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Hongkong Stock Exchange omelal summary issued yesterday says;
The market continues to mark time with operators taking very little interest in things. Dealings record- ed showed enquiries on a very small scale.
Buyers
HK. Bank $1,375 Union Ins. $445
Star Ferrles $00%
Telephones (New) 57% Canton Ice
$1,10
1.K. Ropes $3.70
Dairy Farms (New) $21
Wing On (ILE) $41
Wm Powell Ltd. $1
Entertainments $0.00
Constructions $1,55
II.K. Govt. 4% pm. 4% pm. Marsmans H.K. 47-
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II.K. Lands $37
ILK. Tramways $173
Sales
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NOTICE
Wednesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
MR. BUTLER, TELLS ·
THE COMMONS
(Continued from Pago 1.)
with either by handing over the culprit to the de facto authorities, by trial, or by expulsion from the Con- ccasion.
Mr. I. N. Murray, B.Sc., M.I.E.E, arrested before the
"The four men in question were issue of the A.M.I.Mech.E.. Deputy Manager, proclamation. In the absence of will act as Manager of the Com-evidence connecting them with pany during the absence from the Colony on leave of Mr. D. Munton, Manager.
By Order of the Board Directors,
tion is serious but negotiations àre still proceeding and it is hoped that a settlement can be reached."
Grave Results Envisaged
Mr. F. J. Nocf-Baker asked if Government would explain to the Japanese that their present persis- tent action against the Internation- al Concession was one which must lead to the gravest results i were to continue.
the Mr. Butler replied that he thought crime, other than their own con- the Japanese authorities were aware fessions made when in the custody of of the British Government's attitude the Japanese and as they alleged, as he had described it in the answer. under torture--the British Govern-just given to the House. ofment have not felt justiñed in giving Instructions for them to be handed
W.
(Sgd.) JOHN V. BRAGA,
Acting Secretary, Hongkong, 9th, June, 1939.
FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN,
Sir John Wardlaw-Milne asked
over to the local district office. This whether it had not been the custom attitude is in accordance with the in the past and whether It would not practice followed for the past twenty be possible in the future, to establish two months.
a court or to send these men to one of the courts within the British "The British Consul General ne-Concession where they could be tried cordingly informed Iris Japanese with all the evidence.. colleague on June 7 that the four men would be held by him pending. Mr. Dutler replied that there were the production of further evidence, particular. circumstances in this case falling What to do to help a child
which, they would beland he was quite sure that every eventually expelled from the Con-possibility had been considered. cession. Two other men Anyone knowing of a child who possession of bombs would be hund-House would welcome a satisfactory. found in Mr. F. J. Bellenger said he and the has been assaulted, neglected, or ed over und, henceforth, offenders ill-treated In cause unnecessary suffering or injury the proclamation.
a monner likely to would be dealt with as announced in statement that the British Govern- ment would not tolerate what the to health; or knowing of a parent
Japanese had stated they would do, who is seeking advice on any matter The Japanese have intimated that namely, blockade the British Can- concerning a child, would be doing they consider this reply unsatisfue- cession in Tientsin. an act of kindness by communicating tory and certain measures have al- ut ance with-
ready been taken to effect the
Mr. Baker thought that Mr. The Hon. Secretaries, H.K.S.P.C, moval of Japanese business houses sentence of his answer stating that e-Bellenger had better refer to the last The Old City Hall, Queen's Rond C.,and employees of the de facto the siluation Was Hongkong, or the Inspector, 40, Chinese authorities from the Con-Inegotiations were still going on.- serious but Pokfulum Road, ist door; or the cession and to isolate It, The situa- Reuter. Inspector, Violet Peel Health Centre, Wanchai; or the Inspector, 12, Sal
Sung Chol Street, 1st floor, Kow-
All further steps will be taken, and expenses borne, by the Society.
The Informant's name will be tcept strictly private, except in cases where malice is proved.
II.K. Tramways $17.10
Itogons
Star Ferries $07
Masbate Consolidated
1114
Dairy Farms (New) $21
Mine Operation
15
PA.
North Camarines
28
Atoks
29
Paracale Gummaus
ID
Antamok
23
Sun Mauricio
......
1,02
Baguio Gold!
2414
Suyoc Consolidated
1512
Batong Buhay
,016
Syndicate Investment
.045
Big Wedge
244
United Paracate
Coco Grove
341%
Mindanao Motherlode
11
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Hongkong Telegraph
NINTH ANNUAL
AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPETITION
June-September, 1939,
CASH
$250 $250
PRIZES
(Donated by "Hongkong Telegraph")
TWO SILVER TROPHIES, VALUED $250
(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:
Fur Story-Telling Pictures.
1st. $30. 2nd. $15. 3rd, $10.
SECTION TWO:
General Pictorial Section: Landscapes, Seascapes, Architectural, Street Scenes, etc.
1st. $30. 2nd. $15. 3rd. $10.
SECTION THREE: Portraits, Informal Close-ups, Humon Studies.
lat. $30. 2nd. $15. 3rd, $10. SECTION FOUR:
Still Life and Table-Top Studies. 1st. 330. 2nd, $15. 3rd, $10, SECTION FIVE: Snapshots taken by children under fourteen years. 1st. $15. 2nd. $10. 3rd. $5.
RULES
The following Hules will govern the Competition:
1-The Competition is confined ex-
clusively
amateur photo- graphers
1-No employee or member of any firm in the photographic trade is permitted to compete.
3. The prizez will be awarded to the competitors sending in what are adjudged to be the best photo- graphi in each Section. Each entry must be accompanied by a form which will be published during the period of the Com- petition, and which must pasted on back of entry.
bo
The right to publish any or all of the entries is reserved to the Hongkong Telegraph.
B-All photographe entered
murt
have been taken in the Colony of Hongkong. Photographs which have been already entered in other Competitions are ineligible. 6-No responsibility will be accepted for non-delivery of, loss of, or damage to entries, -7-Allantries to be either black,
sepia, or toned pictures, and ma
USE THIS FORM
AND PASTE IT
ON THE
BACK OF EACH ENTRY.
be mounted. Coloured photo- graphs are ineligible, -Plotures submlited in sepla tones
should be accompanied by smaller print in black and white. D-No pleture to entered in more.
than one Section. 10-Mounts to be only while Or cream and, except in im Children's Section, must be of one of the following a0x12 10x20.
11.-No correspondenco will be entered
into in connection with the Com petition.
12-Entries in the Children's Section must bear the entrant's name, ago and address on the entry form.
- counter-signed by a parent.
1J-Members of the Staffs of the Hongkong Telegraph and tita South China Morning Post are not permitted to compete,
14-The decisions of the Judges shall
be final.
ID-At the conclusion of the Com- polition, entries will be returned to competitors on application at the Telegraphs offices within seven daya.
SECTION
NAME
ADDRESS
DATE
ENTRY FORM
Please use block letters and paste this. on back at each Entry, if entered 11, Children's Section, parent please coun→ · tersign here.
4 SHOWS
DAILY
2.30-5.13
7.15-0.30
TAKE ANY TRAM OR HAPPY VALLEY BUS
June 14, 1939.
READ WHAT THE STARS
SAY ABOUT "GIRLS' SCHOOL"
AN UNUSUALLY THRILLING PICTURE!
LIONELI
BARRYMORE
SÄYS: "It Alled with the hopes, fears, romantic dreams of young girls standing on He's threshold."
"GIRLS' SCHOOL"
start
TIENTSIN DEMANDS MET CLAIM JAPANESE (Continued from Page 1) authorities to recognise the situation in Chino,
new
No Intervention Informed quarters declare that Intervention in the Tientsin situation by any third Powers would also be stoutly rejected by Japan, while the Japanese authorities are opposed to any possible international conference for settling the present Issue- Domel.
Tientsin Exodus
Pelping. June 13. Women and children of British and other nationalities not wanting to be locked up during the present intense, heat, took part in a big exodus from Tientsin, many going to the seaside at Peltaiho and Shankaikwan others to Peiping..
and
New German Cruiser
Berlin, June 13.
The fifth German 10,000-ton cruiser to be Inunched will be the Bremen Jon July 1-Reuter Buletin.
Polish Economic Mission
Warsaw. June 13. The Polish economie mission head- cri by the former Finance Minister, left for London to discuss the ques- Poland and Britain.-Reuter Bulletin. tion of financial co-operation between
+
Herr
Hitler At Berchtesgaden
Berlin, June 13. Herr Hitler is en route to Berchtes-
The Japanese Press announces that only those on offlcini business in the ANNE SHIRLEY - NAN GREY without being searched. The Japanese gaden where he is expected to stay Concession will be allowed to pass;
and
50 BEAUTIFUL STARS OF TO-MORROW
A COLUMBIA PICTURE Coming to the KING'S
ORIENTAL
THEATRE
FLEMING
ROAD BATCH
TEL, 20473
THREE DAYS ONLY! TO-MORROW-FRIDAY-SATURDAY SENSATIONAL THEATRICAL BARGAIN! BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT WITH WARNER BROS. WE ARE ABLE TO PRESENT SEVERAL OF THEIR IMPORTANT BIG FEATURE: 1939, PRODUCTIONS FIRST RUN IN HONG KONG AT POPular priceS. SHOWING BIG PICTURES AT HALF PRICE!
JOHN
Garfield
Bares the Startling Truth About
BLACKWELLS
ISLAND
AN EMPIRE OF CRIME BEHIND
GRAY PRISON WALLS...IN THE SHADOW OF NEW YORK'S TOWERING SKYSCRAPERS! The World Didn't Believe Such Things Could Be Truel Keepers taking orders from convicts..... prisoners paying tribute to a convict czar.......buying bods, cigarettos, even food from the rottenest racketeers in all criminal history!
with
ROSEMARY LANE STANLEY FIELDS Directed by WILLIAM MEGANN Secven Play by Crate Wilddr Original Story by Crane Wilbur and
A sensational portinválik toe Harz - A Fiend Nalenatal Picture
by the men you'll love to hate...your next screen favorite, Stanley Fields),
Presented by WARNER BROS.
But it All Was True Until- one man 'served time'
to establish forever a model prison where
shame existed beforel,
SHOWING AT OUR USUAL PRICES: MATINEES 20c.-30. EVENINGS 20%.-30c.-50c,-70c,
military spokesman at Pelping stated several weeks or, possibly, - two that foodstuffs would be allowed months.--Reuter, freely to enter the Concession.--- Reuter.
Franco For Rome
Zoo Inmates Do Their Bit
Tokyo. Rome, June 13, Animals in the Tokyo -zoos are General Franca is visiting Rome at [being forced to do their bit to help the end of September according to Japan win the war against China. n message from Burgos.-Reuter The animals are fed fish instead of Bulletin.
meat, because fish is cheaper.
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