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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that An EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the above Company will be held at the Offices of Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD., PEDDER ATEKET, Victoria, in the Colony of Hong Kong, on MONDAY, the 11TH DAY of AUGUST, 1930, at NOUN, for the purpose of considering, and if thought fit passing the following Resolutions as Ordinary Resolutions, riz.
(1) "That, the Directors be and "are hereby authorised to offer "forthwith 80,000 new shares of the nominal value of $25 each "constituting part of the unissued "capital of the Company (in the "proportion of one new share for every complete number of four issued shares held by them respectively) to the persons who "on the 7th day of August, 1930, are registered in the Company's "share" register "a the holders
of the 240,000 issued shares in the capital of the Company at a #premium of $35 per share and 60 that on acceptance of the offer "the nominal valus due in respect "of each of such new shares plus the said premium of $85 per share (making $60 per share) "shall be payable in full. Such
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WEATHER: REPORT.
Yesterday's weather report, fore cast and remarks, issued by the
stated:-
helpful na M. THOMAS "fatuous exposition of the obvious, “If British manufacturers can supply the Chinese, with what they need
at the price they are willing to pay,
DE COLOGNE Royal Observatory at 3.97 p.m.,
there is a tremendous field for A wedge of relatively high pres-commercial expansion.” That, we
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sure extends from the N.E. portion of the China Sea to the north of Japan. The position of the typhoon in the Pacific far east of the Philippines is uncertain.
Local Forecast: S. or variable winds; moderate to light; fine.
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Manila, July 20, 5.15 p.m. Cyclone or typhoon N. of Yap, moving W.N.W. O
Manila, July 21, 11.30 am. Typhoon in about 131deg. Lorg E. and 18deg. Lat. Nj, moving W.N.W, Manila, July 21, 4.25 p.m. Typhoon in about 128deg. Long. E. and 13deg. Lat. N., moving W.N.W
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News and Views
Mr. Eugene Chan, who was pro- The State Government of Olden-
Madame Sun Yat Son. Mr. Chen
The will of Mr. Arthur Bood Yockney, late of the George Ed- wardes theatrical company, reads- "I leave all to my sister Augusta, and no tommy rot about it.”
When Prince George, the sailor
silver
imagine, will be the sum and sub-minently associated in the revolu-burg will probably resign owing to Prince, visited Hastings recently
he was presented with a tionary activities of the late Dr. the death of its Premier, Herr von stance of the report drawn up by Sun Yat Sen, is to wed afiss Chang Finck, who succumbed to lung model of a merchant ship of the Tudor period, the type of vessel the Economic Commission which is Tsing Ying, daughter of Mr. and trouble at the age of 71 after having built by Hastings and other Cin- to visit and report on conditions Mrs. Chang Ching Kisng in Paris been Premier of Oldenburg without que ports at the time of the in the Far East.
this month. Mise Chang is 25 years interruption for the last seven Spanish, Armada. Hastings alone built and manned 20 such vessels. Meanwhile, German manufactur-old and the fourth daughter of the years.
to repel the Spanish invaders. ers, without waiting for their own
|chairman of the Chckiang-Pro-
The model was constructed by "vincial Government. She has just or any other Government to con completed an art course in the
"I feel sure that we could come the Hastings School of Art, duct a survey of business prospects French capital. The marriage is to some arrangement by which Lan members of which visited the South Kensington Museum to abroad, bave gone quietly to work said to have been arranged by cashire and India could divide study the detail of the miniature and made their own investigations and is bride will tour the United great proportion of the Indian cot craft. The ship is benton out of This survey completed, they have States, where he is to lecture in ton trade by shutting out Japan." solid silver; the sails are embroi procceded to prepare their own
American universities while his Lord Stanley spoke thus at Man-dered with Queen Elizabeth's arms wife will continue her studies of chester at the annual meeting of and Tudor badges the foremast plans for developing what appear the arts. Mr. Chen is 54 years old the Empire Cotton Growing Cor carries on its course and topsail He recently returned the arms of the Borough of Bast- to be promising business prospects and has lived in Europe since the poration. This Indo-German trading, venture overthrow of the Wuhan Govern from a visit to India. He saidings and the badge of St. Michael. may not prove a success, time willent, of which he was for a time that the whole trouble in that coun- Linen thread rigging rung through- Minister for Foreign Affairs Durry, was that politicians, to gain ivory blocks and the equipment is show, but the mere fact of its in-ing his term in that office he signed their own ends, and to find a stick completo even to the ship's bell. ception shows that German business with Mr. O'Malley, of the British with which to eat England, kept capstan lanterns and anchors, El
Legation, the Chen-O'Malley agree on repeating that Lancashire was of solid silver. men are keenly aware of the import- ment providing for the rendition of the great rival of India, and that ance of new methods of trading, the British Concession at Hankaw. it was because of Lancashire that and are willing to take the risk Since leaving China in August 1997, the Indian cotton industry was be Mr. Chen has toured Soviet Russia,ing throttled. The leading indus- of testing the value of what seems Finland, Switzerland and other trialists in India knew that not to them a workable plan. While European countries extensively to England but Japan was. India's British politicians and business. gather data for a book on political real rival men are wasting time in angry arguments about Protection, and Preference; Dominion trade; and
down to business and work out a scheme which, if it proves in prac tice as successful as it looks in theory, will suit them very well and will do no good to British trade interests.
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It was recently announced in Army Orders that the King has ap proved of the Royal Army Chap lains Department being permitted to adopt the motto, "In this sign conquer," and to embody the motto in the badges and insignia of the department
Forged bank notes which the...
a new shares shall rank for dividend A necessary adjunct to the London Office: 33, Fleet Street. Empire Free-trade, the Germans get Ludwig Stein, for many years pro-last week. It indicated the Prague extraordinary skill-figured at the
"as from dates of allotment.
toilet. It imparts a lasting (2) "That each offer.as afore "said be made by notice specifying delightfully cooling and
"the number of new shares to refreshing effect, enhanced
which the member is entitled and
limiting the respective times by its exquisite aroma. "within which the offer if not "accepted by members in the Far Eart and outside the Far East respectively either on behalf of "such member or his nominee will ""be ûsemed to be declined end "that the Directors be at liberty "to fix such respective times and "to extend such times to such date "or dates and upon such terms as "they may think fit and farther
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shareholder (3) "That "aba'l be entitled to claim for THE HONG KONG DISPENSARY
additional "a fraction of, an
share in respect of any odd THE KOWLOON DISPENSARY "issued share held by him." Dated, this 22nd day of July, 1930. By Order of the Board,
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L. S. GREENHILL, Becretary.
E.C. 4.
The Baily Press.
Hova Koxe, Jux 22, 1930.
Czechoslovakia's reply to Mr. The death is announced at the Briand's memorandum proposing age of 71 of the well known auther the creation of a Pan-European and professor of philosophy, Dr. Federation was published in Paris fessor at Berne University and Government's general approval of member of the Geneva Academy, the scheme provided that
Federation did not affect the sover- Until the last he was regulaeign right of the States joining it. contributor to newspapers and magazines.
the
Judge said had been made with Old Bailey recently when William Richards, 24, a sapper, stationed" at Colchester, was sentenced to 18 months in the second, division for uttering one of the notes, Mr. G. Now and again an English musi-B. McClure, for the Bank said the A startling glimpse into man's cian takes his courage in both notes appeared to be made entirely And what of China? Ars the future possibilities was acorded in hands and adventures into foreign by hand. When Richards was AT- a lecture in Berlin last month be countries, but for six singers to rested a letter was found on him "Dear Foss, hor's Germans already surveying that fore the Second World Power Con- make a world tour is a rare enter which read: field as they have surveyed India? ference by Prof. Eddington of prise. Last month at the Queen's this for quick work! Congrats from the boy, Yours, Wigan." Ar It is not improbable. We hear re- Cambridge University, the noted Hall the English Singers held a
astronomer, who spoke on the sub-housewarming on their return from a result the Wigan police arrested BRITAIN'S TRADE RIVALS. parts of growing American interest ject of the atomic forces theory, an eight months trip, their wan- a man named Foster, who was in Chinese economic affairs. Their declaring that by the time the derings including America, Cana- charged with forging notes. The keen concern in aviation develop world's solid and liquid reserves da, Honolulu, Japan, China, Java bank had received 10 or 11 of these Six months ago a German business-
had been exhausted, sciecne would and India. It was pleasant to see notes. Fire had been passed by ment is well known. An Assistant have found ways and means to re- them seated at the familiar table, Foster. Foster," he added, "is man went to India to investigate Trade Commissioner has been just lease and concentrate atomic ener-singing the familiar motete, mad obviously a clever artist. I do not the prospects of increasing the sale appointed to Hong Kong, indicaties. One drop of water, Dr. Edrigals and other songs of past and want to explain how the water dington declared, contains atomic present days, and pleasant also to mark was produced, but it is ap- compounds equalling many thou hear that much singing in many parently a new method and fairly sands of horse power, and it has lands bad not impaired their uni- convincing." been calculated that the powerque style. A couple of motets by plant of the future generating William Byrd, madrigals and A wireless message received in 100,000 kilowatt, will derive ener- ballets by John Wilbye, and the London recently from the liner gies sufficient for one year's opera fascinating Italian Street Cries Arandora Star "Of Ushant, 6.34.
were all rendered in the musicianlya.m. Able seaman fell overboard. manner their admirers know and Vessel stopped boat away; man. tion from a tea-cup of water.
picked up none the wor; apologis. ed to captain on bridge for falling Aranders Star full away 8.94 a.. overbongd. ·· Boat hoisted up, and
of German goods in that territory.ing the increasing importance at Now we are told by Reuter, that tached to Chinese trade by the
United States Government.
Then arrangements have been concluded there are rumours that the plan to whereby over two hundred German develop Tong Ka Wan as a free manufacturers are to do business port to rival Hong Kong is being assisted with American capital. with an Indian selling agency, Such an investment would be per- ticent about England," stated Sir
"The English are much too reso greatly appreciate. which in turn will conduct an ex-fectly legitimate; a large amount James Parr at Hastings when he Mr. F. S. Preston, headmaster port business with Germany. The of money is required if the scheme opened the Travel Association of of Malvern College (Worcester- promoters of this Indo-German is to be efficiently carried out, and Great Britain and Ireland's exhi- shire), said at the speech day
bition of posters, photographs and proceedings that in the public The coffin of the head keeper of 1930 Edition enterprise, expect to handle trade if American interests care to ad- health and pleasure retorts litera- schools, O.T.C. and the fagging J. one of the largest circuses touring worth £1,300,000 per annum-one- vance the capital needed, there is ture.. He said that the Govern-tem they had two institutions the Continent was followed to the third representing German goods no legal or moral reason why they ment should subsidise private sub which, under proper safeguards, crematorium in Berlin recently by imported, and two-thirds exported should not do so. That they say, 2100,000. Judiciously expend needed contribution to the nation. 300 mourners, of all nationalities.
scriptions to the Association up to, made a most valuable and much the whole circus personnel..
Indian produce to be worked up should expect and receive-certained in advertising, that new fundal character a definite sense of wore their circus costumes. Three:
raw material in German fac privileges in return for such a loan, would bring millions of pounds to subordination of the individual to circus bands, played appropriate tories. Between January and July over and above the customary pay-
this country." this great commercial scheme has
ment of interest, would be also not been drafted,"discussed, and com-
unreasonable but again scarcely to
OF THE
HONG KONG CRICKET CLUB DIRECTORY
BY Kind Permission of Mason J. B.
TAYLER and OFFICERS the BAND OF THE SOMERSET LIGHT INFANTRY will give A CONCERT on the CRICKET GROUND ON TAURSDAY, Slat JULY, at 5.30 P.M. Members and Subscribers will be "AT HOME" to Their Friends.
NOTICE.
[9657
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MORTGAGE CO., LTD."
THE
TEE TRANSFER BOOKS. of this Company will be CLOSED From SATURDAY, 8TH AUGUST, 1980, To SATURDAY, 16TH AUGUST, 1930, Both Days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directora,
D. L. KING, Secretary.
Hong Kong, 17th July, 1930. (9662.
#NOTICE.
THE HONG KONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Certificate No. 12133 for 50
AND
ES
CHRONICLE pleted ready for operation. This is the benefit of British interests
The 68th Annual Issue
JF, THE.
swift work indeed, and if it proves as successful as it has been speedy, will have a very important reaction upon the business interests of both
going to do about it?
The organisation of the Indo- German trading scheme marks a very important development in Germany's determined effort to
Directory and Chronicle countries. And what is JOHN BULL secure foreign markets for her
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HONG KONG,
THE TREATY FORTH OF`-
CHINA, JAPAN, COREA, INDO CHINA SIAM, STRAITS
the community.
music.
Local Notes and Events ★
Telegraphic, communication with Japan is now normal.
manufactures Such an outlet-s Some weeks ago the Right Hon. & highly developed industrial J. E. THOMAS, M.P., made a very nation-she must have. Similar profound remark to the effect that outlets Great Britain must have unemployment in Great Britain why not in India, among other would not be reduced until over- countries? How is it that German SETTLEMENTS," MALAY STATES, NETHERLANDS sea markete had been found for business-men have been able to 1. INDIA, BORNEO, THE
conclude an arrangement for handl ing 100.000 worth of business a PHILIPPINES, Etc.
month, in that field? It is not an enormous amount: It does not in- dicate or even suggest that British trade with India is in danger of from a man of great intellect who being wiped out. But it does in- had given long and serious studydicate that Britain's rivals
This Large Volume of approximate- ly 2,000 Pages gives, in addition to the Usual Lists of Tizma, and Alphabetical List of Residents
In the Far East containing the Names of Hearty
20,000 FOREIGNERS.
Shares Nos. 291629/331678 larmed in the arranged, with the initials as well es Burnames in strict alphabe, tical orders et
Name of MOK KING TAK bas been declared LOST and should the same not be produced before the 22nd JULY, 1986, it shall be deemed CANCELLED and of NO EFFECTS
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD, Agenta.
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Eizvornst BJive momed Apartmente
PRINCE EDWARD ROAD, KOWLOON,
Detached and Semi-detached Villas Modern Construction with Garage,
“CAMBAY BUILDINGS” Flats with Modern Conveniences
British manufactures. This crude Ministerial exposition of the pain- fully obvious was hailed in some quarters as an inspired statement
revelation of startling truth such expected to come could only be
a
rivals in the The forthcoming wedding fa an to the problem of producing work field of world, commerce are pre-nounced between Dr. Edward Law, for the great-army of nearly two-pared to try out new methods of residing at Dragon Terrace, Hong million men and women in Great business-methods which seem to be Kong, and Mise Phyllis Viola Ho, Britain who are without a full oxpressly designed to show the of 42, Kennedy Road. week's employment, Economic Mis existence of a reciprocal benefit,
Looking Back 25 Years.
be
The
Entering a new vacant house in Hankow Road, opposite the Star
The American Minister is said to Theatre, an unemployed blacksmith that special officials be appointed. have wired, home recommending The "At Home" which had been stole electric wiring, valued at in Canton and Shanghai to inves arranged to take place at the 820, and was about to leave the tigate the real status of emigrants leaving for America, so that if they Helena May Institute to-day has house when he was caught by a are not coolies they may be treated been postponed to Tuesday, August fok Detective-Sergeant Poyntz well-Hong Kong Daily Preis,
mentioned to Mr Whyte-Smith at July 22, 1905., - - Kowloon Magistracy yesterday that Looking Back 50 YBAIK. Silk forwarded from here by the such thefts had become rather fre In regard to boat accidents, June quent of late, and asked his Wor-which frequently occur in Hong 5.a. Empress of Asia
Kong Harbour, it has been often 25 arrived in New York (St. John's ship to take a serious view of the remarked that the Chinese so utter Park) on July 16 having been 21 case. A sentence of two months ly disregard the value of human
hard labour was passed
life that they frequently allow per-" days in transit.
"soas who have the misfortune to
fall overboard to drown before their. Scenes of superior photographis eyes rather than move a hand to quality are to be viewed in Norma save them. Although the same, car- Shearer's picture Their Own not to aid of Europeans, there is Desire, which is playing at the and the exception has just bean- Queen's Theatre. One of the un-brought to our notice. A few even usual photographie effects is the biggs since a young mari took an out- rigged skiff from the Recreation - lakeside dancing scene, in which the Club Boathouse and went for a 7DW. stons are to be appointed to visit and to meet any suggestion-how- With two previous convictions
entire action on the ballroom floor in the direction of Kellett's Island, the Oversea Domitions and the ever absurd and unwarranted-of against him for keeping a gaming is mirrored in the water. Another dare into the water. There was during which he broke the outrigger Far East to ascertain what is foreign exploitation. Have British house, a Chinese who pleaded guilty wrong." So far as Britiek trade manufacturers and merchants con- to the same offence yesterday was spectacular camera picture is the no one near at the time, but he night fireworks celebration, inclung to the boat and ultimately with China is concerned, there sidered the possibility of organising find $100 by Mr. R. E. Lindsell. which a gigantic pyrotechnical dis righted it. He could not, however, should be no doubt in the minds similar schemes? There was some The defendant also pleaded guilty play is featured. Robert Mont get into the craft," as the nature, of manufacturers and merchants at such arrangement concluded with to a charge of possession of 518 gomery plays the leading masculing of her build made her turn over at every attempt he made to regain home us to the reason why business the Argentine, whereby a certain pou lottery tickets, and for this rule in the new Shearer film.
his soat. In this predicament he remained some time when a gentle- is not so briak as it should be. quantity of British manufactured offence he was fined $200.
In answer to two traffic eum- man came along in a boat, who, There are British firms still in goods were to be exchanged for
monses Signaller" Wile appeared, although he was hailed by the un- business which were established in wheat and meat-but this idea rans It is notified in an official an before Mr Whyte-Smith at Kew fortunate sculler and could not China from eighty to a hundred counter to the plan for developing nouncement appearing elsewhere in loon Magistracy yesterday, when he possibly avoid him, paid no atten
was charged, with riding a motortion to his appeal for assistance, years ago. They know perfectly trade between Great Britain and our columns that an extraordinary cycle on July 29, along a road which Had this young man not been a
A and their the Domimons in $13 well what is wrong,
hear the Domimon to fact, the whole general peeting of the Kong Hung” WAS "Törladen 18 djclista holdhrygad - Swimmer
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alleged to have been riding on the mind, he must have been drowned; wrong side of the road, when he was rescued by a sampan. The taking a bend on Castic Peak Road, Samaritan referred to, who pass Defendant pleaded guilty to bothed by on the other side, is an charges, explaining that at the time officer in Her alajcety's rvice, and he did not know he was breaking of high rank in his profession.- the law. He was fined $10 on both Hong Kong Daily, Press, July 22,
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