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BANK HOLIDAYS

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

Hongkong, 31st July, 1940.

NOTICE

Notice is given that from the August 10 to the Hongkong Philatelic 1st of August, 1940, Mr. W. Society, G.P.O. Box No. 227, or cfo Vosmeer Box

004, "Hongkong

All Telegraph.'

bas been

appointed

stamps received will be sold by auc-Manager of our Hongkong Branch tion in old of the 5. C. M. Post and office.

Hongkong

Telegraph War Fund. announced

Further details will bo

Inter. Thank You!

WANTED TO BUY.

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

FOR SALE. "HONGKONG AS REVEALED BY THE CAMERA** Second Edition,

the

excellent views of GO Over Colony. Price $1.80. Obtainable at Kelly & Walsh, Ltd., Hongkong Travel Bureau or from the Publishers, South China Morning Post, Ltd., Wyndham Street,

TO LET.

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Apply Union Trading Co., York Building Telephone 27738.

RADIO

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

Other London Relays Radio Programme Broadcast by ZBW on a Frequency of 345 ke's. and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. and 8-11 p.m,. on 9.52, m.e's. per second. 12.16 cession.

p.m. Short Service of Inter-

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 Forecast and Announce- ments.

1.45 Billy Cotton and Ills Band playing Dance Music.

2.15 Close down.

6.0 Compositions of Brahms.

6.34 Operatie Duets.

6.58 Closing local Stock Quota- 7.0 Marek Weber and His Orches.

Bons.

tra.

7.30 London Relay-The News. 0.0 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements;

8.03 Sours by John McCormack

(Tenor).

1 Met An Angel (Sievier-Morgan); Shannon River (Egnn-Morgan); A Prayer to Our Lady (Ford); Charm Me Asleep (Sanderson).

8.15 London Relay "If the In- vader Comes"

Experiences of the Home Guard. 8.43. Studio-Local Newsletter. 8.65 Orchestral Interlude. The Way to the Heart-Gavolle (Lincke); Stephanie Gavotte (Czi- bulka), Willy Steiner and His Salon Orchestra.

0.0 London Helay-The News, and Topical Talks.

0.45 Plano Solos by Egon Petri. Concert Study in D Flat Major Gretchen Am Splanrode

(Lisztarr. Liszt); Fantasia (in

Memory of My Father-Busoni, After J. S. Bach).

10.02 Violin Recital by Yehudi Menulla.

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

10.22 Bizet's "Carmen" Act II. 11.0 Close down.

STOCK

MARKET REPORT

, Hongkong Stock Exchange official

summary lasued yesterday says:

Deals in H.K. Banks at $1,230 and H.K. Government 4% Loan at $101 were recorded, otherwise the morn- Ing was fairly quiet,

Buyers Youumal Ferries $21.

Bollers

Sales

Providents $3.00

H.K. Banks $1,230

Providenis $4

China Lights (old) $6.75

Telephones (old) $22.50

Sinceres $2.15

H.K, Govt: 4% Loan $101

RECEPTION FOR HITLER

London, July 31.

P. J. KLINK LTD.

(China- Handel My. Erven

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

Thursday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

R.

BANKS

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter 125),

up Capital ..........................................* £1,000,000 Herve Lability of Proprietors £3,000,000 Reserve Fund............................................... $3,000,000

HEAD OFFICE:—LONDON. 30 Bishopsgate, E.0.1. Sub-Agencies in London: 117/122, Kadenhall Street, K.C3. West End Branch! 14/16, Cockapur Btrest, 8.W.1. -

Manchester Branch:

PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Tuesday, the 6th day of August, 1840, at 3 pm at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Exxcellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown. Land at Repulse Bay, In the Colony of Hong Kong, for a torm of. 76

the

of years, with

option renewal at a Crown Rent to ba fixed by the Surveyor of His Batavia Majesty the KING, for one further term of 75-years, Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo-

AX, Mosley Hugot, Manchester, 1.

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:

Alor Star

Amritsar Kanskak

Bombay

Hongkong

Harbin

Ipoh

,

Hallo

Karachi

Caizulta

Klang

Agencing:

Koba

Cive Street

Kuala

Canton

Cebu

Kuching

Madras

Manila

Medan

Fairlie Place Lumptar

Cawapre

Hamburg

Rangoon Saigon

Semarang

Seremban

Shanghai

Ringapore

Sitiawan

Bourabaya

Taiping

'Tientsin Tongkah

(huket) Tinglao Yokohama

...

General

New York Peiping

(Peking) Bankow Penang

TOREIGN EXCHANGE and Banking Business transacted.

CUIUENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for Uns Year or shorter periods in Lockl or Other Cur- rencies at rates which will be quoted on application.

sal of the lot the Purchaser (if Colombo not the applicant) will be required phong 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 As per 31st July, 1910, Mr. J. the Purchase price. Havelaar is no longer in charge of our business in Hongkong and PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. undertaker Executor & Trustee business, his Power of Attorney has been withdrawn.

The Premier, Mr. Churchill, ad- dressing war, workers to-day, said he' did not know, whether Hitler had missed the bus, but whatever hap paned he would” nót” hava'da com- fortable a scat. or as comfortable a Journey, as 'ho might have had a low: months agoUnited Press/R

NOTICE

P. J. KLINK LTD. (China 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, Matheson & Co., Ltd., the Agency for the Economic Insurance Company, Ltd., for the transaction of Marine Insurance business in Hong Kong, Canton and Macao.

FURNESS (FAR EAST) LTD. Hongkong, 1st. August, 1940.

THE "STAR" FERRY CO., LTD.

Rural Building

South Bay Road,

No. of Sale

Registry No.

Locality

G.

Boundary ¡Mossurements

N. . . W.

Icet teel fest fest

as per kale plan.

PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Tuesday, the 6th day of August, 1940, at 3 pm,

one

at the Offices of tho Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of Lot of Crown Land at Mong Kok, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75

the

of yenre, with

option renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 76 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 deposit with an authorised Interim Dividend of $2.00 per Shure has been declared, for the officer who will be present at the half year ended 30th June, 1940, sale, the sum of two hundred 16th dollare, ($200) In cash. This sum payable 011 -AUGUST,—1910, on which_date will be refunded on payment of

Dividend Warrants may be obtain the Purchase price. ed on application at the Office of the Company, Kowloon.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

FRIDAY,

The Register of Shares of the from Company will be closed 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, 29th July, 1940.

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PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

No. of Sale.

Registry No.

Junction of Tong

Al Road and

Mong Kok Road,

Locality

Mong Kok.

Vol. X No. 2

THE

Boundary Measurementa

N. B. E. W

feet feet fertleri

A per sala

plan

16.200

May, 1940

HONG KONG NATURALIST

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

Birds and Butterflies of. Hong Kong.

Noter on Vegetable Insect Pests in Hongkong

The Typhoon of Nov. 23, 1939,

Haif and Halos

A Synopsis of the Fishon of China,

atc., ate.

PRICE $2.00 Prepaid subscription $7.00 (Back Numbers from Vol. IV.

javaliable)

On Sala at Morning Post

**Building.n

BAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local Currency and Sterling with interest allowed at rates obtainable on application. The Bank Head Offies in London and claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which rasy be ascertained at any of its Agencies and Branches.

B. A. CAMIDGE,

Manager,

The

Hongkong Telegraph Tenth Annual

Amateur Photographic

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 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 Portraite: 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 abtainable on application from The Hongkong Telegraph from the Hon. Secretary, Hongkong Photographic Society. Subjects at the discretion of competitors.

or

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

RULES

The following Rules will govern the Competition:

1-The Competition la confined ́ex- clusively to amateur photo- graphers.

1. No employee or member of any frm in the photographic trade fa permitted to compete,

3. The prizes will be awarded to the competitors sending in what are adjudged to be the best photo- Rraphs in each Section. Each entry must be accompanied by a form which will be published during the period of the com- petition, and which must pasted on back of entry.

The right to publish any or mil of the entries is reserved to the Hongkong Telegraph,

-All photograph entered must have been" taken in the Colony of Hongkong. Photographs which have been already entered in other Competitions are ineligibla 6. No responsibility will be accepted for non-delivery of loss of or damage to entries,

1.-All entries to be either black, sepia, or toned pictures, and must be mounted. Coloured photo. graphs are ineligible. a-Pictures submitted in sapia tones should be accompanied by Knaller print in black and white. R-No picture to entered in more

than one Section.

3-Mounts to be only white or cream, must be of one of the following. sizes:-10x12 10x20.

11.-No correrpondence will be entered

into in connection with the Com petition. 12-Members of the Blaths of the Hongkong Telegraph and the Routh China Morning Post are not permitted to compete. 13-The decision of the Judges' shall

be final. i-At the conclusion of the Com- petition, entries will be returned to competitors on application st the Telegraph offices within seven days.

NAME

SECTION

ENTRY FORM

ADDRESS

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

August 1, 1940,

SPECIAL DISPLAY-

RECORD

THE WATCH

}

THAT IS CREATING RECORDS

for:

ACCURACY

SERVICEABILITY

BEAUTY OF DESIGN

A COMPLETE SELECTION--

including Waterproof Shockproof Watches Stainless Steel Cases.

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

POST OFFICE

Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended.

OUTWARD MAIL TIMES Registered and Parcel Mail are- eloc 15. minutes enrlier than the time given below unless otherwise. stated, and where mails are advertis- ed to close at or before 0 a.m, regla- tered and parcel malls are closed at 5 pm, on the previous day. When malls are advertised to close after 5 p.m., Registered and Parcel mails are closed at 5 pm.

INWARD MAILS

"Imperial Air Mail by

Scrrice"

Airways - ....Aug. 1.

Canada, USA., Japan and Shang-

hai-(Vancouver B.C.

date 13th

July)

.Aug.

1.

Canton

.Aug. 1.

Halphong

.Aug. 1.

and Swatow

.Aug. 1.

Holpliong

.Aug. 2.

Japan.....

AUR. 2.

Japan and Shanghal,

Aug, 2.

Sindakan

Aug

U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Manila

(San Francisco date, 10th July).

Strails

Aug. 2.

Aug. 3.

.Aug.

.Aug. 3.

Aug. 9.

U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-

POCKET WATCHES

WRIST WATCHES

from $25.-

Japan and Shanghal.

Palembang

Salgon

.Aug.

Shanghai

Aug. 3.

FANCY WATCHES

LAPEL WATCHES

Australia and Manila

Aug. 4.

Canton ...

.Aug. 4.

London and Straits

.Aug. 4.

Manila

.Aug. 4.

Air Mall by "Imperial Airways

GOLD

STAINLESS STEEL —

CHROMIUM

Service"

...Aug. 5.

Formosa, Amoy and Swatow

Aug. 5.

Halphong

Aug. .

Japan.

.Aug. 5.

Rabaul and Manila

.Aug. 5.

Shanghai.

.Aug. 5.

Air Mail by "Pan American Airways

Direct

Service"---San

Franciaco

date, 30th July,

„Aug. 6.

Shangh

.Aug. 7.

Java and Manila

.Aug. 7.

Manila

.Aug. 7.

hal, (San Francisco,

date 24th

June).

Calcutta and Straits

**

.Aug. 7.

.Aug. 8.

.Aug. 8.

London and Straits

.Aug. 8.

Salgori

.Aug. 8.

PRICES

Shanghai...

.Aug. 5.

Japan, Shanghai and Formosa

Aug. 10.

Japan and Shanghai

.Aug. 10.

Shanghai ....

.Aug. 10.

OUTWARD MAILS Thursday, August I

Shanghaf

...1 p.m.

1:30 p.m.

.3.30 p.m.

Friday, August 2

.0.30 am.

.0.30 am..

Shanghol

180 p.m.

Amoy

p.m.

Salgan and Bangkok

p.m.-

Zealand via Brisbane

G.P.O, and K.P.Q.

Por.

Reg.

.Aug. 3, 8.45 a.m.

Ord,

.Aug. 3, 8.30 a.m.

Saturday, August 3

Sandakan

MOST REASONABLE

SENNET FRERES

Gloucester Bidg.

Pedder Street.

Swan, Culbertson & Fritz

Investment Bankers and Brokers

Members of New York Cotton Exchange

Chicago-Board of Trade

Manila. Stock Exchange Winnipeg Grain Exchange

Commodity Exchange, Inc., New York

Canadian Commodity Exchange, Inc., Montreal

New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange

Hongkong Sharebrokers Association Shanghai Stock Exchange

SHANGHAI, HONGKONG, MANILA and BUENOS AIRES

Cable Address:

SWANSTOCK

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 Aeroplanes 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 column of The 5, C. M., Post & The Hongkong Telograph.

Japan and Shanghat

Fort Bayard

Manila

Amoy

Japan,

Manila, Rabaul, Australia and New

...Aug. 2, 5 p.m.

.8.30 a.m. Shanghai and Parcels only for Tien-

Isin

.....0 2.J. .10.30 am.

Fort Bayard Bangkok

2.30 p.m.

Straits, Ceylon, India East and South .....3.30 p.m. Africa, Shanghal, Japan, Honolulu, USA., Central and South America, Cano- da, and United-Kingdom via San Francisco (No Parcels for Canada).

G.P.O. and K.r.0. Parcels, ********* Reg.

Ord.

.Aug. 3, 4 p.m.

3. 5 p.m. .Aug. 3, 6.30 p.m.

Air Mail for "Imperial Airways-Ser-

vico" to Durban and thence by Sea Service to United-Kingdom. G. P. O. and K, P. 0.

..Aur. 3, 5.00 pm..."

ROK.,

Ord.,

ADE, 3, 6.30 p.m..

Sunday, August

4

Manila

.9 a.m..

Shanghai

.0 p.m..

Conton

Haiphong

Salgon

Monday, August G

.10.30 am.. .2 p.m.

4.30 p.m..

.7 p.m..

G

10 am. 10.30 a...

Noon.

Canton

Tuesday, August

Fort Bayard and Hollow Shanghai

Haiphong

Air Mail for Malaya, Java and AuE- traila by the "Imperial Airways Service,"

K.P.O

Rek.

Ord,

.Aug. 6, 5 p.m. .Ag. 6, 5.30 p.m.

G.P.O.

Reg.

Ord.

Aug. 0. 5 p.m.. ....Aug. 0, 7.p.m..

Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Hono- lulu, U.S.A., and Europe via "Pan American Airways, and Trans-- Atlantic Service”

K. P. O.

.......Aur. 0. 5.00 vm..

.Aug. 6, 5.30 p.m.

Reg.,

Ord.,

G. P. G.

Reg..

Aug. 8, 5.00 pm.. Ord, Aug. 6, 7.00 pm.

Wednesday, August, 7

.12.30 pm.. Shanghal, Japan, Honolulu, Central ond South America via Sani: Francisco

Ame7

G.P.O: and K.P.O. ·· RCE.

Aug. 7, 5 pm.. Ord....Aug. 8, 8.30 am.

Thursday, August 8

Straits and Calcutta

Parcels Letters

.Aug, 8, ↑ Rame ...Aug. 8, 10 a.m.. 'Shanghai (Parcels only).12.30 p.m.. Swatow

1. p.m... Canton

7 pm.. Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A.

Central and South Amerlen and United-Kingdom vin Vancouver BC-(Parcels for Canada only) Note: All Mall for United-King-

'dom' will be forwarded with, or:

without superscription.

G.P.O and

and KP.O. Parcels

•Rek...

.Aug. 0,5 p.m.. .Aug. B. al pm. Aug, 0,10 m Madang, Salamaua, and Rabaul

3.30 p.m. *Superscribed Correspondence Onlyat