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Friday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

CLASSIFIED NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

ADVERTISEMENTS 25 words $2.50

for 3 days prepaid POSITIONS WANTED.

03

WANTED

offro POSITION akaistant, book-keeper, stock clerk or salesman, by well educated Chinese, Pleased accept moderate salary unti ability proved. Please reply Box 501, "Hongkong Telegraph."

WANTED TO BUY.

WE PAY HIGHEST PRICES for gold articles, diamonds, and all kinds of Jawris. Apply Universal Gold Ro- fining Co., National Bank Building, 3rd Boor, Room 306.

FOR SALE.

Edition.

"HONGKONG AS REVEALED BY THE CAMERA" Second 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, b

TO LET. KADOORIE AVENUE. To let for six months from 1:1 December, 1940, modern bungalow, furnished, bedrooms, two bathrooms, dining, sitting rooms, study, garage, garden. Apply Box 590, "II.K. Telegraph."

NOTICE

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.

G.

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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

:15

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.

2+

Werl End Branch: 11/18, Cockapur street, 9.W.. Manchester Branch.

1. Mosicy Street, Manchester, 2. AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:

726.80 Alor Star

Amritsar linkkok Hintavia

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

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Ann. Rent.

Upset

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

home".

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Wations $0.90

In

The Ritz

Roller Skating Rink

Opens to the public

TO-MORROW

20 cents per hour

USE OF SKATES FREE OF CHARGE. SIZES FOR LADies, children & GENTLEMEN

King's Road

Quarry Bay

The K.C.C. presents

Someone at the Door

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A THREE ACT COMEDY THRILLER

at the

KOWLOON CRICKET CLUB

in aid of the

South China Morning Post

BOMBER FUND

on FRIDAY, SATURDAY and SUNDAY 15th, 16th and 17th November at 9:15 p.m.

Tickets: $3.00, $2.00 and $1.00. Booking now open at the K. C. C. and Mouis, MOUTRIE & Co., Ltd.

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Investment Bankers and Brokers

Members of New York Colion Exchange

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Cable Address: SwanSTOCK

POST OFFICE

Parcel Post Service to Canion is. temporarily suspended.

The Imperial Airways Servico be-.. tween Hongkong and Bangkok is mail suspended. Air temporarily correspondence will be accepted at the existing rates of postage and will be forwarded by the first opportunity by steamer to Singapore to connect with the east and westbound alr services.

An air mail service providing a connection with British Overseas Airways at Rangoon will be available during the period of suspension of the The Service. Hongkong-Bangkok postage rates for all destinations will be $1.50 per 14 oz. for lettera and $0.75 each for postcards. Mail for this service should be superscribed "Via Rangoon" and bear the usual blue air mail label,

Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended.

INWARD MAILS

U.S.A., and Manda-(Seatile

Australia and Manila

Nov. 1.

London and Strails

.Nov, 1.

date.

30th September)

Nov. 2.

Swatow.

.Nov. 2.

Java and Montla

.Nov. 2.

London and Straits

.Nov. 2.

London and Strufts

.Nov. 3. Nov. 4.

London and Straits.

Nov. 5.

Direct Servico-San

Francisco

Nov. 6.

.Nov. 7.

Java and Manila

Air Mall by "Tan. American Airways

date. 31st October

Australia and Manila

London and Straits

.Nov.

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

Shanghal-(San

10th October).

Sandakan

Calcutta and Straits

Sandakan

Franciaco date

.Nov. 9,

Nov, 10.

.Nov. 12.

Nov. 12.

Nov. 19.

London and Straits U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Manila (San Francisco date, 31st October) Nov, 19. Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghal (Vancouver B.C., date, ist Nov.)

Nov. 19.

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Friday, Nov. 1 Parcels only for Canuda via Victoria

B. C.

.1.30 p.m. Formosa

1.30 p.m.

Air Mail by Air to Rangoon to con- nect with the "British Overseas Airways."

Rct.

GP.O. & K.P.O.

.....Nov. 1, 4 pm. Ord....Nov. 1, 4.30 p.m.

Saturday, Nov. 2

Air Mail by Bea to Singapore to con- nect with the "British Overseas Airways."

Strails.

Rcg. Ord.

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

Nov. 2, 9.00 a.m. „Nov. 2, 9.30 a.m..

..10.30 a.m.

Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A.

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

G.P.O. & KP.0,

Parcels Re

Nov. 2, 4 p.m.- Nov. 2, 5 p.m. Nov. 2, 5.30 p.m.

Shanghai,Jopen, Honolulu. U.S.A., Canada, Central and South America and United-Kinidom via Son Francisco

Note-All Malls for United-King-

dom will be forwarded with or

without Superscription.

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

....Nov. 2, 5 p.m..

Nov.

4, 8.30 am.

Ord.

Sunday, Nov. 3

Manila, Batavia, and Mauritius

D ... Monday, Nov. 4 Air Mall by sea to Singapore to con- nect with the "British Overseas Airways."

G.P.O, & K.P.O,

Straits,

Rek. ***

Ord.,

T

Nov. 4, 1 p.m. Nov. 4, 1.30 p.m. Ceylon, India, Mombasa.

Belro, Lourenco Marques, East and South Africa vin Durban..2.30 p.m.

Wednesday, Nov. 8

Air Mall for Manila, Guam, Honolulu, U.B.A. and Europe via "Pan American Airways

Trans-

Atlantic Bervice."

K.P.O.

and

Reg..

Ord..

.Nov. 6. 5 p.m. .Nov. 6, 5.30 p.m. G.P.O.

Пек..

,.Nov, 0, 5. p.m.

Ord..

..Nov. 6, 7 p.m.

8.30 a...

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

.Nov. 7, 5,00 p.m.

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Thursday, Nov. 7

Manila, Batavia and Sourabaya

Manila, Rabaul, Australia and New

Zealand via Brisbane

Par.

Reg.

Ord.

Nov. 8, 8.45 am.

Nov. 8, 9.30 o.m.

Friday, Nov. 8

Air Mail br Be to Singapore -to-

connect with the “British Overseas Airways!!

Reg.

GP.O. & K.F.O.

„Nov. 8, 9,30 a...

Ord...Nov. 8, 10.00 a.m..

Stralia and Calcutta

Parcels

Nov. 8, 10 a.m.. Letters, .... Nov. 8, 11 a.m.

Thursday, Nov. 14.

Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South

Africa and United-Kingdom.

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

Parcels.......Nov, 14, 8 p.m..

Leg.....

Ord,

.Nov, 14, 6 p.m

.Nov. 15, 8.30 am. Manila. Austraila and New Zealand

via Thursday Island.

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

Ord,

.....Nov. 14, 5 pam..

Nov. 15, 8.45 a.m. Nov. 15,10.30 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 18 A Shanghai, Japan and Honolulu.

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