NEW ADVERTISEM
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT,
T IS HERERY "NOTIFIED that I SEALED TENDERS in Triplicate, bigb should be clearly marked "Tender for Kowloon Quarry Lot No. 1" will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of MON- DAY; the 3 zu dat of NOVEMBER, 1991, for the oscupation for a poriad commending from the date of natio tion of acceptance of tonder and ending on alat Docember, 1974, of the piece
of or parool ground as shown colcamd
of
red on a plan signed by the Director Public Works and dated 9th November, 1981, and subject to the conditions. which can be ascertained at the office of the Director of Publis Works,
Upast annual fee $4,950
Each tender must be accompanis by a receipt to the effect that the tenderer has deposited in the Colonia! Treasury a mum of $100 as a pledge of the bona fides of bis offer, which sum shall be forfeited to the Crown in the arent of the tenderar, whose tender is accepted, refusing to carry oat the terms and conditions of his tendar.
On the scooptance of a tender the deposits of unssósamsful ten lerors will be returned to them.
Form of landor and further partion. Jars can be obtained from the office of the Director of Public Works.
The Government does not bind itsel! tampoept the highest or any tender..
*
HAROLD CREASY,..
-Director of Public Works.
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G.
B.
PUBLIC AUCTION
DAÉTICULARS & CONDITIONS Photo by Public Anction to be held on MONDAY, the 23RD EAT of NOVEMBER, 1981, at 3 P.M., at the Offices of the Publio Works Department. by Order of HA EXCELLENOY THE GOVERNOR, of One Lot of CROWN LAND at. Tai Kok Tan, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal as a Crown Reul to be fixed by the Barveroz of HIS MAJESTY THE KING, for one farther torm of 76. pants.
No. of Balo.t
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Kowloon Inland Lot
Registry No
Nes: 1441 and 2279 Locality. No. 2507.
Between
Kowloon Inland Lota
Tai Nao Street.
a
Boandury
Mensuro-
meats.
A por
Bale plau.
Contents in
About
Square feet.
Annual
Bent.
1 Upset Price
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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DARTICULARS. & CONDITIONS
P the Sale by Puldie Anction to be hold-en MONDAY, the 2380. Dax of. NOVEMBER 1831, at 3 F.M., at the Offices of the Public Works Dopartment, by Order of His EXCELLENT THE GOvre 803, of One Lot of OROWN LAND at To Kwn Wan, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown | Hert to be fixed by the Surveyor of HIS MAJESTY Tax Kine, for ono further terra of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
* No. of Sals, |
Registry
Locality.
Kowloon Talaod bot
No. 2669.
Junction of
Lok Shan Road."
En Heang Road and
Boundary
Kasture-
monía.
A's per
safe plan
Annual
Rental.
About
• Contents in
11,050円
Square feet.
Upact Price,
(204)
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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
NOTICE.
THE HALF YEARLY GENERAL 1 MEETING of Voling Mombara will be held at the CLUB HOUSE, HAPPY VALLET, on MONDAY, 25 NOVEMHSB, 1931, at 1.30 pm,
All members are cordially invited to attend, and participate in any discussion which may ensue.
By Order of the Stowards, C. B. BROWN;
Hong Kong, 12th Nov., 1991,
Secretary.
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THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING CO., LTD. (INCORPORATED IN QUEENSLAND). NOTICE OF DECLARATION OF SECOND INTERIM DIVIDEND.
NOTICE 13 HEREBY GIVEN
that a SECOND INTERIM DIVIDEND of TWO SHILLINGS per share ou account of the financial year ending 81st MARCH, 1882, hús been declared by the Directors of the Company in Brisbane, payable to Sharobolders, 00. the Registers at Brisbane and Singapore оп TUESDAY, 15TH DECEMBER," 1981.
NOTICE IS ALSO HEREBY GIVEN that the RINGAPORE
TRANSTER REGISTERS will be CLOSED from TUESDAY 8 [DECEMBER to TUESDAY, 15TH) DECEMBER, 1931 (Both Dayı inclusive) for the preparation of Dividend Warranti
By Order of the Board,
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DENTRY FORMS for the TWELF TH EXTRA BAUR MEETING, to be held on SATURDAY, 281 NOV. EMBER, 1931 (Weather Permitting), “be obtained at the Rann Dovisk, may Boso Kong Club, Causeway BAX STABLES and the Siouxtaxi's Orziów.
ENTRIES - CLO8B at 12. OʻotooK NOON, THURSDAY, 1978 NO- VEMBER, 1931.
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See them at the.
In Nathan Road, Kowloon,
police officers wh
who: do their duty....
peaially unspectacular duty-must! rank as heroes.
It has been said that a part of the traditional, American tendency to take sides:
agin the gover
KUOMINTANG AND NANKING REGIME,
FOURTH NATIONAL CONGRESS OPINION;
(From Our Own Correspondent.)
THE SCHNEIDER TRIO.
MUSICAL TREAT AT HELENA MAY.
HONG KONG AGAIN UNAPPRECIATIVE
Hgreat" appansion ich will take Pemains what it fe in many largo place in the course of the next few American cities, and the apathy; of months, In 1984, the inaugural theorican public year of the spong only 1,780 malley of airway were in reguldy operation. This figure had only grown to about 2,100 miles in 1928 20 in 1929-30 it was 8,400 miles; and from the opening of the service from England to Contral Africa in 1031 it was about 8,800 miles. With
CANTON, NOT 183 the extension of this latter service ment" and the government's poliss
The Nanking Government is pure- to Capetown at the end of this pre- farm is due to a Jandesnes that ly a dictatorship regime, assorted sout year the total will be raised had its roots in untrammelled Mr. Li Wan Fan, member of the to, about 19,000 miles.
National Government and one of the In surveying the working of the pioneering. This may have led delegates to the recent Shanghai company during the year 1930-31 American police to take the attitude Peace Conference, who spoke at the the chairman had to report that, that any citizen is ready to break weekly memorial service this morn-in one of the finest musical treata like all other transport companies, the law, which is in striking coming. Dictatorship, ho said, is of of the year appreciated to the fail receipts had been affected by nd-
two "kinda, namely personal dieta the masterly performances to which view that citizens will obey the under an administrative system, applause testified, nevertheless it law and will support him in 6 In the opinion of Mr. Li, the cannot be denied that such - Nanking Government is a combina entably poor response to the efforts forcing it.
This may have developed, too, the National Government is also ours of a slight to the artistes con- tion of both, as the chairman of of the organisers of the concert szy the discourtesy and reliance on Commander-in-Chief of the National cerned, and must not be permitted
strong-arm methods" which too Forces. The five Yuan system, sato pass without comment, often mark American police. Any worked by the Nanking regime, 18.
It was, of course, unfortunate subordinate to the chairman of the that performance of "Dear
East night at the Holona MAYA, Institute thron great musicians gave. of their best to an audience of fifty people Undoubtedly those musical enthusiasts who had gather od as the Institute to participate
verse conditions in world trade, "I trast with the British officer's usuntorship and diptatorship permitted they listened, as their vociferous
This had been somewhat counter acted by economies in working. Revenue. traffic was 900,700 ton. miles compared with 1,017,000 on milos in 1929-30 and 800,000 tone miles for the previous year. The fall from 1929-30 was a little over.
1 per cent, and that year was the visitor from the United States who governmens and virtually anoour Brutus" was taking place on the best year to date, But by adjust has over watched a London police ages dictatorship. Such a system,eams night, a clashing of dates thes DURO GARAGE in the capacity offered to meet the man holding back with mere words and is conta copal to China might perhaps have been avoided. is contrary to the Thres Prin yet at the same time one cannot bas ciples of the People, Mr. Li con-experience a feeling akin to dis demand, the percentage of capacity and impregnable good humour a
gust for the self-confessed intelli" Alled was not seriously affected. tempestuous cockney crowd intent cluded..
As regards the subjects to be dis gantain of the Colony who are The company sold 30.3 per cent of on pushing in to a football match-
cussed at the coming Fourth Nu-
forever complaining of the lack of GILMAN & Co., Ltd., Agents. the capacity it operated, compared Now, now, easy; they'll be able tonal Congress to be held ero on
concerte of high quality, and yet with $7.4 per cent in the previous to start this match even if you November 19, part of the agenda
who fail to patronise them when As ERIC GEDDES rightly aren't in there must have" saneed to be taken here and by the Nan- they are arranged. It. secumsan- king congress is tentatively as fol-evitable that in the near future lows:
musicians, when planning an ed remarked, there are few transport not only the superiority of chaffing
to bullying as a police measure, į 1. Upon the opening of the con tern tour, must decide to avoid systems by air, land, or sea which but also a different attitude on the greses, both sides will issue circular Hong. Keng like the plague and
telegrams announcing the unifica for that we shall have only our an approach thess percentages.
tion of the Party.
selves to blame, In actual miles flown the 1,205,848 part of the crowd.
DEATH.
CAMPBELL.--On,November 14, 1981, at London, Ella Grace, widow of
your.
May it not be that this difference
the late Smollett Campbell, miles of 1030-31 was not much shor has its source not only in the Fourth National Congressos called ity of music provided by Prof.
-sometimo Commissioner of Chin
pse Maritime Customs, in her sixty ninth youK.
Editorial and Business Offices: 11
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Night Editor (Wanchai Office):
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BO.. 4
2 Resolutions adopted by the of the 1,345,917 miles of the previona splendid traditions of Britain's the 1st plenary session of the by bath sides shall be forwarded to year. The mail traffic on the Indian route continues its growth police and their superior technique. Fourth (new) C.E.C. for considera and in the year under review 338of court convictionst Would not cuss and decide upon the mode of
but in our vastly better record tion and execution.
3. Both sides shall jointly din tena (about 4,250,000 letters) were the morale of American police be nominating candidates for the new carried, a figure which may be com
C.S.E. pared with 45 tons (or about tremendously improved by court remembers of the Fourth C.E.C. and 4. The Aret plenary session of forma that would end a condition (3,000,000 (letters) for the previous Fear. This service, it may be in under which the policeman sees the Fourth Central Executive Com four-fifths of the oriminals he apmittee shall revise the Organic Law cidentally remarked, has been of
of the national government as well ¡aa reorganize the national govern great service to the commercial prehends turned loose through poli- community, and the General Post tical intrigue or legal chicaneryment.
Thus, a solution of all the mare Certainly the police of America. done much towards IPES,e has
important political military, finan can do much to build up the cial and Party questions nas there facilitating the use of the gir mail. The new blue pillar-boxes for this
by been reached.
mail erected inbusy quarters are a prominent feature of the London streets, and special, stamps" have been issued. The inclusive rate, of sixponce a half-ounce letter from London to India, a distance of over 4,000 miles, is by far the cheapest in the world.
The Daily Press.
HONG KONG, NOVEMBER, 18, 1931,
IMPERIAL AIRWAYS,
LIMITED.
hero's role for themselves. But the American public must also do its. part.
A Canadian Suggestion.
It is understood that the owner. of a number of Canadian newspa. pera has had the happy thought of paying England's debt to America A final word may be said about by establishing saloons all along. the fleet of aeroplanes and Byingthat "far flung bottle-line"--the bonta owned by the company. Re-Canadian frontier. echtly three new flying boats were
CANTON BANDIT
OUTRAGE.
ATTEMPT TO BLOW UP A JUNK.
(From Our Own. Correspondent.).
CANTON, Nov. 10. Another outrage was enacted in bandits attempted to blow up n Canton, yesterday morning when junk on angunt its owners refusal
A
To attempt to oriticise the quak
Remja Waschitz and Prof. Wolf- Baron Anatol Vietinghoff-Scheel gang Schneider at the Helens May
their
own
Instituto last night would be, for enyone but
musician of high order, Al.. most akin to impertinence. They piano were handicapped by that is notorious for the fact that it loses its tune very rapidly, which was the primary reason why the
Pictures from an Exhibition," by Mussorgski, was dropped from the programme, Prof. Vietinghoff- Scheel's delightful and mesterly in terpretation of a number of “grico·· tions from Chopin and Liszt only partly neutralising the disappoint.
ment of the audiones,. The selec tions were Nocturno u C Shary Minor and Valve in E Minor, 'by Chopin, Legend No 2 by Liszt, and Polonaise, alac by Liszt
The Trio were faultless in opening, composition
Minor-op, 101 by Brahma, and in the final number on the programme, Trio, op. 1 No. 1 by Cenar, Franck.. Another concern is to be given by the Schneider Trio on Friday, November 20, and it is hoped that it will be far better patronised than that of last night.
terrific that a large hole was torn off the partition walls of the cabin. Windows were shattered. by fragments of steel. A woman pat
Local Notes and Events ★
THE British company which operates the air lines of the British Empire, known as Imperial Airways, Ltd, has just completed the seventh year of it's existence. Its position is
Judging by the profits that ac different from that of an ordinary put in the Mediterranean sectionerne to certain Canadian provinces transport company in that the of the Empire routes. Each of within easy reach of the great British Government holds a small these craft has four engines, wh ́ch American cities, in which the salo to come through " with " the pro- number of deferred shares in the develop 2,520 horse power and is of liquor is controlled by Govern-tection fees" demanded. The funk senger, who was occupying the root
was about to leave Canton for Shadjacent to the one reserved by the company and has two represente capable of flying on three enginesment, it must be admitted that this Kiu when without warning & boy bandite, was injured. A member of tives on a board of directors num- only. They show a remarkable ad- auggestion-from the financial as exploded in one of the cabin re the crow was also injured. Bota bering. seven all told. Under avance in commercial aircraft depect anyway is eminently, practi. served by the bandits disguised as injured were rushed to a hospital passengers. The explosion was so nearby for medical attention. Their contract made with the Government sign, and that drawback to aireal
(Continued on next Column.) injuries, however, were not serious- at the creation of the company in travel, noise, has been overcome in 1934 (an amalgamation of four the most successful way, Passengers pre-existing companies) Imperial are able to converse without raising Airways receives a gradually the voice. The new aircraft. for the diminishing subsidy. The
com Cairo-Capetown service will have, a pany, is a commercial undertaking, cruising speed of about 120 m.þ.h. with its capital subscribed by the Finally, it is antisfactory to note public, but, at the same time, it that the full absolescence rate ofed at in hd yesterday, this repres Mining Administration's mines for The Hong Kong dollars was quot- The total output of the Kailas is a national undertaking to which 25 per cent of the value each year senting a drop of 14d on the pre- the week ending October 31, the Government has given, the tasks being maintained, and no les avious day's rate.
amounted to 114,437 metric tonë. of developing air services connect-
and the sales during the period to sum than £94,000 we set aside for
One case of diphtheria was re- 138,878 metric tons. ing the more distant parts of the his purpose in the year under reported on Monday, During last British Empire. It is an essential view. The high reputation of Im week there were nine bases (five. When a Chinese was charged bo- Looking Back 25 Years. part of the responsibilities of Imperial Airways for safety is largely (one death) of enteric fever and bathe unlawful possession of 114 taels ployees in the Registrar General's deaths) of diphtheria thres cases fore Mr. Schofield yesterday with Yesterday the police and em perial Airways that the company due to their policy of scrapping deaths frem pulmonary tuberculosis of new opium which were found office started work in connection should
become
self-supporting obsolete machines.
concealed in the falso sides of a with the taking of the census commercial undertaking at the
His right thumb having been trunk, the defendant admitted that "
having caught by a circular saw while bo. it belonged to a friend. The Ma The Puiens Judge yesterday read etrliest moment, and the diminishing.
was working at the Wong Tung Kee gistrate accepted the plea as an ad- a severe lecture to an amateur law- Timber Yard of To Ka Wan Road mission of guilty knowledge and yer, a Chinaman, whose quaint pro on Monday, Wong Fo, aged 21 imposed a fine of $10,000 or twelve duction.had caused the Court, con- years, was reloved to the Kwongmonths hard labour.
siderable trouble. Wah Hospital for treatment.
subsidy was devised with the object THE AMERICAN POLICEMAN of stimulating continuous progress
The company has overy right to bo proud of what it has achieved
in the brief period of its life. At
iP
"
*
from the Files:
Brig General BG Broadwood, A.D.C., CE commanding the
towards that end The progress of Most thoughtful people will en the company is, therefore, the pro- darse President HooVEL's good, BT688 of British commercial flying word for the American police labour was passed on a Chinese by the public meeting held at Shang troops in the Orange River Colony.
Sentence of one month's hard and the speech of its chairman, Sir Especially will they second that the Kowloon Magistrate yesterday hai in reference to the reception of has been appointed Major General ERIO GEDDER, to his shareholders part of his message to the conven- when he was charged with the lar their Royal Highnesses, pro of the to command the troops in South each year is rightly looked upon astion of the Intercational Associa ceny of three silver cups and two speakers said that he had been told China, to succeed Major-General affording the best summary of the tion of Chiefs of Polion, where he cartridge cases, the property of by several naval offears that the Hatton, C.B.
Lanes-Hombadier Dalman of Stone: princes were
fond of dancing. advance of British civil aviation, said:-
were very cutters' Island.
Viceroy Shuu, about whose We are informed that Dr. ETJ. Instead of the glorification of
movements there have been no Firing is to be carried out from Eitel has resigned his office of little mystery since the arrival of cowardly gangsters, we need the glorification of policemen who do Forts in the vicinity of Hong Kong Private Secretary to His Excellency his successor at Canton, has made their duty and who give their under-November 18-From the Governer, and that the resigna an unostentatious landing in Hong lives in public protection, "
Stonecutters et 1 pm-Area Wost tion has been reluctantly accepted. Kong, but leaves to-day with his The police are, the shock troops of Stonecutters and North of Green It is said that Dr. Eitel tendered retinue on board the Devante for its growth. It should be explained of society war on crime and they Island Novezaber 33 From his resignation some vesi ago, the North-Hong Kong Daily
Lyemun at 10 am-Area High and this no doubt are Free, Nov 18, 1909,
which that its year is a financial one must have the re-enforcement of Junk Bay and Tathong Channel, rise to the rumour, ending in March, so that any state-public support, Too often this November 24-From Lyemun at we repeated at the time, that Looking Back 50 Years.
.-Area a above. November 20. His Excellency had relieved. Dr.
The Proposal to give a Masonic ment at an annual meeting in support is wavering because some From Stonecutters at 10 m Eital of his duties. As to the cause Ball to the Princes Albert Edward October
is always six months be- members of police forces have Area West of Stonecutters and of the resignation we are not, in and George of Wales has now been hind--a considerable period in so proved unworthy of the trust placed North of Green Island November is position to speak; the air is full definiefvely decided on all the 27. From Lyehun at 7 pm-Aren of rumours but we refrain from lodges having passed resolutions in rapidly expanding a businem. This in them. Such betrayals are not Eigh Junk Bey, and Cathons, giving them currency. Zorg Hory support of it. We notice that, at | fact is emphasised because of the to be condoned. But while politics | Channel.
Daily Press, Nov. 18, 1881.
(Contened on Previour Column),
the annual meeting Sir Enic gare nomp illuminating figures showing
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