NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
THE HONG KONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN CO., LTD
This is to give notice that the undermentioned Cargo will be sold In our Godowns at Kowloon by Public Auction, to defray storage charges, at 11 a.m. Tuesday, 29th December 1936, unless claimed and storage charges are paid before that date.
Lot No.
E36-190
42576
do.
do.
D39813 Kitting & Co.
E50590 Asianic Trading Co., Ltd., 1 Pkgel Stona Tank
57749
Date Stored 11/3/20
3/10/20
Storers.
Cargo
6 Cases Victimas
I Case Fancy Goods
2 Cases Woollens
15/10/24
23/8/21
do.
1 Pkge. Stone Tank
23/7/21
F40712
do.
1 Case Singlets
26/2/27
46074 Shinwa Yoku
10 Cases Rice Mil Machinery
8/2/20
H34601 Yamma Kiki Yoko "
4
Powder Machine 9/8/33
34602
30534
do. do:
3
Rice Machine
"
2
Litho. Machine vtc.
14/2/34
1 Case Singlets
2 Cases Lighters
F42433 Color' at 'Commercial &
Engineering Co., Ltd.
A
42634 $2936
do. du.
G38216 King & Co.
39761" South China Trading
Co.. Canton
86928
do.
40088 A Poll & Co.
40102
do.
51291 "Cooper & Co.
13096 Dick Lee
Cases "Singlets
5 Cases Meat Julce
11/12/27
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS,
Editorial and Business Ofice:
15-19. "Queen's "Road" Central
· Tel 30251.
Night Editor (Wanchai Office):
Tel. 24511,
London Office: 53, Fleet Street
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The Daily Press.
HONG KONG, Drекмaя 3, 1936. '
HAND IN HAND
The
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women of New York. 37/1/27 are according to our report
printed on page 1 headed Subti Sentence, particularly delighted at a sentent pussed by a magis- trate of that city upon a man who had ill-treated his wife. The sentence is that he shall take her to the pictures and bold her hand throughout the performance.
3 Cases Window Glass
2 Cases Window Glass
1 Pce. Fender
2 Pees. Planks
14/1/28 7/1/32 14/5/32 16/10/32 18/6/32 17/6/32
27 Cases Marble Table Tops
H33332 German China Trading:
Co.
3 Cases Samples of
Hardware
41b19 Great Asla Co.
70 Drams Lubricating Ou
36 12/29
29/9/34 30,8/35
4 Cases Perfumery and
Nail Polishing Sets
24/6/34
4 Cares Glassware. 3 Cases
do.
.5,10,/33
9/12/33
Kwoon Fat & Co.
10 Barre's Chlorate of
Potash
1 Bale Match Glue
39 Cases Candy
1 Case Cotton. Trimmings
1 Case Advtg. Matter
18/0/34
1 Case Silk Piece Goods
27/6/28
3 Cases Window Glass
28Th3 The Tao là tạ 26091
024505
de.
25812
do. H38557 T. Nakane, Esq.
36558 Willam Candy Co.
F42944 Steger & Co. H37494 Laconna
F35706 Shun Lee Loong H27752 Wang Yip Commercial Co. Canton F44473 Yokohama Specie. Bank 025388 Tal Hing H36999 The Export Pétroleum Co
of California.Ltd. 3684-1
do. G25213 Warren Wong A Chuck
26214
do.
do.
25215
3rd December, 1938.
`KOWLOON BOWLING GREEN CLUB
Redemption of Debentures
NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned Sixty Debentures
of the above Club were drawn at the registered office of the Club on .. Monday, 30th November, 1936, at
6.30 p.m.
Nos Nos. Nos. Nos. Nes. Nos. B 42 120 170 224 25-1 8 57 120 180 » 229
19 74 137 "183 232
201
262
21 ...76 139 185 234 278
» 25
291
R3 147 103 237 29 85 157 105 338 204 89 158 106 239 295
33
35 -93 160 197 242
37
103
48
301 203 167
245 300 118 170 212 247 311 And notice 1 hereby given that the above-mentioned Debentures will be payable, with accrued in- terest for the year, against surren- der of same to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. Hong Kong on and after 31st March, 1937.
By Order of the Committee,
J. G. MEYER,
Hon. Secretary,
Hong Kong. 4th December, 1938.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
[4861
The Twelfth Extra Race Meet- ing will be held (weather per mitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on Saturday, 5th December, 1936, commencing at 2.00 p.m.
The First Bell will be rung al 1.30 p.m.
By Order,
1 Сазе do.
1 Case Glass Ware
11/2/31 14/10/31 18/2/34
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SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1936.
CONSTITUTIONAL
CRISIS
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Continued from Page 1.)
Mr. Baldwin: No, Sir. I at afraid I cannot add anything to my statement.
Mr. Tinker: Can the Prime Minister give us an indication when there is likely to be a state- ment, as everybody, is anxious to have something definite at the earliest possible moment?
Mr. Baldwin: I recognise "that anxiety, but I regret that I can say nothing more at the moment.
NO OFFICIAL STATEMENT So far there hàs been no official statement as to issues which have arisen between the King and his Ministers:
"Times" The
parlia- mentary correspondent says that have been made when matters
that the King has expressed his
Sir Harry Lander, with his niece. Miss Greta Lauder, leaving Victoria on a world pleasure tour, for which he declared he had been saving 'for 53 years.
H. K. RIFLE
ASSOCN.
£327,000 "SILVER LINK”.
OPENED
Kincardine's New Bridge
Britain's longest road bridge and Scotland's latest and greatest ar- terial highway--the £327,000 road bridge crossing the Forth at Kin- cardine—was formally opened re-.. cently with brilliant. ceremony. states "The Bulletin."
thousands The
of spectators from all parts of the country who hud gathered to witness the in- augural proceedings could not fail to be impressed by the beauty of this latest contribution to. Scot- land's traffic problem.
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swingspan in operation This span, the largest in Europe, is 364ft. long and weighs 1600 tons.
The portal gates guarding the road passage.. were raised by the Earl of Mar, and Mr. Horsbrugh broke the Union "Jack on the mag- Stef over the gateway, which bears the inscription, "Kincardine Road Bridge."
After the ceremony Lord Elgin entertained 100 of the guests to. lunch at Broomhall.
NEW BLUE FUNNEL MOTOR LINER
London, 'Dec
The Blue Funnel Line has ör- dered a motor Uner of 10.000 tons ceadweight for the Far Eastern services to be built in Dundee. Against the mist-enshrouded landscape. river, and rain-laden This is the largest shipping order. received on the Tayside for seven year
skles. the structure in its coat of
Sunday Morning aluminium paint glistened like a
public it will probably be found Spoon Shoot On desire to contract such a marriage as would require a special act of Parliament, that he has himself taken the Initiative in asking whether such a measure can be pased, and that the Ministers after
As was notified in the columns of this paper on Thursday last, there will be Spoon and Practice Shicot, by the courtesy of the Naval
silver streak reaching to the shore
of Fie and Stirling, and locked every inch " silver link of good fellowship binding the peoples, of the North and South," as Lord Elgin described. it,
Accommodation was
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Holts say that the order for the building of the new motor liner at Tayside has not yet been placed.
Itrater.
full consideration and consulta-Authorities, on the Stonecutters
reserved in
LANCASHIRE ASKS tion have replied that in their range to-morrow;' (Sunday) com- special enclosures erected on the
It is impossible. The mencing at 10 am. sharp.
bridge for 1000 invited guests.
FOR RELIEF opinion Ministers have been asked a ques- A private launch will leave
“BULLETIN" VAN DOES ITS BIT, on and have given their answer. Queen's Pler at 9.15 a... caling
"Hong Kong Daily Press" Special> -British Wireless.
- Loudspeakers were put up at at the Kowloon Public Pier at 9.25
London, Dec. 4. a.m., Shamshuipo at 9.40 a.m., and every available point, so that no
The unsatisfactory situation of part of the ceremony was lost to arriving at Stonecutters at 9.50 a.m.
the crowd, who threatened. at induced a deputation of Members..
the Lancashire weaving industry The launch will be available, at the conclusion of the shook, to bring members back to Kowloon · and Hong Kong.
Ærkað endurhhhh ahhháááááákā
NO MORGANATIC MARRIAGE London, 'Dec. 4. In the House of Commons to day, Mr. Stanley Baldwin, replying
to Mr. C. B. Attlee, said that sug-
We hope the women of New York may not be found to have rejoiced too soon. Let us look at the case with a cool oye. The husband is a pedlar of neckties.
is not Whether he wears one stated; but, if he does, it cannot bé an old school tie, for he has little of the humane urbanity which the old school tie develops 14/1 28
in its wearers. It is even possi-gans of the press that if the King ble, having regard to some of the neckties seen in trays and even in shop-windows in England. that his view of life has been judiced by the daily infinence of colours neither lovely in them- selzes well matched with each other.
1;11/34 26/8/28
1 Case Colton Piece Goods 1/9/31
4 Pkges. Diesel Oil
1 Prge.
10,"
38/3/34
29/3/31
2 Crutes Gasoline Engine 28/7/31 I Crate
2/8/31
7 Crates
do.
do.
F. H. CRAFNELL,
Secretary,
SERVANT MISSING WITH CHEQUE
nor
Be that as it may, he warms neither hand before the fire of life. He does not smoke. He will not go out in the evenings: and it is safe to assume that he is not the merriest company at home. He has no money for dissipation and he is virtuously aggrieved when a little dissipa- "At two o'clock yesterday after-tion is recommended to him. noon Lau Po-yee, a merchant re-
On the evidence before us, what ding at 4, Tin How Temple Road. second floor, gave his servant, sort of a hand is he likely to Leung Sul-fan alias Leung Yee make at holding hands at the cheque for $1,000 to cash at the movies? For this is not a -en- China and South Seas Bank.
stocks or in the chair, serves it- tence which, like sitting in the
self. Ite kuccess or failure as a deterrent depends wholly on the manner of its performance.
That was the last time Lau saw ether the cheque or his servant, and until a late hour last night word of the servant had ar- rived.
no
Investigations are being made. but it is believed that Leung is probably in Canton, or some other part of the interior."
LORD" DAWSON ON
BIRTH CONTROL
Other things will affect but manner besides the character of the performer.
Throughout what films will Mr. Rubenstein have to hold the hand of Mrs. Ruberian? Should the principal picture have passages pathetic and sob-making --Miss Shirley Temple, say, in "The Littlest Rebel-all my
Viscount Dawson of
Penn, speaking at the Cambridge Union recently in opposition to the mo- ton "that the control of parent- hood by contraception or sterilisa-be. well. tion is not in the interest of social welfare." deplored the attitude of mind that supposed we had reach- ed a parlous state in our time and generation, states the "Dally Tele- graph."
There were no mothers better
dren of these mothers were more
the best.
endeavours to bend natural causes The
restions appeared in certain or-
decided to marry his wife need not become Queen. These ideas were without any constitutional founda- tion. There was no such thing as a morganite marriage known in our law. The Government was not prepared to introduce legislation to facilitate the King's "proposed marriage.
Moreover, the matters to be dealt with are of common concern to the Commonwealth as a whole and such a change could not be effected without the assent of all Dominions "I am satisfied from inquiries I made that assent would not be forthcoming. I felt it right to make this statement before ad-
journment of the House to-day`in
order to remove widespread mis- understanding. At the moment I have no other statement to make," said the Premier.-Reuter.
MRS, SIMPSON'S 'MOVEMENTS..
Paris, Dec. 4. Mrs. Simpson is reported to have arrived at Rouen during the night en route to Paris.
Any member of the Hong Kong Rifle Association who proposes to attend, should notify the Honorary Secretary
of the Association through his club representative before 10 am. to-day so that the necessary, target and launch ac- commodation may be provided.
HELENA MAY CONCERT
Large Gathering Entertained
!
times to burst the barriers.
The regular ferry-boat took the the Dunfermline City Pipers to central swing stand, and from
there musical selections
were
played. "The Bulletin" radio van also did Its bit in keeping the crowd in good huratır.
the
The guard of honour on bridge was formed by detachments of the Boys' Brigade from Fife. Stirling and Falkirk. under the command of Captain Livingstone. i Dunfermline.
PLATFORM PARTY
of Parliament representing Lanca-- shire to wait on the Minister of
Labour, Brown, in order to demand.
that Lancashire be included in, the-- "Distressed Areas" 23 suffering among the textile workers there demands immediate relief - Pranioccan News Service.
RUMANIAN VISIT TO POLAND
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**Hong Kong Dally Press” Special!
Warsaw, Dec. 4. At 11.30 a.m. the platform party
The Chief of the Rumanian took their places on the dais, The party
consisted of the Earl of General Staff. Sansonovitch, will Elgin, convener of Fife county; surive here in the Orst fortnight of A delightful concert was held at the Earl of Mar and Kellie, con-
December, at the invitation of the the Helena May Institute › last
vener of Clackmannan county: Polish Chief of General Stan gathering was charmingly enter- night at 9.30, where G large Mr. C. E. Horsbrugh, convener of Poland and Rumania arc partners Stirling county: the Rt. Rev. Pro- in a military alliance, and the ob- tained. Much applause was 4. fessor D. Lamont, Moderator of Ject of this visit la to discuss the servedly awarded to many parti- the General Assembly of the technical problems thereof.→→ cipants who' rendered most suc- Church of Scotland; the Countess | "rumabrenz News Service. cessful items.
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of Eigin; the. Countess of Mar: Sir Alexander Gibb; Mr. J. R. Dixon; Mr. W. H. Budgett, repre- senting the Ministry of Transport of Scotland; Sheriff Black, Stir-
The concert opened with three 500gs by Mr. Maurice Barton which was followed by plano solos and madrigals rendered by Miss Eva Turner and Mrs, A. J. Bennistung: Sherif Principal Fenton. (Sopranos), Mr. E. O'N. Shaw and Mr. M. W. Scott (Tenors), Miss A. L Lock and Miss J. Flex (Con- traltos) the Bev, H. W. Baines and Mr. W. M. Barton (Basses)
After the interval. Mr. Maurice
Barton again delighted the au- dience with
Fife; Provost M'Kay, Dunfermline: Provost Stevenson, Falkirk; Ma-
RUMANIAN NOTE TO
GERMANY.
1.
The
Bucharest, Dec. 3.
Government
Rumanian
dọr C. W. L. Ross; Mr James Pot-handed the German Minister here ter; Mr. Donald' M'Lean'; and the a note on Thursday, expressing, its Joint bridge committee.
regret at the German Govern- ment's unilateral action in re- establishing German sovereignty
After Dr. Lamont had dedicated Mrs. Simpson was accompanied
the bridge to the glory of God and by several plain-clothes detec-
over three songs which for the uses it had to service, Lord tives when she left. Dieppe at 2,50 were well received. Miss Carolin | Elgin, who presided. spoke on ita a.m. It is believed she is motor-Braga's two piano solos were the worth in the work of solving the ing to the Riviera,-
problems of the roads. Reuter
VISITED FAR EAST
London. Dec. 4 Mrs: Simpson, when Mrs. Spencer, stayed in Peking about ten years" ago with Mr. Rodger and his wife, Mr. Rodger being First Secretary
at the United States.Legation.
It is believed that she has visited
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Husband and wife, Shanghai. still holding hands, will weep on each other's shoulder and g home a melted and a devoted pair.
A good "comic," too-but that formance, equally Mrs. Ruben- we suspect Mr. Rubenstein of stein is sentenced to have her being an agelast-might break hand held by Mr. Rubenstein,
And how is the sentence to be uforced?
bands?
than those of to-day, and the chile wisely cared for than in previous down the barrier. But suppose generations. Many fundamental that fate (or crafty choice) changes had taken place, he con- should decree the story of one of Will one of those abrupt and tinued. In primitive times there those tremendous one-hundred- domineering plain-clothes, police- was a large birthrate and a high deatli-rate: in fact, a huge turn-per-cent he 'American men who meh, familiar in the crook plays - over from which nature selected catch 'em young and treat 'em be told off to sit next to Mr. and rough, or one of those too fas. Mrs. Rubenstein and fix a steely, control were
Modern artificial means of birth cinatingly mischievous gallants handcuff eye on their "joined
only one of man's who smile their impudent way through the hearts of queens and to his own wish and will.
With such a neighbour, the smaller death rate had resulted in of waitresses, what, under such fondest pair of lovers would find preserving many valuable lives be infances, is Mrs. Rubenstein holding hands a punishment in- yond the usual span, and it had likely to get but at best a very
deed.
The more we consider the case, lives of those who might be term-frozen mitt, and at worst-well; 4846 ed aadt.
every schoolboy knows that there the more prudent does it seem to Contraception was not confined are ways of holding hands that resist the temptation to be hope to the rich, and was already in neither express nor encourage
ful. It was, no doubt, with in- use among the artisan classes;
affection...
tent to be merciful that the and they had to take contracep-" Hon as an established fact that
Mrs. Rubenstein might do well magistrate deferred the execu- would stay for some time. It was to take a hint from Duke Fer- tion; but meanwhile both hand- natural that the occasion for the dinand in "The Duchess of holder and hand-holdee have birth of a chlid should be chosen, Malfi" and be prepared with a time to brood over the coming
dummy hand:-
S. A. SLEAP,
Actg. Secretary. Hong Kong, 30th När., 1936.
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also
operated in preserving the
and it was not the control that. mattered, but the wise use of con- trol: If the moralists had said that contracey Mon W25 Wrong when wrongly used they would have had the full support of pub lic opinion.
The motion was defeated 'by s 4854 majority of 281.
clasp and to grow more and more nervous about it:
Here's a hand to which you have vow'd much love; the
Punishment is meant as a ring upon't you gave.
deterrent. Suppose. ts punish- For if Mr. Rubenstein is sen- ment " should deter Mr. Raben- tenced to hold the hand of Mrs. stein from ever wanting to hold | Rabenstein" throughout the per- Mrs. Rubenstein's hand again?
next items and her charming ren- dering gained prolonged applause. This was followed by part songs by the group of singers,
the German inland water- ways. Rumania. is concerned in the matter in as much As the mouth of the Danube, which has At a given signal the three ts source in South Germany, lles county conveners pressed switches In Rumania simultaneously that set the central Pruner ean News Service
Remarkable incident during the big Aght at Harringay Arena when, durlog close in-fighting both Walter Neusel
As they lay 2nd Ben Foord went through the ropes.
clasped together on the ropes, the referee began count-
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ing both ont. Note the expression of surprise at the in- cident on the face of the Duke of Gloucester, sitting at
the ringside.