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SOCIETY

Scottish Concert Friday, 1st December, 1939, nt 9.30 p.m. in King's Theatre. Booking for Members and their guests, for the Scottish Concert will open in the King's Theatre at a.m. on Friday, 24th November. Proceeds in nid of British War Organisation Fund,,

HONG KONG BOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN.

The Annual Meeting of ha Hong Kong Society for the Pro- tection of Children will be held in; the Helena May Institute

EVIDENCE Monday, December 11th at 5.39

TOO OLD? Submissions In Money Loan Case In Kowloon There was an unexpected ending to an unlicensed muncy-lending case before Mr. Macfadyen at Kowloon Magistracy yesterday, when, follow- ing a point raised by the defending solicitor in the middle of a witness's evidence, hearing was adjourned to allow the prosecuting Sergeant to consult Crown Counsel,

Defendant was Lina Chon, of Tam not Kung Road, and she pleaded guilty, through Mr. C. A. Sutherton Russ, to a charge of being an unre- between money-lender, March 1, 1038, and August 3, 1939. Det.-Sergeant J. Allen prosecuted,

gistered

was

in lend

Facts of the case as given by Dot.- Sergeant Allen were that in March Mr. or April last year a witness, Vieira, employed by the Hongkong short of Electric Company. money and went to defendant, whom he had known for several years and asked her if she could fend him

agreed some. Defendant Viciru $30 provided he signed a promissory note for $80. It was ver- bally agreed at the time that Mr. Vieira would only have to pay back $45 in three installments, Two or three days later, Mr. Vieiru received os $3 having been deducted $27, commission. A promissory note for $00 was signed by Mr. Vieira, who inter repaid the $45 as arranged. The promissary note was torn up.

She

About the end of July fast year. Mr. Vieira again went to defendant and naked for a loan of $50, agreed to give him that money if he signed a promissory note for $100. She later gave him $45, $5 having been deducted as commission. Vieira signed a promissory note for $100. The money was inter repaid and the note destroyed.

Further Loan

Mr.

In December last year, Mr. Vietra upproached defendant for a loan of $100, and the same procedüre was” followed, Mr. Vieira having to sign a promissory note for $200. Al that time it was agreed that if Mr. Vleirn failed to pay any monthly Instal- ment he would have to pay $10 'commission,

On April 30, Mr. Vieira saw defen- dont and told her he was unable to pay any more money: Mr. Vieira was then owing defendant $160, nd he agreed to sign a $300 promissory note If he were given $50, Defen- dant actually gave him $45, having deducted $5 as commission. Mr. Vieira signed the note for $300.

In July lost year, Mr. Vieira Intro- duced a friend, a Mr. Morales, to defendant, and he asked for a loun of $100. She agreed to give Mr. Mornies the $100 if he signed a nole for $200. Eventually $90 was paid aver. At that time it was agreed that only $120 need be repaid but

p.m.

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

New Course Opened In Penang

Wrong Again

Nazi Predictions

Go Astray

LIVERPOOL, Nov. 22 (Ren- ter). In a talk before the Liverpool Branch of the Royal MAKING & 200-yard drive from Empire Society, Major-General the first tee, and handing à dollar note to the caddle who picked up and brought the ball back, Mr. W. W. Shand, Captain of the Golf Section, recently opened the new Turf Club

Golf Course in Penang,

Race- The Course on the new course site is a nine-hole course of 3,220 yards, and has been planned by Messrs. Colt, Alison and Marrison, Lid., the well-known Golf Architects of Berks, England.

Bogey has been fixed at, 37, and

hole are as follow: the distances and the bogey for each

Yards

on

icle

Bogey

1.

480

5

2

370

4

200

3

430

370

420

170

410

360

4

The Meeting is open to all persona interested In the work of the Society.

ANN CROZIER, Hon. General Secretary.

CHINA LIGHT. AND POWER COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE

THE TWENTY-FIRST ORDIN- оп MEETING ARY. YEARLY SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Head Office of the Company, St. George's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong, on FRIDAY, 22nd December, 1939, at 12 o'clock (Neon), for the purpose of receiving 11 Statement Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the financial year ended 30th September, 1939, and electing Directors and Auditors.

of

THE TRANSFER BOOKS AND REGISTER OF SHAREHOLDERS will be closed from Friday, 1st December, 1939, to Friday, 22nd December, 1939, both days inclu- sive.

By Order of the Board Directors,

uf

JOHN V. BRAGA.

Acting Sceretary. Hongkong, 15th November, 1939.

G.

R.

SEVEN GERMAN PLANES DOWNED IN DOGFIGHT

(Continued from Page 1.) tempting to reach the const during a TOR.

Over The Shetlands

Sykes said that, as in 1914, Germans had predicted in 1939 that.

1.-Britain would not come into the war; and

Z-If she did, the Empire would go to pieces.

wwere

On both occasions, they mistaken, miscalculating the spirit and strength of the British Common. |wealth of peoples.

"We are facing the greatest ordeal

Is overwhelming," General Sykes suid. in this hour of history, but our case

He added that Britain, France and the Dominions civilisation,

were Oghting for

NAZIS ARE FURIOUS

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manufactured in neutral countries: from German raw materials.

Netherlands' Attitudo AMSTERDAM, Nov. 22 (Reuter).

official

stalement made "Heuter" defining the Government's

British attitude to the

contraband control declares that neutral coun- try cannot permit itself to be force to make declarations that goods aboard its ships shall not be re- exported in any form to any land.

Apart from the question as to whe- ther this is in comformily with Holland's neutrality policy, one must LONDON, Nov. 22 (Reuter).-Ger-consider the consequences of TC man bombers few over the Shei-

were quiescence to such pressure, lands 10-day and bomba dropped.

The afraid warning was given in one town, and the "All Clear" followed shortly afterwards,

Nazis Admit Loss LONDON, Nov. 22 (Reuter)--The ofleinlly adinit Sie Germans now loss of the Dornier bomber shot down on Tuesday near Deal.

Holland, as a result of this pres- sure, would only be able to import and consumption, goods for Dutch

with belligerents, especially trudu Germany, which was one of Holland's im- principal customers, would be possible.

Policy Criticised

Q!

The statement concludes by declar- ing that the British policy not only viclates Holland's ideas 61 neutrality, but also the fundamental ideas Air International Law, and would have The Admiralty

the and

Bri- Ministry confirm that the RAF very harmful repercussions on destroyed a Nazi plane which, ap-tain's own trade. - peared over the Thames estuary on Munday and which was driven out to sea.

Two German flying officers and a rating were picked up in the North uit Monday by British Sea destroyer.

По

This was the only German plane to reach the outskirts of London that

here is obviously day, and so truth in the German allegations that their reconnaissance Sights that day had been successful,

"If Holland is no longer able to supply Germany with foodstuffs and raw materials in the same quantities as previously, she will be obliged, in recordance with her neutrality, withhold the articles mentioned in the same way from England."

Hitler Shocks His Minorities

to

ZURICH, Nov. 23 (Reuter)-Great surprise is felt among the German

November 23,

1939.

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WAR PLANES

POST OFFICE

A revised edition of the Hongkong Post Ofco Guido is on sale at all Post Oncea price $1.00.

Small Packet Post to all countries Le suspended.

Christmas and New Year Cards. bearing not more than five written words and enclosed in open envelopes are accepted by the Post Office at the rate for printed matter, 1.e. 5 cents per 2 ounces, for all countries.

Hongkong, China and Maceo at 2 cents per 2 ounces.

Envelopes must not. be closed.

OUTWARD MAIL TIMES Registered and Parcel Malls are closed 10 minutes earlier than the. ume given below. unless otherwise stated, and where malls are advertis- ed to close at or before 2 a.m, regis tered and parcel mails are closed at 5 pm on the previous day. When mails are advertised to close after & p.m. Registered and Parcel malis are closed at 5 p.m.

INWARD MAILS

.Nov, 23. Formoca

Nov, 28. Saigon. Shanghai,, Amoy and Swatow

Nov. 23, USA, Honolulu, and Japan (San- date 28th October) Francisco

Nov. 23.

Canada, USA, Honolulu, Japon and Shanghal (Vancouver B.C. dale 4th November)

.Nov, 23.

Shanghai

.Nov. 23,

Straits and Manlin

.Nov. 23.

Japon

.Nov. 24.

Japan and Shanghai

Nov. 24.

Shanghol

.Nov. 24.

Canton

Nov, 24.

Haiphong, Hollow and Fort Bayard

Nov. 25.

Shanghal Manila

Nov, 25.

.Nov, 20.

Air Mall by "Imperial Airways Driect Service" London date, 18th Nov.

Calcutta and Stralis Canton...**

Nov, 26.

Nov. 17.

Nov. 27.

..Nov. 27.

Haiphong and Fort Boyard..Nov. 27. Halphong

Air Matt by "Pan American Airways

Dircel Servico"San

dale 21st November

Japan Saigon

and Shangliai

Bungkok and Saigon

Straits

Shanghal

Franelco,

Nov, 28.

.Nov. 28.

Nov. 28. .Nov. 28. Nov, 28.

Nov. 28.

Air Mail by "Air France Direct Ser-

vico"-Paris, date 22nd November.

Japan and Shanghal

Java and Manlin

Japan

Sandakan

Bangkok

Nov. 29.

Nov, 20.

.Nov. 29.

Nov. 29.

Nov, 20

OUTWARD MAILS. Thursday, Nov. 23.

Fort Bayard

.12.30 p.m. .1.30 p.m.

Amoy Bangkolc

7.00 pin. .7.00 p.m.

Shanghai

.7.00 p.m.

Friday, Nov. 24

Sandakan

.8.30 p.m.

10.30 am.

.1.00 p.m.

..3.30 pm.

ANTARCTIC Bert Bayard EXPEDITION

Frontier Activity.

decision to include their territory in LUXEMBOURG, Nov. 22 (Reuter).the repatriation scheme, says the There was great aerial activity on Berlin correspondent of Zuricis

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 22 (UP),— the Luxembourg-German frontier to-newspaper.

(Reuter) The Antaretle expedition's supply OTTAWA, Nov. 22 Only recently these minorities had day,

welcomed the news that baltalions Canadian-bullt versions of a Bristol ship North Star sailed to-day with a

Bristol crew of seventy. would be.....formed in the Slovakian Blenheim bomber and a

PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 27th day of November, 1939, at 3 p.m., at the Oflices_of_the Public

-Unsuccessful-Raid ----- Works Department, by Order of↑

LONDON, Nov. 22 (Reuter).—It is my, and the Prime Minister's an-Bollingbroke have been tested and Admiral-Richard-Byrd,-lender-ot His Excellency the Governor of

officially stated that an unsuccessfuluncement on Tuesday is a com-uccepted by the Royal Canadian Air the expedition, will one Lot of Crown Land

attack was made by the enemy on Plete change of polley, Yaumati, In the Colony of shipping in the Shetlands area this Hong Kong, for a term of 75 morning.

with

of the option years,

The attack was driven off by A.A.; renewal at a Crown Rent to be re.

ihen The enemy

attacked with fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one fur-bombs an R.A.F. seaplane lying at its:

monrings and set it aftre.

ther term of 75 years..

at

Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo- and of the lot the Purchaser (if not the applicant) will be required authorised to deposit with

an

officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This aum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.

We suffered no casualties.

OUR

GUIDE TO THE CINEMAS

"Brother Rat" (King's): A gay piece of foolishness. Eddie Albert, drafted from the origiant stage cast steals the acting honours from Pris- cilla Lane and Wayne Morris. all about Virginia Military Institute,

after this was done the borrower was told he had to pay the full amount, which he did. Mr, Vieira acted në | PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. the "West Point of the South." guarantor.

In November and December, Mr. Morales borrowed $100 and on each occasion he received $90 and signed notes for $200,

Mr. Mehdi Khan, cleric of the Supreme Court, said the money- Jenders' register was kept by him, but defendant's name was not there, Mr. Russ: Have you lent friend's money occasionally in your life?- Not on promissory notes.

Mr. Khon said that sometimes he lent money as private loans, but ho never required the borrowers to sign promissory notes nor did he take in- terest.

Six Months Ferlod,

Mr. H. E. Vieira then corroborated port of Sergeant Alien's opening when Mr. Russ intervened and, sub- mitted that no evidence of any action constituting the offence could be given if it was more than six months prior to the Injunction.

Mr. Macfadyen said the offence was alleged to be a continuing one and evidence could be given to prove simular conduct.

·་་་་་

..

Mr. Russ submitted that there was no question of a continuing offence. He had a perfectly good defenco quite apart from this.

No. of Ealo |

Kowloon Inland Lot

Registry No.

Locality

No. 4206.

Between Kowloon

Inland Lots Nos.

1065 & 1440,

Nathan Road.

Boundary Measurements

N.B. F. W.

As per sale

plau.

Army Fifteen

19

Conterta

sq. feet.

Azn. Rent.

7.664

O

Upset Price

$34,488

The following will represent Army Againat Volunteers on Saturday, on the Club ground, at 4.15 pm-Sergt. Lang (T.A.0.C.); Domar, Marsh_(8th "FIR.A.), Lieut. Skipwilb (th HRA),

L/CpL Waite (RE), Gunnr. Richards (8th. H.R.A.); U/Cpl. Dos (18), Lieut. Hook (ath IRA Llout. Pinkerton (N.S.); Limit. Hewift (Mdx. J.). L/Bar, Event 13th. A.ARA.); Flo Berry Max. Rh Gunnr. Whitehead 18th. Aden; Capt. Duke (1.9.), Lieut. Cuthbertson (8.8.1. Lieut. Ridsdale (Royal Norfolk Negt.). Reserver Sergt. Page (8th, A.ARA, U/Cat, Apperly (RE), Sign. Win (1.C.8.).

It's

"Hotel Imperial" (Oriental); A familiar spy story, with an interlude by the Don Cossack choir. Isu Miranda appears as the girl who set out to avenge the death of her als- ter in a town somewhere on the borders of Russia and Austria during, the Great War. Ray Milland and Reginald Owen also included in the cast.

"News Is Made at Night" (Major- tic): A newspaper editor and girl reporter And themselves involved in

and

blackmail.

a trail of murder Preston Foster and Lynn Bark uro the sto

stars.

"Four Gbia la White" (Cathay); Dedicated to the nursing profession this. Alm lockles a serious subject effectively, despite, occasional over- doses of sentimentality. Florence Rice, Ann Rutherford, "Una Merkel, Alan Marshal and Kent Taylor in important roles.

ROYAL GIFT TO Y.W.C.A. WORK

LONDON, Nov. 33 (Router)—The King and Queen, and Queen Mary have sent the first donation to the £100,000 appeal launched by the Y.M.C.A.. for welfare work among women engaged, in National Service. The appeal says that a^greet, deal has to be done for the comfort of thousands of women in the uniformed Mr. Macfadyen remarked that it services clong, and these numbers seemed the case would collapse. I will soon be increased, Mr. Rusa's submission was correct:

Mr. Russ said the charge was wrong and should have read "be- tween May 8 and November 8, 1959." Referring to Mr. Russ's firat sub- misston, Mr. Macfadyen said it was simply one of common law and there, Sergeant Allen sald money had been was no provision in the Ordinance.repaid, but no money had been lent,

Mr. Russ said that if the last dato was May 01999, that would rule out all evidence of money-lending. transactions before that day, The question was whether defendant had Alent money in the last six months,

Asked by Mr. Macfadyen if there sel. war no instance complained off withira the alx months' period, Data.m. on Saturnay,

Det Sergeant Allen asked for an adjournment to consult Crown Coun-

The case was adjourned to 11:50

LONDON, Nov. 22 (Router),The Omelal Secrets Bill, passing its third reading, has passed all legislative stages.

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Haiphong Monita

Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt, Malia and Europe

Sucz via

and London. Parccis due London, 4th Jan..

-K.F.O.

embark

at

1940.

Parcels Reg. Ord.

G.P.O.

Parcels

Rek.

.3 p...

.6 p.m. .5.30 p.m.

.3 p.m.

2.m..

7 p...

Ord.

Manila, Australia and New Zealand? via Thursday Island-due Thurs-- day Island, 7th December

K.F.O.

.5 p.m.

Hey!

Ord.

.5.30 pm.

G.I.O.

.5 p.m.

Rek.

Ord

.7 nm.

Straits and Calcutta

Parcels, Ord.

Amoy

Tourans

Shanghal

Saigon

Haiphong

.Nov. 24, 5 p.m. .Nov. 25. 8.30 am.. Saturday, Nov., 25

8.30 .m

8.30 .m.

,2.30 D..

10.30 a.m.

..2.00 p.m.

Air Mall for "Imperial Airways Direct Service" due London, 3rd Decem- bor,

G. P. O, and K. P.'O.

Reg. Nov. 25. 5.09 pm Ord........Nov. 25, 5.30 p.m.

Sunday, Nov. 26

Shanghai

9.00 am. Monday, Nov. 27 Swatow and Formosa, 10.30 p.m.. Fort Bayard and Hollow 2.1.30 p.m. .....1.00 p.m.. Haiphong .

Tuesday, Nov. 28 Shanghal and Japan.

.....1.30 p.m. Air Mall for Manila, Guam, Honolulu and U.S.A. by the "Pan American Airways Direct Service"---dus San Francisco. Eik December.

Reg.

Ord,

Reg.

Ord..

K. P. O.

Nov. 28, 5.00 p.m ...Nov. 28, 5.30 p.m.

G. P. O

„Nov. 28, 5.00p.m. .Nov, 29, 7.30° a.mr.

Air Mall for "Imperial Airway

Diroot Service'-dae London B December,

Tex..

Ord.,

Reg Ord

·K.P.O..

...Nov. 28, 5 p.:. ..Niv. 28, 8.30 p.m. GRO

Nov. 28. 5 p.m. Nov: 28, 7 pm.

Air Mail for Malaya, Java, and Austraila by "Imperial - AirWayn Direct Service"-duo Sydney, 4t? December,

Reg.

Ord,

Rez.,

Ord

K.P.O..

....Nov. 28;.5 p.m. Nov. 28, 5.30 p.m. G.P.Q..

Nov. 28, 5 p.m.

Nov. 28, 7 p.m.

USA Honolulu, Japan and Manila (San Francisco date, 8th, Nov.).

Shanghai

Strafta

Dec. 1.

Dec 1,

.Dec. 2.

Japan

Calcutta and Straits