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Tuesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

December 17, 1940.

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RADIO

hammered Hitler's war plants, BW, 355 metres (845-k.c.) and night after night, have protested] 31.19 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles) that they cannot continue work Brahms 'Concerto, D Major: -they need sleep.

Production has dropped. The big industrial. works outsido) Hanover have been gutted.

In the Rhineland, so incessant have been the R.A.F. raids that munition planta are being trans- ferred to Czecho-Slovakia,

Kreisler and Orchestra

Broadcast by Z. B. W. on a Fre- quency of 045 k.c's. and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. and 8-11 pm, on 0.52 m.e's. per second.

H. K. T.

12.15 pm. Short Service of Inter-

12.30 Bongs by Iveslie Hutchinson

There are some of the outstanding cession. impressions I have gathere'l, toys a British United Press correspondent, at the Plano after

tour of the German frontleri from Rorschach, on Lake Constance, to Basic.

Strangent precautions are taken by the German authorlites against lenk- age of information about damage: caused by British raids..

Rumour Tactics Penalties are so hath that eye- witnessen hardly care to discuss these happenings

with intimate friends.

even

When damage like that caused by the British ra’d on the blg alu- minium works at Rheinfelden can

no longer be denied, frontier pasgr arc (emporarily villro drawn from German workers near the border, and rumours aro spread that most of R.A.F. bombs were duds,

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Bielefeld,

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nenc Dortmund.

All mulitury objectives in Bam- burg had been destroyed.

12.10 Hawaiian Selections,

1.00 Local Time Signus and Wen- her Report.

1.03 Composlilons of Bizet, 1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and Announce- ments.

1.45 Dance Musle by Ambrose and His Orchestra.

2.15 Close Down.

4.30 Closing Local Stock Quota 0.32 Dance Music by Jack Hylton

tions.

and Ills Orchestra.

1.00 London Relay-The News,

BOMB WENT TO CHURCH-Ona of Hitler's air raiders scored a direct hit this London church, ripping a vast hole in a skylight. Workers are among the pews to clean up

the debris.

FOUND GOLD ON HOLIDAY

Klondike "gold rush" scenes are being repeated on the East

of Canada on the Golden sands of Fundy Bay.

For years the hard-packed strand has been known to be full of "Tool's gold"-iron pyrites, the bogeyman of prospectors. It glistens like the real thing, but is worthless.

A few months ago, however,

1.15 London Belay-Questions of a 48-years-old carpenter of Sl.

the Hour.'

7,30 A Portugueso. Programme.

0.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Reports and Announcements.

8.03 Brahms Concerto in D Major, Op. 77.

John, N.B., named John Burchill, went to the Bay of Fundy for a day's rest by the sea. Sprawl-

Hitler's War

ing on the sand he idled the timel Ways Make

away by picking the flakes of "fool's gold" out with his pen-

- Rubbing them between his Angers i

U.S. Shudder

Nazis Start Trams For Jews Only

New anti-Jewish measures have been ordered by the Nazis In "Warsaw.

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Special tramears marked with the star of Zion unl labelled "For Jaws only" have now begun to circulato in the Polish capital According to "De Morgenport," Nazi puper published in Polish Upper Silexis, Germany

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a. special colony will be set up for Bombay inti unser uchiman and liaban zupervision.

It is admitted in Nazi circles that the attempt to create a "Jewish Reservation" in Eastern Poland In the district of Lublin has hopelessly falfed.

The scheme, involving the depor tation of all German and Czech Jews to Lublin, has been given up.

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It is impossible, the Nazis now try to explain, to salve the problem while the war is still un.

TRAPPED NURSE- DIES AS SIREN SOUNDS AGAIN

Six nurses were buried when a bomb demolished the nurses*, wing of a London hospital ro- cently. They were asleep on the second floor when the bomb dropped and demolished three floora aliove them.

The cries of Miss Barbara Mortimer Thomas, a thirty-two- year-old masseuse, of Pymble, Sydney, attracted the attention of rescue squads.”

She was buried in debris. A steel girder lay across her chest, and only her head and shoulters, could be seen. All the building! around was in ruins, and the. floor supporting her bed was likely to collapse at any moment.

The rescue squad started to build up steel scaffolding, which grew uli Any until it was forty feet high. Other men made a hole in the floor beneath Mics Themas.

Johed With Doctor

1st Mov: Allegro non troppo; 2nd workers in a cloth factory protested Moy: Adagio; 3rd Mov: Allegro gia-knife. that they could not continue work,

They even eut. the legs of her bed) because of the lack of sleep. Pro-Kreisler (Violin) and the London ma non troppo vivace,...Fritz

laway with kacktaws. She Jcked and duction in this factory bad slumped Philharmonie Ochestra.

asured doctors she was all right, and; tremtndcusly.

he expected them to powder, as Iron Factors which have changed stretched out her free arm so that 8.43 Louis Kentner at the Plano. pyrites do. To his amazement tney American opinion towards the they could give her morphia.

Patincurs (Meyer-flattened out under pressure, instead war were discussed with a re- Scherzo-Les

They broke a hole in the wall and beer-Liszt); Naila Valse (Delibes, arr. "This is gold" he told himself.

gave her tea. Hours

Sull passed. porter recently by Mr. Jan he joked. She asked for held drops. Dohnanyl).

He sent a sample of the sand to McGill University at Montreal and Masaryk,

the

Czechoslovak She was quite comfortable, she said. asked them to give him their expert Foreign Minister, who returned No one told her about the other opinion. They reported back; the to London from a two-months five nurses who were burled in the

wreckage. sample showed that a ton of such visit to the United States.

valued at nearly sand contained gold

Evening came, and the steel senf- Herald: The bombing of hospi-fold was complete. "We'll have her

the rescuers said. |iple, the reckless killing of civilians, out in a minute,' and-the-unspeakable-cynicism of the plane flew over the wreckage. Miss ben_the_sirens sounded.........A_Nazl Neri war methods make Americans

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9.00 London Relay-The News and News

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London Relay-Talk: 'Scots Abroad', The Duchess of Windsor has been 9.45 Peter Dawson (Bass-Baritone) ordered to bed for a complete rest and the BB.C. Wireless Military | £200, as the result of "alight complications" | Land. after her major dental operation on Tuesday.—United Press,""

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Burchill then Invested £2 in prospector's Hcence, and staked claim to 360 aeres-the maximum the Government allows.

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This caused the news to fly, and a "gold rush" has set in. The main road, from St. John to Saints Rest

rhodder, and there are very few who Thomas died almost as the doctors bellen that it fireas Pritsin were waiting to take her downstairs. were conquered. America. would be left in peace.

"There are many emissaries of the Petnin Government (I call them became jammed for days with neople Hitler's eminaries) who are trying to on foot and in cars. Stakes have Impress uninformed and sentimental now been claim all along the const.

Americans. IInc.

ONE DAY OFF IN FOUR

Need Watching

"They are not having a successful time, and their plens for loosening the blockade are falling on deaf ears, not only in Washington, but in the country generally.

"Still, they need watching."

Mr. Masaryk said he had seen the great speeding-up of the war Indus.. As a lead to the country the try in America, There were 1.500.- Home Government has recom-000 Czechoslovaks there, and he was mended that all departments of touched by their eagerness to hrlo,

"They stand like ore man behind the Civil Service rearrange their

our struggle against Nazidom," Mr. working week to give each em-Mervi zold. ployee one day off in four.

Thousands of 'youngsters are most Cager to come over and fight."

This, it thinks, will ensure prople: getting the requisite amount of sleep and maintain the strength and morale of the nation.

Y'S MEN'S MEETING "The Chinese, in Malaya" will be the subject of a talk by Mr Wm. It will also reduce the strain of Vinson Lee at a timiin meeting of the transport services, particularly in Hongkong Y's Men's Club at the St London, by 23 per cent.

Francis Hotel on Thursday. Mr Lee Owners of private cars have been returned from a six months' trip to asked to keep out of Central London. Malaya recently.

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STOCK MARKET REPORT

Summary, issued yesterday says:

Hongkong Stock Exchange Ometal

The undertone continues ›firm.

Buyers

H.K. Banks $1,305

Bank of East Asia $74 Canton Ins. $107.50 Wharves $02 Docks "O" $18 Providents $5.55 Hotela $3.45 Laude $33.50 Humphreya $7.75 Realtics $3.70 Trams $17.0

$17.00 Star

Ferries $60 Lights "O" C.D. $7.30 Lights "N" C.D. $7.03 Electrics "O" $40 Electrics "N" $39.50 Sandakan Lights $11.20 Telephones "O" $25.50 Telephones "N" $10.20 Cements 318.10 Dairy Furma $18.00 Watsons $10.30 Entertainments $7 Constructions "O" $1.00-

Hotels: $3.05

Sellers.

Electrics "O" $40.50 Vibro Piling $7.70

Sales

Docks $18.10 Providents $5.55/60_ Telephones "Q" $26.70 Cements $18.20 Watsons $10.50

Gifts FINE

You will find the

best selection of

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JEWELRY

DIAMONDS, RINGS,

NECKLACES,

BRACELETS,

BROOCHES,

WATCHES

and Novelties at

Sennet Freres

Gloucester Bldg., Pedder St.

..Dec. 19.

.Dcc. 21.

Utc. 21.

.Dec. 23.

OUTWARD MAIL TIMES Registered und Pureel Mall are losed 15 minules earlier than the une given below unless otherwise tated, and where mails are advertis- 1 to close at or before P am. regis

and parcel mails are closed at p.m. on the previous day. When nails are advertised to close after 3 p.m. Registered and Parcel malli

re closed at 5 p.m.

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́Tuesday, Dec, 17

Air Mall for Manila, Guam, Honolulu, U.S.A.. and Europe via "Tac American Airways and Trans- Allantio Services"

Reg.

Ord.

Rez. Ord.

K.P.O.

....Dec. 17, 5 p.m. .Dec. 17, 6.30 p.m. G.P.O.

Bec. 17, 5 p.m. ..Dro.-17. 7 p.m. Air Mail by Sea to Singapore" to connect with the British Overseas Airways."

Kowloon P, 0. Reg......Dec. 17, 5.00 pm! Ord....... Deș. 17. 5.30 p.m.

G.F.O.

.Dec. 17, 5.00 p.m.

RCK Ord

.Dec. 17, 7.00 pm.

Ceylon, India, East and South Africa

and United Kingdom.

K, P. O.

Parcels, .......Dec. 17, 5 p.m. Reg. ..... .Dec. 17, 5 p.. Ord.,

Dec. 18, 8.30 am. G. F. O Parcels,...Dec. 17, 5 p.. Reg.Dec. 17, 0 p.m. Ord.,...Dec. 18, 0.38.a.m.

Wednesday, Dec, 18 Conton

7.13 a.m. Munila, Batavia and Sourabaya,

8.30a.m. Straits and Rangoon ......0.30 a.m. Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., Central and South America and *United-Kingdom via San Fran

cisco

G.P.O. and K.ro. Reg. **** Ord.

.Dec. 18, 6.00 pm. ...Dec. 19, 8.30a.m.

Friday, Dec. 20

Haiphong......

.10.30 a.m.

Air Mail by Air to Rangeon to con- meet with the "Eritish Overscas Airways.”

Deo, 20, 4 p.m. .............Dec. 20, 4.30 p.m.

G.P.Q.

K.г.o.

Reg. Ord.

Reg.

Ord.

Dea. 20, 4 p.m. .Dec. 20; 4.30 p.m.

Air Mall by sea to Singapore to connect with the "Britlık Overseas Airways"

K.P.O.

Rex.

.Dec. 20, 5 p.m.

Ord.

Dco. 20, 5.30-p.m.

G.P.O.

Rer.

Ord.

.Dec. 20,. 5 p.m. Dec. 20, 7 p.m.

Saturday, Dec, 21

Straits

..8.30 am. Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A

Central and South America and United Kingdom via Vonceuver B.C. (Parcels for Connda only). Note: All mails for United Kingdom

will be forwarded with

or without Superscription

G.P.O. and Kr.O." Parcels.....Dec. 31. 5 p.m.

Reg.

Ord.

.Dec. 23, 9.15 a.m.

.......Dec. 23, 10 a.m.

Monday, Dec. 23

Straits and Calcutta.

Parcels,

..Dec. 23, 10.30 a.m. Letters., .Dec. 23, 11.30 0.m. Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South

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..3.30 p.m.

Africa

Tuesday, Dec. 24

Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Hono-

Trans-

Intu, U.S.A., and Europe via “Pan- American Airways and Atlantia Services”

K.P.O.

Reg...Deo. 24, 8.00 p.m.. Ord.,.....Dec. 24, 5.30 p.m..

GP.O

Rex.

Ord.,

Doc. 24, 5.00 .. .Dec. 24, 7.00 p.m..

Wednesday, Dea, 25

| Manilo, Macasser and Sourabaya.

8.30 am.. *Superscribed, Correspondence Ontr..

HONGKONG SOCIETY FOR THE --PROTECTION OF CHILDREN.

WE ARE AT WAR

Mr. Chamberlain on Sept. 3rd said:

"The life of the nation

MUST GO ON

Our work, too, MUST GO ON

Please do not fail us,"

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