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"America Is Ruining G.B.S. & H.K.

The World"

G. B. Shaw Gives Views In Philippines

AMUSED BY INDEPENDENCE

PROBLEM

ROTARY

{Continued from Page 1.)

"I hope that members will bene- 6t from Mr. Bernard Shaw's te marks" concluded Dr. T'ao amid laughter and applause.

London Speaker.

The guest speaker at to-day's tiffin was Mr. G. Ward Price. Director of the Daily Mail and Associated Newspapers Ltd., who is also a passenger on the Empress of Britain.

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1933.

GLOUCESTER

RESIDENCES

and

Commerce

Finance

EXCHANGES.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS,

SATISFACTORY On London

· Accounts Reported.

H. K. LAND INVESTMENT COY MEETING

T.T.

On dement

1/3 1/3

4 months' sight --1/3% Credits 4 months'

sight

On New York---

Stating that he was delighted with Hong Kong, Mr. Ward Price George Bernard Shaw, famous charge of the direct functioning of commented on the recent weather playwright and eminent author, the different departments. In the pagaries here.

A profit of $322,526.57 made on faced a gallery of a score or more United States and England they two days here the sun did not shine, in Ice House Street, and the satis-On

"During the first the disposal of two old buildings presa representatives in one of the don't have such things as statesmen Lot even. on Bernard Shaw." factory accounts of the residential

On demand

office rooms of the s.s. Empress of who think. They don't have time.

Laughter).

portion of Gloucester Building since Britain, when the huge tourist liner]. "Under the Russian system the

The eminent Visitor, who was one it was opened in May last year, arrived in Manila, and discoursed men who are elected to office are of the leading War correspondents, were reported by the Hon Mr. J. J. On India freely on Philippine independence, part of the men who elect them and spoke in optimistic vein on business Paterson, in his speech at the forty- Russian communism, Indian nation-not merely some rich man who are conditions at Home.

"The climax Afth annual meeting of the Hong alism, and American and British ambitious for power and office. It of the depression is near at hand Kong Land Investment and Agency On Shanghai--- General democracy..

la the competent man who gets elect and may have been passed" he de-Co., Ltd, held at the Board room of "I have been greatly entertained ed in Russia and at the top is the clared.

|Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co..] On Kobe---

Manager.

Hong Kong, 17th November, 1982.

(TAIWAN GINKO.)

-

T.T.

1/3%

21

Credits 60 days'

Paris—— sight

2212

On demand.

$474

Credits 4 months'

sight

58744

82%

On demand

82%

On demand

76%

On demand

100%

On demand

42/4

*53%

On demand

03%

54

148

1/3/

Current Accounts opened and Fix-by the Filipino's objection to man who elects himself there, just After expressing the opinion that Ltd, at noon to-day. ed Deposits received for one year or independence. But their hesitation as in the Philippines Aguinaldo British politicians were too inter- The Hon Mr. Paterson presided, On Manila- shorter periods at rates which will be only goes to prove what I predicted elected himself before America nationally minded, and, deafened by and was supported by Sir Robert quoted on application.

years ago, that the smaller country came in.

the plaudita from Geneva, paid too Ho Tung, Messrs. Felix A. Joseph On Singapore. seeks to cling to the Empire state." Newspaper reporters, who half little attention to the over-burden-A. H. Compton, T. E. Pearce, H. H. On demand expectantly suspected the famous ed taxpayer at Home, the speaker H. Priestley, A. H White (Direc-On Batavia- Shaw declared.

"I don't know why America author would refuse them an inter concluded, with the cheering view, tors) and Mr. L. S. Greenhill (Se- grabbed the Philippines, as it were, view, were surprisingly pleased with The British Empire is

оп the cretary).

On Salgon- Of course she had a war, with Spain his willingness to talk. The silver-threshold of a лет cra of pro-

The Chairman said:-"There are On demand THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD. and I suppose that after it was all baired and silver-bearded gentleman sperity

no great differences on the debit On Bangkok--- over she didn't know what to do so of letters seemed a bit annoyed by Rotarian R, T. Barrett, seconded side of our Prift and Loss Account On demand she decided to take the Philippines, numerous questions regarding what by Rotarian M. F. Key, proposed alto call for comment as compared Sovereigns Bank buy- And most of the Filipinos had the he thought of this and that. His vate of thanks to the speaker. good sense to agree," he said with conversation, spoken in A soft a laugh.

¡modulated volće, was filled with wit "Now that America is tired of the aid, cutting diatribes on occasion. bargain and wants to let the Philip- Despite his apparent annoyance pines go, the Filipinos say no, It's at being asked questions they were all very amusing," he added. "Of persistently asked. Among them. course, the Philippines will probably were' "What do you think of Ches- be better off with the United States terton." "What do you think of and in this instance it seems that India?" Do you know Quezon,"

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Nominal more than made up by lacressed Copper Cash...... Nominal rentals and profit on Gloucester Copper Centa

1% prem Building, Residential.

Rate of Native In- "Turning to the Assets side of the terest

84% P.B. Balance Sheet you will see several Chinese Bub. Coin .. 80% dia. new headings, "Furniture and Fix-Hong Kong Sub. Coin par. OTHERS ---Hong Kong. Bingspore Scarab the Philippines has annexed the "Ever bear of Rizal,” “If you think

Garancang Batavia, Bombay, Londen, New United States with her protective Americans are fools what does that be broadcast to-day from the Hong Transit," "Payments in Advance"!

The following programme will tures,"", "Stock in Hand and in

LONDON EXCHANGES. tariff, and so forth."

make of Filipinos?" "What do you Kong Broadcasting Station 2.B.W. and "Lift Renewals. The three think of yourself?" The famous on a wavelength of 365 metres former are a result of our trading in the Residential portion of Glou-

PODMOSA-Glan, Kadi Karenko, Els Makong Narta, Shuchiku, Taiche, Teleo, Takso. Tatzant, Toen, Ilalia, fallo.

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Hong Kong Offer:-11, Queen's Wood Central

J

Authorized Capital Pald-Up Capital Reserves

India Problem.

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.

12.30 p.m.-Ecropean programme of cester Building and the fourth item Victor & Branswick records is to cover Improvements to several kindly supplied by Heners Taang, lifts, a large item being spread over Fook Plano Co.

His discussion of Philippine fa-author said he did not wish to dis- (845 K.C.'s) :-)). dependence brought up the question cuss Chesterton; had not heard of relative to India's bid for freedom: either Rizal or Quezon and stated When it was pointed out that India that he has not been in the Philip- is a contradiction to his theory that pines long enough to size up the the small country wants to cling Filipinos. And as what he thought to the Empire state, the famous of himself he stated that anyone writer-explained that India's move-go to his writings to find that out.. |ment for · freedom is merely the

result of a world-wide nationalist | movement.

".

G.B.S. LECTURES TO "India," he said, "will eventually 'VARSITY STUDENTS. [be taken away from England but it

will result in the Indians' cutting Famous Author Hits Out

At Education.

their own throata instead of the English cutting them."

When he was asked if he bellev

.1.150,000,000 ed America is as capable a coloniser Breaking his resolution, not to f. 80,030,000 as Great Britain, he said: "America give a public address while on his .....£. 20,015,000|is not capable as a colouiser because present tour, George Bernard Shaw it is obviously evident that she can-spoke to students in the Great Hall not govern herself decently."

of the Hong Kong University yea Mr. Shaw then branched off to terday afternoon. Russian communism. He declared

Blood Offee.--AMSTERDAM”. Eastern Iland UM':~HATANJA,

Besaskan :---Bandjarmasin,

Bando", Beby Calle Chariton, De Dios | Jabarta") The Haguddak. Rob

Moira, Puistokrog Pila longan, Penang, Rangoon, Boala Semarang", Bhanghai, Bisgapore, Boar bale, bosalaria (Bulo), Tegal, Tilleijao sod WaltevročNTZ

* Tham oüires have Bata Deposit, Bosa la L.

LONDON BANKERS,—

NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK LIV.

I p.m.-Local Time & Weather Re-three years.

port.

"During the year we disposed of 1.15 p.m. relay of the Hong Kong two old buildings in Ice House

Hotel Orchestra by courty of Street at a profit of $322,626.57. the Management (During the in tervals recorded music will be "I am happy to be able again to broadcast from the Stadio.) report that at present we have no 1.20 p.m.-Ragby Press News, Select vacant premises to let outaide Glou- ed London & New York Stock cester Building and even there the Quotations, étei

p.m.-Close Down.

amount of vacant office space is 4.30-7 p.m.--Chinese recorded pro- comparatively small" and steadily Kramme.

[being reduced.

2.18

7-10-30 p.m-European programme. 7-7.18 p-Octets

Scene de Ballet

(de Beriot, arr. Bear) Second Movement from "Symphonic

Pathetique" (Techalkowsky, arr. Robertson)

J. IL Squire Celeste Octet, Perpetuum Mobile

(Weber, arr. Crook)

Valee Caprice

(Rubinstein, arr. Cooke)

"It is proposed to pay a Final Dividend of $2 per share, absorbing $600,000 and making with the Interim Dividend a total of $4 per share for the year.

"It is also proposed to pay a bonus to Staff of $10,000, appro- priate $33,017.55 to Special Repairs) and Renewals A/c and $200,000 to

3. H. Squire Celeste Octet cur Rebuilding Reserve Account, 7.15 p.m.--Closing Local Block Que- this leaving $774,519.88 to be

ations, Selected London & New carried forward to a new account. York Stock Quotations, etc.

"The Residential portion of Glou-|

'$

7.30-8 p.m. From the Studio. A Song recital by Mr. Frederick cedter Building was opened in May sccompanied by Mrs. L. Bt. A. last and the accounts therefore only Sharpham.

cover a period of eight months. 11 pm-Local Time & Weather Rethink you will agree with me that

the resulta are satisfactory, 8.3-9 p.m. From the Studio.

Of Selections by the Band of the "R.M. course you will understand that a Empress of Japan" directed by Mr. reasonable rental has been charg- W. A. Storey.

ed."

• Brilliantly satirical, the famous that communism is enormously auc-author told the young men to ignore cessful in Russia which is fortunate their text books, argue with their for the rest of the world."

teachers, and steep themselves in "A Russian," he said, "Is better Communism. "If you are

a Red off than a man in either America or Revolutionist at 20,” he said, “you England. He exercises extraordin-have some chance of being up-to-English arily more freedom than either an date at 40," American or Englishman. The Rus- Education, he contended, was the civilisation's collapse. Consepondente al aver the world. Banking Bolans understand the reality of de-cause of

mocracy more than either Amer. While people were uneducated they icans or Englishmen.

got along in some sort of way. TS. "To get the most: good for the, have A very strong opinion that people a democracy or government every University on the face of the must have a squealing, complaining earth should be levelled to the people who will let their likes and ground; and its foundations sowed dislikes be known. · America's idea with salt,” he said. of democracy is ruining the world,” Mr. Shaw, was introduced by Sir The averred.

William Hornell.

none of every description 'tranounivi.

Manager.

A. STOKKINK,

Hong Kong, 21st June, 1982.

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Programme

1, "Chu Chin Chow"--Selection

(Norton)

2. Intermezzo from the Ballet

"Nalla" (Delibes)

Shareholders present were :--- Mesars. D. V. Steavenson, L. G. Frost, Frank Austin, F. H. Crapbell, T. H. Summers, D. M. Goodall, N. L

3. Idyll The Glow Worm" (Lincke) Railton, H. C. S. Way, J. T. Bagram

Intermission

1. Hungarian Fantasia -

(arr. Tobanl)

2. Violin Salo-Meditation from

Thais (Masseriet)

Intermission

L,

The You

Yeomen of the GuardTMm Selection (Bullivan)

"When a working man can com- The Great Hall was packed with plain and make his employer, talk students and a few distinguished with him concerning his problems supporters, Among the crowd or their mutual problems then there were the Hon. Mr. C. G. Alabaster, ls more freedom that under the Hon. Mr. E. Taylor, the Hon. Bir democracy of America or “England," Henry and Lady. Pollock, Shaw said with a chuckle.

Honour, Mr. Justice J. R. Wood, Russia's Two Cabinets, Hon. Mr. E. D. G. Wolf, Hon. Dr. "Russia also has something that A. R. Wellington, Hon, Dr. B. W. Marjorie Hayward & Una Bourne

(Violin, and Pianoforte).. neither America, England or any of Te'o, Mr. N. L. Smith, Dr. B. Hahn, latement

ed appassionato the western nations have and that Kwok Sul-lau, Dr. Herklots, Dr. is two cabinets in their government;|D. J. Valentine, Messrs. L. Dunbar, Allegretto expresalvo alla Romanza... one composed of men who think out A., H. Fenwick, M. K. Lo, H. K. Allegro animato. the policies for the state; and the Wood, M. F Key, R.

A. D. Erd

Marement Allegro animate other, composed of men who are in Forrest, Dr. R. E. Tottan-

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Established · 1913. S

HEAD" OFFICE:

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HONG

Capital and Surpl Total Resources

NÓ

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** Every description of Banking and Exchange busines transacted or

Current and Fized Deposit Accounty in local and for sign currencies opened for ellen

Savings Account and Bafa

Branches and Agmelse all

KANTONG. PO

G. Puncheon, A. S. Gomes, E. Grant Smith P. C, Patts, F. C. Hall, S.

8.56

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Paris

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New York

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Montreal

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Brussels

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Geneva

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Berlin

14.45

Milan

671⁄4

Amsterdam

19 25/82

22 7/16.

Oslo

19.55

Athens Prague

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116

Helsingfors

227

Bucharest Belgrade Vienna Madrid Lisbon Rio

580

2622

30 Nom.

Stockholm Copenhagen

Buenos Aires

Montevideo Bombay

Shanghai.... Hong Kong.

Yokohama

41 27/32

110

6% Nom.

41 0.B.

33 Nom.

1/6 6/32

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1/2 11/18

South African & quoted 99%

100% per £100 sterling,

Silver Spot ...... 16 9/16 Silver Forward... 16% War Loan 8% % 99 B/16

-British Wirelaba Service,

1

"GOLD MINING IN WALES,

Ancient Quarries To Be Re-opened.

| Dulley, T. R. MacDonald, J. M. AL-

ves, W. H. Choy, Yeung Yau, HL R The village of Pumpsaint, lying Sturt, H. J. M. Figueiredo, H. Gitamong the Carmarthenshire hills. tine, J. A. Tarrant, L. C. F. Bel-between Lianwrds and Lampeter, 2. Overture "Orpheus" (Offenbach), lamy and B. L. W. Dunnett. His

has learned of the prospect of the 9-9.30 pa Sanata in C Minor (Grleg)

Mesara A. HI. Compton and F. A reopening of the ancient Ögofan and Joseph were re-elected Directors, Cothy gold mines. -While Messrs Percy Smith, Seth and Ogofan is believed to be the oldest Fleming' and Messrs Linstead and quarry in Great Britain, having Davie were re-elected Auditors for been originally worked during the the current year.

Roman occupation 2,000 years ago, when it was one of the chief source of gold in the Roman Empire. - Be- |mains have repeatedly been, found

Allegro 2nd Movement

1.20-10 D. From the Studio, Selections by The Music Makers, 16.18.30 pm. Band Music.

Buy

Reg

Blas Overture (Mendelssohn)

Band of H.M. Grenadier Geards.

Swan Lake

Lake Ballel

(Tochaikowsky)

winterbagi) "Aqua, arr. ́

JAPAN'S TRADE BALANCE.

A mealage from semi-official of ancient mille for, crushing the kources in Japan states that the ex-gold-quartz. The Cothy mines, are Ces of imports over exporter Inalad- being reopened where mining cent ¡ing Formosa and Korea, for the ed 23 years ago.

Professor Bernard Holman, of whole of 1982 amounts to about

Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards, 60,000,000y), showing a decrease of the Royal School of Mines, bas for $70,000,000y, compared with 1981, several years been prospecting and Easy conditions prevalled In the negotiating with the Crown, who Money Market in Tokyo during the have now granted a 68-years' lesue, latter half of December. In spite of Operations will begin shortly, the approach, of the yese-end. ... Call |

Marche Milllaire (Schubert, arr.

Godfrey)

Bej. Band of H.H. Grenadier Guarda

The Mill on the Bock-Overture.

(Bolsilger, arr. Winterbottom)

The B.EKG, Wireless Millary Band.

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