.
8.
NEW
ADVERTISEMENTS
THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO. (1918), LTD.
No
NYOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on Saturday, 20th instant, the supply of electricity to the area bounded by the Kowloon-Canton. Railway, Boundary Street. Ma Tau Wai Village and Argyla Street, will be disconnected between the hours of
a. and 12 noon.
12474
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED. TOTICE is hereby given that at a
Meeting of the Board of Directors of Green Island Centent Company, Limited, held at Exchange Building, Victoris, in the Colony of Hong Kong, on Wednesday, the 17th day of August, 1992, a Call of $2 75 per share was made upon all the members holding shares, whose Damas appear in the Company's register of shareholders on the 17th day of August, 1932, upon which only $1.00 per share has been paid, and it was determined that such 'Call
should be paid on the 81st day of December, 1982, to the Company's Bankers, The Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation at tbeir Head Offeo, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, aforesaid.
Upon presentation at the office of the Company of the Bankers' receipt for the payment of such Call, to- gether with the Certificate of Shares, A note of the payment will be endorsed on the Certificate.
Dated this 17th day of August, 1982.
By Order of the Board,
ALLAN KEITH,
Secretary.
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HONG KONG. & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
Να
GIVE
YOURSELF
HOLIDAY
FROM PAIN
Headachas, insomnia, indigantion, heart- burn and
many snother ill due to mal-digestion sro banished daily by Invzra's Yeast-vite.
START TO-DAY
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, AUGUST 19, 1932.
* News and Views *
American Flest in Pacifio.
how the women of India are tend- ing to cut across the mighty bar- riers of caste and religion, which are defended with unbelievable skill and tenacity by the strongest elemente in India's social system.
At the present moment manufac- Women and even children have
The United States Navy Depart-turing costs are out of all propor figured in recent disturbances, and ment has announced it has extend-ition to selling priers. Either costs untruthful allegations of ill-treat-od the star of the Atlantic Fleet | have to be further reduced, or sell- ment of women by the police have in the Pacific until after the man-ing prices will have to rise. Costs i been vigorously exploited by un- auvies scheduled for next February and prices are now out of balance. || scrupulous partisans. The Mahat have been completed.
The balanco must be restored, and · ma himself has the appearance of
remains doubtful
to
œuvres.
Fascist Marksman Wins...
•
Major Renza Morict, of the Italian Fascist militia has won the Olympie pistol-shooting title, Bring a shot into each of six life-size sgures within the two seconds al lotted
then trade will reviva
The Land of Emciency i
Here is an extract from a letter
The Floct previously was schedul- a feminist, and, with perhaps noted to return to the Atlantio sea- ! I believe that, once the revival complete unconsciousness of the bord in October. It was explained starts, it will spread rapidly. All precedent set by a far greater than that the latest action of the Navy the manufacturing requirements be the help and ministrations of
Department is for purposes of bre to hand to set the wheels of in- Indian and foreign. Indies is en-
economy, to avoid a round trip by dustry revolving again. But there couraged. But in spite of those the teet for the February man-
is this lack of balance between pro- Burface manifestations the real
duation costs and selling prices; attitude of Congress, the great
and the wheels of industry are organ of wealthy and orthodox
prevented from revolving as they Hinduism, towards the key of
should-Lord Melchett. progress" many students of India's problems Western politics, if not thrust apon India, were at least stimu inted by that enger idealist and disciple of Mr. LLOYD GEORGE, the
ont who is on leave in the United Inta Mr. E. D. MONTAGUE.
Per-
Lieut. Heinrich Max of Germany Statos: "I put my three months haps he anticipated the inevitable,
was secorid with four hita and Lieut. salary cheque into a nearby bank though many consider that it would Domencio Matteucci of Italy third (a Foderal Reserve bank) which have been wiser to have let poli-with three. All other contestants
had been recommended to me. The tical consciousness mature more were eliminated.
next day it closed its doors and I slowly, or aven remain dormant.
have no way of knowing whether I The forme of democratic govern-
shall ever see any of the money ment are dangerous weapons. The
We hear dreadful again.. British Raj ne imposed many The present crisia through which
Two things
little girls died changes that it considered good for the world is passing is essentially from cating garbage. We 800 India. The Indian Government is an economic crisis. The political-
men and women overhauling dump not generally associated with ad- | international conferences which London Olue: 63, Fleet Street,vanced ideas, but no kloubt much have received so much attention, heaps and picking up things to ent
with
YEAST-VITE
GILMAN & Co., Ltd. Agents.;
Editorial and Business Offices: 11
Ice House Streak. Tel., 30251, Night Editor (Wanchai Office):
Tel. 24511.
E.U. 4.
The Daily Press.
Hayo. Kaso, August 10, 1932.
that the Certificate No. 6/N8 502 dated Hongkong 14th April, 1982 for Five shares of this Bauk numbered 130792/180790 inclusivo- registered in the name of Richard Tooroy has been Lost, Stolen or destroyed by Fire, and should this THE INDIAN ELECTORATE certificato not be produced to the Bank before 10th SEPTEMBER. 1932, new certificate for the shares will be issued, and the afore- said Certificato No. 6/N8 602 will bo thereafter treated by this Curporation As Null and Void.
By Order of the Court of Directors.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager.
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PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
HE andermentioned certificate THE
for 50 Fully Paid up shares in this Company registered in the name of Wong Fat has been lost; and
should this certificato not be pro- duced to the Company before 16th September, 1938, a new certificate fo the said shares will be issued and the old certificate No. 268 will thoreafter be treated by this Company as NULL & VOID,
Corlificato No. 263. for 50 share: Nos. 2951/8000,
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hongkong, 17th August, 1982.
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HONG KONG FOOTBALL CLUB.
THE 46th Annual General Mesting of Membors will be hold in the Club House, Happy Valley, on FRIDAY, 10TH AUGUST, 1939 at 5.30 p.m.
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E. M. MOTAVISH,
Hon. Scoretary.
HONG KONG TELEPHONE CO., LTD.
PROPOSALS.
Rapid Revival?
that it has done in the past, notare, in fact, dealing only with re- ably in the matter of the legal latively minor problems. rights and status of India's women, The present troubles follow has seemed positively revolutionary mainly from the financial collapse to that land of immutability. In of 1929, and the economic collapse industrial legislation again, native that went with it. organisations strongly condemned certain League of Nations pro- posals for bettering the conditions of child labour, on the ground that, industry would be ruined if such recommendations were acorpted. They had the qualified support of the Indian Government, which is more conversant with the realities of the situation than the Leagus of Nations.
Ir is not to be expected that the British 'Government's scheme for the settlement of the communal electoral problem is India will have a good reception. In propor lies, perhaps, in the apparent con- The riddle of India's politics
tion to any satisfaction that may be expressed by any one section, fict between the immediate methods and the ultimate aims, particular thero will be dissatisfaction among those with whom the approversy of Congress, which has the sup- come in contact. If the solution is
port of both wealth and orthodoxy. No doubt the British Government
received from a Far Eastern resid;
from the street. It makes one feel so terrible with millions of people still living in luxury," To the last statement may be added the fact that American granaries are burst- ing with wheat bought by the Government in a price, stabilisation scheme.
Says a Chinese Proverb
"AN ILL-KEPT DOG DISGRACES HIS MASTER"
SALCA
FOOD SUPPLEMENT FOR DOGS
IS NOT A MEDICINE, IT IS A FOOD SUPPLEMENT WHICH INDUCES PERFECT HEALTH AND DOES AWAY WITH THE NEED FOR ANY MEDICINE.
LITERALLY THOUSANDS, INCLUDING PROMINENT PROFESSIONAL AUTHORITIES, HAVÉ TESTIFIED, QUITE VOLUNTARILY, TO THE MARVELLOUSLY BENEFICIAL RESULTS OBTAINED FROM THE DAILY ADDITION OF A LITTLE "SALÇA" TO THE
CLASSES OF DIETARY OF ALL
DOGS. A
REPRESENTATIVE SELECTION OF BUCH TESTIMONY IS YOURS FOR THE ASKING.
A SAMPLE TIN OF "SALOA" COSTS 50 CENTS. THE PRICE OF A LARGE TIN IS $1.75.
SOLE DISTRIBUTORS FOR HONGKONG & CANTON
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.
Local and General
The Hong Kong dollar was yes. today quoted at Is. 37/84. en de
mund,
On
Eat. 1841.
from the files.
Looking Back 25 Years.
According to a police report, Pun Tai, 38, building contractor, was brutally murdered in Western One case of enteric was reported Street, West Point, curly
Wednesday, morning. The meagre on Wednesday.
details of the murder known to the police were supplied by the dead
The case in which Chan On, a man's mother. Pun Tai was work- ing on a building at Mongkok and messenger in the employ of Messrs. left his home at West Point short Butterfold and Swire, won charg Quarantine restrictions have been ly after 0 am.
He had gone only ed with delivering letters to certain imposed by the Government of Kong on account of Cholera.
Quarantine restrictions have been imposed against arrivals from Dairen ou account of Cholera.
worthy of SOLOMON himself the be had such factors in mind in mak. Biam against arrivals from Hong a short distance when three ren; firms in the Colony without the same
ing its recommendations, and it will be interesting to watch the
that can be expected is that all should be dissatisfied, but ready to give a grudging trial to the pro- posals. Na condemnation of India's response of the critical leaders of people and politicians is here in the different sections of Indian
tendod, for what award of judge! or arbitrator has ever pleased all parties 1 It will be remembered i that a Consultative Committee, which is considering a number of Indian problems, found that on the communal question no agreement could; be reached and His Majesty's Government was asked to propound a solution. The Prime Minister's acceptance of this thatikless tusk
opinion.
FIVE HEROIC LONDON POLICEMEN,
unconscious.
.
Dame Margaret Lloyd George.
Dame Margaret Lloyd George, the ex-Premier's wife, is at present engaged in writing her, memoira of the Wart period.
The publication of this book is anticipated with all the more in- terest as Mr. Lloyd George him- self always refused to write his memoirs, and it is rumoured that Dame Margaret will raise the veil which hitherto has discreetly con- cealed: the various momentous and historical events in which, her hus. band played a leading part.
Atten-
set upon and violently assaulted having passed through the Post The Jacobite.
Mr We have received a copy of "The him. One of them struck him Office, again came before Wong Tom Yuet, a police con- above the loft eye with a heavy II.H.J. Compertz at the Magistracy Jacebite," a four-page leaflet, pub- stable, who was admitted to the bar, felling him. A friend found yesterday. At the previous hear-lished once every quarter, and the only Jacobito Kowloon Hospital on Tuesday, died him a few minutes after and rushing it was admitted on behalf of described as at 0.25 p.m. ou Wednesday. He joined off to tell his mother. When she ed the Police Force at the age of 25 arrived on the scene, her son was the firm that the letter boxes from paper in New Zealand" in August, 1929,
Blood was trickling the firm's steamers 'were opened in tion is paid to the history of the from the wound on the forehead, the office and the letters, which past rather than to urging the A third-class passenger of the and he was bleeding freely from "BRAVERY BEYOND
taken home wore understood to be for consig-daim of come modern legitim- Yeumati forry launch Man Tak the month. He was
On the oe ist," and every sentence reflects CREDIBILITY." committed suicide on Wednesday where he died some five hours later, neca, were delivered.
cnsion in question a number of the old-world culture of these morning by jumping into the har bour. Although a search was made
The Vagrancy Act, a Home en letters, other than for consignces, gontlo admirers of the unhappy he was not seen again.
the actment, Was invoked by
were found in the possession of de- stuarts. police authorities when prosecut.
Chinese
fortune-teller fendant, but it was stated that the R.M.S. Empresa of Japan (from ing Vancouver via ports) in due here before Mr. Wynne-Jones at the firm acted in good faith. A fine of Not A Far Cry ↑ at 9am on August 19 (Friday), Central Police Court yesterday. $100 was imposed.
Thus a Nova Scotian Jacobite, Ho Tit-yim, is Brave actions by four. Flying and will berth at the Kowloon The defendant,
Col. R. St. John MacDonald, was well received, but the sub Squad officers and a uniformed Wharf. She will sail for Manila charged in the first place with
keeping an unregistered temple at At a well attended meeting of M.D., addressed a recent gathering. sequent recriminations among constable, which the magistrate at 9 p.m. the same day.
! 223, Queen's Road Central, on
After all it is not a far cry to Hindus, Sikhs and Moslems, and (Mr. Fry) said "would pass the
The slander case in which Pedro August 16, the date of a police the committee of the Corinthian the stern pronouncements by all bounds of credibility if represented Sequeira qued Pedro T. Rosario for visit. Whether the charge would Yacht Club last night, presided Culloden. Within a rifle shot from three that ao compromise or con- on the stage," were, publicly re
settled at Supreme stand or otherwise is a matter on over by the Commodore, Dr. Clarke, where I stand, in the old Arisaig 81,000 was
cemetery, close to the sounding Court on Wednesday, the defendant which Inspector Shaftain, the pro- it was decided to purchase one four- codeion will be considered, hardly cognised at Bow Street.
apologising for the words used, secuting polic: officer, expressed our racing skiff, one pair-car, and
"If your
Worship is two "tuba" The four-oar is being sea, there lies sleeping her last angurs well for the future,
Cheques for £10 each were pre- and the action being withdrawn, doubts.
! The principle of separate elec-seated by Mr. Fry to each of the No order was made in respect of against me on this point," he said ordered at home, by Clasper, the long sleep the gentle Janet Mac
"then I will substitute another two other clubs getting identical terates for the most prominent officers concernod, Det-Inspector
charge under the Vagrancy Act." craft, so that interclub races will donald, wife of Andrew MacGilliv communities has been upheld. A William Cain, Dot.-Sergeant James Rescued from the barbour off For the defendant, Mr. Peter be possible.. Mr. Cruickshank, of the ray and daughter of the gallant, Puachard and dark-eyed Captain, Ronald Mac decision had to be made on this Wakeling, and Constables Robert Wang Ful, aged 76, was removed must be discharged on the first Lowther, a rowing man who hap donald of Kinloch-moidart, the first
Whitty Street, widow named Bin applied that the defendant staff of Messrs. disputed point, and to pleaso Edney and Maurice Worsfold, of to the Government Civil Hospitali charge, if the Home Act were sub-pens to be going home, has kindly everyone is impossible. Among the the Flying Squad, and Folice on Wednesday suffering from the stituted. The case was remanded undertaken to give his personal at depressed clasare in particular Constable Robert Swan, 450 E
effects of immersion. She was until Monday afternoon, defen- tention to the fulfilment of the com-dant being allowed a continuation contract. The other boats enumer stated to have attempted to there is quite strong support of Mr. Fry said that in the first case mit auicide,
jof his bail of $600.
ated will be locally built-ong Kone Daily Press, August 19, 1907.
Looking Back 50 Years.
costs.
tournament.
man in the Highlands to take up arms for Prince Charlie. Less than a league from hore, at Knoydart Point, washed by the, rentices waters of the Atlantic, there is an- other old burying, ground which.. contains the mortal remains of three old heroes, soldiers of Prince The steamer Foochow Captain Charlic-Hugh MacPherson, Angus Clegg, experienced a typhoon whils Macdonald, Hugh Macdonald, who on her passage from Swatow to bravely fought at Culloden in 1748 Shanghai. The following is her the last engagement in the British report as given by the Shanghai Isles.
【OTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN joint, and not distinct electorates, the Flying Squad officers sprang on NOT
that on the 14th of June, 1912, and a resolution by the Depressed to the footboard of a motor car at Included in to-night's broad-. the DIRECTORS of this Company Classes Association in favour of Upper Norwood, in which thres station is an interesting subject. meeting heavy N.E. sea, ship le-
cast programaie from the local passed a resolution making the final joint electorates received a good dangerous motor bandits were "Badminton," The speaker will bouring heavily and taking water Call of 82.50 per share upon the deal of Hindu benediction.
by Mr. Dannis H, Hazell, Eastern over all; concluded that a typhoon escaping, Although repeatedly at members holding shares upon which
Director of Messrs. W. Byken, was raging to the northward of us, only $7.50 per share has been paid, The report makes strong provi- tacked by the occupants the officers Ltd. Sports Goods Manufacturers, love ship to, head S.W: At 2 a.m. and that such Call will be payable to sion both for the depressed classes held on to the car-until it crashed whica few acoks ago entertained of the 2nd, N.L. sea and barometer the Bankers of the Company, The and the women of India, the latter into a shop front. All three oo/radio fane by giving an interesting falling; again have to, head 8:W:; papers:-left-Swatow-on-the 29th and July; had moderate northerly winda Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking
mountainous cross sens. At 4 a.m. and clear weather: arrived at Amoy Baiting King Alfonso, Corporation, at their Head Office, being allotted a total of 37 sents cupants were arrested and received account of the Wimbledon tennis wind B.W. terrific squalls
on the 3rd, barometer rising and on 30th; left 4.56 p.m. on the 31st. No. 1, Queen's Road, Contra!, (25 Hindus) in the nine provincial long sentences of imprisonment. ・・
anchored in Amoy
A law suit has been' started Victoria, Hong Kong, on the 30th
legislatureal The SINON Report Constable Swan, the magistrate-With the exception of two items; weather moderating; kept the At. 0.40 p.m.
course, AtOuter Harbour on account of the against ex-King Alfonso for export day of September, 1982.
said, surprised two men tampering for 6000 each, relating to the con- steamier away on hor
barometer ng capital, on the plaint of the
Minister of Finance, The TRANSFER BOOKS of the was of opinion that the women's with a eafe in a shop at Rodney struction of two sailing-barges and 5.15 p.m...on the 5th sighted Tay threatening weather,
The ex-King -weather Company will be OtLOSED from the movement holds the key of pro- Road, Walworth. At that moment a timber: jetty at Shaukiwan for Island; at 6.10 a.m. passed through falling; wind N.E. At 10.45 p.m.
is accused of having 9th September to the 15th Eeptember, green," but though this is possibly there was a loud explosion and the the removal of rofuse, votes total Bullock Harbour; strong northerly barometer rising and
two men rushed from the building ling 237,000, particulars of which gale and high aca. At 0.40 passed clearing, wind B.W. weighed escaped from Spain with: 8,000,000 1982, both days inclusire.-
true the implications and there When seized by the constable they had previously been published, Patakooock: very heavy ensterly anchor and proceeded. At 3.30 pesetas
on the lat - inst. when It The monarchists say that as the By: Order of the Board, actions are more complex than is attacked him with a jemmy, and were passed at yesterday's meeting swell. Passed through Steep Island am.
W. L. MOKENZIE,
generally realised. Mra Das, the as a result he lay dangerously ill of the Finance Committee. The Pass at 11.40 man on the 5th; Dodd's Island, the weather com law relative to the export of capi Bwiss, wife of the late leader of in hospital for several weeks. In two items of 88,000 each were with Gutzlaff at 7.30 a.m., and arrived roenced to get thick and breeze to tal was non-existent at the time of spite of his injuries he pursued the drawn at the request of the Hon. Shanghai at 5.30 on the oth-inorease. Steered course for Ock-the King's departure the Spanish the Congress party describes, in mon, and helped to secure their ar Colonial Secretary, who presided Hong Kong Daily Prest, August sem 10.30 barometer falling, and courts will be forced to find him
over the meeting...
-(Continued on previous column, hot guiltya [2468 her remarkable book "Furdah," rest.
Becretary,
Hong Kong, 12th August, 1982.
19, -1899