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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.

The Inspector, 40, Pokfulam Road,

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The

Hongkong Telegraph Tenth Annual

that

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

SECTION ONE General Pictorial: Land and Seacapes: Architecture: Sireet Scenes, etc. 1st. Silver Cup. 2nd. $30. 3rd, $20. 4th. $12.50

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)

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. Secretary, Hongkong Photographie Society. Subjects nt. 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- photo- etusively

amatour to graphers 2No employee or member of any Arm in the photographic trade la permitted to compete.

3-The prizes will be awarded to the competitors sending in what are adjudged to be the best photo- Each Section. graphe in each entry must be accompanied by a will be published form which during the period of the Com- petition. And which must posted on back of entry. 4.The right to publish any or all of the entries is reserved to the Hongkong Telegraph.

bo

A photographe entered must have been taken in the Colony of Hongkong. Photographs which have been already entered us other Competitions are ineligible 4.-No responsibility will be accepted for non-delivery of, loof, or damage to entries.

All entries to be either black, seplu, or toned pictures, and must be mounted. Coloured photo- graplis are ineligible.

B-Pictures submitted in sepia tones Brutal bo accompanied by a Emalier print in black and white. -No picture to entered in more

than one Section.

10-Mounts to be only while or cream. must be of one of the following alzes:-10X12, 18x20.

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

12.-Member of the Staffs of the Tiongkong Telegraph and the South China Morning Post are not permitted to compete, 13-Tho 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 sever days.

NAME

ENTRY.FORM

SECTION

ADDRESS

Please use block letters and paste this on back of each Entry in sections 1, 2 and 3.

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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

10.

10+

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.

..July 1

July 12.

July 13,

July 13.

July 13.

.July 13.

July 13.

July 16.

July 15..

July 15.

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.

YOUR BOMBERS

the

the

The South China Morning Post, Ltd.,

is receiving subscriptions to

THE FUND TO ASSIST

BRITAIN'S WAR EFFORT.

The whole of the money subscribed is

the

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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Press,

Soviet Troops In. Tran?

London, July There was no confirmation in Lon-

troops were marching into Tran British Wireless

4

H.K. Lands $20.50 Trams $14

China Lights (Old) $5.00 Telephones (Old) $18

Sellers

Electrics $35.75.

Sales

Trams $14.30/40 Dairy Farms $17

TO-MORROW

Reg.

Ord.

Reg.

Ord.

3,30 p.m.

G.P.0.

.2.45 p.m.

.3.30 p.m..

4.30 p.m.

and Iran

Air Mall for Indo China

by the "Air France Airways.”

Kowloon P. O,

Kez,

Ord..

Reg.,

Ord,,

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.

Reg.

Ord.

Reg.

Ord,

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.

45

Reg.,

.....July 12, 5,00 p

Ord

„July 12, K.30 p.m..

GP.O.

Icg..

July 12, 5.00 p.m.

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

Order!

Amoy and Shanghai ..................... Home *Superscribed. Correspondence Only.

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