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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG
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THE “STAR” FERRY.
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NOTICE TO SHARE-
HOLDERS.
Notice is hereby given that an Interim Dividend of $2.00 per Share has been declared, for the half year ended 30th June, 1936, payable on Wednesday,
19th August, 1936. on which date Dividend Warrants may be ob tained on application at the Office of the Company, Kowloon.
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IN THE GOODS of Abra- ham Saleh Manasseh other wise Adrian Saleh Manasseh late of 19 Carlton House Terrace in the City of West minster England, deceased.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Court has by virtue of Section 58 of the Probates Ordinance 1897, made, The Register of Shares of the 10 Order limiting the time for Company will be closed from No struggle in history threw so creditors and others to send in Monday, 10th August, to Tues-unch butuan material into the Their claims against the above day, 18th August, both days in firing line as did the Great War, estate to the 21st day of August, | clusive.
and, quite apart from the vast 1936.
All Creditors and others are accordingly hereby required to send their claims to the under- signed on or before that date. Dated the 24th day of July, 1936.
JOHNSON, STOKES &
MASTER, Solicitors for one of the. Executors. The Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank Building,
Hong Kong.
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG
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F. H, CRAPNELL.
Secretary. Hong Kong, 30th July, 1936. 4593
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INVESTMENT & AGENCY CO., LIMITED.
THE BROKEN SOLDIER
By Order of the Board of uber of deaths, much of the Directors.
living wreckage from that mate- rial is still with us. Some of the lessons and morals from that ex- perience were being discussed re- cently at the conference of the Ex-Services Welfare Society in London. It cannot be said that the references by various experts to "war neurosis" and the way to obviate it were particularly en- couraging. Who is the happy Warrior 7 inquired Wordsworth of an age when fighting was still AN INTERIM DIVIDEND profession rather than an obli- of ONE DOLLAR per share for gation. "Who is he, that every "the six months ended 30th June, man in arms should wish to be?"
1936, will be
payable
For this more exacting period ane WEDNESDAY, 19th August, on
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PROBATE JURISDICTION
IN THE GOODS "ALLAN SCOULLER MALCOLM late of 41 H view Terrace Corstorpine Edinburgh Scotland in the United Kingdom, deceased.
On
August" (both days inclusive),
during which period no transfercentage of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of
NOTICE is hereby given that the Court bas by virtue of the provisions of Section 58 of Or. 4inance No. 2 et 1897 made an order limiting the time for credi. Directors. iors and others to send in their claims against the above estate to 22nd August, 1936.
All Creditors and others are accordingly hereby required to send their claims to the under. signed on or before that date.
DEACONS,
Solicitors for the Executrix,
1, Des Voeux Road Central, Į Hong Kong.}
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IN THE GOODS of Henry Adolphus Warre Slade late of Willards' Hill Etchingham in the County of Sussex in the United Kingdom deceas ed.
O. EAGER.
Secretary.
Hong Kong, 31st July, 1936.
LAWN TENNIS
Cochet Outwits Stoefen
VICTORY IN SOUTHPORT TOURNAMENT
4000
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London, July 8. H. Cochet, the former Wimbledon champion, yesterday played for the Brst time In this country professional when he competed in the international tournament at
Southport.
S
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He defeated L. R. Stoefen. the American, by 6-3, 6-2, 10-8 in second round singles maten.
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For the first time since he left the amateur ranks Cochet
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NOTICE is hereby given that duced something like his old form. the Court bas by virtue of the His return of service, in spite of provisions of Sectior 58 of Ordin. Its great pace, did much to reduce
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cases,
physician to the British army remarked that he thought they dust expect in any future. war probably about the same per-
of" shell-shock` particularly if the next war in- volve drafting into the army recruits from the civil popula- tion."
If the next war is a European war it certainly will in- volve that condition, and the weakest will again go to the wall. Some of the speakers dwelt
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WORLD'S GREATEST SPORTING EVENT
Adolf Hitler made the, shortest greatest speech in opening the
in the world sporting event
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LAWN BOWLS
THE INTERNATIONAL GAMES
London July 17. The international games between England, Scotland Ireland, and Wales were continued at Queen's Park, Olasgow, yesterday, when, in the morning, Ireland, with two rinks reconstrucred, beat England by 105 to 98 in a game that was remarkably close after the first few ends. Ireland's victory was largely the resut of a 29-13 win by G. Watson (Larne) over" "F. Fisher (Gloucestershire). A. McAlpine (Castleton) also did well to beat A E. Bull (Northamptonshire) by
in great style, and in the first three ends gained a lead of 21-9. Of England's skips, A. H Bull faced a score of 10 against him, which included
26 to 21.
Ireland started
34. On the
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CHANCELLOR HITLER
OPENS OLYMPIAD
Pigeons Released To Give
The Good News
Berlin, August 1.
With the shortest speech in his career, "I declare the Eleventh Olympiad open," Chancellor Hitler opened the greatest sporting event in the world when fifty three countries were 'represented by over 5,000 athletes,
Scenes of the greatest enthusiasm prevailed although rain somewhat damped the ardour of the hundred thousand people who crammed the stadium where the athletes marched past.
Thirty thousand pigeons were released to give news of the opening of the Olymglad to the world.
TORCH RELAY ENDS
The crowd sang the National Anthem, followed by the Borst Wessel sang. The band, conduct- cd by the composer Richard Strauss, played the Olympic Hyman, the crowd Joining in while the German runner carrying the Olympic torch, which had been brought by relay from Olympia in Greece, entered the gate and ran to Hitler's Tribune where the
HUNDRED-METRE TRIAL HEATS Negro Athlete Beats World Record
Berlin. Aug. 2. Jesse Owens equalled the world record for the 100 metres in 10.3
Prince Paul, brother of King. George of Greece, who leads the. Olympic athletes from his country
LOCAL AND GENERAL
It is notified that the name of the Luen Fat Cinema Co., Ltd., has been struck off the register of companies.
His Majesty the King has ap- proved the appointment of the Hon. Mr. S. IL Dodwell to be an Unofficial Member of the Legisla- tive Council, vice Sir Winam Shenton, resigned.
His Excellency the Governor has
kindled the Olympic are which will seconds, winning the twelfth heat appointed provisionally, and sub- burn
throughout the Games.- Beuter's Bulletin Service,
AMERICAN LAPSE
in the rst round.
Later: Jesse Owens won the second round heat in 10.2 seconds and broke the world record.
Poh, made an excellent effort
in heat five,
Berlin. August. 1. As the American athletes passed the Tribune there was a certain and led at the start up to about amount of whistling. due to the half way when he faded out and fact that not only did the Ameri-finished fourth, falling to quality cans not salute (which had been expected as it is not in accordance with American regulations to dip the flag), but certain members of the team failed to do their headgear Reuter."
CHINESE GESTURE
Berlin, August 1. 6 on the third end; F. Fisher
The Chinese team did not give had not scared while G. Watson
the raise arm salute and instead had made 5, and W. J. Jones was turned their eyes to the right fourth end P. Dsmartly and whipped off their hats Tomlinson (Kent) received a set-
which they held over the left back with five against him, thus
breast putting him bend at 3-6 By five ends - England had recovered somewhat
with 30~22 against.
For a time freland again had the
as in the
after
major share of the game, on the desirability of eliminat- which England showed signs of im- ing" from military service provement, and at half-way had men who, though physically reduced their defcit to eight shots, Arst stage, with the fit, had a history which implied score at 48-56., C. Watson was nervous instability. It is an ex-repeating his fine form of Wed- rellent idea in the case of a peace-nesday against Scotland, and led time, professional army, but how A. H. Bull by 16-6; H Bristowe would it work with the conscript and W. J. Jones each held a slight drafts of war?
lead for England, while P. D. Brutal haste Tomlinson was al: square at 10. rather than picking and choosing is then the rule. One comes back to the conclusion that the only certain way to avoid a legacy of crippled minds as well as crip- pled bodies is to avoid war.
PRINCE UMBERTO IN BERLIN
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By 15 ends neither side
had
gained any advantage, aur rerence of eight still separating them with the score at 81-71 in favour. Bristowe was Ireland's discounted by Tomlinson with a
There gain of four,
was con- siderable excitement as the scores were posted end by end, showing a rise or fall to one or the other, and the game proceeded to six in Ireland's favour, with all the rinks Anished except Tomlinson, who still had two ends to play. On the 20th Tomlinson drove with the head against him, and the result was no end. The replay saw Tom- The Italian Crown Prince, Um-inson, with his last wood, fall in berto arrived at Tempelhofer Aero-.
a fine attempt to score 4 by means On the last head eight drome here on Friday for the of a wick von Neurath as representative of an exceedingly remote chance, and Chancellor Hitler. and numerous the head ended with a single prominent German
Italian Tomlinson. personages warmly distinguished guest.
Chancellor Hitler himself unex-
Hoog Keng Dally Press" Special
Berlin, July 31.
Reuter.
BRAZIL WITHDRAWAL
Berlin, August 1. A dispute as to the merits of two teams from Brazil resulted in both withdrawing from the track, feld, swimming and rowing events at the Olympic Games.- Reuter.
JESSE OWENS AGAIN
World Record Time Beaten
FIRST DAY OF OLYMPICS
(Special Olympic Service- Copyright)
Berlin, August 2 Bunday, the first day of the Olympic contests in the stadium, opened at
10.30
metres heat the winner was Mc- In the first round of the 100 Phee, Canada, 10.2 seconds.
ect. to His Majesty's pleasure, Mr. Arthur William Hughes to be" an Unofficial Member of the Legisla- tive Council. vice Mr. Willia Henry Bell, resigned."
His Majesty the King has ap- proved the appointment of the Hon. Mr. A. G. W. Tickle, FRIBA. FSI, to be temporarily an official
Member of the Executive and Chen made a good start in heat absence on leave of the Hon. Mr." during the Legislative Councils, eight but he did not last and R. M. Henderson, M. Inst. C.E. M.
finished fourth. The beat winner
was Borchmeyer, Germany, 10.7 I. Mech E. seconds. Lut was not competing
to the 100 metres.
His Excellency the Governor has
In the high jump tria) Wu Pin-appointed Mr. F. A. Hopkins to act Hslen failed to quality.
euter.
(Other Olymple news appear on page 10)
as Superintendent of Prisons dur- ing the absence on leave of Mr. J. W. Franks, OBE
It is, notified that Dr. J. P. Fehlly. M.E.. B.C.K., B.A.O (N.UI.). many, 10.7; Humber, Canada, 10.8:FACS, D.P.E. (Belt.), resumed Wycko, US, 10.6; Sweeney, Eng duty as Port Health Officer and land, 10.7; Osendarp, Holland, 10.5; Inspector of Emigrants on July 28. Rennington, England. 10.6: Haen- 10.7: Holmes, nic, Switzerland, England. 10.6; Jesse Owens, 10.3; ved the appointment of the Hon.
Sasaki, Japan, 11.
HIGH JUMP TRIALS
His Majesty the King has appro-"
Mr. J. J. Paterson to be an Un- official Member of the Executive "The high jump elimination trials Council for a period of five years, in which the competitors were re-vice Sir William Shenton, resigned.. quired to attain the height of 1.85 metres in order to enter the semi-
His Majesty the King has been finals resulted in the following pleased approve the re-appoint- athletes in qualifying: Al Britton, ment of the Hon. Sir Henry Pollock, U.S.A. Kunse, Estonia; Braaser, Kt., K.C.. LL.D., to be an Unofficial Holland; Plawczyk, Poland; Tata, Member of the Executive Council Japan: Gehmert, Germany: Fori- for a further period of five years. dio, PI; Bodosi, Hungary; Otto, Denmark; Asakuma. Japan; Aggen~
His Excellency the Governor has berg, Switzerland; Thaker, South approved the following promotions Africa; Jacques Metcalfe, Austra in the Hongkong Volunteer De- Ha: Kotkas, Finland; Johnson.fence Corpa:-Lance Sergeant B. V. U.S.A.: Oldmar, Sweden; Wein- Gittins to be Second Lieutenant: koetz, Germany: Tanaka, Japan; Lance Sergeant E. J, M. Churn to be Newman, Britain; Kalima, Fin- Second Lieutenant.. land; and Thurber, U.S.A- Transocean News Service
WOMAN'S RECORD
...
Berlin, Aug. 2.
ance No. 2 of 1897 made an order the American's advantage in this Olympic Games, Foreign Minister) were required by England to tie, the final victor in this event. Al- bringing
limiting the tinte for creditors and others to send in their claims against the above estate to 22nd August, 1936..
All Creditors and others are ac- cordingly hereby required to send their claims to the undersigned on or before that date.
DEACONS,
Solicitors for the Executors,
1, Des Voeux Road Central,
Hong Kong
LOCAL MAPS
T'eak District,
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respect and robbed him of his most
formidable weapon of attack.
CLEVER TACTICS
and welcomed the
From the baselime Cochet had Ittle difficulty in opening out the court by concentrating on Stoefen's pectedly landed at Tempelhof from defensive backhand. When Stoe- Munich and was enthusiastically
the large fen got to the net, as he tried to acclaimed by
crowd
do on every possible occasion, which was waiting for Prince Um- Cochet, beat hith time and again berto.
with a backhand passing shot Trantorean News Service.
out of the American's reach.
across the court that sped away
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"SCOTLAND BEAT WALES
The popular young assistant-
manager of the Hong Kong Hotel Mr. K. Kaluzhny, has been placed a.m. with the
The new woman's Olympic re- in charge of Mac's Cafe and Snack preliminary qualifying heats for cord for the javelin throw way Bar. The position was formerly the 100 metres dat which left little short-lived for Tilly Fleischer of held by Mr. Charles Henning, who doubt that the United States run-Germany" broke her ner, Jesse Owens, will emerge as established in the semi-nnals by Kong-Shanghai Hotels, Ltd, There own record has left the employ of the Hong the though he faced no strong op metres.
marke to 45.18 will be no changes made with the toponents in his heat, the ran in the
new appointment, and the same The first gold medal in the Ber-
courteous service is to be con- world record time of 10.3 seconds. lin Olympiad was won by Tilly tinued.
Europe has, however, one hope Fleischer in the women's Javelin
Mac's Cafe and Baack in the Dutchman, 'Osendarp, who throw with a distance of 45.18 In the afternoon Scotland play-made the second beat time with metres, the silver meda! also go- ed Wales and won comfortably by 10.5 seconds.
ing to Germany with a throw of 115-95 after Wales had held the
Weather conditions were none 43.24 metres by Kreuger. lead ac 10 ends by three shots. In too promising early in the morn- Tilly: Fleischer won the bronze the first Ave ends Scotland led at ing, the sky being completely over medal in the Los Angeles Games 26-24. At 10 ends the scales had cast, but a moderate wind gives and expected she would win in turned in Wales's favour at 4946. the promise that rain will hold off. Berlin J. F. Williams, the Welsh captain, Despite the early hour and the fact Reuter, had not moved from four, while that only the preliminary beats J. Rowatt had gone to 10. On the other hand E. Parry
were being run the stadium was well filled by at least 50.000 spectators.
(Penarth)
was 15-5 against A. Dunlop. At
heata;
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Bar has been a popular rendezvous of the Colony since 1925, which was originally known as Mac's Cafe- teria. No doubt, the many patrons who enjoyed Mr. Kaluzhny's supervision of the Chinese Restau- rant on the Roof Garden, will miss his congenial personality, but will still be able to receive the same attention on the main floor,
FENCING RESULTS
Berlin. Aug. 2.
FUTTING THE SHOT 1589 Cochet won the rat two sets Plas by 6-2, 6-4, 6-8, 6-4. The
Berlin, Aug. 2 with something in hand. The Americans were much the strong-
Simultaneously with the 100 third went to 20 games, stoefen er pair. Stoefen's volleying and 15 ends Scotland were once again
metres ftat heats the elimination serving and volleying at his best deadly smashing combining well
PRELIMINARY HEATS
trials for the shot put took place, to catch up from 3-5 to 6-5, but with the ground work of Tilden,
in front with the promising score
38 competitors As a result of the twelve pre-nations
representing 19 The Olymple fencers also got Cochet recovered hts lead to win who opened up the court. Estra-burgh) had had much his own liminary heats the following com groups from which the following Dret matches in foll fencing for
of 84-85. W. B. Lowe (Mussel-
being · divided ́ in two busy on Sunday morning with the without the loss of a set.
beau was inclined to be unsafe
way against W. 3. Treen and was petitors qualified for the first innfteen athletes qualified for the teams, Yugoslavia defeated Brazil In a first round match A Burke, with bis ground strokes, whlic 22-7. as of Ireland, had little difficulty in Plas, though angling his volleys (Larkhall) against J. F. Williams Sweden, 10 points: Yoshioka of Finland: Zaltz, U.S.A.: Viriding cumbed to Great Britain by a sur-
also was J. Rowatt termediate
Strandberg semi-finals: first group, Kuntsi, nine to seven, while Canada suc- beating A Estrabeau, the French well, was weak overhead. Results: Towards the end Scotland more Japan, 10.8 Berger. Holland 10,8; Estonia; Stopeck. Germany; Tor-prisingly large margin of fourteen professional, by 8-4, 6-4, 6-2, Burke Singles.-1st,
Rd.:"
Burke than held their own and won with Danaber, South Africa 11: Van rance. USA, HopUcak, Czechos to two points. The match be- controlled his shots well, and, (Ireland) bt A. Estrabeau (France) big scores on two rinks against Beveren, Holland, 10.8; Grimbeck, lavakia. Second group. Woelke, tween Switzerland and Greece re- mainly by mixing good length 6-4, 6-4, 6-2 2nd Rd.: H. Cochet three narrow wins by Wales. South Africa, 10.9; Gyenes, Hung- Germany; Francis, USA.; Daran-sulted in a tie of 8 all. Czechos=" shots to Estrabeau's backhand with (France) bt L R. Stoelen (Ameri- The position now is:-Scotland 4 ary, 10.7; Buzuki, Japan, 107; Mc-y, Hungary; Douds, Czechoslava-lovakia beat Denmark 13 to 3. short ones to the other wing, he ca) 6-3, 6-2, 10-6. frequently forced his opponent into
points, England and Ireland Phee, Canada, 10.8; Lindgreen. kla; Baerlund. Finland; Bergh, while Austria defeated Egypt. 11 to points each, Wales none. The Sweden. 10.8: Theunissen, South Sweden; Belvert, Germany; Hor-5, and Hungary, which is the hot tournament will be concluded to- Africa, 10.7 Hornberger, Germany, vath, Hungary; Rovacvle, Yugos-favourite, vanquished Norway by day, when Ireland play Wales and 10.7: Metcalfe, U.8, 10.8; Str,|lavia
a decisive score of 10 to 8: Scotland meet England.
Transocean News Service,
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Doubles.-W. T. Tiden and Stoelen (America) bt Estrabeau In the doubles W. T. Tilder and and M. Plaa (France), 6-2, 6-4, 6-8, Stoefen beat Estrabeau and M. 6-4.
Hungary, 10.8; Borchmeyer. Ger-1 Fransartan News Service
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