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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

G.

R.

NOTICE.

VICTORIA Road between Cadegan Street, Kennedy Town, and Mount Davis Road in closed to traffe from 22nd November, 1002, until further notice.

E. D. C. WOLFE, Inspector Génoral of Police. Hongkong, 18th November, 1932.

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THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING CO., LTD. (INCORPORATED IN QUEENSLAND).

NOTICE OF DECLARATION OF THIRD INTERIM DIVIDEND,

IS HEREBY GIVEN

NOTICE Bird Interim Dividend of Six Ponce per share (now Five- Shilling Shares) on account of the financial year ending 31st March, 1933 has been declared by the Directors of the Company in Brisbane, payable to Shareholders on the Registors Brisbane ant Singapore on Thursday, 15th December, 1939.

at

otice is also horeby given that the Singapore Transfer Registers will be closed from Friday, Uth December to Thursday, 15th December, 1932

(both days inclusive), for the prepara- tion of Dividend Warrants.

By Order of the Board,

DERRICK & Co.,

Chartered Accountants, Local Secretaries

HONGKONG BANK CHAMBERS,

SINGAPORE, 12th November, 1932.

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THE FANLING HUNT AND

RACE CLUB.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1932.

FOSS CHOCOLATES

A SWEET THOUGHT AND A SWEET GIFT! DELICIOUS ASSORTED CHOCOLATES IN A CHRISTMAS BOX MAKES A WELCOME PRESENT, AND THE NAME FOSS ON THE COVER MERNS AN IMMEDIATE EXOLAMATION OF A JOY FROM THE RECIPIENT.

WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED A NEW SHIPMENT OF THESE FAMOUS CHOCOLATES, PLACE YOUR ORDERS NOW FOR CHRISTMAN DELIVERY.

"TRUE VALUE"

"SUPREME"

*

7.50 ...10.50 QUALITY ASSORTED" 5.50 5,50 **FIFTY-FIFTY'"''

"CHESTERFIELD "QUALITY FIRST" "OPEN END"

7.50

"PREMIER SPECIAL" 5,50

... 5.50 5.50 "POPULAR " ... 5.50 "CYPTHIA SWEET"...10.50

THE PENINSULA· · HOTEL

LIST OF GUESTS

Capt. C. Alexunder.

Under-estimated.

where."

News and Views

"Move on sir! Your car can't Dr. and Mrs. 1. W. Barnes, Capt. | stop here." "You don't know my and Mrs. E. C. Barry, Capt. and ear constable; it can stop any Mrs. J. E. Bass, Capt. K. V. B. Benfield, Capt. and Mrs. Bean, Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Bennett, Mr. Her lincioni, Mr. J. H. Berry, Mr and Mrs. R. Bigazzi, Miss A. M. Bishop, A Rising Market. Mrs. A. F. Boath, Mr. H, Bos, Misses H. and J. Boyd, Col. 5.

Boys. Boyd, Lt. Col.

Mrs. Bowern, Mrs. M. W. Brennan, Mr. A. F. Brennan. Mr. and Mrs. O.. Brocklebank, Capt. L. W. Bun-: dred, Capt. P. J. Burgess, Mr. B. G. Butler, Bir. A. Bution.

into the box, but by shrer free of habit they all made their way into the dock,"

A New Amusement!

of

Copyright Reserved." From the "personal colunm a London paper:-

Ex-vanboy, slum product, 29; socks post. Fluent French, public- school English or rank Cockney.. Wide Cantinontal experience, fin- auce, economics, accounts, factory equipment, staff management, rapid shorthand typist, some advertising sales experience. Has scrubbed

Train passengers for the first time in Britain have been able to Professor Piccard is to finance travel for the express purpose of Fhis expeditions by the results of his enjoying the scenery. Carriages researches.. On the higher pur-specially fitted with large plate chase scheme, so to speak,

ginas windows and slow-running' trains at usually low, farea have floors and dined with millicuaries..

Write offers-novelists refrain, allowed travellers to appreciato

It is a wise man who reserves his woodland, moorland, and

copyright tẻ his own identity. ragged Yorkshire senconst.

Another Complaint,

The Scotsinan sometimea secins to be almost forbidding the Eng- lisban to understand Burns or to enjoy haggia.-Mr. G. K. Chester-

Misses E. and D. Campbell, Mr. A., L. Capian, Mr. R. J. Clark and family. Dr. J. E. H. Cogan, MTH. E. Cogan, Mrs P. J. Comerford and son, Mr. H, Compere, Mr., Mrs. and Mass Cooper, Mr. S. R. Cowley, Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Craig, Mr. H. Crapnell, Mr. F. Crawton, ford, Mrs. C. H. Crichton.

and Lt.-Comdr.

Mrs. W. R. Deane, Mr. B. N. Drake, Dr. and

Mr. Drenkhahn, Mr. and Mrs. E.

Wind Up.

A Pathetic Figure.

the

•

Doctors as Inventors.

The recent attack on the British Ons of the most pathetic figures Medical Association by Sir Ernest.. to be seen in England was the re-

Graham Little, M.P., for ita re- presentative of the Pravda, who husal to allow practitioners to had been specially detailed.. to make profits out

of their dia-

The hat trade is said to be grave-watch the Conservative Conference coveries recalls the case of Dr.

S. O. Dunlop, Mrs. H. S. Dyerly alarmed at the modern young at Blackpool, presumably in the Frank Nessfield, the discoverer of Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Easterbrook; man's tendency to dispens with hope of finding evidence of anti-that remarkable preparation Vita-

Mrs. R. Elder.

Ms D. Faye, Mr. and Mrs. Chendgent. But surely the hatless as R. Ferrajolo," Mr. W. C. Field-well, as the hatters will feel the Hook, Mr. K. N. Fischer Lt. draught Condr. and Mrs. Fletcher, Mrs.

Russian propaganda.

laxin, and, incidentally, of the This individual conscientiously chlorine process of disinfecting Vitalexin was placed ou attended meeting after meeting, water, listened to endless speeches, and the market as a commercial pro-. zealously made note, of innumer dust, the secret of the preparation Sir Thomas Lipton, has revealed able resolutions-and all in vain. being maintained, and for this many of the secrets of his success With the exception of Commander offence its discoverer was

Secret of Lipton's Success.

struck

F. J. Flotcher, Mrs. J. E. French and son, Mr.. G. E. Frisque.

Mr.

I. H. Gear, Mr. Carlo Gerolimich. Mr. L. L. Gilson, Mr. W. S. Ginn, Mr. and Mrs. J. Gould, Col. F. E. Gowan and family, Mr. T. M. Gregory, Major to the world in his autobiography. | Locker-Lampson's motion, the Con- off the colls. An Italian doctor and Mrs. Griffith, Mr. W. Griffith. He thanks Prime Minister Williamservatives appeared to be sublimely claims to have produced a similar

Mr. P. G. Hale, Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Hall, Mr. 8. Hanson, Mr. E. Gladstone for his right start unconscious even of the existence of rejuvenating "elixir," and it will E. Hausumann. Mr. and Mrs. He heard the Libera! Prime Minis- Soviet Russia; and at the end of be interesting to see what happens Honth and family, Mrs. L. Howe, ter declare: "Advertising is to the Conference he was apparently to him. Hugo and Josephine, Mrs.. D. J. business what steam is to machin no wiser than he was before it be Hunter and children.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD. | Hausumaan. fr. and Mrs.

N

HONG KONG & KOWLOON,

DEATH

E-TABLISHED 1841.

Major and Mrs. E. H. Impey. ery-the sole propelling power, Mrs. G. L. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. Nothing except the mint can make F. Jones, Mr. G. S. Jones-Evans,

Eir Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Judah and money without advertising!" child.

Thomas became Britain's greatest Sir E. Kadoorie, Mr. Ladvertiser. He landed every major and as far as can be judged real Kadoorie, Lady Kelly, Mise Kelly.

Mr. and Mrs. L. Lamorie, Mr. prizo, he went after-except the G. B. Laac, Mr. P. A. Laroche, America's cup.

WILL-Tabure kindly note that Suo.-Un November 10, at the help has been given by the careful

Hunt, will be held

on Sunday, the 20th inst. Starting from Potts Bungalow, Fauling, at 2.45. p.m.

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THE DIOCESAN BOYS' SCHOOL.

P. Ú. Box 33. TELEPHONE 67777. HEADMASTER-C; B. R. SARGENT, M. A. (CANTAB).

UE Now School Year starts on Monday, 29th. New boys toxis

will be hold on Friday, Novembar 20th. at 9.00 a.m. Prospectus, entry forms and all particulars may be obtained from the Headmaster.

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IN THE ESTATE oF Man. A. Ò, H. TROMP DE HAAS (OTHER- WISE ENOWN AB Mins. A. TROMP), DECEASED,

Ipoh District Hospital, Ipoh, speeches of thene, and other respon- PERAK, F.31.8.. aged 26. Mrs.ible persons. Soo CRONO Yew, dearly be loved wife of Mr. Soo CHONG Yew, Kampor.

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The Daily Press.

HONG KONG, NOVEMBER 18, 1932.

GUARDED OPTIMISM

:

No more thankless task confronts

ALL persone having claims the statesman or prominent indus against or properly or effects trialist than that of delivering a belonging to the estate of the above-speech in which reference has to named deceased, who died on the 4th be made to the Economic Depres October, 1932 at the Peninsula,

The easy course is to say, Hotel, are requested to forward the Bion. same to the undersignol hamediately, with an impressivences that ill

GEO, K. HALL BRUTTON

. & CO.,

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St. George's Building, Solicitors for the Executor.

Q.

B.

For those reasons it is possible to altach significance to the maro op timistic notes sounded of late, and not to dismiss them na soothing noises. For instance, Mr. NEVILLE CHAMBERLAIN Speaking at Birming. | ham as long ago as October 23,

aid:

gan.

Half Way to Prohibition.

The word prohibition is seldom heard in the British Isles. A small band of total abstainers carries on

Mr. Churchill in a New Role.

Already sollici, statesman, nu- constant propaganda against al- thor, painter and bricklayer, Mr. coholic drinks, but it is not often Churchill has been nominated by argued that the British people. Col. J. G. Lecky, Mr. and Mrs. J.

the kindly prister to a new role should be made sober by Act of Ledesma and family, Mr. J. B.

The member for Epping has written

Parliament, for, without any Logan, Miss F. Lopez, Mr. H. That Aberdeen Kiss.

a foreword to a recently published coercive legislation, during recent Lopez, Mr. J. M. Lopezvito, Lient.

"A connoisseur says he has ob- and Mrs. R. Lovell, Mr. Luyt.

and very excellent book relating

youre the British nation has bo- Mr. G. F. Maclean, Miss M. served that Glasgow kits are the adventures of a Belgian woman

come much more sober. The Manuk, Mrs. C. B. Maddox, Lt-sound and satisfying, Edinburgh Col, and M. R., M.W. Marden,

are short, erisp, and airy.py. His paine adorns the first licensing statistics show that, ex Mrs. L. B. Marshall and child.

page of the volume, and under cept during 1018, when abnormal Mrs. F. H. Powys Maurice. Miss Dundee kisses are resqnent, but noath, it appear the imposing gym restrictions due to this war Maurice, Misses Land M. Maye Aberdeen kisses go off like the hoor bole "P.C., C.A., M.P." Crowther, Mr. G. B. McCormick, Mr. E. J. McGann, Mr. W. L. of a gun,”

proud Lord Randolph would have This is our of the many buight been of his chartered accountant McKenzie, Mr. E. H. Melbye, Mrs.

kisses

How

were

are the beginnings of more solid. K. Mendellhall and child, Mr.lories in Sir James Crichton-son-ie who found in the decimal Compared with the pre-war figure

"I see indications that there

prospects of recovery than at any time since the present Govern Inent came into office. Already the rising tide of unemployment. Morozol, Mr. K. A. Moss, Mr. has been arrested, and I should. D. Murphy,

E. Meunier, Mrs. M. Mien, Miss C. Montelibano, Mr. R. A. Moore;

fr. and Mrs. A. H. Morant, Miss

is:

dratically enforced, the total of convictions for drunkenness during: 1831 was the lowest on record,

Browne's new book, The Doctor's point the bane of a Chancellor's

of 188,000 there was a decrease last Afterthoughts" (Benn). Another life, and who confessed ruefully |

that he "never knew the meaning your of no less than 73 per cent. The most interesting local com "An Irish law officer said that of those dam'd dots." The C.H. |

the number of convictions was, Comdr. and Mrs. H. A. Packer, the court waiting to be called he possess signifies something very dif 14,900; in 1991 it had fallen to Lt. Comdr. Park. Mr. A. M.

2,141. Parker, Mrs. E. A. Perking, Mr. told them that they had better ges" ferent. W: G. Pirie, Mrs. W. M. Pollock, Mrs. Potts.

Surg-Comdr. R. P. Ninnis, Mrs.

not bd surprised if we were to D. Norman, Col. F. P. Nosworthy when he saw the jury hanging about which Mr. Churchill really does Parison is for Liverpool: La 1913

before many weeks have passed that it had begun to set in the opposite direction."

Another very different, but by no means unimportant, opinion was that..of Sir WOODMAN BURDIDÃE, chairman of Harrods, who went so far as to any

and family.

Mr. A. B. Raworth, Mr. F. Rock, Mr. Rainshagen, Mr. F. C. E. Ren- dall, Mr. S. Richmond, Capt T. II. M. 3. Russell, Mr. W. M. Russell. R. Riggs, Mrs. V. Riggler, Miss

Local and General

The Hong Kong dollar

Trade in this country is most satisfactory compared with con- Mr. Paul Schmidt, Mr. H. Skott, ditions in other countries, and L-Comdr. and Mrs. Slade, Mrs. the spending power of the people. J. Slot, Mr. F. Grant Smith, quoted yesterday at 18, 4-1/8d.

Mrs. Southern, Mr. R. Stillard, is wonderful considering present | Mr. A. Stokkink. day financial difficulties.

+

I do feel that we have to-day got over our worst time. I am hop- ing that soon prices will stabilise. with a slight tendency towards increase

Mr. E. E. Tait, Mr. J. J. Thomp son, Mr. G. Travers, Miss M. K. Tyrrell,

Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Ulderup. Mr. B. R. Vazeillo.

was

The Colony had a clean bill of health on Wednesday.

Tho Hong Kong Art Club will Mr. H. O. Wailem, Mr. M. M. hold ite annual exhibition this Watson, Mr. J. Watts, Miss P.

year on the eighth floor of Glouces Webster, Lt-Comdr. and Mrs. Wter Building, on December 7, 8 and W. Webb. Mrs. J. N. Wenger, Mm.8, from 10am. to 7 p.m. each day. G. W. Wieber, Mr. and Mrs, F.

Mr. J. E. Hansen, Mr. and Mrs. W. Wiederholl.. Mr. A. L. Wilcox,

Rame:

The brooches

that so far as their efforts were We appear to have found even mare friends than we had entered conccrued he was more than satis for, and even a dear old black owl 'fied and trusted that in the future whenever they attempted any part in theatricals that they would blinked as we passed bim.

acquite themselves in the creditable manner, and pins were specially made for the occasion, and are in the form of the embleme of Scotland sur- rounded with the oak leaf. After the presentation the company sang "He's jelly good fellow." Jo may be said hers that, although

The Oxford and Cambridge Cricket Match, which is an annual fixture, will be played on Wednes- day, November 21, starting at 1.30 pm. The Hong Kong Cricket Chub has most kindly permitted the use of the ground for the occasion.

The heavy gun shield for gunnery

concenis inner misgivings, that there are signs of improvement, that we have seen the worst, and that while. recovery will be slow at first it will none the less be steady; and meanwhile it is the duty of every other hand, was

Sir WALTER RUNCFMAN, on the more cautious. individual to assist the process. After an appeal to the ship build- Mrs. J. M. Williams. Miss E. 1 E. L. Stainfield and Miss P. Stain-i practices, competed for during 1032 Mr. Graham has not taken any Even if the speaker be sincere being industry to be ready for the Wolnizer, Mr. and. Mrs, P. Wrean field, and Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Weir by the cruisers of the Chincee feet active part in the play, he has

must all the time be anxious less some rugged pessimist tear this threadharo optimism in pieces,

·PUBLIC AUCTION.

using as his weapon the harsh ARTICULARS & CONDITIONS evidence of fiets and figures that PART by Public Auction, to be held on MONDAY, the 318% DAT can generally be produced to make

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Ob

wone."

shown nu interest and anxiety for

JS, 1007..

were among passengers who left for and won by H.M., Suffolk, was its welfare that seldom comes from turn of the economie tide he added Watrich.

and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. F. F.

presented on board that ship on Australia aboard the s... Taiping. somewhat tamely: "Although from

Wednesday by the Commander-in-n hon, member of any society Mrs. D. E. Zimmerman and my position as President of the child.

It is understood that the British Chief, Admiral Sir Howard Kelly,ong Kong Daily Press, November

K:C.B. The Commander-in-Chief Government, in order to meet the Board of Trade I do not see aigne

in congratulating Captain Guthrie shortage of copper coins now in of an immediate recovery, I am

circulation in the Colony, will send and officers and men of HALS. Looking Back 60 Years,

H.M.8. other forms than the direct pay two shipments of coins to Hong end had been a close runner-up,

Suffolk mentioned that absolutely certain that recovery will ment of cash, in the expansion of Kong. The first shipment comprim and that history was repeating it meeting of the shareholders in and The proceedings at the annual of NOVEMBER, 1992, at 3 r.., at the what is bad look for wora".

markets for the products of ouring 500,000 coins is due here in Offices of the Public Works Department,viously no responsible public man

Mr. BALDWIN, however, as lately labour and our farms." It is quito December. The second shipment of self for in the fleet regatta H.M.B. subscribers the City Hall held by-Order of His EXORLIENCY THE GOYEN

H.M.8, Kent by an equally narrow HOR, of One Lot of CROWN LAND dare shake a wavering confident as Novetaberth, we decidedly certain that with unmployment at 730,000 coins the here in Suffolk had succeeded in beating on Tuesday were very brief, the

-margin. at Ma Tan Chang, in the Colony of by dwelling upon the dark side of mors hopeful, with however, the ita prosent figure the United States Fanuary.

implied reservation that inter- would not demand payment in with the option of renewal at a Orows, the situation, but while the World national good will was essential. Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years,

dumped mass of manufactured The management of the Repulse Bant to be fixed by the Surveyor of in in its present predicament, the

Speaking at the Lord Mayor's and land workers would have u say Special Dinner Dance on Saturday, goods or even raw materials-miners Bay Hotel advises that at the HIS MAJESTY TUR KING, for one further alternatives to the public speaker banquet in London the Conserva there. The alternative is some form the Now Metropolitan Orchestra ‚ town of 75 years.”

are not attractive. Optimism je as tive leader said:-"The ausp of trade agreement, or in other will play and their dance music isus proceedings at Lausanne and words if not a breach in the tariffs should prove a particularly attrac helpful as dram taking--no harm Ottawa made one trust that the walls, at least a cautious and occa

tive feature. The Sunday afternoon and some good it the trouble be great forthcoming world economie sional epening of the gate. Mr. ten dance which has become úд- short-lived But unfortunately the conference would find a solution to ANDREY MELLON, told Manchester ceedingly popular at this hotel will

world problems," He expressed the. merchants that his countrymen be held as usual next Sunday. Looking Back 25 Years. Depression has not been short firm conviction that failure at hoped to build prosperity behind lived. Silence, on the other hand, Ottawa would have prejudiced the tariff walls, and he wished the An application was made beforó

A very interesting ceremony was is termed "obstinate and ominous," success of the world conference and British Empird luck in the same Mr. Schofield yesterday by Mr. I. performed on November 14 on the that failure of the world-confer task, and was longratulatory about C. H. Lim for rehearing of a cross rage in the large hall at Kowloon and no prominent statesman dance would mean disaster

Ottawa Mr. MRIZON is a very mummons brought by Dr. Fred Kew, Dock, in connection with the drama resort to this desperate expedient. All eyos now turn to America charming man, but hard as granito a broker, caninst You Lok Tin," Roy-Roy" produced there some

British statesmon, particularly There, President Hooven, who will It may be that now he soon that another broker, for assault. On time ago. Mr. Graham, acting representation, and we are now the Prime Minister, Mr. BALDWIN guide the destinos of his country he can no longer get something for the origina! summons in which manager, and Hon. Vice-President without hope that the next Head of for another six months said with nothing out England at question of Mr. You was complainant and Dr. of the Kowloon Dock A.D.C. pre- the Executive may recognise" the in- TORUNt to the key problem of war mutual concessions may arise. Pro- Kew defendant, both parties were sented the Juvenile member of the justice and meanness of the TOUTES debt that while he opposed any testion at Home in the success of bound over. Mr. Lim made his A.D.C. with gold brooches and scarf pursued by his predecessor form of cancellation, We should the Ottawa Conference have given, application on the ground that Drpins as a token of appreciation of course which there is every reason debtors of tangible compensation in timism in Great Britain be receptive to proposals from our we all trust, read cause for opKew was the agressive party, the manner in which they had to believe was dictated purely by and The hearing was fired for Novem acquitted themselves in the play at malice-Hong Kong Daily Prente (Continued on nezt column.) throughout the Empire...

Kowloon Dock, Mr. Graham said November 18, 1892,

No. of Sale.

Locality,

Kowloon Island Lot | Registry No.

Junction of

Sung Wong Tai Rond.

Boundary

Missure-

DIENNEJ.

As par

aalo plan

Contents in

*100% Bawabg

Annual

Rental.

About

6,820

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as |- Dpest Price.

5,115

and Me, Naville CHAMBERLAIN, have developed a style of guarded optimism and encouragement, with out promising too much. They have

[8779 net the tone to public utterances

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from the files.

adoption of the report and ac county being the only business, introduced by a brief speech, from the Chairman. The site of the finnacos of this institution is envor very satisfactory, its source of income being slender and procări. ous, and the outlay for repairs to the building always fotting up to a considerable sum. The with drawal of the Government grant by Sir John Pope Hennessy has *still further diminished the revenué of the City Hall, This measure one of the most unjustifiable ever com- mitted even by the most tyrannical Governor Hong Kong was ever cursed with was sanctioned by the Secretary of State owing tɔ mis-