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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

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AUGUST BANK HOLIDAY.

MONDAY, AUGUST 7TH.

WE beg to notify our customers

that the Store will be closed

with the following exceptions:-

Exchange Restaurant, Will remain Corner House

Kowloon Branch-

.

open as usual.

Peak Store Until 10 am.

Provisions Department, Exchange Building-from 8 am, until 9.30 ..

(Side, Entrance). ...

.."

LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.

"E 054

HONGKONG "TRAMWAYS,

LIMITED.

N INTERIM DIVIDEND of A 50 Conta par here ans bern declared payable on WEDNESDAY, 2320 AUGUST Dert on and after which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained upon application at the Registered Office of the Company Canal Road East, Bowrington, Hong Koog

GIVEN

NOTICE IS HEREBY that the REGISTER of MEMBERS of the Company will be closed from WEDNESDAY, 9th, to TUESDAY, 22ND AUGUST, 1999, both dayı inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

W. F. SIMMONS, Scero' ary. Hong Kong, 1st August, 1933.

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NOTICE TO CONSIUNEES.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co.'s STEAKZA" KIDDERPOKE."

ARRITED HONG KONG ON 6TH AUGUST, 1933.

From BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND 8TBAITS.

YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the

above-named Vessel are hereby in- formed that their Goode are being landed and placed AT THEIR RISK in the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowne at Kowloon where each Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and Delivery can be obtained an the Goods are landed.

Optional Goods will be landed here unless Instructions have been given to the contrary Six Hours before arrival of the Steamer.

Goods no cleared within 8 days in-

cluding date of arrival will be subject tď.

Rent.

us in any case whatever,

Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consigncos, and the Company's surveyors, Meara, GODDARD & Douglas, at 10 am on Mondays and Thursdays, within the Free Storage period....

Consignees are specially notified that it is necessary for a Revenue Officer to be present at the examination of damaged dutiable cargo.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. MONDAY, AUGUST 7, 1933

THE LOVABLE FRAGRANCE

OF

YARDLEY LAVENDER.

One of the most delightful perfumes you have ever known and one of which you will never tire,

The same refreshing fragrance is woven through an entire series of delightful preparations all of the finest quality obtainable.

iJ

WE HAVE THE FINEST SELECTION OF THESE

·FAMOUS PREPARATIONS IN THE COLONY, AND " WE ARE OFFERING THEM TO THE PUBLIC AT COMPETITIVE PRICES.

ANNOUNCEMENT

ENGAGEMENTS

(Special Air-Mail Service)

London, July 18.

BIRTHS. BROWN-On July 9, 1933, at, Malta, to Dora (nee Stewart), wife of Commander W. D. Brown, D.S.C., RN. dhughter. LOCKHART-SMITH.-On August 6, at the French Hospital, to Janet, wife of W. J. Lockhart Smith, a daughter.

SIR M. LAMPSON INTERVENES

URGES EARLY SETTLE. MENT OF C.N.C. DISPUTE

"

on

THE ANTI-RED CAMPAIGN

AERIAL RAID BY CANTONESE PLANES

(From Our Special Correspondant)

#

Chun San Wei.

the

CANTON SUGAR MARKET

MUCH IMPROVED DURING LAST WEEK

{From Our Special Correspondent) The engagement is announced be. (From Our Special Correspondent)

tween Cecil, only son of Captain

Canton, Aug. 6. ས---

There is marked improvement" C. R. A. Newby: R.N.R., of 13, "Langdale Road, Hove, and

Canton, Aug. 6.

in the local sugar market during, Hilda, second daughter of Mr.

Sir Miles Lampson, British

CANTON, Aug. 6

the past week especially in native and Mrs. W. A Butterfeld, of Minister to China, is said to have MILITARY reports state that a Hong Kong. (Present address:

squadron of bombing 'planes products. The prices per picul Hundred House, Buxted.) telegraphed to the local authori- from the Canton air force conduct in Canton dollars are $25:30, $25.10, $28.50, and The engagement is announced beties urging an early settlement ed an aerial raid to-day on the $27.80,

An 819,40 for the different qualities tween Captain Robert Cecil of the so-called Woosung dispute, Communists strongholds at Osborne Hedley, 5th Royal Because the China Navigation Yuan and Chun San Wei in South of sugar. Gurkha Rifles (Frontier Fares), Company, Ltd. is suffering heavy Kiangai. The bombing has produc Prices of imported sugar have

a demoralising effect on elder son of Major R. C. He losses owing to the boycott and Reds, though it appears that they gone up on account of the high and Mrs. Hedley, Gresham

conducted by the House, Corbridge, Northumber picketing

premium of Hong Kong currency are still holding the towns.. land, and Lucy, only daughter Kwangtung Seamen Union on

It was learned that during the and the brisk demand in the local of Mrs.

Strang. Oakwood, behalf of the strikers of the Com- past several days the troops from market. Their small stock tende Hexham, Northumberland, and the late Mr. J. D. Strang of Pany.

Kwangtung brought up light artil- to puff up their prices. If the "The trouble arose over the lary to storm the forts, which are market continues to be good, Shanghai.

dismissal of over 100 teu-boys or however, strong enough to with more sugar will be imported from stewards in the second and third stand the gunfire of the Cantonese Hong Kong

troops. Owing to their long oc- classes employed by the com-cupation by the Communist troops, Copper Coin Problem. pradore of the C.N.C. steamer the two towns are well fortified. Both the Kwangtung "Provin- Woosung plying between Shang- Ae a result, the anti-Communist cial Bank, and the Municipal hai and Hankow. These stewards South Route Expedition has to send Back are buying copper coins in airplanes to bomb An Yuan and wage

order to prevent their deprecia- received a very small and depended tips from

All the Red districts in South tion in value. While its value. passengers who were sometimes Xiangsi are surrounded by the fluctates daily, to-day's rate is 24 extorted to pay more than what troops of General Chen Tsai Tong, coppers for every ten-cent piece. was due. After dispensing with but before a general offesive can To prevent dumping of this com their service, the head office of be launched the outlying Commodity from various places in the munist posts such as An Yuan and the C.N.C. engaged forty others Chin San Wei have to be taken outlying districts, every incom- to replace the former tea-boys.

in order to prevent flank and rearing passenger to Canton is not The dismissed. men tried to attack by the enemy.

allowed to carry more than 100 start trouble at Shanghai but The high military command is copper coins. LONDON, Aug. 4. ; failed to secure any support. As anxious to begin a general attack Besides petty dealers, hawkers, Transport" MODERN

newsboys and ferry boatmen are Lounces that an order has many of them are Cantonese, on the Communists been placed for the construction of a they come to Canton and obtain- | Kiangai, so that this may relieve hard hit by depreciation of copper

the pressure of the Communists on new. Train Ferry Dock at Goyer in "ed an espousal of their cause by the 19th route army. According, coins, because the passenger fare connection with the cross Channel the Kwangtung Seaman Union. to latest press reports from Foo is one copper for each crossing service to be established between In consequence, the local Union thow, the Reds launched a counter between Canton and Honam Dover and Dunkirk,-British Wire-induced the wharf coolies, ware attack on the 18th route army at While less Service.

house keepers and the outdoor Lien Shing West Fukien.

the local Press stated that the staff of the Canton office of the Reds are routed. C.N:C. to go on strike, hence ves- The difficulty in the anti-Com- sels of this British Company could munist campaign, apart from the not discharge their cargo here military equipment and reckless' and finally omit Canton as a port spirit of the Reds, in that the pes- sants and country people are hypno- glass tiles laid into concrete

LONDON, Aug. 4. during the course of construction..

It is understood that Mr. E. G. of the Commanist leaders who tised by the sugar-coated promises Then there are the heat-absorbing APPLICATION for Treasury

Bills T yesterday

totalled Jamieson, the acting British Con- guarantee a Utopia for the sorely glasses and the ultra-violet, of £70,925,000.

The amount allotted in bills at sul General, Mayor Liu Chi tried workers and poor people. The (From health glasses, such as the Vita glass; and the more recent pro- three months was £40,000,000, The Wen, Dr. Kan Chieh Hou, Reds have given up the reign of terror by burning and murder. ductions, such as the new opal average rate per cent, was 6/4.95d. | Inspector General of Foreign and on the contrary they give work!

Canton City to the labourers and relief to de- Affairs and the Special Kuomintang are. atil stitute people. working for a settlement of the dispute.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.

THE HONG KONG

DISPENSARY

Est. 1841.

Editorial and Business Office: 11

Tee House Street Tel. 3025)

Night Editor (Wanchai Ofice): London Office: 53, Fleet Street,

Tel. 24511.

EC. 4.

The Baily Press.

glasses, and epun glass-common- dress. ly known as glass silk or glase wool-which is extensively used for heat-insulation as well as for many other purposes.

Hoxo Koxo, Argest 7, 1963...

A BRITISH INDUSTRIAL

"TRIUMPH

In the production of bottles the British industry has strongly re- established itself. Until the post- war period mechanical mass pro- duction methods had not been widely adopted. Highly skilled nd expensive labour was gener-

Living in Hong Kong it is very ily employed for gathering the

C

DOVER-DUNKIRK TRAIN

FERRY

"TREASURY BILLS ISSUE OVERSUBSCRIBED

en-

compared with 6/11.05d: last week. British Wireless Service,

THE STALIN- CANAL

RUSSIAN CONVICTS

teades,

REWARDED-

Moscow, Aug. 5.

of call.

!

IN

*** COLONISING

KWANGTUNG'

BARREN LAND FIT FOR CULTIVATION,

in

South

Island.

OCCUPATION OF CORAL ISLANDS

NANKING NOT CONCERNED

Our Special Correspondent),

Canton, Aug. 6.

The French Minister to China, Monsieur Wilden, has informed the French Consulate General here that the Coral Islands which France has, occupied. lie between Indo-China and the Philippine Islands and are not the Sieba Islands which are near Hainan, The object is to encourage people Dr Kan Chieh Hou, Inspector migrating to the northern districts, General of Foreign Affairs, an- which need development. The lands

Kwangtung, an emigration encou- ragement bureau has been establish- ed by the Kwangtung Provincial Government.

are believed to be potentially rich nounced this afternoon. Accord- but are barren owing to the lacking to the French Minister, the of development. A survey has been Coral Islands are situated 350

land for cultivation.--

CANTON, Aug. 5. General Li Han Yun, pacifica. signed

commissioner of northeastern Central Press,

Local and General

Four cases of enteric were rel

ported on Friday."

Sisha Islands."

Dr. Kan said that Japanese explorers visited the Coral Islanda three times during the past few years but made no formal claim of them for Japan. He em- phasised that China should have a priority in the claim over the Coral Islands which have been inhabited for years by Chinese fishermen.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by easy for British people. to get glass from the furnaces and carry-IN commemoration of the Stalin AT THE suggestion of Lieutenant nade, and emigrants will be as miles south-west of the Chinese

out of touch with the Homeland.ing out the forming and shaping Canal linking the White Sea tion This ever applies to business operations. Then new machinery and the Baltic Sea, & complete men, few of whom during their was installed; and of the total amnesty has been granted to the all-too-short leave spend much tonnage of bottles made in Great the work.

12.434 prisoners who participated in

have time.in making personal contact Britain to-day ninety per cent.

others Sixty thousand produced on automatic earned a reduction of their sen- with those producing and hand-are

hardened, while several ling the lines in which they are machines. This has resulted in criminals convicted of crimes like dealing. Cornwall, the unspoilt a tremendous saving in produc- treason and wrecking were also All Claims against the Stemmer mua countryside of, say, Buckingham- tion costs, as the direct labour awarded the Orders of the Red be presented to the Undersigned on orshire, are much more pleasant cost is now but seven or eight Star and the Red Banner.-Heater, before 27th August, 1931, or they will than the Black country, and, how per cent. of what it was when often is the intended visit" to this the bottles were produced by or that factory postponed and hand. neglected. It is with a view to sapplying information on what British Industry is achieving that from time to time we give in this column a review of what is being done in certain lines.

- not be recognised,

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godawa.“ MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.

Agents,

[1080 Eong Kong, 5th Aug. 1933.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES." OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD:

AND

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. .

MUNSIONERS per Co.'s Veassi

CON

wili

.* DEUCALION.”.

FROM UNITED KINGDOM VL SINGAPORE

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of America: Scientific principles.

Sir William Shenton was among those invested with the honour of knighthood by H.. the King at COWES REGATTA Buckingham Palace on July 12.

VELSHEDA WINS AGAIN

W

Professor and Mrs Middleton- Smith returned to the Colony from Shanghai and North China on the 8.s. Empress of Japan on Friday.

The second open air concert of the Kowloon Cricket Club which was postponed from last Saturday will take place next Saturday night.

The figure representing the aver age opening selling rates for the month of July, 1933, of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Cor porntion for demand drafts on Lon don, is settled at 16.79,"states the Government Gazette. J

Nanking has sent no repre- sentative. to Canton to in- vestigate the location and condi- Charged before Mr. Wynne-Jones tions of the Coral Islands, as the in the Central Polics Court on facts are not in dispute between Saturday morning with the theft of China and France, this corre Ablanket from a house in Con- naught Road Central, a Chinesespondent learned to-day but the was sentenced to two months? hard real issue is the rights of China- labour. Defendant had had a pre over these islands in accordance,

with international law. vious conviction for theft.

J

Found in possession of 46 po pin Tenders for the making-up and tickets a Chinese. named Lee Shiu was fined $40, or one month's bard supply of winter clothing for the Prison Staff, will be received at the labour, by Mr. Schofield at Central Colonial Secretary's Office, until Magistracy on Saturday morning." noon of Friday, August 16, 1933. Defendant had been, stopped in Queen's Road West by a Chinese 1. Dr. J. C. Geiger, Director of detective whose suspicious had been Public Health for the City and aroused by his odd behaviour.. County of San Francisco, will speak on Public Health" at to-morrow's meeting of the Rotary Club.

REDS DRIVEN BACK.

FURTHER SUCCESSES, BY 19TH ARMY

CANTON, August 5, Military reports state that the Communists in southern Kiangai Among the dinner parties at He are preparing to evacuate Kwan- pulse Bay Hotel on Saturday even-munling and retire to Huichang ing was one give by Mr. James and Juichin. This withdrawal is Taggart at which some thirty owing to the lack of provisions and guesta were present, The fine even- foodstuff among the "Réda, at ing was taken advantage of, and Kwanmunling, which is surrounded moonlight bathing was enjoyed by The 78th division of the 19th

by government forces. 'the guests' after dinner.",

That is not the whole story, for besides being more "economical the machines are more exact and more efficient.

The old green glass jar with a number of blemishes has given place to the

LONDON, Aug. 4. We have before us at the time clear and colourless glass in which of writing remarkable account flaws are seldom found. The O the last day of Cowes Regatta week Britannia" the King's of the British glass industry and modern bottle is much more exact vacht, with the King, the Prince of the great developments made in in capacity and dimension; it is Wales and Prince George, on board recent years. In fact inventions more dependable in every way; was a competitor in the race for and modern developments have and it is more easily sealed by big yachts, but in the second round

she retired.NZ revolutionised this great activity special closures. In this particular

aer was the all-steel The winner WAS industry. In some branches the branch of the trade Great Britain yacht, "Vel beds, which won by old hand-blower has ceased to has ontstripped all its European 18 seconds from Astra

Later the Prince of Wales and exist. This is more noticeable in competitors, and its products Prince George played golf on the the plate and sheet-glass sections, compare favourably with the best Oshorne links, British Wireless are hereby notified that their Cargo where continuous mechanical pro- examples from the United States Serrice.

be discharged into Holta cesses have entirely superseded Wharf, Kowloon, where it will be as the old methods. Huge machines and engineering genius between.

Many congratulations have been Consignees risk mad subject to Terms

received by Mr. and Mrs. W. J. and Conditions of Storage at Hoit now complete the various pro- them have built up this branch What The Cargo will be ready for cesses, the material being autoso effectively that of the 400,000

In the production of table and Lockhart-Smith, on the birth of a daughter yesterday at the French Delivery from Godown on and after matically passed from one machine tous absorbed annually by the fancy glass, of decorative glass Hospital. 4th August...

Optional Cargo will not be landed here to another. The method seems British market; more than ninety shades, and the glass panels used unless Notice is been given prior to to he almost as perfect as human per cent. are British made.

The proposed closing of the lane for artistic modern lighting, as Steamer's arrival, but carried on from ingenuity can make it, and, ac There is a great variety of well as in a score of other kinds on unleased Crown Land at the rear part to port to the final port of call to cording to a recent statement by glassware used for protecting of glass, the British manufacturer opposite the Po Hing Theatre, te sections 10-14 of K.LL. No. 1011, All broken, chafed and damaged Goods Mr. G. Marchand, Director of illumination, such as miners is now admittedly in the lead. notified in the Government Gazette. are to be left in the Godowns, where the Glass Manufacturers' Federa- lamp glasses, oil lamp and incan. He has kept abreast of the tunes Unless causa is shown to the con they will be examined on any Tacsdays tion, these continuous processes descent light chimneys, electric in the equipment of his factory, and Friday between the hours of

Latest reports slate that the 10.45 4.M, and Noos within the free have been developed to a greater light bulbs and street lamps, and is able to cope with the intrary at the expiration of three Storage period.

Communists were unable to hold extent in England than anywhere This glasaware inust, of course, creased demands for most varied monlbs, from July 28, the name of the Kal Tack Motor Bus Company No Claims will be admitted after the else.

be heat-resisting. A number of products. To some extent recent (1998), Ltd., will be struck off the

the line and were obliged to retire Goods 'hara left the Steamer's Godown,

A fine of $30, or three months, north of Changting Central A striking feature of the indus- manufacturers have their own protective legislation has helped register, and the company dissolved. and all Goods remaining addslivormi

hard labour, was imposed on a Press. after the 10th August, will be subject try is the enormous variety of special types, which are continu-the trade, but what is hoped for

A stall-holder of the Sookunpop Chinese who was brought before Mr.. to Bent.

glasses now produced, and the ally being improved, and, al is a general revival of world trade, Market who lost his temper in a Schofield at Central Magistracy on be presented to the Undersigned on uses to which they are put. Glass though this branch of the indus for the British glass manufacturer quarrel with a woman over the Saturday morning for helping a

is extensively used in modern try has only been developed.com realises that national conditions price of his wares and struck her in gambling house at No. 206, Queen's living at Pak Tai village, was bitten building. The well-known Boots paratively recently, the British are governed by world conditions, the mouth, was ordered to pay 81 Road East Twenty-seven other on Saturday by a dog owned by Drug Company has had a factory maker has rapidly increased his and that the prosperity of his compensation nt Central Magistracy Chinese who were gambling there Yuen Wah Ting She was taken to

industry ultimately depends upon

on Saturday morning. Both parties when the place was raided were the Kowloon Hospital for treat were bound over to bo of good befmed $2 each, with the alternativement, and the dog was sent to the the prosperity of all.

Matankok depot. haviour for six months.

of three days hard labour.

which the option estende,

All Claims against the Stesmonst

Abefore the 24th Aug., 333 or they 11

ot be regained

______BUTTERFIELD & SWIN,

Agents

o Dir bearses wil be offend.

All Angust, 19′ 3.

(10.8

built where the entire walls are of hold on the home market. glass and the roof consists of (Continued on next column).

route army under Lieut. General Sentence of one year's hard labour On Bhao Nien had a severs encoun

ter with the Communists at Lien- was passed on Chan Shing, a rechen in western Fukien under the Kowloon Magistracy on Saturday Huai. The 60th division under turned banisher, by Mr. Butters at command of "General" Pang Teh morning, Defendant was under banishment from the Colony for ten Lieutenant General Shen Han years and was arrested by a Chi. Kwang was ordered to rush rein- nese detective at Taumati on Friday

afternoon.

forcements to Lienchen.

A Chinese woman; Tze Ng Mui,