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- HONG KONG DAILY PRESS
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG. PROBATE JURISDICTION.
IN THE GOODS of Augusta "Susamah Blanche Lee-Jones ace Rogers wife of William Lee Jones, late of "Beau Regard," Mont Cambrai, St. Lawrence, Jersey, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that the Court has by virtue of Section 58 of the Probates Ordinance 1897. made an Order limiting the time for creditors and others to send in their claims against the above estate to the 16th day of Novem ber, 1938.
All Creditors and others are accordingly hereby required to send their claims to the under signed on or before that date,
Dated the 19th day of October,
1938.
JOHNSON, STOKES. &
MASTER,
Solicitors for the Administrator, Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank Building, Hong Rạng
NOTICE
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN
Notice is hereby given that Mr. S. C. Chen is no longer a from member of our stal as
October 11th, 1938.
CIE COMMERCIAL CHIMUGINE,
7. Quai de France, Shanghai.
Ft.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD.
NOTICE TO
SHAREHOLDERS.
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EDITORIAL
AIR RAID
DEFENCES
Money Required For Sandbags
ART EXHIBITION AT PEAK HOUSE
Splendid Portraits By Miss G. Owen
Miss Gytha Owen, well- known artist, is holding her second one-man showing of her works in Hongkong, which will be her Anal exhibition here.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1938.
Hello & Goodbye
BY A.W. HYER
Ah! the very fine weather certainly gives all of us energy. Dash- ing about yesterday, we hunted high and low and found several travel transports just not coming into our village.
The President Coolidge has just about been holding down the piers at Kowloon, the buoys are bobbing up and down in the bright weather, no ships to hold them down. And all the people out at Kai Tak are taking a rest cure of one day for themselves.-
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A meeting of the Legislative Council, (Finance Committee)... will be held at 230 pm. to-day | when items of supplementary ex- NOTICE
HEREBY penditure, totalling $799,098 will"
But to-day, Friday, and Satur | Manila and hanging out their name Surrounded by a large group of day they will have INTERIM be considered.
us spinning plate under the Standard Vacuum GIVEN that
Included in this total is an item DIVIDEND OF 15s. (Fifteen for $21,000 for coal and oil fuel former and women of the Colony.about in circles trying to say hello O co.
and goodbye to everybody.
We are very glad to welcome you, Shillings) per Share on account launches (Harbour Department) Miss Owen received many com.
S.S. Cremer
hope you find Hongkong to your ilking. 1874 of the year 1938 has been declared and another for $25,000 for the pliments upon her new exhibits,
The in- The prot:alt work is outstanding payable on FRIDAY, 21st OCTO. Medical Department.
creased number of patients and for its resemblance and the ex-THIS FINE DUTCH SHIP came
Visiting us for the next month has into harbour and tied up to her will be alr, George H. Blyth, of the BER, 1938, on and after which the high cost of coal, fuel oil and pressions which Miss Owen
V. Neyle Dollar Line. This genial gentle- date Dividend Warrants may be gas have rendered the amount caught in a face and brought to buoy. Mr. and Mrs. obtained on application at the criginally provided for this service the canvas. The protrait of His thought they were going ashore man will move his headquarters on Society's Registered Office, Union insuficient. The average monthly Excellency. Sir Geoffry Northcote after six months of vacationing in January 1, 1939, from the Singa
Ko about thatc expenditure for the past eight is delightful, the resemblance be- England, And
pore cffice of the Dollar Line to months has
business unknown to us. Oh no! the Manila office." Congratula- ' been $8.728. It is my perfect. Building, Hong Kong
tions NOTICE IS HEREBY estimated that, an additional suni Another protrait, that of Miss How-do-you-do, we are very glad
Returning to the Colony for a ALSO GIVEN that the SHARE of $25,000 will be required to meet Dorothy Sah, grand-daughter or to see you back, with us.
the expenses to the end of the
Admiral Sah," is delightful In Mr. Neyle is the head of the visit to friends and relations was the 24th day of Oct., 1938, at 3| TRANSFER BOOKS of the
year.
the portrayal of her fine features Engineering School at the Far East Miss Frances M. Wong who arrived p.m., at the Offices of the Public Society will be CLOSED from
and unusual colouring.
Flying Training School and he on the President Coolidge and she Works Department, by Order of MONDAY, 10th OCTOBER, to
glad to be back midst his plugs, was indeed happy to say hello to bolts, engines and propellers.
Hongkong again. His Excellency "the Governor of
THURSDAY, 20th OCTOBER,
S.S. Canton
"Sailing from
York ότι one Lot of Crown Land at Mong 1938, Both Days Inclusive... Kok, 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 AUCTION. PARTICULARS AND CON DITIONS of the Sale by Pabl Auction to be held on Monday,
Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dis. 188 posal of the lot the Purchaser (if not the applicant)," will be required to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars. ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase
This is to announce that as from the 22nd of September. 1938.
price.
By Order of the Board. G. S. ARCHBUTT, Acting General Manager. Hong Kong, 7th Sept., 1938.
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Editorial and Business Office: 15-19. Queen's Road Central, Tel. 30251.
MR. PAUL A. SCHENK has by mutual consent resigned from our company, and is there- fore no longer authorized to act PARTICULARS OF THE LOT Night Editor (Wanchai Omce): for and on behalf of the company,
SCHMIDT & CO. LTD..
"K. LORENZ,
General Manager,
NOTICE.
This is to announce that as from
the 22nd of September, 1938
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MR. ERNST HAMMON
has been appointed matager of
our company's
branches.
South China
Furthermore it is to
that
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Kowloon Inland
Locality.
Lot No. 4042. Registry No.
Mong Kok....
Playing Field Rd., | Street, North of Shi Yueng Choi
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MR. E. A. GENRICH will be in charge of var Hongkong office as before,
SCHMIDT & CO., LTD., K. LORENZ, General Manager.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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19,000
Bquare Feet
34R
Rental.
42,750
Upcot Price
Tel. 24511.
London Office: 53, Fleet Street
E.C.A.
HONUKOND, OCTOBER 20, 1938:--
THE SOUTH CHINA INVASION
Air Raid Precautions will, it is expected, be required for other expenditure under that head and G supplementary vote of $69,750 is requested accordingly.
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AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS Under the heading of Defence.
PLEASING TO EYE D. Air Raid Precautions, a total of $69,750 is requested.
The water colours, which alas. It has been thought necessary were too tew, were pleasing to the to purchase immediately 500.000 ere in their colour treatment and MONDAY AFTERNOON this come November 4 the President Adams,
newly reconditioned and on sandbags at a cost of $59,750. the subjects chosen. The several fortable small French steamer round-the-world trip. will carry a The whole of the sum of $50,000 studies of the countryside and arrived just about overflowing with
complete passenger llat. This provided in the 1938 Estimates for scenes in Kunming give the ob passengers from Indo-China, Many steamer will travel via Shanghai
idea of the colourful
of them were coming into our fair
as will the President Coolidge on territory and land in that section elty from the North due to trans
her homeward trip to America. of China,
portation being cut off over the
The next Dollar vessel due in the Miss Owen hopes to return to week-end from the cities up there.
the President Monroe the North and paint for several Mr. M. Lunenburg, who had Colony is months. This country has cap- spent several weeks visiting in the which is still under the Freighter-
the government and tured her imagination. Her ar Colony and took a Northern trip Ruling of Alrtistic eye and temperament will for himself, arrived back by this leaves San Francisco on November
Canton. that
the not rest until she has produced in steamer. Journeying France are advised
a car Pan-American Airways colour on canvas more descriptions Mr. Lunenburg purchased due Was plane, which
of this beautiful land.
and made the circuit of the north leave Hongkong on Saturday October 22 will be dispatched one The black and white sketches ern Chinese cities.
"Many troops and much war day earlier, namely Friday, Octo-are quite modern in subject and
hold your attention for some time, activity were witnessed in Canton Captain W. ber 21.
The same plane will arrive and studying them is a pleasure and the near region, however, from hello. But there were no passen- 'from Hanol one day earlier, which most of the group gathered Hankow, to Chungking westward gers, only mall from Manila. The
at the exhibition enjoyed.
and southward nothing of this na-China Clipper dnly went to Guam namely Wednesday. Instead of Thursday.
Several of Miss Oven's pictures ture was seen. The main reason and returned to Hongkong to bring" extra mail service. This were purchased at yesterday's ex-for this excursion of Mr. Luner-the hibition. However, they will be on burg was to study North China morning off she goes at 8:30 for display again to-day and to- for the Dutch Government. Work-America,
ing in connection with KLM. this Imperial Airways gentleman has made an aerial
"AIR FRANCE Passengers to
Hanoi
UNCLAIMED
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TELEGRAMS
to
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of Mrs. Owen is 286,
NO ULTERIOR
MOTIVE
The following unclaimed tele-
Through the courtesy grams are lying in the offices of Richard Hancock, Miss "the Great Northern Telegraph Co.: holding her exhibition
Fay c/o ss. Chenonceaux: G. W. The Peak, to-day and to-morrow Robinson c/o Jardine, Matheson from 3.30 to 6:30 p.m.. & Co.; Lau Hark Yin. 157 Prince TO ONE KNEW BETTER THAN Edward Road 1st floor: Palmer C. the Chinese that the invasionszer Wang Wing Kan c/o Nan- 1878 South China had been among king Hotel Room 74. Connaught the plans of the Japanese military Road: Tal Chiu, 4 Glenealy Road ever since the war began sixteen 2nd floor; Mrs. Russell, 9 Cheung- months ago. But the carrying out chow Island: Yeu Shu! Yan, Cen- of the plan had been deferred up tral Boarding House, Room 35: It is dis-Choi Shun Shing. 32 Ylck Yam to the present time. appointing to the friends of China Street 2nd floor; Ling c/o Lip Yue that a more stubborn resistance Kwong. 11 Queen's Road: Yue PARTICULARS AND CON.
has not been put up by the forces Chun Tong c/o Mr. Tong. 2 Tung DITIONS of the Sale by Publicof a Province noted for its fighting Fong Street 1st floor. Kowloon:
Tin Po. Auction to be held on Monday," men and its nationalistic spirit. 5075: 3932: 4716; Chan the 24th day of Oct., 1938, at 3 However there undoubtedly are Great Eastern Hotel, Room 335: p.m., at the Offices of the Public reasons for this which have not Kin Cheong Ho: 3477; Mr. Asting- ton. Repulse. Bay Hotel; Li Kwan Works Department, by Order of yet been disclosed.
It was no secret that immediate- Ah. Kim Ling University; Andur- His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Tiny upon the development of the man.
last European crisis the Japanese
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Boundary
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Annual
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the
Photographing Of Defence Works
BRITISH SUBJECT'
DISCHARGED
Frank Roscoe, a British sub- Ject residing at Repulse Bay - Hotel, appeared before. Mr. H. It, Butters at the Central Court yesterday charged under Sec- tlon 2 of the Sketching Pre- vention Ordinance, 1895, which prohibits the taking of photo- graphs OT the making of sketches in certain prohibited
areas,
to
7.
THE CHINA CLIPPER landed at Kal Tak noon yesterday with Culbertson saying
survey for this Company and his FRIDAY 6.30 AM. "Della" took off Government with the view of an for Bangkok with mail and 21.11. the "De- phinus" followed with passengers eventual Dutch air line to Hong-freight. Seven kong and China.
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flying
We are glad to see you return. Mrs. A. S. Bowen went the in good health and hope you down to Bangkok and maybe a trip continue to enjoy your visit with
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S.S. Santos Maru
WEDNESDAY 4 P.M. this O.SK.
ship departed for Singapore. South Africa and about the world.
to Singapore. Visiting and bust- ness takes this nice lady to the Siamese city, but she will soon be returning via Imperial Airways to the Colony.
Due to a delay on the main line o Impertal the mall and passen-
And on these people who can ser plane will not arrive until this take rice vacations for themselves afternoon. And we will have a almost make us wish we could full load of passengers coming into Klai Tak Via Air France this strike! Miss S, Dubrave, a very
morning. And so what with the charming lady, is visiting friends
Potsdam. Empress of Russia and In Durban, South Africa.
all our planes we will have plenty of hellos and goodbyes for you this say week-end.
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Carvalhn, with many friends gathered to goodbye, were sorry to be leaving
us for a nice lazy comfortable trip to one of the world's beauty spots, Rio de Janeiro.
We hope you have suco a trip and be hack with us 2011.
her see
day.
NOW IT IS FUKIEN
Japanese Ships Massing
Foochew, Oct. 19."
being
Strict vigilance is taken by Chinese defenders along the Fuklen coast follow- Ing the arrival off Amoy and and Kimol of more than 50 Japanese warships and trans- ports from Formosa on Mon-
The enemy vessels, it is believed,
Despite the Japanese naval con- calm still centration, peace and prevails in southeastern Fukien.
the It is learned here Japanese on. Kimol. Island have been despatched to the front in Kwangtung. They have been sub- stituted by a detachment of troops. from Amoy.
that
Hau Temple Road, in the Colony General Staff assembled an ex- HEALTH RETURNS of Hong Kong for a term of 75 peditionary force for the invasion
Two cases of cholera, one of PARTICULARS AND CON.
years, with the option of renewal o: South China. Twelve divisions
of enterie fever. DITIONS of the Sale by Publicat a Crown. Rent to be fixed by were reported to have been con-diphtheria, two
Mr. P. II. Flynn who had a lock- Auction to be held on Monday, the Surveyor of His Majesty the centrated and the requisite trans- one of measles and five of dysen- held in readiness. The tery were reported to the Health
ed cabin door, and no one seemed the 24th day of Oct., 1938, at 3 KING, for one further term "el ports
greater part of these men are re-authorities for the 24 hours ended
Boscot was alleged to have taken to And a key or the gentleman, p.m., at the Orices of the Public 75 years.
ported to have been despatched to fat midnight on Tuesday.
photographs of certain military de- geing to Singapore, and reports Works Department, by Order of Intending bidders are advised Formosa while the remainder were
fence works at Chung Hom Kok.have it he will be returning next His Excellency the Governor of that immediately after the dis expected to have made, their land-
month. ong-Lot of Crown Land at posal of the lot the Purchaser ing in South China on or about bloc created by Herr von Ribbon-Stanley Peninsula.
11th October. The actual trop les in its menace double to
Mr. John Whyatt, Crown Coun-President Coolidge Grampian "Road, in the Colony if not the applicant), "will be the
Great Britain and Soviet Russlasel, said that during the past few of Hong Kong for a term of 75 required to deposit with an landing was made on the 12th.
That war did not eventuate in alike. And in the South China days the authorities, the Defence WELL, IT WAS VERY nice to enter the harbour years, commencing from 1st July, authorised officer who will be 1898, with the option of renewal present at the sale, the sum of Europe over the Czechoslovakian Invasion it has been asserted that Security Officer. Colonel H. B. Holt, at a Crown Rent to be fixed by two hundred dollars, ($200) In/question created a crisis in the it is the hand of Berlin that 15 had been making thorough en-yesterday at 4.30 p.m. at five Tokyo Cabinet. The naval and guiding Be this as it may, it is
were searching and of the case and had come to the Department the Surveyor of His Majesty the cash. This sam will be refunded military authorities were insistent clear that the adventure in Southies regarding the circumstances o'clock she had tied up, the Police KING, for one further term of on payment of the Purchase that the plans for the invasion of Cihna was commenced with inade-conclusion that Roscoe had com- the pier gathering was under con-
South China should be carried out. quate, forces! 24 years less the last three days price.
The strategy of the Chinese has mitted the offence without an trol by Traffe officers." And it
this issue that was on
ulterior motive and was unaware A very nice big family joined our thereof.
“Intending"-bidders are advised PARTICULARS OF THE LOT General Ugakl. was forced to re-been to draw the invader Into the of the fact that photographs had,'ranks, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Thornton will sail for Kwangtung 'shortly.
sign. driving.out the last restrain-hinterland and to make a stand Ing element from a Cabinet which on the banks of the East River could have, any military signi- and the Misses Grace, Louise and Christine Thornton all-in from flcance. is now completely the servant of This movement has been carried
Mr. Whyatt told the Court that Young Military "expan-out and the Commander-in-Chief slonists." So war was brought de- of the Kwangtung forces, General the prosecution would offer no Liberately to the door-step of Yu Han Mou, will probably setttle evidence, under the circumstances,
down to a long drawn out struggle. against the defendant
"I, only desire to add that the Chinese newspaper "Ta But the Japanese forces being
anxious Kung Pao" is an editorial has sug-highly mechanized will be capable Military authorities are gested that Japan hopes that of quick penetration. The Japan-that this case should be brought British pressure will be applied to jese themselves know what fool-to the notice of the public, so that China to force her submisston to hardiness by wilful interference they may be aware of the conse Japanese domination.. In the with Hongkong will bring in its quences or possible consequences opinion of this journal the fears, wake and certainly appear to be that may ensue as a result of expressed by this Influential conducting operations away from using a camera incautiously any- where in the vicinity of military Chinese daily are unfounded. Sir the border of the Colony. Austen Chamberlain laid down a The "Panay" and "Ladybird" defence work," said Counsel,
The defendant was discharged. 1880 principle
governed, incidents are already past but the British policy in China since 1028. complications that such incidents And everything that has been done may create are serious enough to by Great Britain in China since cause caution. It is however more that time has been done" with due than probable that the South
No Japanese warship, has been
Island around the sighted respect for the national aspirations China" invasion was undertaken by of the Chinese People." Other the Japanese militarists so that in
Berlin, Oct. 19.
Hathan from October 3 to October 15. At the Paracel Islands there nations have done more or less, the event of the failure to take but one would hesitate to assert Wuhan before the end of the year Most British newspapers enter-
now remalas only three · French were yesterday
Bucharest, Oct. 19.
The gunboats.. that what was done was always (and this seems likely) they willing, Germany motivated by respect for the be able to point to the extended confiscated owing to the reports
The German official. delegation warships which were of the scope of their operations as an of the New York spy trial appear-
excuse, and also to create the ing in their pages. It is alleged will arrive here on October 22 to there steamed to in It has been often stated that the illusion for their own People, that that the spy.conspiracy was negotiate for prolongation of the destination foundation
continuously directed by German officials present Rumantan-German com- October of
dent. mercial treaty. Reuter.
that immediately after the dis posal of the lot the Purchaser ( not the applicant), will be required to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase
price.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT
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Registry No.
Locality,
Grampian Road. ·
New Kowloon Inland
Inland Lot No. 2377,
Lot No. 2639.
Adjoining Now!
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NEW DRUG FOR MALARIA
Karlsruhe, Oct. 19.
The "Sueddeutsche Apotheker Zeitung." organ of South Ger- many's chemists, reports that a new drug against malaria has been discovered after many The name years of research. of the drug is "Certuna" and it is stated that, if used to- gether with Atebrin, malaria will be cured in five to seven days-Transocean.
RUMANIAN-GERMAN TREATY
On Monday, the Japanese Amoy opened artillery fire at the islets in the heighbourhood of Amoy. No damage was caused. Central News,
NO JAPANESE IN SIGHT
Hainan Oct. 15.
of
TWO Japanese
on
the 13-Special
stationed unknown 'night or Correspon
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