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CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MORTGAGE CO., LTD.
numbered
HEREBY
of this 181285
NOTICE IS GIVEN that Certificate No, 8768 dated Hongkong, 30th January, 1924 for-392-shares Company, 181676 inclusive, registered in the name of Lee Hysan (dec'd) has been Lost or Destroyed, and should this certificate not be pro- duced to the Company before the 30th January 1939, a new certif cate for the shares will be issued, and the aforesaid Certifi. cate No. 8768 will be thereafter treated by this Company as Null and Vold.
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of Directors, J. C. GUTERRES,
Secretar
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HONGKONG, JANUARY 13, 1930
INTERNEES OR PRISONERS?
Rome
CORRESPONDENCE
EDITORIAL
Italian And Japanese
Trained Doctors
THANKS!
To the Editor, "The Hongkong Daily Press"]
Sir, Congratulations
on the
stand you have taken in connec
won with registration of gratuates of Italian and Japanese, Medical Colleges. It's time that some action was taken to put an end to a potential menace to the Colony.
Hongkong. Jan, 12.
T. P. C.
CHEAP AND
NASTY
To the Editor, "The Hongkong Daily Press']
Str. Your leading article in w- day's "Hongkong Daily Press" is very timely. I hope that it will bring about the desired results.
FOREIGN LADY'S
QUALIFICATION
To the Editor, "The Hongkong Daily Press"]
Sir-With reference
to
your
DEATH OF
AMERICAN
OLDTIMER
Roy Squires Part In
P.I. Revolution
Mr. Roy Squires, widely known
campaign against the Influx of American oldtimer, through whom Japanese-tained medical practi-President Quezon of the Philip tonets, may I mention that, apart pines as a young officer in the
from the numerous Chinese doctors
www have studied in Japan, there revolution is reported to have sur- 12 a foreign lady here who possesses rendered to the Americans, died in ja Japanese diploma though she is Claremont, California, early in De
not in active practice, I belleve. cember, at the age of 68. I refer to Mrs. Lydia Fehlly, MD (Vienna), State Medical Diploma (Japan), wife of the Port Health Offcer, Dr. J. P. Fehily.
INTERESTED.
Hongkong. Jan. 12.
A
FRIDAY, JANUARY 13, 1939.
Red Cross, Relief Work
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By Chinese Women
HONGKONG
ORGANISATION
ISSUES FIRST
REPORT
Containing a wealth of detailed Information on every aspect. of the Red Cross and relief work which it has been carrying out so magnificently in the past months, the quarterly report of the Hongkong Chinese Women's Club, just issued, gives invaluable in- sight into the sufferings and hardships which the war has forced on China and in the alleviation of which the Club is taking a leading par
4.
As this is the first issue of the Club's official organ, the pro- moters have taken much pains in its preparation; in particular, they have stressed its "alms and ideals, emphasising that, though the fundamental object is to administer to the needs of Red Cross. and relief work during the continuance of the war, it was" by no means the intention of the organisers that when hostilities even- tually eased such work should cease.
Rather, it was intended that the port on Work Done." covers this experience gained during the war exhaustively. Suffice here to note
He was the founder and former the Squires-Bingham owner of Company, prominent dealers in sportmen's goods with offices In Manila and Shanghai.
Mr. Squires was in Mariveles as should be used to cope with the that the Club has left untouched. and difficulties which are sure to con- nothing that can contribute to the non-commissioned officer SIR ALDO CASTELLANI was engaged in some photographic front the Club in the varied social betterment of the lot of the men work for the American Army when charitable and rehabilitation work who are fighting for their country which it has pledged itself to take and that of the womenfolk, and. he ran into Mr. Quezon, then a young army officer under. Aguinal-up in the years to follow. A third children who, bereaved or other do. Quezon was sick with malaria aim is. In the words of the Hon wise, are also having their share Mr. M. K. Lo in a contributed of suffering, in many cases to an at the time and it was Mr. Squires article in the appendix of the even greater extent than the men. who assured him that the Ameri- cans would treat him well if he
(To the Editor, "The Hongkong Daily Press"}
The footnote attached to "Non- Practitioner's" letter was also en- lightening, and it brings forward a very important point. Now that there is a distinct possibility of the Str. Your, Temarks concerning Italian conquest of Abyssinia being the question of medical reciprocity recognized, and the mater is asis of interest,,
With reference to this question, good as settled, will Elloptan
be interested to learn doctors trained in Italian medical you may schools in Addis Ababa be allowed hat the Anglo-Italian arrunge- to come here to establish practice? |ment was to a great extent due to I raise this point in view of the the ine work of Sir Aldo Castel- fact that the medical recip.ocity land, the well-known Harley Street arrangement states that "all gra- specialist. Sir Aldo, an Italian by naturalized British duates of Institutions in the King-birth dom of Italy" shall be recognized. subject, did a considerable amount And how about graduates of of research work on malaria with medical schools in the puppet state the late Sir Alexander Ross. At was Director of of "Manchukuo?” Will they, too, one time, he be registerable here it Great Bri-Health at Addis Ababa, tain should be so silly as to re- Incidentally, I may mention that
that
Italian quallication "state?" Likewise the graduates of medical institutions quite high in medical circles.
W. LESLIE. In nosth and central China under Japanese tutelage?
cognize
Should these people' be allowed to come in here and practice, the medical profession which has been clivated to a very high standard in EPORTS that there had been Hongkong will soon be overcrowdedi dissatisfaction amongst and we shall be flooded with an' In- the Chinese soldiers in the intern-nux of persons possessing Japan- ment camp in the New Territories. ese diplomas whose quallacations coupled with the fact that une fare open to doubt. them was reported to have been shot by a sentry whilst trying escape trom the camp prompt us to ask a few questions, from the angic of the provisions laid down by The Hague Convention. BEFORE DOING SO. however, it
will perhaps be as well to state
"The provisions in question do not apply to Contracts en tered into by any incorporated that, cue to the fact that there had Company In its corporated not been any formal declaration of capacity and made for the war by Japan dn China, or vice general benefit of the Com. versa for that matter. It is ex- tremely doubtful whether the mer pany."
now detained in the Internment camp can be placed.. under category of prisoners of war.. TO RETURN, however, to the mat- ter of The Hague Convention. this lays down that all non-com- missioned officers and men, taken
must during war. prisoners
3
T. L. ROGERS,
Colonel, R.A.P.C. Treasury Chest Officer, His Majesty's Treasury Office, Hong Kong.
NOTICE.
|
the
from more
1:
As you "very properly say, "Un- less some action is taken without delay, the Colony may expect the matter to assume proportions much more serious than has been the case in the past." I agree with you.
ACTION.
Hongkong. Jan. 12.
and a
Hongkong. Jan, 12.
TALKS LIKELY
ranks
To the Editor. "The Hongkong Daily Press"]
Sir,-Apropos of your leading article and correspondence in to- day's issue of your valuable journal, I should like to inform you that there is every likelthood of the Medical Counell conferring with Lt.-Col. St, Richard Needham on the question of the registration of graduates of Italian and Japanes medical colleges.
PRACTITIONER. Hongkong. Jan. 12.
surrendered.
The firm of
Squires-Bingham
report, the "promotion at all times' at the front.
of friendship and understanding: between its members."
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The
EXTENSIVE WORK was formed by Squires shortly after
period spanned by this he left the army in 1900. His report is from October 1 to De- Mr. Bingham. was his cember 31, and it is impossible to partner. "buddy" in the Washington Regi- deal at any length here with the ment. The business is now being extensive and varied work done in that time. The chapter "Re- handled by one of his two sons.
RACE MEETING AT MACAO
SPECTATORS photographed at the Macao Race meeting on Sunday. (Photo by Leica).
PORTUGUESE AND AIR RAID WARDENS
TWO INDIANS
CHARGED.
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IN
HONGKONG
Kowloon City District. Convener
effects of air attack have become a necessary part of the defensive Mr. C. H. Basto, 9, Devon Road.
Mongkok District: Convener-
The measures for safeguarding the civil population against the
organisation of any country which is open to air attack. The need for them is not related to any belief that war is Imminent, states | Mr. F. E d'à Remedios" 6, Peace Wing Commander A., H, S. Steele Perkins. Alr Raid Precautions | Avenue. Officer, in a communique to the press.
It arises from the fact that the|
The alleged hold-up of a .26- year-old fisherman, Yau Ting-sang. at Customs Pass Road on Wednes- day had a sequel at the Kowloon be Court yesterday when a Portuguese, į 39 given a certain amount of manual Carlos Xavier da Cruz, 32, of
labour to do each day. This is Shanghai, and two Indians, both risk of attack from the air, how-kin and Murdoch).
understood to be able to speak ever remote it may be, is a risk n.ust conuuendable points than one, the chief of which English fluently, appeared before that cannot be ignored, and be
cause preparations to minimise being that, unless the men have Mr. E. Himsworth yesterday.
The two Indians, who with d: the consequences of attack from something to occupy their minds. they will sooner or later become Cruz are charged with having rob- the air cannot be improvised on restless and even the best dis-bes the complainant of six dollars the spur of the moment but must Abdulla be made if they are to be effective ciplined will show open resentment in
One of the most important mea-Yeung Terraco. sures is the formation of a body
We take pleasure to announce that we have now acquired the factory of the South Chian Brick works in Sunhui, Castle Peak, at being kept under constant sur- Rashid, 20, and Abdul Caramal, 21, in time of peace.
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local
currency, are
Detective Inspector A. E. Carey.' New Territories and henceforthveillance. production of bricks will be carried THE SITUATION in the camp in who is prosecuting asked for a
Kowloon is unique in that formal remand of 24 hours. on by us under the name of Keen; Sang Brickworks. We are in a Hongkong, being British territory, position to effect prompt delivery car the men be regarded as prison- of any quantity. KEEN SANG BRICKWORKS. 26, Lee Yuen Street, East (1st Floor), Hongkong,
"LEE CHING,
General Manager.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
and
in passing, It must be noted that the statement of accounts is set ont with the most clarity, so that, at a glance, a summary of the work," from the point of view of finance,
easily gleaned. Expenses are set out clearly and un- ambiguously and there is no difficulty in following items on either income or expendi- "ture.
CONTRIBUTED ARTICLES Though not an actual part of the report itself. the contributed articles in the appendix are i- luminating. Mention has already been made of the remarka penned. by the Hon. Mr. Lo, who took as his subject the Club itself. There are. in addition, contributions by Drs. 14 Shu-pul, Irene Ho and C. Y. Wu, who deal respectively with "Modern Chinese Women and Scientific Medicine." "The Hong- kong Branch of the National Association for the Care of War Orphans and "Chinese Women in Red Cross Work."
A number of reprints from newspapers on the activities of the Club are also incor- porated in the appendix. Most important of this is the extract from the "Hongkong Daily Press" of September 30, 1938, of the exclusive report of the formal inauguration of the Club at the Hongkong Hotel-Y. el A.
If.
HUSBAND SUES
TO REGAIN CHILDREN
(East Tsim Sha Tsui District: bounded by Nathan, Austin and (In the hands of Messra. Champ- Chatham Roads)
Convener Mr. Eddle Da Sousa, 39. Granville Wife's Reply To Claim District "C-bounded by Morri-
Road. (West bounded by Nathan,
The Hon. Mrs. Calypso Iddels, son Street, Queen's Road, Cleverley Austin and Canton Roads) Con- Street, Bridges Street, Shing Wong vener-Mr. Wong Tong Kee, 301 formerly the Hon. Calypeo Baring, Street, Caine Road. Old Balley. Nathan Road.
sister of Lord Revelstoke, fled her Yaumati District (East of
Answer at Miami to the habens Nathan Road): Convener-Mr.
corpus
action by which her Hollywood Road, Fottinger Street,
H. A. Figueiredo, 1, United Terrace husband, Capt. Guy Maynard Lid- Queen's Road, Bonham Strand, back to Morrison Street.
Convener-Mr, Nz Wa, 1. Ning (West of Nathan Road), Convener dell, is trying to regain the custody Mr. Wat Pak U. 444, Nathan
for their four children. Road.
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In her answer sne aeclared that her husband was "an unmitigated snob,"
Bfe."
District "D"-bounded by Pot-
Sham Shui Po District: Con- of Air Rald Wardens, whose duty tinger Street, Hollywood Road, Old would be to advise their neigh-Balley, Caine Road, Upper Albert vener-Mr. Wong Pak Kan. 19 bours and see that they are given Road, Garden Road, Queen's Road, Feiho Street.
Capt. Liddell is a great-grandson Hung Hom District: Convener. are of the hardy type characteris- the necessary information as to back to Pottinger Street.
Convener-Mr. Wong Kak Tsun,
Mr. Wong Kwong Ping, 170 Ma of the first Lord Ravensworth, and. ers of war or must they be merely
his wife is a grand-daughter of tic of the Chinese and it can be the methods which can be adop-
Tau Wel Road. looked upon as soldiers disarmed
to protect themselves from 18. Cairie Road.
Eastern Division: District "E,"
New Territories: Being invest!-the late Flerre Lorillard, multi- and kept here temporarily, pend-well imagined what idleness can do ted
to break their spirit and dash to the effect of splinters from high
Kennedy Road. ing repatriation to their own coun-
gated by Mr. G. P. Murphy of millionaire tobacco "merchant and
racehorse owner. the winds every vestige of dis-explosive bombs, Incendiary bombs bounded by try?
cipline.
and the methods of making their Queen's Road, East, Stubbs Road, P. W. D.
Mrs. Liddell said of her husband It is requested that any mem-
:czently. IN THIS CONNECTION, it is in-
Convener. - Mr. Ngan bers of the public who desire to
"He is firmly convinced that all teresting to recall that, during IN WRITING this article. we are rooms gas proof. In addition in Tai Hang Road to Wang Fung
not unmindful of the very try-time of war their duties would Terrace.
Join this organisation and 80 the skirmishes just across the bor-
ing time which those responsible consist of reporting the damage Shing-wan, 64, Kennedy Road.
District "F" bounded by Arsenal assist their tellow members, people are born unequal, and that der, in the vicinity of Shumchun, a
for the preservation of good order which may have been caused by
Street, Hennessy Road, Causeway should forward their names to certain people must, by virtue of 34 number of Japanese soldiers cross-
treatment. iz. the ed over to British territory and in the camp are undergoing. We the fall of bombs, etc.
fully realize that their task is no For this purpose the Colony has Bay and Gloucester Road, Con- the Chairman of the Sub-com- their buth, be educated to expect
vener-Mr. Woo Hang-kam, 48, matice in the district in which preferential
enjoyment of the good things of therefore, neutral zone. They were
Binecure but, at the same time, we been divided up into the under-
Kennedy Road.
they live. districts not disarmed; they were not even offer the suggestion that, if more mentioned
the District "G" bounded by Ken- The necessary training of Air
Mrs. Liddell professed her great detained. They were merely polite work is found for the internees (or following have very kindly connedy Road, Queen's Road East. Raid Wardens will be carried out
A slight argument ensued but NOTICE IS HEREBY finally the Japanese were persuad-doubt be made more easy for all Ratd Warden Posts and recruiting, French Hospital) GIVEN that the Certificated to return to the other side. concerned.
the necessary number of personnel, 6/NS.4430 dated Hongkong, 18th Perhaps the authorities can tell us January, 1936 for Sixty shares why the treatment meted out to TO THOSE PEOPLE in the camp the Japanese was so different to of this Bank numbered 95407 that accorded the Chinese, many 95466 inclusive registered in the of whom are still interned, name of Mr. Vivian Geoffrey AS FAR as can be ascertained, the Smyth has been Lost or Stolen. men in the Internment camp come into British territory of their four districts under control of Mr. and should this certificate not be are given little or nothing to do. own free will, the least they can II. W. Leyden. c/o F. W. D., Hong-excluding Taikoo property): Con-used as a cotton quilt factory. The produced to the Bank before the They Were, at first, quiet and or- do is to co-operate in every way kong. 14th January, 1939, a new certi- derly enough but, as time passed, possible with the people who are ficate for the shares will be gree, discontent set in. After all, giving them shelter and protection. issued, and the aforesaid Certt what else could have been expect LIFE in an Internment camp is what one makes it. Even un- ncate No. 6/NS.4430 will be thereafter treated by this Cor poration as Null and Vold,
By Orir of the Court of Directors,
V. M. GRAYBURN,
call them, the situation will no the
We would address one special posts:-- appeal. They have come to Hong- kong and they. therefore, must not abuse the kind treatment and pro-
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AIR RAID WARDEN DISTRICT
Sub-Committees, Hongkong
tection accorded them. Having Western Division-divided into
KOWLOON FIRE
1835, and said that the children should be left in her care in the United States to be properly and democratically educated.
ly told that they, were trespassing prisoners of war as some prefer to sented to form sub-committees for Gap Road, Morrison Hill Read, under the supervision of trained 'ove and affection for the United purpose of ́allocating A Leighton, Hill Road, Caroline Road. anti-gas and Air Raid Warden States, where she arrived in July.
back along Instructors. Hennessy Road. Convener-Mr. both men and women to man these Tse Yu-cheun. c/o Mesare. Mel-
cher & Co.
Con- Happy Valley District: vener. Mr. Lo Tung-tan, 7, Viage
-Fire broke out on the first floor Villa.
of 211 Shanghai Street, Taumati Shaukiwan District: (Up to and yesterday afternoon. in premises
vener. Mr. Fok Kam-seck, Pung outbreak was extinguished within Keong Rubber Factory (From, but half an hour. No one was injured "Mid Levels District: Convener—
to Taikoo property excluding Causeway Bay and Tal Hang): Mr. D. Young, 98 Kennedy Road,
Central Division District "A" Convener. Mr. F. I. Delgado, 6. bounded by Morrison Street, Fort Street.
Con- ed to active life? With time hang-der the most trying circumstances Bonham Strand. Queen's Road,
"Upper Levels Division: Ing wearily on their hands is it not it can be quite pleasant but, if the Pottinger Street, Connaught Road
vener-Mr. Andrew Tee, Clover natural that they should long for lumates should decide that they back to Morrison Street.
Convener Mr, Lau King Taing, Flower Shop, Residence-51, Robin something to do? And if they are can do as they please, then things
son Road.
restlessness and, to a certain' de-
ed from a group of men accustom-
District "B-bounded by Pottin-
KOWLOON
LECTURE
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IMPERIAL PLANE SETS RECORD LONDON, Jan. 12 (EWS)-Im- perial Airways' new fast mono- planes continue to set Intercapital commercial records.
Yesterday, the Flacon, a four- engined De Havilland Albatross | plane, carried 11 passengers and a At the fortnightly meeting of jerow of four and a ton of freight the Sallors and Soldiers' Camera from London to Brussels. a dis- Club in the dark room of the 8. tance of 200 miles in 48 minutes, and 8. Home yesterday, a lecture surpassing the previous best jour- was given by Mr. Fleiding on ney accomplished by an Italian Mr. aeroplane in the fleet of the Con- "Amateur Cinematography."
not given occupation inside the will not be too rosy for the inter- 171, Wing Lock Street, camp, they naturally want to break nees themselves, and rione too
Kowloon Tong District: away and search for more activi- pleasant for those entrusted with ger Street, Queen's Road, Murray ties in their own territories. Many the difficult task of maintaining Road, Connaught Road back to vener-Mm. J. M. Jack, 0, Essex Fielding Illustrated his talk with Sabena, Belgium's state air trans
Pottinger Street..
Crescent 2081 of the men, most of them in fact, I law and order.
Chief Manager.
screening of short Alms.
¡port company, by five minutes.