HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, 'APRIL 25, 1933
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE
HONG KONG BREWERS &
DISTILLERS, LIMITED, -
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
No by a resolution of the Directors of "Hongkong Brewers & Distillers Ltd, hekl on the 5th April, 1933, IT WAS RESOLVED that the under mentioned shares be forfeited, namely, Certificato
Just
Waiting
for Thirsty Throats
No.
200.
02.
Share No.
Number of
hare.
.43370/49076,
300,
2
500.
£00.
15451/15050, 42. 30451/10680, NOTICE IS FURTHER OIVEN that, in view of the above forfeiture, the share certificates are cancelled and new share certificates for the same shares will be issued in due course to new allottees or transferecs. By owler of the Board.
C. DI S. ROBERTSON,
IL
19th April, 1033.
Secrotary.
1760
THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER
CO. (1918), LTD.
LECTRICITY
apply will be
Econtinued as detailed bo'ow
-on Thursday, 27/4/33:--
9am. te 5 p.m.-The whole of To Kwa Wan Road except Mesura. Bailey's Shipyard.
3 pm. to p.m.-Hung Hor, Hot- Un sad To Kwa Wao up to and includ. ing Messrs. Bailey's hipyard.
TE
SPECIE
GOVERNMENT BILLS, ETC."
ENDERS for
And MEXICAN DOLLARS Current In this Colony, for Telegraphic Transfer, on the Lorda Commissioners of Hia Majesty's Treasury, London, up to and for the Sum of £30,000, will be roccived by theTREASURY CHEST OFFICER, COMMAND PAY OFFICE, until 11 o'clock am. on the 25ru ́ APRIL,
1933.
The Tenders 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 Scaled Cover, addressed to the TREA- SURY CHEST OFFICER, COM- MAND PAY OFFICE, and endorsed *TENDERS FOR GOVERNMENT BILLS, ele."
The right to accept or reject any or all of the Tenders is reserved.
Copies of Form of Tender can be had on application.
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AND
REFRESHING
FORMAZONE
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AERATED. WATER
MANUFACTURERS
*
Est.
1814.
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Tel. 24511,
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make it clear that we are on paper and intend to remain there! He insists on the need for a rise in prices and points out that the fall
CITY STABBING AFFRAY
* News and Views *
Another Eternal Triangle" Case
YOUNG APPRENTICE
WOUNDED
St. Pancras Hotel.
Degree for M. Herriot.
SUMMARY OF NEWS
Local. Lt.Col. Raikes presided at tha annual meeting of the Polo Club,
-St. Pancras Hotel may shortly M. Herriot will visit Britain in at which it was stated that the Club be demolished. Sir Josiah Stamp June to receive the honorary de hoped to get a new ground, with recently referred to it as "a build. į grog of D.C.L. from Glasgow adequate Club houses on the Main- ing which is completely obsolete, University. M. Herriot will be land.
Paga 10. hopeless as a hotel, and even worse accompanied by Professor Eins The Hon. Mr. J. P. "Braga re- than useless for offices."
tein, to whom Glasgow has offered, ported to the General Committee a similar distinction.
of the British Empire Fair that It was designed by the late Sir An apprentice motor driver was Gilbert Scott, and its exterior am the victim of a stabbing affray bodies reproductions of details which come to light yesterday at from Winchester and Salisbury the Magistracy when Lam Tai Cathedrals, and from Amiens and
Yung, aged 35 was charged before Laon. Mr. Wynne-Jones with indicting
Einstein has been staying with had been allotted compared with Since bis return from America already 18,000 square feet of space friends in Brussels. He is now just over 10,000 square feet last. looking for a quiet cottage on the year. Great progress in all direc Belgian coast, where he proposes
tions was reported. Pago 7. to live until a change of régime in
Au amah and her accomplice Originally it was to have been Germany makes it possible for him were committed for trial at Central grievous bodily harm on Li Hung: built one storey higher, but the to return to his old flat in Ber. Magistracy yesterday for the theft
after the financial crash of 1867. railway company had to economise lin.
of jewellery from her mistress. It was stated that in the course of the erime, the male robber told the victim that he wanted only wealth and not life.
Page t The inquiry into the circum- Stances surrounding the death of
aged 23. A formal week's remand was sought by the Police and granted.
It is alleged that the defendant atracked his wife and the appren tico on Saturday, The defendant's business took him up-country and for some time he had been suspici es ut his wife's association with the young man. He, surprised then on Saturday afternoon when he returned home unexpectedly shortly after ↓.p.m..
Now it may go in the general re Another Einstein. building scheme which the L.M.S. is undertaking along the Euston- road,
"Uncle Tom's Cabin,"
remember that it is eighty-one
years
ago since "Uncle Tom's Cabin" was published.
There is a traditional link be tween American diplomacy and literature, and a Minister who has ndded lustre to the association in our time is Mr. Lowis Einstein.
Almost equally well-known as a Just when the movement
diplomat and as a writer on his
art and literature, gathering impetus to celebrate the tory,
Mr. The man who was the first to he centenary of the death of William Einstein hae many friends in Lon attacked, received skull wound, Wilberforce, the great eneiny of don. They will be interested to four inches long, and had his left the slave trade, it may be well to book called "Divided Loyalties," hear that he has written a new car sliced off by another blow. His right hand was injured when
to be published in June by Cob he put it up to ward off the attack.
den-Sanderson
over here, The woman was also wounded,
and simultaneously in Americas but the injury is said to be slight
Mr. Einstein, who was American A Cantonese policeman seeing a The story originally came out in! Minister at Prague from 1921 to man running towards him flourish-serial form in an anti-slavery pa-'of dramatic incidents in his dip- 1930, has had more than his share ing a pair of knives, immediately drew his revolver and threatened to per, and was then entitled "Life lomatic career. shoot. The fugitive dropped his Among the Lowly." Issued as a Extra-Territorial Bathroom, weapons and was arrested..
book when the trade in "black" Ivory" was verging on condemna, the war Mr. Einstein
On the entry of Bulgaria into sense of the charge of the American Legation. tion by the moral American nation, it was a tremen- A British Vice-Consul. was left be- hind at Sofia to guard our archives, and when the Bulgarians attempted to arrest him he took sanctuary in the bath-room on the opposite side of the corridor to Mr. Einstein's apartments in a Soña hotel.
DEATH OF CHINESE SCHOOLMISTRESS
(Continued from Page T.)
I
dous success.
A Solitary Success.
No fewer than 300,000 opies were sold in the United States in the first year, and Mrs. Stowe, the
he proceeded to the scene, but found nothing there except the car.
In reply to Mr. Wadeson, wit-author, drew $10,000 in royalty in
liberately smashing the car. ness arid that as far as he knew, the first four months. there was no motive for Kwok de ceased land told him that Mok, an- other employes of the Fiat Garage, had been talking about her.
Do
Cross-examined by Mr. Lo, wit
"Parsons texdering for (Bis) are Landon Office: 53, Fleet Street, in sterling following the abandon-ness stated that Mok, Kwok Hung
hereby Notifed that, having gard to the provisions of the Acts 21 George III., Cap. 40 and 41, Giorge III., Cap. 52, the acceptance of any such Tender is subject to the express condition that no Member of the British House of Commons shall be admitted to any share or part in or to any benefit to arise from the Con- tret thereby made for the allotment of unch (Bill)."
"The provisions in question do nát apply to Contracta entered into by any incorporated Company in its corporated capacity and made for the general benefi of the Company."
E.C. 4.
The Daily Press.
HONG KONG, APRIL 25, 1933.
THE COLD PEDESTAL
Ki and himself were fokis in the Fiat Garage, and all of them knew the two girls.
was in
young schoolmistress who was killed in a motor accident in Vie toria Road on March 11, was con- tinued before Mr. W. Schofield at Central Magistracy yesterday. Evidence was taken from several witnesses and serious allegations were made against the driver. Full details will be found on Page 7.
Geners!.. A message from. Moscow atates that the British prisoners are in good health and are most cheerful. Page 9. beat Spain by 4 matches to 1.
In the Davis Cup match, British
Page 10. British and American experts are agreed that the dollar and the pound should be simultaneously. stabilised,
Page 1. ci to issue five hundred million The American Treasury has decid- dollars in three year Treasury Notes at 24 per cent. Page !. The enll-over for the Derby will be found on
Page 8. The call-over for the Two Thou- sand and probable starters, Page 3. Far East,
Then began a long battle be- . It is reported that Mile. Hiltz, tween the Bulgarian Government who left Seoul for Peiping on Mon- and Mr. Einstein over his claim day, has been forced to return ow- that the bath-room must be
reing to bad weather. Page 9. But she never wrote another book garded, se extra-territorial.
In like it. As one critic remarked, his case one of the most curious Tehpingling of the C.E.R. has "Uncle Tom never had a brother.", and amusing in international law. the end the American Minister won
The small Manchukuo, garrison at mutinied and abducted three rail- way employees...
Phgo 0. Latest cable news states that fighting has been resumed in the North.
Pagos 1. and 9. H.E. Sir Cecil Clementi opened Singapore's pow race-course April 1
Local and General
ing of the gold standard has been A move in that direction, 'The value of money has been too high. Mr. Lo: As far as the two girls It has become so precious that we
were concerned, there was no quar ure all afraid to use it, and there.rel among you three about them 1
During the week-end three cases On Friday two cases of sinall-pox Witness: As far as I am concern- fore put it in the bank. where ited. there was no trouble, but I do one of meningitis were reported.
of smallpox one of diphtheria andand cnc of meningitis were re-
not know whether there is any be- tween Mok and Kwok.
more friendly to Wei Yuk, the Do you agree that Kwok was younger girl than to the deceased
remains useless. That is largely owing to political and industrial uncertainty, but not leas to this fall in prices which cuts off producer P. A. GEDGE,
from onsumer. In the Industrial-I agree. Major, R.A.PC, THE Preparatory Commission of Revolution--when organised and Do you know that Wei Yuk had Tracy Chest Oflear. Experts for. the Monetary and machinery production first started had been to Macao with him?--- bean to Kwok's house and that she His Majesty's Treasury Office,
Economic Hồng Kong.
Conferener-popularly the balance between consumes Yes. kuown
as the World Economia and producer was well maintained. Conference--are of opinion that an This was because gold was cheap ultimate return to the gold stan- and ploutiful. There was super
NOTICE.
[751
Witness Recalled,
Young Po Shan who had given evidence at the previous hearing was then recalled in regard to the allegation said to have been! ernment Civil Hospital.
CONSUL for Japan and Mrs. FL dard by the leading Powers of the flusus gold and silver, stored
Acino beg to announce that, in World is a proper objective. On through the ages; Klondyke, Bal-made by the doceased in the Gov celebration of the Birthday of His Imperial Majesty the Emperor of the other hand the Commission larat and Johannesburg helped the Japan, a Reception will be held at agrees that certain measures their home, 7A, Conduit Road, va
are supply, and the possibility of credit Saturday, April 20th, from eleven tillery as a preliminary, and was steadily opening, but had not twelve o'clock.
these have been summarised by an been unduly stretched, Modern (763 eminent economist as follows: productivity, which aims at reach 1. A settlement of inter-govern- ing all mankind, down mental debts.
poverty etricken peasants of India 2. Freedon in the movement of and China, and, in fact, abolishing goods and services..
poverty, has uitstripped the supply of gold, the former lubricant of the commercial mauline, and a sub- stitute is needed. According to the
: THE HONG KONG FIRÉ INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED;
TOTICE is hereby given that an Extraordinary General Meeting
Hup
3. Freedom in foreign exchange markets and in the movement of capital.
to the
The annual general meeting of will be held at Exchange Building Green Island Cement Co., Ltd. at 11.30 this morning.
ou
Page 10.
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ported.
LOCAL PROBATES
Pleading guilty to
Probate in the estate of Wong Yang, a Chinese was fined 810 by merchant, who died at Bangkok on unlawfully boarding the s.s.
a charge of Soon Chung, alige Wong Soon,
Sui
alias, Nai Soon Chong Sae Wong, Commander Newill at the Marine November 2, has been granted to Court yesterday. The defendant Haking Wong merchant, attorney Mr. Westy Egmont, executive was suspected of being a member for his brother Wong Chew Chor, director of the International Law of a gang of pickpockets, but no alias Wong Chow Lee, and to Wong Research Institute, arrived in the evidence to that effect was tender Chew Weng, sons of the deceased. Colony from Shanghai on Sunday.ed.
The estate is valued at 8632,000. Previously warned, a young mar
Probate in the estate of the Inte red woman was arrested in posseser, has been granted to Violet Let- Gabriel John Spink, master mazin- sion of 950 pe piu tickets. Charged tie Spink, widow of the deceased. before Mr. Wynne-Jones this morn- The estate has been valued at fined 8500 or four months' hard ing she pleaded guilty and was $15,600. labour. Another woman, & widow, admitted having 31 po pin tickets, and she was fined 825 or three weeks.
The Police Recreation Club is holding an informal. Dance at the Club House, Happy Valley, on Saturday next, from 8 p.m.
The Zanual athletic sports of Wah Yan College will be held at Caroline H to-day commencing will distribute the prizes. at 1 p.m. Father G. Byrne, S.J.
THEFT FROM A WOMAN WELL DRESSED YOUTH IN TROUBLE.
Young said that when he ques she was reluctant to reply although tioned Wei Yuk, the younger girl she was in her normal health. The deceased, however, was willing and A raseting of the Hong Kong answered all the questions that Practical Psychology Club will be of three pairs of Chinese shoes, two Charged with unlawful possession were put, to her. Witness later held at Lane, Crawford's Restaur felt hats and some clothing, an terday, a well dressed Chinese In Mr. Wynne-Jones' court yes- spoke to two European police offiunt at 6 pm on Friday, when the unemployed Chinese admitted in youth was charged before his Wor cers and told them that the de- speaker will be the Rev, G. the Central. Police Court that he ship. with the, theft of a gold watch ceased had said that Kwok "had Carpenter, M.A. sister." déliberately injured her and her
took the articles from passengers from a woman, and said it was a foolish state appointed Acting Chief Manager six week prison was given.
The officers scolded him
on board the 8.8. Hai Ching, which Mr. L. N: Murphy has been arrived from Swatow. Sentence of the police, said defendant was in a Sub-Inspector A. W. Smith, for house in Gough Street and sent for of the Hong Kong & Shanghai
The woman She went and in Banking Corporation, during Mr.
The Hong Kong Fire Insurancs course of conversation, be asked for Grayburn's absence from the Co., Ltd. will hold an extraordin- Eer watch. He pretended to Colony.
ary general meeting at Messrs.examine it and then mule a bolt Jardine, Matheson's Board room for the door He ran down the at noon to-day. The purpose is to stairs and into Queen's Road, receive report of the proceedings where he was intercepted by a of an Extraordinary general meet detective, ing held on April 10, and to con- firm, special resolutions.
ment.
•
"Kwok Tried to Kill Us." Further evidence regarding the aflegation was also given by Trat fic Sergeant T. McInnis. He stat ed that when he asked the deceased
A stoker employed at the dock in the hospital what had happen-yard, who was charged with the ed, she replied in good English theft of three pieces of lead from that she was in a car driven by Stonecutters Island was bound Kwok Hung Ki in Victoria Roader in the sum of 826. It was re- when it toppled downhill. Wit-vealed that this was the man's first
asked her how, and she said lapse after fifteen years service "Kwok tried to kill us. Deceased
of the above Company will be held at the offices of the General Managers, Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and Com 4. A free ptflow of gold from expert whom we have quoted the pany Limited, Pedder Street, Victoris, countries with a free gold standard. loyalty to gold-a well tried friend in the Colony of Hongkong, on Tuesday, the 25th day of April, at
In other words the world mnatis dragging us back. Like a 18 NOUN for the purpose of receiving have peace, goodwill and general cariter people we are worshipping a report of the proceedings of an Extra- ordinary General Meeting of the ab va amiability among nations, coupled the golden calf-the god of an oldea April last and of confirming if thought ther's prosperity, even at the risk written bond. ⠀ Company held on the 10th day of with all-round desire for each time-instead of trusting to the ft, as Spacial Resolutions the following Resolutions which were passed as of one's own echinonic and strate- The example of Hong Kong Extraordinary Resolutions at the pic position. Given so extraordi would probably interest Sir Jou above mentioned meeting namely:-
It used to be said that whenever (1)That the existing 8,000 shares nary a revolution of mind, then AWARDIAW MILNE Here, of corse, added that Kwok drove at 40 miles Arrested in Morrison Street with back home except to fetch his a Scot got to London he never went "in the capital of the Company of settlement of war debts, and the
we were for years. in practice, on an hour, and, when asked by wita chopper atrapped round his leg brother. That notion is out of "the nominal value of $250 each, end of tariffs, exchange manipula-
upon which the sum of $100 has tions and other causes of panic and a paper basis, whose real Toundal s hy she made such an allega- Chinese, who was charged before date, according to Lord Dewar, who "been paid up, be divided into uncertainty follow of themselves. tion was the stability of our banks simply continued to murmur Mr. Wynne Jones yesterday in remarked recently: There are ont
40 miles an hour. 40,000 shares of the nominal value First catch your hare and then ing and of the colony. The Banks
dicated that he had nothing to nearly so many Scots travelling Witness then went to the other say. He was sentenced to three down to London to there used to #of 850 each, upon which the sum it, or the Commission's proposala
of 82 shall be credited as paid might be put in the form of a com- brought us back to a genuine silver girl, Wei Yuk, but she refused to months hard labour..
be. They get born in London, basis just before the time of the answer any questione, after which mercial fairy tale, We recommend
nowadays, to aave the fare." (8)That as on and from the 1st air exploitation of the mineral wealth. This, by a curious para ho went to see the driver, Kwok The Harbour Office has issued a
on of the Bir The construction of day of July, 1993, the regulations of the moon, which we have every do, reduced the value of our cur-Hung Ki, in the prisoners ward fictice to mariners to the effect that contained in the printed doenment renson to believe is sufficient rency by about ons half. In other When questioned Kwok reputed in order to avoid pollution of bath- atation at Singapore is not ruburilted to the meeting and for supply enough precious metal to controlled by the market value of Yeung and that they lived in An- avoid dumping ashes, dunnage, and £276,000; bout €520,000 has been words it was an inflationary policy, that the two girls were surnamed ing beaches, ships are requested to something in the Neighbourhood of the "Cubscribers of
by the Chairman restore the gold standard to ile silver, Hong Kong is one of the ton Street. Witness then asked day garbage of such nature, whilst used up already. It is proposed to i". of be approved and adopt d es
theof the ioid-Victorian era"!
position not of pre-war days, but few places in the world which have him for his license and he said they are within the waters of the expend about £25,000 this year, "Articles of Association of. the
not suffered badly from the econ that he had given it to Sergeant Colony. "Company, in substitution for, and
with the prospect of laying out the "to the axolusion of, all the existing puts it, in a recent economic be une to the huge vohane of trade
A Sir JOAN WARDLAW MILNE mic depression: That may largely O'Donovan,›
balance of £22,000 next year. The Orses examined by Mr. Wadeson, The following weddings will entire scheme covers a nucleus base "Articles thereof."
study of great insight and good of necessity passing through it, but witness said that he did not hear shortly take place Mr. James and accommodation for the units AND NOTICE in also hereby given one, there is in fact not the a contributory cause may well be Kwok mention to Sergeant O'Dono George Mitchell, Carnarvon stationed there, or to bo stationed. that in the event of the store men slightest justification for regarding that Hong Kong currency has van that there was anyone on the alload, Kowloon to Miss Elise tioned Resolutions being confirmed as a practicable a ration to the gold always been on a genuine, and not road at the time of the accident ronne Cauvin, of the same, ad coolie who was arrested with Special Resolutions the Transfor Books standard.” This was written be a fictitious basis-on paper when He conducted the interview by ques-dress; Mr. Horace Deakon sub. 40 tacle of prepared opium in his of the Company will be closed from fore the events of the last few days world conditions were steady, on tions and answers and did not take conductor Indian Army Service possession the 26th April, 1933, to the 1st. May, which he probably regards with Kles, ever sinas all reedit-hao-beca-them/kedore
was yesterday.fined. Bastion
Unter Outside, The World Is In Totodations WARDLAW MILNE is, in fact, by confusion because the Powers, one reason was means donphearted. His advice by one are lipping off the little know
pedestal of gold, and scrambling, oriti if not very dignified manner, to At this remount, and dispossess the present adjourned occupants.
Dated the 20th day of April, 1918.
JARDINE MATHESON &
CO., LTD.,
+
Gateral Managers. -
辈
...
to stick to sterling as it and abandon the gold standard at lane
I until conditions are
radically
[723. changed He thinks that we should
-all, and the feas, Hong Kong, to Miss Kathleen hard labour. The coolie stated that did not Doris Sharman, c/o 1st Bu. he was employed by a woman to were in such KSL.L. Rawalpindi, India; and carry the basket and the woman was tion.
Mr.Olaf Johan Marius Hoyer, of brought before the Magistrate, but inquest was 120 Whitfield Road, North Point, after hearing the evidence, his til Friday, the 28th to Miss Loi Ho, of the same ad Worship
dismissed the charge against her.
Defendant 125 months' hard labour.
sent to two
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