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FOR SALE.

Box

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

G.

R.

Land at

PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 8th day of January, 1940, at 3 pm, at the Oflices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one lot of Crown Cheung Sha Wan, In of Hong Kong, for a years, commencing July, 1898, with the renewal at a Crown Itent to be fixed by the Surveyor of Is Majesty the KING; for one fur- ther term of 21 years less the three days thereof.

the Colony term of 75 from 1st option of

Intendag bidders are advised that imediately after the dispo sal at the lot the Purchaser (f Edition. not the applicant) will be required

"HONGKONG AS REVEALED ET

THE CAMERA”

Over 60 excellent views

Second

Colony. Price $1.50.

of the Obtainable at

to deposit with

נות

authorised

Kelly Walsh, Ltd, Hungkong | officer who will be present at the Travel Bureau ur from the Publishes sale, the sum of two hundred South Chlua Morning Post, Wyndham Street.

Ltd.,

This sum dollars, ($200 in cash. will be refunded on payment of

MOTOR CARS,- ETC. the Purchase price.

1938 MORRIS "R" four door radeon | PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Axed, head, Excellent couch,tion.

One owner. $2,000.

"Hongkong: Telegraph."

HING'S Motor Driving

$45,

Tuition.

New Korious Inland || || Registry No. Lot No. 2753 "Adjoining New Kowbon

Castle Peak Road,

Locality

Boundary MenxurravenIČN

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Contents

About

6,720

Ann. Rent.

$6.725

"Opset Price

Friday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

BRITISH TROOPS

January 5, 1940,

DISEMBARKING

IN FRANCE

Banghong-Kowloon, by experienced instructors from England, Intensive courses from $30. Kellable enrs for

hire. Phone 57122, 523,

Road, Kowloon.

Nathan

1037 STUDEBAKER Coupe, 25 h.p.,

20 miles per gulion. Only done 9.560 miles. Excellent condition. Licensed 1940. Price $1,900. Wil to July

consider good offer. Box 507, "Long-

kang Telegraph."

TO LET.

roon n

fur-

TO LET. Comfortable,nirely nished

Kowloon, pond focality, five minutes from Ferry. Board, laundry, if desired. Box 564, "Hongkong Telegraph.

Under the Distinguished Patronage of H. E. The Governor Sir Geultry A, S. Northcote, K.C.M.G. AGRICULTURAL SHOW (Under the auspices of The New Territories Agricultural Association) to be held at Fanling (near the Fanling Railway Station) on Satur- day and Sunday, January 6th and 7th., 1940,

H. E. The Governor has graciously consented to open the Show at 2.39 p.m. on January 6th 1940.

by J. Prizes will be distributed

District Oficer, Barrow, Esq., Northern District at 2.30 p.m. 011 January 7th 1910.

Concession rates kindly granted by the Kowloon-Canton Railway for visitors to the Show on the 10 a.m., 12 noon and 1,30 trains from Kowloon,

and any train from Fanling; after 1.00 p.m. on both days:-

Class.

. $1.10

N. 18.

54 per unle

plan.

C. AFER

R.

PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 8th day of January, 1940, at 3 pm.. at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excelleney the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Ma Tau Kok, 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.

Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo- sal of the lot the Purchaser (il

Children.in parties-not-the-applicant) will be required

of 25 or more Adults

2173 authorised to deposit with $2.10 $1.10

officer who will be present at the two hundred .70

sale, the sum of

This sum dollars, ($200) in cash.

.76 .40

fal. (Return) 2nd, (Return) 3rd. (Return)

Tickets can be purchased either at Kowloon or Yaumall Station and are available for date of issue only.

There will be a stall for the sale

will be refunded on payment of

of vegetables grown by refugees the Purchase price.

under expert guidance, particularly PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Admittance: FREE,

in the matter of sanitation.

1940

EDITION

OF THE

HONGKONG DIRECTORY

.DIARY

and BLOTTER

READY

NOW

This very useful combination of Directory. Diary and Dosk Blotter, contains a large variety of local information: List of Government and Department Officials:

Em- Firms and ployees: Foreign Residents: Time Tables, etc., etc, — A handsome and durable re- quirement, strongly bound in cloth and excellantly printed, it is a useful adjunct to the dosk in Home or Office, and will be found of great use in business and, social affairs.

Price $3.00 SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST, LIMITED "Morning Post" Building Wyndham Street

COUNT. THE

TELEGRAPHS

EVERYWHERE!

No. of Sale

Registry No.

Locality

aland Lot

Road at junction Tam Kong

with Ma Tau

Wei Boad..

Boundary

B.

Measurements

N. B., W.

feet feet fees teet

As por sale plan.

Contents is

2.670

{ Aun. Rent.

4

Upset Prics

ON ACTIVE SERVICE-An official photograph taken while British troops were disembarking at a French port.

COLOSSAL AMERICAN DEFENCE BUDGET

FROM PAGE ONE

powerful in the

Kest and most world.

48 Ships To Be Quilt Six other battleships, two ulrcraft carriers, six light cruisers, 14 sub- Bola marines, 30 destroyers, two

re- leaders, one mine-swreper, one pair ship, one submarine depot ship." six reaplane tenders, one minc-layer, four submarine destroyers and eight included in the torpedo-boats are estimates.

Old Ships Made New

In addition, the estimates provide for the re-conditioning and re-equip- aircraft ping of two battleships, an carrier, two cruisers, eight destroyers, six submarines, a submarine depot minc- ship, three reaplane tenders, sweeper and five over-age battleships

and three over-age submarines,

Among the warships to be re-con- ditioned are the U.S.S. Lexington and

U.S.S. Saratoga, America's biggest aircraft carriers.

£95,000,000 Increase

The ordinary Defence approprin- tions requested President Roosevelt

Exchange At A Glance

SELLING

T.T. London

do. Demand

T.T. Shanghai T.T. Singapore TT Japan T.T. Inch T.T. U.S.A. T.T. Monita

T.T. France TT. Switzerland T.T. Australia

4 m/s France

mount to $1.530,000,000 (£384,150 LETTERS

|000).

Coupled with various other appro- printions connected

with

military

enterprises, the total is brought up to $2,330,000,000 (£584,000,000), which

is an increase of $382,000,000 (£95. To the Editor. 500,000) over the current expendi

HELM BROTHERS LIMITEDture,

YOKOHAMA

The Undersigned are authorised. to give notice that as at 13th' September, 1939, James T. Helm and William C. Helm resigned from the Board of the above Company.

for HELM BROTHERS LIMITED

LINSTEAD & DAVIS.

Little Action On Western Front

PARIS, Jan. 4 (Reuter).--To-clay'n communique states that. there was no important incident during the day,

There were some encounters of the patrols in the region west of Surro.

P. I. Restrictions Removed

"Time"

The "Hongkong Telegraph.". Sir-Your esteemed contributor in

1939 Racing Performances

(By "Capt. Foster")

(Continued from Page 6.)

BIG RED AIR RAID

FROM PAGE ONE

planes which had been shot down, captured Russian tanks and other war material.

POST OFFICE

INWARD MAILS

Canton Calcuttan 1 Straits Formosa and Swatow Japan Shanghul

.Jan. 5.

Jan. 5.

Jan.

Jan.

How Reds Wore Routed HELSINGFORS, Jan. 4 (Reuter) More details of how the Finns routed the the Soviets at Suomussalmi a few IU, S. A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-

days ago became available to-day.

starting 22 times including five excursion trips to. Macau, and pony made $1,000 to provide for his har and com.-

I enumemte below a list of the starters during the year and also with the amount .of stakes

being without a cent

Callentite

Gaucho

Geordie

GOR

Gold Tower

won.

Francisco hal (San December 1939).

The Finns hnd no artillery avall-Canton able and so operated in small groups. Japan and Shanghai- They first destroyed the field kitchens, Manila then the supplies and then the con- Rabaul and Manila voys, eventually the almost starving Shanghai

Soviet troops.

Shanghai and Swatow

The Finns have now turned a large Straits and Saigon number of captured Soviet tanks to Europe via Suez and Stralis (London good use. The tanks are half-sunk Date, 18th November) into the ground and malto excellent Haiphong

plll-boxes.

Jan.

date, 15th

Jan.-5.

Jon, C.

Jan.-6.

.Jan. 6.

.Jan, 0,

Jan.

G

Jan,

6.

Jan. 6.

Jan. 7.

Jan. 7.

Salgon

Jan. 7.

Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct

OUTWARD MAILS Friday, Jan. 5

...3 p.m.

.3.30 p.m.

3.30 p.m.

.7.00 p.m.

Saturday, Jan. 6

.10.30 nm. .1 p.m.

Big Battle Raging STOCKHOLM, Jan. 4 (Reuter).- Reports from Rovaniemi, the head- quarters of the Finnish Northern Haiphong Army, say that the second battle to Shanghai and Jupari be fought on the Salla front within Straits

a week is now ruging fiercely to the Munila north of Saloca.

On Finland's eastern frontier, its Saigon rumoured that the Russians are bav- Haiphong .....

ing a bad me, and that already they Air Mall for "Imperial Airways

the bocit acros9

Direct Service"due London, 14th January.

Ski-Sledges For Wounded

OSLO, Jan. 4 (Reuter) --Finland)

has ordered 300 ski-sledges here to transport wounded.

Ord.j

Sunday, Jan,

Fort Bayard and Holbow

Norway la presenting Finland with Parcels only for Shanghai....0 nm. further 200 ski-siedges.

Shanghat and Japan

1/27% 1/2

.305

5234

103

212

.24

-485

T.T. Balavia

454

TT. Bangkok

149

some

T.T. Salgon

108

10.00 107

Alpha

Argon

Ascot Vale

900

1/614

Avalon

BUYING

Battleship

Black Diamond

150

4 m/s L/C London'. 4 m/s D/!

Do.

.1/3.7/32 1/3.11/32

Blaisdon

Hogey

50

4 m/s L/C U.S.A.

.25th

Bressay

1,200

.11.45

30 d/s India

844.

Celtic Star

5,052

U.S. Cross rate in London

.4.02

two

Charcoal

200

U.S. Cross rate in N.Y.

.3.954

Chatterbox

2,050

Cyclone

Devon Dumpling

Dow-Junes

150

Fairchild

Fan Tor

150

have been thrust

February Fourth

1.250

frontier.

Gallant Marshul

600

G.P.O. and KP.O.'

000

Rek.....

Jau, 6, 5,00 pr.

Jan. 3, 6.30 ·pm2; <

.0.00 am.

Green Bay

900

Guinness Time

2,050

Heddon

700

High Tower

150

King Kong

5,800

Thirty doctors, and numerous nurses have answered the Finnish Canton ... appeal for medical assistance.

Monday, Jan. 8

Tourane and Saigon

9 a.m.

.7.15 am. .D.39 a..

King's Envoy

250

Bangkolc

10.30 am

Kut Cheung

1,700

.1.00 p.m.

Lambeth Bridge

B50

The

6,850

1,250

Mayfair Court

Mercury

Millcaye

1,000

Musketer

4,225

National llanour National Justice National Liberty Service National New Bedford Old Fashioned Opening Batsman Oranje Boven

011

775 675.

125

2,372

Pall Mall Fall

275

Patriots Day

Pawnee

lure.

1,000

Portrush

1,700

The Buccaneer

250

Radium Star Ring Masier Rose Day Rostrevor Sea Captain

1,200

The Grey Tiger

400

The Mermaid

175

425

The Spirit of St. Louls

250

19012

This Time

1,000

Tiger Eyen

400

Tiny Tim

Silver Star

750

Torridge

Skip

Shiling Time

1,100

True Love

Snowstorm

Welcome

1.000

Some Rope

1,700

West Lake

1,250

Sports Gesture

Wilber

*2,250

Sporta Venturo Starlet!!

1,000

Wild Bear

1,225

1200

Willynilly

1,000

Strathbannock Talkcntive Thanksgiving, Day

3,100

$71,760

400.

In addition to the construction of his interesting article on "Time"-has 80 now warships, President Itse overlooked some important factors it bel vell reeks the expenditure of 350,- on the subject. For instance, rent-

und the like, whether for 000,000 (£12.500.000).

day the construction of an air base at monthly or yearly, but on a day in Alameda, the terminus of the exist the Future, Agnin, taking Time by ing trans-Pacific air line to lleng any kind of measurement, Bay by the kong, the building of a new dry year, day, or the tick-tock of a time- dock at San Francisco and pre-piece, there is no such thing as "The not liminary work on the construction Present Time", because it does

exist except as an expression of the of a naval base at Parry Island. The Marine Affairs Commission human mind or brain, denoting an will absorb $140.000,000 (£37, 250,- infinitesimal or Imaginary dividing line between the Pust and the Future, 000) of the Budget.

both of which do exist because they Ordinary expenditure on the US.

are the Two Inives of Elernity; also Army will total $156,000,000 (£239,- because a good memory can, to a 800,000).

certain extent, resurrect the Past, and n good anticipation may be able to foretell the Future to some extent., ROOSEVELT'S LAST

To answer the question re New BUDGET ANNOUNCED Year of course there is, seeing that our 1940 represents the intost of the lups that our Earth has just com- menced on its course around the Sun from the starting and finishing post which wo are pleased to call Now Year's Day, after having made-1 can't say how many, but good few laps, and let us hope for many more and better onta If possible.

FROM PAGE ONE

One of the largest army construc tion items is $1,204,000 for bortricks In Hawail.

Biggar Income Tax?

1.

I have been writing of Timo in

The President did not tell Congress Cabin class passengers embarking how to ratio le proposed new de-

ports in et Hongkong for

the fence taxes, but suggested: that they reference only to this world and noti Philippine Islands are no longer re-should follow the principle of taxing the next or any other, though I ex- quired to furnish themselves with according to the ability to pay and pect that the Man In the Moon or tha avoid taxes which, decrense the con- Man from Mars may be of quite a cholarn immunization. certificaten,

different opinion, as I do not wish to Im-sumer's buying power. provisions regarding

Itoma 14.

by "peaceable that this force It is generally belleved

or any

hight other munization and stool examination remain, in force" for steerage type rules out the excise taxes and sug- perausalon" presengers, regardless of the class of gests the possibility of higher income pressure.

WC. BLACKETI taxes. transportation-occupied.

The

Magog

Marksman Matador

Phoenix

Sb Horse

Russions Repulsed

HELSINGFORS, Jan. 4 (UP)

communique official Finnish states that all Russion attacks and attempts to recapture strategie sites have been repulsed-

It, claimed that the Finna have captured Alltojoki. Fighting con- and tinues east of Suomussalmi around Salla, 189 Russings being taken prisoner in the mopping up operations at Suomussalmi,

Russian planes bombed Hango this morning and afternoon, torty lo nifty thermite and incendiary bombs being dropped with slight damage. It is also claimed that Finnisla patrols off Fort Koivisto captured

Russian

Haiphong

Shanghai and Farcels only for Tien-

WE CAN CRUSH HIS ARMADA

·FROM PAGE ONE

Home Defence force is at Icast 3,000 warplanes,

Behind them in a vast stored and secret reserve, Brures of which. cannot be revealed.

Lord Nuffield's new factory, now

tugboat which was sunk after cap-in full production, has on order for

200

1,000 Spitfire fighters alone, which will swell the total of defending air- croft in 1040.

Pace Too Hot

The present production of the British aircraft industry is the result of five years of careful planning, which will namire a prodigious output 1,300 of warplanes, aero engines, and in- struments all through 1940, the peak year of the effort planned when re armament began.

There is nothing that Germany can do to beat 'thila · magnificent effort.

It may be doubted, in view of the Navy's grip on: Germany through the Contraband Patrol, whether Nazi output is able to keep up to anything approaching this pakel:

Total Loss