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Club-Police Defeat Services

(By "Fly-half")

(Continued from Page 6)

centre of the 'field where Needham "HONGKONG AS REVEALED BY trapped the ball with his feet and THE CAMERA" Second Edition, dribbled past to the right and scored then the corner. D. II. Taylor muted Over 60 excellent views, of

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Off-side against A. Taylor, follow- ing a serum under Club-Police posts, Have Prut an easy kick for three points.

C. and P-Taylor (Pollee): Van Leeu- wen (Club), idwell (Club), Fay (Tollee) and Stewart (Club!; Charter (Club) antel Luscombe (Policet; Walkden (Club) 13rford (Club). B. Hynes (Captain).

Culliner ictum: Needham (Club),

Police). Dempsey (Police), Tayles (Club) and Kennedy (Club),

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OUTWARD MAIL TIMES Registered and Parcel Mails are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise' stated, and where malls are advertis- ed to close at or before 9 a.m. regis tered and parcel malls are closed at When p.m. on the previous day.. mails are advertised to close ufler 5 malle p.m. Registered and Parcel ire closed at 5 pm.

Amoy....

INWARD MAILS

Halphong und Holhow

Marillu.....

Shanghat and Amoy Straits and Manlis

Calcutta and Straits

Haiphong

Snigan ..

Shangbol

Shanghai

Shanghal and Amoy

Air Ball by "Air France vico"--Parls date, 10th

Canton

Haiphong

Japan....

Japan and Shangliat

Straits

Air Mail by "Imperial

"A" Match

Monday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

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Britons are becoming familiar with these silhouettes-the ́oul-lines of Goering's bombers.

GERMANY'S MARKETS

Allies Declare War On Insurance & Cotton

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH**

(UP). The Jan. 14 LONDON,

Re-insurance Munich world's biggest re-insurance com- Company-may soon be toppled from its pre-eminence as the result of an intensified British attack,

The Ministry of Economice Warfare is lying plans to drive German in- surance companies-including the big Munich concern-out of neutral territories throughout the world.

IN THE "A" TEAM came, whicht took place prior to the premier en- counter, the Club-Police combination proved superior to the Services, In any-the came in which plenty of action was seen, by 12 pts, to 6.

The Club-Police pack gave a rous- ing display and laid the foundation of their win through good scrummag- Jan. 15.

foot-work in the loose, and Jan, in ing

Ifcaseman was always on top of the Jan. 16.

and led many fool-rushes. Jan. 15, Play,

Castleton, and Richardson. Jan. 15. Innes,

Godfrey all worked hard, Jan, 18.

Henderson gave good service from .Jan. 13.

the serum which Hutchison made .Jan. 10.

of. On Saturday's form, good use Jan. 16.

Hutchison appears to be a better .Jon. 10.

stand-off half thun inside-three; pos- .Jan. 10.

sibly he finds three-quarter play a

too fast for him now.. ttle January.

played well on the Carruthers Jan. 17. Jan. 17 right wing for Club-Police, whilst Jan. 17. Thompson, but for one fatal lapse, Boe, the sound at full back. was. Jan. 17. Jan. 17. only Services' three-quarter (o show Jan. 17. powers of penetration in attack, was Walte worked Airways poorly supported. date, 10th hart in defence.

Direct Ser

There are believed to be 101 Ger- man insurance companies writing companies writing than 00 foreign Insurance abroad, while there are less insurance in Germany.

German companies operating abroad include 34 in Holland, 18 in Belgium and 12 in Deumarkt but, according to insurance elteles here, Germany especially explolts the insurance field partly because of in- creased prestige and partly because it produces a net balance of foreign exchange.

In accordance with this policy Ger- and re-insurance matt insurance companies enjoyed enviable freedom in moving funds into and out of the country. A penalty for feet up against the

Before Britain's relations with Ger- Services saw Henderson kick a good Foal. Following a serum on the Ser-many became worsened British and vices' line, Henderson let Carruthers Straits and Salgon ...

Henderson falled over mid-way out. USA, Honolulu and Japan (San

to convert. Richardson completed Francisco date, 23rd December

..Jan. 18. the scoring in the first half when 1039). Air Mail by "Fan American Airways he got over for a try which he failed

Direct Service San Francisco to iroprove on.

Jan, 20. date, 13th Jan, keqe. Bangkok, Salgon and Tourane Jan, 18. Europe via Suez and Straits (London date, 2nd December 1939) Jan, 20. OUTWARD MAILS Monday, Jan. 15

Direct Service" London January

2

Australia and Manila

Shanghal

Halphong Fort Bayard Saigon, Medang,

Rabaul

Jan. 18. Jan. 18. Jan. 18. Jan. 10.

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p.in.

p.m.

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and .3.30 pm: p.m.

Tuesday, Jan. 16

Shanghai and Japan:

.9.30 a.m.

Bangkok

.10.30, a.m.

Canton

Fort Bayard and Haiphong...10 a.m.

Batavia and Sourabaya

Manila

.10.30 a.m. .1.30 p.m. Salgon, Straits, Ceylon, India, East South Africa, Egypt, and and

via Marseilles-due Mar- seilles, 12th February

G.P.O. and K.P.O.

Europe

Reg.

Jan. 10, 2.43. p.m. Ord........Jan. 10; 3,30 pm. Batavia and Sourabaya.... 10.30 am. Alr Mail for "Imperial Always Direct Service"-dae London, 24th January.

K.P.O.

Reg.

Ord.

Reri

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Jan. 16, 5 pm. Jan 16, 5.30 p.m. G.P.O.

Jan, 18, 5 pm.. Jan, 16, 7 p.

Air Mail for Malaya, Java and Aus- Iralia by "Imperial Airways' Direct Service"-due Bydney, 22nd Jan,

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...Jate 16, 5 p.m.

..Jan, 18, 5,30, p.m.

G.P.OS

Jin.” 16, 5 p.m.

Jan. 10, p.m.

JOO Wednesday, Jum, '17

Manila:::

Shanghai bany

..

9.30: a.. .10.30 Air Mall for Indo-China, Iran, and France (Paris and Northern Pro- vlaces only) by the "Air · France Airways Direct Hervice"-doo Paris 25th January,

Strolts

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Canton Sandakan Shanghai

:Thursday, Jan. 18

...7.15 a.m. .0.30 a.. ,2,30. p.m. Friday, Jan. 10. Fort Bayard and Hollow... 1.30 p.m.

Saturday, Jan. 20

8,30 am. ..10.30 a.m

Tourang Saigon "Haiphong gina gene meje 2 pam.

Straits, Ceylon, India,

East and South Afrien, Aden, Egypt, Mhita, and. Europe vin: Suez and London Parcels due London, 3rd. Morch

G.P.0, and KPO,... T

... Jan, 20, 3 pm.

Jan. 20, 0 pm: „Tam. 20; 8.30-p.m-

Parcels,

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German companies did a good deal.

of re-insuring with each other as did also Germany and France.

January 15, 1940.

Germans Await Next Allied Moves

66

WAR

OF

CAUTION"

PUZZLES THE NAZIS

TO POKER PLAYERS: Icre Mr. J. L. Cargill, of Kingston, Jamaica.

He has circularised every club suggesting that when Poker is played £1 should be taken from the Klity" and sent to the Over- stan League Tobacco Fund for Soldiers.

With the French Army, SOMEWHERE IN GERMANY THE GERMAN ARMY is waiting to see what the next Allied move will be on the military chess' board, and for the time being is puzzled and bewildered.

Such is the impression one obtains by visiting any sector of the front line between the Moselle and the Rhine, a visit which I have been permitted to make in company with a party of British newspaper correspondents, during the past few days.

No restrictions were placed upon our movements except those compatible with the obvious exigencies of national defence, and we were allowed to visit the advance posts facing the Germans' advanced line.

The general commanding the army holding the sector which I visited asked, quite naturally, that neither [his name, that of any of

****** GIRL'S EVIDENCE IN DIVORCE CASE his subordinates, that of any

R.A.F. MEN ARE

PRISONERS -OF SAND

Two

Brussels.

TWO RAF, planes came down on the beach at Doslininke. on the Belgian coast, a few miles from the French Frontier,

The airmen thought they were in French territory. When told they by local fishermen that were on Beiglan soil they tried to take off again, but the sand, prevented the planes from lifting. police the Later

Belgian interned the airmen and fiscated the planes.

con-

NAZIS WANT TO KNOW

TWO German radio stations, Auxing amateur call signs but believed to be operating under Government control, are asking their American. amateurs (or reactions to the war. This is

n

violation of the American

The Allies, it is pointed out, now nest to offer other insurance markets Radio Relay League, representing have a substantial re-insurance bust-neutrality code, and the American several thousand amateur transmit on u basis of reciprocity,

markels

'I Hope This Is Not

Popular, Says

Judge

A FOURTEEN-YEAR-OLD girl gave evidence.

case at Glamorgan against her mother in a divorce Assizes recently.

And when Mr. Justice Hallett had

of the units in his com- mand, or of any place seen

or visited should be men-

tioned, to avoid giving the slightest clue to the enemy of our order of battle. On Gorman Soll

Passing a day ami a night on Ger maa soll, I was able to sco first pl all the almost unconay difference between the present war, and the previous one. So far this war has.. been neither a war of movement nor

heard her he said: "I hope it is not BRITAIN'S BABY BOND encir warfare.

going to be a popular method to call young people to prove things in this disgusting and beastly business.

"After all, there are limits.. 1 hope it is not prevalent.

ISSUE

FROM PAGE ONE

twelve during the next the total increase in working class incomes months, which is expected to be about do£500,000,000.

"Perhaps I have not been long enough in this position to become

But, I must say, I hardened.

not like it."

.

Counsel for the husband said that net perhaps some poor people did.

evidence have the means to obtain

in any other way.

It, is not even a combination of the two, but it is best expressed by the French expresalon guerre d'attente"- In which both;, sides are walling to see, what the other will do. A "war of caution" perhaps conveys best in expression. English the meaning of hte French

being waged on German territory,

Everywhere the "war of caution is The Germans are hesitant, and their main desire is to obviously Recapturing The Money

ascertain what they are up against.. Such an increase in working.class This explains the feelers which they incomes, due to rearmament activity, throw out whenever possible to test

in rising the French resistance. would inevitably result

goods. for consumption

They would like very much to prices

what are its intentions and those of the French Command, but they are

completely in the dark.

the battle-ground is, description

Contact is maintained all along the there, necessarily vague.

^

The judge: "I realise that. But, especially since the supply of such know where the British Army is and still, the calling of young children donds must naturally be reduced.

But by strenuous propaganda campalm to buy savings certificates scems undesirable.”

and baby bonds, authorities can drain away into the Treasury a large part of the additional purchasing power line between. Mosalle and thine, not

Week-End Cricket

(Continued from Page 6.)

Walte, following up fast, took ad

As far as normal business abrond ters, is advising its members not to vantage of a fumble by Thompson,

Is concerned, it is argued that a work- have anything to do with these two

played a chanceless knock for 44. of Club-Police, to dribble over for on

Services furthering agreement between British com- German stations, unconverted try.

when Berrypanies and Lloyd to pool their in- reduced their defcit

about foreign formation

At the beginning of the war most His only mishit was his undoing, Luke scored a try. Boe missed an easy would make possible, an intensioned of the world's amateur stations were taking a nice catch at third man.

While Chin was batting there was convert.

Just on time, Godfrey, lying out drive and deprive the Greater Reich closed down by Government decree.

dis- All British Empire stations had always a good chance of the Univer- with the three-quarters, obtained of a large part of its current income possession and dashed ever for anom such sources.

In this connection it is estimated their licences suspended, except thosealty saving the game, but his

in South Africa, which were allowed

missal raw. the end come quickly, at Britain's Income from foreign itim to transmit until last month. unconverted try.

about £10,000,00 per: is

Curtis taking two more wickets with

Belgium, Holland and Denmark, lave from him.

Many neutral countries, including only two additional runs being scored also stopped amateur transmitting as

Curtis bowled splendidly for his a precautionary measure.

analysis of 5 for 10. He kept a good length and came off the matting wicket at express speed. Whilst he kept away from leg side, his bowling was always dimeult to ploy.

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Former German Trade SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" MANCHESTER, Jan. 14 (UP) Leaders of the British cotton trade are now consulting the Government un plans for a big export drive to capture markets formerly held by the German Reich, as well as markets at present held by Japan, and other nations.

In some cases an export subsidy may be necessary, but with companies making fair profits in the home trade for the first time in many years, it} ...

NAZIS WON'T USE ILLEGAL WEAPONS

FROM PAGE ONE

Is believed a subsidy can easily be gun fire against patrols. Military arranged.

doctors stated that in some cases land

Combined Schools Beat Craigengower WITH THE LAST WICKET falling In the last over of the rastch, the Combined Schools beat Craigengower by 67 runs in a friendly game of Failure of the Germans to Intro- cricket at Happy Valley yesterday.. The Schools opened well with 23 duce, illegal, weapons and instru ments of war on the western front, N. 6. Pryde and 47: from as the French had anticipated, has

Shipping dimculties are regarded mines inflicted as many as 30 to 40 As even more; importonttian price surface wounds on each man. {margins: The recent withdrawal of Swedish and other Scandinavian ofters was due solely to shipping

umculties rather than price.

Eastern Beat

St. Joseph's

which war work is creating.

only by advanced Infantry elements This theory was held also to ex- but also by the artillery, particularly plain the very favourable interest the long-range artillery.

In contrast with the last war, no- rates offered-3.15 per cent in the: case of savings certificates compared man's land covers a rauch wider area.

It

varies according to the con- terrain in this wooded-and-allly.country, resembling. In many respects the area between Public To Be Told

the Cotswolds and Central Wales, LONDON, Jan. 14 (Reuter)--The from 150 or 200 yards to as much Government has launched a platform as 800 yards. campaign which will enable Ministers

with the Gigantic Booby Traps public and speak to them about the

For instanco, there is a wood, to make direct contact.

Across a ...occupied by the French. started the verdant valley is another wood various aspects of the war.

The Prime Minister day at the Mansion House, and this them is a village, nameless for the ball rolling with his speech on Tues- pecupled by the Germans. Between was continued at Glasgow on Satur- purpose of this despatch. day by the Chancellor of the Ex- chequer.

to only 2.9 per cent on previous issues, and 3.10 per cent in the case figuration of the for baby banda.-

means

The village is in no-man's-tand and it nesiles peacefully in the valley unoccupied by either side. .....

Means And Mothods Of War

It is just an example of many Ger- and man villages which the French could Both spoke more on methods of the war rather than on occupy If they wished, but it mas the war itself, and this was taken be one of those gigantic. booby traps which the enemy have hastily created up by to-day's British Press

The "Sunday Times," for instance, to make up for the deficiencies In says that the people in Britain on their Siegfried Line as compared with Impregnable French Maginet. the whole know why they are fight-the ing. They went to be told not that Line, fience the need for caution.

done among the French troops could sacrifices are necessary but what No one who has lived as I have The main question, continues the pay anything but the warmest tribute

to their high efficiency- and morale. sacrifices and why.

I have been with the front-line paper, is "Are we all doing every- thing in our power to restrict, co French infantry. Mud and slush, less sumption and to keep down prices irksome, than the mud of Flanders, and from ranking undae demands on are among their discomforts, but they

little or no attention. "Are we," asks the paper, "doing that they anything to prevent prices and wages that they pay trom going upward in a vicious spiral "Keep Close Together"

The officer, commanding a battalion course which benefits, no one in the

of one of the front-line sectors which I visited remarked: "The men are long run and endangers all?"

Vicious Rising, Of, Prices So far this problem has been met admirabld. They are now. masoned by taxation, promotion of savings troops, thoroughly accustomed to the and rationing/Taxation, says the dangers to which they are exposede

added to the general mystlication PA. Weller, and, assisted by 31 shipping and 'purchasing resources have grown so accustomed to them

concerning Germany's strategy,

cairas, closed their fanings at 158.

Against Arcull, N. L. Smith and Pryde, the Villey batsmeh could do Naxis Hold Hand

iftile, and after losing four wickets anticipated for 1 runs, and then six wickets for The French fully having thele open cities bombed, their 14 runs, Saunders took the last wicitet Le fouled B. Gosano, but Leonard soldiers assalled by gas shefts, fame in the final over

throwers and other illegal weapons.

The scores were: kicked over. But

(Continued from Page 6.)

Chunng Yung-song picked up n

"L.

(F. A.

The only explanation which the. Combined Schools, 153-

Marques, and score from an oblique enemy so för - is that the Germmi 10). | angle...

loose ball, and sent iau off with itFrench offer fan the relatively Weller 47. W. G. Pryde 23. A. J. "Sunday Times: ls mainly directed | wide awake and resourceful" or "+3 for him to eludé Hussain, trick Clorthodox, methods employed by the Hulse 4 for 14, U, H. Email 3 for at the better-ip-do classes and at Gulded by, a French Skor, admir

[high conimand mist know that the

take and surtixably acquainted with the terrain: we the very top, Income now amount to 17 shillings in the visited another large wood occupied. Craigengower-80-(W.Hong Sung pound. But two-thirds of the con partly by the French and parily by

and pitch dark. Ing less, thun £5p week. Not three minutes Inter Chung ro- [Ajiles would immediately retaliate (2) A el Arcial 5 for 1D, N. L.sumption in Britain is, by, those carn- the Germans. It was late at night ceived from Chang, to trick three against any Irregular method of war. Smith 2 for 28, ryde 2 for 12). Here is the necessity of thorough, "Keep close togel Bild our defenders and beat Marques, again."

Chung Yung-sang · again. went in many instances; the French army

shot was, turned out in the nick of genuine feats of prówEEN

cooperation from the workers, and guide; "and hold on to one another's

shoe te delence, but his parting medical, reserve corpa accomplished Club de Recreio Beat time. From the corner C. Marques organizing emergency hospiti und Volunteers By 62 Runstion and prices although those are not

in

and......... ambulance

....

so savings came into being, seo coat tails, I do not want anyone to

Ratloning also restricts consump be taken prisoner

His Injunction was strictly obeyed despite the mud, altine and brambles.

their primary alin.'

Despite this, a vicious, spiral rising

#:

TEST FLIGHT

headed out weakly for Hau to obtala first-aid sintions possession and convert from about corps. ⠀ - 27

IN A FRIENDLY GAME of cricket ten yards out. jumate.

The reserve. corps, comprising played yesterday, the Club de Recreio Undaunted, the Sain's tried hard

riss in the cord of living and hoord. MR. EDEN MAKES and were rewarded when Leonard thousands of civilian doctors who beat the Hongkong Volunteers by 62 of prices has become evident by the interpassed with Castilho to bring have displayed great enterprise and runs Feature of the match was an the ball well within the area of ingenuity in facing the situation with excellent knock of 12 by B. M. L. lng to the increase in twaken of woverns As a general movement upward lá D. few materials and little money, seems Hoares, What win uhly supported br of the larger troops of workers Eastern, Castilho passing to

Imminent, says to Sunday Times,"

LONDON Jan 14 (new) the Gosano who left Laut standing with to possess the same Independent spirit, N. Goraño, (25)and E. La (losano

{and enterprise tha the military (22-not out), aurpeg

the Government must take a more

Anthony Edon, Secretary" į for ad a terrific drive that shook the net-organitation in the Maginot Line The scores were

definite allude about " Recrolo/170 (E; M. L Soares 71,On the other hand, Reynolda" de Dominions, and the Hon. Mr Stanley Clares, that Mr Chamberlain's plan Bruce, the Australian High Commis Eastern-Lait 1in-Hong Kong Beng-kens. Ierhost young dictors took m the GN. Gosano 85, E, L. Gosano 22 not to prevent water ind "prices from slaner, went for a short fight to-day. King-son-Lou-shih-trang chung yung task of organising medical service by out. Carey & for 40) Kolng up would be more burdensome in one of the giant Sunderland flying bang, Chang Kem-hal, Leo Tack-kes, ripping through red tape. Like the Cheng Ying-king; and. Hau Ching-to

They were piloted by Australians. Alarques, commanders In the French army Volunteers 100 (M. F. L. Haymes on the housewife than on big bull boats used in coastal reconnaissance Bt.-Joseph'sit.. Marquan..

wager at a fixed faw lovelen Woop ilgstals, A. V. Cosano, Honnibal they enjoy a considerable amount of 40. EL Cosano 2.for.6, H. L. Ozorioness, arid aliades any idea of keeping work by Australian airmen 3 for 33, G. N. Gósano S for 27), Caitlino, 1. Gotand. Leonard, Pereira initiative in their own jurisdiction." and staleri

The trains were Trang Chung•wang; Lo! Wakueh,