NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
THE HONG KONG, CANTON &
MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LIMITED.
MB
NOTICE.
TB. G. E. BLLAMS has been appolated Sporetary to This Company, as from date.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
R. HO TUNG,
Hong Kong, 5th Feb., 1932.
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Chairman,
1800
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
ANNUAL RAGE MEETING, 1932.
20TH, 221, 23, 24TH and 27T1 FEBRUARY, 1932.
N Saturday 20th, Monday 22nd, ON Mondedesine $1th February, the Brat bell will-ba rung at 11 am, and the first mon will be run at 11.30 am. On Satur day, the 27th February, the arst bell will be rung at 1 pm, and the Brst race will be ran at 1.30 pm.
The tin interval will be takoń after the fifth race on the frat four days.
MEMBERS BADGES AND ENCLOSURE
Members are reminded that they and their Indies must wear their badges prominently displayed.
No one without's badge will be admitted to the Mombors' Enclosure.
Badges admitting non-meaibers to the Members Endlosure and Club Booms at $10.00 per day including tax-or 310,00 including tax for the (Inilies $5.00 and $20.00 res- watively), are obtainable through the doorstary upon introduction by a
such Momber to be res for all obits, etc.
will NOT Bage Course.
mitting
to Members' En-
be on sale at the
A limited number of Tiffins will be. obtainable each day at the Club, House, provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy, 1ole- phone No. 21910.
Onno pretext will children be permitted in either enclosure during the frat four days of the Meeting.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE
The price of admission to the Publis Enclosure is $4.00 pr day including tax for all persons, including
ladies, and is payable at the Date
Solliers and Sailors in uniforms are admitted to the Public Enclosure at $1.00 per day including tar
Bookmakers, Tic Tac men, etc., will not be permitted to operate within the precinota of The Hong Kong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.
Tins will be obtainable in the Bestaurant in the Public Enclosure.
SERVANTS' PASTES Pass for Servants will be issced on applicati "to the Ecors ary, Frd Floor, Gloucester Building.
Employers are requested to distri- bute them with discrimination and to endorse their names on the passes.
Servants are not permitted in tho Members' Enclosure except for passing through on their duties, but most remain in their employers stands.
Any presons found loitering, with Bervants passes in their possession will forfeit the sams and will bot removed from the enclosure.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary. Hong Kong, 8th February, 1932.
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THE HONG KONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOT
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Mem-1 bers of the above named Company will
COME
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TO-DAY
and see the finest
motor cars in this.. Colony.
English
construc.
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.AT THE
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in Nathan Road, Kowloon,
GILMAN & Co., Ltd., Agents.
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WEATHER REPORT.
Yesterday's weather report, forest and remarks, issued by. the Royal Observatory at 6.47 p.., stated:-
The anti-cyclone over N.E. China appears to be nearly stationary. The depression to the east of the Loochooa. is moving N.E
Local Forecast:-N, winds, strong; overcast at first, finer Jater.
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The Daily Press.
HONG KONG, FEBRUARY 10, 1932.
JAPAN'S FIGHT FOR
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1932.
News and Views
trouble down to the war-lorda, and her remedy aims at crippling their power by placing the grant cities which are the chief sources of re- venue and supply beyond militarist
grasp.
On paper the scheme has some thing to recommend it. The mor chants would be free of oxacting
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Tale of the Day,
certain girl was beautiful," "In- telligant, and a brilliant conversa- tionalist, but her dancing was ters
and capricious masters; trade rible. At a formal ball she was in would start and everyone would" troduced to a man who had hoard
be happy. The war-lords would of her charms and her shortcom
Getting Them Mixed,
As well as the new hybrid et wheat and rya, a mixed vegetable to be called radish-cabbage-turnig ba bean promised by Soviet scientists assep to the unhappy mushik, To have added cabbage, leaves to
dwindle to petty brigands to beings, and who was himself an ex-aithen radishes or turnips in ob-
finally wiped out by Government troops
collent dunger.
Seeing that he was expected to ask the girl to dance, he sank into a chair next to hore, saying!
"I make it a rule never to talk while. I dance, and I do so want to talk to you."
The first objection to the scheme is that to demilitarise a zone of Afteen to twenty miles around the nities mentioned megas in practise that there would have to be an extraordinarily strong foreign garrison in each place. It is dif foult to see a brigand chief, tho "Red" army, or a war lord who hns had a disagreement with the Central Government, and in con- sequence proclaims himself the true exponent of the Revolution, being Polish engineer, who claims to be
Detats of Prooni for "Making
Gold."
An appeal for sympathy" has boon made by Dunikowsky, the
viously useful, but the difficulty emaily foreseen is to know whether the roots should be eaten with salad or cooked and served with the boiled mutton.
((*Lady " 'and (**Woman,”
A woman teacher declares that fe annoys her to be esiled Indy because, ahe KLYS, the word
WOULA "is a much higher term Somehow this does not seem the first time we have heard this complaint, and it is amusing, especially whon it comes from a teacher. One would' have thought that a teacher shottid know, botter than most people, that words like these depend for their significance on how they are used in conjunction with other words, and with intonations
One might paraphened an old saying na: What's in a word:1". And the answer is: Far less than in its context.”
But as bolled mutton--as an item of Russian diot-is probably conspionous by its absence, one need not suppose it matters much, Dusky Princean's Paris Hat.........”
anyway.
Marriage at Bes, #
Apropos voluminous correspond
Princess Tenagre" Overk, dominutive sister of the Crown Prince of Ethiopa', who accom
tbe
FINEST
AMERICAN
CHOCOLATES
OF THE FINEST QUALITY
"
FROM
H. D. FOSS & Co.
panied him to London, was very FRESH SHIPMENT JUST disappointed during her stay. Her Parisian hat-which she had order:
stopped by a noties board announc.able to manufacture gold, and whence, to a London journal on this od by tolophone so as to wear it
subject, a Master Mariner writes
ing " Neutral zone: trespassers will is now in prison on a charge of that marriages at sen by the Captain
fraud.
Dunikowsky makes plea to be sot free and undertakes once again to prove the genuine Preas of his "discovery. The most interesting part of his statement is that dealing with his invention, the details of which the author at last sees it to reveal,
at President Doumer's reception at
the Elysée Palace-did not arrive
in time.
The dusky princess was obliged to visit the President wearing an no" old model purchased before she left.
her own country.
bo prosecuted"! Which of the Powers, apart from Japan, and possibly Soviet Russia, would be willing to undertake such liability? But the great difoulty would be the resistance and implacable hos- tility of the Chinese people. If they regard extraterritoriality da H
the Dunikowsky starts from
ficates in any of these cases, and British-Born Woman Fined as an humiliation are they likely to sub-theory that there is only one
Allen, mit to the occupation of the chief absolutely pure substance, and that fit in the certificates which validate
in oxygen.
All other matter, ac them. In the case of a birth or treaty ports? We published yester cording to him is the result of a death, the Master is obliged to day a statement from Nanking to transformation of oxygen, effected make an entry with all particulars the effect that in holding out by terrestrial radiation, this being in the offoial Logbook, and have it attested by witnessa. On arrival and infinitesimally against Japan the Chinese Govern- continuous.
at his next port he has to exhibit blow. ment would be prepared to sacrifice
this entry to the proper official-in British port, the Shipping the country's foreign trade and the
Master, and in 'a forsign port, the porte that live by. that trade.
British Consul. If everything is in order these officials certify the Statements of that. nature are common enough at times like these,
entry and grant the certificate,
„are not valid, and thas the super- A pathetic stition that the Captain has
powers in this respect has foundation in fact.
The Princesa consoled herself "With regard to births, mar-with the reflection that she will bo ringes, and deaths," writes the able to wear it in London. Master Mariner, "a British Ship Master has no power to grant corti-
but Chinn has, shown herself cap able of passive resistance of extra- ordinary obstinacy: America has taken the lead in summarily roject ing the Japaness suggestion and no nation would be likely to incur the .odium" attaching to such a COLT 88. If the World were ruled by principles of absolute justice, honour and humanity, international action would end the Chinese chaos, but actually the problem is ccm- plicated beyond solution by jeal ousies, suspicions and conflicting interests. It is difficult to believe that the offer from Tokyo was more than a move in the diplomatie game, intended to enable Japan to justify further action by referring to the refusal of the Powers.to face the issues arising from Chinese chaos. Admiral KELLY's efforts ta mediato harvo met with no success, further indication that Japan intends to impose her own conditions upon China and the world The maintained in this column, that thepared to fight. Whether the Powers issue is one upon which she is pro-
operations in Manchuria and in Shanghai are, moves in the great struggle for the China market, Japan intends to draw her raw materials from Manchuria and to sell the finished products in China proper. Daly by that process cap she maintain her position as 23 industrial power. Possibly she in- tends to occupy Shanghai and other parts of. China as, a prelude to bargaining with other nations on the matters of colonies and tariffs. Japan is, in fact, pursuing what she considers her national "in-
MARKETS.
JAPAN's proposed solution of the problem of China confirms the view
be held at the Office of Melar, terests, quite ruthlessly, and at the JARDINE, MATHRÉON & CO., LIMITED, expense of the Chinese, nation, Pedder Street, Victoria in the Colony whose Government and local autho of Hong Kong, on TUESDAY, the rities have unwisely given certain 16zx day of FEBRUARY, 1912, at 12.15 p.m., immediately after the pretexts for aggresive action. The Annual General Meeting of the fictions that China and Japan are Company. for the purpose of con- not at war, that the terrible des sidering and if thought fit passing truction at Shanghai is merely to the following resolution as an Extra- ordinary Resolution
That the Articles of Associnion of the Company be altered in manner following
are ready to take up the challenge is impossible to foretell. The pre- sunt indication is that they are not. Meanwhile China is the immediate sufferer from the economio nation- alism which maka to sell without buying in return. The inhabitanta
a
Speeding the Transformation.
Mineral alts, for instance, he stage of this states, represent a transformation halfway betworn
the original oxygen and the rectal
that it is becoming.
2
With regard to marriage, British Ship Master has no autho- rity. Merchant Shipping Act
does not recognise the possibility of the nncessity for such a duty. Therefore any action taken by him; would not come within the scope of the Act, and would therefore: not be valid."
Dunikowsky's method consists of speeding up this transformation and producing in, few seconds the result which normal action of the carth takes millions of years to accomplish. To achieve such an ae celeration he employs a radiation immeasurably more powerful thai that of the earth. This in obtained from a complex mixture of radio-Electrocuted by Dar Lighting, Set. active metala contained in an elec
A shock from the electric light trio globe.
installation in a motor car caused i the death of an 18 year old youth of Mitcham, named Mansfeld, Surrey.
Mansfeld was, employed in a hutcher's shop in Church-road, and "Bex" attached to was using a a motor-car in the garrage while he cleaned the ear.
The "Z" Bays.
The rays thus produced, which have been named Rays" by the inventor, are brought to bear on a certain kind of mineral salt which is already under the action of high frequency electric current.
amount of
goldbearing
i
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Hilda Clara Mussa, a British- born woman, was, at Warminster (Wiltshire) Police Court, Aned ba for having failed to register as an alien. She had been in the United Kingdom since 1921. without having registered.
It was stated that when inter- viewed Mussa said: "I suppose I am an alien, as I married an
RECEIVED
NEW STYLES
AND
NEW FLAVOURS
Egyptian, although I nas British A. S. WATSON
born." She added that her parente were British subjects. After her marringe she lived in Egypt, but Feturned without her husband in
"
1921.
Tour Ages of Flay.
Lecturing on the psychology t play at Bedford College, Dr. Jane Reaney described the four periods. of children's play as follows:
Birth to 6 ynara-play is ev perimental, imitative, imaxina- tive and individual.
eto 9-involves hunting, chas- ing and fighting instineta.
9 to 12-competitive and chang- ing from individual to co-opera- tive play,
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& CO., LTD.
HONG KONG DISPENSARY
Est. 1841
FUNERAL OF MR. H. G.
KEW.
The funeral of the late Mr. 12 upwards entirely opera Harold George Kew, who was found
tivo.
Dunikowsky claim that by this
He was board suddenly to call process he can obtain a far greater proportion of pure gold from out, and two men rushed to the an East End play centre, who were garage to find him unconscious on given
They knocked the matal than is produced by the pre the ground. Bont method, in figures, 350 "flex" from his hand and summon- grammes per ton against 36 od a doctor, but Mansfield was
dead... grammes,
B5
She mentioned that children at given clay to model with, all model led coffins. It was then found that the groan erant in that district during the week had been a hig funeral.
Local Notes and Events ★
Dr., Mr.. and "Miss Black were
of Chapel and other ruined parts among the passengers who arrived of Shanghai, and the dead soldiers on Sunday by sa Barpedon. and sailors of both countries aro the direct victims of this smash in ́ the economic and political machines
Two checs of diphtheria and of the world; but whatever the out-three of enteric fever were reported come of the conflict may be the daring the four days ended Febra nations will have to adjust them- Lary 8 selves to the problems arising from Japan's need for land, raw mate- rials and markets.
CORRESPONDENCE.
[All letters intended for muubli. sation must be accompanied by the name and address of the writer, not for publication, unless an desired, but an evidence of good faith. ED.
defend Japanese nationale, andro THE EDITOR OF THE HONG KONG that the occupation of Manchuria
DAILY. FEERS."?]
was also enforced by sheer military necessity, deceive no one. Japan
The Society of Yorkshiremen have arranged a Cabaret Dinner Dance at the Roof Gardon, Hong Kong. Hotel, for Friday, February 19, commencing at 7.40 p.m. sharp.
.Amongst the prominent passen gers on the B. M. S. Empress of Britain, which is due to arrive here to-morrow, are the Earl and Coun- tess of Stafford who are on a world
tour:
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During last month 21 dogs were admitted to the "Dogs' Home, "of which six were sold, one returned to the owner, two claimed, and eleven destroyed. "Eight of the elavan dogs. "which were killed were disposed of in the lethal chamber at the request of the owners. There are now ten dogs in the Home" (3 males and
shot dead ip the offices of "Messrs. Rudolf. Wolff and Key on Sunday evening, took place at the Pro- testant cemetery yesterday.
There was a large gathering of relatives and friends present, in cluding the deceased's father, Mr.
C. H. W. Kew, who was the chief mourner. The Rev. N. L. Howard officiated."
The following floral tributes were sent:-Auntie Mi, Aggie and Ruby, Auntie Becker, Gussio, Charles- Unolo Irvin, Uncle Fred, George and Jack, Auntie Lily, Sir Robert. and Lady Ho Tung, Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, Meurs. Cheng Jen Yen, B. V. Gittina, J; L. Hattori, A. Ford, F. A. Paterson, Zimmern The Government has decided to Brothers, J. A.. White, A. M. Rum-
from the files.
Looking Back 25 Years,
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7 females) which are awaiting suit-let the old Harbour Office in Des able homes. All the dogs are in a Voeux Road Central and condijahu, N. A.. E. Mackay, E. 8. Cun- healthy and clean condition.
tions relating to the feating can be ningham, E. C. Johnson, A. Bakar, seen in Gazette.
the
H. C. Hung & Randay," A. Zim-.- mer, S. A. L. Rabman, V. V. say, buying on board Vice Admiral The appointment as lay member Sounderam, E. Lau, A Cunning- and Mrs. Willes, left for Canton, of the Church Body of St. John's where they will propably remain Cathedral of the Hon. Dr. J. M. bam, A Greaven, J. P. May, J. for a week, and then call at Atkinson, Mr. W. Armstrong, Mr. McD. Howie, A. K. Ismail, M Masso, Teturning Hong Kong A. Brger (Hon. Secretary), Dr. Manuk, D. Gardiner, H. Ng, Chon Francis Clark (Hon. Treasurer), about the 19ta instal
*
Reserve.
8
2,300,000
L. Baptista, A. and M. Maslay, L. Pin, G. P. Lammert, WA. Shen, H. Strndmoor, V. T. Lon, Mr. and AKwong, I D. Dixon, H. Y. He, Mr. Abessor, Mr. and Mrs. P. Kaw, Miss D. J. Madar, Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Randall, Mr. and Mrs. di E.
Mr. G. Hastings and Mr. G. Or. Po Min, M. F. Baptista, J. E. and Once more Governor Hennessey miston and Mr. J. C. Peter BC. E. Kotewall, E. §. Howard, A. has been able to show, in his an Auditor, is confirmed in the Gov. Tee, J. Pestonji, H. L. Leung, E nual statement, a prosperous condornment Gazette. At the monthly Council meeting dion of affairs in the Colony and of the Hong Kong Football Asso- to polut to evidences of continued Returns of the average amount of There is undoubtedry bank notes in circulation ands of ciation held last evening, nothing progress, of public interest was discussed, the much reason for congratulation spesie in reserve in Hong Kong. 818-May I, through the our business being of a purely routine upon the increase of trade, which during the month of January, 1907 (a) by deleting the figures found certain menaces to her indus-tesy of your columns, exprese nature,
has been more active during the as certified by the managers of the $10,000.00 in the third line trial intereste in Manchuria and word of appreciation to the Ladies'
past year not only in Hong Kong, respective banks, is as under: of Article 95(a) of the
but in the Far East generally. Tha |
Average Specia to her trade in China, and she is Committee of the Cheero Club Company's Articles of Asso-
YMCA and to the Cathedral
Banks Amount. Tang Pai-yin was admitted to the day has gone by for the rapid ac.. niation and substituting there taking steps to avert the danger. Authorities for their Emdness, Government Cibil Hospital on Man cumulation of large fortunes, but Chartered Bank of
India
8 for the figures $15,000,"R
Japan's caso is that these menaces #enerosity and trouble they have day suffering from burns to bota moderate gains still reward per-
been. to in transforming the legs. It was stated that the man's severence and enterprise,¦ ̈
Australia and AND NOTICE 18 HEREBY to her economic position in China Cathedral Hall into a Y.M.C.A. for clothing caught fire when he spilt a
China"... 3,884,708* ALSO GIVAN that a further
small quantity of petrol on them
It seems that the opening of Hong Kong and Shanghai EXTRAORDINARY" GENERAL from the disorder in the Service men.
and then tried to iron them dry,
Banking Corpora stoda communication between MEETING of the Members of the Republic. She content no
Shanghai and Boochow was
tion 14,304,260. too Company will be held at the same foreign investmente und interests
Limited When two Chinese were brought daring an innovation. The pioneer National Bank of China,
1,25,505 time and place on WEDNESDAY, are safe. In 1925 and 1986 China's the 2D day of MARCH, 1982, for the
Magistracy yesterday on charges of the 16th ult, but she has never
Total 17,784,631 purpose of receiving a report of theath was directed against Britain,
before Mr. Schofield at Central boat, Wentaos, left for Soochour on proceedings at the above mentioned but since the Tainan incident in The many functions carried out offering a bribe of 300 to Inspector come back. We believe she is de meeting and of conßrming if thought 1997, Japan hai bten the victim.at the above Club are really & Stimson, they were committed for tained there, and that the Soocho Hong Kong Daily Preen, February Alexander, Inspector, K. M. An..."
was long-suffering, and godsend to all of us after passing trial by the Magistrate. The first mandarins are afraid to allow the
a day in somewhat drab murround defendant, who is the master of a fire-ester to compete with the an 20, 1907... turned the other chock, Japan de finas,
fishing boat, was fined $200 for tidelavian bosta on the creek, Looking Back 50 Tesri,“ clares that she has also been long, their cor. home. Youre and fuses on board hit vessel Both Teung Tang, the new Viceroy of Wishing the Cheero Club every possession of dynamite, detonatorstil they obtain the sanction of Tso suffering, but her patience is ex
men were represented by Mr. Hin-Nanking-ong Kong Daily Press,
February 10, 1982. shing Lo
fit the above mentioned resolution as Britain
Specia! Resolution. "Dated the 28th day of Jan., 1982. By Order of the 'Board,
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L 8. GREENHILL,"
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Ecoretary.
Ironsted. She pute the "whole
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We greatly missed the old Cheero Club in the City Hall and we are greatly indebted to the Lakes Committee for all they have done for us in the past, and are contime
ing to do.
TON.
Robinson and Bonnie, Mr. and Mrs Ratsam, Mr. and Mrs. H. Ching, Mr and Mrs. U. Rumjsha, Miss L C. Heang, Miss Moonty, Mr. F. Wong and family, Mr. and Mrs. O. D. Sullivan and family," "Miss L. G. Ablong, Mr. and Mrs, A. Urquhart,.. Mr. and Mrs, J. H. Law, Mr. and Mra 8. Jex, Mr. and Mrs. F 10,000,000 Callaco, Mr. Landel and family, Abbis family, Mr. and Mrs. K 80,000 Wong, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Gittins,
Mrs. M. H. Abbas, Mîsa Ruby "and": 12,300,000 Coorgo Ohow, Mr. George Lim, Mr.
H.M. paddle despatch vessel Vigilant, Lieut. Commander Lind- (Continued on precious. Column.)
and Mrs. G. Payne, laspector C. F.
drow, Chief Lospector P. Grant, St. Andrew's Club, Flying Squad,” HL KP., Trae Department, EKP, Messrs. Andersen, Heyer & Co. American Express Co, Mesars Frad Kew & Co. and many others.
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