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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. THURSDAY,

APRIL 22, 1937,

HONGKONG. CANTON & MACAO STEAMERS GEN. CHIANG IN

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HOSPITAL

Examination Of Back And Spine

Shanghal, Apr. 20. Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek proceeded to the Chung Shan Hospital at 6 p.m. to-day, in order to have bls back and spine ex- amined by the doctors and aur- geons of the establishment,

The patient has already had his back · massaged

by the doctors. The hospital and its surroundings are strictly policed and strongly guarded.

་ ་? Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek and Madame Chiang arrived in Shanghai from Hanchow at 10 a.m. this morning, accompanied by Mr. Donald, It is reported that the Generalissimo has been great- ly affected by the death of bla brother, and that when he landed, from the aeroplane, he had to lean on a stick for support.

There is no truth in the report that the Generalissimo purposely left Fenghua to welcome his son. Mr. Chiang Chin-kuo from Soviet Russia, bia visit to Shanghal for medical treatment being only a coincidence.-

Chinese Bvening Preu.

1

THOROUGH EXAMINATION

Shanghai, Apr. 21.

The Guard of Honour of the Seaforth Highlanders for H.E the Governor, Sir Andrew Caldecott, at his departure last Filday.

S. P. C. A. ANNUAL MEETING

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"I am sure you will all be glad to; might have done and should do know that we have been promised more itself, I would candidly admit by Lady Rachael Northcote, who that this charge may be true-in, visited the Colony recently, that fact, in a world where no one is she would, on behalf of the animals perfect, it must be true. On the of the Colony, talk to her cousin. other hand, had your executive

no other cali

on their the new Governor, before he left officers

would still be more England for Hong Kong. Lady time, there Rachael is a member of the com- work than they could do. mittee of the R.S.P.C.A. in Eng- In a few minutes Sir Atholl Mac- land and was on a world tour on Gregor will be proposed as Pre- sident, Mr. Perrin as Vice Presl- behalf of that Society,

dent, and Mr. Barton as Secretary. I think we may be assured that, where our organisation requires alteration or strengthening, it will be altered, and that in due course the question of further co-opera- tion between the public and the society will be fully considered.

As General Chiang Kai-shek enter-

His Excellency Mr. N. L

one of the audience ed Chungshan Memorial Hospital Smith was in Shanghai last night and will addressed by Sir Andrew Caldecott, undergo a thorough examination I, take, this opportunity of asking of his health, particularly the in-him to minute, the lat. Assistant jury to his back sustained during Colonial Secretary who, I under- stand, is the officer in charge of the Stanfu revolt in December-

that appointments, to ensure. Reister...

who has every public servant, animals under his care, whether at the markets, the slaughter houses, or elsewhere. has the necessary qualifications for his work.

HEAVY LOSSES

With these remarks, I move to adoption of the report and ac- counts for the year. (Applause).

Mr. D. Davies séconded and the resolution was carried unanimous-

The qualifications are quite sim-13.

OF JEWELLERY ple. He should have been trained

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the appearance of a merchant and is further described as a jewellery

broker.

to put the comfort of the animals under his care before his own comfort.

This, in England, is often called the eleventh commandment. It is possibly the best kept of all the

commandments, since few can es-

Articles of jewellery totalling cape the censure of public gossip $16,623, the property of the The ought not to be allowed to Mow Jewellers, included a plati- num ring set with a diamond in keep an animal"-with variations

the suitable to

and company the centre with six 1/10th cara speaker is the usual verdict against diamonds set three on each side, those who err... valued at $6,300; also a pair of 18 carat gold bangles set With Ave removable diamonds, valued at $6,000

ANIMAL SANCTUARIES

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OFFICERS ELECTED The following officers were elect- ed for the ensuing year:-

Atholl President. Sir

Mac- Gregor; Vice-President-Mr. N. J. Perrin; Chairman of Committee.- Mr. F. H. Loseby:

General Committee:-Mr. Ala-

baster, Mrs. Agassiz, Mrs. Bartho- lomew. Mrs. Donovan, Mr De Martin, Mrs. Emmert, Mrs For- rest, Lady Clara Ho Tung, Mrs. Hole, Mrs. Loseby. Mrs. Mackenzie, Mrs. Maunder, Mrs. McAvoy, Mrs. Roffey, Mrs. Smalley, J. H. Bot- tomley; D. Davies, W. B. Fin- nigan, R. A. D. Forrest,. F. G Maunder, N. J. Perrin, H. S. Rouse, J. Russell, Prof Roffey, M. P. Talati, Dr. Yeo, J. C. M. Grenham, R. Pestonji. (Representing K.R.A.), Hon. Secretary: A A. Barton; Hon Treasurer: H. M. Cockle; Hon. anfmal Auditors: Mesers. Thomson and

I think that, if His Excellency would write another short minute,

The property belonging to thee would discover that it was quite

Tai Hing Jewellers. of No. 212, Queen's Road Central, is valued in all at 89.450 and this frietudes a

platinum ring with diamond claw setting, valued at $8.000.

easy for him to establish animal and bird sanctuaries over large areas, particularly, in the Colony's catch waters and forests. I know of nothing which would more

together Eighty uncut diamonds weighing lovers of all sections of the com- Co.

readily bring 11:05 carat, and valued at $1.657munity and, at the same time, is included in the property miss- foster that love of animals which, ing from Tin Po Jewellers, of No.

in my view, should be the first 226 Queen's Road Central.

sim. of this Society.

An 18 carat gold ring. valued at $285, is reported missing from the Po Hing Cheung Jewellers.

I was talking on Sunday" to a marine engineer. He told me that the cattle trade between Canada and Birkenhead was at one time nearly as bad as the present animal trade in Hong Kong, but

RAILWAY BOOM that it was cleared up in three

IN CHINA

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of 523 kilometres of railway be tween Chengtu and Chungking the richest part of Szechuen Pro- vince.

THANKS EXPRESSED

Votes of thanks were expressed to the Press; to the auditors; to Mrs. Loseby for magnificent work. at the Dogs'. Home; to the manage- ment of the Gloucester Buliding. for lean of the writing room for yesterday's meeting; and to Mr. F. H. Loseby for kindly presiding.

THOSE PRESENT

Present at the meeting were:- Mr. F. R. Loseby (Chainan), HI H. M. Cockle (Hon. Treasurer), Mr. A. A. Barton (Hon. Secretary) Mesdames C. G. Alabaster, M.B.E., AW. Bartholomew, Donovan, F. H.

years. He assured me that, if the large shipping companies here, or the China Coast Officers' "Guild could be awakened to their res- ponsibilities, the conditions which prevall here and for which, as a Loseby, J. T. Smalley, D. G. Mc- community, we are all responsible Avoy, Miss N. W. Bascombe, Messrs. could be greatly improved. I ga-D. Davies, John Russell, M. P. thered he knew what he was talk, Talati, R. Pestonj and J. C. M.

Grenham. ing about as he personally, bad cleaned up one section of the trade. I believe the shipping.com- pantes are indirectly represented on the Executive and Legislative Councils, and trust Bir· Andrew's Inst request will find response in In connection with that project these quarters. There can be no

GERMAN FIRM'S AGREEMENT

About 1,000. Ellametres" of new line are to link Chuchow. Honan, a junction of the Hankow-Canton railway, with Kwelyang, the capl- tal of Kweichow Province.

a 10-year £2.000.000 creuit pur-doubt that the trade is a scandal chasing agreement has been sign and reflects very adversely on Bri-

i.

LINK WITH THE PAST

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Was

ed with Messrs. Otto Welt, of tish credit and prestige abroad. I a member of the executive and a Cologne.

go even further-as I am con- Belgian interests are concerned vinced that the present conditions, in the extension of the Lunghat under which the trade is carried taway from Paochi. Ehensi, toon, are economically unsound, and Chengtu. Szechuen-a distance of the cruelty to which the Society about, 600 kilometres.

objects results in actual loss to the An agreement for a seven-year |¡trade. material loan or about £1,700,000 has been concluded with the Bel- gian Compagnie Generale de Fer et de Tramways en Chine to finance the Lunghal scheme.

Other agreements are expected to be signed in the near future.

HAINAN PARTY TO BE ENTERTAINED The Halban Trade and Industry Investigation Party having ar ranged to meet in Hong Kong, and leave for Hainan Island on Friday, the members of the Hong Kong Chinese Chamber of Commerce have decided to invite the mem bers of the party to a farewell tea party at 8 o'clock this morning Chinese Evening Press.

vice-president of that organisation and president of the Birmingham and Midland District. He one of the oldest members of the. Birmingham Press Club and served it for many years as a director.

During the fifty-six years he

actively associated Before I leave this subject, I was

with would like to add that musters of | journalism, Mr. Charles A. Cornisti cattle ships have told me that they | saw many changes in the methods are helpless. They are not allowed of newspaper production. to interfere with the Chinese in charge of cattle and pigs

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