January 22, 1941.
Wednesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
By Ernie Bushmiller
NANCY
O.K. --- ONLY I DO ALL THE THE WORK -- RUNNING
ERRANDS AND STUFF” HE DOES NOTHING !
HE COULD AT LEAST
SHOVEL SIDEWALKS:
WELL, NANCY... HOWS YOUR
BUSINESS
COMING ALONG?
NANCY AND SLUEGO
ODD JOBS
DONE
Colony's Centenary Discussed
London, Jan. 21.
A proper regard for Chinese KUA- ceptibiles, which have been render- ed particularly acute because of the Jupunese aggression, has prevented the British authorities in Hongkong from celebrating the centenary of its session to Britain, writes The Tines lo-day, commenting on the fact that the occupation of Hongkong is 100 years old this week.
Japanese Detain Cargo Ship
Marion Taken Up To Swabuc
The Japanese have seized
THIS SHOVEL
HERE --- TAKE
OVER TO HIM..
MAYBE HE'LL
GET THE
HINT
RIOTS IN RUMANIA
Rustchuk, Jan. 21.
It is reliably reported from Bucharest that several people were killed by bombs there on Monday n disturbance resulting night in
difference between the from # radical and moderate wings of the Iron Guard.
the 1,300-ton Purna freighter Marion, which sailed from Ilangkang some Those dead are reported weeks ago for Suilung with a cargo clude at least one civillan,
ERNIE DUEHMILLs & Plu —
Donations To War Fund
A total of $1,540,007.44 was reached yesterday by the War Fund· in- augurated by the S. C. M. Post, Lid, with the following donations: An AP. Werden
"Missed on Saturday"
a Marion Potter (aixth donn- (en) Jewlal Recreation Club (percentage
from Bride) Puppies (8mut, 410; Rocky, $3 and
Stucco 3)
Sweat Hox
100
30
1
72.30
to in- severn
Mr Alfred Morris tfth donation) "Helenside" (second donation) Hole.hauste
Model Yarkt Auctioned (M E. F.
Gingle, Palace Hotel) Anonymou
10
Britannia Silk Store (second dona-
(lon)
100
100
tion)
of cotton yarn and piece goods ac-soldiers and a foreign army officer. cording to Chinese members of the Rellable sources described the dis- crew who have reached the Colony turbances as serious. after being released,
It is believed that the outbreak re- After disclurging hor cargo at The paper discusses the strategical su and commercial importance of long-Suttung, which is about one day's sulted from dissatisfaction of Legion Liberty Ailk Store second "donn-
sall south
The following donations which frum Hongkong, they, extremists, who claim that the
were paid directly to the Bank on kong, its pioneer work in education, freighter was detained for a week moderates have not carried out the
Codreanus reforms. its social experiments etc., and con: by a Japanese warship. When stop-
the dates indicated were not pre- tinues to say that not one of the ped the Marion was in ballast. She At the same time it is reported viously acknowledged: least advantages which China has was then escorted up the Chinn
that some German troops concen- December 20, 1940-Mr M. Hassard
December 21, 190-31. T.. D, Mess.. gained in recent years in the security const to Swabue, where some of the trated on the Danube and northern December 30, 1940-N, M." (month- that the Pax Britannica offers victims Chinese members of the crew were Dubrudja will be withdrawn
ly donation) |..... of farem aggression or civil strife put ashore he crew state that frontier, possibly also to Bucharest, Anonymous
sent, it is belleved, to the Yugo-Slav January 2. 14-Mr D. Lipkovsky
meathly donation) who are forced to abandon thetr
Members homes.
the Norwegian master is still on in view of reports of the disturbate L N. Winfield (monthly dona- board and that the ship has been ances. "At present, nearly 300,000 re-taken to Formosa,
in
and
Only ofcial telephone calls are
fugees from Japanese occupied China The registered owners of the ship; permitted between. Bucharest Ankl have sought safety there, and in re-Messrs Wallem & Co., sald yesterday Bulgaria.
of cent years past, a great
that they had по information re- fugitives from political longarding the whereabouts of the ship
or social anarchy have
Londoners Storm
wak
con-
FORG- ERRANDS
Se WANCY
Portuguese Funeral Service
Mrs Sylvia Ferreira, wife of Mr A. F. Ferreira and an esteemed mem- ber of the Portuguese community, died at the Queen Mary Hospital on Monday at the nge of 42. Apart from her husband, she is survived by her step-father, Mr P. A. Cordeiro, her mother, Mrs Cordeiro, several children, two brothers. Messra J. M. and C. L. Pinna, and two sisters, Mrs -H, White ond Miss Rosle Pinna.
The late Mrs Ferreira was born and educated in .Ilongkong.
Yesterday, relatives and friends of the family gathered at the funeral parlour of Messra John Anderson, undertakers, in Causeway Day, prior to the funeral cortege leaving for the 30 Roman Catholic Cemetery.
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ALL FOR WAR WORK BRITISH MEN AND WOMEN TO BE REGISTERED
10
London, Jan. 21. for The Minister
Labour, Mr In the Bevin. announced Ernest Commons to-day a drastic plan to register men and women of working
re-war industry.
con- The Rev. Fr H. de Angelis dueted the service in the chapel of the Cemetery and by the graveside,
Those who attended the funeral included Mra A. Hew, Mrs I. Drown, Mr C. A. Yolle, Mrs D, Laurel, Mrs B. Pereira, Mra F. L. Maltos, Mr S. Marriott. Miss M. Cruz Miss M. Marquen, Messrs M. A. Baptista, J, S, Silva, L.. Sliva, A. V. Raza, F.M. Cunha, A. Brown, C. Mackintosh, if. M. Brito, G. Guterres C. Roza-Pereirs, C. C. Silva, J. Marcal, 1. Noronha, 1 Jarretto, J. Lima. J. D. Hemedios, J. A. IL Remedios, C. Pererin, F. X. Silva, E. Cunha, R. Silva, L. Silva, F. Sequeirs, A. C. Baleino, C. F. Souza, A. Cruz,
Floral Tributes
A sheat of flowers from the family was
Apart from a special floral tribule sent by the Members and Local Sinif_of the Chartered Bank, in which firm Mir Ferreira works, wreaths were sent by Carlinho, Sabina, Joe and Kids, Hopolita and Pal. Reinaldo, Dr F.J. Molthan, Mr and Mrs
lowered with the casket.
Radio Ankara Saya news has ita and her disappearance was a my-reached Soña that Communists at hospital shores. A hundred years of stery them. They said
otherthrew the Bucharest attempted to British rule have converted the de- Panuma Consul in Hongkong was the Iron Guards. Many Germans solate rock and the haunt of pirates making protests to the Japanese. were killed. Serious clashes ore of 1842 into an Imperial fortress and The Murion
chartered
rebellion by occurring and the famous port kindly clty refuge from Ifongkong interests.
tinues. violence and Injustice."-Router. Another Hongkong ship the Portu-
guese freighter Anjou, 598 tons, hus It is announced in Berlin that aage for war work and transfer them also been detained
and probably German officer was assassinated infrom non-essential occupations to seized by the Japanese, shipping the rising. Tie was killed by
would be circles revealed yesterday,
volver shots fred by a foreigner who He said the transfer
largely effected voluntarily, but in It
recalled that the British has been arrested. will be
compulsion use of
it! G. J. White, C. Young, C. A. Yoile, The Rumania Government has or- dlented the
Mr and Mrs W. J. While, Mr and Mrs Japanese off the Fukiendered un Investigation-United necessary-United Press.
II. C. Brown, Mr and Mrs 3. W. Lee, Mr and Mr V. F. D'Azevedo and family. H. has not yet been released,
L. Ozorio, Mr and Mrs Ed Rocha, F. M. P. of the German Mission One German Arrested
de Grace, E. H. Marriott, Mix Philler, Rumania-Reuter,
Mr and Mrs. M. A. Gomes. Miss Maric Roza-Pervira, Mr and Mrs J. S. Styn and London, Jun. 21, Train Service Suspended
family. Lt C. D'Almada, Mr and Mrs C. Soflo, Jan. 21. Messages from Soßa report serious clashes In Rumania between Com-
suspended. Silva, Yung ing-chlu, Mr and Mrs It. Bulgaria yesterday dissident Iron munista,
Guardiste, seven local railway services in north. Brown, Mr and Mrs M. N. liakusen. the present regime and Germans in Bulgaria, due to lack of coal. No Bank; Chinese Staff, Hongkong Electric Showroom Department; Kwong Fling through or express trains are affected.
Company: Portugueso Staff, Mercantile Informed circles explan that such
Bank; Liga Portuguesa: Local Staff of the Hongkong Electric Co., Ltd, and many a restriction is normal in Bulgaria at
time of the year-United others.
Market For Eggs freighter Sagres, which was seized
by
const formed at a Woolwich market recently yesterday that they were becoming when it became known that dealer informed at the increasing number of had English eggs for sale. The seizures dealer, who appeared to have an am- Japanese. plo stock, fold the eggs at four-pence cach.
A queue a quarter of a mile long Shipping circles in Ilongkong saki
of foreign ships by the
Press.
Rumania.
MARINA BROADCASTS Supplies of fresh eggs had not been
London, Jan. 21. sufficient recently to fill the demand, The Duchess of Kent made her Clashes all over the country are although they were not rationed first broadcast inst night when she continuing,
There Only cold-storage eggs had been spoke of the work of the women of
been has
a number of at this generally available.
the Royal Naval Reserve-Reuter. casualties, including one member Press.
now in
MACKINTOSH'S
SALE
TWO-DAYS Thursday & Friday January 23rd & 24th
Members and local stoff, Chartered
Flying Officer Difford Flying Officer Iver Benson Difford, who served with the Royal Air Force
in the Colony for two years, was kill- led in action Inst Oglaber, when flying la Hurricane at a fighter station in the south of England, according to in- formation received in Hongkong.
Flying Officer Difford, who was 24 years of age was South African. He left Hongkong in July last year, and was killed not very long after arriving at a fighter station in Eng- Land.
Wife of Ex-Premier
Tokyo, Jan. 21. Mrs Komako Yonal, wife of Ad- miral Mitsumasa Yonal, former Premier, died on Sunday in Tokyo. She was 54-Domel,
SCIENCE SOCIETY MR G. S. P. HEYWOOD TO LECTURE ON THE WEATHER
The next general meeting of the Science Society at Hongkong Univer sity will be held on January 24 at 8.30 p.m. in Room "K" of the main bullding, when Mr G. S. P. Heywood, MA, B.Sc., of the Royal Observatory, will deliver a lecture entitled "The Physles of the Weather," explaining how clouds, rain, and thunderstorms are formed. All interested will be welcome.
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