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

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ADVERTISEMENTS.

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

TOTICE is hereby given that a'

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a-Meeling of the Board of Directors of Green Island Cement Company, Limited, held at Exchange Building, Victoria, in the Colony of Hong Kong, on Wednesday, the 17th day of August, 1932, a Call of $2.75 per share was made upon all the members bolding shares, whosenLMOS appear in the Company's register of ahareholders on the 17th day of August, 1932, upon which only $1.0 · per share has been paid, and it was determined that such Call should be paid on the 81st day of December, 1939, to the Company's Banker, The Hong Kong & Shanghai Ranking Corporation, at their Head Office, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, afore. anid.

Upon presentation at the Oce of the Company of Bankers' Receipt for the payment of such Call, together with the Certificate of Shares, i nota of the payment will be endorsed on the Certificate.

Dated this 17th day of August, 1932.

By Order of the Board,

ALLAN KEITH,

Secretary.

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NOTICE.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. THE undormentioned Certificate:

for 75 shares in this Company, rogistered in the name of Chor Pane deceased, bave been declared LOST. If at the expiration of one month from the date hereof the following share certificates bu not produced ti the Company, namely Cortificate fo 25 sharos No. 80105/36129 and Certificate for 50 shares $8180/56229, new Certificates for the said shares will be isanod. by the Company and thereafter NO OTHERS will be acknowledged. A. 8. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. Hongkong, 28th November, 1982.

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January 3 and 17. February 7 and 21, March 7 and 91. April 4 and 18. May 2, 10 and 30, June 13 and 27, July 11 and $5. August 8 and 22, September 5 and 19. October 3, 17 and 31, November 14 and 28. December 19

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79-YEAR-OLD KNIGHT'S 53RD EXPEDITION

BURIED CITY IN PALESTINE

* News and Views

Nerve!

"Do you guarantee results in your nerve treatment," asked the prospective patient.

Specialist: I do. Why, a man came to me for nerve treatment, Sir Flinders Petrie, the 79-year-and when I had finished with him

he tried to borrow, some money. old archeologist, is leaving London next week on his 53rd expedition

to uncover the secrets of the world's, & Parable. most ancient civilisations.

Teaching the Parents.

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San Jose, Calif.For the pur pose of assisting parents in attain- ing a better understanding in the- problems of child guidance, course in parental education, spon sored by the local Parent-Teacher Association, is being conducted at various schools, says The Christian- Science Musilor.

A registration fee of 81 is tho only charge for the course, and this A very human story. from Adeis omitted if mothers are register.

Ho and Lady Petrie are going Inide;

ed at the adult department for

to Gaza in South Palestine to ex- cavate the site of a city which was blind has just gained his sight as financial difficulties.It is not: the result of an operation. His re- state whether topsy-turvoydom is already old before the time of mark when he was first able to see completed by having children Abraham. For the next six months was:-"I often used to wonder (explete with cayes, etc.) as the the expedition will live in mud what things could look like, but, teachers...

blow it all when I see them they huts in the desert far away from are just about, what I thought they

A 13-year-old boy who was born other subjects, or if they are, in

lines.

civilisation, and every morning an would be!", hour before sunrise-long before his There seems to be a parable workmen are ready-Sir Flinders lurking somewhere between these will be on the site examining with meticulous

care anything which may add more to that wonderful; mosaic of early history. Og all his expeditions ha has always been the first up in the morning.

He said:

Bad Lots.

Yo Yo Menus Work.

Paris.-Yo-Yo, the toy which is now experiencing a vogue of al- mos incredible popularity in France, may be only a diversion to Parisians, but to the wood- workers of the Jura district it means work once more. From Moscow the executive com- mittee of the Communist Interna-}

Many of the wood-turning fac.. tional has appealed to Communists tories which constitute one of the in all countries to aid it in the principal industries of the region Far East. British imperialism is had closed down. Since the advent charged with supporting plans for of the Yo-Yo in France this sum- This is our third season's dig anti-Soviet intervention, the Unit-mer, however, large orders have at Gaza. Last year was vory suo ed States with endeavouring to been placed with the turners of the

cseful, but I believe we are now on provoke war between Japan and Jura. As a result, factories and"* Russia, France and England with workshops are reopening and the- the threshold of even more exciting backing Japan in transforming price of the dry wood used has al things. Already on the same site Manchuria into a base to attack roady risen considerably. we have found five great palaces the Soviet Union. Chinese, Jap- anese and other Communists are one beneath the other. The one on told in detail how to promote the top is cartier than the Exodus, eign Office while those in the middlo are the buildings of the Shepherd Kings. Three people swept into, Palestine on herseback about 4000 years ago; they conquered all the country, FEVER HOSPITALS MAY BE built up a great civilisation, and

RELICS SOME DAY

PROGRESS OF IMMUNISATION

Sir John Broadbent, consulting physician to St. Mary's Hospital and, physician to the London Fever

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later went on to found a dynasty in Egypt.

The Oldest Palace,”

"The oldest of the palaces has massive foundations of huge blocks of stone, and must have been a magnificent structure. It was pro

misery, therefore it was the Russian plan to reduce all countries to an equal level of need and wretched. Hospital, in his presidential address bably built about 3500 B.O.

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The Daily Press.

BONG KONG, DECEMBER 2, 1932.

ness.

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at the annual meeting of the Medi-: cal Society in London discussed the That was before the rise of establishment of immunity in con- STALIN and the initiation of the neotion with some infectious fevers. Five-Year Plan.

LENIN counten With regard to diphtheria, the suc anced a moderate form of capital-cess had been, such, he said, that it ism, but the country was drifting, would be possible to eradicate the it know not whither, until this disease from the country by the tremendous and positive policy was prophlactic measures now at com launched. The Five-Year Plan in- mand. volved secking the assistance, of

#RA .:

This year we want to explore this oldest palace more fully, but more important still is to find the temples of the same periods which must be near at hand.""

come so much, clearer if we can dis- "The Bible narrative will be cover what life was like before, that great history was begun.

"It is in the temples where we may hope to find the most trust worthy evidence of the successive

Tough Luck,

An authentic case of really tough fuck:-

Two men held up a man near, hummer till he became uncon- here and hit him on the head with sciaus. Then they tied his body to the back of a motor car and drag ged it along to the edge of a cliff Then they untied the body and Bung it down the precipico. The man picked himself up, walked some way to the nearest police sta tion and reported what had occur

ed. He is now in hospital,

And the curious thing is that the story comes from Huesca, Spain, and not from any of the cities of the New World, where such tough insa would be of everyday 150,

Miniature glage Stars.

The Modern Luther,

Herr, Luther, the Reichsbank pre- sident, warns the German Govern. ment that raising more barries: against foreign rado will defeat reconstruction. He sees the pos sibility of allowing German marke to be sent abroad if interest on. He believes German curtailment of foreign private debla is reduced. imports by quota can only be fol- lowed by falling exports. He says the maldistribution of gold ren-.. ders debtor nations able to pay only through commercial activity. He looks hopefully to the world economic conference-He believes it will reduce the burdens of debtor···· nations.

The Prince's Apple.

lorry was sent to fetch an apple for The story of how a three-ton

the Prince of Wales breakfast was told by Lord Hampton to the Ox ford University Scout Club.

The Prince was invited to a big

Though, Punch and Judy is a British public who derive pleasure of the night. waning institution, there is still a Scout rally at Wembley, and stag

art which it exemplifies. This was brought him a long list of chore In the morning Lard Hampton and enjoyment from the kind of shown at the Exhibition of Pup breakfast dishes, which the forei pots and Marionettes, organised man of the catering firm had pro by the British Puppet, and Model vided. Theatre Guild, where there rsa. on The Prince pushed the list away.

"As regards "scarlet fever," said Sir John, "universal immunisation,

view an amazing variety of miniat I don't want, anything except a in the present state of our know-civilisations which, each in tura,ture figures and characters quali cup of tea, a piece of dry toast, lodge, is not a practical proposition, have held sway in this great city, and manipulation to afford amus about the rest, but I must have an fied with the appropriate coaxing and an apple. It doesn't matter but such success has already been at-

"Gasa was the greatest city, of ing entertainment on the Lillipu apple," he said. tained in the protection of those ex ancient Palestine. Situated as it tian stage. It is claimed that there Going in search of the foreman;. posed to infection in fever hospitals

was on the highway between Asia are hundreds of puppet theatres Lord Hampton discovered there that it may be feasible in the near and Africa, we have in one place siasts in the craft ranging from.

throughout England with enthu-wasn't an apple in the camp. future. Scarlet fever, however, is not a complete chapter of history which schoolboys to greyhearded grand- Then the foreman reported that:

widespread ne diphtheria, and covers about 6000 years."

fathers. Novelties in the show in he had sent a three-ton lorry o lif only a serum, can be produced Lady: Petrio has accompanied the clude one enchanting little lady, fetch one..

as concious in preventing its disProfessor since 1897, and this year whose "component" parta are a

The lorry had to go from Wemb ustrous complications as in the ease their daughter, Mim Ann Petrie, plum stone, ao scorn, and a duck's key to Cadby Hall and back. But of diphtheria the need is not so is going out for the first time. ing of expense to the taxpayers by pressing, though an enormous › KAV-

the abolition of fever hospitals as well as great benefit to the public might be attained by the elimini tion of diphtheria and scarlet fever,

RUSSIA AND THE WORLD origners, and with the purchase of immense quantities of the most modern machinery, the need for "Is you make people afraid of you,

a certain degree of honesty arose you cannot expect their forgive an advance upon such trickery as ness in this world, or the next," the notorious Lena Gold Fields Concession; a barefaced example of wae the aphorism of a.learned

national dishonesty. theologian. It is even better as a

There is no doubt, moreover, that political than, a personal generali- members of the Communist Party sation. The hatred felt for Soviet do themselves well, and there in Russin by all Western nations has substance in the schemes for work had its true foundations in fenr,ers welfare that have impressed agents and carefully selected visitors. Other eminaries of the Third Inter visitors who have made contact nationale might be working success with the vast Russia outside the fully among the poorer classes, guarded fold of the official Com- and the distressed classes, of other munist party give appalling reports lands. Russia, of course, has had of conditions in the Soviet Ro it is an advance for "ERILENKO "to herself to thank for drawing the public. These accounts are not recognise that any kind of property suspicion and enmity of the World. really contradictory and much that, has rights, Perhaps KAILENKO will There has been ceaseless talk, from say, Mr. BERNARD SHAW and Lady end as a mild and benevolent auto- her leaders of world revolution, Aston ware shown in Russia, was crut, the father of his country! and though the will to work mis genuine and not "eye-wash." It It is fifteen years since the chief has far outrun the power, no would be about as 'fair to judge Russian Revolution. There have signs before low of a modify

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wishbone.

the Prince had his apple,

Local and General

Two cases of diphtheria were notified on Wednesday.

Yesterday being the Anniversary of the Autonomy of Portugal all Warships in Harbour dressed ship.

Mr. and Mrs. Mycock and their A Chinese lorry driver, who ob two children arrived from Home on structed Sergeant Hughes, of Shatt the Kaiser-i-Hind. Mr. Mycock is kiwan Police Station, while making" in the Education Department and enquiries regarding the absence of was, prior to going on leave, Head- the owner of the Tory from Court Bchool.

yesterday fined #an by Mr. W. Scho master of the Younati Government on Tuesday, on a summons, as

field in the Central Police Court.

little harm has been done during England by the pleasant residental Communist practice, only to on Monday, December 5, at 3.p.mlative Council yesterday totalling which is being held on Saturday,

direct touch with the Third Inter-

mists of the Soviet, *-

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A meeting of the Chinese ChanAll the votes which came before The handbook of the New Terri- be of Cammores will take place the Finance Committee of the Legistories Agricultural Show 1032-1033, the post-war period by agitators in towns of Richmond and Surbiton. ing

$30,063 were approved. Ons item and Sunday, is obtainaules, af This creation of some degree of be followed wig 4 the other NEW TERRITORIES❘tionale, whose headquarters are stability and even of material con-

direction. It is as yet far too early

Hong Kong's victorious Soccer for $555 for the Civil Service List Messrs Kelly & Walsh, price 20 in Moscow and whose membership fort is further suggested by the to rejoice in any change of heart Intorport team is due bere from was increased to $628, otherwise cente. The book contains a sche dule of the exhibits and a pro Shanghai this morning by the Presi- there was ho amendment. embraces all the leading Commu- I slight

in that extraordinary country dent Taft.

gramme of events, besides an modification of foreign policy. Poland and France have Bnt what Russia does within her

Lau King, a Chinesa constable, amount of interesting information. own borders, is her concern. Whon

The ... Conte Rosso, in dùo at 11:

was, in company with another man. The particular point of the Com- both concluded pacts of non-aggres-

um. to-day and will sail at 6 pm charged at the Central Police Court

A couple of Chinese, said to be munist attack has been the British sion with Russin, and while Great there is interference, either direct instead of arriving at daylight and yesterday, with being in possession out of work and described as dan Empire, probable for three reasons. Britain gave in October six months ly. or by propaganda, with other sailing at noon as intimated.

of 12 taela of opium and will fais gerous characters, were sentenced to conduct Wong Chi, an alleged months hard labour onch, by At the outset of the Revolution notion of termination of the Anglo. sovereign states that le another " Quarantine restrictions imposed

Mr. Wynne-Jones in the Central: Great Britain showed no uncertain Russian Trids Agreement, Bir matter. The passing of ZINOVIET by the Federated Malay States koper of an opium divan, Police Court yesterday on charges

charged in respect of eleven tacks. ty in her hostility to the Bolshevild Jour SIXON expressed & hope that (which is probably true, but is pesni- against arrivals from Hong Kong They were represented respectively of possession of a packet of pepper regine, and roused an initial retrats between the two countries officially denied), the most determin-on account of cholera have been by Mr. F. CAE. Rendal, and Mr. and of loitering.

Mr. Peter Gindall, ned i geant Fitches and that the defer dants were arrested just below Con sentent that has never boen would not thereby be impaired.ed of mischief makers, may ease the

The Chinese Chamber of Com journed.

duit Road, The Polico took a moderated. In the second place, Carious side-lights on Russia ara situation, for though he had been

serious view of the caso, he added. Great Britain, up to the period of thrown by the recent promulgating disgraced, his tradition lingered. If merce will be hosts to Mr. Wan

Thirteen pirates were arrested Ying Shing, the newly-appointed!

From a reliable source we are in the General Strike of 1928, seemed under the name of KRILENKO, then une takes up his work Rusia head of the Consular Invoice Office and a number of pistols and swords to outsiders profitable ground for Public Prosecutor, of savage penal and the rest of the world may settle in Hong Kong, at a reception to be seized by members of the Woosung formed that the estate of Mr. Woo Water Police last week. The officers | Hay Tong, for which provisional were on their usual round in a probate was given, which was sowing_revolution. Thirdly, the ties for, thieving. He wrote of the down to agree to diffor. But some held on December 5. British Empire stood as the corner sacred rights of property, and how it is difficult to disassociate The Canton Municipal Govern patrol vessel when they sighted a stated, at $1,844,000 is over that stone against the Communist idea. has been roundly abused for using Russians from political intrigues ment has announced the opening of large junk at Tungsha. Boarding figure. The exact figure will be The British Empire and British such a word. He has explained, against their neighbours. The Re- the Hof Chu Bridge across the Pearl the vessel for the purpose of oon-disclosed to the Commissioner of River to take place on New Year's ducting a search, the officers found! Estate Duty later on: In addition Luncheons and Refrolmentsmethods offered a ploscator, safor howeven that bris laws are against volution has merely intensified the Day, 1033. An invitation has been, 18 men sound asleep with pistols to property in Hong Kong, Mr.

by Queen's Cafeteria.

and more prosperous way of life large-scale thieving, for the pur. olk games that used to be played, extended to the uned of the city to and swarth of their beds the gh Wee died possessed of pay Special Reduced Return Fares.

than Communism ever seemed poses of retail trade. However, in Czarist times, along every mile come forward and lead the public were immediately put under arrest situated outside Hong Kongz over in the opening ceremony on the and subsequently found to be which the Court in Hong Kong, las

pirates operating outside Woosung Ino jurisdiction. likely to achieve. Communism Continued en vest Column)} of the Russia frontier.

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3RD DECEMBER,

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