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THE HONGKONG
SUCCESSFUL YEAR,
INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPRUILDERS.
the In his annuid report KIT activities and frances of the In- stitution of Engineers and Ship builders of Hongkong, the Chair man, Mr. P. T. Farrell, announcer a very successful your.
the year.
TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, MARCH 10, 1932.
TRANS-ASIAN MOTOR
EXPEDITION.
MOBILE UNIT LEAVES FOR HAIPHONG.
to
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NOTED VISITOR.
SIR GEORGE LAMBENT ARRIVES.
of
u London via Canada.
Sir George Lambert, K.C.3.1., Governor of the United Provinces, The mechanical section of the and Lady Lambert, arrived at by the Jaanit Trans-Asin Expedition. Hongkong, yesterday which recently arrived in Hongteamer Corfu from Singapore. an interview ung. departed yesterday for During the course The report shows that the mem-iphong by the Japanese steamer board the ship immediately after been ts arrival, Sir George stated that bership at the end of 1981 stood Sahoku Muru, which has
charterel for the trip. Aae intended to stay in Hongkong at 441, during the year 90 new Haiphong the caterpillar cars and or five days, before proceeding members having been elected, 21 trucks comprising the expedition's resigned and 34 being written off mobile unit will be disembarked
"This is the first time we have for various reasons. Six mein-
will 201
proceed everland
༢༣༥ reen East of the Province", said hers, W. R. Cochrane. I. E. Hendy, Hanoi, in Frouch Indo-China,
Sir George, "and we intend to sco C. Maon, E. D. Penhale, K. K. Hanoi the
Barty will await
we can of longkong beforo Staple and J. Roberts died during arrival of their lender, M. G. M.
Haardt, and his party, which is leaving by the Empress of Japan.
in reply to a question, Sir The treasurer's report shows
expected at
by the firs! Hongkong
George stated that he was proceed- service that as a result of the year's work steamer from Shanghai. ing there is a profit of $5,202.71 as
The Expedition is the first tong to England on lonk
eave, but when his leave expired. against a loss for 19:30 of $2,074.32. Į roam Aula from the Mediterranean
he will Provinces. This is accounted for as follows?
to Peking since the days of Marco he did not intend to return to the
United Entrance fees and subscriptions Polo, and when the adventurous $2.418; bar profils $5.328.25, in journey, which will now proceed under his resignation at the end
and of the year. Baluchistan Tadin
Sir George Lambert joined the terest, private letter boxes, profits through
Wil the party completed. Christmas Arabia, is
Tedian Civil Service in 1897, and of sweeps, profits on draw. library fines, etc. etc.. have travelled over 20,000 miles.
The only foreigner" in thelated na district officer in various $13153; billiard receipts 22.51, a
appointed total of $7,898.29, less $621.26 in-party, which is purely French, is stricts of the United Provinces
Williams, until 1917. He Maynard Owen
Fianacini Secretary to the U. P. the crease in expenditure, making the Mr.
of Staff Correspondent
invernment in 1919 and became sum of $7.277.03.
Magazine. National Geographic
acting Mr. Williams has succeeded in Chief Secretary In 1921,
reuring
1.600 excellent in that capneity until he became It will be noted that the increases photos since the party left Syriacting Governor of the Provinces
in December 1928. He was shown in entrance fees, subscriptwelve months ago.
pointed Governor at Lachnow in his dis- tions and bar profits have been en-
October 1930. For tirely respmaible for this happy state of affairs. The increase in expenditure is almost negligible
Investments.
The report adily:
1930.
over
TOKYO MURDER. DISCLOSURES.
DEVELOPMENTS
EXPECTED.
Wh
p
inguished service in the Indian Civil Service Sir George Lumbert was created a K.C.S.1. in 1929.
CONFIDENCE TRICK.
WEST POINT GIRL PARTS WITH $250,
During the year ander review a Further $2,000 was invested in Hongkong Government- G7 Publie
tutaj POLITICAL Works Loan, 1927, and our holding the rein ut ist December, 19 Anted to $30,000. In-
Tokyo, Mar, 9. terest earned on this Investment | therefore shows an increase over Following police examination of Two unamed intuential reaction- believed 1931, On 25th July,
A new type of confidence trick, Messrs.nry extremists, who are Lammert Bros., on instructions of to have been wire-pullers behind which, as regards. its originality. the Committee, made an inventory the assassins of Mr. Inouye and has surprised the police, was re- of our Fixed Assets for the fur- Baron Takuma Ban, Kurosawa, one parted to the Central Police Sta- ps of arriving at:-
of the other three youths who were tion yesterday by a 19-year-old (4) an Auction valuation, riedged to remove prominent per-girl in a West Point establish
considered ment. She is now the poorer by (b) Replacement valuation. sonages whom they As regards fa)--It was found were imperilling Japan, haa Bur-$250, and the police are endea- Youring to trace the men she ri
the that the Book value of our Fixed rendered to the police.
her out Even discounting the sensational leged tricked Assets at 30th June, 1931 was less
that th10 than Auction value by $5.411.08 rumours at present current, close money.
She told the police and these Assets have accordingly observers will not be surprised if now been written up to the figures the investigations prove the foreman, whom she had known submitted by the Valuers, a cor- runner of political developments. Mneno, vilted her yesterday with a tale of a process he had dis responding eredit $5.411 08 Reuter.
of being shown, per contra, in Reserve' account.
of
at
A telegram from Tokyo on covered for giving spurious doi- March G stated: Investigations lare che appearance of the genuire As regards (h)-Fixed Assets are reported to have revealed that article. Unfortunately the equip are now fully covered y Insurance Baron Takuma Dan's assailant and ment necessary to perform the other youths, including transformation was in Macao, and at a sum (in round figures) stated four
had pledged it was necessary, he alleged, tu by the Valuers to be their Replace- Inouye's assassin,
themselves at the Lime of the "squeeze" the police so that it ment value at 30th June, 1931.
to could be landed in Hongkong. To Nuval Conference a distinct London In conclusion, it is
re-that end, he requested a loan of encouragement to present a state-sacritice their own lives and
whom $250, and accompanied the girl to prominent men ment of accounts 'showing such a move any
cessful year's working, especial-they considered imperilling Japan. Bank where she drew the aun reported to have from her savings. He promised to ly so as this Institution has, for The police are
her an additional $100 for the the past few years, suffered losses traced the whereabouts of all but return within two hours and give due to circumstances entirely be one, for whom they are consequent-necommodation, asking her to wait yond its control and while it is too ly seeking feverishly.
for him. early to forecast with any degree of necuracy, results for 1922, we can at least base our hopes on 1931 and trust that still brighter pro- spects will manifest themselves in the current year,
FOREIGN TEAS. QUESTION OF IMPOSING A DUTY IN BRITAIN.
London, Mar. 9. "I am aware that there have been increased imports of Dutch tea in recent months, but am unable to anticipate the Budget statement," said Major Elliot, the Financial the Treasury, answer- Secretary
NEW MANCHURIA REGIME.
A SIMPLE CEREMONY.
Changchun, Mar. 9. A simple ceremony marked thei installation of lsuan Tung as Chief Executive of the new Man- churian State.
Forty-five guests were present, and included leading officials of the new State and fifteen Japan
ал cac attending in capacity.
She is still waiting; and mean- in the while has put the case hands of the police.
Was
broadcast to Japan, an journalists were not permitted to attend-Reuter.
"Merely a Group of Rebels."
offence
Nanking, Mar, 9. The "recent ridiculous activi- tica of Henry Pu Yi and others
Acrious 23 constitute against the laws of China", says unofficial a Foreign Office statement to-day. Declaring that Manchuria is Count Uchida, the president of part of Chino, it asserts that the Ing a Member in the House of Com the S M. R., who attended as the leaders of the independence move. mons who naked whether steps Railway's representative, deliver ment cannot be regarded as having on established a rival government aa would be taken to prevent foro-ed n congratulatory address
they are merely a group of rebels. atalling.any duty on foreign teas. behalf of the guests.
A description of the ceremony-Reuter. Reuter.
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