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200
277
$116
$450
17
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Do.
Bank of East Asia... $119
N. C, & B. Barks ....
$1,260 Canton Insurance... *4
+690
Union Insurances... $450 Whina Firen
[or div.] 1⁄2,105). H.K. Fires
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for Delivery from Godown on And after 29th March.
will nos be: landed Optional Cargo hers, unleas Notice has been given prior to Venan's arrival, but carried on from part to port to the final port of call to which the option' eztands. 3
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All broken, shafed and damaged Goods $19 be left in the Clodown, where they will be examined on any Tassdays and Fridays between the hours of 10,15 And NOOH within the Free Storage.
•pertod No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Vossal's Godown and all Goods remaining undelivered After the 5th April, 1999 will be subject to Bont..
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29th March, 1938.
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$133
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H.K. Electrics
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Telophones (fully pd.)
(part pd) $24
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Do.
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Malabon Sugars
T.14 Caldbook, (ord.)
Cements (comb)... $18.30 $19
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179 2.11
$21
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General Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie at Consiguces' risk and subject to the Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt'e Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for Delivery from the Godown on and after 28th March."
All broken, ghafed, and damaged Goods arg to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 M and Noor within the Free Storage period.
No Claims will be, admitted after the Gooda bave left the Vassel's Godown, and sli General Cargo remaining undelivered after 4th April will be subject to Bent
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3297
Dairy Farm
320
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$201
$14.00
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Constructions, (old) #630
$1.05
141
Du (haw) $1.90
Lane Crawfordsfot)
$5.80
3.
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$5.75
Nanyang Tolmero... 35
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Warsons TWI
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$3,60
Wra, Powells
$3.38
$10
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N. U. Enterprises...
58%
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07
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$104
160
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12 PEOPLE AT A CONCERT.
BRIGHTON ORCHESTRA
15,000 LOSs.
and disgrace." The real shame and disgrace lay at the doors of the so- called music loving public of Brigh- ton, who pestored the council to supply the orchestra and then failed to support it...
Not Wanted! Councilor Routley; chairman of the Finance Commitise, said that the recommendation was made nos solely on financial grounds, but be cause it was ovident that the rate- payers and music-lovers did not want the orchestra. Examples of the attendances at symphony con- corts at which famous artists ap
CONFIRMS ANDMENT.
Remarkable figures the Jack of public support Brighton's Municips) Orthesters austed, at a meeting of the oginrik As was expected, the bouncil confirmed the decision of the General Purposes Committee to peared were terminats the engagement chestra from March 31,
the or-
It was revealed that no one-oc- casion the orchestra (which com- prises about thirty musicians play- ed to only twelvo people.
Artist. Beatrice Harrison. Arthur de Groef
Arthur Cattorall
Attendance.
195 230 119
MONSIGNEES' per Co.'s Varsól
"PHILOOTETES"
Feox UNITED KINGDOM TIA SINGAPORE
are hereby notified that their Cargo will
be.
discharged into Holt's
THE BRITISH PRIVATE SCHOOL
(Contantial from Page 3).
Education plready and officially re- cognised na officient
It is highly likely, therefore, that the Committed will recommend in- speption in some form. By whom Opinion Booms to prefer the Board of Education, as the agency through, which a roughly similar standard my best be maintained throughout the country.
** PUBLIC BURDENS
But the local authorities have a
decided interest in privata. schools. The extent to which they are them- solvus to provide secondary and even elementary education deponds. in part on the number and size of private schools it a locality. Also they have the thatyof satisfying themselves that children up to 14 are receiving efficient instruction, though this does not of itself confer upon them the right of entry and of inspection.
one
Possibly the Committee will dis tinguish between two types of in- spection and assign to the local authorities, namely, the task of ascertaining that any group, of children gathered as school is boing taught under reasonably healthy conditions. This is more urgent than the testing of efficiency in actual instruction
Medical inspection ought to aim at improving evident defects, and condemn only where there is serious positive, danger. After all, tha black, list of schools publicly ad- ministered is not yet finally cleared. off. The nation is probably not ready for the inspection of instruc- sion on a very comprehensive scale..
Apart from the expense, which is consideration at the moment, most people would be inwilling to check private enterprise and periment in a field where standards are, perhaps happily, not easy to state in presise terms,
NEED FOR INSPECTION.
י,
ox-
But it ought somehow to be"mads easy for private schools to justify themselves not only to parents, but to the public at large, as officiently accomplishing what they set out to
do.
Some form of inexpensive in-- spection which should pronounce. not on detail but on the general to be success of a school seems indicated.
The conception of a national sys- tem of education is inconsistent with the obscurity of schools which profess to be a part of it; on the other hand, "it does not demand a rigid uniformity, but rather im
lies variety and individuality.
The promising line of improve- ment where it is needed is through
CENTRAL
THEATRE
FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY
ALL QUIET
at 2.30, 5.00, 7.20, £ 9.30 p.m.
on the WESTERN FRONT
Special Reduction in Prices of Admission
DRESS CIRCLE BACK STALL P
UPPER CIRCLE FRONT STALL-
$1.00 (CHILDREN.
50 cts)
50 cts. (CHILDREN 20 cts)
(including Tax)
DON'T MISS YOUR LAST CHANCE
THE
"
COMMENCING TO-MORROW
GREAT
TRIUMPH ON THE SCREEN THE PICTURE IMMORTAL
DICTATED TO EVERY GIRL, WOMAN AND MAN
HOW STRONG IS A WOMAN'S LOVE?
up to
What would you do for the man you love? Would you give him the Other Woman if it "meant his success?
Don't marry uritil you
SEED
see
CHALLENGE TO WOMEN IN
Presented by CARL LAEMMLE. With JOHN BOLES, GENE- "VIEVE. TOBIN, LOIS WILSON,
RAYMOND HACKETT, ZASU- PITTS, Bette Davis, Frances Dade, Richard Tucker. From the novel by CHARLES G. NORRIS. Pro duced by CARL LAEMMLE, Jr.
A JOHN M. STAHL PRODUCTION
COMINGI
COMING!
The Newest 1932 United Artists Super Production Gloria Swanson and Melvyn Douglas
in
“TO-NIGHT or NEVER ”
the teachers. The reproach that "SEED"! A DOMESTIC
anyone, however illqualified, may now open a school and protend to teach cannot permanently be dured to our "discredit.
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Some form of licence, or "of "re-- gistration has no doubt bean con- sidered by the Committee. In any case, the proper interests of exist ing teachers, even if they have none of the qualifications expected in the State, schools, should sympathetically taken" into
count.
ba
DRAMA.
COMING TO CENTRAL
THEATRE.
The next attraction at the Central ac-Theatre is one which is full of un- usual interest. It is "Seed, Uni- versal's picturization of Charles G. Norris' most popular novel, enact ed by a brilliant cast and filmed by a master director, which will be, shown from to-morrow.
Wharf, Kowlann, whers it wie AMERICAN SURTAX
Consignes risk and subjest to Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for" Delivery from Godown on and after 29th March.
Optional Cargo will not be landed here, inless Notion has been given prior to Steamer's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extende,
All broken, shafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be oramined on any Tacoday od Fridays between the hours of | 10.45 AM, and Noor within the. Free
Btorage period,
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 5th April, will be abject
to Bent
All Claims against the Shesmer must be presented to the Undersigned, da or before the 19th April, 1988, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be affected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
29th March, 1932.
A
ON INCOMES. HOUSE UPSETS LEADERS
THE MAN I KILLED.”
M. MAURICE ROSTAND'S ANTI-WAR PLAY.
The English Version by Er. Re. ginald Berkeley of M. Maurice Rostand's antiwar play. The
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£120 RING FOR A WIFE,
MR. B's ADMISSIONS.
A rich man's friendship with ny caretaker's wife was disclosed at Birmingham when Bert Hayes, aged 41, a crane driver, of Smethwick, was charged with demanding money with menacas from a man known as
Mr. D. L. Finnemore, prosecut ing, said Hayes and his wife had
Man I Killed" was produced by Mr. B. Mr. Albert de Courville at the Apollo Theatre London with Mr. noted as caretakers at one of Mr. Norman McKinnel and Miss Louise B's premises. Mrs. Hayes left her. Hampton in the leading parts,husband "two years ago and since (It is interesting to note that the the husband had accused him of taking Mre.. Hayes away, He film veision is shortly coming to the had used physical violence against. King's Theatre). This play tells Mr. B. and eventually, when he de- the story of a young Froschmanmanded £100, he was arrested. Leading role in this drama of i
who has become mentally unbalant owned three markets and a Rolls- Mr. B., giving evidence, said he Washington, March 18-in one domestic life are played by John ed owing to his war experiences Royce car. He denied that Hayes of the wildest sessions which tho House of Representatives has known Boles, Genevieve Tobin, Lois Wikand to the particular fact that he used to find him in the house alone, with Mrs. Hayes. He admitted for many years, the House to-day
that he sent Hayes' "eldest son. to' upset the programme which leaders son, Raymond Hackett, Za Su killed a German soldier who was had previously agreed upon and Pitts, Bette Davis, Richard Tucker, voted surtaxes on large incomes ranging in extent as high as 65
per cent.
PROGRAMME,'***
The House made the normal tax on incomes of G.$8,000 a year per cent. it reduced the personal exemptions to 0.82,500 for a mar risd person and G.81,000 for an unmarried person, and it made the tax 13 per
Frances Dade, and others. The pic ture was directed by John M. Stahl, who has achieved unusual success as
a director of domestic drama,"
The conflict between two women; portrayed by Miss Tobin and Miss
unarmed at the moment of his death. Having learnt the name of the man he killed, he goes to Ger. many after the war to beg for giveness from the man's relatives Introduced into the family he finds
Canada and the two youngest chil dren to a public school.
Mr. B. admitted that he took Mrs. Hayes to Llandudno for 14 days and paid for her. After that sho stayed in London for a fortnight. In October 1030 he advanced £1,000 it difficult to confess, because the to a Mrs Bradshaw to buy an off- licence, Mrs. Hayer lived thëra. parente take him for their son's too, and he used to visit her there. friend, and though he is French He only topk Mrs. Hayes to London
them WAN
All these actions, in the opinion or down the other wo. they embrace one who can to invente, O. C. Ladde, defending) Did
of many and the hope of virtually the entire House, will make the man” and the wife-for the love of a friendship with the man who is you buy her a £120 diamond ring ?- proposed sales tax unnecessary a man, played by John Boles, is so much upon his conscience. There Yesh
For many days there had boon the theme of ore of the most ab- the German soldier, and she at last Wore you also buying all her
is a girl who was to have married increasing tension concerning the
........
House leaders.ware of the opinion
sales tax, since it whe believed that sorbing productions ever any such tax on sales would be
never screened:gizesses the truth. But, although clothes Yo
the Frenchroon is now in auch Mr. B. said, he quld the off-licence passed on direct to the purchaser
Boles, in the role of Bart Cartor, state of nerves that he fools ready because the women could not agree. and thus afford an extra, and highly budding author, is happily married to commit suicide rather than go He moved Mrs. Huyes. when her unwelcome financial burden pressing and father of a large family, when on with his peculiar imposture any husband traced her
Mr. Ladds: You kept her, is that upon. the shoulders of the "maa
lenger, the girl tolls, him that he has by now given now life to the not what it amounted to 1-Ye
Mr. B. said he had been separated old people, even taken the place of their boy, and that he must stay from his wife for about four years. with them and wear the mask for Mr. Tadds: After Hayes waAS DT- reated, did you say you had no life.
Mr. Emlyn Williams gives a fine desire to go on with the case be
cause Mrs. Hayes was going to tell exhibition of nervous hysteria as the Frenchman, the German parents the truth about your relationship are well played by Mr. McKinnel with har No, becsuso I thought I and Miss Hampton, and Mr. Wil had achieved my object in putting liam Hartnoll brings some welcome an end to the assaults and threate hamour to the part of a university... Hayes, The pleaded not guil 'Bood"" is a fue picture worth | student who longs, to best the, and reserved his defenos, was come
French Um the next war;
mitted for trial on bail," sooing.
of £500. Last summer, Councillor Routley added, the oxohostra cost £3,088 and the takings were £1,800 Even more striking wero the This was too much to pay for light
seaside music. figures he quoted of the expenses The average attendance sinde of the concorts and the receipts.
They could get an orchestra to do in the street who has the fate his old sweetheart, played by Miss October was 155, and only once had With the exception of one case, all they wanted for the summer for of present House members in his Tobin, appears and thus is intro enough money been taken to pay where the artist's fee was £30 56,200 to £80 a week. Why should band. the peajal artist engaged.
and the takings £38 18., the tak-they pay £141 a week... Alderman Thompson said that the ings failed to cover even artists! "There is no market," he added, losk on the Aquarium in the current fees, leaving out of account the ex- for twelve concerts a week, but financial your was estimated at ponses of the orchestra, printing I see no reason why the council £15,000 if they were allowed to and advertising. Examples were: should not help towards the provi.
Artist's foo.
Takings
slon of a symphony concert once ORITY it on as they wished, without
1. £17
£10 10.
montil the white elephant" of the or
2. 218 18.
£11. chestra, bera batild bo no loss,
10 10
21 to do, The musial festival involved a loss (Continued at foot of next column.)
Edward Elgar was reported to have described the proposal to disband the orchestra as a
shamo
.
An amendment that the orchestra be gontflued till September and use matter reconsidered in July was re- lected by 30 votes to 25.
duced the eternal triangle". But that the sales tax was equitable and the thing that brings him back for the boss means of obtaining needed a temporary visit after ten years revenue, but the generality of with the other woman' is not love members felt. great pressure from their home constituents and to for his Arst wife, however great it day's move was designed to case may have been. It is something this political weight and to tax. which, with him, goes far deeper, those considered best able to stand extra burden, as well as least ablo to retaliate the polls