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(Continued from Page 1) made by the Vatican to the British Government.

Mr. Chamberlain said that he did not know of the representations to which Mr. Wedgwood Benn referred.

Replying to a further question, the Premier said he was unaware that

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

BANK HOLIDAY,

In accordance with Government Ordinance. The Exchange Banks will be closed for the transaction of Public Business on Thursday, the 8th June, 1939. (The Birthday of His Majesty the King.)

Hongkong, 5th June, 1939.

Shot Fired At Duchess

Tuesday,

G.

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

BAR.

NOTICE

H.M. THE KING'S BIRTHDAY REVIEW

It is notified for information that the following trafle arrange- ments will be enforced on the ocension of the King's Birthday Review on June 8th, 1939.

1. All vehicles guing to the Review at Wong Net Chong will | procced clockwise round Happy Valley via Wong Nei Chong Road to the entrance gates.

2. Gloucester Road will be

Continued From Pag 1 closed to vehicular trafile from

"No, don't". She waited, and the Duke was carried away by the train, which was held up by the signals and brought back to the platform.

Nearly two years ago, the Duchess was involved in a nasty motoring nccident at Whotham ill, Kent, Her car, in which she was travelling with her two children, Prince Edward and and Princess Alexandria, met in callision with another chr. The royal car was badly damaged, but the Duchess and 'her children escaped a severo With nothing worse than shaking.

Arabs Dynamite Main Highway

JERUSALEM, June -5.

6.30 nm. to 10 h.m.

Parking of Cars.

1. Vehicles will be parked in the vicinity of the Race Courec as directed by the Police on duty.

2. Tho stand at the public entrance is reserved for official cars only.

3. Morrison. Hill parking ground (opposite Civil Service Club) and Village Road are re- served for private care,

4. Ventris Road is reserved for public cars,

Government House Reception The traße arrangements for the Reception at Government House on the afternoon of June 8th, will be as follows:-

1. OWNER DRIVEN cars will

my representations had bern madei The highway between Jerusa-park in KENNEDY ROAD or the

con-lem and Jericho was dynamited

by the Vallean against the clusion of a pact with Russia-to-day,

Reuter.

In the course of a subsequent in- vestigation, police found 250 pounds of explosives and several uniforms WASHINGTON, June 5-Congres- Arab irregulars in the village of slonal action to-day completed the bill Silet Harliya. authorising The appropriation The Arab newspaper "El Djihad" $100,000,000 for Government ilc- has been banned for two weeks for quisition of strategie raw materials. printing an article demancing, the The bill will now E to President secret polley and activities of the Roosevelt for his signature-Reuter. Jewish Agency-Trans-Ocean.

of

The

Hongkong Telegraph

NINTH ANNUAL

AMATEUR

PHOTO

HOTOGRAPHIC

COMPETITION

June-September, 1939

CASH

$250 $250

PRIZES

(Donated by "Hongkong Telegraph")

Overpowered By Water

Conanned From Page 1

Something, however, went wrong," Mr. Johnson said trogleally,

Three men died willst attempting to escape.

Hauled Back-To Die Another man had actually left the submarine when his apparatus failed him. He was llicralty scized by the men still inside the vessel Be and was drawn back-alive! later met his death with the rest of the crew.

"The four survivors risked their tives to get to the surface in order to bring help to their comrades.

They did not know at the time that surface vessels were overhead.

"I was a brave thing to do, They came up with the knowledge that they might arrive in the open sea with nobody to receive them." United Press.

Everything Dono

LONDON, June 5. Mr. Johnson said that the crew were only able to shut the door Thus the two forward partially. compartments were flooded.

that Replying to the criticism something further might have been done to save the men, Mr. Johnson insisted that the Admiralty had done everything possible to save life. That was the only thing anyone about.

described the Mr. Johnson diflculties of the rescue work as "terrible."

The currents were very

cnred

LARGE PARK opposite the Helena strong and the divers were forced

into an almost horizontal position. May Institute. The wicket gate Asked why a hole was not cut in in Government House grounds the protruding tail, Mr. Johnson de- near this park will be open for useclared that this would only have en- He added that dangered the ship. as an EXIT ONLY.

they could have cut a hole, but they | would have been unable to get any-

one through.

2. CHAUFFEUR DRIVEN Gara will park on MURRAY PARADE GROUND where a special tele- phone to Government House will be installed. Guesta requiring their cars should give the numbers of their cars to the Police Officer on duty at Government House steps.

3. No car will be permitted to park in Government House Garage or grounds.

4. In order

to avoid delay guests arriving by taxi or publie car are requested to pay the fare as quickly as possible.

5. Sedan chairs and rickshas will set down their passengers at

the main entrance to Government

House in Upper Albert Road. These vehicles will not be allowed. Inside the grounds of Government House except in the event of heavy rain,

C. G. PERDUE, Commissioner of Police. 5th June, 1939, Hong Kong.

TWO SILVER TROPHIES, VALUED $250|| Exchange At

(Donated by ILFORD, Ltd., London)

SEND YOUR ENTRIES IN NOW

CLOSING DATE & TIME:

29th SEPT. AT 5 P.M.

THE ILFORD TROPHIES WILL BE AWARDED TO THE BEST AND SECOND BEST ENTRIES IN THE COMPETITION, IRRESPECTIVE OF CLASS.

Prizes will be allotted as follows:

SECTION ONE:

For Story-Telling Pictures, 1st. $30. 2nd. $15. 3rd. $10.

SECTION TWO:

General Pictorial Section: Landscapes, Seascapes, Architectural, Street

Scenes, etc....

Int. $30. 2nd, $15. 3rd, 510.

SECTION THREE: Portraits, Informal Close-ups, Human Studies.

Jei, $30, Zod, $15. Ord. $10. SECTION FOUR:

Still Life and Table-Top Studies, 1st, $30. 2nd. $15. 3rd. $10. SECTION FIVE: Snapshots taken by children under fourteen years. 1st. 315. 2nd. $10, 3rd $5.

RULES

The following Rules will govern the Competition:

1The Competition is confined ex-

clusively

photo- to amateur graphers 2-No employee or member of any firm in the photographic trade in permitted to compete.

3-The prizes will be awarded to the

competitors sending in what are adjudged to be the best photo- graptus in each Bection. Each entry must be accompanied by a form which will be published during the period of the Com petition, and which must bre pasted on back of entry. 4-The right to publish any or all of the entries is reserved to the Hongkong Telegraph.

All photographs entered must have been taken in the Colony of lengkong. Photographs which have been already entered in other Competitions are ineligible. No responsiblilty will be accepted ...for non-delivery of, loss of, or

damage to entries. 7.All entries to be either black, Doplà, or toned pictures, and must

USE THIS FORM

AND PASTE IT

ON THE

"BACK OF EACH ENTRY

oct

photo-

mounted. Coloured graphia are ineligible. G-Pictures submitted in seplatones should be accompanied by a smaller print in black and white. 9.-No picture to entered in mere

than one section.. 10-Moshte to be only while or cream, and, except in the Children's Section, must be of one of the following sizes:—10×12, 10x20.

11.-No correspondence will be entered

Into in connection with the Com- petition. 12-Entries in the Children's Section must bear the entrant's namn, are and address on the entry form, counter-signed by a parent. 13.--Members of the Staffs of the Hongkong Telegraph and tho South China Morning Post are not permitted to compelo. 14-The_decisions of the Judges shall

be Carl.

15 At the conclusion of the Com- petition, entries, will be returned

to competitors on application at the Telegraph offices within seven days.

SECTION

NAME

ENTRY FORMI

ADDRESS

DATE

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Police Make Forays

Bird

Santa Cruz, Cal. Pulice duties are becoming more involved and extensive every day. In a day here, they were called upon twice to intervene in bird activities. One woman telephoned that wood peckers were making holes in house. The police used a BB-gun on them. Anollier woman complained that pigeons were wrecking her gar- don. The police enticed them away by sprinkling grain for them.

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THE "TELEGRAPH" will send a Staff Photographer to all events of public. interest. Requests should be addressed to theictorial Editor:

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Air Line Failed

Asked why an air line was not con- nected to the submarine, Mr. Johnson declared that the divers could not get near the connections,

Mr. Johnson stated that one of the survivors told him that he did not think he could have lived another half an hour if he had stayed in the subinarine.

Cammel Lairds would pay the men's

dependants the men's wares over a period and the company would look after the people.

to

At the present, continued Mr. attempts were being made

Jaise the ship slowly and she would gradually be towed short dis tances above the seabed and beached.

Mr. Johnson advanced the opinion that the submarine was now full of

water. Viser

He revealed that when the first two rescued men came up through the escape hatch, four others tried to follow, but for some reason as yet unknown, they were taken back into the submarine. They were dead.→→→ Router.

JAPAN'S BLOCKADE ILLEGAL, DECLARES FOREIGN OFFICE (Continued from Page 1.)

further berths, or reasonable ware- house space-Reuter.

No Discrimination LONDON, June 5.—Questioned In the House of Commons to-day by Sir Alfred, Knox as to whether thero was any truth in the rumours that the Export Credit Trade Department had advised the Chinese Advisory Committee to deal entirely with an

Mation called

and why the inting Facilities,

of British traders in China had been disregard- ed, Mr. R. S. Hudson, Secretary for Oversens Trade replied that he had looked into the memorandum from Sir Alfred Knox which formed the basis of the question and had found that "Most of the statements were entirely

was a large, and that there

number of

misrepresentations."

deliberate

Sir Alfred Knox Have notice that in view of the reply he would raise the matter at the euillest opportunity."

Reuter.

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Negotiations Murder Charge With Reich

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Commons Questions No Evidence Against

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`LONDON, June 6.

Fifteen Men

Fifteen Chinese, including two

MR. R. A. BUTLER was close-women, who had previously been ly questioned in the House of charged with the murder of Lau Chau at Aplichau, Aberdeen, on Commons to-day on the Anglo- May 15, were discharged by Mr. German naval treaty.

the

buil

R. A. D. Forrest at the Central Magistracy this morning.

The charge was brought against them as a sequel to a fight between rival factions following a dispute over grass-cutting.

Inspector L. R. Whant sald that he offer no

He was asked whether British Government was considering negotiating a further naval agree- ment ns suggested by Herr lider.

Mr. Butler said he could not add anything to previous answers, when asked whether an announce had been instructed to ment could be expected qulekly, Mr. evidence against the defendants. le Butler replied: "Certainly the matter asked that permission be granted for is reaching a stage where some on-the withdrawal of the charge.

Permission was granted, and the nouncement may be made in the

Magistrate discharged all near future."--Router.

fendants.

POST

GENERAL

HOLIDAY

OFFICE.

de-

VIA SIBERIA ROUTE Letters and Postcards for Europe On Thursday, June 8, the General] (except Great Britain and Eire), and Post Oflee. and Kowloon Central South America are forwarded "vin Post Office will be open from 8 a.m. Siberia" If so superscribed.

MAIL FOR CANTON Registered and Ordinary mail and Parcels (not Insured) will be ac-

to Noon, Sheungwon Branch Post Omec will be open from .m. to 10a.m., and the other Branch Post Omers will be entirely closed.

There will be one collection from cepted for Canton and despatched as the pillar-boxes as on Sundays and circumstances permit. one delivery of Registered and

OUTWARD MAIL TIMES Ordinary Correspondence at 11 a.m.; Registered and Parcel Mails are The Branch Post Offices at Stanley. closed 15 minutes earlier than the Tai Po and Un Long will also have time given below unless otherwise It in-one delivery of ordinary correspon-stated, and where mails are adverila

ed to close at or before 9 a.m., re-

latest

and most accept-

able

the

product of

dence at 11 am.

The Money Order Omice will be gistered and parcel malls are closed

at 5 p.m. on the previous day. eltirely closed.

From

Formosa...

Australia and Manila Shanghai

Straits and Manila

INWARD MAILS

Air Mail by "Imperial

Direct Service"-London

Tientsin and Swatow

31st May.

Shanghai

Haiphong, Pakhoi and Fort

Calcutta and Straits

jewellery

Amoy

Halphong

Saigon

Manila

Japan

craftsman-

Beautiful

Engagement

Rings,

Wedding Rings,

New Designs,

Novelty Watches

Απόν Amoy Salgon

Shanghal and Swntow

Per

Canton Maru Changte

Delugon Maru Deucalion

Airways

date.

Dus,

June 6.

Juno 6.

.June 0.

June 6,

June G.

June 0.

.June 0.

.June

June

Van Heutsz

June

une

Juno

June

June

Canton

Juno

Claude Chappe

June 7.

Emp. of Canada

.June 7,

Jeypore Kwangiung

.June 7.

.June 7.

May

Imperial Airways Plane Kaisyo Maru Nanchang

Bayard Suiyang

Tilawa

Anhul

Athos

Straits and Europe via Suez (Papers

elc.,)-London date, 111h

and London Parcels-London date, 4th May.

Japan and Shanghai Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct Service-London date, June 3.

Air Mail by "Pan American Airways Direct Service"-San Francisco date, June 1.

USA Honolulu.and Japan (San

Francisco date, 13th May) U.S.A., Honolulu and Japan (San

Francisco date, 19th May)

Java

Shanghai

For

Rawalpindi Aramis

Imperial Airways Plane

June 7,

.June 8.

.....June 8.

Pan American Airways Plane Juna 8.

Pres. Polk

Pros. Tatt Tilbadak Conte Verde

OUTWARD MAILS

Swalow and Amoy Fort Boyard and Haiphong Swatow

Canton

Swatow

Swatow

Halphong

Chunnchow and Amoy Parcels only for Straits Shanghai and Japan

Per

Tuesday

June 8,

Juno 8.

June 8.

June 9.

Date and Time.

Tues., June 6, 1.30 p.m. Halching ... Jean Dupuis...Tues., June 6, 2 pm. Kaying... Tues., June 6, 2:30 pm.

Wednesday

Conton Moru Wed., June 7, 7.10 am. Yatshing.. Wed., June 7, 12.30 p.m.

Seisten Wosang

Talyuan...

Wed, June 7, 3 p.m. Wed, June 7, 3 p.m. Wed., June 7, 3.30 p.m.

Van Heutsz..Wed., June 7, 5.00 p.m. Athos II Wed., June 7; 7. p.m.

Thursday

Batavia and Sourabaya Shanghal, Japan and Europe (except via Great Britain and Eire) Siberia. Sandakan

Saigon Swałow

Manila, Bangkok, Mauritius, Reun

jon, Madagascar, and L. Marques and (Parcels and Papers for South Africa via Durban).

Tisalak....Thurs., June 8, 9.30 am.

Rawalpindi Thurs., June 8, 10.30 am. Woolgar Thurs.. June 8, 10.30 am. Aramis ......Thurs., June 8, noon. Liangchow...Thurs., June 8, noon.

Ruys...Thurs., June 8, noon,

Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Imperial Airways Plane

Direct Service-due London, 16th June

Thurs, May 8, K.P.O.

Reg. .Ord.

June 8, Noon.

June 8, Noon,

G.P.O.

ner.

June B. Noon,

Ord.

June 8, 5 p.an.

་

Thurs., May 8.

Air Mall for Malaya, Java and Aus. Imperial Airways Plane

tralia by "Imperial Airways Direct Service"-due Sydney 10th June

June 8. Noon. June B. Noon,

June 8, NOOTL June 8, 6 pm. „Thurs., June B. June 8, Noon. June 0, 8.30 a.m.

Thurs., June 6.

K. P. O.

June. B. Noon.

J. ULLMANN

K.P.O.

Reg.

Ord,

& CO.

G.R.O.

Reg.

Ord.

Parcels and Papers only for Calcutta Hosang

OPAN

Chater Road

Hong Kong.

Estd. 1860

Parcels, Papers. Air Mail for Manila, Quam, Hono- Pan American

Julu, and USA, by the "Pan- Airways plane American Airways Direct Servico" due San Francisco 15th June.

Reg.

Ord.

June 8, Noon.

G. F..O...

Reg.

Junie B. Noon.

Ord.

Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, USA, Empress of Canada Thurs., June 3.

Central and South America vin Vancouver B.C., and (Parcels and Papers only for Canada)-due Vancouver B.C., 20th June

G.P.O. and K.P.O. :

Farcels

Reg Ord.

Friday

Swalow

Swalow.

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