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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG
COMPANIES (WINDING UP)
No. 3 OF 1931.
IN THE MATTEs of tax CoxPANIES ORDINANCE 1911
AND
IN THE MATTER OF TH HONG KONG EXCAVATION, PILE DRIVING AND CONSTRUC. TION COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE OF INTENDED DIVIDEND.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN That it is intended to declare FIRST DIVIDEND in the above matter, and creditors, WHO HAVE NOT ALREADY DINE SO, are required on or before the THIETIE TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1932, to soad their names and addresses, and particulars of their debts or claims and the names and addresses of their Solicitors, if any, to the UNDER NIGNED, the Liquidator of the mid Company, and are also required by their Solicitors or personally to come in and prove their said debts or claims at the Office of the OFFICIAL RECEIVER, SUPREME COURT, on Any wook Day (except Saturday), batween the houre of 10 a.m. and 4 pm, or in default thereof they will be excluded from the benefit of any distribution made before such debts are provod.
Dated the 20th day of August, 1932.
Ed. E. L. AGASSIZ,
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Official Receiver and Liquidator.
THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLÒ MINING CO., LTD.
IF EVERY DAY EVERYONE TOOK ONE
NO ONE WOULD GET INDIGESTION HEAD ACHES;
OR HICCOUGHS YEAST-VITE
GILMAN & Co., Ltd. Agents.
A.P.H 3.
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Ice House Street. Tel. 30951.
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, AUGUST 26, 1932.
and, by implication, throws the doctrine of self-determination " in the tenth of America and the League of Nations. The furo prosperity of Manchukuo, under the Japanese solution of the prob- lem, and the promise to maintain the Open Doar policy, are urged as reasons for the rest of the World making the best of what Japan intends to do.
Japan has three problems to meet The attitude of China, the nttitude of the other Powers and the attitude of the Manchurian themselves. The Inst will be the deciding factor. If the Man
News and Views
November Rose!
practically no meat." Others like Governor Roosevelt pronounces it homely dishes like, sausage and potatoes. Cattage-pie Ruso," with a longo," and the mashed ope, no doubt, that he will be figures steadily on the menu. Plain picked in November,
cake and buns are popular at tes time. Eccentricity is not tinct..
Not for Hong Kong.
An investigator has found that a business man walka eight miles daily, a farmer twenty-five and a schoolgirl 1 tales. While this is no doubt accurate in the main probably we take things more ensily in Hong Kong during this kind of
weather..
Can You Better This?
BX.
Two noble lords keep their hats, on at dinner.
Another Remedy!
Economic ills are due chiefly to lack of knowledge of business, in- dustrial and market conditions. The economic erash could have been avoided had people been aware of
Town has a tree on which grow The present proposals fail becauso A surveyor in a little American the actual state of affairs. The re- medy lies in economic plaaning. two varieties of plums, two of appricots, two of peaches, and two they lay blame wholly on of cherries. It seems quite likely production. that this is the kind of tree heil as a branch of the Federal Gov- I favor a national economic coun- wished for when he was a boy.
ernment.-Senator La Follette.
Modern "Fairy Dust."
How Cricket Began.
OVOT-
churians want to see their country become д second Korea, then nothing that either China or the Powers are likely to do will pre vent such a development. Man- churia will cojoy pence and pros- perity, protection from Russia, and immunity from the ills of China Proper. She may decide to accept tutelage from Japan, with all that such a course implies,- and London chemists have made with the ultimate solution, either startling discovery. It is now pos cows where sible to graze seven
We are Publishing to-day the of Dominion status on the British four grated before. Thus England, first of a series of articles by Mr. model, or a war of liberation. with land control, might. almost R. Abbit on the "Origin and The Chinese Government has pro-double its beef herds, increase History of the M.C.C." Mr. R. claimed that it will no more ac-
home-grown foods from 38 to 55 Abbis traces the modern game of per cent, add 10,000,000 sheep. Injuricket back to the time of the cept the loss of Manchuria than 10 years Britain might even become Commonwealth, pointing out that man would consent to the amputa. self-supporting inment, butter, it has been suggested that it was If the Man-cheese, and eggs. The open sesame! developed by country squires and to this agricultural wonder world! nobleinon to relieve the tedium of churians remain in active rebelia-nitrogen fertilizers. As Dean exile from the gaieties of London: lion China will in the end recover Swift might have said: Whoever Town, but he does not attempt to makes two blades of grass to grow discuss the various theories as to Manchuria, but without
where but one grew before deserves its very earliest origin. A common and determined co-operation from well of mankind-though his fairy theory of that Cricket had a direct ancestor in the game of Stool-ball, that Provines it is difficult to see dust, be fertilizer,
which was played not only on the how China can succeed. Will they
village groens but in the monastery get that co-operation, or will the
gardens of Marry England of the Volunteers eruimple, and China
fiddle Ages. Btool-ball is, by that herself return to civil war among
way, something between Cricket and Baseball! It has had quite. a revival in the County of Sussex where girls and women in the villages and small towns have taken it up with great enthusiasm,
tion of his arms.
The Daily Presser litary chiefst
HONG KONG, August 96. 1932.
active
In view of the fact that the Lytton Cotnmission Report is ex pects in the near future, Count Ucuna's speech implies frank defiance of the Lengue of Nations. The right to intervene is challeng-
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(INCORPORATED IN QUEENSLAND). JAPAN THROWS DOWN THE ed, and the plain announcement
·NOTICE OF DECLARATION OF BECOND INTERIM DIVIDEND
GAGE.
mado that the Andings will be dis-
End regarded.
the Japanese Government waited for a possibly TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN No student af Far Eastern affairs N
favourable verdios the position that at SECOND INTERIM can fail to recognise the gravity DIVIDEND of TWO SHILLINGS per share on sooount of the financial of Count UCHIDA's statement of would be different, but this pro- year ending 31st Manon, 1933, has yesterday to the Imperial Diet Douncement states, without equi Focation, that no outside interfer been declared by the Directors of the Almost at the puteet the Japanesa Company in Brisbane, payable to Foreign Minister declares that in eco in Manchuria will be tolar-, abareholders Од *the Registers regard to the "abnormal state of at Brisbane and Singapore on
no remedy THURSDAY, 23.D SEPTEMBER, affairs in China
can be effected by recourse either
1932,
NOTICE IS ALSO HEREBY to the Covenant of the League of GIVEN that the SINGAPORE | Nations or to any other organ of TRANSFER REGISTER will be what may be termed the Machi- CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, 14TH SEPTEMBER, to WEDNESDAY,mory of Peace."
Count UCHIDA
21er SEPTEMBER, 1982 (Both declares that Japanese action in Days inclusive), for the preparation Manchuria Inst September of Dividend Warrante.
By Order of the Beard,
DERRICK & CO., Chartered Accountants,
Local Secretaries. Hong Kong Bank Chambers, Singaporn, 22nd August, 1992,
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HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
waz
taken to meet an immediate threat to her interests, and her action di not constitute a violation of the Kellogg Briand Pact, particularly as there was no intention of annex. ing Manchuria."
Count UCHIDA then proceeds to state Japan's solution of the Man-
ated.
DENTIST SMACKS BOY.
SEQUEL TO STRUGGLE IN
THE CHAIR.
Damages of £21 were awarded at Croydon County Court to Arthur Basil de Hoxar, aged 11, of Alleyne Road, West Dulwich, against Leslie Frank Fouraker, surgeon dentist, of Central Hall, Upper Norwood, for personal injuries.
Mrs, de Hoxar said she took her churian problem, remarking that boy to have some teeth extracted. the solution should be effected by As the mask was about to be put rejecting all sentimental and ab- over his face be said to her, "Dar- NOTI
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN street theories, and arrived atling, let me explain something."
that the Certificate No. 6/NS upon the solid basis of the reali-The dentist would not allow her 502 dated Hongkong 14th April, 1882 for. Five shares of this Bank ties of the situation. The argu-boy to speak, and there was numbered 180792/130790 inclusive ment is that the Manchurian struggle. He dragged the boy from registered in the name of Richard people, tired of the yoke of the chair, gave him several smacks, Toovey has been Lost, Stolen or CHANG HEUER LIANG, and anxious put him back, and gave bim destroyed by Fire, and abould this certificate not be produced to the to avoid entanglement in the strife terrific smack across the left ear, Bank before 10th SEPTEMBER of China Proper, have set up their saying "You little beast, or some 1982, a
new certificate for the own independent Government. thing like that. Her son ran out shares will be issued, and the afore Japan, he assures us, had an hand of the surgery. enid Certificate No. 6/NS 502 will, be thereafter treated by this Corporation in this, but since the arrangement The boy said that the dentist as Nall and Void. A hangar to a suito Japan, active help is being pushed the mask on him twice, and By Order of the Court of Directors. piva, and the State of Manchu was going to do it a third time
7. M. GEAYBURN,
kuo iz to receive 'farmal recogniwhen he put his head down.. tion in the near future. Other Chief Manager.
"I got out a knife to try to cut (2452 Powers, he points out, have given the string of the apron," he said. auch help, under similar circumor. Fouraker got the knife, took PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY, stances, and be politely refrains me out of the chair, smacked me from mentioning the names that and put me back and struck me on his argument calls to mind. the face and ear?”.
LIMITED, "d NOTICE.
A significant pakage follows. He denied that he tried to stalí THE undermentioned carlificat: On the other hand it appears that the dentist's wrist...
for 80 Fully Paid up shares tu in curtain quartera à plat is being
Mr. Fouraker said that the boy this Company registered in the name considered to reach a solution by of Wong Fat has been lost; und patching up matters for the pushed the mask away and strug should this certificate not be pro-t
gled violently. duced to the Company before 10th moment by investing China Pro-
"The first thing I saw," a knife September, 1982, a new certificate for per, in one form or another with the said shares will be issued and the authority, over Manchuris,
come up in--bis left hand from
Simple Fare for Lords!
The House of Lords can claim to practice some plain living, what ever may be its record for high thinking.
The keeper of its refreshment do partment who is about to retire says many of the members "eat
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Vanishing Milk Bottlen..
There is in London an organiza- tion for the sole purpose of find- ing and restoring to the London milk companies the milk bottles. lost by their caroless customers. The Hong Kong dollar was quot At a meeting held last Friday by Three Chinese were brought be ed yesterday at 18, 4d..
the various branches of the Greater fore Mr. Fraser yesterday at the About 6,000,000 stray bottles and 22,000 mislaid churns Shanghai Citizens' Federation in Kowloon Magistracy in connection about
traced and re
T8- One case of cholera was reported Hongkow District, a résolution with a stabbing affray on board the are thus on Wednesday.
was passed to send several dele Dutch steamer Tjisadane. The stored to their rightful owners every year. But the returns" fall gates to the Special District Court men were remanded for one week The quarantine restrictions im- 1 to watch the case against Yang The victim was removed to the very short of the total number of posed against arrivals from Wu-Wei Fan, the young printing shop Government Civil Hospital and is losses. One large milk company to be chow on account of cholers have | apprentice, charged with being.con reported to be in a serious conti-reckons its annual loss
5,200,000 bottles, worth three pence been removed.
cerned in a bomb outrage at Yung tion.
each. Chong Coal Store, Sinza Road, on July 29 last.
Mr. R. G. Shewan is proceeding Home on holiday to-day by the 8.6. Empress of Japan. He will bo leaving Blake Pier,, at 10 a.m.
On Wednesday afternoon, a ten-
from the files.
Looking Back 25 Years.
A fire, which was at first rather
ncar Yard Extension, alarming, broke out at the Naval Street, yesterday morning about
Flames were
Arsenal
scon
Was
A Beloved Ambassador,
better Jules. Jusserand lovod by Americans than any other Frenchman since Lafayette. When the Ambassador of rast understand- ing was recalled in 1924 the United States could hardly deny that after 22 years in the post he was as much Under Pre- American as French. and Coolidge he never relaxed in sidents Roosevelt, Taft, Harding,. his self-imposed task of diplomacy, to build the leading Republic of the Old World and that of the New into an indissoluble, world-influenc ing union. Only recently, he reach. od for the radio and gave a fare well message to America Waver not in friendship with France, he moment, he admonished. big mil- begged; and then, of even liens of listeners: Remember that the future is not, in fate's hands-
it is in our own."
mora
The annual Admiralty contract for the supply of 1,000,000 lb. of corned beef for the use of the naval Mr. S. W. Coleman's car, which depots of Great Britain has been was taken from the Chater Road given to a Now Zealand Arm, stand on Tuesday night, was later Messrs. W. and R. Fletcher, of zeturned to the same spot. It had Auckland. This is the first time evidently been used by joy-riders.this contract has been placed at this place and was regarded as a Senior Fernando Reiu Loring, the happy augury for the Imperial ten o'clock. Spanish avistor who made the first Conferance at Otiswa. It is not bursting through the roof of one of the coal matsheds, and the Fire solo light from Madrid to Manila; stated at what pries the conract Brigade was at once apprised of by way of Bangkok and Hobg
the occurrence. The Brigade, Kong, passed through, Singapore was secured,
1 under Chief Inspector Baker, turn by the President Hayes on his way
ed out with a couple of engines, home,
Francois Derlot, 38, first mate of hut the Military Brigade and the French steamer Aunia, trading number of naval men bad in the aut of 180, Johnston Road, named between Rouen and the Thames, meantime set to work and soon ha
two mataheds were practically comparatively: little Chang Hung, aged 43, was removed was found Guilty at the Justice the flames under control. Though to the Government Civil Hospital Room, Guildhall, on July 11, of destroyed, auffering from the effects of opium poisoning. His condition, however, stealing chocolates from automatic damage was done to the soul. It
is thought that the fire originated Empire-Wide P
Parochialla machines at Liverpool-street station through some sparks carried fron
Britain's international ramifica was not serious.
by inserting French coins of about a coolie house some distance away. tions find expression nowhere more The P&D.. Ranpura from the same weight instead of pennies igniting the roof. Street traffic intrikingly than in the House of Shanghai has been delayed on ne
the neighbourhood was suspende Commons. To sit in at quer count of bad weather and is now into the slots Mr. Jenking, soli- for about an hour-long Kotation time in the House is to listen to the story of an Empire on which expected to arrive in Hong Kong, citor, who prosecuted on behalf of Daily Press, August 26, 1907. about 8 p.m. today. She sails for the Britieh Automatic. Company,
the sun never sets. Members of: London via the usual porte at noon
Parliament may, as in the majority waid that wherever this particular Looking back 50 years:
of cases, be returned to the House to-morrow,
vessel came to London French,
We learn that the construction of on strictly domestic issues, but: In an attempt to commit suicide, "pennies" appeared in the machines the telegraph line between Canton every member soon becomes a pro a woman named Leung Yim, aged at Liverpool-street station. Since and Kowloon is steadily progress tagonist in the drama of world 20 years, jumped into the harbour last February 803 of there had boeming On Friday 148 telegraph affairs, whether he will or not. In- near the P. &0. wharf on Wednes. collected at this station alone. The poles had been erected, making a dio, Burma, South Africa, Kenya, day but she was rescued by two defendant was ordered to pay a fine total distance from the City of Canada, Australia, Ceylon, the Chinese and an Indian constable. of £6 and 21s, costs.
Canton of 4 miles.
Malay Straite, New Zealand, and the smaller Crown Co She was later removed to the Gov- ernment Civil Hospital.
The annual report of the Nation- Preservation of the purity of lonies like Hong Kong, sil al Central Library of Great Britain our water supply is a matter of the find indirect representation in the A Chinese woman hawker, who shows the enormous growth of the very highest importance, and House of Commons during question was charged with causing an ob- library's work It mentions that nothing ought to be allowed to time, when issues affecting Great struction in Duddell Street, was the granting of a Royal Charter, interfere with it. The Hon. E. R. Britain in relation to these places brought before Mr. Wynne Jones whereby the library now lolds Belilios did good service by calling are tabulated for query and reply. yesterday and fined $2 The sum- status of national: importance, and attention at the last Council meet The House seems to have the world Long arose, it was stated, from the provision of adequate freeholding to the question of the Peak as its constituency, and there is complaints made by members of the premises, have removed two of the drainage. Not that we think there something dramatic in the idea that three great difficulties with which is at present any serious existing the member, for, say, the Western staff of the American Consulate..
the executive committed have been evil, but the pheervance of regula Isles, also takes cognisance of face during the past few years.tions which may at times be found affairs running far beyond the
old certificate No. 268 will thereafter The people of Japan can never under the apron with the blade A report was made to the police The third dificulty is the absencs irksome is apt to become Inx with boundaries of the place for which
be treated by this Company a NULL & VOID 2
Certificate No. 268 for 60 lures Nos. 2931/8000
consent to a solution of that kind. open. Ho shouted several times, by Mr. J. J. Shack of 420 Lock of an endowment. The trustees, the lapso of time if on very strict he sits. This interest arises natur- Two hints have already been given 'I stab you. I took the life hart Road, to the effect that while realizing the position on a firmer watch he not kept. It is well, ally from the world-wide interest ho driving a motor car on basis, placing the financial posi, therofors that the attention of the of Britain, as a set and commercial in the speech to any other organ nuny, and smacked him three times Wednesday night, he knocked down tion on ymar basis; have in- Authorities should be kept alive of people. The member for the Plat of what may be called the Machi- on his back and once on his china Chinese in Queen's Road Est etracted the committee to take stica this, subject, so that no offensive ting division of Manchester, for
bub hot hard blows. hery of Peace
The man sustained an injury to action as they may think desirable matter may find its way from the instance, naturally takes an interest The remainder of the speach The judge said that the smacking his hand which rendered him un- at the earliest appropriate moment houses on the heights into the in the cotton output of India and proclaims the desire of the as-was a violent invasion of the child's conscious. He is new in the Gov. The committee have dooided to issue streams which feed the resortoir at China, since if in tople of hist örnment Civil Hospital in a serious an appaal for an endowment fund- Pokfulam,Hong Kong Daily Tate Importance to the people who
Press, August 2015, 1892.
actually placed him in Parliamen... "condition-R
of not less than £250,000. [2470 churian people for independence, right before the law.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS &SON,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 17th August, 1982,
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