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Monday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

March 17, 1941.

Library Supreme Court

Sunday

University's

March 9

Nrw Belence Block. Be. lieved to be une of the nest buildings f Ila kint in the Far East, the now Science Block of the University of Hongkong, off Pokfulam Rond which is being built at g el of $350,000, in expected to be com pleted time for the opening of the Autumn Term this year.

Special attention is being devoted to the internal and external finish of the building,

Miesses Leigh und by the architects. Orange, while the cost of the steel dans and windows fitings, furniture, etc., alone amounts to over $30,00Ɑ.

The basement enn be used as an ir raid whelter in the case at an emergency, while o construction and necessity of services throughout thake it very suitable for use in a erlain as emer- geney hospital.

The plan of the building: la barirally of tre sections. The long division to the wers contning the main laboratories, riaf rooms and lecture rooms. The centre division contains the main entrance and and *tairs with invatories and cloak substellary rooms, and to the left by a rectangular block containing two Doors of advanced and special laboratories, and inte lerture, theatre capable of ceaune about 270. Above it is a greenhouse fur the biology department,

To take full advantage of the irregular narrow phope of the site the main Inhorn- tory wing in curved on plin. In this Fection ne Boor is given aver to ruch department, phytes taking the ground floor where vibration to psivanapelers ran best be eliminated, chemistry the first floor and biology the top floor,

Each department have an elementary laboratory 116 feet by 23 feet with north ans ruth lenting, reueled from the mola hall by a corridor separating the salt rooms and stores and private laboratories to the south, and special and advanced laboratories 10 the north. Addenl torits at the west end, and the lecture theatre at the east.

Hongkong News of the Week

March 10

Monday

A Page For The Evacuees

cinema lekels at Chaton Road outside

of the

Review Of The Principal Topics March 9

To March 15

Wednesday

March 12

the Kwang Ming Theatre, Yaunti.

The rat two Defendants pleaded New Fire Engines. The very latest type of Are fighting equipment, guilty but the third denied the charge, machlaes capable of delivering 1,250 Sergeant Ferrier is in charge gallons per minute, which is more than 50.

nuk Mali-Jong Drive. The of the best Bridge the capacity -dnubie macher at present Its the Colony, are Honkong Women's International Club expected to arrive in the Colony with have tasted the following statement In the next four mouths, Mr J. C. Fitz- f accounts regarding the Bridge and the Fire Mu-jung Drive held at the Club's pre- Henry, Superintendent f

mtaes on March 7, proceeds of which Brigade, revented to-day,

Receipts, Admissions, Four of these large capacity engher were in aid of the Bomber Fund:

$191; dona- have been ordered, and at least one tions, 3258; rate of coupons at 50 centa will be housed. In the

Wanchal each, $250; half proceeds of sweets and Fire Station, at present under con carettes, 340; nato of enke tickets, struction nt the Junction of Hennessy $27.30; sale of tomatoes $15; sale of

tond nu Canal Road,

The cakes $93.50: "Lucky

Dh" $02.00: Inachines have 12-cylinder culos Mrs Erlon Potter's winnings $1. Totul with an R.A.C. rating of 16.0 HP. I.K.$900.80. developing 240 brake IP.

new

East.

As regards sweets and gigarettes,

The new Fire Station is expected to half proceeds go to "All Souls" (Lon- be completed in August or September don) Comfort Fund, as gifts were

this year, when the present Wanchat solicited by Mrs Turner.

move

Fire Station, near the Oriental Theatre. Mrs Turner's "All Souls" (Lention) Will

in. The whole of the Comfort Fund was entirely separate existing station and quarters will then from the Baraber Fund, and prizes for

Service.

$140,000, bres been constructed so as to

396.67

Road

the

March 13

Thursday

ment la rapidly approaching uno hun- dred. In response to enquiries as to Sir Geoffry Northcote Hack. Look why such a heavy incidence of Cholera Ing remarkably ft after being away was being experienced in the relatively from the Colony for nearly ten months cold senson of the year, the Director of en nick leave, is Excellency, Sir Medical Services stated that the severe Geoffry Northcote, Governor of long spidemic of last nutumn had resulted kong, returned by the Ant to-day in a high percentage of Cholera "car

Excellency lers" that an appreciable section of Singapore. His

was suffering travelled via the Cape from England, the population and stayed in Singapore for a short ler-nutrition and thus was in no way At to fight against infection with while before he came to Hongkong.

the Choler gern, and that the ex-

froin

from

Saturday

March 15

League Footbatt, Wghlights of

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Sir Geoffry was met by the Colonial tremely unsatisfactory method of night- Secretary, the llon. Mr N. L. Smith. El disposal prevailing served na the acting Harbour Master, Comdt J. constant source ut Injection. Jolly, and Lieut J. P. Gunner, IN.. Members of the Auxiliary Nurslog Honorary Alle-de-Camp, on board the Serelce who are prepared to answer ship in Kowloon Day, and the party the appeal for assistance made by the landed at Queen's Fler at 4.30 p.m. Director of Medical Services are in- where the Governor was welcomed by vited to get into touch with the Honer. the Heads of the Fighting Forces, ary Secretary, A.N.S. Mes D. J. Valen- day's Football League programme were Members of the Executive and Legis tine) at the Queen Mary ifospital, Eastern's defeat of Club by the add goal in five, which takes them to the intive Council, the Consular Body and without delay.

Blood Doners Needed.

Residents top of the First Division, althoughs others. There were no Indies present

may be able to save the life of a re- South China have stilt a game in hand; by request.

There was no Guard of Honour, and lative or friend or fellow citizen, of Royal Navy's last minute victory over after shaking hands with those present, other or of a child, by giving n St Joseph's by the odd. gout in lis Excellency proceeded direct to little of their blood. Government flouse, necompanied by

The Medical Authorities have started

Queen Mary Hospital, so that this fe

These bloud banks exist in Great

other countries, and thousands of lives

Ave

Quips By "Argus"

With Acknowledgments

In

An advertiser announces complete spring lines in quality brassiers, the belief that, with all their women folk evacuated, husbands aru now staying at home and drinking milk?

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The No. 1 Boy of the Hongkong Toutball Club in retiring after 37 years fallthful service. It is mald that with a cПort he can even reinember when the Club used to win the Cup.

Having seen the nurses entertain, who caren tuppence wint Bort of bomb its l

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Studying the night roll debate, half the cornmunity should now have a better idea how the other half lives.

No ΠΑΤΟ weather

reports. The Observatory Ima abandoned the un- equal struggle.

Government in inviting fenders for the supply of 10.000 inetal containers.

I suspect an effeleney expert han been out here advising on We tightening up of the pigeon-hole system.

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A shipment of $50,000 worth of cop- per coins in expected soon. It doesn't- eny what we're supposed to do with them, beyond giving them to beggara.

be handed over to the Auxillary Fire enupons fold for this fund were pro- Inquiry Postponed. Members of the the Hon. Mr N. L. Smith and Air B. C what is called a blood bank at the

vided by her. The sale of coupers Immigration Office Inquiry Commission Fay, A.D.C..

preserving fluid may be available la The first floor of the new fourstorey and donations realised II.K.$601.70 at this morning carried out a thorough The acting Governor, Lieut-General cases of severe illness, serious accid- biking, which is estimated to cost exchange is 2nd, equivalent to £35. inspection of the Immigration Depart. F. Norton, and Captain S. H. Batly, ent or extensive burns.

Colony's Water Storage. While the ment office in Marina House, Queen'a Smith were not present to greet Sir take the load of the superstructure contents of Island reservoirs at the end Road Central, the Passport Ofice in Geultry as they are still suffering from Dritain, u. the United States and in should it collapse during o bombing of February showed an increase over Connaught

Central, and the the effects of their recent accidents. rald. The four main dours will be those at the corresponding date in 1940, ofice of the General Agent to the Im A small crowd of onlookers gather have been saved already by their

ed in the vicinity of the Pier, and these utilisation. open by the electrient solenoid catch reservoirs in Kowloon dowed an op- migration Department In Wyndham'

Street. In

were ably controlled by Police under afternoon the which is operated from the contral preciable decrease,

In one district alone in London there In Mr F. W. Shaftain, A.D.C... Mr E. Care 10,000 volunteer blood donors who doorn bring counter. On the Island, the storage room. The

was migration Depot in Kennedy Town was. Luscombe, A.S.P., Inspector J. H. Mae have offered to give or have gives o balanced, any Individual door can be 1.333.27 million gallons against 1,054.30 also Inspected.

Wolter, and Trafile Sub-Inspector F.J. small quantity of their blood." Five opened as required.

million gallons, and on the Mainland

Clarke.

hundred are needed at once in Hong- The entire Commission attended, Architects of the Public Works De- the figures were 1.339.90 and 1,914.85.

Among those who greeted is Ex kong. Over a hundred and eighty Consumption of water on the Island comprising the Chief Justice, Sir Atholl cellency were II. E. Major-General A. members of the European community partment, who desired the building. have improved on the neromamoriation during the month was

million MacGregor, Mr C. B. Brown, Mr D. E, Grasett. His Honour Sir Atholl Mac have already volunteered for this cer for the station officers and fremen, intlons (including 174.64 inillion gallous Drummond, Mr 11. K. Woo and Two dormitories will be built on the from the Mainland and 2.37 million Secretary. Mr K. M. A. Barnett. They Gregor, the Hon. Caplain A. C. Callia- vice or lave given their blood.

If a person is in good health, it does son, Commodore, the Hon. Mr C. G. by na were met on arrival at Marine House Alabaster, the Hon. Mr H. A. C. Nurth, no harm to give a pint of blood. There Arst floor, while the second and third gallons of unfiltered water) floors will each contain three

A ven two- estimated population of $30,000 at the by Mr E

Kobzn-Nagy, the the Hon. Mr R. R. Todd, the lion, Dr is no pain nor after effects.

Walter en P. S. Selwyn-Clarke, the Hou. Mr J. J. Volunteers will be carefully exartin- roomed flats and one three-rowned flat rate of 17.1 gallons per head per day. General Agent, and Mr

nd their The rate In February, 1040, was 15,1 mlng Chen, Asilstont Chinese Immigen Paterson, the Hon. Sir Robert Kote ed before being allowed to give their for Chinese sub-officers families. The men will be supplied gallons per day by an estimated popu- tion Officer.

wall, the Hon. Mr 3. H. Dodwell, Wing blood, and only those who are it will with hot water from prysers,

Intion of 960,800,

Comdr T. 5. Horry, Sir Robert Ho be accepted. The Commissioners spent nearly an Tung, the Hon. Sie Shou-son Chow, Sir They should go to the Queen Mary In Kowloon, excluding the Lai Chi Features of the construction are the

inspecting the head office in V. 31. Grayburn, the Hon. Mr A. B. Hospital any morning except Sundays store-rooms on the ground floor which Kok Water Boat Dock, the consumption ur

million Marian House. They stayed for over Purves, the Hon. Mr C. G. Perdue, the at o'clock, and help to build up this can be changed round as required; the during February was 207.25 gas chamber for the testing of gas allons by an estimated population of 40 minutes at the shroff's department, fon. Mr W. J. Carrie, the Hon. Mr blood bank as quickly as possible.

A sum of RK.510 will be given to masks, etc; and the well in the yard 70,000, or 13.8 gallons per head per where they examined the books and M. K. Lo, the Hon. Mr Leo D'Alminda, which will be used for drill purposes, day, as against 200.17 million gallons had the system of accounting explain the Hon. Mr A. L. Shields, the Hon. any volunteer who is unable to spare

Mr W. N. T. Tum, the Hon. Mr T. E. the time from his work without re The station is of reinforced ennerete by ann,one persons at the rate of 112 cd to them.

Pearce, the Hon. Mr Li The-fong, Mr muneration or to afford the transport with brick panch, with terrazzo tiles llons per head per day in February.

Owing to the indisposition of Mr E. W. Hamilton, Mr J. A. Fraser, Mr expenses to and from the Queen Mary for the external walls of the ground 1948.

The Lai Chi Kok Water Boat Dock A. D. Forreal, immigration Oficer. E. 1. Wynne-Jones, Commander J. Hospital at Pokfulam. floor.

Badminton, The badminton cham- the Commission will not all to-morrow, Petrie, Wing-Comdr A. 1. S. Steele- million gallons *Ly Cinema Tickets Racket. A 15-rear- consumed 3,53

pionships began to-night with three old boy was fined $10 by Mr D. J. N. against 6.45, and the consumption of as originally arranged. The pubile in Perkins.

therefore postponed until Captain L. G. Campbell, Flat-Lieut inatches at King's College. Court at unfiltered water in the villages totalled quity Anderson In the Juvenile

Gray. Colonel Holi, Major J. L. Will- In the junior singles, J. L. Anderson cocks, Mr J. C. Fitz-Henry, Mr F. Flip defeated H. Weng-toh 15-10, 13-13 (5-4), Patreon verve the elementary labora- Kowloon Magistracy to-day for selling 12.15 million gallons against 10.38 the further notice.

tickets of the Sun Wah Cinema in previous February.

League Badminton. St John's beat pance. Mr M. F. Key, Mr G. Bilsin, The players were evenly matched but There was a 17-hour supply during Kowloon Tong 6-3 in the B division of Mr C. B. Burgess,

Anderson gained most of his points Argyle Street. Mongkok district.

It was said that two 15 cent cinema the month. In 1940 there was a full the badminton lesgue last night.

Mr A. E. Southard, Consul-General through nixing his shots judiciously, (Chinese from Defendant supply from February 6-8 tickets were bought

for the United States, and the Vice- Inaccuracy played a large part in for 25 cents each. The boy had 14 New Year) and a 17-hour supply other- 1. Eardley and D. Kwok beat R.E. Consul, Mr R. C. Coudray, Mr L. Rey- the defeat of 5. Amplavanar at the the senior wise on all other days.

and M. S. Lee 21-8; bent F. I. Kwok, naud, Consul-General for France, Mr hands of P. K. Hool in uther similar Bckets.

Cheng Ming 22.. unemployed, and Rainfall recorded during the month and R. Lavalle 21-8; beat D. Chen and J. M. da Rocha, Consul for Costa Rica, singles. Struke for stroke, Amplavatar Mr P. F. de V. Soures, acling Consul was na good as Hool but was extreme- La Nok-kwai, 25, unemployed, were was: Bontanical Gardens, 587 inches, Castro 21-7. rach fined $50 or two months hard Tytan Tuk 6.40, Tytum 0.10; Wong

for Portugal, Mr F. A. Xavier. Consul ly erratle whereas his opponent wan N. Smith and R. Wilson beat Dee and for Panama, Mr D. G. E. Middelburg, siendiness persunified. The scores were labour by Me Anderson for similar Nei Chong 5.29, Pokfulam 5.00, Aber-

6,542 Royal Observatory 5.54, Lee 21-17; beat Kwok and Lavalle 21-0: acting Consul-General for the Nether- 15-5, 15-7, uffences. Chent was said to have sold deen

lands, Mr R. M. Lavalle, Consul for The best match of the evening way two 15 cent Sun Wah Cinema tickets Shing Mun No. 1 5.40, Shing Mon No. beat Chen and Cuatro 21-13,

Argentine, Mr D. F. A. W. Wesman, in the Junior doubles where T. S. for 25 cents and Le to have sold two 34.00 Shing Mun No. 3 4.65. Shing

G. S. Ladd and R. Maynard lost to Consul for Norway. Mr Perez Saez. Young and M. K. Fung defeated D. 10 cent tickets for 12 cents each,

Man No. 4 5.34. Shing Mun No. 5 5.20, Sergeant Gordon prosecuted, and Shing Muu No. 6 5.62 Kawloon 5.33, Lee and Lee 21-24; lost to Kwok and Consul for Peru, and Mr Seli Yano, Chelilah and K. H. Khoo, 13-13 (5-3), 12-15, 15-8. Chelllab was the best of hir J. F. Mugford, Entertainment Tax Slick Li Pul, 4.88, Talpo 5.30, Fanling Lavalle 18-21; lost to Chen and Castro Consul for Japan.

His Excellency the acting Governor, the four but was badly supported. Of Officer, was Complainant in the three 5.75,. Un Long 4.85 and Tal Lam Chung 15-21.

Lieut-General Norton, it is understood, the winners, Young was the better and Killed In Landslide. A 75-year-old will not be remaining in the Colony, it was largely due to him that the In Mr TE, C Macnamara's Court, The reports of the

Government woman, Chan Tak-hing, was killed, and and will be leaving shortly for Engs flaal set was won. Chunk Lun, 33, Chan Ka. 22, und Lai Bacteriologist and Analyst show that her but demolished, when the side of land. This, it is understood, is the first K.E.G.C. Report. A profit of $603.83

unemployed, Kwok-yo, 18, oll

were the quality of the water was excellent a hill in Ngau Tau Kok vilinge, Kow- time that two Governors have been in for the year reported by the Commitice of the Kowloon Bowling Green Club, remanded

charge of selling on both sides of the Harbour, 11

Toon City, came crashing down about the Colony at the same time, 10 nm. to-day.

Appeal to A.N.S. The Medical Au- the annual general meeting of which after the Salata had twice held tharities In Hongkong have again will be held in the Clubhouse on lead; Royal Engineers' lucky victory over 30 RA_by_twa.. penalty goals; "THE"""BUL""""Was the home or two-launched an appeal for volunteers frour-March-20-at-pan-

During the year, 34 new members and Royal Air Force's line comeback persons, but the other occupant was amongst the trained members of the away at the time.

Auxillary Nursing Service for duty at joined and 35 left. The membership in the Third Division where they the Queen Mary Hospital, In order to on December 31 totalied 234, compris trounced 20th R.A. by slx goals to one lendership with Royal An alarm was raised by neighbours, release members of the Government ing nine life member, seven honorary to share the

Signals, but it was nearly an hour before fire. Medical Department for work in the members, 188 ordinary members and Corps City Bank Building, No. March 11

Queen's men from the Kowloon Brigade as Cholern hospitals. It was found neces- 30 sea-going membera,

First Division Blond Central, written applications con- sisted by Police

The redemption of all outstanding Royal Scots and P.W.D. costies #ary to reopen, to-day, the wards for managed to extricate the woman, who the reception of Cholera patients at debentures of the Club by way of bank St Joseph's Immigration Dept. Inquiry, Criticism ining the following particulars:

overdraft has been completed, and the Club of the insucial administration of the Name, address, race. place and date was sent to Kowloon Hospital, where Lai Chi Kok Hospital.

It is understood that the accommoda. Commitice acknowledge with thanks of approximate) of birth; she was pronounced dead.

tion for such cases at the Kennedy the generous response to their efforts Immigration Department was made by fueluai

up Generous Donallons. The Stewards Mr E. W. Puducy. Accountant General, period of residence in Hongkong when the inquiry into the working of to March, 1941; present and past oc- of the Hongkong Jockey Club have Town Hospital is now completely taken to support the Bomber Fund, to which Royal Engineers the Immigration Department was open-cupation and period so engaged; num- allocated further amounts to War Funds P, and that the number under treat- a sum of $1,602 has been contributed.

ber of dependents, if any, with ages, and War Charities as follows: ed at the Council Chamber to-day.

and relationship to applicants; sex

South China Morning Post Bomber

Gan, water, electrical and sink waste Karvices are fold in trunks constructed in the concrete floors, en that if desired to re-plan the internal arrangements of the building at any time, benclis tuny be eannceted up without structural difBeuliles.

Construction is of a reinforced concrete frame with concrete bollow bleck and tours, with expansion joints at mutable points to take up seasonal movement in the structure, Trout over the feature theatre it of reinforced concrete runs construction, the space between the root and aureu

celling being used as a ventilating chamber for the theatre.

The fine cupboards in the chemistry. department are need on external walls on are set naiste the walls in order rot 1a interfere with circulation. Each fume cupboard is a duct at the top and bot tam for extraction of lighter and heavier than air ones. The ducts are collected and carried un la an exhaust fan chamber "above" the"roof""

Externally, the building will be faced" with a water-pranfed cement pinster with a "Stipplecrete" cement Anish above a hase of specially made Ineing tiles. The Boor nerally nie of tenk parquet to laboratories onit lecture rooms, terrazzo ta main halls ant staircases, and cork tile to stait rooms and library.

The side, which runs roughly cast and west. Is described an ideal for the purpose of a laboratory block, as it allows on north lighting to all lainratories and work rooms. The land sinben oway sheer on the

north Ride. so that there is no obstructiun to h The area of each of the three principal floors is approximately 0.000 square feet.

This adition to the Universlly amenities will satisfy a long fell need for more con- prehensive laboratory accommodation. and should more than ever enhance the reputation of the University as the leading educational institution In the Far East.

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Deploring the fact that the Govern, knowledge and experience of farming, Fuad. $83,002.03. ment Accounting Department had, not unimal husbandry, cultivation of vege British Fund for Rellet of Distress been consulted before organisation_of tables (including pepper), fruit (citrus, in Chine, $83.002.03.

Fund,

the accounting system of the new De- bumanns, lichees, etc); locality where British War, Organisation partment, Mr Pudney said thousands appilennt desires to settle Lantnu or $30,000.

Also ability or otherwise of applicant

This makes a total

Friday

wood shavings, 15.

The Public Library is to be dis persed. There is no truth in the Tumour hit the habitues will de- mand pensions.

Hongkong didn't see the eclipe of

the "moon on Thursday night, "What ot it? The ARP. department. will arrange one for us,

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Thousands of women are wanted for war, work in Britain. Tell it to the Huabande' Committee.

Heard in an air-raid shelter: "I'M awful to think you may be hurled Into maternity any minite.

Census-taker to Housewife: And how many children have you?

Housewife: Five alive and two fu the Civil Service.

Royal Navy

3 Kowloon

2 Royal Navy

2 Eastern

Second Division

2

30th Bty RA,

0 Sing Tao

Kwong Wah South China R.A.O.C. Kit Chee

0 Club

+ Royal Scois

4

2 Police

Middlesex* Third Division

1 12th R.A.

International R.A.M.C.

0 38th ILA.

2 Royal Engineers

2. Shell

8 24th RA.

1 24th RA.

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Varsity Sports. Two new Women's

March 14

69: flowers and gold-fish, 39; block 7th R.A. of permit forins had been printed, and Port Shelter); area of land In mou or St Dunstan's (£1,000), $10,000. from an accounting point of view, they square yards which applicant desires British Fund for Prisoners of War Abolishlar Food Stalls. Because of cutters, 28; joss paper and sticks, D; A.SA. Hockey Interport... Macao defeated were open to every possible objection, to cultivate.

In Germany, $5,000.

Its danger to public health, the sale of nets and shoes, 10: ropes, tubs and R.A.F. Mr Pudney said over $20,000 had the Hongkong hockey team 3-1 to-day

of $218.004.00. food at stalls and by itinerant hawkers scales, 10; and curios, jewellery and 35th R.A. after an interesting game, though slip. been paid by the Immigration Officer (3) construct simple form of The Arst two items represent the neit is being gradually abollshed, said the The number of finerant hawkers' records were established and a 10-year- pery ground affected combination to the credit of the deposit account, but shelter for himself and his dependents proceeds of the Special Sweep on the Hon. Mr. W. J. Currie, Chairman of the licences Issued or renewed in the same old record for the Men's 100 Yards both sides,

he was unable to ray from where it had without outside ald; (b) maintain him- Rosty Hill Derby. These contributions Urban Council, in an interview lo-day, year was 4.721, exclusive of the 810 Sprint was equalled at the 20th, annual

Mr Corrie said that since 1936 the cooked food licences. consequently been received und whom I should be repaid. It must is harvested: (c) provide himself with Jockey Club to. War Funds and a gradually reduced and now new ones had four ships employed at the moment when a high all-round standard was

self and his dependents until the crop will bring the total distributed by the

meeting of the Hangkang Bumber of food-stall licences had been Firewood Supplies. That Government University at Fokfulam this afternoon, have represented nearly 1,000 different farming implements, fertiliser, seed, Charities to $327,000, or approximately had been issued. In that year the total for the purpose of bringing in supplica revented, particularly in the Women's

Stewards also announce that was 100 and it was reduced to 017 of firewood, and that once regular ship.

The Macao defence was the outstand

ing feature. though Hongkong never ceased to strive for victory, pressing till the end.

Frederico Nolance and Larsies Cosin scored for incao durinst the first half, Ozarlo replying for Hongkong.

The

Reports. More Weather No Hongkong Royal Observatory ceased Issuing daily weather reports of from to-lay. Un further notice, such data will not be pubilshed for general in- formation, through the press, roilla nr ether channels, said Mr C. W. Jeffries, Director of the Observatory.

Individuals.

A large number of unsecured wonen were usedlog money and it was In-

etc.

It should be stated whether applicant

£32,800. The

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possible to verify or control the cash would be satisfied with nontransferable the Nett Proceeds of the next ble 1937, 557 in 1938, 509 in 1939, 484 in ments came in, the whole situation events, in which Miss Hajara Curreem

1040 and 450 this year. From these would be relleved, was revealed by Mir was the outstanding performer, received by may particular individual agricultural permit valid for a period Sweep. "The Lantno Handicap," to be ngures it can be seen that the redue W. J. Anderson, Controller of Storus, lng three of the four events in which

of a month, and capable of extension in on June 2, 1941, will be devoted

she took part and being responsible tion In the last two years had not been to-day. It was not surprising therefore to find so long an appleant cultivates the pist British War Fund and the British Fund on large as those of the years before,

The second recent shipment of are- for both new records. number of forged notes, including one in the best advantage

and Mr Carrie said that he was now wood, about 4,000 tons. Is expected to and complics Relief of Distress In Caina,

She did the 50 yards flat in 6.0 secs. for $100, and it was difficult to discover with the rules of the village settlement HK. Electric Balance Sheet

The thinking of n way whereby the number who was responsible for the presence and he should give the date he is desir Director of the Hongkong Electric Co. could be reduced more quickly without arrive from Sandakan today, and as clipping three tenths of a second off the soon as the firewood is unicaded, the record established by Miss J. Ander- of the forged inoney,

sus of going to the village settlement Ltd, have fasued the following slate imposing undue hardship or injusticeship will be sent back for inure, An son b 1837 and equalled by Miss B. Air Pudney referred to the appoint and number nges and sex of depen- ment of necounts for the year ended on those concerned. ment of Me E. A. von Kobza

cooked other ship was going to Borneo to pick Greaves In 1940. In the long jump As regards the number of ents whom he wishes to take with December 31, 1940. general agent who collected

revenue im.

The balance at credit of Profit and food licences issued to itinerant haw- UP a quantity of firewood, and one Mise Curreem increased by 4.5 Inches und made refunds. Certain revenue

after kers, Mr Currie sold that step similar to would be leaving to-day for Penang, the record of 13ft 2in established by

Miss J. Anderson in 1037. China Provident's Front. The China Loss Account is $2,884,007.30

I was disclosed. collected, by him had been pak to the

this those in the ease of food-stalls had' depreciation. Of lowing for Provident Loan pitt Mortgage Co..

Mr Anderson also anht that Govern- The most spectacular fenture of the The last weather report Issued by the Treasury by cheques drawn on the ac- Ltd, as issued the report of the Direc- amount $600,000 has been appropriated been and are being taken, The mument had been engaged in cutting down meeting, however, was W. 5. Geng'o Observatory was at,4 p.m. on Satur

count of the Kobza Art Studlo.

divi- ber of these licences Issued in 1930 timber in the New Territories, for the performance in the 100 yards when he day.

share on September was 5.140, and it was reduced to 2,000 last two weeks, but only in a small way, equalled the 10-year-old-record of 10 hir Padney said he thought the dif. lors for the year ended December 31, for the payment of an interim ficulties were those whitch any new fourth annual general meeting. In theThe Directors recommend that the 1,474 in 1940 and 810 this year.

1940. for presentation at the forty- dend of $1 per

In 1937, 2.142 i 1938. 1,348 In 1930. Retailers were also being protectóu sees dead, established by Lee Ha-liong Department might have experienced,

Room of the Tlongkond balance available

against the wholesalers, and there in 1031, Lee Ha-llong. It will be re- for appropriation bit with a litle foresight, could have Jacobean

Abolition of Infection

would now be no excuse for them to called, won the event the two previous prevented, and added that the situation Hotel, on March 15. It states:

amounting to $2,264.007.30 he disposed

The problem, Mr Carrle pointed out, say that they could not sell at the years before breaking the record. The net profit for the year 1948, after of as follows: was aggravated by the fallure of the

was a big-one and it was further a prico fixed by Government, Should Shipping Secrecy. An order pro- Immigration Offer to take advantage deducting all charges and making pro-

gravated by the sale of food by un there be any further trouble, it was hibiting mention of certain chips in of the financially trained staff at his vision for War Toxation and conting- To pay a final dividend of

licensed hawkers. However, he hoped possible that they would have their publications or posters, or pubilention disposal. What the Department Incked cencies was $419,401.20, to which must $1.20 per share on the

that the sale of food by these menna firewood licences taken away.

of passenger 11th, appears in the Gov- GOD,000 old shares, mak- was proper co-ordination of riccounts be added the balance brought forward

would eventually be abolished, for it The wholesale and retail prices of rnment Gazette. It staten: ing with the interim il- and there was no Accounting Officer from 1939 account, $47,851.in, making

was a serious source of infection for firewood, fixed by Government, to be 1, No person shall display or publish attached.

total of $107,142.44 now available for vlilend of $1.00 per share

various diseases like Dysentery. Cholera effective on from to-day, are as follow: for general information any notice, list Lantas Settlements. Numerous en andropriation, which the Directors re- paid on 11th September.

and Typhoid, because of the lack ut Wholesale. In billein or logs of all

or advertisement containing (n) the quiries are renching the Chairman and commend be dealt with as follows: in40, a total of $2.20 per

bowis and kinds of 18 cattles and more in weight: nomes, tonnage or mailing dates of any facilities for washing the share

..................$ 720,000.00 dishes. As nu lustration of the danger for each biliet or tog-65 cattles per ellish or allied ships or of any neutral -members of the sub-Committees ap-

pointed at the Conference held at To nay n dividend of 50

cents per share........$231,100.50

bonus of 25 To pay

cents per share

bonus to the To pay n

start at the discretion of the Directors

No explanation was given as to why this information has been stopned ex- cept that it was "on orders," There is no indication what provision will be made in the typhoon season.

The suspension is in accordance with precautions taken in Britain and else where.

The Senior Badminton Champions, Division of the Badminton Lengue has been decided, the winners being Un versity "A" and the runners-up Uni- were University "A" versity "13".

connection

nover once beaten in the competition, Medical Headquarters on March 1 in while the "B" team won three out of

with tre Government's six matches played. The other teams in this Division were Club de tecrelo proposal to encourage village settle- ments on the southern shores of In- and Chinese YMCA, which, finished

tau and along the const of Port Sheiter in that order,

In the neighbourhood of Ho Chung. Sa'kung and Tal Wan.

The Junior Division has not yet been deelded.

In the "A" Section. King's College is two points behind Chung Walt but with one match in hand, while in the "D" Section Kowloon C.C. and St John's nro in the lend with the samo number of points.

Such enquiries relate to the alloca- tion of plots of land for settlement pur poses,

Members of the general public are Government to send to requested

Medien! Headquarters In the National

To trannter to General

Reserva........

To carry forward to 1041

account

110.553.20

25,000.00

of

the

To pay a dividend $1.10 per share on 300,000 new shares ransk- In for dividend as from 1st July 1940

To pay a second donation to the South Chinn Mor- ning Post Bomber Fund 50,000.00 T Place to Reserve..... To carry forward to next CÓ 452.09

Account

$407,142.44

Retail-Split

per $1.

to public health from this source, Mr $1. Carrie recalled an incident inat year In billets or logs of all kinds under hips which are under British or Billed when a pail at water in one of the 18 castles in weight: for each billet tequlation or Government charter; or th any information relating to the atalla, which was used for the washing or log-40 cattleu per $1.

Ilve 330,000.00 of dishes, was found to contain

irewood-40. calties arrival in or departure from this Co- lony of any person by land, sen or nic. Cholera Herms

This year the Council has issued or The average consumtion of fre- 2. Nothing in this order shell pre- 50,000.00 renewed a total of 1.027 stallholders wood in the Colony for the past year vent the giving of reasonable and by shipping 600,000.00 licences comprising: Cooked food, 430; has been about 7,000 plculs daily, rald necessary information

fruit, cakes, sweeta, nerated waters and Mr Anderson, Government were niso res and travel agencies $84,007.30 nuts, 167; bean-curd, enit fish and eggs, encouraging other people to inpori tially to their customers,

100; vegetables, 35; herbs and medicine firewood, and it was hoped to have 3. This order may be clled on theo $2,264.067.30 ten, 20 marine-ware and second-hand sumelent suppiles to meet the demand Publication of Shipping and Travel

goods 70; remnants and haberdashery, by next monih.

Information Order, 1941.

confiden-