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THING LIFE
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3, 1935.
DISCUSSING LOAN TO CHINA
MR. N.S. BROWN LEAVING
32 YEARS WITH B. & S.
BRITISH MINISTER TO SEĘ JAPANESE
BRITISH SHIP LOSSES
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GREAT INTEREST IN INQUIRY Shanghai, April 3.
After completing thirty-two
London, April 2. The attention of local inancial years of continuous service with The shipping world is awaiting cirelos has been aroused by a re- Misara. Butterfield & Swire, Mr. with oxceptional interest the sort that Sir Alexander Cadogan, N. S. Brown, retired director, loft Board of Trade Inquiry into the British Minister to China, who Shanghal for England yesterday loss, during the heavy gales of has arrived here to continue his (Tuesday) in the P. & O. liner recent months, of four British discussion
with tho Chinese Cathay, Mr. Brown arrived in steamships. Authorities regarding the pro-China in January, 1902, and has The inquiry, which is to be con- posed international loan to China, held, various important posts Inducted under the presidency of has arranged for a menting with the firm, having been Agent at Lord Merrivale, la expected to Mr Arlyoshi, Japanese Minister Hankow for seven years and later cover a wide field, including the to China, probably for the pur-Manager at Hongkong and Shang-manning and seaworthiness of Pose of sounding Japan's views on hai.
vossols, cortain advanced proponnis In con- During his long career Mr. While formal investigations will] GAJM)er.ARITISH Pictures nection with this matter.-Central Brown has given generously of be confined to the particular losses Newa
his time to public and community concerned, the Court will have be- service, In Shanghai, Hankow, fore it general provisions apply Hongkong. In 1930 he was Ing to the class of ship to which elected to the Shanghai Municipal these four vessels had bolonged. Council and served as Chairman and it is hoped the searching in- of the Watch Committee and on vestigation will add to the general the membership of the Finance, knowledge of gale 'conditions and Traffic, and Publie Utilities Com- contribute towards preservation of mitters. He was re-clected Ιπ
life at sea.-British Wirelena. 1981 and served as Chairman of the Walch Committee and on the membership of the Finance, Public Utilities, and Traffic Committees. He resigned in November, 1931, to ro on Home leave.
CHINA FISCAL
POLICY
WILL NOT DEVIATE SOONG SAYS
Shanghai, April 3. In a statement to pressmen, Mr. T. V. Soong, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Bunk of Chini, declared that the Chinese, Government would not devhite from its settled monetary policy. denpito various rumours to the contrary.
and
OTHER SERVICES
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BITTEN BY PUP
YOUNG GIRL BEING TREATED
Mr. Brown was a member of the Committee of the Shanghai General 1992; he was chairman of the sub- daughter of Mr. A. M. Holland. Chamber of Commerce in 1921 and Miss Joan Holland. yoinger committes formed for the purpose of the P.W.D., is at present re of Investigating the pilotage ques-ceiving treatment consequent on , I added that the Chinese tion in Shanghai. He was also a having been bitten by a pup on Government would not be misled member of the Board of Trustees Sunday, and the anlmal is bo- wanwenns by any suggestion for a drastic for the Administration of the In- ing kept under observation,
change in Chin's currency system, demulty Funda (British), from -Central News.
April, 1931, to date, and of the Joint Committee of the British Chinmber of Commerce and the China Association; 1920-31 and
Easter
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OLD HAND OF STAGE
BRITISH COMEDIAN'S
DEATH
(Special to "Telegraph”).
London, Apr. 2. The death has occurred of Eric Lewis, the famous British come- dian.
1932 to date.
The pup which bit her in stated to be of the name litter as that which bit the late Mr. Elphinstone.
Gunner Mathewa was bitten in the hand yesterday at Lyeemun Barracks by a monkey belonging In Hankow Mr. Brown served on to Gunnor Dawson. The victim the Council of the former British is undergoing precautionary treat-į Concession in 1911, 1915, and 1916. ment. The animal is now being Mr. Brown's service in Hongkong kopt under observation at the included membership of the General Kennedy Town depot, + Committee of the Hongkong Gen-
At Gan Club I yesterday. eral Chamber of Commerce, March Quarter-Sergeant F. Henry, of the 30, 1927, to May 21, 1929. He was Hongkong and Singpaore Battery elected Chairman at the annual of the R.A., was bitten in the meeting on March 12, 1920, and hand and wrist by a dog, and he served in that capacity until he has since gone into the Kowloon resigned to leave the Colony. He Hospital for treatment. was on the Board of Directors of
the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-
ing Corporation from April 6, 1927, Chairman for 1929 and filled that Lewis figured prominently on until November 12, 1929, and capacity until November 12 of that the London stage from 1880 to served as Deputy Chairman for the year, when he resigned because of 1925--Reuter Special.
whole of 1928. He was elected his.transfer to Shanghai.
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JOHN MASEFIELD'S "GOOD FRIDAY"
In St.
A performance of John Mane. An organisation for the develop-| ment of Colonial forest resources field's "Good Friday will form has been act up under the part of special evening services Colonial Office.
John's Cathedral' during Holy Week on Wednesday and Two technical officorn of the Thursday, April 17 and 18 at 9 Department of Scientific and p.m. Industrial Research, Major 01,
phant and Major Cosgrove, baye Programmes will be available boen transferred to this work from April 8 and may be obtained Major Oliphant, as Forest at the Cathedral Office on week Economist, will deal mainly with days from 9 nm. to 5 p.m., noon organisation of production and, on Saturdays and Sundays before will spond most of his time in the and after services. Holders of dependencies concerned, while Programmes arriving before 8.50 Major Cosgrove, as Market De- m. will make certain of a place
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While chiofly concerned with timber development, the organis- Institute, where its Headquariors ation will also interest itself in' will be, and with the Forest Pro- other forest products. It will co- ducts Research Laboratory. operate with
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