1941-07-31 — Page 2

CLASSIFIED

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

ADVERTISEMENTS BANK HOLIDAY

25 words $2.50

for 3 days propaid

FOR SALE.

THE HONGKONG NATURALIST. Vol. X nos. 3 and 4.

In accordance with Government Ordinance, The Exchange Banks will be closed for the transaction of Public Business on Monday, (The Arst the 4th August, 1911. Monday in August),

Hongkong, 0th July, 1941,

Price (postage extra), Now on sale South Chinn Morning Post Ltd.

$1

at

G.

NOTICE

raten

DEFENCE REGULATIONS 1940

will bo The following charged for mailing single copies of the following newspapers abroad:- South China Morning Post China and Maçao

10 cents per copy British Empire and Foreign 25 cents per copy

The Hongkong Telegraph China and Macao

10 cents per copy British and Foreign 20 cents per copy 25 cents Saturdays.

BRITISH

WAR

ORGANISATION

FUND

R.

PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Tuesday, the 5th day of August, 1911, at 3 p.m., at the oflices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of

Land Grown

at one Lut of Cheung Sha Wan, In the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, commencing frum July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Itent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one fur ther term of 24 years less the last three days thereof..

Thursday,

HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH

July 31, 1961 4

TO FIGHT TO END-Cable picture from London shows Allied conference when vow was made to fight till war was won. King George of Britain chats with Gon. Wladyslaw Sikorski, Polish Premier. Others from left: Winston Churchill: Anthony Edon: Commissionors Sidnoy Waterson, South Africa; W. J. Jordan, New Zealand; S. M. Bruce, Australia; Vincont Massey, Canada, and Ivan Soubbotitch, Yugoslav Ministar.

ARP Orders No. 30

Intending bidders are advised For Coming Week

that immediately after the dispo

A.R.P. Orders

of Air

by Wing

Commander

Precautions:

Special Order Wardens 3147 Lock Kln-cheung and 3040 Pak Man-ylag are commended for extinguishing a fire at 4 Kat Yen head. during the Black-out on July 22, 104,

an of the lot the Purchaser (if not the applicant) will be required At leurs, E., Director

authorised to deposit with alleer who will be present at the hundred of two Help Bombed Civilians in Britain safe, the sum

dollars, ($260) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of Old clothes of all descriptions the Purchase price.

are

badly needed for Men. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. Women and Children in

the

Such

Bombed Areas in Britain. gifts will be recolved by the

B. W. O. F., c/o Government House. during office hours, Mondays to Fridays from 9.30 a.m. to 4 p.m., allowing for Lunch Interval and Saturdays from 9.30 a.m. until 1 p.m.

The

Hongkong Telegraph Eleventh Annual Amateur Photographic Competition June-September, 1941. Two Silver Trophies Awarded by ILFORD LTD. For the best and second-best entries,

Three Silver Trophics Awarded by EASTMAN KODAK CO. First Prizes in each of the three Sections.

$250

CASH PRIZES

SECTION ONE

$250

Interior scenes. Table Top and S

Life Studies. (Exluding portraiture, plants and and flowers).

1st KODAK SILVER TROPHY 2nd $40.. 3rd $30. 4th $10- SECTION TWO Portraiture.

1st KODAK SILVER TROPHY 2nd $40. 3rd $30. 4th $10

SECTION THREE Plants and Flowers. 1st KQDAK SILVER TROPHY 2nd $50. 3rd $30. 4th $10

RULES

The following Butes with govern the Competition:

A-The Competition is open to all

photographers.

ford

-The entries awarded the

Trophies for the best and second- best pictures in the Competition, will not be entitled, to any other prizes.

3-The prizes will be awarded to the competitora sending in what are adjudged to be the best photo- raphs in eeth Section. Each entry must be accompanied by a form which will be published during the period of the com

must be petition, and which pasted on back of entry. 4.The right to publish any at all of the entries is reserved to the Hongkong Telegraph, All photographs entered must have been taken in the Colony of Hongkong. Photographs which have been already entered in ather Competitions are ineligible, a-No responsibility will be accepted for non-delivery of, loss of or damage to entries. 7-All entries to be either black. sepia, or toned pictures, and must be mounted. Coloured photo- graphs are ineligible,. B-Piatures submitted in sepia tones should be accompanied by A wmaller print in black and white. 9No picture to entered in mors

than one Section,

10--Mount to be only white or cream, must be of one of the following sires:-10x1a, 10×20,

11.-Na correspondence will be entered

Into in connection' with the Com position, 12-Members of the Staff of the

Hongkong Telegraph an the South China Morning Post are not permitted to compele. 13.-The decision of the Judgen alınli

be final. 14-At the conclusion of the Com

pallion, entdes will be matumed to competitors on syplication at the Telegraph offices, within aeyon days. 15.—The use. of

aliases is strictly forbidden.

ENTRY FORM,

NAME

SECTION

ADDRESS

Please uno block letters and paste one of these forms on back

of each Entry....

io. of Sale

Registry No.

Locality

between Hing Wah Street

Cheung Sha Wan

** Fuk Wing Street

& Cheung Wah Street

Boundary Measurements

....

Terftest fertfert

as per sale

nion.

Contents

about

“Pay "ag

000*15

Ann, Rental

Upset Price

$12,600

First Aid

Divisional Wardens should encourage Wardens to take every opportunity for attending lectures on First Ald.

Equipment

RADIO-

ZBW, 355 metres (845 kc.) and 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles)

Messages to Families

In Australia

Broadcast by ZBW on a Frequency of 846 k.c.'s and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 and 8.38-11:15 pm. on 9.52 m.c.'s per second,

2.15 A Short Service of Inter- to cession.

Dwyer In 2.30 Claplam Variety.

All dry cells would be returned A.It.P. ileadquarters. Torches should bo carefully inspected for defects and bulbs which have hecaine unserviceable, must be sent in for replacement. Instructional Flim

By kind permission of the Proprietors have Arrangements of King's Theatre, been made to shew instructional films of Incendiary Domb Control and Rescua

Work at the King' and Demolition Theatre at 10 am, on Sunday, August 3. Entrance, which will be free of charge, and of Central in mited to Wardens

BioW Levels, who must Upper Identity discs at the entrance.

Sterngth Decrease

their

and

Refused To Decode For Nazi Raider

Radio Officer Shows Great Gallantry

thin- "DECODE this message,"

the dered the capiala of

German surface raidor to the captured British radio officer he stood before him.

"No," said the radio officer, whose name was George Wale Hackston.

The Germon explain went white with rage. The mesange had been intercepted. He wanted to know urgently what it contained. "Decode the message." dered again. But still Itado Officer Hneksion refused.

he

(ST-

Hackston's ship had been attacked by the ralder. Salvas of shells did much claminge. The engine room the boots were was flooded, all smushed, and the crew abandoned the rafts sinking ship on barrels and made of logs.

Set On Fire

While the ship was under Are the radio after showed great bravery.

He flashed out a message giving the ship's position, and remained at attack. his radio throughout the until the wireless room was struck aut set on fire.

Then he became the raider's prl- soner.

The sequel to his heroism and de- and His orchestra; "The Road to termination is that he is one of the Piper 23 British seamen in a new list of Singapore"-Sweel

Potuto

(Durke-Monaco); "Typhoon"-Palms awards of Lloyd's War Medal for of Paradise (Loesser-Hollander)... bravery at sea.

Lomour and orchestra;

ang Dorothy "Rhythm On The River"-Only For Ever (Burke-Monaco)...Al Bowlly and Jimmy Mesene with two guitars,

8.0 London The News 8.15 London-War Commentary. 8.25 London-Listening Post.'

in Daily of Points Examination

1.0 Local Time Signal and Pro-German Propaganda,

8.30 Programme Summinry. gramme Summary.

*8.33

1.02 Harry Roy's Tiger Ragamuf-! ans.

Two other radio officers are in the list. Their heroism cost them their thely medals will be award- lives, ed posthumously.

Gerard Max Reginald Edward Russell Campbell, his as- sistant, is the other.

Would Not Go

is oite,

Fritz Kreisler (Violin) and the London Symphony Orchestra.

Their unarmed ship was attacked sub- by shell fire from an enemy.

Jota (De Fails); Spanish Serenade marine, and the crew were told to

take to the boats. ....Fritz 1.15 Sidney Torch at the Organ.!

(Glazunov, arr. Kreisler)...

Although ordered by the master 1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press and Kreisler with piano; Persion Dances

Rimsky-and the first mate to leave the ship, Announcements.

(Moussorgsky, arr.

the radio men both refused. Korsakov)...London Symphony Or- 1.45 A Mozart Programme,

They continued to flash out the Coates: $05. Serenade in C Minor (C Moll) K. chestra' cond. by Albert

The boats were just clear when 388...Arthur Fielder's Sinfonietta; Dancing Doll (Poldini-Kreisler)....

Lovellness Beyond Compare Fritz Kreister with plano; Triumphal the U-boat, which had now surfaced, "The Magic Flute Livid Lloyd March (From "Carnctacus" Op. 35 fired a torpedo which sank the ship. Or- The two radio officers went down Central--G/W 200 L Chta-yuen. U (Tenor) with Sadler's Wells Orches- Elgar)....London Symphony per Levels S/W 2008 Ho Kim-hung.

tra; Fantasia in C Minor (C Moli) thestru cond. by L. Collingwood if flashing the SOS. Taumati1387 (T) Alna B. Cruz.

Liebesleld (Love's Sorrow); Liebes- 396....Edwin Fischer (Plano).

freud (Love's Joy)....Fritz Kreisler 2.15 Close Down.

with plano.

The following Wardens have been par. mitted to resign:

O

The following Wardens have been. struck off the strength:

Yaumati-3224 Wong Yiu-kund. Shain-

The purchaser of the lot will be supo S/W 1928 Ho Leung-tak. 3413

Clinn Yuei, 3421 Mrs Wong Chau-ying.

Leung Wai-kit,

required to pay to the auctioneert in cash

The following Wardens have been dis- the sum of $1,200.00 | missed from the Corps:

Youmial!-2235 L1 Kwai-hong Sham- (being 19% of the upset price) alipo-DS/W 1933 Cheung llung. Immediately after the fall of the hammer, the balance of the premium being paid in accordance with the Conditions of Sale.

BOMBER FUND DONATIONS Acknowledgments

Change of Address

6.0 Indian Programme,

6.45

tions.

6.47 Muxle.

Closing Local Stock Quota-

Half An Hour of 11 Bly

7.17 Piano Duels by Moreton and

Yaumall-3037 Yeung Wing-hong (Kaye, Land) to John Manners & Co. Ltd. No. 2 Godown, K... B4

Central 730 Mins H. Balchin (E) to Courlands, Kennedy Hd.

Eastern-3824 Fung Wan-chi Y) to 10 Fung Wong Terrace, ground floor,

Slamshulpo.2447 DS/W Li Pul-tak,

2760 LE Wan-sang, 3418 Misi LI Yim-bin

1st floor.

100 Lt fing-wan (Y) to 2 Taipo Rd.

Hung Hom-3354 To Kwal-U1 (W) to 77 ita Heung Rd, To Kwa Wan

Leave of Absence

Central-DS/W 423 Lo Wing-fok, ab- sent without leave. Kowloon Miss Lau Chite-ssu, Jeave til Oetabet Chiu Yin, till 17, 1941. Yaumati-2797 Two welcome Huntly subscriptions. October 20, 1941. Eastern-284 Lah and another of the frequent doliallant Pig-nain, til October 21, 1941. 2729 Lee Lemit, sick leave till September 29, 1941. through Mrs Hogg, saved a blank day

Shanshuipo.2754 Lau Shlu-yee, exten for the Tumber Fund yesterday:The ten-or-leave-tili-September-25,1911.. total of the Fund now stands at $2,439,-

Appointments 23.54. Yesterday's Donations

Doris

follow:

MisseR

Alleen

were as

Woods

Mr Kang Sun. 2.. (monthly dana-

tion) Mrs Hock

(montiily tonation)

SALVATION ARMY

310

10

Flir Salvation

Headquarters Army gratefully acknowledge receipt of "Bow! of ice Campaign" tickets from the fol- lowing:

Collected by Mrs Violet Chan, 59;, col- lected by Mra M. W. Kwan, 71: British- American Tobacco Co. (Catna) Ltd; Hongkong roadcasting Stirlo; Aala Agencies; M D. O. Silver; Mr P. L Suckling: Mrs Willam Tillighast Stan-

ton,

4

DLAND GIRLS' HOME

the The S. C. M. Post has received following donation to the Ebenezer Blind Girls Home, "In memory of my beloved daughter Ruby, called Home July 31, 1973 ---Miam"; $5.

DONATIONS WAITING

Donations for the following Organisa tans await collection at the office..of the S. C. M. Port: Associacao Portugues de Soccorros Mulus; Lord Mayor's Fund for the Relief of Air Victims; 3.W.OF. Emergency Refugee Council; New Terri

Association tories Hellef

Chungshan Refugees: B.F.R.D.C.; Dind Girls Home.

of

In the Colony

Hongkong including the Island, Kowloon, and New Territories, during the week ending at 8 a.m. last Saturday there were altogether 1 trafle accidents, as the result of, which four persons were killed and 25 were injured.

St. Dunstan's

Needs Your Help ·

"... for the curtain of-life- long, darkness has fallen; but there also is hope, for they are learning to be blind, and soon will go out into the world useful, con- fident and happy citizens."--

(Sir Ian Fraser-Chairman

of St. Dunstan's.)

Send your donation to

St. Dunstan's, Hon. Treasurer, British War Organisation Fund. c/o Hongkong, & Shanghai Banking Corporation,

The following appointments are noti Bed with effect trom July 30, 1941:

Central-D.G/W. 245 Lo Kun-yun to be C" District Warden, Acting Deputy Western-Deputy District Warden Cheng Funk-kai to be Acting District Warden

Promotions

חיון

0.0 Local Time Signal anti An- nouncements.

0.02 Popular English Songs, Widdcombe Fair (Arr. Jacob); Deane (Arr. Richard of Taunton

Robertson and .Stuart Molloy). Male Churus with plano; Jock The

And the others were saved.

STOCK MARKET REPORT

Buyers

H.K. Govt 4% Loan 97.50 ILK, Govt 34% Loan (1040) 94.50 Bank of East Asia $75

Canton Iris..$225

Hongkong Stock Exchange Official Fiddler: The Ballad-Monger; Fair-Summary, Issued yesterday is: 7.30 "Hits from the Shows.” "Snow

White and The Seven a Come To The Fair ("Songs of ....Percy Heming Bari- the Fal Dwarfs" (Walt Disney film)..... Chorus and Orchestra. directed by tone) with orchestra.

9.15

Eva- เอ Studio Broadcast Jay Wilbur "Spring Parade"

9.45-16.0 News in French (on Waltzing In The Clouds (Robert and ruated Families in Australla. others)..

...Deanna Durbin w. Charles

only). Wave Short Meets Hardy Previn's Ore

Orch.; "Andy

9.45 Light Orchestral Selections. Debutante". I'm Nobody's Baby. The Clock and the Dresden China Quickstep....Oscar Rabin and Iris Band; "Down Argentine Way" Two Figures (Ketelbes).... Ferdy Kauf- man and His Orchestra: The Skaters Dreams Met (Gordon-Warren)... Waltz (Gungl)... Marek Weber

Kenny Baker with orchestra;

Alice Blue Carthy-Tierney).....Glenis

Suc Orchestra: Sweet Gown-Waltz (Me- and his

Miller (Young)....Jnek Hylton and his Or-

chestra.

SHELTER STATISTICS

The following promotions are notified British Census Discloses

with effect from July 30, 1941:

Stanley393 P. F. X. Baldenberger to

he Deputy Group Warden.

Western To be Group Warden D.G/W 1009 Lai U-hing (Miss). To be Deputy Semor Warden1050 Chan Chi-kin. To

Vast Improvement

London, July 30.

A census taken this month shows

be Sentor Warden-DS/W 118 Chun Kale that 104,990 people are using the sin. To be Deputy Group Warden-S/W public, shelters and 550,000 domestic 3353 Weon-cheung.

Youmail-To be Deputy Croup Wardens, Senior Wardens, 2179 Mak Ehit-wal And 2241 Cheung Pin-chiu. To ve Deputy Senior Warden, 3471 Ng Man-tal.

Instructional Courses

C370 Talkoo

Surat

shelters, compared with 470,200 and 2,140,000 in November last year and¦ approximately 12 per cent. of users of public shelters are children, stal- ed Ald. Charles Key, M.., special London Regional Commissioner.

The position of the shelters

in

in

There will be no Instructional lectures lo English on Monday, August 4, 1941.

Wardens Classes in Chinese (Syllabus "A")-30 Mun Sang School, 47 Kat

and London at the present moment was Yan Rd., Kowloon Wednesdays Saturdays of p.m. romanencing August Incomparably better than it was at Chok-man. the beginning of this year, he said. 6. 104. Lecturer-Mr Ho LA.R.P.S.

Refinery School There was now sleeping accommoda- (Chinese) Quarry Bay, Tuesdays and Frillon in the London region shelters

and for 3,195,000 days at B p.m. cominencing August 8, 1941. for 1,277,000 Lecturer. Mr Lam Kwok-lat, LAIPN,

domestic shelters. In tubes,

in the number An Incendiary Bomb Demonstration for decline

of persons candidates altering Wardens' Classes in

as shelters had been Chinese in Hongkong will be held at the using them A.R.P. School. Happy Valley, on Wedner noticed and the last census showed day, August 4, 1041, at pm. (weather that there were 20,000 people using permitting). Members of the public are them-the lowest figure since the invited to attend.

heavy raiding began. Attestation Meetings There will be no attestation meeling next week,

"Examination Results

Practical Demonstration

The following qualined s Wardens but are not available for ANP. Service Hung Pul, Mak She-kwok.

there were 23,000 bunks, where

In

Ald. Key added that, with a few vxceptions, the local authorities had now completed plans for providing canteens shelters holding 200 and for the in- persons or more stallation of power points in all The following qualified as Wardens and shelters regularly used by 50 or are pasted to Divisions as hereunder:

Strength Increas

Bay View183 Wong Chok-chu 4170 more persons. Cheung Ping-un, #185 Chti Ka-luk, 221 There were 188 medical aid posts Hung Ping-cheong, 4222 Kam. Sang.

in large shelters and '60 serving Man wal-wa, 4110 Wong Kam-ling,

Western-1153 Lau Hin yan; 3017 Loung groups of analler shelters; 24 wel- commlitees had Chuen, 3610 Chan Tre-lung, 4240 Chung fate councils or Blick-Wang, 427 Do Kwok-wah 1240 Lau been set up and more were being Kin-chung, 4240 Lam Kwan-yuk, 4230 Law

Sanction had been given Kin. 4251 Mak Hon-hing, 232 Ma Kin- forned.

of a number of jin, 4253 Leung Kwan-chuen, Leung the appointment

shelter welfare amcers,Britis

Kwat-char

Eastern E Chan Keng-woo

After a long and useful life in the

Cenitals Chong Wing, 3483 Cher Wireless, FCwok-hung, 4160 Fung Tak-cheung, 4220 Ho Chun, 527 Kwong Chai, Azz0 Uni bian- fat 217 Lau'Tak-sus, 4230 Poon Yuk-man, 4231 Wellcome Tang. Upper Level-4222 Wong Wing-kwan, 4223 Yim Koon-chae, nission field and after having davot- 3700 Chan Tin kwok, 4230 Lai Blu-tong, ed 51 years in China, De Evan 4217 Lal Tang-fong, 4218 Lee Blusting. V. S. Morgan passed away in England 4239 Les Wing-tak, 4240 Leung Shu and the now of his death was 4241 Leung. Yuk-chuen, 4242 Mak She- Kwok, 300 Miss C. NK, 1244 D, Ng, 4 received in Shanghal with many ox- Woo Woon-ching..

pressions of genuine regret as he had won a wide circle of friends through his extensive work, says the to N. C, D News.......

ARF. Deryatch Carpe The following are appointed Communi-

and are attached estions Wardena

A.R.P. Derpatch Corps as follows:

Central-047A Ip Sing-nam, 873A itu Hol-yuen

Westem-284A P. Lam, 300A Blu Iroh-200A Tao Kiers-sang,

·2016 Yeung To-

man, bola Cheng Man kwong, JA Chan! Kwong, 286A Lau Moon kau. 202A Fung Gol-cheung, 352 Lat Bhuskit, ' 500A ZI

Ying-lo.

Bhamshulpo-1181 Lam Wah-hai, '2190, Yip-tang, 601A Ko Ku-hang. 273A Chan Leung, 300A Lee Shui-clieung, 517A Chol Chan Koon-wal, 1288. Leung Chuck-nam, 1201 War Chun-yuk, tin, 507A Blu Liu-mum, 305A Tung Wing-1200 Wu Yu-talk,

hui, 1985 Chan Chiu-ming, 3000 Chan 1705 14m tow-land. 1200 Ng Ho-keung.

Tsimshatsui--239A LAI Pul-ying. #HA Pau-kwan, 307A Ko1iling-lug, 211A Fung

Chan-tong, 285A Tio Alan: Carro.

ying-kee. A

Yuxin: 602A-Lee-po-atti lood. O-Yus- Deputy Director of Air fald Precau

(#gd.) D.-H. Puckle, ling. 387A, Zair Woon-yin, A Wong Wal-

IN ZYLKET, 303A Chan Wing-ku; ZIJA B. Lam, tons.

10.0 Londun--The

News and

News Commentary.

Music Dance

aric

10.15 New

Variety.

11.0 London-"War Correspond- ence."

11.13 Close Down.

H.K. Fire Ins. $185 Providents $5.70 Landa $33.75

Chinese Estates $101

Lights "O" $5.70

Sellers

Lights "O" $5.85

Electrics "O" X. Rts $32.25 Ropes $0.30

Sales

Lights "O" $5.75

"Lights "N" $1,30

Telephones "O" $22.00

Ropes $8.30

Dairy Farms $19

Wallsons $10.75

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POST OFFICE

GENERAL HOLIDAY

On Monday, 4th August, the Gent- ral Post Office and Kowloon Central Post Office will be open from 8 a.m. Post to Noon, Sheungwan Branch Onlee will be open from 8 am, to 10.00 a.m. and the other Branch Post Offices will be entirely closed.

There will be one collection from the pillar boxes us on Sundays und and pne delivery of registered

Correspondence at 11.30 a.m. will also be one delivery of

from the ordinary correspondence at 11 am). Branch Post Offices at Stanley, Taipo and Un Long.

The Money Order Office will be entirely closed.

to

Air Mail Service by British Over- East seas Airways Corporation and South Africa, United Kingdom and beyond has now been resumed. Comrespondence for despatch by air vla Rangoon must be superscribed by "C.N.A.C."

The public are reminded that it is breach of postal regulations to enclose in a postal cover communi- cations intended for persons other han the addressee,

INWARD AIR MAILS Air Mail by "Pan American Airways Direct Servico"-San Francisco date, 5th August.........Aug. 12. Alr Mail by "Tan American Airways Direct Service"-San Francisco date, 19th August......Aug. 20,

OUTWARD AIR MAILS Monday, Aug. 4 Air Mail by Air to Rangoon lo con-

pect with Ure "Brkish Oversea Airways."

K.P.O. and Gr.o. Reg. Aug. 4, 11.30 a.m. Ord.

.....Aug. 4, Noon. Tuesday, August 12

Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu, V.S.A. and Europe via "Pan Ame rican Airways and Trans-Atlantic Services."

K.P.O.

Reg.

Ord,

Aug. 12, 5 pol. ....Aug. 12, 5.30 p.m.

G.P.O.

REE,

Ord.

.Aug. 12, 5 p.m. ..Aug. 12, ↑ p.m.

Lt-Colonel R. D. Walker Receives Honour

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It is officially announced that telegram has been received from the Secretary of State for the Colonies to say that His Majesty ns approved the award of the O.B.E. (Military) to Lleut.-Col R. D. Walker, M.C.

This award was published in Eng- land on July 1.

Lt-Col. Walker arrived in Hong-

and kong in 1034

was appointed Manager and Chief Engineer of the Kowloon-Canton Railway, British Section. Prior to that, from 1920 he had been with the Federated Malay States Railways. Ile was demobilised after the Great War with the rank of captain.

Lt-Col. Walker has for some time held the post of Director of War Supplies in Hongkong, pa

Fellowship of the Bellows

JUNE

SCORE 470