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Special Announcement

OPENING SHORTLY

THE

GRAND

DISPENSARY

China Building, Queen's Road C.

Now nearing completion, The Grand Dis- pensary will shortly be opened as the most up-to-date and best equipped establishment in Ho g Kong for the sale of

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KING'S THEATRE

THE AIR-CONDITIONED THEATRE COMMENCING SUNDAY

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thoroughly

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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JULY 28, 1933

TRANSPORT IN LONDON

Change Over In A Night

CONTROL OF 2,000 SQUARE MILES

LONDON, July 1. Londoners awoke this morning to find that the greatest transport management revolution in history has taken place quietly while they slept

All their familiar means of travel have undergone a great, if invisible, change.

There are

more LCC. trams, or "General" omnibuses, or Tube or District trains, to mention but a few of the means of travel. "They are all, units in the London Passenger Transport Board.

HOSPITAL WORK IN HONG NEW MASONIC

KONG

(Continued From Puze ?.).

may be in their own homes during the festivities When the tinie' dur ing which it is unlucky to be seen by a doctor has passed, the clinics are again well attended. Many pres judices have been overcome and we look to these of influcnosto edu cate the people to realise that " days in the. Calendar are lucky or unlucky as regards the onset of disease and that even during Chi seek the advice of a doctor when nese Now Year, it is their duty to circumstances treatment.

demand medical

In connection with the Maternity Hospital; there are two clinics beld by Dr. Sydenham which are of and a child welfare clinic for special interest, an antenatal clinic, babies born in this hospital. These clinics are well attended and of considerable educational value

HOSPITAL

Opening By The King And Queen

LUXURY HEALING AT-

£3 39 A WEEK

(Special Air-Mail Service)

LONDON, July 11. When, the King, who will be ac companied by the Queen, opens the new Wednesday, he will inspect what is Freemasons Hospital next believed to be the most up-to-date institution of the kind in Europe.

ing Ravenscourt Park-a muni- On a site of six acres overlook- cipal open, space secured against The suffering resulting from been

development-the building .erected and extreme poverty is most evident in the wards of the Ho Miu Ling are still the "finishing

sta oost of £333,000. Hospital. which is reserved for to be put on, but all should be as men Many of the patients

as

The Board-it will soon became the LP.TB. to Londonera, familiar a group of initials

L.C.C. or TO.T.-is now the big rest passenger transport system in the world

4,000 Million Journeys.

It will control the travel of Lon- doners and London visitors (who already made 4.000.000.000 journeys avear, and are to be encouraged

to

make more) over an area of 2,000 square miles.

This area ombres not only all London but:

All Hertfordshire. Parts of Essex, Bedford, Buck- ingham, Surrey, Sussex and "Kent, including.

The whole of St. Albans, Larton, Chipping, Wycombe Guildford, Reigate and Grave

send.

has equipped There touches

labourers, who fearing that, if already by September for the 200 sent from their work, they nay comfortably accommodate.

patients which the hospital ean lose their employment, struggle on when physically unfit.

the

At pressure that number could The need for a New Nethersolebe considerably increased. Hospital is still the most pressing problem, and unfortunately, the with the scheme for rebuilding, as Committee is unable to go forward the Building Fund at present, is only a third of the total amount required. "One gives away and still he grows the richer; another keeps what he should give, and he is the poorer.

Mrs. Hughes, Matron. reports favourably on the services rendered by the three Chinese Sisters during the year. There were twenty-five -probationer nurses in training

The aim of the hospitals is to

If the new hospital proves to bel the success which it promises the that there has been perfest harmony secret will be found in fact between architects, physicians and surgeons Here is no question of mass healing in great, wards with two, or even four, rows of beds.

The designers have realised how much

counts in the recovery of the the psychological factor patient. The largest wards, contain only four beds; others have two or one. The idea is that immediately critical period, a patient is best after an operatim or during a

instinct, strong in wan, is likely to exert itself, and there is the desire for company.

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CHINA BUILDING

PICNIC TEA FOR KING & QUEEN

Visit To Hardwick

Hall

ANCIENT HOUSE TO BE REOCCUPIED

The

(Special Air-Mail Service)

CHATSWORTH, July11. picnicking today. The Duchess of King and Queen went

unoccupied sixteenth-century house, Devonshire took them to tea in her

The LP.T.B. took over at mid-provide a medical service for the alone, but with recovery, the herd Hardwick Hill, near the Pennines, I

night:

80 undertakings, with a total poor. The financial position was capital of £120,000,000.

better than last year and it is hoped that this improvement will be maintained."

A staff of 71,000. 426 railway stations.

... 75 garnges.

23 tramway, depots. 5,250 omnihuset

2,000 train and trolley buses.

420 motor coaches. 3,000 Underground railway car. riages.

But Londoners will have to took very closely to see any outward and visible sign of the great change.

The Only Siga.

They will pay, the old fares, re- ceive the usual tickets from men in usual uniformis, but on every. fare hoard will appear the warning that Tickets now issued by this undertaking will be deemed to have been issued by the "board.”

Miss Ward, the Matron, returned from leave in December, Dr. F. R. Ashton is due for leave in October,

1933, and Dr. R. Maitland Alder: ton has been appointed to the staff.

The religious services have been held regularly in the wards and the out-patient department. dars we have the help of voluntary

preachers.

On Sun

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LETTER

Continued from page 10

PROFE 23268.

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

AND

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES OOBAN STEAMSHIP CO, LTD

UHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION 00, LTD. ONSIGNEES per Co.'s Vessel

"BHESUS"

FROM UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENTAL PORTS VLA SINGAPORE are hereby notified that their Cargo will be discharged into Wharf, Kowloon, where in will lie Boldia

Bolt's Wharf. The Cargo will be at Consignesa risk and subject to Terms and Conditions of Storage at and after 26th July ready for Delivery from Godown on

built by the redoubtable Bess of hero, uales Notice has been given prior. Hardwick three and a half cento Vessel's arrival, bat carried on from Optional Cargo will not be landed turies ago. With the party was part to port to the final port of call of the patient has been borne in law, the Marquis and Marchioness

Throughout the mental outlook the Duchess son and daughter-in- to which the optios, extends. mind. The aim. has ever been to of Hartington.

All broken, obafed and damaged Goods plenty of light and air, good food, there is no staf at Hardwick be-No Claims will be admitted after the are to be left in the Godowns, where they secure pleasant surroundings,

Tea had to be brought over from Fridays between the hours of 10.45 M. will be examined on any Tuesdays and and as much sunshine as possible.

Chatsworth, twenty miles away, na and Noor within the Free Storage period. The whole building is gay in its rond a caretaker decorations of pale green, and vast verandahs with southern aspect may be wheeled, Cass screens, provide spaces upon which beds where necessary, will protect the patients from chill winds.

No Sound of Bells. Bells, so disturbing to the suf- ferer trying to sleep, have been banished and lights substituted, and over the ward door there is tell-tale light so that the patient may know that the nurse really is being called.

revealed to the Royal guests. After The secret of Hardwick Hall was

opened, and it is even possible a period of seven years it is to be that the Duchess will occupy it at the end of the month.

Old Needlework.

after the 1st August, will be subject" and all Goods remaining undelivered. Gooda bare left the Vessel's Godow

to Bant

All Claims against the Vessel mast. be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 15th August or they will not be recognised, v

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No Fire Insurance will be affected,

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Agents,

[1030

I learm that two problems have compelled the Duchess to take this step. One is that the priceless 28th July, 1953. much of it done by Mary Queen of needlework. nf Hardwick Hall,

thorough airing. The other is that Chatsworth badly needs spring THE CHINA EXPORTER" Scots, is suffering for lack of a CONSIGNEES' NOTICE, in which to make the 374 runs they Deeded for vistory. C. A. Roach which will carry on the high tradi- shooting and Lismore Castle in HAVING ARRIVED from ANT.

There is to be a resident staff Duchess also use Bolton Abbey for cleaning. Although the Duke and

Steamship and I Barrow began as though tions earned in the now inadequate Ireland for salmon fishing, Chats- WERP. Consigneas of Cargo are hereby they had every intention of win-hospital in Fulham-road In time worth is the family home, and only informed that all Goods are being

Ex "COWDEN LAW" aing the match. Roach, in bis first it is hoped there will be a school by making the move to Hardwick landed and placed at their risk into

runs, had five 'she is, not where even post brilliant, and exciting, stroke chapel, too, not necessarily conse

excepting G. Headley, the

murses will be specially Hall can a thorough "spring clean Godowns of the Hong Kong and

And there is to be a be arranged.

the basardone and/or extra hazardous player in the side-but after car crated to the sole use of the Church ing curtains un and carpets down as the goods are landed,

30 runs out of the first 38 he of England, for Masonry embraces at the Elizabethan mansion for the

The Queen was delighted at ree-where delivery can be obtained as soon Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., After that the West Indies had a was leg-before-wicket to Smailes, every creed:

i' firat time since 1926.

No Claims will be admitted after the bad time. One run later, at 39; next

The organising committee sought Hall has no electricity and the all Goods remaining undelivered after Hardwick Goods have left the Godowns, and week with the name of their new book a long hup of Yority's, missed open space around, near "the city lamps to light her drawing-room.

Hendley, in swinging round

to to find a site with the permanent Duchess will have twenty nine oil the 1st August, 1933, at 4 p.m. will be

subject to Bout

The change-over will involve a tremendous bookkeeping and ac countancy feat. The books of the L.G.O.C, the tramways, and the rest were closed last night, and the money received will be paid for the last time to the old accounts this morning, and from now on wards new records will be begun and receipts will go into the coffers of the LP.T.B. !!

The task of obliterating the ex- isting identity marks on the buses. trams and trains is already in hand. Vehicles will appear

owsers painted on the sides.

Existing stocks of tickets will be disposed of, and the new marked LP.T.B.," will be issued gradually. Changes in the uni- form of the conductors and drivers will also be introduced.

DEATH OF ** MARIE

LOUISE

ECHO OF BAILLIE STEWART CASE.

trained:

it and was bowled off his pads.

but away from its turmoil, and It is comparatively small, possess At 31 Barrow played too soon atto erect thereon a hospital seconding only fifteen bedrooms, in con- Goods as to be left in the Godowns, All broken, chafed and damaged Rhodes at mid-off, and even Smaties and lifted the ball to to none. They appear to have sue trast with Chatsworth, which with where they will be examined by

the seeded even beyond their expecta- the Royal guests is now a 21st July, 1933, at 10 am. and sending in L. N. Constantine Proper policy of altering the order tions.

Mesurs. Goddard & Douglan on the modating a household of ninety availed the West Indies nothing week will be paid by the patient,

A basic charge of three guineasa and is by no means full. Constantine has no lore for the spin- but those whose means will not ning ball, and be followed a leg permit of this, will be assisted. break from Verity across wicket, and touched it with the for men, women and children.

the Accommodation will be provided edge of his bat into Wood's hands. D. C. da Costa left at 68, and then G. C. Grant and E. L. G. Hoad

not unnaturally gave up all bone WIDOW COMMITS SUICIDE

of winning, and concentrated on keeping up their wickets. They added 36 runs together, and then Hond drove Verity to the boundary

AT CANTON

All Claims against the Vessel must be presented to the Undersigned within will not be recognized. Ten days of the Ship's arrival, or they No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned WALLEM & CO., Prince's Building, Ice House Street. (1026

The Queen's Energy. the most energetic member of the The Queen has revealed herself as house party, Before the other guests at Chatsworth were stirring by this morning she was busy sight- seeing. Members of the house enthusiasm. Immediately party could not compete with her Hong Kong, 26th July, 1933,-

after

breakfast while the King dealt

with his correspondence she made SILK STORE BANKRUPTCY n' tour of the gardens which are

among the most famous in the

LOSS TO MONEY LENDER.

Information has been received in at long on, but was caught and Widow Commits suicide at Canton country. Her drive round the ter London that Marie Louise, Ger- bowled off the next ball, Verity many's master woman spy, is dead. making a lot of ground towards of the incurable sickness of her brought her to the waterfall, the Crown Silk Store was made at the

The woman who trapped Lien-coverpiont.

Worried, it is believed, because race, a distance of two miles, A. Becaiving Order against the tenant Norman Baillie Stewart of Luncheon

only son, a well-to-do widow, Mrs surroundings of which she explored Bankruptcy Court yesterday by the Seaforth Highlanders, into the point, with six wickets down for Canton a day or so ago.

was taken at this Tam Sre, committed suicide at on foot,

the Chief Justice, Mr. J. B. Wood, indiscretions which led to his oo102 runs, and by the time the total money, and fort had been spent refuge in the grounds from the in- of the Store, Tekoband Bobooms.lt

Much Later, while other guests sought Suement in the Tower, and to had reached: 117 both B. J. Sealy by Mrs. Tam in an endeavour tense heat, she and the King went went to Java 16-months ago and Nehal Chand said the proprietor. Maidstone Gaol, where he is now and V. A. Valentine were put. E to cure her son serring five years' imprisonment, Achong, however, came to help his apparent good being done and Vernon's and Bess of Hardwick's ruptcy had not been answered. died last month.

without any on a aixty-mile drive over Dorothy letters informing him of the bank Her illness was brief, and the who came in after luncheon a worried and unbalanced in mirat Hardwick Hall their Majesties Tender, said the firm owed him captain and to give the few people is stated that the woman becams country. In addition to visiting Inds Singh, registered money cause of death pneumonia, follow reasonable run for their money. She had threatened to commit called on the Duke and Duchess of $4,400 on adjudgment obtained in ing influenza. BOAR

Marie Louise's identity and her by Mitchell, who was helding close her life had been frustrated pre-

At 151, however, Achong was caught suicide, and an attempt to take Rutland at Haddon Hall court, His netual sash loss was real occupation were known to the to the bat, off Verity, and in the viously by a relative. After this Despite all the magnificent views pany were $2,500 which had been British Intelligence Department end Grant, who had played careful watch was kept upon her shown to them, nothing has appeal paid into court, and the approxi

A Loyal Dountryside,

$3,200 excluding interest. To his ". from the moment they decided to thoroughly good cricket, was left but she managed to elude her ed so much to the King and Queen mate liabilities were 80,000.

knowledge the assets of the com shadow Norman Baillie Stewart on not out for the highest score of the guardians on Tuesday morning as the wonderful loyalty of the his first visit to Holland:

innings.

early, and climbing to the roof of men and women of the Peak her house before anyone was about Every day family parties tramp LONDON EXCHANGE. threw herself into the street below for miles across hills and moor and being instantaneously killed.

But, the secret. service authorities Stewart knew Marie Louise was a could never be sure that Baillie-

p

night and day,

1. Commrs, A. S. H. Morria to Rainbow, in command (Jely 1) and (Special Air-Mall Service)

T. Yeoman to Tamar.; Engr. Lt., he was known to the secret ser- Cumor, R. G. Russan to Broke to every nation in Europe as Marie Louise meet a young Eng LONDON, July 11. (July 28.)

It was a French agent who saw

just to catch a fleeting glimpse of Comark (E) W. Baily to Commr. E. W. Bush, D.S.C. to of women spies, ho

the Royal car and cheer its oc the pegs sourceful and daring lishman in Berlin. The agent worth was the scene of pre-war

cupants on their way. EN Curadoc (Jane 30); and S. Brown Cornflower in command (on relief); to Berwick. Paymr. Lt. G C Lt. Commr. T. Harland to Scarab ped is a simple story.

Baillie Stewart,

The Duchess of Devonshire is How Baillie Stewart was trap Earn Gold plate we see with the Biblical cedars of Leba found from an hotel register that splendour in honour of the Royal planning to ring Chatsworth round Sainions to Furious (July 18); Its in' cominand (July 24 and Lt.

EC. Gregg and H. Hardy to Commnr. P. J. Oliver to Ladybird a "post" in the French- Secrez shadowed on his two visits to Hol- series she has planned. On this commemorate their visit. Both of

Marie Louise formerly occupied Baillie Stewart was

Duchess of Devonshire's dinner hon. The Hing and Queen planted Phogbourne (July 4) and Lt. I. A. in command; Engr. Commr. A. G. Service. She began, as most spies land to meet Mario Lonise decision the old-world myrtles them handled their spades in-a party. the most brilliant of the two of these colars in the park to The Boshop, IL.N.R to Pangbourne, Crouch to Cygnet (July 6); Lt. do, to sell information to other

TOUPEE Commr. C.C. Sevérs (R.N.R.) to countries.

His conviction followed the trial which she is using throughout her workmanlike way. The Queen wor sex, July 5, That L. Commr, Payor Sub-t.. V. de C. Parmi many. From that moment French not for betraying military infor On the centre of the table stood, a

Pangbourne (July 13) Proby She sold information to Gertained money from Marie Louise coration on the banqueting table, matching hat and

in which he pleaded that he ob medieval home were the sole de a printed gown of rose pink with shire" crater to Hood (July 14.),

Secret Service agents followed her Imation but ne her lover.

parasol. Last night the mansion at Chats huge gold bowl of fruch

later

(Continued on previous column).

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