ADVERTISEMENTS.
THE BANK OF EAST, ASIA,
LIMITED...
NOT
NOTION IS HEREBY GIVEN that the THIRTEENTH OR. DINARY MEETING OF SHARE. HOLDERS will be hold as the Registered Offics of the Company No. 10, Des Voeux Road, Central, nt 3.00. pm SATURDAY, the
the 10TH MARCH
1932, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with n Statement of Accounts för the year ending 31st December, 1931.
BRITISH GOLF PROGRAMME.
HIGH HOPES FOR RECOVERY OF LAURELS.
MUCH IS EXPECTED OF
YOUNG MEN.
London, Feb. 8-British golfers The TRANSFER BOOKS of the are getting into trim for the now Company will be CLOSED from season, with high hopes of avenging 12 SATURDAY, 12TH MARCH, 1932; to
SATURDAY, 19TH MARCH, 1932 pust defents at the hands of Ameri- (both days inclusive), during which cau and other foreign players. Much period no transfer of shares can be emphasis is being laid here on the rogistered.
By Order of the Board of Directors, fact that the date for the United
KAN TONG PO,
States Open Championship has been
Chief Manager.
put back some wocks, since it in fylt (1888 that it was only the excessive hent
of last your's summer that prevent ad the Bitish team from doing
Hong Kong, 1st March, 1039.
CHINA ENTERTAINMENT AND LAND INVESTMENT CO., LTD. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MARCH 14, 1932
U.S. UNEMPLOYED DEMONSTRATE.
ATTACK ON FORD CO,'S
PLANT REPULSED.
FOUR KILLED IN POLICE FIRING.
EMPIRE MEALS ON EMPIRE DAY.
TO MAKE KNOWN OUR GREAT RESOURCÊS.
A ladies committee of the Britishi Empire Exhibition, prosided over
THE BACKGROUND OF DISARMAMENT.
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FRANCE AND ITALY.
What, then, was that solution ?
. The kernel of it was the conces
| by Mrs. Floroneg Amory, wife of
Mr. L. S. Amery, M.P. is seekingaion to Great Britain of superiority "Dearborn, Mich., March 7-Three lo start a movement to further Em-in six-inch-gun cruisers and to the persons were killed and five otherspire trade by advocating British United States of superiority, in were wounded here today when meals on Empire Day." 2,000 unemployed persons, after a march from Dutro), stormed the factories of the Tord Motor Co.
Capt. Harry Bennort, the head of the Ford, Secret Sarvico," was seri- |ously wounded.
The combined foreas of the Dear-)
born Municipal Police, the Fire Department and the Ford Com pany's private police forge were ra quired to restore order,
The attack on the unemployed by the Municipal and Ford police re- sulted in the killing to three of the demonstrators and the wounding of
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four others.
When the crowd started from
in the Ryder Cup matches and the championship.
"Among those on whom Britain the SECOND ORDIN- ARY GENERAL MEETING of will centre her hopes this year, aro SHAREHOLDERS will be held at A. J. Lacey, who was nearly includ the Begistered Offices of the Cemed in the Ryder Cup team last pany, King's Theatre Building, 5th year; 'Alfred Padgham, the 28-year- Flour, on Wednesday, the 23rd day old player from Ashdown Formt, of March, 1932, at 12 Noon, to
Detroit the Dearborn police ware receive the Directors' Report and who not up a record au thé Brst as Accounts for the year ended 31st sistant professional to win the norified that the 'Ford plans was December, 1931, to elect Auditore," Now of the word" Thousand apparently their obiretive. By the ant to transact auch other business as may be properly transacted at an Guisons Tournament; and Mark
time the demonstrators reached Ordinary General Meeting of the Seymour, and of the busiest"play, Dearborn they numbered 2,000. The Company
in professionals la poar. First crowds were met at the Dearborn Martin-Smith and John de Forest,
municipal limits by the Dearborn and Ford police who hurled tear. both in their early twenties, and winner and runner-up, respectivelygas bomb in an effort to break up in last year's Amateur Open Cham
the demonstrators, pionship, are expected-co lend the amatour "feld,
And notice is further hereby given That the Register and Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from The 14th to the 23rd day of March, 1902, both days inclusive.
LIANG CHI HAO,
Musagin Director.
Hong Kong, la Mar, 1992. [1003
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Lady Peel has received a letter explaining fully the aims and methods of the movement and a local Committee is to be formed..
Mrs Amury's Better invan follows:
3. Temple Gardens, London. E.C.A.
January 4, 1002,
GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
LAST WEEK'S ACTIVITIES.
Tuesday, March 81-
Lady Pual, acaompanied by Mr. G. W. A. Tufton (Private Secre-
tary), attended the wedding of M:: A. Gray to Miss Mackay Sim. Lady Peal attended the reception eight-inch-gun, cruisers. Ou the eva.
held by the Ministering Children's of the London Conference, wily Lengue at the Hong Kong Hotel" 30,000 tons, or rather what guns Thursday, March 10:- these ships would mount, stood be
H.E. the Governor presided at tween the United States and Great the meeting of the Executive Coun Britain. This was not a matter of vital importance to two nations ob- [viously. Bent on an agreement The Friday, March 11:-
more important and vital problem was to At the Japanese, French and Italian programmes into the Anglo- American formula.
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cil,
Mr. Douglas, Jenkins, accompanied by Mr. J. R. Putnam, had ha intor, view with His Excellency on regum. ing duty ng Consul-General for the United States in Hong Kong.
H.E. the Govamor presided at the meeting of the University Council, Saturday, March 12:~~~
LADY FRED.
Government House,
Victoria, Hong Kong,. Doar Lady Peel-A Women's Committee of the Fellowship of the While, the London Conference suc British Empire has been formed in ceeded in futing the Japanese pro- Great Britain to advoente "Empire gramme into the Anglo-American monls en Empire Day." We aim to arrangement, it falled on have similar Committees set ap in counts: first, to scive the Franco- orary part of the Empire, and ven-Italian parity controversy, and co- The following lunched at Govern- sure to ask your help. I hope you cond, to satisfy the auxiliary Bri-nent House-M. and Mme. de In will agree that it is fiting to tish dogma of the two-power stand
Prado, Sir William Hornell, Miss Major Duclos, Mrs pprnch Government House" in ard in Europe. The British in Hornell, Mr. and Mrs. R. Gordon. the first instance (following thesisted on a proviso which would per- Mr. Newhouse, Mr. Riddiford, Miss precedent when the Fellowship wasmit them to build in case a rivalry first constituted, with H.R.H. the between France and Italy threaten-rived at Government House, Prince of Wales as President).
The plan is very simple. In the Home Country we propose in the first instance to ask the Royal Households to give their approval, then to invite the wives of the civic beads of ench town to help. We are assured of the sympathy of the Dominion
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Cochrane,
Hornell.
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Sir George and Lady Lambert-art
ed the two-power standard,
H.D. the Governor attended the This gave birth to Articlo 21-thefinals of the Seven-a-Side Rugby
Football Tournament famous "ssoulator" clause-which Valley
at Happy made the London Naval Treaty, toi Sir William Hornell Captain, and use the language of the lawyers, an
Mra. Marrack, sau Mr. H. Oven Hughes dined a.t Government Crowd Breaks Through,
instrument of imperfect obliga House. Britain's hope of last year, Henry Bat the crowd broke through the
tion. So long as France and ITSM Cotton, the maching"golfer, failed- inmentably,blowing up" when in police cordons and reached the
Italy remain, outside of the agree a good position in the British OpenFord Plant where police and fira.
ment, just so long must the dual Championship
men engaged in a battle with the
figures arrived at in London remain howling throng. Finally, after
in suspense. If Great Britain, de- many minor injuries were inflicted, etc.), of the Department of Agrioulcides to build the United States. the crowds were, dispersed and or-ture and Fisheries, and of the to retain parity with Great Bri-. der was restored.
Chambers of Commerce.
tain, will also have to build; and
Carnoustie, If
Cotton can overcome his tempern- -quiet as bad as the of any film star he is expable of produc ing firework golf this season.
include the following
The principal fixtures, for 1939,
CHINA ENTERTAINMENT AND LAND INVESTMENT CO., LTD. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN NO
that an Extraordinary Goperal Meeting of the Members of the China Entertainment & Land Investment Co., Ltd, will be held at the Regia-
March 2-Oxford University tered Office of the Company, King's Cambridge Eniversity, at Royal Theatre Building, 6th Floor, at 12.15 Lytham and St. Annes. p.m, on Wednesday, the 23rd day of
April 2-ngjish Inter-County March 1932, for the purpose of con-Championship, Royal St. George's, sidering, and if thought At, passing Sandwich, Kent. the following Resolution :-
April 26-20-English Amateur
"Article 71 of the Articles of Sandwich.
Association of the Company the
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and Colonial (through the Empire Marketing Board, who will provide menus,
Many of the demonstrators had been
If you could give your approval, Japan, to retain the ratio of her fow Indies in your fleet with that of the United States, without employment for and invito a
Colony to organize a local Com-will likewise have to build. months. Mry Henry Ford, the head Emittee, they could then decide as to
In
of the company which the crowds how best to suggest to housewives his respect the Franco-Italiar attacked to-day, has always main-this observance of Empire Day. Ipava problem resemblee @ pebble there is in your Colony an Empire thrown into a pool-the disturbines tained a most liberal policy with Day Observance Committee,
or
That there shall be added to Championship, Royal St. George regard to his employees. Consider other Empire patriotic organiza. sprends in an expanding circle and able surprise has been occasioned by lon, probably it would gladly help, encompasses all the great naval, Your Committee would be, of the fact that the crowds of unem-course, fally autonomous: would powers. ployed elected to attack the Ford carry on by whatever methods it
words
but the Chairman shall receive double remuneration." AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that a further Ex. traordinary General Meeting of the Members of the China Entertainment & Land Investment Co., Ltd., will be held at 12 o'clock Noon en Wednes day the 13th day of April, 1832 for the purpose of receiving a report of the proceedings at. the above-men- tioned Meeting and of confirming, if thought fit, as a Special Resolution" the above-mentioned Resolution.
Dated this Second day of March 1982.
LIANG CHI HAO,
Managing Director.
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CO., LTD.
IS HEREBY GIVEN. that the 43rd Ordiónry Arnus)
May 8-19-Dunlop. Professional Tournament, Southport.
May 9-12Welsh Ladies' Cham pionship, Aberdovey,
May 17-21-Yorkshire Evening News" Thousand Guinens Tourna ment, Leeds.
Championship, Muirfield.
May 23-British Amateus Open
Saunton.
May 24-25, Ladies' International,
May 30.-Brish Badies "Open Championship, Saunton.
June -British Open Champion ship, Prince's, Sandwich. June 18-21.-Senvtish,
Ladies Championship, Cruden Bay,"
July 25,--Scottish Amateur Cham- pionship, Dunbar.
August 2-5-England, Scotland, (Continued at just of next column.)
HONG KONG CLUB,
NOTICE.
Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the Company, Ex-THE Fourth Yearly Drawing of
20 Debentures (1928 issuo change Building, Des Voeux Road $500 each) of the Hong Kong Clubs; Dental, Victoria, Bong Kong, on Thursday, the 31st day of sfarch 1937, Payable on Friday, the 30th Septem
(ber, 1932, will be held in the Club, at Noon, for
of receiving рагрово a Statement of Accounts and the House, at I qulock, a.m., Report of the Directors for the year Thursday, the 17th March, 1932. anded 31st December, 1933),
Bearers of Debentures are invited to attend the Drawing.
the
Thn Transfer Books of the Company will be cloud from Saturday, 12th March, 1938, to Thursday, Sist March, 1912, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
ALLAN KEITH,
Secretary.
Hong Kong, 1st March, 1989.
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CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MORTGAGE CO., LTD,
FOTICE is hereby given that the THIRTY-FIFTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of Share- holders in the Company will be held in the Company's Board Room," Brd Floor, Exchange Building, Hong Kong. on Thursday, 24th March, 1932, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ended 1st December, 1931, electing Directors and Auditors, and for the transaction of any other Ordinary' business of the Company.
NOTICE in alto hereby given that the TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from Monday, 14th March, 1992, until Thursday, 24th March, 1982, both days in- clusive, during which period no trans fers of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board
D. L KING,
. Becretary.
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Hong Kong, 7th March, 1982.
-By order,
T. A. ROBERTSON,
Liont-Col.,
Cu
Secretary,
Hong Kong, 8th March, 1932.
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guarded by Mr. "Ford's private police force.
properties, which always are well thought best but the Home Coun. TEN YEARS' EXPLORATION. Bry Committee would gladly help with any information or advice. As
The last decade has been a period. you will see, this Home Country of exploration, and many import But little property damage was Committen includes members with
ant lessons have emerged from the special links with all parts of the inflicted as a result of the demon-Overseas Empire Lady Jellige adventurer of the Washington and stration of co-day. Firamon used (limpire Day Movement) and Lady London Conferences. At Waghing. streams of water to good advantage Davsou and Lady Morgan (British ton, Mr. Hughes reduced the
pro in their efforts to break off the
Empire Preducers' Association)..
If on Empire Day we can have blem of naval armaments to little crowd,
Empire food in. ¿very. Empire home, more than a simultaneous quadra- Dearborn is now heavily policed will help to make known our tic. He attempted to free disarma
great resources, and help the pro- ment entirely of political consideras: 猛任 a precaution against further lucers of your country to find tions. But armaments are dictated posible demonstrations..
markets in other territories under by national policies, and if arms the fag.
merla were to be reduced, national policies had to be reconditioned."
Police Open Fire.
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We shall be most grateful, if you
A cheek of homes and hospitalet consent to start the movement The problem of security for the
in Hong Kong-Yours sincerely, [to-night revealed that four persons
three great powers in the Pacifc. (84) FLORENCE AMERY, that old League_problein-came to were killed and more than 35 others
Chairman. the fore. The United States par P.S.-I know that this request to chased security in the Pacific by were injured when a crowd of 2,000
celebrate Empire Day by eating braaking the "Anglo-Japanese alii unemployed persons from Detroit
Empire food may be impossible ance, Japan, before assenting to the stormed the factories of the Ford to full in your Colony, but we 5:0:3 ratio, obtained a kind of Motor Co. to-day.
send it to let you know that we security pact in the nonfortification are hoping to get all the pro-agreement which obliged the migrin- ducts of your Colony better tories to maintain. the status quo known, and we believe that this with regard to forlifentions, and ittio task of the Fellowship of naval bases specified in he treaty, the British Empire will help to
The Japanese fear of an Anglo- do that. T.A,
American combination operating from Singapore, in the absence of the Anglo-Japanese alliance," was resolved by the Four Power treaty which provides that the signatories agree to respect one another's righis i in relation to their insular pos sessions and insular dominions, and communicate with one another
The casualties were inflicted when the police of Dearborn and the Ford special police fired on the demons- trators.
With fooling running high as a Empire Day-an Empire Food Day?
"A leaflet adds:-
result of the drastic measures taken by the police to check the Dearborn rioting precautions have been taken against further trouble..
I
In Detroit, a battalion of the Michigan National Guard, includ ing a machine gun company, has been mobilised as a precautionary measure.""ho armed troopers throughout the night will stand bý a the Detroit Armoury in readi. nesa, to cope with further, possible rioting at the Ford Plant.
Ireland, and Wales Amateur In ternational, Troon.
August 22.-Boys International, Royal Lytham and St. Anaps.
August 23-27-Boys". Amateur Championship, Royal Lytham and Bt. Annes
The women of the Empire are asked on Empire Day 1932, and in the succeeding yours, to agree to use at their tables solely the food pro- ducts of British landa. This
1. In humble acknowledgment of the gracious dispensation of Providence which enables the . British Empire to produce every article of food needed for human sustenance.
2. To aid and encourage the food, producers of the Empire to develop the resources of their
Janda.
The help is sought of all private householders and the managers of all Clubs, Hotels and Restaurante, naking them:
fully and frankly in order to ar rive at an understanding"as to the most efficient measures to be taken, i jointly or separately, to meet the oxigencies of the particular, situa. tion."
The solution of these important political problems made the Wa shington Conferenca a success. No. agreement on capital ship strongth with Japan would have been pos alle had not the arithmetical ap proach been supplanted by the poli 1. To promise to make the meals offical approach. The London Con..
that day Empire meals.
ference complemented the work bo gan ten years earlier. The bases which made possible an agreement on cruisers. destroyers and sub- marines at London in 1030 were laidi at Washington in 1921. If the limitation. in the London Treaty Is obiruded by the shadow of the Franco-Italian quarrel, it is ho cause political controversies have not yet been resolved.
2. In the case of Clubs, Hotels and Restaurante, to allow the fact of their promise to be published in the Press
In addition, those who were will- ing and able to do so, might be asked to help further by:
(a) Giving an "Empire" lunch or dinner that day, serving only Empire food.
August 29-26-Open Champion ship of Ireland, Little Island. Cork.
September 1-8.-Welsh Amateur Championship, Ashburnham..
Amateur
(b) In the case of such, Restaurants and Stores as muke appoin) die plays of food, reserving such
plays for Empira products
The history of disarmament in the last decade "points the way to the future. The naval limitation wore made possible only because they were September 6.—Irinh *-
But the movement will be essen- | founded on political agreements. II. Open Championship, Dollymount, tially a household" one; there success is to attend futuro efforte the will be no pressing to organise in disarmament, much of it will Sept. 20-23.“ News ̈, of
public functions, though offers to do be due to the reconditioning of an World" Professional. Tournament so, if they coma spontaneously, will tional policies by political ingred final. Moor Park.
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