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11. K, T.

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12.15 Short, Service of Interces-

អង្គការ

12.30 Jack Harris and His Or chestra in a selection of dance musle

1.0 Local time siganl

1.02 Frances Langford and Tony Martin in Variety

1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press An-

Bounecments

1.45 A Moskowski Programme comprising Yehudi Menuhin (violin) with plano: State Opera Orchestra; Elleen Joyce (plano). Richard Tau ber (tenor) and the Blue. Ilungarian Band.

2.15 Close Down

0.00 Indian Programme,

8.45 Closing Local Stock Quola- ations.

Monday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

6.47 Half an hour of dance music.: 7.17 Variety Programme.

8.0 London Relay-The News.

8.16 London Relay-War Bementary.

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bort Paul Latham, 36, mem- bor of British House of Com- mons, arrested in London on charge of "alleged offences against military law." Charge was not explained, He is a young politician and man and an Eton and Oxford' graduate,

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8.30 Programme Summary. 8.32 Dvorak Centenary Pro-

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9.0 Local Week's Programme.

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9.05 Puccini's "La Tosca" Act 2 Singers in order of appearance.-- Apollo Granforte (Baritone), Gio- vanni Azzimonti (bass) Nele Palal

(tenor) Plera Pala (tenor) with orchestra of La Scala Milan.

9.45-10.0 News in French zhort wave only),

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September 8, 1941.

By Walt Disney

·UFS

EAST INDIES DEFENDERS South of Indo-China, recently occupied by Japanese troops, strotch fabulous Netherlands Indies, with their oil, rubber and quinine, For year U. S. has been supply- ing islands with war materials under land-léáse aät. Above are native infantry parading in Batavia.

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Spring

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-Health &

Efficiency

at Games

Sports & Gamos Equipment Dept. LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.

Texas Head Office To Be Transferred

The head office of the Texas Com- pany (China) Limited in Shanghai will be shifted to Singapore sometime this month.

The transfer will involve only part of the staff of the Company which will continue to operate in Shanghal for the sale of petrol and oil.

The transfer was ordered by the main office of the company In Now York owing to the slump in business In Shanghal. Mr LeFevre, the general manager of, the Company in Shanghai, will be general manager of the new head office.

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THE WAR FUND Bangkok

Batavia

Agencies:

The sale of Victory V's by Miss Naylor Bombay Calcutta and the sale of Shanghai R.A.P. Ascocta- tlon V Badges, augmented the Bomber Fund on Saturday morning, bringing the Iotal to $2,318,621,09. The st Is 03 follows:

Mr and Mrs A. P. Pereira and family

(monthly donation)

............. $ # Victory V's per Miss Naylor (third

donation) Rain of Shanahni H.A.F, Asociation V

Radges Two for $5 and 2 at $3 encls) 31

EMERGENCY REFUGEE COUNCIL The S. CM, Port is received the following donation to the Emergency Itefugee Council:

Sympatisern (118th Contribution) $10.

The

Hongkong Telegraph Eleventh Annual

U.S. Has Much To Lose In Trade Amateur Photographic

By Japan's Move In Indo-China

WASHINGTON, July 25.-The United States is likely to lose an important source of rubber and an $8,000,000 market for various Ameri- can products from the new Japanese penetration of Indo-China—not to mention what it will lose in security to the Philippines, the Netherlands Indies and Singapore.

It is still highly uncertain}

States trade with Indo-China as

3.45 Negro Spiritual, SLATE MRS BOLT just what will happen to United

Paul Robeson, Edna Thomas.

10.0

London Relay--News and

News Commentary.

WAS ACTIVE

a result of the intest develop- ments, but it is generally pre-i

Americans

To Iceland

Take Grainger SOCIAL WORKER sumed here that Japan will take

10.15 Chopin Sonata in B Flat Minor

Op. 35-Percy (plano).

10.35 The Light Symphony Orches- Ira and Nancy Evans (soprano).

-11.0-London-News From Home.

11.15 Close Oown.

HONGKONG DEFENCE

Manning Exercise Makes War-Like Atmosphere

many

sheaves of

r

In

os cold as the Danish actually

over the bulk of all valuable The funeral of the late Mrs Mabel: Evelyn Bolt, wife of Captain B. F. Indo-Chinese products, and in- Bolt of the Hongkong and Mucaosist on more or less exclusive steamship Kin Shan, took place at enjoyment of markets there for the Colonial Cemetery, Happy Valley, its manufactured products.

REYKJAVIK. Iceland, July yesterday,

The Rev. Cyril Brown

Rubber was the only important omelated.

commodity which the United States 21-A United States naval off- Mrs

Bolt, who was

In 1939 cer who has been here a week a well-known imported from Indo-Ching. soelal worker in Hongkong, died at it received quantities worth $0,207,- is still somewhat flabbergasted the Matilda Hospital yesterday morn-000 out of a total of imports of $9 at finding rivers of hot water. ing.

She had been in hospital for 596,000. The bulunce represented sume weeks. She was, until her extremely small imports of spices, and daylight around the clock |

liness, actively connected with the

in leeland, nux vomica and tin. All manganese, North Point Refugee Camp and Sttin and iron ore in Indo-China went "It's not nearly

Fellow-to Jupan in 1939. John's Cathedral Women's

name (which The 1939 rubber imports repre- means Island) of the country sug Boli was also a fully qualified

Isented a a fairly normal purchase. It gests," he said. "Rivers of hot water Large scale manning exercises nurse and saw service with the Red was expected to be, increased by two astonished us at first but now we've were carried out by the Hongtong Cross during the last war. She is contracts for further rubber pur- got used to the idea of swimming in Defence Forces during the week-end, survived by her husband.

citases signed by the U. S. Govern- water warmer than the air." the when partial black-out was imposed

A member of the United States people who ment under its policy of acquisition

of strategle raw occupying force, he summed up these after midnight on Friday night. A attended the funeral were, Dr J. H.jof reserve stocks black-out of the water front and Montgomery of the Matilda Hospital, materials. Figures are not avalla-impressions:-

Thanks to Brillsh co-operation street lighting yesterday from 10 the Rey and Mrs A. P. Rose, Mrble yet on the result in 1940 trade

and thoroughness in their prepara- p.m. to sunrise to-day marked the Peter Wilson, Mr J. C. Saunders and

and figuers..

tions for us we are much more com- continuation of the manoeuvres. severn! seafaring men, and represen

A Varied Market Ferries were affected on Friday, tatives of the St John's Cathedral Indo-China provided a varied mar-fortable than we expected to be.

"Stores are well stocked w.th leaving each Fellowship and the Refugee Camps.ket for the United States. Our total American the Jost "Star"

Terry

and British goods, but side of the harbour at 11.53 p.m.

flowers, one Two

One exports in 1939 amounted to $8,220,- American magazines and soda foun- instead of 1.30 am; as usual. The from the

the widower

and

1000. The principal items were as Lains are conspicuously absent. vehicular ferry was at the disposal other from house servants,

were follows:

Friendly Country, of the

the military, and civilian tram: lowered with the casket. Fioral tri-Row cotton was affected during the exercises. butes were received from Ethel and Unfinished steel and fron

"Most of the people seem glad to Troops in full war kit and some the Scott family, Bushell Park, ofl and oil products

A30,000 see us and since a great many of sections of the Volunteers took part Enfield, Middlesex, England: Lannie Motor trucks and, buses 1,004.000 them speak English it is not at all 414.000 hard to transact business. Engilsh, in the exercises. It is understood and Winnie: Daw. Peggy and family. Passenger cars and paris that so far the imanoeuvres have Malacca, Straits Settlements; Miss E. Tires and fubes

of American and Irelandic money cir- Whether American Allen: Esther on

Eva Davidson;

exports proved very successfut and have pro- Alle

uncert, in. culale together in a cashier's night- vided good training for the men, Dorothy Lee: A. M..

The exercises gave the Colony a and Jacqueline; Mr and Mrs J.It is presumable tint Japan might

"It's a very friendly country, I'm somewhat realistic war-time atmos- Ormiston; G. S. Parker: Mr and Mrs Like to see exports of such things surprised the tourist Industry and

sleet and gasoline con- motorists, some 3. II. Hawkett; Dr II. F. Tol; M. nun because they could be taken stormship lines haven't made more phere-partleared barriers on the Brown. Mrs D..M. Richards;

by the Japanese occupying of it. The steep ragged mountains and fjords are unusually impressive." ronds in various parts of the Colony. Souza and Mas Basto; e Miss Lambert where they were then told to pro- Dunbar; Committee

Brackstone; Mr In

and Mrs

To Reduce Exporta

(Although northernmost Iceland Members, and full war paint, and

scrapes the Arctic Circle and about ceed. This was

litle

startling on

International But American polley, as yet un- an eighth of it is covered by ice- on Kongkong Women's lonely roads, and more so to those Club; the Doctor, Matron. Sisters and announced, is expected to reduce ex-fields, the island is built up chiefly who suddenly came across a lone Staff of the Matilda

Hospital: St ports of anything which would tend of volcanic rocks and the rivers of soldier camouflaged among the trees, Joim's Cathedral Women's Fellow- to strengthen the Japanese" war hot water are explained by numer- or detected suddenly at the roadside ship;

Can's Cathedral

with Japan wanting ous hot springs). power. What Com- the business ond of a machine-gun.

und moricals, materials the Fellowship: municants

North Bothers at beaches were interested Point Refugee Camp; the Director of chances of much of this trade surviv in sea planes and land planes flying Medical Services

Staff,

anding

are considered overhead, sometimes thrillingly low. Mothers

has long been much more and Children of the North

Indo-Chinese planes Several planes wero seen to drop Point Government (Rétugce) Camp/mnt In

States. the United the rattle of Inscribed, "To the memory, of a fire told its own story. courageous woman who devoted her- goods worth $24,471,000 as These exercises, it is understood, seic to those in need and several pared to United States purchases of Hon. Mr N. L. Smith to be Officer were designed to give the local garri. others.

total son practice in repelling attacks of

of whom

the type Crete, when large numbers of air- bame troops were landed from enemy planes and gliders.

encountered in Greece and

At night searchlights probed the aky and fastened their beam on silver "raiders" looking like "footsle" toys.

It is understood that the exercises will continue to-day.

Warning Of Gunfire

Reiton;

A. M. Ethne Matthews mything will continue

'St John's

Mre

LOCAL ANCHORAGE

·Prohibited at West End

Orders published in the Goveni-

over

forces.

raw

than

$1,056,000 3,007,000 1,307,000

374,000

the

APPOINTMENTS

-trade

A Government Gäzette extraordin- It took ury announced the following appoint-

com-ments:

$9,500,000. The

of all Indo-Administering the Government.

Mr. R. A. C. North Chinese exports in 1939 was $108,-

to act 3. 971,000. The only 1940 figures avali-Colonial Secretary. able show that total Indo-Chinese Mr G. 5, Kennedy Skipton to set exports fell to $89.925,000 and im- os Secretary for Chinese Affairs. ports were $40,640,000. There is no Captain S. H. Batty-Smith to be breakdown for different countries Aldr-de-camp. yet available for 1040.

Competition June-September, 1941, Two Silver Trophies Awarded by ILFORD LTD.

For the best and second-best entries,

Throd Silver Trophies Awarded by EASTMAN KODAK CO. First Prizes in each of the three Sections.

CASH PRIZES

$250

$250

SECTION ONE Interior scenes. Table Top and Still Life Studice. (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 Planta and Flowers.

1st KODAK SILVER TROPHY 2nd $50. 3rd $30. 4th $10

RULES

The following Rutes will govern' the Competition!

L-The Competition is open to all

photographers

fford The entries awarded the Trophies for the best and second- best pictures in the Competition. will not be entitled to any other prizes.

:

The prizes will be awarded to the competitors sending in what are adjudged to be the best photo- graphs in each Eection. Each entry mum be accompanied by a form which will be published during the period of the come petition, and which must be pasted on back of entry. -The right to publish any or all of the entries is reserved to the Hongkong Telegraph.

All photographs entered must have been taken in Colony of Hongkong. Photographs which have been already entered A other Competition are ineligible. 6-No responsibility will be accepted for non-delivery of, loss of or damage to entries All entries to be either black, sepia, or toned pictures, and must be mounted. Coloured photo- graphs are ineligible. -Platures submitted in sepia tones should be accompanied by....a smaller print in black and white, D-No picture to entered in more

than one Beation. 10.--Mounts to be only white or cremin. Extrat be of one of the following stres:--10×12, 18×30.

11-No correspondencs will be entered

inte in connection with the Com petition, 12.---Members of the Blame of the the Hongkong Telegraph, and South China Morning Post are not permitted to compele. 1The decision of the Judges skäll

be final. 14-At the conclusion of the Com- petition, entries will be returned to competitors on application at the Telegraph amices within seven days. IB-The Une at allanna (is, strictly

forbidden.

►

Mr C. R. Lee to net na Private Secretary,

Mr G. T. Rowe to act as Assistant

Mr. G. 2. Treverton,

ENTRY FORM

who

was

NAMR

SECTION

"ADDRESS

ment Gazette of January 30, 1941, grees 18' north, thence in a direc-Private Secretary. regarding anchorage in the waters oftion 270 degrees for a distance of the Colony, have now been revoked, 2,000 yards, thence in a direction Private Secretary to Sir Geoffry 100 degrees for, a distance of 2,500 Northcote, is on short leave and will and the following substituted:

Anchorage Is prohibited to all yards, thence in a direction 990 de continue, in the postage vessels within the following areas in grees to the western limit of the Port

New Governor best It is "notified from Military. Hend- quarters that blank artillery ammunthe waters of the Colony:

of Victoria, thence along that limit timi ring, will take place from

Commencing at the north-western until it meets Green Island, thence it is understood that His Excellency various land positions in the palgh

point of Green Jaland and thence along the western coast of Green Sir Mark Young, the new Governor bourhood of Kowloon, to-day as well

long the western limit of the Port Island-to the point of commenco- of Hongkong. La expected to arripala the Colony in the middia of the work, as on September 9, 10 and 12, with of Wistória to the parallel of 12"de- mentres

Please use block letters, and

"one of these forme: on, back

Clive Street Lumpur

Sitiawan

Bourabaya Taiping

Hangoon

Saigon

Ipoh Karachi

Semarang

Seremban

Klang

Shanghal

Kobe

Singapore

Kusja

Falrite Place Kueling

Madra

Tientaln

Manila

Tongkah

Median

(Bhuket)

New York

Taingiao

Pelping

Yokohamo

(Peking) Penang

Canton Cawnpore Cebu Colombo Delhi

Helphiang lankow

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W. . EVANS THOMAS,

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Parcel Post Service to Japan is ́emporarily suspended.

The public are reminded that it is a breach of postal regulations to

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and (wangsi. North

East <wangtung.

Small Packet Post to all countries is supended,

INWARD AIR MAILS

Air Mail by “Pan American Airways Direct Service"San Francisco date, 5th September.....Sept. 12.

·Air Mail by "Pan American AirwayS Direct Service"-8an Francisco date, 18th September....Sept, 25.

OUTWARD AIR MAILS Monday, Sept. 8 Ale Mail by Air to Rangeon lo con- nect with the British Overseas Airways"

"KP.0. and Q.P.o,

Reg.

Seph 8, 4 p.m. Ord...Sept. 8, 4.30 pm.

Friday, Sept. 12

Air Mall by Air to Hangoon lo can-

'nect with the Airways."

"Brlilah . Ovörsena

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

Rer.

Ord.

Sept. 12, 4 pm. ...........Bepl, 12, 4.80 pan. Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu,

U.S.A. and

Europe via · "Pan- American Airways

Trans- Atlantic Services."

Reg.

Ord.

ner.

Ord.

and

K.P.O.

....Sept. 12, 5 p.m. Sept. 12, 6.30 p.m. Gr.O.

Sept. 12, 5 pm. ..Bept. 12, 7 pan. Thursday, Sept. 25

Air Mall for Manlia, Guam, Honolulu.

U.S.A, and Europė vis “Pan-Amerí can Airways and Trans-Atlantie Services."

Reg.

Ord,

Reg. Ord.

KP.O

...Sept. 25, 8 pla ..Sept. 25, 5.30 p.m.

G.P.O.

Sept. 25, 6 p.m.

.Sept. 25. 7. p.m.

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