Old Resident SURVEYING Passes Away
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NEW ROUTE TO COLONY
Imperial Airways! May Shorten
Trip To Penang
While
the Imperii!
two day trip between here and Pen■ng, and malls from England will arrive on Monday, while outward need not be posted until Saturday morning.
Mr. Jones for a while carried' on his own business as an importer and exporter, and in 1919 was appointed well-known manager of the thera firm of W. A. Hannibal and Con-maits pany, at their branch office in Can- ion This port he held until the death, about six years ago. of the sole proprieter, when the firm was. Bquidated,
Returning to Hongkong, Mr. Jones for about remained in the Colony
bul owing to three or four years, failing health left for Landon with
THE HONGKONG
New Treaties May Be Born In Brussels
Powers Studying Possibilitics
It is expected, also, that in the HOARDED MILLIONS near future the development of the Empire Flying boats on the England- Singapore route will enable a fur- her day to be cut off the schedule.
between
this Colony
Tine
und
TELEGRAPH.
FRIDAY,
OCTOBER 29,
1937.
CALLED TO COLOURS
Peace Preservation Corps Mobilised
eensus
Gentle In Action!
Though scarcely true of the gentle- men
in depleted above, 'gentle action Is necurately descriptive of Pinkeltes, the dainty, little laxatives nature itself. which nei as gently
Sugar-coated, all vegetable pilules, Pinkettes dispel constipation, banisli Ilver and sick headache, correct ottensive breath, conted tongue and that biter teste on rising.
If your stomach is upset and you feel billous, li is a sure sign that you nced Pinkettes. They nid digestion, revive the appelite, are helpful, too, for the rellet of piles. Equally good
chemists everywhere,
for men and women and sold by P & O-BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS
PINKETTES Keep You Well.
Stiff Fighting Continues In
Shanghai Area
J
Japanese Checked
Mr. J. Mowbray Jones Came East In 1901
Canton, Oct. 27. Many will learn with regret of
The Pontul (Pence Preservation The death, which occurred at its re-
Corps) of the whole of Kwangtung Paris, Oct. 28. sidence in Prince Edward Rond yes-
in Canton for terday, of
tint, the James Mr.
leadings to be mobilised Mowbray
It reported Powers, including the tuited States, front-line service. By November 10 Jones, at the age of 62, from a chil contracted during the recent cold
Airways are studying a proposition whereby the detachments from the counties spelt. Mr. Jones, unili about R.M.A. Dorado maintained the re- the Brussels Conference will establish wil all be in camp in Canton. int a faununtion for the replacement of the 20,000 will be then reorganised years ago, was manager of the Con- fond office of Messra. Hannibal andar schedule between Hongkong the series of Treaties signed in 1922 as part of the regular army.
Pering the Delphims this at Washinşitom Company, Iniporters and Exporters, and
as the conquest of |. Overseas Chinese for the lime be- alternative Manchuria has badly undermined
ing will not be called into military Born in London, the late Mr. Joues month surveyed a new
the agreements,
service if they have lived abroad at ron of Mr. J. W. Jones, route between the two ports which i was the
It is understood that many con- least three years. If they are going of Horuman's managing director
for the first time, the London tea merchants, 1, 1901 wit Include stops at Bangkok, Hino terces believe that even if mediation to another land
Bayard. The, report of its the condict in the Orient the they must register, and a he came out East and was actively at Fort engaged in business for a year Captain Ballantyne, who conducted problem will require a new frame-previously taken from door to door Japan. He then came to Hongkong the investigallon, has just been is national relations
work of agreements affecting inter-shows the names of those who have in the Orient. been mut of China for less than three unit here be married Miss Anita
years. These may all be called to D'Almada e Castro, a sister of air. sued, and it is utleiently favourable! United Press.
The colours if the Government Leo D'Almada, Snr.. and for sUITEC
to lead to the hope that the new ADVISORY BODY WAITS wishes, and they will be required years a talented and charming mem-
Geneva, Oct. 27. to return to China at once to re- ber of the Hongkong Amateur route will be adopted. If It is, the Dramatic Club.
result will be a our day instead of
The meeting of the Far East Ad-part at a military enlisting station, which was to according to a report of Wang, Tung visory Committee,
News Agency. have been held about November 5, has been postponed Indefinitely untii
DEMAND FOR ENGINEERS
civil engineers the Brussels Conference is over.—
Mechanical and Reuter.
the Ministry of being a demand, Ralways has sent a request to the Kwangling Provincial Government that approuch Lingnan, Chung- shup, Kuumin and Siongchin Univer- (Continued from Page 6.)
sitles, that engineering students pre- pare themselver to go to Nanking In these
days of compulsory for war work.
fur there is education
No excuse
will Sularies
ni $120
At Soochow Creck people who hoard money, at least it who set out Great Britain, where the bunks are month, but more will be paid for his wife in June, 1936. After stay-
experience Captain Ballantyne,
Shanghal, Oct. 28 (12.50 p.m.). While keeping Chinese Ing at hin home in Forest Hill, from Bangkok on October 9 andas Arin as rucks. But It is to be practical
fruted that hoarders are illogical, capability.
The Japanese barrage from the London, he returned
In operation, should any to Hongkong arrived at Hand on October 1 on about two months
is Individualan, it one of the drafted engineers be ici-north bank of the Soochow Creek 13 ago, apparently his first survey night, landed at six and, as Britain is still the hoate of railroads
311 Intensity. Shells ure improved in health.
aerodromes in Indo-Ching and Siam freedom and
they or their familles growing willed or url unlikely that hoarding
bursting at the Intersqetion the elf very
to the benefits ac- will be entitled Unfortunately, he contracted a bp and studied partictalarty
the Annuite ever completely cease.
icruing under the ordinary regulations Keswick and Great Western Roads, confined to his belticulties of erosing rhill and was
#t IN a queer survival in modern inrrier which is, most
man of an old instinct "to have and for employees made by the Ministry, possibly preparing the ground about three or four weeks ago. Death Range, the
a report of the Ch Plug News the Japanese advance
Creek,--United Press. to hold." and present economie and claimed him a 3.30 yesterday after-feured along this route,
hnell conditions have strongly Apeney declares.
JAPANESE CLOSE IN revived it.
Village elders have been making their dogs and To some people £1,000 in a safe the vingers kill
Shanghat, Oct. 20 (7.25 p.m.). hiding-place Is much
roosters in the mistaken belief that
The 77th day of the Shanghai war or a sceret more satisfying than a prosaic entry barking and crowing give Japanese to-day saw the Japanese driving route will be a bank passbook.
pitols in indication of settled places
spearheads across the Shanghal- adopted remains to be seen. since
Un Witch drop their bumbs.
towards Nanking railway
Soochow the dircision must be made tri Lon-
Police Commissioner Li Kit-chi hus Creek where the Chinese forces have The death occurred at 6.30 don. The roule has a manker of
put the matter right by explaining yesterday at the Queen Mary Ho-advantages. One of them is that
great in a proclamation that will be post-taken up positions.
While Japanese planes bombed the pital of Mr. R. Moosdern, n mem-*
ed at village gates in the environs Chinese lines, heavy artillery began it. is considerably shorter, while the respect
of Chinton that nobody is an aero-shelling the Chinese rear along the planes fying along it. Sick for a long main advantage is that "hops" need urity can Scene: be so leag, a smaller load of new route is considered more dif-plane can possibly hear sucht noises. flunjue Road area where some of
petrol need be carried from stop to ficult and
Shanghal's kely to interrupt the
finest British-owned stop and consequently a larger Day.
homes stand, including Sir Pregularity of the schedule it will Mr. Moosdeen wan emptin of the ad arried. At present the manot be adopted even though it could Private hospitals of Canton have Sassoon's country home "Eve's." Indian Recreation Club cricket
A number of shells fell on the under same circumstances be cover-nearly all exhausted their resources, the shield, in and treat have increased in bulk not seconds which won
where is reducing its Hungjao Road golf course so rapidly that on the voyage
and the Fong Pin 1923. He was formerly an employee Henly one passenger caned in one day instead of two.
The experience of Air France, who staff of doctors and nurses.
only three days ago the players were of Logan & Amps and had recently be carried, and on the homeward
fe regularly over parts of Indo-
Patients not seriously ill, and ac-going round,
The Chinese have rendered the worked in the Naval Yard.
voyage only two passengers,
China, was put at of
the dispos full cident cases not of a grave nature. Shanghal-Hangchow railway bridge The present route; however, is Imperial Altways,
will not be received as from yester impassable to mechanised units, but day, and no more than 600 satisfactory in the most important use of it.
patients will be cared for. At pre- civilluns entrapped in no man's lond sent there un 800 in the institution. are still able to make a perilous dash The Japanese claim that troops ore Agents of the Fong Pin Hospital
und word steadily closing in on Nanhsiang. had been sent overseas,
from them that $30,000 | Reuter. has come
KWANGFU STILL HELD In the South has bern contributed Seas. Our Own Corregiondent,
TYOCHL.
Ile leaves only his widow, for whom much sympathy will be felt. The funeral will pass the Monument at 5 o'clock this afternoon.
MR. E, MOOSDEEN DEAD
ber of the local Indian community, at the age of 41.
time, he leaves a children..
The funeral will take place at the Mohammedan Cemetery, Happy Val-| ley, at 5.15 pm. to-day.
London,
VARIOUS ADVANTAGES
ande i both The survey was good and bad weather conditions and the report was favourable, though whether
The Sensation.
of the
Motoring Age!
Studebaker's
Tol. 27778.
the New
B. K. J.
service of very
be maintained by If the
of the
Advance Mode! COMMANDER
four-door Sedan arriving 5th. November per s.s. "President Coolidge"
Crowning
Achievement
Demonstrations by appointment
Hongkong Hotel Garage, Stubbs Rd.
to
start
and
[1
proven
PLIGHT OF HOSPITALS
JAPANESE GOODS
Measures for Effective Boycott in Canton
ET-
to
Chaton, Oct. 28. Effective means to eliminate the Fale of Japanese goods in Canton came into effect to-day, as iner- chants here have agreed rever fenl such goods Irum now and will sell only merchandise that was shipped here sometime ago und re- gistered as Japanese goods. Dealers agree to accept punishment for sell ing Jannrere goods not registered: imported secretly.
Precautionary measures are taken to prevent the sale of "European" or, PAmerican" good, when in fact they were manufactured in Japan and underwent a change of label or brand somewhere neur Conton.
11
beross this span.
of
for across the
Victor
Shanghai, Oct. 28. Japanese artillery and planes both- barded Kwangfu village, two miles south-west of Liuhong, for 12 hours last night but up till this morning the Chinese were {}} holding to their positions-Central-News,"
CHINESE HOLDING VILLAGE
Shanghai, Oct. 2.
A Chinese column is still holding Feurpuchen, three miles south-cust of Tarang. The Japanese pushed south from Tazing towards the vil
morning lage last night and this suffered heavy ensualties as the Chi- aese, set of a number of land mhet,
Fearing further casualties the Japanese have halted their drive,
A military communique claims that 700 Japanese were killed west of Shanghat during a fierce encounter. with the Chinese.-Central Nr125
FIGHTING NEAR UNIVERSITY
Shanghai, Oct. 28 (10 p.m.), Fierce ghting broke out near the vicinity of Great China University, is reliably learned that large coa mile weil of Jessfeld Park, early
signments of such as are bein shipped to South China.
Even gauze, undages and cotton goods sent to the relief of wounded soldiers were really Japanese goods)
f many ciuritable to the zurprise workers-International. Nower,
RADIO BROADCAST Conthic fram Page 7.)
Igen. The News and
Greenwich Time Signal nt 5.15 m.
33 mm Act of Mozart's Opera
An-
an old, Unhappy, Faroff Things.
8.39
4.
. Tid Breue Orchestra.
The Kentucky Minatrets.
3. Interuni.
5.11 n.nt. The News and Annodnékminte,
Greenwich Time Stanaí at 330 am.
his morning when a party of Ja- panese marines attempted to cross Suochow Crech at Chouchino Bridge. The Chinese forces repulsed the at- tack.
"Continuing their prearranged plans to consolidate their positions Fouth of the creek, the Chinese forces withdrew from Great Chima University late last night and art now well entrenched south of the
party of creek. The
Chinese soldiers. who dashed
a' tall building on Kwangfu Road, Chupel who have success- yesterday, and fully repulsed several attacks by Ja panese marines during the day, are
till holding the building.
into
All the soldiers are well and are continuing to hold out against the Japanese. There are a number of tall buildings surrounding this par- |ticular structure which make.
5.40 sun. The BBC Orchestra Section diffleult for the Japanese to launchi
DE
0.43 m. *Can you Bent 117-4:
perience Deteain the Jungle.
inex- their attack with big guns.-Central
News,
Start the day right
by using Odol-
the most agreeable and effective antiseptic dental preparation
under the sun. It thoroughly cleanses the mouth and the toolli, and leaves an antiseptic deanli-
noss that lasts for hours. It does --for the mouth-but in an anti- soptic way-what a shower-balh dous for the body.
Just a fow splashes into a half tumblorful of walar, make a thoroughly delightful mouth.">
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