1940-07-08 — Page 2

Monday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

July 8, 1940,

CLASSIFIED NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. SHANGHAI PACIFIC RADIO Messerschmitt

ADVERTISEMENTS 25 words $2.50

for 3 days propaid.

WANTED KNOWN.

NAVY CONTRACTS

7

Tenders are invited for the supply of the undermentioned articles for ILM. Naval Service at Hong Kong

AFFAIR

Japanoso Arrested In

American Sector.

Shanghai, July 7. With all strategie street intersec- tions 'barricaded and strong military Socks, Blue, Thin, Worsted-and police patrols on duty all day, of the Sino- the third anniversary Japanese hostilities passed off quiet-

OWING TO EVACUATION, Tbs 1,000 Pm,

Thrift Shop is forced to close. Will Stockings, Blue, patrons kindly call for their things. All goods not taken away by Wed-1,000 Prs. nesday, July 10th, at 6 pm, will be donated to charity.

WANTED TO BUY,

WE PAY NIGH PRICES for all gold IIM. Victualling Yard, Kowloon.civilian attire. Gendameric

剧

Cashmerely.

The only incident occurred in Forms of tender and particulars Bubbling Well Road in the American

where tector defence

America of the articles required can be marines arrested 10 armed member. obtained from the Superintendent, of the Japanese

protest and demand for a

written apology was made to the Japanese military au- thorities as it in alleged that the arrested Japanese were guilty of breach of a long-existing agreement among the commanders of the Settle- ment's military defchce foreca by arms into the American carrying sector.

and silver articles, diamonds, Jade Tendors will be accepted until and jewels. Apply Chino Gold Refining Co. Room 8, Pedder Build-neon on Tuesday, 16th July. ing, 2nd Goor.

FOR SALE.

BY

"HONGKONG AS REVEALED THE CAMERA" Secand Edition, Over 60 excellent views of the Colony. Price $1.50. Obtainable at Kelly & Walsh, Ltd, Hongkong Travel Bureau or from the Publishers, Bouth China Morning Post, Lid, Wyndham Street.

Tho

Hongkong Telegraph Tenth Annual Amateur 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. Fical Prizes in each of the four Brellons,

$250 CASH PRIZES $250

SECTION ONE

General Pictorial: Land and Seacapes: 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 worst 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 ton. Secretary, Hongkong Photographie Society." Subjects at the discretion of competitors.

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

RULES

The following Nuirs' will govern the Competition:

1.-The Compriftion is confined ex- photo. clusively to amateur graphers.

2.-No employee or member of any Arm in the photographie trade it permitted to compete,

3. The 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 form which will be published during the period of the Com- must be petition, and which

pasted on back of entry.

4. The right to publish any or all

of the entries is reserved to the Hongkong Telegraph.

-All photograph entered must have been taken in the Colony of Hongkong. Photographs which have been already entered in ather Competitions are ineligible 8.-No responsibilty will be accepted for non-delivery of loss of, or damage to entries.

7. All entries to be either black, sepia, or loned pictures, and must be mounted. Coloured photo- graphs are ineilgible.

-Pictures submilled in sepia tones should be accompanied by a smaller print in black and white. -No picture to entered in mote

than one Section.

10-Mounts to be only white or cream, must be of one of the following alzes:10×12 1×2.

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

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

13.-The decision of the Judges shall

- be final.

14-At the conclusion of the Com

petition, entries will be returned to competitors on application at the Telegraph, offices within soven

days.

ENTRY FORM

NAME

SECTION

ADDRESS

Picase.no, block letters and paste this

un back of each Entry in secitana..

The right to reject the lowest or any tender la reserved,

THE WAR FUND.

Further Staff Donations

Received

ROYAL SCOTS SUBSCRIBE

Further donations received, on Saturday for the War Fund Inaugu- roted by the S. C. M. Post, Ltd., brought the totals up to $1,234,143.39

and £2.828.10.9₫.

Following are the latest subscrip- tions received:

Jarding's Shipping and Frienda

[th Instalment)

11. G. M..AMPALA

Start of the China Light & Power Co.:

Mr. A. Clemo...

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Sir, F. de Barros........

Mr. Chan Man Kai

Mr. Loung Bau Kim

Mr. Wong Man Kwong

Mr. P. 3. N. da Silva, Jr.

Mr. A. R. de Pinna

Mr. Ho Cal .....

Mr. Fred K. Sung

Mr. J. C. de Souza'

Mr. F. A. Loureiro

Mr. J. A. da Rocha Mr. M. L. da toza Comtviners"

Records

(per Mr. M. 1. liora) Consumers' Ales (per Mr. Wong

1.10

atan-kwang) .....

3.00

Mr. G. A. Noronha

Mr. M. Gutierrez

air. Chung Leung Chuồn

air, wort Jak ful

Yaumat Cash Omco (per Mr.

Mr. Sat Sĥly-nin

Victor Wong) vegan-*** Kowloon Tong Cash Office (per

Mr. Man Kwok-pan) Mr. M. D. Gutierrez Timekeeper's Section ....... Coating Section & Store Records

· Mr. O. P. Remedios .........******* Warrants Dillers antt Sergeants of the 2nd Bn. The Royal Seals.. Q. Coy., 2nd Bn. The Royal Scots "E. S." Mr. D. A. Anderern

2.10

POLICY

Aid For Philippines. Essential

Washington, July 6. When the war in China in over the Philippines, are likely to be attacked unless the United States announces ABSUDO the its determination to Inlands' integrity and supports such a polley with adequate naval strength, the conviction, expressed by was Admiral Taussig, Commandant of the Norfolk District, during to-day's Naval Institute proceedings,

In the event of an excuse being found for an unnamed-Power to attack the Philippines and, unless the United States turned cowardly, they would render all possible assistance to the Islands, the Admiral said.

ZBW, 355 metres (845 kic.) and

Fighters

31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles) Brought Down

Variety Programmes And

Dance Music

Broadcast by ZBW on a Frequency of 640 k.c's, and on short wave from 1-2.16 p.m. and 8-11. pan, ori 9.52 me's per second.

ILKT.

12.10 p.m. Short service of inter- cession.

19.30 A. Variety Programme, 1.0 Local Time Signal and Weather Report. (eport.

1.03 Ambrone and His Orchestra. 120 Reginald Dixon (Organ).

130 Router and Rugby Pre Weather Forecast and Announce- ments.

1.45 Kitty Masters and Roy Fox's Orchestra.

2.16 p.m.

Glose down 0.0 Lalo-Symphonie Espagnole for Violin and Orchestra.

Played by Bronislow Huberman and the Vienna Philharmonie

"Moreover, with the Dutch East Indies na bait for aggression, which when it comen will be certain to in- valve other Powers with interests in this area, we may be forced into the The Japanese Embassy made a statement that gendermes merely had Far Eastern war wlily-nilly and, un-ran overlooked that agreement as a result less we have sumclent big and power- of routine measures taken to protect ful ships dur efforts to forestall General Hishio when he went to Parkgression will be doomed to fabure,"Full

he contended, Hotel to attend a cocktail party.

The Japanese, with their arms, were handed over to the Japanese military authorities this evening after the Japanese Consul-General, Mr. Miura, had apologled.

but

Two Japanese attempted to enter the French Concession, this morning were turned back by French guarda.

Italion, military dis-

020. Conchita Supervia (Soprano), Some Popular Spanish Songs (De 6.30 Closing local stock quotations. 0.32 Moldan (From "My 'Count-

Played by the Czech Philharmonic Orch, cond, by Kubellk.

0.45 Webster Booth (Tenor).. As 1 sit Here (Sanderson); Love Passes By (Schertzlinger); Romance (Fcher).

He said other Powers with large interests in the West Pacific, includry-Smetana. ing Britain, had adequate bases which the United States Incked. Without an understanding with auch Powers, whereby the United States could use the only way the United their could improve their hold on States the situation would be to build a naval base at Guam and build ships with a long cruising range and great Aghting

powers. "Congress recently declined authorise the Guam project, so our The Settlement was virtually under only hope is to continue the policy martial law. Barbed wire barricades of building battleship and to

intensive to base facilities being provided by and erected were

Admiral and France" the searches made of various hotels and Britnin houses suspected as centres of anti-declared.-United Press. Japanese intrigue.

Volunteere

The British, French, Japanese and American forces co-operated to prevent turbances.

The

were mobilis-

ed and the special police called out while the Russian Regiment and armoured cars were on extra patrols. --Retter.

Defence

Japanese Arrested

Included precautions armoured cars patrolling the main streets, and the searching of every- one in an effort to avert terrorism, United Press, American Marines arrested 10 plainclothes Japanese estor Gendames within the.

American

Can sector and found them all armed. The arms were confiscated and

the Japanese imprisoned pending the Japanese reply to Colonel Peck's demand for 544.00 written apology. The majority of those arrested were in groups of twes

500

200

Mr. & Mr.II. H. Pegg, $400 and 10.0.00. and threes.

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

Donations to Charitable

And Other Causes.

+

to

Since the snyguration of the Hongkong Branch of the British War Organisation Fund in September 1933, to June 30, 1940, the amount of 11K$560,5021 has been subscribed to the Fund. Of this amount 20,000 sterling has been remitted to the War Red Cross and Order of St. Jolin Organisation, and s1,000 stering to

TC-

Dunstan's. These two remittances The present approximately HK$432,000. balence of 11K$134,302.21 accounted for as follows:

Purchases

han $30,000,

6.55 Musical Comedy Selections. 7.30 London Relay The News. 0.0 Local Time Signul, Weather Report and Announcements.

6.03 Talk Week's Programmes. 8.07 Some French Songs, 5.25 0.12.

Dance Music. 0.0 London Relay-The Nows and Topical Talks.

NOW

Light Symphony

+9.45

Orchestra.

Turkey in the Straw (Qulon); Melody in F Romance in E Flat (Rubinstein); Spring Song (Men delshson); Narcissus (Nevin),

10.6 Richard Tauber and Grace Moore,

10.15 A Varlety Programme. 11.0 Close down.

LETTERS

Tribute to Major Manners

To The Editor.

The "Hongkong Telegraph." Sir, I deeply regret to see a re-

Nazis Pay Dearly

For Raids

POST OFFICE

Small Pocket Post to all countries Le ruspended.

OUTWARD MAIL TIMES Registered and Parcel Mail are clored 18 minutes earlier than the me given below unless otherwise- LONDON, July 7 (Reuter).tated, and where mails are advertis In addition to two bombers offed to close at or before 9 a.m. re the south coast to-day, it is pro-

gistered and parcel malls are closed. it 5 p.m. on the previous day. When. bable that two Messerschmitt, mails are advertised to close after ighters were demolished in a 3 p.m.,, Registered and l'arcel malla dogfight over the English Chan-are closed at 6 p.m. | nel botween British fighters and

five Messerschmitts.

One German was seen to topple to Aho ́rea with smoke pouring from the engine, while another; trailing smoke. dived out of the combat, rapidly los ing height until it disappeared.

Turned And Flod Then the enemy formation turned and fled.

It is ascertained that the raiders crossed the const nt several points before and after dawn and resumed the

riding in Q afternoon without, however, any apparent result.

INWARD MAILS Air dfallby "Imperial

Servico" Bangkok and Salgon Japan..... Shanghai

Air Mall by Pan American Airways Direct Bervice." San Francisco dale, 25th June

Java and Manila Manila Shanghel

U.S.A, Honolulu and Japun- (Son.

Francisco date, 10th June)

Air Mail by "Pan-American Airways Direct Service"-San Francisco date, 2nd July,

Jupan

Airways ..July 8. July 8 July 8. July 8.

„July 9,

July 9, .July 9. „July: 9...

July 0.

July 10..

July 10.

July 20,

¡July 10.

July 10,

July 10.

"Imperial Airways

July 11.

July 11.

July 19.

July 11.

July 14 .July 16. July 15.

14..

July 16.

July 16.

July 17.

17.

July 18.

July 19.

July 20.

Apart from two killed and some injured in south-east England yester- day evening, as already reported, it is learnt that, a few deaths resulted

Cunton from a raid in the south-east yester-

and Shanghal Japan day.

Manilla.. German Claims

Shanghal and Amoy LONDON, July 7 (Reuter)-A Air Mail by German High Command communi-

"Bervice"

que claims that an 6,000-ton mer- Shanghal chant vessel was suck in Falmouth

Canton harbour by bombs white a-0,000-ton Canton vessel was sunk by a torpedo boat Shanghul off the Isle of Wight,

Shanghai In the North Sea, it claimed, two Japan und Manila British destroyers were so severely Shanghai damaged as must be reckoned tata! Japan and Shanghat losses and a 10,000-ton cruiser was Java and Manila severely damaged,

Straits Japan Calcutta and Straits Shanghal

British attacks on north Germany are said to have caused "no impor tant damage."

Other Losse LONDON, July 7

(Reuter)The Air Ministry announces that two Dornier bombers were shot down in Amoy the Channel to-day by Hurricane Shaoghal fighters.

OUTWARD MAILS Monday, July. B

.12.30 p.m. 12.30 p.m. Strails, Ceylon, India, East and A third Dornler engaged was last South Africn

2.30 p.m. seap in diffleuitles and may not have reached its base.

WHY WEGYAND PLAN FAILED

FROM PAGE ONE

Gauze (approximately): 34.725; Wool 373260, while calico $3.414; port timit I was Assembly Controller 100 rounds per gun and the British flannelette 4,478 unbleached calico

were short of small arms, munitions. $1,773; sheeting $1.277; dannet $5322; in the Evacuation Organisation.

The mistake must have occurred . Attempts to land munitions by cambric $1,500; sewing cotton $548; topo

14; buttons 17; pins and needles $20; a when I was found by newspaper

parachute were not very successful, Toink of 100,630,

insurance representative sliting in Major Man-heurs supplies were Fire, marino and wat risk

short

and the forces were put on half rations. the day was over and he had gone The Marines released the Japanese Once Expenses $3,000; Lalance inere chair when his main work of after they had told Colonel Peck that WAR EFFORT COMMITTEEy were sorry and admitted they plier and knitted comforte will be shipped over to the Ships to see that his or-

o England this weck, bringing the total ganisation was working anothly.

The The number of casca shipped up to 130. Hos- had violated the agreement.

Bent Major Manners and he it is who re- Marines also returned their armspital supplies and knitted comforts

Home to date are: A total of 3,100 roller bandages, 353 sheets, 1,504 lowels 210 cruited the large and efficient staff. after they had secured a receipt.

For the drst time since the Japanese lings, 6.740 manytailed bandages, 3.913 T. organised most of the system, ar- victory parade in 1937, the Japanese bandages 933 Dorothy bag, 1,067 operating rangements and transport and

sarading through the coats, 87,628 gauze swabs & dressings, 3,338

surgeons musk. 330 flannel bed fackets, the prime mover under the Director

Owing to the evacuation scheme, etc., the second meeting of the Heng- Kong War Effort Committee fixed for

Monday

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A shipment of 20 cases of hospital sup-

Jackets, trolley covers, 2,078

Assembly Controlier

Canton..

Tuesday, July 9 · Bangkok, Sandakan,

.7 pm..

Madang,

8.30 a..

Salamaua, about and Tulagi

Manila, Makassar and Sourabaya.

8.30 am. Shanghat and parcels only for Tien-

isin Straits Manlin

Wednesday, July 10 Swatów, Amoy and Formusa.

.1 pin.

7 p.m.

p.m.

10.30 a.. Straits. Ceylon, Indin, Enst and South Africa, and United Kingdom

K.P.O. RCE

Ord.

Reg.

Ord.

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:2.45 p.m. .3.30

p.In.

G.P.O.

,2.45 p.m.

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By May 24 11 was obvious that the Belgions were giving way and two British divisions had to go to the WOS

Belgian front immediately to prevent the arm of the pincer going towards Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., Dunkirk and cutting off the British; Central and South America and forces.

*Europe via San Francisco.

was

Withdrawal Inevitable-

Parcels

Reg.

G.P.O. and KP.O.

Ord........

....July 10, 4 p.m.

July 10, 5 b.m. July 10, 5.30 p.m.

Jest way postponed until insisted on parading the opinion 281 nanneletto veste, 105 fannelette under- of Evacuation in all that was done Wednesday, July 10, at 5.30 p.m. in defence sectors dece lenders that pants, 203 stannel nightshirts, 340 Rannel since the inception of the scheme to

other the Peninsula Hotel,

it might provoke an incident. The helpless-case-shirts, Bl hot water, boltin make it successful.

covers, 44 mops, 132 splint pillows, I believe I am correct in saying drawal as fast as possible--it was the Air Mail for Manila. Guam, Hepo- meeting of representa-Japanese .confined their tives of all Associations, Societies, ele, caravan of meter cars carrying the pneumonia Jack Cos, so were Save helmets. 1301 pairs of mittens, 4 pairs of on the Hongkong War Effort Com- Commander, General Nishi, and a

gloves, 2.236 pullovers, 21 Jerseys 2,141 mittee will be held in the Jacobean large

rge part of his staff with a military pairs of bedsocks and hospital stockings.

Stock of materials on itand as at June Room of the Hongkong Hotel to-day, escort through the respective defence

.30.10101 sectors. July 8. 6 p.m.

Gauze 4,400 yards, value $440; while calice 3.500 Parda, Value 81.212) Bannelette

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There is no guarantee as to how lang the premises at present occupied by the British War Organisation Fund can be 10- tained, but it is hoped that women who are exempt from evacuation will continue to work for the Organisation. Many working centres have closed. Work will be concentrated as much as possible and will continue until further notice.

It is hoped that Kowloon workers will amalgamate into one Centre under H. F. Phillips, za 'Kadoorle Avenue, who has been authorised by the Ladies Execus tive Committee to continue.

The.Government House Centre will con- CO on Mondays, Wednesdays Fridays.

Cond

The Chinese YW.CA. Centre will con- tinue also the Centre at Stanley, under Mr. Willcocks.

Knitting wool will be distributed on Tuesdays at the Helena May Institute by Mrs. Campbell,

GALA PERFORMANCES

Distinguished Gatherings Seo Film "Irene"

Large and appreciative audiences attended the Queen's and Alhambra Theatres on Saturday night when "Irene,

the screen

version of a famous stage comedy, was shown in ald of the British War Organisation

Fund.

that not one of us who assisted vinn sought any public recognition but since my name was mentioned I hope this briet note will be sufficient to indicate to your readers. In its trucate, perspective the tribute due to Major

Manners,

E. Cock.

BORDEAUX AND ORAN BATTLE

VICHY, July 7 (Reuter),—“To the eple of Dunkirk, Mr. Winston Churchill has replied by assassinating the Dunkerque, said the French High Commissioner for Information, M. Prouvost, in a broadcast.

The broadcast was made in reply to Mr, Churchill's speech on the Betion tuken by the British Fleet at Oran.

M. Prouvast reprouched he British Government with having presented brutal ultimatum instead of having entered contact with Government."

the Petain

NO LOSSES SUSTAINED

LONDON, July 7 (Reuter)--An Admiralty, communique statest

"In the offelal Admiralty cam- unique announcing the second, ne- tion by Fleet Air Arm aircraft against His Excellency the Omeer Ad- the French baltic-cruiser Dunkerque ministering the Government. Hon. at Oran on July 6, it was stated that Mr. N. L. Smith, Mrs. Smith, Miss two of our aircraft failed to return. Smith, and party, attended by Capt. "Further reports now establish that: II. S. Balty. Smith. A.D.C., and, the none of our aircraft la missing as the Commodore, Rear Admirat E, C. result of this engagement. Peters and Mrs. Peters and party, attended the performance at the sonnel," Queen's Theatre, where the pro- gramme was augmented by the com→ Lined orchestras of the Hongkong and Shanghof Hotels, which rendered

ppropriate selections

There, were no casualties to per-

DEMAND FULL

The Band of the 1st. Battalion the INDEPENDENCE

Middlesex Regiment was in atten- dance at the Alhafabra Theatre.

FIRING. PRACTICE- Light gun firing practice will be carried out between the hours of 7 mand.D. p.m. on July 8. Alterna- uve date July 10. Firing Area "B" will be affected.

Light gun firing practice will be carried out between the hours of 9 am, and. 4. p.m. on July 10,

NEW DELHI, July 7 (Reuter), The Working Committee of Congress have adopted a resolution demanding British declaration giving India complete independence, and aka first step, that Britain shall constitute a Provisional National Government,

The resolution declares that it these measures are adopted, Congress will be able to throw its full weight into the effort for effective organisa~ tion of the country's defence,

Alternative date July 12 Election Riots:

Areas "D" and "E" will be affected,

Light gun dring practice will be

Ten Dead

carried out between the hours of 8 MEXICO CITY, July 7 (Rauler). ... mnd...4 PTION: July 11.In clashes during the presidential Alternative date, July, 12. Firing election polling, ten persons were

killed and 32 Injured. Area "B" will be affected,

"When we saw General Blanchard the following morning, he and his staff were making plans for with-

only thing he could do," says the Staff Officer.

General Weygande plans was ad- mirable on paper, but it came too stly, because there were too Arstly," many Germana in the area; secondly, because before it could be brought off, the British left flank had gone and there were not sufficient resour

to deal with both flanks simul- cca to

taneously.

About that date, the BEF. were extended on a line of 75 miles.

The part of the Weygand plan that the French should attack northwards never matured at all. Even if Lord

Gert had proceeded with his part of the plan on May 26 and had achieved a major success by reaching Cam- bral, there would have been a gap from Ypres to the north without British troops at all.

Waited in Vain

The British could not have joined hands with the French at Cambrai because the French never came and

and

Trans-

lulu, U.S.A., and Europe via "Pan- American Airways Atlantic Services,"

Regan

Ord

Πει Ord.,

Kowloon P. o.

10, 5.00 pm. July 1 ..July 10, 5.30TM pizz. G.P.O.

July 10, 5.00 p.m. July 10, 7.00 p.m.

12.30 pm. 1 p.m.

Thursday, July 11

Shanghai Swalow

Shanghai, Japan, Canada, USA.

Central and South America and United-Kingdom via Vancouver B.C., (Parcels for Canada only). G.P.O. and K.P.O.

Par. Reg. Ord.

Friday, July

...July 11, 5 p.m. July 12, 0.15 nm. July 12, 10 a.m. Shanghai

12

.12.30 p.m. Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South Africa, and United Kingdom.

K.P.O.

Parcels Reg.

Ord.

..July 12, 3 pm.

July 12, 5 pau.

Parcels

12, 5.30 p.m.

July 12, 3 pm. July 12, 3 p.m. July 12

7.p.m.

the British would have lost the Fifth and Fiftieth Divisions for a certainty. The Omeer mentioned that only once during the retirement did the

neg. Germans make a frontal attack--at Ord.

and Ypres

Saturday, July "they were simply slaugh- tered."

Shanghai and Parcels only for Tien-

tain A cost majdeity of the work of defending the flank which was also Shanghai and Parcels only for Tien- the French Bank was done by the

.12.30. p.m. tain B.EF. "We cept waiting for news Air Mail for "Imperial Airways of the attack from the south but nothing happened and, we were a beleaguered garrison which could make a sortie, but relief of the gar-1 rison must come from outside," con- cluded the Ofleer.

PETAIN'S NEW ORDER

Ord.

Service" to Durban and thence by Sea Service to United-Kingdom. G.r.O. & K.P.O. Her... July 13, 5.00 p.m. ...July 13, 5.30 p.m. Straits, Ceylon, Indie, East and South

Africa and United Kingdom.

G. P. O, and K, P. O. Parcels, Reg

Ord..

VICHY, July 7 (Reuter)The Canton Petala Government is reported to Shanghol have forbidden, British warships and planes to come within 20 miles of the Canton French coast, according to usually

unofficial well-informed states "Havas."

...July 13, 5pm.. July 13, 5 p.m. July 15, 8.30 am, Sunday, July 14

7.15 a.m. .D.n.m.

Monday, July 15

Tuesday, July 16. quarters, Straits and Calcutta.

Parcels

p.m

It is added that vessels and planes.

.....July 18, 10.30 am. Ord.. ... July 10, 11.30. a.m4: entering the banned zone are table Straits, Ceylon, India, East, and "South Africa and United-kingdom

Kowloon P. O. Parcels,

to attack.

STOCK MARKET

REPORT

Hongkong Stock Exchange Oficial- Summary Issued yesterday says:

There was a well spread enquiry throughout the market with prices. Japan allgitly hardening.

HK. Banka ....

Providenta

-ILK, Lands

Trams

China Lights: (Old)

Chian Lights: (New) Watsons

Buyers Sales

$1100 $1100.10.

$20.50 $73.75 $11.1914.30

$5.00

** $3.80

Неп

Ord

G.P.O.

Parcels, Reg

4,00 pm .8.00. p.m. 5.30 p.m.

4.00 p.m.: .5.00 pm.

7.00 pm

Ord

1. Superantified: Correspondence m

LONDON, July 7 (Router) Tha

·Swiss radio reports a big are in the so-called barracks district in Stock- Lolm where there are large munitich dumps.