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ADVERTISEMENTS.

HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Note Certiffeste No. 6/NE TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN 502 dated Hongkong 14th April, -1982 for Five share of this Bank numbered 180792/180700 inclusive registered in the name of Hichord Toorey has been Lost, Stolen or destroyed by Fire, and should this certificate not be produced to the Bank before 10th SEPTEMBER. 1982, a new certificate for the shares will be issued, and the afore said Certificate No. 6/NB 502 will be thereafter treated by this Corporation as Null and Void.

By Order of the Court of Directors.

V. M. GRAYBURN,

Chief Manager.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD.

AND

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. JONSIGNEES por Co.'s Vessel

CONSIGN CALCHAS

FROM UNITED KINGDOM TIA SINGAPORE are hereby notified that their Cargo will bo discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie as Consigue risk and abject to Terse and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for Delivery from Godown on and after 16th August.

Optional Cargo will not be landed hero, unless Notice has been given prior to Btomer's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extande,

will

All broken, shafed and damaged Goode are to be left in the Godowns, where they

be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 M. and Noos within the Froo Storage period

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have loft the Stanmer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered After the 22nd August, will be subject to Rent.

All Claims against the Steamer mast be presented to the Undersigned on or

When your

train runs into Victoria-

have your own car meet it.

Before you go home choose your own model Hillman or Humber from our stook, and learn to handle it in Hong Kong; we will arrange that a simila car will meet you anywhere in Groat Britain or on the Continent when you arrive.

GILMAN & CO..

LIMITED.

Have the car you want when you want it most. on leave.

A.F.B. 12

Editorial and Business Offices: 11

Ice House Street. Tal. 30251. Night Editor (Wanchai Office):

Tel. 24511.

HONG

KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, AUGUST 16, 1932.

* News and Views ⭑

Britain,"

was primarily due to the various- economie maladjustments arising from the war and the subsequent

ination. Many persous.

will be able to agres partly with both of On Board "The Empress of these views, for while the majority hardly seems to have placed auf- ficient importance on the adverso effects of the inter-Governmental payments arising from the war, it ia possible that the minority under-

estimates the other factors which

have affected the position.

There appears to be no great dif. ference of opinion sa to the de- sirability of a return, to the gold standard, although Professor Cassol seems doubtful regarding the pos- sibility of such an eventuality and goes so far as to say that "it is an open question whether it will be possible in the future to restore the gold standard as an international monetary system." As the Report points out, however, no return

would be feasible unless there were

some definite international under- standing regarding the conditions necessary for the successful opera- tion of an international monetary system. Whatever the fundamental of the recent breakdown,

causes

there can be no question that the

London Office: 63, Flont Streetgold standard has not worked pro-

KO. 4

The Daily Press.

HONG KONG, AUGUST 18, 1032.

before the 5th Sept., 1932, or they will GOLD AND INTERNATIONAL

not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effectel.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agente

15th August, 1932.

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MONEY.

THE Report of the Gold Delegation of the Financial Committee of the League of Nations, which has re- cently been issued, loses some of its

BERVICES CONTRACTUELS DEI | value by the divergence of vicwarex

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, pressed by the delegates. The Dele- set up in 1929 to. gation was

CONSIGNER NOTICE.

5.S. "OMENONURAUX"

ARRIVED HONG KONG ON TUESDAY, 18s 1ötä AUG., 1932.

From MARSEILLES, &c. CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named Stonmer are horoby informed that their goods, with the

perly since its re-establishment after the war and that if it were resus.

citated without adequate safe guards, there would to great danger of a further failure. The fulfil ment of the following conditions specified in the Report would seem to be a necessary prelude to a re- storation of gold as the interna- tional medium of exchange;

(1) Restoration of a reasonable degree of freedom in the movement of goods and services,

(2) Satisfactory solution of the Reparations and War Dehts pro-

blem.

A passenger 'on board the Empress of Brita during the historic voyage when the British delegates to Ottawa were aboard, relates that the great question on the first night out from Southamp- ton was "Shall we dress for din ner " \

Some said, "It isn't usual on the first evening."

Mr. Baldwin said, "I shail dress."

Imperial Crickat.

"I Spent some time at Lord's watching the Gentlemen batting against the Players," writes a Home expert.

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"Dulcepsinhji, usual, ав graceful. The other almost equally distinguished Indian, the Nawab of Pataudi, was sound-o sound that I heard several people saying that he ought, to go to Australia." This advice, it will remembered, has been accepted. The critic adds:-

"But if these two play against Australia, why should we not take one or two of the Indian team which is at present touring this country Y

All the secretaries and Ministers,

After all, Grimmett, the best Aug, accordingly, dressed-with the ex-tralian bowler, comes from Naw Zealand; Jardine, the England cap. ception of Mr. J. H. <Thomas.

tain, was born in India; and Allen, Flushed with a deck-tennis vic-| who was born in Australia, played. tory over Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister, against Australia at Lord's Mr. Thomas marched into the gaily Why call it "England v. Aus- decorated dining-room wearing a tralia?" grey flannel jacket over the bosoni! which Low supposes to be always High Kass for a King. clad in a stiff shirt.

The High Mass in Westminster The Empress room, whore the morning conferences of Ministers, Roman Catholic Cathedral, for the were held, was given over each repose of the soul of Portugal's afternoon to talkies of the celluloid, tragic ex-king was a deeply im

pressivo ceremony. kind.

Diplomacy!

Never have the courtyards of the Quai d'Orsay been so black within the memory of living diplomats as they were during a certain week in July. They were covered with a thin layer of clinging black dust which seemed to have appeared by magic.

The reason was that the French Fortis supply of coal in the summer Foreign Offico had been buying its months, when it was cheap.

Three hundred tons of it!' Two docts about this coal are, deliciously ironical.

It comes from the Ruhr-and is supplied by a M. Geneve !

it

The poignant endences of the **Dies Irae" can hardly ever have been rendered more perfectly, even by this choir. Cardinal Bourne was present, and pronounced the Absolutions.

It was, a public function as well as a liturgical occasion.

Mgr. Howlett met the Duke of Gloucester at the door. King Al- fonso was in full evening dress, with decorations. Diplomats pre- Skirmant, M. Paravicini, with his sent included M. de Fleuriou, M. daughter. The central figures of the processions before and after the service were two queens-Manoel's! widow and mother, one slight and small and thickly veiled in binck, the other tall and majestic, with hend held high.

Says a Chinese Proverb "AN ILL-KEPT DOG DISGRACES HIS MASTER"

SALCA

FOOD SUPPLEMENT FOR DOGS

18 NOT A MEDICINE, IT IS A FOOD SUPPLEMENT WHICH INDUCES PERFECT HEALTH AND DOES AWAY WITH THE NEED FOR ANY MEDICINE.

LITERALLY THOUSANDS, INCLUDING PROMINENT PROFESSIONAL AUTHORITIES, HAVE TESTIFIED, QUITE VOLUNTARILY, TO THE MARVELLOUSLY BENEFICIAL RESULTS OBTAINED FROM THE DAILY ADDITION OF A LITTLE "SALCA" TO THE DIETARY OF ALL CLASSES OF DOGS. A REPRESENTATIVE SELECTION OF SUCH TESTIMONY IS YOURS FOR THE ASKING.

A SAMPLE TIN OF "SALCA" COST9 50 CENTS. THE PRICE OF A LARGE TIN IS $1.75.

Sole Distributors for HONGKONG & CANTON

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.

Local and General

The Hong Kong dollar was yester. day quoted at 15. 31d on demand

Two cases of cholera, two of enterie and one of meningitis were reported over the week-end.

The forty-fifth Annual General Meeting of members of the. Hong Kong Football Club will be held in the Club House, Happy Valley, on Friday, August 10, at 5,30 p.m.

A crowd of hooligans gathered outside the l'o Hing Theatre on Saturday night and some of them throw stones into the building

On the ar through the windows. rival of the Emergency Unit and reserve men from the Yaumati Police Station, the crowd was dis-i persed,

Est. 1841.

VERDUN MAUSOLEUM

INAUGURATED.

FRENCH PRESIDENT ON PEACE WITH SECURITY.

Charging a young Chinese with recklessly driving a push-bicycle in Hennessy Road, Wanchai, Inspector McLellan told Mr. Schofield yester Verdun, August 8.-The inaugu- day that these cyclists were "all ration ceremony of the gigantic over the place" in Wanchai and mausoleum erected in memory of were proving a great nuisance. The 400,000 soldiers who gave their lives. defendant was stated to have driven for France in Verdun battles, took on the wrong side of the road. He place in Douament yesterday. The was fined $7.

train which brought President Albert Lebrun to Verdun was met. by an enormous crowd.

In swerving to avoid a Chinese in Laichikak Road, on Saturday. Mr. The ease in which three Chinese examine into and 'report upon the (3) Adoption by Central Banks

Yaldaff, of the Socony Installation were charged with possession of In his speech, President Le Brun causes of fluctuations in the pur-of certain guiding principles in

A man named An Mui, aged 24, off at Laichikok, collided with the rail-1,400 pounds of dutiable tobacco said the sacrifices madu by France chnaing power of gold and their

respect of the working of the system, no fixed abode, was admitted to the ing surrounding the plot of grass i was brought to a conclusion before after the War for achievement of Government Civil Hospital on Sun-down the centre of the road. Slight Mr. W. Schofield at Central Magis the good entente among the nations, effect upon the economic life of the the most important being that, as day suffering from Lysol poisoning, damage was chused to the rails and tracy yesterday when the first and and for the economic recuperation nations," but the development of

a general rule, gold movements believed to have been self-adminis also to the car which Mr. Valdiff second defendants were each fined of the world, showed that France 81,700 or eight months' hard labour did not need the painful sight 'of was driving. the World crisis, resulting in the should not be prevented from maktered,

whilst the third accused was die her still ravaged soil, to feel all suspension of the gold standard bying their influence felt both in the

Mr. A. G, Coppin, residing at 528, charged with a caution. Mr. Leo horrors of the War. France want- a large number of countries, has country losing gold, and in the

Coombe Road, the Peak, in a re D'Almada, for the defences, while ed peace, and she would persevere port to the Police on Sunday, stated Mr. E. W. Hamilton, Superinten- in that desire. However, she must forced the Delegation to take into country receiving it.

that whilst driving Iris motor car to dent of Imports and Exports, pro-not asked to abandon the pre-occu consideration the wider problems to

wards Hong Kong from his rosid secuted. enco ho collided with public which these circumstances have given

vehicle at the junction of Coombe rise. Although practically all the

Rond and Stubbs Road. Only slight delegates signed the Report, several

damage was caused to the public made reservations and, in particu-

car. All Ulaims must be sent to the Under. inr, there was a note of dissent, sigu

exception of Opium, Treasure and Vala- ablar, are being ixuded and placed at their risk in the Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Oo., Ltd., Kowloon, whence Delivery can be obtained as the Goods are landed.

Goods not cleared within 7 days, in- floding date of arrival, will be subject to

Goods have left the Godowns.

B. OHL

Agast.

Hoog Kong, 16th Aug., 1932.

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(4) Restoration and maintenance in each individual country of eoane. mic equilibrium, including the balancing of State Budgets oir sound principles and the adjust ment of costs of production and

ceonomic and financial position,

A report from the Honourable İ Director of Medical and. Sanitary Services on the water supply for the Colony for the month of July, will bo read at today's meeting of the Sanitary Board.

Five boatpeople were charged be. foro Comdr. Nowill, at the Marine Court yesterday, with mooring in shore in prohibited hours. Fines of 810 or one week's imprisonment each were imposed.

A house coolie temporarily em ployed as a substitute at the resid-i: ence of Mr. Robert Gray at Quarryi

six weeks' hard labour,

From the Files.

pations of her own security na long" as other nations were not inspired by the spirit of peace, and as long as the world had not established the basis of general security in which all nations, great and small, would be able to find an ensured sholter.

M. Paul Boncour, the War Minister, said that the terrible auf- ferings and the sacrifice of live must serve a lesson to all those who

Imperial History in Schools.

signed before Friday, the 20th August,ed by M. Albert Janssen, Sir Regin-custs of living to the international, 1982, or they will not be recognized.

Damaged packages mast be loft laald Mant and Sir Henry, Strakosch,

The body of a man named Lam Bay, was charged at the Central Looking Back 25 Years. the Gedowns for examination by the whose views have much in common Congnees and the Company's Bar with the opinions expressed by Proj

In addition to the above, measures Lui, of Nam Tau, in Chincso terri-Police Court yesterday with obtain- Probably the first case of a man tory, was sent to the Kowloon ing goods, by false pretences, from daria dying at his post of plague Vayors,

Mestra, Goddard & Douglas, at 1832

fessor Gustav Cassel in a separate must be instituted for effecting Mortuary from the Ping Shan Dis- the Fook Cheung Tai compradore, has occurred in the neighbourhood did not agree to consider that all 10 am. on Tuesday, the 23rd Aug. 1

Consignees

bees must have a Revenue memorandum. The principal lines economics in the use of gold and itrict on Sunday the man had com-shon at Shaukiwan. After evidence of Swatow. The Ch'aoyang Hsien these sacrifice were useless and

"In the presenco of these dead,' Officer in

in attendance when damaged

which is still sporadic in his city. he declared our eyes are turned deliable goods are examined by the of divergence between the majority this connection the reduction of the mitted suicide by cutting bis throat had been taken he was sentenced to lost his life from that disease, think that wars is inevitable. Company Surveyora.

and minority opinions appear to lie reserve ratio of the various Central with a chopper.

Between 8.30 and 10,15 am. on A slight earthquake took place A Chinese trader, Yeung Chin towarile Verdan, and let us draw No Claims will be admitted after the in defining the causes of the crisis Banks is suggested,

It may be mentioned that all the Sunday, it is alleged that a coolie, in Canton shortly after 2.18 on San, was discovered by P. C. Watt strength, for our double task of Those who in the set of applying false trade maintaining our security and or No Fire Insursues will be effected by and in the future policy to be

employed at the Hunters' Arme, Saturday afternoon. ns in any case whatever.

pursued The majority places Delegation. are agreed upon the de- Fanling, absconded and took with felt the shock more distinctly were marks to tea, and when he appeared ganising peace." considerable part of the responsibil.sirability of a rise in prices, al-him a 38 revolver and a small sum the inhabitants living in Siu Pak before Mr. Hazeland at the Magis ity for the existing state of affairs though there is considerable diver of money belonging to Mr. Brown- and Tak Suen sections, quite a trucy yesterday, he had to find bail number of whom ran out of their for 81,000, the case being remand houses to the open spaces for ed.

Lady Banter in a letter to the on the economic maladjustment and gence of opinion as to the effective.ing, manager of the Armis.

Mr. John Ritchie, manager of the safety. However, no damage was instability in the post-war period, ness of monetary policy alone to much of which, they maintain, is bring about the necessary change. Co., Ltd., in Australia and Now one minute.

"His Master's Voice" Gramophone, done, and the quakes lasted for only Many old China coast hands will London Times makes the following learn with regret of the death of plea for the teaching of the story. Mr. R. E. Nelson, which took place of the British Empire:- traceable to the consequences of the Eventually some form of interna- Zooland, and director of Columbia.

The at Chefoo on the 3rd inst

While our country is thinking so Three coolies who were sitting on war. Such factors are cited as the tional monetary system will have to Gramophone (Australia), Ltd., has inflation of currencies, changes in bo evolved if the trade of the World received the appointment of mataga motor lorry in Prince Edward deceased gentleman, who was in much of British Empire matters, the structure and localisation of is to be satisfactorily conducted, ing director for China with head Road were thrown off when a ham his sixty-third year, came to China may I suggest that it be made com

quarters at Shanghai,

boo pole which was projecting from in 1884 as Naval Instructor to the pulsory that history teaching in the the land gave way.

One of them Imperial Chinese Navy, having elementary schools should include "MUENSTERLAND”. haring arrived, Conngatan of Cargo are industry, the rigidity of industrial and although it has proved impos

Mrs Shaufholy of 1, Norfolk was injured about the face and prior to that held a similar pour Empire history in addition to the hereby notified that their Goods are organisation, price control schemes, sible to obtain a greater mesaure of Road, Kowloon Tong, has reported read, while the other two suffered tion in the British Navy-Hong British history already taught, and being landed and placed at their risk tarife, prohibitions and bounties. agreement amongst the Delegates, to the police that someone gained minor injuries to their body. The Kong Daily Press, August 15, 1907. that, if necessary, a special new history text book for use in our in the Hong Kong Kowloon Wharf.

schools should be written for this and Godown Company's godowns at They also mention the adverse effect the work carried out, the research admittance to the sitting room of arst man was detained at the Kow-Looking Back 50 Years."

her house some time between 4 pm. loon Hospital but the other two Kowloon, whom Delivery can

The Shanghai Courier, of the purpose! An alternative might be. be of the War Debt and Reparation conducted and the views expressed and 9 pm on Sunday whilst the were discharged after being attend-

11th inst, anys:-A lottery ticket that the children in the elementary obtained as the Goods are landed.

belonging to the "Lemon Lot schools, after learning the history.

HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

THE Motor Ship

mod

Jego

will be landed, unfeespayments, but state that they do will be of considerable assistance to door wan left closed but not-locked; ied to;

has been given prior to Steamer's not consider them to be the main the Authorities in the various cul- and stole a table cloth

ties in the difficult task of framing No Claims will be admitted after the cause of the World's difficulties. Goods have left the Godowns, and all On the other hand, the minority future policy.

Goods remaining undelivered after the hold that the fall in prices was the

ith Aug. 1982, will be subject to Rent.

An

where

Aug. 100 will be ozamined on 17th

NEW APPOINTMENT,

A battle ragod amongst the tory was handed in to the Mixed of Great Britain and Ireland, Before Mr E, I Wynne Jones at coolies at the Lam Construction Court this morning. It purported should dorate their last year at the Central Polics Court yesterday, Ca., 16, Lun Fat Street, Wanchai, to be good for a chance in.074 prizes school to the study of Empire his.. Tam Kong, 20, and Mak Test, 20, as the result of the alleged prefer-varying from 850,000 to 8500 each, tory." were sentenced to six months' hard enoe of the company's cook, Chan The ticket produced in Court bore Inbour for soliciting for prostitu- Ping, for the Cantonese coolies em- the Royal arms of England in one donzorship of Film Posters. broken, chaled, and damaged fundamental cause of the present Goods are to be left in the Godowne dopression and that this was due to

tion. These sentences will result ployed thors. The fight between corner of it with the word Hong

Mr. Edward Shortt, the Presi- in automatic banishment upon cem the two spread to the rest of the Kong underneath. The vendor was by

the almormal accumulation of gold st 10 a

our Surveyors,

coolies, and as a result, Chan Bhing/ordered to be detained in custody. dent of the British Board of Film pletion of the penalties Motars, Goddard & Douglas..

by the United States. and France The directors of the National

received a deep wound in the faco Ho said he had purchased his Censors, las expressed the belief All Claims must reach us before the 1st September, 1982, or they will not ho as a result of the payment of Re-Mutunt Life Assurance Society have Kowloon Inland Lot No. 2070 was which he alleged was caused by tickets from a man who came from that the censorship of film posters sold at the PW.D. yesterday to Chan Ping striking him with a Hong Kong for each. The will be added to the duties of the recognland.

parations and War Debts, combined appointed Mr. F..B. Swift to be Mr. Chow Sui Pak, of Hakpo chopper. The men wore charged be police were ordered to search the Board. One Lopes it may, for there No Inrursace will be affected. Bills of Lading will be combined with the unwillingness of the re-investment secretary. Mr. Swift Street, for the upset price of fore Mr. Wynne Jonce at Central house fur books tickets, and the is little doubt that postors are s by the Undersigned.

giving countries to accept payment entered the service of the society #12,113. The lot adjoins Kowloon Magistraey yesterday when the flag which the defendant had dle much in need of censorship as films Inland Lot No. 2501 and has an Magistrate bound over the contest played outside his housd in Honan Unfortunately it will be no business in goods and services; they cannot in 1022 and became a Fellow of the ares of roughly 4,848 square feet. ants in sums of 850 each for six Road-Hong Kong Daily Press, of the Board to judge the artistle

August 15, 1882.

merits of the film poster, There is an annual rental of $88. [2456 accept the suggestion that the crisis Institute of Actuarios in 1080.

“Agents.

Hong Kong, 11th Ang, 1932

months