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TUTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary Meet- ing of the above-named Company will be held at its Registered Office, No. 7. Duddell Street, Hong Kong on Wednesday, the 11th Decembar, 1995, at 12 noon, for the purpose of considering and, if thought 6t, pass. ing the subjoined Resolutions as Extraordinary Resolutionis:-

(1) That is has been proved to

the estisfaction of the Com pany that the Company cannot by reason of its liabilities continue its busi- ness, and that it is advisable to wind up, the same, and; Recordingly that the Company be wound up voluntarily under the provisions of the Companies Ordinance 1932,

(2) That Mr. 3. T. Butlio of]

Mesars, Linstead & Davis, Chartered Accountants, be

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FINCHER O2 December 2, 1935,

at the Kowloon Hospital' to Marie, wife of Mr. E. C. Fincher, a daughter. Both do- ing well

Editorial and Business Once; 11;

Ice House Street. Tel. 30231, Night Editor (Wanchai Office):

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The Daily Press.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1935.

SUCCESSOR TO

MR. WANG

Chang Chun's Name Mentioned

CHINESE ART IN CANADIAN OPINION ON NEWS SUMMARY

LONDON

Goodwill Behind Treasures

London, Dec. 2..

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Nanking. Dec, 2 London Office: 53, Fleet Street, Hsiang and General Chiang Kai clety lunch in honour of the Chin-

Mr. Chow Lu, General Feng Yu

At the Royal Central Asian So-

Shek were among the ton clected ese exhibition, Mr. Quo Tai-chi for the presidium at the plenary said:

"Behind every treasure session of the newly elected Cen-which the Chinese Government tral Executive and Supervisory sent to the exhibition you have all Committees.

the Chinese nation's goodwill. am glad to know that that good- will is abundantly reciprocated in the British public's enthusiastic response to the manifestion of China's artistic eminence.".

Mr. Quo, Tal-chi dwelt on the exhibition as an object "lesson" of value in international planning and willing collaboration of many governments and private collectors in promoting the ideas of art for of Chinese art during more than art's sake. The vigorous continuity

Hovo Kono, DECEDER 3, 1935.

BRITISH INTERESTS IN SHANGHAI

in view

Reports persist that General Chang Chun is likely to be ap- pointed Foreign Minister, but its authoritatively learned that he has Armly declined the offer.. If Chang Chun does not desire to take up the post, Mr. Chiang Tso Pin is the most Ekely choice.

It is reliably learned that Mr. Chow Lu will probably, be appoint- ed President of the Examination Yuan, while Mr. Tal Chi Tao be- comes a member of the Standing tang concurrently with the post of Secretary-General of the Kuomin-China's present national recon- tang. devoting his entire energy to party affairs.

struction amid unprecedented dif- Acultles,

hereby appointed Liquidator plicated situation In North China Committee of the CEC. Kusmin-1 thirty centuries was symbolic of

for the purposes of such winding-up. Dated the 29th day of November, 1935.

"By Order of the Board,

E. M. BARRETT,

Secretary,

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HONG KONG HORTICULTURAL

SOCIETY.

NOTICE is hereby given that the

Annual Meeting of the above Bocisty will be held at the Board Room of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson

■ & Co., Ltd, (by kind permission) on Tuesday, the 1 th December, 1938, at 5.15 p.m.

J. T. BAGRAM,

Hon. Secretary. Hong Kong, 2nd December, 1935.

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'HONG KONG TEACHERS'

ASSOCIATION

HE following Section Meetings

by arranged.

English Section

Garrison School. December 5th,

-5.15-p.m

SPEAKER: Mr. D. I. Luard. SUBJECT: Can Grammer help

Teaching English Composition.f Hist--Geography Section

Diocesan Boy School.

10th, 5.15 p.m.

December

SPEAKER Mr. E. C. Thomas, SUBJECT: The Geography

Teachers' Library.

· F. M. HUGHES,

Acting Hon. Secretary:

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of the present com which directly affects Shanghal British official attention might be profitably directed to the removal o local and subsidiary causes of Anglo-Japanese friction. One of these is the situation in the Inter- national Settlement in Shanghai.

Shanghai presents a unique pro- blem. Nearly four-sevenths of its 3,500,000 inhabitants dwell in the Chinese area under Chinese law and Chinese administration. The French Concession contains nearly half a million; more than a million inhabit the International Settlement, In which...Chinese

sovereignty is limited by an out-

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the

creative force

animating

Well-informed circles, state that General Surg Cheh Yuan is sug-

Mr. Lawrence Binyon forcast the of, one gesting the establishment in Hopel establishment in London of an anti-red autonomy com. great museum of Asistic art," "as- mittee with himself as chairman.sembling all the arts of India, which suggestion will be discussed Persia, Turkestan, China and between Generals Ho Ying Ching Japan now scattered in many and Sung Cheh Yuan.-

places. "Then we will see how Reuter,

central and pre-eminent is Chinese art. Its traditions have the long- est influence and the widest,"

Mr. Binyon paid a glowing tri- bute to Sir Percival David, without whose initiative and enthusiasm the exhibition could never have taken place, also the Franco- Sinologue, Mr. Pelliot who ardent ly assisted- Reuter,

WANG CHING WEI RESIGNS

date Constitution known as the Land Regulations and by the ex-f traterritorial rights of the foreign

Shanghal, Dec. 2. merchants, bankers and pro-

Mr. Wang Ching-wel. Prime fessional men whose Council Minister and Foreign Minister of directs the affairs of the Settle- the National Government has re- ment. This Council is composed | signed both offices. of nine foreign members annually

Mr. Wang was the victim of an elected by the ratepayers and nve assassination plot at Nanking last Chinese members chosen by in-

month and he gives ill health as direct election by leading Chinese 1 reason for his decision to resign. organizations. Of the nine foreign. He is recovering, he says, but he seats five are usually beld by had a second operation on Friday British members, and the other when a bullet was removed from four are equally divided between his back.- Americans and Japanese, to whom Reuter,

the British ratepayers normally system has worked pretty well un- give four of their nine votes, Thia

til lately, Now, however, it is go Ing to be challenged."

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IRISH RUGGER TEAM AGAINST N.Z.

High Admiration By Royalty

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London, Dec. 1. Their Majesties the King and

OIL EMBARGO

Will Not Affect Decision Of Committee

Geneva, Deg, 2

The question whether Mr. Riddell, Canadian member of the League Committee, vo'ced his own opinion or that of the Govern- ment is considered in League circles to be only of scademic in- terest seeing that a resolution has already been adopted in. prin- ciple by the Committee of Eighteen and endorsed by notes of adhesion "from Russia, Rumania and other Governments...

The opinion is held therefore that the authorship of the pro- posal cannot affect its validity. When the Committee of Eigh- teen meets on December 12 they will merely examine how to give effect to the proposals and it is not believed that Canada's atti tude will be hostile or obstructive.--Renter,

PRESS VIEWS

London, Deq. 2.

The importance of Great Bri- tain's attitude on the question of an, oil embargo against Italy, upon which the Cabinet is expected to reach a decision to-day, is stressed in editorials in this morning's newspapers.

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The "Mornng Post" urges con- sideration of whether the ban may not be less likely to make peace in Ethiopia than war in Europe.

The Sixth Ladies' Yachting rice took place yesterday, results of which appear on......

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The draw for the tennis Cham- pionship of the Chinese Recreation Club appears an

Paso 10.

An Indian was charged at the Central Magistracy yesterday with the theft of a gold bangle by ballee, During the course of the proceed- ings, allegations were made against. the Indian to the effect that he kept, the bangle so that complain- ant's sister might be induced to stay with him.

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Four Indians who were engaged in a fight as a result of a gambling dispute were charged at the Crň- tral Magistracy yesterday. Fihes were imposed on three of the de- fendants, and the fourth man was remanded for further investigation' to be made into his case. Page 6.

In a hockey match played yester day between the H.K.S.R.A, and the Police, the game got so rough thas the referee had to call 'it off.

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The St. Joseph's College basket- ball teams won both the Senior and Junior Leagues in the Inter- Page 10

The "Daily Herald" says that it may be takh for granted that the Cabinet generally wil accept the conclusions reached by Sir Samuel Hoare, the Foreign Minister, Mr. Anthony Eden, Minister for League Afairs, and Mr. Stanley Baldwin, the Prime Minister, with regard to the necessity for such an embargo, CANADA'S "STATEMENT Opponenta of ell sanctions call to their ald

statement issued by Mr. Ernest Lapointe, acting Premier of Canada, to the effect that parti- | School Competitions. cipation in sanctions would be limited to purely financial and economic measures of a, paciñe The "Dally Telegraph," on the character. Mr. Lapointe, referring of nerve now would be fatal to the contrary, belleves that any lack to the proposed extension of the embago to oil, adds that, the opin- whole policy of collective and ef- ion expressed by the Canadian fective sanctions, which the Eri- tish people had endorsed, practi-Committee which led to the pro- member of the League of Nations cally unanimously, at the general

The "Daily Mill remarks" that it is a drastic sanction, admirably calcuated to precipitate war,

etection.

al views and not the views of the Canadian Government.

"Canada. Startles the League," says the "Dally Express" in head- Enes. The "Daly Mall" heads Mr. Lapolate's statement with: "Cana-

Initiative. Geneva Disavowed by da's Sanctions Sensation-Oll Han

posa beng described as "Cana- New Government.”—- dian," represented only his person-Reuter,

Local and General

A very enjoyable dance was had at the YMCA. yesterday events when the Y.M.C.A. Service Men's Dance was held.

Queen, the Duchess of Kent and These weekly functiona are other members of the Royni proving a big success and a larger Family, spent most of the after-gathering was seen last night than noon at the exhibition of Chinese before. or treasures at Burlington House, They were cheered by huge crowds on their way to the exhibit.

For an hour and a half the dis tinguished visitors walked around the galleries admiring the display. Lord Lytton, "Sir Percival David and Chinese, dignitaries accom- panied them.

The R.E. Old Comrades Open Air Whist Drive and Tombola was held last night at the Wellington Barracks and once again it turned out to be a great success.

The challenge comes, not, as. It

London, Dec. 2, once came, from the large, well-

Ireland has picked her Rugby organized, and vocal Japanese tam to oppose the New Zealanders

wealth British interests pre- following players being selected. community of Shanghes. In terms at Dublin on Saturday next, the

dominate; in terms of men the

Morris (Bective Rangers), O'Con-. Japanese are the stronger. The

(University. College, Cork),

The official rate of the Hong British who are about 9,000 in Malcolmson ** (North Ireland),

Ther Majesties were interested Kong dollar, was unchanged on number, pay over a quarter of the Balley (University College, Dublin), fragile objects were conveyed safe-

in how many or the particularly opening yesterday morning: general municipal rate and in-

Boyle (Dublin University), Hewitt Lord Lytton. Sir Percival David were

In the market, the business rates clude about 1,300 voters.

is. 5.9/18d. sellers (Instonians), Morgan (Clontarf) explained that special boxes were

and 18. 30.000 Japanese pay less than 7 Beamish (Air Force); Deering made in. Shanghai. When

5jd. buyers. The undertone was per cent. of the rate and have 926

(Bective Rangers), Dun

much easier but not much busi- voters. They are now demanding Ireland), Graves' (Wanderers), Mc-brought to her, and Her Majesty morning.

(North Mary asked to see these, they were ness W83 reported during the increased representation on the Grass (Instonians), Siggins (Col- and the Duchess of Kent examin Council and are pressing for a legions) captain, Walker, (Inston-ed them interestedly. larger share of the administrative fans) and Walls (Wanderers).- posts which are at its Council's Reuter. disposal. These demands would arise less anxiety but for the fear that they may be the prelude to

NOTICES OF REMOVAL much more sweeping" claims to

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As from the 1st of December, 1935, the Offices of Meaars. Furness (Far East) Ltd., will be at the Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation Building, 2nd Floor. Telephone 29165.

NOTICES. OF REMOVAL

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from the 1st of December, 1935. the Offices of Mesers. Elizalde & Co., will be at the Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation Building, 2nd Floor. Telephone 23165.

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NOTICE.

E haye this day changed the name of our Company to BLACKMORE, BASTO & ¡HÄNK LTD.

BLACKMORE & BLACKBURN LTD., York Building.

26/11/1996.

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THE HONG KONG JOCKET CLUB.

which the Chinese Government,

whose rights over the Internation

a Settlement are in practice suzerain' rather than sovereign

M.C.C. QUEENSLAND

Queen

Their Majesties several times ad miningly commented on the ar- rangement of-the exhibits and the appearance of the galleries. Th Queen also" expressed her admira- tion of the way in which the pieces she had lent from her own collec-" tion had been displayed.

CRICKET

Brisbane, Dec. 2. The MC.C. team "carried their could make no effective opposition. score of 436 for 8 wickets to 558 For these claims would not be before they were all dismissed, pushed home without the certainty Allen taking 5 wickets for 108. the'r way back to Backingham

of

Queensland had scored 164 for

of full support from Tokyo.

Such is the situation which 6 at the close, Levy contributing primarily confronts the Municipal 70.---` Council

the International | Reuter, Settlement, but 1s of no less in-- terest to the British Government.

DR. KUNG'S PETITION The International Settlement was built up by the enterprise, courage," and capital of the British mer-

Nanking, Dec. 2. chants who turned a mudflat into

Dr. H. H. Kung has petitloned a great city. Its present political it General Executive Committee importance arises from the fact asking to be relieved of the Vice that in those few square miles law Presidency of the Executive Yuan and order prevall and life and pro- the ground of preoccupation perty are far safer than in any

with Fanance Ministry affairs.—— Reuter. other city in China.

JAPANESE EXODUS

DENIED

To a Government whose subjects have vast commercial interests in Shanghai, the largest voice in the Council, and the largest share in ite administration, the Settlement

Hankov, Dec. 2. is at once a source of pride and of anxiety. That the wealth and has categorically denied the report The Japanese Consul-General. numbers of the Japanese com-that the Japanese communities in munity entitle them to a larger Chungking, Ichang, and Bheal are share in the local government of evacuating. the Settlement cannot fairly be leaving for Japan, as "an entirely these places and disputed. However, it has been so

groundless rumour:"-

A big crowd was waiting for Their Majesties in Piccadily and cheered them as they passed o

Palace, Reuter.

CAMBRIDGE RUGGER TEAM CHOSEN

The latest donation to the Poppy Day Fund is 320 from "No. 6." This brings the total to $11,800.75.

The Inquiry Section of the Gov- mencement of construction

A ceremony marking the com-

work ernment-General of Formosa has on the $2,000,000 Luanho Bridge, made public the population of on the Felping-Liaoning line, is to Formosa, as revealed by the recent take place on December 1, it was

census, as 6,212,719, of which announced by the railway authori- 2,659,829 are males and 2,552,791 ties last week. All senior members females. The number of house- of the railway administration, holds totals 898,645. Compared headed by Mr. Yin Tung, the with the previous census, the po- managing director, and other off-pulation shows an increase of cials are expected to attend the 620.182 and the number of house- ceremony.

holds".90.184.“

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Shirley Temple, the six-year-old Baroness de Warzee d'Hermalle, moving picture star, is planning to whose late husband was Belgian visit Japan during the cherry blos-Minister in China and had former- som season next spring with her ly been in Japan for several years parents, according to a report in 25 Secretary to the Belgian Léga- the "JJ" which adds that the tion and Charge d'Affaires from Tokyo branch of the film company; 1918 to 1921, has arrived in Tokyo to which she is under contract had from China where she has spent not yet received any news of Shir the past three months. Baroness ley's intended visit.

de Warzee will be the guest of Baron and Baroness" de Bassom- pierce at the Belglari Embassy. She looks forward to meeting many old friends and acquain tances during her stay in Japan.'

Russian students studying in the -universities of Pelping have form ed a society called the Association of Russian Students of Peiping the purpose of which is the pro- tection of the Interests of Russian Mr... E. Bacci will address the students and the organization of Hong Kong Rotary Club this after-assistance for the needy ones who noon on "Something in Jest and Earnest."

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Gold ornaments weighing 24 taels and Jewels valued at about wish to complete their education. $30,000 were seized from two lady The students are planning a series passengers on the special train of lectures, a play and a ball

leaving Canton for Kowloon re- The promulgated sentence of

cently at about 3.25 pm, just when Private Cottingham, of the East Expressing the hope the Shang- the train was starting from the Lancashire Regiment who was

hal Telephone Company would station. On being questioned, the found guilty by a District Court employ Japanese male clerks, the ladies told the fears that they Mainichi" yesterday had just returned from overseas Martial on November 25 of striking | "Shanghai a superior officer in the execution voiced its antisfaction with the and were ignorant of regulations of his office, is that he serve 20 increasing number of Japanese and that they were going to Hang days' detention.

employees in foreign firms. Foint- ] Kong en route to Italy' where they ing out that Japanese have been live. The ornaments and jewels added to the staffs of the Shang- | were returned to the ladies who hal Power Company and the posted a. shop guarantee with a Waterworks Company, the paper promise that they will not take asked" that the Municipal Counell them out of the province. pay attention to the question, in

There were three cases of diphtheria reported to the Health Authorities for the 48 hours ended on Sunday.

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London, Dec. 2. The following will play for Cambridge in the rugger match

A valuable leasehold property, view of the misunderstandings against Oxford at Twickenham on registered at the Land Office, as often caused by language difficul- | birth of a daughter on October 29 Word has been received of the December 10:- Parker (Crypt Section B of Inland Lot No. 1095, ties. School), Rawlence (New Zealand), which was scheduled to be put up

to Mr. and Mrs. Robert English. Stewart (Fettes), Wooler (Ryda!), for public auction at the Lammert Continuing his leisurely tour of Mr. English is Secretary of the American Embassy in Paris. Mrs. Fyfe {Oundle),' C. Jones Brothers sales rooms yesterday, the world, Mr. Genzaburo Masu, English is the daughter of the (Lladovery), Low (Dover), Laborde was postponed until further notice sailed on November 21 for Calcutta American Ambassador in Tokyo. (Harrow). Lord (Oundle), Din-

for few years' study of Indian wildy (Radley), J. Young (Dul-

The health returns for Eastern music and general arts at the and Mrs. Grew, who were both in (Rugby), Irving parts for the week-ended on Nov. Tagore University, the "Shanghal chud arrived Mr. and Mrs. Grew Paris when their fourth grand- wich, Inglis (Glenalmond), W. Young (City of 23 show that there was only one Mainichi" said yesterday, Mr. London), Cocks (Haileybury).—-

case of plague reported at Colom- Manu arrived here in June, 1933 will return to Tokyo by way of ・leuter?

Buez, erriving in Yokohama in the bor Cholera cases were 33 at Cal- and has been since studying an- cutta, 7 at Madras and 15 at Bang- clent Chinese music and Hindu- kok Bmall-pox cases were 5 at stant. After completing his studies Bombay, 2 at Calcutta, 1 at Kara at the Tagore University, the chi 1 at Moulmein, 2 at Vizaga Youth plans to make a two-year patam and 1 in Hong Kong.m

tour of India, Malaya, Slam, and the Netherlands East Indies He The death has occurred of (ML Mr. David Fraser is now in is sailing in the ss. President Adrian Stokes, the senior Academi- Abyssinia as a special correspón.

Jefferson. tian, at the age of 79 yearsdent of "The Times,

From as far back as 1870, Mr.

FAMOUS ARTIST DEAD,

London, Dec. 2.

Potsdam on December 16 Mix Cecil Lyon will meet her parents in Shanghai, and she and her in- Grews to Japan, fant daughter will accompany the

DRAFT Programmes and Matry far impossible to reform the ob-feater. Forms for the Fourteenth solete Land Regulations, Too many Ertra Race Meeting, to be held on (powers are

Though the number of deaths Interested Projects BATURDAY, 14th December, 1935, have been prepared, have been sub

caused by road accidents in Great (weather permitting), may be obtained.

Britain in the week ended Octo- the Secretary's Ofice, Gloucester mitted to the foreign Legations at the more vehemently because they

Dr. William Warder" Cadbury, ber: 19 was thirteen higher," than Building; the Club House Happy

Pelping and have always stuck fast know that other Fowers are pre- Stokes had exhibited works at the Two Chinese were included in after a term of service of eight the week before, the gured for the Valley: the Hong Kong Club: the on what British residents in accupied with the struggle between Royal Academy, and also at other the list of 38 persons who were an years, has recently left Canton on Metropolitan Police area were the Sports Club and the Stable Blan Shanghai facetiously call the Italy and the League of Nations principal-provincial-and-London-nounced by the Japanese Ministry furlough. Dr. Cadbury proposes to best for several weeks, and the in- Kwong Road

merry-go-round "Yet the situa Entries "close at is O'CLOCK NOON tlon cannot be left to nature. The clearly require close examination at the Paris Exhibition in 1883 and cessfully passed the Government then travel through Europe and ance August 10. The total dumber The Shanghai question will galleries. He was awarded medals of Communications as having suc-fly from Singapore to Athens, and jured were fewer than in any week on THURSDAY, 5th December, 1935.

time is coming when the Japanese before, and careful handling at the Chicago World's Fair His examinations for air pilot licences across to America, and will spend of deaths was 141, compared wile By Order,

will claim a far larger say in the when, it is raised; but its obvious pictures have twice been bought By The Chinese are Bu Yung Chien, the year 1930 in study and in visit 128 in the preceding week and 153 affairs of the International Seide-dificulties and possible dangers the Chantrey Trustee-

21 and Wang Shao Ping, 23, both ing the medical clinics in the lar in the corresponding. ment, and may press their claim will only be multiplied by neglect,

Reuter.

from Fukien.

ger American cities

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