NEW
ADVERTISEMENTS
0.
NOTICE
R.
T is hereby notified that the Cape
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to Cape D'Aguilar is closed to motor
traffic until further notice.
E. D. C. WOLFE,
Inspector General of Police.
Hongkong, 20th April, 1933.
NOTICE.
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THERE will be a general meeting TUE
of the Hong Kong University Engineering Society on Friday 21st April, 1933 in Room K of the University at 8.30 pm. when Mr. E, Wongtape, B.Sc., will deliver a lecture
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THE VEHICULAR FERRY." "
All int rested are cordially invited.
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THE SHEK O DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, LIMITED,
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
Just
Waiting
for Thirsty Throats
SATISFYING
AND
REFRESHING
that the 12th Annual General Meeting of the Shareholders will be bold at the Registered Office, York Building, Hongkong, on Friday, the 28th day of April, 1133, at 5.15 p.m., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, passing the Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1939, and o'ecting Auditors.
A drawing of Debenture will tako place immediately after the above. Mesting, Ten Debentures of $800.00 each will be drawn.
By Order of the Board,
F. G. MAUNDER,
Secretary.
Hongkong, 19th April, 1933. [737
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KUNG.
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
IN THE GOODE OF ALLAN GRIFFITHS COPPIN, LATE or No. 628, THE PSAX, 18 THE COLONY OF Hosa Kosa, DICEASED.
FOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
the Provisions of Section 58 of Ordinance No. 2 of 1897, made an Order limiting the Time for Creditors and Others to send in their Claims against the above Estate to the 18 DAY of MAY, 1933,
All Creditors and Others'uro`'accord.
ingly hereby required to send their Claims to the Undersigned on or before
· that date.
Dated this 18th day of April, 1933.
WILKINSON & GRIST, Solicitors for the Exrestor,
2. Queen's Road Central, Houg Kong.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY
CLUB.
NOTICE.
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CHINA'S CHILDREN
BE Stewards have recided that CHINA at the present time is pass the Eutrice for Race No. 9ing through an immense material Tai-Mo-Shan Bandicap, shall be divided into two Sections at the dianretion of revolition. Innovations like roads, the Handicapper.
electricity and transport services
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, APRIL 21,
discharging his task. But to a Victorian pater-familias of the middle and upper class such thing was unthinkable China at lenst has had less of this difficulty
to overcome.
&
ren's Day is following Shanghai Hong Kong, in celebrating Child-
and North Chinn. A great deal of child welfare work has, however, gone on for a long time in the Colony at hospitals schools and clinics, while the Society for the Protection of Children has done admirable work, less in prosecuting the small minority of bad hearted parents, than in bringing help and advice to necessitious cases. How over, in holding this exhibition the infant welfare work in Hong Kong is being linked with what promises to become a national movement in China.
MODERN METHODS.
IN PUBLICITY
N
Competitive Designs at Exhibition
LORD LUKE ON A PUBLIC
SAFEGUARD
London.--Artista specialising in commercial design are to have an unusual opportunity to display original work for the ponsidera tion of manufacturers at the Ad vertising and Marketing Exhibi- tion at Olympia in July.
1933.
* News and Views
A Dog's Life.
A Gorman addressing his dog, said :-
London Sayings...
You vas only a deg, but 1 vish I vas, you. Ven you go. mit der bed in, shust run around dree times und lay down. Ven I go mit der bed in. Ihaf to lock der blace und vind der olock und put der cat nut and undress myself, und my vife be no sweet, simple village maiden, rakes up und scolds me, baby cries und 1 haf to valk him even than the Dorn of the towns.-- Den der hut more grim and ill-favoured
up and down, den maybe ven I The competitive advantage afshust go to sleep, it's to get up
Sir Herbert Samuel. forded by modernised designs has again. Ven you get up you shust been emphasised increasingly incratch yourself couple of times, recent years by British industrial stretch, und you vas up. I haf to leaders, and the principal object quick light der fire and put der of the proposed display is to pro kettle on, and scrap mit my vife vide an exchange mart of artists' already und maybe get some break- ideas,
fast. You play all day, und hof Manufacturers and buyers will blenty of fun. I haf to work all be confronted with all that is latest day and har blenty of trouble. Ven and best in modern design, and you die, you vas dend; ven. I die, they will be enabled to inspeethaf to go to hell yet." matorial the scope of which has been unfettered by individua! pro duction requirements.
Literary Fortunes.
SUMMARY OF NEWS
Local.
A Chinese wizard together with Bolshevism is much less il bred another man were brought before than gate crashing; and it is nobler Mr. Wynne-Joues at Central Magis to follow a moh in wrath than to ly obtaining money
tracy yesterday on charges of false- from TWO run round 'with "a crowd," which women by pretending that they paints the town a non-political were for the dead! the case was
dismissed. red. Mr. C. K. Chesterton.
Page 7. Sentence of three months' hard labour The new agricultural Dora will on worker for uttering a forged was imposed on a young document. It was stated the de- fendant was a clever boy and had prepared hemicals for making soup.
Page 7 Messrs. A. F. Shoppard and D. Powell, Any contemporary of ours who Cathay Dancing Academy at Yau- ·
the proprietors of the wants peace and comfort before mati were each fined $100 for sell anything has chosen a bad time to ing liquor on the promises, without be born-Leon Trotsky.
a licence.
Pave 7. A young ex-banishee was sen- Suppose refintion is ineffective-ceed to six months' hard labour shall wr be any worse of-Sir for stealing $100 from a money. Josiah Stamp.
changer.
Page 7 The netin Chief Justice yester- The real strength of Mussolini day found that there was no case and Hitler is that they are trying to go to the Jury in the prosecn- to do what democracy has failed to tion for breach of deportation do-to satisfy man's deep craving gainst a Hongkong born Chinese. for equality.-Lord Eustace Percy, I would describe war-mongers as the General Staff of hell-Mr. Arthur Henderson.
Most of us find the economic
pre
blem a kind of maze. Whichever path of inquiry we taken it leads to bring us to the centre or the us into all the rest; and none seems
exit. Sir Arthur Salter.
Designs of any kind may be sub- mitted, although a list of 40 cate
Mr. George Moore's fortune of gories has been drawn up, for 5,000 puts him high up, financial- which entries are specially invited. speaking, in the list of novelists; A distinguished judging committer the figure is almost identical with has been appointed under the that of that strange writer, the late chairmanship of Lord Leverholme, Ronald Firbank, who was, however, including the artists, Mr. Paul, Nash and Mr. C. R. W. Nevinson have made comparatively little out rich man privately and must "Advertising is a guarantee of of his literary work. standard quality as well as one of the highways out of the present. Dr. A. C. Benson left £112,000, general economic depression," said but can hardly be put among the Lord Luks, Chairman of the Na-novelists, the richest of whom was tional Committed of the Interna Stanley Weyman, who left £100,000. tional Chamber of Commerce. There is a gap before we come to "In his inauguration address Charles Dickens' £80,000. Charles President Roosevelt summed up Garvice (£71,000) heat Anthony It is much more difficult to be a the case for publicity when he Trollope by £1,000. Miss Braddon wise mother-in-law than to be a said Nature still affords her noun- left 208,000, Rider Haggard £81,000, good wife.-Dr. G. H. Geffen. ty, but the generous use of it lan guishes in the very sight of sup- Coralli
George Meredith £32,000, Mario ply.'.
That is the problem," Lord Luke emphasised, "hich advertis helps to solve, the problem of getting goods as efficiently as pos sible from the manufacturer to the
consumer.
Second to None,
£24,000, W. J. Locke £24,000, and Conrad £20,000.
French writers seem to have a
The world does not require new shown that one pact is only the pacts and treaties: history has beginning of another.-Col. John
Brown,
France's Debt Instalment.
There has been some consterna-
greater knack of making literatura tion in Whitehall over the state. profitable. Victor Hugo leftment attributed to M. Bonnet. the £300,000,.. and Rostand made French
Finance Minister, that £250,000 out of one book alone, Britain will not ask France to pay Among living writers Shaw and the debt instalment due in June. Barrie are reputed to be million-
Best Sellers in London,
As a distributive force a-lver-aires, tising is second to none in import tion ia sufficient quantities to be ance, for without its aid produc come economical is now almost im- possible.
}
Mr. J. M. Keynes wins with a
vertising and Marketing Exhibismail, but important "Means to "That is why I look on the Ad. "Essays in Biography" and the
double this week (March 28)
he said. It will show manufac tion as ons of great importance," turers how to eliminate waste; it will show the necessity for scienti fic marketing in an age of intense competition, and it will show some thing of the essential integrity of
this modern science."
Lori Luke stated that in his opinion there was no question but that advertising was guarantee of quality which the the finest consumer could be given.
Prier * Two Chinese were charged að Central Magistrory for asserting an Aberdeen fisherman after he had refused to join an unlawful arcie by
Prze 7. Summer foursomes appears on
The draw for the Hanpy Valley
Page 10. A very steecssful Ladies Night was held at the European Y.M.C.A! inst night.
Page 11.
re
General. President Roosevelt has issued a proclamation announcing the storation of the Geld embargo,
Page 9. The Ban on Russian Goods has met with general approval, and · journals have nired their views. Full details will be found on
Page 0.
VERY DRUNK !
Curious Case in Singapore. Singapore April 16.-The story It is denied that debts were dis of a Saturday afternoon's outing cussed at the conference he had by three Europeans which resulted with Mr. Chamberlain and Mr
in one of them sustaining a broken Runciman. But it should be re-head was continued yesterday when membered that there was a private the adjourned hearing was alleged ferencs. talk over lunch as well as a con
cê.
And M. Bonnet has made an an.
"It is untrue that Britain.
Local and General
to have struck him over the head with a bottle of beer.
of $10 and sanctioned the prosecu
GREAT BLOW TO DRUG TRAFFIC
BY TURKISH POLICE
mand are Sir Philip Gibbs' Ways as disquietude. He stated that Third Police Magistrate, found the At the conclusion of the case, Mr. Prosperity. Other books in de nouncement which does little to F. F. Gregg, the Singapore of Escape," Dr. W. E: Orchard's he had not made any declaration Indian guilty and imposed a fine
From Faith to Faith," Dr. Halli- either officially or unofficially on day Sutherland's Tears," Mrs. Sarah Gertrude Mila further pointed out," to quote player for giving false evidence or Arches of the his conversations. M. Bonnet tion of the "boy's" European em- lias Rhodes," and Professor A. from a news agency, that, accurd for making a false report to the ventures of Ideas." N. Whitehead's remarkable "Ading to the official communique pub police. Richard Aldington's
In fiction, lished in London," the conversa- "All favourites are J
Mentions dealt only with the agenda Are Enemies still goes well. Other of the World Economic Conferen
G. Cozzens' “A "First-class advertising
Cure of Flesh," Patrick Miller's not sell third-class products," he lof's "Gösta Berling's Sage," and was:
will The Magic Circle," Selma Lager What M. Bonnet did not say said, "and on that rests the case
"The Macedonian," by for advertising. No amount of Butts. analysis and preparation and no
Mary, intends to waive the debt instal-SECRET FACTORIES CLOSED
ment due from France in June." amount of carefully prepared and placed advertising can induce the public to purchase a second time an article which, by itself, could Of the technical details little One of the primary tasks of the not stand the most rigorous tests. are taking root in the country, be need be said. As a generalisation, Kace No. 9-600 PM-Tai-Moenuse the people want them and are it is fairly safe
Exhibition will be to drive home Shan Handicap. (First Section) —
to say that still further to producer and con- Mr. E. Wongtape, B.Sc. will de- For Chiza Ponies, "D" Class. Entran- tions. Fortunately this mental re-the girls and pamper the boys tims has arrived when it is good Winter 3450, Becond 35, Third $120. no longer scared by modern inven- the tendency in China is to neglect tions.
sumer this basic truth of its func liver a lecture on "The Vehicular Ferry at 8.30 p.m. to-night at the ce $5. Biz Furlonge.
Race No. 100.30. P.M.-Ta Mo-naissance, does not stop short on The reasons, we
"I would say, indeed, that the University in Room "K." Shan Handicap-(Second Section) the material side. Already atten- infant mortality and ancestor wor- tised," he said. "It is certainly
all know, lie in
policy to buy only what is adver Winner $450, Second $225, Third $125. For China Ponies, "D" Class. Extran- tion is being paid to the human ship. ca 35. Six Furlongs.
When a child's chances of economical to do so, for the manu- of revolver ammunition was found College Old Boys' Association will be widely known in Europe.
facturer who successfully adver- approaches tises guarantees
in a coolie latrine at West Point be held in the College Hall at 8 unvarying quality of his product; but, of yesterday morning.
p.m. to-morrow. require different advertising media course, different classes of product For example, it is best to adver-! The Hong Kong Rotary Club will tise luxury and high-class pro- hold a dinner at the Gloucester at made by a Chinese on Wednesday An attempt to commit suicide was
circulation. ducts in a paper with a "quality" 7.30 to-night. The function is en
tirely informal, and it is hoped that when he jumped from the seawall taken. as many members will arrange to be into the sea at Kennedy Town. He was, howover, rescued by another Chinese, had taken to the Govern. ment Civil Hospital.
The Programme will therefore le amanded as follows:-
•
By Order,
U. B. BROWN,
Hong Kong, 20th April, 1933.
factor. In that respect China is reaching
maturity
more fortunate than was England European standards, the problem Secretary.
in the past. The early stages of will settle itself. On the whole [736 the Industrial Revolution were a neglected child, left to bring brutal beyond belief, and only the itself up, is better off than a savaga ridicule of CHARLES DICKESS pampered one, whoso every action stirred a national conscience deaf is checked by over-anxious adults. to the warnings of poets like When that is realised the boy child- BLAKE and artists like MORRIS and ren of China will be relieved of RUSKIN. Our record in the treat much spoiling, and of attentions meat of children was notoriously that are well meant but positively
CHINA HOMEWARD CONFERENCE.
FREIGHT TARIFF No. 14. DATED 1ST JAN, 1931.
ADDENDUM No. 6.
the
•
A package containing six rounda
present
The Future. "Most of the problems of pro duction have been solved, the pos modern methods having been fully Sheck-O development Company will sible economies of manufacture by
The annual general meeting of the exploited in most industries."
take place on Friday, April 28, at
DATES of Freight on the under.bad; and while DICKENS broke harmful. On the other hand, this Lord Luke said, "but the possible 5.15 p.m., at the office of the Com
from date to the following:-
.PART 2.
Col. 1. Col. 2.
Cassia per 10 e. ft....23/0N 25/--
Canes without roofs-
per cwt.
Matting -per out,
3/0N 41- 5/6ST 6/m Hong Kong, 21st April, 1933. -1789
RONALD JOHN STEVENS DECEASED.
China Because there are
four
economies of large scale distribu
realised.
tion have boon, much fully
"It will be the task of the Ex-
All women are wel-;
Two cases of small-pox, one of diphtheria and three of meningitis were reported on Wednesday.
The annual dinner of the Queen's
The yearly meeting of sharehold- ers of the Hong Kong Engineering and Construction Company, Limit- ed, will be held at the Offices of | Messrs. Lowe, Bingham and Mat thews, on Wednesday, May 3, 1933,
at noon.
Istambul, Apr. 11.-The Turkish polict succeeded in dealing the greatest blow they have ever dealt to the international narcotic drug trade when they discovered and closed down to-day four secret factories. More than one hundred persons were arrested, including the alleged agent of. a British firm, a Greek nationality, who is mid to hotel proprietor and an actress of
The police further discovered an extensive organisation for the transport of narcotic drugs by sea and air and ascertained that an im- portant consignment of drugs is now
hold up the consignment are being En route for the Turkish-Bulgarian frontier. Necessary measures to
"
believe that a severe blow has been By this discovery, the authorities
struck at the centre of the inter national drug traffic, details of the world-wide ramifications of which' were given in a recent report by the head of the Cairo police, Russell Pasha, to the League of Nations- Trans-Ocean Kuo Min.
INCOME TAX LEVIED IN SIAM
small. life bangs by a thread. Here treatment, it was only EUDYARD perhaps the British Royal Family KIPLING'S stories that revealed to may be offered as an example to hibition to bring home to manu. a self-complacent generation, the
The Bishop of Victoria will speak facturers this basic truth, for in on "Religion and Children" at the full meaning of child unhappi-sons and a good reserve of royal a world suffering very badly from Helena May Institute this morning Пова even when it was inflicted cousins-there has been no risk to under-consumption there can be no at 10.30 am. under conditions of material com the Royal line and no need for pam- exaggeration of the importance of fort. As in other matters, having pering. The Princes have all taken wide and enormous; if they are
advestiging. Its potentialities are come.-Advt.'
Local estate to the extent of once taken the problem in hand, more than normal risks and by hard skilfully developed they can pro
3479,000 was left by Lo Chung Kue, DETAILS OF NEW REVENUE our own country is now fairly well and strenuous living have counter duce a revival of world prosperity draws attention to the splitting of 1982. Probate of the will has been Julius Lo Tuck Yin, late of 9, Caine
SCHEME to the fore in all that pertains to ad a certain natural delicacy of
A Jockey Club advertisement Road who died on September 15, the walfare of children.
"It is not sufficient to advertise the Taimoshan Handicap ("granted to Lo Kun Un and Lo constitution.
in this country alone, but also per- Class) into two sections, during the Kson Kan, sons of deceased of 97, In England it was a long struggle crease largely the export of our
sistently overseas, if we are to in- Fifth Extra Race Meeting.
"Advertising, as the Exhibition
It is particularly gratifying to see the way that modern China is
Bangkok. The system of Income and Super tax introduced as from April 1, 1990, calls upon persons to ANY persons having any claims tackling this problem. The Chinese before children came to their own, manufactured goods
against the Estate of the people started with their natural but in China, with a desire for im-
Caine Road. above-named Deceased, formerly of love of children, and much loss self-provement and with Western know will show in no longer con
assess themselves or prove right of exemption, to send, in returns and 800, Prince Edward Road, Kowloon, consciousness than the excraga ledger exaliple at the country's glomeration of individual hator and for stealing a suitcase contain by Japan's foremost artists will defens
Komor & Komar's Bi-annual Ex-calculations and to understand and British father. In these days disposal, there is no reason by miss efforts to impress the consuming clothing from 37, Queen's Road light art lovers. This year the sub claims, baten en residing at the
Ear returning from banishingni hibiting of harutiful Water Colony, Watch this gun intareste, undan an young Englishman can, without loss the improvement of physical health ar," Lord Luke concluded. "It is East, a Chinese was sentenced to jects and paintings are more beau Kingdom has to pay taxes upon the of notices, deductions, of dignity, take full charge of his should not be rapid Modern China,operative movement towards thirteen months hard labour by tiful than ever.
Every inhabitant in Dated this 19th Day of April, awn infant, during the mother's has taken to heart Dr. Sun AT each can learn something from his tracy yesterday. It was stated opens on the 27th and everyone in total income received in the pre-
The Exhibition times, a movement in which Mr. Schofield at Central Magis JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER of his friends, provided he smokes a dying race," and set to work on will brick full turn sent, and went away with a suit come early to have the best selec- shall pay taxes only when such temporary absence, even in front SEN's terrible warning, We are neighbour, so that its united, orces that the defendant entered the pre terested will have ten days to see sources, except that income derived vious year from the following Solicitors for the Executrix. a pipe, and in other, ways, demon-reforms which he spent his life in and ultimately
725 strates his unimpaired virility while teaching.
the depression mises, while complainant was a these pictures. Purchasers should from sources outside the Kingdom, income is brought into the country.
and wa The Fan Rashatitis Com
Titd., are requested to send the same
to the undersigned forthwith
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