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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
Hungarian Ministers To Join Ciano
Anyone knowing of a child who
Budapest, July 9, has been assaulted, neglected, or
The Prime Minister, Count Teleki, ill-treated in a manner likely 10 and the Foreign Minister, Count cause unnecessary suffering or injur, Ciky, will fly to Berlin this after- to health, or knowing of a parent noon to join the Italian Foreign who is seeking advice on any matter Minisice, Count Clano, in his talks concerning a child, would be doing with the Nazi leaders. The visit is an act of kindness by communicating believed to be the outcome of the
tension of the past 10 days. Нол. General Secretary, HKS.P.C., Old City Hall.
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The
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JAPAN HOSTILE
Press Comments: On British Roply
י:
July 10, 1940.
New French Constitution
Grenoble; July 1.
WAR IN THE AIR
Nazi Raids. Attain Faster Tempo
London, July 9.
POST OFFICE
Small Packet Post to all countries. auspended.
OUTWARD MAIL TIMES Registered and Parcel Mail are closed 18 minutes earlier than the
The German air assaults are begin-me given below unless otherwisb
stated, and where mails are advertis con- ed to close at or before 9 am, re- gistered and parcel mails are closed at 6 p.m. on the previous day. When balls are advertised to close after 5 pm. Registered and Parcel mafis
Hurricanes
INWARD MAILS
The Chamber and the Senate will meet in formal assembly to-morrow to approve a Bill granting tho Petain Government power to evolve a new Tokyo, July 0.
constitution based on the rights of The Japanese press regards
Labour, the Family, and the Father-ning to attain blitzkrieg tempo, air the British reply to the Burma
land," The forecast is that M. Laval batiles having been, waged note as a pointblank rejection of
will be the real power, walle Mar- tinuously for 48 hours. Fifteen Ger- tho Japanese demand, but ex-
shal Petain will be the "Chef du man aeroplanes were shot down in pects Britain will reconsider the
that time, of which Monday's baul of executit. pouvoir matter, in response to Air, Arita's
According
are closed at 5 p.m. the majority of eight was the largest for one dey request
Vichy journalists the Government since the war began. Pointing out Japan's finn do-
Pilots and spectators have reported French that a score of German planes return tr Mall by "Imperial It is believed that last week's dip-termination to cut the supply routes wants a clean sweep, not only of the
Service" tomatic activity has already led to to Chungking, the Nicht Nichi pro- Constitution, but of most
Caen Air Mall by "Ale France a their differ-dicts that it Britain falls to respond Institutions. They predict, in additioned towards the Channel badly riddled
Bervloo". replacement by Marshal Petain and home. a formula concerning theinland to Mr. Artin's request Japan will be to the deposition of M. Lebrun, his and probably were unable to reach and swifter The
Canton the formation of a triumvirate com- Hungary and that the present visit compelled to take effective and ap- to suspend the propriate measures to Berlin is only to settled the details.traffle and that Britain, will be res posed of M. Laval, M. Marquet, und Spitfires combed out from the clouds Haiphong
Heinkel and two Junkers and five Manila The General Weygand-United Press, - It is expected
Berlin ponsible for all consequences, the
Messerschnitts and shot them down, Shanghai meeting will result in the handing War, Navy and Foreign Offices have
Resolution Drawn Up flaming, on sen and land. At the Sandakan. already conferred regarding the
same time they heavily punished at Shanghai over of some border territory as a
Grenoble, July 9. preliminary to further negotiations; necessary measures.
formula for The Rokumin Shimbun urges that The Ministry of the Interior issu-least two Messerschmitts, one Heinkel Shanghai and Amoy
Straits also that it will x a
a umo timit be set on Britain's recon-ed a communique in Vichy Inst night bomber, and a number of Dorniers.
A lone raider, from a great height, arbitration by the Axis Powers if and- when direct negotiations with Rum-alderation. Pointing out that the stating that the Council of Ministers, dropped 20 Incendiary bombs on a reply was in refined diplomatic under M. Lebrun, had adopted a re- ania break down-United' Press.
south-east coast town this morning. solution for phraseology, the papers assert it be-
submission
which will em- starting fires in the outskirts-United Trays Britain's hostility toward Japan National Assembly and as such will become the signal power the creation of a now Con- Press. for another anti-British outbreak institution.--United Press.
Air Battle Off Coast
Manila Japan.
London, July 9. An air battle took place bit le Saigon
соля!
afternoon Shanghai south-east
this
the Shanghai but Air Mall by Pan American Air- Bursts of machinegun fire and
ways Direct Service" ahora. sound of aircraft were heard, nothing was seen from the
cisco date, 2nd July. The raiders are believed to have been driven off by R.A.F. fighters.--Reuter. Jand
Japan and Shanghai Shanghai Bombs Wasted In Sea
Bangkok London, July 0.
Amateur Photographic Registration
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 cach of the four Beotions.
$250 CASH PRIZES $250
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SECTION TWO
Portraits: Informal.Close-ups: Human Studier.
1st. Silver Cup. 2nd. $30. 3rd. $20, 4th. $12.50.
SECTION THREE Still Life and Table Top Studies. 1st. Silver Cup. Znd, $30. 3rd. $20. 4th. $12.50.
SECTION FOUR (Craftsmen's Section)
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1st. Silver Cup. 2nd. $30. 3rd. $20. 4th. $12.50.
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bo
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"COMFORTABLE-FIREPROOF.
Ordinance
British Subjects In Colony Supply Dotails
About 1,500 more British subjects In the Colony registered yesterday at the Supreme Court when registra- tion of the latest category, announced
at the week-end, opened.
Maginot Line Tour
Berlin, July 9.-
that Count It is reliably stated Teleki and Count Csaky will arrive in Berlin to-morrow. They are ex- pected to make a tour of the Maginot Line and then to return to Berlin 10 un Hungary's participate in talks revisionist claims.-United Press.
Rumanian Withdrawal
Ronc, July 9.
declared.-
Authoritative sources "Budapest considers the Ilungarian Rumanian question still open, though that does not affect Hungary's in tention to maintain her attitude of
the
The registration will be continued until the names of all British women non-belilgerency." and children and men over the ago. It is reported from Budapest that Rumanians have withdrawn of 55, except those of Chinese race, have been recorded.
their frontier forces 50 kilometres were inland to a line corresponding with Many without passports turned away
yesterday, and were the Runanlan-Bulgarian frontier in advised to apply for either a pasar Dobrudja from 1958 to 1912, United part an emergency certificate at Press, the Passport Office Chung Tin Building.
There
Speculation Over Russia
The Journal also fears that Mr. Arlia, who it says, has been engrossed in his efforts to nvold friction with Britain and America, will be called on by the nation to review and revise his polley promptly to meet efficiently the new international situations being rked with the alignment of Britain, America and Russia.
marked
Terms Of Resolution
ta
the
Berlin, July 0.
Always- July 10. Airways
July 10.
July 10.
July 10..
July 10.
.July 10.
July 10. .July
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July 20
Air Mall by "Pan American Airways Direct Bervice."-San Francisco
Canton
date, 25th June,
July 11.
July
11.
Japan and Shanghai
July
Manila
July 11.
..July 11.
„July 11.
July 11,
The following resolution is to be submitted by M, Laval at to-day's meeting of the French National As sembly, according to an "offelal"
om- Vichy despatch to the German cial News Allency to day. The Britain's refusal to close the Burma National Assembly confers on the Rond is due Hirstly to "a desire to Government of the Republic, with At least one enemy bomber is be- Canton curry favour with the United States, the signature and authority of Mar-leved to have been hit and crippled Shanghal. with which Britain desires to take shat Petain, power to draw up when ralders appeared curly to-day Shanghai. concerted action in the Far East,"
new constitution of the French State. over the south-east coast of Scotland. Japan and Shanghai and secondly. "to an attempt to re-The constituilen will anfeguard the They were quieldy attacked by R.A.F. Halphong cover International and domestic rights of labour, of the family, and fighters. Two bombs were dropped of the fatherland. The constitution prestige lost by the European war," says the Asahi Shimbun.
The paper adds that the Foreign Minister, Mr. Hachiro Arita, expects
shall be ratified by the Assembly," in the sea-Reuter.
The News Agency claims that the French Assembly adopted the Bill for
votes to three.--Reuter.
a further British reply "within a pre-the reform of the constitution by 395
the If It per period."
sentiments of extepeats yesterday's
Japanese reply.the Government is expected to take the second stage of a strong policy."
and
the Government
Ono Killed: One Injured
London, July 0.
another in- One was killed and jured in a town in South-east Eng- land. The only other casualties re- ported were two people slightly in- jured in a Scottish town.
July
July: 11.
San Fran-
July 12.
July 12.
12.
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July 12.
July 13,
July 13.
July 13.
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July 13.
July 16.
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July 16.
Japun and Shanghai Canton Java and Manlia
July 10.
July 17.
July 17.
Manila
Japan and Manila Shanghal
OUTWARD MAILS Wednesday, July 10
Sal- Saigon, Sandakan, Madang,.
amaua, Rabaul and Tulagi.
12.30 p.m.
Two bombs fell in a Welsh district without effect.-Reuter Bulletin.
Halphong
.3 p.m. Strails, Ministerial Communique
Ceylon, India, East and London, July 0.
South Africa, and United Kingdom
K.P.O. A communique issued jointly to-
.2.45 p.m.
Punishment For Patriots
Berlin, July 9. The Oficial News Agency's Berne Budapest, July 9. The Hochi Shimbun declares that
a large Forms were given to those who
The increased Russian activity in the interview between Mr. Arlta and correspondent reports that
of French Parliamentary attended, to All up, and on these were
simultaneously Sir Robert Craigie has clarified that up entered details us to age, nationality, South-east Europe,
evening unanimously approved and in the case of women, husband's with the Berlin meeting, dominated Britain refuses to accept the Japan-Members met at Vichy on Monday
It asserts: Budapest to-day, ese demands in tota.
a motion summoning vccupation.
Was a large speculation in
rumours of Russian activity against "Should Britain continue to
to refuse crowd at the registration fee during Turkey or Iran raising the question the Jepanese demands, Japan will immediately to investigate and en-day by the Air Ministry and the the busier hours, but adequate
"Enemy aircraft eroased the castern of whether the Russians might be attain her objective by taking offer- sure the just punishment of all poll- Ministry of Home Security stated.
civilian, and military. persons arrangements had been made so as
for a declaration favour and southern coasts of England and had to wait more than a few minutes, possibly, a return to the Rumanian stood she has already determined
showdown with
Bombs were dropped on districts near Marala this course of action end concrete officials explaining what had to be question after a
inadequacy of the French means
the coast. Some damage was done to now being seriously
of
the war. fighting discussed by the Navy and Foreign
M. Laval, who addressed the meet- bulidings. Very few casualties have Stressing that at a time when the Ing, blamed France's misfortune on been reported."-United Press. Ministries."
of those the irresponsibility precarious the British Government
to avoid delay, and hardly any peonia planning a change of designs, with rive measures literally. It is under.ntinuance of the war and for./North-east Scotland during last night.;
done where there was any uncer- tainty.
Turkey.
Observers in the Near
East are
Later in the day, it was announced unable to confirm reports of Russian that another registration office, avail-troop concentrations on the Persian
measures are
on
ing
the
who
able for Kowloon residents, had been frontier, whence their forces were fate of Britain and Europe is very started the war. "We unanimously opened at the Travel Bureau at Withdrawn for the action in Bessara- Tsimshotsul.
Owing to some uncertainty as to the scope of the new regulations, the { following communique was issued by Government yesterday:
the
"Comment which has appeared in Press regarding the recent of amendment to the Registration Persons Ordinance has led to some
misunderstanding.
"The principat object of the men- sure is to obtain Information on which plans for the evacuation of women and children tün bebused;"bul"the" opportunity has also been taken to obtain a complete, register of British subjects, including men over 65 years
of ar
ofc.
bla-United Press.
HSENGKING SEIZED.
Japanese Hold B. And S. Ship In Shanghai
Shanghal, July 0.
has adopted a "positive attitude" to-confirm our faith in Marshal Petala,"
he declared.-United Press. Japan, the Kokumin Shimbun, wards organ of the Army, says the entire. Japanese nation fus the indignation because Britain of Kal-shek activities have been
CMS and it
is likely this
pro-
STOCK MARKET REPORT
will reach "Ignition point," The newspaper assails Mr. Arita because
"Is
Hongkong Stock Exchange Onleint diplomacy which has
Many enquiries remain in always concentrated on the avoidance Summary issued yesterday says: of friction between Britain and the United States, now threatens to de-market, sellers, however are not ready velop into a serious domestic issue. to trarie nor do they give any indien
that might lead to The War Minister will shortly con- tion of prices
Buyers
H.K. Banks $1,110 Providents $3.35
the
- The Japanese navy seized the ChinaVey to the Premier the Army's insist- trade. Business is thus made dimeult ence on the renovation of Japan's and dealings recorded are few and Navigation Company's
sengking on its arrival to-day from foreign policy on the basis of the far between.
present golden opportunity."--Reuter. Tientsin, from where it had brought munitions for the Shanghai garrison. “There is no suggestion of the com- British naval authorities said they pulsory evacuation of men, and a were investigating the seizure and certain number of women, including denied the reports that the Japanese these registered as nurses, will be flagship Idzumo, which made had machine-gunned given exemption, either permanent capture, or temporary."
vessel.United Press.
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Cabinet Decision
Tokyo, July 9. Strong opinion was expressed at to-day's Cabinet meeting in favour of demanding reconsideration by the British Government following report by the Foreign Minister, Mr. Hachiro Arita, on the refusal by that Government of Japan's representa- the tlons regarding cessation of transport of arms and goods in ald of Chungking through Burma and Hongkong.
Every sphere of probability was exhausted in discussion at to-day's Inner Cabinet meeting of four Minis- : ters, in order to leave nothing un- noticed in the possible attitudes to be taken by the British: Government In its reply again to be made to the Japanese depand for the Thibition
the transport of armis
through Burma.
The Hochi Shimbun understands that an inter-Departmental conference Is already going on between the War, Navy and Foreign Ofees regarding measures to be taken by the Japan- ese Government-Domel.
RUSSIAN DESIGNS Expected To Serve New
Domands On Turkey
Istanbul, July 9. Authoritative circles
that
being handed to The Government of Russin will present demands to Tur-
Hongkong for transmission to
THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT
key in the next few days. They are expected to be stiffer than the de- mands made last year, when Rus- sin asked for amitual assistance pact, a change in the control of the Dardanelles more favourable to Rus- Bia, and a diminution in the guaran- Lees given by Turkey to the Allies.
The reopening of Sovici-Turkish
Although the Turks have re-
peace with the Russians, it in winted
ment is very dark In view of the
that the present outlook for agree failure of last year's talks--United
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Soviet Troops In. Tran?
London, July There was no confirmation in Lon-
troops were marching into Tran British Wireless
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TO-MORROW
Reg.
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Ord.
3,30 p.m.
G.P.0.
.2.45 p.m.
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and Iran
Air Mall for Indo China
by the "Air France Airways.”
Kowloon P. O,
Kez,
Ord..
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No Damage Of Consequence
London, July 9.
the Issued by A communique Ministry of Home Security to-day statedSporadic raids by Isolated Straits enemy aircraft occurred in North- east and South-east England and the Shanghai east coast of Scotland during last night and early this morning. High explosive and incendiary bombs were was caused."-Reuter Bulletin. dropped. No damage of consequence
GUILTY BUT INSANE Oxford Student Gaoled For
July 10, 5.00 p.m. ..July 10, 5.30 p.m. G.P.O.
July 10, 5.00 p.m... July 10, 7.00 v.m.. .7.00 .p.m.
Thursday, July 11
12.30 p.m ...1 p.m.
Swatow
Shanghel, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A
Central and South America and "United-Kingdom vin San Francisen
K.P.O.
Parcels Reg. Ord.
Farcels
Reg.
Ord,
July 11, 4 p.m. July 12, 5 p.m. July 11, 5.30 pm. G.P.O.
.July 11, 4 p.m.
July 11, 5 p.m. July 11, 6.30 m..
King's Pleasure for Murder Ale Mail for Manila, Guan, Hong-
London, July 9. Found guilty of murder but In- sane, J. H. Fulljames, a arst year un- College. dergraduate of Univrsliy Oxford, was to-day ordered to be kept in custody pending the King's pleasure.
Fulljames fred four shots in the quadrangle of the College on May 17. resulting in the death of C. L. Moffatt and the wounding of two other un- dergraduates-Reuter.
AT THE
KING'S
HE'S GOT A VOICE LIKE A M.
NIGHTINGALE
AND A SOCK LIKE A
MULE!
Kid
Nightingale
Notes or thins, how this fad can hit 'em! When he sings. ho gehia "curtain call; when he swings its curtains for the other guy! But crean- Ing or clouting --, he's tops lo funt;
JOHN
JANE
PAYNE WYMAN
WALTER CATLETT ED BROPHY
Directed by OEORGE AMY
A WARNER BROS, PICTURE
Beren Play by Charles Belden and Raymond Schrock - From a Stocy by Lan Kols
lalu, U. S. A., and Europe via “Pan American Airways and Trans- Atlantic Services."
Amoy
K.P.O.
Rer.
Ord.
July 11, 5.66 p.m. ....July 11, 5,30 p.m.
G.P.O.
Reg. Ord.
July 11, 5.00 p.m. July 11, 7.00 pm
7 p.m. Shanghal, Japan, Canada, U.S.A. Central and South America and Vancouver United-Kingdor via B.C.. (Parcels for Canada only). G.P.O. and K.P,0.
Par.
RCH
Ord.
| Amoy
.July 11, 5 p.m.
July 12, 9.16 0.m.
Friday, July 12
July 12, 10 am
.8 a.m.
Fort Bayard and Holbow..12.30 p.m. Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South
Africa, and United Kingdom.
K.P.O.
12, 2.45 p.m. Gr.O.
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ly 12, 3.30 p.m.
July 12, 2.45 p.m. July 12, 3.30 p.m.
Straits, Ceylon, India,
East
and
South Africa, and United Kingdom.
Parcels
Reg. Ord.
Porcels
Reg.
Ord.
K.P.O.
July 12, 3 pm, July 12, 5 pm. July 12, 0.30 p.m. G.ro.
July 12, 3. p.m. July 12, 5 p.m. ...........July 12, 7 p.m.
Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Ilona- Tulu, U.S.A., and Europe, via "Pan- American Airways And Trans- Atlantio Services,"
K.P.O.
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Ord, July 12, 7.00 ́p..
Saturday, July 13
Shanghai and Parcels only for Tien-
Est...
..... 9 .in. Shanghai and Parcels only for Tien-
.12.30 pm. Air Mail for "Imperial Airways- Service" to Durban' and thence by Sea Service to United-Kingdom. G.P.O. & K.1,0. Ther Ord. Haiphong
..July 13, 5.00 pim. July 18, 3.30° 1.30. ..5.30 p.m. ..6.30 pm. South
Straits Straits. Ceylon, India, East and Africa and United Kingdom.
G. P. O, and E. P. 0.
Canton
Parcels, July 13, 5.p Reg
July 13, 8p.c 1.July 15, 8.30 amu Sunday, July 14
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