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HEW ADVERTISEMENTS

BY ORDER OF THE SECOND MORTGAGE -Mr E V. M, R. de Sousa has received instructions to sell by Public Auction

on

WEDNESDAY,

the 20th day of December, 1933 ab O'clock in the afternoon at the CHINA AUCTION ROOM. No., Queen's Road, Contral THE VERY VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY situate at Victoria, Hong Kong and being All That piece or parcel of ground situate at Victoria aforesaid And being Remaining Portion of Inland Lot No. 1919

IN ONE LOT

The property comprises the message. thereon now known as No. 48, Bonham Road, the area thereof is 4,805 square. feet or thereabouts.

Farther particulars and conditions of sale may be obtained from the Ofices of

MESSES. DEACONS,

VENDOR'S. SOLICITORS, 1, Des Voeux Road, Central,

MR. E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA,

THE AUCTIONEER.

MACAO RACES

THE MACAO JOCKEY CLUB.

SEVENTH EXTRA RÄCE MEETING

SUNDAY, 10TH DECEMBER; 1933.

First Saddling Bellat 1.1 p.m.

First Race at 1.45 p.m.

ADMISSION

To Members' Enclosure 81.00

To Public Enclosure 40 cta.

-

Members MUST show their badges

LADIES are

cordially invited to attend the Races

to gain admittance.

without charge.

Seo Steamboat Co.'s Notice for #pecial sailings to Macao.

(2048

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that at a

Meeting of the Board of Directors of Green Island Cement Company, Limited, beld at Exchange Building, Victoria, in the Colony of Hong Kong, on Thursday, the 21st day 1993, a Call of $3.75 per

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of September, share was made upon all the members helding shares who names appear in the Company's register of abare holders on the 21st day of September, 1833, upon which only $3.75 per share has been paid, and it was determined, that such Call abould be paid on the 15th day of December, 1933, to the Company's Bankers, The Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, at "their Head Office. Queen's Road

Central, Victoria, aforesaid.

Upon presentation at the Office of the Company of Bankers' receipt for the payment of such Call, together. with the Certificate of Sharea, a note of the payment will be endorsed on the Certificate..

Dated this 21st day of September 1933,

19973

By Order of the Board,

ALLAN KEITH

Secretary.

THE HONG KONG. JOCKEY CLUB.

HONG KONG, DECEMBER 7. 1893.

ROMANCE OF STEEL

Numerous industries are carried on in Sheffield, but the immediate association which springs to one's mind when the name of that town

is mentioned is cutlery and steel While the whole world knows that Sheffield is the origin and the home of the cutlery trade in old books and documents reference is made

To improve their position they combined forces. Competing units economies amalgamated. were introduced at every possible certain point, export trade in

were

LOCAL WEDDING LITVINOFF'S VISIT TO NEWS SUMMARY

A

Barnes Everest

very pretty wedding was solemnised at St. John's Cathedral

on Saturday last when Mise Edith Irene Everest became the bride" ut Mr. Ernest Barnes, the Very Rev Dear Swann officiating,

Attired in a charming lace creation, the bride made a very pretty picture as she entered the Cathedral on the arm of Mr. L whom sho J. F. Griffiths by

She WIS was given nway. attended by Miss Peggy Watts and Miss Dora Turner who wore, They pretty georgette dresses.. carried silver baskets of sweet pass while the bride's bouquet was of white gladioli and roses with fern. Mr. Haus maiden hair Koohn was best man

After the ceremony "a reception was held in the German Club when a large number of people gathered to drink to the health and happi- ness of the couple.

FREE LEGAL ADVICE

To Destitute Citizens in Germany

Berlin, Dec. 2. The Berlin Bar Association, in a by Herr meeting presided over Scbrant, the assistant of the Reichs. Commissary for Justice. unanimously resolved to grant, free of all charge, legal advice and assistance to all destitute citizens. The meeting also submitted to Dr. Frank, Reichs Commissary for Justice, a petition to make this motion part of the reform of the German law procedure. Trans- oceaД

NEW WIRELESS STATION

classes of goods was gradually To

centralised, and so on, and when the handicap of unfair foreign competition was checked by the Introduction of customs tarifs in Great Britain, a new era began,

So steady has this improvement been that Sheffield to-day, is pro- ducing a greater tonnage of steel. than it did in pre-war days. At present the town's output is 27,000 tons a month more than it was at the same period last year. It is of interest to note that the

British steel industry is working at approximately 65 per cent of capacity, while the International Steel Cartel, embracing the steel industries of France, Germany, Belgium, Luxumberg"and the Saar," are working 60 per cent, and that of the United States of America

Be Erected Near

Pretoria

Capeown, Nov. 30.

As a result of the tireltas work of South-Africa's national Press

LITTLE

ROME

ACHIEVED BY PARLEY'S WITH MUSSOLINI

Rome. December 6. The conclusion of the visit. of the Soviet Commissar for Foreign Affairs," M. Maxim Litvinoff; who left for Berlin at 8.45 p.m...yester- day, shows that the conversations were not so far-reaching as made out in some quarters...

There has been to talk of a seven or five Power pact or any other such dramatic moves.

The main achievement was to establish a continution of the So- vlet-Italian views rather than any definite decisions.

"Pompei, the resurrected" City" was the title of the address given by Praf, Brown. A resume is given on page a

Entries in V.R.C. Boat Race for to-day.

Page 10.

If Gossip We Must appears on Page 1

In an excellent game yesterday the_Navy "A" defeated Club "A". Page 10. at Rugger.

At an extraordinary gmeral meeting of the Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company, revised

"UNITY OF PARTY articles of association were adopt-

AND STATE

Important Decision | 1834 ponies. by German Cabinet

Led, but an increase in the Dinge tors' Tees embodied in the new Page 7. articles was rejected.

Included in the training times to-day are the first gallops of the Page 10. Items totalling over $128,000 ara due to come before the Finance Committee of the Legislative Coun- cil for approval this afternoon.

Page 7. Berlin, Dec. 1..

A very pretty wedding was solem The Cabinet to-day approved of

Saturday when Miss Edith Everest a law "for ensuring the unity of nised at St. John's Cathedral last party and State" by whose pro became the brids of Mr. Ernest

Bocialist National

Barnes. After the ceremony, Storm-Detachments and "ail sub-reception was held at the German Page 5. clear sidiary organisations, including Cub. love a Both countries situation, concrete" facts and de- finite solutions. Both will not fail in the universal collective action to concentrate policy on direct relations and solutions."

The Vatican reconciliation with the Soviet seems as far off as ever.

Signor Gayda, commonly re garded as the mouthpiece of Sign- or Mussolini writing in the Gion- nale D'Italia states:

visions the

The Deed for a Resident-Magis- also the "Steelhelmet". henceforth

trate for Kowloon forms. the sun- constitute one single party.

Acting leader of the Nationalt of an article by our Kowloon recalls the Parts Rudolf Hess, who is the correspondent, who personal representative of the troubles days when the anti-Japan- Fuehrer, and chief of staff of the ese boycott and its attendant riots Storm-Detachments Ernst Roehm gave the Police so much trouble.

named Ministers without Details on page 19. The United States Postmaster were

in order to ensure an General, Mr. James A. Farley, Portfoilo denies he acted as at intermediary, adequate representation of these but undoubtedly the Vatican look two most powerful instances of the ed to him to explain the alleged new party.

concession to Soviet religious

A second law places all members under of the reorganized party America.

on the storm- con.cently imposed

troops. All members thereby are made liable not not only to usual arrest and imprisonment for dis-

"

The Annual report of the Society for the protection of Children makes interesting reading and some extracts of it can be seen on page 7.

The Vatican is disappolated the same special penal code re- GERMANY'S OIL

with the expanation and siders that the concession is quite insubstantial. Reuter.

MAY NOT VISIT ROME

WELLS

turbances of peace and order, bat Production During

in the

also to punishment for neglect of Moscow, Dec. 2. consequence of the recent duty in the organisation.

Another bill approved to-day political development it is gen- erally anticipated here that For- calls for revision of the civil ser- eign Commissary Litvinoff, who vice and military oaths meanwhile has arrived at Gibral-spirit of the new National Socialst

State. tar aboard of "Conte di Savoia, may abandon his planned visit to Vienna and return to Moscow by

of Berlin Way Transocean.

and Warsaw.

Bismarck afty years ago brought into óperation the compulsory sickness insurance.-Transocean..

The most important item on the Cabinet's agenda however was the bill for maintening the benefits of social insurances", whereby the

the Reich guarantées

payment accruing to workers and employers from sickness. This bill, which was unanimously approved, was thus passed on the same day on which (Continued on previous column)

LOCAL AND GENERAL

The Tientsin

District

Court

October

Berlin, Dec. 2 The production of Prussia's oil- wells during October 1933 amount- ed to 21,254 tons as compared with

20,882 tons for September. In 1982 the production averaged 17,824

tons a month.

The wells of Häenigsen-Obersha-

by Vletzt gen-Nienhagen stand first" with tons and 14,032 tons, followed Steckverde with 4,456 Eddesse-Oelheim-Oberg with 2,677

tona...

A number of new-derricks are being erected in different parts of Germany. Very encouraging news comes from Upper Bavaria where the shares of several oil prospect- ing Companies continue to rise heavily.

On the other hand the Britian

owns a 54-square miles concession" for prospecting purposes near Elm, in Northern Germany, in its an nual report says that work will be. suspended since hope has been of abandoned to strike oil. Neverthe- less, a 7 per cent dividend will be distributed for 1933, the same as In 1932, Transocean.

Borneo Fetroleum Syndicate, which

Chang Kwai, an employes at the organisation "Africopa Union", Naval Dockyard, was removed to issued a lengthy statement setting the Government decided to-day to the Government Civil Hospital on forth various reasons leading to the & lacerated , judgment which was delivered last erect a powerful wireless station Tuesday with at Robert's Heights, Pretoria, which caused through it being caught in week by Chief Justice Kang Chia will help to place South-Africa on a machine on which he was work chang of the Criminal Court saying that Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Sidorof the journalistic map of the world. ing.

are not guilty of the murder Minister of Posts and Telegraphs, Senator Clarkson, whose depart

The St. Andrew's Club are hold- Mr. A. P. Andrewschenko Mr. ment is co-operating with the de-ing a grand Christmas fancy dress Siderot, however, is still being a partment of defence in the erec-

on Thursday, December 21, com Wang Keh Chu, the prosecutor, tion of the station, informed the dance in St. Andrew's Church Hall tained, pending the decision of Mr. Press that the new transmitter

mencing at 8.30 p.m. There will be regarding appeal. will be powerful enough to estab- prizes given for various competi

The Shanghai District Court in lish contact with any part of the ions. Fancy dress is optional world and, furthermore, that the Ticketa, members and ladice $1 and Nantas has received sa order from stalon will be capable of transmit non-members (gentlemen) $1,50, the "Ministry of Justice, reminding ting and receiving a minimum rate can be obtained from members of the local court of the Government's of 2,400 words daily-Transocean. the committee.

recent instructions that the system Militaristic Speech by

M. Daladier

to Sheffield's cutlery trade in the 40 per cent, of capacity. Many SOUND FINANCES Territor Medical Bedavolent Ser. discontinued immediately. The or-

fourteenth century--it is, perhaps, not so well-known that it was in this town, in the year 1740, that high grade crucible steel was first produced.

British steel firms are working at full pressure, and several new and large furnaces have recently been started in various parts of the country. One well-known steel With the discovery of manganese smelting firm of Sheffield, posses- steel, also a product of Shemeid, sing one of the largest and most the town furnished another im- up-to-date plants in Europe, last portant link in the chain of devé May set a world record for the output of a single furnace by pro- lopment of the world's steel in- dustry. As the need for steel ducing 2,810 tons of steel in one with special qualities arose, Shef-week, and over 10,000 tons in a

month. This fine record DRAFT Programmes and Butry

Forms for the Fifteenth feld produced a whole series of Extra Race Meeting to be held on steel alloys now extensively used broken in September by the same SATURDAY, 16TH DECEMBER, 1938 (weather permitting), may be obtained chromium steel, tungsten steel, firm when in one week two of its at the Secretary's Office, Gloucester etc. and it also gave the world furnaces produced 8,575 tons of Building, the Club House. Happy that important discovery, rust-steel Valley, the Hong Kong Club, the

free steel, the possibilities: of Sporta Club, and the Stables, 8han Ewong Road.

Entries "close at 12 o'clock NOON

1933..

W09

There is no single article of which have not yet been fully 'ex- steel, used in Hong Kong which ploited. Mr. C. M, Schwab, Pre-Shefeld cannot produce. More, on 'THURSDAY, 778 DECEMBER,sident of the American Iran and no article of steel could be men- Steel Institute, has pald Great tioned from razor blades to the

By Order.

BROWN,

1024]

Becretary.

LOCAL MAPS

Peak District,

Kowloon,

Victoria, New Territories.

Britain the tribute of saying that there has not been a great process in Iron and steel, either in America or any other country, that did not have its origin here. Sheffield may well take to itself no mean pro- portion of that praise.

The years succeeding the war were not easy for the British steel industry. Continental producers, with the advantage of low tax tion, low wages, and inflated, cur- rencies which made steel produc tion in their countries far cheaper than in England, dumped their goods in Great Britain at prices which made it almost impossible

IN BRITAIN

Expenditure More Than £53,000,000 Less

London, December. 6.

The latest. Treasury returns show

of torturing arrested criminals in The St. John Ambalance New order to obtain confessions must be during der adds that, should evidences be vice treated 11,918 cas November, according to its monthly found regarding the torture of report. Of the total, 140 were prisoners, the authorities concern-

onsered will be severely dealt with maternity cases, 4,431 and 7,377 old cases. The busiest centre was Cheung Chau, with 2,938

In

all (35 materity). 1,316 patients were seen by a de tor and 1,112 were treated in their own village.

caste

."

new

"RIGHT MUST HAVE MIGHT””

Paris, Dec. 1. ✔ Adopting & martial tone, quite in

his high office, keeping with French War Minister. Daladier, "ib Bilk weaving in Shensi enjoyed & speech delivered here last even- prosperity somag at a banquet given by the considerable twenty years ago, when the annual Association of Military Press Or- output was worth over 3000,000 but gans, dealt at some length with French preparedness and express antiquated methods of production, ad his conviction that "right can- coupled with the general depression not preval without might in the silk trade, have gima

Naval concert parties always seem to attract a large number of serious setback to the industry. Stressing that France had erected that ordinary revenue for the people, and the entertainment pre According to recent investigation a practically impregnable rampart current financial year up to De seated last evening in the YM.C.A. less than ten families are now stretching from the North sea to cember 2 amounted to £376,183,by the artistes from H.M. S. Kent gaged in weaving silic fabrics, with the Mediterranean, the Minister proved no exception to the general an output of about 8400 bolts - added that, while it was necessary rale. Despite the fact that the

440,

2

to refute the myth of France's alleged imperialistic alms, it was equally important to put an end A very successful evening was to the notion that France coula spent at the Hotel Cecil on the be brought to her knees by threats occasion of the Grand Dance held of violence.

A by the ship's company of the H.M. The French army is working. 8. Berwick by kind permission of xilently, said M. Daladier. It is The monthly repent for Novem Capt. and Mrs C. G. Sedwick, on keeping aw from forensic dir ber of Z.B.W., the local broadcast Tuesday night. The dance ball cussion, but nevertheless working ing station shows that there were was tastefully decorated with perseverently and successfully it 294.50 hours of taasmission of steamers and bunting, while the is my task to keep this instrument which 167.75 were devoted to Ebro. Berwick Dahoe Orchestra was in for the maintenance of our coun- largest hydraulic armour-plate, Apart from ascertaining the total pean programmes and 116.78 to attendance. There was a large try in perfect order and I will do bending press, rolling mills, blast weight of a locomotive, the weigh- Chinese programme. It is inter-gathering of over 200 guests, in everything in my power to have furnaces, machinery for mines and bridge also registers the exact dis-esting to observe that dance pro cluding Capt. Bodwick, officers of France remain strong in the pre-

tares in Euglis occupied 12, Chin- friends." quarries, rallway and ships retribution of the suspended weight, gramanes totalled 14 hours while loc the LMB Berwick and their sent hour of unrest."-Transocean, quirements and every conceivable that the desired proportion cae lectures only took ap me four tool, implement and article which comes on each wheel, thus per- during the month. The number of Sheffield does not produce, And

mitting exact spring-load adjust new hoenses issued in Novembern,

1933 were 100. if it bears the stamp of a reput able Sheffield firm it is unbeatable Of sheep-shearing in quality, machinery used throughout the world about 75 per cent comes. from Shemeld.

At, the corresponding date programme was not as long as badually, valued at $40,00 table absenes of some of the party, last year the amount stood at been intended, due to the unavoida

date it was very much appreciated by Ordinary expenditure to

totalled the audience who were generous £364,577,557.

for the current year. £466,788,277 as compared with with their applause.

519,984,340 at the corresponding date of last year-British Wireless Service.

Among recent Sheffield produc loco tions should be mention

wilt for motive weighing- the Indian State

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS; for British producers to hold their construction of which

a remarkable degree

40

ment.

An Examination has been held at the Commercial Institute (Lynd burst Terrace) the Local Exam centre of the Institute of Book keepers London on the 5th, instant

It is announced that X.LT. telo. New Year greetings will be accept- grams conveying Christmas and od by the Eastern Extension and Great Northern Telegraph Com-, panies for all parts of the world during the perion December IB to January 6, both dates, inclusive,

The charge for telegrams to

We might be inclined to over- look the human element when considering the facts and figures of the great industry, but this is the force behind it all, invention, at pm. The number of can places in China will be one fourth didates is 15, including hon tu of the ordinary rate and to other. and combinationsent of the Local

Institute places one third organisation and if any have a leaning that Among the supery the gift of imagination, K. You the focal

sentative places

maile

will be Teler

be moved by the romance and Massre, L. Jackson and Ke W. Furthe

Dowers and

cessitated

precisto

achievement.

Fang Papers have human ondon, and the

revealed in Match,

SILVER MARKET

(From Our Special Correspondent)

London December 6. Following are the Bliver Qiota- tions on the London market to- mozzuk BRAS

the ordinary

Boot

garfo all

Förd

Dec 6. Dec. 5 18 18.9/16 18.11/16 181

ndon on New York cross rate to-day closed at £TA

5.15

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