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The Thirty-sixth Annual Gonörni Mooting of Bhárókoldets will be; held at the Olikes of Miokaru Dodwell & Co. Ltd., Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Building, on Tues- day, the 15th April, 1941, at 11 ai, for the purpose of receiving tho · General· the roport of Managers together with a Stato- mont of Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1940.
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Yarnell May Become High Commissioner
By JULIUS C. EDELSTEIN
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH”
WASHINGTON, April 3 (UP)-Political circles are speculating on the possibility of a new High Commissioner to the Philippines being named, al- though nothing is known as to whether the present High Com- missioner, Mr Francis B. Sayre, would be recalled, and both American and Philippines of- ficial quarters declino to com- ment on the subject.
American official sources state that
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Bomber Fund Acknowledgments
A total of ÉU,JJ1,000,20 was reached yes, lorday by the War Fund inaugurated by the B. Cổ M. Port, Lid, with the gallowing produce and deliver goods and to donatione
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• Mess Lawn Bowls Match (25) relating to the holding and use of
and Clumsy Cricketers at R.EE. H dollar currency by Britons in the No. Pelice Station and Mer- United States and a treer exchange
cantile Maritime Office of currency between Britain and Ure Thrift Shop Kle of old clothes?
R.A.0.3), (3KB) (March) - United States, Captain Crookshank; "Ewo Poker School (sixth dona Financial Secretary to the Treasury, emphasised that in splic, of the tercantlle Marine Opice Bomb passage of the Lease and Lend Act, Texaco Shrapnel Box (nith dona-
Ithird donation)_...............................................100 our overseas commitments to be met in goki or dollars remained large. It therefore, remated essen- tal to our war effort that our ex- change resources should be conserved to a maximum degree and that the Exchange control regulations be strictly complied with by all con- cerned.
LOSSES AND THEFTS
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Nottea is horoby given that the undertakes Executor & Trustee bualnem Orchestra; Hungarian Dance Yehudi vehicle valued at $24.50.
Company'e standard charges will ba increased as from 17th March, 1941, by adding a 10% surcharge to the amounts charged for plec-; tricity consumed for lighting and power as per meters read on and aftor 24th April, 1941.
The oxlating scale of discounts will remain in force.
By order of the Board of Directors,
D. W. MUNTON,
Managor. Hongkong, 8th March, 1941.
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PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Salo by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 7th day of April, 1941, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excelleney the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Cheung Sha Wan, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 24 years less the last three days thereof.
and chim recovery of British Income Tax overpaid on terms which may be ascertained at any of its Agencies" and Branches.
W. H. EVANS THOMAS.
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OLD COURNE
C. Alkenhead. D. S. Robb," F. Phillips, A. J. Dennis, 0.28 W. N. A. Smalley, J. Harrop. 9.32 D. A Baker Carr, A. J. M. Evans. 9.30 J. A. Parrislı, H. K, Valentine. 940 IP Tamworth, K, B. Robertson.
B.44 A. V. Currie, L. Jackson.
3.48 P. M, Cotton, B. O. Baldwin. 0.62 G, Dodds, G. Thomersun. 9.50 P. V. McLane, Megarry, 10.00 JJ van Muhlen, J. O, Jensen. 10.04 Richards, H. E. Margrett, 10.00 A. B. Purves, J, C. Taylor. 10.13 E, A. R. Fowlen, K. hi, Patten. 10.10 B., Stock, J. Hart Davis, 10.20 W. L Alexander, CW, E. Dishop. 10.24 W. Woodward, N. X. Littlejohn, 10.28 Linaker, W. W. C. 5howan. 10.32 D. MacAlliter, D. Allen. 10.30 11. 11. Bundy, T, Low. 10.40 PE Annis, W. Clague. 10.44 Col. 1olt, IL A. MI 10.48 B. D. Evans D. D. Ferbes. 10.23 A. Dindedale, M. A. Annett, 10.60 3. Tomlinson, J. D. Mackie, 11.00 E. IL Williams, L. A, Calcroft, 1104 A. D. Humphreys, G. M. Park, 11.08 Col. Rose, F. A Redmond. 11.12 1. L. C. Highet, A. V. Greaves, 1.10 D. F. Hughes, R., M. King, 11.20 A. Plummer, D. 1. Bosanguet,
NEW COUISA
20 T. Young, B. Forrest, 9.24 A. W. Bourne, I. 31. Geare. 9.33 R. C. Gairdner, G. T. Barrington. 9.30 3. W. Anderson. Capt. Thursby, 8.44 5. 11. & MLC Dodwell. 0.52 E. Pearce, G. F. Murphy. 9.56 3. 1. C. Paarco, J. W. Cingue. 10.05 1. M. Wood, J. E. Richardson,
10.00 C. L. Bowker, A. H. Fonn. 1020 P. Morrison, R. IL Davies,
Intonding bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo-1024 ft. S. W. Paterson, E. L. Groome. sal of the lot the Purchaser (If not the applicant) will be required
10.32 M. H. Turner, F. C, Young,
Postman
they know nothing of the matter to deposit with an authorised G. O.C.'s Dog Bites except what has been published in ofleer who will be present at the the press.
Mr Joseph P. Kennedy, former sale, the sum of two hundred Ambassador to Britain, is reported to dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum have been recently contacted with will be refunded on payment of reference
to the Philippines post, but the Purchase price. Prominent among those who are PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. mentioned as a possible successor to Mr Shyre is Admiral Harry E. Yar- nell, former commander of the US. Asiatic Fleet.
he is said to be not enthusiastic,”
It was reported recently that the Department of the Interior was con- sidering recalling Mr Sayre to a counsellor's post in Washington.
Police Raid For Tree Vandals
Tree cutters on the island hills yesterday attacked Chinese plain- ́clothes "detectives with stones, the police officers Anding it necessary to open fire with revolvers in self- protection.
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No. of Sale
New Kowloon
Inland Lot
Registry No.
Locality
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between New Kowloon
Inland Lots Nos.
Cheung Sha Wan.
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fort net roet re-t|
as per sale
plan,
The purchaser of the lot will be result Divisional Inspector McWalter took a large raiding party required to pay to the auctioneer of 20 omcers at 4 o'clock this morn-in cash the sum of $360 (being ing, scouring the hills, but no arrests 10% of the upset price) imTM were made. The search lasted for mediately after the fall of the about three hours."
hammer, the that recently
balance of reculled
the Chinese detective was found mur- premium being paid in accordance dered on the hills and pollee suspect with the Conditions of Sale. that a gang of tree cutters attacked the detective when he disturbed them during their vandalle pursuit.
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A postman named Lo Kim-fung was bitten by a dog belonging to H. E. Major Generel A. E. Graseit while. delivering letters at Flagstaff House yesterday. The man was sent to the Queen Mary Hospital for treatment and the dog to Kennedy Town for observation.
SINGAPORE, Apr. 3 (Reuter)- The latest instalment from the Straits Settlements Bomber Fund this week to the British Treasury of £19,575 makes the total to date £600,000, which is more than suf ficient to purchase two squadrons of bombers.
CHUNGKING, Apr. 3 (Central News)-After an absence of more ihan year, Baron J. Guillaume, the Belginn Ambassador to China, re- turned here this morning by air from Hongkong.
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Burma And The War
Dangers Discussed
RANGOON, Apr. 3 (Rteutor)-The danger of Burma being: involved in Far Easterti confiets was raised in
the House of Representatives during the adjournment of the motion to discuss the proposed. héw Burma- China Railway linking the Butma rallhend with" Yubinanfu” si
Some members expressed the-view: that Burma should construct the rail- way from funds which could be ad- 49.19 vanced by Britain, thus allowing 103 Burma to retain control of the rail-
The following monthly donations were way throughout, also received yesterday: Mr Donald Black Mus North Blogs... Ms D. G. Frost Mise 3. M. Andetson
Mr C. B. E. Bergint Miss E. MR. Buckland Major C. R. Boxer Mr. S. Harriet
d. K.
Maa C. 8. Pierce
Mr Craw, the Defence Counsellor, emphasized that there was no reason why Burma bould refuse Chima's request for the transport of goods- so through Burma, pointing out that China was Burma's bis neighbour and asked whether it was wise for a small country to be unfriendly with a big neighbour
REFUGEE BOCIAL WELFARK The Hongkong Hehigeo and Social Welfare Counci gratefully acknowledge the following gifts to their "1941 Appeal Fund":
Mr J. Owen Hughes, 110; Mm L. W. u, Poon (St Peter's
120: Mr YH. Mr G. Thomerson has reported to Con Bang (Food Kitchen Mr Chinis Bang Poon St Patri. #150; Mr Jan the Police tint while his car
Mr. Mok parked in Ciater Rond between
(St Peter's Milk), $23.00 p.m. and 11 p.m.
$20; Mrs Cunninghan 8 #Food.chen), $10: Le British Fund
Food Wednesday for Relief of Distress in Chino, $10,000: somebody stole clothing from the a Friend. $1.10: Rev. F. n. Myhit, $73; Anonymous, 11.00; Dr A. Sydenham, $57 Menuhin (Violin) with Piano acc;} "S
Mr E. V. Alves of Messrs Davie S1 Stephen's Girls' College 0. Acceleration-Woltz (Joh. Strauss)..
BT VINCENT DE PAUL“ Orchestra Mascotte
Bong and Company, has reported that] The Society of St Vincent de Paul 9.46 News in French (on Short witlle walking in Pedder Street denettona in memory of the late Mrd. acknowledge receipt of the following Wave only).
about 12.40 p.m. yesterday a sum of Baptisia: 10.00 London Relay-Correspon- $110 in cash was taken from him. Clav. J. M. Alves, $5; Mr S. Pinna, $3; dence Column' by Sidney Horniblow. British ship at Kowloon Docks, re-
Mr Lloyd, an apprentice aboard a Mr and Mrs H 7. M. de Figueiredo, #1:
h Mr and Mrs F. 11. Harnes, $1. 10.15 Request Classical Frogramme cont'd.
ported to the Police yesterday that
Ruy Blas-Overture (Mendels- | between midnight and 9 a.m., some His Excellency the British Ambas- sohn)....Symphony Orchestra cond. person entered his cabin and stole asador to China, Sir Archibald Clarke by Dr Malcolm Sargent; Spring Had wallet valued $1 and which contain Kerr is now in Hongkong and is
ed papers." Come ('Hiawatha'--Coleridge-Taylor)
staying at Government House. Elsie Suddaby (Soprano) with Orchestra; A
(Ley Trumpet Brass and Organ)
(P voluntary Hamilton Harty cond. the Hallo chestra. Solo Trumpet: Alex. Harris Organist: Harold Dawber; Onaway! Awake! Beloved ("Hiawatha Cole
ridge-Taylor). Tudor Davies (Tenor) with Orchestra; Molly On The Shore
nger)...Koyal Opera Orchestra,
Kitain;
Garden; Brahms' Waltzes. 1. 2 and 3,
3, Op. 39....Anatolo
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to the Waltz. Op. Leopold Stokowald the Philadelphin Orchestra: Let The Bright Scrapulm ('Samson' Handel)....Eisle Suddaby (Soprano) with Orchestra: Symphony No. 7 In A Major, Op. 92 Beethoven); 3rd Movement Only-Presto....Philadel- phia Symphony Orchestra cond. by Leopold Stokowski.
11.00 Close Down,
Thailand Frontier
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH": BANGKOK, Apr. 3 (UP).-OMeials: to-day denied the reports that Japan- ese troops have crossed the Thailand frontier.
·TOKYO, Ápr. 4 (Router)-M. Pamon Montri, Thailand's special envoy to Russla, has arrived here.
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The Premier denied that the new railfood meant that there was danger of invisión,
The adjournment motion was out-
talked.
Fall Of Massawa Not Yet
Confirmed
FROM PAGE .ONE
successfully engaged 'an'enémy force, killing 28 and capturing 50.
Eastern Somaliland," patrols; engaged a force at Armed Banda. The enemy lost 10 killed and 95 captured, Rifles, eight machine-guns and 100 camels were also taken. Our casualties were nil.
"On the Harrar front, the advanco. on Addis Ababa is being maintained."
Hearing Truth
NAIROBI, Apr. 3 (Router)—Tho Italians in East Africa neo now hear- ing the facts of the war situation.
A daily news bulletin in Italian is being broadcast in Italian Somaliland and in Abyssinia from Nairobi,
The British authorities have started an Italian newspaper in Mogadiscio which gives the main war news, in- cluding British, German and Italian communiques.
Minor Engagements,
CAIRO, Apr. 3 (Reuter)The spokesman described the operations in Ibya as "minor engagements of no particular importance. Our forward troops have withdrawn to positions. north of Agedabla, 00 miles. from Benghazi."
Disorderly Italians
CAIRO, Apr. 3 (Reuter) Rioting and looting by Italian colonial troops in Asmara preceded the entry of British Itaperlul forces into the Eritrean capital nid
a British
military epokesman here to-night.
To
tha
ensure the safety of Itullari tamilies in Asmara, the Italian Bishop and the Chief of Police appealed to the British to
py. the town and Occupy restore order to
This is the first tangible sign of serious
domeste trouble threatening the remaining Italian forces In East Africa.
...
The spokesman said that South African troops were increasing their pressure, after capturing Micsso.
It is expected in Calro that Addis Ababa will be declared an open town owing to the large number of Italian women and children there.
Capture of Micsso NAIROBI, Apr. 3 (Reuter).The oficial communique giving news of the capture of Miasso pays tribute to the co-operation in Abyssinia of forces under the command of the Air Officer Commanding in Aden.
"These aircraft have car- ried out many successful atacka the enemy' rear areas and munications."
It says:
on -com-.
DOG BITES BOY Owner Pays Fine
Mr RF: Phillips of No. 13 Hill- wood Road, first floor, was fined $5 by Mr D. J. N. Anderson at Kowloon Magistracy to-day after he was convicted on a summons of allowing his black and white fox terrier to wonder at large without either being on a lead or with a muzzle.
Marcus da Silva said that on February 12 at 7.30 p.m. he was with six or seven other boys in Hill- wood Rood when a white fox terrier bit him on the left leg.
Carlos da Luz said that, he had been with Silva. The dog had come from No. 13 Hillwood Road. He knew that the dog-belonged to Mr Phillips.
Denying the charge. Mr. Phillips that he had not been well that day and had gone to bed immediately he arrived home from the Kowloon Bowling Green Club at 7 pm. His fox terrier jumped into the bed and remained there from 7:10 pm. until
a.m. the next morning. Inspector Cunningham prosecuted.
- Girl · ·Attached'. Mr A. E. Coates'of No. 50 Kadoorie Avenue was fined $0 by Mr Anderson for allowing his terrier. dog to go at large in Argyle Street without being either on a dead or with'a muzźle,Ri Sergeunt› Gordan said that pat p.m. on March 4 the Defendant's dog was on a lead. A girl passed the dog
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108 and the animal Jumped bit the girl on the left leg.
NEW DELHI, Apr. 3. (Router) —— The grand total of the subscriptions to the All-India Defence Lodns up to March 20, 1941, was over £40,500,- D00%
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