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The Rev. T. F. Ryan, SJ. In continuation of his series of ar-

Mr. Aw Boon Haw's ticles on Social Welfare, has cho-

Generosity

[Special to the "Hong Kong Dali,

zen

"Prevention" as his subject which appears on

Hong Kong and Canton Ice Manu- The BABUS meeting of the

facturing Company was held yes- terday. A report appears on

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hereby Notified that, having regard to strength a man in the cellar told ago the same trainer won the big holding the rails were loosened Tunghua Railway is reported to 000 prior to his departure for in- ing who attended.

take a pint of beer, so you see hoY- high their overheads are.

"Parsons tandering for (Bila) are

the provisions of the Acts 93 George III., Cap. 45 and 41, George Ill. Cap. 59, theme that for each tap they have to acceptance of any soon Tender is subject to the express condition that no Member of the British Hones of Commons shall be admitted to any share or pari in or to any beast to arise from the Con tract thereby made for the allotment of

uch (Bilin),"

"The provisions in question do not apply to Contracts entered into by any incorporated Company in its corporsted capacity and made for the general benefii of the Company"

W. J. H. BILDERBEAK,

Colonel, R.A.P.C. Tremaury Chest Ofoer, His Majesty's Treasury Office, Rong Kong

HONG KONG POLO CLUB.

TOTICE is hereby given that N

there will be a General Mest- ing of the Hong Kong Polo Club on Friday next, 16th November, at 5.16 p.m. in the Board Room of Messts. Jardine Matheson & Co., Ltd.

THE GRIPS"

A lot of money has been won on both occasions, but whereas a year ago the chief winners were those

Preas" (Copyright)}

Shanghat, Nov. 14. A message from Mukden states Mr, Aw Boon Haw, Chinese in that the renewal of activities of dustrial magnate from Singapore. mysterious train wrecker whose the volunteers is causing serious who departed for Hong Kong yes- plots twice this week were only concem to the Japanese forces in terday after extensive travel

A very impressive display Was frustrated in the nick of time.

the ir given by members of

Firs The Tenpao, and the industrial centres of Klangau Brigade yesterday. H. E. the Gov- In the first case, several screws Shantumen section of the Kirin- and Cheklang, donated over $500,-ernor was among the large gather- and in the second case not only have suffered in 138 train attacksdustrial projects and philanthropie

Page T were the screws loosened but the in the past half year. rails were sawn through. In both

Taking advantage of the strate- and gle position of Eastern Laloning. reported the danger at the last volunteers have staged spasmodic minute and held up the trains warfare with the Japanese and so- waving red flags called Manthuruo troos, causing As these preparations for derall-

great casualties and material ing trains have been

losses- points where the embankment is China United Press. over thirty feet high, the success of the criminal's nefarious designs would have resulted in a fearful

eases

workmen discovered

EXCITEMENT ON associated with the stable. It now concerned by

STAR FERRY

"Chinese Rescued

In Harbour

happens that the general public bave won largely over the success of this young horse, who first won the Newbury Autumn Cup and now has won the Cesarewitch with 101b more on his back than bad been given him in, the first in- stance by the handicapper, It follows that the result was ex- There was considerable excite-tremely well received, and it ment on the Star Ferry boat Night scarcely needs to be remarked that Star last night just before 10 the bookmakers have lost heavily, pm, when on a trip from Kow, even though so many others were loan to Hong Kong a Chinese also substantially supported. jumped overboard while the ship was less than a hundred from the Kowloon pler

yards

The launch" immediately hoved to and a search was made for the

would-be suicide.

Several motor

boats in the vicinity joined in the J. L. JORDAN,

search and a member of the crew Hon. Secretary. of the Night Star. actually took [3002 the water to make the search more

thorough.

THE HONG KONG, JOCKEY CLUB.

THE ELEVENTH EXTRA RACE MEETIN will be held (Weather Permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, 17th NOVEMBER, 1934, commencing at 2.00 p.m.

The First Bell will be Rang at 1.30 p.m.

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary. Hong Kong, 12th November, 1934.

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BIRTH

BOWN.-On November 9, 1934, a

the Country Hospital, Shang- hai, to Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Bown, & son.

DEATH MCEWAN-On November 9, 1934. at Shanghai, Margaret Jennie, widow of the late Alexander McEwan and dearly beloved mother of Mrs. R. W. Yorke.

Editorial and Business Office: 11

Ice House Street, Tel. 20251. Night Editor (Wanchai Office);

Tel. 94511," London Office: 63, Fleet Street,

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Eventually the man was located and brought on board the Night Star. He was in a very bad con- dition, and artificial respiration was applied. The ambulance was sent for when the ferry reached the Hong Kong side and the män Government was rushed to Civil Hospital.

the

TYPHOON WARNING

The following telegram was re- ceived by the American Consulate from the Manila Observatory yes- terday, timed 3.30 p.m.

Typhoon in about 124 degrees Long. E. and 13 degrees Lat. N., moving. N.W.

The Hong Kong Observatory re- ported that at 2 p.m, yesterday the

(S. Luzon), moving W.N.W. typhoon was centred over, Legasp!

CHINA CRIMINAL CODE REVISION

Nanking. Nov," 14. The agitation of women's or- ganisations has resulted in the Central Political Council instruct- ing the revision of the Criminal Code whereby not only women but men shall be liable to imprison- ment if convicted of adultery -

doubtful specimens of the dieta- torial method...

To the Romans, who invented the word, "dictator" A

was a TPS magistrate created in times of exigence and distress and invested with unlimited power to take sole charge of the affairs of State for

The Paily Prens

HONG KONG, NOVEMBER 15, 1931.

WHAT IS A DICTATOR ?

Second, beaten only half-a- length, was Sir Abe Bailey's three- year-old filly, Shining Cloud, who figured at the very bottom of the

with handicap

the minimum weight of 8st 71b. A further half- length awly was MT. J. B. Joel's lightly-weighted ave-year- old. Penny a Liner, who appeared to make up a lot of ground in the last furlong or two, and was pro- bably running on the strongest of the three at the finish. Comte de Rivaud's grey mare, Dejazcomba. was close up, fourth.

An Odd Assortment The day was wretchedly damp and gloomy. Light rain had been falling almost incessantly, much to the quiet satisfaction of all with horses for whom soft going was wanted. The runners for the big race numbered three short of thirty, and an odd assortment they were. No attempt will be made to name those which made no sort of appeal from a paddock inspec- tion. It is sufficient to say that not one of them could run into a place.

Enfield satisfied.. He is a lengthy chesnut, not quite typical of the general progeny of his good sire, Winalot, and looked hard and clean of imb. The only evidence of the cut on the hind leg, which caused him to be on the easy 1st after his Newbury win, was the short sewn-on bit of box-cloth he was wearing. He really looks a very sound animal, as no doubt he 18.

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catastrophe and immense loss of

life.

Transocean Kuo Mín.

SLUM CLEARING

Compensation For Dispossession.

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(Special Air Mail Service)

London. Oct. 28. A meeting of shopkeepers in Miles Platting who are affected by the Manchester Corporation's that area clearance scheme for last night passed resolution calling for legislation to remove the anomalies of the 1930 Act TDM governing slum clearance, meeting was attended, by Mr. Alan Chorlton, M.P... for the Miles Platting Division. who spoke in support of the resolution.. It wan decided to forward the resolution: Immediately to Sir Hilton Young. the Minister of Health, who now in Manchester, and who la to visit the clearance areas.

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SILKWORM EXPERIMENT

STATION

[Special to the "Hong Kong Dally Presa" (Copyright)3

institutions Including $120,000 for a hospital building in Hangchow. China United Press.

MATCH FACTORIES TO BE AMALGAMATED.

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

Shanghai, Nov. 14. The amalgamation of the eight leading match factories in the provinces of Cheklang, Kisngru, Anhwel and Hupch was decided' at a meeting yesterday afternoon of representatives of factories con- cemed. The scheme is intended

Nanking. Nov. 14. A slikworm experiment station to combat competition in foreign and sericultural school is to be dumping- established Gate next spring.

outside" Chunghwa | China, United Pres.

Dr. Benito Mari, League sericul-

tural expert attached to the Na- | GOVERNMENT SUBSIDIES

tional Economic Council, who yes- terday completed an inspection tour of Chekiang and Kiangsu slik producing territory. charge of the new work“

China United Press.

· TO EDUCATION

taking | (Special to the "Hong Kong Daily

"Press" (Copyright.)]

BANDIT RECOVERED

TERRITORY

Winter Relief For The People

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

Nanchang, Nov. 14.

A sum of $50,000 for winter clothing collected by public or- ganiations has been despatched to the recovered districts in Kwangchang, Nirigtu.

The wedding took place yester- day of Miss K. S. Barrows and Mr. D. S. Robb.

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A crowd of 85,000 attended thr football match at Highbury be-" tween England and Italy, which ended in a 342 victory for Eng- land.