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25 words $2.00
for 3 days propaid
MOTOR CARS, ETC.
SINGS MOTOR DRIVING Tuillon,
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
DAIRY FARM ICE &
COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.
NOTICE OF CALL
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Hongkong-Kowloon, by experienced that at an Extraordinary General Instructors from England, Intensive) Meeting of the above named Course $25. Comprehensive Courses, Company held at the registered private $45. Public drivers $05. Phone 87122, 523, Nathan Road.
Exchange At A Glance
SELLING
TT. London
Demand do,
T.T. France
1/218 1/214 .210 5214 10424
T.T. Shungini
T.T. Singapore
T.T. Japan
T.T. India
.817
↑T. USA.
T.T. Manila
.57%
TT. Batavia
.5334
T.T. Bangkok
15114
T.T. Saton
.10712
10.80
T.T. Germany
T.T. Switzerland
T.T, Australia
.715% 1203 .1/014
BUYING
4 m/s D/p
do.
4 m/s Lye U.S.A.“.
m/s France
30 d/s India
.1/212 1/2.31/32
20% .11:22 83%
4 m/s L/e London
U.S. Cross rate in London 4.681⁄4
Provisional Government Defection
Pelping, June 15. According to reliable Chinese re- perts, Wang Keh-min, Chairman of the Administration Cummittee of the Provisional North China Government, tondered his resignation at the be- ginning of this week but it was re- fused,
It is stated that Wang offered his poor health as reason for his resigna- | tion but well-informed Chinese de- clare that the chief reason Is the Japaneso desire to instat Wang Ching- wel as head of the Peiping Govern- ment
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The agents of Wang Ching-wel are stated to be most active here, and the Japanese are believed to be hoping to announce
government
Friday,
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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
R.
Showdown With Japan Expected
America Takes Strong Stand
consultations between Great Britain m
June 16, 1939.
Protection For Militiamen
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Salo by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 19th day of June, 1939, at 3 p.m., at
London, June 15. the Offlcen of the Public Works
Arrangements under which the Department, by Order of Is
debts of militiamen will be held over Excellency the Governor of one
while they are training were nn- Lot of Crown Land West of
nounced in a White Paper published Diamond Hill, in the Colony of
to-day which prohibits the enforce- Hong Kong, for a term of 75
WASHINGTON, June 16.ment, without the leave of a Court, of Judgment Orders for the recovery
· DIPLOMATIC- observers hero to- yoara, commencing from lat
of premises occupied by militiamen office of the Company No. 2 Lower July, 1898, with the option of day express the opinion that the at the start of their training, pay- Albert Road, Victoria, in the
renewal at a Crown Rent to be and the United States regarding the mentor rent or money is under Colony of Hongkong, on Thurs- fixed by the Surveyor of His Tientsin and Kulangan altuations willment of any sum aristar out of ob-
mortgage on
on such premises or pay day, the 15th day of June, 1939, Majesty the KING, for one fur-serve to precipitate the long overdue eations entered into before July 1, a resolution was passed whereby ther term of 24 years less the showdown between the democracies 19
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person who subsequently a call of $2.50 per share was mado Inst three days thereof,
comes under training. Protection in In
the
meantime the Congressional upon the persona who appeared in
given to
militiamen against Intending bidders are advised proponents of strong anti-Japanese bers on the 15th day of June, 1939, sal of the lot the Purchaser (if possiblity of the United States be- the training period nnd for six the Company's Register of Mem- that, immediately after the dispo-economic action are hopeful that the seizure of goods obtained on the hire-
current dispute, coupled with the.
purchase system.
The protection, extends throughout as the holders of the 41,900 newly not the applicant) will be required coming involved, will speed up ac months after that. Men called up fasued shares of the Company and to deposit with an authorised
will not be liable to pay instalments that the same was made payable officer who will be present at the to the Company at a registered sale, the sum of two hundred aflice, No. 2 Lower Albert Road, dollars, ($200) in ensh. This sun Victoria, in the Colony of Hong-will be refunded on payment of the kong, on the 1st day of July, 1939. Purchase price,
At such Extraordinary General | PARTICULARS OF THE Meeting the following further
resolution was passed:-
"That for the purpose of paying "the aforesaid call of $2.50 per "ahare a special capital bonus "of $2.50 per share be and la "hereby declared payable on the "at day of July, 1939, to, the "shareholders appearing on the "Register of Members of the "Company on the 15th day of "June, 1939, as the holders of "the said 41,905 newly issued "shares and that such capital "bonus be applied by the Direc- "lors on behalf of the shure- "holders who on the 15th day of "June, 1939, were the holders "of the said 41,905 newly issued "shares in satisfaction of the "said call of $2.50 per share and
No. of Sale
Registry No.
Locality
New Kowloon Ioland
Sear New Kowloon Inland Lot No. Lot
2572 and West of
Diamond Hill
G.
Boundary Moasuremoula
18. | 15, 122.
fest test feet fro
as per anle
plan.
Contents in
A boat
sq. feel.
tion on Impending anti-Japanese
measures.
Mr. Hull's admission at the press to building societies during the conference
yesterday. that con-training period.--Reuter Special, sullations with Britain are taking place, indicates that the State Depart- ment takes a grave view of the FOOD-CARRIERS SHOT Japanese bid for domination in the
In settlements
DEAD IN TIENTSIN
LOT, International China,
Upset
Aun.
Prica |
Rent.
1,200
$670
R.
$9,720
"that such special capital bonus | PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS "shall accordingly be treated "for all purposes as an increase "in the amount of the paid up "capital of the Company held by "each such shareholder and not "As income."
By Order of the Board,
G. MILNE.
Secretary.
Anti-Aircraft Practice
of the Sale by Public Auction ta be held on Monday, the 19th day of June, 1939, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Kau Put Shek, in the Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 75 years.
East
"No Use Temporising"
Meanwhile, Senator Lewis Schwellenbach told the United Press: temporising with
"It is no Japan" He maintained that mere diplomatie representations complish no permanent good.
can ac
He said the only way to deal with the entire problem is to "situt of Japan's purchases of munitions and
supplies,
out
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to the suburbs through the Japanese burriers and found Hoch at tending to a pony-United Press.
Inner Cabinet Upholds Tientsin Policy
Tokyo, June 18. An important conference of five key nembers of the Cabinet includ
ng Premier
Hirasuina. Foreign
Minister Arita, Finance, Minister Several Congressmen have pointed Ishiwata, War. Minister Itagaki and out that the current situation might Navy Minister Yonal will take place serve to change the status of much at 1 o'clock this afternoon to discus foreign policy legislation, namely the situation arising from the isolti- the Neutrality Act and the Wai
tisin
of the British Concession in Referendum-United Press.
EMERGENCY RELIEF
COUNCIL
(Continue from Page 1)
Cross Suciety of China for the ful- filment of the second.
A
It is understood that the Inner Cabinet will uphold and cncourage
the
measures being Laken by The Japanese authorities "on the spot", and will determine the Government's altitude to effect a complete setile- ment of the problem.
Government authorities are under- stood to be of the opinion that since the outbreak of the China Incident, With regard to the first of these, the Government has made strenuous viz., the Hengkong Committee, efforts to maintain the fundamental meeting has been convened of the policy of respecting the rights, and organisations represented on the Re-Interests of third Powers in fugee Council to constitute the new and to reach amicable settlement of Council and to appoint ils Executive, vario
various pending issues with the With regard to the Foreign Auxili Settlements and Concessions on the
the Red Cross, representatives
basis
of friendly co-operation. of different nationalities and of other The British Concession, however, societies engaged in similar work it is charged, manifested its lack of now in Hongkong are being asked to sincerity for co-operation with Japan' meet
To and an Executive.
form
an Advisory Council in connection with the proposed de- livery of the alleged assassins of Mr.
ury
..
It should be made quite clear that Cheng Hai-keng, customs superinten the amount of service for the suffer-dent and manager of the Federal Intending bidders are adviseding and distress done by the two new Reserve Bank at Tientsin.
Committees will not be less than lu that immediately after the dispo- the past. The hope is that it will organisation, possibly on a federal It is officially notified that Anti-sal of the lot the Purchaser (if be very much more. basis, on July 7, the second anniver-Aircraft Bring practice will be carried sary of the outbreak of hostilities-out from D'Agullar between the hours not the applicant) will be required Reuter.
of Bam, and 2 p.m. on June 22. to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.
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| No. of Sale}
Registry No
Locality
2+
Kowloon Inland Lot No. 4146.
Ping Street,
Kau Pai Shek.
Two
that
some
POST
From
OFFICE.
INWARD MAILS
Per
Air Mall by "Imperial Airways
Direct Bervice"-London date, 10th Imperial June Shanghal and Swatow Pakhol Haiphong Mantia
Straits and Europe vin Negapatum (Papers etc.) London date 18th May Calcutta and 'Straits Straits
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Airways Plane Nanning
June 16..
Juno 18.
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June 17.
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.June 17.
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due Paris 23rd June
.Fri., June 16.............
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Direct Bervice"-due London, 24th June.
June 10, 5 pm ..June 10, 6.30 p.m. G.P.O.
June 16, b' p.m. ....Juno 16, 7 p.m.. .Fri., June 10, 7 p.m.
Airways Plane ....Fri.. June 16.
Kowloon P. O.
Reg........ June 10, `5,00 p.m. Ord., ..June 13, 5.30 p.m.
G.P.O.
Reg......Jwie 16, 5.00 p.m. June 16, 7.00 p.m.
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Australia by the Imperial Airways Direct Service-due Sydney, 23rd June.
Airways Plane ....Frt, June 10.
Kowloon P. O.
June 10, 5,00 p.m. ....June 16, 5.30 p.m.
June 18, 5.00 p.m. June 16, 7.00 p.m.
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Formosa, Shanghai and Japan Amoy Saigon
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Sunday
Shanghal, Japan and Honolulu Swalow and Saigon
Sat., June 17, 0a.m. Hong Siang Sat., June 17, 12.30 p.m.. Kasima Maru Sat., June 17, 3.30 p.m. Cremer
Sat., June 17, 5 pm. „Sat., Juno 17, 5 p.m.
Helyo Maru Sun, June 18, 8.30 a.m. Kalgan ...Sun, June 18, 0 a.m.
The
Hongkong Telegraph
NINTH ANNUAL .
AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPETITION
June-September, 1939
$250
CASH
PRIZES
$250
(Donated by "HongkongTM Telegraph”)~~
inconveniences are likely TWO SILVER TROPHIES, VALUED $250
British Authorities Blamed Although the present situation arising from the isolation of the Concession is very unfortunate, the Two Advantages
responsibility should be placed at the advantages
door of the British authorities, at teast hre
pointed out. secured by this division:
(1) The destitute in Hongkong are
The present measures will be continued unt!! the Concession treated as a whole, whether they are
understand the refugees or not. It is hoped in this authorities come to way that
ther mess in of the money their sincerity to co-operate with the may be greater fol-new situation and materially manifest
of the charitable
Japaneso authorities public.
regret The Japanese authorities The Foreign Auxiliary, to OF THE LOT. which the
Governor
Hongkong, of Madame Chiang Kal
to Shek and the be experienced by American, British
and Ambassador have
other third-Power all dignified German their support, follows on the lines of result of the Japanese blockade.
nationals in the Concessions as the Cross Com- the International Red mittées which
There is, however, no have been established
change previously
Japanese policy to respect the rights in Shanghal, Canton and Hankow, and, in additon to giving protect the lives and property of and interests of third Powers and some help to the orthopaedic and and civilian sections of the Chinese their nationals in China, and the Red Cross work, will support refugee Japanese Government is understood to look forward to a calm' attitude 'on co-operation with other Red Cross the part of the third Powers and to their co-operation in stabilizing the Tientsin situation,--Domel.
Dominions Nat Consulted
Ollawa, June 15. Government circles here to-day said they have had no definite indication" that Britain will consult the dominions regarding reprisals against the Japanese-United Press.
Boundary
¡Measurements
H. B. E. W.
As per sale
plan.
Contenta in
q. feet
Annual
Benlai
About
2,225
$25
Prison For Embezzlement
Opret Price
6091
work and medical work in Chinn In
units,
New Japanese Concern In S’hai
Shanghai, June 15.
A Japanese company with a Chin- ese. President and a Japanese
of
general manager, has been formed Friend of King Of
In Shanghai to exploit the great coal deposits of Hwainen, central town of Charged on nine counts of having | Anhwel Province, It is learned. embezzled $533, in the name of or The company will have a capital
Greece to Wed
on the account of his employer, Lee of Yen 15,000,000, and the deposit recently of Lieut.-Col. Dimitri Le- . The engagement was announced Wing-lung, Caine Rond, and also is estimated at 200,000,000 tons. vidis and Mme. G. Veoutsinas, a charged with forgery of a receipt, Li | Trans-Ocean. Chiu, 25,
unemployed, before Mr. R. Edwards at the Central Magistracy this morning.
appeared
Mr. T. J. Prior represented Lee, saying that Li had obtained the money on divers dates between May and June 1.
Reichsbank To Be Controlled
Berlin, June 15. Dr. Funk, Finance Minister, an- nounced that the new Iaw -re- organising the Reichsbank would be hard officially published Lo-day,
firstly
La pleaded guilty to all the charges. On the embezzlement charges he was sentenced to four months hard labour, and to two months' labour on the charge of forgery.
Senate's New President
дв
Bucharest, June 15, The Rumanian Senaté has ununt- mously elected M. Argetolami President of the Senate in succession to M. Jorge who resigned carlier in the week.Trans-Ocean.
Nachod Sequel
Progue, June-15. (Two-- German - Police Sergeants, Bulle1àndˇBlekf; 'até to' be tried on Friday for the Nachod ·Incident of June, 10 when u Czech 'Policeman was chot dead,Trans-Ocean,
prominent member of Athens soelety. They will be
Athens married in shortly.
Col. Lovidts is Master of Cere- monies at the Greek Court, and he is also a personal friend of King George of Greece,
Church Tries Coin Box
placing the Reichsbank completely under Herr Hitler's orders, and
Calgary, Alta. secondly, eliminating foreigners from The Rev. F. C. Vaughan-Birch, holding shares for the surrender of minister of St. Mary's Church here, which they would be recompensed declared the church didn't need col- 100 per cent. It is estimated thot lection plates and would do
better l foreign holdings are between 35,000,- they were discarded. 000 and 40,000,000 relchsmarks was put into effect; the plates were The suggestion Reuter,
removed and a small box was install- ed at the front of the church, ~~The immediate effect was that, although collections. had not diminished, the congregation had increased
County Cricket
London, June 10.
Latest cricket scores: Glamorgan 101 against Worcester. Nolls 410-8. against Hants, Minor Counties 114-8: West Indies 370.
CAMERA ARTIST TURNS COOK"
CLEVELAND, DA Ernest 'Crosby; who as a pro- Oxford 147; Leicester 200-6, -** fessional photographer made pletures Burrey 77 and 25-3; Derby, 247. of such stars as · Rachmaninoff, the Warwick-207-8; Cambridge' 104, +" composer, and 1-Schumann-Helnk, Yorks 5-0; Northants
likes to cook so now la pro play before lunch.
fessional cook. "I own no camera Lancashire and Sussex did not play 'to-day," he said.
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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. Ist. $30. 2nd. $15. 3rd, $10.
SECTION TWO:
General Pictorial Section: Landscapes, Seascapes, Architectural, Street Scones, ele.
1st..$30. 2nd, $15, 3rd. $10.
SECTION THREE: |Portraits, Informal Close-ups, Human Studies.
1st. $30. 2nd,' $15. Brd. $10. SECTION FOUR:
Still Life and Table-Top Studies. 1st. $30. 2nd. $15. - Brd. $10, SECTION FIVE: Snapshots taken by children under fourteen years. 1st. $15. End. #10, 3rd $5.
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The Competition' is confined ex- clusively to amateur photo». › graphers'
2-No employee or member of any
Arm in the photographic trade, în va permitted to competo, S--Tha prizes will be awarded to the competitors sending in what are adjudged to be the best - photo-. graphis in each section. Each
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Inst
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photo-
mounted. Coloured graphs are ineligible, Pictures submitted to sepia tones shoulfy be accompanied by a amalièr print in black, and white, -No picture to entered in more
than one Section, 10-Mounts to be only
white ar Cream, and. except in the Children's Section, must be of one of the following sizes;---IDX12. 16×20,
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Into in connection with the Com potition
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13-Momberg of the State of tho Hongkong Telegraph and the South China Morning Post are not permitted to compete.
14-The decisions of the Judges shall
be final.
35-At the conclusion of the Com
petition, entries will be returned to competitors on application at the Telegraph' officer within seven days.
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