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"May I wish this unit all success in their new home and I thank Your Excellency for se kindly consenting to be here

to-day receive the ship, on behalf of the tion. S.S. Government.”

GRATEFUL TO ADMIRALTY

to

sin," as to be calculated to de- ceive; had been applied, on June 3 fast, was dismissed by Mr. Mac fadyen at the Central Magistracy yesterday.

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The sunauons by Cheung Chan - The Governor said in reply that Sia, manager of the United States they were indeed grateful to the Drug Store, 3 Wing Lok Street, against Chang Yat Fan, general The first was one of Royal Mar- | Admiralty for the help and en-

manager of the Sino-German Dis- ines. of a dozen files and under couragement that they had given pensary, MA Wing Eox Street, for the command of Capt. J. R. Ro-to them and he was confident selling medicine to which a trade binson, R. M. This was drawn up that members of the unit would mark, sy nearly resembling com- outside the iron rails marking-the use to the full advantage this plainant's trademark, Senke- beginning of the Volunteer unit's splendid opportunity of acquiring

end of {more and more training. "parade ground" the far the whart.

As he finished, the while Ensign The second was provided by was hauled down and the Colonial picked Malay ratings of the RN. Į Ensign hoisted in its place. V.R. under the command of War- His Excellency then took his ||rant: Officer J. F. Clark. This leave and Commander and Mrs. guard stood just inside the gates. Johnson welcomed, their guests, who included Lt. Col. R. HL. Commodore Mark-Wardlaw re-Fick, Commandant, S.S.V.F. Capt. E. P. B. Cameron, Staff Officer. ceived His Excellency after Sir Shenton had stepped from his car

Local Forces, and Major Lamp and taken the salute, and Com: lough, R.M., aboard. mander L A. W. Johnson R.N.. (ret.) came forward as Sir Sher-

TRIBUTE TO GUARDS

MANY NEW FEATURES Since her arrival from New Zea-

R. Spera, of 314 Exchange Build- ing, pleaded not guilty before Mr. Schofield at the Central Police Court yesterday to a summons for driving car No. 2322 without due care and caution near Repulse Bar Hotel on June, 18.

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been made upon all members holding tends, in the near future to set up male, was discovered in Shanghai shuen. Kuanhsten is about 20 ton, having inspected the Royal land (where she has been replaced of being knocked down by a train

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1935.

Dated 1st May, 1985.

By Order of the Board of Directors, HERBERT E. STURT.

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together as English-a form of

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miles North-west. " ́ of

to

Chengtu.

in Chengtu a month ago under the direction of German staff officers attached to General Chiang Kai Shek's army.

IN THE SUPReme court or stopped here and, it is remarked, ed on the Praya near the Cheung

The body of an unknown Chinese shares upon which $4.00 per share

a national system of television has street yesterday morning. only has been already paid, and that; done more than make television discovery the same will be payable to the front page news; it has induced | 588, and when found the body was Heavy defence works were set up

was made outside, No Backers of the Company, Ho's doubts about the English language. quite fresh. Death was due Kong & Shanghai Banking Corpora- tion, at Queen's Road Central, Hong These doubts, it may be mention-natural causes, a post mortem Kong on or before the 6th September, ed, originated with the word "tele-examination revealing that the vision" itself. It has been widely deceased had been suffering from pointed out that this term is 'a

tuberculosis.

Although the Red forces are hybrid of two foreign languages, Greek and Latin, masquerading has been discovered in the streets

This is the third dead body that formidable, It is belleyed that Chengtu, is well fortified against of Mongkok district, within the

further Communist thrusts. Day Managing Director.linguistic co-partnership in decep-last three days.

tion which it is felt is really not body of a

In addition the and night bombers are at Chengtu. [3627

child has also been ready to take off at all hours in done in the best literary circles. found

ease the outlaws come too near The doubts, however, have not

At mid-day a large crowd collect For his personal convenience

General Chiang

has a. three- it becomes Increasingly evident Chau ferry whart, when it was engined monoplane ready to take that new theories and discoveries seen that their curiosity had been him to the field of operations.

certain branches of natural

aroused by a discovery, made by The Chu Teh Reds advanced from science, particularly in mathema-sampan people in the vicinity, of Northern Yunnan into Southern ties and physics, cannot be ade- quately expressed in ordinary Eng harbour.

2 dead body floating in the Szechuen. The provincial, troops' lish comprehensible to reasonably

gave battles to the Reds at many well-educated people without tech-

The Water Police were soon on points, but owing to the lack of the spot, and the body was at once concentrated efforts, the Reds nical training. Yet these

dis-

removed. No foul play is suspect-eventually reached their ultimate coveries and theories are often enough found to be of considerable been in the water for some days,

ed, but apparently the body has destination in Wenchuan. importance in influencing the gen-

Realizing the Communist ex- as the face was partly decomposed.panding power, General Chiang It is thought very likely that Kai Shek summoned six army'

HONG KONG.

PROBATE JURISDICTION.

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IN THE GOODS OF MES. CATHER- INE NIVEN BYRES, LATE or 44, ABELET BOAD, ABERDEEN IN SCOTLANT, WIDOW, DECEASED, "OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Court har; by virtus of Section 58: of the Probates Ordinance 1897, made an irder limiting the time for Creditors and Others to send in their eral philosophie and cultural back- claims against the above Estate to the 18TH DAY of JULY, 1935.

All Creditors and Others are accord- ingly hereby required to send their claims to the undersigned on or before that date.

Dated the 25th day of June, 1935. “ JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Solicitors for the Trustee & Executrix,

Prince's Building,

Lee House Street,

Hong Kong

1999

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG BONG

PROBATE JURISDICTION.

IN THE GOODS OF SHIGE NISHIOKA, LATE or No. 49; HAIPHONG EDAD, IST FLOON' I

THE DEPENDENCY OF Kow1008 Asn Colost of Hora Koro, SPINATER, DECWAEND.

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ground of the age. Perhaps for there is a connection between this commanders of provincial troops the first time in histoly it is possi-discovery and the disappearance for a military conference yeater ble that normal standard English from Wanchal of a Chinese male, day in order to devise ways and is proving incapable of supporting who has not been heard of for the means in coping with the growing the burden fald upon it by the past week or 30. march of knowledge.

Going back to the days of long ago we find that the poet Marlowe declared that there were some thoughts that could not be digest- ed into words. If they could have been so digested, however, there is Httle doubt that the words would have been comprehensible to ordi- nary people. The difficulty that confronts us to-day is not quite the same. The speculations of modern

discovery can, indeed, be accurately set down in words and symbols but, we must add here that they are

words and symbols that are incom- prehensive to the average man..

Herein lies the hope that this

CHARGE OF SMUGGLING DIAMONDS

Foreigners Involved

Red activities.

CHINESE DIPLOMATIC

APPOINTMENTS

Nanking, June 25, Dr. Alfred Sze has been pro-

Shanghai, June 28 moted to first Chinese Ambassador Diamonds valued at $300,000 to Washington according to an the Executive were brought in to His Majesty's announcemen tby Police Court this morning as evi Yuan, while Dr. Chen Tien Fang, dence in a case against J. B. CEC. member and dean of the Ipekdjian, H. M. Gregory and F. R. Central Political Academy, has Gabbott by the Chinese Martime been appointed Ambassador te Customs on a charge of smuggling. Berlin

The gems were seized in a raid

on the China Diamond Company

state of affairs is but temporary In the long run technical terms in the French Concession. have a way of working themselves The case was adjourned- into the texture of the language Reuter. OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN and thus become familiar to the that the Court has, by virtue of layman. It is generally admitted Section 68 of the Probates Ordinance that the modern pace of discovery 1897, made an Order limiting the time for Creditors and Others to send in their has been just a little too fast for claims against the above Estate to the non-technical English to keep 18TH DAY of JULY, 1935. ..

abreast with it but, there is no

All Creditors and Others are accord-doubt that the time will eventually ingly hereby required to send their come when English, enriched from aims to the undersigned on or before these sources, will catch up and that date. A

then all will be well again.:

Dated the 25th day of June, 1835, "JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Solicitors for the Administrator.

SWELTERING HEAT IN

TIENTSIN

Tientsin, June 25, Tientsin is basking is sweltering June heat that has only once been equalled in this month, a tempera ture of 111 degrees in the shade being recorded to-day. Similar Mr. H, a Rhodes, General Mana-heat last recorded was in June 1892 ger, Burma Estates, Ltd. Bilin, has and is only two degrees lower than gone on, leave preparatory to re- the all-time record established in tirement after over thirty years in July 1902 ——— (8630 the East.

Reuter

Prince's Building,

Ice House Street,

Hong Kong.

Messra, W. W. Yen. Wellington Koo and Que Tai Chi have been appointed Chinese delegates to the forthcoming League Assembly. Reuter.

HOPEI AND TIENTSIN APPOINTMENTS

"ABOARD SHIP

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Marine guard, stepped through the by the HMS. Wellington) at the at Sheung Ping, Chinese territory. gates.

end of March, the Laburnum has on Monday. His Excellency spoke highly of been short of most of her arma- both Service and Volunteer guardsments but newly trimmed, paint- The two Singapore III. flying as he passed on to view the "ship'sed; and, to some extent, remodeli- boats carrying a special bag of company” drawn up further along ed, she makes a headquarters ofmall for delivery in Manila and the wharf.

which the unit may well feel proud. Singapore, left Kai Tak yesterday Altogether, there were some 30 It is not intended that she at 7 o'clock and shortly after 0 officers and 150 ratings of the R. should go to sea. NV.R. on parade.

Her many new o'clock reported their position as 'eatures include a permanent the Pratas Reef. They expected to awning stretching fore and aft, reach Manila in the afternoon. two main decks cleared for use as They are surveying a new route in lecture rooms, offices erected over connection with the possible ex- the engine-room skylight, and tension of the Imperial Airways messes provided for officers and service to Hong Kong. ratings.

Her four 3-pdra. and two pom General Ho Chien, chairman of poms are gone but the unit still the Hunan provincial government. has the benefit, for drilling pur- has engaged a Russian engineer to poses, of her two 4-inch guns construct a waterworks company They were: Major-Gener! E. O. and of the 12-and-6-pdrs, mount- for the city, says the "Sinweupão.” Lewin, G.O.C.. Air Commodore 8. ed on the concrete door of the The reservoirs will be situated at W. Smith, Oficer Commanding godowns on the whart. These go- | Mackaofeng. the R.A.F. Far East; Sir Andrew downs will still be used for drill.

The ceremony of handing over the ship was strictly formal. The company of visitors on the wharf, Servicemen in full uniform) and civilians, numbered over only a few went aboard with the 50 but

Governor, Commodore

Merk-

wardew and Commander Johnson

at that time.

LOCAL AND GENERAL

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Mr. and Mrs. C. Walter Young and their daughter, Constanice, have returned to Pelping ... from Peltaiho and after two or three weeks, they will leave for Japan to- sall for the United States in the President Hoover from Yokohama ón July 19. During Mr. Young's A dinner dance will be held at Housing Commission recently ap-stay in the United States he wil Repulse Bay Hotel to-day, June 26, pointed by the Government, the have his headquarters in New York 1935. The last bus leaves Repulse public is invited to submit its views City, Bay at 1 am.

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Hard times brought luck to one farmer near Wusih. Kup Fu Lin,

in writing or by verbal evidence before the Commission, Those in Only one case of enteric feverterested should communicate with was reported to the Health Au- the Secretary of the Commission, a native of Tangchiachiao, was thorities for the 24 1 hours ended on c/o the Public Works Department, formerly engaged in raising alik June 24.

worms and cultivating tbulberry The Hong Kong dollar declined a trees, but during the depression, halfpenny yesterday to 28. 3d, on says a Chinese report, he was London silver's fall of 13/1641, but forced to change his trade and the business rate on opening was take up vegetable planting. This 28. 34d, sellers and 25. 3d, buyers, reduced his income but the other The market was steady. Later, the day while digging in his cabbage market weakened and the official | patches he unearthed twelve gold rate declined to 23, 240

wine cups:

Four cases of enteric fever (one death), one of cerebrospinal fever, one of rabies (animal) and fifty

ve deaths from tuberculosis were reported for the week-ended June

22.

The Hong Kong University Uniqu will hold a Launch Picnic on Bun- Local estate to the value of day, June 30, 1935 at 2.30 p.m. $8,500 has been left by Mr. Suley from Blake Pier, Destination: Bleman Haroon, late of No, 9 Tin Lek Wave Bay subject to alteration Lane, who died at the French Hos Charge: '11/- per head incinding pital on April 7. Probate of the refreshment.

will has been granted to Mr. Pang "Kwok But, the executor named in

Seven Chinese junkmen who had elven up hope of ever again seeing the homes and families the after- noon before, were landed at the Kailan Mining+ Administration's whari, Chaughal from the .. Quarrington Court which docked Jumping from a bus while in the will.

hers on arrival from Hankow. motion at Laichikok Road near

The seven men had been picked up: Nam Chung Street at 7.15 p.m. on | Mrs. R. Langley, residing at the by the steamer after having clung Monday, Fung To, aged 29, received St., John Ambulance Brigade Head for hours to the bottom of an over- severe head injuries, to which he quarters, Tal Hang Road, has returned junk near Channel Light- Nanking June 25.

later succumbed. The injured man ported to the police that some time | house, Shang Chen has been appointed was removed to the Police Station between 3 a m. and 6 a.m. on Mon Chairman of the Hopel Provincial immediately after the accident day some-me entered the premises Government, replacing the acting and his injuries were not thought by climbing a drain pipe and stole Chairman, Chang Hou Wan. At the to be serious. He refused to go to two ladies gold wristlet watches, same time Shang Chen has been hospital, and went back home valued at $80, and four small pocket relieved of his concurrent duties where he later died of a fractured knives valued at $2 as acting Tientsin Mayor and Chen skulle Keh has been appointed as the new Mayor. Reuter

More than 100 new buses are be- ing purchased by the National Economie Council for provincial government on Lanchow highway,

that since the opening of this An unknown Chinese has been there has been an exer uiry admitted to the Kowloon Hospitali heay, a passenger which is being undertaken by the | sunering from injuries as a result crowded on each run