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THE HONG KONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE TO
SHAREHOLDERS.
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Notice is hereby given that an Interim Dividend of $3.00 per share has been declared for the. half year ended 30th June, 1938, Fayable on Monday, 10th October, 1938, on" which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Office of the Company in Kowloon.
The Register of Shares of the Company will be closed from Saturday, 1st October to Monday, 10th October, 1938, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
C. M. MANNERS,
Secretary.
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NATHAN ROAD.
INCIDENT
Soldier Involved In Fight
How he was assaulted in Nathan Road about 3.35 p.m. un Saturday by several women. alleged to be prostitules, was told in Kowloon Court yester. day before Mr. Barnett by Signalman C. Crofton, of Whit- feld Barracks, appearing as complainant in a case against
Chan Chan, 18-year-old wo man. and Tsu! Shuf. 31. taxicab driver.
Witness stated that he was pro- ceeding Ring Nathan Road on Saturday afternoon when he was approached by first"defendant who greeted him by saying. "Hello!" Witness alleged that as he had re- fused to heed her, he was assaulted by several Chinese females. large crowd soon formed, many of them joining in the fray with fats and bamboo sticks,
Corporal Graham, of the Middle. sex Regt.. Shumshuipe Camp, second witness called, said that he was proceeding in a motor bus bound for the ferry when he saw
ENGAGEMENT
MARR-SMITH.--Mr. Norman J. Marr of the Asiatic Petroleum Co. (N.C.) Ltd.. Tientsin to Miss Marjorie D. Smith of Shanghai.
MARRIAGE
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SUN-SPOTS EFFECT ON RADIO
STEELE-GILLESPIE - On Ser-Possible Forecast Of
tember 20, 1938. at Holy Trinity Cathedral, Shanghai, by the Very Rev. A. C. s. Triveth M,A. B.D., Kathleen, daughter of the late Robert and Ann Gillespie of Belfast. Ireland and Toronto, Canada. and George Steele, son of the late Andrew Steele and Mrs. A. Steele of Portobella, Edin- burgh.
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a.
BIRTHS
the
Magnetic Storms
Collaboration between the B.B.C. and Greenwich 05. Servatory ls establishing the laws regarding the effect of sunspots on short-wave radio reception,
Research has now reached 口 point at which it is possible to predict. almost with certainty. the coming of a magnetic storm com- which will interrupt radio munications.
Thirty B.B.C. observers station-
EDITORIAL
MAINTENANCE HEARING
Wife's Evidence Of
Was
Desertion
JEWISH NAMES
FOR GERMAN JEWS
Israel And Sarah To Be Compulsory
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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27. 1938
CHINA TO-DAY SERIES VIII
IS HANKOW CHINA'S MADRID?
BY JACK CHEN
The overwhelming mass of politically conscious Chinese echoes the words of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek, “If the enemy does not stop his aggression, we shall not stop our resistance for one day!"
* This national unity and determination to carry on to`victory is the essential impression of a review of China to-day, ́..
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that
For neglecting to provide his wite with reasonable maintenance, Let Sing-hon was brought before Dr. Frick, Minister of the Mr. R. Edwards at the Central Interior. and the Minister of Police Court yesterday afternoon
Justice, Dr. Gurtner, on August when it was alleged by his wife. 19 Issued jointly a decree the object of which is 'to prevent Leung Sing-yuk, represented by
Jews from concealing their Mr. C. A. S. Russ, that he deserted
Manifestoes, parades, the press that the Peoples' Advisory Council race by taking "Aryan" Chris- her since April 30 last.
and mass meetings, however, show was convened in Hankow, that the tian names, says the Times.
that the Chinese nation's leaders North-West Special Region was Complainant stated that she
married
in
wide democratic In future (the decree lays down) [are now occupied with the task of formed. to defendant January last year.
They lived Jews will be allowed to take only transforming a sustained national mass-mobilisation, has been "urled counter-attack out in the great. Sharal-Hupeh- happily together and were on good such names as are approved by the resistance into
as typleally Jewish. that will bring victory- without the | Charfar war area, in Klangs terms until April 30 this year.authorities
left Those who already have Aryun (need of a war of attrition involving and increasingly in suddenly when defendant ed at various points throughout the home and discontinued to support names are not allowed to escape. the virtual collapse of both coun- and Shantung.
As from January 1, 1939. everytries. It is the progress of this
GOOD CO-OPERATION world are cabling weekly reports her." Fortherly he used to give her to Broadcasting House. These are $75 monthly for household ex-Jewish male member of the State reorganisation that will bring the In some of the most important the title citizen is denied to him answer to the question, "When Will war areas, however, the degree of Defendant, stated complainant, ¡-whose personal name does not China Win?" within measurable unity between all parties can only being compared with the
was employed in the Shanghai proclaim his non-Aryan blood, must distance.
be described as good co-operation. Both the Kuomintang and Com when what is needed now is thor and held add the name Israel to that which Company. Evidence collected in this way Insurance associates a bright hydrogen erup several thousands of dollars worth he already possesses, while females munist parties agree that the de- qugigning co-ordination of every
mocratic mobilisation of the peo- munces Hmust take, the name Sarah,
of energy
the nation. ple, of national änances and of
possesses.. economy. is essential for the pre-
There are two big
parties in paration of "the third stage of the china to-day the Kuomintang war." and this mobilisation is going and the Communist Parties. It is stendily ahead.
resultspenses.
af spectroscopic observations carried out at Greenwich.
SCHREIBER.—At
Elisabeth Nursing Home, Hamburg, on September 7. 1938. to Isabelle, nee Hare, wife of Bernhard Schreiber, a daughter. KENYON-On September 20, 1038, at the Country Hospital, Shanghai, to Diana, wife of
Kenyon. A son, Denis Stowell, JANSEN.--On September 9, 1938. at Horsham, to Peggy inee
sun, under certain of shares in the Company. Stewart, wife of Clinton Jan-ion on the
conditions, with a fade-out of salary was $100 per month. sen. ot Tsingtao. China-a
36 short-wave reception daughter.
Later. GOODALL-At the Maternity Hospital. Singapore, on Sept. 13, to Dulcie wife of Frank H. Goodall-a son.
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*DEATH
hours!
Solar activity affects ception because the sun bom- bards the atmosphere with electrically charged particles, Accumulating
Those who have been eb- liged to conform to this pro-, vision are required to notify their local registrar and police station of the fact."and, the additional name must be used in all official and business transactions and communica- tions.
sald Continuing, complainant that after her husband deserted her. she tried to locate him and eventually discovered that he was staying on the second floor of No. 89. Hennessy Road. Com
visited" Information re. plainant
the premises. came to the door and. KRIEG On Wednesday, Septem.garding those wave-lengths which A woman
ANOTHER, TURN sunspot activi- complainant alleged. abused her ber 14, 1938. at German Hos-are assisted by
affected and ordered her away.
The Government have thus de- pital Peking. Prof Dr. Pauty and those adversely
Is expected to result in greatly She attempted to make contact vised another method of ensuring Krieg. aged 69 years.
tmproved reception of the Empire with her husband by writing but that no German shall have any broadcasts, as the lessons are was unsuccessful.
dealings unwittingly, with a Jewi upplied at Daventry. A flexible She then instructed her solicitor and have given another turn to transmitting technique
to write to defendant and as a the screw which is relentlessly
COUTSE necessary
result defendant's nephew tele- forcing non-Aryans "out of the phoned her and suggested that she economic fe of Germany. call the thing off for a sum of $200,..
The Daily Press.
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HONGKONG, SepteMar 27, 1938.
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of
At this stage the case was fourned to October 13,
there Naturally
are bin- drances the passive weight of old Chinese traditions of nopi resistance, old customs, social maladjustments, superstition, illiteracy, ignorance of modera science, ignorance of the true state of the country, low xtanndrds of living "that sap the energy of the people-in a word, the heritage of On China.
K
Kwangtung
now adomatic that neither one: can do without the other if China is to be saved. Their disunity, al-- most proved the ruin of the coun- try. Their unity of effort is one of the three essential policies be-- queathed by Dr. Sun Yat-sen
It is characteristic of the new pressure towards unity which in-
democratic ;itial
reforms hac Government. brought, that the Control Yuan recently recommend- ed that Communist members ex- The tremendous movement of,pelled from the Kuomintang Party The process of Aryanization pro- industry and culture into the in 1927 should be reinstated ceeds apace, although it is admit- hinterland is modernising this old ad-ted that it will be some years be- China at a greater pace than ever fore the professions, trade, bust- before, however, and the training of over two million mer in the use torness. and industry have
of arms is an indication of the purged of the "Jewish plague."
In five years. It is hoped, the success already achieved,
UNDERHAND OPPOSITION entire surviving Jewish population of Germany will be rentiers, living
this a part of whatever capital they may heritage, one must also list the have received in return for their underhand opposition of remnants businesses.
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..WORLD OBSERVERS The B.B.C. observers are station at such places as Welling- ton (New Zealand). Melbourne. Penang. Perth (Australia Delhi, Cairo. Jerusalem, Salisbury, Mr. J. T. Prior appeared Rhodesia, Gibraltar. Malta and defendant. Buenos Aires. Some of the re. ports are already extremely favourable.
BOAT MASTERS Buenos Aires In
the signal
FINED strength of Daventry is often equivalent to that of London
Before Mt. Himsworth at the Regional at Epsom. In New York Kowloon Court yesterday, six bon: It is reported that twe of the
were charged masters
with ap Daventry transmitters can easyproaching within 100 yards of the serials low-water mark at Stonecutters' be received with indoor
an
been
ACCESS TO STRONG-BOXES
RESTRICTED FOR JEWS - Jews and Aryans married to
As
outworn
Following this up, one of the most important political moveS of late has been the proposal to forma. "National Revala- tionary League of various parties under a common mo- gramme of resistance and na- tional reconstruction as faid down by the Kuomintang Con- Fress,"
am
This is strongly supported by the of that formerly influential group Communist Party and is reliably of politicians who, before 1937.
reported to have received the en- worked openly for co-operation
thusiastic approval of the with the Japanese militarists on bassador of a great power interest- the basis of a common antipathyed in the defence of Wuhan and the fate of his nationals' properties there.
CHINA WILL WIN and are the best of the foreign Island, contrary to military rugula ewesses no longer have free sc- to democracy, and democratic con-
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stations.
CASE DISMISSED At the Kowloon Court yesterday.
tlons.
case against Messrs. Butterfeldcular place to which they had ap. /banks have notified those of theirport to national unity for defence would increase the strength of the
proached.
measure.
ess to their private strong-boxes (trol.
Sergt.
in their banks, which they may Roberts prosecuting.
This group has been forced by NR. JACK CHEN CONCLUDES tris Issue his "China
stated taht he was instructed by 10 open only in the presence of the pressure of the united national Such a political consolidation parties would immensely democratic forces, to give lip sup- the Naval authorities to warn boat a representative of the police..
national strengthen
unity. It To-day Series" and he has every
In some cases, but not all, the reason to be proud of his very able | MT. K, M. A. Barnett dismissed the people not to come near the parti~ |
and to cease Its attacks on the exposition of the general China
customers who are affected by this
progressives in the Kuomintang Communists. Formally It gives situation. He has written in an and Swire, Ltd., agents, for the s.s.
who wish to bring the Party up to and impartial Mentor, charged with endorsing that it was the intention of the Sergt Roberts further stated
"Since August 1 the Frankfurter complete allegiance to the courage- tull strength, and superande in- amazingly frank
ous leadership of General Chiang ditions and adduced facts as he mit to work cargo
with the words "Not Used" a per-police to increase ball from the Zeitung, the last newspaper in Ger- Kai-shek, but in selfish fear for its /emcients who have crept into Gov-d
many which was allowed to print privileges, it hinders the campaign. a large crowd in the vicinity of actually witnessed them on his April 24, whereas Police Sergeant Customary $5 to $20 in future cases notices of the births, marriages. for a complete democratie mobil:- !
recent extended tour of the war Mattison claimed that at 8.20 p.m. relating to the offence.
Four of the boat masters were fined $5 each; one, failing to raise sum, being sentenced to a week
Nathan and Jordan Road corner. He saw what appeared to be several men attacking a Europear
manner and has described con-
on
Sunday,
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areas and of the regions in which China's mobile forces, known as
that day cargo had been worked on the ship at Holt's Wharf.
Mr. Barnett said that both the the
Mr. Morgenstein, another witness, stated that he was driving along Nathan Road when his attention was attracted by "a large crowd. He noticed the complainant being attacked by several Chinese.
DROVE TO STATION
ernment and party service,
CHINA WILL CONTINUE
and deaths of Jews, has been for-sation. Its members endeavour th These problems of organising a bidden to accept such notices.
counter-at- The Jews are thus reduced to perpetuate the practice of forcing national democratic the limited publicity afforded by all popular organisations, they are now being worked out in the
official appointments for leaders of tack on invading Japanese basciam been most timely and read with prosecution and the defence had in gaol, while the sixth, who failed the Judische Rundschau, the Zion-
produced witnesses who had pre- lo appear, had his bail estreated. 1st newspaper, and the C.V. Zei- spread rumours that "unity is not dramatic atmosphere of the de-
the guerillas, are operating.
That Mr. Chen's articles have
the utmost interest and appre-sented
a strong case for either large number of letters received by dants would be granted the be- ciation is amply borne out by the side.
defen- Consequently, the
the "Hongkong Dally Press" con-nefit of the doubt. gratulating both, the paper and Mr. R.. M. M. King appeared for the-author-on-the--conciseness of Messrs Butterfield and wire. Ltd.
He took complainant and Arst.. defendant in his car" to thels articles. Yaumati Police Station. Second
Answering the question, "When
COLONY'S HEALTH
professional columnist, I can case
eath
the
BROUGHT MUITSAI
INTO COLONY Appearing before Mr Butters at Central Court yesterday charged with bringing into the Colony an unregistered 'mult:01. Ng Two cases or cholers and one Sin-luen, a married woman, was of dysentery. enteric bound over in a sum of $100 for reply truthfully that I fever and diphtheria were notified one year. do not know. Nobody to the local health authorities dür: It was stated that the girl, AM knows. One can mere-ing the 48 hours ended midnight Ho. aged 11, was sold to defendant ly analyse the con- Sunday. ditions under which China win and describe how those con- ditions are being fulfilled."
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· defendant, sald witness, stated he Will China Win the, War?" Mr. would follow in his own car. which Chen nalvely answers "Not being he failed to do. He was arrested later near the Peninsula Hotel.
Narain Singh, Rifleman of the NOBODY Kumaon Rifles, stated that he was KNOWS attracted to the scene by police whistle. He said he joined in the fight on the side of the com- plainant. Hitting at least three or four of the attackers A friend cf his also a Rifleman, happened to -pass-by whom he instructed to
fetch a police officer.
As the defence intends to call several witnesses, further hearing cf. the case was adjourned to Wednesday at 2.15 p.m.
OPERATION ON FREUD
Successfully
Performed By
con
EASTERN' HEALTIÍ. The Health Bulletin of Eastern Ports for the week ending Sep- tember 17 is as follows:-
Cholera:-Calcutta 25." Macao Hongkong 17 Canton. Shanghai 209. Swatow 17.-
two years ago for a sum of $50.
Inspector H. W. Fraser, of the S.C.4. prosecuted.
KOWLOON'S THIRD
As China increases her power of resistance, and the overwhelm- ing mass of politically-conscious Chinese are echoing the words of the Generalissimo, Chiang Kai- shek, "If the enemy does not stop his aggressiön, we should not-stop our resistance for one day," the
HAIFUNG CHOLERA time will come when the Japanese Totalitarian
The cholera epidemic which has war machine must hope to crack under the strain or been rife in Haifung district is badly damaged. must hope to be now reported to have spread to
Hulyang area. Preventive measures dock; all rescued by third Power interven-
have been taken by the local tion.
authorities.
That will be the moment when China will have won the
war.
COURT
The Juvenile Court at the Kow- Small-Fox: Bombay 2, Calcutta loon Magistracy was resterday. for 5, Madras 15. Rangoon 1, Saigon the first time, utilised by M. K cholon 2, Shanghai 2
M A. Barnett as the Third 'Court. where all Mong Kok Ts and Kowloon City police cases were heard.
The Third' Court does not have a walt accused persons their turn in an adjoining mom.
as Mr. Chen has described, the While the Japanese are wearing future for the Japanese is traught themselv s out by rashly pushing with the gravest danger. Japan further inland and sapping their ļo
may maintain
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tung. the Jewish Liberal paper.
news-
It is believed in Jewish circles that this is another measure aimed at driving the non-Aryan Chris- tians, back into the Jewish com. munity.
Author Sends Decorations Back
They continue old abuses of squeeze, preference and luxuri- ous living-are extremely hurt- İại to national moral at a time when the simple defenders of the country are suffering un- fold hardships at the front.
permanent." that "a split between fence of Wahan. Whatever may the Kuomintang and Communist ne the fate of that city, the essen- parties is inevitable as soon as the tial and reassuring facts described In these articles will, I believe, re- war pressure is relleved."
main true. Should it fall, Its loss will convince the waverers of the necessity for a mass detence. It's successful defence will have the the same result, for it is generally assumed by experts that i can. only be successfully, defended by a The development of democracy mass detence devised along the a. China has been like a cleansing lines c Republican Madrid, And and invigorating wind, sweeping China will continue ita trisome away these hindrances to national way to democracy and victory. mobilisation. This is well under- Such being China's position in- stood by the leaders of the Kuo-ternally, the answer as to where international mintang. Every member of the (she stands in the Government I interviewed averred line-up of powers at this cruciat
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Resents Anti-Jewish that this the spread of democracy noment is easy to give: China
Laws
re-
Henry Bernstein. famed six- ty-two-year-old French play- wright, announced rerently that he has sent back to Mussolini all his Italan de- corations as a protest against Italy's new anti-Jewish lawn Among the awards he has turned Is the Order of St. Maurice and St. Lazarus-the highest dis- the King of Italy can
M. Bernstein sent this telegram Leung Sau, formerly employed to Mussolini
"Your Excellency. In 1923 "Rome atx gave me a magnificent reception. the big theatres forized All some of my plays..
STOLE ACCESSORIES tinction bestow. FROM LORRY
Viennese strength by the foolhardy drive JAPAN FACES the present in-us stoker on board a police
sentenced to W on Hankow, the Chinese, people GRAVE DANGER tensity of her launch, Professor Freud, the eminent are continuing to strengthen their
military effort weeks' imprisonment by Mr. But psycho-analyst. underwent an unity and are increasing their for one or two years to come batters at the Central Court yesterday operation-stated to have been mass mobilisation to keep the war after that...? She is proving to after having pleaded guilty to the fully successful-in 2 London going on indefinitely.
be a weak stick upon which her charge of theft of accessories from nursing home on September 8. The Japanese nfeanwhile "are alles in the Ant-Comintern Factory, Professor Pichler, the well-known becoming weary and making-Germany and Itály-may expert Viennese surgeon, flew from supreme efforts to capture Han-to lean, and, as Mr. Chen has Vienna to perform it.
kow and end the war within the pointed out," far from being the The professor's son. Mr. Ernest shortest possible time but the No. 1 Far Eastern Policeman, she --Freud, told a reporter Protes- mere seizure of another/Chinese has proved to be the No. 1 Far
INDIAN UNIT IN CHANGSHA
Changsha, Sept. 26.
was the most important task of stands in the trenches in defence the moment. It was to this end-of-peace-and-democrazy.--
Spy Foiled
British
Agents, Is Gaoled
Master Spy Kari Daelen thorn in the side of Britain's counter-espionage service In the war years, les now in a French prison under a 20-year sentence. He was convicted, by a secret military court as a German agent-the first time in his long career that his luck had falled him. “
The Chief of Police m Lille told the Daily Sketch" how French agents
erid in the
outwitted Daelen.
LETTERS IN CODE
"Mobile
police: making routine inquiries at Lille hotels found a delirious man in the bare attic of" a lodging house."
"I was given a banquet by the greatest of your writers Once before, in 1917, he narrow- "Something aroused their sus and artists under the chair- ly escaped a trup set for him by piclons. The man was kept under manship of a Cabinet Minis-the British Secret Bervice. At that observation, t ter.
time he was using a basement You have given me the highest room in a London slum as his decoration of the Italian king headquarters, me dom. Allow me to send it back Daclen's Riformation service was to you."
good, however, and when British
"When he was able to get up he was confronted with's number of letters in code and drawings of fortiications."
Daelen broke down under cross-
work as a spy. He retold the story
sor Pichler has been my father's city, and it is not to be supposed Eastern Public Enemy.". "The Indian Medical Mission co "I cannot look upon it as an agents battered in the door of his examination and admitted his
The future of China rests with medical man for many years. He that Hankow will fall for some flew to London to perform the time to come, does not in the least the Chinese people themselves. China, headed by Dr. 2. M. Atal, honour which one can display as hide-out they found he had operation, which was not a serious signify that that is the end of This is now generally recognized. has arrived here from Canton and long as you persecute Italian citi-scaped five minutes earlier.
"In his secret beadquarters" a Bearing this in mind there is not will be assigned to work at the zens who are beyond reproach in China and her reststarice...
With the organization and the slightest reason for doubt that front by the Chinese Red Cross the guise of a racial theory which
Society.-Central News.
hes only recently been invented." mobilisation of the Chinese people, China will win the firial victory.
one. I visited my father this afternoon. He is very wel!, and is already smoking. "
heap of papers be had burned were still smouldering”
of nine important coups he had made In England during the war, His war work was rewarded by the Iron Cros5.
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