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THE NUDIST SOCIETY.

A LEAFLET ABOUT ITS ACTIVITIES AND 'AIMS,

PLEASANT SUNDAY

AFTERNOON.

THE RIVALS.

UNIVERSITY ARTS ASSOCIATION,

While Hong Kong is unfortunate in having no satisfactory theatre or rugular theatrical performances, it is happy in that there are several enthusiastic groups of We have received from Mr. Lane amateurs who do their best to fill part, President and Founder of the need. The Hong Kong Univer. the Hong Kong Nudist Society, a

alty Arts Association is already lotter-with leaflet enclosed-ex-hard at work rehearsing for its plaining that his Society has Dramatic Evening, an annual nothing in common with the event, the proceeds of which are Dukhobortsky sect in Canada, who always given to charity. This year do the same sort of thing rather the profits are to be divided be more vigorously and whose enthu-tween the Hong Kong Society for

order to cool their ardour.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1932.

VICTIM OF SHIP

BRAWL.

DIES AFTER RELEASE FROM HOSPITAL.

brawl on the as. Tjisadaní, a Taken to hospital following

Chinese emigrant was discharged from hospital on Tuesday appar-

outly quite recovered.

The

PRESIDENT HOOVER'S OPTIMISM.

URGES BUSINESS LEADERS TO GO AHEAD AND EXPEND.

**TO-DAY THE PICTURE IS CHANGED."

Washington, Aug. 27-The na tion's industrial lenders who at

withdrawal of huge foreign deposits in United States banks.

tended President Herbert Hoover's

Return of Gold. economia conference left for home man, however, collapsed to-day carrying the message from |

"To-day the picture is changed," while at the Water Police Station administration spokesmen, includ he said, "We can look with as on Wednesday and although rush-

ing President Hoover, that the surance upon the cessation of for- ed to the Government Civil Hos-termination of the banking straitoign withdrawals, because they have pital again, died shortly after ad

should lead them to undertake gen- substantially removed their hold- mission.

eral business expansion,

ings and we successfully accommo dated ourselves to it.

With assurances from government officials that 85,000,000,000 worth of

The return of the flow of gold

Meanwhile Chairman. Fort of the Home Loan Bank board proceeded

The deceased was one of a num siasts have been sent to prison in the Protection of Children and the returning to their homes in Fukien credit will be used to underwrite from abroad has begun."

ber of Chinese emigrants who were Taua Wan Hospital. The play from the Dutch East Indies. When the needs of industry, business, chosen is Sheridan's brilliant Tha Dukhobortsky or Dukhobors, comedy

"The Rivals,"

first admitted to hospital ha was banking, agriculture and home wa apparently dying and it WAS positions in regard to the inciden't

Mr. Lauepart says:

which

are a Russiau Sect founded in the though it is an old favourite among thought expedient to take his disors, representatives of leading into carry out some of the adminis:"i

eighteenth Century by Prokop Loupkin, and still number many thousand followers. They deny the Divinity of Christ, refect rites, ceremonies and images, and give a mysterious interpretation to the Bible. The Sect was banished to the Caucasus in 1841, and in later „Senam the Russian Authorities have dient severely with them; Some Tce of them settled in Canada in

1500.

Mr. Lanepart in conclusion trusts that this will make it quite clear that our local enthusiasts of Sun-, Water and Air-Bathing and simple creation in the Nude have othing to do with that Sect of Dakhubors."

The enclosed leaflet is lows!

7.5

English amateurs has never, at any rate in recent times, been presented!

to a Hong Kong audience. Those board. He showed rapid signs who already know the play will de-

of improvement and was discharg light in meeting Mrs. Malapron

ed from hospital on Tuesday, as whose ingenious misapplications of

stated.

words no "age can wither" nor can "custom stalo," while those who have yet to meet her have an unexpected diversion in store.

The Association has undertake. an ambitious task, for this subtle comedy of manners demands far finer acting and far more accom plished elocution than do the aver- age modern comedy or taree, but rehearsals already show consider. able promise, and the setting,: dresses, and musical selections have fol been very carefully planned to be in keeping with the atmosphere of eighteenth century Bath where the action takes place.

Ance

HONG KONG NUDIST SOCIETY.

The date of performance is Satur- Objects,

king, October 15, and should be carefully noted by everyone who Common Nude Sun, Water- and takes an interest in the perform Air-Bathing and

of an English masterpiece, Recreation of and in the good causes which will Men, Women and Children admit-benefit from a large attendance. ted to the Society as Members and Further details as to booking etc.

will be announced in the Candidates for Membership, in shortly. special Nudiat Recreation Grounds. River Bathing and Recreation Grounds: In the New Territories, Hung Kong.

NOTICE.

Hong Kong, Sept. 1, 1932. Nudist outings to the grounds privately placed at the disposal of the Society will now be held every Sunday, weather permitting.

one

press

YOUNG CRIMINAL IN DOCK.

MANY PREVIOUS CONVICTIONS.

KING'S MESSENGER

SERVICE.

POST OFFICE TAKE OVER DUTIES OF THREE.

SILVER GREYHOUND

LEGEND.

dustries pledged themselves to un- dertake new construction and em ployment projects.

Conference Oloses,

tration's credit plans.

em-He

told the United Press that the administration was seeking a 60 day moratorium before foreclosure on all mortgages in the United States, The conference adjourned yester. The programme included mortgages day after, unanimously endorsing on commercial plauts as well as the administration's scheme for the homes, in order that the co-opera- creation of a national anti-depresion of active financial institutions aion committee to help carry on the as well as those in the hands of organized campaign against hard receivers might be sought. times.

President Hoover assured the conference that the major financia oriais of the depression has been

overcome.

Confidance and hope has been re- awakened, the President said.

He explained, the conference of

of the I federal reserve districts had been summoned here to pign the next moves in the anti-depres sion war.

A picturesque part of the Royaif banking and industrial committees service has just come to an end Three Home Service Messengers, who, for many years, bavo made special journeys to the King every day whenever he has been out of London, have retired, and, au nn economy, their places are not being filled,

In future the service will be rendered by the Court Post Office, which follows His

Majesty wherever he goes.

These Messengere carried to and from the King black and red leather boxes, stamped with thej Royal Arms, containing various State documents,

The origin of King'a Messenger appears to be lost in history. Now. the prosaic but efficient Post Office has taken over the task.

All founding members and ap

A young Chinese boy of fourteen, proved candidates for membership peared before Mr. Wynuo Jones maine. They are the King's Mes with a long criminal record, ap- The major part of the Service re desiring to avail themselves of yesterday charged with stealing sengers-always Foreign Offee and these opportunities for simultane. money from another boy.

It was shown that defendant had Diplomatic officials-who carry out ous Nude Sun, Wator and Air been convicted on five separate oc- the bighly responsible duty of tak bathing of men, women and child casions and had been given 19 ing dispatches to our Embassies and ren, are herewith invited to assem

stroke each time. He had been on Legations abroad, and those-gener ble (weather permitting) on Sun-months for loitering with intent servants who carry dispatch bags occasion sentenced to two ally recruited from the Household day, the 4th Sept, 1032, at 1 p.m. to commit a felony and had ale and documents to and from Down- tone o'clock p.m.) (and every fol-bribes. His last appearance before London.

been sent to prison for offering ing-street and the departments in lowing Sunday at the same place a Magistrate was quite recent when and time) at the Kowloon Railway he was sentenced to a terms of three Station (near Star Ferry Wharf, ontha

There is an interesting legend Kowloon).

In passing sentence, his Worship that the emblem is derived from said he could not send the young silver grey hounds which decorated Remarks:-The train leaves Kow.ster to prison for a year, as that a porringer belonging to Charles loon Railway Station at 1.19 p.m. would contaminate him. He pass II, when that monarch was an exile sharp.

od sentence of six months' and in Holland. police supervision for two years.

Return the same day at 3.30 p.m. Strong excursion shoes, rubber bathing shoes and bath towels will be found useful..

Those who have not yet paid $3.— Entrance fee to pay same forth. with, latest at the Railway Station before the excursion otherwise they shall not be entitled to join in the outing.

No one will be permitted to join in the outing, whose participation has not been approved, and who does not sign a printed declaration of being in sympathy with Simul- taneous Nude Bathing of both sexes and of his friendly attitude. to wards the Hong Kong Nudist Society.

DECLARATION.

GIRL SOLD TO A

BROTHEL

ALLEGATIONS AGAINST

SALESMAN.

Mr. W. M. Thomson of the S.C.A. prosecuted at Kowloon Ma which a young Chinese haberda gistracy yesterday in a caso in shery salesman was charged with harbouring and selling a girl for postitution.

Special Badge.

He said the treasury department had agrood to order, national bank receivers to suspend mortgage fore- closure proceedings 60 days in cach

case.

Major Orisis Over,

Washington, Aug. 26,-The na. tion has overcome "a major finan- cial crisis," President Hoover told America's business chieftains to-day and asked that they assume new initiative and responsibility in an effort to restore labour and agricul- ture to higher levels.

Baltimore and Ohio railroad, re Daniel Willard, president of the

Simultaneously it was announced vealed that the Reconstruction Fin. that steps, to have receivers of na- ance Corporation has proposed a tional, state and other banking in- general plan to the great railroads stitutions grant a sixty-day morn of the nation looking toward an torium on home foreclosures have extensive replacement program and been taken by the newly-created the employment of, many thousands Federal Home Loan Bank board of workers.

Pressing Needs. President Hoover told his hearera that the most pressing immediate needs include:

1. Botter distribution of credit. 2. Coordination of effort to pro- vide employment,

for

an equitable plan for shar- 3. Agricultural relief, calling ing available work."

The president, speaking at one of the most inclusive gatherings of na tional banking and business leaders in history-the national conference of business and industrial commit tees, sat up by the administration recently-proposed specifically that credit be extended at vital points and arrangements made betweon,

hours and wider distribution of employer and employer for shorter

jobs.

belief in the necessity of adopting foreclosure moratorium was made The President declared his firm. The announcement of the home shorter working hours.

by Franklin Fort, chairman of the

policy," he said, "

"As 4 matter of national home loan bank board. He said a shortening of that J. W. Pool, comptroller of hours is necessary, not alone to the currency, had ordered every meet the need of the moment, but national bank receiver to suspend

foreclosures for the may be necessary to take up the

period. slack of the future from the vast and sudden, advance in labour sav ing devices."

two-month

Later he made public telegrama dispatched to state banking thorities asking that they instruct closed institutions to grant similar receivers or other liquidators of respite.

pression, the resident said early Outlining the trend of the de

in 1831 there were strong evidencez It is said that the King wanted of recuperation. Then came one Fort said hundreds of closed. a secreb talisman for his Dutch catastrophe after another abroad, banks would be affected and pro- emissaries and his friends in Eng- unexperienced in economic history bably hundreds of millions of land, and that the four grey-the national banks of Austria and

before, including the difficulties of dollars would be involved. hounds on the porringer were

The announcements were accept broken of and used as

signe

Jugo-Slavia, and the Reichbank, fed as optimistic. developments in among those in the King's service.

revolations in Spain and South business circles though a tendency America, suspension of the gold was manifest in Democratic poli- standard by Britain, and Japan, tical quarters to discount them-as thas conflict in the Far East and political gestures designed to fur- other incidents, all causing frantic ther Hoover's re-sleation campaign.

AUSTRALIANS FIND

WEALTH ON

BEACH

GOLD AND RARE METALS.

BRITISH RAILWAY, express reached London station five

SPEED-UP.

EUROPEAN RECORDS FOR MANCHESTER AND LIVER-

POOL EXPRESSES.

152) MILES IN 142 MINUTES.

one

- minutes alrend of time,

The Flying Scotsman at Sydney, New South Wales-A

point was travelling at 82 miles an bour, and the Mancunian largy stretch of our beach and

exceeded so found at times said that the defondant was in northern boundary of the state has Outlining the case, Mr. Tomson lying between this city and the

following were the average speeds. assistant at a haberdashery shop, gold content. Solitary prospectors.

of the trains for their journeys: at which the girl was a frequent working with an old fashioned guld.

Monevnika... 61.7.m.p.h. Liverpool London. 04 m.p.h. customer. They became very digger aradis have washout out friendly, and in July last year enough gold to provide them with

Royal Scot 35 m.ph/ they spent the night at a fat in what they described de tucker,"

Flying Scotsman... 68 m.p.l. Lai Chi Kok Road, and later went but they never made big striker,

The Manchester (Mancunian) and I herewith confirm that I am to Canton by train.

Four British express traine, es-Liverpool to Euston traine each set fully in sympathy with simultane accompanied on the journey by two but it ia dificult to separate the into force last month. In each of Wilmslow and Buston and the They were Platinum also exists in the sande, tablished new speed records when up European records, the former tho now accelerated schedules came for the 177 miles' run between ous Nude Bun Water and Air-friends of the accused, a man and mineral. Now natural scientists theag cases the trains arrived ahead latter for the 152 miles non-stop bathing of both sexes in special Wal Hotel. On a certain pretence, present.

a girl. Thoy registered at the Tung and that zirconium and rule are of the time-tablet recreation grounds, and that my the defendant returned to Hong Two companies as operating on

run Between Crewe and Willesden, intentions in joining the outings to the inistress of a brothel who border. One company turns over twenty-one minutes' off the time off a0g milos; while the Royal Scot's The L.M.S. Mancunian, heating, covered in 142 minutes. The Flying Kong, and the girl was introduce the benet nearest the Queensland the schedule by six minutes, cut Scotsman's was a non-stop rap Nudist Society are friendly ones, dant, it is alleged, claimed the wo ends its concentrates to Germany London (Eusion); the L.M.B. Royal at Carlisle

The defen: 1,000 tons of sand per week, and the run between Manchester and covered 400 miles, with a stop daly and that I shall not hand to the man was his aunti Press or outside, persons any parti

for treatment; the other has its con- Scota were a few minutes ahead of culars about the Society and its Canton and got in touch with the ancient pecan beach to the rear of bath termini on the journeys be The girl's father hore went to ventratos trented in Sydney. The the new hr 40min schedule at activities, without written permis Canton Government Authorities. the present one is believed to between London (St. Fazeras) und

and activities of the Hong Kong bought her for 8190.

Be

ared to Acclaim

sion-from-the-President-Founder Mr. Thomson added that he was particularly valuable for 300 miles Glasgow the LNER Flying GROCK

and that I shall strictly obey the

ruler of the Society.

The usual dotted lines follow for namo, business address, etc.

expecting documents and witnesses south from the Queensland border, Scotsman was 3 minutes ahead of from. Canton d

hut it has not been fully tested in the time-table when she reached was the light of the discovery of the rare Edinburgh from London (King'|| The World-Famous Clown.

minerals.

Cross); and the Liverpool-to-Euston

Aramdad of one week

granted.

"Little tongues.

chattering, Little feet

clattering."

Clattering chattering, romping and laughing from morning till night-bless them- but it's hard on shoes! The care of those little feet is so important that every mother "should see, that her children has the right shoes, properly constructed, and of material which will allow the skin to breath and so ensure healthy foot development. The right shoes are the cheapest in the end and they mean: so much to the happiness of the child.

AROLA AND FREE-FORM SHOES.

CRAWFORD'S

LANE,

Children's Dept.

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MADIC PROTES

SALE

OF

COLUMBIA RECORDS

50 CTS.

AND

$1.00 EACH

The Anderson Music Co., Ltd.

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