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WANTED KNOWN. DOMBERS FOR STAMPS! I you have any postage stamps you do not them before want, please send August 10 to the Hongkong Philatelle Society, G.P.O. Box No. 227, or c/o Box 584, "Hongkong Telegraph." All stamps received will be sold by auc- tion in aid of the 5. C. M. Post and Hongkong Telegraph War Fund. Further details will be announced later. Thank You!

WANTED TO BUY.

WE PAY HIGH PRICES for all gold and silver articles, diamonds, Jade Apply Chlow Gold and jewels. Refining Co. Room 0, Pedder Bulld- ing, 2nd floor.

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

Friday,

R.

POST OFFICE

Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended.

Welfare Of Animals

Work Of Hongkong S.P.C.A. Reviewed At Meeting

OUTWARD MAIL TIMES -- Registered and Parcel Mall aIG closed 18. minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwisa stated, and where malls are advertis-

The annual meeting of the Hong- ed to close at or before 9 a.m. regis tered and parcel malls are closed at kong Society for the Prevention of 5 p.m. on the previous day. When Cruelly to Animals was held in the mails are advertised to close after office of the Registrar, Supreme 5 pm. Registered and Parcel malls Court, yesterday. are closed at 5 p.m.

PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 29th day of July, 1949, at 3 p.m., at the Omees of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of four Lots of Crown Land at Kam Tain, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 5 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Grown Rent to be fixed by tho Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of Manila 24 years loss the last three days Shanghai.

Cantón theroof.

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· INWARD MAILS Halphong, Holhow and Fort Bayard

Japan and Shanghal

USA, and Manila

Intending bidders are advisedShanghat that immediately after the, diapo Japan sal of the lot the Purchaser (if not the applicant) will be required to deposit with Authorised officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred

an

His Honour Sir Atholl MacGregor, the President and Chairman of the Society, presided, and referred to the July 20. annual report, already published, es .July 20. moat admirable one. Dealing with July 20 the finances, Sir Atholl pointed out July 27 that there was $10,000 in the Fixed July 27. Deposit Account at the Hongkong and July 27. Shinnighat Bank, and that cash at the July 27. Banic was over $3,000. ***

(San Franciaco Sir Atholl said "ho was largely

date, 1st July). Japan and Manila Shanghai and Amoy Air Mail by "Imperial

Service" Haiphong

July 27. July 28,

July 26, 1940

Exchange At A Glance

SELLING

TTÜ London 1.7. Demand London

TT. Shanghat

T.T. Singapore T.T.

TT. India TT USA. TVT. T.T. Manila T.T. Batavia

·T.T.

Bangkok

1496

.1/236 1/234

370

.524

.0832

.82

.2312

40%

.43E%

TT. Salgon

108

Nom.

T. Switzerland

.100

TT. Australia

17014

BUYING

4 m/s L/C London

1/314

4 m/s D/P London

1/35%

m/s L/C USA.

.24%

4 m/s France

Nom.

30 da Indin

.84%

U.S. Cross rate in London 4,02

3.80%

T.T. Franco ........

US. Cross rate in N.Y. 28, responsible for the decision, not to ...July 28, have a flag day this year. Ho Airways thought then, and was all of opinion, July 20. that would have been the worst 20 of tactical misakes to go. In the time July

tress, through the streets and ask for rellef for animals.

dollars, ($200) in sush. This sumir Mall by "Pan American Airway of two wars and so much human dis- will be refunded on payment of Second Edition. the Purchase price.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

FOR SALE, "HONGKONG AS REVEALED BY THE CAMERA"

of the Over 60 excellent views Colony. Price $1,50. Obtainable at Kelly "Bi Walsh, Ltd., Hongkong Travel Bureau or from the Publiallers, South China Morning Fort, Ltd., Wyndham Street,

The

Hongkong Telegraph Tenth Annual Amateur Photographic Competition

June-September, 1940. Two Silvar 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 Scacapes: Architecture: Street Scenes, etc. 1st. Silver Cup, 2nd. $30. 3rd. $20. 4th. $12.50. SECTION TWO Portraits: Informal 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 Scetion) The whole of the work entailed in the production of every entry must have been done by the competitors who will be required to moke 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 competitora.

No. of Sale

.9 No. 10 No.11 No. 13 Registry ha Sheung Shui Inland Lat***

No. 9 1

Asoy

Kam Tsin

Boundary Measurements

N. B. A.. T.

fent teel fark fret

us per sala

pian.

G. R.

PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 29th day of July, 1940, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Sham- shulpo, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be-fixed by the Surveyor of Ilis Majesty the KING, for one further term of

24 years less the last three days

thereof.

Direct Service-San date, 23rd July Calcutia and Straits Japan

Japan and Shanghai Java and Manila

H.K. Stock Market

Francisco July 80. July, 30.

Sir Atholl then referred to the July 30. Shanghal S.P.C.A, and its admirable July 30. magazine, and added that he thought

The following quotations July 30. the liaison between the Hongkong and

Shanghal Societies would beo ket this morning. Inestimable benefit; the realisation ofļ! the effects of cruelty to animals .2 p.m. would spread to the whole of the Africa, China Coast.

OUTWARD MAILS Friday, July 20 Haiphong Straits, Ceylon, India, South

and United-Kingdom.

K.P.O.

The Dogs' Home

of

.3.00 p.m. 5.00 p.m.

Reference was made to the Dogs'. 5.30 p.m. Home, which was doing untold good for the welfare of the Colony's dogs .3.00 p.m. and cats. Evacuees have found in the 5.00 p.m. Home a comfortable and safe place 7.00 p.m. for their pets.

Parcels

Reg. Ord.

G.P.0.

Parcels

Reg.

Ord.

Saturday, July

27

Parcels,

Letters

Shanghai

Bangkok.***

Manila, Australia and New

via Thursday Island

Straits and Calcutta,

Sir Atholl congratulated Mrs. F. H. Losely, the Honorary Secretary of 10.30 am the Home, for completing a Ave years' .11.30 a.m.

1 p.m. period of work there, and gratitude was expressed for the excellent care 1.30 p. that has been given by her. Hope

Zealand

was expressed that Mrs. Loseby would have the opportunity of con- tinuing her work at the Home, in which she had ber whole heart,

G.I.O. and K.P.O. Reg.

2.45 pm Ord.

.3.30 p.m. Straits, Rangoon and Colcutta

4

The Press were thanked for the U. s. A., Central and South America, the Society since it became a real 3.30 p.m. free and good publicity accorded to Canada und United-Kingdom via entity. San Francisco (No Parcels for Canada).

for. Note:All Mutl

Thanks were also extended to the United-Kingdom will be forwarded Hon. Auditors, Messrs Thomson and with or without superscription.. Co., Chartered Accountants.

G.PO, & K.P.O.

Pur. Reg Ord.

Air Mall for

Mr. Loseby thanked the Chairman for his kind remarita concerning Mrs. Laschy.

.4:00 p.m. .5.00 p.m. .5.30 p.m.

Sir Atholl proposed the adoption "Imperial Airways- Service" to Durban and flience by of the annual report and accounts, and Mr. Loseby secunded. The re- Bea Service to United-Kingdom.

port and accounts were duly adopted. G.P.O. & K.P.O.

Sie Atholl proposed that the Officers Reg. July 27, 6 p.m. Ord..

..July 27, 6.30 pm of the Society, the members of the. Manila, Australia and New Zealand General and Executive Committees, and the Hon. Auditora now holding olee, be re-elected, and this was seconded by Mrs. Smalley, and adopted.

via Thursday Island

G.P.D. and K.P.O. Parcels Rest. Ord,

Officers

are

were

SHANGHAI TOLL OF

TROUBLE

Shangbai, July 25,

Crfileian of the Chairman of the Municipal Council, Mr. Ker- wick, was made by the Japaneso members. Mr. Imsaku - Okamoto and Mr. Yutaro Hanawa, at yes- terday's meeting.

THE

| Two ROAD

Fatalities Result From 95 Accidents

In the Colony of Hongkong, in- cluding the Island, Kowloon and Now Territories, during the week ended on Saturday, there were alto- gether 95 trafle accidents - as the

The Japanese heatedly ridiculed Mr. Keswick's action in calling result of which two persons were meeting of the Consular body to disidilled and 43 persons were injured.

cuss the prevention

of terrorism

without the approval of the full- of the persatu killed, a Chinese- Council, and demanded that he pro-female, age 47, was knocked down miso never to release statement and killed by a bus while crossing without Japanese approval.

the carriageway, and, a-six-years-old. Mr. Keswick rejected the demand, boy died from injuries received on maintaining that his action was con- falling off a moving lorry. Bistent with precedent.

The meeting called by Mr. Kes- wick was held lo-day but no definite decision was reached.

Japanese Objection

Of the persons, injured, 34 were who were struck by pedestrians vehicles while crossing the carriage- wny; a motor cyclist and a passenger were injured ap tice result of a col- Shanghal, July 25. ision between vehicles; a motor For three hours this afternoon the cyclist, a bicycle rider and a lorry Consular body held a discussion Uke-driver were injured when their vehi- ly to have a vital effect on the cles ran onto road-sides; a private future of the International Settic-r

tic car driver was injured when his, car ment, British and Italian, author-ran off the rondway; and three bus itles were

vere represented at the meet-passengers were injured while alight- Ing which considered an appeal made

the Chairman of the Municipal from moving buses. Counelt, Mr. Keswick, for co-opera- Of the 95 aceldents, 38 were col-

lon

In combating the wave of ter-lsions between vehicles, 42 were rorian

which in sweeping the city, collisions between vehicles and. It is understood that a resolution pedestrians and 15

led of low song Black Mar considering action to be taken was due to other uses,

proposed by the

senior Consul, Herr Paul Scheel, Danish Consul-General. The Japanese objected to the motion 1,200 s. and urged that the only satisfactory £60 n. solution would be acceptance by the £..68 n. other Powers of the actualities-re- .61% n. cognition of the Nanking regime and .28% n. suppression of pro-Chungking acti- .114 n. vitles.

.73 n. The Press to-day generally pre- dicted that the meeting would con- fer special powers on the Council with the result that airingent curfew hours would be enforced, barricades erected at important street corners and extensive co-operation afforded by the military and defence forces.

Reuter.

BANKS

H. K. Banks $.. H.K, Banks (Lon. Reg.) H.K. Banks (H.K. Reg.) Chartered £. Mercantile, A. & B. E. Mercantile, C. £

East Asia $..

INSURANCES

Canton $..

Union ..... China Underwriters $....50 H.K. Fire $.....

218 n. 345, b. cts. 8. 100 13.

SHIPPING

Douglazes 3.

Steamboats $.. Indo-Chinas F. S.. Indo-Chinas D.3.. Shell (Bearers) s/- Walerboots $x.d..

DOCKS ETC. Wharves S.. Docks (ald) $. Docks (now) $. Providents $.

Sh. Docks Sh. $....

MINING

Kallan 5/- Raubs $....

H.K. Mines

LANDS

Hotels

Lands

Landa 4

Debentures

S'hal Lands Sh. $. Humphreys 4. H.K. Realtles $.. Chinese Estates 5.

UTILITIES

Trams 'S.. Peak Trams (old) $.. Peak Trams (new) $.. Star Ferries

Y. Ferries (15

rries $

...July 27, 5 p.m. July 27. 5 p.m.

The Society's July 27, 5.30 p.m. follow:

.5.30 p.m. Patrons: JI. E. The Governor and Lady .5.30 p.m. Northcote,

President: His tonour Sir Atholl Mac- Groger.

Intending bidders are advised i that immediately after the dispo- sal of the lot the Purchaser (If not the applicant) will be required Canton Straits to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the Fort Bayard sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum Amoy and Shanghai......8.30 am. will be refunded on payment of Fort Bayard and Hollow..10.00 am. 1st-Silver-Cup-2nd-$30.-the Purchase price...

3rd. $20. 4th, $12.50. RULES

The following Ruies will govern the Compeition:

1The Competition i confund ex-

clusively.

graphers.

amateur to

photo-

2-No employee or member of any fum in the photographic trade is permitted to compete,

3-11e prizes will be awarded to the competitors sending in what are adjudged to bo. the best photo- graphs in each Bection. Each entry must be accompanied by n form which will be published during the period of the Corn petition, and,

which

must

be

pasted on back of entry. 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 Colony of Hongkong. Photographs which have been already entered in- other Competitions are ineligible -0.-No respanslutity will be accopted for non-delivery of, loss of, or damage to entries. „ 7-All entries to be either

block.

sepia, or toned pictures, and must be mounted. Coloured photo-

graphs are ineligible, 4-Pleturer submitted in sopta iones should be accompanied by a smaller print in black and white. No pleture to entered in more than pne Section.

19.---Mounts to be only white or cream, musi ba nt one of the following aizes:-10 17, 18X20.

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

12-Members of the Staffs of the Itongkang Telegraph and the South China Morning Pori are not permitted to compete. 13-The decision of the Judges shall

be final,

H-At the conclusion of the Com- petition, entries will be retumed to competitors on application at the Telegraph oflees within seven days.

NAME

SECTION

ENTRY FORM

ADDRESS

Please use block letters and paste this on back of cach Entry in sectiona

1, 2 and 3,

METROPOLE

HOTEL CENTRAL - CLEAN' CONFORTABLE - FIREPRODF

Halphong Canton

Sunday, July 28

!.9.00 a.m. Monday, July 29

Noon. .7 Dm.

Vice-President: Mr. F. It, Loseby. Getteral Committee: Mrs. C. G. Alabas- ter, M., Mr. J. H. Bottomley, Mir. I. M. Cackle. Mr. D. Davies, Mrs. Eu Tong- M. Grenham, Mrs. Gulness, Mr. Fi (Ex. Ogieto), Mrs. G. V. Hobbs, Lonely MTB. Lundale, Mrs. G. A. Lalper, Mrs. F. 11, Loseby. Mirs, J. MacGregor, airs, G. P. de Martin, Mrs. F. G. Maunder, Mr. I'eston, Dirs. B. F. Phillips. Mr. R. Demmer (Ex. Officio), Mr. N. J. Perrin, Mr. J. Russell, Mr. E. Southard. Mr. R. Shore, Mira, T. Smalley, Mics. A . P. Talati, Mes. C. C. Willson, Dr. K.

sen, 2irs. Forbes, Mrs. Grasett, Mr. F

Tuesday, July 20 PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. Manika. Makassar and Sourabaya

8.30 am. Shanghai.........

12.30 p.m. Straits, Ceylon, India, Mombasa, Beira, Lourenco Marques, and South Africa vla Durban,2.30 p.m. Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honda

U.8.A.. and Europe via "Pan Home), Messrs. Thomson and Co. (ion. American Airways

and Trans-] Auditors), Bie. W. Bees Harriss, M.23, Atlantic Services,"

Land. (Secretary). Mr. G. Fowler In |spector), Mr: Ling Josting (Interproter),

No. of Sale.

New Kowloon

Registry No.

No. 2320.

Junction of Pel lio

Street and Tal Po

Locality

Road, Shamshulpo.

Boundary Measurements

K. 8.

[frel{fect|fectort

Ds per sale

plen.

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Reg.

Ord.

„July 30, 5 p.m. July 30, 5,30 p.m.

G.P.O.

Ice.

„July 80, 6.p.m.

Ord.

„July 30, 7 D.M.

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E.F.O.

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C. Yea,

Me, K, Dormer (Hon, Treasurer), Mrs.

II. Lasety Hon. Secretary Dogs'

Fanling Starting

Times

Sunday

OLD COURSE

10.00 F. Groves, E. T. McMullen. July 30, 5 p. 20.04 1. M. S. Lloyd, G. C. Worrall,

10.00 A. W, Bourne, E. G. Price. July 30, 7 p.m. 10.1 W. Harper, P. E. Annie. *Superscribed Correspondence Only, 10.16 D. Humphreys, L. f. Geare.

SATURDAY July 27th

MONDAY

July 29th

SPECIAL

1.K

.120 m. .11 . „100 m.

Chinese Kidnapped

accidents were

Russian Volunteers

Shanghai Unit Transferred To Police Department

-Shanghai, July 25. The Russian Regiment of the Shanghal Volunteers, which is well known for its services during times of trouble, is to cease to exist on a military organisation. The Council

Four gunmen to-day kidnapped 80 n. Mr. Y. S. Fong, wealthy Vice-Preal 33/9 n.dent of the American-owned United decided at its meeting yesterday to 0.90 n. Chemical Industries, after shooting transfer the Regiment to the Police his body-guard. The motive is und Department ng its retention да 2 .90 s.known although it may be connected

unit is no longer

10/10/1⁄2 En, with the fact that Mr. N. F. Allmun, purely military

justified. .18 sa. American lawyer and member of the

China Lights (old) $ China Lights (now) $. II.K. Electrics (old) Electries (new) Macao Electrics (old) $. Macao Electrics (new) Sandakan Lights $ Telephones (old)

Telephones

(new) $.. -INDUSTRIALS

.4 5. Council who is on Nanking's black The Regiment will move from ila 284 n. 1st, is President of the concern, [present headquarters on the Bund to The gunmen forced Mr. Fong to the Amoy Road goal bulidings which .10/ n. leave his car from in front of his will be converted for its use.

.9.85 a.] home and

,5 cta. . cor.

enter the kidnappers'

The bodyguard was shot in the The Council also decided to dis- head and In in a serious condition. bond the mounted unit of the Shang- 3.70 S.

United Press.

hai Police.---Reuter.

.33 n.

100 n.

.10 n.

n.

,3% n. .1011⁄2 n.

10 BIL

.7.40 n.

.3.70 11.

.67% 0.

21 n.

.0% b.

1.00 TL.

$16 n.

11 n.

2245 sa.

.8.30 h.

Cald: Macy. (Ord.), Sh. $..14.00 n. Cald: Mace. (Pref.), Sh. $...12 .

Canton Ices

Cements $...

H.K. Ropes $......

STORES, &c.

Dairy Farms

Watsons $. Lane Crawfords $. Sinceres $..... Wing On (H.K.) $. Powell Ltd. s

COTTON MILLS

Ewo Sh. $. S'hal Cotton Sh.

MISC.

HL.K. Govt. 47%

Loan

IK, Covt. 3% Loan H.K. Govt. 34-(1940)

.1 0. .15 a.

.4% n.

.194 sa

.0% sa

.7.45.n.

.2.60 .

.39 A

.35 n.

.180 b.

.102 n.

.95 n.

Ch. Govt. 4% 1025 G$Bds. 40% n. H. K. Entertainments $....8.00 n. Constructions (old) $1.80 sa. Constructions (new) $.

1 n. Vibro Piling §.. Marsmans Inv. (Lon.) 5/1 8/11⁄2 n. Marsmans Inv. (HK) s/.14/- n

TUESDAY July 30th

3 DAYS CLEARANCE

SALE

SINGLE PAIRS AND ODDMENTS

BARGAIN PRICES 9

AT

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CASH ONLY

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GLADYS GEORGE

JEFFREY:

LYNN

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Directed by

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-- WARNER BROS.

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