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Hon. Hokuchi have returned to the Colony and resumed proctler as Midwife and Masseuse at No. 7. Ashley Road, Kowloon. Tel. 57751,

MACAO RACES

Sunday, 17th January, 1932, First Race at 1.15 p.m.

Admission:

To Members' Enclosure $1,00. To Pubile Enclosure, Cents 40. Members MUST show their badges Lo Hain admittance. Mambers can oblan 2 Indica badges free on application to the Secretary.

Tillio can be procurod Race Course.

at the

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Owners are reminded that Dells of any description entries for the Annual Race Mert Skilfully Repaired. Don't Throwing must be in the hands of the Them Away! 21, Ben Voeux opp. . . Bldg.

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By Order,

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NOTICE.

ilong Kong Water Supply.

TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, JANUARY 14, 1932.

It is hereby notified that Rider Maina in all district will be closed on Saturday, 16th January, 1932.

FEDERAL INDIA.

Effective Touch.

DISASTROUS FIRE AT APLICHAU.

(Continued from Page 1)

POST OFFICE NOTICE

The classes of

$10.00

$15.00

$25.00

$50.00

(Continued from Page 1.)

The public are heroby notified that under the Regulations of the Wire conference, with a view to a com-

less Telegraphy Ordinance all wireless iltonces issued during 1031 expired on December, 31st and are therefore due for renewal. Application for new mon discussion of the questions involved, before drafting to this morning. No lean than four-cences or for renewals should be made to the Government Redic Oce report.

teen buildings were completely leonces and the foes therefor are as follows:--

Ground Floor, P. & O. Building, Des Voeux Rd. Central, gutted, these Including the big- gest grocery store in the village, two druggist shops, two barbers The Prime Minister has nomi-saloons and two jos paper shopa. [nated seven of the States delegates No. 126, the last of this block and thirteen British Indien de timber and ship yard-wan legates to the Round Table Con-severely damaged. HAROLD T. CREASY,, ference to be members of the Con- Water Authority.sultative Committee under the

A constant supply from atreel fountians will be maintained from that date.

Public Works Department,

Hongkong. 14th January, 1972.

Q.

R.

PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 18th day of January, 1932, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of one Lot of Crown Land at Wong Nel Chung, in the Colony Hong Kong, for a term of 75

with Yenry.

the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for

of

one

further term of 75 years,

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Cheong Ming Street

Yong Nei Chung

No. of Sale

Registry No.

Memoiressil

About 2,040

85.139

$33

Contrate in

Upset Price

PAGEANTRY AT CAIRO.

KING FUAD OPENS PARLIAMENT.

whose

greeted.

Chip of the Governor-

as deputy for himself. It is the Government's intention that the Conference should be kopt in committee, with which, through in being through thin working the Governor General, His in jesty's Government would keep in effective touch.

Splendid Work.

WHA

4.

For Broadcast Reception

Amateur Transmission

Ship Station Licence Dealers Licenco

from Calgary to Montreal (Canada). Such letters must be handed in ever Letters will be accepted at Hongkong for transmission by Air Mail the Counter of the General Post Office or Kowloon Post Offles and must be superscribed "Air Mail Calgary-Montrent". The Air Moll fee, which is additional to the ordinary postage, is 70 cents per ounce,

PARCEL MAIL.

The Public are hereby warned that in view of the passing of the Abnormal Importations Customs Duties Act, no guarantee can be gives that any parcel will not be subject to Customs duty on arrival in the United cancelled until further notice except as regards parcels of silk of or under Kingdom. The system of prepayment of Customs duties in this office is the value of £500 or its equivalent in dollars at the rate of the day. It will however be necessary in these cases to make duty equal in amount to the declared value of the Parcel,

• deposit against Definite information will be published in the Mail Noticos directly it is received,

Letters and postcards for Europe and South America are turwarded "Vio Siberia" if no superscribed:"

INWARD MAILS,

From

Straits

After some three hours of Kaliant ghting against

terrific odds, the firemen succeeded In at until 11 o'clock this morning

elling the blaze, but it

that the fire float was able to leave. though practically at the danger had passed by 430, a.m. ment that this working committee twenty Chinese families homeless,

It is intention of the Govern

The fire has rendered of

over the Conference should be brought into effective consultation

It is estimated that damage rup- on the recommendations of the ning into thousands of dollars is three committees named before involved by the destructive blaze, Anal conclusions on their recom- though no actual figures are yel| mendations are adopted by the

available. Government. Besiden this. It will

Australia and Manila The work of the fire brigade Europe via Suez (Letters participate in such constructive work, in pursuance of the general calls for commendation Though

Papers) London, 17th December dependently. policy, as can be undertaken in-assisted by a plentiful supply of

water, they had first to contend U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shang-

and Parcels, 10th December, 1931 Kashmir with the electric currents which

hai (Seattle, 26th December) presented not only a hindrance. Japan, Shanghai and Europe via strong was the hold gained but a positive danger, white so

Sheria (London, 24th December). Karmala by Manila Will the flames, that only ceaseless Calcutta and Straits Fri toiling prevented the whole village Japan and Shanghai in letters from becoming involved. As it

was, a number of mat sheds lying Canada, U.S.A., Henciulu, Japan and In letter to Lord Lathian, the bebind housea No. 115 to

Shanghai (Vancouver B.C., 2nd Prime Minister says: "To your became ignited and were totally Japan and Shangha!

Fanuary) Committee, the Government will destroyed. look for complete and detailed pro- posals on which to base the revision of the franchise and the arrange- ment of constituencies for the new Legislatores, Central and Provin cial, which are to form part of the Constitution.

Terms of Reference. The terins, of reference of the three committees. which sail from Marseilles day.

Bet out JAZO

to their Chairmen.

071

125,

THE CAMERA DOES NOT LIE.

The Government hope the com- FALSE START DISPROVED mittee will be in a position so

BY PHOTOGRAPHS. to frame their proposals as to

resent a complete and detailed The inclusion of some cinema- Scheme for the composition oftograph photographs in the annual each of the Provincial Legisk-report of the Achilles Athletic Club, tares and of the Federal Legisla- just published, shows how mistaken onlookers can be on the question as to whether a race has been well or badly started.

Wider Electorale.

to

Saigon

Straita

Рег

Alipore Kitano Mar

Dne

January 14. January 15.

and

January 16,

Pres. Jefferson

January 15.

January 18.

Emp, of Asia

January 18,

Kutsang

January 18,

Porthos

January 19,

Athus II.

January 20.

Emp. of Canada

January 22.

Hakozaki Maru Haruna Maru

January 22.

January 22.

January 29,

..January 25.

USA.. Honolulu, Japan and Shang-

hai (San Francisco, 26th Dec.). Pres. Monroe U.S.A.. Honolulu, Japan and Shang-

hai (San Francisco, 1st January) Pres. McKinley

OUTWARD MAILS.

Per

Date and Time Hydranges ....Thurn, Jan. 14, 3 p.m. Graeloan.... Thur., Jan. 14, 3.30 p.m.. Kiungchow Thurs., Jan. 14, 3.30 p.m. Fook On

For

Swałow Hangkok

Any

Samshui and Wuchow Shanghai and Europe via Siberia Fulda Manila, Australia

and New Zea- land via Thursday Island.

.... Talping

Jagna

reproduced

Amy Pakhol

Thur. Jan. 14, 4 p.m. Thurs., Jan. 14, ba.m.

Parcel, Beg......

...Fri, Jan. 15.

Jan. 14, 5 p.m. Jan. 15, 9.45 n.m.

Lelters, Jan. 16, 10.30 a.m.

(Du Thursday Island, 26th Jan.)

Kitano Marn Fri, Jan. 16, 9.30a.m.

Talamba

Nanchang

Eight pictures re showing the first four steps taken Swatow, Amey and Foochow by the competitors in the 100 yards Hollow, Paklol and Ilaiphong

ring the nutch between Oxford Shaughai and Europe via Siberia.. Kashmir race decided at Stamford Bridge, Japan

and Cambridge and Harvard and Yale last July, it was generally thought on the occasion that J. D. Wade (Cambridge) was left at the pest, while E. W. C. Goodwillie (Oxford) slightly "beat the gun." The second photograph, however, shows the smoke issuing from the still in the positions they held at starter's pistol and the runners

the command "Get set."

"The priniciple of n Federal Government, subject

responsible certain situations and safeguarde, has been accepted by the Govern ment, while it has been decided that the Governors' Provinces are to become responsible, as enjoy Cairo, Dec. 17.

fox the greatest nonsible measure This morning King Fund opened of freedom from outside inter- Parliament wh the customaryference and dictation, in carrying pomp and ceremony,

out their own policies in their The police arrimtements were own sphere. excelent; the

from the streets Abdin Palace In the Parliament House were lined by

Egyplian

*1 these troops, and no disturbances

circumstances, it were dealy nevensary no to widen the caused by Wafdists or others.

In a gilded couch, drawn by eight which responsibility is to be fectorate that the Legislatures to hay horses, were King Fuad and entrusted should be represent Sidky Pasha, the Prime Minister, tice of the general mass of the

arrival WAN

population, and that no important enthusiastically inside the Char-section of the community may Inck measures of expressing its The High Commissioner and the needs and its opinions. Diplomatic Corps. la ceremonial | "11 is the wish of the Govern- uniform, were in the galleries. ament that your Committee should conspicuous group being the Crown consider, in the first place, what Prince of Abyssinin and his suite, extension of the franchise for the picturesque in white silk trousers Legislaturen is desirable, and the bers of the Achilles Club, 80 per There are more than 150 mem- and capes of blue and purple, with possibility of supplementing direct cent. of whom have been elected bright colouri sashes.

Speech Broadcast.

reprenentation by a system of for life. No other club in the world Kroop wise:

representation or ather can claim so many Olympic compe doubtless

and your enquiry willtitors ani champions. elicit information which will n

be so conducted as to

electorates. able you to frame proposals for LORD DERBY TO SELL

constituencies methods of election that are re quired Legislature of the type Indiented produce 4 Federal in the third report of the Federal Structure Committee."

ber.

For the first time the speech from: the Throne was broadcast by trunk lines to microphones at Alexandrin.

zukd

Straits. Ceylon, India, Mauritius,

Haisank

Kingyuan

Kashmir

Fri., Jan. 15, 10 a.m. Fri, Jan. 15, 10 a.m. Fri, Jan. 16, 1 p.m. Fri, Jan. 16, 3.30 p.m.

Fri, Jan. 15, 5

Registration Latters

East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via. Marseilles Karmala

Sandakan

The third and fourth pictures show clearly that the runners were level throughout the first step, but in the second, third and fourth steps Straits and Calcuttà Goodwillie has a slight lead on the Wade is behind his rivals, while fourth step.

DERBY HOUSE.

The speech was read by Sidky Pasha.

It described the mermas measures taken or projected by the Cabinet for ameliorating the in- torni conditions of the country, of

PROPERTY TO BE OFFERED which the principal items were the Government's schemes to assist the The letter reviews various sug

BY PRIVATE TREATY. fellahin in their financial troubles, gestions of the Franchise Sub- to end with unemployment, and to Committee regarding qualifiction pose of Derby House, Stratford- Lord Derby has decided to dis- study seriously the project of the for the franchise, means for s Gebel Aulla Dan in the Soudan. curine more adequate enfranchise-Mesars. Knight, Frank and Rutley place, W.. and hus instructed As regards foreign countries,ment of women, effective represento act on his behalf and to offer HERO REWARDED BY Sidky Pasha said: "The Govern- tation of labour and or the de- the property by private treaty.

FURNACE PIT DRAMA.

KING,

A story of wonderful gallantry in a furnace pit be with cazette filled scaling

ment is happy in maintaining cor- lial relations with foreign coun- tries, and exp

expecially with Great Britain. We hope the moment will suspense between the British Gov- shortly arrive when questions ernment and ourselves will receive the King has awarded the Edward bonts of cordial friendship between announces that an honourable solution, linking the Medal to William James Rudd, a the British and Egyptian peoples charge hand in the ferrous metal

Egypt to achieve. Its department at the works of the Inde, allowing," Whitecross Company, Ltd. at War- rington.

The Gazette

Two labourers, named Meakin and Neck, descended an iron ladder to the furnace pit, which is Gft. Gin. below the floor level and entirely covered by grating except at the paint of descent. They had been inatructed to alnek the furnner

Brea.

Menkin allowed red hot coke to fall into the water sump under the furnace, Aling the pit with steam.

Unknown Danger.

Hearing screams, Rudd rushed to the grating and found Nock on the ladder. He pulled him to the sur- face and then descended the

ladder. He grabbed Meakin's arm, puly to find the skin

In his come away hand. He succeeded, however, getting Monkin

up the ladder. Mankin and Noek dled from in- juries caused by the first rush of The Gazette points out

Peak Btoum.

Hospital, etc., and by all the local that when Rudd'descended the pit

doctors.

*S4, Wyndham “Street. ̈ Tel. 94941,

be had no means of estimating bis danger.

and

pressed classer,

Communal Problem.

Hoilaw and Bangkok Amay Maniln Bangkok vin Swatow

Swataw, Amoy and Formosa Japan

Japan, Canada, U.S.A. C. and "South Straits

America and Europe vin enuver B.C.

Van-

Parcels Registration

Lettera

Parcels ... Registration

Letters

.Fri., Jan. 16. .5 p.m.

.6 p.m.

......Sat, Jan. 16.

K.P.O.

16th, 4.30 p.m. .16th, 9 a.m,

G.P.O.

10th, 10 am.

15th, & p.m.

.10th, 0.45 a.m. 16th, 10.80 a.m.

(Duo Marseillos, 13th February).

Hinsang

Yuenaang

Parcels

Letters

.Sat., Jan. 10.10 am. .Sat, Jan, 18.

3 p.m. ..2 p.m. Kweiyang. Bat., Jan. 16, 1.30 p.m. Changchow.. Sat., Jun. 10, 3.30 p.m. Pres. Jefferson Sat, Jan. 16, 4.30 p.m. Kinngsu... Sun., Jan. 17, 8.30 am. Canton Maru ...Sun., Jan. 17, 0 a.. Tyndareus.. Mon., Jan. 18, 1.30 p.m. Agapenor... Mon., Jan. 18, 2.30 p.m.

Hiye Marg

Mon. Jan. 18. Registration

..4.15 p.m. Letters...

Pak, & p.m. (Due Vancouver B.C., 8th Febmary.

Mon, Jan. 18. 5 pm.

Shanghai and 'Europď via Sibèria. Hiyo Maru......

Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A.. *C. and S. America and "Europe via Vancouver B.C.

Sulgon, Ceylon, Intin, Mauritius, E. and S. Africa and Europe via Marseilles

Shanghat, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A. Swatow, Amoy and Foochaw.......

Canada, C. and S. America and *Europe via San Francisco and *Europe vin Siberin

Derby Ilouse stands at the head of Stratford-place, which is a cul de sat on the north side of Oxford deeply anxious that the settlement was proposed to pull down some

On the communal question, the street. in letter says:The Government are

should be by

Towards the end of last year it

Meanwhile, in-so-far as the ab-in relieving trafe congestion. The

agreement amongst of the buildings in Stratfor. the communities themselves. place to make a new road to assist sence of such assumption would new road was to have taken the preclude you from neriving at a traffic past the front It is interesting to note that sire your Committee to proceed on conclusion, the Government de

of Dorby House. Ahmed Ziwer Pasha, un ex-Pre-

Lord Derby, in recent years, has mier, who signed the Wafd mani- assumption that separate com-disposed of large portions of his Amoy

the festo against the new Constitution munal electorates will continue to estates, owing, he has stated, to last May, has now been nominated tution,

form a feature of the new Consti- the burden Senator, thereby agreeing to sup-

of taxation. port Sidky Pasha's policy.

Sir Howard Frank, of Messre, In his letter to Lord Percy, the Knight, Frank and Hutley, stated: Prime Minister says: far the "I know nearly all the time houses most important task of sour Com- in London, and I should have no mitter will be to subject to the hesitation In describing Derby test

of figures the suggested clas-House sification of

as the finest and mnst revenues, and catimate

to dignified of them all." the probable financial position of the Federal and of Provincial Governments under

ان

SUGAR MARKET. THE LATEST CABLED QUOTATIONS.

The following cable at the close the sugar market yesterday Pentreath and Co.

been received by Messra.

has

London Termina), March 7/ down . May 7/2 down 1⁄41⁄2d.

August 7/4 down

d.

December 7/7 down

0.

Buyers nt above prices, sellors asking d-1⁄2 more.

New York Terminals. March 1.07. down 1 pt. May 1.10 down 2 pt. July 1.16 down 1 pt. September 1.21 down 1 pt.. December 1,20 down 1 pti

the attainment of this ideal Is

Swalow

Stralis, Ceylan, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Afrien, Egypt and Europe via Marzollica

Shanghai, Japan and Europe via

Siberla

the proposed scheme, and to ad- how far, and in what respects, swatow, Amoy and Foochow

as to the adjustments, if affected by particular elements in Mani visc

any, which should equitably be the existing situation-firstly, to Shanghal, Japan and Europe via made between the Feder Gov. ernment and the Province"

་

Federal Finance

nacertain the existing rights of contributions of a special charac ter which many States are now In his letter to Mr. Davidson, making or have made in the past the Prime Minister anys the Ident to the resources of the Indian system of Federal finance would Government. The latter details be one under which all federal the issues to which those unite would contribute pn alderations give rise and upon uniform basles to

which the Committee are asked Feder ro- nources. The task of the Compeelfically

report-Brittan [mittee | is," briefly,, to... ditemina | Wireless,

to

con-

Straite, Ceylon, India, Mauritus, E.

Siberia.

and S. Africa, Aden. Egypt and Europe vin Barseilles

Registration Letters

.6 p.m.

Hiye Maru.......... Tuen., Jan. 19, Registration.......18th & p.m. Letters.........10th 8.30 a.. (Duo Vancouver B.C, 8th February).

Porthoa

Tues., Jan. 19, K.P.O. Registration .19th 10 am, -Letters

.....19th Noon. G.P.O. Registration 19th 11.46 am. Letters .......19th 12.30 p.m. HalchingTues., Jan. 19, 1 p.m. (Due Marseilles, 19th February).

Pros. JacksoTH

.Tues., Jan. 19, 19th Noon 19th 1.45 p.m.

Parcels, Registration Letters.10th 2.80 p.m. (Due San Francisco, 9th February). Kutsang. Tues., Jan. 19, 5 p.m: Sandviken .Tues., Jan, 19, 5 p.m.

Hector

Tues., Jan. 19, K.P.O.

19th 4.30 p.m.

.19th 4.80 p.m.

G.P.O.

Registration Lattere

Registration

.19th 5 p.m. Lettern

,19th 6 p.m. (Dus Marseillea, 18th February),

Athos II....Wed., Jan. 20, 2.80 p. Hal Ning....Fri., Jan. 22. 2 p.m. Emp. of Canada Fri, Jan. 22, 8.30 p.m. Haruna Maru Fel., Jan. 22, 3.80 p.m.

Hakozaki Maru......Fri, Jan. 22;

K.P.O. Itegistration .22nd 4.30 p.m. Letters

£2nd 4,80 p.m. G.P.O: Registration Letters

..........

22nd 5 p.m.

rard 9 pugs"

(Das Marseillas 20th February}}}] Carroapondence onby.