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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 15, 1930.

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NOTICES.

NOTICES.

THE

THE THEOSOPHICAL SOCIETY. | HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE

HONG KONG LODGE.

7, Queen's Rd. C. 2nd floor, (Over Mercantile Bank.)

WEEKLY PUBLIC LECTURES. Thursday, January 16th. 6 p.m. "SOCIAL ADJUSTMENTS" Speaker... Mr. J. Russell. All are welcome. Books for Sale.

Good Lending Library.

DOLLAR ACADEMY, DOLLAR, SCOTLAND.

TO LET.-Office (2 Roams) to be lat from 1st January, 1030, in Hong DREPARATION for Universities, Kong Club (Annex). Apply Secre1 Army, Public Services. Com- tary, Hong Kong Club.

merce. On list of Schools nominat ing for Sandhurst. Contingent of Junior Division O.T.C.

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HOME TUITION.

WESTOYER-STEVENAGE. Within an hour from London. In healthy neighbourhoad. SCHOOL for GIRLS and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders received in the Hause of the Principal.

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For

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A Trial Order is Solicited.

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KASHMIR SILK STORE

for

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TANG YUK, DENTIST

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First bus 7.00 a.m.

Last bus 11.10 p.m.

Service (until 9.25 pm) every 10 minutes except between the hours of:-

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Fare:

10 cents first class.

5 cents third class.

L. C. F. BELLAMY,

General Manager. Hong Kong, January 13, 1980.

LAMMERT

BROS.

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS

AND SURVEYORS

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Undersigned have received

PROTECTION OF CHILDREN.

H

IS EXCELLENCY THE GOV- ERNOR, Sir Cecil Clementi, K.C.M.G., will preside at the CONSTITUENT MEETING to be held in the City Hall, on TUES- DAY, JANUARY 21, 6 p.m.

Ladies and gentlemen who are

Interested are invited to attend.

ANNUAL RACE MEETING

February 22, 24, 26 and 26 and March 1, 1930.

CHINA

MAIL.

THE LONDON NAVAL CONFERENCE

ATTITUDE OF THE POWERS: RISK OF COMPETITION

* * *

FRANCE AND ITALY

Whilst the detailed agenda for the forthcoming London Naval Con-

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States, this condition has not been accepted as yet.

ference has yet to be issued, the The Business of the Meeting main subjects that will be discuss will be to adopt a constitution for led are well known, and enough in-

The Submarine Question a Society

On the submarine question Italy for the Protection of formation has emerged from the Children and to elect officers and five capituls to render possible an France. She will probably remain was at first in agreement with General and Executive Committees, intelligent forecast of the probable

(so, although there have been nttitude of the Five Powers, states strong, though not completely con the "Morning Post." Broadly HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.apeaking, there are four main ques-opinion on the subject.

firmed, rumours of a change of tions, within each of which are a

If, as is hoped, the Conference in number of subsidiary problems. able to come at an agreement, the These main questions are (1) the results, will be placed, before the size of future capital ships and Disarmament, Commission of the aircraft carriers, and the length of Loague of Nations, and there re their official lives. (2) Cruisers, (3) presentatives of the Five Powers and Destroyers and other small craft, will meet, for the first time, the now and (4) Submarines.

The attitude of Great Britain on Powers will meat, for the first time.

opinions of

Lesser Naval all four points remains practically the opinions of the Lesser Naval unchanged since the sweeping pro Powers, which will have to be taken posala for economy put forward at into account. Spain and Greece in the Geneva Conference in 1927. the Mediterranean are rejuvenating She wishes that the Hyes of the their fleets; the same process is go- larger ships shall be increased aoing on in the South American coun as to make for economy in replace tries; and in the Raitle there is ment; and that the tonnage and Germany and the unknown quantity gunpower of future ships shall be| restricted, by agreement, to much tower figures than were settled at | Washington in 1922.

DRAFT PROGRAMMES

ENTRY FORMS are ready and may be obtained upon application to the Secretary.

Hong Kong, January 8, 1930.

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HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

WNERS arc reminded that ENTRIES for the Annual Race Meeting must be in the hands of the Secretary on or be fore SATURDAY, 18th January, 1930, at 3 p.m.

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary.

Cruiser Tonnage

the

of Soviet Russia.

reduction problem can be brought No final settlement of the naval

about until there is an agreed mitation of the navies of the Lesser Powers.

LADY HEATH'S DEBTS

As to cruisers the requirements of the Empire have been stated at a Hong Kong. 14th January, 1930. total of 50 ships in 1936 (ie. four less than at present), and of these. fifteen only are to be of the costly Husband Sued for Dress

RIFLE SHOOTING

A meeting of all interested in Rifle Shooting will be held at VOLUNTEER HEADQUARTERS

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WEDNESDAY,

15th January, 1930, at 5.30 p.m.

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10,000 ton class. The number or total tonnage of destroyers depends upon the size and disposition of the main aquadrons and there is not

sting the old swine," was likely to be much alteration in the Lady Heath's threat to her hus→ present strength, but it may be ex-band, Sir James Heath, the wealthy pected that Great Britain will at-ironmaster and colliery proprietor, itempt to restrict the size of future according to Sir James Heath's destroyers in order to check the solicitor in giving evidence for the already evident tendency for these defence in an action in which Sir vessels to develop into fast and James Heath resisted a claim by powerful light cruisers. As to sub- Christable Russell, Ltd., for dresses marines.

Great Britain frankly supplied to his wife. The items as included four gowns of a total cost of £140, and a leather coat costing 50 guineas.

weapons of war;

for the purpose of reviving THE HONGKONG RIFLE LEAGUE, wishes them to be abolished particularly with a view to entering for the Interport Shoot.

BUSINESS:—

Passing of Accounts, Election of Officers, Programme for 1930.

B. WYLIE,

Chairman (pro. fem.) January 9th, 1930.

HONG KONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.

Lady Heath, who is aged 31 years. was formerly Mrs. Elliott Lynn, the famous airwoman. She made

The Anglo-American "Gap" The opinion regarding capital ships and aircraft carriers held in the United States now appears to a lone flight from Cape Town to coincide with that of Great Britain. London in 1928, and was severely The United States, for reasons of injured in a plane crash in America her own, has a predilection for last year.

large cruisers, and the difficulty

has been to arrive at the number

five.

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later

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of large and small cruisers that had insisted on a settlement before will give an agreed "parity" with her marriage. Sir James

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This has not been settled, Ste offered to cancel her trip to be paid for from her private income, though, the dired of opinion America, where she still remains. has been narrowed down to 30,000 if Sir James agreed to her proposal, TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN tons. There does not appear to be otherwise she would spend as much that the FORTY-SECOND any great divergence from the as possible and then clear off to ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING British views as regards destroyers America.

No

When she was told that

of SHAREHOLDERS in this Com-and amall craft, and as regards sub-her husband would advertise that pany will be held at the Offices marines, the United States secs eye he would refuse to take the re- of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & to eye with Great Britain.

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Auction

ON

FRIDAY, January 17, 1930, commencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.

A Valuable Collection of

Comprising:

CURIOS

Porcelain Vases, Bowls, Plates, Figures, Flower Pots, Old Bronze Ware, Incense Burner, Blackwood Porcelain Panel Screens, Table Screens, Ivory, Crystals, Jade and Agate Ornaments, Old Embroi deries, Iron Pictures, Chinero Hand Paintings, Lacquer Ware, Blackwood Ware, etc., etc.

also

8 Pieces Diamond Jewellery. Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on Delivery. On View from Thursday, Janu- ary 16, 1930.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, January 13, 1980,

1929.

husband advertised she would not get past Ellis Island. Sir James advertisement. accordingly agreed to postpone the

the purpose of receiving the Re-posal for a 7:10:10 ratio, as port of the Directors together between herself, Great Britain, and with Statement of Accounts for the United States. If the latter the year ending 31st December, insists upon building 21 large cruisers, then Japan's 70 per cent. The REGISTER of SHARES of would be 15, or equal to Great the Company will be CLOSED Britain. It has therefore been pro from Tuesday, 21st January to posed that Japan should accept a Tuesday, 11th February, both days 10:10:6 ratio in large cruisers, and The bill in the claim inclusive, during which period no this is still the subject of conversa. transfer of shares can be regis- tions, the result depending on the tered.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

Secretary.

L. S. GREENHILL,

Hong Kong, 14th January, 1930.

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settlement of the "gap" of 30,000 tons between the United States and Great Britain. There seems no Teason why Japan should not fall into line with the two greater Powers as regards destroyers and small craft, but she regards the submarine as an important weapon of defence, though she may accept some measure of limitation.

France for the Submarino French opinion does not favour the capital ship, but there is a strong feeling that France wants some counter to the German "poc- ket" battleship, and it is not un- likely that a class more powerful than the Washington cruisers, but not a great capital ship, will be proposed. This France has every right to do under the Washington Troaty, but such a move would be answered by Italy, and there would be answered by Italy, and there would start, not a racy, but certain. ly competition between the two countries:

As regards cruisers, France dia- likes the Italian desire for "parity," elaiming, that she has greater coast. Ines and far greater responsibility overseas than her Méditerranean neighbour. She regards the sub- marine as her most powerful weapon of defence, and will set her face firmly against any talk of abolition.

As in France, the capital ship does not and favour in Italy; the two countries have an equal ratio under, the Washington Treaty, and have been content to maintain it with old ships. But any move on the part of Franco to build ablys Inevitably and a reply from Italy, As regards cruisers, destroyers, and. small craft, Italy wishes to have "parity" with France, but unlike Great Britain vis-a-vis the United

Lady Heath's marriage acttle- come from which is 4025 a year. ment amounted to £25,000 the in

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