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Bayer Bellota

$1.70

318

Exchange

Snareurokera Association

SATURDAY,

FEB.. 16.

Hayer

Salm

Banks

H.K. Beaks

Chartered Banks ...

$1,600!

d

$1,500

2100

Da (London)

xd

Bico

215

£10

2591

Mercantile Bks. "A

£19

£13

Do

$80

Bank of East Asia... $50

હતુ.

2131

N. O. & S. Banks...

Am. O. Fin. Corp

Ch. Fin. Corp. Urd. S.

$370

Do Pref. S.;

INFETEXANS

Canton LustraDGSE........

Underwriters

$1.07 Union Invaranous...

$681 China Fires

H.K. Fires.....................

$250 International Asses, 5.

9480

Mining

Do. Exploration 18cta.

90%-

1976 $1.08

$560

$475

€365

$31

Shipping

$39

Douglases POOVAT SA

$36

#5

Steamboats ***

$30

Indos (prof.)

$54 $30

120-

Do. (def.) Retet

320

88/9

Shells haakese

A

Waterboats

$142

$1.80

Amtamoka.......... 1.61

317

Balatco_.....

20 cl. Baguio Gold

19jota:

Benguet Consolidated

817

(74 ate.

Do. Goldfeld ...

12 at Big Wedge.

***** 14 cts.

co

Gold Hiver

16

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130 cla

Gold Creak....

United Faracales...37 .

38 ata,

16 cta.

Saiacot Mining 124ots.

90 ats,

po Mining................................

38 cts.

togens...!

13/a

Kailans

13/6

$11

Langkata

(single).3.

$10

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13

84

Shanghai Loans. s.)

131

$11.30

33.

Kaubs................. $11.30

+4

Venezuela Gold Fids. $3

Bocks, WharTOR,

H.K. & K. Wharves.

5:01 $88

Do.

(old)

(DOW)

361

20

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་་་

50 ct.

Do. Providents (oki) ...

Do.

(now)...

H.A. &W, Docks

D. China Motors' A'

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39

$79

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$130

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Lands, Hotels, and

H.K. Elutela

Bab

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318

316

$6.88

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1991 137

$1.85

135 ota

$70

35.60

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$10.40

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381

Cotton Mills

Ewos

18+

$81

370

S'ha Cottous{uld S.

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new

#43

51#

$25

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$1.1 130

PubliatiCANN

$13 ad

$7

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Ja. (KW)... $3

$67

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$13

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$1110

18

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(new)... 18

372)

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H.K. Electrica ̧ ******

320

142

128

$10,20

$11}

17/

$8.40

$105

31

$5.80

$2.70

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Macao do.

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Do. (DOW)

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Traction Jo

(prof.)......

...

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* 182; Hu HEU

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$22

54.70

$12

(50 ODR.)

$62

#6

$4.82

70 ota.

$8

$1.35

94,

prez,

par

Do.

$55

Wallace Harper ... HLK Wing One.ie[ B'ha Dio Vibro Pilengan) $2.20

Wm. Powells ........ M. Greyhounds

6. U. Enterprises ... Ch.G.57182638d

817

H.K. Govt. 4% Loans (47%

A fine of $50 or, in default, one month's imprisonment was impos- ed by Mr. W. Schodeld at the Central Magistracy on Saturday, on Chan Ho, (83) for keeping house No. 15, Quen's Road Central, for immoral purposes. Sub In- spector Thorpe prosecuted.

Applications for the confiscation of 200 catties of sugar, and 700

on

131.9

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128

8.80

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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1936.

BOATMAN BOUND |

IF GOSSIP WE

OVER

MUST

Accused Tells Story

Of Assault

(Continued from page 8.).

We hope these two nice people will be very happy. and have a

home via Canada.

A TEA PARTY

That interest had not abated in wonderful honeymoon going the assault case involving" Aberdeen boatman and his ex- sweetheart, was evinced" at the Central Magistracy on Saturday, when a crowded. court room heard

St. John Ambulance in the lime Wong Tung, the accused, give his light again; This time they stag- version of the alleged incidented a marvellous tea party at the The accused did not deny being Gloucester Building in honour of on board the compiainanes sam-

Dr.. Moore' who to the regret of his pan, but contended. that she at-

enormous circle of friends is go- tacked him. In gripping her wrist ing home for good shortly.. Dr while she had a chopper, the girl

and Dr. (Mrs.) Dovey and Mr and accidentally cut about the Mrs. Ralston were also guests of Lace and the throat.

honour as they are going on leave The defendant stood charged by the same ship this week.

WILS

with assault "with intent tu cause to Cheng grevious bodily harm" Tal Tal, "a kept woman" on board boat No. 3292A in Aberdeen har-

bour, off Aplichau on January 22,

last month.

At the conclusion of the hearing, the Magistrate remanded the ac- ed in police custody, for 48 ours in order to enable him to nd two sureties in $200 to keep the peace for one year. This would be required in addition to any other penalty that I may impose."

Sub-Inspector O'Donovan peared. for the prosecution," while the accused was not legally re presented.

boatman,

¦

“AT HOME" ON KARLSRUHE

Colony Residents Entertained

On Friday last, Commander Fregattenkapitaen Biemans, and the

members. ci the German Cruiser invited the German Com- munity and several non-Germans to an "At Home on board the cruiser.

On our arrival, we were greeted by the officer in charge, who stood at the stairs, and then by Commander Fregattenkapitaen Siemens, who had a hearty word of welcome for each guest. Im- mediately

after this, officers, cadets or petty-officers took charge of the guests. The aft- deck

in was covered

to 90 BS present a picture of a drawing room, decorated by the British and the German Naval Flags, only that the guns under the 'Toor" presented an unusual sight for a | “drawing room."

I am sure most people do not realise what tremendous number of St. John's Brigade there is in Hong Kong. It was a heartening sight, looking at those rows up on rows of white capped Chinese nurses, and Khaki clad men. They do such a power of good amongst the sick and the poor of their own race, and they are so keen about their work. And there is such a ane

spirit

comradeship wice of amongst them.

we

At each table sat one of the members of the cruiser, who with

entertained courtesy

u$. while others served us with Gern n and biscuits. cigars and German cigarettes which were lavishly handed around. Many of the guests, were then shown found the cruiser.

After all guests had arrived and everybody had settled down, the dance orchestra of the cruiser in- toned a Fox Trot, and with this the last lingering idea of being on & Warship vanished, and for the rest of the afternoon, a pleasant time was spent in chatting.

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CHINA'S DEVELOPMENT

Visitor Notes Tremendous Progress Made

CHEERING CROWDS GREET EVANGELINE BOOTH

Rousing Welcome To Glasgow

For **

She was

"'Army's'' Chief

i

London, Jan. 23.

General

Green's

Never have I listened to so many apspeeches, and never have I been less bored by same. So many mem- mers of the Association and Com-" mittee had something to say, and said it well, especially the Chineṛe STORY OF ATTACK - The defendant, occupying the gentleman, who produced roars of witness stand, said that he was a laughter in his own language from no all and sundry. If we, personally. married with

got our children. His wife stayed in Kow-did'nt understand loon City. "I have known the neighbour to translate the big complainant for five years, but I ger jokes in between whlies! had not visited her for two years Dr. Moore was given a beautifu

figure-an emblem until a day before. the incident. ivory At 8 pm on January 21, I went to "Lung Life," and Mr. and Mrs. see her and spent the night on Ralston and the two Drs. Dovey her boat, leaving the next morning were given "Leave presents" too.. ithe day of the alleged assault)." Dr. Dovey senior made us laugh I went to Hong Kong returning pot a little when he compared

Aberdeen a few hours later. himself to "a rat in a trap which more evidenced by the excharige deal of his time during his visit as the General mounted the plat

to

0.

of

As I was crossing from Aberdeen had been sprung on him" How to Aplichau, the complainant call- I envy the lucky possessors ed out to me. I went on board that marvellous social gift of be- her sampah and took off my shoes in able to say a few words" to and hat. I'lay down and read a hundreds of people with no notice newspaper. The complainant then at all. Dr. Dovey Junior (I hope asked me to lend her some money. she will not be offended at such a I said I had no money. She corn-

title) told the nurses in beautifully very pleased menced to abuse me and. I retort-chosen words how ed. She then got hold of a she was with their work in a re- chopper.**

cent test.

THE ASSAULT

•

And so ended a most cheering Regarding the assault, the a-Chinese-English party. cused said: "She tried to hit my chest with the flat part of the blade. I was leaning backwards at the time. I seized her wrist but she shook her hands about

and during the struggle I out her I then pushed her away, and she cut herself during the struggle. She had her hand over her eyes and we were pushing the knife against each other.

AT THE "GRIPS”, The Grips was at its brightest and best on Friday night. All the fashional Hong Kong world, seem ed to be there, and there were quite a number of our German vis- itors to be seen too. Owing to the dificulty of being in several places at the same time had to refuse Ithe nice invitation to the Kart- arabe, but from all accounts their cocktail party was a great suc- cess.

1 lay down again and she attempted another assault seized her wrist and the chopper fell to the floor. She picked it up. in such a manner that the sharp edge was towards her. I seized the chopper and pushed it back- wards against her. I had got up by this time and knocked her down. She saw that the was bleeding and gave me a push. I fell against the alde of the hood $8.80 which was loose, and fell over $5,80 board. I swam ashore and ran uphill where 'took off my facket and trousers. I was later arrested in my short pants."

$8.10

and Mrs. Harrison, Mr. Jack Mac- Gregor, Mrs. Lovatt, Mrs. Tower who, we are glad to see, has dis- pensed with her sling, although she still has to wear a bandage on her arm which she injured in a riding accident. --

Mrs. Elshop looked mort striking in black dancing with Mr. Eric Nelson, and Dr. and Mrs. Valen→ tine were footing it beautifully to gether as usual,

A little sandy-haired woman, her voice vibrant with emotion as she outlined the tremendous growth of Shanghai, Feo, 11.

the Salvation Army throughout The enormous strides made in the world, held a vast audience communication, station, educa-spellbound yesterday m tion and austry in Caina during Playhouse, Glasgow. the past six years were described by Dr. Donald C.. Jackson, Profes Booth, daughter of

Evangeline the famous sor Emeritus of the Massachusetts founder of the Army, and now in Institute of Technology, and pre-his place as its chief. dancing andsident of the American Society of

Flashing electric signs blazed Electrical Engineers, at a meeting

out a welcome to her when she of the Pan-Pacific Association ac the Astor House Hotel yesterday. arrived at the picture-house, and Dr. Jackson chose as his subject long before the meeting was due to "Recent industrial developments inbegin great queues had formed China and the Far East.”

outside.

Almost 5000 people rose to their Dr. Jackson said that a great feet and cheered enthusiastically to the Far East had been spent in form with the Lord Provost of absorbing the problems of educa- Glasgow (Mr. John Stewart). tion and industrial practices-uf Japan and China. There were, he continued, certain very interesting similarities between Japanese in-

SPIRIT OF FRIENDSHIP

The sincere spirit of friendship which had arisen during the short stay of the 'cruiser between the members of the ship and the people of Hong Kong was

once

the

of addresses for letters and ever renewed promise of "be sure and write, and send photos,"

At 6 pm the gathering rose to attently greet the Flags which was brought in, and then the brass band be, the cruiser played two or three military pieces, after which the end of the pleasant afternoon was indicated by the band play ing the German National Anthenis and God Save the King."

Commander Siemens once more shook hands with his guests, and expressed his thanks for the cordial reception he and his crew had received in the Colony, and with much regret the guests left the "Karlsruhe,"

(W. L.)

DANCE AT CHINA FLEET

CLUB

w

+1

At this point the prosecuting officer said that the clothes were not recovered as the defendant did

"those white Bome body sald not direct the police to the spot.

drums look so much more like The

When she Magistrate: (complainant) picked up the

Miss Yvonne Shenton ware that butter churns than muscial in- but tomato colour which sults her struments."True enough, ab, ots, chopper and came for you, did-it not occur to you to dive over-,

so admirably, and I loved her gold the sound thereof is another mat- board? I tried to snatch it away clips. The Dodwell family (youn- from her. The Magistrate re-

ger members thereof) arrived in 994, marked that it seemed extra a body looking most attractive.

ordinary that the accused went on

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the U.S.R.C. ground on Saturday, the Kowloon Indians' Tennis Club defeated the Royal Corps of Signals by 3 goals to 2 in a Mamak Tournament game.

board the complainant's sampan, In the middle of the day. If rob bery was his motive." surely-he would have visited her at night.

dustrialization and that of

the

United States. They had both been copyists, and they had both reached the stage when they were able to carry on their industrial systems on their

For more than an hour the ad-

dressed them, her voice ringing. out passionately as she described how the Salvation Army "has Town from a circle round a Lon- don street lamp-post until it girdles the earth."

She spoke of its triumphant from persecution

sindi

own initiative. | march When the first visited Japan about suffering to its power in the six years ago, the people were thoughts of men and women just beginning to emerge from the throughout the world to-dayand period when they were merely

The "War Cry" had a weekly cir- copyists. When a riation could culation 750 To-day it is pub manufacture its own machinery lished 78 different languages and instruments, it ceased to be a and has a circulation of more than copyist and when he was in Japan 2,000,000. ne had seen a factory where 10,000 motor-cars were turned out every year. They were, however, using American machinery manufacture

in

their

BUILDING OWN MACHINERY

General Booth addressed also a mass Salvation meeting in the evening, and is not returning to

before proceeding to i London Holland on the next stage of her world tour.

was also going in for electrical communication on a large scale.

EDUCATION, CHIEF. FROBLEM

Sanitation in China had groWA remarkably since his last visit, and there was now sense of the de- arability of maintaining public. bealth. The Chinese people now ooked on the question of sanita-

The Royal Engineers' Old Com-

If the Japanese continued their rades Association held another industrial development, they would able to build their own To return to The Grips" I very successful dance at the China be

Fleet Club on Saturday night when

machinery, because they had now saw so many people I knew that over 150 couples attended, includ-reached the stage where they were I hardly know where to begin. An enormous party included Colonelg many civilians and members able to do this Japan for 40 of the crew of the Germad cruiser years had been an ardent copyist, Karlsruhe.

but for the past six or seven years Once again the band of the ahe had been able to stand on Royal Ulster Rifles provided an her own feet, and people in the excellent programme of music. West had better make up their The next dance-Leap Year Dance minds that Japan was a very

tion from the point of view: will be held on Saturday, 29th powerful contender for supremacy general health and this was 3 Inst. at the same place.

in the deld of international progreat achievement. Education, he ducts.

declared, was the most diment As regards China. Dr. Jackson problem in China, because she had. said that there had been a very the greatest illiterate population in great change in the past few years, the world. To lift them into and the possibility of getting to literacy would be a herculean tank. the southern, western and central The question of higher education portions of the country, partly was important, and in this Chins augmented by, the advance in air was making great progress. It was transportation, had greatly necessary to deal with the problem creased. There were now a large of illiteracy without sacrificing the number of young men, in China money that should be devoted to who were keen on taking up in higher education. dustrial positions in the southern. It was satisfactory to note that western and central parts of smaller Industries were growing China, and this meant that there up la China, and also that the was very much more unity in the Chinese were showing powers of nation. This was partly due to organization. All this development the betterment of transportation could not go on unless tren capital agencies. As regards the Chinese were obtained from other coun railways, he said that he travelled tries and the Chinese must invite over them six years ago, and was foreign capital to participate in told that the Chinese were taking their industries. Foreign cap

come into them over from the foreign had never falled to owners, and to-day it seemed to those lands that were only just de him that they were better manag-veloping, and no agriculturat nation had had sun ent to do for

strang ed under Chinese administration.

ד .

Dians wore white satin, and Ann and her cousin both wore black, the latter's dress having the most intriguing little brocade colour.

Mr. and Mrs. James Prior came RESULT OF A SQUARBLE" with a large American party in- Det.-Inspector O'Donovan said cluding Mrs. Charles Gee whose the prosecution did not husband is away I believe. Mrs believe that the accused went on Paget of A.D.C. fame looked lovely board to sub, I was likely that in a gold tunic affair with a Gre- he had attempted, to get some clan look about it, and Mrs. Crea money. A quarrel might then mer looked delightful in a white have ensued, during which the accused lost his temper.

that

The Bignals opened their ae- count with a goal through penalty-bully, May scoring, but in the second half Awtar Bingh

The Magistrate: I am pretty equalised for the K.LT.C. and IM Singh sent them ahead soon after.rtain the assault was premed

tated Another penalty-bully against the Indians again saw May score to

Sub-Inspector O'Donovan: I do

lace jumper over a black shirt,

Mrs. Armstrong" was having a

ter

A recent and charming arrival, Miss Ursula Tulloh, whom we are seeing constantly at all the gayer parties, was dancing at the *Gripe last Saturday, looking vital and lovely in a frock of palest green crepe cleverly treat ed with brilliants. Before her venture to the Far East Mis Tylion travelled extensively on the continent, and is as much at home on skis on the Bavarian slopes as she is on board the yacht on which she spends much of her time on the Broads

The Chinese were also building liselt except in the

Another fair valtor, who has come all the way from Jamales to party a deux with her husband, compare the Island Jewel of the and they both looked more than East with that of the West, is usually chcerful and happy. A

Miss Eileen Bhort. She is always a large number of new highways.lated fashion. The Chinese wo exquisitely dressed, and if anyone in America, he declared. It was ed In an Madame Nura Kanis was – very can look more lovely than she did not until they had a population between employer cattles of salt were made at theplaced the issue beyond doubt The Magistrate said that he we were full of admiration for a bring the scores level, but Pinto not thing 80, Your Worship.beautiful in dark vine colour, and

the other night, wearing a frock that could afford to use good and therefore in would take into consideration the

ing silk in a heavenly highways that they were able to developme Central Magistracy on Saturday soon after with a nne, goal for the extenuating circumstances of the lady unknown in a perfectly cut sha ftest peach, all I can build them. The situation lo to pas It was stated that the sugar and Indians.

case, and ordered a 48 hours ze necklace which was her only or

bidek, dress with heavy - white say

don't they She Is China with regard to highways ties mand

freq The accused will make his analment appearance before

the court this warning, when sentence is expect-in-treme

to be pronoD

alt were found on board the ass

Lung Shan at the Canton Whart

on Friday A. simfar application

was made to the Magistrate re- while the vessel was moored along garding 14 lbs of Chinese tobacco alde the Wing Lok whart on Pr found on board the ss. Bul TalAll the applications were gran“

fly seen dining and dano-seer

Mr. Barry Des almost They loveliest - Lovelles –are tre-4

Andre and His Or lotts the piano solos a

were

dining and dancing.

ovely

ith Mr. Barz

to him to be fairly good.

ere bulding a number

that

add

med