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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

BANK HOLIDÄT,

[N Accordance with Government

Ordinance,

The EXCHANGE BANKS will be CLOSED for the TRANSACTION of PUBLIC BUSI NESS on WEDNESDAY, 10th OCTOBER, 1934 (The Anniversary of the Chinese Republic). Hong Kong, 8th October, 1934.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS TUESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1934.

SHIRTS

CABLE NEWS FROM THE "BABY" GOLFER NEWS SUMMARY

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HONG KONG FOOTBALL

ASSOCIATION,

FOOTBALL,

GOVERNOR'S CUP

COMPETITION.

OCTOBER 10th, 1934.

.HONG KONG FOOTBALL CLUB

Ground.

KICK OFF 4 P.M.

HONG KONG FOOTBALL

ASSOCIATION.

Versus

HONG KON CHINESE

AMATEUR ATHLETIC

FEDERATION.

ADMISSION. $1.00, 50 Ots. & 30 Oca

G.

(Including Tax).

G. T. MAY,

Hon. Secretary.

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GOVERNMENT STORES

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CONTRACT-1935.

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is hereby notified that sealed tenders, in triplicate, which should be clearly marked TENDER FOR STORES" will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, until Noon of Thursday, the 25th day of October, 1934, for the supply and Stores required by delivery of Government Departments during the year 1935.

For Specifications and Forms of Tender Apply at the Office of Super- intendent Accourts & Stores, Public Works Department, from whom fur- ther particulars may be had application.

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The Government does not bind it self to accept the lowest or Dy teader and reserves to itself the option of accept ng FOR ALL OR ANY PART of each Specification.

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Including Tea.

Entries should be sent 10 the Hon. Secretary not later than Uctober, 20.b. Subscriptions may be paid to the No. 1 Boy, or at the Club House before play on the date of the Tournament.

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Technical Institute.

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HONG KONG, OCTOBER 9, 1934.

MUNITIONS TROUBLE-

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HONG KONG FAIL TO IMPRESS

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Sea-Sick Gricketers At Practice

Shanghal, Oct. 8. The Hong Kong cricketers arrived this morning but showed the poorest form in a trial knockin the afternoon. "the bowlers especially failing to impress.

All of them are still suffering from the effects of a rough trip and when interviewed by Reuter. H.. Owen Hughes said the team went through a violent storm en route and practically everyone was fald up with sea-sickness.

The storm which delayed the Empress of Asia was met one day Du tiom Hong Kong and was re- ported to be one of the worst ex- rerenced along the coast for many years.

The interport Wednesday Reuter.

commences

TROPICAL MEDICINE

CONFERENCE

MINISTER OF JUSTICE

Successor to Dr. Lo Not Decided

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Triumph Due To Great Putting

(Special Air Mail Service)

London, Sept. 20. Nancy Jupp, winner of the Girls' Golf Championship, is an example of the difference between self. confidence and conceit. I do not think it ever occurs to her that she might miss correspondent.

a shot, says a

the essence

of

Shanghai, Oct. 8. Nanchang, Oct. 8.

Het game is A successor to the post, vacated A special telegram from the front states that Government troops by the Minister of Justice. Lo simplicity and shows, once and for an im- Wen Kan, has not yet bean decid-ull, "that length in golf is not a have captured Shihchen, portant Red stronghold in Easted according to a Press interview question of strength."

Alerce struggle. granted by the President of Klangsi, after a The First and Third Red Armies Judicial Yuan. Chu Ching, on his holding Shibchen were completely arrival here from Nanking rester routed and remnants are fleeing day... to the west.

The authorities belleye that as B-result of the fall of Changting. the Red stronghold In West Fu- kien, the imminent recapture of Julchen, Red capital and for many years the centre of Red activities, is impending.

A report has reached headquar- ters from Foochow that Chung- wotsun, a strategic point 30 miles eastwards of Changting, has been captured despite stin resistance by and the Ninth Red Army Corps the Twenty-fourth Red Division after eight hours of sanguinary Bghting.

Government 'troops will make & the further advance as soon as erection of block houses is com- pleted.

It is reported from Szechuan that various units are scoring fur- ther victories over the Reds in North Szechuan- China United Press.

BANDIT FILM COMPLETED

Suppression Work In Kiangsi

[Special to the Hong Kong Daily

· Press" (Copyright.)].

Nanking, Oct. 8.

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A 800-feet film of bandit sup- pression operations in Kiangsl has been completed by the New York World Moving Picture Company and will be presented to General Chiang Kai Shek, Chairman of the Military Affairs Commission.

The United States Consulate is communicating with the Finance Ministry requesting a permit to facilitate its transportation Klangsi.

China United, Press.

THE ORIENTAL LIBRARY

German Gift Of Books

to

Shanghai, October 8. Three thousand volumes were presented to-day by the German Consul General to the Oriental Library on behalf of various 'Ger- man cultural and educational institutions.

the

Nanking, Oct. 8. The Ninth Congress of Far East- ern Tropical Medicine, which was inaugurated at Nanking on Octo- The Oriental Library institution ber 3, will be concluded this after-was formerly supported by.

Commercial noon..

Press, the largest publishing company in the East and it had the largest collection of books before the destruction. by the Japanese bombardment of 1932.

Representatives from all over the Far East, including Hong Kong, Macao, India, Malays, the Dutch East Indies, and other points, are attending- Beuter.

the

be

It is learnt from Hanking that the Vice-President of the Judicial Yuan, Tan Chen, who concurrent- ly holds a ministership, will most favourably considered, in view of his long judical career. More- over, the present investigation of the foreign judiciary, systems is rendering the appointment as most appropriate. He has been study- ing in the Law

Although she is little taller than the height of a man's driver, she was reaching greens 450 yards

she Whether she knows how away in two shots.

does it is another question. Her future progress depends. I think. on whether she falls a victim to theories or sticks to the simple, straightforward methods that have served her so well up to now.

She proved herself to have a chance of being the greatest Courts of Eng-woman golfer produced by this land, America, Germany Italy and country since Miss Wethered. France. He has telegraphically advised his arrival at the end of the month in view of the forth coming National Congress.— China United Press.

RAILWAYS IN.

CHINA

Branch Linking Project

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

Shanghal, October 8.

A survey has been completed of 70 miles of the newly-planned branch railway linking Boochow, South Kiangsu, Kashing

and

Although her play to-day› was, naturally enough, not quite ar brilliant as that which she pro- duced yesterday afternoon, when she went out in 38, it was more than adequate.

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ONE UP Joan Montford was not at her best. Her swing seemed to have lost some of its anap, and to be a little cramped. She seemed to he all elbows.

The winner went out in 42 against a bogey from the Ladies' Golf Union tees of 39, and was one

up.

The Lower Court proceedings against Goro Kurata, a Japanese on two charges of publishing de-" famatory libels concerning the local Police Furce, were concluded yesterday when he was comm.tted for trial at the next, Criminal Sessions.