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Sir Cecil Romer yesterday gove ms particulars of the large number of men who had to be rejected "be- cause they failed to pass the medical afficer. Tu-day, however, educational the moderately low standard imposed further reduced who finally left the the number depot for the regiment,
Sir Cecil deplored the fact that in some districis (mostly industrial); there were young men who could
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE
HE Undersigned have received
Instructiona
S
To SELL BI
PUBLIC AUCTION
ON
FRIDAY, MAR. 2, 1934
COMINCING AT 11 A.M. AT THE SALES ROOM, No. 4, DUDDELL STREET. A Quantity of Valuable Housebold Furniture, Glass Showcases, Coun ters, and Soudry Gooda, etc., etc.
LAMMERT BROS.,
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The British Army, like the other defence, arms, is below strength. Seven thousands recruita are neces- sary to bring the Service up to the 1.15 p.m.-Rugby Press news, etc. establishment by March 31, says the 1.30 pm relay of the Rotary "Morning Past military
Club Tiffin Speech from the pondlat.
Modern armies require a different Hong Kong Hotel Roof Gar- den The Rev. Dr. F. W. Nor-type of soldier from the armies of wood (Minister of the City 0 and 30 years ago, and the records Temple. London) on "Arma-to-day show that only about 50 per ments in the Modern World."cent, of the candidates are accepted, ATEST "G.E. NEW SYSTEM
Poor physique and an absence of LMODEL ALL WAVE SUPER 2 p.nt: (approx),~Close down.
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Adjutant-General, Sir Cecil Ron-able to do a simple sum of multi- Same as supplied to BYRD ANTAR-
stock er. It was found that applicants plication. In London the conditions TIC EXPEDITION. Sale Distri
would neither 'read nor write.
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There was no place in the Army, Recruiting records prove that.
with KEW, LTD., 54, Queen's Road Central.
the Sir Cevil Romer said, for the stupid 1670 3 p.m.-Local time and weather popularity of service
Colours has grown the modern and dull boy. The Army to-day, soldier-student is provided with made its appeal to the boy with facilities for recreation and sport educational qualifications, and where which
were never dreamed of in these did not come up to the Army the armies of other days, in addi-standard there were excellent faci
make good which the training helities in the Ardly to Vocal Quartette-Shome Off to tion to
receives fits him for & return to their deficiencies. Buffalo.
75 Per Cent. Abstainers Vocal Quartette-You're Getting civil life at the end of his period
Today they had a greater coin- to be a Habit with Me. The of service.
petitor in the employer of industry, Applicants Rejected Four Mueketeers.
Pormanent employment for at That was a matter for congratula Vocal Duet-All of a sudden.
least seven years is offered 7,000tion, but, he was con£dent that if Vocal Duet-We Just Couldn't intelligent, moderately educated and only the young men of the nation Could be made acquainted with the Say Good-bye. Chick Endor & physically fity urtent. to
advantages and opportunities offered by the Army and the endeavours now successfully made to return them to civil e as skilled workers. the Army would not suffer at any time from a shortage of personnel.
Three-quarters of the men in the Army to-day, the Adjutant-General said, wer teetotallers, Rudyard Kipling's three soldiers (PrivatesA Mulvaney. Ortheris and Learoyd) had served their time. The old heer-swilling soldier had gone for good.
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PUBLIC AUCTION
Mr. E. V. M. R. de Sousa bas received instructions to sell by Public Auction' in Ont Lot on Wednesday, the 21st day of March, 1934. st 3 o'clock p.m.. at the China Auction Rooms, t, Queen's Road Central, (Easement of French Bank Building), the Valuable Lease- hold Property being No. 28, Den Visar Road Central Victoria Hong Kong, situate on Section E and the Remain ing Portion of Marine Lot No. 10.
Charlie Farrell,
11
Piano Solo-Sleepytime Down
South
The
Plano Solo-Life is Just a Bowl of Cherries. Carroll Gibbons and his Boy Friends. Vocal-A Million Dreams.
Fonce Sisters. Vocal-Just an
Valley. Chick Charlle Farrell
Echo in Endor
the
That is the extent to which the Standing Army is below the greatly reduced post-War establishment In the limited time at his disposal - till March 31 next the Adjutant General (General. Sir Cecil Romer) hopes to find for the ranks its full quota of men.
For several years now the home battalion of infantry have been and little more than training cadres
It is in the Infantry of the Line that the shortage in personnel is so pronounced.
Plano Solo-Billy Mayor's Own
Selection. Billy Mayeri
Vocal Duet-Hood Indigo.
with
the
The reason is not because life in
The canteen was more of a socia) the Army is unpopular. Recruiting club, where the soldier-student could Vocal Duet Cover the Water-statistics go to prove that the improve his mind and was given while every facility for doing so. front.-Layton and Johnstone. popularity of service
"Colours" has grown,
in the sports field, for a small con- Piano folo Now That You're
For evidence of this it is neces-tribution, he could get all the games to the number of be desired. Sport, he added, was Clone.
sary to turn
the
an integral part of the soldier's Plano Solo-Can't We Talk It applicants for admission to
Over-Carroll Gibbons and his ranks. There we find that only training
about 50 per cent. of the candidates Boy Friends.
Poor physique Song-You've Got Me
are finally attested. and an absence of educational quali- Again. Carlisle (Tenor). ...
Crying
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TO SELL BY
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FRIDAY, MAR. 2, 1934. -- COMMENCING AT 5,15 P.M": AT THEIR SALES ROOM, No. 4, DUDDELL STREET.
FINE COLLECTION OF VALUABLE POSTAGE
STAMPS
Comprising:
Old China, Hong Kong, Brilish Colonies, Siam, Gia Europe, etc.
ON. VIEW FROM THURSDAY,
TE 18 MARCH, 1984.
Song I Envy the Moon. Charlle fications are the primary reasons FOUR GUNBOATS TERMS: CASH ON DELIVERY.
8.30 to 9 pm-
Orchestral
Valse Trists (Sibellus).Chicago Symphony Orchestra directed by Frederick Stock Love for Three Oranges (Fröko- fleft)-London Symphony Or- chestra directed by Albert Coates.
Dance. Macabre. (Saint-Saens, Sym- Op. 40)-Philadelphia
phony "Orchestra conducted by Leopold Stokewski. Afternoon of a Faun (Debussy)---
Philadelphia Symphony Or-) chestra under the direction of Ipold Stokowski.
For further Particulars and Con. 9 to 10 pm! ditions of Sale, Apply to:-
Massas. T80 & HODGSON,
Solicitors. National Bank Building,
or to
MR. E. V. M.B. DE SOUSA, Auctioneers,
China Auction Rooma, No, b, Queen's Road Central" Hong Kong, 1st March, 1934.
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From The Studio
A 9th Recital of "Gramophone recards by Mr. C. B. R. Sargent.
1 to 10.26 pmSelections from the Savoy Operas played by the Band of H. M. Goldstream Guards conducted by Lieut. R. G. Evans.
The Yeomen of the Guard. The Mikado.
The Sorcerer.
Trial by Jury.
10.26 pm.-Rugby mid-day Press
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10.30 pm-Close down.
PUBLIC AUCTION
for the "casualties."
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20 Years Are And Now "The modern soldier is of superior type to his predecessors t thirty or even twenty years ago.
That fact is largely responsible for the serious discrepancy between the establishment and the strength.
If it were possible to reduce the moral, physical, and educational standards of the Army, there would
AT KIUKIANG
Communists Within A Few Miles Of City"
Four gunboats have arrived at
who Communists
have broken be no vacancies in the ranks. ToKiukiang which is threatened by through the Government defences and are reported to have advanced
'PHONE WAR ON within a few miles of the Yangtze
port.
The gunboats are H.M.8. Cricket and B.M.S. Gnat and two Japanese gunboats. A third Japanese gum- boat is standing by at Hankow rea- Newdy for immediate despatch if the
danger increases.
CRIME
Wider Use Of Police Alarm Pillars.
Government troops from Hankow huave also been sent to Kiakiang and although it was admitted last night
LAMMERT BROS.,
AUCTIONEERS.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received
Instructions
TO SELL BT PUBLIC AUCTION
ON
SATURDAY, MAR. 3, 1934
AT 10 AM.
The police telephone alarm sya- that the marauding Reds are within AT THE LIBERTY MANUFAC- tem, which has been in use in soma a few miles of the city it was claim-TURING CO., LTD., No. 89. AND districts since 1920, is to be ex-ed by the Government, that, the tended all over Britain,
situation is well in hand and imme91, PRINCE EDWARD ROAD,
GROUND FLOOR, KOWLOON. Hitherto the system has been run diate danger to the city has passed. in connection with blue telephone
According to the Rengo news
kiosks, but more recently an "alarm agency, the Communists have estab- A "QUANTITY OF MACHINERY
& MOTORS, ETC. pillar has been perfected, which lished their base of operations at offers" considerable advantages and Huanglaomen, and are advancing
is expected to come into wide use. towards Kizkiang, capturing Shabo
The gillare contain a microtele-chen and Chinshanhsien, a foy miles phone for the use of the police and from the city, in their progress At TERMS-CASE OF DELIVERY.
a loud-speaking telephone for the Chinshaasien, they are reported to public. The pillar may be
sur-have disarmed the local militia. The
mounted by a lighthouse containing Government troops at Kiukiang are a powerful amber bule, and can also rushing reinforcements to the first be equipped with a gong of distinc-defence line in an attempt to stea a further advance, the agency states. tive note.
In this way, headquarters are en- abled to call constables
on their
beat, and vice versa, while, the pu blie can make fire, ambulance, or
HE Uudersigned have received niara calla to the police, all elec-
Instructions from
THE REGISTRAR, SUPREME COUBT,
TO SELL BY.
PUBLIC AUCTION
FRIDAY, MAR. 2, 1934 Ar 12 O'CLOCK NOON AT THE SALES ROOM: DUDDELL STREET.
THE GOODS AND CHAT- TELS AT No.7, LOCK ROAD, TOP FLOOR.
TERMS-AS" Customart,"
LAMMERT BROS.,
AUCTIONEERS,
trical device preventing their sing it for private calls.
יו
$100 AN HOUR JOB FOR TILDEN
LAMMERT BROS.,
AUCTIONEERS:
PUBLIC AUCTION,
HE Undersigned have received
Business And Sport: $1,000 THE Undersign
Considered To Be Well. Invested
Bandits will be unable to put the apparatus out of commission, as a peakey is required for access to the heavy
W. T. Tilden has a lawn tanis police instrument, while grille protects the public equipment coaching job which brings him in
30 New Districts.
So far fourteen, district have $100 an hour Hitherto, be has already installed kiosks or pillars or steadfastly refused to give instrue- & financial basis until a both, and thirty more have the mat-tion on ter under direct consideration. The wealthy business man called his laiter include Bristol, Aberdeen, bluff. When asked to set a price on Manchester, Bedford, Lincoln, Leeds, his services, Tilden said he would charge $1,000 for ten lessons, and, to Northampton, and Leicester,
"Police forces all over the country his surprise, the man of money are taking the matter up," an agreed without hesitation. official of the Post Office stated, and it is only a matter of time before they become universal
The pupil is said to have paid Tilden this sum for ten hours' advice because he believes that Tildta is The telephones are not connected the only man who can teach him, at to an exchange, but direct to a the age of 42, how to play a game of switchboard at police headquarters which he will not be ashamed A poilce station can call pillars (or when his friends visit him at his kiosks) either separately or simul-country estate. He thinks hia, in- taneously in groups of any number. proved form will help him in his By an ingenious system of wiring dealings with tennis-playing busi➡. in groups, running costs have been, news acquaintances and he declares reduced nearly 30 per cent, below the money to have been well in-
vested. the old method.
TO SELL BT.
PUBLIC AUCTION SE
об
MONDAY, MAR. 5, 1934
Ár 3.30 P.M.
AT THEIR SALES ROOM, No. 4. DUDDELL STREET. The Valuable Leasehold Property Situate on Let No. 451, Demarcation District No. 168, Territory.
Statin-New
For further particulars spply to-
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