SATURDAY, MAY 26, 1934.· ́
H.K. VOLUNTEER
DEFENCE CORPS
Orders For The
Coming Week.
Orders by Lieut-Colonel H. B. L. Dowbiggin, 0. B. E. Com mandant, Itong Kong Volunteer
Defence Corps:—
Friday, 25th May, 1934.
Hong Kong.
PARADE
Corps Ist Battery
On
Parada at Belcher's Fort Thursday, 31st May 1934 at 6 p.m. for combined operations. All
ranks are requested to make every effort to attend.
Dress:-Overalls and Blue Caps. H.M. The King's Birthday Parade Parade at Headquarters at 9.50
'a.m.
Topee. Dress: Ceremonial - Jacket, Breeches, Bandolier, Put- Lees rolled downwards.
Trumpeters will parade on Tues- day, 28th May, 1934 at Headquar-18 ters at 5.30 p.m.
Gunner J. Watson having quali- fied as a Range-Taker is entitled to wear the badge for one from 10th May, 1934.
Corps Signals
year
Millen Mother's Ordeal
Screaming bysterically after fainting twice. Mr. Caroline Millen, mother of Irving and Murton Millen, charged with murder and robbery at Needham, Mask is taken away from Dedham. Mase, jail by a friend without being aliuwed to visit her two boys.
OPEN DANCING COMPETITION
Couples For Finals At Hong Kong Hotel To-day
at the
THE DAY GOES WELL
FOR ROOSEVELT
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THE CHINA MAIL..
International Assurance Company Limited
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592.98, or 5.8% on the Company's" There being no questions, the capital.
The figure for the pre following Resolutions were put to vious year was $282,010.24. The the meeting carried unanimously: drop in interest earnings on goon Resolution (1) securities has been general with most financial institutions holding high-class securities.
A
"Profit realized from sale of in- vestments was $81,318.54, a com loss of $1,573.43 pared with
Included in this during 1932. figure is $23,981.16 derived from the sale of the property which appeared in the 1932 balance sheet after deducting interest on the fuli amount invested."
"The present portfolio of invest- ments in high grade and diversi-
ded, with carnings as good as can
be obtained in the present market. "The value of the Company's in- vestments increased during the Listed securities are car- year. ried at market prices and unlisted fat cost. The net appreciation was
credited directly to reserve.
Profit
There are just two more angles from which I should like to examine time factor. the working of the The first relates to the new tariff)
"The net gain from all sources Powers which, apparently, are to be during the year was $415,611.84. granted to the President..
He will endeavour to use them,
THAT the Directors' Report and Audited Statement of Accounts As presented for the year ended the 31st December, 1933, be and they are hereby received. ap proved and adopted. Resolution (2)
THAT the following appropria- tions of the balance at credit of profit and loss recount of $368.- 008.47, which is the amount shown in the balance sheet of Dec. 31st, 1933 leas the General Managers' Commission of $32,- 821.15, be and hereby are made. 1. To pay a Dividend
of $0.30 per share $180,000.00 | 2. To transfer to Life
Fund
3. To transfer to General Reserved (making a total of $500.000.001
4. To carry forward-
50,000,00
112,949.29 25,059.18
$368,008.47
THAT the appointment of Sir Shou-son Chow and Mr. E. Signut as directors of the Com- pany be and is hereby confirmed. Resolution (4)
BIG BOOKINGS FOR GRILL-ROOM Eighteen couples will take part in
of this amount $37,400.36 arose from net revaluation of Invest-Resolution (3) Parade at Headquarters at 5.30 the finals of the Open Dancing Com-
petition at the Hong Kong Hotel this primarily, in order to find markets
ments and balances abroad at cur- p.m. on Tuesday 29th May, 1934. 1.M. The King's Birthday Parade: fafternoon, in connection with the for American farmers' produce. In
rent market prices and rates of present circumstances he may find it!
carried di. exchange, which was -Monday 4th June, 1934. Parade forthcoming Fox release
King's Theatre, "George White's possible to make limited bilateral rectly to the General Reserve. at Headquarters at 9.50 a.m.
Owing to heavy book-
arrangements with one or two coun-The net liquidated profit from Dress: Ceremonial - Helmet. Scandals".
Bosta, ings the competition will be held in tries, but, If he is to do more than operations for the year, after pro- Jacket, Shorts, Black
that, he will find himself quickly up viding reserves for Directors' and Puttees. Rosetops. Belt. Rifle and the grill-room on the first floor.
Yesterday's results were, 1. Mr. against the question of the future Auditors fees, was $378,211.48, Bayonet.
of the dollar. All members are requested to be Roy Lau and Miss Jean Marr, 2. S.
which, together with 322,618.14 A. Gray and Miss D. Marchant, 3.
The question arlacs whether such' present at this parade.
of $400,829.62.
Corps Engineers
Dress: Caps and Overalls.
THAT Messrs. G. E. Marden, Singloh Hsu and R. Buchan be and they are hereby re-elected directors of the Company.
Mr. Harper and Miss Olga Toledo. -1 experience will persuade him carried forward from 1932, gives Resolution (5)
ja credit balance
The winners of the previous beats that the future of the dollar must Parade at Miniature Range at
of $32;821.15 gers' commission 6.30 p.m.
on Monday, 28th May, held during the week are. Mrbe decided, and, if so, whether he Deduction of the General Mana
Thomas Lee and Miss Isobel Marr will decide it by restabilising at the
leaves a net balance of $368,008.47. 1034.
Thursday, 31st May 1934-D. L. Mr. Lam Ho-wah and Miss C. FerBiggest level of depreciation allow!!
Mies
which your, Directors recommend ed by the present legislation 7
be dealt with as follows: Training at Belcher's Fort at 6.45 petuo. Mr. E. N. Souza and
Chan Chit-nan, Mr. Leung Lin-cuen Those considerations expain parlly
To-pay a dividend of p.m.
and a Mik, Mr. David Yee and the present nervousness of the Con-
$0.30 per share the future of the Monthly parade at Belcher's Fort Miss Le Kwan, Mr. W. M. Leangient aiut
Juliar. will be held an the last instead of and Miss Lily Lai, Mr. Teddy Yap each and Miss C'ecoila Lee, Mr. J. T. K. Thursday in the second month in future. Training will be Gilchrist and Miss A. P. Landoit, Mr. carried out in conjunction with J. Remedios and Miss Kathleen Lau. Stonecutters and targels will be Mr. P. Chew and Miss Trudy Hing, provided.
Unemployed Relief
Finally, there is the time-table of unemployment absorption.
To transfer to Life
Insurance Fund
To transfer to General Reserve (making a total of $500,000)
+
$180,000,00
50,000,00
112,949.29
I had the privilege recently, at To carry forward .... Mr. M. . Hom and Miss Violet Lee,
Buckle, Mr. None of those amazing conferences Monday 4th June 1934-King's Mr. and Mrs.
Lennard and Miss Ellen Fard Mr. which twice a week the President Birthday Parade.
4
All members should make an effort to turn out. Details-will be given in general orders.
Cops Machine G Battalion Troop
Parade on Tuesday, 29th May 1934 at 5.30 p.m. at Causeway Bay Stable.
All members must make
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special effort to be present as this will be the last parade before the King's Birthday.
---Armoured Car Company
.25 059.18
$368,008.47 should like to point out that 8. Ling and Miss Maggie Cheong, talks to the Press, of hearing Mr.
Roosevelt outline his ideas of the this total figure of $368,008.47 Mr. Cheung and Mlma Rui.
Prizes for the winners the future of unemployment relief or-differs from the total figure of the Competition have been dorted by ganisation. I cannot quote a single Directors' reccommendations in the Messrs. Sincere and Co., and the word, for it was a privileged occa-printed report circulated with the
|sion, but, rightly or wrongly, balance sheet, by the sum
received three impressions. King's Theatre.
822,618.14, which is the amount First, of the humane deter carried forward to Profit and Loss mination that the neediest should (rom
SPREAD OF BIBLE IN CHINA.
Rev. Burkwall Speaks At
Parade on Monday, 28th Mar Bible Society Meeting.
1934 at Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. DRESS:-Mufti,
BISHOP HALL PRESENT
ment.
of
1932 account. This, of be looked after first;
fenurse, must be added to the sum Secondly, of the desire for the carried forward out of this year's most practical forms of relief;
profits, $2,441,04, making a totul Thirdly, that the relief of those Harry forward of $25,057.18. who would otherwise be, destitute
Directors has become once and for all the "Since the last General Meeting, function of the Central Govern-Mr. M. Speelmau and Mr. V. Meyer
hava resigned from the Board. Si In my view, there is no question Shou-son Chow and Mr. E. Sigaul The amazing growth of the Bible of the Government ever being able!
have joined the Board' and thefr appointment, requires confirmations. circulation in the whole of China to relinquish the role which it has voluntarily assumed. It is
In accordance with the Articles of was disclosed by the Rev. H. O. T. once Burkwall at the annual meeting of highly significant that the world Association, Mr. G. E. Marden, Mr. the "dole" now entere into the vocabul-Itsu Sing Lob and Mr. Buchan re- a.m. at the Hong Kong Auxiliary of
British and Foreign Bible Society ary of administration, elrcles-tire, and being eligible, offer them- Dress:-(as for Annual Inspec-held in the Helena May Institute hall thing that could hardly have heen selves for re-election.
yesterday afternoon. There was contemplated twenty months ago.
Bigger Taxation It is hoped that as many uz pos-large attendance. alble will attend.
Corpe Infantry (Portuguese). Members of the Corps Infantry (Portuguese Company) are remind- ed that the King's Birthday Parade will take place on Monday, June 4th 1934.
Times of Parade-8.50 Headquarters.
tion).
Auditors. "Messrs. Lowe, Bingham and Mr. P. S. Cassidy, in the chair, This means that eventually taxes Matthews retire and offer them-
must be imposed to meet the coat selves for re-election s Victoria (Rt. Rev. R. O. Hall), the How quickly can the people to pany's Auditora.” Rev. Frank Short (Hon. Secretary). educated
N.C.O.. will please advise their was supported by the Bishop men of the above parade.
Sd. P. S. M. WILKINSON, Captain,
Adjutant, H.K.V.D. Corps. H.M. The King's Birthday Parade
-1934
Date 4th June, 1934, Time of Parade~~~9,50 a.m.
Place of Parade--Headquarters. Press Ceremonial
annual inspection).
(aa for
Note: The rifles of the Troop will be carried in Rifle-buckets.
NOTICE
SERGEANT'S MESS
Mess Kit
of
to endure increased
Dr. J. Howard Montgomery (Hon. Federal taxation? Treasurer), the Rev. H. O. T. Burk- Mr. Bingham, the American Am- wall, and the Rev. E. C, H. Trib-bassador in London, said that the beck.
greatest possible tonic for American living abroad was to visit
CANCER RESEARCH
CAMPAIGN
Colony Donations To Fund Reach $5146 --
. ,
the Com-
LOCAL NEWS BREVITIES
Two cases of typhoid fever and one case of diphtheria were report-
s own country. I, and every re-ed in the Colony during the 48 hours cent visitor to America, will agree ending Thursday. Mr. Bingham also said that, in all
the Administration's programme There will be a. Dinner Dance at "there was no hurry and no im Repulse Bay Hotel to-night. provisation."
Dance to-morrow at.4.30 p., -
With all deference, I cannot
Tea
agree. Improvisation is the essence, Tuesday's meeting of the Rotary The Treasurer, Sir William Shen- of the programme. It can hardly Club will be addressed by Mr. P. S. ton, has great pleasure in acknow-be otherwise. The British Govern Collisson, 0.B.E., who will take his The Commandant has approved ledging the receipt of the follow-ment, faced with critical deprce subject "The Lighter Side of Audit." the substitution of a blue patrolling further donations to the Bri-sion, pronounced a definite policy, Jacket in place of the existing factish Empire Cancer Research Fund and said: "We will follow it." ket for winter wear. The summer Campaignton Pane
The name of William Sua Ing has In America, faced with a far big-been added to the list of authorized kit remains unchanged. M. Grayburn Esq... $200.00 ger crisis, Mr. Roosevelt said: "Marchitects, it is notified in the cur
M. 5. Hodjash Esq. Canton 15.00 two goals are the regaining of rent issue of the Government |
8/6i.
prosperity and the reform of Gazette.my HM THE KING'S BIRTHDAY. The Master of
"Haydrot. kendur 10.00 equitable social and business condi
The members of the Mess will be Mrs. Gi G. Pelham 30.00 ton. I will siger towards them by Wong Yee n workman at the Tai- "AT HOME" to their friends in The Very Rev. A. Swann, the use of any and every policy koo Dolke, was admitted to the the Meas from 11.30 am to 12.80 MA, DAOL. 25.00 which may seem from time to tine Government Civil Hospital yester
efficacious,"
gody day, Banffering from 2 fractured p.m. on 4th June," 1934."
Carolyn sad d***$280.005) « delni
awwelbow received in an accident on Previously receivaád: 322$4886.00|| | HERO WORSHIP SA board the . Chiklang at the Tal
**** deja album you payt koo Docks yesterday
The Eastern Times) Chinese si tri pertension pa daily, reported that of the 2,0001 000 end, all Batra 11 5146.00 shops in the Municipality of Hanefnd
kow' about half "are" carrying on
Across the Income-tax for farmer In Caddo County,
was written?"T'I cut the
with albar, while 900 firms have The authorities are considering off kayone who says Suspended business,The author the extension of the Langhal
Nes are considering relief mea" way to Kannu with a view to 1⁄2 against Proaldent Roosevelt,
further extension to Kokonet:"
A Chinese woman, Lem Pula Thoma, ching; attempted to commit suicide
nday by Jumping from rozli mati – FerrybőrE
Sho and taken to the Kowloon Buffering from Immersion.
THAT Messra. Lowe, Bingham: and Matthews be and are hereby re-elected Auditors of the Com- pany for the ensuing year at a fee of $3,500.00 and that their fee for last year be increased to this amount.
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