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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LTD.

(IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION)

"NOT

NOTICE is hereby given that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the United, Asbestos Ori w'al. Agency, Limited (in voluntary liquidation) will be held at the "Offices of Masaza. Podwell & Company, Limited," at Queen's Building,

Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, on Tuesday, 27th day of November, 1984 at 11 O'slock in the morning at which Meeting the Tiquidators will lag before the Meeting an account of their acts and dealings and of the conduct of the winding up during the fifth year of Liquidation.

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, ITD. (In Voluntary Liquidation.) Pro pro DoDWELL & COMPANT, LIMITED,

STANLEY H. DODWELL

Managing Director

Liquidators.

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF

HONG KONG

PROBATE JURISDICTION,

ENGAGEMENT TRITCHARD-MARSHALL — The engagement is announced be- tween Frederick Hugh Dalzel Pritchard, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Fritchard, of Fleurler. King's Road, Rich. mond, and Rosamond Wright, Foungest daughter of Dr. and Mrs. R. J. Marshall, late of Shanghai,

DEATH

COCHRANE-On October 31, 1934. at her residence, Whiteknights Park, Reading. Emily Marian Cochrane, only daughter of the late Charles Cochrane.

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HONG KONG, NOVEMBER 2, 1934.

SCIENCE AND GOLF

The

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1934.

CABLE NEWS FROM THE NORTH

FRENCH HOME PROBLEMS

Discussion By Committee

PEACE RETURNS TO CHEKIANG

Government Control Threatened Area

SINO-ITALIAN

AMITY

Cultural Relations Promotion

[Special to the "Hong Kong Dally

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Paris, Nov. 18. The Parliamentary Committee which was appointed to study the urgency of the current economic problems met for the first time on Saturday under the chairmanship of M. Flandin. The session lasted for three hours when a unanimous

agreement about the Government's The committee declared in favour future grain policy was reached

of the Government's taking over the entire surplus of grain grown

In France.

The Finance Minister and the Agriculture Minister agreed that steps should be taken forthwith to

growers

relieve distress among the grain

that the freedom❘ of the grain trade from outside control would be assured. The draft laws required to effect this will be sent forthwith to Parlia-

ment and after being passed with all convenient speed, the costs in- volved will be provided for in the current budget plan.

The committee also discussed the clearing house problem. The Trade Minister, M. Marchandeau present ed his report about the situation which was brought about by the clearing agreement and discussed the Franco-German economic ne- gotiations now in the course of

The golfer has been made fool- proot and immune from the con- sequences of his own stupidity and IN THY GOODS or WONG HOI ineptitude, by many arts and TIM (E) TRAPING UNDER Sciences in the course of close THE STYLES Y A TIM & Cabservation and experience. TONG SHUN HING) tees are neatly rolled, and levelled, AND TIM HINO (✯ #), LATE of No. 125, ISLAND ROAD, the greens receive almost medical ABERDEEN, IN THE COLONT OF care, the rough in many places HONO KONG,

MERCHANT, has been so tamed as to appear DECEASED.

indistinguishable from the fair-preparation... way, the modern ball, even when grossly mismanaged, will bump along as if alive, p'er lawn and lea

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

Nthat the Court has, by virtue

of

Section 58 of the Probates Ordinanos o'er fen and fountain. The art

1897 (No. 3 of 1897), made an order limiting the time for creditors and others to send in their claims against the above estate to the 17th day of December, 1934 All Creditors and others are accord: ingly hereby required to send their claims to the undersigned on or before

that date.

Dated the 19th Day of November, 1094.

P. H. SIN & CO., Bolicitors for WONG YDET KWAI (EA #} Executrix of the abovensted deceased, Asia Life Building, Hong Kong

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NOTICE.

ALL Persons having accounts owing by the Officers Mess, let. Ba., The South Wales orderers are required to submit them for payment on or before 25th Nor ember as Battalion leaves the Colony on 29th." November. Accounts should be forwarded to Moss President, 1st, Bn.. The South Wales Borderers.

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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

of the half-stroke, the skill and Joy of the many intermediate" shots have been lost in the clanking- superfluity of graded frons Ral has been despised and set at nought by suits in which a man might safely take on a shark or two or even beard an octopus in the depths.. Umbrellas grow vast and multi-coloured and founder from bunker to rough just the same. But this is not enough.

No method has yet been devised to prevent the golfer being late for the start and so incurring, as they say, the penalty of disqualification. His arrival at the club-house can, not be done to summon him thence to the first tee, and Sandy Lodge are the pioneers of this process. An electric starting-time apparatus

Transocean Kuo Min.

Hangchow, Che,, Nov. T Cheklang is a province of ex- celling beauty and visitors from afar have easy access to the won- derful panoramas of hill and dale, The motor car is making the high- ways throb with new life and there

MURDER CASE SEQUEL

Life Imprisonment In Shanghai

NEWS SUMMARY

The public is reminded that a abort test on the ines of an air- --- raid will be carried out at 7 p.m.

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Capt. Dunlop was summoned for causing an obstruction and for failure to obey the directions of a H.KAA. patrolman. Page 8.

The assailants of Mr. Ma Tau Nam were brought before Mr. Scho- feld and were remanded with bail Page 5.

is now a public service to almost / (Special to, the "Hong Kong Daily [Special to the "Hong Kong Dally axed at $500 each."

every county.

For some time, the borderland of

Press" (Copyright.)).

Nanking. Nov. 19. Elaborate preparations are being the province was troubled. but all is quiet again and the Government made in local cultural circles to Communist-bandit scares, the pea-association to promote educational troops are in control. With these establish a Sino-Italian cultural ple become depressed and hard, and anyone who has a dollar to his name, finds its well-nigh im- possible to secure a peaceful habl- tation and a sure dwelling.

and cultural relations between the

two countries.

The need for such an organisa. tion has long been keenly felt in view of the fact that China and Italy are the oldest countries in the world representing Oriental

Press" (Copyright.)]

Shanghai, Nov. 19. On Saturday sentence of life im- prisonment was passed in the

on Wang Nan Hslang carpenter, as Shanghat District Court at Nantao a sequel to the Hong Kong mur-

der case i 1932 when Fung Tak Kam was shot by an assassin hired by Chung

A Chinese Commercial traveller who arrived from Canton by train on Sunday has made a report ti the police that $8,000 had been stolen from him.

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Dest ten

The Statistical Office Trade Kak Yau, heir to a Return covering the wealthy Chinese, for which Chung months of the year appear on was imprisoned for life.

A tour through the south-west of the province at this time of the

It is alleged that Chung Kok year is refreshing to the eye. Au-

and Occidental civilisations and Yau pald Wang to murder Fung for tumn is displaying itself in the

also in view of the friendly rela- paying excessive attention to, his woods and the leaves are fast tions existing between them for fiancee, Lal Ming Fai, well-known changing colour. The tops of the centuries, enhanced by recent el-alm star, who recently married trees seem as if they have blossom-forts as the cordial welcome ex-Loh, famous Shanghai soccer play- ed into fire and the ripening buck- tended to the Chinese military er. | wheat.is a glorious sight. The commission. the offering of China United Press. country folk are a delightful peo-scholarships to study in Italy in ple. They pass their daya in farm-exchange for academic chairs, ond steads, folded in the dips of the the elevation of the diplomatic re- long sweeping valleys where is is presentations peace but, alas, often times lack-

Over 30 educational and cultural ing in security. Southwest Che-leaders are sponsoring the associa

tion, the realisation of which is klang is a place of country ways and thoughts which come

from expected in the near future. the green and brown earth, and

China United Press. yet. It is marvellous the array of famous men some of these quiet villages have produced.

General's Visit Recently Hangchow was honour- ed with a visit fröm the Christian

He

THE PREMIER'S general, Chang Tsi-kiang.

RETURN

Reception In The House

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gave a special course of talks to the students of Hangchow Chris- tian College besides visiting several centres in the city. Gen. Chang is

PROGRESS IN KIANGSI

American Writer Pleased

an "official of high standing, and (pecial to the "Hong Kong Dally devotes his energies to the train-

Press" (Copyright.}] ing of young China. The mala theme of his addresses was the

Nonchant, Nov. 19. urgent need of the nation-spir-made in Klangsi was expressed by Great pleasure over the progress tual awakening and a physicall quickening. Accompanying the General, which added greatly to the delight of his discourses.

London, Oct. 31. It struck one forcibly, watching the reassembling of the House of Commons, that the support which the Tory ranks give to the National Government is given not with en- thusiasm but on a cold calculation that it is good anti-Socialist busi-works is dead."

is installed in their lounge which will indicate when players are due to leave the first tee. A grim alarm, not to be gainsaid. And one can imagine that in the next pro fessional tournament Lodge James Braid or J. H. Taylor at. Bandy

will tremble at the sound: turn and say

Hear it not. Duncan, for it is a in.after a

kneit

That summons thee to heaven,

or to hell.

was a

Dr. Sherwood Eddy, noted Ameri- can lecturer and writer; who 're- cently arrived here following a tour of North China.

MEMORIAL ΤΟ

· FALLEN

Pagoda Erection Ceremony

(Specia) to the "Hong Kong Dally

Press" (Copyright.)]"

Hangchow, Nov. 19.

of

Over a thousand persons at- tended yesterday's ceremony laying the foundation of the Me- morial: Pagoda in, honour of the

Page 7.

A special critique of the Phil- harmonic Society's first perform- ance of "Merrie England" will be found on

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The usual monthly meeting of the Hong Kong Football Association was held at the Sports Club. At the conclusion of routine business Sir Thomas Southorn presented Capt. Ellot-Heywood with a sou- veriir in recognition of his services to the Association.

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The results of, the various Yacht Races of the Royal Hong Kong Club will be found on Page 10.

SIRETT'S GOOD. RACE

العدالة معها و

(Special Air Máll Service:

London, Oct. 30. Having won on Enfeld, it fol-

2,000 officers and men of the 88th lows that Sirett rode a very good Division who feel while participat ing in the defence of Shanghai in the 1932 Japanese invasion. Chi Shit the then Commander of The chairman was General Yu

the Division, and according to him most of the fallen heroes of the Division were natives of Cheklang The Pagoda is situated midway

race. He did more than that. He did not attempt to come away too

his mind he rode the horse out soon, and when he had made up

with fine strength and balance. Gordon Richards would have been offered the mount bad. he been available. It is well, in the cir-

company of young men and wo- men who gave an exhibition of the training they had received in phy-vastly improved since his arst visit aide of the West Lake. It is to

He said that he found conditions between four public parks on the cumstances, that the jockey who sical, culture. General Chang is a

won the Newbury Cup on the co't here. The great strides made in

should have been associated with cost $38.000 and will be completed this much more important - highway building great believer in the teaching of construction indicate rapid pro- sary of the Japanese the Apostle James-"Faith without

and rural re-

by January 28, the third anniver- i

bombard- And yet he is con-

gress in the country and is a cause for gratification to China's friends. However, be expressed deep regret

vinced that piety is necessary to all right action, and true religion

ness. Otherwise, how explain the prime Minister's reception? When he entered the Chamber not a soul attempted to raise a cheer. A

and life should never be divided. Prime Minister rarely makes a

Shopkeepers say the wheels of commerce are⠀⠀ dragging very" some demonstration of admiration ('try every scheme and novelty in formal entry on any day without heavily. Businessmen are

out to or affection, or just party loyalty. order to attract customers. Hang- Here was Mr. MacDonald coming chow shop fronts are a spectacle three months' recess, with their barbaric adornments. and after, in his own case, nearly Scenic artists are busy transform- four months' absence from the ing the entrance to the marts with. House, and there was no one to the ornate trappings of a stage

start a cheer in his honour. No echo was there in the Commons of

Cheap-sales are boisterously an

that the opium trade was carried by the Japanese Lo North China— China United Press.

SINO-FRENCH TRADE TREATY

Exchange Of Views In Reference To Annam

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Pelping, Nov. 19.

China United Press: · ment-

cess.

There was some most interest- ing racing apart from the Cesare- witch, An example was the Belect Stakes, of a mile, which. Easton

FOREIGN TRADE won in quite impressive style as

PROMOTION

China To Appoint Commissioners

* 2 to 1 on favourite. There were only five runners, and three hold engagements In the Cambridge- shire. The best. of them prove to be Wychwood Abbot," for: whom this mille wis a little too short against such a. briliant. miler as Easton is.

It was thought Lord Woolaving- ton's colt had quite an autumn

Special to the “Hong Kong Dars look on him before going out for

From" ^*(Copyright)]

Nanking, Nov. 19.

But in some ways it should be a hoon. It will prevent that bluc- nosed shivering and knee-rattling the postprandial Trocadero rejoic-and, Judging by the selections, the nounced by means of brass bands BAFT Programmes and Entry on the first tee, with a glassy eye Ings. 1 Dorns for the W&LFTH turned on the row of waiting golf

chlef 'musician seems to have a re- Extra Race Meeting, to be held on JARUAY, the 17TH DECEMBER bulls--that fearful-rank, diminish between the reception of Mr. Mac-Sankey's hymns. It would seem Everybody noted the contrast. lish for the melodies of Moody and 1934 (wrath r permitting), may being as death draws nearer. More-Donald and Mr. Lansbury. obtained at the Secretary Office, over, now that we grasp the germ Lansbury was returning as Leader tering upon a new era and, to all Mr. that the banking business is en- Uloucester Building; The Club House, of the idea, it may suggest enfarge-of the Opposition for the first time appearances, the money market is Sino-French commercial treaty in istry is requested to seek informa. August and lost him by about a

Happ Valley; a Hong Kong Clab;ments and developments to the sports Club; and the Stables, shan Kwong Bond..

Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on THURSDAY, the 2ND NOVEM BER, 1934

Hy Order.

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0. B. BROWN,

Secretary.

SERVICE TO READERS

THE

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, LTD„, and the HONG KONG WEEKLY PRESS, through

the

for many months. He walked to and as soon as his heavy figure his place with the help of a stick,

emerged from behind the Speaker's chair there were warm cheers from

go-ahead secretary-engineer. Let us have an arrangement by which members, who are too bored or stout or reluctant to watch per sonally, may sit in chairs and watch the game on a

all parts of the House. The pro- board. Cricket bas already been played on

ceedings cariy struck a pleasant these lines. We could then refresh Mr. MacDonald on coming back so note. Mr. Lansbury congratulated ourselves with the sight of old well from his Canadian tour, and X fooling a foot putt or hitting an approach on the back swing.

Mr. MacDonald, always good in these circumstances, offered his warm congratulations to Mr. Lang- bury on his restoration to health

WHY HE IS A BACHELOR and vigour Nevertheless Mr. Mac-

Donald was in no melting mood. He resisted all the appeals of the Opposition for an extra day for the Bedition Bill.

(Special Air Mail Service)

London, Oct. 31 astonishment that nowadays the The Archbishop of Canterbury's

Later, however, the Government FLEET STREET,,E.C. 4, Tel. which after forty-four years he

responsibilities of matrimony, spect of an all-night sitting, agreed 3137, are prepared to give has not been able to

the most flourishing element in commercial life! Some magnia cent new structures are in course of completion. Old established

his race, but his way of winning M. Wilden, French Minister,

was irreproachable. He certainly arrived from furlough in Europe. For promotion of foreign trade, was a cheap purchase at £15,000. on Saturday. He told Fressmen the Ministry of Industry has de-. The form, of course, says much that preliminary exchange of cided to appoint Trade: Commis- for Windsor Lad who, by the way. views concerning

the proposed.Bioners abroad. The Foreign Min- gave 11 ID to Enfield at York in reference to Annam had not com- tion at the various Legations furlong. Well, of course, he 'would menced. However, he was leaving abroad as to the work

be expected to do that, for Nanking shortly to confer with officials in other countries, regarding the matter and a de will be the first city to have & pany, Mr. Lang was for many the Chinese diplomatic-authorities. It is understood that New York-

finite date had not been fixed. Chinese Trade Commissioner,

China United Press.

Arms tearing down the fronts of their premises to remodel, are after the craze for new ideas and mo-China United Press: den requirements.

fi

PRESS REGULATION IN- LATVIA

(Special to the "Hong Kong. 'Daily-Press");

of such

LOCAL AND GENERAL

years in charge of the Company's affairs in Hong Kong "before his return to England.

In connection with the local St John Bosco celebrations, pupils of the galesian Institutes of South China will give a gymnastic dis- The Fanting Hunt and Race Club

play at 3.30 p.m. to-morrow at the announce that a Paper Chase will Road,, Kowloon Members of the La Salle College, Prince Edward be held on Sunday next November public are cordially invited to 25. The meet will be at Hunters'

attend. Arms at 3 pm

Friends of Sir Charles Addia will

One case of Diphtheria (Im-

The engagement has been an- rounced of Miss June Hotchkiss, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Hotchkiss of Paisley, to Mr. Claude Loombe of the Chartered Bank in Tientsin.

Mr. Eugene G. Lacayo, Vice- and son of Mr. T E Lacayo, Consul brought the news that Sir Charles, reported to the Health for Nicaragua in Hong Kong, is who underwent an operation in authorities for 24 hours -- ended leaving Hong Kong, on the Pre- nursing home at Tunbridge Wells,

November 18. aldent Lincoln on a pleasure trip is reported to be progressing satis- to the United States, Mexico and factorily. Central America, to-day.

their London Office, at 52. young clergy so readily incur the gave way, and, faced with the pro-subjected to a new decree provie. Consul, for Nicaragua in Manda, be glad to hear that the same man. Ported) and two cases of Enteric

mastime.

reminds me of a story told of him

Subscribers and Visitors and Queen Victoria, advice regarding accommoda.

tion

...

In his early thirties Dr. Lang, then vicar of the importart parish

le. "motoring faci. of Portsea, was dining at Osborne.

In the course of dinner Queen

suitable

etc.

shopping victoria, with whom he was a

If, when at home, they will call or telephone to the above address, they will receive the

favourite, remarked: "I hear. Mr. Lang. that you have ten enrates Do you not think it would be better if you had one less and took **Well, Ma'am," Dr. Lang is said

a wife?!

to give Friday as an extra day.”

SZECHUEN CHAIRMAN'S

MISSION

NankingNov. 19. General Liu Hsiang, Szechuen Chalaman and Commander-in- Chief of the bandit suppression

forces is due here to-morrow for conference with the Generalis-

Riga, Nov. 19. Although the Press censorship Minister, Gubis, the Press is now has been abolished by the Home.

ing fines up to 3,000 Lat and/or imprisonment of terms up to six months for offences.- Transocean Euo Mine,

- MUNICH MUSICIANS' SUCCESS

(Special to "Hong Kong

-Dally Presa")

Vienna, Nov. 19..

At to-day's meeting of the HK A Diocesan Catechetical Com-Rotary Club the speaker will be Dr. mission: distribution of prizes will Y. B. Wan. He wil take as his take place at St. Joseph's College subject:-"The Influence of the to-day at 4.30 pm, when Bishop British upon the Development of Valtorta will officiate.

Sports Among the Chinese in Hong Kong

An English Meeting for Worship The Munich Philharmonic Or and Discussion will be conducted His many friends who are old chestra under the baton of the by Dr. Reichelt on Wednesday, residents of the Colony will be glad

utmost assistance.. and the to have replied, "I look at the/ximo in regard to the Communist well-known musical director, November 28 at 6pm in the to hear that the latest advices

matter in this way. If I had one

situation in his province.

to

He intends to return place With Mrs, Lang I should cussions are completed can always get another in his Szzechuen immediately the dis-

latest available information on

of my curates does not suit me I

all subjects of enquiry will be placed at their disposal.

not be able to follow this course,"

Reitor.

Judge and Mra. Francis Hausser- mann and Mrs. F. Hausserman and daughter are visitors to Hong Kong who arrived by the President Line coln. Judge Hausserman is the Fremdent of the Benguet Consoli- dated Mining Company and is a leader in Manila business activities. His party is meeting Mrs. Hausser- manns mother arriving on the President Roover

Dr. E. M. Gordon and, family Knappertsbusch, met with extra Branch Chapel at the Bishop's received from England by Air Mail rived by the President Lincoln 1 Munich musicians gave the first this meeting to decide under A O Lang as a joint managing ordinary success here when the House. Opportunity will be taken announce the appointment of Mr.

Gordon

concert last night Transocean Kuo Hin-

what form these meetings should director of the Peninsula and

be carried on in the future:

Oriental Steam Navigation Com

the United Bu

Service and is being