1940-07-16 — Page 18

CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS

25 words $2.50

for 3 days propaid

POSITIONS WANTED.

YOUNG LADY returning Australia, end month, willing help look after children provided sailing same boat for consideration. Write Box 582, "Hongkong Telegraph." -

WANTED TO BUY.

WE PAY HIGH prices for all gold and silver articles, diamonds, jade and jewels, Apply China Gold Refining Co., Room 6, Pedder Build- ing, 2nd floor.

FOR SALE.

"HONGKONG AS REVEALED BY Edition. THE CAMERA" · Second Over 00 excellent 'views of the Colony, Price $1.50. Obtainable at Kaily Walsh, Ltd., Hongkong Travel Bureau or from the Publishers, Bouth China Morning Post, Ltd., Wyndham Street.

&

H.K. Stock Market

were

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

BANKS

11K. Banks $......1,150 b. & sa, 1.K. Banks (Lon. Reg.) £..G3 n. II.K. Banks (II.K. Reg.) £..05' n. Chartered £.

Mercantile, A. & B. £.

Mercantile, C. £

East Asia $.

Canton 3.

Union S.

INSURANCES

China Underwriters $..

H.K. Fire S..

Douglases $

SHIPPING

Steamboats $.

Indo-Chinas P.

Indo-Chinas D.$.

Shell (Bearers) 5/-

Waterboats $x.d..

DOCKS ETC.

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

Providents $..

MINING

..67% 1. 20%.

BANKS

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1559

Paid-up Capital ............................................ $3,000,000

HEAD OFFICES LONDON. 30 Bishopsgate, ECJ. Sub-Agencies in London; Reserys Liability of Propristors £3,500,000 Reserve Fund ................................ £1,800,000 117/127, Landonhali Straat, R.CJ, West End Branchi 14/16, Cockspur Burget, 5.1.3. Manchester Branch!

32, Mosley Street, Manchester, 1.

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES

Alor Star

Amritsar

Bangkok Batavia

Jarbin

Hongkong-

Ipoh Hotlo

Tuesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

Exchange At A Glance

SELLING

TWT. London

Demand London T.T. Shanghai T.T. Singapore TT. Japan India. U.S.A.

3/235 309 .524

DARK DAYS AHEAD FOR REICH

Country Is Dreading Winter's Coming LONDON, July 16 (Router), -Commenting on the situation of the Axis powers, the "Yeni Sabah" of Istanbul on July 12, stated:

"Germany may be beflagged and bells may be rung in accupied ritories from the Arctic Ocean. Spain but she has not won the war. She has only won the battles, and the results of these are being promised by the British farees, es pecially the air arm.

ter-

to

.DD

.02

TT. Manila

.238

..489

T.T. Batavia

434

T.T. Bangkok

.14934

T.T. Saigon

.100

Rangoon Balgon

T.T. France

Bemarang

T.T. Switzerland.

Karachi

Agencies:

Klang Kobe

Seremban Etanghal Bingapore Bitiawan

TT. Australia

Nom. .101 .1/03%

BUYING

Luvp Street

Kusia

Sourabaya

4 m/s L/C London

1/39

Fairie Place

Lumpur

4 m/s D/P London

1/aw

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

245

(Bhuket)

4 m/s France

.Nom.

Tsingtao

30 d/s Indio

Yokohama

.844

U.S. Cross rate in London 4.02 U.S. Cross rate in N.Y...3.844

"The Germans are plunged thought and are uncertain what do.

in

to

Genera

Hombay Calcutta

Cotton Cawnpore Cebu

Colombo Dethl

Kuching Madens Manita

Medan New York

Taiping Tientsin Tongkah

Peiping Haiphong Hamburg

(Peking) Dankow

Penang FOREIGN EXCHANGE Land Banking Business transacted.

CURRENT

FIXED DEPOSITS received. for One Yea ACCOUNTS opened and or shorter periode in Local or Other Cur rencies at rates which will be quoted on appucation.

SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened to Locsi Currency and Sterling with interest allowed at raica obtainable on application The Bank's Head Office in London undertakes Executar & Trustee buELCORRA and claims recavery of British Incom Tax overpaid, on terma which may be ascertained at any of its Agentles" and Branchres.

A. CAMIDGE,

Manager

ALLEGED

FALSE PRETENCES

Advertising Agent Faces Nine Counts Anthony Bartholomew Yap, STOCK MARKETalian Yap Sin-fat, 27, described

REPORT

as an advertising agent, pleaded guilty to nine counts of obtain-

ing money and goods by false Hongkong Stock Exchange Offlelal pretences, when he appeared be Summary issues yesterday says:

There were belter enquiries in the

fore Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen at market and although buyers have in-the Kowloon Magistracy this .218 n, fereased their offers scrip is not forth morning. 320 coming in any quantity,

.11n. 773 n.

.00 cts. n.

.100 n.

120 n. 11 n. .100 n.

.80 n.

.33/8 1. .6.00 11.

.03 1.

Buyers

Watsons $7.00

Sales

H.K. Banks $1,150

Docks (Old) $14/141⁄4%/14.50 Providents $3,50

liotels $3.40

China Lights (Old) $0.40 Electries $35.25

Telephones (old)

Telephones (new) $..

Yap was alleged, on December 18, 1039, to have obtained with intent to defraud, $300 from Charles Dang by falsely pretending that he was in a position to offer employment to Dang at the Kowloon Cycling Club monthly wage of $15.

on t

cum-

"The Italians dare not show them- selves in the Mediterranean.

Dread Of Winter

the

"The winter approdeling in dreaded by Europe, but inost of all by Italison and the Germans, who pose as the victora.

"Hunger la not satisfied by the Round

of bells. The Italians and the Germans have lost all their sea trade. British Europe Is Isolated by the

Nuvy

The future fa a sombre cloud hanging over

Germany and Italy. The latter, with her hands hanging the British lion, which is growing weakly by her side, must confront stronger and roars deliance."

PEACE IN CHINA

FROM PAGE ONE.

traffle on the Burma Road for three months.

British authorities stated to-day that Washington merely took note of Britain's intentions and then convey- ed a detailed cominent to London, divulged. the contents of which have not beei

He was further accused of having obtained from Heinrich Corra, of L Rondon and

Co. La

The authorities explained that the Lt, a case of Hennessy

United States has not raised any ob- Brandy and

of ing that he was then organising the Grant's whiskey, by falsely pretend-jestion although well aware of the fnet that most of the US, arms and

a

1913 b. anual All Hongkong Cycle munitions shipments to China are

7.9011. INDUSTRIALS Cald: Maeg. (Ord.), Sh. $.. 14.00 Cald: Marg. (Pref.), Sh. $...12 n. Canton Ives S..

C'ements $.

11.K. Ropes

144 Hil

.14 n.

311⁄2 80.

Sh. Docks Sh, S.

.23 T.

Kailan -

.15/8 n.

Haubs $.

.9.55 n.

5 ls,

1.ANDS

.3.40 s.

STORES, &c. Dairy Farms S..

.2014.

100

Watsons $.

$.

.11 n.

.8 n.

..3 1.

104% n.

H.K. Mines

Katels Lands $ Lands 4

Debentures

Shot Lands Sh. $.

Humphreys $....... HK. Realties $.. Chinese Estates S.

Trans

Peak Tram

UTILITIES

Peak Trams (new) $..

Star Ferries $...

Σ.

$.

China Lights (old) $.

(old) $.

Lane Crawfords

Sinceres $..... Wing On (HK) S

Powell Ltd. $

COTTON Ewo Sh. $..

BULLS

14.20 b. Sal Cotton Sh. $.

Y. Ferries

China Lights (new) $.

H.K. Electrics (old) $.

7.30 0. ..3.70 n

.50 n. 22 n. 0.40 sa .3.05. .35% .

H.

H.K. Electrics (new) $....33% 11. Mueno Electrics (old) $. .17 n. Macao Electrics (new) $....10 m.) Sandakan Lights $

1-Rogal

..114 n.

13,20 n.

whiskey

n. and that he required the brandy and for re-sale at the meeting ihat he was then able to

pay the Pods within a few days of delivery, .4% n. He was also charged with obtaining two cases whiskey from Heinrich Corra, and nine cases of U11, ight 1631 n.

7.00 b. beer from George Duncan of W. R. 7.45 n. Loxley and Co. (China) Ltd., by 2.60 false, pretences.

39. ..1 n.

n.

and although there appears to be no other U.S. trade channel to un- occupied China.

London Report

16

LONDON, July Under the tenus of the negotiations (Reuter).--

between Great Britain and Japan concerning the Burma Road, Britain has agreed to close the road for three months on vondlilon that Japan tries to negotiate an

honourable peace with China, It was stated in London early this morning.

Doubt Expressed WASHINGTON, July 18 (Router). No official comment is available on the speech two days ago by the Act- ing Governor of Malaya, Mr. S. W. Jones,

who stated that Britain is making efforts to end the Sino- Japanese wur.

July 16, 1940.

HAND GRENADE

INJURES TEN

THE WAR FUND Another Instalment Paid

POST OFFICE

Small Packet Fort to all countries suspended,

OUTWARD MAIL TIMIES Registered and Parcel Mail are

SILANGHAI, July 18 (Reuter).—

To Government At least ten persons, mostly pedes- trians, were injured witen a hand

MORE CHINESE SUPPORT grenndo was tossed into the 'offees A seventh instalment from the War of the well-known Chinese newspaper Fund Inaugurated by the S. C. M. the "Shun Pao" at 0.10 this morning. Post, Lid, was sent to the Hongkong

The injured Included a proof reader Government yesterday for transmisiceed 15 minutes earlier than the and three, janitors.

sion to the Imperial Government. Several windows of the building This instalment amounted to $35,000. given below unless otherwise were broken, but there was no other With further Chinese subscriptions lated, and where malls are advertis damage.

yesterday, the Fund reached totals of ed to close at or before 0 a.m. re- It is recalled that the general $1,243,320.10 and £2,830.10.0d. maneger and staff of the "Shun Pao"

The latest list of subscriptions to malls are advertised to close after it 5 p.m; on the previous day. When are on Wang Ching-wel's published follows: -"black list".

p.m. Registered and Parcel mailn are closed at 5 p.m.

20 Injured

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" SHANGHAI, July 16 (UP)~~A total of 20 persons were injured in the bombing of the Shun Pao bulk- Ing this morning, of which 12 have already been discharged from hospi- tal.

Additional Charges To-day. four more additional charges were preferred ngulust Yap. .35 . They are concerned with the taking .230 n. of cases of beer on three different MISC.

dates in June and July from Messrs. JLK. Govt. 47 Loan

102

Jardine Mathieson and Co. Ltd. The 11.K. Govt. 3% Loun ..95" n. remaining charge against him is that IK. Govt. 31% (1040)....05 n. of obtaining credit of $332 from K. Ch. Govt. br. 1925 GS1ds, 43% n. Ker of the East Aslatie Co. Ltd. by H. K.

Entertainments $....8.00 n. pretences.

14 Constructions (old) $....

In connection with this case, Malt Constructions (new) S.. .In. Shu, 40, master of Morrison Store of Vibro Piling S...

..8 n. 11, Tin Lok Lane, was charged on Informed Far Eastern circles, how- Marsmans Inv. (Lon.) 8.770.flve counts of receiving stolen pro- ever, doubt that the Governor's re- Marsmans Inv. (HK) s/-.,4/-nperty, it being alleged that he had remarks really represent what Britain crived goods taken by Yap on false is attempting to do. They find it pretences.

difficult to reconcile Mr. Churchill's Mr. F.-Zimmern represented Maklighting speech on Sunday with the Det. Sgt. N. B. Fraser told the suggestions Court that Yap would be turning manfully for

that China, resisting, King's evidence, and hearing against make peace when Japan is obviously three years, should Mak will commence to-morrow weakened, thus discarding all that afternoon.

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CHINESE PROTEST

FROM PAGE ONE

the Hon. Mr. Jones declared that Britain was mediating between Japan and China in an effort to restore peace between the two countries.

"The British Government belleves that an honourable peace is genuine ly desired by both Japan and China," lie added.

Messages from Washington stale that the American newspapers gave great prominence to the speech, which they carried on their front pages.

Subsequently, it

was stated in authoritative quarters in London that Great Britain had agreed to close the Burma Road for a period of three months, during which time. Eritain expects Japan to make

क genuine effort to conclude ar honourable peace with China.

HOW TO OVERCOME FEVER EXHAUSTION Doctors now know that the greatest danger in laver comes from the pol sons it sets up in the blood-stream. Fighting these polsons leaves every and organ in the body

nervo exhausted,

One of those tired organs is the stomach. Just when the body requires nourishment most urgently, the diges Uba is very often too weak for solid diet. What you need is a highly non- rishing food that puts no strain on the delicato stomach. For that reason doctors prescribe. Horlicks in fever

cases

years.

These quarters are asking t when the Governor said, "Britain is forced to make every sacrifice to gain a victory over Germany," did he mean that Chine would be one

the of

sacrifices because Jap threatens to embarrass Drilain in the Fur Eust?

in the suggestion that al

settlement would not dumuge Chinese interests, it is asked: "Con Britain secure the evacuation Japanese China?" from The answer is obviously Int the negative these circles add.

of the

Finally they declare that it is ab- vously better to assist a friendly power to continue to light uggression than to return to a policy of appease ment towards aptructors.

Many Americans are again com menting that Britain in the Far East in "doing another Munich,”

Washington Sympathetic WASHINGTON, July" 16 (Reuter). -The State Department has been informed of the strong Chinese pro- lest to Britain against the closing of the Burma Road for three months if Japan would agree to use this time to seek peace with China.

The United States is keeping officially aloof from the situation, but the motivating troubles of Britain have aroused aympatheile interest: here.

Britain is understood, however, to be keeping the United States closely informed of her actions and criticism is absent in offelul quarters.

There is no indication that the U.S. Government is ready, to alter its own efforts. Yet there is an apparent policy as a concession to the peace disposition to be sympathetle with Britain's desire to avoid serious friction with Japan during fla present critical European situation.

Cordell Huit Silont

Mr. Cordell Hull and other officials decline to comment, but ong im- From the Arst day on Horlicks you portant condition of any peace nego- begin le mend, Horlicks is, a comtiations, in the view of the United plete balanced food containing all the

States Government, is sald to .be #lements necessary to rebulid wasted

Japan's respect for the political nerve and flesh and muscle. It creates

Independence and freedom of China. At the same time, while Japan is Dew vitality and energy, restores believed to be anxious to end the war, robust health quickly. Get Horlicks it is thought that she will hardly do to-day from your store.

(10)so. without obtaining a special post-

tion in China,

"Anonymous"

Directors of the Pa Leung Kuk:

BIT. Lo Tnt-fan

Mra, C. H. Wan

Mr. Hino Pan-tal

Mr. Khung Keng pho

Mr. Lam Vik-kau

Mr. Cheung Man-tung Mr. Lam Chik-zuen Dr. Lea Ghiu-keg Dr. T. P. Wu

Bắn A. Trung-Do Chan Mr. Chen Yük-chuen Mr. T. S. Hair

Four grenades were thrown, two exploding in the street where most. Y. I of the injuries occurred.

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EUROPEANS

MISSING

Members Blaf of Hongkong Refugee Camp and Argylo in- ternment Camp Sir Henry Pollock-2nd Donation

(From anlo of Gold articles) "Boots", Hongkong Football Club

20

200

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100

200

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A British sultor, L. Huscroft, han ucen reported missing from. Stone-list is Dougins Hay, 20, assistant en- cutter's Island. He was last seen at gineer on the Tantulus, 11 pun. on July 14,

since 7 am. on July been missing Another European on the missing 14.

CUSTOMERS'

OWN

JEWELLERY

RE-MOUNTED

BY

EXPERTS

REPAIRS

OF ALL KINDS

EXECUTED BY

SKILLED WORKMEN

AT

MODERATE CHARGES

SENNET

Gloucester Bldg.,

gistered and parcel malls are closed

INWARD MAILS Air Mall by "Pan American Air-ways Direct Service"-San Francbco Haiphong and Fort Bayard...July 16. Javn and Manila.

July 10. Straits

July 16.

Air Mail by "Air France Service"

Canton

Halphong Manika Shanghal Shanghai. Shanghai. Air Mail Scryloo"

by

July 17. „July 17.

17.

July 17. July 17.

July 17.

July 17.

..July 17.

"Imperial Airways

He Dangkok and Salgon

FRERES

Pedder, St.

BOMBERS

:

ARE MORE THAN EVER

NEEDED TO-DAY.

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 being handed to The Government of Hongkong for transmission to

THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT

For the Purchase of Aeroplanos 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 "War Fund--South China Morning Post Limited." All donations will be acknowledged in the columns of The S. C. M. Post & The Hongkong Telegraph.

Canton

Japan and Shanghal

July 18,

July 18.

July 18.

July 18.

Calculta and Straits

July 10.

Canton

July 19.

Japan.

July 20.

Shanghai.

July 20.

USA,

Honolulu, Japan and Shang-

haf, (San Francisco, date 22nd

June).

Haiphong

London and Straits

Shanghai and Amoy

Air Mail by "Imperial

Service" Haiphong

OUTWARD MAILS Tuesday, July 16

.July 20.

July 21.

July 2 July 21.

July 21.

21.

July, 21.

Airways

.July 22,

July 22.

Air Mail for Malaya, Java and Aus- trolla by the "Imperial Airways Service."

Rer.

Ord,

Itex,

Ord.

K.P.O.

July 16, 5 p.m. July 16, 5.30 p.m.

G.P.O.

July 10, 5 p.m.

... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... .... ... July 10, 7 p.m.

Air Malt for Manila, Guam, Hono- lulo, U.S.A., and Europe via "Tan- American

Airways

and Trans- Atlantio Services."

Reg.

Ord.

Iter.

Ord.

Dalren Manila

Halphong

K.P.O.

July 16, 5.00 p.m. .July 10, 5.30 p.m.

G.F.O.

.July 10, 5.00 p.m. July 16, 7.00 pm.

Wednesday, July 17

.0.30 am. 1,30 p.m. .2 p.m.

Air Mail for Indo-China and Iran by

"Air France Service"

Canton Stralis

K.P.O.

Rex. Ord,

....July 17, 5 p.m. ....July 17, 5.30 p.m.

G.P.O.

Reg, Ord.

July 17, 5 pan.

July 17. 7 D.M.

.7.00 p.m. .7.00 p.m.

Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., Central and South Amerlea, Canada and United-Kingdom via San Francisco,

Note: All Mall for United-Kingdom will be forwarded with or without superscriptfon.

Kowloon P, 0.

Parcels, Reg Ord.,

.4.00 p.m. .5.00 p.m.

4.00-p.m. .5.00 p.m.

.....7 pm.

5.30 p.m.

G.P.0.

Parcels.

Пer.

Ord.....

Thursday, July 18

Halphong Shanghai

.Noon.

.1 p.m.

Calcutta.

Parcels

5.00 p.m.

Letters,

7.00 p.m.

Amoy

7.00 p.m.

Friday, July 10

10.00 ..' .12.30 p.m.

Fort Boyard, Holhow and Haiphong.

Shanghai

Straits and Calcutta

Parcels ........July 19, 6 p.m.

Ord...

July 20, 9.30 am. Saturday, July 20

Straits, Ceylon Indin, East and South

Africa

......2.30 p.m. Air Mail for Imperlai ́ Always- Service" to Durban and thence by Sea Service to United-Kingdom.

Japan

Manila

G.F.O, & K.P.O.

Reg.,

Oni.,

Salgon and Bangkok Canton

..July 20, p.m. July 20, 5.30 p.m.

6.30 p.m..

5.30 p.m. .5.30 p.m.

.5.30 p.m.

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