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NANCY

OH, FLOY FLOY --- YOU. GIVE ME A PHOTO OF YOURSELF

WILL

FOR MY

COLLECTION?

Monday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

March 3, 1941.

By Ernie Bushmiller

HERE IT IS --- IT

I'M

THE

OH, I'D LOVE TO,

--- BUT I ONLY HAVE ONE PHOTO OF MYSELF AND

IT'S NOT. VERY GOOD!

OH, THAT'S ALL RIGHT.......

GO GET IT!

WAS TAKEN AT A CHINESE FESTIVAL!

SECOND

PAIR OF FEET!

NANCY

Support For Bomber Fund

A total of $1,593,780.04 was reached on Baturday by the War Fund, Inaugurated by the 8. C. M. Post, Ltd. with the follow- ing donations;

Prisan Omicers' Club (fifth dona-

Dockyard "Space Gear" (weekly danni)

(lon)

Ta kno

27.45

Lt Col H. 13. L. Dawbiggin, o.... ( memory of the late Mr I, E

10

Paitsin Grill Shell (second

47.12

7

In 15 minutes

rostore your appetito

Cor, by Unital Pražari kerudunke, Tao, TAIMEKAPE DEMAR Petie voorved.

THIRD TIME PRESIDENT-Franklin Delano Roosevelt takes the oath for the third time as the United States' Chicf

· Executive. The oath is administered by Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes. From left: Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt, House Speaker Sam Rayburn, Chief Justice Hughes. Supreme Court Clerk Charles Elmore Crophey, Aide Thomas Qualters, the President, James Roosevelt, son of President, and State Secretary Cordell Hull, Dutch Bible, 300 years old, was used.

Jews Barred From Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Enthusiastic About Visit

Theatres

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

Plans Aid For Empire!

Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., bound for THE HAGUE, Feb. 16. (UP)—-Jews | Washington to attend the inaugural, have been banned from motion pic- Įpaused in New York to announce ture theatres throughout Holland o

the ground that they have been res- ponsible for recent elisturbances in film houses, it was announced offcial- Ty.

it was understood that the arder was issued after German nuthoritien

that he is reorganising 200 West

Coast units of the Committee to

To China's Capital

"I had a very strenuous, but very enjoyable and very

| Defend America by Aiding the Allies, fascinating stay in China," said Mr Lauchlin Curric,

He said: "Anyone who is not in

of il-out af to favour

WELSHMEN GATHER

Cocktail Party Given

By St. David's

Welshemen gathered in force on Saturday evening at the Hongkong Club, where St David's Society enter- tained a number of Servicemen and Merchant Service officers to a very

successful cocktail party.

their

left

Mr D. Morgan Richards, newly elected President of the Society, and Mrs Richards and Committee mem bers received guests in one of the larger reception rooms, which was beflagged, while Committee membersi carried large leek, the Welsh national emblem, over shoulder.

Among those present were Com- modore A. C. Collinson, R.N., Hon. Mr C. G. Alabaster (Attorney, Gen- eral), Mr E. W. Davies (Crown Soll- citur), Mr and Mrs J. Owen Hughes, Mr H. Owen-Hughes, Mr and Mrs Pritchard, Major C, Chumpkin, Mr W. H. C. Thomas, an ex-President, Mr E. Cock, Comdr G. S. Hugb Jones, R.N., Comdr H. C. Millett, H.N., Mr E. Lloyd-Jones, Mr and Mrs W. T. Lewis. Mr T. J. Price, Sub- Lieut. E. R. Price, H.K.N.V.F., Rev. E. Sandbach, Licut (E) Birkett, R.N., Mr G. G. Davies, Mr C. F. Needham, Dr Allen Thomas, Dr T. W. Ware, Mr and Mrs B. J. M. Monits, Miss A. M. Whittes, Miss M. Carew, Mr G. C.] Davies, Mr W. J. Curd,

ses,

in

Committee members present addition to Mr D. M. Richards were

j

Hegimental Clerks, Lyemun

Mr and Mrs II. 31. Wood (fifth

donation) .........

Lhombre Evening (atth donation}

A Tinh l” cunhanty, Thi khi

100

The Royal Seals (tittà donationi The following monthly, donations to the War Fund were also received on Saturday:

My and Mrs D. Nertilisin

"Airdalinn"

Mr B. Lijkavský

Anonyinolis

Mrs L. N. Winficiu

Mika E. E. Chart...

Mr G. W. K. Crawford

Mr and Mrs 13. O'M. Denne

100

EMERGENCY REFUGEE COUNCIL The S. C. M. Post tins received tho following donation to the Emergency Re- fugee Coumeli; Sympathisers. (88th" bon- tribution) $10,

SOCIAL WELFARE

The Hongkong Refugee and Social Wel- fare Council acknowledges in followi donations during the months of February: The Staff and Students of Ladies Col- lege, Colombo, $60.16; Mrs Rughes (food kitchens), 50; Men Mak (food) kitchen), 523; Mrs Y. H. Poon food kitchens, $23; Mrs 1, W. T. Paan (food kitchens). $20) Contribution

from Foreign Auxillary, $42.50; Miss Kenningale, 81: Contribution from Farelen Auxiliary, $1.15; Mr. M. Sat, 210: Mr and Ms Cunningham rend kitchris), 120; Mr Ma Ching-hol (food kitchens), 160; Prot, W. Brown food klichens), $30; Staff of St Stephen's Girls College load kitchens), $60; Sympathisera e S. . M. Pou, $40; A Friend OR. Remedios food kitchen), $3; Mr, I. M Anderson $80; Mr J. Owen Hughes $10.

Donations in kind during this mouth of February:

Pone hundred

Sandakan Chuber of Comineree: freight-

pieces of Grewood,

age on firewood, Messrs Jardine Matheson

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STOCK MARKET

REPORT

Dongkong Stock Exchange official

& Co.: Inns of rice. American Redsnmary issued Saturday, says: Cries, China Rebe

PRISONERS OF WAR The SCI. Pest has received the following donation to the Relief Fund for British Prisoners of War:

Q.ORG.Y.. 550

DONATIONS WAITING Donations for the following Organisa tions walt collection at the onice or the S. C. M.. Pust: B.W.OF. Lepers Fund: St Vincent de Paul; S.P.C.A. Hongkong Benevolent Beclety, Emergency Refugee Council; Relief Fund for Britian Prisoners of War.

Mr Eden In Athens

ATHENS. Mar, 2 (Reuter).Mr Anthony Eden, the Foreign Secretary, and General Sir John Dill, Chief of Imperial General Staff, have arrived here by air after eonversations Turkey,

Mr W Aneurin Jones (Vice-Pre-DOO

sident) and Mrs Aneurin Jones, Mr R. Edwards, Mr D. S. Jones, and Dr Ithys Caradoc Jones,

Mr Richards said that as President

it gave him great pleasure to welcome! the guests. He said that the Society

was

had decided to hold a cocktail party President Roosevelt's personal representative to China

instead of the usual dinner, the idea Britain at a Press conference, held in the American Consulate-being to entertain as many of their

It Service friends as possible. hoped, he said, "to contribute some- had conferred with theatre owners. either has not read "Act Kampf" | General in Hongkong on Saturday prior to his return to

of the dis- cafes re- Many restaurants and

has reted it and not understood it, or the United States by. Clipper yesterday, with Mr Emile thing towards the needs

tressed in South Wales, who were cently posted notices saying "dewas read it and agreed with its

Despres, economic research official.

suffering the more immediate needs of the war. Guests not Desired."

(Applause). The usual cables had been sent to Singapore and Shanghai and one had been re- ceived from St David's Society in

principles."

MONSTE

ONE DOLLAR TICKETS

ON SALE

Now

WHISKY

RAFFLE

SUNBEAM-TALBOT

SPORTS CAR

VALUE $5,950

Yacht, value $4,000

Diamond Wrist Watch

value $3,000

and hundreds of

valuablo Prizes

ONE DOLLAR

TICKETS

at leading Stores. 5. C. M.

Post and The Hongkong Jockey Club, Exchange Building

IN AID OF THE

BOMBER FUND

Mr Currie said he was bearing Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek's per sonal greetings back President Roosevelt. He added that he had Shanghai.

to

been grently impressed by the Generalissimu, whom he had met several times in Chungking. In the

Sir David Owen

Mr Richards said that it must have capital he spent nearly all his time come as a big disappointment to local Audying memoranda, holding inter- Welshmen not to be able to entertain views and attending social functions.ne of their more distinguished coun- He drove and walked around the city trymen, Sir David Owen, who was which did not experience any air raid unable to seccpt their kind invitation alarms during his visit.

as he was leaving for the United Kingdom. Mr Richards said that he Questioned regarding the ofleial was sure all Welshmen were усгу side of his work, Mr Currie pointed glad to see their first President (Mr

their out that he could not speak about J. Owen-Hughes) at

parly his mission until he had made his (applause), He reviewed the past report to President Roosevelt,

season's activities, and paid a tribule to the energetic work of the Com- The only other city he visited at matee and particularly Mrs Lewis. length was Chengtu, where, he said, He said the Society had enabled a jhe dut even more sightseeing than in destitute Welshman to secure a, pass Changdong. In Chengtu he visited sage to Singapore, where he had ob- the Aviation School and watched a tained a fairly good job. The Welsh- ffying; display by young Chinese pilots man" in question had written to the in training and also inspected the local President from Singapore alat- Military College. He spent most of ing that he hoped is the very new s time with General Chang Chun, future to repay the sum of money Chairman of Szechuan Province. He which had been provided on a gift. did not visit any actual battle fronts. (Applause). The Society had given a donation of $50 to the Hongkong Mr Currie, in reply to a question. Benevolent Society Instead of laying said that he could not confirm the the usual wreath. He felt sure that report that Mr Wendell Wilkie would this would meet with the unanimous visit China. He added that the approval of all Welthmen. Mr Rich- newspaper report was the first he had ards family asked everybody to rise heard of the matter.

and drink to the toast of "the Mother

During the three days he spent in Cuuntry," Hongkong, bofore flying back to the Among Servicemen present were United States, Mr Currie said he Pte J. Walters, Pte W. I. Crims, called on His Excellency the Britishte R. Jones, Pie G. Willians, Pte 1. Ambassador to China, Sir Archibald Vyfond. Gnt. I. Lucos, Gur. D. J. Clark-Kerr and His Excellency the Tratt, Gur Ivor Bevan, Gor S. E. Acting Governor, Lleut-Gen. E. F. Forman, Gar G. Butts, Ghr J. Me- Norton, at Goverment House and Dermott, Pte D. James, Pte R. Too- Mesdames Sun Yat-sen and I. II., od, Pie 1, Owens, Sgt Jumes, Ple Kunit.

Derek J. Pratt, Tel. Honywili, Yeo- Sigs S. E. Kelion; A.. K. Chivers

In Chungking he was entertained Si w. G. Lewis, A.B. Powell, Cp! at a joint dinner given by the British E. Brown, R.M., A.B. T. Telfuit, and American Embassy stats, at A.B. J. H. G. Davies, A.B. Addis, Mr which the British Ambassador was Wm. Graham and Mr Hugh Roberts. present.

Among those present at the press) conference on Saturday were Mr Emile Despres, research official of the Fennomic Division of the U.S.) Federal Reserve Board, Mr Addison F. Southard, American Consul- General, and Mr Hollington K. Tong. personal representative of Generalls- simo Chiang Kai-shek, who necom panied Mr Currle aboard the plane from Chungking to Hongkong,

Shanghai Appeal For Economy

Shanghai, Mar. 2. Worning that, rationing of power supply may be necessary due to the shortage, of coal della erles, the Municipal Council to-day urged consumers of the Shanghai Power Campany to economise on the use assist of power and

In conserving

A zarious view is held by Counell and industrinl quartern. Il is be- lieved that if the Company's petition G0 per cent. cut in the power On the evening of February 20, ter Captain II. S. Butty-Smith, whilst supply is approved by the Council on duty in the grounds of Govern Iralictry and employment will suffer. ment House, fell and sustained in that unless relief is immediately The Council in a statement, anys Juries which will necessitate his being forthcoming it will be necessary to

Capt. Batty-Smith stocks of fuel.

Hurt In Fall

in hospital for several days,

ration supplies of electricity in a During his absence the duties of manner suitable to the urgency of Altle-de-Camp will be performed by the situation.

Mr D. C. Fay of the Hongkong Po A special commaltteee is studying lice.

the problem.---Reuter.

To-day's market was quiet with Httle business recorded.

Buyers

Union Ins: $412.50

I.K. Fire Ins: $170

Lands 4% Debentures $87.50 Light "O" $0.15

Lights Rts 00cts

Sellera

ILK, Govt: 31⁄2 Loan (1934) 95 II.K. Banks $1350 Trams $16.75

Sales

H.K. Govt: 4% Loan 97 Providents $5.75

At-

Mainces

ALEXANDRA BUILDING

Commencing Wednesday, Mar. 5

a 25% disc.

all Woollen &

on all

Dark Silk Dresses

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SS "President Taft"

SS "President Cleveland"

To NEW YORK and BOSTON

MAR.

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MAR

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APR.

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Via Mania, Singapore. Penang. Colonibo, Bombay and Capetown

SS "President Grant"

$5 "President Jackson"

SS "President Hayes'

SS"President Taft".

TO MANILA

SS "President Cleveland” SS "President Coolidge"

To NEW YORK and BOSTON

MAR. 30

MAR 30

APR. 20

APR.

MAR. 11 ALAR, 20 12

Via San Franckco, Los Angeles and Panama

• SS "President Buchanan"

*MAR.

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