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|THE INDO-CHINA STEAM

NAVIGATION CO.,,.

LIMITED.

NOTICE OF GENERAL MEETING

The Fifty-ninth Ordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Offices of the General Managers, Messrs. Jar- ding, Matheson & Co., Ltd.. Pedder Street, Hong Kong, on Thursday, 30th May, 1940, at noon,

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Report of the Directort, passing the Accounts, and. electing Direc- tora and Auditora.

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INWARD MAILS

Air Mail by "Air France Direct Ser-

vice"-Parls date, 8th May.

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By order of the Board.

JARDINE, MATHESON &| Ce., LTD.

General Managers.

Iongkong, 16th April, 1940, :.

THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LIMITED.

Notice to Shareholdera

The Fifty-Ninth Ordinary Meet- May 15. ing of Shareholders will be held at May 15. the Offices of the undersigned on May 15. Wednesday, the 22nd May, 1940, Airways date 8th at Noon, for the purpose of recolv-, General May 10.ing the Report of the

May 16.Agents, together with a statement May 16: May-10. of Accounts for the year ended the May 10.31st December, 1939.

May 16, The Share Register and Trans- May 16-fer Books will be closed from the .May 17. May 17.8th May to the 22nd May, 1940, May 17. both days inclusive), May 17. May 17.

U.S.A., Honolulu, and Japan (San Francisco date, 18th April). May 17. USA. Hundulu and Japan (San Francisco date, 23rd April). May 17. Shanghal

..May 18.

Haiphong

OUTWARD MAILS Wednesday, May 16

.3 p.m.

.7 p.m.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.,

General Agents. Hongkong, 1st May, 1940.

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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

May 15, 1940.

NAZIS OVER COAST! AND THE R.A.F. ROARS INTO ACTION

BIGGEST RAID

DAY OF

Shrapnel Showers

Streets On To

BRITAIN had its biggest air raid day of the war last month.

From South-East Scotland right down to the Thames Estuary and beyond, Nazi raiders tried to penetrate our defences.

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R.A.F, pursuit plancs wero pent up to engage the enemy, anti-aircraft batteries blazed away and, in some towns, showers of shrapnel fell in the streets.

Housewives stood at their front doors watching the shell bursti. Children in schools calmly went on with their lessons.

No attack on any land objective was re- ported, but two trawlers were bombed and machine-gunned off Scotland, while A steamer off the East Coast radfood that she, too, was being attacked.

The day's casualties were-nil, though a woman in a Tyneside town had her glasses broken by shrapnel.

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SHARKS nearly got him

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But he's gone back

to sea

JOHN GILL, twenty-two-year- old Sunderland seaman who was a prisoner in the Graf Spee, turned up to see his mother with his arm in a sling.. A Nazi plane bombed, and machine- gunned his ship on his first voyage since coming home, and he got a flesh wound.

But he left hoine ngain to rejoin his shilp.

His mother, who lives in St. Bede's-terrace,Sunderland,

said:

"He told me that two members of the

crew

were killed, and the chief engineer was burt,

Gill was a seaman in the Whitby steamer Streonishall, the last iner- chant vessel to bé sunk by the raider Grat Spee

He was, thrown to the sea from

boat, while he was lowering it. The captain kept sharks away from | him by throwing,coal.ut them.

One of the first ehells that hit the Graf Spec during the battle of the River Plate- hurled him fifteen feet, but he was unhurt, g

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HELPERS THANKED -In-connection with the Bridge, Mahjong, Poker, Swiss Game and Vingt-et-Un Party which wṇir arrang ed on the spur of the moment and held recently at the Kowloon Cricket Club, Mrs. Eveline Harloe writes to and thank Messrs. B. Landis

Wallace Harper for carrying out a chance idea of hers, with extraordin; ary energy and decision, and making such a great success of it.

The approximate Jum of $800 re- alfred will be handed to the Treasurer of the British War Organisation Fund. Mrs. Harlos also litanics, the Com nifttee and members of the K.C.C.. who lent the Club with such good will: the ladies and gentlemen who is kindly helped with, the arrange-

chs; and all those who so generous-

ly supported:the effort, n, largo, num» ber, of whom were1members of tho American community,

WAR

And Click ent The Camera-

Photographer R. Saïdmani was on a routing

· visit to a-Fighter Command station when a bell rang.

A mechanic standing near him .whis- pered: "This is the real thing. Raiders' have been sighted.”

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In less than a minute three pilots had scrambled into their suits. A Spitäre had roared Into the air. Two others followed it almost at

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RADIO

31.49 metres (9,520 kiló-cycles) ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.)' ano Dvorak Symphony No. 5.

"The New World" Broadcast by Z. B. W. on a Fre- quency of 845 k.e's, and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. and 8-11 pm. Jan 0.52 m.c's. per second.

12.15 pm. Short Service of Inter- cession.

12.30 Keith Falkner (Baritone), and the New Mayfair Orchestra,

1.00 Local Time Signal and Wea- ther Report.

1.03 Louis Lovy and Its Gaumont British Symphony.

1.30 Reuter

and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and Announce. ments.

1.45 Variety with Issy Bonn, Frances Day, Leaile Hutchinson and Others

~2:15~Close: Down.

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6.00 A Programme of Latest Dance Music,

702 Closing Local Stock Quota- Цапа

7.05 London Relay "No Man' Time" Variety.

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7.30 London Relay The News. 1.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.

8.03 Bongs by Kirsten Flagstad. (Soprano).

8.15 Dvorak-Symphony No. 5 in E Minor, Op. 95 ("The New World"). The Royal Albert Hall Orchestra conducted by Sir Landon Ronald.

8.53 Two Bongs from Opera by Ludal Fort (Tenor).

0.01

0.15

The Regimental Band of II. M. Coldstream Guards.

London Relay--News Sum-.

0.30 Magazine Feature Programme No. 2.

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talk by an. Including recorded Australian journalist on a British Fighter squadron, by an Indian officer in the Indian Army, and by a Welsh trawler skipper whose ship was shel- led and sunk by a U-boat.

0.45 Dance Music by Harry Roy". and His Orchestra,

-10.00 Grand Variety Programme.

11.00 Close Down.

Christ Church To Hold Concert In St. Andrew's Hall

The Christ Church Concert to be held in St. Andrew's Church Hall on Friday at 8.40 p.m. promises a good evening's entertaunent. A varied. programme will be provided by well- known artista. Miss Yoo Techin-chin whose recent planoforte reeltal at the Peninsula Hotel delighted all who heard it and won her high praise wil play a Mozart Sonata, Helen Lock hart, Sylvia Choy and John Smith accompanied by Mr. E. O'Nelli Shaw will contribute a number of Hieme; and the Choir of the Mandarin Con- gregation of Christ Church, the high quality of whose singing, is already well known to many, will ba.respon~ alble for half of the, programme. «:

Light humorous Items are included. -an illuminated Indian club act by Mr. J. T. K. Gilchrist, conjuring Sticks by Mr. Les Gibson, a humorous duct by Helen Lockhart and John; all, and a character sketch by Mr. David Kossick who comperes the

whole show.

An enjoyable evenirur inquaranteed. Tickets may be bought at the door or from the Vicar of Christ Churchi

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