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WANTED KNOWN..

MADAME Rolande Sarrault, French Coracle' Designer. Kayamally Bulld- ing, Bth floor.

FLOWER and Vegetable Seeds such as Cineraria, Cosmos, Celery and Cauliflower, clc, may be sown from now on. Obtainable from The Clover Flower Shop.

MOTOR CARS, ETC.

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PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 14th day of August, 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 leinnd Rond, Repulse Bay, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal it a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 75-years.

Friday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

C. R. MR.

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DANZIG'S HOUR OF LIBERTY

(Continued from Page 1.) Gdynia, he claimed, despite the fact that Danzig is supposed to have been Poland's sole approach to the

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PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 14th day of August, 1939, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public

At the conclusion of his speech Works Department, by Order of Herr Focrater telegraphed to Hitler "Tens of thousands of Dan- His Excellency the Governor of saying. ong Lot of Crown Land at Sham-g's people gather in the squares of this ancient German city to protest shulpo, in the Colony of Hong against the Polish threats to bombard Kong, for a term of 75 years, Danzig. They took to you with the commencing from 1st July, 1898, greatest conildence, reverence and un-

Chakeable loyalty." with the option of renewal at aAs the crowds dispersed at the con- Crown Rent to be fixed by the elusion of the meeting they were Surveyor of His Majesty the chanting "Home to the Reich." KING, for one further term of 24 years less the last three days thereof.

HONGKONG SCHOOL of Motoring Intending bidders are advised Eimited offer you motor tuition from 625 to $75 with good European and that immediately after the dispe-that Immediately after the dispo- Chinese Instructors registered. Ad-sal of the lot the Purchaser (if not dress Chinu Bldg. Ist floor, Tel, 20082, the applicant) will be required to deposit with an authorlaed officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash This sum will be

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Naval Marriage

Pay

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Intending bidders are advised anl of the lot the Purchaser (if not the applicant) will be required 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

Protest Against War Throats DANZIG, Aug. 10 (Reuter)"We before the whole world against the have met in grave times to protest anti-Danzig war Ureaty which the Poles have been making for weeks past. decinred Herr Foerster when addressing a mass demonstration here to-day.

Herr Foerster sold that foreign journalists had assumed that the Nazis wanted to launch a fresh sen-

August 11, 1939.

Halifax Talks With Chinese Ambassador

POST OFFICE.

PARCEL POST

VIA SIBERÌA ROUTE Letters and Postcards for Europe Registered and Parcel Post Service (except Great Britain and Eire) and to Foochow is temporarily suspended. South America are forwarded" "vla

Parcel Post Service to the Pro-Siberin" if so superscribed. vince of Yunnan is tempor.rily sua-

Economic, Financial Matters Discussed

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" LONDON. Aug. 10 (UP),pended.

Ambassador to The Chinese London was in conference for 45 minutes with Lord Halifax to- day.

They discussed Chinese economic and Inancial questions and the fate four nectised Chinese in of the Tientsin.

Later Lord Halifax talked with Sir

of Alexander Cadogan and Sir George Mounsey, the Under Secretary State, and the acting head of For Eastern Department Foreign Office, Mr. Nigel B. Ronald, tions to Sir Robert Craigie In presumably regarding fresh instruc-

problem.

con-

The King's approval of the pay-1 refunded on payment of the Pur- refunded on payment of the Pur-satlon, but the position was too seri- nection with the silver and currency

ment of nävat marriage allowances for seamen, marines and reservists, chase price.

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of 20 years and ever, instead of at PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. 21, was given an Order in Coun-| ell and published in a recent "Lon- don Gazette." The reduction tooki

effect from June 20.

Endeavour being · Replaced

AUCKLAND.

Mr. F. Jones, Postmaster-General, announced that the Admiralty aur-) vey ship Endeavour would return to England at the end of August, and) would be replaced by a more modern vessel.

The Endeavour was specially built for hydrographic duties la 1912. She has a displacement of 1,280 tonsi and a length of 241 feet. Her cum- plement 130, cominander by Capt. A. G. N. Wyatt.

No. of Sale

Registry No

Rural Building

Lot No. 426.

Function of Island Road and South Bay Road, Repulse Bay.

Locality

Boundary Measurententa

N.HR.

Anper nalo

plan.

Contents in

About

14,000

*q. feet

Annual

Pental

0918

Upset Prica

chase price.

ous fer sensations.

OUTWARD MAIL TIMES Registered and Parcel Malls are closed 15 minutes earlier than the MAIL FOR CANTON

time given below unless otherwise Parcels (not Insured)

Registered and Ordinary mail and stated, and where malls are advertis- will be nc»ied to close at or before 9 a.m., re- cepted for Canton and despatched as gistered and parcal mails are closed circumstances permit,

at 3 p.m. on the previous day. INWARD MAILS

Per

Burdwan Hakone Maru Thes

Lima

Min

Maru

Pres. Taft

Duc.

August 11. .August 11. MerAugust-11. August 11. August 11.

From

Shanghai -Japan, and Shanghai.

Saigon

Shanghai

the the

Shanghai

Monita

Japan and Shanghal

Tango Maru

August 11.

August 11.

Straits

Tantalus

.August 11.

Shanghai

M/V. Victoria

.August 12.

Straits

Suwa Maru

.August 12.

Pakhol, Hollow and Fort Bayard.. Szechuen Straits and Europe vin Negapalam, (Papers etc.) London date, 13th

..August 12.

Hector

August 13.

Molhow

August 13,

Jean Dupuis

August 13.

Klungchow

.August 13.

Perseus

.August 19.

Shanghal

Sinklang

August 13.

Shanghai

Talthybius

.August 13.

Air Mail

Airways

Direct Service"-Loudon

date,

0th August,

Imperial Airways Plane August 14.

Manila...、

Adrastus

.August 15,

Australia and Manin

Aluta Maru

.August 15.

Glenroy

.August 15.

August 15.

Date and Time.

"It would be more pleasing for us

Study Japanese Threat PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. not to have to hold protest demons-

trations, but

but Polish war threats and

LONDON, Aug. 10 (Trans-Ocean). provocative speechies and articles,The purport of the conversation As official circles between Lord Halifax and Mr. Quo

Chinese Ambassador Tai-chl

ÍKURDOT

$3,500

New Kowloon inland Let No. 2715.

Between New Kowloon Inland Lots 305.

Road, Shamshuipo

No. of Sale

Registry No..

survey of the coastline and outlying

to Lake Gye

She arrived at Auckland for sur-Islands was expected veying service on the New Zealand years or longer. station in June, 1937. The completel

The

Hongkong Telegraph

NINTH

ANNUAL

AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC

COMPETITION

June-September, 1939

CASH

$250 $250

PRIZES

(Donated by "Hongkong Telegraph")

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PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 14th day of August, 1939, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of Ilis Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at To Kwa Wan, in the Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at n Crown Rent to be fled by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 75 years.

Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo- sal of the lot the Purchaser (if not the applicant) will be required to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollas, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on quyment of the Pur- chase price....

force us to do so. In Poland are taking part in these

war threats, we are

to

express our views cleari Pelled to London, is not known but it is con-

Herr Foerster declared that Poland was trying more and more to increase the hatred of Germany, and Poland wanted to take the whole of East Prussia and smash Germany in a bloody war.

"Let Poland toke the following points to heart," declared Herr Foer- ster:

"At A Given Time--"

"War threats, however, challenging, will arouse in Danzig no sign of fear we Nazis have seen to it that the people of Danzig don't lose their nerves in this time of tension, because previous experience has given them confidence that at a given time, Na21 leadership

do the right thing; will we have done everything to protect Danzig against a surprise attack, or a coup d'etat, and to answer accord- ingly let Poland be quite clear that Danzig does not stand alene abandon- ed in the world, but that the great German Reich and leader, Herr Hi- ler, will stand at our side in the event of an attack from Poland."

Herr Foersler declared that Danzig was not English, it was not French and I was nol Pollsh. If anyone had the right to be uncasy about the future of Danzig, it was Danzigers themselves. Danzig always had been

German, clty.

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of

the

firmed that British foreign-office and economic experts are concentrating on

unsolved problem the anthracite mines of the Angio-Sino Finance.and Commercial Corporation In Honan,

The North China Government is said to have demanded that the

surrender Corporation should rights to the Chinese Government.

ils

In London it is said that this is the Arst attempt of Japanese-inspired Chinese quarters to expropriate British property. In Japanese con- trolled areas.

that the British It is believed Government is altempting to reach a compromise on the question of the silver held in Tientsin.

General Franco's Absolute Power

MADRID, Aug 10 (Reuter).—The army and the Falange have joined forces to form Spain's peace time Cabinet, announced General Franco to-night.

General Franco becomes President. with power to issue decrees without previous reference to anyone.

The portfolios include Colonel Belbeder as Minister for

Foreign Affairs, Senor

Senor Surier as Minister for the Interior, General Varela as War Minister, Vice-Admiral Moreno as Marine Minister, General Yogue as Air Minister, and Senor Larruz as Finance Minister.

their

Hour Of Liberation Will Coma "Danzig's population tully realises, and firmly believes that the hour of liberation will come and Danzig will return to the Relch. Danzigers look with special love and reverence to Herr Hitler, who, they are convinced, will fulfil their desire to return to the Reich and give them back their self- The Ministers will assume determination which was denied them posts on Saturday. in 1910.

"In this solemn hour, I believe that we cannot do better than to promise to remain united, no matter what may happen, and that we shall ward or resolutely every attack on the sacred German soil with the forres at our disposal, and carry out every order given by our leader, Herr

TWO SILVER TROPHIES, VALUED $250 PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. Hitler.

(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.

1st. $30. 2nd, $15. - 3rd. $10.

SECTION THREE:

Portraits, Informal Close-ups, Humano Studies,

1st. $30. 2nd. $15. 3rd, $10 SECTION FOUR:

Still Life und Table-Top Studies, 1st. $30. 2nd. $15. 3rd. $10. SECTION FIVE:

Snapshots taken by children under fourteen years.

1st. $15. 2nd. $10, 3rd, $5,

RULES

The following Rules will govern the Competition:

.1.-The Competition is confined ex- clusively to amateur photo- graphers

2-No employee or member of any firm in the photographie trade is permitted to compete.

3.--The price will be awarded to the

competitors Bending in what are adjudred to be the best photo- graphs in each Section. Each entry must be accompanied by a fonn which will be published during the period of the Com

which muot bo petition, and posted on back of entry,

The right to publish any or all. of the entries is reserved to the Hongkong Talegraph.

B-All photographs entered must have been taken in the Colony of Hongkong. Photographa which have been 6lready entered in other Competitions are ineligible. 6-No responsibility will be accepted for non-delivery of, loss of, or damage to entries.

7-All entries to be either black, sepla, or toned pictures, and must

USE THIS FORM

AND PASTE IT

ON THE

BACK OF EACH ENTRY'

photo-

be mounted, Coloured graphs are ineligible. 8-Pictures submitted in sepia toncs should be accompanied by a smaller print in black and white.

9. No picture to entered in maro

than one Section, 20.-Mounis to be only white or

and, cream,

In except

tho Chüdren's Section, must be of one of the following sizes:-10x12

15x20,

11-No correspondence will be entered Into, in connection with the Com- petition.

12-Entries in the Children's. Bection

----must-bear the entraời's-name, ngo-

and address on the entry form, countersigned by a parent. 13.-Members of the state of the Hongkong Telegraph and the South China Morning Post are not permitted to compete. 14-The_decisions of the Judges shall

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10:-At the conclusion of the Com- petition, entries will be returned lo competitors on application at the Telegraph offices within seven days.

SECTION

NAME

ADDRESS

DATE

ENTRY FORM

Please use block letters and paste this on back of each Entry. If entered in Children's Section, parent please coun

·tersign here.

[ No. of

Cowloon luland

Registry No.

Inland Lot No. 2152,

Cheung Ning Street,

Locality

• Kwa Wan,

Lot No. 4170.

Adjoining

Boundary Measurements

N. 18.

E. I W.

sert feet Ject/root

Or per sale

plan.

About

Contents

sq. feet.

$178

· Ann.

Bent.

37.300

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Price:

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Military Mission Lands In Russia

MOSCOW, Aug. 10 (Trans-Ocean). The steamer Exeter, with the Bri- "The day may not be too far dis.tish and French military missions tant when we shall come together aboard arrived at Leningrad this again for the celebration of Danzig's morning.

They were welcomed by French and reunion with the Reich."

British military attaches in Moscow, s well as by the French air attache. Later the chief of staff of the BERLIN, Aug. 10 (Reuter)-The Leningrad military district, General restrained tone of Herr Foerster's Askibilou and other Russian ofeers Ist welcomed in German went aboard the steamer to greet the quarters, and a commentator con- missions, which will leave for Moscow trusted it with the "excitable extra- this evening. vagurce of the Polish press,”

specel

Speech Welcomed

He added that Poland should take note of this official announcement that Danzig was prepared to repet any attack, and that it would ständ alone in doing so.

Foreign political, circles in Berlin are agreeably surprised that the speech was couched in moderate language, and contained no sensu tional announcement.

Herr Hitler listened to the speech at Berchtesgaden, and heard the crowd chanting: "We want to return to the Reich" before the demonstra- tion began.

RIBBENTROP-CIANO

TALKS

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meeting, it would have been natural for him to go to Berlin. Thus Italy may have some important sug- gestions to submit to Germany.

Besides Donzig, which in itself is much more Germany's affair than Italy's, the meeting will

|"dieni with a number of others

more directly affecting Italy, includ- 16.52/52 ing the position of Hungary, the 16.58/59 migration problem in South Tyrol, 16.60/60 Spain, Yugo-Slavio, and the question of Japan joining the Axis military alliance.

September December March

10.71/71 May......... 10.70b/75a 10.01N

Total sales for the day.-1,570 tons.

Chicago Wheal .. 0344/63% 04 704

September December May...

Wednesday's soles.

64%/646 64%/04 65%/05 9,459,000 bushels.

Chicago Corn

September .. 42/423% 42%/42 December 41%/414 41/42 May

444/44%

October December May

Winnipeg Wheat

53 /52% 54/54%

in

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The internal situation in Hungary is viewed with some uneasiness Berlin and Jately there has been growing absence of friendliness to- words Germany, while the Yugo-Slav Government has reportedly refused to place the strategle railways of Slova-i

kia at the disposal of the Axis in

case of war.

Girl Students Scorel

HARTFORD, Conn. (U.P.) ——The male ego suffered a severe setback when announcement was made that $2%/624%

giris captured the highest awards, 53%/53%ls year in the city's two high 57 767 schools.

Railway Strike Postponed

LONDON, Aug. 10, (Reuter).......... Following a conference between the railway unions and the companies, the possibility of a strike by the railway workers in England has been put off until next week.

Alter the meeting between the companies and the associated society of locomotive engineers and firemen, an official statement was issued to the effect that "the meeting was adjourn- ed until next week to enable the companies to give the matter further consideration."

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M/V. Victoria Sat., Aug. 12, 3.30 p.m. Suwa Maru ..Sat., Aug. 12, 3.30 p.m. Cremer

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Tulagi

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