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WEDNESDAY: MAY. 14, 1930.

NANSEN PASSES.

Death of Great Explorer.

A BUSY LIFE RECALLED.

Oslo, Yesterday.

The death has occurred of the explorer, Dr. Nanson-Reuter.

UNDERWRITER CO.

MEETING.

(Continued front Page 1.)

The Life Assurance Fund re- quires to be built up to cover the actuarial Liability under the 'policles but the fact that we have entirely written off our Establish

THE

PUBLIC MONEY.

·(Continued from Pagę 1.) - In view of the very rapid in-1 crease in the volume of traffic it is essential that "two additional machines be obtained as early as Possible.

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The above is to be met from

Bacteriological Institute.

CHINA

MAIL

ROUND THE CINEMAS

Madame X" at the

Queen's Theatru

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

THE HONG KONG DEVELOP- MENT BUILDING "AND,

...... – SAVINGS, SOCIETY

N°

LIMITED.

In Liquidation.)

TO-DAY TO SATURDAY,

The ploture is a vivių drama of a savings under two combined Key-woman of Paris who through her mistake, is exiled. It tells of her

Pridtjof Nansen was born on at $182,649, and set up a Life As- Medical Department-Basterio Aramatic climax in the Court room.ARY GENERAL MEETING con-

ment, Account which in 1926 stood board Transmitters and Printers.tragerly and her wanderlugs over the|

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN face of the earth. The great

that at the EXTRAORDIN his father's estate of Store-Free surrance Fund of over $100,000, is logical Institutes Uniform: $150. near Oslo (Christiana) in Orfeber,

a sufficient Indication that this De-

Provision made in Estimates:

where she finds that the attorney vened for the 23rd May, 1930, the 1861. His father was a lawyer partment is making sound pro-

defending her on a murder charge subjoined further resolution will firess.

be proposed. The increased amount of work is in reality her own gon, is a power-

4. That sanction' be given for The satisfactory collection of

in the Bacteriological Institute ful element In the story.

all Renewals and the favourable Claim

Authentic replicas of famous spots the Liquidators to waive

business on our books.

Marine Business, The net premiums in the Marine Department amounted to $256,- 404 as compared with $169,890 in 1928. While the section of the

$100,

several

the

rate show that we have good 'class and the Insufficiency of staff to in Paris, in Shanghai, in South claims to any specific legacies be-

keep the Institute in a proper state of cleanliness necessitate un America and other parts of the queathed by the late Dr. J. C.

were reproduced for additional staff of four coolies, world

Dalmahoy Allan, which, for pur- The Supplementary Vote now ask-swift action of the drania. Miss Poses of probate, were valued at ed for is to provide uniforms for Chatterton plays the current year for the four ad-through the use of clever makeup, ditional coolies for whose salaries the play opening with her as funds are already available,

young woman and finishing twenty The above is to be met from years later.

under savings

Maintenance Lanatics at Canton,

business which represents our Jown underwriting has shown A profit, the business which is re- insured with us under Treaties, reflect the same unsatisfactory Ex perience of the London faarket, and after setting up reserves on the in- ercase, a loss of $16,284 is shown. Steps wil be taken to discontinue business from unprofitable sources.

i Fire Insurance. Net Premiums in the Fire Insurance Department at $116,282 show a considerable increase over the figure of $79,408 in 1928, but the claim rate has been heavy, so that after setting up increased Reserves for expired risks sum of 220,509 is transferred to the Debit of Profit and Loss account. The section of the business which who had married, the Baroness has resulted in this loss was dis- Wedel-Jarlsberg. He showed his continued in the latter part of lust love of nature by taking year.

Lul he

Dr. F, Nansen.

North Pole,

never

nges,

$4,307.00,

a

Duted the 14th day of May, 1930.

J. HENNESSEY SETH, S. HAMPDEN ROSS,

of The great Court room segne, an exact replica of a French trial

* Colónial Education.

with Court officials, gendarmes, and Education: Contribution to others all reproduced from autal cost of Advisory Committee of photos of a real hearing, the vivid Education in the Colonies (£210): scene in the tropics, the colourful $328.

$2.201.

adventure in China, al give, vivid

G.

Liquidators.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

R.

Provision made in Estimates: bits of colour and fantasy to the PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction grim drama of mother love that to be held on MONDAY, the The Colony's contribution of underlies the whole structure,

19th day of May, 1980, at £210. was estimated at exchange Miss Chatterton as the mother is 3 pm, at the Offices of the $1.10. The rate of exchange really playing

five roles in one. Public Works Department, by

for January when payment was Lionel Barrymore, who directed the Order of His Excellency the Gov-| made was 1/7 4.

pieture, recently quit acting after ernor, of ane Lot of Crown Land A Supplementary Vote of $328. his successes in "Allas Jimmy at Cheung Sha Wan, in the Colony is required to meet the excess due Valentine," "The Lion and the of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 to the fall in exchange.

Mouse" and other talking pictures, years, commencing from 1st July, The above is to be met from because he, felt that his experience 1898, with the option of savings under Capitation Grants. on stage and screen could be better renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed Motor Fire Engine. utilised to advance the art of talk-by the Surveyor of His Majesty Fire Brigade:-Specia! Expendi- ing pictures as a director. Ha the King, for one further term of ture: Motor Eiro Engine: $384. first pleture, "Confession,"

A Supplementary Vote is re-dramatic playlet of the war, con- quested to cover the cast of firmed this idea.

Inspection Charges..125.11.6 Insurance

Total

aum

5. 3.6

£30.15.0

RADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.

-

The following programme will be broadeast to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Stallon 2.B.W. on 256

up the study of zoology, While the Net, premiums in the

would

Insurance have Accident

Department' thought of trying to reach the have been about the same as last North Pole if Prof. Collet had not year, we have been able to increase asked him to go to the Arctic on the Reserve for unexpired risks! sailing ship in order to investi- from $10.991 to $14.913, nothing gate the animal life in that re having been transferred to or from

on 1 Motor Fire Engine which ar- gion. On March 11, 1882, Nansen, profit and Loss account.

rived in January this year. at the age of 21, went on board The Profit and Loss Account No provision has been made to the Viking at Arendal and sailed shows a debit balance of $80,264 cover this expenditure in 1930 for the first time towards the against $37,463 last year. This Estimates. A

.of $619.51 increwed debit is to the extent of { lapsed on the 1929 vote "Fire In 1888 he undertook his first $16,000 due to the different ex- Brigade: Special Expenditure metres: independent expedition across change at which the debit, at Decem-one Motor Fire Engine.” Greenland, accompanied by Cup ber 31 1928 has been brought for- tain Sverdrup. This journey, ward; otherwise it results from the which was made on skin, was one debit balances after setting up of the most trying over undertaken | Reserves in the Fire and Marine by explorers. As the result Nan- Departments. sun found that the interior of Exchange Account Increase. Greenland was covered with snow It will be seen that the Exchange and ice and was entirely uninhabit- and Investment Fluctuation account ed.

has been increased from $34,225 to, During Norway's movement for $78,189. On the whole, while the soparation from Sweden he first Life Department has shown, a quite took part in politics. Then from satisfactory

and

the progress 1906 to 1908 he was Norwegian Accident Department Reserves have Minister in London.

and submitted when the accounts for "La Source Ballet" In 1912 he been strengthened, the Fire made another Arctic journey to Marine Departments, which are be-the complete tour have been made (arr. Winterbottom), Spitzbergen and Bear Lsland.

coming subsidiary to the Life up in London and the actual bal- During and since the war he had Business, still give some cause forance due from this Colony is busled himself with relief work, anxiety. We hope to be able to known. notably in Russia, and in 1921 he effect an improvement in these ac Cape D'Aguilar Station. was awarded the Nobel Peace counts by the steps which have been

Public Works Extraordinary:- Prize. In 1924 he tried to bring taken to eliminate the sources from Hong Kong Buildings. Additional about the entry of Germany into which unsatisfactory business has Transmitting Block and Mast at the League of Nations, He mar been received.

Cape D'Aguilar W/T Station. To ried in 1883, મ 'well-known In 'February last a call of $1 per complete the work approved and singer, Eva, daughter of Professor share was made on the Company's commenced last year: $4.940. M. Sara.

Share Capital, making a total of $4 per share paid up out of the $20,000. nominal amount of $10. The call

6-7 p.m.-Chinese Programme. Geographical Survey.

7-9 p.m.-Programme of H.M.V. Miscellaneous Services:-Geo- & Victor Records by courtesy of graphical Survey. Visit of Brig. Messrs. Moutrie & Company:--- Gen. H. St. J. L. Winterbotham: "The Yeomen of the Guard"

(Sullivan)....The Band of H.M. $1,905.

Coldstream Guards. The Finance Committee has. al-T Sing Thee Songs of Araby" ready approved of the provision (Clay),

BOTH ASPECTS.

|

of the necessary funds (estimat "Sigh No More Ladies" (Stevens), 1 ed total, £320) when required.

Derek Oldham, Tenor with Piano. The expenditure incurred to date "How About Me?" (Flynn), is $1,905 and a Vote for this "Oh. You Have No Idea" amount is requested.

(Ponce & Dougherty),

Gracle Fields, Comedienne with Orchestra.

A further application will be

Provision made in Estimates:

Orchestra.

,'

24 years leas three days.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Registry

Locality,

G.

Boundary

alexcurement,

11. It fir [C.

Square feet,

69 | Annual Rental

4 | Upsen Fries.

about

per ante plan, 3,000 | 15

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PUBLIC AUCTION,

ARTICULARS & CONDITIONS

Pot the Sale by Pablle Anction

to be held on MONDAY, the 19th day of May. 1980, 3 p.m., at the Offices of Public Worka. Department, Order of His Excellency the Gov-

at

the

by

The Band of H.M.ernór, of one: Lot of Crown Land Coldstream Guards.at. Shamshuipo, in the Colony "Spanish Dance Nos, 1 & 2"

of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 (Granados),

New Light Symphony years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal "Fisherman of England" (Phillips), at à Crown Rent to be fixed by the "Young Tom ' Devon" (Russell},

Surveyor of His Majesty the King, Peter Dawson, Bass-Baritone with Orchestra.

for one further term of 24 years "Concerto in A Minar" (in 8 Parts) less three days..

(Greig, Op. 10),"

Arthur De Greef and the Royal Albert Hall Orchestra.

"

John Brownlee, Baritone with Piano,

"Jolly Fellows' (Vollstedt),...

This work was approved in "Invictus" (Hubn), vas made as your Directors felt September, 1929,

and a sum of "Trees" (Resbach), that the present paid up Capital is $15,000 provided, the total estim- Every problem can be approached rather small in view of the expan-ated cost of the work then being "Amoureuse" (Berger). from two sides, the good and theon of the Company's business and $35.000.

the proceeds of the call will be held The mast was constructed by

International Novelty Orch. in Reserve. Any further likely the Taikoo Dock and Engineering "Exgs, Toast and Coffee"

(Merrill), When development of the Company's busi Co. and was not completed until "Just What I Thought":

bad. Mankind is as constituted that frequently the bad side is the first to impress him, especially when the beloved ego is affected, the first steamer was built, many of the interested, and chiefly sailors and boatmen, feured for their daily bread and destroyed the ship.

neas can be met out of income.

Dora Maughan & Walter Fohl, Piano, accomp. by J. Williams

the last week of the year. In (Bennett & Carlton), In conclusion I should like to consequence a sum of $1,582.80 place on record our appreciation of only was expended in 1929. The total cost to the loyal co-operation of the Branch present estimated Managers, Secretarics, Agents and complete the work is $26,522.30. Many other machines and сол- Staff in our various branches.

Deduct 1929 expenditure $1,582.30 I have now the pleasure to proposé-balance $24,940.

trivances, invented for the purpose)

of substituting the energy of the the adoption of the Report and Ac- A revote of $4,940 is requested |

T

"Nell Gwyn Dances"""" (Edward German),

New Symphony Orchestra. "The Old Sweet' Song" (Caprice Viennois),

"Love's Dream" (Liebestraum No. 3)

(ATT. Bealy),

Winnie Melville & Derek Oldham.

159 100% 1

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

New Kowloon luland Latestry No.

and 1255. Ki Lang Street.

Locally.

Boundary Measurements

Rift.:

book

As parente pino.) 2,830 20

PUBLIC AUCTION

THE Undersigned have received Tinstructions to sell by rublle

Auction

ON

MONDAY, May 19, 1930, commencing at 11 am..

at No. 6, Yue, Kwong Terrace. · A. Quantity of· VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE"

machine for human strength, auf-

counts of the Company for the year to complete the work in 1930. fered a similar fate. In spite of

ending December 31, 1929 as pre-

New Vernacular School. the obvious advantages to be

Public Works Extraordinary:- brought to all from such technical seated, and when that has been advances, the small group, in seconded I shall be pleased to answer New Territories, Buildings. Pro-"Lily of Laguna" (Studrt),

"Just Imagine" that shareholders posed Vernacular School at Au jured in their means of livelihood any questions

(De Sylva, Brown, Henderson). Tau: $30,000...

Losilo: James, Wurlitzer saw only the other bad side and at may wish to ask.

The motion was seconded by Mr.

Owing to the rented premises

Organ least at first carried out their pur-G. K. Hall Brutton and carried at Un Long becoming structurally 9 p.m.-Weather Report. poses in more or less brutal fashion.

unsafe, it has become necessary Concert by Madame Anna. Such resistance will never cease, and unanimously.

for, Government to build its own Carola ad Mr. Harry Ors. Other Business. even in our day there are times

The retiring Directors, Messrs. school on. a site adjacent to the 1. Pianoforte Solo: when even the best results of pro-

A total sum of $45,750

Semta in A (Schubert), gress may to appear as to throw C. P. Marcel and Tsang Foo, were village. rosy light on the "good old times." re-elected upon the motion of Mr. Will provide for a school suitable

2. Bouger Harry Ore.

- LAMMERT BROS., For instance, one wanders arm in JJ. Basto, seconded by Chan Wai- for local requirements with ac- "Convien Partir" (Donizetti) (Fali!

Auctioneers. commodation for 150 pupils and The Auditors, Messrs. Lowe, inclusive of school premises, preglia, del Reggimenta),

Madam Anta Carola. Hong Kong, May 14, 1930. (a) Aht Moon of My Delight 2. Songaza

(Lehmann), (b) On. Wings of Song (Mendelsohn),"

pan.

- Mr,^.

Tudor Davies (HM.V. Recorda) Azafat 4. (Pianoforte Soloassay

arm with a beauteous maiden rejoicing in the sweet bloom, of Bingham and Matthews, and Percy paration of site, playground fenc spring-time. The sun is shining Smith, Seth and Fleming were reing, approach road and furniture the mounting larks are singing elected upon the proposal of Mr. It la estimated that if the work jubilantly on high, and all seems in. L Shielde, seconded by Mr. Is pat, in hand about the end of perfect harmony. A motor car Allan Keith.

May a sum of $30,000 can be comes rushing along; death is

utilised this year. escaped by a quick jump aside, but These Present

Supporting the Chairman were the long trail of flust cannot be Messrs. Allan Cameron, Li Tee- avolded. It penetrates to the lungs, and one chokes and coughs in tong, C. A da Roza, A. A. R. Botelho, Mok Chung-kong, and Mr. the efforts to expel the foreign . R. Sturt F.L.A. Manager and bodies. It is, indeed, simple to pro Secretary

were

MUI TSAI BEATEN

Yaumati Woman Fined

Only Fifty Dollars. 5.

a) Meditation (Tschalicovsky), b) Hamoresque (Tschalkovsky), e) Preludo in C Minor"·

(Rachmaninoff}}

d) Prelude in C Minor,

(Rachmaninoff)

Songs

On View from Saturday, May

17, 1980.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

Worryin' (Fairman),

9. Bongs:

Melville Gideon (H.M.V.

Records).

Songs of the Hebrides,... a) A Fairy Plaint

b) A Fairy Love Song,

c) Land of Heart's Desire

(Kennedy Fraser),

Madam Anna Carola. Madame" Carola jaccompanying-her-

V

Mr. Harry, Ore. self at the Plano

10.30 pm (Approx.)-Close Down

Vale (Kennedy Russell); What the House is Asleep"

(Blanford High),

Madam Anna Carola. Violin & Warlitzer Organ: Parted (Tosti),.^ Cavatina (Reff),

tect oneself from pathogenic Shareholders present microbes by Panflavin pastiles or Messrs. d. J. Basto, GK. Hall- such other antiseptic, which can be Brutton, A. L. Shields, Chan Nai- easily carried. But it is necessary

pan, and Allan Keith to bring also brushes for shoes and clothes which now become covered with dust after a walk on the high-| way. The time when each will drive in his own car fe still diletants Until then, there will be many peo pie who will admit the Importance The Bus Company announces MH. Butters appeared for 7.

A fine of $50 was Imposed on á married woman of 176 Reclamation Strest, Yaumati yesterday, by Mr. 6. TS. Whyte-Smith on a charge of excessive beating of a mut taal.

Accused pleaded guilty but stat De Groot (Violin) &

poses and who may envy.its owner;

BUS STRIKE SETTLED.

Shanghai,Yesterday,

ed that she had not realised the wa beating the girl so severely...

of the motor cars, for traffic pur that the strike has been settled, the prosecution, and Det-Sergt.

its employees will be resum-Fitches gave evidence as to the cons. but who nevertheless behold it with längd, work to-morrow morning- dition of the girl when the complaint

#Routers

was made!

Torence: Caser (Wurlitzer Organ) TAH.M.V. Records).

Pianoforte Bolos pa

JAPANESE DIET.

Formal Closing of Special Sessions.

Tokyop Yesterday.

After passing all Government bills there special session of the **Mr. Harry Ore Diet ended business to night

(Ore) First Lettial Rhapsody ( Songs

Blue Bird Bing Hea

\? (Davis & Hanjay),

The formal closing will to

on Wednesday? Renter

A

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