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MEN-WOMEN-CHILDREN'S HATS.
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24, HANKOW ROAD --.--
KOWLOON
ON THURSDAY & FRIDAY
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, APRIL 14, 1933
RUSSIAN TROOPS
MASSING
NOT FAR FROM MANCHULI
[THROUGH REUTER'S ADRNOY]
Hanes, Apr, 13. REPORTS from White Russian Batrees, hitherto unconfirmed, state that Soviet troops are massing not far from Manchuli, from which place their movements can be ob- served.
Meanwhile 11 hopeful element appears in the railway dispute in a tourt asserting that the Soviet will agree to return the freight cars taken from the Chinese Eastern Railway but not the locomotives,
Conditions on the Chinese Enst- ern Railway continue disturbed. Handits yesterday före up the track and ferailed # passenger train traveling towards the west Lehpingling.
CHINESE CHILDREN'S
FOR A
DAY
REFRESHING. DRINK
EXHIBITION NEXT WEEK..
The Children's Day Committed have completed all preparations a Hop Yat Church, Bonham Road, for the Exhibition of toys, toilet articles, food, clothing and Fooks on April 19, 20 and 21. Some of the Exhibitors are:
The Commercial Press, Ltd.. The Nestle&Angle Swiss Condensed Milk Co., Huntley & Palmers, An- koria Baby Food (Colonial Dispen eary), A. S. Watson & Co., Ltd. and others.
There will be eight sections dis- playing various exhibits.
The Committee also feel gratified with the contribution of prizes, con- sisting of 10 special awards for each of the three groups of success- nearful contestants and additional con- solation prizes for all those who have entered the Health Contest.
They then subjected the coaches to a fusillade of rifle fire, with the result that three were killed and many injured.
JEWS IN GERMANY
OFFICIAL GERMAN
STATEMENT
We have received the following official German statement forwarded
THE CASANOVA DANCING ACADEMY by Mr. Prity Karips of Jebsen and
will be Closed and
will be Opened on
SATURDAY EVENING
As Usual.
Genuine Old Blackwood The Finest Places from Canton. Dubarry's Perfumery, Devon Violet Perfumes, Millinery, Inexpensive Novelties for Birthday Gifts, Prizes, etc. THE SHAMEEN PAGODA 12, Hankow Rd. Tol, 58430.
TANAKA
PHOTO STUDIO Developing, Printing and Enlarging for Amateurs a Speciality. Cameras and Films 12, Peking Road
Tel. 57072.
Paul Rennet et Cie.
For Reliable
British Raincoats.
Nathan-Austin Roads.
Cheong Hing Loong Manufacturers and Exporters of General Embroideries and Modern Silks 29. Nathan Road..
PUMP Maintenance
Service
At Low Monthly Rates
PLUMBING CONTRACTORS
Estimates Furnished
*Satisfaction
Assured.
Well Boring, Flush Water Installations-
Duro Pump and Engineering Co.,
Hydro Mectrical & Sanitary Engineers 460, Nathan Rd.
Tel. 88226
We have for sale Imported Portuguese Salad Oil, Sausages, Olives....... Home made Portuguese Sausages...
Smoked Eels, Italian and Australian Cheees etc.
The Variety
Cake Shop, Tea Room and Restaurant.
Wine and Liquors Served
with Meals.
28, HANKOW ROAD
TEL. 58807.
The Drapery Emporium
64, Nathan Road.
The Noted House of Drapers!
Dealers In
Millinery, Hosiery, Lace, Embroideries. Corsetrles, etc, Agerits for
Royal Worcester Corset Co.
Tel. 57004.
COLOMBO
JEWELLERY STORES Wholesale and Retail. Manufacturing Jowellers and Dealers in Diamonds, Oriental Precious Stones, etc.
Tel. 57311. 18 Hankow Rd,
WO CHEONG & CO.
HIGH ULASH TAILORS
"BOUTS AND SHOES „ada to order promatiyi: 204 NATHAN ROAD
ANDRE'S BEAUTY PARLOUR. Kowloon Branch: Kowloon Hotel Building, 'Phone 50558, Main Parlour: Gloucester Arcade. Phone 27975 Hong Kong ...
LEE CHEE
Ladies' Tallor
Ready Made Dresses at Most Reasonable Prices 29, Nathan Road.
Co., Hong Kong
SIR-We beg to inform you that we are in receipt of telegraphic in- formations from the Osbasiatische Verein, Hamburg, the Koolnische Zeitung and other important Cor-
During the three days of Health Contest, there will be broadcasting or lectures By Kind courtesy of the Radio Department as follows:-
April 19: 7 to 7.30 p.m.-Address by Dr. R. H. Kotowall, CM.G. April 20: 8 to 9,30 p.m.-Dr. H. S. Tai will speak on Children's Diet and Health.
April 21: 7.50 to 8 p.m.-Dr. K. Yai will speak on General Hygiene of the eyes in children.
NORWEGIAN STEAMER SUNK
porations in various parts of Ger Strikes Rock Off Cheung
many, according to which all news about alleged atrocities in Gor- many are absolutely without foun- dation, that peace and security are guaranteed for all and that men- sures of the Authorities are carried out with the utmost discipline. All telegrams stress the point that the German National Revolution must be considered as a final defeat of Bolshevism in Germany Europe.
and
Deatsches Handelskammer Shanghai (German Chamber of Commerce) G. Boolean,
Dr. Vögel, Chairman
Secretary Shanghai, April 3, 1933.
PROGRESS OF FLIGHTS
BERTRAM'S MACHINE.
DAMAGED
(ZHROUGH RECTER'S AGENCY)
LONDON, April 13, THE Air Ministry announce that Sig. Robbiano was forced tô and at Hindiyan, Persia, on ne- count of petrol shortage. His plane was not damaged and he is resum ing his flight to-day.
ALLAHABAD, Apr. 13. Mishup has befallen Bertram as
Chau Island
The Norwegian Steamer, Fjor den, sank of Cheung Chau Island at 7.30 p.m. on Wednesday night after striking a rock an hour car lier which badly holed the steamer.
The accident was due to heavy mist and strong current prevailing
at the time.
The steamer was carrying a cargo of 13,000 piculs of rice and was loaded down to the plimsoll at the time. There were on board 39 Chinese and 5 Europeans, most of whom were members of the crew.
The ship was equipped with wireless and news of her plight was received in Hong Kong on Wednesday evening when No. Police launch rushed to the scene, to be followed later by the tugs Edith, Kau Sing and Henry Kas wick
$
News gathered subsequently in- dicated that the ship atrack a rock just as darkness was gathering. There was elight panic on board and the ship slowly but gradually heeled hard to port. She came to a dead stop after the impact and meanwhile lifeboats were lowered.
ap
of
Two Aberdeen junks were fishing in the vicinity at the time and they immediately hastened to the rescue. of the distressed, steamer picking
a number
the people from the distressed steamer.
The Captain and, the Chief. En the under carriage of his machine gineer were the last to leave the struck a fence and was damaged vessel and they were later picked when taking off here His depar-up by the Police launch. Thay were found drifting in a small ture has been postponed,
(THROUGH REUTER'S
dinghy.
were ALLAHABAD, Apr. 13. Bertram took off for Jodhpur at
noon.
AGENCY.
SQUATTERS AT HAPPY VALLEY
PROBLEM FOR THE GOVERNMENT.
#li
The rescund people brought to Hong Kong and the authorities quickly made arrange- ments for their accommodation at Boarding Houses in Kowloon. It is feared that all personal belong. ings were, lost.
screw
The Fjorden.
tons in- she was
launched at the Schiffs .v. Ship building Yards in Germany. Her original names were the Rhein- graf, Blumberg, and Rudolph, re- spectively, but after the outbreak of the Great War, she was seized by the United States, converted into a Coastal Defence vessel, and re- named the Beaufort. After the Great War she was sold to her are. sent owners, the D/B A/B Fjorden, of Bergen, Norway
The Fjorden Was F stee:
of steamor
1.623 niett. She has
had an Prosecuting eight men and two teresting career since women before Mr. Schofield at Central Magistracy yesterday on a charge of using Crown land with- out a permit at Wongneichung, Mr. R. E. Stott of the Public Works Department said that he had warn ed the squatters to clear off time and again, but on many occasions within two hours of demolition they had started re-erecting their hute. Even when poles were chop- ped, they tied them up and utilis ed them again. The trouble was not only at Seymour Road, bat also at the rear of houses in Village Road. Flats there used to rent st 8120 each, but owing to the nuisanca caused by the presence of the squatters, the rents were only about $90.
His Worship suggested burning the demolished material.
Mr. Stott replied that the Sani- tary Department had done that two years ago, but found they had done wrong. There was no power for such action.
His Worship suggested throwing. the material into the sea, and 'this course was ordered.
A woman was discharged and the other defendants were each fined
*85.
25.00
The ship was: constructed upon naval lines, and was one of the first morchant ships to have cruiser stern. !*!
a
The European officers were Cap- tain Ormestad, Osvald Bokke, Chist Engineer, Olaf Fuistov, Becond Engineer, Wilgot Johansen, Chief Officer, and Yugolf Vaaga, Second Officer.
Captain Ormested arrived in the Jaw East from Norway only a months ago, taking command of the vessel last December.
SAILORS' AND SOLDIERS' HOME
EXTENSION FUND DONATIONS.
K.E. Greig, Esq.
Rev. E. CH. Tribbeck grate. Imperiet Chemfent : Indus--
Tully acknowledges, on behalf of tries, Ltd
100.00 the Committee of the Sailors' and Previously acknowledged 217,533.18 tions to the Extension Fund:-
Aim 880,000.00. All gifts, how 0.0 40th Fortress Company, ever amall, will be very welcome. An old Baltar They may be sent either to the Monts WB. Bailey and S.C.M. Post or to the Bailor, and Soldiers Home, 22, Hennessy, Kasd., Br Com
All cheques should be made pay
able to the Treasurer and crossed "Extension Fund Account.'
Subscriptions from
pean Staf, APO (Oostinued on Previous
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CALIF., U.S.A.
GREEN GAGE PLUMS
YELLOW CLING PEACHES
22, Hankow Road, DET Star Theatre.
"Green Gage Plums
"Yellow Cling Peaches
Dismiss all glums.”
Are within your reaches.
17
Kowloon
MINISTER WELCOME TO THE ITALIAN
RECEPTION AND TIFFIN PARTY.
Count Ciano the Italian Minis- ter in Shanghai and Countess Ciano formerly Edda Mussolini; daughter of the Duce were among the pas sanger of the "Conte Rosso" which arrived here yesterday from Shang- hai, and on its way to Europe.
The Italian Minister was enter- tained on board the Italian war- ship "Quarto" lying in the port, where a reception for the Italian Later Colony took place at noon.
on the Count Ciano was the prin cipal guest at a luncheon given by the Italian Consul General Comm. A. Bianconi at the Peninsula Hotel at 1 o'clock. Other guests includ ed Bishop Valtorta-Mr. Hall, Charge d'Affaires of Norwey-Sir Robert Ho Tung and Lady Ho Tung, Mr. D. Jenkins, American Consul General and Mrs. Jenkins- Captain Cesarano and other offi cers of the Italian warship "Quarto"-Mrs. Packard-Mr. and Mrs. Potter, Miss Potter-Mr. Wallen-Dr. Wu Pak Shin, Secre tary to the Mayor of Canton--Prof. Shang Ling Fu and Prof. Chang Lish Yuen of the Sun Yat Sen University-Mr. Lee Fong-Repre senting the Kwangtung Govern- Mein ment--General Chang You Representing Marshal Li Chung Je of Kwangsi.
The Italian Consul General în a short speech welcomed the Count and Countess Ciano whose return gave great pleasure to the Italian Community and all their numerous friends.
He thanked his guests and had particularly friendly remarks for Sir Robert Ho Tung whose name has been proposed by him lately to the Italian Government for the decoration of Commander of the Order of Saint Maurice and Lazare.
Mr. Wallem proposed the health of Mr. Hall, Norwegian Charge d'Affaires.
Count and Countess Ciano left on the Conte Rosso at 6 o'clock p.m.
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THE HONGKONG
& SHANGHAI
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MAGISTRACY,
LICENSING
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It is hereby notified that a meeting of the Licensing Board will be held in the Council Chamber, on Monday, the 24th day of April, 1983, at 2.80 p.m, at which the following applications will be considered under the Liquera Ordinance, 1931 :—
Name
No.
of Applicant.
Description of Licence Sign of House
applied for.
Situation of House.
1
Mrs. Margaret Lei.
Publican's Licenos Marga
without Bar.
Saloon. No. 23, Johnston Road,
ground floor.
骂
Mra. O. Kawakami Restaurant Keeper's
Adjunct Licence.
The Kawahara Restaurant,
Albert Eddy
$20.00
"60,00)
20.00
11th April,
No. 84, Gloucester Road, ground floor.
Excelsior No. 85, Des Vaux Road Restaurant Central, Ist floor,
Whether the applicant has held a licence of the same kind to well liquor in the Colony and, if so, for how long.
Now application.
HOWEN DAVIES, Secretary to the Licenning Board.
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.