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Local Events
Mr. Gerald A. Goodban, headinuster of the Diocesan Boys' School, will be the speaker at the usual weekly meeting of the Peace Pledge Union, to be held in the Challenge Bookshop, Ice House Street, at 6.30 p.m. to- morrow.
*
Two weddings took place at the Registry yesterday, before Mr. T. J. Gould, Deputy Registrar of Mor- riages,
Mr. Vladimir · Alexander Itenson, service manager of Philco Radio Dis tributors, married Misa Marian
Honoria Kow of 50. Robinson Road, The witnesses were Messta A. J. Kew and G. Whitick.
Mr. Chang Hsu-chun, clerk of the Central Bank of China, married Miss Laura Dzau Nan-sku, student, of 5. Knutsford Terrace. The witnesses were Messrs. Chal Chen-chow and Yen Tao-chien.
St. John's Cathedral Women's Fellowship will hold their monthly bridge and mahjong drive on July 13 at 3 p.m. Admission is $1, including
tea.
The wedding will take place ahart- ly between Mr. Gernid Arthur Goodhan, headmaster of the Diocesan Boys' School, and Miss Mary Hope Simpson, of "Little Langdale, East Horsley, Surrey, England, at present residing at the Peninsula Hotel, Kow~
Joon.
Other forthraming weddings nounced are:
Mr.
Chan Hung-lal, assistant
of the Klan Gwan Co.,.to
Tuesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. DRAMATIC TALE OF
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
The Superintendent's Ofco of the
UNION WATERBOAT 'CO., LTD. is now altunte at Queen's Building, 3rd Floor. Entrance Connaught Rond. Tel. No. 20004,
DODWELL & CO., LTD. General Managers. Hongkong, lat July, 1939.
PRELIMINARY
NOTICE
I wish to inform my cateemed supporters that I have left Messrs. WINDSOR BROS., Jewellers, Kow- loon, of my own Accord and propose shortly to open my own
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dangerous, na ilio compartment was only just showing above water, and the submarino was held up by a single wire.
With a fremor of emotion in valce, Captain Orain spoke "very gallant behaviour of men aboard.
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of pl1
tho the
"I saw no sign of panie at any time," he added. "Whenever there men taking and joking until was any work to be done, I heard the the
KOWLOON FIRE
Refugee Camp
Hut Destroyed
July 4, 1939.
EXAM FOR NURSES
Successful Candidates
In Recent Tost
Following are the results of
PRELIMINARY
The refugee camp in King's Park, Nurses Board Examination held behind the Kowloon Magistracy, was Juno: fortunate last night in not suffering completo destruction when fire broke out in one of the most westerly huis. Made of wood, and bone dry from
POST OFFICE.
PAROEL PОSТ, Registered and Parcel Post Servico Swatow and Foochow is tem- pararily suspended.
the
into
Government Hospitals Honours-Elaine Poon Yuen Wai. foul air caused them to keep quiet. the intense heat of the sun during Passed. Drawn Wong Sul Kec. "They showed quiet bravery of the past few days, the hut was Lillian Tol, Leonora Pau, Jonet Tee which the memory will live with me material for a bonfire which shot Iok Yen, "Gwendolen Tse Lun Jun, | for ever,”
flames almost a hundred feet into Jennie Tse Chung Yu, Clara Ko Wai
jing.
Chan Yuk Fanny
Yue, The inquiry was adjourned until the air. to-morrow-Reuter.
Most fortunate for the camp and *Dorothy Smilth, *Rlla Wong, *Vivian the hundreds of refugees there, un Kheong, Morlon Soong Kum Ping. easterly wind was blowing and Katherine Goon Yuen Tsun Mal. wafted the flames away from the Emily Hung Ki Kul, *Helen Lee Lai adjoining hule. Tho great heat, Fan," Cynthia Chan Heung. Koh, however, started small fires in 'n Joseph Leung Lot Song.
DANZIG'S FATE DECIDED, SAYS BERLIN
MESSAGE
(Continued from l'age 1.)
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Jewellery Establishment. I shall interrupted his leave and has rejoin accord them the same attentioned his post,
The Minister's sudden Clurr is and courteous service as
pre-belleved to be conneeled with the viously. Particulars of address report that the question of Including Lithuania in the proposed guarantee and date of opening will be of the Baltic State by England, France and Russla, is under dis- pablished Inter.
cussion In Moscow.-Tris-Ocean.
G. M. ARTHUR.
Jeweller.
Kowloon, ist July, 1939.
NOTICE
THE POLICE RESERVE Orders Issued for The
are:
Coming Week
these
were soon
Tang Wah Hospital Pamed.--Leung Wan
+
Yee,
Chon
Kwang Wal Hospital
Kwai Lan,
ParsedTrol Yuet Ngons, Wong
second hut, but controlled.
The major fire started about 9.30 pam. A hugo pillar of smoke, shot Wai Hing. Cheng Wal Ping, Chan with tongues of fire, rose into the air Yin, Leung Tung Ping. and attracted twds from all around the district. The reason for the fire is not known. The hut in which it started is not a Government building. but was erected by the Emergency Refugee Council at a cost of $4,000, and was used as a school and Indus- trial section for the refugee children. In the hut was a store room in which were many matresses and pillows. but in the meanwhile the scorching By 10 p.m. the fire was almost out,
heat had started two smaller Ares in the isolation hub-the gop being but a few feet. Coolles clambered up on the roof and' with buckets of water
· Police Reserve orders by Hon. Mr. extinguished the Games before they C. G. Perdue, Commissioner of Follee had had time to take hold. CHINA EMPORIUM, LTD.
Deputy Superintendant G. C. Mosk, Chinese Company--The under of the Kowloon Fire Station, was NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that mentioned members will attend summoned from out of the Alhambra a drawing of the A series of Deben-Headquarters for Part 11 of Training Theatre, and was in charge of the tures amounting to HK$100,000.00 Course on July 4 at 0.30 p.m Con- operations. Three Are appliances (Hongkong Dollars One hundred stables Tong Shlu-woon, Chan Chi- this wing. Chan Ching-man, Peter Franels thousand
Issued by only) Company took place on the 1st June, Lee, Chan Yiu-hing, Li Chung, Chon 1938 and the following numbers Tak-cheong, Lam. Kwok-fee, Law Man-cho, Chan Cheong-shing, Leung were drawn:-
Tak-kwong, Yung. Fook-pul, Joseph)
$37, 28, 124, 180, 25, 102, 603, 300 404, 730, 508, 660, 170, 89, 05, 550, 378, 170, 640, 34, 502, 257, 546, 157, 483, 706, 21, 161, 474, 770, 350, 80, 400, 71 07, 459, 332, 47, 542, 32, 538, 580, 210, 373, 773, 374, 191, 250, 775, 431, 000, 232, 303, 511, 700, 397, 004, 103, 350, 240, 364 792, 233, 710, 110, 150, 646, 417, 620, 670, 339, 74, 61, 034, 760, 30, 202, 325, 704, 488, 793, 705, 334, 520, 107, 087, 278, 569, 352, 42, 84, 510, 200, 100, 33, 527, 701, 414, 440, 202.
Tam Hung. Li Tung-sung. Cecil II. G. Leon. Chan Wai-shun, Wei Ying- vuen, Lo Shiu-kwal, Seph Cheow- hong, John Mn. Wu Man-hon and William Ho. Patrol duty, nihtly be- tween 8 p.m. und midnight by mem- ter na detailed by the Officer in
Indian rightly between 8 p.m. and midnight
Company. Patrol
duty by members as detailed by the Officer in Charge.
Charge.
Flying Squad.-Patrol duty, aight-|
Tung Wah Eastern Hospital Passed-Chun Wai Han, Li Yuk Chun, Lo Siu Wan. Alice Memorial & Affiliated Hospitala Passed-Ion Pik Ying, Wong Chung Shan.
Hongkong Senatorium & Hospital
Passed,Wong. Wai Fung, Cheng Sau Ying, Pauline Kan, Wong Kwan Yu, "Dalay Shl.
Credit in Anatomy and
FINAL
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VIA BIDERIA ROUTE Letters and Postcards for Európe (except Great Britain and Eire) and South America are forwarded "yla Siberia" if an superscribed.
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at 5 p.m. on the previous day.
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From
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Shanghai
Saigon
Shanghai
Australia and Manila
Canton
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Loos
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July
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July
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July
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.July 4.
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July
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July 4.
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July 4
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July 5.
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July 5.1
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July 3.
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..July 6.
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Government Hospitals were on the scene, but had it not been for the east wind, the task of On, Lee Chung Wen, Yip Yan Ol.
Passed.--Soon Wel Yeun, Szio Tu controlling the blaze would have been immeasurably more dimeuit, it not impossible..
Tung Wah Hospital Passed--Au Hei Lan, Kwok Yuk
What adds to the mystery. of the fre's origin is the fact that the hut, King, Yip Wal Fong, Li Hon King. being designed as a school, is sup posed to be closed and uninhabited after dark.
Kwong Wah Hospital Passed-Misc Cheung Shuk Yin, Lu Chi Wai.
Tung Wah Eastern Hospital PassedMiss Yeung Tsul Ln,
The refugees, were not panleky, and as soon as the fire was over settled down quietly again, The fire was Chan Fung Chun, Heng Sul Ching, spotted immediately after its out-Hung Ching Chu. immediate break by the camp officers who took safety of the camp.
steps to
ensure the
ALLEGATIONS Woman Appears As Complainant
European
Holders of these numbers prely between 8 pm. and midnight hy FRAUD kindly requested to present their members as detailed by the Oficer! Debentures to The Dunk of East Asia, in Charge of Company."
Emergency Unit Reserve-Patrot Ltd., Hougkong for collection.
By order of the Board of Directors. duly, nightly between 8 p.m., and M. CHAN HARR. midnight by members as detailed by
General Manager, } the OMeer In Charge of Company.
C. CHAMPKIN, Hongkong, July 1, 1939,
D.S.P. (R).
Miss Fans Chuen-ho of 89, Luton LETTERS PROLONGED MONSOONS
Hi Road; Mr. Kwan Klew-ming, merchant, tb Miss Sum Fing-luen, of 283, Hennessy Road; Mr. Ngal Kun- yun, foreman of Marsman Lid., to Miss Yeung Ah-yau, of Pak Tin Villago, Tulpo Road, Shamshuipo.
The engagement is announced be tween John Gordon Whittaker, Royal Artillery, only son of the late Mr. John Whittaker, of Shaw HIN,
To the Editor,
Hongkong Telegraph,.
Mark Hongkong's Weather Last Month
During the first week of June the wind was mainly casterly, owing, to the presence of a trough of low pressure over the China Sea, and the weather was comparatively cool. The
Sir, Two remarkable items of news appeared in adjacent columns in one of your recent issues. One thai, Japonese consular oftelal was Involved in a photography Incident on the Peak, the other that a Japanese south-west monsoon set in on June had bought a Connaught Road build- 8.
and continued without
inter-
Chorley, Lancashire, and Mrs. Johning which overlooks the Neval-Yard.mission-for-tho-remainder of the
Whittaker, Dean's Orchard, Mere, Wilts, and Wendy Willcocks, only daughter of Major J. L. Willcocks, Watch, D.5.0., M.C., late The Black Commissioner of Prisons, Hongkong, and Mrs. Willcocks, of Hongkong, and Cranleigh, Surrey,
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A 106 Century-Fes Virden
One can only suppose that it's no-month; it is unusual for the south- body's Job to see that sort of thing west monsoon to blow for so long docan't happen.
without a break. ·
art
If it's nobody's business it's time It was made somebody's, especially in view of the well-known spy-munta of the Japanese, and fact that, for example, foreigners
not allowed to own or occupy property in the part of Yokohama which looks towards the naval base at Yokosuka, some sixty miles away. There is such a thing as reciprocity in other avenues than commercial ones.
"TIT FOR TAY.”
STOCK MARKET REPORT
Hongkong Stock Exchange-OMelal Summary issued yesterday:
With the exception of a fairly large line of Government 3% Loan done @$% discount, the market was dull and very quiet.
Buyers
H.K. Bank, $1,320
Union Ins. $425
H.K. do. 4
Debentures par.
China Lights, (old) $8.15 Cements, $12
Wing On (HK), $41 H.K. Govt. 4% Loan, 4% pm.
Sellers.
Canton Ins., $230
Union Ins., $435 H.K. Fires, $185 H.K. Lands $30 Watsons, $8
Sales
Union Ins., $4321⁄2
Providents, $434
H.K. Tramways, $10.40 Cements, $12.80
H.K. Govt. 31⁄2 Loní, $00%
Afternoon Closing
Atoks Ps. 10%
Antaniok Pa. 10
Bagulo Gold Pa. 21
Ps. 10.40
Batong Buhay Ps. .012 Benguet Consolidated Big Wedge Ps. 10 Consolidated Mines Ps. .002. IX... PB, 45
Itogon Mining Ps. 23. Masbate Consolklated Ps. 10 Mine Operallon Ps. 14 San Mauricio P. 00 Surigao Consolidated Pa, 21 Suyoo Consolidated Ps. 121⁄2 Sundicato Investment Pz. .035 United Paracole Ps. 30% Mindanno Motherlodę Ps. Ð
were
Temperatures during this period slightly above normal. weather Throughout the month the was mainly showery; rain fell on 20 days. There were, however. fre. quent bright intervals, and from June 24 to the weather was fino and sunny.
The mean temperature for the month was 81.5, which is four degrees
above normal. A maximum of 89.5 was recorded on June 30, and a minimum of 70.0 on June
1. The mean relative humidity was 85 per cent, against a normal of 83 per cent. Sunshine amounted to 134 hours, which is 30 hours less than normal. The total rainfall was 0.85 inches, against a normal of 15.23 Inches.
A muximum gust of 48 m.p.h, from the south-west was recorded at 1 p.m. on June 0.
·OLD LANDMARK GOES Reasons for Demolition Of Leighton Store Further inquiries from the authorities regarding the demolishing of the Leighton Store, which had been on the "aland" opposite the Craigengower Cricket Club, Happy Valley, for some years, elicited the information that the eence for the klosk, which had been built there on a lemporary permit, had been can- celled at the request of the Urban Council,
Mr. R. R. Todd said the building was being used as an eating house, and the Urban Council decided to cancel the licence because the busi- ness had outgrown the size of the building.
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Mr. Todd also said that the Com- missioner of Police, who was also member of the Council, suggested that the building should demolished, and thu site kept clear, This recommendation was" agreed upon by the Council..
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The Ala Littorio 'Airlines has in- nugurated a new 21⁄2 day service from Rome to Addie: Ababa.. There, are dally trips to Asmira and Addis Ababa and alternato tripa avery olher day via Dessye and Gondar, :..
longkong Senatorlum & Hospital
Passed-Yue Tak Iling, Chan So [lang. Moggle Ho.
Central Magistracy yesterday, when Peter Sheung Wal-sung. 30. un- employed, appeared on a charge of Mary Kelly, by false pretences. having obtained $225 from Miss Elma
Sheung was alleged to have faleely represented that he was authorised to Mcssra, A remand unui Thursday was collect money on behalf of granted Chief Detective-Inspector M. Millington, Lud,, and to issue a receipi Murphy by Mr. R. Edwards at the on their behalf,
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claco date, 28th June, U.S.A. Honolulu and Japan (San..
Francisco date, 10th June) U.S.A., Honolulu and Japan (San
Francisco date, 16th June) Japan and Shanghai
For
Tanghal
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Pres. Carfield
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Fort Bayard, and Haiphong Japan
Parcels only for Straits Canton
Shanghai and Japan Haiphong
Air Mall for
Hanol, 5th July.
Per
Tuesday
July 6. ..July 0.
Date and Tims.
Tal Seun Hong
Tues, July 4, 12.30.p.m. Jean Dupule Tues., July 4, 2 p.m. Yuensang....Tues.. July 4. 7 p.m.
Wednesday
Van leutsz ..Wed, July 5, 5 a.m. Sirogone Maru Wed., July 5, 8.15 a.m. Felix Roussel Wed., July 5, 10.30 pm. Hupeh......Thurs., July 6, 10 a.m. Indo-China-due Air France Piano......Wed., July 5.
K.P.O.
Ker..
Ord,
Reg
Ori..
Swatow
Mingaang
Swalow
Haitan
Chuanchow, Amoy and (Foochow
via Chuanchow) Haiphong
Taiyuan
Wingzong
Thursday
and Eire) via
Corfu... Laos
Shanghal, Japan and Europe (except
Great Britain
Siberia. Haiphong
Manila, Saigon, Bangkok, Mauritius,
Reunion, and Madagascar. Sandakan
Manila
Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Direct Service"dus London 13th July.
July 5, 11.30 a.. July 5, Noon.
G.P.O.
...,July 5, 11.30 am. ...July 5, Noen. Wed, July 6, 130 p.m.
Wed., July, 5, 3 p.m.
Wed., July 5, 3.30 p.m.
Wed., July 5, 4 pm
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Thurs., July 6, 7-p.m.
ImperialTMAirways Plane
+
Thurs., July 6. F.P.O.
....July 6, 5 pm. July 6, 530 p.m. G.P.O.
....July 6, 5 pm.
„July 6, 7 p.m.
Reg.
Ord.
Rer.
Ord.
Air Mall for Malaya, Java and Imperial Airways
Plane
Australia by Imperial Airways Direct Service"-lue Sydney 14th *July
Rck.
Ord.
HCK.
Air Mail for Manila, Guam, llono-Pan
tulu, and U.S.A. by the "Pan- American Aleways Direct Ser- vice-due San Francisco July
Shanghal
Thurs., July 6.
K.P.O.
........July 6, 5 p.m. July 6, 5.30 p.m. G.P.O.
July 3, p.m. Ord..........July 6, 7. DM- Amerlekn Airways Plane
Fri, July 7.
K.P.O.
13th
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..July 6, 5 pm
Ord.
July 0, 5.30 p.m. G.P.O.
ner,
July 4, 5 p.m.
Ord.
Friday
„July 7. 7.30 km.
...... Conte Rosso ..Fri, July 7, 8.30 am. Fort Boyard, Hoihow and Pakhoi... Szechuen....Fri., July 7, 12.30 p.m. Swalow
Yatshing....Fri., July 7, 12,30 pm. Shanghol, Japan, Honolulu, USA., Emp. of Japan Fri, July 7.
Central and South America vie Vancouver B.C., and (Parcels and Papers only for Canada)-due Vancouver B.C., 25th July, Parcels and Papers only for Calcutta Kutsang
G.P.O. and KP.0. Parccis,
...July 6, 8 p.m.
Reg
Ordi
Parcels
Papera
Saturday
Air Mall for "ELM. Alewaya Direct Rawalpindl
Bervloo"--due Amsterdam, 18th July.
Manila
Amoy
July 7, 9.15 am. July 7, 10 a.m. ..Fri., July 7. July 7, 5 p.m. .July 8, 8.30 am.
Sat., July 8.
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.........July 5, 9.230 - BZX- Orig. .......................July 8, 10 mm.
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..Sat, July 8, 5 p.m. ........................ Sat, July 5.
Straits, Ceylon, India, East and Rawalpindi
South Africa, Aden, Egypt, Moita .... ... G.P.O. and KL.P.O........
and Europe vin Marseillés-due Marseilles, 4th August.
Parcels, Reg Ord,
....July 7, 5. pm,
July 8, 9.45 am.
Juty 8, 10.30 am.
Sunday
Haiphong
Kiangsu .............Sun., July D, D a.m. Monday
Saigon
Chenonceaux Mon., July 10, 10.30 azn. -- Air Mall by Imperial Airways Imperiat Airways Plane
Direct Service"-due London, 17th *July
Mon. July 10.
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Ord,
July 10, 5.30 p.m.
0.2.0.
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July 10, 6 p.m.
Ord.
July 10, 7 pm.
Bio. July 10.
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July 10, 5,30 p.m.
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