ון
PREMISES TO LET.
Turnished bungalow,
OLET- Stanley, Six-roomed modern conveniences, servants available, garden, garage, proximity to ses bourly bus service, immediate posses sion, for six months, low rental, Warden, St. Stephan's College, Stanley. Tel. (School hours) 98264.
T
O LET-ST. GEORGE'S
CEATER ROAD: Attractive "Suite overlooking Harbour and single OFFICES immediately available, also SMALL SHOP near STAR FERRY Apply LOWE, BINGHAM & (1059 MATTHEWS.
FLATS TO LET
FODERN FLATS-"TICIA"
Mansion, linedonuell Rd., fron 1st June. Quiat locality, Nodern con- veniences. Telephone 93722 or 23916.
h
"HOUSE" TO LETOS
LET Fist No. 2 Kellett To The Peak, Four Room
Flush System, Beparate Kitchen, Servants' Quarters, All Modern conveniences. Moderate rental Apply DEACONS.
[1074
HOUSE WANTED.
WANTED-For 1 or 3 years. Modern House on Hong Keng side of harbour, 5 or 6 rooms, 2 bath rooms. Preferably Furnished. Full C.D. Commander particulars to ARRUTHNOT. H.M.S "Tamar".
¿4488
THE LITTLE ART SHOP
40, NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON (OPPOSITE PENINSULA HOTEL)
TUITION GIVEN IN PLASTIC PAINTING
The Most Comprehensive Survey Yet Compiled of Reconstructional Progress in Modern China.
CHINA'S
NEW CURRENCY
SYSTEM
By T'ANG LEANG-LI
A survey of Chinese Currency and Banking System in Historical perspective and if the reactions of the World Slump upon Chinese Trade, Industry, and Finance, from the beginning of the depression to the Establishment of State Control of Silver-with Statistical tables relating to movements of Gold, Silver and Prices in General.
ON SALE AT
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS OFFICE
Publishers:
CHINA UNITED PRESS
290, SZECHURN ROAD, SHANGHAI
Courtesy, Comfort, Service
and Luxuries of Modern Hotel "
Construction
t
THE HOTEL RIVIERA
MACAU
Cable Address-Riviera, Macau."
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JUNE 1, 1936.
ARINSURANCE LEGGE, DENT & CO., 123. Pall Mall, London, B.W.1. ALL CLASSES OF INSURANCE ARRANGED FOR OF THE BEST POSSIBLE TERMS. LIFE FIRE ACCIDENT MOTOR HOUSE PURCHASE TIONAL
קי
EDUCA
Just Received New Supply of Silver Jubilee Stamps
For Complete sets of British Colonies
and
Dominions
GRACA & CO.
Dealers in Postage Stamps, No 10, WYNDHAM STREET, Established 1896.
HONG KONG.
ENSIGN AUTO-RANGE CAMERA
Focusses the image absolutely, sharply and automatically. It is provided with a RANGE-FINDER coupled with the lens focussing mechanism, and operated from the usual radial focussing lever.
Ask for a demonstration
A. TACK & CO.
+
29, Des Voeux Road, Central
CHICAGO MILWAUKEE
ST. PAUL
A PACIFIC
SEE AMERICA AT ITS BEST- Travel in luxury on the electrified, air conditioned OLYMPIAN
Travel the most interesting route through America's scenie wonder- « land. Electrißed for, 556 sootiem, cinderless miles over four great mountain range. Enjoy delightful meals, courteous service, clean fresh ale at just the right peppers- ture, and modern, jururious equip. ment. Lowest fares, moderate priced meala.
For further information inquire of your sour ext ataaziship ofice, any Travel Bureaci, OF TRIC MARBHALL, Ágent
103 Covernment St, Victoria, B. C.
9. J. CALKINI, General Agent
791 Granville St., Vancouver, 13. C.
2. F. RANDALLy Dist. Pass's & goat
541 Mucket 84., Sac Francisco, Cal
J.F. BAHL, Asst. Ovioral Fund's Ä gent Seattle, Washington
OBO, B. HAYNES, Panfs Trade Mgr. Chicago, Illinois
The MILWAUKEE ROAD
WEEKLY PRESS
HONGKONG WEEKLY
AND
CHINA ÖVERLAND TRADE REPORT
ILLUSTRATED
PRINTED IN GOOD QUALITY PAPER OVER 40 PAGES
PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY
FULL REPORTS
OF
LOCAL NEWS, SPORTS, GOSSIP, TRADE, ETC.
htt
30 CENTS A COPY
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, LTD.
11, ICE HOUSE ST.
TO-DAY'S RADIO PROGRAMMES
Broadcast by Z.B.W. On 355 Metres
"
12.30-2.15 p.m.-European recorded, 135
Programme.
12.30 p.m.-The New Mayfair Or-
chestra.
1 pim-Local: Time Signal and
Weather Report.
1.03 p.m.--Songs by Danny Malone
(Tenor).
1.15 p.m.-Chiema Organ Solos. 1.30 p.m.-Vocal Gems from "Music
in the Air."
1.40 p.m.-Military Band Muzic. 2.15 pim-Close. Down. 5-8 p.m.-European Programme. 5-7 p.m.-A Relay of the
Hong
Kong Hotel Dance Orchestra. 7 p.m.-A Concert.
Pianoforte Solos-Valse Oubilee
(Forgotten Wältz) (Liszt), Planoforte Solos-Capriccio in F Minor (Dohňanyi) - Vladimir Horowitz.
Song.-Homing (Del Riego). Song: Stl as the Night (Bohm) Derek Oldham (Tenor). Violin Solo.-Menuet (Debussy). Violin Solo. Tambourin Chinels
(Kreisler)-Joseph Sziget!. Song.-Up from Somerset (San-
derson).
and Song.-Devonshire Cream
Cider (Sanderson) Malcolm McEachern (Bass). Instrument.--Souvenir (arr. Will-
oughby)-The 3. H. Squire Celeste Octet
7.30 "A Life on the Ocean"
(Binding)..
7.40 p.m.-
From the Studio. Selections by "The Waikiki Trio Programme.
1. May Day is Le day in Hawali
2. Kamehameha March
3. Mando Bea Aloha.
4. Kamasina.
5. Garden of Paradise.
8 p.m.-Local: Time Signal. Wea
ther Report and Annourice-
ments.
p.m.-English Infornatoulat
Period
6.55 pm-Stock quotations, througn the courtesy of Swan, Culbert- son and Fritz.
7 p.m.-To be announced.
7.15 p.m.-Manila Motor Company presents Richard Himber and his Studebaker Champlous,
Sanatorium 7.30 p.m.--Teachers' Programme..
8 p.m.-Five Feet of Melody-Lina
Flor and Ariston Avelino. 8.15 p.m.-To be announced. 8.30 p.m.-The Voice of the Herald. 8.45 pm-8tock Quetations and
Local Market Reports. p.m.-Dance Music from the Legaspi Garden and Russian Eagle.-
10.30 p.m.-Sign Off.
EMPIRE RADIO
TRANSMISSION 2.
EXTRACTS FROM
LAMMERTS AUCTIONS
GAZETTE
"APPOINTMENTS ETC. PUBLIC AUCTION
The name of Mr. Ehigemitsu Muramoto has been added to the re- gister of chemists and druggists.
His Excellency the Governor has appointed Mr. W. M. Thomson to act as Superintendent of Imports and Exports, during the absence of Mr. B. W. Hamilton.
A pankruptcy notification states that a first dividend of $7 per cent. has been declared in the case of the Sang Yuen Loong firm, of 94 Jervois Street.
The Government is inviting lenders for alterations to class- rooms and the addition of a staff common room at the Peak School
His Excellency the Governor has The following frequencies will be approved the following promotions used:
1
7
HE Underagned have receivedt
Instructions
TO BELL BY
PUBLIC AUCTION
. ON
TUESDAY, JUNE 2, 1986
COMMENCING AT 10.00 A.M.
Ar No. 2 AND 4, MODY ROAD, EMPRESS LODGE" KOWLOON
A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
(Full particulars from catalogue)
ON VIEW FROM MONDAY, THE 1ST JUNE, 1936.
In the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps: Lieutenant John Hubert Bottomley to be Captain: Lieute- nant Alexander Robertson Selby, TERMS:-CASH ON Dalivart. M.B.. Ch.B., to be Captain.
GSH 21.47 Mc/s (13.97 m.)" GSG 17.79 Mc, s (16.86 m) p.m.---Big Ben, The Pierre Fol Quintet (by permission of the Trocadero Restaurant). Serens- ta amorosa (Becce). Autour de Chopin
It is notified that the assessment (arr. Melichar). "Sicilienne et Rigaudon (Kreis-lists for the year ended June 30, ler). Les airs d'hier et Rigan-1937, for the urban areas of Tia Po don (Kreisler). Les airs d'hier Market and Yuen Long are open for et d'aujourd'hui (arr. Salabert), Inspection at the office of the Dis-
LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS.
7.30 p.m.-Reading: "English Hu- trict Officer, North, for 21 days PUBLIC AUCTION
morists"-5.
Ji
7,40 p.m.-Feminine Fame on Parade." A revue of old favour; ites.
Book and lyrics by Joan Young: music by Nine Smith. Presented by Douglas Moodle, 8.09 p.m.-Musical Interlude. 8.15 p.m.-"Music Hall Memories." Some happy memories of the past of not so long ago, pre- sented by William MacLurg.
8.03 p.m.-Chinese Studio Concert. p.m.-Greenwich Time Signal.
11 p.m.-Close Down. 8.05
from June 2, 1936.
Bis Excellency the Governor in has nominated and Council appointed the Hon. Mr. J. J. Pater- son to be a member of the Housing place of Bir Commission in the William Shenton.
I
9 p.m.-The News and Announce- BON VOYAGE!
ments. p.m.-European Programme from Z.E.K. off a frequency of 640 llocycles.
8.05 p.m.-A Jazz Medley by Charlle
Kunz.
1.20 p.m.-Cricket: Middlesex v
Sussex. A commentary on the match. from Lord's Cricket Ground, London.
8.25 p.m. "I a Vienna Beer Gar- 9.35 p.at. Dance Music.
den."..
8.30 p.m.-
Selections from Light Opera. The Land of Smiles (Lehar), The Waltz Dream (0. Strauss). Monsieur Beaucaire (Rosse).. Gipsy Love (Lebar).
9 pm.
A Relay from Daventry. News Bulletin and Announce-
ments (Copyright by Reuter). 9.20 p.m.-Cricket: Middlesex v. Sussex, A" running Commen- rary on the Match, from Lord's Cricket Ground, London. 9.30 ..
Dance Musić,
10 p.m.-Big Ben from Daventry.
Close Down.
BERLIN PROGRAMME
4.55 p.m. Call DJQ, DJA, DJE
(German, English).
German Folk Song.
6 p.m.--German Marches.
5.30 p.m.-News in English.
9.45 p.m.-Close "down.
TRANSMISSION 3
The following frequencies will be used:-
GSG 17.79 Mc/s (66,86 m.) GSP 15,14 Mejs 19.82 m.) GSD 11.75 Mc/s (25.53 m.J -(from 11,30 p.m. to close), 10 p.m.-Big Ber. A running com- mentary on the "Star" Gold Trophy Race, by F. J. Findon and R. T. Bowman, from Brook lands Motor Course, Weybridge, 2.30 p.m.-A. Programme of New
Gramophone Records.
Inspectors Dorling And Hoare Leave
For Home
Among the passengers of the sa Chitral which left the Colony for Home on Saturday, were two well-known pensioned officers of the Hong Kong Police Force, ex- Inspectors A.J.W. Dorling and F. Hoare.
HE Undersigned have received
Instructions
TO SELL BT
PUBLIC AUCTION
ON
THURSDAY, JUNE 4, 1936
COMMENCING AT 10.30 AM.
AT GODOWN No. 23 Lowse, The HONG KONG & Kowloon WHARF & GOD wr Co., LTD.
A QUANTITY OF MISCELLANEOUS
Comprining.-
GOODS
Iron Pipes, Round, Square & Flat Bars, Rivets, Nails, Iron Plates, Tubes and Sherts, Brass, Aluminium, Wire Ropes, Hoops, Bails, Galvaniz ed Sheets Steel Ángles, Zinc Plates, Detective Inspector Arthur Hard Ware, Machinery, Metal James William Dorling was ap Goods, Fadlocks, Old Scrap Tin ponted to the local Force from Plates, Paper, Old Newspapers, England on November 15, 1913, Tobacco and Tobacco Lent, Flour, and arrived in
the Colony on Canned Goods, Malted Milk, Raisins, 11 p.m.-A Sonata Recital by Hilde- December 27 of the same year to Medicine, Glass Bottles, Rubber gard Arnold (Violoncello) and take up his duties as a Police Shoes, Earthernware, Glass Ware, Lucy Scollick (Pianoforte). Constable. Nine years later, on Japanese Crockery, Cotton Gooda, Sonath for Violoncello and July 15, 1822, he was promoted to Piece Goods, Perfumed Soap, Fer- Pianoforte in G minor, Op. 5. Palice Sergeant, and became Sub-tilizer. Fodder, Printing Ink, Paint, No. 2: Adagio Allegro-Rondo inspector on October 1. 1925. For Fandalwood, Jute, Fish Oil, Bul (Beethoven).
several years past; until his retire- phuric Acid, Ammonia, Acetic Acid, Chlorate of Potash, Fire Crackers, 11.30 p.m.-"Looking Backwards." ment on January 20, 1936, he was
Criminal Look back at some of the more in charge of the
In- etc., etc. amusing events of the past few vestigation Department, Kowloon. months. Compiled and present-During his service he was com ed in living form by Cecil Mad-mended on no fewer than seyen
occasions. den. p.m.-Musical Interlude.,
Born on April 30, 1886, Inspec-2 11.55 p.m.-The News Antor Hoare was appointed Police 4
nouncements.
Constable of January 9, 1914, and Time eight years later was promoted to
Crown Sergeant. In 1925, he at 4 tained the rank of Sub-Inspector. and was promoted to Inspector, on August 31, 1933. During the last five years he has been Divisional Inspector of the New Territories. North
5.45 pm-A Little Whitsun Enter-3.50
tainment
6.30 p.m.--Sports Review.
8.45 p.m.-News in German.
p.m.-Concert of Light Muzic.
8 p.m.-News in English-Sign uff
DJQ.
8.15 p.m.-Greetings to our listen-
ers in Australia.
12
and
midnight.-Greenwich
Signal.
1215 am-Dance Music. 12.35 p.m.-A commentary on the arrival of the Queen Mary at New York.
8.20 p.m.-Concert of Light Music 1.15 a.m.-Close down.
(continued).
9 p.m.-Sign of DJA and DJB
"(Germ.. Engl.).
9.05 p.m. Call DJA. DIB. DIN
(Germ., Engl.).
German Folk Song.
9.10 p.m. Greetings to our Listen-
ers in the "Far East." 8.15 p.m.-News In German on DJA,
DJB, DJN
10 p.m.-News in English on DJN
and in Dutch on DJA, DJB. 10.16, p.m.-Music and Poetry for
Whitsuntide.
11 p.m.--Sports Review.` 11.15 p.m.-Concert of Items by Request: Hallo, Hallo! You wish -We play.
12 midnight-Close DJA, DJB, DIN
(German, English).
RADIO MANILA
OBITUARY
Sir Philip Nash
London, May 2. Sir Philip Nash, who was Deputy Director General of Transportation to the British Expeditionary Force in France and later Inspector General of Transportation, died in London yesterday, aged 61: He had been suffering from pneumonia
since Sunday.
:
LORD WILLINGDON'S HONOUR
London, May 13.
It was believed that Lord Willing- don would be made a Knight, of the Garter on his return from
ม
and
5 Cases Singlets..
2
Electric Goods
+
Radio Tubes
Teruia Rackets
Cinema Parte
Packages Neon Sign Equipment
TERMS:-CASH ON DELIVERY.
LAMMERT BROS.,
AUCTIONEERS.
U.S. COMMODITY CONTROL
Washington, May 29. The Senate to-day passed the dia, particularly as there are at Commodity Exchange Control Bill, present two vacancies in the Or- which aims at regulating trading der. But he has been made in American commodities Marquess instead, as Lord Reading
Senator Ellison D. Smith, Chair- was on completion of his vicero
man of the Agriculture Committee, yal.y.
withdrew his amendments in Lord Halifax (then Lord Irwin) connection with the control of became a Knight of the Carter. cotton trading, but declared he Mr. Lloyd George Induced him to So did Lord Hardinge. Both re- would continue during the next assist in war work,
present ancient, noble families, to session After the war he was Director which the knighthood is normally General of Traffic in England un-confirmed.
Early in his career Sir Philip was associated with railways in India, and in 1815 he was the chief lo- comotive engineer of the East India Rallway. On his return England
"
T
Beuter,
5.30 a.m.-Breakfast Hour of Newder the Ministry of Transport; He Lord Linlithgow, on his complet- and Music-English and Span resigned in 1921 and became chairing his term of office, is not likely
U.S: STRIKE OVER ian Current Events and Vaude-man of the Metropolitan Vickers to receive a step up in the peerage. ville of the Air, conducted by Electrical Company; when in April, The custom now is to confer no Don Alva. Morning Exercises 1929, that Arm the British new dukedors except on members.
New York, May 20, of the Royal Family, a decision by Prof. G.T. Buva, of the In- Thomson-Houston, Edison"; Swan
The seamen's strike, affecting the sular Assurance Co..
Electric, and Ferguson Pailin con- which caused, great disappoint- panies merged into Associated meat to Lord Curzon, Lord La-US. Line and the Panama-Pacific Con-Electrical Industries, Etd, he was lithgow, the King: chose to Line, and which has been in pro
made managing director of the honour him, would, therefore, gress for weeks, has been settled 0.20 p.m.-Spanish: Informational great combine from which he presumably become a Knight of the at-last-
> Period.
TEL. 80231.
7 am-8im OH.
blo?
6 pm Are You Listening?
ducted by Bernie Nolasco,
resigned in 1932-
CHurter:
By Router,