1941-02-12 — Page 18

Wednesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

CLASSIFIED NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. ETHIOPIA

ADVERTISEMENTS 25 words $2.50|

for 3 days prepaid

FOR SALE. “HONGKONG AS REVEALED BY THE CAMERA” Second Edition. Over 60 excellent views of the Colony. Price $1.50. Obtainable at Kelly & Walsh, Ltd., or from the Publishers South China Morning Fost, Ltd.,. Wyndham Street.

BANK HOLIDAYS

The Exchango Banks will open ['at 9.30a.m. and will clone at 12

noon,

of for the transaction exchange businced on Monday and Tuesday, the 17th and 18th February, (Race Meeting). '

Hongkong, 11th February, 1941.

NOTICE

DEFENCE REGULATIONS 1940

The following rates will be

February

ETHIOPIA DINGHY FOR MONSTER RAFFLE ADVANCE

Offers New Threat

To Addis Ababa

CAIRO, Feb. 11 (Router)-| South African troops have pene trated 50 miles into Abyssinia.

Thus while the battle for Koren in Eritrea ia stili proceed- Ing, a new threat to Addis Ababa is fore-shadowed by the latest

Exchange Atcharged for malling single coples information reaching Cairo this

A Glance

SELLING

T.T. London

Demand London T. T, Shanghol T.T. Singapore

T.T. Japan T.T. India

RUS.A TT. Manila TT Batavia

T.T. Bangkok

.1/2

1/2%

.430

.52% 1023

82%

140%

103

Nom.

T.T. Saigon

T.T. France

TT. Switzerland

101

TT. Australia'

1/0

BUYING

4 m/s L/C London

1/3

1 m/s D/P London

7358

4 m/s L/C U.S.A.

.244%

Nom.

.04

4 m/s France

30 d/s India

U.S. Cross rate in London 4.02% U.S. Cross rate in N.Y. ....4.03

RADIO

ZBW, 155 metros (845-ke) and 31.45 meiras (9,520 kilo-cycles) FATHER RYAN ON

PROSE WRITERS Broadcast by Z. B. W. on à Fro- quency of 845 k.e's, and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. and 8-11 p.m. on 0.52 m.c's per second.

12.15 p.m. Short Service of Inter- cession.

13.30 Dance Musto by Harry Roy and His Orchestra.

ала

1.00

ther

of the following newspapers | afternoon. abroad:

South China Morning Post China and Macao

16 cents per copy British Empire and Foreign 25 cents per copy.

. The Hongkong Telograph

China and Mação

14 cents per copy 16 cents Saturdays

British and Foreign 20 cents per copy 26 cents Saturdays.

FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN,

or

This deep penetration into enemy occupied territory hás taken place cast of Lake Rudolf and the South Africans' are pressing on along the rift of the valley running north-castwards to the Abyssinian capital and the Red Sea.

Springboks Part

LONDON, Feb. 11 (Reuter)-South African troops played a prominent part in the capture of Hobok on the South Abyssinian border, accord- Ing to details of operations which have just reached London,

With Beltish force, the South Africans left Dukana and camped on the border. Later they pushed on through dense bush over a distance of 18 miles towards their objective. The Brigadier, referring to this advance, said that he did not think that the history of motorised forces could show a similar feat considering the type of buch encountered....

What to do to help a child

Indians In Eritrea CAIRO, Feb. 11 (Reuter),-As in Anyone knowing of a child who the Western Desert, Indian troops- [has been assaulted, neglected,

ill-treated in a manner likely cavalry--are greatly distinguishing Infantry, sappers and mechanised cause unnecessary suffering or injury themselves in the operations in to health, or knowing of a parent Eritrea where they are very much at who is seeking advice on any matter

home in the terrain, resembling that concerning a child, would be doing

of the North-West Frontier. an act of kindness by communicating at once with

The Hon.

General Secretary, H.KSP.C., Old City Hall.

The Inspector, 49, Pokfulam Road,

at floor,

The Inspector, #3 Stone Nullah Lane, 2nd Floor.

The Inspector, 12, Sai Yeung Chol St., Kowloon,

The Inspector, 52, Argyle SL, Wea-Kowloon.

All further steps will be infen, expenses borne, by the Society.

Local Time Signal and Report. 103 Hawaiian Setcetions, Tropic Love (Tomerlin and Long); Sweet Hawaiian Chimes (Sandford and Others)....The Howalion Ic Innders with Vocal Chorus; Driung and Dreaming (Gillespie)....Ferera and Pauluhi (Hawaiian Guitars) Farewell Hawaii (Philips and Others); Broadway's Gone Hawail (Alm

Love and Illases')......The Hawallan

Islanders with Vocal

and

be

The Informant's name will kept strictly private, except in casca where mallco is proved.

H.K. Stock Market

The following quotations were

Scaling heights held by the Italians, they have repeatedly captured posl- tions at the point of the bayonet and charged down the Immediately mountainside,

In

one battle, that which resulted in the occupation of Barentu, the Punjab, Garwhal, Baluch

and Frontier Force

fought regiments throughout the attack.

The actual seizing of Barentu was effected after a five-day. battle fought by the Indian Brigade through narrow gorge and a ten-day battle fought

along the Aicota-Barentu Road by another brigade.

a

על

Maharatta Troops NEW DELHI, Feb. 11 (Reuter)- The leading

played part Maharätta troops in the North African operations, which led to the penetration into Abyssinia from the Galiabat-Metemma zone in the Sudan, is described in the fuller accounts now avaliable. These accounts

Press, issued on the Hongkong Stock Mar-speak of the numerous actions by

Chorus,

1.19 Billy Mayeri at the Plano, 1.30 Reuter and Rugby Weather Forecast and Announce-ket this morning. menta.

1.45 Mozart-Symphony In D Major (The "Prague" Symphony).

1st Mov: Adagio-Allegro; 2nd Mov: Andante: 3rd Mov: Finale Presto... Vienna Philharmonie Orchestra.

2.15 Close Down.

- GAG-Indian-Programnie,

0.30 Closing Local Stock Quola- tions.

632 Excerpts from Grand Opera. "Carmen"Micnela's Air: Jo Dis Que Rien Ne d'Epouvante (Bizet); "Romeo et Juliette" Je Veux Vivre Dans Co Reve (Gounod).. Norena (Soprano) with Orchestra; Size Elde "Damnation of Faust"--Hungarian Mufch (Berlioz); Les S Sylphes....Wil Ham Mengelberg conducting Fearl the Con- certgebouw Orchestra: "T Fishers"-I xiill to hear (Dizel);

Bohemen xull

Your tiny hand is frozen (Puccini).. (Tenor)

Orchestruppe Lugo

"Aida"

Selection (Verdi). The B. C.

Wireless Symphony Orchestre.

7.00 London Relay-The Nowa. 7.15 London Relay-"Questions of the Hour',

7.30 London Relay "Crosstown

New York.

An exciting feature programme,

8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather

Report and Announcements,

8.03 Compositions of Grieg.

I Love Thee....Richard Crooks

In

with Orchestra; Norwegian

Cloez

and

que

de

D Major, Op. 36... Gustave

L'Orchestre

Philharmoni

Paris; To The Spring 2

No. 0; Summer's

Elleen

Eve

Op. 43, 71, Joyce (Piano): Peer Gynt -Suite No. 1, Op. 46; (a) Morning (h) Dont of Ase (c) Anitra's Dance (d) In the Hall of the Mountain, King 2.4.London Philharmonie Orchestra

cond. by

Eugeno

eno Goossens. 8.30 Studio"Blush Prose Wri- ters No. 2: Defoc.

Talk by Father T. Ryan, s.

8.50 Sea Shanties. Bio Grande;

:

Billy Boy-Curr. Terry); One More Day; On The Banks of Sacramento (arr. Harris); A Dollor and a Half Day; The Hog's Eye Man (arr. Terry)....John Goss Bari- tone) and Cathedral Mate Voice. Quartet.

9.00 London Relay-The News and News Commentary.

9.30 London Relay-Talk: 'Demo- orsey March ca”.

By Howard Xtárshall

9.45 Gerry Moore at the Fland.

958 Variety.

11.00 Close Down.

Car Stolen And Abandoned

Motor car. No. 472 belonging to Mr. L.R. Andrewes of the Supreme Court, which was stolen from the parking place'in "Statue Square on Monday, was found abandoned in Blue Pool. Road, yesterday afternoon. The horn, valued at $47, was found mis

BANKS HK. Banks $. H.K. Banks .... H.K. Banks (H.K. Chartered £ Mercantile, A. & B. £. Mercantile, C. £.

East Asia $..

.

the Mabaratta frontier force and British troops.

A typical example mentioned was

..c.d. 1,410 n.

the raid carried out on January 12 ..x.d. 78 when a Maharata Company, sup- £....xd. 80 n. c

ported

by an artillery barrage, made .03% ....23 na daoling attack in the Matemma area Shouting their battle cry "Shivaji 11%

78.b Maharaj Ki Jai," these. stocky men from Western India dung themselves against the enemy under cover of darkness and did heavy damage.

INSURANCES

Cantons $..

Union S...

China Underwriters $..

H.K. Fire $.

SHIPPING

Douglas $.. Steamboats $.. Indo-Chinas P. $. Indo-Chinas D. $.. Shell (Bearers) s/- Waterboats $

DOCKS ETC.

Wharves $.

Docks (old) $. Docks (new) $. Providents $ S'hai Dockyards-$.

Kailan 5/-. Плиоз $. H.K. Mines

MINING

LANDS

Hotel $. Lands Lands 4% Debentures S'hal Lands Sh. $. Humphreys $.

H.K. Realies

Chinese Estates $ x.d. UTILITIES

Trams $... Penka Trams (old) $.. Peal: Trams (new) $.. Star Ferries

Y..Ferries

Chiun Lights

„(old)

China Lights (new)

.215 b. .410 n

1 n.

.170 b.

Money Changers In Court

(Donated By Messrs Marsman Hongkong China, Ltd)

donated to the Monster Rafle Particulars of all the prizes

are not as yet complete, but the Hongkong War Effort Commit- tee has received the following:

Sailing Dinghy, value $700; donated by Mesirs Marsman Hongkong China,

Ltd.

20 Individual Supplies of Triton Motor Of for the duration of the War, donated by Messrs Waple & Co.

FIGHTER

PLANES IN BRITAIN

Embroidered. Luncheon set, value American-Made

$35

donated by The Kowloon Linen shop.

"Electric Razor, value $30; Anony

mous.

Five Permanent Waves, value $20 cach; donated by Helen's Beauty Salon,

Big Raids

On Rhodes, Tepelini, And Duki

Types Tested

(BY "ACUTER'S" 'AIR CORRESPONDENT)

LONDON, Feb, 11.-America's aircraft aid to Britain, a closely kept secret in 1940, can now be traced more clearly from the factories to R.A.F. aerodromes.

BANK $

· THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Ancorporated by Royal Charter 1851.

Paid-up Capital -196465

£3,000,000 Rowerve Lability of Proprietors 43,000,000 Reserve Fund "kursió, £3,000,000 HEAD OFFİCE=-LONDON,

Ja "Bishopsgato, 8.0.1.

Hub-Agencies in London: 117/122, Leadenhall Street, E.C.J.

West End Brancht

14/15, Cockspur Street, B.W.L.

Blanchester Branchi

51, Mosley Street, Manchetuar, 2.

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES: -

Aler Stor

Amritsar

Bangkok

Batavia

Runyoon

Hongkong

Ipoh

Balzon

Iloilo

Semarang

Karachi

Seremban

Bombay.

Klong

Shanghai

Calcutta

Kobn

anrapors

Agencter:

Kuala

Sitiawan

Clive Street

Laimpur

Sourabaya

Fairlie Placo Kurning

Taiping

Canton

Madras

Fontain

Cawnpore

Manila

Tongkali

Medan

(Bhuket).

Colombo

New York

Teingau

Delhi

Priping

Tokohama ..

Haiphong

(Peking)

ilamburg

Penang

Hankow

Cabi

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.

and CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or shorter periods in Local or Other Cur tencies at rates which, will be quoted us application.

SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local Currency and Sterling with intereat allowed at rates obtainable on application "The Bank's Head Office in London undertaker Executor & Trustee business and claims recovery of British Income Tax overpald," on' ferros which may be ascertained at any of Ste Agencies" and Branches.

POST OFFICE

The Printed Matter Service to the following places in China la tem- porarily suspended: Yurman, Sze- chuan, Kwelchow, Hunan, Fuklen

Amoy (except

and Kulangsu), Kwangal (except Wuchow and." Yunghalon), North and East of Kwangtung

Small Packet Post to all countries in suspended.

Canton Salgon

INWARD MAILS

Feb. 14. .Feb. 14. USA, Honolulu, Japan, and Shang- * hai (San Francisco date, 24th Jan.), Feb, 14.

Java and Manila

Feb. 14. Stralis and Air Mail by "Hrithik Overseas Airways Service" DY Ses Feb. 14. Singapore... from United-Kingdom and Straits Feb.

| Ale Mall by “Fan-American Alewaya Franciscs Service"San --Direct

dale, 10th February. .... Feb. 17. Canton

Feb. 17. Sandakan

.Feb. 17. United Kingdom and Straits..Feb. 18. Calcutta and Straits.... .Feb. 20.

Air Mall by "Pan-American Airways Always Direct Servico"-San Francisco date, 14th February .................Feb. 21. Sandakan

Feb. 21. .Feb. 28. and Shang- 7th date.

..Feb. 25.

Calcutta and Straits, U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan hal (San Francisco February)

OUTWARD MAIL TIMES Registered and Parcel Mail are closed 18 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise Manager.stated, and where malls are advertis- ed to close at or before 9 am, regin- tered and parcel malls are closed ot

IL. A. CAMIDGE,

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,

Head Omen:-13, Gracechurch Street,

· London, Z.CA.

Authorised Capital Subscribed Captial Paid-up Capital .............. Reserve Fund and Rest

£3,000,000

1,600,000 1,030,000 1,244,009

'The Hank' of England & Midland

Bangkok Bombay Calcutta Colambo Delhi

Galle

Hongkong

Bowrali Ipoh

Bank, Ltd.

BRANCHEB:--

Jaffna

Kandy

Kuantan

Karachi

Kuala Lipis

Madras

New York Penang

Rangoon

Kota Bharu....... Shanghal

Bimla Kuala Lumpur Singapore / Kuala Trengganu

HONGKONG BRANCH Every description of Banking Exchange Business transacted.

TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHIP UNDERTAKEN,

and

Current Accounts opsed in Local Cur

and Fixed Deposits received in Local Currency and Sterling on terme that may be ascertained, on application.

D. DENSON,

Manager.

Journey's end" for the warplanes LETTERS

which came across by shop is a Ministry of Aircraft Production

station somewhere in England while Expression Of Thanks fitters are speeding up assembly. in bomb-proof sheds.

The Editor,

An official confirmed that the Bow Hongkong Telegraph. of these fighters and medium bom- Sir The Committee of the B.W. bers, which have not the range to O.F. would like to express through to all cross the Atlantic under their own your columns, its gratitude power, once unly a trickle, was now those who were in any way concern- a elcody stream.

ed in making the Dance held at the Fighter crates are of two sizes. Peninsula Hotel on January 31 so

carringo-and-engino-all-in-one-piece

One contains the fuselage, under rough, a success.

the

A40-minute. test flight proves the 000 was added to

more than enough to pay of the first consignment

of comforts and hospital necessities

ནཱ་

p.m. on the previous day. When mails are advertised to close after 6 p.m. Registered and Parcel.mails aro closed at 5 p.m.

Rangoon

Wednesday, Feb. 15

..7 pm. Thursday, Fob, 13 Air Mail by sea to Singapore to con- nect with the "British Overseas Airways.

K.P.O. & G.P.O. Rek......Feb. 13, 10.00 .. Ord. Feb. 18, 10.30 am, Strafts and Calcults.

Parcels....Feb: 13, 10.30 am. Leitere .Feb. 13, 11.30 am. Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South ..:2.30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 14

Africa

Air Mail by Air to Bangoon to con- meet with the", "British Overseas Airways."

K.P.0,

„Feb. 14, 4 p.m. .....Feb. 14, 4.30 p.m.

G.P.O,

...Feb. 14, 4 p.m. Feb. 14, 4.30 p.m.

Bez.

Rer.

Ord.

Canton Formosa and Dairen

W pr. 7 p.m.

Monday, Feb. 17

Halphong

.10.30 a.m.

Shanghai and Parcels only for United

КРО

Parcels,

..Feb. 17, 4 p.m.

Feb. 17, 5 p.m.

Reg. Ord.,

Feb. 17, 5.30 p.m.

G. P. 0.

Parcels, ... Feb. 17, 4 p.m. Reg

Ord

Feb. 17, 5 p.m. Feb. 17,7 p.m.

Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu, U.S.A., and Europe via "Pan American Airways" and . Trans- Atlantio Service,"

·K.P.O.

Reg:Feb. 17-5.00 pm.

Ord.

Rer.

Ord.

Feb. 17, 5.30 p.m.

G.P.O.

Feb. 17, 5.00 p.m.

Feb. 17, 7.00 p.m.

generosity and hard CAIRO, Feb. 11 (Reuter)the other holds the wing assembly, work of so many people a sum of The latest air communique from plane's worthiness and after an the the Middle East Headquarters armament test it is ready for opera- for the contains

of successful tional use. nows raids

Calato on

(Rhodes),

asked for by the Red Cross for the Manila, Rabaul, Australia, and New Long Range Bombers Middle East, a part of the world Tepelini and Dukl while in

which als just now, urgently in need of Italian East Africa, the South Long-range bombers are ferried. African air force continues to harass the enemy.

Calls

a

Zealand via Brisbane

"GP.O and K.P.O.

1

Parcels......Feb. 17, 5.p.m.

Reg. Feb. 17, 5 p.m. Ord.

.Feb. 18, 8.30 a.m. “Tuesday,' Feb, 18

Mail by

sea to Singapore to

connect with the "British Oversesa

Airways"

Reg.

Ord.

Bez.

Ord

.135 n. 11 D. .100 n.

60 a. Overcharged For Changing

across the Atlantie by air and while all the help the War Organisations the rate at which any of the aircraft can .44/4 n. Summoned for charging a pre-

from across the Atlantic is going into particularly heavy this month, and Air

on the purse here have been 7 n. mlum in excess

of the prescribed

service 19 not revealed, it was premium of one per cent., Ho Yung,

The communique. states that recently reported from New York that the Committee feels that such .99 Bilcensee of the Hip Yick money during the lull in North Africa, 1,400 American bombers had been very generous response is especially 177452. chongers, 122 Connaught Road Cen- R.A.F. activity has been con-flown across without mishap.

gratifying. 17tral, appeared before Mr H. Gtinued on other fronts. Heavy

In particular, thanks are due to the Somewhere in England I have seen Management of the Peninsula Hotel ..5.00 Β. Sheldon,

two famous K. at the Central Magia bombera attacked Calato on the engined Ughters-Tomahawks 1 or for their very efficient organisation.

Curtiss-Wright single- tracy this morning.

The summons alleged that he had island of Rhodes yesterday and P40 and the Mohawks 1-shed of their (Mrs.) K. K. EDMONDSTON, 18. charged a premium of eight per cent. dropped several tons of bombs on

Mony

Chairman, wrappings and assembled,

squadrons.

Entertainment Committee, E.W.OF. | Stralis in changing a $1 Hongkong bank the aerodrome and dispersed have been sent to the ..1 cts. n. note into five-cent pieces on January aircraft around it.

Equipped as six (multi) gun air- craft with plenty of kick, faster .3.00 s.

Mr H. A de B. Botelho, of Leb .34% n.

0714 b. d'Almada and Co., represented Ho on fire after the explosion of bombs

and pleaded guilty on his behalf.

..33% n

.10.20 &

.25% . D. .10.20 n.

22.

Buildings and aircraft were seen

and I is confirmed that ten aircraft

In Albania

of the two thrombus been credited in America with

sn

Martin Dies Found Unconscious

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 (UP)-

In Albania, buildings at Tepelini American and British fighters which Senator Martin Dles, chairman of Investigating un- dropped by other R.A.F. bombers.

on the level than its-rival,

a Hawker

American activities, collapsed in his A large enemy bomber formation Hurricane, which was the chief kellier office te-dry. escorted by 20 fighters attempted to of Goering's Heinkels and Junkers

He was found unconscious" on his attack Jannina yesterday's They in 1940. It also climbed more rapid-couch when his secretary returned were intercepted by a formuation of ly.

from lunch.

Two physicians and Mr Dies were Uritish fighters which that down two bombers and damaged several albers.

Immediately summoned, Senator It is now confirmed that as a re- sult

of the engagement in the Kelcyre arch, which was

vas announced in a communique yesterday, three further. Itailun aircraft were destroyed.

East Africa

Shore-Based Aircraft

I have also inspected out in the Dles quickly recovered, but the physi open two first-rate American types cians remained with him. They sold of shore-based naval fighter aircraft, that the Senator's collapse was due They were Grumman Martiet and to fatigue, and they ordered him të the Brewster Buffalo. Possessing a' rest. high rate of climb and a good ceiling, will play a big part in the protection they with others I have mentioned.

of

U.S. Protest To`. Bulgaria

K.P.O.

Feb. 18, 11 a.m. Feb, 18, 11.30 4.m. G.P.O.

Feb. 18. 11 s.m. .Feb, 18, 11.30 a.m. 12.30 pm. Wednesday, Feb. 10 Swatow

....1 pan. Friday, Feb. 21 Manila, Batavia and Sourabaya

Straits, Rangoon and Calcutta

8.30 a.m.

3.30 p.m. Manila, Batavia, Mauritius, Lourenco Marques, East and South Africa vin Durban. 3.30 p.m. Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., Canada, C. and S. America and United-Kingdom via San Francisco (No Parcels for United-Kingdom). Nole All Malls for United-King- dom will be forwarded with or with out superscription,

K. P. O. Parcels, Tut Ord.,

Ret

.Feb, 21, 4.p.m. Feb. 21, 5 p.m. Fox. 21, 6.30 p.m.

Parcels,........Feb, 21, 4 p.m. Feb. 21, 0 pm. Ord...Feb. 21, 7 p.m. Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu, U.S.A., and Europe vla “Tan- American Airways and Trans-At- Iantle Services."--

13.10 ..

Detective Sub-Inspector J. O'Dono were destroyed and others, damaged. of over 400 miles an hour. .7.95 n.

This is probably on the high sido van said that the summons Was

but in the first mock combat between .34 ni

correspondence taken out, following 08 from the Treasury. The shortage of five-cent coins at the time was pro- bably due to the fact that Chinese New Year was approaching, and the coins were being hoarded for, the 2414. purpose of distribution as "lucky money." The Police, he added, were 6.15 not pressing the case, and would be 1.0736 n.. H.K. Electrics (old) $.....404 s. fine and a warning,

satiated with Jumposition of a small H.K. Electrics (new) $:..3034.D. Macao Electrica (old).174 n. Magistrate's Question Macao Electrics (new) $....18 n Mr Sheldon asked why the offence Sandakan Lights $.......1134 n was less serious at Chinese New Year Telephones (old) $.

time than at other limes. Telephones (new) $...

In Italian East Africa yesterday Sub-Inspector O'Donovan agreed INDUSTRIALS

that the law was applicable no mat- motor transport yard near the stallon at Asmara was attacked by British

Britain's Shores this year. Cald: Macg. (Ord.), Sh. $...30 n.ter when the offence was committed. Mr Botelho remarked that It was

Another aircraft on view was the Cald: Maeg. (Prof.), Sh. $..25 n.

bombora. Stores In the wood near

BPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPHY Canton Ices 5.

...In.customary to give out "lucky money" Keren were also bombed and in the Douglas Boston 2, fighter-bomber Cements ...

17 D.nt Chinese New Year time, and con-

the previous day, which an R.A.F. officer, who has

SOFIA, Feb. 11 (UP)—The United nown sequently there was much hoarding bombing attacks were made on the manoeuvrable, lighter on the con- day strongly protested to the Bul-

it describes As H.K. Ropes S...

.014 n.

"more States Minister, Mr George Earle, to- STORES, &c.

of five-cent pieces. His instructions rallway tracks. Dairy Farms $..

.10.20 n were that his client purchased. the In the Kalan area, nativa troop trols, faster and better on the climb" garinn police in taking up the diplo- Watsons $.....

at n rate higher then he should .11.05 colos

concentrations were attacked by a than the Bristol Blenheim Mark IV matic passport of the American have Lane Crawfords $.

phia,

and the offence in ques-

South African Air Force aquadron,

30 Types Available

Mr Raymond J. tion was committed by a young foki which made dive-bombing attacker on

Leddy who .2.15 n.

who was over-keen to help his master roads, bridges and a pontoon bridge cept that it has a tricycle, under-

It resembles the British plane ex- from Sofa, Wink On

..89 n.

It is understood that, despite the Saigon nt Dolo 1.00 n

The squadron then visited Lugh- carriage the first RAF, plane to be. netion of the police at Plovdly, Mr .472..

ferrandi, where they destroyed so fitted. This was the only strieily Leddy continued

on his way, and hangars on the aerodrome.

offensive American plane at this unit entered Turkey without a passport. From all operations, all aircraft but the types inspected are but few returned pately.

from a range of over 30 United States Italian Communique types available to Britain which will ROME, Feb. 11 (UP) To-day's prove of great value in strengthen- communique states that British planes the RAF, front line at a criḍcal Inst night flew over Sicily and sou stage of the war. thern Italy, dropping bombs which

Sinceres KS..

Powell Ltd. S..

COTTON MILLS Ewa Sh. $...... S'hal Colton Sh. S!

MISO.

ILK. Govt. 4%

make some money.

A fine of $10 was imposed.

Other Cases

203 a

Wu Yau-shing, licensee of the Hung Hing money-changers, 4 Des 0534 h Voeux Road West, was-Oned $20 for H.K. Govt 3% (1034)...03% b; charging a premium of ten per cont. II.K. Govt 3% (1940) ..........03 b. in changing 'a dollar banknote into Ch Govt 6% 1923 CSEds. 42/47 n.Ave-cent pieces on January 22,

For a similar offence, Chou Sau- b. leung, of the Ming Cheong

rourey

HK. Entertainments 9,2 b Constructions (old) Constructions (new) Vibro Piling R

some area

KENNZZ/changers, 100 Queen's Road Central, l ́alightly damaged ond district in the

7.70 m. whe fined $10. He admitted charging Marsmans Inv. (Lon.) s/7/8 is premium of five per cent. In Marsmans Iny, (H.IC.) B/- 1.2/8.n.. changing a dollar, noto.

22

locality of Apulla, and near Averlino,

NEW DELHI, Feb. 11 (Reuter)

In the latter place, four were killed.The budget sesalon of the Central and some wounded.

Assembl has opened.

Diplomatic enroute to Istanbul

HOTEL

METROPOLE

MASTORN

Feb. 21, 5.00 p.ar, ....Feb, 21, 5.30 p.m.

Rer.

Ord,

GRO.

Rex.

Ord,

Sunday, Feb. 23

Feb. 21, 5.00 p.m.

Vob. 21, 7.00 p.m.

dadami, və am. Monday, Feb 24 Sandakan

3.30 p.m. Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, USA, ..Canada, Central and South Amo-

ylen vin San Francisco,

G.F.O. and K.P.O. Reg. Feb 24, 5 p.m. Ord.

Feb, 20, 8.30 8.m.-- Wednesday, Feb. 26

Manila, Australia and New Zealand.

via Thursday laland.

Ord..

G.P.O, & KPO,

Feb. 20, 1.45 p.m Feb. 26, 2.30 p.m.

*Superscribed Correspondence, Only.