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Nat the TENTH ORDINARY.
YEARLY MEETING of the SHARE. HOLDERS in the Company will be hold at the Offices of the GENERAL MANAGERS, 2, LOVER ALERT ROAD Hong Kong, on FRIDAY; the 9TH. OCTOBER
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J, DATROMSON,
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IN THE MATTER OF THE Estate.
or HENRY ERNEST SCRIVEN LATE OF VICTORIA IN THE COLONY
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that Creditors and Olaimants | are requested to send their Claims to the Undersigned Not Later. Than 19TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1981.
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was cortainly reason for Fabian tactics immediately after the boy colc, but if the postponing of public works were allowed to con- tinue, a tradition might be entah-kind. The ronson in not far to lished that would put us in the post- seck. A useful education, takea tion of Old Saram.Rates cannut
by itself, may be almost useless. be kept down in a modern city, and interests like betting cannot remain exempt from taxation. We deeply armpathise," is the Walrus said, with the gentlemen whose object in life is to get rich and go while the going is good,” pad who see in a progressive policy a hindrance to their plans But Hong Kong is more than a lucky din for people with a far for making money We still pride ourselves on bring the model city of the Far East, and it is good to see that the Government is at last breaking away from the cautious economy of the last five years. The Colonial Secretary gave a welcome warning that efficiency GILMAN&Co.,LTD. of Government must be maintain
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The unlimited production of mate rial goods is only one factor in a satisfactory system of society Knowledge of how to handle that production and how to make all the coonomic and political adjustments required by our complex modern world is also essential. The estab lishment of decent human relation- ships and the removal of all sense of social injustice are equally im portant. An education that takes no heed of these, but concentrates exclusively on technical efficiency, is therefore wanting in essential things.
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ed, and, in the case of Hong Kong efficiency means progress and enter prise. It is good news indeed that the prison problem is to be tackled. Victoria Gaol has long been a dis
A local Derby village cricket grace and a hughing stock, and match was held up for the usual
readom, rain. At last play the sooner its inmates are busily
possible, and the home side went omployed on building new quarters the better for all concerned. The out to feld, while, the most formid- provision of a new Government ablo bat on the other side faced. Civil Hospital and a new Mental the bowling. The first ball just Night Editor (Wanchai Ofice): Hospital are long overdue, and the grazed his bail and dislodged it announcement that the Kowloon There was, of course, no appeal, British School is to have new but the batsmen did not move from London Offie: 53 Floot Street, premises is particularly welcome. his crease. Instead, he bent down, Further recognition of Kowloon's picked up the bail, and, as he re- existence is contained in the pro. placed it on the stumps, remarked, mine of a proper Post Office, in "The wind is getting squally again." But the home umpire was at square leg. "Mind, it doesn't. blow you over on your way back to the pavilion," he said.
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APPLICATIONS for the Issue of 1st. October, 1031.
Certificates, or other Certificates in lieu theroof, have boon. zeceived by this Company from
Ms. OHAN MOK SZE, of Hong Kong, in respect of Certificate. No. 11767, covering Six Shares Numbered 861870/881876, and CHUN CHIU TUNG, of Shang
hai, in respect of Certificato No. 11898, covering Slaty Shares Numbered 876867/876126,
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Hong Kong, OCTOBER 2, 1831
NO DROPPING BEHIND!
DESPITS Gvil wars and economic
depression, the cities of South China are going ahead. 3fr, Les Foso's description to the Rotary Club last Tuesday, of what Canton
place of the little shacle in Salis bury Road, and a new Magistracy, Perhaps in the near future we shall seo the railway reinid to give place to the finest sea-front in the Far East. The budget estimates published yesterday did not look en Gift to Victoria and "Albert Museum, -couraging, but it is good tɔ sco that The famous Canning jewel, which the Government has something of was sold by the Earl of Harewood the old faith in Hong Kong-the at Sotheby's last July for £10,000 faith that has made a barren island has been presented to the Victorin
ENOUGH?
News and Views
Time to Study.
This Olinching Argument. The self-mado was in the Flere is an amusing story of up-
interview. to-the-minute salesmanship. nudet of file, first "How," inquired the reporter, advertising manager of a trade
did you find time to read in those
focutive years ?" ( 1-kept a good paper was busy canvassing for ad- book, open on my desk," said the vertisements for a special. Among selfamada man, and read it during the firms to whom he wrote whe a wire after someone had said, Just telephone calls-while holding the
a moment, plenae,?".
tyre company, which we will call Wearwoll The company replied to the effect that they were not in terested in the proposition, but the advertising aran, not to be rebulled nt the first attempt, wrote (42 this time with the air of producing
It is nu which
Marseilles Slipping Into the Sea.
Exports have demonstrated that a whole district of Marseilles
ranean. M. Jaubert, an architect, alowly moving into the Mediter
proved that the famous Accoulen the clinching argument. bell tower has moved in the past opportunity, he said, four years, according to bearings think you will appreciate is of very
taken from the tower on to distant light houses. It is also the opinion of the architect that the famous old St. Jean district of the city, to the right of the old port, is on the move towards the sea, Experts are conducting boring operations in an attempt to discover the reason for this movement -
Dickens Fet Dog,
great value to your firm, for I understand that all the British. planes taking part in the Schneider Traphy race will be equipped with Wearwell tyres,
Candour,
Girl Athletes.
Here is a little story from the English country which is, indeed, very modern as well as true. You don't keep your daughter home. to The grave of a pet dog which give you a band with the boarders belonged to Charles Dickens has now No; the was that useless been discovered in the grounds of in the house I sent her cut the Old Hermitage, Higham, near service." Rochester, A stone bears the scription: "This is the grave of
Mrs. Bouncer, the best, the most That no girl under the age of faithful, the most loving of little 15 years be allowed to compete in dogs, born November 6, 1850, died cross country races or competitions" August 3, 183, "Her happy life became a rule of the Southern Coun
passed (with the exception of tics Women's A.A.A when that the last four years of it) at her Association held its annual general home, Gade Hill Place, Higham, by meeting. It was contended that.
younger girls felt the strain Rochester."
that prevention -was-
was
A Hint from Pelping..
card.
A Modern, Gideon,
Mr. Arthur Henderson, spending a recent week-end at Laucing, went
Here is a police test from Pei- ping, which is recommended to our into a great sea port and a place and Albert Museum by an American patched Republie detectives play an local authorities. In the purple- of wealth and surpassing
Canty
friend who wishes to remain anony important part, and at Feiping they on Sunday night to the Wesleyan mous. It has been placed on ex-are made to pass periodical tests Church at Worthing. He has been hibition with other recent acquisi- before the Commissioner of Safety for many years a local preacher in 10th century, it is traditionally sup disguised as watercarriers, beggars,
unknown to the minister, who took posed to have been sent by a Grand pedlers and even women, were pass. as his text for the sermon the Mogul Emperors. After the cap-Lin and his staff of Lispectors. Not how the angel of the Lord appeared Duke of Tuscany to one of thee in review by General Fao Yu passage from Judges which narrates turo of Delhi in 1857 it was pur-
to Gideon and suid: “The Lord is chased by Earl Canning, first
one was recognised. From his list, with thee, thau mighty man of Viceroy of India. After Lord, Can ning's death the jewel was bought missing. The captain, of the upon the national crisis and the detectives bewed humbly, Detec appositeness of his text But the In 1917 tive Fan," he said, came for his Gideon he had in his mind was not
his test disguised as a garbage col ession of the pre lector. He was so successful that Mr. Arthur Henderson,
Ramsay MacDonald
is doing and hopes to do, wha, wo IS A USEFUL EDUCATION tions in Room 43. Dating from the himself. The other day 199 sleuths, that communion. His presenes was all know, sober fact and not dreams. The Government of Can- ton is the driving force, and is
hustling the obstructionists, the Tea decision of, London University gentlemen who are afraid of this to institute & course of business and that, and the private interests administration has caused alarm that are doing well and prefer in certain circles, which regard this to let things be. Moreover, Canton as a possible first step along the has by no means 'abandoned the road which lends to the giving Whampoa scheme, though that, for of degreen for proficiency in such the moment, is in abeyance. From things as the manufacture of ics Swatow and Amoy, from Kongmoon cream, after the fashion attributed and Wuchow, comes the same story.
to some institutions of higher learn of the tearing down of city walls, inga in the United Sta
States! of wide streets, power stations and. Now, it will be readily admitted. motor roads out into the country that a prejudice against vocational side All the world over, change education, per se, is foolish. No and improvement are in the air, education is the worse for being of from the new docks at Southampton practical value. It is too often for
natural science. The foundation of the instruction given in the early universities was theology and law,
by his brother-in-law, the first Mar- quis of Claaricardo. came into the sent Earl of
covered that a detective called Han however, the Commissioner die
we had to put him out."
valour." The preacher enlarged.
Local Notes and Events *
The death by drowning of a cook employed on the 8.8. Tenn was 76, ported to the police on Wednesday:
From the files.
Looking Back 25 Years,
We understand that Hong Kong's
Looking Back 50 Years.
Tho' aquatic sports in connection with the Recreation Club were co- tinued on Saturday afternoon, and again attracted a good number of spectators. The long race bandi.
to the once sleepy. towns of Southgotten by advocates of specifically A. notification published in a Amerien, which now reverberate humanistic courses of study that Gazette Extraordinary yesterday with the throb of the aeroplane and they, in the beginning, were less may be held at the Ko Shing read as follows:-"No performance the rattle of motor cars. Despite vocational in their aims than the Theatre on the 1st, 2nd and 3rd the depression, l'audace, l'audace, most utilitarian branches of applied; days of October, 1031.” toujours l'audace is the slogan.
Here in Hong Kong,, ever since Sir CECIL CLEMENTI sealed the entente with Canton, private eater. and these subjects hnd a definitely by Mr. E. Stule, Chief Officer, who Civil Servants are still consider cap brought out six startera, and prise, and particularly Chincas professional napect. The prejudice said that the man fell off a planking a scheme for the promotion of fell to Grimble, who gave all, bis enterprise, has gone forward not against vocational education as such projecting from the port cargo co-operative society. Articles of
Fopponents" leng starts, and wom at walking pace but at the charge is only a comparatively modern,,
association for its grievance have
Dasily
Goodwyn was on the All honour to the men who have and probably al-founded, develop Falling down the staircase of boon drawn up, sccepted by HE.
205, Lachikok Road while on A put their money into Gloucester ment:
the Governor and approved by the ground but did not start In the visit to a relative on Wednestiny, Building and the great edifices of Nevertheless, there is a good case Kong Ning, married woman live Secretary of State. It is stated abort race handicap, nine started Queen's Road Central who are to be made for the contention that ing at 333. Tainam Street, Sham that the nominal capital of the and the prize fell to H Samp By Order,
shuipo, received injuries from Y. C. JEFFREY BUANG,
covering the New Praya and are modern education tends to become which she died after admission into Society will be 320,000 divided into son, who had start of three so-
1,000 shares of 820 each, nnd no conda pushing out in all directions in too consciously and materially hospital.
on Caldwell, who was Secretary
member can hold more that 24 | scratolí. Both men awam well, but Kowloon! The Hong Kong and utilitarian. In the last century and su
· [1248) October 1, 1981.
Shanghai Bank have big plans for "useful" education and come too the property sale held at Messreare eligible to be members of the been reversed it would have been Owing to there being no offers at shares None bat civil servants had the handicapping in this case, rebuilding, and other enterprises exclusively to be identified with an Lammerts Anction Room on
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the STATUTORY MEET. ING of THE UNITED PROTOPLAY SEBVION, LIMITED will be" held at the Company Studio-office, MING YDEN GARDENS, NORTH : POINT, apon statements that the respective OCTOBER, 3831, at 3. for the Hong Kong, on TUESDAY, BAL Original Certificates have been Lost or purpose of considering the Statatory Report and of "oundusting), all other NOTICE IS HERESY GIVEN | business which ought to be conducted that, if within THIRTY DAYS from at such Bialatory Mooling. the Date hereof, No Claims or Hepre sentations in respect of auch Original Certificates have been received by the Company, this Company will the proceed to deal with the Applications.
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POWER Co. (1918), Iri, SHEWAN TOMES & Co., General Managers.. Hong Kong, 23rd Sept.; 1981. [1226
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Ma, for 60 Shares in this Company, Tegistered in the Name of KWOK SIN HING, he been declared LOST. If at the expiration of Ona Month from the Date hereof the following" Bharo Certifiesto be not produced to the Company, namely, Certificate for 30 Akáros No. 20,191 to 20,240, A NEW CERTIFICATE for the unid shares will be issued by the Company and theresitar NO OTHER will be recognised.
A 8. WATSON & CO. LAD Hong Kong, 8rd Bent 1981. [1147
aro in the air,, 4009
door.
Bunker did the whole length of
education that aids in the produc! Wednesday afternoon, eight lots or Society with the exception of fairer. In the swim under water Yesterday was Budget Day, and tion of material goods. The disas Chinoset houses known as Nos. 11, widows of servants of the Crown
13, 16, 17, 19, 21; 23 and 25,-Tai it is well to consider what the trous results that flow, from, this Wo Street, were withdrawn from and unmarried orphan daughters the hath, 130 foot swimming on Government the mainspring of the narrowing, down of the meaning of sale. The auctioneer started the of deceased, servants, if resident in his back Jones was second with Colony-proposes ; to... do. Норд
utilitarian are only/Hoo apparent sale by putting up No 11 with an the Colony. Only members ahal '92 feet AP Stokes made
uprot price of 814,250 but there was
enjoy the privilege of purchasing
ins in the plunge, the distance Kong has made its place in in the world around us to-day.
no response
goods at the stores, and they shall being over 8 feet less then he made the East by ving a load to Edgeation on this basis. HAB Convicted on charge of staal not be permitted to purchase for last year. Some very neat hord China in the task of westernisation, succeeded beyond all dreams in ing £70 from a Northern Chinese 1 sale or disposal to persons who are jumebainisha kada tan The life of the Colony depends on accomplishing what, it act out to in Queen's Road Central, nor the not members. The object of the era were made from the middle holding that position, We need a do. Never has productivity been so Central Market, a young Chinese Society is to scoure to its members, spring board, by Caldwell and Wil-
was sentenced to five months hard at the lowest possible prices, a Government that believes in Hong grant, never to abundant in pro-labour the Mr Willems at the supply of articles of all kinds both on, but the others were Kong's future and is prepared portion to the population, food, Central Police Court yesterday for domestic consumption audeat The "Cally thum to back, that belief that will pick stuffs, raw materials and malfac. The defendant was convicted of general usesThe Society shall be which the competitors appea
three similar, offences, in 1910 and managed by a board of nine une up Morrison Hill and throw ittures have never been available in 1924 after which he was banned paid directors chosen from shareer grotesque characters and con into the soa to get more land: It such immense
se they for a period of ten years. A charge holders, and as soon as a sufficient ducted themselves generally in as may be argued that privata enter- are to-day.c
to all the of returning from banishment was number of shares have bour apridicul
As possible, subocquently brought against the plied for ang inaugural meeting (drešie „prise, has only been possible, be--; theories upo
nocused, who was sentenced to will be called-Hong Kong, Daih causo taxes have been low. ~ There - utilitarian
tion further five months, hard, labour. Press, Det. 2, 1000.
1881.