ADVERTISEMENTS.
TRAFALGAR DAY
THE Committee and Members of the NAVY LEAGUE will lay
a Wreath at the Cenotaph at 11A). un SATURDAY, October 20."
Members are requested to assemble at 10.55 aan.
NOTICE.
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ST. PATRICK'S SOCIETY OF
ONG KONG.
THE FIFTH Annual General Meating will be held in the Jacobean Room, Hong Kong Hotel, of TUESDAY, 30th October, 1934, at 3.40 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 Yenc.
..
B. H. C. HALLOWES,
Acting Hon. Secretary.
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CRAIGENGOWER CRICKET CLUB.
LAWN BOWLS CLOSING DAY
il
EMBERS are reminded that,
M weather permitting, the Lawn
Bowls Closing Day and At Home"
- will be bold on SUNDAY, the 21st October, 1934, Presentation of Frizes and Tea Dance.
U. M. OMAR,
AL
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THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO, (1918) LTD.,
LOST CERTIFICATES NOS.
21 AND 17261.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Certificates Nos. 12111 and 17261 for 59 and 10 shares number. ed, 894831-to 89-1383 and 1128002 to 1126011, respectively, registered in the name of HO TSZE TAT have been reported LOST OR MISLAID and NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that, unless the said corti. ficates are produced at the Registered Office of the Company THIRTY DAYS from the date of this Notice, the aforesaid Certificates Nos. 12111 and 17261 will be deem- ed CANCELLED AND OF NO EFFECT and an application to the Company for the fague of a new certificate in respect of the said shares will be proceeded with in the usual course.
within
For THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER, CO. (1918), LTD. JOHN V. BRAGA,
Acting Secretary, Hong Kong, 8th October, 1934.
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NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG SLECTRIC CO, LTD.
LOST
Notice is hereby given that if within 14 days hereof no claim or representation is made to the Co., the original certificate for the said shares shall be deemed CANCELL ED and of NO EFFECT and that the Co., will then proceed to deal with such application.
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Specialists in Gentlemen's Wear"
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EYRNE-On October 14, 1934, at the Country Hospital, Shang- hal. to Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Byrne, (née Nellie Rathkey, the glit of a son.
DEATHS BARROS-On Saturday, October 13, 1934, in Shanghai, Ignez Barros, aged 23 years, inter- ment at the Hungjao Road Cemetery.
MCDOUGALL.--On
October
14,
1934, at the Country Hospital, Shanghai, as a result of an ac- cident, Alexander McDougall, of the Shanghai Electric Con- struction Co, Ltd.
Editorial and Business Office: 11
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The Daily Press.
HONO KONO, OCTOBER 20, 1934.
THE MUDDLE IN EUROPE
FRICTION IN IRELAND
Farmers Up In
Arms
Dublin, Oct. 18.
CABLE NEWS FROM
THE NORTH
וי
TOUR THROUGH
MANCHURIA
Mr. Drummond And Party
A "war between the Free State Government and the farmers, as a result of the campaign of" the latter against the sc'zure of pro- perty of those who have not paid their land annuities has taken a turn which is regarded as serious.
In East Cork a number of farm-(Special to the "Hong Kong Dally
ers, most of them Blue Shirts. have been arrested following their attempt to block the roads and use other devices to prevent sel zures of their land. They have been imprisoned in Dublin pend- ing trial by a military tribunal,
Large forces of police have been drafted into the district and are carrying out rafts and måking ar- rests over a wide area.
Press" (Copyright.)1
JOURNALISTS FROM US.
Entertained By
,,,
Dr. Kung
Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Press". (Copyright.)]
Was
Shanghai, Oct. 19.
Of
Nanking, Oct. 19. Mr. J. R. Drummond. the repre-
A party of American journalists sentative of the "Christian Science who have toured Japan and Man- Monitor," Mrs. Drummond and
churia arrived from Peiping, yes- members of the party of American terday. They were entertained by Journalists who are on their way
Dr. H. H. Kung, the Finance to Shanghal from Pelping after Minister, to a tes party which having toured Manchuria, broke
attended by
large their journey at Nanking and were
and representative gathering Neverthe-entertained yesterday afternoon high officials including Mayor and less. the road-blocking continues by Mr. Wang Ching Wel, President Madame Wu. Te Chen, Dr. and and was carried out last night on of the Executive Tuan. Inter- Madame Wellington Koo, MT. T a more extensive scale than ever.viewed. M. Drummond said that V. Soong. Madame Sung. Mr. Cun- There is great police activity the only thing he noticed. Inningham, the American Consul- also in Co. Kilkenny and Co." Changchun, the Puppet capital, General, "Judge and Mrs. Helmick, Limerick where sixty-five ers have been arrested. Reuter,
farm-
PREPARATIONS FOR ROYAL WEDDING
London. October 18. It is understood that Princess' Mariza and Prince and Princess Nicholas of Grééce will arrive in London on November 21 to make formal preparations for the Royal wedding on 29th
The Duke of Kent, who repre- sented the King at to-day's funeral, in Belgrade, of King Alexander, will return home on Sunday. His Royal Highness will travel by
rail with Princess Marina and her parents to Paris, and will complete the journey
REICHSTAG FIRE alone by aeroplane.
Arial
A Sensational Sequel
British Wireless:
WINTER RELIEF
(Special to "Hong Kong Dally Press"), Telegraph, Copyright," Tets Meringes Ordinance,
October 19, 7:30 p.m.)
Magdeburg, Oct. 19.
that
B
graphic Received
1893-
по
Irm
and Chinese and American bus!- ness leaders, bankers. and news- papermen
China United Press.
was the boom in buildings under | construction. The party had
opportunity to converse with Chinese organisations there.
Replying to a further question as to whether the party bad any chance to interview the Puppet KIDNAPPED BY BANDITS Emperor, Pu Y, Mr. Drummond said that although
audience was granted only greeting remarks came from Fu Y and there was po chance of asking him any ques- tions.
China United Press.
PA
INTERFERENCE ON C.E.R.
More Complaints
21
+
NEWS SUMMARY
The Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe was entertained to a tea party by a large number of Chinese friends yesterday when eloquent tributes were paid to him for his excellent services.
Page 11.
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Moody Hall, a 28-year-old sailor of the USS Mindanao was yes- terday Aned $100 and ordered to pay $82 compensation on charges of being drunk and disorderly on October 13 in Tal Nam Street, Shamshulpo.
Page 6.
Racing selections with a special article on to-day's prospects ap- pear on
Page 1.
Final training gallops at the course appears on
Page 10.
23
Eighteen claims against the Hong Kong and South China Gas Company were mentioned at the Summary Court yesterday. Page 7.
WINE GROWERS IN ALGERIA
Decrees Resented
Paris, October 19. Tha unrest
among Algerian wine-growers as a result of a recent decree spread further when. "on Thursday, one "hundred Al- gerian mayors of the principal provincial cities met in Algiers Town Hall to protest against the decrees promalgated, demanding an immediate "recission.
The mayors will break off alk "diplomatic relations" with the Government and authorities as from October 22 until the order is rescinded.- Transocean Fuo:
Manchuria Incident
(Special to the "Hong Kong Dally Press" (Copyright:)]
Tientsin, October 19. News from Kirin state that an- other bandit outrage has occurred, the two sons of Chung Erh Shou the chief procurator of the Puppet State having suddenly been kid- napped several days ago. Com- bined Manchurian-Japanese forces were immediately dispatched and Bfter tracing the bandits were en- gaged with the volunteers outside
London. Oct, 16. Kirin, dispersing the combined During the quarter ended Sep- forces after four hours fighting.tember 30, 71.220 pounds of letter air malls were carried from Bri- China United Pre
tain, as compared with 54,720, pounds in the corresponding quar-
CAPTIVE MISSIONARIES
Ransom Demand Of $100,0000 Each
1
......
[Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Presa" (Copyright.))
Tientsin, Oct. 19. Tass reports
from Habarovk state that the arbitary actions of the Japanese military and rallway police officials of the C.ER. zone are continuing, including the sei- London, October 19.
zures of buildings belonging to the railway and acts of violence There has been a sensational sequel to the great, Reichstag" fre
The against the railway agents. CER Manager. Rudy, bas last year when Iseopold Harris and others were sentenced.
mitted his report to the Board of The winter Feller work Two men, Frederick gar Ric- proved such a success to Germany facts and requesting that urgent the Railway enumerating. the new kards and Henry Joseph have been last year is to be a permanent steps be taken in order to check that Mrs. Hayman and Mrs. Boss- arrested and remanded for a week Institution of the Third Reich interference in
the normal work hard missionary workers, were as Bow Street on a charge of un-even after unemployment is com- of the ratways Attention is captured, by bandita, at the same iawfully conspiring with Harris pletely wiped out, sald Herr Hil-
drawn to the arbitary actions of time as their husbands. Sub- and others to defraud Insurance genfeldt, the chief organiser of persons not connected with the sequently the two wives were re- companies by making fraudulent the whole scheme in an interview railway.
leased and sent to Kwelyang by granted to the newspaper "Mittel-
At Barim Station a gang ci the bandits with demands for ran- Ball
for each man has been deutscher. The main reason for workers directed by Japan arbi- som for Mr: Hayman, Mr. Bosshard fixed at £5,000.—
this decision is to express the wish tarily began the construction
of and Miss Emblen. Reuter:"
of the Fuehrer who sces in winter a highway parallel to ald a great education force incul-track only 245 metres distance. It each captive at $100,000/- cating the idea of national unity not known whether the Japan- Reuter
claims.
TYPHOON WARNING
The following telegram was re- ceived yesterday by the American Consulate from Manlia, timed 3.50 pun.
-Typhoon in about 126 degrees Long. E. and 14 degrees Lat, N., moving W.N.W.
At 5 p.m. yesterday the Hong Keng Observatory reported:
The typhoon appears to be filling Up to the north west of Tonrane.
The Pacific typhoon is about 300 miles to the east-south-east of Manila, moving W.N.W.
and living form of practical so- cialism.
Transocean Kuo Min.
the
main
ese building organisation is also arbitrarily constructing, a highway within the railway zone in the direction of Punan. 23 from the ER main line-
BURGOMASTER'S DEATH China United Press...
Murder Theory Held To Be Wrong
(
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(Special to "Hong Kong
Daily Press")
Telegraph, Copyright, Tals vic Manager Ordinance, 1894. Received, October 18,4-30 pm.j
Vienna, Oct. 19.
meters
. HAPSBURG MONARCHY
made
OPPOSITION
Felping, Oct. 1Ba Messages from Yunnanfu state
The bandits fixed the ransom for
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TORNADO IN GREECE
18pecial to the "Hong Kong Dally Press" (Compright,)]
Athens, Oct. 18.
PPLICATION has been made
A tornado entirely devastated the to the Company to issue a Affairs in Europe, with the recent
West Grecian town' of Astakos on duplicate Share Certificate in respect assassinations of various political
Thursday, the first reports `stat- of 50 shares Nos. 347471/347520 Į leaders still fresh in mind, can be.
(Special to the "Hong Kong Daily ing that Astakos, which is a town
Fress" (Copyright).] registered in the name of HÚ TSZE | said to have reached an Interesting
with 5,000 inhabitants, is nothing TÄT, the original of which has been stage. The efforts of the statesmen
Madrid, Oct. 18.
but a heap of ruins as practically declared lost.
to lead an amazingly sleek but still
Emphasising that they are firmly every house has been razed to the opposed to the return of the bulky and definitely communistic
ground. The number of victims Russian Bear up the back stairs of
Monarchy and willing to give sup- It is now stated that Burgomas-port to the Republic, Senor Gli active
is not known but rescue work is the League of Nations and insert
ter Kalblinger of Oberbierhaum Robles, leader of the Catholic sec-
progress. Ten bodies him into a Council seat without
was not murdered
have been extracted stumbling
from the 35 originally tion which is holding the balance over any chairs or
major changes. The first was believed but that the
debris. treading on any sensitive national from hope, or at least hopeful talk, this political leader was due ra
death of of power in present-day Spain, Transocean Kuo Min. toes is an amusing spectacle. It of a co-operative system heading ther to an accident caused by the the Cortes in the course of which a significant statement, in beautifully illustrates both the up in the League to a modified deceased's chronic stomach trouble. he also declared indispensability of the League and balance of power, with a rough
himself against It will be recalled that Kal- every form of dictatorship since M. LAVAL TO VISIT ROME Its dependence on unstable political | division as between the nations blinger's death a few days ago dictatorships are bound to lead alignments amid the shifting sands who wished the peace treaties caused a considerable stir in poll- sooner or later to revolution. of nationalistic diplomacy.
revised and those who stood for the tical circles. For this is the same Russia-status quo.
Coming from "Robles, who is hit- Kaiblinger had taken an active herto regarded as a revolutionary, well, nearly the same which was The second change, which has part in the political e, being one this statement is considered to be an outcast, in Europe when the allowed the triumph of National of the leaders of the Lower Aus-of great importance more specially League was formed and is to-day | Bocialism In Germany, is the trian Peasant's League.- still unrecognized by some mem-overbalancing of the "balance of
Transeesan Kuo Min. bers. It
the same Soviet power" and the formation of a Government which has repeatedly ring around the Reich which is as scorned the
Genevan hope for complete as that of war times, international co-operation with a Italy, which had been tentatively scorn even greater than Washing encouraging Berlin's revisionist ton's. And the France. Italy and Britain that are now all pulling together on the wires which are opening the doors for the Bear's admission are the same countries which only a few months ago could agree on nothing.
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since Robles, with the backing of 050 seats is generally conceded to have good prospects of becoming the next Premier Transoren Rue Min.
·COMMEMORATION STAMPS
(By
RESIGNATIONS IN MANCHUKUO hopes, has, since National Böcialist capture of Austria became a posi
Persuation Fails sibility, swung clear over and now, may even patch up her differences
Dairen, Oct. 19. with France: Moscow has already Mr. Kanjiro Oba addressing 700
(Special to "Hong Kong reached an understanding with Kwangtung Government officials
Dally Fress") Paris which apparently amounts to at Port Arthur implored them to
Talegt ph, | Copyright, Tela This tethering of the Bol an alliance. And Britain, allen-cease antagonistic movements, graphic Manager Ordinance. 1894. shevik Bear
the European ated by Hitler methods and Though the attitude of the Cen- Received, October 10, 7-30 p.m.) | peace machine' shows what won- alarmned by German rearmament in tral Government is against us," he
Berlin, Oct 19. ders diplomatic sleight of hand the air, has come closer to France said, "we should abide and display To mark the 176th birthday, of can accomplish when the urge is than she has been since the war, faithfulness." Junjor officials sub- the immortal, poet, Friedrick von sufficient. The urge, unhappily, That this new organization of sequently held a mass meeting and Schiller, the German Minister of appears to be more of fear than Europe has brought a greater sense decided on wholesale resignations Posts is isning on, and after No- of any consecrated desire for peace, of security to most countries can- despite Mr. Oba's persuation, claim vember 5 a limited or special Fear of German nationalism Hes not be doubted. But there is doubting that they will follow the re-stamps in denominations of six behind changes in Europe which as to how long it will hold, with signer leaders. General Hishikari and twelve plenuig. They will be combined amount almost to a news such as the recent assassing- is not likely to accept any of the of the same size and colour as reconstitution of: Its: political | tions'occupying the front pages of resignations—"
the current postage stampa structure. There have been two the Press of every couitry.
Beuter
Transocean Xão Min
Undertaking Mission Of Late Minister
4.
Paris, October 18. The visit to Rome arranged by the late M. Barthou, just prior to his assassination, will be under- taken by M. Laval, the new Foreign Minister.
He will go to Rome some time! about the end of November, it is believed--enter.
PLOT TO ASSASSINATE
́KING ALEXANDER »
Information Sought From Hungary
Budapest, Oct. 18.
It is understood that the Yugo slavian Legation here has made a forma diplomatic request to the Hungarian Government for, cer- tain information, in connection with the plot to assassinate King Alexander Reuter,
AIR MAILS IN BRITAIN
ter of 1933.
This is an
increase of 30 per
cent. and represents about. 330,000
more letters.——
British Wireless..
HOMEWARD AIR-MAILS
DELAYED
Saigon Connection Of 21st
Instant Missed "
The ss. Lyeemoon, which left for Saigon on Tuesday the 16th Instant and was due to reach 61- gon to-morrow morning, « carried air-mails to connect the Air Orient plane leaving Saigon on Sunday the 21st instant. Captain Holmes, the master of the "Lyeemoon," has courteously sent the following “ Radio message. to the Postmaster General this morning.
"Mail delayed bad weather” Consequently the air mail per 3.8. Lreemoon” will suffer one 'week's delay. ***
LOCAL AND GENERAL
His Honour Mr. Justice A. D. A. MacGregor and Mrs. MacGregor returned to the Colony yesterday from Shanghal on the s.a. Comarin.
Sir Thomas and Lady Southern left the Colony yesterday on the Empress of Canada, yesterday for Shanghai. They are en route to Рерідк
One case of Enteric fever and one
of Cerebro-Spinal Fever were re-
ported to the health authorities during the 24 hours ended on the 18th of October, 1934.."
A Japanese boy, Haidkichi Ishi- mata, aged 15, the son of Matsu Kichi, of 88, Jaffe Road, Wanchal, is reported as missing,
The Annual General Meeting of subscribing members of the Helena May Institute will be held After the to-day at 10-30 a.m. meeting there will be an auction of 1935 magazines,
H
The American Mall Line an- nounce that the President Jefferson" will arrive at 11:00 AM. to-night from Shanghat Kobe, Tokohama, Victoria and Seattle.. She is scheduled to salt, from Hongkong for Manila at midnight to-night.
It is inounced that Messrs. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz have been elected to membership in the Canadian Commodity Exchange Ine,, and will accept orders for the buying and selling of allver futures on the Montreal Exchange from Monday, October 22,4
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