·
THE LEAGUE AND WORLD PEACE.
BRITAIN'S POLICY..
London, Nov. 12.
The Foreign Secretary. Sir John Simon, speaking at Birmingham last night, expressed his view that the International policy of Britain should be inspired by the League States of the world should work
of Nations idea), and that the
$8,824 RAISED.
GENEROUS RESPONSE TO POPPY DAY APPEAL.
:
Organisors of Poppy Day are
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
THE
HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY,
DEAR BRUTUS.
SOME NOTES ON TO- MORROW'S PRODUCTION.
LOST.
What type of play does the loun The public is hereby notified well satisfied with the response to theatre-going public want? This that a Bill of Lading for 3,075 their appeal on Wednesday, for is a problem with which the Hong-packs flour and 1 package emply kong Amateur Dramatle Club has bags ex 8.8. "Taiping" arrived even although weather conditions
6th November, 1931, marked been faced year after year; and were against the street sellors, the total collections have exceeded those of last year, and alded by a better dollar rate, a much bigger
together for specific settlement romittance will be sent to Eng- those responsible for the selection null and vold. of disputes and the promotion of land to swoll the Earl Halg Fund. economic co-operation.
There are still one or two boxes Unless civilisation finds a means to come but those that have been held the following to reduce the crushing burdens of received
in paren- armaments, and to curb the sun-amounts, the figures picion and rivalries which some theals being Inst Year's: times poison International rela- Hongkong street sales, ex- tionships, civilisation itself may be cluding Taikoo and navy overwhelmed. It was not enough military, $9,478.07 ($8,700), to uttar ploits peace sentiments,
Kowloon street sales, $2,214.18 and a permanent international
($2,063). effort to promote peace was ebron- tial.
and
Hongkong Club auction $1,731. Kowloon Cricket Club, auction. $1,400.
be further
Although the strain of that machinery was sometimes great,
Total 88,824.15. and it operation imperfect, the
This Bum will enormous advance that had been made should be realised. Who, he augmented by the list of donations asked, could estimate the differ- which will remain open for another ence to the history of the anteix weeks.
REventeen years, if the league had Further List of Subscribers. existed in July, 1914.
Sir John Simon said the practice Previously acknowledged
of successive British Foreign Secre- Mr. G. G. Agnew
tarica in attending the Longue
meetings was an essential part of
their function.—British Wirelnas, Į
Mr. E. Davison
although it is imposible in please "SEAGULL" has been lost and is warned against negotiating this everybody, it must be said that Bill of Lading which is declared of plays have usually gauged the public taste extremely well, With the world's rapidly changing out look on life however, the problem presents increasing diffenity and CHURCH OF ENGLAND. one is often left wondering whe- ther the healthy plays of a decade or so ago can hold their own in an age of sex comedies and crook dramas.
In deciding to produce Sir James Barrie's "Dear Brutus", the A.D.C. la ovidently of opinion that their supporter will welcome a change in favour of the older school of thought and the experiment will be watched with much laterest.
mont
COLONIAL CEMETERY
NOVEMBER 13, 1931.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
The Motor-veaso
“FELIX ROUSSEL" Arrived Hongkong on Wednesday, the 11th November, 1931, From MARSEILLES &c.
Consignees of Cargo by the above named steamer, are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Oplum, Treasure and Valuabler are being landed and placed at their ak in the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kowloon, whence dellvery can be Iɔblained-as-the-goods are landed.—
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Goods not cicared within 7 daya including date of arrival, will be subject to rent.
All claims must be sent to the indersigned before the Friday, the 10th November, 1031, or they will not be_recognized.
Damaged packages must be loft in he Gedowns for examination by the Bonsignees, and the Company's Bur
yor Messra: Goddard and Douglas it 10.00 am, on Tuesday, the 17th Yovember, 1931.
CHAPEL SERVICES,
Permission from the Govern-
has been obtained arrangements have been made for the holding by the Church of England of weekly Sunday
No clafia will be admitted after services in the Colonial Cemetery he goods have left the Godowns. Chapel, commencing on November No Fire Insurance will be effected 15, with Evensong and Address atby us in any case whatever,
R. OHL, 5.16 p.m. The early hour in necessitated by the fact that the
Hongkong, 11th November, 1931. Cemetery is required to be closed at 6 p.m.
It is also proposed to hold a Celebration of Holy Communion on the first Sunday in each month at 8 B,m.
The story of "Dear Brutus" is one which has, at some time or other, raised the question, in the mind of every one of us, as to what we would do, given "a second $6,761.09
themo 30.00 chance!"-a
possessing 10.00 tremendous possibilities for the dramatist and handled as only $6,801,60Barrie could handle it. Although this is a bomewhat difficult play for Amateurs perhaps, the present cust is an exceptionally strone one, and The above services have been ender able guidance, have shewn.arranged in the hope that they in rehearsal, their ability to np preciate and reproduce the author's intentions to the full. The scenery and lighting of the production are receiving even more than the usual good care, and attention to detail in the watchword of all concerned.
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The first performance will be given at The Theatre Royal at 9.16 p.m. on Saturday (to-morrow), and | playgoers may look forward with every confidence to un enjoyable evening--Contributed..
BOY EMPEROR.
RUMOURS OF A MANCHU RESTORATION.
rumours
Tientain, Nov. 12, There are persistent that the Boy Emperor has been taken by launch to Taku, whence he was taken to Dairen or clse- where in Manchuria, but no con- firmation is obtainable.
A Mukden message says it is reported the Boy Emperor has arrived at Dalren, and it is general- ly believed at Mukden that pre- parations for a Manehu restoratior are under way.--Beuter.
OBITUARY.
DEATH OF THE ACTRESS WISH WYNNE.
London, Nov. 12.
The death has occurred of the actress, Wish Wynne-Reider.
(Wish Wynne for a good number of years has held a place of note on the variety stage, and her form of Entertainment must be familiar to thousands. If memory Nerves aright, she toured the Eaet sonic years ago, and the tour was great success.}
will meet the needs of many residents in the Happy Valley and Causeway Bay Districts who are unable to go as far as St. John': Cathedral.
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No claims will be admitted after 'be Goods have left the Godowns, and Goods remaining undelivered after the 10th November, 1931, will be subject to rent.
All clalma against the steamer must presented to the Undersigned an or before the 30th November, 1931, or they will not be recognized.
When the Idea was firat mooted, one objection raised was that many would be deterred from coming owing to the surroundings, even though they constitute what is often spoken of na "the most beautiful cemetery in the world." It is to be remembered that the old Parish Churches of England, one of the glories of England. have in nearly every instance within their churchyards the towned by or village burial-ground.
All broken, chafed, und damaged where they will be examined on the Goods are to be left in the Godowns, 14th November, 1081, at 10 am., by Megaps. Goddard and Douglas.
No Fire Insuranco has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersign-
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Agents. Hongkong, 0th November, 1931.
Severn! improvements havu recently been made. (Government kindly assisting)
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at their risk inte the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong and Kow- loon Wharf and Gedown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and | all Goods remaining undelivered after the 19th November, 1931, will be subject to rent.
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All broken, chofed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 18th November, 1931, at 10 a.m., by Monare. Goddard and Douglas,
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7,000
7,000
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15,000 20th Nov.
8,000 20th Nov.
9,000 28th Noy.
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