NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
CHINESE CUSTOMS ·
NOTIFICATION.
THE Ofoes and Flations of the
T CHINESE MARITIME CUS
TOMS for Kowloon and District will be CLOSED to PUBLIC BUSINESS on the 12TH MARCH, 1992, boing A CUSTOMS HOLIDAYS.
J. O O'G. ANDERSON, Boling Deputy Commissioner in charge, temporarily: Chinese Maritimo Castonia, Kowloon and District YORK BUILDING,
Hong Kong, 7th March, 1991 (1927
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THE ROYAL HONG KONG GOLF CLUB.
LADIES' SECTION
REMINDER:
ANNUAL PRIZE GIVING AND SUBSCRIBERS' DAY.
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HE above will tako plazo on
MARCH 22ND. Botweon 11.30-
and 12.30 am. driving and approach- ing competitions will be held., No competitor may compete after 19.30
Dm,
During the ATKRNOON two medal compotitions will be held over Old and New courses All Cards to be returned by 4.16 p.m. it is carraestly requested that competitors will wait for the 6.15 srnin
M. EVANS.
Hon. Secretary.
IMPORTANT NOTICE.
BOF THE
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THE JOINT MEDICAL CONFERENCE NATIONAL MEDICAL & CHINA MEDICAL ASSOCIATIONS.
OWING to the conditions prevail
ing in Shanghai the Joint Medical Conference fixed for April 6th
and the Leprosy Conforenes fixed for
April 14 will be POSTPONED until further notice.
H. P. CHU,
JAMES L. MAXWELL, Seerotarica.
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IN THE MATTER OF THE COM PANIES ORDINANCES. 1911
AND
COME
OVER
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, MARCH 8, 1932.
Thia a the view that people of
other nations will taka. It is not
only America's concern, becaÙso." crime is an international affair and.
TO-DAY what can be dons in the United Tale of the Day.
and see the" finest motor cars in this Colony,
English construc- tion and body work, high-power engines following the Ameri- can practise, and every good point of Both styles...
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News and Views
1,100 Miles in a Day.
A Ditty for the Dean,
"What do you think of this now į An Aeroplane on the Imperial Entropy meant a dystaleology member 7" asked one of the old brigade of another veteran.
etter, thoughtfully "I've heard Very remarkable replied the soup gargled and siphoned, but, on my soul, that's the first time I've heard it yodelled.
London's Statues-Boadicea.
Thare aba stunds, with her two young ladies,
Driving her chariot straight to Flades;
The whole concern would be less exhaustin'
States will no doubt be repeated 'sowhere. Atherican uriminals are mt worse than any others. Crimin als nee much the same the world Cover, but in the United States they Bajoy a latitude and a protection by the law, nowhere else extended. A vivilised nation that lets her uriminals get out of hand is doing a wy roki disservice to the forces' of order. America is a great Power, and the self-proclaimed leader of the world in many spheres of activity. This places a certain
While being fed at Bloxwich responsibility upon her, but so far (Walsall) Fair Ground & lion escap from upholding it she is behavinged from the eage, passed its trainor, jumped a six-foot wall into a gar jlike a schoolmuster openly indulgis dan and entered the open door of A house occupied by Mr. and Mrs. ing in what he seeks to suppress Parsons.
They rushed into the street, but among the admiring pupils who
turned back and shut the rear door, For two hours the lion roamed DURO GARAGE look to him as their example and,
about the house. Not liking its re- fection in the sideboard mirror it smashed some furniture.
HILLMAN
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their pattern.
The criminals in the Laxmanan! cass no doubt feel that even if they aro brought to book some clever lawyer will guide them safely through the mashos of the law. Popular outery is a bad arbiter, but it is botter than a court.com- posed of venal judges, unscrupulous
counsel and intimidated jurymen. No doubt there will be popular feeling against the Eidnappers if
The Daily Pressley are oveu placat on trial and
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If they'd boon content with a Baby Austin,
A Lion Pays A Call.
موسم
Later the owner and the trainer fetched the cago, containing lioness. These were placed against the door of Mr. Parsons" house and when the door was opened the lion walked into the cage, apparently glad to rejoin its mate.
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Marriages Free
Under a Government decree mar Spanish municipal judges without riages may now be celebrated by the payment of a fee and without any declaration of religious belief.
Airways Indian route has just
record for big commercial aircraft created whs is claimed to be a new
by flying from Bushira, Pursia, to, Karachi, India-3,100 miles-in a dny.
Analysis of the Tardieu Plan.
The League to drop some bomba ? Well, that's a scheme.
There's just the one objection, it would seem:
It puts the bureauerats in such a Mix-
They've no experience savo in dropping bricks.
Linka with Henry VII.
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A Henry VIII. gold locket con- 'taining two miniature portraits of Thomas Cromwell, Henry VIII.'s famous Minister, will be sold short. ly at Christie's at the instance of Sir Walter Blount, one of "whose ancestore Whs Chamberlain Catherine of Aragon.
At Whalo Island."
of an absoluto kind-the death of the universo, pannihilism, or acosmiam,
-Dean Inge in a recently raport ed lecture.
Entrophy menn just a dysteleo.
logy
(And of an abacinte kind). Something pannihilistic Indeed, a cosmistic-
Yes, that's wint I think we shal!
findi
Irrationalisation
Spolia stultifientian
So run and tell jolly old Jeans What his highly non-nomative Most uninformative
Entropik universo means.
Lady Godiva Protosis,
The Vicar of Ashington, North umberland, (the Rev. Samuel David son) who says that the people of Ashington should remain in their houses and draw their blinds when
Lady Godiva" rides past in the July Carnival-procession, is sup. ported in his objection by Father W. D. Connolly, a Roman Catholje to priest,
Preaching at Ashington, Father Connolly said the proposal was a shameful one. "Lady Godiva," ho added, "performed an heroic net on behalf of the people of Coventry,
It is not vary widely known that, but that scone must never be repeat the, Navy runs a miniature Whipod. The police, must, see to that." snado of its own.. This little. zoological garden is situated at Whale Island, cfficially designated"When a Man's in' Liquor,''- gunnery school. H.M.S. Excellent, the Portsmouth
A mouse fall into a tub of ale and called to a cat to save him from It is stocked with beasts.and birds" drowning. I'll give you anything.
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of very superior quality grown and bottled by Anto. R.
Ruiz Y. Hermanos Xeres de la Frontera. Specially selected.
One sip
will bathe the drooping spirit in delight
brought home in ships from foreign. if you'll help me, Mr. Cat, was his Beyond
cry:
"Will you give me yourself, Mr. Mouse?" asked the cat.
"Yes, Mr. Cat, I'll give thes myself"
stations, and the supply is fairly constant. As the regulations do Bress they are oven placed on trial and Cyclists Blamed for Accidents. not permit of animals being retain it is to be hoped that this right and Pedal cyclists, are the greatest ed on board as ships mascots, any natural sentiment will be extended nuisance to motorists, and probably exotic fauna have to be landed as
The cat flicked the mouse put of more of them were prosecuted at soon as a ship reaches England." to any lawyer who sceka their Hartlepool last year for not carry. But the Whale Island zoo waithe tub. The mouse promptly dis
ing, red lights than in any other comes them: Last summer Ita appeared own a hola. release by the usual tortuous borough of this size," said Chief denizens included FL bear, n The cat peered down the hole. methods
Constable H. Piggott to The Daily kangaroo, and A remarkably Eh, Mr. Mouse; he said Mail, when it was revealed that fine collection of tropical birds, aggrievedly, fair, dues! Tha' pro- Perhaps the American people w Hartlepool had only street ac The cost of upkeep is defrayed out mised me the sen.' be roused by this clear and signia-cidents last year-all non-fatal-and of the profits of .M.S. Excellent'a A FEW DAYS ago a Reuter cable cant incident to insist upon ten of them attributed to, cyclists' dairy farm, which ia a most douzish
earelessness.
ing concern. Pthe Companies Ordinance 1911 announced that the kidnapping of reform of the legal system of their
IN THE MATTER OF THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LIMITED.
(IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION),'
DURSUANT to Section 181 of
HONG KONG MARCH 8, 1932.
THE LINDBERGH BABY,
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Notice is hereby given that Measing the infant son of Colonel CARL of the above anmel Company will be held at No. 4, Connaught Road, LINDURGH had ousted the Far Central (13 floor), Victoria, Hong- kong, at 3 o'block p.m. on Tuesday, Eastern Crisis as the chief subject the 29th day of March, 1932.
Notice is also hereby given that the of current interest in the United
Creditors of the above named Com
and upright judges, invested, with country, and the installing of able
full powers to protect themselves and their courts from outsido inter ference, no matter how powerful, Judges dependent upon, popular
pany are required on or before the Statee The comparison between the election for their places, and open j
fortunes of one
infant and the course of a crisis involving the whole course of history: naturally invites
Ay, Mr. Cat, replied the moues, did on' all. But a man will say owb when he's in liquor.
Local Notes and Events ★
Four cases of small-pox and one to newspaper and platform attacks, of diphtheria were reported over the cannot fulfil their functions, and it week-end
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is the supineness of the judges that
29th day of March 1932 to send their names and addressas and particulars of their debty or claims and the names and addresses of their Solicitors (if to the undersigned Wong Yia
We have been informed that the Tang and Wong Chenk Hing at No.
gives American criminals a disgrace- Legislative Council meeting, origin. 41, Connaught Road, Control (1st the mild sarcasm; of the telegram inful latitude. This time the under-ally fixed for Thursday, 10th inat, Boor), Vistoria aforesaid, the Li quidators of the said Company, and if question. But for once the instinets world may have gone too far, and had been postponed till the 17th inst.
80 required: by a Notice in writing of the people are entirely right.with. their Solicitors or
aroby
threat to his children EL
His Excellency the Governor, Sir William Pool, is making good pro. greas from his recens natack of chill. Enquiries made at Government House last evening elicited the newn that H.E. was able to take & short stroll in the gardens yesterday.
Messrs. Corbett and Tung, the two jockeys who were involved in the Valley on Saturday are making satisfactory progress. The two gentlemen are at the French Hos pital whore their conditions were reported na very satisfactory late last evening.
Mr. Carruthers has been Honorary Secretary to the Church Council for the past two years and was vacating the position on account of the fact that he was leaving for Heme
the bliss of
dreams."
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.
Established 1941
WINE AND SPIRIT MBROHANTY-
PHONE 20016.
ANOTHER ASSAULT IN HAWAII..
CONFESSION BY PORTU-
GUESE LAD.
MAY GO TO THE CHAIR.
The 4th annual general meeting Lol the Hong Kong and China Branch of the Chartered Surveyors Institution was held on Thursday,
Honolulu, March 14 new were elected for the ensuing year Chairman: Mr. A. G. W. Tickles triminel assault, the latest in F.S.L. FRI.B.A.; Vice-Chairman : Mr. W. A. Cornell, P.A.8.1., ARI.-
series which has kept Honolulu 'in. B.A. Hon. Secretary Mr. J. E. the eyes of the world for months, Richardson P.A.S.I. Members of resulted in the arrest of youth the Committee: Mr. N. L Sparke,to-day who faced the possibility of " O.B.E., F.S.I. (Shanghai Member);
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froin the said rally to come Thoir interest in Far Eastern affairs dangled before his eyes the ordinary suribers Day of the Ladies' Section accident during the races at Happy March 3, when the following afficers.
The annual Prize-giving and Sub in and prove their debts and Claims at such time and place as shall is more likely to do harm than good.the imposing interests arranged will take place on March 22,
citizen may rouse himself to break of the Royal Hong Kong Golf Club be specifled in such Notice, or in default thereof they will be excluded To get a fair and helpful opinion against him, and to give the timid from any distribution which may be rando before such debts aro' proved:
of the Sino-Japanese clash is and hesitating government a lead Amongst those who arrived in the that will surprise the lawyers, the Colony by the Blue Funnel liner Dated the 7th day of March, 1932.
almost impossible, for great
Heator were Mr. R. Sutherland, Mr. bootleggers, the publicity interests. D. H. Crawford and Mr. H. barragy of propaganda at the insti- and all the rest of the unsavouring Spicer. zation of armament firms, and, mob who do very well by supporting business interests involved in the strong criminals and we judges.holders of the China Provident The annual meeting of share
Far East totally abscures the view.
Loan and Mortgage Co., Ltd. wil
held in Exchange Building on Thursday, March 24, at noon.
WONG YIL TUNG,-. WONG CHECK HING,
Liquidators.
¡1928
IN THE MATTER OF THE
. KWONG HIP LUNG
CO., LIMITED
· (IN VOLUNTARY Liquidation),
Tis horeby notified that sealed
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The hearing of the case in which Loung Chung Ting is wanted by the of argon, pirney, and robbery, has. authorities in Canton on charges en fixed for next Monday, at 2:30 p.m.
Mr. R. E Lindsell will ap. It is much better for the American In Memory of Malaking.
Dear for the Crown and Mr. Hin Shing Lo will be for the defence. gitizen and his wife to leavò China Twenty-vevaterans of the siege Capt. O. N. Reyna and officers of
A rumour to the effect that the and Japan to Mr. HOOVER and of Mafeking will meet at Pax Hill, L. M. S. Berwick gave a farewell ro-
Lord Baden-Powell's country house Sunday. The Berwick loaves for been ordered to leave, was found, ception on board the cruiser on Japanoso.community in Canton had Colonel SriMaON, and to concentrate
at Bentley, Hampshire, on May 17, Home to-morrow, when she will be upon inquiries, to be groundless, upon an incident, the nature and the 32nd anniversary of the relief refitted and re-commissioned.
Some Afteen Japanese, mostly wo- implications. of which are well of the town.
men and children, left Canton on within general grasp.
In a report to the police, Col. G. Sunday merely herause, owing to the Brigadier-General C. Ryan, who8. G. Robinson of the Penk Hotel Bino-Japanese tension, they had was in charge of the commissariat valued at $500 from his room someones for some weeks.
atabs that be lost fingering been practically confined to their in Mafeking, will be one of the time between 10.30 th and 11 am party, nad another will be Colonel on Sunday. pudent duallenge to the creintry Greener, the paymaster, who made at 67, Chung Hing Street, citizen by the powerful and wealthy the banknotes and currency used by Fuktauenheung, Shamshuipo,
It is a gesture the besieged. Veterans of the relief including all the machinery World of crime. thereon, slipways, orcctions and proclaiming that the bandits of force inelude Lord Plumer and buildings.
tenders in duplicate for the purchase as a going concora of the whole of the goodwill and assets of the above Company will be received by the undersigned at No. 41, Connaught Road, Control (1st floor), Victoria, Hongkong, until the 31st. day of March, 1832. The property consists of the following:-
1-The goodwill and sign board. 2-The shipbuilding yards situate
3--The
The kidnapping of Colonel Linn UERGH's child is a cruel and im-
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Major B.
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Mr. A. E. "Lissaman, F.B.I.; Mr. E. capital punishment. B. Red, P.A.8.1.
from the files.
Looking Back 15 Years.
The youth. John Fernandet, $1. said to be of Portugues blood, was identided by a Japanese mother of four children buy nesailant,
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police said, and they declared he confessed.
Daylight. Assault.
A grand jury was called into special session immediately and the youth was expected to be arraigned- to-day. The offence was made H.M.S. Spartiale, under the com- mand of Captain Creswell J. Eyres punishable by death by the recent RN., arrived in harbour yesterday session of the legislature, called to from Portsmouth, which port she
cope with the wave" of left on the 9th January, calling at erimes and other violence.
similar
Gibraltar, Malta, Port Said, Äuez In the matter of the Companies and Perim en route for Bombay and Ordinance, Mr. F. O. Jenkin, K.C., Singapore, The Spartiate is a fret The total output of the Kailan made an application before the last protected cruiser having a dis- Maning Administration's mines for Chief Justice (Sir Joseph Kemp) at placement of 11,000 tons and engines
The entire island of Oahu was the weak ending. Feb. 20, amounted Supreme Court yesterday on behalf working up to an indicated horse aroused by the assault, committed during the period to 63,513 metric Company, Ltd., for extension of 20.78 knots-Hong Kong Daily three days of an attack on the wile to 24,339 metric tons, and the sales of the Standard Transportation power of 18,000 giving a speed of in daylight, and occurring within
Baden-Powell, Lord tons.
time for the filing of a return of Prea, March 8, 1907. allotment of 250,000 £1 shares of the
of a naval petty officer. Senders of telegrams are informed Company. The usual week's exten-Looking Back 50 Fosra,
Police army military police. that owing to faulty cable connee,sion was granted. tion between
Hong Kong and
In the faon of the restrictions plantations guards "and diviliana Shanghai telegrama to and from Before the Kowloon Magistrats placed upon the immigration of searched the island and guarded Shanghai and beyond are subject to yesterday, a Chinese woman was Chinese into Australia, and of their roads in attempting to capture the heavy delay.
charged with the theft of two baskets moving from one Colony to another, milant. The arrest was made by af stones from the military camp the boasted freedom supposed to pro- Among those who arrived from at Bhamshuipo. Inspector Haurivail throughout the British Domin- the municipal police Australia by sa Nankin on Sunday han, who prosecuted, told the Magis. lions is little better than a parody were Mrs. D. 7. Mackay-Sim and trate that the woman was caught in in that part of Her Majesty's pes the Misses O. and D. Mackay-Sim, the act of removing the stones by nions. Miss O. Mackay-Sim, who is a niece Q.M.S. Sartin, RD. A fine of $8 of Lord Inchcape, is to be married or a week's imprisonment, was im- this afternoon to Mr. A. Gray of posed..
The premises registered in the America can do exactly what they Baden-Powell's brother. Land Office as Kowloon Marine like with the private citizen," and Lot No. 33, having an area of about
with feat together the law is powerless to intervena
4.--One steamer. 5.-One steamiaunch:
rights.
romance
Colonial LiNDammam is deservedly the most popular figure in America to The undersigned reserve the right day, the embodiment of courage, to accept or reject any tender. Each
and a modesty quite tendarer deposit with his tender
must the sum of 82,000
as a pledge of the unmoved by silly publicity. But all fidea of his offer and this sup his popularity and all the national bona will be forfeited to the Company it the tenderer refuses to complete his pride in his achievements, is unable purchase should his tender be accopt to protect him from criminal organi- od Fall particulars of the property nations. The underworld by a crime, can be obtained at the building yards
aforesaid or at No. 41, Connaught made the more abominable by the Road, Central (1st, Boor), Victoria fact that Mrs. LANDBEROK in shortly aforesaid..
"expecting"her second child, further announces that it is restrained by [ro__las_at_deuenexar. Jumaulty.. When-criminals are after money,
Dated the 7th day of March, 1932 WONG KIU TUNG WONG CHEUR HING,
Disarmament Rhyme.
That exuberant Premier Laval. Said France is just everyone's
"And we're millions of tons.
!pal":
Of explosives and guns,"
Interjected the friends of Caval.
I had lost my way
Up the Pearl River;
I came upon a dragon Dreaming in a pool:
ake him my way home
But he only shook his head Liquidators of the Kwone. HIP LUNG the laws observed even in the jungle And piped me a little tune that I
COMPANY, LIMITES,
[1929 are nothing to them.
cannot remember.
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dangerous feeling resulting from The new crimes occurred as the
the wave of violence since last Sep- The Spanish steamer Francisco tember apparently was beginning to Reyez went into the Kowloon Dock, subside. They represented the fifth
and the British steamers. Arrotoon
"Mothering. Sunday was ob, Apes and Albay left the Cosmo-outstanding cases of criminal as When an elderly Chinese appeared served in St. Andrew's Church on politan and Kowloon Docks yester-sault in the last six months. before Mr. Wynne-Jones yesterday, Sunday when special services were day, The Danish steamer Activ The Vicar. Trenched at the goes into Kowloon Dock, and the it was stated by the prosecution that į bald
Bocially prominent Mrs. Gran
ho was selling. for one cont a copy, morning vice whilac at evensong British stenzen Charter Oak to the villa Fortescue, her naval officer. pictures of aeroplanes which Chinese, the preacher was the Rex NY Cosmopolitan Dock to day The on-in-law and two sanlisted men ara re said to be buying from America. Halvard. A social was held after steamers Molton and Moray will scheduled to go on trial shortly for nemlens to being sold like hot presented Mr. and Mrs, Carruthers Hong Kong Daily Preas, March 8,waiian youth accused of an attack The pictures which were quite the latter mrvice when the Vienr leave the Aberdeen Docks to day-the alleged assassination of a. Hal
cakes.'
with a silver and blackwood tray, 1882."
on Mrs Forlesque's daughter.