Wednesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
August 6, 1941.
CLASSIFIED NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. U. S. Aid In Air Forces' Part In Guarding ADVERTISEMENTS THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC
25 words $2.50
for days prepaid
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Economic Defences
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
Abyssinian
Campaign Against
Inflation
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
LONDON, Aug. 5 (British Wireless)Details of Empire that an Interim Dividend of $.60
and Allied air forces' activities In the Abyssinian campaign now per share has boon declared in
available show that Free French forces co-operated with squad.Congress Hear Expert respect of the half year ended
LONDON, Aug. 5 (UP)-In
rons of the South African, and Rhodesian Air Forces as well 30th June, 1941, on 900,000 OLD the House of Commons to-day, as the Royal Air Force in the widespread operations which cul- FLOWER and Vegetable Seeds: SHARES and will be payable on Mr Hugh Dalton, Minister of Now Shipments hove now
born and after Thursday, 11th Septem-Economic Warfare declared that minated successfully in freeing the territory from Italian yoke, received, Book your order now. ber, 1941. Dividend Warrants all stops taken by the United
Amongst the diverse aircraft Special prices wil be quoled for vegetable seeds in bulk. Ask for our may be obtained on application States were primarily for econo-used--they ranged from Hart-Major Baseball
the Company's
beeste Catalogue. The Clover Flower Shop.t
Registered mic defence.
to Hurricanes - were ¡OMice, P. & O. Building.
Nevertheless, to tighten the several German-bulit machines
"Is Ma-JU 86's-flown by the South | THE REGISTER OF MEMBERS blockage on the enemy, of the Company will be CLOSED||esty's Government appreciates the
total Allled-strength varied be- "Cronley". One 3 cu. ft. "Frigidaire," from MONDAY, 1ST SEPTEM. help it is receiving from the United African Air Force. In all the Second-hand Itefrigerators in perBER to THURSDAY, 11TH SEP. States Government in this importon | tween 160 and 190 aircraft.
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China Silk To Replace Japan's
at
CHUNGKING, Aug, 5 (Reuter), Following the United States' action in freezing Japanese assets including silk stocks, Chinese silk experts are urging the Government to increase silk production in China.
They aim at a yearly export to the United States of half a million piculs of silk valued at 200 billion US. dollars,
The amount exported to the United States annually at the moment is less than 180 pleuts.
Queen Elizabeth
To Broadcast
LONDON, Aug. 6 (Reuter)-The Queen will broadcast a message to the women of America at 7 a.m. G.M.T. on Sunday.
The message will be broadcast in the United States by the Columbia National and Mutual networks. will be heard in the overseas pro-
By Order of the Board
Direclurs.
feld."
The
licensing system, experts
The enemy strength, it is be- strictly enforced, is the most effec- lieved, never exceeded 220 at one ve means of denying suppiles to the time, of which 140 were bombers enemy and is now being supplement
and 70 fightera.
ed by big programme of purchases It is calculated th up to July 17 off strategic materials in Latin Amer!-one 300 enemy aircraft had been en which will also deprive the Axis destroyed at a cost of 144 to the powers of valuable supplies. The Allies, Six squadrons of Allled financial side of the blockade has bombers to that date had raided 121 been very much strengthened by the different target areas in over 950 freezing of German, Italian and separate attacks. Japanese assets.
GUBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Agents,
Hongkong, 5th August, 1941.
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE, STANLEY
The new School Year begins on September 1, both for the Middle Schoot and the Preparatory School, Entrance. examination for New Students (Middle School) on August 30, at 9 am
Gasoline Put On Junks
screws
of
Cardinals Beaten 6-2 By Cubs
Wern
NEW YORK, Aug. 5 (UP),—st Louis Cardinals, leading in the National Baseball League, humbled by Chicago Cubs In to- day's schedule, while Brooklyn Dodgers, close second, were idle. Scores were:
Chicago
Cincinnall
Wesi. Boston
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WASHINGTON, Aug. 5. (Reu- ter).-Mr Leon Henderson, the Price Administrator, informed Congress that the United States faced a "very strong and most pronounced increase in the 'cost of living" even if the Adminis- tration's recently Introduccil Amar Price Control Bill became law immediately.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES: Alor Star-
Rangoon
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Batavia Rombay
Karachi
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Testifying, before the House Bank- ing Committee as the first witness on the new Bill, Mr Henderson declared that even with the powers conferred by the Bill, the Government would lave "an enormous load" In frying
prevent the nation's "dynamic. Det volatile economy" from entering an Inflationary stage.
to
Mr Henderson said that ile United States price structure was near the 1920 levels and healing towards the 1910 peaks.
"The country dures not take chance of inflation. The result might
Recognises Manchukuo
Ingenious Camouflage Ingenious cumquflage by the Ital-
1. 11. E.
2 lans was a noticeable feature of the St Louis
7
but
Battery-Lanter, Krish Shoun, Gum- be disastrous," campaign.
Allled reconnais- Hence aircraft seem to have readily bert: w. Cooper, spotted the attempted deception, Dattery-Olson: McCullough. which included creation of artinetal Pittsburgh
Battery-Butcher, Klinger: Lopez, air dust storms by running the
aircraft Battery-Turner, Beggs, M. Pearson unserviceable placed on the edges of aerodromes
1 10 13 carried Allled preparations were
Battery-Errickson, Javery, Lamango. out from Aden, Sudan and Kenya. Johnsen, Early; Maal. Derra
14 1 and gra for and gradually attained Intensity until Philadelphia
Beck, Battery-Podithnjy,
luglies. irs August, 1940, the three-pronged Pearson, Warren; Livingston. attack by the RAF. and Rhodesian
AMERICAN LEAGUE Air Force and covered points from Massawa to Klamayu, and from Philadelphia Mogadiscio to Gondar.
Attempted. Export -Four-junk fokis were bound over in $50 for one year by Mr S. F. Bal- four at the Court of the District Office, South, this morning, for breach of the Defence Regulations by moving a quantity of gasoline on board Junks without a licence, and Colicae attempting to export the gasoline College,
with out a permit from the Controller of Trade, at Cheung Chau, on ΟΣ prior to July 31.
For prospectus, uply to M. S. Fung, Esq., or 1. L. Chau Esq., c/o Messi's Harry Wicking. Prince's
Building. (Tel. 36241) Warden, St Stephen's Stanley.
FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN
25.
Defendants were Fung Cheung, 32, Fong
Tai, 31, Mulc Chung-him, 30, and
Yu Fidant was charged with moving and attempting to export 1,000 tls of gasoline on board junk No. 20040H, and second Accused, 800 tins of gasoline on board junk No.
Third
Defendant Was charged with moving and attempting to export 5,500 tins of gosoline on board junk No. T0724H, and fourth Defendant, 1,700 tins of gasoline on hoard junk No. T5900.
What to do to help a child
Anyone knowing of a child who or It has been assaulted, neglected,
Il-treated a manner likely to T89551.
In cause unnecessary suffering or injury to health, or knowing of a parent who is seeking advice on any matter concerning a child, would be doing an act of kindness by communicating al once with
The Hon.
gramme of the B.I.C. as well as in
home programmes,
The
Hongkong Telegraph Eleventh Annual Amateur Photographic
June
Competition
September, 1941
Two Silver Trophies Awarded
by ILFORD LTD.
General Secretary,
S.P.C., Old City Hall.
The Inspector40, Pokfulam Road,
1st floor.
The inspector, 82 Stone .Nullah Lane, 2nd Floor,
The Inspector, 12 Sut Yeung Chol SL. Kowloon,
The Inspector, 52, Argyle St,
Kowloon.
All further steps will be taken, and expenses borne, by the Society.
The Informant's name will be
where mollee is proved.
$50
On a further count of mooring their junks for a period exceeding 24 lour:
at a place other than the dan
Arst
and gerous goods an
anchorages,
fined second Defendants were each
while a fine of $75 was imposed on third and fourth Accused.
ere First and second Defendants were an additionni ench fined $60 on charge of carrying the gasoline on:
licence board the junks without a from the Harbour Master.
Det-Inspector L R Whant prose-
For the best and second-best entries kept strictly private, except in cases į cuted, assisted by Sgt T. A. Hughes.
Threo Silver Trophies Awarded
by EASTMAN KODAK CO.
First Prizes in each of the
$250
three Sections.
· CASH PRIZES
SECTION ONE
$250
Interior scenes. Table Top and Still Life Studies. (Ezluding portraiture, planta 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.KODAK SILVER TROPHY 4th $10
2nd $50. 3rd $30.
RULES
The following Rules will govern the Competition:
-The Competition is open to all
photographers.
1. The entries awarded the ford 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 competitors sending in what are adjudged to be the best photo- grapha in each Section. Sach entry must be accompanied by a form which will be published during the period of the Com- petition, anil which must be pasted on back of entry, 4.-The right to publish any or all of the entries is reserved to the Hongkong Telegraph,
B.-All photographs ent.od ITLLET have been taken in the Colony of Hongkong. Photographs which have been already entered in ather Competillons are ineligible. 4.-No responsibility will be accepted for non-delivery of, loss, of, or damage to entries, 7-All entries to bo either black, pla, or toned, pictures, and must be mounted, Coloured photp- grupta are "ineligible.
Pictures submited in sepia tones should be accompanied by smaller prmt in black and white, -No picture to enterad - m' more
than one.Bection. 10-Mounts to be only whith ac cream, must be of one of the following sizes:-10X12, 16×20,
11:-No correspondence will be entered 'Into.in connection with the Com-
eton,
·11,—Mombers of the Staffs of the Tiongkong Telegraph and the South China Morning Post are not permitted to Competa, 13,--The dectalon of the Judges, shall
be final.
14-At the conclusion of the Com
petition, entries will bợ returned to competitors on application at , the Telegraph ofliess within seven
'days.
11.-The Use of allases, is strictly
forbidden.
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Please use block letters and paste one of these”forma ́on" back
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25 cents per copy
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China and Macao
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British-and-Foreign:
20 cents per copy
25 cents Saturdays.
Importance Of India In
War
STOCKHOLM, Aug. 5 (Reuter) The Importance of India In the British war strategy is stressed by the "Svenska Dagbladet," which, referring to the prominent role of Indian
troops in the Middle East fighting, writes:
"Indian arms production is even more important in the British war effort than the part played by the troops. Indian exports to the rest if the Empire increased by £20,000.- 090 last year thanks to her tremend-
sty war material production.
Wavell's Transfer
consciousness as
Mr D. McCallum appeared for all the Defendants and pleaded guilty.
News From India
Huge War Orders LUCKNOW, Aug. 5. (Reuter), War orders placed with various in- dustries in the United Provinces during the first half of this year totul twelve crores (n crore is ten millions) of rupees. The main industries are becoming more and more engaged with war supplies.
-on
Defence Council DHARMASALAS, Aug. 5 (Reuter). It is reliably learned that the Nawab of Bhawalpur is among the Princes who will serve
the National Defence Council.
Doctors And Nurses MADRAS,
(Reuter). Aug 5 Addressing a large meeting of doctors and medical students the Surgeon General of the Government of Madras advised volunteering for war service, adding that the army require no less than a thousand additional doctors and 500 nurses before the end of the year.
Thailand's Gesture
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" BANGKOK, Aug. 5 (UP).— Battery: "Knott, P. Harria, Hayes, . It is officially announced that Thailand has extended recogni- G. Wagner; Pylaktion to Manchukuo.
Wagner.
--Dobson,
028 0
Dump Destroyed In September, 1940, a successful rald in the Gondar region destroyed, New York a large ammunition dump amongst washington
Battery--Russo, Murphy; Dickey.
other successes.
With the invasion of Abyssinio, the
Coby
Colombo
Manila
Medan New York
Pelping
(Peking)
Penang
Singapore Bitawan Sourabaya Taiping Tientsin
• Tongkah
(huket)
Tsingtao Yokohame
1
Haiphong tankow
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted,
and
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or shorter perioda in Local or other Currencies at ratos which will be quoted on application.
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local Currency and Sterling with interest allowed at rates obtainable on application, The Bank's Head Office in London undertaken Executor and Truites bud- ness and cisima recovery of Britis Income Tax overpaid, on terma which тау bo ascertained at any of 15 Agencies and Branches.
W. II. EVANS THOMAS,
Mager.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED
Head Office: 15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.CJ, Authorized Capital
Subscribed Capital Pald-up Capital
Reserve Fund and Rest
$3,000,000
1,000.000
1,030,000
1,254,000
*
Simultaneously, the Minister of * 4, B
three BatteryCatrasque}; Evans,
Finance told the press that The Detroit-Cleveland and Chicago-3tThal banks are extending a ten million baht credit to the Yokohama Bank in order to facilitate
trade,
DANKERS:
The Bank of England a Midland
Bank, Ltd.
BRANCHES
·
Bangkok
Madras
Bombay
New York
while, the Premier, Bipul
Calcutta
Colombo
Karachi
Kota Bharu
Oalle
Kuala Lipli
Howrah
air forces operated in close co-Louis games are highters. operation with the troops and from February, 1941, onwards they were more directly concerned with sup port of the ground forces,
Red Sea Attack
In March, 1941, Swordfish of the Fleet Air Arm_joined the RAF. Ina an attack on five destroyers in the Red Sea and when the general offen-| give was accelerated towards the end of April bombing sortles increased, us many as 225 being made against enemy troop concentrations single week.
In
Calcutta
Songgram who is also Foreign Minis Delhi
conferred with the British
nature of the discussions disclosed.
Soccer Match Minister, Sir Josiah Crosby, but the
Ends In Riot
CALCUTTA, Aug. 5 (Reuler).— In the only fixture of the Calcutta senior football league
to-day, unruly conduct by a section of the crowd brought an abrupt end. to After the Duke of Aosta's surren-| the game between the Maholedan
Sporting and Dalhousie. der in May, the campaign gradually diminished and by June 17 air opera- The latter were leading 3-1. and # Mahotedan Sporting tions mainly consisted in harossing following remnants of Italian forces in Cen-player being sent off the field, the tral Abyssinia.
crowd Invaded the pitch and assault ed the referee, who was rescued by
RECREIO
RINKS CHOSEN
The following will represent the Club de Recreio in League lawn bowls matches this week-end; "A" v. Kowloon D.G.C, "B" (home).--
Noronha and II. A.. Alves; Joe Luz, C.
the police.
were not
DRIVEN BY HUNGER
"I had no food and was very
hungry. I wish Your Worship would give a longer jail term or -Shield Match
banish me right away for I can The IF.A. Shield match between find no food in the Colony," said
und the Mohan Bagan
military Li Kwai, 26, before Mr H. C. team again falled to reach 1 con- Macnamara at Kowloon Mogis- elusion, the result being two goals
tracy this morning when he was. cach despite extra time.
holders,
*
a 1-
In other matches, Aryans, the charged with larceny of 12 cat-
were eliminated
by ties of vegetables from
year-old girl.
F. X. Bitva, C. Roza Pereira, J. Bhowanipore 3-0, and Calcutta Foot- Marques, L. F. Xavier and JF. Vball Club beat Sporting Union 1-0, Ribeiro; F. X. Soares. C. M. da Silva, F. V. V. Ribeiro and R. F. z.
v. Kowloon C.C.-Postponed. 2nd Div, v. Kowloon F.C. (homes.-A. J. Osmund, C. M. S. Alves, J. R. Soares and A. P. Pereira; L. A. Rosário, A. V. Barros 1. R. Pinna and M. A. Carvalho: Cunlia, F. A, Xavier, J. A. Remedios and C. C. Pereira,
3rd Div. v. Kowloon F.C. (away).—E. M. Alarcon, P.d' Almeida, F. Á. R. Alves and “P. Yyanovich; A. Fereira, G. Güterens, M. Mendonca and M. (F. Alarcon: F. P.
Sequeira, 11. M. Xavier, A. A. da Roza and M. F Pleno,
Boys' And Girls' Clubs Annual Swimming Gala
The Boys' and Girls' clubs Asso.
ciation will hold their annual swimming Fala in the Victoria Recreation Club pool to-morrow from 2 pm to 0 pa
Mrs F. B. Minhinnick will present the prizes at the conclusion of the events.
Uproarious Scenes CALCUTTA, Aug. $ (Reuter).- Uproarious scenes in Bengal Legisla- journment when a Minister and an tive Assembly necessitated an ad- Opposition
member attempted to address the House simultaneously to well supported. the accompaniment of the shouts of their respective supporters,
Nazis Admire China's Army
"General Sir Archibald Wavell's transfer, to India was clearly actuated by important motives. Whereas the position in Egypt is now stabilised, the strug for positions is com-
NEW YORK, Aug. 5 (Centroi mencing further east around Iran News).-Mr Chen Chich, former while Chino is now being closely envoy to Berlin revealed that Hitler drawn into the British Asian plan, and German militarists believe that which ly as much in the foreground China pussesses one of the strongest of Anglo-Saxon
armies in the world which can never Europe,
"What about the Indians them-
be defeated by Japan selves? General Wavell has taken athaire without reserve the iron will German leaders, Mr Chen added, measures to stimulate the of resistance of Generalissimo Chlang Various
effort and H is a great victory Kul-shek." war that members of Gandhi's Party have Joined the War
*Thanking the democracies for Council. Explaining the enormous diment-sistance to China, Mr Chen urged abs- Liva
of India, due to its different States, Britain and China.! He be solute solidarity between the United Jorigunges and rages, the paper adds leved that if the United States, Bri- "So far the British have succeeded in
and their task of Joining all coloured
other anti-aggression peoples except the
Powers tightened economic sanctions Japanese--In united resistance against Germany.gainst Japan and continued to send
SERBS PROMOTE DISORDER
ZURICH, Aug. 5 (Reuter).--The Germans aro alarmed by the 'serious turn that anti-Nazi disorders have taken in Yugo-Slavia,
A threatening proclamation by the German Commandant In. Belgrade |
AS-.
large quintilies at war. supplies to China by the Burma Road, China could launch au all-out offensive which would bring about a switt Jupante duwafoil.
In Custody For Spitting
For spitting on the footpath, Chung
warns the Serbs that the "hour" is | Sun, 40, uneinployed, was cautioned coming to decide on the rise or final by Mr H. C Macnamara at Kowloon descent of the Serbian people."" Magistracy this morning. · ·
According to the Berlin corres- Tent. J. G. Whitcroft stated pondent of the "National Zelfung” that Profandant was seen initting on the Nazis admit that 500 or 000 the footpath in Public Square Street #escaped convicts" whom they blam- bout 9 am. yesterday by a Chinese ed for the disorders have been joined constabla.. He had been kept in cus by "other Sections of the population."tody since
Open Pairs
Bowls Matches
TWO MATCHES in the Open! Pales Lawn Bowls Championshipy were played yesterday.
The first, at the Hongkong Foot- ball Club, resulted in a 20-17 victory for J. V. Hamsay and R. Morrison over G. V. McGrath and H. Freeman. The second, ot the Kowloon BG.C., ended in a narrow win, 16-15, for J. F. McGowan and N. J. Beb bington over J. J. and C. H. Basto.
Defendant was additionally charg
Jaffna Kuantan Kandy
I'chang Bangoon
Stanghal
Simla
Kuala Lumpur Singapore
HONGKONG DRANCIL
Hongkong Kuala Trengganu
Every description ot Banking Exchange Business transacted.
and
TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHIP UNDERTAKEN. Current Accounts opened in Local Cur- rency and Fixed Deposits received in Local Currency and Sterling on terms that may be ascertained an apgilcation.
D. BENSON,
Manager.
POST OFFICE
Air Mall to Rangoon to connect with the British Overseas Airways Service will until further notice be closed on Mondays and Fridays. Correspondence for despatch by this be superscribed by "CNA.C.”
roule must
The public are reminded that it is
breach of postal regulations to nclose in a postal cover communi- cations intended for persons other
nan the addresses.
The Printed Matter Service to the ollowing places in China s tem-
ed with breach of deportation, order. It was stated that the girl was walking along Shanghal Street, You-orarily suspended: Yunnan, Sze-
mati, yesterday when Defendant snatched her vegetables.
Defendunt was sentenced months' hurd labour.
buen, Kwelchow, Hunan, Fuklen excepi Amoy and Kulangsu), to 12 Kwangsi, North and East ΟΣ
Swangtung..
Private Property Requisitioning
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH” WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 (UP)— The House to-day passed and return- ed to the Senate à bill empowering the President to requisition private
CLEARING DECKS property which may be essential to
FOR POSSIBLE ACTION
the defence programme.
.
the
Many Republicans attack measure a "sheer, unadulterated national socialiamı.”
The bill provides for requisitioning only after all other means to secure the property upon fair and reasonable
PATRIOTIC COLLECTOR
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPHÚ This is the second big sports, event} WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 (UP).—It] organised by this Association, the is reliably reported that the Depart-terms have been exhausted. first being their annual athletic`meet- { ment of Justice has drafted a bill for ing a few months ago which was submission to Congress to give the
Governor of Hawali
emergency powers
over elvilian detivilles if eventualities arise in the Far East.
The bill has been referred to thei A non-motorist has purchased two It Bomber Fund motor car badgest He War Department for comment. will thereafter, if approved, be in points out that he is making a collec troduced in Congress by an Adminis-tion of war effort souvenirs, which in tration supporter.
years to come will doubtless prove of considerable interest.
Interned Soldier Found Hanging
Following the escape of a Chinese soldier from the Argyle Street Intern- ment Cump yesterday, another
Mr K. S. Wong, clerk of the Hong-
His collection to date consists of soldier, Leung Ting-cheung, W kong University has reported that the H.KAA, and F. O. B. motor car found hanging in the kitchen of the while walking down Centre Street, badges, flag day button-hole Camp bout 6.30 n.m. this morning near Bonham Road, Western district, blems, and aid to be rendered.
The discovery was too late for any some one snatched a wristlet watch Monster Raffle, which raised such u
Sulelde was believed.
- and $1.00 cash from him.
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FILMS ON CHINA
LONDON, Aug. 5 (Central News). It is learned that Mr Phillp Price, M.P., will ask in the House of Com- mons whether the Minister of In- formation will consider
means whereby the British public may be come well-informed on the subject of the Chinese people's struggle by means of documentary flims."
U.S. Military Attache
To Australia
WASHINGTON, Aug. B (UP).—It
Small Packet-Post-to-all-countries- s-suspoaded.
INWARD AIR MAILS
Air Mall by "Pan American Airways Direct Service"-San Francisco date, 6th August, ........Aug. 12. Air Mail by "Pan American Airways Direct Service"-San Francisco date, 19th August. ................ .Aur. 26.
OUTWARD AIR MAILS Friday, Aug. ☎
Air Mail by Air to Bangoan la connect with the "British Overscas Airways,"
Reg.
Ord.
XP.O. & G.F.O.
............Aug. 8, 4 p.m. ...Aug. 8, 4.30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 11 Air Mail by Air to Rangoon lo con- nect with the "Dritish Oversong Airways.".
K.P.O, and G.P.O.. Reg...Aug. 11, 4 p.m..
Ord.
................Aug. 11, 4.30 p.m. Tuesday, August 12
Air Mall for Manila, Guam, Honolulu, U.B.A. and Europe vis "Fan Amo- rican Airways and Trans-Atlantic Servicek."
Reg.
Ord.
Reg.
Ord,
Aug. 12, 5 p.m. ....Aug. 12, 5.30 p.m.
.G.P.O.
.Aug. 12, 5 p.m.
.Aug. 12, 7 p.m.
Tuesday, Aug. 20
Air Mall for Manila, Guam, Bono- falo, U.S.A., and Europe via "Pan-
· American Airways and Trans- Atlantic Servicen.""
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Ord.
Reg.
Ord.
K.P.O..
.............Aug. 20, 5 p.m. Apr. 20, 5.30 pm. GP.O..
.Aug, 20, 5 p.m.
Aug. 26, 7 p.m.
HOPKINS
TO REPORT
Confidence In Soviet
LONDON, Aug. -5 (Reuter), -Mr
is duthoritatively stated that the Harry Hopkins, whose return from United States have appointed 'Colonel | Moscow was announced on Sunday, Vansandt Merle-Smith as military al- was still resting in the country to-day teche la Australlo. His assistant after his strenuous journey, accord- will be Lieut. Robert Odell,
ing to official circles here.
It They will depart within a fort-
be assumed that before Mr night.
to the United States Hopkins's retu The United States previously have he will be able to give Mr Churchill scht Navel attaches to Australia, but an up-to-date account of his impres- this is the first military appointment. slonk of Moscow which will be of
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value. BICAL Mr Sumin Li, Managing Director According to press
nere of the Central Savings Society, was to-day. Mr. Hopkins confirms reports .olected General Manager of the from other sources that, M. Stalin Chung Hwa Bock Company, Ltd., at and· Soviet offelals ÷ in general, are of meeting of the Board of Directors highly confident of thefe, ability toʻ yesterday. Mr. Lauceseda Mr Lofel ward off. Germany's next and third Phi-hong, who died on July 0.
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