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Hong Kong, April 25th, 1931. (654
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB,
THE FOURTH EXTRA RACE
T MEETING will be hald (Weather Permitting) at HAPPY VAL LEY on BATURDAY, 2ND MAY, 1931, Commencing at 2 P.M.
The First Dell will be Rung at 1.80 P.M.
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE. Members are notified that they and their Ladies must wear their Badges prominently displayed.
No One without a Badge will be admitted to the Membora Enclosure.
Badge
admitting
Non-Members to the Membere Enclosure and Club Room At $5.00 for Gentlemen and $3,00 for Ladica (both including Tax) are obtainable through the SECRE TABY upon Introduction by a
Member,
Very Old
Liqueur Brandy
and
Watson's celebrated
E"
Very Old Brown
Liqueur Brandy Bottled by
Messrs. Renault & Co.
BOLE AGENTS:
ruch Member to be responsible for A. S. WATSON Payment of All Obits, &c.
Badges admitting to Members' Enclosure will not be on sale at the Race Course,
Members s can obtain, upon Application to the SECRETARY, Badges (Limited to One for the Free Admission to the Members Enclosure of Wives,,, Lady Relatives and Friends. Names must be stated when applying.
On No Protest will Children be permitted in either Enclosure during, the Mocting,
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE. The Price of Admission to the Publis
Enclosure is $2.00 including Tax,
for all Persons, including Ladies, and.
in
payable at the Gats.
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, APRIL 27, 1931.
WEATHER REPORT.
The weather report, forecast and remarks issued by the Royal Obser- vatory, Hong Kong, at 5.45 p.m. yesterday state
The anti-cyclone has moved into the Pacific to the east of Japan. A continental depression is situated to the north of the Yangtaze Valley Local forecast:-Easterly winds, moderate, cloudy,
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Hosa Kosa, APRIL 27, 1831.
SHANGHAI AND HER ADVISER.
was to India.
Mr. JUSTICE FEATRAM is one of the type of world-statesmen whom Mre| H. G. WELLS envisaged in his
being brought into being both by utoping romances, and who are
the League of Nations and by British legal methods. A judge has to be entirely impartial towards the issue at stake! He must have no persount bins, either of political or national nature, be must be governed by the law as it stands, and where there is no law, by cer- tain general principals of law and ethics which are the proved guides
O Memory!!
News and Views
Old Gentleman: "I am 80, young han, and I don't recollect over having told a lie." Young. Hope: "Well, sir, you can't expect your memory to be reliable at your nae."
Secrecy in the Courts.
SUMMARY OF NEWS
Local.
Government House activities.
'Page 4.
Indian Recreation Club'a At home."...
Page.7. Graphic story of the stranding and pirating of the 8.8. Limchow.
Pago 7. Two local weddings during the
Today'a wireless programme.
Sport.
Page 3.
Weights for next Saturday's Raco Pago 6. Tomis Tournament:
meeting.
II.K.C.C.
In refusing to allow the name of A prisoner to be suppressed Mr. Hay Rakeit, the Marylebone magistrate,
added: -- "I getting tired of this unne.. Corsary secrecy. I will have the address given in open Court.". [ week-end are reported on Page 11, Sydney Antony (32), clerk, of Caerlin-road. to human welfare. The judge has Good News for the Fureory,
Newport, Mon. I have seen more children killed mouthshire, in denying a charge of to "listen to all sides. He must. apply. cold intellect, to matters in by cod liver oil than I have seen stealing blankets, value bs., from a which hot, human passions are incured by it," says the Swindon Me ftat at Portsdown-rond, Maida volred. He must understand those dital Oficer of Health, pointing Vale, asked that he might be allow out that the treatment does not suited to write down his address n passions, and allow for them, with- out himself being swayed by them, every child's digestion.
he didn't want cortain persons to Programme for the week. Page 11. In England the judges, wise, learn-
know it. Magistrate: You mean ed and ascetic, as you can so from
your creditors! You. The non- their faces, are something of super- A man has left £200 to his grand-gistrate discharged Antony, but inen. They are called in when poli- daughter on condition that she said that he might have been ticians cannot be trusted. They never bobs her hair, usos lipstick, earged with unlawful possession. are merciful, and understanding paints her face, goes to dances or and very hard-the inheritors of cinemas, displays gold or jewellery, great traditions JUSTICE FRETHAM, or wears clothes "too short at of the South African Supreme both ends." It depends how Court, is such a man as this. He one looks at these things, of course, presided over the Irish Boundary but £200 seems rather a moderate Commission, when angry Irish reward for such arduous conditions.
men
Worth It?
from the north and the south of the proposed frontier were on Venue, determined, whatever the rights pad wrongs might be, not to yield: an inch. But it is no good shout. ing and blüstering at the legal
At a recent meeting of the Iowa Society of Cosmetologists, at Des Moines, Iowa, a Chicago cosmeto-
He niso
Missionary's Fortune,"
Mias Lilias Catherine Graham,
sion, Chuan Chow, China, and of of the English Presbyterian Mis Edinburgh, who died on Dec. 31, in her 74th year, has left £101,901. Miss Graham was a daughter of the late Mr. William Graham, a Glasgow merchant and member of Parliament. "She became interest- eu in home missionary work in
EL member of the
London,"
Local football results. Page 10. Local cricket results. Page 10. Military sports.
Page 30. Results of matches in the U.S. Baseball Leagues appear on
Page 10.
A cabled description of the Eng- lish Cup final and results in the League aro given or
Page 2.
Latest Cables.
Last night was the date axed for the ernans of the British Indes.
Pate 0.
M. Herriott, who has been Mayor' of Lyons for 25 years, was again elected on Saturday.
Page 9.
A severe earthquake shock was felt yesterday at Anjukon, in the
Page 0.
In the final of the English Native Amateur Golf Championship, Leon. Crawley defeated William Pago 9.
The
mind. The judge ignores jungle logist (what delightful titles these Mn. Justice FERTHAN's report is to tactics, and they do not even bias people have!) gave the assembled staff of the Women's Missionary province of La Rioja, Argentina, Shanghai what the SIMON Report him unduly against the men who cosmetologiste the "inside dope Society of the English Pres
In the sub-con-employ them. Indian fannties may he said, was jealous of blonde Nor-she went
un Venus. The Goddess of Love, byterian Church stated, i anu tinent of India, and in. the com- rave and froth, against the SIMON die women captives, for whom the
out to China for us mircial metropolis of China, very Report, but they cannot alter the Greek "sheiks" showed a profer. 1988. For fifteen years she reard much the same problem has arisen, facts there set out. The Shanghai bleached (doubtless by a properly Chin Chow, now Chuan Chow, in
So she had her raven treases naine at what was then calle 1 Sutton by one hole. the need for a readjustment of the Settlement has had a 200,000 word qualified cosmetologist.)
Franco Brazilian modus relations between East and West, analysis of its problem, and now added that Cleopatra had the first Chiun, where she started a hospit the two countries since 1000, has the Fukian Province of Southern rivendi, which has been regulating.
the commercial relations between Looking back, to about a century awaits the recommendations. These permanent wave in history-her ngo, it is amazing to think how recommendations, we may assume, tresses between hot stones." One 1003, and had been an invalid over
slaves braiding and baking here. Miss Graham came home in been renounced by France.
Page 9. Europa re-established touch with will be the best that human intellect wonder what a real expert, Pro
Bince. She has left the society Chinn. It was achieved because the can devise, and it will remain to fasor Gilbert Murray for infance,
£1,000." trading community of Chinn, and be seen how far less mature and would have to say to this surpris
ing information. particularly, of Canton, wanted to intellectual men will be able to sell to and to buy from the West.ninke the sacrifices and adjustments Despite governmental and popular which can stabilise the position. opposition contact with the outside¦ Clever bargaining over a conference world was renewed, for China's ex- table, with a grabbing of every clusiveness was not inherent in the point in one's own favour, no untional character, but a resent langer helps. The real problem and development in her history, ascrib- the true solution have to be freed, ed by some of her own writers to The future prosperity of Shanghai,
Mancha dynasty.
When Life Was Solemn.
EATHER Permitting, its Bokliers and Sailors in Uniform are VV proposed to hold the Remaining the mistaken statesmannship of the and, in no small degree of all later, for the Exhibition of 1802. Land's studio in Chetsen, Lady Eile
SEMI-FINAL and FINALS on the STAND COURT at 4.30 PM on the following Days,--
admitted Half Price."
Bookmakers, Tic Tac Mer, &c., will not be permitted to operate with in the Procinata of the Hong Koso
JOGEET OLVA daring the Race Meeting. Tifin will be obtainable in the Restau- rant in the Public Foelosaro,
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary
Hong Kong, th April, 1931,
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IN THE SUPREME Court of HONG KONG.
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PROBATE JURISDICTION.
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THE Goons or WILLIAM JOHN MARTIN, LATZ Or PARNO KWANG TUNG, IN THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA, TIDE SUAVAYOS, IN THE CBINESE MARITIME CUSTOMS, DECEASED. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Court has, by virtue of the Provisions of Section 58 of Ordinance No. 2 of 1897, made an Order limiting the Time for Creditors and others to send in their Claims against the above Estate to the TWENTY-THIRD Day' or MAY,
1931.
MONDAY, 27TH ÁPRIL:—
M. W. LO v. E. U. FINCHER. THURSDAY, 30TH APRIL:-
FINAL or OPEN SINGLES FRIDAY, 18 Mar:-
SEMI-FINAL de DOUBLES. 'MONDAY, 4TH MAT:-
FINAL OPEN DOUBLES, AND PRIZE-GIVING, SEATS including Tax, $1.00- Booking at MOUTRIE'S, and on the Ground from 4.30 PM. on the Day of
the latch.
By Order, E. J. B., MITCHELL,
Hon. Secretary,
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Brondly the policy of Europe has been to bring the Far East into line with the West. There is no need to analyse motives-the mis-) sionaries dreamed of creating, à new Christendom, the merchants
allowed to establish in
Chiun
China, will be at stake.
fito
PROPOSED LONDON
TRAFFIC COMBINE,
May the curse of God fall upon Spain if the Republic takes root," are the words reported to have been used by the Cardinal Arch. bishop of Toledo, which have caused an enquiry by the Repub livan Government,
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