The "Scharnhorst" and "Gnei- senau" built for account of the Hanseatische Schiffahrts- und Be- triebs-Gesellschaft mb.h, Bremen, Will be placed in the F'er He has been three times round East service of the Norddeutscher The tourist class, too, on the the world and illustrated numerous Lloyd, Bremen, in the spring and "Scharnhorst," "will have a social- countries with the camera; travell- altumn of 1935 respectively, thus hall, dining-room, ladies drawing- ed three years in Japan and was giving it the character of an room and
An excellent and varied pro- children's play-room, gramme of music will be given at correspondent, for Harper's express service. These two ships, also an open-air swimming-pool, the concert which is taking place MARRIAGE
Weekly with the First Japanese the "Scharnhorst" and "Gnel- and playground for children. All on Thursday next at St. Andrew's RIGNALL-PAKMER-BAKER.-On | Army in Manchuria during the senau,” are to make the run from the appointments are such as is Church Hall, Kowloon, in aid of St.
February 2, 1935, at HBM war with Russia
Bremen and Hamburg to Genos, demanded of a ship engaged on Andrew's Benevolent Fund. Consulate-General, Shanghai. As Photographic Officer to Cap via Rotterdam, Southampton, voyages to the tropics and this St. Aloysius (Klaochow | Scott's last South Pole Expedition, Palma de Mallorca and Barcelona has been borne in mind particu- Road), James Rigall, only son he lectured more than one thou-in 9 days and thence on to Shang-larly in respect to the location, hal via Port Said, Colombo, size and furnishing of the cabins Penang, Singapore, Manila and in both, classes. Hong Kong in 23 days. After Shanghai, Yokohama and Kobe are to be called at. On the home- ward voyage Belawan will be call- the above ed at in addition to vientioned ports, and the French
and
of Mr. and Mrs. J. Rignail, of sand times about the expedition at Liverpool, England, and Mar- the Philharmonie Hall, "London, garette Palmer-Baker, 'youn-'] and to the King and Royal Family gest daughter of Captain and at Buckingham Palace. Mrs. W Palmer-Baker, of Shanghai.
ENGAGEMENT Mr. W. Wenban' Smith and Miss
He has received the highest award for travel photography.
McElderry. The engagement is EXPERIMENT ON port of Marsellles will be touched
announced between William Wenban Smith, of the Colonial Administrative Service," only son of th late Mr. F. Wenban Smith and Mrs. Wenban Smith, of West Tarring, Worthing and Ruth Orme, eldest daughter of Mr. S. B. B. McElderry, Chief' Secretary, Zanzibar, and Mrs. McElderry (formerly of Hong Kong and Tanganyika)."
DEATHS
BOYD-On February 3, 1935, at
the Country Hospital, Shang- hai, Captain, Frank Boyd, aged 62 years, beloved husband of Edith Bertram Boyd.. STONEHOUSE-On Jan. 20, 1935, at 211, Whyke Road, Chichester, Sussex, Gertrude Eliza Stone- House, widow of the Rev. J. Stonehouse, in her 83rd year.
Editorial and Business Office! 11
Ics House Street. Tel. #025).
Night Editor (Wanchai Office)
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so taken up not to participate in any also appear in a registered divident declared before the 1st day of July, 1939, but to participate in trade mark of the undersigned The any dividend declared thereafter Yik Ngo Foodstuff Chemical Com- pro rata with the existing capital. And that the said offer be made by Notice specifying the number of shares to which" the member is entitled and limiting the time with in which the offer if not accepted by the member on behalf of himself or his nominee will be deemed to be declined and that the Directors of the Company shall be at liberty to fix such time. And further that any of the said 10,000 shares which are not taken up by the Company' shareholders in manner aforesaid be disposed of in such manner at suol time or times and upon such terma As the Company's Board of Directors shall in their absolute discretion think fit.
pany, they have by arrangement given an undertaking to the Tien Chu Ve-Tein Manufacturing Com- Fany that they will not in future sell any favouring powder with any mark bearing the words "V.Tsin or the Chinese Characters"#" and will further apply to the proper authorities for the rectification of the y mark of the undersigned by deleting therefrom the said words objected to.
3-That no shareholder shall be entitled to any offer of a fraction of an additional share in respect of any odd shares held by such share- holder.
4--That the remaining 70,000, new shares be issued at such time or times and upon such terms as the Company's Board of Directors in their absolute discretion shall think fit.
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The transfer books of the Company will be closed from Friday, the 22nd day of February, 1835, to Thursday, the 7th day of March, 1925, both dates inclusive during which period no transfer of shares can be registered." Dated the eighth day of February,
By Order of the Board,
URAPNELL,
1935,
Secretary,
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FOUNDED 1869.
HONG KONG
HMADMASTIE
REY. O.BR. SARGENT, MA.
School reopens on Monday, February 13th, 1935.
New boys" testa on Saturday, February 16th, 1985. ...
Entry forms, prospertuses and all particulars may be obtained on application to the Headmaster.
G. F. O, Box 38. Telephone $7777.
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Dated this 7th day of February, 1985.
THE YIK NGO FOUD-STUFF CHEMICAL COMPANY.
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NOTICE.
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T 18 NOTIFIED that all interest of W. T. STANTON in the Firm L. DUNBAR & CO., has sented as from JANUARY 28th, 1935.
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HONG KONG PHILARMONIC SOCIETY
HIAWATHA
CHINA FLEET CLUB THEATRE
THURSDAY, 7th
The Daily Press.
HONG KONG. FEBRUARY 9, 1035.
MOTOR ROADS
Charcoal Burning Engine
[Special to the "Hong Kong Daily
» Presa”, {Copyright.)]
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Hangchow, Feb. 1.
Instead of Genoa. This route will. be covered in 24 days.
Superior Interior Appointments
Apart from the speed of these
modern vessels, these
express steamers will have such superiority in their interior architectural, ar- rangements and constructional technical features that they can well lay claim to being the "type of a modern fast German tropical ship, thus meeting all made of them by passengers and shippers. Both steamers will
demands
The Highway Communications carry 1st class and Tourist-class, committee for the provinces of and each speamer can accommo- Klangsu, Chekiang and Anhwel date altogether, 300 passengers in and the Municipalities of Nanking both classes The artistical de and Greater Shanghai held a re-signing of the entire appoint gular meeting at the premises of ments has been entrusted to the the Chekiang Provincial Depart Architect Weldemar Brinkmann ment of Reconstruction here yes terday, presided by Mr. Chao Tsu
Kang,--Deputy-Director of the Highway Bureau of the National
Economic Council and member of the Standing Committee of the Committee
1.
Among the decisions arrived at
was the encouragement of the use
Scharnhorst's Captain
The command of the "Scharn- hurst" has been given to Captain Walter Stein, who for many years before the war was engaged in the East Asiatic Coastal service. Under him he will have a person nel of 270 all told, who have grown up in their profession, and who have been thoroughly trained in the manipulation of the ab- solutely up-to-date safety devices that have been installed in the new steamer, Over and beyond this special training the entire -crew of the "Scharnhorst" will do
Page 7.
A full report of the Interport Rugger match in Shanghai will be found on
Page 10-
*Morning Dew's selections for to-morrow's racing at Fanling is published on
Page 1.
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The Shanghai Interport Soccer team returned to the North yes- terday by the ss. Chitral. Page 10
"MONETARY ADVISORY
COMMITTEE
To Be Organised By Finance Ministry
Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Press" (Copyright).
Nanking, Jan. 31.
A Monetary Advisory Committee
all in its power to contribute to- wards making the sojourn on board of all passengers, no matter of what nationality, as happy and as comfortable as possible, "Whe various forms of entertainment, consisting of 18 persons will by climatic conditions, the unforget- of Finance, to the culinary art adapted to the table experience of the charging picture of the ocean and the gay-coloured wonderland of the Far Eastern countries
ever-
with
-на
of Bremen, a former collaborator their old cultures all this for many years of the late Profeshances the charm of a voyage sor Paul Ludwig Troost, the on one of the steamers engaged creator of the interior architecture in the Far East Service of the of Europa," "Columbus," "Berlin" Norddeutscher Lloyd. and many other Norddeutscher Lloyd ships,
For those passengers travelling 1st class there is an open-air
organised by the Ministry take charge at matters connected with monetary - readjustment or tha country. The Minister of Financa and the Director of the Currency officio, with the Minister as the Department will be members ex Chairman of the Committee." In vitations have been served to pro- minent fianclers. - Beauty, Speed and Safety
including Three features in particular wit Messrs. Chang Kia Ngan, General distinguish the "Scharnhorst" and Manager of the Bank of China, Wa "Gneisenau”· These
Ting Chang, President of the Vien beauty, speed and safety. And in Vich Commercial Bank, and Heu view of this, one might be allowed Sing Loh, General Manager of the to express the conviction that the National Commercial Bank, to renewing of the Norddeutscher serve on the Committee. Lloyd's Far East Service will not
China United Press (by Mail). fall in its propagative force for the efficiency of shipping in New Germany.
are their
of the charcoal-burning engine for swimming-pool on the sun-deck omnibuses in the country and pro-with a lido-like deck-space, in the motion of the transportation of immediate vicinity of which is a charcoal. The provincial and gymnastum and a bar. Besides municipal highway authorities will this, space has been set aside on be instructed to purchase two such
the sun deck for the children to engines to experiment on their play and yet further space to motor roads." -
serve as resting-place. For those not desiring to take part in The "Scharnhorst" and "One- the games on the wide sports- senau" will give testimony of the deck, there is a verandah-cafe, spirit to which national-socialistic whence one can follow the games Germany greets all peoples of the over'a quiet cup of coffee, tea or world, in general and the 'com- other refreshment. The foremost patriots living among them in side of the promenade deck is particular,
Regarding the provision of re- pair service on the Nanking-Hang- chow and Shanghai-Hangchow and other highways in the neigh STAGE AND SCREEN-NEWbourhood of Shanghai, the Com- mittee has decided to request the ALLIES
Cheklang Provincial Government and the National Good Roads As- sociation to take the matter up.
Matters relating the unification
A new chapter in the relations of stage and screen has been opened
LOCAL AND GENERAL
During the month of January 442 new Radio licenses were issued, and 2108 renewals were effected
in Britain. The London Film Com- of automobile license fees were pany has taken over control of His also brought up for discussion, and Majesty's Theatre. It will be re- the delegates present were asked called that this company was to compile a table showing the responsible for those great pictures charges in their respective provin "The Private Life of Henry VIIL"es or municipalities for submis and "Catherine the Great."
sion to the next regular meeting.
The delegates were entertained His Majesty's Theatre was built
The forty-seventh annual meet Sir Herbert. Tree and is perhaps at dinner last night by Mayor ing of the Hong Kong Land Invest the most magnificently appointed Chou Falang Hsien. They will be ment and Agency Co., Ltd. will be of all London's theatres. It is the guests of Mr. Tseng Yang Fu, Pro held on Tuesday, March 3, at noon Intention of the film company to fincial Commissioner of Recon at the board room of Messrs. Jar produce plays there and then make struction. tonight- them Into pictures with identical China United Press (by Mail).
easts
dine, Matheson & Co., Ltd.
The following forthcoming wed- The consequence of this- union. may have far-reaching effects nice alteration. But now the Wallace Ord Davidson, of the dings are announced: Mr. John Perbaps for the first time in their screen may begin to exert a more British Consulate, Chung King, and histories, theatre and aims become powerful influence over the stage Miss Edith Ivy Gibson who is on avowed allies instead of rivals, through the operations of so im- both parties to the transaction portant a theatre as His Majesty's her way to the Colony on board the 8.8. Cathay Private Richard Victor having obvious interest in making Without doubt the sort of play each other an artistic and anan to be presented there will be Feet of the RAMC and Miss
cial success.
Sophie Rint of Tientsin,
SHENSI CONSERVANCY
WORK
League Expert Müch Impressed
[Special to the “Hong Kong Daily Press (Copyright).3
Kalfeng, Jan. 31. "I was much impressed with the conservancy work in progress in. Bhensi province," declared Mr. A. Omodeo, conservancy expert, from $1.50 already paid, makes $3 in all the League of Nations, on his re- for the year 1934.
turn here last night from Bian, provincial capital of Bherist, after
J. Warner Brown, Vice-President completing an extensive investiga and General Manager of the Ameri- tion of the Welhui, Chinghui and can Oriental Finance Corporation Lohui Irrigation canals and water- arrived on the President Jefferson wave in northern Sherst. Mr. from Shanghai on an inspection Omodeo is now conferring with tour of that Company's Hong Kong Mr. L I Chin Chairman of the and Canton Orices.
Yellow River Conservancy Board and Member of the National Water Conservancy Commission, Two cases of small-pox, one case paratyphoid fever were notified to to the National Economic Council. of diphtheria and one case of concerning the drafting of a report of his investigation for submission the health authorities during 24 China United Press (by Mas). hours ended February 7.
Miss Nell E. Elliott, the General Pirrett, of the R.AM.C., and Miss Secretary of the YW.C.A.. is leav Sophie Pint of No. 23 I Ching Li chosen with some reference to Its
ing to-day by the sa Rawalpindi Engin Avenue, Tentain. Bome years ago the expre onist suitability for film treatment.
for her home in Canada after 18 drama owed something to the in-
screen favours full-blooded. Prof. L. Forster, M.A will lecture † years of social service. In the
to the Hong Kong University Colony, whole It is the theatre that has caring comparatively little for Education Society on "The Growth moulded the rim. Many of the pol discussion and psycholo 1. Differences of Character in
Family Life" in the stars sical subtleties. The opening
ion Assemb- on the tures of the don Film Companyly Room on
11. 1935, at 18.45
MARCHence of the screen, but on the and exciting adventure stories,
SATURDAY, 9th MARCH most famous American scre
At 9.15 PM.
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