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The marriage arranged between! Lieutenant Commander Charles! Richard Vernon Pugh RN and Judith second daughter of the Hon. Mr. N. L. Smith. Colonial Secretary, and Mrs. Smith cannot; "a was hoped. take place in Honkong "owing to the urgent transfer England of Lieutenant Com- mander Pugh, Miss Judith Smith is sailing for England in s.s. "Carthage" on 1 October.
ENGAGEMENT
1833
to
SUMMARY COURT CLAIM
Defendant Fined For Perjury
DENIED PROMISE
TO PAY BILL
had Mus
false Because
given evidence in the witness box, and by so doing committed perjury. Woo Pak-sau 31. member of a wealthy BLOWN. The Chinese family, was fired $100, ini engagement is announced of default, six months imprisonment Joan Sylvia Blown to Charles when he appeared before the John Guignard, of Shanghal. Acting Puisne Judge. Mr. Justice E. H. Williams at the Summary Court yesterday.
GUIGNARD
MARRIAGE
FARNAN-WHELDON-On Septem- ber 24, 1938. at HBM. Con- -sulate-General," before A. G. N.
Ogden, Esq., O.B.E. and at Holy Trinity Cathedral, Shanghai, by the Very Rev, A. C. 8, Trivett. M.A., D.D.. assisted by Rev. E. J. Ottewell, Francis Arthur, only son of Mr. and Mrs. F. D. K. Faman of Upminster, Essex. England, to Anne Helen Grelg." Mr. J. T. Prior appeared for the second daughter of Mr. and plaintiffs and defendant was re- Mrs. D. Wheldon of Shanghai. presented by Mr. M. A. da "Silva.
Mr. Prior said that the claim was the result of a debt incurred
Defendant appeared in connec tion with a claim against him for $147 by Messrs, Mackintosh Ltd. | who had sold and delivered goods to that amount.
BIRTK
Before the defendant gave
oath, his Lordship i evidence warned Woo of the danger of com- mitting perjury.
Interim Dividend of $3.00 per BROADBENT-On September 24 in 1934 and which had never been
sbare has been declared for the half year ended 30th June, 1938. payable on Monday, 10th October, 1938, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on
1938, at the Country Hospital, Shanghai. to Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Broadbent, a daughter.
DEATH
EDITORIAL
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1938.
DRESSED FOR WEDDING
THE CRISIS IN EUROPE.
Interesting Talk By Mr. Percy Chen
EFFECT ON CHINA
An Interesting talk on the European crisis and its effect on "China was given by Mr. Percy Chen at the Chinese Y.M.CA. last night. ;
Mr. Chen said:-
FORMER CHINESE ENVOY TELLS OF REFUGEE WORK
Offer Gold Campaign Results
Mr. Hsu Hsi-ying, formerly Premier of China; and latterly Chinese Ambassador to Japan. was the guest speaker at a meeting held at the Chinese. Chamber of Commerce yester» day afternoon
Mr. Hsu, who, returned from Japan at the beginning of the year. is now the Chairman of the Cen trat Relief Association in Hankow.
As long ago us March or April the question of Czechoslovakia, took a prominent place in the agenda before the Chancelieries of the leading Powers of the world.
In his address yesterday, Mr. Hau:"" Two plans were then discussed bespoke of the pitiful condition of hind the scenes. One was for the the refugees. in the war-torn areas
PICTURE TAKEN of H.M.S. Decoy in wedding arb.-(Photo, system of granting a measure of in China and the Association's
autonomy to the minorities within efforts to aid them.
Leica),
VOLUNTEER ORDERS
(Orders by Lt.-Col. H.B. Rose. 31.C. Commandant, Hongkong
Volunteer D.C.) |
- PROMOTIONS
the Hongkong Extracts from Government Gazette No. 45 dated September 23, 1938.
No.
the Czech state-arid known as The Association's plans, he said,, the "Cantonization scheme." The were not only made to give these other was known as the scheme to unfortunate people food and shel- "Belgianise. Czechoslovakia."
ter, but to make it possible for
“IN OLD CHICAGO" This scheme in which the mill the refugees to be self-supporting
tary strategic aspect took the by furnishing diaterial help to dominant part included the can trade and to encourage handicraft, cellation of two military pacts and educate the children.,
upon which the Czechs relied for
THE
CAST
Dion O'Leary...
Tyrone Power
Alice Fay Den Ameche Alice Brady
the security of their frontlers and their continued existence nation-namely the Treaty of Al-
$L$
4
Belle Fawcett Juck O'Leary Holly O'Leary Pickle Bizbr Gil Warren Ann Colby
HANKOW MOVEMENTS
The, speaker also referred to the which have been movements,
llance with France and the Mutual launched in Hankow by Govern- Andy Devina Brian Donlory
Assistance Pact between Soviet ment "circies and military bodies, to appeal for donations of winter Russia and Czechoslovakia. - Phyllis Bricks
clothes for refugees," The "Belgianization" scheme at Gen Phil Sheridan Sidney Blackmer
that time aimed at the substitu- and others
tion of these defence treaties by a Seldom have cinema-goers been declaration of
by neutrality.
application at the Office of the RAVETTA-On September 23, 1938. employed in the shop recognised in the Hongkong Volunteer Detreated to such a fine show as "In Czechoslovakia" which would
Company in Kowloon..
The Register of Shares of the Company will be closed from Saturday, 1st October to Monday,
10th October, 1938, both days inclusive.
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By Order of the Board of Directors,
C. M. MANNERS.
Secretary.
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UNION INSURANCE
Joseph Emmanual aged 55 years.
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the
be
The aim was to collect 4.000,000 cotton-padded coats and 5,000,000- pieces of old winter wear.
This campaign had commenced
In their scheme.
major and forth between the such scenes as those enacted.
Boisterous. » raucous,
turbulent Powers, and the subject of a Four No. 733. His Excellency
Chicago. raw, bold boom town Power Conference was broached Governor has been pleased to ap- of easy money and easy ways, and received much support. prove the following promotions In
The Baily Press.
Defendant returned to Mackin-1938. tosh's for fitting on May. 15. and Mr. Meyer presented him with the bill for $147. Defendant appeared
to be embarrassed, and said that
報西剌子
he would settle the bill at the end
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time. I would not expect payment be. Captain.. then but at the end of the follow- ing month."
derson to be Second Lieutenant, September 23, 1938
or wiped
We see terror-stricken multitudes entity
an
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paid. On May 7 last. defendant went to Mackintosh's with some material and asked Mr. J. F. Hick- man, an assistant cutter, to have
732-His Excellency the It made up into a suit. After de Governor has been pleased to tendant had left, a book-keeper approve the following promotion
with effect from Ravetta him and had also remembered that fence, Corps,
Old Chicago," which opened last guaranteed by the major powers on September 11, in various parts he had not yet paid his debt. The August 29, 1832:-
the King's Theatre of Europe. Discussions were re- of China and the first term will book-keeper informed Mr. J, G. Sergeant Neill Garland to be night at
this period the Association hoped Meyer, Manager, of the Erm. Second Lieutenant, September 23. Seldom have audiences witnessed ported to, have taken place back end on "Double Ten During to collect half the amount provided. Mr. Hsu appealed to the people in Hongkong to be responsible for BRINK OF WAR
5,000.000 pieces of winter clothing,
Following Mr. Hsu's addreas, Mr. the Hongkong Volunteer Defence The hub in its infamous "Patch"
out.
Subsequent events between May Corps, with effect from. September had to be cleaned up... of the month. Mr. Meyer sald, 1, 1938;-
One cannot but be touched by and August, during which Europe Bing-kul, Chairman of the Chi- "I don't think that gives you enough: Lieut. John Henry Lawrence to the tempestuous love of Dion O'Leary was brought to the brink of warese Chamber of Commerce, who -Chicago's political boss, and the have resulted in the temporary presided thanked the speaker and Mr. Donald James Neville An-glamorous Belle Fawcett, its cabaret settlement of the Czechoslovakian assured him that Hongkong will do
queen. We see the O'Leary, bro- problem along lines of its "Bel. Its best.
though by the "OFFER GOLD" ACCOUNTS thers, who fought each other when gianization," Corroborative evidence was given
At the conclusion of the SPEECHES, plan the new.. peace ANTI-GAS CLASS
fortune smiled Bghting shoulder to terma
a statement of accounts dealing by Lal Kee-kong, book-keeper. Mr.
Czechoslovakia ceases to be The class for instruction in al- shoulder when disaster threatens. Meyer and and Mr. Hickman.
of
any significance in with the "Offer Gold" campaign Defendant. In the witness box, teration of respirators will be held
The accounts showed that re- said that he had never been into again at HQ at 5.45 p.m..on Wed-fering for their lives through Europe. And a new situation has in Hongkong was presented.
roaring, leaping avenues of fre: arisen in that Continent both Messrs. Mackintosh Ltd., in Maynesday, October,, 5.
the fearful stampede as ten thou-from the political and military ceipts totalled $130,421.09. Hong- kong currency, including various He had not given any this year.
sand fire-maddened steers trample strategic points of views. COURSE promise to Mr. Meyer that he
It is safe to predict that the donations from the public. The October 3, HQ. 5.30 p.m. A Class, through the hell-canyons of the would pay the bill.
burning city: a tornado-fanned Four-Rower Conference will not be expenditure was $95.948.08, In- Defendant, cross-examined, ad-use of instruments.
October 4. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. B Class, wall of flame five hundred feet confined to the discussion; of the cluding money sent to the various: problem alone. centres in China leaving a balance mitted that he was indebted to
high and seven miles in length Czechoslovakian to Messrs. Mackintosh the use of Instruments. WORLD HEAVED A SIGH to
October 6, H.Q. 5.30 p.m. B.Class, driving the helpless populace into The fate of that "democracy his of $34,475.01, which is deposited Lake Michigan. We see the in- been sealed" so far as the four with the Bank of Chipa. The NOTICE IS
Mechanism. OF RELIEF with the news amount of $147 and that the bill
October 7. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. A Class, vincible O'Learys facing the flam-negotiating Powers are concerned. statement also recorded the re- GIVEN that an INTERIM that another disastrous world war had not been paid.
His Lordship gave judgment for
ing ruins with spirit undaunted. It is only the funeral that is being celpt of $17.768.13 Th National An attempt will be currency, and $30,360,90 Canton the plaintiffs with costs and said DIVIDEND OF 15s./. (Fifteen has been averted and that peace
is to reign-temporarily at least.
made by Great Britain and France currency which have been sent to The welcome news arrived in the that he was fully satisfied that AUTHORITY FOR FREE PETROL the spirit that resulted in the re-arranged.
Any member of the Corps using defendant made the promise and
In this picture. Tyrone Power. to reach an understanding with the various organisations.
Statement of accounts on the colony that, at 3.30 a.m. yesterday, thus took the claim outside the his own car or cycle on duty who Alice Faye and Don Ameche are Germany and Italy in which the
peace of Europe will be safeguard- "Offer Gold" Campaign from an agreement had been reached statutory limitations of three years. wishes to draw free petrol must seen at their best.
August 13 til August 31, the suma and signed by the "Big Four Further, continued His Lordship. obtain prior authority from these Mr. Neville Chamberlain, Britain's he was satisfied that defendant HQ. He will then be issued with but it also loves a good fight, be: But it is to be feared that the of which have already been sent
Minister: Prime
M. Edouard had wilfully given false evidence. a permit.
It person against person or be- terms of the peace will be those to the Chinese Government, is as Daladier.
Any petrol purchased without a
tween man and elements. so long proposed by the Fascist Powers.follows:-
Received: $30,307.26 H. K cur- permit will be paid for by the in-
as the element of violence is pro- One of these terms may well in- dividual concerned.
nounced, and dramatic. We have clude victory for Franco in rency: $29.300.005 National enr Spain. Whether agreed to or not, rency. .313 972.50 Canton currency, ・・・ DRESS-OFFICERS
all of this in In Old Chicago."- Sword frogs will not be
The music throughout is ex- the influence of the Fascist Powers $60.35 National currency (various with Sam Browne Belt in future cellent and the picture has every will increase in South Eastern Coinages), National bonds". $110,
Europe and the Near East These Interest on National bonds $18. by Officers and W.O.'s Class 1 ex-thing to recommend it.-W. I C.
will be the political results of The above accounts of the "Offer Germany's "conquest by consent"Gold" campaign exclude donations in Central Europe-namely in contributed by the various trade
Epilds. Austria and in Czechoslovákia, jo
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HONOXONS, OCTOBER 3, 1938.
THE
RESPITE
Prime Minister
of
and Imposed the fine mentioned
France: Signor Benito Mussolini, above. Italy's dictator: and "Herr Adol Hitler, the "German Chancellor over the troublesome waters, or
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following subscriptions for the THURSDAY, 20th OCTOBER, defatigable efforts,
perlod 1938-9-- 1938, Both Days inclusive.
By Order of the Board, G. S. ARCHBUTT, Acting General Manager.” Hong Kong, 7th Sept., 1938,
and energy courageousness, despite his ad- vanced years, to arrive at a solu- tion. That his name as a states- man and as a lover of peace will go down in his- tory there is not the shadow of doubt, and it is
TRIBUTE TO MR. CHAMBERLAIN
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG
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PARADES
1st Battery
Right Section:-Friday, October 17. LQ. 5.30 pm. Lecture by Major
I. M. Smith, R.A.
Left Bectión!--Friday, October 7, Belcher's 5.45 p.m. Lecture by Maj.
1. H. Smith. R.A..
2nd. Battery Wednesday, October 5, HMS. Tamar, 5.30 p.m. Gun drill. Dress: Overalls, S.D. cap."
8.
Thursday, October Tamar, 5.30 p.m. Guzi drill, Overalls, S.D. cap.
building of old Chicago,
The world not only loves a lover ed.
Jan
LONDON
GAZETTE
(Continued from Pago 4)"
a
FAR-REACHING RESULTS
P
From the military-strategic point
the of view
results will be There more far-reaching
denying that - Czecho- and
even
по 28, 1937, and precedence was
slovakia next below See. Lt. E Holmes.
ESTABLISHMENTS »
ber ammy : powerful weapon on
COMMITTED TO SESSIONS
On a charge of manslaughter of was a 20-year-old mechanic, El Kaid the Wai Yue, 31, a. Atter, was yester- side of the democratic Powers day, by Mr. Q, A. A. Macfadyen at Staff Coll-Maj. S.C. D'Aubuz of the smaller countries of Europe the Kowloon Court, committed to RA, from 0.8.0., 3rd Grade, was the strongest. And its re- stand his, trial at the next criminal H.M.9. War Once, to be 0.8.0. "2nd
!moral as a factor in the military sessions. Dress: Grade, and granted the local situation in Europe clears a path
a remarkable coincidence that, already, in the of all the world and it is hoped Union of South Africa. there is that it will not pass unheeded for movement to erect to his memory Czechoslovakia has every right to a" suitable honour in this case, a lodge such a demand in view of monument South Africa, it may the fact that she is being sliced be recalled, was the very country like a melon.
Engineer Company It is premature to belleve that against which his father made war
D.EL. Section:-Monday, Oct. 3. nearly 40 years ago.
all la yet over, in spite of the Mr. Chamberlain was severely accord reached, for there is a HQ. 5.30 p.m. L.G: instruction.
Thursday, Oct. 6, Statue Fler for criticised some days ago because significant clause which provides
will Pakshawan, 5.45 p.m. of his alleged "great betrayal" of that: "Britain, and France
new LL Section:-Oct. 3 and 6. H.Q. Czechoslovakia but, in his deter-immediately guarantee the mination to maintain world peace, status of Czechoslovakia: Italy and 6.30 pm. for Beach run at Deep WARNEFORD,late of he has stuck to his guns and wise- Germany likewise will guarantee Water Bay, Sunnycote, Mayfield, in the ly paid no heed to adverse com- the new status when the claims of County of Sussex, in the ment. Now that he has succeeded, Poland and Hungary are satis- Is this a suggestion that United Kingdom, Widow, even his most bitter critic will be field." deceased.
forced to pay tribute to Britain's there will be more "cutting the
melon? This journal|nal Prime Minister.
has no wish to throw gloom on the situation facts must be but faced there must be
IN THE GOODS oi JANE ELIZABETH
MORE
Corps - Signals
"
It is alleged that LI died from rank of Lt.-Col, whilst so empld for Germany towards Constanti injuries received in a fight with (Sept. 12).
nople, the Near East and. India. Wal at Cheung Lok Street” on Armoured Fighting Vehicles
It is almost safe also to say that September 10. Sch-Lt. W. de L. M. Messenger. the functure of the Polish and In a statement from the witness R. Tank Corpe. to be off for Hungarian frontiers in the not box yesterday, Wal denied hitting
Expti. Tech. Duties
Section, distant future will Gunn Wing (Sept. 10).. MEMORANDUM
,
annul the the deceased five times. Franco-Soviet Mutual Assistance Pact de facto if not de jure. Maj. H. Marshall, from Encoln " In journalistic language this is R, to be Lt. Col. on the empld. known as "a think, piece" but there aggression over our people wi
mean complete slavery, Oct. 4. HQ 5.30 p.m. Buzzer list and to comd, a En of the are ample facts as evidence that
If there were people who believ ed that the Western Powers would practice.
Nigeria, Regt. R.WAFF (Ang events will turn cart along these
lines Oct. 6, HQ. 5.30 p.m. Visual sig" [31).
Students of International affairs be able to deprive Japan of ne instruction.
will recognise that as a result of of the fruits of victory and thus these happenings in Europe in save something of China for the II, which the Fascist Powers gain the Chinese, the events in Europe have ascendancy the liberal and de shewn that their hopes are un- mocratic elements of all European founded, and baseless, countries will become more solidly welded against the fascisation of their individual countries.
Machine Gun Troop. Oct. 4, H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Lecture on
Oct. 16, Stonecutters, M.G. Pt. maintenance of Motor Transport,
No. 2, G. Company Armoured Car Section
Oct. 8, H.Q. 5:30 pm. M.G. in Oct. 4, HQ 5.30 p.m. A Class-struction.
Oct 16, Stonecutters, M.G. Pt. II. TOET. B. Class-LA
Oct. 7. HLQ 5.30 pm. A Class-
No. 3 M.G. Company Indication and recognition in cars. Oct 3 H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Points
B Class-LA in cars.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Court has by virtue of the CZECHOSLOVAKIA HAS ALLOW-MELON
ED HERSELF TO BECOME SLICING? provisions of Section 58 of Or THE SCAPEGOAT of this political- dinance No. 2 of 1897, made an diplomatic juggling in order, as no more secret diplomacy the order Unguing the time for credi she herself put it. At this critical world is to have peace-lasting With the guarantee of Czechoslovakian peace. tors "and others to send in their Juncture, the
Government-places the interests Britain and France, it is only fair claims against the above state of civilization, and, world peace and right that the Czechs should to 20th October, 1938,22
before the distress of her own not be compelled to make any
*Motor Machine Gun Platoon All Creditors, and others are people and she is resolved to make further sacrinces and it would be
Oct. 7. HQ. 5.30 p.m. A Class accordingly hereby required to sacrifices which never before in difficult for anybody to visualise
Stripping and assembling gun and history, have been exacted from an her doing so, send their claims to the under undefeated state with Buch con- Generalissing, Chiang Kai-shek's lock B Class-A Nos. 3 and 4 signed on or before that dete
centrated effort. She therefore is words at the outset of the Sind positions, cause and effect. DEACONS,
entitled to demand that the other Japanese war came to our minds Glass IA, all positions.
No. 1 M.G. Company - side should also do something for in this connection, "There is a the peace of Europe and the limit to endurance" This reintes Oct. 7, HQ, 5.30 pm: A Class
ope and th
to Czechoslovakia and other Theory of indirect fire... B-and 1. Des Voeux Road Central, world,
This appealing statement can- smaller nations much as it does Classes Points BDA care and
cleaning 1815 not but arouse pity in the hearts to China..
Solicitors for the Executors,
Hong Kong.
C
B.D.A..
INDIVISIBLE WHOLE
It is now that the genius of the Chinese People must show itself: It is now that we must each and'. every man be guided only by one consideration Is it to help the . In China we are fortunate that Natide? We are 450 million people. No. 4 M.G. Company Oct. 4, HQ. 5.30 p.m. No. 15 Ptn. Japanese aggression has already And we must march as one man,- -welded our people. into one in. It is for our leaders to lead us to Mechanism, revision.
Oct. 5:-No. 13 Platoon, Nos. 1 divisible whole, for the onslaught victory against Japan And that and 2 Sections, HQ. 5.15 pm, for of Japan will be increased two victory will be won only by the Part 1, M.G. at Kennedy Road fold as a result of the events which strength of our own hands, and Range. No. 3 and 4 Sections, HQ have taken place in Europe. Here the vigour four brass. The effect 6,30 p.m.-Prepare for Part 1 M.G. again the liberal and democratic of the crisis in Europe has demon- No. 14 Platoon HQ 3.30 pm elements in China will rather strated to the Chinese People that closer and closer together, for it is their Destiny lles in their own (Continued on Page 5). clear that a victory for Japanese handa EGD.
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