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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE

THE HONG KONG REEL CLUB

'The troth Annual General Meeting of the Hong Kong Reel Club will take place at the Helena May Institute on Mon day, 21st September at 5.15 p.m.

All members and prospective members are particularly request. ed to attend, The first practice of the season will commence im. mediately after the meeting and practices will be held on each successive Monday up to 23rd November.

T. P. SAUNDERSON,

Hon. Secretary.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG

4670

PROBATE JURISDICTION

IN THE GOODS of Annie Young late ol 127 St. Michaels Hill Bristol Eng land formerly of Arlington Boarding House Pembroke Road Clifton Bristol afore. said, Widow, deceased.

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

Dated the 3rd day of Septem ber, 1936.

JOHNSON, STOKES &

Editorial

Business and

Office: 15-19, Queen's RoadCentral. Tel. 30251.

Night Editor Wanchal Mee):

Tel. 24511.

London Once: 53. Fleet Street

E.C. 4.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS," THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1936.

PAKHOI MOB INCIDENT

Japanese Warships Rush To Scene

Shanghal, Sept. 9. Fresh tension has been injected

IPES. Into Bino-Japanese relations as a

The Daily Press.

HONG KOND, SEPTEMBER 10, 1936.

Legal Trial As Film Theme

result of the alleged murder of a Chinese Japanese national by mob at Pakhol.

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The Japanese gunboat Saga and the destroyer 'Wakatake are rush- ing to Pakhol from Canton and Shanghai respectively.

The Japanese destroyer Sanne is proceeding to Canton from Shang- hal.

The Saga carries a party of Japanese naval and consular of cla's who will investigate the

crime.-

SHANGHAI-CANTON

WIRELESS PHONE

CHIANG AND PEI TO

MEET IN CANTON

Major Problems In Kwangsi Dispute Now Settled

Shanghai, September 2.

With the major problems of the Kwangsi dispute settled. preparations are rapidly being completed for a conference he- tween. Generals Chiang Kai-shek and Pel Chung-hsl. The site of the conference has been reportedly fixed in Canton where General Pei Chung-hat is expected either on Friday or Saturday. General Liu Pl-chang, high staff officer of the Kwangsi Army and personal representative of Generals. Li Tung-Jen and Fei Chung-bat in Canton, is proceeding to Nanning by "pecial plane in order to fetch General Pel Chung-hsi to Canton,

The Chinese Press learns that General Chiang Kai-shek is re- turning to Nanking next week. Meanwhile the situation in Kwang- s is rapidly becoming normal. Martial law in Wuchow has been ifted, while the regular shipping services between Wuchow. Canton and Hong Kong will be resumed.

General Tong Chao-huan, com- mander of the Kwangs troops oc- cupying Pakhol and other cities, is reported to have been ordered to evacuate to Kwangsi

Canton, Sept. 9. After over one year's work, it is reported that Shanghal will soon be in wireless telephonic communi- cation with Canton and It is sald | Rruler.

Nothing human is alien to, the Render, cinema, and there are few things more human than the ease with which humanity is deceived by A film of the the impostor. Tichborno Trial therefore prom- It will be assured of a ises well. receptive andience,

The story of Arthur Orton, the Wagga Wagga butcher and Wap

AEROPLANE SENT" ping butcher's son who laid claim to be the missing Roger Tich-

Cunton. Sept. 9. The Arst stage of the peace par- borne, and on that ground sought will also be able to talk with

Shanghal via Canton. and fromleys "having been successfully to eject the trustees of the Tich-Shanghal it will now be possible to negotiated, the minor items of the borne estates, is fixed in populer telephone to all parts of the world. peace settlement are now being memory as the supreme example It is reported that the Hong discussed and settled. of the Great Imposture. But the Kong Telephone Company has al- popular feeling which the case ready completed its preparations for telephoning, and is waiting for aroused is now forgotten.

Canton's co-operation.---. Chinese Evening Preat.

that it will be possible to talk by wireless sometime this month.

Such being the case, Hong Kong

CHINA'S CONGRESS

The date for the election of re- presentatives for the congress or people's representatives to meet in

It 19% reported that Marshal Chiang Kai-shek sent a special aeroplane to Nanning yesterday to welcome and bring General Pel Chung-hei to Canton.

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TROOPS FOR PALESTINE

Arrangements For Embarkation

If

BOSWELL WINS

ST. LEGER

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Fearless Fox Close Behind

MAHMOUD THIRD

London, Sept. 9.

The St Leger run to-day result- ed as follows:-

Boswell (Pat Bensley). Fearless Fox (E. Smith) ... Mahmoud (smirke),

MICHELIN WORKS

STRIKE Stay-In Methods Adopted

Paris, Sept. & Seven thousand workers of the Michelin Coutchouc works occupied the factory and captured the man- ager and several foremen, locking them up, as the result of a fine im- 2 posed on one of the workers. The 3 captured manager and foremen Betting: 22 to 1 Boswell, 100 to could only be released after several 0 Fearless Fox, 5 to 1 Mahmoud. hours by the police. The strike Bos-called forth strong protests from Thirteen ran in the race. well won by three quarters of athe non-communist workers who langth, three lengths separating second and third.

were not willing to strike, and marched to the Prefecture in a strength of 2.000 men, mostly mem-.. RACE DESCRIBED

bers of the Christian Socialist La- Boswell Jumped off in front of bour Unions, holsted the Tricolour, demanded that the striking Mahmoud. Haulfryn, Esquenieling. and Fearless Fox, His Grace, with workers be driven out of the fac Rhodes Foxfield, Pizarro, Boswelltor with any means.

According to reports from Mar- and Fearless Fox. The half way leaders were Pizarro, Foxfield, selles. the workers of the heavy Fearless Fox. Esquemeling, Bos- engineering industries have pro- well, Raeburn, with His Grace last. claimed a strike and occupied fac

buildings. Messages from Entering the straight, Pizarro tory

Fearless Amiens and Alsne agnounce that was still leading from Fox, Boswell and Mahmoud. Be- the textile industries and the build- ing trade workers are likewise on low the distance post Bosewell was slightly in front of Fearless Fox strike. with Mahmoud, Thankerton and Magnet close behind.

London, Sept. 8. The War, Office has announced arrangements for the embarkation of reinforcements for Palestine. From September 12, when the 2nd

On the home stretch Boswell Battalion Royal Northumberland Fusiliers, Royal Krishn Fusiliers drew out and, holding of Fearless and Royal Engineers sal

from Fox, went on to win in a most Southampton in the transport clever way. Dorsetshire till September 22.. The order of finishing after the troops will leave at intervals of first three was Magnet. Thanker- Columelle, ton. Esquemeling. two or three days.

and Headquarters staffs

Pizarro, His Grace, Rhodes Schol- ad-

ar Foxfield. Haulfryn and Rae- ministrative units will travel in

burn. the steamship Laurentic from

The time Southampton On September 14.

has

Meanwhile Premier Blum emphatically declared that he will resist the extreme left radicals. and maintain neutrality in the War. The Premier Spanish Civil says he will appeal to Parlament. and it necessary to the electote. rather then have neutrality bro- ken. The omcial Gazette, which had as yet not published the em- bargo decree, now published as an announcement to all exporters, that was 3 mins, 6.2/5 it is forbidden to tranship or ex-" port war material to Spain or the Spanish Colonies- Transocran News Service.

ex- The Second Battalions East York- seconds, the distance being General Pet Chung-hs la pected to leave Nanning for Can-ahire Regiment and North Staf-mille 1.472 yards.— ton either to-day or to-morrow. fordshire Regiment sail on the Reuteṛa and it is said that General Ll same day in the transport Nevas- Tsung-Jen will leave after General Pei Chung-hai returns.

Mr. Liu Way-chang, the Kwang-

sa. On September 17. Headquar- ters 1st Infantry Brigade, Second Battalion Cameroons and Royal Army Ordinance Corps. follow in

Y.M.C.A. GALA

one

The results of the Swimming Nanking in November next being at peace delegate called on Gen- the Naldera and the next day and close at hand. It is reported that erals Yu Han-mow, Chen Sing

at the was held Battalions King's Royal Bife Gala, which Mr. Li Sing-kul, Chairman of the and others yesterday, and expects Corps and Wiltshire Regiment Y.M.C.A., last night, are as fol- Chinese Chamber of Commerce, to return to Nanking to-day or

leave Southampton in the Neura-lowS:--- who is acting in the capacity, ofte-morrow.

La. The Second Battalion Scots 50 Yards Junior Championship. supervisor 01 the elections in

Pay 1. A. Quinn, 2 J. Lepard, 3. E. It is reported that the telegrams | Guards and Royal Army Hong Kong is busy making pre-exchanged between Generals L Corps leave on September 20 in Fowler. Time, 29 secs. parations for the election of a re- Tsung-Jen. Pel Chung-hst and the the Nan Dyck, to be followed two 50 Yards men's Championship, "1. presentative to represent the Central Government regarding the days Later by 2nd Battalions H. G. Lang. Chinese residing in this Colony acceptance of the Government's Hampshire Regiment in the Call F. J. Anslow.

fornia. Embarkation arrangements 25 Yards Small Boy's Champion- for the 3rd Battalion Coldstream ship. 1. D. E. Saunders. ARMY MATTERS

East Fuxman. Time, 16 4/5 secs. Guards and 2nd Battalion

1. Diving.

R. Goldman. Regarding the Nineteenth Route Kent Regiment have not yet been

terms will be published shortly.

During the hundred days that Orton's ejectment action lasted. and the 188 days of his sub- NOTICE IS HEREBY sequent trial for perjury, the GIVEN that the Court has, by country was divided as by re- virtue of Section 58 of theigious strife into the two camps Probates Ordinance 1897, made of pro-Orton for Tichborne, as said) and anti-Orton: an "Order limiting the time for they creditors and others to send in Legal reputations were. lost and their claims against the above won in Orton's name. Public estate to the 29th, day of Septem❘ subscriptions were opened for ber, 1936.

him. The leading figures in the case were guyed in pantomimes.

When the trial was over and | Orlon sentenced to fourteen years penal servitude. Edward Vang: ban Keneuly, his counsel and a It is reported that Mr. Li Sing- prolific translator of poems from tul has selected elght of the most

Tatin the

Greek, German, inuential Chinese public bodles in the Colony, viz. (1) The Agri- Italian. Portuguese, Russian,

cultural Association. (2) Labour Solicitors, for the Executrix, Irish, Persian, Arabic, Hindus Association. (3) Commercial Ass Army and matters connected with Its disposal, it is reported that The Hong Kong & Shanghaitani and Bengal, founded what clation, (4) Medical Association,

Association, 16) Marsha! Chiang Kai-shek 15 gly- he called a Magna Charta As-(15) Journalists sociation to avenge what he con- Educational Association, (7) The ing the matter his close attention." One report says that Marshal sidered his client's grievances Chinese Club and (8) The Kub-

minting Branch for electioneering Chiang is considering the question 4652 And when Kenealy, partly on purposes, and has applied to the of the recommissioning of the

the strength of this advocacy. Secretary for Chinese Affairs for Nineteenth Route Army, and has pointed was elected M.P. for Stoke-on their dates of registration and Trent two years later, the House also confirmation of the fact that of Commons also took sides and they are considered to be repre- sentative bodies in accordance no member could be found to per- with law- form the ceremony of introducing him. Out of a proper considera- tion for the electors of Stoke, John Bright offered to step inte the breach, but Kenealy finally introduced himself, meanwhile hanging his farnous" umbrella "on the Speaker's Mace.

MASTER,

Bank Building,

Des Voeux Road Central, Victoria, Hong Kong.

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PUBLIC AUCTION

PARTICULARS AND CON- DITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 14th day of Sept., 1936, at 3 ́p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Kau Lung Tsai in the Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the

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Although Orton confessed to his imposture before tus death in Marylebone in 1898, the echoes

Chinese Evening Press.

CHIANG KAI SHEK'S BIRTHDAY

Canton, Sept. 9. Following the decision of Chinese citizens throughout the Republic or China, it is reported that the Chinese of Hong Kong propose to

2. R. Goldman. 3.

Time, 27 2/5 secs.

2. C.

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finally settled but the date will be points, 2. E. Fowler, 37. 3. G. E. after September 22-- British Wireless.

NEW ARMY CHIEF

Saunders, 35.

VIGOROUS "MEASURES

Paris, Sept. 9. Premier Leon Blum has decided to take vigorous measures to pre- vent the repetition of occurrences 1.5 in Clermont Ferrand, where some Communist workers of the Michelin Tyre Works occupied the Prefecture.

In an official communiqué the Premier instructs all prefectures 1/ in future to resort to arms, necessary to prevent such an oc- cupation, and adds that the Pre- fect in the Department Guy de Dome, where the occupation took place." has been dismissed.

The right wing press severely criticizes the Premier's action, and states that the, Government never took any steps to prevent the

75 Yards Medley relay. 1. G. Lang. 2. A. Quinn. 3. #. Milling-legal eccupation of factories and ton. Time, 59 secs.

London, Sept. 9.

Throwing the Polo-ball. 1. R. Lieut-General J. G. Dill, ap- Goldman. 2 F. V. Read. 3. H. G.

Commander-in-Chief of Lang. Distance, 66 feet,

definitely decided to change the British forces in Palestine, its name to that of the Sixth accompanied by Colonel H. J. Sim- Route Army. when General son as his Chief of Staf, will com- Tsai Ting-kai will be placed in mand strong infantry units. two command.

cavalry regiments. tanks and en-

It is believed that General Taalgineers, Ting-kai will have no objection to The reinforcements which are this change of name."

According to official reports, the troops of General Yung have been withdrawn from South West Kwangtung In obedience to the orders of Generals Li Tsung-jen Pei Chung-hsi, and Generals Land Pei have telegraphed to Gen-

eral Yu Han-mow accordingly,

All troops of the Central Gov- ernment at present in Kwangtung of the case did not die down with! raise subscriptions for the purpose Province are being rapidly with- drawn under Marshal Chiang Kai- the century that saw its birth. of purchasing an aeroplane as a

birthday present for Marshalshek's orders. At regular intervals some person Chiang Kai-shek.

General Chiang Kai-shek has of "remote connection with the It is reported that the Chinese called a conference of all his gen-

brings case

forward new in Singapore and other overseas

Surveyor of His Majesty the "evidence" which generally colonies are also similarly dis-them his anal instructions.

King, for one further term of 24 years less the last three days thereof.

proves no examination to be a rehash of one of the many stories toid before. If in our own times Intending bidders are advised another mother were to come for- that immediately after the dis posal of the lot the purchaser will ward and recognise as her own sou one who was posturing as

be required to deposit with an such for the sake of gain, who authorised officer who will be pre knows to what

PARTICULARS OF THE LO

Boundary Messure-

No. of Bale

Registry No.

Locality.

posed.....

Chinese Evening Press.

CHINA CELEBRATES

throughout the Republic of China will be general.

eral for the purpose of giving

Chinese Brening Por

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TSAI SUPPOETS

Canton, Sept. 9. reported from rellable sources that General Tsal Ting kal fully supports the Central Government's terms of peace.-- Chinese Evening Post.

CHINESE CONSUL FOR SINGAPORE

going to Palestine Immediately consist of twelve Infantry bat- tations, plus a force of Royal En- gineers, commanded by Major- General Armitage, who takes with him the whole headquarters statt of the First Division.

The first reinforcements sail for Palestine, on Saturday.-

Reuter.

SOUTH WALES COAL DISPUTE

Conference Opened

London, Sept. 9.

sentatives of owners and miners

. COBB'S MOTOR«

FEATS

Salt Lake City, Sept. 9. The British motor racer, Cobb, driving a Napier Railton, broke the world's motoring records at Bonneville Salt Fats for the fo lowing:

One bour: 167.89 m.p.h 100 kilometres: 167.618 kp.h. 200 miles: 166.59 m:p.h. 200 kilometres: Reuter.

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stores.-

Transocea News Service.

WINDFALL FOR TREASURY

Heavy Estate Duty

London, Sept. 9.

Duty amounting to £505,847 is payable on the estate of the late Mr. Harold Cohen, chairman of England, which was proved yes- large retail stores in the North of terday for £1.285,498. Mr. Cohen generous benefactor to social and educational organisa-

wis

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168.248 k.p.h.-tion's in Liverpool and on the day before he died he was to have laid the foundation stone of the new Liverpool University Library to which he had given £100,000.

This is the fourth estate exceed- ing one million pounds admitted to probate in 1936- British Wireless.

FUKIEN TEA TRADE

Foechow, Sept. 9.

It is reported that there has

The conference between repre- been an appreciative improvement

Province.

it

to discuss questions arising out or in this year's tea trade of Fukien the threatened stoppage of "work Last year the output of the in the South Wales coal field was Northern district of Fukden Pro- opened this morning in London vince was about 158,000 packages under the independent chairman-

of the red and green varieties of ship of Mr. John Forsier, barris-

tea ter, who has had wide experience in matters affecting the coal miring industry.

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The output up to the month of

SWISS REARMAMENT

"

· PROGRAMME

Financial Experiment

London, Sept. 9.

The reduction in the Swiss Bank

June this year is over 129,700 rate from two half and to two. per with

The framediate question in dis-packages of green tea, and the cent 1 pute affects the Bedwas Colliery output of red tea has increased by

29,600 boxes.-- Company and the South Wales Chinese Evening Przu. Miners Federation and has re-

A big meeting is to be held in the Chung Shan Memorial Hall in celebration of this event in Chinese' revolutionary history to-day, and

Nanking, Sept. 8.ference to the right of employees The newly appointed Singapore of that company to join the Trade will be attended by all Govern- ment officials and representatives Consul General, Mr. Kao Ling-peh Union of their own choice. from all public bodies of the city-called on General Chang Chun British Wireless. Chinese, Evening Press,

this morning. He is proceeding to Singapore within a month. Truter,

Canton, Sept. 9. To-day being the anniversary of eide public Dr Sen Yat-sen's first attempt sent at the sale, the sum of two credulity would lean? Only to capture Canton, celebrations hundred dollars, $200.00 in cash. Solomon can decide problema of This sum will be refunded on

that nature quickly; and Solomon payment of the purchase price.

ased judicial methods that are not now in general favour.

Happily, among the stories of Folly in the Tichborne case, there ia one story of common sense that waits to be recorded. Orton's C$180 Was taken up by a rich 83 butcher, who invited bim to din

her and to carve. When be saw Orton sharpening the carving knife in the fashion that butchers alone use, the rich man decided that Orton must indeed be a butcher and turned to the other side.

New Kowloon

Inland Lot No. 2506.

Adjoining Now Kowloon Inised

Boundary Street.

Lot No 1196

ments.

As par

}sale plac

About

75,600

Square foot

869

Annual

Bental.

30.940

** [-Upset Price,

4663

HOPEI.CHAHAR TAX

Nanking. Sept. 9. It is understood that the Minis- try of Finance refused to recognise the new consumption tax levied by the Hopel-Chahar authorities on smuggled "good as a legal alter- (See particulars of film on native of regular customs dues

Reuter

page 5).

HO TONG RESIGNS

CAPTAIN OF KING'S FLIGHT

The

POLICE OFFICER

PASSES

of

Capt. E. W. Kennedy.

Shanghai, Bept. 9: London, Sept. 9.

The death has occurred Captain of the King's Captain E W. Kennedy, Assistant Nanking. Bept: §.. Flight-Licut. Fielden, who has Commissioner of the "Shanghai Deceased, who Mr. Ho Tong, Kwangiang-been the King's personal pilot for Municipal Police. Kwangs Balt Superintendent," to the last five years, has been pro-was born at Malta, was a son of

Colonel A. Kennedy of Dublin day handed in his resignation moted Wing Commander

Reuter Reuter Bulletin Service. Beuter.

not connected

rencies of the gold bloc, but marks the situation at present facing cur- a step by the Swiss authorities to- wards cheapening money prepara- tory to financing the country's rearmament programme..

It is understood that of the total expenditure of 235 million francs voted for reinforcement of national defence, eighty mlion francs will be raised shortly by issue of an internal Ioan bearing. Interest of about 2-3/4 per cent. Reuter

Berne, Sept. 8. The Swiss National Bank decided to lower the discount rate from 2 to 2 per cent, as from Wednesday. The last change was made on May 3, 1935;--- Tranideea New Service.

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