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CLASSIFIED NEW ADVERTISEMENTS: ADVERTISEMENTS 25 words $2.50 for 3 days prepaid WANTED TO BUY.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD."

Notice to Shareholders

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an INTERIM DIVIDEND OF 12s. 6d. (Twelva Shillings and Six WE PAY HIGHEST PRICES for gold|Pence) per Shars on account of articles, diamonds, and all kinds of the year 1940 has been declared jewels. Apply Universal Gold Re aning Co., National Bank Building, payable on FRIDAY, 15th NO- 3rd noor, Room 300,

FOR SALE.

Second

Thursday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

GR RADIO

November 14, 1940,

RADIO BANKS

PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and of the Sale by Public Auction 31,49 metres (0,520 kilo-cycles) to be held on Monday, the 18th

"

THE CHARTERED DANK OF:: INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1653,

kan. £1,000,000 | Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000.com

Reserve Fund

**** £3,000,0

day of November, 1940, at 3 pm, Recital by Angelica Stone Paid-up Capital

From the Studio

Radio Programme Broadcast - by ZBW on a Frequency of 845 k.ex. 8-11 pm on 0.32 m.c's. per second. Short Wave from 1-1.15 p.m. and

II.R.T.

HEAD OFFICE LONDON, 25 13ishopsgate, E.C.1..

Bitb-Agrneles In Landanı 117/122, Leadenhall Stresi, E.Ç.5, West End Brunei 14/14, Cockapur Ktrant, B.W.1. Manchester Branch.

at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellancy the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at To Kwa Wan, In the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the Introduction Valse Romance- KING, for one further term of Tarantelle....Vronsky and Babin.

12.50 Violin Bolos by Albert Bam- Amritsar 75 years.

мода.

12,15 pan. Short Service of Inter- ccasion.

19.30 Rachmaninoff-Suite No. 2 | for Two Pianos, Op. 17.

52, Moulay Atreet, Manchester; 2, -

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:

Belgon

Harbin ⚫

Rangoon

Hongkong

Ipoti

Semerand

Hono

Бегетрда

Kurach!"

Shanghai

Klang

Bingupon

Bitiwan

Bourabaya

Taiping

VEMBER, 1940, on and, after which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on application at

Alor Star "HONGKONG AS REVEALED BY the Society's Registered Office,

Bangk THE CAMERA"

Edition. Union Building, Hong Kong.

Jatavia Over 60 excellent views of the

Intending bidders are advised Serenado. (Arensky); Intermezzo NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO

Bombay (from Cavalleria Rusticana'); Sou-Calcutta Colony. Price $1.00. Obtainable at

Agencies

Kobe Kelly & Walsh, Ltd., Hongkong GIVEN that the SHARE TRANS-that Immediately after the diepo-venir (Dra

1 Local Time Signal and Weather.

CUve Street Kuaje. Travel Bureau or from the Publishers, FER BOOKS of the Society will sal of the lot the Purchaser (if

Fairie Place Lumpur South China Morning Post, Ltd., bo CLOSED FROM MONDAY, 4th not the applicant) will be required Report:

Canten

Kuching 1.03 Bing Crosby (Vocal) and Cawnpore Aladras Street.

NOVEMBER, to FRIDAY, 15th to deposit with an authorised Harry Roy's Tiger Bagamuffins.

Cabu Colombo NOVEMBER, 1940,

and Rugby Press, Dein Days officer who will be present at the Weather Forecast and Announce-phong

1.30 Reuter sale, the sum of "two-hundred Įments, dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. the Hour

TO LET.

Inclusive.

Both

in

By Order of the Board,

A. W. HUGHES,

General Manager, Hongkong, 4th October, 1940.

NEW FLAT TO LET-No, 154, 150, Prince Edward Road, rent moderate, four rooms with largo verandah, Apply within.

Fiata TO LET: Four-roomed King's Park Buildings; Austin Road, Kowloon, Hot and Cold Water, beautiful outlook, reasonable rental. Apply Union Trading Co., York. Building, Telephone 27738.

·HONG KONG ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY

THE ANNUAL GENERAL

STOCK EXCHANGE MEETING of the above Society

LONDON, Nov. 13 (Reuter)-On will be held in the Board Room, the Stock Exchange, Industrials at South China Morning Post, Ltd., tracted main attention and good fun Thursday, 14th November, 10.10 business was done at higher levels at 5.45 p.m. for the purpose of 'Kors on the whole modo a good showing. rubber shares were In receiving the Annual Report and favour and home ralls advanced on Statement of Accounts for the good enquiry.

year ended 31st August, 1940, and

Most foreign bands were firm, es-of electing oflea bearers for the pecially Brazilian Issues.

Wall Street was irregular.'

ensuing year, etc.

Japanese Reconnoitre From Indo-China

KUNMING, Nov. 14 (Central News)-Kunming was under air raid alarm for nearly six hours from yesterday. The city was visited by three waves of Japanese planes flying from bases In Indo-China but no bombs were dropped.

Four aircraft reconnoitred over the Burma Road.

Attacks in N. Kiangsi

KAOAN, Nov. 13 (Central

Trucks Strike Mine

LIHUANG, Nov. 14 (Central News).-Chinese troops in News) Scores of Japanese were northern Klangsi arc attacking killed when four Japanese trucks Japanese positions near Nan-loaded with troops were blown up by a Chinese mine near Chaohslen, in chang.

Tataikai, north-west of Anyi, central Antwel on November 12.

Chinese troops lying in

ambush

was recaptured by the Chinese seized a quantity of arms and am- on November 10,

EVACUATION

Imunition.

REPRESENTATION

COMMITTEE.

Kowicon City Road,

To Kwa Wan

No. of Sale.

Registry No

Locality

G.

Boundary Measurements;

M... W.

[Cent land fant feci

*s per sala

plan.

Contents in

Ann. Bent.. sq. feet.

Upset Price

about

18,300

R.

ood

$12.225

PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS

of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 18th day of November, 1940, at 3 p.m.

at the Offices of the Public

1.45 VarietyA 2.15 Close Down.

6 Closing Local Stock Quotations, 6.03 An Hour of Dance Music. 7 London Relay-The News, 7.18 London RelayQuestions of 7.80 Billy Russell (Comedian) in "On Behalf of the Working Classes," 7.43 Musical Comedy Selections.

Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements,

Orchestral,

Overture to a Picoresque Comedy (Arnold Bax)....Sir Hamilton Harty conducting the London Philharmonic Orchestra,

8.12 Studio-Becital. by Angelica (Soprano) with E. O'Neil

Stone

Shaw at the Plano,

Scene of Selika under the Man- canilla Tree (from 'L'Africaine'—— Meyerbeer)....Angelica Slone (So- prano) with Piano accomp., 2. Quand Pleut (Poulshnoff)....E.

Nel Shaw at the Piano; 3. Love Thee (Grieg), (b) The Three Comrades (Hermann), (c) La Ruc (Gosselin)....Angelica Stone (So- prano) with Piano accomp.

8.25 Interlade

8.45 Bludlo Local Newsletter, 9 London Relay-The News and News Commentaries.

9.30 A Spanish Programme. 10 Variety Programme. 10.35

11

Dance Music by Joe Loza and Ills Orchestra

Close Down..

Hami ilankow

Manila

Medan

New York

Pelping

***Peking)

Penang

Tionin Tongkah

(Lihuket) Taingtao

Yokohama

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Garking Business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS recolved for One Year of sharter perioda in Local or Other L'ut

rencies of Fates which will be quoted an application.

SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened 'In Local Currency and Sterling with interest allowed at rates obtainable on application The Bank's lead Office in London undertakes Execulor & Trustee business, and claims recovery of Briileh Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be scertained at any of its Agencies' and | Kemtches,

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U.S. DEFENCES WELL AHEAD

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BOSTON, Mass., Nov. (Reuter). The United States national defence programme is a "full year ahead of schedule."

Colonel Frank Knox, Secretary of the Navy, told reporters this after inspecting the navy yard at Boston to-day.

Colonel Knox added: "In 1941 we jshould be getting 20 new khips,

including two battleships and aircraft carrler."

Bomb Sights

one

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 (UP)-It

Works Department, by Order of Thought it was a is understood here that the Govern-

His Excelloney the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Kau

DUODENAL ULCER

ment has allowed the British to use one of the older types of bomb sights for experimental purposes after which they could be placed in production if the British so desire. The sight is reputed to be more efficient than the is aerial sights that the British are now

using. The

.continuo army and

navy

Pui Shck, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a

Near the base of the stomach, Crown Rent to be fixed by the the part which doctors call the Surveyor of His Majesty the duodenum. It Is the sent of the KING, for one further term of duodenal ulcer which every stomach zealously to guard the later models

sufferer naturally, dreads because it of the apparatus. 75 years.

so often means a serious and painful Intending bidders are advised joperation, that immediately after the dispo- sal of the lot the Purchaser (if |not the applicant) will be required to deposit with authorised officer who will be present at the hundred

an

NO NEW BASES

Many people who get pain in the were in for a duodenal ulcer only to pit of the sicmach have feared they SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

WASHINGTON, -Nov. 13 (UP)— find, after taking few doses of Mr. Sumner Welles, Under-Secretary Maclean Brand Stomach Powder at of States, said that the United States home, that their fears were complete- ly unfounded and that this wonderful has not acquired, and does not intend

of the Latin-American Republics. a truly Joyful experience. powder had cffected a remedy. It is to acquire, military bases from any He indicated that the United States

The first meeting of the above Committee was held at the sale, the sum of two

This sum dollars, ($200) in cash. All members

If you are suffering from stomach might accept Invitations to share the Peninsula Hotel on 13th November at 5.30 p.m.

will be refunded on payment of pain try a course of Maclean Brand use of bases which the Latin- Stomach Powder. You will be sur American nations might build. them- prised at the relief that will come to selves.

were present and the following officers were appointed:- Hon. Chairman, The Very Rev. I. L. Wilson, M.A.

tho Purchase price.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. you, perhaps after only a few doses.

Locality

No. of Sale

Registry No.

Are Lot No. 4148,

Boundary Measurements

K. H. E. W.

fuel fook Cookfeet

as per salo

plan.

Contents in

#q. feet.

Ann. Rent.

Upset Price

about

3.734

$65

#4301

Be sure to ask for MACLEAN Bremen Denial BRAND Stomach Powder which is

LONDON, Nov. 13 (Reuter),~~~~A only genuine if the signature "ALEX Berlin report from America that the C. MACLEAN" appears on bottle and German huge liner Bremen is sunk, is curton. Maclean Brand

Stomach denied by the official German news

Powder is never sold loose, but only

In bottles. The tablets are available agency.

in bottles or flat tins.

you have any difficulty in obtain-

Ing it frem your local chemist or

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

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The

Swiss

Watch

of Quality

store write to:-Banker & Co., PO. DONATIONS TO CHARITABLE Come and inspect

Box 755, Hong Kong.

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Hon. Vice Chairman. C. E. Terry, Esq.

Hon. Secretary, F. C. Clemo, Esq.

Hon. Treasurer, J. F. Macgregor, Esq.

After outlining the procedure the following decisions were taken:-

11) Decided to write a letter to Colonial Secretary to obtain

recognition of the Committee as representing over 500] Husbands and Relatives of Evacuates.

(2) To draw up a questionaire which Is Inserted below. (3) To ask for subscriptions and donations.

(4) To co-operate with voluntary bodies in Sydney and

Melbourne.

(5) To draft a petition to Secretary of State for the Colonics through Constitutional Channels in accordance with the views expressed at the meeting held on 8th November. (6) To appoint a sub-committee to seek legal advice in the drafting of the petition and. report to the General Committee on Friday 15th..inst.

(7) Many other questions raised at the General Meeting were discussed and deferred to a subsequent meeting of the Committee for decision, to be held on Friday 15th Inst,

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EVACUATION

REPRESENTATION

COMMITTEE REGISTRATION.

Name of Husband or Relative

Address

Address of Evacuates,

Whether at Government or Personal Expense

Those penalised by restriction on entry to the Colony

"other than 'above

A subscription of $1 is asked to cover initial expenses, Donations above this amount will be welcomed and both subscriptions and donations acknowledged by the Treasurer, J. F. Macgregor, Esq.

All correspondence, subscriptions and donations should be forwarded to K.P.O. Box No. 1628,

F. C. CLEMO.

Hon. Secretary....

AND OTHER CAUSES

A total of $1,418,141 87 was reached yes- terday by the War Fund Inaugurated by the B. C. M. Post, Lid, with the follow- ing donation:

"N.S. in appreciation of the Cartoon

in yesterday moming's pspor” $23 Members of China Coast Oncers & Marine Engineers Guilds of China (6th, donation) ..............................******** Kowloon Lowling Green

(monthly donation)

Club

100

103

“Ducks & Drops” from the Hong.

kong Cricket Club

"Golf" Match"

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AUSTRALIAN WAR. EXPENDITURE

CANBERILA Nov. 19 (Reuter)--- Australia's war expenditure had risen from £6,000,000 in July to £11,000,- 008 for October, declared Mr. A. W. Fadden, the Australian Treasurer, in: a broadcast to-day."

He said that order to raise funds for war, the Commonwealth: Government would use credit : 'ex-, pansion within strict 'limits," increase taxation, and, launch, the biggest loan, in the history of the country,

CONGRESSMEN'S DISOBEDIENCE

BOMBAY, Nov. 13 (Reuter)—å move to extend Gandhi's civil dis- obedience campaign is indicated by a report that, he has informed the Viceroy, that he has drawn upla_list of over 1,500 members, of the Copy greas Party who will invite.Imprison ment by

anti-war Indulging in by activities

The list includes all well-known former Congressmen, including

the

and. ministers: In

provinces members of the Central Legislature.

LEICHTENSTEIN BLACK-OUT

LONDON, Nov. 13 (Reuter)-The last country in Central Europe stil lighting up at night will enteres a black-out in future, saya the Swiss radio,

It is the small principality of Leichtenstein, wedged between Swit- zerland and Austria. It has on area of only 66 square miles, «

Canada's Wheat Situation

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH OTTAWA, Nov. 13 (UP)—Mr. M. J. Coldwell, Co-operative Common- wealth leader, to-day told the House of Commons that agricultural pro- blems are endangering the entire ссопоту of Canada.

He recommended the establishment a Commission and a full-time Minister of Agriculture.

of

He said the western wheat arens have suffered serious financial losses. and added that the 300,000,000 bushels carry-over, plus the estimat- ed 1940 crop will leave 860,000,000. bushels for the current year.

He also recommended the

closing

of the Winnipeg Grains Exchange for the purpose of suppressing gambling and speculation,

Mosque For Moslems

In London

LONDON, Nov. 13 (Reuter)-The

to British Government

nsk Parliament for £100,000 for a site on which to establish a Mosque and an Islamic Cultural Centre in London.

The Commlitce making the plans was received by the King in Buckingham Palace to-day. It in- cludes the Egyptian Ambassador, the Saudi-Arabian Minister, the High Commissioner for India and Lieut. Col. Sir H. Sirrawadi.

The Committeemen were presented to the King by Lord Lloyd.

Mr. Roosevelt's

Pledge

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH”. WASHINGTON, Nov, 13. (UP). President Roosevelt to-day issued a statement pledging that he will work for, nationally throughout his third term, "shoulder to shoulder with all who p.ace Americapism above all other considerations."

The President's pledge was issued as an acknowledgment of "tens of thousands" of congratulatory `tele- grams and letters.:

Mail And Parcels Astray

i

Two postmen, a married woman and an unemployed man appeared before Mr. G T. Lowry at the Central

including diamond Magistracy this morning on various

watches, fancy

watches, etc.

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for all types of Clothing and Household Accessorios

CARPET SHAMPOOING UNDERTAKEN PREPARATORY

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Head Office & Works 57032 Gloucester Bldg., 2nd Fire, Tel. 28938 Hong Kong Depot,

si Tal, 885és' Pank Depot.

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Chater Road,

Established 1860.

charges of receiving and possessing leiters and

knowing postal packels them to be stolen. One of the post- men was also charged with larceny of letters and wilful wrong delivery.

The case was fixed for hearing on Monday November 25.

General Catroux

In Egypt

SPECIAL TO THE TELEORAPH" CAIRO, Nov. 13(UP)-It has been revealed that General Catroux has arrived in Egypt to confer with the British authorities and the French National Committee.

The General visited Free French units fighting with the British in the Western Desert.

At present General Catroux is om. tha Libyan front.

U.S.. Missionaries. Want

To Stay Here

CHUNGKING, Nov. 14% (Central. Nows)-American misionaries in China are mostly reluctant to leave despite the United States Govern- ment's advice to evacuate the Far East.

It is said that the missionaries have Indicated their determinailon to con“. tinus, their - work here to the last moment; When the worst comes to the worst, the most they will do is to withdraw those in Japanert-cccupied areas to Free Chină but those 'in Frée. China will by no means be evacuated,

استار

PEAK RESIDENT ATTACKED While walking along Lugnya itrad | about" -0.45 | a.m. on Tuesday, “Mra, H.C.) Margrett, of 295) The Perky was attacked by a Chinda whd minde; anunsuccessful-nticript, to, anateb. her handbag, The man escaped- soon as an alarm was raised aga