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PRESIDENT'S TOAST After the toast to the King had been drunk, Mr. Hancock, in pro- posing the toast of the Shanghai and Hong Kong teams, said he was delighted to welcome the Shanghai team under the able captaincy of Mr. Donald Leach. At the same time he would like to congratulate the Hong Kong eleven on their victory, and also the Shanghai team on their magnificent defeat. He had never witnessed such a thrilling Anish to an Interport match in all his experience, and it MR. WÅNG'S THANKS

horror to have read in one of the was much to his indignation and

Nanking. Nov. 14. In an autographed letter to the Concluding. Mr. Chou stated that about Shanghal's timid batting. zvening · newspapers something

Fifth National Congress to-day, neither he no any of the 0.5.0 President Wang Ching-wei ex-members residing in Kwangtung The match, said Mr. Hancock, pressed thanks for the sympathies and Kwangsi have submitted any would go down in Interport history and, concern of the Congress over proposals to the Fifth Kuomintang as Ricketts' match. As usim; the this health, as expressed through Congress.—

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Another batch of about 50 Kwangtung, Kwangs; and Overseas delegates to the Congress, it was further learned from - Mr. Chou, will be here to-morrow.

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game was played in the most two of its delegates, Messrs. Wang Central News Agency. sporting and friendly spirit, as was

to be expected in all Interport

games, and It was only his regret SINO JAPANESE

that. Anno Domini prevented him from taking an active part in the gabe. He would, however, always continue to take an interest in the series, and do his best to keep the matches going

OLD FRIENDS

TENSION

Big Reward Offered By S.M.C.

GAY SCENES IN

PHILPPINES.

Ushering In The New Regime

Before Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen at the Central Magistracy yester- day, Wong Sai Ho, mansger of the Wan Nam Printing Press was gina moned by his former employee, Chu Pat-ki who claimed $3.65, this be- ing wages due him on his being dismissed by defendant.

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LOCAL AND GENERAL

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At the Summary Court yesterday afternoon, before the Pulsne Judge Mr. Justice R. E. Lindsell, a case was heard in which the Hàng Kong Dally Fress claimed from Mr. E de Vilia the sum of $858.24 for printing work done and materials supplied on diverse dates. Mr. A. el Arculli represented the plaintif firin and defendant; who was not in Court, was represented by Mr. M. A. Da Süya. Lt-Col. I L

costs

The speaker also said that on occasions such as this they should not forget old friends, and he men- tioned the names of Captain E. I.

Shanghai, Nov. 14.

Manila, "Nov. 14 M. Barrett, the terror of bowlers, Spurred by Japanese dissatisfac-- This City presents a gay and and Dr. O'Hara, and Mr. T. E tion at the efforts to apprehend colourful appearance on the last Murrow, General Manager of the Pearce, whom he was glad to see the murder of Nakayama, the day of the old regime, Crowds, plaintiff firm gave evidence prov- playing again, and who thoroughly Shanghai Municipal Council has including many thousands of vist- ing the debt, after which His Lord- deserved his place in the team. offered a reward of $1,000 for in- togs from the provinces, throng ship gave judgment with "In conclusion, Mr. Hancock formation leading to his arrest. the streets which are decorated against the defendant." selfish ends and is bent upon the thanked all those who had helped The amount is considerably higher with coloured lights, flags azd mobilization of her machinery for

bunting.

A song and plano recital will the humillation of Italy.

to make the Interport week a sue than it usual in such cases. cess, and made special mention of

Hundreds of persons have been This morning Governor. General be held at the Helena May In- We have to remind the Italian Mr. A. K. Mackenzie. He also re-interviewed in the past few days, Murphy delivered his last speech stitute Thursday November Government that there has never ferred to the impending departures but no clue has been obtained as 28. Governor before the joint ses- 21st. at 5.30 p.m. Prices as usual.. been a week-there has scarcely of Mr. R. Booth, of Shanghai, and

to the identity of the assassin. sion of the. Legislature, briefly Please-book tess from the Matron Government has not made her been a day when the British Mr. Ricketts of Hong Kong.

Japanese riaval marines are still reviewing the islands history Concert tickets are available at the position as clear as crystal to the

active on the scene of the crine, since the advent of Americans, door. Italian Government. She has also

The Shanghai "Mainichi" in a He, emphasised the sound cond!- let it be known to the world that

leading article blames the Chinese tion of the government's. Bnances. Among the local residents who Mr. Donald Leach, in a witty rumour mongers for the present He will take the oath as High had returned to the Colony yes- the British Government regarded speech, in which he expressed Sino-Japanese tension, the crisis as one that was fraught humorous opinions of the Hong several wild reports of Chinese Dern US. War Minister, this from the United Kingdom were:

quoting Commissioner before Mr. George terday by the P. and O. Ranchl with issues of the greatest danger. Kórig team, thanked Mr. Hancock and Japanese military prepara-afternoon. -To-an-observant-person it will-for-the-bospitality that had been tions

FLAG HANDED OVER

be seen that for nearly a year, extended them during their stay Reuter. during the time of the Rome in the Colony, Agreement and later during the Stresa Conference, the Italian Government was never in doubt as

Mr. Leach then handed, to Mr. Hayward the Shanghai flag amid applause.

Mr. Hayward replied suitably, and called on the Hong Kong team in the health of the

to the attitude of the British Government. His Majesty's Gloy- erament could scarcely have em- barked on a course of action which to drink might have given the impression Shanghai cricketers, that she was preserving existing Blan, Nev. 14.

British interests in Abyssinia at. In conformity with the

the cost of endangering the Des financial decree of the Central security of that country. Government, the Shens authori- t.es promulgated to-day two mea- |sures:-(1) that all the éxchange of silver coins for the legal tender (WONG TSO CHAN)·

notes will be completed within this NOTE:Any person who intends to year, and (2) that the outflow of appear on the hearing of the said silver from the province will be Petition must serve on or send by strictly prohibited---: post to the above-named, notice Central News Agency. in writing of his intention

Victoris, Hong Kong. Solicitor for the above-named Udharmal Girdharinal. Witness:-

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so. The notice muststato

to do so.

the come and address of the person, or, if a firm, the name and address of the firm, and must be signed by the person or firm, or his or their solicitor (if any and must be served, or must be sent by post in aficiont

any

CURRENCY REFORM

REACTIONS

CHAMPAGNE POPULAR IN GERMANY

(Special to the "Hong Kong

·Dally_Press") ..

In

CHINESE KEWARD

Shanghai, Nov. 14. The Chinese authorities in

on

Cavalry will escort Mr. and Mrs. T. H. King, The him-from-the-Malacanan-Palaco Miss King. Dr. R. §. and Mrs. to the Manila Hotel where he will Begbie. temporarily reside. He- will be...

There were two cases of enteric visited by the chiefs of the Army. Navy and Air Force at the hotel fever reported to the Health Au- The inauguration of President thorities during the 24-hours end-

ed on Nov. 13. Shanghal have offered a thousand Quezon and the Commonwealth dollars reward for information Government takes place to-morrow leading to the apprehension of the and will be followed by a day of slayer of Nakayama.ak

parades. festival and carnival, The Chapel "police" this after games, concerts, and concluding noon arrested five alleged rumour with a ball which will last all mongers.

TOAST OF GUESTS

night. Mr. T. E Pearce, proposed the

Meanwhile a wholesale exodus Router.. toast of the guests, and said that

from Chapel is proceeding rivalling It was with much regret that His Excellency the Omcer Administer-the scenes of the hectic days of

1932 ing the Government, Bir Thomas

Reuter. Beithorn, and the Chief Justice, Bir Atholl MacGregor, were unable to be present. He felt sure they would all wish him to express to Bir Thomas and Lady Boathorn their thanks for having invited the teams to lunch at

Government

EXODUS CONTINUES

CANTON HANOI AIR SERVICE PROTEST

Shanghai, Nov. 14. CHINA'S GREETINGS"

Japanese press report from Nanking, Nov. 14. Nanking states that Mr. Suma Mr. Wang Ching-wel President protested against the conclusion of the Executive Yuan and concur or a Bino French agreement rently Minister of Foreign Affairs, establishing an airline from Can- sent a congratulatory message to ton to Hanoi wire negotiations Shanghai Nov. 14.

a Bino-Japanese, air Mr. Manuel Quezon, the newly regarding

Sundały @ pro- further developments elected President of the Philippine service are have occurred to aggravate the Commonweath Government, fell-longed by Nanking. altuation at Shanghal, the under citating the latter on the eve of Reuter. current of uneasiness is exemplin's inauguration-

Central News Agency.

While

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Linho" on the Yangtse estuary, i have undoubtedly stimulated the evacuation.

A rúmour that "60 000 - Japanese blue Jackets had landed

(By Telapriph, Copgright," Tele graphic-Messages Urdinance, 189 Keceived, November 14, 4:30 pm.)

House Berlin, Nov 14:

In a few well chosen words Mr.ed by the unending exodus from

Chinesa The consumption of champagne Brearley replied on behalf of the Chapel, which persists in both and foreign circles, which has been increasing steadi guests.

Alarmist rumours, such as that if posted,

Ig throughout Germany.......for...two The gathering then went on to Japanese troops have landed at Peiping, Nov. 13. years past has at last exceeded | have an excellent time. time to reach the above-named- The price of coppers in the old the pre-war amounts for the first not later than six o'clock in the capital continues to soar sky-high time since the World War. afternoon of the 17th day of despite the efforts of local authori- 1913 Germany drank 12 million November, 1988

ties to check the rise.

bottles and 13 million bottles in (3984

The foodstuff prices have, be-1935. This is all the more re- come steady, although there is no | markable because in the preceding immediate sign of their coming decade the average consumption down yet. The livelihood of the was only one-third pre-warble HONGKONG GOVERNMENT. | general masses is said to be great. The explanation is first that the RADIO TELEGRAPH BERVICEly affected as a result of the soar-tax was abolished so that the shop

ing prices. BOM the 18th day of November the shipment of $10,000,000 1995, and until further notes worth of legal tender will be due the charges for Telegrams will be here in a few days. As soon as collected at the rate of Dollar 110 it arrives, it will be turned over to

the three Government banka to equal Gold Frano 1.00.

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SIR ROBERT "CLIVE ON TRIP TO COLONY

Tokyo, Nov. 14. The British Ambassadör, Bix price is now only 21 to 3 marka Robert Clive, leaves by the Em- per bottle, the second being the press of Canada on November 18 general increase in prosperity to on three weeks holiday to meet Germany and the decrease of un- Lady Clive in Hong Kong on employment put many earners in November 22 He returns to a position to enjoy this delicacy Japan by the same steamer

Kuo^Min,

Henter

BELGIAN PAINTINGS

Nanking, Nov. 13.

CABINET SEATS IN

Londen, Nov. 13. Whila Government parties Bre optimistic, with the regard- to the

An exhibition of modern Bel-regults of the elect.or, general.

Cen-

| four-Cabinet Ministers"

aay MacDonald,” Me, Godfrey-Col

the

at glan paintings will be held for uneasiness da expressed with .... re- Shanghal elicited the explanation eight days, beginning from No-pect to the chances of at least that 500 replacements arrived on vember 17, at the National Monday" last in the course of traf University here normal trooping. It is significant, auspices of the Belgian however, that the releved forces M2 Guillaume," Belgia

to China, have not yet left for Jap

Meanwhile,

turning anxious "eyes Chins, owing appa

Capital on Novemb Felping to service of th deep-rooted conviction that some take place a thing is brewing-thers,

afternoon of November Central News is vency.

the

line, Bir Kingsley Wood and Mr Walter Eliott.

ister Opposition Labo

the increasing opth from bring back to

of their leaders

BORIS in

increased fore éffective part

Beuteront