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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE.

WE have been appointed JOINT

AGENTS for Mraana. WILLIAM MCEWAN & Co, LTE, Browers, EDINBURGH,

Distribution will be continned through KESTS. DONNELLY & WHYTE natil Fartber Notice..... DODWELL & CO., LTD., JANDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.

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ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY.

FOR the Convenience of Subsoribers

and Guests attending the PRAC- TICE DANCE on TUESDAY, 25TH INSTANT, TEA will be served in the BOSE KOOM from FIVE O'CLOCK.

D. 8. B

Joint Hon, Benrotary,

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LADIES RECREATION CLUB,

ANNUAL TENNIS TOURNAMENT.

HE AT HOME

and PRIZE.

GIVING THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27TH. The FINALS of the SEMI-OPEN MIXED DOUBLES, and the LADIES' BINGLES (HARD COURT) will be played, Commencing at 8 P.M.

will bo hold 'on

E. DOROTHY L. SOMMERFELT, Hon. Bocrotary.

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ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE, BTANLEY.

TEW SCHOOL YEAR Begins

DECEMBER 387.

EXAMINATION for Now Bayer- SATURDAY, NOV. 20718, at 9 AM,

For Prospectus for Boarders and Day Boys, apply Messas. BANKER & Co. TEL. 90682) Bank of Chisa BUILDING, Queen's Roku Cestral

OR

ST. STEPHEN'S O LLEGE, STANLEY.

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NOTICE:

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E beg to announce that we have appointed Means. JARDINE,.

MATHESON & Co,, lap, and MySIRA,

DODWELL & Co. as our JOINT AGENTS for HONG KONG AND SOUTH CHINĂ.

Brewers

GOOD FOR HIM

AND

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22 1930.

WEATHER REPORT.

Yesterday's weather report, fore cast and remarks, issued by the Royal Observatory t

GOOD FOR YOU:

SINCE

SEVENTEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-TWO !

WHITBREAD'S

DOUBLE BROWN ALE

FINE

BROWN

"DOUBLE BROWN

WHITBREAD

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News and Views

⭑

A large tabby wandered into New York's General Electric Company's station one morning and brezine the first of her kind to speak to Aus- tralia Engineers 10,000 miles agarb were discussing the ynysteries of electro dynamics when pussy ap peared. Jumping on the table, she has quickly made his mark in this 'Minow." In far down under ** season's local cricket: Playing for an Australian heard it and polite- the Country Colts versus Metropoli-ly replied "Miaow." The cat there tan Colts Gilbert took 6 wickets for upon ancozed, and the Australian 19 runs in 14 overs, half of which expressed concern for ita health. wero maidons.

The anti-cyclone is now central

Twenty new schools and ten sites Queensland's new demon bowler, over the Lower Yangtze Valley and

for new schools are included in the an aboriginal nouned Gilbert, whose has weakened, slightly. The dtrebly difficult. The story told byenshire Elementary Education Sub-cannot be followed from the stands, yawned and emitted a depressed

building programme of the Lan deliveries. are so fast that the ball pression is moving eastward and is

committee for the year 1931-2.. central over Hokkaido.

Lol Forecast:' N.E. winds. moderate; fino.

TYPHOON WARNING.

Lic

The following typhoon warning has been received by the American Consulate Generad from the Manila Observatory

Manika, November 21, 11.45 a **** Cyclone or typhoon W. of the Ladrons or Mariana Islands, mov ing N.W. or N.N.W.

Editorial and Business Offices: n.

Ice House Street. Tel. 30251, Night Editor (Wanchai Oes) :

Tol. 24611. London Office: 53, Fleet Street,

E.O. 4.

The Daily Press.

HONG KONG, NOVEMBER 22, 1900.

THE LAW AND

'JUSTICE."

VILLAGE

| easy to sympathise with the cager- ness of the police, afzer in chargo of the case to push on: with his investigations The villagers wero secretive and unhelpful, and where the police are not backed up by the people themsolves their task becomes

the younger woman may or may not be true. The account of the decens- ed given by one of the witnesses may The engagement is announced rouss some doubts, but it clearly between the Han. Oliver Thomas, second son of Lord and Lady Farrer emerges that this trime was approv-of Abinger, Surrey, and Katharine, ed by a law-abiding community, youngest daughter of Mr. Walter which did everything in its power Runciman, M.P. and Mrs. Run- to conceal what had happened. It Innd."

ciman, of Doxford, Northumber- is not a very satisfactory story, but the general quietness of the New Territories is a fair guarantes that incidents of this kind are extra ordinarily rare. If that were not the case, a far larger police force than is now employed in that aren would be necessary to secure public order and safety.

At the second, Air Mail Confer case, which ant at Brussels the postal administrations of Belgium, Great Britain, France, Germany, italy, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Sweden, and Czechoslovakia were tigated schemes for co-ordinating represented. The Conference inves air mail services, and it was sug gested that no additional charge should be made for sending letters by air mail.

•

What Hong Kong is spared. Mr. Wells was offered £3000 for the serial rights of a book on "The have become

Income tax returns in England Next War,' soon after November,

standing joke, but 1018. The offer was refused and the were wo a less good tempored and book was never written, Mr. Beanett enduring race they would have be received over £2000 for the serial com a crying scandal. For in fact rights of The Blue Train." Mr. they are drafted in a jargon, incom Sheriff £850 for the serial rights of prehensible oven to the expert. “1 "Journey's End," and Erich Ream myself used to officialese aud marque £1,500 for the serial rights have a certain training in reading writer will receive as much as 150 But over and over again I have of "All Quiet." Even an unknown complicated documents," writes a correspondent to a London paper. for serial rights.

been completely floored by some communication from the income tax- collector. And I do not think the fault is mine. Last year, on re-

China's Troubles.

A "CONCESSION" IN Bir Ellis Hume-Williams, K.C., Dr. Wu Chao Chu, Chinese Minis-ceiving some such cryptic communi- who for years has been in Parlinter to Washington in the course of cation, I took it to a high official. RUSSIA.

ment and for n still longer period Auroadcast address, said that at the Treasury. He also was un- a leader in the Law, has written Chinese uprost was one of the first able to discover its meaning." VISITORS to Russia differ about the

a book suggestively entitled the results of five simultaneous revolu economic conditions of the country. World, the House and the Bar, tions. With the Western nationa Some can see nothing but poverty, which Mr. Murray published in these, experiences cane separately Sloops for the Navy.

with equa!

disturbance. The author describes but lethargy and degradation, while October.

"China" to said, "is at present Mainly owing to the shortage of many interesting scenes and persons others claim to have found a new and gives an amusing picture of the waving a medieval age and enter-mine-sweepers, the Admiralty built nation alert, efficient and modelling Carlton Club when he joined iting upon her existence as a modern over 70 sloops during the Great.

state. The country is experiencing, War. Of about 1,200 tons displace itself industrially on the most adsome thirty years ago.

intellectual, economic, social and ment and of light draught, they vanced and efficient lines. But the

nationalistic changes, which must were found to be exceedingly useful actions of the Government in their

Replying to a question in the have their due repercussions in for a variety

purposes. They Northern Ireland Senate Lord China as in other lands, according ware known the Flower" class, dealings with foreign Powers are Charlemont,

on behalf

the to the Minister. The original re-and bore the names of familica Ose of the strangest criminal trinks lesa obscure. Pledges to the British Government, said the Free State rulation in America did not reach English flowers, the Hyacinth and ever heard in Hong Kong, where Government to stop propaganda authorities now held the view that its logical consummation until the the Bluebell being well-known OD warrants issued in Northern Ira American Civil War. The French the China Station for many years, many amazing cases are investigat- throughout our Empire have been and were no longer available in Republic did not reach stability for until relieved by the Sandwich and ed, came to an end on Thursday, ignored and evasions made when the Free State. Having regard to upwards of 50 years. Children Bridgewater. That the Admiralty when the Attorney-Generál entered the Foreign Secretary protested. that fact, and to the grave, doubts usually have the measles, whooping remain convinced of the usefulness existing as to the result of execut cough and so on one after another, of the class is indicated by the a writ of nolle prosequi. Two The notorious Lena Goldfields ing warrants issued by the Free China's, troubles have come, all to- number now being built; but, the women, one of them a mere girl, cusc does not suggest modern State Courts, the Government of gether."

now vessels all bear the names of'. were indicted for the murder of methods in international affairs. Northern Ireland had been advised

old English coast towns, such as. a man who was the husband of the but a roversion to a diplomacy of warrants by the Northern Ireland Humane Killer for Pit Ponies.

that any further execution of such

Fowey, Penzance, Bideford, Hast inge, Scarborough, and Folkestone. elder and the inther-in-law of the which Peter the Great, two cen-authorities would not be justified.

The first four in this list are being The dificulty of obtaining suit-built at Devonport, and the Fowey yonuger. The prosecution mainly turies ago, might have been proud.

abla appliances in mines for des- was launched on November 4. The THE REAL HOME-SIDE District Oficer North, sitting as a given in a legal journal shows include a running commentary on curable discaso or from serious in feet; breadth, 341t. lin.;

relied on a statement made to the The following summary of the facts A Radio Experiment.

troying as speedily and painlessly vessels have.d displacement of about To-day's radio programme will. as possible horses suffering from in- 1,010 tons, their length being 250- magistrate, by the young woman clearly what security there is for the football match, Kowloon F.C.juries resulting from an accident draught, 9ft. lin. With an estimat before she, herself, was charged. foreign money in' Soviet Russia. Versus Royal Artillery, which takes has been overcome. The ammunition od horse power of 2,000, they are It was to The effect that the After a scrupulously fair and place from 4.16 p.m. to 5.30 p.m.80d in humnac-killors is not a

on the Kowloon ground. Sporting "permitted" explosive in mines, 16 to 10) knots. Of a similar type, expected to attain a speed of from murdered man ninde improper over impartial hearing the Arbitration events of all kinds are broadcast but recent tests made at the Mines but about 30ft. longer, is the Hin tures to her and that later the Court appointed under the conces in England and we hope this ex- Department Testing Station in dustaa, which has been built at matter was discussed by a meeting sion agreement between Lena Gold-periment in Hong Kong will be well dicato that it is quite possible to Wallsend-on-Tyne for the Royal supported by the public. It is said make theen appliances flame-proof Indian Marine, and has just been of villagers, the upshot being that fields, Limited, and the Soviet that many a sick and sorry, book and therefore safe for ise even in commissioned, for trials. It is an the innu's wife and the daughter Government has awarded Lena maker in England has been revived mine, where there may be a risk interesting fact that the Hindustan in-law in question suddenly set Goldfields the sunr of £12,065,000, to by hearing at his bedside the of explosion. The Secretary of the Sfth vessel of that name to

familiar Derby day sounds. upon him, beat or strangled him to be paid by the Soviet Government Inst serica of Test matches were not provide facilities at the Mines De of these was built a century ago,

The Mines has therefore decided

to fly the White Ensign. The third death and, with the help, of rela.in British sterling, and has declared broadcast, but they might have rartment Testing Station, Sheffield, and in 1865 became an auxiliary 16 that the concession agreement is proved an excellent soporifie for for testing the safety of humane the Britannia at Dartmouth, at dissolved. The agreement, which ailing cricketers. A Crimeen veter-horse killers for use underground that time training ship for nava! was signed in 1925, was an outcome an, however, got so excited when in mines, and to make an order to cadets. A later ship was a battle of the Soviet Government's "New Portsmouth was fighting in the Cup permit the use of humane-killers ship of the famons King Edward Economic Policy." by which they Final that his wife said, never involving the use of explosives VIL class, the last of our pre- hoped to encourage foreign capital again, and threatened to dis-which pass all the necessary safety dreadnought divisions of battle ists to invest money in Russia. mantle the set.

ships. It granted the Lena. Company ex- mining in three rich and extensive clusive rights of exploration and

areas, and certain other valuable rights, for a fadd period of fifty years from August 18, 1025, except in the case of one concession, where the period was thirty years. In 1928 a vital change occurred in the policy of the Soviet Union, and the

STUFF.Į

SOLE AGENTS:

WILLIAM MCEWAN & CO, LTD. A. S. WATSON

& CO., LTD.

EDINBURGH.

NOTICE.

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MOTOR UAR DRAW BOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE Paul.

THE Committee HEREBY GIVE NOTIOE that the ander. mentioned Ticketa which have been Reported LOST and CANCELLED: - TICKETA Nos. 1101–1125.

10:24

the

NOTICE.

will"di-tribote the Prizes.

A TEA DANCE will be held in the CLUB HUUSE,

(10147

E. A. S. M. A. CLUB, OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

MINING CO., LIMITED.

(INCORIORATED IN QUEENSLAND), NOTICE OF DECLARATION OF

INTERIM DIVIDEND.

that A INTERIX

in

∙that

By Order of the Board, DERRICK & CO., Chartered Accountants, Local Bouretarios, Hong Kong Bank Chambers, Singapore, 10th Nov., 1930.

a

Hostile

Press were followed by

Lena's numerous cétablishments,

tons.

:

tests.

Local Notes and Events

and

tives and neighbours, bundled him into an unhonoured grave. Be THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD yend this very little evidence con nected the woman with the crime. Counsel for the defence anggested that the young woman's statement was inadmissable because a police officer had obtained an earlier state NOTION IS HEREBY GIVEN ment, without cautioning her, and DIVIDEND OF ONE SHILLING Por it was also alleged that she had been Share on Account of the Financial threatened. The Judge found that Year ending 31st MARCH, 1931, has boon no threats had been used, and ad.

by the Directors of the Com-

The Inspector-General of Police Messrs., Dodwell & Co., Ltd., and Prisoner No. 1014, Chui S HE ANNUAL "AT HOME" ɗ “BRISBANE, payable to Share mitted the statement. But it was Five Year Plan" was adopted, by has informed us that "Information Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., causing grievons bodily harm to THE

the CHINESE RECREATION pany

holders on the Begisters at BRISBANE obviously insufficient to obtain a con- means of which, Hussin was to be has been received that a gang of Ltd., inform us that they have Acting Principal Warder Bert Chung, who is being charged with CLUB will be held on SATURDAY and SINGAPORE on 12ND NOVEMBER, 1830, at 230 P.M. 18TH DECEMBER, 1930.

on THURSDAY,

viction. No direct witness of the transformed from an agrarian into All Friends are warmly invited to

NOTICE IS LSO HEREBY time could be produced and there an industrial state, on undiluted Pirates have left Bias Bay for Shang- been appointed joint agents for Plumb; again made his appearaber Attend.

hai" GIVEN

communist principles, and on Like SINGAPORE

Mesare. William McEwan & Co., before Mr.. Williams at the Central The FINAL

of the MIXED TRANSFER REGISTERS will boas no circumstantial evidence, in basis antagonistic to all forms

Ltd., brewers, of Edinburgh. Dia-Magistracy yesterday when Inspec- DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP of the OLOSED

MONDAY, BT the form of bloodstains, finger-af capitalistic enterprise. From

Silk forwarded from here by the Messrs. Donnelly & Whyte until till Monday. He stated that the tribution will be continued through tor Shannon applied for a remand Colony and the CHAMPIONS versus DECEMBER to THURSDAY, 18TH prints or any of the many signiiicims of the Company in the Empress of Canada on October 30 further notice.

REST in the B. and U. DIVISION DECEMBER 930 (Both Days

Crown witnesses were not ready. of the HONG KONG TENNIS LELOOK will inclusive) for the preparation of fiennt deinills which have often victimisation of the Lena Com-arrived in New York (St. John's

and also that Mr. Plumb was not yet. be played, LADY SHOUSON CHOW Dividend Warrants

scaled auriainal's fate.

pany by means of loss of trado Park) and Hoboken on November union and political rights, and 19, having been 20 days in transit.

In the presence of a fow intimate allowed out by doctor's ordore. The It may teem unsatisfactory that their staff begia to resign in large

case was accordingly remanded. friends, Mr. H. Overy was married to Blanche Josephine Dunnett, née is crime of this nature should baffle | numbers, The trouble culminated

A The total output of the Kailan Morgan, yesterday morning. the police. But, on the other hand, on December 15. 1628, in a raid Mining administration's mines for luncheon was afterwards held at Looking Back 25 Years,

directed by the Central Government the New Territories population is and executed by the O.G.P.U. (the the week ending November 8, 1030, Latio Crawford's Restaurant, after A tablet to the memory of Capt. [10199 essentially penceable and law-abid federal political police) simultano-mounted to 124,100 tons, and the which the happy couple left for John Campbell, lots of Nippon ing. One of the sons of the murderously at practically every one of sales during the period to 99,491 their honeymoon which is being Yusen Kaisha, was unveiled in the spert at Macao and Repulse Bay. Missions to Sean Church at: ed man said that his father had which wore situated at considerable

Fopiar by Mr. J. H. James, Con committed an act for which, under distances aptr Numerous arrests A mongrel dog, belonging to the

As a result of a post-mortem Campbell was in command of

don manager of that line. Captain tha Chinese curtom, denth was the nad trials followed, and terrorisa Commander of M.S. Suffolk, has

examination on a remains of a Japanese transport Hitachi Maru tion_continued. The nesivities of been sent to the Mataukok dogs' proper and unuol penalty. As he the Lens Company were completely depit after biting Richard Ruby-bom, girl, which were found when she was sunk by the Russian

constable in a by Chinese was not challenged in cross-exami paralysed, and on February 20, hands, son of Sergeant Rubbands, servenging lane behind S1, Hau Worn on June 18, 1904, and his TEARLY GENERAL nation it must be presumed that the 1830, both parties agreed. to submit of the Royal Engineers, at Stone Street, the police are making, in- aroused the greatest admiration herole conduct on that occasion THE HALA VOTING MEM Crown accepted the witness' view, the terms of the agreement. Sir

their disputer to 'arbitration under cutters Island.

vestigations as to the whereabouts both in Japan and England. For BERS will be held at the CLUB This is no defence in British law, Lauro SCOTT. K.C was appointed Captain Chen Ting, Chief of Staff was due to axphysia and stratigu been a supporter of the Missions to of the parents. The cause of death many yours Captain Campbell, had (10140 HOUSE, BAPET VALLEY, OR MONDAY,

STU NOVEMBER, 1930, 28 615 PAL and it represents a state of mobs Arbitrator by the Company, the of the Canton Naval Headquarters; Iation,"

Seamon Hong Kong Daily Press, t ALL Members are cordially invited justice kommnon among primitive white both sides accepted Professor tisto with the authoritics here re-

Soviet nominee was M. TORLENOFF; has arrived. in the Colony to nego

November 22, 1904. to attend and participate in any communities, but not tolerated in OTTO STUTZER, of the Freiberg garding the suppression of piratesPreparatione are under way by Looking Back 53 Years. "discussion which may ensue.

By Under of the Btowards, British territory. In practice, how bitrator. At the last moment, how made a trip of inspection to Bins the automatic telephone system. Mr. A. Lay, Customs Assistant ir

Mining Academy. Le super-ar at Bins Bay. Captain Chen has just the authorities in Swatow to adopt

"The aborigines, I am told," says C.-B. BROWN-

Secretary

ever, local custom, genuinely never, the Soviet Government recall-Bay.

The present service is far from satis- septed and regularly practised, linsed its arbitrator, and refused, to

factory as the apparatus and lines charge at Kiungchow (Heihow), in a large bearing on the matter of take any further part in the pro-

are mostly worn-out. The Swatow his report for 1879, do not smoke ceedings. The Court, however, con-

When charged before Mr. Lindsell Manicipality has requested the Canopium, but they buy the husk, and victing punishment. Even if continued to get in the absense of the Automatic: Telophone Adminis. tobacco, and victed it would have been most im Soviet representative, as indeed it Contral Theatre for longer than wastration to send an engineer to make chew the mixture with.

women in was bound to do under the terms necessary, a Chinese stated that he the necessary arrangements.“

presume, poverty, not dislike, is probable that, the two

of the agreement, and the trial was hat gone into the theatre to reservo

the reason why they, do this, p question would have suffered the fixed for August 6, 1650, in London acata for a performance. It was

Opium seems to be extensively smok- FROGRAMMES and full penalty of the law. Britnin's at the Royal Courts of Justice, stated that he left his car in the For the unlawful possession of od by the Hainoorse. On inquiry ANTRY -FORMS for policy is to put down cruel and The Soviet newspaper Izvestia has roadway for ten minutes. Delen 70 tacts of opium, a Chinese was from several persons selected from

and THIRTEENTH

stated that the Soviet Government dant was cautioned.

fined 82,000 by Mr. Lindeell at the the lower classes, I learnt that they EXTRA LACE MEETING to be illegal customs, but the process is

cannot be bound by the award; as

... Central Magistracy yesterday. It usually smoke twice a day, tho held on SATURDAY, 0 and 18 done with due regard to the circum no notice of the time and place Estate in Hong Kong worth was stated that the opium was average for each individual being. DROEMBER, 1930, respectively, may

where the Court was to assemble 1,100 was left by Kung Get, altas hidden in the false sides of a rattan seven candareens weight per diem- be obtained at the RACH COURSE, Hong stances of each case.

was sent to the Government, but in Kung Hin Sing, who worked as a basket which accused was carrying. The dregs are preserved for a rainy, KONG CLUB, and Causeway Bay STABLES. The police came in for some

fact a copy of the order containing restaurant keeper for thirty years In another case, a Chinese was fined day. The majority of thon have Entries will CLOSE at 12 O'clock criticisin from Mr. JUSTICE-WOOD exact directions as to the date and at Santa Barbarn, Califoria, and | $500 for possession 4 taels of opium. contracted the babit many years | NOON on the following dated po

Jast. The defendant was arrested while ago, and only one or two sajil they hearing na iloctor was summoned to 1 pleen of the trial was actually sent died there in February

પ્રાર્થના સાથે ગેટ 160 233 Uudents Bra Dean, 1934, attend the exhuantiv

November 22, 1880.

Nthat the CLTTE PREMISES

situated at No. 17, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, will be OLOSED sa From NOVEMBER 30TH, 1080, -

By Order

of the Committee of the EX-ACTIVE SERVICE MEN'S ABSOCIATION.

Hong Kong, 20th Nov., 1930.

LAWN TENNİS.

OPEN MIXED DOUBLES

CHAMPIONSHIP OF

THE COLONT. ⠀

the above CHAMPIONSHIP, Organised by the CHINESE RECREATION CLUB, will be dooided on BATUR- DAY, the 22ND NOVEMBER, on the CLUB COURTS, Commencing at 3.80 P.M. SHARP,

THE FINAL of

FINALISTS

V

M. W. LO C. A. L. RUMJAHN AMEENIDLO - Mrs. MoCAW

The Pabllo are Welcome:

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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY

CLUB,

NOTICE.

Hong Kong, 14th Nov,, 1830.

(10119

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

DRAFT

TWELFTH

MONDAY,

رعة

[10182 -- I cdly an error, was made, but it inga Janted twenty two days, with granted to the widow, who has re- Cheong with the opium tied, round | medicine-Hong Kong Daily Press,

tho result na 'stated above.

turned to the Colony.

his legs.

to immoral and foremosomekad una tes