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GOLD MINING INDUSTRY

IN P. I.

Haussermann Describes

Expansion

The following is an extract of an interview with Judge Haussermann. Senior published in the Cincinnati published in the Cincinnati

Despite the fact that one of the, world's greatest industrialists is living within a "stone's throw" of, Cincinnati, probably less is known about him in this section, of the country than is the case in the great business centres and political capitals of the world.

He £3 John W. Haussermann. affectionately called the "gold king of the Philippines," who is now in New Richmand, Ohio, on a periodic

visit to his ancestral home. With him there are his wife and younger són, the latter a musical composer of note. His older son is in Manila, serving as general manager of his mining properties.

The amazing career of Judge Haassermann-he is "judge "by! virtue of his service as Attorney General of the Philppines-has beem the subject of widespread attention in magazines and news- papers over all the world. Some months ago the magazine Fortune described his life in a lengthy

the title article. Under Romance to Gold." the Wall Street Journal devoted a full page to Judge Haussermann's career in

"From

the Philippines. He has beer

Interviewed by leading newspapers In Washington and New York.

Three weeks ago an article in the Enquirer told of his plan to re- build his ancestral home near New Richmond.

Recently, in an interview. Judge Haussermann, reluctant to talk much about himself, Wis more than willing to talk about the Islands in the Pacific. which he loves and respects and which he regards as his "second home."

Since 1915 he has been engaged

in the mining business.

CONTROLS TWO MINES

the right place, adding that "all of us are pulling together, to make the Philippine Commonwealth suc- cess." ›

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COEQUAL RELATIONSHIP His belief is that the mutual vital interests of the United States and the Philippines dictate their 3 partners remaining together

under one flag with the Philippine

Commonwealth standard symboliz- ing Filipino local self-government. He contended that the Filipino people as well as the American assume that people will have to coequal relationship voluntarily in order to give it both validity and stability.

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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, AUGUST 11, 1936.

H. K. POLICE RESERVES

(Orders by the Hon. Mr. T, H. King, Inspector General of Police)

CROWN LAND SALES

TWO LOTS DISPOSED

1.

CHINESE COMPANY 14

At the offices "of the Public Training Course (Part II);—The Works Department yesterday af- following undermentioned mem-ternoon, two lots of Crown Land bers will attend Chinese Company at Stubts Road were put up for Headquarters on Tuesday, August public auction, the upset prices at 50 cents and 5 11 at 17.50 hours for Part II of being based

cents per square foot. Mra Li Po Training Course-

Constables; R38 Henry Wong. Lan of No. 153, Wonguelchong Roe Edward Ho, and Rid Kwok Road, Happy Valley, was the successful bidder, and secured both. Chun Shing.

the two lots.

FALLS TO DEATH

Tragic End Of A Sailor

IN SEARCH OF HIS MONKEY

His love for his pet monkey led to the death of Able Seaman. Knight of HM.B. Dainty, which oe- curred yesterday morning under tragic circumstances.

onté

The deceased who resided on the Training Course (Part II):

third floor of the China Fleet Club The arst lot, registered at the was on the parapet shortly after Members of the Chinese Company will attend at the King's Park Re Land Once as Inland Lot No.1 am. yesterday in pursuit of his volver Range on Friday. August 14 4765, Stubbs Road has an area of pet monkey which had broken at 17.15 hours to fire the Part III about 21.600 square feet and its away from him. The deceased was Revolver Course under Police Ser-annual Crown rental is $248.

found by another sailor lying ser geant A210 Perkins. Only those The upset price for the lot was ously injured in Arsenal. Street. detalled will attend.

$10,800 and this was advanced by and although aid was at bids of $100 until the sum of summoned, Hfe was extinct. Ap- INDIAN COMPANY

$12.200 was reached, when Mrs. Liparently the deceased lost his ba Training Course (Part II):-The Po Lun became the purchaser. lance while. on the parapet and

mem- following undermentioned

crashed to the grounds below, a The lot is to be held from the bers will attend 1. Cliff Road, Kow-Crown for a term of 75 years, with | sheer

drop of about 70 feet or loan on Tuesday, August 11 at 17.30 the option of renewal for one more.

of Training further term of 75 years. hours for Part I. Course:-

Constables R236 Lali Kham, R225 Mohamed Ali and R226 Fazal Ilahi.

Training Course (Part TFL):—

Members of the Indian Company

be will attend at the Bowen Road

Judge Haussermann pointed out that between the two countries an economic arrangement could

make devised easily that would their economic interests comple- ment each other to their mutual stressing that the advantage.

13 A temperate United States country and the Philippines a tropical one, which can produce a substantial portion of the tropical raw materials which America now imports from foreign sources.

In ending the interview Judge Haussermann said that the pre- sence of the American flag in the Philippines exerts a stabilising in- the Far East; that Aluence in Japan will not go to war with America over the Philippines," and that the Oriental peoples, num- bering more than 1,000,000,000, look to. America's Philippine accom- plishment as an object lesson of He also stated human progress.

that the Anglo-American Co- operation in Far Eastern affairs which exists to-day is a guaranty of tranquility in the Pacific.

PHILIPPINE JULY GOLD RESULTS

General Gain

BENGUET LEADS

Revolver Range on Tuesday, Aug. 18 at. 17.15 hours to fire the Part III. Revolver Course under Police Sergeant A210 Perkins, Only those detailed will attend...

EMERGENCY UNIT RESERVE Instruction: Instructions in Police Duties and Regulations will be given to members of the Emer- on Friday. gency Unit Reserve. August 14 at No. 2 Police Station at 17.30 hours. All members will

Dress: Mufti. attend.

C. CHAMPKIN,

DSP. (R) Hong Kong, August 10. 1936.

EMPLOYEE'S CARD FORGED

China, Light & Power Company Case

UNEMPLOYED GAOLED,

Special enquiries from the pur- chaser elicited the news that the new owner intends to use the site for the erection of, one house of

THE FUNERAL

The 8th Destroyer Flotilla ac- corded full Naval Honours at the funeral of the late Christopher Henry Knight, able seaman of the European type. It is understood HLM.S. Dainty, at the Roman Catho that the détailed plans for thelle Cemetery yesterday. The Rev. lot have not yet been finally de- Father E Teruzzi officiated at the cided upon.

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THE GARDEN LOT

The scond lot, registered at the Land Office as Garden Lot No. 90, Stubbs Road, has an area of about 21.100 square feet and its annual Crown rental is $48. The lot is to be held from the Crown for a term or 21 years, and its upset price is $1,055.

Mr. E. B. Reed, Superintendent of Crown Lands and Surveys con- ducted the sales.

MUSICAL TREAT

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Piano Recital

MR. HAROLD SCOTT TO PERFORM

A placo lecture-recital is to be given to-morrow at 3:30 pm, at the Peninsula Hotel by Mr. Har- old Scott, in co-operation with Mr. Li Chor-chi.'

"These cards are made specially to protect the public and any for geries are regarded 2.5 very It will be remembered that Mr. serious," commented Detective In-Scott was here a couple of years spector Elston" before Mr. Mac- ago and gave a recital at the fadyen at the Kowloon Magistracy. Helena May Institute, besides yesterday, when Wong Kam, un-

many recitals at the various employed, appeared on remand schools in the Colony. Since then from Saturday on a charge of the Mr. Scott has travelled extensive- possession of & forged China ly in the East" and has had pro- Light and Power Company em- nounced successes in other parts

At present he heads and controls two gold mining companies in the Philippines which are conserva- tively valued at about $56.000.000. Recently he started to mine chromite, the "coming metal" ac- cording to Industriallats and metalurgists, on account of its in- dustrial and strategic importance. Judge Haussermann is sanguine about the future of chromite. The United States consumed last year 200,000 tons, of which only about 500 tons were produced here. It is the general béllef that the con- sumption will increase substantial- All Philippina gold mining re- ly and diversified uses developed as soon as it is known that there is an available supply under the

as the 16 lode properties shipped American flag. he said. In the bullion and concentrates valued at Philippines Haussermann.is in- 3,757.208 from a tonnage of 195,- terested in at least two deposita. 809 treated.. The production from ene of 300.000 tons of high grade the two placer properties. Coco ore and another of 10.000.000 tons Grove and Tambis Gold, was not of a lower grade. but said to be announced, but probably will run. higher than that produced in Cu- at least P.150,000 thus bringing then when the lights fused enter ba, which is now utilized satisfac- the total to very nearly P.4.000,- torily in refractory materials like | 000, brick and cement. The most im-

cords for monthly production again went by the board. In July,

ployee identification card.

Mr. C. Crofton, Assistant Station Superintendent, was present in Court representing the Arm

of

China, including Peiping,

| Shanghaf and Tientsin, and also

in Korea and Manchuria.

The following programme music will be presented:-

J

of

Schubert.

graveside.

The firing party supplied by rat- ings of the HMS Dainty preceded the gun carriage draped with the Union Jack drawn by men of HMS. Diana, while the escort

party comprised men from HMS. Decoy and Defender.

Following a brief service at the Chapel and prayers at the grave-

side, the firing party fired three

volleys, and a bugler of the Royal Marines sounded the "Last Post." The firing party then "presented arms with fixed bayonets, while the "Revelle" was sounded.

Men from the deceased's ship. H.M.S. Dainty were under the com- mand of Lt. J. E. Smith, An om- cer from each of the HL.M. Ehips in port attended the funeral, while the Commodore was represented by his Secretary.

Floral tributes were sent by the following: The Commodore and Ocers of the China Station at Hong Kong, The Captain and On- cers, HMS. Dainty, Chief and Petty Officers, HMS. Dainty, Ship's Company, HMS. Dainty, The Captain and, Ward Room Oth- cers. H.M.S. Decoy, and ship's com- pary, The Captain and Officers, H.M.S. Decoy, HM.8. Diana and ship's company.

ECHO OF PEIPING AFFAIR

SOLDIERS BEING SENT HOME

The arrival of the as. Yunnan

yesterday from the North brought With ner Privates Herbert Cooke and Robert Hunt, of the 2nd Battalion, Worcestershire Regd-

portant use of chromite is an alloy 640 greater than the June figure. / Light and Power Company., Re Legende, - Melòdie, Poloia. Melodie.ment, the two British soldiers that

to make steel stainless. It is user also in the dyeing, tanning and pigment industries.

CHROMITE DISCOVERY

The discovery of chromite in the Philippines has produced world- wide repercussions, Judge Hausser- männ said, but the Japanese are most eager of all to obtain finan- clal' control of the industry, as well as the gold mines, manganese and the half billion tons of tron ore deposits in the southern part of the Islands.

The total production is P.158,- which was the best month's work ever done by lode miners in the Philippines up to that time.

One new plant came into pro- Wedge, and had a very creditable duction during the month. Big

showing. P.77,764, for a first month.

THREE NEW HIGHS

Three all-time high monthly agures were

set. by Antamok Goldfields, with P.531,535; Masbate Consolidated, with P.213,861; and San Mauricio, with P.181.523.

Included in the Antamok Gold fields

Aprile

Inspector Elston stated that the proprietor of a cafe informed the police that the defendant cut the Invitation to the Waltz Weber wires outside the premises and Papillons ......

Obstination.***

de Fontenallle ed and represented himself as the Arioso de Benvenuto... Diaz chier electrician of the China (Bongs by Mr. Li Chor-chi)

Polonaise Paderewski, repaired the defect and was paid

Tosti. for the work. On another occa- ston, the defendant produced the Plaisir d'Amour

Martini. identification card to another man (Bongs by Mr. Li Chor-chi) and represented himself again as Sonata in E minor... Grieg. ed to get his brother employment Keltic Sea-Rowing Song the chief electrician. Be promis Song of the Bolway Sailor

Harold on payment of $5 to defendant

The original card was lost by a Hungarian Rhapsody genuine employee and the defen- dant was not at any time employ- ed by the company who viewed the case in serious light.

Insp. Elston added he had been instructed to ask for imprison- ment. It was alleged that the frauds had been going on for s production 15 а small long time. amount produced. from ore milled Bix weeke'. hard labour. WILA trom the Gold Creek mine. The passed. exact amount of this production

He also stated that the Japanese are already about to control the Philippine hemp Industry, and they have their eyes on other agricultural products which still remain undeveloped, such as rub- was not announced.

ber, quinine, camphor and forest Two plants, Baguio, Gold, and

readiness

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SHUM CHUN HOTEL

were alleged to have been involved in the Pelping affair.

It is due to the fear that the Japanese demonstrations in Pel- ping might lead to serious conse- quences that the soldiers are being Scott.sent quietly home. In prob- Liszt, ability they will leave the Colony

to-morrow, and in the meantime they will be kept under guard.

At a subsequent inquiry ordered by the General Officer Command- ing, Major General A. W. Bartho- lomew Into the circumstances leading to a brawl in a cabaret fr which Sasaki, A Japanese na tional was killed, the two soldiers

were discharged. Subsequently the Japanese Residents Association held an indignation meeting, at which fery anti-Erith speeches were made.

Enjoys Wide Run Of were able to offer alibis and they

Popularity

there a sure sign that their popularity is deserved.

the

The tea dances held in

The soldiers, it is understood.

poducts. The Japanese are fast Benguet Pyploration, had their Consolidated handling 38,304 tomu, The Shum Chun Hotel, which displacing the Chinese as distribu-highest productions of 1936; two July was also the frat month in opened its grand ballroom two tors and shopkeepers, and, through others. Gal Horr and Itogon, had which any plant in the Islanda saturdays ago. enjoying a wide upon their arrival in England will Inadequate protection. Japanese their second-highest all-time re-treated more ore than one or the rún of popularity. The large be granted their discharge from goods are driving American goods] cord.

other of the Benguet operations, crowds which take the train out the army. from the Islands. Judge Hausser- As usual, the Bengust interests since Benguet Consolidated mann declared. The Flipinos, he produced the largest percentage of the largest plant said, must be given credit for their the gold, Balatoc, Benguet Conso- took that title, away a few.. years

feel certain that the hotel's 'suc- to protect American idated. Ipo, and Cal Horr ac ago. goods effectively, but they were counting for P.1,947,328; the The actual production of Buyoc afternoons include very good en cess in assured

The change in train schedule, blocked in Washington, probably Soriano interests were next, Max- Consolidated was P.85.872, but of tertainment by the talented dan- through a misunderstanding. bate Consolidated, Antamok Gold- this P.18,000 was stolen as preci-cer. Jennie Querubin, the Filipino which would have made the stay Asked about the new Philippine Belds; and IXL producing P845- pitata on August 2 and so far has actress. Her singing and dancing of the many patrons a longer one is to the accompaniment of Julian by two whole hours, was unavoid- Commonwealth, he said that it is 481; the Marsman interests being not been recovered. functioning satisfactorily under | third with P.616,151.

In the United Paracale tonnage Silverio's well-known 'Revellers" ably held to the old time of depar- and production is included 485 orchestra. of Hong Kong Hotel ture. There was to be inaugurat- President Manuel Quezon who, he

BALATOC SURPASSED

ed on August 8, a train, which Lons of dre which produced said, is cleaning up the govern- "ment, putting it on an emcient It is of interest to note that for P.5,942.80 in bullion and concen- Judging from the large atten- would leave Shum Chun at mid- basis, and making it serve, the best the first time since Balatoc has trate, from the "Rocky Mountain" dance there the past two week night, and arrive in Kowloon interests of the people. He men- been operating at its present high fraction claim in which the Nor-ends, and. added to that, the air shortly before one in the morn doned that High Commissioner tonnage," another plant treated thera Mining and Development conditioning which is a decided ing. The change, however, might

help in this torrid weather, we yet be effected at a later date. Frank Murphy is the right man in more ore in one month, Masbate Company is interested.

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