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FOR SALE. "HONGKONG AS REVEALED BY Second Edition. THE CAMERA" Over 00 excellent views of the Colony. Price $1.50. Obtainable at Kelly & Walsh, Ltd., or from the Publishers South China Morning Post, Lid, Wyndham Street,

THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MORTGAGE CO., LTD.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Forty Fourth Annual General Meeting of the Shareholders will be held in the Jacobean Room of the Hongkong Hotel, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 15th March, 1911, at NOON for the following pur poses, namely, to consider the annual statement of accounts and the balance sheet and the reports of the Directors and Auditors 100, thereon, to elect directors and MODERN HOUSE FOR SALE:

Area nuditors in the place of those .Boundary St., Kowloon Tong.

10,000 a. 11, seven bedrooms, two

Rurage, retiring, to declare a dividend, to and bathrooms, garden Apply Mr. Kai Ker, Telephone 58808, appropriate the balance of Prot and Loss Account as recommended by the Directors, and to transact any other ordinary business of the Company.

TO LET.

TO BRITAIN -John G. Winant, former New Hamp shiro Governor and director of International Labour Office at U.S. Goneva, appointed as Ambassador to Great Britain,

20 Officers Killed In

AND NOTICE is also given that the Share Transfer Registers will be closed from 1st March, 1911, to 15th March, 1941, both days inclu- alve.

By order of the Board,

R. A. WICKERSON, Secretary and Manager, Hongkong, 14th February, 1941.

THE "STAR" FERRY CO., LTD.

Tuesday.

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

AMERICAN ATTENTION~This British air-raid "precautions worker gots aid from members of American Ambulance Corps, aftor Nazi bombors have passed over London,

MEDICAL RELIEF

Work Reviewed By

GALE IN

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February 18, 1941, -.

RADIO

ZBW, 355 metres (845 ko.) and 3145 meira (9,520 kilo-cycles) SCHUBERT RONDO IN

"A" MAJOR

Radio Programme. Brondenst by Z. B..W. on a Frequency of 845.ic.e's and on Short Wave from 1-3.15 p.m. ond 8-11 p.m.

0.52 m.c's. per second.

On

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

12.30 Dance Music by Maurice! Winnick and His Orchestra,

1.00 Local Time Signal and Wea-

ther Report.

1.03 Lulzini-Ballet Erypilen.

Marck Weber and His Orchestra.

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1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, Calcutta Weather Forecast And Announce-

ments.

-1.45 --Flm Selections,

2.15 Close Down,

5.45 Indian Programme.

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tions.

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General

Closing Local Stock Quota Haiphong

6.32 Compositions of Weber, 7.00 London Rofay-Tho News. 7.15 London Relay "Brllain Speaks"-Talk by J. B. Priestly. 7.30 Portuguesa Prograninie, 8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Aunovacements.

8.03 Schubert-Kondo in A Major. Henry Temlanka (Violin) and the Temionka Chamber Orchestra.

8.17 Alfred Cortot playing Two Chopin Raltades--Ballade No. 3 in A

Minor, Op. 62.

SPAIN Much Damage Done

Madrid, Feb. 17. Santander became the scene of a raging fire last night when violent

storm which swept over at the docks. ail tanker moored

8.33 Selections from Light Opera. Because of the terrific wind which

were unuble-Les Cloches De Corneville-Over- prevailed firefnen throughout the night to control the lure (Planquette). La Fille De Ma

Angol-Overture clame

(Lecocq), Homes.

Vienna Symphony Vienn

Smiles Selection Land of

teatre Orchestra cond. by London Theatre

Chin-chow- one

Dr Robert Lim Spain blew a power line on to an Flat Major, Op. 47, Bellade No. 4 in

A number of buildings at Santander and other towns in North Spain were blown down; communications were

debris. disrupted and highways blocked by

DS

harbour

The

POST OFFICE

The Money Order Omce Public Counter will be open from 10.00 a.m. 2011 and 19th to noon only un February, 1041.

The Printed Matter Service to the following places in China is tem- porarily suspended:-Yunnan, Sze- chuca, Kweichow, Hunan, Fulien

and Amoy

Kulangsu), (except

and Wuchow Kwangsi (except

East and

of Yunghsien), North Kwangtung

Small Packet Fost to all countries

is suspended.

INWARD. MAILS

anet Air Mali by "British Overseas Air- ways" Servico (except London) by Sea from Singapore......Feb. 18. Air Mail by "Pan-American Airways Francisco Feb. 19.

Unlied-Kingdom, Straits

Direct Service"-San

date, 12th February.

Calcutta and Straits........Feb. 20.

Strafts and Air Mail by "British Overseas Aleways Service" (Aus- tralian Mall only) by sea from Singapore ....

Feb. 29.

United Kingdom und Straits. Feb. 20, Canton

Feb, 21. Sandakan

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and

..Feb. 21. Banking Business transarted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and

Air Mall by "Pan-American Airways

Francisco. FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year

Direct Service"San or shorter periods in Local or Other Cur

date, 15th February. .....

..Feb. 22. Tencies at rates which will be quoted on application.

United-Kingdom and Straits Feb. 23. SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Canton ..........

Feb. 24. .Feb. 25. Local Currency and Sterling with interest allowed at rates obtainable on application Calcutta and Straits

The Bonic's Head Office In London U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang- hal (San Francisco date, 7th undertakes Executor & Trustee business and chains recovery of British Income

February) Tax overnald. on term which may be ascertained at any of its Agencies and United-Kingdom and Straits Branches.

Canton Manager. Java and Manila

Australia and Manila

R. A. CAMIDGE,

Dysentery

Core Increases

Selection (Norton), Gaumont British Ernest Irving Clu Orchestra cond. by Louis Levy.

9.00 Landon Relay-Tho News. 9.15 London Relay-"Questions of the Hour".

Billes,

In Colony

....Feb. 25.

Feb. 28.

.Feb. 20.

Mar. 3. .Mar. 3.

are..

OUTWARD_MAIL TIMES Registered und Parcel Mall closed 15 minutes' earlier than the otherwise time given below unless stated, and where mails aro advertis- ed to close at or before 9 a.m, regis- tered and parcel mails are closed at p.m, on the previous day. When mails are advertised to close after .5 p.m., Registered and Parcel malls

are closed at 5 p.m.

.12.30 p.m.

.2.30 p.m. ....7 p.m. Manila, Habaul, Australia, and New

Zealand via Brisbane.

G.P.O: and K.P.O. Par.

Reg. Ord.

.Feb. 18, 5 p.m.

Feb. 18, 5 p.m.

Feb. 19, 8.30 a.m. Wednesday, Feb, 19

Noon.

It was stated yesterday that at pre-Straits and Rungoon

Southampton 1931, both

1941, to Friday, the 28th February.les. A plan is now being worked | Atlantic hundreds there and spent maestro, Picase, Frances Day with sent the price of firewood is about the Air Mail for Manilla, Guam, Honolulu,

London, Feb. 17. The Admiralty.announces that 20 offlcers were killed when the cruiser sub- Southampton was hit and

Sicilian sunk in the Intel last month. The following Chanticl

of those killed:

sequently

F

Lieutenant-Commander

Balfour,

S. 11. Lieutenant-Commander J. F. C. Barker-Hablo, Midshipmen G. w. Mocalta, Davidson,

J. AT and Paymaster Midshipmen A. B. Holmen and E. Roynon-Jones, Commissioned

Ciunner trun

U.S.A., and Europe via "Pan Ameri

The Red Cross relief work in Free Chinn had been placed on an or NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

systematic basis, but ganised and NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN the greatest problem remained an insufliciency of doctors and nurses, THAT THE FORTY-THIRD OR-declared Dr Robert Kho-seng Lim, Cross Relief DINARY YEARLY MEETING OF Director of the Red THIS COMPANY will be held at Corps. Dr Lim made a special trip

The Santander Radio to-day broad- to Hongkong from Kwelyang by air the Onice of Messra, Jardine, last Saturday to attend the annual

The heavy Increase in the number at Bilbao, Vitoria, Burgos, Valladolid,

Tuesday, Feb, 18 Matheson & Co., Ltd., on Friday, conference of the National Red Cross erst appeals to the fire departments

und other places as the fire is report the 28th February, 1941, at 11.00 Society of China,

ed to have gained huge proportions.

9.30 Varlely with Frances Day, of cases of Dysentery reported in the

Colony last week is attributed by the Straits and Rangoon ... a.m., for the purpose of receiving. Dr Lim said there was a dire need Firemen and apparatus have been William McCulloch and The

Vecal Cross-Eyed Suc, authorities to bad food plus improper Saigon the Report of the Directors of medlelne. He expressed the hope despatched from as far away together with a Statement of that more contribullons would be Madrit and soldiers have been order Daddy's Old Guitar, The Hill Billies cooking due to the prohibitive cost of Canton......

of the forthcoming.

ed to Santander from Burgos to aid

According to the returns with Their Own Novelly Accomp.;firewood, it is understood. Accounts for the year ended 31st

the fremen,

Medical Department, the number of December, 1940.

Dr Lim said that, with headquar

Reports from Gibraltar and nearby Vocal-Whispers in the Dark, Frances Humorous Monologue-Peter at

of Dysentery on Thursday was McCulloch; cases of The Register of Shares of theters in Kweiyang, there were more Lalinen said that several small vessels the

Will

ringvious day, and the figure for Friday Company will be CLOSED from than 100 relief units scattered at key had been blown ashore and two Vocal Wii Pray, Frances Day 20, compared with only two the pro-

Gibraltar Each unit comprised one hydroplanes in

Vocal-Wandering with Orchestra; points. Wednesday, the 19th February, doctor, two nurses, four dressers and

and wrecked. about 10 stretcher bearers and or

hurricane originated in the Shoes, The Hill Billies with Their was 12.

Own Novelty accomp.: Vocal Music, estic and swept across Portugal. 1911, both days Inclusive,

number of these of out whereby the

units will be increased so that there its force in North Spain, where more Orchestra; Humorous Monologue same as that of rice before the war. 20 collies of rice, while in the Colony will be at least one unit attached to were killed and entire provinces Mrs, Montgomerie's Wee Shop, Wi-At that time one dollar would buy

Isolated. The storm extended from liam McCulloch.

10.00 London Relay-Talk: "Scots at present one dollar buys only 22

entiles of firewood, the Madeira Islands, over 500 miles

10.15 Dr Lim revealed that there were south-west of Lisbon, to the Spanish Abroad,"

Dance Musle. yolunteer doctors frontier near the Bay of Biscay. It over 20 foreign

11.00 Close Down. mong the Red Cross relief units. is estimated that 150 were killed and Northern Spanish Sent to China by the China Camnalen injured near the

included Poles, town they

Zumaya. Committee, Rumanians and Ilungarians, who Lisbon is still isolated from many formerly rendered their services in of the provincial cenires; hence it is the late Civil War in Spain. Their feared that the damage may be the role was largely to help train the greater than is Indicaled rellef personnal. Dressed in Chinese fragmentary reports reaching there. The Lisbon Maritime Police have army uniforms, they lived a simple

sunk as well as many barges, and a and austere life devoid of all com-reported that nearly 20 ships were forts,

Portuguese warship. The airfield ni To solve the problem of the insuf-Singra was destroyed, 10 Portuguese

medical personnel, warplanes being wrecked, Aciency of the Dr Lim said, training centres had been established-in-ulmost every war. reports_hot_banana and sugar cul-

the State limits.-Reuter. zone.

Each centre was provided with tivations were ravaged, in some casean. the sermon will be "The Seven expended-in emergency work within a training hospital, and between 300 to the extent of 75 per cent. Last words" to 500 candidates were under training United Press, for three months.

By order of the Board Directors.

·

C. M. MANNERS, Secretary and Manager. Hongkong, 12th February, 1911.

an army.

TRANS PACIFIC FREIGHT BUREAU

Notice to Shippers Surgeon Davis, Lieutenants D. J. Fairweather and T.

Effective April 1, 1911 freight R. W. Commander Morton,

Temporary

Sub-rates in current tariff will be Paymaster

increased by approximately 10%. V. 11.

C. K. An amended tariff is being issued. Sub-Lieuterloyd-Smith,

Hongkong, February 15, 1941

Fyle, Lieutenant Paymaster Gray, Paymaster Lieutenant N. L. C lichards, Lieutenant A. Guest,

J. A. Gu Temporary Instructor Lieutenant J. F. Ollyer, Probationary Temporary Sub-Lieutenant L. F. Page, Acting! Lieutenant R. H. 5. Pemberton, C. Player. Major II. E. F Gunner H. C.

War- Shackleton (Royal Marines), rant Engineer Y. J. White.

Commander C. B. Tinley and Com- missioned Gunner L. C. Koester died of wounds-United Press.

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NOTICE

DEFENCE REGULATIONS 1940

The following rates will be charged for mailing single copies. o! the following newspapers abroad:-

South China Morning Post China and Macao

16 cents per copy British Empire and Foreign 25 cents per copy The Hongkong Tolograph China and Macao 14 cents per copy 16 cents Saturdays British and Foreign 20 cents per copy 25 conts Saturdays.

HONGKONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN WE ARE AT WAR

We know you help War Charities,

but please do not forget that war, or no war, Hungry Children MUST be fed.

Wo dally food hundreds."

One of the cardinal problems being Buckled with by the Red Cross was the prevention of epidemic diseases. De Lin revealed that while the num- ber of woun

wounded soldiers had been compared reduced to one-third as with the figures at the outset of the current hostilities, that of sick sol- dlers has mounted. However, Free China was able to supply enough vaccines and sera to practically all the armies. Cholera was no longer an important issue.

Dr Lim sald that with a limited and other number of ambulances means of conveyance, the Red Cross was facing treat difficulties in the transportation of medical supplies and fellet personnel,

Cross relief

. Reviewing the Red wurk from 1938 to June, 1940, Dr Tim said that more than 42,000 opera. tions had been made by Red Cross surgeons and over 3,800,000 dressing number of cases altended to. The

siek civilians treated during the same

In

Malaya Sends Big Gift To London LENTEN SERMONS

Singapore, Feb, 17. The following course of Lenten Four sermons, entitled "The Lost

Malaya, which had already made contributions to war ex- Things will be given in St Margaret's notable Church, Happy Valley, during the penditure, has now sent £68,000 to number of specified charities con- aam, Marst

nected

In addition, with the war. following Sundays in Lent at the 0.30 London for distribution among

March 2, "Death" March 9, "The

of Perlis, the smallest Particular Judgment," March 10, the Siate "Heaven"; and March 30, "Hell." tion of 50,000, to-day voted £17,500 On Good Friday, April 11, at 9.30 for general war expenditure, to be

Funchal, in the Madeira Islands. Le General Judgment;" March 23, Malayan State, with a total popula

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...Feb. 19, 5.00 p.m. .....Feb. 19, 5.30 p.m.

G. P. O.

..Feb. 19, 5.00 p.m. Feb, 19, 7.00 pm. .....7.p.m.

Ord. Haiphong

Friday, Feb. 2i Manlia, Batavia und Sourabaya

8.30 nm. Straits, Rangoon and Calcutta

3.30 p.m. Manila, Batavia, Mauritius, Lourenco Marques, East and South Africa vin Durban

.......................3.30 p.m. Air Ball by Air to Rangoon to con- nect with the "British Overseas Airways."

Feb. 21, 4 D.m. Feb. 21, 4.30 p.m. G.P.O

K.P.O

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Feb. 21. 4 p.719. Feb. 21, 4.30p.m. .....7 p.m.

Saturday, Feb. 22

Air Mail by Sea to Singapore lo

connect with the "British Overseas Airways"

K.r.o.

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Ord.

Feb. 22, 9 a.m. .Feb. 22, 9:30 a.m.

G.F.O.

Reg.

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Feb. 22, 9 a.m. .Feb. 22, 9.30 .m. Straits, Ceyton, India, East and South Africa.10.30 a.m. Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu, U.S.A., and Europo via "Tan- American Airways and Trans-At- lantio Services,"

K.P.O.

..Feb. 22, 5.00 p.m. Feb. 22, 5.30 p.m.

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Feb. 22, 6.00 p.m. Feb. 22, 5.30 p.m.

Shanghal, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., Canada, C. and S. America and United Kingdom via San Francisco (No Parcels for Unlied-Kingdom). Note All Malls for United-King-~- dom will be forwarded with or with- out superscription.

K.P.O. & G.P.O; - Parcels...Feb, 22, 3.00 p.m.

.Feb, 22, 4.43 p.m... Feb, 22, 5.30 p.m.

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Sunday, Feb, 23

.9 a.m.

Menday, Feb 24 Air Mall by sea to Singapore to een- nect with the "British Overseas Airways."

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Straits Sandalcon

K.P.O. & G.r.o. ·

Feb. 24, 11 mm Feb. 24, 11.89 a.m. 12.30 p.m.

.3.30 p.m. Shanglini, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A

Canada, Central and South Ame- rica vin San Francisco.

Canton

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G.P.O. and K.P.0.

.Feb. 24, 5 p.m. «

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Tuesday, Feb. 25

....7 pan. Wednesday, Feb; 26

Manila, Australia and New Zealand

vilt Thursday Island.

G.P.O. & K.PO.

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..Feb. 26, 1.46 p.m. Ord.........Feb, 20, 230 p.m.

Friday, Feb, 28

United Kingdom and Straits

Sandakan

Feb. 28. Noon.

Straits, Ceylon, India, East

South Africa..

Sunday, Mar. 2

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Manila, Macasser and Sourabaya

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