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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

December 19, 1940.

BRITISH BOMBERS ACTIVE ON ITALY MAY BE ADRIATIC: DURAZZO RAIDED

TRAFFIC

ATHENS, Dec. 18.(UP).—British bombers have extended their range of action on the Adriatic coast and again attacked Durazzo, whence the Italians are shipping troops in an offort to establish a secondary defence

ACCIDENTS line to be held in the event of the southern line from Valona to El Bassan to

Five Persons Killed

Last Week

In the Colony of Hongkong, hi- cluding the laland, Kowloon and New Territories, during the week ending! at 8 nm, last Saturday, there were

Lake Ochrid collapses.

Miss Harrop Opens Bazaar

Pogradetz Height Taken

Athens, Dec. 10.

the

A United Press message from thei Pogradel sector states that Grecks have 'captured an important; mountain to the west of Popradetz and are consolidating their advance, Greek artillery prevented the Italians

Jallans did not attempt a counter attack on Tuesday and the Greeks remained inactive-United Press.

Chinese Helps

Bomber Fund

altogether 73 tráfe accidents, as the The Chinese Handleratt Co-open from fortifying their positions. The yesterday received from Mr Hō Kom-|

result of which live persons were live Soclety held their first bazaar| injured.

at the Chinese. Chamber of Com merce yesterday, The sale was

Of those killed, an 8-year old boyed by Mias P. Ilarrop, Lady Assistant was knocked down and killed by at the Secretariat for Chinese Alfairs,

Greeks Take Klisura?. public car while crossing the carriage who is Chairman of the Committee,

Struga, Dec. 18. way, and four Chinese male bus She cut the ribbons with a pair of Frontier reports stale that the passengers died from injuries receiv- silver scissors presented to her by Greeks coplured Klisura at 9.30 aan. ed as the result of a collision between the Committee in honour of the ocea-to-day-United Press. vehicles.

Athens Denies Capture

Of the injured, nine, were pedes- trians who were struck by vehicles while crossing the carringeway,

Tie South China Morning Post tong the following Jetter, with ne- companying cheque:

I send you

herewith another donation (namely $1.000) towards the Bomber Fund in the hope that. It will contribute towards your $1,500,000 objective by Christians."

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NAZI VICTIM

LONDON, Dec. 18 (Reuter} The possibility of a Nast saizure of Italy is discussed in a Times” leader to-day, which states "For two years pasi'and' more than ever since the war began Italy has been honeycombed with Naxi agents of every description. known and unknown. The Nazi

methods of pre-invaalon

In- Altration and permeation utilised no successfully in Norway and Hallaud have certainly been practised

Ja Xtaly. place "In

of the much- canvassed drives against Gibral- tar or Constantinople Hitler may seek to reach the Mediterranean by a less devious route. If the Italians do not move quickly against the menace from within and It is difBoult to wee from what quarter the Initiative can come they may wake up ORG morning to and that Italy has become ocetinled territory and that Mussolini hold the rank and status of a Quisting."

A. total of $1,498,414.14 was reach- | ✦✦✦ Attractive trays, screens, figurines,

Athens, Dec. 10. ed yesterday by the War Fund In- cocktail sets and vares in lacquer A military spokesman danled to-augurated by the S. C. M. Post, Ltd., were on display, besides curved day that either Tepelini er Klisura with the following donationst wooden figures, and curved ivory had yet been captured.United articles. Silver, Requer plaques of Press. the mop of Clans with a portrait at the Generalissing inset, should prove

A bicycle rider, a tricycle rider and three bus passengers were injured as the result of collisions. between vehiclen, A forry passenger was popular injured on falling off a moving lorry. Three bus pässengers and four tram passengers were injured while lighting from moving buses and moving trama, respectively.

Of the accident, 23 were collisions between vehicles, 20 were collisions*, between vehicles and pedestrians, und 21 were due in other causes.

More Refugees In Colony

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14.02

3 9783

(third monthly

* "N" (further donatiex)

Me lo kom-tong (second dona

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1,000

REFUGEE SOCIAL WELFARE

Emergency Rice Stock Released

A Necessary Step

rice,

That a certain amount of forming part of the reserves held by importers for emergency, has been released by Government for sule

TAKE more care of your skin and you'll never

be troubled with unsightly spots, rasher and sordi. Massage your skin with Zam-Buk-every- night and it will always keep healthy and supple. The medicinal oils in Zam-Buk nourish the tinder- lying tissues. Zam-Buk also soothes pain, reduces Inflammation and heals without a scar. There is nothing to equal it for skin troubles. Tryaboxi

Keep Your SKIN Healthy

--Every Night,

Rubin ZAM-BUK.

ZAM-BUK

Herbal OINTMENT

ST.

ANDREW'S CLUB

PRESENTS

locally, was disclosed by Mr G. S, DRAMATIC PERFORMANCES

Kennedy-Skipton, Controller of Food, yesterday.

M. C. S. T. Shrapnet Box (nu

donation), ········· Clear Path To Berat Auxiliary Nurses and V.A.D. Golt

Match Athens, Dec. 10.

Ten Aintzient

European The Greeks are smashing onwardY.M.C.A. The proceeds of the sale will be despite snow dritis and blizzards. It r devoted to work for the 60 refugee is said that the most important fight- Me D. Buchanan Alexander W, S. ames women being looked after by the ing is around Klisure where the In-Gordan's, · Ltd. Society, which teaches them to make llans are retreating from the Skivovlik donatiunt lacquer-wore, do embroidery and Mountains. on. Articles made by these women

A spokesman to-day attributed the sale ul were on

the bazaur, and "remarkable resistance" of the Ita- patrons were invited to give orders Han tu strong! reinforcements 10 for things

nny size and "fmiles cast of Tepelin However, the whatever colour they desired.

Greek by a bayonet charge and The Hongkong Retugee and Social Wel- The bazaar will be continued to hand-to-hand fighting, had dislodged following us to their 1941 Appeal

fate Council gratefully acknowledge day and to-morrow from a.m. 10 thesu.

Fund:" 7 p.m.

Kiisura is the inst important forti- The Swatow Drawn Work Co. (per Me

Trol) $100; Lent, P. N. Liiney, R.A.M.C., Mr. Kennedy-Skipton said that the fied position between Klistra and soo: the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, rice which had been released was Bernt, 20 miles to the north, and ig 1500; the Kwong Wah Atheletic Associa=

imported from Indo-China, and major supply junction-United tion (per Afr. W. J. Brown) $1,101 Press,

The nett proceeds of the football match was necessary to allow the importers between Kwong Wah and Hongkong Foot-lo dispose of it owing to the danger ball Club, played on Saturday, December

At the same timel to use it on a stop 31.101. The total amount received was it was campa Questioned yesterday regarding the

The important towns of Chimara $1168.50. The expense of priating posters cap until other rice could be obtain-. here. The figures for December 14

tickets, and in Southern Albania and

of advertising whe

Indo- for Tumour that the 21 agents appointed and Tepelini given below with those

by the Immigration Department for are now being evacuated by the Ita- $37.50. All other expenses were met fcd from places other than

China, where the export of rice had December 7 in brackcols.

The Council is very grateful to the for long been stopped, King's Park 1,384 (1,311) Matau- the issuing of unplication forms for fans who are leaving behind furge the Kwang Wah Athletle Associatient.

which have Kwong Wah Athletic Association for this chung 1,198 (1,159); North Pointe-cutry permits and residential per- quartities of materials

for the Italians generous gift, to its funds, and especially Importers, added Mr Kennedy- would be abolished shortly, the been accumulating 1,400

to Mr W. 3. Brown (President of the Oficer, Mr It A. D. for several months-Reuter.

Association) who organised the match in Skipton, could only dispose of the all its details to the Police Sports Board rice on the undertaking that they who very kindly lent the Ground for this would sell it to the retailers for local occasion; and to all those who attended consumption, thus keeping the retail or sent donations.

prices down, and would replace it within a short period from other sources.

An increase of 93 persons in showa in the fates! figures issued by the Medical authorities of the number of clestitutes In Government

Bro

(1,405): Morrison 1 530 (538); Tal Hang Squallers Camp 2,557 (2.557); Ngau Tau Kok Squat- ters Camp 705 (705); Kom Tin; 1,047 (1,787); Fanling Children's Camp 293 (203).

IMMIGRATION LAW POSSIBILITY OF AGENCIES BEING ABOLISHED

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Evacuation of Tepelini

Athens, Dec. 18. 7. at the lobes Sports Ground, were of cleation.

It

said that he was not pres German Help At Hand pared to make any certain details were worked out.

statement un

New York, Dec. 18. About 50,000 German troops are Application had been made to him concentrated at Nuples and Darlin by some of the agencies for the exten- Italy with huge quantities of war Soldiers Argyle Street 701 sion of their activities, said Mr Formaterial, according to messages re-for use in Libya or Albania is not in hospital 20 (20).

rest, but he had warned them not to celved here from Belgrade. It is known.-Reuter.

The general market position In- The grand total for December 14 make any long-term commitments as claimed that the reports are from a Bori is on the Adriatic coast, dicated that within three or four was 10,650, as compared with 10,560 they were able to be closed up at reliable source.

Naples on the. Mediterranean is the weeks, the import rice priers would Whether the troops are intended same latitude.

un December 7.

(701);

short notice,

fall, he said.

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