NEW
ADVERTISEMENTS ADVERTISEMENTS.
FANLING HUNT POINT
TO POINT
24TH FERRUARY, 1935.
tät Race, 2.30 p.m.
Open to Australian
Hunters
approved by the Committee Fanling Huat Catchweights 40 lbs. To
THE HONG KONG
JOCKEY OLUB.
ANNUAL RACE MEETING, 1985. 18Tu, 18TH, 19TH, 20TH AND 23RD,
FEBRUARY, 1985."
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1935.
BIRTHS
At the War Memorial Hospital "on February 14, to Gwen, wife of "D. Forbes, “acson, stillborná
| BRYAN,--On Sunday, February 10,
1935. at the Country Hospital; j Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. Park A Bryan, a daughter, Elizabethi Anne. LONG. On February 9, 1933; at Paulun Hospital, Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. E G. Long, & daughter.
be ridden by members of the Fanling Saturday 16th, Monday 18th, | CHARTERS.--On February 10, 1935,
Huat. Entrance' Fee $3.
Tuesday 19th, and Wednesday 20th February; the first bell will be 2nd Race, 3.15 p.m. The Ladies' Race.rung at 11 a.m., and the first race
Open to China poules approved by the Committee Fanling Hunt. Catchweights 140 lbs. To be riddet by ladies. Entrance Fee $3. 3rd Race, 4.00 p.m. Lightweight Race.
Open to China poules approved by the Committee Fanling Hunt. Catchweights 160 lbs. Entrance Fee $4
4th Race 4.45 pm. Heavyweight Race, Open to China ponies approved by the Committee Fanling Hunt Entrance Catchweights 180 lb. "For $8.
CONDITIONS.
The Course will be marked by flags which will be in position the fore- noon of 23rd February,
Nobody allowed" to ride more than 100 yards down a defined road.
Hard Hats or Hard Caps "must be
worn.
Owners are requested to bring weight cloths and lead as acne will te available.
Entries close to A. J. Ropes, Esq., 96, Nathan Road, last post Monday, 18th February.
il
Fatrance Fee to be sant with entry or entry will not be accepted.
There will be a $1 tote (win only). [3262
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
NOTIC
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TOTICE is hereby given that the ordinary Yearly Meeting of the Shareholders in this Corporation will be held in the. Board Room of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., 18, Pedder Street, Hong Kong, on Saturday, the 23rd February, 1985, at 11:30 a.m. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Board of Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 81st December, 1934.
The Register of Shares of the Cor poration will be closed from Monday, the 11th February, to Saturday, the 23rd February, 1935, (both daysin. clusive), during which period no transfer of shares can be registered. By Order of the Board of Directors,
V M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, lat February, 1935.
[3217
THE HONG KONG LAND
INVESTMENT AND AGENCY
CO., LTD.
[OTİCE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the FORTY-SEVENTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEET ING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd., on TUESDAY, 5th March,
will be run at 11.30 am. On Satur
day, 23rd February, the Arst bell will be rung at 1.30 pm, and the first race will be run at 2,00 p.m.
The tiffin interval will be taken after the fifth' race on the first four days.
MEMBERS BADGES AND ENCLOSURE.
Members are reminded that they and their Ladies must wear their Bad- ges prominently displayed through. out the Meeting.
No One without a Badge will be admitted to the Members Enclosure
Badges admitting Non-Members to the Members" Enclosure and Club Rooms at $10.00 per day including tax-or $40.00 including tax for the Meeting (Ladies $5.00 and $20.00 respectively) are obtainable through the SECRETARY upon introdue. tion by a Member, auch Member to be responsible for all Chits, etc.
Badges admitting to Members' Enclosure will NOT be on sale at the Race Course.
The Secretary's Office, 3rd Floor, Gloucester Building. (Tal. 27794) WILL CLOSE AT 10 a.m. ON THE FIRST FOUR DAYS, and at 12.30 p.m. ON THE FIFTH DAY.
A limited number of tiffins will be
obtainable each day at the Club House, provided they are ordered in advanes from the No. 1 Boy, Telephone No. 2192"
On no pretext will Children be permitted in either Enclosure during the first four days of the Meeting,
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE. The Price of Admission to the Public Enclosure is $2.00 per day including tax for all persons includ ing Ladies, and is payable at the Gata.
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform are admitted to the Public Enclosure at 81.00 per day including tax
Bookmakers, Tic Tac Men, etc., will not be permitted to operate with in the precincts of The HONG KONG Joost Chun during the Race Meeting
Tifina will be obtainable in the Restaurant in the Public Enclosure,
SERVANTS' PASSES Passes for Servants will be issued on application to the Secretary, 3rd Floor, Gloucester Building..
Any persona found loitering with Servant passes in their will forfeit the same a possession
removed from the enclosure. By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary. Hong Kong, 17th February, 1985,
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TRINITY COLLEGE OF
MUSIC, LONDON.
LUCAL EXAMINATIONS
forthcoming Examinations
The following are the dates of the 1995, at NOON for the purpose of PRACTICAL (Vocal & Instru
mental Music) about Last Week in receiving the Raport of the Directors May & Int. Week in June. together with the Statement of
23rd. Accounts for the year ended 31st Last day of Entry
February, 1985. December, 1984,
The REGISTER of SHARES of THEORETICAL (Paper Word) the Company will be CLOSED from
Last day of Entry.. 2-th
MONDAY, 12th February to TUES DAY, 5th March, both days inclusive, during which period no transfer of sharos can be registered.
on 8th. June.
February, 1935.
Entry forms & all particulars may be
i
at the Country Hospital, Shanghai to Mr. and Mrs. W Charters, a son. -
DEATHS"
KOSMAN-On Monday, February
THE TUNGCHOW PIRACY
Canton's Capture Of Suspect
(From Our Special Correspondent)
Canton, Feb. 15. Arrested as one of the pirates who plundered the China Naviga-" |tion steamer Tungchow on Febru- ary 1, Fan Ah Shul was brought
to Canton from Blas Bay and was 11. 1935, at St. Marie's Hospital.xamined with regard to his other Shanghai, V. V. Kosman, aged gangsters.
CHINA'S LARGE FIELD
な
FOR CAPITAL
Sino-Foreign Business Investment Discussed
(Special to the Hong Kong Dally
any other country. Some Chinese capital is now available for in-
NEWS SUMMARY
to-
Today's racing prospects, "gether with selections by Morning Dew appear on Pago Tha particulars of yesterday's Anal gel lops are given on. Page 10.
The Year Book of the H.K.. Volunteer Defence Corps for 1934-5 has been published. Page 7
Heavy sentences were imposed on three Chinese for having a large Press" (Copyright)-]
umber of heroin pills in their possession. Nanking, February 7,^.
Page 6 vestment; and the Chinese "bank- Foreign
Under the auspices of the ing system, especially with the
Members of the local Consular Relations, Commercial, addition of the new `China and Civil Law Committees of the velopment Finance
De-Service visited the Bhing Mun Corporation works yesterday when they were Legislative Yuan questions con-Just established by a combination shown the whole of the working cerning Sino-Foreign business in- of all the principal Chinese banks, plant. vestments were to-day discussed. is now equipped to collect
Page 7. and It was agreed that while Sino- direct d On the other hand. Three men were sent to gaol for foreign investments for partner- there is still considerable room for
the theft of two cases of gelignite ship business constitute no serious the utilising of foreign capital
and a case of fuse from a magazine question in principle, föreign in-. The question thus arises that even
on Stonecutters.
Page 6. vestments for the development of If Sino-foreign business partner- public enterprises need to
be ship is permitted by law, still great Komor and Komor, died early yes- Mr. S., Koor, principal of strictly regulated in order to pre- caution must be exercised in deterday morning at his residence. serve China's sovereignty. All fining the scope of such partner
Page 6 other Sino-foreign undertaking, it ship as far as possible, so as to was further agreed, should also be prevent the evils of the past from strictly restricted so as to guard arising. This weighty question of against any indirect encroachment responsibility in the case of Sino- by foreign interests.
foreign partnerships will therefore
75 years. Beloved husband of It was disclosed that eleven pir- Helen Kosman and father of ates took part in the attack on Alexander, Anna and Olga the steamer Tungchow, Fang Kogutan.
Tung is the master mind of the SANGSTER.-On February 8, 1935,
gang and directed numerous. pira- at the Sacred Heart Hospital, cles in the past. He is still at Shanghai, Elizabeth
Annie, large, but with his identity and aged 74 years, widow of description revealed the Chinese Thomas Sangster, of C.M. Cus-
navai authorities expect to ar- toms, Shanghai.*
rest him and his gang before long, Commander Tsai Teng Fal, who is in charge of the naval guards at Blas Bay. received a wireless message on February 2 from the British naval authorities stating that the Tungchow was pirated and was heading for Tsai Village tors, China" still offers & larger near Blas Bay. Commander Tsal field for capital investment than immediately sent a detachment to Tsai Village and found a deserted Junk there. -11
Editorial and Business Office: 11
Ice House Strest. Tel. 30251. Night Editor (Wanchai Office)
Tel. 94511.
London Office: 63, Fleet Street,
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The Daily Press.
HONG KONG, FEBRUARY 16, 1935,
THE PHONESIDE MANNER
In spite of certain adverse fac-be discussed with care at the next meeting of the Legislative Yuan.— China United Press) ·
CHINA'S LINK WITH THE WORLD
with
THIRD TEST CRICKET MATCH
1
The remains of the tale Mr. G. T. May were buried at the Colonial Cemetery yesterday with full mili- tary honours.
Page 6.
An alleged absconding accoun- tant from Shanghai made a leap into the harbour from a police launch yesterday.
Page 6.
An Indian military surgeon Was arraigned before a military Court Martial on charges of accepting bribes from patients.
Page 11.
A Coroner's jury returned a ver- dite of "Accidental Death” at an in quest on a Chinese who was alleged tu have been killed by an Army lorry.
12.
Page 6.
The junk was boarded by the searching party," who found two rifles and three boxes containing about $80,000 banknotes of one
Nanking. Feb. 15.
M.C.C. Score 64 For 2 dollar denomination issued by the. Wireless communication Tientsin office of the Bank of India, Australia and Canada, 2
Georgetown, Feb., 14. China. The naval guards believed radio telephone service both, with-
R. ES Wyatt, the M.C.C.. that the pirates must have quickly in China and with foreign coun- Captain, received 3 couple of left the junk after seeing the ap- tries the completion of the nine-nasty knocks on his fingers and proach of the bluejackets and that Province telephone system and his middle Enger was hurt when It is now almost possible, to the sea rovers must be in that the inauguration of an air line the Third Test cricket matchi belleve, after many years of irrita-neighbourhood.
between Chins and Rangoon via between the MC.C. and West tion, that a man may love his Several platoods were hot on the Yunnan, are among the projects Indies was commenced after
he track of the pirates and discover the Ministry of Communications
lunch.
The Reuk School held their ed banknotes lying on the way expects to realise this year, ac-
He won the toss and sent in sports meeting at the grounds of side. One platoon under the com- cording to a broadcast speech by Townsend and Smith to bat on a the Chief Justice's house, when mand of Lieutenant Chan Haito Mr. Chu Chia Hua this evening.
perfect wicket. At 38 Townsend Mrs. MacGregor gave away the (18) was 1.b.w to Rolfe Grant. prizes at the end of the day. Ju found the pirates hiding in It also revealed that the Minis- Hut Kong hill and was greetedry has purchased a number of Wyatt joined in and brought the
Page 10 score to 64 when Smith (25) was with rifle shots. The sky was dark three-haft kilowatts transmitting
sets which would be installed in caught by Headley off Hylton.
A very successful Concert was and rainy, and under these con-
Hankow, Tientsin and Tsingtao, Wyatt (17, not out) ditions the pirates were able to
and
held on Thursday evening, at the thus enabling the stations of these were in at close of play-
Y.M.Q.A Ladies' Night." get away. However Fan, Ah Shul places to send radiograms to Reuter,
Fage i was captured,
Japan, Philippines and Annam— Reuter.
telephone for its graces as admires it for its efficiency, for the thing is becoming quite a gentle mac in every sense of the term It unites friends, comforts the lame, is tolerant of the lazy, and is sorry when we are in trouble. It is true that it speaks at times be fore it is spoken to, but we are pearly always made glad by the interruption Where unnatural dread attends the coming of the telegram, hope-probably irration- GL but sweet for all that--rings with the telephone summons, If the growth of man's friendship with the receiver has been slow and
!
ARRESTED PIRATE SUSPECT
Capt. Smart Arrives To Identify
tride shy the instrument is now a friend, and, like our best friends, candid in a nice way. When it dis-
Following the capture of a man covers, as it has done, that many said to be the No. 3 pirate in the of us are clumsy in habit and Tungchow affair, Captain. Smart, slovenly in speech, it does not show master of the pirated vessel, ar- us up before the world like the rived in Hong Kong on Wednesday. broadcasting studios, but goes to Captain Smart. in the company work gently, almost tenderly, to of A.D.CL. Murphy and a Chinese mend us. If you find, for example, detective of the HK Police left that your stock of wrong numbers last night for Canton, where the seems to be increasing or that your captive is in custody, for the pur callers keep saying that they don't [pose of identifying the man, catch what you say, an honest statement of the difficulty will pro- duce prompt advice, followed by a book of instructions, and-in bad cases—a personal visit. The "phone- side manner was once a ješt; but it is now a pretty fact of our life on earth..
We do not know what happens when things get so bad that a per-
DEMANDS BY FRANCE
Abyssinia Ready To Comply
sonal visit is necessary, but the official is believed to speak in a carefully modulated voice to keep one at one's ease, to diagnose with (Special to the “Hong Kong< brisk decision, and even to mix the
**** |Dally'Press?")" and lesson to all public servants. It is graphic Messages Ordinance, desirable” gargle himself. It is d (ByTelegraph, Copyright, Telo
a lesson also to the milkman, Is Received: February 15, 430 p.m.)
NEW BREASTSTROKE RECORD
...
Paine
DR. SVEN HEDIN IN NANKING
*
A tribute to the work of Mr. J. L-McPherson was paid at the Union Church meeting yesterday.
Page 7.
POLISH MINERS DEMAND SIX-HOUR DAY
(Special to "Hong Kong.
Daily Fress")
Nanking, Feb. 15. Dr. Sven Hedin, together with Cologne, Feb. 15. several Chinese members of his The German swimming cham-party arrived in Nanking this plon, Martha the 200 metres breaststroke in 2 the administrative Vice-Minister Genenger covered morning by train. He already saw
minutes 49 2/10 seconds, beating of Railways and is staying here Ky Telegraph, Copyright, Tele the world's record, set up by Maye for a few days to make a detall-graphic Messages: Ordinance, 1894 Hatas, of 3 minutes 4/10 seconds ed report to Government concern-Received. February 15, 4-40 p.m.j in 1993.-
ing the outcome of his expedition.
Reuter.
Reuter.
LOCAL AND GENERAL
Kattowitz, Feb. 15. The introduction of a six-hour- day on condition that the present. wages. be retained was demanded. by the Central Union of Polish Miners in a memorandum sent to the Polish Clovemment. The me- morandu points out that through the introduction of а six-hour mining industry day further dismissals in the and temporary stoppage of work could be avert- ed.
Considérable excitement wasj Charged with the possession of caused at about 7.20 p.m. yesterday an offensive weapon on Wednesday, around the Po Hing Fong Fung Kwan-Yes, a shoj. foki was distria by the
Incessant blow. brought before Mr. E. W. Hamil ing of police whistles, the ton at the Kowloon" Magistracy cause of which was due to yesterday. Defendant alleged Transocean Kuo Ming a chimney fire confined to the that" be had been assaulted by top floor of No, 52. Po Hing Bong five men on Wednesday After-re- Two fire appliances were despaton turning home to 1004 Canton Rord, ed to the scene, but upon their ar he discovered that he had lost his rival the fire had already been put hat, so, arming himself with a out by the inmates with buckets of Brewood chopper, he went out to water. No, material damage was look for it. When he was in
Shantung Street, however, he was. reported.
stopped by a constable and-"the chopper was found in his posses sion and he was taken into custody. The case was dismissed
Major-General and Mrs 0 C. Borrett returned to the Colony yesterday per E.. President Jeffer.
1894.
there an official at the dairy who
Paris, Feb. 15, will come round to show us how to
The Abyssinian, Government open the bottle without getting declared herself ready to comply butcher follow the joint to the French Government in connec to the Hong Kong Benevolent oven? "After-care, of which we tion with the incident in French
DEATH OF ARCHBISHOP OF BORDEAUX-
-(Special to “Hong Kong: Dally Fresa"")" (ay Telegraph, Copyright, Teto 1894 graphic Messages Ordinance, Received, February 15, 430 p.m.)
Paris, Feb. 15.
The Cardinal Archbishop of
Over two hundred and fifty pec- Bordeaux, Andrien died to-day at
By Order of the Board of Directors, obtainable from the Loca 1Secretary: our thumb in the milk? Does the with the demands made by the A cheque for $260, has been sent ple attended the cabaret and in the age of 88. The Archbishop
1. 8. GREENHILL,
Wm. ANDERSON,
Becretary.
Hong Kong, 8th February, 1985.
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St. George's Bldg. Ice House St. Phone 21322.
THE · HONGKONG AND KOW-
LOON. WHARF AND GODOWN CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAKEHOLDERS.
THE F FORTY-EIGHTH ORDIN-
·VARY ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Office of Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., on Thursday, the 7th March, 1985, AT NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statement of. Accounts for the year ended Blat December, 1984.
The Transfer Booky of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from Friday, the 22nd February, 1985, to Thurs day, the 7th March, 1966, both days inclusive,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
FE CEAPNELL,
Becretary. Hong Kong, 14th February, 1986,
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ministration as well as 18 French militiamen and 88 natives were
ATTEMPT TO DYNAMITE
A BRIDGE
c/o THE ANDERSON Music Co., LTD hear so much nowadays, stops Somaliland some weeks ago when Society, being the net proceeds of her dance given last night at the had been in Bordeaux since 1999...
short of these services. Our 3550- the omcial of the French as Mr. A. 31. Bowes-Smiths Chopin Roof Garden of the Hong Kong Transocean Kuo Min
Recital P
Hotal, the proceeds of which were 18280 clates even the friends of our
in aid of the Society for Preven childhood are always eager to tell
The sloop Lowestoft arrived in than of Cruelty to Animals The us what is wrong, but we defect a slain by Abyssinian raiders, ac- the Colony yesterday morning from festivities were cariad on until, touch of malice. That is not so cording to rehable information the United Kingdom to jam the good. On the golf course they say, here on Friday. It is stated that China Fleet. In addition to her.
Harbin, Feb. 15. You lifted your head, and we Abyssinia undertakes" payment of own complement of officers she "At the 3rd meeting and prac- The second attempt within do not love them for it. But on indemnity and to make restitution brought out Lieut. T. L. Tripp tice of members of the Hong Three years to dynamite long the telephone we speak "subject to for the stolen cattle and arms and (H.M.S. Herald) and Wt En-Kong Grand Upers and Mu bridge spanning the Sunguri Riv- correction "** in the friendliest to take measures for the pacif-gineer E. Tickle (H.M.S. Medical Cultura fashion imaginable, and it 11 not cation of the border districts RAY),
Improbable that so much.
and light will inspire imitation, moreo
beginning at the instrum
the
was its true begefter. We quite Franco – Abyssiniai believe that second parties phenomenon cannot much longe
The Secret of a Clear Skin receiver
DAILY USE OF CUTICURA SOAP
Before retiring bathe the face freely with hot water, and Curlers Beau, using plenty of Soap., Rime with tepid water, finishing with cold water Agrocable. Containing modicinal and healing properties. Cuttempa/Somp acisasa protection againstakin troubles. Sample Pach Soap, Ointment and Talens
Pay Sold Throughout the World
helpful Even thus
Cat
you su
Olahan Opera
will be held on Monday next er near Taolaichao on the south Sat 6 p.m
National" andern section of the CBR has been nk Building room frustrated Details are not avai Commercial 308, third door when Madame able. Four suspects, Soviet CEE were arrested and ar Gordon will give Talk" on employe
Rossini of the old Italian rived here heavily escorted School and Puccini of the Deuter Modern School: Musical Excerpils will also be given from the Operas of Verdi Rossini and Puccini
Abyssinian Government,
In connection with the report expressed the desire
publisher yesterday about Chinese creation
mized:
emigrante going to Indo-China, commission
should be understood that the Oki to draw nese Chamber of Commerce is de livering guarantees as mentioned but that the issuing of permits for entrance to Indo China, after con sideration of the said guarantees(Italian)Wagner and Humper- the is solely in the hands of the local
French; Consulate
"numbers" """up. plans for the subj down the the
grunt, já other measu last prevail howev
French
Kuo Min
proprietor of
pen, opened a branch","
dinck, (German) and Ambroise Thomss and Bizet (French) Jeques Hoffmann (Jewish),
of
DEPO
ESCAPE