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It is a Daily Occurrence

for business men to be sent on journeys here and abroad Expense money must be provided and it is often ä problem as to how these funds can be carried safely and conveniently. It is a protection both for the organization and for the traveling representative to con- vert his expense money into

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PUBLIC AUCTION.

PUBLIC AUCTION."

PARTICULARS AND CUN.

PARTICULARS AND CON DITIONS of the Sale by Public

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 4, 1937.

ADVERTISEMENTS.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL

SCIENCE FOR

LDREN

As from the 1st August, 1937, Agricultural Centres

our offices will be situate at Hol. land House, No. 9 Queen's Road Central 5th floor.

5456

In Soviet Russia

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Nearly 800 technical and agri-.

RETIRING AGE FOR BISHOPS

SELF-IMPOSED SCALE 75 For Primates:

70 For Others

McCALLUM & CO. | cultural centres for school children have been organised in the US.S.R. Hong Kong, 27th July, 1937.

The majority of the Anglican At these centres thousands of Bishops have agreed among them- children are told about and shown selves, to accept an age-limit the latest technical and agrical-states the London "Morning Fost" tural achievements. They are en- A tacit understanding has been couraged to work out their own in- reached whereby the following ventions and make their own ex- | Ages are agreed upon for retire- periments under the guidance of ment from office: prominent 'specialists.

BIRTHS

NICHOLS-On July 27, 1937, at the Country Hospital, Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Nichols, a daughter. SADOC.-On July 28, 1937, at La Perte-Vidame (France), to Mr.

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and Mrs. A. Sadoc, of Shang- hai, a daughter.

DEATHS

ARTINDALE—On July 29, 1937, at her home, 3 Peltaiho Lane, Shanghai, Mary Artindale, nged years." MORIN-On July 29, 1937,.at the

Paulun Hospital, Shanghai. Olga Morta, aged 53 years, the dearly-beloved wife of Mr. 1. N. Morin (S.M.P. Specials) and mother of Mrs. V. Bonnileitner. THORESEN-On July 25, 1937. at

the Faber Krankenhaus, Tsing-

увага..

For Archbishops 75-to be' ex- The central children's agricul-tended in special circumstances to

80+ tural station in Moscow is the

For Bishops 70-to be extended in special circumstances to 75.

headquarters of the young natur alists of the country. To this

The understanding follows pri- station "come hundreds of latters

vate and informal discussions from all parts of the Soviet Union,

among members of the Episcopate. asking for advice, requesting seeds. The discussions took place early cuttings, plants and so on. Last this year after a small committee year the centre received 10,000 of the Church Assembly had cir- letters and in reply to them sent | cularised the Bishops and had out 8,000 packages of seeds and asked them to express their 6,300 planta.

opinions on the matter.

Young botanists, zoologists, as- tronomers and geologists" between the ages of seven and 17 work at the Moscow centre.

Alloard the Challenger—Another picture taken aboard Endeavour If in American waters. Left to right: Capt. G. H. Williams, Sir Ralph Gore, Mr. F. Murdock, and Mr. T. 0. M. Sopwith.

contest, for the America's Cup began on July 31,

CHINESE ARTS

CLUB

Display At St. Francis

Hotel

The

TUBERCULOSIS COMMENT

Lungs And Space.

According to Dr. Li Shut-pul, the rate of mortality directly attri-

RETIREMENTS

Under the auspices of the Hong butable to tuberculosis in Hong Shortly afterwards;

Kong Working Artists Guild a Kong alone is approximaely 3,000 The Bishop of Lichfield (Dr. very interesting exhibition (the per annum, and in that city it is Kempthorne) announced his re-fourth of its kind), is being held estimated that there are no fewer signation, which took place "on at the St. Francia Hotel this week, than 80,000 sufferers, representing | June. 15. He is 78.

All the pictures are painted by a ratio of one in every ten, writes tao. Olaf Thoresen. aged 68 the Japanese and its interpreta-ilson, announced that he Club of Canton, and all the ar-Tribune."

The Bishop of Bath and Wells members of, the Chiness Fine Arts a correspondent in the "Malaya tion a bit tricky, also. As we

would retire for reasons of health❘ tists are pupils of the same mas- This state of affairs leaves much know it (or as we did until

on November 1. He is 67.

ter--the late Mr. Ho K Fang, of to be desired, and it is reported Japan started to interfere in the

that the "first sign of improve- domestic affairs of China), loca

ment has yet to be observed." flise means to restrict or confine an issue to a definitely limited ares or "zone of trouble." How- ever.. Japan being notoriously large-rainded concerning territory

ENGAGEMENT

| EVERETT—TURNER.-The Misses Ethel and Alice Allen an- nounce the engagement their niece, Mary Frances Turner to Leonard Everett, Jr., son of Mrs. and the late Mr.

Leonard Everett, of Shanghai.

MARRIAGE

The Bishop of London (Dr. Canton. Winnington Ingram) announced

Mr. Ko Ki-Fang was known as on May 31, that he would retire a great exponent of pure Chinese "certainly not later than 1999," art, but he took the trouble to He is 79, but had said some time study for several years in Japan, before that only an Act of Par- and some of the exquisite studies lament" would force him to ❘ of bird-life 'and river-life shew the retire,

effect of the beautiful "Une-work" Bishop of Oxford (Dr. which is one of the great charms that he would retire on September

The

DITIONS of the Sale by Publle Auction to be held on Monday, / BLOWER-HILL-On July 17, 1937, over which it has absolutely no strong) announced a fortnight ago of Japanese art

the 9th day of August, 1937,

Auction to be held on Monday, the 9th day of August, 1937, at 31 at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency" the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Stanley in the Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years,

Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Gov. ernor of one Lot of Crown Land at Mount Kellett Road in the Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years.

Intending bidders are advised Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dis that immediately after the dis posal of the lot the purchaser posal of the lot the purchaser not the applicant), will (if not the Applicant), will be required to deposit with an be required to deposit with an anthorised officer who will be authorised officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of present at the sale, the sum t two hundred dollars, $200.00 in two hundred dollars, $200.00 in cash. This sum will be refunded cash. This sum will be refund. on payment of the purchase ed on payment of the purchase

price.

price.

·PARTICULARS OF THE LÓT

No. of Bale. }

Stanley Inland Lot

Begistry No.

Locality.

No. 4.

Stän'ey Village

Boundary

Mesrare-

ments.

212

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{ft ft ft. ft.

As per

sale plan

Contents iu

About

at St. Luke's, Milland, Maurice Sibley Blower, D.Mus.. to Rosa lind Tirrell Hill, of Langley Farm, Rake, widow of Thomas

William Hill, M.C.-

ENGAGEMENT The engagement is announced be- tween George Stewart Tritton,

younger son of Mr. and Mrs. John Oakley

Burgess, 29. Holland Park-avenue, London, and Mary Catherine. younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. Vincent Summers, Japan.

Editorial and Business Office: 15-19, Queen's Road, Central, Tel 30251

Night Editor "(Wanchai Úmce):

Tel. 24511. London Office: 53. Fleet Etreat

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lawful right, has become impro- perly compromised with science (7) on the very vital detail of the interpretation of "localise," If the Luknochise incident can legitimately spread remain to Peiping and still

localised." then," on that analogy, it can surely sprawl to Cantor, and still retain its legal virtue.

The impending trement of

more than one other Bishop has been freely rumoured during the

last few months.

CHURCH AND THE MASSES

More significant, however, is the

recent

session

of the

SCROLL-PICTURES

Many fascinating scroll-plctures are displayed, (since the six artists

In China, the scourge is rather widespread, and a great deal re- mains to be done by those who wage "war" against the disease.. There is already in existence a unique organisation in Pelping.. known as the Tuberculosis Club. which is an association, not of suf- ferers, but of doctors, who devote a great deal of time to the cure of the disease. -

A Hong Kong contemporary tu

for isolation

and treat-

and for

whose work is on exhibition have discussing the seriousness of the all sent several stroll-pletures as situation states "there has been an well as framed watercolours). In interminable clamour for better: this category we must specially housing, prevention of overcrowd- importance attached in Church Commend two storks, in downwarding prohibition of spitting in pub circles, to some remarks by the night, by Mr. Ho Chat Yuen (No. 11e places and for education; es Archbishop of Canterbury at the the same artist being also respecially to encourage people to

Churchponsible for a delightful picture of sees early diagnosis it is rather a big task to Assembly. Referring to the mission green inches with their nest (No. ment; also for the provision of

of the Church of England, the 11) and a set of four bird-studies sanatoris educate a nation, particularly a Primate expressed the opinion that entitled respectively swallows in modern treatment. But little has: people of such bewildering omni- the old lines of appeal to the Spring, in Summer, in Autumn, and been attempted." science as the Japanese, but people were no longer of great use, in Winter.

From the brush of Mr. Chau-Yat ruy of hope. There and that somebody soon would be

little is to be an Educational Confer-called upon to devise new means Fung comes an exquisite ence in Tokio this month. In bishop's words, and the manner in of clever

of drawing the masses. The Arch-picture of dying storks, and a set "bird-studies in sepla, fact, according to the publicity which they were spoken, have led called "Flying" "singing." "Feed which has been showered upon to a belief that he may, within the ing,” and finally a particularly us with a prodigality worthy of next two years, announce his own charming picture entitled "sleeption to the general bealth of our ing" He has also sent in several city. From thatched huts and ill- a great cause, that conference is even now in session in

nice scroll-pictures. the

there is a

retirement. He is 73.

The average age of the diocesan Bishops at present is 64. The

BIES: Yasuda -Hall of the Tokio Im- oldest in the Bishop of shemeld

The Baily Press.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT

Boundary

Messure-

meute.

414-

Square feet.

Annal

Rental.

* | Upset Price

No. of Sale.

5460

HONG KONG TRAMWAYS,

LIMITED.

Rural Building Lot Na, 399, ̄ ̄.

Registry No.

Mount Kellett Road

Locality.

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As per

salé plan.

About

Contents in

19,00)

Square feet.

Rental Annual

es Upact Prisx

218

6461

HONG KONG. Avous 4, 1937.

PUNITIVE

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tion of Education, but he becane

BUS CO. FINED

There

When we realise that overcrowd. ing and insanitary housing help 'to' spread tuberculosis, we will more readily appreciate that the Binga-

Pore Improvement Trust, in carry-

ing out housing schemes in Singa- pore, makes a valuable contribu-

ventilated houses the Trust....... has now provided quite a proportion of our population-mostly Chinese with accommodation in modern dats, equipped with modern sani

ROBBERY CHARGE

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AN ORIGINAL 'STYLE'

perial University. Prince (Dr. Burrows) who is 80.

Mr. Wong Shiu Keung has ra- Konoye, the huminal bead of the are four Bishops who are only 50 ther an original style, and seems to specialise in pictures with a per- Government of Japan, was to years of age.

rectly blank white background.tation. I will not hesitate to say

that this must have had a bene have opened this, the Seventh

Though not effective in all cases Conference of the World Federa-

ficial effect on the health especially. it is definitely good in a clever study of coolles, resting and eating of the poorer classes.

Hong Kong, where the dreaded so busy with other matters that

their chow by the wayside, in a

to some other pawn in the imperia the China Motor Bus Company (No. 55) a companion picture to

A representative appeared for picture" he has named "Summer" disease-tuberculosis-appeara

be very virulent, might well copy Japan has announced that it is

fistic game

deputised quite ber "missioy" to "elastise" the

yesterday when they were sum- this is equally effective, and de- the example set up by our city From Makoto Den, mened before Mr. Schadeld for picte some peasants making a fire fathers, effectively. people of North China Qust by director of the tourist section of not keeping bus No. 51 in a pro- of sticks (No. 53). way of a start, presumably), and the Japanese Railway Depart per state of repair. Inspector 8. * Mr. Tip Shiu Ping”has on dis to fulfill that self-imposed task

ment, comes these sentences Saunders said that the bus play some attractive studies of the Imperial Government of that bubbling with dramatic irony: Road. He went on to say that a goldfinch among cherry blossom, could not actually climb Garden | flowers, in particular a painting of imperious nation has officially It will be the first conference there had been a few cases of this (89) and some studies of carp authorised a

Chan Wing "punitive expedi-of world-wide importance to be nature. His Worship imposed a

Chol, aged 37. Mr. Chiu Shin Ngong has evolved | fisherman, Tang Sing, 38, junk. tion."

held in the Orient. A thousand fine of $15.

a charming way of treating pic- master. Ng Kau, aged 34, Ash. There is a very great difference educature, of note from abroad

tures of water-life. In his pictures dealer, Shek Bhang, 36, fisherman, between a punitive expedition will participate in the proceed-

one looks down into the water Mak Fung-yuei, 24, fisherman and through a delicate screen of Wông- Hong, aged 27, fsherman, THE HONG KONG LAND and a war, or at least we thoughtings side by side with two thou According to the official list of towery boughs, and beneath the appeared before Mr. W. Schofield.

INVESTMENT AND

there was before Japan started sand representatives of Japanese delegates we notice the number surface of the lake one descries yesterday when they were charged AGENCY CO., LTD.

to execute its lofty mission of organisations." (A nice friendly "thirty" opposite the country gold-fish swimming. This original with highway robbery in High delivering Asia by chastising touch here: a two-to-one majority China. Perhaps it is too treatment can be seen in No. 107, Island and larceny of 37 sacks of Chins. In passing we offer the for the hosts): 'AN INTERIM DIVIDEND

much to expect of the Japanese and several adjoining pictures. A sugar, 49 tins of kerosene, a essei HEREBY IS

very charming study shews fish of matches, four suits of clothing. of One DOLLAR per share for opinion that half-measures are

But the tourist director basn't that they slightly extend the swimming beneath apple blossom a pair of trousers and a singlet on INTERIM an DIVIDEND of THIRTY (30) the six months ended 30th June, unworthy of a truly great nation, cents per Share has been declared 1937, will be payable on TUES. so why should Japan restrict got into his stride yet. Listen conference to permit of a more boughs, and in another they suer of

its mission to China when, just to these, celestial words pregnant representative delegation from seen beneath a drooping spray of The sixth defendant was also,

China, but even with that un- wisteria,ANJA charged with possession of a five- payable on WEDNESDAY, 4th DAY, 17th AUGUST, 1937, en

cleus of intellectuals a great deal

Another delightful picture done chamber revolver without a per- August next, on and after which which date Dividend Warrants little further south. all India with noble sentimente.

**I feel certain that the "Confer date Dividend Warrants may be may be obtained on application is waiting for deliverance"?

ence will be a great success, for might be done, as Mr. Den by this artist shews carp commit, on August 1.

ing to the surface among Coating obtained upon application at the at the Company's Office, 3 However, that is by the way. I am confident that those who are hints, to promote the happiness nower petals o

Sergeant Kinnear asked for a. remand of three days - which was The point is that Japan has participating will do their utmost and welfare of mankind:"

Mr. Yung Shou Sheck is respon- granted. Registered Office of the Company,

HEREBY apparently decided to favour to bring about a closer interna

The case is for commital. Canal Road East, Bowrington,

tional co-operation in education We suggest, that in the best sible for a scroll-picture of a scene GIVEN that the REGISTER herself with a great deal of for the happinces and welfare of interests of all concerned, the in Yunnan (No. 113) which an Hong Kong.

open-air feeling of space, a prefty of SHARES of the Company latitude in the matter of inter-mankind. I only hope that those will be CLOSED from THURS, preting, for practical purposes, who have come from abroad will Japanese localise this sentiment. picture of pigeons, and a most ar

of the meaning

enjoy their stay in this country Charity should start at home, tatic study called Winter Blossoms DAY, 5th AUGUST, 1937, to

the word and that their stay, short as it but, with all due respect, the (131) another sovet study with MONDAY,⠀⠀ ⠀16th AUGUST," punitive. For instance, Ja may be will afford an ample

Hon: Sec. of the Hong Kong Work- 1987, (both days inclusive) dur panews bombing planes flying opportunity for them to come in idea of Japan carrying the ban a white background is named

Ing Artists: Gulld)—The Hon. Dr. EARLY VISITORS customs, and civilisation, so that tion of the happiness and

R. H. Kotewall also paid a dying ing which period no transfer of hundreds of miles from their close contact with Japan's life, ner in the crusade for the promo

base over strategic points in they will become true friends of welfare of mankind seems

This exhibition seems to have viat and was so attracted by two aroused a good deal of interest and picture (one of a bird on a hough, Chinese territory can scarcely be Japan and exert their influence to

one of the earliest visitors on the and the other of lotus) by Mr. presumed to be carrying out, the strengthen the spirit of goodwill bit queer to us.

the now arists between their du However, we may be wrong. opening day was Mrs N. 1 Emith, Chu Ngong, that be bought them functions proper to a punitive try and our

who was taken round all the pic- on gighút expedition.

Let's hope s07

ture-screens by Mr. Luts Chan, The Frhibition continuas until Meanwhile, the punitive ex- and who seemed to and much to August 7, and is open from 10.3 pedition: goes on being localised. admite among the works displayed Hill 3D Bach dayiz

Notice To Shareholders.

NOTICE GIVEN

that

NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that the REGISTER of MEMBERS of the Company will be closed from WEDNESDAY, 21st JULY, to. TUESDAY, 3rd

AUGUST, 1937, both days in

clusivi

By Order of the Board,

LCAP BELLAMY

Greneral Manager. Hong Kong 13th July, 1937,

Chater Road..

NOTICE...IS

shares can be "registered. By: Order of the

Board of Directors

O. EAGER.

Hong Kong, anh Jar 1987

J:

We have printed that glowing passage in italice because it looks

Likewise with that other 5463 1ple word localise. It seems more cronne: Lo

creepers (No. 138)

Another who arrived early was Mr. Champkin, who was going the rounds with his wife, (who is the