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WEATHER REPORT.

Yesterday's weather report, fore- east and remarks, issued by the Royal Observatory at 6.20 p.m., stated:--

There is little change in pressura fistribution since this morning. The depression or typhoon appears to be stationary near the Balin- tang Channel....

Forecast:-N.E. winds, moderate to fresh, cloudy, some

Two Typhoons.

Local

'rain.

The American Consulate-General received the following typhoon warning from the Manila Observa-

tory:-

31, 10.15 x.m.-Typhoon in about 190 deg. Long E. and 20 deg. Lat. N., direction unknown.

Typhoon in about 127 deg. Long, E. and 21 deg. Lat. N., Inclining northward,

4 cyclone or typhoon so Naha is re-curving northeastward,

MARRIAGE.

PRESS, SATURDAY, JUNE 1, 1929.

industry must increase on an average manufactured annually. Agricul On Monday the General Post Coventry Hospital carnival com- of 20 per cent, every year-a speed tural production will be somewhat Office will be open from 8am to mittee are engaged in considering of growth never yot attained by any slower, still will reach at the end noon and Kowloon Post Office from candidates for the part of Lady country in history, not even by the of the five years a point 50 per 's a.m to 11a, Other branch post Godiva in the procession of June United States' during the years of cent higher than before the war.

offices will be open 8 am am. Many applications have besa recciv- its most rapid expansion,

The work of the railroads, new and There will be one collection fromed. One of the difficulties in con- Abroad, a portion of the Press-old, will be more than doubled. The pillar boxes, one delivery of ordin nection with the pageant is the fact pokes fun at the "astronomical coal industry will be expanded to ary correspondence as on Sundays that a large number of the parti- number of the Soviet plan. Lead-produce. 75,000,000 tons in 1933 as and a delivery of registered letters cipants must be mounted. In these

"L

gine, suitable horses are scarce, and an appeal is being made for the loan of suitable mounts.

ers in Russia reply indignantly against 35,000,000 this year. More at 8 am The money order office | days of the internal combustion ca- that previous plans of the Soviet than 8,000,000 tons of chemical¦ will be alored. regime were similarly ridiculed as fertilisers will be produced in the fantastic, yet have been achieved 100 | last of the five years, although this per cent. Indeed, those who follow year only 175,000 tons were avail- Russian news will recall that when able. Russia will hold third place

Eve-year plan of reconstruction in copper, fourth place in coal..

was announced in 1993 it seemed to

we

make

Captain the Hon. W. S. Leveson Gower, D.S.C., will shortly com plete two years in command of H.M.S. Cornwall, one of the

Of the six submarines of the 1926 programme, the first. H.M.S. Osiris, The list could be protracted, since new county cruisers, and Captain built at Barrow, was completed for the five-year plan covers literally 4. N. Dowding, late in command service last month, at Devonport The cond, H.M.S. every phase of the economic life of of the destroyer depot-ship Sand- Dockyard. the country. It charts in advance burst, has been selected to succeed Oswald, has already been commis- the course of foreign trade. It de- him. Captain Dowding in 1921-2 icned at Barrow, and the Otur signates the railways and canals to served in China as executive officer should be ready to commission there be built, the granaries, the new oil of the Despatch. By the time he immediately. The dockyard-built fields to be opened, the timber in- joins her the Cornwall will be about vessel. H.M.S. Odin, is announced dustry to be expanded. The plansion. She is due to leave China on

mid-way through her first commis for completion in August. The other two submarines are complet- was worked out by the State Plan November 1, 1800, for recommissioning afloat at the Beardmore works. ning organisation-called Gospinn for short-in collaboration with all

ing in England. the economie organs of the Govern-

Dalmuir, and should be Anished, the

the world even more impossible than the present plan. By 1999, however, it was not only carried through, but in many respects aur passed. "What we propose seems impossible to the outside world," said a prominent Soviet journalist, because they do not realize the huge economies which under our system. They keep on asking where our capital will come from, They forget that all the

The death took place on April 27 Olympus about the end of October millions which in a capitalist coun-

ment and with the assistance of the {at Arcachon, France, of Mim and the Orpheus by the end of try would be paid out as dividends best economists and technicians in Georgina Grace Maria Kennedy tended for service on the China, and profits are re-invested in in the Soviet Union. It is Hexible, in the youngest daughter of the late Sir DEATH. KENNEDY-On April 27, at Arachon, dustry here. They forget that we sense that at the end of every year Arthur Edward Kennedy, G.C.M.G.. GEORGINA GRAVE MARIA KE- du not have the long strings of it can be adjusted within certain C.B., the "Good Sir Arthur," who NEDY, youngest daughter of the middle-men raking off profits in die limits to meet unforeseen accidents. was Governor of Hong Kong from late Sir ARTHUR EDWARD EN-tributing our goods. We don't have In its large outlines, however, it 1872 til 1876. NEDY, G.C.M.G., C. B., of Cai

At the time Sir even Co. Down, million-dollar executives, or Conigavad,

represents the hope and goal of the Arthur: Kennedy was widower, Governor of Queensland, aged ten-thousand-dollar ones. Everyone new Russia. It aims at an indua and Miss Georgina, who has just

BONIFACE-TAYLOR-On April 30, at Vancouver. Mark Boniface, M.C., of Shanghai, to WINIFRED Louis daughter of Mr. and Mrs. TAYLOR, of Vancouver.

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Hong Kong, 24th May, 1929. [7859

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Station.

Hats off to Banks,

It must be a representative of the decidedly older generation "wbo has been writing to an English-

receives the same small wage. Wel trialised country, with 99 per cent. passed away at the advanced age paper to protest against the habit of have no need for investment in of all production Government-Į of 81, hostess at Government Hotea keeping your hat on when you go Editorial and Business Offices: 11, advertising or in overcoming com owned and controlled. The share She is remembered as tall, hand- into a bank. He himself always un-

Ice House Street Tel. Central petition. And generally, our coun-of private enterprise, in

other some, and gifted. The colony of covers in a bank, he has explained, Night Editor (Wanchai Office); try will continue during these words, will be only 8 per cent. as Hong Kong enjoyed a spell of great who did not would have been re and in his younger days the man strained years to do without compared with about 20 per cent. | prosperity under the tactful regime luxuries and even without some

at present. In agriculture, which of Sir Arthur Kennedy, marred garded as grossly lacking in man- essentials. All this saving totals is 08 per cent. private at present, anly towards the end by the greatest ners; the banker is not a trades- up to billions every year and all about 98 per cent. will be Govern typhoon disaster in its annale, Aman but a professional mar," and of it goes into industry. That's

ment owned" socialised is the fine bronze statue of him stands inmises just as they would be in a why we can grow at the rate of 20word used by the end of the five-the. Public Gardens, and his name doctor's consulting-room or a solici- per cent, a year whereas no other.

year period. Whatever the future is further perpetuated by Kennedy

The Daily Press.

Hose Koxo, JUNE 1, 1929.

INDUSTRIALISED RUSSIA.

News and Views.

hats should be removed in his pre-

country has ever attained a higher may show about the plan, it is cer- Road. Sir Arthur afterwards b... tor's office. One is afraid that not rate of expansion than 8 per cent." tainly one of the world's most came Governor of Queensland.

Not all Communists, however,

astonishing economic undertakings. take the same point of vier. A grens many believe that the strain is too great. They argue for a re- duction in the tempo of indus- THAT a Bolshevik can be business-

trialisation. That is the crux of like may seem incredible to some

the so-called Right opposition, but who have prejudical preconcep- the recent All-Union conference of tions about all things Russian. The the Communist Party decisively outer world hears much concern-defeated this opposition and the

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One Chinese case of enteric was reported on Thursday,

much practical success will attend this protest. After all, the bank is a far more public place than & Hald up by three armed men just as he left his residence in Shanghai consulting-room or a private office. No one would keep his hat on when Plast Saturday on his way to his

invited into the interior regions for office, the compradore of the Nestlé and Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk private encounter with the man- Co., Mr. Ting Wen Chiau, was ger (least of all if that encounter had to do with an overdraft), but driven away in his own car and has

on the public side of the counter it not been heard of since. Mr. Ting,is vain to expect a return to the

A meeting of the Chinese Chamber following his usual procedure, was older convention. As a matter of

ing the fiery political quarrels five-year plan is now the official of Commerce is being held at 2.30 preparing to enter his car, which fact, the remains of that convention

among Soviet leaders, but little of policy. Only the future will show economic facts come in for discus. but there is small room for argu-

P. on Tuesday.

was awaiting him outside his door,

are still observed in some of the 1929 Edition their more solid activities. Hard the wisdom or otherwise of the plan,

when A

man dashed out from a A portrait of the late Mr. Narain near-by alleyway and, producing a towns-but only by representatives larger" and busier branches in big sion as well as political theories ment as to the extraordinary char. Dialdas is being unveiled at 4.30pistol from his sleeve, warned him of other banks. And with them the acter of the document itself. Merely pm this afternoon at the Sing to make no sound. In the meantime removal of the hat is not so much "

OF THE

DIRECTORY

AND

CHRONICLE

The 67th Annual, Issue

OF THE

OF

HONG KONG,

THE TREATY PORTS, OF

and a few weeks ago a decisión was

as an effort in large scale economic Hindu Merchants' Club. reached in Moscow which, if it planning it has no precedent or should work according to plan, parallel anywhere, whatever its

nations.

two other armed men had held upcourtesy as an appeal for "favour- the chauffeur, While two of the ed-nation treatment." The absence.

of the hat is a signal which, in effect, means "I am froin another bank-please attend to me at once.”

Nor is its size the most startling/ 1022. In 1910 he was in command or forced the chauffeur to descend; English papers of all parties

the gunboat Robin on River, China.

the West

gation of business-men. It is an the past, nations blessed with great Notice has been given of the conveyed to Mr. Ting's household amazingly ambitious scheme-some natural resources have been content forthcoming marriage between Krby the released chauffeur, and the and Liberal papers would do their CHINA, JAPAN, COREA, INDO.may regard it as

an incredibly to grow and prosper in haphazard Walter Naef, manufacturers' repre-police were immediately informed. CHINA, SIAM. STRAITS | ridiculous scheme-but the fact re- fashion. Many of them have done!

sentative, residing at 3, Felix SETTLEMENTS, MALAY mains that it has been formally ac- well enough on that theory, it must Villas, and Miss Victoria Edith China's National Exposition STATES, NETHERLANDS cepted by a conference attended by be said, but the new Russia is not Manning, of 24, Hatton Road.

Postponed." INDIA, BORNEO. THE delegates from every part of the content to let conditions would her

Union. Those of us who, since 1923, in advance. The five-year plan is Gardens was bitten by an Airdaleaf the establishment of the Hapublic the Herald worthy of notice when it. "Mrs. Gande. of No. 8. Queen's

PHILIPPINES, Etc.

are still able to take an intelligent |

future. It is fixing the conditions

whole trend of the country's eco-

to the Usual Lista of FirmS, AN Alphabetical List of Residents

with what success the scheme bas worked.

True, it

This Large Volume of approximate-interest in the world's affairs, will an effort to direct beforehand the terrier owned by Mr. Bottomley of

ly 2,000 Pages givas, in addition have the opportunity of judging nomic growth. The plan allows for treatment at the Government Civil by the Ministry of Industry, "Com circulation, but it is the recognised

the same address and is receiving

the vagaries of nature that is, the Hospital. The dog has not been possibility of one or two bad crops | caught.. The Soviet Government has recent during the five years. It also allows.

in the Far East containing the Names of Nearly

Lady Clementi, wife of H.E. the will bring Russia into the front ultimate fate may be. The Budget Governor of Hong Kong, left are forced Mr. Ting into the car, rank of the world's industrialised of the richest country in the world, England for Hong Kong on the the other kept the dauffeur covered and forced him to drive away in Reference was made to even if one throws in the budgets Empress of Scotland on May 16,

the direction of the International this scheme in the article published of a few giant trusts for good mea

Capt. C. A. G. Donglas, who is Settlement, Nearing Markham Road

Signs and Portants. in yesterday's issue giving theures, is negligible when contrast-

promoted to that rank, retired in the kidnappers stopped the car and

When Reater tells us that the ed with the five-year scheme.

while one of them took the wheel are industriously warning their HOOPER, O.B.E of his recent visit part of the thing. Far more re- Directory and Chronicle impressions of Mr. BARRINGTON

and drove off, still going North. readers not to be misled by the first to Russia with the British dele markable is the idea behind it. In

day's election results, we doubt First news of the kidnapping was whether this report is strictly ac curate. Naturally the Conservative

best to minimise the significance of 32 Labour gains to 1 Conservative and 8 Liberal gains, but we cannot imagine the Daily Herald, the only. Labour newspaper in the country, editorially warning its readers A grand National Exposition in against the danger of prematurely reading the sigm of the times. celebration of the 25th anniversary Perhaps Reuter, does not consider al China will be held in the Capitai, reviews the opinions expressed by according to an announcement made Papers of all parties

is not a journal with a million

merce and Labour. Upon the re-organ of & recognised political commendation of the Ministry, party, and within its limited finan

cial. means it makes a very com- it was recently decided that in ly published its Five-Year Economic for the vagaries of non-Communist Forbes, Forres, formerly resident in exposition should be held in the 20th | alism. Of course, the first day's mendable showing of good journ- Plana carefully detailed chart lands-that is, the possibility of a China as representative of Jardine year of the Republic (1931) An results are not necessarily indica showing the development, year by continued refusal of the outside Matheson, Ltd., at Swatow, Jeft Exposition Planning Committes tive of what will be revealed on the year from 1928 to 1933, of all in-world to advance; capital.

estate of the total value of £49,450

second and subsequent" days.. Ax- "dustry, transport, agriculture, trade chart has two versions, minimal and £44,853).

was subeequently created. After one swallow does not make a summ- (persona estate in Great Britain, and commerce for one of the largest maxima), the former or the assump.

careful consideration, however, the mer, neither does the loss of 50-

Conservative acats in 210 constituen Coromittee, decided that since the eies mean that Mr. Baldwin's term and most populous nations of the tion of bad crops and unwilling London by the Kashgar last month purpose of the exposition was to of office is ended. If, however, the

Among the passengers" leaving. It is an astounding docu-money-lendors, the latter on the for Shanghai was Mr. O. T. Breaks show the spirit of reconstruction in Government had won 60 sents on ment. No mere statistical estimate, hope of good weather and some pear, formerly Editor of the onga regenerated country, it is desir-servative papers would not have the first day, we suspect the Con- but a rigid working plan-an foreign-credita

Kong Daily Prean. We understand Mr. Breakspear is jouning Reuterable that all the countries of the waited for the second day's resulta economic blue-print for the re It is impossible within the limits staff at Shanghai

world be invited to participate, As before editorially proclaiming the habilitation and expansion of of a newspaper article to convey

nation's confidence in Mr. Baldwin. the reconstruction of the Capital is Similarly, if the Liberals had won. country of 140,000,000 inhabitants an adequate idea of the industrialis the Res. J. Borace Johnston, of still being planned, all the Party 60 seats, the party papers certainly The marriage arranged between It, outlines in tangible terms how ed Russia envisioned by the plan. Kowloon, and Miss Kathleen Dag and Government buildings and pub would not have marked time for the Government proposes in the A few of the features, however, will can, daughter of the late Mr. T. L

twenty-four hours before congratu short space of five years to drag a indicate how ambitions is the under- Duncan and of Mrs. Duncan, oficinstitutions have still to be built ating the nation upon having at sa ita backward agrarian country into the taking. By the end of the five years Littlecroff, Osterley, will take place. It is impoerible that all the major last recognised Lloyd Gearge

work of reconstruction can be com. heaven-sent saviour. Whether one front ranks of industrialised Euro- counted as the first-the output of

-the present business year being in England during July.

likes it or not, there is no question LARGE EDITION (WITH

A number of blankets stolen from pleted in two years' time. Accord that on the first day's results the MAPS & TREATIES)... $12 pean nations. The process involves Soviet industry will be trebled.

ing to traditional custom, big cele Conversative party has received a an investment of 65 billions of Forty-two new electric stations will the residence of Mr. T. G. Paterson

be completed, increasing the clee- of No. 18, Conduit Road were re-brations are usually held in the very severe. and definite set-back. SMALL EDITION

$roubles during the half-decade, Ittrical energy of the country, now covered by the Police from pawn. twenty-fifth year, hence it will not Whether it will recover subsequently involves, moreover, enormous incri- at about 5 billion kilowatt-hours, shops and an order was made by be amisa to postpone the exposition is another question, which will be Itel by the topaikoin Fight or HSC Routingentendag feathe to the twenty hitayent of the settled very soon meanwhile ganisation and direction-of all the manufacture of machinery will be return of the articles to Mr. Fater-Republic, thus allowing another beg leave to doubt that English increased three and a half times, son on payment of principal and seven years for preparation for papers of all parties are declin-. energies of the country. It accom-farming machinery especially; for interest. The blankets were pawned what is designed to be Worlding to draw inferences from resulte. plished, the feat would mean that example, 50,000 tractors will be for a fraction of their proper value, Exposition.

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