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ADVERTISEMENTS.
THE CHINESE ENGINEERING & MINING COMPANY, LIMITED, (INCORPORATED'In the United Kiddox.)
NOTICE TO HOLDERS OF
SHARE WARRANTS
TO BEARER,
COUPONS Nos, 41 to 60
ATTACHED.
'SHADOW OF THE
LAW."
· THRILLS AT THE
ORIENTAL.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, AUGUST 27, 1932.
"FIRST WITH NEWS.
TWO MONTH'S IMPRISON- MENT FOR REPÓRTER.
LORD PLUMER'S
ABBEY FUNERAL.
BRAVE RESCUE "ATTEMPT.
SILENT TRIBUTE OF VAST HONOUR FOR
MULTITUDE.
Amid the silent tributes of `a
A trade notico states:-
London, Aug. 12-The appeal Shadow of the Law" which is made by Frederick H. Budgen, a vast multitudo, Field Marshal ISSUE OF NEW TALONS WITH now showing at the Oriental Thon-nowspaper reporter, against a son Lord Plumar, a great soldier and tenor of two months' imprisonment a great man, and a distinguished passed on him for bribing a Gov-on of Devon was borne to his Inst ernment official to give advance in- resting-place beside the tomb of the formation of wills made by import Unknown Warrior in Westminster ant people, on the grounds that it Abbey, was excessive, has been dismissed by the London Sessions.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Talons at the foot of the Share Warranta to Bearer must now be detached and surrendered to the TIENTSIN OFFICE of the Kailan Mining Administration to be exchanged for new Talons with Cou- pona Nos. 41 to 60 attached.
Application must be made in person or through a Bank or other duly authorised Agent: applications mado through the post cannot be dealt with.
Ali Talone must be listed on the proper form, which may be obtained on application.
As the old Talons have to be forwarded by the Kailan Mining Administration to the Transfer Office of the Company in London, the exchange will take approximately eight weeks for completion. The new Talons will be roady for isane by the Transfer Office on and after the ST,
·SEPTEMBER, 1932.
THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION,
tre, is William. Powell's moond starring picture. His first was "Street of Chance" His second is even more of a sensation and a new kind of rôle for Powell. Here the star of the S. S. Vau Dine thrillers, and "Street of Chance" has a role that wins the sympathy of the audience from the
the Powell
A summons against Budgen alleg ing that he incited Lionel Ballard, sture. Usually Powell has to win who was Civil Servant in the sympathy with his personality, in principal Probate Registry Office. spite of his rule. Here you have to communicate information ob the double pull of the Powell Petained by him without lawful sonality and
Shadow of the Law is rousing authority, and another summons melodramas, filled with action, sus for receiving, that information, pense, thrills, danger, romance and heart throbbing happiness. Powell, wore before Sir Chartres Biron, at the victim of his own gallantry. Bow Street Police Court on July convicted of murder; sentenced to life imprisonment; breaks out of jail; finds success and love; threat.
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He pleaded not guilty to the first
cast is worthy of Powell. There's but guilty to the second. going to be a lot of interest in
From
Humble men and distinguished soldiers who had served with him in the trenches, in the field, or on
a fine soldier, and a just and kind- by man.
They recalled ones again days
EX-SURVEYOR FROM STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.
CAMBRIDGE AIR SQUADRON.
PROSPECT OF UNIVERSITY
RESEARCH WORK.
ASSISTANT BISHOP
FINED.
ARE YOU A SPEED COP?";
Dr. Cyril H. Golding-Bird, The Cambridge University Air Assistant Bishop of Guildford, was London, July 31.-The Royal Squadron which commenced its red fie at Farnham on a sum Humane Society has presented its annual camp at Netheravon in the mous alleging that he drove a vollum Certificate, awarded in con- beginning of July, has fallen a motor-car in a dangerous manner nection with life-saving from little short of the total of flying at Frensham on June 26 His licones was suspended for, three drowning, to Mr. R. L. Rutherford hours made during the camp last a retired surveyor who recently re-rear. Those who value prudence months, he was ordered to pay 78. turned from the Straits Settle will interpret that as a sign that costs, and was fined 108, for incuts, and is now living at 63,new aeroplanes are being used cir failing to sign his driving licence,
Notice of appeal was given. Tregunter Road Kensington:
eumspectly and only when the Mr. Rutherford, who is 30, mady weather may be relied upon not to
Police constable Forohend said
a dangerous manner the bishop said, "I shall report you for being. rude. What are you, a 'speed- cop '111
the Guards Chapel at Wellington Barracks, where it And remained overnight, covered wren the flag that had shrouded Lord a brave attempt to rescue a sever require landings in unfamiliar that while going up Gong Hill the Haig's coffin, and guarded by 18 year-old Chelsen schoolboy, who, places. They will approve the bishop drove his car past others picked mos of the Inns of Court when playing on some stops near caution which seeks to set a limit and a police van. When toki that Regiment, the coffin was taken in Battersea Bridge, fell into the on the number of unknown factors he had been stopped for driving in stately, imposing procession through Thames and was carried under the in any adventure. the ranks of silent, sorrowing bridge. Mr. Rutherford, who was Although this is not the complete on Chelsea Embankment, hearing explanation and the weather on a thousands to the Abbey
shout, looked over the wall and few days has been impossible for
Dr. Golding-Bird said that as ho saw the boy's face in the water.
training in any aeroplanes, the drew level with the police van the He jumped into the river, fully change over from the Bristol driver abcelerated. After he had the staff were there to pay their clad, and attempted to reach the Fighter to the Atlas is certainly passed the van its speed was in- ened by his pass; vindicated. The one--which was later withdrawn last respects to one whom they re. | child, but" failed: There was demanding a greater measure of creased, and the van passed him
membered as a great campaigner, strong obb tide running, and Mr. caro in the selection of occasions, Rutherford is only 超 moderate
on the wrong side. Ho then pais-? Marion
and a still more rigid insistence oned the van, calling out, "! Stop! I Shilling, Paramount's Sir Percival Clarke (prosecut
swimmer, and the nearest point at absolute concentration in piloting. am going to report you to the newest contract player. Last yearing), said that the case was an she played leading roles in. "Wise Girls," Lord Byron of Brand- echo of one tried in that court two spent in early campaigus in South which he could have landed was An aeroplane which is good "in |
police." the hands of the experienced may way,
"Free and Easy" and hit or three weeks ago, when a civil Africa and the Budan, or war- about 50 yards away.
ring on a later day" in France! Owing, too, to residence, in the be expected, with careful training, the scrumptious blonde of "The servant, Lionel Ballard, confessedl and Italy; of their commander'a tropica he was unaccustomed to into produce good pilots. every time. Natalie Moorhead is
having disclosed information Case.!! Pegis to STANLEY.
Tooney has been hitting them hard under the Official Secrets Act to ever since his first BUC2C6% ia Budgen, who was associated with "XAMINATION for New Stud-Alibi.". He was with Powell in
cuts on Sept., 3rd, at 9 a.m.
Street of Chance." Shadow of the Daily Mail. School begins Sept, 6th. For Pro-
the Law is not a prison picture. spectus, for Boarders and Lay boys, there the atmospheric background May 28 there appeared in the Daily
just enough apply to ME. LI HOING, required for the real drama of the Jinal particulars of the wills of BANKER & CO., 20, Des Voeux story. The exciting plot begins three men-Sir John Rutherford, a Road, C., or
with the breath-taking prisou noted figure on the turt; Sir Wil break From then on the story. moves from tragedy to glorious liam Pryke, who was Lord Mayor happiness with the speed and force of London; and Mr. Leo Maxse, the [2427 of a bullet.
journalist. These particulars ap- peared before the wills were avail- able for publication.
E. J. NATHAN, '
General Manager. "Tientsin, 22nd August, 1932. |
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KNOWS WRESTLING--
good humour and
Wing unfailing the sang froid which never deserted mersion in cold water, and he be Commander F. P. Dun, the chief him even in the hottest battle.. camio exhausted and had himself tastructor, and Flight Lieutenant be rescued, by means of a lifebuoy E. C. Barlow, the flying instructor, Famóna Generals as Pall-BearorS.
are applying that conclusion with to which he niung until picked up good effect, and the members of the BROUGHT UP AS A BOY AND The gun-carriage drawn by six by a motor-boat. He was after aquadron are more than content! borses pulled up in the shadow of wards detained in hospital for some with a change, which gives them the Chapel, inside which those le hours, suffering from the effect of
higher speed and a great variety atill kept their guard over the
of aerobatics. coffin; around it were grouped his immersion famous men of the services. One by one the leading detachments wheeled out of the barrack gatas and formed up in the Walk.
Slowly, while every man in the huge square stood motionless at at. tention, the coffin was brought from its overnight resting-place into the morning sunlight, and then to the lamenting music of the band began the slow march to the Abbey by
GALLANTRY BY BOMBAY · POLICE.
RESCUES DURING RIOTS.
box.
bours
the blackness of the night over the will appreciate that the little add Gen, Sir William Puiteney, Gen. usually adopted is that where a achievement the hours flown in the "He" was 'wearing' a'“dhoti,””, tur- tion of seeing distress rockets from time to time from Budgen formed singherd, Admiral of the Fleet Sir Police officer or constable docs good first four weeks were 82 less than an, and shirt, all complete..
you
sea and harbour with the anticipational money which he got from
an almost irresistible temptation.
"A Graze."
a ship. Relays of telephony mes sages heralded the approach of the ear-splitting whistle, but it passed
on without the mystery of its origin being revealed.
from domestic torpor and perturb pears to me to be an example of the immediately behind the coffin, sur-policeman allowed to accept a re- from the first maintained a close knew how to wrestle, She said that
craze to be first with the news.
Bombay.-Seldom has a woman One of the Biggest in England.
been found with such manifestly. masculine traite as the one who ap This aerodrome is one of the peared in the court of Mr. K. B.. biggest in England. It matters Wasoodoy, Sessions Judge Nasik. little, therefore, if the Atlas has to a prosecution witness in a sen be handed under instruction asational murder trial, in which five speed some 20 miles an hour fas-persons are involved. Of the accused, tor than that of the old Bristol, one is charged with killing his son, For some considerable time, he
There is likewise a whole series of Dada, (about 25), by shooting him aerodromes on this part of Salis bore gun of Belgian make, while daad with his double-barrel 12- said, Ballard had been giving this
bury Plain and there could nos be the rest are alleged to have assisted information to Budgen, not hand-way of Birdcage Walk and the west munal disturbances in Bombag, a better area for making the Achim in the crime.
Bombay,-During the recent com. Dunedin, N.Z. ing it to him, but leaving it at a side of Parliament-square.
there were numerous cases in which quaintance of a new type of nero-
Quite a surprise was sprung on A high-pitched and sustained restaurant where Budgen called for An imposing array of troops police officers and constables show plane. If there had been leg low screeching disturbed thousands of
looking Hindu youth," respond residents and settlers between Wai it. It was addressed to him in headed the procession, followed by ed gallantry or did smart work. cloud and poor visibility in the the crowded court when a good.
the massed bands of the Guarde, There cases have been, for some morning, the tale of, fying hours kouaiti and Dunedin. Rising from another name. Domaine the General Officer Commanding time, under investigation, after would have been little below lasting to the call of the crier for the a dull, distant noise to a crescendo Ballard received payment.
When you realise," he said, the chaplain. Then came the flag-tributed by the Commissioner of total was 319 hours, 25 min. the were shortly put to rest when the London district and his staff, and which suitable rewards will be dis year's Last week, in fact, provid: Prosecution witness a girl named ed a record for any one week. The Mumti,-stepped into the witness screech, and falling away again, the
However, all spéculations. "that a Civil Servant in the post-draped coffin, flanked on either Police. whistling was corie.
Coastal and harbourside dwelleration of Ballard was drawing. a
side by the pall-bearers: Lieut.
best previously was 299 In this connection, the procedure 40
witness declared" himself "to be ware alarmed. They looked into salary of about £3 85 a week
min. Notwithstanding this
a girl with hair closely cropped Sir. Archibald Montgomery-Mas
work, at great personal risk by in the correspondig period a year Ormond de B. Brock; Marshal of: the Royal Air Force, Lord Tren- recovers looted property, or roseues
capturing a culprit red-handed, or ago.
Practice in Gymnasium. If it could be established that chand; Field-Marshal Sir William a citizen; his case is reported by the part of that difference were the Robertson, Lieut. Gen. Lord Baden- Police Division to which he belongs price of caution it would have to
Giving evidence, she said that The damage which we are try. Powell, Gen. the Earl of Cavan, to the Commissioner of Police, who be commended. This squadron is ever since her childhood she had In the city the distracting noise ing te atop by this prosecution and Field-Marshal Bir George Milne, examines it and passes orders, not simply designed to teach suit been brought up in male dress and
Fjold-Marshal Sir Claud Jacob,
manners and was attending the Under no circumstances, 18 penetrated to the farthest suburbs. which I hope will be effectively
Field-Marshal Viscount Allenby.
able undergraduates to fy. It has" talim " (gymnasium) and slea I was hideous, raising the curious checked," said Sir Percival, "ap
rounded by the famous men whe ward from a citizen in recognition association, with the engineering she was neither married nor de
Such reward and aeronautical departments of airaus of, entoring the matrimonial ing the timid.
One does not object to the legiti charger tonned his head restlessly should be forwarded to the Com. the University. Nearly half its market in future. She, mainly cor Many had the fear that the waru-
were pall-bearers, Lord Plumer's of smart work,
are drawn from those ing was being sounded of a tremen-mate activities of newspapers in dous blaze, but qualms in that their endeavour to be first with the under the restraining band of a missioner with a request to give it members
cavalry man. On top of the coffin, to the policeman concerned. sections. Now it seems likely that roborate the evidence given by her direction was allayed by the ab. nowa, provided they obtain their beside a huge white wreath, lay the their acts of bravery dur- the research work of the aeronauti.
mother the previous day, Recently two officers were reward- the squadron will take a sharo in sence of glare in the sky.
information properly, but when you dead Field-Marshal's plumed hat. The screech was caused by the see that the ability to be first in
Behind the charger came the in- ing the riots. They are:-Ber cal department. Two of its mem- whistle on the Oamaru Dunedin secured by bribing a person in the
Bir geants Scott and Wilkinson," the bers are chosen, if proper arrange signia bearers: General train, due to reach here at 6.16 employ of His Majesty it becomes Charles H. Harington, Major 3- former being the recipient of Rs ments can be made, to carry out a p.m. Becoming blocked from Wai- serious."
Sir William Jowitt, K.O. (de Knowles, Capt M. B. Heywood, 50 and the latter Rs. 30. kouaiti the efforts of the driver to fending), said that Budgen was eral Tarmonier, representing the
SWISS TOLD THEY MUST. Capt. A. C. P. Butler, then Gen throttle the whistle ware unsuccess-
Jar Chase,
FOLLOW FATHERS. ful, and for over thirty miles the honorary secretary of the London King of the Belgians; M. Roger When Sergeant Scott of the Don- the Atlas is to serve important
Press Club. train careated through the country
Cambon, representing the Presi It could not be suggested, he said, dent of the French Republic; Gen-gri Police was going in a motor car scientific purposes there and along the coast with the eerie that there had been any
Basle--The Swiss people must! diaclosure The fishery negotiations whichness of the ghost train of stage of a secret which affected the veteral E. D. A. Mittelbausser, re- along Mahomed All Road, in June reason for conserving the supply be satisfied to live for a certain presenting the French Government; last, he saw an official of the Coron and for taking pains to become number of years." the simpler life
of their fathers
A fare of the State. It was not one General Voruz. representing the er's Court being assaulted by a closely acquainted with the type.
Such is the substance of a mes- of the cases, for instance, where French Army; Lieut-General G. 8. Mahomedan. He gave chase and Cabinet secrets or departmental Clive, representing the Secretary succeeded in arresting the man.
sago dealing with the world econo- secrets were disclosed, the disclosure of State for War; military mem- Sergeant Wilkinson, on June 7,
mic crisis broadcast to the people; of which might do great public bors of the Army Council, repre- was patrolling in a lorry from Such restraints on Blying are of Switzerland by their federal
Bentatives of the Board of the Ad- Kalbadevi Road to Kika Street nevertheless irksome to young men council
Switzerland, it is pointed out, Sir Chartres Biron said that in miralty, representatives of the Air junction. At Kike Street he saw as keen as these. Several are apply consequence of Budgen's record e Council general officers, Naval and Hindu with a clasp knife. He at nautica. Some spend part of the long prices in
a Mahomedan about to stab aing themselves seriously to dere "* cannot remain an island of "high" would not pass the sentence he had Air Force officers of similar rank,
ocean of reduced From early morning until late intended to pass. to operate pending formal revision the afternoon the engineers of the "I cannot ignore that fact that representatives of Dominions, Co- once jumped out of the lorry and vacation in seroplane works At living costs, even although their of the Russo-Japanese Fishery London County Council subjected it is in my view a very serious foreign military, octaches, other with his stick. The man was about usual, competition for membership: possible measures to alleviate the lonies, and Mandated Territorios, rushing up struck the Mahomedan overy Michaelmas term there is the government is resolved to take all *Treaty in 1936.
the new Lambeth Bridge to a se- offence." he said. The action of Naval, Military, and Air Force to run away, but the Sergeant ar At the Inst entry there were 150 burden of the economic depression. vore: weight-carrying test, the re- ibis man has lod to the dismissa officers, other presentative parties, rested him. The new arrangement is intended salts of which they pronounced to of a Civil Servant.
applicants for 28 places, To si One of the difficulties faced by for the elimination of differences of
and rear detachment of troops,
the fortunate ones the fortnight in the authorities is that, in Switzer camp is the great chance. They land, as in France, the drop in interpretations put on the causes
In the Abbey. of the Fishory Treaty, and for the
catafalque. The new peer, the Hon. may not, begin to fly solo at Dux world wholesale prices has not Thomas Plumer, and the Hon. ford during term. Here they are been matched by a proportionate confirmation of the title of Japan-
They laid the great warrior to Mrs. Plumer were among the chief willing to work long hours in order adjustment of retail prices and
TEMPORARY FISHERY
TREATY.
JAPAN AND RUSSIA
have been going on between Mr. Hirota, the Japanese Ambassador to Russia, and Mr. Karahan, of the Soviet Government, for the past eighteen months, have been brought to a successful conclusion, and a new provisional agreement signed,
fame.
NEW LAMBETH BRIDGE.
WEIGHT-CARRYING TEST
SUCCESSFUL...
harm.
be entirely satisfactory. This was It is a very dangerous principle the final official test before the for journalists to think that they bridge was opened by the King on July 19..
can" receive and publish informa tion improperly obtained by the
two sureties of 240 each.
generation.
series of experiments for the de partment in aquadron, aircraft next term. They will use Atlas ma- chines, and if, in this way, the
is overy
"A" Pilot Licences,
SIMPLE LIFE URGED.
exe to their fishery grounds. It four trailers louded with cast-iron still think the receiver in this case Unknown Warrior, who might have. At the aluse of the service the flying that with the certificate of Moreover," although the effects of
Four 20-ton tractors drawing payment of money," he added. "rest almost side by side with the mourners.YA ONLY to compile the three hours of solo living coste for the people blocks were used. As each loaded is more guilty and than aims primarily at the prevention of trailer weighed 40 tons, the bridge the unfortunate oflefalable she served under his command The Dean of Westminster (Dr. Foxley proficiency in ground subjects taken the world depression were slow in Russian encroachment on ground was subjected to total weight of
Let at Cambridge, may secure them reaching Switzerland, they finally Bir Chartres said he would son a vaulted Abbey, where rest, the Norris) asked for prayers.
famous of past generations, was legitimately under Japanese man- moto of police vine just tence Budgen to two months in the filled by the famous of the present ive ranks for the life, and asly this camp is yielding at least is similanously with the collapse of us pray in silence," he said, and their "A" pilots licences. Actual appeared on the woen almost ments of great delicacy were attach- second division instead of three agement; under it Japanese titles ed to each of the five spans to months as he had intended. to their present grounds have been register the amount of the de
The coffin was placed on the ample of one who worshipped re good results as those of the past the British pound sterling and the gularly in this church and through Among the members there still abolition of free trade in Great recognised. A
flection of the bridge under the of appeal and bail was allowed in It was draped with the Union Jack, mercy, and walked humbly before later of Iraq, who was in cap
appeal and it gave notice catafalque facing the high altar. out long life did justly, loved remains the son of the Prime Min Britain The fishing grounds under Japan-strain bridg esu eperation total 372. The new Beneath the a temporary
and resting at the head was the his God." The service closed with with the squadron last year. He *ngreement prevents none of these platform was erected to accommo-
white plumed helmet and field Last post " and " Reveille. is making quite s good pilot aid aid to be good at both. being put up to public auction, date the L.C.C. engineers, who
marshal's baton and sword. There Representatives of Tec H from has already obtained a commission It is clear that the material and pending revision of the Russo made supplementary, observations
was just one wreath of arum lilies. all over the country attended a me in the Iraqi Air Force. The squa- the spirit of the squadron, are fully Japanese Fishery Treaty in force. with yet another series of devices.
Leading the imposing array of morial service for Lord Plumer at dron ha a few notable athletes up to standard. The volume of In return for this Russian con- The new structuro came through Thank to the generosity of His eminent officers in the funeral pro- All Hallows, Barking-by-the-Tower, DH E McCowan, the rowing work done at this camp has been firmation of Japanese rights, Rur-its ordeal triumphantly
Bighesthe Rajah says the cession was the veteran soldier the the Toc H church, Lord Plumer, Blue: CE Malfroy, captain of big and its quality satisfactory It sia's demand for an extension of Over 3,500 tons of British steel Gazette, it has been possible to open Dake of Connaught, in the full as commander of the Second Army, the University lawn tennis team there have been fewer visits to her. State-owed fishing grounds has have gone to the making of this a golf course across river. This dress uniform of a field marshal, watched the interests of Talbot and J. LG Fletcher, lawn other units, if cross-coutery Eights heen accepted This extension is bridge, which was started in new golf course will prove of great He was there as the King's direct House, at Poperinghe, from the tennis half-Blue The Olympic have been shorter and a little more not, however, to be made at the cost February, 1929, and bar cost benefit to those living in the new Lady Plumer & tall stately figure, the presidents of Toc H for the share in this year's emp, Lord be borne, as appropriate tribute to earliest days, and had been one of Games have interfered with their carefully chosen, such changes may of Japanese fishing grounds. £550,000 to build. Constructed by residential area. The now course was
Mr. Hiroth the Japanese Am Messrs Dormen, Long and Co., it formally opened by His Highness in deep mourning with widow's past 12 years. The service was con- Douglas Graham, another member Atlas and to the supérior® skill bassador who has been ordered is over 700ft long, and consists of the, Tuan Muda, who drove the first weede, sat with other members of ducted by Roy. P. B. Clayton, as mixes aviation with seamanship which his aeropiane namesake will home, will leave Moscow for Tokyo are steel spans supported on stone ball in the presence of a number of the family immediately beside thesisted, by Hov. F. We Beggaley and member of the RN.V.R., and is implant in young men who desire
kean golfers.
(Continued at foot of neat columita, Hov, LG. Appleton. in a few days.
(l'ontinued at foot of next column,) to do the thing well.
piers.
GOLF IN SARAWAK.
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