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their way through the partial failures and vicissitudes of ad- ministration to essential success, But to know that strong and un- popular action, inspired by long sighted views, is going to be crashed by a fortaitous alliance of rivals hardly induces great party to take responsibility with. out power. The Government has got to be carried on and no doubt

Overhead!

News and Views

Airship parties frequently become quite jolly affairs, I read. Hence the expression; ' The lark øver- hend."

Speeding Up!

"Put all thought of marrying

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PUBLIC AUCTION.

PART by Public Anetion DARTICULARS & CONDITIONS to be held on MONDAY, the Bri

Day of AUGUST, 1982, at $ r.x.. at the Offices of the Public Works

Departmout, br Order ot

EXELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, of One Lot of OROWN LAND at Wong Nel Chong, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Orawn Rent to be Arod by the Surveyor of His

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DEWAR'S

date from 1912, in which Mr. Geof THE SPIRIT OF

Miss Sterry's mother herself won at Wimbledon five times, and the frey Shakespeare sometimes other title-holder guests will in- rives, elude Mrs. G. W. Hilyard, Mrs. Lambert Chambers, Mrs. Lar combe, and Mrs. Godfree.

Sot from Mrs. Moody.

Mr. Maxton, tho Clydesida leader, drives down in an extreme-

ly ancient and somewhat dilapidat-

FRIENDSHIP

ed baby car. It is not so long ago Friendship is the sunshine of that a woman M.P. helped other members to push Mr. Maxton's life.

Miss Sterry is to make her home at Glasgow. Appropriate enough," juggernaut "up the Yard in an hearts of friends unswerving, Its rays reveal in the three pounds a

she holds all three Scottish cham-effort to start it pionships. Perhaps her most cele- "Yes, daddy, but a week goes so brated lawn tennis achievement quickly!

to be said for letting Herr vos He only earns PAVEN get the odium inevitable week." where the situation necessitates caution and compromise. Then, ́at)

future election, the steady success of the Nazia party may be carried to fruition!

The growth of the Communist party by cleven is a reflection of economic distress and unemploy mont. In Britain they reaped their inevitable harvest. There can be no doubt of this party's ligion with Russia, though its members seem to vary in "red- from that of England's fairly mild wild men of, Glas- gow," to definite revolutionaries. The latter appear to be few and

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Exuberant Schoolboys.

The high barometer seems to be inducing high spirits among school- boya, saya a Home paper. By its celebration" rag in honour of the school's victory, in the Ladies' Plate at Henley Shrewsbury has i now gone one better than Eton.

Armchair pessimists, however,

remember the days of their own need have no alarms. They should

youth.

And were not troops called out to qued a Winchester rebellion in the days of our great-grandfathers ↑

Mas Tempest's Birthday.

That ever charming and vivacious

Lord Lymington lives on a con-

loyalty, unfailing understand- was the set she won from Mrs. Verted Dutch barge which may tog and mutual appreciation often bo *den moored off St.

of all things that strengthen Thomas Hospital opposite the House, and Major B. Thomas lives comradeship, not least among en a boat which he keeps at Chis- wick

them the unchanging friend- liness of

Moody (then Miss Wills)--the only one the American forfeited-on the centre court in 1927,

After this courageous feat, Miss Sterry was included in the Wight- mau Cup team for Americs.

Hero she won her match and also, through her infectious gaiety and inherited instinct for thei game, the hearts of the American spectators.

Mr. Justice Avory.

Ho Would!

When Mr. George Bernard Shaw was asked some time ago to com- ment upon a certain Atlantic, fight, his retort was something like this: "It is the machine that has flown the Atlantic, not the man."

The recent conferring of the title of Privy Councillor upon Mr. Justice Avory is being widely con. A Judge's Compliment, strued as an indication that he is likely to retire from the judicial bench before very long. In re- spect both of age—he was born on

in his 81st year-and of date of appointment, Mr. Justice Avory is senior judge of the King's Bench. He was made a judge on October 1, 1010, the day before Mr. Justice Horridge.

Few K.Cs have received SO generous a tribute to their skill and ability as that which was paid to Sir Patrick Hastings by Mr.

MARTY 22 Kine, for one furiker tarm Night Editor (Wanchai Ofoe): Germany shows no more sign than actress, Miss Marie Tempest, cele August 31, 1851, and is therefore Justice Humphreys on the last day

of 75 years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Inland

Lot No. 3609,

In Adjoining

5.3169,

Tik Yam Street.

Registry No.

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PUBLIC AUCTION.

PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS

of the Sale by Public Auctios

to be held on MONDAY, the 8T DAY of AUGUST, 1934, at 3 7, at the

Olloss of the Pablo Works Depart meat, by Order of Hu STOLLENCY THE

LANDO at One Lot of UROWN

at Shamabnipo, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 you commenting from 1st July. 1898. with the option of renewal at a Crowa Rant to be fixed by the Burveyor of Im MAJXETY THE Kiko, for one further term of 24 years leas the inst thrus days

thereof

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

No. of Sale

New Kowloon Inland

Begistry No.

Locality,

Lot No. 1684.

Tai Po Road and *Junction of“

Fei Bo Street.

Boundary.

Measure.

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BUBLIC AUCTION.

London Office: 83, Fleet Street,

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The Baily Press.

HONG KONG, AUGUST 3, 1032.

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any other, western nation "geing Bolshevist."

of brated her 68th birthday on July

No less than 84 pr-cent, of the electorate voted, an eloquent cam-

when

15.

This date was made the occasion of the presentation to Granny of a very special gi by the child- mentary on the extent to which ren of Mr. Loring who acts as his modern Germany is moved by mother's business manager. politics. How different from the

Wherever Miss Tempest is play. tepid interest of pre-war days with a collection of photographs of ing, her dressing-room is decorated

the Kaiser's government her adored grand-children, while ruled! It is a reminder that the she is never happier than when she problem of modern Germany is a WELL-INFORMED Gorman opinion is world problem. Things that make that the recent general election will for economic depression and poli- not deeply affect either, the internal tical discontent in Germany have of foreign policy of the Father-

'n world reaction. Suspicion, un land. Herr HITLER, as leader of certainty and lack of confidence the largest party in the Reichstag are perpetrated and

THE GERMAN ELECTIONS.

the emer-

will probably be asked to form agency of trade and industry from

government, and while his accept na is a possibility the chances are that the present government

will carry on, at least temporary, German people do not yet Bo

Herr Him as Chancelier, Many

depression is being delayed by the present condition of the German Republic.

SPEEDING CASE ENDS.

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After many remands, the case against Mr. L H. Mooreman for driving a motor-car in a manner dangerous to the public along Shaukiwan Road was brought to an end at Central Magistracy yester day when Mr. Schofield fined the defendant $25.

reem to scout the idea. To tako MR. L. II, MOOREMAN FINED. office involves resignation of the leadership of the party, and it is e an orator and a party leader that HITLER has gained power. His party numbered 110 in the last Reichstag and it has now more than doubled its strength and stands nt 230, It can count on the mapport of the German Party and a proportion of the smaller parties, totalling 30 in all. But

Defendant claimed that his speed was twenty miles an hour and not 35 ha alleged by the police.

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is entertaining these delightful youngsters at her London home.

A Wimbledon Bride.

also her birthday, one of the most On July 9th, day which was

popular of British lawn tennis players-Miss Gwenyth Sterry-į changed her name to Mrs. W. M.

lady champions at the wedding re- Simmera, There were five past

ception and half a dozen lending Rugger players, friends of the bridegroom, who is a Scottish in- ternational.

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The O.P.B. Frosident.

Among the passengers who ar rived at Southampton last month in the Empress of Britain was the president of the Canadian Pacific Railway, Mr. E. W. Beatty. Mr. Beatty made the trip to England with the special object of accom. panying back to Canada the dele gates to the Imperial Conference.

In Palace Yard,

the

of the Barney murder trial. The learned judge characterised speech of the leading counsel for the defence, not only as a "ro- markable forensic effort," but also as a careful and accurate analysis of the evidence."

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Throughout the proceedings against Mrs. Barney, Sir Patrick was concentrating upon ber defence every ounce of the energy and en- thusiasm of which he is capable. There is no counsel who becomes more wrapped up in the cause for which he is appearing. A London WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. diarist says:-

ESTABLISHED 1841.

Now that the strain is ended and the battle won, Sir Patrick, I eus- pect, will have slipped quietly. away to join Lady Hastings at his Palace Yard, the parking ground country house at Fawley, on the of the Houses of Parliament is Solent. There, in addition to a

brougham in which Sir Bertram bench, which Sir Patrick has been often decorated by a two-horno lovely garden, there is an stretch of

Falle drives to Westminster, and known to refer to as

my private ha old electric brougham, said to ¦ sen.”

Local and General

changed yesterday at Is. 3d.

The Hong Kong dollar was un-

Quarantine restrictions have been imposed against arrivals from Wubu on account of cholera.

Stated to have been injured by the explosion of a bomb which he had kept as a curiosity, Tsoi Sam Kau, 17, employed a coolie at the Lok Yee teahouse in Sumchun, in Chincas territory, was brought down by train by his brother to the Yaumati Station, whence ho was taken to the Kowloon Hoa-

Ten cases of cholera were re- ported during Saturday, Sunday and Monday. There were also two small-pox. cases of enteric and one case ofpital on Monday but he succumbed to his injdries early yesterday morning.

as the Socialists and Communiste

Sergt. Baker, the prosecuting Mining Administration's mines for The total output of the Kailan officer, asked if defendant had the week ending July 15, amount total 164 that leaves the Central driven at Brooklands. The Magised 103,227 metric tons, and the Party, to which the present Chan--trate, however, remarked that the sales during the period to 51,010 cellor belongs, in i pivotal posi- question irrelevant and asked the tion.

A coalition appears unlikely, PAR

ARTICULARS & CONDITIONS and not long ago Herr HITLER

of the Sale by Public Auction to announced that, "the Nazis move be held on MONDAY, the 8TH DAY

of AUGUST, 1982, at 3 ... at the ment has not fought for thirteen Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of HI EILEENCY THE GOVER: Years, and has not established

NOR, of One Lot of CROWN LAND itself as the abiter of the nation's

your,

defendant if he had had consider- able experience as 'n driver. The defendant intimated that he had and had been a car dealer in Eng land.

His usual speed when driving was between 30 and 35 miles an

hour except in controlled areas.

spoed that could be attempted with

at Wong Nei Chung, in the Colony of future in order wenkly to enter He considered that the highest Hong Kong, for a term of 75 with the option of renewal at a Crown Bent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty - Tân Kiro, for one further torm of 75 yearE).

· PARTICULARS OF THE LOT,

1 No. of Bala

Registry No.

Adjoining →

Locality.

Yorn Yuen Street.

207 Patti]

filamu zast No. 2507,

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safety across Shaukiwan Road was 25 miles an hour.

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metric tons,"

A thief entered the apartment of Mr. 8. M. Ismail, at 457, Hen- neesy Road, Un Monday morning. and made a haul of clothing and jewellery, the value of which was not disclosed,

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ALLEGED DIAMOND

THEFT.

EUROPEAN AGAIN REMANDED.

Mr. D D. Dohse, formerly em- ployed as the office manager by the Advertising and Publicity Bureau, made another appearance before Mr. W. Schofield yesterday. Charged before Mr. W. Schoßeld The defendant is charged with yesterday with the unlawful posses-stealing by builee diamonds to the sion of-54 taels of prepared opium, value of 2,900 guildera (approxi- a Chinese was fined $5,000 with the alternative of one year's hardmately 83,800 Hong Kong Cur- labour. It was stated that the de-rency), the property of J. Groen fendant was arrested as he was of Sockaboemi. leaving the s.s. Yuet On and that the contraband was found in his luggago.

Mr. T. Murphy (Assistant Direc tor of Criminal Investigation) said he was in receipt of a letter from Sentence of three years' im- the Consul to the effect that the do- prisonment for a breach of a depositions, including, be hoped, the portation was imposed on Kong requisition, were due in Hong Kong Bze, by Sir Joseph Kemp at the

by the Tjibadak on Tuesday next. Criminal Sessions yesterday, The

"The defendant was formally re- During the week end a small fail E Lindsell, said the accused was assistant Attorney General, Mr. R.

manded for a week. of earth occurred at the rear of convicted on June 28, 1928, on a No. 237, Prince Edward Road, the residence of Mr. J. Housaler, charge of kidnapping in the New causing damage to the fence and Territories. An order of banish- ment for life was later issued and the back door. In his report of the prisoner was deported on the incident to the police on Mon- Dec. 24. The following year he was day, Mr. Hounsler expressed his found in the New Territories and Icars that another slide may occur with the heavy fail of rain, a fissures have appeared on the hill- side..

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nine months imprisonment and arrested. He was sentenced to

nine strokes of the birch. On July 13, 1930, he was departed a second time. On June 1 of this year the prisoner was again found in the New Territories.

a manner dangerous to the public

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PROFESSOR FIRES AT

RECTOR.

VIENNA CEMETERY DRAMA.

Vienna.There

was a dramatic scene at the Vienna Central Come- tery during the unveiling of a me morial tombstone to the famous bot. anist, Professor Wettstein.

According to a polico, report, the

tered during the holiday by Magistracy yesterday when she an offices of Messrs. Robert, Wilson &Co., in David House, were en-.

Miss M. G. Whitham was fined coalition with the existing govern

thief who made a small haul in swered a summons for causing an $6 by Mr. Schofield' at Central ment, and thus prolong the exist

While Professor Abel, newly- cash, amounting to $76, from obstruction outside the leak Hotel Road, was fined $30 by Mr. Scho-versity, was making a speech a grey.

Woo Pak Wing of 00, Kennedy elected Rector of the Vienna Un ing national palicy." A recent

drawer in the comparadore's office.hy leaving her car there. Inspec, fiold yesterday when he was charg-haired man, with a long white pronouncement by "Herr HITLER,

tor Chester Woods, who prosecuted with driving his motor-cycle in beard pushed his way through the. even if dua allowance be made for Mr. G. L. Stanley-Smith who Diving operations are in pro-ed, stated that although the car electioneering atmospherics,

also stated that he had had consider-press in conncetion with the salvage park wits full at the time, there on the Beach Road at Repulso Bay crowd.

With the words, of the steam tug, "Edith," which was plenty of room in either tho on July 17. The defendant pleaded have a final settlement, you dirty· ·

Now we will suggests that the Nazis attitude ablo experience in England and lies submerged it miles north by hotel garage on the Lane, Craw guilty The Hon. Mr. T King scoundrel," he fired a shot from a -may-be-that-of-candid-friend-and-Shanghai, although he had only west of Green Island, Masters of ford's garage."

who prosecuted, said that on the distance of 3ft. Fortunately, the qualified supportor of the Central driven once in Hong Kong, said vessels are warned to give the ̈

day in question he was standing Socialist Mayor of Vienna leapt party government

the greatest speed a car could be wreck a wide berth, and proceed The present

at the side of the Beach Road a forward in time and succeeded in with care when passing.

short distance from the cafeteria deflecting the man's aim state of Germany is such that to driven. across Shaukiwan Road

when he heard motor cycles ap. Before the man could fire again hold the reins is no cay task, with safety without skidding on a

proaching from the cast. The de- he was overpowered and disarmed. Liu Kung man, Chinese mili

fendant was in front and on pass At the police-station ho was found and, to bo at the mercy of a hostile dry roz was 35 miles an hour. Iftary officer, staying at the Naming of five 850 bills, from the rooming the cafeteria he accelerated to be a university zoological don, coalition of parties, united only the road were wet a car could not ping Hotel in Des Voeux Rond in the Peninsula Hotel occupied to about 25 or 30 miles an hour. Professor Karl Kamillo Schneider. for purposes of opposition, is not possibly go more than 25 miles.

Central, has reported to the police by Miss Nelly Zamora, & visitor He turned his head and called to that he left an nttaubá: caso, con- going to make the position casier.

from the Philippines. Mr. Leo the rider at the back before ho the now rector and the late Pro

He alleged that some years agð. The Magistrate held that the taining papers and various articles, d'Aimada, Sr., appeared on behalf passed Mr. King. Although If the Nazis had a clear majority defendant had driven dangerous in rickeho when slighting out of the defendant, while Detective only momentarily turned his head, veated his obtaining the botanical fessor Wettstein together bad pre they then could go ahead with and had not allowed a sufficient does not know the number of the Miss Zamora had given evidence, it was, in the opinion of Mr. King, had made up his mind to shoot the side the Hotel on Monday. He Inspector Elston prosecuted and the speed and the manner he did chair at the university, and that he their policy, and hope to force margin of safety.

ricksha.

hearing was remanded for a woek grossly dangerous and negligent.rector.

A ladies' tailor, Cheung Wah, appeared before Mr. Fraser at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday on a charge of theft of 3250, consist