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Steamers *KIDDERPORE
Tons From I'Kong about
3,000
Destination
THE HONGKONG
Help Offered H.K. Students In Britain
Guidance Provided By
Victoria League
TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY,
In 1931 a local Committee of the
TONKINESE ART ON EXHIBITION
French Consul Opens Attractive Display
JANUARY 13.
1938.
Communists Captured In Lisbon
Fired On Polico And Firemon
Lisbon, Jan. 12.
A number of Communists
have
of Communist head-
An exhibition of Tonkinese arts Victoria League, under the Chairman and handicrafts was opened at the ship of the Colonial Secretary, was French Bank Building this morning been arrested here following a re-
in Hongkong.
by Mr. F. Dupuy, French Consul volver battle 17th Jan.; Saigon, S'pore, Bombuy, Karachi & for that time the Committee has General, in the presence of a large quarters where police discovered a
investigated many cases of students number of people who had come to From Hongkong proceeding to England buy and inspect the novel waren dia-printing press for producing leaflets
played.
Persian Gulf, 22nd Jan. Bombay, Marseilles & London. 14,500
0,100 20th Jan. D'bay, M'sellles,
CORFU ⚫BURDWAN
*ALIPORE
CHITHAL
5.000 18,000
CARTHAGE
14,000
're, Lidon, H'burg Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull. 30th Jan. Straits & Bombay.
5th Feb. Marseilles & London. 19th Feb, Marsellies & London.
*SOMALI
7,000
COMORIN 15,000 KAISAR-I-HIND' 21,000).
•
Cargo only
SIRDHANA
EHIRALA
TILAWA
SANTHLA
TALMA
Since
26th Feb. M'sciiles, 're. L'don, H'bg, R'dam, meeting students, finding
A'werp & Lidon. Marseilles & London.
5th Mor.
Marseilles & London.
All vessels may call at Malia
BRITISH INDIA APCAR SAILINGS (SOUTH)
0,000:
15th Jan,
8,000
29th Jan.
Port Singapore,
10,000
12th Feb.
B.000 10,000
20th Feb.
Swettenham,
Penang, Rangoon & Calcutta.
12th Mar
B. I. Apcar Line Steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and
2nd class passengers.
NELLORE TANDA NANKIN
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (SOUTH)
7,000 20th Jan. Manila, Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney,
7,000 7,000
5th Mar. 2nd Apr.
Melbourne- & lobart.
Regular monthly sailings from Hongkong to Shanghai and Japan and Hongkong to Australia.
Hong Kong to Sydney10 days."
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
"TILAWA
10,000,
20th Jan, Amoy & Japan.
CARTHAGE
14,500
21st Jan. Shanghal & Japan.
SANTHIA
8,000
3rd Feb. Amoy & Japan.
COMORIN
15,000
TANDA
7,000
10,000
TALMA
Cargo only.
4th Feb. Shanghai & Japan.
6th Feb. Shanghai & Japan, 17th Feb. Amey & Japan.
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without notice. parcels measuring not more than 8 c.ft. will be received at the Company's Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing.
For Panage Rates, Handbooks, Freight, etc., apply
Agmis
of
who wished to avail themselves of the assistance offered by the League In London. The assistance offered is gratuitous, and takes the
form ན་
quarters, advising on educational matters and, as far as possible, helping in regard to admission to the Universities.
The
League also
gives facilities for visiting places of Interest and general- lyn bringing students into contact with English social life.
The League reports on the health of students and, if so desired, will act as guardians.
in
inciting the troops to revolt.
Communists on an upper floor set The exhibition inaugurates a series of radio talks and lectures on Tonkin Bre to the building apparently with matters and one of its objects is to the intention of destroying the docu- spread knowledge of the beauties the ments in the headquarters, country offers to tourists.
Two rooms on the first floor of the building were utilised to allow the very attractive silver articles, Ton- kincse jewellery in unique designs and handiwork in baskets, walking sticks, chairs, mals,
The police and fire brigade enter- ed the building, whereupon the Com- munists opened fire with pistola. After a brisk exchange of shots they surrendered, however. There were carpets, etc. no casualties.
Sensational revelations regarding Mr. M. J. B. Montargis, Consell- ter du Commerce Exterieur, de in
-Reuter. France, Introduced the French Con- a Terrorist organization are expected.
General to the company.
OFFICIAL SANCTION
He said: On behalf of Mr. Yves Chatel, Resident Superieur ou Tonkin,
beg to thank you for having responded to our invitation, and i hope you will not be disappointed in what you see here.
INSURGENTS RECOGNISED
Budapest, Jan. 12. The Governor General of Indo-
Austria and Hungary have decided China, and the Resident Superieur au Tonkin have thought that the public to recognise General Franco's regime of Hongkong might be interested in as the lawful Government in Spain,
of
A Salamanca message
says
that
been
. Brandy..
▼
The spirit of distilled wine-but
the drink of Heroes---
AFTER dinner bon-mots and after-dinner Liqueurs should bo memorable-Grande Fine Cham- pagne Cognac-1884-1888-s! Also noteworthy, Bechive Old Adot Liqueur 30 years old.
20 years old.
Old Liqueur Cusenier's Liqueurs.
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GILMAN WINES
Gloucester Arcade Tel. 30986.
With Ave previous convictions Gloucester Road, ground floor, the
Students are furnished with per-mit sonal introductions to prominent peo ple, and are given the opportunity of visiting The Houses of Parliament, Hurlingham, and Ranelagh besides attending
many large receptions, dances and parties. The League will furnish personal reports on students, under its
care for the benefit of under parents and guardians,
The report of Mr. A. G. Morkill, Joint Secretary for the Committee which concerns itself with students from Hongkong and Malaya, for the the efforts which are being made by according to a joint declaration by first half of 1930 contains the follow-friendly neighbours in art and hund-Italy, Austria and Hungary, Issued
after
conference of these Powers: craft, and in being told beauties of the natural spots offered at Budapest. MOST SUCCEEDING
body are pur-to the tourist. "The students as
their usual Our promoters fully realize that suing their studies in cheerful way and most of them will time and circumstances ure not per uccording to an Insurgent communi- against him, Tam Cheung, 33, un-property of a man, Tong Chau. He employed, appeared before Mr. For-was sentenced to three months' hard with Italy, Germany, make a success of them. There is, haps quite favourable; but we could que trade agreements have still, in spite of propaganda, a ten-not open sooner because the al-concluded
progressing morning, charged with the theft of under police supervision for two dency for half educated men to come phong Exhibition closed its doors on Portugal, Switzerland, and Holland, rest at the Central Magistracy this labour, and ordered to be placed
December 31 and we had to complete while negotiations over before they are qualified to en-
Year, with Norway and Sweden-Reuter, two woollen sweaters from No. 144 years. tern University. It cannot be re- ours before the China New
Our Exhibition does not pretend to great dimculty งด prated too often that such men have which is also the Annamile Tel.
gaining admission and should complete their education be the best and the most complete up
to the standard. It Is which can be offered to you. To-day, out that of the two we have limited our field to art and only fair to
handicraft, leaving aside deliberately, from Universities one come over in archaeology, raw materials, products defiance of the advice tendered to and big industry.
Madame Duport, Delegate of the lum by the
Indo-China Government, gave us the support of her valuable experience in arranging
rooms, and I am pleased to announce that in a few days. Mr. Lacollonge, President of the Union Touristique in Northern Indo-China, will be among us with most interesting information about Tourism in Tonkin and the rest of Indo-China..
F MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. Phote 2771ent cases of students sent down
Connaught R.C.
THE
SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC
M.S. "NIPPON"
M.S. “NAGARA”
M.S. "SHANTUNG”
M.S. "NANKING"
.29th Jan.
Go LTB
6th Mar. 29th Mar. 28th Apr.
HONGKONG to ANTWERP or LONDON
£53
(Faros for "NIPPON" from £58.10.0.)
(Excellent accommodation still offering for a limited
number of passengers.) Agents:
GILMAN & CO., LTD.
#longkong.
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COUNT THE "TELEGRAPHS" EVERYWHERE
er was 2004 League and the
over by his own headmaster withou
consulting the League. Owing to the action of the League Committees these cases are fewer than they used to be."
Hon
of
the
The Local committee consists of
(Chairman): Colonial Secretary, The Vice-Chancellor, University of Hongkong. (Vice-Chairman); Hon. Secretary for Chinese Affairs; The
I claim unco more your indulgence Director of Education; Mr. S. W. Ts'o, for an effort, the flest of its kind in C.E, LI.D.; Honourable Mr. T. N. Hongkong, which is only a trial made Chay,
C.O.E.; Miss Allee Kwok: In- with modesty and goodwill to bring (Joint closer contact between two neigh- spector
Schools:
Ts'o Tsun-hours working under the flag of two Mr. Honorary
countries for which there is no abyss (Joint Honorary Secretary). Such persons as may wish to avail between East and West. themselves of the assistance of the League should apply to one of the Honorary Secretaries, with a view to obtaining a letter to the Secretary of the League in London.
);
Still Hope For Hoover
But Salvage Will Be Difficult
I shall now ask Mr. F. Dupuy, Consul de France, to open oficially and Crafts our Exhibition of Arts and Tourism in Hongkong. plause).
(Ap-
OBJECTS OF EXHIBIT MrDupuy-enid:-1-would-Bike-firat-
to thank M. le Commissaire General for the excellent speech he has just delivered in order to explain the meaning and the object of this ex- hibition art and handicraft.of Indo- China and more particularly that of Tonkin, which we are opening to-day. I accepted the invitation to preside at this ceremony with great pleasure this is the first time such an ex- Mr. T. H. G. Brayßeld, of Curmi-hibition has taken place in Hongkong. chael and Clarke, marine surveyors, Although of a rather Jimited Im- returned to Hongkong this morning portance, its principal merits will be on the Empress of Japan from the to show here the work of the artisan wreck of the Dollar liner President of Tonkin, which country is still not Hoover. Mr. Brayfield went to the well known abroad.
Beside the objects exhibited, a of the grounding of the ship scene at Holshoto
to Island
soon after the section for tourism will serve to show mishap.
He returned by travelling during the Exhibition the interesting overland to Keelung and taking sites to be visited in Tonkin, in the marvellous Baic ship to Kobe where he transferred particular
region of d'Along as well as the to the Empress liner.
Yunnan "The President Hoover al present upper Tonkin along the
is in a very difficult and a very ex-border, country of tiger hunting. All posed position," commented Mr. these are to be found only two days Brayfield. "Her back is very de- from 1longkong and consequently at finitely broken, but it is impossible the very door of visitors.
to say with certainty whether she be salvaged. It will certainly
сап
be
The outlook a very difficult task.
WISH FOR SUCCESS Therefore. I wish great success to is not very hopeful."
the exhibition for the revelations K Told of a report from San Fran-may open to you; but, before declar- cisco that the ship had been given up ing it open, I should like to mention to the underwriters as a tatul loss, and thank the principal promoters Mr. Brayfield said that he had no who have worked towards the realish- Information on this point and that tion of this exhibition and brought it might or might not be correct.
together there works of art.
CRITICISMS WANTED
The S.P.C. is a servant of the public.
For this reason we genuinely want SUGGES- TIONS AND CRITICISMS of our work, and should be most grateful to anyone who will write to us on the subject.
Remember, big suggestion will need big funda, HONGKONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN
First of all M. Montargis, Com- missaire General, who thought of and organised the exhibition; Madame Duport, Delegate of the Indo-China Government, who brought with her the objects displayed amongst them, these beautiful paintings on silk which she has so tastefully arranged, A special vote of thanks goes to the artisans and merchants of Tonkin who Lo have kindly put themselves out participate in this exhibition.
I thank you therefore, Ladies and Gentlemen, for your resence at this Inaugurat ceremony and now I de clare the Exhibition of Tonkinese Arts and Crafts and Tourism open. (Applause).
to
Bouquets of flowers were presented Madume Madame Duport and
0
Dupuy by Tonkinese girls who, wear- Ing their native costumes, gave picturesque effect to the exhibition.
Visitors were soon making their
the purchases and appraising- nitractive articles offered.
very
SUCCESSFUL OPERATION ON QUEEN ALEXANDRINE
Copenhagen, Jan. 12. Queen Alexandrine of Denmark,
underwent a who
successful on Bunday abdominal operátion night, in considerably batter, accord- ing to an official bulletin.
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