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CAMPAIGN

TO CURE CANCER

British Government Schame

London. Nov. 14.

Speaking in the House of Commons to-day on the new cancer campaign, Mr. Walter Ellot sold ho hoped the Government Bill would be submitted to the House before the Christmas vacation.

They unticipated that the modern method of diagnosis and treatment by radlum, X-Ray or operation would be made available to all who suffered from, or feared cancer.

At present only about one-quarter of the cases which might benefit by effective received the treatment

lines. He modern treatment on

sufferers would hoped that cancer learn that an early visit to a centre might lead to a complete cure, and

CONSIGNEES' NOTICES. not to hesitate as in the past, to take

SERVICES. CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

Steamship

"PRESIDENT DOUMEN" 26 A/3B Bringing Cargo from Marseilles vla Salgon, etc., arrived Hongkong on Wednesday, 9th November, 1938.

Consignees are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kow- loon, whence delivery may be ob- Inined immediately after landing.

All claims must be sent in to me on or before 19th

they will not be November, 1938, or

Damaged Packages will be examin ed by the Company's Surveyors Messra:-Goddard and Douging in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 on Tuesday, 18th November, am. 1938.

Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when any duti able goods are examined by the

Company's Surveyors.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.

R. OHL Agent Hongkong, 9th November. 1930. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

Steamship

"YALOU"

12*AEO/38

on

Bringing Cargo from Dunkirk vin Haiphong, arrived Hongkong Monday, 14th November, 1930,

Consignees are hereby Informed that their goods with the exception of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kow- loon, whence delivery may be ob- tained immediately after landing.

All claims must be sent in to me on ur before 24th November, 1938, or they will not be recognized,

Damaged Packages will be examin- ed by the Company's Surveyor Messrs:-Goddard and Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 November, a.m. on Saturday, 19 1938.

Consignees must have a Revenue when any Officer in attendance dutlable goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.

R. OHL. Agent. Hongkong, 14th November, 1938. HOLLAND-OOST AZIE LIJN, N.V.

(HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE) From: ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, AMSTERDAM, HAMBURG, GENOA, and other PORTS.

The Steamship

"MEERKERK" having arrived from the above parts, consignees of cargo by her are noti fied that all goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/ or extra-hazardous godowns of the Holt's Wharf whence and/or, from the wharves delivery may be ob- tained.

Goods not cleared by the 21st November, 1938, will be subject to rent.

All broken, chated and damaged packages are to be left in the go downs, where they will be examined nt Holl's Wharf.

Consignees are requested to apply for a Revenue Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable cargo. Is being examined.

Claims against the steamer must be presented in writing within ten days after arrival of steamer, other- wise they will not be recognized.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by the undersigned in any case what-

ever.

Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by,

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN N.V.

Agents

Hongkong, 12th November, 1938.

341 Passengers And Crew Saved At Sea

Tokyo, Nov. 15.

Meagre Japanese reports state that the Ura Maru on Monday picked up 341 passengers and the crew of the Kyodo Maru, near the Sumen Island, en route to Tsingtao from Dairen, after fire had swept the Kyodo's hold.

United Press.

advantage of these facilities.

Money would be made available to enable the National Radium Trust to purchase more radium, and so enable the necessary treatment to be given. -Reuter Special.

Chvalkovsky Visiting Berlin

Prague, Nov. 14. The Czecho-Slovak Foreign Minis- ter M. Chvalkovsky will visit Berlin week, state nt the end of this rumours in circlulation here,

Since M. Chvalkovsky is the most likely candidate for the presidency, decisions on constitutional questions, and the presidential election, will be postponed until his return to Prague. --Trans-Ocean.

Premier Not To Accompany King & Queen

London, Nov. 14.

The Prime Minister will not ac- company the King and Queen to Canada and the United States.

This was intimated by Mr. Neville Chamberlain in a statement during question time in the House of Com- mens to-day-British Wireless.

STOCK MARKET UNSETTLED

London, Nov. 14. The week-end European develop. ments resulted in a rather unsettled London Stock atmosphere on the Exchange, prices in most sections cusing in the absence of buying in- terest

On the foreign exchanges there was an early Paris demand for trancs which was inspired by the Govern- ment's recovery measures, but this later gave way to a widespread de- inand for dollars.

The change of sentiment perplexed the market, but it was thought that they reflected Continental fears that the developments in Germany may hinder the policy of European ap- peasement-Reuter Special.

EXCHANGE

Selling

T.T. London Demand T.T. Shanghai

I.T. Singapore

T. Japan .T. India TT. U.S.A. TT. U.S.A T.T. Manila

T. Batavia T.T. Bangkok T.T. Saigon TT. France T.T. Germany

Switzerland T.T. Australia

T.T

THE HONGKONG - TELEGRAPH,

AID FOR GERMAN REFUGEES

(Continued from Page 1.) Bunday had been on a purely, mini matter-Reuter.

VATICAN PROTEST

the

Rome, Nov. 14 The Vatican has protested to the Italian Government" 'against decree of the new Itillen racial law, forbidding the marriage of Italian Aryans with persona of another race.

The Vatican holds that the law is a unilateral breech of the Concordat of 1929.

According to the Observatoire Romano, the Pope did his utmost to avoid animosity by making his views known in advance, even to the extent of issuing personal protests to Signor Mussolin! and King Victor Emmanuel, that the laws were issued without the agreement of the Church-Reuter.

PREMIER'S SYMPATHY

London, Nov. 14.

the question In

Д Replying to declared that he regretted the press reports of the action taken against the Jews in Germany appeared to be substantially correct, as these had now been to some extent corroborat- ed by Dr. Josef Goebbels,

House of Commons, Mr. Chamberlain

No one would want to defend the senseless crime committed in Paris, but there would be widespread sym- pathy here for those being made to suffer so severely for it, he said,

Mr. Chamberlain added that the British Charge d'Afaires in Berlin has bren instructed to address a strong protest to the German Government regarding the recent articles in the German press

associating former Ministers and members of the House of Commons with recent events,

TUESDAY - NOVEMBER

-1988,

BOGEY PAR POOLS AT FANLING

Golf Competitions During Holidays'

In the Bogey Par Pools at Fanling played during the holidays, K. 5. Robertson (5), with a score of two up, won on the Old Course, with G. C. Worrall (0), one up, in second place, having a better inward half than A. M. Mackie (18), who was also one up. There were 41 entries.

On the New Course, J. L. C. Pearce (12), Lt. Commdr. A. D. S. Murray (10), L. C. F. Bellamy (22) and R. E. H. Nelson (14) were all

two down.

However, Pearce, two up on the last nine holes, wins.

There were 22 entries.

President For

Fourth Term

LITHUANIAN DIET MAKES CHOICE,

Kovno, Nov. 14.

The President of Lithuania, M. Smetona, was re-elected Artanas President by the Dlet 10-day. The the Beym election took place in Building, and was presided over by the Premier, Father V. Mironas.

Mr. George Lansbury asked whe

The 64 year-old President Smetona ther it were not possible to consult thus heads the Lithuanian State for with the High Commissioners in the another seven years, holding the various dominions to see whether highest office in the country for were possible to find a place in the fourth term. British Commonwealth for German Jews.

Mr. Chamberlain declared that it was not a matter for the British Gov- crnment, but he had no doubt they would be taking into consideration any possible way in which they could assist those people-Reuter.

WARSAW CLASHES

Warsaw, Nov. 14. Serious clashes between Polish and Jewish students occurred at the War- stw machine-building high school to- day, when Jewish students refused to occupy the seats specially provided for them.

The lectures were suspended 'until further notice.-United Press.

FORBIDDEN TO LECTURE

Berlin, Nov. 14.

It is expected that in connection with

the presidential election, the Cabinet will tender its formal re- signation, and that changes in the offices of Deputy Premier, Minister of the Interior. Minister of Agriculture, and the War Minister, as well as in the diplomatic service, will take place. -Trans-Ocean.

K.L.M. Plane

Crashes As Taking Off

Amsterdam, Nov. 14.

Three members of the crew and two passengers were killed when a -The Minister of Education, Herr Bernhard Rust, has telegraphically K.LM. air-ilner from Berlin crashed instructed uil German universities to as it was about to land at the Schipol forbid Jews to lecture, or even to enter university grounds.

A law is being prepared, according to which, in future no Jew will be admitted to the German universities. -United Press.

French People Accept Taxes. Gracefully

Paris, Nov. 14.

M. Paul Reynaud's plan continues to be taken in good

part by the mujority of pubile opinion as sincere and necessary effort.

The bulk of newspaper comment deals

with its political aspect, especially with M. Leen Blum's opposition and M. Flandin's polky of "wait and sec."

For

Naturally it is the smaller tox that | has impressed the general public. example, to-morrow tobacco will cost 15 to 20 per cent, more and with Jo. 2.27/32

20 centimes a gallon on Is. 2.27/32 on extra

petrol the latter will be dearer than ordinary wine. A number of tobse- contsts are sold out and there will be a run on sugar and coffee.

.175 Nom

.100

824

201

SAL

.5311 .149

11b

11.08

7215

Buying

do,

128 .1/0

1/3.3/32 .1/3

.20% .11.20 .844 .4.70%

'4 m/s L/c London

4 m/c D/p

4 m/s L/C U.S.A.

4 m/s France 30 d/s india

U.S. Cross rate in London

P. 1. COMMONWEALTH ANNIVERSARY

orc

To-day being the third anniversary of Philippines Commonwealth Day, the local Filipino community holding a luncheon party at the Fill-

12.30 to pino Club from

2 p.m. National dishes will be served.

C. IN C. RETURNING

Admiral Sir Percy Noble, Com- mander-in-Chief of the China Fleet, and his staff, left for Hongkong aboard II.M.S. Cicala at 8 o'clock this .morning.

MAGISTRATE RETURNS

Thrifty people spent the

week-

end catching up arrears in corres- pondence before the higher Inland

rate becomes operative-Reuter.

TWO PER CENT LEVY

Paris, Nov. 14.

Some surprise has been created by the appearance of an official journal with details of the

Nailonali Contribution Scheme.

new

In the first place there is a two per cent. tax levy on all incomes whether from wages, agricultural profits, pensions or annuities, regard- less of the amaliness of the income.

Tile

'decree

also requires all in- comes above 10,000 francs to pay a further 30 per cent, increase on pre- sent assessments,

The decree also includes the pro- vision that savings bank accounts must not exceed 20,000 francs in order to encourage the movement of capital.

A sum of 200,000,000 francs will be devoted annually to encourage In- crease in the birthrate, and 14,000,-. 000 francs will be devoted to the vocational training of unemployed, especially with a view to providing in aircraft special workers. tuctories-Reuter.

for

OI!

No. AH!

Mr. R. A. D. Forrest, Senior Police

Extract from letter to her mother Magistrate, who recently returned from long leave, resumed duty as from a pupil at a Lincolnshire school First Magistrate at the Central for young lodles: Magistracy yesterday. During his ab- sence from the Colony, Mr. H, R. Butters had acted as First Magis- trate.

the

"We are learning to dance Lambeth Walk, but Misa -- says w must not say “Ol' because it is not a nice word. We must say "Ah.""

aerodrome to-day.

were The two passengers killed

Germans, and eleven other both occupants of the plane which carried passengers, crew of five, and 14 were sent to the hospital, including a New Zealand woman, who was serl- ously injured, two London men, and n Canadian.

Low clouds hindered the pilot, and the machine crashed nose-down, and was completely destroyed.

The chief pilot, M. Duimalaar was serlausly hurt.

The PassengerS comprised Britons, eight Germans and Czechs.

four

two

not catch

The plane, which was a Douglas type,

did Reuter.

Are.- on

and

LLOYDER.

FUNNIER!

The slap-happies

►Haraid Llayd how!-

HAROLD

or of 'am all!

LLOYD

PROFESSOR BEWARE

Phylis Welch. Raymond Walinarn

COMING SOON

QUEEN'S

ALHAMBRA

MOST' H.K. CHILDREN ANGLO-ITALIAN PACT·

ARE 'NAMED JOHN, PATRICIA.

(Continued from Page 1.)

J. ULLMANN & CO. Caroline, Cynthia, Constance, Deldre,

Established. 1860

RECORO

RECORD

Come and see our

(Continued from Pape 1.)

with President Roosevelt with a view

to joint, representations being made

to Berlin-Reuter,

CANADA TO JOIN AGREEMENT. Doris, Doreen, Dorothy, Davidina,

Washington, Nov. 14. Dlone, Dixie, Elvira, Emily, Elleen,

Mr. Cordell Hull to-day stated Erna, Elaine,

Esther, Florence that he hoped to sign the Anglo- Gwendeling, Gillian, Geraldine, Irene, American trade agreement before be lage,

Janis, Jacqueline, Jennifer,

left on November 20 for the Pan- Julia, uliet, Judy Jeanne, Janette, American Conference at Lima. Jean, June,

Joyce

Lisette. He also stated that he hoped to Lillan, Lyndie, Marina, Muriel, announce some developments in the Molly, Marlon, Myra, Marilyn Mວກລ

Priscilia,

Marian, Monica, Noreen, Mona; negotiations for the renewal of the American-Canadian trade agreement Olive, Pamela, Prudence,

In two or three days, and he hoped Rose Marie, Rila, Rose, Roberta, shortly to decide whether or not the Shirley, Thereasa, Therese, Violet, two agreements could be tied together. Virginia, Valerie, Veronlet, Victoria,}—Reuter. Winifred and Yvonne (1).

list

"ESCAPE" CLAUSE INCLUDED Washington, Nov. 14.

In the boys' section, John tops the Officials of the State Department

Michnet numbering 10.

and said to-day that the Anglo-American Robert each total 11, followed by trade agreement would contain an William (0), David (0), Joseph and "escape" clause, permitting cl James (3). Thomas (4), Anthony, country to denounce the pact if Brion, Donald, Edward, Francis, fluctuations in exchange rates were Graham, Keith. Maurice, Peter, Roger so large as to affect the tariff con- (3),

Albert, Alan, Charles, - Derek,

cessions. Frederick, Gerald. Lealle. Richard,

The officials stated that the agree Ronald, Walter (2), Antony, Arthur, ment would not contain any pro Alfonso, Adrian, Alfred, Alexander, vision concerning the British war Bruno, Benito, Christopnici,

Cyril. debt, or parity between the pound

Carlos, Colin, Douglas, Dietrich,

Eugene,

Elmer,

Ernest, Darryl Frank, Geoffry, Harold,

Hugh, Herbert, Inn, Jeremy, Juan, Kenneth, Karl, Lee, Maria, Martin, Nicholes, Norman, Phillip, Reginald, Roderick, Raymond, Stuart, Stanley, Terence, Valentine (1).

BULIPS IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION

The following vessein

were. In

Among names which appear to be communication with Hongkong up out of use this year in Hongkong areo 6 p.m. yesterday and communica- rensonably be Laura, Harriet. Martha, Samuel, ton with them can

expected to-day: Yusang, Nanking, Harry, and Jasper.

Conte Verde, Kumsang, Hatching. Yuensang, Haiyang, Taiyuan, Mau-

Irene and Dorothy, two of the most Yuen popular names in Scotland to-day sang, Talping. Cape St. Francis, have all but disappeared in Hong-Antenor, Bennevis, Bendoran, Temer- aire, Anshun, Haitan, Holhow, Nan- kong.

ning. Talsang, Nanchang, Tainan, Mary is London's first choice and after Mary, names occurring most Soochow, Canton Maru, Yochow, Hosang, Shantung, Muinam, Hong- frequently arc Maureen,

Kheng, Asian. Corbis, Cremer. Joon, Jean and June.

Kwangtung. Hampstead holds to simple names like Julla, ine, Ann, Henry, Robert, | —-—--— Peter

and

Samuel, but East Ham has

Shirley,

in for glamour with Carol, cling to the names Faith, Hope and

Jennifer, Yvonne, Derek, Bryan, Charity.

Chelsea's favourite names arc

Kenneth, Terence

Norman and

(names which also appear in Hong- Maureen, Eileen, June, Elizabeth, Ann Margaret Rose, Michael, kong registrations).

Maureen tops the Fulham list George, John and William.

Yvonne with Pauline and

It is believed that since the fr good

namer, especially seconds. Fulham girls' names are teenth century always more "posh"

than boys. girls' names, have gone in cycles like They usually stay like their fathers dress fashions. just plain Tom, Bull, Harry or John.

Biblical names like Sarah, Robecca At least 20 per cent. of Tottenham and Susan, while practically non- names for existent elsewhere, appear to be parents choose cinema their girls. Shirley and Gary are having a revival in Mayfair. first favourites.

London and Scotland parents, like In contrast, over 75 per cent of those in Hongkong, prefer John as a the gipsy families of Tottenham still boy's name.

From

POST OFFICE.

INWARD MAILS

Per

Air Mail by "Imperial Airways

Direct Service"--Londen daie, 6th Imperial November.

Straits

Haiphong, Pokhel and K. C. Wan Shanghai and Swatow

Shanghai

Parcels from Calcutta and Straits

Air Mail by "Imperial Airways

Soochow

Direct Service-London date, Imperial 10th November,

Shanghai and Amoy

Japan...**

Australia and Manila

USA, Japan and Shanghai (Van-

Duc.

Airways Plano

November 15.

Cremer

November 15.

Shantung

November 15..

November 15,

Coburg

November 18,

Hosang

November 16.

~*~ 'Airwaya "Planso

„November 16.

Taiyuan

November 16.

Tilawa

.November 18.

Atsuta Maru

November 17.

.November 17.

.November 17.

„November 18.

November 18.

Date and Time.

couver B. C. date, 29th. October) Empress of Asto Japan and Shanghai

Straits and Europe. via Negapatam

(Letters and Papers) London date. 20th October, Shanghai

For

Gneisenau

Terukuni Maru Tyndarcus OUTWARD MAILS

Fort Bayard and Haiphong Tientsin

Foochow

Per

Tuesday

Yunnan...Tue, Nov. 15, Noon. Gustav Diederichsen

Tues., Nov. 18, 3.30 p.m.

Daviken....Tues., Nov. 15, 3.30 pm.

Swatow, Amoy and Chuanchow... Halton Alr Ball for “E.L.M. Airways Antenor

Direct Service”-duo Amsterdam, 27th November.

Reg.,

Ord,

Ord

Strails, Ceylon, Indio, Aden, Egypt Antenor

and Europe via Marseilles-due Marsellies, 15th December and London Parcels due London, 21st December

new stock of these Swatow and Salgon

famous Watches.

J. Ullmann

& Co.

Chater Road.

Japan and Honolulu

Fort Boyard and Haiphong Formosa and Amoy

Wednesday

Swatow, Shanghai and Tientsin.... Amoy...

Rothew, Pakhoi and Ha phong ... Balgon

Tuca., Nov. 18, 3.00 pm. *****Kacs, Nov. 15. Kowloon 2.0

.Nov.

15, 5.00 p.m. Nov. 15, 5.30 p.m. G.P.0.

.Nov. 15, 5.00 p.m.

Nov.

ov. 16, 6.30 p.m.

.Tucs, Nov. 16.

Kowloon P. O.

Parcels,

Reg., Ord.,

Parcels, Reg.,

Ord.,

.Nov. 15, 3.00 p.m. .Nov, 10, 5.00 p.m. Nov. 15, 5.30 p.m. G. P. O.

.Nov. 15; 3.00 p.m. .Nov. 15, 6.00 p.m. .Nov. 157.00 p.m.

Kwelyong..Wed, Nov. 18, 8.30 am, Rakuyo Maru

,

Wed., Nov. 16, 10.30 am. Taksang ....Wed., Nov. 16, 10 am. Canton Maru

Wed, Nov. 10, 10.30 am. Wosong... Wed, Nov. 16, 10.30 a.m.

Wed., Nov. 10, 4.30 p.m., Shantung

Thursday

Soochow ....Thurs, Nov. 17, Noon, Chenonceaux

Thurs, Nov. 17, 1,30 p.m..

Gneisenau...Thurs, Nov. 17, 5 p.m.. Hosang This, Nov. 17, 5.00 p.m. Imperial-Airways Plane

Thum, Nov. 17." Nov. 17. 5 p.m. Nov. 17, 5.30 p.m. G.PO.:

Parcels only for Germany via Ham-

burd

Parcels only for Japan

Air Mail for "Imperial Airways

Biroci Bervice"-dise 24th November.

London,

Reg

Ord

Nov.

17. 7.

Thurs, Nov. 1.

Air Mail for Malaya, Java and Aus- Imperial Airways Plane

traila by "Imperial Airways Divel Service-das Bydney, 26th November.

Manlia

„Nov. 17, 5 pá,

„Nov. 17, K.30 pan.

GFO.

Nov. 17, 5 p.3.

Nov. 17. 73.

of Asia Tham, Nov. 17, Y p.m.

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