1940-12-12 — Page 13

Tangier Sheltering Italian Submarines

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LONDON, Dec. 11 (Reuter)-The British Government's watchfulness on the situation at Tangler where the Spanish authorities have taken over the administration, was again made apparent in answers to questions in the House of Commons to-day.

The

Under Secretary of

Foreign Affairs, Mr R. A. Butler, Japan's War

stated that the two Italian sub- marines which arrived in Tangier some weeks ago are not yet in a seaworthy state and the Spanish Government has given them a further period to complete repairs.

British

Purchases

150 Different Materials

11

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" WASHINGTON, Dec. (UP). There are now over 160

In the meantime, the British Am-strategie war materials which bassador hos put. the regarding Tangler in a very strong

Japan buys from day to day,

They Include 10 basle chemicals; 13/ and definite light to the Spanish basic in als und ores; 10 basic manu- Government.

materials and alloys, motor Dealing with n auggestion that the facturk Spanish authorities are erecting per-fuel and lubricating oil; 32 types and manent fortifications at Tangler, Mr kinds of machine tools; 18 types of Butler said that his information did explosives; 21 types of poison gases; not indicate such a development. 21 types and kinds of fre control

The British Government to watch- instruments. ing the situation very closely and the Spanish Government has been left in no doubt AS to the importance attached to the question.

MORE LOANS BY UNITED STATES

SPECIAL TO THE "TELCONAPH" WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 (UP)-- It was announced to-day that the Export-Import Bank has agreed to toun $00,000,000 to the Argentina and and $7,600,000 to_Uruguay.

All types of arms, ammunition and Implements of war; all plans, draw- ings and designs for motors, ALSO planes and parts, tanks, guns and other war iquipment and refining or oll cracking plants.

JAPANESE BOMB

KUNMING

11

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

Dec. INDO-CHINA. BASE, (Domel).-Favoured by fine weather, Japanese naval aircraft to-day bomb- ed the Kunming airport and aviation school.

The Chinese planes on the ground

Thursday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPHI

December 12, 1940.

South China Exchange At Widespread

Trounce

R. Navy 6-2

A COMBINED TEAM of senior and Junior players of Souil China were Navy much superior to the Royal when they met in a friendly game of football at Causeway Bay yesterday. South China won 6-2, four of the Chinese total being to the credit of |Lee Tack-kea;

Chinese were mostly The

on the offensive, and gave the Navy defence On two of the few a testing time. occasions in which the sailors broke through, Hendy and Barber scored.

South China led 3-0 at half time, and their other goal-scorers Chee Wing-koung and Lee Din-ke.

Teams were:.

Wert

BonD: China Tam Kwan-kon: Iku! Fok- yuen. Wong Bhlia-kee: Tse Kam-hung, Lam Tak-po, 150 Lok-kee; Chin Chi-fai, Lai Chung-yin (Chee Wing-keung in Znit half), Lee Tak-kee in 2nd half) and Leung Ping-kun

Britt; Navy: Itohinson: Roughley, toneywell, Croft. Hawkins: Pulppens, 10 Tage, Hendy, Birch and Barber.

Rest Teams Chosen

TWO CHARITY football matches Com- between teams representing bined Chinese and Rest of the Colony will be staged on Sunday, Dec. 22 at 2.30 and 4 p.m. at Curaline fill.

The following have been chogtis for the rest:--

2.30 p.m.-Reynold: Haughley (Capt), Frazer: Maxwell, Parnaby, North; Owens. Pelham, Fox, O'Regen and Bickford, Re- serves:iritt, Cook, Barbier and Fowler. Freshwater, Bright, Wilkin-

-

D. Robinson; Blockburn (Capt).

son; Phippens, Le Page, Hendy. Howlett A. J. Hussain and D. Blake.

A Glance

TT. London '..........

Demand London

T.T. Shanghal

T.T. Singapore

TT.

T.T. U.S.A.

SELLING

1/2

1/2

385

.02%

TT. In

101

.6234

.23%

TT. Manila

.46%

TT. Batavia

434

T.T. Bangkok

2148

TT Saigo

.101/

T.T. Franco

.Nom.

T.T. Switzerland T.T., Australla

.9914

1/014

BUYING

4 m/s L/C London 4 m/s D/P London

1/314 1/3

4 m/s 1./CU.S.A.

.2414

4 m/s France

.Nom

30 d/s 1ráln

84

U.S. Cross rate in London 4:02 U.S., Cross rate in N.X. ....4.03%

SYRIA UNEASY

Sympathy For de Gaulle

LONDON, Dec. 11 (Reuler). -While Italian Bersaglier!

and Marable. Reserves:-linneywell, Saw, troops are policing the Palestine. Syrian frontier, the steady ex- tension of the Free French

The Treasury Department is also prepared

rei formally to announce to morrow loan of $50,000,000 to the Argentina from the stabilization fund.

were machine-gunned and destroyed. MORE U.S. LOANS Movement and the increased Mr

Jones, President of the while one plane which attempled to

Jesse ink, said that ne-escape was shot down. Other naval Export-Import gotiations are under way for a units bombed the power-station

$50,000,000 bank loan to Cuba, and that negotiations are proceeding be

tween the Reconstruction Finance Corporation and Chile for Chilean nitrates. He said he was consider-

ing the buying of copper from Chile,

Perti and Mexico.

Duchess of Windsor

"In Good Spirits"

MIAMI, Dec, 11

Ami, 40 miles north of Mengtze in Yunnan. All the planes returned to

their base.

Last War Ace Still Leading Squadrons

LONDON. Dec. 11 (Reuter).--A Canation air ace is leading the R.A.F. (UP),~The squadrons which have completely do- Duchess of Windsor is in "good spirits minated the air over the operations in the Western Desert. He is Alr and feeling better".

Raymond However, the slight danger of com-Commodore

Collinshaw plications will not be passed until who shot down 60 enemy planes in next Saturday,

the last war.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 (Reuter). -The United States is lending: $60 million and $7.5 milost to Argentina and Uruguay respectively, announced Mr Jesse Jones, Federal Loan Ad- ministrator to-day.

Free French Official

From Far East

SINGAPORE, Dec. 11 (Router),-- Evidence of the growing strength of

the Free French movement in the

For East is furnished by the appoint-] ment by General De Gaulle of a re- He is M. Guy de presentative here. Schompre, former Consular official in Tientsin.

STAY-AT-HOME WIFE"

missed all the fun"

(THINKS)

JACK WILL BE SO DISAPPOINTED WHEN I TELL HIM THAT I DON'T

FEEL LIKE GOING TO THE

RACES TO-DAY.

AT THE DOCTOR'S:

IN YOUR CASE ALSO THIS HAS LED TO AN EXCESS OF ACID WASTE PRODUCTS IN THE BLOOD. RECENT TESTS HAVE PROVED

THAT HORLICKS AT BEDTIME

IS WHAT

YOU NEED

SIX WEEKS LATER HORLICKS REGULARLY?! *SOON GAVE CHER NEW~ VITALITY

JACK DEAR -DO YOU MIND GOING ALONE?

I FEEL

*DONE UP

WHAT, AGAIN DARLING. IT IS TIME YOU SAW

A DOCTOR ABOUT THIS

TIREDNESS.

NEXT RACE MEETING

JACK DEAR THAT'S 'THE THIRD WINNER WE'VE PICKED. THIS AFTERNOON.

CLEVER OF YOU DARLING!

YOU'RE A ADIFFERENT PERSON^

SINCE TAKING

HORLICKS

DO YOU FEEL WORN OUT, DEPRESSED, OR NERVY? DO YOU EVEN AWAKE TIRED?

|

feeling against the Vichy Gov- ernment are evident throughout Syria.

"Generat de Gaulle's appeal for co-operation is reported to be finding wide-spread sympathy. despite severe censorship, but it is understood that lack of strong leadership within Syria to marshal this anti-Vichy feel- ing is seriously felt.

Bre

French The arrest of Free sym athisers continues and sup

movement of the por being replaced by Vichy sup- porters.

AT THE DOCTOR'S

...T EVEN YOUR TROUBLE

WAKE IS NIGHT

STARVATION.

TIRED

| YOU SEE,WHILE

YOU SLEEP, YOUR -HEART-LUNGS. AND OTHER AUTOMATIC

PROCESSES CONTINUE USING UP ENERGY.

DOCTORS AND SCIENTISTS USE HORLIOKS

IN HOSPITAL TESTS

a great hospital on men and women who com plained of always feeling tired.

RECENTLY tests were made in

It was found that these people had an excess of acid waste products in their blood during sleep.

This acid waste kept the brain and nerves 'on edge' all night even though the rent of the body was sound asleep.

But when Horlicks was given to these people last thing at night, this excess ncid waste was completely neutralised. They woko refreshed, with increased energy and vitality.

Take HORLICKS

THEN YOU WILL SLEEP SOUNDLY - WAKE REFRESHED AND HAVE EXTRA ENERGY ALL DAY

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Raids On

Reich

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPHY LONDON, Dec. 11 (UP) — The Air Ministry announced to- day that R.A.F. bombers attack- ed a number of targets in western Germany and enemy. occupied territory last night.

The announcement said: "The attacks included railway jun- ctions, power stations nero- dromes and inland docks. The R.A.F. also attacked docks at the Channel invasion ports in Two enemy-occupied territory. R.A.F.. planes are missing."

H.K. Stock Market

The following quotations were lesued on the Hongkong Stock Mar- ket this morning.

DANKS

HK. Bank $....

H.K. Banks L..

.1,360/05 sa.

H.K. Banks (H.K.) £. Chartered £. Mercantile, A. & D. £.

£ Mercantile, C. East Asin $.

Canton $.

INSURANCES

Unkın $.. China Underwriters $. H.K. Fire $.

SHIPPING

Douglas 5. Steambonis $. Indo-Chinas P. $. Indo-Chinas D. $ Shell (Bearers} 3/- Waterboats $.

DOCKS ETC. Wharves $.. Docks (old) $. Docks (new) S.. Providents $. S'ni Dockyards. $..

MINING

Kallan s/- Raubs $... H.K. Mines

Hotels S.....

LANDS

Lands $........ Lands 4% Debentures

S'hai Lands Sh $. Humphreys $.. HK. Renities S. Chinese Estates $.

UTILITIES

-Trams $..

.77% n. .00 n.

.71⁄2 11.

.20.

10% n.

.74 b.

185 b.

.395 n.

.1.

150 n.

135 n.

11 n.

100 n.

80 n. 35/74 D.

D.

.92 b .18 b. & 4.

17 b. ..5.55/.

.30 1

.16/3 n.)

.0

n.

14 cts. n.

.3.15 b.

.33% b

100

.11% .

.71 b. & sa.

Now

DRINK

the Nights

are Colder

This is the sort of pyjamas you'll like now it's getting colder.

A particularly good weave Union Flannel-soft and cozy but with an entirely new idea in stripes; these Pyjamas not only give » warm welcome to cold limbs but' ore very pleasing to the eye.

You'll like their pleasing fabric- very smooth, very restful and very snug..

You'll like their roomy comfort.

And perhaps not the least of your likings will be their extra- ordinarily moderate price.

MACKINTOSH'S Ltd.

MEN'S WEAR SPECIALISTS

EWO

PILSNER

At The Peninsula Hotel

ST. ANDREW'S CLUB

PRESENTS

.3.80 b.

.100 n.

Peak Trams (new) $.. Star Ferries

17 b. .7.40 n. .3% n. 50% b.

DRAMATIC PERFORMANCES

Peak Trams (old) $..

Y. Ferries $.

24% 11. .7.35 su.

China Lights (old) $.. Chinu Lights (new) $.....7.10 sa.

H.K. Electries (old) $..40 b. & sa. H.K. Electries (now) $........301⁄2 b. Macao Electrics (old) $........17% ¤. Macao Electrics (new) S..104 m. Sandakan Lights $.

11.20 b. .25 b. Telephones (old) $. Telephones (new) $.. ..10's.

“INDUSTRIALS

Cald: Marg, (Ord.), Sh. $..14.00 n. Cald: Macg. (Pref.), Sh. 5...12 n. Canton Ices $.

.... 1. n.

18 n.

Cements

1.K. Ropes

STORES, &c. Dairy Form $. Watsons $ Lane Crawfords S Sinceres !!! Wing On (II.K.) $.

Powell Ltd. $.

.7 63.

.19 so. ,10/GD sa,

.0 5.

.2.15 n

.39 n.

190 n.

37 n.

105 m.

IN

ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH HALL

ON

TUESDAY & THURSDAY

17th and 19th DECEMBER

AT 9 p.m.

TICKETS ---- $2 and $1.

PROCEEDS IN AID OF "5. C. Mi POST" WAR FUND.

.90 n.

Hongkong Benevolent Society

COTTON MILLS Ewo Sh. S... S'ha Cotton Sh. $. AUSC. I.K. Govt. 4% ILK. Govt. 34% (1934) JLK, Govt. 3% (1040)

Govt. 5 1925 G$Bds. II.K. Entertainments $. Constructions (old) $.. Constructions (new) $.

Vibro Piling $.. Marsmans Inv. (Lon.) s/- .-,7/6 n Marsmans Inv. (II.K.) sf- .,2/6°n..

Ch

.04 n.

...04 n. 35% n. .7. b. 1.00 b.

Room - 11, Ice House Street

n.

.7.70 s.

"he speaker at the European 1 LC.A. on Sunday at 0 p.m. In the West Lounge will be Mr. E. H. Lock- wood, the subject.

ment in Kwaning "Develop- i

cordially invlied to attend,

All are

The Society's Room will be open on

MONDAYS & THURSDAYS

from 10 A.M. to noon

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT

FOSTER'S LAGER

PINTS

NOW AVAILABLE EVERYWHERE

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