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1931

ADVERTISEMENTS.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

PARTICULARby Pobile Bustign' to PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS be held on MONDAY, the Orx DAY of st-8-7.x, at the JULY 1981 st. Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His ExcALLENCE THE GOVER xon af One Lot of OROWN LAND at Kau Pai Shek, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for term of 75 yours, with the option of renewal at a Crown Bent to be fixed by the Burveyor of HIS MAJRITY TRE Kiss, for one further term of 75 yours.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT,

Kowloon Inland - Lot No. 2597.- Lot No. 2597

Lot No. 575,. Ma Tau Chung Hoad.

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PUBLIC AUCTION. DARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on MONDAY, the ore DAT of JULY, 1931, at 3 pm, at the Offices of the Public Worki Department, by Onder of Bus EXCELLENCY THE GOVEANOE of One Lot of CROWN LAND Cheung Sha Was, in the Colony. of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1818. with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His MAJESTY THE KING, for one further term of 24 years less the last three days thereof.

No. of Sale |

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Lot No. 1587. New Kowloon Inland

NOW 117

Adjoining

In Peak Best 1.

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Locality.

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NUDISM SPREADS IN U.S.

BIRTHDAY SUIT POPULAR IN SECRET.

BELIEF IN THE SÚN CURE.

TO-DAY'S WIRELESS EARL BEAUCHAMP.

PROGRAMME.

"BROADCAST" BY Z.B.W. ON

355 METRES.

11 to 11.30 a.m.-Stock quotations. 11.30 am-Chinese programme, 18.30 p.m.-European programme. 1 p.m.-Local time and wentber

report.

1.30 p.m.-Rugby Press news, efa

p.m.-Close down."...

5 to 7 p.m.-Chinese programine..

DIVORCE SUIT FILED.

A statement has been published that a petition for dworce by Countess Beauchamp against her husband, the seventh Earl Beau champ, K.G., has been placed on the Bles at Somerset House,

The News-Chronicle sent a tele. gram to Earl Beauchamp, who is undergoing a health cure at Bad Nauheim, Germany, asking him whether he wished, to make any

7 to 10.30 p.m.-European prostatement.

gramme of Columbia records supplied by Messrs. Anderson. Music Co.W

7 p.m.-Stock quotations." 7.03 to 7.30pm

Variety.

"Lo Cog D'Or" Russian Dance" (Rimsky-Korsakow)."," "Le Coq D'Or" Bridal Proses sion (timsky-Korsakow). The British Broadcasting Co.'s. Wireless Symphony Orchestra. ---50030-D.. "Semiramido”- Overture (Roz

sini)-The British Broadcast ing Co's Wireless Symphony reh. 30021-D, "In a Camp of the Ancient Bri. tons (Ketolbey).-Albert W. Ketelbey's Concert Orch.-98CE. 8 p.m.-Local time and weather

report,

7.30 to 8.15 pm.

Orchestral.

Song" If He Cared."-Ruth

Etting

Song "Crying for the Caro-

lines-Ruth Etting.--DB83. Vocal Duet By a Lazy Country "Lane"-Layton and Johnstone, Vocal Duet—" Indiana Sweet- heart."-Layton and Johnstone. DB473.

Ogan Solo "We Must All Pull

Together.Terance Checy.

Organ Solo "Ed Like to Find the Guy That Wrote the Stein Song."-Terance, Casey-DB318. Humorous Song -- “Gooseberry

..

The following reply was received from the Hon. Hugh Lygan, Earl Beauchamp's second son:

Money and Markets

SINGAPORE STOCK

MARKET.

FRASER & CO.'S WEEKLY

CIRCULAR.

Mesara, Fraser and Co., Singa pcre, in their weekly review, stato as follows:

Aftor a quiot opening the local market developed a considerably

CHINA'S WHEAT CROP,

PRELIMINARY FORECAST BY

GOVERNMENT

Nanking, June 25,--The Direc torate of Statistics of the Nation a Government has just issued & preliminary forecast of the Chinose wheat crop for the current year, compiled from reports" ra;;} ceived up to June 20,14

ORIGIN OF ATEN WORSHIP.

IMPORTANT DISCOVERIES IN EGYPT.

HEARTH SYMBOL

A discovery which ma shed in- portant light on the origin of Atos worship, the first monotheistic re ligion, was described to the London Morning Post by Mr. Hilary Wad dington, architect and photogra pher to the Egypt Exploration Society's Expedition, under Mr. John Pendlebury, to To-el-Amaran, the capital of Akhenaton and Tu tankamen Z

ractically every big household had a chapel in the courtyard, and it appears to have been a convsay tion that the chapel must be 10 Placed as to be visible to the in- coming visitor. In one case, a* Joust, the chapel was added after the house was built and a special wall whs provided, the effect which was to compel a roundabout the pproach within sight of chapol

The town, according to our latest estimates, must have con- tained about 250,000 inhabitants. The

original town plan was ex- cellent, and it is possible that there waw Nilo Embankment running. the whole length of the river-front. But continued cultivation will make

My father undergoing treatment i butter tone in sympathy with theThe most important wheat reThis is the finding, in the content lite exeavation, diméult if not im-

more cheerful conditions prevailing in London and New York

for serious heart trouble. Please refer to Mesars. Hasties, solicitors."

Three months Tin shows a consi When the aws-Chronicle com- municated the telegram to Mr. Aderable appreciation from £102:17.0 to £109.15.0 and the smaller C. Probyn Williams, chief partner in the Arm of Messrs. Hasties, he priced shares have had a fair turn

smid:

"We cannot deny the fact that Countess Beauchamp has filed petition for divorce; but I do not consider it advienble that any statement should be made."

(Lord Beauchamp is a prominent Liberal peer and was Lord Oxford's Lord President of the Council in 10103

DOCK DEFENCE IN RHYME

THE VILLAGE GROCER'S LAMPOONS.

MR. JUSTICE AVORY, AND

THOMAS HOOD

For publishing defamatory libela Tart.”—Billie Richardson."'. in the form of limericks and dog Humorous Song There Bennt gerel verse, Alexander Philip

No Flies On We"-Billie Richardson.MR231.

Smith, grocer, of Stapleford, was Orchestra" Nighta of Glad at Cambridge Assizes bound over

ness." The London Novelty for two years. *Orch. Orchestral The Skaters."-The

London Novelty Orch.MR291, Vocal Quartette Sweet Jennie

Lec."-The Big Four. Vocal Quartette My Missouri

Home." The Big

Fours DB411.

3.15. to 8.40 p.m.-

Octoltes.

The subject of the libels was Edgar Baynes, & nilkman of the same village

over at advancing quotations -

Rubber is also slightly firmer,

mean while.

United Kingdom stacks being down 1,327 tone, but shares in this see tionemin entirely neglected There are practically no changes to report amongst local Industrials; business continues rather difficult to negotiate and small orders either way are now sufficient to affect quotations. de le The Straite Trading Balance Sheet issued during the week again discloses a very strong financial position Profits for the half-year have decreased, but investments new stand at over $12,000,000, and the revenue derived therefrom was

gions if China are the provinces north of the Yangtze River Thore room of the house of the "Overseer, are two main varieties of wheat of the King's Works?' of a circular

The Directorate of Statistics of in the winter whent the National Government has been making experiments in forecasting

possible.

The season closed on a high hearth, the inside of which wasnote of expectancy. Quantities of. painted in wide stripes radiating wall paintings came to light aa thờ upwards in the manner of a sun North end of the site was exca- Chinese farm crops for the last

vated. Fragments of statues were two years. Its forecast is based on the reports of some 2,000 RT- The hearth, it has been suggested, found and the hint of a grent. ors scattered all over the most may prove to be an important link building, possibly a palace, stretch- important agricultural regions between, the new monotheistic relling as far as the encroaching cul-

Horetofore it has had enough re-

symbol.

on these points will be resumed.

cast but this year, up to June 20, or "home" worship of the common perts in time to attempt any foregion and a more primitive "hearth" tivation of the river side. Work the Directorate his received reports from 100 hsien, districts of 12 people. Akhenaten, in fact, may next season." provinces, which are important as have possessed more statesmanship wheat producers.

The extraordinary increase En production of spring wheat is caused by the great increase in acreage. of planting due to the goal prospects of crop conditions in the last few months in. Man churia

The house, which has been com

1,413 DEATHS IN 3 YEARS.

. During the past three years there. have been 1,413 fatalities in dying. accidents in the United States

04

than he generally has been given credit for, and may have made a deliberato attempt to undermine the religions conecrvation of his people by identifying the now religion A with existing practices. In the winter whent regico, suficient to covor 50 por cent of Shansi is the most unfortunate pletely excavated, is an exceptional more than one every day in com the amount required to pay the provines. Her acreage of plant proposed distribution of the usual ng is not as high as ordinary ly fine specimen of the domesticmercial and civil aviation alone, 75 cente, per share, a

The market on the London Stockars because the weather condi- architecture of the period. By a states the Department of Conserce. tions at planting season were act curious coincidence, the owner has In that period 2,994 accidents were Exchange appears to continue favourable. Her wheat crop con- strong, all quotations being markdition was very poor on account of been identified as a certain Hatiny, recorded, and altogether 9,558 per ed up over the last few days, lack of rain. q. da

a favourite of King Akhenaten, tous wore involved. Of those, 974. Mining Numerous transactions The most fortunate, provinces in have taken place in Penawats from the winter whent region are Shan-whose tomb at Thobes is already had severe injuries, and 1,330 minor

injuries. 50 to 60 ets, also in Kuchais from ting, northern Kiangau and Ho-krown,

More than 80 per cent of those 61 to 70 eta, Kinta Tin Dredges $1.00 to $1.07 cum. div. and Sun Wheat crop conditions of Shan- gei Luns were done at 81.02. tung, Chihli and Honos have been exnet model of an ancient Egyptian involved escaped without înjuries, Tronoha were taken from Lendun equally, good but the acreage of to be shown in England-will be says the British United Press. at 10/0 buyers' over, Takuapas at 6/6 and Puchange at 8/8 There lasting in the two latter pre-included in the annual exhibition While the number of accidents has are enquiries for Ayer Hitama at vinces is smaller than in ordinary of the society, which will be held increased annually during 1928, 11, Hong Keng Ting IN/ PataFears on account of warfare and

ing season.

in September. ings 83.65, Sungei Ways $1.70 and favourable weather in the plant at the Wellcome Historical Museum 1920, and 1930, states the Acrannu- abid is wanted for Klang Rivers

Rubbers-No business can be re ported in Dollar Rubber shares during the week and sellers con- tinue to predominate.

Industrials. At closing Straits Traders are changing hands at 825,25 on ta ex, dividend hasis with the elaros a stondy market: United Engineers have fuctuated frons 87.25 to 87.371 and are now 87.30 middlo. Other business con- sisted of Robinson Ords, at 26.50, Gammons 813.15, Malayan Bro- pories. 3. cts premium and a small lot of Singapore Cold Storages at 84.50. Singapore Cold Storage

an

A model of this house the first

Up-to-date Sanitation, "A remarkable feature of the

tics Branch of the Department, the number of miles flown to such intal been increasing accident.bas

and Wearnes at 88.40, whilst on the selling side offers are wanted Tel-el-Ainarna house," Mr. Wadsteadily in air transport flying on for small parcols of, Robinson Prefs., Alexandra Brick Ords, dington explained, "was the regular schedules, but has been Hoary Waughs and British Malaya trema modernity of the sanitary ar deadsaing since the firet half of Trustees at or near middle price rangements, a suite of three room 1020 in miscellaneous flying. quotations Local Loans continuo

generally adjoining the master's steady and in rather less demand, but Victory and the FM.B. Loan bed-room. The baths, though of fine could still be placed. As previous workmanship, were only a few ly mentioned London stocks cabled inches deep owing to the shortage last evening have all appreciated sincs our last report. Shell Trans of water. On one side of the bath ports £2.12.6, British-American there was usually a six-foot wall, Tobaccos £3.17.0, Hong Kong which one of the attendant ble for most of the crashes in the

Smith pleaded that the libels were written in humorous verse after the manner of Thomas Hood. "If Thomas Hood had written what you have written and he had come before me," Mr. Justice Avory told the accused, "I should Gossamer Wings" (Gerard).-J. have sent him to prison, because I

H. Squire Celeste Octette.

have no doubt about his being quite "Land of Dreams" (Gerard)-Janne and responsible. It is only H. Squire Celeste Octette because 1 nm doubtful about your 5254,>

sanity I don't send you to prison." "Valse Caprice" (Rubinstein, arr.

The defence, in rhymed "verse," was made from the dock by Smith. Octette.

The judge asked how long it Debentures found buyers at Banks £104.00, Dufis 2/3 Dun- Perpetuum Mobile" (Weber, arr would be before defendant came to $102.00 ex interest and Malacca

Crooke.-J. H. Squire Celeste

anything material, and Smith re-Electrics at 81.56 on the old basis. Octette.-9297. "Invitation to the Valan" (Weher, plied, "I will not read any more of There is an enquiry, for Thorny that, but I wrote that to show to erefts at 81.00 with a seller at 81.25, Bear).-J. H. Squire

your lordship that I could write. Hammers could be placed at 8180.00 Celeste Detette. "Chant Sans Parolca" (Tschai; other things that are not libels,

(Continued on nêzę Column) / kowsky,

arr. Scar.J. H. and that I can write on other sub Squire Celeste Octetto.-0003,jects than the production of milk. 8.40 to 9 p.m. ---

Crooka J. H, Squire Celeste

arr.

Defendant said that he had writ ten to Mr. Macquisten, K.C., M.P.,"

New York, May 30,- The "Back-to-Adam-and-Evé" hábit that has already become craze with "La Campanella (Liszt).-Mischa on the subject of his trial, and MDRIVING WITH ONE

some people in France and Ger- many bids fair to do the same in this country where it is said the ""nudist" idea is rapidly very sa

cretly as yet.

An American and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Mason Merrill, recently returned from a holiday in Europe "back-to- where they saw the nature" movement in fall awing and at once became ardent converts to the theory. :

They have now written a book entitled "Among the Nudists." The

book publication of this

bas brought flocks, of: "fan" mail; mostly from prominent social poo ple, expressing approval of the sympathetic description and ex- planation of these nudist colonies abread.

The ottere indicate that already thero aré. numerous "nudist groups. dujoying themselves in birthday suits in virtually every section of the States, but the au thors refuso to reveal where one may find thom, because of the pre judice that still exists among the more staid sections of the country. Unlike the European sudiete, say the authors, the letters from aup porters of the nudist idea de-not- contain suggestions such as com- bining the cult with the giving up of cigarottes or alcohol. There are tic crank idens, but just agreeable letters from intelligent people reg. "ponding to the iden of exposing every square inch of thoir bodies to Father Scl and determined to ipso all their inhibitions by full and- froo associations with their friends of both sexes in a perfect- ly natural slate.ge

It is pointed out by Mr. and

Are Merril that Coo quickly de velops a complete lack of self-con-

Pianoforte Solus.

Lovitzki,2039-M.

** Jutish. ` Medley

30120-D,

Macquisten told him that it was no

(Grainger)-good him having a lawyer, and the.

"The Gold Fish". (Debussy) Myra Heas.7751-M.

to 10.30 p.m.

s

Studio Concert,

only thing he could do was humbly to apologise. The police knew that he was harmless.

"Cause of Mezriment."

He was incensed, because his win- dows were broken, and if he had

1. Mr. S. B. Winram and Mr. been normal at the time he would

R. True and Two Pianos. not have written the placards that

EYE

INJURED RACER CARRIES ON FOR 21 MILES.

GRAND PRIX STORM

Half-blinded by a flying splinter,

Errors by pilots during student instruction caused most of the acci dents in miscellaneous flying, while weather conditions were responsi-

lops 17/9,

Imperial Tobaccos. slaves poured water for his master. scheduled services 24.6.9, Courtaulds 27/9, Imperial Chemicals 14/6, Unilovers 23/9, Czecho-Slovakia 8

percent 110.10.0 and Argentine & per cont £83.

MINERS' TO DECIDE ON. WAGE SCALE.

DELEGATES ASK MANDATE FOR NEGOTIATIONS.

London, June 90-The critical negotiations in regard to British miners' hours and wages to replace the present agreement, which ter minates on July 8, have come to a head with the announcement that the Conference of Miners' Delegates

2. Songs (a)," Homing" (de he placed outside his shop. The. Campari, the italian act was Rigo); (b) Fe Faran Bofo" verses were in a different category, the here of a dramatic scene in the (Arditi)—Mrs. L Sharpham They had been the cause of marri (Soprano) accompanied by Missment, and no one but Edgar Baynes race for the Irish Grand Prix at has adjourned its sessions to get a could have taken them seriously. Phonix Park OOK WENA definite mandate from the miners Mac H

tain.

7. Bongs (4) Solveig's Song "

....

wheel with one

hand, the other hand Held to the tion of the owners final offer to injured, eye, Campari continued to stabilize the existing scale of wages drive at full speed, rounding two dangerous hairpin heads. For for six or twelve months, on con- dition that the seven-and-half miles Campari drove full out, till be reached the first-aid station. He hour working day is continued, **;; bad then forged his way to second place, Bir Henry Birkin leading in

L. Pecker. 3. Songo(a) "Captain

(b) Chorus Gentlemen."Mr. there was no implication on his Derek Holmes (Baritone) ac character. companied by Mr. H. J. Foun He (defendant) had written humorous verse about himself. He 4. Recitations (a) "Carry On "

expressed regret to Baynes, and (Robert Servico); (b) "The apologised to the court for the tron One Before the Last" (Rupert ble he had given them. He said Brooke) Miss Veronica But that he had never had a sorious terfield

Ten highly powered motor cars, 5. Chorus-(a)" My Hawaiian quarrel with the prosecutor his Alfa-Romeo

The judge said that when prose

Campari was attended by our representing four countries, started Song of Love!

*** (b) Steps cutor expostulated after defendent geon, and Ramponi, the spare for the reas. The course was soake ming Along."Hilo Harmony bad exhibited the placarde, defen driver, took his place for a time, ed with rain, and the drivers faced

· Trio. 6. Mr. 8. B. Winram and Mr. dant wrote a vorac, The Tomb but later Campari took over the

stone," beginning:

car again, driving in magnificcata skid at almost every yard. And

Britain's hope lay n the Talbot R. True and Two Pianos.

"Here lice, the remains of Edgar fashions- dana M

team led by Brain Lewis, and 'an Baynes, he mixes up his milk with Campari told me: (Greg); (b)-Berceuse de gorms and pumpwater; he poisoned cyo is giving me terrible Invicta driven by G.. field. The Jocelyn (Goddard),Mrs, L. his wife, be poisoned his daughter.pain. To make matters worse, the Italian challenge camo from two Sharpham (Soprano) accom Of his wicked deads I have tried to car lost valuable time through the Maseratis, fed by G. Campari and panied by Miss L Poker 8. Song (4) Tommy Lad" (E. tell, and now poor Edgar has gone intervention of an oficial while the Captain G. ET Eyston, and an

J. Margetson); (b) 1 Heard to hell. Ha aparo driver was taking over Alfa-Romes driver by

After defendant had been found In a terrife storin, Earl Howe Germany had two super-charged ou Go By Mr. Derek guilty, his lordship asked if there broke the lap record in the race Mercedes Bear, our driven by. Earl panied by Mr. H. J. Found Was any evidence as to the state of covering two successive "aps at an Howe, the other by B..0. Davis, me average spend of 01.8 miles an hour. Those two cars conceded a start of A nolice officer said that defen- The record was previously held by four laps to the rest of the field. dant had tried to take his life when Herr Carriaenla, Gerlman, with

Seventy laps of the course hed er" (Walter de la Mere); (b) his business at Wimbledon had p1.3 miles an hour.

to be covered to complete the 200 The Song (Rupert Brooke) declined, and ho seas admitted to Heimet Strap Broken, miles of the taco, and the cars rad Mine Veronica Butter Brookwood 3, 1019 suffering, omgeweet on that cocoa 10. Choras() Mount Rohin

ef hit Birkan was still lending after 30 (b) A Flower LeHildania. He was discharged when he

improved, and he was set up at B. O. Davie had the

he Urova laps of the laps to be covered Harmony Trio es

BY BEADERY Stapleford by the After Care So- crash helmet broken;

Lewin fourth, Eyston fifth and Earl Campari was second Davis' third, Howe sixth

You

Holmes (Baritone) socom

tain, so modo,

9. Reditations-(a) The Lizten

accused's mind. V

so soon that it is only a short while 10.30 pm Rugby mid-day Press ciety as prooer. He had always on, lap after lap, his

sciousness and one's skin roughens

before sitting down on the grass

and being bitten by an ant is a

thing of very little consequence. 10.33 pm-Close down.

had a leaning towards tumorousing the helmet down."

(Continued on nest Column,)

Birkin

Sir Henry

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