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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, APRIL 11, 1931.

WEATHER REPORT.

For a long time nothing has been heard of FENG Yu HSIANO" and YEN HOL SHAN. Like Sir WILLIAM! The weather report, forecast and

Gilbert's - immortal policemen they | remarks issued by the Royal Obser- batory, Hong Kong, at 5.15 p.m.y at regular intervals, "we go." But they don't go, and remain yesterday state

somewhere in the North-West The anti-cyclone remains central hoping, as Wu Pet Fu still hopes between R. Japan and the Bonine,

to take what they no doubt con but has decreased in intensity.

sider to be their proper places in There are indications of an anti-China. But as long as the Nan- cyclone forming over North China.king-Mukden alliance holds the A depression is shown over the strong army of Manchuria should Lower Yangteze Valley. Fresh to be a guarantee of peace in the i moderate monsoon may be expected | North.

over the North China Sea,

BIRTH. GARDOTT.--On April 4, at Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. B. L. GADDOTT,

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Princess Royal. statements lately that the King

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İSUMMARY OF NEWS

Local.

Letters to the Editor.

Page 7.

.Pago 11.

Arrangements for St. George's Day celebrations.

Dr. Livingstone's Nogro Boy,

of Dr, Livingstone's expedition Thora have been some unofficial There has died the last survivor

was soon about to confer the

then Darkest title of Princess Royal on Princess through what was Mary. It is unlikely that any Africa. He was George Watteau

Hong Kong Broadcasting Com- official announcement in

connec (or Watto), a negro of 88, who hadmittee's report for March, Page 6. ion with this now vacant title will for sometime to

lived at Chislehurst, in Kent, for A European, Harry Simon, ap- come. King Edward did not con- the past 50 years. He died in his peared at Central Magistracy yes- fer the title of Princess Royal on

little pottage on White Horse Hill, torday on serious charges. Page 3 his oldest daughter for some time

tell how after his nogession, but the provi. Watteau was wont to

The new Union Church, Kowloon, que holder of the title the late Em. Iavingstone came upon a gang of was officially opened yesterday by press Frederick, was Princess Royslave-traders drove them away and H.E. the Governor. Pago. 7. al from birth, the title being con- released the manacled negros. One

Annual meeting of members of ferred automatically

sughter born to a reigning sover freight was adopted by the explorer Shipbuilders.

first bright-eyed boy among the human the Institute of Engineurs and Page 7. Week-end wireless programme,

Page 4.

Thomas Atkins.

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as, his personal servant, and named George Wattonu. Then Stanley's famous rescue expedition and Watteau was sont to England

пл Oxford and became "boots," but not for long; he could not remember the numbers of the For some years hotel bedrooms, the negro was the horo of the tap room in his adopted Chislehurst. But ho forsook this glory, and for

Today's sports fixtures. Page 10. Local football fixtures for today. Page 10. Home football Longue and Scot- Page 10.

For the Bouth of China tha cam- Local forecast:-Eastery winda,paign against the Kinngai

Reds" fresh to moderate, cloudy, some rain remains the vital issue. Very little

news is available but General Cue and fog.

MING SHU's two divisions, who | eign? | played a big part in the Kuomin- ebun defent are fully occupied

Wo would call the attention of by this warfare. This reacts upon

our readers to the manly and in the situation in Kwangel, where, it teresting article, The Soldier of is rumoured, CHANG FAT Fui, and To-day by Servico Man," which PEI CHUNG HẠ are on the move. appears in this issue. It is evidence For months there has been a posi. in itself that Tommy Atkins is a well educated fellow, an enthusiast tion of stalemate around Nanning, for his profession and an admirable Lewis-HEATHER-Ön Åpril 4, at but if, as recent reports suggest. 1 citizen. It is giving away no secret his last 30 yours was a teriotaller.tish Cup final teams for today.

to say that many soldiers here find Shanghai, EwID MAY. eldest Yunnan maintains benevolent neu-the station a trying one, and most daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A.trality instead of mild hostility of us know perfectly well that wo W. Lewis, of Lisvane, Cardiff, towards the anti-Nanking party, to ALBERT HENRY, youngest san this may encourage further enter

Mra. W. of Mr. and

T. priso by the rebel war lords of

Kwangsi.

·HEATHER, of Cardiff. MARCH-VALE.--ON April 4. at Shanghai, LAURA VERA, young- est daughter of Josuus and Mrs. VALZ, Chinn Inland Mis sion, Shanghai, to JOHN EWART MARCH.

DEATHS.

rebol

Fidgets and Tricks.

could slow them a little more "Of all Adgets and tricks tha friendliness, if only in the way of most irritating are those which im exchanging a few words of greeting ply impatience with oneself," saye in public conveyances and at the London Diarist, "I do not in the least mind the way that General einema." Serviceman, is a Ben- sible fellow and he will not resent Dawes scratches the inside of his a tip from an ox-Serviceman-lan-1 oar; I am interested rather than used by outraged by the opening and clos- gungo soldiers on trains and ferries which ing of the basilisk eyes of Sir should not be used in the presence Oswald Mosley; and the continuous of Indics..

pattings and strokings of the indicative Bishop of London aro merely of his affectionate nature.

in

occasionall

Latest Cables.

An expeditionary force has been Page 9. despatched from Lisbon to Madeira.

Mr. Edwards, former Becretary to the Shanghai Municipal Council, is being paid Taels 50,000. Fago ..

There does not seem to be much danger of the

elements coalescing. The malcontents are divided by vast tracks of country

His Majesty King George passed without means of intercommunica

A comfortable night, and the im- tion, and the leaders have fought

I derive nothing but pleasure provement in his health continues. .Prge i with, and against each other so It is estimated that 064,000 per- from the way that Mr. Walpole often, and betrayed each other with so visited Lourdes during the i slaps his thighs, from the shrill such painful regularity, after the year 1930, says The Rack, the local | giggles of Mr. H. G.. Wells, from Ugaki. Minister for War in th organ of the Romen Catholic Com- the incessant hairsmoothing of Bir

Lourdes in 1930.

It is reported that General

It Cures While You Sleep. FERRAB-On April 4, at Shanghai, manner of condottiere of all ages, anunity. Not so very long ago wo | Godfrey Thomas and Mr. A. A.Japanese Cabinet, has resigned.

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hand.

Mile. No, it is the foot-waggers and the fingertappers who humili. nto and disconcert. Such gestures of impatience are all too indicative of the fact that one is considered a bore. And to be thus considered is no pleasant experience for any man."

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Of the Soviet orders to be pinced in Germany, the Government of the latter in willing to guarantee up to 70 per cent.

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The Prince of Wales in the course of his final speech of his South American tour dwelt on the desir- ability of trade reciprocity.

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VERONICA MARIA THERSEA FER that effective co-operation is unlike wore told that there was no chance of scientific investigation of the nas, aged nine months. Dearly-ty in this instance. The Nanking cures wrought at this famous loved daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Government holds the interior lines; Shrine of Our Blessed Lady. In MARIO A FERRAS.

answer to that charge we will mero it has a fairly large body of troops

ly say that in 1897, 772 doctors and an efficient fleet at ita com visited. Lourdes, in 1028, 788; in mand, and it can deal with each 1929, 420; and last year 908, of opponent in turn. CHIANG KAImongst whom were 480 French- man, 89 from the United States, SHEK has triumphed again and as from South America, 17 from

Rumours of a Communist demon- again when the odds were heavily Ireland, and lesser numbers from

Mr. Wakatsuki is likely to accept practically every other country in Istration having been planned for against him, and one hopes, in this the world. More than half of the the arrival of Prince and Princess the Presidency of the Minseito in were non-Catholics, and Takamatsu in New York have led succession to Mr. Hamaguchi, and land of uncertainties, that he will doctors

certain to become be equally successful now that he many of them were professed free to extra guarda being assigned to he is almost

thinkore. They were invited to protect the couple,

Page 9. Page Premier of Japan. holds the trump cards in his own

investigate every case, the records

In an address to the Pressmen, at

Anderson Scott has beaten the of the Bureau were open for their Narking, Dr. C. T. Wang, Foreign record for the flight between Eng- inspcation. In one case thirty of Minister, dwelt on the negotiations land and Australia held by Kings them, including Dr. Carroll of with the Powers concerned aiming ford-Smith by 18 hours, his time New York, made a thorough ex- | amination of one case, a cure which

at the abolition of extra-territorial for the distance being 19 hours.

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Page 0 actually occurred while they were ity and unequal treaties.

Political circles in Berlin are The Nanking Ministry of Indus there, and all of them signed the HAVE the public statues in the record. The International Medical try is reported to have decided to astonished at President Doumer- crowded European Gitica

any Association of Notre Dame de appoint Trade Commissioners in gue's speech at Nice and his refer futuro? The question would have Lourdes numbers 1,250 members, the most important cities in North ence to the Austro-German Cue- appeared' quite irrelevant and oven respresenting 20 different nations, America, Europe, South Seas and tome Union being a danger to

France.

Page 9. of whom 52 are university profes; Japan to develope China's foreign irreverent some thirty years ago, sore.

irade.

(Continued on previous column.) bub in the days of constantly faster- moving traffic, when every inch of the roadway in old European cities must be freed from all unnecessary encumbrances, it is not surprising to find the question seriously-debat- ed.

London Ofice: 53, Fleet Street,

E.Q. 4

The Daily Press.

HONG KONG, April 11, 18.

RUMOURS OF WAR.

THE FUTURE OF STATUES.

Local Notes and Events ★

At the Rotary Club tiffin on A Chinese was fined $1,500 or six reconsider our hasty decision. The months' imprisonment at the Kow-firing of crackers may be good Tuesday, April 14, Rev. E. Gloon Polico Court yesterday. Powell will give an address on

Community Service."

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Wir spring comes the campaign-

Unkind things have been said ing season in China, and the embers

about London statues by critics, but of the old wars show signs of burst-till now the problem has been dis-

was stated that the defendant had "jos pidgin " from the native ing into flames. No one, except eussed only from the wsthetic point

50 tools of opium, which was scaled point of view, but to the utilitrian in pineapple tins, in his possession. mind it has greater possibilities. the soothsayer, predicts the future of view. The position seems,' ainsi in China, but it is good to know to be somewhat different now. Lon-

Found wandering along Gillis It may be effective as a preventative A Japanese poodle, belonging to

Avenue on Thursday afternoon, don's statues have become the sub Master P. D. Keyser, was removed Chinese girl aged six was taken to fumes of the crackers killing the against plague, the sulphurous that the merchants of Peiping are peting on the assumption that there ject of discussion in the popular to Ma Tau Kok for observation the Po. Leung Kuk. She was un- will be no war this summer. Else Press. And a suggestion has been after it had bitten Miss Danenberg able to give an account of herself. Borms of disease, and perhaps may Another child (male) aged 7 was in course of time come to be re- where many rumours of strife are made in a quarter that prides itself of 27, Jordan Road.

found wandering in Portland Street oognised by the Sanitary Board, current, and this is inevitable in on ita common-sense that it is high

and he was taken to the Mongkuk At any rate Mr. Humphrey's a country which has now experi time to remove London statues from Silk forwarded from here by Police Station,

opinion that the letting off of crackers in of greater value thau enced some fourteen years of civil the streets and dump theņi" in some R.M.S. Empress of Russia on March

There was some excitement at lime-washing is decidedly original, war, If most of the big military place where traffic does not intrude. 18 arrived in New York (St. John's

Government Civil Hospital yes- and while the Sanitary Board may adventurers have been crushed,

Park) and Hoboken on April 8, terday when a small fire broke hesitate to accept it, the Chinese It may be doubted, however, having been 21 days in transit. means

out in "B" Block about 10 a.m.will doubtless be glad to learn that their followers are by no

whether this bold proposal will

An alarm was raised instantly with even the Western mind is suscept- extirpated. China swarms with

the result that fire appliance ible to the efficacy of the firing of soldiers-of-fortune of all ranks, ever be carried out in its entirety.

The contents of seven sacks of from Kennedy Town was soon on crackers-Hong Kong Daily Press, ready for any warlike enterprise, To have London's numerous monu- rice were stolen from a godown at the scene and the outbreak was April 11, 2008.

London ear. Kennedy Town. The rice was re-quelled in a few minutes. No dam-; ments dumped, as from a raid upon a Kwangtung

| Looking Back 50 Yorré, villago to a new movement for the mist suggest, in Hyde Park moved by cutting the sacks, allow-age was a de

would be fair neither to the statues bars of a window.

ing the rice to, trickle through the

His Majesty Kalakauq, King of overthrow of the "Nanking tyr-

Local estate worth, 84,100 was left Hawaii, and suite, arrived here nor to the public,. For exaggerated " and the " anny

true interpret

by Lee Leung, alias Leo Ho Lo, who last night in the P. & O. steamer- as some of the criticisms of Lon ing" of the three principles," don's statues have no doubt been, French gunboat Vigilante, at pre- Lung Wan village, Ban Wui dia is accompanied by Colonel C. H. Mr. J. Lorain, an officer of tho died in November last at Sui Tong Thibet, from Shanghai. His Majesty. or any other political slogan adopt- a large number of them probably sent lying at the Kowloon Docks, trict, Kwangtung. letters of ad-Judd and Mr. W. N. Armstrong, has reported to the police that at ministration in respect of which and the party was met on the TOTICE IN HEREBY GIVEN too pay, food and loot. This is would not stand leisurely scrutiny. the tifin hour on Thursday, some have been granted to his sou. Lee steamer by Dr. Eitel, the Gover

that the NINTH ORDINARY

the aftermath of war. Sporadic

Yet there is no denying that the person entered his cabin and stole Cheong. Another estate admitted nor private secretary, who con- the OFFICIAL RECEIVER as Liquidated YEARLY MEETING of BHARE

to probate was worth 88,100. This voye an invitation from His Ex- Damages if such Person fails to carry HOLDERS of the HONG KONG outbreaks are occurring in which modern streets are no longer thea wallet containing $365,

sum was left in the Colony by Look cellency the Governor to the King aut bla Tender, in the event of the ENGINEERING LE CONSTRUC large bands of brigands sack a proper places for statues In Lon-

Chou Goeyalian Joemy Luk Tuk to make Government House his TION COMPANY, LIMITED, will be

In our account of the G.0.0.'s Man, alios Luk On Yip Tong, who residence during his stay in Hong same being accepted.

hold in the BDARD ROOM

OM of Moura town, or cut off a few soldiers, and don, as in any other large city in inspection of the H.K.V.D.O. on died at Chik Lam village, Sun Wui Kong His Majesty accepted the Deposits will be returned to the BUWAN, Toza & Co.. BL George's then disperse on the approach of Europe and America, statues, it Thursday, we reported that the district, Kwangtung. Probate has invitation, and with his party pro- Unsuccessful Tenderers when One Boilding. Chater Road,

WEDNESDAY,

nong, Do

ceeded to Government: House. The government troops. In Szechuan, must be assumed, will be erected Pipe Band of the Argyll and been granted to his widow. Tender has been accepted, or in the

Sutherland Highlanders was pro- 1991, at 11 O'cloox NOON, for the that Balkans of China, the war only in diminishing, numbers on asat. This was incorrect and should

King has also, wo believe, been event of no Tender being accepted.

tendered the hospitality of East purpose of receiving the Report of the OFFICIAL RECEIVER and Board of Directors a Statement of lords aro waging their perpetual the public highways. In parks, in have read the Corps Pipe Band The

Point, by the Hon. W., Keswick, LIQUIDATOR does not bind himself Accounts for the Your ended on the struggle and CHIANG KAT SHEK is specially-constructed enclosures well under Pipe-Major W. C. K., Mackie. Looking Back 25 Years.

Consul General for Hawaii, who to accept the highest or any Tonder. Sist DICEMBER, 1930, and alecting reported to have sent à force to out of the way of the traffic, in-

A statement made by Mr. Hum met him on board. His Majesty is Directors and Auditors.

Charged before the Marine Magis phreys at the Sanitary Board last a fine, portly gentleman of about Forms of Tender may be obtained

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the take a hand in the game. It is not side. public buildings or even in

trato

with boarding the Dutch week is interesting for its sugges 50 years, with a genial, unaffected on application at the OFFICIAL Company will be CLOSED from the supposed that this province, as museums, statues will no doubt find vessel Tibodas without first obtain-tion that the ring of crackers manner, and keen powers of obser- RECLIVEN'S OFFICE,Surze 131 to the 19 APRIL 1981;-Botk

large as the whole of France, will place more worthy of their makers to permit from the luster or your greater value than is genration We understand that is Cover, Hong Kong,

Daya inclusive.

be reduced to effective submission, than the street has now become officer on duty, throe Chinese erally supposed. Up till now it Majesty only intends to make a Dated the 7th day of April, 1981.

but at least Nanking will be able Such a change, cannot but redound women, who failed to give a satie has been regarded by Occidentals short stay in the Colony, and will EI. AGASSIZ, D

factory explanation, were ench fined as something of a, nuisance, and proceed from here to Bangkok, to prevent any one man from be to a better appreciation of sculp. 610 or ons week's hard labour in regulations for its restrictions have Hong Kong Daily Prese, April 11, Official Receiver and Liquidator.

default

been framed, but now we ought to 1881. [577

coming too strong.

No Tender will bo considered unless the Parson tendering paye to the OFFICIAL RECEIVE and LIQUIDATON. a Deposit of $1,000.00 in Cush, as s Pledge of the bona fides of his offer, which sum shall be forfeited to

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