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Friday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

CLASSIFIED RADIO CAPT. HOBBS

ADVERTISEMENTS 25 words $2.50 for 3 days prepaid WANTED KNOWN.

ZBW, 355 metres (845 ka) and 3145 metres (9,520-kilo-cycles)

Recital by Harry Ore

From the Studio

Radio Programme Broadcast by Z.I.W. on a Frequency of 843 k.c.'s WANTED-Ladies to assist in Hong- and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 and 9.52 m.c.'s per sung's "Y" Campaign by selling "8.30-11.16 p.m. on

Please labels.

apply to. the second, Organizer, Box 601, "Hongkong

Telegraph or telephone 28502. All . K. S. T.

proceeds to swell the Bomber Fund, FOREIGN STAMPS. Any kind needed by Fellowship of the Bellows for and soll who will make up benefit of War Fund. Send any you bavo or can collect or can pare from your duplicates to F.O.B. c/o Hongkong Bank, Kowloon.

FOR SALE.

THIBETIAN TERRIER (Thorough- Ured bitch) for

sale. Proceeds in ald of the Bomber Fund. Please Apply Stables.

Mrs. HOER. Jockey Club

THE HONGKONG NATURALIST, Price $4 Vol. X nos. 3 and 4.

salo (postage extra). Now on South China Morning Post Lid.

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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:

Alor Star

Amritsar Bangkok Batavia Bombay

Hongkong

Iloilo Ipoh

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.

IT'S GRAND FOR HIM, TOO-BECAUSE BOSCO,

IS RICH IN IRON!

A Recent Advance in Milk Dietetics

BOSCO

BOSCO is made from. Cocoa, Barley Malt and sugar by an exclusive enzyme process.. BOSCO increases the effect of the Iron

"

content in milk by 147% and Copper content by 194% and fortifies it with vitamin D by 100 USP. units per ouncomfort BOSCO Increases the FOOD VALUE and

UTILIZATION OF MILK by Increasing the afficiency of Milk on Growth by 45%. Alaba BOSCO aids digestion of milk by reducing

the Curd Tension of Milk: by: 43:6%%

THE DELICIOUS

CHOCOLATEY FLAVOUR

Milk

Amplifier

Makos Milk Mom Nutritious

BOSCO is non-constipating,

BOSCO is especially good for the Energetic, Growing Child, the Anaemic Child, the Growing Child who refuses. Milk, for Convalescents, and for Fatigued Individuals,

BOSCO is easy for use, Just stir one tea- spoonful into a glass of Milk HOT or COLD and it's ready. Bold at all Groceries, Drug and Dept. Bibres. Kerala Prica 1191.06 and ISL.00 per Saru

SOLE-REPRESENTATIVES: } "AUW PIT SENG'S TRADING CO., LTD.

-Shanghai-Hong-Kong-Singapore-NEI. –

U.S.A.

via "Pan- and Europe American Airways and Trans- Atlantio Services."

Reg.

F. P. O.

.Hept. 8, 5 p.m. Ora.......Sept. 9, 5.30 p.m.

G. P. O.

.Sept. 8, 5 p.. Sept. 8, 7 p.m.

Itex. Ord.

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.

FELLOWS

OF THE

BELLOW 6

JULY

SCORE

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