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ADVERTISEMENTS ADVERTISEMENTS, ADVERTISEMENTS.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGTM KONG.
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
IN. THE GOODS of Charles Arthur Lowday Skinner, late of Higher Kingston, Dor- chester, in the County of Dorset, Merchant, deceased,
NOTICE IS HEREBY
NOTICE.
IN THE MATTER of the Legal Practitioners " Ordin. Ance, 1871, Section 16,
NOTICE.
UNION WATERBOAT
CO., LTD.
We beg to advise that the Superintendent's Office is now
situate at
NOTICE is hereby given that [1. William Alfred Thomson of
Room No. 108, First Floor, No. 14, Queen's "Road Central, Victoria in the Colony of Hong No. 2, Connaught Road Central. Kang, Articled Clerk to Mr. Peter Henry Sin of the afore- mentioned address, Solicitor, in- tend, at the expiration of one month hereof, to apply for my
GIVEN that the Court has by examination and admission as a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Hong Kong.
virtue of Section 58 of the Pro. bates Ordinance 1897, made an for Order limiting the time creditors and others to send in their claims against the above estate to the 1st day of Decem- ber, 1938.
All Creditors and others are accordingly hereby required to send their claims to the under signed on or before that date.
Dated the 3rd day of Novem‹; ber, 1938.
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Solicitors for the Executrix, Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank Building, Hong Kong.
Dated the 2nd day of Novem- ber, 1938.
•
W. A. THOMSON,
1936
R.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
PARTICULARS AND CON. DITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 7th day of Nov., 1938, 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
in the Colony 1940 Shamshuipo,
of Hong Kong for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, 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 24 years less the last three days thereof.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG,
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
IN THE GOODS of Autoine Joseph Fernand Sireyjol, late of Nam Dinh (Tonkin }, French Indo-China, Com pany Director, deceased. Notice is hereby given that the Court has by virtue of Section 58
at
Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dis posal of the lot the Purchaser (If not the applicant), will be with an to deposit required authorised officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars. ($200) In cash. This sum will be refunded payment of the Purchase price.
Boundary A Measure.
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of the Probates Ordinance 1897. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT made an Order limiting the time for creditors and others to send in their claims against the above estate to the 24th day of Novem. ber, 1938.
All Creditors and others are accordingly hereby required to send their claims to the under signed on or before that date.
Dated the 28th day of October, 1938.
JOHNSON, STOKES &
MASTER.
:
Solicitors for the Administratrix,
Hong Kong & Shanghai
Bank Building, Hong Kong.
1912
No. of Sale. 1
New Kowloon-In-
land Lot Ng. 2839. Registry No.
Shamshuipo.
Tai Po Road,
Locality.
Q.
inents,
ft. ft. ft. Ft.
As per
male plan.
Contents in
Rental.
Upset Price
bout
3,500
40
R.
8,760
1920
PUBLIC AUCTION. PARTICULARS, AND CON. DITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday. the 7th day of Nov, 1938, at 31 p.m., at the Offices of the Public! Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Tin Hau Temple Road, in the Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 25 PROBATE JURISDICTION. years, with the option of renewal
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG.
IN THE
at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of
75 years.
of ESTATE JAMES RAMSAY, late of the City of Vancouver in
of the Province
Dominion- Columbla, Canada, deceased.
British
Telephone No. 20004. DODWELL & CO., LTD., General Managers.
1992:
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF
HONG KONG. PROBATE JURISDICTION.
In the Goods of John Dwyer, late of No. 109, Leighton Hill Road, 2nd floor, Victoria in the Colony of Hong Kong, Marine Engineer, deceased.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Court has, by virtue of Sec- tion 58 of the Probates Ordinance, 1897, made an order limiting the! time for creditors and others to send in claims against the above estate to the 21st day of Novem ber, 1938.
All creditors and others are accordingly hereby required to send their claims to the under signed on or before the above date.
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EDITORIAL
ENGAGEMENTS
TIEFENBACHER BRETSCHNER-
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1938.
AMERICAN SHOT WEAT'S "GOOD FOR THE NEXT RACE?
DER. The engagement is a THROUGH HEAD
of
nounced
Maria Teresa (Passy), eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. Tiefenbacher of Shanghai to Fritz, second son of Mr. and Mrs. F. Bretschnei- der of Magdeburg, Germany. GREENFIELD-EVANS-The en- announced of gagement is
Francis: Andres Victoria youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Greenfeld of Shang- hal. to Charles Thomas Evans of Messrs. Boyd and Co.. Amoy.
Affair Discovered
By Neighbour.
Discovered in his room, shot through the bead, M. Davey, an American citizen living at No. 397 Rue Tenant de la Tour, Shanghai, was taken to hospital by French police but was found to be dead upon ar- rival.. The shooting Was
discovered BIRTHS
after a neighbour of Mr. Davey DEAN. On October 25, 1998, at had informed the police that a St. Marie's Hospital, Shanghai, shot had been fired in his apart- to Mr. and Mrs: Charles Dean ment. Entering the room, the (nee Eva Bulldeath), a son. police foind Mr. Davey lying with DEAN-On October 25, 1938. at a wound through the head, one
PICTURE TAKEN AT THE Ninth Extra Race meeting hold
at Happy Valley. Dr. G. W. Pope, Medical Officer of Health, is seen on the extreme right. (Photo by Lales).
the Country Hospital, Shang- bullet being extracted later at the CORRESPONDENCE ROMANCE
hal to Lilian and Henry J. hospital. West. a daughter.
1
DEATHS
WANG CHING-WEI'S STATEMENTS
[To the Editor, "The Hongkong Dally Press"}
of
OF WESTERN
CHAMBER
Successful Play Concludes
Concluding the same brilant
Mr. Davey, who leaves a widow, was aged about 56 years; and had been employed by the Standard Oil Co., and later the Yee Tsoong GARLAND. On October 30, 1938, Tobacco Co. which firm he left! at the Country Hospital, In March this year for reasons of Shanghai, Ronald Cayless health. At the time of his death
Sir, I do not wish to enter into Garand, aged 18 years, young he was not. employed.
a useless controversy on what con- est son of Mr. L. A. Garland
stitutes treason or patriotism, nor ARABS FIRE ON and brother of E H. Garland.
do I wish to enter into a discussion success as it had begun, "Romance the Western Chamber." Chi-' On Monday. HUTCHINSON. —
TRUCKS
of political personalities with Mr. October 31, 1938. suddenly, at
Jerusalem, Nov. 3. Percy Chen, but I do wish to state nest play rendered in English un- der the auspices of the Hongkong the Shanghai "General "Hos-
Motor trucks, transporting Jews the following facts, in connection Chinese Women's Club ended its pital, Herbert Hutchinson. aged 66 years, the dearly-be- from Halfa to Jenin, were red at with his article, in your paper on an at the Queen's Theatre last. ..Fi night, when the curtain rang loved husband of Mrs. Mary yesterday by Arabs. British troops November i last;
1. Mr. Wang Ching-wel retired down on one of the best amateur Hutchinson and Cordella
were rushed up and six Arabs were
to Germany not, to spend "many shows over produced locally.
fair atten- father of Mrs. Hilda Thomas.illed:
Between Jerusalem and Ra hours in conference with leading. There was again mallah British planes participated members of the "Nazi German dance, those present including the In a fight between British soldiers Party" nor converse "with Herr Hon. Dr. and Mrs. L! Shu-fan, Mr. and Arabs. The number of dead Hitler." but to receive treatment and Mrs. C. G. Perdue, Dr. and Bad-ra. Li Shu-pul. Dr. and Mrs. J. and wounded has not yet been re-for his heart trouble | vealed.
Nauheim. While in Germany, he B. Mackie, Mr. and Mrs, Wase, Dr. Among those arrested by the Bri-, had never had a single interview and Mrs. Wan Chik-hing, Mr. and tish authorities at Jada 50 were or talk with Herr Hitler, nor as Mrs. Y. T. Law, Mr. Tang Shiu- identified as members of the Arab he even been in Berlin. These kin, Mr. and Miss Che Hon-to, Mr. Volunteer Corps.-Transocean.
The Daily Press.
報西剌孖
Dated this 24th day of October, Editorial and Business Office: 15-19, Queen's Road Central, 1938.
Tel. 30251.
A. EL ARCULLI, Solicitor for the Executor, Holland House,
Hong Kong,
1910
CONSIGNEES NOTICE: "UNCLAIMED CARGO.
Night Editor (Wanchal Office):
Tel. 24511.
Lonuon Office: 53. Fleet Street
E.C.4.
HONGKONG, NOVEMBER 4, 1936.
H
"ENGLISH SOFT
SOAP" WILLIAM RANDOLPH HEARST,
the. American newspaper magnate, has again broken int
PI
CHINESE AUTHOR
MISSING
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at
facts Mr. Chen may verify by in-Li Lan-san, Mr. and Mrs. Li Chak- quiring from the Chinese Em-cho, Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Kong, Mr., bassy. In Berlin or any other per-and Mrs. I. M. Loo, Mr. and Mrs. son informed of Mr. Wang's move-Henry Chan, Miss Doreen Ma..
한
Miss Daisy O'Keefe, Miss Bella
ments.
2.
་།
Chinese iterary circles are con- The statement which Mr. Pestonji and Dr. and Mrs. K. K. cerned over the fate of Mr. Pa Wang made to Reuter on October Woo. Chin, the well-known novelist. 21-the day before the tall of Can. who was known to be in Canton ton-was given in identical form during the time of the Japanese to Transocean on October 13. invasion.
3. What Mr. Wang said on those Mr. Pa's friends have not heard two occasions was similar in con-
July 7 in a message to the Ja- panese people:
If anyone cares to interpret the above messages as expressions of
from him for a long time and intents, if different in form, with desire for peace at ang price, he is quiries from likely sources have what Generalissimo Chiang Kai. at liberty to do so, but he is not not brought any information as shek declared on at least two pre-re-stating, or fairly interpreting,
to his possible whereabouts.
vious occasions, as may be seen
FOOCHOW RUMOURm the following quotations:
DENTED
Shanghai, Nov. 3, The Commander of the Japanese China Fleet yesterday denied that a large number of troops were be-
"The undernoted cargo has been lying unclaimed in The China the news. In a broadcast from Navigation Co.'s West Point his ranch at San Simeon. Call- Godown since its arrival in Hongfornia, he replied vigorously to the recent broadcast of Mr. Winston Kong ex the vessels mentioned.
Churchill to the people of the Unless claimed and documents United States in which the lattering landed on the coast of Fruiden. and stated that, contrary to news- to join France of title are produced by consignees invited America
tary operations were taking place before 19th November, the goods and Great Britain in a concerted paper reports, "no extensive mili
in the vicinity of Foochow. will be sold by Public Auction drive against dictatorships.
In the blustering manner
The Commander also denied defray storage and other
which he is noted, Hearst, who knowledge of any smaller military charges incurred.
through the chain of American operations.--Transocean. newspapers which he controls, is the leader of what is known as
to
Ex s.s. "Kwangtung" 26.12.35— V-28 c/s Books.
Ex s.s. "Sunning" 29.12.35— K. OSPOEN-4 c/s Vin Glo Hanoi 4 c/s Vin Champagne. Ex s.s. "Shantung" 19.4.36— MK-5 c/s Cotton 1/5 Grey Duck.
Ex s.5. "Taiyuan" 27.9.36- CNK-6 c/s Flavouring Powder.
BUTTERFIELD. & SWIRE, "Agents, China Navigation
Co., Ltd.
1922
IRVING BERLIN IN LONDON Irving Berlin, the man who "Alexander's Ragtime
is in London.
Intending bidders are advised that Immediately after the dis. wrote of posal of the lot the Purchaser Band" 28 years ago and changed (if not the applicant), will be the popular music of the world, required to deposit with an NOTICE is hereby given that authorised officer who will be the Court has by virtue of present at the sale, the sum of Section 58 of the Probate Or two hundred dollars, ($200) in divance 1897 made an Order cash. This sum will be refunded credi, on payment of the Parchase limiting the time for
pricel
tors and others to send in their
He is there to attend the pre- mlere of the Twentieth Century- Fox Alm. "Alexander's Ragtime Band," at the Regal, Marble Arch.
The film is a drama of 30 years; composer's life studded hits, with Mr. Berlin's greatest
of
↑
It has been accepted as autobio- said
claims against the above estate PARTICULARS OF THE LOT graphical. "Actually," he
to the 24th day of November, 1938..
All Creditors and others are accordingly hereby required to send their claims to the under signed on or before that date.
Dated the 27th day of October, 1938.
WILKINSON & GRIST Solicitors for the Administrator, No. 2, Queen's Road Central,
Hong Kong
1917
No. of Sale.
Inland Lot
Registry No.
West of
Inland Lot
Temple Road,
Locality.
No. 2407, Tin Ban
Boundary
Messure-
merts..
Contents in
för
"yellow journalism" as opposed soap over Uncle Sam's devoted to red, "shot his neck out" in head are ludicrous. What violent attack on Great Britain. Britain seeks with America SOFT
For his anti-is her fiendship and co- British utterances ENGLAND
operation rather than a alliance and UNPERTURBED and activities. military
Hearst is too Hearst, who professes to be the well-known to cause England's "top-notcher" in the American statesmen to wrinkle their brows! Journalistic world, should be aware and there will be a general inclina of this. tion to treat him as one whose bark is worse than his bite.
the facts.
T
TANG LEANG LI. Hongkong, Nov. 3 1938. MOVE TO RELIEVE DISTRESS
[To the Editor, "The Hongkong Daily Press"}
a) "Although the population is suffering greatly, China's de- termination is unrelenting and stiffening. Being forced "to re- sort to arms, Orina does not close" the
mediation door to by uny third party but the suc- cess of such a mediation will S-I read with much interest depend largely on the Japanese your leader this morning on the peace. proposals. If the terms subject of the move made by clti- are not such as to jeopardize zens of Hongkong under the sym- China's existence and indepen-pathetic patronage of His Ex- dence, they will be considered an cellency the Governor to relieve acceptable basis of discussion but distress among Chinese victims of otherwise there is no chance for Japanese aggression.
Your, suggestion that non-Hong- negotiations."--Mr. Wang Ching-
wel on October 13 to Transocean, yong Chinese should be invited to (b) "I Japari offers peace join in the appeal deserves some terms which are not such as to consideration. Perhaps the matt
of the, and object of the new organica- hamper the existence SOAP
unsuitable Or make this Chinese nation, we may accept tion ROT
them as a pasis for discussion, undesirable. If this is a Hongkong then China Branch, but otherwise there is no room and South
Wang citizens of South China may, per- for mediation." - Mr.
21 to haps, be invited. to become signa- tories of the appeal. On the other (e) "China will not welcome hand, if this is the Hongkong Intercession by Great Britain or Branch for the British Branch, as any other foreign Power with ait is ometally called then it is na- view to arranging an armistice tural to see only citizens of Hong- or peace, unless such intercession kong signing the appeal.
But what I am anxious to know would restore China's 'sovereign-
GREAT BRITAIN SEEKS PEACE)
through friendly means but, when the llon's fall is tugged too often, she is likely to do something
than
Mr. Neville Chamberlain, the British Prime
more
roar,
"England is now afraid that the domination which she and France have exercised over Eu rope since the execution of the Versailles Treaty will be jeo- pardized," Hearst said. "Eng-Minister, has shown the world, as
and is also disturbed about her great interest in the Orient. Singapore is not safe. Japan is menacing Hongkong. England's. Navy cannot be in several placen at once; England's Army can- not be both at home and abroad. England wants other navies and other armies.
"England needs help. And where should she turn for help except to, good old Uncle Sam, need. so sought after when he ed, so scoffed at and acorned in all intervening times. English. propaganda is again flooding the United States; English soft soap is again being poured over Uncle Sam's devoted head, lathered into his ears and eyes,
Hearst's countrymen put it, that, Britain is sincere in her desire for peace among nations and is pre- pared to go far and make consider- able sacrifices in order to achieve her end.
..
Had it not been for Greatį Britain's fine initiative, the world would to-day have been in the throes of a war worse than any- thing that has been witnessed. Mr. Chamberlain's latest step in bring- ing the Anglo-Italian agreement into force, thereby making another. important step towards a general appeasement of the situation in Europe, is ample proof of Britain's intentions. It is farcical that Hearst should believe that the British people are BRITAIN'S not prepared to sub- "It is fiction, but if everybody!
SACRIFICES ordinate their na- will insist it's true."
tionalism for com- While in London Mr. Berlin. BRITONS ARE BY NO MEANS
this mon good: Britain has been ready will take part in two broadcasts, by Louls Levy, of his most famous malicious broadcast, coming as it to do this for a long time, as proof best does from one whose friendship of which she has made very far- number, which is still his
with England has never been close, reaching concessions in a sincere seller in America. zhd
Mr. Berlin began his career as The statements which we have quot-desire to improve the general Izzy Baline the singing waiter, ed are too mischievous and ridicu-atmosphere.
If other nations are prepared to He never learned to read music, lous, to call for much comment tit and is reputed to have made £1, Hearst may rest assured that Eng- make, similar sacrifices, the world 000,000 He composes his tunes land, is not afraid that her in-will be the better off but so on the plane with all ten fin- terests will be jeopardized: on the long as suspicions remain and so gers, not one on each hand a contrary, she is now less disturbed long as mischievous people of the somehan she has been for many a day. Hearst type roam about, the world beopis always say"--and body else writes them down and Words to the effect that England cannot expect to enjoy Tent and
needs help and is pouring soft lasting peace. 1980 urchestrates them.
Upnet Price,"
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ty. China will accept no peace is thus:-Is the new organisation but an honourable one. In every another worthy relief association respect her full sovereignty must or does it aim at being the official be restored."--General Chiang (and possibly the only lawful) Kai-shek on June 30 in a press agency for the collection and dis-,
tribution of relief funds? Perhaps interview.
determined to the sponsors of this very worthy (d) "We are force our enemy to abandon his object will throw more light on aggression and alter his tradi- this and other aspects of the new tional conception of our country, organisation. This will enable the Our final aim is the re-establish- public to subscribe more readily. SYMPATHETIC. ment of peace in East Asia."--
Hongkong. Nov. 3. 1938. General Chiang Kai-shek on' July 7:in a message to the Chinese
Hation.
"THE WHITE FEATHER' AND LOLLYPOPS!
(To the Editor, "The Hongkong Daily Press1-
(e) "If the people of Japan would coerce their warlords to change their polley, thereby re- storing peace and Sino-Japanese friendship and laying a founda-- Sir-In your issue of Bunday ap tion for permanent peace in Eastpeared a letter over the name of Asia, they would be not only "One Who Has Berved." The writer saving their country and then- suggested awarding the white fea- selves but also their sons and ther to all young Chinese gentle- brothers. All within the men, at to serve the country but four seas are brother, Because too lazy or timid to do so,
1 have found three gallant of racial and cultural factors, China's relations with Japan youths who have every right to the have been particularly close distinction. These three stalwarts. Unfortunately. the Japanese apparently refugees from the war military have been returning zones, took things easily outalde the evil for good. Exercising the Hongkong Hotel yesterday, each utmost patience, China had been one sucking a lollypop! From hoping that the Japanese mill their countenances, there was not "Marists would one day awaken to a thought of the war in ther
their folllen and turn around to minds a
work
Jointly for peace in East Aada-General Chiang Kai-shek
NON-CHINESE SYMPATHISER Hongkong, Nov. 1938,