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THE HONGKONG, NATURALIST, Vol. X nos. 3 and 4 PHe (postage, extra) Now on sale at South China Morning Post Ltd:

Exchange At A Glance

SELLING

T.T. London

Demani, Landon

T.T. Shanghal

T.T. Singapore

Japan

India

U.S.A

1/2%

1/274

.445

.52%

102

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.241

T.T. Manila

.48

TUTU

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.102

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BUYING

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4 m/s France

30 d/s India

.84%

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Croatia Proclaimed

A Kingdom

ROME May (UP), 4 officially announced in a communiquo issuolto-day that Croatia has been proclaimed a Kingdom, but it was not stated who would ascend the throne,

Emanuel As King?,

It is generally believed that, King Victor, Emanuel will, become King of Cronin and almilarly King Albaniu, although rumours que cur»- rent that it might be the Prince of Piedmont or the Duke of Spalto, It is alpo, believed that Croatia will be given a port on the Adriatic Sea, and will also be a part of Italy's economic set-up with Dalmatia on the Adriatic.

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Notice to Shareholders

The Seventy-second Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the undersigned on Wednesday, the 21st May, 1941, at Noon, for..the purpose of rocolving the Report of the General Managers, together with a statement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st December, 1940.

Friday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

G. MR.

PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 19th day of May, 1941, at 3 pm, at the Offices of the Public Works Department,, by. Order of His -Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at North Point, in the Colony of Hong Kong for a form of 75 years, 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 75 years.

Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo-

Chinese

War Bonds

Campaign

AR much an $180,000 (Chinese currency), subscriptions to the NC- 81,200.000.000 Chinese Military Sup-

ly Bands. individuals and organisations, yester- were pledged by

day when representatives of more than 300

local public bodies met ut Building, to the Chinese Merchants Club, China lacus measures for boosting the sale of the bonds in. Hongkong. **

Mr Lom Pui-sung, subscribed to $20,000 worth of the Bonds, Mr Fung Fit-tien $10.000, and Mr Lütk Ol-wan $6,000. The China Products Manufacturing and Marketing As Educational Federation each sub

arid the Hongkong-Kowloon scribed. $50,000, the Chinese Mari ufacturers Union $10,000, and the Sun Sun Hotel $5,000.

The Share Register and Trane for Books will be closed from thesal of the lot the Purchaser (sociation 7th May to the 21st May, 1941, not the applicant) will be required both days inclusive.

to, deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum tho Purchase price.. will be refunded on payment of

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.

General Managers, The Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 30th April, 1941,

NOTICE

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RADIO

zBW, 355 metres (845 k.e.) and 31.45

metres (9,520 kilo-cycles) "Why Not Middle-Brow?” Talk by Dr W. Lovelock

Radio Programme Broadcast by ZBW on a Frequency of 845 k.e's. and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 pm. and B-11

9.52 D.m. on

m.c's. per second.

5.45 Indian Programme. 0.30 Closing Local Stock Quote- tinn

0.32 The New Light Symphony Orchestra, with Raymond Newell (Baritone).

Parade of the Tin' Soldiers (Jessel); Polceman's Holiday (Ewing), Now

Light Symphony Orchestra; Life's Great. Sunset

(Emmett

For England (Brandon and Raymond Newell (Eari- with

Locality

Inland Lot

No. 6153. Tsat Tea Mui Road, South of Inland Lots

Nos. 3538 and 5099,

North Point.

No. of Sale.

Registry No.

Boundary Measurements

N. 8. Ew.

Terk feeldeer eet

As per sale

plan.

Contents in

3. Leet.

Ann. Rental.

about.

6,000

$110

2006

The purchaser of the lot will be required to pay to the auctioneer in cash the sum of $500.00 (belig 10% of the upset price) im mediately after the fall of the hammer, the, balance of, the premium being paid in accordanco with the Conditions of Sale..

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PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction

to be held on Monday, the 19th day of May, 1941, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Repulse Bay Road, in the Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 75 years, 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 75 years,

Intending bidders are advised ear that immediately after the dispo- "Jewels of the Madonna"-Intor-not the applicant) will be required instrumental accomp.;sal of the lot the Purchaser (if mezzo (Wolf-Ferrari).. .New Light

to deposit with 80 Symphony Orchestra; Follow me 'ome

authorised A Barrack-Room Ballad (Kipling, officer who will be present at the Word-Higgs)

Raymond Nowell sale, the sum of two hundred (Baritone) with

Orchestra; "The dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum Dubarry Selection.....Now Light will be refunded on payment of Symphony Orchestra.

7:00 London Relay The News. the Purchase price. 7.15 London Relay "Questions of the Hour

7.30 Tchaikowsky......"Casse sotte" Sulle, Op. 714.

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SATURDAY, MAY 24th at 3 p.m.

The Band of the lat Bn. The Middlesex

Regt. (D.C.O;)/

by kind permission of Lt-Col H. W. M. Stewart 0.8.3. M.C. and OMeers will play during the

afternoon..

Conductor; Mr. W. E. Kifford, Pondmaster.

Programme

3.00–JUMPING COMPETITION

(al China Ponies, (5) Australian Ponies.

4.00 ALARM RACE, 4.30-MUSICAL CHAIRS

5.00 V, C. RACE ON MULES

(for all ranks!.

No!-

Miniature Overture-March-Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy; Russian Danco-Arab Dance-Chinese Dance Dance of the Flutes Waltz of the .Philadelphia Orchestra сала.

by Leopold Stokowskl. Shert .7.53

Plane Picces played by Waller Glestking.

Serenade Op. 17, No. 2 Strauss); Reverie (Debussy).

8,00 nouncements.

(R.

Local Time Signal and An- 8.02 Verdi's "La Traviata" Act II. With Lionello Cecil, Mercedes

Copsir, Ida Conll, Carlo Galem, Baccaloni, Villa, Nessi, Baracchi and Full Chorus of La Scala, Milan, with Orchestra.

0.00

London Relay--The and News, Commentary,

Nowe

Houndary Measurements

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Contents

sq. feet

Ann. Rental

Upset Price

Chinese Christian leaders In Hong kong plan to launch a campaign for subscribing to $1,000,000 worth of fle. Bonds. At a meeting yesterday, they decided to start the campaign on June 1 and end it on August 31. More than $200,000 worth of sub- scriptions were pledged during the meeting.

DREDGED

FOR COAL

were

Kwok Shing, 54, Junk master, and Kwok Kwal, 20, Junk foki, at the Marine Court this morning alleged to have dredged for coal at. No. 18, Buoy (Admiralty Buoy) at 2.15 D.m. to-day

Sergeant H. Smith of the Royal Naval Dockyard Police said that Indian Police Sergeant No. 154 saw a junk dredging alongside a Coller, the junk and nets and There were

ere 228 lbs. of coal aboard big pole were in tise.

Defendants maintained that they got the coal whilst fishing for prawns they were close to the Collier, and shrimps. Tlicy did not know

Defendants were each fined $10 or 10 days hard labour und an order was made. for the coal to be con- Ascated and sent back to where it belonged.

Mrs Mackinlay Cautioned On Traffic Count

Mrs S. M. Mackinlay, wife of Mr

May 16, 1941.

The Rov, Charles Mechan. Steel and his brite.

the former Miss Eva Maynard, teacher, of Sheffield, England, who, were married Church yesterday.-Ming Yuen.

at the Methodist

Iraq Situation Rapidly

Under Control

Coming Under

("Reater's" Special Correspondent)

CAIRO, May 15,-"The situation in Iraq is rapidly being got under control," stated a British officer who has just flown back from Habbaniyah, and, who was interviewed by "Reuter" exclusively this morning.

ident of being able to handle the

He continued: "The R.A.F., situation.

Routba Bombed co-operating with the British

BEIRUT, May 15 (UP)—Radio Imperial forces, have now put Baghdad announced this evening that out of action the Iraqi air force British planes raided Routba but One enemy plane W. A. Mackininy of Messrs Deacons, without having to use very de- were repulsed.

was shot down in was summoned before Mr H. G. vastating methods.

the south. The Sheldon, K.C., at Central Magistracy

Iraqis claim that they still hold The Iraqi army in isolated sections Routba. this morning for driving her car on showed a spirited offensive vigour the closed section of Peak Road on but in the main were unprepared for May 3 without a permit, and was major engagements and as soon as

they cautioned.

were up agalust it they sur- Mr Mackinlay appeared for his rendered in large numbers." wife and pleaded guilty. He said he

Propaganda

Near East.

Evidence, of the

Donations To Bomber Fund

following donations; subtle methods Hugh A. Beard

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was reached

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W. H, EVANS THOMAS,

Manager.

GERMANS LAND BOMBERS

FROM PAGE ONE

Some of the machines are probably remaining in Syri

Operations have been

for three or four days.

1

Syria Landings

going on

CAIRO, May is (Router).—A number of German planes with dis- guised markings, have, lindod at three Syrian aerodromes, apparently en route to Iraq, it is reliably learned here.

The presence at Beirut of a high German personage, who is engaged in conversations with the Italian Armistice Commission and the French authorities, is reported by a traveller who has arrived here from Syria.

Two Axis Missions CAIRO, May 15 (neuter).-It is reported here from private sources that a certain number of German air- craft were recently landed, at Rajak airbase in Syria.

Other Information received here is that two Axis military missions are now in Haghdad, where they arrived a few days ago in planes which flow over Syrian territory.

The Italian mission consists of two Italian air generals and their staff.

The German mission numbers 15. Ltd. with the They arrived in two neroplanes.

Hongkong Philatelle Mr John Fleming tsecond dona-

2,000

Society

210

C

was not sure whether there was #1 The rising was entirely influenced notice at the entrance to that part of by the Nazi propaganda machine the road, staling that it was closed to pouring untruths into the cars of the trafile. His wife had not seen any Iraqls--the Baghdad radio spewing such notice.

forth lies all day long and trying to A total of $1.000.114.37 Trame Sergeant Hunter said that invoke hatred of Britishers in the by the S. C. M. Post.

yesterday by the War Fund Inaugurated Mrs Mackinlay had been driving in there was a notice. He added that

record except for one previous sum-ed by the fact that Ruschid All paid Hongkong since 1939 and had a good is furnishi four Iraqi generals £100 cnch, cush inons for a minor offence.

down, to lend the revolt. Wrong Side of Road of No. 07 Hill Road, third door, West officer

The British employed every means In the same court Mrs K. T. Luite to stop the revolt

April peacefully. The Point, was cautioned for falling to Euphrates Valley, dropping pam- himself flew down the her car on the left side of phicts. Nevertheless, ho-was-fired Queen's Road, Central, on May 5. on by isulated batches of rebels with

She pleaded guilty through a re: machine-guns. Sullivan said that she had been

record.

•

"Double-Dutch”

Auction on May 8, 1941) Hongkong Police Force (All Con-

tingents and Clerical Sınıfı

Ladies Section, Royal Hongkong Police Department-Noor Mo- Jamed's Tea Party **** -Golf-Club-(in-memory-of-the-

late Mr D. J. Lewin

Gala

$44.00 505.43

10

•Appeal From Iraq-

CAIRO, May 15 (Reuter)—-It Is ocially announced that following an urgent appeal by Raschid All, a certain number of German aircraft have arrived at Iraq, bringing pro- pagandists, agitators and other simi- far Axis specialists.

von

European Y. 150 per cent, net

Assurance To-Turkey- ANKARA, May 15 (UP)-Accord- proceeds of Swimming

ing to a communique issued to-day, held on May 14, 1041)

5.50 the Nazi Ambassador, Herr PRISONERS OF WAR' Prisoners of War Fund reknowledges

The Hon. Treasurer

Papen presented President Inonu of the British with a personal letter from Hitler in with thanks the following donations: the presence of Foreign Minister

Previously acknowledged, $7803 Long-Sarajoglu. It kong Jockey Club,

is authoritatively "Some of stated that the letter, assured the $357: J. K. Bousdeld. $10; Result of Bat

Geriman Manila, 350: "Derbyshire April and intentions at length. May 30: already acknowledged in 5. C. May, $30; J. Darrow, March. April and M. Post. $20. Total $0.425.

Jardines Staff" March 1328, Apr 20, President of the friendly

$3,000

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. presentative und Traffic Sergeant Unidentified Planes

He added: "During the insi lew driving since 1920 and had a good days, I saw several unidentified air- eratt flying over Iraq-probably Speeding

German. They all sheered off very Pleading guilty to speeding, E. J. quickly on the approach of our air- Clegg, of the Government Auditors craft. Department, was fined $15 by Mr II. The Iraqis are tough soldiers but C. Macnamara at Kowloon Magistracy are easily influenced, and with the this morning.

arrival of reinforcements from Traffic Sub-Inspector Britian said India, the position is rapidly easing."

PO LEUNG KUK CHILDREN that Defendant was driving a car The oficer confirmed the reports of gratefully acknowledges

The Director of Medical Services along Taipo Rand, Kowloon, on April the arrival of a number of 22 at a speed of about 30 miles per planes British Imperial troops es- clogs for the 1's Leung Kuk children at

Naz $25.50 from Mir In Lan-chuen,|

huen, Chairman at Syrina nirfields.

of the Kwanglung Refugee Roller. As hour, which was in excess of the

Kociation, for the purchase of 210 pairs of The lablished in the Near East are con- King's Park Comp. speed limit.

No. of Sale.

Rural Building

Lot No. 443.

Registry No.

Locality

Repube Bay Road,

Beeee feet) eet!

as per sale

plan.

about

20,000

$4,000

The purchaser of the lot will be 9.15 Studio "Why" not "Maladie-required to pay to the auctioneer Brow

in cash the sum of $400.00 (being

Talk by Dr William Lovelock of 10% of the upset price) im- the Trinity College of Music, allus-mediately after the fall of the trated by Gramophone records.

hammer, the balance of the premium being paid in accordance with the Conditions of Sale,

9.45-10.00 Nown in French

Short Wave only).

(on

9.45 Songs by Josephine Batter and rank Crumit. Antonio Pasquale Ramonio (Cru- mit); Witan

Frap me up in my tarpaulin jacket (Whyle and others).....

FANLING GOLF

Frank Crumit (Tenor) with Guitar STARTING TIMES

La Petite Tonkinoise (Christine and others)..Josephine Baker; J'ai Deux Amours (Koger and others). Josephine Baker and Adrien Lamy with Melodie Jazz du Casino de Paris: No News....Franke Crumit,

10.00 London Relay-0. M. Green's Newalciter.

10.15 Dance Music. 11.00. Close 'Down.

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Mixed Golf

Competition

At Kowloon G.C.

Sunday

OLD COURSE 9.10 A. E. Laaman, It, Forrent. 0.20 J. Redman. G. G. Altkenhead, 024 Major Gites. It. Young 021 R, S. W. Paterson, J, C. Taylor. 0.32 1. Geare, R. C. Gairdner. B.30 L.A. R. Duncan, S, L. Lloyd, 0.40 J. L. Macintyre, A. McKellar. 9.44 JH. Way, M. A: Cairns, 9.48 F. X. Lee, S. S. Church, 9.53 B. O. Baldwin, H. W. Belstey. 0.12 A. K. Mackenzie, Col. Hore. 10.10 F. D. Hunter, J. A. Binckwood. 10.20 I. P. Morris, H. A. MIS,

1024 AB. Purves, G. M. Park.

10.20 C. M. Williams, 12. E. Anni. 0.32 F. Hearther, II. M. Howland.

030 J, J. Van Munten, D. 11. Kamilion.

10.40 H. Overy, W. J. E. Mackenzie.

NEW COURSE

940 se Talchin, Miss Findlay.

A Mixed Compeition has been 10.00 A. C. I. Bowker, J. R. Collis.

arranged at the Kowloon

Golf

Club for Sunday, May. 25. Singles will be played in the morning and foursomes in the afternoon. The following in the draw starting times:

with

a.m. Mrs Kershaw v. A, Stott. ::

Miss P. Whitley v. T. Lamb. Mrs Low v. J. Coler

0.08 ..

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5.30 POLO MATCH

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6,80 COCKTAILC

(The "Diehard" Trophy)

ÅRET.

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Mr Stott v. T. Low. Mia M. C. Churn V. r. c:

Barry,

MIA. Boqueira v. W. Ker Misia, J. Kew v. A. A. Lopes, Mr W. B. Huller V. WAV. -Antra, Mrs AE. Castrovi A. J.

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Unmarried Girl Subject of Case

Mr G. T. Lowry at Central Magis- tracy dila morning remanded until May 21

11.80, a.m. at Chan Yau, 52, widow, charged with laking an unmarried 16-year-old girl out of the possession of and against the will of the girl's mother. Defendant-denied the charge tan Det-Sgt J. R. Sykes is in charge -of-the-case-

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'Dromes Taken Over CAIRO, May 15 (UP)It is un. officially but reliably reported that the aerodromes at Ryak and Aleppo in the. interior of Syria are being used by the Germans.

French Garrison (BY "REUTER'S" DIPLOMATIC CORRESPONDENT> LONDON, May 15. From a pure ly legal standpoint, French rights in Syria, which they hold under a man- date from the Lengue, lapsed the mo- ment the French notified their with- drawal from the League of Nations.

Under the Covenant, no

nation not a member of the League can hold a mandate except in very special cir cumstances, which have not arisen, Consequently any action taken

by the British would theoretically not be directed against the mandatory-

power.

The legal aspect, however, is less material than the military issues in- volved. There is still Fa French garrison variously estimated at be- tween 30,000 and 60,000 men. A large number of these are colonial soldiers, the majority of the French troops having returned to France. on the collapse of the French Govern- ment last June.

Trouble With Populace The troops who remained are not France's best men and they have

been having trouble with the local

population. There have been strikės and riots in Damascus, Beirut, Homs and "Hama and the authorities had to temporise in order not to pre- clpitate trouble.

The

situation is somewhat polson- ed by the crisis in Iraq, whose Quisling government Have волю sympathisers in Beirut and Damnds- cus, but, falten. as, a whole, the pepulation is not ill-disposed to- wards Britain.

On

Although there are not many pre- pared nerodromes in Syria, the plateau which Damascus is situated would afford numerous landing grounds and also terrain for mechanised.

Fly On To

CAIRO May

Informed quarters to-day extimated that thirty (German planes have pro- ceeded to Iraq via the Syrian dero. dromes. There were no German markings on the planes and they presumably-landed-in-northern Iraq, perhaps Morul.