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ADVERTISEMENTS ADVERTISEMENTS.

HONG

KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1935.

Editorial and Business Omce: 11.

Ice House Street. Tel. 30251.

(Wanena! Omce);

THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB. Night Editor

AND SAVINGS BANK, LIMITED.

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RACE FIXTURES FOR 1938.

92nd February 94th February Monday,

Annual Tuesday,

35th February Race Wednesday, 26th February Meeting

29th February Saturday,

14th March

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

that an Extraordinary General Saturday. Meeting of the abovenamed Company will be held at the rigistered afte of the Company, No BA, Des Voeux Road Central, Victoria in the Colony of Hong Kong, on Saturday, the 28th day of September, 193, at 13.00 Noon, for the purpose of con- sidering and, if thought fit, passing as an Extraordinary Resolution the following resolution, that is to say:

That is has been proved to the satisfaction of this, meeting that the Company cannot by reason of its liabilities continue its business and "that it is advisable to wind up the name and accordingly the Company be wound up voluntarily.

Dated the 17th day of September, 1936.

By Order of the Board,

(58.) MANN K. WONG,

Secretary.

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THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS BANK, LIMITED.

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TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that's Meeting of the Creditors of the National Commercial and Savings Bank, Limited, will be held at the registered office of the Bark. No. 8A, Des Voeux Road Central, Victoria, Hong Kong, on Saturday, the 28th day of September, 1935, at 2.30 o'clock in the Afternoon, pur." suant to Section 227 of the Companies Ordinance 1932.

Dated the 17th day of September, 1935.

By Order of the Board,

(SL) MANN E. WONG,

Secretary,

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF

HONG KONG

PROBATE JURISDICTION

IN THE GOODS OF JOHN DUNCAN THOMSON, FORMERLY

or

KOBE, JAPAN, LATE, OF BAR- BRECK, BESTICK DRIVE, TROO IN THE COUNTY OF ATH, SCOTLAND, RETIRED INSURANCE AGENT, DECEASED,

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

that the Court has, by virtue of the provisions of Seotion 38 of Ordin anca No. 2 of 1897, made an order limiting the time for creditors and others to send in their claims against the above estate to STE OCTOBER. 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 Executors,

1, Des Voeux Road Central,

Hong Kong.

Saturday, Saturday,

Saturday Monday,

Wh

lat Extra Race Meeting 28th March

and Extra Race Meeting 11th April 3rd Extra

Race Meeting

13th April

2nd May

4th Extra Race Meeting 18th May..

(Easter Monday! Saturday,

Saturday,

5th Extra Race Meeting 30th May

6th Extra Saturday

Race 1st June Monday,

Meeting (Whit Monday)

Saturday, 26th September

7th Extra Race Meeting 8th Extra Saturday, 10th October

Bace

(Double Tenth) Saturday, 24th October

Meeting

9th Extra Race Meeting

Saturday, 7th November

Saturday,

Eaterday,

Saterday,

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10th Extra Race Meeting 21st November ...

11th Extra Race Meeting 8th December

12th Extra Race Meeting 19th December...

13th-Extra Race Meeting [3810

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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY

CLUB.

HE EIGHTH EXTRA

TRACEMENG All of bed (Weather Permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on SA:URDAY, 21st SEPTEMBER, 1935, commencing

at 2.00 P.M.

The First Bell will be Bung at 1.30 P.M.

By Order,

C. B. BROWN.

Secretary. Hong Kong. 16th September, 1935.

OBITUARY

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Reverend Silas. K. Hocking

London, Sept. 15.

The death is announced of the Rev. Silas K. Hocking, the veter- on novelist, at the age of 83 years. The late Mr. Hocking, who' was born at St. Stephen's In Cornwall,

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

E.C. 4.

The Daily Press.

HONG KONG, SEPTEMBER 17, 1938,

ORACULAR EVIDENCE

that Mr. It is quite evident Lloyd George, as the leader of a new party. talks too much or too uttle even for his most devoted iriends for they do not seem to To take KNOW where they are. only one instance, on the criticsi accommodation question of an with the Labour Party, they are found attirmung one day what they

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deny the next--affirmation and denial being rounded on the same There was one report oracles, which stated that Mr. Lloyd the suggesting to George" was Labour leaders that their respec- ve candidates should come to an agreement not to fight each other

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stituencies and should thus com- puss the overthrow of the Govern- ment. Lord Beaverbrook's paper "splashed" the news one morning recently but his evening paper contradicted the news the very same day, "on MF, Lloyd George's authority. The following day the" "News Chronicle," denied as total- ly unfounded the existence of an electoral deal with Labour, describe as having been ing the report prompted in Tory circles. On the same day the "Daily Herald also

discredited the idea, and returned to the subject later, holding it up to scorn as a "wild story."

Unfortunately for the credibility

SENSATAL MURDER

MOVEMENTS OF WARSHIPS

Cornwall Now In Singapore

Shanghai, Sept 15. =

In response to enquiries, the Bri-' Wish Naval offices here significantly stated that "all movements of war- ships on the China Station have been removed from the public list." HMS. Cornwall has not yet left We haiwet but her departure for Singapore, and the departure of other warships, is believed to be imminent.- Reuter.

DEPARTURE SOUTH"

'Weihelwel, Sept. 16. H.M.S. Cornwall left here

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September 7, while HMS. Hermes, the aircraft carrier, and H.M.S. Berwick sailed on September 12.

Meanwhile a. message from Singapore states that H.M.S, Corn-

wall arrived ther; on September

13.--

Reuter.

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FIRST INTIMATION

Shanghai, Sept. 16. The news of the arrival of H.M.S. Cornwall in Singapore on September 13. after a secret voyage from Wethelwel was the first "in- timation to the public here that she had left the China Station. Ir also lends significance to the de- parture of HM8. Hermes and Ber- wick, ostensibly on a routine trip to Hong Kong,

PLOT IN JAPAN

Veil Of Secrecy Now Lifted

Tokyo, Sept. 20.

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NEWS SUMMARY

~An unusual case of dumping ‘a dead body was heard before Mr. Thompson at the Kowloon Magis- tracy yesterday.

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At the Kowloon Magistracy Kaka Singh, an Indian constable, was "charged with accepting bribes from

Page 6 a shop keeper.

ap-

Two unemployed Chinese their intended victims and mur- Detalls of a remarkable afered | der them.

peared before Mr. W, Schofield,

the

Cabinet and Attacks had been planned On plot to bomb

and were charged with demanding

murder

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Ikki. the lives of Baron

Count $50 from a bricklayer. financial personages are revealed Makino, Baron Harada, the Home by the lifting of a ban of skence Minister. Baron Yamamoto, the on the Press,

presidents of the Selyukai, Min selto and Kokumindomei Parties and other political, financial and commercial magnates.

At the offices of the Public Works Department yesterday afternoon, a plot of Crown Land in Repulse Bay The conspiracy was npped in the bud on July 18. 1933 when 63

Road, registered as Garden Lot No. 88, was put up for public auction, alleged participants were arrested at Mel Shrine Hal; where they The Ministry of Justice announ- the upset price being based at five

for the had assembled to pray

ces that after a lengthy prelimin-cents a square foot. Mr. Chiu Yu four suspects | Yee of No, 54, Caine Road, was the success of the coup de etat, which, ary examination

died during the examination, in- only bidder and secured the lot at was to be staged the next day.

It is alleged that Fight-Com- cluding the Dying officer who was the upset price of $2,033. Fage 7.

now

mander Yamaguchi was entrust-detailed to bomb the Cabinet. ed with the task

Fifty-four accused have of dropping- atr

committed while the been

for trial on bombs from the Cabinet was in session. This was charges of attempted insurrection. to be the signal for the conspira-Five are charged with attempted tors to descend on the houses of murder and, arson.Reuter.

CHINA'S

RAILWAYS

Progress In Construction

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A sensation was created in busi- nesa

morning circles yesterday when it was found that the Nation- al and Commercial Savings Bank had not opened its doors to busi ness. It was stated that the bank would be closed temporarily pend- ing reorganisation.