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Saturday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

February 25, 1939.

CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS 25 words $2.00 for 3 days prepaid

FOR SALE.

mence as

from

· EXCELLA-Half-price sale will com- Monday, 27th February, for 10 days only, 108, Nathan Road, Kowloon. Tel. 50811. LOST.

on the

LOST ut 1.00 to 1.30 a.m. morning of the 24th inst., between Branksome Towers and No. 250, The Peak, One Platiuum and Diamond Bracelet. Finder suitably rewarded upon return to Mrs. T. E. Penrer, No. 290, The Peak.

CHURCH NOTICES

METHODIST CHURCH

(Queen's Road East) L.C.A. to Meet at The S. & S. Home

Services on Sunday, February 20. Prenchiers: Morning, Rev. W. G. B. Evening, Rev. E. Iteam, MA.

All

Moreton.

Junior

Church at 0.30 am. children welcomedt.

al 10.15

Morning Parade Service 4. Bymas No. 031, 165, 71, 157, 720. Evening Service at 7 pan. Hymns No. 912, 74, 020, 591.

1. Following the Evening Service Social Hour will be held at the S. and S. Home at 8.15 pan. All Ser

vicemen and civilians will be warmly

welcomext.

2. The Badmington Club will meet at the S. and S. Home on Mon- day and Thursday at 7 pm.

pan.

3. The L.C.A. will meet at the S. and S. Home on Tuesday at All ladies are cordially invited.

4. There will be a meeting for Prayer and Fellowship on Tuesday at 8.30 p.m. at the S. and S. Home,

UNION CHURCH Kennedy Road) Rev. Frank Short To Preach DATE OF ANNUAL MEETING

Sunday, February 28. Morning at 10.30 an. Evening at 6 pm. Preacher at both services, Rev. Frank Short of Kowloon.

The Annual General Meeting of the Church will be held in the Church

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. Last Minute Rush For Sweep Tickets

G.

R.

NOTICE.

Disposal of Pumping Plant and Boilers at Tytan Tuk Pumping Station

Government is prepared to receive offers for the above us notised in No. 9, 65 of Govern- ment Gazette dated 17th February, 1939.

Tender forms and particulurs may be obtained on application to the Water Authority, Public Works Department.

R. M. HENDERSON,

Water Authority. Public Works Department, Hong Kong.

22nd. February, 1939.

BANK HOLIDAYS

The Exchange Banks will open

transaction

of

nt 9.30 .m. and will close at 12 Noon

the for exchange business

Extra clerks were necessary to deal with the rush of peo ple eager to buy tickets: in the munimoth Derby Sweep, which will be decided at Happy Valley Race Course Monday.- Staff Photographer.

on Monday, PALESTINE

Tuesday and Wednesday, the 27th.. 28th February and 1st March, 1939. Race Meeting).

Hongkong, 22nd February, 1939.

KOWLOON RESIDENTSTM

ASSOCIATION

NOTICE

The Nineteenth Annual General

Meeting of the Kowloon Residents Association will be held in St. Andrew's Church Hall, Kowloon, on Friday, 3rd March, 1939, at G

Business

PARLEYS CONTINUE

KOWLOON COUPLE TO WED THIS AFTERNOON

TWO POPULAR Hockey players will be united at St. Andrew's Church this afternoon, when Miss Kathleen Winch will become the bride of Mr. Vincent M. Benwell,

Triangular Contacts The bride, who is the daughter of

Still Maintained

LONDON, Feb. 24.

A FURTHER meeting of the Jewish, Arab and British dele- gates, Insting half an hour, was held to-day.

For the time being it was decided to revert in the normal blisteral sys- tem of talks until the Arab and Jew delegates had reported to their full delegations the

on past two days Satisfaction is

Adoption of Report and Ac-triangular proceressed in cunfer

counts for the year ended 31st. December, 1938.

Election of Officers and Com- mittee.

And other business.

Yard, Nalin

Mr. S. S. Winch, chargeman of the Civil Establishments, Naval and Mrs. Winch, of 180 Hond, is a member of the younger social set, and hos mate a name for herself in the annual Pantomimes of the YMCA.

Sho

Anglo-French Recognition

Continued From

will be given away in marriage by her father, and has chosen for her wedding dress, a creation of white French figured taffeta, with a veil of net

and embroidered sotin. The

Messrs. Lac own promises about the withdrawal dress was made by Crawford Ltd. She will also carry a bouquet of white roses.

of troops.

than

Authoritative quarters recall with sutisfaction General Franco's desire HANDBAGS REPLACE

Minorca with entirely ence circles that the conference is

and to occupy The Mises Brenda Rowell still it being, and that the bilateral Joyce Shirley will act as bridesmaids Spanish troops, while, as regards re- han more talks will continue on Monday next.

in dainty frocks of shell pink tolleta. Prisals. General Franco The value of the triangular con-

once

sured Sir Robert Hodg In place of the conventional bouquets! tacts 15 stated to have been in they will carry novel pink camelia son that nobody but criminals need

fear the Insurgeni rule. enabling each side to get a beiter handbags,

General Franco is believed to be The bridegroom, who is a Sanitary as desirous as the French to main- It is earnestly requested that view of the other's difficulties, rather

Mr. and members and all others interested than bringing the Arabs and Jews Inspector, is the son of

fain good Franco-Spanish relations. any closer together.

Mrs. W. G. Benwell of Warwickshire, Moreover, he is inevitably facing a in the welfare of Kowloon will

To-day's discussions wore

England. He is a member of the

pacification endeavour to be present. An op- general lines, and again revealed the Hongkong Club, and Y.M.C.A. Hoe long period of rehabilitation and at home immediately Fortunity will be given for bring-dithealties facing the delegation.

Britain and France In order to enable the delegates Key Club, being the goal-keeper for fter the war. matters for the

the hockey teams,

will be in stronger position to help ing forward

to their full delegations, the

Mr. Robert A. Bates will undertake him that report

whose other countries. consideration of the new Com-

Anglo-Arab meeting scheduled for the duties of best man.

financial resources are not su com- mittee.

w-morrow has been postponed until The Rev. J. R. Higgs, Vicar

plete-Reuter. Monday morning, while the Anglo- 51. Andrew's, will officiate, and Mr. Jewish meeting will be held on Mon-Rupert Baldwin will be at the organ. The reception will be held at the day afternuon.

understood that the British China Light and Power Recreation Government will then put forward Club, King's Park.

im- the constitutional problem of migration and land sales. They will be submitted in general terms rather than in precise details to form the boss for

further discussion.- Reuter,

R. BALDWIN,

Hon. Secretary.

Hall on Thursday, March 9 at 9 pm. CONSIGNEES' NOTICE. positive proposals for dealing with

During the month of February the Minister, Rev. K. Mackenzie Dow, will be on vacation.

LESSON SERMON · First Church of Christ, Scientist, Hongkong SUBJECT JESUS CHRIST The subject of the Lesson Sennon in all Christian Science Churches, to- morrow, February 26 will be "Christ Jesus."

The Golden Text will be:-"Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom;....And what- soever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving

N. Y. K. LINE

(NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA.)

From EUROPE and STRAITS, The Steamship

"HUSIMI MARU," having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- formed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained,

4th

Goods not cleared by the March, 1939, will be subject to rent, Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and the Co.'s representa- lives on any Tuesdays and Fridays at 2.30 p.m. within the free storage the examination of

thanks to God and the Father by maged dutiable goods,

many

of their

him.". (Colossians 3: 16, 77).

others the following Among citations will be rend from the Bible: "And John calling unto him two of his disciples sent them to Jesus, say- ing, Art thou be that should come or took we for another? And in that same hour he cured infirmities and plagues, and cvll spirits: and unto many that were blind he gave sight.

Then Jesus answering said unto them, Go your and Tell John what things ye way, have seen and heard; how that the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, to the poor the gospel is preached. And blessed is he, whoso- ever shall not be offended in me." (Luke 7: 10.21-23).

con-

For

the signees must arrange for a Revenue Omeer to be present.

All claims must be presented with- in ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized,

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.

No fire insurance has been effected. NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA. Hongkong, 25th February, 1939.

Charlie Becomes A Big Shot

New York, Feb. 24. Charlie McCarthy. the famous ventriloquist dummy, has become a The following citations will also be big business man.

Articles read from the Christian Science

of incorporation have Textbook, "Science and Health with been Яісі, registering Charlie Key to the Scriptures" by Mary McCarthy as a limited liability com- Baker Eddy:"The mission of Jesus pany, with Edward Bergen as his confirmed prophecy, and explained manager. the so-called miracles of olden time as natural demonstrations of the divine power, demonstrations which were not understood. Jesus' works Works established his claims to the Messiah- ship. Jesus established is

Bis churcht and mas

his mission on a maintained spiritual foundation of Chrial-heat- ing. He taught his followers that his religion and a divine Principle, which would east out error and keni both the sick and the sinning."

(Pages 131 and 136).

Announcement

First Church of Christ, Seleniat, Hong- kong. (a Branch of the Mother Church. The First Church of Christ, Scientist in Boston, Mnm.) No. 31 Macdonnell Road, close to Teak Tram Station. Sunday Service 11.15 a.m. Sunday School 10 a Textimony Meeting. Wednesday, 6 pmn. A Reading Room is located in the Church Buliding and Le open every morning (Except Sunday) from 10.30 am to 12.30 pm. All authorised from 0.30 pm. Christian Science Uterature is avaliable at the Reading Room. The public cordially invited to allend the services and to visit the Reading Room."

A BROKEN DOWN SYSTEM This is a condition (or disease) to whleb my pames are given but few vially undervind, fa is simply weaknessun benak dove na it weet, of the vital forces that nyatain the syszem. Na maiter what may be its sauses (they are almo muzsketleas), (ie symptome are much the samer al prostration or, wearingen, spirits and weat of woergy for all the ordinary affairs of life. Now, what alone is essenilai ke all each moes (s Incesssed vitallijmvigour, viat strength and energy to throw off these morbid foollage, and as night succeedy the day shie many, ba' moen oorbelily secured by a canine al THE NEW FRENCH ŘEMEDY,

the more prominent belog MALA

THERAPION No. 3

Bengal Governor's Funeral

Calcutta, Feb. 24.

BODIES DISCOVERED

Barcelona, Feb. 24, Forty-three bodies, Including the corpse of the Bishop of Teruel, Colonel R. E. Harcourt, four Canons, and several priests, have been dis- covered by Insurgent patrols in forest near the French frontier.

It is alleged that the men were shot i by the Loyalists before the In- Lord Bradbourne was buried to-surgents completed the occupation of day after a service in the cathedral, Catalonia-United Press.

Refugee Ship Held conducted by the Metropoi.tán of

At Constance

Constance, Feb. 24.

A Greek steamer carrying 1,000 Jewish refugees has been detained at Constance.

The British consul is examining the) papers aboard in order to assure that alf the passengers have the necessary permits."

ILS R

It has been revealed that hundreds of refugees have been arriving in the part. which they are using stepping-off place to effect casy and unauthorised entry into Palestine.

Billings Refused A Pardon

re-

Sacramento, Feb. 24. The State Pardon Board has

tor pardon fused to recommend a Warren K Billings, who has been in Prison for 10 years on charges for which most people believe innocent.

he

Is

-Billings was convicted with Tom Mouncy as a participant in the 1910 Valentine Day massacre.

souncy, who was lanecent, spent 23 years in prison before he was leased two months ago.

India, and the Bishop of Calcutta,

The service was attended by the Governor of Bengal, represent- acting

INVITATION TO MIAJA

Paris, Feb. 24.

It is understood that the Mexican ing the King, the Governor of Bom-Government has informed General bay, representing the Viceroy, and a Miafa, commander of the Madrid large gathering of military and civil Loyalist forces, that if he is obliged officials.

to leave Spanish territory, he will As the cortege left the Cathedral be welcomed as a "guest of honour"

on gun- in Mexico.-Reuter,

L for St. John's Church

was carriage, a solute of 17 guns fired from Fort William.

The route was thickly lined with silent crowds standing ten deep.

The Last Post and Reveille were sounded by the 2nd. Battalion the Border Regiment.--Reuter.

Aurora Borealis Seen In Britain

London, Feb. 24. The Aurora Borealis, or Northern over a Lights were seen to-nighi large area in Britain.

When first seen early this evening It farmed a large are from which arose a reddish curtain.

AZANA TO RESIGN?

Paris, Feb. 24. It is stated in well-informed

may resign and Jenve France on the Loyalist eireles that President Azana day France and Britain formally recognise the Insurgents

the Government of Spain.-Reuter,

3%

MUNICH WAS PLOT TO WIN TIME TO ARM, SAYS BERLIN

(Continued from Page 1)

plain speaking, bul

that does not

The display lasted in some places

matter so long as they believe it," for many hours, and was brilliant, the Manchester paper adds. but Londoners were denied a glimpse

The German Press proteuses to be

insistence

of the remarkable spectacle owing 10 perplexed at the reasons underlying re-cloudiness until a late hour, when the

several listeners telephoned the solidarity. B.B.C. confirming it had been seen in some districts-Reuter Special.

Baby Kidnapper To

Die To-day

Miami, Feb. 24.

280 Engagements Near Shanghai

on Anglo-French

M.P. Movo

London, Feb. 24. A group of Conservative M.P.3 have placed a motion on order paper in the House of Commons urging the Government greatly to increase the strength of the army, to enlarge de- terrents against aggression, and to demonstrate the ablilty and intention of bringing immediate nid to France

The three Appeal judges have re- fused to uphold the appeal to stay the execution of Francis McCall, confessed kidnapper of five-year-old day that there have been 280 eng-If she is attacked, James Cush.

The Cash infant was stolen from its parents garage while the mother was away shopping. The body was subsequently found.

McCall will die after midnight to night in the Florida State Prison.

Public Schoolboy No. 1 At Harvard

Shanghai, Feb. 24. A military spokesman admitted to

and Chinese guerlilas in the Shang agements between Japanese troops an area since the beginning of the

year.

In view of the congestion in Purtlumentary business, It is unlikely that time will be found for discussion

All these clashes have taken place of the motion-Reuter Special. within 25 miles of the International Settlement.

200 ARRESTED

Budapest, Feb. 24.

The Military Affairs Committee of As yet 200 people have been the U.S. Senate to-day unanimously detained by the police in to-day's

approved a Bili muthorising the ex-round-up of National Secialistes. next four years for acquisition of

penditure of $100,000,000 during the Renter Special.

than by any other known pembinalinn. So surely

strategic raw materials. aa 12 Le taken to nooordanos, with Įhe printed

Cambridge, Mass., Feb. 24. directions wii) the shaituend health be rRNOTNÍ

Thirty-six-year-old George B. Burt raw materials must at THE EXPIRING LAMP OF LIFE claims that he is Public School-boy Imported, says Reuter,

LIGHTED UP AFRESH

and now brietarys imparted in plow of what hua ↑ No. 1, sa latały powned worn-out, wind up x06 TAÏNG Test. This preparation to animble far alt aEW,

Many uch persent be

To-day he completed his eighteenth His Excellency the Governor has

Doesties:ions and conditions, in either ses; and is dimesit te imagine a disease or derangement whone mulla faktura la wankondu, than will man he speedily and permisantly overcome by thie recuperative anence, which is destined to one Iata oburion everything that had preceded Philosophy.

of kamenity.

DE LEOno Co. Zarserroch 16,3,WA, London, 200

Maximum Weight For Letters

heaviest

year na u student at Harvard Uni-approved the relinquishment of Lieut, As from March 1 the versity. He plans to continue its R. R. W. Ashby, Hongkong Naval letter ono may post in Hongkong for studies indefinitely, and will remain Volunteer Force, as his Honorary any destination will be 1, at Harvard 10 study

Until now the limit has been 5 lb., Advance Aide-de-Camp, Acting Sub-Licut. T. Durt is a married man with two M. Parsons, Hongkong Naval Volun- but the Governor, In Coutell has

been appointed nollfjed teer Force. has

an amendment children......

Honorary Aide-de-Camp.

regulations as stated.

of

the

Sunken Ships Chief Standing Bull In Barcelona

Dies In Hollywood

Thirty-One On Bed

Of Harbour

BARCELONA, Fob. 24.

Hollywood, Feb, 24. Chlef Standing Bull, last of the

Sloux tribe of Indians, is dead.

The famous old Indian warrior, who died in Hollywood to-day, was given two funerals-one a Christian rervice and the second on Indlan burial,

He was a native of what is now the

THIRTY-ONE sunken ships State of Nebrasks, but spent the last urc in Barcelona harbour, years of his life in Hollywood, where. nccording to Engineer Lieut-he wrote several books, Colonel Lius Santoma, chief of

the committee attempting to

salvage ships.

Arms Profiteering

He added that 80 ships had Attacked In House

been sunk around the coast of Spain.

The trans-Atlantle liner, Uruguay

London, Feb. 24. During the debate on re-armament

tind Argentina, and the motorships in the House of Commons to-day, the Villa and Madrid, as well as other lous attack on profits in armaments.

Labour Opposition launched a vigor-

foreign vessels, were sunke in Barcelona.. harbour.

The Opposition was supported by a Government Member, Sir-Stanley

to

the

A fresh cargo of foodstuffs arrived Reed, who drew attention at Barcelona from Italy to-day dividend of forty-two per cent. re- including 2,000,000 tins of meat, 200 cently paid by one holding company. lons of biscuits, and 250 tons of soup and paste.

The German ship, Origon also brought it cargo of food from Portugal bearing the sign: "Portuguese social ali to Barcelona brothers".-United Press.

More Sabotage

In 'London

are

London, Feb. 24. Metropoliton police officials keeping a special watch on telephone kiosks, as the telephone wires in 25 His Excellency the Governor has kiosks in two underground stations nominated Mr. J. A. Fraser, M.c., as have been maliciously cut.

a Member of the Court of the Uni- | They are working on the theory versity of Hongkong during the that the damage may have been absence from the Colony of Mr. M. caused by I.R.A. sympathisers.--- H. Turner,

Renter.

From

Shanghai Shangbai

POST

OFFICE.

INWARD MAILS

Straits and Europe via Negopalam (Papers etc.), London dute, 2611 January.

Air Mall by "Imperial Airways

Direct Service"-London 18th February.

Japan

Straits

Manilo

Straits

Straits

Haiphong and Fort Bayard

Straits

Shanghai and Swalow

Shanghai and Amoy

Shanghai and Swallow

Haiphong

Japan Straits

Husimi Maru

date, Imperial

.February 25. .February 20.

February 20, .February 20,

February

20.

Per

Duc.

Conte Biancamano Hoihow

.February 25.

.February 25.

February 25,

Airways Plane Kamu Maru Mulnam Pres. Taft

.February 25.

February 25.

.February 25.

Anshun

Antenor

Granville

Jean Dupuis

Taiyuan

February 20

Theseus

.February 26.

Tsudane

February 26.

Yochow

February 20.

Cunton

February 27.

M/V Ningpo

.February 27,

Mentor

.February 28.

Tatuta Maru Aramis

.February 28. ..March 1.

Imperial Airways Plane Luos

March 1. March 1.

Ruys

March 1. .March 1.

OUTWARD MAILS

Date and Time.

U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang- bal (San Francisco date, 19th January).

Salgon

Air Mail by "Imperial Airways

Direct

Service"London' daic.

22nd February

Saigon

Air Mail by "Pan American Airways'

Direct Service"-San Francisco Pan American Airways Plane date, 22nd February. Shanghai

For

Haiphong Shanghai

Fort Bayard

Swatow and Foochow

Japan, Honolulu, U.SA., and South America and

Per

Saturday

Esung ......

Sat., Feb. 25, 1 p.m. Husimi Maru..Sat., Feb. 25, 1.30 p.m. Tal Poo Sek..Sat, Feb. 25, 1.30 p.m. Hnitar

.Sut., Feb, 25, 2 p.m. Sat, Feb. 25,

Central Pres. Toft (Papers

only for Canada) via Son Francisco-duc San Francisco,

18th March,

Naples due Naples, 20th March

Amoy

G.P.O, & K.P.O. Parcela. Feb. 25, 2 p.m. Reg..... .Feb. 25, 3.45 p.m. .Feb. 25, 4.30 p.m.

Ord..

Conte Biancomano

Sat, Feb. 25, 3.30 p.m.

...... Tsinan....Sat., Feb. 25, 3.30 p.m.

Alr Mait for "Air France Service"-Shunchili ..due Marseilles, 12th March......

ICE..

Ord.,

GP.0, and K.P.0,

Manila, Australia and New Zealand Kamo Maru

via Thursday Island-due Thursday Island, 10th March.

.Sat., Feb. 25-

....Feb. 25, 4 p.m.

.Sat., Fob. 25.

..Feb. 25, 4.30 p.m.

G.P.O.

and K.P.0.

Reg., Ord., Shunchih

Sunday

Salgon

Shanghai and Dairen Fort Bayard

Swatow

Swatow, Saigon and Bangkok

Amoy and Chuenchow Air Mail for

Direct Service"-due London, Eth March.

Feb. 23, 4.15 p.m. .Feb, 25, 5 p.m.

.Sat., Feb. 25, 5 p.m.

Sophie Rickmers Sun., Feb. 20, 9 a.m. Tin How .Sun., Feb. 28, 3 a.m. .Sun., Feb, 20, 8 a.m.

Yusang

Monday

Kalgan....Mon, Feb. 27, 10.30 a.m. Anking....Mon., Feb. 27, 4.30 p..

"Imperial Airways Imperial Airways Plane

Mon., Feb. 27,

K.P.O.

Rer., Ord.,

Feb. 27, 5 p.m.

.Feb. 27, 5.30 p.m.

G.P.O.

Reg.,

Feb. 27, 5 pm.

Ord.,

...... Feb. 27, 7 p.m.

Air Mail for Malaya, Java and Imperial Airways Plano

Australia by "Imperial Airways Direct Service"-due Sydney, 6th March.

Tuesday

Manila, Makassar and Sourabaya.. Fort Bayard and Haiphong Swatow Shanghai, Japan, Hanolulu, U.S.A., Central and South America vla San Francisco-dur San Francis- eo, 23rd March

Sandakan

Amoy via Swatow ... Swalow and Foochow Shanghai and Japan Formosa and Amoy Kniphong

Mon, Feb. 27,

K.P.Q.

Reg.,

Feb. 27, 5 p..

Ord..

.Feb. 27, 5.30 p.m.

GP.O,

Reg.,

Feb. 27, 5 p.m.

Ord.,

.Feb. 27. 7 p.m.

Tjlindane..Tues., Feb. 28, 8.30 a.m. Jenn Dupuis Tues., Feb, 28, 2.00 p.m. Kwalsang..Tues., Feb. 28, 7.00 p.m. Tatula Maru

......Tues, Feb. 28. G.P.O. & K.P.D.

Wednesday

Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Hono- falu, and U.S.A., by the "Tan- American Airways Direct Service" due San Francise. Oth March,

Reg.. Ord.,

Tal Seun Hong

Taiyuan

Yochow

Feb. 28, 5.00 p.m. .March 1, 8.30 b.m.

Wed., Mar. 1. 8.30 a.m. Wed., Mar. 1, 9.30 a.m. Wed., Mar. 1, 9.30 am. Aramla Wed., Mar. 1. 10.30 am. Canton Maru Wed., Mar. 1, 10.30 a.m. Canton........Wed., Mar, 1, 2 p.m. l'an American Airways Flane

Wed. Mar. 1. K.P.O. ........Mar. 1, 5 p.m.

1, 1.20 p.at.

Rer.

Ord.

Mar.

GP.O.

Reg.

Ord.

.Mar. 2, 7.39-'a‚m.

.Mar. 1, 8 pan.

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