1941-03-25 — Page 7

March 25, 1941.

Tuesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

By Ernie Bushmiller

YIPPEE!

NANCY

BOY! --- THIS IS THE ROUGHEST DAY I'VE EVER

SEEN!

I FEEL SORRY.

FOR POOR NANCY-

AND SLUGGO ~-

THEY'RE NOT

USED TO THIS SORT OF STUFF!

THE PENINSULA HOTEL

will present a

BAND CONCERT

by the

Combined Orchestras of the Hongkong & Shanghai Hotels

IN THE LOUNGE

on

Sunday, April 6, 1941

at 9.00 p.m.

in aid of the

BOMBER FUND

Admission $1.00 Reserve this date !

Donations To Bomber Fund

WAR roached

A total of $3.748,354.20 yesterday by the War Fund Inaugurated by the 5. C. M. Post, Ltd, with the follow- ing donations:

"Snook" per Gerald Carey....... $20 "Saturday Night Club" (third dona

tion) ***** "Regatta Afternoon"

073.12.

2.00

THE D.W.O.F. The following is a list of subscriptions received to dale for credit of the rition Organisation Fund. Kongkang War Cronely

Previously acknowledged, $100 and $655,- Lom Fook-lye (monthly), $20; Anony- mous $20; Hongkong University Women Undergraduates Club (Proceeds collected from the Women Undergraduaten. Dance held on 28/17/1940), #150: Dr K. W. Chaun (monthly). $30; Anonymous, $10; John Forbes (monthly), $25; Davies, Brooke & Gran (monthly). 10: Mrs M, M. Drake Surfing 1995 Sale of postal labels at (monthly "Narrings Rafie” B.W.O,F Ofice, $4.00; Sale of C.f.S.8. Badge per Mrs H. F. Phillips, $1 Cral Kenkower Cricket Club, ruthers $15; (monthly),

Car-

W, Hume (monthly),

$10, Hov, and Mrs T. A. Broadfoot (month 197; 85: D. C. Edmondston (monthly), 250: Hisit the net proceeds of the Hongkong Poltes and Police Reserve Dance for the Lord Mayor's Fund for the Rellef of Air Raid Distress, $1.550. Tolo 87.8.72,

RELIEF OF DISTRESS The Boprit, of Administratorn of

Distress in Dritial Fund for Relset of China has recently opproved the following grants from this Fund, and cheques. for the wild amounts have been forwarded needingly.

the

(Hongkong Refugen and Social Welfare Council, towards maintenance of Foul Kitchens for period middle of May to end of December, 1041, $10,000.

(2) School for the Deat, Kowloon City,

towards the Bulding Fund of proposed

new school building, $3,000,

Submarines Sunk

By British

London, Mar. 24.

A merchant seaman who arrived at

a British port to-day related how

RNIE BUS

FCB-4

JAPANESE EXTEND

:

COAST BLOCKADE

Strike at Supply Route

SHANGHAI, Mar. 24.-Admiral Shigetaro Shimada, Commander-in-Chief of the Japanese China Seas Fleet, issued a proclamation to-day extending the Japanese "peaceful blockade" to include Honghai and Kitchioh (Kitshek) Bays, east of Bias Bay on the eastern coast of Kwangtung, effective at noon on March 25, Tokyo time.

now

Simultaneously, the proclamation United Press adds that the has been communicated to the for-blockaded area includes a line run- cign Consular authorities and the ning from Fokai Point to the Che Chinese Maritime Customs through lung und Tongmi peninsulas, includ

Consul-General in ing Honghat and Kitchloh Bays. the Japanese

Domel states that the blockaded Shanghai, Mr Tateki Horiuchi,

area concerns; "Honghat Bay, KH- The new proclamation is designed chioh Bay and the adjacent waters to close to traffic a stretch of about north of the line linking Ankal 100 kilometres of the eastern Kwang (Fokai) Point, Chelang Point and tung const south of Lukfung on Kit-Tienwel (Tongmil) Polnt." chloh Bay and Hoifung on Honghai Bay.

This is the fourth addition to thiej

Japanese Naval Commander-In-STOCK MARKET

Chief's proclamation of July 5, 1940,

the announcement of: following March 15 regarding the blockade of the Fukien coast near the Straits of Hallan.

Both Chinese and third Power

REPORT

Hongkong Stock Exchange OMelal Summary, issued yesterday gays.

A quietish day with interest ceu-

ships carrying goods to Lukfung and red mainly round China Providents Hoitung are to be prevented from 31

were

$5.20. Hongkong Banks entering the proscribed aren. Any dealt in at $1,340, and Hongkong shups attempting to run the blockade

Buyors

will be detained and the Japanese Fires at the Improved rate of $180. will not assume responsibility for losses. The anne

announcement also de- mands immediate withdrawal of third Power ships and crews from the specified areas. the

all

British warships had sunk two subhai Bay, which has become

Swabue on the east coast of Hong- u key marines. "Sinrshells and Verey

supply base for the Chinese forces lights illuminated the sky and search. lights swept the water," he said.stice the interception of the Hong- "There was a series of explosions as kong-Shlukwan route, was captured depth charges hurled water into the by the Japanese Army forces at 5:30

to-day air. A U-boat broke the surface a.m. badly battered, the split and lis- appeared in an olly sea.

"Other depth charges brought a second U-boat to the surface and shells blew it to pieces. A few survivors were picked up."--United Press.

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•

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IN AID OF THE

BOMBER FUND

Alded by naval units, the Japanese disembarked near the port city with nut encountering any resistance and Immediately swept into the city. Jaler con- These Japanese forces tinued their drive towards an un- disclosed

Chaoyang, smuggling of materials for the Chin- ese forces in the Chaochow-Swatow aren, was placed under the control of the Japanese forces which ad- vanced from the shore opposite Swa- cross the Tuhao Chunnel early low neross this morning,

place.ortant basis for the

H.K. Govt. 34 Loan (1934) 04 Bank of East Asia $70

Union iny. $425

H.K. Fire Ins. $117.50

Indo-Chinas (Pref.) $80

Docks "O" $16.40 DOCK "N" Docks

$15.85

Providents $5.25 -

Realties $2.05 Frams $16.25

Lights "O" $0.20

Electrics C. Ris $39.00 Macao Electries "O" $17.80 Macao Electrles "N" $16.80 Watsons $11.10 Entertainments $7

Ropes $7.40

Sollers

Sales

HK. Govt 34 Loan (1934) 04.50

11.K. Banks $1,340

H.K. Fire Ins. $180

Docks "O" X.D. $15.40 Providents $5.25/30

Electrics C. Rts $40/40.05 Macno Electrics "O" $18.50 Watsons $11,15

"During the Inst portion

uf the

Tun-Japanese-forces-landed-near- Tahao last night under cover of dark- ness and with the crack of dawn 10-day launched a general offensive on Chaoyang across the channel with] the aid of aircraft. Defeating the year we were working at a loss, and Chinese troops, which began to rethe profit shown is largely derived We tresi hurriedly, the invaders swept from the pre-evacuation period. into the walled town

are now living on our reserves and

on January's While several units mopped up the judging by the loss remnant of

of Chinese in the city, the working f Coresce a rough passage main Japanese forces continued their during the current year," said Mr P. repid thrust to Changchunshan and S. Cassidy when he presided at the Tushan in chase of the Chinese in annual meeting of the European YM. Bight from the city area.--Domei. 'C.A. yesterday.

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