NEW ADVERTISEMENTS ADVERTISEMENTS.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONe
PROBATE JURISDICTION...
IN
THE GOODS CLAUDE IVON WILLIAMS, LAYS OF 39, ROLAND GARDENA, SOUTH KENSINGTON IN THE COUNTY OF MIDDLESBY, RETIRED CAFTAIN, DECEASED.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
North Court hy virtue of Section 58 of the Probates Ordinance 1897, made an Order limiting the time for Creditors and Others to send in their claims against the above Estate to the 19TH DAY of AUGUST, 1935.
All Creditors and Others are accord. ingly hereby required to send their claims to the Undersigned on or before - that date.
Dated the 34th day of July, 1985. JOHNSON; STOKES & MASTER, Solicitors for the Executor & Trustee
Prince's Building,
Ice House Street,
Hong Kong.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI. BANKING CORPORATION.
T. 18 HEREBY NOTIFIED that
IT trim Dividend of £2.10.0 per Share, subject to deduction of Income Tax, has been declared for the HALF YEAR ending 30th, JUNE: 1985 at the rate of 2/2.1/2 per Dollar.
THE DIVIDEND will be payable and after MUNDAY, 12th on
AUGUST, 1935, at the onces the Corporation, whear Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants.
of
HONG
KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JULY 25, 1935.
Editorial and Business Offee: 11,
Ice House Streat.' Tel. 30251. Night Editor (Wanchal Office):
Tel. 24511.
London Omice: 63, Fleet Street,
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The Daily Press.
HONG KONG, JULY 25. 1935.
FOREWARNED IS FOREARMED
THE REGISTER OF SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from MONDAY, 29th "JULY to SATURDAY, 10th AUGUST (both days inclusive), during which periodThere is
shares can be no transfer registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
V. M. GRAYBURN, Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 10th July, 1935.
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HONGKONG FOOTBALI.
48th
CLUB.
THES Annual General Meeting Club House Happy Valley, on Thursday, 1st August, 1935, at 5.30
p.m.
MANNING L RAILTON,
Hon. Secretary. Hong Kong, 25th July, 1935.
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HONGKONG "FOOTBALL
ASSOCIATION,
CLUBS, Referees and Linesmen wishing to join or retain their membership are reminded that in accordance with the new rule" the closing date is now overdue but sub- ject to their application being received by August 1st with dues they will be Eutries for the League accepted. will be treated in the same manner 1
as above.
"The Clubs who have not yet nominated their representatives for
the Council are requested to do so
without further delay.
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MANNING L. BAILTON,
Hon, Becretary, Hong Kong, 23rd July, 1995.
NOTICE.
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THE UNDERSIGNED HERE- BY GIVES NOTICE that He Will Not Be Respirasi.le for any Debts or Liabilities whatsoever incurred by His Wife, Mrs. P. O'NEILL, and that She has No Authority to Pledge His Credit or to Act as His Agent.
P. J. O'NEILL."
24th July, 1995.
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HONG KONG TELEPHONE COMPANY, LTD, NOTICE OF INTERIM DIVIDEND.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that an INTERIM DIVID- END of FOUR per cent (%) for the six months ended 80th June, 1995, amounting to FORTY cents per share on the Fully Paid Up Shares and TEN cents per share on the Partly Paid Up Shares of the Company will be paid on FRIDAY, the 2nd AUGUST, 1985, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Registered Uffiod of the Company, Exchange Building, 4th floor. „
B.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
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JAPAN AND THE EXPANSION OF FRENCH NEWS SUMMARY
SOVIET
Further Friction
London. July 24. Four questions asked in Par- Hament to-day give evidence of the interest in the friction in Quter and Inner Mongolia and the danger of reactions to Russo-Japanese “re- lations.
Moscow, July 24. The general headquarters of the Kuantung Army virtually tendered BR ultimatum to Urga on July 14 demanding the establishment of a Japanese Military Consul in Outer Mongolia and the withdrawal of all Mongolian troops from Manchukuo frontier, otherwise "the Japanese Army will act decisively."
no doubt that our Facifists would deny the right of the oyster to wear his shell ar of the rabbit to go to the ground and it would be equally futile on their
It is reported that the Japanese part to object to the programme elvil element in the Manchukuo of Air Raid Precautions, promin-Government is endeavouring to ence to which was given but re-tone down this demand to ex- cently at Home. The new Depart-change of permanent missions be- ment of the Home Office which is tween Urga, and Hsinking, de- specially charged with this pro- mitarisation of the Manchu- ceeded with the work assigned to Mangol frontier and settlement of It cautionsly but thoroughly the long-drawn boundary dispute. characteristic of the way in which The Japanese, ask why Outer the British deal with every delicate Mongolia should be closed to inter- problem. It realises that nothing national trade. “
Some interested Chinese circles PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS causes panic more than ignorance
there are of the opinion that the of Gederal Mazaki, General of Military dismissal Inspector Training, and numbers of sub- ordinate oficers is largely due to Tokyo's apprehensions that they will involve Japan in à quarrel with Russia as it is generally believed they tried to do in 1933 with a view to seizing the maritime province and Saghallen.- Reutet.
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of the Sale by Public Auction and working along these lines It is to be held on MONDAY, the 29TH DAY of JULY, 1935, at 3 Matseeking to enlighten the public on the Offices of the Pable Works Depart the matter of precautions for any ments by Order of HIS RICELLESOT possible raid from the air. The THE GOTZAKOR, of One Lot of CROWN powers-that-be are fully alive to LAND at Mount Kellett in the the fact that they are tackling & Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 78 problem that is extremely difficult years, with the option of renewal at
Crown Bent to be fixed by the for there is in the British make-up Surveyor of His MAJESTY THE KING, & Contempt for the hypothetical which is at once our strength and for one further term of 75 years.
that weakness. The fact
been Britain's neighbours have drilling for years and are evolving a national drill for anti-air raid purposes has made but a faint Impression upon the minds of the British public. The Department in question will have to overcome this inertia and persuade the British people that not only is there an unpleasant possibility of gas attack but there is also a technique forp.m.: combatting it.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Sale,
Registry No.
Locality,
Rural Building
Lot No. 391.
Building Lot No. 187, South West of Rural
Mount Kellett Road.
Boundary
Measure-
ments.
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An per
sale plan
Contents in
Squars feet.
Annual
About
10,000
Bental
peet Prios.
114
3690
SEARCH FOR TIBET'S
NEW DALAI LAMA
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1,700
baby's face mirrored in the water.
-Reuter.
DAVIS CUP TENNIS
London, July 24. Following up their doubles victory in which Allison and Van Ryn accounted for von Cramm and Lund of Germany. the United States won the tie to-day when Allison defeated Henkel in the remaining singles, the score being "6-1, 7-5, 11-9.Keuter.
TYPHOON WARNING
The following typhoon warning telegram was received yesterday through the American Consulate. from Manila, despatched at 2.30
Typhoon in about 145 degrees What is proposed for this mea-Long. E. and 10 degrees Lat, N. sure is this. The co-operatior of recurving northeastward.
all local authorities must be secat. ed and then, in every town, there should be established a centre and both knowledge radiating guidance. In order to bring about such a state of affairs the Mayors are to be asked to form committees which will be drawn from all the essential services while doctors, police. fire brigades; ambulance
- HINDENBURG'S
ORDERLY
and voluntary aid detachments Admirers To Honour
His Birthday
(Special to "Hong Kong Daily Press") (By Talagraph, Copyright, Tote
· Ordinance, · · 'LADI. Messager Received, July 21, 4.30 p.m.j
Gas and Electrical and Transport Authorities of every town will also be invited to join in the campaign. After such a body has been estab-" lished their duty will be to educate their fellow-townsmen and also to organise measures of precaution. Such a scheme. If organised pro-graphic perly, cannot fall to gradually awaken arid educate the public for its own safety so that if the emer- gency should ever arise, the nation will have little to fear in that it will be prepared.
It is supposed that the main duty
Hamm July 24.
AIR SERVICE
Artillery To Be Strengthened
Brest was strongly
not- NAVAL AGREEMENT ATTACKED Her huge Budget defcit withstanding. France proposes to A Reuter telegram from spend £42,000,000 on land.. sea, says that British and air armaments over the exist-criticised yesterday by the French ing appropriations for the current Navy Minister. M. Pietri, for the
year.
Three "bills proposing & total expenditure of 3.171,000,000 francs (approximately £42,280,- 000) have just been tabled in the Chamber, The estimate's tabulated by Reuter as follows:-
Army
Alr
Navy
£14,750,000 £24,000,000
pre
£ 3,590,000
Of the grand total 952,000,000 francs is expenditure authorised by the Council of Ministers in April last under the special pow- ers accorded in 1922. An amount of 152.000.000 francs Is described as "otherwise authorised." The balance of 2,087,000,000 francs (£27,580,000) is entirely new ex- penditure.
TEN MILLIONS FOR NEW"
PLANES of the naval bill only 55,000,000 tancs represents new expendi- ture. Most of the new expendi- ture is for the Air Force-1,412,- 000,000 francs (£18.830,000). This mcludes:
Purchases of new
'planes Airports and indus
trial
£10,300,000
Anglo-Germani
naval agreement. Speaking at the luncheon of the presidents and delegates of the Marine Commissions of the two Chambers, the Minister.
sald
grave event had happened which would modify the balance European naval forces He said:
of
"What has surprised us in the Anglo-German accord is not the new rearmament of Germany... this was easy to foresee-but the hasty
adhérence given to it by which Britain under conditions make us doubt, not the nature of her friendship, but her tradition- al prudence.".
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M. Pietri said that they had i been told that this sudden qua- drupling of the German tonnage was quite unrelated to France's The unfor- building programmes. tunate aspect of the problem was that France might have to start consideration Bri- to take into tain's tonnage, which for many years had ceased to determine
of composition the volume French construction."
"It is in capital, ships that we ont logically accentuate efforts," he went on, "for we shall be freed soon of certain limita- tions and shall have the right, if we have not it already, to bring up the tonnage of these ships to the rightful proportion in fleet."
mobilisation £ 6,470,000 must
Training of civilaps to carry out the defence
program-
me
垫
53,000 STRENGTHENING ARTILLERY
As regards the army expendi-
artillery and ture, £9,890,000 will be used for strengthening the
for the manufacture of munitions. The naval appropriation will be modernising mainly devoted to warships.
The bills cannot be regarded as France's reply to the Anglo-Ger- man naval agreement, for they are dated June 21 and it is most unlikely that the increases could on between have been decided the signing of the agreement and that date.
our
He added that it was the proud- est achievement of his career to have persuaded Parliament in the last three years to adopt a pro- tons gramme comprising 124,000
of capital ships which would be second to none in their class in the world. The size and extent of the French Empire rendered it
sacred
to France's strength on the sea, and the Government would not shrink from this responsibility.
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ChuKai Wong Fuk. Il Sang, Ng
Sheung and Kam Wal, were » brought before Mr. W. Scho-: feld at the Central Magis- tracy yesterday afternoon, charged with smoking oplum and landing on Stonecutters Island without passes. Page 6 Two Brits destroyers. HM.8. "Dainty" and "Diana" which *were on their way to the Pa- goda Anchorage, Foochow encountered. rough weather and were forced to take shelter in Amoy, where they arrived at 4 pm. on Tues- day. After a stay until mid- night, they were able continue their voyage Foochow, whence they will go on to Wel-hai-wel, where
for the they will remain usual period during the sum- mer months.
Paze 7 The Kowloon Football Club are contemplating fielding three elevens in the local football league this coming season. This is due in the main to the willingness of members of the German Club, twenty of whom have signified their keeness to turn out under
Page 10, Kowloon Colours. Two funerals took place at the
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Roman Catholic Cemetery yesterday afternoon, that of the Canossian Bister, Mother * Erminia Qalbarini, and the other of the late Mr. Luis Irure of Wuchow. For par- ticulars see
Page 7 The trial of Tse Tam, poultry- keeper, for the murder of Chan Hang Tak, fisherman, at Tong Fuk village, Lan Tau Island, in the early hours of June 11. was con- cluded at the Criminal Ses- the sions yesterday," when
verdict of jury returned a
Page 7 "Guilty but Insane." The Alhambra Theatre did not business to open its doors yesterday. A representative of the "Daily Press" called on the Secretary of the Hong Kong Amusements Ltd., who confirmed the fact but did not make any further state