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MOVES

(Continued from Page 1.) result of intelligence reports that the international situation might take turn to involve possible developments in the Far East,

The report suggests the possibility military development in Europe might be coupled with action

that

The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from Saturday, 22nd April, to Wednes. day, 26th April, 1939, both days Inclusivo,

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO. General Managers. Hongkong, 12th April, 1099.

THE BANK OF CANTON,

LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Third Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Head Office, No. G Den Veoux Road Central, on Saturday, April 22nd, 1939, at 3.00 p.m. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Board of Directors and the State- ment of Accounts for the year ending December 31st, 1938.

The Transfer Register will be closed from April 10th to 22nd, 1939 inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

M. Y. TANG, Chief Manager. Hongkong, April 1, 1939.

EMERGENCY

DEFENCES MANNED

(Continued from Page 1.) Fantusque and Terrible, arrived at Gibraltar to-day, and dropped anchor outside of the Admiralty harbour, which is now closed.

TEN

HONGKONG® TELEGRAPH

COUPLES UNITED

OVER THE WEEK-END

THE week-end was a popular one for weddings, since eight cou ples were united on Saturday (seven at the Registry), and to make a brilliant finale, a brother and sister chose Sunday afternoon for their double wedding,

most charming that has been seen for many months. Mr. Luiz Sunday's ceremony at the Rosary Church, Kowloon, was the Antonio Vielm Ribeiro married Miss Isilda Hyndman Rosario, while his sister, Miss Olga Yvanovich Ribeiro bocamo the bride of Mr. Wilfred Marriott Lawrence.

The Rev. Fr. L. M. Rossi officiated, and Mra, 3. M. Noronha was at

the organ

Mr. Ribeiro is the youngest son of; director of Maxim & Co.; and Mrs. Ribeiro, of Hongkong, and is connect- d with the Standard Vacuum Oll Company of Manila.

Mr. J. A. V. Ribeiro, manager and

His bride is the daughter of Mrs. Armanda Hyndman Rosario of Macao, and was given away in marriage by her brother, Mr. D. Rosario, Both brides wore white lace gowns, cut on princess lines with long trains, created by Rivelle, and carried bou- quets of arum Billes.

CANTON HEARS GUNS BOOM (Continued from Page 1.)

morning when the only Japanese outlet was along the Pearl River.

Counter-Attack Envisaged

April 17, 1939.

ROOSEVELTS PLEA FOR PEACE ·

REJECTED

(Continued from Pape. 1.) Marshal Hermann Goering who is in Rome.

Hiller is expected to return to Berlin to-night.

Typical of the press comment, the "Frankfurter Zeitung" in an editorial nays: "Revision of the Versailles Treaty by

by Germany and Italy has not yet concluded," and the paper adds that they rely on strength to carry it through.

The "National Zeitung" alleges that England, and has a headline: Terror Germans are being ill-treated in

Against Germans in London." Reuter

Little Hope of Success

Rome, Apr. 14. President Roosevelt's appeal was fully published in the newspapers, without comment, but beneath it are reproduced messages giving the un- favourable reaction in Berlin.

Even In the moderate political elreles, which yesterday were in- clined to welcome the telegram, there le now ittle hope that it will pro- duce the result desired by President Roosevelt,

The document is described ду clumsy in its drafting and argument, and in the manner of its presentation

to the world,

No Appeasement:

Chungking, Apr. 17. Commenting on the Chinese re- Mies Rosario's attendants were the Misses Vira Ribeiro (bridesmaid) and capture of Taengshing, a military ex- Jeannette Barnes, the bride's niece,

pert prophesied an carly counter- and Therese Ribeiro (flower girls); attack by the Japanese forces to re- Conversations between Signor and Miss Rosario's attendants were gain hold once more of this important Mussolini and Field-Marshal Goering

River city. Miss Stella Hyndman (bridesmaid) East

were resumed 'this evening, and are and Patsy

Howell Ribeiro (flower gir

and Virginia The ext

attached expert

military expected to lost some hours.-- the They wore significance to ris)

return of Tseng-Reuter, while organdie crinoline frocks laced shing Into Chinese hands, as the city with baby blue ribbons, and carried holds a commanding position over Jose Maria Ribeiro was the page boy southern section of the Cunton- poises

of white carnations. Master Sheklung to the southeast. the

and ring-bearer for Miss Rosario,

Hankow Railway on the west, and the Canton-Kowloon Mr. C. I. Barnes, of the Pan Ame

Railway to the rican Airways, Macao, undertook the farther south. duties of best man.

The expert believed that the Japan- Mr. Wilfred Marriott Lawrence, cse at Sheklung, Canton, and other who is the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Points around a wide area between

East River and the Canton John Henry Lawrence, of Kowloon Honkow Railway will now experience meni.

of

the

Docks, is the Colony swimming champion. He was attended by Dr. Breat difficulty in maintaining their J. W. Barnes, as best man, while Mr. positions, but said that it is but nu- Fausto Maria Bayot, Governor

that they will make a serious tural Masbate, Manila, P.I., acted as the attempt to regain their lost ground.. bride's best man.

Chinese

defence in that sector, The bride was given away in mar-

however, are

strong enough to ward her father, Mr. J. A. V. off any Japanese attacks and to re- riage by Ribeiro.

peat the success which gained them! Tsengshing on April 14, the expert

The brides mothers were present at the wedding, Mrs. Rosario in navy stated, Central News. lace with accessories to match, andĮ. Mrs. Ribeiro in navy and white print, with coat to match.

are

Heavy Fighting At Trungfa Yungyun, Apr. 17. A largely attended reception was

With the strategic city of Tseng- held later at the Club de Recreio. shing regained, Chinese

forces Both couples will spend the honey-line between Tsengshing and

consolidating their

heir communication It is not known how long they wil moon-at Repulse Bay, and later tourjon which the Japanese a remain at Gibraltar.Trans-Ocean,

the Philippines. Unknown Destination

Mrs. L. A. V. Ribeiro wore a going many thrusts during the week-end.

In the afternoon of April away dress of navy marquisette, the Gibraltar, Apr. 18.

15, The French destroyers, Le Terrible)

aleeves embroidered in white, and large force of several thousand Fantesque,

accessories

to match, arrived this

while Mrs. Japanese from Shenkong and Tal- Lawrence wore a dresa morning, and are lying off the south

launched a furious assault cf heavy pingchang mole owing to the boom, defences at erepe in pink with blue accessorica on an undisclosed point to the south-

to the the

east of Teungfa, but were stubbornly met by Chinese resistance. Fighting harbour.

raged throughout Saturday night and Sunday morning with both aldra

in the East Indies, where the Philip-and Le pines might be affected.

Naval circies do not believe that the United States' navy would pro- ceed. beyond the Pacific Coast, except Dossibly a few submarines and other scattered "craft normally based Hawali.

entrances

Admiralty

It is understood they are leaving to-night for an unknown destination. Le Terrible reputed to be the

trials.

Two

closely with the appeal to Hitler, both the significance and time clement

-French battleships, the being intended to catch on to the Bretagne and Lorraine arrived to-day Government's contemplated ant-at 4 pm—Reuter Special. aggression measures.

ROSBROOK—WOLFF

to

Mr. T, J. Gould, Deputy Registry and Sunday, with: the

At

碰

Washington, Apr. 18.

It is understood that the State Department does not expect an answer from the German and Italian govern- ments for same days.

must

Well-informed circles state that it not be thought that the President was suggesting appease-

It is pointed out that President Roosevelt in September last envisaged a conference of all the interested Powers, but what transpired was a Four-Power Conference, which car- ved up a sovereign State without Its representatives being present,

President Roosevelt now proposes discussions between all the interested nations, Including the United States.

not

сол-

World-Wide Assurances

importance to the word "discussions", Informed circles attach particular and declare that this does necessarily mean a full-dress ference immediately, but a multi- lateral exchange of views, and the first world-wide assurances of non- aggression solemnly entered into be- fore all nations.

these Should

AssuranceS ho broken, other nations could with- draw economie facilities from the aggressors,

It is declared that if the Axis Powers care anything for the world's opinion, they will not reject out of hund the President's plen-Reuter.

Sovict Reaction

POST OFFICE.

MAIL FOR CANTON

OUTWARD MAIL TIMES

Registered and Parcel Malls are

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time given below unless otherwise VIA BIBERIA · ROUTE

stated, and where mails are.advertis- Letters and Postcards for Europe (except Great Britain and Eire) and ed to close at or before 9 am, re- South America are forwarded", "via gistered and parcel mails are closed Siberia" I so ruperscribed.

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Direct Service"--London 12th April

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Mon., Apr. 17,

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Mingsang...Wed., Apr. 19, 10.30 am. .Wed., Apr. 19,

R.N., of H.M.S. Medway, was marri

Petty Officer Charles Rosbrook, yielding little ground. ed at the Registry on Saturday, his Jeeted One foreign diplomat expressed the fastest destroyer in the world, and bride being Mrs. Raya Wollt, 421

Points north of Tsungla were sub- pinion that the transfer is linked reached a speed of 4325 knots during Kennedy Road, Hangkong.

continuous long-runge barrages from the Japanese

Parcels only for Straits, Moscow, Apr. 16.

Penang, Ajax of Marriages, officiated, and the wit-

replying with heavy guns. The full text of President Roose- seven o'clock yesterday morn-

Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Marseilles nesses were Mrs. Nelly Semmelmen ing 600 Japanese infantry mixed with Signor Mussolini is given prominence velt's message to Herr Hitler and

and London-due London, 25th and Mr. Sydney T. Smith.

May. about 100 mounted men and sup

Halphong ported by

In the Soviet newspapers, without dozen neid pieces, advanced from

<.nment.

Amoy the southeast of Tsungfa to attack the Chinese-post- tions at Taikonghu. Bitter struggle continued till noon, when fighting subsided.-Central News."

It is doubted whether the transfer of the Fleet to the Pacific alone will deter Japan's expansion, which is envisaged

in the event-of-European developmenis culminating in war. since Japan will be

King Sees Defences

London, April 10, Driving from Windsor Castle. Their Majesties, accompanied by Mr. Cham- berloin, the American Ambassador. Mrs. Kennedy, and other guests,

in Manchuria and fully occupied visited the balloon barrage depot atj

Hook, Surrey.

At the same time, ho

he expressed the

During the Inspection and demons opinion that the U.S. Fleet's activiilestration, which lasted two hours, ure more likely to be heeded Because certain secret equipment was shown Japan's strength has been dissipated only to Their Majesties, the Prime in China, and will be more so through Minister and Mr. Kennedy-Reuter, the British preparations in Singapore. Special. -United Press.

Forcignors In France

AT ST. MARGARET'S Mr. Ng Chung-chen Marries

Miss Mathilde Pang

A brilliant Chinese wedding was solemnised at St. Margaret's Church on Saturday afternoon, when Mr. Ng Chung-chew and Miss Mathilde Fang, B.A., were united before the. Rev. Fr. U. Galbiati.

The bride is the daughter of Mr. Pang Kwok-sul, manager of Messrs. Geo. Grimble & Co., and Mrs. Pang, Pang Shiu-hang, formerly managing and is the grand-daughter of Mr. director of Messrs, Gande Price & Co., Ltd. She is a graduate of the who is the son of

Hongkong Ar Objective

Paris, Apr. 10. Two significant decrees, pertaining to the milltary status of foreigners in Washington, Apr. 18. Senator William King to-day ex-France, and foreign organisations. pressed the opinion that the United were published to-day in the official Hongkong University. States Fleet had been transferred to "Gazette." the Pacific in an effort to checkmate

the possibility of Japanese encroach- ment on the

Philippines or the Netherlands East Indies during the tension in Europe,

However, well informed circles here stressed the fact that they are

aware of no new dangerous element

"It notines Japan that we are still a power in the Pacide, and that any further moves might affect us,

40

AMERICANS AND WAR

(Continued from Page: 1.) oficial sympathies in the European nations resorting to war Hemisphere's nations against any Western

settle controversy or for conquest.

Thirdly, in the ting, the United States will

on the sidelines, but

event

of wor not

can be

-----Iulu,--and--U.S.A.--by- the - "Fan---

American Airways Direct Service"

due San Francisce, 26th April.

G. P. 0. and E. P. O. Parcels, ...Apr. 19, Noon. Wingsang

Wed., Apr. 18, 3 p.m. Tainan.Wed., Apr. 10, 8.30 p.m.

Planem Wed, Apr. 18.-

EP.O.

Apr. 19, 5.30 p.m.

Air Wall for Manila, Guam, Hono- Pan American Airways In political circles, the message Is., welcoined as a positive step for world peace, and

clearly defining gressor nailons. Although there is pessimism with regard to the response of Hitler and Mussolini, it is believed the Soviet will be ready to participate in the proposed world conference,

Collective Action

It is pointed out that Soviet palley has long advocated collective action by the peace-loving Powers,

Sir William Seeds, the British Am- badrador to Moscow, is expected to sce M. Maxim Litvinov, the Soviet Foreign Minister to-day, to resume the talks started yesterday, the re-

of which have not been dis sults

The brideing, prominent mer expected to employ "methods short closed.

is connected of war" to make their influence for

We felt Cpeace

The defenders of the program

President's including influential Democrats and such Republicans as former

Secretary of State Henry

Chinese ceremonial dress,

a richly embroidered

The Soviet Prime Minister, M. Kollain has cabled congratulations and thanks to President Roosevelt on his appeal to the dictators. M. Kalinin assured President Roosevelt of the "very warm reception of the Soviet peoples who are interested in

Reuter, the preservation of universal pence."

Reply On Birthday

Later a reception was held at the Miss Wan Yu Cheong & Co.. and publish his reply to President Roose-

to wish the

The Orst of these decrees states Mr. Ng that every foreigner between 18 and chant, and Mrs. Ng.

years of age, may enter one of with the Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.C.) the Frenel army corps under the Ltd. usual regulations.

Persons without | Wearing a lovely gown of white a country, as well as those who en silk net over satin, with a long full Joy the right of asylum in France, veil caught to the head with a coro are subject to the same regulations net of pearls, the bride was given declare it throws the in- In the Oriental altuation beyond as those pertaining to the French the continuance of the Sino-Japanese nation in time of war.

away in marriage by her father. She war which has consistently been re- Persons without a

carried a bouquet of

of America against war and country who are

arum lles. garded as a political volcano" and between 20 and 18 years of age are shtung and Fung Fui-ying, wearing cern regarding events in Europe.

The isses Molly Mao, Ma Wai-emphasises the United States con- in which Hongkong might well be subject to French recruiting laws, pretty frocks of white organdie, and United Press. regarded as the next objective. and sanctions

They say the United States might against them if they do not report gladioil, acted as bridesmaids.

will be adopted carrying bouquets of orange shaded be trying to neutralise such a pro- for duty within the time limit

Messrs. C. H. Chen and Tso Wal-man.

Munich, Apr, 16. lected move or to exercise a restrict- stipulated for rescruits, or if they do and Miss Bencollcta Xavier rendered the China Emporium, and Miss Shu special train at 8 pm. to-day. He

Mr. Buster Poon was the best

Mr. Wong Hon-ming, accountant of

Herr Hitler proceeded to Berlin by ing influence.

not leave the country before that appropriate music on the organ. time expires.

Yiu-fong, of 2 Moreton Terrace. The will arrive on Monday morning. The bride's mother attended the witnesses, were Messrs. Loung Sul-

Before his departure All other foreigners may be re-wedding in

he' held a stricted to certain districts, or may

kong. and Wong Jack-hing.

conference with his Foreign Minister. the well Informed sources saidbe forbidden to enter certain ether

Mr. Lau Yun- ning. assistant

It is believed here that He will not United Press.

districts

manager of Hoo Gloucester Hotel,

Hotel, many prominent Street. The witnesses wer Float Disposition

These conditions, which also apply Chinese being present

of 48 Lee Tung velt before his birthday. vere Mrs,

Herr von Ribbenthrop proceeded Chon to Algeria and the colonies, pertain happy couple success in the future. Wan-chi and Mr. Lau' Ying-cheung. to Berlin by airplane earlier in the Washington, Apr. 17. The U.S. battle flect is at present France for more than two months.

to all foreigners who have been in,

The bride's going-away dress was the Yaumati Theatre, and Miss Wong

Mr. Lau Wing-ning, of the staff of day-United Press. in Hampton Roads loaded with am-

a wine coloured satin Chinese gown, Lai-hing, of 17 Kai Yes Road, Kow- The second decree, dealing with exquisitely embroidered munition and fuel in readiness to

with sliver toon City.

Proposal Unfeasible start, probably on Wednesday, for foreign organisations, states that no dragons.

The witnesses were

Rome, April 17. their swift passage through the Car- foreign club or group may exist in The toast to the bride and grown Messrs. Lou Yin-cheung and

and Wong

High Fascist circles state that the ribean Sea and the Panama Canal Minister of the Interior. Organisa- Byrne, to which the groom replied Miss Nancy Cheng of 7 Kui Yin-fong many and they are fullled

France without the perminilon of the Was proposed by to their regular stations along the lens already in existence must apply among the guests present were Tip-pul and Lee Kon-ting

Rev. Father Hon-ming,

American-plan-is-not-feasible-unless" Mr. Henry Lee, office assistant, and the "legiilmate aspirations" of Ger- West Const.

The causes of the sudden order to for permission to continue within

The witnesses were Messrs. Cheng be reached unless the have-not "Peace: based on Justice will not return to the Facile have aroused period of 30 days. The existence of Rev. Father G. Byrne, Rev. Fr. D. Mr. Han Chee kwok, engineer, and countries have their claims satisfied," apeculation here, but it is agreed organisation may be limited to a MacDonald, Roy Fr. Gallagher, Rev. Miss Sco Luin-iseng, of 25 Shing On the same circles declared. that it is merely a precautioner certain period of time--Trans-Ocean. Fr. D. Page, Mr. and Mrs. II. Young, Street, Salwanke move against For Eastern repereuís |

Mr. and Mrs. H. Bullock, Messrs. A were Messrs. C. Y, Ong and K. M. alons in the event of a European war.

C. Beck, W. Wooding, A. T. Hughes, Trang. Prof. L. Forster, Mr. and Mrs, C. E Reports from New Orleans say the USS New Orleans and U.S.S. Chicago are refuelling preparatory to sailing to Guantanamo And from

main From Charleston It is reported William Seeds, the British Ambas that 15 destroyers and one

udor to Moscow, and M. Litvinov ship tender, which were, here for the took place in Moscow to-day.

At the conclusion of the conference annual festival, are expected to sail on Saturday. M. Litvinov early the week. for the

Panama Canal

thence to join the.

force.

NEGOTIATIONS WITH SOVIET CONTINUE (Continued from Pape 1).

had in-

-groom

G.

Terry, Mr. and Mrs Lee Koon-chun and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Shun Kum,

The witnesses

A.R.P EXAMS

FOR WARDENS.

ting various "inconsistencies" In the They stressed the necessity of set-

existing International order as the prerequisite for establishing peace— Domel,.

The P. & O. liner Bangalore left Singapore on day and is due here on Thursday at about 0 8.m.

AT THE REGISTRY

An examination for Air Raid War Chinese Weddings Held On the Public Restaurant, H.K. Jockey dens and Instructors will be held in Saturday Morning Club, Wednesday, Thursday and where they will presumably mens formed the British Ambassador, that of Marriages, offeinted at the wedd-examination, and who has not, at- and Shanghai, on Friday.

Mr. T. J. Gould, Deputy Registrar Friday April 20 to 20, at 8.45 p.m. meet before making any comment on the ings which took place at the Regis tended

Anyone wishing losit this New York reports that the supply opinion of the Soviet Government. try on Saturday morning.

British proposals, he must obtain the

the, Jockey Club Clinsen They should write to inform the A.R.P.O. teft Brooklyn to join the Fleet. The held to-day was not known here this Miss L Lai-wa, of 119 Des Voeux

The result of the second conference were as follows:

Mr. Teang Wai-lim, merchant, and

not later than Monday next. U.S.S. Tennessee is calling on Tues evening, but political circlen are de Road, Central. The witnesses were course me Jockey Club in May,

NEW CLASSES day--United Press, li

eldedly optimistic-Trans-Ocean."

It is pre

proposed to commence a new

the

Fleet.

tship Kanawaha and the oller Neches

The Canadian Pacific liner Em- press of Japan left Vancouver for Hongkong, via Honolulu, Japan portsj

Members of the public wishing to attend this course are requested to

Valley, before April 29, zond in their names to Mr. J. A. Bendall, No. 8 Ventris Road, Happy

Swatow Halphong Manila

Thursday

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Thurs.. Apr. 20, 3.30 p.m.

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Japan

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Apr. 21,

Ord

1,7 p

Reg.

...Apr. 21, 5 p.

Ord.

..Apr. 21, 5.30 pm,

Gro.

Reg

...... Apr. 81, 8 pm..

Ord.

Reg.

Ord.

Apr. 21, 8 pm. Apr. 21, 8.30 p.m.

G.POJ

Regi Ord

Apr. 21, 5 p.m.

by Saturday

Strafts, Ceylon, India, East ́ ́and Hakozaki Maru

South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marsellies--due: Mar- atflies, 20th May

Fort Boyard, Pakhol and Haig'ing Klangsu

Buday Shanghal

Swatow Balgori and Bangkok via Bwatow,»«. Kalgari

....Apr. 31, 8.30 pm.

***...-Fri., Apr. 21.

KIO

.Apr. 21, 7 p.m.

. Conte Blancamano

Esang

Sun., Apr. 28, 180 m.