1936-01-31 — Page 9

BUSINESS IN HONG KONG

Trade And Pictorial

Review"

JANUARY ISSUE ON SALE

The January 1936 number of the Trade and Pictorial Review, a publication issued every alter- nate month and devoted to busi- ness interests in Hong Kong and the Far East generally, has just been issued. It contains a great deal of information about person- alities in the local Chinese busi- ness community, being profusely illustrated by portraits of

дец of the leading business Colony, graduates of the Univer sity and others.

There

are also

the

one—or

two procedure

articles on business

which readers will and interesting

and informative.

ADMINISTERING

OF POISON

Chinese Held On

Serious Charge

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SZACH ZA

REECE

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CYPRUS

CRETE

THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JANUARY 31, 1936

The Italian reply to the British fleet concentration in the Mediterranean was the mobilisation of Italy's fleet near the Dode- canese Islands of the coast of Turkey. The move threatened the British feet at Alexandria, Egypt, and rave Italy a war-forte close to the Suez Canal

CHEERO CLUB

Some Forthcoming Entertainments

DANCES AND CONCERTS

2

whist

50 cts each.

2

CERTIFICATES FOR NURSES

Lady Southorn Makes Presentations

LOCAL NEWS BREVITIES

A Post Office notification The mv. Neptuna left Sydney issued this morning states: yesterday and is due at Hong "Letters will be accepted at Kong on February 19. Hong Kong for transmission by

the Chinese Domestic Air Mail The Tung Wah Hospital are Service from Canton, at the rate holding a graduation ceremony of): of $1.00 per half ounce wait. The auses from the training schools. charge is inclusive of the regular for

hospitals to-day +Free jst 2.30 |postage."

Lady Southern! P has kindly consented to distribute

The forthcoming wedding is the Certificates of Proficiency! announced between H N. Chan, given by these hospitals to those solicitor, of Messrs. Johnson, graduates who have passed the Stokes and Master, and Miss Alma examination of the Goverment|

Midwifery S. Nurses Board O'Eoy,

and daughter of Mr. O'Hor, compradore of the Dollar Board. Steamship Line."

Under the auspices of the In honour of their forthcoming FKUAP.C., & lecture on "Night! marriage, Mr. J. J. Alvares, man- Photography, illustrated by lan- axing partner of the Central Radio ten slides, will be given by Dr. at 8 pm today Service, and Miss Pat Remedios w. Ktoo

3 dinner at the

Union Assembly Room, rere entertained at party, given by lady members of Hong Kong University. The slides the Club de Recreio. at King's are beautiful night scenes of Lon Park last night.

don and are kindly lent by Messrs. Ilford and Co. All interested are RE. welcome.

The President of the W.Os and Senior NCOs E-

The as. Soudan is due here

at

ad-

tertainment's Committee wishes to Two cases of diphtheria and announce that the usual fort-one of the enteric fever were re- nightly Whist Drive and Tombola ported to the Health authorities to be held to-day has been in the 24 hours ended on Wed- Fifty Chinese nurses, 17 from due The Cheero Club will hold

nesday. the Tung Wah Hospital, 18 from cancelled. dance at the Club on Monday

A piano and song recital by Lu She-tung, aged 19, an unem- next, beginning at 8.30 pm All the Kwong Wah Hospital and 15 from the Tung Wah Eastern. Hos-

Bonenfant and Fran Madame welcome, 2nd ployed man residing at No. 70 servicemen

Muller will be given at the Helena Third Street, was this morning there is no admission charge. On pital, were presented with certi-from Shanghai to-morrow

May Institute on Friday, Febru remanded in Police custody for Tuesday next, beginning at 8.30 cates by Lady Southor, OBE, at the Tung Wah Hospital, where there will be

passengers aary 14, at 9.15 pm; prices $150, three days by Mr. W. Schofield p.m.

the graduation ceremony of the The following at the Central Magistracy when drive, admission

includes light refresh Nurses Training School of the rived by the ss. President Jack-including tam he was charged with unlawfully and which

three hospitals took place at 230 son to-day:-Mr. George Bisp

An unclaimed telegram On Wednesday next

ham, Mr. Roger W. Clarke, ME. maliciously causing Wan Fung.ments.

A. Ndressed to Hishiyauts, from Kyoto, Chong Hee Chuan, Mrs. aged 65, a widow, and Lai Ho concert has been arranged by Mr. P.m. to-day. aged 19, a spinster, to take bel-Bruce Wilson, beginning at 9 pm. The opening speech was made Castro, Mstr. R. G. Castro, Mr. is bying at the office of the Great ladonna, a poison, with the intent All servicemen are welcome and by Mr. Peter H. Sin, the Chair-c. Eddy, Mr. John W. Osbom, Mr. Northern Telegraph Co, Ltd.

man of the Board of Directors Harry Ochs, Mr. J. E. Swan, Mr. of injuring and aggrieving them, there is no admission charge.

Whit- The St. John Ambulance Asso- Also on Monday next Lady controlling the three hospitals, Jose Unsan, Mr. Philip yesterday.

Sergeant Kinnear said that the Southorn, President, and the after which Lady Southborn dis-marsh, Mrs. Philip Whitmarsh,ciation and Brigade announce that certificates had not yet arrived Ladies Committee are running a tributed the certificates.

Mr. Chin Wing Yu, Mr. Chin Wing the special children's cinema show

will take place to-day at 10.30 from the Hospital and that it was bridge and mah jongg drive at Among those who attended the Yew, and Mr. Wong King Yt.

at the King's Theatre. a question of family trouble. The the Gloucester Hotel, beginning at ceremony were Mr. Peter H. Sin, complainants were the accused's 3 p. Admission is $1.50 each, Chairman of Board of Directors

A dinner dance will be held at grandmother and sister, and he which includes tea. The pro- for the Tung-Wah, Kwong Wab Repulse Bay Hotel to-morrow at

that though the seceeds will be in aid of the Club and Tung Wah Eastern Hospitals, 8.30 pm, and a tea dance cond complainant had already will all players please bring their and Mrs. Sin, Lady Southon, Sunday at 4.30 pm. A half-ments Committee announces that come round, the old woman was own mah jongg sets, racks, cards, Mrs. Sanders, Dr. A. B. Welling-hourly bus service will operate on the usual fortnightly Whist Drive

scorers, etc...

ton, Dr. and Mrs. W. B. A. Moore, Sunday aftern.com On enquiries later, it was stat-j

On Friday February 14 the Dr. and Mrs. R. H. Kotewall, the ed that both the women are pro Ladies Committee are holding a Hon Mr SW T80, gressing as well as could be ex-Jumble Sale at the Cheero Club, Mr. T. N. Chau, the Hon. Mr. and ENTERING COLONY pected.

beginning at 230 p.m. All con- Mrs. M. K. Lo, the Hon Mr. N.WITHOUT PASSPORT which left Shanghai this morn-

understood

still delirious.

ROOSEVELT'S SON

Lorry Driver And

Salesman

LIKES HIS WORK

照

Belleville NJ-A tall young

lorry driver gets up at 5 am, at

the Hor

tributions of worn clothing etc. 1. Smith, Messrs. Ng Chak- will be most acceptable and tani Fook Sun-ko, Ngax Shun-

next.

DEATH OF OLD RESIDENT

MR. A. J. REED

D

Expulsion Order Made

w23

The President of the R W.Os Senior N.CO3 Entertain- an and

and Tombola due to be held to- day has been cancelled.

The R.M.S. Empress of Russia,

ing, is due here on Sunday morn- fing and will leave for Manila the

same afternoon.

be sent to the Club from Friday chi, Fong Mui-chuen, To Ki cheung, Sin Wai-man, Li Pai-yin,

The annual meeting of the Sal- Lo Wing-kit, Ho Kung-ping, Hong

vation Army. Home for Women Nin, Dr. T. Ware, Dr. G. R. Nash, Charles Parr appeared before Dr. S. W. Phoon, Superintendent Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen at the and Girls, and reception to Bri- Tung Wah Hospital, Dr. T. Z Central Magistracy this morning sadier and Mrs. J. E. Sansom, and Ban, Superintendent, Kwong Wah charged with entering the Colony w missionary officers, will be Hospital, and Dr. S. W. Fhoon without a valid passport, and had held on Tuesday, February 4, 21 Superintendent, Tung Wah East-

an expulsion order made against 430 pm in the Home, at 2, Em- bankment Road, Kowloon Lady him. ern Hospital

Sergeant Loughlin said that the Southorn will preside and Colonel defendant

bor in South George Davis of the USA will Port Washington (Long Island).

The death occurred this morni

America of British parentage and speak. motors over to this town and earns

never had a passport, and had his wages with the National Grains at his residence, No. 8 Broad- wood Road, of Mr. A. J. Reed, Yeast Corporation by delivering 15.0., who for over forty years

been for many years in Japan, yeast to bakeries.

branch of Four Chinese Held On where he had a business of a news residents, the General Committee

agency and the publication of The lorry driver is Franklin D. served in the clerical

Serious Charge

directories. He had written some of the Hong Kong St. Andrew's Roosevelt, Junior, son of President the Hong Kong Civil Service

The late Mr. Reed was 71 years

articles dealing with Manchuria Society met in the Jacobean Room Roosevelt.

When he is not driving a lorry, of age and had been ill on and

So Ping-sang and three other to which the Japanese Government at the Hong Kong Hotel on Wed- young Roosevelt is busy at the off for some time now. He first factory learning the oasiness from joined the Government service in Chinese were remanded in police took exception, and in December, nesday evening, wher a presenta all angles under the guidance of 1988 and attained Class 1 in the custody for three days by Mr. Ewithout having an opportunity of tion was made to Mr. George hís ekler brother, James Roose-senior clerical and accounting staff L Wynne Jones, before Felt, who holds an executive posi-in 1927, when

tion with the company. "Swell Job"

the

he became

ALLEGED ASSAULT

whom

As a mark of esteem to ane of the Colony's oldest and best-known

winding up his business, he was Duncan, MB.E., of the Hong Kong and Whampoa Dock Ca chief they appeared on a charge of as deported to Shanghai.

Early this month he returned to who is going Home on retirement accountant at the Post Office. He saulting Wong Yau-cheung, a car

painter.

Japan with the intention of settlon February 12 retired in 1927.

Applying for a remand, Detecing his affairs and returning to He mixes chemicals in

He leaves a widow and seven

tive Inspector Elston stated that Shanghai again immediately. The A Memorial Service for the late laboratory, gets an insight into sons to whom the sympathy of a the zales system and attends con-large circle of friends is extended the complainant is in hospital Japanese Folice would not let him Dr. David Z T. Yui, General Se The funeral will take place this suffering from a ruptured spleen, Hand, however, and he was forced cretary Emeritus of the National But best of all he likes to drive evening, passing the Monument at and that he is likely to remain to continue his journey to Ang Committee of Young Men's Chrie

5.15 p.m.; no flowers by request.

ferences.

the

a lorry.

"It's a swell job," he told re-

"Get #P porters here crack of dawn, drive in from Long Island with the sun and deliver yeast to bakers all day. When you quit at 7 pm you know you've done a day's work, but you've had lots of fun.”

GEOLOGICAL CONFERENCE

CLOSED

Nanking, to-day--After a sue- Mr. Roosevelt goes back to Har-cessful five-day conference, the vard University later, but he be twelfth annual convention of the lieves he might like to join the Chinese Geological Society was yeast form permanently after he closed yesterday. zračnates:

LAgency.

Vice-Admiral Ockawa

Central News

Pays Visit To Colony

there for some time.

Mr. Wynne-Jones: "He is like pressing the case, but are only Chinese New Year's eve, will be

BADMINTON PLAYER FINED

tralia. He is now returning to tian Associations in China, who Shanghai and the Police are not passed away in Shanghai on

ly to die, too.”

asking for the usual order to be held on Tuesday, February 4, at 15.30 pm at St. Paul's Church, After consulting

Dr. Griffiths made.

Glenealy. This Service is under on the phone, Mr. Wynne-Jones

the auspices of the Chinese Y. M adjourned the case as stated

CA, Chinese. Y. W. C. A the above

Chinese Christian Union and the Mr. C. N. da Silva, one of the St. John's University Alumni As- leading badminton players of the sociation in Hong Kong. Those Victoria Becreation Club, was who wish to remember Dr. Yui fined $3 by Mr. E L Wynne-Jones are requested to donate to the et the Kowloon Magistracy: this David Z. T. Tai Memorial Fund," morning for driving private car of which the Shanghai Commer- No. 3997 with only one headlight cial and Savings Bank Ltd of in Nathan Boad at 9 pm on Mon- No. 6 Queen's Road Central, are

SIGNAL LIGHTS

REFUSED

"Worst Danger Spot For Miles"

London

Although the Ministry

Idzy January 13.

the Trustees.

of Transport have approved the Praise For Hong Kong

plans for the erection of antpas-

After spending almost 18 visited in the East, and adds that tic traffic signals at the crossing mouths holidaying in Shanghai, it possesses more beautiful

Shortlands (SR) Station, Official calls were exchanged calls were accompanied by the by

they have not passed the plans for Japan and Hong Kong, Miss scenery than Shanghai or Tokyo

"But",

she concluded, none of the between Vice Admiral Sir Charles aring of the castomary saintes. Little and Vice Admiral Ociswa Tomorrow morning at 9.30 am the erection of signals for the Nellie Nomchong will leave for places I have visited in the East Commander-in-Chief of the Im Major General AW. Bartholo-crossings at Rectory-road, High her home in Sydney, Australia, compare with Sydney. The More harbour at sunrise or sunset, is perial Third Squadron, who ar mew, General Officer Command-street, Albemarle-road, and Bec-to-morrow by the sa

After leaving home Miss the most beautiful scene I have rived in the Colony this morning ing, will call on Vice-Admiral Oc-kenham wallway approach.

Nomchong first paid a visit to Hong Kong, where she stayed for few months. She then proceed- Shanghai andis Japanya ce-

to the Colony about

on the Japanese cruiser Idzizmo.- zwa, who, at 10 am, will call They suggest that Albemarle Vice Admiral Oekawa called on His Excellency the Governor, road be made a one-way street.

Andrew Caldecott Sir Charles at 10.15 am, this

being returned at 11.

Commodore G. C

The Council are not

this, and are to conting

upon the

Records Everyone

is Asking For this Month

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I won't dance

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