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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS

25 words $2.50

for 3 days propaïd

FOR SALE.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN FOR SALE.-Miscellaneous house- that the ORDINARY YEARLY hold furniture und furnishings. MEETING of the Society will be Apply 3. A. Shaw, 532, The Peak. held at the HEAD OFFICE, Union Phone 20249.

Buliding, Hong Kong, on FItIDAY, "HONGKONG AS REVEALED BY 3rd MAY, 1940 nt 11.00 a.m., for

Edition. the purpose

of receiving the CAMERA" Seccnd TUE Over 60 excellent views of the Colony. Price $1.50. Obtainable at Report of the Directors and the Koily & Walsh, Ltd., Hongkong Statements of Account to 31st Travel Bureau or from the Publishers, December, 1939, and of declaring South China Morning Post, Ltd. Dividend, etc. Wyndham Street.

TO LET.

Street, HOUSE in 107 Boundary Kowloon, with 14 rooms, modern kitchen, garage und sonitation,

0. garden. Rent $285. Apply P. -Box 970.

WE WILL DESTROY ENGLAND

-> FROM PAGE ONE

complete pictorial récord of the des- truction of Warsaw.

"For a day and a half, wave after wave of our Air Force thundered against the armed Polish city," D.N.B.'s review says.

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"A thousand fllers coinb tains of white cumulous clouds.

"Hell rages beneath.

"Our machines unload, then return to All their tanks, load new bomba start out again to shower new nnd destruction.

"When the diving bombers sercam- ed down against a railway terminal; when the bombers rained bombs ke haftstones on divisions pressed to- gether at Bzura, when the Junkers Hiew ghost-like through the smoke over burning Warsaw-then we get an inkling from this magnificent fim

of what war in the air really menus," Errant Nazi Nonsense

The SHARE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from 17th APRIL to 3rd MAY, both days inclusive, -

By Order of the Board,

A. W. HUGHES,

General Manager. Hongkong, 2nd April, 1940.

UNION WATERBOAT CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

The Thirty-ifth Annual General Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Ofces of Messrs.

Dodwell & Co., Ltd., Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Building, on Mon- day, the 22nd April, 1910, at 1

m. for the purpose of receiving the report of the General Managers together with

Statement of

Accounts for the year ended Hist December, 1939.

The Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from 6th April BERLIN, Apr. 9 (Reuter)-Eri- to 22nd April, 1940, both days

tain and France are trying to revive inclusive. all the evils of the Versailles Treaty. against Germany and are now trying

to drag the United States into war through Mr. Sumner

Berlin circles.

Welles,

say

This is the result of the publication' of a photograph which shows Mr. Welles, M. Reynd' and the Ameri- can Charge d'Affaires standing before the map

in M. Reynaud's Office which has attracted Italian attention.

DODWELL & COMPANY LIMITED.

General Managers.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LTD.

The Ordinary General Meeting

"The United States is to be cheated of Shareholders in the above Com- again, as the nap proves that the Allied war aim is to dismember Ger-pany will be held in the Company's many," say Berlin elreles.

Friday;*

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

G. DR.

ARMED MERCHANT- MAN' OF AIR BEATS

NAZI PIRATES

IN DUEL

FROM PAGE ONE

PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be hold on Monday, the 8th day of Apell, 1940, at 3 p.m., at the Omces of the Public about three minutes of intensivo firing Works Department, by Order of the two Germans climbed and circled His Excellency the Governor of above to watch four others attack the one Lot of Crown Land at Maunderland from the rear.

The British gunner in the tall held Tau Chung, in the Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 75 years, with the option of re- newal at a Crown Rent to bo fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one fur- ther term of 75 years.

his fire until the Germana wero with- in 100 yards,

Then he let go with all four guns.

Two Naxis Downed

Ono Down In Flamos

The lending German plane swerved and plunged into the sea in fames. A moment later another spirited down to a forced landing in Norway. The Junkers circling overhead then Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo-entered the battle but were forced to

withdraw. anl of the lot the Purchaser (if not the applicant) will be required to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the sate, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of

the Purchase price.

PARTICULARS

*SPOI

No. 4239. Junction of 31a Taa Kowloon Infard i

Chung Real and Ma Tau Kok Road,

Mau Tau Chung.

Registry No.

Locality

107 P

OF THE LOT.

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Content

Upset Frical

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PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Munday, the 8th day of April, 1940, 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 Boundary Street, Ma Tau Wei, In the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown

LONDON, Apr. 4 (Reuter) --A aingle Sunderland type flying boat routed six German aircraft attacking a convoy in the North Sea yesterday, "Reuter" learns.

It shot down one of the German planes in flames and so damaged an- other that I was forced to land in Norway.

It was the Bret time that a British flying-boat had been in combat, and its opponents were the Junker 80 type, which are among the latest, fastest and most manoeuvrable Gir- man type.

the most The battle was one of spectacular which had ever occurred over the North Sea. The Sunderland and hul been searching the found German aircraft which made Joft when attacked,

arca

An hour later, four Junkers tried to bomb a convoy, but made alt after anti-aircraft fire had broken up their formation,

Then six Junkers appeared and a second combat started.

Junkers Routed

Inside the Sunderland there was a continuous blare of sound as the tall gunner revolved his huge turret, swerving the four runs beam to beam. while amidships the gunners swimg the runs to keep the enemies in their sights.

A few minutes afterwards two Juniters retreated while the other Sunder- four came in swiftly. The land's tali gunner held his fire unti the Junkers were 100 yards away. He then opened all four guns.

April 5, 1940.

FRENCH TROOPS moving up through communication trenches into the Front lines on the Western Front. This photograph gives some Iden of the hitter winter conditions which reigned recently on Western Front. The end of winter may see the oft-threatened German Blitzkrieg put into effect.-French Official War Photo.

Humiliating Suspicion

Britain's Attitude To China Comment LONDON, Apr. 5 Reiter)----The

Guardian," in "Manchester

the

AMERICA'S BIG SWORD

TOKYO, Apr. 5 (Reuter).-The United States Navy's war games in the Pacific are the same as brandish-

cascade of editorial comments that Lord Halifax Intock to

The leading Junker spun down to the sen in flames and another swerved away after receiving a bullets in one engine.

It was this plane which landed in Norway.

The remaining Junkers got the full sting of the Sunderland's tail as they finally departed.

Controls Shot Away

..

base witit ita controls shot away. Omees, P. & 0. Building, th

Floor, on Thursday, 11th April, 1910, at 11 am. for the purpose

KILLED of receiving the Report of the

BRITON

NEAR JERICHO

APECIAL TO THE TELEGRAPH"

The Sunderland landed safely at its The Captain had an eye-lid cut by chips of metal and the second pilot

suffered a slight car injury.

MUST LEAVE COLONY Magistrate's Warning

To Portuguesa Youth

"I will send you back to Foo- chow, but don't mix up with men like the, first defendant or you will probably spend a great part of your life in prison," said Mr. Himsworth to Alfredo John Marques Oliveira at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning.

Cheung Pan, 18,, unemployed, was Messrs. charged with breaking into Gilman's showroom in Nathan Road on March 20 and stealing two port- able radio sets, one A. C. radio, sot and n Columbia gramophone to the total of $125.

Oliveira, a 17-year-old Portuguese

of no fixed abode, was charged with receiving the radio sets, knowing them to have been unlawfully obtain- ed.

Sold To Ship's Officors

sald Cheung Det-Si. F. Nolan broke into the showroom and stole the radio sets mentioned in the charge, Park and brought them to King's where he asked Oliveira to sell them. The two youths managed to sell most of the seis in a cate in Nathan Road to ship officers and British soldlers. On April 2 they went to a firm In Woosung Street where they set, but were ar- attempted to sell

rested.

MA

Cheung was known to his friend "Dopey", and he had been staying hut in King's Park. with Oliveira in Cheung lad three previous convic- tons, for thefts and loltering.

Chen requested M but he was

Himsworth

to place him on a bond, told that the best place for him is s prison. lie was sentenced to alx Oliveira was months hard Inbour.

bound over in $75 to be of good be- haviour for a year and to be sent back to Foochow

Mr. Eden Inspects Canadians

the

LONDON. Apr. 4 (Reuter)-Mr. ing a big sword near Japan and "are Anthony Eden, the Secretary for the Influencing Japanese scntiment," ne- Dominions, few to an R.A.F. station carding to a Japanese naval nuthor-in south-west England to-day to

inspect

army co-operation nity

a possible British squadron of the Royal Canadian Air In the Pacife, he said that Force in training there.

After inspecting the squadron, Mr. this country continues to recognise Japan will oppose such a procedure. Eden snid it was obvious that the the Chungking Govermnent as the The Sea of Japan is not really, in

Japanese waters but is Betually men were ready and eager for any legitimate ruler of China, and that we have not in any way changed our looked on as a Japanese Irice, and task they might be called on to per-

the Japanese Government will object, form. general policy.

bus announced in Parilament that

Why

to an extension of the European war It is, however, most unfortunate that we should have to make such ex-into Far Eastern waters. planation, says the paper. should we be under the humiliating suspicion, whether in the United States or elsewhere, of changing or in which.

any way abating our les itself, like that of the United

rests or should rest on the observance

of the Nine Power Treaty assuring justice and freedom to China?

Rent to be fixed by the Sur- veyur of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 21 years

Plancs Attack Trawlers less the last three days thereof.

LONDON, Apr. 4 (Reuter)-It is General Managers together with a

Intending bidders are advised learned that two German war planes Statement of Accounts to the 31st

that immediately after the dispo-attacked trawlers on the north-east December, 1939.

of the sal of the lot the Purchaser (if of the Shetlands to-day.

They dropped seven bombs alt of The Transfer Books

close When a bomb fell

to JERUSALEM, Apr. 4 (UP)-Mr. Company will be closed from not the applicant) will be required which missed their marks. II. A. M. Davies, British Inspector of Monday, 8th April, to Thursday, to deposit with an authorised Lands in Trans-Jordan, was

officer who will be present at the trawler she sent out an S.O.S.

A British Bightor arrived and made dead on a road near Jericha to-day,

DOUGLAS LAPRAIX & CO. 1 sale, the sum of two hundred for one of the German machines must not fall short, or dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum which, however, dashed away. will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.

shot

It is believed that Mr. Davies com- mitted suicide.

"Untled Fress" reports that Berlin- Radlo, in a broadcast this morning, stated that Mr. Davies had bren ̋us- sassinated by Arabs.

..

Dam Burst Threat

In Yugo-Slavia

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

11th, 1940, both days inclusive,

General Managers. Hongkong, 2nd April, 1910. HONGKONG BLACKOUT

FROM PAGE ONE

2. From the air raid warning to

the "All Clear."

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

3.From the first "All Clear" to 2 the second "air raid warning."

1-From the second air raid warning" to the second "All Clear."

BELGRADE, Apr. 4 (UP)The homes of over 200,000 people are Vehicles will be required to pull threatened as a result of the collapse into the side of the rond and erase of a large dam across the Danube running only during the period of the Arst air raid, (No. 2). During this River near the town of Beedan.

Flood waters have already sub-perlod they must extinguish all merged the homes of 1,000. people in lights, whether masked or unmasked. Novisdad. They are still rising.

Peerage For Maj.

G. C. Tryon

LONDON, Apr. 4 (Heuter) --- A peerage has been conferred on Major G. C. Tryon, who was yester day appointed to be Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster.

Lord Woolton, Minister of Food, has been appointed Privy Councillor

Ships Must Tie Up

During the other three periode- from sunget until the end of the second raid, all lights on

vehicles

must be masked in accordance with th: regulations. Traffle with suitably masked lights will be permitted to run | during periods 1, 3 and 4.

Lighting in ships in the harbour musi conform with the regulations and all ships, for the first time in Hongkong, will be required to ex- tinguish lights (including navigation and riding lights) during the first air raiki. During this period, even the movement of shipping must cease.

Eagle Hits Plane, vessel is under way when the

Sets It On Fire

Fiying at 6,000ft, an eagle hit one of the propellers of nn Australian ale ner on its way to Adelaide, South Australia. The plane caught fire.

Manoeuvring to keep the flames from the cabin, Copinin N. Croucher brought his machine down in a pait- dock seven minutes later.

Eleven passengers and the crew of three were uninjured.

58 Years Reporter Herbert Wye, who in 1892 reported the last public speech of the Duke of Clarence, uncle of the King, and Jing attended royal events in five relans, has just retired after fifty eight years in London journaliam.

Due to a delay on the main line, the Imperial Airways plane arrived at Kat Tak ut 0.30 to-day instead of yesterday afternoon. She carried two passengers, Mr. Gough from Ran- Hoon, and a Chinese from Bangkok. There were 182.454 kilos of mall, and 23.170 kilos. of freight.

HONOLULU, Apr. 8 (Reuter) The Mauretania has arrived hero.

No. of ta

Now Kuwloon Inland Lot

Registry No.

Locality

No. 2782.

Janction of Boundary

Street and College Road.

Boundary

Jessuremegte

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As per sale

plan.

Journal

of the

Hongkong

first air raid warning is sounded, they must procced with navigation lights night to the nearest sufe an- Fisheries chorage or jetty and then extinguish lights,

Street Hghts will be extinguished during both ralds.

Householders Warned

Research

Householders will be permitted to Station.

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Edited by

Opret Frice

$7,200

Dr. G. A. C. Herklots

keep lights on from sunset until the Rounding of the first air raid sirens, but during both air raids all lights must be extinguished or suitably ob- scured. Lights may be switched on between the "All Clear" sigual after the first rald and the "ale raid warn- that hotify commencement Ing"

rald. of the second

Sky signs, neon lights, lights used Now on Sale inside shops

for the purpose of ad- vertisement, must remain ex-

olc., tinguished from sunset until the

at conclusion of the entire exercises.

ing next Thursday's experi During ments, the blackout will apply to tha New Territories.

Owing to the fact that it is not. practicable to communicate the air

Morning Post Building.

cald warning signals to the oully Price $3.00.

ing districts of the New Territories,

alt Dalits must be obscured from sunset on Thursday to sunriso on Friday.

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JAPANESE SEIZE HONGKONG JUNK

Another Hongkong-registered junk was captured by a Japanese trawler- In Chinese waters this week, accord- The allegation that Messrs. Jardine,ing to a report to the police by the Matheson and Co. had been victimis.

ster, Tung Pak. It is necessary to remember, ed to the extent of $588.50 by em- The junk was intercepted off Sam especially at a time when Japan is bezzlement was made in Court this Mun, and was boarded by the Japan secking to attain her enda by diplo-morning when a clerk employed by ese. malle manoeuvres, that questions of the firm, Koo Ka-ming, 25, appeared The crew were released after the their transferred to Japanese had principle are here involved. On these before Mr. R. Edwards. questions of principle we cannot and Keo was charged with embezzle-own ship the cargo of goods, coveral

even hement,

rezannded for 72ries, a cannon and some ammuni- thought to do so.

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