1940-06-14 — Page 12

CLASSIFIED NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. ADVERTISEMENTS

25 words $2.50 for 3 days prepaid · WANTED TO BUY.

WE PAY high prices for all fold and sliver articles, diamonds, jade and Jowels. Apply China Gold Refining Co. Room 6, Pedder Building, 2nd

floor.

WE OFFER highest prices to any amount of gold articles, Jades, jewels, diamonds, etc. Apply Eurasia Gold Refining Co., 7th floor, Chlon Build- Ing. Tel. 30727.

APOLOGY

On the 12th of June, 1940, we published a report dealing with the closure of Italian businesses in Hongkong, at the conclusion of which we sinted as follows:-

"The other business firms run by Italian such as

And

Friday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

G.

PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Pubille Auction to be held on Monday, tho: 17th

day of June, 1940, at 3 pm, at

the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of Hin Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at To Kwa Wan, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term and Marconi's Wireless

75 years, Telegraph Co., are also being

with the option of renewal at Crown Ront to be fixed by the closed by the!

Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of We hereby admit and agree that

76 years. Marconi's Wirelean Telegraph Co.

Intending bidders are advised Ltd., registered in England, and its subsidiaries, Marconi (China) that immediately after the dispo Ltd., registered in Hongkong, and sal of the lot the Purchaser (ir Marconi International Marine not the applicant) will be required

watched Authorities."

.

Communication Co. Ltd., register-to deposit with an authorised

No holidays.------ FOR SALE. "THONGKONG AS REVEALED BY THK

Second Edition, CAMERA

views of the 00 excellent Over

officer who will be present at the Colony. Price $1.50. Obtainable at ed in England, are British com- entirely managed and & Walsh, Lid., Hongkongpanies Kolly

of two hundred Travel Bureau or from the Publishers, controlled by British subjects and sale, the sum

This sum Bouth China Morning Post, Ltd.

are not in any way whatsoever dollars, ($200) in cash. Wyndham Street

will be refunded on payment of Italian businesses or managed or controlled by Italians. We also the Purchase price."

no truth admit that there in whatsoever in the statement that these companies are being watch- ed and closed by the Authoritles. We hereby tender our deep apologies to these Companies for these faire and damusting state- ments and unreservedly withdraw such statements.

A Look Through The Telegraph“

50 YEARS AGO

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June 4, 189. Jas made a carriage A Munich nun which is propelled by Has generaled from benzine or analogaus material. The muter, which is not visible from the outside, is placed in the rear of a three whiceled carriage aver the main axie, and benzine used in its propulsion, le carried in a closed copper recepiscle sceured under the acal, from which it passes, drep by drop, lo the generatur. The speed of the motor is absolutely under control, and can be regulated by prewing a lever. A speed of about ten miles an hour can he attained.

A new phonograph, said to be much simpter in any other so far Introduced, has lately appeared in Milan. enn re- produce muste and the human voice i a most marvellous manner, and one of features its cheapness, the wax cylin - ders used coating orily 23 centiurs.

a

The alarm girdle for men-ti-war or harbours, to protect them from the sudden attack of torpedo-bonts at night, as pro- pased for use in France, consist of wire supported hy buoys pisced at intervals All round the vessel. Should an enemy break through the line at alght s Aares up and discloses bis peittion.

25 YEARS AGO

June 14, 1015.

While a great depi is heard of the reticence of the Government in placing before the country the whole truth-i o much of it as may be toll without prejudice to our uperations-concerning the lighting on the Continent, a similar modesty on the part of the Admiralty passes without comment, writes à Globe" correspondent,

We have now been at war nearly three parts of a year and the country Ins not heard a sticle word from the Comman- der-in-Chief of the Home deet, save for excerpts from letters received by Ludy Jellica and others, sent to donors of clothing. Of the doings of the main fleet

We also deeply regret that any have should such statement appeared in our papers.

KUNG SHEUNG-YAT PO,

WAII KIU YAT PO,

TSUN WAN YAT PO,

TIN KONG FO.

MACAO READERS Please note that a UNITED PRESS Special Bulletin News Service fur

Private Subscribera

is now avaliable in Macao For particulars please enquire

MR. M. B. CHAO, c/o Journal Wah Kui Po, Telephone 2261, Насло

NOTICE

To avoid any unflattering

we have heard not king officially since the confusion or misunderstanding

it is hereby notified that the firm

Admiralty issued. in September, a state ment that a large fores of ships of all classes had swept the Norih Sea and Rot Into the Bight of Hellelang, without of even sighting an enemy silp. Apart fruin vessels engaged in castern wiles only two battleships (other than those Just) have been named officially sure the out break of wor-the Thunderer and the

RAOUL BIGAZZI

Venerable. We know that the Battle dealing in markles, bronzes and Fleet has en bo nelunl fightligTM but"the"] ---

interest and enthusins-of-country--other-artistic-works is entirely would be vastly stimulated by a report

is Raoul Bigazzi, મા subject,

British

RAOUL BIGAZZI.

from Sir John Jelileos samicising the British Concern as the sole bwner work of the ships under hit orders for ther three or six months of the wat. There are other matters concerning which official information la considerably overdue. We were told early in Novem her that the German eru:ser. Konigsberя had been blocked in the Rußgruver #pending operations for her capture or destruction," but after the lapse of any other six months no further word about this ship has come to hand from official sources. Again, on March 30 there ap peared in the newspapers an account of an nellen in which the armed merchant. man Orama, Captain J, H. Segrave, was stated to have sunk the German Navarra, at a similar rating. on Navember 11, 1914. The Admiralty were prompt enough the the destruction of in announcing Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse and the Cap Trafalgar, yet they have said not a word about sainking of the Navarro,

10 YEARS AGO

Jun 14, 1950,

Jack Hobbs and A. P. F., Cupman, the caplain, were the only two batsmen to make anything like a lengthy stand against the Austrailons in the first Test Match which started, at Rollingham to- day. At the close of play England had mada 241 runs for the Josi of eight wie. kels,

5 YEARS AGO

June 14, 1833). laty is seeking to establish a projec torate over Abyssinio, it is learned "to-day in authoritative quarters.

James Braddock, the Jersey, Thunder- bolt. A Year ago a partilless dock labourer, and father of a family of four living largely on "relief“ u to-day the world's heavy-weight chumsplan. He won a deckkion against the Catlanta dancing master, Max Barr, before n crowd of $0,000 in Madison Square Garden to-night.

Cordell

The Secretary of Bialo,, Mr. Hull, in a speech delivered to-day, anin that International, semament competition te threatening, to precipiinis that most dangerova and reckless of rivuiries-an arme race.

"If it remains unchecked we shall witness national bankruptcies, hopelessly unbalanced, budgets and inevitable India- tion, plus the destruction of such national stability as has thus far been achieved?i

Non-Belligerent Spanish Policy.

MADRID, June 18 (Reuter).-—-—. Spain's decision to adopt a polley of non-belligerency is published in all newspapers as an official nate, pre- sumably on instructions from

·quarters.

lgher

The note says that to-day's official bulletin will contain the following decree signed by General Franco: "With the extension of the war to the Mediterranean by July's entry into the war, with France, and England.- the Government has decided on the non-belligerency of Spain in the conflict."

G.

R.

PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Kowloon Inland Lot

Is Henng Road,

Inland Lot No. 3524,

To Kwa Wan

No. of Sale,

Registry No.

Locality

5220 ON

G.

Boundary Micaaurement❤

N., R.

* per kale

plan.

FIE

3,720

$2,790

sq. feet Contents

Upset Price

R.

PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 17th day of June, 1910, at 3 p.m., så the Offices of the Public Worka Depariment, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Repulse Bay, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 76 years.

of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 17th day of June, 1940, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Cheung Sha Wan, 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 Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 24 years less the last three days | thereof.

Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo- aal of the lot the Purchaser (if not the applicant) will be required to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the sale; the Aum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This aum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.

Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo- sal of the lot the Purchaser (ic| zot the applicant) will be require to deposit with an authorised officer who will he present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.

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PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

No. of Sale.

Registry No.

Adjoining Garden

Locality

South Bay

Road.

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Contents in

100,000

q. feck

$174

Opret Frice

$2,500

"THE TIMES" ON THE WAR

Says Essentials Have Not Changed

June 14, 1940,

-RADIO-

ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cyclery Recital by Anne Balfour Balfour with Plano accomp; 2. Deux

From the Studio Radio Programme Broadcast by 845 kcs. ZBW on a Frequency of and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. und 8-11 p.m. on 0.02 m.c's, per second.

LONDON, June 13 (Reuter), Reviewing the range of the war to-day, "The Times" says that its essentials have not changed.

The wider the area the more intense does the vital issue. become concentrated at the focal point.

It is there al Paris, the heart of elvillation, that the threat must be met and ó >ercome.

Tho

Effective Blockade

Allied blockade "of Italy

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. prevents the passage of war materials

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Gigues en Rondeaux (Rameau), John Smith at the Plano; 3. (a) Air de Telairo (from 'Costor and Pollux-

(b) Air de Venus (from Rameau) Theseo-Lully), Anne Balfour with Piano accomp: 4. Three "Mouvements Perpetuels" (Poulenc), John Smith at the Piano; 6. Four Airs Chanters (Poulenc) 1. Air Romantique; 2. Alr 12.15 p.m. Short Service of Inter-Champetre, 3. Air Grave; 4. Air VII,

Anne Balfour with Plano accomp.

8.30 Tchaikowsky-Capriccio Italian, Op. 45.

8,40 Tho

cession.

12.30 Haydn-Quartet in E Major, Op. 54, No: 3.

Enrico Caruso

by 12.30 Songs

Don Cossacks Choir in (Tenor).

a Russian Programme. 1.0 Local Times Stanol and

9.15 Weather Report.

1.03 Tangon by Emil Roosz and mary. Ills Orchestra.

to Germany which she needs for this bnitio

Our forces in the Near East have diverted the troops from: helping Hitler.

The British air attacks on western Germany were made so that every bomb will relieve the strain on the Allled troops.

1.13 The-Orchestro Raymondo 1.30

Reuter and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and Announce- ments.

For the defence of northern France It is essential to send at once every available unit that can by any means be equipped.

OTTAWA, June 13 (Reuter)-The Hour of Commons unanimously passed a resolution pledging loyalty to the King on the occasion of his birthday. At the conclusion of the Taotion, the-House-rose-sa-ona-man and sing "God Save The King."--

1.45 Carroll Gibbons (Piano) and Is Day Friends and the Street) Singer.

2.15 Close down.

6.0 An hour of Variety.

7.0 Closing local Stock Quotations. 7.02 Dance Music by Billy Cotton

and His Band,

7.30 London Relay-The News

London Relay-News Sum

9.30 London Relay-World Affairs."

0.45 A Request Classical Fro.

gramine.

11.0 Close down.

H.K. Stock Market

The following quotations lasted on the Hongkong Stock kot this morning.

BANKS

were Mor-

b.

1,310 £..77 n.

£10 1.

ILK. Banks $.7... H.K. Banks (Lon. Reg.) H.K. Banks (HK. Reg.) Chartered (£... Mercantile, A. & B. £. Mercantile, C. £. East Asia. S.

.30% n. .12% 11. .73 n.

INSURANCES

Canton $.. Union $.

China Underwriters $

II.K. Fire 4.

Douglases $

Steambouts

SHIPPING

Indo-Chinas P. $ x.d.

Indo-Chinas D.$. Shell (Bearers) s/-. Waterboats

$x.d., DOCKS ETC. Wharves $.. Docks (old) $.. Docks (new) $. Providents $.. Sh. Docks Sh. $.

STOCK EXCHANGE] Kallan 5/

EASIER

LONDON, June 13 (Reuter)-On

0.0 Local Time Signal, Weather the Stock Exchange lo-day, early

Report and Announcements.

8.03 Studiocelta!

by

Aann firmness was not maintained owing: Balfour (Soprano) and Jolu. Smith to the extreme, quietness of trading, but gill-edged holdings reepvered to (plano).

1. Laissez Jouer Jeunes Gens (15th juround the opening levels. Century); 2. Francion vint l'autre Most of the other groups showed;

Jour (Pierre Bonnet); 3. d'Exundet

Menuet small net losses.

Annic (15th Century),

The

Wall Street was higher.

Hongkong Telegraph

enth Annual

Ameur Photographic Competition

June-September, 1940.

Two Silver Trophies Awarded by ILFORD LTD.

for the best and second-best entries.

Four Silver Trophies Awarded by EASTMAN KODAK CO.

First Prizes in each of the four Sections.

$250

CASH PRIZES

SECTION ONE

$250

General Pictorial: Land and Seascapes:

· Architecture: Street Scenes, etc. 1st. Silver Cup. 2nd. $30. 3rd. $20. 4th. $12,50. SECTION TWO

Portraits: Informal Close-ups: Human Studies. 1st: Silver Cup. 2nd: $30, 3rd. $20. 4th. $12.50. SECTION THREE

Still Life and Table Top Studies: 1st. Silver Cup. 2nd. $30. 3rd. $20. 4th. $12.50

SECTION FOUR (Craftsmen's Section)

The whole of the work entailed in the production of every entry must have been done by the competitors who will be required to make a declaration to this effect. Each entry must have pasted on the back a special entry form obtainable on application from The Hongkong Telegraph or from the Hon. Secretary, Hongkong Photographic Society. Subjects at the discretion of competitors.

1st. Silver Cup. 2nd. $30. 3rd. $20, 4th. $12.50.

RULES

The following Rules will govern the Competition:

1-The Competition is confined ex- clusively to amateur phota- graphers.

2--No employee or member of any firm in the photographie trade permitted to cotapeta, 3The prizes will be awarded to the competitors sending in what are adjudged to be the best photo- graphs in each Section. Each entry must be accompanied by a torm which will be published during the period of the Com

muit petition, and which pasted on back of entry. <--The right to publish any or all of the entries is reserved to the Hongkong Telegraph.

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3-il photographs entered must have been taken in the Colony of Hongkong. Photographs which been already mitered in have other. Competitions aro ineligibig 6-No responsibility will be accepted for non-delivery of, lows of, or Carnage to entries.

SECTION

NAME

ADDRESS

All entries to be either black, sepin, or toned pictures, and must be mounted. Cotoured photo- graphs are ineligible. 6.-Pictures submited in sepia tonics Eliould be accompanied by smaller print in black and white. -No picture to entered in more

than ang Section.

10-Mounis to be only white or cream, must be of one of the fallowing sizes:-10x12, 10×30.

11-No correspondence will be entered Into in connection with the Com- petition.

Raubs $..

MINING

K. Mines...

.218 n.

450 n.

120 n

POST OFFICE

"The ale mail service by Imperial Airways to all destinations is tem porarily suspended. Air mail letters will be accepted for transmission to Europa by Pan-American service to New York and onwards thence by sea, at $2.80 per half-ounce for the air transport, plus 15 cents per ounce to British possessions and 25 cents per ounce to foreign countries In respect of sea transport.”

Small Packet Post to all countries La aruspended.

OUTWARD MAIL TIMES Registered and Parcel Mall are 80 cts. n.losed 15 minutes eoriler than the -160 m.] time given below unless otherwise stated, and where malis are advertise. ed to close at or before 9 a.m. re nistered and parcel mails are closed 180 n. it 5 pm, on the previous day. When .80 n. malls aro advertised to close after ,53/0 n.

5 p.m.. Registered and Parcel malle 0.00 n.

are closed at 8 pm.

.05 n.

INWARD MAILS

18. Manila

June 15

16 n. Canton

June .10..

.3% 6. Japan, Shanghai and Formosa

.21% n.

June 16..

June 10.

17/0 n. Shanglial and Amoy

June 20.

June 10.

June 17.

June 17.

Japan and Manila

.D.85 . Shangha!

Octs, n.Haiphong

.100 m.

LANDS

Hotels' $... Lands

.4.35 m.

32 r.

Lands 4% Debentures

..

S'hal Lands Sh. $.

.9%1⁄2 n.

Humphreys $..

4.20 .

H.K. Renities

104 n.

.16 m.

7.40 n.

3.70 .

Chinese Estates

UTILITIES

Trams $..

Peak Trams (old) $. Peak Trams (new)

Star Ferries $.. Y. Ferries $.

China Lights (old) $ China Lights (new) 1.K. Electrics S. Macao Electrics $. Sandakan Lights $. Telephones (ald) $.

(new) ... Telephones

INDUSTRIALS

Haiphong

Air Mall by "Pan American Airways Direct Service"-San Francisco dato, Jane 11......... ..June 16. n. Europe via Suez and Straits (London

cate, 1st May)

June 18. .8 n.

..June 18. Japan

USA., Honolulu, Japan and Shong- hal (San Francisco dute, 21st May). June 19. U.SA, Honolulu, Japan and Manila (San Francisco date, 29th May) June 10, 2.35 Air Mail by "Air France Direct Ser

3.

vice"-Paris date, 12th June,

.30 a.)

0.05 n.

21.10 Java and Manila

June 19.

.44 n.

5814

n. Calcutta and Straits

.June 19.

June 19.

11 n.Japan and Shanghai,

June 19,

.23% n.

.10.20 n.

OUTWARD MAILS Saturday, June 15

Culd: Macg. (Ord.), Sh. $..14.00 n. Shanghal and parcela only for Tien- Cald: Mack (Pret.), Sh. $...12 n.

Canton Ices

Cements $..

H.K. Ropes 5.

STORES, &c.

Dairy Farms $.

Watsons S.

Lane Crawfords $.. Sinceres Sex Wing On (HK) S Powell Lid, $

COTTON, MILLS Ewo Sh. $... S'hat Cotton Sh.

MISC.

H.K. Entertainments Constructions (old)

Constructions (new) Vibro Piling 5.

.15%. Strails, Ceylon, India, East and South

tain

1. Bangkok

..9.30 am.

Noon.

.54 m.

Africa, and United Kingdom.

G.P.O. and K.P.0.

.20 n.

8% n.

Reg. Ord.

7.45 n.

2.60 17. Amoy

.39

1 n.

Shanghai

Canton

.31

1.Halphong

210 n.

Conlon

..June 15, 5 p.m. June 15, 5.30 p.m.

Sunday, June 16

.9.00 a.m. .9.00 3.m.

Monday, June 17

.7.15 a.m.

Noon.

pam.

Tuesday, June 18 n. Manila, Makassar and Sourabaya

1.30am. 18 n.

.Ale Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolaiu and U.S.A., by the "Pan American Airways Direct 'Service." •

K. r. o.

IL.

Ch. Govt, 5%-1925 GSBds. 43% n. H.K. Govi, 1% Loan

H.K. Govt. 34% Loun

.103 n. .13 n.

Reg.

Marsmans Inv. (Lon.) s/.10/6 m. Marsmans Inv. (H.K.) s/..4/- m.

Ord,

Rex., Ord.

EIRE WILL STAY NEUTRAL

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" ROME, June 13 (UP).-Eire has Italy that she intends to notified remain neutral.

Juno 18. 5.00 pm

June 18, 5.30 pm,

G. P. O..

June 18, 5.00 pm. ..June 18, 7.00 p.m.

Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, USA. Central and South America and Conoda

via San Francisco-(No Parcels for Canada) and Europe via San Francisco

G.PO, & K.P.O. Parcels.,

Rega

Ord.,

...June 18, 5 pm. June 19, 0.45 nm- June 10, 10.30 am.

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