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DECEMBER, 1935
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Miss Tee Yuk Lin... Alice Memorial & Affiliated Hospitals. "Ng Wai Kau
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Chiu Kwaan Fook
Flan So Chi
Chak Po Lin
1,
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Pan Chi Wing
17
Lau Mei Sin
PASSED
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Hospitals.
Ruth Naidu
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*Mr. Frederick Yuen
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BONG ROYO, DECEMBER 24, 1936,
HEGEMONY IN THE FAR EAST?
We need not apologise for re verting to an over-worked topici namely the situation in North China. Conditions. as they are at present call for pointed comments without fear, favour or malice. What with a Japanese army wait- Ing on the frontier of Manchukur with a Japanese general prompt- ing the provincial governors and with a Japanese ultimatum before the Nanking Government, "Butonamous" State is just as good as having been established in North China
ап
It is, however, not yet certain how much of China is thus to. be- come dependent on Japan, for negotiation Is a nne art in the Far East, and demands and declarations OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN are rarely as definite as they are re- Section 59 of the Probatos Urdinance the
that the Cuart has, by virtue of ported to be: but in all probability 1897, made an Order limiting the time for creditors and others to send in their claims against the above estate to the 13TH day of JANUARY, 1936.
All Creditor and others are accord- ingly hereby required to mend their claims to the undersigned on or before hat date.
Dated the 16th day of December, 1936. JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Solicitors for the Administrator.
Prince's Building,
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SINO-ITALIAN TRADE INTERRUPTION
Chahar, Suyuan, Ropel, Shans! Ave northern provinces of and Shantung will be grouped to gether in this new
venture-an
area very little less than that of Manchukuo.
sistent
LAST NIGHT'S LECTURE
Christian Science Explained
Dr. Hendrik J, de Lange, C.S.B., of New York City, delivered his lecture on "Christian Science: The Science of Harmonious Being in the Rose Room of the Peninsula Hotel last night,
IN NEWS SUMMARY
BRITISH DIPLOMAT IN LINER TRAGEDY
Dead In Cabin After Leaving Hong Kong
in Hong Kong in November, after which he was granted saart leave.
Reuter.
The annual meeting of the Hong Kong and Canton Ice - Manufac- turing Co. was held yesterday, at the offices of the Dairy Farm. It was stated that despite lower sales, business on the whole was gatig- factory.
Our Faching "Shellback" writes
Page 7.
Correspondent exhaustively
Macao on Boxing Day. His article the annual cruiser, race to
contains useful suggestions to participants in the race. Page 10..
Shanghal, Dec. 23. Mr. A. 6. H. Wiggin, counsellor of the British Embassy in Tokyo, Among those present to hear the ❘ was found shot dead in his cabin
SERVED IN WAR
·lecture were Mr. and Mrs. Baxter, with a gun by his side on Decem-" Mr. Arthur Francis Holme Wig- Mr. and Mrs. Bell, Mr. and Mrs.ber 21 shortly after the President gin, who was 43 years old, was the Hallburn, Mr. and Mrs Garten, McKinley left Hong Kong.
second son of the late Mr. F. H.
By a remarkable coincidence, a Mrs. Evans. Miss Russell, Miss The body was brought ashore on Wiggin, nephew of 5th Baron lady. who signs herself
* The Hadley, Miss Lee, Miss Clark, Pro- arrival of the liner in Shangbal. Dynevor, and in 1921 he married Neglected Wife," has quite a good fessor Wong, Captain Miller, Mr. An inquest will be held at the Bri-Carmen, aughter of Senor C. deal to say about yachtsmen in Tickle, Mr. Close, Mr: Middleton | tish Embassy-
Vallin, Chamberlain to the King of general. Her article may not be and Mr. Malm..
Spain and Spanish Ambassador to very flattering to yachting en- Portugal, and has one son and athusiasts, but is certainly interest- ing to other women whose hus- daughter,
Educated at Felsted and Ortel bands enjoy more yachting. than College, Oxford, he was President their wives company. Page 10.
The full text of the lecture ap- pears on page 2 of this issue.
DIRECT 'PHONE CONNECTION
SHANGHAI MAY TALK TO CANTON
Installation Work Completed
Nanking. Dec. 18. Direct telephone connection be- tween Shanghal and Canton will become a reality on New Year's Day, as installation work at both ends has now been completed Test services are now being con- ducted by the engineers.
at this move is successful, Japan will have taken a long stride to- wards hegemony in the Far East
Arrangements for the operation and the establishment of a great of a Shanghai-Canton long- continental empire on the man- distance telephone line were made lana of Asia. The two aims are by the Shanghal Telephone Ad- distinct though connected; Japan-ministration, with the Canton ese imperialism as a whole began authorities early in
the year. long, detore the Great War and was
Work was started at the Shanghai at first purely naval; the contin station last April and completed eptal policy was framed in the in August.".: famous Twenty-one demands to China in 1915. Their partial ac- ceptance gave Japau a special position in Manchuria and North China, which she has strengthened and increased ever since on a con- Tientain, Dec. 23,"
and far-sighted
plan. Sing-Italian trade will be limited Korea she had already (from the to exports from China only when days of purely naval power); in 1931 she added the four north- the Customs order becomes effec-eastern provinces of Manchuria tive January 1 next, The Customs and dared the world to prevent notice probibited the import into her. The world did not accept the China of all merchandise and ma- challenge, and in 1933 Japan added terials from Italy. Certain items Jerol to Manchuria and called the of export were also specified which lor "Manchukuo." At the same could not be shipped to Italy after time the Japanese armies crossed the date given.
the Great Wall" and forced the Bankers. interviewed stated that Nanking Government to sign the the upset balance of trade would Tangku Armistice whlie they bave little or no effect on ex-[halted in sight of Feiping. change. since in the past the This established larger part of Sino-Italian trade has been done on a pound sterling basis:
.
wide de militarised zone under Japanese supervision, south of the Wall and gave Japan certain rights which Con Japanese interpretation) amounted to control of the Peiping
Tientsin from and
But the
Raw cotton, an important item in world commerce, Italy will pro- bably continue to receive India and the United States. Though shipments of raw cotton amount to nearly 20 per cent of the total value of Tientsin's 'an- nual exports, Italy takes an in- signficant quantity from China.--- Finion Nexe.
29.
CHINESE ENGAGEMENT
ANNOUNCED
London, Dec. 23.
areas.
Japanese army did not rest there.
Reuter
SHOT THROUGH MOUTH
Shanghai, Dec. 23. Giving evidence at the inquest, the ship's doctor said that Mr. Wiggin died as a result of a self- inflicted wound with double- barrelled gun placed in his mouth. The inquest was adjourned until to-morrow.
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It is stated that Mr. Wiggin left two notes. The contents of these and the addressees have not been "divulged.
of the Oxford Union.
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Mr. Wiggin served in the Euro». Liu Siu Man, 29, a notorious. pean War in the Rine Brigade and character with severni prévious on various Intelligence Statis. He convictions, was sentenced to six was 2nd Lieutenant in 1914, wound-
months hard labour by Mr. But-
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ed in 1915, and resumed service,ters at the Central Magistracy yes-- rising to the rank of Captain in terday when he was convicted on 1919.
two charges of burglaries and one of theft. DIPLOMATIC CAREER He is also said to have sent a
In 1919 he received His first au-
Ll Yuk Kee, 47, solderer, and wireless marenge from, the Frest-pointment as 3rd Secretary in the dent McKinley to the Consul Dipomatic Service and was ap-four unemployed men, Lam Wah, 32, Wan Chnen, 20, Yau To, 22, and General in Mandia, Mr. Blurit, pointed to Cairo. He was shortly before the act. 1
moted to 2nd Secretary the follow-Wong Tung, 40, were brought be At the time of the tragedy he ing year and to 1st Secretary in fore Mr. 1. Wynne-Jones at the
Magistracy was taking &
1925, transferred to Ramme in 1927, charged with conspiracy to rob the round trip
yesterday Tokyo to Manila for reasons, of
to the Foreign Ofice in 1930, to Sze On Nunnery, at Kowloon City. health
Washington in 1933 and later to between December 18 and 19. All Tokyo.
from
WIFE IN ENGLAND Mr. Wiggin's wife is at present in England on holiday with the children.
Dro
Kowloon
week.
Mr. Wiggin was decorated with defendants were remanded for one Page115, the C.M.G. in 1927. His favourite pastimes were shooting and fish-
·
Over 300 creditors were present
Mr. Wiggin arrived in Tokyo lng. In 1913-14 he was represent at a special meeting of the credi- from Washington last October and ed in the Oxford and England acted as Charge d'Affaires in the Hockey, XI and he held the title or tors of the Ea Wah Savings Bank. absence of the Ambassader, Sir Amateur Golf Champion of Italy YMCA. Hall. Bridges Street yer.- which was held at the Chinese Robert Clive, who was on holiday
In 1928
LOCAL AND GENERAL
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