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FOUNDED 1881

...NO,, 23.106

KING'S BIRTHDAY

HONOURS.

二拜禮 號三月六英港香

C.B.E. DECORATION FOR AMY JOHNSON.

MANY

LOCAL RESIDENTS FIGURE

IN THE LIST.

NEW BARONS CREATED.

.

PARADE AT THE CENOTAPH.

OBSERVANCE OF THE KING'S BIRTHDAY.

IMPRESSIVE DISPLAY IN THE CITY.

TUESDAY, JUNE 3, 1930.

FINE

430 PER ANNUM

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BATTING BY NO EXAMINATION AIRCRAFT “ACTION

BRADMAN.

HAMPSHIRE TROUNCED BY THE AUSTRALIANS.

YORKSHIRE BOWLING.

London, June 2. "

At Southampton to-day, the Australians defeated Hampshire

OF TREATY.

TORY OBJECTION TO NAVAL PACT.-

MOTION FOR A COMMITTEE DEFEATED.

IN INDIA.

BEING CONTINUED AGAINST THE TRIBES.

CONGRESS ACTIVITY.

London, June 2

The appreciation of the situa-] tion in India during the past week,

PROOFIN

In the Davis Cup, out of. 22- Countries entered to date, 16 have decided (to uss the DUNLOP Ball. ;

For better Tannie PLAY DONLOP, the ball which har toitacredit the largest number of tennis succeses ever achle- ved wit hany tennis ball.

81050 par dozein (Retail) at ni! Stores Lower rates for clubs and

-Tournaments.

LOCAL RESIDENTS HONOURED.

MR. D. W. TRÄTMAN &

~MR. R. M. DYER.

MRS. MORRIS RECEIVES THE

M.B.E. DECORATION...

an innings and eight runs. FAIR BARGAIN MADE. given in the House of Commone by SERVICES RECOGNISED

As regards the internal situation -Peshawar district-this hnd

by COLOURFUL SCENE.

The match was marked by another

Mr. Wedgwood Benn, stated that London, June 2. the tribal situation had not changed Hongkong names appear Brilliant weather favoured brilliant batting display by Brad- the King's Birthday Parade in man who on Saturday created a Mr. Baldwin, the Conservative and that Air Force action had been in the King's Birthday Honours Hongkong this morning in which record by scoring 1,000 runs in leader, moved in the House of continued against definitely located List, these including Mr. D. W. Tratman, who receives the about 2.500 members of the May.

Commons that a Select Com-positions.

G.M.G. decoration, and Mr. R. M. services took part. The Parade

Hampshire made 151 runs in the mittee of eleven members be

Dyer, who becomes a Comman- was very similar to that of last year and formed an impressive first innings and when play was appointed to examine and report spectacle which was watched by resumed this morning the Au- huge crowds of people near the stralians had 82 on the board for upon the proposals contained in The King's Birthday Honours List is noteworthy for the Cenotaph. For the second year the loss of two wickets, Bradman the international Treaty for the fact that it embraces all interests. Naval and military officers.in succession there was. no de- scholars, and industrial leaders are included, whilst special monstration by aircraft, but in was not out with 47 and when he limitation arid reduction of interest attaches to the fact that Miss Amy Johnson and Mrs. addition to the 1st Mountain went to the wicket again he pro- naval armaments.

Mr. Baldwin said the last thing Burnett Smith ("Annie Swan"), the novelist, both get the Battery, Hongkong-Singapore ceeded to score rapidly from the

one wanted in this country C.B.E. decoration.

Brigade R.A. units were headed Hampshire bowling. by mounted officers.

Bradman just missed his double another naval scare which

Locally, Mr. D. W Tratman receives the C.M.G. and Mr. R. M. Dyer the C.B.E. and Mrs.. Lily Morris the M.B.E. decoration, whilst a number of well-known Chinese. are awarded certificates of Honour. Mr. R. F. Johnston, a former Hongkong Government servant and latterly com- missioner at Weihaiwei is knighted, being made K.C.M.G.

There are three new Barons, these being Mr. Noel Buxton, Minister of Agriculture; Mr. H. S. Furniss, former Principal of Ruskin College, Oxford, and Sir Esme Howard. British Ambassador at Washington. Sir John Shmon is made a Grand Commander of the Star of India.

The list, as supplied by Reuter and British Wireless, is given below:

MR. R. F. JOHNSTON KNIGHTED.

Barons.

Mrs. Burnett Smith ("Annie Swan," the well-known novelist.

G.C.S.I.

the

The Right Hon. Noel Buxton,' Minister of Agriculture, a post which he also held in the previous'

Sir John Simon, who was Chair- Formerly Labour Government.

of the Commission which Liberal M.P. for Whitby, he joined man the Labour Party and was clected visited India to report on for North Norfolk, which he once future status of the country. The represented as a Liberal: He was G.C.S.I. (Grand Commander of the wounded

important Star of India) is the highest rank during an Mission in the Balkans in 1914, of that Order. It was recently and has a street named after him announced that Sir John Simon and his brother in a Balkan City. would shortly be resuming his

Sir Esme Howard, Ambassador to the United States. He entered the diplomatic service in 1885 and has held many important posta, having been Minister to Switzer- land and Sweden, and Ambassa- dor to Spain. He served in the South African War.

practice at the Bar.

Baronetcies,

London Railway and

His Excellency the Governor, Sir William Peel K.B.E. arrived at the Cenotaph at 10 o'clock. He was received with a Royal Salute played by the massed bands. There were three Guards Honour, each consisting of officers and 50 men. They were drawn up on the south side of

Was

was

a

easily worked up in certain circum- stances. It was purely with view to obviating the smallest passible risks of anything of that

been less satisfactory. There had der of the Order of the British vity reported from Deraismailkhan.ceives the M.B.E. decoration, been an increase in Congress acti- Empire. Mrs. Lily Morris re- The outstanding feature, else and, several prominent Chinese

local disorders, the most serious our. where had been the number of are awarded certificates of Hon- being at Rangoon where, however; no ill-feeling was shown towards the Police or Europeans.

Mr. Tratman's Career, Mr. David William Tratman is Several Provinces report definite a First-Class Cadet Officer and a signs of Congress activities in the B.A. of Oxford. He was born on but outside. Gijerat there have been pointed as a Cadet to the Hong- direction of the no-tax campaign, August 20th, 1881, and was, ap few instances up to the present of kong Government in 1904, passing actual refusal to pay taxes. his ral examination three years

century, contributing 191 of Au- stralia's first inning's total of 334. McCabe also got the measure of the bowling and scored 55,

A significant feature has been later. the organisation and expression Boyes of Hampshire took six kind arising that he asked for the of Mohammedan political two

aspira wickets for 90 runs. The County examination of the Treaty. He tions for the practical work which wanted to know whether British

of

In addition to serving in the New Territories, he has filled posts at the Land Office Imports and Laports Office, Secretariat for.

ment (of which he has been Head), and has on several occasiona acted as Colonial Treasurer.

Chater Road, facing north in the FEPATRIKE OUR ORANICHIURAMENTO JUARA Csecurity remained, whether Britain miLS ARE BISTROUBLE UPON | Chinese Affairs,. Sanitary Depart-

following order: 1st... Battalion the Somerset Light Infantry, 2nd. Battalion the Argyll and Buther-: land Highlanders and the 3rd. Battalion, 15th Punjab Regiment.

The other men forming the 2nd, Battalion Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders were formed up on the north side of Connaught Road facing south the pipe band being on the right flank of the Batta- lion.

Officers Present.

The massed bands of the Somer set Light Infantry, the Argyll and

Highlanders, Sutherland-

the Punjab Regiment and the Hong- kong Volunteer Defence Corps were formed up in Jackson Road under Bandmaster E. J. Woolcott, 1st, Battalion, Somerset Light In- fantry.

The space on the Eastern side. of the Cenotaph was reserved for the Consular Body, and the Executive and Legislative Coun- cils, the western side for the EA.S.M.A., British Legion, Mer- cantile Marine, Boy Scouts, Girl Guides, St. John Ambulance, Bri-" gade and the R.E. Old Comrades' Association (Hongkong Branch).

KOREANS MAKE RAID ON

TOUTAOKOU.

Terrorist's Attack Repulsed by Chinese,

CURFEW ENFORCED;"

Seoul, June 2. Scores of Korean terrorists made a raid on Toutankou, eighteen miles south west of Yenki and Chientao last night, but were repulsed by Chin- .ese military.

Curfew has been enforced at Toutaokou, but details of the raid are not available owing to the interruption of com- munications.

The terrorists are working in conjunction with Chinese communistá who have or- ganised three squads for pro- paganda, destruction and as- It is reported sassination. that Hunchun is also affected and that martial law has been proclaimed.-Reuter.

His Excellency the Governor was met on arrival by the General Officer Commanding, H.E. Major General J. W. Sandilands C.B.. C.M.G., D.S.O.. Rear Admiral RAS. Hill and Squadron Leader team made 175 when they went to 5. T. Freeman, M.B.E., R.A.F.

the wicket again, Grimmett taking The G.O.C. was accompanied by seven for 56 and Hornibrook three Lieut. Col. Hannah, M.C., Col. W. for 51: D. S. Brownrigg D.S.O. and Capt. D. H. M. Cameron A.D.C.

Yorkshire Win.

would be in a position in any cir cumstances to fulfil her sacred obligations and how the country would stand in the future in re- gard to European standards of naval construction.

It would have been a simple prob- léras if America had become a mem- ber of the League of Nation be- cause America and country as members of the League could make war impossible. We had, however, to consider the question of America outside the League and determined to maintain neutrality so far as troubles in the old world might be concerned.

Premier Replica.

Mr. MacDonald, the Premier, warned Mr. Baldwin that if the Government were to assent to his proposal it would be a departure from the relations between the Executive and the House of Com- mons which had become part and parcel of our ordinary procedure.

Mr.Baldwin must remember that everytime the Army, Navy and Air Force. estimates were) presented to the House every con- sideration that he had referred to now was involved in those estim ates.

CHINA AND BRITISH CREDITORS.

He has also serv. In the Co- lonial Secretariat being acting Co-

Commons Question on the Halutaolonial Secretary guite recently. He

Harbour Project.

STRONG REPRESENTATION.

London, June 2.

In the House of Commons to-day, Mr. E. C. Grenfell (Conservative, City of London) drew attention to the contract made by the Chinese Govern- ment on behalf of the Peking- Mukden Railway with a Dutch firm to construct the Halutao Harbour.

rendered especially good service to the Colony during the water shor- tame last year. In 1925 he was'a member of the Trade Loan Com- mittee..

Mr. R. M. Dyer,

Mr. Robert Morton Dyer, B.Sc, M.I.N.A has been Chief Manager. of the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd, for the past twenty years. He is a native of Glasgow, being a son of the late Professor Dyer, who many years ago came out East on a mission to Japan.

Mr. Dyer is one of the best-

Mr. Arthur Henderson, Sec-known and most popular members retary of State. for Foreign Affairs, stated that strong re presentations had been made to China to safeguard the inter ests of British creditors hav ing prior claims on the re- venues of the railway.

Mr. Henderson, added 'that sight would not be lost of the matter-Reuter.

The investigation made in the United States was part of the or will follow the report of the dinary procedure there, but was

Simon Commission-Reuter. not in England.

Judging by the Press, the op position favoured not an agreement but unbridled competition.

Ordinance Application.

Simla, June 2. An extraordinary Gazette "noti-

of the local Scottish community, and has been on two occasions Pre- sident of the Hongkong St. An- drow's Society. He has particular- ly interested himself in the Scot- tish Company of the Volunteer De- fence Corps, which he was largely Instrumental in raising and equip ping, and is a member of the Ad- visory Board of the Corps. He has also taken prominent part in the movement for the creation of kilted Boy Scouts locally,

Service to Colony.

J

Sir Leonard Dunning, H.M. Inspector of Constabulary, Home Office. After winning Honours in Jurisprudence at Oxford, he was Professor Henry

Sanderson District Inspector of the Royal Furniss, M.A., former Principal of Irish Constabulary from 1882 to Ruskin College, Oxford. After. 1895, Assistant Head Constable at winning honours at Oxford Liverpool 1895-1902, and Head University, he became Lecturer Constable 1902-1912. He was and Tutor in Economics at Ruskin knighted in 1917. College in 1, and was Principal Mr. Basil Mott, the well-known from 1916 to 1925.

He was consulting engineer. After actiag

Mr. Dyer has served on many Labour candidate for the Univer as mining engineer for several sity of Oxford at the General collieries, he was associated with

local Committees, including that on the Economic Resources of the Election in 1918.

the late J. H. Greathead in the

Colony, is a member of the Court Order of Merit,

construction of the City and South

of the University of Hongkong, London Electric Railway, and was

The Rear Admiral was accom- At Hall, Yorkshire beat The Admiralty was perfectly Profesor Samuel Alexander, partner with Sir Benjamin Baker

League, Steward of the Jockey M.A., Fellow of the British in which capacity he was respon panied by Lt. Comdr. T. A. Powell Leicester by an innings and 163 satisfied that a fair bargain had fies the application of the Viceroy's President of the Hongkong Rifle (H.M.S. Tamar), and Paymr. runs, in a match which was been made and that they could fulfil ordinances with regard to the Club, and a keen supporter of box- Academy. Hon. Fellow of Lincoln sible for the constructon of the Lieut. Cdr. D. H. Pasmore. The characterised by brilliant bowling their duty to the country. College, Oxford, Hon. Fellow of Central

prevention of intimidation and the ing, having been Chairman of the Leicester were In the United States it was -be-

Boxing Association, Chairman of Baloil, and Hon. Professor of other pubile works. He is a Past Senior Officer R.A.F. was accom- by Macaulay. Philosophy, Manchester. He was President of the Institution of panied by one Air Force Officer. skittled out for 113 in the first ing said that they had not secured unlawful instigation of the non- the Hongkong Club and President born at Sydney, New South Wales, Civil Engineers, and winner of brought to the "Present when 48 and Verity four for 45. York-tish Commons the same was said. Biharorissa, Assam and the North ciation. He is a member of the The troops on parade were innings, Macaulay taking four for enough and in Japan and the Bri- payment of taxes to Bengal, of the Hongkong Football Asso- and took honours at Oxford. From the Murchison Medal.

the Royal Salute was played and shire put up some good batting He asked whether there could be West Frontier Province. The Hongkong Harbour Advisory Board 1916 to 1918, he was Gifford Lec-

Mr. Frederick Henry Royce, His Excellency the Governor then and declared at 319 for seven, any more definite tribute to the Gazette also notifies the applica and has been a Justice of the Peace turer at Glasgow University, Pro- fesor of Philosophy at Manchester .B.E., Director and Chief En-inspected the three Guards of Mitchell making 136." 1893-1924, and Herbert Spencer gineer of Rolls-Royce, Ltd. He Honour. He then took up a posi- the north side of the Lecturer, Oxford, 1917. He is the was apprenticed at engineering at tion on author of numerous works on philo. the Great Northern Railway, work- Cenotaph and the saluting bat- ed at gun machinery in Leeds and teries of the H.K.S.R.A. fired sophy,

Professor Montague Rhodes was pioneer of electric lighting of seven rounds from Murray Parade streets of Londor and.

of ground, James, Provost of Eton since 1918, the one of Britain's greatest scholars. Liverpool. In 1884, he founded

Feu-de-jole Fired. He has been a member of Royal Royce, Ltd., mechanical and elee- Commissions on Public Records, on trieal engineers of Manchester,

No sooner had the last echo died of Oxford and and with the Hon. C. S. Rolls was away when the the Universitics

Argyll and Cambridge, and on Historical the joint founder of Rolls Royce, Sutherland Highlanders fired a Monuments. He is an Officer de Ltd., the noted motor car and feu-de-joie. There was an impres- l'Instruction Publique, and Com- aero engineer builders, of Derby give silence as the last rifle crack- mander of tho Order of Leonotd. and London.

ed and then the massed bands Last year he won the Gold Medal

played the first part of the Na- tional Anthem.

of the Bibliographical Society.

Professor George Macaulay

Knighthoods.

.

them.

Captain Ernest Nathaniel Ben- This procedure was repeated Trevelyan, Regius Professor of nett, late Fellow of Hertford until a salute of 21 guna had been Modern History at Cambridge College, Oxford, and Labour M. P. fired, the Highlanders firing three since 1927. He is Fellow of

for Central Cardiff since the last feus-de-joic, this part of the cere Trinity College, Cambridge, and Chairman of the Estates Committee General Election. After winning mony concluding with the playing of the National Trust. He saw honours at Oxford, he was Lec- of the whole of the National An- war, service from 1915 to 1918, turer at Wadham, Pembroke, Lin

coln and Hertford Colleges, being Commandant of the 1st Bri- tish Ambulance Unit for Italy, and and Public Examiner. He has was awarded by Italy with the seen much war service as a volun- Silver Medal for Valour. He is teer in various campaigns and ex- the author of many historical plored the island of Sokotra with the late Theodore Bent in 1898. works.

In the Great War, he was British Red Cross Commissioner in Bel- Miss Amy Johnson, the 22-year-gium, France and Serbia, and was old aviatrix, who has gained world later attached to Q. Staff and fame by her solo flight from did special acrvice under the England to Australia.

(Continued on Page 12.)

C.B.E.

The troops then removed their head-dresses and in response to His cheers the commands of officers three

were given for

moved Into Majesty the King. The bands then position for the march past which detachment of the was led by a Royal Navy. The march past was in the following order-Royal] Navy, 12th, 20th and 31th Bat teries, Royal, Artillery; Hongkong (Continued on Page 12.)

Going in gain, the Leicester men were rapidly sent back to the pavilion, the whole team being dis- missed for 45. Macaulay took six

for eleven

and wickets Verity four Wlekets for 15 rung— Reuter.

runs

TWO DERBY HORSES SCRATCHED."

CAERLEON & PARENTHESIS

NOT TO RUN. ..

London, June 2.. The latest changes in the Derby betting are as follows:,

Rustom Pasha, Fifteen to two, Trews-Hundred to nine. Silver Flare Hundred to eight, taken and offered.

fairness of the Treaty.

Motion Defeated.

many:

As will be Beer, Mr. Dyer has

with identified himself branches of sport in the Colony, whilst in social life he enjoys much popularity. He is known as being of a most generous disposition, and no worthy cause goes without his ready and willing assistance. We congratulate Mr. Dyer on his well- deserved honour,

tion of the former ordinance to the since 1918.-*** Punjab, Reuter.

Volunteers Wanted. Mr. Winston Churchill, winding

Bombay, June 2. up the debate, bitterly assailed the Treaty which, he said, involved

Congress is appealing for half not parity but inferiority for million volunteers to carry the Britain who was never so defence-boycott of British goods movement less nor so vulnerable since the into the villages throughout India reign of Charles the Second...

A pablle meeting was held at Mr. George Lambert spoke for Wadala on Sunday to celebrate the the Liberals and supported the so-called victory of the Satyagrahis Government, thus assuring Government majority.

Mr. Baldwin's motion was feated by 282 votes to 201.

Other Honours.

at the salt depot. The speakers at- Other local honours conferred the meeting appealed for volun- include the M.B.E. decoration for deteers to enlist defiance of the Mrs. Lily Morris, who has been for Viceroy's new ordinances. Reuter. 24 years in the service of the

Colonel Gretton asked if there was any understanding or any us dertaking between the Government and the representatives of any Power or Powers 'who, were pre- Conference sent at the Naval which were not set down in the Treaty.

AMERICA TO BUILD CRUISERS.

Education Department and is at present on the staff of King's College, of which her husband, Mr. Alfred Morris, is Head Master Mrs. Morris has made educational history in Hongkong. because of her unique methods in teaching the rudiments of English to Chinese BallyferrisHundred to six.

boys Many Chinese in the Colony Blenheim.--Hundred to six

owe her a deep debt of gratitude offered, eighteen to one taken."

and, will be the first to congratulate' Seer. Forty to one. Bea Rover. Fifty to one taken

her on her well-deserved honour,

Cortificatos of Honour, the re- made in America regarding in Keels of three ten-thousand ton cently-created decoration, have and offered.

Tetragem,Hundred to one, Parenthesis was scratched from Anglo-American agreement in con- cruisers, whose construction Pre- been awarded to Mr. Wang Kam Derby at 1.36 to-day, nexion with the modernisation of sident Hoover stopped shortly be fuk, J.P., Mr. Lo Cheung-shiu, J.P., Caerleor has also been scratched the American battle feet. No fore the Naval Conference, would Mr. Tong Yat-chun, J.P, Mr. from the race owing to lameness. answer was given-Reuter and be laid soon-Reuter'e American Kwok Sin-lau, J.P., and Mr. Tang

the

Router

The Prime Minister replied that there were none.

KEELS OF THREE VESSELS TO BE LAID.

Washington, June 2. drew attention to a statement ary, announced to-day that the

Mr. Adams, the Naval Secret

Major R. Ross (Conservative)

British Wireless,

Service.

Pak-kau