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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE Sixty-third Ordinary General

"Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the under signed on WEDNESDAY, the 80TH MARCH 1932, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together with a statement of Accounts for the year. ended the Slat December, 1981.

The Share Register and Transfer Books will be closed from the 18th

inclusive,

JARDINE, MATHESON

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WEATHER REPORT,

Yesterday's weather report, forecast and remarks, issued by the Royal Observatory at 5.10 p.m., atated:--

The anti-cyclone is situated between Tokyo and the Bonine. Depressions cover. Tongking' and the Easter Sea.

Local Forecast: Light cast- erly or variable winds: foggy.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MARCH 11, 1932.

Tale of the Day,

News and Views

Sha: "No, of course not, dear. But, sometimes you do sound so plausible."

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in 1903, and has therefore left his childhood some way behind him Ho reigned from November, 1909, to February 1919, when he formally abdicated. The terms of the al dication, it will be remembered, in-

ordered the whole court to be shot, Incubated Herrings. cluded a payment to the Emperor He: "Do you always believo declaring that he was the comman

Herrings that have never sew the of an annuity of four million taois.everything you are told 1,

dar-in-chief of the Japanese Army, North Sea or any other big expanse and the Republion Army under-

Touring off his clothes he jumped of water may one day come to the took to hold itself responsible for

from the dock, pursued by wardarn, breakfast table if "ac experiment the perpetual offering of sacrifices

who at laat porsuaded him to con- before. Imperial Ancestral

sent to an "armistice" with one im- Aquariura succeeds. Experts there now being carried out at Brighton Temples, and the completion of the

portant condition-that the "ganare attempting to breed hearings mausoleum to the last Emperor,

oralissimo" should immediately put from artificially fertilized eggs. KUANG HSL. The Emperor was on

on his "uniform."

An official of the Agarih said his part to continue the Imperial

to the Sunday Dispatch Wo goligious ritun; he retained his bodygaard and several palaces,

took the roes from male and a female herring and put them into YUAN SEIN KAI, the actual ruler of

jara. We did everything possible. China, thus sought to maintain the

to make the experiment under „forms of monanchy, probably so that

natural conditions, and there is every sigh of success,”

Gar Wood Rebuff,

Because he had not obtained their sanction the American Powerboat Association Committee will not

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As an especial mark of his pacife

recognise Commodore Gar Wood's intentions, the accused offered to kiss all the members of the oppos motor-boat spoed' record..

Gar Wood achieved his recording forces. when at Miami, Florida, he reach-

The court have now sent the "dis

boardi

he might the more easily effect aed an average speed of 11,712 milos tinguished" accused to a medical restoration when enthusiasm for the Republican experiment had been exhuursted.

an hour, boating the record of 110.28 mp.h, set up by Kaye Don in' Miss England 11. last year. ***

Before he heard of the committee's decision the Commodore predicted, a motor-boat speed of 150 m.ph in

The World's Burden,

The world can no longer anfely

Lord Darling and the Press:

Among the host of admirers who

or wisely carry the burdens arma.will sympathise with Lord Darling monts impose."-Alunson B. Hough in his unfortunate accident will be the near futuro. "It is simply on former Ambasander to the many Frassmen who have had co- question of building a hull of off-Court of St. Jame's and Germany, cient design and enormous.. strength," he said—and apparently also a matter of not forgetting to The Lat Norfolks. warn, the association in advance.!

Counterfeit.

YUAN's plan failed, and an at- tempt to restore the Emperor in 1917, headed by General CHANG Haux ended in fasco, largely, it is snit, owing to Japanese opposition, which enused CHANG TROLIN to deelpre against the new monarchy, An Imperial Deeroe finally wound up the whole affair: "During all these six years we have bran most! genorously treated. As we have never entertained any selfish view as regards the political power, wherefore should we have broken our words. Unexpectedly on July 1st, CHANG: Haus lod troops into our Palace, forcibly occupied it and issued false Imperial Decrees. Blage Wait to Save Life, We, being a mere boy, living in;

Wearing mediaeval dress, just, as seclusion in the Palace, wore utterly she had left the stage of the White. powerless in regard to his action."hall Theatre, where she is appearing FENG YO HANG destroyed the as Constance in "The Gay Adven languishing, forms of the monarchy, ture, Miss Marion Lorne raced as part of his famous Peiping coup her dresser across to Charing Cross of 1924. The Court was dissolved, Hospital. the payments to the Emperor censed

"Man is made with infinite pas sibilities, but unless he develops his best self be is a counterfeit." The Rev. Henry T. Crane..

She had found the dresser, Mrs. and the young man found a per- Winifred Harding, who is also war manent refuge in the Tientsin Condrohe mistress of the theatre, coflap. cession, where he lived in, peacefulsed in her dressing room. retirement, disavowing from time to time, any intention of ever return

Editorial and Business Offeon: 11.

Ice House Street. Tel. 30251, Night Editor (Wanchai Office):

Tel. 2451). London Ofke: 63. Fleet Street,ing to the political arena.

E.O. L

The Daily Press.

HONG KONG, MARCH 11, 1039.

RESTORATION IN

MANCHURIA 2

Miss Lorne, without waiting to change or even to remove her make up, assisted Mrs. Harding down tò the stage door, where her car was waiting, and drove her over to the hopital

moment too soon.

The monarchical ideal, and the divine origins and functions of reigning monarch are part of There Mrs. Harding was found to Japanese paychology. Till the re-be suffering from acute appendici- publican era similar beliefs pretis, and an immediate operation vailed in China. The new demo vas successfully performed, not oracy has not proved an unmixed. blessing to China, and the common people have little cause to prefer the new rulers to the old. There is, however, no sign of any desire to restors the monarchy, least of all under the auspices of Japan. Founders and restorers of dynasties

ing only six minutes before being Miss Lorne kept the stage wait ready to resume her part as Con stande...

His Private War.

By the dents of Alec Cummings, for twenty or more years in charge of the Dulwich College O.T.C. band, one is reminded of an episode which has long since become part of the history of the 1st Norfolks..

pericace of his constant friendliness towards the members of their "pro- fession. Here is one instance, out of many

One morning, in the course of the hearing of a rather complicated ease, he became greatly annoyed by the persistent coughing of tome person in court. Lord Darling ` is very short-sighted.

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During Blondin's hoy day, the After throwing several severe famous wire-walker, from his wire glaces about the court in an effort will bathe the drooping stretched betweon the poles of a to detect the culprit, he at length. circus tant near Mousehold Bar-alled the usher and directed him, racks, Norwich, challenged his au

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dience nightly to let him carry one wogrdy and audibly, to “put that. of them across the wire on his back, man out."

The challenge became a by-word.

"He is a reporter, your lord days. The civilians of Norwich ship," replied the uber Where- No one came forward for several

taunted the military and dared upon Lord Darling's expression: ab them to accept, until the taunt came once changed, Pixking up the tin to the ears of the 0:0. 1st Norfolks; i who gave orders that no man was to, of throat pastilles he always had try.

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Alec Cummings, young then, and usher, saying, "Oh!" Then giro a cornet player in the regiment, him one of these." decided that the prestige of the bat- would accept the challenge. He talion must be upheld and that he

did. That night he crossed the wire on Blondin's back, playing "Happy Moments" on his cornet.

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"Accompanied by his farm bailiff, Lord Weymouth once net off on a tour of various farms to buy a few piga As one of our youngest and

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Blondin was so delighted that he brightest M.P.8, Lord Weymouth

What the CO. said he is alleged my oldest clothes and F'll get the to have been present, at the circus ! ed. It was to the point, but not in during the show-was never reveal pigs cheaper," he told his bailiff,

At the third farm they found accordance with King's Regula what they required and selected. tions,

their stock. "And shall I give you

But Cummings became a popdlar | hero. In after years he used to a cheque now?" said Lord Wey- play that silver cornet before the mouth. The farmer looked toler Great excitement WAS during the trial of a petty case Armistice Day. He also played it jre;

caused Dulwich College War Memorial on antdy at his roughly dressed visitor.

the bailiff.

YESTERDAY'S OFFICIAL

QUOTATIONS.

There were very few buying orders

of dullness. Sterling shares, bow- ever, were again being sought after and were farther marked up.

ane invariably men of energy and before the Budapest Criminal before Queen Victoria on one occa-No, lad, your dad and I will fx in evidence at yesterday morning's to the 30th March. 1982, both days The ex-Emperor of China, HaVAN the he said, indicating session, the market showing

to be of a scholarly and retiring suddenly jumped to his feet and instrument's true story i disposition. He han never shown power of action, and there should have been scope enough in China for a Prince of gallantry and Bonnie Prince Charlie, patriotism, to play the role of or the founder of the Tudor line. If ex- brigands can become tuchuns, a royal adventurer of parts should have been able to go a long way.

& CO., LTD., General Managers, THE HONG KONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Hong Kong, 8th March, 1932.

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HONG KONG CLI,

NOTICE

HE Fourth Yearly Drawing of THE

20 Debentures (1928 isspe $500 each) of the Hong Kong Club, Fayable on Friday, the 80th Septem- ber, 1932, will be held in the Club Houre, at 1 o'clock, mog Thursday, the 17th March, 1982.

Benzers of Debentures are invited to attend the Drawing,

By order..

T. A. ROBERTSON,

Liant-Col...

Secretary.

(1982)

Hong Kong, 8th March, 1982-

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

TUNG, a nephew of the ill-fated KUANG-BHU, was on Wednesday in- stalled se Chief Executive of the new Manchurian state. There were forty-five guests at the inaugural ceremony and the predominant personality appears to have been the President of the South Man- churian Railway," Count UCRIDA. According to an inspired message from Changchun, the new capital, and the scene of these events, huge crowds welcomed the ex-emperor, on his arrival the previous day, and kowtowed as the imperial motor- car passed. The days of Manchu glory were recalled: The Foreign Office at Nanking refers to these Eappenings "as the ridiculous Be- tivities of HENRY PU YI." and describes the rival government as a "group of rebela,"

Oficial statements from Japan suggest that the Tokyo Cabinet soms to chop and change between a monarchical and a republican form of government in Manchuria, but in actual fact nothing is steadier, and more porsistent than Japanese policy, and, if the original intention was to make HaJAN TUNG

LOCAL BROAD-

CASTING.

WORKING REPORT FOR LAST MONTH,

Local Notes and Events

The Hong Kong Dollar ou de- man yesterday was 1s. 3 11/10d.

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One case of small-pox was report ed on Wednesday.

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The Empresa of Japan is schedul ed to leave at 8 am, on Tuesday, March 15, för Shanghai and Van- couver. Passengers may embark on Monday evening.

Suffering from Bovere burns to The following monthly working the body, 4.17-month-old child was report has been issued by the Hong removed to the Government Civil Kong. Broadcasting Committee-

Hospital on Wednesday in a cri- Actual hours of transmission tical condition. The child had ac tatalled 253.25 of which 144.75 were cidentally upset a bottle of silver devoted to European programmes nitric acid as its parent's house at and 108.50 to Chinese programmen, 184, Hollywood Road. As follows:-

Euro-Chi- pean, nese.

Morning transmissions including Commercial nows, and Church re 'Inys Evening transmissions... De

into a monarch, that project will that the 43rd Ordinary Annual be pursued to the end. The plan Meeting of thareholders will be held was rumoured last August, Eve57.18; Chineso 42.84.

at the Offices of the (ompany, Ex months ago the Coronation was ar change Building, Des Voeux Road Central, Victoria, Hong Kong, on ranged; then it appeared that the Thursday, the Stat day of Maroli, 1933, ox-Emperor had been discarded, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving

Statement of Accounts and the and Manchuria was to enjoy the year blessings.of a Republican Govern- ment. Now the original plan in a slightly different form is restored. Haux Toxa is to be Dictator, for tha time being.-

Boy of the Directora for the

31st December, 1031.

The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from Saturday, 12th March, 1908, to Tharaday, 31st March, 3938-both-days-inoloskva-Lla

"By Order of the Board of Diretors,***

ALLAN KEITH,

Secretary; Hong Kong, lat March, 1982.

HADAN Tuso, who is still referred to in the European newspapers as [1901 the The Boy Emperor was born

48...

40

68

1081

1444 Monthly percentages: European,

During the month the following items were broadcast:-

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Dance programmes Running Commentaries European studio concerta Chinese stadio concertai 4 European relays

Chinese relays...... European lectures

uropean children Chinese lecturce

From the files.

While a junk was lying along- side the 3.5. Wong Shek Kung in the harbour on Wednesday night, a fire broke out on the former craft and caused considable damage. A foki was burnt about the body and. his condition is not regarded as Looking Backe 25 Years. bad to be removed to hospital but serious.

Yesterday Mr. G. P. Lammert

pt

"A Chinese was caught yesterday: afternoon at Chatham Road shortly offered for sale by public auction after 8 pm when he was running ↑ away after having snatched a hand the steam launch Apenrade bag containing 830 from Miss E. Queen's Statue wharf. There was Souza, of 3, Minden Avenue. The

a good attendance, and bidding was arrested man was handed over to Sergeant Clark and will probably brisk, the launch being eventually be charged this morning.

knocked down to the Ip O firm for $1,050.

Caught by the occupants of No. A meeting of the Ladies' Section 84, Reclamation Street, after he of the Kowloon Y.M.C.A. will be had broken into the premises with held this afternoon in the New intent to commit a felony, a Chin

Owners of private rickshas should West lounge at 5.30 p.m. Tea will see youth with a very bad record not take the risk of leaving their he served at 6 p.m., and all those was sentenced to six months hard vehicles exposed at night, They Jadies interested are asked to at labour by Mr. J. A. Fraser at the

tend Mrs, J, H. Hum wife of Kowloon Magistracy yesterday. 76 troquently stripped of their the Secretary of the Y.M.C.A., will Sergeant Moran, who was prosecut filings. A native, charged with this preside, and matters relevant to the ing, pointed out to his Worship, offence yesterday, was sentenced by formal opening of the section will that in all probability the reason Mr. Hareland to three weeks's im be discussed.

why the defendant had not been

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Looking Back 50 Years,

When

banished in spite of his record waseonment and four hours in the Chinese youth was that he was born in Hong Kong, stocks-Hong Kong Daily Preu, charged at Central Magistracy yesterday with selling newspapers

March -11; 1907.---` without an appropriate licence, The family dispute case wAR Mr. Wynne-Jones anked Inspector again before the Chief Justice (Bic Shaftain (for the prosecution) if Joseph Komp) yesterday when evi- anything had been done by the dance for the plaintif was con- police in the matter as there had tinued, he third plaintin, Hung been a number of such cases lately. Yu Fai, alice Hung Shan Hing, The officer said that up to the pre- gave evidens relative to the busi Anderson, the fireman who met with sant nothing had been done and on ns of the Kai Sui firm Mr. Has death while performing his duty suggestion of the Magistrate, In-1 G Sheldon together with Mr. Loo

We hear that there is a project afoot to erect a memorial to Robert.

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AMMONpector Shaftada wald be would D'Almada, int, are for the plain in endeavouring to extinguish the Chinese children's programmes press the matter with the Inspector fine while the defendant is reprefire in the rattan abop in Quson's New licences issued during Feb General of Police. The youth oon-sented by Mr. Eldon Potter, BC Road West-Hong Kong Daily ruary, 1832, 91-Ronowals of licence earned in the case was let off with together with Mr. F. C. Jenkin, during February, 1982, 398.- In caution..

K. The case is proceeding.

Press, March 11, 1888,

Sales.

Two Cottons: The 14.90.

Hong Kong Trama $91..

Hong Kong Electrics #75), Telephones (P.P.) $22,70 ex div. Dairy Farms #281... Constructions (Now) 11/1.80.-

Buyers.

Hong Kong Banks $1,400, Unions $450

Providents (Old) $4.90. Providents (New) #2.25. Hotels (Old) $13.75,

Hotels (Now) $13.45. Hong Kong Realties $91. Chinese Estates $95.) Cements (Combined) $18. 'Amusements' $19.50.

Constructions (Old) 85.20. Constructions (New) $1.75. Hong Kong Government Loan per cent premium,

Docks $29.

Bellars.

Shanghai Lands Tis. 27, Humphreys $18.

China Tights (Old) $21. Malabon Buglen. 929) Watsons #163,15 Constructions (Old) #6.35.

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AFTERNOOT" BENSION;

Markets were dull throughout the day with rates inclined to seg.

Baits,

Hong Kong Landa #743/74). Boig Long-Trams 990;75:

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Wharren #1525, Hong Kong Trama #201 -Hong Kong Hostries $7.