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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN That the ORDINARY YEARLY GENERAL MEETING of HONG. KONG TRAMWAYS LIMITED will MODERN BALLROOM DANCING. be held at the offices of Messrs. Expert-rapid tuition. Pupila "dance Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., In-hours". Tango-a speciality." Apply to-day--Tony's Dance Studio, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the 16th of February, 1940, at 12 floor, Chino Building, Phone day
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the to transnet noon, FOR SALE:
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Hongkong, 25th January, 1940.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE CO., LTD.
POST OFFICE
Restricted, Parcel Port Service to Yunnan and Yunnan Province has been resumed. Individuel parcels in small quantities for personal use may be accepted.
A list of prohibited articles may be seen at the General Port Office
singli Packet Pont to all countries Ruspended.
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OUTWARD MAIL TIMES Registered and Parcel Malls are osed 15 minutes earlier than the me given below unless otherwise tated, and where malls are advertis- d to close at or before 0 a.m. regis ered and parcel mails are closed at When p.m. on the previous day. sods are advertised to close after 5.m.; Registered and Parcel malis
ire closed up.m.
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of Share- holders will be held at the HONG KONG HOTEL, Hong Kong, on Thursday, the 15th February, 1940, at 11.00 A.M., for the purpose of: receiving the Report of the Direc- tors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st. December, 1939.
"The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Saturday, 3rd, February to Thurs- day, 15th. February, both days inclusive.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hongkong, 3rd. January, 1940,
U.S.A., Honolulu, and Japan (San NOTICE TO SHIPPERS
Francisco, dale 23rd. December
1930)
Manila
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ways Direct Service"San Franels co date. 13th January ....Jan. 27. Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct
London, Service"
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January.
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Jan. 27.
Jan. 27. Jan. 27. Jan. 27.
Notice is hereby given that freight rates will be increased by approximately 15% effective Feb- ruary 23, 1940. A new tariff is now in preparation.
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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
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PARTICULARS. & CONDITIONS of the Salo by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 29th day of January, 1949, at 3 p.m., at the Oflices of the Public
Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Mong Kok, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Grown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 70 years.
January 25, 1940.
CO-RESPONDENT DR. STRUCK
OFF
THE REGISTER
A DOCTOR who was co- respondent in 1 divorce be suit
brdered to struck he Medical Re- gister
the General Medical Council recently.
He is Dr. George Holman, re- gistered as of Dover House- road, Roehampton, S.W.
It was alleged that he committed misconduct with Mrs. Olive May Danand, that he stood in professional Intending bidders are advised relationship with Mrs. Dunand and that immediately after the dispo- her husband. Mr. Ernest Lennox sal of the lot the Purclinser (ifDunand, and that he was guilty of nol the applicant) will be required-famous conduct in a professional
respect. an authorised to deposit with alleer 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. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. 4211.
Adjoining Kowloon Inland
Lots Nox 4150 & 4161
Canten Road, Mong Kok.
Kowloon Inland
No. of Sale)
Registry No.
Locality
G.
Boundary
Measuremental
N...W.
feel feat feel feel
as per sala
plan.
| Contents in
eq. feet.
Ann. Kent.
Upset Price
11,180
R.
907 $
$ 16,770
Mr. Winterballom, solleitor to the council, rand a typescript of evidence iven in the Divorce Court, and suld that Mr. Durand was a director and lived at East Sheen, S.W.
He married when he was twenty- Ove and his wife twenty-three, and there were four daughters.
The evidence showed that necord- fog to Mr. Dunam, Dr. Holman was nitendance when Mrs. Dunand's
second child was born.
Dr. Dunand spoke of noticing a change in his wife's affections in 1934 and the following year she told him (she no longer loved him.
Mr. Thomas Carthew, K,c., for Dr. Holmon, sald ikat he married Mrs. Dunand immediately after the decree Inls! was made absolute.
Affection Grow
Dr. Holman had been qualided for thirty years, Mr. Carthow continued: "Here in a man who, apart from this. hos n most honourable and high character both in regard to his pro- fessional work and his private asso- clations.
"From the evidence which has been received this affection between the doctor and Mrs. Dunand grew, and apparently had been maluring for some time.
"However serious and belnaus in
your eyes this offence must be, I can only beg on his behalf and of his wife that you will temper justice
with mercy."
Afler considering сатека,
the case in
that the facts alleged against the the president announced doctor had been proved, and that they and found him guilty of infamous conduct in a professional respect.
GERMAN PUBLICIST ATTACKS MOSCOW
COPENHAGEN, Jan. 5.
AS Nuzi Germany and Soviet Russia were to-day pre- paring for their forthcoming talks in Berlin which some Nazi circles claim will lead to a military alliance between the two countries, Herr Rudolf Kircher, editor of the Frankfurter Zeitung, made a thinly veiled attack on Bolshevism and its danger to Europe.
AMERICAN NAVY
BLIMP ASSISTS.
IN RESCUE
alemen and Const Naval Guardsmen co-operated in first rescue by lighter-than- air craft above open sos. Toat was held off New Jersoy coast opposite: Hero Lakehurst air station, [Nary blimp J-4 hovers overhead awaiting seaman to leap from picket boat and swim to rubber lifeboat, indicated by arrow. Rubber boat is then lifted with scaman to blimp ovorheid, dis- tance of 100 fact.
Duke
Decoration For
Of Gloucester LONDON, Jan. 24 (Reuter).-Vice Rajawangson, the
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 29th day of January, 19.10, at 3 p.m., at the Offices. of the Public Works Department, by Order of
Berith reports say that his article dangered by Bolshevism before the His Excellency the Governor of
caused a scrisation in Germany, for Western Powers.
The third, and most likely, is that on the surface at least it cut right one Lot of Crown Land at Mong
across the official Naz! foreign policy| Kircher's article is the spearhead of Kok, in the Colony of Hong
of the Hibbentrop pro-fussion school. a drive against Ribbentrop and his Admiral Phys
pro Russian policy started by Ger-Thalan Minister in London, bus Kong, for a term of 76 years;
He wrote: "We have in Europe many's big industry and finance handed H.R.H, the Duke of Glouces not only the duel between Germany which is anxiously trying to prevent ter the order of the Royal Houses of with the option of renewal at a
the Chakri on behalf of King Anaudu any closer co-operation with Dr. Arthur. Patrick Kennedy. re- and Britain, but the fact that the Crown Rent to be fixed by the gistered as of New Bridge-street, longer the war insts the more our Bolsheviks.
of-Thailand. Surveyor of His Majesty the Wolverhampton, who was sentenced part of the world and Its curround- KING, for one further term of in June to eight months' imprisonment ings will be influenced by those for conspiring in an offence concern- terrific currents which are far more 75 years,
ing two women, was struck off the important than the battle between register recently by the General these two great ducilists. Medical Council.
Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo en of the lot the Parchaser (if not the applicant) will be required to deposit with an authorised olicer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.
Notice is hereby given that freight rates will be increased by approximately 15% effective Feb- ruary 23, 1910. A new tariff is PARTICULARS OF THE now in preparation.
Canton
Japan and Shanghai
Shanghai and Amoy
Shanghai
OUTWARD MAILS
Thursday, Jan.
25
.12.30 p.m.
Tientsin (parcels only)
..2,30 p.m.
.3.00 pm,
CONFERENCE.
.7.00 p.m.
Hongkong, January 22, 1940.
Haiphong
Sandakan
Shanghai
Straits
Shanghai
.2.30 p.m.HONGKONG/PANAMA FREIGHT
Haiphong
Bangkok
Friday, Jan. 20
Fort Bayard .......
.1.30 p.m.
.2.30. p.m. ..2.30 pm.
Parcels only for Tientsin...3,30 p.m. Manila. Austrolla and New Zealand via Thursday Island-due Thurs- day Island 8th February
K.P.O.
1940
EDITION
Reg.
.5 p.m.
Ord.
6.30 p.m.
G.P.O.
Reg.
.5 p.m.
Ord.
.7 p.m.
OF THE
Saturday, Jan. 27
Amoy
.8.30 0.1.
10.30 am.
Saigon
.2.30 p.m.
Airways
Shanghai (Parcela only)
Shanghai and Japan ......3.30 p.m. Air Mail for "Imperial
Direct Service"-due London th February,
Reg
G.P.O. & K.P.O.
Ord.....SO
..Jan. 27, 5 p.m. ..Jan. 27, 8.30 pa. Airmail for Manlls, Guam, Honolulu and U.S.A., by the "Pan American Airways Direct Berylce"-doe Ban Francisco, 3rd Feb. K.P.O.
Rer.
Ord.
Beg.
Jan. 27, 5.00 p.m. .Jan. 27, 5.30 p.m. G.F.O.
„Jan. 27, 5.00 p.m. Ord.
Jan, 28, 7.30 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 28 Amoy and Shanghot
.Ba.m. Bangkok
.9 1.3. Fort Bayard and Holhow.... a.m. Japan
..1.00a.m. Monday, Jan. 20 Canton.
.7.15 0.36. Haiphong (parcels only) 1.00 pm. Canton
7 p.m. Torsday, Jan. 30
.4 Straits and Calcutta.
Jan. 30, 11 am. Jan. 30, Noon. ..2 p.m. .2.30 p.m. Shanghal, Honolulu, U.S.A., "Central and South America and Canada via San Francisco (No Parcels for Canada)-duo San Francisco, 19th February.
Parcels,
Letters,
Haiphong
Fort Boyard
20
X. P. O.. Parcels, Jan. 30. 4.00 p.m. Reg (...), Jan. 30,- 5.00 pm.. Ord........Jan. 30. 5.20 p.m. Parceis, Jan. 80, 4.00p.m. Reg.Jan. 30, 5.00 p.m. Ord... Jan. 80, 7.00 p.m.
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DIARY
and
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NOW READY
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"Morning Post" Building"
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No. of Bals
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Locality
Kowloon Inland Lot
No. 4227.
Mong Kok and
Adjoining Kowloon Tong Mi Road.
Inland Lot No, 4184
Boundary Measurements:
N. B. X. W.
As per sale
plan.
Cautents in
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ALSO OFF
A petition for clemency signed by nearly 4,000 friends and patients was presented to the council.
•
"Problems wit arlac which will make this war between Germany and Britain seern still more absurd than
it appears to be even to-dny."
There is no doubt from the con- text of the article that by "terrifie
NAZI SCUTTLING Currents" Kircher means the danger
TO BE STOPPED
of Bolshevism.
Among foreigners In-Berlin-thora were three explanations for this at- LONDON, Jan. 24 (Reuter)-The tack. The first, and most unlikely, is Civil Lord of the Admiralty stated thal, the article was launched dell- LOT. In the House of Commons today berately to raise Germany's price in
the talks with Russia.
About
10,700
ag. feat
$196
Arn. Rent.
$18,725
Britain Winning Economic War
that special orders had been given to His Majesty's ships with the view to frustrating the regular practice of the crews of German merchant ships of
Peace Move?
The second is that it is just an- Scuttling their ships to avoid cap- other part of Hitler's peace offensive raising the bogey of Europe en-
lure.
All Nazis
In Poland
In
Arms
To Carry
ACCORDING to the Ger- barracks to be forcibly deported from|
Church A Prison
man controlled Scandinavian the town. Telegraph Bureau, all mem- bers of the German minority
The church of the Bernardin in German-occupied districts monks, the largest church in Kollsz, of Poland between the ages has been transformed by the German of 17 and 45 have been in-authorities into a prison, where the structed to report for service young Poles who refused deportation in "self-protection organian-are confined. The Gestapo has de- creed that Poles and Jews have the flon." They will be armed right to receive only half the food with machine-guns and rilles.rations to which the Germans are entitied. Executions are dally be modelled on the notorious 1919
These organisations, which will occurence.
A Catholic priest and five land- Free Corps, ato clearly intended to During the week, the Contraband terrorise and suppress the Polish owners were executed in the market- Cammitice had considered the cargoes population and to make any attempt place on market-day at noon in the of 80 ships, which had arrived since at resistance to Nazi orders January, 13, and 83 outstanding, car possible. goes from the previous werk.
LONDON, Jon. 24 (Reuter).—The Ministry of Economic Warfare states that there were 35 neutral ships on Tuesday in the three Contraband Control bases in the United Kingdom. Of these ships, 25 had been there for flvo days or less.
impresence of the population. The only charge brought against them was that they were in possession of arms. These proved to be sporting rifles.
The Polish town of Kalisz, which
In 82 cases, the entire cargoes were in 1914 was the first to be entered released,
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by the German Army invading Rus- aian territory; nnd was destroyed by the Germans when the Polish popu- lation refused-to: · submit to Geman rule, has now, 25 years Inter, again become the scene of German brutall-
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.
Nazi Houses For Army Officers
SINGAPORE,Shortage of houses for military officers and Kalisz, with its 70,000 inhabitants, civil servants in Singapore has 40 per cent, of whom are Poles and
20 per
cent. Jews, has been in led the Straits Settlements Gov- corporated in the Relch and put ernment to take over property under the control of the administra formerly owned by German sub- tion of the 60-enlled Worthogau. jects in the colony,
The whole Town Council has been
The former German Club, Deutsches deposed and a new, entirely German, council appointed, all the members Haus, is likely to be converted into ol. which have been brought to government quarters for European Kalisz from the Reich. The German officers for the duration of the war. authorities in Kalisz have announced Five hotises in the residential' aren that the whole population of the city of the town have already been al will be deported to make room for located for civil and millary officers; Germans from the Baltic countries. 1. The jaltinto disposal of the Ger
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