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UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG. ARTS ASSOCIATION.
▲ Lecture on:-- THE FOURTH KARAKOROUM EXPEDITION. Illustrated with Lantern 'SLIDEN, Will ho delivered in tha GREATBALL or Tun UNIVERSITY,
MONDAY, 6TM DE 'EMBER, 120, At 8,30 P.M.
By
J
1. PH. O, VISSER Members of the Pablle are cordially Invited to attend.
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THE TWELFTH EXTRA RACE MEETING will be hall (Weather Pormilting) at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, 6ra DECEMBER, 1930, Commencing at 1.70 P.M.
The Firat Bell will be Rung at P.M.
MEMBERS ENCLOSURE. Members are notified but they and their Ladies must wear their Badges prominently displayed,
No One without a Badge will be admitted to the Members Eclosure.
Non-Members to
Baigon admitting Not
the Members' Enclosure and ຜົນ Room at $5.00
and
for Gentlemed
ob-
2.00 for Ladies, are $2.00 tainable through the SECRETARY Introduction by & Momber, such Member to be responsible for Payment of All Obits, &c.
Mombers'
прод
Race
admitting
to
. will not be on sale at tho!
Coarse.
THE CHOICE OF
THE CONNOISSEUR I
SCOTCH WHISKY WHICH
SKEMS TO HAVE CAPTURED
THE 'FUNSHINE OF THE
BARLEY.
THE TANG
OF THE PEAT SMOKE.
THE MELLOWNESS OF GREAT
AGE.
WHISKY
WITH A FRAGRANT BOUQUET,
A GRACIOUS MELLOWNESS, AND
A GENIAL FLAVOUR THAT
WARMS THE HEART BUCH
18 DEWAR'S, A RARE OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.
DEWAR'S
WHITE LABEL "
AGED IN THE WOOD AND BOT-
TLKD IN SCOTLAND, THE
QUALITY
DEWAR'S LEAVES NOTHING TO
BE DESIRED.
UNVARYING
SOLE AGENTS:
LIMITED.
Established 1841.
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1930.
WEATHER REPORT.
Yesterday's weather report, fore cast and remmiks, issued by the
at 5 p.
| Royal Observatory
stated:
The anti-cyclone has increased in intensity and strong monsoon will continuo along the SE. Coast of China and over the N. China Sen.
fresh to strong; fair.
TYPHOON WARNING.
The following typhicon warning
Consulate-General from the Manila Observatory:
Manik, December 3, 11.48 8.m.- Typhoon in about 125dég. Long, E. and r3deg. Lat. N., moving N.W.
The recent stages of the civil war liavo acen & considerable renaissance in the Chinese navy. "Their ships are elcan, the men are smart and the seamanship in good," was the recent tributa of a British naval officer. The navy's zientis adherence
*News and Views ⭑
Pross reports say that the French
A Tarik Truco !..
The second tariff trucq conference- of the Lengue of Nations which concluded its sorsion laat week, de- cided to extend until January 25, next the period for ratifying tho commorofal treaty convention which has hitherto been ratified by eight
A Canten vernacular paper says, Ol! Klug's Troubles. to the Nationalist tause played a that a centipede, measuring nearly
part in the success of CHIANO two feet in length, was killed by acil king, Devilder, of the Credit Powers only, including Great Bri KAI SHEL's compaigna in the Yaug-group of cocks and hens in a garden General de Petrol, is in grave fortain but excluding Germany and taro district, while in the South the in Tai Shek Street. One of the ancial difficulties in consequence of France. At the parliest goble Local Forecast:-NE. winds, Canton Squadron under the exer- lows was bitten by the centipede the collapse of the Quatric group torn after January 26 the third of banks. A number of prominent Economis Conference, will be sum-. getic Admiral CHEN CAк, probably during the fight and died.
banks is said to be co-operating moned to discuss ways and means.. turned the scale in the recent
The Federal Farm Aid, Board with the Bank of France ai for putting the convention into. struggle with the Kwangsi Iron-
has been able to stabilize wheat Minister of Finance Paul Reynaud prootice. side "coalition,
The importance to China of a prices at 8.78 per bushel, Mr. En un attempt to save the Credit has been received by the American reliable and efficient navy cannot Alexander legge, its chairman, told General de Petrol which is capital. The Buddhist Pilgrim's Progress.
The Budhist Pilgrim's Progresi, be overestimated, Not only her the Senate Agricultral Committee ized at 250,000,000 francs and also controls the Polish oil output. last week. The committee summon.quick intervention by the govern-written one hundred years before- long const, but the big rivare needed Mr. Legge to describe the Farment and leading banks is expect Bungen's immortal allegory, is the constant patrol. In the guerilla Aid Board's stabilization efforts.ed to avert a collapse of this big unique possasion of the people warfare against
#4 Reds". and
from China and Japan, and Miss The chairman, testified that through firm and eventually resulting diffi-
culties for others. brigands mobility is the decisivo
its buying programme and Farm
Holen M. Hayes has made a trans- factor. Quick moving ships, well Aid Board has purchased 100,000, A Royal Divorce.
lation for the Western half of tho· equipped with armed boats, and, if 000 bushels of whoat, in order to
The report that Archduke Al world, which Mr. Murray will pub. Editorial and Business Offices: IL possible with ech 'planes as well, stabilize the price for the ammo brat, the proteador to the Aus-lish shortly in his Wisdom of the
It is a drama - ofi Ice House 'Street. Tel. 30251.
would soon enable the Government dity at 0.8.78 per bushel. trian crown, who recently married | Lost Series.
Frau Irene spiritual evolution, Fa bourgeois woman,
from stone Night Editor (Wanchai Office): forces to zanoke out those pests. Not
Leibach-Rudnay, ia Bocking a monkey to Buddhahood. The chief Tel. 24511.7
less important is the possibility of Duelling in Germany..
divorce, appears to be confined by character are Sun The Monkey, The efforts of the German authe arival in Vienna of his wife Triang the Master of the Pilgrims, London Office: 53, Fleet Street, withdrawing foreign gunboats from
thorities to stamp out the practice who declared that henceforth she Chu the Pig, the White Dragen: Chinese inland waters. The present of duelling amongst students led will live apart from dus Archduke. Horse and the Monk Sand. From ystem has worked, and is working last week to a big raid on a ball. It is further stated that there is the ridiculous to the sublime, with well in practice, ships of all nations room whoro savaral duels were in no personal diagreement between laughter and the siren voices of progress before an attendance of the two newly-weds but that ex- temptation caling, and the solemn enjoying an extra measure of pro-
000 students. The building was Empress Zita and the Archduke'a roll of Buddhist psalm, the story tection in times of trouble. But carefully surrounded by the police mother Isabella who is known for anoves between two worlds and the arrangement cannot be regard-d the surprised students meekly her political ambitions,, succeeded drifts at last into the Western. ed as anything but a temporaryder to identify themselves but ro
submitted to the police affior's or in Breaking the union which they Paradise.-
never had sanctioned, the Arch- makeshift to meet extraordinary fused to disclose the names of the duchess having finanood her son's circumstances. The world will heave duelants who had succeeded in legitimist campaign with millions a sigh of relief when a well-order making their escapo. Quite a good from her own fortune.
number of students who wero un- od China alone has the policing able to prove their identity were of the West River and Yong; tuken to police-headquarters. taze, and one more source of griov- ance and recrimination has been Fornoyed.
E.C. 4.
The Daily Press.
HONG KONG, DECEMBER 4, 1930.
THE WORLD'S NAVAL
TUTOR.
When Famous Men Trembled,
Bismarck, when summoned to. Queen Victoria's prèsence, was. afraid. Leer men actually trem- Edgar Wallace and the Grooks! bled. Gladstone dreaded an audi.. The monarchs of American gang. ence with sick apprehension, Even. Jand paid their tribute to the fertile Choate felt a looseness in the knees. Pleasure Trip to South Polel
genius of Mr. Edgar Wallace when, The late Lord Curzon seed to tell! A pleure ship is to penetrate On : Spot," his melodrama of a story of his own fire introduc for the first time to the Great Ico Chiango and its gangsters, eponed tion to this amazing woman. He Barrier. IT was in June last year that Great
On December 19 the in New York. Not only from New was summoned to Windsor, while Britain agreed to send a Naval | A PAIR OF SILK STOCKINGS.Stella Polaris which visited Hong York, but from Phildelphia and still a very young man, to kirs
hong last winter it will be remem Chicago, the "big shots of the hands on his appointment as bered, will sail from England for booze (and woris) brigade came to Privy Councillor. An elderly peer Mission to Nanking to help the
the Antarotic, and will Carry ณ seo how the Englishman depicted preceded him for the same func- Is the old days thrift was account- Chines Government in the re-
number of women passengers, in their kind on the age. In the tion. The peer emerged from the ed a virtue. It was never a popular cluding Dorothy Countess of Lanes fayer were notables like Peter the orderal with shaking limbs and organiing and bringing up-to-date quality, but it was duly extolled borough They will be the first Goat and Owney Madden ("Lege" drops of perspiration on big brow.. a young bilter women to cross the Antarctic Cir- Diamond's
enomy and Curzon was not, when of their navy, a Reuter now an and recommended by responsible Toyage is being conduct- Capone's chief heaolinian in New man, easily intimidated. And yet. a body such was his terre when he enter- nounes that a group of British persons, who would go on to sayed by Lout, Commander J. R.York), accompanied by A. S. WATSON & CO., offers and ratings will be leaving that one of the primary vanities and Samhouse, who commanded the guard, the former prize-fighter of the audience chamber that sl extravagances of life was the ac Aurora during the Sir Ernest Fremoboy Wells and several d'her he could recollect afterwards was The illutrious Al a small purple hand and a tight England for the Far East early of silk under-clothing aid stock-iomlt ice conditions Capone himself, who is portrayed bracelet of cameos set in heavy
Shackleton, Imperial. Transantare- "big-times.” next year to take up this task.ings. Now there are sound and permit. I hope," said Commander in the play, was said to be in the gold. Captain H. T. BAILLIE GROHMAN, well-instructed persons ready to Stenhouse, to navigate the Stella stalls. The audience sat thrilled What was it about this seemingly Polaris to MoMurdo Sound, from until the end, and then went wild mild old lady which this sent: stand this economic axiom upside where Scott and Shackleton started with excitement. One critle sug tremor down the bravest spine↑ who heads the Mission, and will down. Among them is Mr. HOOVER, thoir epic journeys to the Poke. gestod that "All Capone should auc Many who have been terrified by assume the rank of Commodore in President of the United States. He We shall make it possible visits the author for plagiarism." Mr. Queen Victoria agree that the effet to the huts, in which they wintered Crane Wilbur, ne Tony Perrelli, wag achieved almost entirely by her the Chinese navy, has seen & good is of Quaker extraction, a life-long at. Hat Point, Cape Evans, and the gangster king, and Miss Anna voice the voice of a child, silver. denl of service in China and his abstainer, and, first and foremost, Capa Rayds, and also see the whal-May Wong, as his Chinese lover, crystalline, authoritative. A rapier
without its sheath. a business man. When such a per-lag forts at work."
were the outstanding hits.. acliction was no doubt largely due
son urges people to go on spending to his familiarity with conditions and not reduce their standard of
out here.
living, despite the badness of trade, it is time to consider his revolu tionary pronouncements with due attention. Mr. Hooven would cer
DUNDONALD took a leading part in citizens to spend their money unless
The dollar opened yesterday at In accordance with the order of Chile's war of independence, and
he thought that the solid interests 19.2.0/d. This in 1/16 of a penny the Central Government in Nan would benefit. No one has ever below the previous low record king, the Chinton authorities have his exploits may have originated i
suggested that he is a gay dog; that cataulided in June this year. There definitely decided to abolish the CHINA, JAPAN, COREA, INDO-
the idea that Britain could, with it pleases him to see people decked was no further drop during the day.ikin as from January 1 next. In CHINA, SIAM. STRAITS
structions have bou given to the SETTLEMENTS, MALAY advantage to all concerned, teach up in silks and riding in expensive STATES, NETHERLANDS
other Powera something of a stand. care. His personal inclination is
all in the opposite direction.
Sontece of six weeks, hard lab-likin offices at Canton, Fatshin INDIA, BORNEO, THE
ard of naval efficiency which is the
For failing to provide adequate America'a
with our was imposed by Mr. Lindsell Sheklung and Kongmoon to vie PHILIPPINES, Etc.
protection to the public by allow- result of four hundred years of charming perversity, have rejected at the Central Magistracy yester up their business before the end
ing debris to fall into the roadway, hardly won experience.' Japan
his counsels. According to Reuter, day on a Chinese who was charged of this year.
Mr. P. P. J. Wodehouse, Divi- a building contractor engaged in they are economising in the matter with intent to courait a felony. It This Large Volume of approximate would be the first to acknowledge of silk lingerie, dresses and stock was stued that the defendant was sional. Superintendent of Police, resorsting use in Arbuthnot
..ly 2,000 Pages gives, in addition
the debt which her splendid fleetings to such an extent that there arrested in a vacant
Mr. Williams at the Central Meliams at the Contral Magistracy owes to Britain's unstinted help is a crisis in the real and artifeis! that he had picked the lock on the summoned a Chinese woman before Road was fined $25 by Mr. Wil-
gistraay yesterday for firing a big yesterday. Amerien. Silk. stockings appear to
We have received two very use-string, of crackers in Hollywood be auffering most of all, and there are now 1,700,000 dozens of ful desk calendars from Mesars. Road, and which, he stated, dis Lane Crawford's, Ltd. It would be turbod the officers working at
was fined 810 18
For reliable information for the whole of the Far East use the
Great Britain has been for a long time the world's naval tutor. Over
Member cap chair, upon application DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE A century ago the famous Admiral tainly not recommend bis follow
to the SECRETARY, Badges (Limited
to Two) for the Fros Admision to the
to",
or Rinclosure of Wiver, Lady
Members'
Relatives
and Friends. Names must be alated when applying.
On No Pretest will Children be permitted in either Ensure daring
the Meeting.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.
The Price of Admission to the Publis is $1.00 for all Persons, Enclomro including Ladies, and is payable at
Gato.
tho
Soldiers and Bailors in Uniform are admitted Half Price.
Bookmakers, Tic Tac Men, eta, will not be permitted to operate with. in the Precincta of the HONG KONG
Joar OLUB during the Race Meeting. By Orday,
10199]
C. B. BROWN,
to the Usual Lists of Firms, an Alphabetical Lists of Residents
womentiood,
"
in the Far East containing the during her great period of national silk industries of Europe and door. Secretary.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY
RAFT DENTRY
CLUB, PROGRAMMES anl the FORMS for
EXTRA LACE THIRTEENTH MEETING to be held on SATURDAY, 131 DECEMBER, 1030 (Weather Permitting may be obtained at the Radi COURSE, HONG KONG.” OLUB - AND CAUSEWAY BAY Stables,
Entzion CLOSE at 19 O'dock NOON on MONDAY, 8TH DECEEBEE, 1930.
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#PEAK MANSIONS".N Blx-roomed & Fire-roomed Apartments. PRINCE EDWARD ROAD; KOWLOON
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“CAMBAY BUILDINGS”” **Matä with Modern ConvenienTOR,
Names of Nearly
20,000 FOREIGNERS. Arranged, with the initials as well
awakening. More recently British naval missions accomplished good
Local Notes and Events ⭑
bours and
Mr. E. 1., Wynne-Jones, Districo Other North, yesterday committed a cook living at Sher Wai Hui market, Now Territories, for trial ap the next Criminal Sessions, for the murder of a fellow worker on October 10,
as Surnatnes in strict alphabe- work for Turkey and Greece. In pairs above requirements. What is intercaling to know the sumber, of Police Headquarters. The woman les, California, have just been ini
tical order...
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neither caso did we reap much boneft in the Great War, but Britain cheerfully takes the risks because she believes that a well traired and efficient navy ie, on the whats, an asset to the world. The seas have to be policed and, in cidentally, slipshed dissatisfied navy is always liable to become a political nuisance.
America's womanhood doing? Aro
which the Lane, Crawford calendar, they braving the winter barelegged tan desks in the Colony on or have they reverted to the plain brown and black worsteds of an with its red and gold cover, makes a pleasing spash of colour, year earlier time1
after year.
Suggestions for dealing with the erinis will be awaited with interest. The obvious thing is that if the women will not wear silk stockings masculins lege muet 6ll the vacant place. Artistic persons have long involghed against men's evening dress. Now in their opportunity.
Looking Back 25 Years.
tiated into the Buddhist religion itiated into the Buddhist religion. Under the auspices of the Arts by a missionary of that faith who Association of the University of only wently arrived from India. Hong Kong, a lecture on The Some of the allies are married, Fourth Karakoroum Expedition" and are all very prominent soci- illustrated with lantern slides, will, ally in that city. A London paper ay cthers will As result of a fight during which be given by the famous Dutch ex anys it is "fears!"" they managed to inflict soricus nigrer, Mr. Ph. O. Visser, in the follow their example, sternered by injury on carh other, two Chinese Great Hall of the University on the mild and sweet" faith of earth coolies were removed to the Monday, December 8, at 6.30 p.m.Buddha-ong Kong Daily Press, Govenment Civil Hospital on Members of the public are cordially inc. 4, 2005. Tuesday. It was stated that the invited to attend.
Looking Back 50′ Vesis.
On Wednesday night. Signor The following forthcoming wed- Cagli's Italian Open Company his historical,books traces many of men should wear silk shirts, knes West and that the two men used
bricks during the combat.
dinga are announced:-James Ed-gave their fourth performance of China's troubles to neglect of her breeches and silk stockings would
win Auvacho, of Kowloon Hotel, the season at the Theatre Royal, Navy. How different would her now have the full support of the
business world. Art and commerce A port has been made to the to Rose Rawlinson, of 28, Harrow when Verdi's popular opera' was produced. There history have been had sho possessed should at last meet and embrace. Police by a woman living at 13345 Road, Seaforth, Liverpool, who "Ernani” *... $12
feet comparable to that of Mr. Hooven should show the way. Tat Nan Stroot to the effect that is travelling to Hong Kong on a good house, but, no doubt $8 Japan Tentative, attempts were He would look well in such garb, while he was walking up the stairs board tho... Kishima Maru; Leo cwing to the St. Andrawg festivi- tes, the attendance not so made by the Dowager Empress to The silk crisis is no doubt a serious to her house, her husband, who had Well, sharebroker, residing at 218, large as on previous night and the I build a flock, but the defeats of the matter, but if it should result in not been living with her, suddenly Pokfulam, to Veronica Margory audienos wero rather em sathusias
music pills and angered from behind and throw Jefford, of the same address; and 1604 insalating the economyomerione come out and powered glass pi Lorenz Stand Full Vega 16 end of them not very whole-hearted women will earn the gratitude of her. No damage was dose nor was Macdonnell Road, to Lina Mat
Dellinger, 3 Bowen Road... the whole Western world.
the injured.
The into PUTNAM WHALE in one of The oft-repeated suggestion that fight took place at Queen's Rond
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