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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTION

"O lato Cars will run after 12.05

N NIGHT of SUNDAY,

19TH INSTAN?,

(9200

J

THE HONG KONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.

DURING my absence from the

Colony, Mr. E. COCK will act

As Chiot Manager of the Company.

By Order of the Board,

RH. DYSK,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 17th June, 1982. [2296

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED,

THE ORDINARY GENERAL THE

MEETING of the Shareholders

in the above Company will be bold at the Company's Offices, P. & 0. Building on Wednesday, June 29th, At NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers together with a Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1981.

The Transfer Books of the Company will be eload from 24th of June to 29th of June, both days inclusive.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 15th June, 1932.

NOTICE.

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THE HONG KONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.

LOST.

PPLICATION has been made to the Company to issue a dupli cate Share Certificats in respect of 125 shares Nos. 129457/129553 (100) 244560/2645-4 (25) registered in the name of (Miss TANG TSUN the originals of YUT ( which bave been declared lost.

Notice is hereby given that if within 14 days hereof to cisim or representa- tion is made to the On, the original certifoates 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 Agents. Hong Kong, 14th June, 1832,

(9288

THE HONG KONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.

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The Baily Press.

HONG KONG, JUNE 15, 1932..

LAUSANNE.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS,

(whomo luva, for their own country.

does not imply hatred of others;

who have turned down Bolshevism;

who are voting with extraordinary stendiness for the best elements in | Tale of tàn Day,

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SATURDAY, JUNE 18, 1932:

News and Views

Callaghan" the respective national politics.

was ghing away for Both the Lausanne and Ottawa a few days and loft two of his men

in charge during his absence. Conferences will have to face prob

"You, Pat," he said, will be lents whose solution will involve foreman on Wednesday, and you, tho sacrifice of many national Mike, will be" foreman Tharaday." prides and 'ambitions. The nations Op Wednesday Fat gavo Mike all the trouble he could. You wait have followed patriotic and econo-

till to-morrow and you'll wish you i Wills-of-the wisp and they wor niver born," threatened Mike, have been led into a morass. Min the middle of the day... MACDONALD opened at Lausanne the attack on jingoism, and Mr. BALDWIN started simultaneously in

his Commons speech the assault upon the economic imbecility of self-sufficiency." The Dominions, and by implication, the Westernised world, was asked to ponder whether, in their own interests as well as in ours they might not have gone

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fast in industrial develop ment."

That was putting the matter gently. We all know that the world. suffers from glutted markets; that goods.produced thanks to the axelu- sion of their rivals by protective dusies cannot be sold abroad, and the respective home markets are too exhausted to absorb them. These artificially nurtured products have, however, absorbed capital, they employ labour, and they are labelled." national' assets." No easy dilemma has arisen. These "unwanted industries" are not going to commit hari kari for the public good, they are going to fight hard for existence; particularly i when they realise that there are

"

"

"Yo'll be doin' nuthin' to me,' maid Pat "I'm givin' ya the spok to-night."

Slovenly Work.

The story of a careless murder is told by the Lieut-Governor of Papua (Sir Hubert Murray) in his last annual report. The story is quoted from the report.

Mistakes must occur in every branch of human activity; but I think it can rarely happen that a murdorer makes a mistake in his victim and kills the wrong man. Such a caso in reported from the Northeastern Division.

"It appears that one, Iloboro, requested some Okaudi men to kill certain persons whom he suspected of being concerned in the death of his sister, who, in fact, had died

from natural causes.

The Okaudi men accordingly sallied forth one night, but, losing their way in the drkness, want to and attacked the wrong place Iloboro himself. I'm Iloboro, shrieked the wretched mon, awaken- ed from his slumbers by a spear thrust. 'I'm not the man you want."

"La late, replied the Okan- di, You're half dead already,', and they finished him with an

ate.

Old English.

A copy of an old signboard, preserved in the Polperro Museum, Paiperm, Cornwall, England, hna just been sent us. It says: Roger Giles, surgir, seulemaster, groser parish clark and hunder-taker, respectably informas gentlemans

cay.

The Wanker Sex

Women figured in tumultuous scenes after an unpopular decision in a boxing match at the Vale. Kiburn, N.W., recently.

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The referee had awarded Jack Argyle, of Westbourne Park, the points over Johnny verdict on Stanton, of Kilburn, in round, hartim-weight contest.

there was uproar. Immediately The referee was attacked by a burly youth.

Then dezena of women scram- bled to get at the official, who was roughly handled and struck several times.

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Fights ocenrred in all parts of the hall, and one excited woman was seen to belabour a mon Many frightened people made a rush for the exits. and chairs word turhed and" smashed.

Sunbathers' Doctor.

over-

"A medical officer is to patrol the beach at Hastings this summer to give advice as to the best methods

to be distributed to

IF

You still yearn for that taste

of real beer which you had at

word) was probably, oven | home,

under another name, the

same game ux chess, or at Don't count up the days before least not profoundly din- similar. (Tho

Chinees you go on leave,"

name, by the way, is Oh-

Yeh, or, in Mandarin, Yu- Just ring-up:-

Ber Stung.)

(2) That the antiquity of the

game is strong corrobora- !

ivo evidence of its early origins. The fact that it

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was played in the Ying and order a case of Tse valley in 1700 B.C. suggests "that it was alros

dy familiar to the natives. In this connection it should be pointed out that the nomenclature of the piece has altered. The fol lowing table, drawn up by the eminent orientalist Go-hon, will be found of considerable interest.

Yu-Be-Stung

Chess

(1030)

King

(B. C. 1700) Son of Heaven.

Queen

Book

-Mandarin.

Bishop

Daughter of Heavon.

Missionery.

Knight Lengua of Nations

Commissioner.

Pawn

- Bandit.

The more things change, the more brougly they resemble themselves, as Go-Hon philosophically remarks. -News-Chronicle."

of sun-bathing. Pamphlets on sun-To Fly At 102.

Mrs. Ann Stansall, Mansfield's bathing are visitors, and posters exhibited. oldest inhabitant, who recently ce This is part of a bold big which Jebrated her 102nd birthday by a Hastings is making to capture, the visit to a talkie, is now to take

to the air.. sun bathers.

When Sir Alan Cobham visited The Corporation is going to al-the town for Aviation Week, the low sunbathing "without restric- Mayor of Mansfield (Councillor J. tion." All that is asked is that Pollard)--extended an invitation sunbathers should observe the rules to Mrs. Stansall to fly with him,

A new bath and she accepted with alacrity. of ordinary decency. ing pool and a special elevated sunbathing-bathing beach, which is screened from the foreshore and protected from the wind by move- able glass screens, are to be erected at a cost of £60,000.

Politeness.

Referring in the House of Comm- mens to recant allegations that Indian Police had stripped and beaten eight Indian women at Bo-

hares:-

Sir Samuel Hoare said that the

This Freedom.

"My mother-in-law picked up n rolling-pin and declared, 'Say that again, so I came here to say it," stated a man "at Tottenham Police Court recently.

The Poor Fish.

It is quite easy to fillet fish, and with a little practics you can be come as expert as the fishmonger.

WHITBREAD'S

PALE ALE

THE

REAL

Ir's HOME-SIDE STUFF”!

SOLE ALENTS:

indys and inquiry bad revealed that none of you must have a really sharp A. S. WATSON & Co.,

al

even

backhome.

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potential buyers enough, if only the distribution problem could be solved. Even in America there are ADVERSITY makes strange bed-people without cars-but if every

that he drors tee the women involved belonged to knife.

Remove the head, and dry the follows, and only adversity, has adult American citizen could be

respectable families; that all ex- A minit, 4D- cept one were widows who had left fish to make it easier to handle. made an ending of past animosities como a car owner, not only the car without waiting

plies laches every hour, blisters on possible among European nations. industry, but almost every industry the lowest tarms, and vissicks for the protection of their husbands Cut down the middle with a sharp 4 penny a peace, Hd sells gods families and were without visible pointed knife. Pass the knife under age-old auspicions and the world over would benefit.

means of support.

the fish, pressing it close to the bone These

fathers kordales, kuts korna, bun-

Very nicely put, Sir Samuell and lifting the fillet up with the hatreda, founded ON primitive The nations look to Lausanne yoas, "docters houses, clips donkeys

fingers as it comes away. Use long instinels, and kept alive by propa-primarily, and Ottawa in second wance a munth, and undertakes to

sweeping strokes with the knife.

In one

look after everybody's navlu by the

When the fillet nearest the left gandists in the employ of interests degree," for a solution.

wissels, Dogberry's Encyclopaedia. Joesharps, penny

band has been removed, turn the who benefit from the general disthing there is hope. We are all out brass kanelsticks, fryim paus and Chess. The oldest of all games th round so that the next 6llet treas, aland 09 the implacable of our depths, afraid and poor, and other moosical hinstruments hat

rently reydooeed figere: Young-barring, of course, certain enemies of peace and prosperity. therefore ready to listen to reasone ladies and gentlemen larnes their more vanerable pastimes. In belie to be removed is in the same pasi- The world has become an economie Fortunately the leading statesmen grammur

the first filet with long strokes of the ved to have originated in Chination, It can then be removed like And language in

A Committee" which unit. There should be no tariffs, of Europe and America know each partiest mannar, also grate care and/or Peru; but other localitie the knife, working from the centre a common coinage and a vast body' other.

That is the real achieve taken of their morrale and spell are possible.

Turn the fish aver and remove "Old rags bort and thoroughly explored the subject-in (ing."

the two fillets on the other side. of international law on land as ment of the League of Nations sold here and nowhere else, new laic 1868 reached the following conclu-

sions: there is for the sea. But against The Lausanne "Conference is no eggs by me, Hoger Giles.",

Almost as complete a job as the P.S. I tayches geography · rit (1) That the game, while not the economic fact stand the menace chance assembly of mutually hos mitmetic, cowsticks, jimnastics and

originally fleeing done by some local money enlled "Chess" (Chess is

Chinese lenders. no? A of national hatred, based on pre-tile strangers. When men of ability other chyaees tricks." OTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN judice, ignorance and misconcep and personality and good-will get that Certificate No. 8696 for tion. These curious and irrational together; knowing that world opin- 60 shares numbered 251881-251480 in the name of HERBERT AUSTIN entities, called nations, and often ion is behind them, real hope for RODGERS has been LOST, and subdivided into hostile groupe achievement onn be entertained. nolics is hereby also given that unless yet manage to raise enough unity the said Certificate is produced at the to each other." The great am- registered office of the Compaty within Thirty days from the date of bition is to trick and outwit the this notice, the aforesaid Certificate other fellows; to beguile them into No. 8896 for 50 shares in the name of signing craftily designed trinties, Herbert Austin Rodgers will bo and declared cancelled and of deemab and an application lodge where disadvantageous significant with the Company for the issue of a is not at the time appreciated. duplicate certificate in respect of the No matter if it leaves the opponent said shares will be proceeded with baffled, angry and determined on in the usual couran.

L. S. GREENHILL, Becretary.

LOST SCRIP.

-13th June, 1932.

AGENCIES.

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Landon uffice of the HONG KONG DAILY PRESE, 58, FLEET STREET, EC., is constant ly receiving flaquiries from Home Manufacturers regarding Buitable Firms to act as agent for their products in "Hong Kong and Fonth Chinn,

If Loont Companies desirous of taking

ap further Agencies will let know the Lines in which they are interested the information will be forwarded to London and passed on to intersted parties portunity offers.

particularly,

ermament

treaties,

revenge, a national victory has Len won, and is hailed as a source of satisfaction.

Local Notes and Events

TO PREVENT YANGTSZE FLOODS reported on Thursday.

Only one case of enteric fever was

The Peak Tramway Company on RIVER AND ESTUARY TO BE nounce that no late cars will run at 12.05 on the night of Sunday, June 19.

DREDGED

The Civil Service Cricket Club advertise that. in future their Whist Drives will be held on Tues days instead of Fridays."

The announcement for the pro- gramme at the next Rotary Club meeting on Tuesday is as follows:-! Speakers-Everybody. Subjects:- General Conversation, The Weather, Tram and Ferry Gossip, the latest scandal, ele..

Mr. Eugene Chen, who has been inentioned as a possibility either! as China's next Foreign Minister, or a Ambassador to Moscow, a rived in the Colony yesterday by the P. and O. Naldera. He is on his way to Marseilles.

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LIMITED,

GUIDE TO BUYER.

If you want to buy prepared medi- eina at moderate price or to order a pair of glasses of the highest point of perfection please come and patronize The Great China Medioni Co., No. 11, Wise Loz STREET

(Opposite The Sun Co.

A trial will convince you and raske you atided.

TRAFFIC CASES,

SPEEDING IN GARDEN ROAD.

A fine of $30 was imposed by Mr. W. Schofield on Mr. T. H. Lye for

from the file. speeding. It was stated that "the

Looking Back 50 Years.

As will be seen on reference to our front page, a new company, called the American Novelty Com pany, has opened business at the Marine House, Queen's Road, for the importation and anle of Ameri-

Nanking, June 13.-Plans for conservancy work on the Yangtze River aiming at minimising the To the mass of ordinary people, flood menace have been drafted fol.

Mr. and Mr R. M. Dyer were who have no desire either to be lowing completion of survey work among the prominent local residents

Cap. B Montague Ede, a well come cannon fodder in a struggle the waterway. Two survey parties loving per the Es. Empress of

known resident in Hong Kong, and can goods of various kinds. Many Chairman of the Hong Kong Ex now Yankee notions, hitherto un- not of their making or starve for on the lower reaches of the River Russia to-day.

cavation, Pile-Driving and Con known in the Colony, will be in the benefit of certain powerful will continue their task next month

struction Co., was among the pas if there concerns with special attention to its outlet

sengers bound for London on the troduced to notice by this agency, own into the sea.

which will commence business in .. Gange.

the" course of a few days-Hong nominally belong to their

; concerna~oven

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into the sea.

and

Mr. Y. V. Segalen, the well known local rugger, soccer tennis player left on the ss. Gangs on Wednesday for Venice. He is the accountant of the Banque de

The low of money and jewellery, Indo Chine.

to the total value of ges, has beca Kong Daily Press, June 18, 1882. From to-morrow, (full moon) reported to the Police by Wong Yu Lane Crawford's Kiosk at Repulss fong, a widow living at 11 Kwong Looking Back 26 Years, Bay will remain open until II w Wah Road She stated that the nightly, up to and including Sun, padlock of her cubicle dear had been. A telegram from Honolulu-my- day, June 8. Music will be pro- forced open. vided by radio installation.

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that Jack London has roached there aboard the Snark, the little vessel Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Harvey were which he intends making

with leaving the passengers.

defondant drove up Garden Road at thirty miles an hour.

car

The defendant, overtook opposite the Peak Tram Station, in a controlled area. At the time, there were many Japanese schovi children about,

Caolle Enocked Down, Wong Blu, the driver of a public' car was fined $25 on a summons for driving in a dangerous manner, and cautioned on a charge for failing to return to an appropriate stand in Des. Voeux Road.

Sub-Inspector Saunders stated the defendant drove in Des Voeux Road West at a high speed, and on turning the corner into Wing Lak Stress, knocked a Chinese colia dowi, who was washing him- self on the edge of the mids. walk The man had to be treated in Rospital.

The Englishman,

The Englishman is both peculiar Lawrence Clare, pastor of the Church of the Messiah at Montreal.

country, Mr. RAMBAY MACDONALD'S The plans call for dredging opera- words at Laurenne will come like tions on tributaries of the Yangtze a bugle call, not to war, but to simultaneously with the construc honesty and sanity...

tion of dykes along both banks. "In the present crisis there is The Yangtze itself will also be France, Italy, Germany, dredged, especially at its mouth, so America or Dritain; there is that the waters may fow unimpeded nothing less than a system which is crumbling underfoot."

The total output of the Kailas among Of fundamental importance will The world is still of masterful

Mining Administration's mines for Hong Kong per the six Empress cruise around the world. He exaad irritating, according to Rev. people, of tough Euts" of those he measures for deepening the two the week-ending: June 4 amounted of Russia to-day. Mr. Harvey 6 perienced a pleasant trip from San This Service is offered to our Beadors determined to use their strength to sides of the River near the banks, to 111,83 metric tons, and the sales manager of the Hong Kong branch Francisca The Snark behaved Lid., and was married on Wednes ulu are lionising the intrepid - without charge and, of course the general ill. That sort shout which are usually more shallow, during the period to 20,106 metric of the Far Eastern Aviation Co., splendidly. The people of Hono day last to Mrs. W. B. Preston.thor. Honolulu in Jack London's first port of call. The Snark is a to obligation is insured on either loudly, bluster, and are always that the silt may be carried down

A godown coolie was charged be rendy to fight, but the Western to the art instead of settling pa

Mr. Fraser yesterday At the annual election of officials ketch-rigged boat of about 45 feet British character," the pastor The Required Information should be nations are still sane at heart, and the river bed. It is due to this with having stolen of pairs of hair for the ensuing year, which was on the waterline, and has a small adde, has taken centuries to

with

the passage of there is good will in plenty. It is silting that foods have occurred on clippers from the Kowloon Co-held at the Chiness Gold and Silver engine to be used in certain emor build, but it has gained strength for these men and women of good the Yangtze so often'; hence dredg downs. The accused was arrested Exchange on Wednesday afternoon. genties only With London are his and dignity HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, Lao will that Mr. RAMSAY MACDONALD ing operations will constitute a when he was seen trying to pawn Mera Chung Tatching and wife and his wife's uncle, an old years,

a pair of the clippers. A search Chang Shin-plug were elected man of 80 years, and two Asiatic Thanks Mr. Clara! We looke

our hate pectively... speaks. He is making himself their basic solution of the problem revealed that he had 21 other paire Chairman and vice-Chairman res servants-Hong Kong Daily Press, towards you, bows and we raises

June 18, 1907,"** 11, Ics Hove BTRENT,

mouth piece, They are the people flood prevention, he antd,—Ko Min, concealed in his trousers.

vids.

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But he in

Dependable, Responsible, and Intensely loyal.