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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

CHINESE ESTATES, LIMITED.

·INTERIM DIVIDEND.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN for year ending 28th February, 1933, of three per cent, that is $3 per share, will be paid on all shares in this Company on the 21st January, 1933, si the Company's Office at China Build- ings, 5th floor.

The TRANSFER BOOK of the Company will be CLOSED from the 14th to the 10th January, 1933, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

HENRY LOWCOCK,

Secretary. Hong Kong, 11th January, 1933. (230

0.

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF

HỒNG KÔNG

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF YASUN KHAN alius TASIM

(OR YASTM) KHAN, LATE OF NAVAL DOCKYARD, VICTORIA, IN TEX COLONY OF HONG KOxo, NAVAL YARD POLICE DECBASED

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

NOT

that the Court has, by virtue of Section 58 of the Probates Ordinance 1897 (No. 2 of 1897), made an Order limiting the Time for sending in Claimi to or against the abore Estate to the 2ND DAY of FEBRUARY, 1933.

Creditors and Claimants are hereby required to send their Olaims to the Undersigned by the above Data.

Dated this 19th day of January, 1937.

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G.

T. M. HAZLERIGO,

Official Administrator,

R.

JUNIOR TECHNICAL SCHOOL.

THE

CAROLINE HILL

"EAST POINT.

HE new Junior Technical School will provide a curriculum specially prepared for boys who wish to enter the engineering, building, #shipbuilding, or automobile ins

dustries and to proceed in due courte to responsible positions.

There will be vacancies for thirty

(30) boya in the First Year of the

Course.

Candidates for admission should be about 13 years of age; should be of good physique; and should have good eyesight.

The duration of the course will be from 3 to 4 years.

Curriculum for First Year, ENGLISH-Elementary conversa-

tion, reading, writing. ARITHMETIC-No'stion, addition, subtraction, multiplication,

division, vulgar fractions. MENSURATION:-Properties of the triangle, the circle, and the parallelogram. CARPENTRY:-Use of Hand Tools;

making useful and ornamental articles.

TECHNICAL DRAWING: Use of Drawing Instrumente, Ele ments of Plane Geometry. Projection. Introduction to Machine and Building Draw ing.

FER FOR FIRST YEAB

month.

The Principal will be present at the School from I am. to 12 noon on Monday and Tuesday the 6th and 7th February 1998, for the purpose of interviewing candidates for admission.

GEORGE WHITE, B.Sc., A.M.I. MEGH, E. PRINCIPAL.

NOTICE.

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The Daily Press.

HONG KONG, JANUARY 14, 1933,

conducted on the lines of family migration.

There is nothing new in the idea In the days of antiquity, Phoonic- isas and Greeks founded daughter cities, and the British people, since the time of the Pilgrim Fathers

have shown a genius for migration.

But random migration is as use- icas now as in the early days of colonial settlement, and plenty of |British people have found them- selves worse off as members of the unemployed in Sydney or Montreal than they would have been at home. There are two possible forms of

community settlement; those for

men alone and those for families.

THE CHENG KWOK YAU DECISION.

News and Views

The Beginning

Maurice Dekobro, said to be, the world's wealthiest writer, had al his manuscripts returned during fourteen years before the first was accepted. Some say he became rich by selling the rejection slips as old

paper.

glowing Down,

THL decision of the Governor-in- Council not to commute the sentence of death passed on CHENG Kwok You for procuring the murder of his rival for the affections of cinema actress, has ronseil a belat od attempt to obtain mercy for the unhappy young шад. The proper time for such appeals was bafore the matter came, before the Executive". Council. Between the

For the first time in American passing of the death sentence and

decrease 18 the final consideration by the motoring history, a Government was when representa shown in the number of automobila tions should have been made. No fatalities, but it is slight and is can, fail to feel personal attributed in the main to a reduc

condemnedition in the number of cars. As sympathy with the man, who had everything to live nation Americans have slowed for, a far as material possessions down in everything, apparently, are concerned, and still more for but their driving. his relatives. But once the final word has been spoken by the Government, the matter should be) allowed to rest, jas it has done since a petition was presented by a section of the Chinese community some weeks ago.

ons

Little Wooden Huts!

Radium in Kenya.

DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS

TO-DAY (January 14). (ΧΙΣ 19th Day). Sale of unserviceable goods,

7.30 p.m.

Presentation of Faoist Film, Concert, St. John Ambulance Brigade Overseas, King's College, Dual Race Meeling, 3 pm Central Theatre, 11 am.

Lecture, Chinese Y.M.C.A.,

Sport,

Radium is reported to have been discovered in the Nanyuki district of Kenya. According to reports Macao P.W.D., 10 a.. from this district, finds of gold and pitchblende, the latter contain ing radium, have been discovered in the Loldaiga hills, about 30 miles from Nanyuki. Reports as to the pature and extent of the discoveries have not been confirmed, but is is understood that numerous settlers in the area have pegged their F- claims. The present difficulty seem.

Billiards: Open Championship to be a shortage of water, but it svexpected that this will be over-L. A. Osmund r. C. P. O. Barwis. come should the field prove of (St. Patrick's Club), 8.30 p.m.

Cricket-First Division: Indian value. This area is an entirely new

Rome's Golf Course,

Hockey-Caer Clark Cup: Y.M.C.A. Hong Kong Ladies; Centrál British Association v. St. Androw's. Mamak Tournament;

fald and is in a different part of. R.C. . Navy' (F.); Hong Kong: the Colony from Kakamega, where C. v. University (F.). Second gold has recently been located. Division: Kowloon C.C. v. Palice Nanyuki is a thriving farming dis (L.): University Hong Kong We learn from an American cor-trict at the foot of and to the west CC (L.) Navy. Indian RC. (P.); Craigengower. C.C... Civit respondent that a man from Okla- of Mount Kenya.

a petrified!

Service (F.). homa has purchased forest with the intention of using the stone timber to build a com- No one can deny either that the mercial garage. The correspondent prisoner had a fair trial or that also tells us that a professor at the everything possible was not done State University of Oklahoma is for him. To indict the criminal authority for the statement that procedure of the Colony, either on more log cabins have been build the score of the size of the jury, or, during the present year than at any, the middle of the course runs a p.m. of the absence of a formal Court of time since Abraham Lincoln was a Criminal Appeal, is illogical at rail-splitter. this moment, and can only be dio

tated by sentiment. Not long ago Armaments,

our

Rome golf course has acquired a quite unjustified reputation for Phoenix 1 German Club Caro anctity. It is situated by the line Hill, 9. p.m.; Parthiam flank of the Appian Way on the Radio Sports Kings Park), outskirts of the city, Through

brook which bears the traditional Hong Kong C.C. Open Champion

Lawir Tennis:--Entries close for name of the Acqua Santa, other wise the Holy Water. From this Racing: Entries close for An- source the greens are watered.

nual Race Meeting," noom",

three very young men were convict-1 am told by those who ought

A new-comer whose knowledge of ed of a brutal gang murder. They to know that we have already re-topographical Italian was more paid the extreme penalty and no duced our armaments far below literal than liberal, was profound protest was made. This is not the what is necessary for our own safely moved at the piety of the Golf time to review the nature of, ty and that in consequence CHENG's crime, except to say that it was premeditated, and the result of careful and persistent planning the final act being deputed to pro- fessionals imported for the pur

posc.

1

ships

ment: Navy v. Club (Sookunpoo), Rugby: Triangular Tourna

4 p.m.

Yachting:-Royal Hong Kong world-voice no longer carries any that the greens were sprinkled for racing yachts

Club Committee when he learned Yacht Club's Sixth Championship weight with foreign nations and we are treated by our neighbour And when he further learned that every morning with. Holy Water. not only without a spark of gen-this solemn ceremony was each day erosity, but without common de performed under the personal su Lervision of the Club professional, à Scotch Protestant, his admira- tion of the power, of Rome knew no bounds.

concy..

I cannot doubt that what we are doing, he said, is well pleas ing to God and I hope that we shall have faith to say to the de

new-comer,

King's Low Mo To-night. Central:"Old Dark House." Queen's "Unashamed" Oriontal" White. Hell of Pite Palu."

World: The Dazzling World. Star:

Beggar Student. "

Dancea.

A suggestion has been made that the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council is unwilling to allow ap peals. We are quite certain, that where a life is at stake, a great mon which hitherto has lauded it with the Club and its members, this Majestic: The First Year." British Court stands upon no over international affairs the technicalitica. No doubt that God whom we serve is able to do eminent lawyer, Sir WILLIAM liver us out of thy hand, O king, JoWITT, reviewed the ense for but, if not, be it known unto thes: Cassa from every aspect, but the that we will not serve thy gods of evidence against the prisoner, and worship the image which thou hast the soundness of the legal rulings set up."--Dean Inge. of the local judges, were so clear, to their Lordships that no reply was neded for the Crown.

After fuller acquaintanceship

it is understood, has petitioned that the Acqua Santa be Tea Dances at King's Restau also sprinkled, freely, over the bun rant, Hong Kong Hotel, Gloucen kers, "where the worst language. ister Building, and Majestic Danc spt to be."

ing Academy

COLOSS

SERVICES

Value of a Good Name.

Says a New York contempor-

A Marathon Record'

Dinner Dances at King's Restau rant, Hong Kong Hotel and the Room, Peninsala Hotel. Gloucester Gala Night, Rose

Principal Malls, Inward-Europe ria Taiyo Maru.

Outward : — Europe Ranchi, 19,30, a.m.

Siberia,

Sue

A remarkable story of an Aus tralian: aboriginal's Marathon was recorded by Capt. Hans Bertram, the German aviator. Captain-Ber- tram and a companion, Herr Her New York, gets an object lesson man Klausmann, had been forced in how a busine” man's good name down in the north-west wilds of may prove his vest capital. Con Western Australia, some 130 miles stantine Foltis becomes involved from the nearest town of Wyndham for $375,000 and his 20 cafeterias They met some natives associated go into a receiver's hands. The with a near-by mission, who offer- 1,200 employees hold a meeting.ed to carry a cable message t Salvator Scarano, dishwasher, tela Wyndham. The natives said they the dramatic story of how Foltis, would try to get to Wyndham in the Greek immigrant boy, "who | 24 days. A day after they had The Daily Press learned from a' treated everybody right" won his started off, it became necessary to p.m. reliable source last night, that the way up. Denby Anderson, colour-send another urgent message, and contracts for maintaining 'bed cook, offers his 8500 savings to another of the boys" went after Cricket:-G. R. Sayer's XIZE

MONOPOLY GRANTED TO 2 KOWLOON COMPANIES

services on the Island and the mainland have been awarded to the China Motor Bus Company and the Kowloon Motor Bus Compasy,

Of the former kind orly monastic groups, held together by vows, disrespectively.

It is understood that the China cipline and traditions of culture,

Motor Bus Co. will operate all 'bus have ever ben qatisfactory. Min-services, on the Island while the ing camps and ranches show a re-

Kowloon Motor Bus Company will card of disorder that precludes any and the New Territories.

have the monopoly in the mainland serious consideration of dumping

It will be recalled "that "tenders for the contracte were called for, by the Government last year.

SUNDAY

(January 15).

(XII Moon. 90th Day).. Lecture, Chinese Y.M.C.A.,

3. Sport.

help the bow. One-half of it is his comrades with it. He pushed Combined Schorls (Civil Service accepted by the employees', com along from dawn on one day till, ground);

Golf Completion of second mittee. Quickly 1,000 of Foltis 4 o'clock the next afternoon with The creditors are moved, agree to rest of the party at Wyndham

out a break when he overtook thround of Royal Hong Kong Golf

'Club's Admiral's Cup. White man asked me to do it, BG financed, will, go on with his busi I did it all right," wan the run

He treated us right.”- naas on a sound and unfailing basi: į ner's only comment on his perform

humble workers raise $60,000 ca

advance $500,000. Mr. Foltia, re-

From the files. Thursday.

ance.

Hunting: Fanling Hunt Honda Meet (17 Pine Tree Hill), 3.15 p.m.

Yachting:Navy e. Club (Royal:- Hong Kong Yacht Club).

Local and General

EMPIRE SETTLEMENT

EMPIRE Settlement is a subject that is deeply engaging the minds of British people. Men and women big batches of men in "suitable are discussing ways and means for places." The history of colonisa peopling the empty but fertile tion reveals, however, that in the places, and thereby providing live early stages a terrible burden falla lihood, if not for themselves, nt on the women. If they have been poleast for the growing generation. brought up on the hand they have At the moment there is more talk accepted the ordeal stoically, but than action, but the future may be the average town-brett woman, ac exported to see a practical try-out customed to the amenities of of these ideas that seem to open the civilisation, is not at all anxious

for an escape from the un- way.

|to accept the drudgery, the mono- certainties of modern interlinked

tony, had the premature ageing. civilisation. The extent to which implicit in pioneer work. To the these thoughts are current was re- [228 flected in a recent debate in the men folk the hunting, and the free House of Commons The speeches dom are compensations, but the showed that here was no group of women get little and give a big Utopian idealists, playing at desert islands," but a number of proportion of the things that by hard-handed. men outlining schemes tradition and training they value.vember, or six days later than the close to-day at 3 p.m. have This Day opened my office a

dates per last mail stenner. These to which, in company with their In Canada there is a scarcity of a Solicitor, Notary Public, Proctor associates, they had already given women, and despite the prospecte Conveyancer, Patent & Trade Mark much thought and the benefit of Agent under the style of Donnys &

of affairs, offered, British women prefer to Company. My temporary office practical experience be Chung Tin Building, Des Voeux Captain F. E. GUEST went so far stay at Home.

as to say If it was possible to Road Central, First Floor.

Fortunately, in these days the transport millions abroad during the war, to feed them and organise severities of settlement life should them, why should it be impossible by capable of amelioration. If our now if the proposal were tactfully

requirements to the

are more elaborate and persuasively mado Dominions 1" Another member, Lord than in the past so are the means

Armed with choppers, three men Arster, held that while the Govern- of supplying at least part of them. The Y.M.C.A. Literary and De-

raided a hut at Taipokau in the ment could not send " people

Careful selection of personnel by

bating Society satin Parliament

New Territories in the small hours nbroad it could initiate a movement |

for the first time on Monday night.

of yesterday morning and after among the younger generation, naychological testing the use of Mr Piercy was appointed

overpowering the occupsota_ train individuals for the life, and wireless, electricity and aviation Speaker and Capt. P. Hall, De

farmer, his sister and his 17-year- old son, made off with a draft them to carefully propane could make life very much pica.puty Speaker. The King's settlements.

Spread was read. This, after Among arrivals in the E Presi of money and a few articles The Dominions Secretary, Mr. santer than when Sydney and commenting favourably upon the dent Wilson recently was Mrs T. clothing. JH THOMAS replied with the Winnipeg were founded. The present satisfactory state of the M. West who has been taught mak

Mr. 1: K. Stott, Chief Officer, greatest sympathy. There are evi- British Empire at least offers every Colony, foreshadowed the introduc Hollywood Studio, by Mr Max dently thirty-two sociatics in. Great Britain which have Empire, migra variety of climate from Northerntion of eight measures for the con Factor, the art of Society Make China Steamship Navigation Conable but somewh

sideration of the House The Lea- up. A demonstration will shortly,pany, returned to the Colony o

5,8. Hunaa on Thursday, bring minded that entriestion as one of their primary obCanada, to Australia and tropical der of the Opposition freely criti be given at Sincere's main store.

with himnhis bride whor ace Meeting Fects. Where ought to be Al real Africa These lands nood inhabit ciso de programmes mod consider

the effort to get these thirty-two socie

U together to manufacture one ants, and with ouro the future that there were matters of The Princess de Ligue of Belgium, Patrice Hynes, its been

greater importance requiring the who is making tour of the here. word of warning was should see the more favoured tracts attention of the House than thoen Enat, is at present staying

the people Alled with settlements, producing it was intended to put before them. Halles Hotel and will leave for Java Lelie bould be damp

The Premier briefly replied, and on Friday The Princess has up his and maintain-

able defended the Government Poll already visited Burma Bism and Wireless

Hong Kong Daily Press, Jan. Indo-China and intends to go on to Mowers

the Far East, M

Taikoo.

Two cases of diphtheria and A nataher using white pepper At a recent meeting of the Shang- three of small-pox were notified on as his attack succeeded in depriv. hai Rotary Club at the Metropole

{

ing a woman of her handbag at Hotel the Cathedral School Boy's West Point last night but was un- ! Choir gave a number of songs and Mr. F. W. Máze, the Inspector-lucky enough to be caught soon | the occasion was also Ladies' Day General of Custoras, is on his way after in a chase that followed, to Canton to inspect the customs administration in South China,

LOOKING BACK 75 YEARS

From January 1 to 21 the Fukien

More than 1,500 homeless Chinese loud shops, Shanghai, will set are being accommodated in the The steamer Formosa arrived on- Saturday afternoon, having left

Mr NF Morgenstern has been aside part of their daily takings in ocho Residents Guild, Nan Bombay 10th Dec, and Singapore appointed sales manager of the film aid of the volunteer armies in Many tao, which has been converted into theth, idein. Boing an extra department of Peacock Motion Picchuris according to a resolution winter, shelter for the pour by

passed by the Fukien Road Trad, the Foderation of Chinese Charit or Association steamer, she brings no Europe turs Company, Inc., Shanghai,

able Organisations. Of this num- ber about 600 have been found to be mails but the Australian mails

Roadens are eminded that enga moss left that station, she brings of the Hong Kong Jockey Club Minister of Foreign Affairs, has According to the Chinese Press arriving at Galle, before the Fortries for the Annual Race Meeting

Mr. Kai Chia Huo, former Vice opium addicts, it is said. advices from England to 90th No

been appointed to succeed the late! Mr-Chu Chaq Hain as the Special it is learned that the British advices state that the commercial Mr. Wong Kwong Tin is to dis- Foreign Affairs Commissioner for American Tobacco Company having postponed the granting of un'in- panie hat become worse metead of tribute the scholarships and prizes the Five Smith-western Provinces,

crease of wages in December last, better. On the 11th November the to students of the Hwa Nan College City of Glasgow Bank stopped pay-at the Ko Shing Theatre at noon on

The annual inspection of St. year, the workers went on 20 John' Ambulance Brigade by H.E. slow strike. As the attitude of ment, which was immediately fol- the 19th inst. lowed by the suspension of the

the Governor (Sir William Peel, the management has become very The local St. John Ambulance K.O.M.G., K.B.E), will take place firm, the entire body of workers of aminant firm of Sandersin & Co. Brigade's Florence Nightingale on Monday, January 23, 30 the Company numbering 4,000, went Hong Kong Daily Press, Jan. 14, Nursing Division will be giving a p.m. on the South Chins, Athletis on strike on the morning of January 6. It is now understood that the concert at King's College to-night, Football ground at Sookunpoo,

local Tangyu", and "other" oficial commencing at 7,30 p.m. 7

organs will médiste

Dated the 3rd day of January, 1993.

EL DENNYS

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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

FANNUAL RACE MEETING, 1932

ENTRIES CLOSE SATURDAY,

14TH JANUARY,

at 3.00 P.M.

1866.

Looking Back 25 Years,

Mr. Wallace Harper has reported to the police the theft of his private Ford roadster, No. 1540, while it whe outside his house, No 5, Dorset Crescent, Kowloon Tong

local res

osition of instructor Bofool which is Butterfield &

Alter clondon la quarter century's service in Bia Marston F Buzzard, jeaving, on, retirement zard and he have

selves such a place 'murity lifeşin Bangko

with much regret that Ba them go to join

munity of Necessarily have been

somewhat m

We unders