Monday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
July 8, 1940,
CLASSIFIED NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. LETTERS FRANCES ROUGH WEATHER
ADVERTISEMENTS 25 words $2.50 for 3 days prepaid WANTED KNOWN.
NAVY CONTRACTS
Tondors are invited for the supply of the undermentioned articles for HM. Naval Service at Hong Kong:
OWING TO EVACUATION, The Thrift Shop is forced to close. Will patrons kindly, call for their things. All goods not taken away by Wed-1,000 Pra.
at 5 pm, will be nesday, July 10th, donated to charity.
WANTED TO BUY.
Tribute to Major Manners
To The Editor.
The "Hongkong Telegraph." Sir-I deeply-regret to see 'n·TC». port that I was Amembly Controller in the Evacuation Organisation,
Was
TRAITORS
Stories Of Grim Work
..
Told By Americans BILBAO, July 7 (Reuter). Details of the grim work of the Fifth Column in France wore given to-day by Americans who have just reached Bilbao from During the bombing of Bordeaux and Le Havre, they zaid, traitors, ment
bombed,
France,
SEASICKNESS
AIR MAIL
PLANS
POST OFFICE
Small Packet Post to all countries
C.N.A.C. To Carry Mail upeaded,
For London, Australia
OUTWARD MAIL TIMES Registered and Parcel Mall, arų lored 16 minutes earlier than the ime given below unless otherwise ed to close at or before 9am. re- stated, and where malls are advertis gistered and parcel maila are closed. t.6 p.m. Do the previous day. When nails are advertised to close after 1 pm, Registered and Parcel mails tre closed at 5 pm.
INWARD MAILS
FROM PAGE ONE
vice eight years ago, was called for naval duty and was away at: sta.j Because of her husband's absence, Air mail to England and Aust- Mrs. Bowden, who lived in Kowloon tralia will be carried by C.N.A.C. was notified of the evacuation only plance until Imperial Airways 12 hours before sailing time. She left with her small daughter Joy, resume service. The first without seeing her husband, machine left for Rangoon on walked out of my house and let Sunday with a heavy load of
"We'd everything," she declared. lived there 8 years and all my things
Hongkong mail,
"We plan to maintain a weekly. hid to bo left behind-oven my new
service," said the Post Master car in front of the house."
Another navy family, Mrs. P. M. General (Mr. Forrest) to-day. Java and Munla of them, grown, were mainly con- vary air mail charges."
Stralis i tibout keeping together.
Imperial Airways announced on Sandakan "We're so many," they explained. Friday afternoon that the Hongkong Strat
when they assign us to
Wes
Manila
The mistake must have occurred when I was found by a newspaper representative sitting in Major Mun- Socks, Blue, Thin, Worstad-
ners' chair when his main work or 1,000 Prs.
the day was over and ho had gone Stockings, Blue, Cashmere-over to the Ships to see that his or
ganisation was, working smoothly.
The
Controller Assembly Forms of tender and particulars Major Manners and he It is who re- of the articles required can be cruited the large and emclent staff, up flares all around the places to be organized most of the system, ar obtained from the Superintendent, rangements and transport and wan WE PAY HIGH PRICES for all gold HM. Victualling Yard, Kowloon the prime mover under the Directorates weapons used by the Fifth Seats and her seven children, most "It is not intended at present to Shanghal
of Evacuation in all that was done and silver articles, diamonds, Jade Tenders will, be accepted until since the inception of the scheme to
make it successful. Apply China Gold and jewels..
I believe I am correct In saying Refining Co. Room 0, Pedder Build-noon on Tuesday, 10th July. ing, 2nd floor,
sought any public recognition but since my name was mentioned of regiments coming up to relieve the
French three days before hope this brici note will be sufficient French themselves knew this in- to indicate to your readers in its true formation. perspective the tribute due to Major Manners.
E. Cock.
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Exchange At A Glance
SELLING
T.T. London
Demand London
T.T. Shanghal
T.T. Singapore
TUT. Japan
T.T. India T.T. Manila
T.T. U.S.A.
T.T.
TT
Batavia Bangkok
T.T. Saigon T.T. France
T.T. Switzerland
.1/2%
305
.1/2%
62%
8224
23 1
401
43
140%
.100
.Nom.
.200
.3/04
4 m/s L/C London
.1/3%
4 m/s D/P London
4 m/s L/C U.S.A.
.1/3
24% .Nom.
-84
TT. Australla
BUYING
4 m/s France
30 d/s India ......
U.S. Cross rate in London 4.02%
U.S. Cross rate in N.Y.....3,77
TRANSPORT SALVAGED
Radio contact was
one of the
Column. So well-organised, was this particular aspect of the
from within within that the Germans were able to announce by loudspeakers across No
tvar
"that
July. ".
July 0.
July 9.
„July 0.
July. 0..
July 10,
The right to reject the lowest [that not one of us who asalsted him Man's Land the names and numbers ters, we may not all be to Bangkok shuttle-line which normally U.S.A., Honolulu and Japan-. (Son
or any tender la reserved;
CONSULADO DE
· PORTUGAL
AVISO
Por
avisados OB esto. sao eldadaos portugueses de que ja sa. encontram feitos en necessarios ovacunção das arranjos para a
mulheres a criancas SO NO CASO
The Evacuce Broadcast Sir, Yesterday afternoon most of
Amazing Organisation-
the
No less than 20 illicht radio trans- mittexa were, discovered in France following an interisive search after thèse announcements wero made across the northern battlefield.
When the French were Abandoning towns and war factories in the face of the German advance, spies posing an omleinis telephoned the mayors of unaffected towns giving orders of Immediate evacuation of the towns
However, the whole family is still intact, out of Fort McKinley, where several hundred evacuees are being
housed.-
Francisco date, 19th June)
July 8, boat service between England and connects with the main-line flying- Australia was temporarily withdrawn Air Mail by Imperial Airways owing to
July 16. Service" prohibiting British shilps or
Direct Service."-San Francisco proaching Indo-China.
date, 28th June. Japan... Canton
TCR from ap<|_ Afr; Mall by "Pan American Always,
Via Chungking
Inly 10..
July 10.
July 10,
July 10.
July 10.
"I Want My Daddy” One Scottish lady, Mrs. D. Mackay, Arrangements were completed on smiled cheerfully As she hunted Saturday to send the mail bỳ C.N.A.C. around for her suitcase, although she machines, via Chungking. To make Japan and Shanghai
Manlia . had two little sons in tow, Ian and it possible for Hongkong mall to con
July 10, Finley, whose weariness re nect with the main-line Imperial ser- Shanghai and Amoy rolved itself into sloedy wail of vice, at, stuzzoon, the regular CN.AC. Air Mall by Pan American Air- ways Direct Service"San Francis- "I want my Daddy." Their daddy Monday Bight was brought forward
o dale, 2nd July.
July 11. with the Seaforth Highlanders. one day,
Shanghai An attractive arrival was Mrs. The Post Office la not yet certain of Elizabeth Weedon, wife of Captain schedules, which will be announced Canton of Miss Betty Herridge,
both of Hongkong-Chungking and Two young and attractive officers Chungking-Rangoon routes may bo wives sat side by side holding their necessary to make the best, connec- Saigon 6-weeks-old babies-waiting for the tions.
The new service will bus to take them to the train bound for Enguio, where most of the pubile mail. Only diplomatic and oficers' families are being accom- secret mail will be carried by the al- modated. The mothers sat chatting ternative route-sea to Singapore, air about their babies, Timothy, the boy, to Durbant, sca to England, and Gullon, the girl.
our listeners in the Colony probably heard the "Running Commentary being broadensted from Manila, the subject of the Commentary was DE SER ELA OBRIGATORIA. "Hongkong Evacuees arrive al
Devom, portanto, os referidos Maalla".
I do not know who was responsif because the Germans were advancing. Weedon, R.A., who is the houseguest; Inter in the week. Readjustment cidadaos apresentar-se noate Con-ble for this broadcast, whether it was ment of a French war factory, con- In one case, this led to the abandon- sulado munidos das suas Cedulas, the work of "Hams" or the KZ.RM.
Laining 100 completed armoured cars, o mais tardar ate as 12 horas do station, in any case I think that a vote several days before the Nazis arrived,
The French Government was dia 11 do corrente mes (Quinta- of thanks should be accorded to the
1 added confusion feitas a responsible persons, publicly, thre feira) afm-de
your newspapers. After all who, but disorganised that tempo respectivas listas. The lovest ones of those left behind, by communding that all official orders
must be double-checked. Consulado de Portugal em Hong can truly appreciate being able to
hear a
a wife, daughter or son speaking Kong, 8 de Julho de 1940,
མ་་ F. P. de VASCONCELOS SOARES. from so many miles away and to know that they are safe, especially Chanceler, Encarregado da
under the present circumstances. Gorencia.
Now, since the peo
people of
Manila
вегет
CONSULADO DE PORTUGAL
NOTICE
have done their part, catifying to
well, in
und"
kon I think that il fa
111
up to to do the same. Can, or In the Colony will, some persons approach Z.B.W. with a view to put- ting "the unevacuated" on the air. As ting the we do not know how long our loved ones will be at Manila, I feel sure that atation KZH.M. would be only
It is hereby notified that in the event of compulsory evacuation of Portuguese women and children from this Colony,, arrangements too pleased to co-operate with Z.B.W. on such a aubject, any between the have been made for such evacua-hours of six and seven o'clockt on the tion by this Consulate.
evening of Tuesday. Those peop'
on the air could go to go Citizens holding inscription intending cards (Cedulas) are requested to a few words into the "mike let the attend at this Consalate not later evacuees know that we are still
on Thursday, 11th thinking of them. пооп
Well
than
40
Spies reinforced many ingenious ways but the greatest number got through in the guise of refugees.
Says Police Officer Is Prejudiced
European's Complaint
In Dog Summons
Many of the mothers admitted their youngsters were rather enjoy- Ing the experience, cipecially being served the same kind of food as the
grownups-roast beef and beef.
Many Discomforts
corned
carry
Disembarkation Scenes
FROM PAGE ONE
.July 11..
Conton
July 11. July 19.
OUTWARD MAILS Monday, July 8
Canton
8.30 pm. .....7.p.m.
Tuesday, July Di Bangkok, Sandakan, Madang,
Solamaus, Hobaul and Tulagi
9.30-8.m Manila, Makassar and Saurabaya.
1.30 a.m. Shanghai and parcels only for Tien-
isin Straits
Air Mail for Malaya, Jaya,
Austraila by the "Imperial ways Service,"
.1 p.m..
.7 pm.
and
Alt
Kowloon P. O.
Reg., Ord.,
July 9, 5.00 pm. ....July 9, 6.30 pm
Пек
Ord.......
No complaints were heard, al- though the evacuees were exposed lo many discomforts on to ship and
The Kiddios Talk went through typhoon weather. The
Four-year-old John Farr, Bon of one-time beautiful luxury liner has Dr. and Mrs. F. J. Farr, sald: "My been turned into a troop ship, its daddy is a doctor, I bepe he comes Swatow, saloons and cabins stripped of all to Manila before the Germans come."
uxuries. The avatures were crowd-
cots
and saloons.
An
Д
to the Z.B.W. studio, and there speak | A. Macfadyen at the Kowloon in the dining room and case of baby asked a U.S. Army photo- |
you
""unevacuated”-
men.
GP.O.
„July 0, 5.00 p.m.. July 9, 7.00 pm..
Wednesday, July 10
Amoy and Formosa,
10.30 am.
Another small boy sold he didn't Straits Ceylon, India, East and South Africa, and United Kingdom H. Cooke of Waterloo Roaded into the cabins, as many de want to leave Hongkong, but "the
K.P.O. was summoned before Mr. Q. A 14 in one room, while others occupied Governor just food to "
2.45 p.m. exasperated woman with Almost everyone had seasickness and many were unable to grapher not to take her photograph: change their clothes throughout the "If you only know how we feel,"
The trip. service rendered
instant, for the purpose of regis would you not like to speak to your at 6.20 p.m., on June 14.
New Phase Of Dunkirk |tration.
Epic Revealed.
July LONDON.
7 (Reuter) Hundreds of motor vehleles, brought back for repairs from France. before the evacuation of the B.EF have been put back into service again with the various Home Commands.
from
These vehicles were saved falling into the hands of the enemy because the repair scheme organised by the Ministry of Supply, instead
(as in
in the lust war) of having these vehicles repaired behind the lines in France, called for all but the most hopelessly damaged, to be brought back to England.
The velfeles includo-motor-cycles, motor cara and lorries, some of which are worth £1.500 each.
Matelos To Decide
Whether Or Not To Fight With Britain
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
ALEXANDRIA, July 7.(UP). -The fate of the French war- shipa in Alexandria harbour
F. P. de VASCONCELOS SOARES. Acting Consul for Portugal. Hong Kong, 8th July, 1940,
MALTA'S TRAVAIL Constantly Raided During Week-End
sea ол were
MALTA, July 8 (Reuter),— Three enemy aircraft were brought down within 12 hours over the week-end.
Two out of a total of four raiders were brought down in the Saturday night when dropped and the accodrame machine- gunned, though no damage was done. One soldier was wounded and there were four minor civilian casualties in Saturday's ralds, no military objec- tives being damaged.
bombs
Several Casualties
Four alarms were sounded on Sun- day. Two formations of five enemy nircraft dropped several bombs at 0.15. No military objective was damaged, but two soldiers were kill- ed and alx wounded, while nine civilians, including women
und children were killed and one wound-
rests with the outcome of aed. Several houses were destroyed. plebiscite which will be held
One enemy plane was shot down among the sailors aboard.. Into the sea by a British ghler.
They will be asked to vote whether or not they wish to fight as Britain's
"ally or to return to France.
Fratornising
The plebiscite is not yet complete
but a ship arrived
in harbour on
Friday to transport to France all those wishing to return 10 their homeland.
French sailors fraternise with the
Briush on shore leave.
French newspaper "Journale
d'Egyptal
says: "The tree. French-
Mexico City Upheaval
Many Casualties In Election Clashes MEXICO CITY, July 7 (Reu- men aboard the ships have beenter).-The death roll resulting spared the humiliation of seeing the from clashes in Mexico City dur French Navy flying the swastika anding yesterday's presidential clec thus exhibiting at sea France's tion is reliably reported to enslavement to Germany,"
Handbag With $1,000 Snatched
}
family in Manila, "from the air? This will want some support, so what
about it.
UNEVACUATED.
Answer To Correspondent Guernseyman; Owing to evacua- tion and consequent shortage of staff we regret that it is impossible to accept manuscript that has not been typewritten.-Ed.
THE WAR FUND Further Staff Donations Received
-ROYAL-SCOTS SUBSCRIBE
Jardine's Shipping and Friends
15th Instalinent)
I. G. M. NATU
€ 30
Magistracy to-day for allowing his dog to go into Waterloo Road without having a muzzle or lead Sgt. Alexander sald Cooke's dog bit a coolle who was passing Waterloo noad.
Having previously indicated his wish to plead not guilty. Cooke ex- plained that on the evening in ques- tion his wife was out with some puppies and the dog. The coolic mentioned made a dash to get hold of one of the pups and the dog bit liim,
Projudice Denied Cooke admitted that he had been stinmoned about a fortnight ago and
that
ho subsequently remarked
11:0
Reg.
Ord
Reg.
Ord.
3.30. p.m.
G.P.O.
,2.45 p.m. .3.30 p.m. 4.30 p.m.
Central and South America and
evacuees commended the she said feelingly.
members of by
The evacuees joyfully greeted the Manila the crew, who did their best to make clean beds and testy enormous din-Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A.,
passengers as comfortable as nera at Fort McKinley after they had possible, keeping plenty of ice water Janded. around and serving plenty of food at regular hours..
•
"Liko Cattle"
One lady said: "You've no idea what we have been through. We were down in the steerage where there were no portholes and we were crowded and herded to- gether like cattle. It was ghastly -like going from a palace to a plasty, But I suppose I could have been worse."
The U.S. Army has organised the Hongkong Boy Scouts who evacuated into a detachment and hey have been given the task of supervising baggage transportation.
Clutching Their Toys Most of the children came ashore clutching the favourite toys they had grabbed up in the hurried embarka- tion. Many of the little girls had dolls whlic other children carried Sgt. Alexander said that Cooke had teddy bears, monkeys, rag toys and brought up the same excuse in un-even strings of coloured wooden beads, other case involving the same deg Several of the tiny tots amused them- recently
selves with discarded Bashlight bulbs used by the news photographers.
The children Included many babes
arms and some of the women that two bables had been claimed born-during
the trip. The ship's
several hospital cases were taken off the boat on stretchers.
First of the evacuees to leave the pier were those bound for Bagulo, who were accompanied on the special train north by Mrs. C. G. Agnew,
FROM PAGE ONE Miss Betty Hair,
Red Cross four and
under the evacuation nurses.
crowd, numbering Guneral about 400, is being accommodated at scheme, or registration for evacua- variet hotels, in private homes and ten with the Hongkong Volunteer at the cottages at Miramonte, Those Defence Corps. assigned to Fort McKinley were taken. out to the army post in huge quarter- master trucks.
thought Sgt. Alexander seemed pre- doctor, however, denied this, although LATEST ORDERS
Further donations received on judiced towards him. Saturday for the War Fund inaugu-
Refuting the allegation, Sgt. Alex- rated by the S. C. M. Post, Lid, under pointed out that it was not he brought the totals up to $1,234,143.39 | who had summoned Cooke, and he and £2,828.15.00.
had no personal interest in the case. Following are the latest subscrip-Cooke had been summoned for tons received:
similar offence before the Court.
Chuen-fat, the coolic con- Fung cerned, said he had not yet recover ed from the bite. He denied that he bod
interfered with the dog, the
which, 'of
he
said. was too big muzzle
it. He
had had to engage for it. doctor for treatment.
Cooke said he could call evidence to substantiate his explanation but Asked not at the present moment. by Mr. Macfadyen If he wished to cail the witness, Cooke replied in the negative,
Staff of the China Light & Power Co.:
Mr. A. B. Clemo .... Mr. Walter J. Brown
Mr. F. de Barros Mr. Chan Man Kal Mr. Leung Bau Him Mr. Wonk M, da Silva, Sr.
Man Kwong
Mr. P. Mr. A. R. do Pinna Mr. Ho Kal Mr. Fred K, Sung Mr. J. C. de Souza Mr. F. A. Loureira Mr. A. da Rocha
Mr. M. L. da Rota Comsumers'
Section
Recorda (per Mr. M. L. Hora) Consumern A/ce (por tar. Wong
Man-kwong)
Mr. G. A. Noronha
Mr. E. AL Gutierrez ................
ME Chung Leung Chuch
Mr. Kwant Pak-luf·
Mr. Sat Shiu-nin ............... Yaumall Cash Once (per Mr.
Victor Wong)
****
Kowloon Tong Cash Oglen (per
Mr. Man Kwok-pan)
Mr. M. B. Gutierrez Timekeeper's Section...
Costing Section & Blore Recorda Mr. O. P. Remedios
flia 2nd Bn. The Royal Scots
HE B...**
of
Warrants Officers and Sergeants
Q. Coy. 2nd Bn. The Royal Scots Mr. B. A. Andersen Girl of St. Theresa's capt. K. Ciaric..........
School First Collection)
Mr. M. W. W. McNeill Д Mr. N. W. Chor
amount to 30, besides over dozen other persons who are said to have been killed in outside States of the republic.
Two American were killed. The total injured throughout the country is estimated at at least 75.
The military and police are guard- ing every street corner in Mexico City which is still in a condition of serious upheaval,
The headquarters of the National While Mrs. Benlio Moras, care of Rovolutionary Party claim that their the American Consulate, was walk- candidate, General Camacho has ing along Queen's Road, near tho corried 22 out of 20 States, " - Central Market, on Saturday, her was snatched by Wong Sai,
20, unemployed, which contained 500 CHINA HONOURS
pesos, (H.K.$1,000).
WAR DEAD
Cooke was cautioned and ordered 1.10 to pay $5 amends to Fung.
3.80
જીનનક્ષલા – રાઇનના મકર
100
Girl
"Some for Member of the
Sports Club" ........ Pallah Association in Hong Kong Mrs. G. 11. Svalna
Dr. 1. Tillinger (monthly) YM.C.A. Women's Bection. (Tins
and newspapers old)
J. C. & W., Bandern
D
500,
The
Now Houses Secured
FOR EVACUATION
Exempts To Registor
is also compulsory for Registration those
been who have
granted evacuation, whe- exemption from ther temporary
or permanent, on any grounds, and also for those whe have made private arrangements to leave the Colony in the future.
BURMA ROAD Group of Nichols Field women are
the Sulphur Spring Red tion Office of their departure within
on
PROTEST
Further Delay In British Reply
A new group of houses secured by the Red Cross for the accommodation of evacuees to come on later ships is
British subjects who, after regis the collection of newly-completed comprising Barrio Obrero cottages
tration, wish to leave the Colony (the Diliman estate) in Quezon City. under their own arrangements, may Mrs. Lawrence S. Churchill and a do
so, but must,
Registra- notify the in charge of
48 hours of
of their leaving the Colony. Cross canteen at San Francisco del
It is important the persons who Monte, where 150 persons may be
register under this order should accommodated.
bring their passports or other travel The first to
to leave Uie vessel yoster- day was Mrs. J. Wentworth Reeve, documents with them to the Regla wife of Brig. Gen. J. W.-Reeve, tration Office so that full particulars commander of the infantry brigade in of these documents may be recorded. Hongkong. She was accompanied by
her daughter Johanna, whose main concern
was not to get separated INTERNEE TRIES
from her mother,
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" TOKYO, July 8 (Domel)-The 844.50 British
Ambassador, Sir Robert Craigle, notified the Foreign Office
Speaking about. the British city Saturday that Britain's reply to they had just left Mrs. Reeve said 14 Japan's representations regarding that there was no panic nor any signs Burma and Hongkong has again been. of war scare in Hongkong. Every- 100. delayed
The delay is due to the fact that Britain is consulting the Dominions 20.regarding, the Japanese demands.
Optimism regarding Britala's reply is not permitted in informed. 12.34 ters in Tokyo.
100
20
Me & Mrs. II. H. Pegg. $400 Kid
and £70.000.
WAR EFFORT COMMITTEE
TO ESCAPE
G.P.O. and K.P.O.
*Europe via San Francisco.
Parcels
...July 10, 4 p.m.
Reg.
Ord.
July 10, 5. p. July 10, 530 p.m. Air Mail for Maulia, Guam, Mono-
Inlu, U.S.A., and Europe via “Tan-:
Always and Tr*- American Allantio Services,"
Reg
Ord
Reg.,
Ord..
Shanghal Swatow
Kowloon P. 0.
.
"
July 10, 6.00 p.m.
July 10, 5.30 p.m. G.P.O.
July 10, 5.00 p.m.
July 10, 7.00 p.m.
Thursday, July 11
.12.30 p.m. ....1 p.m.
Air Mail for Manila, Guan, Iono- Jalu, U. 8. A, and Europe via Pan American Airways and Tran Allantio Services."
K.P.O.
..July 11,'5.00 pan. July 11, 5.30 p.m.
Περι
Ord.
G.P.D.
Ber.
..July 11, 5,00 pan.
Ord,
mo
July 11, 7.00 p.m. 7.00 p.m. Shanghal, Japan, Canada, U.S.A
Central and South America and United-Kingdom. vla Vancouver B.C., (Parcels for Canada only). G.P.O, and EP.0.
Par.
July 11, 5 p.m.
July 12, 9.15 am
July 12, 10a.m.
Reg. Ord.
Friday, July 1272 Shanghal
.12.30 p.m. Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South Africa, and United Kingdom.
K.P.O.
Parcels Reg. Ord.
Parcels
Rog. Ord.
July 12, 3 p.m. ..July 12, 6 p.m. ...July 12, 5.30 pm. G.P.O.
July, 12, 3 p.m.
July 12, 5. D.3.
„July 12, 7 pm, Saturday, July 13
Shanghai and Parcels only for Tien-
tsin.
.9 a.m.
Shanghai and Parcels only for Tien-
tsin.......
.12.30 p.m.. Air Mail for "Imperial, Airways- Service" to Durban and thence by Bea Beryloo to United-Kingdom..
G.PO, & KP.0. Reg. Ord..
.......July 13, 5.00 p... July 18, 5.30 p.m.:
Africa and United Kingdom.
G. F. O. and Parccis,
·Ro Ord
P. O. I.
July 15, 5 p.m. July 13, 8 p.m. July 15, 8.30 ́a.m.
7.15 am.
An infernce of the Argyle Street thing was quiet and paaceful...
Mrs Reeve, who was taken to bid for freedom last night at 20
Soldiers. Camp made an unsuccessful Straits, Ceylon, India, Enst and South Baguio along with the wives of other o'clock. The man, Ho Tung-ka! was army, royal navy and air force at the Lalchikok Hospital and he oneers, looked forward to a pleasant quaratay in Bagulo, which she has heard street climbing through a verandah. was reported to have gained the is a “beautiful place"
Two Indian constables who wore Canton Miss Reevo commented ori the on duty at Castle Peak Road w Shanghai rough sailing and on the sad plight the Internee and stopped him, of those who suffered from acu- kept him in custody. 1. fa believed Haiphong sickness. Being a good sailor aho did that the man's hospital pyjamas gave Canton not suffer any inconveniences, shohim away.
said.
Stowaway Charge Owing to the evacuation scheme, etc., the second meeting of the Hong-
Against Seaman kong War Effort Committee fixed for
Fred William Wessenfluh, 27, of
Thora were twins aboard, Pamela Monday last was postponed unil San Francisco, was charged before and Winifred Fillmore, 15 years old, Wednesday, July 10, at 6.30 p.m. in Me. E. Himsworth at the Kowloon who arrived with their mother and the Peninsula Hotel
Magistracy to-day with entering
an elder sister Jean, and their A general meeting of representa Hongkong without a valid passport, brother Len. The girls were enger
of all Associations, Societies etc, and with beinig a' stowaway
me to see Bagulo, on the Hongkong War Effort: Com- mitteo will be held in the Jacobean Room of the Hongkong Hotel to-day, July 8, at 6 pin
and
KIDNAPPING IS ALLEGED
Sunday, July 14
Monday, July 15
Noon
* Superscribed Correspondence. Only
MARTINIQUE NOW QUIET
SPECIAL TO: THE PTELEGRAPHIS It was said that defendant was a Mrs. M. Foley, whose husband is Before Mr. H. G. Sheldon K.C. at
member of a President Iner which an army officer, declared that she had. King-ho, 12-years-old giri, from her Travellers from the Carribean area Charged with kidnapping Chan MIANI, Fina. (July 7, (UP) —— the Central Magistracy, this morning,
vas lying at Manila and It appears to pack up in less than 30 hours. Like home in Wanchal Road on April 17, say the Martinique area is calm ex- Wong was given four months" hard
CHUNGKING, July 8 (Reuter),
that he had boarded the wrong all the rest she was not given sufficient Cheung Fut, 22, actor and ex-police cept for a large number of British Jabour.
Meetings in bonour of the war, dead
steamer with the result that he found time in which to bring over all her Det..Sgt. J. H. Sykes sald Mrs. were held throughout China to mark A small fire broke out at the himself in Hongkong on Saturday, things. ****
man In Canton, and Cheung Pol, 23, war vessels which are patrolling Moras had evacuated from .the the third anniversary of the begin-residence of Mr. -L B. Purvis, 424 Wessenfuh was remanded for 24
unemployed, were remanded for 40 Colony, Wong matched her bag,ning of the war with Japan, jaaga Ruttonico Bullding, Jesterday.
an unconfirmed report The hours after which he would be sent and after a long chase by Police Re The day, which is called “National fire, which caused only slight back to the President liner, An exc
the Central Magistracy this morning. that a French cruiser, recently de- servist (R206) Nur Kahn, he was Resistance Day," has been declared 'n daamge, was extinguished by the in-pulsion order was also made against
Detective-Inspector W. N. Durkin is barked a half million dollars worth arrested" THE Bar was recovered. national holiday, indifer
males of the building.
Him!
* of French gold at Martinique.
hours by Mr. H. G. Sheldon KC: at 70 din
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Sta Sergeant HR. A. had his wrist watch stolen while he was at Stanley bathing beach yesterday, prosecuting
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