HEW ADVERTISEMENTS
ST. PATRICK'S SOCIETY,
FINAL PR‘OTICE DANCE.
KE FINAL PRACTICE "of]
IRIAH DANCES in connection with the Forthcoming BALL will ho held in THE PENINSULA HOTEL at b P.M. on MONDAY, MAKOH ..16TO.
All Those Intending to Participato Dance are invited to ia Tboss
Attend.
F. T. MAHONY.
G. P. MURPHY.
Joint Hon. Becretarios,
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NOTICE.
HONG KONG LAWN BOWLS ASSOCIATION,
ANNUAL GENERAL
TMEETING of the above Asso.
ciation will be held in the BOARD ROOM, Mars, Jardine, Matusson á Oo, LTD., on FRIDAY, 27TH MARCH, 1931, at 5.30 P.M.
C. J. TACCHI,
Hon. Secretary. 1487
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF
HONG KONG
'ROBATE JURISDICTION.
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IN THE Goods or CHARLES BONIN, LATE OF BancaLONA, SPAIN, DECEASED,
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
No the Court ban, by virtue of
Bection 68 of Probate Ordinance 1897, made an Order limiting the Time for Creditors and others to send in their Claims against the above Estate to the 13TH DAY of APRIL, 1981.
All Creditors and others are socord. ingly hereby required to send in their Dlaims to the Undersigned on or before that Date,
Dated the 18th day of March, 1931.
JOENSON, STOKES & MASTER, Solicitor for the Executrix,
Prince's Buildings,
Eong Kong.
NOTICE.
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HONG KONG AUTOMOBILE
ASSOCIATION.
THE
ANNUAL GENEBAL
BOARD ROOM of MERERE. JARDINE. MATHESON & CO. LTD. on FRIDAY, the 20TH MARCH, al 5.30 P.M.
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CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN, & MORTGAGE CO., LTD,
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TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the THIRTY-FOURTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held in the Company's BOARD ROOM, 2ND FLOOR, ALXXANDRA BUILDINGE, Hong Kong, on TUESDAY, 818 MARCH, 1931, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Roport of the Directors for the Year ended Decem- BEL 31st, 1980, electing Directors and Auditors, and for the Transaction of any other Ordinary Business of the Company..
NOTICE IS ALSO HEREBY QIVEN that the TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be ULOSED from WEDNESDAY, 25TH MARCH, 1981, until TUESDAY, 81ST MARCH, 1981, Both Days inalusive, during which Period No Transfer of Sharon can be registered.
By: Order of the Board,
·D. L. KING,
Secretary, Hong Kong, Marob 11th, 1981. [458.
GREEN ISLAND, CEMENT CO.,
· LIMITED.
NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that the 420 ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE. HOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the
EXCHANGE BUILDING COPARY
Das VOXUX Boad CENTUAL Victoria Hong Kong, on TWEDNESDAY, the 18TH DAY of MARCH, 1931, at 11.30 A.M., for the purpose of receiving Statement of Accounts and the Report of Directors for the Year ended 31st. DECEMBER, 1930.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be" CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, 4TH MARCH, 1931, to WEDNESDAY, 18TH MARCH, 1981, Both Days inclusive.
By Onder of the Board of Directors,
ALLAN KEITE Booretary
Hong Kong, 19th Feb,1931,
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MARCH 16, 1931.
WEATHER REPORT.:
differences are moving stendily, to- wards disarmament through &
security that can only be born of * News and Views *
Yesterday's weather report, fore-Br
resolve to implement the cant and remarks, issued by the League Covenant and the KELLOGG Royal Observatory nt 5.33 pm.Pact. stated:
The anti-eyelone is contral over N.E. Japan.
Pressure conditions over China are uncertain.
To-day the outlook, in Genanny and elsewhere, is leas sembre than it has been in the rent past. It will not be bright until the leading peoples of the Western world make over-their-minds to tackle and settle
Local Forecast: Easterly or variable winds, moderate cast; occasionaĺ rain,
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The
in concert the unsolved problema that menace their couman civilisa tion.
Calendar Reform.
The Longue of Natiour Advisory Committee on Communications and Transit proposes that the Council should convone a fourth general cenference on Communications and Transit at the beginning of the scoond fortnight of October 1931, The agenda will include the THE Headmaster of Kowloon British examination of the expediency, |School, Mr. G. F. NIGHTINGALE,
state a few days age that educn from an economic and social stand tion, was not a substance but a point, of fixing movable feasts and spirit, an initiation and not an simplifying the Gregorian enlen- apprenticeship. Side by side with.
EDUCATIONAL IDEALS.
Daily Press. sentiment it would be
HONG KONG, MARCH 10, 1937.
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Weddings In Lont.
Commander Kenworthy's Bare
Dlatinallon,
tiele in the New York Timer on Commandor Konworthy had an Feb. U on the Freedom of the Seas, Later, Commander Kenworthy learned that, ou
the special motion of Senator Borah, the ar- biola was read into the U.S.A Congressional Record-the equival ent of our Hansard. It has never happened before that an English member of Parliament has had a pronouncement of his read into the
official records of the American Senata,
Reintroduction of Divorce Bill,
SUMMARY OF NEWS
Sport.
Government House functions.
Page An armed robbery was attempt- ed at Kennedy Town, yesterday.
Page..
Mr. John Barnes and Mine Ger trude Lavinia Rowbotham were married at St. John's Cathedral on Saturday..
Pago
Mr. R. H. Hamson passed away on Saturday morning and was buried at Happy Valley the same afternoon,
Page 10,
A Special Criminal Sessions will be held this morning for the trial of a Filipino in, connection The twice rejected Bill for the with the alleged murder on the s.8, Empress of Russia. Page 5. reform of the divorce laws is to
The French aviators on a flight,. be introduced again, into the House of Commons. One provi- from Paris to Tokyo arrived in tho sion in it is that a deeres nisi Colony on Saturday from Macao, will, bo mado absolute after six where they were forced to land months without application. This owing to a blinding rainstorm. er from keeping his or her former will prevent a vindictive petition-
Page 3.
But it will also take away from spouse in a suspended condition which is neither married nor single.
among petitioners what is sometimes their
only method of forcing the reapon
son of Lord Sandwich. An
Sir Laming Worthington Evans,
Local.
Local hockey results.
Page B
Home football Cup serai-final and League results.
Page 2.-
Results of Saturday's matches.
cricket
Page 0.
H.K.C.C. tennis
prospects,
tournament Page 8.
Full details of Saturdays' racing. Pages 4 and 5.
sity sports.
be affected without her consent, Latest Cables.
The late Sir Laming Worthing-either by marriage or by any The Governor of
change in the nationality of her
jret.
Page F.
Fifteen hundred convicts revolt- ed in the penitentiary at Joliet, Illinois.
Page 7... Ex-Chancellor Mueller of Gor many has undergone an operation for cystitis.
Page 7 President Hoover is proceeding to Porto Rico on the battleship Arizona on a vacation trip. Tage 7. Massachusetts passed & resolution The House of Representatives of
I almost irreverent to quote the de
finition of the cynic, who said that education consisted in casting falsc
There was a time when English pearls before real swine.
Society brides shunned Lent as a Yet, perhaps, the latter state-time for weddings. Nor was the ment, when toned down, is nothing more thrin 4 pungent way of season over-popular with hostessca. NAZIS AND COMMUNISTS. criticising the aims and ideals of Fashions in social customs have education and the reactions of the changed, and brides and hostosses ...f young 'animal-youth-to the pro- We hear, now and again, of mur Education has never been so im several society weddings took place Cessee to which He is subjected. have altered their opinions, and derous affrays between. Nazis "portant na it is to-day. There never
Lent this year, and Communists in Germany. has feen a period in story when What we do not realise is that such a vital factor in the life of to Mr. Drogo Montagu, second dent to pay the costs.
education has been regarded as them being:-Miss Tanis. Guinness
state of latent civil war has existed | the community. It has become the there for some years, and that the produce the highest award on this the bride's mother died recently, Nationality of the Wife.
new religion, loyalty to which will blamelessness, if not the rightful-earth Palatial buildings are character, and only near relations the wife is to be placed on the the ceremony was of the quietest The question of the nationality of ness, of killing for political aims up to house the scholars, expensive of both families were invited. An-ngenda of the next Assembly of the is currently asserted by armed equipment is provided to explain other."quiet" wedding was that Lengue of Nations."
the secrets of science, highly train-
States have popular organisations.
Results of first day's inter-Univer The doc ed and qualified teachers are sup. of Lord Bury and Miss Diana been recommended to study the
Page 8. trines of individual and mass plied to hand on the tradition and Grove, for which no invitations question of whether it would not
were issued. Both
Owing to bad weather, the foot as a social be possible to introduce into their violence now form part of the ne prepare the young people for the,
gathering and great struggle in after lite.
an attractive apee-law the principle of the equality of ball match between the Combined cepted creed of parties which, in,
tacle, the
"best" Lenten wedding the sexes in inattera of nationality. Police and South China yesterday The whole structure has become the aggregate, hold nearly 200 senta extremely complex and yet compre Imogen Grenfell, at Taplow, on interests of the children, and to
was that of Lord Gage and Miss taking particular account of the had to be abandoned after the
interval. in the Reichstag, These parties hensive, for it secks to cater not as February 26,
decide that, in principle, the secured, inst September, the sup the necessary gifts and were will
in the past for the few, who had
nationality of the wfe should not part of more than 11,000,000 voters.
ing to have them developed but for Between these parties-the Hitler- the multitude, who must subunit to
Texas has ites or "Nazis" and the Com- the process or else be content to lie ton-Evans was an instance of a man husband. The Council asked the vetoed the Capital Punishment
outside the pade of ordinary BO-
whone life was shortened by his de- Secretary-General to prepare & re: Bill. munists--stand semi-military asso-ciety. In a civilised communitysire to continue his political career.
Page 7. ciations like the "Steel Helmets,' "practically none escape the atten. Sir Laming died of amphysema-apart for the Assembly after con which, in purpose if not is present none who ignore his summons can quently, as in his case, the result of specially concerned with the sul tion of the schoolmaster, in fact disease of the lungs which is freultation with a number of women's organiantiona which have been method, are as violent as either. feel socure as to the future.
long-standing bronchitis and viol Nor is it strange that, is such Mr. BERNARD SHAW has a charne-ent coughing. Had Sir Laming circumstances, the Republican or-teristic fling at the schoolmaster, en content to withdraw to some ganisation called the "Reichsban imposing his
whom he calls a vile abortionist, warmer and sunnier climate he Three Novels.
second-hand idens might have been spared for many A young Scottish novelist made ner" should have begun to take upon his charges, and, worse still; years. As it was, he hurried back his bow in Lucy Flockhart, which THE HONG KONG DISPENSARY the Prussian Police as its model, stifling every atom of initiative and from, Cannes in order to attend the Mr. Murray published on February originality. If a pupil, he says, "ning of Parliament. Competi. 20. The story of Lucy with her and to instruct its members to pre-shows any sign of intelligence of tion in polities is even more strenu wild ambitions, is told with remark. pare themselves technically for a high order, he, is immediately us than in commerce, and those able power and psychological in. in favour of amendment or repeal the repulse of attacks." Meanwhile pounced upon by these who fall behind in the race through sight; and its author, Robert Craig, of the Prohibition Act.
sumc masters, trained like a techore-health are deprived of the prizes, is a writer to be watched. the "Steel Helmets "
In Two neroplanes on a trial flight are doing to win scholarships, and so becomes When one is deeply interested in Single-handed, Mra.. Vera Wheatley inaugurating the Nanking-Berlin HITLER's work by agitating for a fit for nothing, when he is finished, politics the temptation to hold on has written an unusual book. It is air service flow non-stop front plébiscite to secure the dissolution exceps teaching. It is a very usual yond the limit of human endur the story of a little uneducated, Shanghai to Peiping in seven houts.
thing when attacking a system to
arice is, therefore, strong. And Sir half-fed, "overworked servant-girl- of the Prussian Diet. They reckon put up the worst feature of it as Laming's intereat was all-absorbing. But Mr. Wheatley makes na feci
Page 7. The Census for India shows that, in a Prussian general election, though it were the whole case, and
Maggie's essential greatness, and striking increase in the population the "Nazis" would be able to Nothing is easier than to ridicule
then enjoy oneself in pillorying it. Paying America Twice, Over.
the large-hearted commonsense and undermine if not to overthrow parts of the educational process,
Mr. Francis W. Hirst, speaking courage underlying her cockney during the past decade, the total at the National Liberal Club on idiom. Mra, Acsituna Griffin's new
now being 381,000,000. Page 7. THE THIRD YEARLY DRAW this stronghold of German Repub-and it is as well that the critical eye "Peace debts and War debts," said: novel, Conscience, was also publish
The Prince of Wales and Prince ING of 0 DEBENTURES (1923
licanism.
of the layman should occasionally-To-day one ounce of gold hased by con corey on the site be their arrival for the opening of the
February
George received an ovation on Issue-$500 Each), of the HONG
he turned upon the extravagant de about the same purchasing power The conscience KONG CLUB, Payable on WEDNES Herr HITLER is a German race-velopments that characterize some DAY
30TH SEPTEMBER 1931. fanatic, bred in the Austrian tradi- of the later methods, but it is it has double or more the purchas- protecting the honour of the gir!
as in the your before the was, but longed to Michael Fane, who in British Empiro Trade Exhibition. will be held in the CLUB HOUSE, tion af race-fanaticism, with a foolish to deny that, on the whole, ing power it had during the inst he loved, struck a fatal blow, and
Page 7 at 11 O'CLOCK AM, on FRIDAY, the crude philosophy that appeals to the educational expansion of the two years of the war, when the then had the bitterness of discover. United States is shortly to con- The War Department of the 20тμ MAEOH, 1931.
masses in economic distress, MAASOR, Bearers of Debentures are invited to moreover, who are convinced that America has brought vast profit, States was incurred. When we in
past fifty years in Europe and British war debt to the Uniteding that Lilla, for whom the blow tract. for the construction of 199 attend the Drawing
vas struck, was utterly unworthy. their sufferings come from an un- both material and intellectual, to curred our
aeroplanes it a cost of $18,000,000. just peace imposed upon their guilt those countries.
dont to the United By Order,
Page 7. less Fatherland by envious and
States the prices of munitions, pro-
Mr. T. V. Soong, Finance Minis-, predatory foes.. He looks upon those benefits and the National tenat double what they are to-day,
Chinn weeks to participate in
visions and raw materials were at
ter, has issued his annual report bit As the result of a bomb explosion the fiscal year ended June 30, post-war Germany as Jewish Government is showing teal and and therefore the British annual in a tramcar at Buenos Aires, 1930, which showed 'à deficit or Socialist creation, engendered by fervour in the pursuit of social mayments of £33,000,000 to the much excitement was caused owing $101,000,000.
Page 7. sinister political will and active improvement through education. United States in gold are really to the visit of the British Princes, It is reported from Washington brutality. Therefore, he sets him- This is not, of course, a new iden payments of £68,000,000. In other but the police do not consider that that Mr. J. K. Caldwell has been S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED-self to foster a "antional idea," it is a revival of the traditions of words, if we were now paying fair. it was connected with the Princes' appointed Chairman of the United NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVE and to organise the means of puted the poes more highly than the ad leat us, we should be paying bomb and two
supported by "national will," nation which, in the pust, esteem-ly to our American nilies what they visit. An Italian who carried the States delegation to the Narcotics"" ANNUAL URDINARY GENERAL s the necessary brutality
passengers were Conference to be held at Genevi at priest or the soldier, and now is in interest and principal not instantly killed and the tramenr in May,, MEETING of the Company tainen its a service. Millions of young Ger- ready to transfer that esteem to £33,000,000, but £10,000,000 a year," was drenched in blood.
Page 7. Page 7. at the HONHans, ignorant of Europe and of the scholar who has mastered the registration) will be held
(Continued on previous calumą.), KONG HOTEL, Hong Kong, on MON. the outside world, and inflamed dynamic knowledge of the west. DAY, the 167 MARCH, 1991, at against the war guilt lie," hail There is an awakening in the edu
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NOTICE.
the
T. A. ROBERTSON, Lient. Col., Socrotary. Hong Kong, 11th March, 1931.
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that the FORTY-SIXTH
of the General Manager him as a saviour. Why, they rea- cational world of China and the
STORAGE CO., LIMITED.
than
the
oven
Local Notes and Events ⭑
It is notified that the name of the
be held to-morrow at Lane, Craw The weekly Rotary Club tiffin will ford's Restaurant, when the speaker will be Dr. David Z. T. Yui, General Secretary, National Committee, Y.M.C.A., China
Page 7.
11.30 A.M., for the purpose of: the Report
son, should HITLER be a false pro- offeint
programme involves together with a Statement of Accounts phet when so many voices in training of 1,400,000 elementary for the Year ended 31st Oоrors, 1930. many lands have acclaimed Musso- teachers within the next twenty
The REGISTER of SHARES of the LINI as the saviour of Italy 1
years, who will educate the forty Company will be CLOSED from The German crisis is economic in million children of school age, The WEDNESDAY, the 1 DAY or part, Unemployment and penurymnss education movement aims at MAHON, to TUESDAY, the 177 Day aro' widespread. In great part it is training 135,000 teachers within the OF MARUH, 1931, Both Daya inclusivo, a crisis of ideas-ideas the more next six years to deal with the during which period NO Transfer of powerful for want of better ideas illiterates between the ages of 10 Victoris Food Products Co., Ltd.,
able to flood the market with this, Shares can be registered.
ceased, it being obviously undesir forcefully expounded. JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, mans-more, perhaps,
Some Ger-and 00 by intensive courses in General Managers.
we reading and writing lasting four has been struck off the Register.
taken at a time when a serious at know-are beginning to react month. An expenditure of sixty
tempt is being made to redeem the Hong Kong, 5th March, 1981. [413 against the obsession of German million dollars in the first year
currency of the Straits Settlements. youth by notions at once hazy and rising to five hundred million
H.E. the Governor has re-ap-
from depreciation, Figures pub- crazy, They deplore the havoc dollars in the twentieth year, is painted, provisionally and subject THE DAIRY FARM ICE & COLD wrought by what they now term the envisaged. Such scheines may seem to His Majesty's pleasure, the Hon. sunrice of power conferred upon and only nice lakhs of rupees lished show that in the nine months war innocence lie" and they beyond practical politics
The Governor-in-Council, in pur-ending December 31 last no dolisra would fain put in its place a within twenty years, but they at Sir Henry Fellock, K.C., to be an him by section (4) of the Dan worth of half-dollars were struck sounder philosophy based on recoge lenet indiente the trend of officia! unofficial member of the Executive gerous Druge Ordinance, 1923, has off The Indian mists turned out NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, nition that the methods of pre-war Chineas thought and the nature of Council for a further period of five declared that the Ordinance shall in the same period less than ph
Europo were unregenerate, and their national ideals.
henceforth apply to dihydro-mor. crores worth of rupees and 25 lakhe Να
¡OTICE· IS`HEREBY, GIVEN upon a constructive ideal of inter- Thus we see the whole world is
phinone and its salts and any worth of eighteen-anna picces, a that the THIRTY-FIFTII national co-operation in thought committed to this new philosophy
preparation, admixture, extract ar rcoord which even the days of free ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING and deed. But they will need time of salvation through education. It
other substance containing any pro- coinage can bardly surpass. →→→ of the SHAREHOLDERS in the and, help-to stem the ndyere is, therefore, not a little important content in the series of games that portion of di-hydro-morphinone. Company will be hold at the tide. If Dr. BRUENING and his that the best intellects should be is now being held between the Hong
Hong Kong Daily Press, Mareh 36, 1900. Company's TOWN- OFFICE,~ 2, colleagues can gain time for them, brought to bear on the problema
till may be well; yet help must involved, and that the right. aim Kong Police and representatives Taikon Professor of Engineering LOWER ALBERT ROAD on WEDNES come from without as well as from and direction should be established from the Shanghai Police. The re- and Professor of Engineering of that the Hong Kong Amateur
Prof. C. A. Middleton-Smith, Looking Back 50 Years, DAY, the 18TH MARCH, 1991, at within.
We would remind our randers NOON, for the purpose of receiving
and maintained to prevent disillu volver, competition will stand as Hong Kong University, will address Dramatic Club will give their England can help, and France, sionment and the disappointment arranged and will be fired at the the Arts Association of the Hong fourth performance of the seaso the Report of the Directors together jointly more than severally. Angie that will inevitably fellow from the Taikoo Range this afternoon. with Statement of Accounts, declar-French, concurd, in the spirit of pursuit of false ideale and low
Kong University of The New at the Theatro Royal. City Hall, ing a Dividend and re-electing Mr. HENDERSON and M. BRIAND. standards Directora and Auditorg. "
The beadmaster's ro-
Civilisation in China," on Thurs this evening. The programme is will give the German Government affirmation of the doctrine that real stronger backing than Dr. BuUEN education is primarily the interplay tracy on Saturday that the opiam of the Main Building of the Unicomediottas A Cup of Toa," and
It was disclosed at Central Magis day, March 19, at 9.30 p.m. in Room
a varied one, consisting of two ING and Dr. Cuarius are likely to of spiritual forces and that the seized recently by officers of the versity. All interested are cordially England from France is no service ible, and not the concrete, and that Su Tai amounted to 1,020 tacla acknowledge, in words. To divide
most important part is the intang Revenue Department from the s.. invited.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will bo CLOSED from the 7r to the 187 MARCH, 1991; Both Days inclusive,
By Order of the Board of Directors.
J. D. THOMSON,
Acting Statary [346 Hong Kong, 27th Feb., 1981
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years.
There will be no rifle shooting
A Happy Pair and scenes from Brinsley Sheridan's "School for Scandal. The performance is given in aid of the local charities, which we have no doubt will large. ly benefit by it, the amateurs never failing to draw a full house-
to Germany. But the greatest help it ought above all, to give a right and that its value was placed at would be given by proof that all attitude towards life, nro wholesume about 87,680. In connection with Looking Back 25 Years. the nations which stand for the new sentiments which help to revive the acizare, five, men are under ar- order in Europe, and for the aban-one's faith in education as an rest and have been brought before
The rainage in India of British donment of armed violen raagency for social improvement in Mr Schofield. They have been all-dollars for the Straits Settlemente | Hang Long Daily Preu, March 18, means of adjusting international the best sense..
remanded until-Wednesday -and-Hong-Kong-has-temporarily 1881-
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