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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

THE YEUNG WO HOSPITAL, LIMITED.

(IN VOLUNTARY Liquidation)

NOTICE.

Meeting of the Creditors of the Company will be held on Thursday the 16th day of March, 1988 at the Office of the Liquidator at No. 16, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong. at 4.45 o'clock in the afternoon pursuant to the provisions of Section 181 of the Companies Ordinance

1911.

At this meeting the Creditors will be asked to determine whether an application shall be made to the Court for the appointment of any person as Liquidator in the place of or jointly with myself the Liquidator appointed by the Company or for the appointment of a Committee of In- spection.

Dated 21st day of February, 1999.

LI SHU FAN,

Liquidator,

Tan Yeung Wo Hostitad, LIMITED.

[488

GOVERNMENT BILLS, ETC,

SPECIE for

TENDERS DOLLARS Carrend in this Colony, for Telegraphic Transfer, op the Lards Commissioners of His Majesty Treasury, London, up to and For the Sum of £35,000, will be received by the TREASURY CHEST OFFICER COMMAND PAY OFFICE, until n'clock at on the 24TH FEBRUARY, 1933.

The Tender to state the Total Amount (in Pounds Sterling). No. Telegraphic Transfer will be made for less than £100.

The Tenders to be in Duplicate, and in Boaled Covers, "addressed to the TREA- SURY CHEST OFFICER, COM MAND PAY OFFICE, and endorse

TENDERS FOR GOVERNMENT BILLS, etc."

The right to accept or reject any or all of the Tendera is reserved.

Copios of Vorm of Tender can be had on appliostion.

"Parsons tendering for (Bills) are hereby Notified that, having regard to the provisions of the Acts 23 George III Cap. 45 and 41, George III, Cap, 62, the scceptance of any such Tender is enbjert to the express condition that no Member of the British House of Commons shall

be admitted to any share or part la or to any benefit to arise from the Con- tract thereby made for the allotment of

· euch (Bills).

The provisions in question do' not 2 apply to Contracts entered into by say Insorporated Company in its corporated capacity and made for the general benefit of the Company,"

D. G. N. L. WIMBERLEY,

Colonel, B.A.P.C., Treasury Chest Ofoer.

His Majesty's Trosaury Offee," Hong Kong.

23rd February, 1933.

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RAOB CLUB, HONG KONG.

HE ANNUAL GENERAL

T MEETING of the Members of

the above Olub will be held in the Club-Room on Monday, 27th February, 1888, commencing at 8 p.m.

A copy of the Agends is posted in the Club-Room.

All members are invited to attend.

W. RICHARDSON,

409]

Hon. Secretary.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1933.

Drink what you Like

and your choice will be

White Label, WEST SCOTCH WHIS!!

OF GREAT AGE

Dewar & Son PERI

DISTILLERS

DEWAR'S "WHITE LABEL"

WHISKY

SOLE AGENTS:

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.

MARRIAGE.

Est. 1841.

considerable resemblance to those of the British R.N. College at Osborne, now abandoned, with the

NANKING-PUKOW TRAIN FERRY

"BOXER INDEMNITY. LOAN

OF £16,000

HIS MAJESTY'S SLOOPS

VARIED DUTIES FROM PERSIAN GULF TO MANCHURIA

RESISTING ATHEISM

DR. BARNES ON "DESPERATE POLICY

SUMMARY OF NEWS

the

second

„Local Dr. Barnes, Bishop of Birming- ham, speaking of the religious vehicular ferry boat built to the

The Man Kim, division of the future at a meeting

of the Modern Churchmen's Union, order of the Hong Kong and Yau- asid: "Is our religion to be that uti Ferry Company carried out of the Middle Ages, or of the pre- successful speed and steering trials

Kowloon Supplement. sent day a faith that welcomes yesterday, the modern spirit, ao attractive to

Mr. R. Abbit's Cricket Notes our young people!

appear on

Page 10:

or

A claim of $10,000 against the

Nanking, Feb. 12-A loan agree- iment for £10,000 was formally sign- ed between representatives of the Board of Trustees of the British! H.M.S, Dundee, one of the new Boxer Indemnity Refund and the sloops, commissioned for trials at

recently. Ministry of Railways yesterday. Chatham

There are Proceeds of the loan will be used eighteen abips of this class, end, for the completion of the railway unlike those they will replace, they ferry between Hsiakwan (Nanking) ars fitted with turbines, and each and Pukow,

is provided with a spare cabin for ̧À previous loan for £18,000 from the use of political officers. the same source was made by the To the general public, however, Ministry for the ferry scheme, the duties upon which these little However, with the piers and the ships are foccupied, year in and ferry nearing completion, it is year out, are probably of more in- found that the actual expenditure terest than are technical details of exceeds the original estimates so the ships themselves. The sloops, that an additional loan has had to of which there are at the present be obtained.-Kuo Min.

moment eighteen in commission on foreign stations, are employed in the Persian Gulf, the Red Sea, HANGCHOW-KIANGSHAN

China, the South Seas, the West an ideal, that joint encyclicals, morrow's races. RAILWAY T

Coast of Africa, and the West In of Canterbury, the Rev. Dr. Scott should be issued by the Archbishop dies, and in all these parts of the SCHEDULED TO FINISH world, with the exception of the Lidgett, the Pope, the Orthodox West Indies, these small ships are the successor to Mr. Mary Baker Patriarch, General Higgins and THIS YEAR,

for the most part occupied in what

termed

Eddy. Hanchow, Feb. 17-The entire may be

ambassadorial length of the Hangelow-Kiangahan duties. Railway is scheduled to be

Where Rival Sheiks Met. pleted by the end of the year. Con- the Persian Gulf, where, on the This is particularly the case in proceeding

"Such a faith has a future, but an outlook that is reactionary or French 8.8. Cr.-Gn. Maurice Long timid, that is hostile to science, or was allowed by the Chief Justice felse to history, that is unwilling yesterday,

Pago 7. to co-operate in social reform, such

A Rest Room, at 63, Des Voeux an outlook and the religion on Road, Central, has been opened by

the Y.W.O.A. which it is based, will, unless our

Page 7. civilisation collapses, sooner

Hong Kong Stock Exchange Official Report later decay."

Page 12, who urged that all Christian beat Wednesday's race meeting, is Dr. Barnes-asked-whether thoseMr Noronha, who was injured dies should join together to resist going on well.

∙Page 7. Atheism were prepared to welcome "Classification and Weights för tö-

Poge 7. activities in Shanghai appears on

An account of Mr. G. B. Shaw's

-Page 6.

struction work ia

Kiangei border.

comTM

I confess," added Dr. Barnes, that such a policy seem to me to be desperate"

Sir

General.

Bolton Eyres-Monsell an nounced to the House of Commons that the British Shipbuilding pro gramme for 1939 had not yet been completely placed.. Page 9

Mr. J. H. Thomas announced in

smoothly from Kinhwa toward the friendly and neutral quarter-deck fo; the subsequent collection of the the House of Commona on Wednes of the sloops, many a dispute be-shells. Though the sloops have no tween rival sheiks ia settled, and official standing their presence is day the appointment of a Royal many friendly accommodations be welcome among the dhows, their Commission to examine into the tween Arab tribes and Great Bri- quarter-decks being at all times future of Newfoundland, and to re- tain are arranged.

available should a reconciliation be port on the financial position, desired between quarrelsome Arabs. It sometimes happens that a local

In spite of poor visibility, which aholk will ignore his treaty and limited his view to a few hundred other coligations,

create yards, and the by no means perfect

la traversing this last stretch of the line, the railway has to cross four rivers and the construction of bridges over them necessitate much delay. The Yangtare Construction Company, which was awarded the contract for building the bridges, reports that materials have been or dered from Germany and are due to arrive in several shipments be- tween March and May. Kuo Min.

GENERAL SUS „MEN TO. COME HOME

INTERNED FORCES TO RETURN

BY TORTUOUS ROUTE.

and

Page 9.

A notable example of the diplo matie activities of these, small vessels occurred on board H.M.S. Lapin in February, 1930, when the historic meeting between Kinga disturbance to the detriment of condition of the beach, Sir Malcolm Faisal of Iraq and Ibn Saud, King sloop is sent to remonstrate with his own land speed record of 245 his neighbours. In such cases Campbell, on Wednesday exceeded of the Hedjas (now King of Saudi him, and this may take the form, miles per hour, by over 18 miles. Arabia), was successfully achieved

of seizing bie, dhove and holding after all attempts at a meeting on them as hostages until he sees_rea- land had failed.

802.

,

In Manchuria.

Page S

In March last year, the British

Far East, Minister in Teheran. becompanied by the Senior Naval Officer, Permatic responsibilities, varying in

Latest developments in the Jeholl In ather parts of the world diplo situation will be found on Page 9. sian Gulf, toured the Gulf in their naturs according to the station sources that the Manchukuo ulti- It is learned from Japanese H.M.S. Fowey, and occasionally it and circumstances, are duties which matums were despatched to Nan Moscow, February 17-Repatria occurs that the political officers the commanding officers of sloops king on Wednesday night. Page 9. tion of the thousands of Chinese scattered round the Gulf are given may at any time be called upon to soldiers who crossed the Soviet facilities to take passage in a sloop, perform. Russian border from Manchuria thus enabling them to administer Folkestone is a recent instance. Kong as adopted daughters in The cas of H.M.S. were being imported into Hong The suggestion that young girls with General Su Ping, Wen we their domain with enhanced digni- when Japanese and Chinese officials order to evade the mui tent law, months ago and were interned at

Slavery in some districts in still assembled on board her quarter was made in the House of Commons Toms was began to-do first to be evacuated will be the regular institution, but at sea, in itary and political matters in dis- on, February 22, pleted, General Su, together with sloops-suppress slave traffic, which the officers who came with him, and in the last few years has shrunk their familia will be permitted to to very small proportions. proceed to Europe

The

deck for the discussion of the mil

BOGIL-ROBERTS.-At Hong Kong, on February 28, DAVID BOGIE of China. Navigation Co., Hong important difference that the cost soldiers and, after that task is com- the Gulf and the Red Sea, British pute in connection with the recent

Kong, to VERA ROBERTS, of Westcliff, Essex.

Editorial and Business Offices: 11,

Ice House Street. Tel. BORSE.

Night Editor (Wanchai Ofoe)

Tel. 24511. London Office: 83, Fleet Street,

·E.O...

The Daily Press.

HONG KONG, FEBRUARY 24, 1933.

THE JAPANESE MILITARY

MACHINE

untes to

act as

to Japanese parents is £10 per annum as against ten times that amount for British Naval educa-

Patrol of Fisheries. Because of the dangers and hard- tion: The Japanese students are ships attending the evacuation, the during the pearl diving season and The sloops patrol the fisheries carefully watched and judicious officers and their families will re- prunings made, so that a,boy un-main. The route selected to China police force among the 4,000 dhows an unofficial and friendly

suitable for the Army easily re-

is long and tortuous. They will go engaged in the fishing. A big pearl over the Trans-Siberian Railway to dhow carries thirty divers with a enters civil life. From the local point somewhere this side of crew of about ten; the dhow being military school the student grad-Kiahtka, whence they will croak rowed by forty men, who also act Sinkiang by caravan. By taking a rope-pallers to help the divers the Central Military this route, all possibility of a clash to the surface. The cost of financ School at Tokyo, where the two-year with Japanese forces will be removing one large dhow for the season course is on definitely specialised | ed. lines. At the age of eighteen the cadet leaves college and spends six months in the ranks in order to get horough knowledge of the duties of a common soldier. So far as work is concerned he goes through all drills and exercises with the men of his company, but he messes with the officers and sleeps in separate

It was considered advisable here China, direct. He will remain under not to permit General Su to go to the internment agreement for about three weeks, it is believed.

FIRST SOVIET SHIP IN SHANGHAI

S.S. LOZOVSKY ARRIVES WITH

·CARGO OF LUMBER.

J

i8,000 rupees. Round the neck of each diver is hung a strong baaket (Continued on next ("olump.)

operations in Manchuris,

This brief sketch of the duties performed by British sloops in the burning climate of the Persian Gulf how patent a weapon is the prestige and Red Sea may serve to show

little more than a couple of pop of these small, ships armed with guns,

Kumbh Islands, from China to the "White From Arabia to the South Sea Max's Grave," they perform ser vices to Great Britain and, indeed, to the world at large, out of all proportion to the cost involved, and with an authority slenderly sup ported by a couple of 4in, guns.~- The London Morning Port.

Page 0.

FEWER BIRTHS THAN EVER

FIGURES FALL FOR FOUR

··· YEARS IN SUCCESSION.

the birth rate in England and For the fourth year in succession Wales was the lowest on record, provisional report for 1832 states the Registrar-General in his

The rata for that year was 1 per thousand below that of 1000 and 1930, and below that of 1931.

The death rate was 3 below that for 1931, and the infant mortality per 1,000 below that for

rate. 1 1031,

Local and General

LORD LYTTON has compared the barracks with other military cadets. The frat of the Soviet vessels to be a Closed Meeting, to celebrate

Japanese General Staff, with that of

the Prussian General Staff from

1870 to 1914. This is the view of a shrewd observer, and a few facts about the method evolved in Japan for the training of officers will show

OTION is hereby given that the that while copying the good points bationary officer for six months and with her passenger list of six be sent to the Passport Office the

FOURTEENTH ORDINARY of the German system, many errors MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS are being avoided. The efficiency of will be haid at the Registered Office of the Company No. 10, Des Faux Bond, the West in being grafted onto the Central, at 2:30 pm. Batarday the hold Samurai virtues, and not plant March 1938, for the purpose of received ea a new tree in foreign soil. ing the report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the The modern Japanese Army is 5 year ending Nai December, 1932.

mainly the creation of two famous The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from Baturday 25th Generals, Marshals OYAMA

The annual general meeting of the Chins Provident. Loan

Hand Mortgage, Co. will be held in the Building, at noon to-day. Company's Board room, Exchange

The Next Meeting of the Rotary The Hong Kong dollar dropped Club will be on Tuesday. It will yesterday to 1/3]. After these six months the cadet reach Shanghai since the re-open the 28th Anniversary of Rotary and enters the Royal Military Academy ing of trade relations between China members, at the suggestion of diphtheria and one of meningitis The cases of small-pox, one of at Tokyo, the Japanese Sandhurst and Russia, the s.6. Lozovsky, pass Headquarters will give some were notified.. The course is

ed Woosung last Saturday and tied thought to the origin and achieve- one of eighteen up at No. 18 Bucy, not far from ments of Rotary." Two or three

Local estate to the value of The Wesh Society is holding a $21,800 has been left by Loung Iu members have promised to start a dinner at Lane Crawford's Restan was, late of 18, Kam Ling Chung months, and, on passing out, the the Robert Dollar Whart cadet becomes an aspirant or pro The Lozovsky, under the com-discussion along those lines.

: rant on Wednesday, March 1.

Street, Canton, who died on August mand of Captain Saliaroff, brought

(*) 20, 1932, Probate of the will be is then appointed second lieutenant. foreigners and 67 Chinese. Besides following morning, in charge of an to-day in the University Assembly Leung, Po Nin, merchant, tem- A debate will be held at 8.20 p.m. been granted to his eldest son, Thure is a staff college for officers this she carried a cargo of 100,000 Officer of the Police, who will de Room, on the motion. That in the porarily residing at 31 Hillier of special ability and schools for chic feet of lumber, which besides liver them to the applicants, and opinion of the House, cabarets face Street,

filling the bolds entirely, covered obtain from them the necessary a bad influence on the community." technical arms of the service, but the deck to a height of several feet signatures. Hong Kong Daily All interested will be welcome. every officer must first pass through It is expected then she will return res, Feb. 24th, 1855, the training which has been describ to Vladivostock will a cargo of tea LOOKING BACK 50 YEARS

The wedding will take place in far or Ave days' time:

-I am glad to read of the satisfac-shortly between Lt, Stuart Fonson Built in 1903, the s... Lozovsky These are the foundations of is a cargo boat of some 6,000 tons, tory progress the territory of Bramadon Bransbury of the

North Borneo is making The dis

Lincolnshire Regiment and Miss February to Saturday 4th Marob 1931 YAMAGATA who were born in 1842 and Japanese militarism and on such and the local agenta, the Chinese trict around Sandakan seems to D of 200; Stewart Terracd, The Petk"; † paint

Natalie Maud Harford Mackenzie

and similar shipa ran on a regular ders with so fertile a soil, so equ Yeung Wo Hospital, Limited (in Agency, are expecting to have her population, capital can de won- Existern Railway Commercial especially promising, and, given schedule in a short time. No de blá a climate. The Chinese have voluntary liquidation will be held Mr. P Vida, who was one of the

A meeting of the creditors of the orage was in the nature of a test tide of emigration seems likely to at the office of the Liquidator, No. best jockeys to ride in Hong Kong tails are yet available, as this taken & fancy to Sabal, and the

set in steadily for it-Hong Kong 16, Queen's Road Central, at 4.45 over a decade ago is now in the Daily Press, Feb. 24th, 1683.

p.m. on March 16. Looking Back 15 Tanta,

The Reconstruction Department Hong Kong has long recognised of the Shansi Provincial Govern its indebtedness to the Amateur ment has decided to establish works Dramatic Club for excellent enter for turning out electrical machin tainment given during the season, ery. The output at first will be when the old attractions of the limited to motors under 10 h.p. stage Basert themselves more strong.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

KAN TONG PO,

Chief Manager.

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THE HONG KONG & KOWLOON WHARF &. GODOWN CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

ed.

and

is

to states

From the files.

An interesting lecture on "The Book of the Deau, Part II, was delivered by Mr B. Paul at the usual weekly meeting of the Hong Kong Lodge Theosophical Society stordne man ccount of the lec

which was illustrated by gf: copiad from the British pész, în mar jasus of

Colony, staying at Gloucester Building, Mr. Vida is paying visit to the Colony to recuperate after suffering from an attack of influenza, in the north. Mr. Vids will be remembered for his brilliant riding of Triumphant Dahliny an outstanding pony of his day, owned by the Iste Sir Paul Chater.

(both days inclurire) daring which 1838, respectively, and, therefore, 80 statesmen-generals has been trained, lince, every officer from subaltens to period no transfer of shares can bo "registered. A

back to the days of the pre-Meiji

they are taught to soldiers first period. They took part in the de- and foremost, a lesson never forgot feat of the Shoguns and saw the ton. On the other hand, a splendid run. building of the new army, from the education beginning.. Marshal OYAMA W counteract any danger of profes given, designed to military attaché at Paris during the war of 1870, and while the army of sional narrowness. They have the | Holiko was taken as the model for knowledge necessary

Japan, a number of valuable modi-men, but the political arts, at fications were culled from France,

which there are many military Although these two officers were of the Samurai class the modern adepts in Japan, are used in the Japanese Army is on a democratic service of military ambitions and LOOKING BACK 75 YEARS THE FORTY-SIXTH ORDINARY from the whole nation irrespective

basis and the officers are drawn ideals. In that lies the strength of

ly, and this winter has not been The 11th Term Graduation Func allowed to pass, without another tion of the Chun, Shing Typewriting ANNUAL MEETING OF

of class. The first stage in the Japanese militarism in the modern arrival at Canton, will send in a dinner pleasure of the members of the 25th instant, at 4 p.m., in the Pasaporta. All persons on their welcome contribution to the after-Academy will be held on Saturday, SHAREHOLDERS will be held at education, of a Japanese military world, and the fear that it invokes written application to the Com the community. The Liare," a hall of the Gloucester Restaurant. the Office of Messrs. Jarding, Matheson

Co., Ltd., on Thursday, the 0th officer is at one of a number of not only in China but among all missioners in the terms of Article four act comedy by Henry Arthur Mr. Leung Put Yu has kindly con- March, 1933, AT NOON, for the local military preparatory scicols, purpose of receiving the Report of to which candidates are admitted countries who have interests in the trance of Foreigners into the City the presence of a large and de certificates to the successful candi- III of the Regulations for the en-Jones, was produced last night in sented to distribute the prizes and Le Directors and the Statement of between the ages of thirteen and lands bordering the Pacific Ocean of Canton," specifying with as lighted audience. That it was suc: dates. Account for the year ended 31st fifteen, after passing medical The aim is to produce a nation in nama and surnames, nation, pro- saying, for no other result could The fifth meeting of the current

much distinctness as possible, their cessful practically goes without and scholastic examinations The majority of the candidates come arms, and), not to make a military fussion, and place of residence have been anticipated, from any Session of the Hong Kong Branch Canada, and

elementary schools. For caste distinct from, and distrusted while at Canton. These applications work which the ADC. take in of the English Association will be and the Department of Over

Office at the "Allies landing Place" of course, when the praduction at 5.30 p.m, on Tuesday, March 7.sively interested, so that an devoted to military subjectadas | wonder the genuiness of the TANAKA tween the hours of five and six greater all round excellence, and Coventry patmore. Those who wish assured The Directors of Hong class, population. No (a little East of Dutch Folly) be gave opportunities of showing Mrs. P. E. Barker will speak on sive and interesting, exhibition is against double that time for Chineso and Japanese literature, Wesforn

setting on a plsa of pm and will be forwarded thence 10 The Liara" the scope of all to have tea in the lecture hall must Kong and Shanghal Hotels Ltd.. language and mathematics

orld-conquest was widely Passport hiring boon granted will what limited. Hong Kong Daily Matron of the Helena May Insti- of the Committee even more space to the Commissioner's Yaman, The but principal performers is some order it the day before from the have kindly placed at the disposal

(Vontinuádom, nazi column) Freas, Feb, 24th, 1808.

tute (Tel. No. 22160).

than was available last year,

December, 1932.

The Transfer Books of the Company

from

1st March, 1935, to Thursday, the Maroh, 1983, both days inclusive.

In ear advertisement columns the Kong announces a four days Bri Empire Fair Committee of Hong tish Empire Fair at the Peninsula Hotel from May-21 and invites in- already applied for space to do tending exhibitors who have not

the Governments of Australia and so at once. Up to now, upwards, of 30 exhibitors have been enrolled,

New Zealand,

CLOSED from Wednesday, three years—they este given; B by the civilian, and especially the will be received at the Passport hand. There have been occasions, held in the Helena May Institute, seds Trade, London, are

order of the Board of Directors,

general education, only three hours

out of thirty per week being

1478 methods and the purrimulum bear

working

xten-