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GENERAL STORES CONTRACTS.

TENDERS will be received at the of the Colonial Secretary up to NOON of the 5th day of Decem- ber, 1935, for the SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF STORES required by the Government of Hong Kong during the year 1930.

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HONG KONG. NOVEMBER 23, 1938.

HONG KONG. DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY,

MISSION WORKER

IN CHINA

CHINESE ART IN LONDON

Rev. A. T. Polhill

Passes"

All Ready For The Exhibition

London, Nov. 22.

London, Nov. 22.

The death has occurred of“Rev. All editors of the London news- A. T. Polhill (formerly Polhill-papers and correspondents of the Turner), late Vicar of Furneux chief provincial and foreign papers Pelham

were entertained at luncheon to With his brother he joined the day at the Royal Academy in anti- famous "Cambridge Seven" mis- cipation of the opening of the sionaries to China under the Chinese art exhibition on Thurs-

now the day. largest Mission. in China. After Sir William Llewellyn, President

Specifications and conditions of Tender can be obtained from the THE BIRTH OF A NATION China Inland Mission, Office of the Superintendent of Accounts & Stores, Public Worki Department, Lower Albert Road.

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THE BAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING COMPANY, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN QUEENSLAND) NOTICE OF DECLARATION OF

INTERIM DIVIDEND

NOVEMBER 23, 1935.

TRIBUTE TO MEMORY OF NEWS SUMMARY

LORD JELLICOE

His Majesty Expresses Profound Sorrow

London, Nov. 22. Their Majesties the King and Queen yesterday sent a telegram of sympathy to Lady Jellicoe and a Court circular issued from Back- Ingham Palace last night contain- ed the following notable tributs by the King to the memory of Lord Jellicoe.

seaman

Zealand, Royal Navy and ex-

affection he quickly won by his Service. men, whose confidence and devotion to their welfare."

The Archbishop of Canterbury will take part in the funeral` zer- vice on Monday at St. Paul's Ca thedral.

43 years service. he retired and of the Royal Academy, described With the inauguration of the took up home work.

the comprehensive nature of the

Buria will Philippines Commonwealth Gov-

take place in the In China he worked in the pro-exhibition covering three thousand

The King has learned with pro- crypt of the Cathedral close to the ernment, the birth of a nation has vince of Szechuen, bordering on years of Chinese art and hoped Admiral of the Fleet Earl Jellicoe, coffin of Lord Nelson.

found sorrow of the death of sarcophagus whch contains the taken place, and we heartily re- Tibet. The old Etonian Chins As- the newspapers will succeed in who will for, all time be remember lolce with the people of this new sociation was started in 1908, after spreading among the pubileed as Commander of the Grand Vice-Admiral Forster, Commander- Commonwealth

It is announced from Berlin that and extend to the Pan - Anglican

Conference, more comprehensive knowledge of Fleet during the long and critical in-Chier of the High Sexa Fleet, them our sincerest wishes. We under the Bishop of Exeter. as Chinese art and help them to ap- period of hope that the Commonwealth will Chairman. A student's hostel, atpreciate the wonderful display.

the war, e King will represent the German Navy pass through its period of transi-Chengtu was largely built by it He paid a glowing tribute to Dr.

knows that the loss of this great at the funeral.. tion successfully and that its flag and was still flourishing in 1932. F. T. Cheng and

will be Mr. Lawrence

deeply felt

During the funeral ships of the will fly continuously in the future. In his college days. Rev. Polihat Binyon and said that it was the

throughout the whole Empire and German Fleet will carry flags at Filipino statesmen, as well as the was a noted athlete, playing foot- the first opportunity for really

not least by the people of Newhalf mastritish fireless. populace, have clamoured for in- NOTICE is hereby given that a

ball in the Eton XI in 1879 and appreciating Chinese imaginative Second Interim Dividend of dependence, and now that it has 1830, also being Senior Keeper of and creative artistic genius. Four Pence per share on account of been, accorded them, they should the Field and Mixed Wall and Chinese art was as alive to-day as the financial year ending 31st March,alize, and we think they do, that winner of School Hurdles in 1880. ever. 1936, has been declared by the the management of state aTairs, Reuter. Directors of the Company in Bris- and particularly those of an in- bane, payable to shareholders on the fant nation, is no light task. It Registers at Brisbane and Singapore on Tuesday, 17th December, 1935.

NOTICE is also hereby given that the Singapors Transfer Registers will be closed from Wednesday, 11th December, to Tuesday, 17th Decem- ber, 1935 (both days inclusive), for the preparation of Dividend Warrants.

"By Order of the Board,

DERRICK & CO, Chartered Accountants, Local Secretaries. Hong Kong Bank Chamberë, SINGAPORE, 16th November, 1983.

FOR SALE

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1. One Multigraph Type Printing Machine, couplate and in good condition with many new spares. Detailed specification will be supplied on request. Selling price $300.00.

is not devoid of ominous shadows. and the speculation is held as to.

whether the Philippines will be able to maintain their freedom.

FINANCIAL STABILITY

IN HOPEI

Tientsin, Nov. 22,

To stabilize the financial market in the province, the Bo-pei Pro vinetar Government yesterday is-

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Mr. Leigh Haston described the principles of the arrangement of! the exhibition in which the colours have been combined in order to emphasise the particular beauty of sala plece.

Dr. Cheng paid a tribute to the helpfulness of the Academy au- thorities and emphasised that everything in connection with the exhibition from the packing of the objects to the decorations was sued orders to variona district ma-

art which all Chinese besides gistrates in the province instruct-foreigners highly appreciated.- ing that the withdrawal of the Reuter. notes issued by the Hopel Provin- cial Bank will be postponed prior to the arrival of a large amount of the legal tender notes.

islands, and her influence in com

Japan is too ominously near the

merce is even at this stage too closely imbedded in several of the provinces of the Philippines another decade this new nation will have to take care of itself. Her trade with the United States of America will not be on the same privileged footing: she will no longer have the protecting arms of America over her; in short she will have to fend for herself in all ways.

The step is learned to have been And geographically speak-taken by the Provincial Govern- Ing. Japan is her closest neigh- ment in response to the request of bour, and there are many resources the Provincial Bank and is deemed in the islands to which the Japan- necessary to avoid the misunder- ese have always turned a covetous standings and chaos among the eye.

merchants and the people with re- gurd to the Government's financial decree for the nationalization of silver:-

Intellectually the Filipinos have advanced considerably with the re- sult that to-day we find eminent doctors lawyers, educationists, en-Central News Agency. gineers and savants in.. other spheres in the Philippines. Ameri-

2. 650 Glass Tamblers, pint.ca may retire with the knowledge

Selling price $180.00 the lot.

8. 42 Enamel Basins. Selling price

$16-00 the lot.

4. Three Rowing. Giga. Belling

price $200. each.

5. One Rowing Gig. Selling price

$160.00.

b. Two Dinghies.

$100-00 each. 7. One Dinghy,

$70-00.

Selling price

Selling price

that she has done her duty by this erstwhile backward nation. But it

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UNIQUE RECORD OF

GRAF ZEPPELIN

GERMAN AMBASSADOR

VISITING CANTON -

Canton, Nov. 22.

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NEWS IN TABLOID

At Messrs. Lammert Brothers' Duction rooms, No. 4 Duddell Street yesterday afternoon a valu- able leasehold property situated at No. 47 Pokfulam Road was sold by public auction by order of the mortgagees. Mr Leung Yuet Lok on behalf of Mr. Chan Yuk Y war the successful bidder, who secured the lot at the price of $12,100.