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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
· GOVERNMENT BILLS, ETC.
TENDERS for SPECIE ̈and JL DOLLARS Correat this Colony, for Telegraphic Transter, on
Commissioners the Lords
of E "Majesty's Troasury, London, up to and for the Sam of £84,000, will be received by the TREASURY CHEST OFFICER COMMAND PAY OFFICE, until i1 o'clock am on the 1813 OCTOBER, '1934.
The Tenders to stalë the Total Amount fin Pounds Sterling). No Telegraphic Transfor will be made for less than £100.
The Tenders to be in Duplicata, sad ja Sealed Covers, addressed to the TREA- SURY CHEST. OFFICER, COM- MAND PAY OFFICE, and andorend "TENDERS FOR GOVERNMENT BILLS, etc."
The right to accept or reject any or all of the Tanders is reserved,
Copies of Torms of Tender can be had on application.
"Person tendering for (Bill) s hereby Notlied that, having regard to the provisions of the Asts 22. George III., Cap. 46 and 41, George III. Cap. 42, the acceptance of any och Temier à subject to the express condition that no Member of the British House of Commons shall be admitted to say share or part in or to any benefit to arise from the Con- tract thereby made for the allotment of anak (Bill),"
The provisions in question do not apply to Contracta entered into by any Locorporated Company in its corporated capacity and made for the general benefi of the Company."
C.
P. A. GEDGE,
Major, K.A.P C Tromstry Cheni Officer,
His Majesty's Tresury Office,
Hồng Kong.
NOTICE.
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ST. PATRICK'S SOCIETY "OF
TH
HONG KONG.
HE FIFTH Annual General Meeting will be held in the. Jacobean Room, Hong Kong Hotel, on TUESDAY, Erth October, 1984, at 5.20 p.m. to receive the Report and Statement of Accounts for the. Ten months ending 30th September, 1934, and to elect Officers for the ensuing Year.
N
B. H. O. HALLOWES,
Acting Hoa Secretary.
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CRAIGENGOWER CRICKET OLUB.
LAWN BOWLS CLOSING DAY
MEMBERS are reminded that,
weather permitting, the Lawn Bowls Closing lay and At Home" will be held on BUNDAY, the 21st October, 1934. Presentation of Frizes and Tea Dance.
U. M. OMAE,
Hon. Secretary.
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG.
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
IN THE GOODS or HARRY JOHNSON LATE OF 37, BENETS ROAD, HORNpRUECA, IN THE COUNTY 07 Essa ENGLAND, WIDOWER, DECEASED,
TOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN
Nthat the Court has, by virtue of
Section 58 of Probates Onlinsuce 1897, made an order limiting the time for Creditors and others to send in their ölaims against the above estate to the 6TH Day of NOVEMBER, 1934.
All Creditors and osbera are accord. ingly hereby required to send their claims to the undersigned on or before that date:
Dated the 11th day of October, 1931.
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Solicitors for the Administratrices, Prince's Building,
Toe House Street,
Hong Kong.
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2
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ENGAGEMENT
་
THE TYPHOON
The Hong Kong Observatory re- ported at 5 p.m. yesterday:--
Owing to lack of observations, the position of the typhoon is un- certain: it is probably situated to the East of the Matciesleld Bank about 360 miles S. by E. of Hapg GROVES-RAINES FORSTER
The engagement is announced Kong), moving W.N.W. between Mr. Jullus A. R. Groves-Raines, East Yorkshire
Regiment, elder son of Lt-ter, Mr. Lyons, appeated for re- Colonel R. G. D. Groves-newed support on his formidable Raines, DS.O., and Mrs. record of sound administration
Groves-Raines, of Ardview since 1931 when he scored such a House, Killinchy, Co. Down, sweeping victory. Thanks to his Ireland, and Allson, only efforts, unemployment had been daughter of Mr. G. P. Forster, halved, and with the resultant in- of Shanghai,
crease in trade, the burden of ex- DEATHS
ternal and internal debt has been
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Received. Detober 17, 4.30 p.m.)
Brussels, October 17. The King and Queen and mem- bers
Government and numerous dignitaries attended the inauguration of another important section of the Albert Channel which links the industrial centre, Llege with the Belgian Port Anvers. The new section lles be- tween Lanaye and Briegden. The new channel which is a master- piece of technique and engineering renders Belgian" shipping indepen- dent of the Netherlands, connect- direct ing Liege and Anvers by route. The construction of the Channel, which was commenced in 1930 will be completed in 1938- Transocean Kuo Vin
UNEMPLOYED MARCH ON LILLE
Paris, October 17. A procession of several thousand unemployed from the industrial regions of Northern France who on Monday began to march on Lille, where they intend to hold a
not demonstration, has
covered much ground up to now, their pro- gress being hampered by the wind and rainy weather. Dripping änd depressed they Aled through various villages lying on the way where aften, they received comfort as cold as the weather if the political sympathy. of the inhabi- tants were antagonistic For this reason they "have now provided themselves with soup-kitchens. From time to time they attempt to keep up their spirits by singing the "Internationale," which they vary with shouts of "We want work and food." Strict" order is preserved by gendarmes in the localitles passed through- so that hitherto no untoward incidents have occurred.. Trasancean Kun - Min
TO BE EXPELLED FROM FRANCE
on
Paris. October 17." Vladimir Radlich, son of the famous Croatian leader, who was shot dead three years ago on the floor of the Yugoslav Parliament, will be expelled from France as a result of an examination to which he was subjected by the police, ac-
to Press reports cording Wednesday. Although no proof was adduced as to Raditch's com- plicity in the Marseilles outrage, REMEDIOS.-On Thursday, Octo- greatly reduced. In addition to he is known to have been active ber 11, 1934, at Kuling. A. C. this, favourable conversions play-in revolutionary propaganda Remedios, aged 19 year seconded no small part in restoring the against the present regime in. son of Mr. and Mrs. F. M. R. credit of the country. The budget
Yugoslavia Raditch, who has been living in Paris for some years Remedios of 131 Wayside Road, has been balanced, and the sacri- Shanghai.
past, was arrested on the day after Aces by which these results were CUTHBERT. On Sunday, October accomplished have been for the King Alexander was assassinated.
7. 1934, at Amoy, John Rozel most part remitted
-Transocean Kuo Min. Cuthbert, aged 27 years, the son of the 'Honourable Sidney Cuthbert, O.BE. (British Hon- duras)
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That all these advantages are due to no mere chance was clearly shown by Mr. Lyons who -Em- phasised that it was rather due to MARRIAGE
his Government's strong adherence GANDE WEBB.-On October
9to the so-called "Premier's Flan" 1934, at Holy Trinity Catedral, of financial rehabilitation and to Shanghal, by the Rev. AC. Sits uncompromising breach with Trivett M.A., D.D., Mignonne the methods of its predecessor3. Opposed to Mr. Lyons are, on the one hand, the Country Party which disagrees with him chiefly on its insistence on drastic tarif reduc- tions and on the other, the two Labour Parties led by Mr. Scully and Mr. Lang respectively,
Elaine, daughter of Mrs. Mignon Maddern Webb, of San Francisco, California, and the late Charles Herbert Webb, of Shanghai, to, William McCabe, only son of Willam Jarnes Gande, of Bhanghai.
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HONG KOKO. Ouröser 14: 1934.
AUSTRALIA AT THE POLLS
MUSSOLINI'S PAYMENT
TO-BRITAIN
London. October 17. Mussolini paid British tax col- lectors taxes amounting to £250 his play "Hundred Days" produced in England. Transocean Kuo Min.
on Royalties which he received for
ENGLISHMEN'S TOUR BY BUS
Munich, October 17. Forty Englishmen are now tour“ log Bavaria and the rest of Ger- many in their own bus in which they have travelled all the way
Great Britain. The bus
which is a modem touring motor coach has been shipped across the Channel for the purpose. Transoceng Run Hin
It is perhaps worthy of note that some of Mr. Lyons's policies have been less popular than they have been demonstrably' salutary. An- other thing is that so short is pab- lic memory that the run on the New South Wales Savings Bank from which occurred not so long ago has been allowed to slip quietly into the background. Under the cir. cumstances the general opinion was that Labour would gain : some seats from Government, but even' If they did secure a clear majority," it was doubtful how far the two factions could co-operate in form a Government. The most obvious outcome would be that Mr. Lyons will come back but that he would
be forced to rely for his majority
on
APPLICATION has been made to the Company to issue a duplicate Share Certificate in respect of 60 shares Nos 347471/347520
the support of the Country: registered in the name of HO TEZE During the last two years, Aus Party which is likely to hold the TÄT, the original of which has been tralla has made an astonishing balance. declared lost.
recovery from a situation which Under those circumstances, then, Notice is hereby given that if at one time appeared to be well- the Country Party may be able to within 14 days hereof no claim or nigh desperate, but such rapid secure from the Government cer representation is made to the Co strides did she make towards retain concessions among them a the original certificate for the said covery that it was only recently "Macmillan inquiry into shares shall be deemed CANCELL that she decided at the polls banks as a price of their allegt- ED and of NO EFFECT and that whether she wished to continue in ance. The subject of tarifta would the Co., will then proceed to deal the course from which she had probably form the principal diver with such application.
derived such signal benefits or gence between the ailles though in GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., LTD. whether she preferred to revert to other respects it may be taken that
Agenda.
they would maintain the mafor Hong Kong, 11th October, 1984.
outlines of the Government's pro- gramme
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policles whose effects she has laboriously, but at length success fully overcome. The Prime Minis
the
FRENCH CHAMBER
Paris, October 17. The Chamber has been convened láble quartera for October 30, according to re-
Transocean Kua Hin..
CAPTURE OF RED. STRONGHOLD'
THE NORTH
UNANIMOUSLY
APPROVED
Draft Constitution
of China
[Special to the "Hong Kong Daily
Press" (Copyright).]
MONGOLS GIVE BATTLE
Mr. D'Obry was fined 817 by the District Office South yesterday on two charges, one for driving in a dangerous manner and the other for talling to report an accident. Page 6.
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Urgent distress signals were re- ceived in the Colony yesterday from the salvage tug Talkoo which
Fight With Combined was stated to be in the China Sea
Forces
According to the messages received from her, she was encountering extremely bad weather and was asking ships in the vicinity to go to her aid. HMS. Adventure has been despatched to the scene.
Page 8.
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In the presence of a large and distinguished' gathering, His Ex- foundation stone of the new Hong celicney the Governor laid the Kong & Shanghai Bank building yesterday.
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Peiping, Oct.. 17. Nanking, Oct. 17. Advices from Jehol indicate that After more than a year's study, nghting broke out in the vicinity among experts, the draft constitu of Linshi between Mongols and the tion to be recommended
at the combined Japanese and Manchuria coming People's Congress was con- forces in the latter part of Septem- dluded yesterday when, after a ber resulting from the Japanese brief third reading and minor attempt to incorporate the Wu-
and phrasing change, the draft was chuaubsin
Palin banners approved by the entire body of Jehol into the Hainan Province
Rev. T. F. Ryan, S.J., again" con- members of the Legislative Yuan. new state. The banners are rich
tributes one his interesting The draft constitution will con- in salt and the Mongolians have sist of 178 Articles divided into 12 decided to defend to the very last. articles on "Social Welfare" ta It will be found on chapters dealing with the general At present more than 20,000 this issue. provisions, rights and dutles of the Mongol soldiers are fighting à des-
Page 7. people, National People's Congress, perate battle with the combined Central Government and provin- forces. The Japanese and Man- cial administration district admin- | churia troops are feverishly pre- against the death sentence pass- istration, municipal administra paring for
attacked on him for the murder of renewed tion, economic welfare of citizens, against the Mongolians,——
Michael Pine was dismissed. education, finance, military affairs | China United Prest. and annex......... China United Press,
NORTH CHINA TRACK
AND FIELD MEET"
Satisfaction Voiced By
Yuan Official
[Special to the “Hong Kong Dany Press" (Copyright.)]
8
is
FACTORY INSPECTION
of
The appeal by Ng Lol Yuen