NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
TRANS-PACIFIC FREIGHT
BUREAU. HONGKONG,
NOTICE TO SHIPPERS.
ALL Shippers are hereby notified
that members of this Bureau as named hereunder hare adopted Contract and Non-Contract System effective on and after October (th, -1982.--.
Form of contract for signature can be obtained from the following, members:-
AMERICAN MAIL LINE BARBER-WILHELMSEN LINE DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE JAVA CHINA JAPAN LIJN KLAVENESS LINE
KOKUSAI KISEN KAISHA MARSE LINE
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA
OCEANIC & ORIENTAL
NAVIGATION CO.
'OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA
STATES STEAMSHIP CO. TACOMA ORIENTAL STEAM.
SHIP CO.
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THE MACAO JOCKEY CLUB. NOTICE.
AUTUMN RACE MEETING.
MEMBERS are advised that the
date of closing ENTRIES for the abero meeting has been extended to Saturday, 8th instant at 10 a.m.
G.
By order,"
W. L. ALEXANDER,
NOTICE.
Secretary.
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APPLICATIONS for water meters
invited from all Landionts within the Rider Main Arons.
In the case of all applications received from the 18th August, 1932, to the 31st October, 1932, for metered connections in the Hider Main areas, the connections will be made free of ebarge.
Applicants shoulti_ obtain applica tion form from the Water Authority, Public Works Department, to whom the forma should be returned when duly completed.
R. M. HENDERSON,
Water Anthority PUBLIC WORKs Department, Hong Kong, 1st Sept., 1832
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Night Editor (Wanchai Offee): London Oke: M. Fleet Street,
The Daily Press.
HONG KONG, OCTOBER 6, 1935.,
bibited _model of its new bead quarters, Broadcasting House, while
the Post Office showed methods of eliminating local interferente caused by electrical apparatus of
vacuum
Tuolid Up to Date.
News and Views
"This love story," says the au- thor of a recent book review, pula a new angle in the eternal triangle. Thereby, presumably, making it all
square
"Many-and-Vazlod!
Said a P.C. at Highgate Police Court: "He says he is a variety artist
the auly variety in his career is in the different kinds of offences he has been charg- ed with."
Ireland's Your Armies.
The Irish Free State will soon be a serious rival of China in the number and complexity of her ar mies, says a Home paper. It has always been a little difficult to follow the manoeuvres of Ho Chien, Han Fae Chu, Chang "Jen and the rest now In Ireland a new National Guard Corps joins the conflicting forces of the Regulars the Republicans and the "Whites." There is little use in a multitude of counsel. There does not seem to bo much more in a multitude of artnick.
Oberammegau-the Tercentenary,
The Oberammergau Pamion Play will again take place in 1834 to celebrate the tercentenury. The play will be slightly cut down, scenes being taken out which prov ed tiresome the last time. The performance will be introduced by another play, which will show how the whole idea of the Passion Play originated during a plague in the
year 1804.
Ball Speed Record.
Eighty six and a half miles and hour that was the maximum speed attained by the famous G.W.R. train, the Cheltenham Flyer, on Sept. 12 when her running time between swindon and Paddington, a distance of 77 miles, was reduc ed from 67 to 65 minutes. For the first time in railway history the train now has a regular scheduled speed of 70 miles an hour or more, and on this occasion the reached the London terminus four minutes ahead of her new time. The Flyers
i
most,
highest speed of 803 miles an hour Who know them best despise them i
reached at "Wantage and Was
Swindon and The Damage Done. Slough. Between
Caviare to the General,"
Subsequently, it would appear
80 indiscreet.
UNION CHURCH CONCERT
SUCCESSFUL EVENING AT
KOWLOON
Paddingto her average speed was 75.98 miles an hour and instead off the run taking 65 minutes it Burns repented of his rashness in
lines
There was a large attendance at inscribing took only 61.
in a public place. At any rate, on the Chura-Hall, Jordan Road, last a later visit to the hotel he broke night when the Kowloon Union the pane of glass with the butt of his riding whip. Knowledge of the Church held a concert, given by the incident had got abroad, however, choir members in ald of Bazaar and the lines were remembered Funds. years afterwards to the poet's dis advantage.
Sea air is a provebial appetiser, oven, it seems, for gourmets!
A modium-sized liner, recently returned from a world cruise with a bill of £1,500 for caviare con- sumed on the trip!
A British Olympiad Success.
"
Included in the entertaining pro- granime were two humorous quar- Unmerited Commiseration.
Among the visitors to Whipanade tettes rendered by Messrs. E. W, The Royal Institute of British Zoo many stop to pity the tiger. L Hogbin, G. R. Leib, T. Fergu→→ Architects announce that the Gold They compare his home, a pit lin- son, and C. S. Bont, A.R.Q.M. Medal for Architecture at the tenth ed with uncompromising concrete, Olympiad, held at Los Angeles this with that in which the lions enjoy Both these numbers were splendidly year, has been awarded Br. bush-covered slopes, grass, and sand presented and met with hearty ac John Hughes, late of the Liverpool to roll in.'
clamation. A sketch entitled "A School of, Architecture, University! But a Fellow of the Zoological of Liverpool. The subject of the Bocisty has explained that the Matter of Policy," and a musical competition was a design for build-i reason is solicitude for the tiger. sketch, "The Belle and the Bob- ings for the practice of sport, Much more delicate than lions, he bies" also provided the gathering would risk adhill through even with first rate entertainment, the walking in damp grass,
to
Burns and Stirling.
After 28 years the Burns Federa! tion revisited Stirling last months for their annual conference, and held several of their gatherings in the Golden Lion Hotel, which was the scene of interesting in cidents in the poet's life. In 1787 Burns visited Stirling. At the Castle the sight of the ancient palace of the Scottish kings and the old Parliament House being used as military barrack-rooms, Alled his patriotic moul with in dignation, and repairing to Win gate's Inn (now the Golden Lion)! In King Street he scratched the following lines
window- pane.
Here. Stewarts once in glory
reigned And laws for Scotland's weal or
dained:
on 7
But now unroofed their palace
stands,
Their sceptre fallen to other
handa;
The injured Stewart line
gone.
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race outlandish fills their throne,
An idiot race to honour lost,
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Oysters!
And let tiger-lovers console them. principal performers being Mr. selves with this fact-his quarters Leib and Mrs. Jago, Missos M. were among the most costly to Briga, G. B. Lakeman, and Messrn. build in the whole Zoo
J. J. Cornelius, J. Provan, A.. Chapman, E.; G. Jago, and G. R. The Oyster season in England is Leib. Several splendid vocal and well away." But sad to relate at Whitstable the yields have been pianoforte numbers were also given. much smaller than before the war An excellent display of conjur. during the last ten years, and local
given by Mr. H. L. fishers put, this down to the fact ing was that the introduction of oil fuel Metters who amazed his audience in the Royal Navy has spread on with some clever card tricks, In- the waters a film of grease which has had a most harmful effect on tercat never flagged throughout the entire evening, and what must be the oyster beds.
Others have suggested that the termed a most successful concert explosion of depth charges in the
was brought to i close to the. during the war neighbourhood killed a great number of oysters strains of "God Save the King." and completely ruined many nurk ing grounds.
The Rev. E L Allen, M.A.,
But whatever the explanation, Ph.D., suitably thanked the many there is no doubt that oysters in artistes for contributing to tho the neighbourhood of Whitstable evening's successful entertainment.
are not so common as they were
thirty years ago. After all, there was a time within the memory of this generation when, you could buy thirteen Royal natives for Is.
Local and General
Only one case of meningitis was reported on Tuesday.
The new Bishop of. Victoria, It Rev. Ronald Hall, will be con- secrated on October 28..
The value of the Hong Kong dollar remained unchanged yester day at 1/3d.
THE PENINSULA HOTEL
NEXT SATURDAY'S GALA
NIGHT.
varioas kinda-motors, cleaners and medical apparatus, and also gave demonstrations of ultra-short wave radio by trans- mitting and receiving across the hall on the extraordinarily abort
A Coroner's inquiry was co Due to the exceptionally heavy wave-length of two metres. "In this
menced yesterday before Mr. W. bookings for next Saturday's Gala Hection was also to be seen a model
Schofield into the death of Night at the Peninsula Hotel on of Rugby station, the most power-
Chinese woman, "twenty-nine years ful radio station in the world. It may be of interests in this connec
The Bandilands Hut, the local of age, who was killed in a motor the occasion of the re-opening tune- new Headquarters, accident in Hennessey Road recent tion for the Winter-Season Festi- tion to mention that the number.
Girl Guides' of wireless licences issued in Great
will be opened by H.E. Majorly. "Medical evidence showed that Britain at the end of July was
Passengers arriving from Manila deneral J. W. Sandilands on Friday the woman died of head injuries vities, it has now been found neces- to use the adjacent Roof 4,500,000, an increase of 30,000 over
Evidenes Garden and, accordingly, further the previous month. The Pesty. the Express of Russia included at 5.15 p.m. The Hut which was and that practically every bone in sary
built at a cost of $8,500, is situated her head was broken. Mr. Ho Kom Tong, Mr. Ho Ki and Office holds the monopoly for the Ho lu
on the raised strip of ground at the was also given by a tram driver, issue of these licences and, in the
St. John's Cathedral end of the after which the inquiry was ad 'firm conviction that the Radio Ex-
Murray Parade Ground. THs greateat British Radio Exhibition would bring the number hibition yet beld has just closed of owners of radio sets up to the after a singularly successful show 5,000,000 mark, the Post Office made special arrangements for the sale at the famous exhibition hall of licences at Olympia. "Olympia" in Landon. The show
THE OLYMPIA RADIO EXHIBITION
There was only one type of radio
Quarantino restrictions imposed against arrivals from Swatow on account of cholera have been re- account
→
Mr. W. J. Riddiford, Assistant Canadian Trade Commissioner in Hong Kong, returned yesterday from a trip to Manila per the s.8. Empress of Russia.
a
journed.
reservations can be accepted.
For the same cason it has been necessary to engage another Band, which ordinarily will be the dance orchestra playing for the Hong Kong Hotel during the forthcoming winter; the personel is comprised
Early yesterday morning, Three singlets hanging out to dry raatslied was completely destroyed on a bamboo pole, proved too by fire which broke out at the tempting for Chan Wing Pan, aged junction of Ki Lung Street and 17, who was starving and homeless. Boundary Street. The Kowloon and He was arrested by Police on Des
They of Filipino musicians the nucleus of Mongkok Fire Brigades turned out Youx Road this morning with the in response to a call. The matshed clothes in his possession.
wore valued at $3. He told the which formed the dance band in was occupied by Lia Young,
and .the
Court that he had nowhere to go, scaffolding contractor,
a local restaurant during the past dunage is estimated to be about he could not find his relations and 8300. No-one was injured.
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Captain J. G. Lindon, master of the British vessel Talma, has re- TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN represented a truly amazing deve set missing at the Exhibition-theported that one deck passenger died NOTICE IS ELEVENTH OR-lopment, and it was difficult to old anth at one time exclusive from beri-ben ou passenger
crystal set! The prices for the new DINARY YEARLY MEETING of
one entered the vast sets range from the modest sum of realise as the Bhareholders in the Company will
had been out of work for two summer and was the subject of be held at the Offices of the General halls, with their nearly 5,000 wire just under two pounds to 200
months. When brought to the many laudatory comments. In view Managers, 9, Lower Albert Road, on lesa sets, Intest and greatest pro guineas. A good example of work- manship and performance is pro- WEDNESDAY, [Br
Sentence of six months' 'hard Police Station he was ravenously OCTOBER, 1939, at 11 A.M. for the purpose el ducts of British enterprise and vided by Phillip's four-valve re-
labour and in addition 12 strokes, hungry and it was evident that the of this orchestra's capabilities, a
street and been his bed for some other pleasing musical attraction receiving the Heart of the Directors craftsmanship, that. the radio in-ceiver for either direct or alter-
The Hev. E. C. H. Tribbeck, the of the bird was passed on together with Statement of Accoun's dustry is only ten years old. Yet nating current at a price of 16
guinens, while a battery operated popular minister of the Wesleyan Chinese youth who was charged time. Mr. Schofield, the Magis will be added to the guities already. Declaring Dividend and Re-electing Directors and Auditora.
it is only a decade ago that the model with a similar, circuit is community, has resumed duty in his at the Kowloon Magistracy before trate, was lenient with the laid and first Radio Exhibition in London priced at 11 guincas. For the parish after a lengthy sojourn in. Mr. Butters yesterday with snatch offered him a chance to go to the arranged for the Gala Night.
ing a handbag from a young lady country. He bound him over on, a was held in the Horticultural Hall. listener who wants to hear a large hospital.
Street. number
Sergeant Personal bond of $80/to be on his in Shanghai foreign statious,
Madgwick said the complainant, god behaviour for a year. named Li Hing, was walking along near Saigon Shanghai Street, Street, when defendant came up from behind and snatched her hand- bag. He was chased and eventual Miss Vida Harrison and Missly caught by two men who happen- One of Anne Parkes, who were bridesmaids ed to be passing nearby. at the wedding in Manila of Mr these men was Police Reservist No.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the B OCTOBER to the 108 OCTO BER, 1832, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
J. D. THOMSON, Secretary.
Hong Kong, 1st October, 1932.
B
G.
-PUBLIC AUCTION.
of
The modest space of 8,000 square Philip's make a de luxe at 23 A new contingent of Indian re- feet then amply, accommodated the
Of the three-valva type cruits for the Hong Kong Police 38 stands of exhibits and the 6,500 guineaa.
WILE of excellent Force, numbering 50, arrived on visitors. This year the exhibition the Pro MM.
It can be worked on its Tuesday on the as. Talma from covered an area of, 300,000 square value. fect, there were 300 stands, and the main aerial without earth. Other Calcutta. [2812 visitors numbered nearly a quarter models in this group wors the Murphy sets, the Marconiphone of a million..
Marked improvement was shown Model 253, the Bell, and the Sono- this year in the performance of the chorde. receivers displayed, both in quality Tas business done at this year's and selectivity, but it was perhaps Exhibition, created a sensation even Last the simplicity of operation which among optimistic traders. struck one most forcibly. Gone are year the sales totalled £29,000,000; the many knobs and, projecting this year £50,000,000 worth of radio valves of a few years ago, and the instruments and component parts
DARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
E. F. Judd, of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank; and Miss. Ĉ E. West, returned by the Empress of Rassin yesterday.
4.
From the files.
With one of her eyes blackonod, | Looking Bück 25 Yanın, a widow named Chan Lo Lan ap
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the cubicle question.-Hong Kong, Daily Press, October 6, 1907.
Looking Back 50 Team.
In a recent article on Russia and China, the Globe says it is an nounced from St. Petersburg the friendly relations between the sub jects of the Czar and those of the
peared as complainant in an ns. A meeting of the Hong Kong, Celestial Empira will not be of
Mr. M. Weill, of the start of Le mult case which was brought be Legislative Council was held on the long duration," What causes there...
It of the Bale by Pallio Auction to listener is only asked to operate will pass over to the public sa aWeill & Co., share and general fore Mr. Butters at the Kowloon 3rd inst., is the Council Chamber.
Last brokers, reported to the Police that! Magistracy yesterday. of OCTOBER, 1932, at 3 7.3., at the
ues perpetually carried on by
by Order of HIS EXCELLENT THE GOVER-third to set the required level of valves, and. 16,000,000 batteries, day night, he knocked down a Chi- | walking near Nanking Street at ans F. H. May, Colonial Secretary Russia it would be difficult to say."
Hong Kong, for a term of 15, With the option of renewal at a row Bent to be fixed by the Surveyor of R MAJESTY THE KING, for one further Warm of 75 yestE,
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Boundary
Menure-
Contents in
Who Those present were: His Excellency can be for this statement beyond be held on TUESDAY, the 11tu Dax three controleons for selecting result of the Exhibition.
the station he wants, another for year's Exhibition resulted in the while driving his car in Queen's alleged by Sergeant Madgwick, who the Governor, Bir F. J. D. Lugard, the frontier disputes and the intri Offices of the Public Works Department changing the wave-length, and a sale of 1,250,000 mots, 8,000,000 Rond East towards town on Tues prosecuted, that complainant was K. C.M.G., G.B., D.8.D., Hon. Mr. Box, of One Lot of UBOWN LAND the volume. Could anything be This year orders have been placed nese man, near the Grand Theatre, o'clock yesterday morning when a
man, who described himself as Hon. Mr. W. Rees Davies, Attor Et To Kwa Wan, in the Colony of more simple Another striking for 2,000,000 sets, 10,000,000 valves,
Letters of administration to the ricksha rent collector came up to Bey-General, Hon, Mr. W Chat The information received from feature this year was the uniformly and 20,000,000 batteries. Immedi ately the exhibition was over the beautiful appearance of the sets.
estate of Mr. Dhunjisha Dorabji her and asked for money. She reham C.M.G., Director of Public Turkestan is always meagre and Radio in England is no lenger a more enterprising Arms began to Mehta, late of 9/3 Middleton Road, fused, whereupon he commenced to Works; Hon. Mr AW Brewin, sometimes we are fain to believe, plaything or an adventure for the take on new workpeople. It is Calcutta, have been granted to Mr. pummel her. She cried for help and Registrar-General Hon. Mr. D..
Muncherise Nambhai Mehta, mer- as a result, the defendant was ar. A. Hewett, Bon. Mr. H. Keswick, coloured to suit Muscovite purs The Russians complain, few. In most homes it has become estimated that during the season
OM.G., Hon. Mr Wei Yuk, Hon Grat, that the Chinese are raising necomsity, and the British manu 20,000 extra names will be added chant, of 39, Wyndham Street, rested. Sentence of six weeks was Hon. Dr. Ho Kai, M.B., C.M., puses.
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Mr. E. Osborne and Mr.A. G. M. facturer has responded to the de- to the pay-roll of the industry, Hong Kong. The estate is valued passed
at 810,700, mand by turning out really fine which already employs, directly or
*The police at Aberdeen village Fletcher, Clerk of Councils fortifications along the frontier of examples of the cabinet maker's indirectly, more than a million
Departures by the 8.8 Glen on Tuesday arrested a young Chi The Colonial Secretary said: I Kuldja; secondly, that they have craft for the new article of domestic persons and represents an invested equipment. There were, of course, capital of 200,000,000. The new | Aplin, which left for Englandness for dangerously driving & have the honour to lay on the table interdicted the exportation of
bicycle in the marvala of rare polished woods and according to one authority, the Hutchings and child. Mrs. Hutch-stopped he was wobbling along in amended financial stateinant in thus made it difficult for settlers 3 And design-bup the man of average laying down of a total of 250,000 ings is the widow of the late a perilous manner, with a small connection with the estimates for
or modest means also was well square feet of new factory floor- Captain Hutchings, whose death boy riding astride the horizontal 1908 In this statement, sir, it will on Russian territory to carry on a catered for with wins of simple but space Advertising is to be in occurred in tragic circumstances at bar between him and the handles be seen that the railway loan ac profitable trade; and, thirdly, that good design. It was indeed ap creased. The members of the insen aboard the steamer Kumsang. He is not an expert rider," the count is set forth separately from the Chinese troops, who sie alleged
prosecuting polion officer, Bub- the stock account, and this separa parent that the industry has pasdustry have agreed to the expendi ed the experimental stage, and that ture of more than £1,000,000 on Her many friends will learn with Inspector Cunningham, said, when tion will, I trust, render the state to be composed of the most dis- it now feels stable and confident publicity during the scuson and regret that Mits Edwards charging the youth before Mr meet more clear have also taxeditable elements make raids.
Two new and particularly in the members of the Radio Manu napuler sister at the Government Schofield yosterday. In indicting, terdating features this year were facturers Association are so pleased Civil Hospital, is at present her contributed by bodies outside the with the success of this year's show self a patient in the Victorian Hos radio trade; damely, the British that they have already booked pital. Miss Edwards has lately Post Office and the British Broad Olympia for their annual exhibition undergone an operation for apend eating Corporation. The latter ex for five years ahead.
Kowlom Inland Lot-
Registry
Locality
and Lok Bhan Road
Kowloon City Boad ***Junstion of
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line of 85 or five days, the lay na the table by command of His into Russian Territory And per Magistrate directed that he belong, the report of the Consecute, the Doungans sad given an opportunity to find the mission Appointed to consider and amount by being taken back to the make suggestion for dealing with Hong Kong shop where he employed..
(Continued on next Solusin),
6, 1882.)
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October