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PREMISES TO LET
PEAK MANSIONS:|
5-roomed flats,
6 roomed flats.
PRINCE EDWARD ROAD
DISTRICT.
14 roomed into
48 roomed residences.
CAMBAY BUILDINGS:
2 & 3-roomed Bata.
CHEUNG SHA WAN:
1-3 roomed fat.
KOWLOON CITY:
I-coomed Bats.
PREMISES TO LET.
LODOWNS TO LET-One large
conerete 2-storied godown, foor space about 14,000 sq. ft, at No. 290, Hennessy Road. Two large godowna each about "8,000 sq. ft. at present occupying by British American To bacco Co.. Occupation from 1st Jan. 1936. Two large gudowns each about 9,000 sq. ft. in King Ming Road, Messra. Causeway Bay, opposite Butterfield & Swire's Coal Godown. Apply:-KwoNG SAND G. P. O. Box No. 330.'
APPLY
CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME ORIENT
FRENCH BANK BLDG. 5. Queen's Road, Central." Phone: 31063.
HOUSES TO LET.
THELIX VILLAS.— Pokfulam.
Immediate occupation. Charming Modern Residence at Moderate Rental. Fine Views. Children's Playground, Sea Bathing. Frequent Bus Service. Garage. Apply F. A. Joseph. Property Office, Tel. No. 20910.
(995
BONG LED BISNEY VILLAS in extensive
F8734
FLATS TO LET
TO LET FLAT NO. 4 TICIA MANSION 16, Macdonuoll Road, partly furnished or unfurnished. Apply: XAVIER BROS.. LTD., Tal.
92722 or23216.
73383
MALL CONVENIENT FLAT
Mid-Level. Apply J. E. JOSEPH. Property Dept, Princa's Building, Tel. No. 20910,
[997
private grounds. 2 Commodious houses semi-detached. Modern sanita. tion. Tennis court. Very quiet and healtby locality. Access to sea from own grounds. Moderate rentals. Apply 1. E. Joseph. Property Dept.. Prince's "Building,Tel 20910.
(998
Bouse", 196, The Peak, Four LET- Flat No. 8, "Kellett Rooma. Flush System. Separate Kitchen. Servants Quarters. All Modern Conveniences. Apply DEACONS, Prince's Building.
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The Most Comprehensive Survey Yet Compiled of Reconstructional Progress in Modern China
RECONSTRUCTION IN CHINA
EDITED BY TANG LEANG-LI
CONTENTS
Chap. I-Political Rehabilitation.
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́II~Aims and Machinery of
Reconstruction.
III-Industrialization. IV-Educational Reform..
Athletic Progress
VI-Public Health and Sociu!
Relief,
VII-Cultural Reconstruction.
VIII-The Law and Its Höforce.
ment.
XI-The Banking System..
X-Railway Development. X1-Road Construction. XII-Commercial Aviation. XIII-Mercantile Marine. XIV-Posts, Telegraphs, Telephones.
XV Rural Rehabilitation. XVI-Town-Planning and
Municipal Development. XVII-National Defence. XVIII-Miscellaneous Progress.
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A non-party programme of political action, signed by 152 pro- inluent persons of various schools of thought, is published to-day In book-form under the title: "The.Next Five Years: An Essay" in Ppatica, Agreement.”
This is the work which Mr. Lloyd George has announced his intention to consult in finally formulating his own "New Dea pians.
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QUICK VICTORY FOR MILLER
Knocks Out Watson In Second Round
London, July w
There was surprising end to the return fight between Freddie Miller, the world's feather-weight. champion and Fommy Watson, of Newcastle. at Låverpool." · Miller won by a knock mit in the second round of a contest scheduled for
10 rounds
The end was as decisive as it was' unexpected. The contest had open; ed "quietly. In the Arst round Watson, although out to make a 6ght,
FEA wide and uncertain It is explained that the signa-tlement can "make a very large against the abampion. There were tories do not endorse every detall contribution to the immediate pro- few effective blows struck. and of the proposals and do not re- blem of unemployment." They are those punches that scored were nounce their individual views "as opposed to any severe restriction delivered by Miller.
In the second, round, hich men to the way in which society should; of food imports. They rely on toùr
corners and main methods of helping agricul-Watson had Miller backing to the
rushed from their ultimately be organised."
ture-subsides. increased efficiency. ropes with two powerful swings to reform of distribution, including the head, and a left to the face. drastic reduction in the number of Miller cleverly drew his opponent. middlemen, an increased demand feinted with his right and, as as a result of industrial revival and of provision by the State of home grown eggs, fruit and vegetables to children and expectant and nursing
They agree, however, on the gen- eral poller, "believing that it em- bodies a far-reaching but attain- able programme of action for the next five years."
For the purpose of giving effect to the economic programme it is proposed that a small committee of Cabinet Ministers should be "con-mothers. tinuously engaged in plan- ning policy in its broadest putline."
Watson jumped forward, sent in a smasinuglest swing which landed flush on, the jaw, Watson went down, and although he made a plucky attempt to rise he was un- Foor, families whose standards of able to beat the count. Miller was nutrision are lamentably low must loudly cheered by the 12,000 crowd be "persuaded and also enabled" he left the ring.
had previously beaten to buy home-grown trulandatson chu
same ring a few vegetables. As a first step £5,00,-
We:=# g、, 000 a year should be provided to
Ginger Foran (Liverpool) de. Initiate a National Food Policy,feated Stan Jeku (Wales) in the Other social reforms suggested th of a 10 round bout the referee topping the contest after Jehu had received severe punishment.
A PERMANENT STAFF Side by side with this Cabinet Committee, whose personnel would change with changes of Govern- ment, there should be an economic general staff with more permanent
are Civil tensure presided over by a
the raising of the school Servant of high rank. This body leaving age to 15, abolition of the SERVICE TO READERS would make a continuous survey of family means test, increased Old
national probleme, and would be Age able through its continuity to as- Sist succeeding Governments in fol.
towing a coherent and consistent
ine of policy."
Pensions, and reduction of working hours where economically pass b'e
ALTERING TAX INCIDENCE It is declared that the presen "An Immediate programme of system of taxa.ion is gravely in-. useful public work" and "a long-equitable," in that it bears far range plan of national develop- more heavily of the poorer classes ment and conservation"
are ad-
than on the wealthy. Future Bud-
Kitor
MR. E. G. WEBSTER RETIRING
His Preference For Japanese Ships
gel reduc ons should, therefore,
Singapore, August 7. am at redressing this inequailty by Mr. E. G. Webster, Far East re- decreasing indirect taxes and other presentative of Messrs Sissons imposis which most affect the Bros. Ltd., of Hull manufacturers
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, LTD., and the HONG KONG WEEKLY PRESS, through their London Office, at 58,vocated. To formulate and carry
uur such schemes the establish FLEET STREET, E. C. 4, Tel.ment or a National Development Board is proposed which would 3137, are prepared to give work in close collaboration with the poor. Should additional sources of Subscribers and Visitors Cabinet Committee and the Ecou-revenue be needed to anake this
mic General Stan
possible, the signatories suggest advice regarding accommoda-
taxes on land increment values, in Decreased surtax on uneamed income, tion available, motoring faci-
and higher death, duties Nom lities, suitable shopping
A special part of the book's de- voted to foreign policy and the contres, etc.
preservation of peace. This, the signatcries declare, can best be at-
If, when at home, they will call or telephone to the above address, they will receive the the utmost assistance and latest available information on all subjects of enquiry will be placed at their disposal.
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In times of depression, public
works, it is argued, should normal times the National Deve
ananced by Government loans, In
be self kupment Board would Arancing. Its chief source of re- venue should be a tax on property values enhanced by public action.
In mentioning the kind of public works that should be undertaken, the book declares that "elecriaca tion offers an enormous field." of which the "grid" is only a small part. For the satisfactory pro- secution of housing plans a Nation- al Housing Commission is regarded as essential. A programme of mad and bridge building is sketched,
LAMMERTS AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Unvierdgoed have received
instructions
Fo
PUBLIC AUCTION
SATURDAY,
AUGUST 17, 1935
COMMENCING AT 10,30 AM.
AT THRIK SALES ROOM, No. 4, DUDDELL STREET
A QUANTITY OF -MISCELLANEOUS GOODS
Consisting of:
Piece Goods, Sugar Candy, White Sugar, Compoy, Awabi, Mussels, Quitle Fish, Uhina Ware, Old Rub. ber Tyres, Needles, Art. Silk Yarn, Stockings, Singlets. Handkerchiefs, Bubber Toys, Sacharin, Bird Nest Fish Maws, Bill Personalwears, etc., ete.
Khaki Helmets, Coats, Trousers, Shorts, Capa, Boots, Breeches.
Greatcosts, Felt Hata, Hosetops, etc.
Also
13 Bundles Sharks Fins
Fishrawa
2
"
2 Bottles Mineralwater
TERMS CASE OF DELIVERY.
LAMMERT BROS., AUCTIONEERS
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES
of paint, has set something of a PUBLIC AUCTION. record during his visits to Malaya, Java, China and Japan.
of
$1
Beginning in 1901, he has travelled to the East once every The Valuable Leasehold Property young pe
Vlastele Victoria in the Falony of Beng Kong and registered at the Land Office a Subsection 3 of Section G of Marine Lot No. 1 together with the Fromises thereon known as
*
He is now on his way Home, on retirement.
The most remarkable facr of all his travels, however, is that be used N... vessels,
ta ned by a policy of co-operation has always with America and by making the both outwards and homewards, collective peace system a powerful ever since he first came cut to reality through the League of Na-Singapore in the Kumano Maru tions.
34 years ago.
Among the signatories to the book are:
His visits to this port have always led him to the offices of Messrs. William Jacks and Co. (Malaya) Ltd., who are the local agents for Bissons Bros.' - paints, and he is well known here,
Leaving Singapore for the last time last week, he booked his In the N.Y.X liner. passage",
3
beautiful
Prof. S. Alexander, O.M., Lord Allen of Hurtwood, Lord Amatree. Sir Norman Angell, the Bishop of Birmingham, Sir Basil Blackett (a INDUSTRIAL ENABLING ACT director of the Bank of England, For the general reorganisation of who does not agree with the bank- industry it is suggested that an ing and finance proposals. Mr. Enabling Act should be passed John Bromley Miss Thelma Terukuni Maru, and the occasion under which industries would sub- Cazalet, M.P., Viscount Cecil of was made festive by the presenta
tion on board of mit their
reorganisation | Chelwood (who signs only the part OWN schemes to an Industrial Advisory of the book dealing with interns- Japanese vase, shown in the C- Committee. In addition there tienal affairs, Mr. Lionel Curtis, companying picture with Mr. K. Morino, the president - of the would be the following four Mr. R. D. Denman. MP., Mr. Isaac Singapore Japanese Club, and classes of industries requiring Foot, M.P., Sir Henry Hadow, Sir Captain Y. Okuno, the Terukunl special treatment:
Leonard Hill, Prof. Julian S. Huxley, Maru's master, while Mr. Webster Depressed Industries, such as Sir Walter Layton," Dr. J. Scott is in the centre. coal, cotton, iron and steel, ship building, where" permanent over- capacity justifies the Government in reducing capital equipment;
Public concerns that is, indus- trles domimated by one or two large frans-in regard to which it is proposed that there should be "the utmost publicity for accounte and operations":
f
IMPERIAL TOBACCO
INTERIM
Lidgett, Sir Oliver Lodge, Mr. Harold Macmillan, MP., Mr. A. A. Mine, Mr. Hugh Molson, M.P., Mr. Geoffrey le M. Mander, M.P.. "Mr. T. B. Martin, M.P., Prof. Gilbert Murray, Mr. T. J. O'Connor, M.P., Bir Arthur Pugh, Miss Eleanor Rathbone, M.P., Viscountess Rhondda, Lord Rutherford, OM. Sir Arthur Salter, the Bishop of Public utilities, such as railways Southwark, 'Dame Sybil Thorndike, and gas and electricity supply Mr. H. G. Wells, Mr. H. Graham companies over which the State White, MP, and the Archbishop of Imperial Tobacco Company on ac- should exercise a close control; arid York,
. Industries which should be na- "The Next Five Years: An Es- tionalised, such as transport, minsay in Political Agreement" (Mac- ing. manufacture of armaments, millan, 58.) some forms of insurance (indus- trial insurance, motor, insurance). and electricity.
The Bank of England should be made public institution con- trolled by the Blate, while still- like the London Passenger Trans- port Board having some share capital in private ownership. Joint- stock banks should remain in pro- vate ownership, but their profits should be limited and their actioris controlled by a permanent Bank Ing Commission with full access to their books,
NEW RECORD
(Special Air Mail Servicé)
London, July 29. The interim dividend of 74 per cent.. tax tree, is to be paid by the
No. 4, KWONG YUEN STREET EAST
To be Sold.
од
TUESDAY, THE 20TH DAY OF
AUGUST, 1925,
Ar 8.30 PM.
by
M. FAMMERT BROTHERS, AUCTIONEMES,
"AT THRIE SALESROOM,
No. 4, DUDDELL STRRET, VICTORIA, HONG KONG. W
For further particulars and Con ditions of Sale, Apply to --
Mas, WOO & NASH,
Mortgagees Solicitors, No. 4, Queen's Road Central, Hong Kong.
ot: to
MESSES LAMMERT BROTHERS,
Auctioneers, No. 4, Duddell Street.
Hong Kong.
AIRCRAFT EXPORTS
* (Special Air_Maz Servica)
London, July
That
count of the year ending on Octo ber 31. This is the same as a year' ago. In the more buillah sections of the market It had been hoped, that a further increase would be made (the 1933 interim was 6 per
the British aircraft in- cent), though the chairman at the, "meeting had already declared that dustry is more than holding its the intention of the board was to own against stiff foreign competi stabilise as far as possible the in- tion in the markets abroad is termediate distribution. Last year's shown by the igures of the interim was supplemented by a fin- bort trade for the arst st of 71 per cent, and a bonus of 1935. During the ax 7 per cent, making 221 per cent period manufacturer for the year in all Whether that ported aircraft and ma distribution will be raised when the value of €1,48 this year's final payment is inada exceeds the total exporta for in February will depend largely on and compares with Fine work is being done by the the extent to which the benefits of the corresponding
Arend candidates for the 1936 World the continued growth in the con-year Ther Olymple Meet at Berlin in their sumption of tobacco are counter. 1935 may well prov
balanced by an increase in manu summer training camp here.
For Javelin Throw
Special to the "Hong Kong Daily
Preks" (Copyright).]____ Tsingtao, Aug.1.
FOR GREATER FOREIGN TRADE It is urged that the best way to increase foreign trade is for Bri- cain to form a "Low Tarifi Club new record in throwing the tacturing costs resulting from the by offering to exempt from the javelin was made yesterday by rise in the price of leaf tobacco most-favoured-nation clause all Mr. Peng Yung-Ching, of Hopel, As the combine uses only agreements for reductions to tariff when he hurled the spear for a tobacco the high leat prices of 1934 Provided the agreements are, open- distance of 50 24 metzea, breaking did not raise costs during
chairman WATE to any other country on, the same the national record established by
meet stockholde
ths ago that terms.
himself at the last natio
they must have that effect in In regard to agriculture, the by 130 metres.
future agnatories do not think land sat-hina, United Pren (by mail
particu
lary
ersta, – provide
the best markets
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