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NOTICE.
THE Hongkong! Drewers
Distillers, Ltd. offer their spol. ogies to their friends and patrons for the shortage of H.B. Dark Beer, due to the much incrensed demand, during the last few weeks. There will be na umple supply by April | 25th, when orders will be filled" as rapidly as possible.
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UNION WATERBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE Twenty
Ninth Annua! General Meeting of Share. bolders will be hell in the Offices of Messrs Dodwell & Co., Lt, on Mon lay, 23rd April, 1934, at 11 am. for the purpose of receiving the report of the General Managers together with a statement of Ac counts to 81st December, 1933. The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 16th to 23rd April 1934, both dates inclusive.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
General Managers. „ Hong Kong, 9th April, 1934.
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THE HONGKONG & TAUMATI FERRY CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
THE TENTH ORDINARY MEET-
ING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Company's Baard Room at the Jordan Road Ferry Pir (1st. door), Kowloon, in the Colony of Hongkong,, on Tues day, the 24th April, 1934, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, together with the Statement of Accounts, and electing Directors and Auditors.
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from Satur day, the 14th April, 1934 to Tuesday, the 24th April 193, both days inclu sive, during which perio no transfer of shares can be registered.
By order of the Board of Directors.
LAU TAK PO
Managing Director. Hongkong, 7th April, 1834. 12440
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the 15th rdinary Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Offiers of the Company, Ex- change Building, Des Voeux Road Central, Victoria, Hong Kong. on Wednesday. the 25th day of April, 1934, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ended 31st Decem er, 1983.
1 he Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from Friday, the 18th Apr 1934, to Wednesday, the 26th April. 1934, both days inclusive. By Order of the Board of Directors.
ALLAN KEITH,
Secretary..
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tain is a large consumer of French goods, and has no desire to cut down this consumption unduly. But its continuance must be con- ditional on the willingness of France to admit imports from Great Britain.
Now all these measures are for protection of British industrialists. But if that were all, they could the engagement of their never receive warm approval from daughter, Margaret Evelyn, to the British public. Mr. Chamber- the Davies Mr. T E.
Edwards, lain has recently restated (Chartered Bank, Hankow), position. " eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. E, Edwards, of Capel Bangor, Aberystwith.
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"When we introduced and started to build up a scienti- fic tarif we made it clear that we expected our own traders and manufacturers to improve their methods of production and marketing." It has been objected that this part of the programme has been neglected. But it has not been lost sight of.
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The weak organization of the mining industry has been regard- ed as a standal for many years past. Again and again It has been pointed out that some of the older 'mines ought to be shut down and economies effected by amalgamating the efficient mines in larger units. Left to voluntary effort, the schemes have never been carried out. But at last the Mines Reorganization Commission has put its foot down, and will compel the colllery owners to come into schemes for large-scale- production and coordinated mar-
BRITAIN'S TRADE PLAN keting.
OBITUARY
Mr. R. Otis Hayward
New York, April 20. The death occurred yesterday, Mr... Robert Otis Hayward, of director of the Dillon, Read Com- pany, the prominent New York bankers-Reuter.
BRITISH IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY
Necessity To Expand Exports
World Cable News In Brief NEWS SUMMARY
(Special to "Hong Kong Daily Press") By Telegraph, Copyright, Telegraphia Mesmijes Ordinance, 1894- Received, April 19, 4-30 m.)
Brussels, April 19. The National Bank has lowered the daicount rate from 3 to 3 per cent.Transocean Kuo Min.
sion of the German mother as guardian and creator of the robust coming generation.
Report of a meeting of the So- elety for the Protection of Chil- dren appears on
Page 12 A fashionable society wedding took place at St. John's Cathedral yesterday afternoon, when Mas Virginia Varty, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Shield, became the A special decree by the Minister wife of Mr. J. H. M. Andrews. of Culture, Rust, on Thursday an-
Page 7 Berlin, April 19.
nounces that the day shall be de-
Tips for Macão 'Races appear on After twenty five years of civil dicated both to the German mother
Page 1. service, an employee of the Ger- sad the German family. By terms
"Your Views of the same ordinance, celebrations
and Mine" our man State Railways will be
will be held in every school within 'weekly feature appears on Page 7 immune from all possibility of
A correspondent writes in sup- discharge, by a special ordinance the German boundries on Satur- published on Thurday which will day, preceding the maternal holl-port of the idea of advertising Page 8 go into effect on May 1, the Nat-day, in order to bring home to Hongkong.
Herr Altler's birthday was ob- lonal Labour holiday of New children the importance of mothers
in the new scheme for the German served in Hongkong yesterday by London April 19. Germany. In reckoning the nam-
wife.-Transocean Kuo Mir.
a reception at the German Club. The National Federation of Iron ber of years of State service of
Page 8 and Steel Manufacturers, at 1 each canditate, not only will work special general meeting, yesterday, in other branches of civil service
Lo Ping, charged with the - pos-. Paris, April 19, adopted a new constitution, and be counted but full amount of war- Commenting on the Japanese session of two revolvers, an auto- directed its Council and Executive years for those who participated Foreign Ministry's statement warn-matic pistol and 28 rounds of mix- Committee to consider measures in Army operations. The ordin- ing Western Powers against inter ed ammimition. was yesterday to promote maximum manufac- ance also raises the bonus for ference in Far Eastern affairs the afternoon, committed to the Cri- turing and commercial emciency children and old age allowance
newspaper "Lintransigeant here minal Sessions by Mr. Wynne- and to expand the export of iron of those within the quarter of a
Page 6 writes that the Japanese foreign Jones. and steel products.-British Wire-century
Canton swimmers were in action group.-Transocean Kuo policy increasingly tends to apply less Service.
to a sort of Monroe Doctrine for in Kowloon yesterday when they the. Far East. "This policy which participated in the
China's representatives at the had no concern of France is really
Page 10 directed against the United States Olympic games. It is certain that the United States) will, by all means within their po- wers, oppose the Japanese policy air police with air-insurance and of expansion. Thus two Monroe weather service. The new air 'Doctrines set against each other administration centres ill be and this will undoubtedly result in located in Berlin. Breslau, Darms- two countries increasing their ar- maments." Transocean Kuo Min.
London, April 19. In the House of Commons ...yes- terday the Minister for Labour, Sir Henry Betterton, stated that the Government had for some timc been enquiring into the special problem presented by the derelict industrial areas, and he had de- cided,
before proceeding further. to have enquiries made in typical places, within the districts of Dun- ham, South Wales. Cumberland and Scotland.'
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Berlin, Apr. 19. Germany's foreign trade figures for March show an increase for for exports, imports as well as Imports are 20 millions marks (total: 398 millions) and exports 58 milion (total: 401 millions) higher than in March making an excess of 3 million marks of ex- ports over imports--Transocean Kuo Min.
Berlin. Apr. 19,
They had asked the following to make enquiries on their behalf. In
Coming from London the Bul Cumberland the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, Mr. J. C. C. garian Prime Minister, Muchanoff Davidson, In Durham and on the arrived Thursday morning in the Tyneside the Civil Lord of Admir. Reichscapital for a three days visit alty, Captain Euan Wallace, and to deepen the existing friendly re- in South Wales, Sir Wyndham Por-lations between the two countries.
tal.
He could not yet give the name of the Scottish investigator. The investigation, would begin at once. -British Wireless Service.
BIRTHDAY OF HERR HITLER Enthusiastic Local Observance
A reception was held last night at, 9.30 put the German Club to celebrate afe 15th birthday of Chancellor Hitler.
The guests were received very cordially by Mr. and Mrs. Kuelps and Consul and Mrs. Gipperich.
There was a large gathering of about 140 guests of which some 60 were Ladies and the Italian colony was present, including of course the Italian Consul.
The following was the pro
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Berlin, Apr. 19. According to an “offcial state- ment the German relief work "Winterhilfe resulted in a total of 320 million reichmarks (approx."
Paris, April 19. The rationalization of air trafic | Kart in the Third Reichs flew one stage Kyo Min. further ahead on Thursday with the publication of the law for the reform of administration of air travel Sixteen special air-offices will be created directly under the After his call on the Reich subordinate Air-Minister Kanzler (Hitler) Muschanof pla-with the task of regulating the air ced a wreath at the monument traffic in general, providing the Min "Unter den Linden" as representa- tive of the allied nation during the World War.
Afterwards Muschanoff visited the Minister of Economy, Schmitt, and had a long talk with him on economic-politi- cal questions
£25,000,000). -Transocean Kuo
LOCAL AND GENERAL
As official programme of the first day it was decided to call on
Mr. J. K. C. Hedland of the propagandaminister Goebbels and Asiatic Petroleum Co. stationed in Ministerpresident
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Changsha, has been transferred to Friday he intends to call 011 Mukden. Reichsbankpresident, Schacht, and
to dine with the Foreign Minister.
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restrictions
have
On Baturday Muschanoff will at been imposed by the Government tend the opening of the big of the Straits Settlemente against German exhibition "German peo-arrivals from Heug Kong on ac- ple- German work which will
count of small-pox. show a comprehensive view of German character and German productive work-Transocean Kuo
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Paris, April 18.
The railway bridge of the Yus han. Pingsiang line crossing Kan Kiang in the vicinity of Nan- chang, Xiangsi, will be named the Chun Chin (General Chiang Kai- shek's name) Bridge by the Kiang- si authorities in honour of Gen. Chiang for his bandit-suppression work in the province
Mr. G. Scheffler of the Tientsin There will be no Dinner Dance | German Consulate-General left" last at Repulse Bay Hotel on Saturday April 21st, but; a Tea Dance will be held on Sunday April 22nd., at 4.30 p.m.
One hundred and Afty fve postal officials who participated in Mr. Roy O. Bennett, managing the strictly forbidden one-hour editor of the Manila Daily Bulle strikes
the against threatened tin, is a through passenger for the wage cuts have been discharged. United States aboard the Presid according to announcement ant Hoover.
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gramme of the celebrations:-
Programme 1-Planoforte Solo by; Professor made by the Minister for Postal,
Harry Ore:
affairs Mallarme on Thursday- Cantablie from Adagio
Transocean Kuo Min. (Beethoven) "Pathetique 2-Deklamation Pg C. Leopoldt:
(a) Fuehrer " (b) "Zum 20 April" 2-Mixed Chorus:
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Berlin, April 19, The leader of the German youth -Baldur von Schirach-calls on all young German poets and authors to take part in a contest of intel- ectual abilities and demonstrate to the world that they are not only the youth of a country of soldiers die but also of a country of poets and philosophers-Transocean Kao MITI.
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"Die Himmel ryehmen des Ewigen Ehre" (Beethoven). 4-Speech by Ortsgruppenleiters
Pg F. Kuelps. Gemischter Chor:
reicht (2). "Brueder
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derr Fuehrer- with, has nevertheless been the Horst Wessel Lied. subject of recent legislation whieh --Geselliges Belsammensein Great Britain, with the utmost is already having a very remark- Professor Harry Ore is well deliberation, is pursuing a tradeable effect in the regulation of known as an excellent hand "at plan leading by stages to results agricultural production and mar- the piano and the mixed chorus which may turn out to be as far-keting. The iron and steel indus- ot some 20 ladies and gentlemen reaching "as the reorganization try has not yet gone beyond the blended excellently and was very policies of the `United States and stage of voluntary negotiations. | warmly received. some European countries. The The cotton trade is even more Mr. Kuelps and Mr. Leopoldt Ministers most conspicuous in
backward in its excessive indivi- cave very good speeches and the framing this plan are Mr. Cham- dualism. But if those who are whole proceedings were carried out berlain, Mr. Runciman, and Mr.
now responsible for the Treasury, in a very impressive manner, Walter Elliot. The Instruments the Board of Trude and certain After the programme was finish- which they are using are those other departments remain in
ed the guests all assembled to a commonly associated with what is power. the next few years will very excellent suprier, 12 called. Protection, and may take witness constant pressure amount-
the form of tariffs, or quotas, or ing in the last resort to compul- subsidies, or prohibitions. One of sion, with the result that the
these Ministers has until recently main trades of the country LONDON-
are
always been a strong Free Trader. emerxe as highly unified groups. None
Protectionists in the protected from foreign dumping fullest sense of the term. regulating the home markets, and They find
their restrained by state pressure from present. Dolley in the tradi- any tendency, to exploit their hitherto made monopolies to the disadvantage of
support
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tion which has Britain BO pronouncedly Free the general public. "Trade in her faith-a-tradition. which compels them to think just as much of the interests of the consumer as "of the producer.
It follows that the plan which is implicit in the Government policy falls into two parts-fret, as it affects foreign trade, and second, productive industry at home.
GOLD MINING SHARES DECLINE
Result Of New Tax In Canada
In foreign trade Great Britain has negotiated systems of ex- change. promoted by preferences
Toronto, April 20, or quotas, with countries which The Kold Mining shares declin- already had big trade connections ed as a result of the new ten per with her. With certain other cent. tax on gold. Several shares countries whose economic nation were down at the opening about alient is more. extreme Great ten per cent, but later partly re Britain is prepared to use differ- covered losses.'"
ent methods-if need be, that of The mines, workingon' lower bargaining under the threat of grade deposits showed the heaviest retallation..
losses, ranging 15. to 30 per cent, The most obvious example is but these also partially recovered provided by France Great Bri- later. Reuter.
BRISBANE
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week for Japon, where he will take charge of the German Consulate" in Osaka. The newly appointed con- bul to Osaka has served many years in the German consular service in the Far East, When he arrived from Germany in 1911. he was at- tached to the Tientsin Consulate- General, and then transferred to Canton. Shanghai, Nanking and
He also worked in the consular W. F. Allen, a British seaman service in Batavia, and later in on the sa. Sithonia, was conveyed Chungking After his period of ashore to the Kowloon Hospitalservice "In Chungking he returned. on Thursday, after being injured to Tientsin. by a fall into a hold.
Mr. and Mrs Berthet of the A group of Chinese business men B.A.T., stationed in Changsha,are al prosent touring Malaya have gone on home leave. Mr. J. studying the possibilities of intro N. Joyner has come to relieve Mr.ducing Malayan rubber into Chi-a Berthet.
and building factories in the large cities of the Republic for the pur- Mr. Frank L Packard, the cele pose of manufacturing articles, and brated writer of detective stories in time to come, constructing rub- and Mrs Packard, have beenber road materials, "ways « Kunja visiting Mr. and Mrs. Bliss Wiast Lampur mesange. It is posible. therefore, that China may, in the at Yenching University.
11 near future, become not only a
"Madrid, April 19. The former leader of the Red Army. Trotsky whom Press dispat
Mr. C. W. Jaffries, Director of market for Malayan tin, but also ches from Paris report to be on his the Royal Observatory, accompani- for Malayan rubber. It is impos- way to Spain, appears to be per-ed by his wife, returned yesterday sible to conjecture what quanti- here, it being stat- by the President Hoover from ties of the commodity will be need- ed in official quarters that while Manila, where he has been in con-ed. The whole project is still in no request for permission to enter ference with the heads of the the tentative stage. It is admit- Spain has been received as yes Shanghai and Manila weather aer- ted by the industrialists that it is an entirely new departure to in- from the Soviet outcast, such re- vices.
troduce rubber manufacture Into quest is certain to be refused since
Madame Lottie Gordon is ar- China, but, one of the leading Chi- the present political situation in Spain would offer a veteran revolu-ranging an Australian-China Mu nese of Kuala Lumpur has visun
Bic "Link" goodwill Centenary lized eventual competition by Chi- tionary like Trotsky a welcome op- portunity to foment trouble. Tour to leave Hong Kong, on or as in the markets now monopoliz-
about October the lat, next, re-ed by Japan, Transocean Kuo Min.
turning in time for the proposed Australian Fair" in Hong Kong
"The stokers
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Copenhagen, April 19.in December next.
and strike by seamen
is nearing collapse, the
A very instructive lecture, en strike committee, having decided titled Pulmonary Tuberculosis in
em Children and Its Prevention "?" by negotiations with
to open
A new bridge has just been com- pleted across the moat se the south.. gate of the cuter wall of Butsion While of no City in Klangen, great consequence itself, it recalls. an interesting bit of ancient Chi-
AIR SERVICE players for the resumption of work Dr. T. M. THO, M. D., Ch. B. nese history. It has been naped
To Be Speeded-Up
This Year
London, April 19.
Thi Chino: Hiang là on condition that all strikers be (Edin.) D.Man. B., was delivered Hsiang
Hsiang Neighbourhood re-instated Transocean Kuo Min last night at the Chinese YMCA Chiao
in Kowloon before a big gathering Bridge, in honour of a native of Suteien who helped to make the Lisbon. April 18. of Chinese
history of China about 2100 years- The long peacefully browsing
Mrs. Broadbent, mother of Mr. ago. This man, Hstang Yu, was bulls may now enter aghting in Portugual again, chiefly in order Charles Broadbent of Messrs. But- born in a village half a mile south that cash may again, enter the terfield and Swire, has left Chang- of the present city of Buteien in depleted Government treasury, as shu for Kenya Colony, South Afrithe days of the notorious Chin The Australian Government has a result of a decision by the ca. Mr. Charles Broadbent is lear- Shi Huang, who persecuted the awarded the contract for the Cabinet here on Thursday,
The ing very soon for home loave Mr literati and burned the sacred Singapore - Darwin-Australie air long standing prohibition against Telfer bas arived to take over his books of China. Hang Yu and a max named Liu Pang, from Peib- service to the Quantas Queensland bull-fighting has been withdrawn duties.
sien. Kiangsu, led the forces which and Northern Territory Air Ber- by: law which farther provides Awedding of interest to many after some years of struggle over vices, which
Associated that 20 per cent of all gate reis that of Miss Helen Johnson, threw the Chin Dynasty, VĂ die- Company of Imperial Airways, ceipts shall go to the coffers of formerly in charge of the child-pute then arose between Liu and The service will be fortnightly. the Government for the welfare ren's ward in the P.U.M.C. Hos Helang as to whom should have the beginning about the end of the institutions--Transocean Kuo Min pital, Peping to Mr. David Row-throne: Liu finally defeated Heang present year, and the aircraft used
some of the Texas. Oil Co., last in battle, and became the first will be De Havilland four-engine
Berlin, April 18 week Mr. and Mrs Rowsome peror of the great: Han Dynasty machines, accommodating 10 pas- sengers and with a speed of 170 Germany will celebrate the great were married in Tokyo at the home Halang Yu was so humiliated by West Mothers' Day" ka history on of Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Moss Mr. this defeat thag he never returned miles an hour.
The Journey from London to May 13 when nation wide ceremonRowsome has been stationed at to his old home. To this day, how- Brisbane will take 14 days-Briles will emphasise the National-So Mukden since December, before avar, a good many of the Heiang family, still live" this summe-village. cialist conception of the lofty Mis which he was in Tientsin. tish Wireless.
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