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1932.

News and Views

maabara, Italian masters,

Port Arthur Anniversary.

lass and at the moment, French maa- Twenty-six yours ago month the Japancee, troops underters," it has "suddenly courred to General Nogi made their briani.somebody that a number of English- phant entry into Port Arthur after en have been able to print quite a siege which

lasted for

wall. KOTAIL Japan thus regained the So there is to be an exhibition footing in Southern Manchuria of British mastors. which she had obtained in 1894,

months.

vide excellent over Nosta minoldne, gang and parties. snipers 'aro dificult to dielądgo under such circumstances. Mora over, the country behind Shanghai, from all accounts favours tha do Tale of the Day.... fence. Wary is always an uncertain Friends What's the big box on business. Throughout history the the front of your machine f scomingly impossible lias. bren

That's a damern for Motorist achieved. The victories of Greeks taking movie pictures. You see, I against Persiana, of the Dutch go so fast I don't have time to look against Spain and of the Swiss this scenery, and so I photograph against the Hapsburg Empire.it as I go along." show how in the past mên have fought for their own respective countries. and won against all odda Usually in, war the best general

The hero of the Russian defence. Homophilia which is unid to. It keeps leather #ft" and wins, though in the end numbers

General Kondratenko, was killed stand in the way of the marriage. prevents cracking. And tell. provided that reasonable in-

ed that the BBC. organised Inst two weeks before the surrender, of the Princs of the 'Asturina, is an Cobra cream gives thet ||"telligenco" is shown. HASWIRAL

night's rolay from New York of General Stoessel, however, is en-odd disease and oddly named." Ita inpolish which in classical times, NAPOLEON Bad

Rosbar" IAR won as they liked tills American radio performerstitied to full credit for a resistance ace means "fondness of blood," in order to make us more contented which inflicted enormous losses' pu whereas one cannot imagine that their opponents learned something of

with the fare is ordinarily gives us the Japaness forces,

the sufferer feels any real fondness the art of war, and then their skill:

"The performance certainly had

for it. could not save them. Thirty years that effect on me, and I think that by a sorely frightened Russian Gov- Instead, he was made a capëgost ago Great Britain had a rough the B.B.C. might even go a little

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HONG KONG FOOTBALL CLUB.

N EXTRAORDINARY

ΑΝ GENERAL MEETING of

Mombers will be held in the OLUB.

Hovs (Happy Valley), on FRIDAY, 10TH FEBRUARY, at 6 p.m.

H. M. MCTAVISH,

Hon. Secretary,

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THE HONG KONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

that the FORTY-THIRD- ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING will be held at the Company Offices, P.&O. Building, on WEDNESDAY, 28xD MARCH, 1982, at 11 am, for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1981, and electing Directora and Auditors.

The Register of Members of the Company will be CLOSED from 10 MARCH, 1982 to 280 MARCH, 1932, both days inclusive, daring which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Director, GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,

Agent...

Hong Kong, 17th Feb., 1932. [1839

THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE COMPANY, LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

that the THIRTY-SIXTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Shareholders in the Company will be held at the Company's Town Office, P, Lower Albert Road,... on WEDNESDAY, 2xx MARCH, 1932, at 11 am. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts, declarin a Dividend and re electing Directora and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be 'CLOSED from the FEBRUARY to 2ND MARCH, 1982, both days inclusive,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

M. MANUK,

Hong Kong, 15th Feb., 1989.

Scorstary

GILMAN & CO., LTD.

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American Radio Stars:

Thus writes a London listener;

I have heard it unkindly suggest.

while Russia lost her one ice-free.

An Odd Disease.

port in the Far East.

It consists in a Row of blood after

times, after none at all) which can-

handling from the Boors until her further, and threaten, if its poliovernment and was sontonood to the slightest injury (even some

the dose

ill-equipped fortress.

Bidney Reilly's Beginning.

not be checked owing to a lack of the proper coagulating substance. It is hereditary, but the method of transmission is the oddest thing about it. The children of a sufferer will be perfectly healthy, and so He was seen in 1912, two or three will his sister, but her sons and years after he was pardoned. He the sons of her daughters may be was a broken man socking only to afflicted. In other words," it is} hide himself and to forget the past,transmitted in the female line, but The latest edition of the Encyclo-attacks only maden. pædia Britaanico,states that the

long term of imprisonment a poor finest soldiers, Rosera and Kris too severely criticised, to iepest reward for gallant defence of an CREVER, backed by the resources they needed, turnech the scale.

"There was one, gentleman who If Japan continues her war with recited to me a saccharine poem China supposing that the ring is about husband and wife-uutit I left cloar, she will, according to manipulated a little switch. If the human calculations, gain hor and B.B.C. tells me that he is going to But there are Fyrrhrie victories, do it again I shall simply say more costly in the end to the con- |)? Don't shoot. I'm coming down” querors than to the losers: The winning of battles is not the sam total of war, A nation with The New Humour,

economic strength and adequate

in the Bald, and emerge the masters when prace terms are discussed.

!!

With the speeding up of life

their humour in drawings rather

than in words.

Thero, are several instances among.

date of his death is uncertain. As the royal families of Europe, the

being paralysed for two years, in Tsarevitab January, 1915,

hai, to Mr. and Mrs. H. morale can sustain many defeat more, and more, people are taking a matter of fact, he died, alter, best known being the unhappy GIBSON, & BOT CHASE-In Paris, on January já, to KATHLEEN, (neo Berentzen) wife of GILKET CHASE, E SUD. LOUTTIT.-Ou February 11. at Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. M. M. LOUIT, & 2011.

WEATHER REPORT.

Yesterday's weather report, forecast, and remarks, issued by the Royal Observatory it 8.18. pun, stated:

The anti-eydone has increas ed slightly in intensity.

Local Forecast-N.E. winds; fresh to strong; cloudy.

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HONG KONG, FEBRUARY 18, 1982.

THE TRAMS.

This psychological change has) wrought a minor revolution in American Iramorous papers. "Life," of the older type, has recently be- come a monthly..

Stimulated by the brilliant draw Fings of artists like Peter Arno, the American public has turned to the new type of humorous weekly exemplified by the New Yorker.

In a leading article on February 28th last under the heading "Well Done the Trane" we called atten- tion to the third class fram fere 6 cauta-between Shaukiwan and Western Market, a distance of a miles. We were dealing with the Chairman's speech at the annual general meeting of the Hong Kong Tramways, Ltd., for the year, 1930. 1]

The greatantsucoss of all has "Ballyhoo," been achieved by which relive almost entirely on drawings for its popular appeal.

In that speech Mr. A. B. STEWART Making Ballyboo Pay had us some vigorous words when He said:-

The siege revives other poignant memories. It was at Port Arthur that. Sidney Reilly, the ill-fated British apy, first began his long career if secret adventure."

The Return of thh "Blue Boy,"

Mussolini Receives an Order—

The Order of the Golden Spur, which the Pope has just conferred on, Mussolini, has a long and che quered history.

Tradition assigns its foundation to Constantine the Greas and; l'ope When in 1921 Gainsborough's Bylvester. Reestablished by Pope "Blue Boy" left England for Paul in 1559 as a military body, it America-bought by Sir Joseph was known later as the Order of Duvern and sold by him to the St. Sylvester. In 1905 the Order American millionaire, Mr. Hunt was divided into three classes, and ington, for £180,000-there occurred separate, Order of the Golden Spur, or Golden Legion, limited to something that amounted almost to 100 members, was established. national mourning.

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boys told the Worcester magistrates BOBSLEIGH CRASHES INTO that, they were so alike that she could not tell them apart."

CROWD.

There is a romance behind

Poems were "To contemplate the substity"Ballyboo." Its editor is a young tion of trancars by motor-buss man named Anthony. Two years written on the event and a song, in Hong Kong would be to betray go this one time cothio artist: ro not only the shareholders of the ceived his discharge from the I've Got Those Blue Boy Blues," -in- Company but also those passen-editorship of Life.

or something of the sort, was gers. who-between them--hed Unable to And a now job, he ap- cluded in a topical revue, more than 21,000,000 rides last plied to George Delacorte, the The Bina Boy" is now, like year at only 5 cents per trip and American publisher, and sought who are probably unable to pay financial support for & now funny Eros, returning. Not, alas, per a higher fare.

manently. But the famous picture Grudgingly. Mr. Delacorte ad will be on show for some months at, vanced a few dollars and Mr. An- thony produced his Best number Burlington House next year. For, not the one caught by the police and TWO KILLED AND SEVERAL almost single-handed. To-day a vast amount of quite justifiable that it must have been his brother.. Ballyhoo has a circulation near fus having been made in the last A policeman said he was curtain ing: 2,000,000, and the publisher, all,!

few years over exhibitions of of the identity of the boy. The magistrates dismissed the case bo- smiles, has made Mr. Anthony a

Spanish master, Dutch masters, cause of the conflict of evidence. partner.

That is my answer to the Royal Commission on Transport when they say that Tramways, if not an obsolete form of transpert are at all events is a state of obsolescence." #

paper.

the children's court with using had One of the boys was charged at language, but he said that he was

* Local Notes and Events

From what Mr. STEWART had to report at yesterday's meeting of the Tramwaya Company vo con sider that the strong views he ex- pressed a year before have been rindiented. But passengers in Kowloon can travel, only one mile for, their 5-cent piece whilst on the Shaukiwan tramway route the low- fare policy has succeeded to such In extent that the number of pre- This slender chances of a peaceful fungera (on that ions in 1 ts changed yesterday, the demand

The Hong Kong dollar was un settlement of the Sino-Japasione millions in 1881. These are re-rate being la, &.7-16d.

jumpad from 6 millions '020,to clash at Shanghai are diminishing.markable figures and we suspect.

THE SHANGHAI FRONT.

!

The Japanese Government in its that Mr. STEWART would relish One case of small-pox, one of ultimatum requires the 19th Army recent Royal Commission on Trans- were reported on Tuesday.

pointing out to the members of the diphtheria and two of enteric fever to retreat twenty kilometers. This port his costs for transporting theso:

Tassengers by tramcar compared porting them in vehicles on pneu- with the estimated cost of trans-

does not, however, apply to CHIANG KA SHE's troops. A faint hopa

Kong University Education, tri

A party of members of the Hong will visit the St. Lewis Industrial School to-day at 3 p.m.

Mining Administration's mines for The total output of the Kailan

tho wock ending January 30; namounted to, 85,883 metric tons, and the sales during the period to:92,967- metric tona...

From the files.

INJURED.

Berlin, Jan. 19-The foursome bobsleigh racon which began to-day on the Zackelfall course at Schrei berteu, in the Riesengebirge, to de cide the German chatupionship, were suspended in the afternoon es a result of two accidents, Mefore. the races had officially begun ong sleigh, upset its owner, Schwarz- bach, who suffered concussion and other severe injuries.

Monday, February 25, at 1.15 p.m. escuped with flesh wounds and the The Hon. F. H. May, C.M.G., is other members of the team were up› to take the chair.

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scathed.

In the first official race another sleigh starting tenth took the first Scurve too quickly. The sleigh loft "Looking Back 25 Years. An extraordinary general meeting |

the course, tore through the crowd of the Kowloon Residents' Associa the St. Andrew's Church Hall, Morrison Centenary, by the Rev. the forest. The leader of the sleigh The Hong Kong Old Volumes of onlookers, and shattered itself tion is advertised to be held in Society is to have a lecture on the against a pine tree on the edge of still lingers but it is difficult to somatic tyres...

Kowloon, on Friday, February 28,T. W. Pearce at the City Hall, on the 19th Army leaving their en- It is true that in many places at Home-for example, Chester,

at 6 pm to be followed immediate trenchments, and peace descending Colchester, Ipswich, Lancaster and

ly by the twelfth annual general An extraordinary general meet-meeting. upon the tortared city. It is in- Worcestor--trama have been wholly ing of mombers of the Hong Kong fla's credible that Japan's torms could or partially scrapped in favour of Football Club will be held in the coolle employed by the Row.

Twelve members of the public, be so alight. The Chinese are. either trolley vehicles or motor Club Houso, Happy Valley, to-

The following team has been busce, but in none of these towns morrow at 6 p.m.

loon Wharf and Godown Company selected to represent Kowloon in however, were badly injured and naturally not going to give up the is there dense traffic (such as wo And

WEB Convicted at Kowloon Magis their League match with Hong had to be taken to hospital, three of fruits of an astonishing military in Hong Kong) which calls for s A fine of $20 was imposed on

tracy yesterday of the theft of six Kang Cricket Club on Saturday, them, two men and one woman, with ono-minuts. service of 50-senter Chinese woman when sho. was founds of paraffin wax, which was the 23rd instant:-S. Lightfoot HONG KONG TELEPHONE CO.,cffort without being very sure of

vehiclos.

tharged before Mr. W. Schofield being unloaded from a steamer (Captain), W. E. Dizon, H. Robin dangerous had injuries. Two of LIMITED.

the full and that meaning of

We said in our leading article yesterday with solling cigarettes The Assistant Cargo Superintendent son, J. Parkes, F. O. Day: Wthem inter died. the terms. But Japan, as we point already referred to that:-

without a proper licence at a shop sentence, in view of the fact that E, Harrop, W. Weaser, and W. G. of the Company pressed for a heavyMacaskill, J. Tilman, J. H. Mead, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

that the SEVENTH ORDIN out yesterday, has never stated

"Under the Tramway Ordi in Lockhart Road,

the defendant was an employee of Martin. ARY YEARLY MEETING of the heat forms, and any Army in good nance of 1808 the Hong Kong For failing to have a watchman the Godown Company. His Wor HONG KONG TELEPHONE COM. | fettle, and full of confidence"doën"

Tramways, Ltd, have a conces on duty outside his magazine, in, ship passed sentence of one month's PANY LIMITED will be held on not yield, an inch exempt on very

sion until 1952 and it now seems which was stored a quantity of hard labour, abundantly clear that unless some dynamite, a Chinese contractor was WEDNESDAY, the Bra Day of

new vehicle is invented which can fined $10 by Mr. Schofield yestor move the millions of Hong Kong

day..... passengers more efficiently and "economically than the tramcar

Patrons of the Peninsula Hotel the obsequies of that apparently will be glad to learn that Bort and ubiquitous vehicle will not be obAlice, Australia's famous burlesque served until 1952 at the earliest.!!

and characters, dancera, are now performing in the Ross Room at the

except to say that tram passengers lobel. and perhaps wo oun leave it at that in Hong Kong are fortunata in having such cheap and frequent tervice.

MAROR, 1982, at the BOARD clear and advantageous conditions." BOOM of the Company, Second Presumably the ultimatum merely -Floor,·Exchange - Building,-Hong refers to the next attack on Shang- Kong, at 11 am, for the purpose of hai. The Chinese are to be allowed to" receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Board of retreat, and the question of terms, Directors, for the Financial Year or another attack will then be re- ended 31st December, 1981, and opened Tho Chinese, having rando re-electing two Directors and the up their minds to fight naturalty Auditors.

prefer to fight where they are street fight in all to the advantage of the defenders, especially if they ence to buses fitted with Diesel Regarding Mr. STEWART's refer are the lighter armed and less engines it seems to us a matter of rigidly disciplined foros The taxation, At a conference held at Olympia on the occasion of the Japanese are up against a very eat Commercial Motor Vehicle difficult proposition. Houses stand Exhibition Mr. C. B. Nixet, of a remarkable amount of shelling, Leyland Motors, Ltd., såld that the and, even when they are reduced price of petrol without tana

about per gallon against 4 per [1827 to ruins, the masses of rubble pro-gallon for Diesel pil

inclusive.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the Brd to 9th MARCH, 1982, Both Day Dated this 18th day of Feb, 1982,

By Order of the Board,

"W. I MOKENZIE,

Secretary,

14, Des Voeux Road, Central, Hong Kong.

While Ashing off Sai Kung on Tuesday, fahorman who used right hand badly injured and was dynamite for that purpose, had his removed to the Kwong Wah Hos pital for treatment.

Tuesdays. The French mails will leave on alternate Mondaya:

French Actor's New Project, Advices from London state that M. Max Dearly, the ropular Canon Lander han accepted the Hong Kong Bishopric. He was or French actor he is known in Lon dained a Deacon in 1884, and has don, though it is some years since been an honorary Osnon of Liver- he appeared there-bas struck out pool since 1904. Canon Garrard Heath Lander is an MA of an entirely fresh line Trinity College, Cambridge - Hong Kong Daily Tresa February 18

tain Alguier, left here yesterday. 1907:

Actors on both aid of the The French corvette Thémis, Cap

Channel have indulged in ndry pactivities, apart from the foodlights. afternoon for Saigon. In the morn«

But M. Dearly" is the first to throw ing His Excellency the Governor Looking Bank 50 Years,

all his energics into encouraging paid a farewell visit to Admiral P

horse-manship and driving, RG Dupperro and received the usual Private adviess from the North He has just founded a club called alute on leaving. As the Themis racoived yesterday mentions Le For Cheval, which his a was moving from her moorings the rumour that His Excellency Gover horseshoe for its crest; this has Champlain freti, a salute, which nor Hennessey will leave here" a | boeg joined by a great number of was returned by the Thémis fortnight henge for Dalentta on hautes personalités politiques,

business connected with the ppium | Litteraires" standard This morning the first detachment question.

The nam la, primarily, to see that The forthcoming marriage is it the Royal Tuniskilling Fusilliers, foultre teku

there is a larger, and more killed; announced of Mr. Robert Walter will leave the Colony,They will "Our renders will do well to reconcourse of riders in the Bois, and ene, of No. 8. Kelmscott Gardens, embark from the Nazad Yard pier tomber that commencing on Tues to revive a taste for poaching and

day next, the 21st instant, the Eng the driving or amaro, dogcartar Bhanghai, and Miss Anne Storer, at mno o lock on board the troop who is travelling out to Hong Kong ship Tyns, Hong Kong Dail Tish maila will leave on alternate Paris, in abort, is to become ver on board this a... Patroclus.

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