1935-04-11 — Page 7

COL. EAVES HONOURED

VICTORIA RECREATION CLUR

ANNUAL MEETING

A warni tribute to the work done by Lieut. Cal. F. Enves, Vice-Clair- man of the Victoria Recreation Club, who is leaving the Colony i retir

ment, was paid by the Hon. Sir Thomas Southern, Chairman, ái tho annual meeting of the Clae yesterday

evening.

Sir Thomas sald Chat Col. Ecves had rendered extraordinarily good services throughout the year und wished him long life and happiness in his retirement.

Replying, Col. Eaves said he was very sorry to leave the Club. He had nover been in any club in his life in which he had had such a happy time. On the proposal of Mr. F. W. T. Ro

Accondod by Mr. F. X. D'Almada, Jan., Col. Eaves WAS unanimously elected an Honorary Life Member,

Referring to the annual report of the Club, Sir Thomas Sutthorn, in the course of his speech, asked the meeting to stand in allerco. for a few minutes to pass a vote of con- dolancs to the relatives of Mr. H. M. Remedios and Mr. A. M. B. Rocha, both members of the Club who died during the year,

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VALUE OF ÁSIA

APPRAISEMENT ACCEPTED

ØY CHIEF JUSTICE

for the steamship Ania, now known The final oppraizement of $10,000 as the Tau Maru, was accepted by the Chlef Justice, His Honour Mr. A. D. A. MacGregor, at the Supreme Court

yesterday afterabon. The appraise. mont was made by order of the Court following disagreement as to the ships's value in the recent salvage

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THE HONGKONG

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THURSDAY, APRIL 11, 1935.

STEAMBOAT CO'S CONTRIBUTIONS |

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FACING SERIOUS

COMPETITION

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RADIO BROADCAST

Dance Music From H.K. Hotel

7. E. K. PROGRAMME

From Z.B.W. on a wavelength of 366 metres (845 kilocycles): 25.00 G-6 p.m. Hongkong Hotel Dance 26.00 Orchestra (by courtesy of the Manage 26,00 ment)

Adjutant Dorothy Brazter, tho Ofeer-In-Charge of The Salvation Army Homo for Women and Girls coupled with surplus tonnage, thanks the following additional con

A decreased volume of trade, begs to acknowledge with grateful competition not only by other lines tributions to the Annual Appeal for but also by the Railway, high Funds in support of that Institution. Contributions may be kent to the Customs tarifs, and instability of Home at 2 Embankment Road, Kow. exchange, were among the factors toon, to this Office handed to The Mr. II. G. Sheldon, K.G., instructed enumerated by the Chairman (Mr. Salvation Army's Official Collectors: by Mr. O. E. C. Marton, Was for Li Tae-fong) as having contributed Previously acknowledged.. $1,070.00 Messrs. Wo Fat Shing, owners of the to a nett long of over $180,000 for Mr. J. Scott Hurston salvaging ship Shun Chil, while Mr, the past year, at the ordinary an-Mr. H. B. Sturt, F. C. Jenkiu, K.C., instructed by Mr. general meeting of rhe E. S. C. Brookes, represented the de-holders of the Hongkong, Conton fexdant ship,

His Lordship said he saw Mr. D. & Macao Steamboat Co., Ltd., held A. Purves on Tuesday morning, and at the offices of the Company, in in answer in certain questions which Queen's Building, yesterday after hi Lordship had put to him, Mr. Purves said he had completed his up- praisement as a result of a persona visit, to the vessel before he

Wa made aware of the offer of $42,000, Mr. Purves was, however, acquainted of that offer before he had put his approtaenient into writing.

BOON.

Messes. Harry Wicking & Co.,

Dr. and Mrs. J. II. Mont-

gomery

Mcaars. Deacons”

Mr. R. M. Melny Messrs. Sienssen & Co. Mr. D. J. Lewis... Mr. Li Tne-tong was supported by American Express Co., Inc., Mr. M. K. Lo, the Hon. Mr., J. P. Mr. D. M. Bingar Braga, Mr. C. A, da Roza, Mr. Tung Mr. G. A. Harriman fan Lo and Mr. H. Staples Smith Mr. T. Addis Martin (Directors); and Mr. H. da Luz (Aet- Mr. W. G. Larinter ing Secretary). The following sharer. D. A. Purves Mitsul holders were present.-Messrs. Hung Messrs. Even taking that offer into consi-Taze-yee, M. II. Lo, M. Fernandez,

Kaisha Ltd.. deration, Mr. Purves came to the Wei fat, Kwan Yui-kong, Lat Fong, Mrs. G. Gerrard Conclusion that there was no reason Li Kai-hong and S. C. Sun

Bank of Taiwan to cause him in any way to alter his

Anon original appraisement.

"You will notice in the report that the buildings have been kepi, in very good order, remarked the Chairman.sideration that the ship could be used

"I think you will all agree with mo that the putting in of windown on the anatern kide of this hall, a matter which haa been talked of for something like ten years, has added greatly to the comfort and amenities

cert.

20.00 6-6.30 p.m. Children's Studio Cón- 20.00

6.30-7 pm. Hongkong Hotel Dance 20.00 Orchestra. 20.00

10.00

7.p.m. Stock Quotations, 703-7.28 p.m. Excerpts from Operas, 10.00 Vocal tiems-Alda (Verdi). 10.00 Selection Trovatore (Verdi). 10.00 Vocal Gems-Carmen (Bizet).

5.00 7.28-7.13 p.m. Collo Recital by W. H. 5.00 Squire. 5.00

Ave Verum (Mozart arr.

Bnsean

5.00

5.00

5.00

2.70

1.00

$1,304.70

The Acting Secretary having read the notice convening the meeting and Anon it had also been taken into con

the report of the Auditors, the Chair- man said: The Directors' report and only for one twn purposes. She audited statement of accounts having could either be used for breaking-ap. been in your lands for some time, I or she might find a purchaser who will, with your permisssion take them

for storage. The as read. The Directors are required a hulk vahe of the former was much greater tint the result of the working for the ins we had hoped, and your Directors Perry Line dll not work out as successfully than the latter. The basis on which year ended 31st. December, 1934, again at one time were seriously consider Mr. Purves worked was the market hows an adverse balance. The netting the question of giving up such a value on the day the salvage was en-loss for the year is $187,78230 which, Pool. However, after prolonged and of the inpanese Far Eastern Olymplepleted January 16). Nothing had together with the debit balance of careful deliberation, they decideri that

removed from the ship since her swimmers whụ gave a filla to the

$122,703.06 brought forward from the it would be in the best Interest of Cult with their magnificent ex-

10 account, brings the total to $10, the Company to renew this Pool hibition.

that He offered bearly

His Lordship stated

Mr. 486.96 at debit of the profit and loss Agreement, with certain modifications can-

Farven still maintained that its valu-account. The Directors recommend that would tend,, we hope, to make its gratulations to W. Lawrener on hts

tion of $40,000 was a fair and rea-that this amount be carried forward working more successful, wonderful fent in the Colony Chant- pionships last year mashing both sonnble estimate of the true value of to a new account. records for no less than four dle- Lances.

In this room."

Sir Thomas referred to the visit

In rowing the Club managed to curry off the championship in The

arrival.

the ship. After seeing him, hús Lord. ship had no reason to dissent from the conclusions which Mr. Purves had drawn.

triangular contest and lie congratulat-anything to say, Mr. Shekten replied Asked by his Lordship if he had

there was nothing he could say.

ed the winning crews,

new

Badminton, a comparatively sport introduced to the Club had had

a very successful senpon.

The Club's accounts for the post

Kar showed profit of $2.150.

The report and statement of ne

counts was seconded by Gil. Eaves

and carried analquesty,

New Life Members

PARLIAMENT'S RECORD

¡Continued from Page 1) grown up between India and

Govern-

In reviewing the operation of your Company's business during the past year, I'do not think it necessary for wide depression which affects ship me to refor in detail to the world.

more than anything else. If any in dication is wanted in order to show

to what extent this Company has been Tected, it sumeen to state that our the year freight earnings during show a decline of about $100,000. Our passenger traffic also has suffered a heavy decline. This is mainly due to the fact that the Railway continued to draw away from the River the best part of this class of traffic.

Serious Competition

Economic Commission, an exhaustive At the nunounced invitation of the

memorandum dealing comprehensively difficultles besetting the created to accentuate these dificulties With the Company's business and the obstacles further was submitted by your Direc- tors to the Chairman of the Commin- of the sion,, for the consideration members of the Commission, on the 27th August, 1834.

Your Directors regret to inform you that, beyond a bare acknowledgment of that report, we aro without any information as to how it has been rracived by the Commission. Nor are we acquainted with any recommenda- tions or criticisms that might haveĮ

submitted to been

Government thereon.

Sympathy Invited

Squire).

2. Sarabande (Sulzer, Op. 8). 3. Adaxletu (lizet, arr.

Squire).

4. Tarantelis (Popper, Op. 33).

7.13 p.m. Four Songs by Richard Crooks (Tenor).

1. My Song goes round the

world.

2.

O Song Divine.

3.

I Love you so-"The Merry

Widow,"

4. Kathicen Mavourneen,

8p.m. Time and Weather› Report. 8.03-10.10 p.m., Chinese Studio Con-

cert

10.30 p.m.

Close Down. 8.39-10 p.m. European Recorded Music From Z.E.K. on a Frequency of

40 kiloereles.

8.30-8.17 p.m. Suite No. 2 in

Miner (Bach),

Chlongo Symphony Orchestra, (Liszt) played by Arthur de Greef 8.47-9.04 p.m. İlungarian Fantasia (Planoforte) and the Royal Albert

ali Orchestra.

0.04-10 pr. Variety and Dance Music.

Instrumental-appy as the day is

look.

Instrumental-Raisin' the Rent.

Roy Burgy and Ramona; Orchestra-Hawaiian Love-Waltz, Orchestra-A ekki. Fax-Trots-The House where I was

Burn.

Fox-Trats--On the good. Ship Lallipop Sir Thomas anounced, amid ap. Burma. Accordingly, the Joint

Bright Eyes"). plouse, that Mr. W. S. Bailey, and

Piano Solas-Everyone says "1 Mr. E. M. Hazeland hail teen docted] Select Commlitee recommendedk

Love you." Life Mombers of the, Club in re that there should be an interim cognition of their long mentorship | period before the new

The present position of the River

Piano Solos-Butterflies in the Itain.

Raio da Costa, and good services to the Club. ments breame separated, and, as trade is far from satisfactory, due,

Vocal-Melville Cidean-Medley, Sir Thomas also proposed a hearty a result of discussions between in relation to the present diminished undoubtedly, to a surplus of tonnage

Fox-Tru-Ting-a ling-aling vote of thanks the Seretaries, the two Governments, the view was volume of trade generally. Towards

In the opinion of your Directors the ("Lottery Lover"). Treasurer and out-guing Committee, I reached that the status for which was carried with acclamation,

five the end of last year a new competitaleinents contained in our Memoran- Waltz-There's a bit of Parce in you

("Lottery Lover"). An honoraria of $300 each for the years should be niaintained, dur-tor appeared on the Canton River and dam were worthy of the very serious consideration of the Commission--in-

(This is new showing at Secretaries, Messrs. F. V. T. Rossing which trade relations between the Company was faced with such a

deed of its sympathy and support

the King's Theatre). and Mr. J. M. M. Alves and the luddin and Burma would continue serious situation that we had no al

For over sixty years this Company | Songs-My Songs from the Shown. Treasurer, Mr. II. Hyndman, wax, un-

ternative but to lower our passage us at present.

has maintained an essential service animously approved by the meeting.

rates with a view to inducing sonie

Marie Burke (Soprano). He Invited the views of

greatly beneficial to the Colony and Piano Sols-Life is just a bowl of The following officers were elected hers as to the length of the in-

men-of our supporters to return to us.

that has contributed in no small de for the ensuing year: Chitni

In the Macao run the Company was

gree to its prosperity. Your Dirge- | Piano Soloa-Sleepytime, down South. Hon. Sir Thomas Southern; Ben, terim perind. He thought it would also faced during the greater part of

Lora feel that we are entitled to some

Carroll Gibbons with his Boy Secretary, Mr. D. Lopes; Her. Trea- be wise to leave the two Gov- the year with intense competition

consideration and assistance from the Thin

Friends. marerMr. Hyndman; General ernments to make the best arrange offered by the s. Wing On.

Government of Hongkong, especially Committee. Mesara,, C. F. Ronments they could for Burma and steamer was eventually withdrawn

at a time when the difliculties in the Pereira, R. J. Hunt, F. W. T. Ross, India, provided British trade did after running for several months when

Company's way are such as should J. M. M. Alves, F. X. D'Almada not suffer from

it was realised that the amount the position.business between the two ports and

list sympathy from the authorities. Castro, jan, S. A. Marent, P. P. Len When the interim period ended, trade conditions generally do

We have advanced cogent arguments

Laing.

be free to make whatever arrange-Line.

of

Jut

Testy, L. Reza_Pereira, and Dr. D.the British Government would justify any additional tonnage: on this for that sympathy...

Annual Report The annual report reads as follows:

tion.

CAMPBELL STILL HOPEFUL

now

I do not think that there is any thing further in the accounts that requires any comment from me, but before I resume my seat, I would like to refer to Sir Robert Ho Tung's generous act towards this Company.

Sir

ments it could with the Govern- The instability of Exchange and The Club Buildings are in good condiment of Burma, where there ought the new and high Customs tariff are greatly handicapping both import and to be wide opportunities for export business and tend further to During the past year extensive res, British trade.-British Wireless. pairs were made to the outside and į

minimise the already depleted trade inside of the buildings and the same

on the River. Aa examples of tho detrimental effects of the handleaps

Sir Robert's Generosity were completely redecorated. The addition of four windows in the Bost

imposed on business, it may be men-

As you are doubtless aware, tioned that such staple commodities wall of the Dance Hall, has, with the extra air and light thus obtained,

as sugar and cement which, in former Robert had to make a prolonged stay years, formed a large baik of the in Europe on account of his critical very much improved this room fur

Company's carrying tende 'are

illness. Although legally entitled to dancing during the Summer Munths. NEW SPEED EFFORT

The Swimining Pool is in gend

practically impossible to be imported remuneration during his enforced ab condition, the pump, motor nul filer

THIS YEAR

into Canton with any hope of profit to Bence, Sir Robert; in view of the poor having been thoroughly overhauled.

dealers in these essential commodi-working, of the Company, voluntarily

refunded to the Company his Direc New high and low diving spring-

London, April 10.

tor's fees covering the period of his Speaking of his aim to achieve hoards have been installed.

sbsence. Further, and solely because The Club has had a very and reisful alami speed of 300 miles

Your Directors have given close and of the Company's financial position; swimming sonsun. The visit the hour, at a htncheon to-day the | careful attention to the question of | he refunded to the Company 29% of Japanese Far Eastern Olymple Swim- racing motorist, Sir Malcolm economic running of your steamers, the commission pald to him during mera early in the year gave

to 1934 as Guarantor of the Our Campbell, said he proposed to They are now happy to be able

Chinese swimmers an opportunity to see the have another attempt before the

stato that through the friendly.

Co-Manager, the Staff of the Chinese De- latest strokes.

Under the auspices of the Club a

year was out, and sincerely hoped operation of the Guilds a sliding scale partment and for the collection and team representative of the Cany's that the Bluebird would reach best swhomera was sent to Shanghai that goal-British Wireless,

to compete in a triangular interport against Shanghai and Tientsin. The

tenm was unfortunate to lase to

and

wati

The Night Feles (except that given

RIVER CONSERVANCY

tics.

Der

Seale of Cuts

of cuts in the salaries of officers of due payment to the Company of Chin- all ranks has been in force since Sep-cao freight. On behalf of the Com- tember last year, when the dißicult pany I wish to place on record our position of the Company was fully sincere thanks to Sir Robert for his explained to them. The annual say, generosity. In these matters. On uc ings under this heading will amount count of the state of his health Sir to about $25,000.

Robert nominated Mr. Tung-fan Lo

of repair, such boats as are available Company.

act for him as an Alternate Direc- for on the Board of the Company. Your Directors hava approved the

my sincero wishes for his speedy re- nomination. I would like to take this opportunity of tendering to Sir Robert covery so that he can once again

wish to ask.

Tientsin; but by beating Shanghai re- tained possession of the Taggart

Tientsin. April. 11. Cost of repairs to steamers, and Trophy. In Water Polo the team An allotment of $73,000 for wharves standing in the profit and showed a marked superiority over duaneing special

conservancy lose account at $124,772.47 shows Shanghal Tientsin was not represented in this. Spring, has been approved by the under review two of the Company's handsomely, work on the Yungting River this light reducton compared with that of the previous years During the year In the Swinging Championships Chinese Economic Council, open to the Colony uar swimmers

A steamers had to undergo special and again did well Wilfred Lawrence sum of $20,000 has been paid in extensive repairs for load line certi- take up an active part in the con- smashed all our bath records for the advance while the remainder is to Acates, otherwise further economy duct of the Company's business. 100, 220, 140 and 880 yards distances, be paid shortly out of the Econo- would have been possible.

The Annual Harbour Race, (again mie Council funds.-Central News.rent vigilance in regard to stores and

With these remarks I beg to pro Your management are exercising pose that the repert and accounts us held with the Ladles and Gentlemen is one race), was a great success, W.

beon seconded by a shareholder i that object in still held for that pur ether expenditure, and I am very presented be passed. After this has Lawrence winning the men's event,. pose. It is hoped that the next at- pleased to be in a position to state shall endeavour to answer to the best and Miss D. Hunt winning the landles tempt in the near futurs would meet that the contract for the supply of of my ability any question you may race for the second time in succession with success.

coal for the current year will result and the third time altogether... The boat house is in a good stato in a saving of about $30,000

to the

There were no questions, and the for the Japanese Swimmers) and the for use have been overhauled and In the profit and loss account you proposal for the adoption of the re- port and statement of accounts was Colony Championships were rather kept in as good condition as is pon will notice a reduction in the amount accended by Mr. M. H. Lo and ear- poorly supported, consequently a loan | sille.

of Directors' fees. Such reduction is: way Bustained in this direction.

'Although

an carnest of the expression of the ried unanimously. regular form of Airs. Hunt very kindly presented train

undergone in the Directors' desire to share the burden.

'Other Business the Open. Championship and Club gymnasium during the year, in

of loss, if only in a small way. in Prizes after the finish of the. Harbour dividually this was very much usedų view at the poor result of the Com-! The re-election of Directora Пасе.

The Billard Table has been in pany's earnings,

thon, proceeded with. On the pro- The Committee take this oppor- constant use and although it is not

The amount of $50,027.84 that it is position of Mr. Hung Taze-yre, tunity of thanking those who so long since the cloth was renewed it proposed should be written off the seconded by S. C. Sun, the Hon. Mr.. kindly donated prizer or otherwise is beginning to again look the worso valus of your steamers is the usual J. P. Braga und Mr. C. A. da Reza subscribed

were re-elected to the Board of Direc the activities of the for wear; this will be attended to use of their book value; Club during the year.

during the forthcoming year.

Investnient Fluctuation Account tors. Continued interest shown by the Badminton

was

taken up with shown a reduction during the year o Rowing Members resulted ma winj grent enthusitam during the year, $128,177.50, which represents the for the V.R.C. at the .I.K.Y.C. and although the dance hall where amount of depreciation in the market Smith as a Director was confirmed, closing cruise laat April.

the court is marked out is not in value of shares held by your Company on the proposition of Mr. Wel every way suitable, sufficient profas investment. In November last seconded by Mr. Kwan Yul-kong.

year your Directors decided, to sell: The replacement of "Old Fours" clenoy was attained by the members corinin shares to meet the heavy mentioned in the last report did not to enable us to enter a team materialize in that the builders second division of the Badminton overdraft with our bankers. That furnished a racing four which had to league, with quite favourable results. decision has been carried out. bo rejected owing to a considerable The Club regret to record the death

Racing Four

̈: number of defectă.

The funds raised by the kind help of members-and-friends-to attain

WOR

no

the

of the following members during the year: Mr. H. M. Remedios and Mr. A. M. B. Rocha.

Pool Agreement

The Fool Agreement which was re- newed during the year for the Canton

WOB

The appointment of Mr. H. Staples

Tat,

Measts. Linstead & Davis and

Messrs. Lowe, Bingham & Matthews were re-elected nuditors for the on- suing year at a remuneration of $1,000 each, on the proposition of Mr. M. Fernandes, seconded by Mr. Tung. fan Lo.

This concluded the business of the meeting.

cherries,

10 p.m. Press Bulletins," 10.03 p.m. Close Down.

ZEESEN PROGRAMMES

This Evening'sTM Broadcast Froni The German Short-Wavers

Far Eastern Zameen

Specia Tiener follows!

South

PORTAMOR

1 be beandenst from

BOUTH ARIA ZONE

Aaia Zone, broadcast from DJI, (19.74 metres) and DIN (1.45 metres).

449 p.m. DIJI, DIN Announcement (Gorm.,

Engl) German Folk Song. Fru gramme Forecast (Cermini, Ring-

fals). 5pm. Young Folka' Programme How German Feanenta saved the West. A Radio Pay from the Days of the Saxon Emperors,

5.30 p.m. News in English,

5.10 p.m. "Love's tite leas

Bang" Beytensee In Vers and Malady, 4.50 p.m. News in German,

1 p.m. Concert of Light Maule,

8 pm. Nowa la English.

А

8.15 p.m. Close down 31, DIN (Germ..

Earl)

.

KABT ABIA ZONE

East Aal Zone broadcant thrvogh DJA (on 1.88 metres, and DJN (81.45 tnetres),

p.m. DJA, DIN Announcement (Germ..., Eagleman Folk Song. Pro- gramma Farscast (Germ, Esql) 9.15 p.m. Young Folks' Programmei How

German Pemaante saved the West. A Radio Pay from the Day of the Saxon Emperors. 0.15 p.m. Nawe in English on DJA and

Datch on DIN 10 p.m. "LOVE'R Glorious Bony." A

Sequence in Vera and Melody. 11,18 pon. Neva in German on DJA and

DJN. 11,30 pm. New German Light Masie, 12.18 m. Nowa In English on DJA and

In Datch on DJN. 12.30 a.m. Close down DJA, DIN (Germ

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DAVENTRY PROGRAMMES

To-day's Broadcasting From Four Transmissions

The following wave-lengths and frequencies ate observed by Daventry.

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