NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
Q.
R.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
PARTICULARS AND CON DITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday. the 29th day of Nov., 1937, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Wong. Nel Chung in the Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years.
Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dis posal of the lot the Purchaser Fit not the applicant), will be required to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase
price.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT
No. of Sale.
Inland Lut
No.-5062.
Fast of and adjoining
Inland Lot No. 5447,
Registry No.
Locality.
Hung tay H02055
Boundary
Measure-
mexts:
N. 8. 2.
Ан рег
Male pla
e
fost
41,040
762
Contents in
Square foot
Annual
Rental:
→ I-Upset Price
About
R
20,770
*5765
PUBLIC AUCTION
PARTICULARS AND CON. -DITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 29th day of Nov., 1937, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. WEDNESDAY,
WINTER VACATION
TRIPS TO··
BALI
AND
JAVA
ARRANGED THROUGH.
TRAVEL DEPARTMENT
EXPRESS CO., INC.
THE
AMERICAN
Jerorporate with Limited Liability in USA.
4, DES VIEUX ROAD, CENTRAL
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given that as from the 19th day of November, 1937, Mr. E. G. Videro is no longer connected with this Com pany.
Dated this 23rd day of Novem. her, 1937.
JOSE A. ENRIQUEZ,
President, Royal Masbate Gold Mines Inc. 5770
LAWN TENNIS
at the H.K.C.C.
}
His Excellency the Governor of EXHIBITION MATCHES ON one Lot of Crown Land at Wong FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 26TH. .Nei Chung in the Colony of Hong Hong Kong lor a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years,
Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dis. posal of the lot the purchaser (11 not the applicant), will be required to deposit with an authorised officer who will be pre- sent at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, $200.00 in cash. This sum will be refonded on
payment of the purchase price.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT
No. of Sale.
Registry No.
Locality.
4^T.PTEL
No, 5083
South of Inland Lot Road, Wong Nei No. 4954, Blue Pool
Chung
Boundary
Measure:
ments.
As per
plan.
sale
Annual
Kental.
Contents i
quare feet.
380
10,33
Titeet Frice.
About
099 03
5765
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE, STANLEY.
(Middle School for Chinese Boys) {
The New Term begins. Decem.
As at present arranged by the 1.K.L.T.A. the order of play will be as follows:--
MIXED DOUBLES (3.00 p.m.) .Baron G. von Crama & Mrs. Rice-Evans
V.
H: Henkel & Fraulein Horn MEN'S DOUBLES (3.45 p.m.)
Von Cramm & Henkel
V.
Tsui Wai Pui & W. C. Hung
or
蜘
CHINA LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE
3.
THE NINETEENTH OR DINARY YEARLY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Head Office of the
Company, St. George's Building, Chater Road, Victoria,~~Hong Kong, on Monday, 20th Decem ber, 1937, at 12 o'clock (Neon), for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the financial year ended 30th Septem ber, 1937, and electing Directors and Auditors.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from Friday, 26th November, 1937, to Monday, 20th December, 1937. both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors, NOEL BRAGA,
Secretary.
Hong Kong, 26th Oct., 1937.
Von Cramm & H. D. Rumjahn THE
V.
Henkel & Taui Wai Pui........
SINGLES
(4.30 p.m.)
Von Cramin v. H. Henkel- but rearrangement of this pro- gramme may be necessary,
LIAN
NOV EMBER 24, 1937.
ADVERTISEMENTS. the days when the telegraph wires GARDEN ROAD
11
and horse-drawn transport were
the menus of. travel. For this
HONG KONG BREWERY reason, therefore, the distance between Paris and Bordeaux and AND DISTILLERY LIMITED
NOTICE.
that between Nanking and the
new capital need not be taken into consideration, when it comes to the actual process of ineving, From the point of view of the Japanese however, they must be seriously considering the enor- mona length of their lines of communication and theyas number of troops it will take to keep these intact, especially on the Peiping-Hankow and Tien- tsin-Pukow Railways.
Japan is at present occupied trying to solve the problem of crossing the Yellow River where
All bottles supplied marked with the initials "HB" and the name "Hong Kong Brewers and Distillers Limited" are and re. main the property of the Hong Kong Brewery and Distillery Limited and are supplied to cas tomers upon the understanding that such delivery confers no right of ownership or usage to customers or others. All sales of beer are made by the Brewery the Chinese are putting up a very or their dealers subject to this stout resistance. The knowledge condition. When empty that they are opposed to a force bottles must immediately be rehetter equipped with the modere turned either to the Brewery De implements of war does not deter pots in Hong Kong No. 8, Dud Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek dell Street or in Kowloon No. 58, fund his gallant defenders. Mean- Canton Road, or to the Comwhile the world looks on-and pany's agents when 3 cents and if it is any satisfaction to the 4 cents will be refunded for each stonted-hearted Chinese troops, pint and quart bottle respectively. let it be said that the sympathy 5750 and good wishes of the world are
with them.
MARRIAGE
all
THE TRIANGLE AND THE GLOBE
MOTOR CRASH
European Charged With Serious Traffic Offence
Suspension Of Licence Sought By Police
Kurt Gerlof, residing at Court-
lands, Kennedy Road, was fined the Central Magistracy yesterday
DEATH OF INDIAN SCIENTIST
Discovered Heartbeat
In Trees.
SIR JAGADIS BOSE
Calcutta, Nov. 23. Sir Jagadis Chandra Bose, Kt.,
Lahore,
C.S.L, CIE, FRS., M.A., D.Sc., Allahabad), Hon. LL.D. (Aberdeen),
$200 by Mr. R. A. D. Forrest at Hon.
on a charge of driving car No. 3368 while under the influence of drink.
C.
Traffic Sub-laspector 9. Saunders, prosecuting, said about defendant 3.45 pm on Monday drove car No. 3388 westwards along Queen's Road East and turned up His speed was 30 Garden Road.
great that he crashed into tax 564, which was empty and des
cending Garden Road. The taxi was very badly damaged and the front off-side of the car was also
damaged. Despite badly
the
shouts of the policeman on point duty the car proceeded up Garden Road. The off-side front whee! collapsed outside the Cathedral, however and defendant was forced to stop. Inspector Saunders him- self appeared on the scene almost immediately and arrested defen- dant.
DB., (Calcutta,
of the Pre- Professor Emeritus
College. Calcutta, the sidency scientist who discovered heart- beat in trees, died here to-day.
Born on November 30, 1858. the
son of the late Bhagaban C. Bore, educated at Calcutta and Christ's College, Cambridge, and in 1900 he was a delegate to the Interna-
the eminent Indian scientist was
tional Scientific Congress in Paris.
He was sclentine member of a de- putation to Europe and America in 1907, 1914 and 1919: In 1927 he was President of the Indian Science Congress. He was also a member of the International Committee on Intellectual Co-operation. League
of Nations.
The late Sir Jagadis Bose was Corresponding Member. Academy de of Sciences, Vienna; Officer Pordre de Belgique; Hon. Member. Fennica: Societas Sclentarfum founder and director of the Bose
He Institute. Research
Wi Knighted in 1917.
RONET-BARHAM.-On November:
6. 1937, at St. Ethelburga's, by
Gerloff pleaded guilty, saying the Rev. W. F. Geikle-Cobb.
that he had been celebrating his Esmond Richard Roney, youn
While it was remarked recently, thirtieth birthday. Inspector His many publications included: ger son of Sir Ernest and Lady
international agreements Saunders pointed out the gravity Response in the Living and Non- Roney. of Wimbledon Com-that mon, to Muriel, elder daughter nowadays have become "events of the charge and asked His Wor-Laving. Irritability of Plants. The the maximum fine of Physiology of the scent of Sap,
Life of the late Walter H. Barham, of hysterical importance" it must ship for of Shanghai, and of Mrs. Bar-anted that the world has.$250, together with recommenda- tion for the suspension of defen- taken the Rome-Berlin-Tokio dant's licence. Defendant was above, the application triangle, put together in Rome fined as
being refused very coolly indeed.
ham, of Salesmere. Tunbridge Wells.
Editorial and Business Office:
15-19, Queen's Road Central
Tel. 30251. Night Editor (Wanchal Office):
Tel. 24511.
London Office: 53. Fleet Street
EXCL
The Daily Press.
友之國中
HONG KONG, NOVEMBER 24, 1937)
CHUNGKING
.
On the face of it the agreement is innovent enough. It has been stated on good authority that it represents no more than the for- mal ́establishinent of dørömmg- nity of interests and action No doubt against Bolshevism. that is true, but it is enough to go on with.
What is Bolshevism as the new friends defing it? It is worth noticing that the declaration goes a good way beyond naming the Comintern. A watch is to be kept also against those who work "indirectly for the Communist International or who favour its disintegrating activities.
That might mean anything, and there is no point in discussing whether or not the Pact may be regarded as offensive as well as
For consider the world across.
TWO YEARS FOR ·
ASSAULT
Movements in Plants, the Physiology of Photosynthests, the Nervous Mechanism of Plants, Plant Autographs and their Reve- lations; Collected Physical Papers. (1927), the Motor Mechanism of Plants (1928), Growth and Tropic Movements of Plants (1029). "
CATHOLIC BISHOP ASSASSINATED
Picading guilty 10 causing grievous bodily harm to Leung
Amsterdam, Nov. 22. "A message received here late on Wing, aged 30. street coolle, at
Monsignor Lockhart Road. Chan Ng, aged 45, Sunday states that who had a previous conviction for Schraved. Apostolic Vicar of Cheng common. assault, was sentenced to Ting and chief of the Mission two years hard labour, when he there has been assassinated by appeared betare the Chief Justice, bandits. Sir Atholl MacGregor. Criminal Sessions yesterday.
Prisoner said that he, struck Leung with a chopper on October 4 in the course of a dispute over a debt of seven cents.
at the
Dr. P. S. Court stated that there was quite a good chance of Leung permanent wound on having a the shoulder."
FUNERAL OF LATE MRS. ISMAIL
The funeral of the late Mrs. 8.
It will be recalled that Monsig- nor Schraved was captured by bandits on October 9, the day of the Japanese occupation of tha district, and nothing had been
heard of him since.- Trananerast.
LONDON LANDMARK
GONE
•
U1
The old Spaniards Farm." hear the Spaniards Inn at Hampstead, has been demolished. It was one A manifesto issued by the defensive. At any given time it
of the few remaining farms in the Central Government at Nanking; will mean what the signatories
London area; Dickens lodged contained the very potent sen- want it to mean.
there at one time.
"The farms, together with Bishops tence that "the National Govern- ment, in order to meet the change which the triangle is drawn.E. Ismail, whose death was record-Wood, formed part of the Ancient in the present situation, and to Italy has declared more than once ed in our columns yesterday took Forest of Middlesex. Houses will. 5697 plan for large-scale and prolonged that there can be no Communism place at the Muslim Cemetery last now be erected on the site.
resistance, has decided to remove on the Mediterranean, becoming evening. Mulvi Noor Sha officiating.
No flowers were sent by request, DR George Arthar Lopez, the capital from Nanking to by that token, arbiter in Cata-
but a large gathering of relatives private medical practitioner Chungking. the latter place lonia. being safe from any molestation What the triangle.will really and friends gathered to pay their Malacca, is shortly to proceed to last respects among thein being China to do field ambulance'.work." mean in practice is that the runge Messrs. S. R. Ismail, 8. A. Taquail, Dr. Lopez is an LMS. (Singapore) RAUB
AUSTRA-except from the air.
was ini Government service Is there anything significant of power politics has been widen- s. H. Ismail, 8. D. Ismail, S. A. R. and GOLD MINING
about moving a capital? In 1914ed to include the Pacific. And Istall, A. E. Madar, M. P. Madar, prior to starting private practice. Dr. COMPANY. LIMITED. the French, due to the German the wider the better for the pro T. All, B. A. Sepher, M. R. Abbas, Lopez has served in various hos- A. Bakar, K. M. Omar, A. H. Rum-pitals and clinics in Negri Sem- (Incorporated in Queensland). encircling movement round Paris, moters,
jaha, K. Nazarin, A. Bux, M. Azim, i bilan and Kuala Lumpur districts. moved the seat of the Govern-
A. A. Rumjahn, Y. T. Barmia, H. T. He is a keen scout, having been a lecturer in Arst aid fh Kuala Barma, M.. A. R. Razack, A. R. M. NOTICE OF DECLARATION ment from Paris to Bordeaux-
Arab, A. R. Abbas, 8. A. Bux, O. ei] Lumpur and Malacca. He is a return afterwards, it only to
Arculli, M. el Arcull, O. el Arculli, terinis and cricket enthusiast. Dr. OF THIRD INTERIM
having proved to be a thoroughly
inr., Abdul Curreem, A. A. Aziz, M. Lopez will in all probability reside DIVIDEND.
sound and advisable thing to do.
U. Abdul-Razack and many others. In China at the end of hostilities. China is evidently preparing Hon. See, H.K.LTA,
NOTICE is hereby given that a for a long period of hostilities Hong Kong, 24th Nov. 1937. Third Interim Dividend of three and similar to the action of the 5757 pence per share on account of the Russians during the Napoleonie" financial year ending 31st March invasion, are prolonging the 1938 has been declared by the enemy's line of communications Directors of the Company in Bris- to the greatest possible length. bane, payable on 15th December It appears that the Japanese 1937 to "Shareholders on the Reintenr holding, and will probably gisters at Brisbane and Singapore continue to do so. most of the strategic points in China, yet it NOTICE is also hereby given is difficult to see what nse they are surrounded on all sides by a thoroughly hostile population.
How "suitable. - Chungking will. as the Headquarters of the
Booking at Moutrie's...
C. J. TACCHI.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
ber 13th. Entrance Examination! Draft Programmes and Entry for new Students at Stanley on Forms for the Twelfth Extra on 14th December 1937. Saturday, Dec. 11th, at 9 a.m. Race Meeting to be held on (No. 6 bus leaves Vehicular Ferry Saturday, 4th December, 1937
at 8 a.m., 8.30 a.m., etc.) (weather permitting), may be that the Singapore Transfer Re- can make of these so long as they
obtained at the Secretary's Office, gisters will be closed from. Wed. Exchange Building; the Club nesday, 8th December, to Tues. House, Happy Valley: the Hong day, 14th December 1937, both Kong Club; the Sports Club: days inclusive, for the preparation and the Stables, Shan Kwong Itoad.
For prospectus, tor day boys
and boarders.
Apply to Fung Man Sui Esq. or Chan Pak Luk Esq., Messrs. H. Wicking, Prince's Building, (Tel. 30241) or to the College.
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE, STANLEY.
The new Preparatory School will be open for the admission of Students on Feb. 15th.
5769
Entries close" at 12 o'clock NOON on THURSDAY, 25th November,
By
B. BROWN,
Secretary.
6758
of Dividend Warrants.
By Order of the Board,' DERRICK & CO.,
Chartered Accountants,
Local Secretaries, Hongkong Bank Chambers,
DEATH OF FAMOUS PAINTER
Philip de Laszlo
London, Nov. 24. Phillip'de Laszlo, Hungarian-born portrait painter who became n naturalised British subject in 1914, died to-day at his home at Hamp-
1.
King
other
stead, aged 68. -
Laszlo, who had painted Edward VII and many famous persons, was elected Presl- dent of the Royal Society of British British Wireless
Artists in 1930.--
Central Bank Forme Kwangsi Branch Kwellin, Nov. 23: A Kwangs
branch of the Central Bank of China will be set up at Wuchow,
Government remains to be seen but we understand that for some
Interviewed by the Central News time past Chungking had been Agency. Mr. Hsi Yen and Mr. Wa got ready for this eventuality, Kuang-ming, manager and aasta At the same time one must re tant manager of the new branch, member that the removal of any who arrived here yesterday to Lone headquarters to-day, with the fer with the Kwangst authorities. added advantage of the wireless on its establishment, denied that the branch would be responsible for Singapore, 12th November, 1937. and aircraft, has become a more the withdrawal of Kwángs) notes--
5762 simple matter as compared with Oestral News.
Chapel on fire.