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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.

THE Night Fete to be held on ТАК

September 2nd, which includes two Open Championships of the Colony, will be open to the Public.

Admission:-

$1.10

Members and Ladies

250

P. A. DIXON,

Hon. Secretary,

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NOTICE.

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the occasion of the anniversary of the Birthday of Her Majesty the Queen of the "Netherlanda on Thursday, August 31st, the Congul

General will be at home at his residence, No. 549, the Peak (Mount Cameron Road, Wanchai Gup) between 11, a im, and 12,80 p.m.

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PUBLIC AUCTION

ARTICULARS & CONDITIONS

Pof the Sale by Public Auction to

be held on TUESDAY, the DTH DAY of SEPTEMBER, 1933, at 3 P.M., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, of One Lot of CHOWN LAND at Wong Nei Chung, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 year with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent, to be fixed by the Surveyor of HIS MAJESTY THE KING, for one further term of 75 years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

No. of Bale,

Registry No.

Locality.

Inland

Lot No. 364b.

Adjoining In'and I of No.

1717,

Shan Kwong Road.

Boundary

Measure-

menta,

ft.-ft.

As per

eale plan,

t

Annual

Rental,

About

Contents

12,370

Square feet.

18,555

Upset Prins ),

928

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ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE. STANLEY

CHOOL re-opens on September

6th. Examination for New Students on Monday, Eeptember 4th at Stanley at 9am. For Prospectus, For Boarders and Day Boys, Apply to Li Hoi Tung, Banker. Co. 20 De Vœux Road, C., or to

ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE, STANLEY.

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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 30, 1933.

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That's Easy!

hitbread's is the Best! Here's

Indisputable

Testimony--

Bright,

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Exhilarating. Always

Dependable and

Satisfying...

Increasing

Sales Testify to

Honest

Experienced Brewing of

ENGLAND'S SUPREME

'TONIC!

SOLE AGENTS

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WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS

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Editorial amt Business Office: 1

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Tel. 24511.

London Office: 33, Fleet Street,

£.0 4

The Daily Press.

Hong Kost, Acoust 30, 1953.

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THE SOUTH CHINA

COALITION

--་་-

Though the Reds are still strong in Fukien, Kwelin and around Swatow the Kwangtung, Kwangai and Yunnan Govern- ments have the situation fairly well in hand: The South-West

ANNOUNCEMENTS.

Engagements

An engagement is announced be- tween Lieutenant F. C. Graham, rd-Argyll and Sutherland High- landers, son of Sir Frederick and Lady Graham, and Phyllis Ann Cumming, of Shanghai.

A marriage has been arranged between Alastair Douglas, second on of the late Sir John Anderson, of Singapore, and of Lady Ander son, Eastcote Place, near Pinner, and Joan Richardson, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert L'Connell, of 3, Albert Hall Mansions, S.W.7.

DAVILES CORMACK.—The

engage ment has been announced of "Irene, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Cormack, of Shanghai, to Mr. Frank Davies, son of Mr. and Ms. E. R. Davies, Winton, Manchester, England.

BIRTHS Bonke. On Aug. 5. 1933, at An- trim House, Cliftonville Road, Belfast, to Edith (Robbie), wife of Capt. Maurice R. Burke, M.B., R.A.M.C a son.

MACLENNAN.-On Aug. 11. 1933, at 174, Sutherland Avenue, W:9. to Peggie (nee Bird), wife of John. MacLennan, of the Char-

*

GIRL SWIMS CHANNEL

First Success Since

1930

المتني

London, Aug. 29.

MISS Sonny Lowry, a manchester girl aged twenty-two, swam the Channel from Cape Grises to South Foreland in fiteen and three-quarter hours. She is the arat to swim the Channel since

1930,

As Miss Lowry was finishing, Miss Mercedes Gleitze, E. H. Temme American, started from Dover com- and Charles Zibelman, the legless

Peting for the Dover Challenge Cup for the fastest swim from Dover to France this year.

VIOLATION OF

SWISS FRONTIER

tered Bank of India, Australia Strong Protest Sent

and China, Penang-u son and a daughter:

DEATHS CURRIE-On Aug. 11, 10609, nt a nursing home Windsor, David

Currie, C.B., aged 62. Funeral at Hedgerley Church, Bucks, Овоонот. Оп August 23, 1933, at the General Hospital, Shang- hai, Captain V. D. Obochoff (late of Russian Imperial Cavalry and late Instructor of Ascot Riding School, Ltd.).

OBITUARY

To League

Basle, Aug. 28. THE Swiss Government has lodg-

ed a formal protest in Berlin against the repeated violation of the Swiss frontier by German agents, apparently over-zealotis Nazi leaders.

A storm of indignation is sweep- ing through Switzerland as a re-

CHINESE

CHARLES

NEWS SUMMARY

Mr. T. V. Soong returned to Shanghai yesterday, „ „ Pago, 9-