NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG.
COMPANIES (WINDING UP) No. 1 or 1930,
IN THE MATIZE OF"THE COMPANIES
ORDINANCES 1911-1929
AND
'IN TEE MATTER OF THE INDUS- TRIAL AND COMMERCIAL BANK LIMITED.
Y Order of the Court dated the
BY
SEPTEMBRE, 1930,
Ms. JOHN HENNESSEY SETH and Ms. SYDNET HAMPDEN RO89, both of Mx82A HERCY SMITH. SETH and FLEMING, of No. 6, DE VOEUX ROAD CENTRAL, Violoris, in the Colony of Hong Kong. Incorporated Accountants, have been appointed joint and several Liquidator 2 the above- named Company with Mressa. LI TAT CHOI, LO PO YIN, YEUNG CHUN TAT, CHIU KAM CHI and WONG NGAN TONG, as a Committee of Inspection.
Dafod the 11th day of Sept., 1930.
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E. P. H. LANG,
Official Receiver and
Provisional Liquidator..
NOTICE.
THE REEL CLUB.
THE FOURTH ANNUAL GENER-
TAL MEETING of the REEL CLUB is to take place on the 17 SEPTEMBER, at M15 P.M., at Messa. LANE, CRAWFORD'S RESTAU RANT (SMALL DINING ROOM)...... All Members are Particularly requested to
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Acting Hon, Secretary, [9837
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WEATHER REPORT.
Yesterday's weather report, fore- cast and remarks, issued by the
either by law or social convention 7 "May not a man or woman seek at church or chapel spiritual refresh- ment on Sunday if they think they
WONDERFUL Royal Observatory at ass pingmeest it?" May they not sit in peace. himself
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The south-west of Guam.
Local Forecast N.E. winds, fresh to. moderate; fair.
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NIMO,-On September B,
Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. Jas. NIMO, a daughter.
ANNOUNCEMENT.
to
the
Columbia, in three straight races. Shamrock II., his second challen ger, met Columbia again in 1901, and finished first in one race, which was, however, awarded to on time allowance. Columbia
No, one of all those, who have tried to regain the famous trophy, has shown the persistence of Sir THOMAS LIPTON, who has eidenred'
sportsmen on at home if they wish, and engage American side of the water, as without interference in such rend well as in his own country, by his ing and meditation as may suit unfailing good sportsmanship. He their mood. If, however, it iş a
first challenged for the Cup in 1899, fact that these elementary rights when his Shamrock I. wat rather of the individual have been en-oasily defeated by the "defender, croached upon, then grare injustice has been done just as grave in justice was done forty years ago when people were denied by the power of the Church the right to spend their day of leisure as they Miss H. Korre and Mr. C. C. pleased.,, Mr. Joansrow complains HICKLING invite their friends that for an increasing number of to their wedding at Union Church, Kennedy Road, on
people. Sunday" is a kind of bank October 1, at 3 p.m., and after-holiday, with nothing in the cele- wards in the Church Hall.
bration of it to enrich the mind [9839
or refine the soul. The same de gradation of the day which has be- come so marked in England is to be observed in this Colony," "Well, if such is the case whose is the blame, and what the remedy? If people in Hong Kong who have a free choice in the matter prefer to go golfing or swimming on Sunday rather than seek spiritual refreshment, it is clear either that
MARRIAGE.
| LANG-ADAM.-On September 6, at H.B.M. Consulate General and afterwards, at the Union Church, by the Rev. E. F. BORST SMITH, WILLIAM LAVO, son of Mr. and Mrs. WILLIAM LANG Gourock, Renfrewshire, to ETEEL ISABELLA, daughter of the late ROBERT ADAM and Mrs. ADAM, Gourock, Renfrewshire. (Formerly of Hong Kong).
DEATHS.
DESESNOCK-On September 5, at Shanghai, DIETER, beloved five- year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. H. DESEBROCK.
MCDONALD-On September 8, at
Shanghai, WILLIAM ALEXANDER. dearly beloved infant son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Mc
7,
at
DONALD.
September MOONEY.-Ori
Shanghai, Mrs. JAMES MOONEY, beloved Mother of BRANDT and MOONEY families, aged 75 years. STOCKIE.-On. September 8, at
Shangbai, WILHELM GUSTAV STOCKER, aged 63 years
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Columbia then went on to win the next three races and the series Shamrock, III., built in 1903, lost
*News and Views *
The impression is gaining ground that the meeting of the League, of Nations this autumn will be a long one. It is understood that Briand, in an extensive survey, will examine the different aspects of the proposition for the federation of Europe as well as the replies which have been sent him from the differ- ent States. After the public session, which will undoubtedly take place on Tuesday, a commission will be established to carry out a minute study of M. Briand's plan. This commission, undoubtedly, will be unable to render an opinion, before several months have elapsed,
to Reliance in three straight races. It is stated from an authoritative Shamrock IV. was built as chal-source that an agreement will short. ly be entered into between Turkey lenger in 1914, but the race was and Fersia for military collabora postponed on" account of the war, tion on the frontier against the
Kurds. and she remained in New York until 1990, when she met Resolute, nominated as defender. Shamrock won the first two races, but the Resolute came back to take the next three and the series, which was only three out of five.
Numerous cases of cholera have broken out in Teheran, the Persian capital, but no foreigners have as yet been afflicted."
The last preparations are now be." ing made for the Belgian Professor Pickard's attempt to go up in a captive balloon into the stratosphere 43,000 ft. up which will be made in the course of next week weather permitting. The professor is already in Augsburg in order to install the special aluminium globe in which he will ascend and the instruments to be used for his observations,
Monsignor Belotti, Bishop of the Province of Honan, arrived at Lourdes last week and was received amidst great festivities which are intended to honour in his person the Catholic missionaries in China.
Vice Admiral W. A. Howard Kelly, who is appointed to succeed Admiral Sir Arthur Waistel as Commander-in-Chief on the China Stalion in December, has been second-in-command of the Mediter ranean Fleet for the past 15 months. His name became prominent in the war when, as captain of the light cruiser Gloucester in August 1914 he hung on to the tail of the Ger-
maa battla-cruiser Gooben and her consort, Breslau, during their re- treat to Turkish waters. Although the Goeben could easily have, blown did not turn on her daring pursuer, continuing her flight until the Bri
The municipality in Beyruth last week announced the receipt of a number of donations made in con- section with the recent death of Siegfried Wagner, the only son of the great composer, and given -in appreciation of the municipality's endeavours to Wagner festivals and to open a special muscum in me mory of Richard Wagner. One of these donations coming from a re- sident of Copenhagen comprises a number of writings by Richard Wagner together with notes regard ing certain interesting details, in his works while annual musical, festivals are held with music lovers from all parts of the world attend-tish cruiser was recalled.
Twenty-eight rebels were killed, in
90 wounded, and nine prisoners According to the paper Le Journal were taken during the month of the French budget has been cut August in Nicaragua. The exsual by approximately Fra.ties of the National Guard amount down 6,000,000,000 with the bulk of theed to one killed and two wounded. reductions distributed amongst the ministries of the colonies, the army, navy and the air.
the Gloucester out of the water, she'
This year's challenger, Shamrock V., is built according to the new American Universal Rules under freshment, or that the quality the New York Yacht Club's "J" offered "does not suit their taste. class, as is the American contender. Surely it is not suggested that The introduction of this new idea church-going be made camptisory into the America Cup competition Mr. JOHNSTON complains that eliminates the element of time "professing members of the Church, allowance from the contest, and who may be considered the most races run under time allowance are responsible trustees of that sacred often very unsatisfactory Enter treasure [a weekly day of rest from prise, the American delender, was labour] are actually to be found chosen after an extensive series of aiding and abetting in the emobservation races held during the
-After the Australians' innings in- the frost match at Leed, an Aus- bezzlement," That is a personal summer, and showed a clear superi-
tralian journalist thought that matter between the pastor and
and his ority under most conditions over
A general strike was proclaimed A P. F. Chapman's opinions about flock which they must settle for her rivals for the honour of "defend last week at San Sebastian, Spain's Bradman would make interesting themselves as best they may. Buting the trophy.. Shamrock V., in most fashionable seaside resort reading in Australia. Following where King Alfonso was expected up the idea, he approached the when he speaks of that glorious her preliminary races in England, to arrive for an important political English captain, who expressed heritage of free leisure, procured won more than her share of races conference in connection with the his views in two words. No prizo by the Church for high and holy against worthy opponents, among holding of general elections. Poli- is offered for those who guess what ends, being diverted to improper them the scratch yacht Lulworth: tical circles express the fear that the two words were.
the striko may spread and may lead | uses by residents of the Colony She gave the impression of being to new political difficulties in the generally, we think it necessary better in light airs than in heavier already rather complicated situa- gently to remind Mr. JOHNSTON weather, but she was built to cross that ideas as to what is proper and the Atlantic safely, and should not improper vary very considerabiy, have any trouble with conditions on but mostly change for the better as that side.. civilization advances. There was a time when in Scotland the clergy taught their followers that on the Sabbath it was sinful to save a vessel in distress, and that it was SOME strong comments upon the proof of religion to leave both ship ordinarily calm off Sandy Hook In his concluding speech the chair-worth £50. It was struck by Mr.
and crew to their fate In many of Scotland and Wales even to-day those who wish for the experience may get a very vivid idea of what an "English Sunday" used to te. The dour Sabbatarians of Scotland and Wales, so far as they are able, still mate Sunday a day of utter wisery from which it is a relief to escape and get back to work. The Babylonians had n
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League.
The 1920 series was sailed off Sandy Hook, near New York, where conditions offer considerable contrast to those which may be expected off Newport. The sea is
whereas in theaters round Rhode Island, especially in September, heavier swells and breezes are the rule. None of the American con tenders
showed any particular ability in rough weather, and if conditions live up to expectations, Shamrock V., built to withstand an Atlantic crossing, ought to have a decided advantage over the de- fender.
tion.
nir.
On the initiative of the Soviet Government, three Russian planes left Moscow for an extended tour in the Far East and began by flying over Turkey. They arrived in Angora last week.
In Great Britain there are now 295 privately-owned airplanes and 263 owners, including 2 who have two each. Light planes easily head the list..
A blow with a golf club led to a member of the Worcester City Robert Duncan Council, Mr. Clarke, being sued at Worcester County Court. Mrs. Richardson, The International Aeronautical of Rushwick, claiming damages for Congress came to a close last week the loss of her pedigree Welsfr with a meeting at the Binnenhof. terrier. The puppy, she said, was man, M. Devogel, thanked the de Clarke on Worcester golf course legates for their wholehearted co- and fell dead. Mr. Clarke said the operation and announced that the dog ran round him while he was gold medal of the Royal Dutch playing. He waved the animal of Aeronautical Association had been with bis club, but later it rushed at awarded to the famous Australian bim and fearing an atack he hit it with the iron. Mrs. Richardson. Ayer Captain Kingsford-Smith.
was awarded £15.
One of the former Kaiser's state- coaches has been purchased by a representative of the Abyssinian coronation of the new Emperor or Government to be used at the November 2. Eight horses were also purchased and will together with the coach be shipped immediately to Addis Abada.
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Admiral Lionel Great Tufnell, who retired from the Royal Navy in 1910, and later, as Naval Adviser
to the Greek Government, brought the modern Greek Navy into exis tence, died in London on August 11 at the age of 72. During the war Admiral Tufnell seved as a Lieut. Colonel in France. -
The Council of the International The Press of Jugo-Slavia devoted
long drawn-out dispute be- Entente against the Third Inter- long articles to the condemnation national in Moscow has adopted and execution of Italian Slave byween the Greek Orthodox and the several resolutions bearing upon the the court-martial at Trieste last Roman Catholic Church resulted in A decree being issued by the Greek steraly forbidding necessity of pursuing and complete week. The political papers protest study of the Soviet policy of against the rapidity with which the Government
Roman Catholic priests to imitate dumping, and to spread pro- sentence was imposed and the execu
The salvoes of in their clerical garh that of the the people oftion carried out. paganda among Europe denouncing the abnormal Trieste, says one journal," will Orthodox popes and threatening character of the Soviet attitude; italie heavily on Serbian hearts. We them with immediate expulsion in case of contravention of the decree. shall not be able to forget it. immorality and dangere
Local Notes and Events
Lady Peel and party attended the Central Theatre at the 9.15 ex- ANOTHER "TEST" SERIES. hibition of the Paramount picture,
"The Doctor's Secret."
people had time to play there. It Now that the tumult and shouting meant that those and there were about the Ashes" has died away: very many who took no interest there comes, another contest which in theological discourses had nocess will be watched around the world to no other place on Sunday than with the keenest interest. To-day, the public-house That was the weather permitting, will see the "English Sunday whose passing first race of the series for the the Rev. Mr. JOHNSTON so bitterly America Cup, which was taken to deplores, and which was killed the United States by the schooner mainly by the public-spirited ac America in 1851, and which a long tivities of the Nation Sunday line of British challengers have as yet failed to win back. The Cup A shameful crime" on a "mon will go to the winner of four out strous scale." is being perpetrated; of seven races, to be sailed every the English Sunday" is no week-day, or, by agreement, every longer the day of peace and other week-day,, until one sloop has spiritual refreshment. Who says won four times. The first, third so? What obstacles are placed in and fifth and seventh races will be the way of those who wish for peace sailed on a course approximately and spiritual refreshment on Sun 18 nautical miles reach and return, day? Are the clergy, then, neglect and the second, fourth and sixth ing their duties? Or is attendance on a triangular course, ten miles at church or chapel prohibited, to a side.
The forthcoming marriage is | announced, between Mr. Faustino Jonnilha, of 416, Lockhart Head, and Miss Virginia Viera Remedios, of 108, Lockhart, Road.
Silk forwarded" from here by In order to effect repairs and RM.S. Empress of Asia on August overhaul to the transmitter, there. 50 arrived in New York (St. John's will be no broadcast from Z.B.W., Park) on September 12, having the Hong Kong, Broadcasting Sta- been 21 days in transit.
tion, on Sunday next, September 14 The Station will therefore be closed down from 11.30 p.m. on Saturday, the 18th to 11 p.m. Mon- day, the 15th.
Enquiries at the offices of Messrs Tung Yick & Co., agents for the a Kong Ning which is lying beached in the West River, elicited the news that a salvage party from The bon. treasurer of the St. Taikoo Docks left on Thursday Joba Ambulance Brigade begs to night to go to the vessel's assist. No further details were acknowledge with thanks the reance. ceipt of the following donation to available. the Brigade funds:-Mr. Kwok Hin Wang--825.
Looking Back 25 Years, Looking
The two new C.P.8. steamers to be launched in October and Novem- ter next, are not to be called Em-" A European police sergeant and press of Austria and Empress of a seaman of the Water Police
Yu Sin, a motor car owner, revided some excitement on Thurs- Germany, as at first announced, but siding at 56. Caine load, reported day night when they fell into the Ireland-Hong Kong Daily Press, to the police yesterday that whilst harbour whilst inspecting ying-in Sept. 13, 1903. driving along Cains Road he ran shore permits between Ping On over, and killed fox terrier be Wharf and Shamsbuipo Ferry Looking Back 50 Zoara.
The cry is still they come! Hin jort made by Sergeant Jessop, it Connaught Road," longing to Mr.K. Chan, of 39, Wharf, According to a police re
was stated that he and the seaman Imperial Russian Majesty's steam A-report was made to the police fell into the harbour as a result cruiser Europe, Captain Gipen by Mr. D. A Bushton, of the of one of the bouts pulling away berg, from Cronstadt, via Aden at- Government Audit Office, that from the police launch. They were rived at Singapore on the morning whilst driving his car in Chater standing on a gang plank which of the 4th instant, en route to tho Bead on Thursday he knocked fell into the water as the boat China and Japan stations The down a Chinese boy, who was later drifted away. There was, fortu Europa is a vessel of 3,000 tons, and taken to the Government Civil nately, no injury suffered by either carries 200 men and 19 gun- Hospital suffering from minor in man, although both lost certain Hong Kong Daily Press, Sept. 13,
'articles of their gear. juries.
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