NEW
G.
ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
'HONG KONG AND KOWLOON WATER SUPPLIES.
TT is hereby notified that commen. I there wodnewday, 28th June, the hours of supply will be as follown:-
In that part of the City")
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 28, 1933
EXORBITANT
WHY PAY PRICES FOR BOTTLE WHEN SUPPLY
A
PRETTY
YOU CAN
EXACTLY THE
WITH
SAME
PRODUCT IN AN ORDINARY
lying West of Garden
and Murray Roads,
and bounded on the
11 a 13.
South by Upper " Al-
BOTTLE FOR
LESS
.
THAN
bert Hond, Caine
and
Road, Lyttleton Road,
the University and 4-9 p.m. Pokfulaan Road.
In Kowloon and New
Kowloon.
As regards the Island, the area? receiving an extooded supply are those which can be served eitter, from the roninland through the cross-harbour pipe or from Aberdeen and Poklulam reservoirs which are Bling well. An extended supply to the remainder of the Island will be considered when the storage in the main reservoirs permite.
A. G. W. TICKLE,
Water Autho.iy.
Fublic Works Department,
Hong Kong, 27th June, 1933.
[957
THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO. (1918) LTD., KOWLOON,
THE Public are hereby notified that commencing on 1st July, 1933, the EMERGENCY STATION hitherto at YAUMATI SUB STA- TION, 474 Nathan Road, Tel. 56975, will be transferred to KOWLOON TONG BUB STATION, TELE- PHONE Nos. 58044, 58045, where a day and night service for Emer gency Repairs will be maintained.
By Order,
THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO. (1918), LTD.
1955
HONG KONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE,
[HE Annual General Meeting of THE
the Chamber will be held at the offices in Chartered Fank Build. ing at 4.30 p.m. TO-DAY.
28 June, 1933.
By Order,
M. F. KEY,
Secretary:
[956
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG.
"PROBATH JURISDICTION.
IN THE GOODS OF EMILY" ROSE BOWEN LATE OF VILLA FELICITE OSTEOHOVE NEAR BOULOGNE or Mev, FRANCE, WIDOW, DECEASED,
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN That the Court has, by virtue of Section 58 of the Provisions Ordinance 1897, made en-Order limiting the Tinie for Creditors and Others to send in
their claims against the shove Estate
to the 191 Dar of JULY, 1933.
All Creditors and Others are accord.
ingly hereby required to send their Gims to the Undersigned on or if re that date.
HALF THE PRICE ?
WATSON'S
LIME JUICE CORDIAL
WHOLESOME
A DELICIOUS ·AND PRODUCT PREPARED IN OUR OWN FACTORY FROM THE FINEST WEST INDIA LIMES AND PURE CANE SUGAR.
$1.00 PER BOTTLE.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.
Est. 1841.
BIRTH. HOULSTON-June 16, 1933 at the Mr. and Mrs. GEORGE HOULS
THE LATE MR. HA. RODGERS
LARGE GATHERING AT PUNERAL
*News and Views *
Those Energetic Boosevelt's
The first German Kaiser is sup- posed to have coined the phrase
}
ing with the cocoa and chocolate industry SE SON,
"When the natives have gathers
open and their insides taken out." "When cocoa beans reach Eng and they are searched by the Customs, and this is a tedious jobu
The funeral of the late Afr.I have no time to be tired. Mrsed the cocoa pods, they are split Herbert Austin Rodgers, account- Roosevelt goes one better. 1 and of the Hongkong Land Invest should be ashamed to admit I was ment and Agency Co., Ltd., whose tired," she likes to say, She works death at the early age of 36 years sixteen hours a day talks freely occurred at the Kowloon Hospital to journalists, and goes where she on Sunday, took place at the Ro-like-oven to films. man Catholic Cemetery last evan- ing. The Rev. Father L. M. Rossi officiated, and the pallbearers were Messrs. J. Brennan, A. Nicol, B. Naess, H. Dreyer, B. C. Field and G. G. Woods
The other day she went to see the film version of "Cavalon > Have ing lived in England ring the Boer war she was entoured. She sought to impart havnthusiasm! to her husband and offered to take him to sec the film the next even ing.
thing depressing just now." A Hold-up in Regent-Street.
|
"The cows are milked by mai chine in case their hands
Bre dirty."
"Cadbury's have a lot of cows "Chemists are always busy, try which are automatio." ing to find fault with a cow."
"If a man from the Middle Ages were to visit Bournville, he would instantly drop down dead." New Knight's Style.
SUMMARY OF NEWS
Local
The Shaukiwan Murder case was continued before Mr. W. Schofield' at Central' Magistracy yesterday, and after further evidence had been taken, hearing was adjourned until this afternoon, Page 1.
The system, or rather lack sys- tom, under which the Chinese Coma." panies handle their cargoes from Hong Kong to other ports and vies" versa came in for a sharp criticism from Revenue Officer Grimmitt yes terday, when he prosecuted in case in which two ship's fokin were charged with importing silver coins. that were not included in the ship's manifest..
Page 6..
34
A Chinese woman was charged be fore Mr. Schofield yesterday with the unlawful possession of a num
She was Other
who Chinese 1 fined 8000,
There was a large gathering of
The President was not to be deceased's friends present and among them were noticed the Hon. tempted. His teeth showed plea- Mr. D. W. Tratman, O.M.G., Colosantly in the set smile of optimism
Says Home Gossip Writer of po pui tickets. a he replied, "I dare not see any.
discussing birthday honours: am nial Secretary, Hon. Mr. A. E Wood, Secretary, for Chinese Af- faire, Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Chairman of the Hong Kong Land Investment Co., Ltd.; Mr. L. S. Greenhill, Secretary of the same Company, Rev. G. T. Waldegrave, and Meaars. D. V. Steavenson, R.
shopping expeditius were on their
Mother and daughter after a
way home. Arrived at busy crossing Mother issued the warn ing me they stepped of the pave H. Douglas, B. C. Field, G. Gment, "Now, pull up your socks." Wood, E. H. Williams, J. A. Fro Little daughter promptly caused ser, T. E Pearce, D. Wilson, H. a traffic block by obediently stop Dreyer, NL Smith, A. Nicol, S.ping in the middle of the road to Hampton Ross, T. O T. Beck, F. give an unnecessary tug at her atretch. Next time Mother wishes
a little curious to know whether we are now to speak of Sir John, were caught playing pas kau aur Sir Jack, or Sir J. C. Squire. Hising a raid were also charged before? Mr. Wynne-Jones. Details will be arst book was signed "Jack Coll- found on Page 7. ings Squire," but for many years he has used only the bare initials.
A picture of farm life in the New Territories by "Our Special the Correspondent" appears in Kowloon Supplement. He descri bes it quite in the Arcadian man- Fage 11.. The Acting Chief-Justice refused
"It is, as a matter of fact, point on which he has strong views. His great friend, Edmund Gosse, thought he should use a more pic turesque signature, and surprised, but did not shake, him by the de- ner.
Squire
R. Forsyth, S. T. Butlin, E. C. socks, which were already at tight dication of a book to "John the application to presume the death I remember him in earlier of a rubber planter, Yap Chee Hall, A. F. Gladstone, W, R. Wil daughter to keep her wits about days discussing the probable affects Meow, who was said to have fallen Fook from a ferry. The luden
able of literal interpretation. Pacts and Pacts.
A leading European statesman declares that all the great pacts of post-war diplomacy could be divid-
in
ter that in theory they meant
*
Country Hospital, Shanghai,, to churns, and hosts of other appara and family, Mr. and Mrs. M. its transparently innocent original resulted in a cauliflower ear of wait till the main reservoirs are
TON, a son
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HONG KONG, JUNE 28, 1833
BRITISH AGRICULTURAL
SHOWS
electric
tanta.
"Howlers."
From essays by British school children on a new sound film deal.
faller.
General.
The house surgeon, before carry- It is now confirmed that the ing out repairs, made a plaster bodies of the Spanish flyers, Capt. cast of the cauliflower ear as a Barberan and Lieut. Collart, have curiosity, and informed Harry been found amid the wreckage of when they met 40 years later that their plane, 100 miles west of he still used it as a paper-weight. Carmen, Campeachy, Mexico.
Local and General
Page. 12 With imposing ceremonial, in the presence of a distinguished gather- ing, including representatives of seats of learning in many parts of the world, His Majesty the King, accompanied by H.M. the Queen
Alleged to be a wharf thief, a The marriage is announced to and attended by Lord Irwin, Minis take place shortly of Mr. Paul ter for Education, laid the founda Sanjeevi, merchant, of Kowloon tion stone of the new University of Hotel Arcade, and Mrs. Guadalupe Lim, widow, of 3. United Terrace, London buildings in Bloomsbury, Page 9... Homuntin
en Monday
It has now been ascertained that thero were no European victims in the earthquake which decurred in 8. Bencoolen.
Page 9.
Pleading guilty to the theft of s silver dollar Trom a gardener in Antung, June 20.-A passenger Des Voeux Road Central, & Chinese train, which left. Antung near the was sentenced to four months' hard Korean border, on 8 p.m. Sunday labour by Mr. Wynne-Jones at Cen night for Mukden. was attacked by a group of bandits at 1.30 p.m. tral Magistracy yesterday..
yesterday, near Tungaienpu.
Far East.
Cheung Cheung, Leung Leung,
on the one hand it would send up, held that there was no evidence on Wong Kwok King, B. Shannor, C.
one's hotel bills, but that, on the which he could find either that it Young, B Nacas, J. Brennan, J.
other, it would make it easier to was the man in question, who had fallen overboard, or that he had McLellan, B. Naess, and others.
get and keep servants.
been drowned.
Page 7. Family wreaths included those from the father and from the sis
Bir Harry Preston.
Convicted of unlawful possession ter, Mrs. More, who is on her ad into two categories. There To be called "Sir harry" whof dangerous druge three Chinese, way from Singapore; and. from were the very definite and positive be no strange thing to this veteran two men and one woman, were fined "Eve."
agreements, which
practica
sportsman; his friends have nick- $250, $100, and 8950, respectivaly, Mr. and Mrs. S. Berg, Mr. and meant nothing and came to nothing named him thus for years. He has by Mr. H. R. Butters at Kowloon Mrs. R. Baker, Rev. C. and Mrs. this ostegory he placed the retaliated handsomely by calling Magistracy yesterday. The defen- danta all tried to lay the blame on Kellogg Pact and the Lausanne them all "My Lord.”
Page 12... Brown, Mr. and Mrs. S. T. Butlin, No-More-Force declaration. Mme Chiffon, Mr. and Mrs. Leo
And there were the agreements that is not common knowledge, al-
There is not much about Harry Wreaths were sent.
An account of the new cooling D'Almada and family, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Drake, Mr. and Mrs Bo vague and innocent a charas though many people will learn with plant now installed at the Queen's J. C. Ferguson, Mr. and Mrs. J Anothing and in practice everything. surprise that he began his career Theatre, appears on Page 8
as a school teacher at Lewisnam, From to-day water supply hours: Fraser, Mr. and Mrs. Is S. Green Of such, apparently, was the Rome and with even greater surprise that will or 8 am to 11 a.m., and hill, Mr. and Mrs. J. Harrop, Mr. Fact as conceived by Signor Mushe stuck it for three years. His p.m. to 9 p.m. for Kowloon and tricity, to farm work. There were
and Mrs. F. Hoare, Mr. and Mrs, solini..
consolation was amateur boxing in machines, incubators,
A. Hyde-Lay, Mr. and Mrs. Hunt milking
While this document remained in the evenings, and one of these boats Victoria. The Peak District has to Page 8.. tus worked by electricity, as well Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Johutohu ze enthusiastically wel- such terrifying appearance that
cables designed to fertilize the soil and improve the son, fr. and Mr. Kirby, Mr. and comed by Mr. MacDonald and by Harry took it to Charing Cross
Mrs. H. M. Marshall, and Derek, Germany and bitterly opposed by Hospital crops without the application of Mr. and Mrs. D. G. McAvoy, Mr. France, Poland and the Little En- manure. But this does not mean that the human element in British and Mrs. F. T. Portallinn, Mr. and Mes. Norman KPerris, Mr. and agriculture will lose its significance Mrs. Hampton Ross, Mr. and Mrs. within an appreciable time. J. H. Seth, Mr. and Mrs. W. T the contrary, the general interest Stanton, Mr. and Mrs. G. B. S. shown in the competitions arranged Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. S. T. for such events as butter and Williamson, Mr. and Mrs. W, R. junket making, milking, and sheep. Wilkinson, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. shearing, as well as the fine dis-Wright. plays of handicrafts, would seem to prove that, although the progres 1. Paterson, and Messrs. Au Lam, Sir Robert Ho Tung, Hon. Mr. 3, sive British farmer, so to say, my T. C. T. Beck, T. H. G. Brayfield, put his money on the milking J. Brennan, W. Brackenridge, Chan young Chinese who stole & basket machine, bis sympathies still re-
Tak Man, W. C. Chan, Cheung of crabs from the Prays near the main with the dairymaid
Cheung, Chow Yat sun, S. M.Yaumati Ferry Wharf, was sent to The pedigree stock at the show, Churn, A. B. Compton, F. H. prison for two months yesterday. which was valued at over £2,000,000, Crapnell, H. B. L. Dowbiggin, R. | included cattle ranging from giants M. Drake, B. C. Field, Fok Pal from Devon and Sussex weighing Tuen, Fook Lung, S. Gidley, P. E. nearly a ton, to the small Dexter Geravlefi, A., F. Gladstone, G. S. cows, looking not much bigger than Grover, E. A. Griffiths, P. Grant, The season of agricultural shows a large dog. The entries of cattle A. S. Gubbay, H. Hallgren, R. in Great Britain has commenced, numbered over 500, Among the not- Hancock, W. W. Hirt, Ho Kee, and once again townspeople and able prize-winners was H.M. the H. Hong Sling, Leung Leung, &. visitors from abroad, to whom Lon- King, who captured three prizes L. Mackichan, A. MeKirdy, H. C. don is the embodiment of England, with cattle from his famous Here Macnamara, T. A Mitchell, A. are reminded that, in spite of in- ford herd. There was a fine collec Murdoch, B. Nness, P. 1. Newman, JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, dustrialisation, agriculture is the tion of Red Poll cattle, which is T. E. Pearce, M. Peres, W. Pitten backbone of the country and con- now considered as being the best drigh, J. E. Potter, P. C. Potts, H. stitutes its most important in- breed in the country for the dual H. H. Friesley, 8 A. Rumishu, dustry. The Bath and West and purpose of producing beef and milk. J. Santos, F. Sobaer, E. V. Searle, Southern Counties Society," last The champion cow of this kind at Harold Betb, D. V. Steavenson, R. month had a most successful ax- the show gave 7 gallons of milk Shannon, M. H. Turner, U. J. Wad- hibition, in Wirabledon on the out per day. It is a well-known fact. dell, Rev. G. T. Waldegrave, GA G. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF вkirts of London, It may seem that enlightened stock breeders all Wood, Wong Yee Chung, Wong somewhat incongruous to connect over the world have introduced Lam Kam, Wong Lam Chip, Wong London, the world city of seething British pedigree eattle for the im- Kwok King, M. M. Watson, O. business life, with the peaceful pur-provement of their stock, and, be Young.
Directors and Staff of the Hong suits of the countryside, but the sides the above, among the other IN THE GOODS OF ROBERT PATE excellent attendance showed that the famous breeds, the Devons, Short Kong Land Investment Co., Ltd.,
DIPPLE LATE OF ELMSLEIGH,
HM.S. Parthian is expected At: Central Magistracy yesterday, NASCOT WOOD, WATFORD IN population of the capital is keenly horns, Jerseys and British Fries also from the Lifts Staff; Staff of THE COUNTY OF HERIOD interested in cattle and crops, ans, there were plenty for the Gloucester Building, Lift and Boi- from Weihaiwei on June 30 and thea Chinese widow named Chan Sze THE WATER SUPPLY ENGLAND, ESQUIRE DECEASED, dairy methods and bee-keeping, and foreign cattle-man to choose from. ter room Operators of the Glouces destroyers Wishart and Whitehall (43), was charged with taking part The horses exhibited numbered ter Building, Goddard and Doug on July 4. Ships which will pro in the sale of a boy aged a In follows, the fortunes of the farmer
Entension of Hours NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN with alert sympathy: This year's 353, not including those entered for las, Deacons, General Electric Co., ceed from the Colony to Weihaiwei remanding her for seven days, Mr. the Court has, by virtue with was the 15th the riding, jumping, and driving Ltd., Jardine, Matheson Co., on their summer cruise are HM.8. Wynne-Jones said, I advise you Ordinance No. 2 of 1874, de annual event, and the Society has competitions. As was to be expect Ltd, Royal Hong Kong Golf Club, Witch and Veteran on July 4, to think very hard where you got Order limiting the Time for Creditors rendered great service to British ed in England, the class for hunters Mercantile Bank of India, Percy, and H.M.S. Cornwall, H.M.S. that child from." and Others to send in their Claims agriculture since its inception in was exceptionally impressive, while Smith, Seth and Fleming, Hong Carodoc, and B.M.S. Whitsted on
some of the draught-horses were of Kong and Kowloon Dock & Godown against the above Estate to the 19rs 1777. Soon after it was founded, day of JULY, 1933 ingly Cerised to send their profitable and efficient methods of that one sympathises with the Legion, Committee and Members All Creditors and Othere are accord it began to investigate the most such enormous size and strength Co., Ltd., Bank Line, the British timber the reigned on or before growing corn; it also devoted its Canadian farmer who visiting Eng Hong Kong Cricket Club, Union
energies to the study of various land for the first time, rubbed his Trading Company, and others. diseases among cattle and crops and eyes at the sight of them and re- their cures and means of prevenmarked, when one horse isn't big tion. It organised competitions in enough for a job in Canada, we go tion. It organised, competitions and fetch one more. When one horse isn't big enough for a job in as ploughing, butter making, etc. England, I guess you go and breed thereby spurring on the farmer to
a bigger one." wards higher standards The degree of excellence which now marka There was the usual high standard
NOW BEING COINED
An interesting ceremony recently English wool is in a large measure in the classes for sheep, pigs,
IN SHANGHAI
An employee of the Wing Chun took place in the French Consulate Watchmakers, Queen's Road Cen-Shanghai. M. Meyrer, in the pre the improvement in the strains of the exhibits numbering albogether
tral, who robbed his master of five sence of a number of personalities. sheep,
2,288, ad against 2,025 lat year.
THROUGH RETTER'S AGENCY]
watches, which had been sent for both French and Chinese, presented The British farmer is a conser The show, which was opan four
repair, was sent to prison for six the Cross of the Legion of Honour vative-minded man, who would, by days only, was visited by over 45,000,
SHANGHAI, June 27 weeks, by Mr, Wynne-Jones into Mr. Chang Ti Chau, chief of receivi nature, feel more satisfied with an persons, which must be considered
announced that the new Court yesterday when it was reveal the Chinese service of the Havas those improvement on the methods of his good attendence in view of the
silver dollar now being coined, ed that he pawned four of the Agency. In making the presenta from the Mainland, through the fathers that by any radical altern- fact that most counties and local
at the Central Mint, Shanghai, will watches, one in Hong Kong and tion, M. Meyrier expressed sincere cross-harbour pipe, or from Aber... tion. It is therefore greatly, to his organisations sither are holding, or
be put into circulation on July 1 three in Macao where he was an appreciation of the doug and faith deen and Pokfulam reservoir credit that, one of the outstanding are
The new dollar has been assayed rested, and had the filth watch in ful service Mr. Chang, had render which are filling well. An extend features of the show was a compre indi
shows in and analysed, and was found to be his possession. He said his mothered his country both prior and dured service to the land will be ill and he needed money ing-hes directorship of the Chinese considered when the storage in the
main reservoirs pert HONGKONG DAILY PRESS. hensive array of machines and do Great Bri
time of the of the prescribed weight and fine-
Dated the 90th day of June, 1991
936]
Bolicitors for the Executor, Prince's Building,
Ice House Street,
Hong Kong.
HONG KONG
PROBATE JURISDICTION..
.
of the Provisions of Section 68 of
..
that data KENY
Dated the 20th day of June, '833,
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Solicitors for the Executrix.
„Prince's Building,
• E51
Jes House Btreat,
Hong Kong.
LOCAL MAPS due to the work of the Society for poultry and general farm produce,
Peak District
New
toria, erritories.
for the application of ales yes
OWN
CHINA'S NEW SILVER DOLLAR
Having 60 taels of raw opium in- geniously hidden in the hollow of two wooden tressles, a woman who was arrested on arrival from Can- ton was yesterday fined $1,500 or six months bard labour.
4
The Japanese Ambassador at Moscow, Mr. Ohta, has visited the M. Two Russian policemen were shot acting Foreign Commissar dead by the bandite and all of the Sokolnikov, and protested against passengers were robbed. The band-the alleged shooting dend of three its further took away on Japan Japanese fishermen in the region ese and four Manchoukuo citizens of Cape Kronotzky, Kamchatka. as hostages.mp
Page 12: It is announced that the new A Chinese, employed as" cook az
Cases of notifiable disease last silver dollar now being coined at a matshed at Powell's Building was fined $10 or fourteen days by week were as follow:-Small-pox, the Central Mint, Shanghai, will Mr. Wynne Jones yesterday for a 1; enteric (1 death); meningitis be put into circulation on July 1.
Page 8 A slight fall in the level of-the- theft of rice. Defendant explain- 5:(1 death); puerperal fever 1, (1 ed that he took the rice to sell to death). There were also 60 deaths make up for provision money which from tuberculosis. On Monday one Yangtze River is reported..
Page case of diphtherin was reported. had been stolen.
July 7
Hari Singh, a guard aboard the
FOR KOWLOON AND THE
CITY
Owing to the heavy
Unable to obtain a free smoke of opium at 158, Hollywood Road, an Absenting himself from Court unemployed Chinese had a quarrel yesterday on an opium charge, with the master, then picked up an last lost days the rains of the Toi Shan, bad his bail of 825 opium pipe and walked out. He able to redeem the conditional pro. eatrested by Mr. Wynne-Jones. On was arrested in Sai Street later, mise, issued last Thursday, to a chargs of the possession of 45 and took the Police to 201, Queen's extend the hours of the supply of taels of raw opium, & Hakka was Road Central, where the pipe was water, from to day as follows:
From 6 am to 11 p.m. and Gned 81,000 with the alternative of Is Wrone-Jones yesterday, the de recovered. On appearing before
From 4pm to 9 p.m.) five months hard labour. The opium was tied round his legs. Defendant was sent to gaol for one. That part of the City lying: West- of Garden and Murrey Honds, and fendant, said.R. O, Grimmitt, wore month
bounded on the Eouth by Upper two pairs of trousers.
Albert Road, Caine Road, Littleton Road the University and Pukfulam Road,
Kowtoon and New Kowloon,
the Island the areas extended supply are
A
ich can be served either