1940-03-18 — Page 22

Monday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

CLASSIFIED NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. THE HONGKONG FIRE

ADVERTISEMENTS 25 words $2.50 for 3 days prepaid

FOR SALE. DE FOR SALE. One 8 h.p. vertical Diesel Engine. Two Stilico Portable Electric generating sets, suitable for

Yachts or country bungalows. Apply to Sander, Wieler & Co., (in liquida- tion), "King's Building, second Boor.

NOTICE

that

Notice I hereby, given that Messz, William Bykes, Ltd. of Horbury, Yorkshire, England have acquired the business of R. H. Ayres Ltd., the well known Sports Manufacturers of London,

Re-organisation is now com-

plote, and Ayres products will continue to be manufactured at the Aldersgate Street factory in London under the title of F. H. Ayres Athletic Goods Coy. Both William Sykes Ltd. and F. IL, Ayres Athletic Goods Coy. will be repre- sented in the Far East by

All DOG SHOW. Photographs at the prize winners and dozens of other entries. Copies on view and orders taken at the Mayfair Studio, corner Halphong and Nathan Roads, Kowloon. (Opposite Dalry Farm). "HONGKONG AS REVEALED BY Edition. CAMERA" Second

vlews of the 00 excellent Colony. Price $150. Obtainable at THE Kelly & Walsh, Ltd., Hongkong Travel Bureau or from the Publishers, South China Morning Post, Ltd., Wyndham Street.

THE Over

H.K. Stock Market

The

were

following quotationa issued on the Hongkong Stock Mar-

ket thu morning.

BANKS

I.K. Banks $...

1400 sa. H.K. Banks (Lon. Reg.) £ 91 n. II.K. Banks (K. Rog.) £92 n. Chartered £

.314 .

Mercantile, A. & D. £.

Mercantile, C. £.

East Asin $.

x.d.

INSURANCES

Canton $.

Union $.

Chino Underwriters $.

H.K. Fire $....

SHIPPING

Douglazes $..

Steamboats $... Indo-Chinas P$

Indo-Chinas D.$.

Shell (Bearers) a/~ Waterboats $

Wharves $.

DOCKS ETC.

Docks $** Providents $.. Sh. Docks Sh. $.

MINING

Kullan 5/- Raubs & x. d. Venz, Gold $. H.K. Mines

Hotels S.

Lands $.

Lands 4

LANDS

Debentures

Shai Ladns Sh. $.. Humphreys S.

H.K. Realtics $.

Chinese Estates $.

Y. Ferries $.

China

Lights (old)

-Lights-(new)-

13.

12.

DENIS. H. HAZELL & CO., Marina House, Hongkong.

HONGKONG ELECTRIC

CO., LTD.

Notice is hereby given that the Fifty-first Ordinary Yearly Meet- ing will be held at the Company's Omec, 4th Floor, Registered

31st

The Register of Members of the Company will be closed from 9th March to 21st March, 1910, both days inclusive, during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.

INSURANCE COMPANY Rumania

LIMITED

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

On

Guard

Recognition Of Rights Essential

Tho -Soventy-first Ordinary Goneral Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Ofees of the

BUCHAREST, Mar. 17 undersigned on Thursday, the 4th Apr, 1940, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report (Reuter). We want peace of the General Managers, together but a peace which respects with a statement of Accounts for our rights. Therefore we the year ended the 31st December, are on the watch,” declared the Premier, M. Tutarescu, 1939.

in an important speech which was

broadcast to!! night.

The Share Register and Trans- ter Books will be closed from the 21st March to the 4th April, 1910, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON

CO., LTD. General Managers,

Co., Ltd.

The Hongkong Fire Insurance Hongkong, 14th March, 1940.

THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON

Our main concern this year, he said, 'must be the strengthening of our Army and defence generally.

An extraordinary credit of 30 milliard lei had been allotted to the Army in the Budget, he de- clared.

of

the

March 18, 1940.

11.10

Exchange At

A Glance

SELLING

T.T. London Demand do.

Shanglul

T.T. Singapore T.T. Japan TT. India

T.T. U.S.A.

Manila

T.T. Balavia .T.T. Banglesic

1/2.25/32 1/2.25/32 350 .52%

.00%

.82

.227%

LATE

.4015

130

TT. Salgon

108.

T.T. France

10.82

TT, Switzerland

.101

T.T. Australia

1/0

BUYING

1/3.3/32

1/3.7/32 .2334 .11.37

.03

4 m/s L/C Loudon

4 m/s D/P do.

4 m/s L/C U.SA. 4 m/s France

30 d/s India

U.S. Cross rate in London 4.02% U.S. Cross rate in N. Y...3.73

HITLER, II DUCE TO MEET AT BRENNER

FROM PAGE ONE

INTERCEPT ROBBERS

Smart Work By Police Prevents Crime

POST OFFICE

Small Packet Post to all countries 12 suspended.

OUTWARD MAIL TIMES Registered and Parcet Mail are

Recently the Kowleen Police inter-closed fo minutes carlier than the cepted a gang of men on their way time given below unless otherwise to commit a robbery, and on March dated, and where'mails are advertis-

0 IL TO 12, detectives again felled the merned to close at or before bers of another armed gang who had lured and parcel mails are closed chosen the tenant of No. 214 Laich) kok Rond as a victim.

As three robbers, two of whom were armed with loaded revolvers; were going to Luichikok Road, they

at 5 pm, on the previous day. When mails are adverthed to close after p.m. Registered and Parcel malls are closed at 5 p.m.

were intercepted and subdued after Haiphong a struggle.

Japan Canton

The sequel was the appearance of Straits Lau Wah, 45, Ng Wing-cheung, 35, Shanghai

INWAND MAILS

and Tsang Fang, 32, Kowloon Shanghai and Amoy

before Mr. Macfadyen at

.Mar,:18, Mar, 19.

Mar. 19,

Mar. 19.

.Mar. 19.

.Mar. 19.

Mar. 20.

Mar. 20.

Magistracy this morning charged Air Mail by "Alr Franco Direct Ser- La conspiracy to commit a robbery Vice Paris date, 13th March 20 Lau and Ny were further charged Formosa, Amuy and Swalow Mar. 20. with possession of arms and ammuni- Bangkok and Saigon tion, and Teng with possession of Manila .. a dugger.

“Mar. 20. Shanghat and Amoy Prosecuting, Del.-Inspector A. E. Straits.....

Mar. 20. members of a gang of five, and they Carey said the

were Air Mail by Imperial Airways Direct ServiceTM London date, 13th were arrested white on their way tu March

*Mar, 21. commit a robbery. Lau and Ng cach

.Mar. 21. and Shanghal

defendants

had a loaded Дve-chamber revolver, ov

Saigon

and Tsang had a dagger, and ʼn bun dla of wire.

| Australia and Manila They were intercepted, and during Canton a struggle, Tsang dropped a knife:

.

Stolen Revolver ·

"One of the revolvers was stolen

Conton

Haiphong

.Mar. 21.

.Mar. 21.

.Mar

.Mar. 21.

.Mar. 22. .Mar.

22.

Mar. 22. Mnr.

Haiphong, Holhow and Fort Bayard

Sandakan

Mar. 22.

Direct Service"81 Franciece date, 12th March.........Mar. 23.....

OUTWARD MAILS Monday, Mar. 18

WHARF & GODOWN

M. Tatarescue · declared that the output of the mines and oilfields must COMPANY LTD.

be increased to the maximum.

Internal Pacification P. & O. Building, on Thursday,

fe thought a great part of Notice to Shareholdera 21st March, 1940, at 11 a.m, for

dificulty facing the country and meeting arranged between Herr Hit- come to an end owing to the Governor and Signor Mussolini has been the purpose of presenting the

THE FIFTY-THIRD ORDINARY

consolidate efforts Report of the Directors together

ment's

inspired by the strain which is belog Rumania's position Internationally put on Itallan and German relations. with a Statement of Accounts to | ANNUAL MEETING OF SHARE-

This strain has been apparent below electing HOLDERS will be held at the and to make her strong internally, December, 1939,

Alluding to the reinstatement of the the surface for some time. Directors and Auditors and fixing | Office of Messrs. Jardine, Mathe-

Iron

Guards, the Promler sald that

It is said to have become particu- from a house in Jordan Road," said son & Co., Ltd. on TUESDAY, Znd the policy of Internai pacißention was arly evident during Herr von, Rib-Inspector Carey, "and the man res-/U.S.A., Honolulu, and Japan-(San

Francisco date, 14th February). their feen.

APRIL, 1940, at NOON for the beginning to bear fruit is restoring bentrop's visit to Rome. This is supponsible for the theft has been dealt

theported by information from Rome to with." The police knew the gang Air Mail by "Pan American Airways purpose of receiving the Report of peace among all the sons

the effect that Italy does not intend intended to make two attempts to the Directors and the Statement nation.

Italy And Rumania

to change her attitude towards Rus- rob a house in Lalchikok Road, but slo.

decision SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

could not be reached, and of Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1939.

At the same time it is understood the robbery was not carried out. BUCHAREST, Mar, 17 (UP).-In

The defendants were sentenced to The Transfer Books of the Com- a speech to the Ruinanian Senate that authoritative circles in Rome

will be CLOSED pany

from yesterday, Major Sidorovich said that connect the meeting of the two Die-six months hard labour each. Lau Salgon

Tsang Bangkok SATURDAY, the 23rd MARCH, Mussolini had promised him during tators with Mr. Sumner Welles. The had a previous conviction for farceny. Canton

a special audience in Rome that Italy exet connection, however, is not For possession of a due ang

was additionally sentenced TUESDAY, the 2nd would come to Rumania's aid if she define understood that diplomalle months hard labour. The charge of 1940, to APRIL, 1940, both days inclusive.

were attacked,

The Rumanion press has not pub-quarters in Rome were more interest-possession of arms and ammunition ofished this part of the speech, neither ed by Mr. Sumner Welles' second visit against Lou and Ng will be taken

has it been offelally acknowledged an by his Orst visit. Diplomatic circles here refuse to be- lieve that Mussolini meant this as an offer to Rumania, or as a guarantee of her

Kuarantee Integrity or against Invasion.

Major

Sidorovici received a round of applause wh

when he referred to Italy Rumunia's big brother,

By order of the

.23214 m.

510 21.j

Board of Directors, ......in..

187. GIBB, LIVINGSTON, & CO., LTD.

Agents.

150 n.

10% n.

100 n.

79/4% 0.

.7% n.

the Board

By Order of Hongkong, 22nd February, 19.10.

Directors,

80. THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC

.108 Sa, „23) 5.

CO., LTD.

NOTICE is hereby given that an Extraordinary General Mecting .5.20 b. of the Company will be held in .3734

10/- n. 0.00 n.

....4 4 cis, K.

.5% b.

37.00 b.

100

15.40 n. .7% 7.

4.95 .105 1.

18.20 sa.

UTILITIES

Trams $..

Peak Trama (old) $.

*Peak Trams (new) $.

.4 n

Star Ferries $..

.07%

.

.27% .8.20

China

H.K. Mectrics $.

.00 b.

Macao Electrics $

.22 n.

Sundakan Lights $.

.134 n.

Telephones (old) $....30

b. & sa.

Telephones (new) $..

Tractions s/-

Tractions (Pref.} s/-

.11 s .20/9 n. .23/-.

INDUSTRIALS Cald: Macg. (Ord.), Sh. $..14.00 n. Cald: Macg. (Pref.), Sh. $...12 n. Canton Ires $ Cements $.

ILK. Ropes $.

STORES, &c.

Dairy Farms (old) $.

10.00 b. .5.90 50.

Dairy Farms (new) $.....22

Watsons $....

Lane, Crawfords

Sincores $

Wing On (H.K.)

Powell, Lid: 5,

.23-1, b.

.10.65 b. & sa.

** COTTON MILLS ...

Ewo Sh.

S'hai Cotton Sh. $. Zoong Sing, Sh. $. Wing On Textiles, Sh.

MISC.

H.K. Entertainments $.

· · Constructions (old) $

Constructions (new) $. Vibro Piling $. Ch. Govt. 5% 1925

G. Bonds

H.K. Govt. 4% Loan H.K. Govt. 32% Loan Morsmans (Lon;)'s/- Maramans (H.E.) · 1/-.

MANILA SHARES

.71⁄2 n. 1.80 n

.41 n.

ກ.

.424 n. .170 n. .03 n. 40%.

.7.40 n. .1% n.

x.d. 8 n.

.51% n. 101 n.

the

C. M. MANNERS,

Secretary and Manager. Hongkong, 11th March, 1940.

HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.

No Promiso From Hitler

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

Though not much hope is enter- tained in Rome for a successful peace move it is believed that such a move will be made.

Well-informed circles lay stress upon a statement made to-day in Count Clano's newspaper "Telegrafo" that the war muy last a very long time.

The Nazi Version SPECIAL TO THE TELEGRAPH" BERLIN, Mar. 10 (UP).—The fol~

I

for committal.

Stole Dairy Farm Milk Man To Be Expelled

From Colony

Before Mr. Sheldon at the Central: Magistracy this morning, Li Hok-pun, 21, unemployed, was charged with the theft of three bottles of fresh Dairy Farm milk from the staircase landing of the first floor of No. 79A

.*6.30 p.m. .7.00 p.m. .7.00 p.m.

Tuesday, Mar. 19

Fort Bayard and Hollow..1.30 p.m. Straits, Ceylon, India, East

and

South Africa. ...........2,30 p.m. Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Direct Service"duse London 271k March.

Reg. Ord

Fer.

Ord.

K.F.O.

......Mar. 19, 5 pm.

..Mar, 10, 5.30 p.m. G.P.O.

.Mar. 19, 5 p.m. ...........Mar. 19, 7 p.m. Air Mall for Malaya, Jaya and Aus- iralla by "Imperial Airways Direct Service duo Bydney, 25th March.

K.P.0.

Rer. Oril,

Reg.

Ord.

.Mar. 10, 5 PAD ...Mar. 19, 5.30 p.in.

G.P.O.

.Mar. 10, 5 p

Mar; 10, 7 pm.

Wednesday, Mar. 20

the P. & D. Building, Victoria, in Notice is hereby given that the

BUCHAREST, Mar. 17 (UP)-It the Colony of Ilong Kong, at 11.15 Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Share-has been officially denied that King o'clock in the forenoon on Thurs-holders will be held in the Office Curel has received a security proposal lowing official communique has been day, the 21st day of March, 1940, of the Company, No. 2 Queen's from Hitler, an official spokesman issued:

"As a result of reconnulasance asserting that there is no basis for or 18 soon thereafter a8

Building, Hong Kong, on Tuesday, such reports. However, it is under-activities during the past few days Ordinarly Yearly Meeting of the 26th March, 1940, at noon for the stood, that Berlin is enger to, put strong fighting units of the German Company shall have terminated, consideration of the Directors' Rumania's nerves at ease in order Air Force made a rald on Scapa Flow

Batavia and Sourabaya for the purpose of considering and Report and Balance Sheet for the to bring about the proposed demo- on the evening of March 16. Three Wengneichang Road, Happy Valley. Canton

bilisation of half a million or more battleships and one cruiser were

Inspector A. V. Baker said A de- if thought at passing the following year ending 31st December, 1939, Rumanian soldiers to work in the struck by bombs and badly damaged. very coolie left the milk there, and Straits and Calcutta

*Parcols, resolution as A special resolu-

The Share Register and Trans-elds and thereby produce a big Two other warships were probably | LI came along afterwards, drank the tion:

for Books will be closed from the be sold to Germany for machinery and Kirkwall, as well as anti-aircraft arrested when the tenants

harvest.

contents of one of the bottles and large part of which would damaged,

"Moreover, airfields at Stromness tools the other two away. He was

of the 15th to 26th March, 1940, both days and munitions.

Further it is understood that the ments, were, bombed.

house discovered the theft and re- inclusive.

Wohltat trade agreement will be the

strong anti-aircraft fire ported the loss. the Board of basis of any further conferences be- and pursuit planes, the German air-

Ll was ordered to be expelled from craft carried out their orders and re- tween German and Rumanian returned without a single loss."

the Colony as a destitute." presentatives,

"That the Capital of the "Company be increased from its "present Capital of $6,000,000 "Hong Kong currency divided "into 600,000 shares of $10 each "to $18,000,000 Hong Kong, cur- "rency divided into 1,800,000

By Order of Directors,

E. COCK, Chiof Manager.

shares of $10 each and that Hongkong,- 27th - February, 1940. "auch additional shares shall "rank in all respecta pari passu į "with the original Capital of the "Company."

And for the purpose of consi-: dering and if thought it passing. the following resolutions, name- ly:-

"1. That the Directors be "and they are hereby authorised "to capitalise the sum of $3,000,- "'000 Hong Kong currency part of "the undivided profits of the "Company standing to the credit "of the Company's Reserve Fund "and to allot to the Members "holding shares of the Company "as on the 1st day of July, 1940, "in respect of the net amount "capitalised fully paid shares of "the Company of equivalent "nominal value in the proper- "tion of one share for every twoj "shares of the Company then "held by such persons respec- "tively and that such shares 80

"donde as from the 1st day of

..08 x. "July, 1940.

.14/9 n.

Following are sales and bid prices:

Antumok

Atol

Baule Gold

Batong Buhay Benguet Cons.

Big, Wedge

Coco Grov

Cons. Minn Demonstration East Mindan

Ipo Gold logon Mining Mambulao Cons. Mabate Cons..... dind. Motherlode Mine Operationa North Camtrines Percale dumaus Mary. Maurieło 5275

·Sprizno Cons, Muroc Con... 'Bundiça?" Inverk. United Parackie

Mar. 10. Mar, 15.

Morning

Closing

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17 D. 174 D

23

011 B01B

Ung.

5.70

.10

D

00:35

003

11 10 B

10 10 B

JJ. B 344

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A Look Through

The Telegraph"

50 YEARS AGO

March 18, 1830. The Hongkong Marina, Ltd. Wanted n managar and shipmaster for the Company's Floating Hotel from the 1st of Miny. Applicants to state salary ros quired and to forward copies of testimonials and references.

By order of the Board of Director.

J. A. Barretto, Becretary.

25 YEARS AGO

March 18, 1915.

is also understood that some circles in Rumania are counting on Germany to defend Rumanian inte- arity and Independence in her own

interesta.

Rumanian oil and grain is of such vital interest to Germany that the Retch will certainly not stand by idly in the event of a Russion attack on Rumania

In connection with the arrival of

д German mission in Bucharest to- morrow, there are many rumours of more economic pressure on Rumania being started. However, the oficial German and Rumanian attitude is that the mission is coming in the interests of the four year plan out- lined under the Wolillat agreement.

`AUTOMATIC 'PHONE

*SYSTEM HITCH

The Press Bureau announces that at be becoming oven more chistle. nine o'clock in the morning yesterday The Telegraph has, during the ILMS Glasgow, Kent and Orama past week, kept a partial record of caught the derman cruiser Dresden telephone calls to Government Ex- hear Juan Fernandos Island.

change numbers.

5 YEARS AGO

change.

Festoong B. It is

KOME, Mar. 18,

stated in Italian circles here that

Signor Mussolini-may-urge Hitler to postpone any attempt at a mill- tary "blitzkrieg" until all efforts to secure a peaceful solution prove Minnuccessful.

NAZIS DROP OVER 100 BOMBS IN RAID ON SCAPA FLOW

FROM PAGE ONE

Congress Deplores

Assassination

RAMGARH, Mar. 17' (Reuter) At the instance of Mahatma Gandhi, the Iridian Congress Working Com- "mittee has adopted a resolution ex- pressing deep regret at the death of Sir Michael O'Dwyer and the wound- Ing of Lord Zetland.

The Committee does not any

attach

forial significance to this un-

act. Nevertheless it wishes to reiterate the conviction that all such acts are injurious to the national the cause," stated the Committee.

The resolution will not come before

standing at their doors, and same batch of bombs wrecked the collage of an elderly woman, who open session. crawled from `tho-wreckage' and collapsed on the rond,

Another woman and an elderly man were

ere also Injured,

More than 50 high explosive bomus, as well as many scores of smaller incendiary bombs, fell in the west of the Orkneys.

General Wavell

In Capetown

Ord

10.30 a.m. .8.30 am.

Mar. 20, 11.am. „Mar. 20, Noon. Air Ball for Indo-China, Iran, and Haiphong

.3 p.m.

France (Paris and Northern Pro- vinces-only) by tha “Air France Airways Direct Service"-dne Paris, 28th March,

K. P.

0.

· Res., Ord..

.Bar. 20, 5.00 pas. .....hiar, 20, 5.30 p.m.

G. P. O.

leg......Mar. 20, 5,00 p.m. OrdMar:20-7:00p.m. Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South Africa," "Aden, Egypt, Malta and Europe via Marseillesdur Marseilles, 20th April and London Parcels due. London, 28th April.

Kowloon F. 0. Parcels,

Reg

.8.00 p.ni. 5.00 pan.

Ord,,

Parcels,

.0.30 p.m.

G.P.O.

.3.00 p.m.

Rex..

5.00 p.m.

Ord.,

.7.00 p.m.

Thursday, Mar. 21

Canton Amay

7.15 a.m.

2.30 p.m.

Swalow, and Shanghol

.2.30 p.m.

Japan

,7 p.m.

Amoy

..7.00 p.m.

Shanghai

Friday, Mar. 22

10 am. Saturday, Mar. 23

..7.10 'à.m. ..8.30 am.

·Service”......doe London 31st March.

K.P.O.

Reg

Ord.

ROE.

.Mar. 28, Nehan

Mar. 23, Noon.

G.P.O.

Ord

Canton Straits CAPETOWN, Mar, 17 (Reuter)Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Direct

Magnified Claims 'LONDON, Mar. 17 (Reuter)-It

General Sir Archibald Wavell, Com- mander-in-Chief of the British Forces

in

Francisco, EDIH March.

K.P.O.

Reg.,

N. Rhodesia Mine Workers Strike

Ord..

Rez.,

Ord..

Mar. 23, Noon. Mar 23, Noon. G.P.O.ZA,

.Mar. 23, Noon. .Mar. 24, 7.30 mm.

in the Middle East; has arrived here After an action laiting 'five minutos These calis are made through the stated in British naval circles for a two-day discusion with the the Dresden hauled down her colours Telephone Company's system by night that "the fact that the German Government and military authorities. and displayed the white Bags The dialing 30 for the land and 58001 High Command is so eager to magnity. He said that his talks in Kenya on much dugged and

¿Mar. 23, Ndom. magazine-afterwards exploded and the for the mainland, these two numbers the air skirmish over Scapa Flow and the way down had been soulsfactory,

Mar. 23, p.m. ved connecting Telephone Company sub the ridiculous claims they have made He also held discussions in Rhodesia. Air Mall for Manlia, Guam, Tiónotulu Dresden sank. The crOW WHE "allotted shall rank for divi- innded at Valparaiso. The British users with the Government Ex- of inflicting damage on units of the Ho is expected to visit Belaway (in 1,0 and USA by the "Pan American.

Fifteen badly wounded Germans were scribers

British Fleet tained no casualties and no damage.

wenty-three primary.calla madeness and an Petrays undue nervous- Southern Rhodéala) on his way back Airways' Direct Servico-dos. Ein

childish desire to

to Cairo, during the week, the engaged signal have something to boast about." 10 YEARS AGO

prevented immediately connection on "It is always recognised that our March 18, 1930.) "2. That If, on such distri-

castern and northern bases are sub- In a two hour speech in the Canadian no less than 17 times. "bution as aforesaid, any person fose of Commons, the Prime Ministor,

When the automatic system is feet to air attack but we are confident "would be entitled to a frac- the Et. Hon. Mr. Mackensie King, em completed, additional linen will be of giving a good account of ourselves

Government of in service, ending most of the delays as the fighting proceeds. "tional share the Directors shall,phasised that tho

Canada would no longer consent to be now occasioned by an insufficient "It is very significant that only a JOHANNESBURG, Mar, 17, (Rou- "In lieu of issuing - Fractional a link in the chain of rum-runners number of lines.

small portion of the forces which the ter)Some 050 workers at the "Certificates, cause the whole and bootlegger he live by defying

No Mainland Change Yot enemy despatched upor

Upon il cared to Mutlura Copper Mino in the Nkania Seamen Rescued the laws of a'reighbouring country.”. "shara to be allotted to a person

For the time being, the proposed come into action. The others must concession of the Luangwa district of

have missed their way. "or parsons to be named by the

[ kutomatic' system will apply, only 10Even of those which arrived Northern Ithodesia "struck ̈ ̈ ̈ ̈to-day. |

Government Offices on the Island,

They are demanding increased March 18, 1936. "Directors and such share shall, "at such time as the Directors the League of Nailons urging the

Apparently, civilians in the small villages five or It is expected that workers of Council to Intervene In the frontier used on the mainland. "think fit, be sold and the pro- pute with Italy, an outgrowth of the also, no provision has been made this six mies from the harbour rather than other mines in the Nkana area will

fre of the ships and come out in sympathy to-morrow. installation of automatic tace the "coeds distributed amongst the incident on the Abyssinia Somaliland Year for

persons entitled to the frac-border in which tribesmen clashed with telephones in the Assessment Office.

Italian Colonial troops, with Josse When the change-over is effected upon both sides,

on the island, users of Hongkon The "Daily Mail's" special correspon. Telephone Corp. On receipt of wil da Company phones will

With the forthcoming introduction Insiend of dent, Mr. G. Ward, Frice, has inter g vlowed Reichsführer' iiftler in Munich the "dial tone from the public:ax-

of warume taxation in the Colony, following the German declaration that change, the complete number as list-

the Government is endeavouring to she will commance conscription Im

secure the services of a tax ABGESSOT mediately and abandon, the female ed in the directory will then bo

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" ven to a Govern

and an advertisement has accordingly Treaty Claukos which prohibit harra dialed instead

LONDON Mar 17 (UP)Ex been inserted in The. Timer. Tha 'armement Herr. Hitler declared that ment exchange operator, as at pro- the Gordan people do not want war sent For the purposes of the new change Telegraph" reports from notlee, inserted by the Cro

Crown Agents the Colonie required by ***W. With only to be praesful and systems, all Government exchange Copenhagen that a German military for happy. The dermani people could not numbers affected by the change-over plane was downed at Kowbley, in ROOM BATHolinus living under the humiliating have been changed, red) The plane was partly burned and years. Salary £600

Government south Delmark.

MOSCOW, Mar... į 18 + (Reuler), of Hongkong for two depression for which then restriction the Colonial Secretary's office,

a year, Free Work has now been commenced on of the Versailles. Treaty ware respons of being No. 1. ss at prestat, will be two open parachutes were found in passages and berat tenve "on full a large scale, on the construction of.

5/801/20/11 Alterations in " Government the vidity

salary Candidates, pga: 20-88, pro- a new defensive system along the "But, believe me the present Jax telephone number is necestiinted by de believed that the aviators ferably unmarried, must be Charter Rumo-German border to be enlied the peiple implies no feeling of merres: the fact that three digim are required landed unharmed" and are now at ed Accountants or possess similar the “Voroshllov" Line", in honour of "stop" "towards^ shy other power, “Our

attitude cannot pomibly increngths in order to complete the dialing tempting to make their way to Ger-professional qualifcollons, and have Maralal Kumenil. Vorostuley, the

many danger of war," Der Fachrer concluded, operation on the now stem.

had experience of Income-tax work." Soviet Commissar of Defence.

Abyssinia has placed a note before and the magneto system will be stiff Bulk were content to kill and wound and other concessions, wagesLVENAvala amnch.

10 B

"tions making up such share."

Board of Directors,

By order of the... ·

GIBB, LIVINGSTON, & CO. LTD.,

Agents. Hong Kong, 22nd February, 1940.

*The following is Swan, Culbertson

& Fritz report on this morning's

market; v

***

pric

Trading was quiet and dull with. dritung fractionally to points.

Traders are "Uncertain*** prefer a/adeline stand.

and

Bagulo Gold, Big Wedge and United ¿Parugato : Were all fractionally off, while Demonstration · last one (cen- favo

METROPOLE.

* FROM

CENTRAL

$6.

CLEAN

*COMFORTABLE,

of

batteries.

GERMAN PLANE DOWNED

ASSESSOR OF TAXES

Автеквот

the

A Cines IV type junk, No. 3580A, owned by Cheung Kon, capsized In Stanley Bay yesterday during a sud- den squall, All the crew were res- Felfed by 'a haval patrol launch., The Jumic÷was' balvaged 'und towed; to Stanley, MN

A sum of $150 and the junk's llcenes were fost in the accident,

REDS DO NOT TRUST ALLY