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Tuesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

February 11, 1941.

By Ernie Bushmiller

NANCY

AUNT FRITZI'S BEEN MAD AT

ME ALL DAY ---

EVERYTHING I DO LATELY SEEMS

TO BE WRONG!

HO HUM... GUESS I'LL GO UP TO BED SOON!

One Time Ogpu Chief Found Dead In U.S.A.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 (Reuter), General Krivitsky.

stated to have once been Sceret Police Chief in Soviet Russia, has been found shot dead, according to Louis Waldman, an nitorney.

The General is said te have been going under the name of Samuc! Ginsberg. Waldman said that he obtained the in- formation from detectives, who told him that Krivitsky shot himself, but the attorney did not believe this.

Krivilsky, he said, had been en- operating with the United States Federation Investigation Bureau. He came to the United States several years ago and later visited England, but returned to

to America last

Octuber.

Krivitsky gave evidence on October 19, 1038, before the Congressional Committee on un-American activities. He said that he broke with Stahn because he refused to take an active- part in the purge of the Communkat Party in 1930 and 1937.

CHINA FIGHTING

REPORTS.

oul

SHIUHING, Feb. 10 (Central News). Fighting has broken again on the Chungshan-Sunwu border regions.

About 1,000 Japanese and puppet

made troops from Chungshan forced landing at Tuchkong. Nammo and other points under protective aerial and naval bombardment on encountered stub- January 6. They

born Chinese resistance and with- drew towards night.

Exchange At A Glance

SELLING

T.T. London

Demand London T. T. Shanghai

T.T. Japan 'T.T. Indizt

USA Manta

1/27

1/21M

430

.1021

8215

4714

444

T.T. Bangkok

.1491⁄2

T.T. Salgor

:102%

Next.

.10014

1/8

T.T. Batavia

TT. France

T.T. Switzerlatul

T.T. Australiu

BUYING

4 m/s L/C London

4 m/s.D/P London

4 m/s L/C USA.

4 m/s France

30 / India

1/3%

1/3

241% Nom. .BAY

US, Cross rate in London 4.0214 US. Cross rate in NY....4.03

STOCK EXCHANGE STRENGTH OF

EDGED HOLDINGS

GILT

SANTA- PLEASE WIPE YOUR FEET BECAUSE I GET BLAMED

FOR EVERYTHING AROUND HERE

Maney

-TANIE

CAR THAT STARTED RAFFLE

Lady Howard Of Effingham

Reported Detained Under Defence Regulations

SPECIAL TO THE TELEGRAPH“ LONDON. Feb. 10 (UP). The "Press Association" fearns that Lady Howard of Effingham is be.ng de tained under the defence regulations. Lady Howard is a Hungarian, the daughter of a

of a Budapest business man who bequired British nationality by her marriage to Lord Howard.

Hier maiden name was Maria Mat-

The following morning they rade

LONDON, Feb. 10 (Router)—On an attack at Pakao, and

Wour the Stock Exchange to-day, general youngshan in the district of Chung- strength of gill-edged holdings and or sham, but met with equally at India irredeemable stocks in connee vin Gertier and she was married in resistance and suffered heavy causal- les. Falling to make any bendway, tion with the mobilisation of Indin-1038 they sent a column in the afternoon dated issues, provided the main fen- to rtlack Wangshan in the Sunwure in the markets.. district.

Federal Debt

Treachery Act, Appeal LONDON, Feb. 10 (Reuter)-Mrs Elsewhere everything was quiet: Dorothy Pamela O'Grady, who was the early buoyancy

following Mr, previously sentenced to death on Churchill's broadcast mostly was not charges under the Treachery Art, to fully maintained owing to the quiet-day heard Lord Caldecote in the Court of Appeal announce that con- ness of trading.

viction quashed.

Probably Messrs Gilman & Co., Ltd., did not fully realise what they started when they gave this beautiful Sunbeam- Talbot Car to be raffled on behalf of the War Füd inaugurated by the "S. C. M. Post" and "The Hongkong Telegraph." A re- cord number of additional prizes have been donated, the total value being approximately $40,000.

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

sixth

A total of $1,578,880,43 and £3.12.9 was renched yesterday by the War Fund inaugurated by the S.C. M. Fort, Lid. with the following donation: Patice Recreation Club Mtingsang Strappel Box (fourth

donation, CN$140, 5L & TIC stance of Donnid Forbes Pre- Hentation

Rektene Liars (seventh

(Sun) Box (wrek Treasury "Shrapnel Box"

det 8.2.41)

Mr D. SClaichte (inshihiy

donation) Harbour Ofee Nickeln and Dunes

weekly donation) .....

Pay

Mr W.. Ahern, Vohnteer Camp

then in Haiphong

$ 55

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Africa War Fronts

British Surprise ·

ĈAIRO, Feb. 10 (Reuter), ~The British occupation of Mersa Teclat and Kurora in Eritrea is announced 1.30 | in a Middle East G.H.Q, communique. Meanwhile pressure on the enemy 30

position about Keren is being con- | 4,71 tinued.

"South African troops have advanced 50 miles inside Italian ter- ritory in southern Abyssinta in the Hobuk area.

The communique adds that the

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15 12.04

Correction Yesterday we aektuwledged from 7. This should have read,

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 (Reuter).] -The Federal debt mit was in-

Her life is epared but on other Mrs Spendhery in memory of the late and Industrials were narrowly irre- crensed to $65,000,000,000 Federal Tax exemptions were regular, home rails attracted small buy-charges, sentence of 14 years' penals. May I Didden and moved from future issues of Federal ng while among foreign bonds, Bel-servitude was imposel.

Both the trial at Winchester and family to memory of the late Mit G. T.

May and the late Mrs Spradbery

THE BW.o.i. Government obligations by a vote of glan and Japanese issues Improved.

the appent were held "in camera."

Folting are subscriptions received to the House of Representatives-to-day.

dale for Ciedit of the British-War-Or ganitation Fund, Hongkong Branch:

These men are

making their

contribution!

Won't you

make yours?

(A.S.T.)

Please send your donation

to

WAR FUND:

S. C. M POST; LTD.

Collected to date $1,576,886.49 and £5.12.98.

Remitted to London £96,389.19.6d.

(Readers are invited to send suggested text for this appeal)

Wall Street was firm.

$132,270.10.

Portuguese

ot Staff

10W

clearing up of areas up to El Aghein in Libya is proceeding satisfactorily and that intensive patrol activity in Italian Somaliland continues,

New Location. Taclai in Eritrea, which has been

LONDON, Feb. (Reuter)-Mersa occupied by the British, is a village the Sudan-Eritrea border. on the Red Sea coast forty miles from

Karora is a small town lying inside

Previously acknowledged, 100 and Hongkong and 5. L. Howley (monthly), 82; G. 1. Shangh Bank monthly) $50; Pay Sub Cautherley (monthly). $20; L. M. Wylie Imonthly), $25; M. F. 1, Haymes (month tyl. $10 G. Lyon-Mackenzie imonthly). the Eritrean border forty miles in-

(monthly $160: Miss K. M. Anderson So: Miss J. W. Buckwell (monthly), 140:

It is pointed out in London that this Miss H. M. Bicheno (monthly), $10: M. Berata & Co. finonthly), $25; Ate and is advance into Eritrea from the north

Alabaster

monthly), 50, would. constitute a C. H.

movement E. Joffe Wakeham (monthly), $100; monthly), 310; S. A. Kent (monthly), 10, to-day's communique is the arst Mr and bira C. M. Hall (monthly 150; to make any mention of this direction.

(monthly $10: Mr FM. Anonymous

Fudney

Deacon

E. W. $35: (February), $25; Per Lady MocGregor

Percy Che

land,

new

NEW TERRITORIES HELICE The members of the Committee of the New Territories Relief Association beg 10 acknowledge the following donations and gifts during January towards maintenance of the clinics and hospitals in the New Territory villages:

$100: John Moodle hin, $10: Fung Kwing-shing. $20 Shum (February), 550; J. A. V. Stort Davis Sung-wan, $10 un On-ting. 910. Toini

monthly $10; Sale of 1 C.ILSS. Badge, $635.385.90.

Davis. $2; per Mr Lynns. $1: Arthur Anonymous, $13.50; the Staff of the Union Ltd. Insurance Society of Canton (January), $34.00; 5. E. Edgar (February), $5: Some members of the last of Messrs Jardine Matheson & Co. Ltd. Nov/Dec. 1960, Jan. 141, $347.50; Miss Grace Ezra

Cheung Chan Elders, $140; 10 Tuen, (monthly), $15; Lt. Col. J. W. M. Stewart, D., N.C.. Cor Middlesex Regiment. $1.000; $102.30: Per Mr Leung Pun-wah (for Yan Kowloon Docks Recreation Chib for SiO Clinie), $30; Dr 1. C. Wong, 123; Per Dunstans (10th Contribution), $150: Men Mr Leung Pua-wah, $10; 'Mensra Kwong of "D" Coy at Middlesex Regt. 34 BD; Lee, $10; Mesra Kan Lal Kei, $10; Mesra A. A. of Macas, 850; E. Thornhill in Yeung Man Lee, #10: sierra Yu Wo, $10 memory of the late Mre Annie May, $3; Mezars Tal Lee, $10. Messrs Ho Kwai

$1; Count Francois D'Hardivillers, Ting, $10; Messrs Kiu Shing. #5; Fanting. $500; Some of the Chinese Giant of Holt's $5.

Mrs Rouse (Mxth gift), One parcel of Whort-January, $45.05; 3. 8. Dunnett

(monthly). 20: Yon Plug Industrial and socks for babies. Commercial Association, $23: Shum p

China Relief Fund Account.-Per Madam

Tong, 15: Ng Kim-yun, 120; Ho Chuck-Taug. $1,030 (National Currency).

Swan, Culbertson & Fritz

Investment Bankers and Brokera

Members of New York Cotton Exchange

Chicago Board of Trade

Manila Block Exchange

Winnipeg Grain Exchange

Commodity Exchange, Inc., New York Canadian Commodity Exchange, Inc., Montreal New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange Hongkong Sharebrokers Association Shanghal Block Exchange

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