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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JANUARY 4, 1932.
theories of statecraft to the East. Parrenal contact with the East generally modifies this standpoint. Its adherents are, however, on firmer ground when pointing o
-out that the traditions! theory be
bold
HILLMANS good for a land of villages and
A truly British car, with an engine up to American power "standards that's
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small towns, but has boon disrupted by industrialism, big business, and
EPIDEMIC DYING OUT.
NO. EUROPEAN CASES YESTERDAY.
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CLEAN BILL OF HEALTH IN NEAR FUTURE.
GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
LAST WEEK'S ACTIVITIES.
SUNDAY, December 27,
His Excellency, the Governor and Lady Peel-attended by His Excel-
No non-Chinese cases of Diphlanay's personal Staff, lunched with Itheria and Bean notified up to five the Hon. Mr. and Mrs. Southorn
o'clock yesterday afternoon, and at Fanling Golf Clubz, .. only two Chinese cases had ocpur MONDAY, December" 28. red.
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y growth of modern cities. Where. the factory and the Pusiness hous flourish new elements are intro. duced. The merebant, the financier and the professional man require & voice in the government, and their employers inevitably combine into On Saturday, two British cases guilds and unions, with leaders were notified, with two Chinese and sccking, or professing to seak the one Portuguese. interests of the masses. These---Only-our-case, a European, ̈ was are the inevitable concommitants of notified on Friday. modern progress, and a series of Viceroys and Secretaries of Staby hua sought by means of extending education, by sympathy national aspirations, and by giving an ever-increasing share of govern ment to Indians themselves, to turn turbulent and disruptive move. ments into useful and constructive channela, that lead towards the dis DURO GARAGE tant objective of a federated and
self-governing India.
HILLMAN
WIZARD
AT THE
FIRST!
In Nathan Road, Kowloon..
Miss S. Walter and Miss I. WA- | ter left Government House.
His Excellency the Governor pre- sided at the annual general meeting- of the Society for the Pravontaen The diphtheria outbreak is there. of Cruelty to Children. Lady Peel fore definitely on the wane, and also attended the meeting. it is hoped that within a few days WEDNESDAY, December 30. with the Medical Authorities will be able
to give the Colony a clean bill health,
We also know something of the slash of interests, political and GILMAN & Co., Ltd., Agents." | financial, in great contres like
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CHILDREN'S SPORTS
AT K.C.C.
NEW YEAR FUNCTION WELL ATTENDED.
LADY PEEL PRESENTS PRIZES.
THE TRUTH ABOUT
REAL CHOCOLATES ! !
When you bite into
Chocolate and
Kowloon Cricket Club's children't Aided by glorious sunshine, the
sports on New Year's Day were n great success. nothing to be desired and the im posing array of official helpers made all enjoy themselves thorough. ly.
FOSS The attendant left
At the conclusion of the sports,
Mr. R. E. Lindell called upon Lily Peel to distribute the prizes, As President of the Club, ho thank. ed those who had gonerously sub- His Excellency the Governor nescribed to the Sporta Fund ́ung. ccompanied by Lady Pest opened the said that without their help, they New Tuberculosis wards of the could hardly have carried on. En Kwong Wa Hospital,
observed that the Sports on. New TuuaSDAY, December 31.
Year's Day at the K.C.C. was open to every child in the Colony under the age of fourteen, whatever the
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His Excellency the Governor pre- sided at the meeting of the Exou-
tive council.
Prompt Measures of M.O.E. The rapid decline of the epidemi is due to the prompt measures adopted by the Medical Authorities in tracing the infection to its source and taking appropriate measures The adoption of precautionary
M. de la Prade Consul General measures by the public immediate for France had an interview with it was realised that the matter His Excellency the Governor. was becoming serious did much to His Excellency the Governor and assist the overworked doctors in Lady Peed dined with Commodore their fight against what threatened and Mrs Walker at the Commo to become a monaco to the health dore's Bungalow. of the Colony.
FRIDAY, January 1, 1932.
The following lunched at Gov- vernment House.
epidemic form was confined to tine The fact that the disease in an
task of the doctors much easier, European coramunity made the for, as Dr. G. W. Pope. M.O...
The Hon. Mr. and Mrs, Creasy, told a representative of the Daily Mr. E. W. Carpenter, Dr. and Mr
rers when the epidemic was at Black, Mr. W. B. Harris, and Fly- of the Indians now ranging them-such as this to deal with an in-
its height, it is far easier in cases ing Officer Pretty,
His Excellency the Governor selves against Britain are puro telligent community than a com-kicked off as the Charity Football Match between the Combined Ser patriota, others hate the factory paratively illiterate one. codes and precautions against
vices and the Civilians sweated labour; money lenders dis- like the co-operative and state barik- ing systems that cut their profits:
& Grist, has been dissolved na from LORD WILLINGDON'S TASK. the professional politicians want
the 81st day of December 1981.
All debts due to and owing by the
said late firm will be roarived and MR. GANDHI has issued a declara paid respectively by Denis Henry tion of defiance of the British Blake, James Temper Prior, Graeme Bleson Hugh-Jones and Charles Government in India, and the Con- Edward Lawrence Grist who will gress leaders are actively preparing continge to entry on the said practic: new campaigns of passive resist ic partiership under the style or firm of Wilkinsons di Grist at No. 2ance and non-co-operation. Lord Queen's Road Central aforesaid.
WILLINGDON is meeting the situa. tion with firmness, and while ready
Dated this 1st day of Jan., 1982.
O. E. H. BEAVIS,
D. H. BLAKE,
J. T. PRIOR,
C. E. L. GRIST.
G. 8. HUGH-JONES,
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ufier, and power to appoint to lesser offices; the higher castes would no doubt put members of the lower still more firmly in their places. What wonderful things mach in dividual fesla he could do, but for British restrictions! He does not always see what wonderful things his rivals could do to him but for British law.
Mr. GANDHI would have his conn
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Mr. Alfred Reginald Seymour Major has been appointed an Assist- December 11, 1931. ant of Police, with effect from
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Rotary Club, Retarian J. D. Bush At to-morrow's meeting of the will speak on the promotion of agriculture in the New Territories,
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Mr. Walter Philip Thompson to be The appointment is announced of an Assist Superintendent of Police, with effect from December 11, 1931.
nationality and the more children attending the sporta, the happier, the organisors
pressing the Club's gratitude to The President concluded by ex
Lady Peel for her presence and for distributing the prizes.
PRIZE WINNERS. Lady Peef then hauded out the prizes. after which she was. sented with a bouquet of flowers by Miss Beryl Goldenborg.
pro-
Those presont gave three hearty choorr for Lady Peol
The prize-winners were as follow
Girls Events
Skipping race (handicap). 10-14- 1. Cissie Bilyn, 2; Etta Nichol. 3, Cinnie Remedios.
Flat таке (handican) 6-9,1, Dorothy McCaw. 2, Stella, Wicker. 3, Jean, Robinson.
Skipping race (handicap) under
taste fruit, you know, quite well it's the flavour of real fruit, which has been picked for its.. absolute perfection."
FOSS Chocolates are widely known for their smooth richness, tooth- some fillings and delightful sweetness, while mints, creams, fruits, nuts and caramels
are daintily assorted and elegantly packed.
"FOSS
CHOCOLATES
SOLE AGENTS:-
Bricke: 10, Dorgen: Williams 2. Lilian A., S. WATSON & Co.,
Lady Peal attended the Children's Sports at the Kowloon Club and distributed the prizes. SATURDAY, January 2
tended the Rughy Footnall Match His Excellency the Governor at between the Club and the Royal
Navy.
BURGLARIES IN .MAY ROAD. “
CLEVER THIEF AT WORK.
Some time between 10.30 a.m. and
Chow. 3, Allison: Fishor.
Flat race (handicap) under 8.—1. Vivian Jex. 2, Jean Hale, 3;· Jill Stoker.
بریشم
Potato Tace. 10-14-1. Nancy
Banker 2. Muriel McCaw. 3,
Perry Gabriel.
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Skipping competition, 70-74-7. Peggy Stringor. 2, Mary Lady. 3 Etta Nichol.
Flat race (handican) 14 and an der. 1, Freda Gabriel, 2, Pauline Baxter. 3, Gwyneth Jones,
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Musical Chaiza, 8-14-1, Doreen Harold, 2, Winifred Raven, a, Betty Seriven:
Egg and spoon race (scratch) 14 and under, Frances Rull,2, Cini Bilva, 3. Jean Fraser.
Falt race (handican) 874-1
to meet Mr. GANDHI and to discussiven go back to the cld, simple M.B., B.S., has been added to the 1 p.m. on Saturday morning an Virginia Beaumont, 2. Georgina
plans for the future development,
of India, politically and nenno-life. He opposes the British as the mically, the Viceroy has refused to upholders of industrialism, and his allow the question of the mainten views are curiously close to those anca of urder to be raised. My of the elder, more conservative civil servant, who thinks people were GANDHI in
consequence makes a THE CHINESE ENGINEERING & great show of anger, though, as an happier when they lived in their experienced politician, he must have villages and little towns, and Lg known that Lord WILLINGDON would business was unknown. As ad- 6% FIRST MORTGAGE DEBEN.not consider the restriction of any ministrators and judges of the TURES (KAILAN BONDS). portion of his powers and respon-country districts ME, GANDHI has
AYMENT of The HALF-YEARLY | sibilities for keeping pence PINTEREST do on the 1er India.
in paid tribute to British justice and
capability.
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land of dreamers where all are con- tent with a spinning wheel, a bowl of rice and contemplation of cosmic if Mr. GANDHI will soon be back in | Hong Kong
prison and that most of the dis
problems. That MAY be Mr. Tiontsin and Hong Kongturbing, elements released under the GANDHI's ideal, but his methods
only," LAWIN-GANDHI agreement will also
are not wholly on such lines. He Tientsin and return to afe custody. But this is uses and is used by men whose aims. Shanghai only not likely to
are much lower, namely power and The Interost, less Income Tax at 5a.
pence in British India. Bd. in the £, will be sim
pence for themselves, concessions for their businesses and wavenge on There are two schools of thought their enemies. It is with these among British people with regard forces that the Government of India to our responsibilities in that con-has to deal in the difficult task of 88 26tinent. The general attitude is that keeping order and the prevention
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RECEIVES M.B.E.
The name of Dr. Victor Enok, Register of Medical Practitioners entitled to practice Medicine in this Colony.
His Excelleney the Governor has Vertue Booth to be a Superinten- appointed Mr. Leonard Horace lont of Police, with effect from December, 1901.
appointed Mr. Wong Kwong Tin to His Excellency the Governor has he a Member of the Sanitary Board for a further term of three years, with effect from January 12, 1932,
It is notified in the Gazette that satisfactory evidence has been fur- |nished to Eie Excellency the Gorer
or by Brother Amor Matthias of his appointment as the Director in Hong Kong of St. Joseph's College.
The Gazette contains the draft of a Bill to consolidate the Ordinances relating to Estats Duty Ordinance No. 14 of 1915 and Ordinance No. of 1931 with slight amendments which are indiente in the Table of Correspondenes attached to it.
died at the Kowloder hoepitad from Leung Shan, detective, No. 205, injuries received when he jumped from the window of a gambling house that was being raided last Teek
The fourth amual exhibition of the Hong Kong University Amateur Photographie Club will open to-day at 2 pm, and, ent next Saturday dt & pa, when the prizes will be distributed. The exhibition will be There was only one local recipient spmbly Room which will be open held in the University Union. As-. this being Mrs. Ann Katherine mission will be free and arrange of New Year Honours this year, from 9 am to 6 pm daily. Ad Cressy, the wife of Hon. Mr. H.ments will be made for lectures to Creasy. Director of Public Works be given on the many interesting She was appointed a member of the exhibits. Fifth Class of the Most Excellent Division), Thia honour carries the M.B.E. decoration.
Net Amount Payable €2. *. elders upwards, must be sought, and HONOUR FOR MRS.
British officials from the Viceroy to district officers should be benevolent ..215. 0. 0. 4. 2. B.
autocrats, seeking with the aid of Not Amount Payable £10, 17. B
doctors and ongineers to build up | a prosperous, beakly and contented Payment will be made In Loon! Darrenay at the Demand Baying Rate community. The claim of this of Exchange of the Day the Coupon is school is that the average" dwellor presented.
in Ladia is mainly interested in In secordance with the Finance getting his living in questions of (No. 2) Act, 1931, dated 5th October, 1831, Income Tax must be deducted houre, wages and conditions, or if from the interest payable on Kailan he be a morchant, with facilities for Order of the British Empire (Civil Bonds for the year 1931 at the rate of 8. in the £. Inasmuch as zoome trade. The necessity is urged of Tax at the rate of only 4/6 in the E.lotting the country develop on its was deducted from the six months interest payable on the 1st July, 1931, own lines, and of keeping out ideas it will be necessary to deduct 6/6 in the and experiments that may work well £. from the six months' interent payable elsewhere but are suited neither to on the 1st January, 1932.
natural conditions nor to the tem- By Order,
perament of the people of India.
"Another school of British thought of the Liberal-Labour tradition
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RUGBY FOOTBALL,
NAVY BEAT CLUB AGAIN,
unknown thief entered the residence Loft, 3, Florence Fowler. of Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Barker in
Flat race (handicap) 4. and un- Ava Mansions, May Road, who der.-i. Yvonne Blackmore, 2. Liliun second round of the Triangular The Club met the Navy in the were on a visit to Canton and atole, Knutsen, 8, June Martin. a silver clock from the draw.
Tournament on the former's ground Relay race (scratch). teams of on Saturday when the sailors once cigaretta case, the property of Mr. Remedios, Pauline Baxtor Violet won by a try and a penalty goal (6 in com mantlepices A
silver four. 9-14-Winning team, Cinia again proved their superiority and G. G. Johnson, a guest was alag Bradbury, Mary Lav. takon. A silver cigarette cabinet, Consolation race (handicap) for
pointa) to mil... which was on the table from which non-nrize-winners only, up to 14.-play with the sun in their eyes but Losing the toss the Club had to the cigarette case was taken fortun- Mary Smith. 2, Daris Frith. 3, despite this they managed to confine ately esen bed the thief's notice. Mary Noronha.
Some time ago, following a series
play to the sailors' half for the fret of burglaries at this house, all the
fifteen minutes. Their forwards windows except those of the draw-
were packing well and in spite of the absence of Griffiths, Robertson ing room were barred, and it is
and Whitham, it looked as though believed that the thief obtained en-3 Mario Gill..
the Club would get over but the trance through one of the drawing
Navy defended well. room windows.
Boys' Events. Potato racs (scratch) 10-12.-1, Sonny Gardner 2, Edward Frith,
The try was not converted.. The Club rallied again but they were unable to press hard enough and get over.
Bout race (scratch) under 12-1 Robert Marques. 2, George Ablong The large number of burglaries 3, Tony Rais.
Deakin was fortunate in getting which have been taking place of late in the vicinity of May Read Alfred Ablong, 2, Richard Silva, had been well tackled.
over after apparently picking up Obatacle race (handicap) 10-14.-1.the ball from another forward who are attributed by the police to the James Winyard. activitins of a single thief, who is Relay race, teams of four, 10-14,- probably working in conjunction Winning team. Tony Reis, George the burgled house.. with the house-boys or coclies of Ablong and Richard Silva..
Flat rico (handicap) 6-9-), Wil- It is understood that a protest in Tsen. 2, Arthur Charlton. 3, was recently addressed to the at-David Roc. fact that most of the burglaries have Ronald Egan, 2, Albert Marthius, thorities drawing attention to the Sack race
(handicap) 8-14-1, taken place since the lights on the 0, Teo Sousa.. path leading to Ava Mansions and Ava House have, on the grounds
dugiht. of economy, been extinguished at
WILL ROGERS DEPARTS.
FAMOUS HUMOURIST'S SHORT VISIT.
humourist and raconteur, arrived Will Rogers, the famous American
in the Colony by the ss. President Taft on Friday evening, continuing his tour round the world after paying a visit to the battlefields of Manchuria
The Penalty Goal,
played better as a team, MeLiney The Navy forwards were heavier than the Club pack who, however, and McLellan being outstanding. ball between the posts to bring the From a free kick, Pizey sent the score to 6-0 for the Navy.
Tug-of-war (teams of eight) 10-14 -Winning team. Jomph Marquer. Bric Bevan, Charles Loth, Desmond Roylance, James Chan. Dick Alven,
"A lot of midfield play followed Sonny Gardner and Stanley Ice.
And when Selby took the ball and Flat race (handican) 47.- 1, Dun sent a long swinging pas to can MacTavish 2, Telford Forga Turner, it looked as though the son. 3. John Charlton.
Club ware at last through but they Three-legged race (handican) 10 were pulled up for forward pass. 14-1 Stanley Lee and Ernest Fowler, 2, Desmond Reviance and from the opposite wing and rusher Lammert recrived the ball later James Winvard, 3. Robert Nichol through but was woll tackled by and James Thomson.
Flat race (bandicam) 8-10-1; the line
is opposing wing and pushed over Robert Marques, 2, Bobby Pinguet,
Crick. Bronnan and David were 3. Jaman Kitchell,
Tinson, 3, Hedley Hambly,
Flat race (handicap) 4 and un-of the Club, the two halves did well. outstanding in the Navy alde and der-1, Keith Martin. 2. Jimmy The, threes were worked hard Wheelbarrow race (scratch) -14.parative weakness of the Club for 1. Ronald Egan and Edward Frith warde, who packing against a much throughout on account of the com-
Ernest Fowler and Stanley Lee.. heavier side, but who managed to 7, Desmond Roylance and Victor heel out us often as the Navy. Bond. Late the same evening he gave
The teams were as follows:- Conslation race: (handicap) for attended the B "talk" to a large number of non-prize winners only, up to 14 (Suffolk),
Royal Navy Lieutenant Gosling American and British residents at 1. Arthur Cruz. 2, James Chon. Suffolk), Sto. Packer (Medway), Sub. Lieut. Lockley the Peninsula Hotel, and after Ferdie Lapsley,
WA two hours of witty comment on. Manchuria and the Sino-Japanese Humble. 3, Mr. Ashton.
Band Bac, Mr. Raby, 2, Mr David (Medway), L. Ryder (Med Mid Thurston (Cumberland), It problem he had his audience almost
way) Lt. Jewitt (Seraphi), Lt.Cdr. in hystories and clumouring for
Orick (Capt.), (Maration), Surgni cre.
Lt. Brosnan (Cumberland), Lt Lin- A.B Deckin (Suffolk). L.R.A. Doggett (Hermes), Lt. Hubback (Hermes), L. Watson (Bruce) Lt Pisey (Modway).
The Club: W.. R. G. Rigg, G. P
(Continued on Previous Column.)
Rncegoers who Kwanti racing on Friday were held Mrs. Creasy came to the Colony, up almost an hour on the special some years ago and has always return train when the latter was shown a keen and practical interest held up just after passing Shatin, in local charitable and other work, there being a leakage in the boiler, And, in particular, she has been a which made it necessary for the very ardent worker on behalf of fires so he put out. A taessage was the Hong Kong Women's Guild and sons to Kowloon for another engine which she has been President, Ministoring Children's League, of while a warning was despatched to to Canton with Mr. A. 7. Harveykins, J. A. R. Solby, F. R. Burch, Shatin to hold up the golfers train on Saturday morning. but unfors. J. H. McElney (Capt.), R. 1. Cher The numerous friends of Mrs, which was approximately fifteen een obstacles induced him to change rill, G. C. Moutrie. F. M. Hartley, have dooper faith in democratic Croney will units in congratulating minutes behind. The train arrived his plans and he sailed for Sings. M. N. Cochrane, D. McLellan,
her on the distinction she has so in Kowloon about an hour behind fore on the Rawalpindi, thence fless ideals and want to spread their own deservedly won.
B. Smith. scheduled time.
as he remarked, to fly to Europe. Refos: Capt. Burnett, R.N
B. J. NATHAN..
*General Manager.
Mr. Rogers had planned to fly Turner, C. J. D. Law. A. Jonom (Medway),
Lammert, G. A L. Plummer, M. W
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