NEW
ADVERTISEMENTS
TE
HONG KONG CLUE,
THERE will be a vacancy for the post of Secretary in the late Autumn.
Application in writing should be made as soon as possible.
It will ba essential that the Secretary reside in the Club whore ha will be provided with free board and quarter. Applicatious should be
cent to :-
The Secretary, HONG KONG CLUB Hong Kong.
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HONG KONG LAWN BOWLS ASSOCIATION.
THE Annual General Meeting of
above will be held in Mesars. Jardine Matheson & Co's. Board Room on Wednesday, March 99nd at 0.30, P.M.
Ail Lawn Bowlers are invited to attend.
C. J. TACCHI,
Hon, Secretary,
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THE HONG KONG, CANTON & MACÃO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
ONE HUNDRED
AND
THE THIRTEENTH ORDINARY
MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company, 1, Queen's Building, Victoria, Hong Kong, on Tuesday, the 4th April, 1933, at 11.30 am. for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts, and electing Directors and Auditors,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Wednesday, the 29th, March, 1933, to Tuesday, the 4th April, 1933 Both Daya inclusive, daring which period NO Transfer of Shares can registered.'
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By Order of the Board of Directors.
G. E. ELLAMS,
Secretary.
Hong Kong, 30th March, 1933.
HONG KONG CLUE. NOTICE.
be
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THE Fighty-Ninth Yearly General
Meeting of the Members of the Hong Kong Club will be held in the Club House on Friday, the 24th →March, 1933 at 5.30 pm.
By order,
T. A. NOBERTSON,
Lieut. Col.,
Secretary.
Hong Kong, 10th March, 1923.
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A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
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March, 24th, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., 8 p.m. to 6 p.m.
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HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
ANNOUNCEMENT,
slender resources of the fund, this
Mr. Lo CHEUNG SHu bege to an means that in four or five months nounce that the marriage betime the reserves in hand will be tween his daughter GERTRUDE
Special efforts fre and Dr. K. W. CHAUN will be exhausted. solomnised at St. John's Cathe-being made to see that this does dral on Wednesday, the 22nd not happen. The fund in largely March, 1933, at 3 p.m, and that
a reception will be held at the supported by members of the Clubs, Gloucester Restaurant at 4 p.m.both in Singapore and up-country, No invitations are being issued, who agree to pay definite subscrip- but all friends will be cordially tions in addition to their monthly
welcome..
bills. The method has proved very DEATHS.
successful and it is hoped by this CLARKEA Hankow on March 13, and other means to get the money 1933. CYRIL B. CLARKE, aged thus meeded from what our con- 32 years. Manager of Hankow
Laidlaw and Co. Ltd.
-Branch, Messrs. Whiteawdy, temporary describes as "a rich community in spite of the slump." The $3,000 a month is rightly described as "negligible to Mala Editorial and Business Office: 11.y," but even if forthcoming it only
Tel. 24511.
that the Forty-Eighth Annual
Ice House Street. Tel. 30251. Ordinary General Meeting of the Company (since its registration) will Night Editor (Wanchai Office): be held at the Hong Kong, Hotel, Hong Kong, on Tuesday, the, 21st March, 1933, at 11.30 A.M., for the London Offon: 53, Fleet Street purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st October, 1932.
The Register of Shares of the Company will be closed from Thursday, the 18th day of March to 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, 9th March, 1933.
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NOTICE. THE HONG KONG A WHAMPOA
DOCK CO., LTD.
E.C. 4.
The
Daily
Press
HONG KONG, Manch 21, 1933.
HARD TIMES IN THE
FAR EAST
The British community in the Far East used to have 德 certain
from Singapore
secures a bare subsistence for a largo number of European pien, Money is women and children. badly needed, and we give the address, 12 Market Street, Kuala Lumpur, to which may be sent any subscriptions from Hong Kong people who have affiliations with Malaya, or who for one reason or another wish to support this uppeal for help.
This
ILL-TREATMENT OF
A MUI TSAI
FINE OF $250
*News and Views ⭑
Dublin's Statuary,
Fights for Films.
Mr. Harold Huth the film actor declares that during the past four years in film work he had broken or otherwise injured, almost every bone in his body.
A member of St. Petrick's Society Before Mr. Sehoteld in the Cen tral Police Court yesterday Sub-forring to the note in this column Inspector H. W. Fraser, of the about statues in Dublin declares S.C.A., charged a married Shang- that the one to King William III hai woman, name Liu Sau Laen," of blessed memory" has at last aged 22, the wife of an import and been blown up. It was very ugly As to Queen Vic export merchant, with keeping an and ill-mnde.' anregistered muita and with toria's statue, it stays, and the
pull irreverent call it Ireland's revenge. cruelty.
Defendant, pleaded guilty stating A glance at it is explanation that she chastised the girl because enough. she was always stealing money;
The Magistrate after examin ing the giri's face, which was alleged to have been burnt with hot tongs said that he did not think there had been gross cruelty. On the charge of ill-treatment ha imposed a fine of $150, and fined the defendant 8100 for having an unregistered servant girl..
New Iron Rations.
Further tests are now being made. by the War Office, to discover the best form of tabloid emergency rations for the Army. Experiments already been made with have rations composed of such things as meat extracts and compressed fruit which would assist in the Complaint to S.C.A.
andeavours that are being made to Sub-Inspector Fraser said that on lighten the total burden of the March 18 information was lodged soldier's field equipment, but so far nt the Secretariat for Chinese the War Office is not satisfied that Affairs to the effect that the girl the best iron ration has been de- was an unregistered mui-tsai and vied. It is not only the Army had been ill-treated. The defendant which is awaiting with interest the came to Hong Kong from Amoy in result of the investigations Should September last year, accompanied a new iron ration be adopted for by her husband and her five-year-it, the Air Force will most probably old daughter. The girl was pre- follow suit. sented to her through two go-
Betweens for 8170. Since she had English Girl Tennis Hope. been with the defendant, the girl had to do practically all the house- bliss Sheila Hewitt, England's work, with the exception of cook-eighteen-year-old tennis star, who ing
earried all before hor in the Nice The girl alleged that on March Club Tournament, won the cham- 14 she was ordered to clean the pionship final by a victory over the foor. The work did not apparent-German champion, Fraulein Cilly ly satisfy the defendant who is Aussem,, by, 6-3
outclassing the Gorman player in all points of the game.
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alleged to have beat her with a This is the second time that Miss split cane, striking her in the sye, Hewitt has played Fraulein Aussem; the arm, left leg and causing and beaten her. She played an split between the head and the top exceptionally fine game. She had of the left ear. The defendant the match under control all the then took her into the kitchen. time, where, it is alleged, she anatched a pair of tongs from the fire and applied it to the girl's left cheek The girl also alleged that during her stay with the defendant she had been beaten many times, and to this another girl could testify. She was medically examined, but Dr. Dovey could not appear in Court this morning. The doctor's report was handed to his Worship..
'Hot Water!
Inspector Fraser said that the Chinese lady inspector counted 18 cane marks on the girl's body.
She is the daughter of Roar Admiral Hewitt, R.N. (retired), and came to the front in first-class tennis just a year ago in the same tournament."
Cilly Aussem was the Wimbledon champion of 1931, but she did not defend her title last summer be cause of ill-health.
Sheila Hewitt also beat her 6-2, 6-8, 8-6 in the final of the Carlton Olub tournament at Cannes.
One of his most formidable opponents, he said, had been the late Peter Flannen, son of Mr. Nicholas Hannen, the actor, who died sud denly last year.
SUMMARY OF NEWS
Local-
near Castle Peak.
Sentence of three years' hard la- bour was passed by Mr. Justice Wood yesterday at the Criminal Session on Haw Wan Shing, who was convicted on a charge of as- sault with intent to rob at a village
Kowloon Supplement. Mr. Huth, feels that he has had
A fine of $50 was imposed on a nearly enough of this kind of thing. It is almost impossible to Shanghai woman who was convict- a punch in a film fight," ed before Mr. Schofield yesterday he told me, and unless I can get of a charge of keeping an unregie- my tame aparring partner cast for tered mui tea and with cruelty to
Pago 8. my opponent I should prefer to the girl.
Two men who were convicted of leave the fighting scenes to others
theft of property from the Dairy HOW."
Farm were bound over by Mr. at the Kowloon Magis Butters tracy. One of the man had beers
Kowloon Supplement. with the company for ten years.
Sentence of seven
years hard labour was passed by Mr. Justice Wood at the Criminal Session yes- It is not surprising that Gauterday on a Chinese convicted of mont-British Corporation are manufacturing ten-cent pieces.
Page 1 No man The Annual Prize Distribution of making a film about the life of
career eloser the Holy Spirit School took place the Prince of Wales. living has had a packed with exciting incident and last night at St. Patrick's Hall. picturesque pageantry, set against The Headmistress report showed a backgrounds full of variety and very successful year. colour in every part of the world. The Prince, will supplement the news reels and official records with selections from 25,000ft. in his own private collection. Some of there films--notably those showing his adventures in East Africa were The Government notification taken by himself.
Film about the Prince:
His Sporting Achievements.
When the record of the Prince's life since 1011 (the year of the Investiture at Carnarvon) is com- plete, it will run to some 6,000ft and last for over an hour,
The public. will see not merely records of official occasions but vivid impressions of elephants charging straight at the Prince's
mera, interesting native cere- monies, and the Prince steeple chasing and playing golf with Archie Compston, the well-known professional.
The golfing scere was filmed a few weeks ago, with the Prince's consent, specially for the produc tion.
The producera hope that there will be an epilogue spoken by
the Prince.
The proceeds from exhibition of the film will go to some charity that his Royal Highness will select.
Local and General
Page 6. At the Hong Kong and Shanghai Hotels Ltd., annual meeting yes- terday. Mr. J. Scott Harston re- ferring to the tenders for bus ser- vices asked for by the Government said.
inviting tenders for the bus ser- vices contained, in the opinion of your Board of Directors, onerous stringent conditions, and, and moreover, embodied no guarantee relative to the tature imposition of further taxation.
A difficult year and a decrease of six lakhs in revenue was reported. Dividends of 40 cents on the "old" shares and 20 cents in "now", shares were declared. Appear on
Page and 11. General.
In the House of Commons, Capt..
A. Eden stated that the Anglo- Soviet commercial negotiations had been suspended.
Page Zangara, Mayor Cermak's a6629- sin was electrocuted yesterday.
Page 9. Normun The trial of Lieut Ballie-Stewart opened at Chelsea Page P. Barracks yesterday.
The callover for the Lincolnshire Handicap is on
Page 9. As a result of his visit to Rome, Mr. R. MacDonald is convinced that a general European agreement Pago D.. is practicable.
When asked to explain a mark on the girl's face, alleged to have been caused by the hot tongs, the defendant said she was chasing her for stealing money and the jojury was caused by the girl herself.
His Worship:-How did she cause it herself?
Defendant:-Hot water, His Worship:- Hot water? Sure- ly hot water does not leave a mark here from Singapore, with the Eng-membered by old Shanghailanders Dumping tax is to be levied in like that.
After examination of the girl's face, his Worship said:-I don't think that there is gross cruelty in this case actually. What bail
is she on 7
Inspector Fraser:-$250, your Worship.
His Worship :-On the first charged fined $100. On the second charge, 8150.
Over the week-end five cases of small-pox, two of diphtheria and two of enteric were notified.
The P. and O. 9.8. Chitral is due
Fish mails, on Thursday at e a.m.
St. Joseph's College will hold their annual athletic sports mee at Caroline Hill at 1 p.m. to-day.
Quarantine restrictions have been imposed by Weihaiwei against arrivals from Hong Kong oh so count of small-pox.
The forty-eighth annual ordin Ery yearly meeting of Messrs. A.S. Watson and Co., Ltd. will be held
The Benevolent Society is holding ajumble sale at the City Hall on Saturday, March 25, at 10 am.
Far East. It is reported that Wang Ching Wei has agreed to resume the Pre- sidenoy of the Executive Yuan.
Page 0. Chinese troops have safely been withdrawn from Jebel to Ku-
Page. 0. It is, rumoured that an anti-
Mr. H. R. Boyd, who will be re- yuan.
as a broker here for twelve years from 1880 to 1911 and won the China Medal, 1900, has been ap- Fointed Registrar of the Barone-
Lage.
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The Tung Kun Chamber of Com. merco has arranged two charity football matches, in aid of its Free School funds, for March 28 on the Chib ground. The first match, at 2.30 p.m. will be between the Chinese Athletic Juniors and Services team, and the second
the
BISHOP PERRY COM-at the Hong Kong Hotel at 11.30 match, at 4 p.m., will he between
ING TO CHINA'
"HEAD OF EPISCOPAL
CHURCH IN AMERICA
8.1. to-day.
the Athletic Seniors and a full strengtb Services eleven.
China.
دسية
Page. 0.
The second shipment of art trea- sures from the Peiping Museum is expected in Shanghai shortly. Page & It is reported that Japanese troops have crossed the Great Wall into China Proper.
Page 0.
from the fil
LOOKING BACK 75 YEARS. The Meeting of Shareholders of j
Dear Sire,-You are noted for The Hong Kong Rope Manufactur_Prof. W. Brown, M.A., of the ing Company Limited will be held Hong Kong University, will give a pointing out mistakes, in that at St. George's Building, Chater lantern lecture in St. Andrew's would-be considered model of cor Road, Victoria, Hong Kong, on Church Hall on Thursday, March rectness and original information Wednesday, March 29, 1933,
at 23, at 0.15 p.m. His subject will the Mail. Let me indicate one or bo A Visit to South Africa," and two in the account of the ceremony 11 o'clock a.m.
will be illustrated by pictures. No of distributing the Victoria Crosses.. Honolulu, March 14-Determined. to obtain a first hand evaluation of
The annual distribution of charge is being made for admission, First; the reading of the order by orangelistic, educational and social prizes of St. Paul's Institution, but a retiring collection will be the Lords Commissioners preceded, service work in the Far East, the French Convent School will be taken and a proportion of the not followed, Sir Michael Bey- R6 Reverend James De Wolf held in the School hall at 4.30 p.m. proceeds donated to charity. mour's address. There was only one band, and that played the two Perry, D.D., presiding bishop of to-day. Mrs. A. B. Wellington has
The weddings will shortly take tunes stated in the Friend of China. the Episcopal Church in the United kindly consented to give away the States, is em route to Ching and prizes.
place between Mr. Cecil James As the account has been concocted Waddell, of the Peak Hotel, and on materials supplied by your con- Japan, vii the Philippines, after a visit here. war
On account of the present na- Miss Alma Grace Orme, of 5, temporaries, it is only right such little discrepancies should be point- The tour made it request of the tional crisis, local Chinese bankers Queen's Avenue; and between Lieut National Council of the Church, hava decided not to send any dele- (8.0) Edward' Francis Ney, ed out.-Yours faithfully, "An eye marks the first visit of a presiding gate to the forthcoming World U.8.8. Asheville, e/o the Ameri witness of the ceremony."-Hong bishop of the Episcopal Church to Economic Conference in Europe, can Consul in Hong Kong, and Kong Daily Press, March 21, 1858. the Orient.
according to Mr. K. H. Lin, chief Miss Mary Ellen Groughan Mayal, LOOKING BACK 50 YEARS After visiting the Philippines secretary to the Chinese Bankers en route to the Colony per and China, visiting Shanghai, | Association.
President Jefferson. Nanking and Hankow, Bishop,
itself,
is a matter not of sentiment, but of prestige, and of business., The British community in the East prides itself upon certain qualities of courage, honesty, kindliness and generosity. What is Malaya's, and Shanghai's distress to-day may be Hong Kong's to-morrow. In these NOTION IS HEREBY GAYEN solidarity,
1 times of trouble, in many ways that the ORDINARY YEARLY the nothernmost parts of China, moro trying than MEETING of Shareholders will be held in the Office of the Company, 2, Officials and business men moved nothing is more important than to Queen's Building, Hong Kong, on from place to place, acquiring aprove the qualities upon which we MONDAY, 27th MARCH, 1933, a Noon, for consideration of the Direct wide knowledge of this part of the place our claim, not only to br tors' Report and Statement of Accounts world and making a host of traders in the East, but the friends for the year ending 31st December
Modera conditions have of Eastern peoples. If we are not 1932.
The Share Register and Transfer swept away old times and manners. good friends to our own kith and Books will be closed from the 20th In Hong Kong, we live increasinglykin, where will stand our protesta to the 27th March, 1933, both days to ourselves being neither very well tions of good-will towards the inclusive,
informed about other places nor foreign pooples among whom By Order of the Board of Directore,
E. COCK,
very interested in their welfare. five and earn our livelihood t In Singapore, we all know, for example, conditions are bad, hut
frienda.
We
k
ELS,
1883.
Now that the opium farm is in the hands of the Government, the Perry will arrive in Japan within A moeting of the Council of the The Union Church, Kennedy work of rooting out the unlicensed of the landing there of his uncle, a few weeks of the 20th anniversary Hong Kong Football Council will Road, calls attention to the annual opium dealers seems to be receiv be held in the Association office at meeting of the New Territories ing a fresh infusion of energy, as. Commodore Matthew O. Perry, 5.30 p.m. to-day when the draw for Evangelization Society, to be held cases have lately been brought be U.S.N., who entered the Port of the semi-finals of the Shield com- there on Wednesday, March 20, Tea fore the Police Court in large num Urgal on July 6, 1863, opening the petition, and arrangements for in Church Hall 4:30 p.m. to 5.30 bers. Yesterday there were two Chief Manager.
empire to relations with the rest of finals of Sunday Herald Charity p.m. Service in the Church 5.30 cases, but in one the law affecting Hong Kong, 10th March, 1993. [661
the world.
Cup will be made.
p.m. to 6.30 p.m. In this Service the bringing of prepared opium exactly how bad is not realised.and native bishops of the Church
the work of the Society will be into the Colony from other places. Reduced Missionary Budget. HONG KONG & SHANGHAI According to the Singapore Free for consultation, but will also con
The Kiangnan Arsenal having transferred to the control of the appeared to work rather hardly. fer with the bishops of the Church-
The activities Bishop Perry will been closed by the National Gov Sixth District of the Church of Hong Kong Daily Press, March 21, BANKING CORPORATION, Press a large number of Europeans, of England in China.
study were recently brought under ernment, the Ministry of War is Christ in China. A large number: TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN out of work through no fault of
The tour will culminate at a roview in the report of the inde- considering selling the site now of Chinese Christians have express Looking Back 25 Years, that the Provisional Certificate their own, are being supported formal dedication in Tokyo on May pendent and voluntary Laymen's occupied by the arsenal in order to ed their intention of attending this The political question which, has 27 of the now. St. Luke's Interna Foreign Missions Inquiry. Serious raise funds for the ministry, The meeting and it is hoped that the just, bean settled between China and No 57/495 dated Hong Kong 20th by small grants from the Eational Motionl Contre, which the problems of uncialready astipset: size of the arsenal occupied an area Union Church will be well repre Japan, arising out of the seizure Fobraars: 1922 for Four shares of this Bank numbered 127041/187044 inclusive Unemployment Fund. The average church, at a cost of $5,000,000, has in the Far Eastern mission held of approximately 1,000 mow und at sauted representatives of the of the Patent Mary has stirred old for Cluizoh of Christ in China and the Home feeling between the two 080- registered in the name of LH 4 3 has been Lost or Stolen, and should unt, given to $20 per head por erected in the Japanche capital with will also revive Bimor Perry's present each now can
Union Churches will take part in ples. As is already known talk har this certificate not be produced to the month, and in no caso does the the co-operation of the Japanese attention, since the missionary bad. at lease ́80,000,
this Service, as well as the Com- bran rife in Canton with reference Emperor, prominent Japanese get for 1033 just adopted by the Bank before 18th April 1938, & nor grant exceed $100. Whole fami- statesmen and an inter-denomina- Episcopal Council, involving total In accordance with the will of the bined Choirs of the Kowloon Uniɔn | to a ̈ boycott of Japanese produc
tions, and it is not surprising that certificate for the shares will be used, lies are living on this paltry tional committee of Americans reductions of approximately a millate. Rev. Arthur H. Smith, D.D. Church and this Church, and the aforesaid Provisional Certifi
the feeling behind such a suggestion Frate Nod 571
57/495) walbe hereafter amount and it is unthinkable that Bishop Parry is accompanied by lion and a quarter dollars, acoes who died last autumn in Claremont, treated by thiff Corporation sa Nullit should be reduced. UnfortunJames Russell, who was tntries.
is found among some Chinese in Mra. Perry and by his sister, MIB. sarily affects work in foreign coun- California, his body was cremated 31 Vold
and the ashes brought back to significant incidents reported in Hong Kong. Of course there is By Order of the
ately the fund, despite help from official chatelaine of the United The tour is being made at Bishop China for burial in the cemetery at Hong Kong which would indicate little more than talk, as no overt the FM,8 and 8.8, Governments Statos Embassy at kyo "during: Pa
expense without Tung-helen, Peking where he and that some of the Chinese have little act. tending to boycott, would be TL GRAYBURN,
the term of the former basador i charge to the church Bishop Perry Mrs. Smith lived, during their last love for the sons of the island em- tolerated by the Colonial Govern-
Gearleron?
Unifred will/tare not only the American yours in China, and where the is pire-Hong Kong Daily Prees, ment, but there have been several iven of the Pren.
Prégions: Golmeria, 320 Wuirted an imenu saya tis
March 21, 1900,
(Dontinued on Previous Volume 2
of Directors
Chief Manager,
Kia running at a loss o£ $2,300 [696 4 month On the figu
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