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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS ADVERTISEMENTS.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

NOTICE.

BANK HOLIDAY

In Accordance with Govern- ment ...« «Ordinance, the EX CHANGE BANKS will be CLOSED for the transaction of Public Business on MONDAY, On MONDAY, the 3rd.

the 3rd. August, 1936. (The August, 1936, The Company's First Monday in August). Offices and all Departments will

Hong Kong, 29th July, 1938. be CLOSED..

The Hongkong Dispensary, Dispensing Department,

will be open for dispensing prescriptions from 10 a.m. to I

p.m. and from 6 p.m. to 7.30 p.m.

The Kowloon Dispensary will he open for business from 10 a.m. to 1 p..

Hong Kong ist. August, 1936.

4595

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY CO., LIMITED.

AN INTERIM DIVIDEND

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG

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4590

PROBATE JURISDICTION

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IN THE GOODS of Edith Maude Craven late care of Iloyds Bank Limited 6 Pall Mall in the County of Mid- dlesex England, Widow, de- ceased.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, AUGUST 1, 1936.

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NAKAYAMA CASE ANGLO-RUSSIAN NAVAL

BIRTHS GENSBURGER. On July 25, 1936, Hospital. the Country Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. V. D. Gensburger, a son." RUSSELL-On July 26, 1936, at the Country Hospital, Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. W. Russell, a son.

DEATHS

MCLEAN.-On Wednesday, July 22, at his residence in Kobe. Mr. William. McLean, in his 42nd

year.

TOY FONG-On July 26, 1936, at

VERDICT

Increasing Clamour By Japanese SPEEDY DECISION

DESIRED

Shanghai, July 31. his residence, 669/106 Yu Yuen Despite the Increasing clamour Road, Toy Fong, aged 75 years, of the Japanese community for the dearly-beloved father of the verdict in the Nakayama case, Willam. Donald, Edward, Horno Court session was held to-day rey, Mrs. Silwing. P. C. Au, Mrs. | as scheduled and the next hear- H. C. Wang and Mrs. "Albert ing has been axed for August 5 when the respective counsel will sum up the evidence.

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BRITTON-On July 27, 1936, at his

residence. 100A.

Two officials of the Japanese Amherst

General visited Mr. Avenue. Rev. Thomas Cotton Consulate Britton, aged 74 years. the Paul Ra, assistant Municipal Ad- dearly beloved husband of vacate. this morning. It is Nannie Sessoms Britton. Forty-derstood they intimated that a eight years a missionary in speedy decision was desired by the Soochow and Wusih.

Japanese authorities- TING.-On July 27, 1936, at Great Reuter.

"SERIOUS MATTER”

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Court has by virtue of Section 58 of the Probates Ordinance 1897, made Editorial and Business Office: 11 Officer Hideo Nakayama who was

Order limiting the time for

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Western Road Nursing Home. Shanghai, Miss Ting Shu

A Reuter cable from Shanghat Ching, 48 years old. "General on July 29 stated: Secretary of the National Charges of insincerity have been Young Women's Christian levelled by local Japanese and Association.

Nipponese

officials newspaper against the Chinese Court trying the alleged assassin of Warrant

killed at Hongkew last summer. Assistant Naval Attache told" The

Court falls to announce a definite date on which the verdict is to be handed down at the scheduled hearing on July 31, we shall re- gard. It as a serious matter."

AGREEMENT

Soviet Fleet In Far East

To Be Excluded

London, July 31.

It is understood that the Anglo-Russian naval agreement, from which the Soviet feet in the Far East is to be excluded under the Russian reservation, is based mutatis mutandis upon the text of the London Treaty with only a few modifications of a technical character.

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Russia has fully accepted the London Treaty tonnage limita- tions, non-construction zone and advance exchange of Informas tion.

It is believed that Britain only

OLYMPIC FLAME ACROSS EUROPE

Monarchs To Bear The Torch

CEREMONY AT TEMPLE OF ZEUS

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Athens, July 15.

The sacred flame for the open- ing ceremony of the Olympic Games in Berlin on Aug. 1 will be lit on Monday at Olympia, at the foot of Mount Olympus.

From there the flame will be carried by runners from torch to torch across Europe to Berlin!

Thousands of Greeks will watch the ceremony of kindling the first torch by focusing the sun's rays From

accepted the Russian Far Eastern reservation as the result of a gen- MEDICAL SIDE AT a burning-glass.

tlemen's agreement whereby Russia undertakes not to initiate naval construction in the Far East out- side treaty limits.

It is expected that the text of

OLYMPICS

the temple of Zeus 14 girls will march with the flame round the sacred grove,

the agreement, the final drafting Army Of Doctors In torch before the runner

of which is not completed, will de pushed about a fortnight herce. -Reuter

OTHERS

of ONE DOLLAR, per share lot creditors and vothers to send in Night Editor (Wanchal Ome): Leut-Commander Matão Okimo. Anglo-Russian naval negotiations

the six-months ended 30th June, 1936, will be payable 00 WEDNESDAY, 19th August, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Company's Offices, 3 Chater Road.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the REGISTER

their claims against the above

Ice House Street. Tel 30081.

Tel. 511.

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estate to the 20th, day of August, London Office: 53, Fleet Street "Shanghai Mainichi" that if the 1936.

All Creditors and others are accordingly hereby required to send their claims to the under- signed on or before that date.

Dated the 23rd, day of July, 1936.

JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Solicitors for the Executors, .. Hong Kong & Shanghai

Bank Building,

OF SHARES of the Company will be closed from FRIDAY, 7th August, to TUESDAY, 18th August (both days. inclusive), The during which period no transfer

of Shares can be registered,

By Order of the Board of Directors.

0. EAGER,

Secretary. Hong Kong, 31st July, 1936.

4504

THE "STAR" FERRY CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHARE- HOLDERS

Notice is hereby given that an Interim Dividend of $2.00 per Share has been declared, for the

Des Voeux Road Central,

Hong Kong.

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"DUNNE LEAVES:

THE ARSENAL

The Daily Press.

Boro Komo, August 1, 1936.

FINDING A CURE FOR

ACCIDENTS

Two warnings in the news may set us thinking appropriately

WEATHER FORECAST

The following weather forecast was issued by the Hong Kong Ob- servatory last evening:--

North east winds fresh to a gale, cloudly generally with rain. and squally later.

The No. 7 local signal (gale ex- pected from north-east) was stili up at midnight.

MANILA WARNING

A telegram from Manila at 3.25

INFORMED

London, July 31. Although there is as yet on findi text of agreement reached in the for a bilateral treaty, a summary to the present has been conveyed of the result of conversations up verbally to the United States and French Embassies and in writing to the German Polish and Italian Embassies.

Negotiations were directed to the conclusion of an understanding in regard to qualitative armaments and exchange of information on building programmes upon lines of the London naval agreement to which the United States, France and Britain are parties.---· British Wirel

OFFICIAL STATEMENT

London. July 30

A bi-lateral Anglo-Russian naval agreement has been reached on all points. states a Foreign Office com- munique, as a result of a meeting

Attendance

STREET ACCIDENT

SERVICE

A bishop will then bless the sets off for Athens. The flame will reach Soña on July 25. when King Boris of Bulgaria will carry it through the streets.

Two days later the boy King Peter of Jugoslavie will carry it through Belgrade. From there it pasą through Budapest. (“Hong Kong Daily PressTM Special) | Vienna. Prague and Dresden to

Berlin. Berlin, July 30,

Not the least important of all preparations that had to be made was the ample provisioning of medical service for the Olympic Games, to deal with any kind of

accident and emergency that might

arise,

BRITISH FLEET TO MOVE

_imais

Gibraltar, July 30.

How far-reaching and thorough It is strongly rumoured here that this service is, was made known by most of the ships of the Mediter- State Councillor Dr. Conti, in a re-ranean Fleet, which are now at read at the International Malta, are leaving that base for port Sport's doctors' congress on Thurs- Gibraltár.

The authorities here are reti- day about medical and first aid

cent in the matter- service provided at the Reichs sporta "ground and other places, Reuters Bulletin Service, where the Olympic Games will be 'contested.

.The arrangements comprise cars for portsmen, spectators and Olympic visitors to Berlin. In the Olympic Village itself, the Military Authorities have been entrusted

enough, at a week-end, when the p.m. yesterday gave, the following of the Russian Ambassador, MI with the organization of the ser-

curve of casualty usually leaps upward-about the problem of finding a cure for accidents.

The first warning is a criticism of the miners made in his annual IRISH INTERNATIONAL | report by Mr. E. H. Frazer,

GOES TO

Scottish Divisional Inspector of Mines. SOUTHAMPTON

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London, July 13.

James Dunne, the Arsenal and Irisa international centre-forward was to-day transferred to South ampton.

whom Arsenal secured Drake. their pre-

from the club

sent leader.

typhoon warning

Long. E. and 19 degrees Lat. N.. almost stationary.

M. Malsky, & Counsellor, and Nayalice to the superintending of Dr. Typhoon in about 117 degrees Attache with Admiralty officials at Zlala and the well-known, sports doctor Dr. Bader. The Medical the Foreign Once yesterday.

College of the German Sporta The treaty attains the object of

Doctora Federation 'that' worked so incorporating the principles of the

successfully at Garmisch-Parten- Tri-Party Naval

kirchen has been set up again at

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Typhoon in about 130 degrees Long-E, and: 18 degrees Lat. Nondon 1936 moving W.N.W.

Agreement.

TRADE ACCORD

Simultaneously, it is announced

"DORADO" LEAVES FARLIER

It now remains to inform the Because of adverse weather con- other countries concerned.. Mr. Frazer gives it aditions, the RMA.Dorado" -left bus considered opinion that 81 here at 10.35 am. yesterday, earlier least 60 per cent. of all mine ac than expected, in other to avoid cidents could have been avoided by the use of common sense. He says that the majority of casual- ties arise through "carelessness, callousness. to danger, and dis- regard of the law."

Born in Dublin, Dunne played for half year ended 30th June, 1936, Shamrock Rovers, belare joining Not the miners only but all payable on Wednesday, 19th New Brighton 1925. Ireland whose activities involve degrees August, 1936, on which date honoured him in 1825, and al- of nak may take those words tu Dividend Warrants may be ob together he has made seven ap-teart. Particularly might they be tained on application at the Office pearances for his country. of the Company, Kowloon.

The Register of Shares of the Company will be closed from Monday, 10th August, to Tues. day, 18th August, both days in

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the coming typhoon. She carried 2.400 kilos. of freight and 58 kilos. of mall, but no passenger.

INDIA OFFICE SURPRISE

New Order A Blow To Imperial Airways

London, July 16. Imperial Airways have just been

noticed by the India Office that from July 29 no air liner will be allowed to enter India unless nine days have elapsed from the time that it left Khartoum, for reasons of quarantine..

Dunne first leapt into promin- considered in relation to the stag ence after being transferred to gering toll of traffic accidents. Shefeld United in February, 1926." | For the second of the warnings On September 30, 1933. Arsenal is grimly apparent in the latest paid the United a fee of £8.000 weekly casualty figures for the for his signature. Of fine physique British roads, showing a IOW Dunne possesses natural' gifts, but clusive.

Le never really atted in with high total for this year-197 dead By Order of the Board of Arsenal's methods.

and 5092-injured. In one week Directors.

Southampton have also signed On Scottish roads alone last week F. H. CRAPNELL, on two amateur Internationals in 14 people were killed and 407 -

F"Smallwood, Welsh outside-left. Secretary.

and W. A. Moore, Welsh left half-jured. Those casualties: be it

noted, are occurring after years which will be dimcult to circum- Hong Kong, 30th July, 1936. back.

of intensive preaching of safety vent in the short time before the and with the most elaborate order is enforced, schenies of rules and precautions Imperial Airways have flown, air ever devised. Is it to be taken, liners on this route for many years. Prague, July 30.. The torch with the sacred Olym-then, that over 100 lives a week and not once has a case of yellow

portation by one of its planes.

NOTICE

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In the Matter of the Legal Practitioners Ordinance,

1871, Section 16,

NOTICE is hereby given that , Alfred S.K. Lau of No. 121, Caine Road, Victoria in the Colony of Hong Kong, but now temporarily residing at No. 18 Leinster Square, London W. 2. England, formerly Articled Clerk to Paul Mary Hodgson of Prince's Building, Victoria afore- said, Solicitor, Intend, at the ex piration of one month from the date hereof, to apply for my ́examination and admission as a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Hong Kong.

SACRED TORCH

This order is very serious for Im- perial Airways, as it will throw

their schedules out in a manner

that an important Anglo-Soviet credit agreement has been reach

ed:

Mr. Walter Runciman, President of the Board of. Trade, made the disclosure in the House or Com- mops to-day.

Under the agreement, the Soviet guarantees to place £10,000,000 of orders in Great Britain within twelve months, The Export Credits Guarantee Department has undertaken to make arrangements to enable the Soviet buyers to pay promptly in cash the bills of the exporters.

The Soviet Government will ia-

sue five-year negotiable; notes. bearing five and a half per cent. interest, the principal and interest of which will be guaranteed by the Export Credits Department."

The orders will not include war material-

ruler

BRITISH ATHLETES

...

WELCOMED.

Elchkamp, a suburb on the out skirts of Berlin. On the Reichs sports ground the medical service is housed in the newly erected

Doctors' House. About 100 doctora who will not be permitted any other activity during the Games, will be in constant attendarice, These medical practitioners have been chosen from the ranks of the National Socialist Formations, the German Sports Dectors Fe- deration and the National Bocialist Physicians Union. First Ald men of the Red Cross, helpers of the Labour Berevice and squadrons of the Research Bociety of Aquatio Sports Club have been carefully selected.

STOP PRESS

KING INSPECTS THE NAHLIN

12.

TRA

London, July 31. The King drove in a Royal car to Southampton Pocks this" after=" noon on a surprise visit of inspec- tian of the yacht Nahlim The

quayside was practically deserted when he arrived.

The King remained' aboard for ninety minutes and saw every nook and crannie. He was conducted over the vessel by the master, Captain Doyle, and afterwards ex- pressed delight at the arrange- ments for his cruise. His Majesty k... cordially shook hands with the Captain and members of the crew. A large crowd which collected meanwhile at the dock gate'cheer". ed His Majesty's departure: Reuter.

EMPIRE DEFENCE

PROBLEM

London, July 31.

In the city the street accident service has been reinforced. Bac- tereological research and examina- tion laboratories are ia constant Emphasising that Empire tele- readiness for emergency calla graphic communications constitut- Special volunteers provide air that ed an essential part of the defence is required at the camps and bar problem in the course of an ad- racks where the guests, especially dress at Bristol Summer School of the young folk are housed, where the Royal Empire Society. Mr. Wil- great numbers

shaw, Chairman of Cable and and precaution against epidemics must be taken. -**** Franaawear News Berviren

are concentrated.

Wireless Limited, announced that Bir Campbell Stuart would preside at, the committee which will con- sider the whole problem.

He pointed out, that hitherto the British Empire predominated in

LOCAL AND GENERAL | the matter of world communica

Dic Fires had reached Tabos, which is the permanent price of our in. fever in India been traced to im- ("Hong Kong Daily Press" Special) | ing Picnic has been

is about half way between this city creased speed of road travel?

and

the Austrian frontier. The President of the Czechoslovakian Republic, who will attend the cere mony with his wife, expressed his gratification that Games at Berlin which he said

the Olympic

would serve the cause of peace. as well as interests of sport-would soon be opened.- Transorean Wews Server

COLONIAL OFFICE

RE-SHUFFLE

London. July 30. A re-shuffle of Under-Secretaries of State has been announced.

Among other changes, the Earl

Admittedly a large proportion of the 'tragedies hidden in the quiet record of the figures have their cause in that same care- lessness, callousness to danger,

which the miner is accused. But and disregard of the law of

what can be done about it? Can anything further be done about

More and more people and be ginning to ask if speed in travel and transport is worth the price. The value of speed to us is its saving of time

Fast travel by

EDWARD VIII. COINS

Specimen Sets For Collectors And Others

Lonnon, July 10. The Chancellor of the Exchequer told the Commons yesterday that specimen sets of the first issue of of King Edward VIII. cons would be made "in"' due course for collectors and others requiring them.

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Bets 'containing go'd would" bej

available at stated prices to all who applied for them. Full de tails would be published in good time, and the issue wou'd be avail able to applicants at home and overseas. alamanda, tan adinamo

road gives us at most an hour or of Plymouth. Under-Secretary for two more at the end of a long the Colonies becomes Parliamen- journey. On most trips it saves tary Under-Secretary for Foreign only a few minutes. Sat against

Mr. Gallacher (Com.)-Is be Dated the 23rd day of July, Artairs, and Zari De La Warr. Par that the huge loss in years of

aware that the unemployed wil 1936.

Hamentary Secretary of the Board useful activity of the hundreds bespecially interested in collect of Education, becomes Under-Becre-illed and injured, and if looks ang gold coins? ALFRED S.K. LAU.

tary for the Colonies Heuter.

nitiably poor bargain.

No answer was given;!

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cancelled

tions, but the position is being "The R.E.O.C.A. Moonlight Bath-seriously challenged and there was

'a grave' danger' that these com Berlin, July 30. owing to adverse weather condi- munications were becoming wholly A group of 116 members of the tions." The REO.CA open air uneconomic to the Governments of

the Empire: Olympic team of England, which whist drive and Trinbola will be will altogether comprise 370 mem- held on the Square, Wellington committee consisting of repre- However, he agreed that the bers, arrived here on Thursday Bks, on Monday, August 4 at 8.30 sentatives of the Dominions and afternoon. The President of the p.m.

German "Olympic Committee, Dr. Leweld and Duke Adolf Friedrich

"Colonies' should examine the mat- ter. He was confident that a

COTTON WORKERS' WAGE DEMAND

The Chinese gunboats Hal Chow, satisfactory solution will be found. of Mecklenburg, who is a member Yat, Ben, Yung Chien and Tung Chi-Beuter.. of the German Olympic Commit tee, as well as other officials and left yesterday for unknown destina- representatives of the British Em-ion while the cruisers Hal Yung, bassy and the Consulate General Ying Jul and Yung Chi are expect welcomed the Brushers at theired from the North arrival. The leader of the British Group, Lord Burghley heartily ex- pressed thanks for the kind re- ception. The athletes quartered at the Olympic Village were tempor- arily interrupted in their training when the newcomers arrived at the village.

King Edward VIII telegraphed Bay Hotel. to the British athletes, wishing them all luck in the Games, and expressing the hope that they wil show the traditional British fair play during the competitions.— Travacens Nesa: Parolersay

A dinner dance will be held on

London, July 31. the Open Roof of Repulse Bay Lido Representatives of the Lancas Weather permitting and at the shire cotton operatives met the Repulse Bay Hotel in event of bad employers and discussed wage de weather, to-day at 6 pm, and the mands. They asked for an in usual tea dance will be held to crease of 1/8d in the pound. It morrow at 5 pm, at the Repulse was decided to refer the matter to the conciliation board since the meeting had not reached agree- ́ment,'

One case of Enteric Fever WES

The total spinners, cardroom reported to the Health Authorities workers and weavers Involved for the 24 hours ended on Thurs amounts to 250,000.— day

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