NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
MACAO RACES
THE MACÃO JOCKET CLUB. FIRST EXTRA HACE MEETING, SUNDAY, 15th JANUARY 1933.
First Baddling Ball at 1.15 p.m. First Race at P
ADMISSION :-
To Members' Enclosure 39. *: To Public Eneloware 40 Cents. Members MUST how their Badges to gain #dmittance.
LADIES are cordially invited to attend the BAOES without charge. No Ladies tickets will be issued.
Tins, Tess and Refreshments will be obtainable at the Race Course at reasonable prices.
HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE.
NOTICE
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Tommal days will be fixed for THE Committee have decided that Forward Settlements. These must be, arranged by Members themselves when booking a Forward contract.
By Order of the Committee.
A. NISSIM,
Secretary.
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HONG KONG SHAREBROKERS'
ASSOCIATION.
NOTICE.
THE Committee have decided thit
no pecint days will be fixed
These
for Forward Settlements. must be arranged by Members them- salven when booking a Forward Contract.
By Order of the Committee,
800 PUI CHEN,
Acting Secretary.
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HONG KONG AUTOMOBILE
ASSOCIATION
Notice of CHANGE of Address. COMMUNICATIONS to the
to:~
Association, should now be sent
The Hon. Secretary,
HONG KONG AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION, c/o Messra. Lisstead & DaVIES Gloucester Building,
TRONG KONG
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at 3.00 P.M.
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JAPAN'S RAILWAY POLICY
SHORT DISTANCES SURREN DERED TO MOTOR TRUCK SERVICES
MR. MITSUCHI'S OUTLINE
News and Views *
The Speeding Hoares,
A Sauses undertaker was fined 206 for driving a motor hearse at a speed of forty miles an hour
The Autocar"
Chiesa Polklore,
DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS
TODAY (January 10). (XII Moon 18th Day).. Rotary Club Tiffin.
Hughes & Hough, auction house hold furniture, sales room, ⠀- 2.30a p.m.
Lammert's Auction, household furniture, sales room, 9.30 p.my
Whist Drive, Civil Service CC, 8.30 p.m.
The Ministry of Education has begun a collection of folklore songs | and jokes of Old China to incor- porate in a volume which the Min istry proposes to publish. Mumup. al and provmcial governments have been naked to assist in gathering this material for the Ministry While China's literature is exten-
ivo, much of the folklere has been Kowloon Union Church Yog passed by word of mouth from Feople's Society, lecture by Dr. generation to generation, and the K. Reichelt, on !! Some Glimpses Ministry hopes to preserve many from the Tibetan Borderland, D of the old songs and anecdotes"
p.m.
sport. for future generations in written form. The Ministry is particularly raterested in songs and odes rala ing to marriage customs and to the
Mamak Tournament: R.A.M.C. Royal Signale (Sookunppo), p.m. her bro
Kowloon Chess Club, C.B.S., 5.30
Tokyo. At the Cabinet Council recently, Mr. Mitsuchi, Minister of Follesmen's Laundry, Railways, explained his railway: The Manchester police laundry policy in detail. He said that the bill has become too big, so the long railway revenue, which amounted white coats worn by point duty to Y520,000,000 in the fiscal year police have been replaced by white 1928-1928, has since rapidly declin linen alcoves. The Autocar." ed year after year, until in the last fiscal year . fell to a little over 400,000,000, and this not- The Old Dictator.
"Matico resently celebrated the withstanding the fact that the rai way mileage showed an increase of twenty second anniversary of the about 1,000 miles. This diminu revelation that overthrew Dictator tion of revenue may be attributed President Porfirio Diaz and usher four season, of which there is a ohiefly to three causes, :(1) financial ed in the modern Republic. More great number. It is possible that p.m. depression, (2) development of mothan 30,000 adult and school athletes there alone will be sufficient to fill tor-car services, and (8) develop of both sexes paraded with the ima volume. mont of shipping. The conclusion plements of the many sports the is therefore, inevitable that the Government neurages in develop
will railway
furthering active and happy manhood and dwindler hereafter. So far as the womanhood President Rodriguez, development of shipping is con- from the palace halcony, urges the cerned, what with improved har upbuilding of a stanch population. bour equipment and the progress Porfirio Diaz served his country in the construction of motor boats, when it needed an iron hand-Today it has been making incursions into Mexico's citizens have an idea that the business of short-distance trans they can think and act for them- port of goods in the coastal dissolves. tricts. The development of motor- car services has also been remark able in recent years. The number. of motor trucks has witnessed marked increase.
revenue
Now Colour Films,
Mussolini's Wisdomi
"Women txent no influence upon strong men,"says Signor. Mussolini, in a series of conversations with Herr Emil Ludwig, the German biographer,
Other sayings of Italy's Dictator: "Women must play a passive part
I do not want women to be slaves, but if in Italy "I proposed to give our women votes they would laugh me to scorn.
Here we give the preference to youth. I was prompt to put able young men in responsible positions.
Tarifs are a danger to the world's peace. That is why I am opposed to them. I have not raised them so much as other rulers
Companionate marriage does not solve the problem of marriage. A grant puzzle, sexual relations.. Neither civil nor eoclesiastical mar riage answers the riddle.
Honiton Lace,
heatros,
Fireman, Save My
Queen's Child, "
Ware.
King's
Trial
Vivienam
Contral?" Peach if Reno,
Oriental:Side Walks of New
York!"
World: "Lost Pearl," Majestic A Night Like This. Star: Deadlock.
Dances.
Tea Dances, at Hong Kong Hotel, Gloucester Building, King's Res taurant, and Majestic Dancing Academy.AS
Dinner Iinces at Peninala and Hong Kong Hotels, and King's Restaurant
SAMAS Principal' Mails:
Outward-Europe via Siberia, Rakuyo Maru; 10.30 am.
Sunrise-7.05 m.; Sunset 5.57.
Tides-High at 10.18 and 224 Low at 3.08 and 13:12.
WEDNESDAY
(January-11), y (XII Moon 16th Day). Crew Land Bale, Taipo, 11.30
When the Duke of Connaught recently visited the little fishing village of Beer, Devon, he spent some time in the shop of Mra Ida ami Allen, a descendant of Jane Bid-Lammert's Auctions, ney, the woman who made the lace
sales room, a p.m. Hughes & Hough, auction wom by Queen Victoria as her wed-
Sport, ding. The Duke had, heard of Mrature, salas room, 2.30 p.m. Allen from Princess Marie, Lonise,
Championship. who has been to the shop several times, and he intimated that ha F. Brimblecombe. CP would visit it before Christmaamonds (St. Patrick's Club
The Duke talked to Mrs. Allen p.m. about the lace worn by his mother, Chess Victoria Chess Club.v. and asked many questions about Germian Club, 5.18 p.m.
Billiards
Sim-
Mr. T. Thorne Baker, describing recons successful developments in colour photography in a paper Mitsuchi has decided to alter read before the Royal Society of the railway policy hitherto pur Arts in London, said that one of sued. With regard to short die the greatest reasons for the long tance transport of goods, the new delay in the coming of the coloured policy is to leave it chiefly to mo- motion picture had been the fact tor car services, subsidising one that the colours obtained had not third of the motor roads construe been absolutely natural. tion expenditure to the prefectures While to-day the reproduction of concerned This means that one sound by photography had not year's interest payments on rail- reached perfection, it was so good way construction expenditure will that the silent picture was prac suffice to build such 'roads.
tically dead. The same thing ap Under the new policy, the pur-plied to colour photography. chase of private railways is to be Various attempts to please the abstained from 08 B matter of eye with two-colour processes had principle. The ones which the Rail-largely failed; it had taken years way Department has decided to to put three-colour, processes into purchase in the new fiscal year are practical form. those which either run parallel to But ones the natural colour film neutral coasts or ports" & bel-prospective Imperial railways or now evolved had been seen by the ovarilap. They number five in all. public, they found that after a few showings they no longer thought, ligerent has, however, according to
"Oh, this is a colour picture." British interpretation of the law,
They forgot the very fact that it the right to search neutral vessels
was in colour, and merely derived and to confiscate articles declared
increased enjoyment from its natur- alness. to be contraband of war, and likely,
the Honiton lace industry. He Hockey Mamak Tournament also bought several pieces of lace. University RAS.C.!! (Bönkun to be destined for the enemy force. The whole subject bristles, with dif-
The strength of the Lytton Report There are about fifteen of the poo),p,m, Friendly matches a foulties, and has always been a
is not its assessment of the past, it older women noe-makers still at Hong Kong Hockey Club seniors is its proposals for the future. The work in Honiton Efforts are being u. Navy (USR.C. ground),
Hunting:Fanting Hunt Hounds source of intense irritation between LOOKING BACK 75 YEARS
The neutrals and belligerente
H.M. Gunboat Bustard arrived one fundamental issue which is at mods to keep the industry going naval powers advance claims that this morning at 2.m. She reports stake in the Far East is whether by training children in the art of Meat (Koanela), 2.16 p.m. "land" powers repudiate, and that Governor. Yeh is taken, and he world's collective responsibility making the lace. The work that each nation makes the law suit its also the Tartar General. The form for sasuring justice between nations one woman starts cannot be com er is now on board. H.M. str. In is to be maintained or be trampled pleted by another, and some pieces own convenience. NAPOLEON doctor-flexible waiting further orders from upon The purpose behind the Lyt take several years to finish. Mrs. Continental Blockade" of Lord Elgin. He was captured by Report is not to deprive Japan Allen sermbles the delicate roses, ed a Europe, from 1806 to 1812, but was Captain Keys of the Sanspareil of a single one of its advantages, thistles, leaves, or other emblems utterly unable to impose it. Great who hearing that he was located rights and special privileges in made by the women into various
in some house in Canton proceeded Manchuria. The purpose is to per designs a
Queen Victoria's wedding veil is Ten Dances at King's Restauran Britain's effective blockade of
with a party of Bluejackets in suade Japan that its advantages, France led to European hostility; search and found him with several rights and special privileges oan be said to have cost £1,000. It is stat Hong Kong Hotel, Glouces HONG KONG has more reason than which was cowed by the Battle of Brandsins. The latter tried to made more secure and more valued that she was so pleased with the Building and Majestio Dini
able by supporting the new world work that she sent for Jane Bid Academy most places to hope that the Copenhagen and the capture of the give themselves up by saying they onder of collective ponco. "The peace mey, who for the first tithe in her Dinner Dances at King's struggle at Shanhaikwan will be Dutch Fleet at, Texal. The war of
wore Yeh and sasuming his dress of Europe, not only the peso of life left Beer by mail-coach to rant, Peninsula and 1812 with America also arose mainly when he was very near escaping, localised and a formal declaration out of the British exclusion of
for it is impossible to abandon the vited to the wedding. The makingake Principals of war between China and Japan Amarican shipe from the ports of But from the description given of the Far East, is at stake at Geneva, travel to London. She was also in- Hotels, and Glouces
break comes it Europe. Fifty years later, during his person, Capt. Keys seized upon post-war treaties of pence in one of Honiton lace survives from the Outward-Euro avoided. If a
the American Civil War, the boot him at once and held until he was part of the world and expect them days of Queen Elizabeth, and was Conte Verde, will
then be open to Japan was on the other leg, and the secured by the Bluejackets. He to be respected in anotherChris introduced to England by Fleish
Ching coast, British cotton trade with the Southseemed in excellent spirits and liga Science Monitor
when asked about Mr. Cowper and orn States was only illicitly con other prisoners, replied that it was to blockade the
teers like the Alabama,
The Daily Press.
HONG KONG, JANUARY 10, 1933.
HOW A WAR MAY HIT
HONG KONG
From the files.
1833, must be in the hands of the So dangerous course probably tinasd, by the activities of privat so long that he could not remember: {
for the Annual Secretary on or before the above date.
By Order of the Stewards."
C. B. BROWN,
Becretary.
Hong Kong, 9th January, 1933.
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that there were some prisoners of war, who were all dead but that he could show them their graves. Hong Kong Daily Press, Jan, 10, 1858
Cooking Back 25 Years,
The Lytton Report.
settlers.
King's Lily Christine CentralPeach of Remoli Queen's: Unashamed. OrientalScotland Yard World: Lost Pearl Star Deadlock
Europe ma
Siberia, Asa
Local and General
During the week-end one case of small-pox and one of enteric were reported.
Another chapter in the history of a noble work was concluded by His Excellency the Governor. yes- terday afternoon when he opened A raseting of the Chinese Cham the new building of the Asile de, ber of Commerce takes place on la Bainte Enfance at Wongaeichong Wednesday ht 3 p.m. which is to be used as a hospital.
will not be taken, but the even- tuality cannot be diamissed as im
In the Great War, it will be possible. Since the modifications remembered, the Entente Powers and developments of international sought to impose a complete block law under the League of Nations ade of Germany and Austria. The United States, while admitting the Covenant, and other Geneva legis right to close German ports, and lation, the position and rights of to confiscate munitions of war, re- fused to allow the raw materials a belligerent who embarks on war of war supplies, notably copper, in defiance of League of Nations cotton and rubber, to be prevented commitments will be extraordinarily from consignment to neutral porte adjacent to Germany; and for ob diffoult to guage. The whole his vious transhipment to that Power FOR SALE BY TENDER.
tory of war shows, however, that As usual, in war, armaments decid HMS, "MARAZION” international law becomes, once the od the law. Until America came into the war the American Fleet guns speak, the servant of strategy.made Sweden and Holland open Bernson of Fanley.
UILT in 1919 by Messrs. Fleming Lord Gary of Felloden in his auto channels for her trade when the came into the war the neutral Twenty-five Years," biography, Length between perpendiculars
Powers got nothing! refers to blockade as a matter Lerigth overall
always bean uncertain: Sir THOMAS Yominal displacement at
mean draft 7 ft. 6 ins} 800 tons Engines Three cylinder vertical, BARCLAY, MP, an eminent autho triple expansion designed LIP.rity, writing just before the Great War, a time when the real TWIN SCREWS. Tendars are invited up to noon of nature of life and death struggles
Dations had been for Britain, in the interests of box figure in any declaration of the 8th February, 1933 for the pur
shipping trade, disputed the de chase of the above named vessel as she gotten, says, Blockade is univer-claration by Franco of rice as an traband of war, and it
sary to enlarge lies in the basin at HM Dockyard,
such action upon Hongkong for breaking up, or altersally admitted to be a belligerent article of contraband,
990 ft. 6 ins:
Thá
Two small fires broke out yester Street, and the other at 38. Des made a rep day morning, one at 30, Wellington Stone $1, Voeux Road West. Fortunately in effect that on
and stole. 10-pau both case no one was hurt nor any tered his store
different shades to serious damage done,
Sentence
at Kowloo a Chinese committing
The s. Chief Capilano, which Messrs. Lammert Brothers on be half of the Court in Admiralty Jurisdiction was purchased by Mr Hugh Jones on behalf of the Dollar
Street on Steamship Lines, Edd, for $229,000
| defendant Having served their term, ofim after the prisonment
stolur Durban, Sout
This building, built to the simple. Sir Robert Ho Tung has consent- yet handsome design of Messrs. ed to distribute the prizes at was offered for sale yesterday by Leigh and Orange, stands on the Queen's College on Friday, January hillside on the east side of the 20 at 11:30 am Race Course and overlooks the bott Happy Valley of early The British Municipal Council of Gothic design, steel cisted, while Tientare invites applications from the floors are of concrete and British subjects for the post of on- has never been decided, and the commonsense answer is that all have been used. It is of fireproof city department:"
*** ditics are in these days con construction, and has three wards comm traband,” in that they assist the on the ground floor in, which there staying power of the belligerent are already some patients-Hong In 1885, for example, when Franod Kong Daily Brent Jan. 10, 1908 and China were at war, Great
Extreme breadth 98 ft. 8 Im which International Law han. The nature of contraband of war throughout Deon Hater Bay tiles gineer and manager of the electri
natively, for further use.
between
right to which under international It
Full particulars of the vessel, oen Law neutrals are obliged to submit that in the
of asle od: permita to view
be obtained on application to.
fender forms: Will hant of 8000 return
has book made on
gkong
The bloo do has, Tever, to be
pleat. China blockscie.
At the Supreme Court yesterday and P. Hughes were Sheldon, instructed by Mesers Russ Magistracys yesterday application was made by Mr. HGM Wynne-Jones
Common behalf of the Nanking of vegency. His Worship
the House of Co Ltd for an order for leave tod
eturn of Allotment of the tion per
out of time. The applicsing them granted
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