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Far East.

One hundred arrests were made during May Day demonstrations at Shanghai.

Page 1. "Labour Day" passed quictly throughout Japan,

Page 1. Chinese official sources state that after the Japanese-Manchukun de eupation of Dolonor the invading Jarces withdrew to Jehol territory.

Page 1: May Day passed off quietly at

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country, and it was alleged that during his absence, his friend visit ed his wife on three occasions atly, 25,000 volumes have been taken to its children. It has hearkened from private shelves and placed in to the plea of Mme. Krupskata, general public circulation, reports widow of Lenin and assistant com- Mr. Everett R. Ferry, city libra-missar of public instruction, for Nanking. rian.

| night. On Anri! 9 defendant re-

turned and found him in the house. He saw red and used two choppers Ins. Chester-Woods mentioned that the case was in favour of the fendant, as complainant would not deny that

there was something His Worship fixed bail at $2,300.

wrong.

هرا

THE LATE LIEUT. T. G. GODFREY

KILLED IN AIRCRASH AT ABOSA BAY

temptuous of suca vulgar and 09-

BURKWALL. Barn,

Kachek, tentations plaers. Turning to our at Island of Hainan, April 26, to qwn times the English certainly Dr. and Mrs. HERMAN F. BERK- WALL of the American Presby-quired an extraordinary taste for daughter, popular politics in the nineteenth. century, and while the country went ahead for other reacbus than the blessings of democratic government, in actual fact in the sphere of polities an enlighter- ed aristocracy used its power wise ly, steadily recruiting the official and Legislative classes from a

News has been received in the widening sphere, without really colony announcing the death under of Lieut. Lieut. Carey, who was only twenty- Thomas Godfrey Carey, R.N., eight years of age was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Carey, of Guernsey, Channel Islands, and a grandson of the late. Sir Thomas Godfrey Carey. Some four years or so ago Mr. Carey was well-known in Hong Kong owing to the fact that as an officer of H.M.S. Seraph of The China Squadron he took a prominent part in the social life of the colony.

The Daily Press.

PIPES. handing over the helm! But, elte- tragic circumstances

HONG KONG, May 22, 1933.

A QUIET MAY DAY Tus year, except for one incident,

where in the World politics have been such a failure and a nuisance that dictatorships have had to be installed to prevent disintegration "The of the whole social fabric

cannot govern and their people " chosen representatives, tend to be Who has a gord men of straw. 1:

May Day passed off quietly. has dour so for sixty years, some would say for the last hundred

By Order of the Board.

PAUL LAUDER,

years, ever since the beginning of General Manager.

the Machine Age. The efforts of [175 Socialists and Communists to cup-

Hong Kong 1st May, 1933.

REGISTRATION OF NURSES.

word for professional politicians}

Labour Day, or Popular Politics Day, as it might be called, is a pour substitute for May Day, for while the whole populace acclaimed

the removal of the ban on "bour- geois" fairy tales.

General.

Mme Krupskais is opposed to fairy tales in which witches, Her It is reported that the Anglo- maids and angels appear, but she Persian oil agreement has opened insists that Soviet boys and girls the path for an Anglo-Persian should be allowed to read "Goldi-

treaty

Page 9: locks and the Three Bears." She

President Cerro was assassinated has pronounced in favour of Hans

yesterday.

Page 9. Andersen and Grimm. And she hus, made a special plea for "Alice Strenuous efforts are being made in Wonderland."

to prevent the break-up of the Steel Helmet organisation in Ger many.

Page 9.

The library held a book-giving week in order to replenish Ita stocks, for funds to replace dis carded books were hot available. ¦ Everyone who had an idle book in his home was asked to share it with a neighbour., Sixty per cent. of the volumes were fiction of suff- cient interest to be useful. Non- fiction volumes were not of as high quality, but contained many valu- able works. The library also re- On the other hand, to keep the ceived 10,000 copies of periodicals Bolshevist touch, Jack the Giant and 200 bound volumes of mogu- | Killer is to be made into a young zines.

Communist.

L

Local and General

The Ben Line 8.5. Benreoch left Singapore a Manila for Hong Kong on April and is due here to-day.

The offices and stations of the Chinese Maritime Customs for Kowloon and District will be closed on May 3, being a Custorns holiday.

The Annual Meetings of the Union Insurance Society of Canton, The China Fire Insurance Company and the British Traders Insurance Co., Ltd., will take place on Fri- day. May 20

On leaving the East, and wijlst suit in the Boy, the Royal Air Force, and it was during a seconded for duty with the Royal flight in connection with his work that he met his tragic end. The

During April there were only 1.05 ing official announcement: The Air Ministry regrets to announco inches of rain of which 1.02 fall on that Flying Officer Thomas Godfrey the 9th. There were small showers

ture the old spring, festival and the May Queen, danced round the Air Ministry has issued the follow-

The Director of Medical and Sanitary Services draws attention to the date (May 15) on which nurses at present in practice in the Colony can have their names added to the Register of Nurses without undergoing an examination

Wong Taoi was yesterday com- 'mitted to stand his trial at the next Criminal Session on a charge of highway robbery on the Island Read on April 7.1 is alleged that the defendant together with another man assaulted and robbed one Li Mei of 80 cents.

turn it into "Labour Day" have failed lamentably. Even when big tion of those concerned that, in demonstrations take place, with agitators and "men, who never hold Carey, Lieutenant of the Royal on three other day and "a speck on a charge of uttering 30 counter-

NOTICE.

SHANGHAI GAS CO.

GOOD PROGRESS WITH NEW WORKS

At the annual general meeting of the Shanghai Gas Co., the Chairman, Mr. A. D. Bell, said:--

In spite of the reduction in our income, due to decreased sales of gas, and in spite of losses definite- ly due to the hostilities, in the shape of appliances. destroyed and of extraordinary expenses incurred. in headling coal, we have made a larger profit, in 1932. than we did in 1001. The gross profit, as you will see from the accounts, exceed- ed that of 1831 by no less than.. Tis. 03,631.33.

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Building at Yangtazepoo,

You will naturally wish to hear something about the progress made new worka in the erection of our at Yangtazepoo. Mr. Baker, whom your board has during the year up- pointed engineer-in-chief and man- ager, was in England for some make the months, assisting to numerous decisions necessary in the

Chu Kee, & money changer of 140. Maypole, and took part in games

Connaught Road Central appeared feasting and revelry, nowadays only

before Mr. Wynne Jones yesterday a job for long" take the least in- Navy, the pilot of the aircraft, and of rain on five others. Twenty-one feit Chinese twenty cent pieces and

Lieut. Barclay Slewyn Francis AL† days were entirely fine.

being in possession of 58 of such terest in the speeches and desultoryton, Royal Marines, lost their lives

coins. The case was adjourned un- in an accident which occurred at

til Friday, bail being fixed at rioting that are the featured items

Arosa Bay in an Osprey aircraft

$2,000. of Labour Day. There is a long-of No. 107 Bight attached to the ing, however, rooted perhaps in the Second Cruiser Squadron,"

A further report of the accident Payment of a Dividend of £2 (two weeks' hard labour by Mr. Butters, purchase of the equipment for custom of nger, not to let these old

Subject to audit the Directors of the Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ltd. will recommend the

colebrations lapse, and to get back Ponds) per share for the year end

A Chinese was sentenced to six

is hereby notified for the informa. accordance with Section 4 of the Nurses processions and speeches, the main Registration Ordinance 1931, Part II, 9 (1), May 16th is the last date on which life of a big centre of population nurses at present ia practice is the remains unchanged. People work Colony can have their names added to

as usual in shops, factories and the Register of Nuries withoat undergo- ing an examination,

offices. They may watch the dis- A. R. WELLINGTON,

turbance" for a few moments from Director of Medical & Sanitary Services

ed December 31, 1932

when convicted of stealing two requirements, into the Kemperfeit's foremast, the

Bundings, land- 2nd May, 1938,

177a bus or a window, and when they

something of those timer when fes

singlets from the roof of No. 11, mast falling on the bridge, but no

and raining, The semi-finals and finals of the Soares Avenue. read about it in the newspapers they

foundation-laying Defendant was tivals and Holy Days were com. one aboard the destroyer leader was Army Open Individual Champion- caught by the complainant, Mr.

were attended to in spring and vaguely wonder at the prominence

instantly

summer, and in October the repre mon, and there was leisure enough hurt, and Alton were

ships and of the Novices Competi- Luiz Z. Marques. He had appar-sentatives of the firms responsible which so small an affuir has been

killed on striking the mast. The for archery and dancing on the burial took place, at about 10.30 tion, will be held at the open-air ently obtained access to the roof for the erection of the various sec $ from April 29th, 1933, wa bave given. Most people, however, only

removed our offices to the know of modem May Day demon-substitute? But many, in fact the laced over the spot when the

Is not sport the modern a.m., on Sunday, March 98 in the ring at Shemshuipe Camp to-mor- through an adjoining house which tions arrived, togetherus exce

Wae vacant. Bay of Biscay. Ten wreaths were row, commencing at 7.45 p.m. National Back Building, 8rd Floor, corner of Ice House Street and Des strations from their newspapers, larger proportion, have neither burial took place, the whole of the Voeur Road, Central.

and except for a tiny band of in-

cares a time, nor the means nor the in. Home Fleet about to proceed to EXPORT PETROLEUM COMPANY terested persons no one

straw whether or no any notice of clination for sport. They live in the scene of the burial. The funer England subsequently passing over OF CALIFORNIA, LTD.

[761 any kind is taken of the day. suburbs and do nothing in partial service was carried out on board "Man is & political animal," cular, spending such leisure as they guard, hugles, and band.

H.M.S. Exeter with firing party, Wrote ARISTOTLE, the philosopher have in the wholly passive and in who has influenced European civili-

Lieul. Carey was a distant re sation perhaps more than any other dividualistic pastimes of reading. lative of the Hon. G. F. Hole,

Hong Kong. or pro

NOTICE.

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green.

One adar le 29th April, 1 Der human being. He was thinking of novels, listening to wireless, watch Cnidr. R. V., Harbour Master of nouneed of Mr. Charles Earle commended him to the shop, had ing the source of gas supply

and after the

Voeux, Road, Central, The National Bank Building, 3rd Floor. ASSOCIATED PETROLEUM CO. Formerly ASSOCIATED TRADING Co. [762

NOTICE.

ing either "the pictures

fessional sport. Moreover, while half the world overworks, and those

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steelwork and other material. From then until now work has appears with the hot weather seems

The claim that small-pox dis- Sentence of six weeks hard been actively proceeding, and by labour was passed by Mr. Wynne the end of October this year we to be borne out by the recent re- Jones yesterday on a Chinese shop hope that the new works will be Saturday and Sunday no cases of theft by hailee of $200 from & shop dispatch with which the work haa turns of the M. O. H. During assistant who was convicted of the in operation. The smoothness and small-pox were reported, and one at Wong Chuk Street. The defen- case of meningitis completed the dant absconded in October last year eat credit on Mr. Baker and his.

so for proceeded reflects the great- record of notifiable disease.

but was arrested in Kowloon on

assistants. Your board hae по Saturday. It was stated that the doubt that the great task of chang The forthcoming wedding is an classman of the defendant who re-ing from Far the little states, no bigger than

Bonnar, journalist of the Army himself robbed the shop of 845,000 Eastern district will be safely com and Navy Club, Manila, and Mary previously. Hong Kong Island or the New

plated without any disturbance to Rowland Carter of 207, Carterdale

our customETA. Territories, with the burghers of

Rout, Massachusett. U.S.A., who is Owing to the non-appearance of the small market town and the

in great positions have their lost. The Economic Slump, we are en route to Hong Kong on the Pre- the plaintiffs, a daim for $1,000 Up to the end of 1931 the only gentlemen farmers, mooting, to programmes booked months ahead, told, in season and out of season, sident Polk.

against Hong Kong Used Cars expenditure on new works account gether en magic to 'deliberate on. there is growing number who is largely psychological. If that he

Limited in respect of damages for was Tis, 1,005,505.16 for 'purchase their affairs and to spoad much time have no work. In fact the prob- true, then it is not only to tariffs For being in possession of 93 taels wrongful detention was dismissed of the land. In 1932 we have spent and mighty eloquence on the sub- lem of using leisure and re- and currency roform, and disarma of raw opium, a Chinese was fined by Mr. Justice Lindsell yesterday. a further Tis. 607,122.50 en build- ject Life was easy in that ideal awakening the communal -sense is

anent and government that we must $2.800 (or, in default sentenced to The plaintiffs in the writ were Lamings, machinery, etc. Taxes and cater where wa kiud, real one day Day brings jalook for the remedy. The 50 Schofield at the Central Magistracy 8800 ench and who were detained the new works have been CAPITENENT u poucheruzisement) is MF-war-pid-Em Lote who claimed interest charges in connection with and human needs simple. There mind those earlier times, rough and system of to-day, like the recipro- yesterday. Revenue Officer Ward from January 13 to 10 on charges and will continue to be added to was time for politics. Egypt, Babylonia and Persia, with most people, "nasty, brutish and good in many ways, but it is apt Yuen On Wharf.

But in primitive, when life though for eating, steam engine, is amazingly and the man was arrested near the arising out of allegations of theft the values of the assets concerned thoir great cities, there was govern-

He engaged a of five gallons of gablene. No until the production of gas begins. short" had a gusto, and a full particularly efficient, and is out of colis to carry a bundle of tam- evidence was offered against them

A final dividend for the year end- ment, but not politics, and the blooded enjoyment that we have date compared with the latest imhons, and in them was found the at the Magistracy and on January

ed December 31, 1932, at the rate [249 Greek philosopher was highly con- (Oontinued at foot of next col),

provements in other directions. opium.

23 they were discharged.

of Tis 2 per shase was declared.

8 from the 22nd day of Anil we have removed Our Officer to the National Bank Building No. 8, Des Vooux Road Central (Eatranee, Ice Hause Street), 2nd floor.

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

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