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BIETHS
LAMBERT.-On November 29, 1934, at the Country Hospital Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs W, R. Lambert, à son.
BOLAM-On November 29, 1934, at
Doctor" Antonof's Private Nursing Home, Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. Percy Bölam, s
son.
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EURASIA AIR MAIL
Expansion And Speeding Up
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Press" (Copyright,)] ̧ to Mr. and Mrs. W. Baclz, a
Nanking, Dec. 4 Bon
Plans are being made to change the route of the Eurasia air mail and speeding upon a considerable scheme with calls on the run via India and Hong Kong to Shanghai entailing a day and night dying service requiring £2 hours.
DEATHS
ATIENZA-On December 4, 1934, at the French Hospital, Vicente Atienza, aged 85. Funeral takes place at 5.15 p.m. to- day.
DORSEY.-On Wednesday, Novem- ber 28, 1934, at the, Hungjas Aerodrome, Shanghai, Lieut. Edward R., Dorsey, aged 23 years. The body will be sent to Phoenix, Arizona, for bučia).
LAURENZ.-On November 30, 1934,
at 658 Avenue Hatg, Shanghai.: Lois, wife of Rudolf Laurenz.
- Discussions - are proceeding be- tween Chinese and foreign officials. I approved the service is to be inaugurated in March- China United Press.
» CHIANG GRADUATES
Recommendation For Posts Abroad
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Prass" (Copyright) 1.........
Nanking, Dec, 4. For the purpose of facilitating the recommendation of Chinese graduates for positions abroad, the London Offen: 58, Fleet Street National Academic Inquiry Em-
Editorial and Business Office: 11
Ice House Street. Tel. 30251
Tel. 94511.
as from the 1st day of December, Night Editor (Wanchai Office) 1934, transferred the whole of the assets and liabilities of the merchant business carried by them at Victoria, Hong Kong and Shameen, Farts to W. R. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA) LIMITED (hereinafter called "the Company").
On an after the 1st day of Decém- ber, 1981, the Company will carry on the merchant business of the Firm at York Building, Victoria, Hong Kong and at Shameen, Canton and will assume all the outstanding liabilities. of the Firm."
Duted the 30th day of November, 1584.
HASTINGS & CO. Bolicitors for the Company, Aloucester Building, Hong Kong.
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RAPT Programmes and Entry Forms for the THIRTEENTH Extra Race Meeting, to be held on SATURDAY, the 15TH DECEMBER 1934 (weather permitting), may obtained at the Secretary's Office, Gloucester Building; The Club House, Happy Valley; the Hong Kong Clah; the Sports Club; and the Stables, Shan Kwong Rond.
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HONG KONG. DICIMBER 5, 1934....),
WISE PARENTHOOD
The headmaster of a well-known Public School has placed it on re- cord that the home 'exerts a greater educational influence than the school on the growing child. i That this is a truth could hardly he denied, and. if this opinion is accepted, it is also, in general, to be deplored. The question then arises, what is the use of the school teaching the best in literature if the child goes back to the home to find all manner at trash within easy reach? "Gres- ham's Law"
prevall in educational, as in mancial mat- evil communications will
Entres close at 12 o'clock NOON ters:
art azıd
on THURSDAY, the 6 DECEM-drive out the godd. There is no BER, 1034.
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By Order.
0. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
BAZAAR
Toys, useful and ornamental Xmas Presents, sweets, cakes, etc, imported from Germany, will be sold in aid of the Hongkong German Women's Guild in the German Clab, Connaught Road. Opening at 4 p.m. on Thursday, December 6 and closing on Saturday: December 8 at 6 pm.
Friends are Cordially Invited.
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Peak District,
Kowloon,
Victoria,
New Territories.
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS.
Cuticura Soap Best for Baby's Daily Bath Made of the purest ingredi ents and containing soothing and healing properties, it pro tects baby's tender skin and keeps it clear and healthy, free from rashes and irritations. Sample each Soup. Ointment and Talen
Bold Ther
ployment Burenu was inaugurated In October under the auspices of the National Economic Counell'and the Ministry of Education. It is establishing a branch, in Geneva Dext Spring.- China United Press.
NINGHUA TAKEN
Last Of The Red Strongholds
[Special to me "Hong Kong Dalls
Press" (Chyright,)]
Nanchang, Dec. 4 The recovery of Ninghua by the 52nd Division of the Eastern Route Army on Friday noon is officially confirmed, marking the elimination of the Reds in all Fukten districts sa Ningsha is the last Kiangsi- Fukien Red stronghold.
Many Soviet officials failed to escape. China United Press.
MANCHURIA'S POOR COFFEE PURCHASE
[Special to the Hong Kong Daily
Prese" (Copyright).]
Peiping, Dec. 4. Information from Manchuria states that since,El Salvador om cially recognised the puppet only 13 bags of El Salvador coffee valued
CO-OPERATION WITH US.
Mr. Hull Endorses Statement
JOINT DENUNCIATION
OF TREATY
Views Held In Japanese
Naval Circles
Tokyo, Dec. 4
Reuter.
Washingtn, Dec. 3.. The United States Secretary of State, Mr. William Cordell Hall, commenting on the statement made in the "Observer" on Bun-
Great Britain, the United States, Many signatories are dissatis-France and Italy declined the pro- day by the United States Ambas-fed with the Washington Naval posal, but naval circles here dis- sador to London, Mr. Robert W Treaty," according to Japanese miss it as "malicious propaganda” Bingham, declared that the United naval circles.
a rumour that the four countries States seeks whole-hearted and practical co-operation with many nounce the treaty independently of Japan to safeguard the Treaty.
The Cabinet's decision to de- | intend to take joint action against bations, in order to sweep aside other signatories is, they explain, the obstructions in the path of
amere procedure for terminating international finance and trade. the pact by 1936 and for "realising Others might act concurrently a new rational naval agreement with the United States in their which would become a sold foun- own Independent way.
dation for world peace." Mr. Hull interpreted Mr. Bing- ham's words
as "verbal spade work to uproot the spirit of ex- treme isolation
and nationalism which had wrecked the world's economic affairs in the last few Fears."
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are
con-
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Mr. Hull's remarks strucd here as a cautious support- of Mr. Bingham, without phasising Anglo-American Co- operation which might be mis- understood by Japan and nations. Reuter.
other
FRENCH RUSE SUCCEDS
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It is pointed out that the p posal to join the denounciation was made by Japan because she believed this to be "more effective for realising a more reasonable naval Umitation.”
SOVIET RUSSIA AS GOLD PRODUCER
Sensational Increase In Output
Russia's
ITALY DECLINES
Rome, Dec. §. Italy has declined Japan's sug- gestion for abrogation of the Washington Treaty and states that Italy desires to avoid the sugges- tion of the creation of a block of
nations.— Peuter.
COTTON GROWING IN BRAZIL
U.S. Effort To Maintain World Markets
NEWS SUMMARY
The prospects for the Autumn Champions which are to be decid ed at the next Extra Race Meeting are given by "Morning Dew" on Page 1.
A presentation was made to Dr. and Mrs. Allen by the Chinese Y.W.CA on Monday as a token of appreciation for their work in the furtherance of International Friendship,
Page 6.
Avery interesting article des- made in Civil Aviation at Honig cribing the progress that has been Kong's Flying School at Kal Tack appears on Page 6......
Mr. Vicente Atienza, an old Filipino resident died yesterday at the French Hospital Page 7. A. Chung Kun Hung Com pradore of Linstead and Davis died suddenly yesterday at his home in Bonham Road, Раде 7.
His Honour, The Chief Justice, ME A D. A. MacGregor was the speaker at the Rotary Club tiñan yesterday when he spoke wittily on "Judicial Reflections" Page 7.
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In view of the forthcoming Ex- hibition of the Hong Kong Art Club, a correspondents's article on What to seek in pictures" should be of interest.
Page 2.
A gathering of 2,000 people at the Conservative Conference at Queen's Hall considered the Joint
New York, Dec. 3. With a view to maintaining London, Dec. 4. their share of the world's markets. increasing output of American cotton exporters are re- gold promises to become sensation-ported to be considering seriously al Last year it amounted to about the financing of cotton growing. Committee's Report on India when £13,000,000. This year there is at in Brazil and other countries Mr. Stanley Baldwin made least a 50 per cent increase. In where the staple products compete strong plea for its acceptance. 1035 it is anticipated that Russia with American staple products Page 9.. will be the second largest gold pro and this make difficult any bai-
ance of trade.
Shanghai Swindlers aucer in the world."
Caught
Shanghai, Dec. 4. The most audacious swindle in the history of Shanghai, involving a sum of one million dollars, was exposed this morning by the French police. -
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The Soviet is thus enabled to practically wipe off her indebted ness to Germany, hence the Soviet's decision to pay cash for orders to Great Britain.- Reuter.
STERLING WEAKENS
Based on the purported possibi- lity of obtaining permission from
London, Dec. 4. the French authorities, by the
News that an agreement had Impending departure on furtough been reached on the Saar mines of M. Meyrier, the French Consul- question are the granting of a' General, for gambling houses in thousand-million francs credit to the French Concession, the plot | Belgium by a consortium of Dutch was revealed by à ruse on the part banks is both causing speculators of the French police in joining to sell sterling in atticipation of the gang as interested parties will repatriation of nervous capital re- ing to find the huge sum neces- cently gent to London for safe sary for the undertaking
custody. This, coupled with the raid was staged at the meeting lars is increasing London interest When everything was ready, a good commerele demand for dol- place, and this resulted in the in Wall Street causing sterling to
apprehension of eight swindlers, weaken one of whom declared that M Reuter. Meyrier's successor would be aU- thorised by the French Govern-
!!
ment to open five gambling houses SEN. CHIANG SUFFERING puppet government. at $1,300 was purchased by then the Concession on condition
Coffee not
FROM TOOTH TROUBLE ficult to expect expansion of the being a popular beverage it is dit trade in that field which induced El Salvador to extend recognition
Intention of laying every home under a common Indictment, but there can be little doubt that it is a fact in regard to the majority. It is true that parenthood is sub ject to no preliminary test of capacity to bring up the offspring. and that for this responsible task a very large number of parents lack the mental equipment, whe- ther national or acquired. If the environmental factor is really as decisive in a child's development as it is generally supposed to be, it may be agreed that the "problem parent" is in need of more atten- tion than he has hitherto received; the parent, that is to say, who coddles, or exercises unreasonable authority, or seeks to mould his children as if they were putty, or
# in some manner falls short of his trust
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China United Pre to the legal State.-
SHANGHAI-LONDON MAILS
Despatch Via Siberia Possibility
London, Dec. 3:"
that they turned In $45,000 monthly to cover expenses. -
This statement has been oicial-
Reuter.
ly denied...
REVOLT: LEADERS
CAUGHT
[Special to the "Hong Kong Dally Prees" (Copyright).]
at Asturias,
Madrid, Dec. 3. - It is one thing to trace many
After he had imagined that he adult human weakness to their
had already crossed the France source in faulty parental be-
Spanish frontier Gonzalez Pena, haviour, but quite another to con-
Mr. Willam Nuna, Union mem- organiser and leader of the October ber of Parliament, to-day drew insurrection trive a remedy that would be effective. In theory, a case might Commons to the fact that malls Ablana near the town of Oviedo the attention of the House of arrested by the Spanish police at
wa be made out for compulsory educa from Shanghal for London were on Monday morning. Thus the tion in parenthood, but who im- agines that such a course has the therefore took over a week longer atrocities and fights in Asturias not despatched via Siberia. They chier instigator of these barbaric remotest chance of acceptance? The most that can be hoped for sent by the Sibèria route.
to reach London than they woud has been put out of action. Pena is the plow dirusion of right ideas,
had concealed in the woods fór if we can be sure what ideas are be taken up with the Chinese Pena will be court-martialled.
He suggested that negotiations weeks past. It is expected that right. We are told that "a good school is not a place of compul Government with a view to securnancean Kuo Mim sory instruction, but a community
Inga compromise arrangement of old and young; engaged in similar to that reached in send- ing Peiping malls via Mukden and learning by co-operative expert- ment. The conduct of a good
thus across Siberia. home ought to be guided by similar principles. Our grandfathers, how- ever, were not guided by these principles either in the home or in the school, and who shall say that our grandfathers were not an excellent race of men? They are subject to infinite variety of inter- pretation by the generation which has discovered them; in fact, there
Bir Kingsley Wood, Fostmaster- General, undertook to consider the matter.- Reuter
POLISH UNIVERSITY DECREE
is scarcely more agreement among [Special to the "Hong Kong Daly
Presa" (Copyright)-]
contemporary educationista. ' than there is among contemporary
Warsaw, Dec. 3- economists. Bewildered by a mul- The University here has de- titude of conducting ideas, the un-creed that until the year 1938. fortunate layman may be pardon medical degrees conferred by ed if he seeks to make the best of foreign universities would not be an imperfect world without the recognised and applications to ald of either. Like the economist, this end will not be consider the educationist is in danger of ed. This decree, will have the becoming overburdened with too effect of obliging the Polish me mach thinking that leads to no dical students to pursue their practical conclusion. In fine, "plus studies at home c'est la meme chose?"
Troniocean Kuo. Mins
SIR FREDERICK MAZE AT WASHINGTON
Washington, Dec. 4. Dr. Alfred Sze the Chinese Minister, gave a luncheon in honour of Sir Frederick Muze Inspector General
of Chinese Maritime Customs The guests Included Sir Ronald Lindsay and Mr. Roper, United States Secretary of Commerce
Reuter
SURVEY FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA
Nanking, Dec. 4 · Owing to tooth trouble, the Generalissime has been advised by the dentist, Dr. Collins, not to re- ceive guests for a fortnight.--- Reuter.
BANK OF ENGLAND -GOVERNORS
The Directors of the Bank of England have decided to re-elect Mr. Montagu Collet Norman and Sir Ernest Harvey as and Deputy-Governor of the Bank Governor
March next. of England, respectively, as from
Forced to this policy owing to the sharp drop in American cot- ton exports, several of the lead- ing export houses have sent in- vestigators to Brazil, from whom, it is understood, encouraging zê- ports have already been received. The investigators state that the possibilities for cotton production in the country are excellent, pro- viding the equipment for the handling of crops is made avail- able- Reuter.
THE WRONG SAMSON
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(Special Air Mail Servica)
London, Nov. 15." M. Jaspar, the Foreign Minister in the last Belgian Cabinet, who forming a Government, bears re- has now undertaken the task of markable likeness to Mr. Lloyd George, at any rate in the matter of luxuriant white locks.
Lord Snowden, who met M. Jas- Conference, tells a good story in par for the first time at The Hague
this connection.
During the Cannes, Conference two Englishwomen saw M. Jaspar, whom they believed to be Mr. Lloyd George, go into a barber's shop.
They waited outside, and when M. Jaspar emerged they went in- to the barber's shop and begged for a lock of hair which had been cut from the gentleman's head who had just gone out
This was given to them, and it is very likely to this day two Englishwomen are wearing a lock of M. Jaspar's hair in the bellef that they are treasuring a lock of Mr. Lloyd George'a. This is bad luck as the odds
from a barbers shop are as long against seeing M. Jaspar emerge
as those against seeing the Welsh Samson,
LOCAL AND GENERAL
Chan Sem, aged 42, was ad- mitted to hospital on Monday night with injuries caused by & fall into a nullah at Water Street.
Three cases of Diphtheria, one of Enteric Fever, one of Scarlet Fever and two of Cerebro-Spinal Fever, were reported for the 24 hours ending November 3′′
of
sections Teachers Association will be held the Hong Kong at King's College on Thursday & 5 p.m. The speaker will be Mr. G. 8. P. Heywood, BA, Bắc.. Royal Observatory, whose subject will be "The Formation of Clouds and Rain."
"That early marriage handicaps a man in his career is the
Falling from an upper flour at motion which will be debated at Canton Road on Monday night, a the European YMCA. Kuwison, man named Wan King-min trac-to-night at 9 o'clock. The motion tured his skull and was conveyed will be proposed by Mr. E F. Belk to the Kowloon Hospital in a and seconded by Mr. M. E. Tavin, critical state.
whilst the opposition will be led by Dr. H. D. Matthews; second- ed by Mr. S. F. Bernard
In another case reported to the police. It was stated that a young man, Lo Kee, was similarly in jured, when, riding a bicycle, the machine collided with the wall of anullah in Ching Wo Street, Wongneicheng. The cyclist fell hospital rather seriously hurt. Tnto the nullah and was taken to
Oakland, Dec. 3. Ulm, has hopped off on a durvey fight The Australian nirman Jr. OP.
Mr. O. M. Littlejohn, and a navigator, to Australia, Accompanied by a copilot, Mr. Skilling
Jomt meeting of the History
Math Science
A love drama ended in a double tragedy in the French Concession at Shanghai yesterday, the victims being a Russian woman and her." *riend..
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