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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY,- OCTOBER 24, 1934.
SANITARY BOARD
MEETING
Special Food
Permits
At the fortnightly meeting or the Sanitary Board yesterday. it was decided that the licenses of the special food licensees in the Immediate vicinities of the four new markets (the Fa Yuen Market the Tong MI Road Market, the Ar. senal Street Market and the Bow- rington Canal Market) 'be cancell ed as from December 31; 1934 and that they be allotted stalls in them. The proposal which was mived by the President, Mr. R. A. D. For rest was as follows:
"That on the completion of the four 'new markets (the Fa Yuen Market, the Tong Mi Road Market, the Arsenal Street Market and the Bowrington Canal Market) the 11-| cences of the special food licensees in the immediate vicinities be cancelled as from 31st December, 1934 and that they be allotted stalls in the new markets by the method outlined in the Head of the Sanitary Department's minute of 11th October, 1934 already cir- culated to the Board."
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ROTARY CLUB
Cowan And Bailey
Entertains
CHEAP BRITISH FILMS
Abolition Of Quota Clauses?
(Special Air Mail Service)
Members of The Rotary Club and their guests were treated to an excellent programme of songs and music by Messrs. L Cowan'
· London, Oct. 3. and B. Bailey from Hollywood, who are on a visit to the Colony. There will be many well-wishers with that celebrated flm star to the deputation of the Cinema- Betty Compson..
tograph Exhibitors' Association
find
Mr. M. K. Lo presided over the which waited to-day on the Parlia- luncheon "and took the oppor-mentary Secretary to the Board tunity to welcome back to the of Trade. 'It was pressing for Club, Rotarian A L. Shields who either the abolition or amendment had been away, on holiday. He of the quota clauses in the then introduced Messra. Cowan Cinematograph Films Act. Under and Bailey, explaining that they this act all distributors in this had been entertaining Rotary' country are obliged to include a Clubs in various cities in America. | certain percentage of British fllma The following guesta were then In their output. It cannot be introduced: Mr. J. S. Hellbrown | denied that certain firms have (Manila), Captain W. A. Ross❘ thereby been able to make shoddy (President Wilson), Chester Ben- pictures which would otherwise nett (Bollywood), Captain. Errol not
any market. These Manner, R.N. (HMS. Suffolk), Mr. | “quickies” are made at a cost Y. T. Gel (Amor), Major Kennedy sometimes as low as £5,000, and (Hong Kong), F. P. Franklin | quality suffers. But directors and (Hong Kong), Mr. M. B. Cover players can always be found to (Amoy), Mr. F. Weiss (President work in what they hope will lead Wilson), Mr. E. §. Abraham (Hong to higher things, and though not Kong), Mr. E. W. J. Malcolm all these films their way to the (Hong Kong), Mr. D. L. Newbig-
cinemas, several good English flms gin (Hong Kong), Mr. J. R. Swales are rented by American Arms. {Hong Kong) and Mr.
W. J. When the salary of one of their Dejment (Montreal).
Messrs. Cowan and Bailey with Those present at the meeting dered four songs in all, besides
the aid of plano and banjo, ren were Mr. R. A. D. Forrest (Freal- telling the audience some dent), Hon. Mr R. M. Henderson witty stories.
The entertainment (vice-President), Dr. J. M. Gray was much enjoyed and the popt- (medical officer of Health), Mr.lar entertainers were given some Wong Kwong Tin, Mr. M. K. Lo, Mr. F. C. Hall, Mr. LCF. Bellamy,
very hearty applause. Dr. Li Shu Fan, Mr. C. J. Roe (secretary) and Mr. Im Ping- tseung (assistant secretary).
The motion was seconded by ML. Wong Kwong Tin and carried un- animously.
An application for a Bake House license at No. 3 Percival Street, ground floor, was refused.
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At the conclusion of their exort, Mr. A. L Shields, in returning thanks to Cowan and Bailey took the opportunity of thanking the Chairman and members for the hearty way in which they have welcomed his return to the Club, Regarding the entertainment, he thought the idea of music after the luncheons was a good one and he hoped that the Club would be fortunate enough from time to time to secure the serviges of such good entertainers Cowan and Balley. (Applause).
as
THE CHILDREN'S PLAYGROUND
To Be Suitably Named
stars runs into many thousands of
pounds, an American firm is glad quota obligations cheaply. to fulfil its
Poor Pictures
TROOPING SEASON
Military Arrivals And Departures
Several changes will take place on the China Command during the forthcoming trooping season early next month, the first important relief being that of the. Command Educations! Officer, which post is now. held by Captain P.. S, Cannon, the well-known Army tennis player, who will be relieved by Captain G. W. P. Kim. - Captáli Kim arrives in the Colony on November 9 by the Troopship Dorsetshire.”
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Another very important post in the General^Staff, that of G.S.O. 11 now held by Major, K. P. Atkinson, who will be relieved by Major O. R. P. Roupell, V.C., of the East Surrey Regiment.
The Chief Engineer, Col. S. Boyd" is also being relieved and his place will be taken by Col. E, St. G. Kirke, D.8.0. 16:
The War Office have decida, 1. to place the 8th Heavy Brigade and the Hong" Kong Singapore Brigade, Royal Artillery" under one Command, and Lieut.-Col. A. 8. Hearls, D.8.0., will arrive on the Somersetshire to take över that post.
Yet another very important - post in the China Command Administration will see a change, that of Brigadier-in-chargn= of-Administration, a post which was recently vacated by Bri- gadier G. B. Rowan Hamilton, D.S.O., MC., who was invalided Home and who will be relieved by Lt.-Col. H G, Seth-Smith. The Somersetshire in also bringing to the Colony the Royal Welch Fusiliers, who, under the Trooping programme, are reliev«- ing the 1st Battalion, the South. Wales Borderers who will be posted at Rawalpindi."
The
and fle and their families, - who
following is the list of Royal Army Medical Corps:- officers and members of the rank 8.M. Kirten-Vaughan and wife.
Royal Army Pay Corps:-Major are expected to arrive in the P. A. Gedge and wife, Capt. E. C.. Colony towards the middle of next Ellott-Heywood, Q.M.S. Olddeld month by the Troopship Somerset and wife, QMS. Warman and shire, which left Southampton on † wife, October 18
Nursing Staff: Sister Miss Wat- Royal Engineers Board<-Bt Col. | son. A. P. Bayer, ADEE, ET.
1st Bttn. South Wales Borderers:" Poor British pictures serve to
2nd/Battn. East Lanes:-3/Lt. | QEM, Brown and wife, Opl. Taylor lower the prestige of the British A. MacDonald, 'Captain R. J. and Pte. Blake. industry and enhance that of other | Wolseley,
1st Btta. Lincolnshire Regt. :-- by contrast: Оде
Royal Walch Fusiliers:-Captain L/Sergt. Newell countries
Invalids: Six Privates from the "quiale" was recently made no R. D. B. Hardy and wife, Captain swiftly that only two closeups were E. R. Freeman, C.S.M. G. Morris Lincolns. Worcesters, Borderers and allowed. there was not time often and wife, CBM N. T. Ridings and | East Lanes. ** to change the position of the wife, Sergt. W. Cowan, Sergt. H. Royal Artillery: Mr. Gnr. T. H camera. The CE.A. were unable Kidgell, Sergt. O. Martle. Fus. O. Pine and wife. to state the result of the deputa- Andrews. tion to-day, but it was announced that it had been received "with every courtesy and attention and a full report will be forthcoming."
BIĠ FILM DEAL TALK
Associated British Cinemas Want Control
(Special Air Mail Service)
London, Oct. 3. Negotiations are being conducted in London which may have the greatst effect on the two major film producing concerns of th's country, writes a correspondent...
Mr. John Maxwell, chairman of The Executive Committee of the Associated British Cinemas, is ne Children's Playgrounds Association, gotiating with Mr. Isidore Ostrer. being unanimously of the opin on president of the Gaumont-Brit- that in view of the important partish Corporation, and with the Fox taken by the President, the Hon. Film Corporation of America," to Sir Thomas Southern, CMG and obtain complete control of the by the Hon. Secretary. Mr. J. L. Gaumont-British Corporation, McPherson, in its" formation and in its work, it would be desirable that the playgrounds under the control of the Association should be permanently identified with
Negotiations are at present held the names of both. has decided for the Ostrer interest.
up by the price-£1,500,000-asked that the Wanchal Playground be. named
It is understood that the For in- terest in the Corporation can be bought for £2,000,000.
"The Southom Play- Mr. Maxwell wishes to buy both ground," and the Shantung Street interests and obtain control of the Playground be named The Mo- Corporation.
Pherson Playground."
The Government has intimated
that there is no objection to the LOCH NESS "MONSTER" above so far as the Government is concerned.
FILM
East Surreys: Major C. F. R. Roupell, V.C., and wife.
Royal Corps of Signals:-Captain L. A. E, Tozer. Lieut. K. E. Holmes and wife....
Royal Engineers-Col. E. St. G. Kirke, D.SO. Lieut. G. A Lackin, Captain G. Thomas and wife, Mal D), H. Steers, OBE., Capt. R. R. Gillespie and wife, Lt. D. M. Eley and wife, Lt. R. de V. Winkeld. Capt. J. Y. Davidson-Houston, wife and tamiy, Capt. N. Lydall, Miss Andrews. Nurse to Capt. Davidson Houston,
Royal Army Pay Corps: Major 2. H. Smythe, M.C. and wife. 8gk R. L. Shaw, Sgt. G. Badger.
Royal Artilery:-Lt. Col. D. E Wilson, Lt.-Col A. B. Hearle, D.SO
and wife.
Royal Army Medical Corps:-Lt Col. W. A. Frost, O.B.E., M.B., Mat. G. R. Barry, M.B.
1st Batta. Lincolnshire Regt. Lt. E. D. 8. Powell and wife. Pte. A. E. Hesketh
Royal Army Service Corps Capt. O. W. Richards and wire.
Royal Army Ordnance Corps: Sergt. J. Bowstead, DC.M., MM, 19. Sergt. G. Hopkinson.
Establishment B.E.:-B/Berat. A. Jordan.
DEPARTURES.
The following officers, men and their familles will leave the Colony for India, Gibraltar and the United Kingdom, by the Troopship 16. Somersetshire towards the end of November
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THE DORSETSHIRE The following officers and their wives, Non-Commissioned Officers and their families and rank and file will arrive in the Colony at the end of this month by the Troop- ship Dorsetshire, which salted from Southampton on October 3:
Army Education Office: Capt. G.. W. Kim, wife and child,
Royal Army Pay Corps: Captain R. L. L. Inkpen, Wife and family; GMS. F. Harman and wife and QMS. T. Hall and wife.
2nd Bttn. East Lancs.: Lt. L. C. M. Dawson and wife, Lt. E. M Russel and wife.
"Royal Artillery: Capt. L. M. Scott and wife, Capt. K. W. Maurice Jones and wife, Lt. G, K. Q. Hen- riques, Capt. J. Hooper and wife, Miss H. Soper, nurse to Captain Hooper, S.M. W. G. Leaper, M.G. H. M. Sullivan, Sergt. B. Peckham. Royal Engineers: Major B. E. C. Dixon and wife.
Eatablishment RE:-Q5. J. F. Dwyer, wife and family. Staff Clerk C. T. Sheppard and wife, MR. Chapman and wife and QMS. F. P. Smyth.
- Royal Ariny Ordinance Corps: Lt. Col. B. F: Johnson and wife, Miss J. Allen, nurse to Lt.-Col Johnson, Miss Pitts, dance of Sgt. E C. Allen, daughter of Sgt. Allen- and Bgt. R. Small
Stan: L-Col. H. G. Seth-Smith and wife..
Nursing Staff: Sister A. G. Mir- ray. 8/Nurses, the Misses A, Pige. Burke, E. R. Buckley, C. M. WA- liams and N. E. Bouth. UNS
A. A. Start: Mr. A. B. Adison and vife.
Royal Army Bervice Corps: Lt. M. W. J. Smith and wife, S/Sgt C. Ainsworth..
TO INDIA Staff: Major K. P. Atkinson."" 1st Etta, South Wales Borderers: Lt Col A E. Williams, D.S.O., It is hoped that with the kind assistance of the Government, the
M.C., and wife, Major P. Gottwaltz, two playgrounds above mentioned
| MG, and wife, Capt. C: F. Black- (Special Air Mail Service) may in time be converted into
den, Capt. A. R. Smeathers and nice gardens, with a nice Rower-
London, Oct, 6...
wife, Capt. V. J. F. Popham, Cast ing hedge, and a triple row of
H. M. Davies, Capt. J. W. Hope and Eminent zoologists and profes wife, Capt. J. L. Jordan, Capt. C.. trees all round the grounds, lear- sors of natural history were ing ample playground space in the among the guests entertained at Hughes, MO. Capt. N. R. G. Tu QMS. F. 4. Posland, Egt. J. Hilla
PG de Winton: Capt. W. Lers: Capt. W, Hughes. centre. When this is done, the luncheon by Bir Edward M. Mouner, Lt. J. C. Richardson and wife, two grounds will then be named tain, chairman of the Eagle Star Lt, T. HK Galletly, Lt. WK Royal Corps of Signals: Set.. J. respectively The Southern Gar- and British Dominions Insurance Miller, and wife, Lt. A. G. D. Home, den" and "The, McPherson Gan, Company, Limited, at the Waldorf Lt, I. G. Moon, L. & J. Stocker,
D. Willmott.. Hotel on Wednesday, when the 2/Lt. N. A Paterson, 2/L. Damiljes and Non-Commissioned The following officers and their film taken by Captain Fraser of p Yales, 2/Lt R. D. Lewelly and officers and their families and the creature in Loch Ness on 2/Lt. R. OH Miers RMS 0.
den:
S. P. C. A.
Lincolnshire Régiment: 2/Lt. D. Russel, L/Cpl B. Taylor, Sgt. W. Heywood
1st Batta. South Wales Barder
Royal Army Medical Corps: ma pk J. E. Cuiton.
month:
September 15 was shown. After Theobold and wife, Bd. Mr. C. Z rank and file, are proceeding from studying the dim it was the dicott, ROME: I. Jarman, wife the Colony by the Troopship general opinion of the guests that and infant. CBM. W. Lewis, Cam Dorsetshire towards the end of the from the movements and manner w. Nate and wife, CSM. R. Con of swimming the creature depict way and wire, CS.M. N. Harden, Donations Received ed was in all probability a mem
To Ceylon Bergt. H. Baker, RA To Egypt: Bister, Miss G. Roberta ber of the seal family, possibly
(Nursing Stan)) grey scal
The following donations have been received by the BP.CA Previously acknowledged MD. 8. B. C. ROSS Mr. B. AD. Forrest Mr. and Mrk, G. P. de Martin Bank of Canton Ltd Anonymous
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"Army Education Office: Captain
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Royal Engineers;- Mar 7.1. 1st Batth. Lincolnshire Regt. Mousley and wife, Miss Hutt, CSM Booth Nurse to Major Mopsley's family. Invalids Mr. E. Jonés ex-Police. SQMB, PA. Paxton", and wife, and B.WB., Pte. T. Fletcher
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