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ADVERTISEMENTS

MAERSK LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE-M.V.

THE

"SUNNANVIK"

are

having arrived, From New York and Ports," Consignees of Cargo hereby notified that their Goods are going landed and placed at their rink into the Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godowa Company's godo was at Kowloon, where Delivery may be obtained me soon ..a the Goods are landed.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the Saturday, 7th January, will be subject to Beat.

All breken, chafed and disuaged Good are to be left in the Godewas, where they will be examined on Friday, rath Jan., st 10 s... by our Surveyors. Meurs, Goddard Douglas.

To comply with the General Bondol Warehouse Kegalations consignees mu t have ovenus Officer in attendanor when damaged. dutiable goods are examined.

All Claims must reach us before the Saturday, 24th Feb., 1984, or they will not be recognized. ··

Agante.

No Insurance will be effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

JERSEN & OO..

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BAMBURU ALIERIKA LINIE.

Hour Kong, 20th Jan, 1834

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

IHE M.V.

DUISBURG"

having arrived, from Hamburg

ad

Ports of call, Consigness of Cargo are horaby notified that their Goods an being landed and placed at their risk isto the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's godowns t Kowloon, where Delivery may obtained as soon as the Goods are landed. Optional Cargo will not be landed here, unless Notice has been given 48 hours prior to vessel's arrival, but carried on from n port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after Frilly, 16ch January, will subject te Ran'.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on Thurs- day, 25th January, at 10 a.m., by par Surveyora.

Mer, Goddard & Douglas,

To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations, consigue es past have

a Revenue Officer in attendance when dainaged dutiable goods are oramined.

All Claims must reach ne before the Friday, 15th February, 1934, or thy will not be recognized.

No Insurance will be affected. Bill of Laling will be countersigned by-

JEBSEN 00

Agent Eg Kong, 19th Jan, 1934.

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CONSIGNEES NOTICE.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.

FROM LEITH, MIDDLESBRO"," ANTWERP, LONDON, AND STRAITS.

The Steamship

ม

"BENDORAN.”

ONSIGNEES of Darge are hereby

informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or ertra hazardous Godowns of the HONG KONG AND KOWLOON WHALF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LID,, whence and/or from the wharves Delivery may be obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered alter the 26th Jan,, will be subject to Bent.

All Claims against the Steamer mark be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 9th Feb., or, they will not be recognised.

To cply with the General Bonded Warebooks Regulations consignices

must have a Revenue Officer in atten

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JANUARY 22, 1934.

PICKING UP CENTS.

THAT TURN INTO DOLLARS!

You may be too occupied with other affairs to trouble about, economies that turn cents into dollars, but here is a saving which even the most skeptical. cannot deny.

A RANGE OF ABSOLUTELY ESSENTIAL HOUSEHOLD DRUGS AND PREPARATIONS WHICH FOR QUALITY. OR PRICE HAVE NEVER BEEN EQUALLED IN THIS COLONY.

BOOTS

PURE DRUG CO., LTD.

SOLE SELLING AGENTS

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.

Esr. 1841...

CALL IN AND SEE FOR YOURSELF WHAT AMAZING BARGAINS THIS FAMOUS HOUSE CAN OFFER YOU IN THESE ESSENTIAL ITEMS.

ENGAGEMENT:

E GEYT-CAMPBELL. The en- gagement is announced.be- tween Edward Gerard Le Geyt. Royal Navy, H.M.S. Whitehall, second son of Dr. and Mrs. Le Geyt of Jersey, Channel Is lands and Helena Marjorie Anita (Anne); youngest daugh-

Brigadier ter of the late General G. P. Campbell, CLE, CBE late R.E., and Mrs. Campbell, of Wimbledon.

custom of this journal to collect, and to analyse and publish, each half year, figures showing British industrial profits. The year dust reviewed is that from the middle of 1932 to the middle of 1933, The figures show that the upward directly movement in

profits is related

to the trade recovery which in Great Britain started in the summer of 1932. This move- TÄLATI-On January 16, 1934, atment suffered a slight set-back

St. Marie's Hospital, Shanghai, to Dowlat, wife of 5. M. Talati, during the autumn of last year

BIRTH.

a"daughter.

DEATH

at

PATEL.-Pestonjee Eduljee Patel, died yesterday morning,

Aged 67. Shameen. Canton.

Editorial and Business Office: 13

Ice House Street. Tel. 30281 Night Editor (Wanchai Office):

Tel. 84511. London Office: 83, Fleet Street

E.C. &

The Daily Press.

Boso KONG, JANUARY 27. 1934.

Jauce when damaged dutiable goods IS DEPRESSION PASSING? Are examined.

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where will be examined on the 25th Jan., theboss. Goddard

Douglas

No Fire Insurance has been affected, Bill of Lading will be countersigned by GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Iss.,

Aganta. Hong Kong. 19th Jan. 1934

SILVER LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

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For many monhts past we must have noticed that trade conditions in Britain show signs of returning prosperity. The reduction in the number of unemployed persons the increased output of iron and steel, the improvement in exports, and the rise in the amount of

raw materials imported all these factors have pointed to a speed- ing up of the. wheels of industry

Frox NEW YORK AND LOS ANGELES that

HE Motor Vessel

was bound, sooner

of

later, to manifest itself in the pro- fit and loss accounts of the whole of industry. Now, at last, the happy

moment has

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OBITUARY

Lord Halifax

London. January 20. Lord Halifax, the oldest Peer of the Realm, and father of the Minister of Education Lord Irwin, died last evening at his residence' near Doncaster in his 95th year.~ | British Wireless Service.

Charles Lindley Wood: F.S.A.. 2nd Viscount Halifax was educat- Always ed at Eton and Oxford. interested in Church matters. he

WORLD CABLE NEWS IN BRIEF

FREIGHT-TRAIN DERAILED

[Special to the "Hong Kong Dally Fress" (Copyright.)]

Hannover January 20.

A rabbit brought a freight train

"REWARD OF HONOUR”

NEWS SUMMARY

The Derby has drawn 58 entries particulars of which have been given on page 6.

Home Football played at week-end 13 fully reported page 7.

the

Owen. Hughes, the Colony Inter- port Captain, made 95 runs for the Club against the Army on Satur- day: Details, together with the scores for the other matches will the be found on page 7.

Saturday's Training Times. feature,

Page 11. Announcements in the "Gasette" of the officers appointments to the

[Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Press" (Copyright.)]

Warsaw, January 20.

before The budget now

a new a stand-still near the main House contains was for many years President of station of Elze, on Saturday, when namely, an item of three thousand fully loaded cars mysteriously left | Zloty or about sixteen hundred the English Church Union and the rails just as it was entering marks monthly for the President as served on the Ecclesiastical Com-the shunting yards. 7 mission for England in 1886.

Mr. Harrison Fisher

New York, Jan. 20. The death is announced of the

artist Harrison Fisher-Reuter

Harrison Fisher, who was born in Brooklyn In 1877. was well- known in America as a portrait painter, and etcher. He also did a great deal of illustration work for books and mágazines and his colour-studies of beautiful women, mostly appearing on the covers

of magazines, were known all over the world.

"

a pension for life after his term of R.N.V.R. ade given on page 11.

Hong Kong Broadcasting Pro- Investigation resulted in the dis-office expires. This is to be call- covery of the mangied remains of ed "Reward of Honour."Trans-gramme as well as programmes

from Manila and England. buck rabbit, under the locoma- ocean Kuo Min.

Page 4. |tive.—Transocgan Kuo Min.....

Local Football played on Satur- day has been fully reported on page 10.

HONOURED COUNCILLOR

OF LABOUR'

[Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Press" (Copyright.]]

NEW UNDERGROUND FOR MOSCOW

[Special to the "Hong Kong Dally

Press (Copyright.)) .....

"Berlin, January 20,

Moscow January, 20. According to an article in the

An underground railway will be newspaper Deutsche, 'the official built this year, a sum of three organ of the German Labour Front, hundred and afty ralllion roubles President Hindenburg intends having been granted for the con- marking the completion of the struction work There will be first year of the Third Reich on altogether 43 stations, many miles January 30 by conferring, a certain of ralls and cables, and IX Any Doctor thousand workers will be employ- Ley, leader of the German Laboured. -Transocean Kuo Min. Front, has suggested the, title of "Honoured Councillor of labour. for workers, while the industrialists

kind when works are conducted in an exemplary manner-Transocean Kuo Min

U.S. MONETARY number of special titles.

BILL PASSED

Republican Amend-recognition should be of the same

ments Rejected

Washington, January 21. Voting down all opposition, the House of Representatives have ra tified all of President Roosevelt's actions and previous monetary have passed; by 360 votes to 40, the Monetary Bill for devaluation of the dollar and the creation of a stabilisation fund

PROFESSOR HAUSER

SENTENCED

Special" to the “Hong Kong Daily

Press Copyright.)]

FLYER'S MIRACULOUS

ESCAPE

[Special to the "Hong Kong Day 'Press" (Copyright:}}|

The Hockey matches played dur- ing the week-end appear on page

Around the Courts.

Cinema Diary. Diary of Local Events.

Page 6. Page 5. Page 5.

REICHSTAG FIRE TRIAL

Serious Allegations Denied

[Special to the "Hong Kong Dally Eress" (Copyright.)]

IL

Leipzig, January 19, Defending counsel, Doctor Tel- Paris, January, 20.

the chert," of

three Bulgarians The Indian Ayer, Mohn Singh, accused

the of complicity in miraculously escaped death on Sat-Reichstag, fire trial, published a urday when the high speed plane statement on Friday to the effect in which Singh was attempting to that all assertions appearing in Berlin, January 20.

make the London to Cape Town the Foreign Press that Dimitrofi The trial of the spurious "Old flight crashed in the country-side is dying is an infamous ile as Masters" case in which Professor

near Grisolles in the Province of are also all assertions about the A restive Democrat - majority | Alois Hauser, former chief restorer Orleans! Though nothing but alleged 11 treatment of Dimitroff, · rapidly approved the Administra- to the Prussian State Art Galleries tangled heap of smoking wreck Such allegations were incessantly tion's proposals and rejected the was the central figure, was con-age remained from the machine, made during the trial itself and Republican amendments. one of cluded to-day of the ground of his the aviator sufferred no worse in-

emanated from Marxist-Commu- which was designed to secure B

that mental irresponsibility. Under the jury than a broker. leg.-Trans-

nist sources but shown, at stabilisation fund, supervised by a new criminal law, however, the ocean Kuo Min.

time to be unfounded. "I hereby commission instead of by the Se- Court ordered Hauser to be detain-

siate", says Telchert, "that I have ed for not longer than two years

convinced myself by personal ob- cretary of the Treasury.

The Bill is still before the Bank-in an institution for morphine ad-

servation that the three Bulgari the ing Committee in

their Senate in diets.

ans according to which opponents predict a clase. Art.

Rosenthal

statements are receiving the best possible treatment. excellently vote but it is expected to be en- was acquitted, while the other

Smoke accused

to persons Borchardt and

nourished, permitted arted on January 23.

The silver bloc in the Senate Joseph were sentenced to three

without limit, and are in perfect amendmtnt for arid two years. hard labour, res-

health. Dimitroff frequently has drafted an rehabilitating silver-Reuter.

pectively.

receives visits from near relatives. It will be remembered that

the contrary. Dense clouds of poison gas sent All statements to * COMPLAINTS OF "GAG DUB

untrue, Transocean thanks to faked certificates of the entire terrified population of are Republicans, vainly complained at gag rule and charged the De-authenticity delivered by Hauser the village of Lousa fleeing into Min. mocrats with ignorance. One worthless paintings 23 genuine when a huge fire broke out at ad- speaker asserting that fewer than

Old Masters" for high prices.— | jacent phospherous works. Time- ly warning of the impending dan- twelve Democrats are capable of Transocean Kuo Min.

ger having been giver all the in- habitants were able to evade the lethal fumes, no deaths astually occurring.

explaining the bill to their .con- stituents. The Democrats, how- ever, lustily shouted down" the Only two opposition amendments. Democrats, Claiborne and Terrell. voted with the opposition On the contrary sixty-eight Republicans and Ave Farmer Labour members voted for the Bill-Reuter.

from the temorpary re-emergence | of the American Debt problem, but gathered fresh headway in the spring and summer of this year.

The Improvement in the earning power of British industry as a whole is based on the published reports of 122 representative firms, with a total paid-up capital of that the depression was of a more £454 millions. The figures have temporary mature than has un- fortunately proved to be the case. been

arranged under group headings, and these head-Taking the first case, that of ratlo ngs cover a large sample of in- 1 profits to capital, and taking dustries from coal, trop and steel four groups only (1) all trades, (2) industries (including production, to brewing and dis- chemical

textile industries, tilling. The word "profit" in this soap), (3) the connection means the sum aválland (4) the "heavy" industries able for distribution of dividend (ie, coal, steel and engineering. after certain deductions have been we find that, broadly speaking, As the earning ratio was almost made from gross earnings.

halved between 1029-30 and these deductions are important. from the point of view of accuracy 1931-32 a whole. This de we give them here. They include cline was. from a tiny fraction such expense and charge items as under ten per cent, to about six depreciation,

per- cent. The decline was less striking in the chemical trades (from about nine per cent, to about 74 per cent.), much more

salaries,

director's

and auditors' fees, interest on de- beature and borrowed money, and all allocations to reserve set aside

to meet expected future liabilities. These latter (the reserves) do not include "free representing divisible but undistributed profits available for general purposes.

"

#s

dealer Paul

VILLAGE FOLK TERRIFIED

[Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Press" (Copyright.)1,

Lisbon January 20.

art dealers were enabled to sell the country side on Saturday,

*** RECUPERATION” MOVEMENT

[Special to the "Heng Kong Dally Press" (Copyright.}I

Berlin, January. 19. The German railway announced on Friday, that its contribution to- wards recuperation through re- creation movement places twelve trains next month at the dispos- al for conveying workmen from the chief industrial cities to various health resorts and places of scente beauty in Germany where they will spend an extended holiday free of cost,

The oldest members of Hitler's movement, still suffering from ma- terial need will be given preferen- ce. Travelling expenses will be borne entirely by the Rallways while a nominal outlay of two marks a day, for food, and lodging is subscribed by fellow workers- Transocean Kuo Min.

SPECTACULAR GAOL ESCAPE

Lansing, Kansas, Jan. 20. Seven long-term convicts staged a spectacular escape from prison here when they broke out from the block where the most gerous prisoners are confined and walls amid a fusilade of shots.

scaled the outer

dan-

After running the gauntlet of into are, the convicts scattered the surrounding woods.--Reuter

BRITISH AIR MAIL SERVICE

serious in the textile trades (from about ten per cent, to about four per cent.) white in the "heavy" trade earnings were relatively low at the beginning of the depression The number of Arms in each and fell nearly to zero (from about group is as follows: Coal, iron 37 per cent to about half of one anda teel, 16: engineering, 43; per cent.). In the chemical and having arrived from the above Port on

electrical manufacturing, 11; elec textile trades, however, the depar- 14th January. Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are

arrivedtrical power and supply, 9; cotton ture of Great Britain from the being landed at their riak into the

when it is no longer a matter of textiles, 8; wool etc. textiles, 6; gold standard in the autumn of Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloos Wharf and Godown Company Limited, signs and portents but of a cer- shipping, B; chemicals, 3; soap, 4: 1931 appears successfully to have Kowloon, and stored at Consignees' risk; tain knowledge that British firms

oll and petroleum, 6; rubber, 15; checked the falling tendency of and cken, chafed, and damaged Goods are not only paying their way but tea, 10; and brewing and distilling, earnings at least a year earlier

вре are to be left in the Godowns, where making profits. As the only cri- Ahey will be examined on Saturday, terion of success in business is the 20th January, 1934, at 10a.m.

There are two ways of looking whole. Last year's (1932-33) re- compared with 64 tons in 1932, »..

There was also an increase of increase in earning power, it is at "profits; one is to take the cavery was also more rapid in 18 per cent. in the amount of par- proposed to give here some of the ratio of profits earned to capital, these groups than in industry cels sent by air, that figures being evidence that for the first time

and the second to give the per- generally. Thus chemicals re- 67 tons last year and 57 tons in

1932-British Wireless Service.

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All Claims must be presented within 15 Days of the Vol's arrival here, which, ints they cannot be re- **after.

bognized. Goods have left the downs, and, all

+

13.

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London, January 20, from Britain during 1933 was the The weight of letters sent by air largest recorded in one year and

than its arrest in industry as a amounted to

about 85 tons до

A shipment of the newest type of gas masks were sent from the capital on Saturday afternoon to enable the first group of refugees to return to their homes.

WAR ON ALCOHOLISM

[Special to the "Hong Kong Dally

"Press" (Copyright.)]

Own

Kuc

US. SOLICITOR TO LEAVE GERMANY.

Berlin, January 20. The American solicitor, Mr. Gal- lagher, who participated in the London Reichstag fire trial has been ordered to leave Germany within three days..

The authorities regard him as "an undesirable allen."

The Bulgarian, Darnowski, who was interpreter during the Leip- zig trail on behalf of the female relatives of the Bulgarian pri- soners, has been ordered to leave Saxony within 24 hours for criti- cising officials. Reuter.

HARRIMAN TO STAND HIS TRIAL

Stuttgart January 20. War on alcoholism was declar- ed on Saturday by the authorit ies in a strongly worded official announcement, according to which seven habitual drunkards are al- ready placed under, strict police: Decision Of Federal Court supervision or sent to a sanetaria for expert medical treatment. The

New York, January 21. reason given for this which

The Federal Court has ruled somewhat new In German life, ta that Joseph Harriman is now com- that at a time of great national petent to stand his trial-Reuter. reconstruction such conduct is re- It will be recalled that Harris prehensible both for economic man atempted suicide, last year and racial byglenic reasons. Fur- when he was sought by the Police. thermore, Lists of heavy drinkers He received treatment in a nursing in Stuttgart and vicinity are be- home but escaped and was ing prepared, and specially re- captured-Reuter. factory drinkers may even be sent to a concentration camp. —Trans- ocean Kuo Min..

OLYMPIC GAMES 1936

[Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Press" (Copyright.)]

LOCAL AND GENERAL

re-

'At to-morrow's meeting of the Rotary Club, the Hon. Mr. E.D.C. Wolfe, Inspector-General of Police," will speak on "Safety First

Berlin, January 19. One case of small-pox, (Import- Reichspropaganda-Minister Dr. ea), one of diphtheria and one of Goebbels has taken over the pro- cerebrd-spinal tever were reported paganda office for the Olympic to have occurred during the 24 Games, which will take place in hours ended January 19" Germany 1936. In close, co-

operation with representatives of The names of. Dr. Wong Blong German sport clubs certain lines Hing, MB, BS. (Hong Kong) of have already been $[ipulated No. 4, Breezy Terrace, and Dr.. along which

world-wide propa- Muy Chun Ing. Licentiate in be carried ganda. will

out Medicine and Bagery: Novia Scotia Transocean Kuo Min.

P.M. Board of No. 13, Hillwood Road, Kowloon, have been added to... the Register of Medical Practition- ers of the Colony,

MOVE AGAINST. REPUBLICAN ARMY.

Dublin, January 20.

Among the passengers who... ar- rived here by the Empress of Japan were: The Hon. Mr. D.-W. Trat-

No Claims will be wimitted after the since 1927-30 there has been a centage in relation to capital of covered from about 7 per cent, to Goods remaining and lived after the alight but perceptible upward turn the actual dividends paid out, over eight per cent, textiles from 19ad January, 1934, will be subject to in the earning power of British The former is the more accurate about four per cent to over six UNEMPLOYED IN FRANCE publican Army was made at Du- Secretary. Lieut. Col. H. M. Logan,

guide to the position of industry,per cent, and the "heavy" indus-

Bent

No Fire Insurance has been sorted.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned

...

FURNESS (FAR EAST), LTD 4th Floor, King's Building. Connaught Road.

Dial 28155.

Hong Kong, 14th Jani, 1984.

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industry.

For this evidence the community for in the last two or three years trics from about over half of one Indebted, to no slight extent, directors have often tempered per cent, to about 14 per cent. to the trade supplement of the the wind to the shorn lamb" by The recovery in industry generally well-known British

newspaper, making an over-distribution to was from about six per cent, to The Times." It has been the shareholders on the assumption about 6 per cent.

A move against the Irish Re-man, C.M.G.. Principal Assistant

hiin, to-day, when detectives selz- OBE, M.C., of Messrs: Logan ande Paris, January 20... ed all copies of its official journ- Amps. Mr. Logan has täken up re- The latest statistics show that al "The Republic" from street sidence at No. 4, Shek O Bungalow. the number of unemployed in newsvendors and took them to Mr. D. E. Bassoon and Mr. A. Somekh; prominent. business men France has increased last week by Dublin Castle. workless is standing at 383413-seized coptes at the publishing partner of Messrs. Humphreys and over eight thousand and the total. Earlier in the week, detectives of Shanghai Mr. D. E. Clara, Transocean. Kuo-Min,"-

offices-Reuter

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