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Changing. China is an interesting and useful quarterly. The articles which it contains have been written in the form of letters by men and women of various ranks of life who are living in the interior of China. "The reader gets picture or rather a series of pictures of life in Modern China, and at the same time a résumé of the progress made in industrial development during the past quarter.
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INDIAN RESERVE BANK REPORT
Shares to be Held Privately
(Special Air-Mail Service)
HELL'S HOUSE' Film of U.S.Reform
Houses".
“KING OF THE JUNGLE"
Amazing Animal- Sound Recording.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
NOTICE TO CONSIONHES.
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD,
AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. NONSIGNEES par Co.'s Vessal
CONSIGN DIOMED
Fox UNITED KINGDOM' The Sound Department of Para-
VIA SINGAPORE mount Pictures, which for two con- | secutive years has won the Acadere hereby notified that their Cargo my of Motion Picture Arts and will be discharged into Hols Sciences annual prize for profict-Wear, Kowloon, where it will lie as ency in sound recording, already Consiguses risk and enbject to Terms Whart: The Cargo will be ready for has completed work on the film ad Conditions of Storage at Holt's which they hope they will help Delivery from Godown on and after
11th September. bring them the award for the third successive time.
Hell's House" presents a well-. written, fast-moving story of mo dern urban circumstances, with pot too great stress on its central idea. the need of reform schools.
The picture easily could have been warped away from its story track LONDON, Aug. 22inta the wilderness of arbitrary The report of the Committee on opinion, there to become the most Indling Reserve Bank, legislation mawkish propaganda. But writer was issued last night. It was stat and directors have kept to their ed yesterlay that the Government task of telling a story in pictures, has decided to prooved immediately and allowing the audience to for with the formation of the bank malate its own conclusions as to The Bank Bill will be introduced what is the matter and what should
It is "King of the Jungle," which during the session opening this be done about it. The net result is month.
a awell screen yarn, a credit to its comes to the Queen's Theatre on writer, Howard Higgin, who hapFriday with Buster Crabbe (the pens also to te its director.
Lion Man), Frances Dee, Irving. Pichel, Sidney Toler and others in the featured cast.
to. Rent:
Optional Cargo will not be landed here nuisas Notice has been given prior to Stomer's arrival, but carried on from which the option extends.
All broken, chafed sad damaged Gooda The report is virtually unani
port to port to the final port of call to
are to be left in the Godowns, where mous in recommending the provi-
Not that the picture spares or
they will be examined on any Tuesdays sions to be incorporated in the In-
to
and Fridays between the hours of dian legislation required for set-glosses the abuses it gets gut
The jungle fim presented sever-10.45 m. and Noom within the Free ting up the bank, which it is con- depict. Boys are shown as they are templated will start operations made to hand for hours, toes on
No Claims will be admitted after the der the existing constitution. Only a line, gazing at a fixed spot. Thereal dimicult sound ungles, accord- Storage period.
chlet among which was the pre-Gooca have left the Steamer's Godawn, on point of detail ara individual is a glimpse of the school soling to Paramount sound engineers,
tary with the youthful culprit sence of so many varied types of and all Goods remaining undelivered reservations made.
The Committee have however, subsisting on bread and water.
did each roar, grunt, howl, yow!
All Claims against the Stanmer must also had to keep in view the condiPat O'Brien as the swaggering, animals in the picture. Not only after the 18th September, will be subject Junior Dur- and scream of the different quad- be presented to the Undersigned on er tions contemplated under the pro- jovial bootlegger. Kelly, gives a
not be recognised. woled Federal Constitution, and rand performance. have aimed at framing their propo-kin, as the lad who is led astray rupeds have to be reproduced with before the 2nd Oct, 1933 or they will
No Fire Insurance will be affected. BUTTERFIELD & SWIBRE, eals on lines which will require the by inistaken loyalty to Kelly, phonetic precision, but a correct those landing in the reform school, again proportion of volume had to be.
Agents: minimum of adaptation to
Briefly, the plot concerns itselt 11th September, 1933, conditions. From this aspect there proves his ability as an actor. obtained.
with the adventurous life Are several points on which the Bette Davis, well cast as the heart Committee have not arrived at interest, comes through with
Kasps, the Lion Man, who is re- sincere performance. agreement.
Photographically and technically gard by Hons in the African veldt. the piece registers considerably He is captured, brought to the United States to join a huge cir- above the average.
es where he becomes a lon- trainer. He is befriended by an attractive school-teacher. Frances Dee. The burning of the circus and the stampede of a herd of fire-crazed jungle animals through the crowded streets of a great metropolis are said to be most stirring scenes of their type ever filmed.
The Committee recommend that: Capital of the bank should be held by private shareholders. ''
"No, shareholder should be allowed more than ten votes, but no limita- tion on amount of capital to be held by any one shareholder.
Shares would be in denominations with two shares of 600 rupees, as the minimum voting qualifica- tion."
Accepting the principle that the Theserve. Bank should be free from any political inßuene, they pro pound a scheme designed to secure the representation on the board of the economic life of India as a whole, while guarding against un due influence being acquired by sectional interests through control of voting power,
Eight Directors
India, including Burma, will be divided into five areas, and the shareholders in each area will elect members of a local board, who will choose from among themselves one or two directors to represent the area on the central board of the bank. A total of eight directors in all would he returned in this way. The scheure contemplates that the will inelede д central board
and
one " OT two governor deputy governors, ⚫ one of
Government, the directors nominated four the Governor-General in Council. This power of nomination would be exercised to redress any deficien- cies due to on election, failing to secure the representation of some important elements in the economic life of the country, such as agricul- tural interests
ROYAL NAVAL
(Continued from Page 111.
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Sub-Lients-J. Đ. L. Williams, promoted to Lieut. (seny. Aug. 6): and C. L. Carroll (act.), to Vivid for Gunnery Course (Aug. 19).
ROYAL NAVAL VOLUNTEER RESERVE
Licuts. Commrs.-P. A. Ogle, to Hood (Sept. 2): and T. D. Mann-" ing. to Godetia (Aug. 3). "
Sub-Lleuts.-W. A. Grinham, to.. Excellent for Gunnery Course (Sept. 2); and to Dryad for Pilotage Course (Sept. 9); H. G. Moore and R. P. Pattman (proby.), to Hood (Sept. 2).
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
PRINCE LINE. " NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Faox
of
NEW YORK & LOSANGELES.
HE Metor Vessel
CHINESE PRINCE Proby. Md. D. Geddes, to having arrived from the above Port on 7th instanty Consignees of Cargo are Rodney (Sept. 21.
Próby. Surgn. Lleat.-J. B. Dou-hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the glas. M.B., to Rénown (Aug. 31).
Parr. Lients (List 2)—R. A. Har-Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon her, to Hood: and W. A. G. Solbe. to Renown (Sept. 2).
Office SCOTTISH AIR- MAIL LETTER
and
by
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the University for this purpose on September 14 next."
1.
Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and stored at. Consignees' tiak and expense.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Gooda are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on Wednesday, 13th instant at 10 am..
All Ulaims must be presented within 15 Days of the Vessel's arrival bere, after which date they cannot be re cognized.
No Claims will be straitted after the Goods have left the Gndewas, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 14th instant will be sobiect to Bent...
No Fire Insurance has been sffected. Bill of Lading will be mountersigned FURNESS (VAR HANT), LTD, 4th Floor, King'. Briding, Connaught Boad
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The
directors hope that the depression from which this dis- trict has suffered in common with The Committee recommend & pro- other parts of the United King- vision which would make the estab dom and Your Majesty's Domin lishment of a London branch of the ions and Colonies, will soon lft, bank optional, and contemplate and that before long better con- that, if the bank should arrange ditions will result for all sections Hong Kong, 7th Sept, 1982, to employ the Bank of England as of Your Majesty's subjects. its agent in London, the arrange- "The directors pray that your ment would be reciprocal and the Majesty may long be spread to Bank of England would employ the rule over a people loyal and de- Reserve Bank as its agent in India. rated to Your Majesty's Person..
An important point is raised as Throne, and Family." regards open market operations. The Committee point out that in recent practice
the
THE KING'S-REPLY The King's reply, which is ad central banking dressed from Sandringham, is as years
has
in follows:- developed
this direction of msing
"I am commanded by the King method to an increasing ex- to thank you for the message tent for the purpose of regulating from the directors of the Cham- credit. Since such action may be ber of Commerce and Manufac- necessitated with some degree of tures in the city of Glasgow on urgency, they recommend that the the occasion of the 150th anniver- bill should make it clear that the ary of the granting of its char- board of the bank is not precluded ter. from delegating powers in this be half to the Governor,
Sterling Standard
His Majesty is much touched at receiving this manifestation of loyalty and affection from a Chamber which, as the pioneer of the Chamber of Commerce move- In the prevalent state of monement, is representative of the tary disorganisation throughout commercial life of a region of the the world," the Committee add, country where the foresight and it is impossible to incorporate in enterprise of employers and the the bill provisions which would technique of craftsmen and em- necessarily be suitable when mone ployees have bean instrumental in for Glasgow and the systems generally have been securing tary recast and stabilised. In these cir- West of Scotland such a promin cumstances we consider that the ent position-in the world of com- only sound course for India is to merce, shipping, and industry. remain on the sterling standard.”
"Courage and Energy" In place of the provision for the
The King is glad to recall the holding of gold securities in the Chamber's loyalty in the past reserve, which figured in previous when it placed itself at the dis- bills, the committee recommend a posal of the Government during provision for "sterling securities."
the late war, and collaborated
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They approve provisions, on the with the Royal Technical College Lines of those in the previous bills, in raising and equipping a batta enabling the bank, with the pre-lon of the City of Glasgow Regi vious sanction of the Governor
mant, which rendered distinguish- General in Council, to suspend the ed service abroad. reserve requirement for & stated is Majesty hopes that the brief period, subject to the pay courage and energy displayed dur ment to Government of a graduated ing these.. dimcult times by your "tax on the amount of reduccitizens of all classes may meet tion below the normally prescribed their adequate reward, and that minimum.
the present occasion may coincide
They recommend that gold should with the opening of a new era of Contime to be valued at the old progress and prosperity for Glas parity. Provision is made for a gow comparable to that which reserve find, and the allocation of accompanied the inauguration of
the Chamber in 1783. surpluses.
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General Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie. at Consignoes' risk and subject to the Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be rasdy for Delivery from the Godown on and Terms and Conditions of Storage at
aftar 9th Sept.
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