1935-06-14 — Page 10

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

VICTORIA RECREATION

CLUB,

THE First Night Fete will be hald

on Saturday, June 15th, 1935, commencing at 0.15 p.m. sharp.

D. P. LOPES,

Hon. Secretary.

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WM POWELL, LTD.

NOTICE

【OTICE" is hereby given that the Thirty Fourth Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders will he held in the Registered Office of the Company, 6 Des Voeux Road Central, on Monday, 24th June, 1935, at 11.30 am, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Board of Diretors together with a Statement of "Accounts for the year ended 28th February, 1935, and electing Directors and Auditors.

The Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from 17th June, 1933, to 24th-June, 1995, both days inclusive during which period no transfer of shares can be registered. By Order of the Board,

G. F. WALKER,

Acting Secretary, Hong Kong, 12th June, 1935.

G

R.

+ PUBLIC AUCTION.

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▶ARTICULARS & CONDITIONS

pp.c

Mr. REGINALD F. WALTER Royal Artillery.

Editorial and Business Office: 11,

Ice House Street, Tel 30251.

Night Editor (Wanchal Office):

Tel. 24511.

London Office: 53. Fleet Street,

E.C.. 4.

The Dady Press

·HONG KONG, JUNE 14, 1935.

THE OWL AND THE

OSTRICH

A visitor crossing the English Channel would at once be struck by the impression of a marked gradation from a peace to a war atmosphere.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JUNE 14, 1935.

NEW FRENCH

PLANE

Demonstrated In Spain

(Specia; to the Hong Koor Daily Press”) Telegraph, Copyright, Teto graphic

Ordinance, 1895 Messages Received June 15, 7:30 p.m.)

Madrid, June 13.

A

LOCAL AND GENERAL

One case of small-pox and one case of enteric-fever was reported for the 24 hours ended on Wednes- day.

The 3.5. Rajputana will leave on Saturday at noon from Buoy AL. The launch will leave P. & Q, pier: at 10 am, and last launch at 11

I.In,

The new French three-seater Hong Kong rainfall for the 24 fighting plane of "Gnome K Four-hours ending at 10 am. yesterday teen" type which is stated to be was 0.14 inch. The total since the fastest military plane of its January 1 was 17.44 inches, against type, is now being demonstrated an average of 29.34 inches, to officials of the Spanish Govern- ment by the well-known: French airplane designer, Brequet, and the famous fler, Costes.

The first demonstration "took place on Wednesday afternoon on the milltary flying held near Madrid in the presence of Premier Lerroux and it is expected that a large order for machines of "this type will be placed by the Spanish Government should they prove, satisfactory,

وجود

3.1

Carrying an almost priceless cargo-the Peiping Palace Trea- sures +H.M.S. Suffolk left the Colony at 9 am. yesterday for England. The treasure, which con- sists of more than 1,000 articles of ancient Chinese art, are destined for the Chinese art exhibition to be held at Burlington House in the autumn.

The R.M.S. Empress of Russia, is With Costes at the controls the die here from Yokohama, 'next Wednesday morning and will sail for Maalia the following day at 5

an

plane covered a distance of 450 kilometres from the French border to Madrid in one hour and twenty minutes, despite strong ..head The serene and unruffled air of winds. which corresponds to England slowly recedes and there average speed of three hundred begins to thrust itself upon the and thirty kilometres an hours consciousness a "feeling of un-Transocean Kuo Vin. easiness which reaches its zenith. say, in Italy, where armed men, soldiers and policemen alike look- ea upon every passenger with a suspicious eye How is this change

ta be, accounted for? Mainly by the feeling of Insecurity.

The jingoists are also partly to blame when they persist in enlarging

POLICE RAIDS ON

BATHERS"

An extraordinary general meet-

STRAIGHT FROM THE SHOULDER

BY NO QUARTER

Well my Jollies! I have good news for you. No Quarter is on the mend. White and shaken, he is to be seen daily in his bath chair on the Bund, invincible courage and determination shining in his feverish eyes. He is nearly recovered from his brief but savage illness which drew the anxious sympathy of both his readers, (the Editor and himself).

Yes, Chums, I am almost mys again. The pulse is normal; the liver is undistendede Life, passion ate and unsestrained, flows again. through my hardening arteries. Fold up my truckle bed! Bring me a mak and absinthe, and a ream of paper. I feel 'there's stirring, stuff coming.

3

(This is all bluff. as you've probably guessed. I always go on like this when I can't think of anything to say.)

MECHANIZED POPPYCOCK

In the midst of a world that is apt to be humourless and stafd, it was frankinsense and myrrh to my eager questing pen when I saw an advertisement in a local paper the other day for a "Streamline Re frigerator." At first, I WELS A

9 Te-

ing of the Kowloon Cricket Club little put about to think what will be held in the Pavillon on Friday, July 5, at 6.30 p.m.--Altër- ations to the Articles of Associa- tion are on the agenda.

The forthcoming wedding is an- nounced of Mr. Daniel Winston (Special to the “Hong Kong

Luke land surveyor of the PWD - Daily Press")

and Miss Jennie Teresa Hutchins, (By Telegraph, | Copyright, Tet of 446 Nathan Road. graphic Mestages Irdinanes.

Portal Public Auction every conceivable incident and Received, June 1d. 4-0 pm.

"ARTICULARS OF THE LOT."

movement into a threat of war.

selves under the euphonious title of "realists"—and realists" they are in that they make resi what is

rumour.

1894.

form the streamlining of frigerator could take. Perhaps it would enable the master of the house to swing the machine more: swiftly round his head in attacks upon his wife or the servants.

would Possibly it

offer less resistance to the wind when it was being transported in a motor car. At all events, we must not cavil; it is obviously a step in the right Misa Bichano, of 18 MacDonnell direction. We need more stream- Road, reports to the Police that in all our industrial pro- sometime after one o'clock to-day a basket was stolen from the top of her car. The theft is thought to have taken place somewhere be tween the May Road tram station and her residence. The basket contained a gray hand-bag with some money in it, & season ticket, the some correspondence, # light weight mackintosh, and a pair of sandels. A reward is offered for the recovery of those articles.

to be held on MONDAY, the 17ra

Vienna, June 13. DAY of JUNE, 1935, at 3 P.M.,

An amusing sequel to the popu- The peace movements of the at the Offices of the Public Works League of Nations even are not

lar protest against. the recent Department, br Order of His

free from such. Many of the con- EXILLANOY THE GOVERNOR, of One

police raids against bathers in the waters of the Blue Danube has Lot of CROWN LAND at Tai Hang ferences which were organized with Road in the Colony of Hong Kong, the utmost sincerity with the de- just been revealed by the govern- for a term of 75 years, with the finite object of finding means of ment organ "Neuigkeitswelblatt" option of renewal at a Grow Rent settling thorny problems come un-The complaint against the police to be fixed by the Surveyor of Eder the eye of the jingoista. The

was that thousands and tens of Mazisty the Kewa, for one further term

Ingolsts very often-mask them thousands were deprived of of 75 years,

innocent recuperating pleasure of bathing in the torrid summer heat, The Austrian government defends the servants of the law by reveal- secret police had established be- ing that the..investigations of the

yond all shadow of doubt that the bathers were assembling secretly in bathing attire to hatch plans against the regime. The paper closes with the statement that But the tendency is to sensation-state must be punished even if "propaganda involving peril to the alize them. and to dignify the conducted in bathing drawers merest speculation with a cloak of Transocean Kuo Min sober fact. The end of it is not only uneasiness but à measure of panic.

No. of Bale.

Registry So

Locality

Inland

Opposita Inland Lot No. 3289,

Tai Hang Road

Boundary

Measure-

ments.

ft. ft. ft.

As per

asle plan

Contents

About

WANTED

Square foot.

Anneal

Rental

Epast crice.

009

16,350.

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There is nothing worse than to gloss, over a situation that is bad. If faults are to be remedied the errors of statesmen and laymen and the machinery which operates. under their control brought to light.

must be

Out of a conviction nurtured by the jingoists that if a war broke cut their children would be safer in the country than in the town the women too are following the course obviously pointed by the so-called "realists." placing

by

LITHUANIA AGAIN AVARNED

(Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Press": ~tBy—Telegraph, Copyright, Tala. graphic Messages Ordinance.

A capable European gentleman their children in a country, school. Received, June 18. 5.30 p.m.)

with capital 415,000 to take

The "realists" with the air of

1874

Paris, June 13..

A new note to the Lithuanian

SOVIET MILITARY

YOUTHS

(Special to the "Hong Kong Dally Press"). Telegraph, Copyright, Tele (3 graphic Messages Ordinance, 1894 Received, June 13, 4.30 p.m.)

Moscow, June 13, One hundred and twenty youths belonging to the so-called sports club partook in a gigantic pro- clamation of an entirely military character during Whitsuntide, 20- cording to an official statement on Wednesday, The "commissar for education of youth and the Lenin- grad party secretary reviewed the youths in their march past which lasted several hours, While the demonstration was going on a squadron of miitary airplanes

ducts.

"to see someone like you, with a real feeling for words, prostituting your art in this revolting fashion, Some of the words you use are hideously vulgar, and you never refer to any of the Great Men in the world of art and letters with out sneering at them."

It is true.

And the reason is this:-it is as easy as ple for any uneducated tarradiddle of a long whiskered buffoon to be highbrow if he wants to." Even I can do it if I try. Listen:-

"The evening sun is shining his last with something of the desperate frenzy of Goya's Frange- paile.

NEWS SUMMARY

i

His Excellency Sir Southern, Officer Administering the Govern- ment presided over a meeting of the. Legislative Council yesterday afternoon when several Bills were read.

Page 7.

Capt. R. F. Walter, H.A, who has been A.D.C. to HE the Governor Sir William Peel, and acting in the same capacity to Sir Thomas Southern, Oficer Administering the Government, is leaving the Colony to-day to rejoin his Regiment. :

· Page 7,

A charge of attempting to obtain money by false pretences was pre- ferred against George Alexander Gordon, teacher of the Cosmopoli- tan College when he appeared be- fore Mr. E. I. Wynne-Jones, at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday.

Page 7.

Messrs. J. D. Kinnlard and C. D. Lambert were elected life members of the Royal Hong Kong Golf Club at an extraordinary general meet- leg held last night, Page i

•

*

Several matches in the Second Round of the Open Lawn Bowls Singles Championship were played yesterday.

Page 10.

And yet the setting is wrong. There should be, a Picasso to cope with these solla masses of "tone and colour." As Chernier 're-

marked in Les Glosses, " n'en a Our Lawn Bowls contributor pas de tergamantes dans les freles."F.B.'s " review of the Bowls parmontissees." May we not follow League appear on

Page-10. Adam Bede in our assessment of eternity?"

You see how easy it is.

You don't know what it means: nor do I. And yet there are lots of yeasty little men and women who think that is great writing. I loathe people who write, play or paint as

they had never seen a bosom

or a bottle in their life.

-A CONTRADICTION———

Two "C" Division League Tennis matches were played yesterday afternoon. The South China. A‚‚ easily defeating the Indian R.C. and the Craigengower C.C. won comfortably against the Central British Association.

Page 10.

Miss Webster, who has been in. charge of Messrs. Lane Crawford's Ladies' Section is leaving for I wish to contradict the rumour Shanghai on Sunday, prior to go- Perhaps some of the most crying that Dean Inge has sccepted an needs for streamlining may here be invitation from a Hollywood Filming Home shortly via Java, Aus analyzed.

posts, Company to perform in their next tralia, New Zealand and Panama, petrol-dighters,

pudding production, "Lets Go Nudist." basins are too obvious to mention,

WITHOUT COMMENT as the old fashioned methods of

Hockey

and

goal

TAILPIECE

I read that a society is to be British manufacturers of these articles have long been the subject: formed called 9 Joan of Arc's Chinese Young Ladies Association.” of unfavourable comment in the Press and elsewhere. I go further.. I would like to see every article in the home streamlined. Pianos, Parsons; Paper," (whether tallet or news), should all be in harmony with this great advance of-modern. civilisation.

Somebody stop me if I am being

soly.

4 ་ ་ ་

-I RAISE MY BROWS

A critic the other day gave me a sharp dressing down for being 4 lowbrow. "It is horrible," he said,

FAST TRAINS IN GERMANY

Tale...

Special to the “Hong Kons.

"Dally "Press"). (By-Telegraph,-Copyright, graphic Mouages Ordinenes, 1894 Received, June 13, 7.30 p.m.).

Berlin, June 12,

ADVICE TO A HIGHBROWETTE Lower your brow Miranda, and

paint your pouting lips

Page 7.

FRENCH MINISTER'S

DEATH

Special to "Hong Kong Daily Press”, (ByTelegraph," Copyright, · Tato graphic Messager Ordinance.... 1893- Reckited, June. 15, 7-30 p.m.)

Paris), June '13," The Minister of National Educa- tion, Marcombes, succumbed to a

Be careful with your figure; with-

draw your spreading hips Remember that your knowledge of stroke of a apoplexy on Thursday

Rabells or Rousseau

Is" not the thing

To win a ring

Or buy a bridal trousseau.

ITALIAN COLONIAL

COMMAND

noy Fuck art #1 jepang) Daily Press).

{Bs Telegraph. · Copyright, ` Tale graphie Herages Ordinance, · 1294.

Received, Jane 13, 4-30 p.m.;

Rome, June 13. Governor General de Bono, who it will be remembered was made

of the entire Italian fighting forces in Italian East Africa is now given by royal decree entire charge of the air forces in both Italian

Transocean Kuo Min.

forenoon at the very moment when he entered the conference room at Elysee Place when the Cabinet council WAS scheduled to taka place. The Cabinet council been postponed till Friday. Transocean Kuo Min.

A

STABILISATION OF CURRENCY

Joint

has

Washington, June 12,

resolution requesting President Roosevelt to begin ne- gotiations with other nations to

wisdom of the cwl; ridicule with a Government is now being prepared circled over Leningrad to Impress "Flying Hamburg” which has cut the supreme commander-in-chief secure currency stabilisation on a standing and yielding a net profit of contemptuous gesture of finallty by the guarantors pf the Memel upon the youths of the Soviet

over and run for himself a coastal up-to-date hotel, having two yERTA from $5,000/$6,000 annually. Gool prospect for immediate expansion. Alternative terms may be considered,

the urgings of the "idealists" who dare to suggest that the arbitra ment of the sword is not the best

facetiously refer

statute of France, Britain. Italy according to the "Echo Paris."

In the new note, the

de

In

speeches delivered to the demon-

As a counterpart to the famous

the run between Beriln and Ham- burg to a little over two hours, a similar motor-driven train will be

put into regular service between

in which case applicant must furnish means for settling a dispute, and paper says that the three Powers Russian youth is being definitely Berlin and Cologne on July 1. The colonies and East Africa

a minimum cash guarange of $20 with the local Consul's recommenda tions Applicants to communicate through their respective Consulate, Kulangau, Amoy, China.

(9579

CALL

CHINA UNDERWRITERS.

-LIMITED:

that a

Dated 31st May, 1935. By Order of the Board of Directors, HERBERT, K. STURT.

Managing Director.

to them 25

ostriches who bury their heads sand at sign of approaching dan

So the world has had a spell ser. of the "realist. If the idealist the decade had his innings in which succeeded the formation of the League of Nations the "realist" has had his in the years which Have passed since then. With what result? An atmosphere of uneasiness in continent where armies are at their peak.

Is it not then time to disregard

SECURITIES LAWS

bi-metallic basis, has been intro- duced by Representative White.

In a statement issued when he announced his action, he predict ed:

train which consists of two coach-

"A monetary conference called ed and which during the trial

by the United States would - meet trips attained a maximum speed of

with instantaneous and favourable 190 kilometres an hour--which " of

able response abroad." course cannot be maintained in

Meanwhile, Senate Silverites are” regular service--will cover the

Washington, June 12,„

still not satisfied that the Trea- Mr. Kennedy, the Chairman of EASTERN FRONTIER OF distance between the capital and

Rhenish metropolis in five hours the Securities Exchange Commissury is buying silver as fast as it - might," "They intend to hold -an- FRANCE

fat as against eight hours by the

other conference soon to discuss steam train, thus enabling bus mission will recommend changes what may be done in this matter.-

and States might in the air.

strators it was pointed out that, the do not accept the negative reply educated to defend "the socialist given by Lithuania and add a fatherland." warning that Lithuania could not Transocean Quo Min count on the assistance of the three countries if unpleasant events' should occur.” "Echo de Paris" foreign editor, Commenting on the report the Pertinax, questions the justiaca- tion of the attitude of the three guaranton powers since Germany acted in Lithuania as in a con- quered country." Germany, be declares, knowingly ignored Lithuanian sovereignty

and to therefore not entitled to claim the benefits abused by herself. Franacean huo Min.

EPIDEMIC PRECAUTIONS: IN QUETTA

London, June 12. With the transter of the wound-

..

.:

nessmen to make the round trip with ample time for transactions.

Similar Ughtning connections" will be established this year be

sion, has disclosed that the Com-

in securities legislation to the next Congress.

Mr. Kennedy declined to discuss the nature of the proposals, but

tween Berlin and Frankfurt, he said experience had shown that Berlin and Munich, and Hamburg changes were necessary.-Beuter. and Cologne.- Fransocean Ruo Min

STEAMERS DETAINED. IN FORMOSA

Takao, June. 13.

(special to "Hong Kon "Dally" Preas") (Byeokalegraph, (i Copyright, - Tain

arrays

1894. Ordinance, NOCIDE is hereby given to as the owl as well as the ostrich in

Received, June 15, 7:30 p.m.). been made upon all members holding international affairs? Is it not

Paris, June -3. shares upon which 4:00 pe share time to preach sanity instead of

Considerable significance is at- only has been already paid, and that panic, to educate public opinion to

tached to the forthcoming inspec- the same will be payable to the realisation of the fact that un-

tion of the Eastern frontier forti- Bankers of the Company, Hong fair, concessions to might and in-

fications by the War Minister. Kong & Shanghai Banking Corpora- fluence bring their inevitable

Colonel Fabry since not only will tion, at Queen's Road Central, Hong penalty, and that only by a strict

the War Minister be accompanied | Kong on or before the 6th September, adherence to the Colden Rule in

by the members of the Chamber 1985.

world problems can permanent

and Senate Army Commlision but peace and security be achieved: A

also by the Chief of the General -course-like this would certainly be

wiser than following the wisdomed to hospitals in India, medical Staff of the Czechoslovakia, Yugo- The as. Christina Moro, 800 tons of the owl or the "antics of the situation in Quetta is reaching sile, and Rumanian Arles, towing the 700-ton Salvador from who recently attended French Toast Shanghai for repaire en- normality Stringent precautions: against the outbreak of epidemic manoeuvres. It is stated that the tered the closed port of Kaikao, diseases are, however, still essen of inspection, witness a novel sort

foreign guests will, during the tour Bouth-West Formosa, owing to tial and the authorities are tack

water shortage yesterday, ling energetically the problems of

of manoeuvre concerning which sanitation both in Quetta selTransocean Kuo Alın,

the utmost secrecy, le maintained- and the surrounding districts? Hog The administration or villages around Quetta has improved rapid- ly from day to day. In the inter- Ests of public health Quetta re- mains closed under guard or mill tary and police and no indication can be given at present as to when it will be possible to recommence salvage operations.

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LOCAL MAPS

Peak District,

Kowloon,

Victoria, New Territories.

MONOKONG DAILY PRESS.

dstrich.

P. I. SUGAR

Washington, June 12, The Agriculture Adjustment Ad- ministration has announced that beginning June 15, Philippine su- gar entering the United States against the 1935 quota, will be weighted and tested for polarisa- tion. Polariscopic tests are taken to indicate the sugar content of raw sugar. Heuter.

#Those whose property is buried in ruins are assured by the Gov-

HUEY LONG AGAIN!

Washington, June 12. Administration leaders strove without apparent success to have the Holding Company B01 taken up by the sharply divided House of Representatives" Commerce Committee, where the Bull has rested for the past four months.

Early report of the Bill to the House is predicted, but the Com- mittee's attitude is as yet uncar

tain

Reuter

A. COUNTER-PROTEST

Harbin, June 13. The Japanese military authorit- ies here have handed two protests to the Soviet Military Headquare, etrs in connection with the alleged attack by an ambushed Russian Patrol upon & Japanese patrol on June 3, near the village of Tient- saikou, 200 to 300 metres within the frontier of Manchukuo.

ties made a similar charge against the Japanese and a protest was lodged with Tokyo- Reuter."

On June 11 the Russian author.

After an examination of the mas Meanwhile, Administration ef* | STRATOSPHERE GONDOLA ter, who is reportedly a British 1: forts to secure a quick passage of subject, and of the crew five of the NRA. Bill have collided with

London, June 12. whom are British and forty China Allbuster by Benator Huey Long Professor Piccard whose, ascents ese, the port authorities announced in an effort to force the adoption into the stratosphere have made.. ernment of India that vigilance of that the reasons for the ship have of a rider giving the Benate vir history was present at the South the authorities for the protection ing put into Kalkan, were un tually complete control of Federal Kensington Museum to-day when of private property will not be re-eatlafactory

patronage.

the gondola in which he and lazed

Senate leaders are planning a Monsieur Max Cosyns reached a might session with a view to | height of 101 miles in 1933 Was breaking the criticism of the all-presented to the museum in the buster, which is sprinkled with presence of the Belgian Ambassg- critical references

President dor Roosevelt Reuters

British Wireless.

The steamers have been ordered transferred to Takao for further examination, The Balvador is without a crew. Both ships are of British registry, It is understood,

Sir Norman Cater, Agent to the Governor General in Baluchistan bas arrived, at Simla to confer wula the Government of India on the situation British Wirelen. “ Heuter.

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