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RAIDS ON SUNDAY

London Sees Dogfights Over Capital

London, Aug. 18. Swarms of German raiders crossed the south-east const at daylight to day indicating a resumption of the WE PAY HIGH PRICES for all gold large scale raids. Bombs were drop ped in the London area where the and silver articles, diamonds, Judeuir reld warning was sounded and

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British fighters broke up the Nazi south-eastern formations over the

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Firing Practices

The Milliary Authorities announce the following fring practices:

August 19, 1940.

OBITUARY LETTERS

Distinguished Author. On Naval Affairs

-London, Aug. 17.

on

Evacuees Complaints

To the Editor,

The Hongkong Telegraph." Mr Hector Bywater, 80 years of On August 18 (to-day),-(a) Anti-age, the distinguished writer

Sir-I was astonished to read in Aircraft Firing Practice will ba

naval affairs, carried out on the South, East and United Press.

dled here to-day the Manila and Hongkong Press com

plaints of certain British women who West Coasts of the Island, between

Hector Charles Bywater was born were among the first to be evacuated Firing the hours of 9 am, and 4 p.m. Areas "B" "C" and "D" will be in London in 1884. He travelled from Hongkong to Manila and I feel Firing and resided in Canada, the United that, in fairness to the Filipino people Gun Light affected (b) Practice will be carried out between Stales and the Continent from 1800 and the American Red Cross and the

#will and acan, and 4 p.m. Eiring Areas "A" to 1914. He was the Naval, Corres U.S. Army authorities, they call for

will be affected. Alternative pondent in Germany of the Navy rejoinder. League, the Naval

And Record, the Pall Mall Gazette, Daily date, August 20,

Anti-Aircruft On August 20 (n)

Graphic, etc. Practice will be carried out on the South, East and West Coasts of the Firing

Island between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. Firing Areas" "C" and "D" will be affected. (b) Light Gun Firing Practice will be carried out between 9am, and 4 p.m. Firing Area "C" will be affected.

counties and chased the raldera back

One the sea.

raider was brought down In tho SCG,

United Press.

Dogfights Over London

`London, Aug. 18,

An air raid warning sounded in the London area this afternoon after A force of enemy plunch had been re- ported over the south-eastern coun- lles. British fighters took off, and engaged the raiders which were dy TO LET. Good office premises ining at a great height. The rattle of

TO LET.

On August 21, (a) Anti-Aircraft Firing Practice will be carried out on the South, Enst and West Conals of the Island between ? a.m, and 4 p.m. Firing Areas "B", "C" and "D" will (b) Heavy Gun Firing be affected.

Military

central district. Apply Slemsren & mchines' guns and roar of Aditers Practice may be carried out between Pollock, Chief Engineer in the Indo-nature; Co. (in quidation), 6, Queen's Road above the clouds Indicated that dog-4 p.m. and 10 p.m. (Alternative date China'Steam Navigation Company, at

Central.

The

Hongkong Telegraph Tenth Annual

Amateur Photographic Competition

June

September, 1940, Two Silver Trophies Aworded by ILFORD LTD.

For the heat and second-best enteles Four Silver Trophies Awarded by EASTMAN KODAK CO.

First Prizes in each of the four Sectlang. $250 CASH PRIZES $250

SECTION ONE General Pictorial: Land and Seacapies: Architecture: Street Scenes, etc. 1st. Silver Cup. 2nd. $30. 3rd. $20. 4th, $12.50. SECTION TWO Portraits: Informal Close-ups: Juman 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 entalled 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 pnated on the back a special entry form obtainable on application from The Hongkong Telegraph. or from the Hon. Secretury,, Hongkong Photographic Society. Subjects at the discretion of competitors.

1st. Silver Cup. Znd. $30. 3rd, $20, 4th, $12.50.

RULES

The following Rutes will govem the CompetiUan:

1-The Competition is confined ex- clusively to amateur photo- grapher.

2-No employee or member of any Arm in the photographic trade la permitted to compote,

S—The prizes will be awarded to the

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competitors sending in what are adjudged to be the best photo- graph in each Section. Each entry must be accompanied by a form which wil be published during the period of the Com petition, and which mut pasted on back of entry. 4-The right to publish any or ali of the entries is reserved, to the Hongkong Telegraph. B-All photographs entered sunt have been taken in the Colony of Hongkong. Photographs' which have been already entered in other Competitions are ineligible 6-No responsibility will be accepted.

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

-All entries to be either black, sopis, or toned pictures, and must be mounted. Coloured photo- Eropha are ineligible. 6-Pictures submitted in sepia tones should be accompanied by a smaller print in black and white. -No picture to entered in mare

than one Section,

10.-Mounts to be only white or cream, must be of one of the following ricos:-10X13, 10X20.

11-No correspondence wil be entered into in connection with the Com. petition. A

fights were in progress.

isolated Nazi planes became visi bie below the clouds when chased by British fighters, Enemy ralders driven off one objective few high into the clouds, returned and dropped German bombs in the vicinity. A bomber is reported to have crashed. the An eye-witness plane dive sharply with smoke pour ing from its tall-Reuter,

saki he saw

Official Communique

some

for practice notified for August 14). Firing Areas "D" and "E" will be affected.

On August 22, (a) Light Gun Fir-

ing Practice will be carried out be- tween 9 am, and 4 pan. Firing Area "A"

will be affected. Alternative date, August 23. (b) Anti-Aircraft Firing Practice will be carried out on the South, East and West Coout the Island between 9 am, and 4 pm. Firing Areas "B", "C" und "D" will be affected.

London, Aug. 18.

Light Gun Firing Practice will be The Air Ministry and Ministry for Home Security states:

carried out between 0 pm. und 12 "Last night entiny aircraft drop-mklnight on August 23, Fring Areas

districts in "D" and "E" will be affected, ed bombs on several Badland and Wales cousing damage to buildings and dwellings, The number of casualties is small. Early this morning R.A.F. dghters engaged an enemy bomber and shot of the chat it down into the sea evast.

Enemy aircraft crossed the south- eastern coastline in large numbers balanc and headed this morning from the Channel, Fighters went up and chase the rahters off all of which few very high-Reuter,

Fierce Doglights

London, Aug. 18, German raiders to-day began the fiercest attack on London since the war started. Fierce dogfights are proceeding at great heights but they are indistinct because of the haze,

Amid the deafening barrage of anti-aircraft batteries bombs have been dropped, racking

the London area.

scorea

of

Light Gun Firing Practice will be carried out between 5 an, and 4 pm. en August 25. Firing Area "C" "w6) be affected.

Graduation Function

Parents and friends of students of the Hongkong Commercial Institute attended, in force at Queen's Theatre Yesterday, when the 8th commence- ment exercises and prize giving of the Institute were held.

The progress during the year was reviewed by Mr. C. K. Chow, who revealed that 175 students out of 201 in the various were successful examinations.

So for It has been impossible to as-

The Institute was at first registered certain the extent of the damage.

for commercial study, but folely was Ambulances rushed to the scene accredited for co-education and is

now chartered under

the where one big bomb was dropped but also no details are available.

National Government of China, Mr. Three German raiders are report-Chow also disclosed that regulations ed to have been brought down over of the Hongkong War Taxation Ordinance had been translated into a text book of 11 chapters and added to the institute's curriculum, while 0,000 coples had been circulated to the public free.

London.

It is believed 100 rolders took part in the attuck.---United Press.

German Losses

London, Aug. 18. The average of Germany's losses in alreraft from August 9, when she took her first blitzkrieg shock until her luftwaffe paused to-day, has been 61, and in airmen over 100, states Henter's air correspondent.

Prizes were distributed by Mr. Jp Lan-chuen und Mr. Tec Kn-po.

Speeches were made by Mr. Wong Tong, Commissioner

of Overseas

Affairs; Professor P. K, Chan, Chan- cellor of Canton University; and Mr. H. K. Yew, principal of the Institute. The prize-giving concluded with Chinese concert, songs and a movie

Other enemy aircraft were written off and damaged aground in RAF. night raids, and a few were brought down by offensive British patrols film.

over the European-const-line

The R.AF. last, an average of 15

Aghters daily in the defence of NAZI SHIP DETAINED

Britain. Thren was the average of

bombers last in attacks on Germany Violated Japanese Ban On

and northern Italy. Less thon 20 men daily were killed, wounded or eaptured.

of

loss in personnel of nearly 550 men;

Classification

Duff Cooper Confident

London, Aug. 18. "We should not have liked Hiller to come before we were ready to

Coastal Navigation

Shanghal, Aug. 18.

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Pollock

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amera Red

Being at present on à visit to the Philippines, where, I can assure you, I have

found a worn welcome and gence work during the Great War, Mr. Bywater was engaged in intel- courtesy on all sides and having made Inquiries into the conditions and after that became Naval Cor-under which evacuees have been respondent of the Daily News and living, I feel, bound to say that the complaints appear to be unjustified old medal Observer. He won u from the United States Naval In-and entirely uncalled-for,

One

realises how siltute. He published various booku

was tie on the Great War, and his opinions Job undertaken by the

Cross and the were often quoted on naval matters.

and the US Army authorities and one Mr. D. W. Pollock

well sympathise with The death occurred in the French them when they suddenly find them- Hospital yesterday morning, after a

felver the target of attack by those week's illness, of Mr. David White to whom they had extended a hand of friendship. Of course, human funny thing and man (or the age of 40. Mr.

never satisfied. It would cumbed to an attack of pneumonia.

be most surprising if, tumong the several thousand ovactices brought to the come out to join the Company Manila, there were not a fow dir-

fourteen years ago, from Dum- Burton, Scotland, ur old gruntled ones, and it is but natural that there should br complaints. on the coast. A poignant feature of These, however, have caused a palli- his death is that his wife evacuee Icom Hongkong, and had

fut

inspression nil round, especially who, gone to Singapore, but is now hurry among the Filipino people,

though innocent parties, teel that back to the Colony. The funeral is to take place to- they have been unjustly' asanlled,

Would it be fair to assume that day, passing the Monument at 5 p.m.most of the women who have con- plained were those who had expected, upon their arrival in Manila, domestle aid in the form of amabs, house-boys, cnolles and cooks ny in Hongkong? Coupled with the desire of the women to return to their hasands, the fact The late Sister Vincent was 1 that they were compelled to do their years of age, and came to Hongkong own washing may have caused them from France 53 years ago. Since to express their dissatisfaction over then she had devoted the greater what I have been informed were ex- part of her life towards relieving the cellent arrangements, dissatisfaction physical and spiritun sufferings of in which they are not joined by the the poor. Her death occurred sud-majority. denly and was deeply felt by, all

was an

. Sistor Vincent Acknowledged by all who knew her as a figure of charitable kindticss and amiability, Sister Vincent de Puut Faurineaux died at the French Convent on Saturday morning,

who knew her.

The funeral was held at the Catho He Cometery yesterday, The Rt. Rev. II, Valtorta, Vicar Apostolic of Hongkong. conducted the service with the assistance of priests from various sectors of Hongkong.

Leading the caskel into the Ceme- tery were Chinese Convent girls, and the mourners included Sistern from the Pitch Convent, Italian Convent, Little Sisters of the Feor and Cunn- dian

Sisters,

the on the casket were lang Rosary beads of the late Sister Vincent and a bouquet of flowers from the Convent.

at the funeral were Rev. Fr. J. M. Spada: Tr. A. Riganti, Fr. A. Grumpa, Fr. FK Noval, Fr. L. Vircandelet, Fr. E. Terumi, Fr. Fobras, Fr. C. Speziail. Rev. Brother Casalan, lev. Bra. Josep, Rev. Brother Louis, Rev. Brother longurus, Mine. Reynaud wife of the Frene!f Consul, Men, . L. Spink. M. 3. M. Noronha, Mr. N. While, MI, R. Arnoux and the Miss Y, and M. Arnoux, and Air. C. A. Almario.

Among those present

Wreaths were sent by Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Nuronha, Sr. Eugenie, Sr. Felicie and Sisters Dr. Bunje, the Grand Magasin General, and others.

Burial Of Child Derinis, the 20-month-old son of Mr, and Mrs. Jerome Law. of Taipe Blood Read, died at the Precious

morning. Hospital early yesterday The funeral was held at the Catho je Cemetery yesterday, the Rev. Fr. P.. Ngai_officiating. funeral was the father, and those present includi-

Chief mourner at the funeral was

ed Mr. Andre Lock, Mr. F. Tse, Mr. E. S. Cunningham, Mr. John Tang.

Mr. H, A. Nanak, Mr, Matthew Lum,

and others,

Floral tribules from "Daddy and

Mr. Work Lu rung

WALTER HAMMING CHEN, Editor, Far Eastern Journal, Former Editor, II.K. Dally Press.

Prohibited Areas

Where Vessels Are Not Permitted To Anchor

In exercise of the powers conferred on him by regulation 37 of the Defence Regulutions,

the 1940. Officer Administering the Gavern- ment has made the following Order: No vessel shail anchor in the areas enclosed as follows:-

(a) East Lamma Chì

Channel: On the North-Line drawn from Magazine Island through Makong to Stanley (102 summit).

On the South-Line drawn from Stanley (102 summit) to Unkok. On the West-Lines drawn from Unkol to summit of Lukeliau and from thence to Magazine Island.

(b) Tathong Channel:

On the North-A line joining Cape Collinson and the South West point of Jan Chau

On the East-Line-drawn-from

Jan

Chau Island to 1 point 8,000 yards 050 degrees from Cupe D'Agullar. On the South-Line drawn 6,000

yards 060 degrees from Cape D'Agullar.

K. Kwok, Mr. and Mrs. F. II. Kwok, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Tang Clave, Mr. and Mrs. K., Tan, Mr. and Mrs. 6. K. Hung, Dr. The death of Mr. Wong lu-tung, and Mrs. T. C Yip. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ma, Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Williams, Mr. and wealthy Chinese merchant, occurred Mrs. A. L. Ham, Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Lar- on Friday at his residence, Tung Lo, sen, Mr. and Mrs. T. Sing. Dr. and Mrs. T. 8. Tho, Mr. and Mrs. N. T. Leung, Mr. 142 Tai Po Rood, Shamshuipo.

and Mra, K., Young, Mr. and Mrs. Chung. Morva and Tommy Cheung, bic, and Mrs.

Mummy," were buried with the casket: On the West-The consiline between The full and officially revised

the and wreaths were also sent from

Cape

Cape D'Aguilar and table of German and British losses A German constal vessel was re- brother "Peter. Andrew and Cyrl."

Collinson. from August 8 to August 16 inclusive cently detained- by the Japanese Mesurs. A. Leck. F. The. E. S. Cunning-

Bam, John Tang. H. A. Nansk, M. Lum, This Order is substituted for the in the air war over Britain, shows navy utter salling to Aukong, near

Mra, Chow and family, Fung Wal-sun,

Order published 35 Government that Germany lost 552 aircraft and Wenchiow, for violating the Japon- Dr. Y, Y. Tang, Toou Kwong-wah, the

Notification 848 in the Gazette of Britain 131 fighters.

ese ban on coastal navigation. The Precious Blood Hospital, and others. The RAF also lost

September 22, 1939, which is revoked. some 33 vessel was boarded

Mr. J.-M. Pinto by officers of bombers on its own raids. Up to the Japanese

se naval

trol who ques patrol

Sportsmen will regret to learn of unese maver

ACCIDENT IN ABATTOIR August 14, the German losses were toned the captain and requested the death of Mr. J. M. Pinto, Inter- made

approximately up

100 him to leave the Wenchow area. port hockey player, who died at the bombers and dive bombers, 137

As cattle were being slaughtered The Japanese naval

Kowloon Hospital yesterday after an operations

abattoir on Aghters and other alteraft. It

at the Kennedy Town ia east of Cheklang for the purpose of illness of about five weeks. He turn-

Saturday,

bullet 4 ricochetting estimated, from detailed examination controlling the territory still held by ed out regularly for the KIT.C, and grazed the chest of Lai Nam, n coolie of the types, that this represented a the Chinese resulted in an extension the Radio Sports Club:

Sanitary Department. Lal of the shipping ban to Wenchow and

Mr. Pinto

was a clerk at the Mer-of the of losses "recards" other ports which had a good trade cantile Bank of India, Ltd.

He was treated at Queen Mary Hospital, for August 15 and 10 are not yet with Shanghal. complete, but it will probably be Wenchow has been

The closing of leaves a wife, Mrs. M. E. Pinto, and but was not detained.

a severe blow three young children. Other re- Lee, P. Lee, Hong E Han, Kwok Kwai- shown that in the whole nine days

to coastal shipping owing to the latives are a brother, Mr. F. X. Pinto -

mo, L. Lau, Cheng Lhing, A. Lau, Chan Germany has lost not only aboul 532 alreroft, but 1,000 nirmen.

prominence of the port and its big of the General Electric Company: -on. You nos 4. Oline Llu

M. Chenalley. Mrs. trade with Shanghal-Reuter, British losses in personnel for the

Mr. J. L. Noronha, cousin, of the Mrs Lindt, and others.

by "Mother", Harbour Office; and

Wreaths were. Bent whole nine days totalled about 176, tragetly, but also of great herolom, brother-in-law, who is connected with aude and Hobby, Mr. and Mrs. 1. Y.

and Mr. A. LA Souza,

"Children". Clem, Mai and lan, Tam, pilots Forty-eight fighter

whose and this week will long be remem-the Star Ferry Co.

Chan, Mr. and Mrs. J. Anderson and John. alrcraft were destroyed, were saved. bered in the annals of British his- --Reuter

tory. We should be proud

The funeral will pass the Monu-Mr. and Mrs. Aw Hee, Mr. and Mrs. P. final proof that has now been given ment at 5.30 p.m. to-day. of the indomitable spirit of our own people.

"if these air raids of increasing 12-Members of the Staffs of the " receive him, but we are quite ready frequency and numbers are a prelude for him and we will be really dis-of invasion, we can say that they are appointed if he does not turn up," n prelude of melancholy failure. The late Mr. Wong had been doing

of German losses declared Mr. Duff Cooper, broadcast- The figures

are business in Hongkong for many years W. O'Farrel and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. A Brett and family, Miases Allee, Liza ing last night.

very carefully checked. It would and was known for his philanthropic and Jackle Anderson, Mrs. Poon and Miss we can assure him that he will not only be wrong but foolish to give Interest in Chinese schools, being e Poon, Mrs. T. C. Chin, and Mrs. O. Liu receive the welcome on our shores falso figures, because. the truth will director of over 80 schools in Hong Min Arline Lee, Mrs. Chong Chu and which invaders have never missed, always, be established sooner or later, keng and Kowloon, Out of his own Cyril Miss Ruby Ito, Miss Rose Rumfahn. Mr. Chu Chow and family. Fto, Harry and This was to have been the week of and I can assure you that we have funds he maintained a number of Jo. Miss H. Chu, Mr. T. M. Chu, Mr. H. J. Germany victories. It has cech D

underestimated German losses. Wo

Yappe, Miss Y. C. Haul, Mr. Leo Chun free schools, week of British victory Instead.. only counted as dead birds those seen. At the time of his death he was and family, C., Chau, W. K. Chan,

“August 15 was

Albert Lau, Billy Lee, Wong Ka-foon, have been the to fall, and many. a wounded bird

a member

Hong Eo-hon District Watch Yeung Koo, Y. P. Chen-hing, Lionel day on which Hitler would dictate turned its head towards home with men's Committee and an unofficial Kwok Kwal-ma, Cheng

Lau Chan

Yuk-tat, Kul-yan, Chan peace terms. Instead it was a day Httle hope of over getting there."

Justice of the Peace.

Leung Cheuk, Chen Ying-po, Chan Ying- on which more German aircraft came After paying a tribute to the pilots

The late Mr. Wong is survived by kuen, Chan Min-sau, Chen Wang-so, the crashing down on English earth or of the HAF. Mr. Duff Cooper said

five sons, besides other relatives. Chineso Australoals Association, Sun Hang In the Channel than have ever before that the day and night were not too

the Victorian Nursing Yee & Coke Wohn's Ambulance Brigade, | Mr. Chan Lai-heo we should again fallen in any one day in the whole far distant when history of air warfare,

applaud a victory march

The funeral of the late Mr. Chan the Afemorial Church of 8.1.A., the liong- through "This week-end, we were told by our streets of those who saved the Lai-hee (Charles Chung Lun) which kong Staff of Thornas Cowan and Com the German, boasters and bulles, world, and when the survivors of took place at the Chinese Permanent pany, and any others.

Mrs. Malmona Razack- was to be a week-end of terror in the RAF came along, cheers might Cemetery, Aberdeen, on Saturday,

The funeral of the late Mrs. be cholted in the throats of the most was attended by a large number of Meimona Razack, who died after a Britain. I am speaking towards the close of Saturday evening. In the enthusiastle, and remembering all wa❘ relatives and friends;

Wos held at the middle of the week-end which has owo, them, we should foll in thank A short service was conducted at long flness,

the graveside by Pastor C. F. Larsen, Mahamedan Cemetery on Saturday, Moro Ralds

assisted by Pastors A. L. Hain and when a large number of relatives and

friends attended. N..T. Leung. London, Aug. 18.

Mrs. Razack, who was the widow of achievement spirit of third by German

Those present at the gravesido included

wife and children, ile of the Inte Mr. Abdul Razeek, wan longing that they shall come again in made to-day. A wide aren was Gloria Chan, Mr. and Mrs. Clement Chan death. Born in Hongkong. Mrs. greater numbers in order that we bombed, Iligh explosives hit houses, and on, and Master Frank Clan, hire, C. may bontinue to take the fearful toll streets and factories in three towns. Larsen Bira A La Ham. Mr. and Mrs. Razack was highly respected by her of them. that we have already taken. The residents of one district said that son, Dr. and Mrs T. 5. Tam, Mr. and Mr Yusoph

P. Williams Mr. and Mrs. 11. 1. Ander- many friends. She leaves two sons, and. Moosa, and five Ago Of Tragedy

they saw parachutes dropping T. Leung, Mr. and Bri. J. A. Tahi

Chuo, Mars, A. Brett, Bily Lee, Norman daughters,

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12.30 p.m. .........2.30 p.m. Mantia, Straits, Cesion, India, E. and

S. Africa ...

Amoy...

Tuesday, Aug. 20

p.m.

8.30 am.

Shanghai and Parcels only for Tlen-

tsin

Fort Bayard

Haiphong..

Fort Bayard

Saigon

.9.30 a.m.

10.30 a.m.

2,30 p.m.

..1 p.m.

.4.30 p.m.

Air Mall for Indo-Chiza, Malays, Java and Australia by the "Im- perial Airways Service."

.......Aug. 20, 6 p.01.

K.P.O.

५ Reg.

Ord.

Aug, 20, 3.30 p.m.

G.P.O.

Ord.

дед.

....Aug. 20, 5 p.m. .Aug. 20, 7 p.II. Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu, U.S.A., and Europe via "Pan Ame- rican Airways and Trans-Atlantio Bervices."

K.r.o.

Reg..Aug. 20. 5 p.m. Aug. 20, 6.30 p.m. G.P.O.

Ord.

.Aug. 20, 5 p.m.

Aug. 20, 7 p.m.

pim:

.7.15 .m.

Reg.

Ord.

StraitsTM

Canton Manila, Maltassar and Sourabaya

Wednesday, Aug. 21

Straits Jupan

8.30 .m. .12.30 p.m.

.3.30 p.m.

.....7 p.m.

Manila

Thursday, Aug. 22 Hoihow and Halphong ....8.30 am. Shanghai

12.30 p.m. Swatow

1.00 pm.

Friday, Aug. 23

Straits and Calcutta Parcels Letters

Aug. 23, 11 a.m.

Shanghal

Aug. 23, Noon. .....12.30 pan.. Saturday, Aug, 24 Shanghai and Parcels only for Tien-

tain. Conton

Shanghai

.... a.m. .10.30 am.. 12.30 p.m.

Air Mail for "Imperial Airways- Service" 10 Indo-China, Durban and thence by Sea. Service fo United-Kingdom.

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

.Aug. 24, 5.pum. .......Aug. 24, 5.30 p.m. Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South

Africa and United-Kingdom

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

Ord.

.....Aug, 24, 5 p.m.

..Aug. 20, 9.45 a.m. .Aug. 20, 10.30 am. Sunday, Aug. 25

graphic transfer to the Imperial Govern- ment for the purchase Formosa, Shanghal and Japan

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..... Noon. Tuesday, Aug. 27 Stralis

.10.30a.m. Manila, Australia and New Zealand

via Thursday: Island

Gr.O. and KP.O.

RCH 'Ord.

..Aug. 27, 4.15 p.m. 27, 5 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 28 Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., Centrul and South Ameriep, Canada and United-Kingdom vin San Francisco (No Parcels for Canada and United Kingdom) Note:All Mail for United-Kingdom will be forwarded with or without superscription

KP.0.

Parcels Reg

Ord.

Pareclu

Reg.

Aug. 28, 4 par Aug. 28, 5 p.m. Aug. 20, 5.30 p.m. G.F.O

Aug. 20, 4 pm. MAUL-28, 5 p.m. Aug 28, 7 p.m. Straits, Certon, India, East and South

Ord,

Africa, and United-Kingdom

GPO, and K.P.O.

Porcele Aug. 20,15 ́§.m;" Reg, Mi.....Aug. 20, 0.45 älmi

Ord

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