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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, DEEMBER 13, 1935

BUSINESS DIRECTORY AMERICAN

ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS

W ́S BAILEY & CO., LTD., A

Kowloon Bay.

Shipbuilders & Repairers..

Call Flae ****

Sale Agents for Kelvin Motors.

OPTICIANS

THE HONG KONG OPTICAL,

COMPANY, Phone 22002

53. Queen's Road Central,

EXPERT MASSAGE

22133"-the phone numbers of the FOR SPRAINS & STIFFNESS

FLY (THE NEW) GARAGE, always provide a New Car, whenever and wherever using a can. Moderate Rates Courteous Services-Careful Chemicals ja uniforms. "Speriai. Price for regular customers or those requiring periodical trips.

TUITION

MRS. Y. AMANO No. 26 Wyndham Street, 2nd Floor

SPORT NOTICES

COMMERCIAL TRAINING given in THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB Book-keeping, Stórthand, Typewriting

and Business routine. Fees Moderate (THE

FOURTEENTH EXTRA

Apply 6 Aimi Villas, Austin Road, RACE MEETING will be held Kowloon

FOR SALE

HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY- 1935-On sale at all Book-stalls and-f at the Offices of the Publishers, 3A Wyndham Street.

LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS.

- Public Auctions

Undersigned have received

Tutions to sell by Public

Auction

Oa

Saturday, the 14th Dec, 1935, commencing at 10.30 am. at their Sales Room.

No. 4. Duddell Street A Quantity of MISCELLANEOUS GOODS

comprising:— ·

Woollen, Carton and Artificial} Silk Piece Goods, Raincoats, Over- coats, Woollen Cotton and Arti- ficial Silk Clothing, Blankets, Stockings, Singlets. Handker- chiefs, Zip Fasteners. Trimmings,¦

Woollen Yam, Caps, Baby's Hats, Rubber Shoes, Sewing and Kait ting Needles, Cotton Thread on: spools, Pocket Knives, Buttons, Elastic Braids, Gramophone, Needles, Toys, Calf Leather, Brass Nails, Aniline Dyes, Printing Ink,: Lead Pencils, Fountain Pens, Celluloid Seals with cases, Sharks" Fins, Mushrooms, Awahi, Dried Shrimps, Compoy, Mussels, White Pepper, Saccharine, Confectionery, Deer Horas, Ginseng, Bear Gall, Alophin Pills, Sandalwood etc,

also

(weather permitting) "at HAPPY VALLEY

02 SATURDAY, 14th December, 1935, commencing at 2.00 P..

The First Bell will be ring at 130 D.D

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary. Hong Kong, 9th December, 1935.

AMERICAN DRIVE ON UNDERWORLD

IS INTENSIFIED

MORE "G-MEN" WANTED

AND NEW LAWS

Washingtors

"I will have to ask for quite a lot more "G-Men" declared the Attorney-General, Mr. Homer Cummings, in an interview bere.

UNFOUNDED

REPORTS IN

H.K. PAPER

Consular Body In Canton Upset

NANKING DENIALS

The Attorney-General, who is Just back from a trip to Europe- to study the methods of Scotland Yard and the Surete Generale, said he would request an increase in the present staff of 500 of the Federal Bureau of Investigation when Con- ress-reconvenes in Jannazy, and revealed that 200 of the "G-Men" were really accountants and not available for detective work

Asked whether the staff increase would be a large one, he replied: "I leave that to your imagination. (From Our Own Correspondent] Lots more work has been put upon

Canton, To-day.

us recently. The new bank law, The Consular body here was refor instance, extends protection by lieved yesterday by 214 official

the "G-Men" to all banks insured statement from the Ministry of by the Federal Deposit Insurance Foreign Affairs in Nanking stating.

Corporation." that there is no truth in the re-

GENERAL NOTICES foreign

CHINA LIGHT & POWER RECREATION CLUB

Members and Friends. are advised that our

XMAS CARNIVAL DANCE will be held at King's Park

од

SATURDAY, 21ST DECEMBER

9 patt

Mrs. Nara Kanis Orchestra will provide the music

FOR SALE

A selection of the best varieties of

Reliable and Tested FLOWER AND VEGETABLE SEEDS

from Messrs. Sutton & Sons. Reading and

Messrs. Arthur Yates & Co., Ltd, Sydney.

will be a pleasure and your com- The opportunity of serving you mands will have our best attention. GRACA & CO.

No. 10 WYNDHAM STREET, 9 Cases Aluminium Stew Fans. P.O. Box No. 6.

14 Cases Enamel Mugs.

1 Case Woollen Suiting

4 Barrels Soap Flake.

1 Barrel Shampoo Powder.

1 Barrel Talcum Powder.

Terms: Cash on Delivery

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, Desember 11, 1935.

HONG KONG

Established 1895.

QUALITY

PRINTING

Prices Reasonable -

THE NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE LID).

CHINA SASI 26.20.

NOW ON SALE

SA WEWENAN ST.

CHINA YEAR BOOK

1935 EDITION

The 25 Chapters of the 17th israe of the CHINA YEAR BOOK, edited by H. G. W. Woodhead, GIRE, have 25 2502) been revised or rewritten with the assistance of many experts, Chinese and foreign, and every effort has been made to bring information and statistics up to date.

The Chapter on the Kuomintang covers the political history of China in 1934. The Chapter on the Chinese Government contains the Text of the Previsional Constitution, the Organic Law, and the Draft of the Permanent Constitution.

The Chapter on International Ismes gives the text of the Agreement and Exchange of Notes of the sale of the Chinese- Eastern Railway, besides the latest documenta relating to Sino- Japanese issues.

China's Communications - Railways, Rods, Post Office, Telegraphs, Wireless, Telephones and Aviation—are very tally dealt with

"Father D'Ella, in the Chapter on Religions, contributes a interesting Chronological Review of Cathalie Missions in Chism.

Mr. E. Kann is again responsible for the Chapter on Cur rency and Banking, and the Loan Tables.

8-10 New Laws ports published by a prominent Mr. Cummings is known to have Chinese newspaper in Hong Kong felt for some time that the Govern announcing the establishment of agent could not make itself respons

affairs section in

the sible for preventing bank rob- Kwangtung Provincial Government beries, unless it had a much greater in place of the office of the Special staff of detectives at its disposal. Delegate of the Nanking Foreign He added that he would ask Con- Office.

gress for a series of 8 Foreign correspondents in Hong new laws to strengthen the Govern- Kong cabled the story abroad and

ment's legal position against it eventually reached the Ministry criminals. The laws would affect. conis, the

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Jack Haley, Ann Sothern and Roger Pryar are in "The Girl Friend," a Columbia picture which is coming shortly to the Al- hambra Theatre_

BRIDGE NOTES

PRE-EMPTIVE BIDS

By Ely Culbertson

As I have said time and again,

CHINA EMPORIUM

Attractive Christmas

Display

BIG RANGE OF NOVÈLTIES AT MODERATE PRICES

Christmas is drawing near and

of Foreign Affairs in Naskinsalibis offered in the which immediately notified Dr-rights of defendants to waive trial Kan Chia-hon, Special Delegate of by jury, the right of the prosecur there is no better way to hamper the yearly thought of what to Foreign Affairs in Canton, that tien to comment on the failure of there is no basis for such a story:

POACHERS AT EAST PRATAS

Under Protection Of Japanese Gunboats

other changes.

a defendant to give evidence, and good opponents than by firing give to one's friends and relatives pre-emptive bids at them. When is again present. What simpler you start off the bidding with way to solve this problem than a three or four of a suit-even a visit to the China Emporium? minor-you are taking valuable Here în this modern, well-stocked rounds of bidding away from store may be found practically all. them and they, with most of the one's needs at prices really cazan

The latter reform is directly in spired by the British judicial system--Beuter.

OPENING OF NEW PAROCHIAL HALL

St. Teresa's Church

Ceremony

outstanding high card strength,mensurate with the times, as the

RADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME

The following programme wilt be broadcast to-day from Hong Kong Broadcasting Station KAI" uzvelength of 355

metres.~ (845 "ECM)

+7 Chinese Programme. 7-11 pm-European Programme. 1-725 pm-Carnaval Suite, On. 9′′* (Selamann) (are for Russian Ballet). 725-740 pm-Songs of the "Sea

by Peter Dawson

surg

Baritone).

1 He heard the Great

(Andrews).

sas calling

* Devon, O Devon (Stanford). 3. Glory of the Sea (Sandeman),

Homeward Bound (Stanford). 740-8 pm-Debroy Somers Band. Memories of Haratio Nebolis. The Open Road Hog Mediev

(arr. Debroy Somera). Ballads, we Love, Selection

3

(azz. Defrey Somers). Spam-Local me and Weather Reports Closing Local Stock Quota- tions

506-$15 pm-Melodies of Robert 8.15-8.15 pm—From the Studio.

A Pianoforte Recital by Caroline o Braga, FTCL

Programme

1. Prelude in D-fat (The Raindrop),

Op: 28 No.15 (Chopin).

2. Scherzo II, în B flat minor, Op.

-31 (Choptal).

3. Palonaise in C sharp minor, Op

26, No. 1 (Chopin).

8.5-9 pm--A Relay from Daren

tky.

The B.B.C. Dance Orchestra, direct- ed by Henry Hall.

9-9.20 pm-A Relay of the Daven- ry News Bulletin (Copyright by Beater)

9.20-9.50-pan-From. the Studio. * A 52nd Recital-of Gramophoze” re- cords by The Key. CBB. Sargent.

| 9:50-10 p.m."—"Viennese Memories

of Lehar* (xz2 Henry Hall).

10 paBig Ben; Beater Press Bulletins.

1010-11 p-Dance Music, II pm-Close Down

HK. SINGERS

Rehearsal Next Tuesday

Kont

cannot reach their correct final policy of this store is to pass to contract

consumers the benefit of huge To-day's hand, which is given purchases at very advantageous

It is announced that the last CANTON AUTHORITIES URGED

rehearsal of the, Hong Kong Sin- as a curiosity more than any-prices. thing else, might be called the ex-1

gers this year will take place at From Our Own Comespondent]

On all sides will be found at-530 pm. next Tuesday at the ception that proves the rule-tractive high quality merchandise Hong Canton, To-day.

Union Charch. West, by opening with a pre-exp in a variety to suit every taste Kennedy Road Rehearsals will Japanese are reported to be

The Rev. Fr. Maestrini. Pro- tive bid of three diamonds, and purse. fishing within the marginal Rector of St. Teresa's Church, stead of shutting the opponents

resume at the same place and waters of the East Pratas presided last evening at the oper- out of a game, forced them into department devoted to a huge dis A performance of "Messiah" For the youngsters there is a time on Tuesday, January 7, 1936. Islands, despite the protests of ing of the Catholic Parochial Halla game which actually could have play of toys of all types to suit (Handel) with archestra will be the Chinese authorities, accord-and Public Library in the rectory been defeated six tricks. Further-children of every age. There are given early in February 1936. The ling to Chinese press reports. of St. Teresa's Church, when more, the pre-emptive bid prevent mechanical toys, tootsie toys, baby work is already well in hand and

Under the protection of their the Very Rev. Fr. Maestrini, Sed the bidder himself from getting motor сать gunboats, these fishermen are the pro-Rector, presided over the necessary information rather that also exploring other under-proceedings. water products. The surround-

| the opponents, and as a result the Among those present were: the opening lead gave the declarer his ing waters of East Pratas Hon. Mr. J. P. Braga, Chev. and contract. Islands are said to be full of Mrs J. M. Alves, Mrs. Mrs. L East. Dealer marine, deposits and zich 'Almada, Messrs. A. Basto, H. Neither side vulnerable fishery.

Reports of Japanese Barnes, LA. Barton, F. J. Soden, encroachments came from the F. Osman, D. Pontana, Campos, NORTH:— Sen Products Administrative Dr. B. Sousa, Ber. Fra. Aimar and Bureau on the main island. - Riganti, and Br. 'Aimar.

East Pratas Islands

are Father Maestrini, in a short about 250 miles South-east of speech, stressed the need for rỤ- Hong Kong and are under the operation between priests and jurisdiction of the Kwangtung parishioners He ended by thank-WEST:- Provincial Government..

The

ing those responsible for the in- high command here once plan- ception of the Hall and Library. Ined to station a gunboat con

The Very Rev. Fr. Byme, S_7_{ permanent patrol of those then delivered an entertaining ansi islands, but there is no ocean enjoyable address on “One of Our going craft available since the Greatest Needs," that of sane FAST: escape of the light cruisers Hai i-Chi and Hai Shen to the North-

thinking.

The Rev. Fr. Byrne, in the

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The Sea Products Adminis course of his speech, said: "There trative Bureau is reported to be is one special point which I should urging the authorities here to like to stress with regard to this stop the Japanese exploitation library. It claims to be a Catholic SOUTH:

ENGLISH FORUM

Ending First Year Of Existence

library: Catholic in the richest | sense of the word, that it will close its shelves to no aplifting Catholic presentation of truth.

especially in that it will put ar

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the disposal of any honest en-

The bidding (Figures, after quirer the means of satisfying bids refer to numbered expla At a meeting of the Hong Kong himself as to what is really the tory paragraphs.)

South West North English Forum on Tuesday at teaching of the Catholic Church" East

Pass Pass 3D-(1) DыL(2) the YMCA, it was decided that The Hon. Mr. J. P. Braga, in a

which followed, Pass

Pass 3NT (3) Pass the club, in fitting commemoration short speech af its first year of existence warmly praised the work done for should hold a dinner-dance at the parish by the Bev. Fr. the Hong Kong Hotel Roof Ga Maestrini den on January 11, from 8 to 1

Refreshments were serged the close of the proceedings. in me and others who care Jala

Almost a year ago the cinb formed for the purpose of get

her in good fellowsh

A new texture is a Chapter on China's Modern Indu

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Price: $18 (Postage in China 30 cents extza)

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Printers and Publishers:

club was

Committee members

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next two mantha, activities “wili be on lighter "scale, in keeping | with the festival spirit«They în-| cinde a theatre party on the Toes=| day next and a hike to Lion'st Rock, Kowloon the following Sunday, & tes 15, the

meccanos, dolls of all sizes, etc. note that only under exceptional Hornby trains intending members are asked to

The stationery department firm circumstances will singers be al is running a ball-guessing contest lowed to take part who join after and the sum of $400.00 must be January 7. At the performance

The only requirement for the choir will number approxi eligibility is the purchase of mately 100 voices fountain pen. There is also si

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huge selection of Christmas and SPANISH POLITICS New Year cards and buyers are|| assured of a wide and "varied for selection.

Cabinet Crisis Still Unsolved

Gifts for the lady friend are also in great variety and there are perfumes and cosmetics from

-CHINA MAIL * SPECIAL such famous manufacturers as

Madrid To-day. Dorothy Drey Chanel, Leatheric,

The ex-Premier, Don Chapa Coty and others. There is a Prieta, has declined the offer of beautiful assortinent of toilet sets, the President of the Republic apjacks" and many other dainty to form a new Cabinet, giving articles dear to the heart of every as the motive for his refusal the woman Gifts for the mere man impossibility of such a Goverzi- are also in great profusion and ment's carrying through the there are hats, pullovers, ties and work of financial reconstruction men's jewellery to suit every already begun Trans-Ocean taste. pla

Service For Christmas music the radio department has a nice range of receivers of Zenith, Grunow and other makes and a a large shipment of the newest 1936 models of the Zenith Zine is due by the 5.3. Pre- sident Bootzez

Partner. Consequently West open- ed his fourth best diamond, South won the trick with the King, and played the Ace and King of 1-This pre-emptive bid is not re-hearts, so that East's thrice-gns

Pass

commended, as the diamond ed Jack showed up South could Are You In Its Grip? suit is too weak Had Westl not miss making, four clu held something like the A the way the cards xxx in diamonds, I would call He ran his nine the bid justifiable, but with his conceded

it was too risky, opponents.

yninerable.

actual ho

the

the grip of constipa er from that con the tinuous out-of-sorts feeling

tiated perhaze by severe kilons E

cacky, or periods; of disordered.

Then you need the splendid

↑ The way the cards lay s

opening, followed by diam shift from East at some point other would have given the fence, four spade and six diamos trica. Furthermore West could have made

of four spades, though it woul

Bhis is

the help of

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tion and its-zil.

December