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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that in pursuance of the Notice of Inten- tion to sell dated the 27th day of March, 1836 and advertised from the 30th day of March. 1938 to

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, APRIL 27, 1936.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS NEW ADVERTISEMENTS OLYMPIC TEAM

NOTICE.

the 31st day of March, 1938 inclu- AS from the 27th April, 1996, our

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offices will be situate Prince's Building, First Floor, Ice That the undermenttoried Share Certificates have beenHouse Street. cancelled and, the Company's The Telephone number will be the

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UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN HONG KOяa)

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NOTICE

FOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Society will be held at the HEAD OFFICE, Union Building, Hong Kong, on FRIDAY, 22nd MAY, 1996, at 11 O'clock a.m., for the purpose of roceiving the Report of the Directors and the Statements of Account to 31st December, 1995, and of declar- ing Dividend; etc.

The SHAEE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from 4th MAT to 22nd MAY, Both Days inclusive.

By Order of the Board, A. W. HUGHES,

General Manager. Hong Kong, 24th April, 1936.

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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

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RACE MEETING will be held (Weather Permitting) at HAPPY. VALLET on SATURDAY, 2nd MAY, 1988, commencing at 2.00 P.M.

ON SHOW

Foreigners Win Close Game

Shanghai, Apr, 26. The "All-Star Foreigners beat the China Olympic team in a soc-

The First Bell will be rung atcer match to-day by three goals to two after leading 2-0 at half 1.30 P.M.

By Order,

S. A. SLEAP,

Actg. Secretary. Hong Kong, 27th April, 1986.

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Ice House Street. Tel. 30251. Night Editor (Wanchal Ofee):

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HUNO KONG, APRIL 27, 1938,

JEW AND ARAB

The House of Commons debated recently the ticklish question of instituting a Legislative Council in Palestine. The Government, as

Mr. Thomas pointed out have long been pledged to a measure of set- government. It was attempted as far back as 1922; but at that time the Arabs rejected it as not going far enough; it was raised again White Paper of October, 1930. where it was definitely stated that such a measure "must., be farther taken in hand without

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN the

that the SIXTY.SEVENTH 100 ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Company will be held at its HEAD OFFICE, Union Building, delay." There was" further de- 100 Hong Kong, on FRIDAY, 22nd lay; but on the 22nd December, MAY, 1936, at 11 20 a.tn., for the 1935. Sir Arthur Wauchope lald purpose of receiving the Report of before the Arab and Jewish leaders the Directors and the Statements of the proposals of the Government Account to 31st December, 1935, and for a Legislative Council, proposals not differing widely from the sys- 100 of declaring Dividends, etc

The SHARE TRANSFERļtem which had to be withdrawn BOOKS of the Company will be owing to the Arab boycott in 1923. CLOSED from 4th MAY to 22nd It does not at first sight seem to 50 MAY, Both Days inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

A. W. HUGHES,

General Manager. 300 Hong Kong, 24th April, 1936.

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BRITISH TRADERS' INSURANCE

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With the exception of Darkey Chen the losers were ait Southern-

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If Gossip We Must

Alas for the trailty of Gossip writers--at least two are sick, and even our new friɛnd Citric seema week. There has been so much to talk about

unfortheoming this

to so many farewell parties with the deet all bound for the North. and so many old friends going on,

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Brilliant goal-keeping by Boisse-leave-or worse-going away zon and the Ane defensive work of good. I was so sorry not the foreign backs checked a per- able to go to either the "Guidera. ststent attack by the Olymple "The International Club" Pream. In the second half W. T. "Busy Bee" parties which were Lee and Lee Wal-tong missed given for Lady Southorn, and

which all beem to have been penalties.

Thirty thousand attended the fightful in their different ways... match and a

All the above mentioned strong cross wind made ball control difficult.

cerns owe their very existence to The Olympic team wit meet the, wonderful organising ability Chinese Al-Stars" on Wednesday, and friend iness of Lady Southern and will miss her guiding spirit terribly.

Reuter...

CHINA'S MILITARY

AWAKENING

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FUAD'S KING

ILLNESS

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Great Concern. In London

Shanghai, Apr. 26. Prompted by the zeal for arma- ment expansion seen throughout the world and pressed by the strained relations between Japan and the Soviet Union, the Nanking Government has decided to bring full its fighting forces up to strength, says a Japanese report.

London, April 25." in the event of a war between The news of the sudden and Japan and the USSR, the fight- | dangerous illness of King Fuad of ing would take place on Chinese Egypt was received in London with territory. Nanking is said to feel, much regret. Press messages from afternoon reporting to defend itself.

some improvement in the King's Following up this idea, a three-condition encouraged hopes of his Fear plan for the building up of recovery, though it was reaised the militia until it totals 10,000,000 | his state was still very unsatisfac- men has been drawn up, and the ❘ tory. first step will be put into action

The helr-apparent, Prince Farouk, in May. Forty high officers will be

came to England last October to sent to points along the Shanghal-study at the Royal Military Nanking Railway, where about 3 Academy at Woolwich and he is 500 University students will be residing just outside London trained for two months. Later the Newspapers state he is likely to re-

ystem will be extended to all parts turn at once to Cairo-

British Wireless.

and the nation must be prepared Calro this

of China.

In addition to forming young.

men's associations of farmers, ar- tisatis and merchants and training them in military science, a com prehensive plan for the education of military officers has been drawn up. Large stocks. of war materials are to be stored for future use, and

Belgian officers will be brought to

China to build defence works around important seaports.— Haian News.

STABILISATION OF EAST ASIA

Asia,

TEETH EXTRACTED

Cairo, April 25. King Fuad's condition remains critical. "though slightly improved

(BY "OLDTIMER?”)

The Dorsetshire crcktail party ! slon-en Friday, and they sail for was as successful as al ship func-

home on Tuesday to the sorrow of tions always seem to be, and there their Hong Kong friends. The seems to have been masses of pen-

Commodore and Mrs. Sedgwick were there the former in black, and ple there, all looking very summery

Comdr. and Mrs. Oram. Mr. Jack in light suits and gay dresses. No- body wore uniform and everything Macgregor was surrounded by 3 bevy of friends as usual, and really was quite informal. The ship's band played marvelously and greatly

there were so many well-knowris,' added to the spirit of good cheer and unknowns-whom-we-hope-to- I once. soon-know, there, that, if prevailing.

started on a list there would be no ending to this column.

Mrs. Chisholm Batten and Mrs. Fersse were there, and Elizabeth

In spite of all the departures Monkton looked charming in sf-

there is one particularly popular ver en route for a dinner engage- couple who have returned to Hong ment Mrs. Seth Smith, and Ma- | Kong after a spell of Shanghai. jor and Mrs. Campbel and Major Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Dodwell are and Mrs. Aistone were amongst

with us again to our great satis- The Army representatives.

faction. We can do with any num- The Cornwal gave farewell ber of the delightful family of party-also of the cocktail persua- Dodwell In this Colony!.

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LOCAL AND GENERAL

A lecture on unemployment, ar- ranged by the Law and Commerce Society, will be given by Rey, K. M. Dow . the Union Assembly room of the University at 8.30 pm on May 1.

Chan Kan, 32, coolie was admit- ted to the Government Civil Hos- bital on Saturday suffering from injuries received when he knocked down by a moter lorry in Gilman's Bazaar.

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A rickshaw coolie was knocked down by a motor car in Des Voeux Road Central on Friday and was admitted to the Government Civil Hospital suffering" from injuries.

The fortnightly dance of the R.E.O.C.A. was held at the China Fleet Club on Saturday night when

the dance band of the East Lan- cashire Regiment rendered an ex- cellent programme of muse. Des- pite the heat, over 180 couples st- tended and the evening was a great success.

At the fortnightly whist drive of the Civil Service Cricket Club, held on Saturday night; Mrs.” Bag-

after blood transfusion this after- noon. It transpires that the re- mainder of the King's teeth had been extracted in the last few days.

It is rumoured that the Crownley, Mrs Marks and Mrs. Calman Prince may be required to return to Calro from England where he is undergoing a course of study.— Beuter' Bulletin Service

LATEST: BULLETIN

Cairo, Apr. 26.

A bulletin on King Fuad's gen¬ eral condition states that it is stationary. Local infection in the last twenty tour hours has not increased.--- Heuter.

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won the Ladies' prizes, while Messrs. Tennyson and Dawson won the gentlemen's prizes..

One case each of Enteric Fever and Chicken-Pox" were reported to the Health Authorities for the 24 hours ended on Friday.

The Health Bulletin of Eastern Parts for the week ending April 18 are as follows:-Plague: Bassein 1 case. Colombo 1; Cholera; Calcutta 230 cases, Madras 1, "Moulmein 1, Bangkok 13; Small-Pox: Basrah 2 cases, Bombay 74, Calcutta 288, Karachi 9, Madras 1, Moulmein 7, Rangoon 1, Vizsgapatam 1. Shang-

be a very daring experiment in democracy. The Council would consist of Ave official" eleven nominated unofficial, and twelve elected members, 28 in all; of the elected members eight would be and one Christian: of the nominated three would be Moslem. four Jews, two Christians and two "Commercial." To the High Commissioner 'would ¦ be reserved large powers both over

Tokyo. April ED. money-bills and legislation and

At a reception to foreign cor- nothing would be allowed whic. respondents, Mr. Arita declared "calls in question the validity of that Japan was anxious to secure the Mandate" (which presumably the stabilisation of East NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

covers the Balfour Declaration). foster cordial relations between ad The debate. being on the Consoli- countries, and contribute to world OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

that be SEVENTIETH dated Fund Bill, did not issue in a peace and the enhancement of the 100 ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING Division; but with surprising un-welfare of mankind.

of the Company will be held at its animity Members of every politi- "We consider it our sacred op, 100 HEAD OFFICE, Union Building, cal party declared their opposition gation to mankind to see peace Hong Kong, on FRIDAY, 22nd to the measure as dangerous and and order preserved in these re- MAY, 1986, at 11.25 a.m., for the revolutionary. Even those "demo- g1008, China, and Japan are purpose of receiving the Report of crate enthusiasts who without any bound by ties of blood, culture and the Directors and the Btatements of hesitation had handed over help- mutual interdependence and must the haemorrhage stopped at about 1904, to 1912 was on the staff of Account to 31st December, 1995, and less minorities and valuable British join forces for the furtherance of midnight last night and since it of declaring Dividend, etc.

interests to our enemies in Ireland. their common prosperity and well- did not recur he passed a rela The SHARE TRANSFER 1 India and in Ceylon, took up an being as two of the greatest natively calm night, but his condi- BOOKS of the Company will be entirely different attitude upon tons in East Asia. We must strive tion still causes grave anxiety.- CLOSED from 4th MAY to 22nd this very much more timid and to promote and perpetuate friend-Reuter's Bulletin Service.

We never 100 MAY, Both Days inclusive.

cautious experiment.

Ly and effective co-operation, regretted more the absence of that which will go far towards ensuring intrepid Liberal,

Herbert stability in this part of the world." Samuel, who did so much to pro-Reuter mote self-government in Ireland; but his substitute. Bir Archibald

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General Manager. Hong Kong, 24th April, 1996.

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himself more 'reactionary" than

any Tory 12 regard to Palestine. In this our politicians echoed the views of the

Zionist organisation which is

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VENEZUELA'S NEW PRESIDENT

Carcas, April 25. Congress has elected General

in its opposition to the Contreras as President of Vene measure. Thus Mr. Machover in

zuela for a term of seven years. his very interesting book, "Govern-contreras has been acting Pres!- ing Palestine: the Case against a dent since the death of General Parliament" (P. S. King and Son) Gomes-

has a chapter on "The Futility of

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EARLIER RKPORT ·

Cairo, April 25. It is a strongly rumoured that King Fuad is dead.

Despite the pessimistic rum- oara, the King Was still alive hai 17. this morning. A medical bulletin signed by six doctors says that

GRAVE ANXIETY

Cairo, April 24. The health of King Fuad, Egypt's first constitutional king, is causing grave anxiety. Seven doctors are attending him and issued a bul- letin stating that the mouth trou- ble from which the king has been sudering has become infectious. On Thursday evening he suffered from haemorrhage.— Reuter.

CANTON EXPLOSION

FATALITIES

the

Mr. H. L. O. Garrett, who from

Queen's College, Hong Kong, and subsequently entered the Indian Educational Bervice, is retiring after 24 years in India, chiefly in the Punjab where he has been

of the Principal

Government College, Lahore, since 1927.

RIVER RISES

AT HANKOW

Hankow, Apr. 20. The water level at Hankow is dangerously high for April, the reading to-day being 26.6 ft., which is only 0.3.ft. higher than in 1935, but 8 ft, higher than the average level of the last twelve years. The rise here is much ear- Her than usual.

Ichang is at present 3.5 ft. below the average. being only 4.8 ft.

The high point for 1931, when Hankow was under water. was 3365 ft. Last year the river reached 51.4 16... :

Paper Safeguards" which might have been written by Lord Carson about Ireland or Lord Lloyd about Christians have reason for their

(From Our Special Correspondent) India. Whereas the Hindu or the fears in India. In the Palestinian

Canton, Apr. 28. Sinn Feiner is allowed to steal the massacre of 1929 133 Jews were kil

The Sun Yat-sen University suf British horse, the Arab may be noted and 339 were wounded, and the 80 much as look over the Zionist Zionists feel that the Arabs would fers a loss by the death of Pro- hedge. What would Lord Reading use such powers as would be given fessor Shen Tuan-nul, head of the of Mr. Montagu have said to such to them for the purpose of pursericulture department of liberalism had they still been suing this racial vendetta. Cand School of Agriculture, who was

our impels the impartial mind to killed last Friday by an explosion plosion, but the flames were soon 500 with "us?

For our part, we have never sought admit that although the Ziontats of alcohol in the laboratory. The put out..

the tragedy is most deplorabe, ku Professor Bhen's wife le a Ger- a great deal for 250 to disguise our belief that the have done

the professor's three-year-old son man lady, whom he married in was in the laboratory and was also Berlin. The deceased was a gra- duate of the Tokyo Imperial Unis killed by the explosion.

The third victim was a workman versity. After teaching in the Uni in the sericulture department. The veralty for a few years, he went to professor's son was instantly killed, Berlin University for further study and the professor himself and the and completed his graduate train- workman died in Sun Yat-sen Uni-ing in 1932. He was 30 years old,

The remains of Professor Shen veralty Hospital.

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41 East (whether Near at Far) 15 Holy Land, that although they i an unsuitable field for experiments have raised it to be a busy centre That the shares represented

⚫in Democracy, however, carefully o: trade, agriculture and industry, by the Certificates set out in guarded they may appear to be they are by

no means popular head (b) of this Notice have in Palestine. the fear of the either with the Mostems or Chris- been sold.

Zionists rests on the fact that the tians in Palestine. As for the like Don Dated this 27th day of April, 1936. Arab majority hate the Jewish British Government,

minority, and would like to make Juan, they find themselves in the By Order of the Board,

an end of the National Home," grip of pledges which may have They have reason for their fears. been convenient to make but are as the Mohammedans and the hazardous to fatal..

ETC. T. BECK,

Secretary,

A small part of the laboratory was sent back to Mei Halen in was destroyed by the are and ex-Eastern Kwangtung for burial.

NEWS SUMMARY

A memorial service for the late Mr. Wong Kwong-tin, Chairman of the Chinese General Chamber of Commerce up to the time of his death, was held at 2.30 p.m. on Saturday at the Chamber's pre- mises, Connaught Road, and was attended by all members of the Chamber, representatives of hos- pitals in which the late Mr. Wong Kwong-tin had been interested, and a number of relatives of the deceased gentleman. Page 7.

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Despite the heavy downpour ear- ly on Saturday morning, the lawn' bowlers again gave proof of their” hardiness and enthusiasm when five of the 10 League matches. scheduled to open the 1938 season were decided on sodden greens,

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An informal gathering of the past students of the Wah Yan College, in the nature of an "At Home" was held on Saturday night at the College Hall, and was pre- sided over by the V, Rev. Fr. Ġalla- gher. Rector of the College.

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Chau Hol-pong, of No. 19 Sharp. Street, was summoned before Mr. 6. F. Balfour at the Central Magis- tracy on Saturday his wife, Ng Wing-yee, residing at No. 54 Per- cival Street, for alleged persistent cruelty and for neglect, thereby causing her to leave him and live separately.

She also demanded the custody of her children.