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IN THE GOODS of Johr MacLennan late of Solva Garden Road, Bromley in the County of Kent, England, deceased...
DEATH KROGH-On June 23, 1938, at the 'General Hospital. Shanghai, Constant Alexander Krogh, aged 54 years (a Danish sub- Ject),
ENGAGEMENT
COTTER-CORY.-The engagement has been announced of Willam H. E. Cotter, Royal Inniskill- ings Fusiliers, son of the late Rev. W. H, Cotter, M.A.. LLAD.. and Mrs. Cotter of Buttevant, County Cork, to Miss Eugente I. (Jane) Cory, daughter of the late F. E and Mrs. B. Cory, of Mosman, Sydney, Australia. MARRIAGE
On NIELSEN-CROSTHWATTE,
June 25, 1936, at 11.45 am, at
Danish the
Consulate, Mr. Correze Nielsen to Mrs. Nena Crosthwaite.
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JUNE 30, 1936.
TEST CRICKET COLLAPSE
Both Teams Fail On Wet Wicket
INDIA IN LEAD
London, Jane 29. Resumed this afternoon after heavy rain, the first test be- tween England and India pro- vided a sensational collapse. seven wickets falling within an hour for only 30 runs,
There were 2.000 people present
at Lords when Allen and Duck- worth resumed England's innings at 2.15 p.m. under an overcast sky. On the sticky pitch England, with seven down for 132, was polished off in 19 balls.
Early on Duckworth lifted Nis- sar to the gully where Vizianagram made a fine catch and with the
next ball, Robins went out to a catch by S. K. Naidu at short leg of the same bowler.
Allen followed when he snicked
TPSS, Amar Singh very high through
The Daily Press.
BONG KONG. JUNE 30, 1936.
"MANCHUKUO
The treaty which was signed recently between Japan and Man- NOTICE IS HEREBY CD is described as the first GIVEN that the Court has by step in the gradual renunciation virtue of Section 58 of the by Japan of Probates Ordinance 1897 made an Order limiting the time for creditors and others to send in their claims against the above estate to the 25th. day of July,
slips where Khan jumped up to make a splendid catch.
The Innings closed at 134, recorded in 180 minutes, fall- Ing short of India's 147. India again opened disastrously against Allen who was getting un- expected pace, from the pitch and swinging most disconcertingly.
Was the
BRILLIANT CATCH Merchant went out to a brilliant who threw catch by Duckworth her extraterritorial himself full length on the ground rights in this now "Independent on the leg side. Allen State. Even the prospecs of their bowler. total abolition need not alarm the Japanese residents. for Manchu kuo is entirely controlled by Ja- panese officials who will certainly see that their compatriots do not suffer by the change; and the one
he scored only '17 he made an ad- possible disadvantage, that of hay-straight one from Robins. Although mirable defence and was at the send their claims to the undering toy the higher taxes of the
wickets for 90 minutes. At tea India was six for 58.
Scores
1936
All Creditors and others are accordingly hereby required to
signed on or before that date.
非
Dated the 27th, day "of June," by a 1936.
JOHNSON, STOKES &
MASTER, Solicitors for the Executors, Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank
Building,
Des Voeux Road Central,
Victoria, Hong Kong.
BANK HOLIDAY
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be
Manchukao Government, seems to be omitted from this first treaty supplementary agreement. But for other foreigners the out- look is more serious. At present they still enjoy extraterritorial
Then the rot set in. Mushtaq Ali, C. K. Naldu, Wazir All and Amar Singh all going cheaply. The stand was only man to pake a
out after Hindlekar who went
front to 3 putting his leg in
INDIA
First innings .
SECOND INNINGS
rights, though on many occasions y M. Merchant, c Duckworth, these have been grossly diregard-
b Allen
od by the Japanese for Manehuo. R. Hindlekar. l.b.v., b Robins kuo) police. If now the other na- Mushtaq Ali, 1.b.w.. b Allen .. tions are asked to renounce these C, K, Naidu, e Robins, b Allen. rights it will not be easy for them Wazir Ali, e Verity, ballen... to refuse; and if by any chance Amar Singh, Lb.w.. b Verity they do refuse it is quite possible P. E Palia, not out that the Manchukuo Government Jehangir Khan, not cut will simply denounce the whole
Extras system of extraterritoriality. In either case the position of foreig- pers would become extremely pre-
country.
・ ・ In Accordance with Govern- | carious. Already be Japanese ment Ordinance, the EX. have begun to put pressure on all CHANGE BANKS will
foreigners, which can only be in- CLOSED for the transaction of tended to drive them out of the Those without treaty Public Business on WEDNES. rights (like the "White" Russians) DAY, the 1st July, 1936 (The bave been subjected to downright First Week Day in July).
terrorisation, and there have been unpleasant incidents concerned Hong Kong, 26th Junë, 1936.
with those of other nationalities. Foreign Powers will, presumably. be able to maintain their consuls in Manchukuo, but little authority can be exercised by the consuls
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"TALKING BOOKS" or Governments who have not
MAY BE SOLD AS BUNDLES OF TAPE
London, June 10.
even recognised that, Manchukuo cxista. The total result of Japan's action will therefore only be to make more, certain her grip on this "puppet State?
Six for
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PRISON FRACAS GOOD NEWS FOR
Chinese & Russians
Fight Over Food
MOTORISTS
China Will Extend Facilities
A
小
Shanghai, June 29, Bix Chinese and four Russian prisoners were injured this morn- ing in a fight between Chinese and Rüssian inmates of the French Concession prison, All are in hospital.
"NEW COMMISSION
Nanking. June 29.
A great advance towards the provision of motoring facilities China throughout
has been made with the establishment of a Highways Commission,
It states that the body, to be
WITNESSES FAIL NEWS SUMMARY
TO APPEAR
Ho Sung, aged 27, house amah. ând Au Chun, aged 53, unemployed amah, were brought before Mr. E.
Peking Court Waits Himsworth at the Kowloon Magis-
In Vain
INQUIRY INTO DEATH
Poking. June 29. There was a further hitch at, the British Consular. Court of Inquiry to-day into the death The fight is the alleged sequel
of a Japanese, allegedly at the to dissatisfaction among the
hands of three British soldiers, Chinese prisoners because their
On Saturday the court was un- food allowances were much smaller known as the National Highway able to proceed owing to the ab-
Commission Communication
sence of Japanese witnesses and the will be formally established on this morning it was kept waiting dis- July 1. to administer new regulator an hour Finally one of the tions governing through trame in witnesses, a Korean bar attendant Kiangsu, Chekiang, Anhui, Fukien, arrived.
to
than those of the foreigners.
The riot squad went
and suppressed the scene turbance.- Reuter,
ROOSEVELT IS READY
CAMPAIGN FOR THE PRESIDENCY
his war cry.
he ac-
and
Klangsi, Hunan
Hupen Hanan and
As a result of the eorts of the National Economic Council since 1932 there are now 12,500 miles of national roads, available in these provinces.-
Reuter.
KING'S GREETING
At. Toc H Festival
London. June 29.
In his message the King says "As your patron. I look confidently to Toc E, to take its share, by fellowship, by service and by ever deepening thought. in solving the problems that He before us and I wish you God speed in your task." British Wireless.
He said in evidence that two British soldiers, who he was unable to identify, assaulted a Korean customer in the court- yard of the bar on May.26. the. night the Japanese was killed. After waiting vainly for half an hour for the other witnesses, the court adjourned until the
after-
noon.--
Reuter.
"POPULAR FRONT"" IN BELGIUM
Suggestion By Democratic Conference
Among those present were the President of the Belgian Socialists, M. Vandervelde.
Philadelphia, June 28. With the applause of his sup- porters. throughout the country A message from the King was ringing in his ears. President F. D. read by the Duke of Kent at a Roosevelt is now ready for his Toc H festival during the week- campaign for re-election to the end. Chief Executive's post, and "De- The King recalled his long "asso- mocracy of Opportunity" will be clation with this organisation ("Hong Kong Dally Preas" Special) which had developed from a social
Brussels, June 29, Fear that the campaign might club started at Talbot House at
The possibility of the formation become one of bitter personal Poperinghe, during the war. and of a "Popular Front” Government abuse was dispelled by the absence established as a memorial to young in Belgium was discussed by poll of personal references from Mr. British officers.
ticians at the Congress of the Roosevelt's speech, when
Union of Democratic Forces yes. cepted the nomination."
terday. Mr. Roosevelt's thrusts at the "economic royalists" are greatly to the taste of the average man.
Republicans, while praising the
centre
their President's speech. comment on the emergence of the demand that Governor Lehman of third New York State accept a term of office. The 'New York' "Herald-Tribune" insists that this fact demolishes the claim of Mr. J. A. Farley, who is managing Pre- sident Roosevelt's campaign, that the election is in the bag." means, says this paper, that Pre- sident Roosevelt's name has lost Its magic in his own state and that another man must be drafted in to win what the President cannot " wiz.
Reuter.
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COMMUNIST CANDIDATE
New York, June 28. The Communist Party to-day Fall of wickets 1-0, 2-18, 3-22, nominated Mr. Earl W.
Browder a 4-28, 5-39, 6-45.
candidate for the presidency of the United States. Heuter.
ENGLAND First Innings Mitchell, b Amar Singh Gimblett, e Mushtaq Ak. b
Amar Singh.....
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M. J. Turnbull, b Amar Singh.. Leyland, Lb.w., b Amar Singh 80 R. E S. Wyatt. © Jehangir
Khan, b Amar Singh ...... Hardstaff, b Nissar Langridge, e Jehangir Khan, b
C. K. Naldu.
O..O. Allen, ce Khan, b Amar
Singh
FOOD QUESTION
Methods Used In Germany
"Hong Kong Daily Prass" Special?
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134 of the talking THE HUMAN RACE
The coming book" was discussed at the inter- national publishers congress in Londor to-day.
Resc.utions,
brought forward from private sectional meetings held yesterday, were discussed.
Mr. Geoffrey Faber had asked at a sectional meeting if the habit. of reading was in danger of being supplanted by some new habit in. direct competition with the old.
"Broadcasting, in spite of its short life, is already confronted by the saturation problem in con- structing programmes," Mr. Faber stated.
IS GROWING TALLER
WHERE THE NORTH LEADS THE SOUTH
*Zurich, June 28.
In the paper "Politiken" a Dan- lah woman doctor, after travelling through Germany, describes what she saw in way of food distribu-
R.A.F. "INSPECTION BY KING
Will Make Aerial Tour Of 'Dromes
H
London, June 29, In order that he may see much as possible of the air arm during his inspection of the Royal Air Force on July 8, the King has asked that formalities be as few as possible.
He will make the tour by air, flying to Wittering training school in Northamptonshire in the morn- ing and afterwards to Mildenhall and Martlesham in Suffolk before going to Hendon...
There he will examine the new fighters and bombers which gave such a remarkable performance to great crowds at the annual Royal Air Force pageant at Hendon on Saturday- British Wireless,
TAKES HOLIDAY
Mr. Baldwin At Chequers
London, June 29. The Prime Minister, Mr. Stanley Baldwin, who spent the week-end at Chequers, will remain there for In the flat place, she states a few days to obtain a little rela- she saw that the food question ixation after his heavy work of the one which the Government, is de- last few weeks.
anitely dealing with. She is full
M. Jasper. who belongs to the left wing Liberal Party, addressed
letter.
2
The
tracy yesterday, charged with be- having in a disorderly manner by fighting in Nathan Road outside the Dairy Farm on Friday last.
Page 8.
An elaborate scheme to bribe Chinese Revenue Officers with 5. view to influencing them · against.. prosecuting in, opium oftences, was alleged at the Criminal Sessions yesterday when the trial of Albert well- seven known local family, and Chinese on charges of bribery, was commenced before, the Chief Jus-" tire. Sir Atholl MacGregor.
Page 6.
Randall 27, member of a
The theft of 387 scaffold poles from vacant ground in Argyle Street was admitted by Lai Yan. aged 27. unemployed, and Li Chuen, aged 27, unemployed, when charged before Mr. E. Himsworth at the Kowloon Magistracy yester. day. Lai Lin, master of the Chuen Hop scaffolding contractors firm. No. 36 Ta Yuen Street, was the complainant.
Page 6.
Shot by a Chinese detective from whose custady he had broken away, Tsang Ah-ki, 25. a-stone- breaker; residing at an unnumber- ed matshed at Sam Tung Ut village, Tsun Wah. was admitted to the Kowloon Hospital on Satur day afternoon.
Page 7.
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Charged before Mr. E. Himsworth at the Kowloon Magistracy yester- day with trespassing on 'grounds under the control of the Royal Observatory, Lo Kan, unemployed, was fined $1, or seven days' im- prisonment.
Page 6.
the circum- An enquiry into the Conference in a
stances surrounding the death of Conference appointed "Com- an unknown Chinese man, found mittee of Initiative" composed of dead in the Coffee Plantation, Boo- representatives of Communists... Liberals and Chris- tlan Demdera 15.--- 7cean News Service
the Socialists- kunpoo. apparently strangled
OVER THE FENCE
Zioncheck Escapes From Mental Home
Townson, June 28. Representative Žloncheck, the eccentric Congressman' - who ran amok on his honeymoon in Wash- ington, was held for trial under the Lunacy Law and escaped, is once again free.
to death, was held at the Central Magistracy yesterday,
PERSONAL
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Mme. J. Leurquin and her son will leave Hong Kong to-day by the 8.a. "Sphinx" sailing at noon. She intends to come back early in November.
Local estate amounting to $58,700 was left by the late Mr. Chin Wah.. alas Chan Ying-chun, who died at 32 Oxford Street, Boston, Masa.. November 1. 1934.
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He had been confined in a Mary USA. land mental hospital since his es- Letters of administration have been cape from the Washington authori-granted to the widow, Chin May- tles' jurisdiction, but he is be- chee. lieved to have scaled the wall while taking a walk in the hospital grounds..
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He is reported to have been seen driving a motor car in the direc- tion of Elliot City- Henter.
FRENCH AMBASSADOR
Arrival In Shanghai...
Letters of administration have been granted to Mr. D. H. Blake soliciter, the lawful attorney, in the estate of Mr. Kew Lee, alias Lee Kew, who left property in Hong Kong valued at $10,000. The deceased, who died on February 17, 1835, was formerly of 157 North Ninth Street, Philadelphia.
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The late Mr. Edward Wheen, formerly of Shanghai and Bourne- Shanghal, June 29.
mouth, who died at the latter place
French M. Paul Naggiar, first
on November 30, 1935, left local who Ambassador to China,
was estate to the value of $8,800. Pro- He is, however, keeping in close Consul General in Shanghai until bate of the will has been granted and nine years ago arrived aboard the to Mr. R. A. Wadeson, solicitor, the
lawful attorney. 6ut praise of the laws that compel touch with Downing Street
restaurants to openly state whe-will return to Londen in Thursday Felix Roussel to-day. ther they use butter or margarine, when he is, to speak at the City of
says ahe wishes one could London "Conservative see in Danish shops the placard "Here only butter is used.”
Fall of wickets:-1 for 16, 2 for 16, 3 for 30. 4 for 34 5 for 41, for 36, 7 for 129, 8 for 132, 9 for
132.
Bowling
Nissar Amar Singh Khan
"OM. R. W.
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London, June 14.
C. K. Naldu *O, S. Naidu
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Banquet.
After a review of the French Association troops he was given a reception a: the French Consulate where he
Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, who pre-sald he was happy to return to a German hospitals, she says, have sided over a special cabinet meet-new China and in a new capacity. John and would do his utmost to pro- recognised that butter is vital, a ing this morning, and Bir 0
mote cordial relations between It contains vitamins that protect Simon, deputy leader of the House 1
in the France and China.-- the Pre-Reuter,
against infection. German doctors will
questions answer
We are growing taller: the city (An earlier reference is on Fare 10) were astonished when she told ermmens addressed to
dwellers la general are bigger than countrymen; and people living in
W
them that in Danien hospitals | mier.—
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-----* | margarine only was given. In British Wire'cts.
Gernfany twice as much butter as margarine is used, while in Den- mark three times as much mar-
arine as butter is consumed.~~~ Transician News Serving.
the North are bigger than those in while it is recalled that in America the South.
there has been a slight increase in These are the conclusions reach-growth during the last 80 years. "This problem. will be solved by ed after a study of human growth "In general, however," it is said, the provision of several alterna-
over a number of years, details of "the bodily build of both sexes has tive programmes,. ode of which which are given in the "British tended to become alimmer, especi- will be largely devoted to brpad- | Medical Journal.”
ally for women in the region of the cast 'readings.
hips, an observation also made in Germany."
FOR THE BLIND
"The gramophone companies, will, sooner or later, put the *talking book' on the market. Already there are 'talking books for the blind ori special slow- playing records.
"If the optical gramophone is
Children of to-day, according to "the experience of many countries, it is stated, compare favourably with children of the same ages before the war; and it might be said that a tendency to increase of growth has long been observed.
This change is attributed pri- marily to environmental influences. including general improvements in hygiene, improvement in average diets and the result of sport and
WELCOMED TO IVER
Duke And Duchess Of Kent At The Coppins
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OLD HEIDELBERG Famous University Has 550th Anniversary
C
STOP PRESS
WIMBLEDON TENNIS
MEN'S SINGLES H. W. Austin (England) beat 6-1, Wilmer Allison (America), 6-4, 7-5,
i! WOMEN'S · SINGLES ·||
LOCAL AND GENERAL
A married woman, Au Sung, 26, was admitted to the Government Civil Hospital on Sunday süffering from injuries received when she jurpped off tramear No. 8 while it was in motion in Des Voeux Road West.
Chu Wan, 28, coolle, was admit- ted to the Kowloon Hospital on Sunday suffering from injuries caused when be fell of a tree at Taun Wan,
One case of Diphtheria and two cases of Enteric Fever were report=. ed to the Health Authorities for
("Bone Rong Daily Press" Special>
Heidelberg, June 29. The celebration of the 550th an niversary of Heidelberg University
Mme, Mathieu (France). beat 48 hours ended on Binday. reached its climax yesterday with the reception given by the Reichs Miss R. M. Hardwick (England).
Despondent over family differ- Government to distinguished guests 6-2, 4-6, 7-5,
The last eight draw a Miss ences, Kelji Kobayishi, 23, on from foreign countries.
The Minister of Propaganda, Jacobs ▼ Senorita Lizana, Miss Sunday, attempted to end his life Miss Jedrzejowska, by drowning in the Whangpoo, the "Shanghai Mainichi" reported. Dr. Goebbels, who was a studenti Stammers
Chinese police wandering aimlessly The youth was later found by the in the Chinese city, and was hand- ed over to the Japanese Consular Polce. Kobayishi arrived, here from Japan in May, to work in his uncle's shop on Woosung Road. He had been missing since June 19.
London, June 10. Figures for measurements of re- gymnasium,
Left to the Duke by Princess cruits in Norway, Sweden. Den-i "It is noticeable," goes on the re- Victoria the Coppins Iver, Bucks, is mark, Holland, Switzerland and It port, "that the inhabitants of cities now the home of the Duke and
of Heidelberg University, welcomed Mme. Mathieu v Fraulein Hora perfected 'talking books will be aly over a period of years all show in general are bigger than country- Duchess of Kent.
an increase in the average height, men. Those of the North bigger They moved in yesterday after the guests and expressed the hope and Frau Sperling v Miss Dorothy while measurements in German than those of the South, Hence motoring from London accom- that they would, during their stay Round.
the panted by Prince Edward, their in Germany, convince themselves cities of school children show an one can hardly attribute increase in weight as well as in change to the effect of sunlight, infant son. Arriving shortly after that the actual situation in
which some have occasionally re-two o'clock, they were given a many was quite different from height. A
garded as the primary factor of warm welcome by villagers who what blased reports to various growth. It would appear that were waiting outside the gates to countries published
greet them.
Transrecan News Service many factors are concerned.
sound
sold in little bundles of paper tape. Both the broadcast and the 'taking book' will
use effects to suggest background."
The arat books to be exploited would be non-copyright books, but the copyright held would soon be invaded, stated Mr. Faber.
EVEN IN JAPAN
Even in Japan measurements on students record increases of growth,
Ger-
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