Hongkong. June 12.
For the first time in' its. history Hongkong is adopting daylight sav. ing: one hour in the summer. and half an-hour in the winter.
"A Government order. published thi morning states that if is intended, if! possible, to bring this measure into force on June 15, It is" officially' stated that the measure is designed as a contribu tion to the Colony's war effort. since will save fud in summer and facilitate military training in winter.
'Summer' time in' Hongkong will end on September 30. and winter time will be in force from October 1 to March 31—Reuter.
Section of the Japanese Central Chin: Seas Fleet announced this morning, Besides sweeping the city's military' Jobjectives, the Japanese raiders also went into' action against a number of military junks loaded with war supplies, sinking several of the craft, it was stated, None of the Japanese planes was nissing from the operations, the conimunique 2dded—Domei,
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