ROSAURA ́ARRIVES
FAMOUS YACHTSMAN 'AND HIS PARTY IN COLONY
At 5 p.m. yesterday the private yacht Rosaura, owned by Lord Moyne, arrived in Hongkong. Where the
yacht camo from or where it Yoru
la not disclosed, however, for
Moyne refused to be interviewed yes- terday and would not allow his crow to disclose any of the ship's move- ments past or future. The party will visit Canton, it is believed, and main bere some days.
to-
The now famous yacht Rosaura left Singapore, during the third wook of November last year, and though it was known that the first port of call would probably bo Kuching, the fu ture plans of the famous yachtsman and his party were kept a strict su cret.
"I am afraid I have nothing to any to the Press," said Lord Meyno on a pleasura that occasion, ""This is cruise."
The party on board the Rosaura flew out to Singapore by a K. L. M. mall plane to join the yacht, and when who left that port those aboard in- eludod Lord and Lady Moyne, Lady Broughton and Viscount Elveden (Lord Moyne's nephew and the heir to the Earl of Iveagh), the Hon. Anthony Chaplin, Mrs. A. Chaplin, and Lady Broughton's non and daughter, Mr. E. and Hien It Broughton.
Arriving at Seletar by the Dutch 'plane the party were rushed by car to the ship and sailed for their un- disclosed dentination all within half An hour. Even before the party left Europe it was reported that the Cap- tain of the Rosaura had been instruct
ed he would leave port at exactly 6 p.m. that day,
On
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Photo taken after the wedding of Mr. Ko Tong, Chief Mana- gor of Kam Loong Restaurant and the En Loong Hestaurant, and Aftur Lai Wai Tong at the Kom Loong Restaurant on Thursday.
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The Street Sleepera' Shelter Society New York, Feb. 7. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz Dow Acknowledge with grateful thanks the Jones Summary of yesterday's market; following donations:
market to-day was irregular At Home" Teas were active and Anonymous G. E. The Low-priced stocks
Auburn Motor, upward. sharply Acme Steel, Coco Cole, Mack Truck, "Nautilus"
securities gained from Western
Thin is not the first occasion on which Lord Moyne has visited the East in the Rosaura. Early in 1936 he joined his yacht at Rangoon, flying out from Europe on that occasion, too. The vennel called at Singapore
Including those aboard January
Churchill. After Winston Lucky cruising in Southern Pacife until April, Lord and Lady Moyne suddenly left the yacht and returned by 'plane to Europe.
On that occasion, they visited the island of Komodo, in the Dutch East Indies, and captured specimens of the Midland Cluett, Peabody and Anonymous per St. John's
fabled Komodo "dragons". These are really huge monitor lizards, 12 feet two to five points on individual out- Several oil stocks were de in length, but were not "discovered" looks. by scientists until 1912, though the
to Sir Henry Deterding, Chairman of natives of that region long ago told to se on remarks, which attributed of the Shell Transport & Trading Com legends of these dragons.
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these interesting creatures were pre-pany, to the effect that a crisis in Previously acknowledged sented to the Landon Zoo at the be the oil industry, resulting in a decline glaning of May last year by Lord Meyne. Three were taken aboard in prices, is imminent Local oil ex
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Further donations may be sent to a precau- his yacht, but one escaped overboard Traders, however, adopted In the Rel Sea and was lost.
tionary mensure and seld ell issues.
Cheung, Interesting History
Chrysler Motors opened at the higher the Editor South China Morning The Resoura has had an interesting level since 1929, but later the GCK Post, er to Mr. Andrew history, and is said to be the most declined on profit-taking. Other au Norfolk
were mixed. Tele- elaborately fitted-out private British tomobila issues racht aBeat. She cost ber owner over $70,000. Lorl Moyne was said some phone issues cased on profit-taking-|Co. Ltd.
time.
years ago to have spent over £200,000 In pursuit of his hobby up to that Guinness, lat. Walter Edward
an in Baron Moyne, is himself teresting figure with a distinguished political and war record.
Railroad and utility securities
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St. Peter's (West Point)-Capacity of the American Telephone & Tele-120, total sleepers 888, turned away Dublin mane, B.
previous owing to the Guinness Brewery, of at the annual rate of $8 per an extremely wealthy family. He compared with $7 tho was the third son of the 1st. Earl of Iveagh.
South African War, During the
"Moyne
the Loyd
served with Yeomanry. In 1907-he-was-alocted conservativa M. P. During the Great War ho served with the Suffolk (Territorial) Hussars and was thrice mentioned in despatches. Returning
A
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Fifty additional beds are being in- will be brought into use next week. stalled in the Kowloon shelter, and
Уал Street (Central).- Signs of a revival in the capital goods Capacity 158, total sleepers 1,104, Industry are beginning to appear. turned away 3. hence the steel industry is modernis ing its plants. Wall Street is increna ingly cautious with a rising market There is some bullish gossip regard- ing liquor stocks, but the situation is uncertain prices. doubtful, due to London has been a recent substantial to England he held several Important buyer of United States stocks."
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five Stocks: The market developed a Minister for Agriculture for years, and Chairman of the Dopart-mixel trend, but the undertone is ntili mental Committee on Iloveing. fe, Chrysler Motor Company has One of the most exciting incidents learned $8.07 per share in 1935, against! in Lord Moyne's exciting life was his $2.19 the previous year. Bank Clear. narrow-escape from deaths when hisinge during the past week were up 20 frat yacht, the Roussalka, in which per cent. ho had travelled all over the world, was wrecked on the Galway Coast He and the crew had to take to the
boals.
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Cotton: Delayed formulation of Paris. plans to sell Government holdings and Geneva, further opposition to the so-called Berlin. Soil Erosion Bill were market factors. Milan In October 1933 he purchased the We doubt if there will be any drastic Athens. hull of the cross-Channel steamer restriction ander any Constitutional Shanghai. Dieppe for £10,000, and converted it measure. Forwardings to mills dur-New York.. into the Rosaura. She is a triple ing the past week totalled 237,000 Amsterdam. screw vessel af 1,420 tons, propelled bates, against 289,000 bales the Vienna
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that the Bank should put up an ex-
H.E. the Governor has appointed tension to house the Public Library. This was done, and the Library was Miss Ursula Tulloh to be an asblatant
mistress (kindergarten).
moved into the upper storey; it has been there since...
The number of emigrants leaving Eriquiries made at the Public Works Department yesterday revealed that the Colony for the Straits Settle as soon as a tender bas been accepted mente during the month of January the actual City Hall premises will be was 4,760. pulled down. The extension on the southern side will remain, howevor, It is notified that the Hon. Dr. A. R. Wellington resumed duty as Direc- The Library may remain where it tor of Medical and Sanitary Services is now or may be shifted to the ground and Dr. W. B. A. Moore as Deputy
oor. This point, it is understood Director on. has not been decided yet by the Government.
as a small isolated building.
March The names of Mr. A. Drummond May to the list of authorised auditora October
December and Mr. E. R. Walch have been added July under the Companies Ordinance.
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Four cases of Diphtheria (one Im- ported), two cases of Typhold, and one case of Meningitis, wero, reported to the local Health authorities on March Thursday.
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The next meeting for meditation and discussion conducted by Dr.
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of St. John. con, M.A., to be an additional member February 12. The subject will be May of the Council of the University of the Gospel
Hongkong for a period of one year.
for a period of one year. Professor C. A. Middleton Smith.
The present premises of the Library will not be its final abode, but until such time as Government has money to spare to erect the projected new it will have to remain where City Hall
It is notified that in exercise of the .sc., M.I.MECILE, MIKE has kind-May During the demolition of the old City Hall building, the Library may power conferred by section 2 (1)y consented to give an address to the July have to be closed, but for only a short (h) of the Public Health (Animals Hongkong University Medical Society October
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feyar) and buffalo disease. Unea noar Statue Square,
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