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WE PAY reasonable high prices for oll gold and sliver articles, diamonds, jades and jewels. Apply China Gold Refining Co., Room 6, Pedder Dulld- ing, 2nd floor.

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FOR SALE. "HONGKONG AS REVEALED BY THE CAMERA" Second Edition Over 60 excellent views of the

Colony,

Price $1.50. Obtainable at

Kelly & Walsh, Lid., Hongkong Travel Bureata or from the Publishers, South China' Morning Post, Ltd., Wyndham Street.

TO-LET

HOUS in 107, Boundary Street, Kowloon Tong," with: 7 big - rooms, garden, garage, servant quarters, Kitchen and modern sanitary equip ment. Rent reasonable. Apply 2.0. Box'070,

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Smail Packet Post to all countries Is suspended.

OUTWARD MAIL, TIMES Registered and Parcel Mall are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where nails are advertis- ed to close at or before 9 a.m. re- gistered and parcel mails are closed When at 5 pm, on the previous day. talls are advertised to close after 5 pm, Registered and Parcel malls are closed at 5 pm.

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT| COMPANY, LIMITED

Notice is hereby given that Mr Robert Taylor has been appointed. Manager and Secretary of the above Company as from this date.!

By Order of the Board of Directors,

J. SCOTT HÄRSTON,

1st June, 1940.

WALLACE

Chairman.

HARPER

& CO., LTD.

Notice is hereby given that 3lr. A. GASCON is no longer con- nected with the above Company

1st June, 1940.

NOTICE

The RAF. Sergeants Mess, Kai Tak, are not responsible for debts incurred through their Compradore LAU KAM TONG.

THE GERMAN. ARMY SHOT THIS WOMAN!

Astounding!

Unbelievablo!

Drama torn in tears and glory from the story that shocked the world!

Avictim :bullets 22%

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ANNA NEAGLE

mathesad vlagtno!

NURSE EDITH

CAVELL

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RKO RADIO Picture

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Mary Howard

Robart Coote

Produced and

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BERGERT

WILCOX

Seraan Play by Michael Hoan

This picture has been banned in Shanghai and several other Countries. Now back again on Sunday, 9th., to the

CATHAY

.4 p.m.] HONGKONG SOCIETY FOR THE .5 p.m.

PROTECTION OF CHILDREN

.5.30 p.m.

Our Colonica are the envy of our anemics

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June 4, 5 p.m. June 4, 5.30 p.m. G.P.O. Rer.

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„June 4,” p.m. Air Mall for Malaya, Java and Aus-

tralia by "Imperiai Airways Direct | Service."

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June 4, 5 p.m. June 4, 5.30 p.m. G.P.O.

Janë 4, 5 p.m. June 4, 7 pm.

Air Mail for Manila, Guam,

Tuesday:

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

1940.

London Welcomes

Welcomes Hardy Heroes

CHEERS and hal - waving

from the huge crowd on Horas Guards --Parado

as the men ar- rived in buses for their spection.

10-

LEFT: A hand-

shake Jor two of the men on arrival at the Union-Jock Club.

BELOW

Licul. Com mander. Mansell. and his wife on Horse Guarda Parade for the Inspections

IN ACTION AGAIN. One of the buses carrying the men broke down

on its way to the parade. These Hardy men got out and pushed!

HEROINE HE

LEFT BEHIND

Some of the men wore iki-ing caps and flowereil Jumpers given to them by girli̟ in a Norwegian village.

TO-DAY Britain is full of leave... ten days of happiness

war

heroines-heroines never mentioned in, dispatches.

in a cottage in the Sussex village of Upper Harthold.

Before the war John and Lilian

Recently I met one of them twenty-six-year-old Mr lived in an LC.C. fin at Lewisham.. Lillian Maynard, mother of Rent, 15s. 10d. a week. John worked six children all under nine-in Woolwich Amenal for £2 10s. a.

her week as she said good-bye to husband.

Driver John Maynard was re- turning to France after ten days'

C. O. Told To Please Himself

EDWA

WARD VICTOR MORGAN, 24-year-old graduate of Christ's College, Cambridge, who said he would take a suitable job in the Food Ministry, was grant ed unconditional exemption by the C.O. Tribunal at Cambridge

Make Make recently Shells

Milliners To

British

Morgan told the tribunal that he was engaged in research work in

Hc Economics.

some was doing teaching for the University, but as 11 might not continue owing to the war he-had-applied to the University Ap-

proving the lot of the poor in France's armament factories more than 800,000 women are pointments Board with a view to

this Colony and so increase its well-being.

Journal:

of the

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Hongkong

and U.8.A., by the "Pan American Fisheries

'Airways Direct-Bervice."

K. P. O.

Reg., June 4, 5.00 pm. Research

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Shanghai

Shanghai Haiphong

„Jone 4, 5.80 p.m.

G. P. O.

Ime 1, 5.00 pm. „June é, 7.00 para.

Wednesday, June 6

10.30 am, 12.30 p.m. .3.00 pm. Zealand

Manlio, Australia and New

via Thursday Island, K. P. O,

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Station

Edited by

LONDE NARAVENHEID AND,

Dr. G. A. C. Herklon Now-on-Sale-

at

4.00 p.m.

Price $3.00.

working alongside 1,700,000 men in the nation's war drive;

Britain, following the lead of France, now wants thousands of women -skilled and semi-skilled-for war work. Ways and means of meeting the demand ore being discussed.

Measures likely to be introduced are:

Substantial expansion of the Ministry of Labour's training schemes for women and perhaps the introduction of á double-shift system;

BRITAIN'S AIR FIGHTERS

obtaining-a-post...--

Replying to a

the member of tribunal, he said he was prepared to take a suitable job in the Ministry of Food.

Mr. J. Nutter (a member of the tribunal): What you are wanting to Extension of the existing training get is a good job. Would you be schernes in' workshops;

prepared to go into the Army? -Creation of a more highly efficient: Morgan:--If I wanted to go in the system of distributing the available Army I should apply for a supply of skilled women workers; {mission, of course.

Trade Union Aid

"Leave It To You"

com-

Mr. Nutter: You would have to serve in the ranks at the stari-be- lieve that most members of this Univeralty spend only a short time in

Diversion of women workers from The Defiant two-sent ighters, the luxury trades, millinery, gowns.undį first single-engined fighter 'plane the ke; to wartime industries. provided with a moveable gun türret, are reported to liave been in action for the first time on the Dutch coast, Trade unions are prepared to co the ranks, recently, They brought down at operate in introducing more women least two enemy machines, a result worisers into factories.

The Chairman (Judge Lawson which appears fully to justify this

Campbell), announcing to Morgan The new class of fighter,

employment of women that he would be unconditionally The Defiant la a monoplane with side by side with the problem of high attainments, from Dr. Clapham, workers wilt, of course, be reviewed registered, said: "Having heard your xed guns firing forward and with a turret and gunner with four machine absorbing unemployed male workers, the members of the tribunal think if guns behind the pilot on top of the fuselage.

5.00 pm. Morning Post Building the safeguard of the machine's tail.

.4.30 p.m.

.4.00 p.m. .5.00 pm. A .7.00 p.m.

Reg.,

Air Mail for Indo-China, Iran," and France (Paris and Northern Pro- vlaces only) by the "Air France Airways Direct Servios".

E. P. 0.

best to leave it to you to decide what you-can do....

STOCK MARKET Dr. Clapham was sitting on the

REPORT

This turret enables the machine to fire to either side and aştern, automa- interruption being provided for

Thus, unlike acroplanes, the Desant is defended Summary issued yesterday says:

Hongkong Stock Exchange Offcial; galist, attack from the side and

above.

ordinary fighter

A moderato turnover was recorded

{tribunal, and it is 'understood. that Morgan was a former pupil of Dr. Clapham

LAICHIKOK HOLD UP

They are married in 1939, when Lillian was only sixteen. The fol- lowing year her first baby. Mar- garet, arrived, and then came five others John in May, 1933, Ken- neth In. December, 1933, David in July, 1936. Richard In September, 1937, and Itobert in May, 1938..

Being a Territorial, John Was called up Immediately war was de- clared. Lillian, with her babies, was evacuated to Sussex,

There, for six months, she has lived jalone with them, in the lonely cottage.

"People think it is brave of me to stay in this tanely place with my children," who told me. "But it is nothing. It is only A mother's duly.

Daddy's Girl

"It has been terribly lonely with out John, but it has been. wonderful to have him home again,

"He has cut the hair of all the boys, dug up the garden, and even taken' the Ironing off my hands."

She looked on happily ELS Baby Robert stuffed his mouth organ fuli of porridge, and David and Richard, played air-raids with planes made out of clothes-pegs.'

THEY QUOTED SHAKESPEARE

__The_wireless operator...on 4-liner- approaching a British. West Coast part listened-in to a conversation, be- tween two naval patrol vessels,

After several minutes uncompli- back-chat the naval craft mentary suddenly went off the air-the-final- message being a request that the other refer to a cortole passage in

Macbeth.

Upon looking up the ship's copy, the eavesdropping operator found that the message readi

"

let us.mect, and quesilon this most bloody piece of work, lo know it further."

The liner captain, they say, is stik spluttering!

The hour of parting drew, near. John put on his equipment.

With her children. Lillian accom- panied him to the porch,

She held her youngest in her orios: and miled bravely as John kissed

child good-bye. each

Only when Margaret-who "duddy's_girl"-began to nob did the give a hint of her own emellons. in an instant she was comfort- Ing the child and smiling enco

But in

more.

"It makes a man feel he has some- thing to fight for," was his only com- ment as he walked up the garden path and waved back once more,

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· CRIPPS FOR MOSCOW

London, Juno 3. Intest control. The gunner can It is reliably reported that the elevate or depress the four guns, June 5, 5.00 pm. Soviet Government has agreed to the which are not independent of each Jane 5, 5.39 B.M. appointment of Sir Stafford Cripps other. British bombers and nying G. P. O.

|as-Ambassador to Moscow. June 5, 5.00 p.m.

the bonts are also provided with turrets. Sir Stafford is still in Athens but The Germans have a turret on some „June 5, 7.00`p.it is understood he will soon continus of their bombers, but it is

7. pan his Journey to Moscow--United Prem, satisfactory,

Amoy and Shanghat Straite

7 p.m.

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Money Changes

Brandishing revolvers, two Chinese kept the staff of the Tak Shing Money. Changers, Lalchilcok. Rond, under cover, while they robbed, the catablishment of Chiness: currency (and coins to the total value of $100, inbout 7.55. p.ni yesterday..