NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
No
NOTICE.
TOTICE 16 HEREBY GIVEN. that the Power of Attorney granted by the Undersigned in favour of RUSTOMIL EDULJI DESAI "datel 22nd day of FIBRUARY, 1922, has THIS DAY bean REVOKED and also the Deed of Bubalisation execated thereandor" by M. DESAI in favour of MA BHIMJJBHOT JAMSEDJI JASAWALA - dated the 91st day of JANUARY, 1999.
Dated this Bará day of July, 1981.
(sd.) N. MODY & CO.,
FRAMROZE A. MODY,"
Sole Proprietor.
NOTICE.
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TOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that the Power of Attorney granted by the Undersigned in favour of RUSTOMJI EDULJI DESAI anted the 22nd day of FEBRURAT, 1922, has THIS DAY boon REVOK. ED. Dated this 23rd day of July,' 1931.
FRAMBOZE A. MODY,
NOTICE.
*" [992
HONG KONG ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD,
PPLICATION has been made to this Company to issue to MR. YEUNG IU TUNG, Duplicate Certificate for 50 Sharon in this Com pany numbered 79836 to 79985, or other Certificate in liou thereof upon statement that the Original Certificate No. 555, dated 8th NOVEMBER, 1922, has been LOST or MISLAID.
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, if, at the Expiration of One Month from the Date hereof, the above. Certificate be not forthcoming the Said Certificate' will be deemed CANCELLED and of NO EFFECT, and a NEW CERTIFICATE for the Said Shares will be issued in its stend by the Company...
B. ALVES,
Secretary, Hong Kong, 22nd July, 1931. [958
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
IN THE Goops or JESSIE SMITH MÓLAREN, Late of AvondKV, GRANGEMOUTH, IN THE COUNTY OF STEELING, SCOTLAND, IN THE UNITED KINGDON, Brins- TIE, DECEASED.
N
FOTICE 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 other to send in their Claims against the above Estato to 15α AUGUST, 1991.
All Creditors and othere are accord. ingly bereby required to send their Claims to the Undersigned on or befors that Date.
000;
DRACONS,
Solicitors for the Exrcator, 1, Des Your Hoad Cantral, Hong Kong.
NOTICE.
BRITAINS BEST
BEER I
WHITBREAD'S
PALE ALE
Thek
BREWED & BOTTLED BY
WHITBREAD
SOLE AGENTS:
A.S. WATSON & Co.,
LIMITED.
EST. 1941.
HONG KONG TELEPHONE CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE OF INTERIM DIVIDEND.
OTI TOTION 18.HEREBY GIVEN.
FOUR For Cast. (42), amounting that an INTERIM DIVIDEND
to FORTY Centa Per Share on the Fally-nald Bhares and TWENTY Centa Per Shares on the Partly-paid bare of the Company, for the Six Months ended 30th June, 1981, will be Paid on TUESDAY, the 4rn ÁTGUST, 1931, on which Date Dividend Warrants xoay he obtained on application at the Begistered Office of the Company.
RICHANGE Building, 4TH FLOOR.
The TRANSFER BOOKS - of the Company will be CLOSED. from WEDNESDAY, the 9 Jour, to TUESDAY, the 4rm' Avevar, 1931, Both Days inclusivo.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
CO., LTD. *. (Incorporated in Hong Kona). THE CERTIFICATE dated 1st Hong Kong, 7th July, 1981.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
W. L. MoKENZIE, Becretary.
:
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THE HONG KONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED,
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of
FEBRUARY, 1899, for Four Shares, $20 Per Share Paid-up. Numbered 6546, 9995, 11970 and 17876 in this Company standing in the Neme of FRANCISCO MANUEL DA CUNHA (since decessed) of M4010 /has been declared LOST, and if at the A Two DOLLARS Per Share Expiration of One Month from the for the Six Months ending 80th Data hereof the above Document be Juxx, 1931, will be payable on not forthcoming the Said Certificato WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12TM, on will be deemed OANCELLED and which Date Dividend Warrants may of No Effect, and a NEW Certificate be obtained on application at the for the said Shares will be issued in Company's Office, 8, CHATER ROAD, its stend by the Company,
H.C.GRAY, Acting General Manager. Hong Kong, 20th July, 1981. [975
HUMPHREYS. ESTATE &
· FINANCE CO., LTD.
NOTICE.
THE Undermentioned Certiflostes. pany registered in the Name of the Late IBAAC SAMUEL PERRY, bare been LOST or DESTROYED;-and should these Certificates mos br produced to the Company before the 20TH AUGUST, 1951, New Certificate for said Bhares will be issued and the Old Certificates. Now, 6744 and 5785 will be thereafter treated by this Company NULL and VOID.
Certificate No 0746 for 60 Shares Nos.
*NG. $245.for. 10). Shakes Certificate Nos. 36901/38910 and 129645/129604.
·JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON General Managers. Hong Kong, 20th
1979
T for 100 Old Shares
The REGISTER of SHAKES of the Company will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 32n- AUGUST, to TUESDAY, the 11 AUGUST (Both Days inclusive), during which Period No Transfer of Bhares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
H. A. RODGERS,
Acting Becretary. Hong Kong, 21st July, 1981.
HONG KONG FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION.
MEMBERSHIP.
OLU
(987
YLUB Secretaries are Reminded that applications for MEMBER- BHIP to the ABSOCIATION and Entries for the LEAGUE COMPETE TIONS OLUSE ON AUGUST THE
W.E HOLLANDS,
Hon. Secretary, -18th July, 1991;
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JULY 24, 1931
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The Daily Press.
tion is found to the present crisis the political and the financial dangers, which may follow cannot be foretold,"
27
News and Views +
Douglas Fairbanks Plans,
The Prayer.
PEAK ACCIDENT RECALLED.
INDIAN CHAUFFEUR FINED.
Finding him guilty of negligent driving, Mr., Schofield yesterday Anod an Indian chauffeur, employ
There have been many reports of deadlock during the course of the negotiations, and it is to be hoped that the severity of the present crisis has been exaggerated. It seems incredible that the Confer enco should fail unless one of the partics with it to fail, and it that world and apparently has made had made a pudding which was
very good use of all that he saw quite now to her small charges, July 11 should be the case then agreement on his travels. He Intely made; a and the was proud of the way in It was stated that about 0.30 p.m. statement to the effect that he which they enjoyed it. But her now in a better position" to make and produce films than ever before but, owing to the invention of the
Douglas Fairbanks, the famous A consin, who was proud of herod by Mr. A. M. Bowes Smith, $25 film star, recently returned to the cooking, was in charge of the fami- at the Central Police Court. The United States after a trip to ly during the absence of the fa driver appeared on charges arising Europe. Douglas has now visited ther and mother. For dinner she urred at the junction of Stubbs from a motor accident which 00- practically every country in the
Road and Gough Hill Road on
of picture in which he made his namey is now dond," and he now. intends to give all his time to the making of pictures entirely con heated with his travels.
pride was short-lived. "Please, Dad," prayed little Betty anxious
don't let those two helpings of pudding koop me away from the circus to-morrow 1
A Generons Community.
..:
was in charge of two children, the on July 11, Miss M. L. Porry, who son and daughter of Mr. JE. Wright of 202, The Peak, was walking, along. Gough Hill Road with her charges when she and the little girl wore suddenly knocked dawn by a car driven by the de fendant. The enr hnd backed down the road and after hitting the com plainants drove off without stop:
in imposible. During the course of intricate and technical discus- sions it is always possible for one party to impede progress by stand-talkies," the swash buckling typely at her knee an hour later, ing upon the letter of the law, by a constant refusal to compromise, by a spirit of group without give. In the present crisis a bigger matter is at stake than a juggling
France, it appears, is the happyping. with figure, a postponement of A Bign of Esturning Prosperity?
possessor of a village which may be The defendant, who was repro- immediate obligations and their "I lunched with a stockbroker held up before the world as a shin-sented by Mr. F. C. E. Randall, conversion into a ten-year loan. to-day," says a Diariat of one of ing example of vivio righteousness was also charged with failing to
the Loudon papers.
"He assured It is Courchelettes, in the Nord report an accident. The second American bankers came into theme that he had conclusive evidence Department. This little place has charge was dismissed as his Wor open when they said that Repara-of revival of world-trade. I ask distinguished itself by its genero- ship said that perhaps the driver tions would have to be modified or
ed him what it was, and he toldsity in the national campaign W unaware that an accident had. mo that he based his opinion on the against tuberculosis · Tho
salo occurred. vancelled. In the modern world it fact that he had heard three new throughout France of the special is impossible to continue a system stories" on the Stock Exchange stamps issued for this cause in.
within three honrs. That means, December yielded £108,000-quito of exactions and indemnities- on
he assured me solemnly, that there respectable total when it is remem the scale inflicted since the signing is a growing feeling of optimism. bered that the stamps cost less than of petee, The #victor nations "When the supply of smoking room & farthing each. Among the De
stories from the Stock Exchange partments of France Doubs hended will have to put fate practise some drops-as it has done in the past the list with a sale of twelve stamps Mr. E. W. Hamilton, whe was of the high-lown sentiments that few months-there is something per head of its inhabitants. But recently appointed Postmaster formed the debased coinage of war really wrong with the country. Courchelettes' has done for better General, temporarily resumed the time oratory "debased because it But of course, I cannot repeat thau this. It is n village of only post of Police Magistrate, Kowkon.
the stories.".
631 inhabitants, but its sale of anti- yesterday, when he presided over was repudiated after peace WOS..
tuberculosis stamps amounts to 288 the final hearing of the case in signed. The modern economis pasi
per head of its population. It is which Yuen Hei Ting is charged tion, depends on balance and equili
only a very little time since this with the larceny of 100 casos cf village was awarded the Cross of the Legion of Honour. One of the glass from the Lee Yus Koe firm
King George's Nuzio.
Miss Vivien Tremaine has been awarded the Florence Nightingale
Medal by the International Red
ALLEGED THEFT OF GLASS,
JUDGMENT RESERVED,
The prosecution was conducted
up Mr. H. Lo, with Detentive Ins peter Elston in "charge of the police evidence
brium between the trading nations of the world. If one country over Cross Committee of Geneva. The first victims of the German inn, of Canton, Road, on June 8 last.
sion, it was one of the first to be weights itself with gold it brings medal is conferred only upon reconstructed, largely by the afforts down its neighbours, only to find nurses who have distinguished them- of its own inhabitants. It is rather itself weakened and finally involved selves by exceptional services.like a large and happy family, and Miss Tremaine joined the Canadian in the general chaos. That has been Army Medical Corps as a nursing
jis very sedate and conservative. the history of the Economic Depres sister just before, the outbreaks of slon. We hope that the supposed war, and was one of the first nurses India's Population, "breakdown" of the London Con-in France she nursed King George to be sent overseas,. While on duty
India's census has been taken, ference is merely a method of any when his Majesty met with an acci- and, the figues now available show ing that the terms of reference are dent during a review of troops that the population, which THE LONDON CONFERENCE. than had been imagined will have 1918.
too narrow, and that bigger issues The King decorated Miss Tremaine approximately 315,000,000 ten years ship was addressed by the legal re with the Royal Victorin Medal in 4go, has since then swollen to presentatives in the case. This
She was promoted to the 351,000,000. In that return, lurks abrought the proceedings to a con to be considered.
Task of matron in 1916, and re-this big increase in mouths Gu
great problem, Can India feed clusion, judgment being reserved.
HONG KONG, JULY 24, 1831.
ACCORDING to the latest, cables it
would appear that the London- Conference for the economic re- habilitation of Germany has failed. The Prime Minister of France, M.
MEDICAL RESEARCH IN ENGLAND.
mained overseas until 1919.
Mr. F. X D'Almada (jr.) np. peared for the defendant, while the case was watched on behalf of ||Chiu King-chuen, the buyer of the
glass, by Mr. Hin Shing Lo. 0990 The defendant was creas-exami cl in the witness-box by Mr.. Lo at was some length, after which his wor-
.
The Did Apple Tree.
into the rural districts of Western India, and the villager frequently The Nestest Language.
gives you the same reply at each
F. A. Good, an instructor in the The Movie Moguls of Holly. place to your inquiry, "Fasl kains wood have been trying to discover hain? (How are the crops 1). Fredericton Normal School, claims which is the neatest language-the His constant worry is summed up to have made a world record in language which expressen most in in the wordi, Pet nahin bhar tree grafting on his farm Up 40 the smallest number of words writes jati."
(There is not a stomach last year he had succeeded in plas
In his speech at the opening by LAVAL, has been unable to accept the Duchess of Youx of the now a correspondent to & Homo paper full 1). This is no now problem ing es, distinct' varieties of grafts. the final Anglo-American proposals medical school and pathological in. I thought it would be interesting brought about by the current de: on an apple tree. This year he that the bankers of the three stitute of St. Mary's Hospital. to go into this further, so I bought pression. The poverty of the Inhas increased the number to 01 on nations, France, Great Britain, and the United States, should share the burden of extending the short term credita of which Germany is in
urgent need. Suggestions have
London, Mr. BALDWIN rightly in sisted on the supreme importance
to
the community of medical schools. It is on their sufficiency and efficiency, as he pointed out, that the training of the medical profession and the maintenance of £100,000,000 to Germany, probably its standards depend; for it is
been made both for "temporary alleviation," and for a loan" of
to bo guaranteed on the custorm, Both of these plans have been severely criticised in the London Press, and British opinion appears to be that the heaping of still. further loan obligations upon Ger- many will not solve the problem, The evil day will merely be rost poned. The necessity is the restora. tion of Germany'e credit. Gold has been pouring out of the country because Germany has no other com-
modity with which to meet many of
her obligations, and there is every prospect of the situation steadily worsening unless help is forthcom ing.
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a bottle of patent medicine, for dian ryot has become a byword; the same tree, and all of them are which the instructions are printed and those qualified to form opinione in good condition, and give prorate in many languages. I counted the believe the high mortality of the eventually to bear fruit. Efforts to words employed for conveying grent influenza epidemie after the graft pears on the same tree were: identical instructions in each lan- last war was due to low resisting not successful. Mr. Good's objec guage, and the result was as fol- power of the Indian peasant class. tive is 100 varieties of apple in the lows: English 65, Italian 70. Polish There may not be the former one tree, but he is experiencing 56, French 82, German 84, Swedish wholesale destruction by famines in difficulty in securing additional so0 Norwegian 01, Spanish 60, these days of railways, but there species which have been acclimaa- Greek 61, and Yiddish-well, to bare vast masses of people in this tized. Otherwise there appears to honest, I have no idea as I have fair land who are half-starved be no practical limit to the num not the vaguest notion where a through ill-nutrition, because the ber of varieties which can be added they who provide opportunity for word starts or stops."
land cannot support the people. to the original structure. that ceaseless research on which all progress in medical, science de pends. The appeal they make to public imagination is not so vivid as the day to day work of the hospitals, in treating the sick and, suffering; but it is essential to the success of that day to day work, One Chinese and it deserves the support of what Mr. BALDWIN calls "the ordi- nary generously minded. mua," as
well as the munificence of a few wealthy donors, such as Lord BEAVERBROOK, the late Lord REVEL STOKE, and Lord Ives, whose, benefactions have made the new When the Conference held buildings at St. Mary's possible. preliminary session in Paris it Research, as Mr. BALDWIN Well seemed probable that terms for the said, is the basis of the ability to practical application of President give relief. The demand for it Hoover's offer of a year's mora increases every day, and the diff. torium for War Debts would be culty it to keep the facilities com settled without serious difficulty.mensurate with the: demand, The initial demands from France
Local Notes and Events
case of typhoid fever was reported on Wednesday.
The laying of the foundation stone of the Tao Fong Shan Chris. tian Institute is to take place on Tuesday at 4 p.m.
noon..
The closing date for entries for Humphreys, L. D. Lammert, O. R. the motor cycle trial has been ex-Chunyut, A, J. V. Ribeiro, J. M. tended to Saturday, July 25 at Roza-Pereira, A. H. Carroll. Re- Some nice cups have been serves: M. A. R. Souta, C. M. 8. presented by various supporters of Carroll, Alves and W. Goggin the trial and these are being ex-"B" team; N. H. Alves, C. Hura- hibited in the windows of Messrs. phreys, A. V. Barros, C. E. Hanco, Dodwell & Co.'s wine and spirit P. M. Remedion,, H. C. Sayer, H. department.
6. Holmes. Reserves; J. W. Bains, J. M. Lopes and F. Jorge Hang Kong Daily Press, July 24, 1908.
On a wet and slippery ground the South China Football teara met and A. C. Tinson, of the China Light According to a police report, Mr. defeated an All Singapore XI. on and Power Co., has reported that | Looking Back 50 Years. Wednesday, July 22 Ip Pak Wa between noon and 3 p.m. on Tues- scored the only goal of the match day, some person stole from a kiosk for. St. Joseph's College has been for the winners.
at the junction of Argyle Rond and Peace Avenue three electric fuses The coxswain of a motor boat valued at $75, and from another was fined $50 at the Marine Court kiosk at Soy Street, nine similar by Commander G. F. Hole; yester-
fuses, valued at 8935.
Hongkheng while the vessel, was Aging the quarantine flag.
The contract for the new building
In one direction, especially, inday, for making fast to the a. The corpse of a young Chinese, Gibb, Livingston & Cu A spacious
entered into, and its erection will be commenced without delay. "The vite chosen is a piece of ground opposite to and just below Stone henge, and is part of the property: recently purchased from "Mossra.
recovered from the harbour
at and in every way suitable building for political concessions from Gertensive research is urgently needed
Shoukiwan, has been identified as has been devised. The new Roman many in the form of an abandon to-day; and that is in the direction
that of Lo Kwan, a boat-boy, who Catholic Cathedral will not be com ment of naval armaments, and of of maternity work The failure to
For having had in his possession according to a previous police remenced until the collogo is com the proposed customs union with reduce perceptibly the rate of child. 04 lbs. of tobacco on which the port, was seen to jump overboard pleted. The cathedral will be erect
birth mortality in England is a duty, had not been paid, in Pitt from a junk on Monday while being ed on a site to be runde hear, the Austria appeared to have been
reproach to our generation; and Street on Wednesday, Teang On qucationed on an allegation of his Glenealy entrance to the Public abandoned by responsible states the removal of the reproach is was fined $800, or one month's in-having left his.previous employment Gardens. It will occupy a com men, while the friendly reception mainly a matter of the resources prisonment, by Mr. Fraser, at the after overdrawing his wages.manding position, and will be, an
the | Kowloon Magistracy yesterday. which can be mobilised on given by both the people of Paris problem. In the matter of infant
imposing building in the Gothic Michael, the two-and-a-half year style, with a lofty companile tower, and the French Prime Minister to mortality, tremendous strides have A young Chinese who, it is No. 6. Lyemun Buildings, according The church is to contain sittings for, old son of Mr. and Mrs. Lareta, of, which is to contain a peal of belle. the German delegates increased been made since the beginning of alleged, embezzled 30,000 from the to a report received by the police two thousand, and will have a fino present century. Baby Whampoa Academy, appeared be was bitten on Wednesday by a small sanctuary and several side chapels.. the hope that an atmosphere of
Weck, founded 17 years ago by fore Mr Schofield at the Central fox terrier dog which had no collar. The house now standing on the pre-.. personal goodwill would pave the the late Lord RuoRDDA, epitomites Folice Court yesterday under the and was apparently straying The party, and at present occupied by way to a successful outcome of the all the organised effort which iExtradition Ordinance. The man boy was given medical trontment the Christian Brothers, will be the, now directed with such beneficent was remanded until to-morrow After the attack, the dog ran off episcopal residence when the Conference. When the Conference
effect to the care of mother and met. in London Mr. RAMBAY MAC child. By such effort, not only are
morning,
and was not seen again, despite a college is built, and the present acarch DONALD expressed with characteristic thousands of precious lives saved,
Bir William Thomas Taylor, but an incalculable amount of in gravity and felicity of phrasing Brenity is covisted. But cura for K.C.M.G of La Vieille Terme, what must have been in everyone's the children implies, cave for the Vence Alpes Maritimes France Looking Back 25 Year.
when heid Een good mathers as that requires can formerly Besident General for the or for ill the present moment may prove one of the turning points of the World's history, for if no solu-level;
the
teams, to
never be fully satisfied as long as Fil., who died on March 18, hospitali ya ris the rate of childbirth mortality indgod 89, left unsettled property in Victoria. Recreation Clob allowed to stand at its present England of the gross value of £1,730, Water Polo competition with net personalty 21,096,
under "A" team: J.W)
Inng approach to it through' the garden will be preserved. The pri perty therefore will suffer little mutilation, and most of the well planted
which has UNA thebeen so pleasing feature of the the view in this central part of the
a city, will "romnin intact --7 E. Kong Daily Press, July 24, 188
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