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TO MEDIATE
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August 30, 1939.
H.K. Stock Market
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The their neutrality; and, at Issued on the Hongkong Stock Mur
Sket this morning.
nounced present, both have received Danish Neutrality
(surances that France and Germany COPENHAGEN, Aug 20 (Trons will respect their integrity, indepen (3)That the Danish Govern dence and neutrality, ment had received n statement from
It is officially
announced that! Reich Government regarding France has formally he
accepted the German Intention to respect Danish offer of mediation made by Queen
y in the event of war, was wilhelmina and King Leopold. It
to-day by the Danish Foreign Minister, Dr. P. R. Munch.
Similar declarations from the Ger- Government were received by filand, Belgium, Switzerland and
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also learned that Great Britain is also making formal acerglance.
No War, Says Ford
NEW YORK, Aug. 29 (Trans- Ocean)-Mr. Henry Ford, the famed motor magnate, in an Interview al Sudbury (Massachussetts), declared that he believed all war threats in! Europe to be bluff, beenuse in reality. nobody would dare to go to war.
Mr. Ford added that Mr. Chamber- in Inia whe o food Prime Minister.
King's Message To Lebrun
DPECIAL TO the "telEGRAPH" ROME, Aug. 20 (Reuter)It is officially announced thut as from Thunday, newspapers in Italy may nut consist of more than six pages. People residing in all cities Piedmont, Lombardy, Ligura,
Latium,
Campania, canty, and Sardinia are usked
towns Of evacuate to smaller camtry. The request applies par ticularly to old people, women and rhildren.
Tus- Sicily to the
There was a black-out in Rome to
night
London Precautions
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
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SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" PARIS, Aug 20 (Reuter)-King George, in a telegram of goodwill to M. Lebrun on his 60th birthday says: "At a time when grave crisis is upsetting European affairs, the con plete understanding which has united our two countries, gives me hope that their joint efforts will be crowil. ed with success."
LONDON, Aug. 39 (UP)-Frest- M. Lebrun in achly said: "I share ball teams, gasometers. rundworks, the hope to see the closely joined and cinema theatres have all been action of our two countries for pence | affected by the various precautions end happily."
red on account
ordered
national situation.
of the inter-
The Liverpool Association Football Club have been left with nine men for
Peace Hope Renewed
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" BERLIN.
Aug. 20 (UP)The
their match with Middlesborough on British Ambassador, Sir Nevile Hen- Wednesday as the result of the call-derson remained with Herr Hitler for in tip of twenty professional players about 25 minutes until the Fuchrer delivered his reply to the British who are Territorials
Gasometers with the name of the proposals, town painted in black letters to help. Immediately atter Sir Nevile had vilian aircraft are now being hostily departed Hiller received the Italian camouflaged to avoid gunning from Ambassador in the presence of the
German Freign Minister. einy aircraft. Advertisements are being blutted While is emphasised here that
Germany's military machine geared for instant action, there is a general belief that the hour when an nitimatum might have been de ilvered with the best psychological offret has passed.
1
Su Tar For Privy Sral, Arferson, has ordered oral authori-: ties to suspend rondworks in emble the entire width of the rounds to be; available. The
of the Ited
What to do to help a child
Anyone knowing of a child who has been assaulted, neglected, or Society have been moved to 1-treated in a manner likely in Eatourne from London where cause unnecessary suffering or Injury
only a skeleton staff is left. to health, or knowing of a parent
Liners Recalled who is seeking advice on any matter concerning a child, would be dog an act of kindness by communicating
lat once with--
The Hon. General Secretary, HKS.P.C., Old City Hall.
Blinkers Put on Bulls. The Inspector, 49, Pokfulam Road,
Colesberg. South Afrien, Home-made blinkers for bulls, to; prevent them attacking people have
1st Hoot,
Thus many responsible Nazis be- lieve that hope for negotiations in not yet shattered. This belief
Iased on the follow- The 1.0, lines Strathmore has ing ben cafled to Britum
will Me" Chamberlain, although disembark 900 pusengers at Tilbury firm by his specch, showed clearly)
The Strathmore was bis desire to negotiate. this afternoon.
diverted from her
יi!'t
volunteers
2.-The prolabilty that Hitler, left with no further chance for diplomatie retion, would have stated his view. In Liverpool 350
tered within an hour and crowds paint in a brief forceful farm,
being turned away from the new
3-The belief that there is a The Inspector, 15, Star St., Wanchai.
increasing inclination for negotia The Inspector, 12, Sal Yeung Choiruiting offfee.
Millions of feet of film are being tions in, landon, Rome, Paris and) St. Kowloon,
The Inspector, 52, Argyle St,med from Wardour Street vaults Berlin.
of filth companies, many distributors Kowloon,
interding, to aperate from the pro- viners in the event of war.
Stadios are continuing production at present, but me expected tu cease in the event of wa
been evolved by J. J. van Biljon, of Colesberg. He uses a piece of sheel- Iron 10 inches long and 12 wide, All further steps will be taken, and reinforced at the top with thick wire. expenses borne, by the Society. Two holes are punched through the The Informant's nome will be "blinker, which is then tied to the|kopt strictly private, except in cases bull's horns.
where malice is proved,
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The viewpoint that the increase. ing desire to negotiate would leave the ultimate decision to Poland, since London and Paris would not bring any pressure on Warsaw,
holding blue cards to fill auxillary posts.
East Asia $....
INSURANCES
Cantons $..
Union $........
China Underwriters $.
HK. Fire
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Douglases $ Steinboats $ Indo-Chinus, P.3 Indo-Chinns, DS. Shells (Hearers) p/- Waterboots $.
DOCKS ETC.
Wharves $ Docks S.. Providents $. New Eng. Sh. $. Sh. Docks, Sh. S.
Kallan -
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Landa
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ILK. Realties
Chinne Estates $.
UTILITIES
Trams S
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VIA SIBERIA ROUTE Letters and. Postcards for Europe (except Great Britain and Eire) and South America are forwarded "vis Siberla" it so superscribed.
OUTWARD MAIL TIMES Registered and Parcel Mills are clored 13 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are adverus- ed to close at or before am., re is gistered and parcel mails are closed on at b p.m. on the previous day.
Pureel Posi Service to China subject to a Customs Embargo certain foreign goods, a list of which may be seen at G.P.O. & K.P.O.
accepted for despatch as circum
In all cases parcela can only be stances permit and at senders risk.
INWARD MAILS
Bangalore
Air Mall by "Pan American Airways Pan American
Direct Bervice" San Francisco date, 23rd August,
and Shanghai
Strails and Europe via Suer (Papers etc..) London date, 3rd August and London Parcels-London
date, 27th July
Ale Mall by "Imperial Airways Direct Service" — London dair. 20th August,
U.S.A., Honolulu and Japan (San
Francisco dute 5th August).
Imperial Airways Plane .... August 31. Pres. Harrison
Tanda
August 31. ...August 31.
September September 1, September 1.
1.
August 31.
BANKS
H.K. Banks H.K. Banka £ H.K. Banks (1.K. Reg) L Chartered £
1,200 b.
Mercantile, A. & B, £.....
Mercantile, c. c.
12 1.
72 n.
200 n.
.360 b
14 m.
180 n.
07 N
from.
Per
Due.
12 s.
QU n.
Air Mall by
"Alr
France Direct
30 n.
Service"Paris date, 23rd August Air France Plane
a0/3 n.
Manila
Emp. of Japan
August 30. August 30,
.0.10 n.
Bangkok
Ewelyang
.August 30..
Straits and Manila
Menestheus
.August 30,
99 b.
151 b.
Airways Flane .......... August 30.
4.17 53.
.7
n.
Shanghai
Ruya
..August 30.
110 n.
Shanghai
MINING
Japast
Anna Moersk Aramis
. August 31.
August 31.
13/3 n.
Raubs $.
.7.00 n.
Hongkong Mines cts.
LANDS
Hotels $.
.4 n. ..4 n.
4.10 b.
.311 8.
Land 44 de. $
.par. h.
Shaf Londda Sh. $..
7.00 n.
.8 n.
Japan
.3% b.
Japan and Shanghai
Carthage
98 n.
Canton
Patahan
.15% sa.
Shanghal
Giulio Cesare
Australia and Manila
Nankly
.September 1.
Peak Tranis (old) $ Peak Trams (new) $. Star Ferries 5. V. Ferries $.
7.40 n.
Shanghai...
Jeypore
September 2.
3.70 n.
Calcutta and Straits
Naringa
September 2.
60 n.
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
China Lights (rld) S China Light (new) S. 1.K. Eletries S. Macno Electrics Sandukan Lights S. Telephone tok) S. Telephones (new) $ Tractions s/-
7 b. and sa. 41. 51 b.
hai (San Francisco date, 11th August),
Pres. Vierce
.September 2.
Japan.
Arizona Maru
September 3.
Straits and Salgon
Sinklang
September 3.
Australia and Manila......................
Falping
..September 3,
11 n.
Air Mall by "Imperial Always
20 11.
.7.00 1A
30th August
September 4.
19/0 m.
Shanghai
Ajax
.September 5.
Tractions (Pref.) s/-
INDUSTRIALS
22/- n.
Straits
Cremer
September 5.
Straits
Eurybates
September 5.
14 n.
Java and Manila
Tinegara
September 6.
Shanghai.....
Tyndarcus
September 6.
.1 n. 12.)
.3.70 n.
Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai
Vancouver 13.C., date, 18th August. Emp. of Asia
September 7.
Japan
Nowthera
.September 7.
194, b.
Straits
Philoctetes
.September 7.
..19 b.
Calcutta and Straits
Yuensang
..September 7.
.7.00 b.
Shanghai
Kaisyo Maru
.September 11.
.7.50 .
1.80 n.
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Date and Time.
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.1 p.
1715 th
120 11.
.42 m.
401% n
6.90 n.
Parcels only for Straits and Rangoon Hongkhent Bangkok
.1.55 n.
Haiphong!
Rex.. Ord.,
Prominent Canton
...1 m.
Amoy
.01
Shanghai
.38 n.
140 m.
Parcels only for Straits Manila
190 11.
13/8 n.
near
4/- 1.
the
Almall for Manila, Guam, Ilono- Pan American Plane Wed, Aug. 30.
lulu and U. E. A.. by the "Pan American Airways Direct Service" due San Francisco Bih September.
Reg.
Ord.
Rek. Ord,
Thursday
Kaying
The Government' bas announced that all places of amusement will be closed für the first few days after, When the anal cutegury of red cards | an outbreak of war in order to pre- has been mobilised, the next phase vent assemblage of large crowds of would be general mobilization.
Certain then- Meanwhile the French Premier has people being bombed.
es with the best means of proter- heen in conferener with General tion will be reopened with their per- Gamelin and has reviewed all emer- '***
formanere
COLES.
Call: Mac. (ord.), Sh. $. Cald: Marg. (Pre.), Sh. $...13 m. Canton Ives $.
L'ements $
H.K. Ropes $
STORES, &c. Dairy Faring (old) s. Dairy Farms (new) $ Watsons $....... Lane, Crawfords $. Sinceres Sa Wing On (HK) S. Powell. Ltd. $....
COTTON MILLS Ewu Sh. $..
S'hal Cotton Sh. $. Zoong Sing, Sh. $........ Wing On Textiles, Sh. 'S
MISC.
H.K. Entertainments $. Constructions (old) $. Constructions (new) S
Vibro
Piling $
Ch. Govt. 5
G. Bonds
1925
H.K. Govt. 4 Loan ILK. Govt. 3% Loan Marsians (Lon.) s/- Marsmans (H.K.) */~
restricted to daylight gency measures. He has also been in ball to the embankment
kunference with M. Leon Blum, who arliament Buildings, are now oblig- In the event of an air raid the has brought full support from thed to show the contents as a precau- performance must continue to
pre- Socialst Party, the strength of which, tion against possible I.R.A. outrages This is believed to be the result vent panic. The theatre staffs must has been increased due to the Com-
of listen for air raid warnings, which muntst defections, and which is also of Monday's panic in Downing Street,
when
suitcase man threw a will be flashed or the screens. increasing French friendaltip with!
rubber balls over the heads of the Precautions Intensified Spain.
reports.
who
the were watching SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
Th poller to-day
arrival and departure of the Cabinet LONDON. Aug. 29 (Reuter). 150
ecils and communl-f
Ministers. fre suburbs Britain maintaining precautionary shops in work at full pressure.
Lo
ordineed than crowd
searched. The police have seized)
and 90,000 tracts.
Nazi Leader Held
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 (UP)-
To-day's orders include instruc- 2,000 posters tips to auth-rities in the Metropulihas further been revealed that ail The Dies Committee has asked the tan Police area That to undertake political meetings of any
description:
W rond work in order that the full have been forbidden indefinitely. withth of important thoroughfares
New York polien
and customs officials
The censorship of cables is le-sen- to take "extraordinary precautions" to prevent Fritz Kuhn from leaving the ruunty, because Kuhn is stili under subpoena.
will be available to traffic in the pre-ing. Sent emergency,
The Lord Privy Seal's office has instructed authorities to abiiterate
U. S. Defences,
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
They did not say whether or not WASHINGTON. Aug. 29 (UP); there is any evidence that Kuhn 19 sins visible from the air containing The War Department has announced preparing to leave. the mume of the locality.
plans for the immediate strengthen- A New York report says that Kuhn Many gasometers for example bearing of the Canal Zone anti-aircraft stated that he has no intention of the mine of the town on their tops defences in view of the importance leaving the country. for the guidance of civil aircraft in of the Canal.
there- Nevessury measures have pare time,
Orders have been issued for all fore been taken to accelerate the places of entertainment to be closed completion of the defence pro-
| gramine." during the initial stages of war.
Paris Conference
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For
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Wednesday
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Hanol. 30th August.
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Wed., Aug. 30, 2.30 p.m.
Van Heutsz...Wed., Aug. 30, 5 p.m. Sawokla
..Wed., Aug. 30, 7 p.m.
K.P.O.
.Aug. 30, 5.00 p.m. Aug. 30, 5.30 p.m.
G.P.O.
Aur. 30, 5.00 p.m. Aur. 31, 7.10 a.m.
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Direct Service”-due London 7th September
Thurs., Aug. 31.
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Reg.
Aug. 31. 3 p.m.
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Central and South America vla Vancouver B.C., and (Parcels and Canada)-due Vancouver B, C, 10th September -and
Europe (except Great Britain and Eire) via Siberia
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
Papers only for (UP)-The PARIS, Aug. 30 French Premier was in conference with General Gamelin to-day, They Rumanian Fortifications
It is planned to increase the per-reviewed the various measures to be sonnel to 272 Omeers and 7,300 men, taken. BUCHAREST, Aug. 30 (Reuter), Rumania has begun to fortify her The Flying Corps will be augmented frontier with the Soviet along the by pursuit planes, with a corres Valley of Dniester, where for the Pending increase in the Air Corpa past week, additional Russian troops: personnel.
and tanks have been observed.
French Preparations SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
PARIS, Aug. 30 (UP). The French
Consuls Isolated
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" WARSAW, Aug. 30 (UP).--It has been officially Announced that the Pedestrians Searched
1 Polish Government has ordered the SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
nt isolation of the German consuls LONDON, Aug. 29 (UP)-Pedes-i
Lwow and Cicszin, ps a counter und wishing to pass through the new measure trians carrying parcels or sult-cases
to the similar Treatment
Government has called up reservists | Scutland Yard approach from White-meled to the Polisit Consul at Marlen-
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werder in Germany,
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Friday
of Japan .............
.Aug. 31, B p.m. Aug. 31. 1 p.m. Thurs., Aug. 31.
G.P.O, and H.P.O. Parcels, Reg,
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...Sept. 1, 5 pm. .Sept. 2, 8.45 a.m. .Sept. 2, 9.30 am.
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