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DEATH
"SANDERSON.-At the War Memo-
rial Hospital' on September 14," 1938. Willam Sanderson, aged 45, Engineer Superintendent of the Indo-China Steam Navis gation Company. Funeral will pass the Monument. Happy Valley, this afternoon at 5 p.m.
LI CHUNG JEN INTERVIEWED
Explains Terms Of Settlement
In the matter of the Estate of CAROLINA MARIA PEREIRA, late of No. 25 Bowrington Road 1st floor, Victoria in the Colony of Hong Kong, Married Woman | Night Editor (Wanchal Office); } miracle in the annals of Chinese
deceased.
NOTICE is hereby given that the' Court hai, by virtue of Sec: 58 of the Probates Ordinance, 4681 1897, made an order limiting the
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AMENDMENT (Effective forthwith)
time to the 19th day of October, 1936, for creditors' & others to send in claims against the above estate to the undersigned.
Dated this 12th day of Septem ber, 1936,
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(sd.) J. P. MURPHY,
Oficial Administrator.
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I have this day started the practice of an Architect, Surveyor Co. 1. Col 2. and Engineer under the style of firm name of A. H. Basto, at Prince's Building. Top Floor. Telephone No. 33539.
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG
PROBATE JURISDICTION
IN THE GOODS of EDITH LILIAN SUGDEN late of 124 Coleberné Court Ken sington in the County of
Middlesex deceased.
and Business ofce: Editorial
15-19, Queen's Road Central Tel. 30251.
Tel 24511.
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The Daily Press:
Hosa KoNo. SEPTEMBER 18, 1938.
Controlling
Prostitution
Grave concern is being express- ed in certain circles ut the con-
Nanning. Sept. 14. The sudden settlement of the Kwangsi imbroglio is somewhat a
PAKHOI INCIDENT
TENSION
Gunboats Watching Developments
Canton, September 14,
politics, especially when the lead-
The Pakhol incident is causing the Central Government con- ing figures. Marshal Chiang Kai-siderable anxiety, Japanese gunboats and Chinese gunboats are now anchored off· Pakhol, and as hoth" sides are watching "developments, shek, Generals Li Chung-jen and
the tension is increasing. Pei Chung-hsi, whose unfriend-
Another dangerous and disturbing factor is the activity of the liness towards each other had
troops under General Yung Shao-woon of the Nineteenth Route known to be an incurable one, have
Army, as it is not known for certain whether the Nineteenth Route pledged to set aside. their grie-army will obey the orders of the Central Government or not. But vances, for the time being at least, | Marshal Chiang Kai-shek is confident of an early solution of the in favour of the work of national present difficulty.
salvation.
Generals Ching Chim and Wang Shao-hung departed from Nanning
CHINA SCHOLARS
IN LONDON
Includes Girl From Hong Kong
London, Sept. 14. Nineteen indemnity scholars In- cluding a giri, Miss Lai Po-kan from Hong Kong University, have arrived in London.
Mr. H. T. Scock, director of the China Institute, on behalf of the Universities China Committee, met. them at Plymouth and accom- panied them aboard the steamer to London where a deputation of former indemnity students greeted. them, bringing a letter of welcome in Chinese with maps of London tube and bus routes for each new- comer.
Several receptions are arranged including one by Mrs. Prideaux Brune, but the Universities China
on the 13th instant, and Generals OPIUM SMOKING Committee's welcome has been de-
This was as sensational as it was welcoming to the 'Chinese people and most of them are still in the dark as to the motive of the par- Yu Han-mow. Heung Hon-ping. ties concerned. This however. Tsui King-tong. and the Civil Wang Mo-chung and was clearly and carefully explain-Governor ed to a representative of the Da-others assembled at the Tin Ho Dao News Service by General Li Aerodrome to see them off. Chung-jen in an interview at his It la reported that Generals Ching and Wang will return on or headquarters.
about the 17th instant after ad-
The Da-Dao representative care
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Generals Li Tsung-Jen and Pel Chung-hs.
AND GAMBLING
Society To Assist In Suppression
Canton, Sept. 14. Ever since the promulgation of Generals 'Ching Chim and Wangt the Government's not.fication pro- Shao-hung will take advantage ofhibiting opium-smoking and gam their few days stay in Nanning to bling throughout the Kwangtung confer with Generals El Tsung-jen, Province, all classes of society in Fel Chung-hsi, Là Chai-sum and the city are uniting and organis- Tsal Ting-kai and others regard-
ing a society to be called the ing military and rehabilitation Kwangtung Oplum-Smoking and Gambling Suppression Propaganda Association, to support the Gov- ernment in the task of suppress-
affairs of Kwangsi Province.
what terms were the differences tinued unprevented practice of straight to the point by asking on ministering the oath of office to
prostitution in peacefully settled. General Li said: soliciting and Hong Kong. The Churches, and "In the first place we demanded the religious institutions working that the Central Government are to adopt our 'resist the Japanese amongst sea-going, men, hava to
to save the nation' proposal, that compete with the seductions of the nationals are at liberty to carry the street girl and her, touts The on the patriotic movement, that matter has been brought before the freedom of speech is to be re- the notice of the Police Authori-stored, and that all the northern ties on several" occasions, but nothing more than is at present 4674 being done, which is obviously insufficient, can be attempted, since the Police have no authority to invade a house unless they know that more than one prosti- tute inhabits it,
A. H. BASTO, A.R.I.B.A., M.I. Struc. Eng., M.R. San. 1,
11th September.
'The
NOTICE
THE HONG KONG REEL CLUB
N
tenth 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.. All members and prospective members are particularly request
NOTICE is hereby given that the Court has by virtue of the provisions of Section 58 of Ored to attend. dinance No. 2 of 1897 made an order limiting the time for credi tors and others to send in their claims against the above estate to 8th October, 1936.
All Creditors and others are ac cordingly hereby required to send their claims to the undersigned on or before that date.
DEACONS, A Solicitors for the Executors,
1. Des Voeux Road Central, Hong Kong
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IN THE SUPREME * COURT OF HONG
KONG
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.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
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Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the Seventh Extra Race Meeting to be held on Saturday, 26th September, 1936 (weather permitting) may be ob tained at the Secretary's Office. Exchange Building; the Cỉnh House, Happy Valley; the Hong Kong Club; the Sports Club; and the Stables, Shan Kwong Road.
Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on Thursday, 17th Sep Lane tember, 1936,
PROBATE JURISDICTION
IN THE GOODS of John Bryant late of 15 Ridgeway Gardens Redbridge Ilford in the County of Essex formerly of Westborough School Road Charlton Kings near
the Cheltenham in
County of Gloucester,' Eng- land, Retired Mariner, § de- ceased,
By Order,
S. A. SLEAP,
Actg. Secretary.
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NETHERLANDS
NOTICE IS HEREBY INDIAN SANDALWOOD
GIVEN that the Court bas, by virtue of Section 58 of the Probates Ordinance 1897, made an Order limiting the time for creditors and others to send in their claims against the above estate to the 12th. day of Octo ber, 1936,
All Creditors and others are accordingly hereby required to send their claims to the under- signed on or before that date.
GOVERNMENT SALE BY TENDER at KOEPANG, TIMOR, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES,
on MONDAY, November 30th, 1936, at 10 a.m.
Of 100 (seven hundred) piculs Dated the 14th day of Septem-of sandalwood in ave lots of „different qualities as per samples. ber, 1936.
For particulars and opportunity to inspect samples please apply personally or by letter in du plicate to the Netherlands Con sulate General, Hong Kong (Shell House, 6th Floor, Queen'. Road, Central),
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Solicitors for the Sole Exccutrix, The Hong Kong" & Shanghai Bank Building, Des Voeux Road Central, Victoria, Hong Kong.
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forces now concentrated in Kwang- tung are to be sent back to their
original posts. All these terms the Central authorities are inclined to accept, and, as far as we could ascertain, the public in Shanghal and. Canton have more freedom than hitherto and the northern forces Bre gradually leaving Kwangtung. In view of these facts we are convinced that the Central Government have shown their sincerity in fulfilling the wishes of the whole nation."
NATIONAL DEFENCE
Two meetings of the promoters
DEPARTURE FOR NANKING As to the date of departure of Generals Pet Chung-hs and Ling these two evils. Chat-sum for Nanking, it is under- stood that a date will be fixed have already been held, and the after the meeting with Generals third meeting is axed to take Ching Chim and Wang Shachung. place in the hall of the City Tang-
It is said that General "Pelpu to-day.
Besides considering propaganda Chung-hst will return to Canton with Generals Ching Chim and methods,, it is reported that the the 17th advisability of holding a lantern Wang Shao-hung on instant.
procession will also be discussed. Chinese Evening Pres
It is a'so reported that General Tang Shih-tsers will wait and return to Canton together with Generals Ching and Wang, al- In reply to the question whether though he decided to return by the ly in earnest making preparations the Central Government were real-acroplane Northern Star some days
for national defence, General Li stated that according to the three in-prominent envoys who came here
While we seriously care.for the moral and physical welfare of the girls as well as that of their clients, we would not urge a more rigorous application of the laws against the former, but would strongly represent the necessity of a complete recon- sideration of the whole situation. The inaison toleree' finitely more worthy of British colonial administration than the existing conditions which allow poverty, disease, and vice to grow rampant together. Can nothing be done to cure this evil?
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There is a large and intelligent part of the Christian cominunity in the colony who think that the establishment of controlled bouses "is decidedly preferable to the pre-
sent shameful state of affairs.
Is this a case where legislation made for 2 hypothetical minority of celibates ?
Is the service of the prostitute necessary or is it not?
is
TELEPHONES IN CHINA
Nine Provinces To Be Linked
Nanking. Sept. 14. It is reported that the Central
Government will soon be in 扭 position to announce successful telephone commun'cation between
nine provinces, viz, Hunan, Hupeh, Honan, Cheklang, Fuklen, Kiangs', Kwangtung. Yunnati and Kwel- chow.-
Chinese Erening Press.
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CHIANG TO CONFER WITH MERCHANTS
Canton, Sept. 14. Following the peaceful settlement
some time ago, the Central-au- tackling the problem. "At this thories were sparing no efforts in
moment when the situation in the northern part of the country is a tense one, the Central forces which were recently transported to the South will be re-transported to
north of the Yellow River, ready for action," declared General L *In my opinion there is every cause for a war to break out this rests upon the deliberations of the year and as to national defence it
Central authorities and the co-
operation of the people.".
With regard to the future of the Nineteenth Route Army, General La conadently declared: "As it is a crack force to check the Japanese invasion. It is up to us to see to its well-being. Arrangements have fust been completed to have the army stationed at the peninsular Lalchow (southern part of Kwangtung)."
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The interview concluded with General Li's remark: "The Central
Government have appointed me to be Commissioner of Pacification for Kwangs and General Pei Chung- ha, member of the standing com- mittee of the War Council, and it is the earnest desire of the Central authorities that we should devote our attention and service of the
tasks, which, I may assure you, we are only too pleased to discharge.” Da-Dan. News Service,
REHABILITATION OF KWANGSI
Delegates At Nanning
The
Shanghai, Sept. 14. rehabilitation programme
ago.
Generals Ho Kin and Hung Bik whee left for Hunan and Klangst by the Cantan-Hankow Railway on the 13th instant after calling on Marshal Chiang Kai-shek, Civil Governor Wang Mo-chung and others to say good-bye. Chinese Evening Post.
DELEGATES WELCOMED
Canton, Sept. 14.
swamping of the aerodrome
Owing to heavy rains and the
Nanning.
HOTELS COMPLAIN
Canton, Sept. 14.
layed as most of the committee members have not yet returned to London.
موئی
The students will be comfortably will be lodged and old students
assiduously looking after them till the beginning of the terms of the various universities.
Mr. Scock, Interviewed Reuter, described the newcomers as a particularly attractive and promising lot, Excepting one student who will study aero- engineering, all will be allocated to the various English and Scottish.
Universities-
Reuter,
BREAK WITH RUSSIA?
Strong Denunciation By Hitler
"ARCH ENEMY OF HUMANITY
Nuremberg, Sept. 14 Reichsfuehrer Adolf Hitler is.
to make another im- declaration to-morrow
It is rumoured that the hotels expected and resturants guild bas petition-portant ed the Government complaining against the loss of business due to the suppression of gambling, and all games such as Ma Joang, etc.
evening and there is much specu- lation as to its nature. One sug- gestion is that he will announce a breaking off of diplomatic rela- Although it is a fact that busi-tions with Russia on the ground ness of hotels and resturants has. that co-operation with a country suffered through the suppression whose principles are diametrically- of Ma Jonng, it has been ascer- opposed to tained from enquiries made that cannot be the said guild has not yet peti- tired tioned the Government for a re- laxation of the laws affecting Ma Jonng.
at Chinese Evening' Press,
Genera's Ching' Chim and Wang Shao-hung landed at Mow Ming about 120 11 from Nan- ning
They were welcomed by Generals Li Tsung-jen, Pel' Chung-hs! and others, and heartily shook hands, the military band enlivening the proceedings.
After a short rest at the Head- quarters of the Commander of the local volunteers, they all left to-
gether for Nanning in motor cars.
All the way they were watched by local volunteers, who occupted the watch towers and other points
of vantage mudst the wwe- Inspiring mountains of the route.
In the evening they were feasted by Generals 'Li Taung-fen and Pel Chung-hai and other military and civil officials of the Kwangs! Government
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It is also reported that the Nine- teenth Route Arzy will be incor- porated in the Kwangs Army as the 5th Route Army and placed under the command of General LL Trung-jen with General Thai Ting-
kai as second in command.- Chinese Brening Post.
SINO-JAPANESE RELATIONS
Conference Opens
In Nanking
Shanghal, Sept. 14.
PAKHOI STUDENT DEMONSTRATION
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National Socialism. advantageously con-
Berlin. there Meanwhile, 1.52 have been official inspired de- monstrations for the return 01 Germany's former colonies. They were held by the Reich Colonial League, under the aegis of the Ministry of Propaganda. In public squares throughout Berlin. Mem- bers of the former Colonial Army. Pakhol, Sept. 14.
In their picturesque uniforras, dis- The "students in Pakhot ате
tributed leaflets containing Herr greatly infuriated with the at-Hitler's demands for colonies. tempt of the Japanese gunboat, made at Nuremberg. They also Saga, to land a party of marines contained an appeal to the public and with the report that squad-to join the Reich Colonial League ron of Japanese men-of-war are
and were addressed to all of Ger- steaming south with Pakhoi as
man or kindred blood. their destination. - A number con- The demonstrations attracted. sisting of no less than two thou- large crowds, who were addressed sand students staged a lively de- by former colonial officers, who monstration against Japanese emphasised the vital importance high-handedness. A deputation of colonial possess.ons for the life was sent to interview the garrison of a great nation.- commander, Major-General Oons Reuter. Chau-huan, requesting Hin to stand firm, and "assuring him of their support.-- Da-Dao News Service.
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INVASION TO BE RESISTED
Ganten, Sept. 14.
A message from Pathol states
- OLD ENEMY
Berlin, Sept. 13. Another emphatic assertion of Germany's wish for peace WAS. made by Herr Adolf Hitler in a speech before 100,000 Storm Troops and Black Guards al. Nuremberg this morning.
"We have only one wish; that is. to preserve peace as we have-
that Major-General Oong Chau-assured, it in our own land. buan," the garrison. commander
"We have learned what war is there, has issued a manifesto to and we woula gladly ́stretch out.". the effect that the Japanese Oor- our hands to the people around us.. ernment, instead of attempting to We will work with them; we have settle the Nakano incident through ao hostility to them. But never diplomatic channels, is trying to will Germany go Bolshevist, That. intensify the situation by the must be understood. We won't. threat of sending along several allow the result of our work, the: warships. "I am determined," the industriousness of millions of men, manifesto goes on to say, "to de- to be destroyed by certain inter- fend this place, and should the national, Bolshevist Jews, of the Nanking-Kwangs umbroglio, of Kwangsi is expected to com
"What we have to improve we Japanese dare to invade, my com- it is reported that Marshal Chiang menee this week. General Cheng The long heralded formal con-rades and I' will surely resist them know very well ourselves. Kai-shek invited Mesers. Lo But-po. Chien, chief of general staff, and terence, for readjustment of Bino-with the spirit of our defence of Chin Shu-fan Choy Chong and Huang Shao-shlang, Governor of Japanese relations will be opening Woosung and Shanghai." athers to a conference on Friday Cheklang. arrived yesterday at this morning at Nanking -between Da-Dao News Service, last for the purpose of considering | Nanning.
General Chang Chun and Mr. the best ways and means for im-
Kawagne according to the Chinese They will firstly attempt to carry
..ti Proving the trade and
the press. out the reorganisation. of of the Kwangtung Province.-- Chinese Evening Prei.
Kwangs Army; secondly, try to persuade General Pet Chung-hsl to proceed to Canton; thirdly, at- tempt to persuade the Kwangst troops in Southern Kwangtung and particularly at Pakhoi, to withdraw immediately: fourthly, officiate at the oath taking ceremony to General 14 Tung-Jen.-- Kester.
commerce
COLONY HEALTH
One case of typhoid fever was reported to the local Health an 4645 thorities during the week-end,
DUTCHMEN MISSING FROM SHIP
Two Dutchmen were reported
"In other countries the masses. have been incited to protest meet. ings against Fascism' and National Socialism, and there have been meeting in support of Bolshevism and to supply Bolshevists with time, money and men,
Although the Klangsa and Pak- hot incidents are believed to have
I have not called any meetings- but if I did there would be a meet- hurried the Japanese Ambassador's visit to Nanking. It is stated that missing from their ship the 5 ing not of ten to thirty thousand- the parley will not be limited to Tgibadka, early yesterday morn undisciplined men, but millions the two incidents but will inelude ing Their names are WCF. En and again mill'ons would tire their general relations of the two coun-tus and H. Rendies, Entus is bands against our cåd enemy, the tries including Bino-Japanese fourth officer of the boat. [:").archenemy of humanity,”; Sha- economic plans in North China,-| A message from Canton stated warned Reuter
that both men have been located. Beuler!
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