NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
IN THE SUPREME COURT OP HƯNG KONG.
IN BANKRUPTCY No. 21 or 1931.
NOTION OF ADJUDICATION AND APPOINTMENT or Thuster..
BA STANLEY GREENWOOD, of 14, Essex Croscont. Kowloon Tong, in the Dependency of Favicon and Colony of Hong Kong.
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"HE above-named ScanLerQazax- woop, was adjudicated bank- rupt on the 14th day of January, 1982, and the Official Roscivor was appointed Trusies of the estate of the bankrupt.
Dated the 15th day of January, 1982.
E. L. AGASSIZ.
Ofeial Receiver.
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NOTICE.
HONG KONG WATER SUPPLY,
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is hereby notified that the Rider Mains
in all districts will be closed on Saturday, 18th January, 1932.
A constant supply from strest fountains will be maintained from that date.
HAROLD T. CREAST,
Water Authority.
PUBLIC WORKI DEPARTMENT,
Hong Kong, 14th Jan, 1932
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG,
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LS
NOTICE
DURSUANT to. Section 16 of Ordinance No. 1 of 1871. amended by Section 6 of "Ordinance No. 19 of 1918,
the undersigned, HENRIQUE AL- BERTO de BARROS BØTELAO
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of Victoria in the Colony of Hong Kong whose plae of service in David House, at floor. Des Voeur Road Central, Victoria aforesaid, and who am under Articles of Clerkship to Mr. Leo. D'Almeda, é Castro of David House, aforesaid, Solicitor, hereby give notice that it is my intention ab the expiration of one month from the date hereof to apply for my examina tion and admission as a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Hong Kong.
Dated the 10th day of Jan., 1992, "H. A. de BARROS BOTELHO.
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Meeting must be in the hands of the Recretary on or before Saturday, 18th January, 1932, at 9 p.m.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
H.
Secretary,
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JANUARY 16, 1932.
THE PARKING PERENNIAL.
The parking problam is not so modern as some commentators seem
Those quand, however, seldom come to light. The practise is said to be common in the East, from India to China, though it is contrary to the teaching of the great Eastern
to believe I 1800, when Charles. religions. The cauer is poverty, II sat on the throne, the extensive and abortion will always be resortjuss of the streets for storing ed to with distressing frequency where every fharadeo to a family is & Hability, not only in the extra demands for food, clothing had other human necessitice, but in the
vehicles was seen na occasion for Borious discussion and some alarm. Here is a stern decree given at the Royal Court at Whitehall on Oct. 15, 1060.
Whereas the execusive number of hackney conches in the city of London are found to be a common Where nuisance, the streets and highways being thereby made impassable and dangerous.
We command that no person or
coaches to stand or remain in any persons permit or suffer the said
of the streets
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loss of working and earning power imposed upon the mother. economic conditions are sound every 'child should be an assit and not a liability. This means, in effect, whon education is cheap and good, and there is work for all. A Boer farmer, Breton pensant and d
Motorists may find some consola- Middle West farmer of yesterday
tion in the history of parking For the record discloses welcomed a big family, and two neither motorists nor their trusted that generations ago the middle and servants of the road are responsible wealthy classes of Great Britain for bringing another complex prob-| word in that condition. In the loa into an already too complex
News and Views *
Tale of the Day...
sito pon which Carthage was
"Are you guilty or not guilty built The work is being carried "I don't quite sec," said the out on the famous hill known as Primer coldly, Why I should yrs, which is thought to have
boon the Noaropolis of the city. spoil the jury's guswing, contest.” Momow's 3,000,000 Served by Taxis,
The excavations have brought to tions dating back to various epochs, light numerous, traces of construes well as Phoenician and Roman carthenware,. and several tombe,
smiled Krom American parts at inscriptions,
A number of new taxicabs, as
Soviet factories, have recently made) of Moscow, and it is estimated that The Philatelist. their, appearance on the streets | the total number of these vehicles is now in the neighborhood of 300 habitante 300 taxicabs are a small In a city of almost 3,000,000 in drop in the transportation bucket,
The Definition.
officer
The following comes from India and is vouched for by a Army
following letter, enclosing half
A London Editor has received the'
age stampa: dozen used current Brazilian post-
"Mr. "Agent, of London Post, England, Dear Sir, With this lotter I beg you the following favour.- Ås send you together this letter, some I am doing a collection of seals I trites of this country, for please
"During an educational exami! you to send me several worna-out of nation for Indian troops they wore there. I hope you will pay atten Table Conference, and what do you asked the question: What is Roundton to my request and I am much
obliged to you."
replied to the effect that it was know about it Nearly all the men
time in London."" another ramp, of Gandhi's-this
They must think it odd that the Brit Parliament took it so seri: cusly,
smaller Newspapers Proposed in
bad economic position of to-day
world. And if Charles II never s much as thought of solving the among educated people a dezired 1,000 difficulty with the aid of
0:1200. limiting of families is achieved by police summonses, neither in The Government proposes to limit. birth control, of one kind or an. likely a public official of this day the site of daily newspapers in an effort to reduce imports of paper would attempt to ban automobiles into Greece. other, but if that fails the situation
a completelyns Cromwell's suc is accepted.
cessor attempted to ban carriages, In fact, the motorist, looking back to earlier, times, may
find is true that "ne parking notices reuson to congratulate himself. I
He cites in-
un-
The limit would be four pages six days a week and eight pages
on the other day.
The proposal also calle for pro. hibiting newspaper lotterites..
£200 in Farthings.
Dama Madge Kondal, speaking Belgrave Hospital Ball to be held at a meeting in connection with the... ab Claridge's, told how she had received recently £200 in farthings for the Clapham Institution, of which the Prince of Wales is patron.
A scheme had been arranged, she said, by which every youngster in- terested in the hospital agreed to givo one farthing out of every beany he or she received for pocket meney, a modal being award to donors of 50 farthings.
The Young Idea
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Mr. JUSTICE MCCARD: holds, how- ever, that the severity of the absor tion penalties should be relaxed,
Disagement Amongst Astrologers, playwright, arrived at
Mr. Noel Coward, the English Buenos said that there as many cases sprout like weeds in every
Professor. Razberikoff drop. the Ayres by river stehmer from Cor- eminent Russian seur does not rientes, after travelling where no birth should be allow occupied place along the curb. And shars Old Moore' optimistic country from Rio de Janeiro.
to take place.
it is as sadly certain that many a astrelogical forecasts for 1832, Į He had to travol second class, it parking space seen from a distance Wo astralogers," he confessed, in stated, as the captain refused him cidents of rape and icest and the is appropriate before the driver in a burst of pessimistic confidence, first-class accommodation because off-apring of defectives
"cas only predict tendencies-not he was wearing riding breeches and The first got there. Nevertheless, the motor-ertainties. The guiding influencos a khaki shirt. two instances
CAT be dismisand, ist of to-day has no autocratic edict of the stars are not fool-proof-and The cases are rare, and special care unwitting parking offender
hanging over his head, nor is the there are still a lot of fools about." A Biow to the Mormon Church.
One gathers that the Professor is, The Mormon Church has received' and the needful watchfulness are
a bit disgruntled. According to hin ateavy blow in the decline in value danger of having his person park-reading of the stare, Russia should of the shares of the Unioù Pacific ed in the pillory. in actual fact forthouming. To
have paid her debts to England Railway. Tast August." But Russian nature some extent that applies to the
apparently is stronger than constellations, ehildren of defectives. The relatives know the facts and are in the out
DISS. look for trouble.
HONG KONG, JANUARY 16, 1939.
There are, of court, many sad instances where thers are no relatives and where no thing is done for unhappy inheritors of hereditary handicaps until they run foul of the law. In earlier and ruder times these tragedies RECENT pronouncements by Mr. were, in our own country, more pre-
A DANGEROUS DOCTRINE.
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A motorcyclist on the main road between Weymouth and Dorchester heard a voice calling from behind a hedge: Onn you oil my knee- joints, plésse
The astonished gyclist pulled up, entered a field and saw a man prone legs," he explainer, and they have on the graaN. I Kare artificial got so stiff through my sleeping out
in the rain that I cannot walk."
The cyclist ured his oil can and the traveller, an ex-soldier, resumed his wanderings.
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In August, 1929, the shares of this the railway stood at $207, now they have
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Wica developed it would render The loss involved 'does noť mean the world's electrical transmission that the Mormon Church has been oauipment obsolete by cutting down impoverished. Many people believe leakage of current carried long that the Christian Science Church distatees, it was explained, Dr. is very wealthy. Ita riches are na MeLennan raid he had already pro- nothing compared to theme of the duced an alloy which is a perfect: Mormons. condutor at temperatures several | degrees higher than puro metais, Killed in Bed by Wireless. such as lead or tin.
A wireless "tragedy has occurred The only hurdle left, he said, is at Christiansund, Norway. will prve perfectly at ordinary los programme while in bed, a man the production of an alloy which So that they could hear the wire
temperatures.
Jurice McCARDIE on the subjects ralent than today. But they were Heroism of Doctors and Nurses. of birth control and abortion have attracted attention
hushed up.
Remarkable heroism was display Nothing, was knowned by two doctors and a nurse in a far beyond Great Britain. The obiter dicté of an } beyond the isolated villages and the Warsaw hospital. English judge can rightly be taken teeming slums where they occurred. on a patient suffering from appen When the surgeons wore operating as ha indication of the current of No one cared.
dicitis, are broke out in a room popular thought, Judges e in
underneath them. touch with a side circle of men.
To countenance this terrible prac-
The doctors and the nurse refused and women, in the capacity ns
to leave until the operation had
They bad been electrocated by a ties among the well-to-do cineses been
"Wanted boy to milk and drive short circuit or a flash of lightning. 157 respectable litigants in civil causes, would be a counsel of despair, need-floor of the operating room, and the
By that time | completed. flames were coming through the pony"-London paper.
By the side of them lay their twin as witnesses and as jurors. They less in the relatively favourable doctors, the nurse and the patient Now Kada on Site of Carthage.
children, aged six, who had' clam- bered into their bed in the early
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and his wife put on "head-phones. They went to sleep and next morn- ing were found dead,
had to be lowered to safety through New archeological excavations morning and gone to sleep without As a window.. One of the doctors was are being made under the auspices knowing that their parente. were
injäred.
only a small portion of" judge'a coroner put it: "It will be a sorry duties.
The reputation of British judges for ability, discretion and integrity
standa ፍሱ high that their spoken opinions carries great weight,
of the local authorities, on the old, dend.
Local Notes and Events ★
day when people ean practise abor- tion and get away with it." Those able to visualise bconomic difficul
McCARDIE has become in the eyes be the offenders.. For the State ac
Moreover, Mr. JUSTION ties, not feckless deficients, would of the public the outstanding King' tually to foist such treatment upon changed yesterday, the rate being Bench judge of to-day.
The dollar on demand remained "mental defectives" would savours, 5-3/30d. of the diabolism of Russia, where abortion is fully countenanced. One case of small-pox and one of Does sciones claim to condemn an diphtheria were reported on Thurs unborn child? Do we really know much about heredity? And what is
day,
nouneed of Mr. Hans Kappelhof
The following wedding is an-
A 4 Hong Kong Road, Shanghai, to Mins Annie Soyka, 7, Edinburgh Road, Shanghai.
from the files.
MARKET.
YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL
QUOTATIONS.
There was no material change at the morning session, the market
with scarcely any business passing. being very much on the quiet sidë;
Sales.
Trams, $221. Cements (combined), $10.80. Constructions (new), $1.85. Uhina Lights, 820)/#28.60, Providents (new), ⋅ #2:45.
Buyers,
Benguets, $11
Chinese Estates, $95.
· Trams, 822.60.
Singapore, Tractions, 37- Cements (combined), $19.55. Cements. (old), $124,« Sinceres, $16.
Providents (ojd), 85.30.
Providents (new), $2,40.
Ewos, Tla. 16. China Lights, $26.30. Canton Ices, 361. Dairy Farms, $29.20. Constructions (new), $1.80. Hong Kong Government Loan,
Mr. JUSTICE MCCARDIE expresses in no uncertain terms the opinion that knowledge of birth control should be generally available and speaks of this knowledge being "cruelly withheld." But the Judge a defective? Were SWINERNE and dog has been reported to the police at the bottom of Garden Road when C. J. Byres, of the Portsmouth per cent, premium
The loss of a black English sheep-was involved in a motor accident The Spartiate, cruiser, Captain
SHELLY defectives? Judged by the by Mrs., Wright of Ho Tung Build sort of standard one, would have to ing. expect from modern officialdom they were.
on
*
About 7 p.m. on Thursday, Mr. Looking Back 25 Years, D. K. Stark, of 1, Queen's Gardens,
his car collided with one driven by a Chinese. No one was injured though both cars were slightly dam
in trasfating some of the German military works into Chinese and is Treatics on Infantry, now ngaged on Campes email·
went beyond this debateable ground when he declared that the, hw of abortion should "be" drastically amended, and expressed his hope
aged.. There was a large gathering at "that the era of savagery in con- The powers that Mr. JUSTICE MO- day night when Mr. E. F. Silk gave the European YM.C.A. on Thurs- nection with the cases is drawing CARDIE suggests should be given to a talk
"New Guinea." to a close."
The remark was made scientifio, men are appalling. The ! in passing relatively light sentence logical conclusion to them is that The annual meeting of the Society on a woman alleged to be a "prac.every child on birth should go up will be held in Jardine's Board- of Yorkshiremen in Hong Kong titioner" in that offence, and before a board of panjundrume for room on Monday, January 18, at convicted on a charge that had permission to live, and that ovary 5.13 p.m. bees reduced from murder to man-expectant mother should undergo slaughter. A for weeks before the a similar inquisition. The founda Mining Administration's mines for The total output of the Kailan shme Judge started the controversy tions of life are being, challenged, the work ending January 2, agunt by his remarks when binding overwhen all that is really needed is ed to 84,523 metric tons, and the the mother of a family of avanters selfishness and more efficiency in sales during the period to 104,873. children who had been found guilty a world where enough can be pro-
metric tons. of contravening these laws. duced for everyone-including pro
* Abortion is in the main as gut come of bad economic and social conditions... To a small degres it prevalent where a wealthy circle has degenerated into viciousness,
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Reserve Division, was to leave early' in January for Bombay, Hong Kong and Shanghai with relief craws for ships on the East Indies and China Stations,
The latest orders of the B.K.V.C.
announce that Bergt. Moxon la per- mitted to resign, this Corp. Murphy is promoted to Bergeant in his stead, and that trooper G. K. It is understood that Lieut. Bombardier F. O. Hall, Right Half Hall Brutton is promoted Corporal, General E. W. Denover will vacate No. 9 Company, is promoted Cor- the examand of the armed forces poral-Hong Kong Daily Pres Settlements in March next, and that in Hong Kong and the Straits January 16, 1907, Major General Mark Walker will Looking Back 60 Yents, probably be bis, successor,
| The "treperations of the-- Audi- |
Tho cious to relieve the Iron Duke as By the outgoing mail-steamers to flagship on the China Station does day Mr. T. C. Bayllar, Q.C., will not proceed very fast, in fact hardly The next meeting of the Hong leave the Colony, presumably not to anything is being done to her, and per attention for those born with Kong branch of the English Asso return. Thus learned gentleman has, it seems very uncertain when she mental and physical handicap but ciation will be held on Tuesday, during upwards of thirteen years is likely to leave are still capable of living happy Helena May Intitute, when Mrs. some of the most noteworthy cases January 10, it 3.30 p.m., at the residing in the Colony, conducted and not wholly useless lives.
C. EL Grist will speak on in the Far East-Hong Kong Daily SECOND LEADER
Magazines."
Presi January 18, 1882-
It is stated that Li Fong Pao, the Chinese envoy to Berlin, in engaged (Continued on previous column i
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Bellers.
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Indo-Chinas (Prof.), 845. Indo Chinas (Def.), $32, Trams, 822.80.
Telephones (part paid), 828). Hotels.fold), $15.20.. Ewos, Tis. 18:30. Electrics, $79. Entertainments (old), #18}."
AFTERNOON SESSION, There was a slightly better en- quiry at the aftemoon session, and in some instances prices were mark od up..
Hales.
Trams, $22.00/02
Buyers.
Benguats, #11.85. Dairy Farms, $29.40,- Hotels (old), $38.10.
Bellars,
Trams, $821. Dairy Farms, $201. Telephones (part paid), #281