NEW ADVERTISEMENTS ADVERTISEMENTS.
HONGKONG FOOTBALL LEAGUE
1ST DIVISION,
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HONG KONG POLICE.
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SOUTH CHINA. "B" KOWLOON GROUND 4.30 F.M. SATURDAY, APRIL 6TH, '
COVERED STANDS: $1.00
:
Services in Uniform 50 cts. OPEN STAND: 50 eta, & 30 cts.
J. SHEPHERD,
Hon. Sec. P. F. O.
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CLUB DE RECREIO 7TH ANNUAL ATHLETIC MEETING
SUNDAY, 28TH APRIL, 1935.
OPEN
PEN RELAY RACE. Teams of 4 (2 of 220 yards and 2 of 440 yards). Race to be run at 4.00 p.m., Post-enterios from teams will be accepted.
FRED A. XAVIER,
Hon. Secretary.
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ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE, STANLAY.
HE Summer Term will begin on THE
Thursday, April 11th, when New Students, whether hoarders or Day-boys, should attend for examina. tion at 9 a.m. Prospectuses may be obtained from Mr. la Hoi Tung, Messrs. Banker & Co, Bank of China Building, or The Wardea, St Stephen's College, Stanley.
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PUBLIC AUCTION. ARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
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NOTICE.
from April 1st, 1935, five-centu second class faren will be in! troduced on. Kontes Nos. 1 & 3, and routes will be extended as follow
Route No. 1 from Blake Pier to Eastern Street via Connaught Road, Central & West, calling at Yaumati Vehicular Ferry Pier. Roate No. 2-from Blake Pier to Yaumati Tehicular Ferry Pier vin Connaught Road Central. Route No. Sfrom University to Blake Pier via Pokfulam Road, Queen's Road West and Contrai and Pedder Street. (Note: This will be a circular route of eight sections. The fare for the first five sections will be 10 cents and for the whole circular route 15 conta).
Route No. 4-from University to Blake Pier ria Bonham Road, Caine Road, Garden Road, Queen's Road Central and Ped. der Street.
(This will be route No. 8 taken in an opposite direction and fares same as on Route No. 9),
Route No. 7-from Eastern Street to Yaumati Vehicular Ferry Pier via Connaught Road West and Central.
MONTHLY TICKET HOLDERS please note that they will be entitled to travel on
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(1) Route No 3a between Bike Pier and University;
1
(2)
Route No. 6 baturen Blake Pier and Lingnan School (Stubbs Road);
(8) Route No. 7 between University and Taumati Vehicular Ferry Pier ; · in addition to Routes Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 3.
CHINA MOTOR BUS CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE.
£3399
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3, 1935.
BANK OF CHINA DEFENCE PROGRAMME
Sleep For Baby Rest For Mother
Mr. T. V. Soong As
Chairman
When Cutieurn Soup and Cuticura Ointment aro used. All mothers should know that when little ones are sleep. lass, fretful and cross because of pimples, rashes, irritations and chalings of infancyand childhood Cutloura will quickly soothe and heal. Bathe the affected part with Cuticura Soap and hot water, dry, and gently apply Cuticura Ointment.
Sample each Soap Ointment, and Talen on receipt of cts Address:` Muller & Pappa (Asia) Likų,
PO. B. Base Kong. Sold Throughout the World
ANNOUNCEMENT
THE engagement is announced be- Tween Lieutenant Pollingwood Ravenhill, Royal Artillery, eldest son of the late Lt. Col. and Mrs. Ravenhill, of Black- heath, London and Violet Peggy, only daughter of Major and Mrs. C. W. F. Spinks, of Win-
[3394 bledon, London.
DEATHS
· LÄMPERSKI.—On Monday, April 1, 1935, in Bremen, A. W. Lamper ski of C. Melchers & Co.
[3398 BUX-Habibba, wife of S. Osman 8.8. Bux. Chief Engineer "Chung On" and eldest daugh- ter of 5. R. Ismail formerly of Hong Kong & Kowloon Whart & Godown Co, Ltd.. at the French Hospital yesterday at 7 p.m. Funeral takes place at the Moslem Cemetery. Happy Valley, to-day at 5.30 p.m. (Shanghai papers please cops).
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Shanghai, April 2
Ni T. V. Soong, the former Minister of Finance, was yesterday afternoon sworn in as Chairman
officiating.
with Mr.
Soongi
New Agreement A Necessity
(Special Air Mail Servise)
London, March 15,
of the Board of Directors of the With the publication of the Bank of China, the present Minis-Naval Estimates the Defence pro- ter of Finance, Dr. H. H. Kung, gramme for the coming year is now before the country in its en- tirety: The First Lord asks for Together Messrs. Chieh Sin-chih, Wang Pao-£60,050,000, an increase of £3,500, lun, and Tu Yue-shen were elected 000 over last year, thus bringing up the total increase for the three earlier in the day, to the new
Services to £10,359,000. The new board of directors"
construction programme will dis- The Board also, accepted the re-appoins those who know best how signation of Mr. Chang Chiang-au, dangerously short the British Navy the general manager, who has is in modern cruisers and destroy- been made Deputy Governor of ers. But we foolishly tied our the Central Bank. The resigna-hands in this respect by the Lon- tion of Mr. LA Ming another high don Naval Treaty until December, official. has also been accepted. 1936. while leaving other Fowers The directors decided to invite with their hands free, and very Mr. Sun Chang-han, Managing active use they have made of their Director of the Bank of China, to advantage. If no new agreement become the General Manager.—
on naval limitation is reached be-
Reuter.
A GOOD MOVE
Shanghai, March 29.
NEWS SUMMARY
A warning was issued by Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday regarding the greater care of looking after dogs. Page 1.
ז.
Six more animals belonging to the Hong Kong Mule Corps have been destroyed as they showed accepted with many misgivings by
symptoms of rabies.
Page 7. those who never believed that
Anxiety is felt for the Dutch other nations would follow the British example, but almost with Tugboat Reiner which is one week
were overdue at Amoy. unconcern by those who Primarily intent on getting hold of large additional sums for the rapid development of social services." Yet those social services would collapse at once if the Defence ser- vices were put to the test and were to fall, not because of military or naval ineficiency, but because the margins of safety had been cut far too fine. What the White Paper lias demonstrated in fact is that
Page 6"
Three out of four mafoos who were brought before Mr. Schofield convicted of assault. Page 6. were
One Chinese male was convicted by Mr. Macfadyen yesterday when charged with causing unnecessary suffering to a child..
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Pake. 6.
Paying a farewell visit to HE no margin of safety-not even the the Governor of Hong Kong, sir smallest-now remains, and while Willam Peel, a party of the no positive danger is apprehended highest Government officials of
to make up the leeway is not Hong Kong by special train from at the moment, if a serious effort the Canton Government arrived in started now, we shall drop back Canton at 10.10 am. yesterday. fore the Washington Treaty ex- till we reach a point where re- The party consisted of the Chair- pires the Estimates for the follow-covery would require heroic sacriman of the Kwangtung Provincial
fices. ing years will leave those of the present year
The far behind. White Paper has reminded us that the capital ship remains the cen- tral essential element of the Main Fleet on which our naval strategy encouraging either an Aff Scare loon-Canton Raliway), M. C. W. or a Naval Scare-to say nothing Liang (Provincial Councilor and of an Army Scare-it is not a total Mr. Wu Pak Shing (Councillor of increase of ten millions in the the Municipal Government).
MISUSE OF. LANGUAGE To accuse the Government of be- ing panicky" is a gross misuse of language. Ir they were deliberate
combined
estimates
that
they
Government, Mr. Lin Yun Koy, Mr. Liu Chi Wen (the Mayor of Can-
the Provincial Council and Manager ton), Mr. Li Lu Chao (member of of the Canton section of the Kow-
Page 7.
In a Senior League match at the
Mr. Chang Kia Ngau, General Manager of the Bank of China, and Mr. T. V.. Boong, former Minister 15 based, and that the age of our of Finance and Governor of the battleships renders it necessary to Central Bank, are among the new commence their replacement at an directors of the Central Bank ap- early date. A new Naval Agree- pointed by the Government, it was ment, therefore, is an international would be asking for, but rather an oficially announced here yesterday. necessity unless the naval Powers increase of Bity or a hundred. Mr. Chang also has been appointed are bent upon ruining themselves Those who are shocked at this club ground yesterday, the Club.
consider Russia's Red Army peace a Deputy Governor of the instituin a mad race to financial destrue-week's estimates should pause to defeated the Kowloon F.C. by 3
strength of 940,000, and her, War tion.
As a result of the appointment of-
FRANK EXPOSITION
Budget Increase this year of £150,- Undoubtedly, the British public 600,000. The U.S. Chief of Staff Mr. Chang to these important posts in the Central Bank, and the in- has been taken aback this week by last month asked for an additional crease of the capital of the Bank of the Prime Minister's frank expost £81,000,000 for the Army, over and China by $25,000,000 in bonds by tion of the actual state of the above the authorised Army es- £82,000,000 Japan's the Government, the post of Gen- National Detences. But it is im-timates of eral Manager of the latter bank, portant to observe, tn view of the Army and Navy estimates were for held by Mr. Chang is most likely to coming debate in Parlament, that £102,000,000, and it was recently The death occurred yesterday at be filled by a Government ap- in the policy of unilateral Disar-announced that she was planning the French Hospital of Mrs. 8.
tion.
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goals to 1 after a scrappy gaine.
Page 10.
A meeting of the English Asso- ciation, the final or the season, was held yesterday when His Honour, the Mr. Justice MacGregor was speaker.
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Editor House Street. Tel. 3098: minently mentioned as the possible mate at which we have followed to spend an ad teral 811,500,000 Osman Bux, wife of the chief engt-
that Colonel Lennox Godfrey Bird, D.S.O., O.B.E., has by mutual agreement retired from the Firm of Mesra. Palmer & Turner, Architects and Civil Engineers, as from the 31st
PARTI by Public Bustion to day of March, 1935, and that his
be held on MONDAY, the 8TH DAY of APRIL, 1935, at 2 PM, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of Hra EXCELLENCY THE GOVER NOR, of One Lot of CBOWN LAND of near Tai Lam Chung in the Colony Hong Kong, for a term of 76 years. commencing from 1st July, 1808 with the option of renewal aé à Orown Rent to be fixed by the Sarveyor of His MAJESTY THE KING, for one further term of 24 years lens the last three dayı
theroof.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Sale
Registry No
Locality,
Taun Wan Inland
Lot No. 22.
Adjoining Tsun Wan Inland Lut No. 21,
near Tai Lam Chung.
Boundary
Mensaro-
ments.
An
per
xale plan
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Contents in
Annual
Rental.
About
18,000
540
↔ | Upset Price.
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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
interest and responsibility therein ceased as from that day.
Dated the 1st day of April, 1935.
PALMER & TURNER.
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NOTICE.
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LOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that s and from the 1st day of April, 1935, Mr. John Arebibald Kitchie has been lauthorised to sign for the firm of Messrs. Palmer & Turner per procuration.
Dated the lat. day of April, 1935.
PALMER & TURNER.
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UNION WATERHOÁT CO. LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE THIRTIETH
Night Editor (Wanchai Office)
Tel. 94511
London Office: 13. Fleet Street
2.0.4
The Daily Press.
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according to rellable successor, sources.
Instead of the usual nine direc- tors, the board of the Central Bank now consists of afteen members, and there are two Deputy Gover- nors instead of one. The Afteen newly-appointed directors are:--Dr.
TESS.H. E. Kung: Mr. T. V. Soong, mem-
HONG KONG, APRIL 3, 1935.
CENSORSHIP OF THE CINEMA.
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Censorship of the cinema at. Home is causing much controversy and whatever decision the Prime Ministër may make, the deputation on the cinema which waited upon
ber of the Standing Committee of the National Economic Council;
since the war every single Govern- on increased Air defences in three ment has concurred. It has been years.
neer of the s.x. Chung On, Page 6.
EGYPTIAN WORKMEN
FOR ERYTRIA
(Special to the “Hong Kong
--Daily Pres"). ..
(B) Telegraph, Copyrighi, Tat
Ordinance, 1894 Mr. Yin Chu Chong, Chier Secre- graphic Mariager tary of the C.E.C. of the Kuo-Received, April 9, 4-30 p.m.) mintang: Mr. Chang Kla Ngau, Mr. Jian H Chen, Mr. Churtong Yih, Mr. M. 'P..L. Wong, Mr. Tong Shou. Ming, general manager of the Bank of Communications, Mr. Y. M. Chien, Mr. Chen Hul Teh, Mr. Yung Treng King. Mr. Chow Liang, Mr. Tang Yu Jen, Chief Secretary to the Central Political Council | Transcoran. Kuo Min and concurrently Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Hau Kan, and
MT. T. L. Soong
The following will form the
mittee are not changed.
Cairo, April 2 Such a violent storm of indig nation broke out in the Egyptian Press at the intention of the Gov- erament to send Egyptian work- men to the Italian Colony, Erytria that the Egyptian Government, has cancelled the arrangements.—
·
DUBLIN STRIKE
"Overtures For Peace Rejected
(Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Press"]
(By Teagraph, Copyright, Tula
Ordinance, graphic Merga
Received, April 2, 7.30 p.m.)
TRUA
Dublin, April 2
The transport, workers' strike 1s still conttuning, the peace condi- tions proposed by the Minister of Industry and Commerce, Lemass having been rejected by 1,500 to 1.150 votes. Transocean Kuo Min.
LOCAL AND GENERAL
Mr. G. E. Bird, of G.E. Bird & suppression. Recently one of the Co, Shanghai, agents for Messrs. military planes circling round here, Burrell & Co. Ltd., Milwall, Lon-nose dived into the middle of the don, paint manufacturers, arrived river, which was very deep at that In Hong Kong by the ss. President place. Fortunately both men on Lincoin.
board were rescued witiurt.
him made but a renewed case for standing Committee of the Board anxiety. There are about twenty million people who go to the of Directors:~Dr. H. H, Kung, Mr. cinema every week and in this T. V. Soong, Mr. Chang Kia Ngail Mr. Jian H. Chen, Mr. Churtong number there are countless young yih, Mr. Tong Shou Ming, and Mr. people, the unsophisticated, "and even more alarming, the slightly u. Dr. Kung will remain as Governor and Mr. Jian H. Chen as ANNUAL educated, all of whom need protec- GENERAL MEETING of tion against the evil of which they Deputy Governor of the Bank. The members of the supervisory com- SHAREHOLDERS will be held in are hardly aware. For the sake of the Offices of Messrs. Dodwell & Co., Ltd., on WEDNESDAY, 3rd April, argument, let it be supposed that
Interviewed by press representa- 1835 at 11 am for the purpose of the distinction between the imme-
Edison Levejoy, negro watchman receiving the report of the General cent and injurious films are only atives, upon his return. from Nan- Managers together with a statement matter of taste; can it be assumed king yesterday morning, Dr. Kung of Atlanta, exhibited a bullet hole of Accounts to 31st December, 1934. that the taste of the vast number stated that, since 65 per cent. of in his knee to prove the shooting the дет $100,000,000 Currency for which he was arrested was in The TRANSFER BOOKS of the of cinema-goers is so trained as to Company will be CLOSED from the be capable of deciding right? We bonds is to increase the capital of self-defence and then he took his 23rd March to 3rd April, 1835, both do not beat about the bash so far the Central Bank, the Bank of leg to a carpenter for treatment. dates inclusive.
as training and correcting the China, and the Bank of Communi- It was a wooden leg. taste of our children are concerned, cations, these bonds may not be
The route of the proposed Paciac and to a certain degree a great floated in the market at the pre- many of the cinema-goers cannot sent moment. Among those who Als Service of the U.S. Government
called of 3345 be regarded as anything else but
Dr. Kung yesterday will cover Ban Francisco, Hawall, children. Of course it may be morning were Mr. T. V. Soong, Mr. and the Philippine Islands, but wil argued that the public taste may T. L. Boong, Mr. Hsu Kan, the not cover any Chinese cities, ac- THE HONG KONG, CANTON be the ultimate standard, but first newly appointed directors of the cording to a spokesman of the
let this public taste be trained, and Central Bank, and several others. C.N.AC. AND MACAO STEAMBOAT,
"The Government decision to in- then, as the Archbishop of Canter- COMPANY, LIMITED.
bury suggested, let it be supported crease the capital of the Bank of by censorship. This supervision Is China and the Bank of Communi- NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
all the more desirable for under cations is expected to be studied the existing practice, cinema at the shareholders meetings to NOTI
OTICE is hereby given that the
ONE HUNDRED AND managers, and their patrons have be held by both banks on March FIFTEENTH ORDINARY MEET-ttle or no choice regarding the 30 and April 20, respectively, at the ING of Shareholders in the Company type of pictures that are shown. Bankers Club, Hongkong, Bond, will be held at the Office of the In support of this is the statement Company, Queen's Building, Vic of Bir Charles Grant Robertson
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
General Managers
HE THIRD EXTEA RACE MEETING will be held (Weather Permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, 6th APRIL, 1985, commencing at 2.00 Hong Kong, 16th March, 1835, - F.m.
The First Bell will be Rung at 1.30 p.m.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary. Hong Kong, 1st April, 1935.
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NOTICE.
We take pleasure in 'announcing the
appointment of
Mr. T. SAPHIERE Manager for Hong Kong &
South China.
CROWNCHINA CO., INC., General Agente CROWN LIFE INSURANCE CO. Toronto, Canada,
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"The Cotton Dealers Association has submitted, petition to various government organs, asking to im- pose a higher import duty ob for continued increase in the importa eign cotton on the ground that the
tion of foreign cotton has caused the outflow of stiver from China and a surplus of native cotton.
PLAN TO SAVE CHINA
People's Economic Movement
Kwelyang, April 2. The immediate Inauguration by the Government of a policy to guarantee security for the life and property of the people, and to raise the standard of living" by development, an modern lines, of the long dormant natural resources of the country, is what is most urgently needed to save China, said. General Chiang Kai Shek, in the course of an Interview with the Press.
There should be," he declared.. a new movement to follow up the New Life movement, and be com- plementary to it, with the definite aim of saving the Chinese race from the present peril and relleve the people and the whole nation of their suffering.
The annual meting of the League
"This movement should be a of Nations Society will be held at
people's economic reconstruction. the Helena May Institute on Fri-movement. It must alm, inter alia, day, April 5 at 5:15 pm when the at the development of agriculture. R Rev. Bishop R.C. Hall will de the protection of mining enter liver his presidential address. The prises, the encouragement of trade. Hon. Secretary and Hon Treasurer protection and development of will also present their Reports, and communications, liberation Omeers for 1935 will be elected. frozen hoarded capital, and the All interested are cordialy invited fostering of industrien. to atiend
"Preliminary steps in this move- nient must be the abolition of Under the auspices of the Uni-illegal taxation, exemption and versity Law and Commerce Society, reduction of export duties, the Mr. T. A. Martin, ABAA will promulgation and enforcement of address the Society on "Profits new modernised coining laws, and and Dividends" on Tuesday 9th, restriction of the issuance of paper April, 1935, at 8.30 pm in the money Union Assembly Room of the Methods and procedure for the people's economic movement are being formulated by the Gener University. The General public is application of the principles of the cordially invited.
The Directors of Messrs A. 8. Blissimo- Watson and Co. Ltd., recommend | Beuter. ・・ that a dividend of thirty cents per share be declared as payable in respect of the Company's financial year ended 31st. October 1934,
and one of rabies (human) were
toria, Hong Kong, on WEDNES which says that an "independent Censors implies a weakness in the
The Nanking Road Shops Union DAY the 10th April, 1988, at 3 censorship of films for Sunday system of supervision. It must be o'clock pm, for the purpose of showing had found one quarter of admitted, however, that a Board of has submitted a peution to the receiving a Report of the Directors, the number submitted to It lúa- Censors, appointed and paid for Shanghai Municipal Council, asking together with a Statement of suitable on the grounds or crime, by the producers, must necessarily not to approve of the proposal for | Accounts, and re-electing Directors cruelty and loose morality." If work at a disadvantage, but inde- Fan increase in the telephone rates and Auditors
these pictures cannot be shown on pendent censorship, antanating The petitioners give five reasons The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Sundays, there is surely the same from a higher authority, could be for their request... Company will be ULOSED from objection to their being shown on as strict as it pleased. In this
The outskirts connection, however, it must be
of Ichange are 4th April to the 10th April, 1885, week-days? both days inclusivo.
There seems little doubt that un-mentioned that no censorship undergoing a great transformation
tura they der the present system undesirable could do its work well without a If old residents could nime creep into all classes includ-solid backing from the licensing would not recognize the place Hills one of rabies ing those that are supposed to be authorities, for steadiness and are being dng down and valleys sever specially made for children. That uniformity in support of an zu levelled up to make a huge land this should be the case despite the thoritative censorship are above Care Exercised by the Board of all things vital to its success.
By Order of the Board of Directors, H. DA LUZ,
Acting Secretary. Bong Kong, 19th March, 1985,
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ing place for the soon.com! number of seroplanes for bandit
EXTRALITY ABOLITION IN CHINA.
One case of cerebro-spinal fever
Nanking, Apr 2 reported to the Heath authorities. The creation of a special com- for the 24 hours ended on April-mittee to study meastires prepara
tory to abolition of extrality in China was decided at a meeting of isis of the Judicial Two cases of small-pos, one of the highest diphtheria, two of enteric fever, Yuan and Ministry of Justice,
posal originated from the
khas given authority to
create a committes-
were