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CLASSIFIED NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

ADVERTISEMENTS

25 words $2.50 for 3 days prepaid

WANTED TO BUY.

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.

Monday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

FATAL

August 26, 1940.

CINEMA HIT IN INDISCRIMINATE BOMBING BY NAZIS

CASUALTIES RESULT

FROM

SERIOUS AIR RAID ON PORTSMOUTH

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Interim Dividend of $1 per share has been declared in respect of the half year ended 30th June, 1910 on 600,000 OLD SHARES and will be payable on WE PAY NIGH PRICES for all gold and after Wednesday, 11th Sep- LONDON, Aug. 25 (Router). and silver articles, diamonds, jade tember, 1910. Dividend Warrants—A Ministry of Home Security and jewela, Apply China Gold Refining Co. Room U, Pedder Build-may be obtained on application at communique states: Ing. 2nd floor.

the Company's Registered Office.

"It is now confirmed that P. & O. Building. FOR SALE.

THE REGISTER OF MEMBERS during the raid on Portsmouth *HONGKONG AB REVEALED BT of the Company will be CLOSED yesterday, a number of casual- THE CAMERA" Second Edition. from MONDAY, 2ND SEPTEM. ties were caused. Some of them Over 60 excellent views of theBER, to SATURDAY, 7TH SEP. were fatal.

Colony, Price $1.50. Kelly &

Obtainable at

Walsh, Lid. Hongkong

TEMBER. 1910, (both days

"The majority of these were Travel Bureau or from the Publishers, inclusive) during which period no tan cinema, which received a South China Morning Post, Ltd. | transfer of shares can be regis-direct hit. Wyndham Street.

The

tered.

By Order of the Board Directors.

"Damage was also done to of private property and business

premises.

Hongkong Telegraph am, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.

Tenth Annual

Amateur Photographic

June

Competition

September, 1940

Two Silver Trophies Awarded by ILFORD LTD.

For the bext and second-best entries Four Silver Trophies Awarded by EASTMAN KODAK CO.

First Prizes in rack of the four Sertions CASH PRIZES $250

SECTION ONE General Pictorial Land and Seacopea Architecture Steel Scenex, etc

2nd $30 1st Silver Cup

$250

3rd $20 4th $12.50

SECTION TWO

Portraits Informal Close-ups Human

Studier

151 Silver Cup 2nd $30 3rd $20 4th $12.50

SECTION THREE

St Life and Tuble Top Studies

ist Silver Cup

3rd $20

2nd 330

4th $12.50

SECTION FOUR

(Craftsmen's Scotton)

A

The whair of the work entuled in the production of every entry must haVD been our by the competitors who will be required. declaration to this to make effect. Each entry must have pasted on the back a speelal entry form obtainable on application from The Hongkong Telegraph Hon Secretary, from Hongkong Photographic Society

at the discretion Subjects

competliers,

от

the

Agents Hongkong, Ist August, 1910,

NOTICE

131 Courtesy of the Australian

Casualties Elsewhere

"I now known that in addition to the attack already reported on the Wanston aerodrome, casualties were also caused in another RAF. nero- drome yesterday

"Reports new received show that in yesterday's rails in part of the

Trade Camunisstuner there will be tendon area, there were some casual-

an

Les, but the number of fatalities whi small

"other wire there is nothing to add to the pervious communique, when si was stated that damage was done to! commercial and private properties,

exhibition

tabiat "f

fima dep time serges in Australia and New Zealand in the West Lounge

The Y MLA

Thursday, Angued 20 at 9 p.m. under the joint auspices of the Australian

Raids Over Wide Area and New Zealand Association and the YMCA Admission $1.00

"Elsewhere in England, poradie attacks were made over a wide arra All proceeds seeplanential

Three town in the north and in the expertsen, will be devoted to the | Midlands some damage was done, War Fund South China Morning makoly to residential property, and there were some casualties, a few of Post Lad

which were fatal,

THE

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CHARTERED

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FOREIGN

ist. Silver Cup 2nd $30. 3rd. $20. 4th, $12.50

RULES

The following Nules will govern the Competition:

ها

1-The Competition 10 confined, ex-

clusively

amateur photo- graphers.

2-No employee or member of any firm in the photographic trade i permitted to compete

2. The prize will be awarded to the competitors sending in what are adjudged tu be the best phoin. stipit each Bection,

Lachi entry must be acentrpented by form which will be published during the period of the Com→ petition, and which Akt parted on back of entr

-The right to publish any or all of the entries is remerved to the Hongkong Telegraph.

-All photographe entered mart have been taken in the Colony of Hongkong. Photographa which Juve

entered In been already ather Competitions are ineligible 6.–No responsiblitty will be accepted for non-delivery of, lows of, or damage to entries.

7. All entries to be either black. sepla, or toned pictures, and musi be mounted. Coloured photo- graph are ineligible. &-Pictures submited ini sepia tones should be accompanied by smaller print in black and white, -No picture to entered in mora

than one Section. 10-Mounts to be only white or great, must be of one of the following sizes:-30×12, 16x20.

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

the 12-Members of the Staffs of

Hongkong Teleproph and the Nouth China Morning Post are not permitled to compete. 11-The decision of the Judges shall

bo Enal.

14-At the conclusion of the Com

petition, entries will be returned is competitors en application at the Telegraph ofices within seven days.

NAMS

ENTRY FORM

SECTION:

ADDILESS

Please use block letters and paste this

on back of each Entry in sections:

1. 2 and 3.

METROPOLE

› HOTEL

CENTRAL, CLEAN "COMFORTABLE - FIREPROOF

Ipoh

follo

Karacht

Klang Kobe Kuala

Lumpur Kuching Madra

Marim

Semutung

Beremben

Shanghai

Singapore Sitiawan Sourabaya

Taiping Menuin

Tongkah

*thuket) Tsingtao Yokohama

Medan New York

Petang

(Peking)

Penang

And

EXCHANGE Banking Thuttness transacted.

General

and

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened FIXED DEPOSITS received for Osa Yaar or shorter periods in Local or Other Cur rencies at rates which will be quoted on application.

SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local Currency and Sterling with internal allowed at rates obtainable on application.

"tu mother district, damage is reported as slight and casualties few "

BOMBS HIT

U.S. HOSPITAL Japanese Raid

AKCIAL TO INE ·TELEGRAPH CHUNGKING, Aug. 25 (UP). --According to reports from

READY FOR ITALIANS IN EGYPT

The news that Italy is about to make her first offen- sive move against Egypt gives added importance to the above picture which reveals that British and Egyptian troops are well prepared and fully equipped to met any threol. Here we see two tanks of Britain's mechanised They will give fl army negotiating rough country. Duce's invaders a hot reception.

Kwein describing the bombing Latest Details Of Portsmouth Raid

of the Southern Baptist Conven- tion Mission Hospital, patients, nurses and coolies attached to the institution were injured.

13

Stocks of medical supplies were

the total juna And destroyed estimated at over 100,000 yuan.

Repents say that 50 Japanese planes dropped 10 bnbs on Kweilin yester

day

In addition tr destroying the Baptist Mission hospital, 30 casunities

wei unused

Widespread Raids

Mas air ruids were carried out by Japanese places on many centres in Kwangst province yesterday, record- Inst to reports from Japanese pourres

this morning

In addition to bombing the capital, ralded Kweili Japanese planes

The Bank's Head Office in London Hingar Chientisten and Luchow

undertakes Executor & Trustee business. and clatma recovery ext British KUTIM Tax overpaid, oh terezin which may be

certained at any of it Franches

Agencies and

R. A. CAMIDOY,

MENDAT.

THEY SEEK OIL

Two Women & A Child

Are Killed in Cinema

small

only n LONDON, Aug. 25 (Reuter)-There wası audience at the Portsmouth cinema hit during yesterday's raid but several people, including two women and a child, were killed.

Streets were filled with week- end shoppers when a large force of bombers, escorted by fighters, appeared flying very high.

Indiscriminate Bombing

The few raiders that got through encountered intense anti-aircraft £re, and splitting into small formations, they dropped bombe indiscriminately, mostly on the shopping and residen- ;

tal districts,

In addition to the cinema, bomba

Mine Land

Kills Man

And Sister

Coast Tragedy

by

BOMB HITS A BANK

Deposits Saved

LONDON, Aug. 25 (Bruler). -tr.

Greenwood, Arthur Allminter without Portfolio, Lo- day watched bars of money be- A bank ing recovered from which was partially demolished a direct hit during Friday's air raid on London suburb.

The escape of the manager and family is attributed to the fael that the bomb tell before the sirens were sounded. Other- WAR they would have been sheltering in the strong-room, part of which was destroyed,

Most of the money was re- covered bot the booka are stili under the debris.

RIDICULE NAZI REPORTS

U.S. Realism LONDON, Aug. 25 (Reuter). -American correspondents in Britain continue to give the lej LONDON, Aug. 25 (Reuler). to exaggerated German reports One of the heroes of the rald was-Lord North and his sister, of what the Luftwaffe is sup- a man who was found bending over Lady Cynthia Williams, were posed to be doing.

fell on a recreation ground, a goit

course, a shopping centre, bandstand į allotments and a hotel.

his son, supporting the wreckage of killed as the result of an ex- a basement on his shoulders.

plosion on the south-east coast to-day.

Japanese Delegation To Visit The D.E.I. BPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH BANDOENG, Aug. 25 (UP).

of the damaged During tour A Japanese delegation repre- area, the Lord Mayor saw a woman

outside

demolished home, senting the Ministry of Com triumphantly holding up a dish of injured. merce and Industry and also meat-she had saved the Sunday com-joint,

That

sluggish

feeling major importing and oil

Put yourself right with nature by chewing Feen-a-mint. It works mildly but effectively in cleaning out poisonous wastes of consti- pation or mal-assimilation. Good for the whole family. Noo habit forming.

Feen-a-mint

FOR CONSTIPATION

Feen-amint

Journal.

of the

Hongkong Fisheries

Research Station

At All Chemists

Edited by

Dr. G. A. C. Herklots Now on Sale at:

panies, is expected to arrive at Bandoeng on August 27.

It is believed that the delegation will attend a number of conferences with Netherlands Indies oll producing concerns regarding the sales of all tö Japan.

Hepresentatives of the Royal Dutch Shell

Vacuum and Standard

her

Wha

In addition to Mr. Arthur Mann, the London observer of the Columbia Broadensting System told his Ameri- Lady North

critically can lateners that although it was a Rerious ailegation to make that the were bombing indin- The explosion was heard and Germans

criminately villages, farms felt ecveral miles away and shames, after several days of

ind tra-

POST OFFICE

MAILS

IN WARD

Calcutta, Straits and Saigon Aug. 20. London and Straits ........Aug. 20. Air Mell by "Pan American AltwLYS Direct Service."-Ban Francisco date, 20th August. .......Aug. 27. Air Mail by "Imperial Airways

Service"

Aug. 27. London and Manlle

....Aug. 20. Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai (Vancouver BC. date 18th Aug.)

Java and Manita

OUTWARD MAILS

Tuesday, Aug. 27

Aug. 29.

.Aug. 20.

Manila, Australia and New Zealand

via Thursday laland

Ord.

G.P.O. and K.P.O. Reg.Aug. 27, 4.15 p.m. Aug 27, 5 p.m. Air Mail for Indo-China, Malaya, Java and Australia by the “Imperial Airways Bervloe"

........

G.P.O. and K.P.o. Reg.

....Aug. 27, 4.30 p.zo. Ord. ......................Aug. 27, 6 pm. Air Mail for "Imperial Altways Ber- vice" to Durban and thence by Bea Service to Untied-Kingdom

G.P.O, and K.J.O.

Reg. Aug. 27, 4.30 pm. Ord. .........Aug. 27. 5 pm. Air Mail for Mania, Guam, Ronofels, U.S.A. and Europe vis "Pan Ameri- Airways and Trans-Atlantio Service,"

can

GP.0, and K.P.O. Reg.

.......Aug. 27, 4.30 p.m. Ord, .......................Aug, 27, 5 p.m.

Kai Tak Air Crash understood to have been caused velling about the country, he was Straits, Ceylon, India East and South

by a land mine.

convinced that it was true.

Other American correspondents, to

Inquiry To-day the eldest son of the 8th Earl of whom he had talked, he added, feel

He นาง

(Lord North, born in 1902, w

An inquiry into Saturday's fathi Gullford.

formerly 2nd the same way. ar crash outside Kal Tak aerodrome, Lieutenant in the 2nd Life Guards. in which Mr. G. H. Fowler lost his He married Miss Joan Louise Burrell, of life, will be held at Kal Tak to-day elder daughter of Sir Merrik Burrell,

Africa and United-Kingdom.

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

Reg.

..AUR 27.

p.m.

Aug. 27, 6 pm.

Silence Explained

Ord, *......Aug. 28, 8.30 a.m.

Wednesday, ARE. 28

Honolulu, US.A., Meanwhile the Berlin correspon-Shanghai, Japan,

Central and South America, Canada and United-Kingdom via San Francisco-(No Parcels for Canada and United Kingdom)

K.F.O.

companies are expected to arrive by under the chairmanship of Mr. A. J. in 1927. They have one sun. Franc15, dent of the "New York Times," com- plane from Manila to attend the R. Moss in his capacity as Inspector born in September, 1933, and two

of Aircraft Accidents.

daughters.) conference.

Sweeping Victories By Dominions Giving Chinese Army Claimed

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"-

CHUNGKING, Aug. 25 (UP).-Sweeping victories by the Eighth Route Army operating in north China are claimed in reports received here from General Chu Teh, commander of the army.

An offensive was launched |

simultaneously on the Pelping- INDIAN PROBLEM Hankow rallway, the Shih- Viceroy's Offer Is Given chiachwang-Taiyuan railway and the Tungpu railway, last Tues- [day.

New Response ALLAHABAD, Aug. 23 (Router). -The Council of the National Liberal Federation have adopted resolution suggesting certain cleri

As a result railway, transportation fleations and modifications in the

High

Corn-

menting on the Nazi mand's complete silence about suc- cessful British raids on Germany, says: "This does not mean that the that British German people think bombs never hit military objectives but they fealise that this should be the interests of the concealed in country.

the

Us More Food LONDON, Aug. 25 (Reuter)- "NO Impartial news from Britain is getting more food from the rot.

United States reaches the German public. What they do get are only

Dominions.

.Aug. 28, 4 p.m. ...Aug. 28, 5 p.m. .Aug. 28, 5.30 p.m. G.P.O.

Parcels

Reg.

Ord.

Parcels

Ref

Ord.

.Aug. 28, 4 pm. .Aug. 28, 5 p.m. .Aug. 28, 7 p.m.

Thursday, Aug 29

Parcels

Letters

The Ministry of Food has Just completed new contracts for butter the doings of Isolationists and events Straits and Calcutta. and cheese with Australia and New in the United States which might be

construed as unfriendly to Britain," Zealand for the 1940-41 season.

In the Dominions steps are being actively taken to make up the losses

of butter and cheese formerly sup- CLERMONT-FERRAND, Aug. 25 plled by Europe. It is expected that (Reuter)The death is announced the quantities produced will be much of M, Edouard Michelin, founder of

greater than those produced last sea- the well-known firm of French tyre-

son.

manufacturers.

STUPID NAZI CLAIMS

IN OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUES

.Aug. 29, 11 am.

..Aug. 29, Noon. Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, USA, Central and South America, Canada and United Kingdom via Francisco

FICE. Ord.

San

G.P.O. and K.P.0.

.................Aug. 20, 5 pm. .Aug. 30, 8.30 pm. Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South

Africa, and United-Kingdom

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

Parcels

Reg.

: Ord

Sandakan

Aug. 29, 5 pm. ..Aug. 30, 8.45 am. Aug. 30, 10,30 am.

Friday, Aur, 30

Zealand via Brisbane

.8.30 am.

LONDON, Aug. 25 (Reuter).—An authoritative comment Monila, Rabaul, Australia and New on all three lines has been disrupted Viceroy's offer in order to evoke a issued in London upon German High Command communiques

whole-hearted response from the and the Chinese, it is claimed, have wa

Pars" ол Talyuan railway.

of the war.

[admit damage to military objectives by R.A.F. raids on Germany, captured Niangsekwon or "Women's Dle of India in the prosecution states that the German High Command's constant refusal to the Shihchluchwang- The resolution states that assur- coupled with repeated and exaggerated boasts of destruction

ance is needed that the contemplat-inflicted on British aerodromes, etc, reveals the worthlessness Air ed free and equal partnership of In-i Stations and bridges, water towers die is not to be subject to qualifica- a German communiques.

The comment of the Ameri-munique said it had been blown off Morning Post Building. In the Shihchlachwang zone

and power plants, mines and factories tiens such as were suggested in Mr

L. E. Amery's speech of August 8. can observer, Mr. Arthur Mann, on the map. I was not there during the hove

It further declares that a deinite August 29, after a visit to a place raid, but if it had been blown of the Price $3.00..

been completely destroyed tay the time limit should be fixed for India's which the Germans claimed to have mop, well, it had bounced back again

attainment of Dominion status. destroyed, was: "A Germon com- pretty quickly." reports.

G.P.O. and K.P.O. Parcels ................ Aug. 30, 5 p.m. Reg. ..Aug. 31, 8.45 .. Ord. Aug. 31, 9.30 am..

Saturday, Aug. 31

Mall for "Imperial Aleways

Service" to Durban and thence by

Ses Service to United Kingdom.

G.P.O. & K.P.Q.

Rer..

........Aug. 31, 5 p.m. Ord... Aug) 81, 5.30 p.m. *Superscribed Correspondence Only,

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