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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY JANUARY 16, 1935.
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Wednesday, Jan. 16. Cinemas
King's-Belle Of The Nineties," Queen's-"Outcast Lady." Central-Chinese Picture Oriental Paris Interlude. World: "Chinese Picture" Alhambra: "The Fighting Mar-
THE RMSP.
SCHEME
Expectations Fulfilled
(Special Air-Mall Service).
IN DIFFICULT DAYS
Count Metternich As Ambassador.
“(Specini Air Mail Service)
Landon, Dec, 26. Count Paul Wolf-Metternich's long term as German Ambassador here could not be called an un- qualified success.
LAMMERTS AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undengued hats received T
Instructions
TO SELL BY
PUBLIC AUCTION
London, Dec. 26. Business was done in Elder Dempster 5 per Cent. Debenture stock at practically par, and Royal Mall 41 ner Cent. Debenture stock has recently been changing hands It was scarcely in the nature of around 99 per cent.
things that it should be. The period from 1901 to 1912 which it THERSDAY: covered saw the growth and ac- centuation of Anglo-German ten-
on
shal” Majestic:-"Call It Luck Star-The Midshipmaid."
These are the two stocks affect Entertainments-Grand Concerted by the new scheme for dealing by Massed Bands of H. M. Ships of with the assets of the RM9. China Fieet, China Fleet Club Company, and this indicates that Theatre, 9 p.m.
some such proposals as those now
scheme has come right on the Bve made had been expected. The
of the Christmas holidays, and therefore the City cannot express any immediate opinion as to its merits
MA, Sailors and Soldiers' Home, Lectures. Rev. C. B. R. Sargent, 8.30 p.m.
Meetings Victoria: Chess Club, Lane Crawfords, 5.15 pm: Mem- Ltd.. 2 Davis Street, Kennedy bers and Creditors, China Can Co, Town 3 and 4 pm. respectively; Kowloon Union Church Women's Guild. 10 am.; Ka Wah Savings Bank, Ltd., 208 Des Voeux Road
Central.
li.
On the one hand, his natural
easy to get on with. On the other aloofness did not always make him
hand, the very fedtline love which be entertained for magland was thwarted by the intrigues of the
Tirpitz party, which finally over- threw him.
**Quiet, Sleepy Views" Daisy Princess of Pless writes or the late ex-Ambassador in her memotra:
being probably the best that could It wil meet with approval as be done under the circumstances. The necessity for a forced liquida- ign at scrap prices is obviated. and the assets will be nuried by Metternich, whom I liked very Miscellaneous. — H.K. Union the two new companies to be
much, took his social and cere Church Social to Servicemen, 7.30 formed in the Interests of the monial duties too lightly and p.m.; Whist Drive, Seamen's In- above two classes of Debenture suffered from the great disad stitute, 9 p.m.; Fireside Discussion, holders and of other creditors European
vantage of having no wife to 28- YMCA. Klondyke
The scheme confrins the h tertain for him, or family to re- Whist Drive, St. Andrew's Hall, 9timation given at the general present him at these numerous 'p.m. Bridge and Mah Jong after meeting that the share capital of noon in Aid of Lepers, St. Patrick's both the Elder Dempster and
less Important social functions which are nevertheless, invalu- Club, Garden Road, 3.30-6 p.m.
Royal Mail Compantes has been
able as a means of making a Moon-XII Moon, 12th. Day. wiped out. The appointment of
Diplomat popular and his work Sports
the new boards by the Governor for his country effective of the Bank of England should In spite of her friendship for ensure efficient administration, him, the Princess found much to and the acceptance of the scheme criticise. He was passionately fond by the Debenture holders at the of Hunting and was often out of meeting to be held early next month practically certain.
Metternich makes me rather angry," she wrote: "He is never there, and I don't believe he ever
Badminton-Men's Doubles, "A" Division, Club de Recreio y, St. An drew's Chinese R.C. Kowloon CC. "B Division, Taikoo R.C. Fire Brigade, 8 p.m. jan
Hockey Triangular Touma-
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Pre-Baid
Friendly matches, Hong Kong
Hockey Club Seniors 7. Edit Lan- GERMANS IN THE
cashires King's Park), 5 p.m.
Lawn Tennis-Ladies Recreation Club American Tournament, 2 p.m., Mixed Doubles, semi-finals, L. Golman and Miss Hancock v. Capt. Manners and Mrs. Grimble (CRC, 4 pm.).
PACIFIC
ing to grapple with the world While we in this country are try
Rugby Club "A" v. a Navy Fit-surplus tonnage, the shipowners of wide problems of subardies and teen (Clab Ground), 445 pm
Sunrise 7.08 2.m
Australia and New Zealand. toge- 6 ther with those British owners p.m.
Tides. High at 9.16 and 19.08. waters have their own peculian whose vessels trade in Dominion Low at
Sunset
Thursday, Jan. 17 N- Auctions Lammert's, Household Furniture, Sales Room, 2.30 p.m.
Cinemas
King's: "That's A Good Girl". Queen's-Elmer And Elsie. Central:"Chinese Picture." Oriental: Rasputin And The
Empress." World:The Rebel' Alhambra:
Nurse."
Registered
MajesticParis Interlude.” Star The Midshipmaid."
against
London.
reads a paper he takes a quiet. sleepy view of everything and things seem to me to be looking bad.
RAIL TRAVEL AT HOME
Boon In Cheap Fares
(Special Air Mail Service)
troubles. For a long time the arch-enemy down under has been the United States, with her heavily subsidised trans-Pacific
London, Dec. 28. Details of cheaper and safer shipping, with Japan hovering in travel, embodying wider facilities the background as a minor dan- and several important fare reduc- ger capable of assuming more ser- tions, from January 1, have been lous proportions at any moment. announced by the railway com- Now a third factor has entered panies in Britain. the
field. In the stripe of The new programme marks - a Germany, while Poland is also re- permanent redaction in the cost of
JAN
Commanding at 2,30 P.M. AT THEIR SALES ROOM, DUDDELL STREET
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD A QUANTITY OF
FORNITURE.
Comprising
Chesterfield Conchee and Arm chairs; Teak Wardrobet with Bevall ed Mirrors, Tent Dressing Tables, Teak Batstand, Tak Dfice Desks. Test and Glasa Cabinets, Teak Dining Tablee, Teak and Cane Seat. Chairs, Texk Filing Cabinets, Teak
Silver Ware, Cutlery, Urnaments, Ice Chests, Book Casex, ele, etc.
Clocks, Tea Sets, Crockery, Glass Ware, Gramophones and Records,
utdreb, Linen, Carpets, Opinn Stools, Typewriters, Medicine Chests, Radiators, Marble Statue, Fronze Ware, Filter, Battan Chairs, Tron Beds, Flower Pots, atc., etc.
aleg
A Quantity of Blackwood Ware
2 Piano Players
and
1 Sewing Machine 9 Frigidaires
2 Radio Sets
2 Radio Gramophones
ON VIEW FROM WENDESDAY,
THE 10TH JANUARY, 1985.
TERMS: -CABR
LAMMERT BROS:,
AUCTIONEERS.
ported to be planning a direct ser- rall travel from ijd. to 10 % PUBLIC AUCTION.
vice between Böntinental and mile.
Australian ports. We recorded. The third-class penny-a-mile,
some weeks ago that the Nord-return-within-a-month "ummer
wil
TO SELL BT
PUBLIC AUCTION
FRIDAY, JAN. 18, 1995.
COMMONG AT 10:30 AM.
Lectures.—Dennis H. Paul, Theo-detacher Lloyd had decided to ex- ticket is to Become a permanent THE Undersigned have received sophical Society, H. K. Club An- tend their Hong Kong-New Guinea feature In future it will be nex 6 p.m.
service to Australian porta, and known as the monthly return "Meetings-Women's Fellowship, this decision led the leading Bri- ticket. St. Andrew's Hall, 3. p.m.; HK ish lines concerned to protest by First and third-class monthly Tinton Church Deacon's Court, 5.30 Beans of a letter in the Melbourne return tickets will be available day Fress. In this communication they day within one calendar month Miscellaneous - Claims
pointed but that they had been from date of issue, they will admit the Estate of Ezekiel Grayson Con-developing the trade for 60 years of break of Journey in either étantine, due, Whist Drive, Civil and were spending hundreds of direction, and in many cases Service Cricket Club, 8.15 p.m. thousands of pounds annually in be available on the return foutisey
Moon-XII Moon, 18th Day.
Australia, that the ports affected, by alternative routes. Rehearsals Hiawatha," Cathe with the exception of Manila, were dral Hall, 6.45 p.m. Hong Kong all British and that the threaten "Blusers,” Union Church Hall, ed German competition would be Kennedy Road 6.30 p.m.
disastrous. The reply was not Jongin forthcoming. The Nord- Badminton-Mixed Doubles, St. were merely resuming a service deutscher Lloyd argued that they Andrew's y. Kowloon C.C., “B" which they had maintained for Division,- Sailors and Soldiers years up to the war and that it Home 7. Club de Recreio 8 pm could not be described as if Im
Hockey YMCA Beconds Y. Club de Recreio Seconds, 5.15 p.m. Süzit bé.706 am Sunset 8,01
Tides High at 10.0 and 19.53 Low at 2.0 and 11.40.
THRay, Jaff. 18. Anniversafles and Holidays Peter's Chair
King's
Queen's
Central Oriental:
Cinemas
Ar No. 1, HUMPHREY BUILDING, KOWLOON
A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
As an experiment there will be cut of 10 per cent, on first class cheap tares, the basis of which in future will be 56 per cent, over the corresponding "third-class cheap From January 1 passengers who, fares instead of 68-7/3 per cent. before the introduction of summer tickets in 1933, paid Tid a mile for third-class travel will be able to Terial route since calls were to travel first-class at the same rate. be fade at the Dutch East Indies. For day and excursion tickets, the and the Philippines. Here it first-class rate will be even lower.
other complicated controversy, Where tourist tickets are issued would seem, are the makings of Tourist Tickets although in this case the subsidy from May 1 to October 31, fares TERMS
FURNITURE
ON VIEW FROM THURSDAY, TRATTE JANUARY, 1935.
OF DELIYES
bird
LAMMERT BROS.
Ave
Strey has not yet been introduced, will be reduced by 28 per cent.
Undoubtedly there is much to be first-class and 18 per sail for the attitude of the British clasa Thus, the and Australian lines for their dim- 64 culties in that trade are. enough in all conscience without
serious inster
the indition of more outside.com- Easputin And The bettim The
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