NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
THE SOUTH CHINA MOTOKSHIP BUILDING AND REPAIRING WORKS, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
IT is hereby notified that the Manager of this Company:
I undersigned has been appointed
D. A. PURVES, M.I. M. E. Hong Kong, 19th September, 1633,
THE SOUTH CHINA MOTORSHIP BUILDING AND REPAIRING
WORKS, LIMITED:
NOTICE.
Tis hereby notided that Mr. Geo.
I Brand and
Brandt & On.
Limited, are no longer connected with
this Company.
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D. A. PURVES, Manager,
Hong Kong, 19th September, 1833.
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DAIRY FARM, ICE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.
NOTICE.
EB Cold Storage plant at Now. To Be Connaught Road Central, formerly belonging to Hong Kong Cold Storage, Ltd. bas boon acquired by the Dairy Farm, Te and Cold Storage Co., Ltd., who are as from the 18th September, 1933, Carrying on the business of Colds Storage there. Outstanding secounts are to be paid to the Dairy Farm, le and Cold Storage Co., Ltd.
J. D. THOMSON, Secretary,
DAIRY FARM, Ice & CoL D' STORAGE CO., LTD.
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NOTICE.
WE bave This Day appointed
MR. FUNG-PING FAN to
be the Secretary of this Company in place of Mx. HENRY LOWCOCK resigned.
CHINESE ESTATES, LTD.,
LI YAU-TSUN.
Chairman of Directors. riges
18th September, 1933.
CHINESE ESTATES.
LIMITED.
TENTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that THE TENTH ORDIN. ARY YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Company's Office at China Buildings (5th floor) Hong Kong, on Wednesday, the 4th October, 1938, at 12 o'clock noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Direc- tors and Statement of Account for the year eading 28th February, 1933, and of electing a director and ac auditor.
The TRANSFER BOOK of the Company will be CLOSED from the 20th September to the 4th October, 1933, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
FUNG PING FAN,
́Secretary."
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19th September, 1933.
BONGKONG CRICKET
LEAGUE.. No
TOTICE is hereby given that the. Annual Meeting will be held at the Sanitary Board room, P.0.. Building (by kind permission) on Monday, 26th September, 1933 at 5.13 p..
"A. H. MADARAT Hon. Secretary...
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·SHAMEEN MUNICIPAL
COUNCIL. (British ConCESSION), MUNICIPAL NOTIFICATION
No. 2/33.
VACANCY.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1933..
ANOPHELENE SPRAY
The
Scientific Masquilo Destroyer
A.S.WAISON & COITO
SAFE!
1
SPERDY!
EFFICIENT!
ANOPHELENE
J
ANOPHELENE SPRAY
HAS ENDED THE MOSQUITO HORROR
ANOPHELENE SPRAY immediately destroys all insect pests, is nou-staining to fabrics and acts with speed and cleanliness. `IT" IS PARTICULARLY EFFECTIVE AGAINST MOSQUITOES.
ANOPHELENE IS INEXPENSIVE A ONE GALLON TIN SELLS FOR HALF THE COST OF SIMILAR INSECTICIDES ON THE MARKET.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD. EST. 1841.
Editorial and Business Office: 11
Ice House Street. Tel. 30251 Night Editor (Wanchai Office):
Tel. 24511.
London Office: 53, Fleet Street,
E.C.
The Daily Press.
HONG Kond, September 21, 1933.
CHINA'S PROGRESS
no
OBITUARY
Sir Alexander Glegg
The death occurred to-day of
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NAVAL OFFICERS GRIEVANCES
Capt. B. Acworth's Views
CANTON SILK INDUSTRY
Rigid Export Conditions
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Testing of raw silk by this Bureau is made mandatory by decision of the Kwangtung Pro- vincial Government, which holds of the view that only raw silk of
NEWS SUMMARY
No. 5 typhoon signal was hoisted early yesterday morning, to be followed by No. 9, but the typhoon. which formed - suddenly" near the Pratas on Tuesday, passed to the South of the Colony. Page 7
According to the Manila papers Luzon has been very heavily damaged by a typhoon of excep tional severity.
Page Yesterday's training times at Happy Valley were on the slow stde owing to the rain. Page 12 'Our'. Swatow correspondent re-
ports that all is quiet, but though
martial law has been lifted -au-
taking special' pre cautions.
Page T Hongkong Stock Exchange „om" clal report appears on Page 13.
The Arst of the heat of the
Annual Aquatio... Hongkong Area
of at the Sports were swum V.R.C. Bath yesterday.
Page 11 The Harbour races, for, both
on October 12.
Sir Alexander-Olegg-Reuter.
Some prominence has recently
From Our Special Correspondent) [Alexander Glegg was born in been given, to various grievances 1848 in Aberdeen: He was educate under which naval officers are
Canton, Sept. 20.9 ed at the Gymnasium, Old Aber-said to be smarting, writes Cap-
Silk merchants are required to deen and Aberdeen University. tain Bernard Acworth D.S.O., RÑ., He was trained for marine en- in the "London Observer." The peg submit raw silk for examination gineering. Later he was engaged upon which the crop of "moans" by the Kwangtung Raw Silk At the Royal Arsenal, Woolwich was hung was the alleged brus- Testing Bureau in their ofbice in and on torpedo work Later he Queness of the notice to quit"
which the Admiralty has recently Shameen, the fee being 82 per thorities are became a director, of Messrs. John
bale. been compelled, very much against Thornycroft, Ltd. ship builders its will, to issue to officers upon "and engineers. He published whose luckless heads the axe has
several articles on printing fallen.
As the Board of Admiralty machinery in "The Engineer."]
has taken the unusual step of
the replying to
accusation discourtesy levelled against it, no further comment on the incident proper quality is allowed to be seems necessary: beyond an ex-exported. Sometimes shipments men and women will take place pression of the opinion that the of this commodity for abroad are Board's reply will satisfy the great not up to standard, and this gives majority of officers that discour ground for complaint that Chinese tegy is too strong a word for the silk is of inferior quality.
ht brusqueness of the official
Proceeds from the examination on Page 12. wording.
fee will be used to order more testing machinery from abroad cants will be found on Page 10.
New resolutions permitting of and to effect other improvements.the admission of non-playing. A branch testing "bureau will be members were adopted at the an- established in the city for the con-nual meeting of the ClvD-Service venience of the merchants, and C.C. yesterday.
Page 12. additional staff is being trained for this purpose.
means ushered in an era of perfect peace, the present day heads of "the provincial govern- ments are more interested in ad- ministration than war. time in question Yen Hsi Shan, of Shansi, was the "Model Governor " because he kept his province out of war, and discharged his duties with reasonable faithfulness.
China. like most agricultural countries, has immense powers of
DELHI THE
BEAUTIFUL
New Town Hall Opened
New Delhi, Aug. 17. That New Delhi is the most beautiful city in the British Em- pire was the claim advanced by Mr. F. T. Jones: Official President of the New Delhi Municipality, when requesting the Viceroy to open the Town Hall building this afternoon
Mr. Jones recalled an event of twenty-two years ago when, on the occasion of the Coronation Durbar. HM the King announced that the capital of India would bethence-forward located in
Delh£
What the bluk of Naval omcers will remember gratefully is the untiring efforts of successive Boards of Admiralty to ease the lot of hundreds of officers whose services have become redundant owing to causes, for which the Board of Admiralty is not respon-, sible. There must be hundreds of all ranks who are officers grateful for the consideration that has been
of
extended to them in these post-war years, years of grave hardship, if not of graver hardship, to thousands of other professional men, who have no pensions, no unemployed time on full pay, and no specially created shore appointments to help them on their 'difficult way. Indeed, it is thought by many
tem is rightly domestic, whereas
the
not. sea is
Many Naval
officers deplore the public com- parison of their merits as "bree- ders" with those of their opposite numbers in other walks of life.
Page 13 There will be a triangular eric-
ket interport this November, fulr particulars of which will be found
Home football news, and fore-
The appeal of the Casanova: Dancing Institute against a con- viction by Mr. Butters. Kowloon Magistrate, for causing a ndise calculated to
disturb a resident nearby was dismissed by the Chief Justice, Mr. J. R. Wood. Page 1.
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The critics of marriage aliowan- GIANT ENGINES.
FOR THE LM.S.
ces maintain that marriage and familles are individual questions, sacrifices. personal that the involving ultiinate good of the Navy, and of State help involves interference,
redundant officers
themselves, and the majority of naval officers. The "Princess Royal"
Makes Her Bow
That hope, said Mr. Jones, had been brought to realisation.
Little less than eighteen months would have been better served by it is believed, desire neither in ago Sir John Thompson, Chief & greater hardness of heart on their personal affairs. The truth Commissioner of Delhi, laid the
the part of those whose thankless 15, that during the present century foundation stone of the Town duty it has been to thin the the Navy, like all else, has deve- Hall, and that ceremony marked the interests of the younger gene education of naval cadets, prior enormously swollen Navy list in loped the Socialist outlook. The to seagoing. has become a heavy charge on the State. Taxpayers now have to provide sub-leuten- ants with clothes and a cheque for
a definite stage forward in the civic history of New Delhi
ration. That the personnel of the Navy has been dangerously de- pleted is true, but against such depletion the Admiratly is power-
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Great Britain's latest express. locomotive, the "Princess Royal, of the London, Midland and Scot- tish Railway Company, made its. arst main-line running test by drawing a 500-ton train from Bus- ton to Crewe.[
The engine, which is destined for the Company's Anglo-Scottish services, marks a considerable ad- vance in locomotive development; it is capable of hauling trains of 500 tons and over at high speeds for great distances, whereas under normal conditions no other type of engine is permitted to draw
cular fin except with the aid of a second- engine."
"We see here to-day: the com- pletion of our endeavours-- in At the giving this, the most beautiful less apart from so drastic a pro- field-glasses. This change in the social outlook of naval officers was city in the British Empire, atest es resignation.
fathered, building that' will blend with the
with so many other Marriare Allowances, “ "reforms." by Lord Fisher. The tenacious evidences that mark the traditions of the past.",
From the wording of the axing" line of cleavage in opinion as to the merits of marriage' allowances The Viceroy, the Earl of Willing-letter critics have passed to the don, before declaring open
the alleged scandal of the withholding is not, as might be thought, hori- building, which is situated on the of marriage allowances from naval zontal, between, that is to say. principal road connecting New officers. Their case is based on the middle-aged and the young, Delhi with Old Delhi, expressed the fact that Army officers have but vertical-between those who
and typhoons pass over immense
part in the interesting ceremony.
mess "bills at sea, and that naval those with Socialist leanings.
The question of marriage al- areas. leaving the land prostrate. and shared with the audience officers are physically and Intel-
Actually, "the train, used for the But. In a short time the damage their pleasure at the thought that lectually such remarkable fellows lowances boils down to this: Are
that it da the State's duty to naval officers to be paid for what test weighed nearly 520 tons, and. they were now established in a is made good, and if only a few
subsidise their offspring.
The they do or according to the ob- included a "Dynamometer car," a fine and imposing building of an years of peaceful government can
architectural design, which har
case for subsidy may be sound, ligations they voluntarily, should-nely equipped "travelling labora be obtained, progress is apparent.monized with its surroundings.
but it is only fair to point out er? Whether their pay is fair is tory," in which the most minute and exact analytical data was that it is hotly disputed in the another question. For my own takeh of the Princess Royal's" New roads, the rebuilding of
The Viceroy recalled the days Navy itself, and by "many outside
part I consider that I was fairly, performance under actual running cities, installation of power plants when
in New Delhi was the
the Bervice. Naval officers are not indeed generously, paid for my conditions. the "signs of are
a reasonably course of construction, and when
in the same position as Army work while on the active list, and effective control of public affairs. Lady Willingdon took an interest officers, many of whom are exiled that in these hard times I am
In the plans of the city.
for years in tropical countries. lucky indeed to have a perision The alliance between General Chen
Furthermore, the regimental sys- at my back. Chal
Tong and the Kwangal "I can only say that when we returned here two and a half Clique has enabled wonders to be
years ago to take up our respon- accomplished in the two Kwang asible duties we were both astound- Provinces. Yunnan goes forwarded, at the progress we saw, and under General Lung Yun," and Hunan under Ho Chien. In the North Yen Shi Shan's tradition prevails in Shansi, and Han Fu Chu has restored order in "Shan- tung.
recuperation. War, floods, famines this delight in taking the principal them; that naval officers have hold an individual philosophy and more than 420 tons on this parti-
while it is true at first that the great size of the Viceroy's house rather alarmed us, we can now say, and we can both speak with some knowledge of Government houses in various parts of the
LOCAL AND GENERAL
The colony had a clean bil of ton air force was made. The health yesterday.
Inder Singh, a watchman, who was arrested in Pedder Street lox being drunk and disorderly, was fined $15 by Mr. Balfour at Central Police Court yesterday. “
The anniversary of the fall of Mukden passed without disorder or incidents. No one would seriously argue that in the big cities the whole populace is indifferent, and that there are no unruly elements always ready to follow if some agitator starts a disturbance of the peace. The fact is that both pro- vincial and local authorities in China are gaining power; soldiers and police are more rellable, and civic order is being re-established. A remarkable feature of the Sino- Japanese conflict was the rarity of personal violence against Japanese subjects, especially in the South of China, Canton. Amoy and Swatow are hardly renowned for the placidity of their citizens. There are trade unionists and
All nations pass through trou- students ready enough for a fight and a row. Anti-Japanese propa- blous times. Ofter a good ruler ganda went on vigorously for will impose a short interlude, of months, and the boycott was en- peace, to be followed by further GROWTH OF NAZI PARTY September 28, forced; but all the time the muni- turmoil. But in the end the peoplë. cipal authorities had the situation sicken of disorder, conditions im- well in hand. It is easy to ascribe proye, and prosperity returns. The causes and motives, but the fact Wars of the Roses in England, the remains that the Chinese have Catholic and Huguenot struggle maintained a degree of civie con- in France, the Thirty Years War trol that, compares well with much in Germany and the Russian up- that has happened in European heaval preceding the time of Peter
Fukien, and Klangsi are much harassed, by the "Reds." but the Yangtsze provinces, under the control of Nanking are also making headway.
Empire, that our home here is not only the most comfortable, but also, with its. garden and
most beautiful roundings, the official residence in which we have ever lived."
3.9 Million Members Now Registered
Owing to the indisposition of the Colonial Secretary, Mr D. W. Trataisa, the meeting of the Legis lative Council for the reading of the Budget speech has been put buck from to-day until Thursday,
Nanking, Sept. 20.--Public bodies here held a service to-day in memory of General Teng Wen, a subordinate of Generali Ma Chan-shan, who was assassinated in Kalgan during Gen- feral Feng Yu-baiang's regime.---
Berim, Sept. 8. Leuter.
plane is equipped with two ma- ching guns and suitable also for bombing purposes. It has a speed of 220 miles per hour-Central Press.
A Record
Leaving Euston the new engine. * broke a record within the Arst few minutes by climbing the Camden Bank: without the assistance of another engine · puching the train
the Camden Bank is a gradient:" of 1 in 70 up-and then entering Primrose Tunnel at a speed of forty miles an hour.
From there until, approaching Stafford, a hot axle-box fa slight but by no means uncommon de- fect) necessitated attention, the engine ran easily to schedule, covering about 120 miles at an average speed of nearly 60 miles During the screening of the film an hour, hauling the immense "Cavalcade at the King's Theat train without any apparent effort. yesterday afternoon, a Garrison when finally, after further ex- Military Policeman was suddenly haustive tests, the "Princess Royal taken ill and fainted necessitating his being removed to an outer and her two companions, who are, office of the theatre: Fortunately, already in course of construction, enter regular service it is certain a member of the Royal Army Me that they will add to the already dical Corps was also in the au-high prestige of the British rall- dience, this gentleman Immediate- ly rendering aid. The policeman No. 8200, as the Princess was able to return to fils quarters Royal" is officially called, is of the at Wellington Barracks later with 4-2 wheel arrangement, as op-
out assistance:~.
ways.
posed to the 4-6 type. hithert used on the London, Midland and "Through the courtesy of the Scottish main line services. Her Asiatic Petroleum Company a film length 74ft. 411n, her weight
The
National Socialist Party The maximum fine of $5,000 with on Anti Malariat Measures will be 168 tons, while her "tractive ef-
shown to the Hong Kong Univer-fort" or pulling power-1s 40,300 has now grown to 3.3 million the alternative of a year in galsity Medical Society at the general 1b, as compared to the 33,150lb. members according to information was imposed on Leung Hoi, and American countries over the the Great all bear resemblance vouchsafed in "The Voelkischer coalie who was charged before Mr meeting on Friday 22nd September, exerted by the Royal Scot” type.
On the whole the provincial governors of to-day are far more
THE post of Superintendent of
Police will be vacant on let same period, January, 1934, for a period of ONE YEAR, and the Council is prepared to receive application from any com petent British Bubject who is required- to mate bis age, qualifications and peaceable and efficient than those experience.
to China's Revolution. Mr. T. V.
Song's opinion was that China would be welded and re-shaped on the anvil of Japanese militarism It would not be the first time in
History that foreign interference, had brought results for which local patriots had striven in vain.
THE HARBOUR RACES
Ladies' And Open Events On October 12
Beobachter" by the party's trea- Wynne Jones at the Kowloon Main Room "K" at 5.15 p.m. Dr. A. B. Jackion the Government: Ma- surec, Herz Schwarz More than ristracy yesterday with possessing larialogist has kindly consented to two million people sent in appli- 979 taels of non-Government prefecture on the occasion. Membern and friends are cordially invited.'! ahip and Herr Schwarz states that cations to be admitted to member-pared opium,
Canton, Sept. 20.-An impressive the membership list, which was
memorial service was held this closed an May 1st, will not be meal or the wee heutenant.16 a.m. yesterday after re-com- The annual harbour races or- opened before April next year as General Yang Sen Yat, head of the mission and refit at Home. Capt.ganised by the Victoria Recreation
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HM.8. Buffolk arrived here at
of five or six years ago. The situa- Salary for this fall-time post is uption in Szechuan is still obscure, to HK8850.00 per mensem and fee but there is to-day no monster of quarters.
it will take that long to deal with Canton air force when Dr. Sun Errol Manners, who was formerly Club, are to be run on slightly rapacity and incompetence, like Applications shou'd be addressed to
pending applications
Yat Sen was generalissimo here attached to H.M.S. Victory at the different lines this year.
Both the ladies event and the Chang Chung Chang, of Sbantung. the Hecretary, and applicants must be
Owing to the tremendous growten' years ago. General Yang was Portsmouth Depot, and who was prepared to come 10 Canton for a That old gang, headed by. Wa Pei personal interview with the Council on
Fu, Chang To Lin, Sun Chuan We understand that after October th of the party the present head-killed by explosion while on his promoted to Captain in June 1923, Open race will be held, at the same
quarters in Munich are proving way to swatow in connection with is in command. As soon. the day October 12 next. request, travelling expenses being de.
Fang, Chang Chung Chang and next, when the permit granted to match too small and work has the campaign to suppress the rem- Suffolk had tied up to No. 3 Buoy The ladies will be given a quar- frayed by the Council.
Chiung Ming. the following message was seamater of an hour start to allow for nants of Chen the Christian "'
General, what- the M.B.K. to store cook at Black already begun for the erection of Besides the officers and men of phored from the officers and ships the winners to arrive before the winner of the ever their merits may have been head Point, terminstes, there will two large buildings covering two the air force, high ranking on companies in port: Welcome to first man. The kent the country in a constant, be no more "scal dip nuisances blocks on Briennerstrasse ins of the army and navy took Hongkong. Hope your stay on the Open event will then finish before in the Chatham Road district. A Munich, which will also house all part in the ceremonies at Tin Ho Station will be a happy one and the stragglers in the ladies event state of civil war. The term war-
of the party's central executive aerodrome. At the same time, your commission most successfut, reach the winning post, lords sptly described them, and new dump has been started on the and administrative department formaal presentation of an airplane The Buffolk replied: Very many Entries will be accepted up to
practically the last day. "Transocean-Asiafic".
by the city schools to the Cen- thanks for your kind signal [1705 though their elimination has by Wanchai; reclamation.
By Order of the Council,
CHAS. E. WATSON; Director of Public Works
aid Secretary..
COUTO BOOK, BRAMKIN, 14th September, 1988,