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the
By Order of the Board,
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG
TROBATE JURISDICTION.
IN THE GOOD 07 ROOSTUMITE
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TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Section 38 of Probate Ordinenen 1857, made Order limiting the Time for Creditors and Others to send in their Claims against the bore Estats to the SND DAY of JANUARY, 1932.
Not the Court bas, by virtue of
All Creditors and Others are BBoord. ugly hereby regillred to wond their Clime to the Undersigned en or bef ra that date.
Dated the 3rd day of Drè, 1936.
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1931.
staunchlst apholders whe
when finally it 143 Blandoned. Th
There are roughly -two-sentiments, Dave and Bute, with intervening degrees between, just
News and Views
as there are varying stages of light | Tale of the Day, sad darkness. What we love calla
forth enatious of joy and
nesar, where it suffers in:
which
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All the prizes at a recent Anda were carried off by one mah. He got six months.
£100,000 Plans to Botten Water,
The LM. S. Railway are to spent about £100,000 in building 28 water- 'softening planta. This, it is ex- see, in cosult in a considerable saving through the prevention of auale formation in the boilers of locomotives.
the Euston-Carlisle and the St. The plants will be-installed along Pancras-Carlisle lines and will be capable of extracting 8,000 tons of impurities from the water.
The company on these two lines -£86 4,000,000,000 gallons of water in their locomotives annually..
HEIFETZ AT THE KING'S THEATRE.
GREAT WELCOME TO THE
MASTER VIOLINIST...
The Panther is only a small boat, Her name has never been familiar to the prosent generation, but her ̈life-story," turbulent from the be ginning, has given her a place in history more secure than that. Heifetz concert directly on leaving of many a Dreadnought.
the theatre is an impossibility.
To attempt a rénsoned critiqua or oven to record ones impressions of
It na on July 1, 1911, that theOne comes away with the senses ex-Kaiser announced that he had half drowned drugged perhaps is sent the Panther to protect alleged the juster word-with exquisite German interests at Agadirilor. Only two clear thoughts Morocco.
sandy buy on the Atlantic coast of
This provocative action Was A prelude to the world war.
Dangers of Braille.
emergo and they contradict each other, one must hear fore, and one cannot bear to have the mental echo of the last perfect notes over- laid by any subsequent“memory".***** An unfortunate misprint has been
Yet as one looks back-nothing perpetrated by a volunteer writer working for the National Institute | not even the marvellous "Fille for the Blind,“
Aux Cheveux du lin" has been able
it likewise rouses anger or and ness or despondency. The appro- priate émotion then is palled out to suit the situation in which the chject of the sentiment finds itself. Probably the main cause of Eng lish sentiment is the social system, approves of each person growing up in attachment and loyalty to various institutions or ideals, in no other country is person encouraged to link up his personality to such an extent. Team work in its widest sense is one of
It is the shell of a mollusc of ap the foundations of the English species that flourished in the Cam- charpater brenase it is one of the therefore 700 members of the ably startled the blind lawyer
brian age. In those long-past days duced the following, which consider chief elements in the English train family, which is known as Pleuroto-Common Fleas were not allowed to When the Court left London, mariidae Trochoidal, but only Ave. ing. This is helped out by litera-have survived to modern times."
follow the King."
ture, history, music and poetry us well as by such organisations na families, schools, football teams,
The Rarest Shell. -
One of the rarest shella known to
science has been brought up by the research ship, Africana eighteen miles off Durbin.
They are truly living fossils, and are found on the deep sen bed, There are specimens of the shell in one or two American museums, and there is one in the British Museum, but they are ao rare that the majority of museums only have plaster casts.
and various societies such as cadet ANNOUNCEMENT. corps, boys scouts and girl guides Announcement is made of the forth. When then docs person of anti-a
euning marriage of Mr. Win-
ment become merely sentimental? for LIAM BELL and Miss Mary, MUNRO BELL. B, Sc., to take The man of fine sentiments is place on Tuesday, December
The shell, which is only four and half inches in length, will prob ubly be sent to the British Museum comparative purposes, after.
which it will be returned to Durban. A Royal Artist.
15, 1831, at 2.30 p.m. at the generally a man of fine action but Union Church Kennedy Road No invitations will be issued sentimental person is one who
An event unique in the annals of hat all friends are cordially in- is defcient in the will-power, to
British art is marked by the elec- vited to the Ceremony and to
tion of Lady Patricia Ramsay to the Reception afterwards at give expression to his feelings about membership of the New English Art the Hong Kong Hotel,
Club, which has just taken place. the object of his sentiment.
She is the first member of the England remained merely senti-English Royal Family over to join an art society in the ordinary way mental about the gold standard (there have, of course, been many
honorary members). should never have had to come off it for then we should never have
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN London Office: 83. Fleet Stres moved so strongly after the war to her grow he has now been pro-
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Spotion 58 of Probate Ordinance 1897, made an Order limiting the Time for Creditors and Others to send in their Claims against the shove Batate to the 2ND DAY of JANUARY, 1932.
All Creditors and Others are coord ingly hereby required to send in their Clime to the Undersigned on or before that date.
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Dated the 3rd day of Dec., 1931.
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Bolicitors for the Executors, Prinos's Building, Ios Hauss Street, Hong Kong.
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THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO. (1818), LTD.
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The Baily Press.
HONG KONG, DECEMBER 5, 1933,
SENTIMENT AND SENTIMENTALITY,
to get back to it: Sentiments which are strongly held lead to action which a more rational consideration of the ens would probably avoid. There is much truth, therefore, in, SHAW's repeated representations of of Englishmen who ner blindly and obstinately preconceived ideas. and sentiments. The reproach against the younger generation is that it has no sentimentality, and
THE English Association this week merely a genial scepticism that discussed the subject," Why we are tends to make people discouraged sentimental" but did not seem to by difficulties.
NOTICE: TO SHAREHOLDERS. arrive at any clear understanding
Lady Patricia has exhibited pie- tures at the club for some years, and after being troated purely" "on
ed rejection--she posed, seconded, and duly elected. The End of the Panther..
From a notice a Hamburg news. paper, it is learned, that the "gun- boat Panther is "to be put up for auction in the hall of the Marine | Arsenal in Kiel.
In transcribing into Braille a History of English Law, required to make one forget the opening picco Vitali's Chaconue. It by a blind student, the writer came to a passage dealing with the Court seemed to rise, ae Heifetz played of Common Pless. By dropping a dot which converted the Braille it right out of the realm of human into Braille "F," he pro-music-music drawn by human
ment The notes had a purity," and " hands from a man-made instru
exquisite roundness which Heifetz
In another ause the dropping of dot changed the word "bows" into bede. and lod Homer to say, in the lind," that "the warriors carried their bede into battle."
It seems that the Braille printer runa grave risks of misleading his readers.
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A Doctor Centenarian.
alone seems to have the power of producing, and which makes his playing at times seem unearthly, as if he were but the medium through which it is possible to hear the music of the spheres.
"1
Lalo's Symphonic Espagnole which followed was instrumental music marvellously played always and at moments supremely beauti ful. The little group which follow
The French Press is giving pub- licity to the hundredth birthday of Dr. Guénjot, the Paris doctor, whole book."The Art of Prolonged after the interval, Bach, Schu- ing Life was published some years bart, Debussy, Diniou-Heifetz and ago.
De Falla was like a necklace" of dif- ferent tones,, The Bach "Air on G String" serene and confident, the' Schubert "Rondo," exquisito in its inery lightness. La Fille" which with its perfect minted notes pulls on the heart strings, the mock- ing staccato of that Hora of Dinicu- Heifetz and de Falla's lovely Jota
A doctor who has himself lived to be a hundred is worth listening to, and Dr. Guéniot's own rules of health are refreshingly simple.
They may be surinarised as fol lown:
Early rising before, in fact, one has exhausted one's whole
need for sleep. 2.-Cold water, and a friction twice daily with a horse-hair brush.
3.A daily walk. Never walk
slowly, 4.--Moderation in food and drink, Fresh fruit, vegetables, eggs and milk to be preferred to a heavy meht diet. No cock- tails, do spirits. 5.Breathing exercises in the open-air at least five minutes daily.
6. Early to bed.
That the necessity of writing" a note for the paper made it impos- sible to hear Ravel's “Tzigane a sorrow which is only mitigated by the thought of the perfect evening that proceeded duty.
The Audience.
There may be half-a-dozen mai.. cians in the world who could Alla large theatre in Hong Kong. Dur-, (Vontinued on next Volúmn.)"
Local Notes and Events *
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turned to the Colony by the P. and University of Hong Kong for the Mr. and Mrs. Paul Lauder re- The next Congregation of the Q. liner Rajputana yesterday, purpose of conferring dogrosa will be held on Monday, January 11, 1932, at 6 p.m.
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One case of diphtheria and one of enteric fever were reported
B
DY VIRTUE of the Authority of the meaning of this very HONOUR AMONG MINISTERS on Thursday.
vested in them by Ordinary Resolution of the Company passed loosely used term.
For the mest by Ehareholders at an EXTRA part the word was assumed to be "ORDINARY MEETING held on
OF WAR.
M. Alphonse J. Hund, manager of the S& Francis Hotel, left to day by the a.. Solvicken for a China.
From the files.
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ing the last six years Heifetz bina accomplished the feat twice and Galli Curci once. Heifetz could always do it. and so, presumably. could Chaliapine and possibly Paderewski. Thibaud, Moiseivitab, Argentina and Rachmaninoff had small, but enthusiastic audiences, and Dame Clara Butt enjoyed good houses. There is no one, however, who could draw a whole Hong Kong audience away from the dinner table" to be in time. No attempt was made last night to begin till twenty minutes after 9.30, the hour named for the start, and the rear-
Jer DECEMBER, 1981, the Directors interchangeable with emotion and BANDITRY in Corsica is an ancient/Coolie living at 1, Sheung On Lane, short health-trip to French Indo Horse" on Thursday, 20th inst., guard stumbled into their seats just
of the Company have decided to offer to Shareholders' Additional Shares in the proportion of one. Additional Share of the nominal value of $5. for
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the sentiment.
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before 10 pim.
The Hong Kong A.D.C. will pro- Kwok Chung-kwai, aged, 28, a
duce Pinero's comedy" The Hobby Bunghom, attempted suicide in a and honourable profession, with an complicated way. After drinking]
and the two succeeding nights. especially that form of emotion waethical tradition that cannot be about a pint of Chinese herbal me Appearing on behalf of a Chinese
dicine he took three mouthfuls of woman, who, together with two Literary Club, Kennedy Bond, Mr. Hong Kong people go to bear Hei
This evening at the Union Church
It is, however, unfair to say. that associates, with sex. Illustrations lightly dismissed. Recently the
lime water. He was subsequently others, were charged before Mr. J. W. Les Jones will read a paper every Ave Shares of which they are were produced to show how nau-bandits were shocked by the bar-conveyed to the Kowloon Hospital. Fraser, following a seizure of 1.170, on "The French Revolution and its faw have no stronger motive than fetz because it is the thing."A barous tactics of the French gen-
taols of opium at Saiwanho, Mr. Toaching." the registered bolders од 9th sealing to AB educated person darmes, who. instead of fighting against him for failing to keep to leniency on behalf of his client.C., will take the chair at 0 p.m..
Pleading guilty to summonses, Peter Sin made a strong plen for
Sir Henry Berkeley,
this, and are therefore anxious to January, 1982,
Such Additional Shares will be sentiment can be. Though this is fairly and squarely in uniform, the left hand side of the road He pointed out that the woman
It is reported that the Japanese but to many of us, quito unversed curtail the duty as far as possible, issued ut par,
The full hominal characteristic of sickly sentiment, disguised themselves ne civilians and for failing to report an wa young in years and had a have decided to begin the construe amount of $5 per share will be payable on acceptance of the offer it can hardly be true of what we and attacked their opponents when I accident, a Chinese lorry driver mitted her offence, thus assuming tion of a new battleship, which will in technicalities, there is a com-/
was fined $10 on each count. The all responsibility. His Worship exceed in displacement the Dread-palling power that brings the music on or before 1st February, 1992, understand by noble, generous and they were off their guard. Micaelli, lorry collided with a small Morgan-passed sentence of nine months ought by upwards of 2000 tons. in the case of Shareholders whose
the leader of the bandits, wrote rua-about driven by Staff Sergeant hard labour and added that he The now man-of-war will be of to the hearts of those normally un- registered address is in the Colony of lofty sentiment A sentiment in direct to the French Minister for Brewer of the Royal Engineers, would have made the sentence one! 21,000 tons, with a speed of twenty touched by clamical compositions. Hong Kong. In the case of Share surely not an emotion, but rather War, protesting' that the gendar
knots, obtained by the employment And yet, Heifetz is supremely the The coxswain of the motor haat year but for Mr. Sin's plea. holders whose registered address is
of Parson's turbines, in conjunction A Chiness woman was charged with Myabara water-tube boilers, artist who plays by the light of his outside the Colony of Hong Kong, the organisation of the emotions mes were not playing the game, Wo Bang was charged before the
Hon Comdr. Hole at the Marine before Mr. Wiliams at Centra: She will carry twelve 12in. guns, gouing alone and sasms unconscious the date for payment will be 1st round about an object. This object areality of a comic opera.
His letter suggests the Judicrous Court yesterday, with having mado Magistracy yesterday with attempt in association with April, 1982.
But fast his boat to the... Mai Nam ing to smuggle into the Colony frers, for repelling attacks by tor
Bin quick of his audience, except when he The TRANSFER BOOKS will be nucleus or core might be any thing, that is to do him an injustice, which was under way in the harbour a jar of Chinese liquor. It was
acknowledges the plandits with. CLOSED from 2ND JANUARY, but the worthier it is the worthier Micaelli is by no manner of means charge, accused was fined 850, or on Thursday off a river steamer just been launched, and will dis the superb severity of the Bach
on December 1 On admitting the stated that the woman came ashora pedo craft This vessel is even
farger than the Satsumas, which has grave courtesy. That accounts for 1982, to 9TH JANUARY, 1982, both. daya inclusive.
This centre about a schoolboy decked out in cocked in default, two weeks' imprison and the had strapped to her back,place 19,000 tons when completed
1 which the emotions revolve may be what he is doing, and explains it
hat and cutlaw. He knows exactly ment.
what, at first sight, appeared to
for sea. At the same, time the number, an expression of the mind' bababy, An inquisitive ro the family, the parents, a school, with perfect diplomatic delicacy rived on the P. & O. Rawalpindi" however, and found that the baby which is to have a speed of twenty-
Among the passengers who r venue officer had a closer look, Japanese are about to lay down a of immense power, exerting strength
new armoured cruiser of 18,880 tons, of which it is hardly conscious. trade union, a church. a country at the end of his letter. "I ie on Thursday was a very interesting was only a jar! She was fined 8109 five knots, and an armament of four or. It may be liberts, justice, domo obvious that my Mellow-bandits old gentleman, Mr. W. H. Gaines, or two monthe hard labour in desin. gune, eight of lin, eight of cracy, or any one of the hundred will be obliged to take all civili- cessfully undertaken the long jour
who at the great age of 84 has suci fault. and one abstractions or realities ans who approach them as gen-ney from London to spand the which we encounter in the course of darmes in disguise. "In this way Mrs. E, Arnold of Kowloon. Mr has
rest of his days with his daughter, |-
nlready memorialised the our lives.
regrettable errors:
are almost Gaines is a Londoner, but has Throne upon the subject of raising Looking Back 50 Years,
The Courier has the following These constellations occupy an certain to occur. The au spent many years in Hamilton: the Opium Tax, and the Govern-
Ontario.
ment referred this memorial to the concerning the China Overlanding. important part of our minds and thorities in Paris took this to heart.
Governors General and Governors telegraph line:-The telegraph lines THE ANNUAL DINNER DANCE
will be held at the PENINSULA influence our Lehaviour if they are A telegram was sent immediately A jaki in a fish stall and a Sant of all the Provinces of the Empire in the Shantung province from HOTEL, KOWLOON on FRIDAY, accepted with conviction. England to the Colonel-in-Charge in Corsica, tary Department coolie were involv to report upon it. The answers of North to South are now completed. ed in a fight in Western Market on these officials have now reached Immediately on the completion of DECEMBER 18TH, 1931.
had a strong sentiment with regard instructing him to follow scrupu Thursday, a result of which the Peking, and the Throne has con- the lines in Sinking and Chining,. Tables muy be booked at the Peninsula or Hong Kong Hotels, to the Gold Standard. When it was lously the rules of the game, in fir latter received certain wounds. Thesented to the terms of General Tso's the Tientsin and Shanghai offices, Charge for each person 300 Payment endangered there was tinetsiness, ture. For cyen the French Minis-parties were brought before Mr memorial. Accordingly, on Tso together with ive branch offices, anast be made when booking table, when it was restored there was try of War had to admit that a Schofield yesterday and were bound taking, an the sain of the Viceroy will be opened simultaneously, and
dered to compensate the Sanitary the duty payable on each chest of telegraphic communication..! elation, when it was again threaten civilised code was no mere pictures over. The fish atal faks was or ship of Nanking it is ordered that northern China will be opened by ed there was anger, and resent que formality, but a tried instru- Department colle to the extent of opium will be further raised in the $10 as the evidence showed that the sum of one hundred and twenty ment, and finally there was regret ment of real (though comparative latter was the more seriously in-taols, Haikwan ayceo.-Hong Kong the Shanghai Courier) General To drop in the number of children.” again among those who were its
jured, of the two.
Daily Press, December 5, 1881.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers.
Hong Kong, 8rd Deo, 1981,
[1380
HONG KONG AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION.
tickets will be issued.
By Order,
B. D. EVANS,
Hon, Becretary.
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curity:
Gin, and a number of small pieces. London's School Children, -Hong Kong Daily Press, Decent- ber 5, 1908.
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As our readers are aware (says
(Continued on Previous Columni)
Not many people realise the rate at which the number of London. elementary school children is declip-
"A report' just rendered to the LC.C. points out that there were now 200,000 less children in the LCC schools than in 1915, a drop. of nearly per cent
If the prosent rate of decréasó. continues, in less than 15 years
the L.0.0. area will be unwanted "The_movement of families out of something like half the schools in the London area is one cause of this
Put the lower, birthente must also be a principal factor,
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.