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CLASSIFIED NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

ADVERTISEMENTS

25 words $2.50 for 3 days prepaid WANTED KNOWN,

Flower ARTHUR YATES'

and Vegetable Seeds of the best that in possible to produce. Now obtainable al Graen & Co., No. 10 Wyndham Street, Hongkong.

BANK HOLIDAY

Friday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

R.

PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction In accordance with Government

to be, hold on Monday, the 8th Ordinance, The Exchange Banka

day of September, 1941, at 5 will be closed for the transaction-pm., at the Offices of the Public of Public Business on Saturday, the 6th September, 1941. (Addi- tional Holiday).

Hongkong, 2nd September, 1941.

THE "STAR" FERRY CO., LTD.

at

WANTED-Ladies to assist in Hori- kong's "Y" Campaign by selling "y"

the to Please

Ferry Services will stop apply labels.. Organiser, Box 001, "Hongkong Telegraph" or telephone 20502. All midnight on Friday, 5th Septem- -proceeds to swell the Bomber Fund.her, 1941, aid resume at 5,20 a.m.

Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Mong Kok, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years. with the option of renewal at A Crown Rent to be ixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 75 years.

Intending bidders are advised

posal of the lot the Purchaser (if The Inst ferry will leave Hong-not the applicant) will be required authorised to dopoalt with an for kong at 11.55 p.m.

The last ferry will leave Kow-officer who will be present at the sule, the sum of two hundred toon at 11.55 p.m.

Harbour dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum

Any kind on Saturday, 6th September, 1941.that immediately after the dia-

FOREIGN STAMP'S. needed by Fellowship of the Bellows

and geli who will make up benefit of War Fund. Send any you враге have or can collect or can from your duplientes' to F.O.B. c/o Hongkong Banks, Kowloon.

WANTED TO BUY.

WANTED: Second hand truck (any model) equipped with

wheelbase

over 160 must be in perfectly good

tho By Order of Master.

will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.

C. M. MANNERS, Secretary and Manager. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

condition, state particulars and price. JAPANESE SHIPS

Apply F.O. Box 1539.

FOR SALE.

THE HONGKONG NATURALIST, Vol. X non. 3 and 4. Price $4 (postage extra). Now on sale South China Morning Post Ltd.

NOTICE

COLLIDE

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

⚫ HAKODATE, Sept. 5 (Domei),~ The 6,230-ton Tokuisan Maru of the Osaka Tomoye Kisen Kaisha collided yesterday afternoon with the 5,291- ton Koki Maru of the Yokohama Hashimoto Kisen Kaishut off Airo Point on the eastern Saghallen coast, according to distress messages re- beceived by the Government wireless

station here.

DEFENCE REGULATIONE 1940

will The following raten charged for mailing single coples of the following newspapers abroad;- South China Morning Post Ching and Macao

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

The Hongkong Telegraph

China and Macao

16 cepts per copy

British and Foreign

20 cents per copy

25 cents Saturdays.

DOLL COLLECTION

The 095-ton salvage ship Nasu Maru of Japan Salvage Associn- tion reported that it reached the two ships. The Tokusan Maru in listing dangerously while the Kok! Maru is not in danger.

NO. JE

Tong MI Road.

No. of Sale,

Registry No.

101 DUCHI

COAST BENG

Locality

Song Kok.

Boundary steasurements

EW.

[fret feet feet|fert

na per sata

plan.

Contents in

sq. feet,

about

18:09

Ann. Rental

Upset Price

$412

$31,673

The purchaser of the lot will be The 12-ton Mamiya Maru of the required to pay to the auctioneer the 914m of $3,167.00 North Japan Kisen Kaisha wireless-in cash ed that she was groping her way (being 10% of the upset price) through a dense fog and expected to immediately after the fall of the the balance of the rench the distressed vessels carly last hammer, night.

premium being paid in accordance with the Conditions of Sale.

of Verena Knight, Alice Mrs Coulsdon, Surrey, travelled all over the work collecting dolla of every kind in national costume. It was her wish that when she died the dolls should give pleasure to others. In her will just published, she left

Air, Land Attacks

On Tobruk

pre

On

CAIRO, Sept. 4 (UP).-A general hendquarters communique states that two enemy air bombing and machinegun attack were made Tobruk on Wednesday but no damage was done.

"Several Area

observed her

ntlempted low-flyley: enemy positions in the frontier aren. them to the Great Ormond Street machinegun attacks which resulted in Children's Hospital. Mrs Knightlosses to the enemy but no casualties

or damage to the British. left £3,000.

The nemy

Хусте

VICTORY BADGES

Brooches and Button-hole Type

A NEW CONSIGNMENT HAS BEEN RECEIVED THROUGH THE SHANGHAI ROYAL AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION,

Replicas of the International Code Flag Signa!

Minimum charge - two dollars.

On sale at Morning Post Building. ENTIRE PROCEEDS TO BOMBER FUND

BUY A BADGE

for your car and support the

BOMBER FUND

#

$5 each

NOW ON SALE

F.O.B.

INFORMATION BUREAU

GLOUCESTER ARCADE

and'.

FAR EAST MOTORS, KOWLOON

G.

at

PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sulo by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 8th day of September, 1941, 13 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land Shamshulpo, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one fur- ther term of 21 years less the last three days thereof. Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dis- posal of the lot the Purchaser (if not the applicant) will be required to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.

| PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

No. of Sale.

Registry No.

New Kowloon

Lago

Inland Lot

Adjoining New

Kowloon Inland

Lot No. 1472,

Castle Peak Road,

Boundary [Moaxurements

N. B. W.

selected sert

as per sale

plan.

19

Upset

$17.980

The purchaser of the lot will be required to pay to the auctioneer in ensh the sum of $1,798,00 (being 10% of the upset price) immediately after the fall of the the hammer, the balance of premium being paid in accordance with the Conditions of Sale.

Mussulman Makes Stand

PATNA, Sept. 4 (Reuter)-Fol- lowing the recent resignations from the Viceroy's Executive Counc!! by Moslem members, a stand has been made by Sir Sultan Ahmed who, on the eve of assuming office as n mem- ber of the Council, sold: accept-

to

2:10

ing the offer of the Viceroy succeed Sir Muhamad Zafrullaichan, I did nothing that is at all a con- travention of the decision of Moslem Lengue, for om even now convinced that I have done nothing! which would be in the least prejudi- clal to the best interests of Mussul- mans in India,"

Sir Sultan Ahined contended that his appointment which was necesal- iated by the resignation of Muhamad Zafrullakhan, was wholly unconnect- ed with any scheme of expansion of the Executive Council,

Myron Taylor

NEW YORK, Scpt.. 4 (Reuler). Mr Myron

President Taylor, Rooseveli'a personal reprezentative to the Vatican, left by Clipper to-day for Lisbon-on-route to Rome, having recuperated from a rovere illness that has lasted several months. SENTRAL

Exchange At A Glance

SELLING

TT, London ... Demand, London TT. Shanghai T.T. Singapore

T.T Japan TT.. India T.T. U.S.A. TT Manila T.T. T.T.

Batavia

TT. Bangkok T.T. Salgon

T.T. France

1/234: 1/2

400 .52% 102% n.

82%

.2411

.403%

.46%

140

100

TT. Switzerland

.107

T.T. Australla

1/05

BUYING

4 m/s L/C London

4 m/s D/P London

-4 m/s L/C USA.

1/31/4 3/34% ..25%

4 m/s France

·30 da India

.04%

US. Cross rate in London 4.02 U.S. Cross-rate in N.Y.

Major Baseball

Cardinals

Twice

September 5, 1941.

American-Mexican Disputes Disappear

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 (Router)-Real progress in nego- tinting a stabilisation loan to Mexico is being made, according to an announcement made by the United States Secretary of the Treasury Mr Henry Morgenthau, who added that these were simple negotiations on which he could comment.

The opinion is that this tends to confirm reports that similar loans are being negotiated with Ecuador, Colombia and possibly other Latin-American countries. would stabilisation The

10031 bulster Mexican currency and would apparently be made simultaneously with the settlement of the expropria tion question.

MUNITIONS WORKS New Factory In India

BANKS

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853,

£3,000,000. Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund ............

***** $3,000,000 Roverye Liability of Froprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE-LONDON. 38 Bishopsgate, ·E.0.1. Sub-Agencies in London. 117-112, Leadenhall Street, E.C.S. West End Branch: 14-10, Cockspur Btract, BX.I..

Manchester Brauch!

57, Mosley St., Manchester, 2.

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:

Alor Star

Amritsar

Bangkok

Detovin

Bombay

In this connection, the "Journal of SIMLA, Sept. 4 (Reuter).-One of Calcutta

reports that the formula the most important factory expansion Cilvo Street

Commement of the expropriation projects recommended by the Chat-

for

Agencies:

Hongkong Hollo

Fairile Pisco Kuching

Dolht

controversy calls for payment of Beld Committee is practically com- Canton

to American 'oll $0,000,000 down

hearth Cobu use of a new 10 companies and further instalments pleted with the installation and put- Cannare chley in the sales of oil at 20 per furnace at the new stock works of Colombe cent. below the prevailing market the Metal and Steel Factory. price.

The new works actually replaces Italphong Settlement Terma

the old steel works which is being of re-equipment The journal adds that the settle-dismantled for ment of the oil question, which has buildings as a heavy bomb factory.

A 2,000-ton gun-forging press in- been presented

the interested companies for receptance, will be stalled in another factory has under-

gone

irtals. part of a comprehensive agreement of a stabilisation loan

Several forging presses have also

to

Beaten,000 and n $30,000,000 Export-been listalled.

In Twin-Bill

4

(UP), NEW YORK, Sept. What Brooklyn Dodgers could not do for themselves in yesterday'

in programme of baseball matches

St Loul.. the National League, Cardinals did for them to-day. Dodgers failed to take the lead in the National circuit yesterday when

of they lost the second game double-header with Philadelphia. but the Cardinals went under twice to Chicago Cubs to-day and put the Dodgers at the top of the table. Scores were:

Chiengo

NATIONAL LEAGUE

JI. Battery-Warnexe, Lanier, Krist St Louis Cooper.

3 0

E.

W

1

Battery-Erickson, Scheffing.

St Loula

Battery M. Cooper, Pollet, Crouch; Mancuso, W. Cooper.

Lanter,

Chicago

Battery-Passeau: McCullough,

Cincinnati

1

1

BatteryWaltera; Lombardi,

Pusturkit

4

2

Battery-Sewell; Baker,"

Called at the end of the ith owing to rain.

AMERICAN LEAGUE

New York Yankees elinehed the Ameri- ran pernent with a 6-2 win over Boston Red Sox.

C 10 New York

Battery-Donald; Dickey.

Boston

1

E

▸

Dattery-Newsom. Harris; Peacock.

7 17

Cleveland

Battery-Feller; Desautels.

Detroll

0 10 3 Ballery-Newhouser, Trout; Gullvan. Ten innings were played.

H.K. Stock Market

The following quotations were issued on the Hongkong Stock Mar- ket this morning.

BANKS

H.K. Banks $.

H.K. Banks £. H.K. Banks (H.K.) £. Chartered Banks Mercantile, A. & B. Mercantile C. £.. East Asia $

INSURANCES

Canton Ins. $.

Union Ina. $.

China Underwriters $.

H.K. Fire Itis. 5.

SHIPPING

Douglas $.... Steamboals $.

Indo-Chinns P. $. Indo-Chinas D. $

Shell (Bearers) 0/- Waterboats S.

DOCKS ETC.

Wharves $.

Docks $. Providents $...

Import Bank credit for expansion in

is

The shipbuilding directorate the production of strategle materials working at full pressure in the con- struction of numerous types of se- and purchase of military supplies,

A high offeinl indicated that most going vessels and rlyer craft, notably of the major differences had been ironed out and that an agreement may be announced in a "week or month,"

With Soviets In Iran

First Class Equipment "Heuter's" Special Correspondent

with the advanced Russian Forces in tran, Sept.

once

4

(Reuter). The quiet

mine-sweepers.

Rangoon

Salgon

Ipoh

Karachi

Semarang

Seremban

Klang Kobe,

Shanghai

Singapore

Kunla

Sillawan

Lumpur

Sourabaya

Talping

Madran

Tenula

Manila

Tongkah

Meduni

(Bhukel)

New York

Tsingtao

Pelping

Yokohama

(Peking)

Penang

General

ankow FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Banking Business tranzacted.

CURRENT - ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or shorter periods in Local or Other Currencies at raler 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 Ofco in London undertakes Executor and Trustee buil next, and claims recovery of British Incoino Tax everpaid, on terms which

Ascertained at

uny

W. II. EVANS THOMAS,

The construction of fonting docks for the Admiralty will also be under-geneles and Dranches. taken shortly. ·

S'hai Industry Decline

Effects of "Freezing"

its

Manager.

POST OFFICE

GENERAL HOLIDAY

On Saturday, 6th September, the General Post Once and Kowloon Central Post OBce will be open from

8 a.m. to Noon, Sheungwan Branch Past Office will be open from 8 a.m.

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH❞ TOKYO, Supt. 4 (Domei).—Everto 10 am, and the other Branch Post

Offices will be entirely closed.

There will be one collection from

Parcel Post Service to Japan 14 temporarily suspended.

little market town of Kasvin, 100 since the Unlied States freezing of miles north-west of Teheran and Japanese assets on August 26, indus-

ersin's empital, echoes to-day trial activity in the Shanghai Inter- the pillar boxes as on Sundaya and to the tramp of well-ordered Soviet national Settlement has been show-one delivery of registered and ordin-

withing at steady decline, the Chugal forinations marching

ary correspondence at 11.30 am. troop

There will also be one delivery of axed bayonets through the streets, Shogyo newspaper reports quoting and the rumble of trucks loaded with dures released by the Shanghal ordinary correspondence at 11 am.

us Municipal Council.

from the Bronck Post Offices at troups smartly seated in rows

According to mid-August figures, Stanley, Taipo and Un Long. though at a ceremonial parade.

The Money Order Ofice will bo Sentries guard ol pumps, the there has been no noticeable chango power plant, General Headquarters in the activity of textile industries in entirely closed.

though. employers at and other important points of this Shanghai,

the outpost of Soviet occupying present are troubled by the reduction

of electric

distribution and power forces.

materials. What is significant is that Russia by the

The public are reminded that it is can spare so much equipment and solachine factories and metal work breach of postal regulations to many men us are in evidence here Industries have stopped working melone in a postal cover communi- Iron. Here overtime, owing to the restrictions onations intended for persons other for her

exports. With molasses unobtain- pre-expo

han the addressee, have tanks, carefully they

from prying eyes, heavily been compelled to curtall their out- able, alcohol manufacturers have orved

The Printed Matter Service to the armed-slx-wheeler armoured

tem- ollowing places ta. China feld guns, howitzers drawn by tractor ut, while the lack of peppermint is and trucks, and anti-aircraft lorries also affecting those engaged in manu-orarily suspended:-Yunnan, Sze-

Cacturing peppermint oll,

huen, Kwelchow, Hunan, Fukian mounting heavy triple-barrelled pom-

except Amoy and

Kulangsu), Kwangel, North and East of Swangtung.

poms,

advance into

Lunch With General

cars,

scale

lack of

Fmy

The statisties, reveal that small manufacturers of flashlight Yet despite their air of ruthless bulbs have closed down, all silic inners have suspended work and strength, these are not the first line

industries are doing only inter- ye troops, Our party of three war cormittent business. Japanese-owned is respondents and a tank officer meterelte factories are reported, how- the General commanding these Soviet over, to be booming, while two major troops at headquarters.

Chinese cigarette fgetories are cón- Immediately we arrived, half aauing in operation,

lunch

As

dozen bottles of vodita were pro- duced and we sat down to with stuff senlor commanders.

drank 1,450 n. the ineal progressed, we

more enthusiastic .78 n. progressively

the Russian army, thei .85 n. toasts to

-British- 0%

Army M.Stalin, Mr .23% n. Churchill, President Roosevelt, dam- .11% n. nation to Hitler, and our next meet

..76 n. ing in Berlin.

•

Officers regarded Hitler's attacks

Lowering Income

Tax Exemptions

– SPECIAL: TO-THE-"TELEGRAPH!!___ WASHINGTON, Sept.-4...(UP), The Senate by a vote of 43 10 23 lowered the personal income tax ex- emptions in the $3,070,800,000 're- on the Soviet Russla as a fatal blun- 230 n. der, and the possibility of their being venue bill in accordance with the re- commendations of the Finance Com- .432% n unable to hold the advance of his mittee providing for the present ..1 n. armies did not seem to occur to them. $500. exemption for single persons to

British Advance

be lowered to $750 and the present SIMLA, Sept. 4 (UP)-The de- $2,000 exemption for married couples fence press department to-day an- to be lowered to. $1,500. nounced that British troops have

.185 n.

.120 n.

.10 n. .00 n.

advanced some 400 miles into westem

70 and nearly 260 miles into

51./10 n.

western Iran.

south-

02 Plane Production

.0.55 11

17 ส.

.8.65 an.

Shal Dockyards $.

MINING

31% n.

Kailan /-

.13/6 u.

Raubs $.

H.K., Mines

.74 n. 2 cla n

LANDS

.3.70 n.

30.00 214

n.

.07% 0.

Hotels S.

Lands $..... Lands 4% Debentures S'hat Lands Sh, $. Humphreys $... 11.IC. Realles Chinese Estates $..

UTILITIES

In U.S.

Small Packet Fost to all countries

suspended.

INWARD AIR MAILS

Air Mail by "Pan American Airways

Direct Servico"-San Francisco dale, 4th September ......Sept. 11. Air Mail by "Pan American Airways 'Direct Service"-San Francisco dale, 18th September....Sept. 25.

OUTWARD AIR MAILS Friday, Sept. 5 -Air-Mail-by-Air-to-Rangoon-to-con- nect with the "British Overscan Airways"

K.P.O, and G.P.O. Rer.

.Sept. 5, 4.00 p.m. Ord.....Sept. 5. 4.20 p.m.

Blonday, Sept. 8

Ale Mail by Air to Kangoon to con- neet with the "British Overseas Airways."

K.P.O, and G.P.Ó.

Reg.

An Hour's Pay To Aid Air Mall for Manila, Guam, Honolulu,

Children Of Workers

co-operation with

NEW YORK, Sept. 4 (Reuter).— the British- American Ambulance Corps, a drive has been launched by the New Jersey State Council of the

Congress of WASHINGTON, Sept, 4 (Reuter). Industrial Organisation amongst the Altogether 1,854 military aircraft quarter of a million members in New

TAPERY to

Induce cach member were delivered in August by military

an hour's pay "to help your aircraft manufacturers in the United give an

Liver workers States.

in England by This was announced by the Office caring for their children."

The money will be used to es- of Production Management to-day,

who

to

The output represents an increase tablish a "CIO. village" in England of 394 planes over July and the for British workers' children

bombed out of their .7.15 b.highest production of any month this have been

.9 n year,

100 b.

Trams $.

.171⁄2 sn.

Peak Trams (old) $.. Peak Trams (new)

ค

17 11

..34 n.

Star Ferries $.

Y. Ferries $.

China Lights (old) $.

.514 n. .2344 b. .0.65 n China Lights (now) $ 1.85. n. H.K. Electries (old) x rts. x.d. 22/21.00 su.

n.

11.30 8. 10% n. .1244 n.

..24 n.

..on.

HK, Electrics (new) $....21 HK. Electrics Rts $. Macuo Electrics $.. Sandakan Lights S. Telephones (old) $.. Telephones (new) $.

INDUSTRIALS

.45 n. .35 n.

.1 m.

15.00/70 80. $0.85/03 26.

Cold: Macg. (Ord.), Sh. $. Cald: Macg. (Pref.), Sh. $ Cantor Ices $.. Cements $ H.K. Ropes $

STORES, &C. Dairy Farms $. Watsone $...... Lane Crawfords $. Sincerca $

Wing On (HK) Wro. Powell, Lid x.d.

COTTON MILLS Ewo Sh, $.. S'hal Cotton Sh. $.

MISO,

.10.15 n.

.11.90 n.

6.46 n.

.235 n.

.39 n.

.11⁄2 n.

43 n. .309 л.

101 m.

H.K. Govt 4% H.K. Govt 34% (1934) 1,09 n. II.K. Govt 32% (1940)...08. Govt 5% 1925 C$Bds...42 n. Entertaiments (63% ni Constructions, - (old); $......1.60 n. Constructions

(now) 80 cis n.

Chi

Vibro Piling

Mearmana Inv. (Lon.) 8/6/3 m Markmanış Inv. (H.K.) B/-,. 1/0 nati

'homes.

Want to make your car

more dependable?

Worn-out spark plugs waste fuel,

cause loss of speed, loss of power, loss of your car's depend- ability. Provide your car with the spark plugs.rac- · ing champions prefer - Champions and ensure good hot sparks under all driving conditions. They pay for themselves in the

fuel they save. Factories, Feltham, Eng. Windsor, Can. Toledo, USA.

CONTAINS SILAMENT"

THE MIRACLE. MINERAL

sillerent seals Champions against troublesome leak. age, at the shoulder and past the center electrode, common to ordinary spark plugs. This palented fea ture correcia rough, uneven and wasteful engine op aration caused by leaky, overheated spark plugs.

Install new

Champion Spark Plugs!

.Sept. 8, 4 p.EL. Ord.......Sept. 8, 4.20 p.m.

Thursday, Sept. 11

via

·U.S.A. and Europe American Airways and TranS- Atlantio Bervices."

Reg.

Ord.

Reg.

Ord.

K.P.O. ........Sept. 11, 5 p.m. Sept. 11, 6.30 p.m. G.P.Q...

י

..Sept. 11, 5 p.m.

.Sept. 11, 7 pm Thursday, Sept. 25 Air Mall for Manila, Guam, Honolul

U.S.A. and Europe via "Pan-Ameri can Airways and Trans-Allantio Services."

K.P.O.

Reg. .....Sept. 25, & pan. Ord.......Sept. 25, 5.30 p.m.

G.P.O.

Reg. Ord.

..Sept. 25, 5 pan. Sept. 25, 7p.m.

"TIN HAT”

DAY

Big Effort For The Bomber Fund

the

Arrangements are well in hand for Hongkong's Tin Mat Day" which is to be held on Saturday, October 4. Lady MacGregor has kindly oc cepted the Presidentship of Ladies Committee on which the following ladies are serving. Mrs G. D. R. Binck, Mrs A. N. Braude, Mrs A. Hyde-Lay, Mrs H. F. Philips, J: A. Ritchie, Mrs H. A. Taylor and Miss Siella Bander (Honorary Secretary).

Mrs.

· Fifty

thousand

iin. miniature.A hate" are being made, and will be sold throughout the Colony.

The effort is not to be confined to the street sales, the Hongkong War Effort Committee having de- cided to organise a special "Tin Hist Ball" on the preceding night, October The 3: This will take place at Poflrisula Hotel, when soveral original features will be introduced. preliminary plans provide for issue of imitationtin bats". which will be worn by all attending. It is hoped that there will also be an entirely new and very special floor show.

Tho

ther

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