THE CHINA "MAIL, MONDAY, MAY 4, 1935

LOCAL NEWS BREVITIES ALLOTMENT OF

of

The Annual Prize Meeting Among the passengers who ar rived in the Colony this morning the Hong Kong Rifle Association from Manila by the s. President will take place to-day at Cleveland were Brigadier-General Kowloon Range.

the

F. L. Parker, of the U. S. Army,

Fort Stetsenburg, P. I. who is ca

To-morrow's

Rotary Club!

SHARES

Court Grants An

Application

At the Supreme Court this morning. Mr. Hin-shing Io, in-

route to Haiphong, and Major Lathering will not be open to visi- structed by Messrs. Lo and Lo, J. Bowler, of the U. S. Army, actors, as it is the annual meeting made an application before the companied by Yrs. Bowler, who of the local body. are in rode to Calcutta s.s. Suisang.

by the

Acting Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Hayden, on behalf of the Funs!

The annual meeting of the Hong Wong Photoplay Co. of China Ltd..' Kong General Chamber of Mr. I. W. Lang. Travelling Pas-erce will be held at 4:30

the Chamber. sunger Agent of the Canadian Pa-to-day at

citic Steamships Ltd. returned to tered Bank Building. the Colony this morning from President the S.X.

Manila

Cleveland.

Mr. E. F. Pimley.

Com-for-an extension of time between P- which to file the return of an al- Char-lotment of shares.

Mr. Lo told the Court that the Company was formed in Angusti An open-air whist drive and 1935, the nominal capital being Įtombola is announced by the $250,000. This, Mr. Lo said. was R.E.O.C.A. to take place at Well-divided into 25.000 shares of $10 Vice-Presi-lington Barracks at 7.30 p.m. 10 each. About November 15, last jan allotment of 2,650 shares was

made to certain

persons but the To-morrow being the anniver- return for this was not filed. and of the installation of Dr. he was now `making an application sary Sun Yat-sen as first President of for an extension of time in which the Republic of China, the day will to do this.

dest of the American Internation-day. al erwriters, in Manila, ac- companied by Mrs. Pimley, arriv-1 ed in the Colony this morning by the 8. President Cleveland in the Colony.

Mr. . . Spelman, an engineer Connected with the E. F. Goodrich Co. of Akrun, Ohio, arrived in the Colony this morning by the ss.meet at the Diocesan Boys' School President Cleveland from Manila.jat 5.35 p.m. to-morrow.

the

be kept as a Chinese national: After having ascertained from

Counsel that the Registrar of į holiday.

The Kowloon Chess Club will Companies had been notified about application His Lordship granted it. the extension being for seven days from to-day.

POLICE RESERVE

Orders For The Current

The General Committee of the Mr. Hargis, President of

Church will meet the Tambis Gold Dredging Co. of Kowloon Union

the East Mindanau Mother, Lode,| arrived in the Colony this morn- ing lay the lami.

Mr. E. Wing.

to-morrow at 6.15 p.m.

The Matshed Church Ladies' s. President. Cieve- Sewing Bee will meet at 10 am.

20-morrow.

manager of the

the

There will be a dance at China Banking Corp., in Manila. Cheero Club to-day, beginning arrived in the Colony this meat 8.30. p.m. m by the s.s. President Cleve- land.

I

Week

Orders by the Hon. Mr. T. H.. King, Inspector General of Police.

25th

Momentous in the relations of Italy, Austria and Hungary was this signing of the Danube Treaty last month. Premier Benito Mussolini is here shown, pen in hand, as he affixed his signaturė which put these nations on friendly terms,

CAPT. JOHN JEFF THREE MONTHS OF

ARRIVES

Secretary Of Mui-Tsai Commission

DEEP SLEEP

Case Reported From New York

Chinese Company Strength. Constable R$2

Mrs. Sylvia Weber, aged 47, The newly-appointed Secretary mother of three children, of Lock- A bridge and mahjongg drive Cheng Ping Kwan has been per

the Cheero Club mitted to resign from the Chinese of the Mui-Tsai Commission which port, New York, has just opened will be held at

Company, as from

April, is Mr. H. C. Anderson. Managing to-day, beginning at 3 p.m.

on its way to Hong Kong. her eyes after a sleep lasting three 1936.

Captain John Jeff, Assistant months. Director of the Manila Hotel, was

dance in aid of Inspection Parade. An inspec- Secretary for Chinese Affairs, S.S. among those passengers who dis- A concert and

While visiting her parents Mrs. | will he held

at and F.M.S., arrived in the Colony Weber complained of feeling ill embarked from the s.s. President the Cultural Fund of the Russian tion parade Cleveland this morning. He is n Orthodox community will be held Central Police Station on Thurs- this morning by the Blue Funnel and went home to bed. After ex- Kowloon, day, May 7th at 17:30 hours under liner Perseus. The other mem-hibiting a growing tendency to St. Andrew's Hall, to-morrow evening.

Sub-Inspector R. J. Hunt. Dress bers of the Commission are due to The Rev. Antonio Ubach, Bis-

-White Uniform, Cap with White arrive here by the sx Ranpura in sleep in the day time, she gradual- 66

ly slipped into her slumber, dur- hop of the Benedictine Monks, in A tombola will be held at the Cover. Belt with Brace, Trun- the near future.

ing which she never once opened; Haiphong, arrived in the Colony R.E.W.O's and S/X.C.O's mess aticheon. "Pocket Policeman" and

Ther eyes-not even when being this morning by the s.s. President 8.45 p.m. to-day:

Inute-book to

The be carried.

fed. Cleveland.

Equipment Officer will make a The St. John's Cathedral point of being present No ap- There will be a Dinner Dance Mothers' Union will meet at 3 p.; tr-morrow night, in the Peninsula to-morrow.

route to the United States.

Hotel Roof Garden, also on Friday and Saturday next. Andres popu- lar orchestra will be in dance.

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The RMS. Empress of Asia, atten-¡due at Shanghai to-day, leaves that port for Hong Kong and Manila to-morrow at 7 a.m.

The m.v. Silverteak, from New York, sailed from Los Angeles on April 11 and is expected here on or about May 12.

A Franco-British art exhibition in Messrs. Ullmann's. will open Chater Road, at noon to-day, under the distinguished patronage The Spring Festival at Quarry H.E. the Governor, Sir Andrew

French Am Bay School, which was postponed Caldecott. H.E. the from last Friday, will weather bassador to China, and Mons. J. permitting. be held at the School Leurquin, the Consul for France. at 11 am. on Thursday next,

A private car. driven by a

The R.M.S. Empress of Japan European, and with two passen~! will leave Yokohama next Friday gers, came into collision with aj. afternoon for Honolulu. Victoria public vehicle at the bottom of and Vancouver.

Garden Road shortly after 1 m. yesterday. The cause of the acci- Tuesday, June 23, has been sub-dent is not known, as no report stituted for Wednesday, June 3, as had been received by the Police general holiday, the former date when enquiry was made late last being the birthday of His Majesty night.

King Edward Vill and the latter that of the late King George V.

A fatal accident occurred in the Jocomotive yard of the Kowloon-

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Amy Mollison, the famous British aviatrix, who once made". a non-stop flight to America, is how intent on breaking the London-Capetown record of 3 days, 17 hours, 28 minutes held by Flight-Lieutenant. Tommy Rose of the Royal Air Force.

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The Hong Kong and Shanghai Canton Railway at 10 am. Hotels Ltd., have just issued a Saturday. when Chan Wah, aged plication for leave will be grant-

unless accompanied by most attractively printed folder 42, a watchman employed at the ed advertising the charms of the Re-No. 2 tunnel. was knocked down medical certificate.

Training Course-Part IL- pulse Bay Hotel and Lido. It is by No. 5 train which was coming

the Chinese Com-

GERMAN SHIPS BUILT FOR BRITISH OWNERS

So far this year three ships of total tonnage of 15,652 have beenl built in German shipyards for Bri- tish owners, states Mr. Runciman. President of the Board of Trade. in a written answer. In 1934 and 1935 eight ships of a total tonnage of 16,358 were built in Germany for British owners.

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Her doctor said she awoke 29 though she were coming out of a night's sleep.

DRIVER WARNED

BY SIGNAL

50 M.P.H. Express Saved From Disaster

from

Was

Emergency Unit Reserve An express train from Manches- Strength. Constable R414ter, travelling at 50 miles an hour, Marcus Artionio Rozario Souza was saved from disaster 100 yards has been taken on the strength of north of Rugby Station last the Emergency Unit Reserve, as month. The driver, warned by a from 25th April, 1936.

(signal, pulled up within sight of a Training Course Part III-goods engine which had been de Members of the Emergency Unit railed. The main line Reserve will attend

the North the Marylebone to Kennedy Road Range on Wednes-blocked for over an hour. day, May 6th at 17.20 hours to fre the Part III. Revolver Course! under Sub-Inspector Hopkins.

FLARES NOT S. O. S. The Police Reserve Van will Teave Queen's Pier at 17.15 hours. Weymouth lifeboat went out re Dress---Optional.

cently in an easterly gaie in answer D. L. KING,

to flares, but found that the sup D. S. P. (R). posed distress signals were used by Hong Kong. Monday, May 4th,öne French trawler to communi- 1936.

cate with another.

printed in colour and contains in from Canton. The unfortunate Members of many beautiful photographs of the man was immediately rushed to pany will attend at the Kennedy Art Exhibition

places.

amenities available at these two the Kowloon Hospital, but suc-Road Range on Wednesday, May cumbed to his injuries on the way, 13th at 17.00 hours to fire the Part III Revolver Course under Sub- Inspector Hopkins. Only those detailed will attend.

Cheung Chau Notes

Indian Company

Opens

At

J. Ullmann And Company

Messrs: Marcel Bernheim and[painter's drawings and etchings, Company, the famous, Paris art is the best. Strongly contrasted. Strength. Constable- R207 dealers, are now holding an exlight and shade, broad handling Igbal Mahan Singh has been per-hibition of original paintings at J. of the brush are its main features. The week-end has been a busy morning, about 70 taking part.mitted to resign from the Indian Ullmann and Company, Alexandra The smaller picture "Gibraltar” one here. The full summer ferry This was followed by a baptism Company, service is now running, that is to service, when 12 candidates

were 1936.

accepted, including an old man of

78 years.

of

is more colourful, but less inter-

The Exhibition, which was lesting.

when it returns at 9.30. The boat the Baptist Mission, have been on hours under Sub-Inspector R. Jin Japan and in the past have held Frederick Watts, but the most

зод

will leave

that sec-

as from 25th April, Buildings. ・・ Inspection Parade. All ranks opened this morning, is composed In the English section there are say, there is a night boat back'

lof the Indian Company will of pictures by well-known 19th

ja number of 19th century painters and century, English

modern from Hong Kong each evening at

parade at Central Police Station French painters.

such as Sir Hughes Stanton, Sir Dr. and Mrs. A. C. Hayes, 8 p.m. except on Saturday nights,

Jan Wednesday, May 6th at 17.30

Messrs. Bernheim have a branch A. W. Callcott, A. Forbes, George arriving at 6.30 p.m. leaves again the island for a few days, and also

and daughter-in-law, Hunt for a general inspection of for Hong Kong at 6.45. There their

many successful exhibitions in the interesting pictures in

a landscape by W. E. for equipment etc.. by the Company Far East, but this is their first tion are to-morrow has been considerable agitation to who get a ferry into Hong Kong at America. It is not certain if they Commander. Dress-White Uni appearance in Hong Kong. The Scott, buzting scener by J. W. about 10 am, but our hopes have will be returning to their work for, Cap with White Cover, Belt exhibition is under the patronage Sartorius and J. F.. Sartorius. Dr. and Mrs. Hayes were among with Brace. Truncheon, "Pocket of HE. the Governor, Sir Andrew Other painters of the same period are A. Fraser, A. be Caldecott, the French Ambassador represented A large party of Y.M. and Cheung Chau. Their first boase, carried. The Equipment Officer to China and the Consul for Stanhope, A. J. Woolmer, J. Y.W.C.A. delegates came over on along with others, was destroyed will make a point of being pre-France in Hong Kong.

Pritchett, J. F. Herring, Henry a; hired launch to hold a day's in 1908 by the typhoon of that sent conference here, led by a Student year. Secretary from Shanghai. Our as- They will have as fellow-passen- sembly hall was lent for their gers, on the President Cleveland, well filled the Rev. and Mrs. J. A. Kempi, .gathering and was

not yet been fulled.

the pioneer settler-builders

Policeman" and note-book to

QC

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FLEET MOVEMENTS

The most outstanding pieces of Alken, G. H. Laporte, Thomas the exhibition are two pictures by Luny, Ch. .C. Henderson, Sheldon) Frank Brangwyn B-A. and a large Williams, S. Rogers, G. Webster, Landscape by: the Great French A. Vickers and Sir Lake Gildes.

which painter Gustave Courbet.

In the Modern French section H..M.. Submarine Odin is leav-was exhibited last year in the the most outstanding pictures are was an indux of visitors during Adult Bible Class each summer. ing to-day for Swatow, en roue Petit Palais in Paris

nudes by Perrot, studies by. Mil- the afternoon.

They go on la well-earned leave. to Wei-hai-wei, · The director of the Peniel Mis-

The weather was ideal. There who have regularly conducted the

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Of the two Brangwyn pictures liere, Lebasque and Destontaines.

All these friends will be greatly, The V. S. S. Sacramento is due the larger one, painted almost in Altogether it is an interesting sion, Rev. A K. Reiton, conducted missed by the island community- to-day, and will remain in port monochrome, in style and very show, and well worth seeing a Communion Service yesterday!—Our Own Correspondent,

until the 14th.

similar in composition to that ASK

For a few days

EXHIBITION

OF

BRITISH & FRENCH

PICTURES

(including many masterpieces)

"Under the Patronage of

H.E. SIR ANDREW CALDECOTT,

Kt, C.M.G., C.B.E.

THE FRENCH AMBASSADOR TO CHINA ·

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Mr. J. LEURQUIN, Consul for France.

All pictures are originals, and are guaranteed by Experts.

On VIEW AT

J. ULLMANN & CO..

Chater Road.

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