1934-03-28 — Page 7

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 28, 1934,

NO SERIOUS VIEW

TAKEN

Cannot Harm China

Gold Exchange."

PRICE FLUCTUATION NOT LARGE ENOUGH.

(Continued from Page 1

On the whole the Hong Kong Stock Exchange does not take a serious view of yester. day's Ice House Street excite- ment in the Gold Bar Market. Several stock and sharebrokers, who were questioned by the China Hail yesterday, thought it was just an amusing incident. Mr. H. Odell thought that the revelation of. gold prices in advance yesterday could not harm the China Gold Exchange much on account of the very small variation in prices. It would be necessary, he sald, to have a variation of over $1 In the two prices shown before anyone could. hope to make a profit on ac- count of the brokerage charges of 50 cents each way on all deals.

"HIGHLY AMUSING"

Mr. G. A. Harriman was of a similar opinion yesterday. Be sald| The whole thing is highly amus- ing, and the effect will not be very! serious for anyone." Discussing the general effect of the Gold Ваг business of the stock ex- change. Mr. Harriman said “Of.

Dead in War Torn Austria

Above are shown the bodies of Austrian Heimwehr soldiers that littered the court of the Karl Marx apartments in Vienna after they bas) assaulted the stronghold of the Social Democrata, barricaded with machina guna. This pictare was flown to London from Vienna and radioed; to New York,

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LOCAL NEWS NEW RENDEZVOUS

course, all the activity in the gold BREVITIES

bar market rather reminds one of the boom times in Ice House Street, and the sharebrokers, are

Two cases of small-pox, two cases rather worried about the ques- of diptheria and one case of menin- tion, but if this new form of busi-gitis were reported in the Colony ness is having a bad effort for the during the 24 hours ended on March time being-after all It is some-26.

FOR ROTARIANS

Mr. Key H.K. Delegate At Detroit Convention

UNIVERSITY SPEAKER

TRIBUTES TO MR. G. R. SAYER

IMPROVEMENTS UNDER" HIS REGIME

At the fortnightly meeting of the Sanitary Board, - held yesterday afternoon, glowing tributes were paid to Mr. G. R. Sayer, the retiring Head of the Sanitary Department. UMË. R. A. D." Forrest, presided | over the meeting and there were present, the Hon. Mr. M. Hen- derson, Dr. J. M. Gray, M. O. H Mr. Wong Kwong Tin, Mr. M. K Lo, Mr. F. C. Hall, Mr. L. C. F. Bellamy, Dr L Shu Fan, Dr. R. A. de Castro Basto, and Mrs. J. Roe (Secretary).

Speeches of appreciation were made by Mr. Wong Kwong tin and Mr. M. K. Lo, in which they both drew attention to the excellent 'work done by Mr. Sayer since, his ap+] pointment as H.S.D. in 1920.

Mr. Sayer was first appointed Head of the Sanitary Department and

President of the Sanitary Board In 1920 and has been H.S.D. in all for nearly nine years; 1920-| |1924, 1928-29, 1930-33 and 1933-34.

He has done excellent work in connection with Vaccination, Cam- Ipaign of 1923-24 and Cholera out-

break of 1932 particularly,

The Sanitary Department has changed from bullock drawn vehicles in 1920 to the present system of motor vehicles during his [administration, and European Ins- pectorate had grown from 34 in of the Hong 1920 to 56 in 1934 with corresponä- The se. Santhia will leave Amoy Kong Rotary Club's weekly tiffining Increase in Asiatic Staff. our for Hong Kong on Saturday after-will shortly move from Gloucester

noon and is due here on Sunday afternoon.

thing new-the novelty will soon wear off. I don't think it will have any lusting affect on business."-

Mr. Crawford, of Mesare. Swann, Culbertson and Fritz, who are in-

The ́8.8. Burdwan left Shanghai terested in the China Gold Ex- change, said yesterday that they for Hong Kong yesterday at 5 p.m. on Saturday at were not seriously worried con- and is due here cerning yesterday's incidents, and about 6 a.m. that there had not been a large enough fluctuation in prices to cause them any harm.

34 BRITISH WAR SHIPS IN PORT.

Somersetshire Arrives.

The following warships are in

berthed port to-day, and are follows:-

Co-

The rendezvous

Restaurant to the Hong Kong Hotel

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taken at the tifin yesterday. roof garden as a result of a vote Mrs. Maria Anna Ozorio

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The funeral took place yesterday safe, effective and defnita. It gives sily students arrived in the

Gloucester Bullding, Hong Kong of the late Mrs. Maria Anna Ozorio you relief in 8 to 10 minutes and then lony by train from Canton late Hotel or Lane, Crawford's Restau- Baptista, who died at her residence goes on to dispel or dissolve the cause last night. The party is here to rant.

of the pain, allowing Nature to effect at 6 Hart Avenue, Kowloon yester its own cure. Furthermore, Fou study the Colony's manufacturing

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Among the guests present were leaves, a large, number of relatives in the Roof Garden Chinese

Res Rotarian Utter of the Shanghat amongst whom are the only taurant of that establishment on Rotary Club, Mr. G. M. Warren, of Mr. Cesar O. Baptista, of the staff Sunday, April 1, from 8 pm.

the Cunard Line, Liverpool, Mr. C. of the Hong Kong and Shanghal 24 cases of small-pox, two cases Representative of the Cunard Line,]

M. Squarrey, the Far Eastern Bank, and five daughters.

The Rev. Father Bosal officiated tis, four cases of typhoid fever, and and Mr. E. Kinsey, of the Nippon

Baptists, Mr. J. Baptists who now have sweet peaceful sloep. [who› hitherto hardly knew the mean- and one case of animal rabies were Yusen Kaisha Passenger Depart (brother-in-law), and Megers, ing period of restfulness. week ended March 24. During reported in the Colony during the ment

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up of local, feverish conditions, Two Ribeiro, F. M. Pereira, A. Osmund, tablets before retiring is the usual West Wall.-S. S. Somersetshire from meningitis, and 38 died from would be the speaker at the Rotory Baptists, A. J. V: Ribeira, F. A. V

theria, two from typhold fever, five through the Colony shortly and R. Ribeiro, A. J. G. Rocha, J. F. dosa. :/

Sousa, F. Loureiro, J. M. Eca, U. F. Tiffin on April 10. the Hong Kong Rotary Club who were also sent by relatives and Mr. M. F. Key, the Secretary of. E. Rocha and others. Wreaths Ribeiro, G. Carvalho, A. C. Botelho,

le going. Home on leave shortly, elected as the Hong Kong delegate

friends.

Basin.-H. M. S. Tamar. South Wall.-H. M. S. Wishart,

H. M. S. Tarantula, H. M. S. Ciçalo. of diptheria, 12 cases of mening-Mr. W. Yinson Lee, of Shanghaijand those present were, Mr. Cesar There are many thousands of people | without medical advice.

H. M. S. Senmew.

East Wall.-H. M. S. Cornflower,

H. M. S. Folkestone, H. M. S. Bridgewater, H. M. S. Sandwich.

North Wall.-H. M. S. Witch, H.the same period 12 persons died Mr. Fung. Koo-sek, an International/Rev. Fr. Spada, and. Menare. Auence on the perves, and bread

M. S. Whitaled. H. M. S. Veteran. from small-pox, three from dip Botarian

North Arm.-H. M. S. Eagle.

Dock.-H. M. S. Bruce, H. M. S. Perseus, H. M. S. Olympus.

Talkon Dock.-H. M. S. Proteus.

tuberculosiL

Cosmopolitan Dock--R. M. S. HONG KONG "TAKEN'

T'andora.

No. 2 Buoy.-H. M. S. Medway. H. M. S. Osirin. H. M. S. Oswald, H. M. S. Odin, H. M. S. Otus, H.

M. S. Orpheus, H. M. S. Rainbow, H. M. S. Phoenix, I. M. 8. Par- thian.

No. 3 Buoy,.-H. M. S. Cumber-

land,

BY MARAUDERS.

Key Positions Are Captured.

DENSE FOG HANDICAP

afficer, would pass

to the Detroit Convention.

Cheung Ya, a seaman, was admit The speaker of the day was Drted to the Government Civil Hospi S. Mackenzie, of the Hong Kong tal suffering from a fractured spine, University.

His subject, "Tej caused by a falling basket of dried perate Tropics and Temperits fish on board the 5.5. Kwangsi-yes- Arctic proved to be an interest terday. The naval and military mancen- ing address on the contrasts of No. 5 Budy-H. M. S. Adven-vres which were held over the Iceland and the Province of Yun-

week-end came

to a conclusion man. The speaker, who had yesterday when the invading made extensive tour in both places, Blueland" forces, under the com- spoke with great familiarity of the mand of Major W. E. B. Dorling, climates, customs, and inhabitants, and assisted by the naval vessels showing how, although so far H. M. S. Cumberland, (flagship), apart, they were very much similar H. M. 8. Cornwall, and the... des-in many aspects. troyers, Heppel, Verity, Wren,

ture.

No. 6 Buoy H. M. S. Cornwall. No. 10 Buoy.-H. M. 6. Reppel. No. 11 Buoy.-H. M. B. Verity. Foreign.

U. S. River Gunboat Mindanao, and U.S.8. Gunboat Ashvile.:

NEW DIRECTORS FOR THE Y.M.C.A.

Tribute Paid To Mr. J. H. Hunt

Wild Swan, Witch, and Bridge-

water, ware successful in making ja aurprise attack on the mainland ahora of the Colony, where they captured important key positions.

The invading forcen were sisted in their efforts by dense| The Annual General" Meeting of fog which prevailed during the the European YM.C.A." was held week-end.

yesterday evening, the Hon. Sir Hong Kong's "Redland" defen Henry Pollock, President, taking the ders, under the command of "Go Chair

KOMOR

Lonel Baxter, included man from KOMOR

Among those present were: Hon. the Punjabi. Regiment and the lo Sir Henry Follock, Hon. Sir William Cal Volunteers. Although any Shenton, Brigadier General G.-B. put up a stubborn Rowland Hamilton, D.B.O. Messra, they were considered

P. S. Cassidy, John Fleming (Dire oleally defeated.

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