1940-07-10 — Page 10

Wednesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

CLASSIFIED NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. H.K. Stock

ADVERTISEMENTS

FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN

25 words $2.50 What to do to help a child

for 3 days prepaid WANTED TO BUY.

WE FAY MIGNI PRICES for all gold silver articles, diarnonds, jado and

Gold Apply China and Jewels. Refining Co. Room B, Pedder Build- ing, 2nd floor.

THE

FOR SALE.

"HONGKONG AS REVEALED DY CAMERA" Second Edition. Over 80 excellent views of the Colony. Price $1.50. Obtainable at Kelly & Walsh, Lid, Hongkong Travel Bureau or from the Publishers, China Morning Port, Lid, Bouth Wyndham Street.

The

Hongkong Telegraph

Tenth Annual Amateur Photographic Competition

Juno-September, 1940. Two Silver Trophies Awarded by ILFORD LTD.

For the best and second-best entries. Four Silver Trophies Awarded by EASTMAN KODAK CO. First Prizes in each of the four Sections.

$250 CASH PRIZES $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 work eniniled in the production of every entry must have been done by the competitors who will be required to make a declaration to this effect. Each entry must have pasted on the back a special entry form obtainable on application from The Hongkong Telegraph or from the Hon. Secretary, Hongkong Photographic Society. Subjects at the discretion of competitors.

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

RULES

The following Rules will govern the Competition:

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

2. No employes or member of any firm in the photographic trade i permitted to compete.

3-The prizes will be awarded to the competitor sending in what are adjudged to be the best photo- Zach graph in each Section: entry must be accompanied by a form which will be published during the period of the Com

ba petition. and which must parted on back of entry.

The right to publish any or all of the entries to rosarved to the Hongkong Telegraph.

B-AH photograph entered must higya een taken in the Colony of Hongkong. Photographs which have been already entered in other Competitions are ineligtbla

4. 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 pletures, and must

Coloured bo inaunted.

photo- graphs are ineligible. B.-Piclures submlifed in sepia tones should be accompanied by

maller print in black and white. No picture to entered in ma tham one Section.

10-Mounts to be only whits or cream, must be of one of the following

izes:-10x12, 15x20

11-No correspondence will be entered

into in connection with the Com petition.

tho

12-Members of the Staff of the

Ilangkong Telegraph__and South China &torning Post are not permitted to compete.

13The decision of the Judges shall

be final.

14-At the conclusion of the Com- peiltion, entries will be returned

to competitors on application at tho Telegraph' offices within.seven days.

NAME

ENTRY FORM

SECTION

ADDRESS

Anyone knowing of a child who has been assaulted, neglected, or ill-treated in a manner likely to cause unnecessary auffering or injury to health, or knowing of a parent who is seeking advice on any matter concerning a child, would be doing an act of kindness by communicating at once with

The Hon. General Secretary, ILKS.P.C., Old City Hall

The Inspector, 49, Pokfulam Road, Ist floor.

The Inspector, 82 Stone. Nullah Lane, 2nd Floor.

The Inspector, 12, Sal Yeung Choi St., Kowloon.

The Inspector, 52, Argyle St., Kowloon.

All further steps will be taken, and expenses borne, by the Society.

The Informant's name will be kept strictly private, except in cases whero malice la proved.

BAG SNATCHING

EPIDEMIC

Several women had their handbags. snatched while walking in the streets of the Colony yesterday.

Castle

Mrs. Raymond Lee, of 109 Robin son Road, was walking in Road at 2.15 p.m. when a Chinese snatched her handbag containing $104 and run off.

A widow, Ng Lin, of 64 Robinson Road, was robbed of her handbog containing $300 when in Pelho Street, Shamshulpo, about 4.10 p.m.

Mra. Chung Hok-hang, of Chlu_Wal Terrace, was in Western Street about 9.45 um. when a man snatched her wrist watch, valued at $50.

RICE LOST AS

BOAT SINKS

A cargo of 740 sacks of rice was lest when a lighter, which was un- landing alongside the sea-wall ot West Point, sank on Saturday after-

noon. The yesterday.

УСББС

Was

salvaged

Rumania Guards

Its Oil Wells

BUCHAREST, July 9 (Reuter}.— The Rumanian Cabinet at a special meeting to-night approved of the decreo prohibiting the sale of shares in Rumanian Oil Companies, except

to Rumanian citizens.

This was interpreted as a move to prevent the transfer of such shares abroad.

There have been insistent rumours In Bucharest at British interests

have been endeavouring to dispose of their share in Russia.

Princes' Splendid War Gifts

SIMLA, July + (Reuter)The Nizam of Hyderabad has contributed a further £50,000 for Imperial De- funce,

The Maharajah of Travancore has contributed a similar sum to the Viceroy's Fund for the purchase of o mine- sweeping trawler for the Indian Navy.

Mittelhauser Won't

Market

The following quotations were Issued on the Hongkong Stock Mor- ket this morning.

BANKS

HK. Banks $.....

.1,110 b. H.K. Banka (Lon, Reg.) E.04 n 1.K. Banks (II.K. Reg.) £..05 n. Chartered

.57% m. .28%. .11% n.

.73 n.

Mercantile, A. & B. £.. Mercantile, C. £

East Asia $.

INSURANCES

MACAO'S LOSS:

GOVERNOR DIES FROM PAGE ONE

being a student at the University of Coimbra.

At the age of 59, Dr. Barboan was reckoned to have many more years before him in Portuguese colonial administration, but in the Inst few months his health falled him. He suffered from arterior-sclerosis, com-

in lately. plications setting

He was twice a widower and is survived by a married daughter and .218 n. lave sons. One of his sons, Master

Antonio. Tamagnini

Was Barbosa, with him at the time of his death this [morning.

.320 sa.

Canton S. Union ... China Underwriters $....60 cts. n. H.K. Fire $.

.100 n. SHIPPING

$

Douglases 5. Steamboats $. Indo-Chinas P. x.d. Indo-Chinas D.3. Shell (Bearers) nl- Waterboats

x.d....... DOCKS ETC. Wharves $. Docks (old) 3.. Docks (new) $.. Providitis S.... Sh, Docks Sh. $..

BUNING

Kaftans/- Ruby S. HK. Mines

LANDS

Hotels Lands S Lands 4% Debentures Shel Lands Sh. $.. Humphreys $... HK. Realties $. Chinese Estater' $..

UTILITIES

Troms $...

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

Stor Ferzica

''

Y. Ferries S.

China Lights (old)

HK. Electrics (old) $..

120 n. .11 100 n.

July 10, 1940.

BRITAIN SPENDS £7,500,000 A DAY ON WAR

LONDON, July 9 (Reuter).In the House of Commons to-day, Sir Kingsley Wood, Chancellor of the Exchequer, moved a vote of credit of £1,000,000,000.for war expenditure.

on

It will be recalled that March 18 the House approved a Over credit of £700,000,000.

aum is £576,000,000 of this already expended.

For the last four weeks, the average Hongkong Tho sympathy of the public will be extended to his child-rate of expenditure directly on the war equalled over £7,500,000 a day, ren in their great bereavement.

of which £6,500,000 was spent on Consul's Statement

,80 D. No official news had yet been recely-the Navy, Army, Air Force, Ministry .33/0 ned by the neting Portuguese Consul of supply and sircraft production,

The remainder was spent on other 0.00 n. General, Mr. F. P. de V. Soares, when

informed of the death of Dr. Artur War service like shipping, food, home .95 n. Tamagnini Barbosa, Governor of security, etc.

More Taxation Hint .15% n. Macao, by a representative of the

These Agures, Sir Kingsley declar- 18. Hongkong Telegraph this morning, .3.35 be.

Mr. Soares said he had no commented, are further proof of our fixed to make except that the Portuguese determination to achieve victory. ..23 n.

The community in Itongkong would deep-

gap between revenue and Further .16/6..ly regret his death. "I expect the expenditure, is widening.

.9.56 n. Portuguese community here will be contribution from taxation towards 5 cis, n. sending a telegram to Macao express the cost of the war must be the ing their sympathy when the news highest possible and must soon be .34 n. becomes," known the Consul added. made. It is imperative that we should keep before us the necessity 2914 bed,

Church's Sorrow

of sound financial effort and be ready 100 n.

The Roman Catholic churches into make the necessary heavy financial .0.70 n.

sacrifice. 0n. Hongkong have as yet made no

The House unanimously agreed to ..334 n. arrangements for the holding of Re-

£1,000,000,000 credit and went for the late Dr. the n.quiem masses .1014

into a secret session on economic Barbeso..

Rev. Fr. J. M. Spada, of the warfare. Cathalle Cathedral, expressed his deep regret al hearing the news of Dr. Barbosa's death.

14.30 sa.

.7.40 n.

.3.70

72

60 m. .22 .

China Lights (new)

3.05 n.

.30 n.

IK. Electrics (new) $..

Macao Electrics (old) Macao Electrics (new) Sandakan Lights $ Telephones (old) Telephones (new) s..

.35 n. .. 17 n. $....18 a. 11%. .10 b. 7.00 n.

INDUSTRIALS

THE WAR FUND

Exchange At A Glance

SELLING

TT. London ............

TT: Indla TT. U.S.A.

T.T. Franco T.T. Switzerland TT. Australia

BUYING

4 m/s L/C London

POST OFFICE

Small Packet Post to all countries. ta suspended.

OUTWARD NAIL, TIMKA Registered and Parcel Mail are- closed 16 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise- stated, and where mails are advartle

ed to close at dr before ́ а nun, ·ro- gistered and parcel mails are closed at 6 pm. on the previous day. When mails are advertised to close after p.m. Registered and Parcel mai are closed at 6 pm,

INWARD MAILS Air Mail by "Imperial Airways-

Servico"

„July 10, Air Mall by "Air Franco Always

July

10. July 10.

Haiphong

Bervice".

Canton

1/2

Manila

12%

364

Shanghai Sandakan.

Shanghol

July 10.

July

10.

July.10.. July 10. July 10.

.July 18.

July 10.

Shanghai and Amoy Straits

Air Mall by "Fan American Airways

Demand London

T.T. Shanghal ..

T.T. Singapore

T.T. Japan

8214

15. Munitn

Direct

Service."San Francisco

TT. Batavia

43%

Jate, 25th June,

July 11.

T.T. Bangkok T.T. Saigon

14035

Canton

July 11.

.108

Japan and Shanghal

July 11.

Nom.

Manila

July 11.

100

Manin

July 31..

1/04

Saigon

July 11.

Shanghal

July 11.

Shanghai

July 11,

1/3

Air Mall by "Tan American Al-

4 m/s D/P London

1/32

ways licet Service"-San_Fran-

4 m/s L/C U.S.A.

.2494%

cisco date, 2nd July.

July 12.

4 m/s France

Nom.

Japan.

July

30 d/s India

.842

Japan and Shanghai.

U.S. Cross rate in London 4.03%

Shanghai

U.S. Cross rate in N.Y...3.7794

Bangkok

Canton

Shanghal

Shanghai.

July 13.

Japan

and Shanghal

July 13.

July 15.

Manila

July 15..

Japan and Manila

July 15.

July 16.

Japan and Shanghal Canion

July 18.

July 17.

Java and Manila

July 17.

Arrangements regarding Requiem TOTAL STEADILY MOUNTS British Aid

6.90 b. masses will be announced later.

Q.A.G.'s Telegram The following telegram was des- the patched this morning from

Govern Omeer Administering the ment, the Hon. Mr. N. L. Smith to the British Consul in Macuo:

Please convey to the Government of Macao the deep sense of grief which this Colony feels in the death

Barbosa, of

Cald: Macg. (Ord.), Sh. $.. 14.00 n. Dr.

neg. (Prof.), Sh. ...12 m. Chid: Macg. Canton Ices $.

Cements

S.....

$..

1.K. ROPSTORES. &c. Dairy Farms $. Watsons $.

Lane Crawfords $.

Sinceres $...... Wing On (H.K.)

Powell Ltd. $

COTTON MILLS Ewo Sh. $..... Sin Cotton Sh. $.

MISC.

2. .13.20 n. 424 0.

n.

To me personally the loss of a friend of many years' standing is a Very real sorrow.

"I shall be glad if you will per- Bonally represent me at funeral and 17 sa. Kurnish a wreath in my .7% b. Smith, Acting Governor."

.7.45 m.

2.00 n.

.39 1.

.1 n.

294 n. ,210 n.

name.--

DALADIER AND REYNAUD

FROM PAGE ONE HI.K. Gavt. 4% Loon...102.n. H.K. Govt. 34% Loan (x. Int.105 n.

Borne dispatch to ti official German HK. Govt. (1940)

.05 n.

news agency, Ch. Govt. 6% 1925 G$Bds. 43% n.

Foto Of Prisoners H. K. Entertainments $....0.00 n.

LONDON, July 9" (Reuter),—While Constructions (old) $,.

174 n.

all French prisoners held by the Axis Constructions (hew)

1 n.

Powers will remain in captivity, ell Vibro Plling $....

.8 n, Marsmans Inv. (Lon.) s/..8/0 n. Dersons of whatever nationality who acts favourable to Germany will be released,

Marsmans Iny, (ILK.) 8/- ..Al- n

|ROAD COLLAPSES BENEATH BUS

An unusual accident occurred in Bonham Road near the Netherzole Hospital yesterday evening, in which abus driven by Lee Suma-hon, was involved.

Part of the road collapsed under the front left wheel of the bus, which fell into a hole four feet deep. The front left spring of the vehicle was

Serve Petain LONDON, July (Reuter), General Eugene Mittelhauser, the French Commander-in-Chief in broken. Syria, is relinquishing his command.

There were no casualties,

YOUR BOMBERS

The South China Morning Post, Ltd.,

is receiving subscriptions to

TO ASSIST

THE FUND TO

|

Tolals of $1,237,024,30 and £2,020.– 15.0d. were reached by the War Fund inaugurated by the S. C. M. Post, Ltd., yesterday afternoon, including a littlé ever

$100 contributed from thui Gloucester Hotel, being the month's takings from the electrical gramo- phone in the ground floor loungo. Latest subscriptions received are as follow: Anonymous

Anonymous E, K.

Mrs. Murlet willcocka Anonymous

Anonymous

Mr. Li Jowson

Mr. Au Kwok-leung

Itizal Birthday Fund fist, in-

statment)

WAR FUND SUPPORT

20.

200.

For China

Shonghat

London Committee Starts New Fund LONDON, July 9 (Reuter).-Salgon, The Dean of Canterbury, speuk.

100 ing at

12. July 12, July 12. July 13, July

13.

July 13.

Sal.

OUTWARD MAILS Wednesday, July 10

Sandakan, Madang, amaua, Rabaul and Tulagi.

12.30 p.m.

the China Campaign Halphong

50 Committee dinner in London, Straits. Ceylon, India, East and

declared that Britain should give

200

100, assistance to China even now.

"It would be for our own safety

as well as for moral good to help

At the monthly meeting of the the Chinese who are engaged in a Chinese Chamber of Commerce yes- struggle kindred to our own.

"England should not give an inch terday afternoon, the Secretary, Mr.

appeasement." H. Y. Tso, announced that a joint to Japan in

Russia's Assistance statement was recently published in The Chinese newspapers by the Tung The dinner was attended" by the Wah Hospital and the Chinese Cham-Chinese and Russian Ambassadors, ber of Commerce, asking all Chinese and Dr. Que Tal-chl, expressing in Rengkong to contribute generously gratification at the presence of M. towards the British war funds. Ivan Malaky, said it was something Me To mentoried that the Chin- more symbolical than he might be eso Chamber of Commerce had sent ready to admit, $1,000 to the South China Morning Post War Fund.

recently were arrested In France for New Manoeuvre By

The French Armistice delegation

has accepted this order.

NO FAMINE

IN FRANCE

LONDON, July D (Reuter) ----The- French Minister of Food and Agricul- ture announced to-day that reserves of corn, meat and wine are sufficient

50

that there need be ho fear of

famine in France.

Restrictions on imported products, however, will be made still more

severe.

CLIPPER AGAIN DELAYED

The local office of Pan American Airways announce a further delay in

China Clipper, the arrival of the which is now expected to arrive here on Friday, and leave on her return trip to Manila and America on Satur day. The Philippine Clipper is ex- pected on Saturday, and leaves on Sunday,

FRENCH PUPPETS START THEIR ACT

LONDON, July Reuter)sc cording to the German offelal news agency, the French Parliamentary Bession was opened by M. Herriot, Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies. M. Paul Reynaud, the former premier, was present with his head bandaged as the result of his recent motor accident.

BRITAIN'S WAR EFFORT. HSENGKING

The whole of the money subscribed is being handed to. The Government of

Hongkong for transmission to THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT For the Purchase of Aeroplanes or such other Please use block letters and paste this Armaments as the British Government may decido. Donations will be received by The South China Morning Post. Cheques should be made payable to METROPOLE Sund-South China Morning Post Limited."

on back of each Entry in sections

1, 2 and 3,

HOTEL

CENTRAL - CLEAN "COMFORTABLE - FIREPROOF

SEIZED Japanese Hold B. And S.

Ship In Shanghai.

Shanghal, July 9..

The Japanese navy seized the China Navigation Company's atcamer Hsengking on its, arrival to-day from Tientsin, from where it had brought munitions for the Shanghai garricou. British naval authorities said, they ware Investigating the seizure and denled the reports that the Japanese

capture, had machine-gunned

the

fagship Idzumo, which made the vessel-United Press.

HELENA MAY LIBRARY It is announced that the Helenn Mornings, Monday to Friday) 0.80 10. * 12.30, Saturday § to 1 pan.

Afternoons, Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, 3 to 5.45; Tuesday and Friday, 2.30 to 4.30.2

May Library will be open as follows:

All donations will be acknowledged in the columns of The S. C. M, Post & The Hongkong Talegraph,

The Committee hopes that hus- bands of members who have been

evacuated will continue to use the library.

Axis Powers?

BUDAPEST, July 9 (Reuter).-It

South Africa, and United Kingdom

Reg.

Οτα

Reg.

Ord.

Manila

K.P.O.

12.45 pm.

,3.30 p.m.

G.P.O.

.2.45 p.m.

.3.30 p.m..

4.30 p.m

and Iran.

Air Mail for Indo China

by the "Air France Airways."

Kowloon P. O.

Straits

Hex

Ord

Reg., Ord.

Acknowledging the great contri- bullon Russia has mode for the con-Shanghal tinuance of China's struggle," Dr. Swatow Quo sald: "She has given us great material assistance without any poll tical conditions whatever."

Within Ave.minutes of the appeal by the Dean of Canterbury for money for the China Campaign, £30 was

Is understood that Count Teleki and contributed, Count Csaky will attend the meeting of the Reichstag on Thursday,

It is reported that Count Clans will also be present.

House Collapses

In Rain Storm

U.S. Fleet Stays At Hawaii

July 10, 5.00 p.m. ......July 10, 0.30 pm

G.P.O.

..July 10, 5.30 p.m. .July 10, 7.00 pan. .7.00 p.m.

.12.30 p.m. ..1 p.m.

Thursday, July 11

Shanghai, Japan. Honolulu, U.S.A

Central and South America and *United-Kingdom via San Francisco

Kr.o.

Parcels Reg.

Ord.

Parcels Rest. Ord.

July 11, 4 p.m. July 11, 5 p.m. July 11, 5.30 p.m. G.P.O.

July 11, 4 p.m. July 11, p.m.. July 11, 0.30 p.m.

Air Mall for Manila, Guam, Iono

lulu, D. 8. A, and Europe via "Pan American Airways and Trans-

Atlantte Services."

K.P.0.

Reg.

Ord.

July 11, 5.00 p.m. July 11, 5.30p.m. G.P.O.

Rer.

Ord,

July 11, 5.00 pm.

NEW YORK, July 9 (Reuter).-- President Roosevelt stated at a Press When a small house collapsed in conference to-day that there was at Fingshan village, New Territories, on present no plan to move the United Monday, during a heavy rain storm, States Fleet from Hawail to the At- its owner. To Keung, was burled Jantic.

„July 11, 7.00 p.m. under a gable wall, but was dug out The President made this state- by the Police. He suffered no ment following

with Amoy

****? p.m. apparent injury, but has been admiti-Admiral Richardson, Commander of Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A

Central and' South America and ed into Queen Mary Hospital for the Fleet. who made an unheralded

United-Kingdom vla Vancouver observation.

1ght from Howall to Washington.

B.C., (Parcels for Canada only). GP.O. and KP.0.

TO-MORROW

AT THE

HE'S GOT A VOICE LIKE A

a conference

KING'S

NIGHTINGALE S

AND A SOCK LIKE A

MULE!

Kid

Nightingale

Not or chins... how this lost can' Alt. 'goal. When he sings bò gets o curtain cati... when fin swings it's curtains for the other guyl But crops. ing or cluting... ho's tops in fünt

JOHN

JANE

PAYNE WYMAN

WALTER CATLETT - ED BROPHY-

Directed by GEORGI‘AMY WARNER BROS, PICTURE ·

Screen Play by Charles Belden und Raymond Schrock » From a Story by Lee Kuti

Par.

Reg.

Ord.

Amoy

...July 11, 8 p.m.

July 12, 0.15 a.m. July 12, 10 a.m. uly 12

.8.J

Friday, July

Hothow.12.30 p.m.

Fort Bayard and Holhow

Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South

Africa, and United Kingdom.

Reg.

Ord.

Reg.

Ord.

K.P.O.

July 12, 2.45 p.m.

July 12, 3.30 p.m. G.P.O.

July 12, 2.45 pm.

July 12, 3.30 p.m.

Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South Africa, and Unlied Kingdom.

Parceis

Reg.

Ord

Parcela

Regi

Ord:

'K.P.O.

....July 12, 3 p. ..July 12, 5 p.m. „July 12, 5.90 G.P.0.

July 12, 3 p.m.

July 12, 5 p.m..

..July 12, 7 p.m.

Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Ilono- lalu, U.S.A., and. Europe.vla "Pan- American Airways and·· Tráng- Allantio Services

Reg.,

Ord

Rer,

K.P.O.

July 12, 5.00 pm. „July 12, 6,30 p.m. G.P.O.

„July 12, 5.00 p.m.

Ord...July 12, 7,00 p.m.

Saturday, July 18'

Shanghal and Parcels only for Tien- tsin ....................... a.m. Shanghal and Parcols only for Tien-

taln

12.30. pm. Air Mall for Imperlat Kleways- Service" to Durban and thence by Sea Service to United-Kingdom. G.P.O. & K.P.O

July 155.00 pm. ...July 13, 5.30 pz.. 5.30p.m.

ONIA Haiphong

Straits.

6.30 p.m.

Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South.

Africa and United Kingdom,.

1769796. P. O. and K. P. 0,

Parcels, .......July 13, 5 pm- Reg., Ord

Canton

July 13, 5 pm. July 16, 8.30 KZL

Sunday, July, 1499400

......

Amoy and Shanghai.

.0.a.m.

*Superscribed, Correspondence Only,

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