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A pretty brunette, secretary to a major living in the West End, pleaded with Mr. L. R. Runne, the Marylebone magistrate, not to send to prison a young Russian exile whom she was anxious to marry.
Her plen failed.
Dunne tald Mr.
that the exile, Nicholes Sideroft, 23, member of a once wealthy Russian family, had spotted past," and sent him to pri- son for two months for contravening the Aliens Order by landing without permission.
Detective-Sergeant Bray, said that as the result of his inquiries Paris that had notied Scotland Yard
convic Sideroff had five previous
15 tions, including a sentence of months in Paris on February 3, 1936, for stenting and infraction of a de- feree of expulsion.
"GAMBLER"
His inquiries in London showed no redeeming feature in Sideroil's i general character.
he escaped from the country after (web väln attempts.
Arriving back in France after con- siderable hardship, he found himself, 10 or 19, completely at the age of destitute,
December 16, 1938.
CHINESE PAPERS
Cristian Journal Suspends Issue
BANK NOTICES
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853 HEAD OFFICE-LONDON, 11 Bishopsgate, E.0.1.
************** £3,000,000
One of Hongkong's oldest Chinese Paid-up Capital dinilles, the Tal Kwong "Post, which Heserve ability of Proprietors 13,000,000 was established in 1912, announced Iteserve Fund £3,000,000
In its edition yesterday its intention
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to suspend publication for the time being. The Tai Kwong Post was published for many years at its office Alor Star in Kau Yu Fong, and in 3034 was Bangkok forced to stop business for n short atavis
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Authorised Capital ....... $90.000.000 Issued and fully Paid-up .... $20,000,000 Reserve Funda
Sterli
langkong Currency Reserve $10,000,QU Reservo Liability at Proprietors $20,000,000
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· BOARD OF DIRECTORS-
T. E. Pearce,' Eaq....
Chairman,
Hon. Mr. J. Y. Paterson,
Deputy Chairma
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1. V. Wilkinson, Maq.
AMO
Sir Vandetour St. Grayburn, CHIET MANAGER.
BANGKOK
With the support of a number of Cavinpore Chinese Christians, the paper was Cebu reorganised and resumed publication Dethi under the name of Tat Kwong Port Haiphong Newspaper & Printing Co. (1934) Hamburg
Hankow Ltd. It is well known also that this iarbin
support of Chinese Hongkong has had the Christians in Hongkong owing to its
Foreign Exchange and General Bank-CHIEFOO ing business transscted.
Head Office
BATAVIA
DOMHAY
CALCUTTA CANTON
COLOMBO
pro-Christian polley
Current Accounts opened and Fixed DAIREN After its reorganisation in 1934, Deposits received for one year or shorter
FOOCHOW the paper established its new office periods at rates which will be quoted or
HAIPHONG HAMBURG at Nos. 1 to 5 Lee Yuen Street and application,
The Bank's
In London HANKOW the paper was published in the same undertakes Executor & Trustes business, HARDIN address. The publisher is Mr. Wong and claim recovery of British Income HONGKEW
Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ILOILG Salu-kong.
ascertained at any of its Agencles & {IPOH Branches.
IL A. CAMIDOE,
Jongkong, 29th June, 1938.
In its last issue yesterday, the Tai Kwong Post sald that its suspension was principally due to the complete Interruption of trade in South China since the outbreak of hostilties.
Managız.
The Japanere invasion of Kwang The P. & O. Banking
lung lui robbed
of its the paper
DRANCHES-
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biggest field of circulation, namely Corporation, Ltd. BOXES in various sites to LBR.
Canton and other Kwingtung cities.
ndds Announcement
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While the Japanese occupation of Canton must have seriously affected many Hongkong Chinese newspapers, which have to depend on Canton for
that competition
Chinese
circulation titl
it is commonly known
among
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In August, 1930, he met Miss Stel-newspapers at the moment is keun. Edith Clive and fell in love with This latter factor is due to the recent er. Her employer, Major Gillam, opening in the Colony of a few of journals, which were of Seymour Street, W., was prepared China's leading jou
their issues so that they forces to suspend to give Sideroff a job could murry,
Shanghal, Hankow or Canton. Mr. Grinth Jones said that Side- Formerly nearly all Chinese dallies roff's mother was anxious to lend her were sold at five cents per issue; sun every assistance..
competition to-day has reduced the Miss Cilve then came forward and price in the case of some new papers said she was anxious to marry Side-to one or two cents. roff as soon as this matter ans over. Counting the dailies and the on bord li ce da current They could not have the wedding "mosquito," press Hongkong has now rate of exchange and trail catron until, his identity was established. well over 30 papers, many appearing AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELLERS
after the Sino-Japanese war began CHEQUES sold and cashed.
British Income Tax Recovered. to meet the publie demand for news.
Executorships and Trusteeships under-Amoy.
W. J. WADDINGTON
Hongkong, 7th Nov, 1838.
Mr. Dunne; passing sentence, and Skteroff could not be dealt with as a person with an unblemished reputa- on. He hoped that Major Glilam
Mr. Dunne said he understood that the only criticism of Sideroff's charwould employ Sideroff on his relenso. acter was that he was a gambler.
Sergeant Bray alleged that when Sideroff's mother was interv.ewed at her home Irr the South of France, she had replied: "I have no son named Nicholas."
Mr. Griffith Jones, defending, said that Sideroff had Joiowledge of only two convictions in France.
"In 1932, alter completing his schooling in France," said Mr. Jones. "Sideroff found himself without .money.
1
himself away in "He stowed ship and got to America.
"He was sent back, and that was probably how one of the other con- victions occurred. He also stowed Inter occasion for the
away on zame reason.
Must Not Play The "Lambeth Walk".
Buly Thorburn, who with his band was at a Londoftheatre recently, has been stopped froin playing the "Lambeth Wälit."
I feel rather sore about it because first put it on the air and made it I popular," Billy said.
$10,000,000.De
General Exchange and Banking busi-Autiorised Capital inneas transacted.
$ 5,508,000.00 Loans and averdrafts Paid-up Capital ....... granted on approved security, Current Beserve and Undivided
Profits and Fixed Deposit accounts opened.
$ 3,775,726,TO SAVINGS ACCOUNTS IN LOCAL CUR-
HEAD OFFICE:-HONGKONG 10, Des Voeux Road, Central.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Sir Shausen Chow, Chairman. Li Koon Chun, Esq. Funa Ping Web, Ex. P. K. Kwok, Esq. 1 Lan Sang. Esq. Wong Yun Tong, Esq. Wong Chu Son, Esq. Chang Chun Sher, aq. Kun Ying Po, EX KAN TONG гo, E., Chief Managor. LJ THE FONG, Esq, Manager, BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
Melbourne Nogaraki New York
AWARDS PRESENTED
School of Accountancy And Commerce
taken,
of commission.
Manager | Calcutta
CARNIVAL DANCE
The Central British
Osaka l'Aris
Felping
Penang
Shanghai
Blotavia Bombay
Canton Halphong
Singapore Sourabaya Swalow
Sydney
Hankow Honolulu
Talhoku Tientsin
Tokyo
Kabe
Kowloon London
Salgon San Francisco Seato Bemarang
Vancouver
Yokohama
Association Manila
Rangoon
At the Peninsula Hotel yesterday, the fth supper dance and presenta- tion of awards of the School of Ac-ulva! Dance for to-night at the Rose ed on approved securities,
Every description of Donking and Exp have arranged a Masquerade Car-clange business transacted, Loans grant-
Current Accounts opened is Local Cur- countancy and Commerce was held. Room of the Peninsula Hotel.
rency and Fixen. Dipoalis received for After the presentation of awards)
one year or shorter periods in Local and Although no enbaret items have] Foreign Currencies on terms which will by Mr. F. D. da Silva, a light supper
be quoted on application was served and dancing which] been arranged, the function started in the evening insted to the mises to be a
pro- goy one, since there early hours of the morning.
be several novelty numbers,
will
"I have had a solicitor's letter warning me not to play it, although Mr. Lim Talk-sim was awarded a including a Spot Dance and a Waltz when phoned the publishers they gold medal said I could carry on with it. The Institute of Accountants, Australia. the prominent local dancing master, from the International | Competition. Mr. George Goncharofl, Performing Rights Society also said Mesars. W. Benedleto, Fang Tsu-chek will be the chief judge of the latter
enuld, but in view of the legal step and C. M. Sequeira were the win- it: m the theatre authorities
For these two numbers prizes consider it
ners of bronze medals from the will be presented, as well as for the Faculty of Secretaries. Besides those best lady's and best gentlemen's In 1033, he went to Russia to try to
Lupino
star and promoter of who received medals, 130 students costume,
and the most original find his father and in the forlorn} the "Me and My Girl" show, suid:
were aivarded' diplomas.
lady's and gentleman's costume. hape that there was something of "There is nothing at all to prevent the family possessions left there. danci bands playing the 'Lambeth His League of Nations passport | Walk' as long as they don't make a was retained by the authorities and stage act of it."
ought to be
be dropped."
Lane,
“BETTER DIET, NOT BIRTH CONTROL, INDIA'S NEED”
Poona.
The resolution was defeated by 40 Conditions In India do not demand votes to 10.
any measure by way of limitation of Moved by Mr. P. J. Roham, the population. India's production of resolution which urged the Govern food and of other articles supplied for ment to carry on propaganda in human consumption is far ahead of favour of birth control and to pro the rale of growth of
of the population, vide facilities for Its practice, Invok- The rate of increase in the populu-ed an Interesting debate. tion of India not so much as to Mr. Jaminadas Mehta supported the call for any limitation thereof.
resolution, on economle grounds and Thus observed Dr. M. D. Gilder, stated that continence was an ideal, Minister for Health, opposing the re- which could not be reached by all solution in favour of birth-control in human beings. the Bombay Legislative Assembly. Mr. Morarji Dosal, Revenue Minis-
Citing statistics, Dr. Gilder pointed ter,
the resolution, advocat- [out thất 4.2 children per family wasd self-control and feared that once India's average. He asked "Do you birth control was nccepted,' there want to limit it further?". Dr. Gilder would be no control of Erxual life stated that India's, real problem was and that would reult In the nutrition and want of proper diet. deterioration of the nation.
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