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CURRIMBHOY & COMPANY, LIMITED.
IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION NOTICE is hereby given that Qurrimbhoy & Company Limited is in Voluntary. Liquidation from 23rd October, 1983, and that the undersigned have been appointed the Hong Kong Agents of the liquidators to realine local assets Creditors are hereby given notice to send in a statement of their accounts as at above date.
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let November, 1933..
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THE LONDON SCOTTISH.
Reunion Dinner of Past Mem
bars of "OUES" is being held in the Gloucester Building Restaurant on Friday, 10th Novem ber, 1933, t. 7.30 pm. for 8.00 p.m. Will those Members intending to be present please communicate with :-
T. P. Saunderson c/o Messrs. Hong Kong Electric Co., Ltd. -
"[1943
STEAM LAUNDRY CO..
NOTICE.
THE
DRYCLEANERS AND DYERS. BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR OF HONG KONG."
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
DARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
PART Sale by Public Avotion to
be held on MONDAY, the fra Dar of NOVEMBER. 1933, at 3 p.x.at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His EXCELLENCY THE GOVER NOR, of One Lot of CROWN LAND at Shamshuipo, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from
1st July, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His MAJESTY THE KINO, for one further term of 24 years less the last three days thereof.
1895
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Sale.
Registry
Locality.
New Kowloon Inland
Lot No. 2175 Junction of TuugChau and Kiu
Kiang Streets,
Shamanuipo.
Boundary!
Measure-
ments.
N. 5. ZW
As per
sale plan
Contents
Square feet.
About
2,690
Annual
Rental.
Opeot Price.'
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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB,
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THE TWELFTH EXTRA RAOE MEETING will be held (Weather Permitting at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, 4rя NOVEMBER, 1983, commencing at 2.00 p.m.
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HONG KONG, NOVEMBER 2. 1933.
LOCAL WEDDING RESIGNATION OF
O'Neil-Kirkbride
A pretty wedding was solemnis- ed at St. Joseph's Church, Garden' Road, yesterday whef Miss Mar- garet Kirkbride, younger daughter of the late Mr. Charles Kirkbride, and Mrs. Anna Kirkbtdle of Liver- pool, was married to Mr. William O'Neil, son of Mrs. and Mrs. David O'Neil of Limerick, The bride- local manager of groom is the Reuter's Limited.
The Rev. Father Riganti off- ctated.
3
The bride presented very pretty picture when she entered. the church on the arm of Mr. D. J. Mackie of the Eastern Exten- sion Telegraph Company. She wore a dress of eau de nil, and was attended by Miss Frances Kelly of Shanghai. The duties of the best man were discharged by Mr. H. Duncan.
After the ceremony, a reception, attended by intimate friends of the couple, was held in the Jaco- bean Roon of the Hongkong Hotel,
The honeymoon is being spent, at Repulse Bay
HOME REVENUE. IMPROVES
Expenditure De- creases £30,000,000
The
London, Oct. 31.
£318,-
latest Treasury returns show that ordinary revenue for the current financial year up to October 28 amounted to 734,323. At the corresponding dace of last year the amount stood at £311,570,954.
Ordinary expenditure to date for the current year totalled £377,664,382, as compared with £407,790,332 at the corresponding date ot 1932.-British Wireless Service.
ATLANTIC CROSSED
By Eight Ton Yacht
Disraeli was 色 great social re- former, and under him the work- ing classes felt that their condi- tions were being steadily improved. The Liberal Governments, follow- ing the 1996. Conservative debacle, } inspired the same confidence. Mr. Asquith and Mr. Lloyd George were, for the people and for Free Trade, which was taken to meari
London, Oct. 31. cheap, food, No one knew what Group-Captain Rees arrived at Mr. A. J. Balfour either belleved Nassau, in the Bahama Islands, yesterday, after sailing alone in in or would do, and Mr. Balfour
his eight-ton yacht from Fal was badly defeated at the Polls. mouth via the Azores. The voy- On the other hand, the British
age from the Azores took "84 days. the Group-Captain Rees people are not to be fooled by
Victoria Cross during war by at- political clap-trap and bribery. treking, single-handed, 10 enemy No attempt has been made to The greatest menace to the planes. He brought two down and disguise the significance of the Liberal Government
although -the continued the fight, recent bye-election at Fulham. A charge that the Navy was not eight scattered.-British Wireless severely wounded, until the other Conservative majority of 14,521 keeping pace with foreign competi- Service. votes was turned into a déficit of tion." "England, whatever the needs 4,840. Both sides were adequately of social services may be, has a represented, and Mr. Wilmot the keen sense for national and im- successful Labour candidate ap- perial security, and the suspicion pears to have carried the day that the Labour Party might let largely by his advocacy of dis- the Army and Navy down, alone armament
and further Inter-prevented national co-operation.
BRITISH POLITICS
Was
The National Governmerit
elected in October, 1931, and has, therefore, three years to run. It
has a Parliamentary majority of about 509, and in the ordinary course of events will continue in power for its full Ave year term. ·
WAS
to
those newcomers political prominerice from sweeping the country at least once since the War.
won
I lately expressed a faint hope, which was little more than 猪 fancy, that at last, even at the eleventh hour, it might be possi- ble that Liberalism might re.. "member Liberty, Mr.
Chesterton.
Q.
K.
Mr. Stanley Baldwin is, of course, The present danger to the Con- the bugbear, of clubland Toryism.
rage against the Prime servative Party 1s from its right The wing of veteran patriots, who have Minister is perhaps understandable. opeller or interest in social sex But the Conservative leader actual- vices, in education, in slum clearly stands for social reform at
for
MR. T. V. SOONG
Canton Still
Perturbed
With the resignation of Mr. T. v. Soong from the Finance Mini-1 stry of the Nanking Government, concern is felt in the South-west over the monthly, remittance of as subsidy and about 81,000,000
for anti-Communist? expenses Kwangtung, Fukien and Keang- tui.
"A HAPPY WARRIOR!"
On
Occasion Of Son's Wedding
(From Our Special Correspondent)
Canton, Nov: 1. Gen. Chiang Kwang Nal, hero of many anti-Red campaigns, is a "happy warrior" on account of marriage of his son Hing Ying this afternoon, as in ac
the
cordance with Chinese traditions the bridegroom's father is to be congratulated.
|
Surely enough the gallant gen-: When Mr. Soong was Minister eral received the congratulation of Finance, he was able to make of all the high military and regular appropriations to Canton civil officials in Canton, while his where the money is distributed 23-year-old son is the recipent of notwithstanding. Anancial string- numerous wedding gifts. Intend ency of Nanking. Having the ed to be simple and frugal the confidence of the Shanghai Chin-wedding ceremony at Hotel Asia; ese bankers, Mr. Soong was able
West Bund, was the biggest social) to meet deficits by fresh loars. event of the season.
MR. KUNG ASSUMES OFFICE
Nanking, Nov. 1. Mr. H. H. Kung assumed office as Minister for Finance at 10 am. to-day-Reuter."
SOVIET AND MANCHUKUJO
Further Friction at
Harbin
Harbin, Nov. 1.
NEWS SUMMARY
Str
Joseph's Church, ̈ ̈ ̈ ̈Garden Road, was the scene of a pretty wedding yesterday when Miss Mar- garet Kirkbride, younger daughter of the "late" Mr. Charles Kirkbride and Mrs. Anna Kirkbride, of Liver- pool was married to Mr. William O'Neil son of Mr. and Mrs. David O'Neil of Limerick, Page 5.
A maintenance summons against Lo Shun-wan, af independent means, by Tong Wai-yin, his kit fat wite, before Mr. Sebotield, at the Central Magistracy yesterday, was duiy granted. The Magistrato made an order for defendent to pay $150- a month to be reckoned from May and costs to the amount of $100.
Page 7. The Police Training School and. what goes on there forms the sub- ject of an article by our Kowloon correspondent. It will be found on Page 12.
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A special description of the new Gloucester Restaurant lounge on ground floor of the building appeara on page 7.
Special efforts were made to Special precautions are being maintain traffic on West Bund, taken in connection with the demo- as a long line of expensive caralition of the Bank to prevent filed past the entrance of the masonry falling into the road. The Hotel to discharge the distinguish-public can pag by without any ed callers. The crowd was kept fear.
Page 7. well in the background, being
Interviewed yesterday, Mr. W. J. anxious to take a look at the Carrie, Postmaster General, said blushing bride, and the notables that the Radio Programmes would I took part in the ceremony, go on as before and the public At a dinner given by Gen. Chen | could notice little or no difference. Tsai Tong last night in his home,
Page 7. Gen. Chiang exchanged, views An allegation that defendants at with the leaders here on import- one time contemplated robbing the ant national and provincial pro- Shamshuipo Post Office was made blems, especially with regard to by Inspector Elston at the Kowloon the political situation in Nan-Magistracy yesterday when he king.
charged four men before Mr. Wynne-Jones with possession of choppers fit for an unlawful pur weapons without a permit. Page 7
An assault on a police constable" in Wanchai resulted in two being bound, over in $50 each
PUBLIC WORKS pore, conspiracy, and possession of COMMISSIONER
men, to
FURTHER, friction between the Mr. Man Shu Sing six needs hard labour by Mr. Scho-
Soviet and
Manchukuo, has developed from the recent arrest or three Soviet citizens, including a soldier, on an island in the Amar River."
The island is in the river about
Appointed
(From Our Special Correspondent)
Canton, Nov. 1. forty miles from Algun and a d13- Mr. Man Shu Sing, chief elec- pute has arisen regarding its trical engineer of the Provincial Department of Reconstruction.
ownership.
keep the peace for six months, and second defendant being fined 860 or
field, at the Central Magistracy yesterday.
Page 7. Training times appear on Page
11.
Stock Exchange official report & share quotations.
Page 13.
A vigorous exchange" of protests has been promoted to be much-TOBACCO COUPON
and counter-protests has resulted pal Commissioner of Public Works from the incident.
and will assume office to-morrow morning, Hung.
The
Manchukuo authorities claim that they were within their
rights in arresilug the men, as the island is in Manchukuo tern tory, but the Soviet also claims ownership.
Shih Liu-pen called yesterday upon Mr. Slavutsky, the Soviet Consul-General in Harbin, who in formed him that the contention
Shin
men
that Manchukuo's sovereign rights had been violated was laughable:
Ltu-pen said the might be released if the Soviet acknowledged "Marichukuo's rights in the island.
M. Slavutsky's 'Demand
M. Slavutsky responded by again demanding the release, of the ar- rested men and of the Chinese Eastern Railway officials who are still in custody.
He also alleged the ill-treatment of Soviet prisoners by the White Russians employed in the Man- chukuo Police Force."
Shin Liu-pen declared that the release of the men could not be effected as all the arrested were guilty of criminal offences.-Reu- ter.
vice Mr. Yuan Mong
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Formerly an undergraduate of
TRADING
Hong Kong University, Mr. Man To Cease in Britain- graduated from a leading Ameri- can university.
This Year
It is reported that the change of personnel in the Bureau of Public Works is a prelude to the appointment of a new
mayor to succeed Mr. Liu Chỉ Wen.
ÁÁLALAAAAAAAEDBES
DIRECTORY
AND
CHRONICLE
Will those firms who have. not yet returned their circu- lars for the 1934 edition and those whose names did not ap- pear in last year's edition of the DIRECTORY AND CHRO- NICLE OF CHINA, JAPAN, ETC., please forward their entries to No. 11, Ice House" Street, Hongkong by November 5th,
LOCAL AND GENERAL
The London Gazette" announces Mr C. F. Alexander, the Traffic that the Prince of Wales has ap- Inspector at Police Headquarters, pointed Fit.-Lt. Edward E. Field is proceeding Home on leave byen, A.F.C. (Reserve of Air Force the Empress of Canada to-mor- omcers), to be Chief Air Pilot and ny, Inspector A. Nicoll will act as for, Royal Air Force, to be Air row. During Inspector Al- an Extra Equerry to his Royal exander's absence from the Colo- Highness, and Fit.-Lt. E, M, Mel- Trame Inspector.
Equerry
i
London, Nov. 1. The tobacco trade in the United Kingdom will cease coupon trad- ing on December 31, according to an announcement by the Tobacco Trade Association yesterday.
that
The announcement' states coupons, certificates, vouchers or similar things with an exchange~. able" value, will only be issued by manufacturers up to that date. Outstanding coupons will be re-. deemable until the end of Febr- uary, 1934.-Reuter.
BRITISH AIR-MAIL
SERVICE
London, Oct. 31. During the quarter ended Sep- tember, 30, 55,100 pounds of letter air mails were carried from Bri- tain as compared with TM 39,846 pounds during the corresponding quarter of 1932.
Those to India, along were 14,- 052 pounds as compared with. 9.768 pounds-British Wireless Service,
PARLIAMENT TO MEET ON TUESDAY
· London, Oct. 31. When Parliament reassembles, next Tuesday the first subject of importance to be debated will be the Disarmament question, A
The Foreign Becretary, Sir John Simon will be the chief speaker for the Government.-British Wireless Bervice.
The First Bell will bo Bang "at From a distance of ten thousand apce, or the fate of the unemploy-Home and International Co-opera-
The eighth general meeting of miles it is easy to get a wrong im-ed. They demand "economy" on tion! In fact Mr.. Baldwin repre-
Flight-Lt. Fielden has been the Members are notified that they and pression of the Home political the one hand and vast expendi-sents the political yearnings of the the Hong Kong University Medical Prince's personal plot for the past
Society will be held on Tuesday, their Ladies must wear their Badges position, especially as most of the ture on armaments on the other. average British men and women. November 7, at 5.15 p.m., in the four years. He was appointed in prominently displayed.
They diligently read immense He stands
September, 1929, "Peace in our Union Assembly Room, when Driant, air career, during which he after a bril- No One without
British newspapers ·read in the Badge will be
K. Mackenzie will deliver a paper acted for some time, as personal dmitted to the Members' Endlosure. Colony are supporters, if at times quantities of statistics, and other time," but he is not a pacifist, and
on "The Heart--Recent Studies of Badges admitting Non-Members to the distinctly candid supporters, of the improving literature, including the at Home he favoure no mad exits Dynamics and Energy Require pilot to Capt. F. E. Guest. Members Enclosure and Club. Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlemen and $3.00 National Government. This is the fulminations of their own kind periments with the Banks and the ments." for Tadias (Both including Tax) attitude of most residents. We from Tokyo to Paris, both by the Insurance Companies in which we are obtainable through the SECRE TARY upon the personal application of approve a Government that can, Eastern and Western routes. They nearly all have a stake. He is by Member, such Member to be responsible on the whole, be relied upon to are full of the dire and diabolical far the greatest popular asset of for all visitors introduced by him, "and
pursue a reasonably Imperialistic plottings, of supposed friends, and the Conservative Party but it is for Payment of All Chita, etc. "The Secretary's Offca, 3rd Floor, policy, and to maintain the Fight-ready to up and attack the British the Socialist thunder, the unduly warn us that the whole world is easy to see that because he steals Gloucester Building, (Tel. 27784), will close at 18 O'Clock Noon.
ing Services at proper strength and
Empire. But na to the conditions ardent members of his party de- Badges admitting to Members efficiency. Such a Government is Enclosure will NOT be on sale at the now in power and looks like being middle classes they know nothing pacifist, a truckler to disorder in of the hardpressed working and nounce · him £8 a socialist, a Bace Coarse,
On No Pratert will Children be established for at least our time.” permitted in either Enclosure during It is, However, fatally easy to
India, and a traitor to their ideala the Meeting.
The warning of Fulham is that of class favouritism and aggressive Tiffins are obtainab at the Clac cherish the belief that socialism is these men will crash the Conserva imperialism. The ordinary course House provided they are ordered from dead, the Trade Unions impotent, tive Party, if they get a controlling of British politics suggests that the the No. 1 Boy in advance. Telephone
the whole Labour Party. disunited influence, and put an untramelled Conservative party may not retain PUBLIC ENCLOSURE. and discredited and, therefore, the Socialist Cabinet in power. The Its majority at the next election The Price of Admission to the Publia return of the Conservativė. Party political pendulum swings inexor-, and unless it follows the counsels pulsion order made.::
at the next election can be taken ably in England. Since 1916 the of men like Mr. Baldwin, Mr. as a foregone conclusion. Some Conservative Party has with brier Neville Chamberlain and Major what biassed reports of political interludes held office, with big Walter Elliott, rejecting
ter Tapper, the Minister archtk on November
Jess Service entirely named Tee Hwal was charged in tect which has been cut in the - Bookmakers, Tie Tac Man, etoi conferences are apt to foster, such majorities. Only by maintaining those of Winston Churchill and connection with an armed rob- south wall, and is faced with a in the Precincts of Tus Hone Kone views, and the Fulham election an excellent record, at Home and Colonel L. B. Amery it will not even Wanchai, on July 18, last, was ceremony was performed by the It is a little hard, it seems to
bery” at 171, Thompson Road grills of glided." Ironwork... The JOCKET CLUB during the Race Meeting came as an awkward and uncom~ abroad, and keeping intact the be in a position after the next concluded before Mr. Schofield at Dear of York, who was handed me that first the Lord Mayor
fortable warning
Charles should rtant election to put an effective brake Central Magistracy yesterday, the lamp by
speak and then the when the defendant was com~| Harington, also a fo er GO.CA Chancellor, and then Mr. Chur--- it hope for on the more extreme proposals of mitted to stand his trial at the in-C North
Command, and chill and then poor me.----Máy Bir Stafford. Cripps.
Lieze Criminal Sessions.
president of
Montagu Norman.
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Boldiers and Bailora in uniform are admitted Half Price.
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whatever.
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A political party at Home wins section of Labour,
or loses support on its Home policy, another election victory.
Vladimir Lich Malkoff, aged 23, London, Oct. 15- lamp of unemployed, was charged before Mr. Balfour yesterday, with enter maintenance representing the foc ing the Colony without a valid H national memaris to the late passport. Defendant arrived here Field-Marshal Viscount Plumer Kwong Tung last Sunday. A fine former GO.C.-in-C Northern from Canton aboard the "KAUPUNK of 825 was imposed and an ex-
The case in which a Chinese
DISARMAMENT BUREAU TO RE-ASSEMBLE ON NOVEMBER 9
London Oct. 31. The President of the Disarma- Command, was dedicated to the derson, announced yesterday that ment Conference, Mr. Arthur Hen- Zouche Chapel at York Minister, the Bureau will meet on Novem- The lamp was placed in a paber 9, as originally proposed, and cial ambry designed by Mr. Wal
British Wire