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NOTICE

NOTICE 15 HEREBY GIVEN

that on this day we havh du- thorised Dipl. Ing. T. JANSSEN to sign our armi per pro

F.FELD & CO., LTD. Canton/Hongkong, March 1st, 1939,

1928]

HONG KONG BENEVOLENT. SOCIETY,

"GENERAL » MEETING will be bald at

THE ANNUAL

11 a.m., 20-DAY, in the Sanitary Board Room (3rd floor, Post Office Building).

All those

interested

welcome.

will be (1847

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

S from MAROH 1.,"1932, my Offico will be situated.. on the SED. FLOOR, St. Gronar's BUILDING.

H. A. DAMMERT, Share and Guneral Broker,

1907]

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 43rd Ordinary Annual Mooting of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the Company, Ex- change Building. Des Voeux Road Central, Vistoria, Bong Kong, on Thursday, the 31st day of March, 1937, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving. a Stateinant of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ended 31st December, 1931.

The Transter Books of the Company will be closed from Saturday, 12th March, 1932, to Thursday, 31st March, 1932, both days,inclusivo.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

ALLAN KEITH,

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WEATHER REPORT,

Yesterday's weather report, forecast and remarks, issued by the Royal Observatory "nt 6.00 J., stated:-

The anticyclone is moving slowly castward; it is probably' contral between south Japan and the Soochóos,

Local Forecast -N.E. winds, moderatë ¦âns generally.

Editorial and Busiäers Offices: 11,

Ice House Street, Tal. 302BS1. Night Editor (Wanchai Office) 1:

Tal. 94811.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS

It remains to be soon whether China is propared to gecapt con ditions that would in Japan's opinion, implement these demanda. With regard to Manchuria Japan's immediate position is strong. For Chinos Army to attack the pro vince would be a vastly different. pposition from defending Shang hai and 'its environs". There is only one railway, minning close to the sea and an arany on the marah along roada would be an easy proy hostile air-craft Moreover, the Chiness know that, apart from the military factor, their position

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MARCH 4, 1932.

News and Views

Tals of the Day.

"But are you sure he's highly Highly bred Why mum, to got the best out of this little dog your busband will have to wour

pats an' a tall hat!?

Lord Snowdan's Stories.

Britons lost their identity. Grostgineer, had boarded the finer in Danes, Alantians, co, followed, and New York in mistake for one bound finally the Normans or bloods for Virginia where he bad been Ethnologists are agreed, however promised work. He is being taken and Britous novor will be Slays. on to Hamburg and will be sent

[back to the United States.

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of

Model Castle of Prince,

Prince Lennart, grandson

Future Talks to Past. King Gustaf of Sweden, whose London in the long-distance-bele Viscount Snowden told story after engagement to a commoner, Miss phone exchange of the world. story in broad Yorkshire at the Karim Nissvandt, was for a time. This was demonstrated ut the Yorkshire Night" of the Press banned by King Gustaf, is now in Young People's Telephone Ex Club and the more he told the residence at Mainau Castle, on an hibition at the Imperial Instituto, Manchuria is fundamentally more his audience called for more. island in Lake Constance, with his whore over 1,000 school children

"I have often been criticised by Ananose and bor mother,

The Prince, who has considerable stronger than Japan's. The Japan you, gentlemen, for my pronouncia eso plan of Manchurian immigration of certain words," he said, and mechanical knowledge, has equip proceeded to deal with a word helped the old castle with antral hont- tion has failed and there are in had had much to do with Budgeting, automatic telephones and other the province fifteen million Chinese

Instord of saying a decadent modern devices made to hin own n quarter of a million of Southerners said,

Budget," the specifications, Yorkshiremen

His powerful wireless set is link- Bonjet." Baid, Japanese. While therefors China, Who in going to belline Boojet ed by wine to all the houses on the with an eye to the distant futuro,in wrong, ho naked stand by island, and every cottager can hear and the over-present chances of Boojet.

not only broadcant programmes, but also gramophone selections and playing off Russia and Japan to

piano recitals and plays from the castle's private theatra

to

tickets.

A Yorkshireman and his family word on the train without having He just went into the next compartment, said,Tickets, please," and go plenty.

A. miner, asked by the manager how his pit pony died, replied: "I happened to be looking at my pay shoot and I saw the pony look ing over my shoulder.

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Prince has installed an elaborate combined fire and burglar Alarm, the central indicator of which is connected to every point. of the chatla

Anti-God Cathedral..

·Batened to broadcast Di a talk between the United States and Aus tralia-New York and Sydney

Across 15,000 miles of ocena and continent Sydney, told Now York of the Australian ericitet team's hopes of retaining the "Ashes.**

The children had the experienen of hearing a man in the future talking to a man in the past, In London it was 3 pm, Tuesday ; in New York 10 am Tuesday; in Sydney 1 am Wednesday. The man in New York, wee spóak-:| ing in mid-winter and the man in Sydney at the height of summer.

Village #Green Reprievad.

The first round in the village groen battle at Southwick, near

Brighton, has been won by the local

jerickstera.

By official decree the great Cathe. dral of Our Lady of Kazan, in th

The Southwick Council, which Nevski Prospekt, Leningrad, built had been recommended to ban adult in 1801 to enshrine the miraculous rricket owing to the danger to the ikon found at Kazan in 1755. is to increased traffic which passes the become the world's rent anti-God green, has decided not to proceed museum.

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Hers are apme of his stories: her own advantage, might accept A Sheffield man was told by his national government" of Man-doctor that he must give up whisky churin, "the question of trade with or go blind. The man thought for Japan is far more complex. The I've seen all there is to see.

a minute and then said, "Well, Japanse contention is that the boycott has been engineered by certain sociction with the approval and help, of the authorities. They maintain that if these societies are dissolved the Chinese morchant would soon be buying the goods that he needs at the cheapest prics, and it would not take long for his resentment to evaporate! Trouble would be inevitable if the Japanese

A Yorkshireman, cheering up a dying friend, temarked as he diagnoses is wrong. China, is the went out, "Oh, but this will be an and of the unexpected, and the awkward staircase to get a coffin possibility of Chinese merchants down." putting patriotis sentiment before A farm cart was lumbering along profits cannot be dismissed Japan a narrow lane when a motorist be in auch eventuality would still ba hind kept shouting, "Go faster Choir Girls' Strike.

It is whispered in the Temple Twenty shoir girls of Little that she is seeking to make legal "Well," said the carter, "Ahm faced with danger to her economie

going as fast as thou art"

Clacton Parish Church are on strike history by becoming the rat woman system, and the temptation would Lord Harewood, another of the because the vicar (the Rev. A GK.C. She is qualified now to apply arias once more to prefer direct guests, said newspapers had fro Evans) stopped during a sermon to the Lord Chancellor for silk. action to

Lengo of Nations' quantly described the colour and do and, they allege, rebuked them for Lord Sankey is just the man

tail of the new wallpaper which chattering. Some of the girls re favourably to consider her propoen A. S. WATSON litigation as to whether OF Do the Princes Royal had been choos fuse to enter the church at all along with the usual lift of new Chiun were observing her treaty, ing for her sitting room st Golds others attend, but sit with the con-silks for this year, which will ap

borough.

gregation. obligations!

pear very soon. "Bizt..

gentlemen," he added! They have asked tad vicar for ani amid lond laughter. the room was apology.

Camp to be Rebuilt Like & Town, panelled oak."

Red brick buildings are to take

Unless the heroic fight before Shanghai is nullified by defexts,

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The Academy of Science has been ordered to enrol the best available Instead, a committee is to receive a deputation of the cricket club anthropologiste and historiane in and rate-payers' association. this propaganda task..

The decision was cheared. The Cathedral, has a colonnada modalled on that of St Peter' Rome. Leningrad's other cathe dral. Pater the Great's, is already. an anti-religioas muscum.

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THE Final Dividend declared for Condon Office: 53, Float Streets and the circumstances that accom! Mr. J. B. Prioatloy declared that Army Says It With Music.

the Year ending B1st December,

1981, at the rate of Three Pounds Sterling at exchange 1 is payable on and after the 29th February, 1982, at the Offices of the Corporation, where shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

V. M. GRAYBURN,

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 27th Feb., 1982. [1885

CHINA ENTERTAINMENT AND LAND INVESTMENT CO., LTD.

TOTICE 19 HEREBY GIVEN

that the SECOND ORDIN ARY GENERAL MEETING

NOTH

10. 4.

The Baily Press.

HONG KONG, MARCH-4, 1932.

IMPLICATIONS OF THE CHINESE RESISTANCE.

it cost him another 2500 every time. a Chancellor of the Exchequer says

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PHONE 20018.

OLYMPIC SKATING

DISPUTE.

TROUBLE OVER USE OF AMERICAN RULES.

rauly defeat, the sacrifices of the

states:-

An instruction in Army Orders the place of the huts which have WINE AND SPIRIT MBKCHANTS

been in uso.dt. Bordon, Camp since troops that held Kiangwan, Woo-

"All bands should be in posses.1902. The work will be spread over ing and the rest of the line will

sion of at least one set of the number of years and will be car profoundly alter the world political

music of the Zanzibar Nationalried out on town planning lines.

A start will be made on sight Anthem which is shortly to be two-storey blocks, four in Quebec position. The era of Chinese mili- BRITAIN.-Strictly speaking, there

published," tary helplessness will have passed, no such place. [Clutter v. Scilly

An official at Knoller Hall the barracks and tour in Lacia bar Gasworks, & Or.: 738], and the torm Neither Japan nor any other nation has only

Royal Military School of Music at

These blocks will accommodaty 16 literary significance, Twickenham, said that there are N.0.0's and 450 men, will be able to impose its will upon BRITONS, on the other hand, have about 50 national anthems in exist blocks will be added as funds per- Further China and obtain the concessions existed from the Great Tee Age

onwards. On Cesar's arrival (atence, all of which the Army bands- which it desires. If Sino-Japanese the invitation of the Witam or men can play when the occasion

demands it. hostility continues, and holds up Council of Wise men) they stained

Now one more has been added to trade between the two countries, the natives with Woud; he reports the score not because the War De Bello Jellicoe Book III.3" that the Japanese problem of a need for they seemed to be feeling blue." Office is expecting a visit to this colonies and markets will become The Witna met annually at Stone country of some Zanibor potentate, but because the Military School of not a Far Eastern but a world henge on the third Wednesday in Music believes in being prepared affair, and one that is only capable Druids and the Buffaloes--the for any occasion.

June is comprised two Orders, of settlement either by future ware origin of our present Lorde and used to play a different march or

The Sultan of Zanibar's band Eastborune he amused a schoolgirl A bitter dispute over the applich. or by generous and far sighted Commons. of March, 1932, at 12 Noon, toment of the clash with China, statesmanship.

The Romans left nothing behind anthem some years ago, but it has (now Mrs. D. Mason, wife of tion of American" skating rules o

Col Mason, the West Cumberland

receive the Directors' Report and and what exactly the conditiona

them but their hot baths (completo now been superseded by the pre corener) with puzzles and after the Olympic Games, came to, a head Accounts for the year ended 31st will be.

with geysers) and nicely macadamisent anthem, the opening bars of warde sent her, the following further a New York, where the skating If they are severe it

ed roads. Britain' was now invaded which, by permission of Mesars problems:

contests are being held. December, 1981, to elect Auditors,

The Boosey and Hawken, Ltd., the by the Picks and Scots. former dwindling both in size and officin. publishers of National An- numbers, were driven into Corn thems, are reproduced wall, emerging later in the form of Pixies The Scots, a barier race, are believed still to be extant.

With the coming of the Saxons, under William of Orange,

of

Now that Japan has gained her SHAREHOLDERS will be held at immediate military objective, it the Registered Offices of the Com-remains to be soon whether the pany, King's Theatre Building. 5th Floor, on Wednesday, the 23rd day will state her terms for a settle.

and to transnet such other business is possible that Japan will "first DANCING GIRL AND a may bo properly transmeted at an seek to impose further defonts upon Ordinary General "Meeting of the the opposing forces and to diapol Company.

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the idea that Chinese troops aro And notice is further hereby given that the Register and Transfer Booksy match for her

own. That

of the Company will be closed from would be a dangerous course. The the 14th to the 23rd day of March, 1932, both days inclusive."

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LIANG CHI RAO,

Managing Director. Hong Kong, lat Mar., 1989. [1909

CHINA ENTERTAINMENT AND

past five weeks have had a profound effect upon the military situation, and the easy triumphs of the Man- churian campaign are not likely to be repeated in the Yangisze Valley Neither the reawakening of Chi-

“COUNT."

LEFT TO PAY A DINNER BILL.

A stylishly dressed girl applied to Mr. Graham-Campball the Bow street magistrate, for a summona against the Savoy Hotel.

',

A hitherto unpublished letter Dodgson) has just come to light. from "Lewis Carroll" (C. L.

Travelling from Victorin to

Make sense of this sentence:

It was and I said not all."

Make the letters of this sentence into one word:." Nor do we."" Want to Europe by Mistake..

The answer to the first 200 is When the liner St. Louis arrived possibly "It was And,' I said The answer to the at Queenstown, it was reported that nat All.' the Dean Farrell, an unemployed en-second puzzle is "One Word."

Local Notes and Events *

She said that while dhacing with a friend at the Fatadilly Hotel, a nese military ardour, hor theman, who represented himself to be recent Japanese success, which has a count, asked if he might have a, The Colony had a clean bill of In order to smoke out a goose LAND INVESTMENT CO., LTD. none of the qualities of a decisiva dance with her, but her partner re health for Wednesday

which had gone down a manhole, fused The "count" afterwards

a Chinese entered the manhole with TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Victory, are going to settle the two asked if he might take her out to The total output of the Kailen some lighted papers. The result that an Extraordinary General grout points as dispute-the status dinner, and she replied that she administration's mines for the was an explosion caused by the Meating of the Members of the China of Manchuria and the anti-Japanese was engaged.

week ending, February 13, amounted which had accumulated there. The intertainment & Laud Investment boycots. Japanese militarists may continued, and rather foolishly. I during the period to 43.281.00 Civil Hospital with severe burns.

"He kept pressing me," the girl to 457.00, metric tons, and the sales man was sent to the Government Co., Ltd., will be held at the Regis tered Office of the Company, King's or may not, have grandiose schemes anid 1 would meet him. I went to metric tous, Theatre Building, 6th Floor, at 12.15 against China, but the Shanghai the Savoy Hotel, where we had.

The time of to-day's reception pm, on Wednesday, the 23rd day of campaign strongly suggests that dinner, and he went away without

paying. The bill for 20 13s. 8d. was OIL the S.B.. March 1932, for the purpose of con enterprise of that kind is not presented to me, and I was asked magnificient les Tresting liner,

nte: Rosso, the police station, Inspector Hardy idering, and I thought it, passing practical proposition. The Chinese to leave my furs or watch or ring has been altered from 3.00 to 5.00 proceeds to Yaumati, and Sergeant the following Resolution :-

I gave my watch, p.m. to 10.00 am to noon. The Lenaghan will be placed in clars That there shall be added to cannot be treated a nation, wehk, 3 Becurity. Article 71 of the Articles of divided, and indifferent as to who which is worth four times the vessel will sail for Shanghal at 200 of the Peak district.

amount of the bill, and I now want p.m. Association of the Company the rules provided peace is preserved a summons against the hotel for

The last of the series of dances A short real of 400 fest, depict arranged by the Scottish Masonic bat the Chairman shall receive. They would rather muddle along in detaining it." double remuneration."

their own way than accept Japanese Mr. Graham-Campbell: You left ing the funeral in Shanghai of the Quadrille Association takes place two men from H.MS. Suffolk who in the beginning of April. It iso AND NOTICE IS HEREBY

The girl; No; under protest. It were recently killed by the explo be a calico dance, ALSO GIVEN, that a further Ex-

was not my account, I had to leavesion of a shell at a wharf where they traordinary General Meeting of the. Unleas all wisdom has departed it because I could not get out other were on duty, will be shown at the Members of the China Entertainment from her councils, Japan will de-wine when ld not get out the King's Theatre on Sunday in addi- Land Investment Co, Ltd., will be mand of China what she needs, not straight to Bow-atreat and gave a tion to the feature film, "Dr. Jekyll held at 12 o'clock Noon on Wednes day, the 18th day of April 1982 for for the gratification of militarist description of the men, but the and Mr. Hyde"

Savoy Hotel refused to prosecute. Sentences totalling six months' the purpose of receiving a report of ardour, but for her very oxistance They said they did not mind so the proceedings at the above-man as a modra nation and a Great long as I paid my share of the bill. hard labour was passed by Mr. tioned Meeting and of confirming, if Power." To maintain her industrim, Detectivo Sergt. Hawkyard said Fraser at the Kowloon Magistracy thought 6t, as Special Revolution synter Japan will seek secarity to vary distrrend audition The who pleaded gulity to charge of

that the girl reached Bow-street in yesterday un ench of two Chinese tric system. the above-mentioned Resolution. Dated this Second day of March 1982 exploit the natural resources of hotel we willing to return the house breaking and burglary at 50 The Japaness Conversion Loan is

Manoharis, and the "Open Door" watch if the girl paid her share of Juk Wing Street on February 2 It was stated that 8186 and a quat LIANG CHI HAO,

Managing Director. to China for her manufactured the bill.

The girl was granted a ammans tity of money had been stolen by

the defendants. against the hotel. goody

words:---

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or nay other tutelage.

the watch voluntarily ?

From the file

Looking Back: 50 Years,"

FORMAL PROTEST "BY SCANDINAVIANS.

Under the American rules the. skatera race against one another, and not against the clock. "This, it is alleged by Scandinavian and Japanese competitors, gives too much liberty. for illegal acties.

Americans won both the 500 and 6,000 metres. The Scandinavians, annoyed by the farcical nature' of the racing, in which the competitors went at anail's pace until hearing the end, when they all made dash, held a meeting to decide upon the action to be taken.. A

It was reported they would with- draw from the last race of the". Olympic series, the 10,000 metres, | but, with admirable, sportsmanship. they decided only to make a formal protest against the application of American rules to future Olympic skating contests,

In view of the strong feeling. The judges were keenly alert to viola. Fions of the rules in the next race, the heats for the 10,000 metres, and The annual meeting of the share. disqualified a number of prominent holders. of the Hong Kong and skaters. This gave rise to further Whampoa Dock Company was held dispute, and European Pressmen at their offices on March 1, Praya protested against the unfair man Central, Hong Kong, The chair nor in which the races had been was occupied by Mr. Hoppius, and conducted. the following gentlemen were pre Finally, it was announced that rent:Mesars A, Molver, A. the American. Olympic committed Manger, W. Reiners, C. H. Has would hold a special session to con. well, jun. Hon. F. B. Johnson, and alder the matter. It was rumoured

de C. Forbes (Directore), and that they might cancel the disquali Meara D. McCulloch, W. M. Mcations and make the original Morgan, W. Cruickshank, R. Innes, salts stand. A. Coxon, V. C. Roche, 8. Hughes, |

The Dowager Empress of Russia A Nowton,

Bayle has arrived in England.

Darby JH. Cox, D. de Cham peux, JYV Vernon, M. D. Polish A £. for a LB. The Associated Chambers of Com walla, L. Fleming, F. H. Hender merce have passed resolutions in son, H. G. James, and R. Cooke favour of preferential tariffs and, (acting secretary),oun Kong isa the compulsory adoption of the me Daily Press, Maror 4, 1889.

for £23,000,000, and not £96,000,000.

↑ Looking Back 15 Years,“

ment.

Mayfair's latent slimming bargain "pay, by-results" arrange-

The treatment is only, massage, and for every pound" of flosh re

On the departure of Inspector A woman who lors 2015, rodently The loan, is quoted at fromper Robertson Inspector Macdonald couldn't raios up her milind cent to perent premium.ong takes charge of the Shaukiran she was pleased or coery in Kong, Dady Press, March 4, 1007.) (Continued on previous column.) "the bill