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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG

PROBATE JURISDICTION,

IN THE GOODS of David Brown "of The Priory North Bersted Bognor Regis in the County of Sussex formerly of Tientsin in China, deceased.

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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Court has by virtue of Section 58 of the Pro bates Ordinance 1897, made as Order limiting the time for creditors and others to send in their claims against the above. estate to the 5th day of Novem ber, 1940.

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H.K.V.D.C. TRAINING

CADRE

The Military Authorities in form us there will be no parade on the Double Tenth holiday (le. on Thursday 10.10.40)..

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C. R. "JONES, 2nd. Lt. The Royal Scots.

Assistant Adjutant."

H.K.V.D.C.

BANK HOLIDAY.

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FUNERAL OF MISS B. TILLMAN

SUFFERED LONG

ILLNESS

The funeral of Miss Beatrice Tillman, who died after a long 11- ness at the Canossa. Hospital on Monday morning, took place at the Catholic Cemetery yesterday. The Very Rev. Fr. G. M. Spada officiated.

Deceased was 34 years of age. Among those who attended the funeral were Mrs. Pearce, Miss M. White, Mrs. A, White, Mr. E. H. F. White, Mr. R. Marques, Mr. P. H. Suckling. Mr. A. K. Dimond, Mr. P. W. Osborne, Miss B. Aslett, Miss T. Rozario. Mrs. Huggue Hin, Miss V. Rozario, Miss P. Santos, Miss R

In Accordance with Govern.

Xavier, Miss O. King, Miss B. San- ment Ordinance, THE EX.

tos. Miss M. Silva, Mrs. M, S. Ro-'į CHANGE BANKS will be zaric and many others. CLOSED for the Transaction

THE WREATHS

of PUBLIC BUSINESS on A wreath from The Children of Mary was interred with the casket.

All Creditors and others are THURSDAY, the 10th October, accordingly hereby required to 1940. (The Tenth Day of Octo send their claims to the under ber.) signed on or before that date."

Dated the 8th day of October 1940,

JOHNSON, STOKES &

MASTER,

Solicitors for the Administrators,

Hong Kong & Shanghai

Bank Building,

Hong Kong.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG

Hongkong, 5th October, 1940.

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Wreaths were sent by Bill, Anita. Jo-Jo, Billy and Annette. Cecilla Chan, Dick and Neca, Rita and | Marian. Vyvienne and Virginia. Mary, James and Audy, Connie Yu, P. H. 'Suckling. Mary Cheung. Thelma and Ceasor, Mr. and Mrs. E. V. M. R. Sousa, L. Gaddi, Miss Lena Oliveira, Mr. and Mrs. R.

EDITORIAL

Photograph taken after the christening of Maurice Francia Duncan, Infant son of Corporal M, Duncan, of the Royal Scots. and Mrs. Duncan. at the -Hongkong Union Church, (King's.. Studio).

University Music Club Meeting

Dance music from Bach and

Simpson, Mr. and Mrs. CJ TriggsHandel up to the present day com- Mr. and Mrs. W..J. Burling, Mr. and Mrs. Hawkett;

posers was presented at a meeting

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"DOUBLE NINTH" FESTIVAL

CHINESE VISIT TO PEAK

serves another

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1940.

Evacuation Of Women And Children From Bombed Areas Of London: Many Difficulties

THE DIFFICULTIES CONFRONTING the evacuation of women and children from the bombed areas of Landen were explained in a broadcast from Daventry' last night,

The speaker mid that although the scheme might look quite simple and straightforward, there were many problems which the authorities had to meet.

For instance, the question that

URBAN COUNCIL arose when women and children.

MEETING

PRESS ASKED TO LEAVE

were being moved away was: What about father? Who is to look after him? The woman next door?

woman next door!

on.

That is how it stands. he went. Families hate to be divided.

WHAT ABOUT GRANDMA? Then again: What about grand-

Mother would not think much of that, said the speaker, which all went

to support the View humorously expressed In London that, if you evacuate the mother. A motion that the Council re- you will have to evacuate the commend to Government the grant of immediate authority to the Sanitary Department to. or- ganise, equip and carry out a de- partmental system for the collec- tion of might soil from provate premises, was passed in camera, it ma? She has to go with us or wei is understood by unanimous vote, don't go. is the position taken up. at the meeting of the Urban Coun- Now, grandma is old and infirm cil held yesterday.

and wants looking after. So the Gov- Addressing the meeting prior toernment has asked old and Infirm putting forward the motion, the people "whether they would not Chairman, Mr. W. J. Carrie. like to go to a comfortable hospital moved that the Press be asked to for a bit. But old people seem to teave, as provided for by a section have a horror of the word hospital.. or the Ordinance governing the To them it is a mark of shame and meetings, so that the matter be-

disgrace. fore the Counell could be discuss- ed more informally.

ELITE-

was

There are all sorts of other reasons and these refusals to 'leave fell under three heads: 1. Inconvenience. 2. Familles: being separated, and S. Per- sonal safety...

It is all very understandable and

MOTION OPPOSED Mr. B. Wong Tape, opposing the Mr. and Mrs. Murphy: Mrs. M. of the Hongkong University Music O'Sullivan and family. Mrs. E. As-Club last night, when a series of The Peak trams will be alled motion, said that the matter be

ing referred to had been lett and Betty, Mr. and Mrs. F. W. recordings on the gramophone of when the Chinese will celebrate sidered that the proceedings re- and graveyards crowded today. nounced in the Press and he con~' Osborne, E Thom and family. G. the work of 15 famous composers the "Chung Yang Festival," the lative to the subject under dis- a very human, said the speaker. and A. Choa. Verna and Lizzle, was played, members of the Club ninth day in the ninth moon of cussion should be reported as it Mother, Flo, Alice and the Hostel also illustrating on the piano and the lunar calendar.

"We are a home loving people Girls. Mrs. A. White. Marjorie and violin.

Once a year Chinese pay homage the public.

was a matter of great interest to and we mean to stick together. So Pat, Mr. F. C. Barry, James and Mr. Rayson Huang violin and to their ancestors" tombs and in

you can realise how difficult it all Mary Smith, Pu! Kee flowerman, Mr. Au Wai-man (plano) inter- the evening they pray to their the Chairman in seconding, the eumstances?"

Mr. L. C. F. Bellamy supported is. What would you do in the cit...... Nurses of the Canossa, The Board preted a minuet from Mozart, and runners for blessing... of Directors. Hongkong & Shang-Mr. Tam Shul-to (violin), also ac-

motion to exclude the Press from AVOID EVIL SPIRIT hai Hotels, Ltd., Royal Naval companted by Mr. Au Wal-man, According to Chinese legend the put to the meeting and carried.

further proceedings, which Yard Police, Purchasing Depart-played a Spanish Dance tune from "Double Ninth"

Txin Wal Village: Crown Land in- ment, Hongkong and

There was a full attendance of side Walled City between South- Shanghai Granados. Mr. Yu Shek-shu play purpose. In the old days a man members, those present being the ern and Eastern Gates. Hotels, Ltd., Catering Dept., Honged the waltz in C. Sharp Minor went on this date to the high Chairman, Mr. W. J. Carrie, the kong and Shanghai Hotels, Ltd.

Five applications for licences from Chopin and several pieces of mountains in order to avoid the Vice-Chairman, Dr. N. C. Mac-Were refused. These were for an modern dance music, responding

evil spirit...

Leod, Hon. Mr. H. J. Pearce, Hon. eating house licence for No. 33, to several encores.

Not long ago the Chinese Cen- Mr. C. G. Perdue. Mr. F. C. Hall, Spring Garden Lane, ground floor. The composers represented on

tral Government set forth this Mr. L. C. F. Bellamy, Mr. A. el for an eating house licence for the THE FEMININE HOWL that to convince the Government the programme were Buch, Handel, Day" Students in schools are en- Wang Tape. Mr. Tang Shlu-kin, Street, ground floor. for a food the Chinese "Parents' Arcul Dr. S. N. Chau, Mr. side door of No. 151 Temple greeted the Government's that their particular women Haydn, Mogart, Schubert, couraged to write to their parents Dr. M. Rodrigues, Mr. Li Tse factory (A) licence for No.285,

Weber, Berllos, Chopin, Strauss, to express their gratitude. |declaration to complete the folk had certain rights which Brahms, Tchaikowsky, Albentz and

Portland Street, ground foor, for NOTICE 15 HEREBY evacuation of the 100 per entitled them to remain here Granados. The dances Included

a food shop licence (fruit) for GIVEN that the "Court has by! cent British women in Hong-were quickly disillusioned, the gavotte, minuet and musette.

No. 328, Lai Chi Kok Road, ground- floor, and for a food shop licence (fruit) for No. 98, Argyle Street, ground floor.

PROBATE JURISDICTION

1940.

IN THE GOODS of Alfred Edward Wyburn Hod.; gins late of The Aldens

Martley near Worcester in

the County of Worcester,

England, deceased.

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JOHNSON, STOKES &" MASTER,

Solicitors for t

the Executors, Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank Building, Hong Kong.

IN THE SUPREME

COURT OF HONG KONG..

$39

HONGKONG, OCTOBER 8, 1940.

COME INTO THE GARDEN, MAUDE!

folk

men and husbands who tried

primary chaconné and waltz.

occasion.

day

as

fong, Mr. CJ Roe (Becretary)

holiday to observe the occasion Secr.).

Last year many shops took & and Mr. Im Ping-tseng (Asst

and the Peak tram offered re- duced fare for Chinese travelling)

3.21

PUBLIC LATRINES

The meeting moved also the to the Peak. It is expected that erection of the Festival will be observed in latrines of the open pit type on temporary publie similar manner this year.

LICENCES GRANTED the following sites: Crown Land The list of licences granted," by: adjoining Lot No. 3153 8.D.-1 in the Urban Council between Sept. CORRESPONDENCE Po Kong Village: Crown Land be- 24 and Oct. 7 Inclusive is as fol-

HONGKONG FOOD SUPPLY

hind Lot No. 7174 8.D. i In Chuk lows:-Food Factories 1, Food Un Village: Crown Land near Lot Preserving Establishments 2. Food No. 5798 B.D. - 1 in Sheung Sha Po Shops 1. Milk Shops 1. Eating Village (near 51); Crown Land Houses....1

Restaurants - 17

near Lot No. 5640 S.D.. 1 in Nga Total 7.

NEWSETTES

The special war-time interces-The deceased has lived bi Shang-

a number of suggestions were madej slon service at. Bt. Andrew's that for the past ten years and she

The death occurred on Septem-

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made a virtue of Section 58 of the Kong before the end of the Having Probates Ordinance 1897, made year developed into a strange blunder, the Government saw an Order limiting-the-time for anti-climax on Monday. The no other remedy but to con- creditors and others to send in announcement that a protest tinue with the programme. S. C. UNIVERSITY their claims against the above meeting was to be held to And now, an even more timid

estate to the 5th day of Novem- oppose.

"CELEBRATION. the Government's approach hopes to accomplish ber, 1940,

decision aroused much "in- something that the irrita-

South China University cele- terest and Hongkong's male ted male opinion failed to brated its first anniversary yester All Creditors and others are accordingly hereby required to

waited developments achieve! What a laugh these day on the campus, Peace Avenue.

In the morning students from The Editor, Hongkong Daily Press send their claims to the under which they felt sure would tactics must be providing the various classes presented valuable signed on or before that date. be bound to follow. They Olympians! Never have they gifts to the school.

Sir I am much interested in your comments on the above sub the been given a better oppor- Dated the 8th day of October, pictured hundreds of

A varied programme, including ject in your issue of the 7th inst., Colony's would-be Mrs. Pank-tunity for seeing the whole Chinese music, plays and games, and L. also, as a resident of 40 hursts emerging from their thing through now. Those was given by the students in the years, have taken an interest in meeting, brandishing broom-who will appear before the evening. A special platform was the development of the New Ter- sticks, saucepans and curtain-Committee today will doubt-erected on the playground for the ritory in the production of better |poles, marching down Nathan less be armed with weighty

fruit and vegetables. Elles of the Hongkong Horticulture Society Road in battle array, com- [documents which they doubt- | ----

will show that as far back as 1921, mandéering the Star Ferry less feel will entitle them to Service and, after reforming exemption from evacuation. wartime scale of payment, by me in that connexion, Since Church, Kowloon, yesterday, was died on Sept. 25 after a long ill- their ranks on the Hongkong The Government has, how so that no one who can con- then however, interest in the sub-conducted by Mr. Rupert Baldwin..ness at the age of twenty-four side, marching up to Govern- ever, already indicated its tribute by proving useful to Ject has been transferred to the There was a moderate attendance. years.

New Territories Agriculture Asso-These weekly services are held at ment House and demanding stand. Return of those who the Colony's defence and wariation who have done excellent 6 p.m. on Tuesdays, a different the immediate rescinding of have already been evacuated efforts might remain idle. pioneer work with the farmers in member of the Church Council bet 29, at the Country Hospital. the order for further evacua- or exemption from further Secret protest meetings should the Fanling district, and in normal taking the service on each ecca- Shanghat, of Mr. Henry James: tion, the abolishing of the evacuation will only be con-not be allowed to offer a times we might be content to walt slona,

Smith, aged 38 years, of the Yee Evacuation Advisory mittee and the return of all The steps which Monday's tions to gain exemption from need for a far greater output thau Andrew's Hall last night in aid of

Com-sidered in "exceptional cases." cloak to enable those who until the Association's efforts had

Tsoong Tobacco Distributors, Ltd. have no essential qualificareached fruition.

The social, arranged by St. An- A Requiem Mass was held at the There is today a very urgent drew's Fellowship and held at St. those who are at present protest meeting considered to!

Church of Christ the King. Rue Bourgeat, on Oct. 2 basking on the wide open counter this announced off evacuation. The members of is now obtainable, and, as you Hongkong's War Effort, was well spaces in Australia! None of cial intention will have to be the Evacuation Advisory Com-rightly point out, there is an al-attended and was an unqualifed

IN THE GOODS of

these expectations, however, a great deal more "excep-mittee will doubtless make most unlimited supply of labour success. Refreshments were pro-

The protest/tional" to get round. this cor#searching inquiries when theydditional supply has been obtain ship and the programme of games bai learned of the death of Lieut- available. A certain amount of vided by members of the Fellow- the Russian community of Shang- were fulfilled: JEAN DUBOIS late, of 3, Gap Road, Victoria in the meeting and what a protest ner.

meet today and what the ed through the efforts of Refugee and other entertainments were in General A. I, Isakoff, representa- meeting!-was held behind

public hopes is that no dis- Committees, but that only touches the hands of Miss W. Robinson tive of the Russian Imperial House Colony of Hong Kong locked doors. The secrecy

AS LONG AS these purely tinetion or discrimination will the fringe of the Colony's needs.

In Shanghai, who died latter a Jewellers Shop Manager, which vells all official actions

selfish and half-hearted be allowed to enter into their With the usual sources of supply. An action was taken in the brief illness at the Hospital of the deceased.

methods are taken to give findings. If the women who of fruit, etc. being cut off, the 6. Court, Shanghal, on Sept. 30 Russian Orthodox Confraternity. infected this hen convention. the Government will assured in the Colony had expressed great hardship on the population, for divorce from Mrs. M. M. Hurst, in erongkong appears to have voice to a public grievance, have grounds for remaining enormous increase in the cost of when Mr. L. E. Hurst, represented in Route de Bay-Zoons on Sept.

all market produce has become a by Mr. EL D. Rodger, petitioned 28. NOTICE is hereby given that Pressmen were shooed away; ly see no reason to alter its them openly at Monday's pro- particularly the poorer classes, at present residing in America. the Court has by virtue of the names of the militant leaders decision. We agree with the test meeting and had exposed

The Joint Committee of Shang- There are scores of suitable gar-The hearing took place before bal Women's Organizations hela provisions of Section 58 of Or-were withheld from publica- authorities to that extent. their grievances to the public den plots both on the Mainland Judge Milton J. Helmick The their first meeting of the season dinance No. 2 of 1897 made an tion and the only thing that Now that the evacuation has their cases for consideration beans, peas, onions, tomatoes, and two months.

and Lantau Island where Cabbage, proceedings were adjourned for in the Green Room at the Shang- order limiting the time for credi emerged from this so-called tors and others to send in their protest gathering was the should be no half measures had greater weight. Their though the latter not perhaps in

hat Race Club on Beptember 25, so far there by the authorities would have even potatoes could be raised progressed

the Scandinavian Women's Aaso- claims against the above estate timid statement that some about it at this stage. Ex-failure to do this has nullified sufficient quantity to be economil ber 30, at the Country Hospital, a short introductory speech

The death occurred on Septem- clation being the hostesses." After of a mammoth (?) petition All Creditors and others are would be drawn up for pre-ed in the most exceptional who have reasonable cause to made a profitable venture. Walker, of Nagasaki, Japan The Hengel, president of the

emptions must only be grant- the whole effort and those call and with reasonable supervi- Shanghai, Lily, daughter of the coming members back from the

slon, their production could be late Captain and Mrs Wilson summer recess Mrs. H accordingly hereby required to sentation to the Committee

which meets today to decide have already be of sans who show might well, have to take Government could not posal bly runeral (cremation) service was Committee, Introduced to the su

have already been sent away any refusal that might be turn a deaf ear to a well formulat held in the Bubbling Well Cemedience Professor Winifred Cullir, the immediate future of the Colony's allegedly indispens- same light. If qualifications day, along with those who, suggestion that the Committees of

must be considered in the given their applications to ed scheme, and I would make the tery Chapel on October 1

who is on a tour of the Far East able women!

on behalf of the British Ministry in mursing are good enough to realising the flimsy ground on the Hongkong Horticultural Bo

9. N.T., Agricultural "Association, and

In the presence of relatives and of Information. A tiffin has been Solicitors for the Administratrix,THE FUTILITY of this allow holders of these to re-which their agitation was clety get together and select many number of close friends funeral arranged by the Joint Committes

1. Des Voeux Road Central method of trying to persuade main in the Colony, Govern-based, were too timid to adopt more suitable plots of land for this services for the late Miss Alice which will give members

Hong Kong the powers-that-be is ob-ment should take steps to a frank method of securing ersent and important need.

530 vion The Colony's business conscript them into service at sympathy.

OWEN HUGHES.

PROBATE JURISDICTION

to 2nd November, 1940.

send their claims to the under signed on or before that date.

DEACONS,

Yours faithfully,

It was with deep regret that

the Taeng were held at the Chapel constituent groups an

International Funeral to meet this distinguished lady in Directors 207 Klaochow