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NOTICE.

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as Messre. Silvg Notto & Co, and the aaid Bilva-Notio & Co.. have, since

the 29th day of June, 1933 ceased to || be, in any way, directly or indire, tly- identified with the undersigned, or with its Managing Director, Mr. A. E. S. Alves.

pated the 2nd day of August, 1933.

LOPES & ALVES, LTD.

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for

SPECIE

and

TENDERANDOLLARS Curren

In this Colony, for Telegraphio Transfer, on the Lord Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury, London, up to mad for the Sam of £35,000, will bo'r 'osived by theTREASURY CHEST OFFICER, COMMAND PAY OFFICE, antil 17 o'clock am on the 930 AUGUST 1933.

4,

The Tenders to state the Total & moant (in Pounds Sterling. No Telegraphic Transfer will be made for less than £100.

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Ir

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ANNOUNCEMENT

- FUNERAL.

The funeral of Lady Shou-soh Chow will take place on Sun- day, August 27, at 3.30 p.m. at the Chinese- Permanent Cemetery, Aberdeen. (1728

BIRTH. READ-On August 17, at the Country Hospital. Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. George T.

Read, a son.

MARRIAGE

BNOW SMITH-On » August 14, at Tientsin, G. H. A. Snow to Dorothy Gladys Smith..

DEATHS.

BRANDT-On August 16,

Yagami, near Nagasaki, Japan, at Lilian Mary Gertrude Brandt.

MORALES. On August 17, 1933, at General Hospital, Shanghai, Captain Miguel Morales.

ROSARIO-On Friday, August 18, 1933, at Shanghai, Maria Anna Rosario (Seki Goto), aged 39

years,

MURPHY on

August 18, 1933, at the General Bospital, Shanghai, Charles Dennis Murphy, late of the River: Police, aged 67 years.

SIR MILES LAMPSON

Returning To England In.

November

London, Aug. 21. SIR Miles Lampson whose ap

pointment as High Commis- sioner for Egypt and the Sudan was recently announced, is expect- ed to take up his duties towards the end of the year.

He will probably stay in Peiping until November and then return aggression either by Russia, their to England before going to Cairo. dangerous friend of pre-war

Bir Percy Loraine whom he suc- times, or by their former over-ceeds is now in London and will lord, and traditional energy, the return to Egypt to close his term Turk, whose powers of recupera as Ambassador-British Wireless. there before proceeding to Turkey tion and aggression have startled Europe for the past three cen- turies: Moreover by this alliance SIX PETROLEUM

the little Entente can exercise

8. predominance over other states.

of South Eastern Europe; who

do not enjoy the advantages of a counter coalition.

北

1.

VIES!

All three nations, did very well Agreement Between

Japanese Firms

The Little Entente it will be remembered made vigorous pro- tests against the Four Power Pact especially to France. It spoke with one voice, and that

THE LUANTUNG AREA

PRÁCTICALLY TAKEN

OVER BY CHINESE

GALLANT ·

OFFICERS

BUT CERTAINLY POOR SCHOLARS

CENSORSHIP OF LITERATURE

STRICT- MEASURES IN

CANTON

(From Our Special Correspondent) (From Our Special Correspondent).

13

Canton, Aug. 32. Independent action of-the- Bureau of Public Safety in cen- soring and confiscating books and magazines in the bookstores and· the South-west Bureau of Censor- newsagents here is objected to by ship of. Publications which notified

Peiping, Aug. 22.

viewed this afternoon, said that Ho Ying Ching when inter-

Canton, Aug. 22. with the exception of Hainlung Canton's "Sandhurst" turns out and Tushan, which districts ex-gallant omices but certainly not tend beyond the Great Wall, the good Chinese scholars. This work of taking over the various literary men and journalists who the consensus of opinion among districts in Luantung and north commented to-day on some of the of Peiping, might be considered examination questions for en-

the police authorities that it has complete.

local the exclusive right in examining books and publications and in banning them if necessary.

Negotiations would go on for Tushian. the taking over of Hsinlung and

Concerning Shanhaikwan, he said the area betweer. Tashibho and the Great Wall had not yet been completely taken over, due to the fact that various organs established by Manchukuo bad not.yet withdrawn from Shanhai- kwan City-Reuter

TRIBE TRAPPED

IN LAIR

Foreign Legion Fight

For A Gorge

Rabat. July 14.-Fierce fighting" by the Foreign Legion 3,000 feet up in difficult mountain country of North Africa preceded the taking of the hitherto impregnable Tair of the Ait Atta tribe in the Assif Melloul

trance examination to the

Yen. Tong Military and Political Academy.

One examination paper asked The South-west Bureau of Cen- the prospective "cadets to give the sorship of Publications was form- "Yellow fed about six months ago with the

cause and effect of the Flower Hill" uprising. scholars insist that Chinese object of stamping out Communist this refers and reactionary "books, magazines only to a coup d'etat" possibly | and newspapers. Besides period!- staged by the ghosts of the 72 cal searches of bookstores and that the way in which the question quired all news-boys, newspaper heroes in the Great Beyond "and newsagents, the Bureau has re-. was written was absurd and un-offices, and printing companies to Chinese.

Flower

lic Safety, the Provincial Kuomin- tang, and the Bureau of Social Affairs. In view of the fact that the Bureau of Public Safety is re- presented in this censorship or-

register" before they are allowed to There is no 'Yellow

Flower carry on business. HUE ing, one of the literati, Officials of the Bureau are select- explained. "Evidently the exam-

ed from the publicity department iner meant the revolt staged by of the Kuomintang South-west the 72 heroes on March 29, 1911. Kuomintang, the Bureau of Pub

Executive Committee. the City when the Republican forces made a surprise but unsuccessful, on- slaught on the government house of the Canton Viceroy. The re- bels were executed and buried subsequently at Yellow HUL The Yen Tong professor gan, the latter insists the police certainly violates

will not take separate action in elementary Chinese grammatical rule when he censoring books and magazines. referred to the incident as Yellow Impression that they have a right Apparently isbouring under the Flower H Uprising.""

About 500 candidates sat for the officials often confiscated books in to inspect literary works, police entrance examination. yesterday a store and arrested the proprie- with the hope of entering Yen tor if the books were found to be Tong which is training the future seditious. generals of China. The Academy concentrates mostly on

In banning books and magazines infantry, or proscribing newspapers and though courses in cavalry and news agencies, the Bureau of Cen- light artillery are also offered. sorship of Publications, always first Many junior officers are required gives a hearing or issues awan- military and political subjects at paper, two news agencies, and an to go through some training in ing. So far one Chinese news- this Academy.

English weekly paper are proscrib

General Giraud's column encoun- ered strong resistance banks of the River Youssef on the ou the heights dominating the Gorge. He executed an encircling Imiter movement with his left wing, which turned the enemy into the gorge," while the other end of the gorge BRITISH NAVY'S VISIT TO was stopped by his right wing.

At dawn on June 19th his force advanced all along the line of the plateau. The tribesmen's scouts scom gave the alarm and an intense fusillade broke out from the heights. The mountain batteries firing with open sights at visible targets did great execution....

After & desperate resistance the tribesmen gave way and the Legion aires advanced in short re Legione

the crest of the gorge..

Li

ابر

Machine guns then played wither ing enfilades into the deep gorge of the River Gharis, running 1,900 feet below. All the native villages soon became untenable, says the part in a graphic eye-witness ac special correspondent of the "Rem-

grottoes in the side of the gorge. count The natives fed into the

all day to advance the sarbe dis- On the right the Legionaires took tance that their comrades in the centre had covered in an hour or

two.

JAPAN

DATES OF ARRIVALS "AND

DEPARTURES

follows:-The

cruiser

Caradoc,

ed by this Bureau for failure to apply for registration.

CONCERN OVER IRAQ

ASSYRIAN LEADER

DEPORTED

Nicosia, Cyprus, Aug. 22. Marshimun, hereditary Patri-

The schedule of the Royal Navy's visit to Kobe about the middle of September has been arranged arch of Assyrians who has been deported from Iraq arrived here to-day, accompanied father and brother

his

०१.

September 15th to 23rd six des- troyers, September 21st to 27th: the plane-carrier Eagle, September 30th to October 12th; the Medway and seven submarines, October The Patriarch, when interview- 3rd to 12th; the fagship Kent, ed, declared that the plight of October 13th to 23rd; the cruiser Assyrians was desperate in the Cumberland, October 27th to November 8th.

extreme. They were acattered, homeless and exposed to attack

marduders, such maintained that 325 women, Kurds and Iraqis. He main-

children and old men had been massacredat Semel and over five hundred in other places. The Traqui Army was responsible

attack,

ped into position and only a tribesmen escaped with their lives.

On June 13th, General Giraud received the submission of all the tribesmen of the Taghi Gorges, for they realised that further resistance was impossible.

Machine guns were whip-

from

for the massacres to which the Government connived.

out of the War in the matter of acquiring new territory and the THE LITTLE ENTENTE" Little Entente has in conséquence

constituted itself the champion of Tokyo. The formal signing of One of the curious complications the status quo in Europe, and the sales agreement for of European politics is the emer-while France has used it for its line between the six large sup- gaso- gence of what may well become own policy, the Little Entente Mitsui, the Mitsubishi, the Rising pliers, the Nisseki, the Ogura, the new major power. The has likewise used France. When Sun and the Socony-Vacuum, took great

power in question con- it was proposed that the great place at the head offices of the sists of Czechoslovakia, Boumania powers should sign Signor Musso-Japan Petroleum (Niaseki) Com and Yugoslavia. Soon after the lini's Four Power Pact, it was The now sales greetnent is in effect war they began to enter into a realised that the resnit would be as follows:

pany on Monday (14th instant). series of arrangements which sooner or later; an agreement to caused them to be known as the revise the treaties.

1.-Oficial quotation.-46 sen per

When the Legionaires advanced gallon at street stands and 45 ser on the native village, strong Little Entente. Their purpose

per gallon direct from pumpe group of tribesmen appeared at the was to stand, together defensively

four sen from the old quotation?. (These prices show a reduction of double in an effort to counter- against the possible desire for

This quotation to apply to the city revanche on the part of the

of Tokyo. The quotation for other Danubian nations which had

districts to be fixed by the Com- TH

HE Classes in Colloquial Can-suffered in the peacemaking. voice uttered a veto. Happily,

mittee tonese under the auspices of No one blames them, but the

2.-Marketing quotas-Same as in the end France declined to already fixed. For any national in- the Hong Kong General Chamber of example was nevertheless un- nccept a negative policy ready-crease, 50 per cent, to be divided Commerce will be resumed

on fortunate in that it brought into made from the Little Entente. the remainder being allocated to on pension on September 15.

Mr. M. O. Springneld, Deputy Paris: Chang Hsueh Liang, is at AUSTRIA & NAZI WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6.

equally between the six concerns, Commissioner of the B.M.P. retires present in Italy. BEGINNERS ARE INVITED being the old system of alliances It ranged itself, as it has a right, them according to their capacity TO ATTEND FOR ENROLMENT which necessarily provokes coun- and as it was in its interest to or, in other words, their quotar.

It is announced that the Man- on Tuesday, September 5, at 5.15 ter-alliances and 80 divides do, with the other great powers,

The "Electric Star." the new agement of The Hong Kong and p.m., in the Board Room of the Europe into hostile camps."

3. Detailed agreement. In con- Star Ferry launch, will be launch-Shanghai Hotels, Ltd, have de- Chamber of Commeres, Chartered

Italy, Great Britain, and Ger-sideration of the experiences in the ed to day at 9.30 am. at the Works cided to discontinue for the pre. Bank Building.

The alliance was somewhat many. It should be quite clear at year, the necessary revision of the China Motorship Buliding seat season the Symphonie Con-

FRENCH AND BRITISH loose, and it was not until the that if in the past the great pow-vestigations.

should be effected, after further in- and Reparing Works.

certs which have provided enjoy. INTERVENTION UNLIKELY scare induced by the Hitler cam- selves of these facilities for learning paign for a revision of treaties pressure on the little natione, sent agreement to be retroactive to by the National Famine Relief Hotel and latterly at the Hong SUGGESTIONS that Italy, France

ers were guilty of putting

able musical, entertafuntent on 4-Term of agreement. The pre- According to estimates compiled. Bunday evenings at the Peninggia

Rome, Aug 21 As far as possible, times will be that the Little Entente decided they will not, now."permit the August 1st and to hold good for Commission, in, Nanking, the total Kong Hotel Bags CARMEN intervention to save Austria in the and Britain have agreed to number of war, flood, droùght and t 10,000,000, or one-fourth of the ported last week were as follow: eribed as entirely without founda locust zufferers amount to Cases of notifiable disease re-event of a Nazi invasion are des- total population of the country. Small-pox-1, (1-fatality), enteric 7 tion.

CHINESE LANGUAGE SCHOOL.

Ladies are invited to avail them.

Cantonese.

arranged to suit students.

Fallar particulars may be obtained from the undersigned.

M. F. KET.

Secretary,

1731

August 22, 1933.

· HONGKONG TRAMWAYS,

LIMITED.

N INTERIM DIVIDEND of 50 cents per Share has been

declared payable on WEDNESDAY,

Kong.

little nations, even joined to gether in a formidable coalition to dictate to them.

say

one year.

Local and General

darshimun left. Baghdad or condition he would be allowed to place his case before the League of Nations.Reuter,

INVASION

to strengthen its bonds by form ing permanent organizations. It

the question of how to meet Mr. On the occasion of the signing, is to act as a unit in diplomatic

Mataukata's competition was taken matters and, if the present plans The Balkans have for centuries decision was reached. It was ar up for discussion, but no definite are realized, in economic matters. been a powder mine, and the less ranged that the Conference should heroin pills, Ng Cheong, of: 17 There were also 53 deaths from the Austrian Chancellor, to Signor (2 fatalities); paratyphoid It is, however, correctly reported Charged with possession of 1,009. Duerperal fever 10 Tatality), that since the visit of Dr. Dollfuss, The suggestion is that as the

these turbulent peoples are watch Mr. Matenkata's party in the Mercer Street was fined $1,000 tuberculosis. Two cases of diph Mussolini, the Italian Foreign three states have a combined allowed in the councils of the mean time Mr. Matatata is still yesterday or five months hard theris, and three enteric were re- Omice has been in close contact population larger than that of great powers, the better for all keeping silence. When and at what abour in default. Another man ported on Monday,

with the British Foreign Office and most of the European powers, concerned. They have caused ment on sale is unknown. It is of 150 pills was fined $500 or three. price he will place the recent ship who was charged with possession and have & military strength mischief enough in the past; they expected, however, that his quota,months.

derpule the Qual D'Orsay, PLACATT practically equal to the largest are quite capable of looking, after tion will be two at three sen lower

Although the results of the con.. Informed circles among Chinese versations between Signor Musso- in Shanghai believe that the in and Dr. Dollfuss are eagerly army in Europe, they constitute themselves; they are notoriously than that of the Conference.

young Chinese who was Shanghai-Nanking Railway -Ad- great power.

awaited, the Foreign Office in On the whole the emergence they do fall out among thems

brought before Mr. Wynne-Jones ministration has already decided Rome states that no revelatio. as allies, and, if

yesterday for stealing 25 yards of to double-track the Shanghal-Nan are possible for the present and nature of agreements reached are silk from Messrs. D. Chellaram his stang and Nanking-Taipingmen all reports purporting to reveal the Magistrate. It was stated that the ly to facilitate traffic. The costs, founded defendant would be discharged as i estimated at $1,746,000, is said al- an example to the servants now ready to have been sanctioned by in the shop. A

the Ministry.

a new

uncertain

...

Exchange Of Views.

PARD AUGUST next, on and after of which date Dividend Warranta may should tend to bring peace and is to put the mediatory machinery

2 strong Balkan alliance selves, the best that can be done AN END TO COMPETITION employers, was bound over by the sections of the railway Immediate- be obtained upon application at the stability to that restless and un-of the League at their disposal Begistered Office at the Company, Canal Boad East, Fowrington, Hong happy section of Europe. to accept or reject as the cop following comment

Czecho-Slovakia is highly indus tending parties may decide.

The Japan Chronicle gives the

An exchange of views on Dr. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN trialised, while Rumania and

The Petroleum Sales Agreement,

Dollfuss detailed report upon the that the REGISTER of MEMBERS Jugo-Slavia, are, in the main,

signed on official orders by the ix From now on, says a report from

economie and political condition Mr. Harold March, AMI Mech of Austria are now, taking place of the Company will be of lands of fairly prosperous peasant

to an end all independent trading port motor-cars from abroad as Tientsin in the employ of Messrs in the meantime, Bignor Musso- large companies, practically brings Shansi, that province will not im E who resided for some years in between Rome, Paris and Landon WEDNESDAY. tb, to TUESDAY, SIND AUGUST, 1988, both days ry, though the former, of course, inclusive...

in this commodity The foreign the factory recently established by Anderson Meyer and Co. in con- Mint is considering how Italy can has, in addition, immense natur

companies now having their quotas the provincial government, is now function with Mr. 1 T., Newall best contribute to concerted action al resources of mineral oil, and

might almost as well sign an agreeable to turn out emcient machines late of Messrs. Wm. Jacks and Co. to give economic relief to Austria Kingston, J., Aug. 16.

meat to ship that quantity to for local markets. Up to the pre-of Singapore, Kas started business" It is learned authoritatively that valiable supplies of coal, iron and

Over fifty persons were killed at Japan annually, and let it go at sent, three machines have been at Cariton House, 11(0) Regent Bignor Mussolint has again made other minerals,”

Kingston and the neighbouring dis- that. It may be only a part of a built and there are eight others Street, London as "The Full Wort Standing together the three also caused considerable damage to merce, but it is a striking instance plans to put out twatse cars by land

trict to-day by a cloudburst, which worldwide development in com under construction, The factory Tradin

lly, representations in Berlin Colonial Agents | regarding the anti-Autila brond (1054- nations are in a position to check property-Reuter,

letitors for Manniso of the growing control of trade

the end of this year

tureza.

By Order of the Board,

W. F. SIMMONB, Becretary, Hong Kong, 1st August, 1938.

FIFTY KILLED BY JAMAICA CLOUD-BURST