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по transfer of shares caл registered,

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By Order of the Board of Directors.

V. M. GRAY BURN, Chief Manager.

By Order of the Board of Directors. Hong Kong, 10th July, 1935.

J. SHERRY,

Manager.

Hong Kong, 5th July, 1935

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF

HONG KONG

PROBATE JURISDICTION

IN THE GOODS OF LILIAN ADICE LOWDEN on DYER,

or 8, HIGRBURG TERRACE, DOWNHILL, GLASGOW, Sco LAND AND LATE OF 508,

SOMETIME

THE PEAE, VICTORIA IN THE

COLONY OF HONG KONG, MARI Ed Woman, DaCBABED.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Court has, by virtue of the provisions of Section 38 of Ordin- ance No. 2 of 1897, made an order limiting the time for creditors and others to send in their claims against the above estate to 5TH AUGUST, 1995.

All Creditors and others are accord- ingly hereby required to send their claims to the undersigned on or before

that date.

DEACONS,

I

PREMIER'S ELECTION

"

HINT

(Special Air Mail Service)

London, June 26,

more

PRESS, THURSDAY, JULY 11, 1395.

GALA NIGHT AT Y.M.C.A.

Seven Events Hotly Contested

RAIN WASHES OUT

FIRST TEST

Wyatt Again Captain At Lord's

Ames, c Viljoen, b Vincent 17 Iddon, e Rowan, b Vincent 29 Nichols, not out

B 3, 1-b 10

There was a large attendance at the YMCA., Kowloon, last night when an interesting programme of seven events were keenly contested

(Speciá) Air Mail Service) between teams entered by the Y.M.C.A.. East Lancashire Regi

Nottingham, June 22. ment and Lincolnshire Regiment, Rain has washed the first. Test The results were as follows: match out completely. No play Fitty Yards Free Style-1, R was possible to-day, and the result Wood (Y.M.C.A.); 3, MacCarthy is therefore a draw, writes Howard (East Lancs); 3. Locket (Lin-Marshall in the "Daily Telegraph." coins). Time: 29 secs.

The rain began at midnight and fen steadily until 11 o'clock this morning. There was never much chance of continuing the game and the inspections of the wicket, which continued intermittently un

Fifty Yrads Ladies Handicap.

Miss George; 2, Mra Meade; 3. Miss Lephard; 4, Miss A. Fowler. Time: 40 secs.

Ladies 50 Yards Madley-1, Mrs Meade: 2. Miss Lephard; 3, Miss A. Fowler; 4. Miss George. Time: 38 secs.

Diving—1, Lincolns; 2. Y.M.C.A; 3, East Lanes,

There are indications that the political sky in North China is clearing although the latest epidode in the relations between Japan and China is by no means ended. There is, however, some prospect

Two Hundred Yards Relay Race, of a spell of calmer weather be- tween the fast and the next thun--1, Y.M.C.A.; 2, Lincolnshire Regi- til four o'clock. were virtually derstorm, and in the meantime the ment: 3. East Lancashire Reg-formalities. Chinese Central Government are ment The Y.M.C.A. team com- We sat in the pavillon gazing anxiously taking stock of the new prised R. Goldman, G. Fowler, over the melancholy ground and position. So far as their demands Selk, H. Lange, R. Wood, A. Wag-listening to tales of Alfred Shaw

and are concerned, the chiefs of the staff, J. Farret, S. Fowler.

Arthur Shrewsbury, those Japanese army have obtained full

great Nottingham cricketers. We satisfaction so it is not likely that

watched the heavy clouds drifting their remaining demands will be

behind what remains, of George allowed to pass unheeded. Through

Pair's tree, George Parr, the lion of the power of Republican China

the Narth, & mighty hitter. receiving a cruel blow, the Chinese Mr. Baldwin probably

mistrust of Japanese diplomatic 230 Yards Free Style-1. Hof cricket history, and regretted surprised than anyone else at the significance that has been attach-though the Japanese militarists assurances has been revived, and ed to his remark, made on the have acted in a manner contrary spur of the moment in the House of Commons yesterday, that he was perfectly prepared to have an early test of the feeling of the country, Political prophets bave immediately interpreted what was nothing more than a joking retort to Mr Maxton as an indication that the Government envisage s General Election in the autumn. It may be that the appeal to the country will come then, but it is quite certain that the Govern ment have not arrived at a decis- ion in the matter. From what the writer hears

in well-informed

quarter the Prime Minater has not even broached the question to his Cabinet colleagues, let alone summoned them to a formal con- ference for the fixing of the act- [661ual date. There is a considerable

Solicitors for the Executor, 1, Des Voux Band Central,

Hong Kong.

amount of business yet to be dis- IN THE SUPREME COURT OF Posed of before Mr Baldwin can

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PROBATE JURISDICTION

IN THE GOODS OF ALICE FRANCES MORRIS, LATE OF 48, ELLISON ROAD, STREA- THAN IN THE COUNTY OF SURREY, IN THE UNITED KING- DOM, SPINSTER DECEASED,

No

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Court bas, by virtue of the provisions of Section 58 of Ordin anco No. of 1897, made an order limiting the time for creditors and others to send in their claims against the above estate to 5TH AUGUST, 1935, All creditors and others are accord- ingly hereby required to send their claims to the undersigned on or before that date.

DEACONS,

Solicitors for the Executrix.

1, Des Voeux Road, Central, Hong Kong.

NOTICE.

"THE HONGKONG EL CTRIC CO., LTD.

LOST.

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see his way clear to a tentative consideration of the day of the

election.

TEST CRICKETER INJURED

London, July 10.

E Clark of Northants, one of those selected as & possible player for England in the Third Test against South Africa com- mencing on Saturday. tripped up at a hotel and injured a rib. He is unlikely to play in the Test.

Meanwhile it is DOW known that Herbert Butelfe's unfit- ness places him definitely out of the Test.- Bruter.

DOUBLE BLUES GAIN HONOUR IN TRIPOS"

(Special Air Mail Service)

London, June 26.

to the wishes and the declared

(E. Lanes); 3, Jackson Lange (YMCA); 2, Butterworth (Lin-

colns).

A Mixed Relay between R. Gold- man's team and E. Seik's team

*

:

WAR DECLARED ON SHARKS

policy of their Foreign Office, it may be taken for granted that { resulted in a draw. Japanese diplomacy will "not dis- dain the fruits of the soldiers' incursion into diplomacy. The Chinese dislike of Japanese milit- tary methods has long since been confrmed but in spite of every- thing the Northernmost Chinese provinces, for the present at least, are likely to remain in the hands" of the Chinese themselves. Such, on balance, is the most probable outcome of the recent demonstra tion of Japanese power and am-

the crisis has been logical and inevitable.

Tale

1894.

(Special to."Hong Kong Daily Press”) (By Talagraph, . «Copyright, graphic Manages Ordinance, Received, July 10, 7-30 p.m.

Flume, July 10. War had been declared

01

We thought again of the richness

that this match would add so little to it. Still, in a way the rain has evened the balance.

2

The South Africans have had the fuck against them at Trent Bridge. but the weather at least enabled them to make certain of a draw. They would have had to fight for it otherwise, and fight very hard at

that.

1:

Nome good, at any rate, has come out of the game, for the South Africans have amply confirmed the fact that they are a most attrac- tive team,

As for England, they have done well, though I imagine the selec- tors will think it wise to strengthen the team here and there before the

From the time when the Japanese predatory inpristers in Yugoslav who is in regular practice.

of

territorial waters.

13 13

Total (7 wkts, dec.) 384

RW. V. Robins, Verity and Bowes did not bat.

Fall of wickets: 1-118, 2-17. 3-179, 4-318, 5-325, 8-355, 7-384.

SOUTH AFRICA

I J. Seidle, b Verity......... B. Mitchell, b Nichola

E. A Rowan, c Ames, b

Robins

A. D. Nourse, c. Hammond,

b Verity

K. F. Wade, a Nichols, b

Verity

59

25

20

18

E. B. Cameron, b-Nichols... 52. K, G. Viljoen, b Nichols... 13 C. L. Vincent; lbw,b Nichols "D. Tomlinson, b. Nichols

A. B. Langton, not out .............. R. J. Crisp, c Robins, b

Nichols

·0

9

0

B 4,1-b 10, n-b 2....... 18

Total

220

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Page 7.

The American community: ware well represented among the guests at St. John's Cathedral yesterday when Miss Martha Ann Laing, daughter of Mrs. James Eay Laing, became the bride of Mr. Roy Boss Pearson, of the Standard- Vacuum Oil Company. Bishop. Hall officiated, at the ceremony.

Page 7.

Whether the President Jeffer- son had dragged, her anchor or not was a point which resulted in out among a crowd of specta- legal argument" in the Supreme Court yesterday, when the case. in which the owners of that vessel. the American Mail Line, are claim- ing the costs of damages to their ship resulting from a collision with the m.v. Afrika in December layt

East Asiatic year. The

Co... owners of the Afrika. have fled a counterclaim.

Page 7.

High pressure water forced a hose from the hands of two stal- wart fremen during practice drii! at the Vehicular Ferry Wharf in Fall of wickets: 1-42, 2-88, 3-103, Hong Kong yesterday and few 4-120. 5-174, 6-188, 7-188, 8-215,out among a crowd of specta tors, causing injuries which neces sitated the removal of three men to hospital.

9-216, 10-220.

Secong Innings I. J. Beidle, e Verity."

Nichols

B. Mitchell, not out

E. A. Rowan, not out

"N-b

8

Bowes

Total (1 wkt.)

Fall of wickets: 1-3.

ENGLAND.-First Innings

0. M R. W. Crisp

18 4.49 2 Langton 39- 3 117 1. Vincent.... 43 9 101

3 Tomlinson 10 0 38 10 Mitchell 22 1 66 SOUTH AFRICA First Innings

R. W 31: NO

17

M.

22 9

Nichols

33.59

35

ENGLAND Sutchre, low, b Langton R. E. 5. Wyatt, c ́Wade, b

Crisp

148 Hammond. Ibw, b Vincent... 28 N. B. Mitchell-Innes, Ibw.

b Mitchell

61

Verity Robins Iddon

41 18

52

3

19

4

85

1

4 2 *

Leyland

7

18

0

Second. Innings

W.

Nichols

14.

1

Leyland, c Mitchell, b Crisp 60

Bowes

bition which has aroused anxiety sharks by the Yugoslav naval next Test match. We may, for in- not only in Nanking, but also inauthorities who are greatly per- stance, continue to play Ames for other capitals. In essentials, the prelude to

turbed by the devastating activi- his batting, but surely we need also simple,

ties carried on of late by these a wicket-keeper of the highest class

seized Manchuria in 1931) and

R. E. S. Wyatt, it was announced converted it into the client State Two young men who had recent to-day, will again captain England Manchukuo, until the early ly left Flume for a trip in a fold-in the Test which begins at Lord's months of 1933, the relations being boat never returned and it is on June 29. The names of the tween the two countries have been presumed that they fell victims to other members of the team will be as bad as they possible can short sharks, to whore activities the announced at the week-end. of official warfare. Hostilities in sudden disappearance here of a Shanghai and on the Manchurian young girl while bathing is also border broke out while the Chinese attributed. Government, not unnaturally, en- couraged" anti-Japanese activities in Manchuria and Chinese all the world over were at one in boycotting Japanese goods. Then early in the spring of 1933, the Japanese drove the Chinese headlong from the border province of Jehol and an- nexed it to Manchukuo. The Chinese local and central authori-

ties hesitated to admit defeat, and as the Japanese saw that they were quite reluctant about losing Jehol, they (the Japanese) forced the

and would have taken Pelping but for the fact that the Chinese sign-

The naval authorities have taken measures to check these deprèda-| tions and the cruiser Dubrovnik | together with a number of smaller craft will proceed immediately and relentlessly hunt down the sharks of the Dalmatian coast.- Transocean ku

tration in which they discerned anti-Japanese "tendencies were among the demands they made, and, when the local powers-that-be

LOCAL AND GENERAL

A Social Meeting was held last

by all

Times have become so hard for the farmers in Kwangtung pro- vince that many are willing to do. almost anything to make a living. A man called We, in the Chung- shan district, was forced to sell his eight-year-old daughter to pay his taxes on his farm which were in arrears. To make matters worse the local authorities pressed for his land taxes which have been in arrears for many months. He took his daughter to Canton and sold her for $150.

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Kidnapping was alleged in a Rui-teti prosecution before Mr. Schofield at the Central Magis- tracy yesterday, when Ling Yuk 48. married woman pleaded guilty to a summons for keeping an un- registered muitai. Tang Yao, lias Taun Mui, 15, at 139 Holly- wood Road, second floor.

Page 6.

A soldier of the East Lancashire Regiment was commended by Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday, when be ap peared as a witness in two', CRBOR.

Page &

Further evidence was heard at" the Central Magistracy yesterday afternoon before Mr. Q. Â ̧ ̃ ̃Â... Macfadyen of the circumstances surrounding the death of Mr. James Thomas Scarlett, when a verdict of suicide whilst .tem- porarily insane as the result of nervous, breakdowns was returned by the jury.

Page 6.

Cambridge beat Oxford in the annual University Cricket match by: 185 runs.

Page 10.

TRESPASSER ON LINE KILLED

Canton Express Mishap

traba

The 4.50 p.m. express to Can-" ton yesterday evening met with a mishap less than an hour after its departure from Kowloca

whether was passing through Lo Wu at about 5.40 p.m. tour. Chinese males were crossing the rails and despite the close approach of the train and warnings given by the driver the men persisted in crossing.

The chief of the small sword society," who has led a band of 5,000 susperstitious followers to op- pose the canal scheme leading the Hwat River to the sea in Klang province, was executed in Chined

issue by crossing the Great Wall asked for more time or tried tonight at the St. Francis Hotel, in reason with them regarding the the Club rooms of the Hong Kong ed the Tangku Armistice on May many difficulties that stood in the Men's International Club. There the was a large gathering present 23, 1933. This gave the Chinese way of compliance with Government a respite and they demands they promptly massed which was International in charac- took advantage of this to con-

troops along the Great Wall while ter, and a splendid evening was had solidate their authority in the aeroplanes were seen flying over Peiping and Tientsin. Finally, Yangtze Valley where the Com-

when they had compelled the sub- The Great Northern Telegraph munists had set up an independent mission of the authorities of the Company (Limited) advise us that state. Their campaigns against G. W. Parker, the Cambridge the Reds met with what might be old metropolitan province, the the following unclaimed telegrams are lying in their offices: Nam- cricket captain, and W. Wooller, described as instant success and Japanese began to raise new who was given, his cricket Blue by this attracted the elements in the

demands and made things general- foung, from Kobe; Yaung 7004,

PPLICATION has been made ed honours this morning in the a warred with Chinese Patriot friends. The Chinese and their Hotel, from Osaka,

Parker 2 day or so ago, both gain South where provincial particular uncomfortable for their Chinese from Kobe and Matsuura Tokyo to the Company to issue s

geographical tripes, Wooller in ism. Frightened by the Japanese ed to the League of Nations, from hands tied; they have not appeal- Duplicate Share Certificate in respect part I. and Parker in part II.

A clean bill of health' was re- of 100 Bbares Nos. 15868/15502,

success, the Northern Armies began Both are also Rugby Blues to take the advice of the Nanking which Japan has withdrawn, or to turned for the 24 hours ended on 22020/22058, 24820/24326, 21728/ Wooller being the Welsh inter Cavernment and further, to accept the Governments who signed the July 9. 24729, 24283/24295; 97844/27351, 2-265/28272, 28507/28514, and national who first gained a cap their nominees. Gradually, China Nine Power Treaty lest such action 28142/28148 registered in the name for the principality while still at seemed to be growing more united would draw fresh lightings on of HOEMAS EE RUTTONJEE,

and it was in January last that the their heads. They are fully com- were injured in the Gagisan Maru

The Shanghai Educational Asso- the Original of which has been KC Fyfe, the Cambridge Japanese Government gave the acious of the fact that fresh explosion on Tuesday both suc-

Rugby captain, gained honours in impression that they were holding hostilities with Japan would prob- cumbed to their injuries at the clation, Dah Chi Road, Nantao, has Notice is hereby given that if the law tripos, part II and C. W out an olive branch to the Chinese ably result in breaking the partial Kowloon Hospital yesterday. Chan started the registration of 300 within 14 days hereof no claim Jones. the Welsh International, in Republic, following this by paying been achieved with so much dim- at 2 sm and Leung Tak, 40, died a political course for youths. union of Central China which had Ro, 45, succumbed to his injuries, students to attend free classes for or representation is made to the law, part 1.

Chins the compliment by raising Co. the original certificate for.

the status of the Japanese Minister Culty or possibly revive the local at 8.45 am. The other seaman, Li Students having completed junior the said shares, shall be deemed

at Nanking to that of an Amambitions of Jealous provincial Hops still in hospital and has a middle school course are eligible CANCELLED and of NO EFFECT

bassador. It was at this stage that governments or self-seeking gener- chance of recovering. The Japan- for enrolment. and that the Co. will then proceed

the soldiers intervened. "You are als. As It Is there is already some ese seaman, T. Sulmogats, whoTEVE to deal with such application..

too polite to the Chinese," they trouble from the Cantonese quar-was taken to the Hara Private GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Ltd., St. Marle's Hospital, Shanghai, seemed to say, and you did not tera while the Japanese are giving Hospital is stated to be progressing

Gino Ottalano, aged 41 years, consult us. Now you must follow indications of activity in Klangal, favourably, Agenta.

of the Chinese Maritime Cuis-

our lead. You declared hearts. Their prestige, north of the Hwang- Hong Kong, 5th July, 1985,

toms Service, River Police." PALLESEN,-On July 4, 1935, at the

declare clubs." As is usually the Shanghal General Hospital, case, the Japanese Foreign Omes

stepped aside. Capt. Marry Pallesen, aged 62 years.

declared. Lost.

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LOCAL MAPS

Peak District,

Kowloon,

Victoria, New Territories.

MONGKONG DAILY PRESS.

school.

DEATHS

OTTAIANO. On July 4, 1935, at

The two Chinese Beamen who kiang on Jane 30.

seen

The last of the four men was not so fortunate as he was knock- down by the train and receiv- terrible multiple injuries which caused death instantaneously.

chuen on a visit to General Chis

Canton on a special mission Kai Shek, was going to be sent to the Government were General Huang himself, when in

dispel

terviewed on his way General Huang said his Marshal Feng Yu Halang, known Generalizamo was simp för as the "Christian General, is repurpose of making a report.

maining in his temple at Taishan The report that he had gone to Charhar is entirely without founda tion, says a Chinese report.

Mr. and Mrs. B. Betteridge of Tientain will be leaving for Home

about July 14 by the sa. Glenifter Mrs Paul R. Joselyn and her Mr. Betteridge has been on children are in Pelung for a short of the Tentsin Grammar School visit on their way to spend the for some years past, and edi At one tim summer at Peltalho and are stay-

he was a ing with the American Minister and tiave Mrs Johnson at

Private Guthrie, of the East 0, 1s sorely shaken and though they will continue to hold the Lancashire Regiment, is reported provinces of Charhar and Hopel, as missing from the Shamshilpo they will hold them on sufference. Camp since 4pm on July 5, He Thế Tangku Armistice gave the with weakened forces, and whose was last seen in his platoon bar RICE On July 5, 1935, at Shang- Japanese military chiefs, their cue.omcials will be preoccupied with racks roum, Nanking Barracks. He

hal Thomas Rice, aged 47 Their spokesman blandly told the the avoidance of even the slightest is 21 years of age. years

Press that they were not in any dispute with their Japanese neigh- BAIKALOFF. On July 3, 1933, at way, Interferin with

Shangha, Evstaphi T. Baika-foreign poli

Insisting on the terms by the Chi the North. The remov the suppression of whom they suspected and the abolition of departments of the local adm

WONGAt the General Hospital Singapore, July 6, 1995, as the result of a motor accident Nancy, beloved daughter of Mr and Mrs, 8, Q Wolg. Aged 17 Deeply mourned.

they wer

not be

The follos

to forsee been

Legation:

General Hanki

the

of lens

American

Consul-

Mrs. Josselyn