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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1933.
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Hongkong, 1st February, 1933.
HONGKONG AUTOMOBILE
ASSOCIATION
WORLD'S CHAMPION CHESS PLAYER
Exhibitions to be held in Lanc, Crawford, Ltd. Restaurant,
Exchange Building, Simultaneous displays against the Colony's best Chess players on FRUDAY, 3rd February, 1933, and on MUNDAY, 6th February, 1933, at 5.30 p.m. sharp on both
daten.
Admission charge $1.00.
HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL
SOCIETY.
The ANNUAL SHOW
Di
NANKING MURDER.
JOURNALISTS' FATE CAUSES A STIR
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NOTICE.
Will the two European gentle- men who wore threatened by two Nanking, Feb. 1. The keenest interest is aroused Chinese males on Tal Mo Shun on in the Chineso capital over yester Sunday, the 15th January, be so day's murder of Wang Wel-
good as to communicate with the ann, anya the correspondent of Director of Criminal. Intelligence the China Times. The body is or with any Police Station with- still lying to-day at the spot where he met his tragic death and is awaiting the arrival of his wife, who left Wusth this morning and is arriving here this afternoon.
Local
the correspondents of
Shanghal Chinese papers are meet ing this afternoon to discuss the matter and it is expected that a very strong petition will be lodged with the Government asking for the protection of journalists. Meanwhile Investigationa being pushed in order to find out the truth of the murder.
stances.
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It is alleged that Wang was killed by patriotic group
who accused him of "relations with the enemy."Reuter
out delay?
Hongkong, 2nd February, 1933.
STAGNATION IN SHIPBUILDING,
WORLD DECREASE SHOWN IN LLOYD'S FIGURES
London, Feb. 1. The unparalleled stagnation of Local correspondents are also
throughout the FLOWERS and VEGETABLES will wife and daughter, who is only world is emphasised
raising funds for Wang's family, shipbuilding
in Lloyds thu for 1932. During be held at the VOLUNTEER HEAD-three weeks old, all of whom are returns QUARTERS on THURSDAY, the left in desperate financial circum-year, 307 vessels of 726,691 gross Lonnage were launched, of this | 2nd MARCH, 1933, from 3 p.m. to
figure 187,694 tons were in Great Britain and Ireland and 638,797 6.30 p.m.
ENTRIES WILL DEFINITELY
tong abroad. The output in Bri- tain and Ireland represents 20 ICLOSE at NOUN on THURSDAY,
Day's Suspension
per cent. in 1931, and 61 per cent. The Annual Dinner Dance will the 23rd FEBRUARY, 1933, at the
Shanghai, Feb. 1. in 1930. Speaking at a reception given and cold water. Modern sanitation. be held at the Poninaula Hotel Hon. Secretary's Office, 11, Queen's
Road, Contral, but intendiag ex- to the press to-day by the Federa- Gas and Electric Light, Uan of Tennis on Friday, February 3rd, 1933. Court. Suitable for a Moss of five, or Booking of tablea is now open!hibitors are requested to SEND tion for the Protection of the would be easily divided to suit twat. the Hongkong And Peninsula IN THEIR ENTRIES AS EARLY People's Rights, Madame Sun Yat- Ben advocated that Chinese news- Couples. Close to Tram Station and
Apply: THE HONG- Hotels. The charge in $6.00 for LAS POSSIBLE. Wotor Road.
The net decrease in the world yet papers throughout the country not Membora who have
compared with 1031 suspend publication for a day as output KONG REALTY AND TRUST COM-oach person and should be paid PANY, LIMITED. Exchange Building at the time of booking.
paid their subscriptions and ALL a protest against the alleged amounts to 890, 524 tons. THOSE who WISH to JOIN the filegal execution of Liu Yu-shen, The depression, hitherto borne
requested
in Britain and to send Editor of the Kiangshen Daily by shipbuilders Society are $5.00 immediately to the Under-News by order of General Ku Chu- Ireland, Is now being increasing- tung, Governor of Kinngau. ly experienced in the industry signed.
After the reception the Federn through the world. Our Own Cor- L. J. DAVIES,
tion Issued a statement demand-respondent. Hun, Secretarying the punishment of Ku Chu- Government.---Rou- tung by the ter's Special.
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Hongkong, 2nd February, 1939.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE CO., LTD.
DEATH CRASH
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STUNT FLIERS' DISASTER BEFORE CROWDS
London, Feb. 1. of people watching
The output in other leading countries was:-America, 143,559 tona; France, 80,310; Germany, 80,799; Japan, 54,442; Italy, 47, 441; Sweden, 43,000.
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Now Delhi, Feb. 1. ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING
Regret that the leaders of the OF THIS COMPANY will be held
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not yet openly recognised Matheson & Co., Ltd., on THURS Annual Ordinary General Meeting |
harm of the policy to which they DAY, the 9th February, 1933, nt of Shareholdera will be held ni
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Directors together witit a State-day, were horrified when the ma- to the excellent results of the
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The Register of Shares of the ment of Accounts for the year
snow-laden slopo, killing the pilot Frontier, Company will be CLOSED from ended 31st December, 1382. Wednesday, the 1st February.
The Transfer Books of the 1933 to Thursday. the 9th Company will be closed from February, 1933, both days in-
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Pilot of the machine was Com- mander Geoffrey Rudd, retired British naval officer, who was Bank, while the problem of an Europe via Negapatam (Letters and third in the King's Cup air race economic polley, and transport
Papers) London, 5th January) in 1931, and who taught Amy was now occupying the attention
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Another Disaster. The snowclad mountains at En- gadine was the scene of another tragedy when Lieutenant Walter Maier' aeroplane struck a pro- jecting piece of rock white trying to surmount the peak of Weiss iluh, 9,342 feet high.
The machine became uncontrol- lable and Maier trial to escape by parachute which fell into an The avalanche and buried him. corpse was subsequently recover ed.--Our Own Correspondent.
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