Application for a receiving order was made at the Bankranter Court by the proprietor of the Lancia Page 6 Garage.
General.
The British Government takes n grave view of the arrest of British
Page 9. Final acceptances and jockeys for the Grand National will be found
Paxo. 10. The Committee of Twenty-one has commenced its discussion on the
Pago 9. Mr. Ramsay MacDonald and Sir Sino-Japanese dispute. John Simon are to visit Rome discuss the disarmainent question
... Page 9. with Sig. Mussolini.
Acceptance and jockeys for the
Page It. Lincolnshire Handicap are on
subjects by the Russian Soviet Police,
from the files.
LOOKING BACK 75 YEARS
All eyes in India are centred on Sir Colin. Nothing very grand bad been effected. Advices had been received of the gpliant General having relieved Sir J. Outram at Alumbang, only two miles from Lucknow. At that Capital the re- on making fir bels were bent desperate stand: Sir Colin had. got most tremendous artillery in position, and advice of the utter overthrow of the Mutineers was expected. Hong momentarily Kong Daily Press, March 17, 1855 LOOKING BACK 50 YEARS
The health of the children in British schools has been a recogs ad concern of the State for exactly a The Banner Presented.
quarter of a century. During that period the children have been under Lady Peel then presented the
the supervision, and care of official medical services, and the Chief Prince of Wales' Banner to the
Medical Officer of Health, during winners, the 4th Kowloon Company
all that time has been Sir George (Victoria Home. Capt: Mts. Bird)
Amsterdam. to Batavia in four Newman, whose annual reports are and the Dyer Cup to the 5th Kow- loon Company (Capt: Mrs Merri-days is the ultimate aim of the record of continued progress. In It was Royal Dutch Air Line, declared Mr. the most recent report he states the For the following purpose:-
We regret that owing to a mis-ed, and there was no question, man) the runners-up. (4) To receive the Report of the
King, the Divisional Commissioner, in remarkable lecture before the under fifteen of such infectious dis Committee and Statement of apprehension we announced yester-in the past, of giving everyone & specially recorded by birs T. H. A. Pleaman, the managing director, mortality among boys and girls
on Ho eases as measles and scarlet fever day that Miss Enid Lo was to be chance in the big games,
If the matter rested there we
that this year the competition was loyal Aeronautical Society.
"has declined steadily for a genera Accounts for the past year.
not judged on pre-arranged sub-traced the history of the K.L.M.
Only nine years ago the (b) To elect the Odicera nad Com.arried on Wednesday March 22
to Dr. K. W. Chaun. It is Miss should all feel satisäed, but what wittes for the ensuing year.
on that occasion and we offer our there is a fly in the ointment, and each Company in turn and the planes of the near future, roaring various forms of tuberculosis were across the world night and day in nearly twice as deadly as they are "the standardised upologis, to both ladies and trust perhaps, under the circumstances, winner was the most efficient Com-
a regular schedule. During the to-day, and summer of 1933 the present schedule death rate of children from five to The Thanks Badge..
will be reduced to eight days and ten years old declined from 3.6 per that either of them have been put ointment is hardly the mot juste. tory largely owing to two remark- to any inconvenience or embarrass WARWICK ARMSTRONG won his vie ment owing to our mistake.
able fast bowlers, GREGORY and
Mrs. W. T. Southorn then cou- in the autumn and winter to nine 1,000 to 2.3, and from ten to fifteen MACDONALD who, to use the common
tinued: 1 have
very days by the use of faster machines years from 2.1 to 1.5 between 1906
and 1030". ANNOUNCEMENT.
colloquialism, put the wind-up" Mr. Lo CHEUNG SBI begs to an
Battered and pleasant task to perform. May 1d longer flying hours, nounce that the marriage be- English intemen. tween his daughter GERTRUDE bruised, they faced the music wn-ank you, Lady Peel, to hand Mr. and Dr. K. W. CHAUN will be complainingly, and lost their wick-Tang Shui Kin in the name of the JARDINE carried the method Guide Association of Hong Kong a solomnised at St. John's Cathe-ets! dral on Wednesday, the 22nd to its logical conclusion, with com Gold Thanks Badge as a token of March, 1933, at 3p.m, and that plete success. Eloquent and ingeni- their grear appreciation of the a reception will be held at the ous defence has been made of these wonderful support given by him to Gloucester Restaurant at 4 p.m. tactics: There is nothing in the the Movement in Hong Kong. Wa value his interest in the Girl No invitations are being issued,rules against it!" "It is an old hope he realises how greatly we
dodge! They can do the same.' but all friends will be cordially There is something in these con-Guides as well as that of his friends tentions but rxpert opinion is hard whom he has also inspired to an interest in Guide work. We hope Mr. Tang will understand all the The marriage between Miss FLOR- to meet, Hous, unsparingly con- ENCH HO TONG, daughter of Bir demned Bowes, the Yorkshire pro- ROBERT and Lady Ho TUNG, fessional who is one of the lead-gratitude and friendship that are
After
the presentations and Dr. K. C. Yeo, son of Mr. ng exponents of this style of bowl-represented by this Thanks Badge.
gove a very interesting and Mrs. Yeo KIM HONG, of ing. Someone will be killed and Penang, will take place on then it will stop," Houss wrote Guides Friday, March 24. No formal n a London newspaper. Nothing display based on work carried out invitations are being issued but could be more outspoken, and during the year and concluded all friends will be welcome at Houss, by superlative skill, was with three lusty cheers for their the recentior, which will be held quite able to look after himself. President, Lady Peel. at the Hong Kong Hotel at 4 BRADMAN, the greatest "batsmen of the day, and perhaps of all time, and the Maharaja of Nawanagar the beloved "Ranji" of thirtyTung, years aghave been cqually con- a. deminatory. It was suggested that Waldegrave, Rev. Old W.G." would have known Kin and friends, Mrs. Ho Kom what to do with such bowling. Ap Tong, Mrs. Alabaster, M.B.E., Mrs. parently Dr. GRACK did. After a
Wolfe, M.B.E., Miss Woo, M.B.E., lapse of seventeen years be was Colonel Marsden, Mrs. Herklots, still abusing SPOFFOETH, the "demos M. N. L. Smith, Mr. T H. King, Deville, general agent of the bowler," for trying it, and a fierce, Mrs. Lauder, Lady Clara Ho Tung, Messageries Maritimes in Shanghai, "JONAI, what the hell 'yer doin'?" Madame Kawaza, Mrs. Longworth, has been appointed a member of completely cowed, ERNEST JONES, Mra Horace Lo, Mrs. Taylor, Mrs. the commission of provincial ad
M 15. Gittinn, Mrs another express merchant who sent Anderson,
cipal Council, Jones, Mim Cotton, Mis Sawyer, Miss Buckwell, Miss Loureiro, Mr.
The chairman and members of the Shaw, Miss Grayburn, Mra. Ger Shanghai Municipal Council enter ard, Mr. Cook, Mrs. Gubbay, Mrs. tained Sir John Hope Simpson, Mr.
of murder brought against Les patient in face of China's obduracy so, Mr Harry Owen Hughes, T. K. Tseng and Dr. W. P. Woi, Miss Owen Hughes Mr. Clark, of the National Flood Relief Com
Schofield at Contral Magistracy earnest desire that China would re- Mrs. Stubbings, Mrs. Taskin, Miss mission, to dinner at the Metropole Hang was withdrawn by Mr. Japan had merely expressed its Gerard, Miss Cooper, Miss Beavis, Hotel last Tuesday. Miss Ellis, Miss Elliott, Mrs.
yesterday. The defendant was al consider her position in the matter. Kembla.
His Honour the Chief Justice, leged to have murdered a tallyman Hong Kong Daily Press, March were represented by their officers be leaving the Colony by the Pre- year, and afforts in coed, who is
The various companies of guides Sir Joseph Kemp, Kt. CB.E. will in Connaught Road in October last, 17, 1909.
sident Cleveland. He will embark with the witness concerned, 1st Hong Kong Company (Captain from Queen's Pier at 9.15 p.m. to in Swatow had proved fruitless. Mm, Brasier Creagh),
day and will be glad to see any Mr. Hin Shing Lo was for the de- 2nd Hong Kong Company friends who care to take that oppor. fence. (Captain Miss M. Zimmern)...tunity of saying good-bye.
3rd Hong Kong Company Captain Mrs. B. W. CreBSCY).
T. A, ROBERTSON,
· Lieut. Col..
Secretary.
Hong Kong, 10th March, 1923.'
NOT
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A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. that the Forty-Eighth Annual Ordinary General Meeting of the Company (sines its registration) will be held at the Hong Kong Hotol, Hong Kong, on Tuesday, the 21st March, 1933, at 11.30 A.M.. for the purpos of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together with a Statement of Accounts for, the year ended 31st October, 1932
p.m.:
The Daily Press.
HONG KONG, MARCH 17, 1933.
ENGLAND WINS!
the
Amongst those present were :-- Mrs. Borrett, Mrs. Hallifax, Mrs. Danby, Mrs. Phillipe, Lady Ho H. Kotewall,
R Mrs. Rev. G. P.
Kuomintang organisations through- out the country are to commemorate on March 12, the eighth anniversary of the death of Dr. Sun Yat Sen.
The engagement is announced of Mr. D. Cameron, of the Shipping office, H.B.M. Consulate-General, to Miss Lily Focken, of 2, Kelmscott Gardens," Shanghai,
Found walking about ailely in
a peculiar manner, an having in unknown Chinese woman was taken to the Mental Hospital on Wednes day.
J
We learn that work on the now building for the Sun Yat Sen Uni- versity, on the new campus at Shekpai, has commenced. The new Colleges of Agriculture and En gineering are being given first at tention. Public subscription lists have been opened, and so far, re- sponses, from public and govern- 1ment leaders from all parts of the
country have been, generons.
Convicted on a charge of tres- passing on board H.M.S. Hermes, an unemployed Chinese was sen tenced to two months' hard labour by Mr. Schofeld at Central Magie tracy yesterday.
It was stated
that the defendant was found near the $3 gun position on the star- officers' cabins were situated. The previous day a gold watch had heen stolen from one of the cabins.
The Register of Shares of the THE MC.C. cricket team in Aus Company will be closed from tralia has completed its programme Thursday, the 10th day of March to and England has won hands down short oue" whistling through | Minett, Mrs. Moore, Mrs. Alun ministration of the French Mu board side where the R.A.F. Wednesday, the 22nd day of March, 1933, both days inclusive, during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON
General Managers. Hongkong; 8th March; 1833.
NOTICE.
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2.
Quear's Building, Hong Kong, on MONDAY, 27th MARCH, 1933, a- Noon, for consideration of the Direct tors Report and Stacement of Accounts For the year ending 31st December 51932;)- RUS
"is. satisfied!
as follows:-
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Owing to the absence of the prin- oipal witness in the case, a charge
The Spanish frigate Aragon, Cep. J. R. Hiquero, arrived hore from Manila on Saturday bringing on board His Excellency Dan Fernan do Primo de Rivera, Captain-Gen- cral of the Philippines, who is on his way home. The frigate. -ex- changed the usual salutes on ar- rival-ffong Kong Daily Press, March 17; 1883---- Looking Back 25 Years,'
Count Hayashi, in an interview, has declared that it was a gravo mistake to thank or suggest that Japan has sent an ultimatum to China in connection with the Tatsu Maru incident. Relying on the in- controvertible facts of the case, and
Only one match was lost-the second Jove's beard! Test Match at Melbourne-but a surprisingly large number of games At the cricket correspondent to were drawn. The record equals that our morning contemporary points of WARWICE ARMSTRONG's famous out, the trouble is in large measure team that completely discomfitted due to the abolition of the time England in 1921. England hos limit in Test Match, cricket. A never forgotten that disastrous time limit is the essence of the summer, when a magnificent team, gas. The adage "get runs or get ruthlessly led, made even our Test out "except on sticky wicket match players appear the sorriest were only defence is possible, and THE HONG KONG & WHAMPOA rabbits, Australia has had a dose provides a thrill in itself goes by
DOCK CO., LTD.
of the same medicine, at a time", the board, and a new, dreary when her own cricket talent is at a technique in Test games has been
LORD LYTTON AND JAPAN. OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN discount, apart from one remark inevitable. Body line bowling is N. that the ORDINARY YEARLY a genius at the game; and honour the logical answer to sitting on
(Special Air-Mall Service)"
MEETING of Shareholders will be
D. R. JARDINE and the splice." The reason for per
London, February 25. Lord
at Godalm held in the Ofice of the Company, ARMSTRONG showed many points in mitting an infinity of time is quite
The danger in Japan of criticis
last
dis- night to the common. Strict disciplinarians, simple test matches draw, crowds.
The weddings will shortly take ing the army is brought out by the Lytton referring and admirable tacticians they were! It is it question of money, but it
1st Kowlcon Company (Captain place between Mr. Wilhelm report that the Himeji Municipal, Miss E. Mos03}.| out to win, and win they did. For is bad money, for the crowds will
Buebner, of 53, Cumberland Road, Assembly which sat on February 27 pute between Japan and China a long time, England the world's soon discover the fraud and go
2nd Kowloon Company 3rd Kow. Kowloon Tong, and Miss Hilde to discuss the municipal budget, said it was more than ever neces tutor at ball games and athletics, to Brooklands, and its Australian has made a poor showing. At golf, equivalent, to see something a bit loon Company (Captain Miss K. S. Zobel, of Dernback, Germany; witnessed in unprecedented chaos Bury to convince Japan that they.. Kowloon Company route to the Colony, per s.. Dins when Mr. Shun Eda, the chairmtin could not condone an action which tennis and polo, nt the Olympic quicker. While spectacular forms Chan), 4th games, boxing, and even cricket, of sport must be run on lines that (Captain Mrs H A. Bird), 6th burg; and between Mr. Wilfred of the assembly, became the butt of, was not according to rule, and. Kowloon Company (Captain Mrs. Mulcahy, of Island House, Taipe, attacks of the opposition parties, still more important, they had got wo have toen badly outclassed. Our ate fuaneially sound the commer Representatives did not take their enlising of a sport poisons it, at H. Marriman) and 6th Kowloon and Miss Clair Couper Munro, of and after exchanges of wild lang to convince Japan of the sincerity ungo, some roughs jumped, but of of their intentions and to find a tasks seriously enough and develop the sure. When momy, from Company (Captain Mrs. J. S. Kingselere Hotel, Kowloon....
the audience gallery and aswanted solution, within the rules To-day od an unfortunate habit of cracking being the servant, becomes thePokson). up, for one reason or another, at master, a brief period of boom The Guide Movement in greatly in
him. In view of a growing sign of the talk was about coercion. It the crucial moment, Mr. JARDINE heralds dreary reaction. Again need of Officers for new Companies,
the disquieting situation the 8 was not for the people to say has beers out to stop the rot. No and again this has been the fate of and any offers of help will be very
sembly had to call for the polies whether Article 16 was called into An Officers
and gendarmes to restore order. At play or not, and, if so, what. tiesubt iflur took my sports team pugilism; Association football has ratefully received in hand we should hear less about had to be taken in hand. The dengor Training Company Meeting is held
national meeting at Himeji four action should be taken. It was nerves, breakdowns and "unaccounts threatening cricket, but the every Tuesday at 5.13 p.m. at the
days previously, Mr. Edla' chused for the League to any If and nbly off colour." In Australia lessons of the M.C.O tour will Sandilands Hat under the direction
great indignation by speaking of when the League said that the MAURICE TATH WRA off calour," doubtless be taken to heart, and of Mrs. W. J, Anderson. For all
perplexed militarists" and "hot time had come to apply Artialu 18 The Huueli he hoped that this country would and despite his reputation. TATE the old sporting spirit of the information please apply to Mrs.
headed Rightiste.” did not appear in any of the Test-national game will in due time TP. K. Kemble, 376, The Peak,
officers have already made represen- be prepard to fulfil ite obligation tations on the subject.
under the Treaty. Matches The beat men werd.select merge triumphant.
The Sbara Register and Transfer Books will be eased from the 20th to the 27th March, 1938, both daya
By Order of the Board of Directors,
inclusive.
Chief Manager, Hong Kong, 10th March, 1983, [687
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On a charge of obtaining £x by alleged false pretences, an unem- ployed Chinese appeared before Mr. Wynne-Jones at Central Magistracy yesterday. It was alleged that the defendant pledged a bracelet which he described as solid gold at the Ki Sung Fawnshop. The case was remanded until Monday morning, Mr. M. K. Lo appearing for the
defends.