NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
R.
IN THE SUPREME COURT of HONG KONG
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE
OF
JOHAN LOUIS MAX FEEDBRIKS, LATE OF No. 8, -CALWAYON-BOLD, Kawton, IN THE COLONY or HONG KONG, PARSAGE DEPARTMENT HEAD JAVA CHINA JAYAN Line, Da
CHASED.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
Nie by virtue of
-Section 58 of the Probates Ordinance 1897 No. 2 of 1897), made an Onler limiting the Time for sending in Olaima to or against the above Estate to the 18TH DAY of JANUARY, 1933.
Oreditors and Claimanta are hereby required to send their Glaims to the Undersigned by the above Dato..
Dated this 29th day of December, 1932.
W. H. LEBERT,VS-
Administrator of the above.estate ole Java China Japan Lijn,
York Building,
Chater Road,
NOTICE.
Hong Kong,
E hereby give notice that as Who the lat January, 1938 the busive of the undersigned wil be carried on under the firm name of Hastings & Co..
HASTINGS, DENNYS &
BOWLEY,
1st January, 1988.
NOTICE.
Winterest and responsibility of E hereby give notice that the Mr. H. L. Dennys in the undersigned" firm ceased on the 81st December, 1932.
HASTINGS, DENNYS & BOWLEY.
1st January, 1933.
NOTICE.
have This Day opened my office as Solicitor, Notary Public, Prostor, Conveyancer, Patent & Trade Mark Agent under the style of Dennys & Company. My temporary office will
be Chung Tin Building, Des Voeux Road Central, First Floor.
Dated the 3rd day of January, 1933,
H. L. DENNYS.
NOTICE.
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THE THREAT TO JEHOL
posal, are still incapable of under- standing the East or its peoples,
DISCIPLINE OF CLERGY
NEW KIND OF COURT SUGGESTED
· RIGHT TO TRIAL BY THEIR PEERS
*News and Views
It Was An Ill Wind.
"Where's your light ed the policeman,
demand-
The wind blew it out," said the motor cyclist...
"M'm, must have been a gale it's blown away your lamp as
Certain aspects of clergy, discipwall," line were discussed by the House of Clergy of the Church Assembly when the autumn session of the Strange Grievance !'; Assembly opened at Church House, Westminster.
Canon J. 7. Bullard moved the reception of the report of a com- mittee appointed to inquire inve the Benefices (Ecclesiastical Du tics) Measure, 1926, a measure which has been saverely criticised by Mr. Justica Talbot,
The report drew attention to a number of defects in the measure,
and set out certain principles
which in the committeo's opinion,
should receive careful considers tion when amendment of the mon sure-"which is urgently coded"
was undertaken.
mittee
Some Paris tradesmen, wishing to put up signs on which a tax was known to be required, have been seeking to make payment but can find no official in Paris who will accept it, According to report, they have taken their grievance to
court."
Cavemen Tools a
at Dnieprostrol.
Her Income Tax.
Here is a little lesson for income tax payers to keep in mind. In a London police court recently an ac countant qued a woman for two guiness, for professional services rendered in connection with her in come tax.
DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS
TO-DAY
January
(XII Moon 9th day). Kowloon Union Church, Annual Meeting and Choir Practice, 8.30
Seamen's-Institute,
p.m.
Whist-D
The woman refused to pay, stat ing that the accountant had adver-10 p.m. tised: "Your income tax halv- ed," but as a matter of fact he had
Sport.
5.90
got her income tax, (which amount. Fauling Hunt, Sheungahui Cross- ed to several pounds) reduced by Roads, 13 p.m.; Victoria Chess
Oluh, ́Exchange · Building, only is.
The magistrate, ordering her top. Billiards Championship, St. pay 10s. 6d., said she should not Patrick's Club, 8,50 p.m. take any notice in future of people who said they could get for some- thing for nothing.
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Eight Proud Mothers.-
President-Elect Hoosevelt's mo
ther, Mrs. James Roosevelt, is the eighth woman to see her son elect ed President of the United States.
Th
The traditional dream of Ameri a women came true for her when the sat in a New York hotel and watched machines grind out steady flow of election returns Lich soon spelled a victory. A that time someone told her she was the first woman since Mary Wast
sident.
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Theatres.
Central: The Love Contract." King's The Unholy Garden.?? Queen's: "Speak Easily." Orien tal; The Rainbow Trail!-- Star: Alias Jimmy Valentine." Majes tie: "The Doomed Battalion.
Italian Opera Co., Star Theatre, 2.15 p.m..
Dances.
Carmen,
Tea Dances at Gloucester Build- ing, Hong Kong Hotel, King's Restaurant, and Majestio Dancing- Academy, Dinner Dances at King's Restaurant, Peninsula and Hong Kong Hotels, and Gloucester Build-
ing
The construction of Dniepros troi, the huge hydro-electric power station which was recently opened in Ukrainia, turned up some in- teresting archaeological by-products The committee recommended that Over 160,000 ancient tools, some of the clergy of every diocese should which are believed to date back elect annually a disciplinary com- 25,000 years, were unearthed dur- to investigate complaints ing the digging. Along with the against clerics in holy orders primitive tools of prehistoric cave
Benefices cognisable under the
men the builders of Dnieprostrei (Ecclesiastical Duties) Measure, found some 2,000 Byzantine monu- 1926: that when satisfied that there ments of banten gold, together with ington to see her son elected Pre. was a prima facie case, and sub swords, coats of mail, lancer and
But a search through the re- ject to the Bishop's consent, the other war-time relics of the wild |
cords, has disclosed that Mr. committee should frame charges | Zaporothian Cossacks who held
Roosevelt shares, the honour with that the commission appointed to sway in this part of the country seven other women. The mother of investigate the charges should be in the sixteenth and seventeenth George Washington witnessed her Low at 9.05 and 22.12. presided over by a barrister of
illustrious son's inauguration. seven years standing; and that
Other Presidents' mothers who saw the costs of both parties should be
their sons elected were Mrs. Susab- paid out of a diocesan fund.
na Adams, mother of John Adams; Mrs Netly Madison, Mrs. Jane Polk, Mrs. Hannah Grant, Mrs. Eliza Garfield and Mrs. Nancy Me- Kinley.
ecnturies.
Self Denial Appeal!
Canon Bullard pointed out that
The League of Nations Council the measure WAS not concerned with criminal offences or matters made a story appeal to the world of doctrine, but aimed at securing not to sell any more arms and am- that proper service shall be ren-munition to Bolivia and Paraguay. This first step of its kind by the dered to a parish by the incum-
League fits in with the Disarma- bent.
ment Conference plan for arms traffic control. The Council points out that as Bolivia and Paraguay produce no arms of their own, the nations now supplying them can halt the hostilities. Paraguay re ports 6,000 of its soldiers already killed in the fight over the Grin Canco-And all the supposed riches in this "Wild West of Paraguay" aren't worth the sacrifice of 6,000
Ohurch Court Martial, Referring to another recommen dation, that s clergyman against whom charge was made should have the option of a trial by a tribunal of his peers, Canon Bul- lard said it would be practically at ecclesiastical court martial. Some people asked why the clergy should be tried by clergy and not
by others.
"My answer to that is that if & doctor does somethink, he ought not to do the point, is determined not by his patients, but by doctors. In the Arby' I have never heard of a tradesman from, Bay. High-street, Chatham, being called in to assist at a court martial of a lieutenant of Engineers."
stalwart young men.
Preludes v. Politics,
Many of the Presidents paid glowing tributes to their mothers. Most celebrated is Lincoln's: "All. I am a hope to be I owe to my angel mother."
Joseph Chamberlain's "Dawn."
Sunrise 7.04 a.m.; Sunset: 5.62
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Principal Mails. » loward:-From Australia, Neli lore. Outward: Europa via Suer, Agememnon, 2.30 p.m.
THURSDAY
(January 8).
(XII Moon 10th day)."
Lammert's Auction, Prope Sales Room, 3 p.m.
Theosophical Society Mooting, p.m.
A greater Whitehall personality than Sir Samuel Wilson, who re- marked the other day that he was going to have a damn good time" in Malays, (and in Hang Kong) vas known on one occasion at least to use the word "damn" with tel-Peach O' Rego."', Majestic:
ling effect."
"Rought." Queen's: Madame Jacketeer."
Bell Andr
In the year 1902 the question Doomed Battalion." arose as to whether the War Office An unofficial amnesty has been ould be asked further to extend
King's Central:
The
Concert of Vocal and Instrument-
Music, Helena May Institute,
Dances,
whose mentality, culture, life, his tory and racial characteristics are so different from theirs." The first page of the pamphlet states: "Both the Foreign and War Offices gave
extended to the works of the Rus the services of a seconded officer of that the policy of the
sian composer and pianist, Sergei the West African Frontier Force 5.30 p.m. out
Rachmaninoff. Up to the present beyond the maximum period pre- Imperial Government, fixed and
season they had been harred, ap-viously agreed upon as between the Italian Open Co.," " Madame Caton Bullard added that he "arently because Rachmaninoff is, Colonial Office and the War Office. Butterfly Star Theatre, 9.15 p.m. constant as it was, would howise
would put it in the power of such living abroad and is not regarded In due course, a minute advising be affected by the Lytton Report."
a tribunal ta deprive clerias of
as friendly to the Soviet régime that the War Office be asked to ap The actions of the Japanese their living, but not to unfrock.
Now, however, the ban has been prove, as a special case, reached Canon LW. Bird, who advocat lifted and Rachmaninoff's works the Permanent Under-Secretary of Tea Dances at Hong Kong Hotel. Government have been in accorded a mixed tribunal, said that figure prominently in the early State, the late Sir Montagu Om King's Restaurant, and Gloucester with these words. No one but the while it was right that a cleric's concerts of the season. Simultane manney, who summed up the argu- Building Dinner Dances at Penin- leaders of Japan knows the nature theology should be judged by ously a plen has been raised for a ments for and against the Pro-sula and Hong Kong Hotels, and theologians and not by a leading more generous rendition of the poaul, ending his minute with the of this fixed and constant policy, lady, popular novelist, or compositions of Scriabin, whose words: "I think that the War King's Restaurant. but, bearing in,mind all that has scientist, on the question of whe-works have been characterized as Office will object."
een said and done in the past are
ther a man was doing his duty or "defeatist : and inconsistent with Mr. Joseph Chamberlain, Becre there not grounds for suspecting not, they should hold to the larger Communist ideology by doctrinaire tary of State for the Colonies,
ides of the Church,
Communist critice who insist on wrote beneath that minute,I the Japanese nation, rulers and
The report was received, and it applying political standards to don't care a damn if they do people alike, of planning to defy was decided to invite consideration music.
of it by the two Convocations, the world, and to shake Repub licanism out. of China? The im-
"LIKE A LINER COMING COMING DOWN THE STREET"
perialist argument is clear: "The THE PERFECT MOTÓR HORN East is, fundamentally, unchang ing. There have been troubled times in. the past, like those of the. present day. A Mongol conquest swept over China and made the country
prosperous and great Then, after the Ming interlude, came the Manchus. Now it is the turn of the Japanese! At the be
9.
J.C."
Sunrise:-7.04 am.; Sunset? 5.53
p...
TidesHigh at 225 and, Low at 9.38 and 23.44.
Local and General
Casos of notifiable disease report- For having a motor horn which, ed over the holiday were as follows: in the words of Sergt. Brittain, Small-pox, 2; enteric, 1; meningitis,
reminded one of a liner coming down the street" Mr. Tang Chi Kin was fined $5 by Mr. Schohold yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs, Wong Kwong Tin returned to the Colony from Manila
His many friends will regret to A former Thamns waterman, Mr. hear that Mr. O. C. Womack is William Baker, of Cross-street. suffering from pleurisy, and is at Rochester, who was as last month, the moment a patient at the Vie called at the headquarters, of the toria Hospital.
Medway Mission to Seamen in Rochester and handed the mission- er 75. 11d being a penny, for fach year of his life..
ginning of the century. Europe hadThe chauffear of a Chinese owner by the sa President Coolidge yes Barbara, the polar bears who lived
also fined. 85 for
a similar terday
Mr. E. Schroter was fined 816 by Mr. Schofield at Central Magia at-20 miles per hour down Whit- tracy yesterday for driving his car field Street, Causeway Bay,
The stuffed figures of Sam and together for 18 years at the Lon don Zoo, were sold by auction last. month, Sam, fetching £3 10s. and Barbara £3.
Lord Cornwallis, Deputy Grand Master of English Freemasons, last month laid, with Masonic rites, the foundation stone of the new Church of St. Thomas, Birchington, Kent "Grip, a bullmastiff owned by the first erected in the diocese in u family at Sunderland, Durlam, connection with the Archbishop's has been awarded the National Special Appeal Fund for new Canine Defence League's medal for churches.
barking aroused the sleeping family. of eight,
THERE. is no disguising the fact that Japan is rousing fear and ap prehension throughout the world. In Ching there is widespread belief its chame" so the Japanese mili-offence. British subjects are requested either that the next move will be a drive tarist would argue, but threw it
present their passporta personally, bronn Thin Consulate General be followed by the proclamation of but because of mutual suspicions, the aggiorneration of states that
ad Khem by reponsible British upon Peiping and Tientsin, to be away, not out of regard for China,
Britain, the Dukedoms of France, tween the hours of 10 am to Pu Yi as Emperor, of China, which prevented any one country have become the united Italy and
the d. 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. in order that dorsement of registration dy be There is nothing inherently improb getting the free hand enjoyed by Germany of today. But where the
thereon,
able in such a forecast, and Japan England in India and Holland in desire for independence burns, as We informed by Messrs. in the Low Countries yesterday, Jardinetheson & Co. that Mr Attention, is drawn to the irregu
Sentence of three weeks" hari! larify at entrusting British passports has never denied that she barbours Java What has been the resultand in the new nations that were Arthur Piercy has been authorised giving warning of fire when his; such intention. Japanese official We all know it. Now Japan will once the Hapsburg and Turkish to sign on behalf of the firm, per
labour was imposed by Mr. Butters st Kowloon Magistracy yesterday: statements are remarkably truthful take up the burden, and no one Empires, it is unquenchable. Is procuration
that true of Asia, the continent of and accurate, but, on the other will dare to interfere! If Japan conquerors, whose empires endured The wedding will shortly take The Royal Humane Society's on a Chinese who was charged with hand, the real meaning in not hesitates, she is lost for Russia is for the life of a man or at most place between Felice-Sergeant Msilver medal has been awarded assaulting his wife. The excuse always clear Japan constantly pressing hard at the gates. Japan of a dynasty I
O'Connell and Miss May Hughes, of to Second Officer H. Manty by whose given by the defendant was that affirms, for example, that she has will not hesitate, but, will do what
What will China do if the Jahol Seaside, Rush Co. Dublin, who bravery 37 lires were saved from his wife wanted him to help her to
the British steamer Watford (5,421 fly the white pigeon, and he felt. crisis is the opening of a great cama en route to the Colony, per tots), which we wrocked off Cape insulted at her suggestion no intention of annexing Man-
has been accomplished in the past,paign southward. It is easy to say Naldera.
Briton Island, Nová Soctin, on churia What has been done? A and restore China to what she was that nationalism is awake in Chins
Acting under instructi Nothing of public interest was Sptember, 10.
lie Kiangsu Provinģis [144 new Manchurian Government hae before the irruption from the that the imponderable mass of
the Republie will, it the end, crush discussed at the fortnightly meeting been got up, gratefully accepted and
Japan! Did it crush the great of the Sanitary Board yesterday, The Royal National Lifeboat Inement the District. Ma even cathusiastically acclaimed by
Mongols and Manchus? If power the matters coming up for discus stitution has awarded its silver Shanghai-hsien han sued: What need to dwell one of resistance is eater tolds on being of a formal and routine medal to Coxswain Henry Blogg, of lifting the ban upon tär the Mpachurian people At Ite
Cromer, who has twice won its gold of local ries to older head is the lawful and hereditary speciousness of the argument and are the forces of attack, Ships and nature
medals the lifeboat V... and its pointing out that mercha rulez of the country! Why, there ite fascination for the martial armen move faster than bowmen
The local branch of the Credit, thanks to the crew for rescuing ing to ship rise to
emo Orient, have 30 men, from the wrecked Italian first apply Beraue pecupation/: "The material advan-Foucier
bound foro, should not the same principle spirit of Japan? It is for the and cavalry of the old armies of
amer Monte Nevoso, last Catober pern be applied to China! If the Western people of China to show where the tage tends on the whole to favour. truth lies At least they agree the aggressor, Inaich struggle, the owers and the Lasgust/ Nations"
will to endure, courage ditch. with the Japanese in one matter want a pretty on
fibre must decide the inane, the West docs indor and the Chines
Consul General
Consulate-GENERÁL, CANTON.
1933.
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