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Golf Notes: By Gun. "Pagę 10. Cricket Notes: By R. Abbit.

Page 10. Shanghai Police bent the Hong Kong Police by three goals to one in their interport soccer match play- ed on the H.K.,C. ground.

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The suggestion that MT. WINSTON CHURCHILL is to become the month piece of Lords' BEAVERERook and ROTHERMERE is probably ill-found- ed. Mr. CHURCHILL has resigned make any differened to its flight." "Does the design on a golf ball on the India issue and nothing else. asked Mr. Justice Farwell when His accession, and his lying of hearing a case between two firms

The winner of the 1920 Schneider of golf hall manufacturers in the Trophy, Flight-Licut, Waghorn, has the Dio-Hards against Mr. BALD-Chancery Division. is suppos been fined" by the Air Ministry WIN, ia extraordinarily inopportuneed to have some effect," said coun the sum of £3 for taking five days' and ill-advised, but that Mr. Wissel for the defendant firm, "but special leave. And this fact was the Landon probably there is a good dead more duly recorded in STON, CHURCHILL, will ever be pre-fancy than reality about it. Cor-Gazette. This may rike some pared to dance to the tunes called tainly many people have the idas persons as punitive act on the by Lord BEAVERBROOK and Lord that it does. I do not play part of the Ministry. Actually it is Latest Cables.

confessed Mr. Justice Far nothing of the sort it is a purely ROTHERM is unlikely.

Bol,"

well, and I know nothing about automatic action on the part of the THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST.

The Conservative attitude to the game."

Accountancy Department, who are MR. BALDWIN..

wards the next stage of the Round

bound, if an officer exceeds his Table Conference is hard to under-East Lynne as a Taikie,

regulation leave, to put him on the "East Lynne," Mrs. Henry half-pay list for the period of such MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL, Lord stand. It certainly appears that Wood's sentimental masterpiece, has extension. So far so good. It is ROTHERMERE and Lord BEAVERBROOK Mr. BALDWIN and his followers been made into a talkio. Statis always happening in the Civil Ser are doing a national dis-service in have blundered. On the other hand,ticians estimate that since 1881 over vice, and everyhody takes it for one hundred million people have granted. It would seem, however, splitting the Conservative Party. the torrent of abuse comes from the been entertained or moved to teams, a gratuitous act of discipline to At this time of economic crisis the enemy compa. 1f Mr. BALDWIN had according to their susceptibilities, record this purely automatic redue need in-England; and in the Em-supported the further cooperation by the adventures of Lady Isabel tien in the London Gazette..

and Little Willie and the tribuln- } pire, le strong central government of his party he would have betions of Archibald Carlyle, the hus- Wood Oil Trade in Cheklang

for upholding the band who forgava e'en though he A clear and uncompromising policy denounced is, however, only possible when the IRWIN surrender." Now that he could ne'er forget. Now Hollywood

Rioters are alleged to have set- fire to a forest near the town of Page 0. Koshu in Western Koren

The Conservative, candidate, Mr. Spencer Robertson, was returned in the Salisbury bye-election,

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The Chinese steamer Pa Chi biew up in the Yangtze River 50 miles from Shanghai, resulting in 200 being drowned.

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JA. S. WATSON & Co., Government of the day is assured of has withdrawn his party's help he has revived the mournful tale in a wand oil is produced in the Capper of which several were injured.

LIMITED,

TEL. 20016.

a majority in the Commons. The turn-cost and a traitor." fatal weakness of Mr.ASQUITH's For months Lords BEAVERBROOK Government, before the War broke and ROTHERMERE have been hostile out, was due to his dependence on to the Round Table Conference, and THE HONG KONG DISPENSARY LRimur and Irish votes, and the hard.name could be applied to half-heartedness of Mr. MAC- this latest move on their part. As DONALD'S Cabinet arises from a things are going at present the net similar lack of freedom to go result of their policy will probably ahead as the party wishes. What be the return at the next general Labour would do had it a free election of a Labour Government, hand is hard to shy, but the Trades which is not likely to do what that Disputes Bill gave an inkling of eminent pair of patriots think to its subservience in the forces of be to their own and to the Empire's disorder, while the Education Bill, best interesta. over which Sir, CHARLES TREVELYAN

siga of resigned, repentant extravagance.

HONG KONG CLUB.

NOTICE.

E THIRD YEARLY DRAW. ING of 0 DEBENTURES (1823 the HONG Issue $500 Each). of KONG CLUB, Payable on WEDNES DAY, the 30rn SEPTEMBER, 123

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Labour

has shown no constructive states

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SCIENCE AND SOLOMON.

Although the bulk of China's new and gorgeous guise, with: Yangtze provinces, Chekiang so 1 elaborate settings, Ann Harding contributes a small quota, estoniated and Conrad Nagel as the stars, and at 130,000 to 140,00 picúls a year. a east of 3,000! I will probably be The producing districts are mostly shown in the West End during this in the mountainous regione in the month. Hollywood does these things southern and eastern part of the thoroughly. East Lynne" has province. The oil is extracted in been produced in the period," and the local mills by primitive methods a woman who his had experience and taken to nearby markets like at several European courts was Lauchi and Chithsien for shio to engaged as "uncial etiquette ndagents representing wood-oil deal viser. Furthermore, Richard Fall, ers in Shanghai. These agent, con- composer of "The Dollar Prine" sign their purchased first by junk to was employed to write a theme song. Hangchos, and thence by rail to It is called East Lynne, or the Shanghai. Hangchow is the dis Love Story of Isbal," and I am tributing centre for wood oil pro told that the willowy and beautiful duced in the Central and Eastern Mise Aan Harding wrote the words part of Choking, as Wenchow is herself, so deeply was she impressed the centre for the antput of the by the music. Additional versions southera districts. The oil is ship- of the film are being made inped to outside market, în kernsone French. German, Italian and fins, which are in turn loaded either Spanish. Even the dusky in in bamboo crates or, wooden boxes. habitants of the Far East will now Each bamboo crate holds two tins he privileged to witness the celebrat and weighs about 56 autting net: ed death of Little Willie, for thore two crates make a tan. Tas method

for the markets in the interior. synchroniset music by Mr, Fall,

Wild scenes were witnessed at the re-opening of the Congress Building at Bombay, in the course-

Page 0. The Netherlands. ratification of the Commercial Convention has. been sent to the League of Nations, making the tweith State to ratify. Page 9. The B.B.C. will attempt, its first.

America on, relay, from South Saturday, when the Prince of Wales..

Exhibition at 6 o'clock at Buenos will open the British Empire Trade

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The French Minister of the Budget announced in the Chamber that ha will have a Budget deficit of 2,000,000,000 francs, and he warned against extravagant expenditure

on the various social service.

Pago $.

In the House of Commons, Mr.. A. V. Alexander declared that no undertakings had been given during the recent naval "conversations at Paris that Great Britain would

Disnmament Conference.

will be held in the CLUD HOUSE, manship in. Home affairs, unex the Bible Solomon had to decide is to be a special silent version with of packing is for shipments destined support the French theories at the-

nt 11 O'CLOCK A., on FRIDAY, theployment continues. 20TH MARCH, 1931.

Bearers of Debentures are invited to

attend the Drawing

By Order,

T. A. BOBERTSON, Licat. Col, Sooretary. Hong Kong, 11th March, 1931,

to

increas

* Local Notes and Events

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has

and the party's adherents are dis between two claimants, for a single illusioned. If the Conservatives, living child. The test he applied were united and loyal to their was crudely psychological, and one leader à general election could į

doubt whether, though it probably be forced and a majority may [444 won at the polls. The divisions solved this problein, it would com- and doubts of the rival parties, amend itself either to modern doctors

China, sad A convert of Scottish music will! Empire A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. render them vulnerable to decisive, ar to modern courts of law. A Mr. C. L. Sandes, having return- |

well passed kar seventieth that power of initiative NOT

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN tack, but vigorous measures are German judge who recently had to ed from furlough, has taken over be given to-night at the Kowloon

the management of the Hong Kong branch of the Helena May Institute year,

which up to the present has carriz. FORTY-SIXTH impossible while the present con- decide between two mothers and Branch of the Mercantile Bank at 0 p.m. when songs written by that tbo ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL fusion, Jasts.. The country needs a

two boys and tests of a more rigidly of India, Limited, in place of Mr. Lady Nairn will be sung, included her in safety through the multi- MEETING of the Company (since its

ing quartettes by The Four Beo's farious plots and intrigues of will be held at the HONG period of careful and stable govern, scientific nature to his hand. Blood. Thorougood.

and solos by Miss McGill. Among which Chinese human nature even KONG RING HOTEL, Hong Kong, on MON ment of the kind that only the had to decide, but the instrument

more than that of other races. A Chincae, who stole a knitting the songs are some popular favour-

after an experience of upwards of the 10TH MARCH, 1981, at Conservative Party euld give, but was the lanect, not the exord. The machine belonging to his father itea-"Caller Herrin, "A hund DAY, 11.30 A.M., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Manage unfortunately the party's chance of way in which the case came before and sold it for 8980, was sentenc- red pipers" and "The Land of the twenty centuries, has shown itself That the Dowager A short paper on Lady so prolific. together with Statement of Accounts success is being thrown away.

ed to one month's imprisonment į for the Year ended 31st Octozza, 1920.

by Mr. E. W. Hamilton at Kow- Nairn's Life will be read by the Emprees is beginning to feel her declining vigour is pretty evident Rev. J. Horace Johnston. loon Magistracy yesterday, The REGISTER BHARES of the

from her declared wish to have the Company will be CLOSED from

succession to the throne put on. WEDNESDAY, the liza DAY OF

some stable brais, but the very men- MARCH, to TUESDAY, the 17TH DAY

tion of this has had the effect of or MARCH, 1991, Both Days inclusive, during which period NO Transfer of

rousing all the dangerous ele Shares can be registered.

ments which are sure to surround JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

a disputed succession.-Hong Kong Daily Press, March 13, 1908. General Managers. Hong Kong, 6th March, 1981.

Looking Back 59 Years,

.

BALDWIN

ja

the courta

rather strange.

·Leal"

The issues raised age of some im-FRAU DONK and FUAD BEUTH bord portance. The proprietors of two children on the same day in the

The Annual General Meeting of The case in which two Chinese groups of popular papers, the Right same hospital: They thought at the Honourable, Lord BEAVERBROOK and time that their children had been the Sind Hindu Merchants As- fish atall-holders, who were sen the Right Honourable Lord Rothen-wrongly sorted, but they were over-

sociation was held on the 7th in tenced by Mr. H, R. Butters at stant at "Sindhi Merchants' Club," the Kowloon Magistracy on Febru- HERE, hold the opinion that Mr. persuaded by the hospital autho and the section of officers resaltary 10 to three months hard lab electrician an unsatisfactory rities. The two women went their ed as follows:-President, Mr. V. our for assaulting an [43 lender. The matter was thrashed out separate ways until the other day, Showaram, of Messrs. Pioneer Silk with choppers at Kun Chung FRAU Store; Hon. Souretary, Mr. F. T. Market, came up before Mr. E. W. at a party meeting, and, after a full eleven years afterwards.

Melwani, of Messra Pohoomull Bro. Hamilton yesterday for re-hearing. discussion, the whole assembly (Lord BETH saw a boy who was the thers; Han, Treasurers, Moura O. Mr. Horace Lo, who appeared for EXAVERURDOK dissenting and Lord; very image of her husband." His K. Gidomal & Waṭumal.

one of the defendants, stated that the nail reason for the applica ROTHERMERE not being present) de naire was Dosx. Later investigo-

Musra. Lane, Crawford, Ltd.,tion for a hearing was that his cided to ask Mr. BALDWIN to con- tion showed that the Bear boy was opened their new branch, in King's client was not concerned with the NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

tinus in the leadership, and appeals the picture of Herr DONE. Now Theatre Building yesterday, and the assault at all. As a matter of fact Nthat the THIRTY-FIFTH in the future. The response of to get their one children, restored new cake from was evidence of thee was sentenced at the last hear TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN were made for undivided loyalty the others are going to the courts crowds of people who visited this he was very much taken aback when ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING | the two newspaper, proprietors was to them; but will they be happy popularity of this move. The win- ing On Bergeant Fetches tellingcond best score, Constable Saners

THE DAIRY FARM ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LIMITED.

of the 8HAREHOLDERS in the

shop has filled a long felt want and, situated as it is, is no doubt, will prove very popular.

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Looking Back 23 Years.

dows were very attractively dressed, the Court that the complainant was Company will be hold at the intensifying of the "Empire when they get them back By the while the air lady assistants in not present, although he had sum- age of eleven a child has developed the store dealt wits the rush in a moned him, his Worship discharged Company's TOWN OFFICE, 2, Crunde," which resulted in LOWER ALBERT ROAD, on WEDNES victory for Lord BEAVERBROOK's a strongly marked character. Will efficient manner. This now the defendant DAY, the 18TH MARCH, 1881, at conince at the South Paddington the mothers be prepared to believe NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together bye-election, and a splitting of the that their prodigal sous' faults of with Statement of Accounts, declar-Conservative vote at East Islington character are due to original sin ing a Dividend and re-electing which allowed Labour to hold the and not to the atrocious upbring Directors and Auditora.

arnt. Meanwhile, a campaign ofing of the unwitting foster-parents vilification goes on against Mr. And think of the talne that the two BALDWIN. His every utterance is children may tell. There are no examined, every past action in his secrets of their former liomes they career is turned over, and a host will not be able to reveal. The of skilled writers and cartoonists time may holds him up to reproach and families will with that they had let

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be OLOSED from the 7TH to the 18TH MARCH, 1981, Both Days inclusive."

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By Order of the Board of Directora,

J. D. THOMSON, -

Acting Bouatary.

come

Challenged by an Indian con- stable to stop, man, who was running away when the sound of police whistles word blown, was fr ed at by the constable. It is re- rorted that the man shouted to the constable If you follow me, I shall kill you." Three shots were when the two fired at him, all of which misend. The man was subsequently arrest od. by two Chinese policemen, but no_arms woro_found on Hira:

Hong Kong, 2nd March, 1981, [893 Hong Kong, 27th Feb., 1981. (884 ridicule. Inevitably Mr. BALDwin's bygones bo bygones 7

A rifle contest took place on Saturday, at the Kowloon Butts, between members of the Poliom Force. The match, which wng handicap, was for a handsome sub- scription silver cup, and Inspector Cameron a'

Pipe for presented a meerschaum

won the, cup with a score of 68 on the targed and 12 in the handicap, making his total 80: Whilst Ser Rent Robertson scored 67, and be- iing allowed 10 points his total was only 3 pomts behind the cup winner and Sergeant Fleming made 07. but his allowance of 3 That there has been serious trou-points only made his total 71. "A1- ble within the precincts of the Im, though the light was bad in the perial Palace at Peking there is, net two ranges, the day was not notwithstanding official denials. no altogether unfavourable for rifle room for doubt. The Dowager Em | shooting, as there was no wind, a press, who succeeded so ably in condition especially suitable to thoan who-have not had much pret getting hold of the veins of gov ernment and who notwithstanding tice at the butts, consequently the scoring taken in the aggregate is the difficulties inherent to her

a decided improvement on that of originally inferior position in the

some recent, contests-Hong Kong Household, has made her private wishes law throughout .the Daily Press, farch 14, 1997.