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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

IN THE SUPREMETM COURT OF HONG KONG.

PROBATE JURISDICTION.

IN THE GOODS of LOUISA WILSON, late of 4, Trafalgar. Road, Birkdale, In the County of Lancaster, in the United Kingdom,

Widow deceased.

AMERICAN EXECUTED IN GERMANY

NO ACTION BY U.S.A.

WASHINGTON. Nov, Reuter)--The State Depart- ment announces that the Ger-

authorities in Poland have executed an American citizen, Josef Sadowski, who was serving in the Warsaw city guard,

ARMS CHARGE

The United States consul. Warsaw cabled stating that NOTICE is hereby given that the Court has by virtue of the Sadowski was convicted by court

provisions of Section 58 of Ordo- ance No. 2 of 1897 made an order limiting the time for creditors and others to send in their claims against the above estate to

2nd day of December, 1939.

All Creditors and others are ac- cordingly hereby required to send their claims to the undersigned on or before that date.

DEACONS,

Splicitors for the Executors,

1. Des Voeux Road Central,

Hong Kong

806

The Daily Press

報西剌籽

Editorial and Business Office: 15-19, Queen's Road Central, Tel 30251. Night Editor (Wanchai Omce).

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HONGKONG, NOVEMBER 5, 1939

AMERICAN SCENE THE FINAL promulgation of the revised Neutrality Act makes it quite clear on what side of the scales American influence has been thrown in Europe, although its results

in the Pacific are far more

terest with which the whole world watched the congres-

martial on a charge of conceal- ing arms and ammunition.", and was executed on Oct, 20.

The German authorities stated they did not know Sadowski was

American

untr after the

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execution.

State Department officials Indicate that' in view or ine circumstances they do not contemplate diplomatie action.

have taken place in this posi- tion. The opening up of un- limited markets for arms sales has led the major industrial interests to fight against all proposals for- an embargo and seek a free sale for their products. Those, on the other hand, who believed that war could be avoided if a true peace front of the demo- cracies had been organized in time are now fearful lest America be drawn into the armed conflict that has al- ready begun.

UNLESS SERIOUS INCI-

EDITORIAL

Looking radiantly happy. Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Tao were photo- graphed after their wedding at St. Margaret Mary's Church yes- terday. The bride was formerly Miss Yeung Sau-king, famous acquatic star.

FOLLOW THE WAR

Ideal for following opera- tions on the Western Front is Our new large-size

| (23°×17') war map, giving a multitude of place- names, communications by road and rail, and the Siegfried and Maginot lines.

The map is mounted on heavy card with eyeholes for hanging.

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The price is fifty cents. A new map of Europe, giving full communications and up-to-date.

Hitler Shies

At Popular

DENTS OCCUR endangering Catholic Fair

United States neutrallty` in ¦ the military sense, however, The 56th Annual Al Fresco Fets it is not likely that the con- of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul attracted large crowds yes- troversy regarding foreign affairs will flare up again in texday to the fair on the plot of vacant ground opposite the Penin- the near future. Politically, sult Hotel, more than 12,000 neo- both sides are preparing for

MISS YEUNG SAU - KING WEDDED

Two well-known personalities In Chinese sporting circles were united in marriage yesterday at St. Margaret Mary's Church, Happy Valley, when Miss Yeung Sau-king, national aquatic cham- plon and member of the Chinese Olympic swimming team. became the bride of Mr. Tao Ber-lin, popular jockey of Hongkong and Shanghai.

The wedding was a quiet one. and was attended by the families and intimate friends of the couple. The bride did not have any at- tendants, while groomsmen were Messrs. Choa Ke-min, and Ye Yu- chen.

A reception was held at No. 6 Fort Street, the residence of Mr. Yeung Chu-nam, father of the bride, after the ceremony.

WEIR WAUGH One of the prettiest weddings of the winter season took place on Saturday at St. John's Cathedral, when

Miss Margaret Winifred Grace, Waugh took her vows 'of marriage with Mr. Arthur Gordon Weir. The Reverend J. L. WUson more raffles." this performed the ceremony,

Miss Waugh, daughter of Democrats seek to unite among the primary attractions of and Mrs. James Waugh, Gilaland,

the 1940 Presidential election.

Republicans and Old Guard

ple paying for admission.

There were

year than usual, and these proved

Mr.

the fair. there being several very Cumberland, England passed down attractive prizes offered.

the aisle on the arm of Mr. W. There were the usual games. Park. Attending the bride was.

though cocoanut shy was hard to Mrs W. Park. Matron of Honour

Cheshire,

Lawn Bowls Dinner

BRADBURY ON

GREENS

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1939.

Hello & Goodbye

(BY A. W. HYER)

The travel business over the week-end had little to offer. Weddings, garden Tetes and the races were the con- centration points during the past 48 hours. However, to- day you will note one of the Empress steamers at a pier, having deposited quite a few passengers on our shores and an abundance of mail.

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but his trip to America is understood to be for business,

| Motorship Traffte

"It is my privilege and great pleasure to hand over to you the Prentiss and the Shanghai flag. I should add for your safe custody.”

Pan-American Airways wish Mohammed Omar, of Afghanis- I was asked by Shanghal to

embarked on warn you that this safe cus- to call the public's attention tan,

the Imperial tody would, they hope, be of to the revised schedule of Airways' service in Calcutta. This

their services, very short duration.'"

Commencing gentleman also is travelling to the With these words Mr. B. W. San Francisco via Manila will

this week, the Clippers from United States on Wednesday by the Pan American Airways' zer- Bradbury, captain and man-

vice. Regarding his sudden pro- be arriving on Tuesday after- ager of the Hongkong Lawn noops, and will depart on the ocean there was no Information posed dash across the Pacine Bowls Association Interport return flights on Wednesday forthcoming. team, handed over to Dr. J. T.

mornings. the Smalley at

Interport Dinner at the Hongkong Hotel Imperial Airways on Saturday night the trophy- won by Hongkong...

(UTWARD" AND SOUTHBOUND'

to Bangkok. Sunday. 7 a.m. WHEN THE LARGE, Dutch mo- About 120 members and guests departed the Denebola. were present.

torship de luxe left harbour The Chair was Mr. A. H. Odling, the very nice late the other afternoon, the pas- taken by Dr. Smalley. President Englishman lately arrived from senger list was not a long one, but of the Association, and among the United States by the Honolulu several local residents were voyag- those present were His Excellency Clipper, departed on the last lap ing to southern ports. the Governor, Sir Geoffry North-

round-the-world-by-alr: cote, the Chief Justice, Sir Atholl Journey. This visitor, fiying to his ed with the Hongkong and Kow- Mr. and Mrs, C. Castle, connect- MacGregor, Mr. Justice R. B. base in Calcutta, was very thrilled loon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd.. Lindsell the Hon. Mr. N. L. Smith over his air journeys in Europe. are off on a well deserved holiday. and the Hon. Mr. S. H. Dodwell. and America, and is now definitely, These popular and well-known. Congratulating the Interpart "sold" on commercial aviation to residents will take a round-trip to team, His Excellency the Governor get him places.

Capetown. said it was really a splendid vic- Two Chinese passengers travel- tory. It was the excellence of the ling south to Bangkok departed on another group of very nice travel- Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Green were skipping. rinking and captaining the outward service. Their names lers. These passengers. were that brought victory to Hongkong.

were not divulged. Mall load on destined

for disembarkation at the morning plane totalled 127 Bangkok, where Mr. Green is con- "I feel proud, that this trophy has come back, to Us," His Ex-

kilos.

nected with the Thalland Govern- cellency concluded amid applause.

ment "We propose to hang on to it!" The toast to the health of the team was drunk amid loud cheers.

"HOW WE DID IT" Mr. B. W. Bradbury, on behalf of his team, spoke on "How we did It." He was commissioned by the Shangha: Lawn Bowls Association, Mr. Bradbury said, to convey to the Hongkong Association on this occasion their greetings and to congratulate them on winning the

ashes.

Shanghai had beard that Hongkong greens were very slow, he said." Shanghai greens were, of course, mach faster. To make thinks, more awk- ward, therefore, they practi- cally shaved the greens,

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against the New Deal admin- istration and, since the strug-

that there was very little grass at all, and then rolled them gle between reactionaries and

continually. The result Was progressives cuts across the iraditional party labels, it ap-crowd gathered about where the

And at arst. There was a big and Miss N, Mackle. bridesmaid.

that the greens were almost The groom, son of Mr. Arthur

ke glass and Shanghai could debatable. The breathless in- pears certain that the battleshlers were at work, and it was not G. Weir, Birkenhead.

will be joined before the easy at times to edge one's way in England, was

not themselves play on them. election itself in the primaries and find out what the fun was all Norman Gunning, best inan.

attended by Mr.

This was Shanghai's mistake. He thought local green rangers sional proceedings which led and convention of the ruling about."

The bridal costume, created by should take note of this, for -up-to-this-result-has-made it party.

Mdm. Sophie Costides, of Eunice, Hongkong, too. had a tendency to was fashioned of white taffeta.. Amake its own greens abnormal for plain-fitted bodice. with long interport matches, whereas normal sleeves full above the elbow, had greens would benent local players. a very wide skirt gathered at the waist. The bridal vell was caught at the head by orange blossoms. The bride's boquet was composed of Honolulu creepers and cosmoa.

A reception was held at No. 7

Vice-President Gar-

evident that the internal poll-ner, a Democrat, is one of the tics of the United States are outstanding figures in the anti-Roosevelt line-up. On now not the concern of

the other hand, progressive America alone but have the profoundest effect on the Republicans like New York's course of the wars in Europe Mayor La Guardia, the creat and the Far East and the en-majority of the rank and file Democratic voters, and

tire future development of the International situation as a whole.

BECAUSE OF THIS, It is necessary, now поге than ever, to keep abreast of in- ternal developments within the country and the shifts that have taken place in American public opinion.

VERY POPULAR

As it turned out, there real- ly was no cocoanut shy, but a "shy at Hitler" game that was catching the imagination of all. Two shies at Hitler. cost 10 cents. and a "bull's eye" was worth a packet of cigarettes to the man who managed it. There was at least one man who

getting a Bay Hotel for their honeymoon.

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TO BOWLER'S "MEMORY Following Mr. Bradbury's speech, Mr. T. Armstrong presented to the Hongkong Lawn Bowls Association. on behalf of the subscribers, the

The

of

his

Inward Service

Mr. J. A, H. Goosten, an official

THE WEEKEND, Inward service of the Dutch steamship company.

of Imperial Airways arrived at was travelling down to Singapore Kai Tak, 4.35 p.m. Mall from all on business calls by his company's

motorship. Empire ports totalled 108 kilos.

Mr. W, Wood a member of the Mr. and Mrs. Eu Eng Leong Asiatic Petroleum Co.'s organiza- and their two sons, en route to tion, returned from a business ex- Singapore, were very busy enter- pedition in Rangoon. "Evidently taining their many Chinese friends business was splendid and he was who had come out to the anchor- happy smile. The ar trip was so rushed were happy to be back home, from his age to speed them on their way.

their farewells. anet

state of gay confusion

❘ that a

Captain R, S, Namil, an official existed. of the Indian Government, with Mr. and Mrs, E. P. J. Fee, his headquarters and residence In visitors of some weeks in "Hong- Indore, is passing through the, kong, embarked on the Dutch mo- Colony en route to the United, torship for a trip to Manila. They States. This distinguished gentle were very pleased with the modern man is expecting to depart Wed- and comfortable accommodation nesday by Cilpper for San Fran- and were discussing seriously an cisco.

extended Journey to Africa,

CHRISTIAN GROUP TO ADVISE ON CHINA'S CO-OPERATIVES

* CHUNGKING, Nov, 3 (Central)-A Christian - Uperative Advisory Committee has been appointed by the West China Branch of the National Christian Council, charged with the task of secking for a spiritual revitalization of the co-operative move- ment in China.

The key man of the scheme is M. T. H. Sun, Secretary of the National Christian Counell in charge of its West China branch. Prior to his coming to Szechuen, Mr. Sun had con- tributed immensely towards the work of rural reconstruction and training of wartime administrators in Klangst province. In seeking the spiritual re- movement in China, the Christian CHIANG DETERMINED vitalization of the co-operative

TO ELIMINATE OPIUM EVIL

Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek, CHUNGKING, Nov. 4 (Central)

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great industrial labour unions wanted a dollar's worth of shies at Tregunter Mansions. after which Phil Knight Memorial Cup. are the mainstays of a third arst glimpse of the target, and he the newly weds left for the Repulse Cup is to be held by the Open term for Roosevelt" campaign seemed so intent on which is based so much on "bull's eye." It is probable he got it

Singles Champion each year. Co-operative advisory group

Mr. Armstrong the great personal popularity or spent even more money.

said, "Most of rst to undertake exhaustive re- | of the President as on the

you are well acquainted with Phil' search, Christian literature on The Fete was a credit to its "or-

and it is the hope of the donors, co-operation will be made availa- determination that the Newganisers. Associations that were

over a hundred in number, that ble to the public through church Deal's concessions to the com-

this cup will help to perpetuate the publications and organs of the mon man shall not be "an-

memory of a good bowler and true co-operative movement. nulled.

sportsman."

NEWTON - WONG Lance-Corporal Sydney Frank represented by stalls at the fair Newton and Miss Mary Wong were were the St. Mary's C.YLA, the married at St. Andrew's Church on Precious Blood (Shumshulpo), St. Saturday, the Rev. J. R. Higgs Teresa's Children of Mary. St. Joan conducting the ceremony. of Arc's C.C.YLA. the Rosary

and Ronald T.

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who is concurrently Chairman" of the Szechuan Provincial Gover BEFORE THE OUTBREAK BOTH INTERNATIONALLY

Efforts will be made by Chris- In proposing the toast of "Our tian and church groups to exercisement, is determined to wipe out of the war the strongly isola- and at home, the American church Children of Mary. Ricct the groom was attended by Messrs.

The bride was unattended, while | Güests," Dr. Smalley took occasion their influence upon existing co- the oplum evil in the province. tionist group was more or less citizen tends, more than ever, Hall, St. Teresa's Chinese Young John Rimmer

to thank His Excellency the Gov-

operative societies, especially He has ordered the establish- closely identified with the Re-to discount all types of pro- Men's Society, St. Teresa's Chinese Turner.

ernor on behalf of all Hongkong through leadership and example ment of more clinics to accommo- publican party, and through paganda and to seek the real Young Ladies' Association. wah

bowlers impetus he had. by his of individual Christians Eolding date and cure oplum addicts and Intimate friends of the bridal interest, given the game of bowls membership in the societies, and the dispatch or ten inspection it with those whom President facts regarding questions! Yan College The Little Flower couple were entertained at an

in the Colony.. Roosevelt has more than once which affect his own life and Cub, the C.C.YLA. Shumshulpo, informal reception later at the

to start experimentation in such corps to investigate whether poppy described as economic royal- économic prospects. Until the the Catholic Young Men's Society, home of the bride. No. 488 Nathan

In replying to the toast to non-economic fields as co-opera- is planted anywhere in the pro- ists determined to

"Our Guests," Sir Atholl Mac- tive medical service, recreation vince in violation of law. thwart elections are safely over, he Rosary Church, and the Catholic

Gregor spoke in humorous vein of and education, every progressive tendency in will concentrate on fighting

Women's League.

his own the domestic. and foreign for the preservations of his

wood policy of the land. Ceaseless-democratic gairis within the ly shouting for "non-involve- country. Keenly aware of the

Road.

LOITERING CHARGE pusher." experiences as a

RAFFLE WINNERS St. Teresa's Youth Stall: 'Ham.

Lam Shul, 22, who appeared Beer and Tinned Goods Raffles- before Mr. T. J. Houston on

ment in foreign entangle- need of curbing aggression by A. Watson): 2nd prize No. 113 tracy, on a

Winners: 1st prize: No. 350 (won Saturday, at the Central Magis-

(Softball bat

four

Mr. Justice Lindsell also spoke.

DEFENCE (SALVAGE) REGULATIONS

For the training of personnel, tre committee may start training Institutes for co-operative pro- moters and organizers. The model co-operative district at

Plahan

WEATHER REPORT

HONGKONG ROYAL

OBSERVATORY

10 am, Nov. 5. Barometer (at sea level), 30.02 ins, Temperature, 78 F. Humidity; 73 per cent.

will serve as a demonstration entre where training, programmes In exercise of the powers con-will be carried out. ferred by the Emergency Powers

These include

a co-operative (Defence) Act, 1939, as extended high school modelled after E Powers (Colonial Defence) Order poor boys otherwise unable to Wind Force (Beaufort), 4. to the Colony by the Emergency Danish Folk. High school where Wind Direction. E in Council, 1939, His Excellency continue their education will be the Governor makes the follow admitted. regulations.

tions in the Colony and its ter- "The conduct of salvage opera-

ritorial waters

ments" these interests sold throughout the world as an

charge of "loitering arms, with splendid impar- elementary requirement of 173 Mr. A. Silva; 4th prize No. 99, arrest, was

won by Lo Ching: 3rd prize No. in Barker Road and resisting tiality, to every war-maker America's own safety, he will A. E. Osmund.

sentenced to throughout the world, while probably come to favour, more 10 Cent Raffle:

months hard labour,

There had been numerous re- at the same time they opposed and more, a strong stand and glove) 1st prize No. 2338, Mr. ports of thefts by residents, in any and all Government ac- against Japanese pretensions. A. E. Gomes; 2nd prize No. 2582, B. Barker Road, sald Sergeant Red- tion to distinguish between in the Pacific where only the Viera; 3rd prize No. 1076 R. Lobes; dish. aggressor and victim and to United Stated and the Soviet 4th prize No. 641 R. Ribeiro.

He saw defendant near Louse No. 509, when he was on throw the tremendous weight Union are now in a position:

St. Teresa's C..MS: Big Doll special patrol on Friday morning. of America's economic and to exercise a free hand. In won by I, M. Lang NO. 39.

When defendant Wag Ten Cent Stall Raffles; 1st prize and questioned, he broke away diplomatic power on the side the meantime, there is bound No. 86 Antonio Baxitra; 2nd prize and tried to escape.

stopped of those working for the pre- to be a further consolidation No. 37 AJ, Barretto: 3rd prize No. servation of peace. On the of the hold of the United 200 Lilian Baan; 4th prize No. 49 other hand, Democratic "New States on Central and South Julie Ribeiro,

EXCHANGE OF Dealers and other progres- America with the correspond: | sive groups stood for a post-ing weakening of the Euro- prize, Philip Radio, No. 12385; 2nd

OFFICIALS. tive peace policy untrammel pean, and notably, the Ger- prize Deanna Durbin Doll. No.

LONDON! Nov. 5 (Reuter) - ed by "neutrality" legislation man, influence which made 11992; 3rd prize. Coffee Percolator,

A number of British Consular such! tending to act as an advance itself so strongly felt in this No. 4009; 4th prize, Balling yacht, officials from Germany and guarantee to would-be aggres- part of the world in the years No. 6731; 5th prize, Smoking Set October 11, and were exchanged

Bohem'a arrived in Holland on ernor. sors that, whatever, was said before the war, in Washington, America could'

Prizes may be obtained upon against a number of German not legally intervene to curb

presentation of tickets to Mr. H. Consular officials, who arrived in their ambitions.

A. de Figueiredo at No. 1 United Italy from Palestine and India. Terrace, first floor, Kowloon,

The death has occurred of Mr. WITHIN THE LAST TWO | Hugh Guthrie, former Canadian MONTHS, significant changes! Minister of Defence (Reuter),

Ten Centa Admissión Raffle: Ist

Na 7143,

Precious Blood Stall Raffle: 1st prize No. 730; 3rd prize No. 50; 4th prize No. 833 (Rolex Watch); 2nd prize No. 1368; 5th prize No. 107,

Temperature maximum yesterday.

85 F.. Temperature; minimum last night,

73 F Rainfall for 24 hrs. ending 10th

today, nil,

BANKNOTES without the IN CIRCULATION prior consent of the Governor, Returns of the Average Amount Total rainfall since January ist, signified in writing under the

.. 81.93 ins hand of the Colonial Secretary is of Bank Notes in Circulation in prohibited.

Hongkong, during the month Against an average of, 82.81. Ins. The granting or withholding of

ended October 31, 1989, as certified Bunset tonight. 5.44 p.m., consent ahah be in the by the Managers of the respective Sunrise tomorrow, 6.30 am. absolute discretion of the Gov- Banks:

4. p.m., Nov. 50 The provisions of the Defence tralla and China $25,273,453.

Chartered Bank of India, Aus- Barometer (at sea level), 20,91 ms.

Temperature, 75 F.. Regulations, 1938, of the Colony Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-wind Direction, E/S - Humidity, 80 per cent. shall apply for the purpose of the anforcement of these Regulations, and otherwise in relation thereto, as if these Regulations were in- cluded therein.

1.

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ing Corporation 3195,232,226.

Wind Fores (Beaufort) 4, Mercantile Bank of India. Limit Maximum temperature, 19 F. ed $4,851,986.30

Minimum temperature, 73: F.. Rainfall,” 4.00,

Total $225,357,816

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