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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF BONG KONG
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF
CHARLES WILLIAM ILDES BUKER, LATZ OF GLOUCESTEA BUILDING, VICTORIA, IN THE COLONY OF Kono Kano ZLARAGUA,
DECEASED.
NOTICE is hereby given, that the Court bas, by virtue of Section
58 of The rebates Ordinance 1897 (No. 2 of 1897), made an order limiting the line for sending in clains to or
against the above estate to the 6th day of SEPTEMBER, 1935.
Creditors and claimants are hereby required to send their claima to the undersigned by the above date.
.Dated this 18th day of August, 1935.
E. P. H. LANG,
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"Official Administrator.
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGF. STANLEY.
'THE
HE New School Year begins 8 pt.. th Examination for new Students Saturday, September 7th at 9 a.m.
For Prospectus, for Boarders and Day Boys, apply Li Hoi Tung, Esq., Messrs. Banker & Co, Bank of Chion Building, or The Warden,
ST. STEPHEN'B' COLLEGE, STANLEY.
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS SATURDAY, AUGUST ||
JEWS
ATTACKED
THE POLICE
By Julius Streicher
Berlin, Aug. 15.
began attack
A huge Nazi meeting in support Was of the anti-Jewish campaign held in the sports palace and was addressed by the chie: Jew bait- er, Julius Streicher, to-night. The radical anti-Semite his speech with a violent on the Jews. declaring their fa- ther was the Devil himself."
He then turned his attention to the foreign press, saying:
"I know
lower profession than the making of business out or Hes. What concern is it of
Our up
Own yours If we clean house"?
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The Jews had been warned by their leaders to keep indoors dur- ing the evening. All their usual were de- cafes and restaurants serted, although several of them carried notices announcing con- cealed gardens in the backyard.
Nothing untowards occurred during the early proceedings.
Streicher spoke for two and a half hours. He, violently' attacked as Jews. Catholic priests as well Perspiration streamed down his face, and many of the audience. including several Storm Troopers, fainted in the crush.
No serious disorders are report ed in the city. Reuter
THE FINAL "TEST
London. Aug. 15..
REPORTS
Many Accidents Yesterday
A chapter of accidents are con- tated in the reports to Police Headquarters yesterday evening.
The first one concerns injuries received by a Chinese lad, who is reported to, have been hit by motor. car driven by Dr. Farr of the Government Civil Hospital. The latter states that while driv ing along Second Street yesterday, a Chinese lad dashed across the road and ran into his car and sus- tained injuries to his head and leg. Dr. Farr at once removed the injured lad to the Government Civil Hospital where he was de- tained. The injured iad is stated to be residing at No. 62 Second Street, and is 9 years of age.
FALL FROM TRẦM Whilst a tram was proceeding in a westerly direction, and passing * Chinese the Supreme Court, named Chan Tin Po (22) of Lock- hart. Road; fell from the vehicle, sustaining lajuties to his head. The accident is reported to have taken place at 7.30 p.m. The in- Jured man was immediately rushed to the Government Civil Hospital, where his condition is stated to be serious. It is thought that the un. "fortunate man is suffering from a
fractured skull.
SMASH INTO BUS
Chui Wing See, driver of China Motor Bus No. 308 states in a re- port that at about 4.55 pm. when he was travelling along Pokfulam Road towards Aberdeen, a private car No. 2205 coming from the lat
It is announced that the Sure rey captain, E R. T. Holmes, has been invited replace G. F. Walters | in England's Test team which is ter place, collided with the rear of to meet the South African cricke- his bus, causing slight damage to ters in the fifth and final match the mudguard. at the Oval to-morrow. Renter.
17, 1935.
MR. GARETH JONES
DEAD V
بما
Body Found Near Paochang
Pelping. August 16.
THE BODY OF MR. GARETH JONES WAS FOUND TO-DAY 'NEAR PAOCHANG.—REUTER.
It will be recalled that Mr. Gareth Jones. the well-known British newspaper correspondent was captured by handils near Fuochang, near Mongolia, on July 25, together with Dr. Herbert Mueller who was subsequently released in order to make the necessary arrangements for the ransom to be paid over.
Since Mr. Jones' capture, many reports had been circulated regarding his whereabouts while Chinese and Manchukua troops helped in the efforts to track the bandits down,
London, August 16. The long and acute suspense of Mr Gareth Jones' parents was when this morning broken "Reuter"
his Informed
father. Major Edgar Jones of his son's death. The father, was too over- come to speak for some time and then whispered, "oh, how terrible." He then went to break the news to his wife.
Major Jones is a Welsh educa- t'onal authority and Gareth was a most brilliant linguist a subject on which he lectured at Cam- bridge before joining Mr. Lloyd George's staff in 1930. He was
and
H
widely very
travelled student of foreign affairs.-
·Reuter.
ALWAYS DAUNTLESS
London, August 16. Mr. Lloyd George was horror struck a the murder of Mr. he was Gareth Jones and said always dauntless and had £ passion for finding out what was
when there was any trouble. happening in foreign countries
"I was always afraid he would one day take one risk too many
210 he allowed obstacle to
as
Luckily no one in either vehicle sustained any injury.
WOMAN KNOCKED DOWN defect him," Mr. Lloyd George The story of how she was knock-concluded- ed down by a cyclist, who im-
Reuter. mediately he had ascertained that` he had caused some injury, ran away leaving his cycle. Is contain- ed in a statement made to the Police by Wong Tai (60) a Chinese woman. who states that whilst proceeding along Queen's Road Central, near Aberdeen Street, she was knocked down by a cyclist, receiving injuries to her right leg
THREE BULLET WOUNDS
Pelping, August 16. Gareth Jones' death has not been officially confirmed but cir- cumstantial
details leave Httle.
room for doubt of the truth of earlier mersazes.
national military and naval air craft by international agreement?" A "most innocent sounding ques- tion, but one which is really of the order of "Have you stopped beat ing your wife?" For a negative answer suggests deliberate indiffer- ACKNOWLEDGMENT ence to the horrors of bombing. Mrs. Stratton and family wish to while an armative answer side
thank all their friends for the tracks all the insuperable com- beautiful flowers and sympathyplications attending the controi of and forehead: extended in their recent civi aviation. No well-informed The cyclist immediately decamp- person could honestly reply Yes ored, and the woman was taken to No to this question, however pro- the Government Civil Hospital. if so to negotiate for his release. found his desire to assist peace or where after treatment she to mitigate the terrors of war. allowed to go home." Ninety nine out of a hundred peo ple would in all good faith answer yes without the remotest inkling of the implied consequences.
bereavement.
DEATHS
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KIN. On August 11, 1935, at the Country Hospital, Shanghai, Elsie, the dearly beloved wife of Mr. R. H. Ekin.
เ
.
Reports to hand state that on August 14, the Chahar. Govern- ment messenger visited the ban- dits in the vicinity of Paochang to see if Jones was with them and
was He never returned whereupon the Chinese authorities decided on MISSING FROM HOME military measures to round-up the Ng Kip Tong (18) of No. 1 Bey-band ts, using Pao an Tul's troops mour Road, is reported to be miss- for the purpose.
These troops found the body of ing from his home since 12 noon The question about economic and on Wednesday, while in another Jones a few miles from Paochang with three bullet wounds, and military sanctions against the report Mak Tal, a shop fokt, re-
another highly siding at No. 26 Irving Street, re- from local information they be equivocal one. A large number of ports that at about 7.30 p.m. last Heve he was killed on August 12. people voted in favour of economic. evening he left his cycle outside which would appear to explain the but against military sanctions was the Hong Kong Optical Company, detention of the messenger so that noted by use and that alone proves where he had some business to at the news will be held up from the that they had not the least idea' tend to and when he came out of outside world. what they were voting about. For, the shop some five minutes later.
MCLACHLAN-On August 11. 1935. at her residence, 39 Tulin Road, Mary McLachlan, aged 65 years. Wife of the late aggressor James Henry McLachlan of Boston, Mass, and daughter of the late Richard Simpson Dun- dry. C.B. of Devizes, Cornwall
Editorial and Business Office: 11,
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sanctions would valued at $12. it is as certain as anything can be the cycle had disappeared. It was that economic
and automatically lead to war, this is the obvious reason why the League of Nations has never yet!
London Office: 53, Fleet Street, dared to apply them. But no mat- POST-GRADUATE
E.C. "4.
The Daily Press.
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HONG KONG, AVGUST 17, 1935.
PEACE BALLOT FLUMMERY
ter. It served the turn of the promoters if they could hold up to the nation as a warmonger any- one who disagreed with their particular policy. The whole thing:
STUDY
Jones therefore appears to have
birthday. died on the eve of his thirtieth
Kalgan states that the body has FLOW been taken to Paochang— Reuter.
MUELLER UPSET
NEWS SUMMARY
It was revealed at the Kowloon Magistracy that three of the five victims of a rabid dog, have suc- cumbed to the bites received when attacked by the animal, during an inquiry into the circumstances at- tending the death of a Chinese male, Cheung Yau, who died of hydrophobia. After evidence. had been given by Dr. Greaves, and Dr. Uttley the case, was adjourned un. til next Tuesday at 2.30 p.m.
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The funeral of the late Mr. Frederice A. M. Baretto was held yesterday evening at the Roman Catholle "Cemetery and was largely attended. The Rev. Father F. A. Rossi officiated at the last rites.
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A verdict of accidental death: was recorded by the jury empanell ed to enquire into the circum- Peiping. August 18.
stances attending the death of a Dr. Henry Mueller, when Inter-married Chinese woman who was viewed by "Reuter" was terribly drowned when she fell into a well upset at the news of Jones' death.
in Tung Tau Village, Kowloon City He is leaving by to-night's train
on July 21. Special recognition for for "Kalgan and to-morrow will
the gallant behaviour of Li Kap, proceed to Paochang to bring a pig washer who dived into the down Jones' body.
well in an attempt to save the A possible explanation of the unfortunate woman, was also re- murder of Jones and the explana-commended by the jury."Page 6. tion of the bandits fallure to col- lect the ransom appears to He in the facts now revealed. that at the time the ransom was sent up the magistrate of Panchang Hsien, was responsible for negotiations, at that time falled to inform the Kuyuan Hsien magis trate what was going on. Kuyuan magistrate heard that the bandits were threatening to enter his territory whereupon he sent Pab An Tu to intercept them, this coinciding with the sudden departure of the bandits with Jones to the Jehol Border.
who
the
The
This act on the part of the Kuyuan magistrate had the effect of destroying the bandits belief in the sincerity of the negotiators
Reuter...
BANDITS' THREAT
A very fine addition to the China Coasting Fleet is expected to arrive here to-day, namely the 55 Tak Sang of the Indo-China S.N. Co.. Ltd.
of which Messrs. Jardine. Matheson & Co.. are the General Managers.
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Several European motorists were concerned in traffic summonses called before Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday.
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For arriving in the Colony with- out a valid passport, Ahmad Khan, 24, unemployed, was cautioned by Mr. Macfadyen in "the Central Police Court yesterday.
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A highly respected and popular Chinese member of the Govern- Peiping Aug. 16.
ment service passed away on Chinese reports state that Mr.
Thursday in the person to Mr. Lo Gareth Jones, the British news-Kam Chak, Chief Translator in the paper correspondent who was cap-Secretariat for Chinese Affairs. tured by bandits near Paochang. He died at his residence, 23 Mosque Mongolia, on July 25 and is being Street, ground door, at the age of held for ransom, has not yet been 50.
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Reports that his whereabouts was known are entirely uncon- firmed. the authorities state. They have been able to learn nothing since the more concerning him bandits snatched him farther into the Mongolian back-country fol lowing the misdirection of funds which were supposed to have been
sumicient to set him free.
These funds should have been
unaccountably sent to a spot designated by the bandits, but sent elsewhere.
was
Dr. Herbert Mueller, who was
Mr. John Robertson, of the Hong and Kong and Kowloon Wharf Godown Company, received a nasty injury to his head on Thursday when he was knocked down by tramcar at the junction of Pedder Street and Des Voeux Road Cen- Page 7. tral.
"Unfortunately, our Revenue Officers cannot be King Kongs: these big fellows take advantage of them, fight with them and run away, and they are afraid to re
sald Revenue Officer port it,"
captured with Mr. Jones, was 1ster Grimmitt when prosecuting Pans set at liberty and returned to Pao-Ming, a seaman, before Mr. W chang to report that the bandits Schofield, at the Central Magis- had said they would probably kill tracy yesterday, with possession of 23 taels of raw opium and resist- the Englishman unless the
ing arrest at the Tal Ping Wharf.
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Another report from Reuter,
LOCAL AND GENERAL
ran-
One case of enteric fever was, tioning in Japan, are expected to
is an imposition upon the people For German Doctors reported to the Health Authorities return to the Colony on August 30
and an insult to democratic, in- stitutions.
for the 24 hours ended on Thurs- day."
A tea dance will be held at the Repulse Bay Hotel to-morrow at 4.30 pm. Ealf hourly bus service on Sunday afternoon."
[Special to the "Hong Kong Daily
Press" opgright).197
Berlin, Aug. 15. The detalls of. compulsory courses for doctors have now been announced by the leader of the
Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Dodwell and German Doctors Association which provide for every Ayran doctor Miss Diana Dodwell left yesterday; taking a special three weeks for Chirwangtao on Summer holi- of instructions once every, day and will return to the Colony course
towards the end of September. Ove years.
A start will be made with the
Mrs. Lane, of No. 5 Bungalow, St. general practitioners from places with less than 100,000 inhabitants. Stephen's College, Stanley, has re- Doctors in health resorts are ported to the police, that while since the courses will driving her car, No. 2048, on Thurs-
by the 8.8. Empress of Japan. His Lordship and Lady MacGregor first went to Shanghal where Sir Atholl presided in an appeal case, after which they proceeded to Japan.
“AUTO UNION”
Sets A New Record
(Special to the "Hong Kong Dally Press (Copyright);
Rome, Aug. 15.
COTTON LOANS
Liverpool Opinion
London, Aug. 16. Liverpool cotton circles believe that a wide open cleavage exists in the American Administration regarding the continuat on of Cot- Happily, there is no occasion to
tor Loans. The anti-loan teams attach much domestic importance
consists of secretaries Kull and. to the result, The impression
Roper Wallace and the A‚"A A which is likely to be created abroad
Administrator Chester Davis who is far more serious. Foreign cb
believe that broader business and servers may be pardoned if they
a large export trade will be the not result if the industry Wes conclude that Britain has súddenly gone "soft" and that the result of
hampered by loan artificialities. "
For the loan line-up Senators Certain persns have been as the ballot is but one more mani-
Bankhead and Smith, with Oscar siduously collecting signatures to festation of the same spirit which
Johnston, are, attempting to sub- what they have been pleased to has led us to make quixotic experi call a "Peace Ballot" during the ments in unilateral disarmament
stantiate the promises to their constituents, but the former ap last 18 months. As its name might since the War. As for all round " collective"
pear to be the more influential, have implied the purpose of this disarmement and
While the loan, if conceded will "ballot" was not to discover how, security, where in the world to-day many people in Great Britain pre-1s the faintest evidence of the one exempted fer peace to war, but on the con- or the other? Fifty six nations be held during the months from day afternoon towards the College, The 11th motor race for the trary it was a subtle attempt to out of sixty four have algned the April to November and the atten- near the Police Station, car No. Acerbo Cup which was run on prove temporarily bullish, trade season 3951 collided with her car, causing Thursday near Fercara on the would regard it as a retrograde for demonstrate the solidarity of the Kellogg Pact renouncing war as dance in height of the
would cause too much hardship. damage to the bumper and right Adriatic coast ended in another the long run. The announcement triumph for the German motor throughout had been expected by in supporting various an instrument of policy. Can any
Doctors from small towns, and mudguard.
Industry, a gruelling race over 518 confrerees of the agreement or an methods of ensuring peace in realistic person who believes that which the promoters themselves war is one bit more remote than villages will be followed gradually
the Kellogg Pact
was by those from the large cities and Mrs, Gibbons, of 13 Kent Road, kilometres being won by Varzi on A A. A. amendment which occurred happened to belleve. For the pur- before
Kowloon Tong, has notified the an Auto Union car in the record last night so a "shown down” ap- specialists. pose much ingenulty was expended dreamt of? in drafting a series of questions, Several nations have already Courses will consist of lectures, police that a male servant, named time of three hours forty three pears minent.
average speed of 130.4 Klometres some of them highly technical to violated their signature, and with demonstrations as well as bedside L1 Wing, employed by Mrs. Green-minutes forty ave seconds with an which a plain answer in the impunity. It is time to realise practice and will be held in hos-berg, 11 Eent Road, came along to
deliver a letter and was bitten on per hour. affirmative or negative was re- that all these peace pacts and pitals quired. Buch questions were peace ballats are so much piling up The general level of the medical the wrist by her dog. He received brought to the voters by an army of worthless paper. There is no practice will be raised, consider treatment at the Kowloon Hospital of canvassers whose duty it was to collective security because there is ably through these courses with while the dog together with other enlighten them on any difficulties no collective will to peace, and consequent benent to the nations dogs belonging to the house was which might occur to their minds anyone who imagines that this health, points out the organ of removed to Mataukok for observa- "Nearly all of them concealed an collective will can be conjured up German Doctors Association in an tion
"to delude the by plous incantations in Britain is appeal to doctors to realise the appropriate
Catch unwary. One of them, for in- not merely deluding himself and importance of this supplementary stanice, saked Are you in favour others but actively encouraging training.
unrueman, Au0. all round abolition of aggression:
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His Honour the Chief Justice, Bir Atholl MacGregor, and Lady Mac regor, who are at present vaca-
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"NOT ACCEPTED
Rosemeyer also on an "Auto
Nanking, Avg. 16. Union was second almost 3
The Executive Yuan to-day minutes behind the winner so that ended in front followed by 4jected the resignation of General cha of the only two German cars in the race Italians on Alfa Romeo cars. The Huang Mo-sun third member of the Auto Union Mone team, Hans Stuck, did not start Commission, which he hand
yester owing to indisposition Transeean Kuo Mtn.