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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY MAY 31, 1933
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i,
accordance with Government Ordinance,
The EXCHANGE BANKS will be CLOSED for the
TRANSACTION of PUBLIC BUSI
NESS on SATURDAY and MONDAY (3RD and Sri JUNE, 19). (THE BIRTHDAY OF HIS MAJESTY THE KING, and WHIT MONDAY).
Hong Kong, 30th May, 1933, `
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PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
of the Sale by Public Anction to be held on TUESDAY, the in DAY of JUNE, 1933, at 8 P.M., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Onlar of EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, of One Lot of UROWN LAND at Tai Hang Road, in the Colony of Hong Kong 'for term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fired by the Sarveyor of His Majesty the Kino, for one further term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Taland
Lot No. 3564.
bonth of
Inland Lot No..
2452.
No. of Sale
Registry No.
Locality.
*paol uui 19,
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Boundary
Measure-
ments.
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sale plan
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Contents i
Square feet
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Rental
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B.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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PART Sale by Pablie Anstion to DARTICULARS & CONDITIONS be bell on TUESDAY, the 6TH DAT of JUNE. 1933, at 3 r.., at the Offices of the Public Works Dapirtment, by Order of His EXCELLENCY THE Gorza. NOR, of Our Lot of CROWN LAND at Taun Wan, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 76 years, 1st July, 1909 ecmmencing from with the option of renewal at Crown Reat to be fixed by the Surveyor of s MAJESTY THE KING, for one further term of B4 years less the last three days
thereof.
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Atout
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The Daily Press.
HONG KONG, MAY 31, 1933.
THE COMEDY OF FENG YU HSIANG
is no white handed aristocrat, but one of themselves.
ANOTHER
SCARE AT
Ambulance Trophies.
Royal Academy Fictures.
SUMMARY OF NEWS
Local
Mr. CM. Manners gave "an excellent address at the Rotary There is an interesting liftle ex- Nearly 100 of the pictures on view
Club yesterday on "Transporta hibition of cups and other trophies at the Royal Academy this year had tion. It took the form of a num. now on view at the headquarters been sold up to May 6, the prices her of interesting personal reminis
NORTH POINT of the St. John Ambulance Bri- realised aggregating nearly £4,000 bences, and included a warm tribute
Boller
A. P. C.
Chimney Catches Fire
At about 1.15 s.m, this morning residents in the Causeway Bay and North Point district's wars disturbed by the "bella" and horns of are engines.
A Daily Prey representative, who was awakened by the dia made his way to the scene of the fre, and found that a chimney of one of the boilers which had caught fire had been successfully put out by the Firs Brigade.
Our representative approached the manager of the department, but he was told he would give no details regarding the cause of the outbreak
of the fre.
"
gade, London, for the benefit of The highest pries paid-is £1,200 to the Chinese dock labourer.
members of the Order.
They wore given, so Ool. Sloe man, the Chief Commissioner of the Brigade Overseas states to the members of the Hong Kong Am bulance by the Shanghai Chinese Citisons Ansociation and other or ganisations as tokens of gratitude for the part they played during the fighting at Shanghai between Chian and Japan.
As we all remember in Hong Kong as soon as hostilities broke out the Ambulance Unit went to Shanghai at its own expense, took over a hospital with some 200 bede, and treated thousands of casualties during and after the fighting.
Crumbling Traditious.
for Mr. James Gunn's portrait of }- Delius..
Preston Corporation paid £200 for Mr. Lecoard Philpot's
June's Largesse.
A Tale of King Edward.
Page 7. The Hong Kong Stock Exchange report appears on Page 13 Mr. J. M. D'Almada Remedios, the well-known solicitor, was fined 89 by Mr. Butters at Kowloon Magistracy yesterday for allowing his dog abroad without a muzzle.
Kowloon Supplement.
A seizure of 13,770 "tacia of rúw opium valued at 841,000 was made award the s.s. Kwong I, off Castle Peak on Saturday night, while the ship was spproaching Hong Kong tracy yesterday when four Chinese from Wachold Central Magis were charged with smuggling.
While staying with a certain Lord Bin Buckinghamshire the late King Edward VII, when Prince of Wales, went for a walk with a friend and got lost. They wandered far, through glades and thickets, until emerging upon a grassy lane they came to a small thatched rot-
Two men, one wearing a mask, tage. At the door of this bumble abode they knocked, and it was committed a daring daylight roh opened to them by a bent and an-bery at a house in Kowloon City cient woman. To her the Prince yesterday, Kowloon Supplement.
Entries for the Guttierrez Inter-.
pear on
Page 7.
"Good dame," we are two tired national Lawn Bowls Shield ap- Page 10. and hungry wayfarers. Can you
General. direct: us to some inn where we
Mr. William Condell Hull, Unit-- could rest and procure some food?"
Secretary of State,.
:
zides.
Page 9.
Club traditions in London are not merely cracking-they are de-aid- finitely crumbling, and one after another the most exclusive haunts of men are putting their doors ajar for the entry of women. The doors open. That may come in time, cottager, be a long ways President Roosevelt are opposed to are by no means being thrown wide
"Poor lads," exclaimed the olded States
on Monday announced that he and greatly though the shades of ph from here to anywhere. Yell, just the amendment to the Arms Em- members must shiver at the thought,
come in and bide the whilst Mother bargo Bill providing that the pro-. but at the moment they are still Up to 2.48 a.m. to-day we under-more or less on the chain," with Robin, as they call me, gets ye a hibition of the arms apply to both
only a small aperture for women to bite." stand the Fire Brigade was still creep through. The latest club to So the wanderers sumptuously It is reported that the former
bow to the inevitable is the St. standing-by.
James's, the social bome of the Diplomatic Corps, which has probably most reluctantly,, decided that hereafter women may be enter- SUPPORT FOR
taiped to lunch in one particular room between the hours of twelve POLITICAL COUNCIL'clock and three o'clock on Sunday afternoons. It is a concession that marks a new stage in the history of London clubs, and who is to say where it will lead f
ATTITUDE OF 19TH ROUTE
ARMY
at
on
·
Was
lunched brend and cheese, Chancellor of Germany, General Mother Robin not knowing who Von Schleicher, is a prisoner on were her guests. When hunger and parole in the fortress at Kustrin, weariness had been forgotten and
Page 9. The House of Representatives, by they sought to testify to their grati: 283 votes to 57, on Monday pass tudo in practical form, their hostessed the Bill abolishing the guld
standard in the United States,. would accept nothing but thanks.
Early next morning, when the after limiting the debate to three woman went out into the neighbour-hours.
Page 9. ing woods to gather fagots for her The question of the registration
Chins fire, there arose from their hiding of trade marks in places in the surrounding coverts brought to the attention of the House of Commons on Mon- * Call Night” at the Inns of Court, ceveral gamekeepers in the employ day by Mr. W. Nunn, the Con
of Lord B These men silently servative member for White- It was officially announced that A smaller number of new barris unloaded from a cart, sundry crates, haven.
Page 9. General Tsai Ting Kai, command ters and a larger proportion of baskets and sacks, and bore them Sir Henry Birkin, the well- He is a fair soldier having held ing the 19th route army, and Gen. women barristers wore called to the cottage.. There they hastily known British rasing motorist is his own with the older type of eral Chiang Kwang Nai, Chair to
OR the Bir
Call: Night filled every nook and corner with seriously ill in a London numing. of" the Fukien provincial ¦ of the Easter Term Chinese genorals, Wu Pei Fu, SUN Man
the all imaginable viands and groceries. CHUAN FANG and CHANG TSO LIN, government, have issued a circular four Inns of Court, than at any Lastly they spread upon her table but CHIANG RAI SEEK is one to of the southwest Political Council The total is 27; in June last 153 stu- telegram supporting the statement time for more than two years past.
A roasted turkey. On its breast it much for him, on the field and in which was cabled to the League of dents
bore a card inscribed: were called. Among the the council chamber. They have Nations and communicated to the twenty-seven are three women:-
"From your two grateful quests crossed swords several times, but the signatories of he Nine-Power Miss Mable Matilda Mary Jones, of yesterday." PX/Cantonese leader, trained first Treaty as well as Soviet Russia, of 34, Fauconberg Road, Chiswick,
Later Mother Bobin returned. in Japan and then by GALEN out declaring that it will not recognize who is being called in Lincoln's Skyly abe approached and touched wits him and has crushed the Kuo any agreement concluded by Nan- Inn: Miss Elfreda Margaret Willis, some of the nearest objects-and minchun. The national crisis arisesking "in violation of Chinese terri- of Newnham College, Cambridge, found them very real. and FENG YU HBIANG becomes torial sovereignty and administra-M.A., and of Southerwood, Shel-
Presently she encountered the test. The fight Instad 2 minutes 27 Minister of War in the Emergency tive integrity in Manchuria and ford, Cambridgeshire, called in the turkey, with difficulty she read the eccs.
Jebol.
Far East... As commanders of the 19th route Inner Temple, and Miss Stella Jane inscribed message: Government at Laoyang. But he doesn't last long. He wante
Thomas, of 1, Williams Street, 1 army. at Shanghai, Generals
The Japanese Government has. more active policy. He would de Chiang and Tsai stoutly resisted Lagos, Nigeria, called in the Middle
protested to Nanking regarding the Temple.
Page 1. clare war and break from the the Japanese troops for over a
new Chinese Tariff. League of Nations. He resigns and month last year until they wers
A special train bearing some of goes book to Kalgan. Again and forced to retreat owing to the lack
the Chinese delegates to the Ar azain he urges
with the of reinforcements and supplies.
mistice Conference to be held at Tangku, left Feiping for Tangku Japanese and writes letters to
yesterday...
Page 1 CHIANG KAI SHEK:
War
Charge. Chester, charge!
On Stanley on! "
But Fexo himself makes no move. Perhaps he has no troops, and his
ROTARY
FLAG
day is done? Chinese war lords DISCUSSION ABOUT DESIGN
once eliminated, seldom come back,
but "FENG has done it before, and
This is a proportion of one woman to eight men; the proportion for the previous two years was one woman to twenty-two_meu.
"* From your, two-grateful guests of yesterday.'
"Ah no! Dear bodies! Ye were just fairies-pretending. I've heard it-aid that sometimes they come
like that!?
Local and General
Dinner Dances are being carried on as usual at the Penfisula Hotel.
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home, following injuries to his arm, which came into contact with the red-hot exhaust pipe of big motor car, when competing in the Tripoli Grand Prix three weeks Page 9. In the World's Welterweight. Championship, Jimmy McLainn heat the holder Young Corbett. The referee stopping the fight in the first round of a ten round con-
Page 9.
from the files.
Mr. A. L. Fisher of the Y.M.C.A. was cautioned by Mr. Schofield at Central Magistracy yesterday for Parking a car in the lane between LOOKING BACK 50 YEARS. Exchange Building and Gloucester Building on May 12
What shall I do with myself; this. afternoon? is a question which a
it is hard to believe that if he Rotary Club, the Chairman, Hon. At yesterday's meeting of the
The Craigéngower Cricket Club raised his standard armed men Dr. S. W. Tso produced a drawing have formed a library for their WHEN some Chinese Shakespeare would not flock to him. If he did by Mr. F. A, Mackintosh, de members at a fea of $1 per annum, of the future comes to write not carry the whole nation forward picting the Bag of Hong Kong.
A marriage has been arranged good "number of us are asking cycle of historical dramas, embrace on a wave of patriotic fervour, at with the streamer underneath it The exchangs banks will be and will take place in June at ourselves now. The Cricket Ground ing the Revolutionary age and the least he would have a hard fight reading "Rotary Club of my closed for public business on Bar Hong Kong, between Captain ia closed against lawn tennis play conflict with Japan, FENG Yoing force of men accustomed to Kong," and said that it had been day (King's Birthday) and Monday. Philip Gottwalte, M.C ist era, and very few players have HSIANG will probably figure in war!
proposed to adopt the design 48 (Whit Monday).
Battalion, The South Wales Bor- lawns of our own. When I leave Falstaffínn rúle. That is not fair ·
the Club's dag. A truce is being proclaimed and
The Hon. Dr. R. H. Kotewall
derers (now, stationed at Hong my office in the afternoon there is, to the man, but art is never fair, FERG steps out into the centre of said that he had never heard of
We regret to announce the death, Kong), and Mrs. Eve Downing, late only the choice between starting off on a solitary walk, or joining the and the supposed original of Sir the stage. FENG will fight! FENG any Club having adopted the bich occurred at the French Hos of Ascot
noble army who stand, on the club JOEN FALSTAFF was by no means à
assumes the post of Commander-in Hong Kong far as its own, and pital yesterday, of the infant son
steps and perambulate the hall. coward, a drunkard or a poltroon. Chief of-the-people-against-Japan. auggested that thew Rotary Club of Mr. and Mrs. Kwok Hin Wang The dramatist (probably of the He will lead like-minded soldiers should approach the Government
desk to the club bar, and who take There are a number if young men. here whose only (walk is from their". screti rather than the stago) will and
Chahar! As in for permission before adopting the merely, look through the records for Tamburlaine the Great. Marlowe's flag.
what little exercise they get round someone picturesque and vivid, but epic of poetry and bombast," those
Mr. T. B. Wilson said that Mr.
Government looks very strictly neither successful enough to com- "pampered lades of Asia" the Kotewall was undoubtedly right
a billiard tabia Qur paternal except for the fact that he was
after our health in the way of mand respect, nor a tragic failure CHIANGS, the CHANG HSUER LARGE under the impression that the flag
manitarion, but if le would“ spend like RICHARD II, nor a splendid and the SoonGs will draw his was not a Rotary Club dag. It Minister and Madame Que Tai Chi
some of Goverübr. Hennedy a hoard, villain like RICHARD III. Who chariot, across the platform of the was merely a momento for people had the honour of being received
Local estate to the value of 42,100 |éd⋅ dollars, on making a recreation will fill the comic role better than world! He has 3,000 men, and his who visited the Hong Kong Rotary by the Queen on May 9. the burly Christian
was left by Toy Yen, a laundry ground in Happy Valley, it might General, ally has 4,000. They are going to Club, and for that purpose it was
Sentence of six weeks' imprison owner, late of Wang Liang Village, be the means of establishing the who issues such resounding pro- the war!
thought the flag of Hong Kong clamaticas, who is always going to
would be better than any other ment was passed by Mr. Wynne Toi Shan. Latters of administra mene jang in torpore sang, which free his country from the corrupt And the next day he explains momento. It was not the Rotary Jones at Central Magistracy yester tion to the estate have been grant- is wanting is a good many of our day on Tam Yiu, a Government ed to his widow, Toy Wong Shi, gilded youth.-Hong Kong Daily tyranny of the Court, from self- that he had raised the anti-Japanese dag.
employee, for stealing an electric of Wang Liang Village, and at Press, May 31, 1888. seeking warlords, from evil in standard, because the Japanese
fan and a silk jacket from 90, present temporarily residing at the occupy his beloved
Circular Path.
Sun Toi Shan Board House, 152, Looking Back 25-Years, Connaught Road Central.
recover
wanted to
The sum of 882 has so far been contributed by members of the Civil Service Club towards the Children's Playing Grounds Fund. His Excellency, the Chiness
Mr. H. Green, Superintendent of ment, writes to inform us that the the Botanical and Forestry Depart report of his illness, contained in and he is in the beat of health We our issue of yesterday is incorrect, offer Mr. Green our apologies, for the mistake,
1863 fluences within the Kuominchun, Kalgan. No more than that. He
from the luxury that has no desire to create difficulties in Canton has been, removed to No. The Japanese Consulate General
The annual meeting of share- Nanking, from the menace of the
With six previous convictions for the Government.
87, British Concession, temporarily, against him, a Chinese youth win Last week two ease of small-poxholders of A. S. Watson and Co Japanese. He is a fine figure in
Ltd, was held on Saturday at the his way, big and muscular, Spartan
Perhaps ho has indeed mobilised and business will be conducted as fined to by Mr. Wynne-Jones for and one, death were reped offices, Alexandra Building, Mr. H. and maintaining the virtues of the great army and will move, a new usual. It is learned that the above hawking paner fans aboard the st. Other cases of notifiable disease dur-Humphrey's presided and there
rolled Consulate will move into the build- Sui Tai. Defendant remarked h
ing that period were: diphtheria, were also present Sir Paul Chater, peasant class to which he belong TAMEELANE and GENGHIS NOTICE is hereby given that the He has assumed also, not a few of into one, first upon the Japanese ing now occupied by the American did not remember how many times 3(2 deaths); enteric, 1; meningitis, Mesum J. Scott Harston, HP.
ANNUAL ORDINARY
2 (2 deaths).. There were 10 deaths White, J. A, Jupp, (directors), L- GENERAL MEETING of Bbare the qualities associated with Chris and then upon his ancient for Consulate-General when the latter he had been convicted! holders will be held at THE HONG tianity, and the missionaries, no CHIANG KAI SHEE. Possibly like vacate their present premises in
from tuberculosis. On Monday 1 Guy, W. T. Puddapha, G. Rapp case of diphtheria and 2 of typhoid Machado, D. E. Clark, E. D. Inne, KONG HOTEL, Hong Kong, on bad judges of the Chinese, never HECTOR and ACHILLEA they will about two months' fime,
were reported.
and J. Tarrant (secretary), FRIDAY, the and JUNE 1 at lose faith in him, and know how meet in single combat, in full of receiving to make allowances for his limita-sight of their armies so that no
together
Proctors
the Report of the
APRIL, 1933.
with a
year endament of Accounts for the tione.He is a good administrátor; other blood need be shed.. Perhaps
*** Onward Christian soldiers.”
For keeping an opium divan at 16, Fat Hing Street Chinese was fined $140 or, in default, eight weeks imprisonment by Mr. Wynne-Jones at Central Magistracy.
The Chairman said Gentlemen; Remarkable details of the muc The report and statement of "ac- ces of hydrocarpus oil in the treat aunts having been in your hands ment of leprosy were given by Sir for, some days, I will, with your Leonard Rogers at a meeting of the permission take them as rend. I British Empire Leprosy Relief regret to say the results of this The Shing Cheong which Association in London. The effi-year's working does not compare
he koope excellent discipling among it would be as well to settle CHIANG There is something rather fine yesterday. It was stated four pipes The TRANSFER BOOKS of the his troops, setting them to work Arat, and then deal with the about FEx Yu HSIANG, with his and four lamps were seized on the Company will be CLOSED from on roads and building houses; his Japanese! No doubt the crusading peasant cunning and patriotism, premises. SATURDAY, 27th day of May, to province as long as there is peace troops, after an earlier precedent who, though beaten and discredited, FRIDAY, the 2nd day of June, 1989 enjoys prosperity, and a rough and of Yzxo's have been bised by still dreams and sces visions. But both days inclusive.
ready justice beyond expectations battalions in Kalgan river, the it will be a bad day for China plies between Macao and Canton ciency of the remedy, he claimed, favourably with recent years. We will go to dock in Hong Kong next was beyond controversy. It had have not only had to content with JOHN D. HUMPHREYS
in most of China. No wonder Yang Ho, and the roads of China anyone takes him too seriously, and Thursday: She will probably take also been proved that eighty- per general depression of trade, but in. many have seen in him the makings will ring once more with the strain reinforces thom, 3,000 men, with from 2 to 3 weeks to complete her I cent of infection occurred through creased competition in, several-de- of a peasant emperor or dictator, of the general's favourite hymn, whom he governs Kalgan, and the annual overhaul after which she persons living in the same houses partments of the business. Ilong [838 a father of the people, because he (Continued at foot of next col.)."
surrounding district.
vill again resume her usual run, na mufferers from the disease. Kong Daily Press, May 31, 1806.
& BON, Gondial Managérs. ›
Hong Kong, 22nd May, 1933.
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