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£1279
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB,
HE NINTH EXTRA RACE
MEETING
will be hold (Weather Permitting) si HAPPY VAL LET on SATURDAY. 107 OCTO. BER, 1931, Commencing at 2 p.m...
1.
The First Bell will be Rung at 130
MEMBERS ENCLOSURE.
Members are notified that they and their Ladies must wear their Budges prominently displayed.
No one without in Badge will be admitted to the Members' Enclosure,
Badges admitting
Non-Members to
the Members' Enclosure and Club Rooms at 35.00 for Gentleman, and $1,00 for Ladies (Both (including' Tar) are obtainable through the SECRE TARY apo Introduction by a Momber, sach Member to be responsible for Payment of All Chit, etc.
Badges admitting to Members Enclosure will not be on sale nt the Bace Course.
Members s can obtain, upon Application to the SECRETARY, Enige (limited to ONE) for the Free Admission to the Mambare Enclosure of Wives, Lady Belatives and Friends, Names must be stated when applying.
On No Pretext will Children be permaflied in either Enclosure during
Mesting. the
Tiños are obtainable at the Club.
SOME.
PARAMOUNT REASONS
WHY YOU SHOULD
GIVE YOUR DOG THE
“QUORN"
DOG REMEDIES
CONDITION AND
TONIC POWDERS.
FAMOUS KENNELS RELY UPON THE "QUORN" BREEDERS AND OWNERS USE THE "QUORN"
BOTH TO
`EXPERT 'AND THE AMATEUR AKE BUYERS OF THE "QUORN ”** WHILE CHAMPIONS OF
ALL BREEDS HAVE BEEN
KEPT FIT FOR YEARS
AND YEARS WITH THE QUORN" DOG REMEDIES.
THEY COOL THE BLOOD,
BEMOVE ALL IMPURITIES
·AND ACT AS-A" TONIC, TO
THE WHOLE SYSTEM.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS; SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1931.
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FIRST I
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out good money, these days, it's as well to see. what you are buying.
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News and Views
When
Onnal Bargas Fate,
cainl
With the objects of preventing a songs have won foothold in further
withdrawal of capital from Japan, it is interesting to note, Germany, negotiations were con- they continue to be popular for & Queled between the Gaman banks much longer period than in Eng and the various foreign banking foreign novelties which are adapt- land. This is especially true of groups interested for the maintened to the Japanese idiom songs ance of existing short term credits, written in a mixture of foreign and Representatives of these groups met may be sung easily by the Japanese, Japanese styles so that while they in Basto and hgreed; to recommend they have the element of imported a plan for the prolongation of such novelty, crodite to the numerous creditor To illustrate just how very banks for their
popular popular songs are in acceptance. The
Japan, the Japan Advertiser states plan provided, under certain con-matter-of-factly that the monthly ditions, that the credits to German sale of records in Japan averages brilliant ruffinn, the pliability of they just disappear? The last is
1,500,000,
Tokyo Kozhinkyou," or "Tokyo Outstanding favourites have been March," of which 200,000 records You Denr) and "That's OK." have been seld Kimi Koishi" from which the Japanese have ob tained not only a new song but new expression.
13.
"Caught Guything! one I au aftor now, I shall have have caught "five more, after this half a dozen.
barges Are they souttled by sen
What happens to old
timental bargees unable to bear tha thought of their homes being bro- ken upt Or do they "dio a 20 tural death, slowly rotting away, in forgotten walkways Or do
The Name of Downing Street.
Downing Street takes its namo from Sir George Downing, the arch-erook, double-dyed villain and whoss conscience left the Vicar of full of years and honours in 1884. Llewellyn, Ministry of Health In Bray at the post, and who died the theory advanced by Mr. Owen Resident in the street at the time
George the "Eat il possible?" one Acts. It is compulsory to register of the child princess, were Prince spector under the Canal Boats
and his bride, the future Queen Anne, and Aubrey de Vero, Inst
..
Liszt Rhapsody Discovered.
debtors should be continued for 'six. months from the date of the sign ing of the agreement
Garmany's difficulties, however, will not be solved simply by the continuation of existing short term
barge but, there is no provisjen credits and, in considering measures
of the mighty line of Earls obliging burgess to declare how for the replacement of capital Other imported songs which bar and then by recident that "No. this reason it is imprssible to state of Oxford. It was in 1739- they get rid of their barges. For," been widely enjoyed in Japan, withdrawn, the Committee state after translation into Japanese refirst became an official resi- that, until at least part of these cently have been" Ramona dence. The house was offered by with certainty how many barges are funds has been restored, the in- Blue Heaven, March of the George 11. to Sir Robert Walpole, in England. "Mady old boats, ternal economy
Grenadiers, The University of first and greatest of all premiers Mr. Llewellyn states in report, of Germany will Maine Stein Song Sons les
as a private dwelling. Sir Robertare used to strengthen the banke continue under extreme strain. Toita de Paris," "The Gay Cabal for reasons which history does not There are two ways in which this leto." Mon Paris" and Tell record, declined to accept it other of rivers; some have been turned Me Of these last songs, all too than ds an appurtenance of his. replacement might be, made without familiar to the English reader, the office of First Lord of the Trea into houseboats, they make excel DURO GARAGE sale of German foreign kasets, and,ell as the Japanese being well dents, who have beer strangely miles away from the places at which foreign assistance. First, by the mori popular in Japan has been siry Ho "moyed in during 1735 lent bonfires, and after big floods Tell Me," the English words as Thus opened the long list of resi- they are often found in fields many secondly, by a great increase in known to the musically inclined divided in their opinions of the the favourable balance of external Japanese youths and maidens building as a dwelling place.
they were left. There is no legal trade. At the end of July, Gorfattered by this evincing of plea- £500.000 Left to Godson,
Naturally, Westerners may be
obligation to report their endu many still possessed Rm. 8.0 euro in their melodies by the millards of foreign assets, but, since Japanese,
The romantic story of how he has therefore their names remain in the whose
attitude, for unexpectedly become a millionaire over-lengthening lists of the maisa. the end of December last, the short several years has been tinctured | was told by an old Samoa resident, ing." term assets of the banks had been
with dignified aloofness. When Mr. Wellesley Foster, while at work one nation sings another's songs, building a church at Funuguti. reduced by 40 per cent, and or assuming that they are fairly good Mr. Foster, the son of a former dinary business requirements compel songs, there is an inevitable gain American Consul at Tahiti, has in in mutual understanding. These herited £500,000 in Florida from a the retention of considerable feat gay American ditties, and Frenchman who stood as godfather to him ing balances abroad. The country's and English once as well, may 50 yeare age. He is now the rich long term foreign assets amount to their own to an era of still better to remain. At present Mr. Foster rendily make a contribution of eat man in Somon, where he intends about Rm. 8 milliards, but many feeling between the Orient and the is-negotiating for the purchase of of these are not in a rapidly realis Occident. And this, as a Japanese a property at the village of Vaili- able form. The Committee, there popular song devotee enger to use ma, made famous through its as fore, consider that the first solu- his acquired vocabulary might say, sociations with Robert Louis St tion, viz, the mobilisation of Ger- is 0.K.". mbny's nsacta abroad, is impractic able. With regard to the second plan, it is estimated in German official circles that it might be possible for the country to reduce her imports during the second half of 1931 to Rm. 2.5 milliards, while exporting R 4.5 milliards, in which caso imports and Exports during 1931 would total Rm. 8.3) millinda and Rm. 9.3 milliards,
Convicted on a' charge of possca- cospectively, compared with Rm
sion of inflammatory 'writing at 20. 10.0 milliards aud Rm. 19.1 milliards
Sai Kung Road, the proprietor of in 1930. Such a policy, however, The new Hong Kong 3-cent stampa barner's shop was fired 8100, or, would accentuate the World de is now on sale at the G.P.D. and in default, one pression by reducing the sales of at all Branch Post Offices. other countries to Germany and by
labour, by 31r. Fraser yesterday. treating intense competition from her exports in other markets, The that their. s.s. President. Madison tory writing was in the form of a
The American Mail Line advises It was stated that the inflamma Committee consider it highly unde-will, arrive from Victoria (Canada) notice posted. sirable in the general interest that and Seattle via Yokohama, Kobe
ed on a partition in the Germany should be compelled to and Shaughni, to-day, and will be shop. adopt so drastic a solution.
Editorial and Business Ofcom: 11
loo House Street. Tel: 30251, Night Editor (Wanchai Office):
Tel. 94511. London Oice: 53, Fleet Street,
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The The Baily Press.
HONG KONG, OCTOBER 10, 1931, "
WHEN BANKERS CONFER.
In these days everyone knows suf ficient of economies to realise that. modern civilisation je liko Gothic building, a balanced atruc-. ture, and the collapse of one por tion is dangerous to the whole fabric: This principle is clearly, illustrated in the report of a body bf experts, nominated by the Central Banks interested, at the re-
Bause provided they are order from A. S. WATSON of the Seven Power Confer
OCTOBER. Telephone No. 21920.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE,
The Prica of Admission to the Public Enclosure is $2.00, including Tax, for all Persons, including Ladies, and is payable at ibe Gato.
Baldiam and Sailors in Uniform are admitted Half Fries;
Bookmakers, Tic Tac Men, etc., will not be permitted to operate with. in, tha Precincts, of Tue Hose Koso
·JOCKEY `OLDB during the Race Meeting. Tiffins will be obtainable in the Res. taurant in the Public Enclosure.
"By Ordor,..
Q. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
Hong Kong, 5th Oct, 1931,
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once which met in London to con sider the recent German financial. crisis. This Committee signed a unanimous Report, in which it is
THE HONG KONG DISPENSARY. shown that, during the period 1924
THE SUPREME COURT
- HONG KONG
TROBATE JURISDICTION.
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to 1030 inclusive, Germany's net foreign indebtedness increased by OFRm, 18,2 milliards. With this assistance, together with Rm. 3 milliards received for shipping and ather services to foreigners, thic IN THE GOODS OF THOMAS country has been enabled, during GETTING DATE OF BIRCH those seven years, to pay Rm. 2.5 CROFT CROSS ROAD, TADEGETH HANSTEAL IN THE COUNTY OF inilliards interest on her commer- SURREY FORMERLY OF FOOCHOW IN CHINA, RETIRED TEA cial debt, to increase her gold and ORANT, DECEASED,
foreign exchange assets by Rm, 2.1 milliards, to transfer Rm. 10.3
NOTICE 16 HEREBY GIVEN
shut the Court has, by virtue of milliards of Reparations and to pay Section 58 of Probate Ordinance No. 2 of for an excess of imports over ex- 1897, made an Order limiting the Tim for Creditors and others to send in theira (including deliveries in kind) Claims against the above Estate to the of Rm. 0.3 milliarda: 2ND DAY of NOVEMBER, 1931,
German investments abroad at All Creditors and others are acoord- ingly hereby required to send in their the end of 1030 were catimated at Claims to the Undersigned on or before R. 9.7 milliards, of which Rm. that Data.
5.3 milliards was on short term
Dated the 2nd day of Oct, 1931. JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER. Solicitors for the Executor,
Prince's Building, Hong Kong.
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The short term indebtedness to foreign countries was Rm. 10,3 milliards and Germany's position was especially vulnerable since the short term credits of German
Rickshaw" Brand Tea, IN THE SUPREME COURT OF banks have; to a very large extent,
It has been brought to our notice that "Rickshaw" Brand is being adulterated. with cheap China tea and we would ask customers to please examine packets carefully under
name slip opening
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HONG HONG
PROBATE JURISDICTION,
been used in the internal economy of Germany as working capital and therefore cannot be readily with THE GOODS OF EDWARD drawn without grave damage to the ALFRED PROBST LATE or financial structure" During the 14. -Hrpa PARK GATE IN THE COUNTY OF LONDON, RETIAE first seven months of 1031, the with MERGEANT, DECEASED.
drawal of short term funds from TOTICE IS BEREBY GIVEN Germany is estimated to have
venson.
News Comer from Berlin that a hitherto unknown wark of Liszt, entitled "Hungarian Rhapsody for 1884, has been discovered by the vio- Violin and Piano," composed in linist, M. Jens Hubay, by a lucky chance. The work is a paraphrase of the song The Three Gypsies.” List has incorporated into it number of old Hungarian themes.
Local Notes and Events *
One case of diphtheria was re- parted on Thursday.
Therefore, the Committee are of alongside Kowloon Wharf at 7 a.m. the opinion that the existing volume of Germany's foreign credits should
Bourcea.
Having
month's hard
From the files.
Looking Back 25 Years.
"The Court at Peking has decided to adopt a uniform system, of weights and measures for the whole Chinese Empire.
Mr. Barnes-Lawrence and the Missca Barnes Lawrence leave for England by the P. and O. liner Manila about the 24th instant.
It is reported that Germany bat decided, in view of the state of un- rest in Chinn, to send troops, to reinforce its Far Eastern conting ente.
been recommissioned, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas West, who H.M.S. Kent arrived in port yes bo maintained and that at least are in the Colony, representing Max terday with a new crow, under the Factor, the famous American cos command of Captain J. II. God. part of the capital withdrawn should be replaced from foreign metic expert, are to return to frey, On entering port she saluted Any additional credits Hollywood, Califomia, by the 8.8 the Commodore's fing. She will bo should be in the form of long term President Jackson, leaving on Tuck taken over as the flagship when the loans and as much as possible of day.
Admiral who is at present on the existing short-term debt should
II. M.S, Suffolk, returns from Japan. Dame Rachel Eleanor Crowdy, in about a month's time. be converted into long term obliga. tions. It is realised, however, that D.B.E., a League of Nations" off at the present it would be im. cial and a famous social worker Travelling at a high speed, a Ford have, onde auch progress. that they possible, to font a long term issue arrived in the. Colony on the P. & motor lorry failed to negotiate now speak of trying conclusions.. on the credit of Germany alone, O. 8. Naldera. She is on her way double bend after it had passed the with the Kowloon Club at an early The London Seven Power Confer to Shanghai to investigate Chinese University sports ground in Pokfu- detec ence recorded as its opinion that conditions...
lam Road, and turned over on its Mr. Constantin Statesco, lawyer the lack of confidence in the country
right ride, scattering a load of and officer of the reserve in the tour of the world on foot, has ar Roumanian Army, who is making rived at Hanoi, where he has been well received.os.
The new Police Bowling Club”
The football match between Ewo (Jardine, Matheson & Co.) and Te legraphs took place yesterday at won by one goal to nil sued but Ewo was stronger and Happy Valloy.A good game on-
For the Hongkong Cricket Lea
competition entries have closed Kowloon, Civil Service Army with the following clubs Hong- kong C.C."A" Craigengower, Staff Hong Kong Police, Royal Gar rigon Artillery and the Royal En- gincerz.
situation. Nevertheless, so long as yesterday at 1/9, the rise being ing out a number of coplies who is not justified by the economic The Hong Kong dollar opened fish acrose the roadway and throw political difficulties and the weight in response to the upward tendency were aboard. One of the pass of Germany's external obligations of the silver markets in both Longers" was injured. The right mud- are such as to involve a continuous don and New York. Locally there guard and lamp were dented and increase in the foreign debt or a were sellers at 18. 35/16d. with knocked out of position. disproportion between imports and buyers holding off. oxports on auch a scale. asto countries, the investor is unlikely $30,500 was left by the late Chiu Central, was raided by the police threaten the prosperity of other Local estate to the value of Guild at 247, Des Voeux Road The premises of the Barbera to be attracted: Germany's credit Kit Sang, late of 2, Yiu Wa Street, yesterday, and a number of persons must be restored The Govern Hong Kong, who died intestate at were detained for investigation, & ments of the World are exhorted to Canton on April 29, 1931. Letters further move being that the Guild tako prompt measures to re-estab of administration have been grant was proscribed by the authorities. lish confidence and to assure the ed to the widow, Chiu Chan Shi public that international political
To this connection it is recalled relations are based on mutual con. A new lethal chamber has been Guid was sentenced to three that recently a member of this fidence and that the international built at the Dogs' Home, Kowloon, months hard labour for inciting payments to be made by Germany and owners wishing to have their others to create disturbances.. will not be such as to imperil her dogs, cats, or other pets painlessly financial stability. The Committee destroyed, can make use of the Ma Chut. nie, Ma Po Chan, under a steamer ashore definite plans for securingong Arrangements should, however, bu Birrell Street, Sydney, New South owners of the ateamor to remove it are unable at present to suggest chamber at a nominal charge alias M Sui Kat, who died at Kowloon side wrote requesting the term credits to Germany, but they made in advance with the inepee Wales; on May 4, 1980, left long so that they could salve their light. conclude by urging moat earnestly tor of the 8.7.0.A. upon all Governments, concerned that, they lose ne tune in taking the pe
Kong estate worth 856,200, while er The owners of the vessel, on- The body of a Chinese male was £11.020, all of which property is the request that the lighter be removed measures for bringing
atata in Australia is reputed to be tering into the joke, replied with about such conditions as will allow picked up from the Harbour near subject of numerous bequests in in order that operations might be financial operations to bring to Ger Stonecutters Island on Thursday testator's will Re-sealing of certl begun for getting the steamer off." many--and thereby, to the World-Clutched in the dead man's right fied copy of probate of the will and And there the matter rests. Hong sorely needed assistance.
hand were a bunch of keys, four codicil has been granted to Ma Long Daily Press, Oct, 10, 1800 rings which were subsequently Wing Chan, No. 22, Kennedy Road, found to be imitation jade, and a and Mn Joe Young, No. 3, Wing Looking Back 60 Years.. nair of used chopsticks. The police Wo Street who are attorneys for are investigating the affair. the executors in Australia.
Charged with stealing G.880 and HKS-aboard the Empress of
necessary
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THE POPULAR SONG'S VALHALLA.
The typhoon has not been without its humours. It is reported that the owners of a lighter which is onthe
An accident vecurred at the theatre at Macao on Saturday night, which although it fortunately had derable alarm. The Hayes family
before that the Court bas, by virtue of totalled Rm. 20 milliards, while-in WHEN the popular song is no Canada" between Manila and centre, of the building was knocked na, serious results, caused consi
If the packet appears to have been tampered with in any way kindly return same to
the store from which the tea was purchased and insist on a genuine packet in exchange....
DAVIE BOAG & CO., LTD.
Sole Distributors.
Section 68 of Undinence No. 2 of 1897, addition, there was some selling by made an Order limiting the Time for Creditors and others to send in their foreigners of long term investments
4 IK4
The
Claims against the above Estate to the in Germany and purchasing by 2ND DAY of NOVEMBER, 1931.
All Creditors and others are accord- German nationals of long or short ingly hereby required to send in their term investments abrand. Chims to the Undersigned on or before total of these movements is believed. that Dale
Dated the 2nd day of Oct, 1931. to have amounted to Ro33 JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER milliards, sum that could not be Solicitors for the Executors, transferred abroad without serious
Prinos's Building,
Jy weakening the forgigu" assets, of Hong Kong
the banks,
longer popular, when small boye Hong Kong, a man named Cheng down. The burning lamp fell on a giving an entertainment, and eject it from their whistling reper. Fat plended guilty and was sent extinguished and no further down the particular item on at the tinie toiro and even the hurdy gurdy tenced to two months hard labour dam what happens to it. No dark ob Magistracy this morning. The com not hurt at all, but had rather a the feate of the performer is to t man replaces it with a new tune, by Mr. Fraser at the Kowloon go was done. The performer was by one of the boys. In this one of was the vaulting on the slack rope livion, as one might expect, bat, plainant was Mr. F Kelway, a narrow escape, as when the rope himself by the ankles to the rope, on the contrary, another period of harman on the Empress of Canada, was left hanging by only the one throw himself down and a swing youth in the land of the cherry It was stated that the money stolen end his head was within a yog blossoms the property of the Canadian Phort distance of the seata, against suspended in that position Arche which is to say that when Eng Facific Steamship CoThe theft which he would have struck had tachment of one of the ends of the liahmen tire of erstwhille favourite was discovered and traced to de- the rope been a little longer. His songs, the Japanese populace take fondant who was handed over to the Excellency, the Governor and Ben rope to give way, and the large their turn at responding heartily Poljos on the arrival of the vessel hors Graca were present-Hong kerosene lamp hanging from the to the tuneful molodica. . Once the hore,
Rong Dailystrces Oct 10, 1881,201 (Continued on previous Columnde
dropped, the jerk caused the at
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