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EXTRACTS FROM THE

GAZETTE

Latest Appointments And Changes

The name of Mr. William Bain been added to the Hst of has authorised auditors.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1935.

GOVERNMENT HOUSE

Monday 21st October-Trafalgar

Day

Ou behalt of His Excellency, Captain W. J. R. Cragg, A.D.C.. laid a wreath on the Cenotaph.

Wednesday 23rd October Mr. Gerald F. Tyrrell arrived at Government House,

carriers, hotels, mercantile houses

Thursday 24th. Octabar · and institutions directly connected

In the afternoon. His Excellency with travel with a view to the implaced Government Bouss at the provement of their service and the

disposal of the "Busy Bees" Work-

the Officer Ad- development of mutual advantages.

· His Excellency ministering the Government has, under instructions from the Se. cretary of State for the Colonies. D. R. Black, recognised Dr. G. OBE, provisionally and pending the issue of His Majesty's Exequa tur as Honorary Consular Agent for Cuba at Hong Kong

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It is notifed that the Hon. Dr. A. I R. Wellington, resumed duty as Director of Medical and Sanitary Services October 25

The Gazette contains the draft of an Ordinance to incorporate the Hong Kong Travel Association." It follows the lines of similar local incorporation Ordinances, notably' Ordinanc. No. 18 of 1932.

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Notice is given that from Friday, November 1, the provistor of div ing boats, etc., at Repulse and Stanley Bays wit be discontinura for the winter months.

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It is notified that Dr. W.BA Moore resurned duty as Deputy Director of Medical and Sanitary Services on October 25.

Propagation of information con- cerning the Colony and affording travel information and facilities to travellers.

FANLING HOUNDS ··

Tae question

new

ing Party 101 their Sale of Work: and Bridge and Mahjongg Drive: His Excellency presented the prizes at the conclusion,

Friday 25th October

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Hls Honbur Mr. Justice and Mrs. "3. M. Baguley lunched at Govern.

ment House.

His Excellency gave a farewali dinner party in honour of Mr. G. C. Pelham At which the following were also present:

Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Dodwell and the Misses Dodwell, Dr. G. D. R. Black, O.B.E." (Mil) and Mrs. Black Mr. R. H. Scott and Mr. C. Drage.

POPPY DAY

of licensing tne anung rounds is deals with by a the Dors reguaa.on under Ordinance, which reads as follows. If the owner or master of the Fanling hounds shall prove to the satisfac.ion of the Colonial Veter- inary Surgeon that every hound entered in or used with the pack has been inoculated against rabies within a period of twelve months preceding the end of any numeri- cal year and shall enter into an agreement to the satisfaction of he Colonial Veterinary Surgeon thas: such owner or master will cause every such hound again in be inoculated within a period of twelve months after its fast ind- culation and that no hound shall be entered in or used with the pack which has not been inoculat ed against rabies within a period of twelve months before such en iry or use then it shall be lawful for the Inspector General of Po

The need for a greater revenue Iice to issue a single Hence in

for Haig's Fund is vitally impo-- respect of the whole of such packtant as the increasing age of those in lleu of a separate licence tor rach hound entered in cr used

therewith and the annual fee for such licence shall be twenty-five dollars provided that such licence

Need For Revenue

In a recommendation by the Archbishops of Cantebury. Yurk, Armagh, Dublin and Wales, and other leaders of Churches at Home these words · appear;---

ROYAL NAVY

New Flag Captain

(Special Air Mati Service)

BOULDER DAM COMPLETED

Greatest Feat Since

(Special Air Mail Service)

London, Oct. 10, President Roosevelt paused for an hour to-day on his 3,500-mile

London, Oct. 10. On his selection to be Com- piodore of Portsmouth Barracks, in succession to Rear-Admiral Geof- frey Layton, D.S.O., Captain L. E. Holland will relinquish next month Trans-continental train Journey, the command of HMS. Revenge to attend the dedication cere- and the duties of Flag-Captain montes of the Boulder Dam which and Chief Staff Officer to Vice has now been completed. Admiral Sir Charles Forbes. Second-in-Command in the Medi- terranean. The Revenge 15 at present at Alexandría, Her new Flag-Captain will be Captain GS Arbuthnot. D.S.O.. late Commodore of the Home Fleet Destroyer Flotillas.

Standing on a platform erected un the crest of a canyon, and facing the towering 700-feet wall of solid concrete built across the turbulent waters of the Colorado

delivered 2 River, he

stirring address. His voice, clear and re- sonant, was heard through loud- Captain Arbuthnot, who is the speakers by huge crowds massed only son of the late Admiral R out of sight for miles around. Arbuthnot, was one of the Implac- His background was the savage "Bad able's midshipmen when she was wilderness" of the Nevada commanded by the late Marquesa | Lands" which, 10 years ago) was a of Mulford Haven. He specialized barren. forbidding desert. in gunnery, and during the War was gunnery officer of the cruisers Amethyst. Inconstant, and Danae at Harwich and in the North Sea. receiving the D.3.0. and Legion of Honour for his services. He 'com- manded the cruiser Suffolk ia China in 1929-31.

Built at & cost of more than £24,000,000, the dam is America's greatest engineering achievement since the Panama Canal. It wil develop 2,000,000 horse power by of the barnessing the waters Colorado River, and will form the i

artificial world's largest

lake. Over 150 miles long, it will contain enough water to cover the whole State of Connecticut, with an area of 5.000 square miles, to a depth of 10 feet.

RETURN OF THE DANAE H.M.S. Danae, Captain C. H. Knox-Little, will conclude to-day a visit to San Diego, California She is on ther way back from a coast of term of duty cff the

250 MILES OF FIFING British Columbia, the last she will

The water from the reservoir serve as a unit of the America

will be piped 250 miles to the Station, as she is ordered nome, and the new cruiser Apolio will re-coast cities, through huge aqué- place her. The Danae will call at Calon from September 21 to 24 and Kingston, Jamaica, from Septem- ber 26 to October 1. On October 5 she should arrive at Bermuda, and

More than 4,000 men, who live leave again on October 11, arriving

the 22nd. The at Boulder City, a complète GoT- in England an

town about Apollo, now fitting out at Devon.crnment-constructed port, should arrive on the America 10 miles away from the dam, have been working night... and day to Station in January next.

ducts to be but at: a cost of

40,000,000.

Electrical power will be relayed for factories and trams and other industrial purposes.

The following amendment of

who served in the War hrings a Regulation 29 of the Post Office

corresponding increase in the calls Regulations will come Lato force

for help, and accordingly we would as from October 23. The Post-

strongly urge upon those in whose master-General may from" time.t

power lies the allocation of Re- time fix temporary charges o

may at any time be revoked if it membrance Day collections that for letters accepted at Hong Kong shall be proved to the satisfac-wherever possible these might be for transmission by experimental tion of the Inspector General of appropriately and usefully devoted INSPECTION OF THE EXMOUTH [complete the immense project.

Police that there has been any to further the beneficent work of breach or non-observance of the

the British Legion.. above-mentioned agreement."

“DONATIONS Previously acknowledged $1,420 Col. L. G. Bird ...............

100 M. H. Turner Trustees of Parsee Zoroas-

trian

Air Mall Services. Such charges will be in addition to the regular postage and notice of such will be exhibited at the Post Office.

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By an order of His Excellency the Officer Administering the Gov- ernment under section IV of the Foreign Recruiting Ordinance, 1847, recruiting in this Colony for the services of Italy or of Ethiopia is prohibited.

Paragraph 1 of Regulation 21 has now been rescinded and the following substituted therefor.

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"The provisions contained paragraph (2) of this regulation shall not apply to dogs in the J F. Macgregor non-mainland areas of the New J. Lowrie Territories or to any sporting dog A. Murdoch when actually working under the Elmer"...

charge of the holder of a game | Hon. Mr. D.. W. Tratman

Amendments with reference licence, or to hounds of the Fan- F. Lobel Section III of the Dogs Ordinance 1927, in connection with the in- aculation of hounds of the Fanling Hunt Club against rables and the issue. of one. Licence to cover the whole pack, are contained in the current issue of the Government Gazette.

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'SAND SUPPLIES The Gazette contains the draft of an ordinance to regulate the Importation and the removal of

sand.

This Ordinance repeals the Sand Ordinance No. 41 of 1934, and cer- tain referen.03 10 sand in uti Buildings Ordinance No. 18 of 1935 and substitutes new pro- visions designed to prevent the theft of sand from land, foreshore or sa bed, not under lease from the Crown and control the m portation and the removal of sand by junk, lighter, truck or lorry..

The export of sand except un- ter an export permit granted by the Superintendent of Imports and Exports, is already forbidden by Government Notification No. 465 of 1934 issued under Ordinance No. 32 of 1935.

lag Hunt when hunting or when P."E, Baskett going to or from a hunt or when Col. Matthews being exercised by mounted men; H. C. B. Way provided that such hounds have been inoculated against rables and that the time since such inocula- tion has not exceeded twelve

Total:

· 50.-

30.-

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The President was able to an- Admiral Sir Hugh Tweedle, K.C.B., Commander-in-Chief at the nounce that the work has been Nore, will conduct the annual finished two years ahead of the inspection of the LC.C. training ship Exmouth, of Grays, at,3 p.m. On September 20.

contract programme.

DESERT IRRIGATED The Boulder Dam, in the Black COMMANDER R. M. ALLEYNE

Canyon on the Colorado River, Lieutenant-Commander R. M. is the greatest of the many public: Alleyne who has been placed on works carried out in America dur- 25 the retired list at his own requesting the depression period.

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with the rank of commander, has It is the latest, and perhaps the 20had 31 years in the Navy, which lust, step in opening up the vast he joined as a cadet at Osborne | "untamed" country of western In September, 1904. He was pro America. It has many purposes to 10-moted to lieutenant in 1914 and fuifl: Irrigation, flood

control,

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served during the War in the gun- supply of domestic water and boat Seagull, un fishery patrol in power generation. the North Sea, the battleship When the lake which has been $1.750 Britannia, and the battle cruiser forming behind the dam, Kince New Zealand. After the War he early in February, reaches its full Further contributions will be was executive officer of the des-size it will be 115 miles long and months and further that the latest gratefully received by Mr. F. G. troyer Venomous and the target 40 miles wide as the Virgin River, certificates relating to such ino-Maunder Secretary to Earl Haig's sloop Snapdragon, and in 1926-28 30 miles upstream from the dam. culadons have been produced to Fund, York Building, Hong Kong. Was senior lleutenant-commander the Colonial Veterinary Surgeon Cheques should be made payable in the aircraft-carrier Furious. In and to the Inspector General of to Thomson and Co. and crossed | later years he has served in Reserve Police."

"Poppy Day Fund"

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NAVAL

JAPAN'S

STAND

Demand For Full Equality

ON AN ITALIAN FRONT

Observation Post 1,500ft Up.

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(Special Air Mail Service)

London, Oct. 10% . I learn trom a most reliable source, writes a correspondent, cables that

(Special Air Mail Service)"

London, Oct. 10. - I visited the Italian front in the Mareb Valley in Eritrea,to-day, The Bill for this Ordinance was

correspondent, 2

and. the Cabinet will meet from a distance of 25 miles, saw submitted to the Secretary of State and approved by him in his des-on Friday to consider the British the spot upon which the hearts of patch of the 12th September, 1935

TRAVEL ASSOCIATION

An Ordinance which may be cited as the Hong Kong Travel Association Incorporation. Ordia- ance, 1935, will receive its firs réading at the next sitting of the Legislative Council.

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The first Board of Directors shall consist of William James Currie (Chairman), Charles Henry Ben-. son, Ma Man-fal, Norman James Perrin, Jarnes Harper Taggart, Tang Chung-pat and Reginald David Walker,

Government's latest proposal with | the Italian army and Italian regard to the naval conference.

people are red-Adowa, where 39 Japan's reply will very probably years ago the Italians were defeat- be on the following lines:

ed by the Abyssinians,

She will reaffirm her desire

On the Italian side of the fron- for a treaty ensuring peace and tier is a monument to the memory security based on actual disar- of the fallen of Adowa. It reads mament, that is, abolition of big | significantly: "Your example is an offensive, warships, and will rei omen for a new Italy of its im- terate that she is ready to enter perfa} destiny."

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on the

Fleet units at Devonport.

APPOINTMENTS

The 'Admiralty notlied

the

following appointments yesterday: L-Cmdrs. (E). B. Nicholson,

Already, though led to only one-seventh of its capacity, it is the largest artificial lake in the world. Its capacity will be some- thing like 10,000,000,000,000 gallons.

127 FT. HIGH

The Boulder Dam itself is one of wonderful Icata of

to Penelope, Oct. 3: R. B. H. John- the most stone, to Royal Sovereign, Oct. 10 modern engineering. It rises to a and A. A, Hogg, tu Ramilies, Det. thick at the base and 45 ft. thick

height of

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Payr. Lt.-Omdr. W. G."Axworthy. to Osprey, Sept. 27.

Lt. J. R. Roberts-West, to Enter- prise, Bept, 30.

Lt. (E.) K. H. Smith, to R.NE College, Keyham, Sept. 26. * **

Cd. Gunners.-J. Exton, to Vic. tory, for RN.B., Oct. 8; and J. A. de St. Croix, to Repulse, Oct. 9.

Gunner A. A. Shuttleworth, to Excellent, Sept. 27.

Promotions

Lt. (Emergency) M. O..W. Miller, to rank of Lt. Cmdr, (emergency) seny. Sept. 15.

at the

727 ft. and is 560 ft.

top, where the width is 1,130 f Since work began in. 1930, 5.000 men have been con- stantly employed and construction is 18 months ahead of schedule.

The cost of construction of the dam. estimated at £24,000,000, will be paid for in 30 years by selling electricity, already contracted for, from the power plant. Nearly a million: acres of artd land and desert, "with only rainfall enough: to make puddles." will be irrigated and supplied with electricity, and an aqueduct 250 miles long will Act. Sub-Lts.-H. T. D. Glynn carry some of the stored water an and R. L. Boddy, to rank of Bub-far as Southern California: Lt sens, respectively, Oct. 16, and Nov. 1, 1934.

Retired List

RE, Bishop proby.), to Rodney, Payr. Lt. (Retd.) G. L. P. Gar: Sept. 28. wood, replaced on the Retd. List, with original seny, of July 15, 1919.

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Messrs. G. B, Clarke, and L. E. Shaughnessy entered as Proby Payr. Sub-Lts, seny. 'respectively Ecpt. T. and 9.

Royal Naval Reserve conference provided the This monument marks the most agenda contains the Japanese advanced Italian position on the Capt. W. C. Tarrant, Q.B.E.,, to proposal for common maximum main road from Asmara, by way- Victory, for 80. Technical course.

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve tonnage with qualitative and of Adi Ugri and Adi Quala to the Oct. 20.

Bart. Lt. A. 8. Pearson, MA, quantitative limitation for larger frontier.

Cmdrs.-C. R. Cusap and J. A promoted to Surgn-Ideut.-Omdr.. ships,

The observation. past here is Heenan, to Fresident, for 8.0. Warny. Aug. 20.

edge of a cl

course, Oct. 14; and R. G. Thelwell, which

Proby. Mid I. L. D. Hodge, to drops down a sheer 1,500 feet to Victory, for portion of 8.0. Iron Duke, Sept. 21. into the valley. Many Abya-Technical courss, Oct. 23; and D. sinian ranges and positions have Kite to Victory, for 8.0. Tech- been plotted from this point. nieal course, Oct, 20. Just over the other side of the valley is a point which offers the the fullest esslest crossing of the

River, which is here about 80 yards wide and only three feet deep now For the accomplishment of these On the other hand, Japan is that the floods have subsided. If objects the Association may un-entirely confident and determined an advance is made, this will dertake the following:-Co-opera- to proceed without a treaty unless probably be one of the many points tion with rallways, steamship com- she obtains complete tonnage where the Italian troops will start panies, air lines and other public equality.

upon it:

I have excellent reason to be--i The name of the new Associa- tion shall be the Hong Kong Traleve that Japan, for the sake of vel Association and the objects fulfilling the clause of the Wa: and purpose of the Association shington treaty. providing for a shall be as follows:

conference in the year before the The encouragement of travel in treaty comes to an end, would be general and the promotion of tra- ready to enter into an unrestricted

having vel facilities. The rendering of conference assistance to tourists and travel-liberty to consider and deal with lers while in the Colony.

all proposals,

Mareb

Lt. Cmdr. L E. Fordham, to Curacoa, Sept. 28.

Ko Wan, aged 50. a house-boy employed at No. 12, Peak Man- Lts-A. Ayre placed on the Retd. stone, was on Saturday bound over List, at gum request, Pept. 19; and in a bond of $50 to be of good be- RA H. Lord, to Dedance, Sept. havlour, for one year by Mr. W Schofield at the Central Magistracy 21.

Proby. Sub-Lt. O. R. Barr, to on pleading guilty to fraudulently retaining a cream machine, the Drake, Oct., 5.

Mids C. Lapage promoted to property of the "Colonial Dispen-| Act. Sub-Lt., seny. Sept. 9; and A. | sary.

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