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$2.50

for 3 days prepaid'

WANTED TO BUY.

WE PAY high prices for all geld and silver articles, diamonds, Jade and jewols. 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, China Build- ing. Tel. 30727. No holidays,

FOR SALE. "TIONGKONG AS REVEALED BY Edition. Second THE CAMERA" Colony. Price $1.50. Obtainable at Kelly & Walsh, Ltd.. Hongkong Travel Bureau or from the Publishers, Bouth China Morning Post, Ltd., Wyndham Street.

Over 80 excellent views of the

A Look Through The “Telegraph””

50 YEARS AGO

June 14. 1800. A Munich is nu ronde a carriage which be propelled by gas generated froin benzine analogous material. The mota:, - which is not wible from the outster, is placed in the rear a three wirele

the the main axie, and Farstage over benzine used in its propulsion is carried in a closed copper receptnule secured under the sent, froin which it posen, dress ty drop. to the generator. The speed of The motor is absolutely under contiol, and can be segtilted hy preing a lever. speed of about ten miles an hour can be

tuned.

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APOLOGY:

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

"The other business firma run by Italiana such na

...and Marconl's Wireless Telegraph Co., are. also being

closed by watched and Authorities."

.

the

Friday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

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PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS

June 14, 1940.

-RADIO-

of the Sale by Public AuctionZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and 3149 metros (9,520 kilo-cycles, to be held on Monday, the 17th

LONDON. REVIEW

POST OFFICE

"The air mall service by Imperial: London, June 19. | Airways to all destinations is tem- Fresh British reinforcements are porarily suspended. Air mail lettern- day of June, 1940, at 3 pm, at Recital byne Balfour Balfour with Finno accomp; 2. Deux already in line and are fighting with will be accepted for transmission to Gigues en Rondeaux (Rameau), John the French under their orders, it was Europe by Pan-American service to From

Studio Smith at the Piano; 9., (a) Air de stated in authoritative circlen in Lon- New York and onwards thence by sen, at $2.80 per half-ounce for the Telaire (from Castor and Pollux don to-day. The thrust in the re-

omglor of Rouen and the Selne seems air transport, plus 15 cents per ounce Radio Prog.

Broadcast by Rameau) (b) Air do. Venus

(from

to have slackened, at any rate for to British possessions and 25 cents zaw on a Frney of 840 ke's. Thesee-Lully), Anne Balfour with the time being. but the greater per ounce to foreign countries in and on Short W from 1-2.15 p.m. Plano accomp: 4. Three "Mouvenients weight of the alinck is now being respect of sea transport.". and 8-11, p.mn 0.52 m.c's. per Perpetuels" (Poulenc), Jolin Smalth at put In by the Germana fowards

the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown land at To Kwa Wan, 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 tho KING, for one further term of

75 years.

advised

Intending bidders are that immediately after the dispo- sal of the lot the Purchaser (if not the applicant) will be required to deposit with an officer who will be present at the hundred Bale, the sum of two

authorised

We hereby admit and agree that Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Co. Ltd., registered in England, and its subsidiaries, Marconi (China) Ltd., registered in Hongkong, and Marconl International Marine Communication Co. Ltd., register ed in England, are British "com panies entirely managed and controlled by British subjects and arc not in any way whatsoever dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum Italian businesses or managed or will be refunded on payment of controlled by Italians. We also the Purchase price, admit that there is no

truth

whatsoever in the statement that PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. these companies are being watch-

ed and closed by the Authorities,

We hereby teher

our deep

No. of Sale.

Registry No.

Locality

apologies to these Companies for these false and damaging state-Z ments and unreservedly withdraw

such statements.

We also deeply regret that any

statement should

such

Appeared in our papers,

havn

RUNG SHEUNG YAT PO,

WAH KIU YÂT PO,

A

TSUN WAN YAT PO,

A new phonograph, ale to be murli simpler in any other so far fairndnerd. has lately appeared in Mitar. It can i panduce muste and the human voice in amos DHEyebotti manter, and one of t features 1 in cliengness, The wax cylin sers used casting only 25 centimes

The alarts

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phere for menent-wan" hrts, to protect them from the suctele attack of torped-bats al ght, as pre pased for we in France, consists of wh supported by buys placid intervals all in the versel. Should as enetay break us the sat

Bares up and disclose its preattor

25 YEARS AGO

June H. 1915 While a great deal is ward of the retleener of the tiverament in placing before the country the while th

as much of it as may be told without prejudice say our aperationis- conijeg misur The fighting on the Continent, & imitar modesty on the part of the Admiralty parses without comitent, wisten a "Go" correspondent.

We have now been a war deadly thres parts of a year and he country has heard he word from the Comman der-hi-Chief of the lane fleet, save Lug excerpts from feiters received by Lady Jelled and others cenf

TIN BONG 1.

MACAO

READERS Please note that a UNITED PRESS Special Bulletin News

Service For

is now available in Macan For particulara please enquire

MK 3, IK CHO.

Kowloon Inland Los No. 4275

Adjoining Kowloca

Inland Lot No. 3324,

12 Heung Road,

To Kwa Wan.

Boundary

Moandrementa

... w.

(treffent lanteet

As per nado

plan.

About

5,720

Upset Price

Contents in

Aan Rent nq. feet

R.

EX

$2,790

PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction

to be held on Monday, the 17th day of June, 1910, at 3 p.m., at The Offices of the Public Works! Department. lý Onder of "This" Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Grown Land at Repulse Bay, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal t Crown Rent in be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 75 years. Infending bidders are unflattering that immediately after the dispo

c/o Journal Wah Kui Po. Telephone 2261. Macao

NOTICE

To avoid any to Cumors of collins. Of the dous of the main the

advised

we have heart nothing officially since the confusion or misunderstanding sal of the lot the Purchaser (if

Admiralty issued, in September, a state- ment that a large force of ships of th classes had swept the North Sea and got into th Bight of feloland. without even sighting an enemy ship: Apart' herr vessels engaged in coetern waters only Iwo battleships father than those lost) have been named Melally since the, out- break of war-te Thunderer and the

it is hereby notified that the firm pot the applicant) will be required

of

RAOUL BIGAZZI

to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the hundred sale, the sum of two dollars, ($200) in cash.

This sum

Venerable-We-know the Battle-ending-in-marbles-bronzes-and- "will be refunded on payment of

Fleet, jus seen no actual fachting, but the

interest and enthusiast of the country other artistic works is entirely a the Purchase prite“-

would be vastly stiaslated by a repost from Sir John Jellicoe summarising The work of the ships unter an orders fot the first three or six months of the war. There are other matters concerning which official information is considerably overdite. We were told early in Noven ber that the German cruiser, Konigsbers: had been blocked in the Ruigi River "pending operations for her capture or destruction." bụi after the tape of ani other ix months no further word about this ship has coing to hand from official sources. Again, on March 20 there ap peared in the newspapers an account of action in which the armed merchant- man Oraina, Captain J. R. Segrave. Was staled to have sink the German NavaTED, of a similar rating on November 11, 1914. The Admirally were prompt enough

of the In announcing the destruction Kaiser Wilhelin der Grosse and the Cop Trafalgar, yet they have anid not a ward About the slaking of the NavarrD.

10 YEARS AGO

June 14, 1930. Jack Hobbs and A. P.. F. Chapman, the captain, were the only two batsmen to make anything ke a lengthy stand -ngainst-the-Australians - the first-Tent.

histel which started at Notüngham to- day. At the close of play England hind made 241 runs for the loss of eight wie- kels,

5 YEARS AGO

June 14, 1935. Italy in seeking to establish a protec- torate over Abyssinia, It is learned to-day In authoritative quarters.

James Braddock. the Jersey Thunder- balt, a year

penniless ogo a

dock labourer. and father of a family of four living largely on, reller" to-day the world's heavy-weight champion: He won a decision against the California dancing master. Max Buer, before a crowd of

British Concern as the sole owner PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

is Rnout Bigazzi, a

subject.

British

RAOUL HIGAZZI,

R.

PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS

of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 17th day of June, 1040, at 3 p.m., at the Ollicus 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 Kung, for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown llent 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

1 No. of Sale. ↑

Registry No.

Locality

Rural Building

Adjoining Garden Lot No. 438.

LoL No. 98,

South Bay Road.

Boundary Rexuresenta

N,

B.E.W

[fact|fe|fees

As per sale

plan.

Contenta

About

19. feet

Anndal

Rental

Upset Price

02003

DIIS

Communique From Rome

$2,500

Rome, June 13.

To-day's communique stated: "The Air Force carried out fur- ther bombing ralds on enemy air and naval bases according to plan. Raids on Bizerta and Toulon were of special

At Bizerta

huge fres

second.

cession.

Op. 54, No. 3.

the Piuno; 5. Four Airs Chantees

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But

12.10 p.m. Short Service of inter-Poulenc) 1. Air Romantique; 2. Air Paris, no southwards from Rheims Small Packet Post to all countries

Champetre; 3. Air Grave; 4, Air VI, towards the Marne, which they have is suspended.

reached at Chateau Thierry. Anne Balfour with Plano accomp.

this attack appears to be field. As

OUTWARD MAIL TIMES 12:30 Haydn-Quartet in E Major,

Registered and Parcel Mail are 8.30 Tchaikowsky Capriccio far as can ascertained, the Ger- Italian, Op. 45,

mans have engaged all their armour-osed 15 minutes earlier than the ed forces in the battle.

ime given below unless otherwise Caruso

8.46 Tho

stated, and where malls are advertis- Don Cossacks Choir In

There is no confirmation of the ed to close at or before I am. re- and a Russian Programimo.

London reports that large numbers istered and parcel moils are closed 0.15 London Relay-News Sun of Italian troops were transported it 5 p.m. on the previous day. When and mary.

behind the German lines about a malls are advertised to close after 0.30 London Relay-World fortnight ngo. Neither is there de- 5 pm, Registered and Parcel mails Affairs."

Boite Informallon that Le Havre has are closed at-5 p.m. follen

INWARD MAILS

12.50 Songs by Enrico (Tenor),

Times Signal

1.0 Lovai Weather Report.

1.03 Tangos by Emil Roosa His Orchestra

1.13 The Orchestro Raymonde 1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and Announce- 9.45 ments.

gramme.

A Request Classical

146 Carroll Gibbons (Plane) and it's Boy Friends and the Street] 12.0 Close down. Singer,

2.10 Close down.

0.0 An hour of Variety.

Tro-

7.0 Closing local Stock Quotations. STOCK EXCHANGE

7.02 Dance Muslo by Billy Colton

and His Band,

8.0 Lucal

EASIER

German reports that they have Manlin captured incalculable supplies" ore| Canton discounted In authoritative, circles, Japan, Shanghat and Formosa These losses are not encrmous.

..June 15.

June 10.

As far as is at present known, the Japan and Manila crcumstances in which the British Shanghai and Amoy division' was cut off in Normandy Shanghai and partly mode prisoner are: Haiphong Halphong

June 10,

June 10.

.June 16.

„June 10.

June 17.

.Juno 17. At the end of May they were in Air Mall by. "Pan American Airways 1,30 London Relay-The News.

Direct Service.”—San Franelsco LONDON, June 13 (Reuter)Online with the French on the left of! Time Signal, Weather

date, June 11............June 18. the Stock Exchange to-day, early the lower Somme. They were act- leport and Announcements.

and und Europe via Suez and Straits (London 8.03 Stullo-Recital by Anne firmness was not maintained owing ing under French orders

holding a very long front.

clate, 1st May)

.....Jane 10. Balfour (Soprano) and Jehu Sulth to the extreme quietness of trading, been

but ritt-edged holdings recovered to tacked about May 28 or 29 in an USA, Honolulu, Japan and Shrang-

Conjointly with the French they at-Japan

Jurie 18. (piano).

around the opening levels.

the Abbeville hai (San Francisco date, 21st May) attempt to reduce bridgehead. Unfortunately this

June 18. tack met with only partial success. U.S.A. Honolulu, Japan and Manila Later, when two armoured

German

(San Francisco dute, 29th May) divisione penetrated round about

June 18. Pois in nattuck directed on Rouen Air Mall by "Air France Direct Ser- our division withdrew slightly to the)

vice Paris date, 12th June,

1. Loisses Jouer Jeunes Gens (15th Century); 2. Francion vint Fautre Jour (Pierre Bonnet); 3. Menuet d'Exandet (15th Century). Anne

Most of the ether groups showed small net losses.

Wall Street was higher,

The

Telegraph

Hongkong

Tenth Annual Amateur Photographic Competition

June-September, 1940.

Two Silver Trophies Awarded

by ILFORD

LTD.

for the best and second-best entrics,

Four Silver Trophies Awarded by EASTMAN KODAK CO.

First Prizes in cach of the four Sections.

$250 CASH PRIZES $250

SECTION ONE

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

40,000-in-Madison Square Garden-to-night- not the applicant) will be required caused,-ond-aeroplanes on the ground]

The Secretary, of -Stato, Mr. Cordell Hull. In a speech delivered to-day, apud that international 'Armament competition la threatening to precipitats that mast dongorna and reckless" of rivalries-ar Anne Roo.

"If it remains unchecked `we ́shali witness national bankrupjeles,, hopelessly unbalanced buigels and" inevitable inflas tlon, plus the destruction of such national stability as has thus far been achieved."

Non-Belligerent Spanish Policy

MADRID,

June 13 (Reuter) Spain's decision to adopt a polley of non-belligerency is published in all newspapera as an official note, pre- sumably on instructions from higher quarters,

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

that Immediately after the diano-Importance. sal of the lot the Purchaser (if were started, damage to plant was were hit. Nine can be considered to to deposit with authorised have been put out of action. All our offleer who will be present at the aircraft returned safely. sale, the sum of two hundred dollare, (200) in cash.

an

"In the Mediterranean one of our This sum ubarines

torpedoed an enemy will be refunded on payment of cruiser and on oll tanker of 10,000

tons. A Tobruk an attempted Bri tish air and naval attack was re- THE LOT. pulsed by our land, naval, and afr forces. Slight damage was done to plant and one of our minesweepers

the Purchase price.

PARTICULARS OF

[ No. of Sale. ¡

Kowloon Inland

Registry No.

Ning Road & Chang

Sha Wan

Street. Cheung

Locality

Boundary

Nimmo 1320170m La

H. O. Z.

W.

|tees{taskitael|foot

as per sale

plan.

Cortents in

4,760

sq. feet

$66.

2. Bent

Upses

was sonic.

"In Italian East Africa enemy alr raids were carried out on the acro- dromes of Asmara, Goura, Adiougri and Agordat, causing slight material damage and 10 Jenihs Among the Italians and natives engaged at the aerodromes.

"It has been definitely established that six aircraft were brought down by our Oghters over Cyrenalen yes- terday. Enemy aircraft, probably British, carried out night flights over n few towns in Northern Italy. Bombs which fell on Turin, an opett. 'town, caused a lite darnage and

some loss of life among the clyll| population-Reuter, PA

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 win govern the Competition:

The Competition is confined ex- clusively

photo- 10. amateur Kruphers.

2.-No employee or member of any Kam in the photographle-trade - Ís 3-permitted to compete.

prizes will be awarded to the competitors sending in what are adjudged to be the best photo- Each graphs in each Section. entry must be accompanied by a form which will be publised during the period of the Com-

which met peition, and parted on back of entry, The right to publish any or nil of the entries is reserved to the Hongkong Telegraph.

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All photographs" entered must have been taken in the Colony of Hongkong. Photographe willch have been already entered in other Competitions are ineligible No responsibility will be accepted for non-delivery off: lom, of, or damage to entries.

SECTION

NAME

ADDRESS

Ail entries to be either black, sapla. or loned pictures, and mus be mounted. Coloured photo- graphs are ineligible.

a-Plotures submitted in sepia tones 'should be accompanied by ■ -malior, print in black and white... -No picture to entered in more

than one Beetion.

10-Mounts to be only white or cream, must be of one of the following aizes:-10x12, 10X20,

11. No correspondenes will be entered into in connection with the Com- petition.

12-Mensbers of the Staffs of the Hongkong Teispropts and the South China Morning Post are not - permitted to compete.

13-The decision of the Judges shall

be final,

14At the conclusion of the Com- petition, entries will be returned to competitor on application at the Telegraph offers within sevent days.

ENTRY

FORM

Please use block letters and paste this on back of each Entry

Sections 1, 2 and 3

t-

ne of the River Bresle where they

were ordered to stand. Two day Caleutta and Stratts

later

June 12. .June 19. June 19.

they were ordered back to

Java and Monfla Bethune River, still keeping in line Japau and Shanghai.......June 19. with the French.

.1,30 a.m. .Noon.

Africa, and United Kingdom.

The story from here onwards is

OUTWARD MAILS not very clear, but it appears that

Saturday, June 13 two brigades were ordered buck to Shanghal and parcels only for Tien- assist the French in defence of Le

Lsin Havre, The other two, with the

Bangkok French in the north, were unable Straits, Ceylon, ladin, East and South withdraw to the south-west towards, Rauen as the Germans were already across that line of retrent. They therefore apparently retired on St. Valery-en-Caux, where, with cer- tain French troops, they were sur

unded. They had against them Amoz ... about four German divisions, includ- Stranghaet— ing an armoured divinion,

G.P.0. and K.TO. Reg.

June 15, 5 pan. Ord June 15, 5.30 pan. Sunday, June 16

0.00 a

Monday, June 17

Cantos

St. Valery has not an open beach Halphong bike Dunkirk, but has high cliffs and Canter IN T dineuli place from which to

Tuesday, June 18

000_3.m.

.7.15 D.m

Noon

.7 p.m.

embark. As luck would have it, Manila, Makassar and Souroboya on the night the re-embarkation was

8.30a.m.

and U.S.A., by the "Pan American

Airways Direct Service".

to take place there was a very thick Alr Mail for Manila, Guam. Honolulu for and proved inpossible to take off more than a comparatively small Lumber. For the same reason few stores could be landed and the procps were running out of inunitions.

1 i fenred, therefore, that some- where nit 8,000 Intist have been trade prisoners, but it is not yet pos- sible to give more accurate Agures. The other two brigades ordered buck from Le Havre were re-embarked and landed again in France.

of the There is no confirmation German calm that they captured the British divisional commander- Reuter.

Rex. Ord.

Ord.

K. P. O.

June 18, 5.00 p.m.

..June 18, 5.30 p.m.

G. F. 0.

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

Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, USA, Central and South America and Canada via San Francisco (No Parcels for Canada) and Europe vla San Francisco

G.P.O. & K.P.O. · Parcels........June 18, 5 p.m.

Neg. Ord.,

June 19, 945 a.m.

June 10, 18.30 am.

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