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THE

NOTICE.

HE Stock Exchange will be closed at 1? Noon on the 26th,

27th and 28th, inst. Race Days.

By order of the Committee.

VIVIAN BENJAMIN, Secretary,

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HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

THE Final Dividend declare for

the Year ending 31st Decer:- ber, 1939, at the rate of Three Pounds Sterling at exchange 1/5 8,8 is payable on and, aft. r the 26th February, 1934, at the Offices of the Corporation, where shareholders are. requested to apply for Warrants...

By Order of the Board of Directors,

V. M. GRAYBURN, Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 24th February, 1934.

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CHINA PROVIDENT "LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD.

NOTICE is hereby given that the

OR

No THIRTY-SEVENTH

DINARY ANNUAL MEETING of Shareholders in the Company will be held in the Company's Roard Room 3rd Floor, Exchange Building. Hoog King, on Wednesday, 21st March -1931, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ended 31st December, 1933, electing Directory And Auditors, and for the transaction of any other Ordinary bu inews of the Company.

NOTICE is also hereby given that the TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from Monday, 12th March 1984, until Wednesday. 21st March, 1984, both daya inclusive, during which period no transfers of shares can be regis- tered.

By Order of the Board,

D. L. KING,

Secretary. Bong Kong, 26th February, 1934.

RACE HOLIDAYS.

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TOPEN 36 9.30 8.m. nad will HE EXCHANGE BANKS will

OLOSE at 13 Noon. for the Transac tion of Pablic Business on MONDAY, TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY. the 26th, 27th and 9th Fea (RACE MEETING).

Hong Kong, 20th Fab., 1934.

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UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY

OF CANTON, LTD.

NOTICE.

THE Undersigned assumes Charge THE

of this Society as General

Manager as From TO-DAY.

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By Order of the Board,

A. W. HUGHES,

General Manager.

Hong Kong, 24tà February, 1934.

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BRITISH TEADERS' INSURANCE CO., LTD.

THE

NOTICE.

THE Undersigned assumes Charge of this Company as General Manager as From TO-DAY.

By Order of the Board,

A. W. HUGHES,

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1934.

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MR. & MRS. 5. S. PERRY

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GOVERNMENT HOUSE

Sunday, February 18.

His Excellency the Governor.and Lady Peel, attended by Captain Walter, were present at the Race Meeting of the Fanling Hunt and Race Club at Kwant.

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CONTINENTAL NEWS IN BRIEF

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(Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Memel territory with means of will bring up our children in the

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preventing any expression of poll-love of the Fatherland. I wish tical opinion of of sympathy for from the bottom of my hears that. Germany and German culture on Belgium after having passed glori- the pretext that it is endangering oudly through many trials may the security of Lithuanian state-continue on the road to progress. Transocean Kuo Min.

greatness and happiness." On the way back to the Royal Palace the [Special to the "Hong Kong Dally King, Queen and Dowager Queen

Presa" (Copyright).]

were again objects of enthusiastic demonstrations by the populace. Transocean Kuo Min.

Monday, February 19. "Captain R. F., Walter, RA, A.D.C..

Budapest, February 23. representing His Excellency the

Conversations between the Ital- Governor, called upon Mr H. Vanian Undersecretary of Foreign Af der Straeten, Consul General for

fairs Jurich and members of the Belgium in Hong Kong, to express Hungarian Government were con His Excellency's sincere condolences cluded on Friday. on the death of Hb Majesty the communique states that Suvich's The official King of the Belgians.

visit to Budapest is a further proof of the cordial relations existing between the two countries and of-

Tuesday, February 20. His Excellency and Lady Peel, attended by Mr. Pilcher. and Captain Walter, were the guests of His Excellency Major-General 0. C. Borrect, C.B.. etc. and Mrs. Barrett at dinner..

Paris, Feb. 23.

The silppery fingers hand of a fered the welcome opportunity for thief replaced the usual one of discussing all questions affecting fate in striking down a record them. The statement goes on to breaking

aviator Iar

short of say that the conversations affirmed his goal here on Friday. The complete agreement on these ques-marathon, record holder Codos who .. Wednesday, February 21.

tions and prepared the way for was scheduled to attempt to break His Excellency, attended by Mr.Turther activities in the interests, the Trans-oceanic record on Pilcher, was the guest at dinner progress and consolidation of con- flight from Istres to South Ameri- of the Right Reverend The Bishop of Victoria and Mrs. Hall,

Thursday, February 22, The following lunched at Gov

ernment House:———

of

The Right Reverend The Bishop

Victoria and Mrs. Hall,

the Right Reverend Blahop and Mrs. Mosher, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Lauder, Captain C.M. Blackman, D.S.O.. R.N.. the Right Reverend the Bishop.. of Singapore, the Right Reverend the Bishop of Labuan and Sarawak.

The Honourable Sir A. M. Codogan K.C.M.G. Lady Theodosia Cadogan and the Misses Cadogan were met on their arrival in Hong Kong by the Alde-de-Camp to His Excel- lency the Governor.

The following dined at Govern- ment House:

The Hon. Sir A. M. Cadogan, K.C.M.G.. Lady Theodosia Cadogan, H.E. Major-General and Mrs. O. C. Borrett, the Right Reverend The- Bishop of Victoria and Mrs. R. O. Hall, HH. Mr. Justice and Mrs. A D. A. MacGregor, Mr. and Mrs. H. Phillips, Commodore and Mrs. F. Elliott, Lady Thomson, the Hon. Sir Thomas and Lady, Southor, the Hon. Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Alabas-

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Berlin. Feb. 23. Stormtroops will show Germany's new method of solicitation in a seven day contribution campaign beginning here on Saturday. In ditions not only in Central Enrope en met with trouble before he got

order to demonstrate the friendly but on the whole continent-Tran-as far as the aerodrome. Walle spirit prevailing in the Brownshirt the pilot was supping in a restau- organisation, the foremost Storm- rant a thief purloined his entire troop leaders will patrol the main streets with collection boxes in Special to the "Hong Kong Daily belongings which he had left in a

motorear outside the pilot's · li- (hand to raise charity funds for their Press" (Copyright).]

cence, air ministry's instructions, poorest_comrades. Prince August passport along with 23.000 francs Wilhelm, son of the Ex-Kalser for Instance will stop pedestrians on and £1.000 sterling, in consequence the fight has been postponed.- the fashionable Unter den Linden. Karl Ernst, the celebrated youthful Transocean Kuo Min.

leader of all stormtroops in Berlin

Berlin, Feb. 23. The capital's municipal author- tiea decided on Friday to grant the Reichs propaganda Minister, Goeb- "bels the treedom of the city in recognition of his great services in "ridding Berlin of the Red terror and Marxists corruption and in restoring the city's prestige."-- Transocean Kuo Mir.

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

Rome, Feb. 24. Mr. Neagu Boerescu, Inspector General of Physical Education of Rumania paid a visit to Rome and saw the Sport Organization and especially the Mussolini Forum and recreation grounds of the Fascist

workmen.

"In his conversation with the Se- ! cretary of the Olymple Committee of Italy, Mr. Boerescu formed a ter, the Hon. Mr. A. E. Wood, the good idea of the improvements of Hon. Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Hender- the organization of Italian sports son, the Hon. Sir Henry and Lady in the last few years. Transocean Pollock. the Hon. Sir Shouson Kue Min.

Chow, the Hon. Sir Willam Shen- ton, H.H. Mr. Justice and Mrs JR. Wood, the Hon. Dr. R. H. Kotewall, C.M.G., the Hon. Mr. and Mrs. C. G. S. Mackie, the Hon. Mr. J. J.

Friday, February 23.

serves the right to lay down new craft, if necessary, for which the funds have not yet been provided. The Bigger Air Force" men in England have subsequently sound-Paterson, Sir William Hornell, CLE ed the warning in these words: Mr. V. M. Graybum, Mr. W. H Bell, Miss Cadogan, Mr. and Mrs. "If Parity cannot be secured by

G. C. Pelham, Paymaster-Com- reductions elsewhere. then we

mander F. R. Porter, R.N.. Captain shall have no alternative but to

F. R. L. Mears, A.D.C. There begin to build upwards.” is a strong tendency, in short, to double the English air defence. Prior to the withdrawal of Ger-

Editorial and Business Off:

many from the Disarmament Con-

tee House Street. Tel. 30261

ference, the United States have Night Editor (Wanchai Oes):been co-operating with the other

Tel. 24811.

Powers in Anding 2 technical London Office: 13, Fleet Street. basis for the mutual and gradual

E.C. &

reduction of "armaments."

P.P.C.

7, The Peak

The Baily Press.

HONG KONG, FEDRUAKY ·20. 1934.

DISARM OR REARM?

case for either.

Seeing the other Powers In the present

mood to re-arm for self-defence, the United States also could not be persuaded to think that the principles of disarmament might be put into practical application.

be The same can

said of the

stiffening of Russian resistance to Japanese designs in the neigh- bourhood of Siberia.

His Excellency and Lady Peel, attended by Captain Walter, were present at the Memorial Service to His Majesty The King of the Belgians at St. Joseph's Church.

His Honour Mr. Justice and Mrs. . E. Wood arrived at Government House.

C.

Mr. T.. Hughes and Mr. J. Richardson dined at Government House.

Saturday, February 24. Wood left Government House.

His Honour Mr. Justice and Mrs.

FACILITATING TRADE WITH CHINA

London Bank Manager's Assurance

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[Special to the “Hong Kong Dally and province Brandenburg will per-

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sonally direct

ότι operations the Potsdamer Platz the traf- Ac 2, Feb. 23.

centre of the

capital, All danger of wage cuts through State commissioner for Berlin,' | arbitrary invocation of the "new Dr. Lippert and vice-mayor Dr.

Labour code are dissipated by a Maretzby who

stormtroop special announcement of the La-officers in their spare time, will also bour Minister Seldte on Friday right, that all "present waging agreements will continue in force for the time being pending scienti- de revisions by committees of ex- rerts in Individual cases-Trius- ocean Kuo Min.

take part in the actual labour of collection. The local Press welcomes the break with the bureaucratic, easte system of the past and a happy symbol of brotherly basis of the National Socialist organisations

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Press Copyright)]

Berlin, Feb. 23. Although the shareriarket was by to means neglected the chief interest on Friday was directed to- wards Fixed interest securities, this being the direct outcome of Scha- cht's speech, on Thursday before the Bankers Association, declaring that the Reichs Government, un- der no circumstances would de- Berlin, February 23.

value the Mark and secondly that As yet unconfirmed reports from a voluntary conversion is soon to Budapest to the effect that the be expected. Shares rose in price Italian Undersecretary Suvich's too owing to the news of the raw visit there resulted in a tentative steel production in January being and political co-operation between last year. Taxation receipts In agreement to create economic 50% higher than the same month

Italy, Hungary and Austria is. re- January increased 10% and foreign ceived here with much scepticum. trade balance for Rayon for the It is pointed out in political dir first time favourable. Call Money

Press" (Copyright).]

Berlin February 23. Lord Privy Seal Eden started on

Friday morning for the Last part

of his Continental round trip with the purpose of viewing the question of disarmament. Besides the Bri- tish Ambassador and the English Colony, representatives of the Ger- man Foreign Office had assembled at the Anhalter. Bahnhof to bid farewell Transocean Kuo Min.

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

Berlin, repruary 23.

On the occasion of the anniver- sary of the death of Horst Wessel, the hero of the National Socialists Movement, who was attacked in cles here that there is no sufficient 1/8 to 5 1/8. Young Loan down his Berlin fat by Communists, a basis for closer economic co-oper- 5/8 to 93. Reichsbank rose to

wreath was fald down on his grave- ation between the three States, 1704. Dyetrusts improved 5/8 to side at the Berlin Nicolai Cemer- while the political.pact would mean 133 1/8, Salzdetfurth Potash, ery by Reichs Propaganda Minis- that the Austrian problem with its lower to 154. German Steel trusts ter Goebbels Transocean Kuo Juridical and economic complica unchanged at 42. German Mineral | Min. tions is merely entering a new of advanced to 1101. Siemen- phase but by no means brought shalsice recovered to 150-Trans- [Special to the "Hong Kong Daily nearer actual solution-Trans- ocean Kuo Min.

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Vienna, February 23. According to oficial announce- ment 1450 people have been arrest- ed in corinection with the recent Marxist uprising. About 600 peo- ple have been sent to Vienna for trial, the remainder have been par- doned-Transocean Kuo Min.

TRIBUTES TO FAMOUS COMPOSER

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London, February 24 The funeral of Bir Edward Elgar, famous composer who died to-day at his home iri. Worcester, aged 76 will, in accordance with his own wish; be absolutely private.

NEWS SUMMARY

Brussels, Feb. 23. Reval, February 23,

Prince Leopold, Duke of Brabant According to Press reports from and hereditary Prince of Berglum Moscow the. Soviet Ambassador in

became reigning King of Belgium London has been instructed to in-

on Friday when seated on the form the British Government that heavily gilded red velvet Throne the Soviet Union till claims re- before the Chamber of Deputies he parations arising out of the inva- took the oath of allegiance to the sion of British troops during the Constitution The City which on "red and white civil war and that Thursday had been draped in claims will be pressed during the black to pay the last honours' to If all the nations persist in this

London, February 24, Mr. Tu Yueh Lee.. manager, of British-Soviet commercial treaty ged its aspect overnight.

forthcoming negotiations of the late King Albert, completely chan- Ever since Germany's abrupt stubborn mood, the deadlock will the Bank of China, in London. Transocean Kuo Min.

By Go- vernmental withdrawal from the Disarmament remain and no political solution addressing the Manchester Bank-

order Friday and crs' Institute.

Saturday are excepted from the six this Conference last October, European will be found for this interna-

afternoon, [Special to the "Hong Kong Dally months national mourning. All urged direct trading between the. statesmen have bent every effort tional dilemma. The main dim-

Press" (Copyright).]

the buildings were bedecked with manufacturers of Great Britain ¦

strewn gay bunting and roses to find a new basis sufficiently culty is to know what is the pro-and the Chinese Importers,

Telegrams of sympathy received Berlin, February 23, adequate to satisfy the needs of per method

throughout the route along which by his daughter incinte a message of applying armed reduce the costs of goods.

Strict government limitation of the dead King's funeral procession from His Majesty the King. The modern Chinese banks, he German Universities for the next had passed on Thursday and along both Germany and France. power to the problem of national

said, were ready to assist with in- freshman's class to the total of 15,- which his successor accompanied butes to Sir Edward's "genius and Newspapers pay the highest tri- Placing oneself in the position of self-preservation defence.

Each formatten of any Chinese firm's 000, according to an express an-, by his brother the Prince of Flan- declare that he was one of the the German or Frenchman, it is nation seems to have taken a line financial standing, and the nouncement of the German stud-ders and large suite of officers rode master musicians of the world. General Manager.quite easy to make out a good "which makes impossible," as an

Government was firmly resolved to ent exchange association on Friday, into the city on borseback on Fri-British Wireless Service. facilitate commerce and to ensure will have no Hong Kong, 24th February, 1944,

As long as the English publicist has succinctly proper settlement of legal disputes. the number of foreign students heritage.

effect however on day morning to enter upon his Hundreds of thousands [2293 Powers fall to arrive at a com- put the issue, "the general ap-Reuter.

admitted All visiting scholars in lined the streets and wildly ac- mon ground for co-operation,plication of this very frat law of

any German institution of learn- claimed the new ruler who was especially to bridge the gap be- Hfe: defence, self-preservation."

ing will not only be accepted but formally welcomed in front of the guests are welcome as heretofore Castle by the popular mayor Max: tween the French and "German So long as the nations are work- ment agreement is still possible.

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The procession was then formed

Only three league cricket positions, there is always the ing on, the assumption of "each It is not merely a Disarmament

and, preceded by two squadrons of matches were played during the danger that the European situä- defending himself," and thinking Conference which Europe needs [Special to the "Hong Kong Dally cavalry, blowing mighty fanfares, week-end. The Civil Service beat

"Press" (Copyright).]

proceeded to the parliament where the University by ten wickets, only in terms of "self-preserva-at this hour, but a second Peace

Senators, Deputies had assembled, while the Craigengower and the tion," there can percussions and would

be no common, Conference, in which the dis- precipitate another arms race. As ground for co-operation and there armament question would be only. The suppression of Derman is disuatories of the Kingfacials and the Junior Division, we ganger February 23. high | played drawn In

sociations is followed by suppres cheers of the distinguished assem defeated the K.C.C. by 146 runs. must be conflict In the near one of the major problems, to be sion of German newspapers in the bly the Prince took his seat

Page.10. dency is more towards rearma- furture. The crux of the problem solved. More important than Memel district. The edition of on the throne, while the Dowager The Hong Kong Ladies Hockey ment than disarmament. The confronting Great Britain, who is disarmament and equality is the the "Memeler Dampfboot has Queen Elizabeth, the Queen-to-be Club defeated the Club de Recrelo alternative, as expressed the other doing everything possible at the preservation of the league and to been confiscated because ip pabish-Princess Astrid and the rest of the "B" by a record of 13 goals in the ed a recent interview of the Chan Royal family took their places on Caer Clark Cup competition. The day by a body of British opinion, moment to bring a few of the re-recognize that the international cellor of the Reich with an Eng special seats in front of the throne, St. Andrew's best the CBS, by 5 I would be a world-wide relapse incalcitrant Powers back to the con- law is above the national law. lish reporter about the German After the Prince 'had taken the goals to gone. Full results appear

Pollsh Agreement, which was oath, first in the French and then on 24,1%.

Page 10, Flemish for

Dublished in the English Press in the the maintenance of peace

language, and Home football results will be allay the fear and distrust of each

under among the community of 'nations,

heading ***English thereby had formally assumed a found on..

Page 2. other and that the adjustment of there is no security for all.. Un- Leutenant Colonel sympathies Kingship, the entire assembly, rose The Gay Niddetles. Ball. held at political and territorial problems controllable events in the Pacific with Hitler."--Transocean Kue to acclaim the new ruler with “hail the Peninsula Hotel on Saturday King Leopold IIL" The King then night was a great success. The with one another's neighbours during the past few years are lessons enough. Attempts must be

delivered a short speech from the list of prize winners will be found must be sought through peaceful made to come to grip with the

Throne again arst in French and on

*Page 7. negotiations and never by coer-outstanding issues and pave the

repeating it in Flemish-in, which University Notes appear on cion or force. I alk the way towards permanent peace by

he promised to uphold the Consti-

Page 7. gradual process. It is regrettable,

tution, safeguard the independence Week-end football results will be have since, for indance, set aside Powers can be persuaded to however, that hitherto the at The German note which was of the country and maintain the found on Page 10. 457,000,000 Yen, the highest ever come together again to contempts have been only to Day handed in to-day to the Lithuan-integrity of its territority. He con- The appointments and an- yet granted, for the purposes of sider some of the vital pro- Up-service to disarmament and fan Government protests against cluded "I belong to Belgium with nouncements in the Gazette are.

peace, There have not been the recently enacted "Law for the body and soul. The Queen will sa- | given, ga

Page 6. serious intentions enough to protection of the State which stat me wholeheartedly in the ac- Prospects of to-day's racing are translate the desire into actions, provides Lithuanian authorities in complishment of my duties and we discussed on the first page

NOTICE.

Undersigned assumes Charge THPUndex igen, Manager as From TO-DAY.

tion would have the obvious re- tend to

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a matter of fact, the present'ten-

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By Order of the Board,

A. W. HUGHES,

General Manager. Hong Kong, 24th February, 1984,

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Headmaster

O. B. R. SARGENT, M.A. Next Trem Starts on MONDAY,

MARCH 5TH...

*N** boys should attend, for tests, SATURDAY, MARCH and at 8.00

Entry forme and prospectuses may

obtained from the HondmastÁT,

to "upregulated competition in the sideration of disarmament, Isto Without common responsibility

and.. supply

manufacture of weapons of destruction, with re- sults that no man can foresee." The withdrawal of Germany have had repercussions on the poller of more than one nation with regard to disarmament The Japanese

increasing the Navy to maximum posals in a mood of seeing strength, and the Admiralty re- the others' viewpoints, a' disarina-

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