NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
PPLICATIONS are invited' for the post of Assistant Store. keeper, Police Department, at a salary of $1,500 per annum, riding by annual increments of $100 to $1,800 per auuum, and a rent allowance of $240 per annum.
Applicants should be not less than 28 years of age and must possess a and knowledge of atorekeeping accounts, together with a knowledge . of the Cantonese and Hindustani
dialects
The appointment will be on six ärst mon ha probation in the instance and the successful candidate will be required to deposit $1,000"ìn' cash as security.
Applications must be in the can. didate's own handwriting and should be addressed to the Inspector General of Police and Assistant Storekeeper”.
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HONG KONG CRICKET CLUB,"
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OTICE is boreby given that the fallowing Debentures were
drawe it' the Pavilion Thursday, the 25th day of October, 1 34:-
Nos. No. No. No. No. Nos.
#4 303 998521 678 748
117 822 497 577 674 786 127 387 445 581 686 750 235' 366 470 666 691 794 269 381 492 672 707 "BLE Holders of drawn Debentures who desire to be paid on the 31st October, 1934, are requested to inform the Treasurers, Mesare. Percy Smith, Seth & Fleming, on or before TUESDAY, the 80th October, 1934, AND NOTICE is baroby given that Debentures numbered as above which are not cashed on the 31st October, 1984, will be paid on the 30th April, 1935, after which date: they will cause to bear interest,
By Order of the Committee,
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L. B. GREENHILL,
-----Hon. Secretary, Hong Kong, 26th October, 1984.
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THE HONG KONG REEL CLUB
THE
NOTICE.
THE Annual Dance will be held in the Hong Kong Hotel Roof Garden on FRIDAY, 9th November from 9 p.m. till 1 am.
Members of the Club and Mem bera of St. Andrews Society who wish to participate in this function are requested to communicate with the undersigned at an early date in order to facilitate arrangements for accommodation.
D. L. PROPHET,
Hon. Secretary.
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THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO. (1818) LTD.,
LOST CERTIFICATES NOS, 12111 AND 17261,
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS SATURDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1934.
TAILORING
THAT IS DIFFERENT!
·Individuality can never be attained except by the master "cutter and tailor. Personality in men is a distinctive personal character it is the same in tailoring
- no suit attains its individuality when cut by the score and not for any particular individual.
Call and consult - Mr. Rees with reference" to your Autumn Suit and that personal "which the
secure individualism definitely makes
appeal to the well dressed
man.
Wm. POWELL, Ltd.
The Gentlemen's House 10, lee House Street.
MARRIAGE KNIPSCHILD—TVERTSINA," On October 20, 1934, at the Danish Consulate General, Shanghai, Marte, only daughter of Co- lonel and Mrs, S. N. Tvertsins, of Mukden, to Carl Johan Knipschildt, of Shanghai. DEATH
MUCK-On Sunday, October 21, 1934, at Nanking. Oberregier- ungsrat Dr. Rudolf Muck, aged 59' years.
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R.A.F. BALLOON ADRIFT
"HALLOWEEN" DINNER
Colourful Scene Last Night
Amidst a colourful scene of flags and-holly and with the Scots' Na- tional Flag draped to the rear of the main table, "Hallowe'en" was celebrated at the Hong Kong Volunteer Headquarters last night by one of the largest and most distinguished gatherings which have yet been held under the auspices of the Hong Kong Scot- tish Company.
CABLE NEWS FROM THE NORTH
ELIMINATION
OF REDS
United Front In Szechuan
(Special to the "Hong Kong. Dally
Press” (Copyright.)]
Chungking, Oct. 26. The retimement of General Lu Hsiang has caused a complete standstill in the operations against the Communists in Szechuen, but reports circulated that the Red army is stronger than the pro- vincial forces are unfounded. The Red forces In Szechuan and the
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NANKING AND CANTON
Hope For Better Relations
[Special to the "Hong Kong Daus Press" (Copyright.)]
Nanking. Oct. 26.
NEWS SUMMARY
A Chinese lad was charged be- fore Mr Hamilton at Central Ma- gistracy yesterday with .common assault on Miss Muriel Smith of No. 2 Kennedy Road It was stated that the offence was' com- mitted while complainant and her mother were walking along Battery Path on Thursday night. Page 1
Trame arrangements in connec- tion with the Muitary Tattoo on November 1, 2 and 3, appear on Page 6
The case against two Indian watchmen for assaulting another came to an abrupt ending yester- That the postponement of the day when the case was dismissed Capt. H. R. Forsyth, O.C. of the
Fifth National Congress is likely by the Magistrate who remarked Company presided and among the
to have a favourable influence in that it was no use to carry or any many guests present were.--Mr. A.
the relations between the South-further as he would not be able 8. Mackichan, President of the St.
west and the Central Government to go into the bottom of the trou-
ble
Page 6 Andrew's Society Lt-CoL H. B. L
is the opinion of Dr. Wang Chung Dowbiggin O.C. the Hong Kons
Hul who left for Peiping last night Volunteer Defence Corps; the Ho
after an exchange of views with Starting times for golf at Fan- Mr. A. D. A. MacGregor, Chief Jus-provincial forces are almost ten-
fold. The latter's reverse some- the leaders of the National Gov-ling on Sunday appear on Fage 10 tice; Mr. A. L. Shields, Capt. A. H.
one ago, was not due to inferior ernment. It is understood he is Potis Major J. C. Macgown, Lord
fighting ability but to lack of co-seeing General Chiang Kai Shek Douglas Malcolm Douglas Hamil-
operation in the units since Get at Pelping and returning to the ten, 2/Lt. G: E. C. Moutrie, Lt. J.
eral Liu Hsiang's resumption of capital next week. R. Way, Major N, C. Parkes, Capt. duty in Szechuan. The Generals J. S. Rodriques, Lt. F. W. Rose, Mr realised the provinces precarious W. W. C. Shewan, Capt. W. Stewart, position and pledged, unreserved Mr. G. G.-S. Thomson, Mr. H. W. Bonner, Mr. J. C. Dunbar, Serst. Deans, Mr. J. J. Hayden, Mr. K. 8. Mac- Morrison, Major. H. M. J. Intyre. Capt. G. F. Maclean, Capt. D. W. Mortlock."
Activities Reviewed
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The "haggis" was piped in, in traditional style and a true Scots selection of dishes provided the Bill o' Fare.
Following he Royal Toast, Capt. Forsyth proposed the toasts of "Our Guests" and reviewed the ac- tivities of the Scottish Company during the year. He paid tribute to the assistance of the South Wales Borderers' instructors and noted with gratification the im- provement of the Company's per- formances in machine gun opera- tion. The Company's strength was 44 at the moment though some of them were on holiday.
support." A united front is facl- litating the elimination of the Red
menace.
The transfer lately of troops or | General Kuo Ju Tung. division. commander in Szechuan, to join the campaign in Hunan ünder in- structions from General Chiang Kal Bhek, indicates that the pro- vince" is closely co-operating with general headquarters.
General Liu Hatang is proceed- ing to Hanrow shortly to confer with the Generalissimo.— China United Pren
SUIYUAN SINKIANG BUS SERVICE
(Special to the "Hong Kong Daily
Press" (Copyright.)]
Kuehua, Oct. 26.
FI, LA. W. F. Murray gave a very interesting talk on "The Science
of Flying" to the University Eng- His leave or absence from The ineering Society on Thurday night months in the course of which ho com- for going abroad and he will re-mented on the recent atr race from Hague was axed for six
sume duty as Judge of the Inter- Mildenball to Melbourne. Page 7
national Court in January.—- China United Press.
SEVERE FIGHT WITH RED ARMY
Bayonet Charges
[Special to the "Hong Kong Daily
Press" (Copyright.)].
Canton, Oct. 24-
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While Chinese financial "circles are unanimous in their satisfac- tion over the recent imposition of the Customs duty on silver ports the opinions of Shanghai - foreign interests are divided
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