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UNITED ATTESTS PICTURE
SILVER CLAIM DISCREDITED
Orient Purchasing Unimpaired By Price
IMPROVEMENT UNLIKELY TO LEAD TO RECOVERY
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Warm passions surge through a side of tender molian... so real, so true, you'll say, as you wipe your tears away, "I have lived with all these people! What on experience it was??
Washington, Aug. 20-The often repeated statement of American silver advocates that the low prices of silver ippaired the purchasing power of the Orient was discredited to-day in an analysis of the silver question published by lir. Y. S. Leong, Chinese economist, for the Brookings Institution.
Directed by KING VIDOR
The increased uses of silver by the adoption of bi-metallism would not materially help the price "of silver permanently. Mr. Leong con- tended, but such a step would be
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"HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, AUGUST 26, 1933.
TO-MORROW'S CHURCH
SERVICES
(Eleventh Sunday After Trinity
Anglican Churches
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL, HONG KONG
August 27, 1933. Eleventh Sunday after Trinity. Holy Communion, 8 a.m.
Communion. (Peak Holy Church), 8 am,
Children's Service, 10 a.m. -- Mattins and Sarmon, 11 am. Preacher: The Rev. N. V. Hal- ward.
Subject:"Why do men suffer.” Evensong. 8.30 p.m.
Preacher: Dr. T. Z, K. Week Day Services. Mattins. Daily at 9 am, except Tuesdays.
Bick.
HOPE LODGE
HONG KONG EVANGELICAL· CHRISTIAN FRATERNITY.
Mission Service on Sundays at 216 Nathan Road, Kowloon, 8.30 p.m.
The other Meetings of the Hong Kong Evangelical Christian Fraternity are:
Meeting for Fellowship, Satur
days, 8.30 p.m.
Meeting for Worship. Sunday,
11 a..
Sunday School 3 p.m. AC the same time
Class.
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SWATOW NOTES
Another "Red" Scare
$128~
GERMAN FOLK SONGS.
Competition By Gramophone Firm To Aid Popularity
BERLIN, Aug 19,
In order to popularise and per petuate old Gerinan folk songs the firm of Telefunken has organised ni interesting kind of competition. Anybody can take part. No entry fee is charged and in fact under certain circumstances eren travelling ex. penses will be refunded. Valuable prizes are offered.
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CONSIGNER NOTICES.
WILH. WILHELMSEN, -
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE THE Motarship
"TOURAINE" having arrived from Norway via ports on the 20th instant, consignees of cargo are hereby notified that all goo's are being landed at their risk into the non-hazardous, hazardous and/or extra hazardous godowns of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co Lt, whence dalitery may be obtained. Goods not cleared by the 28th Angust, will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed and daraged packages are to be left in the godown where they will be examined on the 26th instant, at 10 am., by our Sar- veyors, Messrs Anderson & Ashe.
No claims will be admitted unless" notified and/or application for survey made in writing within seven days after landing of the goods or in any ose before the goods are taken delivery of
Claims will not be recoverable unless I complete accounts are sent in within fourteen days of final discharge of vanael.
MARTIAL LAW PRO- CLAIMED
(From Our Own Correspondent)
Swatow, Aug. 20,
The conditions are that each com- Swatow has just gone through a short spelt of Rod seate, Somepetitor shall sing approved songs into time last week news of communistic an apparatus for the preparation of gramophone records. The voices activities was received here by the which in the opinion of the judges.aro To comply with the General Bondad authorities with the result that most beautiful and most natural will Warehouse Regulations consignees must martial law was suddenly declared
be declared winners Tests can be have a Revenue Eer in attendance in the middle of the night. It was made at any time in the Telefunken when damaged dutiable goods are at first reported that a combined showrooms on Kurfuerstandanim.examined." Force of "Reds' and bandits bad Berlin. The successful records will reached Ampou, a little town on the then Be manufactured in large railway line, and only a few miles quantities and popularised by ex from here, Precautionary measures tensive.advertising. were at once taken, and it is gratify Germany will find its was back to the In this way it is believed Young ing that, so far, no untoward "in-ideals that inspired its forefathers. cident" has occurred, though many
Trans-Ocean Kuo Hin. arrests of suspected persons have been made. All the hotels, Men's restaurants, opium divans and what
ABOLITION OF SHIP COMPRADORES. Study Circle and a Boys' Bible rat, have been subjected to a very rigid scrutiny, It is said that Bible Study Circles.-2nd and several actual Reds were collared for the Intercessions
China Merchants Give Lead 4th Wednesday 7 p.m. 218b Nathan and already faced the gun-fire. Wednesday at 10.15 am.
To Chinese Companies Choir Practice, Friday at 5.30 Road. Every Thursday, 16.30 am. The trial of any scores of
at the Phillips House, Mody Road, recta is still proceeding. All rick- Every Friday at the Home of Mr.shaws, cars, buses etc. are being
NANKING, Aug. 20, and Mrs. Wilson, 11, Causeway stopped, and the passengers ques. Abolition of the compradore sys Bay, 7:30 p.m.
tioned and searcited, hut pedesten in Chinese steamers is "ordered trians, even if carrying parcels, are by the Ministry of Communications left unmolested. The excitement is as this system has given rise to not much to speak of at the much corruption.
nomeat, but, that conditions not yet commal rán be gauged by the fact that policemen are still Armed with revolvers day night. The curfew hanr is midnight:
Up-Country. Much fear of the Reds is being Seventh-day Adventist Chapel, a Arbuthnot Road.
Entertained by the country yokels Services":
who live in fear of a surprize on Saturday 2 p.m. Preaching. Saturday, 3
Sabbath slaught. The authorities console'
As the reform will also be en- p.m.
them by giving them whatever mili--forced on the Company's steamers, the Tenjinhashi, Temmabashi, Yo- School,
Wednesday, 8 p.m. Prayer Meet-tary assistance they can.
ordered from England, Mr. O. S. doyabashi and Octashi. Reconstruc- ing.
Recently the authorities have had Lien, the General Manager, with tion work on these has been going A cordial invitation is extended plenty of trouble in repatriating the approval of the Board ofon for some time now and it is hundreds of refugees who focked Directors, has decided to engage i rapidly progressing despite the to all to attend these services,
hither from the area devastated by foreign experts to train up a num numerous difficulties with which the Le Reds, on the "Fukien border, bar of pursers in their duties.-engineers have been confronted in They would first arrived at Taipo | Kuo Min. in a miserable condition, having nothing except what they wear. "All they could do was to beg for sus tenance. Now the Government is helping them back to their villages
p.m.
ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH, KOWLOON.
Services for Sunday, August 27th-th Sunday after Trinity. 8:15 am.Holy Communion, 10a.m.-Young People's Service
and Primary Sunday School, 11:00 am, Morning Prayer & Sor. Prencher-The Bishop of
utol.
Victoria. 6p.c.-Evening Prayer and Ser.
Preacher-The "Vicar. Tuesday, August 20th. Mothers' Union 4 pm.
mon.
Friday, September 1st. 10.30 .. Ladies Working Party in connec tion with the International Fair and Pageant.
Note. There will be no Communi- cants Preparation Service.
Catholic Churches THE CATHOLIC_CATHEDRAL
CAINE ROAD.
Bible Union of China. Meets last Thursday, every month, at 6.30 p.m. at 216a Nathan Road.
Meetings are open to all."
SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST
CHAPEL,
GOSPEL TABERNACLE.
Gospel Service in English, Saturday 7.45 p.m. at Gospel Tabernacle at the junction of Na August 7th-12th. (Sunday after than Road and Lai Chi Kok
Pentecost.
In the morning:
At & Mass;
At 8 Sprinkling of the Holy
Water;
Mass with Chinese Sermon.
Road and Shanghai Street (op. posite the Kowloon Motor Bus Co's Office) Kowloon, Mongkok, each succeeding Saturday and evening.
You are cordially invited to at.
A 10.30 MASS with English tend;
Sermon...
In the afterneon:
At 4 Benediction of the Bless!
ed Sacrament.
Week days:"
Mass at 0 and 7.30.
Free Churches
ENGLISH METHODIST CHURCH WANCHAI
The following are the forthcoming Services to be held at the Methodist Church (opposite R. N. Hospital, Queen's Road, E.) Sunday August 7th
Morning Service, 10.15 a.m.
Preacher, Rev: E.C.H. Trib-
beck.
Evening Service, 9.13 p.m.
Preacher, Rev: E.CH. Trib-
beck.
SCOUTS VISIT TO CANTON
End. Hongkong Catholic Cathe dral Group of Boy Scouts is leav ing Hongkong on Saturday 28th. inst, for a tour up. Canton and will return on Wednesday 30th. fast.
They will be the guests of the. Canton city Council Boy Scout Association, and an extensive pro gramme has been prepared for them,
SAILORS' AND SOLDIERS' HOME.
-Sunday, August Zith at 7 pm. Christian Social Hour."
Monday and Thursday at 7 p.m. Badminton Club meet.
Wednesday August 30th at 5.30 The General Committee of likely to involve silver farther with the Home meet. the general depression. The same could be said of the arrangement per- mitting the partial payment of the
war debts in silver.
p.m.
Senator Key Pittman, who led the movement at the London Conference NEW AMBASSADOR TO MANCHUKUO
for a wider use of silver money and for
the adoption of an international agreement covering the sales and pur- chases of silver, asserted on his return that only by increasing the price of ailver could the purchasing power of China and other parts of the Orient be restored.
General Hishikari
Arrives At Dairen
It is understood that records in
Dairon, Aug. 20-General Takashi the Department of Commerce tend to bear out Mr. Leong's Contentions and show that the increase in the Hishikari, the newly-appointed. Com price of silver has been offset by mander-in-chief of the Japanese Kwan- the increase in commodity prices eo tung Army and Ambassador to Man far as Chine is concerned, Mr. Leong's, choukno, arrived here this morning in analysis indicated a strong belief that the O. S. K. liner Ussuri Maru fron silver will travel over much the same Kobe en route to Changchun to assume course that the major commodities his post, o perjala must travel before recovery takes place.
Upon arrival here, General Fishikari issued a statement to the Manchoulcuo
The Brookings Institution is an endowed institute for the study of world economics and related politi cal and international matters. With it has been merged the Institution of Economics and the Institution for
The Brookings Institution is one of Government Research. Mr. Leong was asked to prepare the analysis because the foremost organisations in the of his special knowledge of China's country handling economic informa- tion. It was founded by Mr. Robert monetary system and problems.
Mr. Leong said that the outlook for Brookings, a retired merchant, who silver is fairly bright but that silvers became president of Washington improvement will accompany or follow-University at St. Louis and who is a Hahe recovery of international com trustee of the Carnegie Foundation An Imperial Rescript was promulgat Kinerce is not likely to lend it
United Press.
people, the gist of which is as follows: In order to establish permanent goodwill between Manchoukuò and Japan, a great sacrifice was made by Japan by her withdrawal from the League of Nations which refused to extend recognition to the new state
ed soon after her withdrawal from
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THE GOSPEL HALL. Gospel Hall,
Duddell Street.
Sunday, 11 m. Meeting for Worship. 8 p.m. Evangelistic" Meeting.
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No Fire Insurance will be elected by us in any case whatever
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by:-
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Agents. flongkang, 20th Aug, 1933.
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The first to start with the re- forte is the China Merchants' Steam Navigation Company which. Four magnificent bridges. worthy and abolished the past of ship's of the tradition of the city l now compradore
the Pan-an and bridges," the name by which Osaka Hain Ming. A business manager has beef known Troni historic days (purser) has been appointed in will be completed hy next year in stead to each steamer to take care accordance with the city beautif of passengers and attend to sini- cation programme now being under tary matters.
taken by the municipal engineering department. The four bridges are
HOME CRICKET
Some Good Analyses Returned
London, August 25. Three matches in the mid-week
Wednesday, 4 p.m. programme came, to a conclusion
Ladies Meating. Thursday,
8
in which Derby beat Middlesex by
p.m. Bible Study. Saturday, 8 141 runs Lancashire beat Essex Warwick beat p.m. Meeting for prayer. Sunday, by 17 runs and
Gloucester by 112 runs. Men's Meeting 3.30 p.m.
UNION CHURCH
Kennedy Road. (Hạn Kowa. SUNDAY, AUGUST 97, 1933.
Sunday School, 2.30 am. Morning Service, 10.30 am. Evening Service, 6 pm.
Preacher at both Services
Rev. E. G. Powell, To-day, Saturday, August 20.
Young People Society Bathing
Picnic
Launch leaves Queen's Pier 2.45p.n. Returns 6.45 p.m.
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST.
(Branch of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Mase, U.S.A.)
MACDONNELL ROAD, BELOW BOWE
ROAD TEAM STATION.
AUGUST 27, 1933 →→→→→
BUNDAY SERVICE, 11.15 8.m.
Subject: CHRIST JESUS" The Sunday School is held on Sunday Mornings, 10 o'clock.
Wednesday Evening Meeting, 6.00p.m. Reading Room at above address open:- Tuesday and Friday, 10 am to 12 Noon Monday and Thursday, 5.30 to 7 p.m.
The Public is cordially invited to attend the services and visit the Beading Boom.
declaration of her intention to cherish the League in which Japan made a and protect the steady growth "of Manchoukno at all hazards.
"Thanks to the faith which Man- choukua has shown in the zincere attitute of the Japanese Government towards the new atate and in the just- nesa with which the late Marshal Muto executed Japan's fixed policy towards it, remarkable progress has been made
the new state. by t
"It is my desire that the new state will enjoy steady progress by adhering to the principle of the mutual existence of the two countries. My policy to as that of the late Commander-in- wards the now state will be the same Chief of the Kwantung Army."
He was starting another job an. the following Monday London Opinion
Motorist: "It it far to the next town?"
Native "Well, it seems further than it is, but you'll find it isn't."- Pathfin
Scores were as follow:-
Derby Middlesex: Derby, 1st innings
182
Judge, 5 for 27. Middlesex, ist innings
Copson, 5 for 28. Mitchell. 5 for $2.
151
320
160
Derby, 2nd Innings..... Middlesex, 2nd innings ......
Mitchell, 6 for 53.
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Lancashire v. Essex. Lancashire, 1st innings ...
Farnes, 6 for 72.
205
Essex, 1st innings
205
Lancashire, 2nd innings
198
Nichols, 5 for 57, Essex, 2nd innings
.181
Warwick v. Gloucester.. Warwick, 1st innings Sinfield, 7 for 98. Gloucester, 1st innings. 244 Warwick, 2nd innings (for 8
declared) Gloucester, 2nd innings
355
181 122
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