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BY THE R.A.F.
THE HONG KONG
FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION
a
FROM PAGE ONE
Railway communications over great area in northern Germany have The Annual General Meeting of boon disrupted and high explosives the Hong Kong Football Assocfa-Ludwigshaven multions factories.
have also caused great damago to the
tion will be held in the Associa- Bank of Canton tion's office, Buildings, Fourth Floor, on Friday, July 12 at 5.30 p.m.
C. A. GOLDENBERG,
Hon. Secretary.
NAVY CONTRACTS
Tenders are invited for the
Refining Co. Room 6, Pedder Build-supply of the undermentioned articles for 1.3. Naval Service at Hong Kong:
FOR SALE.
Hundreds Watch Air Fight LONDON, July 8 (Reuter) Crowds on the cliffs in south England this afternoon watched German-bombers in force attack La convey in the Channel.
Numerous bombs were dropped but all fell wide, sending up hugo Icazenden of water.
At least one German plane was on to fall into the sea after the pilot had escaped by parachute.
It is believed that two other planes were brought down, one in flames.
Lively Defences
A lively barrage was put up by Socks, Blue, Thin, Worsted-ships and A.A. guns, compelling the
bombers to withdraw. 1,000 Pre.
Spitfires were quickly on the Stockings, Blue, Cashmere scene and attacked the bombers escort of Messerschmitts. The Spit- fires split the large enemy formation up into twos and threes.
"HONGKONG AS REVEALED BY CAMERA" Second Edition THE Over 60 excellent views, of the Obtainable at Colony. Price $150. Kelly & Walsh, Ltd., Hongkong | 1,000 Prs. Travel Bureau or from the Publishers, Bouth China Morning Port, Ltd., Wyndham Street,
The
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. First Prizes in each of the four Sealions.
$250 CASH PRIZES $250
SECTION ONE General Pictorial: Land and Seacapes: Architecture: Street Scenes, etc. Ist. Silver Cup. 2nd. $30. Brd, $20. 4th. $12.50.
SECTION TWO Portraits: Informal Close-ups: Human Studles,
1st. Sliver 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. Sceretory, 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 congned ex-
clusively
to
amateur photo- graphers.
2-No employee or member of any Arm in the photographic trade permitted to competa, 3.The prizes will be awarded to the competitors sending in what are adjudged to be, the best photo- Fraphs in esch Bection. Zach entry must be accompanied by a form which will be published during the period of the Com petition, and which
mut ba
pasted on back of entry. -The right to publish any or all of the entries is reserved to the Hongkong Telegraph.
-All photographs entered
must
have been taken in the Colony of longkong. Photographs watch. have been already entered
. other Competitions are inaligihia -No responsibility will be accepted for non-delivery of loss of or damage to entries, 7--All entries to be either black, sepia, or toned pictures, and must be mounted. Coloured photo graphs are ineligitte. -Pictures submitted in sepia tones
should be accompanied by smaller print in black and white. $-No picture to entered in more
than one Section.
14-Mounts to be only white or cre
must be of one of the following size:-10X12, 10X2.
11.-No correspondence will be entered.
into in connection with the Com petition.
17-Members of the Staffs of the and the
Hongkong Telograph South China Morning Post are not permitted to compete."
13-The_dechalon of the Judges shall·
be final.
14-At the conclusion of the Com- peillion, entries will be returned to competitors on application at the Telegraph offices within seven daya.
ENTRY FORM
NAME
SECTION
ADDRESS
Please use block letters and paste this on back of each Entry in sections
1; 2 and 3.
Forms of tender and particulars of the articles required can be obtained from the Superintendent, HM. Victualling Yard, Kowloon. Tenders will be nccepted until noon on Tuesday, 16th July.
The right to reject the lowest or any lender is reserved.
Por
CONSULADO DE PORTUGAL
AVISO
esto
08
streets of a neighbouring town and Machine-gun bulleta fell in the the people ran for shelter.
Third Clash In A Day
LONDON, July 0 (Reuter) Hundreds of watchers saw a thrilling dog fight which developed between British and German fighters to-day.
It was the third clash between Spliares nad Messerschmills to-day.
Five Peoplo Killed
LONDON, July 8 (Reuter)-Five people were killed in a raid just night on a south-west town in Englund. They were menibers of one family.
A woman of do was released from avisados BRO
the debris of her house after cidadnos portugueses de que ja dels from slight grazes and shock. six hours and was found to be suffering encontram feitos ea necessarios er son, buried for four hours, was arranjos para a evacuacro das
uninjured. mulheres o criancas SO NO CASO DE SER ELA OBRIGATORIA.
JAPANESE UPROAR
FROM PAGE ONE
radical readjustment and suppression ok the American atrocities," the papers added.
The Tairiku Shimbun" has a front page photograph of an American the caption "They Treat the Japanese Marine holding a tommy gun after Like Animals."
The banner bendlino sild "Ameri- cans Insult the Imperial Army--- American
Atrocity." The Among Nation
said:
"Indignation
peopleEntire
Another headline. said "American gentlemen with human faces and animal skin display in hypocritical
attitude."
Tokyo And Britain TOKYO, July P (Reuter)- Britain's refusal to close the Burma, Rond is due firstly to a desire to curry favour with the United States, with which Britain desires to take concerted action In the Far East," and secondly, "to an attempt to re- cover international and domestic prestige lost by the European war,"
the "Asahi Shimbun.” Minister, Mr. Hachiro Arita, expects
The paper adde that the Foreign! a further British reply "within a pro-
per period.'
If It repeats the sentiments of yesterday's reply, "the Japanese Government is expected to take the second atage of a strong polley."
Japan And The Axis TOKYO, July
9 (Reuter)ene Interest has been aroused by the Interview yesterday afternoon of the Chief of the Japanese Economle Mission to. Italy, the former Foreign Minister, Mr. Naotake Sato. and Mr. Kuruu, the Japanese Ambassador to Germany, with Herr von Ribben- trop, reports the "Nichi Nichi" from Berlin.
situation on the Far East, future co- operation between Japan and
The effect of the new European
many, and many
Ger-
oiler important
A two-months old chlid was rescued issues are said to have been dis-
Devem, portanto, os roferidos the debris of another house un-cussed.
л
cidadãos apresentar-se nesto Con- damage had twice previously been The plane which caused the aulndo muridos das euas Cedulas driven off. After it had dropped its o mais tardar ato ns 12 horas do bombs, it
was pursued by British dia 11 do corrente mes (Quinta-fighters, feirn) afim-de
Yot Another Battlo serem feitas tempo ሰ respectivas listas. LONDON, July 8 (Reuter).-Two Consulado de Portugal em Hong Messerschmitt fighters are believed to Kong, 8 de Julho de 1910.
have been shot down in another air F. P. de VASCONCELOS SOARES.fighters over south-east England late battle between Germon and British Chanceler, Encarregado da this afternoon.
Gerencin.
CONSULADO DE PORTUGAL
NOTICE
It is hereby notified that in the event of compulsory evacuation of Portuguese women and children from this Colony, arrangements have been made for suck evacua- tion by this Consulate,
Citizens holding Inscription eards (Cedulas) are requested to, attend at this Consulate not later than noon on Thursday, 11th instant, for the purpose of regis tration,
F. P. de VASCONCELOS SOARES.
Acting Consul for Portugal.. Hong Kong, 8th July, 1940.
HONGKONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN WE ARE AT WAR Yes! Fighting a battle against
DISEASE
IGNORANCE
and POVERTY Help us to win 1
Journal.
of the
Hongkong Fisheries Research Station
Edited by
Dr. G. A. C. Herklots
Now on Sale at
Morning Post Building, Price $3.00.
Six Machines Shot Down LONDON, July 8 (Router)An) Air Ministry communique to-night states "this afternoon aircraft of the fighter command shot, down two enemy fighters near the south-east coust. This evening, one of our fighter patrols shot down an enemy bomber of the west coast.
Six enemy alreraft in all are known to have been shot down to-day".
REFUSES
ABDICATE
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FROM PAGE ONE
attempt to unseat him was dictated by the Nazis.
PROBLEMS AND THE ANSWERS
-> FROM PAGE ONE
were evacualed were replaced by
servants? married women or relatives of civil
A-Quite #kely. We
urc very short-handed even now, especially in view all the extra work that has
had to be undertaken recently.
Q-How many women have been grunted exemption, either permanent or temporary?
A-Figures are not avaliable. All exemptions are temporary, depend-
ng on the situation.
Q-Will the Australian Govern~: ment permit entry into Australia of evacuees' personal effects-that is,
July 9, 1940.
H.K. Stock Market
were
The following quotations issued on the Hongkong Stock Mar ket this morning.
BANKS
11K Banks $......... HK. Banks (Lori, Reg.) H.K. Banks (H.K. Reg.) Chartered C.. Mercantile, A. & D.'C. Mercantile, C. & East Asin $.
Canton $.
INSURANCES
Union S...
China Underwriters $.. H.K. Fire $.
SHIPPING
Douglases S.
Steamboats $.. Indo-Chinos P. $ x.d. Indo-Chinas D.S. Shell (Bearers) `s/- Waterboats $x.d...
DOCKS ETC.
Wharves 6.. Docks (old) $. Docks (new) $. Providents $. Si, Docks Sh. $.
Kailan 9/- Rauba $. H.K. Mincs
Hotels
MINING
LANDS
Lands $CEL Lands 4% Debentures S'hot Lands Sh. $.. Humphreys, $..... H.K. Realles $. Chinese Estates S.
UTILITIES
Trams $...
Peak Trams (old) $.. Peak Trams (new) $.. Star Ferries $. Y. Ferries $... China
China hts (old) $..
.1,100 b. .05 n. £..69 n..
.57% n. 201..
.11 m. 473 n.
.210 n.
325 0.
50 cts. n.
.160 11.
.120 n.
.11 ♫
.100 n.
.80 л.
.30/1012 n. 0.00 n.
.05 m. .163.n. .15% n. .314 sa .2234, n.
.15/6 n. ..8.55 n.
. cts. n.
.34 sa .2014 D.
.100 n.
.9.70 n.
+8 n.
.34 n.
104% n.
:14:40 s. .7.49 n.
.3.70 n
.00 n.
+22
5.00 b.
(new) $....3.05 se. II. Electrics (old) $.... .30 H.K. Electrics (now) $. 139 n. Macao Electrics (old) $.....17 n. Macao Electrics (new) 4....10 n. Sandakan Lights Telephones (old)
Telephones (new) $.
INDUSTRIALS
114 n.
.10 1.
7.00 n.
Cald: Macg. (Ord.), Sh. $..14.00 n. Cald: Macg. (Pref.), Sh. $...12 n.
Canton Ices 3.
Cements $...
H.K. Ropes $.
STORES, &c.
TH
Dairy Farms $... Watsons $. Lane Crawfords $. Sinceres $.... Wing On (H.K.) Pawell Ltd: $
COTTON MILLS
Ewo Sh. S $..... Shat Cotton Sh. $..
1 n. 19.20 6. .4% 8.
.17.20 n.
.714 b.
.745.n.
,2.00 11.
.30 al.
..1 n.
,20 m. .210 n.
JI.
H.K. Govt. 4% Loan.....102 n. H.K. Govt. 34% Loan (x. int.)95 n. Ch. Govt. 5% 1025 OSBdn, 43% n. H. K. Entertainments $....0.60, n. Constructions (old) Constructions (new) .. Vibro Piling $....... Marsmans Inv、 (Lon.) x/- ..8/0 n. Maramana Inv. (H.K.} s/~ ‚‚4/» n-
..0 n.
personal effects sent from Hongkong STOCK MARKET
by husbands?
A-We have
this subject.
no information on
FIFTH COLUMN GOLDFISH
Have you a goldfish? Beware lost, unknown to you, it belongs to the Fifth Columin.
On June 14,-all-Norwegian papers: were compelled to print editorials suggesting that the King and Gov- crnment had abandoned Norway to her fate, and therefore a new govern- ment should be formed to take over
Mrs. Kathleen Bishop, of Oxford- legislative powers and legallse the gardens, Denham, Bucks, had a gold- German occupation.
fish,
"Since then the Presidential Board of the Storting has met and it is this body which has asked the King and the Government to step down, Normally this body has six members, but only four remained in occupied territory,
"The Conservative Party appointed a fifth member quite illegally and thus it is that Ave names were found to ask the King to abdicate.
Quisling Dropped
"Since the Invaders were obliged lo drop Quisling after he had been In power only three days, they have been trying to and some other puppet regime that would give a semblance of legality to their occupation and rule the country according to Ger- man desires.
"But they will find it extremely difficult to depose the King and Government. The Constitution says that in time of war, the sovereign be absent from the country may Indefinitely if need be without losing his constitutional powera. The King has been absent only one month so far, and there is absolutely no con- stitutional ground for removing him in these circumstances."
THE WAR FUND Proceeds from Sale Of Papers and Tins
Including the donations received yesterday, the War Fund Inaugurat- ed by the 5, C. M. Post, Ltd., now stands at $1,235,253.60 and £2,820. 155, Dd.
Following are the latest subscrip- tions received:
Y.M.C.A Women's Bection Red
Cross Working Centre
Sale of Old Newspapers,
Cheere Club...... ithout A Namo
41.00,
eta,
Postal and Radio Employees of
100 GRO.
Omber of Ho
Mr. D. O. Bilver
The Royal Scots Band Sports
Kowloonéuerapidity...... "Without A Namo
009
Such an innocent little fish it. seemed. Mrs. Bishop kept it as a pet for her children, Jill, aged six, and Michael, aged seven.
A pet for her children!
But Mr. Bishop did not know of the black heart hid benenth those golden scales, of the guile those wide, vacant-looking eyes, concealed,
That goldish, emissary of the Nazis ever there was one, was just biding its time.
At last the moment, came. It was dark-an hour and a half after blackout and the curtain" were undrawn.
Everything was ideal for the fah's fell purpose. What did it do?
With a giant effort it flopped out of the bowl on to the floor!
Note the cunning of it. It knew that no British woman could bear to hear her children's pet gasping on the floor.
|
REPORT
Hongkong Stock Exchange Official Summary Issued yesterday says:
Amongst transactions reported during the day were Unions at $320/ 325, Providents at $3%. Trams' at $14.30 and New China Lights at $3.05. There
of K. Banks at are buyers $1,100, Lands at $20 and Old China Lights at $5.80 but there has been no
response front Sellera.
Виуств
Unions $320
H.K. Banks $1,100
Lands $20.50
China Lights (old) $5.80
Sales
Unions $320/23 Providents $3.50/40 *Hotels $3.25
Tramu $14.30
China Lights (new) $3.05
BANKS
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853" Paid-up Capital
£3,000,00
DEAD OFFICE LONDON. 38 Bishopsgate,_E.C.1. Sub-Agencier to London: Reserve Kability of Proprietors £3,000,000 Reserve Fund
#3,000,000 117/123, Leadenhall Street. X.C.J. West End Branch: 14/28, Coekarpur Street, 6.W.J. Manchester Branch:
EZ, Mosley Street, Manchester, 2.
Star AGENCIES AND BIANCHES:
Amritsar
It knew that to find its flipping, Alor flopping, gasping, slippery body, Mrs. Bishop would need a light. It know Bangkok that in her anxiety, Mrs. Bishop Bombay would forget the curtains.
Calcutta
Agencies: But the goldfish made one miscal-
Give Street culation; the light from the window, Fairife Place on for only a few moments, was seen, Canton not by Hitler's airmen, but by a Cawnpore British War Reserve Constable.
Cebu Colombo
And, at Beaconsfield police court Delhi recently, they fined Mrs. Bishop 10s. phong for showing a light at 10.20 p.m, on Hankow April 27. They would have done better to have put the Fifth Column goldfish in jail.
Won't You Come Into My Parlour?
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Jallo
Karacht Kim
Kobe Kual
Lumpur
Taiping
Kuching
Testala
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Manja
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Medan
Tsingtao
New York
Yokohama
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Bamburg
(Pwking) Penang TORETON EXCHANGE and Genoca) Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNT! opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received tar One Year or shorter perioda in Local or Other Char rencios at Fates which will be quoted on application.,
Manager
BAVINGS ACCOUNTS also: opened m Local Currency and Sterling with interest allowed at rates obielitable an application
The Bank's Hand Offles in London SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" undertaker Executor de Trustes busiE DOE BUCHAREST, July 8 (UP)-The and claims, recovery of Brities Increme Tax overpaid, 'on farms, which may bẹ German Legation has appealed to ascertained at any of its Agencies and 2.09.all Polish refugees in Humania to Branches.
1a return to German occupied Poland.
* A. CAMIDGE, Requests for repatriation must be made mot later than July 20.
HONGKONG FRENCHMEN The French Consul General denied 40 yesterday reports that a meeting of French realdents had been held to discuss the position following tho Oran incident. 101.00 10.00
"No meeting was held and nono | 200, has been called," he declared:
per
20.
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100.
124.03
100.
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Small Packet Fost to all countries ta suspended.
OUTWARD MAIL TIMES Registered and Parcel Mall are losed 18 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where malls are advertis- ed to close at or before 9 am, re- gistered and parcel malis are closed at 8 pm, on the previous day. When mails are advertised to' close after 3 p.m. Registered and Parcel malla avo closed at 6, p.m.
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INWARD MATES
U.S.A., Honolulu and Japan Francisco date, 19th June)
Shanghai Afr
Mail by Imperial Aleways
Air Mail by "Air Franea. Airways
.July 9..
(San
July 9.
July 9.
Service".
July 10.
Service"
July 10.
July 10.
Japan and Shanghai Java and Manila.
July 10
July 10..
July 10,
July 10.
July 10,
10.
July 10.
Canton A
Manila
Shosghai.
Sandalian. Shenghal
Shanghal and Amoy Straits
Ale Mail by "Pan American Airways
Direct
Service." San Francisco
date, 25th June.
Canton
Manila
Shanghai
Air Mail by
cisco date, 2nd July,
Japa
July 11.
July 12.
July 11.
July 11.
"Pan American Air.
ways Direct Service" San Fran
Shanghal. Shanghut Haiphong Manila
Japan and Maniln
Shanghal....
Japan and Shanghai
Java and Manila
.July 12.
July 12.
.July
.July
July 3
13.
July 18. ..July 15. July 15.
OUTWARD MAILS
Tuesday, July. 1
July 10.
.July 10.
July 17.
Air Mail, for Malaya, Java,... and.
Australia by the *Imperial Air- ways Service,"
Kowloon P. o.
July 3, 5.00 p.m. July 9, 5.30 p.m.
Reg..
Ord..
Gr.o.
Rec..
Ord,,
July 9, 5.00 p.m.
.July 9, 7.00 p.m.
Shanghai and Japan......7.00 p.m.
Sbaughini
Wednesday, July 10
........0.30 am,
Swatow, Amoy and Formosa.
•
10.30 a.m.
Bangkok, Sandakan. Madang, Sala-
maua, Rabaul and Tulagi
12.30 p.m. Straits. Ceylon, India, East and South Africa, and United Kingdom
K.P.O.
Reg.
Ord.
Roy
Ord,
Manila
.2.45 p.m.
.3.30 p.m.
G.P.O.
2.45 p.m.
,3.30 p.m.. ***..............4.30 pm. Air Mall for Indo China and Iran:
by the "Air France Airways.”
Kowloon P, 0.
July 10, 5.00 p.m.. July 10, 5.30 pm.
Rex..
Ort.,
G.F.O.
Rer..
Ord...
Straits
Thursday, July 11
July 10, 5.00 p.m.. July 10, 7.00 p.m..
.7.00 pm. Shanghai
.12.30 p... Swatow
.1 p.m. Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, USA, Central and South America and *United-Kingdom via San Francisco
K.P.O.
Parcels
Reg. Ord.
Parcels Reg. Ord.
July 11, 4 p.m. July 11, & p.m. July 11, 5.30 p.m. G.P.O.
July 11, 4 p.m. July 11, 5 p.m. ..July 11, 7 p.m..
Air Mall for Manila. Guam, Hono- lalu, U. 8. A., and Europe vla "Pan American Airways and Trans-. Atlantic Services."
Amoy
....
K.P.O. Rez..... July if, 5.00 pm. Ord. ...July 11, 5.30 p.m.
G.P.Q.
Reg. Ord,
July 11, 5.00 pm July 11, 7.00 pm. .7 p.m.
Shanghal, Japan, Canada, U.S.A, 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.
...July 11, 5 p.m. ..July, 12, 9.15 am.
....... July 12, 10a.m. Friday, July 12
Fort Bayard, Holhow and Haiphong
Noon.
Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South Africa, and United Kingdom.
KP.D.
Farcels
Heg. Ord.
Parcels
Reg.
Ord.
July 12, 3 pin. July 12, 6 pm. July 12, 6.30 p.m. G.P.O.
uly 12.3 pm. 12, 5 pm, July 12, 7 pm.
Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Hono- Infu, U.S.A., and Europe via "Tan- American Airways and Trans Allantio Services"
Reg.,
Ord.
Ref..
K.P.O.
July 12, 5.00 pm July 12, 5.30 pan. GP.O:
July 12, 5.00 p.m.
Ori......July 12, 7.00 p.m.
Saturday, July 13
Shanghal and Parcels only for Tien-
tsin Shanghal and Parcels only for Tien-
tsin
...................-12.80 pm. Air Mall for "Imperial Airways- Service" to Durban and thence by Ben Service to United-Kingdom.!
* G.P.O. & ́K.P.O.
Reg.
Ord. ***
July 13, 5.00 p.m. .............July 13, 5.30 p.m. Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South
Africa and United Kingdom.
G, P. O, and K. P. 0. Parcels,...July 13, 5 p.m..
Ord
Reg. July 13,.5 p.m. July 15, 8.30 a.m. Monday, July 15
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