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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

· IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG

:ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.

· FOREIGN ATTACHMENT

Aortor No. 235 or 1991. '

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T GENERAL ELECTRIC Co.

or CHINA, Lam{TED,

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AND

Plaintify

THE CHINA NEONLITE Üo. AND YIP TAI KWONG THE PROPBIATOR THEREOF,

Defendants

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

that Writ of Attachment returnable on the 30TH DAY NOV. EMBER, 1991, against, all the property movable or immovable of the above named UHINA NEONLITE Co, and YIP TAI KWONG within the Colony up to the total sum poi exceeding $3,128,00 has been issued in this action parruant to the provisions of Chapter XVII of the Hong Kong Code of Civil Procedura.

Dated this 17th day of Nov., 1931.

DEACONS,

Solicitors for the Plaintiffs,

1. Dos Vmax Road Central,

Hong Kong...

G.

B.

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF EDMUND DENNIS PENHALE, Lars or HayRE VICTORIA ROAD, BARNETAPLE IN THE COUNTY OF DEVON, CAPTAIN IN THE MERCANTILE MARINE, DECHABED,

NOTION IS HEREBY GIVEN

that the Court has, by virme of“ Section 68 of the Probates Ordinance 1897 (No. 2 of 1897), made an Order limiting the Time for sending in Claims to or against the above Estate to the

1ST DAY of DECEMBER, 1931.

Creditors and Claimante are hereby required to send their Claims to the Undersigned by the above Dato.

Dated this 10th day of Nov., 1981.

E. P. H. LANG,

Official Administrator,

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PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT,

18 HEREBY · NOTIFIED that

ISEALED TENDERS in Triplicata,

which should be clearly marked "Tender for Kowloon Quarry Lot No. 2," will be rodeived at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Nood of MON. DAY, the 3 ra day of NOVEMBER 1981, for the occupation for a period commencing from the date of notifica tion of acceptance of tender and ending,

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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY

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NOTICE.

on Blat Deoombor, 1934, of the pieceHE HALF YEARLY GENEËLAL

or parcel of ground na shown coloured red on 5 plan signed by the Director of Public Works and dated 9th November, 1981, and subfoot to the conditions which can be sacertained at the office of the Director of Publią Works.

Upsat annual foe $1,950.

Each tender must be accompanied by a receipt to the effect that the tenderer has deposited in the Colonial Treasury a um of $100 as a pledge of

1 MEETING of Voting Membara will be held at the CLUB HOUSE, HAPPY VALLEY, on MUNDAY, 28an NOVEMBER, 1931, at.F.30 p.m.

All members are cordially invited to attend, and participate in any discussion which may ensua,

By Order of the Stewards, C. B. BROWN,

the bona fider of bis offer, which sum Hong Kong, 12th Nov., 1937. shall be forfeited to the Crown in the event of the tenderer, whose tender a accepted, refusing to carry out the terms and conditions of his tender,

On the acceptance of a tender the deposits of unanocomfał ten ferore will

· be returned to them,

Form of tender and further particu- lart can be obtained from the office of ..the Director of Public Works,

The Government does not bind itself

to socept the highest or any lander. HAROLD T. GREASY,

Director of Public Works

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18th November, 1881.

CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME- ORIENT. MORTGAGE BANK AND. EsZATR AGENTS.

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PRINCE EDWARD ROAD;"

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Detached and Semi-detached Villas Modera Construction with Garage

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MACAO RACES.

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Admission to Public Enclosure Conta 40.

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Refer to Advertisement re Race Steamers.

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THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING" CO., LTD. (INCORPORATED IN QUEENSLAND). NOTICE OF DECLARATION OF SECOND INTERIM DIVIDEND.

NOTICE IS HEREBY TBEIM

a SECOND INTERIM !DIVIDEND of TWO SHILLINGS

per share on account of the financial year ending 31st March, 1982, has been declared by the Directors of the Company in Brisbane, payable to Sharobolders од the Begisters nt Brisbane and Singapore on TUESDAY, 187# DECEMBER, 1981.

NOTICE IS ALSO HEREBY GIVEN that the SINGAPORE TRANSFER REGISTERS will bo CLOSED from TUESDAY, 8TH DECEMBER to TUESDAY, 13 DECEMBER, 1931 (Both Days inclusive) for the preparation of Dividend Warranta.

By Order of the Board,

DERRICK & CO, Chartered Accountants,

Local Secretaries. Hong Kong Bank Chambers, SINGAPORE, 7th Nov., 1981..

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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1931.

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TROUBLE IN THE BIG HOUSE.

News and Views

Tale of the Day.

"You had a day off to see the i dentist

You, Biz

Ambiguous Testimonials.

Ram Lali, Males, has been.em played by me for nine months. He is now leaving my service. He is a very olover man. He has got And yet I saw you at a football more out of my garden than any

other alee. I have ever known,”

Here is a pleasant and Arat. class cough mixture. It is most eifoient, and patients come for it.. `ngain and again,Partner a

match ?"

Yes...I wert... there with any friend the dentist."

Air Route Conoaded,

The fret argument urged by the Commission against this form of stabilisation is that it would inter- fore arbitrarily and unjustly with Americdu onaries expects to rolatione between creditors and his way to the big house" he be treated like a gentleman: On dobtors and would undermine the may have to undergo spine mild basis of all existing contracts in discomforts. He cannot be convict, ed without evidenco, and until the volving-payments in Hong Kong

ovidence is forthcoming he may be surrones. The second difficulty was beaten or kicked or have a faw the finding of a justification for teeth knocked out. But once that axing the dollar at any particular, disagreeable preliminary is over he rate in preference to any other can look forward to a life which, though tedious at times, is not The third was the cost of devoid of the comforts of civilsathe Chilean Government, Pan Ameri After protected negotiations with menting the difference between the tion. Or, if his gacl fails short of caa Airways has Bnally secured now artificial value and the actual what is expected of it, he wants facilities enabling it to carry inter

ullion value of all coins in the to know the reason why. There has territory. The privilege and long national passengers through Chiloan just been a minor riot at a Federal age been conceded by other South Colony and dlso of ba silver in prison at Kansas, The Warden American countries, but Chile, in and bank note reserve fund. The had so far presumed on his autho the throes of national serial or amount of this liability, accordingrity as to put forward by half un

gänization, had deemed it inexpodi- ent until now to follow anit. The hour the two hours of broadenst new Pan American concession ea to the Commission, could hardly be

ontortainment supplied nightly toables the internasional passenger to less than several millions of pounds the bad men of Kansas. Now here by from the United States to San

ago de Chile in, the company's sterling! There are four other lay the offence. With closing down planes throughout,

at ten o'clock the prisoners, were grounds which the Commission has

able to hear a few minutes of put forward as standing in the inimitable back-chat between. "Amos: way of fixing the dollar artificially 'n' Andy," whose fame as wireless at about 25, bat the greatest and comedians far exceeds that of any Imost difficult question confronting

humourist broadcasting in Eng land. The Warden's order, closing advocates of this method of bring down at half-past nine, cut "Amos ing the Hong Kong dollar to the 'n' Andy" right out of the prison programme. That was a thing not to be borne. The Warden asid he

two shilling level is the cost of

The Appendix and Sea-Sickness.

the stor had his appendix removed.

There has recently been published story of a man who earlier in

He used not to be a good sailor, but this summer he cruised in a deal of rough weather, and never felt the slightest approach of sea sickness.

sailing yacht, encountered a good

Oruelty to Animals.

"The Ethios of Laughter."! .

The Derbyshire Vicar" whi

who be lieves that his parishioners should would have more supporters if he each have three good laughs aday could explain exactly how ft mat tar for twenty-one laughs a week are to be discovered.

Dag eleri who would have agreed. with the vicar at least on the value of laughter was Dr. J. E. Meroar,: Canon of Chester Cathedral up to his death in 1062, and previously Bishop of Tasmania, N

Dr. Mercer praised bumour in hist sermons, often, joked” from, the pal- pit, rather to the consternation of

Ethics of Laughter," some of his Tasmamman flock, and estay entitled The emphasising its place in the eternal scheme of

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the universe.

Digestible Documents..

WALKER-WEAR.-At the Peak Church meeting the difference between the had done it at the request of the Nova Scotia, that a mouse, which that Moscas chernista and dictatio

on 15th November, Jane Mc

·LELLAN WALKER "of Chartered Bank to HELEN AUDRY WEIR of Matilda Hospital. [1187

artificial value and the actual older prisoners, who wanted to go bullion value of all silver coins into sloop earlier. The onraged the Colony. As the Commission "radio fans" determined to eat

At any rate this piece of ground_ points out, the cost of this would from under the Warden's feet, and have to be borne by Government, since the change somnolent prison- GUTHRIE which is another way of sayingers have been kept awake, not by Steam Navigation Co., aged 31that the taxpayer would have to colential back-ohat, but by internal

"DEATHS."

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FRASEROD November

Shanghai, THOMAS FRASER, late Chinn Merchants

yours.

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NPELIVER -On November 10, at Shanghai, KARL NOLLINER, aged 37 years. "

Tit-On November 11, at Shang

hai ALICE, the dearly beloved

wife of WLLIAM JOHN TALL, Folkestone, England.

Editorial and Business Offices: 11

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Tel. 94811.

London Office: 58, Fleet Street,

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The Daily Press.

HONG KONG, NOVEMBER 19, 1931.

SILVER CURRENCY,

bear the cost of this change over. Even with, the dollar

at two shillings, several million pounds in the form of new taxation would be difhcult to collect granting that

auch a tax could be spread over a

Restricting "Beau Gester,"

yella prolonged for hours Tho latest news is that both Warden and radio fane are standing firm the Warden for discipline's sake, the prisoners for

civilisation's. Life without Amos 'n' Andy was something they did not bargain for -almost grounds for a fresh triad. period of years without inflictingIt is a regrettable lapse from the great hardship or all communities usual high standards of prison hos-

pitality. in the Colony? Were this sacrifice by the community for the welfare of the community, and the com munity alone, thero might be some ground for giving the scheme a moment's thought, but the commis sion, after going thoroughly over the white ground, points out that "such a course, however secretly the Legion is crowded out with the palley might be pursued, would | novelists.

speculation, surely lead to perience in other countries has shown."

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A FURTHER lock at the Currency Commission's report reveals what a painstaking and exhaustive inves Starvation of the currency is also Digation the Commission has car-impractical because it could be ried out. Belated as the appear applied only in the Colony and not ance of the report has been, it

Langt

It is reported that the French Foreign Legion has suspended en listment. Oficially it is stated that this is due to the rush of applicants resulting from unemployment in various countries, but it is under. stood that the real reason is that

ed.

Following on the regrettable in- cident when a number of Polish Communists Ruffered severe indiges tion from attempte to swallow It is reported from Amherst, secret documents, it is understood strolled into the town, was annoy experts are on which all fiture ed. by a particularly resplendent an edible paper on which all future mackinaw of a workman repairingcets from Kremlin will be priat the street, and charged him Prevention of Cruelty to Mooses (or

Local members of the Society for Attempts will be made to provide a paper which is not only digestible should it be messe.) are reported and nourishing, but tasty and pala- to be highly indignant at this intable to proletarian consumers, 20 stance of cruelty to a defenceless that when arrested Communists are creature, and are taking steps to forced to eat their words, they will ensure that no workman wears gar-derive physical as well as mental mente calculated to hurt the ausnutrition (or meese) that may happen to visit that the literature of the Third ceptibilities of any moose, moOSÉS. Professor Bumpemoy's suggestion the town

University Women.

International should be doped with Worcester Sauce has oathed him several years in the timber camps for flippancy.

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The B.B,C,'s Discovery;

to

For reasons of cost, the Univer sity of London, on its new site at but there is one element determin- Bloomsbury, can rise only slowly,

A curious fact has coma ed not to wait-and, needless to light in the course of erecting the say, it is feminine;

B.B.C's new London headquarters. In order that the great headquar College Hall, to be built in Malettere might be as nearly as possible street, is to be ready for occupe self-supporting, it was decided, at tion in October of next year by 152 very considerable cost, to sink a resident women students.

artesian well, for the engineers assured the B.B.C.. that, desp down, they would find water.

As a matter of fact College Hall is no new-comer. Forty-nine years ngo Lady Lockyer was one of the

The well was runk, and at a very original founders, but the building great depth water was reached. at Bloomsbury, costing some But it is no good to the B.B.C. It £75,000, will for outshire the modest contains some chemical properties hostel in Byng-place.

the nature of which, for the Incidentally, the Hall is fortunate moment, has baffled the engineers, in still numbering among its mem-No pipes or boilers can be found hers two other founders--Miss | which." will resist ita corrosive Leigh Browne and Miss Kilgour, agtion.

Local Notes and Events ★

Dr. J. Morrison will not be able

The Interport Cricket Dinner will to read. his paper before The Na-take place at the Hong Kong Hotel

Roof Garden at 7.45 pm. to-night.:

tional Medical Association China, Hongkong Branch this even- ing and no date bas yet been fixed.

Hu Yu-yin, a cook at the Kwous Hing Preserved Vegetables factory foll on Tuesday white Car wins at 166, Corner Street, tripped, and pot of boiling vinegar. He was moved to Hospital with serious. burne.

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From the files.

Locking Back 25 Years A

At the Central Magistracy yester day, morning, Mr. Wilkama fixed Friday at e.15 p.m. for the hear. ing of the summons for taken out by Lo Sun against H. Satsuma was wired by our Tokyo Ribeiro in respect of an alleged at correspondent on November 15. Hs The news of the launch of the

the 8th instant. Mr. P. H. Sin is ship in the world. The dimensions Bault outside the King's Theatre en described her as the largest battle appearing for the complainant

serves effectively to put an end, to in South China where the Hong the demand for stabilisation so Kong notes aireniato freely. As long as China remains on a silver soon. as the intention to increase currency. The arguments in favour the value of the dollar became of stabilisation were examined one known there would immediately bo by one, carefully scrutinised and a rapid transfer of every available annlysed, ad not withstood the note in the Colony to South China, The verdict of the Com-with the affect that the situation mission is that Hong Kong's in would soon pass beyond control.

of the new ship are as follows: terest is so wrapped up in. South China that isolated action by this their report consideration of the The Commission has included in

Displacement 19,200 tons, Length While gasoline was being pumped 482 feet, Beam 83 feet, Speed 20 Colony in regard to its currency bearing which the question has on Peak Church yesterday afternoon cap of the lamp flew off, and the besides secondary ordnance and The marriage took place at the the Venezia on Tuesday, the screw four 12-in., and ten 10-in. guns into a lamp on a lighter, alongside knots. Her armament consists of might fatally injure its trade. the welfare of the Chinese wage of Mr. James McLellan Walker, coolie at the pump was sprayed with five torpedo tubes. Only thirteen One of the most interesting. state-earner, who forms a very "great Helen Audrey Weir. A reception terrible death was averted by time-laying of her keel and despite the the Chartered Bank, and Miss ments in the report, however, is proportion of the community. I was held later at the Matilda Hosy assistance from other people on various inconveniences encountered the oil, which also caught fire. A months have elapsed since the that which concerns the figure at quiries showed that the require-pital, of which institution the bride the lighter, but the condition of all her ordnance and other prin which stabilization should be introments of this class, beyond housing,

had been a Nursing Sister duced, if such a stop were to beare simple and amount to little come necessary. The Committee, who

more than food-stuffe, clothing and were in a position to command

odcasionally. Chinese medicine. Ac opinions from every quarter atato

received most support was two

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the coolie was serious when remov- ed to Hospital,

cipal machinery have been made in Japan, Atelegram to the North- Paying a surprise visit to the

China Daily News adds: Referring second floor of 330, Canton Road,

to the launch of the Satsuma the, of whom were armed with knives, which, the Choral Society will give is a battleship bigger than the yesterday morning, four men, all¦

Kokunin exclaims Behold; here in their report that the rate which carding to an estimate submitted ransacked the place and made of Messrs. Gilbert and Sullivan's Dreadnoughts designed and con-

to the Commission, 35 to 50 per with 8400 worth of jewellery and opera, the "Pirates of Penzance structed exclusively by Japanese."

other property. It was stated that the City Hall theatre A sub- Other newspapers are similarly shillings. They go on to say that cent of the expenditure of a wage there were only four women on the committee was appointed to look jubilant and claim that the Satsuma extremely few interests were, how-earner goes upon goods imported premises at the time.

after the arrangements for the fire is the biggest and most powerful ever; prepared to accept stabilisa- from gold-standard countries. But

works consisting of Colonel Papil- battleship not only in Japan but in The Post and Telegraph Departon, the Hon. Ng Choy, Mr. Bowd the world.-Hong Kong Daily tion at a rate near 18.

the Commission in their closement of the Siamese Government reler, Mr. Ford, Mr. Newton, Mr. Fress, November 19, 1906. Regarding “artificial” stabilisa-

scrutiny of this estimate discover ports the suspension of the radio Fang Ming Shan, and Mr. Danby. tion, that is, stabilising the dollared that, the largest item in the telegraph services as the Kahsi- The Public Gardens will be illa Locking Hack' 50 Ta THE HONG KONG JOCKEY at a rate substantially higher than class of goods was rice, the prie Kehsichang is an island at the nor be displayed there. Assistant Com

chang and Songkhla coast-stations. |minated, and Chinese fireworks will on M

A meeting of the committee ap-. CLUB.

the one current at the time of the of which lended to vary with the thern end of the Gulf of Siam, and missary General Mayer and Mr pointed to arrange for the recep operation, the report points out so pries of silver and accordingly they Songkhla is a small fort on the east J. H. dos Remedios were added to tion of the Royal Prince in Hong

coast of South Siam..

the committen, and the Hon. Mr. Kong was held at the City Hall many objcotions that the adoption point out that the purchasing

F. Snowden wes deputed to draw yesterday afternoon, when resolu of such a scheme is more remote power of the Chinese wage earzor

About 12 noon yesterday a fire up as address of welcome, The tions were come to a follows. The than ever. There are the strongest would fluctuate much more after broke out in the No. 2 hold of the hon. secretary was requested to town is to be illuminated, and the objections to this course, the report stabilisation than it does today at anchor at All buoy Fortunate as it relates to the presentation of the end of the stay of the Prince

Dutch steamer Tjileboot which was conform this programune in so far committee intend to give a ball at states, whether the dollar he raised In the words of the Commission ly, however, this was put out in the address, and the illuminations, on behalf of the community, if the abruptly by legislative" 'net or “we need not dilate on the evil very short time and the damage in harmony with the views of His time is suficient. The Chinese will NOON, 02 THURSDAY, 19K NO gradually by starving" the cur-consequences of auch fluctuation, to stated that there was n cargof Kong, Daily Prese, November 19theatrical entertainment besides done was almost negligible. It Was Excellency the Governor Hong give a display of fireworks, and a

| both employer and employed.”- tax in the hold at the time.

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