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Thursday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

August 1, 1940.

CLASSIFIED NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. ADVERTISEMENTS

25 words $2.50

.

for 3 days prepaid WANTED KNOWN.

on 1st August, Gents' OPENING

Barbers. Barber Saloon, Expert Prices reasonable. Manicuring given. Business hours from 8 h.m. to 7 p.m. Gloucester Arcade

BANK HOLIDAYS

In accordance with Government Ordinance, The Exchange Banks will be cloned for the transaction of Public Business on Monday, the 5th August, 1940. (The First Monday in August).

Hongkong, 31st July, 1940,

NOTICE

been

BOMBERS FOR STAMPS If you have any postage stamps you do not

Notice is given that from the want,

them before please send August 10 to the Hongkong Philatelle 1st of August, 1940, Mr. W. appointed Society, G.P.O. Box No. 227, or cle Yosmeer has Box 604, "Hongkong Telegraph." All Manager of our Hongkong Branch Glamps received will be sold by auc- tion in aid of the 5. C. M. Post and Fund. Hongkong Telegraph War Further details will Jater. Thank You!

be announced

WANTED TO BUY.

WE PAY HIGH PRICES for all gold and silver articles, diamonds, Jade and jewels. Apply China Gold Refining Co. Room 8, Pedder Build- Ing, 2nd floor.

FOR SALE.

"HONGKONG AS REVEALED BY Edition. THE

Second CAMERA" Over 60 excellent views of the Colony, Price $1.50. Obtainable at Kelly & Walsh, Ltd., Hongkong Travel Bureau or from the Publishers, South China Morning Post, Ltd., Wyndham Street,

TO LET.

TO LET: Nos. 3 and 4 King's Park Buildings, Austin Rend, Kowloon, cold four-roomed flats. Hot and water. Garage optional. Apply Union Trading Co., York Building. Telephone 27738.

Exchange At A Glance

SELLING

T.T. London

Demand London

T.T. Shangbul

TT Japan

T.T. India TT. U.S.A

T.T. Manll F.T. Batavia TT. Bangkok

1/27%

149

1/2

376

T.T. Singapore

5244

.07

8214

.221

.45%

4251

.108 .Nom. .00%

TT. Australla

.1/0

BUYING

4 m/s L/C London

1/31⁄2

4 in/s D/P London

1/3%

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

..24%

4 m/s France

T.T. Saigon

T.T. France

1.T. Switzerland

Nom. 30 d/s India ..

84% U.S. Crous rate in Londen 4,021⁄2 U.S. Cross rate in N.Y. .3.031

RADIO

ZBW, 355 metres (845 kc.) and 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles) "If the Invader Comes," And

Other London Relays

Radio Programane Broadcast by ZBW on a Frequency of 845 k.e's. and on Short Wave from -2.15 p.m. and 8-11 p.m. on

0.52 m.c's. per second.

12.15 pm. Short Service of Inter- cession.

12.30 Film Selections,

1.0 Local Time Signal and Wea-

ther Report.

1.03 A Scottish Programme.

1.30 Reuter and Rugby

Press,

Weather Forcenst and Announce-

Bients.

1.45 By Calton and His Hand

playing Dance Music.

2.15 Close down.

8.0 Compositions of Brahms.

6.34 Operallo Duets.

6.58

9.00

tions.

Closing local Stock Quote-

7,0 Marck-Weber and Ilks Orches-

ira.

7.30 London Relay-The Nows. 8.0 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.

8.03 Songs by John McCormack (Tenor).

I Met An Angel (Sievier-Morgan); Shannon River (Egan-Morgan); A Prayer to Our Lady (Ford); Charm

Asleep (Sanderson). 8.15 Leadon Relay "It

the In- vader Comes."

Me

Experiences of the Home Guard 8.15 Stadio-Local Newsletter. 8.55 Orcliciral Interlude. The Way to the Heart-Gavotte (Lincke); Stephanie-Gavotte (Cal- bulla), Willy Steiner and His Salon Orchestra.

1.0 London Relay-Tho Newsandl Tonical Talks.

0.45 Plano Solos by Egon Petri. Concert Study in D Flat Major (Liszt); Gretchen Am Spinnrade (Schubert-arr, Liszt); Fantasia (In Memory of My Father-Busoni, After J, S. Dach).

10.02 Violin Rectal by Yehudi Menaliin,

Coprico in G Minor, Op. 1, No. 6 (Paganini-Enesco); Turkish: March (Beethoven-Auer); La Chasse (Car- lier-Kreisler); Songs My Mother Taught Me (Dvorak-Persinger); La Fille Aux Cheveux De Lin, (Debussy- Hartmann); Spanish Dance (Grana- dos-Kreisler).

10.22. Birot's "Carmen" Act IL 11.0 Close down."

onice.

P. J. KLINK LTD. (China Handel My. Erven P. J. Klink N.V.) General Manager.

NOTICE

PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS

~BA ̄N÷K-S-

THE QUARTELED 'BANE OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Incorporated by Bayak Charter_2858, Pam-up Capital was $3,000,000 Reserve Fund

£3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Propristers 43,000,000

HEAD OFFICE LONDON. 34 Blahopigste, R.C.1. Bub-Agencies in Landent 117/127, Leadenhall Street, K.03. West End Branchi 11/19, Cockspar Beruat, S.W.1. Manchester Dranibi

62, Bioning street, Manchester, 1.

AGENCIES AND BRANCHEA: Alor Star Amritsar

Bangkok Batavia

of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Tuesday, the 6th day of August, 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 ot Repulse Bay, In the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 of the

option years, with renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of Illa Majesty the KING, for one further term of 75 years. Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo-Cawnpore aal of the lot the Purchaser (if Colombo not the applicant) will be required to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the unle, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of

As per 31st July, 1940, Mr. J. the Purchase price. Havelaar is no longer in charge

Harbin

Hongkong

Ipoh.

IFollo

Bombay

Karachi

Calcutta

Klant

Agencies:

Kobe

Clive Street

KUDIA

Faizilo Flaco Canton

Cebu

Lumpur

Kuching

Madras

Manila

Medan

New York

Rangoon Spicon Bemarang Seremban Shanghal Kingapore Billawan Bostrabaya Taiping Tientaln Tongkah

(huke!) Tringtao Yokohama

Haiphong

Pelping

(Peking) Penanst

Dein!

Homburg ankow FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business, fransacted. FIXED DEPOSITS received for one Year CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and or shorter periods in Local or Other Cur rencies at rates which will be quoted on

pplication.

SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local Currency and Sterling with interest allowed at ralex obtainable on application. The Bank's lead Dies in London and claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of its Agencies" stad Branches,

R. A. CAMIDGE,

Wagnerian Hitler

Captain

And

Brusque Treatment of Mrs. Wood"

Rumanian Envoys

POST OFFICE®

INWARD MAILS

Aug. 1.

Auz.

AUL

Shangh Hniphong Japan

and Swatow

.Aug.

.Aug.

.Aug.

.Aug.

.Aug.

Air Mall by "Impérial Aleways

Service"

...Aug. 1. Canada, *U.S.A., Japan and Shang- hal-(Vancouver, B.C. date 13th July) LISBON, July 31 (Reuter),-The BUCHAREST, July 31 (Reu-Duke and Duchess of Windsor appear Canton ter)-Despite the approval ex- in the passenger list of the Excalibur pressed in the Press, it is as "Captain and Mrs. Wood."

The Exenilbur is to due to wall at evident that the visit of the

0 pm, to-mOITOW. Rumanian statesmen to Salz- burg and Rome has done little to relieve Rumanian difficulties.

There Is dissension in the Govern- ment camp and a crisis lis expected' within a few days.

It is believed that only the Duke's Japan and Shanghai. secretary, Major Gray Phillips, will Sandakan

Lisbon Ave

Aug. 3.

accompany the Duke and Duchess, USA., Honolulu, Japan and Manila (San Francisco date, 10th July). They will take their meals separately.

Excalibur The

reached Lut it is clays ago It is learned that the Japan and Shanghai, departure of the Duke and Duchess Palembang was only definitely decided to-day.

The list of passengers includes Mr. Shanghai

Saigon Strait's

It is said that the Rumanian states men were received by Hitler In a Wagnerlan manner and told to get about the pelty business of Transyl- A. J. Biddle, United States Ambas Australia and Manila vanian revision was quickly as possador to Poland, and Mr.

Phillips, United States Ambassador London and Straits. sible.

in Rome,

Manila

of all nationalities.

William

Canton

Service"

Lively Opposition It is believed that the precise re- Most of the passengers are refugees Air Mail by "Imperial quirements for the cession of certain formu. Inted in Rome, but any idea of meel- provinces to Hungary were

Ing these requirements is finding lively opposition from the Transyl-

vanian leaders, M. Gigurtu, last night

had

of our business in Hongkong and PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. undertakes Executor & Trustee business with M. Maniu, leader of the former

hin Power of Attorney has been

withdrawn.

P. J. KLINK LTD. (Chinn Handel My. Erven

P. J. Klink N.V.) General Manager.

NOTICE

As from this day we are no longer acting as Agents for:- JAVA CHINA TRADING COMPANY LTD.

P. J. KLINK LTD. (China Handel My, Erven

P. J. Klink N.V.)

1st August, 1940.

NOTICE

We have to-day handed over to Messrs, Jardine, Mathesos & Co., Ltd., the Agency for the Economie Insurance Company, Ltd., for the transaction of Marine Insurance business in Hong Kong, Canton and Macao.

FURNESS (FAR EAST) LTD. Hongkong, 1st. August, 1540.

THE "STAR" FERRY CO., LTD.

No. of Sale.

Registry No.

Rural Buil

South Bay Road, adjoining Garden

Lot No. 110 and

Rural Building Lot

Locailty

G.

Boundary Measurements.

N. E. W.

fertteet Trofferi

as per anle

plan.

R.

PARTICULARS & 'CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Tuesday, the 6th day of August, 1910, at 3 p.m.,

at the Offices of the Pubile Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of onc Lot of Crown Landnt Mong Kok, in the Colony of Jong Kong, for a term of 75

with years,

the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 75 years. Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo- sal of the lot the Purchaser (if not the applicant) will be required NOTICE is hereby given that an

to depbait with an authorised Interim Dividend of $2.00 per officer who will be present at the Share has been declared, for the half year ended 30th June, 1940, sale, the sum of two hundred payable

16th dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum FRIDAY, on AUGUST, 1940, on which date will be refunded on payment of Dividend Warrants may be obtain the Purchase price.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

ed on application at the Office of the Company, Kowloon.

The Register of Shares of the Company will be closed front WEDNESDAY, 7th AUGUST to

FRIDAY, 16th AUGUST, 1940,

both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

C. M. MANNERS, Secretary and Manager. Hongkong, 20th July, 1940.

For Latra Comfort- KOTEX

Sanitary Napkins Feel its new softness. Prove its new safety. Compare its new Batter ends,

Kotex is less bulky, extra safe. Your choice of Regular, Junior of Super.

METROPOLE HOTEL

CENTRAL - CLEAN "COMFORTABLE-FIREPROOF!

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

No. of Sale.

Loksidan

Mi Rondong

Inland Lot

Junction of

Mong Kok Road.

Locality

Mong Kok.

Vol. X No. 2

THE

Boundary Measurementa

. . . W.

[feet feri Test Eret

as per nale plan.

Contents

May, 1940

HONG KONG NATURALIST

A quarterly illustrated journal principally for Hong Kong and S. China.

Birds and Butterflics of Hong Kong,

Notes on Vegetable Insect.

Posts in Hongkong

The Typhoon of Nov. 23, 1939.

Hall and Halon ́

A Synopsis of the Fishos of China,

etc.. etc.

PRICE $2.00

Prepaid subscription $7.00 (Bock Numbers from Vol. IV, avallabia)

On Sale at Morning Post- Building.

The

Manager,

Hongkong Telegraph Tenth Annual

70,000 Aussies In Training

the Prime Minister, a long conversation

Commonwealth's Big National Peasant Party, and explain- ed the necessity for Itumanla accept-

War Effort ing territorial cession in favour of ing ter

"cate refused but Hungary,

M. Maniu

CANBERRA, July 31 (Reu gorically to accept the policy of ces-

declaring

whole ter).-Over 70,000 additional that

the population of Transylvania, totalling Australians will go into military 3,500,000, arc determined to resist training as a result of to-day's concession ht

and that they call-up, says the Sydney "Sun.' have asked the army to support them.

There are already 120,000 in camp M. Maniu added that he himself in Australia. would not accept lendership of a ten-

any

price

Amateur Photographic tral government unless he had a free 21-year-old group which is already

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 each of the four Sections.

$250 CASH PRIZES $250

SECTION ONE General Pictorial: Land and Seacapes:

Architecture: Street Scenes, etc. 1st. Silver Cup. 2nd. $30. 3rd. $20. 4th. $12.50.. SECTION TWO Portraits: Informal Close-ups: Human

Studies.

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 special entry form oblainable on application from The "Hongkong" Telegraph or from the Hon. Secretary, Hongkong, Photographie 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:

1-The Competition is confined ex- olusivaly to amateur photo- graphers,

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

3.The prizes will be awarded to the competitors sending in what are adjudged to be the beat photo- graphs in each Section Each entry must be accompanied by " fort which will be published during the period of the Com- petition, and which murt be pasted on back of entry,

The right to publish any or all of the "entrica is reserved to the Hongkong Telegraph,

6-All phalographs entered must have been taken in the Colony of Itongkong. Photographs which have been already entered in other Competitions are ineligible d-No responsibility will be accepted

for non-delivery of, loss of, or damage to entries;

7-All entries to be either black, septo, or toned pictures, and must be mounted, Coloured photo- graphs are Ineligible. 8-Pictures submitted in sepia tones should be accompanied by smaller print in black and white. B-No picture to entered in more

than one Section.

10-Mounts to be only whilie or cream, must be of one of the following sizes:-10×12 16×2.

11,-No correspondence will be entered into in connection with the Com- pelition.

23-Members' of the 'Stalls of the longkong Telepraph and the Routh China Morning Post ure not permitted to compete.. 13-The 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 days,

ENTRY FORM

NAME

BECTION

ADDRESS

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

choice of ministers.

The Agure of 70,000 includes. the

in camp addition to the four groups called up to-day.

Australia's war effort shows a big U.S. VOLUNTEERS step up on that of the last war.

ilstments for the navy, army and air force up to June 30 were 122,000, that is an increase of 28,000 over the figures for the first ten months of the last war.

FOR R.A.F.

LONDON, July 31 (Reuter), Professor Arthur Newall. Bie American politient observer, speaking at a luncheon in London to-day, said that Americans are volunteering for the R.A.F. in numbers that would amaze this country,

15.000 men who volunteered for the These figures do not include the AIF., but were retaind in munition work and other reserved occupations.

The number of men under arma in the A.L.F. ant home defeners forces "Prospective recruits are now being en June 30 was 185,000. There are, udvised 10

not apply for details of now five times as many munition service to American authorities but workers employed as at any time in to hop over to Canada, where they the last war. will be given further details.

"At the same time they are being tipped the wink with the result that they go fully equipped with baggage sufflefent for a long journey."

OUTWARD MAILS Thursday, August 1

Shanghal Fort Bayard Manila

Amoy

Aug, 2

.Aug.

.Aug. 3.

Aug 3.

Aug. 3.

Aur. 4.

Aug. 4.

.Aug. 4.

Aug, 1.

Airways

Aug 5

....1 p.m. .1.30 p.m.

.3.30 p.m.

Friday, August 2

.8.30 a.m.

Japan.

.0.30 ..

Shanghal

.1.30 p.m.

Amoy

Saigon and Bangkok

.2 p.in. 7 p.m.

Manila, Rabaul, Australia and New

Zealand via Brisbane

G.P.O. and K.P.O.

Par...

Reg. .... Ord.

Sandakan

Aug. 2, 6 p.m. Aug. 3, 8.45 a.m. Aug. 3, 0.30 a.m.

Baturday, August 3

..8.30 a.m.

Shanghal and Parcels only for Tien-

18in

Fort Bayard Bangkok

.10.30 a.m. .2.30 p.m. Straits, Ceylon, India East and South

Afrien.

...3.30 p.m. Shanghai, Japan, Ilonolulu, U.S.A. Central and South America, Cana- da, and *United-Kingdom via San Francisco (No Parcels for Canada).

G.P.O. and K.P.O. Parcels,

Reg. Ord.

Aug. 3, 4 p.m. Aug. 3, 5 p.m. Aug. 3, 6.30 p.m. Air Mall for "Imperial Aleway-Ser- vico" to Durban and thenes by Sea Service to United-Kingdom.

G. F. O, and K, P. O,

ROK.

Ord.,

.Aug. 3, 5.00 pan..

Aur. 3, 5.30 p.m.

Sunday, August 4

..

n.m.

Manila LYON, July 31 (Reuter).-The radio stated that the German authort-

Shanghal ties had lifted the ban recently im- posed on truffle between the occupied

Canton Halphong and unoccupied zones ln France.

Saigon VICHY, July 31 (Reuter). The Superscribed Correspondence Only.

Canton

LONDON, July 31 (Reuter).-A bulletin Issued to-day states that Mr. Neville Chamberlain, who was "Havas" agency announces that all operated on a few days ago, continues postal, telegraphie and telephonic to make satisfactory progress. No communication forbidden from further bulletins will be issurd, day.

to-

CSCOCOBOSSSSSSSSSSSS

SPECIAL DISPLAY-

RECORD

THE WATCH.

THAT IS CREATING RECORDS

for:

ACCURACY SERVICEABILITY BEAUTY OF DESIGN

POCKET WATCHES

WRIST WATCHES

from $25.-

FANCY WATCHES

LAPEL WATCHES

Monday, August 6

10.30 a.m. 2 p.m.

4.30 p.m.

7 p.m.

H.K. H. K. Stock Market

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

BANKS

H.K. Banke $ (c.d.) ....1,230 su. H.K. Banks (Lon. x. d.) £..65 n. H.K, Banks (H.K. x. d.). 2..80 n. Chartered £.

7 n. Mercanule, A. & B. £. .28 n. Mercantile, C. £

East Asia $.....

INSURANCES

Canton-$.

Union $....

China Underwriters HK. Fire ..

SHIPPING

Douglases $ Steamboats $.. Indo-Chinas P. $. Indo-Chinas D.S. Shell (Bearers) s/- Waterbouts $x.d....

DOCKS ETC. Wharves $.

Docks (old) Docks (new) Providents $ Sh. Docks Sh. $.

Kailan 8/- Raubs $. HH. Mines

Hotels $.. Lands $.

.111⁄4 n.

.73 n.

215.6. 350 b. .40 cts. a.

100 m

120 n.

.11

100

.50 0. 38/12 n. 6.90 n.

.00 n.

.10.40 n.

16 n.

4 ва.

271⁄2 n.

MINING

10/-. n.

.9.55 n.

.6 cts, n..

LANDS

.3% n..

..33 n.

Lunds 4% Debentures

.100 n..

S'hai Lands Sh. $...

.10.10 n.

Humphreys ș..

....7 n.

.34 .n.

.101% n.

Trama $.

.16 n..

Peak Trams (old) $.

.7.40 n.

GOLD

STAINLESS STEEL CHROMIUM

Peak Trams (new) $.

.3.70 m.

Y. Ferries $1 China

Star Ferries

.37% n

21

11.

.0% BB.

750 n.

:30 n.

.10 m.

11 n...

21⁄2 83,

.84 n.

A COMPLETE SELECTION————————---

including Waterproof Shockproof Watches Stainless Steel Cases.

$70.-with leather-bracelet $75.-with Stainless steel-bracelet

MOST REASONABLE. PRICES

SENNET FRERES

Gloucester Bldg.

Pedder Street.

H.K. Realties $. Chinese Estates $.

$..

UTILITIES

Lights (old) $..

China Lights (how) H.K. Electries (old) $.. HI.K. Electrics (new) Macao Electrics (old) Macao Electrics

(new) Sandakan Lights $ Telephones (old).

Telephones (new) $.......

INDUSTRIALS

3.85 m.

13.

Celd: Macg. (Ord.), Sh. $..14.05 m. Cald: Marg (Pret), Sh. $...12 n. Canton Ices S.

Cements $.

H.K. Hopes

STORES, &c. Dalry Farms $.. Wetsons $.. Lane Crawfords $. Sinceres $

Wing On (H.I.) Powell Ltd.

COTTON MILLS Ewo Sh. $... S'hal Cotton Sh..

M180.

.1.

154 n.

.4% n.

18% n.

.8.05 6.

7.46 m.

215 sd.

3D it.

35.n. .200 m.

H.K. Govt. 4% Loan x. int. 09 sa, H.K. Govt. 33% Loan.....05 n. H.K. Govt. 34% (1940)...05. Ch. Govt. 5% 1925 GSBds.355% n. H. K

(old) $1.60. (new)

Construertainments $...0.80 n.

Constructions

Vibro Piling $..

Marsmans Inv. (Len.) s/- 8/1 n.

Morsmans Inv. (H.K.) s-

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