1940-07-10 — Page 18

Wedriesday,

CLASSIFIED NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. Naval Yard

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 PAY HIGH PRICES for all gold and silver articles, diamonds, fade and jewels. Apply China Reining Co. Room 6, Pedder Bull- ing, 2nd floor,

FOR SALE.

"HONGKONG AS REVEALED BY rue CAMERA" Second Edition. Over 60 excellent views of the Colony. Price $1.00. Obtainable at Kelly & Walsh, Ltd., Hongkong Travel Bureau or from the Publishers, Routh China Morning Post, ddy 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 Silvor Trophios Awarded by EASTMAN KODAK CO. First Prizes in each of the four Secilens.

$250 CASH PRIZES $250

SECTION ONE

General Pictorial: Land and Scaenper: Architecture: Street Scenes, clc. 1st. Silver Cup. 2nd. $30. 3rd.. $20. 4th. $12.50.

SECTION TWO

Portraits: Infornial Close-ups; Human

Studica.

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 entailed in the production of every entry must have been done by the competitors who will be required 10 make a declaration to this effect. Ench entry must have pasted on the back a special entry form obtainable on application from The Hongkong Telegraph or from the Hon. Secretory, Hongkong Photographie Society, Subjects at the discretion of

competitors..

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

RULES

to

The following Rules will govern the Competition:

Tie Competition is confined ex- clusively

chote. amateur Etaphora. 2-No employee or member of any Arm in the photographic trade is permitted to compete, 3-The prizes will be awarded to the competitors sending in what are adjudged to be the best photo- graphit in each Section,

Each Entry must be accompanied by a oon which will be published during the period of the Com petition, and whieh must pasted on back of entry.

be

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 Cotony of longkang. Photographs which have been already entered in other Competitions are ineligible -No responsibility will be accepted for non-delivery of loss of of damage to oniries.

7. All entries to be either black, Bepla, or toned pictures, and must be mounted, Coloured

photo. graphs are ineligible. B-Pictures submitted in sepia tones

should be accompanied by a smaller print in black and white. D-No picture to entored in more

than one Section.

10.-Mounts to be only white or cream, must be of one of the following #Les;-10X32, 10×20.

11.-No correspondence will be entered into in connection with the Com- petition. 12-Members of the Staffs of the

Ilongkong Telegraph

the South China Morning Post are not permitted to compote, 13~~The decision of the Judges shall

'be final.

W

14-At the conclusion of the Com- petition, entries will be returned to competitors on application at the Telegraph onces within seven days.

ENTRY FORM

NADIE

SECTION

ADDRESS

Please use block letters and paste

on back of cach Entry in scclions 1, 2 and 3.

METROPOLE

•

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

at once with-

Tho Ноп General Secretary, H.K.S.P.C., Old City Hall.

The Inspector, 49, Pokfulam Road, The Inspector, 82 Stone Nulloh

1st floor,

Lane, 2nd. Floor, St., Kowloon,

The Inspector, 12, Sai Young Chot

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 where malice is proved.

H.K. Stock Market

were

The following quotations Issued on the Hongkong Stock Mar-1 ket this morning.

BANKS

II.K. Banks $............. HK Banks (Lon. Reg.) ILK. Banks (IK. Reg.) Chartered 2.

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

East Asia $.

Canton $. Union

INSURANCES

China Underwriters $.. ILK. Fire

Douglases $

SHIPPING

Steambouts $..

Indo-Chinas P. x.,

Indo-Chinos D... Shell (Bearers) - Whterbosts $x.d..

DOCKS ETC.

Wharves $. Ducks (old) $. Docks (new) $,.

S.. Providits

Sh. Docks Sh. 5.

.1,110 b.

..64 E..05 n. .5% 1.

Chargeman In Court

False Pretences Charge Uphold

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

July 10, 1940.

LETTERS HONGKONG FAMILIES EVACUATE

Police Reservists-Appeal

To Employers

To The Editor.

of the

tour, of three

The "Hongkong Telegraph." Sir-I shall be much oblined if you will kindly allow me to draw: the attention of all employers com- man of the Royal Naval Yard, duties of Police Reservists. As from George Percy Clarke, charge-cerned to revised arrangements for was charged before Mr. 11. G. Reserve have been detalled for six

Thursday July 11, members Sheldon, K.C., at the Central hours duty dally-a Magistracy this morning with hours between 7 a.m, and noon, and obtaining $26 from Lam Wai-a tour of three hours between 0 p.m. ching, married woman, by pre- and midnight. It is hoped that this tending that he was in a position to continue in their civil employ- arrangement will enable Reservists to obtain an apprenticeship for ment Lam's son in the Yard on Feb- I would request, the sympathetic co- ruary 15. guilty,

Clarke pleaded not operation of employers to

enable Reservists to carry out their orders.

T. H. KING. Commissioner of Police.

for over a year, and had asked him Lam gold she had known Clarke

10 get a job for her son in the Yard, to which he agreed, and advised her won to become an electrician. Two, days later, Clarke asked her for $25 which was to be "Cumshaw" for a certain Chinese in the Yard, saying that if he failed to secure the job, the money would be refunded.

Mo Yung, amnh employed by Lam, stated that she saw her mistress hand $25 to Clarke.

Was

Defendant's Evidence

not

The Rent Problem on a subject in which I feel sure that Sir-I wish to express my views my residents of Hongkong are very seriously concerned. First I would. is not written with any spirit of like to make it clear that this letter criticism of the

Government, wic have hardly had time to deal with

In evidence. Clarke suld be washe question of leases and other forms acquainted with Lam, and she asked tenant, but to casure that my reason- of agreement between Inndlord and him to get an apprenticeship, in the ing on this matter will be brought $25 and a receipt was given to Lam. Yard for her son. He asked her for promptly to the attention of all to

whom the public look for justice. After he had learned that the Yard .2834 n.

For reasons which will be obvious. taking apprentices, he must use a "nom de plume" and i 114 brought a No. 1 Chinese to Lam's

33.sidence and explained the situation cannot give precise details of my own

to her. Clarke said he wanted to 318 n. return the money to Lam, and added .320 sa, that he had asked Lam to send her .00 cts. n,son to school to learn English, thus 180 making him more eligible for on

apprenticeship next year.

Clarke was convleted and was .120 o

.1 nmanded until

to-morrow to ...100 . whether he could pay the $25.

.80 n.

33/0 n.

0.90 31.

96 n.

15 n.

.15% n.

.23 n.

.15/0 n. 0.55 n.

.3.35 be

MINING

Kailan /- Raubs S. H.K. Mines

cts.

LANDS

Hotel Lands $. Londs 1% Debentures S'hai Lands Sh. $. Humphreys $.. H.K. Realtics &.. Chinese Estates S.

UTILITIES

Trams $.... Peak Trams (old) $.. Teak Trams (new) $... Star Ferries

Y, Ferries S. China Lights (old) $.. China Lights (new) s. H.K. Electrics (old) $. H.K. Electrics (new) $. Macao Electrics Macno Electrics (new) Sondakua Lights $ Telephones (okl) Telephones (new) $...

PETAIN PURGE

FROM PAGE ONE

case,

Immediately on being introduced as a prospective tenant, the rental of the accommodation I now occupy was increased from a very high figure in a very excessive one, which force at re-circumstances compelled me to ac-

cept.

SCC

Senator voted against the dictator- ship. Their fate is unknown.

terman reports from Vichy, the French capital, state at Laval

Is heading the group which is insisting .3% n. 2012 b. the punishment of M. Daladler, M. Reynaud and General Gamelin "for .9.70 n.

9.90 the declaration and continuation of

8. the

.3% n. 104.

war."!

More Formality. LONDON, July 9 (Reuter).---Thu French Chamber of Deputies ap-

I was then called upon to place my signature to certain terms which in cluded one to the effect that I would give one calendar month's notice of my quilting the premises. My lond- Jord has Intimated that he is not yet prepared to discuss the matter of a reduction in rent

and that any con-

WOMEN and children evacuees streaming past the gates at the Kowloon wharf on Friday during the mass evacuation to Manila. The young lady on the extreme right was clearly wor ried about something when this photograph was taken-Ming Yuen,

ΤΟ

LETTERS

EVACUEES

The Post Office has not yet arranged any standard address through which letters, can be, sent evacuees in Manila.

to

"I do not know whether it is intended by the Goo ernment to arrange such a standard address later," said the Postmaster Gen- eral (Mr. Forrest) to-day, "But I think the address 1 suggested the other day will be found adequate."

sequent decision to quit must bej covered by one month's notice com- at the end of which. mencing on the 1st. day of the month intend to quit. The obvious intention of the landlord- is to squeeze the exorblinnt rental from the tenant for July and August at least, or possibly on the 31st of July to make a small unacceptable reduction in rental in the hope that the tenni would be too late to ten-

This address was:" Mrs. British evacuée der a written noilce to quit at the end

c/o General Post Office, of August under the one sided ugree-

Manila." (the landlord himself signed nothing).

ALIENS IN MALAYA

Questions For The House Of Lords

LONDON, July 9 (Reuter).—

POST OFFICE

Sraall Packet Post to all countries in suspended.

OUTWARD MAIL TIMES

Registered and Parcel Mall, are losed 15 minutes earlier than the ime given below unless otherwise stated, and where malls are advertis- ed to close at or before 9 a.m. re- gistered and parcel malls are closed it 5 p.m. on the previous day. When antis are advartined to close after 1. p. Registered and Parcel maile are closed at 8 pm,

ENWAID MAILS Air Mali by "Air France Airways.

Service".

..July': 10.

Air Mail by "Imperial Airways

July 11.

Service"

Canton

July 10. July 11,

Japan and Shanghai.

Manilo

Manila

Salgon

July 11. July 11.

July 11.

anghal

July 11.

July 11,

Ale Mail by "Pan American_Air-

ways Direct Service,San Fran-

cisco date, 25th June,

July 18.

Japan,

July 12.

Japan and Shanghai

..July 12.

Slinoghal

July 12.

Shanghai and Amoy

July 12.

Air Mail by "Pan American Air-

ways Direct Service"San Fran-

cisco date, 2nd July,

July 13:

Bangkok

.July 13.

Canton Shanghai:

July 13.

July 13.

Shanghai,

July 13.

Japan and Shanghai

July 13.

Haiphong

July 15.

Manila.

July 16.

Japan and Manila

July 16.

Shanghoi

Japan and Shanghai Canton

July 10,

July 18.

Java and Manila

July 17.

July 17.

July, 17.

July 10.

July 18.

Culeutti and Straits

July 19.

Jupan

July, 19,

OUTWARD MAILS Wednesday, July 10

.4.30p.m.

Straits Japan

Shanghal. ...

In the House of Lords to-Manila niorrow, Lord Marchwood, Air Mall for Indo China and Iran formerly Sir George Penny, will

by the "Air France Airways,” ack the Government whether

Kowloon P. 0. they will follow the netion of the Straits Government with regard Lo enemy aliens,

Government's Decision

Reg

July 10, 5.00 p.m.. Ord........July 10, 5.30 pm.

G.P.O.

Reg.,

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

Thursday, July 11

12.30 p.m.

p.m.

Lord Marchwood suld that the Shanghai Strails Government, while realising Swataw that distress and inconvenience may| Amoy possibly be caused to a certain num- Straits, Ceylon, India, East

7 p.m. ber of Innocent persons, have decided

and South Africa, and United Kingdom. to intern all enemy aliens us they are

K.P.O. not prepared to take any unnecessary risk in the present state of world nffairs..

Lord Marchwood will also ask whether, if for any reason, the British

14.30 sa. Provet for to-day by 195 votes to (and still is) profiteering through ROOSEVELT AND Government coin Britain, they will

.7.40. Constitution

cir-

THIRD TERM

In the first pince the landlord was war which resulted in an influx of refugees

The Government's recent action (which undoubtedly is very wise) has created special cumstances (resulting from war) In WASHINGTON, July 9 (Reuter). which the tenont should be relieved-President Roosevelt at a Press con- of his obligation as regards notice tu ference to-day parried all questions the landlord. are enforced to meet war centin- whether he should stand for a third Emergency regulations designed to draw nut his views on gencies, and so the law should

now term as President. be revised to meet the situation created by Government live Sabath had stated after a talk

emergency

Several hours earlier, Reprezenta- left, I believe, with legal obligations Roosevelt was not a candidate for a self whereby men will familles are with the President that President!

take steps as soon as possible to arrest and ship them to wherever they will Siate. constitute the least danger to the

SPAIN'S TROOPS CONCENTRATE

3.70 three, showing that the whole busi-

60 n. ness was just a mere formality.

The Bill will go to the Senute to- ..22 n. 5.90 b.morrow and will be presented to the 3,05 n, wo Houses

36 n. National Assembly. The same ensy together, silling อะ ถ 35 n. passage las expected.

11. (old) $.

Under the new Constitution, dicla- $....10 n. torial terms will be given Marstal

11 n. Petsin.

.19 b. To-day's meeting was important as by it the Chamber of Deputies signed INDUSTRIALS Cald: Maeg, (Ord.), Sh. $..14.00 n, only three shows that dictatorship is away its own life. The opposition of Cold: Macg. (Pref.), Sh. $...12 n. already at work. Canion Ices $.

.1.1 --CementsTM

The meating-innuked-the-end-or equitable in view or Wunt, third, tern, but that he could not 13.20 n. long centuries

in-view-or-tenants" ́obibaï

obliga refuse the "nomination that would H.K. Ropes $.

tions to .44 n. Frence.

their

families, who must be STORES, &e.

provided with a home elsewhere. Dairy Firma $.

The tenont now has full justification Watsons $.

for appealing for emergency regula-Hungarian

It is believed that the action might Lane Crawforda $.

Prime Minister, Count be designed against Portugal and tions to release him from agreements Teleki, and the Foreign Minister, Gibraltar. Sinceres $

which may hold good in normal Count Csaky, have left Budapest for

Wing On (H.K.) Powell Lid. $

7.00 n.

.17 sa.

of the

freedom

or

Senate Approves LONDON, July (Reuter),--Fol- 7 blowing the action of the Chamber, the 7.45 n. French Senate adopted by 225 voles .2.60 n. to one the resolution proposing the .39 .revision of the Constitution, states u n-Berne dispatch to the oflleial German

.20% n. .210 n.

news agency,

COTTON MILLS Ewo Sh. $...... S'hai Cotton Sh. $.

Fate Of Prisoners MISC.

LONDON, July 9 (Reuter)-While H.K. Govt. 4% Loan

all French prisoners held by the Axls II.K. Govt. 3% Loan (x. int.)95 n.

102 m. Powers will remain in captivity, all HK. Govi, (1040)

persons of whatever nationality who Ch. Govt, 5% 1925 G$Bds. 43 n.recently were arrested in France for H. K. Entertainments $....0.60 n. cts favourable to Germany will be

Constructions (old) $. Constructions

.95 n.

1 n. relcasei,

(new) $. Vibro Piting $..

.8. Marsmans Inv. (Lon.) a/-

.3/0 1. Maramans Inv. (H.K.) s/-..4/- n

THE WAR FUND TOTAL STEADILY MOUNTS

The French Armlatice delegation

accepted this order.

has

to their

times.

be given him.”

LONDON, July 9 (Reuter).-The

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH” NEW YORK, July 9 (Damel):-"] Reports received in New York late that Spain is concentrating or forces under the pretext of conduct- Jag military manoeuvres,

Unconfirmed reports claim

Spain at Bilbao and Salamanca.

that

I suggest 75 per cent, of June a short visit to Berlin, according to certain German forces are already in rentals for July and one week's the German news agency. notice to quit provided emergency regulations are passed and announced by the 24th July.

Whilst on like to point out that a landlord net- this subject I would ting a return of, say five per cent. years ago would be making ten times per annum, on a $1053 house a few that profit on the same house now.

Food Control regulations rightly present Increases in profit on food- stuffs, so the landlords have had a üne deal. Both houses and food are essential and I hope Government will

equitable basis,

STOCK MARKET do something to put things on a more

REPORT

in

the

Hongkong Stock Exchange Omelal Totals of $1,237,024.39 and £2,828.-

Summary issued yesterday says: 15.08. were reached by the War Fund market, zeilers, however are not ready

Many enquiries remain inaugurated by the S. C. M. Post, Ltd., to trade nor do they give any indica- yesterday afternoon, including a little tien of prices that night lead to

$100 contributed from Gloucester Hotel, being the month's and dealings recorded are few and the trade. Business is thus made dincult taldings from the electrical gramo-far between. phone in the ground floor lounge. Latest subscriptions received are as

ever

follow:

Mira, Muriel Willcocks

Buyers

HK. Banks $1,110

Providents $3.35

Anonymous

20.

Anonymous

HK. Lands $20.50

100,

Trama $14

Anonymou

200

Anonymous

50.

Mr. Lt Jowson

200.

China Lights (Ota) $5.80 Telephones (Old) $19

Mr. Au Kwok-leung

20.

zal Birthday Fund (st. in

stalment):

Mr. E. Mauricio

Mr. A. A. Matcal

"Rangoon Traveller"

WAR FUND SUPPORT

Sellers

Electrics $35.75

Sales

Trams $14.30/40 Dalry Farms $17

TENANT.

Warning To Hitler

War Potentialities Of U.S. Revealed

NEW YORK, July (Reuter),— "We are determined that no European nation shall ever Invade our shores", declared Mr. Louis Johnson, assistants

YOUR BOMBERS

The South China Morning Post, Ltd.,

is receiving subscriptions to THE FUND TO

To Assist

BRITAIN'S WAR EFFORT.

Secretary of War when broadcasting The whole of the money subscribed. is

over the Columbia system to-night."

Given time America's unmatched Industrial facilities could be converted into a military defence such as

as the world has never beheld, he declared.

The

United States

productive

Nazi Monroe capacity for planes to-day was 14.000

Doctrine

At the monthly meeting of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce yes- terday afternoon, the Secretary, Mr. H. Y, Tso, announced that a joint statement was recently published in the Chinese newspapers by the Tung Wah Hospital and the Chinese Cham- ber of Commerce, asking all Chinese Monroe Doctrine for Europe direct-

Informed circles to-day envisaged

Tonie, July 9.

is in Hongkong to contribute generously ed by the Axls following a state-

towards the British war funds.

Mr. Tso mentioned that the Chin-the talks of Count Clano in Berlin ment by the octal spokesman that CSC Chamber of Commerce had sent were concerned with military and $1,000 to the South China Morning political problems resulting from the Post War Fund.

var.

10

HOTEL CENTRAL m CLEAN "COMFORTABLE - FIREPROOF 1001,

a year. A year from to-day they hoped to mark 25,000 or more a year. Today the regular army was 240,000, but a year from now ft will be 375,- 000 plus the National Guard.

NO FAMINE IN FRANCE

LONDON, July 6 (Reuter) The French Minister of Food and Agricul

being handed to The Government of

Hongkong for transmission to

THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT

Parcels

.3.00 p.m.

Reg.

.5.00 p.m.

Ord.

.8.30 p.m.

G.P.O.

..3,00 p.m. .5.00 p.m.. .7.00 p.m.

Parcels Reg. Ord.

Shanghai, Japan, Canada, USA., Central and South Ainerien and United-Kingdom vin Vancouver B.C.. (Parcels for Canada only). K.P.O.

Parccts

,4.00 pm...

Reg. Ord.

.5.00 p.m.

.5.30 pm.

G.P.O.

Parcels

.4.00 p.m.

Friday, July-12--

5.00 p.m. .7.00 p.m.

..8 a.m..

Reg. Ord.

Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South Amoy

Africa, and United Kingdom.

K.P.O,

Reg.

Ord,

Reg

Ord,

July 12, 2.45 p.m. July 12, 3.30 p.m. G.P.O.

July 12, 2.45 p.m. ..July 12, 3.30 p.m. Parcels only for Straits...5.00 p.m.

Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., Central and South America and *United-Kingdom via San Francisco (No parcels for Canada).

K.P.O.

Parcels

Reg.

Ord.

Parcels

Reg-

Ord.

July 12, 4 p.m. July 12, 5p.m. .July 12, 6.80 p.m G.P.O.

July 12, 4 p.m. July 12, 8 pm. July 12, 6.30 pr Air Mall for Manila, Guam, Hono- lulu, U.S., and Europe via "Tan- American Airways and Trans- Atlantio Services,"

K.P.O.

Heg., July 12, 5.00 pm. Ord........July 12, 5.30 p.m.

G.P.O.

Beg.......

Jaly 12. 5.00 D.L Ord. July 12: 7.00 p.m.

Saturday, July 19

Shanghai and Parcels only for Tien-

tsIn

9 asa.

Shanghal and Parcels only for Tien-

tsta

12.30 pm. Air Mail for Imperial Airways

Service" to Durban and thence by Sea Servico to United Kingdom. C.P., & K.P.O,

Reg. July 13, 600 p.m. Ord. ...July 13, 6.30 pan. Air Mail for Manlis, Guam, Ilono- lulu, U. 8. A., and Europe via "Pan American Airways and Trans- Atlantic Services"

Rer.

Ord.

Rer.

Ord.

KP.O

July 13, 5.00 p.m. July 13, 5.30 p.m. G.P.O...

July 18, 5.00 pm

July 13, K30 puz

...5.30 p.m.

...4.30 p.m.

Haiphong Straits Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South

Africa and United Kingdom,

G. F. O. and K. P. O. Parcels, Rey,

July 13, 8 pix July 13, 5 pm- OrdJuly 15, 8.30

Canton Sunday, July 144

Fort Bayard and Holhow..9.00 am.

For the Purchase of Aeroplanes or such other Armaments as the British Government may decide. Donations will be received by The South China Morning Post. Cheques should be made payable to a b c phung a political instru-of corn, meat and wine are

nly a military but show self not ture announced to-day that reserves War Fund-South China Morning Post Limited." - ment," they declared, "After the sino qui to, sunt om um forthcoming Anal victory the Axis famine in France..

so that there beed be no fear of All donations will be acknowledged in the columns o pre par

European spy a paint feels that it has a responsibility of Restrictions on imported products of The S. C. M. Post & The Hongkong Telegraph. Dalton

character."United however, will be innde still more

(dn)

* K

m

Won

Press.

severe,

Melent

Amoy and Shanghel Haiphong day, July 15

Canton

Haiphong

Noon Tuesday, July 16 pm.

0.00 Am.

.0.30 in. 10.á.m. Superscribed Corrmpendence Only.

Holhow..