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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
TOTICE is hereby givon that at a No
Meeting of the Board of Director of Green Island Cement Company, Limited, held at Exchango Building, Victoria, in the Colony of Hong Kong, on Wednesday, the 17th day of August, 1992, a Call of $2 75 per share was made upon all the m-mbers bolding shares, whose Dames appear in the Company's register of shareholders on the 17th day of August, 1982, upon which only $1.00 per share has been paid, and it was determined that such Onli should be paid on the 31st day of December, 1982, to the Company' Bankers, The Hong Kong & Shangbai Banking Corporation at their Head Office, Queen's Roa Central, Victoris, aforesaid.
Upon presentation at the office of the Company of the Bankers' receipt for the payment of such Call, to. gether with the Certificate of Shares,
A note of the payment will be endorsed on the Certificato.
Dated this 17th day of August,
1032.
By Order of the Board,
ALLAN KEITH,
Secretary.
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INDUSTRIAL & COMMERCIAL
BANK, LTD.
(IN LIQUIDATION)
Second Dividend is intended to
A be declared in this matter of
the Industrint & Commercial Bank Ltd. (in Liquidation).
Credito-s who have not proved their debt by the 20th day of reptember, 1832, will be excluded from this 'dividend.
Proofs should be sent to the under signed at 8. Des Voeux Road, Central, Hongkong, on or before the 20th day of Beptember, 1932,
Dated the 18th day of August, 1832,
J. HENNESSEY SETH
8. HAMPDEN RO44
Joint Liquidators.
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Let us arrange that a Hillman or a Humber car awaits your arrival in England, or on the Continent, at whatever spot you choose. Thus we can help you to begin right away with
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. THURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 1932.
signed and deposited at Geneva for all interested persons to "rend. Whatever the two Powers may have agreed between themselves, it is always "a possibility that in view
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France's Giant Line:.
Says a Chinese Proverb
France prophares to launch the "AN ILL-KEPT DOG DISGRACES HIS MASTER"
of changes in the situation, not Lost a Million Votes! contemplated when the negotiations Leaders of the Women's Christian were completed, either may now Temperance Union from all over the biggest ship in the world in Octo- consider freedom of action justi-United States, gathered at Seattle ber. T-a is 1020 feet long, 117 feet finbla
for their annual conference agreed wide, will have cost $30,000,000 in There have been many reports that President Herbert Hoover's finished dressed, will have a speed lately of the Eastward movement of apcoch of acceptance of the Roof 8 knots, making her ono of tho Soviet troops. That Russia should publican presidential nomination five fastest She will have a at the present time contend with has lost the Republican party at theatro and many, until now, non- Japan for sovereignty in Man-least 1,000,000 dry votes.
seagoing accessories for her 2,132 churia is almost an impossibility, The dry crusaders took vigorous rakish-looking, electrically driven passengers. She will be a Bort of even in the unlikely contingency of exception to the President's advocity, with her companionways and victory, over Japan, the Russions, as ency of a radical change in the squares namer after Fifth Avenue, they pushed their interests in the Eighteenth Amendment. The opin traveller will lose himself for four
Rue de la Paix, and such. Three Proviucra, would inevitably ion was expressed that in favour and a half daya in this wonder city draw Chinese hostility upon them-ing the plan to allow each state to and then be bumped back to con- A defence of what isdeal with its own liquor problems, sciousness that he is travelling tho already held in Outer. Mongolia the President went even further the other side of the Atlantic.
mobile metropolis having arrived at { would be a far easier proposition than the Republica platform plank for the Soviet. Whether Japan on the liquor question. would be prepared to `venture, so far from her base, for so doubtful
selves.
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rising of all Mongolia in favour of Mr. P Y and the Manchukuo Government is unlikely, and on less than that Japan would scarcely venture a quarrel with Russia. There are, however, many intri cacies in the political position of Mongolia, a vast and uninviting land, with far less potential wealth thas Manchuria, but by no STEWART.-On August 12, at Shang-means a negligible field for econo hai, to Mr. and Mrs. Joux mic development in the future. STEWART, a daughter.
BIRTH.
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The Daily Press.
Hana Koro, August 19. 1932.
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SKY WRITING.
Old Maps for Walls,
Slovakia's Woman Judge.
on.
Tho
By the appointment of Dr. Anna Slobodova to the local court of An exceptionally picturesque wall Banska Bystrica, tho Szechoslovak decoration is suggested by the use Province of Slovakia has its first woman judge. In Australia women of old pictorial maps. In their own are still barred from judgeships, but way many of the old cartographers a strong campaign for equal rights wero artists: their maps were en-in this branch of lawn is going riched with quaint pictorial illus. trations of the people and strange beasts believed to inhabit the coun- tries of the world. Their very in-
Soft sopranos and crooning, von- accuracies are to-day part of their traltos delivering dulcet disserta charm, and they are certainly an tions are a new feature of radio in appropriate decoration for interiors Berlin. Women announcers have in seventeenth-century style. ; long participated in programmes in
Radio Goes Feminist.
It is frequently possible to obtain other parts of Germany, As in delightful Old-World maps from America and Italy, the broadcasting accondhand bookshops, print sellers stations of Hamburg and Frankfurt and here in Hong Kong from what; have had women announcers on the aro called "rug and bone" shops i air. But until the advent of Ger There are many ways in which they trad von Eyseren, only masculine may be used as decoration-framed, monologues issued from loudspeak paneled as a permanent feature of ers in tune with Berlin broadcast- the wall, or pasted on a flat surface ers. Berlin's new announcer hither- and vanished over with the wall as to has specialized in programmes a whole.
: for youth.
SALCA
FOOD SUPPLEMENT FOR DOGS
18 NOT A MEDICINE, IT 18 A FOOD SUPPLEMENT WHICH INDUCES PERFECT HEALTH AND DOES AWAY WITH THE NEED FOR ANY MEDICINĖ,
LITERALLY THOUSANDS, INCLUDING PROMINENT
PROFESSIONAL AUTHORITIES, HAVE TESTIFIED, QUITE VOLUNTARILY, TO THE MARVELLOUSLY RESULTS OBTAINED FROM THE BENEFICIAL DAILY ADDITION OF A LÍTTLE "BALJA” TO THE
DIETARY OF ALL OLASSES OF DOGS. A
REPRESENTATIVE SELECTION OF BUCH
TESTIMONY IS YOURS FOR THE ASKING.
A SAMPLE TIN OF "SALCA” COSTS 50 CENTS. THE
PRICE OF A LARGE TIN IS $1.75.
SOLE DISTRIBUTORS FOR HONGKONG & UANTON
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.
Local and General
One ease of cholern and one of enteric were reported on Tuesday
す
Est. 1841.
ADVERTISEMENT is one of the most tent forces in the development of trado and commerce. Te-day every | one recognises that it is no 080 making excellent wares of any des cription unless the potential pur- chaser can be informed of their existence and tempted to try them. Unfortunately advertising methods are not always of a kind to appeal to the aesthetic type of individual, and even some of the most success ful traders have on occasion in- dulged in somewhat blatant forms of publicity. Hence the outery in
A slander action for $1,000 was heard before Mr. Justice Wood WORLD interest has been concentrat England against the proposal to
Mrs. N. D. Meffan.
yesterday, the plaintiff being Mr. The many friends of Mr. B. D. Pedro Sequeira and the defendant sky-writing for advertise- ed upon Manchuria to such an
Whilst working on board the 88. Evans, of the Royal Observatory, Mr. Pedro T. Rozario. The ease, extent that little or no attention ment purposes.
The opponents of sky-writing ob- Granville at the Kowloon Docks will regret to learn that he is at however, was settled, each side to on Tuesday, Wa Lee, a coolie, of presentatient in the Kowloon pay its own costs. The trouble of Wong Fat has been lost; und events transpiring over the borderjected that a torrent of artificiality 18, Wuhu Street, fell down, the No. Hospital, where he has undergone arose from the alleged use of the should this certifiento not be pro- in Mongolia. A recent conference of life. They declared that now only hold and sustained a fractured an operation for appendicitis. He words "Thief, list, cheat, crook! is progressing as well as can be ex- Remove the powder from your face duced to the Company before 16th Mongolian princes and administra. the sky is free from the debasing
pected.
PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY,
LIMITED,
NOTICE..
HE undermentioned certificate
Tfor 50 Fully Paid up shares in
WHAT OF MONGOLIA? ·
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The theft of a white linen ecun- ter-pane valued about $10 from the clothes line of 9, Stanley Terrace, has been reported to the police by
this Company registered in the nam
has been paid to the significant
is sweeping over every region of
thigh.
the said shares will be issued and the
and
A report has been made to the ing that she had been beaten by police by Mrs. le Fevre, of "On the defendant's husband, but on in Lee" Mount Davis Road, to the quiries being mude, it was found effect that some time on Monday or that was not so. Tuesday some person stole twenty feet of galvanized iron from the hillside above Pokfulam,
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and you will see what is inside, used, it was alleged, by defendant's wife to complainant's.
When
ling Ho Chued, a jeweller.
the case was called, his Worship. Isaid to defendant:-"We know each other, you know. Have you any ob- jection to being tried by me?" De fendant: No, your Worship. After evidence was taken, Mr. Fraser agreed that it was a serinus offence, but aid he did not feel justified in sending defendant to prison with-. out the option. Ho imposed a fine, of $100 or one month's hard labour, and in addition, bound the delend- at over in the sum of 8200, to keep. the peaco for 12 months.
From the files.
Looking Back 25 Years.
September, 1932, a new certificate for tors of Barga territory was held that the nature-lover must not be Building, Wanchai Gap Road, has
hand of the "publicity man,'
Mr. W. G. Harrison, of 82, Leo
As a passenger boat was being old certificato No. 268 will thereafter last month, but no details of the robbed of his joy of watching the notified the police that between 10 taken ashore near Island House, at be treated by this Company us business discussed and the resolu stars in the vault of heaven. The a.m. and 11 a.m. on Tuesday some Taipoo, the mast came in contact
A sensational affair with a tragic. question became so nouto that a NULL & VOIĎ.
tions adopted are available. It
At 6.12 p.m. on Tuesday when sequel has just become public. On person stolo from his backyard, a with an overhead high tension wire, i Select Committee on sky-writing woollen blanket:
causing Bash through which the 120 miles of Hong Kong, male Friday night P. C. Bond, while on Certificate No. 268 for 30 sliares appears, however, that the Confer was appointed to consider it. Tho
master received a burn on the right deck passenger travelling by the duty. in Wing Lok Street, was ap Nos. 2951/3000.
ence expressed itself strongly in report of the Committes lins now.
A whist drive on behalf of the arm. He was attended to by the s.8. Pang Tong from Saigon to prouched by a Chinaman who com- been published. The Committee M.C.L. (Police Branch) will be held Assistant Medical Officer of Health, Hong Kong, jumped overboard plained of having been thrown into favour of thy new *Manchukuo. does not forbid sky-writing for at the Police Recreation Club this New Territories.
while the ship was proceeding at the water, and on proceeding to the State," passed a resolution accord· | advertisement purposes: but it evening commencing at 8.30 p.m.
Full speed. As soon as the alarm wharf he met two other natives in ing recognition to Mr. Pu Yr's shall not be allowed in the country Admission $1 includes refreshments. A woman
inmate of 21, Ship was given, a life buoy was thrown arapping clothes who told a similar -excopt on special occasions and All are welcome. Government, and duly formed its use in towns shall be aubject
Street, named Tsang Wui Kiu, was overboard, and the ship turned atory and pointed to two men as fatally injured outside the French back. A boat was then faweled in their assailants. He attempted to Manchu-Mongolian Association. A to proper respect for certain build- The Dance of the Deermen, one Hospital on Tuesday when she was chargo of Chief Officer Jordan, arrest them but they resisted. One popular Mongolian leader, Princo ings and ather monuments.
of the oldest customs in England, knocked down by a motor car own and at 6.32 p.m., the would be man caught the officer by the throat new industry is not to be hamper will be observed with due coremony ed by Dr. Seek Wah Phoon of the suicide was aboard again, little the and tried to push him into the Gui Fui, in reported to have given ed by legislation against possible and merry-making at Abbot's Brom Tung Wah Hospital, as she at worse for his immersion. up his post, as chief administrator abusea What is suggested is, in ley, a town in Staffordshire, on i tempted to run across the road. of the provinco of Barga, and, ne fact, a form of voluntary censor- September 5, this year.
ship, and sky-writing in Great
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hongkong, 17th Angust, 1932,
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HONG KONG FOOTBALL CLUB.
fulness.
The
The body of a girl Li Hoi Sau, aged 17, of 355, Laichikok Road, was removed to the Kowloon Mor tuary on Tuesday after she had committed suicide by cutting her TRIAL.throat with a chopper.
a gesture of friendship to have no Britain may now begin ita career in Tenders will be held in
NEE 45th Annual General Mooting context office in the Manchukunan atmosphere of benevolent watch the Club House, Happy Valley, on Government. Reports, jacking con.j FRIDAY, 19TH AUGUST, 1932 at firmation, but of no little interest, 5.30 p.m.
state that Mongolia has received: the return of the Boy Emperor RELIABILITY
H. M. MɗTAVISH,
Hon. Secretary,
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NOTICE.
THE
HE SANITARY BOARD wishe
to draw the attention' of the
Public to the possibility of contracting Cholera from eating Uncooked Veget
ables and Fruita,
1
`J. H. GELLING, Secretary, Sanitary Board, 11th July, 1982.
with great favour, and a wish to
see dynasty restored has been widely PRELIMINARY expressed among all classes of the community.
The signibeance of these rumours
ARRANGEMENTS.
A Committee Meeting was held|
is increased by persistent reports on Tuesday night, in connection
Thero will be a new Commander. in-Chief of the Home Fleet at the end of the year, when Admiral Sir John Kelly, retires. His successor, we understand, will be his brother, Admiral Sir Howard Kelly. This will be the first time on record of one brother immediately following another in command of our Fleet.
the water. Instead he fell into the water himself. The officer, without Authorities of the Shanghai- divesting himself of his heavy cloth- Nanking and Shanghai-Hungchow-ing, at once dived after the man Ningpo Railways are opposing tho and caught him as he was sinking proposal of the Mayor of Greater the second time. A struggle ensued Shanghai to transfer the control of in the water and finally, realising Shanghai-Woosung Lina to the City that he could do nothing to save Government officials and they have the man, and that his own life sent a representative to present was imperilled. P. C. Rond Swam their views in this regard to the to the wharf which he reached in a The An "At Home" for Missionaries
Ministry of Railways. In an inter- very exhausted condition. will be held at the Helena. May
view with the Press, Shanghai would be murderer Boon sank and May Institute Garden Road, on Two Chinese coolies were charged railway ofheials stated that, if the other parties in the affair did. Wednesday, August 24, from 4 to 0.before Mr. Schofield yesterday the City Government had anything not wait till the officer returned to p.m. All missionaries are cordially with disorderly conduct and after to complain about the administra the Praya bat disappeared. The invited. Tea had music.--Advt. evidence was taken, the man who tion of the Shanghao-Woosung Line, affair is up to the present a my Iwas adjudged to have been the they may frankly tell the railway stary-Hong Kong Daily Press, In the Marine Court. yesterday, aggressor, was fined $5 for disorder authorities.
August 18, 1007.. that in Outer Mongolia a move with the Hong Kong Reliability morning, Shek Sap, master of a ly conduct, and, with the other
Looking Back 50 Years.' According to a police report, two ment is afoot to repudiate the pre-trial, at which it was decided that junk, was fined $16 by the Hon. coolic, was bound over in a per-
trading junks were scized by a The British three masted schooner sent association with Soviet Russia, the trial should commence at mid- Comdr. Hole for failing to carry sonal bond of # to keep the peace.
Customs launch after they had been | Catherine Mardon came out of night on the 8th of Oct., continu-navigation lights between the hours and to effect a union with Moning until approximately 12 Noon of sunset and sunrise on August 17. "I wanted to learn how to drive abandoned by their respective trows Kowloon dock on Saturday, and the the lorry," was the explanation following their refusal to leave the British steamer Hainan went in. [2987 churia, under the old Manchu on the 9th. As in the last Kowloox A woman residing at the Ping given by a Chinese who was charg- short at Sun Wan when ordered The steamer Altonower went round
dynnely. It is easy to see that Trial, it was decided that break Shang Police Station was bitten by od before Mr. Schofield yesterday to do so. The two boats concern to Aberdeen on Saturday. Soviet Russia could not view these a.m. at the Chatis Peak Cafeteria. villagers and was admitted to the licence. It was stated that while Hong Kong with b cargo of enger dog belonging to one of the with driving the vehicle without a ed were on a trip to Nam: Tau from
His Excellency the Administrator pland with approval. What Russia
A sub-committeo
was formed, Kowloon Hospital for treatment, the lorry we parked in High Street and sundries, and on reaching Sun has approved a recommendation IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE | Annexes is only given up at the consisting of two members with the The dog was sent to Mataukok for and the driver was away, the de- Wan they were lying inshore on made to him recently that the Sikh
Chairman ex officio to explore observation. or AUDERLEY FITZALAN bayonet's point, and for Moscow to various paths and roads, and to
fendant took the wheel, and started Monday evening when the Customs and Chinese policemen who are on HOWARD, LATE OF THE
the lorry. Nothing happened until cruiser Kwan Loi came towards duty each night for eight hours. COLONIAL AUDIT DEPARTMENT, surrender the presenti hold on, Outer report to the general committee as
A small fire broke out on board he reached Eastern Street, when he them. The crew of the cruiser, should be allowed one night off in VICTORIA IN THE COLOR or Mongolia, would be to accept a Upon the report of this sub-com-Tuesday afternoon when a small turning the vehicle, and finally ed to the two bouts to take their asonable boon to the men
to the advisability of inclusion. the Standard Oil laucht Virginia on appeared to experience difficulty in which included a European, shout every fourteen. This is a very re -Horo-Kono,-CIVIL-SERVANT,
serious set back in the traditional mitten depends entirely whether
quantity of kerosene which had been backed it into an electric fuse box, boats away, but this the mea” re- policy of Far Eastern advance cars be allowed to compete.
The only member of the Commit- spilt caught alight, Chu Sing, causing damage estimated at over fused. The Customs boat then fired In Saturday's Gazette we find NOTICE by virtue of NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN ment. It is not even as if Montes who will ride over the whole scaman, was burned about the head $100. You cannot teach yourself, several shots into the water and the subjoined notification: The Spotion 68 of the Probates Ordinance gulin would become genuinely in of the course will be the Chairman and arms in extinguishing the out remarked Mr. Schofield na he order-tls crown of the two boats then following have been reported to this 1897 (No. 2. of 1887, made an Order dependent. Such a
ed the would-be driver to make went ashore, The Customs Inauch Government is forming the com move would (who is not competing). This will break.
good the damage, or to go to prison then towed both junks in the diree mittes of the Po Leung Kuk limiting the Time for sending in Claims bring this vast, if barren and deliminate the possibility of the
tion of the Tai Shan Customs House (Society for the Protection of Wo Guy's Hospital, the famous old for six weeks in default.
in Chinese territory,
men and Children) for the year. 1889-1883-Mr. Fung Ming Shen, merchant, President; Mr. Ng Tit Yung vicepresident; Mr. Leung Hok Chan, treasurer: Messta. Li Yat Lail,, Wong Kwan Tong Un Man Te'oi. Chiu Taz Ki T U Ting and Li Ut Bing.-Hong Kong Daily Press, August 18, 1882.
DECEASED.
for breakfast would be made at 8
Committee holding an unfair ad-
to or against the above Estate to the populated country under the in-vantage over any other competitor. charity near London Bridge, has alor DAY of AUGUST, 1932,
Ureditors and Claimants are hereby fluence of Japan. There are sup
A lengthy discussion took place been given a sum of money for the Charged before Mr. Fraser at as to the disirability of increasing restoration of the crypt of its Kowloon Magistracy yesterday with Private Andrew Young, of the Torted for the above Date to the posed to be precments between the average speed limit; many suy, ancient chapel, in which lie the re- keeping an ungistered mu-tent, a South Wales Borderers, made an Undersigned by the above
Bussin and Japan regarding spheres gestions were put forward, and it mains of Thomas. Gay-its founder, woman named Ng Kwai Tung other appearance before the Kow. Dafad this 11th day of August, 19:2. of induence in Manchuria, but was decided to approach the Police Guy, was born, the son of a Thames pleaded guilty and was fined 350 loon Magistrato yesterday when he
JAKE PH. LANG,
and ascertain their views on this bargo owner, in 1644, and died in Inspector Fraser, of the 8.0.A., was charged with stealing a watch Registrar, Supreme Court.
such arrangements, if they oxist, question before a definite decision 1092, Iraving this great memorial said his department got to know from No. 40, Haiphong Brad on have not been publicly sealed, be made.
of hia beneficence.
of the case through the girl report Monday evening, and with assault
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