NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING COMPANY
LIMITED.
TOTICE is bereby given that an Extraordinary General fee ing
of the Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company Limited will be held at the Offices of the General Managers, Messrs. Shewan Tomes
Company,
8A, Des Voeux Road Contral Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong on Wednesday, the 8th day of December, 1933, at 11.30 O'clock in the forenoon, when the subjoined resolution will be proposed as a Special Resolution."
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"That as on and from the date of the passing of this resolution the the "regulations contained #printed document submitted to the "meeting and for the purpose of identification subscribed by the Chairman thereof be approved "and adopted as the Articles of "Association of the Company "substitution for, and to the excl- "sion of, all the existing Articles "thereof."
A copy
of the proposed new Articles of Association of the Company with the alterations and amendments and differences between the existing and the proposed new Articles incor porated therein and indicated by "the red ink underlining therein can be seen during the usual business hours at the aforesaid Office of Messrs. Shewan Tomes and Company.
By Order of the Board,
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.,
General Managers."
Hongkong, 10th day of November, 1933.
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THE BAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING CO..* LTE. (INCORPORATED IN QUEENSLAND.) NOTICE OF DECLARATION OF THIRD INTERIM DIVIDEND.
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OBITUARY
Mr. John Tweed
FAMOUS SCULPTOR
London, November 12. The death is announced of Mr. John Tweed, the sculptor-Reu- ter..
FRANCE & HER DEFENCES
Frontier of Steel Completed
Paris, Nov. 8. France's modern super-fortifica- The late Mr. John Tweed, betions, the frontier of steel con- sides being known as one of the creta" stretching along "her eastern and south-eastern border, foremost British sculptors of his day. was honoured in France by is described in detail in to-day's being elected an Associe de la So-
edition of "Intrensigeant." Beaux Arts. ciete Nationale des Bis is known in other parts of the world besides Britain; chiefly in Africa and the Far East. He was responsible for the Wilson Memorial, now Bear the grave of Cecil Rhodes in the Matoppos, the Statue of Cecil J. Rhodes in Bulawayo, and those of Queen Victoria at Aden and Madras, of van Riebeck at Cape Town and of Alfred Beit at Salisbury.. Rhode- pia, and others.
DUTCH SEEK AGREEMENT
NAVAL GUARD “KIDNAPPED”
Trawler Defies Gunboat
NEWS
SUMMARY
Hong Kong and Shanghai Hotels Ltd. have put five new and very up- to-date buses on the Repulse Bay Route.
Page 7.
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Rules and Regulations for an open contract Bridge Tournament for local residents will be found o Page 4
Police Reserve Orders appear on Page 11.
London, Nov. 13. A naval guard who was "kid- napped," on the high seas by a
Many complaints "are being re- trawler which led to a hide and
to a gunboat and ceived from Chinese, landlords of scek dance destroyer provided a twenty-four the high cost of water in the meter- hour comedy to all except the "ed Houses. Their views and those.
of the P.W.D. appear on Pago.7. Admiralty.
The four years' application of the wonders of modern technique Two British trawlers, Lucida In the Hong Kong-Shanghai In- to insure an inviolable boundary and Gwenllian were spotted, it is tarport Shanghai were diamissed is now complets. An unbroken alleged, in prohibited waters off for 103, and Hong Kong replied string "of concrete "pill-boxes," the Outer Hebrides, and ordered to with 149 for 8 wickets. The feature. topping deep bomb-proof la- heave-to by a gunboat. A Leading of the play was Hayward's fine inn- asings for Hong Kong. Page 10. a practically im- Seaman boarded the Lucida byrinths, form pregnable and impassable Ering guard. The Lucida immediately We give on Page 7 the sermon line. Each fortress Is so wall sped at off full speed.
preached at St. John's Cathedral camouflaged that, so it seemed the
gunboat The
ordered then Bunday by the Rev. F. R. investigator, they practically seem-
Gwenllian to proceed to Stornoway Lankester, in which an eloquent ed to pop from the ground.
without an escort (which she did) tribute was paid to the Chinese Each fortress is surrounded by
and wirelessed for the assistance to people and an appeal made for deep ditches and barbed wire entanglementą Their grey tur- the destroyer Viceroy, both vainly Hong Kong people to set about scanned the seas then returned to furthering real friendship between rets are
made proof against all Fleetwood, where the Lucida later British and Chinese people, known types of bombardment by
arrived and W89 re-arrested.--- glant concrete walls and reinforced
Reuter. steel. The flanking of the huge concrete wings affords cross-Are of large bore guns and cannons,
Inviolability of East which are completely sunk in a
Indies in War
in
concrete base, and machine guns whose crews are similarly shelter- ed"
down
to
SINKING OF WARSHIPS
Soviet
Moscow, November 12.
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Mail News from China, Page 6. We alan give a report of the Rev. F. R. Lankester's lecture on Yun- Page .. Shipping News, Page 15, Radio Programme, Page 4. Motoring News, Page S Hong Kong Stock Exchange Re- port and share quotations, Page 13. The Borderers beat the Bank in
a rugger game at Sookunpo by two tries (6 points)..
Page 12 Sale of poppies in Hongkong realised over 86,200 this year.
Page 7.
Alarming reports that Boviet THE WHEEL OF CHANCE"
the Soviet-Man- troops shot down six Japanese aeroplanes on
Complicated ventilating devices afford fresh air to the beleaguered Hague, November 8.
defenders to be filtered through The visit of former French Minister of the Colonies, M. Paul the world's most efficient gas ab-
sorbers. Entrance to the Quick Denial by Reynaud, is attracting much at
boxes' is gained over a large tention in view of the efforts movable bridge which in time of made by the Dutch Government attack may be rolled back into the in Paris, London and Washington depthe of the ditches surround- turret. Automatically to bring about an agreement con- ing. the
of the controlled doors of massive cerning the inviolability
J stubborn Dutch East-Indies in case of war. armour-plate "allow
In a remarkable address made defence" of every foot of ground. before a local French club, M.The entrance to the heart of the
churia border, on November 3, Russian Philanthropist Dead Reynaud rejected as unduly pes-fortress resembling the archway simistic Clemenceau's prophecy of a giant underground railway, and that two Japanese warships have been sunk in Boviet waters leads
subterranean that the European element
near Kamchatka, are emphatical Asla some day would vanish. He city.
Thousands of railroad trains ly denied by the official Soviet maintained that the moral crisis
serve the whole frontier defence! "Tass" news agency. Asiatic which is overtaking all
Both reports are declared to be peoples and which is manifesting system, carrying troops, provisions
The fortresses "absolute inventions."""" and ammunition. stronger in Indo-
are fitted with elevators, operating This is the second official Soviet most friendless in Nice to-day, aged 84. Sibriakov had contribut- itself much
East- China than in the Dutch
rooms, electricity plants, as well denial of incidents during the ed millions of Rubbles to valuable to the
A Japanese news- scientific research, including the Indies, was mainly due
as the supply of water from aub- week-end. Countries terranean wells. The ammunition paper report stating that 200 Swedish Vega Expedition.
mas-former millionaire who was bare- too forcibly thrust heir own cul- store-rooms are at the deepest Manchurian citizens ure upon the East and showed level; barricaded by double-doors. sacred by Soviet soldiers at Pat-ly saved from a pauper's grave,
following fleet of ships could be rovskoe
non-payment was saved from starvation only by too little consideration and re- A whole
Saturday the charity of the Swedish Goy-`' spect for the Ane, old traditions operated on the amount of fuel l'of grain tax, was
His funeral procession The Col- and out already stored under the described as a "slanderous state-ernment. of the Asiatic peoples.
was attended, by his leanlady, the in- arch. Transocean Kuomia.
Swedish Consul and two Swedish onial peoples therefore are fected with western idea which
neighbors. Transocean Kuomin eventually, must lead to confusion and unrest.
TOTICE is hereby given that a Third Interim Dividend of Bix Pence per share and a Bonus of Two Peace per share (making Eight Fence per share) on account of the financial year ending 31st March, 1934, has been declared by the Directors of the Company in Brisbane, payable to
fact that the Western the Registers at Shareholders on Brisbane and Singapore on Thursday, 14th December, 1933.
Notice is also hereby given that the Singapore Transfer Registers will be closed from Friday, 8th December to Thursday, 14th December, 1933, (both days inclusive) for the prepara tion of Dividend Warrants.
By Order of the Board,
DERRICK & CO.,
Chartered Accountants,
Local Secretaries,
Hongkong Bank Chambers, Singapore, 4th November, 1933. [1887
THE HONG KONG.
JOCKEY CLUB.
THE
TEE
THIRTEENTH EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held HAPPY (Weather Parmitting) st
on SATURDAY, 181 VALLEY NOVEMBER, 1933, commencing at 2.00
p.zn.
The First Bell will be Rung st 1.30 p.m.
MEMBERS ENCLOSURE. Members are notified that they and their Ladies must wear their Badges prominently displayed...
No One without a Badge will be dmitted to the Members' Enclosure.
Badges admitting Non-Members to the Members' Enclosure and Club Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlemen and $3.00 For Ladies (Both including TAX ars obtainable through the SECRE TARY apen the personal application of a Member, ruch Member to be responsible for all visitors introduced by him, and for Payment of All Chits, etc.
The Secretary's Office, 3rd Floor, Gloucester Building, (Tel. 27794), will close at 12 O'Clock Non.
admitting to Hadges
BIRTH
LACKS.-On November 6, 1933, at Dr. Noll's Hospital. Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. George M. Lacks, a daughter.
MARRIAGE
to
to undo the work of Bismarck and split the country into small states, but the attempt failed, and to-day the tendency is towards an obliteration of internal demarca- tions. Nor was the indemnity much more.. successful SHEWAN MILLER.-On 8th Oct.
Scot-polley 1933, at St. Andrews, land, Ian Winchester, youngest Britain took money from Germany son of Mr. Alexander Shewan
to pay America, and America and the late Mrs. Shewan,
loaned it back to Germany. With- "Beagate," St. Andrews,
out a bill to foot for armaments Alison, youngest daughter of Mr. E. A. Miller and the late
Germany reconstructed her indus "MIS.
Miller, 3, Abbotsford
try, and while tariff walls have Crescent, St. Andrews.
crippled her foreign trade the Home Market has been developed with all the thoroughness for which German people are famed.
Moreover a back-to-the land move; ment appears to have been far more successful in Germany than in England and America, and has made the country to a very large extent self-supporting.
Editorial and "Business Off: 11
Ice House Street: Tel. 30251 Night, Editor (Wanchai · Office):
Tel. 24511. London Office: 53. Fleet Street,
8.0. 4
The Daily Press.
HONG KONG, NOVEMBER 14. 1933.
The replacement of the gentle and ineffected Bocialism-Liberal- ism would be the British counter- part of the pre-Nazi era has made for strength. Power has been con- centrated, "the system of party
THE GERMAN ELECTIONS groups and coalition ministries, with its weakness and disunion, have beer swept aside by the vigorous unity of the Italian and
Whatever the rest of the world may think of Herr Hitler and the Nazl policy, Germany's opinion is emphatic and
unanimous. "I
cannot conceive of any German not voting for Herr Hitler," said Mr. Bernard Shaw, who has a most
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the Russian models. The Reich- stag, let us not forget, has dele- gated full powers, legislative and executive, to the Government." It may not even be convoked, and
M. Reynaud ventured the opin- ion that the dangers of a Com- Fat munist propaganda in the East are exaggerated. holding that the nationalist agitation fo- much mented by Moscow was more "dangerous,
In conclusion the speaker em- phasized the importance of a
the
ment."-Reuter.
011
were
LOCAL AND GENERAL
H.M.S. Cumberland is expected here to-day from her Japanese Cruise.
The Rev. J. T. Holman, after acting as Légation Chaplain in Peking for eight years, has re- signed, and the Rev. O. & Gri- The Vice-Consulate of the Argeri-ths, who took Mr. Holman's in May, has now with the consent been re-opened..
of His Majesty's Minister been ap pointed Acting-Chaplain,
closer co-operation among tine Republic at Hong Kong has place when he went on furlough
principal colonial Powers, especi- ally. Holland, France and Great Britain.Trans-Ocean Kuo Min.
Germany: It is more than a bid for political equality among the nations. It has that curious
quality, a spiritual basis, a fanti cism, let us call it, such as 'pro- moted the Crusades, carried the
"
The P. and O. Liner Ranchi, which left Singapore on Saturday, is due here on Thursday at 10 am,
With the institution of the Juvenile Court, Detective Inspector Fallon, from the Yaumat Division, During "the three days ending has been transferred, on new ap- November 12 one case each of diph-pointment, as Police liaison officer. theria, enteric and meningities. A Chinese probation officer has been appointed to the Hong Kong were reported.
Magistracy, while a second will shortly be appointed to the Kaw- loon Magistracy..
who
The speaker at the Rotary Club early Christians and Moham-timn to-day will be Mr. A. E. medans to victory, and has been Bates, who will give an address on expressed on a smaller scale in" Forests, Past, Present and Fu-
ture." national wars of Uberation, during the last four centuries. The great- ness, of Germany-the prosperity of the people, as against the opulence of the few, the searching out of new ideals of physical fitness, of intellectual vigour, the ning.
Chun-hol of Peking city was arrested on the charge of stealing various articles of jewelry from a residence on the Peak was remanded for forty-eight hours at the Central Magistracy this mor-
Parts Nov. 8. One of the richest men and one o the most enlightened philan- of -pre-war tropista
Russia, Sibriakov, died penniless and al-
The
CELEBRATIONS IN MOSCOW
Sixteenth Birthday
Of Soviet
Moscow, Nor More than & million Muscovites marched through Red Square to- day, in a monster parade which was the outstanding feature of Moscow celebration of the sixteenth anni ersary of the Soviet revolution.
From the parapet of the tomb of Lenin, father of the Communist ré- gime, Joseph Stalin, present bead Cpl. John Doughty, one of the of the Soviet Government, and his accused in the Examination Papermost important lieutenants review- Disclosure court martial, who was ed the 40,000 picked troops of all taken ill on Thursday evening is branches of the military establish reported to be much better. It ment who marched in the van of was feared that Doughty had the seemingly unending procession. developed pneumonia but he is. The cheerless day, with rain and now stated to be suffering from sleat alternating in pelting the fever. On account of Doughty's marchers, failed to dim to vigour illness the Court adjourned on of the celebration, which Friday until 10 a.m. yesterday day, staged throughout Russia, reaching when a further adjournment, until its climax here,
Members irritating habit of being right, though either its own President, or rebirth of what is considered theThe E and A. steamer Mungana further notice, was, made;
Enclosure, will NOT be on sale at the when the majority of people are Base Cauris.
On No Fretext will Children be wrong because they allow their permitted in either Enclosure, during wishes to obscure their judgment. the Meeting.
Tifans are obtainable at the Olau Thus it cannot be denied that House provided they are ordered from Germany's new found strength and the No. 1 Boy in advance. Telephone unity have distinctly embarrassing 21920,
possibilities, but the situation will not be ameliorated by adopting the.
PUBLIO ENCLOSURE. The Price of Admission to the Fublic Enclosure is $2.00 including Tax, for wil Persons, Including Ladies, and is parable at the Gate.
Soldier and Sailors in uniform are admitted Half Price.
Bookmakers, Tic Tac Hen, etc., will not be permitted to operate with JOCKEY CLUB during the Race Meeting.
..
the President of the Republic, or proportion of members can de- mand, a session, the probability is that it will take little part in the governing the country unless the present Administration loses the confidence of the people.
The National Socialists of Ger- device of the many, like the Fascists of Italy and the Communists of Russia, are The lesson of the last fifteen evolving a method of state plan- years is that a great nation canning and state control; that makes not be suppressed. Under the for both economic and military
time-honoured
ostrich.
"
essence of all that was great in left Manila on Saturday and is due the Germanic peoples in the past here on Wednesday morning. The are the conscious and well defined R.M.B. Empress of Russia (trom Manila) is also due here at 8 am objects of the Nast movement.
on Wednesday. She will berth at Kowloon Wharf:
Following the crack Soviet regi- A Chinese boatman and his wire ments came an interminable flow of were jointly charged before Mr. rumbling artillery, clattering tanks Hamilton, at the Central Magis and other mechanised, defenes wea tracy yesterday, with possession of pons. A flood of civilians drawa two rifles, aboard their sunk at from all parts of Moscow, poured Shaukiwan. Defendants: pleaded through Red Squere for hours, By kind permission of Captain guilty Sub-Inspector Logan pro- cheering the chieftains gathered on Alan Poland. D.8.0., RN. a dance sccuting, said the police were not the ledge of Lenin's granite mauso will be held in the Garrison Lec- pressing the cast. It was just eum against the Kremlin voll
Only the usual serial demonstre- ture Hall to-morrow evening. The breach of the regulations. The proceeds of this entertainment rines were serviceable. His Wor- tion failed to materialise according defendants to schedule, the weather making it will be donated to the dependents ship remanded the of late Petty-Omeer Sells who met until to-morrow on bail of $25 impossible for the bundreds of his death in an accident, aboard each, and told them to go with Soviet fighting planes to leave their HMS. Prius Special transpor- the police and see, if they could hangars, although they were all been put the matter right by registering tuned up waiting for the cealing to lift to a height which would permit one the weapons, made and the admission is
them to take the air.
formally dollar and fifty cents per ticket. There was a depenture from The celebration wa ladies by special invitation;"
in the Precinste of THE HONG KONG handicap of the Versailles Treaty. strength. It replaces the confu- ship for a reconstruction, of the tation arrangements have
By Order,
0. B. BROWN,
Secretary
Hong Kong, 13th Nov., 1923, (1985
HONG KONG NURSING BOARD.
THE
HE annual retention fee of two dollars is due not later than November 30th, 1888, to be paid to the Secretary at Government Civil Hospital
Fallurs to pay ths above fee shtails erasure of the name from the Register
M. J. WILSON Becretary, Nursing Board. 9th November, 1933-198)
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A force of such intensity can- not fall to arouse fear. Does it mean a recrudescence of the pre- war dream of Gennan domination by the sword, and in ten or twenty years, another. "World War?" There 15, we believe, no need for much catastrophe, but the situation calls for wise and generous statesman- League of Nations, and a muzzling Germany has evolved political and sion of the competitive system, of are-eaters and panic mongers, economic machinery that render a with its duplication, waste and with their hopeless panacea of
local court procedure yesterday commenced with a speech by Mr. security by overwhelming arms- return of her full military might exploiting, by a plan in which,
Ma Lei Leung, charged before when the jury visited the mor- Michael Kalinin, president of the only a matter of time. There is every citizen like a soldier in ments, that cannot achieve their
`object, if only because of the Mr. Bautour with obtaining goods tuary to vie the remains of Chan Central
At prisoner in Vic- Speaking from the tomb of Lenin is a definite asset to drain they impose on the econo, from Bincere and Company to the Kam, a tự still a chance, however, that all an, army,
se death during im- to a vast throng, M. Kalinin mic Pie of a peopley. It is useless value of thirty-four dollars under toria gao!
necessitated an intressed the Soviet Union's ans nations, or an, European nations be trained and developed to the
to cherish the idea that the storm false pretenses was released on prisonme may agree that military might is an best advantage. Disease, poverty, will blow itself out, and that, Herr nifty-dollars bail yesterday: The quest LG, VÀ Grimth who for peace and friendly relations and uneven distri-Hitler is weak and hysterical defendant claimed that she had cared for the prisoner prior to his with all nations, but emphasised
He is effective, as Mr. Lloyd George obtained the goods in the name of demise stated that he was suffer-equally the nation's readiness waa elective in his younger days, the complainant Ma Him-shing ing from a valvular desease, or the defend itself to the utmost,
and The keydote struck in the Kalinin speech was carried out in thời-- Stalin and Mussolint are to-day.uch of humour was added to was practically moribund on ad sands of other speeches, throughout On the other hand, there is no liced to Impute to Germany plans the case when inspector Dredge mission to the prison hospital. the nation and 10 editorial, in all for worldw
deponquest which ingees outlining her misbehavour in the Death in his opinion he stated of the leading newspapers of the
when arrested, told His Wor- was due to cardiac failure follow Soviet Union, attack on
dar desesso. The fascism and on imperis aparand
ship that the defendant almosting on the
dict of death Far East giving a real died when she swallowed her jury retr
to the milft from na
enomaly. A position in which some extra are armed and others, not cannot be safe and stable. The course of events in Germany towards the
It all soun elimax has been inevitable. The only way that German power barracks, could have been broken was by that the net
teral extermination of the whole strength. people. In the early days of the Republic there was pressure enough, a
country, jurious to the
The Nazi movement is more than huge-scale rationalisation of
FAmeries
all to Blacks.
Executive Committee.
propa