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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JULY 13, 1933.
"THE OLD MAN"
AN EDGAR WALLACE MYSTERY
London, June 25, If there is one thing that Britisn Lard Stradbroke,
Grind talkie producers can beat their Pro Master, presided at the annual
American brethren at, it is pro- festival of the Grand Lodge of ducing a British picture, Some- Mark Master Masons held at Free-how or another, no matter how masons Hall, Greit Queen Street. careful they are, Hollywood ex
ecutives, just fail to capture the authentic British atmosphere-- which is only natural, after all.
A case in point is provided by "The Old Man, a new Wallace mystery thriller that is to be shown at the King's Theatre to-day. It was produced by British Lion, nt
The Duke of Connaught was de- clared Grand Master for the thirty- third time, Reference was made to the satisfactory progress of the Mark Degree and to the Fund for the new premises on the site which has been acquired in Great Queen Street facing the present hall. Further lodges have qualified for the New Premises Fund jewel. The following were appointed Grand Officers:
STRAITS TIN INDUSTRY
Attack On Govern- ment Policy
SACRIFICING MALAYAN
INTERESTS
year were reported to the phare Net profits of $489,268 for the holders of the Straits Trading Company at the annual meeting Mr. J. Bagnall presided, support
A FIGHT FOR SUPREMACY
Japan And The United States
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The motor yacht Trenora was launched from Thornycroft's yard. She is for Mr. E. Gerald Stanley, and is 210 ft., overall, with a beam of 30 ft. 3 ins., the Thames treasure- ment being 890 tons,
Manila. The United States must
shell and try to live as self-suffi- gines, of the two-stroke airless-in- either build a financial empire in the Far East or retire within its Two $70 k.h.p. Polar Diesel..en- ciently as possible, according to jection type, are to be installed, the the world over sa Upton Close, piston stroke 30 mm. The engine Josef Washington Hall, known diameter being 340 mm.
Beaconsfield, under the direction of H. O. Mass, with about twenty On his arrival for a brief visit speed is 230 .p.m.
ed by Mfr. J. Wilcoxson and Mr.
ex-shareholders.
Manning Haynes, and is an cellent example of what, we can do in the way of screen entertain-
It is re-
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Hong Kong, July 12, 1932.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
GRAND OFFICES, 1933.-G.S. W.- Brigadier-General Lord Henry Seyment. mour (Warwickshire). G,J.W.--Sir The story is packed with drama Alfred W. F. Bag (East Anglia). and thrills, and the mystery of the G. Master Ov.-Major James Par-plot is well preserved. sons (Herts), (1.8. Or.-Lieutenant-lieved by Moise Gay in a cemedy Colonel G. S. Eunson (Northants, role that fits her like a glove, and Hunts, and Beds.). Q.J. OV- Colonel H. F. Cleveland. GC by her acting.
sha acores a big personal triumph
Humphries, D. A.
The Beting of Anne Grey, Ceeit Clarke Smith and Lester Matthews is excellent of 25 percent, of their assessments. conference at Londou could not surke-room and an owner's room.
they do not make the commor mislake of over-acting.
yesterday, Mr. Hall declared that
HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE. the Philippine Islands will play A dividend of seventy five cents an important role when
The yacht has a fuel capacity of
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES "on each of the dollar shares waa
120 tons, which should give a cruis recommended and approved by we Japan, forma such an empire in service speed is
power, be it the United States oring radius of 7,000 miles, and the meeting.
15 knots,
HE Motor Vessel T the Orient.
owner's launch, crew's launch and having arrived, from Hamburg and
MUENSTERLAND" report and accounts, Mr. Bagnall and Japan grappling for supre-at are carried. Heating is effect hereby notitial that their Goods are
In moving the adoption of the
Mr. Hall sees the United States dinghy, and a Board of Trade life-Ports of call Conngness of Cargo are said:
macy in the Far Estate. Heed by hot water supplied from an being landed and placed at their risk During the half year October 1932 market is practically closed to the punkah louvre ventilation is in. and Godown Company's godowns at
polata out that the European il-fired boiler and to March was inclusive, miners in United States and that the deye atalled.
Thermietank to the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf the Federated Malay States colopments in the world economie
Kowloon, where Delivery may ba tinued to produce at the low rate
obtained sa soon as the Goods are laaded. On the bridge deck are the. or at the variations of that figure
in-room
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are on the upper deck, on from port to port to the final port of 1. 1939 to June 30, 1933,
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Europe for American goods. The possibly gain any favour United States simply must look elsewhere for its market and for its supply for raw goads," he declared.
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No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Ucode remaining undelivered after the Tuesday, 18th July, will be subject - tc Bent.
All broken, chated, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns. where they will be examined, on Mon- day, 17th July, at 10 am, by our Surreyors, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations, consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable. goods are examined.
All Claime must reach us before the Tuesday, 1st August, 1933, of they will not be recognised."
No Insurance will be affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
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Agents. Hong Kong, 11th July, 1983.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
1101
110
. BREMEN. THE Steamer
*ODER"
199
64, haying arrived from BREMEN, BAM- BURO and Ports, Consigneas of Cargo are hereby notified that their Cargo is being landed at their risk into the Go- downs of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Whart and Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, where Delivery can le obtained.
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Consignees are further notified that the Steamer "ODER" has taken at HAMBURG and BREMEN Through Cargo for HONG KONG $8. HALMSTAD," S.B. KONG RING," 9.9. "LOMME," SS. ORLANDA" and 88. "CARL" from HALMSTAD, OSLO GOTHENBURG, WIBORG, BAUMO and HADERSLEV.
All Goods remaining undelivered after the 17th of July, 1923, will be rabject to Bent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by are na în suy case whatever,
and forces and strengthened the fortifications in Hawaii, and I shall not be surprised if America does likewise in the Philippines. People in the United States awaking to the fact that sooner or abowdown with Japan The winner in the
He observed that the United States has appropriated the largest suni for the navy of any country in the world, and its shipbuilding programme is indication of a pre- paration to have its financial and commercial interests protected, by forces of arms, if
necessary. "Right now," he said, "we have. reforestation camps where thou- The full effect of decreased sup are being given military training.
sands of men keeping with the reduced tonnages preparing for
of fighting age, plies has not yet been felt but in The
United coming forward we have practised Japan
States certainly is Os
a showdown with! economy wherever possible.
Japan at present has an extens ON PARIS With regard to the policy of sive commercial empire in the your company, over since its in-Orient. This extends from the ception 45 years ago it has endea börders of Manchukno to the man- voured, successfully we believe, dated islands in the Pacific and GRAND STEWARDS:-Sir William shareholders and the mining om Indies.
serve the best interests of its own as far south as the Dutch East- Coxen, 5 T. J. Wilson, 8: T, John-munity, by pursuing a policy, the allowed Japan to pile up moun-
The United States has ON SHANGHAI:-- son, 114: Lieutenant-Colonel
chief aims of which were to give tain high odda against American Renvell, 135: S. A. Nicholson, 163: its best service at all times to the penetration into the Oriental mar G. A. Roberts, 176: J. T. Collier, Malayan mining industry, to do all ket. 182: C. Weston, 307: R. Sargeant, in its power to
Now the United States is in 532: W. H. Rean, 685: Major G. daily demand for tin from the fight for an empire or recede to a position where she has either to Potts, 811: J. Ingram Moar, 86; A. whole world in the tin markets of her own boundaries and live as W. Len, 807: R. F. H. Cross, 895.
Singapore and Penang and to re- comfortably as she can' on its own PROMOTIONS.-P.G. Muster Ov.-main a British company. Major H. Fletcher Moulton, G.Reg.
products. P.G.S. OF. Barrett, Dep. Prov.
have no tin," Mr. Hall stated. "But we have no rubber; we G.AL. (Lines); Sir Muthiah D.
"And those products certainly are Devadoss, Dep. Dist. G.M. (Madras); W C. Evans
foreign domination, Dep.Dist. M.
necessary for us.
Unfortunately, Government expressed the hope we committed several mistakes in (Natal); Lieutenant-Colonel A. R. that the management of the Straits our relations with South American Woodland, Dep. Prov. G.M. (Staffe Trading Co., Ltd, would do all countries, and those were the coun nud Shrops); T. Harrison Thorpe, in its power to ensure that the tries that can supply us with these P.G.D. (Derbyshire). P.G.J. Or company remained. W. F. Trumper, P.G.D.; Fenn Kid-
British.
Ja products. Unless we can produce later years, and under a different synthetic rubber, we will have to Hon, P.G.D.; R. L. Bigg Buckler, Governor and High Commissioner, buy pur raw rubber from other P.G.D. (Bengal); Hugo R. Bird, it was made perfectly clear to the countries. 6. Insp. Wks.: P M. Beachcroft, company that the strict pursuaner P.Dep.G.D.C.; M. V. Leveaux. of this policy was regarded as of P.Dep.G.D.C. P.G.S.D.-A, W. prime importance to the welfare. Anderson, P.G.Insp. Wks. (Hert of the Malayan mining industry." fordshire), P.G.J.D.-W. N. Bacon, P.A.G.Std.Br.; ... B. Munday, P.G.IG. P.A.G.I.C-J. H. Smyth, P.Q.IG.; E. E. Briggs, P.A.G.I.G.
PAST RANK.-G.J. Ov.-Colonel C: R. BGbdman (Sussex). G. T Bong (Madras). G.C.-Rev. T. L. Bullock (Middlesex), Rev. Canon J E. Samuel (Lancs. E. Div.), Rev. G. E. Wheeler (Hants and I. of W.). G.S.D.-R. Whitehead, T. Morgan (Lanes, W. Div.), A. Wat- kins (Devon). J. C. B. Gamleu (Berks and Oxon.), E. Balding (Hertfordshire). F. Dawson (Che shire), J. Wilson (Transvaal), H. E. Budden (Hong Kong and South China), G. Reeves-Brown (Punjab). G.J.D.-T. W. Tuley (West Yorks), H. R. Clever (Derbyshire), C. R. Enever (Middlesex), D. Oakley (Worcester), J. Beoth (Lancя. E.
There are indications that under Div.), R. A. Webb (Lagos), C. J.lopment of financial-cum-mining- international regulation the deve- Fowler (Warwickshire), J. Wivoll (Cumberland and Westmor
B. cum-smelting control is tending towards the stifling of the competi land), H. H. Gibbs (Cheshire), T.
tive conditions upon
which the G. Taylor (Kent), H. A. Jowett producing industry of Malaya has (Staffs and Shrops), F. C. Temple prospered in the past and, for the (Bengal) A.G.D.C.-E. Perkin first time in history, there are 1- (West Yorks), G. Trevelyan Lee dications of Malayan interests com- (Derbyshire), W. E. Smith (Essex), ing under foreign domination with G. C. Lind (Lunes, E. Div.), E. J. the apparent cognizance of the Dunscombe (Bristol), R. Bracher local Government and the Colonial
Wiltshire), G. Onker (Lanes, W. Office in England. Dir.), A.-Pulford (West Yorks), L H. McKelcken (Middlesex), R. J. elapsed since 1003, the mising in- During the years which have Carmichael (Punjab), E. J. Will dustry has been well served by the cock, R. H. Teasdel (East Anglia), Straite Smelters and there has been J. Bertram (Hants and I. of W.), steadily progressive increase an F. W. Tassell (Cumberland and the quantity of matal extracted Westmorland), A. J. Williamseu from the ores and a liks decrease (Hertfordshire), L W. Ferguson in the cost of the smelting operu (Surrey), J. Haydock (Lancs, W. tion..
Malayan Interests Sacticed. Judging by past happenings and developments it would seem that Government policy no longer aims at maintaining Malaya supremacy but has adopted a course that, as tingly sacrificing Malayan interests we view it, is wittingly or unwit for what are possibly regarded as the much larger international in- terests at stake.
policy pursued by the Government. Under the seemingly changed the company would appear to be absolved from the restriction of former moral obligations. The fu ture policy of the company must be governed by developments and these cannot be foreseen.
+
in
Div.), J Ritson (Middlesex), F. F. It is for the mining industry to Smith (Kent) ..S. Goodyear (N.decide what is best
its and E Yorks), A. B. Linscott own interests. If
your com- (Transvaal) A.G.Swd.Br.-H. W. pany is to romain an independent Hughes (Staffa and Shrops). smelter it will need the support of Gd. Std. Br.-R. M. Hadley (War, those of its mining friends who hold cester), Giacomo Gargini (Bucking the opinion that competing hamshire), B. Morley (South smelter is essential to the wolfare Wales), R. C. N. Muggleton of the Malayan tin mining indus (Essex), W. S. Lang (Ehat Anglia), try. The record of its successful F. S. James (Hants and I. of W.), history and the service it has G. E. Pollard (Hertfordshire), E. rendered to the producing industry. Frend (Kent) Jehangir Cursetji, since its inception are sufficient W. Sturton, J. H. Vanner (South evidence of our aime and ambi- Wales), W. J. Kneebone (Trans that policy, and our belief, that tions, It is our desire to continue vaal). A.G.Std.Br.-F. "H. Lewis (Berks and Oxon), M. K. Sloper Malayan mining industry is con- we can do no successfully if the (Wiltshire), C.. H. Midgley (Somer-trolled by and for purely British set), T. Coxon (Northants, Hunts, interests.
and Beds), E. J. Chandler. 0.0
H. H. Baker (Wiltshire).
The report and accounts were adopted-Singapore Free Press.
Mr. Hall declared that General Chiang Kai Shek has entered into a secret commercial alliance with later A Japan to drive out the white men must come.
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godown for examination by the Oon-
the 15th of July, 1933, gues and the Company's Surveyore, Mess. Anderson & Ashe, at 10 m.
on
Consignees must have a Ravenne latiable goods are examined by the Officer in attendance when damaged
Goods have left the Godown had all Company's surveyors.
No Claim will be admitted after the Claims must be presented within Two which date they will not be recognised Wooks of the Ship's rival here, after Canaignees are requested to sarrenler
from China. "Evidently, China conflict will dominate the empire has reasoned that since the United in the Far East." States and other countries which ratified treaties with Japan can- turer and author. He is well Mr. Hall is well known lec- not enforce those treaties. the best Japan," according to him. "China, in een newspaper correspondent solution lies in an alliance with versed in affairs in the Orient, hav. then, wants Japan to drive out the 1917 to 1992.
in China, Japan and Siberia from White people, and when that is gating officer for the American He was also investi: accomplished, she will reckon with Japan herself."
government in Shantung during the Japanese invasion of 1936 to their Bills of Lading to the Dudareigned United States simply must have foreign affairs under Wu Pei Fu.
"Under these conditions, the 1910. In 1922, he was military and naval bases in the He has been lecturer on Oriental
chief of for Countersignature. Philippines," be went on. The life and literature in the Univer United States has increased the sity of Washington since 1994.
MELCHERS & CO.,
Agenta: NORDDEUTICHE LLOYD, BREKEE. Hong Kong, 10th July, 1923. [995
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