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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

THE CHINA LAND AND INVESTMENT CO., LTD.

(IN LIQUIDATION)

OTICE is hereby giron in pursuance of Section 188 of

the Companies Ordinances 1911, that the Final Meeting of Members will be held at the oflices of Mussra. Perey Smith, Seth & Fleming, No. 6,

Waiting for

you

Des Youx Boad, Central, (4th Floor on the

on Saturday, the 1st day of October, 1982, at 12 o'clock noon, for the purpose of having an account laid before them showing the manner in which the winding up has been conducted and the property of the company disposed of, and of hearing any explanations that may be given by the Liquidator, and also of dater- mining by Extraordinary Resolution the manner in which the books, accounts and documents of the

quay

Company and of the Liquidator FOR thereof shall be disposed.

Dated the 20th day of August, 1932.

own

or at your station, ready to drive away--Your Hillmas or Humber. See or write to ne so that wo can arrange this

YOUR

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8. HAMPDEN ROSS,

Liquidator.

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Messrs.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, AUGUST 23, 1932.

life of the statesman, as well as of the asilor..

However, what is called the direct-antry system has also been in force for many years now, and only the Navy itself knows whether in fact the Royal Naval College Dart- mouth, with its thirteen year-old recruits, produces better officers than public school boys who enter the Navy at seventeen, and, after an intensiva course in a training ship, are drafted to the Fleet as midshipmen. Probably the Navy is divided, and if one system were demonstrably better than the other it would have prevailed.

* News and Views *

The Moselle anal,

Although the baggage of visiting The Moselle Canal connecting athletes and equipment or food Metz nad Diedenhofes was official stuffs used in training is not ex

opened for traffic on August 15 nmined by inspectors, Dr. Seager' in the presence of President Lebrun and Premier Herriot.

said, any indication that alcoholic Canal, which is one of the master-resul: in a search. Foer athletes, With the completion of this liquors are being transported will pieces of German engineering

work, a further tribute to France thrown back on bootleg liquor! amounting to 180,000,000 Francs is nade by Germany, and this sum will be accredited to the ReparaQuest for Sunken Treasure. tions-account.

In the course of the work, which

sea last

difficulties were was begun in 1920, many technica) month oữ Vancouver in quest of

encountered and i successfully overcome.

precious metals and jewels in the

A Short Wave Discovery.

Three craft were at

hold of the sunken Ward liner i Merida.

Another controversy relates to the value of instruction nehore as against instruction combined, with experience, at sea" The late Lord FIBER hold with characteristic vigour that oung officers could continue instruction at sea, along a length of only 57 centimetres the lars in gold, silver, copper and tremendous distance of 270 kilo-jewels, which web down with the' side their practical dutica. He metres, for both wireless-telegra Morida, the three craft were head- contended that the ships' officersphic and radio-telephonic messages.ing toward Winter Quarter Shoale,

Signor Marconi declares that:

Fitted for the task of bringing Signor Marconi has succeeded into the surface the millions of dol covering with ultra-short-waves of

had plenty of time on their hands with this experiment he has provel about 60 miles from the coast, to instruct midshipmen in their that with ultra-short-waves con A drag iino stretched between the theory and practise of their pro-siderably larger distances can be two trawlers scoured the Ocone son. Perhaps in the easy going covered than the scientific world, bottom in an effort to locate the

has so far considered possible.

The Peace Garden.

daya whon Lord FIBRE was young, and for juniors of his energy and enthusiasm, the system would have

North Dakota and Manitoba

trensure ship, while divers aboard the Salvor were ready for their descent to the sunken vessel.

Repeated efforts have been made to salvage the precious cargo siner Merida rank after a collision with the steamer Admiral Farragut.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF GILMAN & CO.. worked. But in the strenuous days united in dedicating the Inter more than 20 years ago when the

HONG KONG

PROBATE JURISDICTION,

DHARLES IN THE GOODS OF

WALTER RICHARDS, LATE 07 "LittleneLE," AMUNDEL ROAD, CHEAN, IN THE COUNTI OF BUAXET, ENGLAND, WENTLE KAN, DECEASED.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Court has, by virtue of the Provisions of Section 58 of the Probate Ordinance No. 2 of 1897, made an order limiting the Time for Creditors and. Others

to send in their Claims against the above Estate to the 17TH DAY of SEPTEMBER, 1932.

All Creditors and Others are accord. ingly hereby required to send their Claims to the Undersigned on or befare

that data.

Dated the 22nd day of Augast, 1832.

JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Solicitora for the Executor, Prince's Building, Ice House Btree', Hong Kong.

(2180

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG

PROBATE JURISDICTION.

IN THE Goons

NOTI

THE

CHARLES

MACKINTOSH, LLD LATE Or 15, OLD BROAD STREET IN

CITY

OF LONDON AND A WHITEHALL COURT IN THE COURTI 07 London 201MEELI OF 2 EGERTON PLACE CHELSEA IN THE SAID COUNTY, SOLICITOR,

DECEASED.

TOTION 18 HEREBY GIVEN that the Court has, by virtue

of the Provisions of Boction 8 of the Probate Ordinance No. 2 of 1887, made an onder limiting the time for Credito: and Others to send in their Claims against the above Estate to the 17TH UAY of SEPTEMBER, 1832.

Limited.

'MARRIAGE.

AP.B, 6

of preparation for the War over-national Pence Garden. This pic worked officers considered the extra turesque 3,000-acre tract lies at the duty of instructing midshipmen middle of the continout, half of it mattor beyond polite expression on either side of a boundary line i Nor were young gentlemen, who which in 100 years has never known kept night watches and shouldered

or needed a fort or a gun. The MANLEY-BRITTON.-On August 16, n heavy burden of monotonous and bronze plaque bespeaks perpetual

at Shanghai, JOHN BINGHAM exacting duties, always the liveliest friendship. MANLEY, youngest son of Joseph and most helpful of pupils. Lord Manley, of London, England, FISHER had swept away the inten- to ELIZABETH BAKER BRITTON, sive shore courses for sub-lieuten- daughter of Mrs. W. A. Britton, ante, in gunnery, torpedo, navi. of Thomasville, Georgia, U.S.A.gation, and higher mathematics; for "X-chasers," but these had soon to be re-established, as it was found that midshipmen did not "pick up" the knowledge required by a com- missioned officer.

DEATHS.

PRINCE-On August 10, at Taing tão, Eric ARNOLD PRINCE, în his 47th year.

WATKING-On August, 17, at Shag hai, LEGINALD PAUL, dearly

beloved son of Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Watkins, aged one year

Editorial and Business Offices: 11

Ice House Street. Tel. 30251. Night Editor (Wanchai Offos):

Tel: 24511 London Office: 53, Fleet Street,

E.C. &

The Baily Press.

HONG KONG, Avgust 23, 1932,

NAVAL EDUCATION.

Tus Admiralty announcement that the big cruiser Frobisher is to be used as a training ship for naval cadets probably conveys little to the

All creditors and others are accord- layman, beyond the fact that the Ingly hereby required to send their Royal Navy has not finally de- claims to the Undersigned on or before aided on the best way of educat ing and training young officers. The fact is that every senior officer

that dato.

Dated the 22nd day of August, 1932.

JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Solicitors for the Executors, Prince's Building, ico douse Street, Houg Kung,

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hns decided views on the matter, and while to two admirals will be found to agree on all points, thero

To the landsman it might seem Bat that is not altogether the case. that sea experience is the thing. The intricate mathematics of navi- gation are much niore easily mastered ashore than in the hap- hazard intervals of study at sea.. How deeply one can sympatheisc with a sea-sick novitate, who, in the suitable intervals, tries to learn the use of the Nautical Almanac. It is also better to come to sen knowing your gun drill to perfec- tion, and understanding the tor peo's mechanigra. Thero is no place for an awkward squad at sea. The newest recruit to the ship's company needs to have nothing to learn except the application to sea conditions of the things he already

knows.

Dry Athletes.

Winds and the Water,

Recently the last river mail boat on the Mississippi closed fifty years I of continuous service between Memphis and Maydee. The same day a post-office bulletin called at- No exceptions to laws regulating tention to the fact that 12.000 the importation of liquors ar pounds-563,000 pieces-of mail had being made for the foreign athletes been sent via air during the first. entering Los Angeles for the Olyn year of air mail at Memphis. The to. Dr. waters receive a well-deserved rest, uic Games, necording Howard Senger, United States cus- but the winds are just beginning toins collector.

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Local and General

The Hong Kong dollar was yes terday quoted at 1s. 3d, on de mand.

Three cases of cholern, one of enterio and one of meningitis wera- reported over the week-end.

The forthcoming wedding is an nounced of Mr. Alfred Leonard George Eastman, hssistant of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., residing at "Kingsclere,"

to Miss Jamesina Gray Coghill Brown, of 4, High burgh Terrace, Kowloon Docks.

from the files.

Looking Back 25 Years.

It has often been said that the Chinese will

nover sticorad in bringing themselves into line with the leading nations of the world. until they admit that "squeeze b'long alle-same steal pidgin." As has been more than

Dr. Robert K. S. Lim, professor of physiology at the Peking Union Medical College, Peking, was elect ed to honorary membership in the Deutsche Akademie der Naturfor selier, at the inceting of that society held this year on the seen. sion of the 100th anniversary of the pidgin death of Goothe, who was a mem ber of the Akademie. Dr. Lim has once pointed out in this column, squeeza "* is a wide subject. to promoting widow re-marriages Jamna river, Punjab, has

The supply of water in the also beca appointed a correspond. There

dishonest. among high class Hindus.

are patently-

An association has been formed at Kolhapur, Bombay, with a view

In the Frobisher, it appears, tho cadels are to do most of the actual Mining Administration's mines for working of the ship. With the the week ending August 9 amount. backing of the sound education anded to 108,870 metric tons, and the thorough drilling, already learned sales during the period to 83,001 either at Dartmouth or at a public metric tons school, they will have every opportu- nity of acquiring first hand know- ledge of all sides of their work, so that when they join the fleet they will not be so much bothered with the lectures, and the school," that were the one-time bugbear of both

pupils and instructora

"BABY" CARS POPULARITY.

THE British motor trade has not suffered severe loss during the are inevitably, certain main divi general depression of the last year or two. Motoring in the British sions of thought. In the first place Inles is more populer than ever and there is a steady demand for controversy rages between the res

new models. Tho English manufac pective merits of "catching them turer has concentrated on cutting young," for Dartmouth R.N. prices as low as possible, and on TENDERICAN DOLL Current College, just at the start of the the production of cars which are inoxpensiva buy and very scono

GOVERNMENT BILLS, ETC.

1932.

for SPECIE and

An "At Home" for Missionaries will be held at the Helena May Institute. Garden Road, on Wed- nesday, August 24, from 4 to 6 p.m. All missionaries are cordially invit

cd Tea and music.—Adyt.

never

of

been so low as during the past rabi ing member of the Reg Accademia Squeezes," and there, are others The total output of the Kailan season. The past winter has been dolle Scienze, Bologna (Royal that come under the head

in exceptional one for the Jumna Academy of Science of Bologna, legitimate perquisites, from the as it has been dropped below all Italy). He is now in Europe as a

squeezer. The average squeezo can- siological Congress to be held in the records of the last 50 years, the delegate to the International Phy-point of view, anyway, of the not be expected to refrain from water in the river being only about Rome at the end of this month.

putting all into the first category, one-third of its usual winter supply.

Shanghai Chinese are opposing but there are some old residents Private Donald McNab, 23 years the transfer of Hu Li Fu, the who take a philosophical view of the matter, and advise that often of age of the Argyll and Buther alleged leader of the Chapei puppet it is the shrewdest policy to look land Highlandiors, was brought be government, to Nanking and are the other way. It is on record that fore Mr, Fraser at the Kowloon demanding his trial by jury t Magistracy yesterday on a charge order that the people may see that Sir Robert Hart began by attempt of stealing & cigarette case from the accused is given his just deing to check the squeezes of his boy," but that after long ex- the Karachi Store on the evening serts." Others are demanding the Engineer Rear Admiral H. A of August 19. Defendant admitted death sentence, by torture, on Hu perience he decided that it was no Brown, C.B., has been appointed to the offence and was fined $80 or (who, by the way, was sent to Nan- impossible feat. Soon after one of succeed Engineer Vice Admiral Sir one month's hard labour.

king last Tuesday in irone), after his numerous promotions had been Reginald W. Skelton, K.C.B.,

he has been exhibited in a cave and notified, his house expenses went suddenly and considerably, CB.E., D.S.O., as Engineer-in- A personal representative of Gen. paraded about the streets for three p Chief of the Fleet, to date Decem- Ma Chan Shan, the rebel leader of days and still others urge that, Interrogated, his "boy" blandly explained, "Master have got ber 1, 1932.

the puppet state of Manchukun. after he is executed, a bronze chance, boy get chance, too," or is reported by the Chinese press to statue should be erected to serve have arrived in Shanghai from the as a warning to others not to follow words to that effect. This is

in both China and Japan. The north and will proceed to Nanking his example hy becoming a traitor proper way of regarding the matter superior is always expected to share shortly to report to the Central Government on the activities of Chinese Volunteers in the Three Mr. W. J. Hawkings, honorary any of his enchanced prosperity with his subordinates-Hong Kong Eastern Provinces. Gen. Ma's re- corresponding secretary the presentative, whose name is Tien Overseas League in Shanghai, has Daily Press, August 23, 1007, Shiu Chow, in a graduate of the received a letter from the League Looking back 50 years. Japanese Military Officers' Aca-headquarters in London, of which demy, Tokyo, reports the Chinese Sir, Evelyn Wrench is president, press.

The body of a woman, Mak Nu, weed 6. a widow: formerly of Tai Wai Village, Shatin, was removed to the Kowloon Mortuary on Sun- day. She was killed near the mile mark by the 6.25 p.m. train whilst sitting on the railway line.

Messrs. Laminert Bros. nak us to draw attention to the date of the auction of the household furniture of Mr. II. Showan The auction will be held at 22, Peak Road, on Monday, August 20, and Tuesday, August 30, beginning each day at

10,30 1.

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to his country.

of

We learn that a telegram has asking him to convey to the Com- been received from the North to the In this Colony, for Telegraphic Transfor teens, and moulding childish and mical as regards running cveta.

mittee of the Shanghai League the effect that 20,000 troops are to be on the Lords Communionre of His

of the LOFO expensive

As from September 1, officials of most grateful and appreciative despatched by the Japaness Gov- Majesty's Treasury, London, up to and impressionable minds to the desired Fewer for the Sam of 240,000, will be received shape. The advantages are ob models are being made and sold

the Greater Shanghai Bureau of thanks from headquarters for all ernment to Korea, and that matters but, on the other hand, there has by the TREASURY CHEST OFFICER, COMMAND PAY OFFICE, antil Ivious; a naval outlook and tem- been a remarkable increase both

Social Affairs will begin the inspec. the trouble and expense they in hard lately assumed a more serious tion of factories at Shanghai as a curred in organising their recent nepect there, is also plain from the o'clock am on the 2320 AUGUST, perament are developed, and "The in the numbers and varieties of

preparatory step for the eventual gürden party. We offer you all following items:The Jiji Shimpa Service" becomes the limit of the what are now known as "Balry"!

Whilst filling the radiator of enforcement of the new Factory our sincere congratulations for the says that the Awaki-kan was in- The Tenders to state the Total Amount

COTS. Some manufacturers, have motor car No. 1401 in Macdonnell Law. The inspection will be con- truendous success it proved and tended to proceed to Genzan, but (in Pounds Sterling). No Telegraphic mental horizon. The mind is con- found, in these small modela

Road on Sunday at 1 p.m. Cheung dueted in three atagen. The first nre delighted to hear that the was stopped by an order from Transfer will be made for less than £100. contrated upon the one profession means of financial salvation. Yung Kong, aged 18, of 12, Bridges, stage will cover the factories in Prince of Wales sent a message of Tokyo to go on to Fushan for fur-

The Tendera to be in Duplicate, and in

The popularity of the "Baby" Street, sustained burns to his faco Nantao, Langhua, Chopei, Kiang thanks to you direct. I can assure ther information, and consequently Sealed Lovers, addressed to the TREA and nothing beyond the Fleet is la SURY CHEST OFFICER, COM reality. That is all very well in cars in Great Britain may be attriwhen the water splashed on him. I wan, Woosung and Pooting, and in you that we will always do what we sailed from Shimonoseki on the 5th ean to make our many members inst. A telegram received from MAND PAY OFFICE, and adored theory, but there are sundry die economy.

bated chiefly to the desire for He was subsequently taken to the expected to be concluded before "TENDERS FOR GOVERNMENT

But there are other Govertament, Civil Hospital for the end of this year, After that, it from Shanghai welcome when they Shimonseki announces that the jis hoped to inspect factories in the visit us at Headquarters in Lon Korean robale are very powerful; BILLS, cia.

advantages. A number of boys are factors to be considered. The small treatment.

French Coicession and Internation- dom," concludes the letter,

and that it is impossible for Mr. The night socept or reject any or all thus drawn, before their tempera on the road and the new silent British car has speed, it is steady

Hanabusa to ponatrate to the of the Tonders in reserved.

The engagement is announced heal Settlement,

Two separate charges of assault-capital with the escort, namely, two Cople For of Toader can be ments are developed, into a pro- gears make it quict; furthermore, tween Edmund Trevor, only son of

of application.

fession for which they find they have it in comfortable and easy to Mr. and Mrs. Merton-Jones, of The Shanghai Chinese Bar Asso ing a ricksha coolic and a police companies of troops, at his com Persoas tendering for (BIL) aro

handle The eaving in running | Claverdale Woodside park, N.12, eiation, at a meeting, resolved to officer, and ono of disorderly con-mand. The Government having re- hereby Notified that, having regard to mo real aptitude. pas le costs effected over a 16 horsepower and Betty Cross, younger daughter abmi: a proposal to the Central duet were brought against Private solved to greatly increase the ex- the provisions of the Acts as Georgs Lothare held by economic difficul- eas approximates to about one of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Spaull, of Government and the Legislative Andrew Connor, of the Argyll and peditionary force; they have resol Cap. 45 and 41, George III., p. 69, the tios, attain a reasonable efficiency, pound a week. For these reasons, 101, Oakwood Court, Kensington, Yuan, suggesting that a jury sys Sutherland Highlanders, at the ved to recall H. E. Inouye at once.

Magistracy yesterday Hong Kong Daily Press, August 23, acceptance of any such Tender is subject but miss promotion and dwindle it is believed that the small car will W., and grand-daughter of the late tem should be adopted by the Kowloon

Do Member to the express condition that

predominate in the English home. John Riach, of Shanghai..

judicial organs in the various cities morning. It was alleged by Detec 1882. the British House of Commons shall to somewhat disgruntled and die market in the near future. A

tive Inspector Elston, who prose be admitted to any share or part in or to any: benelis to arise from the Con-appointed men. Moreover, there gards export, it is understood that At Contral Magistracy yester that many inembers of the Associa cuted, that defendant hired a tick trast thereby made for the allotment of are disadvantages in this segregans foneign countrimmitable for a broker of Tin Po Street, was the jury system should apply about 11 pm on Friday. The defendant tried to hit him. Bet- many helieve that day, Lau Tak Sang, described as tion have voiced the opinion that * auch (Blila)."

The provisions in gestion de notiorrowed that it expin their roads. Although the demand charged with having sold, or having to the enge nerimst Yang, Wei Fan, coolie took him out to Nathan geant. Brown tried to take defend, to Contracts entered into by any narrownes that it might be expect for them abroad-ix-increasing, it is had in his possessisa, a quantity of the young bomb thrower, who is Rand where, the coolie alleged, de-ant to the Water Police Station, Incorporated Company in ita sorporateded to produce. Here defenders, of not yet nearly as high as one might ton to which a false trade mark or now hailed by some Chinese us fendant hit him on the shoulder but the later resisted arrest, strug capacity and made for the general bounds

expoct. But in a period of dearre trade description (Lipton's) was here for throwing bombs into Chil with a stick. The coolio also gling all the way along Nathan of the Company,"

the system declare: In point of sion such as that through which the applied. Mr. E S. O Brooks pro- nese shops allegedly dealing innileged that defendant tried to Read and Peking Road until they P. A. GEDGE, Major, R.A.P.O;

world is now passing the person secuted on behalf of Messrs. Loxley Japanese goods. By adopting this kick him when he was between not a military picket, whereupon. Sergeant Brown the defendant quietened down. Do who, wishes to effect economies in&Co., while Mr. F. X. D'Almada system, tung will be acquitted of the indeed, possess all the qualities of his motoring hill, without loss of defended. The defendant was re- the charge preferred against him who was on duty in Nathan Road the fast chargo, defendant was einney, should study the small mandod for a week bail-being by the Municipal Polico, Chinesent the time, enquired into the mat bound over, and was fined $25 on.

believe. [2479 the man-of-the-world, and, in later British car.

granted in the sum of $1,000.

(Continued at foot of next column.) the second and 850 on the third

had on

of

Treasury Chest Offloor, Hong Kong

His Majesty's Treasury Offee,

· 23rd August, 1938.

fact there is a oufioionoy of officers

who are the reverse of narrow, and,

in criminal cases. It is understood

she outside the Palace Hotel atter, and he, in turn, alleged that

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