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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD. BRITISH TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. THE CHINA FIRE INSURA CE COMPANY, LTD.

NOTICE..

THE Undersigned resumes charge of the above-named Companies us from Tuesday, the 6th November, 1985..

By Order of the Board,

A. W. HUGHES,

General Manager. Hong Kong, 4th November, 1935.

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF

HONG KONG.

PROBATE JURISDICTION.

IN

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ΤΗΣ Goods OF WILLIAM DRYDEN, LATE OF VICTORIA, IN THE COLONY Or Hong Kors, MASTER MARInes, Deceased.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

NOT the Court has, by virtue of

the provisions of Section 55 of Ordin- ance No. 2 of 1897, made an order limiting the time for creditors and other to sond in their claims against the above estate to 30th NOVEMBER, 1935.

BIRTHS

JOHANNESEN.-On October 28, 1935, at the Country Hospital. Shanghal, to Mr. and Mrs. V. Johannesen, a daughter. SCHAETZEN.—On October 28, 1933. at Sainte Marie's Hospital, Shanghai, to Chevaller and Madame Ulric de Schaetzen, a daughter. Colette. MURRAY.-On October 29, 1935. at the Country Hospital. Shang- hal, to Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Mur- ray, a daughter.

Editorial and Business Office; 11

Ice House Street. Tel. 30251. Night Editor (Wanchai Office):

Tel. 34511.

London Office: 53, Fleet Street,

E.C. 4.

The Daily Press.

BONG KONG. NOVEMBER 5, 1935.

OUR CITY FATHERS

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most

While the Hong Kong Govern- is agitating for increased taxation, Singapore has just re- ported

favourable year. The Budget Meeting of our sister Colony was held recently and a All Creditors and others are, accord-most satisfactory and healthy state ingly hereby required to send their of affairs was "shown. On going claims to the undersigned on or before that date.

over the various items, we cannot help drawing a comparison with the haphazard manner in which some of our governmental depart- iments are being conducted.

DEACONS,

Solicitors for the Administrator,

1, Des Voeux Road Central, Hong Kong.

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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB:

RAFT Programmes and Entrs DRA

Forms for the Twelfth "Extra Race Meeting, to be held on SATURDAY, 18th November, 1835, (weather permitting), may be obtained at the Secretary's Dice, Gloucester Building; the Club House, Happy Valley: the Hong Kong Ulab; the Sports Club and the Stables. Bhan Kwong Road.

Entries close at is cock NOON on. THURSDAY, 7th November, 1935.

By Order,

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O. B. BROWN,

Secretary

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INCORPORATED LAW SOCIETY

OF HONG KONG

:

REMOVAL NOTICE

We feel sure that local taxpayers would not grudge a slight increase i taxation provided a justifiable Cause 1s shown, and before the Government launches forward any scheme in this direction, it behoves

them to make a careful survey of thely various items of expenditures.

We do say without fear of con- tradiction that there £8 much tion. Take the Police Forre for wastage in our local administra

example. Anyone with an eye to economy and efficiency would not fall to notice that in several de- partments of the Hong Kong Police

there ате sergeants and even Inspectors, whose salaries range from $200 to $300 a month, dolag desk work where a $30 Chinese clerk would have answered just as well.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, "NOVEMBER 5, 1935.

SINO - JAPANESE

RELATIONS

Alleged Military Agreement

The

Tientsin, Nov. 4. Rengo Japanese news agency reported to-day I learned from "sources close to the Japan- ese army" that a Sino-Japanese milltary agreement for operations against the Communists will be proposed to Gen. Chiang Kai-shek by the Japanese army.

to the

throne is

assured

now

Rengo said the Japanese military Ex-King George of Greece, whose at the same time will propose an return agreement, with the North China authorities for joint aqtion to prevent GA alleged danger to sovietize the northern provinces,

The same sources were said to claim that the collaboration of the North China regime already is ussured.

MR. WANG CHING WEI'S CONDITION

CANTON DOCTOR

GREECE PREPARES FOR NEWS SUMMARY

KING'S RETURN

Overwhelming Victory For Monarchists

(Special to the "Hong Kong

Daily Frens"}

By Telegraph. Copyright, Tele- graphic Massaggi Ordinance. 189.

Received. November 4. $80 p.m.).

Athens, Nov 4.

Approximately 90 per cent. of the Greek population are in fav our of the return of King George II and the restoration of the Greek monarchy according to the ngures of the outcome of the ple" biscite on the monarchial issue held in Greece on Sunday. Al ready a few hours after the con-

rapurns showed that an overwhel- clusion of the voting the incoming ming majority of Greeks are de- manding the return of the monar- chrai system.

Throughout Greece the plebiscite day passed in perfect order, no untoward incidents being, reported from anywhere.

the

an-

declared that the outcome of the plebiscite had surpassed the man- archists' most optimistic expecta- tions and be will address the po- pulation of the capital in the con- stitution square on Monday where he will speak the elections and the aims of the on the outcome of Government.— Transocean Kuo Min..

Full scores of the qualifying com- petition of the Captain's Cup of the Fanling, Golf Club appear on

Fage 10.

A satisfactory years' working was reported by Mr. H. R. B. Hancock President of the Hong Kong Cricket Club, at the annual general meet- ing of this club, which was held. at the club house, Chater Road, yesterday afternoon. A deact of only $241.68 on the working ac- count of the year, was reported which taking into consideration the loss of takings at the bar estimated factory under the circumstances at $1,300 less, was considered satis-

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VOTE RESULTS

Our Yachting Correspondent Athens, Nov..4.

"Shellback" gives an interesting "According to an announcement review of last Sunday's race on made by the Greek ministry of

Page-10. interior shortly

after midnight, roughly one million votes had Full results of the second day's been counted by then. Of these races of the Shanghai Race Club 911.700 were cast in favour of the appear, on restoration of the monarchy,, 16.- 259 for republic and 1772 were split.

The minister also the Athens total

following partial

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Nanking, Nov. 4. "Attending surgeons see, further Amid reports that the Japanese military are pressing for the es- progress in Mr Wang Ching-wel's tablishment of a separatist regime wounds and his general condition," in North China, General Shang says a bulletin this morning by Chen, governor of Hopel province, the Central Hospital-

The funeral took place yesterday arrived here last week and hasienter. been

at the Colonial Cemetery of the conferring With General Tada, the Japanese commander of

results: lare Ounner William Walker of the Nanking, Nov...4. the North

voters 20th Battery, Royal Artillery, whose China

A tremendous 141.457 of whom 138,785 were for death occurred after a short illness garrison.. on Among the doctors treating Mr. agrarian uprisings in the demi-Wang Ching-wer to-day is Dr.

crowd gathered in front of the tna monarchy and 1,930 for a repub- at the Military Hospital on Sunday tatized zone.

terior ministry in Athens and ex- Mc. Piraeus total number of voters at about 9.45 pm. Full military Tso Wal-ming, M.D.,

LR.C.P.thusiastically received General Shang has been con (Edinburgh), who has just accept-

nouncement of the results which monarchists and 1.223 were repub-

were 52.858 of whom 51,551 sidering the use of Chinese troops ed the post as head of the Nanking

were honours were accorded. 100 showed that the republican Keans. Salonica to suppress the uprisings. which Municipal Hospital and medical system suffered a crushing defeat.

total 68.348 of were laid to farm surtaxes.—

adviser to the Executive Yuan.

whom 67,114 were for monarchy.

Cheng Sap Sam, allas Cheng The main streets of the capital Faion News,

In view of

Chung Hui, aged 28, unemployed, Dr. T80 was former

the dean of which were, decorated with

overwhelming the medical faculty of Sun Yat-lands presented an animated scene

gar- majority obtained by the monar Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy appeared before Mr. E. 1, Wynne- sen University and practised in throughout the night with gay

chists in the plebiscite it is ex-yesterday, charged with the posses Canton.-

that the parliamentary dion of instruments at for an un- crowda Faion News,

marching through the elections will be held at an early city jubilantly aging..

date after the resignation of the

lawful purpose and refusing to be The favourable outcome

Kondylis cabinet.

asarched He was convicted on of the plebiscite was communicated

to

The Ariny. Navy and Air Force both counts and sentenced to two will take the oath of allegiance to and on the second a fine of $25, months hard labour on the first the King on November & when with the alternative one month." parade will be held..

GENERAL'S VISIT (From Our Special Correspondent)

Canton, Nov. 4. After a visit to Kwangsi, Lieut.- General T. Hasnimotu," former Vice-Minister of War of the Okada Government, will return here to morrow in order to observe the general situation here and to call on high Chinese officials...

sources

NANKING CONFERENCE-

of to-

the ex-King of Grecce at London early in the morning by telegram, Informing the monarch that ap-

have voted in favour of ine monar-

on this splendid result,

thy and congratulating the King

Nanking, Nov. 4. The Sixth Plenary Session,proximately 95 per cent. of the General Hashimoto's visit to which was opened on November 1, Greek population were expected to Canton is said to be purely un- will be formally adjourned" to- official. He came

by way of morrow, although it has not been Formosa after attending the Tal- decided whether the meeting will boku meeting on agricultural pro- take place in the afternoon or

The Vice-Regent, General Kon- the Japanese general comes here after the conclusion ducts. Other

atase that whether I will be held immediate-. dylis, in a statement to the press o pave better relationship between morrow morning's third regular ART GIFT FROM South China and Japan. Mr.mecting. Hsiao Fu Chen, leading elder The extra discussion at Statesman here. stated that Can-third general session will be the ton is quite willing to be friendly question of the draft constitution. with Japan on the principal of The members of the Draft Con- equality and reciprocity.

stitution Committee het at 2.20 o'clock this afternoon to put. finishing touches to their study of the draft. The draft will likely be adopted by to-morrow's session. Central News agency.

PEIPING MAYOR RESIGNS

We notice in the Passport Office that there are two European ser- geants taken off from their regular patrol duty, to sit in a desk filling up forms, such as pame, nation- ality, age, where born, etc., etc. HE Address of the above Society we maintain that such work could THE

will, as from the 1st November.be efficiently performed by an 1935, bo at Bank of Fust Asia Building, Eighth floor, 10. Des Voeux Indian or Chinese clerk for $40 a Road Central, Victoria.

month. In addition to these two Europeans, who are entitled to Home leave and other privileges, there is also an Assistant Superin- Nanking. tendent attached to the same de-. partment

D. L. STRELLETT,

Hon. Sec. & Trena

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PERFORMING RIGHT. SOCIETY branch aut to satisfy a personal. We do not single this particular

grudge. We have none against any member of the Force or in any other departments. We only men- tion the fact, to show what idle and uscless wastage there is in our administration.

REMOVAL NOTICE

THE

Address of the above Bociety will, as from the 1st November, 1935, be at Bank of East Asi

Building, Eighth floor, 10, Des Voeux [3949

Road Central, Victoria.

WHAT TO DO TO HELP A CHILD.

route to

the

JAPANESE WORLD-WIDE NEWS AGENCY

Paiping, Nov. 4. Mr. Yuan Liang, whose resigna- tion as Mayor of Pelping was ac- tepted yesterday by the Nanking Government and who in the last

Canton, Nov. 4. few days has been subject to bit-

Tokyo dispatches stated to-day ter attacks by the Japanese local that Mr. El Amau, director of press as well as Japanese corres-

the Bureau of Information of the pendents, left on the through ex-Japanese Foreign Office, summon- press at 3.05 p.m. en

ed leading newspaper magnates to bis Buriau and formed definite measures for establishing a news agency, with world-wide service.

Headquarters of the agency will be located in Tokyo, which is to give news of Japan and China. The dispatches added that news about South China will be sent out from Hong Kong and through the Japanese-owned cable from Shanghai to Nagasaki.

Among many educated Chinés: there is much regret at his going, be being described by them as one of the best mayors Pelping ever had.

his quiet and steady resistance

They ascribe his departure to

a number of Japanese suggestions and wishes.

I in reported that Mr. Hsiao Cheng-ying. a Member of the Then again one also notices the Chahar Government and subordin- anomalous state of affairs prevallate of Sung Cheh-yuan is the most ing here. While the purse string likely successor. 1s unloosened in the case of one Reuter, department, the axe is applied in the case of other; even at the cost

of efficiency.

We think we are correct in say- ing that the registration of allens is not so important as where the health of the Colony is concerned Where the former is looked after

Inspectors.

COMPULSORY LABOUR IN

Detailed

TAIYUAN

Such news from China will be freed from censorship and will be relayed from Tokyo to all parts

of the world.- Union News,

CHINA

Presentation At Frankfurt

(Special to "Hong Kong Daily Press")

pected

The provisional results of the plebiscite published here on Mon- day noon are as follows: total number of votes cast, 1.527,714 of

was imposed.

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which 1,491,992 were for monarchy Bang, both business partners. Sze Yip So. 34 years, Sze To Cheuk

3 450 votes were split-

were Xox republic. To Tsu, 37, Assistant Manager, Sze -Transocean Kuo Min.

and 32,454

To Shu Yau, 26, shop assistant, and Lam Tin, di years, widow, appear- ed before Mr. Macfadyen, at the Central Magistracy yesterday.

NEW GOVERNOR charged with nghting in Wing Lok

OF CANADA

Lord Tweedsmuir Welcomed

Quebec, Nov. 3. Large crowds. watched (By Telegraph, Copyright, Tele-

the ar- graphic Massages

rival of the liner Duchess of Rich- Ordinance." Received, November 4, 480 p.m.)

mond, with the new Governor- General, Lord Tweedsmuir, aboard. Frankfurt. Nov. 4. The Prime Minister, Mr. Mac- The Chinese minister, to Berlin, kenzie. King, went Mr. Lin Ching Chien,

aboard the who shortly leave Germany

wil luner and personally welcomed after a Lord Tweedsmuir, who inspected

Street. All Ave defendants plead- ed guilty.

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On the application of Detective- Sergeant C. Dowman, 2 charge against Chan Lee, aged 28, un employed, was taken before two Magistrates, Mr. E. I. Wynne-Jones and Mr. W. M. Thomson, at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday. Defendant was charged with steal- ing $90 from Fung Wing, aged 40, stall foki, yesterday. Defendant pleaded guilty and was remanded for seven days in gaol. Page 7.

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Two Chinese women were brought before Mr. Wynne-Jones at the

were

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two years' star as the Chinese Repubi e's officia; representat.ve. crack French-Canadian regiment. charged with possession of opium. a guard of honour' drawn from a Kowloon Magistracy yesterday cn Sunday paid a parting visit to "after which he drove to the his- Both pleaded guilty and this cty where he presented to toric Legislative Council chamber. heavily fined. the City of Frankfurt ard the China Institute of that elty two General, the Premier declared that In welcoming the new Governor- precious gobelins dating back to Lord the Kun Lung period on behalf of chan, the writer, had been

Tweedsmuir, as John the Chinese education minister.

familiar friend to Canadian homes for "many years.

Dr.

The Mayor of Frankfurt, Krebs, after thanking the Chinese envoy for the magnificent gift, announced that the China Inst!- tute, which he said owed its exist- tiative. will shortly be provided ence to the parting minister's Ini

with a representative at home in the ancient residence..

Mr. Liu Ching Chieh in his re- ply expressed his admiration fo U.S. CONSULAR" CHANGES nationalist-socialist Germany and then entered his' name in "the golden book" of the town hali which contains the signatures numerous distinguished person. ages who had visited the city dur lg Its long eventful bistory. Transocea Kuo Nin

Shanghai, Nov. 4. Cor! Meinhardt, Unlied States -Taiyuan, Nov. 4.

consul to Shanghai, will retire regulations governing November 30 It was announced to-

Labour among the able-bodied The State citizens In the province have just been mapped out by the Shansi Provincial Government.

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Department Washington announced that F. Russell Engdahl, vice-consul to Calcutta, will be assigned to the position of vice-consul ta Shang-

•hal

Come to St. John's Cathedral on Armistice Day at 9.15 pm.by Europeans, the latter is in the the enforcement of Compulsory day to hear the Hong Kong Singers. hands of Chinese Collection in Aid of St. That the Chinese are good and Dunstan's and the Hong Kong loyal workers, we concede, but their Society for the Protection of ideas of sanitation must necessarily Children.

differ from ours. What we may

According to the regulations, all consider as unsanitary, the Chinese. Dhysically fit citizens are required Union News, having regard to their upbringing

from 10 to 20 daya' and environment, may not regard compulsory labour within the as such. Under the circumstances Period from November. to next. we cannot help pointing out that

on such reconstruction the replacing of European sanitary

work as dyke-building and road- inspectors by Chinese was a step

construction- in the wrong direction.

J

MBA. WHYTE SMITH, Hon. Sec., W.A. 8.P.C.

10, Queen's Gardens.

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Peak District,

Kowloon

Victoria, Now Territories.

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS.

to render

March

Central News agency.

CUSTOMS CRUISER ON THE ROCKS

Chefon, Nov. 4. There is also anomaly in our

.The Customs cruiser

Halar educational system. We aim to

grounded on an uncharted rock at give the younger generation a good seven years have elapsed and noth-Miaotao on November 1. knowledge of the English language, ing has been done yet.

At first it was believed that the but we cannot achieve this end if

damage was slight and it was ex-

AW BOON-HAW HONOURED

Canton, Nov 2. The Taikoksha Railway Station was crowded to capacity with over 2,000 persons representing various institutions and Government De- partments yesterday morning, when an official welcome was ac-

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Bu

3.

At the offices of the Public Works Department yesterday afternoon, a plot of Crown Land ar South Bay Road, registered at Lord Tweedsmuir. in reply, ex- the Crown Land Office as Rural pressed admiration

Building Lot No. 374 was put for for the achievements of the people of

public auction, the upset price being based at fifteen cents per

wax

being and prosperity of the coun- Canada, and said he hag every confidence for the future well-square foot. Mr. J. A. Ritchie, of

Messrs. Palmer and Turner the only bidder, and secured the lot at the upset price of $3,090.

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LOCAL AND GENERAL

The Harbour Master has issued notice to mariners to the effect that Monday, November 11 having been declared a general holiday, the Harbour Office will be closed except that the Entry and Clear- ance Office will Open from 10a.m. to 12 noon; Junk Office from 11 a.m. to 12 noon.

A Council meeting of the Hong Kong Football Association was held yesterday at the Sports Club. with the forthcoming matches for when suggestions in connection the Governor's Cup and the Bon- were brought up. day Herald International

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POLITICAL MISSION TO CANTON

Nariking, Nov. 4. Chi-tao and Ma

Isabel Oil de Bola Viuda de Tuason, widow, who died at her residence 656A, Mabini Street.

. Messrs. Tai Manila, on June 10 last, left estate Chao-chun. left for Canton by air ‚aworri under $301,200, to be equallyth's morning on an important ps divided among her five children.Hical misslor. 'Interviewed before corded Mr. Aw Boon-haw, the They are Caroline Tuason, Juan departure. Mr. Ma Chao-chun sald well-known Chinese philanthropist. M. Tuason, Ana Tuason, Jesus. M. that he would inform the South- of Rangoon, on his arrival from Tuason and Manuel N. Tuason, West leaders of the policy of the Hong Kong.

The Supreme Court has granted Nanking Government and urg During the day Mr. Aw was letters of administration on

the them to attend the forthcoming

We do not say that Indian and pected to refloat the vessel after taken to all the Government In-petition of Mr. G. G. N. Tinson. Fifth National Kuomintang Con we employ Chinese and Indian Chinese cannot impart just as good replacement of a few plates, but teachers. Some years ago, Mr. A. an education as Europeane, but now due to repeated storms el Arcilli, speaking at a Prize Dis being Chinese and Indians, they vessel has been tribution of the Ellis Kadoorie cannot be expected to

have the damaged. School for Indians, urged for the right enunciation and pronuncia A tug from Dalren provision of European teachers so tion, and what the children learn- summoned, but it is feared that cs to enable the Indian students ed when young, would take a lot the cruiser may become a to master a correct pronunciation to unlearn in their more mature loss.

total of the English tongue. Practically years.

Reuter.

stitutions and historical buildings lawful attorney. the and places. He was' accompanied further badly by the Mayor of Canton and Ge- The forthcoming wedding is an- neral Chan Chal-tong on all his nounced of Dr. Tom George Rew-

gathering was seen at a dinner route from Yunnan to Hong Kong, has been visits. A large, and distinguished castle-Woods, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., er

Only one case of notiñable dis- patty given in honour of Mr. Aw and Miss Bertha. Iris Lester ease (enteric fever) was reported last night.ni

teacher, who is on her way from during the 48 hours end on Novem- Neutral News.

England aboard the R.M.S. Naldera.ber 3.

gress.

Valeuter: