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Tuesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

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June 17, 1941

WARNING TO SHIPPERS Statutory List.

LONDON, June 10 (Reuter),-Tue, Ministry of Economic Warfare, gives notice that any vessel carrying on transtilpment of enemy goods arrive. Ing at South American ports from Europe will be able to be placed on the Shipa". Statutory List

The Ministry states that the signi- feance of ships being placed on the "statutory

ory flat" Is that they are suf-

pect as far as Britain is concerned, They are refused all fucilities and applleations for pavlcerts are auto- malleally declined.

It is understood that the Unlica States Government is largely Co- operating with Britain in enforcing the operation of the Shipn' Statutory Lit so far as it means the denial of faciles,"

NOVEL SCHEME

TRIED

Friends For Wounded

CHUNGKING, June 18 (Central News) --A drive for 1,000,000 Amert- can freinds for China's wounded soldiers will be launched in the United States by Mr. William Hsu, pioneer, founder and moving spirit the Friends of the Wounded Move- DI ment in China, who plans to leave for America some time in July,

In his forthcoming drive Mr Hau has the support of the Church Com mlitec for the Promotion of the

ST PAUL'S BOMBED-Cable picture from London shows damage to famed St Paul's Cathedral caused by a German high explosive bomb in the city's worst air raid.

The bomb went through the roof, piercing the saucer dome of the great structure and smash- -ed into the north transept. --St Paul's is now closed.

Millstones To Empire President

From

Isle-Of-Dogs

On the oddly named Isle-of-Dogs, almost hidden in a forest

of masts and smokestacks and tall warehouses, stands a busy

factory that houses a forgotten industry despite the aerial

Friends of the Wounded Movement blitzkrieg. in China and the Church Commiltes

uren for China Rellef in New York. The

In this factory skilled crafts-

former will pay his travelling and men manufcature millstones. STUDENTS

other expenses and the latter will One of the workers has been give him all the facilities he needs employed by this firm for more during his stay in the United States than half a century. which will last three or four months.

Fifty years One million American friends pay-number of Ing US$1 each will mean US$1,000,- 000 for the relief of China's wounded.

Hindus Being Left Behind

Leader Makes Appeal

CALCUTTA, June 10 (Reuter).---

to Hindu youths to

the military services, which are now

open to them by the exigencies of war, was made by Mr V. D. Savar- kar, President of the All-India Hindu Mahasabha, at a meeting of Hindus to-day.

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He said that it was their duty at this singe to militarise the whole nation. Britain had thrown open the army, navy and Air force to India and it was to India's interest to take full advantage of these opportunities, after which they should try to secure more power.

FOR BRITAIN

Steamers

Taken Over

LETTERS

Honghong Telegraph Diamond Jubilee The Editor,

Hongkong Telegraph..

Sir-1 am writing to congratulate you and all the others concerned therein upon the production of what was, in cirect, the Jubilee Number in connection with the above,

1 found the epitome of tho journalistic "fe of the "Telegraph" most Interesting, as, 1 feel sure, must have been the case with others of its readers, and I have cut it out and ·

pasted it with a view to pineing It A NEW

anong my other Hongkong records.

"I can very clearly recall Mr Jolin

Joseph Francis, Q.C. the proprietor of LEISURE

the newspaper In 1900, when arrived in the Colony.

Mr Francis, Ike Mr Fraser Smith, was zu very strong character, and very proud of his position បទ Unofficial Leader of the Bar, so much so Inderd that when he attended at the old Supreme Court in Queen's Rond Central in January 1901 when the then Chipt Justice "His Honour Sir John Carrington recorded the of the Bench and Bar in to the death of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, Me Francis, follow- Ing the speech of the

"Attorney General (Hỏn: Sir William Melgh

Goodman, K.C-afterwards

Honour Sir William

Goodman,

Chief Justice) pretneed the remarks which he made with the words "AB

the

of

actual, if not the oficial, Leader the Bar."

Mr Franels died in or about Sept. 1501 while on a holiday in Japan, having

been a resident in Hongkong from approximately 1850.

officially announced the requisition Court, namely: Luk Lai Chov. 1 Instructed him in the fast case The American President Lines has

wherein he appeared at the Supreme ing by the United States Maritime Kinghorn & Macdonald, action Commission of several of its Trans- which

recover Pacific

was brought to * and Round-the-World damages for breach of warranty of steamers, according to Mr T. Bauthority in respect of the sale of Wilson, General Agent of the line In Kowloon Marine Lot No. 39. wherein Hongkong.

The steamers requisitioned include E. H. Sharp--then n Junior Barris- Mr Francis (along with the late Mr the super-de-luxe liner, President ter, but afterwards a K.C. and Ago there were

-Warning Coolidge, which left Hongkong yes- Leader of the Bar) appeared on fros throughout the catentry manufacturing millstones.

It was officially announced yester-terday for San Francisco; and the behalf of the Defendants, who had Many persons to-day have been day that instructions have been re-well-known President Taft and Pre-written a letter to the Plaintiff in

Cleveland, reared, as were their forefathers, colved from the Secretary of State

which are now which they had said: upon "whole meal bread" made from flour ground by millstones. The one who may wish to proceed to the remaining British firm still making natural millstones is its factory on the Isic-of-Dogs, Millwall. The con- cern has been making millstones for

nearly 140 years.

Factory Not Hit Although in a much bombed area firm has been busler than before the

The

for the Colonies regarding students route to San Francisco.

President Flerce, now outward United Kingdom for the purpose of bound to Hongkong, will sail from nequiring professional or other higher here for the last time on July 1.

The Maritimo Commission has also cuticational qualifications.

taken the new Round-the-World President Jackson and

Hayes, which recently

It is not desired to impose any steamers, rigid ban which would have the effect President of holding up the training of students passed through Hongkong on their whose work will be valuable to the

"We are now in a position to nccept your offer definitely for the purchase of Kowloon Marine Lot No. 30 at the price of $325,000 nett and we will not

enter into further negotiations with any one.” "P.S. Terms of payment to be ten per cent cash and the balance in six months.

At the President

the factory has not been hit and the community in the post-war period; it Adams which was placed in eitt

war.

Canada, and other colonies.

is realised that the war risks in-

at the trial in which Mr Fennels not New York recently,

afterwards Sir Henry) Pollock, volved, including the possibility of

arrangements, | K.c. representing the Plaintiff—judg- to present Export trade has increased con- interruption of studies when in the the

American President Lines will ment was entered for the Plaintif siderably since the collapse of United Kingdom, may in certain cle- have in service the newly commis- but later on the Defendants appealed France because that country was a cumstances be worth taking in the sloned President Monroe and Pre- and a new Trial was ordered, competitor. The millstones find their interests of the Empire as a whole, sident Garfield, and, when completed, latter took place before Hills Honour way to India, the Sudan. Palestine students should only go to the United sident Polic. In addition, the Round-Justice) in December 1901, with the But it is considered that in general, the President Van Buren and Pro- Mr Justice Wine (Acting Chief The stones are also in greater de- Kingdom provided:

the-World steamers

mers President Taylor,

lor, result that the Defendants were mand as in some cases old wind and. (a) That they have carried their President Madison, President Grant, successful, as also in the Appeal by watermills which have been out of training as far as possible locally; and President Harrison will be the Plaintif which followed in the service for years are being brought (b) That the possibility of their in service. At the moment, the following month. back into use.

undertaking similar training in other routes to which the steamers have Mr Sharp's handling of the Defen- He added that the present Con-

Millstones are used for grinding sterling areas than the United King-been allocated have not been def-dants ease at the second trial was gress

movement was unti-British; many things in addition to corn and dom has been fully considered; nitely ixed.

magnificent—an opinion which was hence Britain preferred Muslims, grit for cattle food, including colours (c) That the course which they The Company also expects to have heartily confirmed by Mr Caesar Gurkhas and Sikhs to communities for camouflage paint, chocolate desire to take will last for at least available tour, large cargo carriers, Hawitins (the then Sub-Manager of who were pro-Congress, Therefore, beans, lime for fertilisers, plaster two years after their arrival in the viz., the President Buchanan, Pre the Hongkong & Shanghai Banking

sident Johnson. President Tyler and

Corporation in Hongkong--who was from top to bottom,

manganese and all kinds of chemi- tion of their wishing to return

foreman of the Jury at the second

the Army was manned by Muslims and cement, different kinds of ores, Unlied Kingdom and that nog president Fillmore, and it is believed it in the course of conversation

Mr Savarkar erlilcised Gandhi's cals. cult of non-violence and called 11 "absolutely sinful,”

Indo-Burmese Problems Trade_and_Immigration CALCUTTA, June 16 (Reuter) Indo-Burmese trade problems having been solved by negotiation and the recent Indo-Burma trade pact having been signed, the stage is set for a solution of the problem of Indiun im- migration.

The arrival of a delegation headed by Mr Bajai, the Viceroy's Councillor,

to this end has aroused the keenest interest.

The Riot Enquiry Committee of 1938 traced the disturbance partly to the "apprehensions of Burmans at the presence of a large number of Indians In Burma,"

The Baxter Commission embarked on a wide fact-finding enquiry whose govern-

report has been before though not

published,

ESPIONAGE

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· IN AMERICA

to Hongkong befora that time that these steamers will load from is likely to arise;

Oriental ports via Panama Canal to (d) That they arc financially New York. equipped for the period of their stay Definito schedules for all services in the United Kingdom. A minimum may be expected shortly. Gum of at least £200 per annum, excluding fees, should be available. WASHINGTON, June 18 (Router), Any student who satisfies the above --Espionage and subversive activities conditions and desires to pursue his are engaging more people in the studles in the United Kingdom should United States than in the last war, in the first instance communicate according-to-a-report-by-the-State with the Director-of-Education- Department to the Senate Judiciary order that the circumstances of his Committee.

casc may be considered by the Secretary of State before rangements for his voyage are made. any ar-

This was revealed when the Com mittee was considering approval of legislation empowering the President to govern the entry and exit of allens Into the United States,

Stimulating Manchurian

Steel & Coal

Woman Assessor Appointment To Hongkong Announced

Underwater Train Tunnel In Japan

SPECIAL TO THE "TelegraPH" TOKYO, June 18 (Domel)-After more than four and a half years' submarine excavation work, the Shimonoseki - Moj railway tunnel through the Kwammon Channel will and June 12. be bored through sometime June 0

in the bar of the Hongkong Club which I frequented in those days! shortly after the trial had taken place.

Old memories!

J. Scott HANSTON.

JAPANESE FAIL TO REACH CHUNGKING

CHUNGKING, June 10 (Central News). Japanese aircraft to-day again attempted to rald Chungking but falled to reach the city.

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Twenty-seven Japanese machines heading towards Chungking were intercepted at Llangshan, eastern Szechwan, where they dropped bombs and flew back to the base in western Kupch.

The Railway Minister, Mr Gotaro Ogawa, will press a button in his

Air raid alarm was sounded in London, May 24. Ministry throwing in the electric Chungking but the "all clear signal" There is a great deal of interest circuit which will dynamite the last was given shortly afterwards. here in the appointment of Mirs three-metre rock wall separating two

American Property SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" Dorothea Mathias, a Hove Account-sections of the tunnel,

CHUNGKING, June 16 (Central TOKYO, June 16 (Domel). The ant, to go to Hongkong as a War Tax, Simultaneously, a ceremony will be News) Considerable property darn- Manchurian Affairs Board to-day As are of course many women honouring, the memory of eleven Chungking during the Japanese air held at the site of the construction age was sustained by Americans in upproved the proposed increase of the Manchuria Heavy Industry De-Chartered Accountants here, but it workers killed in the excavation raid on the city yesterday. LONDON, June 18 (Reuter)."We velopment Company's capital from is 1 gather the first time a woman work. The first train is expected to Besides the destruction of the are prepared to defend our father Yen 450,000,000 to Yen 070,000,000 in the colonists serves been sent from pass through the tunnel in the suru-American Military Attache's office

was the slogan of monster order to fulfil the Company's part in the Servico abroad.

mer of 1942. Youth Organisation demonstrations the plans for increasing the

I am told that she is to sail very the produc- Ir. Moscow and many other places in tion of steel and coal in Manchoukup shortly-Our Own Correspondent. Moscow to-day, according to the for the current Swiss radio.

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and the damage to the American gunboat Tutulla, it has been found that the office of the American Am bassador and the office of the Stand- also damaged.

Vichy Attack On Norwegian Tankerard Oll Company of New York were

LONDON, June 18 (Reuter)

in the

The p

present increase totalling Yen 220,000,000 will double the civilian

The course of St. Jolin Ambulance holdings in the Company's stocks. Brigade Home Nursing lectures pre- The additional stocks wil bear 0 per vlously advertised to be given by Dr Norwegian tanker was shelled by a naval supplies were stored

It is understood that American cent interest annually without en- P. Ruttanice, will commence in the Vichy shore battery off Iles de Los Standard Oil Company's Office. tailing votes. Civilian shareholders Board Room of the will be asked to double their holdings Morning Post, Ltd, by courtesy of Africa) on June 12 and was also South China (off the coast of French Guinea, West in subscribing for the increased the management, to-morrow, June 18 machine-gunned by a Vichy aircraft, shares.

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New Order In Asia Is Old

Topic In

Tokyo

Special to the "Telegraph" :

TOKYO, June 16 (Domel).—The first day of the five-day, session of the Central Co-operation Council of the National Service Association was devoted to "the pronouncing of the people's voices" concerning, vital problems facing the nation by provincial representatives. voice asked the authorities of the Referring to the establishment of IRAA. to give a statement: "In a Greater East Asin Co-prosperity response at an opportune time. sphere, Mr Shinzo Imai declared that

Noble Nipponese this is the fixed policy of the Imperial Mr Yasumasa Kozaka asserted that WELLINGTON, June 16 (Reuter). Japanese Government and should in order to attain the great mission of -A Bill was enacted to-day for the throughout East Asin, Wondering cultivate the noble Nipponese Spirit embrace all peoples and resources the Empire it was necessary to immediate enrolment for military how much has been achieved in this among the people which, coupled service of all married men between direction during the past ten months with the acquisition of Continental the ages of 18 and 40.

Only men of between 21 and 40 since the conclusion of the three-characteristics, would make will be liable for milltary service edr hide East sin, nation capable of leading East Asia.

Power pact which expressly recognis-magnanimous attitude of a

overseas.

Canberra Cabinet

Lukewarm Measures

to the task of donat

Mr

the

Mr Imai sald that he could not help He urged the Government and the feeling uneasiness over the prospect National Service Association nuthorl- of the proposed prosperity sphere in ties to take prompt steps for the view of the recent negotiations with equal the Netherlands East Meets Suddenly

said that CANBERRA, June 10 (Reuter).— "Establishment of the prosperity co-prosperity sphere could not be

establishme of The Federal Cabinet met

Greater East-Asia unex-sphere could hardly be expected to achieved in a short period, urging pectedly to-day,

It was to have met to-morrow

be attained by such lukewarm, the nation to continue enduring when Mr R. G. Menzies, the Prime aceful measures ns shown in the efforts and show perseverance, for Minister, was to take a nation-wide

past," the conforce declared.

long time broadcast.

Urging the need of unifying public Charging, that the existing nationat opinion in the interest of the co-spirit lack in perseverancer fortitude. prosperity sphere construction, Mr and passion, the conforce urged the Nazis Consider How To Imnt lamented that there were still Government to make efforts for persons who could not yet wean stirring up the national spirit to a Counter U. S. Measure themselves from depending upon high degree.

LONDON, June 16 (Reuter)-The the duty of the Imperial Rule Asalat- Anglo-American influences. It whe

immediate freezing of all German sice nociation to guide the unity US. Air Officers

the

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and Sinical sets and those of the of publle opinion in conformity with occupied European countries By the Imperial Rescript" since President Roosevelt is described la course of the Empire hing been

Wilhelmstrasse ,。. "entirely unclearly set forth as the result-of-the MANILA, June 410 Rants3)

the omelal German conclusion of the tripartite alliance, majors and alght non-commik soya

**** Chäirman - Admiral (2) Nobumasa officers of the United Sta It adds that the question of coun-/ Süetsugu conceding that Me Imaf's have arrived on the clip fer-measures" is being examined. pronouncement represented people's. They will proceed to, fion!

the Justified," news agencyz

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