NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
G.
NOTICE.
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HONG KONG WATER SUPFLY. Ile hereby notified that the Rider
Mains in all districts will be closed on Saturday, 18th January, 1931.
A constant supply from street fountains will be maintained from that data.
HAROLD T. ORBAST,
Water Authority,
Ponio WonxS DEPARTMENT
Hong Kong, 14th Jan, 1939. [170
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG.
NOTICE
PURSUANT to Section 16 af
A.
Ordinance No. 1 of 1571, amended by Section 8 "of Ordinance No. 19 of 1918, I the undersigned, HENRIQUE AC- BERTO de BARROS BOTELHO of Victorin in the Colony of Eong Kong whose place of service is David House, 1st Floor, Des Voeux Eqad Central, Victoria aforesaid, and who am under Articles of Clerkship to Mr. Leo. 'D'Almada a Castro of David House, aforesaid, Solicitor, hereby give notice that it is my intention at the expiration of one month from the data beroof to apply for my examina tion and admission as a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Hong Kong.
Dated the 15th day of Jan., 1989.
H. A. de BARROS BUTELEO.
[1701
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HÙNG KONG.
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
אנ
THE GOOD!
Or
ALICE MATILDA HAMILTON, Lars or 7, QUEEN'S PARADE, Cheltenham, IN THE COUNTY or GLONGEATER IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, W100W DECKABED,
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
Nhat the Court has, by virtue of
the Provisions of Section 68 of Ordinance No. 2 of 1897, made su Order limiting the Time for Creditors and Others to send in their Olaims against the above Estate to the ST Day of FEBRUARY, 1980.
All Creditors and Others ara accord- ingly bersby required to send their Olims to the Undarsigned on or before that date..
DEACONS,
Solicitors for the Executrizes,. 1, Des Voeux Rond Central,
Hong Kong,
(1680
STOP
THINKING ABOUT
CARS
Give
attention
to
the
magnificent
new
British
ones
HILLMAN
HUMBER
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JANUARY 15,
has assumed immense proportions] and that it would take a Japanese army of one hundred thousand men at least a year to clear up these unauthorised companies, well aro ed, disciplined and numbering a many five thousani. Many off the world's "decisive battles" have been was by forens far smaller than 1 Manchurian briganda!
Tale of the Day.
1932
News and Views
Muray, I dreamed I was on bont and I fall into the sen-need wish this morning↑ "
band of The News Papar."
The Editor of the
"Feathers
Up in the North-East General World' recently received the fol- MA CHAN SHAN with a regular army (lowing from the Gold Coast: of some size is certainly at war with the Japanese. He was unable to defend Tsitsihs, but his force is intact and sums of money, large in the eyes of the contributors, but insignificant when measured terms of the cost of military opera tions, have been subscribed all-over | Those Midnight Habits.
The M.2 was ons of Lord Fisher's No Work for the Lorda. frenk submarines, and bogan hor onreer in 1918 armed with a 12-in bain unemployed on rosumption The House of Lords locks like gun. Subsequently this wan re Their Order of the Day
af Parliament on February 2 placed by a hanger and a small sea follows:- plane, and the M.3 blossomed forth "our Brst underson aircraft enerior."
"Dear Sir, I chuva understand
It has never transpired that, she from your last issue for poulterers had any particulan value in this and all things for poultry therefore 1. beg you to send me onore, and it now appears abo is to advertising news popar without be converted into something slee any objection... please try to
Surely it is wrong policy to spend send me quick as soon as possibla
those hard times money in in best compliment to you all,"
tinkering with worn-out AAVAI craft. It seems that avery penny ought to be put into new construc
WIZARD Chian for the ex-Governer of
SNIPE
See them at the
of action for weeks to come and it will be interesting to see if they wet within striking distance of the Japanese before the Commission
DURO GARAGE arrives.
in Nathan Road, Kowloos.
BIRTH.
[APB2
Aspiring politicians who have
Roma-
wonder:
tion
A Clemenceau Museum.
iн ду
Notices and Order of the Day. For Tuesday, the 2nd of February, At a quartor past four o'clock, There are no Orders of the Day or
Notices,
Map of Columbus Voyage Disclosed.
Columbus traced his third voyage The map on which Christopher
on to America is about to be disclosed Turkish Government after being to the world by permission of the secreted in the Janissary Museum in Istanbul for four centuries..
Tho document fell into, Turkish hards when Admiral Kamal Reis, who dominated the Mediterranean in the sixteenth century, captured
Wireless Propaganda.
It
Boilungkinng, The "Ironsides yet th' laarwitha full value uf aro also on their way to help thing from the following remarks
dramatic effect may karn General MA, but as they are march on the habits of African medicin
Georges Clemenceau is buried in ing to Nanking from Kwangsi they men made by an authority on the
a small wood near Colombier in Spanish sailor who participated. They purposely live a the Vendée. There is no crom on Habject:
in Columbus third yoyage and are not likely to reach the scene eccentric life, in order to surround the grave, which is far removed had the map in his pocket.
themselves with a nimbus of super from the beaten track of tourists found its way to the Turkish natural power, and to impress the Wild flowers and long grasa sur muscum, where its zalue was un- They eat apart at unusual hours the spot.
fear and people with
round the little railing which marks spected until a German savant
discovered it in 1929, they sleep when others are awake, and pretend to wander abroad.
Such was The Tiger's wish." while others are asleep. They rare Now Clemenceau they do any kind of work. In will have an easier opportunity of worshippers some places they lives apart and paying tribute to his memory.
The Hitlerites complain that The while Dr. Brüning's speech was hen there is a guild of medicine Franklin, in Paris, where he lived ed to us the radio. avoid certain. articles of diet. niodest apartment in the Ras made by wireless they are not allow men, the candidate is apprenticed during the Peace Conferenes and It is understond, however, that to one of the leaders and in, where he died, has been converted within the last few days the Gar- gradually taught the magical pro-into a museum--not by the French man Government-who claim the
Government, but by the enterpris exelusive use of wireless in poli ing owner.
tical matter-hawa called for re Naval Economy."
The apartment has been left ports from their representatives exactly as it was in M. Clemon-abroad on broadcasting the poli- Admirals are fond of assuring ceau's time Here the visitor may tical propaganda in us that the Navy has been out to see the bonnet which he always wore France and America
England, the bone, and most people share at home, the hat which covered his their belief that any further reduc head when he visited the trenches, tion in our naval strength, without the wooden bed on which he slept would be extremely newise, reciprocal action by other Powers, without bolster or pillow.
codure.
Perhaps in six weeks time storm will have blown itself out But at the moment it appears to GILMAN & Co, Ltd., Agents. still gathering force. If thing go on as at present the Commission will have some difficulty in sifting this matter of Brigands in Man chari The leaders of a force HO TUNG.On January 7, at Shang-
hai, to Mr. and Mrs. E. 8. K.running into several thousands will Ho Ture, a daughter.
doubt claim that they are rightful defenders of the soil. The fighting between regular troops, wil also take some explaining. Thes Commission, will be presented with two different accounts. Ench side will acoso the other of aggression ther the Admiralty always spends Mias Owner-Worker Retires After to the best advantage, Most ex- and as in most militat contre,perts agree that a great deal of versies.
DEATH.
PROSST. On January 8. in London, ALICE PROBST, aged d years; Widow of the late Edward Alfred Probst, of Shanghai and London.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT. Mr. J. J. Vy Duя REMEDIOS and family thank their relatives and friends for their kind expres sions of sympathy in their re- cente bereavement.
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The Badly Press.
HONG KONG, JANUARY 15, 1832.
FIVE TRAVELLERS TO
MANCHURIA.
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But one sometimes wonders whe-I
40 Yeata.
at
This action may foreshadow a change of wireless policy on the part of the German Government, but it is not likely to result in Herr Hitler's presence before the micro- phone.
London's Up, the Boad 8,000 Miles
'or Bo..
money spent since the war in build- Mr. Harry Moorhouse is retiring ing freak vessels and patching up from his private coal mine A hair divides the false from obsolete craft has been wasted. A Holmarth, Yorks, at which for 40 little island of Zanzibar, of the
notorious case in point was that of H.MS. Highflyer.
true."
Little more than twelve months after undergoing his expensive refit she was paid off at Bombay and sold for scrap.
In the town of Zanzibar on the
years he has been sole miner, trolleysast coast of Africa, there is a sign.
| boy, checkweighman, and salesman post just opposite the barracks that
The mine is a tunnel that goes bests the
signpost at Nairobi,
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Zanzibar's post reads in part:
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ESTABLISHED 1841.
|CHARLIE, AS HIS 'SONS SEE HIM.
AND JUDY,"
We all know that unless peace is quickly restored in Manchuria A Comfortable Ship." the Commission will be unable to Some years ago this totally ob- a hill. Its ownor.. when abandon-to London." A full its purpose.
Will the com.solete cruiser, was "modernised at ing, it gave to Mr. Moorhouse the batants case fire and come forward a post of £100,000 to serve as flag ole right of working it, in recog
ship in the East Indies, because, it nition of his long service. to give their evidence?
was said, she happened to be a Without wishing to be irreverent comfortable ship. about a gigantic tragedy, the Man-
There were, of course, plenty of, Motor Highway to Bisect Europe. modarn cruisara available, possibly The international motor | route churian situation somehow suggests more remarkable for fighting power connecting western Europe with the Europe's Highest Road, n grand scale version of the than for comfort, and there was no Bast is to go við Jugoslavia, it has Visitors to historie Granada will cynical court acene in Alice practical reason for selecting the been decided.
in the future find added. "interest Wowlerland, with one protagonist,
ancient Highflyer.
Countries through which the in the new Alpujarra highway route passes are now energetically which circles the hills bordering the "over a mile high," doing just as
working toward its realization. Mediterranean not far from the NOT SO FUNNY AS PUNCH” Tus members of the League of she pleases, and everyone concerned
Customs formalities are to be city. The new road is the highest Nations Commission of Inquiry into defying the Bench, despite sundry
abolished; at every frontier station in Europe and will compare sa a Manchuria have been duly approved threats from one of the assessoTE.
there are to be special garages for tourist attraction with the "Corni- by the Chinese and Japanese Gov-|
the repair of cars, the supply of ebe" "highway along the French If the Tokyo Government Submarine M.2...
petrol and oil will be assured, and Riviera,
Charles Spencer Chaplin, aged ernments, and after a few further.
For the frat The submarine M.2 is now going telephones and interpreters with a
time HOFER of clares. Nanking was prepared to
six, and Sidney Earle Chaplin, formalities a start will be made to open direct negotiatione, until a
into dockyard for "large repairs," knowledge of the chief fanguages Europe's finest scenery, that among OWNERS TB reminded that the scene of their labours. Presuar third party intervened, that inter-side for the work, it would be in be uniform and of equal width in be visible from high points along ther, the film comedian, is not near-
and a substantial sum has been set will be installed. The roads are to the mountains near Granada, will aged five," consider that their fa entries for the Annual Raceably the European contingent will vention was a tragedy of the first teresting to know why. Moating must be in the hands of the
all countries. rick Secretary on or before Saturday, 16th not
order. Japan is in a position to the rigors
dictate her terms, and both Tokyo January, 1982, at 8 p.m.
Siberian route at this time of year, and Nanking are far more likely. and they may, therefore, be expect to be reasonable if all change of ed to reneh Manchuria, somewhere. securing a little extra by means of about the end of next month. No The Commission will do no harm. international intrigue is removed. one would be bold enough to It might even help, hit for foreign hazard a guem as to what they will powers to rouse Chinese hopes by And when they get there. Even the is to do the Republic a grave dis rague suggestions of intervention Japanese General Staff would prob- service.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY
CLUB
G..
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
I
·PUBLIC AUCTION.
[1672
the
ably do no inore than state three
or four alternatives,' probably with
a proviso that a further unknown GOOD USE FOR AN ARMY. PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS quantity must be taken into no
to be held on MONDAY, the 1978 cour DAY of JANUARY, 1982, at 8 12, at the Ofloss of the Public Works Department, KIDELLINGY ZHk. Governor
of One
Lot of OROWN LAND at Wong Nei Chong, in the Chlony of Hope for a term of 5 years, with the option of renewal at a "Crowa Bent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His MAJESTY THE KING, for ous further term
of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Inland Lot No. 8303.
Registry No.
Cheong Ming Street,
Wong Nei Chung.
Locality.
the railroads
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the road.
Local Notes and Events
health for Wednesday.
The Colony had a clean bill of
The Hong Kong dollar receded "slightly yesterday and was quoted
at is. 5-3/10d, on demand.
H.M.S. Kant flying the flag of the C.-in-C., China Station, left Hong Kong yesterday for Singa pore, where she will spend six day a prior to visiting Batavia and Manila. She will return to Hong Kong on February 10,
The case in which a Chinese youth
From the files.
Looking Back 25 Years.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Shbwan and infant arrived here yesterday by the Empress of India,
•
ly so funny in his screen antics as a good Punch and Judy show,
The boys arrived in Paris to be- gin a tour of Europe in the com- pany of their grandmother.
Sidney, a alkative lad, said: "Dady really isn't so very funny... like Punch and Judy shows bet- ter because you get more action.
"I shall not act for the filme, I am going to be a lion-hunter.
"Pie-Throwing."
"Of course, people get a wrong impression of dad. style to throw pies, but he only It's "not good!
does it in the Elms.
He never
The Waldeck Rousseau, the flug- ship of the French Fleet'in China, Germany with more than 4,000,000 will arrive in Hong Kong to-morrow! Suppose, however, that these five anemployed is mobilizing its milion a five day's' visit. The French di Man is faced with
serious charge in respect of a by" Orlor of His earnest and conscientious Commis- tary forces to collect such things as Admiral in on board.
ita householders will give in the way
eight-year old girl was concluded fuel, clothing" and could be waited on some its househ
at Kowloon Magistracy yesterday A Chinese boy sustained a frue when the defendant was committed magic carpet, quick as thought, to Throughout the nation trumpeters ture to the left ley when he was
The 8.8. Sues was seized last week throws pies at home." the starting point of these inveswer the cities twice each week knocked law by a motor bus alleged offence was said to have the Captain and the owner's regard in City Lights' he was asked.
to the next Criminal Sessions. The "as the result of a dispute between
"How did you like your, father tigations, wherever that may be, that army supply waggona
and proclaim to the inhabitants outside Ho Tung Buildings in
takes place some two months ago. ing wages due. The owners were are Queen's Road on Wednesday. what would they find Japan and rendy to make delivery.
During the hearings at Kowloon represented by Messrs Johnson, "He wasn't very funny, büt Chipa ara still at peace. Diplo Coupled with the military, effort, A fine of 80 was imposed on M. Murphy conducted the case for tain by Mesais
Magistracy, Detective Sub-Inspector Stokes and Master, and the Capit was better than his other filma. matio relations have not been ments free of charge to the
Wilkinson and are hauling ship Chinese youth who was convicted of
Griat. the prosecution.
The matter
He didn't throw pies, you see WDB. un riding a bicycle in
rettind severed and, in theory, neither side employed. Also, unemployed
a dangerous are manner in Hennessey Road. I
without going out into Court, and "Charlie, junior, had little to say. is doing anything to provoke fur-permitted to purchase potatoes, was stated that the defendant was La Cheung, & pig-breeder, rethe Suez was released.
He remarked that he did not think bread and fuel at cne-third less describing circles in the street. siding in on unnumbered maished ther hostilities.
than the regular chargs; rent to
near Tin Wan Chai, Sai Kung, It will be remembered that a few much of lion hunting. The Commisioners by reading the unemployed has been
"There is no enough money in auto- Damage to the extent of 8800 had made a report to the police days ago the Rev. J. H, France, the newspapers and such, official¦matically reduced: 40 per cent, and was sustained when a fire broke to the effect that on Tuesday night | chaplain, St. Peter's Church, had his 'it," he confided. information as the parties in the relief payment ranging up to the out in the Harbour View Hotel he was in his hut whon four men house burgled and his silver service,
He wants to 'beccms. President of equivalent of G.80.75 a week in on Wednesday' afternoon The entered and bound and gagged his stolen. Since then, the seafaring the United States. struggle liked to hand them, would made to unemployed men with cause of the fire is thought to have little son and himself. The in community, by whom the reverend. discover that Chinese regulars and families.
miscellaneous articles were burnt truders then went outside and by gentleman in highly esteemed, have Germany's response to the need left plugged in. Furniture and this time he freed himself he found subscribed for a silver service to militia wern putting up a stouts bigger than any comment that miscellanecum anticles were burnt that they had gone away, taking replace that stolen and presented it
advance of can be made upon it. Armies and and damage was caused to the with them 10 pigs and 45 chickens to him.-Hong Kang Daily Press, at the Victoria school will take. Japanese troops into China, proper. unvies of other nations now and woodwerk and ceiling The out and some clothing and money; the January 15, 1207. They would hear reports of sharp again bave been employed on mis-break was extinguished by the ser total value amounting 2 831.50
Boundary
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Looking Back 60 Years.
H.M. Surveying vessel Magpie, Lieut.-Commander A. Carpenter, returned yesterday from Holbow, and reports having spoken the loop Daring, Commander F. 3. J. Elliot, off the Ladrones ***
sions of penOO; and here is fighting west of Shanhaikwan, which is particularly humanitar-
Another case of throwing acid on where the one railway, from China in. The citizen's love, for the A small inaugural hike, organised a woman has been reported to the proper into Manchuria crosses the Fatherland and love for his fellow by the Hong Kong Hiking Club, police The victim, a married men are represented in this work of will take place on the Middle Levels woman named Li Ying King, agod border. They would learn that the Editorial and Business Offices: 11.
Reichswehr. Certainly none on Sunday, January 17, The Hike 29, of 108, Queen's Road West, was further north the Chinese troops will begrudge Germany the size of will take something under 24 hours walking near Eastern Street on Ice House Street. Tel. 30mSI.
are defending Chowyang in the its limited army under the Treaty to complete, and all members or Wednesday morning when an un- Night Editor (Wanchal Office): hope of saving the historic city of the needy is concerned. This in- to join in this meet. Meeting place, a bowl over her face..
of Versailles where the feeding of non-members are cordially invited known man throw the contents of
The next direct steamers, with Tel. 94511
Jehol, Reliable news agencies would stance should aid other nations to Kennedy Road Station, Peak Tram burned in the face, neck and eyes the Indian, mads and the first, salo's London Office: 53, Flost Street,supply the information that nee how their now armed forces can Meeting hour, 2.30 p.m. Reute, and had to be removed to the opium, will leave Calcutta to-day
profitably be mobilized for peaceful Bowen, Road to Stubbs Rand, and Government Civil Hospital later in for this port.⠀⠀ throughout Manchuria banditry purposes
Bir Ceil's Ride to North Point.
R.O. 4.
ti
She was
.
the day after treatment at home. (Continued at foot of next column.)
The annual distribution of prizes.
place at four o'clock this afternoon, when H.E. "the Governor, will be." present..
Among the "Notes and Quaries" In the China Review is the follow ing: The Emperor Tai Trung, of the Tang Dynasty, seems to have Undertakers like a plaguey year.. been a bit of a wag Ho said: not because they hate the Jaar; race, but because they want to do a good business-Hong Kong Daily Press, January 15, 1882.
mat.
fir.