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FOR SALE.

Box

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

́PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 8th day of January, 1940, 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 Cheung Sha Wan, In the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from lat July, 1838, with the option of renewal at n. Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one fur- ther term of 24 years less the three days thereof.

Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo-

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"HONGKONG AS REVEALED DYsal of the lot. the Purchaser (if THE CAMERA" Serend Edition,

the not the applicant) will be required Over GO excellent views of Colony.

authorised Price $1.50. Obtainable atto deposit, with Kelly Z Walsh, Ltd., Hongkong-juilicer who will be present at the, Travel Burcou or from the l'ublishersale, the sum of two hundred South China Morning Post, Ltd, dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum Wyndham Street,

will be refunded on payment of

MOTOR CARS, ETC. the Purchase price.

1938 MORRIS "8" four door saloon | PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

#xed head. Excellent conclition. One owner. $2,000, Box Dus, "Hongtong Telegraph."

SING'S Motor Driving Tuition, Hongkong-Kowloon, by experienced Histructors from England. Intensive courses from $30. Reliable cars for hire Phane 57122, 523, Nathan Road, Kowloon,

1937 STUDEBAKER Coupe, 25 h.p., 20 miles per gallon. Only done 9,500 miles. Excellent condition Licensed to July

Win 19.10. Price $1,900. consider good affer. Box 507, "long- kong Telegraph."

TO LET.

TO LET Confortable nicely fur- uished Toom in Kowloon, good locality. five minutes from Ferry. Bonvd, Laundry, if desired. "Hongkong Telegraph,"

Box 501,

Under the Distinguished Patronage of H. E. The Govanor Sir Geoffry A. S. Northeste, K.C.M.G.

AGRICULTURAL SHOW (Under the auspices of The New Territories Agriculttient Association) to be held at Fauling (near the Fanling Railway Station) on Satur day and Sunday, January 6th and 7., 1940.

H. E. The Govenor hos graelously consented to open the Show at 2,30 p.m. on January 0 1040.

Prizes will be distributed

Esq., District

by J. Officer,

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

011

Concession rates kindly granted by the. Kowloon-Canton Railway for visitors to the Shaw on the 10 a.m., 12 noon and 1.30 trains from Kowloon. and any train from Fauling after 1.00 pm, on both days-

Cl059

Children in parties

Adulis of 25 or more 1st...(Return)_34.10____$1,10 2nd. (Return) $1.40

,70 3rd. (Retum) 10

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

C.

Imand Les Ashundeg Nes?

Castle Peck Road.

Staudary

as per sale plan.

R.

35 723

PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 8th day of January, 1910, at 3 p.m., at the Omices 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

15 years.

Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo sal of the Int the Purchaser (if of the applicant) will be required- to deposit with an authorised offer who will be present at the sale. the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of

There will be a stall for the sale of vegetables grown by refugees the Purchase price. under expert guidance, particularly

In the matter af sanitation.

Admittance:

FREE.

1940

EDITION

OF THE

HONGKONG DIRECTORY DIARY

and

BLOTTER

-NOW READY

This very useful combination of Directory, Diary and Desk Blotter, contains a large variety of local information: List of Government and Department Officials: Firms and Em- ployees; Foreign Residents: Time Tables, etc., etc.— A handsome and durable_ro- quirement, strongly 'bound in cloth and excellently printed, It is a useful adjunct to the desk in Home or Office, and will be found of great uso in business and social affairs.

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

COUNT THE TELEGRAPHS

BONNEVERYWHERE

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

No. of Sale

Kowinon Inland tot

Reguiry No.

Boad as junction

Locality

Road.

No. 4217. Tam KODS.

Boundary

blessurements

N...#.

Aa por salo plan.

Upset Price:

Pintenta in

$50

#q. feet

Ann. Benk

$2,003

HELM BROTHERS LIMITED YOKOHAMA

The Undersigned are authorised to give notice that as at 13th September, 1939, James T. Helm and William C. Heim rosigned from the Board of the above Company,

for HELM BROTHERS LIMITED

LINSTEAD & DAVIS.

NEW US. LEGAL APPOINTMENTS

WASHINGTON, Jon. 4 (Reuter),— Mr. Francis Biddle, at present a Judge In the Circuit Court of Appeals, has been nominated Bolleitor-General.

Mr. Frank Murphy replaces Judge Fierce Bitter, who died in November, on the Supreme Court.

He is the President's Afih nominee to the nine-men Court.

Little Action On

Western Front

PARIS, Jan.. (Reuter)-To-day's communique states that there was no | Important": Incident during the day,

There were some encounters of patrols in the region west of the Sarré,

Friday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

BRITISH

TROOPS

January 5, 1940.

DISEMBARKING

IN FRANCE

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

Irish Army Is LETTERS 1939 Racing

Undermined

""Time"

Performances

(By "Capt. Foster")

BIG RED AIR RAID

FROM PAGE ONE-

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

POST OFFICE

.Jan. 5.

.Jan. 5.

.Jon. 5.

.Jan. 5. Jan. 5.

INIVARD MAILS Canton Calcutta and Straits How Rods Wore Routed

Formosa and Swatow HELSINGFORS. Jan, 4 (Reuter) Japan, More details of how the Finns routed Shanghal ......

hal (San Francisco, date, 15th days ago became available to-day.

December 1939). The Finns had no artillery avail- Carton............... 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.

Shanghal and Swatow The Finns have now turned a large Straits and Saigon number of captured Soviet tanks to Europe vin Suez and Stralis (London good use. The tanks are half-sunit

Date, 18th November) ....Jan. 7. Into the ground and make excellent Haiphong pill-boxes.

.Jan. 5.

Jan. 6.

Jan. ศ.

Jan, 0.

Jan. 6.

Jon. 6.

Jan, B.

Jon:6.

To the Editor. Dramatic Criticism In

The "Hongkong Telegraph." Eire Senate

Sir, Your esteemed contributor in (Continued from Page 6.). his interesting article on "Time" has DUBLIN, Jan. 4 (Reuter).—overlooked some important factors starting 22 times including Ave In the Eire Senate to-day, Pro-jou the subject. For instance, rent excursion trips to Macao, and the the Soviets at Suomussalmi a few 1U, S. A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang- fessor Michael Tierney said that day and the like, whether it be pony mate $1,000 to provide for his

monthly or yearly, but on a day nay and corn. he was not surprised at the raid the Future. Again, taking Time by on the magazine" in "Phoenix any kind of measurement, say by the enumerate" below-a-list-of-the yeur, day, or the lick-tock of a time-starters during the year and also

the amount piece, there is no such thing as "The with

of stakes won, Park.

It was patent to anybody familiar Present Time", because it does not some being, without a cent, will what was going on in the army exist except as an expression of the Alpha that things were bad.

humats mind or brain, denoting an Argon Discipline was undermined and inanitesimal or imaginary dividing There were Irregulariiles; which would line between the Past and the Future, never be permitted in any ordinary both of which de exlat because they Army,

are the Two Halves of Eternity; also National Govt. Urged because a good memory can, to a Professor Tierney urged the forma-certain extent, resurrect the Past, and tion of a National Government and a good anticipation may be able to said that unless the two principal foretell the Future to some extent.

To answer the question re New

pariles in Eire came to some arrange-

ment, they would soon find that the Year course there is, seeing that country had no use for either of them ur 1940 represents the latest of the) or for Parliamentary institutions. Inps that our Earth has just com

General Richard Mulcahy urged co-menced on its course around the Sun operation between the governments of from the starting and finishing post Eire, Great Britain and Ulster, so that which we are pleased to call New Year's Day, niter having mode-l Eireann citizens would not be allow can't say how many, but a good few ed to damage property or endanger laps, and let us hope for many more lives in North Ireland or Britain, or and better ones if possible. endanger political relations between Elre and Britain.

I have been wrling of Time in reference only this world and not the next or any other, though I ex- Pect that the Man in the Moon or the Man from Mars may be of quite a different opinion, so I do not with lo "peaceable

"Must Have Discipling" - DUBLIN, Jan. 4 (Reuter)While the Senate was sitting, the Dall cor sidered another Bill which seeks to put into permanent form, legislation, persuasion" authorising the detention of persons suspected of activities against the State.

It is necessary for the Government to introduce this Bill in order tɔ repeal the accond part of the Offences Against the State Act, which Mr. Justice Duffy recently pronounced i unconstitutional.

force It home by

pressure.

or any other high

W. C. BLACRETT.

P. I. Restrictions Removed

Cabin class passengers embarking

in Mr. Aiken, the Minister of Do-at Hongkong for ports

"When small nations Philippine Islands are no longer re tence, said: are falling Uke nine-pins all over the quired to furnish themscives with world, if this small nation is to sur- cholera immunization certificates.

provisions regarding Im- vive, it must have discipline, and the The

examination Government must have the support:munization and stool

000

Ascot Vale Avalon

Battleship

Black Diamond

150

50

1,200

3,852

200

2,050

Bialedon Hogey Bressay Calientilo Celtic Star

Charcoal Chatterbox Cyclone Devoti Dumpling Dow-Jones Fairchild

Geordie

Cop

Gold Tower Green Bay

Big Battle Raging STOCKHOLM, Jan. 4 (Reuter) - Reports from Rovaniemi, the head- quarters of the Finnish Northern Haiphong

Saigon Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct OUTWARD MAILS Friday, Jan. 5

..Jox. 7. Jan. 7.

.:8' p.m. .3.30 p.m. 3.30 p.m. :7,00 pm.

Saturday, Jan. 6

Army, say that, the second battle to Shanghai and Japan be fought on the Salla front within) Straits In weck is now raging fiercely to the Manila

north of Spiaca.

On Finland's eastern frontier, it is) Salgon rurricured that the Russians are buv- Halphong

.10.80 mm. .....1.pum.

Ing a bad time, and that already they Air Mail for “Imperial :- Airways have been thrust back across

Direct Service" due London, 141k frontier.

the

Ski-Sledges For Wounded OSLO, Jan. 4 (Reuter).-Finland has ordered, 300 skl-sledges here to transport wounded.

Norway la presenting Finland with

G.PO. and K.P.0.

Jandary.

Rcg..

Jan. 6, 5.60 p.zn.

· Ord.... ... ... .... ... ... ... ... Jan. 6, 5.30:p.m.

Bunday, Jan. 7 Fort Bayard and Holhow 9.00 am. Parcels only for Shanghai.....9 a.m.** Shanghal and Japan

Monday, Jan. 8 numerous) the Finnish Canton .....

Russians Repulsed

Tourone and Salgon Bangkok

Halphong.

77.16:03. 9.30a.m.

10.30 a.m.

1.00 pm.

HELSINGFORS, Jan. 4 (UP) Shanghai and Parcels only for Tico- The official Finnish communique

It claimed that the Finns have captured Aittojaki. Fighting con- tlaues cust of Suomussalmi and around Salia, 189 Russians, being taken prisoner in the mopping up operations at Suomussalmi.

150

Fan Tan February Fourth Gallant Marshal Gaucho

150

1,260

100

900

900

Guinness Time Heddon

2,050 700

High Tower King Kong

150 5.800

a further 200” ski-sledges.

Thirty doctors and nurses have answered

appeal for medical assistance.

King's Envoy

250

Ku! Cheung Lambeth Bridge Magog

1,700

.850

Marksman

0,650

Matador

1,250

Mayfair Court

| states that all Russian attacks and attempts to recapture strategic sites have been repulsed..

Mercury

tlo

Milleaye

1,000

'Musketee

4,225

National Honour,

011

National Justice

National Liborty National Service New Bedford 'Old Fashioned

Opening Bateman Oranje Boven Pall Mall

775 €76

125

3,372 275

Patriotle Day

Pawnee

Phoenix

1,000

Fortrush

1,700

Radium Star

1,200

Ring Master Rose Day

400

The Mermaid.

425

This

· Τίπο

Tiger Eyes

400

Tiny

750

Torridge

Total Loss

1,100

True Love

Welcome

Bomo Hope

1,700

Sports Gerturo Sports Venturo Stariat. Strathbannock

West Lako Wilber

1.240

2,250

1,000

Wild Bear

1,200

Willynilly

3,100

a

1,225

*$71,700

400

of all good citizens in suppressing re-remain in force for steerage: type | passengers,, regardless of the class of volutionary activities."

transportation occupied.

···Ovar 20 Arrests Mado LONDON, Jan. 4 (Reuter)-It is) now reported that over 20 men were arrested

the city and to-day in county of Cork.

The arrests are believed to be part of a general round-up of Republicans. Mr. De Valera's Hint DUBLIN, Jan. 4 (Reuter)The Dall has passed the final stages of the Offences Against the State Bill by 02 votes to seven.

Labour and one Independent voted against, but the Opposition supported the Government, ́

ROOSEVELTS LAST BUDGET ANNOUNCED

FROM PAGE "ONE

One of the largest army construc tion items is $1,204,000 for barrack jin Howell,

Bigger Income Tax?

The President did not tell Congress how to raise the proposed now de fence taxes, but suggested that they Mr. Enmon de Valera, in the course should follow.the.principle. of taxing of the debate, said that carelessness according to the ability to pay, and in routine was responsible for the avoid taxes which decrease the con- magazine fort rakd and remarked that 'sumer's buying power,

it would be serious if the Act was un-It. Is generally believed that: this constitutional.

[ruica out the axelse taxes and Bugi

Rostrevor Sea Captain Sea

..Horse Silver Star Skip Smlling Time Snowstorm

If such were the case, it would be gerts. the possibility of higher incomeThanksgiving Day necessary to change the Constitution, taxes.

Russian planes bombed Hango: this morning and afternoon, forty to fifty thermite ord incendiary, bomby being dropped with slight damage. It is also claimed that Finnish patrols off Fort Koivisto captured a Russian tugboat which was sunk after cap Ituro.

The Buccaneer.

The Grey Tiger

The Spirit of St. Lo

250

176

230

1,000

200 *1,800

1,000

1,225 1,000

WE CAN CRUSH HIS

ARMADA

FROM PAGE ONE'

Home-Delance-force is at least 8,000 warplanes.

azd -Behind them in'n vasi scarot reserve, Brures of which cannot be revealed, Lord Nuffeld's new factory, now in: full-production, has an order for 1,000 Spltre fighters alone, which will swall the total of defendiar air- craft in 1940,

Paco Too Hot

..

The present production of the British aircraft Industry is the result of five years of -careful -planning, which will misure a prodigious output of warplanes, aero engines, and In- struments all;through 1040, the peak: year of the effort planned whai te- armament began.

There it, nothing that GermMANY can do iỏ bénk this 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 pace. O.