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THE BOY SCOUTS
ASSOCIATION,
INC.
LAWN TENNIS
EXHIBITION MATCHES ON
HONG KONG BRANCH. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 26TH.
His Excellency Sir Geo¤ry Northcote, K.C.M.G., Patron and Local Chief Scout, will pres side at the Aboga General
at the H.K.C.C.
As at present arranged by the the order of play
H.K.L.TA
MIXED DOUBLES (3.00 p.m.)
Meeting of the above Association ¦ will be as follow: :- which is to be held at 5:30 p.m. in St. John's Cathedral Hall" on Monday, November 29th, 1937. The meeting will be open to members, subscribers, their friends and any person interested in the movement.
D. A. POCKSON, Hon. Secretary,
Hong Kong Branch.
5772
ST. ANDREW'S BALL
For the convenience of Mem
bers and Guests of St. Andrew's
* Baron G. vou Crumin &
Mrs. Rice-Evans
H. Henkel & Framlein Horn MEN'S DOUBLES
(3.45 pini.) You Cramm & Henkel
Tan Wai Pri & W. C. Hring
"
or
V
Von Craium & H. D. Rumjaho
Henkel & Tsui Wai Pui SINGLES
(4.30 p.m.):
You Cramm, v. H. Henkel
Society attending the Ball to be but rearrangement of this 'pro-
held this evening, a special 5 minute service of Star Ferrics
gramme may be nevessary. Booking at Moutrie's is now
will run between 9 p.m. and 9.30 | closed. p.m. and a special service from Kowloon to Hong Kong will run every 15 minutes between mid. night and I a.m. and every half
A few stand seals at $3.00, the $1.00 seats on the east side of the court and standing room at
60 cents (Servicemen in uniform
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1937.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS ADVERTISEMENTS.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG.
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
IN THE GOODS of GEORGE MACDONALD YOUNG late of 102 Drayton Gardens South Kensington in the County of London
deceased.
NOTICE is bereby given that the Court has by virtue of the 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 17th December, 1937.
All Creditors and others are accordingly hereby required to send their claims to the under signed on or before that date.
DEACONS,
Solicitors for the Executors, 1. Des Voeux Road Central, Hong Kong.
THE RAUB
5770
AUSTRA
LIAN GOLD MINING
COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Queensland).
NOTICE OF DECLARATION OF THIRD INTERIM DIVIDEND.
G.
R.
PUBLIC AUCTION
PARTICULARS AND CON. DITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 29th day of Nov., 1937, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Wong| Nei Chang in the Colony of Hong Hong Kong for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Reat to be fixed by the Surveyor of Bb Majesty the King, for one further term of 75
years.
Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dis posal of the lot the purchaser (if not the applicant), will be required to deposit with an authorised officer who will be pre sent at the salt, the sum of two hundred dollars, $200.00 in cash: This sum will be refunded on payment of the purchase price. PARTICULARS OF THE LO1
Inland Lot
No. 508". South of Inland Lot
No. 495*, Blue Puol Road, Wong
Chung
No. of Balo,
Registry No.
Locality,
Boundary
Measure-
ments.
Aa per
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Contents i
Bquare feet Annual
Hental.
| Upset Price,
TubqY
20,660
аво
10,230
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友之國中
Hosa Koso. November 26, 1887.
WAR IS NOT PARADES SUB-GRIFFINS
DRAW FOR 1938
It is of no use to ask the signi- beance of bright colours in flags and uniforma; of those sensa-
The draw for the 1938 Subscrip- tions that arise when the drums tien Grifins (China ponles), which, begin to roll and the drum major took place yesterday afternoon in slakes his baton and the merry Kong Jockey Club stables, rosulted the Administration Block Hong
as follows:-
rhythmic tooting and booming of the brasses set the pulse to John Peel (Dun) 140, F. C. Hall throbbing; of the mad desire to (Dün) 14.0, G. Tinson (Ches.) 13.3, get into the parade that seizes Eu Tong Sen (Grey) 13.1. H and H. almost every one of us, of what. (Ches) 14.0. 8. T. Williamson. (Grey) 13.3. LW.F. (Black) 13.2, ever gs. of whatever poiltical Berton (Bay) 13.3, J. Lo (Black) belief or station in life. These 14.1. Henry (Black), 131, Lan reactions aro deep. They may (Black) 13.3, Early Birds (Bay) 14.0. Macgregor. Jupp and Weldon go back to the days when the tribal drums boomed in the! (Grey) 14.0, C.NL (Bay) 14.0, F. C. Hall (Bay) 13.3, E.SK. (Black) jungles and the young men of 133, Tester and Abraham (Grey). the tribes danced singing around 14.0. Buccaneers (Bay) 14.0, Four- the fire. They are synchronized some (Brown), 13.2, Lim (Ches.) to the heating of our hearts. 13.3. 8.C. (Chea M.) Even the They are primitive. confirmed pacifist, ready to go to Black and White (Ches.) 13.3. LA. prison or before, the firing squad and Li's (Dun) 13.1, Sunshine for his faith, cannot root them (Bay) 13.3, S. W. Tang (Ches.) 14.1, out. the irrational half, out of which (Bay). 14.1. T. M. Gregory (Dun) Half of him, at any rate-S. T. Chan (Dpl. Grey) 13.2, Lan- cashire (Grey) 13.3. Threesome come mobs and poetry and music. 14.1, V. M. Grayburn (Ches.) 14.1. and the glory and splendour and Koo and Lo's (Brown) 13.3. TEL. fathomless tragedy of human life, (Ches.) 13.3, TKL (Bay) 13.2. Andrew's responds to them.
ST. ANDREW OF
SCOTLAND
It is a red-letter day to-day in the annals of the St. Andrew's Society of Hong Kong and our friends from the North Country; will turnout in full force to
commemorate
"St.
14.1. Rex (Ches) 14.0, Mrs. Beth (Ches.) 14.1.. Wong Sul Ngau (Grey M.) · 14.0,
(Ches.)
14.0... Marber
(Brown) 13.3. KCC. (Dun) 13.2.. Hollandia (Bay) 13.3, M. T. John- 13.3, B.C. (Brown) 131, W. K. Yeung (Grey M.) 147, If Pa Chua
Ches.) 13.1. Yeung Bing Yuen
son (Brown) 13.1. LCL (Grey)
Lucky (Dun) 13.3, Triumvirate (Bay M.) 13.2, Mrs. Pearce (Black) Day. Of the various Saints:
Yet let the pacifist, be con- 14.1. Why (Bay) 14.1. Lale (Ches.> venerated as guardians or patrons forted. These emotions, ranging 13.3, Mrs. Eu Tong Ben (Rosa) 14.0, of the British Isles, St. Andrew from the purely visceral to some
Li Po Chun (Bay) --133, LWS: (Dun M.) 14.0, J. H. Jesten "(Dun of Scotland is the only one men- thing that can be called spiritual, M.3 14.0, Ling (Ches.) 13.3. Tung- tioned in Holy Writ and we are not war. They have merely shan (Grey) 13.1, Capt. J. M. Smith learn from the Scriptures that been, over and over again, ex-(Grey) 14.1, Hung (Black) 11, The St. Andrew was amongst the first ploited by war-makers. John Hall (Bay) 14.0. Diamonds (Grey) to be converted to Christianity.
Wesley refused to let the devil 13.2. C.N.K (Ches.) 13.3. Lucky (Ches) 14.0, Sunshine (Ches.) 13.3. St. Andrew's Day is the one have all the good tunes Craigs (Dun) 14.0, Wayfoong (Bay) great day in the year which example followed later by Moody 14.0, Eu Tong Sen (Brown) 14.1, Scotsmen in Hong Kong; by and Sankey, the Salvation Army Finder tradition and old established cus- and other militant religionists. jom, are called upon to celebrate. In the same way we can refuse To the unsympathetic, however, to let the devil have all the thrills 5765 St. Andrew's Day is looked upon of a grand parade..
as the one big excuse for Scots
As every front line tighter men to sing their own praises, knows, war is not parades. War but one who is in a position to is weary men. plodding in the express authoritative opinioniain toward a rendezvous with has declared that if to the same wounds and death. War is the unsympathetic people the Scots artillery grumbling, in the dis- are apt to land. Scotia's merits tance, coming nearer, dropping to excess it would be generous to shells into the marching column: Yeung and Pih) 13.3, Li and Edgar bear in mind that the people war is the machine gun singing (Bay) 13.2, Gordos (Grey) 13.2; and celebrating the occasion are in its wild music, making wihows G. W. Sewell (Grey) 13.2. variably carried away by the and orphans with mechanical skirt of the pipe and the sight of facility. And in these latter the Tartan. Be that as it may days war is more than this: it is Applications by Harold John it is a good thing that these tie slaying of women and child- Armstrong, solleitor, for sealing celebrations should be maintain ren; it is the bombing airplane exemplifications of the probates of
hovering over unarmed cities!. it
LOCAL ESTATES
NOTICE is hereby given that a Third Interim Dividend of three pence per share on account of the Ginancial year ending 31st March 1938 has been declared by the Directors of the Company in Bris- bane, payable on 15th December 1937 to Shareholders on the Re--
John Hall Osborne, late of Woodside. Ensbury, Dorset, Eng- gisters at Brisbane and Singapore and who died on June 24, 1937. left local estate sworn under $47,000.
on 14th December 1937.
NOTICE is also hereby given that the Singapore Trauster Re- gisters will be closed from Wed nesday, 8th December, to Tues day, 14th December 1937, both days inclusive, for the preparation of. Dividend Warrants.
Local $14,900 was left by Sir George
estate to the value of Henry Sutherland, late of Belmont Hotel, Sidmouth, Devon. England. who died on May 11, 1937.
Court.
the walls of the deceased persons ed: Scotsmen have done and have been granted by the Supreme are doing great things in the world and it is good for the Em- James Ballantyne, retired solici-pire that the Scottish spirit should tor.. and Catherine Ballantyne,
thrive both late of No. 35 Cavendish
By Order of the Board, DERRICK & CO., Chartered Accountants,
Local Secretaries, Hongkong Bank Chambers,
Road, Sutton, Surrey, England. Į Once a year the members of Singapore, 12th November, 1937. who respectively died on November St. Andrew's organise a gather
5762 local estates sworn
under 82.900 and $2,600. Applications, by Harold John Armstrong, solicitor, for
6.
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PUBLIC AUCTION. PARTICULARS AND CON. DITIONS of the Sale by Publie
10, 1934 and October 3, 1935, left
sealing probates of the wills of the deceased persons have been grant- ed. →
Local estate to the value of
81,100 was left by Lo Eu Cee Ching. alias Eu Chi Ching, allas Mrs. Wing
Taun Lo, married woman, late of
spray
(Black) 13.1, Threesome (Brown) 13.2. Hollandia (Chea) 13.2.
Dynasty (Bay) 13.2, LTF. (Grey) 13.3. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Stanton (Grey) 14.0. Chay Bros. (Brown) 13.1, W:W. (Cream) 14.0, R. M. Mc-
Lay (Grey) 13.3. Dr. B. N. Chau (Ches.) 13.3. SLK (Grey) 13.3.
BLIND BRITON
WILL EARN £20,000
IN AMERICA
is the airplane swooping low to huddled refugees with
A blind English youth, who not bullets. War was hell in Sher-long ago was struggling to make a lizing as a musician in England, man's time. It is the deepest has signed contracts in New York level of the inferno now,
that assure him of an income of £20,000 a year, writes a New York corresponder:1
He is Alec Templeton, aged 21," son of a West of England estate manager
Yes, let us have parades. Let ing of the. Clans and in friendly the drums beat and the bugles co-operation" entertain their blow, let the bands strike up. friends. It also gives them an But let them be dedicated to opportunity of meeting many of peace, to democracy, to the dream
brotherhood of countrymen with of the whom they may not be in touch Abraham Lincoln gave words to in the everyday walk of life. In- that dream in 1863, Woodrow quenced by the presence of their Wilson in 1937. It is not dead.
their
own
mnan.
•
Alec was "discovered" by Jack Hylton British band leader. The: blind youth was playing the piano
at a party in the North of England. and displayed such a genius for musical and vocal impersonations
hour thereafter until 3 a.m. The 50 cents) will be available on the Auction to be held on Monday, No. 3 Rua Almirante Costa Cabral, guests and good cheer the Score We can still march to the throb that Hylton took him to London
Vehicular Ferry service will be extended until 2 a.m.
ground.
C. J. TACCHI. Hon. Sec. H.K.L T.A.
and all those desiring to partici. Hong Kong, 24th Noy., 1937.
The first Supper will be served
at 11.15 o'clock p.in. (approx.)
pate therein should be seated in
No
good time before this hour. reservations of Supper Tables' may be made.
Members and Guests are re- quested to note particularly that ADMISSION TO THE BALL WILL BE BY TICKET ONLY and that these cannot be obtained at the door of the Hotel.
Entrance to the Hotel will be by the Main Doors, Salisbury Road only,
NOTICE
5778
Notice is hereby given that as
from the 19th day of November,
1937, Mr. E, G. Videro is no longer connected with this Com pany.
5757
IN THE SUPREME -
COURT OF HONG KONG
PROBATE JURISDICTION
IN THE GOODS of THOMAS HEDGE late of Lyndhurst, Temple. Close, Buntingdon, in the County of Huntingdon, in the United Kingdom, deceased.".
the 29th day of Nov., 1937, at 3 Macau.
where he broadcast several times,
ed States.
Letters of administration usually "Grack" over old times. of its music, the lilt of its hope and then brought him to the Unit- p.m., at the Offices of the Public to the estate of the deceased for their language dropping into the for humanity.
the use
and benefit of Lo Wag Doric which becomes more broad Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of Nin Chau solicitor.
Tsun have been granted to Hung as the evening advances. one Lol of Crown Land at Wong Nei Chung 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
ATTEMPT TO STEAL
COPPER CENT »
Had it not been for the alert-
The Scots are very often call. ed a dour and clannish folk, but after all said and done, this cun scarcely be counted a fault, for their dourness covers a kind and gentle nature. We are indebted
1
LORD CLYDESDALE'S WEDDING
Early In Decemlier
The marriage of the Marquess of
Now he has become one of the most popular entertainers here. and makes Americans laugh at their own celebrities. At the piano- he gives imitations of all, the most famous musicians and singers of this country, and America loves it. Besides broadcasting, he plays in leading concert halls and hotels. of His Majesty the King, for one
Now Alec Templeton's parents larther term of 75 years.
Intending bidders are advised ness of a district watchman. Chan to the Scotch for many things-- Douglas and Clydesdale, MP., and have come to join him in America,
Elizabeth Percy Lady
will take bis father having given up work in Check would have lost a copper for golf which Scotsmen had in place at 8. Giles's Cathedral, England to become his business that immediately after the discent, the only money he had in the Middle Ages been forbidden Edinburgh, on Dec. 2. posal of the lot the Purchaser his possession. (If not the applicant), will
to play because they spent 20 Lord- Clydesdale, who is 34, is Inspector Fost said that Launch time perfecting their game the elest be required to deposit with an Bang. a 22-year-old unemployed authorised officer who will be man, attempted to steal the cent that they neglected Archery with Hamilton, Premier Duke of Scot- present at the sale, the sum of from Chan while he was watching most serious consequences and is a sister of the Duke of two hundred dollars, ($200) in but was arrested by the district given us Scotch Whisky with all Next they have cash. This sum will be refunded watchman while extracting the ita consequences, good or ill. on payment of the Purchase | coln.
NOTICE is hereby given that price.
Boundary
a medicine hawker making sales, themselver.
A
Lal Sang pleaded guilty to the charge before Mr. E. Keen at the was sentenced to two month's 1- prisonment.
the Court has by virtue of the PARTICULARS OF THE LOT Kowloon Magistracy yesterday, and provisions of Section 58 of Ordin 'ance No. 2 of 1897 made an order Halting the time for creditors and others to send la their claims against the above estate to 20th
December, 1937.
All Creditors and others are nç- cordingly hereby required to send
Dated this 23rd day of Novem- their claims to the undersigned on
ber, 1937,
JOSE A. ENRIQUEZ,
President,
Royal Masbate Gold Mines Inc.
5770
or before that date.
DEACONS,
Solicitors for the Executors,
'1, Des Voeux Road Central,“
Hong Kong
6771
No. of Sale.
loland, Lot-
|
Registry No.
Locality.
No. 6062
Fart of and adjoining Inland Lot No. 5042,
Wong Nei Chung
Measure.
mento..
Ax per
aule plun
_Square feet.:
pany
Bental.
41.840
782.
** | Upset Price
20,770
to
son of the Duke of
land. Lady Elizabeth Percy is 21,
Northumberland.
AMAH'S MONEY
SNATCHED
manager.
APPEAL TO SPARE · HANGCHOW
Desire To Preserve City's "Beauty From Destruction
Hangchow,, Nov. 25,
Interested An appeal to the authorities" to exclude. Hangchow from the area of hostilities is being made by a group of for- eigners and Chinese bere.
Also there is the haggis, a neces-:
man's elysinn. Last but not stry ingredient of the Scots-
the least there are all the 'Scotch. Pleading guilty to the charge of anecdotes though the authenti-snatching a sum of $9 from an city of all of them is not above amah, Cheung Tin, a 29-year-old Representatives of foreign re- unemployed, BA sentenced to sidents and the Chinese Chamber suspicion !
three months' imprisonment by of Commerce, who are interested · The Scots are the greatest Mr. R. Keen at the Kowloon Police in preserving this important and,
famous city of culture and beauty, pioneers in the Empire, and in Court yesterday. all parts of the world a Scot that the amah, Tim sam, had just can and French Governments to Inspector Post told the Court | are requesting the English, Amori-- would always find a brother Scot tendered a ten dollar note for appeal to the opposing forces to Mrs. H. E. Afers, Miss Ayrton, Mias H. C. Bradgate, Miss E. to help him if in difficulty. It purchase, and was returned a spare the city from aerial and Craig. Mes. A. E. Fraser, Mrs, G. is this spirit of cameraderie that change of $9.90. Defendant sud- military bombardment. fighting 8. Forrest, Mrs. W. A. McClelland, binds all Scots together and so denly approached from the rear and incendiarism.
and snatched the nine dollars in About Afteen Britons, five Ame-
MAILS FOR REFUGEES
Letters are lying at the Poste Restante. General Past Once for
the following:-
Mrs. & Page, Mr. W. R. Parrott. long as it prevails there need be notes, but was arrested by a con- ricans and nine French nationals uny fear for the future of Scot stable while attempting to run remain at present in Hangchow.-- land.
Henter.
Miss M. Pritchard, Miss M. Ban- derson, Mrs. F. G. Tate, Mrs. J. H. 5766 Ware, Miss L. Watt.
away,
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