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WANTED KNOWN. CHRISTMAS CARDS und original, sketches by R. Poinsot, depicting Juoks, Chinese life and scenery,

of the Sale by Publle Auction to be held on Monday, the 28th day of November, 1938, at 3 p... at the Ofces of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of ono Lot of Crown Land at Aberdeen, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of re- nowal at a Crown Rent to be Hig of fixed by the Surveyor Majesty the KING, for one further term of 75 years. Intending bidders are advised

THURSDAY,

NOVEMBER

1938.

Pope Makes LETTERS TO THE

A New -Appointment

Mons. W. Godfrey As Dolegate-Apostolic

London, Nov. 23.

EDITOR

REINFORCEMENTS

To the Editor.

he

Hongkong Telegraph.

Slr-Here's one who thoroughly It was announced in the Vattean agrees that, nine times out of ten, City to-day that Monsignor William Z.B.W, is a hopeless station, from a Godfrey, rector of the English Col-general entertainment point of view.

However, "Twinkle Toes," as lege in Rome had been appointed! Delegate-Apostolic to Great Britain, terms himself, is entitled to his with residence In England,

opinion. Also to carry on his stupid writings, if he wishes

Perhaps, one day, Z.B.W. wili wake

to the desires of the public.

1 wonderli

NUFF SAID. Sr-Keep up the good work, Mr. Editor. The MRES of Hongkong listeners may be inarticulate, but they certainly support your campaign for brighter and better programmes from ZBW

Monsignor Godfrey was a member

al of the Papal delegation Coronation last year.

that

the

up

the

Born in Liverpool in 1880, he be came a priest in 1910, and is a mem- ber of the Supreme Council for the

It is Propagation of the Faith,

before coming to Archbishop United Kingdom in January,

It is explained in the Vatican City the position Monsignor Godfrey assumes is of ecclesiastical import

tation

the of ance in the represent Pope to British Catholics, but he will not have diplomatic status be entrusted with a diplomatie mis- slon. Nevertheless, although the appointment 19 purely clerical, Vallean eireles, it is reported, are hopeful it will contribute to the maintenance of good relations with Great Britain.-British Wireless.

Exhibited for sale at The Little Shop, that immediately after the dispepected he will be nominated titular Gloucester Arcade. Book carly.

A bandeau tonal of the lot the Purchaser (if VIENNA MODE: match will add distinction to your not the applicant) will be required evening frock. We make them in to deposit with an authorised

12 Des Voeux the latest styles.

oficer who will be present at the Road Central, Rolny Arcade. MALAYAN MOTORS-100 Glouces-sale, the sum of two hundred ter Пond. Tel. 31767. U-drive dollars, ($200) in cash. This num service. Driving lessons. Complete will be refunded on payment of automobile repairs under European engineering specialists. Curs bought, the Purchase price. sold and exchanged.

= [PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

WANTED TO BUY. SECOND HAND ARTICLES wanted -Planos, refrigerators, motor cars, radios, furniture, etc., guarantee seli for you within short period. Tele- phone 22126, The Hongkong Second- hand Articles Agency,

FOR SALE.

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MOTOR CARS, ETC.

INVEST in an Austin, 1933 Ten-

| No. of Sale,

Aberdeen Inland

Lot No. 117.

Registry No.

Locality

Between Aberdeen inland i Lot Nos. 4 and 7. Island

Road, Aberdeen

Boundary

Mosaurements

... w

fort feet irri|fert;

As per enlo plan.

Four de luxe saloon. $1,200 or near REGISTRY offer. Apply Box No. 504, "Hong- kong Telegraph."

LOST.

Contents

sq. feel.

Rental

000's

$3,750

$58

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WEDDINGS

Two Chinese weddings took place at the Registry yesterday before Mr. IT. J. Gould, Deputy Registrar D

Mr. Mui Hoh-cheung, civil servant

LOST-Night of November 23rd/ Marriages. 24th from "Hillcrest", Peak, white Siamese kitten with brown markings Reward to finder. G. Miskin, Flat No. 19, 114, The Peak.

STRANGE CASE OF THE YOUTH WHO CAUSED

AN "INCIDENT""

(Continued from Page 6.)

to take things in his own hands, and after formally addressing a letter to

was

nesses were

STATUS OF DANZIG

nor

About the only time the broadcast-

ing authorities display any real interest in us is when the time comes

to collect that $12.

J.N.

JAPANESE START DRIVE TO MOP UP ENTIRE FRONTIER, RAILWAY AREAS: MORE TROOPS LANDED

(Continued from Page 1.)

on Wednesday morning, according to Japanese field dispatch from Shek- lung.

Groups of the Chinese guerillas were driven out of their positions at Tunghu, Ngushan and Chontzoying,

May Be Compromised about eight miles south-west of Wal-

In Near Future

Danzig, Nov. 23.

chow.

In pursuit the Japanese forces ad- vanerd towards Cheungmutau, on the Canton-Kowloon Railway,

Chinese Remnants of the

troops were overlaken by the Japanese pur- suit units near Shekpiyen and Shek- of northeast from hu, about 21-miles

Cheungmutau, and were practically the wiped out about 5 o'clock in afternoon.-Domci,

A basie portion of the status of the Free-city of Danzig, is the demand put forward to-day by the Dan-

iger Vorposten which apart being the offelal organ of the Na- tional Socialist Party in Danzig, has elose relations with

Danzig Senate. Thla demand is made in connection with reports originating from Polish sources.

the

These reports which are regarded by the Vorposten as an attempt to of the Kwangtung Provincial Gov-seand opinion on this matter, are to ernment, married Miss Chan Yu-siu, the effect that the legal status of Danzig which would become inde- of 4 Shul Wah Fong Road. The wit-

Messrs. Chan Leung-pendent of Geneva upon the resigns- tion of the present League of Nations' ming and Mui Po-chee,

Commissioner, will become restrain- ed by way of n bilateral agreement and by virtue of an understanding between the German and the Polish

the Government consequent upon Polo-German conversations

which which will begin in Poland in the near future.

Mr. Ng Hong-yat, sanitary inspec- or married Miss Chlu Yuel-hing, teacher, of 233 Gloucester Road, Hongkong. The witnesses were Messrs. Mak Yu-chiu and Yeu Shiu- kong.

the

Replying to these assertions semi-omelal Danzig organ states that they are lucking a confirmation und it adds:

"I is, nevertheless, interesting to note that Poland is now apparently not desirous of adhering to the old standpoint that a revision of the Danzig question is for Poland impos- sible."

That the Polish public opinion la apparently being prepared for tari Alteration of the political and economie status of Danzig by way of an agreement between Berlin and Warsow is a matter, declares the Vorpostcu, which can only be wel comed from the Danzig standpoint.

"For rest," concludes this ment, "we too hold that,

pursuant to the alignment of Danzig with the Reich which has already occurred, a fundamental revision of the Danzig status will have to come up for u

sooner

inter." of Trans-Ocean.

event entered his bouts in the Macuo regatta and carried off a number of while the latter regarded the prizes, the Governor demanding the release himself as a sort of hero, and went of Mr. Summers, prepared to take

home to Hongkong probably laugh- waited until it action. He known that Governor Amarul had ing in his sleeve at the discomfiture

of the Portuguese authorities. the U.S. frigate Ply- Kone aboard

By the Home Government the mouth as the guest of the American

affair was not regarded with so commodore at the regatta which was

much unconcern. The Portuguese soon to be held in Macao barbour. Queen convoked her advisers to dis- Captain Keppel's plan was a des

invasion of Ther

the dominions. The gist of perate one, and involved seizing the cuss this unwarranted prisoner by force. He mustered 115

that Lord Palmerston *matter was of his men and within four minutes

an apology to of the landing of the first boat's finally agreed to offer

Portugal, and the payment of a sum of but Afteen

men, Mr. af money to the injured. Thus it Lound Summers

himself released

widow was that the

of

slain the prison. The affair hod not.

0 soldier received

£20 pension of £20 however, been without bloodshed;

was paid by the a year which for a Portuguese soldier by name of Superintendent of Trade at Hong- Roque Barrache was killed, three others wounded, and a girl of twelve, kong until her death in this Colony on October 12, 1858. In addition, the daughter of the gacler,

the British Government bestowed a frightened that she jumped to her

discussion of $500 to each of the wounded death.

Poldiers.

ors, and £50 to the gaoler for the loss of his daughter. With an "Indemnity" such as this was closed the "inckdent" which might have had more serious repercussions than it did.

crew

HONGKONG OPINION

One can imagine what excilement the forcible release of Mr. Summers occasioned at that time. The con- As for Mr. Summers, his stay in sensus of opinion in Hongkong was Hongkong was terminated soon after, that Captain Keppel was in the and the next news we have of him right and the Governor of the neighis his appointment on January 23, bouring Colony entirely in the wrong. 1838, as Professor of Chinese Langu In fact, as the Hongkong Register of ege and Literature in King's College. Junc

stated: "his 12, 1840

(the London. He continued in this post Governor of Macao's) seizure of the for a number of years, and was the person of Mr. Summers was neither author of one or two text-books on more por less than us gross an act Chinese studies. His death in Eng- of kidnapping as ever was com- land some time in the nineties of the mitted under false pretences

of last

century closed " professoriat legitimate authority." Captain Kep-career of some eminence; but which pel and Mr. Summers himself, how-unfortunately is mostly remembered ever, did not consider it as so scri- by the tempestuous incident of his ous; for the former soon after the boyhood.

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1st, 2nd, 6th, 8th, 9th, 13th, 15th, 16th, 20th, 22nd, 23rd.

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the exception of the 10th, 17th, 22nd and 24th.

the

com-

PACT BETWEEN GERMANY AND CZECHO-SLOVAKIA SETTLES NATIONALITIES

(Continued from Page 1.)

with that of the agreement recalls Chancellor Her's words that he has assumed the protection of all Ger- mans in Czecho-Slovakia, and thus gives it to be understood that those Germans who are Czecho-Slovak citizens may always count on the ussistance of the Reich in all questions

· affecting their ethnical status.

The commentary goes on to say that the committee has been formed In order to enable rapid settlement of any difficultios which may ariso. Hence, according to the commentary, it will no longer be possible to persecute Germans because of their adhesion to German tradition, or be cause they cultivate relatioris with their German Motherland. Neither will it be possible in the future to restrict their cultural, economic and social' development.

The commentary concludes by say- Ing that the National Socialist principle of respect for foreign cul- ture furnishes the guarantee that the German Government will observe an Impartial altitude-Trans-Ocean,

NAVAL MEN'S BODIES

Swatow. Nov, 23.

The bodies of the four seamen who were lost when a party of 18 sailors were returning to H.M.S. Diamond, which is on patrol of Swalow, were found to-day off Manu.

their

They will be buried to-morrow, The men were lost when party boarded a sampan after their launch engine failed, and the sampan sank beneath the [heavy weight. Reuter.

SHARE PRICES

The following is the list of local

Banks share quotations issued this morning.

ILK. Banks, $1,355 m.

H.K. Bank (Lon. Reg.), $811⁄2 n. Chartered Bank, £0%_n.

Mercantile Bank, A. & B., £27% n. Mercantile Bank, C. £13 n.

East Asia Bank, $80 n.

Insurances

Canton Ins., $220 n.

Union Ins., $492% n.

China Underwriters, $2 n.

H.K. Fire Ins., $180 n.

Shipping

Douglas, $08 n.

HK. Steambonts, $10 n. Indo-Chinas (Pref.), $60 n. Indo-Chinas (Def.), $34 n. Shell Bearer, s/- 85/- n. Union Waterboats, $0 n.

Docks Etc. H.K. & K. Wharves, $118 £. H.K. Docks (old), S1814 . H.K. Docks (new), $18 n.

$5.80 n. Providents (old), Providents (new), $5.00 n. New Engineering Sh. 54% n. Shanghal Docks, Sh. $124 n. Kailan Mining Adm., s/- 17/- {}, Rauba, $0.10 b.

Venz: Goldfield, $3 n. Hongkong

Mines, 7 cts. n.

Philippine Mining Antamok, .46 33. Atoks, P.

Baguio Gold, P. 2311⁄2 58.

Benguet Consol., P. 12.60 su. Benguet Explor., --

Coco Grove, P. 49 so. Consolidated Mines, P. .0035 sa. Demonstrations, P. 28% sa.

I.X.L., P. .05

.

Paracale Gumaus, P. —- 30. San Mauriclo, P. 1.76 sa. Suycc Consol, P. 10% sa. United Paracales, P. 481⁄2 su.

Hotels, etc. Landı,

H. and S.

3. Hotels, $0.40 a.

H.K. Lands, $35 n

H.K. Lands 4% deb

deb. 107

n.

Shanghai Lands, Sh. $8.75 n.

Humphries, $9 n.

H.K. Realties, $5% *.

Chinese Estates, ex. div. $90 n.

Public Utilitias

H.K. Tramways, $10.50 b. Peak Trama (old), 36% b. Peak Troms (new), $3 n.

3721⁄2 n. Star Ferries, 313 Yaumati Ferries (oc) 22 n.

$23 n. Youmati

Ferries,

China Light (old), $10.40 b. China Light (new), $1020 n. H.K. Electric, $50 n.

Macao Electric, 3171⁄21⁄2 n. Sandakan Lights, $10 n. Telephone (old); $23.80 m. Telephone (new), $8.60 n. Singapore Tractions, 5/- 22/6 n. Singapore Pref., s/- 23/9 n.

Industrini Cald: Macg, (ord.), Sh. $14 n. Cald: Macg. (Pref.), Sh. $13 n. Canton Ices, $1,70 m. Cements, $151⁄2 n. H.K. Ropes, $4.65

Stores, &c. Dairy Farms, $2336 n. Watsons $7% 8.

11,

Lane Crawforda, $01⁄2 n. Sinceres, $3 n.

Wing On (HK), $473⁄41⁄2_n. William Powell, Ltd., 50 cla, n.

· Cotton MRI.

Ewo Cotton Sh. $18.00 m. Shal Cotton (old), Sh. $100 n. Toong Sings, Sh, $24 n.

Texules, Bh. $42 n. Wing On

Miscellaneous H.K. Entertainments, $51⁄2 x. Constructions, $ik n. Vibro Piling, $3.80 b. Ch. Govt. J% 1925 G8 Bonda.,

742% n

ILK. Govt. 4% Loan 0% pan. b. HR. Govt. 34% Loan par b. Marsmans (Lon.), s/— ex. div.

17/6 n. Margmans (HK), u/− 8/- x.

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