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CHURCH NOTICES

ST. ANDREW'S (CHURCH OF ENGLAND, KOWLOON)

Sunday, March 24-Easter Day.

Holy Communion-7 a.m., Bam, and 12 noon.

Easter Morning Festival Service 11 a.173, Preacher: The Vicar.

Service 6.15 Easter Evening Festival p.m. Preacher: The Rev. C. Rigging of The American Episcopal Church,

The Bunday Evening Club will be held as inuut after Evensong.

Primary Sunday School in the Hall 10 n.. Leader: Miss Robinson,

Young People's Bervice in Church 10 a.m. Leader: Mrs. J. B. ig.

Work Tay Nouces

Monday, March 25-Medical War Work

ing Party 10 nm Fellowship of Yout

Teacher' Preparation Clans 7 p.m.; BL Andrew's Club "Open Night 0.30 p.m.

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REYNAUD WINS AFTER STORMY SESSION

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH".

will be held at the Offices of the fidence in M. Reynaud's Government by the small majority of 268 to 156.

PARIS, Mar. 23 (UP). The Chamber of Deputies to-day passed a vote of con-

undersigned on Thursday, the 4th April, 1940, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together with a statement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st December, 1939.

The Share Registor and Trans- ter Books will be closed from the 21st March to the 4th April, 100, both days inclusive.

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Altogether 111

1

Deputies abstained from voting which makes the continuation of the new Cabinet uncer-in secret session by M. Daladier.

"It would be a crime in wortime tuin.

to attow prejudices against indivi- duals to come into play.

"Anything we may have thought or salt in the past no longer counts." (This Wing objection to the inclusion of was an allusion to the Right the Socialist member, M. Monnet, in the Cabinet).

Government To Continua PARIS, March 22 (UP).—It has been officially announced that the now Cabinet under M. Reynaud has decided to continue.

Reynaud's Declaration PARIS, March 22 (UP). “France

is engaged in a total war to win which means everything but to lose and losing all," declared M. Paul Reynaud

Is

In continuing, M. Reynaud said:

"Our only principle in foreign polley ship, to enmity with enmity.

to reply to

to friendship with friend-

Submarines To Carry Cargo

Russia And Germany

May Develop Idea

REYNAUD ANNOUNCES

HIS CABINET

PARIS, Mar. 21 (Reuter).-M. Paul Reynaud has com- pleted his Cabinet and presented the list to President Lebrun this afternoon,

The principal portfolios are:

Premier and Minister, for Foreign; Affairs-M, Paul Reynaud.

Minister of War and Minister of National Defence-M. Edouard Dala- dier.

Vice-Premier.-M. Chautemps. Minister for the Navy-M, Cam- pinchi.

Minister for Eynac.

Alr.-M. Laurant

Minister for Armament-M. Raoul Dautrs.

Minister Lamoureux.

fer

Finance, M.

In Boat For

36 Hours

Survivors Of Minsk Landed In Scotland

21 LONDON, Mar. (Reuter). Nine members of the Crow of tho Danish steamer, Minsk, which was sunk off the north-cast of Scotland on Tuesday night, were landed at a Scottish port to-day by a British war- Minister for Commerce.-M. Hollin. ship which pleled them up after they Maister for Lite Colonies.-M. [had been in a ammell boat for 36 hours. Georges Mandel.

Five of the survivors have been

Eleven members of the crew are

Minister for the Interior.-M.

enri Roy,

The three Socialists included are M. | laken to hospital. Monnet, M. Serol and M. Rivierre. who become Ministers of Blockade, missing. Justice and Pensions respectively.

frank terms. We shall not neglect The declaration was couched in

SPECIAL TO THE **TELEGRAPH" the .workmen

LONDON, Mar. 22. (UP).— any effort to make understand. Communism it is not because of its that the next stage of the war understood that if we are fighting Some naval architects predict extreme Left Wing doctrine but be will be marked by the appear-Cabinet will consist of M. Reynaud

cause of its organisation of crime.

Inner War Cabinet PARIS, Mar. 21 (Reuter). It is that the Inner War

The Minske is believed to have been sunie by a U-boat. An explosion cccurred and the ship sank in about. three minutes.

British Ship Bombod LONDON; Mnr. 21 (Reuter),-A of large cargo-carrying (Premier), M. Daladier (Minister for British vessel was bombed off the against our country. We shall crush Russian and German submarines War and National Defence), M, Cam-south coast last night.

Four of the crew were killed and pinchi (Minister for the Navy), M. them." (Applause).

designed to out-wit the Allied Laurent Eynae (Minister for Air) another died later in hospital. blockade

and M. Dautry (Minister for Arma- Government Strengthened

"The Communists have worked ance

in his declaration to the Chamber of Deputies to-day,

"Aided

by the treason of the Soviet the enemy is carrying the fight inte ali fields

and deals with a sort of

destruction. Hentus for "The

Goverment

which presents Itself before has no other reason

you for its existence than to stimulate, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN energies into the fight to conquer and concentrate and lead all France's that the FIFTY-FIFTH ORDIN-crush treason from whichever quar-

U.S. Press Approval ARY YEARLY MEETING of the iter it may come."

NEW YORK, Mareli 22 (Reuter).—

This is based cellefly on the fact that | ment). Critical Chamber

The Press approves the way in which Russia, carly last year, is known to Company (since registration) will

PARIS, March 22 (UP),-The Newment is accomplished.

the change in the French Govera- have completed specifications for

large cargo-submarines, capable of PARIS, Mar. 21 (Reuter). The French Premier, M. Paul Reynaud

The "New York Times" says that carrying several tons of merchandise new Ministry is regarded as a definite Only the extreme Right is ex- mocracy and gives a

The coal in reported to be not inuch | cluded. the Allied cause.

greater than ordinary tramp vesels, This is important since the Govern- The "Herald Tribune" says that while by utilizing the short Arctic ment now commands more solid there is nothing in all this of either route, Russia could speed up the Parliamentary backing than any of

passage and at the same time relieve its predecessors. the port of Vladivostok and the trans- Siberlan railway which for several months has been severely overloaded,

Nothing is known regarding the

thed, M. Reynaud issued the following

be held at the Hong Kong Hotel,

with

tonic to

War Working Party for B.W.OF. 6 pm] Hong Kong, on FRIDAY, the 29TH faced a critical Chamber of Deputies France changed her leadership In aj under the Arctic ice cap from Siberia | strengthening of the Government.

Tuesday, March 23-Women's Guild MARCH, 1940, at 11.30 a.m, for this afternoon when he made a manner that re-affirms French de-lo Murmansk.

the purpose of receiving the drumatle bid to win a big majority Report of the General Managers declaration which was qualified by a brief but powerful ministerial together with 1 Statement of

Minister of the Interior, M. Henri Accounts for the year ended 31ST Roy, as an act of faith. OCTOBER, 1939,

am.; Mothers' Union 3 pm. Speaker: Mrs. C. itiggins, Mollern Union working Party for W.OF.: Brownie Pack 3.36 p.m. First Meating of the St. Andrew's newly elected Church Counci

War

8 p.m. Wednesday, March 27-Medical Working Party 10 mm. Wolf Cube 5.5 pn llover Scouts 8.45 p.m.

Thursday, March 20-Women's Fellow- spp.m.: Boy Scouts p.m.; St.

Andrews Club Mixed Doubles Badminton

The Club Army Team 0.16

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Friday, March 20Medical War Work- THURSDAY, the 21ST MARCH, lay Party 10 mm: St. Andrew's Women's 1940, to FRIDAY, the 29TH Fellowship Mah Jong Drive for the Diocesan Girls School New Buliding Fund | MARCH, 1940, both days inclusive,

20 p.m. In the Hat.

Nineteenthi Annual Colony Marathon Race organised by St. Andrew's Club will

be run from the Church at 4 pm. The face is open to members of the Club and all Europeans in the Colony. Thren Silver Cups will be awarded.

Full Choir Practice 6.30 p.m.

METHODIST CHURCH 1218-218 NATHAN ROAD)

Sunday Faster

Morning Service. 11. Preacher, Dr. Leclinere Clift Sonu Service at 7.30 p.m. Evening Service o'clock. Preacher. Rev. E. I. Mickelson S A.C.A. Monday, 8 p.m. Prayer Meetings on Wed- nesday, at 0, and Thursday at p.m.

UNION CHURCH (KENNEDY ROAD}

The Sacrament of The Lord's Supper

Morning Service 16.30 am. Evening Service 6 pain. Prenclier at bath services. Rev, K. Mackenzie Dow

The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be celebrated at the close of Morning Service.

The D. W. O, F. Work Party meets in He Church ifall every Thursday afternoon at 3.30 pm. and will be glad to welcome any who desire to help.

CHRIST CHURCH (KOWLOON TONG)

Easter Services; ---Festal --- ·

Music at Evensong

Enster Day, March 24.-7.15 am. Holy Communion; 8 am. Holy Communion; To .. Choral Eucharist and Sermon Prencher, The Vicar: 11 am. Mandarin Service, Celebration of the Holy Com

Sermont. Celebrant munjun and

arch Preacher: Ilev, J. C, L. Wang. (Collec- tion to be given to charity); 6.30 pm. Dental Evensong, Combined worship" by Mandarin congregation and regular inem-) bers at Clirist Church, Special pro- ! giame of fenial musle by the Mandarin Chair.

The Vlear will be in Church on Satur

day night, March 21 from 9.19 p.m. to hear Thursday, March 28. Holy Communion

confessions.

at 7.15 ani.

ST. PETER'S CHURCH (THE SAILORS' HOME & SEAMEN'S

INSTITUTE).

Phe

French Cabinet and Council of morning and unanimously approved Ministers met at the Elysee this the declaration which was read by M. Reynaud in the Chamber and M. Chautempe in the Senate.

Stormy Sossion

PARIS, March 22 (UP), The

defeatism or disunion.

Reserved Reception there is nothing but praise for the FARIS. March 22 (Reuter)-While

Revival Of Old Idea way in which M. Iteynaud formed his Cabinet in just over 40 hours, German plans but It is assumed that the Press offers his government since she ploneered cargo-carrying rather reserved reception.

submarines at the time of the world The general tendency is to suspend war, she will almost certainly revive

a larger scale. fore Parliament.

At that time, she

Raynaud's Statement PARIS, Mar. 21 (Reuter)-After the official Cabinet list was publish

statement:

One bomb scored a direct hit.

British Plane Downed

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" LOBITH, Mar. 22 (UP).~-A British plane fell in flames in Dutch territory after n Oght with German planes. to-day.

A municipal official told "United Press": "At noon five planes at an altitude of 18,000 feet were heard firing. Suddenly one plane spiralled after and buried itself in a flooded meadow. The occupants were not "My

is composed Ministry

of as found.

It is onelally announced in The way members as M. Clemencenu's portant differences,

Cabinet, but there are two im-lague that a Brlish plane crashed near Lobith after an air battle over

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, Cobinet Council mét in the Minister | judgment pending its appearance be the idea on even called such sub- Firstly there is the War Committee/ German territory,

General Managers. Hongkong, 14th March, 1940.

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of Finance's study at 8.10 p.m. to-day to decide whether to remain in power It is agreed that M. Reynaud is or resign as outspoken opposition the right man for the more active mounted and the Chamber of De- policy demanded by both Houses, but paties gave a cool reception to M. there is anxiety that the new Cabinet Reynaud's declaration.

is a little unwieldy.

Everyone is glad that M. Datadler the former Premier, is back.

marines the "Bremen class," but in view of the progress made in sub- marine construction throughout the world since then, it is assumed that her next attempt would be for con- siderably larger vessels.

Vice-Premier, the Ministers of the composed of the Prime Minister, the National Defence Departments, and

Ministers for the Colonies and Finance.

"The War Committee will meet at least three times a week.

"Secondly, there is an Inter-Mins-

Theoretically there Is no dificulty Franco's Precious Heritago

in constructing underwater cargo PARIS.

vessels Mar. 22

capable of carrying 5,000 to terial Economic Committee meeting (Reuter) 6,000 tons of cargo, but since they are once a week. "Liberty represents France's precious heritage," added M. Reynaud.tances, they would presumably be re- Minister, Finance Minister and the

most expensive to operate over long dis-

"The Committee includes the Prime "We are with Britain in the camp served for only the most valuable Ministers of the Economic depart of freedom. We desire other tions to adhere to the Franco-British

After the declaration had been read Radical Socialist Lucien Gali- mant began Opposition questions. He criticised the composition of the Cubinet and the inclusion of such Socialists as M. Blancho and Monet,

The Chamber became

very noisy as M. Badie spoke next. He said the Cabinet is not a war Government but a traditional political combination. aim. Secialists and other important Right-does not obliterate

Louis Martin, chief of 53 Republic "The Franco-British agreement Ists annouced that he and his friends Latin solidarity." our sense would

unanimously vote against

no-forms of import and export cargo.

of

M. Reynaud revealed that he told the Government. He warned that M. Daladier he could not hope for a ary developments which will con- support which was then given. Europe may soon see important milit- Government without M. Daladier's vince M. Reynaud that a War Cabinet He answered the criticism of the Is necessary,

inclusion of the Socialists in the Cabinet by paying tribute

to the patriotism of members of the Socialist sary to obtain Party arid asserting that it was neces- collaboration from

naudi,

who

DEFIANT I. R. A.

Issue New Threats Against Britain

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH BELFAST, Mar. 22 (UP),—

(Reuter). The of Easter week 1917.

menty,"

1

Wholo-Hearted Support

LONDON, Mar. 21, (Reuter)-) Heuler's" diplomatic correspondent learns that authoritative quarters In London give whole-hearted support to the French Cabinet which, it la

omet considered, has emerged with in- creased strength from the crisis which M. Dalndler

to resign. It is pointed out that M. Daludler will have more time to devote to the Ministry of National Defence, Where his popularity with the Army

Led

and his Inflexible resolution best

appointment.

STOCK MARKET

REPORT

Hongkong Stock Exchange Official Summery Issued on Thursday says:

Possibly due to this being a short lacking und consequently the market business week, interest has been has been devold of anything note-

worthy.

$18

Business Done During the Week H.K. Bank $1,500, $1,400, $1,400, $1,500 Canton Ins. 54321

Unton Ine. $501, $510 IK. Fires $10735

Wharven $100, $10035. #108 Docks $23, $23.10, $234 Providents $5.20, $5, $5.20 Lands $38, 1374. $37.00, $38 Realties $4.00,$5 Tramways $10%.

Star Ferries 108

$18.20, $18.15. $18.10.

China Lights (0) $3.30.

20

23, China Lights (New) $3.40, $51⁄21⁄2, 13.35 $5.30

Electrics $60, 2001, 2001,

Telephones (Old) $30,

3054

Telephones (New). #11.70, #115%. $11.70

Cements 119.00, $10.00

Roper $5.00, $0.05, $0.-, #5.00

Rope ex Div. $3.53, 18.60 Dairy Farms (Old).$23.10. Watsons $10.65

Govt. 4% Loan 101

of

Docks $23

Realiies $4.05

Buyers

China Lights (Old) #3.20 China Lights (New) $5.60 Rope $5.45

Dairy Farms (New) (2254 Entertainments $7.40

Bellera

Hotels $515 Lande, 36

Tramways.$10

Telephones (Old) $301 Telephones (New) $1134 Dairy Farms (Old) $23

Sales

Only Wishes To Fight In his reply before the vote of confidence was taken, M. Reynaud said: "My Government oply wishes to fight. I do not have a powerful all especially the largest party in the Hundreds of armed members of qualify him to serve. political bocking."

Chamber In order to solve the pro-the Ife sald that a small public safety

Irish Republican Army ship a reputation for drive which he blems of war.

M. Reynaud brings to the premler- Cabinet-would impose heavy tasks

As for the argument that there paraded the streets to-day in exercises with astonishing success in on all ministries, the departments of were too many Ministers, M, Reynaud open defiance of the Ulster the thankless and arduous task several men leaving France being left aid that when Ministers ure to be governed by thousands of Ir-burdened It is the subordinate ofelulsings and demonstrations com-is stated in London, is the wrathful

over-Government's ban on all meet-Minister of Finance. responsible Civil servants,

The measure of his qualification, it Rovern M. Leon 13lum defended M. Rey-I Rumblings Of Discontent memorating the Dublin rebellion reception given in Germany to his

PARIS, Mar. 22 Ministerial Declaration

corrected official figures for the The paraders made a statement Since M. Reynaud is notoriously PARIS, Mar 22 (Reuter) Chamber vote of confidence are 268 saying that the campaign in England pro-British, it is not expected that arouse, muster and direct all the to 150 wtih 110 abstentions. will continue until, fratly, every Germany will revive the previous strength of France to fight and win M. Reynaud is still occupying the British soldier la withdrawn from elforts to drive a wedge between the and crush treason from wheresoever Government bench.

Ireland and, secondly, Britain Allies. Notice is hereby given that the

comes," is the policy of the new Despite the severe setback received recognises Eire's Government as the The rest of the Cabinet, which is Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Share Ministerial declaration read in the believed in the lobbles that the take up arms against their enemies the conviction is that France

Government Us expounded in

no the result of the Chamber vote, fl sole legal government in Ireland. even more widely based holders will be held in the Office Chamber Senate this afternoon.

They warned that they might soon Duladier's, Inspires confidence, and of the Company, No. 2 Queen's "A powerful, organised and deter- After the first flush of enthusiasm and that there might be "new and Britain, is concentrating on the single Building, Hong Kong, on Tuesday, human activities into

mined enemy is transforming

yesterday at the speedy formation of more spectacular threats to counter alm of winning the war. 26th March, 1940, at noon for the warfare," the declaration cont

means

a new government on of

New Cabinet To Meet wider Parilahe aggression to which the Irish are continuca

mentary basis, rumblings of discon- being subjected,"

PARIS, Mar. 21 (Reuter).-The consideration of the Directors' "Helped by. Soviet treachery the

New Cabinet meets the Chamber to-morrow. every sphere and co-ordinating blows

Resignation Announced

Launches, moter-boats, Junks and with genius for destruction.

PARIS, Mar. 22 (Reuter)Accord-other native crafts are prohibited "Everything is

ing to "Le Temps," M. Lacour Grond-yards of any of H. M. Dockyards be- from approaching nearer, than 100 malson, Under-Secretary Navy, told his Parliamentary group tween the hours of sunset and sun-

rise. (Republican Federation) this morning. that he had tendered his resignation. He attended the Cabinet meeting, however.

it

a

Д

all

Government will remain in office.

tent are heard in political circles. Similar parades and statements

Many Radicals are dissatisfled with Belfast.

were made In other districts

Easter Day am. Holy Communion. Report and Balance Sheet for the enemy is carrying the struggles into tie changes while the Right Wing is f

year ending 31st December, 1939.

The Chaplait Invites all Communicants to breakfast afterwards: B p.m. Short Even ing. Service. Preacher: The Rev. Cyril The Share Register and Trans- Brown M. AJ

Bervice.

furlous at the inclusion of Socialists,

There will be a social hour after theifer Books will be closed from the fare. To win in this war- who alone were really pleased.

LESSON SERMON First Church of Christ, Scientist, Hongkong

The subject of the Lesson Sermont in all Christian Science Churches to-morrow March 24 will be: "Matter."

The Golden Text will be: "Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupi, and where thieves break through and steal." (Matt. d: 19).

15th to 26th March, 1940, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

E. COCK, Chief Manager. Hongkong, 27th February, 1940.

EMMANUEL CHURCH (NATHAN ROAD!

Sunday (Easter Sunday) —11

a.m.

Among others the following citations) will be read from the Bible: "Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, Marning Service. Preacher, Dr. Lechmere, and for his wonderful works to the clife; 12 Noon Bervice of Holy Com children of meni For ho satisfelh the

saving all: to succumb means losing all.

"With

your confidence and sup- port we shall accomplish the task.

"Our Admirable Allios"

"If we need further stimulant we need only measure the immense re Gources of France and the Empire: to consider our admirable Allies: to remember the valour of our people, the labour of our workers and pea- sants, the strength of our

Armies, ardour of our soldiers and the the courage of

their "We have only, in fact, to think of the eternal genius of France."

commanders,

Role Of Animator Concluding his speech before the vote was taken M. Reynaud sald, "Our foreign policy tends to create a new type of free peoples.

"The problem of moral strength is Us important as that of material strength.

Referees Hold Dance

Enjoyable Function At Hotel Cecil

of

ปางพ M.

for

Nike

the

M. Grandmalson is afliated to M. Louis Marin in the extreme Right, Wing Group, which has throughout retused to support the Reynaud Cabinet.

Nazi Planes

Near Coast

longing soul, and filleth the hungry soul munion: 243 m. Sunday School, 3 pm, declaration in the Chamber he was country in regard to the foreign sion of Lt. Col. D. 4. MeDougal, MC AERIAL ACTIVITY

Men's Bible pm.

Road, 1st foor,

Democracy On Trial

DURING NIGHT

LONDON, Mar. 21 (Renler)

The Government will fill the role of "We must reveal France to herself. animator if the Chamber permits." fortnightly dance of the Hongkong A large crowd attended the frat M. Reynaud concluded, "It la our Referees' Association which took place will to make a war which will enable at the Hotel Ceell last evening and us with the least possible delay to most enjoyable time was had by obtain the only possible and lasting all. No tower than 150 couples were peace. Premier, sat down after reading this to cast you are taking a heavy rea of the Royal Scots, by kind permis- When M. Paul Reynaud, the new "By the vote which you are about music by the dance band, 11 strong, on the floor at one time, dancing to

with goodness. He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and Service: 8 pm. Evening Service. Preacher, applauded although without marked countries. brake their bands in sunder. "Ile sent his Rey, E. H. Mickelson.

warmth by the Centre and Left.

Four spot prizes were given. Two word, and heated them and delivered Monday-7 pm. 8A.C.A. Meeting: B them from their destructions." ( 107:

p.m. Dible Study Circle at 702 Nathan reference to Soviet treachery

were won by Miss Lau and Mr. Woo The Right vigorously applauded his "This war puta democracy on Irial and two by Mrs. Fraser and L/Cpl. 8, 0, 19, 20),

but with set jaws." The following ellations will also be

Tuesday 2.30 pm. Meeting for Chin- otherwise remained unmoved.

Truscuti. read from the Christian - Science Text- 59 amalis.

M. Reynaud asked for an imme-with loud applause from the Left. D. M. Mitchell, Chairman of the Re-Intense air activity was reported off M. Reynaud's speech was greeted Among others present were Mr. Wednesday. p.m. Praise and Prayer diate discussion of the two radical M. Blum said that the Socialist Party ferees' Association, and Mrs. Mit- the south-east coast of Britain during book. "Science and fealth with Key to the Scriptures," by - Mary Baker Eddy: Meeting, "Every law of, matfor.or the body,' kup-

Thursday10.30 a.m. Women's Bible and socialist interpeliations and of joined the Government without any chell. posed to govern man, la rendered null

Study Circle at 218 Nathan Road, 1st the general policy. and vold by the law of Life, God. God is door; p.m. Prayer Meeting,

preliminary arrangement. Socialist the lawmaker, but he is not the author Sunday evening,

All are welcome, No

Arrangements were by the Enter- he night, collection

Reply To Dobate of barbarous codes. Truth, Life, and Love

co-operation, he said, was given in a taining Commitice of whom Mr. H. PARIS, Mar. 22 are the only

disinterested and low spirit in order A. Beard war the Chairman. The the coast and

German planes were reported near (Reuter).-In Jegitimata and efemal demands on man, and they are spiritual

reply to the debate in Chambers, M. to provide the country with all the M.C.'s were Messes. Hobson, Barham British Fighter and reconnaissance watchers say that lowxivors, enforcing obedience through divisa statutes." (Pages 380, 381, 104),

Paul Reynaud said: "The security of means at its disposal to obtain a just and Ford, Announcement

our nation formerly depended on its sible time with the least possible sociation will be held at the Hotel along a wide stretch of the south and lasting peace in the shortest pos- The next whist drive of the As-

planes flew out to sed. Army.

British Fighter patrols were active Cecil Friday, April 5. Admission will coast. "To-day it depends on the entire sacrifice." nation.

"Mistakes which were made in the

Plano Over Shetlands last war shall not be repeated."

PARIS, Mar. 22(Reuter) —M. Louls Marin, leader of the chief Con-sald, "but it is offered a dose of medl-Air Ministry announces that one LONDON, Mar. 21 (Reuter)-The "M. Daladier proved his ability to servative Group who controls about cine. Instead," plause). be economical in humen lives." (Ap-] 00 votes, announced that his party

enemy aircraft opposred He and he feared that "Daladler Shetlands this afternoon,

over the would vote unanimously against the had been the object of revenge on owe to the nailon is to develop. Une

M. Reynaud continued: "What we Government.

A. warning was sounded and the most modern weapons of war, deputy, bitterly criticised M. Reynaud

the part of the Socialist Party whose All-clear was given 15 minutes later. M. Culimand, the Radical Socialist errors he had redressed.”.

The plane flew very high and no "Regarding the foreign policy I can and lie Government. "France has the Debate M. Dalndier was absent

It was noted that at this stage of bombs were dropped. confine myself to a declaration madel been awaiting a War Cabinet, ha from the Chamber.

URBAN COUNCIL

on

First Church of Christ, Selentist, Hong- kong (a Branch of the Mother Church,

At Tuesday's meeting of the Urban The First Church of Christ. Belentist, in

Council. correspondence relative to Boston, Mas No. 21 Macdonnell Road the appointment of the officers to act close to Peak Tram Blation. Bunday Service 11.15 am. Bunday School 10 am.

under Ordinance 8 of 1935 (section Testimony Meeting. Wednesday, 8 pm. 2), and to act as Food Officers under A Reading Room is located in the Church Ordinance 13 of 1935 Buidiar and is open every morning will be considered, as well as appil- (section 2), (Except Bunday) from 1030 am to 1122 cations for a food preserving licence p.m. and on Tuesday and Friday even- ings from 150 p.m. to 1 pm. All authorised for No. 24, Tung On Street, ground Christian Belones literature la vallable floor, and for a food factory cence nt the nonding Room, The Publia is cordially invited to silend the services for No. 33, Nga Tain Wal Road, and in visit the steading Room.

ground floor.

Conservativo Opposition be $1, including refreshments.

On the approach of British planes,

It made off at top speed.

H.K. Bank 1,500/1,490 Providents $3.20

Lands $38

Clilna Lights (Old) $8.50/.30 Electrics fo

Telep (014) 30%/30-

Ropes $5.60

(New) $11.007.73

Govt. 314% Loan £32.

MAX

MALINI

is leaving for the United States at

the end of the present month.

ENGAGEMENTS FOR PRIVATE PARTIES MAY BE BOOKED.

Communicate with MAX MALINI, Room 48

Hongkong. Hotal.