Friday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
CLASSIFIED RADIO CAPT. HOBBS
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Recital by Harry Ore
From the Studio
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THE HONGKONG NATURALIST, Price $4 Vol. X nos. 3 and 4.
salo (postage extra). Now on South China Morning Post Lid.
at
NOTICE
DEFENCE REGULATIONS 1940
be
The following rates will charged for mailing single coples of the following newspapers abroad:- South China Morning Post China and Macuo
18 cents per copy British Empire and Foreign 25 cents per copy
The Hongkong Telegraph China and Macao
16 cents per copy British and Foreign
. 20 cents per copy
25 cents Saturdays.
The
Hongkong Telegraph
Eleventh Annual
Amateur Photographic
Competition june-September, 1941. Two Silver Trophice Awarded by ILFORD LTD.
For the hest and second-best entries
Thres Silver Trophies Awarded by EASTMAN KODAK CO. First Prizes in each of the three Sections.
$250
CASH PRIZES
י
12.15 Short Service of Interces-
slon.
FOUND SHOT
AT HOME
Captain C. C. A. Hobbs, Architect seconded to the Hongkong Air Hold Precautions Department, was found dead with a bullet wound in his head and a revolver clutched in his right hand, at his home at 2, Thorpe Manor, May Road; at 3 p.m. yester- day.
The body was discovered by Mrs Hobbs, who heard a shot fired and rushed into the bedroom to find her 12.30 John Gress and The Cathe-husband lying dead on the bed. dral Male Voico Quartet and The Band of I. M, Coldstream Guards.
Mr F. W. Shattain, Deputy Director of the Criminal Intelligence Depart- the went to 1.00 Local Time Signal and Pro-ment, Immediately
house, gramme Summary.
accompanied by Mr E. C. Luscombe, Assistant Superintendent of Police, and Inspector F. T., J. Portallion, Divisional Inspector. Cen-- tral
1.02 Humorous and Vocal Variety. 1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press and Announcements.
1.45 Derek Oldham (Tenor) and Symphony Orchestras.
2.15 Close Down.
Captain, Hobbs arrived in the Colony in March 1934 following his appointment ns
in the Architect Public Works Department of the Hongkong Government. While on 6.45 Closing Local Stock Quotu-home leave in 1936, he
attended
0.00 Indian I'rogramine,
{ians;
courses at the Anti-Gas School at 0.47 Sibelius-Symphony No. 2 in Falfield and the Home Office A.R.P. D Major, Op. 43.
School, being seconded, on his return in 1839, an Architect to the local A.R.. Department.
Serge Koussevitzky and The Boston Symphony Orchestra,
mentary.
8.25 London Belay --- 'Listening
Beginning his career as Assistant 7.30 Portuguese Programme.
Consulting Architect to the Govern- 8.00 London Kelay-The News.
ment of Bengal in the years 1912-14, 8.15 London Relay-War Com-Captain Hobbs saw active servicó
during the Great War in
in France, Arabla, Mesopotamin and Southern and after that on the North-west Frontier, and in the Arab Rebellon in Iraq. He continued in the Mill- Lory Works Omee of the Baghdad until 1924, after Military Division which he entered a civil appointment in Lagos and in Nigeria, and then came to Hongitoag,
Post'.
Examination of Points in Daily German Propagandu.
8.30 Programme Sunumury. 8.32 Studio Plano Recital by
Harry Ore,
1. Symphonic Studies (Schumann); 2. Legend "St Franciscus Paulus Marching On The Waves" (Liszt): 3. (1) At Evening (Ludw, Schutte); (b) By The Cradle (Edv. Grieg); (c) Etude in C (Cyril Scott),
9.00 Local Time Signal and Au- nouncements,
0.02 An Hour of Variety Requests, Vocal Perhups (From film "Nice Gir-Franchet)...Demmna Durbin
Shatin Road Mishap
with Orchestra; Vocal-Trees (Kilmer Lorry Skids Off Road And
Rasback)
tone) with
..Nelson Eddy (Bari- Orchestru Waltz→→
Roses From The South (Strauss).
Marck Weber and
His
Orchestra; film (From
"The Road to Lumour with Oreltestra;
Falls into Sea
Li Sum, lorry driver, and a foki riding on the lorry had narrow escapes from denth yesterday when the lorry skidded and crashed into
Vocal-Too Roma ore")...I Mia Rose (Helen Stoe sun at Shatin.
You
hurt.
The Incident occurred about 11 am. Tenney)....Bing Crosby with Or-
Vocal chestra;
Snow White while Li was driving to Taipo with Gems and The Seven Dwarfs Selection... a heavy load of kerosene. When Jay Wilbur and 11s Orchestra; Vocal nearing the station he tried to over
gun carriers. The I'm Nobody's Baby (Davis: Ager, tuke Rix Bren
into the Suntley)....Anne. Shelton with In- fourth carrier drew cut
middle of the rond, foreing I! to strumental accomp; Humorous Goll
The Chaplain and Dwyer (The Radlo apply his brakes suddenly.
concrpic ma furry skidded, hit a small Dreams Favourites); Vocal-Two
Aix post, and then dropped about Met (From film, "Down Argentine Way").Retiny Baker with Orches-feet into about three feet of water.
Nelther Li nor the passenger was tra; Vocal--America, I Love $250
(Edgar Leslie-Archie Goller).
WGS Blurry Wood (Baritone) with Orches- tra
9.15-10.00 News i Frenchi (On
9.45 Variety Requests (Continued), Vocal-Down By The O-Ilie Olman, Yellen). .The Andrews Sisters with Orchestra: Orchestral Tokwawan Girl Of The Golden West-Selection knocked down a small boy who ran Anton and The Paramount across the road. The boy appeared to be unhurt as he refused to go to hospital and ran away......
SECTION ONE Interior scenes. Tuble Top and Still Short Wave Only).
Life Studies,
(Exluding portraiture, plants and and flowers). 1st KODAK SILVER TROPHY 4th $10 2nd $40. 3rd $30.
SECTION TWO Portraiture. 1st KODAK SILVER TROPHY 2nd $40, 3rd $30. 4th $10
SECTION THREE Plants and Flowers. 1st KODAK SILVER TROPHY 2nd $50. 3rd $30. 4th $10
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 picturea in the Competition. .will not be entitled to any other
prizes.
1.---The prizes will be awarded to the competitors sending in what are Adjudged to be the best photos Zach graphs in each Bection. entry must be accompanied by a form which, will be published during the period of the Com petition, and which must be pasted on back of untry.
-The right to publish any or all of the entries to reserved to the Hongkong Telegraph,
B-All photographa entered must hayn been taken in the Colony of Hongkong. Photographs which have been already" entered in other Compeŭtions are ineligible. -No responsibility will be accepted for non-delivery of, loss of, or damage to entries. 7-All entries to be either black, apla, or toned pictures, and must be mounted. Coloured photo. graphs are ineligible, 8-Pictures submitted in sepia tones should be accompanied by a Kroner print in black and white, -Ne picture to entered in more
than one Section.
10-Mounts to be only white or cross, must be of one of the following
10x12, 18×20.
11.-No correspondence will be entered inio in connection with the Coma- petition,
the
11-Members of the Staffs of the
Hongkong - Telegraph and South China Morning Port are not permitted to compete.
The decision of the Judges shall be final. 14-At the conclusion of the Com
petition, entries will be returned Lo Doutpetitors on application at the Telegraph offices within soven days.
is strictly
Viso "of alfamen
jr; forbidden,
-NAKE
ADDI
ENTRY FORM
Theatre Orchestra; Vocal-Old Folks At Home (From film "Nice Girl" S Foster. Deanna Durbin with Orchestra.
10.00 London Relay-The News and News Commentary,
10.15 Request Dance Music.
Serenade.
The lorry which is insured, still in the water at dusk.
Truck Knocks Boy Below Private R. Doyle, of the Royal Scots, has reported to the Police that while driving a military truck along Road yesterday, he
Many Accidents Reported
In the Colony of Hongkong includ- ing the Island, Kowloon and New Quick-Step The Ferry Boat Territories, during the week ending
Inst Saturday, The New Mayfair Dance 119 drable accidents, as the result of there were altogether Orchestra: Fox-Trot-Keep An Eye which two persons were killed and On Your Heart.. ily Orchestra; Sam
Joe Reichman and 42 were injured. Samba-I. YI, YI, YI, Yi....Leo Reisman and His Orches down and killed by a Sanitary De- A 10-year-old boy was knocked tra; Fox-Trot-South Of Fogo-Pagoartment lorry while crossing the (From the Aim)....Ray Kinney and carriageway: and a European male His Hawaiian Musical Ambassadors; died from injuries received when a Fox-Trot-Only Forever (From alm
lorry ran off the roadway.
the
"Rhythm on
River"}, Billy Colton and His Band:
Tango They Met in Rio; Rumba-Chica Chica Boom Chic
(Both from Glm "They His Met In Rio)...Leo Reisman and
A.R.P. INQUIRY
Orchestra: Fox-Trol Chatterbox Several Witnesses Testify (From film "That's Right, I'm Wrong)....Ambrose and His Or
Fox-Trot-Tlie Gaucho
The Commission appointed by His Gauche Excellency the Governor to inquire
HONS.Roy Smeck and His Into certain mailers cannected with
Please use block letters and paste.
“one of these; forma ons back
of such-Katry.
Serenaders; Fox-Trot the architectural branch of the Air Love A Lissie.
....Music in the Rus Manner; Morgan
Fox-Trot-You Raid Precautions Department, held its second meeting yesterday in Mr You (From film "Road Justice P. E. F. Cressall's Chambers Lucky People To Zanzibar)....Tommy
and at the Supreme Stone Dorsey His Orchestra:
Court.
The proceedings were in camera.
Never Smile Again.. Victor Silvester but i was learned that during the and His Ballroom Orchestra; Swing morning evidence was given by Capt. Fox-Trot-Star Dust.....Coleman C. C. A. Hobbs, Engineer in charge Hawkins; Fox-Trot-Lights
of the architectural branch of the sented by Mr Deacons; MÔN. G. Ivenchenko, a
who
was repre-
Little Jack Little and His O.RE. Deportmen Armstrong, of
11.00 London-Makers of His-
tory,"
A Talk by Desmond MacCarthy on the "Duke of Wellington."
11.15 Close Down.
foreman attached to the architectural branch, and his sister, Miss Iven- chenko; Mr D. H. Blake, of Wilkinson and Grist; the Manager of American Express Co.; and representatives of the Hongkong and Shanghal Bank- ing Corporation and the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China,
Commission comprises His Honour Mr. Justice P. E. F. Cressal (Chairman), Mr. L. C. F. Bellamy Yesterday's donations to the Bomber and Mr 8. Hampden Ross with Ma Fund werd headed by a renerous second K. M. A. Barnett as Secretary, donation of $1,000 frem, Messrs 3. J. David
DONATIONS TO BOMBER FUND
The
Another meeting will be held to-
Co., Ltd. The "V for Victory” Jabola Again recorded good sales, The Fund | day.
has now reached a total of $2,491,760,34.
the following being the latest donation):
| 8. J. Dāvid & Co., Ltd. (second
donation, .....
Collected at Lawn Bowls Match
""Laneford" v C3,C,C,)
.30
Mr P. D. Crawley
Canteen Party..
"I bet with sybii"",
Cheers Club (sale of old tina and
newspaper)
0.30
12.50
Mr A, W. Brown ("V" Campaign
too labels)...............
10
ID
10
Mr M. Nemazen (“y” Campaign
100 labels)......................................
Mis
A. G. Morgan (Cam-
palm 100 labels) .........
Mr D. O. Russell ("V" Campaign
100. Jabeta)
Mr A, K, Dimond ("V" Campaign
100 fabela .................................
Tring Fook Plans Co, (V" Cune Colonial Dispensary Toy Cam
– pafgr 100 labels)
paign 100 labeln Répulite -- Day: Itotal "paign" 100 fabels)
10
10
10
Thomp badges supplied: Uhrough the ||'Shanghai "Royal Air Force Amociation
have been sold out, but a cable bas bom despatched requesting furthers mappen
VALEDICTORY : DINNER
A.R.P. Director Guest Of Despatch Corps
Wing-Omdr A. H. Steele-Perkins, Director of Air Raid Precautions, who is leaving for Indin shortly, was entertained to a farewell dinner by Officers of the A.R.P. Despatch Corps at the European Y.M.CA. last night when he was presented with a lac quer desk set....
Mr K. W. Shin, Acting Head Com- munications Warden, presided, and there were about 50 people present, including Mr C. G. Sollis, Director of Education and Chairman of the Boy Scouts Association Council; Mr B H. Puckle, Deputy Director of Air Bald Precautions; and Major C. Champkine
August 22, 1941.
CHUNGKING RAID SHELTER DISASTER
BANKS:
THE CHARTERED BANE OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1859, Fald-up Capital ....! Reserve Fund
*£3,000,000 ... #3,000.0 Itoserve Liablišty of Proprietors #3,000,000
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
Ja Elhaopsgate, H.C.L.
lab-Agencies in London, 117-122, Landeskall Street, KCA West End Branchi
14-18, Cocksyar' Street, EMA,
Manchester Branch:
52, Morley 6t. Manchester, 2 AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
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Amritsar Bangkok Batavia Bombay
Hongkong
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UFS
On the night of June 6 thousands of men, women and children crowded into a half-mile long air raid shelter in Chungking as Japanese bombers droned overhead. The ventilation system broke down, and panic broke out, with the result that more than 700 died. Above, soldiers removing the bodies. Below, some of the bodies as they were moved from the shelter.
STOCK MARKET
REPORT
Hongkong Stock Exchange Ofmetal Summary, issued yesterday, is:
Buyers
H.K, Govt.4% Long 90 H.K. Govt, 3% Loan (1034) 93 H.K. Govt. 3% Loan (1940) 95 H.K. Bank $1,305 Canton Ins. $225 Union Ing. $410. H.K. Fire Ins. 183 Providents $6.05 Chinese Estates $101 Lights "N" $1.30 Entertainments $0.50 Sellers
Hotels $3.05 Trams $17.25
Amplifly
CLANG! CLANG! CAN I HAVE MY BOSCO AND MILK NOW, MOM?
Four Of Latest Fire Engines In Colony
Four of the very latest type of are engines capable of delivering 1,250 gallons' a minute, which is more than double the capacity of the best ma chines at present in the Colony, ar- rived in Hongkong within the past two days and are now in the pro- cess of assembly.
The engines, manufactured by the fumous LaFrance Arm, have 12- cylinder engines
ол with
R.A.C. rating of 70.8 HP, developing. 240 brake H.P.
Telephones "O" $23,50
Salos Docks $18 Providents $0.15/0.10 Electrics "O" X. Nts $22 Macno Electrics $18.50
BOY! THIS CHCOLATE
FLAVOR IS
GRAND!
St Paul's Church
*
Bazaar
In commemoration
of the
30th
anniversary of the founding of St Paul's Church in 1911, a bazaar will be held to mark the occasion in St Paul's College campus and the lawn In the Bishop's House to-morrow, Saturday, at 10 a.m. Dr Y. L. Lee, President of Lingnan University, has kindly consented to perform the opening ceremony.
It is understood that a number of stalls containing various things for dally use, eatables and toys, etc., will be put up by the Church mem- bers, and a full programme .of en- tertainment will be the order of the day. Tea and other refreshment will also be provided.
Hangoon
Saizon
Bemarang
Karachi
Seremban
Shangha
Calcutta
Kobe
Bingapore
Agencies:
Bitiawan
Clive Street
Lumpur
Bourabaya
Fairlie Place Kuching
Taiping
Caston
Madras
Tientsin
Cawnpore
Minila
Tongkah
Medan
(Whuket)
Colombo
New York
Teingias
Dollit
Peiping
Yokohama
Italphong
(Peking)
Cebu
Hankow
Penang
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Generi Banking Business transacted,
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Your or shorter periode in Local or Other Currencies af rates which will be quoted on application.
BAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local Currency and Sterling wills interest allowed at rates obtainable on application The Bank's Itend once in London undertakes Executor and Trustee bus. ndas, and claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be
any ascertained at
of lu Agencies and Branches.
W. IL EVANS THOMAS,
POST
י'
Марадот.
OFFICE
Parcel Post Service to Japan is- temporarily suspended.
Air Mall to 'Rangoon to connect with the British Overseas Airways Servico will until further notice be closed on Mondays and Fridays. Correspondence for despatch by this must be superscribed by route
"C.N.A.C."
Lo
The public are reminded that it is a breach of postal regulations
nclose in a postal cover communi- cations Intended for persons other
ban the addressee,
The Printed Matter Service to the ollowing places in China is tem- -Jorarily suspended:-Yunnan, Sro- huen, Kweichow, Hunan, Fuklan
Amoy ́except.
and *Kulangsu), Iwanget, North and Past of Swangtung.
Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended.
INWARD 'AIR MAILS
It will be remembered that the Church was intended us a private chapel at first, but the growth of its | Air Mall by "Pan American Airways membership from
time time to necessitated its development 05 R public church. In 1028, the Rev. Poul S. F. T'so was consecrated as its first Vicar. As time went on, under his able leadership, great im- provements were made and an ex- tension of the Church took place
Direct Bervice"--San Francisco date, 21st August........Aug. 28. Air Mail by "Pan American Airways Direct Service"-San Francisco dato, 2nd September ......Sept. 9.
OUTWARD AIR MAILS Friday, Aug. 22
neet with the "British Overseas Airways."
1034 to cope with the ever-increasing | Air Mall by Air to Rangoon to con- congregation, so that it has. become one of the leading Chinese churches In the Colony.
Although the activities of this Church are too numerous, to permit of a full account, mention may be mude that it concentrates on social and charitable work, both local and outports, besides religion, which is thie main object of every church, However,
wider the the
scope of the ntore
store will be the ex- hence a bazaar-is-being
s sincerely hoped that this will receive the whole-hearted support of the general public so as to make it a success.
FIRST AID POSTS
K.P.O. and G.P.O, RCE........Aug. 22, 4 pm. Ord.....Aug. 22, 4.30 p.m.
Monday, Aug. 25 r Mall by Air to Rangoon to con nect with the "Britisk Overseas Airways."
Ord
EP., and G.P.O. Reg. Aux. 26, 4 p.m. Aug. 25. 4.30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 28 Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu,
U.S.A. and Europe vla "Pan-Amerl- can Airways and Trans-Aflonile Bervices,"
Reg. Ord.
Rek.
Ord.
K.P.O.
.Aux. 28. 5 p.m. .Aug. 28, 5.30 p.m. G.P.O.
Aug. 28, 5 p.m. Aug. 28, 7 p..
Tuesday, Sept. 9
The St John Ambulance Brigade Afé Ball for Manila, Guam. Honolulu,
will hold a First Aid Post exercise, shortly. A full dress rehearsal will be held on Sunday, August 24, from 10 a.m. to 12 noon, and from 2.30 p.m. to 5.50 p.m.
All Brigade personnel will report for duly at the First Ald Posts to which they have been allocated dur- Ing the stated Umes.
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UTILIZATION OF MILK by Increasing the afficiency of Milk on Growth by 45%. Alaba BOSCO aids digestion of milk by reducing
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G. P. O.
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GUENTHER STEIN
The China Air Mall, a fortnightly nows-letter service on- Far Eastern Affairs, announces that owing to the Illness of Its Editor, Mr Guenther Stein, publication will be delayed for several weeks.
Mr Stein is in the War Memorial Hospital hero.
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