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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS ADVERTISEMENTS.

ALICE MEMORIAL AND AFFILIATED HOSPITALS.

ANNUAL MEETING 1995.

THE Annual Meeting of the above

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Hospitals will be held Wednesday, April 24th, 1935, at p.m. in the Board Room of the Chamber of Commerce.

BUSINESS:--

(1) To receive report and state- ment of accounts for the year ended December Stat, 1934. (2) To approve the general esti

mates of expenditure for the Fear 1985

(3) To elect the Chairman Bod Deputy Chairman of " the General Committee who shali, ex officio, be members of be Ex-cutive Commitee.

To elect five other members of the General Committee, ofi whom three aball be Chinese and two other than Chinese, to serve on the Executive Committee..

(5) Other business.

R. M. ALDERTON,

Secretary

Hong Kong, 22nd April, 1935.

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THE HONG KONG & SHANGHAI

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

RAFT Programmes and Entry

Forms for. the Fifth

Extra Race Meeting, to be held on SATURDAY, 4th May, 1935, (wouther permitting), may be obtained at the Secretary Oce, Gloucester Building The Club House, Happy Valley; the Hong Kong Clah; and the Stables, Shan Kwong Road.

Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on THURSDAY, the 257 APRIL 1835.

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By Order.

O. B. BROWN,

. Secretary.

His Majesty King George V's Silver Jubilee.

Appeal on behalf of`

Charities.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, APRIL 23, 1935.

DEATH. DAY-On March 23, 1935, sudden- ty, at The Cottage, Compton, ar, Guildford, George Harold Day. aged 30 years.

MARRIAGE

CLOTHIER-OWEN HUGHES,--On March 21, 1935, at St. Michael's .Church, Cumnor, Peter Thomp

son, only son of the late Mr S. Thomson Clothier and Mrs.

ARMY BOXING KUALA LUMPUR FLYING NEWS SUMMARY

Semi-Finals At Shamshuipo

L/Opl Mason, of the East Lancs. was awarded a walk-over owing to Pte. Owens, of the Lin-

CLUB MEETING

To Approach Government For Reduction In Fees

the Kuala Lumpur Club and the Penang and Singapore clubs, the matter would be taken up by the incoming committee,

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Clothier, of Street, to Violet,colns, having had to scratch on daughter of Mr. and Mra medical grounds when the semi- open finals of the novices and Owen Hughes, of Hong Kong.

Kuala Lumpur, April 15. Area Individual boxing champlori-

At a meeting of the Kuala ships were decided at Shamshulpo

Lumpur Flying Club - held" last Camp yesterday afternoon.

There were eleven other events night, the Hon. Mr. W. D. Barron

Mr. M. T. Stanley, the club which were sportingly contested. presiding. Mr. Mungo Park pro

that the Pte. Winstanley, and Pte. McCar posed that the Government be ap-captain," suggested rick, both of the East Lancs.ro-proached on the question of redic-subscription of non-firing mem- vided the best fight of the after-tion of landing fees for machines bers be reduced from 2 to 81

month as the increase tended to Park said the drive non-fying members away. The following were the results Government originally granted a They wanted young people coming

Editorial and Business Once: 11.

Ice House Street. Tel. 30251. Night Editor (Wanchal Office):

Tel. 24511. London Otce: 53, Fleet Street,

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The

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HONG KONG, APRIL 23, 1935.

HINTS FROM CHINA

It is generally acknowledged fact that nothing perhaps, is more difficult than to understand an alien civilization, yet at the same time there Bre moments when

noon.

Novices Events

beat

Катед

of the novices events--

Featherweight:-Ross (R W. F.J beat Humphries (B. W. F.); Wynne (R."W; F) (R. W. F.).

Lightweight:Quinn (E. Lancs.) beat Wright (97) (R. W. F): L/Cpl. Powell (R. W. F.) beat Ryan (R. W. F.).

Welterweight: Scullion (East Lants.) beat Lewis (50) (RWF); McCarrick (East Lancs.) beat Winstanley (East Lancs.).

Middleweight:-Davies (43) (R. W. F.) beat Lennon (East Lancs.). Open Events

owned by members.

Mr.

Mungo

the

vote of $50,000 to the club for the out from Home to take an interest construction of an aerodrome, but in aviation with a view to becom- Fus.when the matter of a new land-ing flying members,

Ing ground was taken up by the The matter was left in the Government, it took back 810,000. hands of the finance committee. The Government never bulit that

MR. H. G. R. LEONARD landing ground and the club spent A tribute was paid $10,000 on the present aerodrome. British Resident of Pahang. the the Mr. Mungo Park also proposed Hon. Mr. H, G. R. Leonard, that the Government be approach- first vice-president of the Kuala ed by the club to consider the Lumpur Flying Club who is going question of reduction of landing on retirement and who had show- {ees for machines owned byed keen interest and sympathy in members. It was a matter of flying in Selangor and Pahang.. great importance It would

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Mr. R. J. Morton newly-elected affect other clubs elsewhere. As club captain of the Ipoh Club, they had spent $10,000 on the congratulated the Kuala Lumpur The open events resulted

as present aerodrome he thought that Club and committee for their pro- the Government should appropri- gress in flying and said that in follows:

Lightweight:-Kearney (RW.F.)ate that amount as private owners 1931 their dying hours were 1.238, beat Powley (East Lares.); Drum were being charged for using the while in 1934 this had been in- creased to 2.242 hours. He asked The speaker also suggested that for co-operation with Ipoh. Major Quilter (East Lanes) beat gromd L/Cpl. Niblett, East Lancs.).

go into Middleweight:-Dillon (East the incoming committee Lanca) beat Sage (East Lancs.): the revision of the present" scale There appeared to be discrimination on the mat- Deeming (Lincolns) beat, Thomas of landing fees, (30) (R. W. F.).

The following are the officials:ter of charge and he suggested Referee, Lieut. J. P. Williams; that the scale be revised on an hibition of modern Chinese paint- ing which was organised at the Judges, Lieut. Muspratt Williams equable basis, regarding the dif- New Burlington Galleries under and Lieut. Lewis; Timekeeper, terende in privileges enjoyed by the auspicies of the China Associa-Lieut. N. P. Dawney.

The finals of all events will be ion and China Society gave more than a hint of the spirit which staged at Shamshulpo Camp to-

night at 8.30. most informs the world's still ancient civilization, now fallen into a state of chaos and confusion." The Charitable Collection Sub-From such a clear glimpse of the Committee is providing boxes for civilization one may see the remin the purpose of the collection and der that the solution of the prob- all those who wish to assist in this lems of China not only depend on laudable object are asked to com-ze, but also the face of a civiliza

trade, Customs revenues and the

municate with the Honourable Dr. R. H. Kotewall, C.M.G., LL.D., af China Building. Hong Kong, who

manner

may.

from

On the 6th May next the British Empire is giving thanks and prakse that for 25 years His Majesty King Georre V has been preserved to bear the sceptre of sovereignty and maintain the unity of the Empire. His Majesty's great interest in all othing is more necessary. With forms of charity is universally but being a member of it, it is well HOTELS, LIMITED.

recognised and it is known that nigh impossible to understand a (INCORPORATED IN HONG KONG)

His Majesty desires this auspicious civilization fully, but it is at least gratifying to know that an allen catch a distance, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN occasion to be in some

the Ordinary Yearly dedicated to assisting charitable glimpses and hints from which he Meeting of Sharehold, re of The.

objects. It has therefore, been may learn sympathy and appre- Hong Kong & Shanghai Hotels, Limited, will be held at the Register- decided to collect funds through-clation, and for such opportunities ed Office of the Company (Exchange out this Colony for charitable he should be grateful. The ex- Building, Pes Vœux Road Central, Hong Kong), on Thursday, the 25th day of April, 1985, at 11.30 am, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Board of Directors for the year ended on the 31st December, 1934, confirm ing the appointment of two devoted. Directors, and re-electing a Director and the Auditors

The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from Satur Jay, 18th April, 1935, to Thursday, 9th April, 1985, both days inclusive

By Order of the Board,

Secretary.

F. C. BAREY,

Hong Kong, 20th March, 1985.

THE MACAO ELECTRIC LIGHTING COMPANY,

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LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Twenty-fourth. Ordinary Annual General Meeting of the Shareholders of the Company will be held at the Offices of Mesara. Lowe, Bingham & Matthews, Mercantile Bank Building, Second floor, Hong Kong, on Thursday, the 2nd day of May, 1985, at 11.30 a..

The Regiater of Members will be closed from the 25th day of April to the 2nd day of May, 1935, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors, JOHNSON, STOKES, & MASTER,

Secretaries,

Hong Kong, 15th April, 1935, (3497

SERVIJE TO READERS

THE

purposes, the subscriptions not to exceed $1.09, and humbly to pray to nominate the His Majesty charities in this Colony to which the moneys collected should be

JOHORE POLICE

SHORTAGE

Another C.P.O. For Re-opened Circle

KILLED BY A TIGER

Aged Malay's Fate

Gambang (Pahang), April 12. Within the past two years, tour persons have been attacked by tigers along Gambang Road, at a spot about eleven miles out of Kuantan-Jerantut Road

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tion which must be properly under- stood before it can be saved It follows, therefore, that the efforts of the West to help China will be is representing the Chinese Sub-doomed to failure unless they are Committee formed for this purpose actuated not only of the wealth but AT to Mr. S. F. Balfour of the also of the culture of China. To Colonial Secretariat, Hong Kong, the Chinese, the people of the West who will arrange for collecting are still so many barbarians who have useful weapons to lend; to The peoples of the West the Chi- Dese are

race of swarming millions, the

doods. victims of famine, banditry and Communism, and as such it is sometimes hard to remember that they belong to one of the most ancient civiliza-Mersing was supervised by the Kuantan District Hospital last

bexes to be forwarded.

This appeal is issued by the Silver Jubilee Communittee of Hong Kong.

INSTITUTE FOR

MAGISTRATES

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

tions..

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K, however, one were seeking to learn of the wisdom and grace of their civilization, one has only to study their poems, their pottery sculpture and painting. A look at the pictures in the New Burlington Hangchow, Apr. 11.

Galleries brought home the fact Preparations have been com-that though China is torn by to the pleted for the formal opening to struggles which often, morrow of the Training Institute Western eye, seem inspired by the for magistrates in Cheklang. The sheerest barbarism, its wisdom and purpose of the institute is to train grace is still present. The En- efficiently to trance to Szechwan, for instance, magistrates more handle "hslen' affairs for the wel- has become to readers of the news fare of the common people, and papers, the battle ground of fostering closer relation between Marshal Chiang Kai Shek and the Reds; for Mr, Wa Hzing Fen, how- various "halen."

ever, it is still a scene to be paint- ed with that poetry and delicacy

A number of well-known scho- lar-officials have been invited to give lectures at the Institute and which Chinese brushwork alone,

Vice-minister

Not one of the Magistrates in the entire province has falled, to register for attendance, it was China United Pres (by Man

WEEKLY PRESS, through Min Tang. their London Office, at 53 FLEET STREET, E.C. 4, Tel. 3137, are prepared to give Subscribers and Visitors

· advice regarding accommoda.

announced here.—

SOLEMNIZATION OF HOLY WEEK.

Johore Bahru, April 13. Owing to the shortage of police officers in the State of Johore during the past few years, the

been one of much responsibility post of Chief Police Officer has giving charge of many districts.

For instance, Mr. L. EL. Pearce, Chief Police Offeer, Johore Bahru, has to supervise the alstricts of Kota Tinggi, Fengerang and Mawal, whose circle already com prises Johore Bahru, Plentong. Kulai and Pontian Before this,

A correspondent who signs him- self "Out For Fun" writes a letter complaining of the lack of facilties for entertaining visitors to the Colony and holds forth, the Manila Carnival as an example to the local authorities

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The report submitted to the Government by the Commission appointed to inquire into the trade depression in the Colony makes very interesting reading. We give another chapter of lb to-day's Page 6. issue.

It is with deep regret that we' have to record the death of Mr.. Chang Fat, managing director of the China Entertainment & Land Investment, Co., Ltd. Page 7.

In to-day's issue we give the last and final chapter of "Newspaper- men's Tour In Klangst." Page 11.

Yesterday's racing was favoured by brilliant sunshine and the holl- day spirit was manifested by the huge crowd that went to the Valley. Some handsome dividends were returned as the result of some upsets.

Page 10.

A pretty wedding was solemnised at the Rosary Church, Kowloon. yesterday when Miss Doris Hazel Westerhout, daughter of Mrs. C. "M. d'Almelde was married to Mr. Car- los Gaan. After the ceremony a reception was held at 10. Obser- vatory Villas when a large number of friends gathered to drink to the health of the happy couple.

Page 7. A proposal that the Royal

According to a Reuter message Singapore Flying Club, the Kuala Lumpur and Singapore flying clubs come to an arrangement in alow-received. Babe Ruth, the American ing club facilities to be enjoyed Baseball King is still making home free of charge for three days by runs despite the fact that he is the flying members of other clubs long past the veteran stage. was met by general favour.

ADMINISTRATION IN THE COUNTIES

(From Our Special Correspondent)

Canton, Apr. 22. Civil affairs in Kwangtung since last September were reviewed this morning by Mr. Lam Yick Chung, Provincial Commissioner of Inter- or at the weekly memorial ser- vice.

dc.

Mr. Lam mentioned that efforts are being made to improve county administration, that is. county Cases of cattle and dogs being magistrates are required to

better work than before. Except in the same vicinity and conse- where they are found to be lo carried away have been numerous

will be quent on an aged Malay being at-competent, a magistrate tacked by a tiger a few days ago given a chance to carry on the at the spot, the inhabitants, who work, but in case they are incom- are mainly woo-workers and petent, new appointees will be A selected from the graduates of P.W.D. coolies, are living in state of terror.

the Kwangtung Military and Po- It appears that the Malay, who litical Academy. Bome magis- succumbed to his injuries at the trates who are found to be honest but incompetent are sent to the Wednesday,

bds was asleep in

Chief Police Officer, Batu Pahat, in the person of Mr. R. K. Bellhouse, adjoining a rubber estate in which he worked, when he was which "Is more than 100 miles

bitten on his leg by the tiger. away.

On hearing the shouts the other coolies living nearby raised an alarm and the beast made off into the jungle.

The completion of the Jemalong Mersing roads has facilitated the reopening of this police circle. which will comprise the police districts of Kota Tinggi. Pengerang and Mawal with the addition of Mersing.

It is rumoured that Mr. L. D. E Cullen, who is at present at Kuala Selangor, will be Chief Police Officer of this new circle. Hence, if this appointment is made. Mr: Cullen will be stationed at Kota Tinggi.

sense,

if

of

Not Fatal

same Atademy for further train- ing, said Mr. Lam. Folice Chiefs are also required" to be properly qualined. For their benefit a po

been lice training school has formed here.

Graduates of the Kwangtung" Milury and Political Academy have been sent to the counties to assist in local autonomy work. Previous encounters were, lucki- They direct the election of county. ly, not attended by ang fatality Essemblymen and teach the peo- but all the victims were injured ple about the Three-Year Plan more or less seriously.

and Kuomintang principles.

In one instance the animal sprang upon a Chinese who "was cycling along the road and in the other cases pedestrians were at tacked in broad day-light, it is stated, by the same tiger.

There has also been another Kuantan

tigers.

Attacked By Bear

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STUDENTS OBJECT TO · EXAMINATION

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LOCAL AND GENERAL

The finals of the Hong Kong Area Boxing tournament will take place. at Shamshuipo Camp to-night at 8:30 p.m.

Following the success of his show at the Gloucester Hotel Lounge last week, Mr. Luis Chan will give a

drawings and sculpture at the further Exhibition of his paintings, Chnese Y.M.CIA, to-day (Tuesday) and the next two days. Those who have missed the show last week should not miss the opportunity of visiting it now.

D. A. Kendrew, who captained. the England Rugby team in their first two matches this season, is to marry. His engagement was an- nounced recently to Miss Nora Elizabeth. Harvey; youngest daugh- ter of Mr. John Harvey, of Malin Hall, Malin, Co Donegal.

PAPER FACTORY IN CANTON

Canton, Apr. 22. The work of construction of the paper factory at Man-shet-tow is fast proceeding. According to the Reconstruction Department.

the main part of the factory has been completed and the small road leading from Fong-wang-kong to the plant is nearing completion. Schemes are now being drafted for the construction of a sulphuric acid reservoir and other bulld- ings of secondary importance.

(From Our Special Correspondent)

The first portion of the machin Canton, Apr. 22.

ery ordered in Sweden is expected Students in the middle school to arrive here very soon In or department of the Sun Yat Bender to facilitate transportation of

ment not to take part in the ex-

University to-day started a move- of these mazhires to the factory, amination giver by the Provincial the plant and is whart has been Department of Education on the bullt, wh

ground that the university is un- der the jurisdiction of the Minis- try of Education in Nanking and not the Department of Educa- tion here..

a temporary railway connecting

As fir wood has been chosen, as raw material for manufacture, of paper, the Reconstruction Depart ment has instructed various coun- ties to speedily draft schemes for Posters are exhibited in differ planting of fir trees in order that ing against the examinations A the dime ent parts of the university protest raw material will be autacient all

petition was sent to Mr. Chow Lul | Centrol Press. president of the university, stress- ing that the examination by their

they include Mr. Hsu Mo,. Politi-Can impart. These contemporary haps the most human of phu-tiger-scare nearer to

servoir where some persons are E HONG

of Foreign Chinese painters, more especially sophies. Both depend on a view town recently at the Kuantan re- KONG cal

Affairs, Dr. Ma Yin Chu, noted Mr. Liu Hai Su show that in spite of life that is at once tenacious and

Influences," Com gentle. It reconciles, as the hu stated to have been molested by DAILY PRESS, LTD., economist and member of the Le of "foreign

gislative Yuan, and Mr. Chen Li-muniam and Japanese invasion, the man being reconciles, superficially tigers. There have also been re- and the HONG KONG Fu, chairman of the Organization Chinese place a far higher value on contradictory qualities, of vitality parts of cattle being carried away Committee of the Central Kuo the dignity and poetry of life than and delicacy, of poetry, and com- mambu Road Well as along aid

greatness and anything else. They still inscribe mon

It is understood that one or two modesty, their emotions on silk with a ten-

well-known big game hunters ́ of The exhibition in the New Bur-Kuantan are on the look-out for derness only strengthened by the sobriety they combine with it. It lington Galleries has shown that the beasts, and that at least one is in this manner that the Chinese the exquisite balance still persista estate owner along Gambang Road in the turbulent China of to-day has offered a substantial reward express both the tenderness and discipline of their feelings. Deal-Ferhaps with a gesture of admira for the destruction of the tiger or ing with Mr. Ku Shu Sen's Bamboos tion and at the same time of con- in Rain, one may say that they are tempt, like all good Neitzscheans, represented by a few strokes of we may dismiss it as too frail for.. gently graduated grey. At first the modern world, "demode" in an Some time ago it was reported tion available, motoring, faci-Special to the "Hong Kong Daily sight, they may appear to a West age of conflict. Should we be from the neighbourhood of Jeran own teachers will be sufficient

The Man Kwok Yat Fo. organ lities, suitable shopping

Press?" (Copyright)}}- erner at once tenuous and unsub- afficted by so foolish a thought we tut that a man ester had been

Vatican City, April 21stantial. The sharp effects of should profit by looking at one of responsible for the death of a of the First Group Army, editor- centres, etc.

The solemnization of the Holy European painting are conspicuous the Chinese Boddishatvas, of which Malay who was carried away from daily commented to-day that the

Provincial Department of Educa Week ended on Easter Sunday by their absence yet when one the exhibition in question has a the roadside. *- when His Holiness the Pope at studies it more closely one will magnificent example, for in those Another Malay of Ulu Lepar, tion in requiring all middle school St. Peter's Cathedral, gave his observe that the bamboos have calm but herofe heads we should near Kuantan, was recently at students to take the examination benediction of "Urbi et Orbi, caught the whole range of the see the strength and vitality which tacked by a bear while out in the receives its power from the Minis that is to the City of Rome and painter's feelings which are hu- have created Chinese art. If then jungle cutting rattan. He was try of Education. As such a sys the entire world. Upwards of man, lyrical and gentle, and that we reflect that the Chinese in their able to defend himself with his tem is the ruling of the Ministry 200,000 people knelt in front of the strokes of grey are varied and great wisdom, have devoted to life parang though he was wounded of Education, which has control the Cathedral on the Piazza en compler and executed with a severe and to poetry and the arts, the about the face and fortunately for over the local University, the pa- Antonopy circled by the famous Colonnades discipline of the hand and eye. I vitality of warriors, we find not the man he was treated by the per pointed out, the middle school Impisso to receive the benediction which is a technique of painting which is only a hint but also a warning of travelling ambulance that goes students of the University should was broadcast to the four corners,

what is able to happen into the Ulu. He was later ad- submit to the examination of the 1 10 of the world

through confusions they turn into mitted into the Kuantan District Provincial Department of Educa ma

Hospital Transocean Huo "Min.

warriors once again.

If, when at home, they will call or telephone to the above address, they will receive the utmost assistance and the latest available information on all subjects of enquiry will be place at their disposal.

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ATHENS REVOLTERS

SENTENCED

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Press (Oopyright.3]

Athens, Apt. al.

the recent revolt

Yet another trial of leading members been concluded in the island Chlos when the former Governor.

was sentenced to life and twelve others

trom

irs by the local court

Kuo Min