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Friday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

July 26, 1940.

CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS

25 words $2.50

for 3 days prepaid

WANTED KNOWN.

BOMBERS FOR STAMPS! If you have any postage stamps' you do not before please want,

send them August 10 to the Hongkong Philatelic 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 S. C. M. Post and Fund. Hongkong Telegraph Wor

announced Further details will be later. Thank You!

WANTED TO BUY.

WE PAY HIGH PRICES for all gold and silver arteles, diamonds, Jade

Gold | Apply China and jewels. Refining Co. Room 0, Pedder Bulld- ing, 2nd floor.

PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 20th day of July, 1940, at 3 p.m., at, the Offees of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excelicney the Governor of four Lots of Crown Land at Kam Tain, 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 Ront to be fixed by tho Surveyor of Ills Majesty the KING, for one further term of 24 years less the last three days. thereof.

Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dilapo- sal of the lot the Purchaser (if not the applicant) will be required to deposit with an authorised officer who will be présent at the anle, the sum of two hundred FOR SALE.

dollars, ($200) In cash. This sum "HONGKONG AS REVEALED BY will be refunded on payment of

Second Edition. the Purchase price. THE CAMERA”

of tho Over 60 excellent views Colony. Price $1.50. Obtainable at PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Kelly & Walsh, Ltd., Hongkong Travel Bureau or from the Publishers, South China Morning Post, Ltd.,

Wyndham Street,

The

Hongkong Telegraph

Tenth Annual

Amateur Photographic

June

Competition

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 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; Humon |

Studier.

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 to make a declaration to this effect. Each entry must have pasted on the back a spécial entry form obtainable on application from The Hongkong Telegraph or from the Hon. Secretary, Hongkong Photographic Society. Subjects at the discretion of competitors.

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

RULES

The following Rules will govern the Competition:

-The Competitian is confined ex- clusively to amateur photo- graphers. 2-No employes or member of any firm in the photographie condo in permitted to compete,

a.—'île prizes will be awarded to the competitors sending in what are aditidzed to be the best photo- graphy in each Section. Each entry must be accompanied by form which will be published during the period of the Com- .petition, and which must

pasted on back of entry. 4.The right to publish any or all

be

of the entries la reserved to the Hongkong Telegraph.

-All

photographs entered ratat have been taken in the Colony of hongkong. Photographs which haya Been alrendy chtered in other Competitions are ineligible 6.No responsiblity will be accepted for non-delivery of, loss of, or demiage to entries. 7-All entries to be ofther black, sepla, or toned pictures, and must be mounted. Coloured photo- graphs are ineligible. B-Pictures rubmitted in sepia tanes should be accompanied by a smaller print is black and white. 0-No picture to entered in more

than the Sextion.

10.-Mounts to he only white or cream, saust be of one of the following sizes:-JOX12, 18X20.

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

12-Members of the Staffs of the Hangkang Telegraph and the South China Storning Post are not permitted to competa. 13The 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 seven dayn.

NAME

SECTION

ENTRY FORM

ADDRESS

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

METROPOLE

HOTEL

CENTRAL CLEAN "COMFORTABLE - FIREPROOF

| No. of Sale. |

Registry No.Į

No.9 No.10 No.11 No. 12

G.

Locality

Kam Tsia.

Boundary Measurements

N..

1. A

feet feet fert focl

H. K. Stock

The

Market

following: quotations were issued on the Hongkong Stock Mar- kot this morning.

BANKS

H. K. Banks $...... H.K. Banks (Lon. Reg.). EG6 n.

1,200 H.K. Banks (ILK. Reg.) £..68 m. Chartered £....

LETTERS]

Monthly Donation To War Fund

To the Editor,

The "Hongkong Telegraph." Sir,-From July

to

POST OFFICE

INWARD MAILS

Haiphong, Holhow and Fort Bayard

July 26.

..6

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

.20% 5. 114 n. *73 n.

218 n.

,345 b.

Horewith cheque to months of July and August.

If the evacuees retur, I increase the amount to $150 month.

HARIRAM, Harlrom Silk Store.

Shanghal. December, Conton to the War Fund. 1940, I shall subscribe $50 per month Japan and Shanghai

Shanghat

U.S.A., and Monia-(San

date, 1st July).

July 20

July 27

July 27,

July 27.

cover, the Japan ...

aholl per

East Asia $.

Canton &

Union 9.

INSURANCES

China Underwriters ș....00 cla. §. H.K. Fira ..

SHIPPING

Douglases $ Steamboats 3.. Indo-Chinas P.

Indo-China D.S. Shell (Bearers) _s/- Waterbonis $ xd...

DOCKS ETC. Wharves $. Docks (old) $ Docks (new) $. Providents $... Sh. Docks Sh. $.

MINING Kallan 5/- Raubs $. H.K. Mines

Hotels

Lands

LANDS

Lands 4% Debentures S'hai Lands Sh. $. Humphreys & H.K. Realties $. Chinese Estates $.

UTILITIES

Trams S...

Peak Trams (old) $.

Peak Trams (new) $..

Star Ferries $..

SEVERE NAZI

..160 n.

120 p.

.11 .

100 n.

AIR LOSSES

.80 n.

.33/0 n. 0.90 r.

FROM PAGE ONE

Germany is beginning to lack trained

10/10% sa. 18 sa. .4 80. 20% n.

reserves.

Drivo For Pilots The official German news

agency [to-day announced that a campaign to 10/ n. encourage Germon youths to volun- .0.55 u.teer in the air force and anti-alreralt

cts. u. defences will soon be started,

The age of these youths is not .3.70 s. stated but the crews of

.33 n. planes shot down in England have 100 n. included boys of 16 and 17 years of

10 n. age.

BRITAIN EXTENDS NAVAL BLOCKADE

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH",

NEW YORK, July 25 (UP).—Great Britain which is July 27. under almost constant German air attacks, appeared to- Francisco

July 27 day to be extending her naval blockade against Germany and Italy to all of Western Europe and north-western Africa.

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

and United-Kingdom.

K.P.O.

Parcels Reg. Ord.

.3.00 p.m. .6,00 p.m. 5.30 p.m.

G.P.O.

Parcels Reg.

Ord.

Shanghal, and Japan

Saturday, July

Straits and Calculto,

Parcels,

Letters

Shanghai Bangkok

3.00 pm 5.00 p.m. 7.00 p.m. 27

7.00 pm.

.10.30 0.

11.30 am. .1 p.m.

1.30 p.m. Manila, Australia and New Zealand

via Thursday Island

G.P.O, and K.P.O. Reg. Ord.

.2.45 p.m. .3.30 p.m. German Straits, Rangoon and Calcutta

3.60 p.m. US, A., Central and South America, Canada and United-Kingdom via San Francisco (No Parcels for Canada). Note:--All United-Kingdom will be forwarded with or without superscription.

G.P.O. & K.P.o.

.4.00 p.m. .5.00 p.m. .6.30 p.m.

172. Ono result has been that the 31⁄2 n. Germans have been considerably .101 n.hampered in their attempts to or- ganise mass attacks from aerodromes .10 na.in Holland, Belgium and France and 7.40 n. from the bases they had hoped to ..3.70 establish in Norway.

572 30.

as per salo

Y. Ferries

plan.

China Lights (old) $..

.21 n. 0% b.

China Lights (new) $.

H.K. Electrics (old)

ILK. Elecirles (new) $..

.3.00 n. 37 n. .35% n.

Sandakan Lights

Telephones

Telephones (old)

م ونام

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 QMces of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Sham- shuipo, in the Colony of Hong Kung, for a term of 6 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 21 years less the last three days thereof.

Macao Electrics (old) $.....17 n. Maeno Electrics (new) $.. .16 n.

$

(new) $.. INDUSTRIALS

.114 n.

2214 sa. .8.30 b.

Cald: Marg. (Ord.), 9h. $., 14.00 n Cald: Macg. (Pref.), Sh. $...12 n. Canton Ices $.. Cements .... H.K. Hopes $.

STORES, &c. Dairy Farina S... Watsona $... Lane Crawfords $.. Sinceres $...... Wing On (H.K.) $. Powell Lid. $

COTTON MILLS Ewe Sh. $..

$.... S'hal Cotion St, S. MISC.

...In

Sa

.30

.1 n..

1,700 PERISHED IN TROOPSHIP

FROM PAGE ONE

·

Kall for

Par. Reg. Ord. *Superscribed Correspondence Only.

HON. MR. M. K. LO AND EVACUATION

FROM PAGE ONE

that

No official statement has been made in London with regard to the authoritative indications

that the blockado must be made to apply to Spain, conquered France, Portugal and certain African ports in order to achieve the objective-cutting off sup- plies from the Nazi and Fascist war machines.

of

However, political circles reported that Mr. Dalton was prepared to announce the extension of the blockade until the postponement of his scheduled statement in the House

this afternoon. Commons Whether, in view of the British|| efforts to maintain normal relations with Spain, the extension will be formally announced later, is certain but there are strong Indica- tions that in any event; determined efforts will be made to prevent goods from being re-shipped to Germany.

un-

New "Mustn't" For

Nazi Public

LONDON, July 23 (Reuter).The German public has been forbidden to

Exchange At A Glance

SELLING

TT, London Demand Londen TIT. Stanghai

T.T. Singapore KIWI

Σ.Ρ.

Japan

T.T. India r. U.S.A. T.T. Manlin

3/23%

1/2

+370

.52%

.024

.234

40%

T.T. Batavia

43%

TT. Bangkok

149%

T.T. Saigon

.100

T.T. France

.Nom.

T.T. Switzerland

100

TT. Australia

.1/0

BUYING

4 m/s L/C London

1/8

4 m/s D/P London

1/3%

4 m/s L/C USA.

.2411

Nom

.043

4 m/s France ..

30 d/s India .....

U.S. Cross rate in London 4,021

US. Cross rate in N.Y...3.85

listen to German broadcasts trom transmitting stations in GPUNISHMENT FOR. occupied territories and controlled by

German authorities, according to the Dutch "Anep" news agency.

Severe penalties, including impri- scament, Are threatened against violation of this new order, the agency adds.

Re-Embarkation Delayed

Private cable advice received in

WAR CRIMES

25 LONDON, July Sentences up

(Reuter),-- to 14 years penal servitude for certain offences against the State are covered by an Order- in-Council issued in London to-day.

The crimes include' communication with enemy agents, illegal signalling to slips, or aircraft entering or leaving the country at unauthorised ports.

France and was sunk by a German of the numerous complaints which motor torpedo boat,

reached me I felt strongly that it was The Meknes had French colours not only in fairness to those who laid painted on both sides and was fully the complaints but also to Dean illuminated with a searchlight train-Wilson and Mr. Houston 15/2 ..4 n. ed on the French ensign,

Inquiry by Government should be At 10.30 p.m. the Offeer of the made and accordingly

pressed 184 sa. watch on the bridge of the Meknes Government to hold such an inquiry.

8 sa heard motor engines and saw they did not prejudge the matter in any Hongkong this morning Indicates that 7.45 n. wake of a vessel,

way and the last thing I would do the first batch of Service evacuces LONDON, July 23 (Reuter)-In .2.60 n.

The Meknes came under machine-(would be to "condem" people be-In Manila will not now sufl for the House of Commons to-day, Mr.. gun fire almost immediately.

She stopped immediately and blew ing heard.

fore they had an opportunity of be-Australia until August 3.

Clement Attlee, Lord Privy Seal, Yesterday it was reported that they announced that there will be a secret her whistle to indicate that she had 35.stepped, and made the signal "Who will make my position clear, that on July 20,

I hope that this publle, statement would depart from Manila ut 9 a.m. cession on foreign affairs next Tues-

day. .180 bare You?"

myself make no necusation against No Reply To Signal anybody, and that I gladly accept H.K. Govt. 4 Loan .102 n.

No reply was made to this signal what Dean Wilson told me. But H.K.

Govt. 3% Loan .05 n. and the Meknes thereupon flushed still suy that in their interests as well name and nationality several as in the interests of those who bud H.X. Govt. 3% (1040)

.95 n. her Ch. Govt. 5% 1925 GSBds, 40% t

complained, Government should hold an inquiry and publish their findings. K. Entertainments 5....0.00 n. H. Constructions (old) $......1.60 sa,

M. K. LO. Constructions (new) $........

.1 n. Vibro Piling $..

. n. Marsmans Inv. (Lon) 8/1 8/11⁄2 n. Marsmans Inv. (H.K.) s/-..4/~ MANILA SHARES Following are males and bid prices:

July 23 July 20. Afternoon Morning

Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo- wal of the lot the Purchaser (if not the applicant) will be required to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of Co Grove the Purchase price.

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PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. X. L.

No. of Sale..

New Kowloon

Registry No.

Junction of Pel Ho

Street and Tal Po

Locality

Road, Shamshulpo.

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The War Office announces that Gold Coast and Nigerian troops arrived in East Africa sunte days ago,

timea.

The machine-gunning continued and was followed by heavier fire from a small calibre gun, which holed and rendered unseaworthy the port life- boats.

by a forpedo and she sank some At 10.55 pm, the Meknes was hit

minutes later.

Of about 1,000 survivors rescued by The British naval forces and landed in this country, 120 officers and $1 men are in hospital and the others are being cared for in naval establish- ments.

There is now reason to believe that other survivors may have made for the French coast.

GERMANS LOSE

20 PLANES

FROM PAGE. ONE

Thefts Reported

and Exports Department, had

Mr. H. A. Taylor, of the Imports rattan basket containing tennis It stolen from his car, parked outside the Hongkong Cricket Club yester- day.

A radiator cap was stolen from car No. 3057, belonging to Mr. E. V. de Souza, when it was left outside

Road, No. 232 Nathan

Kowloon, yesterday.

India May Appoint Trade Envoys

LONDON, July 25 (Reuter)-The All-India rudlo says that the Indian Government are considering a pro- posal to appoint Trade Commissioners in Australia and South Africa. course of a series of attempted strpand trade with North and East Efforts are also being made to ex- tacks on shipping off the south-east Afeka. |and south-west coasts to-day, four enemy aircraft have been shot down

LONDON, July 25 (Reuter) by R.A.F. Aghters and anti-aircraft berley Road, Kowloon, reported to Mrs. W. N. Fleming, of 81 Kim- guns. A fifth enemy aircraft was the Police yesterday that sometime shot down by R.A.F. fighters off the north-east coast of Scotland this Thursday morning, someone

during Wednesday evening and stole morning,"

Nine Raiders Down

money and jewellery to the value of $101.20 from a wardrobe

the LONDON, July 25 (Reuter) ground floor of the residence.

TALLINN, July 20 (Reuter).--It is announced that the Estonian Minister

WASHINGTON, July 25 (Reuter), Air Ministry communique says that it The State Department announces that the United States Army Tran-is now confirmed that four more sport is leaving New York im-enemy aircraft, in addition to those mediately for Petsamo to remove already announced, making a total to London has been dismissed from

of nine in all, have been shot down his post. to-day by R.A.F. fighters.

stranded Americans,

SATURDAY July 27th

MONDAY July 29th

SPECIAL

TUESDAY July 30th

3 DAYS CLEARANCE

SALE

SINGLE PAIRS AND ODDMENTS

AT

BARGAIN PRICES

GORDON'S, LTD.

CASH ONLY

AS THRILLING AS THE CRY OF A NEWBORN BABES

CHILD S BORN

Starring GERALDINE

FITZGERALD

Sensation of Dark Victory and Wuthering Heights","

A Story About. MOTHERS

For Everyone!

-GLADYS JEFFREY

GEORGE. LYNN

GALE PAGE Spring Byington:

Directed by

Lloyd Baten

WARNERBROS.

PICTURE

Screen Play by Robert Rossan Based on a Play by Mary McDouga! Axelson

SUNDAY

AT

THE:

KING'S