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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE.

HALLIFAX.... and the

MCommittee of the MOL. PEAR

BRANCH CHILDREN'S OLUD wish to thank all supporters who no generously contributed to the toss of the Children's Bale in the Prix CLUB last MONDAY Afternoon, They are pleased to, announce that the pro öezde are estimated at about $1,400,000

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NOTICE.

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the HONG KONG "CRICKET CLUB will be' held in the "PAVILION Rt 5.30 PA1, on MONDAY, 26ri OCTOBER, 1981, and notica la horeby given that, on MONDAY, 20ru OCTOBER 1987, immediately after the Aonaal „General Mosting, a drawing for the redemption of thirty dabontures will be made. The number of the dobentures drawu will be published in the Hong Kong Government Gussite and the Local "Newspapers, and holders of drawn, debentures mot. upon giving notice to the Treasurers waiving six months notied to which

SOME

PARAMOUNT REASONS

"WHY YOU SHOULD.

GIVE YOUR DOG THE

'QUORN

they are entitled, apply on 81st DOG REMEDIES

October, 1991, to the Treasurers, MS. PERCY SMITH; SETU

and FLEMING, for the payment of principal and interest up to the Bat October, 1931

By Order of the Committee,

E. J. E. MITCHELL,

Hon, Secretary. «]

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GOVERNMENT STORES CONTRACTS—1932.

Tie bereby notified that Scaled

Tenders, in triplicate, which should be clearly marked "TENDER FOR STORES? will be received at' the Colonial Secretary's Office, until noon of Thursday the 29th day of October,,, 1981, for the supply and

·delivery of Stores required by Gorera. ment Departments during the year 1992.

For Specifications and Forms of Tendor apply at the office of Superin tendent Accounts and Stores, Public Works Departinent, from whom further particulars may be had on application,

The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or 'any. tender and reserves to itself the option of compting FOE ALL'UR ANY PART of each Specification.

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This Large Volume of approximate

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in the Far East containing the Hames of nearly

20,000 FOREIGNEES Arranged, with the initials as well as Surnames in strict alphabe tical order,

CONDITION AND

TONIC POWDERS.

FAMOUS KENNELS RELY UPON THE “QUOEN ' BREEDERS AND OWNERS

USH THE QUOEN BOTH THE EXPERT AND THE

EXPE AMATEUR ARE BUYERS OF THE "QUOIN" WHILE CHAMPIONS OF ALL BREEDS KAVE BEEN KEFT FIT FOR YEARS

AND YEARS WITH THE QUORN" DOG Remedies.

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THE HONG KONG DISPENSARY.

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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. FRIDAY OCTOBER 16, 1931.

Halls Wine

RE CU PER

TIVE

-الال

CES

FOR MEN'S

USES

Stooked by

every store:

taxation imposed. The Arst thing to note, then, is the inoroased taxa tion. The standard rate of Income: Tax has been increased by Mr SNOWDEN from 470d, in 8/'d in the The various personal and other allowances have, been revised so as to brih

moro, cinasce within the Boone of the tax. The personal

News and Views

Tale of the Day.

Dissatisfied Dinor (having settled billy Do you mind if I stay here

a while!

Waiter: Not at all, sir," Diner: Thanks. I always like to take a good look round a place

sixpence A Week Flying Clubs,

The London General Omnibus Company Sports Association's firing club, which was officially opened recently at the Berta and Essex nerodrame, near. Broxbourne (Hert fordshire), is the first working men's flying club in England.

allowances have been reduced from £135 to £100 in the case of single persons, and from 2223 to £150 in Las caeo of married persons The allowance for children has been ru duced from 200 to £50 for the dram secing for the last time." obild, and from £50 to £40 for subsequent children. Surtax has been incroneed ten per cent.

Indirect taxas have been in some anges considerably increased. Ap proximately one penny por pint has been added to the tax on beer, and ciglitpence per pound on to bacco The tax on petrol has been GILMAN&Co.,LTD.rased from sixpence to eightponed The membership fee is only six- a gallon, Entertainment tax hes Fonee week and although the club been increased to one ponny in has been established only two overy sixpence paid, and extended months there are nearly 1,500 mom- down to sixpenny admission fece bere and the club owne a light which were previously free of tax plane, Mr. SNOWDEN estimated that the effect of the alterations in taxation would bring in £40,500,000 this year, and £81,500,000 next year,

AGENTS

Boxoxong: Bare BUILDING

SUPREME TONIO, RESTORATIVE:

MARRIAGE.

AP. 3

BEESLEY-HUNTER-On October 16, at Shanghai, THOMAS BESSLEY, eldest son of the fato Mr. Percy Moutagi Bonaloy, L.R.1.B.A., and Mrs. Beesley, to Ints MAUD, eldest daughter of Mr T. Hunter of Shanghai.

BIRTHS

CHAMBERS-On October,

Shanghai, to Dr. and Mrs. CHAMBERS, a daughter!

De, son.

The economy proposal included a salaries of those Cabinet Ministers reduction of twenty per cent, in who receive £5,000 a year, and proportionate reductions in other aniaries of servants of the Crown down to ten per cents for Members of Parliament. Judges and other natariod officials are to suffer similar reductions Economies in the Defence Services will include atroductions in pay and pensions. G1 | Yarious grants for education are to be reduced, and this will involve

LARGE-On October 7, at Shag hai, to Mr. and Mrs. G. LARGE, Lewis-On October 8, at Shang- hai, to KATHLEEN, wife of Mr. Hugh F. Lewis, a daughter.

DEATH.

Hundreds of bus drivers, condue torn and their relatives watched the Programme of Aying on the opening

day.

The Simple Life.

A famous film star has adopted

NE TRA

the simple life on a lonely ranch where she can be herself, fur from the madding crowd.

Bir-Ton Meteorita,

Fragments of a meteorite, which probably weighed about six tons bo- fore it burst on striking the ground, were recently discovered on farm

and near Vitry le Francois, in the Marne Department, at v and lo so thickly that about ten The fragments cover five sores cuncos por square yard bave been picked up by investigators,

The stones are black and extreme ly hard. Their exact composition has not yet been determined. that has ever fallen certainly the Probably the largest. motborito largest in modern timer is that which fell in Russia in 1908. It den troyed hundreds of miles of forest by fire

y

Home, Sweet Home No More,

"Home, Sweet Home, but at the In old days the favourite song was present time he feared that the popular ditty was Sweet, Sweet, Streetwork

Dr. P. Amigo, the Roman Catha lic Bishop of Bouthwark made this remark when speaking at a Clap view that home influence in this ham convention to illustrate his country was on the wate

It was fur botter, he said, to teach a girl the love of home and the no

better than discipline in the strost. cessity for cooking a good meal. Discipline, in the home was infinitely

Mi

"If you take girls from a good home and bring them night after no sympathy for such a move- night into the streets, then I have ment," he added.

It seems a shame that there are apparently no ranches aufficiently remote for a hashful atar to be able to be herself far from the madd-The ing reporters as well.

Racketeers.

sonso of the effective and cheerful manner in which one and all of them not only carried out their regular domestic duties but showed a readiness to perform any littl special service that might be re- quired,

aleldes Hats, proteste

A Coroner has evolved the theory that suicides invariably re move their hate. It would, bovin between this phenomenom sud an teresting to trace the connection other equally curious one that co- tional people under stresss of grent, mental activity like to remove their boots. All this suggests that there is some profound connection be tween mental stress and the tem perature of our extremities? A

well as figuratively, drairable, and cool head may be literally, a one day science may prove that cool feet are equally necessary. Meanwhile, it is amusing to conjec ture if the age-old courtesy of doing one's hat had its origin in

natural instinct to keep one's someone whose presence stirs the head cool when confronted with

emotions, favourably or unfavour ubly!

NAZI HOMES CLOSED IN BERLIN.

POLICE ACT AGAINST HOSTELS

ELS AND FOUR CAFES..

It is reported that American four Nazi "homes where young. Berlin, Oct, 10-The closing of recketeers are looking for recruits Nationalist-Socialista were quarter- among the unemployed. How difed and four cafes where extremiste teachers salaries. The remunera pictures by world faninus artists, be employed have got recruits from a reduction of fifteen per cent. in The sale of the largo collection of ferent from England, where the an tion of National Health Insurance longing to Baren Molko, has realiz- Among the racketeers, Doctors will be reduced from 9.ed, about 700,000 Kr. ($180,000).VAL R to 88. for each insured person

Painting by Rubens

dered to-day by the chief of police

were accustomed to meet was or

under the now emergency decree.

The Nazi headquarters declare that this means about a thousand. Nazis will be homeless and about.

JAPAN-PORTUGAL TREATY TO BE SIGNED,

after the first of October, and Buyers from London, Berlin, Am Novel Party at University, a similar percentage reduction will and other cities were present, for tion of its kind at Edinburgh Uni-six thousand deprived of food.

sterdam, The Hague, Gothenburg Want was probably the first fune be made in the remuneration of Insurance Chemists. The police the collection contained valuable versity was held in one of the PROFIEA.-On October, at Shang-will suffer reductions of 5. Per Rubens known as "A Satyr" and the domestic staft of the university works, among them a picture by examination rooms recently when" hai, ELFRIDA ABBUNTA (Mamie), Wock and upwards from, the first of one by Hobbema, The Edge of the were entertained at a supper by aged 5 years.

October.

Grants for unemployment pay

Wood. Both pictures were bought Professor. Baldwin Brown. Until are to be reduced, & reduction of by Danish collectors, the first for Intely Dr. Brown occupied the ten per cent, will be made in the 50,000 Kr., the other for 107,000 Kr. chain of fine arts at the university, weekly benefit rates and contribuTwo of Jacob Ruisdal's landscapes and he has the distinction of hav tions are to be increased. Expen- were also bought by Danes and willing served in that capacity for half diture from the Road Fund will remain in the country. Other pica century. Dr. Brown said he be reduced from £27,885,000 to tures were bought through the New could not end his long and intimate mont Departments have been circu sum of Denmark. £90,000,000 next year. All Govern Carlsberg Fund for the State Mus connection with the university with out expressing to the servants his larised by the Treasury, calling for

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The Baily Press.

"HONG KONG, OCTOBER 18, 1832

BRITAIN'S MONEY TROUBLES.

BRITAIN'S political crisis has arisen entirely over a matter of money. Mr. A. L. HAYES, M.P., spoke at the recent session of the Trade Union Congress of "nation like ours,

a stringent review of their expen díture.

Tokyo, Oct. 10-A treaty of commerce and navigation between Japan and Portugal will be signad shortly, its main feature being thi removal of discriminatory trent- ment.

From these drastic economies in National expenditure it is estimat ed that there will be a saving thie your of about £22,000,000, and next year of £70,000,000. Including one or two other financial opera tions, those savings and the increas ed field of taxation will serve to balance the Budgets, and from à financial point of view the situation is now regarded as having been saved, provided, of course, that "Offrial Labour, is not given a chaacs of repealing Mr. SNOWDEN'S 85, or five days, for having loitered Two bontwomen were ench fired new orgy of extravagance. measures and gaily plunging into a within hundred yards of the sea-tary Department launch was sent

Local Notes and Events

REJUVENATION,

tenday quoted at is. 2d. and there health for Wednesday,

The Hong Kong dollar was yes. The Colony had a clean bill of was no change during the day. The inter-bank rato in Hong Kong was 183-7/10d. sellers.

wall of the Naval Yard, by the Hon. Comdr. Hole, at the Barine

yesterday.

down by a lorry, be longing to the Dairy Farm, at Pok-

Sir Joseph Kamp returned to the Colony yesterday by R.M.S. Fm- press of Russia.

from the files.

Looking Back 25 Years,

A seaman belonging to a Sani. to hospital on Wednesday to re-

Two more victims of the s.. ceive treatment for a gash in his Hankow fire were recovered from right hand where it had been struck the harbour yesterday, making tho with a boat hook is a total of known fatalities 93, a boatman, afterwards made a con fession, stating that he had mis.

AL the YMCA. Jast night in

rich, solvent and productiye," in Just as once there were continual fulam Road, an 11-year-old Chinese taken him for a man who had interesting debate took place ́as:to- contradiction of the grave warnings

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of Mr. RAMBAY MACDONALD and Mr. had been discovered, so now there Civil Hospital on Wednesday fuse in his apologies.

should increase its revenue by ly 2,200. Pages gives, in addition M Manager of our Hongkong sider the economic position of young again. If the thing really The last Sunday Service of the Veux Fond Central, near Sincere'egatived the idea, but was not well

B.V. O'NEILL is appointed PHILIP SNOWDEN, When we con are continual reports that a means suffering from rather, serious in-

tax on intoxicating liquors. My has been found of the

juries Branch, as from OCTOBER 15TH,

About 8 p.m. Mst night, a Chi. B. L. Frost was of opinion fi during the sbeens of MR. J. E. Britain, and of the civilised world, came true, if it were really possible University Christian Association attracted the attention of a Chinese supported, the majority being in nese woman walking along Des should, while Mr. A. L. Maira new HENRY.

at the present time, most of us will for an aged person to have some for this year will be held on Sun- detective who noticed the womna's favour of increased taxation on the

gland engrafted. or to drink some W. TURNER,

given by the span of the situation serum and ben experience again

eup that inebriales. given by the Prime Minister and the ardours of youth, how many Hall, when Dr. G. A. C. Herklots ed her and found on her person 20 General Manager for the Far East the Chancellor of the Exchequer, would undertake the treatment will deliver a talk on Science and taels of non-Goverment prepared

Those who had found their natural

The attempt made by the tug and reject the chey optimism of the span of life tiresome enough, the The Hon. Comdr. Hole, at the be brought before a magistrate this was unsuccessful

Religion."

Opium: The woman was taken to Rubers Cooke to tow the .. Kin Trade Union Congress. It may, more aynical sort, would, presum Marine Court yesterday imposed a morning.

#the Station and will very probably rhan from the shore of Castle Prak perhaps, be interesting to reably, contemptuously refuse to capitulate what is involved in Mr. of the succosses! What of the men steam launch Kwong Shung, for launch Wan Lee, was charged Le Green Island Cenment Co. ut

undergo another spam But what fine of $10, or week's imprison-

ment, on Kwok Pat, coxswain of Keung Tai“

It is expected that within a few. SNOWDEN'S Supplementary Budget, and women who had experienced

Coxswain of steam montius time the now plant of the which was passed through Parlia the joy of having power over their having used the steam whistle for fore the Hon. Comdr. Hole, at the Hunghom will be in full working fellows! Surely they would turn purposes other than that of naviga. Marine Court yesterday, with have order Hong Kong Daily Preas, violent protestations by official reluctant old age to repeat their and he sounded the whistle to get mission of the owners and in such Looking Back 30 Years, ment during the recent session amid back if they could from their tion. The accused said that a small ing moored alongside the Kowloon Oct. 18, 1906.

sampan was lying near the launch City Terry Wharf without the per- ja Labour."!

triumphs. Surely the demagogue whose years had driven him into

itto move away." retirement, imagining the rows of The proprietor of the Taishun mitting the charge, defendant was a position as to muse obstruction on October 11 at 7.15 am. On ad upturned faces again before him pieco-goods shop has reported to fined 810, or one week's imprison, drink the sertim thirstily, He the police that he had been de ment. hearing the cheera again, would might, and then learn what other tranded to the extent of 3000 A

CLASSIFIED LIST

OF

MERCHANTS,

AND

MANUFACTURERS the whole of the Far East arranged, with addresses, in alphabetical order.

Alphabetical lists of Cable

Addresses.

THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO. (1918), LTD.

LOST PPLICATIONS for the Issue of Duplicate Certificates, or other Certificates in lieu thereof, have boen received by this Company from

it

British barque Helen Marion, who was stabbed by John Ferry, an

Thomas Finlay & Bosman on the

other seaman on the same, vessel, as reported a few days ago, is in

To summarise the position as it Mas. OFAN MOK SZE, of Hong affects the current year, there was Kong, in respect of Certificate an estimated deficit of £74,700,000 No. 11767, covering Fix Shares That must be provided for; but, Numbered 881870/861875, and CHUN CHIU TUNG, of Shang unwise to settle that matter only

was considered that it would be wiser than himself had learnt in man representing himself as a mem. The case in which a Chinese a very critical condition, and yes

ons lifetime the vanity of their her of the Leung Hing firm of couple and their amah were charged.terday afternoon his dying dépost-1 hai, in respect of Certificate No.

own endeavour. He might oven, Connaught Road West, obtained with living on the proceeds of tion was taken. 11808, covering Bisty Bhares there was the problem of next like a comedian in an alien land, delivery of a quantity of piece prostitution was concluded at Cen Numbered 870867/876-126, year's Budget to be faced, and it find his reborn self not appreciated goods, but when a bill-collector fral Magistracy yesterday, when Mr. The British steamship I

Me Peiping upon statements that the respective might as well be faced at once. In that only the more foolish, type day all he found was a signboard.

In any case, it is quite certain called at the address on Wedres Williams convicted all three defen which arrived here on the evening List of Agencies beld by Maid

Original Certificates have been Lost or framing the estimates for next year of person would choose to have bank

Ve three months hard labour were im- noveral dismasted junks

dants. Fines of $400 or, in default, of the 14th inst. reports-Pasteu Far Eastern-firms-

MT. SNOWDEN considered it sound his youth and live would re- A Chinese youth was convicted nowed on each of the first two de Hong Kong and Breaker Point, -botween NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, if within, THIETY DAYS from Policy to assume, in spite of a imagined it moving towards a charge of stealing a watch and held by his Worship to have taken Loating about as well as a large $7 post themselves, as the Hindu has by Mr. W Schode yesterday on fondants while the amah, who was, and large quantities of wreckage. the Date hereof No Claims or Repre general, hopp for an improvement perfection that was nothing but a purse containing 88% from an only a minor part in the offence, full rigged ship outside, steering LARGE EDITION

sentations in respect of such Original in trade, that things will go on a life set in the limite of the physical quarters. His Worship ordered five month hard labour.

realisation of the worthlessness of Indian constable at Police Hend was Ened 8100 or, in default, one for the island SMALL EDITION

Certificates have boon received by the they are. In such Company, this Company will then there will be 'defic

circumstances world. Ench of us would choose strokes of the cane.He had been on next year's not to live again when, in this convicted on Wednesday on proceed to deal with the Applications!

Budget of £170,000,000. SOK sense, he was perfect. Only the charge of stealing a bicycle and his For THE OHINA LIGHT &

puro sensualist would gladly be Worship had fired him $75 or five himself POWER CO-1919, LT- Given such a position drastic and immortalte would always be able Wecke und labour SHEWAN TOMES & Co. disagreeable measures were neces

eral Managers 23rd Sept., 1981 12

$12

RONGKONG DAILY PRES 11. Ice House Stré Hong Long

Hong

to renew his ocatany. The gland of his Worship, cous the serum would give him, back his daat under economies had to be

appetites and therefore his rest to NA increaecsol blive

the sente

of the cand

PARA MAn inquest

yesterd enco

formally opened

Afte

on Sunday fternoon viewed the body, the coron

id that he, had to adjourn the quest to this day at the Magining and ncy at four o'clock phong of "My, Kang Daily Freu, Oct. 10, 1881.

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