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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS

& SHIPBUILDERS of

HONG KONG

MEMBERS are requestail to noti

that the Dance that was to be

held in the Institution on the 28th inst. has been cancelled.

A. LANDSBERT,

Hon. Sccrotary.

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THE FANLING HUNT AND

RACE CLUB

SPECIAL Train, leaves Kowlcon

1.05. pan. Returning 6 68, pan. First Class Return includes admit- tance to Race Course.

Admission Publ'e Enclosura $100. Service Men in Uniform Half price.

THOMSON & CO., Chartered Accountants,

Secretarics.

G.

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is requested that all Civil I is dividuals, who wish to place wreaths on the Cenotaph at the conclusion of the Service on Armistice Day, will kindly inform the undersigned, in writing, before November 8th, a that accommodation may be arranged within the Police barrior.

E. D. C. WOLFE, Inspector General of Police. October, 1992.

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THE WINGS MINERAL RE- FINING COMPANY, LTD. (In Voluntary Liquidation)

NOTICE is hereby given

in

punuance of Section 18% of the Companios Ordinance 1911 that the Final Meeting of Members will

be held at 166, Des Voeux Road) West on Thursday, the 1st day of December, 1982, at 2 p.to., for the purpose of having an account laid before them showing the manner in which the winding up has been con ducted and the property of the Company disposed of and of hearing any explanations that may be given by the Liquidator, and also of detor- mining by Extraordinary Resolution the manner in which the books, secounts and documents of the Company and of the Liquidator thereof shall be disposed of.

Dated this 28th day of October, 1932.

WONG T30 WING,

Liquidator."

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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1932.

ELIZABETH ARDEN has made guessing ages an impossibly difficult garne.

She has taught women to hold on to youth, not to hide the ravages of age with cosmetics but to keep their skin young, firm and fresh by scientific

care.

HER FREE BOOKLET-"The Quest of the Beautiful" will tell you how. this is done, and there is now a: SPECIAL DISPLAY of all the Latest Elizabeth Arden preparations at- THE HONG KONG DISPENSARY.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.

Est. 1841.

83, Fleet Street,

It is, perhaps, significant that Editorial and Business Offices: 11,

Ice House Street. Tel. 30251.the Divorce Ordinance has roused Night Editor (Wanchai. Office): no collective protest. The religious

Tel. 24511...

community, to which Mr. BRAGA London Office:

belongs has not spoken as an or E.C.-4.

ganisation. The wise view is evi- dently taken that faithful members of that Church will accept the BAS, rigid ban placed upon divorce as

The Daily Press.

Пона Кока, Остовки 28. 1932.

DIVORCE!

administered by the tivii courts, Roman Catholic and that the Church will not always concern itself with what it considers to be the errors of the civil power. It has; however, its own method of dealing with those of its members who refuse to accept its rulings and discipline. In Great Britain section of the Anglican Church maintains an hostility to divorce

Willesden Wives

iti

News and Views

strations

revom-

the military tattoo Yorkshire's Example.

The Yorkshire Rugby Union have Wife (naked at Willesden Police about to take place at Belle Vuu." Court if she threw a vase at her The resolution further expressed the requested their clubs to carry ont husband): Yes-and hit him with belief that the impressions created the International Board's

Wife Wilesden Palico Court:by such tattons were antagonistic mendation of the "First up, first serutamage Yes, I had a happy married life-militarism in romance and glory down" principle in

to the spirit so inch sweded for formation, and Mr. R. F. Oakes, in for the first week.

world progress by dressing up his day one of the county's best for developed barbarians and out-of

It All Depends.

"I love golf," says Miss Pauline Doran, the girl champion, and think it is one of the best ways of having a good time," lost golf. ers will agree with this, but anany will add that it is one of the very worst ways of having a bad time. At Buckingham Palace.

i

I den wenthor favour the last of the Buckingham Palace garden parties for the bays in bluo" who are still in hospital, Says one of the helpers on that occasion:

"I have attended many of these! Junctions, and have never been in niore gay or cheerful company than that of their Majestics' guests from much institutions as Rachamp

ton,

"Few people realise that there are still something like 10,000 me left is the military hospitals. are Some of them, of course, grievously disabled, and it is a touching sight to see a stalwart young guardaman of the post-war gencration enrrying A crippled Veteran of the Great War in his arns to a place of vantage" ·

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APPEAL AGAINST JUDGMENT

INDIAN PARTIES IN DISPUTE

An appeal against a judgmant delivered by Mr. R. E, Lindsell, acting Puisne Judge, in Septem her last year, was opened at the Full Court this morning before the Chief Justice (Sir Joseph Kemp) and the Fuisne Judge (Mr. Justice Wood).

date interests. It also asked of the wards, is convinced that a raver

The case

in which organisations to register a similar ion to the old style of play will wards will only settle down and protest and to endeavour to boycott bring about an improvement if for

think out the iden. Though there Ghulam Hussain, 9. Pilkem Street. was no dissentient at the Yorkshire Yaumati, a tailor, claimed $331,21

the tattoo.

The Last Dance,

ида one

Muliained

of

him

for

Nazir, regimental contractor, Murray Barracks,

to

money paid by the plaintiff to vue'

The world has another dance, meeting it was pointed out that if money payable from Vienna, which perfected the waltz other counties do not adopt the

chief and many other caperinga, has inprinciple it is likely that Yorkshire

team adheres to the International rahita on April 8, 1931, for the vented this. One of the merite claimed for it is that it is teams will be handicapped. If one not, strictly speaking, original,

This claim might have spared. Board's request and the opposing defendant at his request. Janiy In dancing, the fashions, from the stateliest of antique paranes to the side does not, there is likely to be ment was then given for plaintiff ugliest modern cake-walk, are but confusion and some "freak "play with costs. variations of the antics of primi-, and results for a time. One leading tive man and his wife.

Mr. Duncan MeNeill, instructed

Vienna's last composition is enil-Yorkshire olub, it is said, have by Mr. A. él Arculli, appeared for the tanganilla, because it has already lost a match because they the defendant appellant and Mr. nothing whatever to do with the tried to follow the instruction and Lev d'Almada, jur,, for the reapon- tange. It is certified to be wholly the other side did not. It will be dent. wallz, hybrid of waltzes. Its some time before forwards succes4- music is not noisy, but meludious fully adapt themselves to the alter- and soothing. The steps are easyed formation, and players and They consist of shakes of the leg spectators will ceed to awaying, and "casual jerks of the patience. shoulders." So ungainly a once- tion cannot f] to be popular.

The Lover's Boses.

the

Now Golf Terror.

exercise

answer

is

are

Mr. McNeill said although the appeal did not concern a large

nimount of money-only $924.31-it raised one or two not uninterest- ing points of law. The Arat was whether on the evidence produced at the hearing of the action the trial Judge was justified in holding that the sum of $324.2 was re- coverable by plaintiff in the nation ns money paid by plaintiffs to one Thrahim for defendant at his re- quest. That question raised the paint as to whether the judgment

WILH mes

He contended there evidence in support of the judg ment and quoted instances in the original action in support of his submission.

After Mr. d'Almada had replied, judgment was reserved.

Death for Theit.

As bogey" is being done away with on some golf courses and 21.-Six Leningrad, Oct.

Many people since Ovid have unscientific par" figures are being ployees of Leningrad shou trust wore sentenced to death to-day for dertaken to give lessons in the art installed on nearly every links, the theft of one thousand pairs of of love and no one has a better there will be fow plus gollers."

of the Judge was against the shoes, perpetrated in the course of right than the florist to speak on The question consequently arises:

In passing the subject. He is, in the way of As there are going to bo no "plus weight of evidence.

men, who can have the the past few years.

to wear judgment the Court voiced the hope acquiring an extensive and peculiar four"

"plus-four that this drastic punishment would knowledge of the course of true check demonstrate to all possible offenders and other love and the symptoms. knickerbockers? The question has the determination of the authorities In America the florists have wisely been used at Savile Row sporting to put an end at all coste to any pooled their learning on the subject departments, but no

An expert who has forthcoming as "plus fours" violation of the property rights of, at a conference. the people as a whole. The sen- completed two years of research not being built there nowadaya.

flow principles of

But a new golfing horror, it for the various selection

secme, ia arising. It is a garment tenced men at once appealed to the into

emotions told them that the lover fashioned in the plus-four fashion Council of the People's Commiser pears to be little hope for their with red roses.

to the ankles like gaiters. It is aries for elemency but there a who means business should say it down to the knees, but continuing pointed out that it has the advan- Appeal being granted.."

take of doing away with garbers, and it keeps the legs drier than stockings do. Americans this year were wearing a nort of overall 'gar, ment of coat and trousers in one, but it did not look smart. It will be interesting to ace if the design. er of this new overall has managed to make it look in the least fashionable.

What Manchester Thinks!

,.

The red rose, it is certified, makes the lady's heart beat faster than a rose of any other colour. There is poetic evidence for this. Is not the At a joint meeting in Manchester ideal love like & red, red rose"? of the Manchester branch of the Yet a man may still have a use No More War movement and the for whito in bis wooing.

resolution The red rose cries,She is near, Co-operative Guild, a

she is near.'.. was passed resenting "the repeated! display of militarism being put But the white rose weeps, 'She is

late.'" before the country on such demon-,

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Local and

The Hong Kong dollar quoted yesterday at 1/41.

w48

General

An armed robbery was reported

to the Police by the tenant of No. $70, Lockhart Road, second floor.

The robbers were reported to have from the files.

DESPITE Mr. J. P. BRADA's spirited protest the local Divorce Ordinance had a smooth passage through the HONG KONG HORTICULTURAL Legislative Council at its second no less unbending than that of The Ineasure does not Rome, but the Protestant commu- seem to have aroused much interestnities, while strongly deprecating NOTICE IS HAL MEETING

OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN and its presence on the statuto book divorce, are generally ready to as of the above Society will be held at will make little or no difference to cept it as a necessary evil in excep against arrivals from Foochow chMan Ying, Leung Fo. coxawain, i

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SOCIETY.

J. T. BAGRAM,

Hon. Secretary,

reading.

tional cases. In view of this' at

expected. fitude nu local protest wre to be

One case of diphtheria was redecamped, with a very small loot.

For failing to exhibit the regu, Looking Back 25. Years. orted on Wednesday.

Intion lights on the steam launch was fined 815 by Comdr. Hole at the Marine Ceurt yesterday morn ing.

Quarantine restrictions imposed Recount of cholera have been re- moved.

Tang Shu Kan, coxswain of steam lauach Peggy was fined $3 for failing to observe the rule of the rond in the harbour on Octo

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EMBEZZLEMENT CHARGE

COMPLAINANT FAILS TO

APPEAR

Before Mr. Wynne-Joies at Central Magistracy yesterday. Yu Shu Shan, a partner of the firi 118 tho King Edward Hotel, appeared on re- formerly known mand on a charge of embezzling a cheque for 15,348.52 the property of the combine, of which Cheung Fuk Kwong and Cheung Ping Kwong, were the other partners.

M. Keenble. who represented the defendant, raid that he under- stood the complainant could not be found. He then asked the Magistrate whether he (the Magis trate) would discharge the defen- dant, if at the end of a week's formal remand, the complainant. did not appear.

Detective Servrant D. Fitches informed his Worship that he thought the complainant was at present in Kenmoon.

Cricket, this afternoon, comane,

His Worship Yernsaded the defen- ing at 2 p.m. the Club will meet a United Services team. The follow-dant for one week and made ing are selected to represent the note to the effees that he was to the Board Room of Messrs. JARDINE, the life of the Colony. A certain

Club: Capt. R. Hancock, Messrs.be discharged if no information

received WIR

from the corn MATHESON & CO., LTD. (by kind

A reception will be held on II. Hancock, W. C. D. Turner, A. permission) on TUESDAY, the 1st accumulation of cases may, at first NOVEMBER, 1932, at 5.16 p... occupy the attention of the courts

Divorce, as Mr. BRAGA, pointed

November & at 11 am. in the Club E. Lanning, 11. R. Makin, W. plainant.. but, after the initial rush, matri-

de Recreio to present an address to Dixon, W. A. Powell, L. J. Wishart, monial cases will probably be as cut, inflicts a great hardship oner 24,

the Very Rev. Father G. M. Spada A. A. Claxton, H. O. Hutchison anl infrequent before the judges as children. Both boys and girls

Mr. R. R. Campbell, f.A., will in celebration of the 40th anniver. E. A. Fowler. Reserve: W..F. Craigengower "'. Departmental A Solemn Te Deum will be sung they are at present in the magis need, as BERNARD SHAW puts it, give a lecture on Six Twentiethsary of his arrival in Hong Kong. Brewer.

contury Poets" on Friday, Novem "two full-time parents."

bor, 4. at 8.30 p.m., in the Union in the Rosary Church, Kowloon, Corps, The above clubs wil: meet the Military ground to-day (Saturday) at 215 p.m. No doubt a good many hard cases

"divorce Assembly Hall, Hong Kong Univers immediately after the 9.30 Mass.

ity.

H.M.T. Neuralia is expected to Craigengower team will be: Capt, will find very much needed relief, generalisation is that

when there NTE and, as a legal correspondent, of reldom

arrive here to-day, about 4 p.m. L, E. Lammert, Messrs. A. E.

Kinnaird, R. Pestonji, She will herth at North Wall, Asger, R. Basa, A. O. Brawn, J. Naval Dockyard. In the event of D.

NOTICE.

SOCIETY

ANNOUNCES A

PIANO RECITĂL

by

terial courts.

occurs

An ensy

:

somewhat caustic turn of mind, children." If we call to mind

the strain of parenthood.

Often

on

The

E.

F. W.L. Dr.

Royal Garrison

Artillery........ 1 Civil Service .... Kowloon.. 10 10.0 Departmental

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(1) Young people, who find that extra expense involved, and the River" The lecture will be open Artillery, the Royal Engineers, draws do not count and losses are

OUR LEARNED NAVY

A PONDEROUS TOME ON

WIRELESS.

This," said a Navy officer, show.

thousand pages "is what we call ing me a ponder,us tonie st. seine a 'handbook nowadays.writes a correspondent.

It was the new Admiralty Manua! of Wireless Telegraphy, a fearsona work full of controversial and ab struse theories, and, as the officer said. "very much High Matheran tick" It in insuod 'for the guidance of officers and men H.M. Fleet."

Di

There will be a Dinner

Three hours after admission to Dance to-night in the Glou-

Hospital, Ng Pak Mui a girl aged cester Buliding Restaurant pointed out in our columns, rroal-

cases among persons we have known 19 years, of 21, Peel Street, Rue-

cumbed to an overdose of opium the vessel arriving after 4.30 p.m. Irving, L. A. Rose, R. P. Cooper, until 8.30 am, to-morrow. There The following is the league table Book your table for the citrant husbands may find them-

it will probably be found that poisoning stated to have been self- no passengers will be disembarked G. Evans and J. W. Stewart.

alministered

will be on board drafts of the up-to-date:- this is by no means true.

South Terrace or Ball-room, Phone Relves subjected to decidedly un-

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Professor L. Furster will deliver Lincolnshire Regt., the 28409 or 28128.

Sutherland Highlanders, together In certain sections of British and enough couples who have got his residential address to the Walce Borderers and the Argyll & American society divorce has be along reasonably well without a Hong Kong University Education with the married families of the

Society on Tuesday, November 2, come something of a habit, but family have been unable to stand 9.30pm, in the Union Assembly Lincolns. There will also be re-

Corps HONGKONG MUSICALmost dissolutions of marriage come

The Hall. The subject will be "A visit presentatives of the small units

count 1.N.B.Wing

one point,

Formerly a handbook in the Navy to the Universities on the Yangtze, on board including the Royal under two categories....

·R.A.0.0 and RA.E.C. The to the public.

Neuralia will stay in Hong Kong deducted from wh-Hong Kong really was a handy little volume

technical formule; now sailors inve to know more than more rule ot they are unsuited to each other, sacrifice of time and amenities are,

At the Y.M.C.A on Wednesday until November 4, in which time Daily Press, October 28, 1907.

thumb, and both officers and men,' but who are perfectly.capable of unfortunately frequent causes of the

night, Dr. E. L. Allen gave an in- she will undergo refit. The Argyll Looking Back 50 Years.

I was told, must have a good know. & Sutherland Highlanders embark

Late last night much excitement ledge of the contents of these thou settling down under more fortu break-up of marriages. It is easy toresting lecture entitled "The

was caused in some quarters by sand pages hefore promation "cines nate circumstances.

to decisim about weakness and Psychologist among the Fairies" for Shanghai on that date.

Fairy stories, ha said, could be

rumours to the effect that a rising their way. (2) Where one partner is quite selfishness, but the strain of modern interpreted as experiences of na

!! Chairi," tions and could also be regarded as readiness to lend further support of the Triad Society was expected Of late the secret with the view, it is said, of sacking unable to adapt an unusual

Another little book, just issued, temperament to ordinary married life, and, the keenness of competi; dreams and wish fulfilment, Br, if required.

tion for work, often reset diens.D. J. B. Crozier presided and mov- Society referred to has given much Kowloon City and killing the Man-

entitled" Presiding at Mootings." life.

nd a vote of thanks to the speaker. trouble by the lawless nets of its darin resident there. The lateness

members causing much uneasiness of the hour prevented full informa of instruction for Navy officers is ~In cases of this kind there anernstrously upon the homes of indiví

A further remand was given by by the way in which it has guthored tion from being obtained, but that This is not an official work, but the to be no use in perpetrating a duals, Varit economic conditionaM Wynne-Jones at the Central strength. It is at the moment a matters were assuming a serious bond that brings complete unhappi- are easier, divorce, courts the world Police Court yesterday, in the case powerful organisation, and the Aspect-appears evident from the fact substance of a lecture given at one in which Li Wah Yat, a partner Chinese authoritica som utterly that the local military wore appeal of the Bentor Naval Officera courses ness to all concerned, and, in the

over will be busy. A cynic has gaul, of the Kwong On Cheong firm, is unable to keep its aggressiveness ined to for assistance. This was at Greenwich. It is by Paymaster- second category, to the innocent

charged with embezzlement of cheek. However, creditable it may promptly accorded, and at seat 10 Captain H. P. W. G. Murray, the I was surprised to learn of such party rather than to the delia with a small flavour of truth, that $10.000. The accused was remanded. in that the Military and Navy ip.m. a company of the Balls in Port Accountant Offcor and Li- quent. It is much better to set the honesty is one of the luxuries of the on Tuesday, with a view to making nuthorities should be responded to command of Captain Howarth and brian at Chathani

restitution and yesterday it was on appeal for nasistance, it seems. Lieutenant Lloyd, and half a bat Casanovas the Don Juans, and well-to-do, and morality is also stated that he had placed with the strangely anemalous that British,tery of Artillery with some gun u mundane subject being taken up Police the title deeds for the two forces should be engaged in preserv lascars and two guns embarked from: In the Navy, but it seems that off- their female equivalents, free to pursue their crrant ways without casier with a background of houses which he had bought with ing the authority of the Chinese Murray Pier on board the gunboat cers are often called upon to take

dant was remanded until Saturday Hong Kong Daily Press, October City, Midge being also held in Navy believes in all-round c

'ontinued on Previous Columciency. allowing them to wreck the lives of security and sooderato (hut not tho emberrled money. The delen Government in their own territory. Kestrel, and proceeded to Kowloon the chair at gatherings, and the

#for investigation of the documents – 18, 1882.

PROF. HARRY ORE

(PROFESSOR AT THE ACADEMY OF MUSIC OF MANILA)

at-the

HELENA MAY INSTITUTE

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excessive) ulubience.

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