NANCY
WE OUGHTA PRACTISE WALKING BOW-LEGGED SO WE'LL LOOK LIKE REL COWBOYS!
Tuesday,
THAT'S RIGHT? THIS KIND S THEN WE'LL OF WALKING FEEL AT HOME'T HURTS MY WHEN WE GET
TO THE
RANCH!
LEGS!
(Playy Usina Proton Bradmete, 100
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
YA GOTTA GET USED TO: IT IF YA WANNA LOOK.
NATURAL OUT S
THERE!
LETTERS BRITAIN IN WARTIME
Immigration Photos
To the Editor,
The "Hongkong Telegraph." Sir, WI the Immigration Au- thority be kind enough to tell us what In the standard of photos acceptable for application for Immigration Cer-i tificates? The men in the Immigra- tlon Department seem to pay great attention to photos and much time is spent in criticising the size, thickness of paper and so on of the photos
handed to them. The work will be quickened should we know the exact size, thickness of paper etc., of photos beforehand.
Kax.
IMMIGRATION OFFICE
In order to relieve pressure of work at the Immigration Department office in Queen's Road, a branch was opened in the old offices of the China Merchants S.N.
West Company. Point, yesterday.
DESCRIBED BY SIR SHENTON
A vivid description of life in Britain as he found It during his stay there from May to September this year was given by His Excellency Sir Shenton Thomas, Governor and Commander- In-Chief of the Straits Settlements, in a broadcast talk from Government House on Sunday...
Sir Shenton spoke of the good work being done by the Royal Navy and the Mercantile Marine, and said that with these and a well-equipped army and other civil defence services, as well
as a growing Air Force, there were very good sound solid reasons for confidence in ultimate victory.
In the
He also described his experience of air raids. countryside, he said, the damage done had been surprisingly small, though in London the destruction had been considerable: but all the big centres were practicnlly untouched when he left. Of the people, Sir Shenton said they were calm, confident and happy. The war may be long, and hard, and heavy but
no one at Home doubts that victory will be ours. It is up to all of us in the countries of the Empire to try and live up to their example," he added.
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November 26, 1940.
By Ernie Bushmiller
STOCK MARKET REPORT
Hongkong Stock Exchunge Omefal Summary, issued yesterday snys.
There are good enquiries slightly below present levels The under- torie Is generally quiet.
Buyers
Bank of East Asia $73 Providents $4.00 Lands $39.25
Trums $10.48
Yaumati Ferries $22.25 Comments $10.50 Rapes $8.40
Dairy Farms $17.50
· Entertainments $6.60
Selleri
H.K. Banks $1,200 Durks (old) $18.50 Watsons $9.75 Vibro Piling $6
Sales
Providents $4.05 Realties $3.45 -Troms $18.50
Star Ferries $50
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Increase
In Deaths This Year
Malnutrition Toll
There has been an alarming in- crease this year in the number of deaths from Tuberculosis and other discases Buch 09 Berl-Berl and Pellagra, in which malnutrition plays an important role, recording to figures released by the Medical Departinent yesterday.
Statistics for the first three quarters of this year show 4,000 deaths from Tuberculosis, 4,004 from Berl-berl and 282 from Pellagra, compared with 4,443, 3,189 and nil respectively for the whole of 1939.
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Pellagra made its appearance dur- the June quarter, when 68 deaths were reported, and the number of tatat cases increased to 214 during the September quarter,
In an effort to cope with the In- crease of deaths from malnutrition diseases, the Hongkong Anti-Tuber-, culosis Association has issued an appeal for wider membership so that it can extend Its activities, and every member of the community is asked to assist in the Bght against Tuber- cufoals.
Detail
Details of the aims of the Associa- tlon together with membership forms, will be supplied to all interested on application to the Joint Hon. Secre- taries at Medical Headquarters, Na- tional City Bank of New York Build- ing. Queen's Road, Central.
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS FURTHER DONATIONS TO WAR FUND
A total of $1,470.370.82 was reachert yesterday by the War Fund inaugurated by the 8. C. M. Poat, Lid, with the following donations
"Ewo" V. "Wayfoong" Cricket Match $.40 Miss Christine D. Ferguson (further
donation)
2nd Battery,
concert)
"Lai Teo“
iLK.V.D.C. (Smoking
Mr. A. Brooksbank (In memory of
the late air, A. Dransfield}
Mrs. D. Needham (2nd donation)
Durothy Dances"
Anonymous
Dr. R. M. Alderton
WAN. ORGANISATION.......YUND
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The British War Organisation Fund, Hongkong Branch. acknowledges following donations:
the
Previously acknowledged 100 and $007.102.17: Anonymous, $5; Dr. K. W. Chaun, $33: Anonymous, 110: Lam Fook. lye Imonthly), $28; John Forbes (month 13). 125; Mesars, Davies, Brooke and Gran (monthly), '#TG; Mrs. XL. M. Drake (month- ly). 310 M. G. Carruthers (monthly), #30; QALMINH, Mess (monthly), $15; some Inembers of the Staff of Messra. Jardine Mallinson & Co. Ltd. (Sept.
Oct.)
$258; Proceeds of "Vaudefun" at the West Lunge Theatre, Y.M.CA for "Toe H" $437: The Ladies Section of the Club de ftecrein being, proceeds of a "Tombola" 100: D. W. fume (monthly). 10 Prev. Edinondaton (monthly),
and Mrs. T. A. Brandfoot (monthly), $3; Donations collected by General Wu Tel chen, 121033; Miscellaneous solo per Mrs. A. Itaymond, 18.00; total 9008,705.30.
The British War Organisation Fund, Hongkong, receipts and payments account for the month of October are as follow: Receipts-Unłanco-brought_ forward at October 1, 1940, $2,454.01; donations, and subscriptions--October, 1040, $5,788.40; Kales. Central liospital Supply Service Badres, $33. B.W.OF. postal labels $14.40, keliling wool and calico: $2,431,05, refund of freight $8.25, total 2,560.70; grand total, $69.710.07.
Payments-Purchases-Calico and Sew- In interinis $1,083.61: packing, transport, Insurance and freight 1747.16; offico ex• panses-Salaries and wages $302, stationery and printing $14.50, stampa and postages $1110, traveling 32 cis, storage-wool $3.30. telegrama $8.36, teleplisine Oct/Dee, $32,23, Peltics $12, total 8305.94; total expenditure for October, 1940- 82,215.71,
Dalance-Monies in and on October 31, 1640-Current Account. Hongkong and Bhanghai Bank $50.347.67, $150.50, total $58,50€.26.
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