NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
REUTERS LIMITED.
ME. HENRY_Beaumer
Charge of our Hongkong Branch as from JUNE 15th.
REUTERS LIMITAD,
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C. J. CHANCELLOR,
General Manager for the Far East.
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DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED.
THE
HE ORDINARY GENERAL' MEETING of the Shareholders in the above Company will be held at the Company's Offices, P. & 0. Building on Wednesday, June 29:b, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the fonemal Maungorn together with a Statement of Accounin to the 31st December, 1931.
The Transfor Books of the Company will be closed from 24th of June to 29th of June, both days inclusivo.
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DOUGLAS LAPRAIH & Co.. General Manager*. Hongkong, 15th June, 1939.
NOTICE.
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THE HONG KONG ELECTRIC,
CO., LTD.
LOST.
PPLICATION has been made to the Company to issue' a. dupli eate Share Osisificate in respect of 325 sharon Nov. 128457/129658 (100) and 244500/244584 (25) registered in the name of (Miss TANG TSUN YUT (
the originals of which bave been declared lost,
Notice is horoby given that if within 14 days herrot ne claim er representa tion is made to the Ca, the original certificates for the said shares shall be deemed CANCELLED and of NO EFFECT and that the Co. will then proceed to deal with such application,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO, LTD.
Agonte...
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Nothing to do but work
Nothing to eat but rand
Nothing to wear but clothes
To keep one from going nude
T looks as though this King's God-parents and Famo ancy thonghia when they shose bin Arst twa kamer. What he lacked; nu tukt, sod
mbition--you know appetite. Well, the for Kf and the ach males the land, the blood males the feelings, the feallapa nro what give us enjoyment it all things so, what puts the stomach in'n good med P„Maconochie's
Pan-Yan
King of Pickles GUMAN & Co. LT, ALEATS.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS,
her neighbour and the rest of her! old-catablished eustomers could have| at hor. Unfortunately, China has impoverished, herself by givil wars, and fallon, far below expectation More both as buyer and seller. over, the position has been further! conipliented by the growth of a new! factor, nationalisar in China.
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Tale of the Day.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15, 1932.
News and Views
1 cam never marry your" Bald the Blm star, "bu.-"
"But what "
"If you'll come to the studio so morrow I'll-introduce you to my double,"
Japan has not been fortunate in handling of this new factor." Abous" 9,000 million yen have been invest-Capt. G. P. Olley. ed in Manchuriaï and, it is claimed,
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There are certain air pilots to another 1,000 pillion yen in Shang- day who, in comparative obscurity kai, the Yangtzo Valley and South are doing arduous daily work of China The Japanese contention great value. By giving the public confidence in aviation they are in that the Chinese authorities, with probably doing as much for flying the backing of the Nanking Gov-ne pilots who bring off spectacular
flights eriment, have deliberately set them-Such a man is Capt. O. P. Olley. selves to ruin all forms of Japanese to whom the King of the Belgians
nterprise in the bountry. The has just paid a high tribute
Since the war Capt. Olley has reply has been the Manchuria cam-
boon flying regularly over the air |paign nad the Shanghai incident. routes, but during the last few
In Manchurin the sume story is years he has been reserved for the told since the assassination of special jaunieys made by Imperial!
Airways. CHANG THO LIN, and the alliance between CHANG HSTER LIANG and CHIANG KAI SHEK brought the northern province under Kuomin tang influence.
very great deal.
!
Temptation for Taloves,
Hospitality.
Recent London avonta have shown; (After the Chiness of Li-tai-po),
the ease with which smash-and-grab My friend, the Lonely Scholar's thieves can get away with the loot. The experience of a business man in a possible explanation.
In a broad and comparatively i
gata is high Before his house in Winding Lane, is guaden pool reflects the aky And makes his flowery garden
bloom again
Watching the sun, in rosy vapour
sot,
The Bowler's Reply.
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empty London street, he drew up at the pavement in order to pas
Ini Mis pavilion n'er his wine, a business call. A policeman - To melody of luto, and fagalet mediately came up and told him that he must not leave his car there! Not Lu-olu's Golden Vale wore
more divine, He explained that ho had to do! his business, and would only be a few minutes which was allowed. The next day he called at the same The married cricksters of the office and found two policemen wat South Woodford Club have just ching his car when he came on played the single members in The next day he found two police; antch, at South Woodfood. TRES,
some starli which produced men and a sergeant mounting guard over his car to make sure that he bowling. The married, men wens in did not exceed the allotted pan, frst There were knowing smiles Several Smash-and-grab raids and much logpulling by the jubilant 'could have taken place round the single men when E. G. Martin, a From the first this enthusiastic corner while the entire local con young slow bowlon, skittled them. out, taking all 'ton. wickets for 31 airman realised that the airline' stabulary was thus monopolished.
rune. Then the single men batted, pilot must as every moment be re-f
but instead of proceeding to an ady for prompt action, no matter Which Weather. how hundrum the journey he ia
Dan of those docters who havs basy triumph their wickets tumbled making. To bis indueness the younger heen taking part in the laudable even more spoedily, A. Knight, a It is eaay to see both sides of pilots who are coming along owe a
business of giving yet another cost right handed bowler, captured all to England's seaside rests remark., ten wickets for 24 runs, the question. Japanese capital and
ed, let us hope in the midst of suit- i
Income Tax Omission. Japanese enterprise have beon A Stop in the Right Direction.
able applause, that although our drawn into China The concession An interesting sign of the times weather was a matter for jokes to method answered in the Imperial in the heroic decision of a young some and of profanity to others, had paid his income tax. the Lea lady of Rochdalo to postpone her yet it was our climate, after all, rue for Making England Safe for days, but the clash with the new marriage with her football swain which produced that English race! Politicians has passed a unanimous and vivid "Chiness nationalism is for reasons succinctly stated in her which-and so on and so forth. Is resolution regretting the lack of ínevitable. No racially conscious letter quoted really on another not the time at hand when the in page--"We can get married any quiring spirit of the age will meet nation welcomes foreign enterprise day but it is not so easy to pick this particular boast-for it is far
This that it does not rigidly control. up an international cap.
from being a new one-with a plain The fortheming marriage is n-
Rouneed of Dr. MURDO NICHOLOther foreign interests have felt should be set against doleful stories question?" Wher we talk of Eng-
of young sportsmen who have been land's elimate building up
It was urged that if the authori HON to Miss VICTORIA KATHERINE this hostility, and Great Britain constrained to give up their game of heroes, which of the various Eng ties thought it necessary to ciren- ALEXANDER LARSEN as the Re-
bas met it half-way. But Britain when married, I may be quoted lish climates is meant? It cannot laries an appent from the ex-Chun gistry at 3.30 p.m. on Friday,
also in any discussion on the cir be mid for instance, that the cellor, the least they could do Jun 17. A reception will he
cumstances in which a marriage climate of the winter of 1928-9, the would be to include with all receipts given at the American Club nt,
may be postponed. There was Abitter cold of those months when for income tax paid a neatly 4.11. No invitations are ished but friends are cordially
famous cass in the courts in which special arrangements had to be made worded little message from Lord the choice lay between the postpone for the training of racehorses and Snowden thanking the taxpayer, ment of marriage and the postpone university coramon, was comparable and certifying that he had done ment of a case in which one of the with that of 1831-2. It cannot be his bit to make England Saft for
arending parties" to the marriage said that the summer of 1931 re- Politicians. was fending, counsel. The mattar sembled in any way that of 1931. was discussed, and the parties ex Do we really mean anything at all pres d their willingness to let case when we say that our climate makes stay over, but this did not settles what we are; and, we do menn the matter. Counsel was employ something, what exactly is it? ed in the Probate and Divorce
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On the motion of a member, who
gratituds displayed by Lord Snow den, whose personal appeal was cir eulated with demand notes, but from whom no sort of message of thanks, wha received with receipts,
The resolution will be forwarded
IF
You still yearn for that taste of real beer which you had at home,
Don't count up the days before you go on leave, Just, ring up :-
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WHITBREAD'S
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Brighter Polo..
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Should the failure of polo matches
to interest the public, lamented by
the Hurlingham Clib lead to it the
of demand for brightening"
Royal Academy. exhibitions would be heard was not at all likely
to allow it to be put back for any by gone day, seem to have afforded game some nanful suggestions might After the of the Great Moguls. Akbar, with
SOLE AGENTS:
Chinese trade dora to Japan.
Japan is in fact, unfortunate enough to aced two incompatible Editorial and Business Offices: 11things-full and free trade with the Chinese people, and, also the use of China's natural resources in Man- churu and elsewhere, under .con-
It is all very, well Court, and he had reason to know An Academy Harvest. ession termIS. for Nanking to say that the Chiness that the judge before whom the case Government will guarantee Japan's that civil war is endemic in Chita mony. At the same time, it was the school of Fagan.
believed that the judge did approve | Academy removed" to Burlington whom polo, or chaugan," was a and belligerents have little respect of divorce. Accordingly, counsel House, the great room at Somerset favourite pastime, seeze to have for any property that offers itself to made his application. The judge, Honse in which the exhibitions had been particularly ingenious by re plunder. There is also wide differ frowned, and objected that it was prviously been held was remodelled, gard to brightening," and
well-known that he did not like and, on removing the wainscoting, quite the hitaral sense of the term ence as to the meaning of "legiti-cases to be put off: what good reati was found that the entire space He need, for instance, to arrange mate interests.
um could counsel put forward for between the wood' and the brick matches to be played at night, when work was stuffed full of empty the balls were set on fire. On..other With her Jimited rescurers, both, postponement? "Well, m'lud," was
purses of all descriptions-un elo occasions, for the sake of adding the answer. I was proposing on in mineral wealth and agricultural that day to take the first step to quent testimony to the activity of splendour, to the game," he had land Japan must have a great wards divorce." The judge beam the pickpockets and their ingenuity Knobs of gold and silver, fixed to in quickly disposing of the recognis the chaugan sticks, and allowed the industrialism if she is to supported, and it was not necessary
able portion of their plunder. players to retain thèm as souvenirs. postpone that marriage. her growing population of already sixty-three millions,
legitimate interests. The fact, is thing so frivolus as a marriage are special attractions for artists of be gleaned from the sports records A. S. WATSON & Co,,
HONG KONG, JUNE, 15, 1939.
SQUARING THE CIRCLE!
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Casuna püllbhed in our issue of ARTICULARS & CONDITIONS yesterday iow that Great Britain, PARTICULARS Chic auction to bo hail on MUNDAY, the OTE DAY as becomes a World Power, is fully
of JUNE, 1952, at 3 r... at the Offices of the Public Works Department. by Order of HA EXCELLENOY THE GOVERNOR. of Onn Lot of CHOWN LAND, Sher O in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 Fours, with the option of ranawal at Crown Real to be fired by the Surveyor of His MAZATY THE Kina, for ons further term of 75 years,
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Boundary
Shek Oluland Registry No.
Locality.
No. of Sale
Lot No. 4.
West of Shek
Lot No. 1430.
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Who will take them?
Japabese five-year plan for increas the Japanese, vecnemis {
ing and improving her produk- crisis. It is realised at Home, nativity. But Japan's problem is cut hero, that the political crisis that of every manufacturing nation in the Far East has an economic, where are these products to be
marketed!? rather than a militaristic basis.
The militarist party in Japan has
up industries that are net needed [ been sucking their own solution of and can only be artifically main- the reonomic impnes, because they¦ lained'; and Japan is the last realise that unless Japan can find country with whom distant Powers would be likely to make special her place is A industrialised agreements. They do not want her
to
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Local Notes and Events
Mrs. L. Dunbar, was mengat the
President. Coolidge.
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coast and then to Formosa, whence a direct flight to Manila might be made, is being explored.
Charged with stealing a heavy The possibility of flying up the Every country is seeking to build passagers arriving here by the a.. crank shaft. from an engineering shop as 224, Lockhart Road, Wan chai, a Chinese was yesterday sen Itenced to six weeks' hard labour by Mr. W. Schofield at Central Mapis- tracy.
$ nation she will cease to be a great manufactures: not out of personal power, and lapse into the position hostility but under the pressure of held before the Meiji Resteration.ceanomic necessity. Then to put the 315 This is not to say that their actions coping stone on her troubles Japan in Manchuria and Shanghai are has turned China into her irrecon thereby justified, but at least lot, as | cilailu enemy. recoghise that Japan has attempicé. desperato remedies because of desperate situation.
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VERY SUCCESSFUL WHIST
DRIVE.
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The ordinary general aceting of shareholders of the Douglas Steam- ship Co., Ltd., will be held at the Company's office, P. & O. Building, on Wednesday, June 29, at noon.
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LIMITED.
GUIDE TO BUYER.
If you want to buy prepared medi cine at moderate price or to order & pair of ginesos of the highest point of perfection planss come and patronize The Great China Medical Co., No. 11, WING LOE STREET (Opposite The Sun Co.).
A trial will convince you and make you satitled.
HOW WE
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Joking From however, it is" apart, be thanked Mr. Jeffries for a very interesting address. (Hear, hear 1) 且
The Central Fire Station received call from Tai Hang yesterday
(Continued from Pags ".) morning and the fire appliances The body of Ip Kaur Fo, 50 years which were despatched to the scene j of age, of 19, Stone Nallah Laue, promptly returnell and reported could do without them. Suffering from disinfecting fluid; was removed to the public mortuary that it was a false alım. poisoning, & woman named Cheung on Monday, after he had been neunofficial sources, Ping, aged 33, of 140, Caine Road,cidentally killed by a stone pillar stated that some men were at li was admitted to the Government falling on him whilst at work in street fountain just before she rain pour suddenly started one of them ! Street. Civil Hospital on Monday night. Jardine's coal yard in Great George commenced, and when the down- Her condition, is serious.
slipped and was injured. Fearing. that he would be washed away by The first birth in a hospital in the Owing to the indisposition of Mr. Now Territories took place at the E. I. Wynne Jones, the case in a stream of water which was flow- new St. John Ambulance Brigade, which Cheng Kwok Yau is charged ing down the strent. a companion the Fire Cottage Hospital at Kam Tin on with procuring the murder of instantly, telephoned to Monday morning. Both the mother George Fang on March 21 last. Brigade for assistance. and her baby boy are doing well.
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which was to have been continued yesterday, was put back until Mon- Lee Corps. George Henry Basley day afternoon next. Mr. W. Beho- and John Hamlin Fug, both of the field, before whom Cheng wan South Wales Borderers, are report-brought yesterday morning, inform ed to be missing. They are postedod the accused of the new arrange- na absent from barracks since, Janement.
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Three Chinese employees
of-
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From the Files.
It was during the Great War that Japanese industry received its apetus. Between 1914 and 1918 exports exceeded imports by nearly 1,500 million yen, and the con-
A very enjoyable evening was sequent guld deposits, at home and
spent at the European Y.M.CA on abroad, touched 2,000 million von.
At the Kowloon Magistracy yes-Messrs. Dodwell & Co. Ltd., one Looking Back 25 Years. After 1818, when the era of tariffs Monday when a whist drive was
terday, a Filipino named Gipieninno There was such a demand! Buban was fined 850 or one month'a 1 of whom carned 31.05 a day and
Mr. L. Brette Sanitary In- ast in, the position was revered to for accommodation that tables and hard labour when he pleaded guilty charged before Mr. Grantham yes. spcctor, was on the cecasion of his
two others 60 cents a day, were i NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that Certificate No. 8696 for the extent of a debit trade balance
piecos of lond belonging to their members of the Civil Service Club, 50 shares nuta bored 251881-251430 of 4,200 million yen. The inevit to be provided on the verandah in to the charge of stowing away on
employers. They were arrested in of which be has been cocretary for in the name of HERBERT AUSTIN able removal of the gold embargo addition to those in the new West the .. Tatsuta Maru from Manila rear with the theft of four wedding last week, presented by the RODGERS has born. LOST, and came in January, 1030, und an Lounge
Whilst on duty in Staunton Street Wing Kat Street trying to dispose four years, with a silver tea set and on Monday, Lance Sergeant Wong of the goods. The first, defendant silver rose bowl-Hong Kong Daily Chiu was bitten in the leg by a dog was fined $50 or in default, one Press, June 15, 1997. owned by a man living at 5, Staun month's hard labour, while the second and third were each fined ton Street. The officer was taken 19 the Government Civil Hospital 14, or, in default, fourteen days'
removed to Kennedy-Town-for-ob servation.
notice in hereby also given that unless efflux of gold reduced the reserve! The prize winners were-ladies: the said Certificate is produced at the
10 B10 million yen by August, 1st, Mrs. Mosa; 2nd Mrs. Allen: registered offics of the Company within Thirty days from the date of 1981. Trade simultaneously declin-booby, Mrs. Woods.
this port.
this notice, the aforesaid Certificate ad about so per cms in the two Gente, st, Mr. Sherson; 2nd, No. 8896 for 30 shares in the name of yours from 4,000 million you (im Mrs. Cunningham booby, Mr.for. treatment, while the dog was Herbert Austin Rodgera will ba deemed and declared cancelled and of ports and experts) in 1999 to 2,400 Williams.
Ladios top acore first half, Mre. are, by the way, taken from a Clarke.
no effect and an application lodged million yen in 1931. These figures with the Company for the issue of duplicate partificate in respost of the Buid shares will be proceeded with in the usual couras.
hard labour.
Looking Back 50 Years,
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A MESSAGE FROM SINGAPORE.
Mr. R. St. J. Braddell, Presid ont of the Singapore, was asked by the President to address the Club. After giving greetings from Singa pore M. Braddell said that Rotary was anything you liked to make it. There were six main objectives; but if only one of these were concen- trated upon an astonishing, amount could be done. They had been very successful in Singapore, but his audience would merely think, bum a concoited fellow" if he went into
that He wondered if members held, particularly on the continent, in Germany, France, Italy and realised the great place. Rotary
Holland. In Paris, Berlin and Hamburg the Rotary Club compris ed a small group of the leading mon of those great cities. In Paris the Club met every day,
In England there were good clubs. and some poor oneer Prince George had become a patron, and that, he was sure, would act as a stimulus to the movement. He was surpris-
On Saturday night an amateur theatrical entertainment was given The misfortunes which have at at the Urrison Theatre by the tended the elosing stages of Renor officers of the Buffs. There was a One case of enteric and one of Reiny Lohring's flight to Manila, large attendance of men from theed that local members did not wear
Regiment. The programme con- seem to be unending as after being. Japanese sourra and unlikely to err Ju is understood that the next meningitis were reported on Mon.
whist drive will be held on June day. During last week there werd delayed by a minor mishar to his sisted of a comediate and a farce. Rix fatal cans of small-pox, two machine, the bad weather has now
His Excellency the Administrator on the alarmist side..
China han always been the 27 tickets may be obtained from enues of diphtheria, eight cases (one definitely set in. Added to this a
donth) of outerie, one case of para-warning from the Director of the has appointed Mr. Robert Kenna natural outlet for Japanese goods, the Ya.C.A. in addition to sources typhoid, four cases (two deatha) of Manila Observatory points out that way Leigh to be Acting Assistant and a peaceful and renascent of supply provided outside for the meningitis and 62 deaths from the senson is too late for a direct Surveyer General-Hong Kong
fight from Hong Kong to Manila, Daily Press, June 15, 1882. [2274 China, could have absorbed all that greater convenience of Service men. pulmonary tuberculosia...
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L. B. GREENHILL, Secretary.
18th June, 1982.
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the rotary button, a badge honour- ed the world over. Rotary was worth while in every way, Profee- Bor. Einstein was a Rotarian, and attended regularly. If Rotary was adenough for him. it was good... tough for any of us (Hear,
hear
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