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ILK, SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN Responsibilities of Empire

the

It is our proud boost that we bring enlightenment to Colonies we administer.

In our Clubs we TEACH boya and girls as well as FEED them. Won't you help the work to extend?

Tho

Hongkong.Telegraph Eleventh Annual Amateur Photographic Competition June-September, 1941. Two Silver Trophies Awarded by ILFORD LTD.

For the best and second-best entries,

Three Silvar Trophies Awarded by EASTMAN KODAK CO. First Prizes in each of the three Sections.

$250

CASH PRIZES

SECTION ONE

H. K. Stock

Market

The following quotations were listed on the Hongkong Stock Mar kat this morning, Pal

HANKS

H.K. Banka II.K. Banka ‘£.. HK Banks (HK) £. Chartered Banks R... Mercantile, A. &· B‚ ‚£. Mercantile C. £..... East Asia $

INSURANCES

Canton Ins. $. Union Ins. $1.

China Underwriters $.. H.K. Fire Ins. $..

Douglas.$..

SHIPPING

Steamboats $.

Indo-Chinds P. Indo-Chinas D. Shell (Bearers) a/- Waterboato

DOCKS ETC.

Wharves Docka Providents $.. S'hal Dockyarda $.

MINING

1,400 B.

..85 11.

.9 n.

.11 n.

Tuesday HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

FINED FOR Japanese:

Imprisoned

SPREADING

RUMOURS European Fined

In Singapore

Gordon adel Strickland,

а

24. European, was fined $25 by the nth Singapore magistrate, Mr K. K. Onn, .76 recently, when he pleaded guilty to spreading a report, relating to mate terB

connected with tha

the war, which was calculated to create unnecessary alarm and deapondency.

"Rumour-spreading is one of the things we are doing our very best to stop, and unless we get the full co- operation of the public we cannot stop it," declared the prosecuting omeer, Inspector E: Bunnens, of the Special Branch, before sentence was passed.

.230 b. .433 . ....1 The .1875

190 .120 n.

10.

.Do n.

nens.

As A Spy

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAFÍA NIIGATA, Sept. 9 (Domel).The Préfectural authorlties were informed. on September 8 by the Foreign Oce that Mr Tomezo Kosaká, 80-year-old the 60-ton operator wireless Japanese fishing boat Myoko Maru died from an illness on August 20 in a Vladivostolt hospital shortly after being released from the Soviet prison where he had been confined for nearly two

years.

September 9, 1941.

BANKS!

THE CHARTERED BANK OF

· INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Incorporated by Hoyal Charter 1183. Paid-up Capital ye ***** £3,000,000

Réserve Fund ..................... 13,000,000

Reserve Liablity of Proprietors £3,000,000

HEAD OFFICE:--LONDON,

• 32 Bishopsgate, H.C.I.:

Sub-Agencies. In' London, 117-122, Leadenhall Street, E.0.3.

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Kosaica was arrested on October 14, 1939, when a Soviet patrol boat Alor Star stopped the Myoko Maru engaged in Amritsar fishing off the Maritime Province. Bangkok

Batavia Imprisoned at first on a charge of Bombay violation of Soviet territorial waters. 70.

Kasake was later re-arraigned on o 1/1014 n.

charge of espionage. Decis

Declared guilty .0.55 n

"Rumours are dangerous and have he was sentenced to four years' tm- got to be stopped," went on Mr Bun-prisonment on August 27, 1040. .....9174 b.

"The public has been told on

Later he was transferred to Novo 17.00 b. & sa. more than one occasion not to repeat sibirsk, in Siberis, where he became Cebu

..0.85 n. tales that get around whatever the The Soviet nuthorities | Colembo .31% n. eircumstances, and responsible people released him in view of his illness Deihl

have no right to discuss these non- and at the request of the Japaneso Haiphong 13/6 n. existent maiters among themselves."

authorities. He

to Vladi-Hankow -returned Strickland admitted that on Aug. vostok on August 15 after a 15-day cts 11 he told Alexander Melver, agruelling train journey. He died ton friend, that a ship en route to Eng days later. He was scheduled to sall 3.70 Iand fron Singapore in which some for Japan on August 27... .30.00 n. friends of Melver's were travelling, ..97 n. had been sunk and that there were

.21% . only five survivors,

.74 b. .3% n. ..DB n. 17.30 b.

Lands 4% Debentures

Kailan 8/~ Raubs $. H.K. Mines

LANDS

Hotels $.. Lands $

S'hai Lands Sh. $..

Humphreys $.

II.K. Realties $.

Chinese Estates S.

UTILITIES

Trams $....

Peak Troms (old)

Peak Trams (new) $..

Star Ferries

.7.

Story Not True

Thai Teachers

Exhorted

Defence of Fatherland. SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" BANGKOK, Sept. 0 (Domel) — with

Mr Bunnens declared that. Strick- land had himself been informed that this ship which had left Singaporo some months ago had been nunk.

"Exactly what shape this informu- ..3% n. tlon to Strickland I

Look

am unable 51% n

to say," Mr Bunnens went on, "but 23% 1.

on Aug. 11, in conversation with M-Thalland is prepared to cope ..6.55 . 62. Chan Lights (new) .....134 sa, ver, he said he had heard of the II.K. Electries (old) x. ris. x.d.supposed sinking of the ship, the

name of which was not mentioned.

"Melver, on hearing that

Y. Ferries $...

China Lights (old) $...

1an.

ILK. Electrics (new) $....21 H.K. Electrics His $.... Macao Electrics $.. Sandakan Lights $. Telephones (old) s. Telephones (new) $

eventuality Colanal Prayur

any Blinmorn Montri, Vice-Minister of

Education and concurrently Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs, declared b. were only ave survivors, was natur-in a speech at a meeting of school .11.30 b. ally upset.

teachers here 10-dny.

He said

that those engaged in children realise that Thailand is de- educational works should make

termined to maintain strictest neutrality.no matter how the interna- tional situation in Europe and Asta

nay

change.

I might mention now that infor.. 12 nation regarding this did not corner

.24 n. the

direct pollee

from Melver. .. n. Strickland informs me that he heard the story from some other people but he cannot remember who they are. "There is no truth in this story of the sinking."

INDUSTRIALS Cald: Maeg. (Ord), Sh. $....45 m. Call: Maeg. (Pref.), Sh. $ ...35 n. Cantor Jces $..

.......... n. Cements $...

.16.00 b. .0.05 n. H.K. Ropes S....

STORES, &C. Dalry Furma $. Watsons $.

Lane Crawfords $.

Slaceres $

Wing On (HK)

Wm. Powell, Ltd x.d.

COTTON MILLS

Ewo Sh. $...

S'hal Cotton Sh. $.

MISC.

"Öfficers' Debts Strickland explained that the day before the ship left, a friend travel .19.15 n. ling on it had "very kindly promised .11.65 sa. to see the authorities at Home with .8.45 1.regard to the settlement of the debts ..211⁄2 n.

of seme R.A.F.

officers. 39 n. "When I heard this rumour," he ..1%

asked Melver, close

101 n.

of mine,

to

n went on, meste her it was true 43 D. or not. Had it bree .305 n. the friend been true and had I should have had to make other arrangements with n. regard the

overdue accounts. ..99 sa. "I may say I heard the rumour. ɔn ...98 .

Aug. 10 and it was not until the next Ch. Govt 5% 1925 GSBds...42 1. day that I was able to get in touch Entertainments $.

.03⁄4 n.] with Melver. I have ∙sipee found Constructions (old) $..............1.00 m. that the rumour was not true."

H.K. Govt 4%.

1.K. Govt 3% (1934)

HK. Govt 31%% (1040)

Constructions (new) Vibro Piling $.

,80 cts n. 7.20 n. Marsmans Inv. (Lon.) s/- 6/3 n. Marsmons Inv. (H.K.) s/....... 1/6 n.

$250 Acknowledgments Bowling Green Club Gift

Interior scones. Table Top and Still Life Studice.

(Exluding portraiture, plants and and flowers).

1st KODAK SILVER TROPHY 2nd $40, 3rd $30. 4th $10

“SECTIONTMTWO 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 Rules will govern the Competition;

1.-The Competition is

open to all photographers.

The entries awarded the "nford Trophies for the best and second- best pictures in the Compalition. 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 photo graphs in each Section. Each entry must be accompanied by form which will be published during the period of the com- petition, and which must be pasted on back of miry,. -The right to publish any or all of the entries is reserved to the Hongkong Telegraph.

B-All photographs entered_must have been taken in the Colony of Hongkong. Photographs which have been already entered t other Competitions are meligible. 4.Na responsibility will be accepted for non-delivery of, loss of, or dardage to entries,

All entries to be either black, septa, or toned pictures, and musi be mounted. Coloured photo- graphs are ineligible. -Plotures submitted in sepia tones should bo accompanied by a smaller print in black and white. 9.-No pleturs to entured in more

- than one Bection; i 10-3oints to be only while or cream, must be of one of the followiOJË $1208;-10×12, 18X20,-..

IL-No correspondence will be entared'

into in connection with the Com- petition. '11-Mombors' of the Staffs of the

Hongkong Telegraph

and

the

· South China Morning-Pots are not permitted to compete. 13.-The dechilon of the Judges shall

be Anal

14mAt the conclusion of the Come petition, entries will be returned la competitors on application at the Telegraph offious, Willileynovun days. 18-The use ‘of, 'allanos' ta strictly

forbidden.

ENTRY FORM

NAME

TIÓN

Cunningham Gives Facts Of Campaign

To Bomber Fund - LONDON, Sept. 8 (British Wire- less). Further light on the schlove- Yesterday's donations to the Bomber Fund Included the thirteenth of $200 from nents of the Imperial Forces in the Club; a East African campaign is shed by the Kowloon Dawling Green second of 1220 from H.M. Dockyard Re- Lieut-General Sir Alan Cunningham, Creation Club; and the fourteenth from who commanded them. the Staff of, Uss Mental Hospital. The The outstanding Fund is now reached a total of $2,510,- 303.79-The-following-is-the latest listightning advance on Addis Ababa "Dad's Birthday (5opt. 8)'

$

"Lines" - 44 Kowloon Bowling Green Club thirteenth monthly donation) Mental Ilospital Staff (fourteenth

donation)

200

40

104

12.70

"Sunday Poker"

Lhombre Evening (twenty-seven!!

donation)........

Bill's Ball Table (elphth donation) Sgt Coles (Mr C. R. W. Thom

son's Bull terrier per Mrs Hogg) Mr Chay Shing Cheong ... Prof. Walter Brown (monthly

donations

T. M. (monthly donation) H.M. Dockyard Recreation

(second donation)

Club

MAD

Prison. Officeru". Club,

Stanley

feleventh donation) Sale of Shanghai R.A.F. Ausʊcia- tion "y" Badges (17 on $2.00 each and one ar 45) C

1.W.O.P.

33

The following is a list of subscriptions received to dato for credit of the Bettiah War Organisation Furid.

Branch:

Previously $736,087.30.

1,300 miles in 50 days.

fact Was that

the

Should Thailand be compelled to defend her neutrality, all people In- cluding school children should be prepared to do their best for the

Montri said. defence of their fatherland, Colonel

Reds Remove

Their Germans

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" MOSCOW, Sept.

B

(UP)A decrce Issued by the Supreme Soviet to-day ordered the re-settlement of all Volga Germans now in the Novosibirsk, most of the Altal districts and the Kazakstan Republic. The order affects 600,000 descendants of the colonists who settled in Pussin during the reign of Catherine the Great in 1762.

FOREION

Madras

Manila

Modan

New York Pelping

(Peking) Penang

Banking Business transacted.

Semarang

Beremban

Shanghal

Singapore

Silawan

Saurabaya

Taiping

Tientsin

Tongkah

(Bhuket) Tsingtao Yokohama

EXCHANGE and General

and

CURRENT ''ACCOUNTS · opened

FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or shorter periods in Local or Other Currencies at rates which will be quoted on application.

SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local Currency and Sterling with interest allowed at rates abininable on application. The Bank's Tead Office in London undertakes Executor and Trustee bual- teks, and claims recovery of Britin Income Tax overpaid, on terms whitch may be ascertained at any of its Agencles and Branches.

W. II, EVANS TROMAS,

Manager.

NOTICE

.

DEFENCE REGULATIONS 1940

The following rates will ba charged for mailing, single copies of the following newspapers abroad:— Bouth China Morning Post China and Macao 10 cents per copy British Empire and Foreign 25 cents per copy The Hongkong Telegraph China and Macso 16 cents per copy British and Foreign 20 cents par.copy. 25 cents Saturdays,

POST

OFFICE Parcel Post Service to Japan is

temporarily suspended.

The public are reminded that it is close in a postal cover communi- 4 breach of postal regulations to ations intended for persons other dan the addressee,

The Printed Matter Service to the ollowing places in Cains is tem orarily suspended:-Yunnan, Sze- | M buen, Kwelchow, Human, Fukleo ¿ercept Amoy and Kulangsu), The motive for the measure

and was Kwangi, North

East of the discovery of tens of thousands of } <wangtung. spies and wreckers in the Volga region.

INCOME OF JAPAN

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

TOKYO Sept 1 (Domel). The total Treasury income at the end of July this year amounted to Yen

only Abyssinian tribesmen to oppose 000 over the same period of show

597.111,000, increasing Yen 138,354,

Five years ago the Italians took seven months to cover 425 miles with

them.

Claim Ridiculed The General ridiculed the Italian claim that large British forces had been

tied up in Abyssinia. "In March we offered to Bend South African units to the Mediterranean front. British forces throughout the cumpaign were never large. In the Battle of the Lakes, three British brigades with 40 guns engaged 40,000 Italian rifles and 200 guns. The riskiest moment was When 30,000 Italians were threatening the Addis Ababa-Djibuti Railway and this life- line was

Finance Ministry figures

Small Packet Past to all countries Is suspended.

INWARD AIR MAILS Air. Mall by "Pan American Airways Direct Service"-San Francisco dale, Gil September .....Sept. 12. Air Mall by "Pan American Airways Direct Service"-San Francisco dato, 18th September....Hept. 25.

~~~~~~~~~ OUTWARD¬AIK-MAILS ~~~~~~~ Friday, Sept. 12 Mr Mail by Air to Bangoon to con

nect with the "British Airways."

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

Overcas

.Sept. 12, 4 'P.M. Ord.......Sept. 12, 4.30 pm. Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu, and Europe vla "Pat" American Airways and Atlantic Services."

The regular income totaited Yen 450,403,000 showing an increase of Yen 87,462,000 over last year while Air the supplementary income reached Yen 100,618,000 registering a gain of Yen 50,001,000 over the previous year.

Britain's Larder

Well Stocked

US.A

K.P.O.

Trans-

Reg...Sept. 12, 5 p.m. .Sept. 12, 5.30 p.m.

A

Ord.

-Rex.

Ord.

G.P.O.

.Sept. 12, 5 pun

.Sept. 12, 7 p.m.

Monday, Sept, 15

EDINBURGH, Sept, 8 (Reuter).~| Air Mail by Ale to Rangoon to con-

Hongkong British baltanded by only two Lord Woolton, Minister of Food,

£1 Acknowledged,

and

GALLUP POLL

In rating

ing the morale of the Hallan Army, General Cunningham put the O. E. Bertin (monthly) 1500: the Staff Eritreans highest, then the Soualis of the Union Insurance Society of Canton and lastly the Blackshirts although Lid. August. $67.50; Paper Co. Von Beckum (HK) Lid, tad: W. I. Lock, he paid tribute to the Duke of Aosta. #250; G. C. Worrall (monthly), 300; Mr. “He had an intense desire to fight and Mrs B. C. Tavadia (monthly), 10: clean, but in practice it was not R. D. Gillespie (monthly), $25; A. Mo- Alpine (monthly), 310: Miss K. M. Ander- always carried out." Ron (monthly), $501 Beralın (monthly).

Mr and Mrs Alabaster (monthly), $50: G. 11. Cauther- fey (monthis), 620: L. M. Wylie (month- ly), $25; M. F. L. Haymes (monthly), $10! G. Lyon-Mackenzie (monthly), $160; E W. Pidney, September, $25; John Moodie (monthly), $20; E. Wakchám (monthly), $200; E. Joffe (monthly), #10; S. A. Kent (monthly), $10; Mr and Mrs C. M. Hall (monthly), (50; 2. Lloyd Jones (imonik- ly), 316; Proceeds of liaffle of Case of Wilsky presented by Mir S. T. Willlam san. 3430; C. J. Powell (monthly), 100 3. A. V. Hart Davis (monthly), $10; Some

IN U. S. A. ON JAPAN

speaking here to-day, anid: "As we enter the third year of war, stocks of food are better than they were 12 months ago despite heavy calls we have made on our shipping resources for war purposes during that period.

"At the end of the second year of war, bread which is more dependent on shipping than any other food, Is available in plenty. We are the only nation in Europe eating more bread than before, the Ward!

Record For Century LONDON, Sept. (Reuter}.— Despite the weather, it is safe to say, that the final weight of crops grown this year will easily creste à récord News)-According to a Gallup Poll Hudson, Minister for Agriculture, in

the

century, said Mr. R. S. "Reuters"

WASHINGTON, Sept. (Central)

for

of the nation released to-day, 70 per an exclusive statement to cent. of Americans think that the Politlent Correspondent to-day. of the Chinese Stalf of Holt Wart United States should take steps now (August), $33.44; Han, Mr J. P. Penne-

This bumper harvest has been gathered in difficult weather

to knit garments for children of bombed powerful, even areas; Lady MacGregor, $20; Mrs Cock, | feat

from becoming more

con- been

father Evans, $20; For employing Amahs to keep Jap it this means risking dillons, and could only have 24LEN, Ryan monthly), $IDO: M War with asal showed that 51ccessful with the enormous co-

++

Ezra (monthly), #10, Totni #730,- 238.33.

AU MAID VICTIMS :" The S. Cf. Post has received following donation to the Lord Mayor's

yor Fund for the Stellet of Air Haid. Victims: Collected from sales of home-made Jam and Pickles: Mrs Ch. H. Pierey, $65.

Donations for the following Organica-

The July

SLEVOY

operation which was so splendidly per cent of Americans were willing | given all sections of the com- to take war with Japan but the pre-munity sent study indientes П substantial In addition to regular stiffening of public opinion.

workers and

Amerleaps regard Japanese expan slon in the South Paclic as a definite

tions awall collection at the offles of the threat to America's position in the

5. C. M. Port: 1.W.O.r. Emergency Re Pacific and a menace to their sources fugee Council; Food Kitchens Fund; Si Vincent de Paul.

of rubber, in and other raw male-1

rials.

farin

the women's 'Land Army, there has been constant work by schoolboys and girls.

Getting Britons

The Gallup study disclosed that the Out Of Japan

to

daya

A thousand Britons and Windsor Travels

AUSTRALIAN'S western States show considerably

TOKYO, Sept. 8(Reuter).- more concern about-Japanese moves (Delayed By Local Censors) A.Bri- CALL ON QUO than other sections but the South is tish evacuation ship is scheduled to CHUNGKING, Sept. 8 (Central equally belligerent with regard to arrive. In Japan on September 23. News) - Accompanied by sir Arcil-west opinions are apparently running delay, it is understood be less than

Japan, while the "Isolationist". Mid- although there may be a bold Clark Kerr, the British Am- strongly for decisive steps," bassador In Chungking, Mr. J: K Waller, Second Secretary of the Aus tralian Legation in China who ar rived

horo

called on the recently, Minister Dr. Quo Tal-shi, WASHINGTON, Sept 8 (UP) this end, ver afternoon lid, had a balet coil- The Briudhe Embassy to-day, an- Me: Waller sald that Sir Fredericnounced that the Duke and Duchess Dada Eggleston, the Australian Minister to of Windsor will arrive here on Sep- China, had arrived in Singapore and timber: 25-for a 24-hour visit: en was expected to come to Chungking route to their rancil ein Alberta radiostly

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7

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH!!

and Indlarts are expected to embark which would seem to precludo, the possibility of

the ship, carrying Americans or other national

The vessel is believed to be former Butterfield and Swice Zreigh- territo

The British Eminary refuses

For deny this

nect with the. "British Overseas

Airways,"

K.P.O. and G.P,0.

Rer.

eg...... Sept. 15, 4 p.m. Ord.

.Sept. 15, 4.30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 25 Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolule U.S.A. and Europé via “Pan-Amert. сад Airways and Trans-Atlanth Services."

Reg.

Ord,

Iteg. Ord.

K.P.O.

.....Sept. 25, 5 pm. ..Sept. 25, 5.30 pm. G.P.O.

.Sept. 25, p.m. .Sept. 25, 7 D.D.

Supper Carnival

FRIDAY, SEPT. 19

at

THE RITZ Quarry Bay MIDGET GOLF

SKATING

DANCING SWIMMING

ald of the Society for the Protection of Children

Ticke

ouble

On Sale

gkong

and Peninsula Hotels

GENTLEMEN'S GENTLEMEN KNOW WHAT'S WHAT

"Moming, Mr. Hawkins, I see our gentlemen were at the mid- night oil last night.” "Yes, Mr. Higgs, they had me on my feet till four, mixing them drinks. I trust your gentleman got home safe."

'Quite safe, thank you, Mr. Hawkins. But what's your gentleman been giving him? Birdseed? He got up at eight and started singing inhisbath!" “My gentleman always sings at

his ablutions."

"What I Never wakes up with a thick head?» "Thick head? Most emphatic | ally no. Not since he took to | Ross's Lima Juice. Swears there's something about Rose's that kills a hangover stone dead." } "Rose's Lime Juice, you sald? I'll see my gentleman orders a crate. I'm much obliged to you, Mr. Hawkins."

|

“A pleasure, Mr. Higgs.”

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