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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

No the Provisional Certifica'n NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN No: 67/4909 dated. Hongkong, 14th January, 1918, for one share of this Bank numbered 45059 registered in the name of Mrs. Josephine Calista Thom, has been Lost or Stolen, and should this certifl ate not be produced to the Bank befor 27th May, 1933, a now certificate for the share will be issued, and the aforesaid Provisional Certificate No. 57/4500 will be there- after treated by the Corporation as Noll and Yoid.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

L. N. MURPHY, Acting Clief Manager.

Just

Waiting

for Thirsty

Throats

REMOVAL OF OFFICE.

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SATISFYING

AND

REFRESHING

S from the 16th inst, we have A removed onr Office from St. George's Bailling to 8A; Des Voeux Rond Contel, vix. The National & Commercial Savings Back Bailding, at the corner of Jeù House Street and Des Voux Road, entrance in fço House Street

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

NOTICE.

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As from the land April, we

have remorad Our Offices to the National Bank Building No. 8, Des Voux Bond Central (Eatrance, Ies House Street), ad floor.

DENNYS & CO. Hong Kong, 22nd April, 1933.

NOTICE.

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HONGKONG BREWERS AND

".. DISTILLERS, LTD.

APPLICATION ba

been mado

to this Company to issue to Mr. Wong Cheng Shui Bing, duplicate Certificate for 20 shares in this Com

pany numbered 28321 to 2634", or other Certificate in lieu thereof upon state- ment that the original Certificate No. 119 dated 9th May, 1931, has been lost or mislail. And notice is bereby given that, if at the Expiration of One Month from the date hereof, the above Certia, cate be not forth coming the Said Certificate will be deemed Cancelled and of No Effect, and a NEW Certif eats for the Said Bhares will be issued in its stead by the Company,

C. DE S. ROBERTSON,

Socretary.

Hongkong 8th April, 1933.

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FORMAZONE

THE NON-ALCOHOLIC CHAMPAGNE

ITS DELICIOUS TANG AND INDIVIDUAL FLAVOUR IS AN INDISPENSABLE FEATURE OF EVERY DANCE OR PARTY.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.

AERATED WATER

MANUFACTURERS

Est. 1814.

Editorial and Business Office: 11,

Ice House Street Tel. 30251.

Night Editor (Wanchai Office):

Tol. 24511,

London Office: 53, Fleet Street,

E.C. 4.

The Daily Press.

HONG KONG, APRIL 37, 1933. -

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, APRIL 27, 1933

closer to managing a business than commanding a fleet, where shere

TENNIS STAR MARRIED

Miss Enid Lo and Mr. John Litton

·BIG GATHERING AT HONGKONG HOTEL

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An interesting wedding was cele brated yesterday when Miss Enid Lo, daughter of Mr. Lo Cheung Shiu, became the bride of Mr. John Litton of the firm. of Benjanin, and Potte.

Miss Enid Lo need, ao introduo- tion to any render of a Hong Kong paper, unless the reader be a very reccnt. comer to the Colpay. Her oxceptional skill at tenis and at swimming and the fact that she is an all-round sportswoman have made her name and her fame

familiar to all. Of Mr. Joba Littox Mr. George Potts, his taipan, said when proposing the health of bride and groom that ho was a hard worker at the office desk and overy one knows that he is a good sports man during his out of office hours.

The Bride,

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The bride who was given away by her father looked charming in her bridal array of white georgette gown with a long flowing train ånd pearl embroidery and a veil of French lace secured by a coronet of pearls. She carried a bouquet of white lilies. All the wedding guests, when they had congratulat ed the bride and admired her dress, ramarked on the charming bevy of bridesmaids, Miss Trixie Chon in the softest pale green georgette and little Cecilia Ho, Betty Choa and Patsy and Cynthia Lo in similar frocks each in a different pastel stude. This variety of soft colour made the group under the wedding bell one of the prettiest Been for some time:

The Guests.

News and Views ★

Everyone was remarking how well the King was looking at the levee held on April 3rd. While the procession past the Throne did not, fake as long as some similar cere monies in the past, it was more than an hour before it came to an

ead.

The Pace that Killa,

SUMMARY OF NEWS

Local.

The first annual athletic sports- Writes a Home correspondent: of the Wah Tai College was held I came up Piccadilly lately at

at Caroline Hill yesterday. The about four o'clock. In the traffic prizes were presented by the Hon block at the Ritz we were bold up Dr. Ts'o who said that a Commit for eight minutes, at Bond-street tee hd recently been formed to another three, at Piccadilly-circus'{

go into the question of more play- threa" moro. The total time taken

Although his Majesty now re- mains seated throughout levees, the function is one which would be extremely tiring to most of us, however excellent our physique.

It says much, therefore, for the King's vitality that when he loft St. James's Palace it was evident that he was as, alert and full ol' Prince's Golf Fashion. energy as when he arrived.

Perfect Organisation,

It is noticeable at a levee how speed and ceremony are combined in the procedure,

The long wait on the stairs up to the Throne Room, the barriers which are set across the doorways from one room to another, in or der that there may be no undue pressing forward-all these seen

E

for a mile was soventeen minutes fields in the Colony. Page 10.

The ninth annual general meeting. “ I put these facts on record so if the Hong Kong and Yaumati that the future historian of Lon-Ferry Co., Ltd. was hald yesterday don may not exaggerate the pace when the Chairman reported aA at which 1933 lived.

profit of 8274.010, In the course. of his speech, the Chainman refer- ed to the vehicular ferry which he said,was well patronised. Page 7, Yesterday's training times appear on Page 10.

Hong

Playing in a foursome at St. Andrews, the Prince of Wales set

new golf fashion. Ho wore a dark green jerkin

a

over

a polo jumper. His plus fours were of brown-blue check, and he wore blue stockings and i dark blue, beret.

The Prince partnered Archic Compston against Messrs. Thom-

Kong Stock Exchange Official report.

Page 13. The funeral of the late Dr. M.

Ohrembski, formerly chief chemist to the Taikoo Sugar Refinery took place yesterday afternoon. Page 7.

to belong to the leisurely days of son and Forsyth and wen by-s and the losses sustained had been steadi-

ng Bgo

But the actual climax is remark- ably brief. It seems only a my ment from entering the King's, presence before the card has been taken by an official, passed to ab other, the name announced, the bow made, and the leves, for that individual, is át an end.

3.

The Prince afterwards inspected the local company of the British Legion,

Best Sellers in London,

At the annual meeting of the Indo-China S.N. Co., yesterday, the Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson said that

iy reduced during the past three. years. An interesting review of shipping and trade conditions out East was given.

Page 7.

A farewell presentation to Inspector H. J. Paterson, who had been for many years in charge of Adventure, whether mental or actual, so long as it spells experi-place yesterday.

the Police Training School, took

Page 6.. ence, divided the honours with A fast and exciting football game. biography for the first week this was played at Caroline Hill yester month. Dr. Whitehead's "Adven-day when South China beat the In recent years. a change has tures of Ideas," comes surprising Athletics by two goals to one. On been made concerning the cards only first, then Dr. Headlam's "What the run of play South China was which are written the names of it Means to be a Christian," then lucky to win, for the Athletics had those to be presented. They used J. M. Keynes's Essays in Biomore opportunities to score.

A Change.

to be filled in by the people them-graphy." Lady Rhondda's selves. Now they are completed in the Lord Chamberlain's office.

It appears that, in the time of King. Edward, the handwriting on one such card was so bad that the officials, at the moment of presen- tation, found themselves unable to read it.

The Lord Chamberlain attempt ed to decipher it, and, finally,

book

In fic-

still goes well, and there is a call already for Dr. Walter Sbarkie's "Raggle Toggle," and Dr. G. J. Renier's "Oscar Wilde." tion, Derrick Leon's long first novel, "Livingstones," is most in demand at two bookshops. Other favourites are Sylvia Thompson's "Helen," Daphne du Maurier's "The Progress of Julius," and Back Mystery."

General..

Page 10.

June 12, has been agreed upon as the opening date for the World Economic Conference.

Page 9.

It is reported that a “basis of clear understanding" on the war debt situation affecting U,S. and Britain has been reached. Page' . Mr. Neville Chamberlain's "Safe

when he saw that the proceedings Freeman Wills Croft's "The Hogut dull" Budget has aroused little

were being held up, King Edward card. himself demanded to be given the

But he could make no more ol the mysterious signature than any one else, and so, for the first and last time, an anonymous presenta tion took place,

A brief ceremony was held at the National Government office last week to commemorate the sixth anniversary of the founding of the national capital at Nanking.

Local and General

physient endurance counts heavily. were entertained at the reception A very farge number of guests And even there Admirals are not given in honour of the wedding on the 1st floor of the Hong Kong nuch younger than civil servants.

Hotel. Among those present were "The ples that early retirement the Hon. Mr. W. T. Southern and eliminates those who are not want Mrs. Southorn, Sir Henry and Lady ed is double-edged... Provided a.

Pollock, Lady Ho Tung, Mrs. E. man does his work reasonably wel DC. Wolfe, Mrs. J, R. Wood, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Jenkins, Mr. he cannot he shelved under the and Mrs. Edwin. Taylor, Mr. J. J. present systen.. Good men are just Patterson, Dr. R. H. Kotowall, Mr. as likely to go as the medincrities, and Mrs. Tratman, Mr.. Kwok Siu. The former may well provide alter-Laz and, of course, the many mom- bers of the Lo family and their native careers, which YESTERDAY, in discussing the vexed beyond the capacity of the latter all some three hundred gueste, Lady relatives. There must have been in question as to the proper age for to obtain. Moreover the unplea-Peel had accepted an invitation but the retirement of civil servants, sant position may arise of promis- was unable to be present. some of the advantages both to the ing juniors going over the heads of officials themselves, and to the seniors, in a service not altogethe Government of the Colony. likely acclamatised to such methods, and

The wedding between Miss Enid to accrue under the Ordinance per- leaving the older hands still strong was given by Mr. George Potts, Lo, the Colony's lady tennis cham that by a resolution of the nitting retirement at Elty, werely entrenched, but not very satis. who said:-Thero in no need to Pion and Mr. John Litton took found lying in the Race Course in Directors of Hongkong Brewers & outlined. To day in presenting the fed. There is much to be said for introduce the bride-you all know place at the Registry Office yester-ar unconscious condition and was Distillers Ltd, held on the 5th Aprili opposite standpoint we have a basis the contention that Cadet Officers her, and admire her as I do, I have day, The reception was held at rushed to Government Civil Hos|

NOTICE.

HONG KONG BREWERS & DISTILLERS, LIMITED.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

1933, IT WAS RESOLVED that the

namely, Certificate Share No.

No.

900,

62.

43378/436 B.. 15151/16650. 42. 10/01/10660.

19th April, 1933.

Number of

B

300, $00. 100.

are quits

are carefully trained, and a useful asset to the Colony, that they do their best work after fifty, and to

couple.

Health of Bride and GrooIL.

The toast of the bride and groom

with me.

Two case of small-pox and two. Joseph Evangelista Besa was of Meningitis were

reported Tuesday.

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The R.M.S. Emprces of Asia will sail for Manila at 8 pin. to-day (Thursday).

It is advertised that a meeting

manded for another week when he appeared at the Magistracy yester day,

A twenty-four year old Chinese, who had arrived in the Colony from Swatow five days ago, attempted to commit suicide at Happy: Valley last night by slashing his throat with a sharp implement. He was

pital. His injuries are considered perious.

enthusiasm.

Page 9. The Two Thousand Guineas was won by King Salmon at 9/1.

Page 9. The Rubber Growers' Association has for the present, refused to change its policy.

Page 9. Mr. Woodin announces that the $500,000,000 treasury note issue has been over-subscribed.

Far East,

Officials in Tokyo refuse to give information regarding the Japanese retreat from the Laan Ho regions

Page B

From the Files.

Looking Back 25 Years,”

Lord Charles Beresford has, says the Strand Magazine, a choice. col-

· LOOKING BACK 75 YEARS

New York of the steamer bearing

America:-Upon the arrival at. the Hong Kong Hotel." known the bridegroom for fourteen

the news of the death of General under-mentioned shares be forfeited, of fast and experience as against

years ever since he left school and theories, possibilities and modern

joined my firm. He is still with my of the creditors of the St. Franch A breeding place for mosquitoes Havelock, the warmest sympathy,

was expressed; and, as a practical Share. tendencies. Fifty-five to sixty has

firm-despite a black eye he is still Hotel, Ltd., (in liquidation) will in a water filled tank at the rear

(Laughter.) always been the age up to which let them have a chance of going at know the brids well, she had beaten..the offices of Messrs. Lowe, Birg-boen discovered by the Sanitary heroism and genius have excited in You all be held on May 10 at noon, "in of 1 and 2, Shiu Fai Terrace has proof of the admiration which hig Department. Before Mr. Schofield foreign community; the flags of Clovernment servants have conting that age is wateful of good mate-everybody, at every game especially ham and MatthewS. - NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN their careers, and, judging the rial and likely to lead to a right at tennis and I hope she will con-

in the Central Magistracy yester the shipping of New York were dis- that in view of the above forfeiture, matter fairly, is it true to say that in the old harmony and esprit detinue to do so. Many young people W. F. Thompson, Assistant Supa fine of $25 was imposed.

A Chinese boy, who spat at Mr. day a Chinese was summoned and played at half-mast in honour of The his memory, while the tribute of the the share certificatos are cancelled the senior Civil Servants of the and new share certificates for the

If a man is losing either when they get married think they erintendent of Police, was ordered Inspector stated that as the housesress was no less warm-Hong samo shares will be issued in dus past have done their work in such mental on physical vigour in practivities. I think this is a mistake.

should give up their former ac four strokes with the cane by Mr. were vacant the pump was not in Kong Daily Press, April 27, 1838.. course to now allottees or transferees. a manner that it would have been tica a medical board will solve the

Wynne-Jones. The incident occur- use and consequently the water was The Bride's father, Mr. Lo red at Police Station and the ladleft stagnant in the tank. By order of the Board.

to the Colony's advantage to have problem. To give this option of Cheung Shiu, has been a friend of was caught in the compound. C. в S. HOBERTSON,

Miss Marian Dods, late of No. paid their pensions for an extra early retirement is unsettling. A mine for many years. He has been Secretary.

Invitations have been issued by Comiston Drive, Edinburgh, leflection of stories at the expense of 743 period of from five to ten years, in good man wants to stay in his joke to retine I have not wore the Hong Kong Peace Group for local estate sworn under $21,000 laymen placed in office at the Ad- order to have had their juniore in and to rie to the top-not to start successful, he has gained a big Restaurant at 5. p.m. to will and codicil annexed de bonis of the political wheel. Of one Lord

ter.) He has been even

a teatable conference at Lane Craw. Letters of administration with the miralty as a consequence of a turn their places ↑ Sir JOSFER KEP, nll over again when he should be at family all of whom are well-known day during which the Rev. Father, nor to the estate have been granted of the Admiralty he told a delight Mr. E. R. HALLIFA and Mr. G. P.

the height of his power.

in Hong Kong-that is something G. Byrne, S.J., will introduce the to Mr. M. H Turner, of Messrs. ed House of Commons how receiv DA MARTIN were all born in 1874.

The only valid reason for the to be proud of. The brido is the subject of "Education for Peace" Deacon's, for the use and benefit of ing a report of disaster to a ship, When they left, they were in excel- Ordinance is that, owing to the pride of the family.

Mrs. Harriet Shérraff Dods or couched in technical phrase, he PUBLIC AUCTION.

lent health, they in going was rapid growth of the Colony into a In asking you to drink to the A variety concert and scenes, from

wrote a reply remonstrating with the officer for his use of bad lan- DARTICULARS & CONDITIONS genuinely regretted and everyone

happiness of the young couple the Indian play Leila Majnun" Boyd, of Derrows Corby, Carlisle, of the Sale by Public Auction felt that they were still capable of great urban area, with problems of feel that the wish, amerrely as we will be held in aid of the Child

During the past few months, says gauge. Another civilian Lord, look- to be held on MONDAY the 187 really good service to the coa highly technical nature, oficers fed it is almost unnecessary, I am Weltans Centre, Indian Troops, at the "Brisbane Courier," the hiping over chart and observing that the Offices of the Public Works Depart munity. Had they retired at the trained under easier and altogether sure they will be happy all their the Drill Hall (Volunteer Head ment of wheat, wool, and four one of His Majesty ships home- different circumstances, while still lives. They are both hard workers quarters, Garden Road) on Sunday, from Australia to China and Japan ward bound, pamed within a space: ment, by Order of Hu Eroizzare nge of fifty, in 1990, they would not essential in many directions will be and fond of games which are axcel- April 30, at 9 p.m. sharp. Tickets has grown to auch proportions that of two inches on the chart an island Governor, of One Lot of CROWN

the ordinary services operated be where castaways sailors wore shel LAND at Stubbs Road, in the Colony have given their most valuable replaced, in others, by specialists lent qualities that make for happi will be obtainable at the door

tween those countries have not been tering, wanted to know why it could of Hong Kong, for a terra of 75 periods of work. In the law de During the transition, period retire ness I ask you to drink and wish

able to meet the demand. Corse not call and relieve them. Amid you with the option of renewal at Orown Bant to be fired by the Surveyor partment fifty is a ridiculous 389pedient, hot as a periganent prin.piness. (Applause.)

ment at fifty may be a useful ex. them long life, prosperity and hap

quently the Eastern and Australian prolonged laughter Lord Charles of Ho Majesty Tax Kaso, for one for retirement. Sir HENRY GOLLEN ciple of the Civil Service it would

Co. has chartered two well-known explained that the two inches on further form of 75' yours.

coastal boats, the Maranes and the the chart meant a distance at seë was sixty-two when he left Hong appear to be extravagent and quite

Mungana, both of which have of four thousand milks-Hong Kong, and the senior legal officers unnecessary.

called here on their voyage to nor- Kong Daily Press, April 7, 1908. at the present time are all over.

thern ports and Japan. Olty. The law is not a profession for youth. Experience and learning are the proper exuipment for both counsel and solicitor. There are brilliant exceptions, but in Eag land, as in Hong Kong lawyers,

An appeal was sent over the likewine, improve with agepp to radio last night for news concern commonsense limite

The analogy with the Navy, made ing the whereabouts of Miss Lane,

the 14-yearold Jageht" of "Inon27/ Kostarday nan he challenged the 3,340 ground that the system is needlent organe of the Waterfolice Star replied on behalf of the brides

ly extravagant the pension roll of tion, who had been missing since the Navy must be enormous and Tuesday morning

Inquiries made by a Daily Preve The quite unnecessary in civil life: Business provides a better com representative from the Police

arison, and there too old at Authorities late last night result Way fifty" is nonsense. Administering nd in the welcome news that the ninca Government Department is rich missing girl has sincs been found, bat,

Day of MAY, 1933, at 8 zx, mi

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MISSING GIRL FOUND

The Bridegroom's Reply. The bridegroom in a graceful little speech thanked those present for their kind wishes, and Mr. Potts for his charming speed He wish ed be enid to thank their friends

for the wonderful presents that had been given them He wished further to thank the best man and the bridestonide and to propose the health of the bridesmaids.?

A fine di #20 was imposed on the General Construction Company who were summoned for allowing debris to fall in Queen's Road Central to the danger of the pub lic. The Company is engaged in the work of putting up the massive Chins Emporium in Queen's Road Centrál.

Before Mr. Justice Lindsell at the Supreme Court yesterday, the Houng Fung Hong Firm, of 19, claimed the sum of $3,000.87 for Bonham Strand West, successfully

goods sold and delivered by the in the King Tack. Wo Firm and

When a Chinese shopkeeper - was summoned for not paying wages to his mud-ini since 1930, the de- fondent told Mr. Schofield that he had sent 335 to the girl's parents The case camp to the notice of the and had also sent them saumges

authorities when the girl' made a report to the BCA to the effect

TIENTSIN-PUKOW

*RAILWAY

ADDITIONAL PASSENGER

TRAIN:

Chan Hing Kow, managing predical examination failed to confirm Fukow Railway, it is sanoticed. both of 29, Messer Street Plain thin. She claimed that he had will inaugurate an additional pas. tiffs were represented by Mr. been beaten, but medical examine senger train on the line next CH. Lim (instructed by Mr. Ftion failed to confirm this She month. Plans are now being made Messrs. Johnson, Stokes claimed that she had been paid no to speed up trafio" so that the Master) and the proceedings wages at all. The case. Was ad- Tourney between" - Peiping, and defendant journed for a weak for further in Shanghai may be so0omplished in

quiries to be made.

36 hours.-Kuo. Min

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