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is hereby notified that P. W. D road, work will start on Ropulsa Bay Road on the 16th May. Motor Vehicles must proceed with the utmest caution.
E. D. C. WOLFE
Inspector General of Police
Hong Kong, 18th May, 1933.
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THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO. (1918), LTD.
NOTICE is hereby given that on
Wednesday 17th instant the supply of electricity will be inter-i rupted at 7 am, to the arca bounded by Nelson Street, the Kowloon. Canton Railway, Boy Street and Nathan Road.
The supply will be restored by 5 pm.
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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
NOTICE.
THE May Half Yearly General TH
Meeting of Voting Members will be held at the Club House, Happy Valley on Monday, 29th May, 1993, at. 5.80 p.m.
All Members are cordially invited
to attend and participate in any discussion which may ensue.
By Order of the Stewards,
C. B. BROWN,"
Eccrotary.
Hong Kong, 15th May, 1933.
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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
DRAFT. Programmes and Entry
for the Seventh Extra Hace Meeting to be held on SATUR- DAY, 27TH MAY, 1923 (weather permitting), may be obtained at the Becretary Office, the Club House, Happy Valley, &e Hong Kong Club, the Sports Club, and the Stables, Village Hond.
Entries close at 12 o'clock "NOON
THURSDAY, 18TH MAY, 1933.
By Order,
0. B. BROWN,
Eecretary.
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HONG KONG, MAY 13 1033.
HOUSING OF THE POORER CLASSES
NEW R.A.F. FLYING BOAT
Tests in the Red Sea Area
A REMARKABLE MACHINE ·
* News and Views ⋆
Mental Injuries,
Tossing for Cholae,
SUMMARY OF NEWS]
Local.
Favourites had a bad time a Two unconverted cricketers were A correspondent to a London pa- Saturday's Racing at
Happy playing golf on a famous seaside per raises on old problem. Ha Valley. A feature of the day's course. A friend discovered them writes:-For many years it has sport was the success of Mr. Heard reclining and smoking their pipes been my contention that in all who rode four winners and in four not far from the seventh hole. County cricket matches the visit other races was second.
Full re "What's happened?" he asked. ing side should have the choice of sults on Page 0. First cricketer "We've retired first innings. hurt." Second cricketer:Bat we've both got our fifties."
LONDON, April 18, Years of experience in the opera tion of military flying boats over the waterways of four continents, coupled with recent important aerodynamical and metallurgical Five Thousand Too Many! developments, have culminated in the design and construction of new British flying ships which set new standards of performance in the air" dod on the water.
The Intendente of the Chilean province in which the town of An- tofagasta is situated is making a determined effort to find out how
dente.
London Cart-Horses,
At the 25th annual parade of London cant-horses in Regent's Park last month there were nearly 700 entries of which nearly 600 gained first-class awards,
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Year after year matches are won owing to the luck of the toas, and I hope one day the M.O.C. will adopt my suggestion or some. thing better.
Britain's Lead!
dur-
The European Y.M.C.A. held a most successful swimming and dancing gain on Saturday night.
4-1.
Kowloon Supplement. Only two football matches were played on Saturday, both in the 1st Division. South Chine was un- expectedly beaten by the Navy, 3-1, On the 22nd of April, 1930, when while Recreio lost to the C.A. by
Page 3 the London Naval Treaty was signe The Sacred Heart College held ed, Great Britain had 64 cruisers, a very successful sports meeting on all within the age limit allowed in the Kowloon F.C. ground on Satur the Treaty. She has now 52, of day afternoon. Dr. Y. Y. Tang which nine are already above the gave away the prizes. age limit; six more reach the limit during 1933, and "boven more ing 1934; whereas the United States, for example, has only one above the age limit, and Japan two Since the last official return of fleets no new cruiser has been com pleted for the British Navy, America has added one, France one, Germany two, Japan four, and Italy fivo. Similarly, in branches of the Navy. Thus, Great bas made appreciable moves in the direction of disarma meat, and it is to be hoped that other powers will soon see fit to follow her example,
Early next month a multi-engin. many unemployed that town really ed craft which is expected to prove haz Food and financial assistance itself the fastest military flying has been claimed and granted to boat yet constructed will leave nearly 40,000 unemployed in Anto- Mount Batten, the Royal Air Force gosta. The last census gave the marine station near Plymouth; for population as 37,000. Hence the extended service trials which may anxious investigations of the Intan- take it as far east as Aden. The itinerary provides evidence "of the notable abilities of the aeroplane. Starting from Mount Batten in the morning, the new bont is planned to fly non-stop to the Etats de Berre, near Marseilles, a distance of nearly 800 miles, From Ply mouth the seroplane will be steered
One dairy firm showed 103 horses along the west coast of France as far as the mouth of the Gironde, drawing milk carts and another Britain whence it will fly by way of the showed 68.
At the luncheon which followed river valleys across the south of
the judging. Sir Hugh Turnball, France to its 'destination at Berre. From Barre second non-stop Commissioner of the City Police, journey of approximately the same said that should the Salter Com length will take the machine to mission put a further tax on motor Malta, where it will be based for vehicles they would see more horses service trials over the Mediter-than ever in the streets. ranean which are expected to last about three months.
Old Scottish Custom !.
Japan and Germany.
Local and General
ported on Friday.
One case of meningitis was re-
If the end of one mercy were pot the beginning of another we were undone-Philip Henry,
but
other
com.
cultural
His Excellency the Governor has "appointed Mr. A. G. W. Tickle, FR.I.B.A, FSI, to act as Vice- during the absence on leave of the President of the Sanitary Board Hon Mr. R. M. Henderson.
On Wednesday, the 17th inst., the China Light & Power Co. (1918), Ltd., announce, the current to the area bounded by Nelson Street, the Railway, Soy Street and Nathan Road will be interrupted at 7 a.m. till about 3' p.m.
Kowloon Supplement. Saturday's Ia wa bowls pro- gramme saw another victory for the Police R.C., who beat the K.C.C. by 57 points to 50. Craigengower, Kowloon Bowling Green Club, and
C.S.C.C. wero also 1st Division winners,
"Page 3. A presentation of a gold watch
and a cheque was made by the concert on Saturday, to Mr. G. F. Engineers Institute, at a smoking
houses, Mr. Taylor in leaving for Taylor, Officer in Charge of Light- Home on retirement next Saturday.
Page 7.
Page 5.
From the files.
HONG KONG SODA WATER MANUFACTURING CO., 1859.
The above company beg to inform the public that they are prepared to supply Soda Water, Lemonade, &c.," of superior quality and in any quan. tity at the following prices:—
For doz Soda Water, including bottles $1.80 Lemonade! Queen Victorin Aerated Barsparilla Prince Albert
Syrup of Roses Gingered
1,50
1.75
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The celebration of the Feast of our Lady of Fatima was celebra ted yesterday. A group of Catholic pilgrims to Rome, including eight The third Japanese Institute in Bishop, who are passing through Germany was recently opened in the Colony in the as. Conte Verde, "the University of Leipzig. Estab took part in the procession and ser- Later, the flying boat will probab.
lished as the result of a legacy of | vice, and were the guests of the ly go to Port Sudan, on the wes-
In Scotland they have a pretty 225,000 yen from Hikoichi Motoya Catholic Community during the tern shore of the Red Sea, for little Easter custom. Those who ma, a Japanese newspaper mag-day. thorough testing in the great heat possess eggs colour them with tar-nato, it is intended to serve as u of that region.
tan designs and climb to the topa centre for making the culture of Styled provisionally the Vickers of mountains at the foot of which the Far East better known in con- Supermarine Southampton IV. Ares, with vast cauldrons upon tral Europe and so helping toward. the new boat owes much of its de-them, have been lit. They proceed better international understand- sign to the famous twin-engined to roll the eggs down the mountaining. Thanks to another endowment "Southampton" craft which have aides which bounding and crashing of 25,000 yen by the "Nippon Chis- been standard equipment of Royal (the eggs, not the monotajn sides) so," a Japanese industrial Air Force Bying boat squadrons for eventually all into the cauldrons pany, a new German-Japanese Stu- the past seven years and have ac self-prepared for cooking. Those dent House followed immediately areas of ground, allowing neither for gardens, open spaces, nor the complished some of the finest for who do not possess eggs congregate after the opening of the Institute. LOOKING BACK 75 YEARS
mation cruises in the history of round the cauldrons and scramble Two other Japanese Institutes in development of social amenities
aviation. But the differences are for each egg immediately after it Berlia. and Hamburg have long such as are regarded as necessary marked, those immediately percep- has plumped to its sizzling doom, been active in similar to-day. Later, as the country betible being the location of the two Hence the term "scrambled egge." work. came more prosperous and more Rolls-Royce "Kestrel" engines in enlightened, the more respectable streamlined nacelles slung below workers found better accommoda- the upper wings and the remark Editorial and Business Office; 11, tion; but these areas of close packable cleanness of the external Ice House Streat. Tel. 30251.ed cottages remained, to be in structure. Nothing is there to give Night Editor (Wanchai Office): habited by the lower types among avoidable resistance to movement the poor, and the more unfortunate through the air. The biplane wings London Offies: 3, Fleet Street, workers. In many places these are supported by a single pair of stums have been entirely abolished structs on either side of the hull E.C. 4.
and clean, roomy, and healthy instead of by two pairs, and every homes provided for the one-time detail of wings; tail unit, power- slum dwellers; but there remam a plant installation and hull is be-| sufficient number of such undesir-autifully streamlined. An enclosed able streets of houses to constitute cockpit is provided for the pilots a national problem. Now the Gov a new feature in British military ernment has decided to make a boats."
Potassa Water The names of Mr E. H. H.
One dollar per dozen allowed for general attack on bad housing con Four-Engined Boats for E.A.F. ditions. A circular has been issued
Higham end, Mr. T. Sparshott are
all bottles return.--Hong Kong Other important new steps are added to the list of Authorized
Daily Press, May 15, 1856. to all housing authorities in Eng contemplated in the equipment of Architects. land and Wales by the Ministry of British flying boat squadrons. I Health, pointing out that the evil understand that an order..is to be
LOOKING BACK 50 YEARS. till exists and demanding an im- placed immediately with the Short leasehold property advertised by: The sale by public auction of IN THE GOODS OF MARIAN THE housing of the poorer classes mediate attempt to get rid of it. company for multi-engined "Singa- the Chins Auction Rooms for May
I nin pleased to note the an OBREMBSKI, LATH OF in Hong Kong is one of the major
The Government recognise that pore III" biplane boats, which will 17, has been postponed until furas the "Australian Trade Ship
The s.. Nieuw Holland, described nouncement that those eminent. NOAU-CHI-WAN IS THE NEW problems of the local government
a definite plan must be adopted be sent to displace obsolescant mather notice...
"musical composers, Arthur Bullivan TERRITORIES HOT FORMERLY of and a matter of concern for the to deal with it, and as a first step chines now at the R.A.F. base at
visited Singapore last week and was and George Alexander Macfarren, Bad housing. No. 88, NATHAN HOAD, Kow. whole community.
thrown open to the public on three are to be knighted in consequence LOON, IN THE COLONY OF Host means had health and many other they ask all local authorities to Pembroke Dock. These machines,
prepare their own
During the absence on leave of days. The smp carried large stacks of their connection with the forma KONG, DOCTOR OF NATURAL evils, that are of practical concern Full information, heth with re-water-cooled engines, will be im for Norway, Mr. Birger Naess will every Australian industry was rebut quite agree with Mr. Labou programmes powered each with four "Kestrel" Mr. Karsten Larsen, acting Consul of Australian goods and almost tion of the Royal College of Music, SOIRNOR, DECK SEQ.
to the taxpayer and the employer gard to the property itself and its proved versions of the "Bingapore be in charge of the Norwegian Con- presented. The visit was in the chero who, in a recent issue of of labour. It should therefore NOTICE IS HEREBY by virtue sin is tacking the problem, even for either the clearance or effective Frials ander at vice conditions, in TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN of interest to know how Great Bri-inhabitants, must be prepared. A 11" boat which in the last three time-table then be worked out has gone extensive
Bature of a drive to buy more Truth, puts forward the claims of Australian goods." - though circumstances out here are improvement of all slum areas; cluding a journey to Port Sudan Evans, M.B., B.S., (New Zealand)
Mr. Henry Irving to a similar dis- The name of George Morton
tinction, and hope that eminent: vastly different from those
sad also a time-table fr the rein 1931. The four engines
The annual inspection of the actor and estimable gentleman will Home. The housing problem has housing of the people di, laced by mounted tandem sachios, in two has been added to the list of per- Hong Kong Police Force by His 'cre long be honoured with a Boral for years engaged the attention of clearance operation. These time nacelles located between the wings sons qualified to practies medicine Excellency the Governor, Sir Wil- recognition of the efforts he has Parliament, Press, and the general tables are to be in the hands of the on either cade of, but above, the in Hong Kong.
liam Peel, K.C.M.G., K.B.E., will made to elevate the stage-Hong public in Great Britain. Govern Ministry of Health by the end or hull. Employing horsepower aggre ment subsidies have been paid to September next at the latest, and gating more than 2,000, the "Singa
take place to-morrow afternoon at Kong Daily Press, May 15, 1883. Lai Ngan Chai, a five year old 3.30 p.m., on the Central Police approved design to be lat at a low. buikers who would erect houses of they should all be drawn, as far pore IT will be at least thirty Chinese boy, was fatally bitten by Station Parade ground. This will Looking Back 25 Yesra, rental, and to private individuals clearing all
as practicable, on the basis of miles an hour faster than any milia make while playing at home, be followed by the presentation of who invest money in building their clearance not later than 1938." It British service.r
areas that require tary flying boat at present in the near Shaukiwan on Friday evening, medals and life saving awards won
His crying brought out his parents, during the year. own homes. The result has been is, realised that "the problem of the provision of an enormous num- the slum in London stands by it novel engine mountings on a single but he died before reaching the Features of the design are the who killed the snake and rushed the boy to the Tung Hwa Hospital, ber of new residences; but during self" it may take longer to solve strat, a daring idea which was 4the recent period of financial than in other parts of the country, first tested thoroughly in the ori-hospital dispensary.
stringency, the payment of public and special plans will be neces- gina Singapore I boat, the money to encourage building hed
all-metal hull, which is construct Sentence of six months hard to be drastically cut. down. Ip the meantime, many more people of Conditions are now exceptionally ed entirely of the duralumin alloy labour, with the option of a fine moderate means have become better favourable for the work. Building known as alclad and the extensive of 850, was imposed by Mr Mac costs are low and money is cheap: "cleaning up which is largely Laren, on Tam Mun, an unemploy That is one aspect of the pro But the most important factor is, responsible for the improved pered Chinese of 26, who pleaded guilty blem. Another and much more de-of course, the attitude of the local formance. Each of these craft car to possession of 346 counterfeit Chi pressing aspect is that regarding authorities concerned. The en-nies normally a crew of six-two nese twenty cent pieces, with intent TH
VHE- Fifty-second Ordinary Gen-what is known as "slum" proper-thusiasm of local officials is an im- pilote, three ganders, and wireless to utter the Sub-Inspector Brett eral Meeting of Shareholders. ty The slums are really the low portant consideration. Fortunate operator. All of the men can liye asked his Worship to inflict the will be held at the Offices of the quarters of towns and cities, where ly, in, most centres this can be re-on board in comfort when the ships maximum penalty as immigrante undersigned on Thursday, the 25th masses of poor people are cramp lied upon. Medical officers, saniste away on long cruises. There were being victimised by hundreds May, 1933, at Noon, for the purpose of ed together in cottages which are tary inspectors, and local sur is sleeping- accommodation and a by these carriers, who were evi- receiving the Report of the General much too small and dilapidated to veyors have for years drawn atteu- separate kitchen in the roomy hull dently employed by a large syndi Agents, together with a statement of house them in comfort. The termition, to local housing needs; but partition divides the officers cate. Tam said he bought the Become for the year ended the 31st has now come to have a wider lack of funds and other considera-quarters from those of the aircraft colus,in Ca
meaning, however. It is applied tions have delayed extensive operasi mon
of the Provisions of Section 58 of Ordinance No. 2 of 1897, made an Order limiting the time for Creditors and Others to send in the image the above Estate to the 10ra JUNE,
1833,
All Creditors and Others are accord- Olaine Uking to the Unleraigned on or before that date.
DEACONS,
Solicitors for the Executor, 1, Deo Your Road Central,
Hong Kong,
THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
December, 1932.
The following Resolutions will also be submitted to the Meating:
(1) That a from the lat day of
"January, 1933, the remunera
on of the Consulting Com
"mittee be increased from
$15,000 to 324,000 per annum
That as from the 1st day of
January 1933, the remuners
housed than ever before.
wined to them
at
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milate.
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Yesterday morning the piracy of a Hong Kong junk was reported to
Prince Edward Road, have now with
the police, when the crew consist Several roads branching into ing of two men and two women
couple of infants arrived in been given names, including the port in a small boat They were following: Lung Kong Road, Ram in a state of collapse" and were Kok Road, Nga Tein Long Road, taken to the Tungah Hospital. Hau Wong Road, Lion Rock Road Their story was that while proceed Fuk Lo Trun Road, Junction Road, ing from Canton to Heng Kong. Carpenter Road, and Southgate with a cargo of produce their junk load. Two roads in the Chater was surrounded on Tuesday night Bungalow estate, have been named by a number of small boats crowd. Hill Wood Road and Pine Tree ed with robbers who boarded the junk, and turned them sdrift in a Hill Road.
beat. The pirates did not treat The Hong Kong Government, is them with violence, though they inviting tenders for the construc took all the jewellery she possessed tion of a road to the bathing from one of the women-Hong benches South East of Repulse Bay Kong Daily Press, May 15, 1008. The road will be so feet wide from Island Road to the Southern boun dary of Repulse Bay Lot No. 200, and from thence 20 feet wide to
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RELIEF SOUGHT FOR CHINESE IN MEXICO
{THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY]
SHANGHAI, May 14. Hepresentatives of Chine
to any group of houses which, with tions. Another matter of import Four machine gun emplacements regard to site and conditions, do ance is the attitude of the tenants, carry the defensive armament. One tion of the improvement expected Ma Long Bay Tenders are also not meet modern needs in Great In many cases they object to being un-ring is mounted in the nose of in other details of performance invited for the improvement of Britain though in some parts of turned out of the houses in which the hall, two are staggered one on the world no objection would be they have lived for years. No mast either side of the hail aft of the over thow achieved by the "Singa. Taipo Market Station (South), and
pore IL":
May paving pin Mfor the erection of a house and ser With rar to the providing of tions to the houses from social the extreme tail behind the rudder weights 27,752 pounds. Its wings The well-known Tos H. Padre
ter now great may be the objecwings and the fourth is located in Fully laden, the older machine ants quarters at Fanling Houses for the wino asses point of view the tenants have beides of the performance of meer is 64 feet in length and Bobg Ford,... accompanied by #peed and Bange.
measure from dip to tip ninety Great Britain, the neer indus come attached to the neighbour, tion of the Auditors be raised, trial nation, bus fered great hood, and familiarity with bad lo- the Singapors 111" may be gather-24 ft. 3 ins. in height. With funMr. Harr Chappell, who are tour- tionals from Mexico in Shangh frodis $1,250 to $1,500 per handicap in the early dayslof in cal conditions tends to blunt theired from figures which may now be load up, it climbs to 0,500 feet ining the Far East arrived in Hong have wired the Nanking Gove annum for each Farta.
dustrial expansion, when storin
pris susceptibilities. This is a psycho cited about the Singapore I. 113 minuter. Ten thousand feat is Kong, on their feturn journey, by ment asking for relief. They state were built with amazing prepidity, logical factor which has some im. In oficial trials, with full load of reached in 22 minutes and there the s.8. Taiyuan yesterday. They they had lost everything ** in the industrial aress, the work, portanos / hut it a maller of board, this """prototype" boat at the noroplane can fly at a speed of will stay in the Colony. A farewell Mexico and had nothing except
tained a speed of 118,5-knote 106.8 knots. Af its cervice "cil dinner to the two travellers will be dress on their body. They also (134-15.m.P.
Chiar at height of 6,500, ing of 12,900 feet, (that is, the given at the Volunteer Headquar-wired General feet, abbye, esa level. The newer height at which the rate of climb ters, at 8 pm this evening. The and Mr.. Sun Eo ure them Perpected to has fallen to, 100 feet, a minute) the dinner will be followed at 6:15 p.m. take imm
open m.p..ingapore 11 attains/102.0 knots by a meeting, which will be o
The Share Heylater and Transfer “Books will be closed from the 11th to the 25th May, 1932, both days Inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. General Agenta
1928
ars warn housed, as best the specula-education, and attraNA tive builder could manage, Properable difficulties. The me local Isgislation with regard to that public opinion is workers' homes was practically not the need for the holi thought of;;- Confequently the housing -conditi manufacturers bullt enormous num- srament -hás decided bors of musll-cottages on small; mediate attack on the
per
Hen, Jcalling? is reached in thirty-fre to all those who will be unable to depo rinese: natoïnat
minuten from take of at ser-level attend the dinner.
Kai She