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CAPITAL OFFENCES Looting & Forcing

Safeguards

Additional Defence Regulations relating to looting and lodred offences, and the forcing of safe- guards-any party of His Majesty's forces posted for the purpose of pro- tecting any premises or place were announced in to-day's "Government Gazette."

They are as follows:

CHATER

CHURCH

TRUSTS

The Trustees of the Chater (Cathedral and St Andrew's) Endow ment Funds Intend at an early dato to the Legislative Council of Hangitang for the enactment of a Bill intituled "An Ordinance to in- corpornic Trustees capable of holding property and empowered to adminis ter two trust funds known as The 19A-(1) Any person who en-

Chater (Cathedral) Endowment Fund deavours to force a safeguard shall and Tho. Chater (St Andrew's be liable to suffer death or imprison ment for life, or on summary convic-Church) Endowment Fund for the

mainten tion, Imprisonment for a term not purpose of assisting in the

ance of St John's Cathedral and St exceeding twelve months.

Andrew's Church in this Colery."

Particulars of the Bill are publish- ed in the Government "Gazette."

(2) No person shall be committed for trial at the Supreme Court for any offence alleged to have been committed against this regulation. except with the consent of the Allotmey General.

(3) In this regulation the expres- sion safeguard" means any party of His Majesty's forces posted for the purpose of protecting, or of prevent ing or controlling access to, any premises or place, or for the purpose of

regulating traffic on any road, railway or inland navigation, and includes any

any sentry being a member of the said forces posted for any of the purposes aforesaid

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Objects and Reasons

The objects and reasons for the Bill are stated as follows:.

The late Sir C. P. Chater, C.M.G., during his life established two trust funds the income of which was to be applied in assisting in the mainten- ance of St John's Cathedral Church and St

St Andrew's Colony and in stiperds of the

In the

clere mesting

the

the time being holding the respective offices of Chaplain or Assistant Chaplain of tho Cathedral and incumbent or curate of St Andrew's Church.

These two funds have been ad- ministered by Trustees.

order to Becure perpetual succession and the other advantages

Ir

of incorporation it is proposed to in-

(4) A person sentenced to death after conviction on indictment of an offence

this regulation shall against be dealt with in like manner persons convicted on indiciment of murder.

Looting Offencer 34A(1) If in an area which has been subjected to attack by the enemy, whether by means of aircraftment Funds." or otherwise, or in any area to which this regulation has been applied by order of the Governor, any person

(a) steals any article from pre- miace which have been damaged by vacated by reason war operations or of attack

tack by the enemy or in con- sequence of any authorized directions

of

for the

given for

hindering

purpose

or

any actual To

attack by the enemy or of

persons and properly from the dan-

been

any.

ог

such attack; or

corporate the Trustees under the title of the Chater of "The Trustees (Cathedral and St Andrew's) Endow-

The bill now proposed follows the general form of other incorporating Ordinances passed from time to time,

Yugo-Slavia Protests

Resents Italian Action LONDON,

May 30

(Router)-

gers involved in ance which has Yugo-Slavin, through its Minister in left exposed or unprotected as London, has protested to the British a consequence of war operations or Government against Italy's "camous (e) enters any premises, damages Caged annexation of the newly-

roperty, assaults any person, or created Croatian "state."

The Note recalla the arrangements with any offensive weapon is louroperty

house-breaking Instrument, with signed in Rome on May 18 and 10 intent to commit any offence punish- ceding to Italy large parts of terri- able by imprisonment with hard tory belonging to the Yugo-Slav labour for more than three years, state, and adds that "all these deci-

suffer

Ter death stons had been made by the sume he shall be liable to or imprisonment for Ute or on sum-persons who have assumed power as mary conviction Imprisonment for a usurpers with the assistance of enemy term not exceeding twelve months,| troops, occupying Croatie without

No person (3)

shall be committed any consultation and participation of for trial at the Supreme Court for the people whose vital rights and any offence alleged to have been Interests are heavily affected, committed against this regulation ex-

Gêneral.

Saturday

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

KENNEDY TOWN DRAGON BOAT RACE

| Major Baseball

White Sox Trounce Indians 12-1

NEW YORK, May 30 (UF),— Set-back to Cleveland Indians to- day

was provided by Chlongo While Sox, who beat the Tribes- men 12-1 in the American League, In the National League, New York Giants were whitewashed and fost to Brooklyn Dodgers 0-8. These were the first games of a double-header programme,

Scores were:

AMERICAN LEAGUE

R. Clevelandangkeuken J.

Battery: Smith, Jungles and Hemaley. Chicago

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BANK

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

"Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853. Fald-up" Capstal -.............ibi.UZZITË 23,000.00- Reserve Liability of Proprietors 15,000,00 Reserve Fund, siisvejsenseeras £1,000,000

HEAD OFFICE LONDON.

38 Bishopsgate, K,01.- ́

5- Bub-Agencim in Londant. 117/123, Leadenhall Street," ROJ. -West Kad ́Branch! 34/18, Cockspng, Street, W.W.1. Bianchester Branch: $z, Moulay Birost, Manchester, 27-

AGENCIES AND, DRANCHES!

Hankow Penang Hongkong Rangoon

Alor Star Ameliagy Bangkok Batavia

Bombay..

The races were or- An exciting finish to one of the dragon boat races at Kennedy Town. yesterday, ganised by the Churig Shing Benovoïent Society, and were- witnessed by a large orowd, Including high Government oficiais. The crush was so great that during the afternoon, the steps seen at left collapsed.

throwing the spectators into the sea.

(Photo: Ming Yuen). One person. was injured.

STOCK MARKET

REPORT

been stirring in the market.

Persistent

Key Post Group

Five Hongkong' newspaper. men Hongkong Stock Exchange Oficial Post Group in the Defence Reserve have been re-assigned to the Key- Summary, issued yesterday says: under the Compulsory Service Or- This week has followed its predinance, one from the Combatant decessor in that nothing much hus Group and

the others from the Essential Services Group.. Hongkong for

1. MaaNider Banks and Union of Cantons meet (longkong Daily Press) from the with

As

regards Unions

the transferring of the Combatant Group, and Mests G. C. Burneli (China Mall), N. E. Hunter Once to Sydney has uncovered dis-(Daily Press) W. J. Kentcs (China to Investors, particularly the Mail) and H. J. Yappe (China Mall) abilities to small

Investor.

Before their emigra from the Essential Services Group. tion it was possible to have large scrip split up with little delay. To

no

day the transit of scrip to and from Sydney is fraught with some hazard and takes so long, holders are chary of taking the risks. Hence small in- vestors And it Increasingly difficult to acquire shares. Business done during the week

H.K. Banks $1,31314, $1,310 Docks $14.88 Providents $5 Humphreys $0.40 Trams $15.90

Lights "0" $54

Electrics "OX. Rts $21.80, 022 Electrics "N" $20.65 Electrics Rts $11.10, $11 Cements $1315

H.K. Govt. 4% Loan $97

Davis And Rose Win Indianapolis

Grand Prix

INDIANAPOLIS, May 20 (UP). -Floyd Davis with Mauri Rose giving relief after 178 miles, won the 500-mile Indianapolis Grand Prix to-day with an average speed of 115.117 m.p.h. tn 4 hrs 20 mins 30.24 BUCS.

Rose was forced out of his own car early in the race and rolleved

CHARITY MATCH DAVIS after the 71st lap.

PROCEEDS TO BOMBER FUND yesterday by the War Fund inaugurated by the 6. C. M. Pont, Ltd. with the

Rex Mays was second, Ted Horne third, Ralph Hepburn fourth and | Cuf Bergere: Afth,

following donations:

was

| Mr Richard Edwards, Jr, 430 paid directly to the Chancellor of the Exchequer at 3/216d ....... $ 600.12 Tongkang Football Association and Hongkong Chinem Amateur Athletic Federation, donation gut af net proceeds of Charity Match held on 27.441 "Willie's Forfeit

Chief Engineer's Office, Military

Headquarters, Shrapnel Box Prison Officers Club (seventh and

alghtit donationsi

cept with the consent of the Attorney TO QUIT RESERVE K. Govt. 31 - Loan (1834) 94% Kowlose City "Lap Sap" (second

Areas Applied To

The following have been allowed

(3) The Governor may by order to quit the Hongkong Defence Re- direct that this regulation shall apply serve: J. J. Edgar from May 25, and to any area in which, in his opinion, J. C. Kyle from May 29, there is, or is likely to be. special difficulty in preserving public order by reason of any measures taken for the purpose of meeting or hindering

ex-

or

conferred by these regulations made or given by any officer of Bls Majesty's forces.

any actual or apprehended attack by after conviction on indictment of on (3) A person sentenced to death the enemy.

(4) In this regulation the

offence against this regulation shall .pression "authorized directions" be dealt with in like manner as per-

on indictment means any order or directions made sons, convicted

powers murder..

or given in the exercise of

of

Buyers

Bank of East Asia $71 Indo Chinas (Pret) $80

Providents.$5

Trams $15.80-

Lights. "O" $5,70 Lights "N" $1.20 Macao Electrics $18.05 Entertainments $0.25

Sales

HK. Steamboats $7.75 Electrics Rts $11 Macao Electrics $18.65 Cements $13.50

IT'S THE TAP-HAPPY TOPS IN MUSICAL HITS!

FRED

ASTAIRE

Rear "Lare bf My Life"!

Hear{ "Porr Mr. Chisholm"/

Hear!* Ain't Hep to That Stop"

SEE Paulette do the "Dig It"'!

BEER Fred as "The Dancing Conductor"!

PAULETTE

GODDARD

Hit that has notë, Artje

Shaw! Start those laughs colling, Charlle. Butter worth! Get those hearts pounding, Burgess Meredith! We're off on the fastest, merriest musical madventure that ever danced across the screen!

2,837.84

1

23.12

200

i

"No Cigarettes"

King's Theatre (sale of words and musie of ""Thore'll Always be nit England")

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Mr and Mrs R. M. Wood tal

donation)

Bo

Messrs Maltland & Co...

Misses Alleen and Doris Woods

(monthly donation)

Staff of the Post Office in memory

of the late Mr T. Hynes...... Hongkong LS. M

Mesars D. Chellaram (second

donations

Kowloon Post Office Bomb (May) Cheere Club (sale of old tina,

Mr. A. PT. Taylor-Gill (second

_donation)

5.20

200

171

75.04

10

"Survey Fee Grey Drill”

50

009

ST VINCENT DE PAUL The Society of St Vincent-de-Paut acknowledge, receipt of the following donations in memory of the late Me A. J. C. da Rocha:

Mr and Mrs J. M. Noronha. #2: Mr F. B. Silva, $2: Mr and Mrs II. 3. M. de Figueiredo. $1; Mr and Mrs F. P. 4o Barros, 1 Mr and Mrs O. P. Remedior, $1: Mr G. A. Noronha, $i; Mr M. 1. da Noza, to cis, Mr A. R. do Pinna, 50 els Mr F. A. Loureiro, 50 eu. Bir M. B. Gutierrez, to ets, Mr E. M. Guerrez, 50 cls.

SALVATION ARMY

The Salvation Army Headquarters gratefully acknowledge receipt of the following donations, which have been credited to the Annual Appeal for 1041: Previously acknowledged. $6,715; Mr Tusk Kong-un. 10: Professor Gordon King $24; Mr H. W. Johnston, 15;' hr M. Nematee. $500; the Asiatic Petroleum Co., Ltd. #40; the Staff, Aslatie Petroleum Co., $25: Lieut. Colonel E. 9. Doughty, 85. Total to date, $7.325,

CHINERE BEAMEN

The Christian Misalon to Chinese Ben- mon in Hongkong acknowledges the following donations with grateful thanks: Hongkong Football Association (Sunday. Herald Charity Cup Fund), $50; the Texas Co. (China) Ltd, $23; the sincere Co.. Ltd, Bib; Mr W. Wooding, $10; Mr Wm. Kailey, 10: 3r A. H. Mackenzie, $10; M A. Crawford, $; Amoy Canning Corpora- tion, $: China Paint Manufacturing Co., td. 82 Mr Fung Wai-hin, #3: Mr T. 9. Lau. 12: Mr II. P. Lau, #2, Two Friends 12 Fact, 12,

All cominunications and contributions may be sent to the Headquarters, 34 Jordan Road, ist noor, Yaunati, Kowloon, All cheques and money orders should be eroased and made payable to the Christians Mission to Chinese Seamen, Hongkong. Picaso Elate whether for General, Good Saiharitas. or Building Furds,

LATE NEWS

was

Wilbur Show, triple winner of this race and who was favourite, leading consistently over 375 miles and then crashed into the south- west wall on his 152nd lop.

APPOINTMENTS

Mr L. J. Davies has been appoint-

ed an unoffelal Justice of the Peace. Mr W. J. Anderson resumed duty

.

Singapore

Ipoli

Batson

Ilotio

Bernarang

Karachi

Seremban

Battery: Loovis and Tresh

Calcutta

Klang

Shanghai

Agencies:

Kobe

Battery: Donald, Breuer, Rosar, Boston ...

J ID

Battery: Johnson, Peacock.

Clive Btrest Fairlie Place Canton

Kuala

„Lumpur

St Louis

ปี ID D

Cawnporo

Kuching Madras

Sitiawan Bourabayı Taiping

Tiantain

Battery: Qatermueller, Auker, Grubo

Cobu

Detroit

11 11 A

Colombo

Medan

Manila.....

Tongkah

(uk)

Haiphong

Philadelphia

Washington

Battery: Math .

1.12. .1

Mayes,

Battery: Newsom, McKain, Thomar, Doihi Denton, Tebbetts.

412 Anderson, Early, NATIONAL LEAGUE

8 12

Battery: TRAZAM 4.

Brooklyn

New York

New York Tingtao

Pelping Yokohama

(Peking)....

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General

and

3 Banking Business transacted,

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened FIXED DEPOSITS.received for One Your 2 or shorter periods in Local or Other Cur

rencies at rates which will be quoted as application.

Battery: Wyatt, Owen******

> Battery: McGlen, Adamik, Brown. Dan- ning.. Boston

0 11 2 Battery: Tobin, Posedel Sullivan, Erickson. Berres, hinsi, Greibp. Philadelphia

SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened i Local Currency" and Sterling with interes allowed at rates, obtainable on application The Bank's Head Office in Londos undertakes Executor & Trustee business snd claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid on terms which may be 2 ascertained at any of its Agencies and

Branches,

W. II, EVANS THOMAS,

@

3

Battery: Blanton, Crouch, Warren, Chicago..................................in. 7

Battery: Lee, McCullaugh. Pittsburgh

0

0 11 Battery: Sewell, Klinger, Dietz, Hentzel- man, Bowman, Davia. Lopez. Cincinnati

Battery: Derringer, Lombardi BI Louts.. Battery

Mancuso.

I

+ 0

9 2

New Derby Call-Over

Lambert Simnel Favourite

LONDON, May 30 (Reuter) Lanberk Simnel is firm favourite in the first Call-over for the New Derby. The odds are:

Мапагет

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA. LIMITED.

Head Ometi~~15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C.J.

Authorised Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund and Host

DANKELS:

Dank, Ltd,

£3,000,000

1,000,000

1,050,000

1,254,000

The Bank of England'& Midland”

75-20 (0) Lambert Simnel 4-1 (t). Dangkok 11-2 Suncastle,

8-1 fo

(0)

(0)

Morogoro

9-1 (0) Thoroughfare.

10-1 (0) Owen Tudor.

100-8 (0) Orthodox 14-1 (t).

BRANCHES:-

Jaitna

Kuantan

Kandy

Karachi

Penang Rangoon Shanghai Simia

Madras

Bombay

New York

Calcutta

Colombo

Delhi

Kota Bharu

Galle

Kuala Lipis

Hongkong

Kuala Lumpur...Singapore

Howrah

and

HONGKONG BRANCH Every description of Banking Exchange Busincay, transacted.

ала

100-7 (0) Selim Hassan and Star Ipoh 100-6 (0) Royal

20-1 (0)

Wort.

Academy

Sunny Island.

Bakhtawar.

Court,

Fettes,

50-1 (0) Cuerdley 66-1 (t).

20-1 (o) Devonian 22-1 (3) 25-1 (a) Single

Kuala Trengganu

Camperdown, Annatom.rency and Fixed Deposits received in

New Stadium

as Controlier of Stores with effect Planned In Japan

from May 24.

Miss Agnes S. Todd has been ap- pointed a nursing sister, on probation with effect from May 15,

Dr G. A. C. Herklots has been ope the pointed Scientific Adviser to Controller of Food.

OSAKA, May 30 (Domel), --- The Osaka Municipal authorities are plan- ning to build a large athletic stadium in the suburbs, of Osaka with a fund of Yen 5,000,000.

TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHIP

· UNDERTAKEN. Current Accounts opened in Local Cur-

Local Currency aud Sterling on terms that may be ascertained on application.

D. BENSON,

Manager.

R.A. Football And Hockey

Cup Finals

THE FINALS of the R. A. Hockey

According to plan which was sub- Lt Parkinson has been allowed mitted to meeting of over 20 ath- to resign his Commission from the letle organizations here this morning, Hongkong

Volunteer Detence Corps the stadiurn, when completed, will and Football Cup knock-out.com- with effect from May 31, and Capt. cover an area of 105 acres out-petitions were held during the week. Francisco

P. Sequeira, with effect ranking the size of the Mell! Shrine 3rd Medium Battery winning the from May 23.

Stadium in Tokyo by 8,000 square hockey

trophy, and 12th Const Battery taking the soccer His Excellency the Governor has yards, been pleased

On Tuesday, the

inal was recognise Mr G. The stadium will provido modern

hockey Miskin, Hon. Consul for Sweden at facilities for track and field events, played, and 3rd Med. Bly bent 12th Hongkong, as being in charge of swimming, baseball, football, tennis Coast Bly 3-1.

On Thursday, 12th Coast Bly beat -Hungarian-and-Rumanion-interests-and-wrestling-games as well as an In the Colony.

openair theatre and a large garden. 7th Heavy A. A. Bty at soccer 3-1.

to

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