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HONG KONG
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
IN THE GOODS OF JOHN CHARLES HILI, LATE OF THE ROYAL NAVAL DOOKTARD POLICE, IN THE COLONY OF HONG Kono, POLICE SERGEANT, DECEASED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Court has, by virtue of Section 58 of Probats Ordinance 1897, made an Order limiting the Time for Creditors and Others to send in their Claims against the above Extate to the 3RD DAY OF DECEMBER, 1936.
All Creditors and Othors are accord. ingly hereby required to send in their Claims to the Undersigned on or before That Date.
Dated the 3rd day of November, 1980. JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Solicitors for the Administrator, Prince's Building, Ice House Street, Hong Kong.
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*News and Views *
The English wife of the former Indian mayor of Calcutta, Mr. Gupta, fins been arrested in Bomby for having participated in a for bidden political demonstration.
A QUIET CONSCIENCE.
Furthermore, all Governments claim the ultimate right to demand war Yesterday's weather report, fore ONLY about a week ago the Anti-service from their citizens, men and women. A number of the mort east and remas, issued by the Maidani Society held its annual prominent men and women netively Royal Observatory at 5.2 pinceting, at which was recounted the working for international peace stated:-
work done in this Colony during have formed, what is called the
Congratulations wore offered in The anti-cyclone, central over the the past year to assist them wretch Joint Peace Council, with head. Shanghai last week to Mr. and Mrs. Lower Yangtze, has weakened ed girls. In St. John's Review, quarters in Vienna. Ainong its William Paget Lambe, on the o alightly.
for November there is an article members are such stalwart fighters casion of their silver wedding an niversary. Mr. William Paget, son Local Forecast:-N.E. winds,
сл multani by Professor Lin the cause of humanity as Miss of George Lambs of Kensington, fresh; fue.
FORSTEN, the right to reprint which JANE ADDAMS, Dr. BARNES, Bishop W., was, married to Ida Mary, Death has ended three years of is reserved. In spite of this reser of Birmingham, H. G. WELLS, daughter of W. Thurlow Lay, Com fear for Miss Beatrice Manley, aged missioner of the Chinese Imperial 28, of Bute street, Cardiff. She was vation we must quote nearly half RABISDRANATH TAGORE, H. W. Saritimes Customs Service, in a witness for the Crown in the trial 1027. For in ons particularly prolix sen- NEVINSON, UPTON SINCLAIR, Dr. Shanghai on November 1, 1005. Afr. of three men at Cardiff of
tence:-
Joux Dewey, ROMAIN ROLLAND, and Mrs. Lambs have resided in the murder of David Lewis, & foot- Shanghai, for many years, Mr. baller. During the days immediate- In Hong Kong it is possible to BERTRAND RUSSELL, Professor E1 Lambe being connected with Wisner ly before the trial Miss Manley re- have a quiet conscience in this STEIN, and a host of others repre& Co. of that city. He has served ceived letters warning ber that a
on the Municipal Council, and was matter of slave-girls, for it is prob
terrible fate" awaited her if she ably true that on the whole the konting many untionalities, re-
One read: "You Vice-Chairman, for a considorable gave evidence. treatment meted out to these unligions, and political schools, but period. In numerous ways Mr. and will be killed if you go into the fortunate people is not excessively all at one on the great question of Mrs. Lambo have been active in box. She was given polico protec unjust, for there is sufficient world-peace
tion; and, despite the threats, sho wealth in the community to
went to the court and told her story. A manifesto against conscription permit a more or less reasonable
But ever since she had been fearful life the muitai, but whatever and the military training of the M. Mangia, Inspector-General of that the threats would be carried the truth of the matter may be
young has been issued by this Forestry of Indo-China, has sub-out. While talking to a friend. here,.
Council, from which we quote the mitjed a report to the Academy of from the verandah of her home Agriculture, dealing with the forest Miss Manley over-balanced and fell
to the pavement. She was killed.
Ozear Ferdinand, the steamer which carried King Boris and his bride arrived at Port Burgas where vast crowds welcomed the Royal couple on Bulgarian soil.
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sleeping sickness? Mort flagrant
makes no difference!
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promoting the amenities of the northern port.
Was ever a simple statement so care- qualifications in so few lines? It is time has come when every sincere part points out the remarkable rich- "probably "true, "on the whole," lover of pence should demand theness of the Indo-Chinn timber re- serve, and also urges an immediate "not, excessively unjust, a more abolition of military training of reform of the forest warden forces or less reasonable life-and after youth, and should deny the right in that country. all that comes another cautious enfe of Government to impose conscrip-
Replying to a recent jelegram of Conscription subjects the guard "but whatever the truth" tion.
the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The discovery of a radium deposit may be! As much as to say that. individual entirely to the military urging that immediate steps be near Wilberforce, Ontario, is an BLIND-EYED POLICEMEN.
after all, it is just possible the powers. It is a form of servitude, taken to capture the Communists i nounced by Dr. E. G. Richards, a the habitual acceptance of which responsible for the murder of the well-known Toronto X-ray speel- statement made is not quite ac only illustrates its deadening Misses Nettleton and Harrison, the alist, who declaros that the samples Are the police on traffic duty kept curate, in spite of all the care effect. Military training is train two British missionaries, the Fukien of ore aro richer in radium than the nt their posts too long without taken to protect it against critical ing of mind and body in the Provincial Government states that ore from the Belgian Congo, the
technique of killing. It is educa-it is taking every means to bring relief, or are they suffering from comments, but even so, it really tion for war. It is the perpetua the culprits to justice. The mili-incipal seat of the world's 'kup-
ply. The
deposit is said to be tion of the war mentality. It pre-tary commander in charge of extensive and it is possible that in northern aufficient radium may be extracted And what on earth has the wealthyeate the development of the will andit suppression of this Colony got to do with the to peace. The older generation Fukien has already been instructed to enable the British Empire to be commits a grave crime against the to adopt drastic measures for the
independent of supplies without the The price of radium. treatment of muž trai? Because the younger generation when in schools, detection and capture of the Con Empire. Colony is wealthy, does it follow universities, official and private or munist bandits within a specified which is in great demand for the
ganisations, it educates youth, often period.
treatment of cancer, is about £10.030 that cruelty is impossible, or ex-under the pretext of physical train-
to £12,000 a gramme. A Belginn tremely raret If the aggregato ing in the science of war. The It is understood that France will company has a practical monopoly. wealth of a community were an Pence Treaties imposed on the deinost probably ratify the London index to its high ethical standards, feated countries the suppression of Naval Convention without any fur- conscription and the military train-ther attempt to reach an agreement it might be possible to have a ing of youth. It is time for the with Itals, which would thus be the quiet conscience on this question. peoples of the world to take the only great naval Power outside that As a matter of fact, it is precisely initiative in freeing themselves from pact. this sense of smug satisfaction cognise the strength of the revolt
both. If Governments, fail to re
Mr. Kuramatsu Murai, formerly Speaking to a group of Massach which led to Lord PASSFIELD's en against war, they must expect the Japanese Consul-General in Cal-sotts Republicans at Springfield phatic intimation almost a year resistance of those for whom loyalty cutta, who is now in Tokyo an last week, the former. President. ago that the laisse: faire policy to mankind and conscience
appointed Mr. Calvin Coolidge said: "I виргате It would be interesting
know anything that the followed so long by the Hong Kong to watch the reaction of the Pre Japanese Consul-General at Shang- don't Government in regard to the niparatory Commission at Geneva total. This may be considered to Government has failed to do which tai question must be changed. It this manifesta. Probably it would that the Consular duties would have either prevented the be received in the same way as the which have hitherto boon performed current economic depression or Mr. M. Shigemitsu, acting caused a business revival, There is not possible for any decent astounding argument advanced in Japanese Minister to China, will in has been chranie revolution In citizen in this Colony to have a December, 1927, by the Russian refuture he taken by the new Consul-Chins, scenomic chaos in Russi quiet conscience in this matter of presentative at the fourth session General. Consequently, a change and grave disturbances in Indin, slave-girls, and it is only because a of the Commission-that the only in the present position of Mr. to that one-half the population of
way to secure disarmament was to few carnest and tireless workers, by disarm! The Powers have never Shicgemitsu in the capacity of act the globe has been turned into a constant agitation, have made it completely recovered from the shocking Minister is implied, in the now financial liability."" impossible to regard the situation produced by that surprising revela appointment. so smugly that reforms are being tardily effected. The mai-teni of Hong Kong have nothing to thank people with quiet consciences for, whether those persons be associated with the Cathedral or not,
and dangerous breaches of regula tions are. allowed to pass without protest, and apparently without interest. The police seem very keen sa catching motorists who offend by various forme of dangerous driving exceeding speed limits, cutting in, and other mildly spectacular sins, but there are other offences equally dangerous to the public-in which group other motorists are included -concerning which constables on traffic duty appear to turn a blind eye. A motorist driving along a very wide road at night, and seeing
an
as he electric-torch flashed
passes, is apparently supposed to recognise this as a police signal to stop. How he is expected to know who it is in the darkness flashing the torch requires the imaginativa gifts of a traffic-cop to explain. But members of the force themselves fail to see things much
obvious.
more
Within the last few days wo have observed severni flagrant cases of
THE BATTLE FOR PEACE.
tion.
7
has furlough,
been
Mr. Walter Thurston has been announced as successor to Mr. Dana Munro as chief of the Latin-Ameri- can division of the State D-part-
ment.
Laet week an air tragedy occurred The export premiums paid by the in Nanking when an aeroplane. Polish Government have further in-piloted by a cadet of the Central crenard to nearly 5,000,000 Zloty Military Academy crashed from a whereof nearly half goes into height of over 2,005 it, with the grain, while textiles receive 317,000 result that the plane was totally
wrecked and the pilot killed." Złoty.
Laurent Eynac, the French Air Minister, delivered a survey of air defence and air forces of the Republic to the Financial Commin. sion of the Chamber of Caputies in Paris last week. As regards the Fabrique Nationale d'Armes de A pilot of the French Glider defence of the colonies, the Minis. Guerre at Brussels has concluded Society at Toulon last week per ter stated the new measures taken its last busniess year with a net formed a notable achievement by The keeping himself in the air for . in respect of Indo-China. French croft of 14,880,000 francs. possessions in Africa and Madagas value of its machinery, buildings continuous fight of 28. minuter! car. He also indicated that the and other investments increased officially controlled time, on a credits for commercial aviation in during the year by 100 million ordinary school glider of only 12 the Antilles had been increased.
francs.
metres wingspread;
Local Notes and Events
Suffering from injuries to his Į
dereliction of duty which encourage Axorner effort to make definite selfish and stupid motoriets to progress toward disarmanient has started. Tho Commission regard trafo regulations with been derision. At the ferry-wharf there established four years ago to under. take the spadework preparatory to is a policeman who operates a red
A world conference-including the and green electric lamp for traffic United States and Russia as well members of the League of regulation. With the "stop" signal 45
Nations has again mét at Geneva. plainly showing a European woman Optimistic supporters are hopeful in a closed car drove straight on, of the Commission being able soon' scattering the crowd just Innded to report to the League that agree- from the ferry. The policeman didment on general principles has reached a stogo which warrants the nothing. A saloon-car was driven formal convening of & world confer at about seven o'clock one evening ence on disarmament. Other sym.
Before Mr. Lindsell at the Central past a constable on traffic duty in pathisers less hopeful feel there are
Magistracy yesterday, two Chinese w many grave differences between
The forthcoming murriage is an-
were charged with cutting and Queen's Road. No lights were show
Powers which are much more
nouneed of Mr. Aubony Taylor Kay, wounding two other men. It waB ing as the car went by. That concerned about scourity" than of Messrs. Smith Bell & Co. Manila, stated that one of the victims had policeman did nothing.
scrapping their naval and military to Miss Dorothy Florence Jells, of already been discharged from hos
Sometime ago the Chinese Gov- A closed car driven by a Chinese forces that any real agreement Muirbank, Edmiston Avenue, Prest-pital but the other would not be woman turned off Queen's Road up along the lines which have been wich. The wedding will take place able to leave until Friday Tho crtment took over the Lam Kaong temple near the East Gate, Canton, in Hong Kong.
two prisoners were remanded.
for the purpose of transforming it The the steep and dangerous curve of under discussion is not to be ext All the nations desire
There being no requisition from into a large public school.... Ice House Street. None of the lights | pected. on the car had been switched on, peace, but not all are prepared to mittes of the Hong Kong Club will the Chinese authorities for his re-committee of the school have so far although it was quite dark at the abandon the armed truce which has be "at home" to members and turn, a fugitive, who was arrested been unable to find workmen will their wives and daughters on the in Hong Kong in connection with ing to undertake the removal of the two large clay josses which stand time. That policeman did nothing continued for twelve years after occasion of the formal opening of murder in Chinese territory two more than gracefully extend his the war to end war" except on the Ladies' Section of the Club by years ago, was acquitted by Mr. I. at each side of the princioni gate. wand of office and give the driver conditions which are not generally Mrs. W. A. Hannibal, wife of the Chan Shu Hung was brought up as yet volunteered to take the risk E. Lindsell yesterday. The fugitive, A sum of $100 has been offered for their removal, but no, werkmen has acceptable.
under the Extradition Ordinance,
To-day at 5 p.m., after a dedica¦ As a result of the ignition of head and shoulder as the result of tory prayer by Mgr. D. Constantini, some kuroseno by a spark from a a fall from some height, Chan Apostolic Delegate to China, the forge, a Chinese residing at 9-11, foundation stone of La Salla Collego Caroline Hill, received a number Shing, an engineer on the steam will be laid by His Excellency the of burns which necessitated his re launch Standard, was removed to Governor. Parents, old boys and the Kwong Wah Hospital on Mon: friends are cordially invited.
a ebancs to rush the hill! Offences
day.
This afternoon at 4.30 the Com-
Chairman.
moval to the Tung Wah Eastern Hospital on Monday. The man was at work in his premises when ha received the burns to his face, ara and chest.
Looking Back 25 Years!
of this port are just na dangerous The Governments of the nations The following deaths occurred in an December 7-1924, one Wong Kong Daily l'rees, November 5, and accused of having murdered, of raising the joss anger-long as exceeding speed limits, and much of the world officially acknowledge the Colony during the week ended Hung To in Nam Man village, near 1905.
one, the city of Lung Shui, Hainan Looking Back 50 Years. more so thun zone of the very the supreme claims of peace. In November 1: Diphtheria doubtful "offences" observed by this Paris Pact they have repudiat, cuteria three, cerebrospinal fever Island.
one, influenza one For the 24
The manner in which collections the sleuths patrolling Kowlooned war as an instrument of national hours ended November 3, there were
When a Chiness passenger on for religious purposes at Port Darwin are made is illustrated by Policemen on trafio duty need policy, nevertheless preparation for two deaths from typhoid and one the .. President Cleveland was
from diphtheria,
brought before Mr. H. R. Butters the following paragraph from the waking up to their duties, and in war continues. Especially » pro-
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for the unlawful possession of nine Northern Territory Time: The structed to take the numbers of cars nounced is the contrast between the
Det-Sergt. Naugliton made an taels of oplum. it was stated that largest contribution in aid of our whose drivers show such reckless peace declarations of Governments application before Mr. H. R. the contraband was found in a Wesleyan Church were collected disregard of their responsibilities and the maintenanes and extension Butters yesterday for the confiaen-suitense, There was no attempt to from the Chinese on board the A few substantial anes imposed on of military training. Military hot of home the peper of 18. Mr. F. X. d'Alinada, inr, said that forme its that many imagined they tion of 153 indecent pictures which hide it. Appearing for the defence, Margaret. A correspondent io. Laciens drivers of the type mention training takes two forms. In many hi Ma Terrace... The defendant the defendant was going back to were paying in their minors' rights Fed would show that traffic policemen countries it is imposed by law. In stated that the pictures word Anieren, after 4 here width NardaBilet.
to more of free four inst homely allpostende sockets for 20 veritable apolling of the are something more than
enlarged for a friend who wanted sumption. The Magistrate; how- additions to the decorative scheme voluntary, it is imposed on a wide them to sell: The order was grantever, imposed a sno, of $1,000 or Hong Kong Daily Press, November,
Aix months imprisonment.
3, 1880. of the Colony.
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