1936-10-28 — Page 8

NEW

ADVERTISEMENTS

THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING

COMPANY, LIMITED.

(Incorporated in Queensland}

HONG KONG BANK CHAMBERS, SINGAPORE

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO ISSUE NEW SHARE CERTIFICATES IN PLACE OF LOST CERTIFICATES

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Anthony Manuel Braga, Caroline Mary Braga and Jean Pauline Braga, all of Hong Kong, having notilled the Company that the Share Certificates as detailed below held by them for 50, 50 and 100 shares respectively of Five Shillings each in the Company have been accidentally lost and having requested that new Certificates shall be issued to them in lieu thereof, it is the intention of the Company to issue new Share Certificates to them accordingly alter the expiration of three calendar months from the date of this notice, unless it be meantime shown to the Company that it would be unjust or improper lor it so to do.

Nate an Registered & Address of Member

Anthony Manuel

Braga,

St. George's

Building,

First Floor. Hongkong.

Caroline Mary

Brigi

12, Knutsford.

Terrace,

Progressive Numbers

Number

of- Shares"

of Sharex

From To

Share" Certificato

uniber

Date of Issue of Certificate

1

50 of F- ench

410851 410900) 264

3.2 56.

50 of 5- each

410P01 410250) 263

3 2.36.

Kowlton, Hongkong.

Jean Pauline

Brak

100 of 54 497451) 497550 | 1502 Jach

3 2.36.

St. George's Building, First Floor, Hongkong."

Singapore, October 15, 1936.

NOTICE.

Tenders are invited by the two Administrations of the Canton

Kowloon Railway for the privi; lege of selling liquor and refresh

ments on the Through Trains running between Kowloon and Canton and vice versa,

DERRICK & CO..

Local Secretaries.

HONG KONG CRICKET CLUB,

NOTICE is hereby given that the following Deventures were

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1936.

DEATUS INNES.-On October

1936, 12, Dorothy Innes of 65, Harring- ton Gardens, S.W., late of Hong Kong

HEASLETT.-On October 9, 1938,

at 35. Leyland Road.. South- fort, Hilda, beloved wife of the Right Rev. the Bishop in South Tokyo.

ENGAGEMENTS The engagement is announced be-

tween St. John Bernard Vivian Harmsworth, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. V. G. Harmsworth, of Horsted Keyhes, Sussex, and ' Thruster House. Caithness, and Jane Penelope. eldext daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. T. B. Boothby, formerly of Shal A marriage has been arranged, and will take place in November, between Captain Henry Quin- lan, R.A.M.C.,, second son of the late Dr. and Mrs. Quinlan, of Castletownroche, Co. Cork. and Euphemia Nancy, younger daughter of Mr. and Mry. Wynyard Brooke, ef Shanghal 'present address: Berkeley Court Hotel, Leinster Gardens. W.2).

MARRIAGE

STEVENSON HEAWOOD. On September 26, 1936. at St. Mary-le-Tower, Ipswich. by the Rev. C. W. Wordsworth, M.A., assisted by the Vicar, the Rev. AH. Streeten, MC., M.A.. Hubert James Valentine Kaight Stevenson, elder son of Capt. James S. Stevenson and the late Mrs. Sarah Stevenson, of Knebworth, Herts, to Alice Vera Heawood, only daughter of Mr. John W Heawood and the late Mrs. Alice Heawood, of Melton Mowbray. Leicester- shire.

Editorial and Business Ofice: 15-19, Queen's Road Central Tel: 30251. Night

ARE YOU HERE?

A section of the targe and representative crowd on the wharf just before H.M.T. Lancashire salled for Home,"

FIRE IN LIBRARY

IN CANTON ·

Nanking. Oct. 26. At 7 p.m. yesterday, a are broke out in the library of the Home Affairs three buildings containing valu- able books dealing with the history of China.

BRITAIN IN 1950, MR. W.R. HEARST'S

AS SEEN BY

M.P.

Department: destroying 6-Hour Day, Healthier

People, No War

was ex- Fortunately, the fre Editor (Wanchat Office): Tel. 24511.

tinguished before it reached the London Office: 53. Fleet Street buildings containing the official

records of the Government.

E.C, 4.

The Daily Press.

HONG KONG, OCTOBzy 28, 1936

It is understood that the fire originated through defects in the wires of the electric light installa- tion Chinese Evening Press.

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JAPANESE ECONOMIC

PROGRAMME

drawn at the Pavilion on Tues- GIVE IT A NAME economie day, the 27th day of October," 1936:-

When you ask a bullock-driver

Tenders will be closed at 5.00 Nos. Nos. Nos. Nos. Nos. Nos, in Australia to "give it a home

p.m. on Monday, 9th November, 1936, and may be deposited in the tender boxes at either Kow. loon or Tai Sta Tou stations."

Tenders will be opened and read at 7.30 p.m. on Tuesday. 10th November, 1936, at the

Kowloon, Head Office;.

Forms of tender and regula tions may be obtained from the Head Offices at Canton ot, Kow loon.

The Administrations,

CANTON KOWLOON RAILWAY, Chinese and British

Sections.

28th October, 1936.

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG

PROBATE JURISDICTION"

IN THE GOODS "of CARLOS AUGUSTO DA ROZA, late of No. 3, May.. Road, Victoria, in the Colony of Hong Kong, Ex- change Broker, deceased.

NOTICE IS HEREBY

GIVEN that the Court has, by sirtue of the provisions of Section 58 of The Probates Ordinance 1897, made an order limiting the time to the 24th day of November, 1936 for creditors and others to send in their claims against the above estate to the undersigned.

LEO D'ALMADA & CO., Solicitors for the Administratrix; David House, 1st floor, Hong Kong.

4770

11 104 208 336 501 622 88 131 234404-538-752 93 165 272 457 544 757 98.182 306 473 591 770 101 191 317 494 616 813

there is every possibility of re- ceiving liberal education in vituperative criticism.

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But be

will surely give it name. When a nation, or a Colony for make its that matter, fails to

Holders of drawn Debentures who desire to be paid on the accounts balance, it is given a name. Usually a name that 31st October, 1936, are requested·

spreads into a phrase, such as, to inform the Treasurers, Messrs.non-achievement of budgetary Percy Smith, Seth & Fleming, on or before" Friday, the 30tn October, 1936.

AND NOTICE is hereby given that Debentures numbered as above which are not cashed on the 31st October, 1936, will be paid on the 30th April, 1937,

equilibrium".

So on and so forth.

In fact, such is the exactness of things to-day that if it hasn't then it doesn't exist. 11 name If

you don't

name it, it just isn't.

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The Japanese are leaving no stone unturned to carry out their programme in North China, according to the "Shun Pap." It is now learned that the Japanese International Finance Company is to open a branch in Tientsin shortly to handle foreign exchange transaction another Japanese company has purchased 300 mow of land near Tientsin and will open a huge brick factory.

and that

IN WIRELESS TOUCH

The following ships are expected to be in wireless communication

Verde,

of

with Hong Kong Radio to-day:-

Somerville, Carthage. President Jackson, Islami. Conte Kitano Maru, President Adams, Corato Potsdam, Empress Canada, Storaas, Shirala, Havana Maru, Hong Kong Maru, Balkoh Maru, Shing Ho. Marlon Moder, Boochow. Burdwan. G. E. Walden,

Take Japan's military excur- Kine Maru, Kagu Maru. Touraine after which date they will cease sions into Manchuria in which and Mayebashi Maru.

to bear interest.

By Order of the Committee,

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

Was no

War.

BROOCH FOR PRINCESS

The Princess Royal made her first vlalt as Colonel-in-Chief to the Royal Corps of Signals at Cat- terick, Yorkshire, recently.

Brigadier H.

Army."

Clementi-Smith,

there

declared Somehow it looked like war. But war had been banned by the A. K. MACKENZIE,

Hon. Secretary. Nations.

Kellogg Pact and the League of And, anyway, Japac Hong Kong, 28th October, 1936. wasn't calling it that. Nor did 4772 Il Duce feel bound to call it that when sending troops into Ethio- pia. Moreover, he made it clear, colonel of the corps, presented her that if anyone else did he would with a diamond brooch represent

corps" badge. ing the

He said feel very offended.

"It W85 g ven

past by 12,388 Hong Kong is presumed to be officers warrant officers, NC.Os blessed as far as the willinguess and men of the corps, also Sup- of people to work is concerned. plementary Reserve and Territorial Strikes are far and few between. Draft Programmes and Entry But in less humid climes where Forms for the "Tenth

Extra labour seems very restless there employees became idie. A Race Meeting to be held on is always some sort of trouble spokesman for the company said Saturday, 7th November, 1936 about something at which one it wasn't a "lock-out", and the (weather permitting) may be obside accuses the other of com labour spokceman declared it ained at the Secretary's Office,mitting a "lock-out" or "shut wasn't a strike"... Exchange Building: the Club down" whilst the other main- House, Happy Valley; the Hong taing that a "strike" has been Kong Club; the Sports Club; and

perpetrated. the Stables," Shan Kwong Road,

Entries close, at

at 12 o'clock NOON on Thursday, 29th Octo- ber, 1936.

By Order,

S. A. SLEAP,

Actg. Secretary.

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We have just heard of a splendid example where the parties to an industrial upheaval and great difficulty in giving it

a name.

They both agreed, however, that the stopping of work was "the only orderly way to handle the situation."

to

A campaign increase the birth-rate, a six-hour working day, peace in Europe, and the League of Nations as a purely moral force Duncan were envisaged by Mr. Sandys, MP. for Norwood, when he addressed the 1912 Club on "British Politics during the period «1936-1950′′ in London recently.

his He asked

audience

in the imagine that they were year 1950, and he was looking back over the developments of the pre- vious 15 years.

he "In the election of 1914," said, "the supporters of the Na- tional Government, with the ex- of some dissentients ception among the reactionaries, who were more than made up for by new re- cruits from the Labour and Trade Union camps, merged themselves into a single political party. Their outlook was vigorously Imperial whereas in social policy they were radically progressive.

WELSH HOME

Museum Of British Treasures

ELIZABETHAN BEDS- WITH 'PHONES.

"I have so many American in- terests that "I find it impossible to time at my Welsh spend more home," said Mr. W. R. Hearst, the United States newspaper magnate, to me recently when I was shown over St. Donats Castle, his Twelfth Century Welsh residence on the rock bound coast of the Bristol Channel writes the "Morning Post" spécial correspondent.

Mr. Hearst is spending a holiday in Britain and pursuing his hobby

the collection of antiques. Within the turreted walls of the a museu which

castle he has contains one of the finest private art collections in the world.

"Mr. Hearst himself pointed aut with a connoisseur's enthusiasm some of the chief reatures of the The social reforms included a

collection, and mentioned that he national campaign, involving large intended to further enhance ta scale expenditure to raise the

value by the transference of more standard of health, feeding, cloth-specimens from his seat in Call- ing, and general physical fitnessfornia-once a Spanish castle. and to increase the birth-rate.

"These treasures," he sald, The Progressive Government should be in St. Donate Castle, had also been successful in redne- their natural home." ing the hours of work, by stages. to six a day," he said." "It had been found that the arbitrazý re- duction of hours with a corres-with the monogram of Chares II, lacquered panding reduction of wage wan economically impossible. The only silver stands said to have belonged method, therefore, to reduce hours rad been to increase the output of work per man."

This had been achieved by sub- aldisation by the Government of all Arms which introduced `appro- ved labour-saving machinery.

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Among the treasures he showed me were a pair of silver are dogs,

and

to Nell Gwynne.

THE BARONIAL HALL

NEW COURT OF MATRIMONY

Marriage Tangles Smoothed Out

that

Condon's latest attempt smoothing some of the tangles of married "life, began recently when the East Ham Matrimonial Court held its first sitting.

the "Daly Telegraph."

states

Mr. W. R. Howard, the East Ham stipendiary magistrate, pre- sided, and was assisted by "two other magistrates, Mrs. Ada Hud- son and Mr. Bertram Keene.

In accordance with the recon- mendation of the Home Secretary, the Court sat in the evening, so witnesses and that the parties might not lose money or work by attending during the day.

Before the court opened hus- bands, wives and witnesses sat in the corridor-the husbands on one side, the wives on the other..

In the brightly lt-but rather cold-court the magistrates sat wives Istening as husbands and Epide forward and told their troubles.

The clerk put question after question. Arst to the husband and then to the wife, trying to smooth out the troubles. minimise dis- cylties, amplify points of agree- ment sometimes succeeding, some- times falling.

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Although complainants took the oath and stood in the witness-box to tell their story the proceedings were au informal as possible. Oc- casionally the clerk, husband and wife joined in cherry-coloured

three-cornered

to the ac discussion-sometimes companiment of the crying of child in the corridor.

Nearly all the people who came - to the court were youthful; some few its log Ares, there is a beautifully-had been married only & carved

Tuder months; some a few years. Some- times, when husbands attempted Rose ceiling. Mr. Hearst told me, was cast aside from A Boston to cross-examine their wives, tem- church, recovered and renovated.

pers rose, both wanted to talk at abipped to Europe and installed once, but the patient, calm inter- in the banqueting hall.

vention of the clerk quickly put matters right.

In the ancient baronial hail, with

stone

screen. A

Upstairs he has a magnificent collection of muskets, armoury, lances, saddlery and long Dows.

THE EMPIRE - "In the field of Imperial poll- tics," he continued, "the most important single 'event during the period was the creation of the Em- pire Industrial Development Board.

The recently-conditioned Queen The principle was accepted that the United Kingdom, on the one Anne Tower contains three of the hand, needed a flourishing agri- most perfect specimens of Eliza- bethan four-poster beds in ex- culture, and that, on the other hand, it was essential for the Do-latence. A modern touch is that minions to develop large, manu" each bed-room is fitted with a bed- facturing industries.".

side telephone and the old-time chandeilers are fitted with electric light.

Of the League of Nations, Mr. Bandys said that after the fiasco

coercive

of the Abyssinian War it "tacitly abdicated, its role as a force," and as a purely moral force

for peace "its influence had proved" Increasingly powerfül

The League had been greatly.

In the grounds there is one, or the largest private swimming pools in the world.

Aaked how he came to purchase. Et. Donats Castle, Mr. Hearst said that he bought a wonderful Queen

aided in its work by the religious Anne table about 11 years ago from the then owner of the castle, and revival in all countries in the early 'forties, The armamenta race later further antiques came his which had begun in 1934 contia- way. He became Interested in ved increasingly to pauperise their source and made inquiries. receiving Europe for a decade, but did not These resulted in his

photographs of the castle's "er- terior and interior, which inspired an interest in the building, with the sequel that he purchased it outright ten years ago.

Maybe it was. Or wasn't it? In any event, one thinks of the Negro interrogator cross-lead to war. examining another coloured man: When a few hundred workers"Is you married ?" in an American factory were in- "I ain't saying I ain't."

"I ain't asking you is you volved in what they term B "sit-down strike", the company ain't I'se asking you ain't you closed the factory and 10,000 is.”

"The reason was that with the development of scientific warfare, no country knew what secret de-. vastating weapons the other pos sessed and, therefore, no country was sufficiently confident to strike

the first blow.Morning Post."

Blace then he has spent thou

Only few days in Hong Kong.

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