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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

HONG KONG AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION

NOTICE TO MEMBERS

Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of the Members of this Association will be held at the offices of Messrs. Linstead & Davis, 1st floor, Exchange Building on Monday, 22nd March, 1937, àt 5.30 p.m.

LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Secretaries and Treasurers.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG

5112

PROBATE JURISDICTION

IN THE GOODS vol KER | GEORGE RUSSELL VAL ZEY, late of Star Stile, Halstead in the County of Essex and of 26, Cornwall Gardens in the County of Middlesex in the United Kingdom, deceased,

NOTICE is hereby given that

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HONG KONG, MARCH 13, 1937.

AN EMBARRASSING CONTROVERSY

CRIMINAL SESSIONS

ON MONDAY

Lengthy List Of Cases For Trial

ADJOURNED CASE AGAINST

JAPANESE

PASSENGERS

Arrivals By The

Emp. Of Canada

The Criminal Sessions will open before the Chief Justice, Sir Atholl MacGregor, at the Supreme Court on Monday at 10. a.m.

There are twenty-one cases for Chan King-yu, alies Chan trial and are as follows;

Kub-chuen, charged with the pos-

The C. P.8. linër "Empres Canada arrived yesterday morning from Vancouver, via Japan ports and Shanghai, with the following

passengers:~~

Mme. L Bourgoin, Major Burt-Marshall, Miss L. Christian-: sen, Mrs. T. C: Duncan, Mrs. K. Fuller, Mr. Gene Kwong "Tang, Mrs. M. Hill, Mr. J. Lockinan. Li W. Morrison. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Richmond, Miss Sa-Ing Atirekson, Mr. and Mrs. W. Scranton, Mr. G. Lo Yin-ping, charged with rop-session of arms and ammunition; F. Tyrrell. Mr. and Mrs. F. Wolf- bery by two or more, and posses Chan, Yun, charged with the son, Mr. and Mrs. D. Gavin, Miss. possession of arms and ammuni, C. M. Gavin. Mr. W. A. Cleghorn. Misses. Cleghorn (two), Mr. and tion;

Wong Kan, Tse Kam-tong. Eu

Mrs. L. K. Cooper, Mr. and Mrs. Wing Hong Lam Yam, Kong Ming, | G. Muchie, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. and Ho Kiu-yuen, ail charged with Newell, Mrs. J. Wise, Mrs. W. breach of the Deportation Ordin-

slon of arms and ammunition:

Cheung

and Yau

La Sang, charged with robbery by two or

more;

Chan Kwal assault with intent to rob;

ance;

Allen, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Cocker-

E. E.

and Mrs. A... 8.

Ho Kwan, allas Ho Chi-ting, and Ho Fun, alats

Adjourned from last Bessions is ton, Miss A. Coffey, Miss Ho Wal-chirig. charged with the possession of the case in which a Japanese K forged banknotes: the latter is

also charged with uttering;

Leung Chung, charged with ut- tering and possession of forged

Itabashi, is charged with the pos-

session of & large quantity of crude heroin, sufficient, it is al- leged, to make 18.000.000 pills.

As is the traditional practice at the commencement of a new reign, it will be necessary for the British Parliament to appoint soon Select Committee of mem- bers to make recommendations for the Civil List, which includes recommendations as to the an nuities to be apportioned to members of the Royal Family. It is on this point that, according to the latest reports from. Home, a political controversy embar-banknotes;

The case for the Crown will be rassing to the nation and dero Au Yiu-san and Au Yiu-chuen, conducted by Mr. M. J. Abbott, gatory to the dignity of the charged with possession of coun- Assistant Crown Solleitor, and the accused will be defended by Mr. terfelt coins; αλά Parliament, has

Slu Yau and four others, charg-H. G. Sheldon, K.C. together with arisen because the Oppositioned with the possession of danger- Mr. Hin-shing Lo. Parties the Labourites and ous, drugs: Liberals have intimated to the Chan Wal-hol. charged with the Government their opposition to possession or heroin pills and the payment of a Civil List ar paste; nuity to the Duke of Windsor.

the Court has by virtue of the ADVERTISEMENTS. | ADVERTISEMENTS. Crown

provisions of Section 58 of Or 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 9th April, 1937.

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. [$113

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG

PROBATE JURISDICTION

IN THE GOODS of George Riland Francis Leverson late of Cliff. Combe the Esplanade Broadstairs in the County of Kent, England, a Lieu tenant Colonel in His Mä. jesty's Army (retired), de. ceased.

NOTICE IS HEREBY ∙GIVEN that the Court has by virtue of Section 58 of the Probates Ordinance 1897, made aù Order limiting the time for creditors and others to send in their claims against the above estate to the 9th day of April, 1937.

All Creditors and others are accordingly bereby required to

send their claims to the under-

signed on or before that date.

G.

R.

1937-1938

Sealed Tenders will be received at the Royal Naval Hospital, until 10 a.m. on the 19th March, 1937, from persons desirous of

supplying Beef, Matton, Fowls, Pork, Cheese, Pure Cow's Milk, Ice, and other provisions, and necessaries for the year ending 31st March, 1938.

"

Printed Forins of Tender and further particulars can be obtain- ed at the R.N. Hospital:

The right to reject the lowest or any tender is reserved.

G. D. G. FERGUSSON, Surgeon Captain, Medical Officer in Charge. Royal Naval Hospital, Hong Kong.

11th March, 1937.

5108

NOTICE..

NOTICE is hereby given that the Power of Attorney dated the 29th day of March, 1934 given wise Chan Man Chi to Mr. Mok by Mr. Chan Man Chee other

Tat uen to manage the Imports and Exports Department of the rm of Chau Yue Teng of China Building has by Deed dated the 6th day of March, 1937 been

revoked.

Dated the 6th day of March,

1937.

GEO. K. HALL BRUTTON & CO., Solicitors for the abovénamed Chau Man Chee otherwise Chau Man Ch

5098

UNION WATERBOAT

: CO., LTD.

-NOTICE TO

SHAREHOLDERS.

Lal Man and Leung Ho (wo- man), charged with the possession of a dangerous drug;

COLONY TENNIS

CHAMPIONSHIPS

The present position is without cumstances. There has been a precedent in certain of its cir- demise of the Crown, but through abdication and not through death. Whilst King Edward VIII is no more, yet the Duke of Windsor lives. When he renounced the Crown, he also renounced his Paul Kong Through title to its hereditary revenues, and the Government's objcet

seemed to have been to grant After an interruption of a few the Duke of Windsor an appro- days, owing to the wet weather, pristion from the Civil List to the Colony tennis championships enable him to live with the were resumed on the Hong Kong dignity proper to his rank. Cricket Club courts yesterday with two games which resulted in wins Now, it appears, two important for Paul Kong over W. A. 5. political parties have united in Grant, 6-2, 6-0, and F. F. Tsot and opposition to this proposal, and,Ng Kam-chuen over 5. A. Gray. as a result of "negotiations", in and A. Crawford, 6-4, 7-5. such secret places as the ante-

Kong played a good game to win rooms to Party Rooms (where straight sets and he mixed his the walls have cars) the Govern- shots very cleverly. In the doubles ment is reported by certain Thirty-second

"special representatives" of some General Meeting of Shareholders prominent London newspapers, will be held at the Offices of to be willing to yield on the basis Messrs. Dodwell & Co., Ltd., that the King should make Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank personal allowance privately to Building, on Tuesday, the 23rd the Duke of Windsor out of his March, 1937, at 11 a.m. for the own purse, treating the matter purpose of receiving the report as "an arrangement between The First Bell will be rang at of the General Managers together brothers."

with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1936.

THE HONG KONG

JOCKEY CLUB

The First Extra Race Meeting will be held (weather permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on Satur day, 13th March, 1937, com- mencing at 2.00 p.m.

1.30 p.m.

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary

Dated the 12th day of March, Hong Kong, 8th March, 1937.

1937.

JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Solicitors for the Sole Executrix,

The Hong Kong & Shanghal Bank Building,

Hong Kong.

5114

5099

HONG KONG, SWATOW AND AMOY FREIGHT CONFERENCE

FOREIGN & CHINESE SHIPPERS

Notice is hereby given that as from 1st. APRIL, 1937, rates of freight from Hong Keng to Swatow and Amoy will be in-

The

Annual

The Transfer Books of the Company will be Closed from 9th to 23rd March, 1937, both Days inclusive.

DODWELL & CO., LTD., General Managers. Hong Kong, 4th March, 1937.

5087

THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED.

NOTICE TO

SHAREHOLDERS.

cannot

encounter Gray was the outstand- ing man on the court and bad, he received better support from his partner the result might have

been reversed.

SCOTS COPY® DUCE

Cheng Slk-chung, who was found guilty at the last Sessions on a charge of manslaughter of a boat foki in the New Territories, and was remanded wil appear in the course of this Sessions for Bentence.

Eetcher, Mr. Hoskins, Mr. and Mrs H. McPhall,

Miss J. McPhail, Mr. J. McPhail. Mrs. E J. Miler, Mrs. R. Raven Mias Raven, Miss A. Sommers, Miss J, F. Walker," Mr. J. Varela Y. Arias, Mrs. Arias, Miss.C. V. Y.

Arlas Master Arias, Mrs. D. H Cheng, Mr. and Mrs H. A. Fried- man, Mr. Hie Moo Tong. Mr. T. E. Jackson, Mr. and Mrs. B. S. Than- "dani Roy, Miss A. Thandani Roy. Miss S. Thandani Roy. Mr. E Waelti. Mrs. E. A. Bradford, Miss J. Brown, Mrs. A. Fay, Mrs. M. M. Hommontree, Mr. Fong Pao, Miss M. Hansen, Mr. T. Sana, Mr. L. L. Adnani, Mr. J. Detaram, Mr. S. T. Nersian, Mrs. G. Verdote, Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Flores, Dr. L. C. Benkert, Mrs. Chan Tuk Pui, Mr. Chan Way Hon, Mr. Y. S. Chan.

Mr. and Mrs. K. B. Chin, Mr. and Mrs. K. Y. Chung, Miss 3 Y. Chung, Miss Y. Chung, Mrs. C. Cloud, Mr. Dao, Mr. J. J. Evans, Mr. E. M. Evans, Mr. Lee Nan Kung. Mr. L. M. Lee, Madam Ling." Mr. Y. K. Lum. Mr. M. Malcolm. 'Mr. F. E. Nobles, Mr. S. K. Ou

Mrs. J. L. Smidt, Mr. 8. Y. Tong.. Mrs. K. W. Tong, Mr. S. Y. Tsu

Court News In Brief Mr. C. Chang. Mr. T. S. Chen,'

For the possession of a quantity of prepared opium and keeping an apium divan at No. 113 Connaught Road Central, Cheng Kwai, 22, un- employed, was Aned $98 Or 12 weeks' imprisonment by Mr. K.

Keen at the Central Magistracy yesterday. Senior Revenue Officer

Grimmitt prosecuted.

Two boatmen, Chan Yau and

Wong Sun were charged before Mr. K. Keen at the Central Magistracy yesterday with the possession of dutiable wine and tobacco, "Defen- dants were each fined $225 or five months' imprisonment.

For driving a private car without not renewing his licences, Captain T. 8. Mason was fined 850 on the first charge and $10 on the se cond when he appeared before Mr. Q. AA. Macfadyen at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday morning.

due care and caution and also for

•

Chen, Mr. P. W. Chou, Mrs. M.-K. Mr. P. J. Zarkhausen, Mr. C. C.

Cox. Mr. P. Dai deun, Mr. C. V. Eckford, Dr. J. M. Fleming. Mr. C. R. Hargreaves, Mr. J. G. Harvey, Kan, Miss Kan Miss C. Kulima, Miss M. L. Hu. Mr. and Mrs. Y. P.

Mr. J. Lucy, Mr. K. Luring. Mr. O. W. March, Mrs. J. Nowell, Mr. K. C. Ramsden, Mr. and Mrs. M. Y. Soong, Mr. M. Sun, Mr. A. 6ypicki, Mr. and Mrs. W. P. W. Turner, Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Wainwright, "Mr. H. J. Wallem, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Wilson. Mr. C. F. Wu, Mrș. C. E. Zobel, Mr. S. Noxon.

Through passengers for Manila were:-

Mrs. A. Adams, Miss M. A.' Adama Mrs. F. R. Allison, Mr. and Mrs. F. N. Berry, Mr. L. E. Char- G. loa Miss E Q. Clarke, Mrs. Dibrelle, Mr. and Mrs. D. J. FOSS, Mr. A. A. Friedman, Miss E E Friedman, Mrs. E. Getty, Miss B. Gettys, Mr. and Mrs. W. Grettner, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Hall, Miss E.

The inquiry into the eircum- stances surrounding the death of Il Cheung, aged 30, was brought to a conclusion before Mr. K. M. A. Harrold, Mrs. W. 8. Helm, Mts. C.

Bank's 5/- To 1937 Barnett at the Kowloon Magistracy C. Hinton; Mr. and Mrs. B. A.

Babies

·

yesterday when, after half-an- Jacobs, Mrs R. W. Johnston, Miss hour's" adjournment, the jury re-

I. Johnston Mr. L E. Kline, Mrs. turned the verdict of "justifiable J. C. Lester, Mrs. L. G. McCaleb, homicide," adding that the deceas Mig. R. A. McKibben... Miss M.

Turner, ed had met his death when resist-

Mrs. H. I. Ashby, Miss thing arrest.

Ashby, Mrs. R. J. Bonnemort, Miss Bonnemort, Miss J Donahay, Mrs. It will be recalled that L Cheung J. B. Dixon, Mr. L. R. Dunne, Mrs. went to the Lee Wah Mut Factory L Godino, Mra 8. Godino, Mr. on February 18. Intending to com- mit a burglary. He was chased and Mrs. R. R.. Langiols,

and Mrs. S. J. Green, Mr. and

Miss C.. beaten by some tokis and he suc Langlois, Mrs. H. J. Martin Mr.

This is wrong, because, firstly, it is certainly not a personal but a uational matter. It is the na tion's responsibility to make provision for the members of the Royal Family. The com). promise as indicated

Each chilirea during 1937 in commend itself to anyone, with Democracy at heart for it savours Inverurie and Kintore area of too much of the "private ar- Aberdeenshire is to have a bank rangements" which, in the his account opened

credit tory of the British monarchy, balance of 5a, states the "Bulletin," have caused a good deal of un- (Glasgow). necessary trouble. That those occasions have been rare is for tunate; that they must not occur again is essential.

Secondly, this making of a national matter

a subject for

with a

This will be done by Aberdeen Bavings Bank to mark the cenTM and tenaries of the Inverurie the Kintore Savings. Banks, which amalgamated with the Aberdeen Bank in 1928.

Mr. R. M. Williamson, chairman of the Aberdeen Bavings Bank,

́cumbed to the injuries received,

The following jury heard the case, Messrs. A. Howard (foreman). 8. Abbas and Hui Wat-ping.

THE GLOUCESTER

F. J. Martin, Miss B. M. Martin, Mrs. LE. Ongaiaco, Miss Ongslaco, Mr. R. Ongsiaco, Mr. J. Taylor, -- Rey. G. M. Vorene, Mrs. J. Pearson, Mr. M. Augustine, Mr. M. Martin, Dr. J. Calot, Mr. W. R. McKibben, Miss S. A. McKibben, Captain H V. McKittrick Miss M. McCanna, Mr. and Mrs R. Mitton Mrs A M. Moore, Miss M. E. Moore, Mr-

HONG KONG & WHAMPOA DOCK ·CO., LTD.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Shareholders will be The Tariff rates on Tranship held in the Offices of the Comment Cargo from United King pany 2; Queen's Building, Hong dom, Europe, Canada and U.S.A. Kong, on Monday, 22nd March, will be increased by 20 per cent 1937, at Noon for consideration on and after the 1st June, 1937- together with a statement of grettable at a time when firm Mr. Walter Elliot, Secretary of coffee, Being invited to join them Patrick Judge and Mrs. E C. of the Directors' Report and Full detalls of revised tarin Accounts for the year ended the action on all matters of national State for Scotland, in a letter ex- we made a few discreet inquiries Refers. Mr. E. FAIZ, Mr. J W. Statement of Accounts for the rates are obtainable on enquiry 31st December, 1936.

importance is so necessary.

pressing his regret at being unable as to forthcoming attractions, and Elsdon, Dr. and Mrs M. M. Portis, to attend, sald It was indeed relicited some interesting informa- Mr. R. J. Angara, Mr. and Mrs. B. year ending 31st December, 1936, at the offices of the undersigned. The Share Register and Trans-

No official statement has yet remarkable achievement for the tion.

Comstock Mr. G. Gardner, Mr. H. The Share Register and Trans BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE; fer Books will be closed from the been made by the Prime Ministwo localities with their small po- The Gaetano Girls have proved Okamura, Mr. M. C. G. Ringer, Mr. K. Kock, Mr. N. F Allman, Misa fer Books will be closed from 12th-

11th to the 25th March, 1937, CHINA MERCHANTS S.N.

fer, and it is to be hoped that pulations of 4500 and 750 people a great draw and all will be Boy M Fishman, Mr. and Mrs. M. to 22nd March, 1937, both days

both days inclusive.

before this embarrassing contro to have deposits of 200,000 and to say good-bye to this cheery Freeman, Mr. R. M. Harris, Milsa CO., LTD. Inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON &

versy becomes inextricably in- 233,000 in the local savings banks. troupe. of pretty girls. But crit ML Ingishardt, Mr. a Lacrola. STEAMSHIP

CO., LTD.,

volved in the meshes of political CO., LTD.

General Managers,

intrigue, the British Government will inform its Opposition that it

-The Sixty-eighth Ordinary party political log-rolling is creased 20 per cent over current | General Meeting of Shareholders shabby and hypocritical as made the announcement at the Strolling into The Gloucester E. B. Murray, Mr. J., 8. Reese, Mr.. rates,"

will be held at the Offices of the humiliating to the Crown as celebrations of the centenaries of the other morning we found all and Mrs. J. Rosethal, Mrs. M. R. undersigned on Thursday, the nauseating to a people proud of the banks at Inverurie and Kin- the Little Gray Cells" of that Ross, Mrs. M. J. Taylor, Miss M (to quote the Taylor Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Touton,

25th March, 1937, at Noon, for their Royal Family. That the tore and laughingly remarked big concern

that they would therefore see, that words of that famous detective Master R. D. Touton, Miss M. F.

the purpose of receiving the Re-Government has taken a negative Mussolini was not alone in en "Mons Polrat") assembled in a Wills, Mr. W. C. Zweig, Jr.. Mrs. port of the General Managers, attitude in the matter is re-couraging the birth-rate.

quiet omce, and sipping delicious Zweig, Miss E Cross, Miss R.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

E. COCK, Chief Manager.

6079

Hong Kong, 1st March, 1937,

DOUGLAS

JARDINE, MATHESON & The Hong Kong Fire Insurance

Co., Ltd.

CO., LTD.

Windsor from the national funds

is determined to take the tradi--and to do that in the fall li OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA Hong Kong, 5th March, 1937, tional and only honourable course of day and not by a process of Hong Kong, 8th March, 1937.

5002 of providing for the Duke of hole-in-the-corner haggling,

cal Hong Kong is going to like the new Artistes very much indeed,

Edith and Billy Elersey have been scoring successes everywhere, for they specialise in American Ballroom dancing, presented in a new and stimuating manner;

Mrs. W. F. Newton, Mr. WL Painter, Miss E Parkhul Miss E.

R. Recse, Mr. K. Schindler. Mr.

Cheng Wen Josing, Miss A M Day Mia B. Goltzmann, Mrs. N. Honkoff, Mrs. C. M. Bementor-

MËR. G. Winkter,