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FOR SALE.
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ORDINANCE
The attention of all persons or |firms holding stocks" of Hydro- carbon Oils of any typo in the Colony is drawn to Government Notification No. 64 published #HONGKONG AS Revealed by under the Public Revenue Protec- THE CAMERA Second Edition. tion Ordinance on January 16th,| Over 60 excellent views of
the 1011. Colony, Price $1.50. Obtainable at Kelly & Walsh, Ltd., or from the Publishers South China Morning Post, Ltd, Wyndhatn_Street,
The affect of this order is that any stocks held in the Colony become liable to duty and holders. of such stocks in amounts exceed ing 1,000 gallons are requested to the existence of thèse stocks to me within 7 days,
Exchange At report
A Glance
SELLING
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E. W. HAMILTON, Superintendent of Imports and Exports.
18th January, 1941
Tuesday, HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
MR.
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS | PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
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of the Sale by Public, Auction to be held on Monday, the 3rd day of February, 1841, at 3 p.m.. at the Offices of the Public. Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one. Lot of · Crown· Land at Island Road, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 76 years, with the option of re- newal at a Crown Ront to ba fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for ono fur- ther term of 75 years....
Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispó- sal of the lot the Purchaser (if not the applicant) will be required deposit with an authorised officer, who will be present at the anle, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) In cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price,.
of the Sale by Publis Auction to be held on Monday, the 3rd day of February, 1941, at 3 p.m., at tho Omeos of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excelloney the Governor, of ono Lot of Crown Land at Castle Peak, In the Colony, of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from 18t July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to bo fixed by the Surveyor of His Majosty the KING, for one fur- thor term of 24 years loss the last three days thereof.
Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo- sal of the lot the Purchaser (if not the applicant) will be required to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the salo, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on. payment of the Purchase price. The following rates will be PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. PARTICULARS OF THE· LOT. charged for mailing single copies
NOTICE
DEFENCE KEGULATIONS 1940
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TT. Switzerland
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TT. Australia
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BUYING
4 m/s L/C London
4 m/s D/P London
4. m/s L/C U.S.A.
1/3 1/3% 24%
4 m/s França
.Nom.
..8414
30 d/s Indla
U.S. Cross rate in London 4,024
U.S. Cross rate in N.Y...4.03
Chinese Gift To War Fund
A total of $1,540,418.14 was reached yesterday by the War Fund Inaugurated by the S, C. M. Post, Lid, with tallowing donations;
Two Friends
the
.. J
Me Janies Lee (second donation) 200 Mears Gordons, Lid, imonthly
Pollen Recreation Club (aith
donation)
M. M. (For a Flag) A. F. S. West Point
Hockdeno lars teixi donation).
10
1,000
1. II. (third donation)......! Chinese Afanufacturer' Union (Part proceeds of Fourth Chin- che Products Exhibition) ..... Indinn and Chinese Police Guards (third donations ........................... Central Pollen Canteen Cent, Dox
(sixth donation)
****** 28 Mr M. G. Carruthers (monthly
donation)
Interest on Current Acenunt
$40
15 10.40
following newspapers
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ZBW, 355 metres (845 kc.) and 31.45| metres (9,520 kilo-cycles) MOZART "JUPITER" SYMPHONY NO. 41
5.45 Indian Programme. 0.30 tlons.
Closing Local Stock Quota-
6.32 A Programme of Folk Muslo. 7.00 London Relay.The News 7.15 London Relay "Questions of
Soldiers Do Month the Hour"
For Drinks
Three privales of "C" Cay. 1st Bn. Middlesex Regt, were charged before
7.30 Portuguera Programme, 8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements,
8.03 This week's Programmes, 8,00 Mendelssohn-Trio
in
D
Mr E. Himsworth at Kowloon Magla-Minor, Op. 49-1st Mov: Molto alle
this morning with obtaining gro agitato, 2nd: Mov: Andate con trncy this drinks and cigarettes to the value of moto tranquillo, 3rd Mov: Scherzo, $4.10 from the Kowloon Hotel with 4th Mov: Finale, Cortet, Thibaud and out intending to Accused were John Lever, Victor
pay
Branson and George Orme,
them. Casals.
No. of Sale.
Registry No.
Locality
No. 441.
Rural Building
Island Road, near
Stanley.
G.
Boundary Measurements
N. . E. W.
as per salo
plan.
About
15,700
Inland Lot
Contents in
sq. feet.
Ann, Rent.
Upset Price
¡No. of Sale...
Registry No.
R.
Dzit
$1.925
Locality
Castle Peak,
Boundary Measurements.
K. 8. £W
ifert faettesfort
sx per sale
plan.
Vichy Policy Unchanged
$2,723
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
of the Sale by Public Auction Petain-Laval Meeting to be held on Monday, the 3rd
VICHY, Jan. 20 (Reuter) day of February, 1941, at 3 p.m..
The Petain-Laval meeting in- at the Offices of the Publicvolves no change in policy, Works Department, by Order of according to well-informed quar- His Excellency tho Governor of
ters here as reported by the one Lot of Crown Land at "Havas" agency. Castle Peak, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Bent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one fur- ther term of 24 years less the last three days thereof,
Intending bidders are advised sal of the lot the Purchaser (if that immediately after the dispo
not the applicant) will be required to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) In cash. This sum Serenade March-Gipsy Dance, Sir will be refunded on payment of Thomas Beecham conducting the the Purchase price. London Philharmonic Orchestra.
8.36 Songs by Tito Schipa (Tenor); 8.43 Bizet The Fair Mata of Perth" Sulte.- Prelude Aubade-
9.00 London Relay-The News and PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. News Commentary,
Sub. Inspector Johnson of the Water Police said that about 5 p.m. yesterday, the defendants went to the Kowloon Hotel and ordered three battles of beer and
three
packets of cigarettes. When approached by the bar boy for payment, defendants refused payment and one of them is Abroad."
tena alleged to have adopted a threatening atitude. The manager was called but the defendants still refused to pay the blil and offered to sign for the drinks and cigarelles. The offer was refused and the Police were called. Inspector Jolinson said that there, had been two slinilor cases within the last three days.
9.30 London-Relay-Talk:-"Scots
9.45 Harry Roy's Stage Show. Harry Roy and His Orchestra (No- corded at the actual performance at The Garrick Theatre, Southport).
10.00 An hour of Dance Music. 11.00 Close Down.
ment seemed to have no effect on offenders such as defendanta.
Mr Himsworth sentenced defen-
a month's imprisonment
Capt. II. Marsh who appeared in Court on behalf of the Military dants to authorities said that Military punish-1 each.
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Asama Maru'
Tuesday, Tuesday,
28th Jan, 11th Feb.
SEATTLE & VANCOUVER (Starts from Kobe)
Helan Maru
Saturday, 25th Jan. SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Hilo & San Francisco.
• Sakura Maru (starts from Kobe) Saturday, NEW YORK via Japan & Panama
26th Jan.
• Nozima Maru
Thursday,
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4
Suwa Maru
Wednesday,
20th Jan.
Tottori Maru
Wednesday, 22nd Jan. (Cargo accepted for Haiphong & Saigon) BOMBAY via Singapore & Colombo,
Haruna Meru
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Tuesday,
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Tuesday,
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No. of Sale!
Registry
Locality
Castle Peak
Boundary Measurements)
N. B.
E. W.
|feet feelfeet feet)
as per sale
plan,
$1450
British Mission In Turkey
The agency says: "In well- informed quarters it la declared that the evergrowing prestige of Petain throughout Franco has allowed him to take such an initiative while in no way modifying the internal or ex- ternal,
policies.
"It is added that the Marshal, who remains at the head of France, occupied or free, as well as beyond the seas, has complete and absolute Buthority which is recognised by all"
Ship Sends Out An S.O.S.
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" MANILA, Jan. 21 (UP)The Globe Wireless has intercepted a dis- tress message from the steamer Agslap Halassint in longitude 151 east, latitude 29.20 north,
The ship said she had encountered bad weather, had been damaged, was partly flooded and with broken helm.
Eight Sentenced
In Moscow
Eight employees of a Moscow.meat combine have been sentenced to death, 15 to 10 years' imprisonment,
and 18 to lesser terms for an in- genlous swindle which enabled them
to pocket half a million roubles dur- ing the Inst three years.
By thawing frozen sausage meat ton rapidly they increased Its weight by 1 to 2 per cent., and sold the sur plus through accomplices in 20 State shops in Moscow.
AMERICAN WAR GAMES
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
New York, Jan. 20. ISTANBUL, Jan. 20 (UP)-It is A four-day American Legion test understood that the three representa- of the air raid defences and listening Lives of the British Near East Com-posts at Massachusetts, Rhode Island, mand will remain in Turkey for an- Connecticut, New York, and Hudson other month, and are expected to River, sturts at 6 a.m. to-morrow. continue their daily conversations Theoretically the hostile aircraft con- with the Turkish General Staff at glst of 15 bombers and 30 Ankara another week, after which Planes-United Press. they will tour the Turkish acro- dromes, fortifications and harbours.
TAKEN FROM CARS BASKET AND FUR COAT REPORTED MISSING
The theft of a rallan basket con- taining grey flannel trousers, shoes, socis, a pipe and pouch, to the total value of $65, from his car, parked.i in Statue Square yesterday evening, has been reported to the Police by Mr D. B. Evans, of Johnson, Stokes and Master.
Major Helby, of Headquarters, China Command, also reported to the Police yesterday that a lady'a cont and a travelling rug, valued at $50, were stolen from his car, parked in Connaught Road near the Star Forry on Sunday,
METROPOLE
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THE BOONS WITH PRIVATE MATE
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MONSTER WAR FUND RAFFLE
Donors of Prizes are requested to hold them until won, when the Hongkong War Effort Committee will issue orders for collec- tion to the winners.
January 21, 1941
The Sunbeam-Talbot ten horse-power Sports Car which has been donated to the Bomber Find by Messer. Gilman & Co., Lid. The value of the car is $5,050, and it is to be ralled by the Hongkong War Effort Committco. Many other valuable prizes are being offered which will make the raffle one of the biggent over held in the Far East, All work is being dono voluntarily so that every dollar received from the sale. of tickets will go towards the purchase of bombers.
Britain's Air Raid Casualties
The December Figures
Italian
Prisoners In
Indian Inland Camps
BOMBAY, Jan. 20 (Reuter).-Four hundred officers were included in the second contingent of 4,000 Italian prisoners whe arrived from the Western Desert to-day and were sent to inland camps.
One Italian officer paid tribute to the British mechanised forces, saying that Italian anti-tank guns were useless against the British tanks, and most of the prisoners had had no more than three days of fighting. fres were started at Assab and
|Hargeisa which were also bombed.
„SPECIAL TO' THE "TELEGRAPH" LONDON, Jan. 20 (UP).— The Ministry of Home Security announced that 3,793 civilians were killed and 5,044 sent to hospital as a result of air raids on the United Kingdom during the month of December, of weather conditions in eastern Libya which 1,691 men, 1,434 women yesterday restricted air operations
Libyan Bad Weather CAIRO, Jun. 20 (Reuter)-
Polish Submarine Is
LONDON, Jan. 20 (Router)
and 521 children under the age considerably, but R.A.F.ircraft Replaced In Britain of 16 were killed and 2,962 men, carried out a number of recon- 1,776 women and 807 children naissance and fighter patrols in the new submarine named Sokol to re- were injured. The remaining forward area, it was announced in a place the famous Polish
communique from R.A.F. head-Orzel has been launched "somewhere 147 dead were not classified. quarters in the Middle East.
in the north."
General Sikorski, the Polish Pre-
The casualties during December were the lowest since the air blitz began last September when 0,854 were killed, and 10,018 Injured,
In October, 0,344 were killed and 8,005 injured and in November 4,385 were killed and 0.202 injured,
STOCK EXCHANGE PRICE. MOVEMENTS
· IRREGULAR
LONDON, Jan. 20 (Reuter).-On the Stock Exchange to-day, business was slow with price. movements irregular.
Tea shares, however, continued to meet good buying and building shores and heavy industries were supported. I On the contrary, some recent popular Industrials met proat-taking,
submarine
In Albania In Albania, a successful raid was mler, taking it over, advised Polish made on Berati, where high explosive sallors to emulate the virtues of the and incendiary bombs fell on military British sallor, concentrations and motor transport. The Orzel escaped from Gdynia Bulldings In the cast of the town and reached Britain after a month of were also hit, several fires being hair-breadth escapes. She won later
"presumed lost." started.
In Italian East Africa an attack was made on motor transport and gun positions south-east of Tessenel on the night of January 18-19. All bomba fell in the target area but the results could not be fully observed.
Massawa was twice raided.
Kenya-Abyssinia
BANKS
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Incorporated by Hoyal Charter 1853,
£3,000,000
NAIROBI, Jan. 20 (Reuter) — South African troops have captured Pald-up Capital prisoners in the El Yibo area north Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,000,000 of Dukana on the Konya-Abyssinia Reserve Fund front, according to an official coni- munique issued here.
Italian Towns Bombed SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" Twin Eagles were the best feature
CAIRO, Jan. 20 (UP).--RA.F of a quiet oil market,
bombers, raiding Berat and Catania Diamond shares were firm on good last Sunday, dropped high explosive] American demand for gems and bombs and Incendiaries on concen- stones but Kaffes were rather dull.trations of military transports, and
Wall Street was steady.
several fires werd started. Other
BOMBER FUND
J. Ullmann & Company will be pleased
to receive any old silverware, jewellery, etc.
which will be melted down free of charge,
and the proceeds handed to the War Fund
inaugurated by the "South China Morning
Post" and "The
Hongkong Telegraph."
Receipts will be issued for all contributions,
and acknowledgment made in the news-
papers referred to above.
J. ULLMANN & CO.
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