Friday,
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I hereby give notice that I will not be responsible for, any debt contracted by my wife Beatriz Natividade Fernandes de Souza. Dated the 28th Octokor, 1940. J. M. X. DE SOUZA.
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DONATIONS TO CHARITABLE
AND OTHER FUNDS
A total of $1,403,384,02 was
reached yesterday by the War Fund' inaugurated
Letch. with
by the B. C. M. Post, following donations:
lackout
Ofice
Health Inspectors, Central Diatrici Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Wood (3rd.
donation)
$ 1
30
20
R..
Mowinan Women's Bowing Party
(2nd. donation) Mr. and M: 031, Deane (monthly donation November) "Ex-Bydand" (Further donation) 300 30 J. T. C. S. (Further donation). Gitman's Wine Dept.. Shrapnel
Box......
to
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14.50
European YM.C.A. Amateur Diama
tic Club 'roceeds of "White Cargo" performances)
BANKS
THE CHARTERED BÅNK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHIINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853, Paid-up Capitai
...... £3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000.00C Reserva Fund ............................................ £3,000,00 HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
38 Aishopsgato, E.G.. Sub-Agencies in London: 117/122, Landenhall Street, E.C.A.
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Calcutta
ARencies:.
Citve Street Fairlie Place Canton Cawnporo Cebu Colombo Delhi Haiphong Hamburg
Sourabaya Talping
Harbin
Itangoon
Hongkang
Saigon
Ipoh
Seinarang
Jipilo
Heremban
Karachi
Shanghai,
Klang
Singapor
Kabe
Sitiawan
Kuala
Luingur
Kuching
Tientsin
Madrus
Tongkali
·Manlia --.-
Medan.
Taingtuo
New York
Yokalioma
Pelping
(Peking)
Penang.
(buket)
POPPY DAY FUND PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS.
1 the 'oppy
Day Hombay Latest donation Fund, 1040, are as follow: of the Salo by Public Auction
Mr. $1802: Proviously acknowledged. to be held on Monday, the 4th.
#250; Eu nou Mrs. D. C. Edinondston, day of November, 1940, at 3 pm Teng-sen, 100: Hon, Mr. and Mrs. A. 1. at the Offices of the Public leida, B100; M. M. Watson, 100: R. G. Geer, 10; Bon, Mr. M. K. Lo. $10; A, C. Works Department, by Order of Elx. $23: 11: 9. Jones, 10:11. Watsh P: Karsten Laren & Co. (K.) Ltd., $25; His Excellency the Governor of Grose,, $10: E. C. Balbin, $25 Dr. one Lot of Crown Land at Castle J. Valeniine. $10: Mr. and Mrs C. M. fail, 126: Mt. and Mrs. G. H. Piercy, $20; Penk Road, in the Colony of John Forbes. 310: W. 1. Binnton, $25;
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General 120; M. H, Lo, 10; A. It. Brown, 15; Tanklanking Business transacted. Hong Kong, for a term of 75. Davis, 110: ir. and Mra, L., Kadoorie.
CURRENT years, commencing from lat Shul-kin, 310: M. O. Onnes, 10: Mr. and Mira. 1. V. Wilkinson, 150; J, Petrie, $25; July, 1898, with the option of ton. Mr. R. A. C. North, $10; G. G. N. Tinson, $25; 1 II, G. Frost, $2. Kidon renewal at n Crown Rent to be Potter, 13: Hon. Mr. C. G. Alabaster, fixed by the Surveyor of His $2. F. Lawrie, 125; C. Black, $23, Majesty the KING, for one fur- ther term of 24 years less the last three days thereof.
Total $2.857.
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ACCOUNTS opened
and
FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or stierter periods In Local or Other Cut- rencies at rates which will be quoted on application,
November 1, 1940.
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Further contributions will be gratefully Local Currency and Sterling with interest
The and Shanghai Bank
Bank's Head Dalee in London Fereived by the Secretary Fart Halg's allowed at rates obtainable on application Fund, longkang Building. Cheques should be nude pay-undertakes Execular & Truster busitions. able to Thomson & Co, and crossed "Puppy and claims recovery of British Incure Tax overpaid, ch terms which may be ascertained at any of a Agencies" niis Branches.
R. A. CAMIDGE,
Intending bidders are advised Day Fund." two
that immediately after the dispo-
RADIO
PROTECTION OF CHILDREN
The Hongkong Society for the Protec- sal of the lot the Purchaser (fon of Children announces the following not the applicant) will be required donations collected during October: to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the of two hundred sale, the sum dullars, ($200) in cash. This sum ZDW, 355 metres (846 k.c.) and will be refunded on payment of
the Purchase price. 31.19 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles) PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. Recital by Gaston D'Aquino
From the Studio
Radio Programme Broadcast by
Z. B. W. on a Frequency of 845 k.e's.
and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. and 8-11
second.
H. K. T.
p.m. on
9.52 m.c's. per
12.16 p.m. Short Service of Inter- cession.
12.30 Dance Music by Jack Harris
and His Orchestra.
1.00 Local Time Signal and Wea- ther Report,
1.03 Lalgini-Ballet Egyptian. Marek Weber and His Orchestra. 1.15 Songs by Richard Tauber (Tenor) and Evelyn Laye (Soprano). 1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and Announce ments.
1.45 Arthur Ankey and Billy Mayeri in Variety.
2.15 Close Down.
6.00 Billy Colton and His Band. 6.30 Closing' Local Stock Qiota-
tlons.
6.32 7.00
Variety.
London Relay-The News. 7.15. London Kelay-Topical Talks. 7.30 Marck Weber and Ills Or- chestra.
8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.
8.03
Studio-Recital by
D'Aquino (Tenor) with
Shaw at the Plano,
Gaston O'Nell
e mar (La Gioconda"
1. (a) Cielo e
(b) Serenata (Pagli- chiel)(10) ............
Gaston D'Aquino with Piano accomp.; 2. (a) La
maison grise (Fortunio-Mes- cangla (Fnsolo)..
with quino accomp.; 3. Piano solo-Selected..
Piano
No. of Sale.
New Kowloon
Castle Peak Road
secu
Jung Kajal wasnjaq
Locality
Street & Tonkin
Street.
wa wyr Jun
Boundary
¡Measurements;
** per sale plan.
sq. feet.
$313
Ann. Hent
Upset Price
$17.225
Hongkong Tramways. Lid, $100; Hong- kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd. $100; Star Ferry Co., Ltd., 30: The Penk Church, 150: Anonymus, $100: Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Moneghan, $100; Mr. N. L. Smith, $; Police Magistrate, Kowloon (contribution for "Leung Man"! Donation already acknowledged 5. C. A. Post, $. Tatal through The
Further donations will be gladly ac¬ cepted by the Hon. Treasurer, B. A McKellar, c. c/o Mackinnon Mackenzie
$520,
& Co.. P. Building.
Canadian Club Dinner Dance
Noventioned to
having been
Manager.
Servicemen Entertained
A large number of servicemen, spent two enjoyable hours at the Sailors' and Soldiers' Home last night when they were entertained with n vaudeville programme arranged by David Kossick."
The high-light of the evening was the turn by Norman Binning and Irene Arteuh in a dance act, while Miss Arleuh appeared again later in
artists a soto dance, Other
were
The Canadian Chinese Club. of Harold Harrison and Robert Rich- Hongkong will be hosts again to a mond, in a novelty sketch; "Mysto" large gathering of friends at their The Memory Man (Rev. Cyril seventh annual dinner dance at the Brown); Tom King, Stanley Hinch- Roof Garden of the Peninsula Hotele, Norah Witchell, William Knight, on Saturday evening,
10, Raymond Lawrence, John Gilchrist, to Maud Minnie Mather, Les Gibson, an extension experienced of Mr. George L. Piano accompaniments and selec- Chow and the new board of officers, tion were by Jack Fountain and comprising the President, Dr. G. G. Freddy Archer, while Don Grant, Lee, Vice-President Miss Jean Tucy, assisted by II. Iamage and Vic Ireson Secretary Mr. The Wong, Treasurer took charge of the stage. Mr. Lymon Quen, and Business Munnger Mrs. (Dr.) Donald Holin Lee.
2 o'clock. Moments ore in the Wm. Knight and Alex. Graff.
It is understood that Mme, Percy Chen, Mrs. Gertrude Goddard, Miss Alison Fisher, Miss Elvie Yuen and Mr. Herbert Tong have kindly con- sented to help the occasion with sangs and dances, adding high lights to the evening.
CANADIANS MEET
THE KING
A hundred non-commissioned of- Acers and privates of the Central Ontario Battalion were beginning a sightseeing lour
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sule by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 4th
of Windsor Castle day of November, 1940, at 3 p.m.,
when a car drew up beside them. at the Offices of the Publie
Behind the wheel was the King, who Works Department, by Order of Tickets, reservations and all par- had been taking his family for a
nud through
round the trip His Excellency the Governor of ticulars may be obtained
the grounds, unaccom- one Lot of Crown Land at Po any of the following telephone num-panied by escort or guard. The ar- hers: Dr. Lee 59212, Dr. Tog 33707. rival of the Canadians was a com- Shout Rond, in the Colony of Quon 33711, Mrs. Lec 32119, Mr. plete surprise. The king and Queen
Bunn 32004. Proceeds from the sales shook hands with the officer Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal of the tickets will be in part for the charge, chatted with the men, and at a Crown Bent to be fixed-by-aid-of-the National Red Cross Society invited them to "make themselves at
of China, the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of
75 years.
Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo- E. O'Neil Show: 4. (a) Nupulltanata sal of the lot the Purchaser (if (Mario Costa); (b) Mamma mia, che
vo sape (Nutile)....Gaston D'Aquino not the applicant) will be required
with Piano accomp.
8.30 Bizel Symphony No. 1 in C Major.
1st Mov: Allegro viva; 2nd Mov: Adagio; 3rd Mavi Allegro vivace; 4 Mov: Allegro vivace....London Phil- harmonic Orchestra.
0.09 London Relay-The News and News Commentaries,
to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred
dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum vill be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.
9.30 London Relay-Talk: 'Books | PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
and People'.
0.45 D. B. C. Recording--"Flying
High" Part I.
Written and arranged by
Russell and Charles Brewer.
Alan
10.15 A Variety and Dance Pro- granume.
11.00 Cluse Down.
TO-NIGHT'S BIG CABARET SHOW
AT PENINSULA HOTEL The organisers of the Dance and Cabaret Show in aid of Christ Church, Kowloon Tong, to be held this even- ing have spared no effort to make their function a
Kreat Several distinguished artists are con- telbuting their services, and the dance band of the Royal Scots, which has been engaged, is always in itself | an attraction.
success.
No. of Gals.
Inland Lot
Registry No.
No. 6070.
Locality
Po Shan Road.
Boundary Measurements
N. H. E. W.
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Ann. Rent.
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Price
STOCK MARKET REPORT
Hongkong Stock Exchange Offeint Summary, issued yesterday anys:
The market is quintly steady with
Buyers
Lands $30,25 Yauma Ferries $22.25 Electrics (old) $30.60 Electrics (now).$36.35 Ropes $0.10 Watsons $8.90*** Entertainments $0.50
Even the many gentlemen unable to take their own partners will be provided for, as a large number of ladies have volunteered their services slightly more enquiries. to act as dancing partners. These Iadles may be engaged at
small charge to dance, and their efforts should go a long way towards making the evening a success. Competition will be keen as prizes are being offer- ed to the Indies who collect the great- ́est fiúmber of dones coupersa.
Piliam pro also being offered for spot and other novelty dances, as well
ns for lucky programme num- bers. In fact all the ingredients for enjoyment seem to have been includ ed in the programme,
nd the tickets are selling like hot cakes. At first it was thought that the Rose Room would provide suelent accommoda- tlon, but now both ballrooms at the Peninsula have been booked. A special ferry will leave for Hongkong at 2,15 n.m.
Lands $31
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