ADVERTISEMENTS.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
ANNUAL RAUF MEETING, 1032.
£310, 24TH AND 27TH FEBRUARY,,103).
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Saturday 20th, Monday 22nd, Tuesday 23rd, and Wednesday 24th February, the first bell will be rang at m., and the first race will be ran at 11.30 am. On Patur the 27th February, the Brit bell wil' borang rummy and the first race will be run at 1.30 p.m.
The tiffin interval will be taken after the fifth race on the first four days..
MEMBERS' BADGES AND
. ENCLOSURE
MALTA TO GET BACK TO ORDERLINESS.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1932.
SWING TOWARDS COMMUNISM?
RECOMMENDATIONS BY THE IN. SOUTH WALES" FUTURE-
ROYAL COMMISSION.
FORM OF GOVERNMENT.
RAUB MINING REPORT
REPORT FOR JANUARY.
The following is the Coneral Manager's report. for the four weeks ending January 30-
The development work completed for the term, totals 178 feet, as
'London, Feb. 11-If the British Government accepts the recommen- dations of the Royal Commission which has been inquiring into poli- tient situation" of "the island, Maltater of the State Government, to- will once more,have a Parliamen tary Government,
Sydney, N.S.W., Feb. 10, The metropolita fornnée of the Labour Party led by Mr. J. T Lang, the Premier of New, South Wales, which is the virtua!' mas- follows:
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The constitution of Malta was maal bheir are reminded that they suspended last year following a
"Mombers
must Wour heir badges prominently displayed.
No one without a badge will be admitted to the Members' holosuru,
quarrel between the Gevarnment ander the premiership of Lord'
day voted overwhelmingly in favour bf, hearing thọ Communist report in which a Soviet form of Govern ment and a dictatorship by work- was recommended for Now South Wales
TA
Sinking"... Driving Crosscutting"
Total
125 1. 504 It. 85 ft.
775 ft.
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THE PRESSMAN WHO EXPLORERS ARRIVE
CALLED FOR ROPE,
THRILLING EXPERIENCES IN CROSSING RIVER.
IN PEIPING.
SATISFACTORY RESULTS ACHIEVED BY CITROEN EXPEDITION.
Nanking, Feb. 16.–Refugees who have come to Nanking from Chapei
Peiping Feb. 11-Savon khaki- and those who have fled to the In-coloured untorpiling ears and trail- torantional Settlement of Shanghai Fera with three baggage-cars arrived from here for safety narrate thrill-st Peiping this morning, bringing i ing stories of their experiences the members of the Eastern and aboard Yangtze steamers.
Western sections of the Hardt. Brenil Citroen expedition.
The members of the expedition looked extremely healthy, and
Steamers from Shanghai are now anchoring in midstream and pas songers must brave the danger of
The tonnage mined and crushed coming ashore in small junks, the tanned and picturesque-looking in
for the period. equals 2,688. tons,
owners of which charge from 820 to. 835 per person for a trip. The immediats supporters of Mr. and the recovery 33's data, of fino
their loather, sheep-lined clothes. When the junks are alongside the and fur expe, they semed like,
Badges admitting, non-members to Strickland, and the Roman Cath J. T. Lang triod to get the motion gold per tou, yielding a satisfactory steamers the passengers are dragged typical explores from a work of
the Mombers' Enclosure and Club day including Rooms at $10.00
ber tax-or $10.00 including tax for the Mooting (Indies 35.00 and $20.00 res- pectively, are obtainable through the
hon introduction by a
lie clergy-a quarrol in which the Vatican participated.
The Royal Commission is urging such Member to be res the restoration of Parliamentary ponsible for all chita, etc.
Badges admitting to Members Fn Government, and strongly advises closure NOT be on sale at the that the services Ministers should Race
Course. A limited number of Tiffins will be be dispensed with at an early date obtainable each day at the Club in order that the elections "he as House, provided they are ordered in advance from this No. 1 Boy, Tele-free as possible from political bias phone No. 21020.
permitted in either enclosure during
On no protext will children be
the Brat four days of the Musting,
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE The price of admission to the Public Ercloaure is 34.00 per day including tax for all persons, including ladies' and is payable at the finto.
Soldiers and Bailors in uniform are adimitter to the Public, Enclosere at $1.00 per day including tax.
Bookmakers Tig The men, etc., will not be permitted to operate within the precinots of The Eong Kong Jockey Club during the Bage Meeting. Tina will be obtainable in the Restaurant in the Public Enelosarą,
SERVANTS' PASSES Pars for Survants will be isnod on application to the Secretary, "rd Floor, Aloucester Building.
Employers are requested to distri- bute them with discrimination nud to endorse their names on the paners.
Sorvants are not permitted in the Members Enclosure
except for passing through on their duties, but must remain in their employers stands.
Any presons found loitering with Servants' ounce in their posavaition will forfeit the same and will be removed from tho enclosure
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
Hong Kong, 8th February, 1832
£1704
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE CO., LTD.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ANNUAL ORDIN. MEETING of ARY GENERAL Shareholes will be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL, Hong Kong, on MONDAY, the 29 FEBRU ARY, 1992, at 11.30 am, for the purpose of receiving the Report nƐ the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st Décoraben, 1931.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be OLOSED from THURSDAY, 18TH FEBRUARY to MONDAY, 297 FEBRUARY, both daya. inclusive.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers, Hong Kong, 10th Feb., 1932. [1850
THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE COMPANY, LTD..
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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
In commenting on the diplomatic
repondence which has passed between the British Government and the Holy See regarding the situation in Malta, the report ex presses the opinion that the next Pastoral will be framed in the in- terenta of peace and goodwill,
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SHOWING TO-DAY
AT THE
KING'S
THEATRE
ALL BRITISH
profit.
All the cara. which left Feiping on March 9 returned safely, but those which left from Beirut on March 4 were left behind t Kashmir. The xplorers of both
for the adoption of the report ro
up to the deck by means of ropes fiction. moved from the agenda, but the
The development work for the tied round their bodies. The deck
conference blocked this move.
term, has shewn maintenance inboye charge 85 each for this perilous
mans of boarding a vessel, widths und values in the org bodies. The discussion was subsequently
After the passengers are safely Bukit Koman Aron.The tonnago aboard they than have to pay from adjourned but it is considered: likely that the
820 to 830 for standing room. conference will mined and treated from this area:
Steamers are packed to capacity. adopt the Communist repom this totals 688 tons, and development. A correspondent of a local paper evening.
1993 feet.
was sent to Shanghai to Anderson-Lilbyrne Aren Ton-contly returned to Nanking. When at Aksu and returned to Peiping. "cover": the fighting at Chapes ro- parties, however, joined unch other,
T
The newspaper give great pro minence in the conforance's swing towards Communism.
who
age mined and treated from this area, 823 tons; and development 106 Returned soldiers believing that feet.
his steamer anchored in midstream
of Haiakwan the dock boys obtain; } together. ed for him a small junk to proceed shoro, charging him the exorbitant
lowered it was discovered that the
Tho caterpillua ears were in, an;
Sore Throat?
At
"... 1 find FORMAMINT is a very nice friend to have in your pocket; when you are in troublo with your throat.”
Mr. TB.
FORMAMINT
destroys the disease. gorna in mouth and throat. thuu euring Sore Throat; and-protecting you agRÍNET Infectious disgräns, such as
INFLUENZA, DIPHTHERIA, SCARLET FEVER,
Chemista
etc.
Petropavolask announced his ent gagement to Miss Schurman, daught
mest her
the Lang Government is definitely Derrick Area. The tonnage min-sum of 80s. Not content with this, excellent condition after their 0,000-ter of Dr. J. G. Schurman, former. they charged him another $15 to hostile to the soldier and farmored and treated from this area, totals lower him into the junk by means mile trip. The explorers, interview-y Minister to Chinn and aftery interests, are forming a special¦ 1,277 tons, and development. 330 of a rope. After he had beened by Router at the city gate, de- wards Ambassador to Germany. committee for their own protection, fect.
rope was too shurt and it was there.clared that the scientific results of Sha hastened here to Construction-Steel Head Gear fore impossible for him to roach the Bukit Koman shaft, erected the first junk. The correspondent, suspend the expedition were very satisfac.ance and their wedding is to take place to-morrow at the United Boft in height. Five New Polen od mid-air with the swift cury tory
rected Transmission Line. Cradle an offer of 810 extra for another
rents of the Yangtzo below, shouted i
States Legation.
SINGAPORE NAVAL BASE.
A DUTCH VIEW.
ADMIRAL BEATTY AND * SON OF TROMP,"
Batavia, Fob 2.-la an interview with the Java Body, Batavia, the semetary of the big industrial or ganisation the Ondernemersraad, of The Hague, Mr. G. J. W. 'Putnam Cesmen, former chief of the 'naval |
NEWS REELS at the Dutch East Indies, who
At 11.45 a.m. Continuous Programmes
Steps to Stardom.
Ponies.
Listen to the Band. Making a Tooth Brush.,
attended the Disarmament Confer endent. Washington in 1821, gives his views on the Sino-Japanese con flict. Mr. Patanm Cramer thinks that the chance of an armed confict in the Far East bet veer Japan 'and': Cone of the Western Powera is very i
small.
| Guard under Transmission Line rope to lower him safely into the. urected. 120ft. long. General addi.junk. This was produced and he was finally lowered unfely and con- sidis and repairs to Electric Plant 1, veved ashore. made. Castings, Battery Liners, Tube Mill Liners. Breaker Jaws, Oro Trucks, General Repairs throughout plant.
Cyanido Plant--Trented 917 Low grade, and 75'5 tons High grade concentrates respectively, for a ro- tarn of 151'43 oz. of gold bullion, yielding a good profit, and satisfac- tory extruction.
Battery Tonnage. 10 Stamps worked for 9 days.
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Tons,
Bukit Koman Aren
6C8
Anderson-Lilburne Aren... Derrick Area gr
822
1.977
Total
Amalgrin.-1,333 ozs. Smelted Gold.-
2.608
Battery Cyanide Plant
Total
Ozi. 1,830'82
153'43
2,041/25
As you know," he declared, "I attended the Disarmamens Confer ence at Washington in 1991 as naval', expert. The Foreign Minister, Jhr. Dr, van Karnebeek, was chief of the Dutch delegation and No requested no to try to get information regard- ing the British standpoint in rel Brightestard to the so-called "naval quad-
The Secretary Bird.
Atlantic Antics.
Britain's Babies.
Bonnie Scotland..
And Many Others.
"A REAL LADY."
SERVANT GIRL'S EXPERI- ENCE WITH MISER EMPLOYER.
MAJ-
rangle in the Far East, in which "No more millionaires for me,” no 'naval, base could be established said Trude Rudow, a servant girl | The question now
was whether aged 19, when she had described to the Judge of the Labour Court, Great Britain would agree to the Berlin, her extraordinary experi insertion of Singapore in the navy ences in the household of a wealthy square," I went to Admiral Beatty Berlin manufacturer.
When I arrived, mt. hiş and asked him. Will Admiral, is it sien," she said, "I was delighted PRICES-
true that England will agree that that I had a room to myself and Singapore will also not be allowed my own bathroom, and was treat Stalls---`' 20 cents
to become a naval base? Beattyed like a foal lady. The food, too, was splendid, and there was ย Dress Circle 50 centsughed and answered: Son of much as I could end,”
Tromps he always called me Complete Change of you rotos clever to believe that!"
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Programme on Wednesday
that
the THIRTY-SIXTH ORDINAKY. YEARLY MEETING
of the Shareholders in the Company will be hard at the Company's Town Ofice, 2 Lover Albert Road.os WEDNESDAY, 2ND MARCH, 1932, nt il am. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with atoment of Accounts, declaring a Dividend and ro olecting Directora nad Auditors.
THE "STAR" FERRY CO.,
·LIMITED....
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Britain's Wisdom,
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that wherever she went about the What surprised her, however, was houss she was followed either by
her mistress or by a footman. " could not even dust a room," she
to look on."
Company will be CLOSED from the that AN RXTRAORDINARY ly difficult to fight at such a di could never go out unaccompanied,
The TRANSFER, BOOKS of the
BRUARY to 2xD MARCH, 1932, both days inclusive: A
By Order of the Board of Directors,
M. MÁNUK,
Secretary. Hong Kong, 15th Feb., 1988, 1925
A RARE OPPORTUNITY FOR COLLECTORS.
FOR SALE-The well-known and famous collection of the late Dr. Silva Mendes, consialing of valuable and rare ancient Chinese statuary, furniture, paintings, wingtung pot bery, bronzes, proplan, water colour and oil paintings by G. Chinnery, Lam-Kwa, M. Baptista, etc. etc. the above may be seen by appointment.
Please apply to
Of course Great Britain was wise said, without having some body enough to leave Singapore outside
She was still more astonished. the whole question: Manila could not become a naval basc. How will when her first evening out" America make war with Japan if it camo round to find that her mis- does not possess a naval hose in the press expected to go with her. She was most kind, Trude old Far East The nearest bane is Honolulu, but that is too far away her Rolls-Royce, gave me cclcs in the judge, and took me out in really to function as naval base ,*f¢
I do not think it possible to send fashionable cafe, and the choice a fleet to East Asia if there is no of going to a theatre or a dinema, TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN baso there. It seems to me extreme.
But when Trude found that she
GENERAL MEETING OF THE tanoe.
she felt that, despite this hospital MUMERS of this Company will be For these reasons I believe that ity, there was something uncanily held at the Uffics of Messrs. Jardins, the chances of a war in the Pacific about the place. It was a long Matteson & Co., Ltd. at 12.30 pm, are very small, the more so as there time before she discovered that her on Friday, the 5th day of February, no reason why America should employer wag in the habit of which was passed at the Extraordinary manke war, as it has no vital in-boarding large sums of money in General Meeting of the Company held terrets in China, and it has already the house and lived in constant fear on the 11th day of February t
1912, lost the greater part of the Chinese that he might be rubbed.. will be submitted for confrmation a
markets owing to the eternal chaos a Epecial Resolution.."
in that country.!! That the Articles of Association of the Company be altered in mariner following
(a) By deletion of the words "One thousand Dollars" contained partly
The last straw was the discovery in the third and partly in the fourth
that letters, from her parents had lines of article One of the Company's. Moscow: Feb, 12-New York and been "kopd" from her. So Trudo tan Articles of Association and the sub the Soviet capital will soon bo away, sued her employer for de- stitution theretor of the word
words. “Five | linked by wireless telephone, ac-priving her of her liberty and de thousand Dollars",
cording to press reports, indica manded a month's wagen. The
1962, when the following resolution,
MOSCOW TO BE LINKED WITH NEW YORK.
"He used to sit up all night. counting his money," said Trude, and then I inderstood that I was never allowed out alone lest" I should tell people about his wealth"
By Order of the Board of Direstoreing that after recent successful miser failed to appear, and the
F. HORAPNELL,
teus (the regular service will be judge decided that he would have Inaugurated this month,
to pay.
Ma. P. DA BILVEIRA-MAÇÃO.
Becretary.c
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Hong Kong, 19th Feb., 1992,
A special station has been built would rather work for the [1858 | for the new service near Moscow poorest people," said Trude.
He declares that his experiene far more trying than his days, and n these few minutes in mid-air was nights on the Chinese battlefront.
1.
Interesting Romance:
An interesting romance is con-
nected with the expedition, a mem ber of which, while passing through
(Continued un next céglumg.)
Tha mambura of the expedition. are embarking at Tangku for Hair phong on February 23 together with their caterpillar cars. They India to Beyrut, and hope to arrive intend to motor through Sinm and
in France in June.
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