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EDITORIAL
ON LOK WAR
ORPHANAGE
AT FANLING Children Taught
Agriculture
With two stately trees as sentinels before it, stands the Monastery at On Lok which houses the 132 war orphans who have come from Kwang- tung.
GERMAN PRESS APPLAUDS MR. CHAMBERLAIN
Speech A Defence Of Munich Spirit
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1938.
Hello & Goodbye
· BY A.W. HYER
» All the people waiting to my hello to friends and acquaiÍNĚKDORS arriving on steamers have been standing on one foot, then the other. at the Kowloon 'wharves. All the ships from the South hard, boạn arriving several hours late. · Reports have it that the weather is not so good hetwrea Singapore and here.
The German Press welcomes Mr.
That Pan-American Chamberlain's speech in the House
Airway of them, we're so very excited # of Commons on November 2 as an Philippine Clipper is a day late on was impossible to secure informa- Impressive rebuttal of his critics account of the elements. And we tion. However, they all are itsted. in the Opposition and among his stayed up til 9 p.m. on Tuesday under the family naine. Not finding their farmer home cwn party. Typical headlines are: night waiting for the Empress of Shanghai Bound at sun. Wan suitable for the "Rebuff for War Propagandists" Asia to come in from Manila, and winter months. the orphanage has
Manager of the Mine, la place of year ending 31st March, 1939. MAKING PERSONAL now moved to On Lok Chi. Fan./And "No anti-German Intentions" behind the clock. It is about once AFTER FOUR HOURS of visiting."
Mr. J. C. Coldham, and will *me duties on or about the 24th November, 1938.
By Order of the Board,
DERRICK & CO., Chartered Accountants, Local Secretaries. Dated this Seventeenth day of November, 1938.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG.
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
IN THE GOODS of Florence Gertrude Hartigan, late ol! Oatlands Park Hotel, Wey. bridge, in the County 01 Surrey, England, Widow,... deceased.
has been declared by the Direc tors of the Company in Brisbanė. payable on 15th December, 1938
ling.
Almost every paper emphasises in a" year for these the "sharpness" with which Mr. steamers. Chamberlain replied to his oppon Imperial Airways
ents."
regular
CONTACTS
The outer building, divided into NEVILLE CHAMBERLAIN'S various sections, now serves M visit to Paris is in accordance fice, kindergarten and dispen- to Shareholders on the Registers with the belief the Prime Minister sary. In the latter, when we were leading, article that the sharpness TUESDAY 6.30 AND 7 AM, res-1 at Brisbane and Singapore, on has always held in direct negotia there. the evident doctor was
tions between national leaders. A gying a small patient a doze e 14th December, 1938.
NOTICE Is also hereby given far back as July last year, in his medicine from one of the number
first speech after succeeding Earious bottles on the shelves. that the Singapore Transfer Re
Baldwin as head of H.M. Govern- ·
Crossing the courtyard, in which gisters will be closed from ment. Mr. Chamberlain said ab
between trees tiny chaise-longue I place strong re- Thursday, 8th December, to Albert Hall,
made by the older children them- Wednesday, 14th December, lance upon personal contact be- 1938, both days inclusive, for the tween influential statesmen." preparation of Dividend War rants.
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By Order of the Board,
DERRICK & CO., Chartered Accountants, Local Secretaries. Hongkong Bank Chambers, SINGAPORE, 12th Nov., 1938.
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CHINA LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE:
THE SUCCESS which has attend-
TO
ed Mr. Chamberlain's recent visits to Germany to carry out per- sonal contacts with Herr Hitler, Signor Mussolini and M. Daladier is excellent proof of how well he has carried BECOME out these contacts. The HABIT? Prime Minister adopted personal intervention in foreign affairs when he wrote his letter to Mussolini last year and. the question is being asked in London, "Wil Mr. Chamberlain now make a habit of the personal visit?"
IT WAS DISRAELI in his famous peace-with-hendur excursion to Berlin) who struck an early note in this fashion for British Prime Ministers. Thereafter, it languish- ed until revived in Mr. Lloyd; George's time, reaching its height under Ramsay MacDonald when a conference a day kept the
Mr.
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Kong, on WEDNESDAY, 21st All Creditors and others are December, 1938, at 12 o'clock accordingly hereby required to (Noon), for the purpose of re send their claims to the underceiving a Statement of Accounts signed on or before that date.
and the Report of the Directors Dated the 17th day of Novem for the financial year ended 30
September, 1938, and electing Directors and' Auditors.
ber, 1938.
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Solicitors for the Executors, Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank Building, Hong Kong.
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"THE TRANSFER BOOKS AND REGISTER OF SHARE. HOLDERS will be closed from Friday, 25th November, 1938, to Wednesday, 21st December, 1938, both days Inclusive.
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Children of the Orphanage at On Lok Chi Fanling..
their lesson
WINDING PATHS
Captain V. Petherick the plums. Holly port captain had the 5.3. Conte Verde untled from the pier and on her way to Shanghai. The Boersen Zeltung" states in a
The British Ambassador to pectively, the "Della" and "Del-China, Hls Excellency Sir Archibald with which the Prime Minister phinus" took off for Bangkok Clark Kerr posed for a picture at dealt with Churchill and his kind is significant of the unscrupulous- Carrying plenty of man and one the top of the gangway just as the Dess with which these persons op-mportant passenger from the Co-whistle sounded. He is on his way posed the sensible course, as well as lony. Lieut.-Commander A. D. 8. back to Shanghai after a visit in of the energy with which the Prime Murray, head of the Imperial Air-the Colony.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Matti, who re- Minister pursues the path on which way's Rongkong office. An insper
tion and routine business trip takes leved Mr. A. K. Dimond as Mana- he entered at Munich."
him away from home for this week. ver of the Peninsula Hotel while Yesterday afternoon the "Della" the latter was op" holiday, were returned to Kal Tak trom Bangzok, given a warm send-off to a vaca- but with no passengers.
S.S. Conte Verdė
For Germany. Mr. Chamber- lafa's recognition of the Ger- man position of reographical predominance in South-East Europe was of particular im- portance.
The "Berliner Lokal Anzeiger declares: "We feel great satisfac- tion at the unalterable good will and the belief in the cause of Prime which the British Derce Minister solemnly proclaimed re-
cently." The defence of the spirit of peace created at Munich was in the interests of all the Powers which participated in the ference.
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tion of several weeks in Pelping. On December 1. Mr. Matti will take' charge of one of the Hotels in TUESDAY 8.30 AM this white Shanghai for the Hongkong and
steamer came in from Manila. Shanghal Hotels, Ltd.
who Smiling and gaily greeting the Surrounded by friends many friends. down to say hello crowded his cabin we spotted Mr. was Mr. U. Azzolini, of Lloyd Tries- S. L. Soong on his way to Shangha to, who returned with his wife on the Conte Verde.
and their two young sons, Mario M.V. Buys Azzolini and Silvio Azzolini from a three months' vacation in Italy. It TUESDAY EVENING at 7 o'clock was four long years since this
this large, modern and very charming family- had visited their comfortable Java. China, Japan native land and they assured us Line motorship arrived from South the holiday was perfection. How Afica. Though it was chilly there ever, they are glad to be back in were many gay people down to
wave hello to friends aboard. the Colony among their friends.
Returning from a round trip on
A DISCORDANT NOTE Similarly the "Veikischer Beo- bachter" official organ of the Nazi scives were placed, we reached the party, declares that Mr. Chamber
A strong hand grabbed ours in Mr. and Mrs. Gene Fowler, of building that was formerly
the lain had "rendered a service to
the "grand push" at the Purser's San Francisco, are visiting the Countries than his
Own temple. Here rows of children, more clad in bluc overalls were having alone." while the German Diplo Office and we saw none other than Colony for the first time. The matic and Political Correspond Mr. E. A. Prats, accompanied by gentleman is a newspaper execu- ence, organ of the Foreign Office, Mr. Felipe Elizaga. This gentle- tive of the "Chronicle" is the City. doorway leads to the garden compares favourably Mr. Chamber-man has been in Manila for they the Golden Gate and will be lain's remarks on German trade in past few weeks and returns for a spending a few days here before with its winding paths End
the Colony. It is all journeying to Shanghai and home. flowerbeds, and, in a pavilion, one south-east Europe with the "lack month in small boy was undergoing the of comprehension with which Mr. business travelling, he reports.
Over many people's heads we this Line's vessel was the very MR. BALDWIN. as Prime Minister. ministration of the barber, while Cordell Hull, the United States
stayed at home. So did Mr. others, awaiting their turn, were Secretary of State, observed Ger- caught a glimpse of Mr. Jobatt-active Mrs. E. BL. Knowles, of Sindings of the Standard Va-the Colony. The journey was for Bonar, Law, except the time he scampering round the paths.
man economic expansion.
The "Berliner Tageblatt" alone cuum Of Co. in the Colony. Now rest and pleasure which she thor The Hongkong International
shows itself dissatisfied. went to see M. Poincare in Paris
While we wonder what he has been up tu
oughly enjoyed, though the route Committee bas to oppose the occupation of the Medical Relief
welcoming Asquith made one undertaken to make padded coats
Chamberlain's in the southern country?
Before we continue with the roll from Singapore had its "up and
down" due to the poor weather.. Ruhr. Mr. journey abroad as Prime Minister for these children for the winter, warning against the formation of
Mrs. M. C. V. Schaien, and nor' or rather he made one journey and the first batch of these has democratie and authoritarian bloes call, it must be explained that we directed against each other," the were working under dificulties of
children. disembarked at home as Prime Minister for, when been taken to the orphanage.
the Conte Verde. The mob of peo- two paper declares that such assuran- Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman Human nature is human nature
ces are not sufficient to bridge, the ple was solld; many people we saw Hongkong. but unie.tunately she resigned, Mr. Asquith went to King all the world over, and, in spite guld, which lies between English but could not catch to have words was too quick for us and we missed
the warmth and sunshine. Edward VII, who was then spend-
Dolicy and the attitude of the au- with, and so it was with Mr. G.ja few words from these voyagers, ing a holiday at Blarritz, "to kiss
Hartig, of "Kruse and Company, Back to Shanghai and his desk hands" on his appointment. He
thoritarian States,"
Hongkong.. who came in on the salled Mr. G. D. Litchield, of the was violently attacked for going
Italian steamer.
Asda Life Insurance Co., and Mrs. out of the country, and by no more
There was Miss Helea Balckin, Litchfield ozi the m.v. Ruys at noon surprising pillar of the constitu-
of Dodwell and Company, return-yesterday. We almost will have, to tion than Ireland's Tim Healy.
ing from a holiday trip to Manila, add this courteous gentleman to and looking very well indeed, our commuter list, if he keeps on The youngsters traveling with journeying up and down the China Mr. I. Mahtani, there were seven Sex:
MR. CHAMBERLAIN goes to Paris accompanied, apart from the Foreign Secretary, by Mrs. Cham- berlain and Viscountess Halifax. Travelling by train and boat, not by peroplane as was done in the case of the Prime Minister's trips to Germany, the British visitors .were expected to arrive in Paris at
FUNERAL OF REV. Ave o'clock yesterday afternoon in
time for an official banquet at the Qual d'Orsay. To-day, they will have lunch with President Al- bert. Lebrun and this evening a dinner will be given at the British Chamberlain ex- Embassy. Mr.
FR. PAUL YU The funeral of the Rev. Fr. Paul DITIONS of the Saic by Publi¦ Lu, late Parish Priest of the Holy Auction to be held on Monday, Cross Church. Shankiwan, took the 28th day of Nov., 1938, at 3 place at the Roman Catholic p.m., at the Offices of the Public Cemetery yesterday in the presence pects to be back in London to- Works Department, by Order of of a very large and representative morrow afternoon, in time to motor
one
His Excellency the Governor of
Lot of Crown Land Aberdeen, in the Colony si Hong Kong for a term of 75
to Chequers.
Wearing clothes made by the B.K. International Medical Relief 'Society's working par-
ties.
Young, Sons of China, showed much interest in being fitted "out with winter coats. Having obtain ed a coat, in triumph each, ran
Mr.
Britain, declares the paper, must make as the ideological basis on which the four statesmen were united at Munich the starting point for further developments.”
Woman Golfer Blacks Man's Eye
Mrs. Eva B. Wetherill, for- mer worden's captain Northallerton (Yorks)
POLICE REPORTS
Armed Robbery In
Village
with three revolvero, seven men entered No. 34. Ngau
STATUE OF LORD LUGARD
at Golf
Armed
Club, was bound over by the local magistrates recently blacking a man's eye.
for
Shi Wan Village about 7.10 p.m.
A
Gift To Imperial Institute
statuette Dronze
01. Lord
on Tuesday and robbed the oc- Lugard, modelled by Mr. Har Mrs. Wetherill, who is forty-cupant, Yeung Bang, vegetable bert Cawood for the Royal Afri- Eve, small, dark, and the wife of gardener, and his family of jewel-can Society. London,
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was pre-
years, with the option of renewal procession made up from groups including, possibly, the policy of away into the garden, anxious to old William Henry Johnson, who police the loss of a gold wrist; conjunction with the Royal AİTİ».
at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of
75 years.
from
Intending bidders are advised] POPPY DAY FUND that immediately after the dis posal of the lot the Purchaser Previously acknowledged... $18,402.02 (if not the apilcant), will be 2nd Bn. The Royal Scots"
.
Eastern situation. WIDE London expects that RANGE OF the sequel to the SUBJECTS Paris talks will be a
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case
them.
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Africa began 50
expedition against Elave tradera on Lake" Nyasa. He was severely wounded on that oc
a country council official, appear-lery and money to a total value sented to the Imperial Institute ed in court in smart tweeds and of $538.50.
November 7 by the Earl of gathering,
Athlone, president of the society. The Vicar Apostolle, Rt. Rev. H.
a light felt hat. Valtorta, officiated at the grave-
The man whose eye she
Mrs. D. Morris, residing at No. The cost of the work was met A WIDE RANGE OF SUBJECTS
blacked was twenty-eight-year-23, Hankow Road, reported to the by past and present Nigerians in side."
Nearly 700 persons attended the.
are expected to be discussed.
Quar- watch between her residence and can Society. It was accepted on. Institute behalf of the Imperial that had been given to them. various Catholic churches, peace by concessions, the French his prowess with the football recently appeared at the
ter Sessions tu a. involving the Majestic Theatre on Tuesday.
by Sir Harry Lindsay, and now HANDICRAFT schools and charitable organisa- system of defensive alliances, the
Mrs. Wetherill's son and another Spanish question, the reform of
Besides the usual school. cur boy. Johnson was acquitted, "but Chang Kung'- wel, married stands in the Nigerian Court. tions.
the League of Nations, the colonial riculum, these children are taught on October 15 Mra. Wetherill saw woman, of No. 281, Hennessy Road. Lord Lugard's personal. question and the Far
handicraft and agriculture, and him at a stall in Market-place. has reported to the police the loss nection with Some of the monastery zround is There were two boys at the stall of a gold finger ring. valued at years ago, when in 1888 he com-" already being cultivated by them.
"SPUR OF THE MOMENT" $1,500, which was stolen between manded an well This orphanage, as
thought John-Monday and Tuesday. Mrs. Wetherill others in the New Territories, has son was buying sweets for meeting with Signor Mussolini for
Madame Chiang Kai-shek
Band, a chat about the Mediterranean. Patroness, and it is an endeavour trates: "I
as she told the magis CZECH PRESIDENTIAL caston, but was able in the follow- ing year to lead the Uganda ex-
· CANDIDATE / Anglo-Italian relations in Africa
pedition. It was in 1894 that he to bring something constructive feelings and, on the spur of the 40.00 and the Near East, and a four and lasting out of the welter and moment, 'I hit him."
Prague, Nov. 23. began his long association with Power Peace Pact between Great
After the case, Johnson. who is It is understood that an agree Nigeria, a land which has been $18,673.02 Britain, France, Germany, Italy chaos of war.
Many more winter costs are several inches taller than Mrs.ment has been reached between profoundly influenced by his able and not Soviet Russia.
This culminat- needed for these war orphans. Wetherill, said: "I have done the party leaders under which Dr.administration. Offers of help in making them, or some boxing in my time, and I Hacha, the eminent lawyer, and ed in 1914 with the administra-, WHATEVER DISCUSSIONS may donations for materials will all be have been hit by big strong chief of the Supreme Court, will, tive union of Northern and South-
take place, Mr. Chamberlain most welcome by the Hon: Secre- men, but I have never known be put forward as a candidate for ern Nigeria, of which he became... carries with him all good wishes tary of the Hongkong International anybody pack such a punch. My the Presidency of the Republic of ( 1919) the first Governor
General Lord Lagard's period Medical Relief Committee, P. 0. black eye lasted nearly a fortnight Czechoslovakia. Box 491.
I was never gulity of the other -M. Chvalkovsky, who is, also ajor African service was interrupted charge, so I felt I had to bring this candidate, would remain Foreign emly by a spell of five years (1907- 12), during which he was Gov- Minister-Heuter 'case."
ernor of Hongkong..
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price.
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Mr. E. O'Neil-Shaw, the well- known. ZB.W., entertainer gave a lectare at the European YMCA.
TELEGRAMS The Great Northern Telegraph Company (Limited) advise that the following unclaimed telegrama are lying at their offices:--
REEL CLUB DANCE Hummel Nord Lloyd; Koehnke c/o Jebsen & Co.: 0155 0361 c/o
About 300 people attended the Hongkong Reel Club Annual Dance 6008; 2612 7230 0327 c/o Sun Sun
In order to remove doubts as to at the Peninsula Hotel last night. Hotel, Kowloon; H, K. Chen, Hotel Cecil: 0112-1728 Wang, Hotel Cecil the definition, "seditious inten-Several special numbers were in- 43; Hituenshun, all from Shang- tion," in the Sedition Ordinance, cluded in the Dance Programme, yesterday on Debussy..the com- Bill. amending the principal these being the Circassion Circle, poser, Illustrating the lecture at Ordinance will be introduced in the Foursome, the Waltz Country the plans and with gramaphone the Legislative Council when it Dance, the Dashing White Sex records. An encouraging audiende meets at 2.30 p.m. to-day.
geant, the, Caledonians, and the of 19 people attended, proving that Becond and third readings of the Eightsome, Reel The Feninsula & certain amount of publie Interent Budget Bill and five other Bills will Hotel Band suppled the dance does ex'st in the formation of a alsa tare place,
music.
Arsmachone cỉnh,
hal;
7456 1859 2837 Hung On Board ing House from Tientsin:
0702 3112 1016; 4545 5887 0917; *2582 7189 7198; 6079 3067 3634; 4151 3016 1344; 0491 1395 1133 all from
1976 Pelping.
GERMAN PROTEST
Admission tickets to the Euro TO MEXICO
pean YMCA. Amateur Dramatic Mexico City, Nov. 23. Society's Pantomime "Cinderella" The German Minister in Mexico can be obtained as from to-day, at has lodged, a protest with the $2.20 and 31:10 at the European Mexican Foreign Office against YMCA. Kowloon, and at the insulting remarks made about Anderson Music Store. There will Chancellor Hitler by the trades be four evening performances and union leader, Lombardo Toledano. two matinees during Christmas
Transocean.