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PUBLIC AUCTION, DARTICULARS & CONDITIONS the Bale by Pablis Auction to be bald on TUESDAY, the 2ND DAY of AUGUST. 1032, at 3 px.. at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His EXCELLESCY THE GOVER NOE, of One Lot of CROWN LAND at Shamekuipo, in the Colony of term of 75 years, Hong Kong, for A
from 1st July, 1898 commencing with the option of renewal at ́s Orown Rent to be fired by the Sarveyor of His MAJESTY THE KIxa, for one further term of 24 years loss the last three days
theroof
No. of Sale
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Locality.
Lot No. 1900. Between New
Now Kowloon Inland
Kowloon Inland Lots Nos. 1542 and 1749,
Fak Wing Street.
Registry No
Boundar
Measure-
Inouts.
As per
salo plan.
Contents in
Square foot.
aqual
Rental.
4 |. Die Prat
2,280
42
[$455
THE HONG KONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD.
0 10
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of ATWO DOLLARS per share for the six months ending 30th June, 1982, will be payable on FRIDAY, 12th August, on which date Divi. dead Warrants may be obtained on application at the Company's Offices, 8 Chater Road.
NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN
Step off The Ship
into your own · motor-car.
Its best to arrange, before you teave Hong Kong, that you are met by a now Hill
man or Humber.. Pick your model with us and we
will arrange it.
HILLMANS
& HUMBERS GILMAN & CO.,
LIMITED.
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STEWART-SAVIH-On July at the Lancaster-road Wesleyan Church, Notting-hill, CHARLES WILFRED STEWART, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. P. M. Stewart, to AONES ELIZADEra, daughter of the late Lewis Savin, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., of Yunnan, China, and Mrs. Savin. YOUNG-MCGILL-On, July 19, at Sidney, Australia, LINDA MC- on to Captain R. A. YouNo, second son of Captain YouNo, Royad Engineers.
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The Daily Press.
HONG KONG, July 27, 1932.
QUIET CONFIDENCE IN ENGLAND.
HONG KONG
DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 1932.
News and Views
They'll "Last! ̧
Grocer (making up the wholesale order for the week)-George, da we want any more new-laid' eggs? Assistant-No, sir; we have enough in the storeroom for another six wicks
stanco which renewed Sir Horborta Inchcape Memorial. association with the Royal Family.;
Commended at Jutland,
DEWART
THE SPIRIT
FRIENDSHIP
OF
adjust the trade balance had noti been unsuccessful. In the first fire months of this year the excess of, importa into Great Britain has decreased from what it was a your ugo by £30,000,000, a figure, he added, a little exaggerated because of the fall in prices. In the first three months (to the end of March) the adverse trade balance was decreas ed by a little over £4,000,000. These figures showed that the country was gradually working off the effect of the forestalling of goods which
Admiral Beatty's despatch. came into it in February. The Empress of Britain's Triumph.
Sir Herbert is a son of the fourth figures for April and May show When the Empress of Britain, Earl of Clanwilliam, who attained that the reduction in the unfavour- | reached Cherbourg on June 91, the rank of Admiral of the Feet, able balance of trade is due to an she broke all existing speed rand is brother to the present Earl. and this is to be designed by Dr. loyalty, unfailing understand- increase in the volume of British cords an the run. From Father In January of this year he was the windows in the Scottish Waring and mutual appreciation exports, and to as decrease in the Point, Quebec. to Cherbourg, her granted the Royal Licence to us Memorial at Edinburgh and those of all things that strengthen volume of imports, particularly the time was 4 days 7 hours 58 minutes. the name of Fetherstonhaugh after at Winchelsen. It is expected that
Intter.
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White Enaken.' }-
At Jutland he commanded the light cruiser Royalist, the handling of which was highly commended in
Some further particulars of the now church to be erected at Wold ingham by Mr. Alexander Shaw in memory of the late Lord -In-
mated cost of the building itself, chcape are now available. The est; I which is to be designed by Si-Friendship is the sunshine of Herbert Bakor, is about £14.000 life. Its rays reveal in the Lady Inchcape will present a me hearts of friends unswerving morial window of stained gissa,
Strachan, who was responsible for
the name of Meade, and to boar the church will be finished by the comradeship, not least among the arins of
Fetherstonksugh autumn of next year. quarterly with those of his own family.
The Glen of Weeping.
The now speedway through the
Piccadilly Calm.
Londoners hardly know what to make of their Piccadilly Circus Pass of Glencoe is nearly complete.ard. Passing across it, they have these days, says the Evening Stand-
Au 18 feet boulevard,” says a
Another satisfactory feature men- tioned by Mr. BALDWIN is that in
He who has imbibed generous these five months the satistics re- would be well advised not to visit garding raw materials were practi- the Landon Zoo until he has clear cally stationary, whereas the value ed his mind and is positive that he of manufactured articles is dow is not "eeing things," otherwise by over £32,000,000, in spite of the the latest arrival there will seri forestalling in February. The roualy affect his his nerves. It is
the impression that there is some- an albino reticulate python, a Sunday newspaper, properly proud
thing wrong, but what it is they freak of nature and the first of its of the glories of our day, "with and it diffeult to say: Actually kind to be exhibited in London 5 feet wide grass verge on either The whole length of its long body side, is taking the place of a rough is almost pure white, with here and mountain track torn up by over there yellow streaks which do net flowing streams" (anys a Morning
sult of three few months showed that the policy to effect favourable trade balance was in the course of being achieved.
From Д
consideration of the whole volume of trade the speaker
passed to a few words about Great Britain's export trade. This, he said, was vital to the country, "tariffs or no tariffs," He dwelt, "the impoverish. in passing, on ment of the world and tho impoverishment of consumers in foreign countries."
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There were
enhance its beauty, and its pink eyes are well matched by a pink tongue spotted with white. Altoge ther & terrifying object.
A
Post writer.)
Now we'll all be able to rip
through the "Glen of Weeping at sixty miles an hour, or sit and chew the cud on the "grans verge,"
without having to get out of our upholstered saloons.
Isn't life fun 1 -
Passed at Lloyd's.
'dis-1
|them the unchanging friend-
liness of
DEWARS
WHITE LABEL
what is wrong" is that every thing is now right, or, as an off- from obstruction for the first time FINEST SCOTCH
cial put it the Circus is how "Eree
in seven years."
There is no long
er heard the car-splitting din al the pneumatie hammer, and, if the bustle of traffic is iznored, there is a strange feeling of calm to every. one who knew the former cacophony of sound. Londoners are willing. to wager, however, that Piccadilly Circus will soon be restored ones more to its old noisy, but friendly, self.
WHISKY
SOLE AGENTS :
The Committes of Lloyd' Regis ter, I hear, is considering the de sirability of deciding upon 4 A notable goods transport deve A. S. WATSON tinctive mark for civil airerat lopment has just taken place, it
Manchester. A 20-adre arte, former which have passed their teats of re-ly the works of the Ashbury Carri- gistration, as they are now underage and Iron Co., Ltd., has been
verted into one of the most modern
acquired by the L.N.E.R. and con
& CO., LTD.,
Commanding the Royal Yachts.
When the Victoria and Albert many cases in which the producers hoisted the Royal Standard on the of primary goods had become occasion of the King's inspection of impoverished and in their markets the Home Fleet at Weymouth, ale it was far less possible to sell. was under command of the flag of Many could only buy very cheap | Vice-Admiral the Hon. Sir Her goods, and some of them nothing.bert Meade-Fetherston-laugh, coin- Nevertheless it was encouraging to manding the Royal yachts.
that in such unfavourable Sir Herberty who relieved Vice- circumstances Great Britain was Admiral Sir Henry T. Buller in taking a great deal of the work maintaining her export trade. this post more than a year ago, in this direction which was former goods depots in the Kingdom. A WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
In the first five months of this is an old personal friend of his ly in the hands of the Air Minis feature is that horses for haulage year, for example, there has been Majesty's. He was captain af try. The mark, presumably, will have been abandoned in favour of a fifteen per cent. increase over a HMS Renown i 1921-23; when dende the same high standard of 30 petrol-driven three-wheeled trac
efficiency in constraction as is found tors-known as "Karrier Cobs". year ago in the amount of cotton the Prince of Wales voyaged in that in ships which are classed "A1 at supplemented by a fleet of natu yartis and cotton manufactured ship for his Indian tour, a circum- Lloyd's" gooda which have been exported. There has been a considerable percentage increase in the export of woollen and worsted yarns and semi-manufactured goods. In the heavy woollen worsted goods, i,c., worsted tissues such as plush, flannel, and druggets, there has been a substantial increase.
As illustrating the effect
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Ar the present moment, when | those figures of the fall in prices,
lorries,
Local and General
The local dollar yesterday was unchanged, the rate being 15. 31d.
on demand.
In a report to the police, Mrs.
ESTABLISHED 1841.
NATHAN ROAD PALMS TO BE MOVED.
PEDESTRIANS COMPLAIN.
The Hanoi Chamber of Commerco In connection. with the theft of hus sent us & most attractive poster plane blades at the Kowloon Go-
Proprietors of hotels, stores and calling attention to the Flansi Fair downs recently, two men were which is being held from November charged before Mr. Fraser at How other establishments along Nathan 37 to December 11 this year. The loon Magistracy yesterday. The Road, near and opposite the Majes.
yellow shows a Chinese holding anviction against him, was sentenced palms and plants that they have incense burner,
to four months' hard inbour while the second was sentenced to two months'.
that the REGISTER OF SHARE international conference succeeds Mr. BALDWIN instanced the case of Sinclair, of 0, Jordan Rond, states design in black, red, brown and .first man, who had a previous con- tic Theatre, will have to remove the
Here there was a very that some time between midnight of the Company will be CLOSED international conference in attempts earpets, from TUESDAY, the 2nd August, to ând a solution of the world's slight decrease in the sterling value and 2.15 p.m. on Monday some-one to THURSDAY, the 11th August economic difficulties, there is some of the amount sold, but an actual | stole a bathing costume which was
placed along the walks for the (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of shares can be danger that business people in all increase in the number of yards hanging on the clothes line on the
A quiet wedding was celebrated
beautification of the neighbourhood, - registered.
countries may be too prone to wait sold of nearly 900,000. Chemicals, roof.
in the Catholic Church in Shameen
according to a decision of the Kow "worldtinplates, and the paper and card- upon events. Admittedly n
when Miss Heraida Leite became i Mrs. Dradge, wife of Sub-Inspeethe bride of Mr. N. T. Oliveira, Inve despatched a telegram to the
Officials of the Kingana Arsenaloon Magistrate yesterday. depression" call for international board trade have all either held treatment, but the success of the their own or increased the amount tor Dredge of the Wanchai Police
Consul for Brazil. Messrs. F. A., Ministry of War, reporting on the
By Order of the Board of Directors.
L. 8. GREENHILL,
Secretary.
Several complaints have been re-
Hong Kong, 28th July, 1982. [2408 word's statesmen in their confer whiek has been oxported. On the Station, reports the loss of a gold Xavier, Vice-Consul for Brazil, J. selection of a new site for thegistered with the police of injuries
HONG KONG TRAMWAYS,
LIMITED.
other hand there had been a serious wrist watch whilst travelling on decline in the trade in locomotives, Hong Kong Tramway bus from railway carriages and trucks. This Blcke Pier to the Station on Mon- was duc, explained Mr. BALDWIN,
ences will be the sooner achieved if ench country, through its businces leaders, courageously endeavours to adjust its trada to each internation- al commerce as still exists, Such to a world reason, namely, that in
day.
M. A. Basto, and H. M. Gracias arsenal at Hungchow and ask sustained by pedestrians while, Performed the services of witnesses.ing for the Ministry's sanction walking along Nathan Road in that section. They bump into the so that construction may be com- Going on duty at 6 a.m. on Moumenced on the new building. No
plants, it seema. day, a soaman employed on a Star reply has, however, been received ferry launch found a Chinese youth by the officials.
The Officer Commanding and
A plea to substitute smaller reflections are prompted by reading such times as are prevalent in the staff of the Garrison Children's
plants for the present large ones N INTERIM DIVIDEND of A
60 cents per Stare has bean & recent speech of Mr. STANLEY world to-day, the 'frst thing to be Schools, Hong Kong, announce that unscrewing bolts from seats. The
was entered by Mr. T, P. K. Kim- declared payable on MONDAY, 16th BALDWIN'S, In a House of Com-shut down is large capital expendi
tho annual prize giving will head was arrested with two bolte in Shortly after 8.45 a.m. yesterday ble, who was defending a group of AUGUST next, on and after which mens reply to a motion of censura turo on new railways, docks, and held at the Hong Kong Volunteer his possession, Charged before, Mr. a young Chinese woman named merchants who had been summoned date Dividend Warrants may be by the Opposition, the Leader of works of this natue obtained upon application at the Registered Office of the Company, the House wisely cechowod discus
By Order of the Board,
L OFF BELLAMY,
: General Manager. Hongkong, 22nd July, 1982. (2388
'close' attention.
In
Defence Corps Drill Hall at 10 am.
.
.:
Vogue for German Books,
Fraser at the Kowloon Magistracy Young Neng Lin attempted suicide because of the obstructions" in yesterday, defendant pleaded guilty, by jumping into the harbour car front of their stores. and was sentenced to 14 days' hard the Shamshuipo Ferry Wharf. Sho The Court agreed to smäller de labour.
was rescued by one of the fokis on corations but ordered the othere a ferry boat which was lying along-removed; As an expression of his appre-side the wharf at the time and taken ciation of the services rendered by to the Government Civil Hospital the Shanghai Citizens' Emergency where she was detained. Committee to the 19th Route Array
It is remarkable how German during the recent hosilitics near Major-General Chow Chi Ming, Shanghai, General Tani. Ting Kai, former vice-commander of the fiction and plays have taken the commander of the Army, has sent Second Division, of the National place of those from France.
Army, who was sent to America in Tatest example is a novel called to the Committee a congratulatory 1929 as a government-supported. tablet bearing four Chinese chur student to pursue his higher studies," Summer's Not Over," by Karl acters Friends of Our Army returned to China by the Dollar Friedrich Bores, which has been- President Hoover. It is undertranslated-by-June-Head-for-Faber The characters. aro in General stood that Major-General Chow will Tsai's own handwriting.
The
With regard to home trade, to-day, Canal Boad East, Bowrington, sien of the probable remilts of in the first quarter of this year Hongkong.
conferences, and went on to shew there has been netually an increase NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Great Britain was weathering of a small percentage in the volume eintion has sent a telegram to Nan- Tho Natiorial Anti-Opium Asso that the REGISTER of MEMBERS the present economic storm better of manufactured goods. Mr. king requesting the Legislative of the Company, will be closed from BATURDAY, 30th JULY, to than any other country.
BALDWIN commented on the fact Yuan to issue an official denial of SATURDAY, 18th AUGUST, 1992, welter of pessimism it is good to that this increase was accompanied the report that the Government is both days inclusive.
read the tono: of quiet" confidence by an increase in unemployment contemplating the establishment of that pervaded Mr. BALDWIN'S figures. This was probably due, ho an opium monopoly. specta. Some of his arguments thought, to the bad condition of the and illustrations were so apt and export coal trade and to "the fact conclusiva that they are worthy of that in great many industries!
which are getting to work now, Mr. BALDWIN began by observing they have bead getting greater pro- that one of the first duties of the duction with fewer men
men at work" present. Government was the, ad- Summing up, Mr. BALDWIN said, justment of the balance of trade that Great Britain in theso trying and it was to deal with this that times had maintained, and, "indeed,
Appointments notified in the „EMS__Government. Gairiteol A fine of $50 was imposed on the Government, decided" to impose slightly increased; the volums of
When a Chinese was charged be-July 16 are as follows:-Mr. G. E. Francis Lee at the Central Magis It is stated in well-informed quar- import duties To-day the whole her trade and diminished the fore Mr. Wynne Jones, yesterday Devonshire to be a Passed Proba tracy yesterday when he was con tariff system was on trial, but it volume of competitive manufac with possession of a quantity of raw tionary Assistant Commissioner of victed on a charge of being inters that a contract is about to be Police: Mr. C. Nagalingam to act possession of motor cycle. No. placed, on the Clyde for a yacht for would be two or three years before tures coming into the country. In tobacco leaves, His Worship was
told that the leaves could not be as State Treasurer, Negri Sem- 180 without the permission of the the Aga Khan, which will be the the authors of these tariffs would world where trade has been disposed of except through licensed bilan Mr. J. Parke to set an owner, Mr. Cheung Wan The cycle finest aflost know whether their hopes and cx rapidly falling, she had held her dealers while it was also used by Deputy Commissioner of Police; was left outside the Hong Kong pretations were to bo fulailed or own, and the Government had Indians for their hookahs. His Mr. W. J. Smith to act as State Bank at 10 o'clock, on the morning The Bgure mentioned of its prob
every confidence that in time the leaves and administered a N. Ross to be a Passed Chidot, Queen's Road by Traffe Sergeant able cost when compelte is as lenst. Worship ordered the, confiscation Engineer, Negri Sembilan, Mr. A of July and was discovered in [2400 for the Government's efforts to country would win through,
WE
NOTICE:
E have this day removed to FRENCH BUILDING,
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BRANDT & CO.
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Hong Kong, 25th July, 1932
not. He claimed, however, that so
According to a report to the police, some person or persons entered the showrooms of the Hong Kong Electric Company sometime between. p. on Monday and 0j a. yesterday and stole a West- inghouse table, fan valued at $75,
caution
MOS
be shortly offered a high post in and Faber. the Chinese Army.
Momes later the same day.
Aga Khan's Yacht.
£300,000.
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