THE CHINESE ENGINEERING A
MIXING CO., LIMITED. & INCORPORATED, IN TEZ UNKTRONI
BATKERE OF Iranın BirinenDCH SHARES TOR THE JAW ENDING: VOR BOTH JUNI, 1981).
of
Board having Ndeclared a INTERIM DIVIDEND OF ix Pence par Share, free of Insome Tax for the year ending 30th June, 1932. holders of Bearer Shares and holders (Dividend Warrants received from Lon- dow on account of Registered Shares, be their dividends on ‹ prevents
paid og Coupon No. 40 of the Bearer Shares, and Dividend Warrants an Bagistared Shares, to either of the following Banka: st:Shanghai or Toutain, i—- **
Tax Hare KOM & SUANGHAU
Banking CORPORATION, SO TER CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,:
AUSTRALIA & OKINA
THE Banque, HELGE POUX L'ETRANG
Payment will be made in either Dollars or Taels, as the holder may wish, at the
buying rate of smohange of the day.
THE KAILAN MINING
ADMINISTRATION,
ELA NATHAN,
General Manager.
NOTE-Dub nation will be given
when old Talons may de areking. ed for new Talons with Coupons Nos. 41 to 50 attached
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THE CANTON INSURANCE
OFFICE, LTD...
+
NOTICE TO`SHAREHOLDERS.
THE FIFTY. FIRST ORDINARY
GENERAL MEETING of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the undersigned on Thursday, the 19th May, 1932, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving. the Report of the General Agents, together with a statement of Aa counts for the year ended the 81st December, 1931
STOR
THINKING ABOUT CARS
Victoria
the
magnificent.
British
ones
HILLMAN
HUMBER
Expound
just
holder prodursi
Was trans into
water supply: primary salk A neglect of it-in- volves not only hardships, healthy and peril from arb but should appeal to the business comod
Vike Strangev
on reprinted here in full bio
Views
munity) it may mean a money out- When they came to the account,fed British judigo!" would prot lay of a crippling nature. It rain. in 2 Kings in, of how Jezebel was consider the article a contempt.
court. Of one of “Fayle does not come a fleet of converted enten by dogs vores 23 167 "And, monti The Bapounder, days, tankers will have to ply up the they went to bury her but they ing from the lips of a sing-song found no more of her than the skall Pearl River every day in search of and the fout and the palm of her girl an emphatio bus une water all the old demande and hands the missionary assistant Pected denial caused a shudder, in said Now that very interesting feet of those present. The rimles recriminations of 1929 will be re- We always found the palms of vived in intensified form, because people's hands and their feet too do fell off from the eye at the defending lawyer notwithstanding that lesson has not been taken to bitter to
his age and experience.
the Show.
WIZARD heart.
SNIPE
See them at the
in Nathan Hond,. Kowloon.
[A... 2:
The Public Works Department in a great silent servion. It does its
He was a reformed cannibaliz Not So Clave?..
the court room, sweeping off the
goods
[An, Army of Gardeners,
Almost a thousand gardeners and woodmen are required to keep the flower beds of the Paris parks, and
blaze Jaf, polour from
WATSON'S
April, and sometimes carlier, to the WASH HIM WITH end of October, to see that the lawns are always green, even in the hottest and driest weather," and, tox prune and replace the trees when. this is necessary. The gardens aud Thus the writesh gives his imhothouses of the municipal florist | pression of the scene Fahionable provided 1,080,400 plants for the women acting loose behind a parks and the tres nurseries up strong smell of high grade perplied 13,300 teses: And 64,944 shrubs fume members of the Hong Kong for the 1830-31 senson. smart set and Bohemians of the ultra modern type all motored to
W
stone building in Hong Kong Roman Fresh Goins Found, if they were going to the opening ho night of a grand opers, of the stai
About fifty coins of the Roman
or would mississing the two glamorous stare of the show viz Miss Lai Mink Bay and young Mr Cheng Kwale Yain-Another top is to be staged" to-day
Roliday Hall Tickets Sold on
An alimons Xbombshell?” for a work in sedreny, it shrinks from the man who, is a stated, helped his limelight and only asks that it be wife to get a divorce was mention left alone to shoulder its duties anded at Strafford when Dennis Joseph Reardun, agad at, "an any rasponsibilities. That is admirable gincer of Overton-drive, Wanstead, when all goes well, but when there was charged with being 44 in is failure in a vitally important, arrears.
Mr. W. Daybell, for the husband, function extra censure must be ex DURO GARAGE pected the Public Works De 1924 the couple separated son The santilinting ladies epoch, some of them dating to the Some time after this the busosad mured softly inde the tonneste 837 ab urbe condita, or 218 partment had warned, and repeat- odly warned the people of theas approseded by the wife to wondering whether they were late B.C.. have been found in the village Colony that the water supply was provide her with grounds for a inadequate, we believe that ample divorce, he to pay the expenses if
she took the proceedings... support for any proposal deemed GILMAN & Co, Ltd., Agents. neges would have been forth The husband obliged, and she get coming. The whole community, the divorce. There was no mention and especially the Chinese poorer of alimony, and therefore it came classes were reasonable and patient as a shock like a bombshell when to an amazing degree during 1029;ho was arrested on this warrant, but the promise of the Government. He had married again. was that the demands then made His name is "Dennis all right, on them should not have to be re parted. We now see where secrecy The Skylark. has led us. Yesterday the Director of Public Works had nothing to add evening. Members of his staff were polite but close as cihana. It was as if one indiscreet word would see a. Bring squad busy next morning on the Murray Parade ground. The British Admiralty during the Great Was was garrulous compared to the stan of the PW.DU w
MARRIAGE
WHITE KNIGH-On May 7,
at Shanghai, LILLIE WRITE second daughter of Alfred White Esq., Dundeb to: ChADSTONE HOWARD KNIGHT, elder son of the Inte
This man Shelley wasn't very
of Bufalara near Termoli on the south-east coast of Italy. The coins wors struck by the neighbouring city of Laritum or Alerium, now known as Karino, in bronze ín aa- cordance with the Roman edit which forbade her dependent cities to strike coins in silver or gold. The coins have been placed in an amphors which was discovered Buying railway tickets by instal when the Roman tomb protecting it ments will, tika year, helpi Lance, was unenthed by some farm works silice mill workers to finance their ers. The tomb by a meter, and of soheme by the Landon, Mid-the soil and is composed of slabs, of summer holidays, Announgement ball underneath the surface of
and North stern Railways follows
Alfred Knight Esq., of New to the statement issued on Tuesday brong" on Nature and evidently and and Scottish and the London tufa stone,
haven, Sussex,
Editorial and Business Offices: 11.
Ios House Birsek, Tal.. 30001,
The Share Regrator and Frannten | Wight Book will be closed from the 5th to the 19th May 1982, both days inclusivo
JARDINE MATHESON
& CO., ETD
General Agunts.
Hongkong, 29th April, 1982.
52188
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF
TRONG IDN
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Court has, by virtue of the provisions of Beation 58 of Ordinance No. 8 of 1897 made an order limiting the time for Creditors and others to sand in their Claims against the above. Estato to the 22nd day of May, 1932.
All Creditors and others are accord ingly hereby required to send their elktime to the Undersigned on or befors that date.
Gondor
chat Office)
Fleet, Street,
The Baily Press.
HONG KONG, MAY 12, 1882.
YET ANOTHER WATER SHORTAGE.
The proposed Shing Mun dam would we understand, enclose a razervoir of 3,000 million gallon espacity. What strange irony that Kusoessive governments, view the scheme with fear and abhorrence! No doubt there are excellent res sons for not getting on with it. The advantages probably make terrifying array when numbered and neatly typed on Government fool- scap; but if a shortage of six inches of water in May greates the present orisis, what will happen if we get al repetition of those two years, 1695 and 1888, we believe, when the rain- | fall totalled 45 inches and 75 inches,
respectively ↑
FRANCE'S NEW PRESIDENT
M. LE BRUN SECURES
· LARGE MAJORITY
"THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY. 1
THE GOOD OF DUNCAN CAMPBELL; Lath or AIso- MURA NAGASAKI-KUN.IN,,TAN' WHEN the great, water: crisis of 1020- EMPIRE OF JAPAN SCHOOL-ended, and heavy downfalls of rain MASTER, DECHASED.
dispersed the street queues and rendered the street tanks obsolete.. a great cry of "never again" went up from the Colony. Hong Kong is ever inarticulate, and while com- paratively little was said in public opinions expressed in private lacked neither vigour nor volume. It will be remembered that vastly expén- Dated this 22nd day of April, 1982.
sive schemes were suggested and of the Senate secured 623 votes of F. Albert Le Brug, the President *** DEACONS;
prepared, and the best of them was the 828 erat in the Presidential Solicitors for the Administrator, almost on the eve of operation when election ballot, which was more "or
1. Des Voeux Road, Contral, "
"the windows of heaven were less formal, the result being as947- Hoa Trong
ed: [9150 opened and the foods came." We M. Paul Faure received 1 votes. were all determined that nothing M. Fainleve; 12, M. Cachin, 8, and like the experiences of that summerween them Blanks and cancelled
various other candidates, ten ba should ever happen again. A pipe votes totalled 48. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF line was laid scross the harbour.
HONG KONG
COMPANIES WINDING UP No. Tor 1924.
İN 18% MATIZA OF TER COMPANIES ORDINANCES 1911-25
AND
Tax CHINESE MEROHANTS BANK LIMITED,
NOTICE OF DIVIDEND:"
an "intake" was built in the bed of the Shing Mun River, and a amall reservoir was started! at Aberdeen. All this 0086 surprising- ly little and everyone was happy We slept peacefully at night and never gave the waterworks another thought Had we not been sasuredi
VERSAILLES, May 10.
thought that the skylark was a polecat or a gramitivorous qua druped; because in his well-known the recent Cunard proposal to issue poem he distinctly says, "bird thou
ever wer" Whoreas it most carment plan tainly is. And always, was
Another Ode to the lark is much more accurate. It bayanı
The skylark lives among the
clouday
And catches lots of gnats; And women used to love him so They wore him in their hats.
O blithesome bird, who distent,
thus
About the sunlit akies How tasty are thy tiny limbs. In steak-and-kidney pies | Gliding Over Paría.
transatlantic bookings on the instal.
Another device being adopted by British railways is the issue of collecting cards to factories and big industrial concerns, Money in then saved up in small regular advance |sums for holiday times.
Swiss Offer Training to Jobless
Workers:
Czechs and Military Service.
A Parliamentary committee at Prague devided to reduce military service to 14 months, beginning with conscripts gaffed up October
nerbit
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This reduction has been long de
GERMICIDAL
DOG SOAP.
RESULTS ARE WONDERFUL,
A SPLENDID HEALTHY CONTA
REFRESHING ODOURSTENAT
"DOGGY SMELL GONE,
AGAIN BT.
PROTECTION
DISEASES: "OF THE
ا ندادن
AND HAIR, AND COMPLETE:
FREEDOM FROM ALL ELFAST
¡GEEMS AND PARASITEE
Soc DISTRIBUTO
manded by the Booial Democratie A. S. WATSON & Co.,
and Czechoslovak German parties, but hitherto opposed by the Czech Agrariana and National Demo- crate. The latter parties opposi Vocational training of unemploy tion has now been overcome, not od workers, or their preparation by pacifist, argumenta, but by dif for new trades, is to be provided ficulties of state finance. Uneza- by the Swiss Federal Government,ployment there at the end of March which recently opened a credit of 828,000. $53,900 for this purpose.
The centans will submit voca
Prohibition Retained in Finnish
Districts.
Lodge, Carshalton, to form a trust fund, the income of which is to be divided among the poor boxes of various metropolitan and other police courts and also the petty
Sutton
Georges Abrial & pilot and gisdtional training programmes to the 210,000 for Folles Court. Foor ing enthusiast, has completed the Department of Public Economy: first fight over Paris in a glider. The federal subsidy may not ex- M. Abrial was towed by an ordin oood 50 per cent of the total cost, A legacy of £10,000 has been left ary aeroplane from the serodrome but exceptions may be made for under the will of the late Mr. B., of Etamper-Mondesir to the out areas especially affected by the busi-J. Hollingsworth, of Strawberry skirts, σε Paris, and afterness recession. flying over the city ho headed for Vorstilles and passed over the palace, at an alti. tude of 4000 feet. According to M. Abrial, the most curious feature of
The local districts of Finland,sional courts of Croydon and his fight was that his machiné Bey so silently that he could hear the Kerro and Tauttakylas, and Abo Hollingsworth was a City sounds of the city rising from beUniversity have decided to remain merchant I know said hig Tow. Later M. Abrial said. There dry, despite abolition of national daughter Miss Hollingsworth
prohibition. On the other hand, that my father appreciated the was almost no wind The SUTE: turned the lakes and fountain retail sales in the capital average good work that is accomplished! ponds of Versailles into burnished 500,000 parks daily, or about daily in London through the poor zilver, and the entire scene was $5,750.
boxes. I had not anticipated how- admirable. I have never had such The liquor monopoly plans are very that he would leave them so an enjoyable experience in the air." working fairly smoothly, though a much
* Local Notes and Events ★
After the election, M. Tardieu
The Hong Kong dollar was yes- performed the ceremony of investi ture, handing to M, Le Brun theterday quoted at 1s 20. on de official documents proclaiming his mand election, and the Great Seal of France,
Thres: casOE- Soon afterwarda, M. Tardieu of smallpo formally tendered his resignation Tuesday. of the Prime Ministership to M. Lo Brun.
that for years to come all was well, NEW SILK DUTIES
and a progressive scheme of ex pension would more than outstripį szy possible increase of population.J
Great was the surprise, the in TOTICE IS ERREBY GIVEN
dignation and the alarm when the Marthas it fintaaded to doolace a FOURTH AND FINAL DIVIDEND Colony found few days ago, that In the above, matter and creditors, some three weeks of the warmth who have not already done required on or before the EIGHT and sunshine argently needed to
IN BRITAIN
EXTRA 10 PER CENT, FROM
MIDNIGHT TUESDAY
["THROUGH, BETTER B AGRIĢESE
meningitis and one ers reported on
According to a report made to the police, Leung Bin-yung, a married woman, received a stab wound dur ing right in Argyle Street an Tuesday but her condition was not regarded serious
from the files.
LIMITED.
THE HONG KONG DISPERSARY
KOWLOON DISPENSARY.
GUIDE TO BUYER.
If you want to buy prepared medi ains at moderate prios or to order a pair of glasses of the highest point of perfection please some and patronies The Great China Medical Co No. 11, WING: Lox Branne (Opposite The Bun Co.)
convinss you and A trial will h
'make youḥ sariñad;"
FLYING FINN CAN STILL RUN-
"BUT NOT AFTER GIRLS,
SAYS HIS FIANCEE.
WEDDING DATE IS BEING KEPT SECRET."
Miss. Sylvi Laaksonen, the beauti- ful fiancés (of the famous Finnish runner Pavo Nurmi anknd (sher ther her husband would continue his, athletic career after their mar rlage, said: P
Looking back 25 years, a The annual meeting of sharehold
• The quarantine restrictions im- ers of the Sincere Co., Ltd, takes Notwithstanding the unfavourable So long us he does not run posed against arrivals from Pakbol | plaas at poor boaturday of weather there was a large attend after the girls, he can run a much-
account of smallpox have been Sincare's Hout Garden We under dance at the Philharmonie Society as he likes" removeda legaliteet Mayan
stand” that, business of particular concert held in St. George's Hall Miss Laaksonen, a brunette, işini
solinade" to the company and to last evening. The performance was popular figure in Abo, m Paavola candussot Woone of the bent eror given by the native town, where she is employed. s” handsome" prodit had" Bucisty, Although the opening items, in the income tax administration bapite ✨ the | were, somewhat marred by the dis omen. Her father is a smineral donditions of turbance created by late arrivals, water manufacturer. de 1
> The opening ceramnay, đi
Hong Kong University Club's club-
the
Hamzor
jon Saturday gir
DAY OF JUNE, 1838 to send their and the meningitis epidemio, and LONDON, May 10 day panies and addresses and the particu-so restore our spirits after a long lars of their Debta or Claims and the
The Chancellor of the Exchequer's motor financial resolution in the Commons" | "aet" upon to-night, to give effect to how duties a hammer and on silk and artificial silk, which been knocks takes effect from midnight and re the muina in force pending an inquiry their escape), by the Tariff Advisory Committee. provides for an additional duty, pl When Ch
nammes and addreams of their Solid and sunless winter, had left us with
-to the undersigned, the Liquidator in this matter, and are than three months water also required by their Bololtors or supply, and we were again faced Personally to come in and prove their with the necessity for urgent water Debte or Claims at the office of
pifice of the economy... It is not as if there had Oficial *-Hoogtyar,”i-Supreme Court! between the hours of 10am and 4 been no rain this year, we were, ten per cent over the existingcens-) mankvere toms duty on yarns and Labrionierisë, tan
pime or in default thereof THEY at the end of April, less than six other than apparel and on apparels WILL BE EXCLUDED FROM THE BENEFIT OF ANY DISTRIBU-inches below average. A single a duty of ten per cent or a duty, TION made before such Debts are typhoon or a week of wat weather proved.
would settle the average, but would
Dated thin 4th day of May, 1832, --
"JOHN FLEMING, CA,
c/o Lows, Biznes & Marriawa, 7, Queen's Bound, Oatrical, Hong Lour
TITY
ip bring the reservoirs up to the proper level 1)
It is impossible not to feel that the Government, hae let us down badly. It is true that stonomy has
|
based on the weight, ranging, from niepence per pounds to
shillings per pound, accordi
the amount of silk orianti.
in the gazmetais
Of: the alternatius, dum over the higher will be,
The resolution wig capE 373 votes to 36,
the
Sho is an old friend of
informed that and said that their engagame
Comparts the sequel to several years friendship. She and Nuzm
understanding
Colonial,
Dr.
The by the Tati