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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1929,

MEDICINE MAN TRUE U.S.

RULER OF AFRICA

GENERAL SMUTS AND VIGOROUS POLICY

THE RHODES LECTURES

Rugby, Yesterday:

General Smuts, delivering the

THE

STOCK MARKET STEEL PRODUCTION

REVIVAL

HUGE VOLUME OF PROFIT- TAKING SALES RÉGULATING THE EXCHANGE

REDUCTION

DECISION OF INTERNATIONAL STEEL CARTEL

MARKET CONGESTION

Brussels, Yesterday, The Executive Committee of the Steel Cartel at

CHINA MAIL,

IN OTHER PLACES Chronicles From Japan To Java

Mr. J. Mathey, of the Ministry

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

FANLING HUNT & RACE CLUB.

THE

of Justice, at Pantole has so far following Dates have been recovered from his Hiness as to be provisionalty selected for able to leave the Nursing Home in Steeple Chass Meetings at Kwan that city.

T during the conting season:** November 24th. December 22nd. February 2nd. March 16th. April 13th.

of

Prisans,

on retirement.

has been of prison

New York, Yesterday. There was a huge volume of pro- first of three Rhens Meranrial Lec-fit taking sales at the Stock Ex-International tur at Oxford University, visual change to-day.

Lt-Col. W. G. Hamilton, TMS. A block of 30,000 Luxemburg have decided to reduce who has relinquished the post of deal the ima when the Crown Radio changed hands at Colonies of West Afrien should be which is eight points down; Inter-February 1, making a total ton-Bengal,

42,000 production by 10 per cent. from Inspector-General put in the way of becoming in time national Telephones were down nage of the current programme of for 22 years a pioneer another important self-governing Gold dust 6: Pennsylvania 10,000,000 instead of 32. unit of the British Empire. He always 4 Anaconda

reform in Bengal. 21: urged a vigordas policy of white General Motors two points. settlement, and expressed the

Hours of Opening opinion that the work of misston-

New York, later. aries and civil servants, although

The Governors of the Stock herole, was not sufficient to effect Exchange have decided to open the the civilisation of a continent.

Exchange for business only between

The true ruler of Africa to-day,

Owing to the congestion of the market, 57 Belgian foundries' are reducing their output by 10 per cent. from November 11-Reuter,

10a.m. and p.m., on Wednesday. TRICK THAT FAILED ma for thousands of years past, was Thursday and Friday. It will be the medicine-man. The medical closed on Saturday. - Reuter's mission, he said, was the mission American Service.

for Afrien. East African territories could take an appreciable number of some of the population, ani! by so doing, provide work for much larger numbers at home.

Such a large population was to spare, that when it had been pro vided for by reserves of land ae- quired for the future, a large sur- plus still remained:-British Wire- less Service,

END OF DIPLOMATIC SCANDAL

1929 rainfall ..68.03 inches Average Deficit

80.76 inches

1.73 inches

CHINESE ESTATES

Issues of Letters of

Administration

Letters of Administration relat ing to two Chinese estates have COUNT MARESSCOTTI RESUMES been issued as under:--

DUTY

THE MISSING DOCUMENT

Berlin. Yesterday, Count Maresscotti, the Italian Ambassador, who was recalled to Rome in connection with the dis-;

Mr. W. J. Williams, Electrical Adviser to the F.MS. Government, and formerly of the Shanghai Municipal Electricity Department, visited Shanghai en route to the engineering conference in Japan.

Girl Who Tried To Dupehih, a native of Szechuan, has

Pawnbroker

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.

From MIDDLESBRO', LONDON, STRAITS & MANILA.

The Steamship,

**BENYORLICH " Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- formed that all Goods are being land- ed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hong Kong and Kowloon. Wharf tained. and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be ob-

After several years of diligent study in France. Dr. Wu Ming

obtained the high academic degree No claims will be admitted after the of J. D. from the University of Goods have left the God,was, and all now returning to the 12th inst. will be subject to rent.

Goods remaining undelivered after- All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or Bishop Frederick T. Keeney, of before the 20th inst, or they will not

Methodist Episcopal Board,,

be recognised. Miss Dorothy Keeney,

They

9th

A Chinese girl was at the Kow-Paris and is loon Magistrary cautioned to-day China. on pleading guilty to a charge of giving false information to to pawnbroker at the Tung Shing the Pawnshop at 518, Shanghai Street, and

Sergeant Carruthers stated that have arrived in Shanghai. the defendant had pawned a pair have come to the Orient to engage of gold earrings for $110 on Oc-in missionary work in China. tober 28. Then she again weni back to the shop to pawn another pair of earrings. But this time the pawnbroker made a thorough examination and found them to be alloyed ones covered with gold. He arrested her.

At the station she stated that her husband had told her what to say if the pawnbroker should ask where she lived. She had been in the celis since Sunday night, and

All broken, chatod, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the inst., at 40 a.m., by Messrs. Goddard and Douglas.

No Fire Insurance has been effect- ed.

Bill of Lading will be countersign- ed by, "

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD, Agents, Hong Kong, 5th November, 1920.

The wedding is announced at Boxmore, Hants, between Mr. G. Grubb, of the F.M.S. Customs, Kuala Lumpur, and Miss. Audrey! Frances Ames, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. Y. Ames, of Boxmore, SHADOWS BEFORE, Hants

The leave of absenté granted to the Hon. Mr. J: S. Arter, as an unofficial Member of the Federal

Hsian Sian-chow, deceased, des- cribed Цу B accountant left $26,300 in Hong Kong, and Letter of Administration was granted to the prosecuting officer pointed out Council, has been extended by His Chow Teh-woon, spinster, the de- to his Worship that he was not Excellency the High Commissioner ceased's daughter.

Deceased, who was late of Tai making for the case to be pressed. for two months, with effect from

Shu Tou. Canton, died intestate in Canton on October

25, 1928.

appearance of a diplomatie cipher. He was a widower, and is sur SPEEDING CHARGE has returned to his duties.-Reuter.vived by his daughter (petitioner),

[The linn

Premier. Signor Mussolini, recalled the Belian Am-who is otherwise known as Marion

bassador to Berlin, Count Aldrovandi } Chow, 'living at 29, Connaught

Marescotti and the whole Embassy Road Central, and a son named stat owing to the mysterious dis-Chow Sang-chi, who is a minor. appearance of a secret diplomatic code from the Italian Embassy.]

IS IT REALLY WAR?

Foreigners In Manchuli Given Warning

Tokyo, Yesterday. It is learned from Harbin that the Consular Body met for the purpose of considering a Chinese Note, according to which the Chinese are able to guarantee the safety of for eigners in the Manchuli and Pagra-1 nichnaya districts.

Kwok Lin, alias Kwok Wa-sung left $12,300 in the Colony, and Letter of Administration has been granted to his youngest son, Kwok Chu, described as

Deceased's widow and other two administration of the estate sons have returned their claim to

favour of Kwok

a merchant,

in Chu, late

European Fined $25 For

Motoring Offence

Entering a plea of not guilty, Mr. G. Frost stood before Mr. A. W. G. H. Grantham this morning at the Central Magistracy charged with speeding along Queen's Road East, on October 26.

Oct. 21.

It is officially notified in the F.11.S. Government Gazette that the Kon. Mr. John Scott, C.M.G., Colonial Secretary,

Straits Settle- ments, has been appointed to ad- minister the Government of the Straits Settlements and to be High Commissioner for the Malay States, with effect from.

Oct. 21, 1929, inclusive.

The commission appointed by the Nanking Government to prepare Traffic Sergeant MacInnes said for the rendition of extraterritorial that he followed the accused's car ity held its first meeting, says the of 192. Reclamation Street, first from Morrison Hill Gap Road into Chinese press, and resolved on the

Queen's Rond, East. The accused two following passed Wanchai Market at a speed evidence should be obtained re- steps:-1. That of 30 miles an hour, and at Cressen-

garding the defectiveness of ex- street, he was stopped.

traterritoriality: and 2. That means

where

the

floor, . Yaumati, petitioner also lives. Deceased, who is described as a retired mer- chant, died intestate at the above.

1927.

All the while, explained the pro-

no longer address on or about November 30. gecuting officer, the accused heid should be devised for the abrogation i

It is generally belleved in Harbin that this denotes that the Chinese are shortly intending to open an offensive against the Soviet troops-Renter.

General Blucher

ENGINEER'S ESTATE

Mr. A. Donaldson Leaves

$21,400

the centre of the road, in spite of the fact that there were many pedestrians about. There was also a heavy on-coming traffic.

In answer to the Magistrate, de-

fendant said "I accept his (the officer's) statement except with regard to the speed. I think he

over-estimated it.”

His Worship: How did you as

of extraterritoriality.

A Peking telegram to the Chi- nese press says:-Owing to the fact that British subjects own

some

COMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED IN "CHINA MAIL"

Kong Hotel and Peninsula. Hotel. Social Functions To-day-Tea Dance at Hong 40

--

To-day-Dinner Dances at Hong Kong Hotel and Peninsula Hotel, 8.30 p.m.

To-day-Dinner Dance at Repulse Bay Hotel. 8.30 p.m.

To-day-Diocesan Boys' School "At Home," 7 p.m.

Entertainments To-day Queen's Theatre; "Cameraman."

To-day

Star Theatre; "Beyond the Sierras" (matinees only), Ruth Van Valey Revue, 9.15

p.m.

To-day World Theatre; "Sadie Thompson." (Continuous performance from 1.15 to 11.15 pan. To-day Majestic Theatre; "The First Year."

Meetings Association meeting, 6.30 p.m.

Nov. 7-Ex Active Servicemen's

Nov. Licensing Board Meet- ing, Council Chamber, 4.30 p.m.

Home Mails To-morrow - Inward America

and

parte. Maru").

from ("Korea

MiscellaneouA To-day English Association

Lecture on "The Story of the word Tea" by His Excellency the Governor, Sir Cecil Clementi,

**

HONG KONGS

£20,000,000 worth of property in Shanghai and that there are over The Military Intelligence Corps

20,000 Japanese residents in that attached to the Kirin Provincial

port, the British and Japanese Force reports that General Blücher, Estate in the Colony to the commander of the Soviet Forces in value of $21.400 was left by Mr.timate the speed?

Ministers have agreed to maintain A similar attitude towards the ques-Cathedral Hall, 5.30 p.m. Siberia, has given orders to various Alexander Donaldson, late, en-

By my speedometer.

tion of the rendition of the Shang- Soviet units along the border to gineer of the 8.8. "Leung Kwong,"

Remarking that it was danger-hal Provisional Court, Likewise, prepare for a general offensive which aank at Capsuimun Pass on

qua to all concerned to drive in they will remain firm so far as the during the week-end.

May 9, 1927 after coming into col- Simultaneous attacks upon Sul- lialon with

excess of the limit, Ilis Worship Court's reorganisation'll concerned. a ferry boat. Mr. imposed a fine of $25. fenho, (Pogranichnaya), Manchuli Donaldson perished in that disaster. and Sankiangkow are, therefore, Letters of administration have. anticipated by the Northeastern been granted to the Hon. W. E. L. Defence Forces.

Shenton of Deacons, who is the at- An official communique from torney for the executor, Mr. Henry Kirin states that six Soviet bombers Donaldson (deceased's brother) of circled above Fuchin and dropped

New South Wales. several homba which resulted in the death of nine Chine civilians.

ADMIRAL DEAD

Passing of Sir Frederick Brock

WOMAN ROBBED Attacked By Men Armed With Knives

FRIEND IN NEED

Mr. Edward M. Groth, American | Consul in Soerabaya on transfer to Copenhagen; his been in Bangkok. and left on Oct. 16, en route for Europe, and his new post. The same evening there arrived in the Siamese capital the American Consul-General at Calcutta and his wife, Mrs. Robert Fraser,, and. A theatrical ghost from the past, their daughter; the American-" saya a New York message, has Consul-General in Batavia and his

The Romance of a Fallen Star

emerged in the shape of Truly Shat wife, Mrs. Coert du Bois, and two tuck, who was once a renowned daughters; and the American. beauty owning jewels and sables Consul in Hong Kong (Mr. Harold. Agrobbery in which clothes, galore, but is now bent and old and Shantz), jewellery and money was stolen poor. is reported to have occurred early The lure of a pretty green dress: The local, Presbytery of the Rugby: Yesterday. this morning in Wam Cheong in a Chicago shop window led to Church of Christ in China has been. The death occurred suddenly yea Street. A far as call be gleaned her arrest, but on learning her celebrating the 80th anniversary of terday of Admiral Sir Fredeßck from the brief feport a Chinese identity the shopkeeper refused to Christian preaching in this district, Brock, aged 75. He was in 'com.woman aged 45 years was robbed prosecute.

! writes

a. Swatow correspondent. mand of Naval Establishments in by five men four of whom were Then a good Samaritan came to and a representative gathering was Gibraltar at the outbreak of the armed "with khives. The robbery her resoue and. a newspaper re held in the fishing village of Yam- war.-British Wireless Servĺžě. took place at 7.30 In the morning, porter.handed her a cheque for 250 tsan where the first convert was won [Admiral Sir Frederick Edward and it is thought that the robbers sent by a friend of the late Her in 1849 by Dr. Lechler, a ploneer of Errington Brock, G.B.E., was born byer-powered the occupants of the bert Barnum Scely, once a well- the Basel Missionary. Society. The in 1854, the eldest son of the late house while they, slept, and silenced known figure in American society congregation now numbers 280 Capt. F. Brock, 23rd Regt., and on-theiff at the point of the knife. with whom she had been associated adult members. It is self-support- tered the Navy in 1888. He was

All the men with the exception in her heyday. Promoted to Commander, in 1893, of the frat and leader of the gang: showinan, was a wild spender in the $20,000, all drawn from Chinese ing and has just opened a new Seely, a nephew of Barnum the church and, schools at a coat of Captain in 1898, and Rear-Admiral were described by the victimised in 1898, becoming 1917. Deceased was A.D.C. to the woman sa of the coolic class in early days of this century. He is 'sources. The sons of the first con- King from 1907-08, commanded the appearance and as far as the pest recalled as the host at a Portsmouth Division of the Home could judge they all appeared to fambus dinner at which a dancer vert are, still alive; one ta a doctor. opthalchic Feet from 1009-10, and was Benior be young men,

known as "Little Egypt" stepped on specially skilled in Naval Officer at Gibraltar, 1912-15,

to the table as freth a sunbath and "perations; another is the senior minister of the Presbytery; yat an- Conferences took place between shocked New York duélety.

Miss Shattuck told a newspaper other is a preacher in Singapore...

an Admirin

and Admiral Commanding the Ork

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reys and Shetlands, 1915-18. ^ He re- representatives of the four great reporter of the gar parties while tired in 1918.]

railway companies and officials and Sealy's funds-lasted, and how in Qualexiscutivẻ members of the railway 1918 at the height of her fame ITALIAN-AMERICANS of the unions that all employees she went to London to appear on trade unions regarding the claim she crossed the ocean with him. MWshould have restored to them the the stage and he, to Monte Carlo. Not To Be Called Up 3 per cent. which they had The little god of luck turned his

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The Italian, Ambassador kan i a statement that the Italian Govern- ment will not call up for milft servica visiting Americans Italian extraction, Kowal) In time.Renter's American Servic

voluntarily suzsidered.

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The wife of a Liverpool vicar gambler wired to Miss Shattuck, hasyadoned the novel idas of tour, who sent him 260. Truly, forgot ing, the 694 with ''s" bärdef organ abeat it, but Sealy told his friend. drawn by a Shetland pony in an In due course Seely lost every Goals £800 to bring the thing and died penniless. Read Into conformity with ing bf Truly Shattuck's distress in fits of the Education Chicago his New York friend ro

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