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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS ADVERTISEMENTS.

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NOTICE.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Mr. John Archibald Ritchie, A.B.I.B.A., has been admit- ted as a Partner in the Firm of Messrs. Palmer & Turner, as from the 1st day of April, 1985.

PALMER & TURNER.

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A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

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TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

that the FIFTIETH Aanual | Ordinary General Meeting of the Company (since its registration) will be held at the Hong Kong Hotel, Hong Kong on Tuesday, the 15th April, 1935, at 11.30 A.M., for the purpose of receiving the Report of th General Managers, together with a Statement of Accounts for the year

ended 31st October, 1934. -

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

HE THIRI EXTRA

TE RACE MEETING will be held

(Weather Permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, 6th APRIL, 1933, commencing at 2.00 p.m.

The First Bell will be Rung at 1.30 p.m

By Order,

HONG

KONG DAILY PRESS SATURDAY, APRIL 6, 1935.

Mr. & Mrs. L. S. GREENHILL.

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Editorial and. Business Office: 11

Ice House Street. Tel. 30931. Night Editor (Wanchai · Office)a

Tel, 94511. London Office: 3. Fleet Street,

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The Daily Press.

Secretary. Th

C. B. BROWN,

Hong Kong, 1st April, 1935.

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THE HONG KONG, CANTON AND MAUAD STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAKEHOLDERS NOTICE is hereby given that the

ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTEENTH ORDINARY MEET. The Register of Shares of the ING of Shareholders in the Company Company will be closed from Thurs-will be held at the Office of the day, the 11th day of April to Company, Queen's Building, Vie- Wednesday, the 17th day of April. toria, Hong Kong, on WEDNES 1935, both days inclusive, during DAY, the 10th April, 1985, at 8 which period an transfer of shares o'clock p.m., for the purpose of can be registered.

receiving & Report of the Directors. Statement of JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, together with a

Accounts, and re-electing Directors and Auditors

General Managers. Hong Kong, 3rd April, 1985.

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THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

THE Fifty-fourth" Ordinary General Meeting of the Com pany will be held at the Offices of

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 4th April to the 10th April, 1935, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors, H. DA LUZ,

Acting Secretary. Hong Kong, 19th March, 1935.

STANLEY,

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THE Summer Term will begin on

HONG KONG, APRIL 1935.

STILL IN THE DARK

KING'S SILVER JUBILEE

Home Arrangements

Londay, April 5.

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The Silver Jubilee processior' in which Their Majesties will drive to St. Paul's Cathedral on May 6 Will be exceptiorially long and pressive. Arrangements have now been made to increase the con- tingents from the Navy, Army and Air Force. It has also been decided that the Prime Ministers of the Empire shall drive in the Royal procession. Their Majesties will be awaited at the city boundary by the Lord Mayor of London.' Many military bands will be stationed along the route.

JAPANESE VISIT TO SINGAPORE

Cordial Greetings Exchanged

Singapore, March 37.

the Admiral was received by a The fring of salute guns as guard of honour provided by "B" cial calls were exchanged an- Co. 1st Battalion the Wiltshire nounced to Bingapore yesterday Regiment under Captain. Theyre the arrival of the Japanese naval colours being borne by Lieut.

Just before · neon training squadron, under the com- Russell. mand of Rear-Admiral Nakamura Shenton Thomas returned the Ad-

This year's visit is an event of interest not only to the Japaneso community.

Abusy programmé of sightseeing and social functions

over four days will bring officers and men of the squadron in close touch with civilians ΟΙ many different nationalities.

It has one

other important

miral's call.

Mandated Islands Visit Rear-Admiral Nakamura,

Sir

who

first visited Singapore 31 years ago as a cadet, spoke appreciatively of the Bangkok visit. After Singa- pore they would visit Java then Australia and New Zealand. On the way back to Japan a tour of mandated islands would be

A special grant totalling £100,000 has been allotted to the Unemploy ment Assistance Board which will Though Mr. Lloyd George states enable an extra half crown to be that is the duty of every good given to each of the unemployed. I claim to general appeal, for aboard the citizen to place, his experiences and knowledge entirely at the dis posal of the community without thought of reward or recognition,

the

opinion has been expressed that this veteran staterman per- too hape protests just a little mach. It would be doing Mr. Lloyd George to injustice if we Inferred from his speeches at Bangor some little time ago and more recently at Manchester that he himself is a citizen with just and knowledge the experience which, if placed at the services of the State, cannot but have bene- Acial results. Under the circum- stances then, it would not be im pertinent if we asked why, instead of placing his services at the dis- posal of the State during the last three years, a period which has

the General Managers, Messrs. Jar ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE.been unusually trying, he prefer- dine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., Pedder Street, Hong Kong, on Thursday,"| 18th April. 1935, at Noén, for the purpose of receiving the Beport of

Thursday, April, 11th, when the Directors, passing the Accounts and electing Directors and Auditore' New Students. whether Poorders or The Transfer Books of the ComDay.boys, should attend for examina pany will be Closed from the 10th April to the 1st May inclusive.

By order of the Board, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.

General Managers. Hong Kong, 3rd April, 1935.

CLUB DE RECREIO

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7TH ANNUAL ATHLETIC MEETING

SUNDAY, 28TH APRIL 1935.

OPEN RELAY RACE, Terms of 4 (2 of 220 yards and 2 of 8440; yards). Race to be run at 4.00 p.m., Post-enteries from teams, will be accepted.

AR

FRED A. XAVIER,

Hon. Secretary.

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NOTICE.

8 from April 1st, 1935, five-cents. second class fares will be in- troduced on Routes Nos. 1 & 5, and routes will be extended as follow:-

Route No. 1-from Blake Pier to Eastern Street via Connaught Road, Central & West, calling at Yaumati Vehicular Ferry Pier. Route No. 2-from Blake Pier to Yaumati Vehicular Ferry Pier via Connaught Road Central. Route No. 3-from University to Blake Fier via Pokfulam Road, Queen's Boad West and Central and Pedder Street. (Note: This will be a circular route of eight sections. The fare for the first five sections will be 10 cents and for the whole circular route 15 cente).

Route No. 4-from University to Blake Pier ria Bonham Road, Caine Road, Garden

Road,

10 at 9 a.m. Prospectuses may be obtained from Mr. Li Hoi Tung, Messrs. Banker & Co., Pank of Chine Building, or The Warden, St. Stephen's College, Stanley.

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Use Regularly

For

Skin

Cuticura

STAP

MEDICINALE TOILET

Health

Because it is emollient and healing, as well as cleansing, Cuticura Soap is recog nized in millions of homes throughout the world as the best protection against skin troubles.

Every member of the fam ily should use Cutleurs Soap regularly.

Sample each Soap. Ointment and Tale ga receipt of 29 cts. Address: Maine & Fazpus (Asia) Liiku

Sold Throughout the World

What do

you want?

you want

lf" there is anything to buy or seli,try a all Classified advertisement.

25 words $1.00 prepaid for 3 insertions.

Queen's Road Central and Ped- | BELL-CALKIN-On April 4, at der Street..

(This will be route No. 3 taken in an opposite direction and fares same as on Route No. 8),

Route No. 7-from Eastern Street to Taumati, Vehicular Ferry Pier via Connaught Road West and Central.

MONTHLY TICKET HOLDERS please note that they will be entitled to travel on.

(1) Route, No, Ba between Blake Pier and University ;

(2) Bouta No. 6 between Blake Pier and Lingnan School (Stubba Road); Route No.7 between University and Yanmati Vehicular Ferry Pier;

in addition to Routes Nos, 1, 2, 9, 4 and 5.

CHINA MOTOR BUS CO., LIMITED

-- MARRIAGES

Hong Kong, William Henry Bell, eldest son of the late James Bell and the late Mary Bell

of Liverpool, General Manager of The Asiatic Petroleum Company in South China and the Philippine Islands, to Helen Joyce Calkin. third daughter of Walter Lewis Hightrees,” Ashley Calkin, Road, Walton-on-Thames.

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RICHARDS FETT On March 30, 1935, at Holy Trinity Cathedral, Shanghai, by the Very Rev. A C. B. Trivett, MA, DD., Joyce Victoria Fett, only daughter of Mr. Montague Willam Pett, of Shanghai, to Robert Noel Richards, only son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Richards of Shanghai

red to grow apples and rear pigs in the seclusion of Churt? It is not as though his services had been offered and turned down; it was, on the other hand, in August 1931 sought and refused. Now when he feels so inclined he has emerged from his self-appointed "hermitage," claiming to be the saviour of society. Mr. Lloyd George is not anxious to join the Government--that would be too much like reward or recognition, but he is ready to do all he can to that back up any Government undertook reconstruction resolute- ty and on a bold scale. This leads one to ask that if the present Government has never gone about their business with the requisite resolution and boldness, why is it that Mr. Lloyd George has never come forward to show the better way?

For the moment, however, let us forget the past and concern our- selves only in the present and the

future. Just a little over a month ago, Mr. Lloyd Gearge, at Bangor, few a kite" and the response, ar- cording to himself, was unex- pectedly favourable, Though he

had a detailed plan he only gave the barest idea of its outlines, and now his complaint is that the plan had been rejected by the Government without à more

detailed enquiry into it. If the plan is, as Mr. Lloyd George claims, such an excellent one, why does he still feel reluctant about divulging the details, ignorance of which, by his own account, dis- qualifies judgment? It is rather Uke a man who claims to have in- vented a wonderful patent, at the same time insisting on getting his price before demonstrating how it works

if.

The King has approved the issue of a "King's Silver Jubilee Medal in silver of which some 80,000 will be struck for issue as a personal souvenir from the King, to persons In the Crown services and others in Britain and other parts of the Empire.

British Wireless.

THE ROYAL PROCESSION

the two vessels of the squadron, LJ.MS. Asama and Yakumo, are of Japan: TI.H. Princes Asaakira, three Princes of the Royal House Hironide and Tadahiko. The Arst "named is a Lieut. Commander in. the Japanese Navy, the other two,

cadets.

made.

The Rear-Admiral attended the as an attendant of the Japanese London Naval Conference in 1930

Delegation.

The Two Ships

NEWS SUMMARY

The annual meeting of the Hong Kong branch of the League of Nations Society was held at Helena May Institute yesterday Bishop Hall presided and in his presiden- tial address on "No major war in this generation" he said that the present war, mongering was not Page 7 dangerous but foolish.

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A pretty wedding of particular interest to the German cominunity- was solemnised as the Union Church, Kennedy Road on Thurs- day when Fraulein Fohndorf be- came the bride of Herr A. Reinecke. Eage 7..

Two firemen of the as. Huicho were each fined $75 for importing stiver dollars not manifested.

Page 6.

The prices of admission charged by the local Theatres formed the subject of two letters, in each case Page 7. advocating a reduction.

"Proceedings were continued be Iore Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Kow manslaughter charge against A ́E Page 6- Ainsworth. loon Magistracy yesterday in the

S. A. Rumjahn narrowly defeated Lee Wal Tong in the fourth round of the local Open Singles Tennis"

Page 11. Championship.

The Yakumo is a coast defence ship built in 1900 in Germany, dis- "All Singapore's senior Service placement 9,010 tons with a speed officers called on Rear-Admiral of 16 knots. In the great war the the Nakamura on the flagship Asama Yakumo was on service in

Two charges of assault were pre- yesterday morning: Naval Otcer Gulf of Pechill and also in the

Guard Air Officer Com- neighbourhood of Singapore for a ferred against Leuing Posla

1918 of the

to 1928 the salesman, 30 years of age, and manding RAF. Far East (Air while. From

to was assigned the Chan Chung Chu, 19, & cook when Commodore S. W. Smith). Briga Yakumo

Macfadyen at Central Magistracy dier Commanding. Troops Malays Training Squadron cruising almost they appeared before Mr. Q. A. A.

Shakespear). to all parts of the world.

Page 6.. The Asama was built in 1899 yesterday. (Brigadier

In Englarid as A coast defence Commodore-in-Charge, H.M. Naval

ship. Her displacement is 9,240 Establishments, Singapore (Com- modore W. P. Mark Wardlay).

Landing at Clifford Pler on his tons and speed 21 knots. During

the grand manaeuvres of 1900, the TWO BROTHERS Emperor Mello was on board her.

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London, April 4 In regard to the arrangement for witnessing the Royal made

May 6, it Jubilee procession on was stated in the House of Com- mons to-day that except for the stands reserved for members both of Houses of Parliament, certain overseas visitors and others with special, claims, the remainder of the seats in all numbering about 10,000 would be sold to the pubile way to Government House to call through the British Charities As-on His Excellency the Governor scelation as the uniform price-of- 2/6d, the whole of the net profits being devoted to charity.

On the 11th day when Their Majesties pass in the first drive, the whole of the stands in the Mall

will Constitution Hill

be and handed free of cost to the London

Council for the use County 10,000 school children.- British Wireless.

PROTECTION OF JEWISH INHABITANTS

[Special to the Hong Kong Daly

Press" (Copyright).]

Geneva, Apr. 4. An emergency measure for the protection of Jewish inhabitants was passed at Wednesday's session of the City Councul kere, on which

the Socialists have a majority. The bye-law

THE TRADE OF CHINA

Merchants Must Get Together

TWO TORPEDOES FOUND

Malacca's Peace Disturbed

A Touching Story.

(Special Air Mail Service)

London, March 18. I find in the formal pages of my "British Medical Journal" this moving story, writes a correspond... · ent. It is told in a letter from Dr.. C. W. J. Brasher, of Great Missen- den.

Two brothers, serving in the Malacca, Mar. 25. same battalion in the war, were Singapore, March "29..

The peaceful settlement of Ma-known to their comrades as "the Under the auspices of the

lacca was perturbed on Saturday inseparables” « Chamber Chinese

of Singapore

One was killed at, night by his Commerce and in the presence of! when news circulated round town'

that a torpedo had been found at brother's side. The other sprang nearly 100 Chinese business men, Dr. C. T. Wang. former Foreign Ayer Itam, Excitement prevailed out of the trench, shrieking, and

were rapidly disappeared. Minister in Nanking, who is now and wild rumours touring Malaya and Indo-China Spreading.

& most on a holiday, delivered interesting lecture or the reasons why Chinese trade, both overseas and internal, has not made the progress it should

particularly directed against two anti-semitic papers,

Some of the points emphasised could only be pointed out by those Homme de Droite and Reaction which are forbidden to make at-who have been in close touch with the trade centres in China and tacks on Jews. Sharp criticism

with the inside polities of Nan was levelled at the Council's action

king. The lecturer was not afraid by the Right Wing and Catholic Press which term the bye-law an

to, expose some of the shortcom- ings of Chinese bustness men. infringement of the liberty of the

Dr. Wang said that make à Fress and take the view that if Jews feel aggrieved by the state-nation strong several things had ments in the Press they can seek to be done. Besides the necessary armaments it should be prepared remedy through the law courts.--

to enter a trade war. A commer- cial nation would see to it that Transocean Ruo Min.

the national dag, went with the merchant steamships wherever they went and would see to it that they were protected.

BRUNO HAUPTMANN'S REFENCE

Dispute Over Fee

New York, April 4. So far as he has propounded it, Because his bill for defending Mr. "Lloyd George's scheme ap-Bruno Hauptmann, sentenced to pears to be not unlike the famous death in the electric chair for the Liberal Yellow Book of 1929 and kidnapping and murder of the nothing new or original could be babyson of Colonel and Mrs. detected in either his Bangor Charles Lindbergh, was "exorbitant

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torpedo and

Later he was found, arrested. court martialled and sentenced to death on the charge of cowardice in the face of the enemy.

pro- The police immediately ceeded to the scene of the find and after inspection found is to be a dummy naval had it removed. ch

When unfounded 'rumoure that had barely died down, a second

fisher-folks. This was torpedo was discovered at Umbai by some found to be a dummy naval tor- pedo too. being slightly larger than the one found at Ayer Itam

and both of them are now lying at the police station.

ced that some torpédoes were some time ago it was announ- missing during naval practices of Singapore, and it is surmised that these two may be the

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Remission

His company and battalion com- manders appealed to headquarters on his behalf.

· Earl Hafg investigated the case. and remitted the sentence.

The soldier returned to his unit.. A week later he gained the Mui. tury Medal for conspicuous bravery" in an attack

DR. WINSTEDT

missing Retirement. Of Johore General

Adviser

The Dutch East Indies had been developed for the sake of the people of Holland, and the people crowds to the police station. of England had to find markets

Johore Bahru Mar 28.

Both the torpedoes seem to have been fairly long in the "ses and some parts have badly corroded. After 32 years service in Ma Both measure more than ten feet. Isya, the Hon. Dr. Richard Olaf are drawing huge Winstedt, now General Adviser, The finds

Johore, will be proceeding on fur- lough prior to retirement about

Dr. Winstedt was appointed the end of next month acting General Adviser, Johore, on: June 27, 1981 and on Oct. 7 of that year he was confirmed in the appointment.

In India, Malaya, Australia and pany being responsible for doing other places, the East India Com- the pioneer work.

LOCAL AND GENERAL

Dr. and Mr. Winstedt will be guests at a farewell function in their honour at the Royal Johore. speech or the one delivered in and prematurely presented." Mrs.

International Club on April 14 Manchester. By that it must not Hauptmann has dispensed with the be inferred that old ideas might services of Mr. William Reilly, chief

We have to acknowledge with Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Draper, Mr.By permission of the Su tan, not be eminently applicable to burcomsel for the defence, who pre-thanks, from Messrs. Caidbeck Mac and Mrs. H. R. Butters and chil- the band of the Johore Mitary present exigencles, but it would be sented a bill for $25,000,

Mr. Reilly states that Haupt- Gregor & Co, Ltd., a very attractive dren, Messrs. J. F. Macgregor, F. C. Forces will be in attendance. a great deal more helpful if Mr. Lloyd George would divest his pre-mann's defence fund amounts to pamphlet, issued by Booth's, adver- Potts and J. Hunter were amongst tising their First Old Gin The the passengers who left the Colony posals of the air of mystery that $35,000, and Mrs. Hauptmann has pamphlet dyes photos of the best by the RMB, Empress of Asia yas- continues to envelope them.

another $15,000.

He added that he would take own Cocktail Bars in London and terday,

their respective bar tenders. We legal steps to collect his fee understand that Messrs. Caldbeck The School of Accountancy, is Reuter

MacGregor have a few extra copies celebrating its Drst anniversary available at their offices,

ADMIRAL DREYER IN CANTON

Canton, Apr. 5.. Admiral Bir Frederic Dreyer, Commander-in-Chief of the China Station, arrived here on Wednes day after a visit to some places

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CANTON BREWERY PROGRESS

Canton, Apr. 5. The machinery ordered abroad of interest, along the Weet Hiver for the beer brewing department

RUSSO-JAPANESE RELATIONS

Considerable Development In Trade.

Moscow, aprit development

Considerable Japanese-Boviet economic

with a Tea Party at the Gloucester Restaurant on Monday, April 8, "A Tea Dance will be held at 1935, at 5 pm. The Gold Medal Repulse Bay Hotel to-morrow at awarded by the International In- 4.30 pm. There will be half hourly stitute of Accountants to Mr. T K

as a result of the Chinese bus service on Baturday and Sun-Young, a student of the School and wastern Railway settlement,

by MAP. day afternoonR

ssay for Foreign M. Rosenholz states that Rus

include large

Three cases of enteric fever (all by the gunbost HMB. Fa mouth of the drinking liquid factory at imported) and two of cerebro-spinal

Admiral Dreyer called on Chair- Balchuen has arrived at Hong

man Lin Tuen Kai and Mayor Kong and will be conveyed to fever were reported for the 24 hours Liu Chi Wen yesterday morning, Canton to-day, according to the ended on April 4.

At noon the distinguished visitor Reconstruction Department.

ofacial notices to those who took

high passes in the same examina- the tlon December, 1934), will be pr sented during the function, by Mesian

Board of Supervisors.. Ko Leung Hoe, a member of the

electr In our issue or yesterday, it was It is exp Was a guest of honour at a hun- It is learned that the factory is ELE, the Governor, accompanied

Kumber of cheon given by them in the Muni- now being rushed to completion by Lady Thomas and Mise Thomas erronously stated that the ss Japanil

Installation of the machinery-will- and attended by the personal staff | Changte, from A DEATHS decipal Reception House. MCPHERSON-On March 31, 1938, Admiral Dreyer's visit to the probably be started next month left Bingapore by the as Lipis on ports, arrived: -í

29, and will return to Bingapore on suddenly at Shanghai, Duncan city is unoticial. Ho will leave for when the whole factory is comm- a tour of the East Coast, on March Thursda

pleted Hong Kong to-day, McPherson, aged 44 tears.

the morning of April 11. Centrál Prest. marine on

Central Press:

allavarid

to state that the Tesel is not due bere until Tuesday, April 9

be sent to

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