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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

HONG KONG CRICKET CLUB,

TENNIS TOURNAMENT.

¿PLAY' WILL START IN THE ÖTEN SINOLES ON MONDAY, 15TH FEBRUARY.

THE

NEE fall Hat of matches arranged for the work is pa view ai tho "Club Pavilion and Competitors are requested to acquaint themselves there with. The marche arranged for abroquant woske will be posted not later than Thursday of the wook before.

Failure to play at the time arranged will render a sompetitor liable to be ern tohod

Any communications in conneotion with the dates arranged should bo addressed in writing to the Tennis. Bab Committeo and laft at the Cine Pavilion. Please do not telephone.

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CYMDEITHAS DEWI SANT (ST. DAVID'S SOCIETY, DONG KONG)

MEMBERS who desire to attend

Me Dinner on MARCH are requested to notify MR. E. E PRICE, the Hon. Seefelar, as early as possible, together with tho namen of guests, if any.

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF

HONG KONG

PROBATE JURISDICTION.

IN Tax GoODS. OF

THOMAS

CARE RAMSEY, LATE OF KIALAT, WATOT, IN THE BE PUBLIC OF CHINA, MARCAT,

DECUNHID

OTICE 19 HEREBY GIVEN that the Court hne, by virtue of the Provisions of Section 58 of Ordinance No. 2 at 1897, made an Order limiting the Time, for Creditors and others to send is their Claims against the abova Batato to the 1973 DAY of MARCH, 1932.

All Croditors and Others aroúcsotil- ingly hereby required to send Ebeir Claims to the Undersigned on or before that dats.

Daud the 12th day, of Feb, 1932.

JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,

Solicitors for the Exe utor, Princes Building; fco House Street,

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IN THE SUPREME COURT, OP HONG KONG.

TROBATE JURISDICTION. IN THE GODDA or MARY FEA- RON, LATE OF SOUTHERLY BINOLEAVES WEIMOUTH IN THE COUNTY OF DORSET, BXGLÄND, FORMERLY OF 9 ROYAL CRESCENT WEYMOUTH AFORESAID, WIDOW, DROKASED.

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See

The HILLMAN

WIZARD

FIRST!

Before laying our good money, these days, it's. as well to see

what you are buying.

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Don't buy a car. without seeing. the

HILLMAN

WIZARD

AT THE

DURO GARAGE

in Nathan Road, Kowloon,

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1932.

and Air Force to be at the command of the Losgue, Sir JORN SIMON, K.O, then gathered up his brief and spoke better than he has done since he was at the Old Bailey. ploading the cause of the udhappy Lord KYLBANT. Signor GRANDI Was grandiloquent, the Japaness dele

Tale of the Day.

News and Views

Store Manager: What do you

Erosion.

A conference of M.P.' is to be mean by arguing with that sustom-held shortly to consider the ques customer is always right."

Floorwalker I know it. But he insisted that he was wrong."

gade polite and suave. M. LITVINGEner? Don't you know our rule? The tion of the erosion of our coasts.

unetuons as ever, and Mr. Hook GIBAON crisp and qurt as pany promoter.

11:00-

Tact.

Every nation had a plan based on its own interests; no one was ment has become unpleasantly heat- First Disputent (when the arms giving away anything except whated): Suppose we switch over to they didn't want, correct mentia abject we hath know something menta being used to camouflage a

[about,"

The Other (thinking it over) shrewd eontion when it came to Em Well, let's practical sacrifices

1

Murder" in the Kitohen. How many people know-

What happens when potatoes burn?

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How to tellin good oyster from

a bad one?.

When the vitamins in carrots ars vital and when voidi

These are little matters to the

man,' declares Dr. de Pomaino Poseraki. Professor of Physiology nt the Pastour 'Institute in Paris. good chefs hold the key to world The professor maintaining that peace, has just arranged a cooking turned out as potential peace pro class for 32 housewives, who will bo pagators. He says:

This is a move in the right diree tion. One hopes it will be followed in course of time by further confer encos of MP's to consider the question of the crusion of our Hiber- tion and of our incomes.

!

A New Terror.

Official functions are never the most comfortable affairs., but the.

latest demands of the sinema men are threatening to make them in tolerable. Such, at least, was the fouling of inany people on the arrival of the Crown Prince of Ethiopia ab Victoria on his visit to England.

On one side of the red carpet there was drawn up a battery of five powerful searchlights, which

Ancient Eut Found in Saxon

Village. Excavations which have been cast a blinding blue glare, visible made near Bourton-on-the-Water, a

| 200 yards away, in the street. The amall Gloucestershire village, havol

unfortunate people present at the resulted in the uncovering of

caromony were wmpletely dazzled. Both the Duke of Gloucester and wonver's hut the occupants of which plied their trade during the

the Crown Prince were obviously Seventh century. The hit is one

made uncomfortable by the blaze. of a Saxon village consisting of i some 30 dwellings.

Saxon

relies were found included two hane

Near the surface some

shoe. A Roman spoon and piecea needles, an non knife and an iron

of Roman pottery would seem to

still in existence when the Saxons. indiente that a Roman villa was

Past Conferences should have showed that this in ail wrong and lears nowhere. 1 only makes edu- ented people suspect an elaborate and hypocritical staging of effects i to satisfy the vague hopes of "the masury." in each country, and to demonstrate that everything poslanan, but they can kill setrong sible is being done to end arma- ments, but that other Powers are obstructive and malevolent.

Nations have armies and navies to protect their interests. Not till dangerous menuces to genuine rights and interests, have been removed will disarmament come. The Prepara-

Cooking is an art, and is there- tery Commission has been at work that by giving instruction in "cook The Long-lost Summer,

fore based on science. I believe for about two years. It was to being water, in oil, ronating, strava- hoped that this body of inter-

ingy and making the right kind of A defondant at national experts had gone into the fundamentals

digestive sauces, 1 can explain the County Court said: question of the fears and suspicions healthier and certainly more pease-

about a happier, sell ice-cream,” -On February 18, that express themselves in nima-ful attitude towards life."

Judge Rowlands: I suppose it 11.30 p.m... at.. her Pesidence. menis. Has the fiction, been main. No. 4, Observatory Vilins, Mrstained to take a concrete example,

years ago, stopped with the end of summer.

Defendant: "Yea; it stopped three will pass the Monument at 8.36 that. Holland's fear of Japanca de p.m. to-day.

signs on her East Indian posses sions, not, the cause of that nation's refusal to give up sub. marinest Or has all the talk been

GILMAN & Co., Ltd., Agents.

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M. A. M. REMEDIOS. Funeral

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WEATHER REPORT.

Yesterday's weather report, forecast and remarks, issued by the Royal Observatory at 6.48. pan., stated:-

The anti-cyclone is central over 8.W. Japan, moving east.

Local Forecast:-E. and N.E. winds, moderate to fresh; finc to cloudy.

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The Baily Press.

her husband and doubled the doc Dr. Pozerski believes that many wife has unwittingly murdered tor's bill because she failed to know the fundamentals of cooking,

New King's Waterman.

Game to the distries.

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Seon by 750,000.

However necessary these fights may be for filming purposes, it Hema pity that they cannot be used withhout causing cb incor- venience.

Tall Children the Brightest,

Are tall children more intelligent than short ones?

That children of a higher mtel

·ligence tend to be slightly taller Clerkenwell than the rest is stated by Dr. Shep- 1 used to herd Dawson in his report, "I

telligence and Disease," 1881ed by the Medical Research Council. Th The report presents the results of an inquiry conducted at the Röyal Hospital for Sick Children and the Ruchill Hospital, Glasgow,"

Over three-quarters of a million into the effect of disease on the in- people were present at the English telligenes of children, and the re- Cup third-round, tis, the biggest lationship between intalligenes and Liverpool mateb-87,000.

about the relative merits of dif. Erith, has been appointed a King's gate" being that at the Everton-physical development. One thou

ferent weapon?

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W. Coles, of Isleworth, late of waterman, to fil the vacancy caused by the death of H asper of Putney. In 2011 Coles won the following sculling matches: Graad with); Putney Coronation Coat and Thames Coat and Badge (Green- Badge, and the Kingston Coat and Badge

Nazis Shot in the Back.

Holders of the trophy, West sand children, drawn "elmoas en- Bromwich Albion, lost at noms to tirely," it is said, "from the very Aston Villa

Corinthian, Darwen, Bath City, Also among the fallen were the Burton and Crook Town, and there are now no non-Longue clubs left in the competition,

Low Stakes. Strike.

poorest and most miserable atrata of society," have been examined. Disease and Intelligence.

Dr. Dawson says there was

"clear evidence of a correlation between height and intelligence, which was greatas for the boys than for the girla”,

The broad result of the investiga- tion is that only disease of the brain itself affecta intelligence.

It was found that acuts and chronic disease other than rebred bad little, if any, harmful effect on intelligence, and indeed might hæve a stimulating effect.

Local Notes and Events

Had the Preparatory Commission been made to do its work, the Chairman should have been able to announce at the outset of the Con ference where agreement had been reached, the exact natures of the problems not yet solved, and, the lines on which these matters would

At Voelpke. near Magdeburg. be investigated, Wrangling about New Year's festivities in the com- four Nazis returning home from

Gamblers in the Casino de tonnages and calibres is useless. print of women were that at from Mediterranée at Nice wont on The basis of armaments is money. behind. There was a brisk fight be strike" recently because the banker tween the assailants and the assail at the main bacarrat table refused The only possible form of parity in ed, during which more hote were

to reduce the minimum stakes which equality of expenditure, adjusted to fired. Nazis were wounded, he had raised from 200 to 500 franca: relative cost of living, Ånd even

one girl was grazed by another With the higher minimum the then, a NELSON will upset all calu-bullet, and the father of another banker won nearly £10,000 in two lations.

girl, who rushed out from his house nights' play, and when he refused on hearing the shots, was wounded to return to the old minimum the, In the world to-day armaments in the knee.

others left the table. are as vitally necessary to a great Power as ever they have been in the past, Can the inferences of the last two months be disregarded, and indeed the whele course of post-war diplomacy? Until the value of armaments is removed, they will not be discarded, and the duty of every war department will be to nullify the effects of tronty limitation of armed forces. Until THE proceedings at the Disarma-just grievances between the nationa ment Conferences are worse than are removed it in impossible to hope profound disappointment. So far for any result from talk between there is not a sign of reality. There well-meaning gentlemen, who are

The next meeting of the Hong Kong branch of the English Asso is plenty of talk, grave, measured too polite and cautious to do more May Institute at

elation will be held in the Helena 5.30 p.m. on and eloquent, hus presently, when than engage in unpractical genes Tuesday, February 10, when Mr. an attempt is made to interpret alities and to propound proposals N H. France, M.A., will speak on these no sentiments in terms of that everyone admivers" but, finds national sacrifice, the old wrangling impossible to accept.;

Every nation will be VIOLET CAPELL will be will begin. Maming her Dancing classes in terror lest its delegates should as from the 187 MARCH. Kindly be outwitted, and, after the final address all enquiries to No. 8. Torrus Building, or phone 0711% after the 20th session, in an atmosphere of strain- February,

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TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Coart bas, by virtue of the Provisions of Section 58 of Ordinance No. 2 of 1897, made an Order limiting the Time for Creditors and others, to send in their Claims against the above Estate to the 127H DAY of MARCH, 1992.

All Creditors and Others are nooord- ingly hereby required to read thoir Claims to the Undersigned on or before that dute.

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Dalad the 18th day of Feb., 1932.

JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,

Solicitors for the Exara ora," Prince's Building, Ies House Strzel, Hoaj Kong,

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NOTICE.

THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING CO., LTD.

(INCORPORATED IN QUEENSLAND), NOTICE OF DECLARATION OF THIRD INTERIM DIVIDEND.

HONG KONG, FEBRUARY 13, 1989,

HEADING FOR A FIASCO.

HEALTH IN EASTERN.

PORTS.

ed politeness, cach delegation will have to face the music at their rospective Homelands. Those who The following health bulletin of have the cause of disarmament at eastern ports, for the week ended heart had hoped for something February 6, has been issued :--- *

bolder than the Sunday School method, but the old ways hold their own, and modern politicians are really no better than the obduraió TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Bourbons of the past. When the No

that THIRD INTERIM great Conference opened, Mr. Hes", DIVIDEND of TWO SHILLINGS. per share on account of the financial PERSON, said what everyone expected year ending 81st Mason, 1932, has he would say. He gave us a few been declared by the Directors of the simple thoughts of his own and Company in Brisbare, payable to showed precisely the sune knew. Shareholders - 'on the Registers at Brisbane and Singapore on ledge of military problems us Sir TUESDAY, 15тя MARCH, 1932. WILLIAM GILBtnr's Major-General NOTION IS ALSO "HEREBY had of tactica,and commissariat. GIVEN that the SINGAPORE M. TARDIt then stopped forward TRANSTER REGISTERS will bo and said his part. He made pro- CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, 9rm MARCH to

16posals that have a much chance "of TUESDAY,

as Japan's suggested MARCH, 1932, (Both Days inclusive) acceptance

for the preparation of Dividend solution of the problem of China,

Warrants.

By Order of the Bourd..

DERRICK & CO., Chartered Accountants,

Local Secretaries..

and the sensation caused by... bis speech was merely bowilderment · oz- to what lay bebind the French sponsoring of this extraordinary and utterly impracticable idea of Birgäṛons, 11th Feb., 19327 [1807 creating an International Army

Hong Kong Bank Chambers,

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announced of Reginald Wilfred of cerebrospinal fover were report

18 The forthcoming mayringe One case of small-pox and one. Sapsed, living at the YM.C.A., Kowloon, and Aila Mary Edith on Thursday, Cameron, of 7, Humphrey Build. ing. Kowloon.

"The Historical Novel."

A Chinese youth" numed Li Kin (17) was admitted to the Kwong, Wah Hospital on Thursday with sericus injuries which he had sus tained when his bicycle collided with a public motor car near the now Alhambra Theatre site. The lad died soon after admission.

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MR. T. J. H. SCHMITZ,

John Mr.

Hubert Theodore Schmitz, late of Thorncliffe, Niton, Isle of Wight, who died there on August 30, last, left estate in the Colony valued at $3,400 with not personalty JA Home £54,935 169. 1ld.

SWOTD, 1*

Resealing of a certified copy of the probate of the will has been granted by the Supreme Court to the Hon. Mr. W. E. L. Shenton, solicitor, attorney of Mrs. Ellen Schmitz, the widow, and Messrs. Octavius Beale, the executrix and executors "named in the will.

From the files. Arther Alfred Hatch and Maurice

Chan Cheung Wan, shroff, ap. peared on remand before Mr. E. 1. | Looking Back 25 Years, Wynne Jones yesterday on a charge

of conspiracy and of larceny of Sir Robert Hart will leave China $6,925. Bail of 810,000 was granted in a fortnight for two years' leave, by his Worship, the case being ra. and is not expected to return. This manded until this morning. The action is the outcome of the position complainant in the case is a rotired in which he is placed by the up merchant, who alleged that he was pointment of two Chinese Commis the victim of a number of young "sioners over him. „ men who tried to interent him in certain property deals.

Mrs. Mary Tearzon.

Mrs. Fearon, widow. late of Southerly, Binocleaves, Weymouth, Dorsetshire, and formerly of 8. ed at Southerly on July 9, 1931. Royal Crescent, Weymouth, who left local estate valued at $27,900 with net personalty at Home valued

at 28,859.3.11.

Re-sealing of a certified copy of probate of the will, with codicil an... Fnexed. has been granted by Mr. G. The Chinese Government has G. N. Tipson, solicitor, who is colected a karge piece of land at attorney of the testatrix's two B005, Erhtaokou at the site for the for- Mesars. B. I. and P. H. Fearon. When a Chinese was charged be sign settlement of the newly opened fore Mr. Schofield at Central Ma port of Changchun, Kirin Province, gistracy yesterday, with the theft and the foreign concessions of property, from 457, the Peak, Kirinfu, Harbin, Manchuli and the residence of Mr. and Mrs. R. other opened cities in Manchuria E. H. Oliver, the defendant was will be selected after Chinese New fined 875 or six weeks' gaol. It Year.

was stated that the man had been.

in the employ of the complainants

at VICE SQUAD RAIDS GREEK

PLAY,

WELL-KNOWN ACTRESS SPENDS NIGHT IN GAOL,

The Vice Squad" at. Los Angeles raided & performance of... "Lysistrata," the comedy of Aris

The committee of the Cruigen gower Cricket Club have secured the services of the orchestra of the for the past twelve years and the, At a civil action opened at the Empress of Canada which will play goods were stolen during the past Supreme Court yesterday Mr. M. dance.music at the Club House two months. Their loss was not W. Slade, instructed by Mr. D. V. from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. to-morrow: discovered until Thursday after Steevenson (of Messrs. Deacon. The annual Bachelors' Ball will be noon when Mrs. Oliver had cecasion. Locker and Denoon) appeared for given by the single members of the to go to the basement, and in the plaintiffs, and the Hon. Mr. tophanes, and carried off 70 of the Club on Saturday, February 20, a dark passage tripped over a bund. H. E. Pollock, K. C., instructed by performers, including Miss Nance le, which was found to contain the Mr. O F Dixon (of Mr. John O'Neill, the leading lady, who had property. The police made en Hasting's Office) represented the de- quiries and the defendant was ar fendants.-Hong Kong Daily Press, station. rested..

The special dinner dance arra

ed at the Peninsula Hotel in con- nection with the visit of the Em- press of Russin drew over 400 peo- ple of Thursday night and dancing

[phenson,

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February 13, 1907.

Looking Back 50 Years.

to "spond the night in the police;

The play was, according to the raiders, distinguished for ita boldness, although the original was not "denied. classical foundation of the comedy. written Lysistrata," which was

was indulged in until the earlygerald, bearing the flag of Rear-

The Chinese Government has paid hours of yesterday morning, The music was supplied by the hotel's Admiral Bullican, C.B.. the screw to Russia, through Messrs. Baring band augmented by the band from corvette Caryafoot Captain Ste. Brothers, London, the first instruin 11. B.O., had an alternative the Empress liner.”

ment of the amount of compensation title, "The Strike of the Wives.". tho composite corvette Tourmaline, Captain Den- stipulated by the Kuldja Treaty. I dealt with the women of Athens nistoun, left thin port

taking the question of war into Thare will be a debate between | Singapore, en "route"

husbands their rights until they their own hands and rofusing their consented to make peace.

for

for

Eng-

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1 the Education Society and the Meland via the Cape. They will proof Parliament Mr. Dillwyn with Early in the forthcoming session dien Society of the Hong Kong coed under canvas, and expect to move for the publication of all the University on Monday, February arrive in Pixmouth some time in official correspondence rolating to Miss Fanes O'Neill has had a 15, at 8.30 p.z. in the University Jaly next. The squadron arrived the granting of a charter to the distinguished dramatis career. She Union Assembly Hill. The subjoin Hong Kong on December 28, British North Borneo Company. will be "that native doctors should and the Carysfoot and Tourmaline

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be replaced by western trained¦¦ just" departed had therefore been practitioners,' The debato is oponin port seven weeks and four days, to the public, and all interested areHong Kong Daily Press, Feb welcome.

ruary 13, 1862-

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On Saturday the iron screw frigate Inconstant, Captain Fitz

(Contv

appeared with great success in London in 1889 se Leah in "The Jewels! After a world tour why made a second appearance in Lon don, and played in Hedda

"on" previous column) Gabler,