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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH: - MONDAY,
OBITUARY
TRAGIC DEATH'OF MR. NG MAN-HOL
previously, from
tions have cause to remember his generosity. NEW
MARCH
1935.
NEW BUILDING
· GARDEN RD, STATION. VA OF PEAK TRAMS
The lower terminus of the
Even in those – plonsóry: daya | when equal opportunities wore considered open to all who had the courage and the ability to The Hongkong business-com-material wealth, Mr. Tavares was translate them Into terms of munity is shocked by the death in rogarded as a phenomenon. So Peak tramway le to be replaced by tragle circumstances of Mr. Ng big did his reputation grow, that a modern three-storey building. Man-hol, well-known; as compra- dore of the Mensageries Maritimes. As a prophet he was credited by which will be completed in October. Plans have boon completed and hla countrymen with clairvoyant His body, fully-dressed, was found powers in business, and he loomed the first step towards the erection on Friday afternoon, washed up as the richest man of his, com of the new building was Rock on on the Kennedy Town beach. munity
He bought extensive Friday, when scaffolding was put Death which had occurry properties at Hongkong, Macao u preparatory to the demolition of
With Chinese the present station. and Singapore. drowning.
The scheme has been talked about and acquaintances:
associates, for a long time; but it was only Inquiries show that Mr. Ng the amongst whom he was a good recently that definite plans were
this reputation of a previous day at 1.15 p.m. left his "mixer
"wizard" office, since when
was also strongly main decided on. Work is now being Yee to. Portuguese Yee, by which building will be used as the tram ertained, and the name of Salycung pushed forward without delay.
The lower floor of the proposed ho was known amongst them, was station, and room will be made for Only 33 years of age, he was one from which to expect wonders. three or four stalls. The lay-out connected with the Messagories In latter years, business of the present station has been Maritimes for over 10 years. He roveracs accounted for a consider followed to soma extent, but tho succeeded his uncle, Mr. Ng Walable decline in his fortunes, but third class accommodation will be sze, on the Intter's rotiremont. ho continued to contribute greatly improved.
In addition to the widow, the generously to charity, and many Jate Mr. Ng Man-hof is survived of the poor of this Colony recall building will be used exclusively as The first and second floors of the by three sons and two daughters. with gratitude and pleasure the flats. Eight apartments have been treats he gave at Christmas, and laid out, four on each floor. Some the assistance In other forms.
again seen by his friends
relatives.
he was
or
..
Mr. A. II. Tavares
alx бола
Mr. Tavares is survived by the of these flats will face the lower end With the death of Mr. Astelo widow,
of Garden Rond and the others will Hilario Tavares, which occurred
and three look upwards. These flats have daughters. from heart failure at his home at
been called "studio flats" and should The funeral took place at the prove convenient for one or two Cemetery yesterday persons. They are not all of the
18 Caroline Road, an Saturday Catholic
jnight, thoře has passed away one
others.
of the most interesting person-afternoon, in the presence of same size, some being larger than alities in Hongkong and South large number of relatives and China,
frienda. The last rites were in- A feature of these flats is that toned by the Rev. Fr. Page, of St. they will be equipped with a quan- Margaret's Church.
tity of built-in furniture, thus say- In addition to the sons and ing occupant the expense of having Messrs. C. M. Rosario, A, C extent.
Born 60 years ago at Macao, Mr. Tavares was first intended for
a military career. As a Corporal of
Infantry he was sent from Mncan/other relatives, there were present) to furnish the flats to any great |
to Timor as one of the reinforce Gomes, F. Laurel, D. C. Baptista, ments dispatched to
Each flat has its own Kervanta' this other C. L Rocha, E. M. Rocha, Harry quarters, Portuguese possession to put down Bowen, J. de Jesus, J. F. Tavares, refrigerator, and a big balcony.
a kitchen, bath-room, an Insurrection. He was wound D. M. Vieira, II. Leung, and others, ed, and left the army in 1897.
A lift will serve all the flate. Wrenths were sent by the nons The piana include a penthouse on From this point, a surprising and daughters, V.A.C., J.R.H. and the roof. The lay-out has a bunga- change was witnessed in his for- L.M.L,
"CowkIL" low effect and should be particularly tunes, and he next appeared as an "Rocha" and Tup"; Mr. and Mrs. popular for the summer. extraordinarily successful. bual-S. W. Chu, Mr. and Mrs. G. L. For the convenience of the oc- acas man, sponding money with Rocha, Mr. and Mrs. Olacs and cupants of these flats, a special gate lavish hand, and gaining name family, Mr. and Mrs. A. V. will be made so that, on leaving the for himself as a philanthropist Fernandes, Mr. and Mrs. Ayock tram, they will not have to go out wherever he went. No charity and family, Mrs. Bowen and in the same way as other passengers or appeal for assistance, whether family, Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Rocha, into the lower end of the building from a public organization or and Messra. C. M. Rosario, C. S. and then walk up again to the from a friend in need, was passed | Ho, Leung Wai-hing, F. J. F. Elma entrance of the flats. by him without a helping hand.Jand M. H. Bux, B. Murkhan, and Messrs. Davis, Brooke and Gran Charitable and religious organisu- | Pong Hin-slu.
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GENERAL DOIHARA HONGKONG TRADE
"VISIT NO POLITICAL | REPORTS BY IMPORTERS FOR
PAST FORTNIGHT SIGNIFICANCE”
The following reports have_boen Insisting that his visit had no supplied by importers to the Hong- political significance whatever, kong Goneral Chamber of Commerce: Major-General Doihara, of the Cotton Pieco Goods and Fancy Japanese Kwantung Army, said Cotton Goods-The following reports when he arrived in Hongkong by have been received:--The market, is the Terukuni Maru on Saturday quiet due to non-arrival of up-country- that he came only to visit South buyers, and prices are inclined to ang China and make observations for Deliveries are only good in one or two himaolf of the places where the particular cloths, others being fairs The latest Cotton prices to hand fight for
Chinese freedom had are those of the 28th Feb.: begun.
American Middling "Spot"...7.12d. American Middling
March
He desired, he said, while in
Delivery
0.004. South China to exchange views
6.66d. with leading mon here, but this American Middling October was, only to widen his views on Egyptian Sakel. F.G.F. "Spot" 8.82d. the subject and increase the Woollens.There is still no interest
general understanding and friend-hown with gegard to now business.
The market for woollons is now clos Iiness.
ing and generally clearatices of last That his visit had any consenson's goods were good-and-the- nection with any proposed or carry-over in not large. pending agreement between China
bfetal Business Is very restrict and Japan or that he had come ed: higher exchange has brought down here other at the instigation of prices. There is little moving out his OWE Government or the from local stocks. Nanking Government with a view Flour Stock: 220,000 baga..
to his considering the possibility.
of
auch an agreement Major
Market: Steady.
General Doihara definitely denied.tinue her struggle through on Referring to such a pact the alliance with other nations of the Japanese General, said: that the world which treat her on a basis world would be wrong to Imagine jof
that either Japan or China desired
•Tho Y..
an agreement merely for the sake Japanese
who suggested a Sino-
rapprochement
must
·were
of creating a blog in the Far East have realised that there aimed against other nations; the many obstacles. Much of the fundamental aim of any Buch Sino-Japancro conflict was created agreement would, he said, be to by the Japanese polley of aggree- gain greater security and world sien in China. For instance, the peace.
Japanese Monroe Doctrine pro- Major General Doihara will nouncement of April 17 and her spond little over a week travel- hands off China" intimations to ling about
South China in the regarding herself as
other countries are tantamount to Kwangai and Kwangtung vinece and will converse with ruler of Asia. Until Japan aban officials and visit friends,
pro-
dons such atillude
the sole
the time la
"Military movements by Japan still remote to discuss collabora- against China in the north were tion of the two countries. unfortunate, but unavoidable,' "Not only the
said the Major General, “But they even Mr. Wang Ching-wol but
in bis
were carried out with the aim of latest statement on Sino-Japanese ultimately establishing peace and relations, issued in Nanking on for February 24, has been wrong in were found to be necessary for his interpretation of Asis for the
the successful establishment of order in Manchukuo. The move Aalatica policy of the late Dr. ments were local and were not
not Sun Yat-sen, Mr. Wang Ching- prolonged any longer than was wei's statement is nothing short necessary or outside definite of surrender of China to Japan boundaries. There is no possi-as the latter's protectorate.
Any bility of the trouble spreading China and Japan must be achieved.
collaboration between further."
Travelling with Major-General through the support of all public Dolhara is Major Ichids, assistant sontiment In China. Without a attache.
unanimous vote of the people any rapprochement movement, as at present advocated and sought by
Calls on Hu Han-min
Accompanied by his translators one or two representatives of the and officials of the local Japanese Nanking Government, can only Consulate, Major-General Doihara aggravate, further Chinese 4
the Japanese. feeling against
In cailed at the Condult Road declaring for
a. rapprochement residence of Mr. Hu Han-min, with China to-day
Japan
merely former President of the Nanking repeating what she did in the time: Legislative Yunn and now chief of the late President Yuan Shih- malcontent, on Saturday after-kai and when Marshal Tuan Chi- noon. The meeting lasted two jul was supreme ruler of Peiping. hours. During the interview Mr. Any rapprochement conducted Hu Han-min expressed his view through, rollance on China's in- towards the recently discussed afvidual leaders, which is not Sino-Japanese rapprochement to
Dared Major-General Doihara in the pubile opinion is destined to fail.
an the support of Chinese following torms:
At the conclusion of Mr. Hu "In_principle we agree to a Sino-Japanese rapprochement, if Doihara assured the veteran Han-min'e apcoch, Major-General auch is based on the doctrine of Kuomintang leader that Japan hes the late Dr. Sun Yat-sen, which not opened negotiations for a advocates that China must con- Bino-Japanese rapprochement
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