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TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FOURTH ORDIN. ART GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Registered Offices of the Com- pany, King's Theatre Building, 5th floor, on Wednesday, the 21st day of March, 1934, at 12 o'clock noon to receive the Directors' Report, and Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1999, to elect Auditors, and to transact such other business as may be properly transacted at no Ordinary General Meeting of the Company.
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And Notice is further hereby given that the Register and Transfer Books } of the Company will be closed from the 12th to the 21st day of March, 1934, both days inclusive.
LIANG CHI HA?,:
Managing Director.
Hong Kong, 28th February, 1934.
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HONG KONG TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the NINTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING OF HONG KONG TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMI PED, will be held on Monday, the 5th day of March, 1931, at the BOARD ROOM of the Company, Second Floor, Exchange Building. Hong Kong, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Account and the Report of the Hoard of Direc tors, for the financial year ended 31st December, 1933, and ro electing two Directors and the Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 28th February to the 5th March, 1934, both days inclusive.
Dated this 5th day of February, 1934 By Order of the Board,
W. L. McKENZIE,
"Secretary.
Des Voeux Road, Central,
Hong Kong.
NOTICE -
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TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that MR. FUNG CHIE MAN censed to be our Compradore on 28TH FEBRUARY, 1934.
MB, WONG NGAI TONG has been appointed Compradore as from this Date.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
1st March, 1934.
NOTICE.
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8. H. LANGSTON, Exchange Building, Hong Kong, Sole Agent. for Hong Kong and South China
COW&CATE, LTD.,
Guildford, England.
1st March, 1934.
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REMOVAL NOTICE.
E have this day removed our office from No. 6, Daddell Street, to No. 12, Ice House Street.
NORONHA & COMPANY, Government Printerë. Hong Kong 1st March, 1981.
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, “SATURDAY, MARCH 3, 1934,
ON a damp, raw day, you feel to want something to restore
your cheerfulness
and invigorate your
system.
INSPECTION TOURS
Keeping An Eye On Executives
(From Our Special Correspondent)
Canton, Mar. 2. High officials in Canton do not relegate the administration of the county and local government to district executives bus go to make Inspections and wee what progress has been done.
Mr. Lam Yick Chung, Provincial Commissioner of Interior, is now touring various places in Hainan Island to see for himself to what extent rehabilitation and pacica- tion have been effected after the suppression "of the Commumista. He is interviewing the village heads and questioning them about the work of the county magistrates. Commissioner Lam will return to Holhow to-day, where he will ad- dress the representatives of the county Kuomintang and explain to them the significance of the Hainan Island 1s rather remote from Can- ton, and the people there need en- Ughtenment of the policy of the
Maybe you don't quite know just what. Doctors proved the worth and the wholesomeness of Dewar's whisky
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duce about half of the country's total export). In accordance with the British Government's dislike of interference in priyate enter- London Office: 53, Fleet Street, prise, the ultimate aim is that the
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SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY
when During the world war, Great Britain realised that it had allowed an enemy nation, by a wide application of science to industry, to reap the benefits of British discoveries of coal tar as a raw material for the production
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That research work can handsome profits into the coffers of the subscribing industries is apparent from calculations now available. To mention a fe examples only, based on the pro- duction of 1930, the iron and steel industry will save about £392,000 on fuel in the production of fron mnd. £1,341,000 in 'the production of steel by following the recom- mendations of its research work- ers. The electrical industry saved in one year one million pounds as a result of research work-which at that time cost £80,000, and which is now paying still better dividends!
Although health research falls outside the scope of this article and has its own special depart- ment. It should be mentioned that much of the industrial sclentine work has proved of great "beneft
Canton Government.
Another high official on tour is Mr. Lam Wen Koy, Chairman of the Kwangtung Provincial Gov ernment, who, in the company of General 1 Yang Ching. command- ing officer of the Third Arm reached Swatow this afternoon. They visited the counties in Eastern Kwangtung by travelling on high- ways. Chairman Lam is making personal investigation of the con- ditions in the Swatow districts.
In the past country magistrates simply carried on their routine work so long as they did not in- cur the wrath of the people, be ing satisfied that their superior officials would not come to inspect their districts.
The personal in spection of high officials from Canton is intended as a pressure on local district heads to put more time and attention to their duties,
FRENCH, AIR FORCE
No Intention To Increase Numbers
Continental News In Brief NEWS SUMMARY
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[Special to the "Hong Kong Dally. Prem" [Copyright).].
REICHSMARK QUOTATIONS" Berlin, March 1, Reichsmark quotations (without guarantee);---
New York Paris Amsterdam Paris Sterling Dollar
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The attack on Mrs. Hunter early in January had an interesting sequel at the Supreme Court yesterday, when the trial of the Chinese cook- boy came to a conclusion. Pago & To-day's Caer Clark Cup Hockey and League Football games for the Page 10. Br. Norwood delivered a stirring lecture at the Rotary Club luncheon held yesterday in Hongkong Hotel. His subject lenit with the futility of war.
week-end.
To-day's footba}} given by "Argu" on
·Page 7. forecast
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CABINET Madrid, March 1. The Leroux cabinet resigned on Thursday afternoon yielding at last to the overwhelming pressure from the Right which has been continuously increasing ever since the General elections in November. resulting in a complete landslide in favour of the Left parties and almost eliminating. the Rights
EDEN-BARTHOU from the Cortes. Nevertheless it
Two inbers of the China Athle-. CONVERSATIONS is expected that President Alcala.
tic football team have been suspend- Paris, March 1. ed for the rest of the season. For Zamara will ask the experienced! Lerroux to try and form a few
to Lord Privy Seal Eden accompani- fall particulars "please turn Cabinet in which task Lerroux willed by the British Ambassador Lord
Pago 10. undoubtedly be supported by the Tyrrell had a long conversation Dr. Kagawa delivered an inter- Pope's message on Wednesday ask- on Thursday morning at the Qual' eating address at Cathedral Hall ing all Spanish Catholics to un- D'orsay with Barthou and again last evening. Particulars on Page 19. reservedly support the Republic in the afternoon with Barthou, Ladies Hockey teams for to-day Transocean Kuo Min.
Doumergue, and Massigli, political and forecnate for the different mit- Director of the French Foreignches appear on
Page 10. Office: Eden himself declared when he was in Berlin and in Rome that the Paris conversations
LOCAL AND GENERAL would be the most critical of the whole mission. When Eden and
The dance arranged for Saturday Barthou-left the Qual D'Orsay on (to-day) at the Kowloon Cricket Thursday evening both empasised Club has been cancelled owing to that conversations had been most luck of support. friendly and that "good work'
GERMANY'S UNFIT
Berlin, March 1. A new bill concerning the pro- vision for sterilisation of the unit has been introduced by the Min- ister for Social Affairs and pro- videa for wider possibilities for voluntary and compulsary sterilis- atlon than hitherto Thus per- sons suffering from incurable dis- Eases raay now be sterilised at the age of 18 instead of 21 as hitherto. Sterilisation may, moreover, be made compulsary if the medical board considers the operation e- cessary, while formerly the oper ation could only be performed with the consent of the person.
The Bill finally provides that not only those
asylums, interned in but also congenital weaknesses may be
subjected to sterilisation Transocean Kuo Min.
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GERMAN-POLISH PACT
Warsaw, March 1. As a result of the understanding reached between Germany and Poland in connection with elimi- nating false and objectional news in the press, a Polish newspaper was coniscated by the Polish Au- thorities. The editor of the news- paper in question has been arrest- ed to face a court trial-Trans- ocean Kuo Min
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had been accomplished. A short Aservice men's dance will be held communique was issed which in the Kowloon Y.M.C.A. on Mon- stated that Eden had informed day next, commencing p.m., the French Ministers the with the Cheers Band in attendance. result of his conversations in Berlin and Rome. In the light of Three cases of small-por, two of these communications the essen-diphtheria, one of enterio fever and tials of the British memorandum two of ceretro-spinal fever. have been re-examined. Doumergue, reported for the 24 hours ended on and Barthou then informed Eden', March 1. that they would continue to give
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consideration to the British plan For having driven his oar down and would notify Eden later what Wyndham Street, J. T. Edkins, of decisions had been reached by the the Hongkong and Shanghal Bank Government. It is not was enutioned by Mr. E. W. Hamil- known when Eden returns to Lon-ton yesterday. don.Transocean Kuo Min.
French
We understand that Mr. Raymond O'Shea, formerly of Hong Kong has been appointed business manager of the Saturday Review" of which Lady Houston is the proprietres
Jose Lizarraga, 35, of Manila, Wong Sau-mo, 29, of Shanghai, and Nicholas, Laritsky, 31, Russian, were again formally remanded by Mr. Balfour on a charge of con- spiracy to defraud.
STATE LOANS SUCCESS
(Special to "Hong Kong Daily Press")
(By Telegraph, Copyright,・・ Tele-
Ordinance,
1894 graphic. Messages
Received, March 2, 4.30 a.m.)
Warsaw, March 2. The local press in commenting with enthusiasın on the great success obtained by the Fascist regime in the conversion of the The Victorian Diocesan and Mia- State Loans, writes that this greatsionary Association held a reception operation constitutes a proof of at the St. Andrew's Church Hall, historic transformation and that Kowloon, last night, when the Rt. the world should proceed to an Rev. Ronald Hall Bishop of Hong universal transformation in place Kong, addressed a large gathering. of the mechanical rules governing the nations.-Transocean Kuo
BERLIN SHARE MARKET
Berlin, March 1. Buoyancy was the keynote of the
sharemarket on Thursday investors" interpreting the conclu- sion.
the Trade agreement between Germany and Poland as a bright promise for a better the Prussian future. Moreover, Savings Bank showed a surplus of deposits over withdrawals for Min It was pointed out that eight January of 103 million marks pro- squadrons were abolished in the ving a return of confidence of the past few months of the air reor broad masses of the saving "popu- ganisation plans in the atm solelylation. Automobile issues, mining for modernisation-Reuter,
Paris, March 2. Contrary to reports in the Press, Reuter was informed that France has no intention of increasing the numbers in'her Air Force,
were
and coal mines and potash shares
Fixed... bought heavily, Interest securities were neglected, the turnover being small. Call
MARYSE HILTZ Money 44 to 53. Young Loan
Arrives Safely In Shanghai
→ Shanghai, Mar. 2. The French
aviatrix, Maryse Hits, arrived here at 4 o'clock this 'afternoon.
ITALY AND GOLD STANDARD
(Special to "Hong Kong Daily Presa")
on
Miss Amella Lee who made her debut as a local pianist last week at the Helena May institute, de- lighted those present with selections on the piano," while others contri- buted to make the eyering a most enjoyable one,
In our report of the St. David Society dinner it was inadvertently stated that the function was held at the Peninsula Hotel. It was actually held in the Exchange Restaurant.
(By Telegraph, Copyright, Tele- graphic Messages Ordinance, - 1894. Beceived, March 9, 1.30 a.m.)
Rome, March 2. weakened 1/8 to 933. Reichsbank
The statement of the Italian 3 slumped to 170. Dyetrusts Minister of Finance in relation to
to 135. gained 1
Salzdetfurth the
maintenance of the ira at Potash advanced 1 to 157.. German the Gold Standard had its "im- Steel Trusts jumped 1 to 441. mediate
repercussion German Mineral Olls declined 5/8 foreign Exchanges, making a rise. to 111 5/8 Siemenhalske 1 lower The Financial News" and "Finan- to 150-Transocean Kuo Min.
cial Times" after having · ascer- B.4. tained the rise of the lira on the THE GERMAN "FRONTTM London market, writes that the Saarbruecken, March 1. position of the Italian value is The Arst of March marks a new always solid and that the situa- epoch in the history of the Saar tion of the Bank of Italy is in a territory inasmuch as all political position to prevent and destroy parties have joined in a common any efforts of the speculation declaration to undergo voluntary against the tira.
Intransigent signs of a vigorous fusion to form one united move- ment known, 3.4 the "German reaction on the Paris market are Front. The German Press in the foreshadowed. On the Swiss mar- Baar territory published an appeal ket the lira reached from 26, 32 for unity.-Transocean Kuo Min. 28. 77. In Prague from 205, to
An unusual demand was made 208) Transocean Kuo" Min. here in parliament by a member for Natal, to the effect that the yesterday former German South West Africa weather ap-be restored" to Germany, because this would serve the mutual interests of both South Africa and Bouth-West Africa-Transocean Kuo Min.
She intends to continue her flight to Japan early to-morrow morning, her next hop being to Seoul-Reuter.
The intrepid airwoman attempt-
A party of about 100 American allTourists under the auspices of the Thrift Tours and regular Tours of New York City, travelling on the "Free Johnson" visited the Colony yesterday on their way around the world. The visitors took in all the sights in Hong Kong and Kowloon and were entertained at a tin party at Repulse Bay Hotel..
Following a re-hearing yesterday, Mr. Balfour discharged William Arthur Tanner, of Chicago, charges of cbtaining $40 from Kane Crawford, Ltd., by false pretences. It will be recalled that when the case came before Mr. Balfour on Thursday he imposed a fine of $150 on the defendant and ordered him.. to pay $40 amends to the Victoria Recreation Club.
on
for chemicals, dyes, and explosives, in the manufacture of which the enemy had acquired practically a
ed a non-top flight from Hong world monopoly, the British Gov-
Kong to Shanghai last Wednes- ernment decided to establish
day, on her fight from Paris' to State Department for the en
Tokyo, but after hovering over couragement and co-ordination of
Amoy in bad weather she was forced to head for Bwatow, where Scientific and Industrial Research. to the nation's general health, she landed. She continued her
Water Pollution Re-fight to Shangbai The new department was started Thus the in 1917 with a grant of one mil-search Board has devised means morning" when the
peared to be favourable. lion pounds, and as this grant has of preventing pollution of now become exhausted, the Ad by refuse from factories; respira- tors have been invented to pro- visory Council to the Department has taken the opportunity to tect workers in mines and quar issue, with the Annual Report, à
ries from inhalation of dust, and summary of research activities in to neutralise toxic gasses in the [2811 various branches of British indus-air in chemical and other fac-
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torics; while work on the preser nation. To raention "only" a few Bulgaria's to Berlin is not prompt. sea will be shortened by about 7 week's remand, which was granted,
REMOVAL NOTICE. FROM 1st March. 1934, our Office will be situata NATIONAL BANK BUILDING (corner of Des Voeur Road Central and Ice House Street) 1st floor.
VICTORIA PRINTING
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PRESS.
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ANNUAL NAVAL CONTRACTS,
FALED tenders are invited for the following contracts, viz, Timber and Timber Materiala. Oxygen Gas.
Carbonio Acid Gas, Ammonia Gas
Acetylene Gas.
Glass Sheet.
Sunblinda.
Supply and Repair of Bamboo Repair of Clocks and Watches Upholstery Work..
Dyeing and Dry Cleaning. Washing.
The Contracts commence on tat April, 1984, and expire on the 31st March, 1935.
Forms of tender can be obtained. on application to the Naval Store Officer, H. M. Naval Yard, by whom tenders will be received until noon on Saturday, the 10th March, 1984.
The right is reserved of declining. Call or say tenders and of accepting
any portion of a tender.
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It is now generally realised that vation of foodstuffs and the im- research work is essential to provement of their quality is en- fare at modern manufacture, and that suring more wholesome
commercial lower prices. under present -day.
A survey of the world's scienti- fic discoveries applicable to indus try reveals that Great Britain has contributed more richly to this
field of activity than any other
KING BORIS AND GERMAN AIMS
Berlin, March 1. Although it is officially stated that the visit of King Borks of
FASTER TRANSPORTATION
(Special to "Hong Kong
Daily Press
Wong Shu of No. 181 Temple (By "Telegraph, Copyright, Tols Street, Kowloon, was charged before Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon graphic Messager Ordinance, 1804. Received, March 2, 4.30 70.m.)
Magistracy yesterday on two charges. Brindisi, March. 2.
of exporting raw Opium and non- Government prepared opium. Mr.
the Imports and" J.Barrow, of Export Department, appeared for. the prosecution and applied for a bail being fixed at $5,000. On the application of Mr. M. A: da Silva, who represented the defendant, this was reduced to $2,600 rash and $2,500 in surely."
"NEW FTALIAN PEERS
(Special to "Hong Kong'
Dally Fress")
LUCKY SWEEP
TICKETS
In conjunction with the depar- ture from Brindisi of the air ser- postal vice for the Orient, the service for Greece and the Egean days while for 9. Africa and the instances: the great American ed by any explicit motive..
Far East the service will gain steel industry rests on the British Great importance is attached to from 15 to 20 days on the average Bessemer process: British research
the fact that King Boris was able of the ordinary transportation to enter into close personal con-
Transocean Kuo Min. built the road, along which the tact with all men of the new Ger- competition between the nations The report gives evidence of
inventors of radio-telegraphy nan regime, and obtain first hand an industry can no longer afford vigorous scientific development in travelled: Discoveries of British knowledge of their aims and poli- cy.. Following two hours conver- to rely on the empirical methods every field of British Industry. scientists are the foundation ofsation on Wednesday afternoon which sufficed in more leisurely New metal alloys appear without | modern broadcasting" and talking between King Borla and Von King was en- times. The difficulty in Great. delay to meet the multitudinous pictures: the steam engine, from Neurath, the
(By Telegraph, Copyright, Tole tertained on Wednesday night graphic Murages Ordinance, 1894. its simplest original form to the Britain has been that much of the specific requirements of modern
by President Von Hindenburg, Received, March 2, 44.30 am.) country's industry is in the hands engineering. Building research is modern turbine, is British. When Reichschancellor Hitler being pre-
Rome, March 2. of small firms, who, could not well on the way to provide the the above mentioned report says sent. After lengthy conversations His Majesty the King, under the afford to establish private re-
the Head of the ideal house under every conceiv that sclence is destined to play with Von Hindenburg, King Boris proposal of
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Shanghai, Mar. 2.. search departments. The solution | able condition. In the textile an increasing part in industrial save detailed explanations of the Government,
problems with which Bulgaria was new peers; amongst them being
The drawing in the Chinese of the difficulty was found in co- trades have appeared creaseless production, and that "Those who wrestling. At end of the meal Aldima Banelli, Belludzo, Bodero operation, firmas engaged in the
cotton and velvet wool which fail to learn that lesson will in- King Boris and Hitler withdrew De Martino Di Marzo, Dimirafiori National State Lottery took place same industry forming research remains white and cannot shrink; evitably find themselves relegated from the rest of the company and Dudan, Giuliano Giuriati, Imberti to-day at the Canidrome amidst remained in earnest conversation Iosa Leleht, Mantovant Marescal-tremendous excitement among the and cloth which will associations to which all members
resist to the position of 'navvy nations for over an hour. Boris asked chi Martelli Mattel. Gentili Mos huge crowds of Chinese and for- were to contribute for the come destruction by clothes-moth. And hewers of wood and drawers of many questions about the alms of catello Peglion Rocco Salvi Vas-eigners.
the "discovery in one branch, may mon good,
for more enlightened the present regime and wanted to sallo,-Transocean Kuo, Min. At present there are nineteen of often prove of benefit to other nations," it strikes a warning note now how' National Socialism was
working in practise. From the Nanking, Feb. 21. The total these research associations in Industries, in which cases the De- which will spur the leaders of animated way of the talk it was number of newspapers and periodi-Ticket No. 324504. Great Britain, to the maintenance partment for Scientific and Indus British industry to renewed efforts evident that each man had made Teals in the country that have been of which the State contributes trial Research makes the reces in utilising the splendid material a strong impression on the other registered with the Ministry of In- and that contraversial questions terior up to the end of last year which British scientists have put had not arisen.Transocean Kuo 3,301. Shanghai leads with 481. £65,000 and the industries sary, arrangements for co-opera
Kuo Min. at their disposal, £170,000. (These industries pro- tion,
water
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China State Lottery Results
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The following were the amounts" of the prizes and ticket numbers;
First prize $600,000 drawn by
"Second prize $100,000 each drawn
Third prize $50,000 each drawn by Tickets Nos. 204643 end 282720.
by Tickets Nos. 133486, 8110, 130870 and 84408.Reuter.