1935-09-16 — Page 7

LOCAL BANK CLOSES

(Continued from page 1)

which lasted fil; two o'clock this morning when it was decided to suspend payments pending organisation.

It is understood that over hal of the capital of thy Bank, alon! eight lakhs, were withdrawn dur- ing the past week, and the other half being comprlavd of frozen assets, the Bank was thus unschl Lo have any cash in hand. There were ༣『#- muistanding debts amounting to over four million dollars.

FIRM'S HISTORY

The Bank was started aboul twelve or thirkan years op boy a umber of well-known business men. Mr. Ma Ying-biu, of the Sincere Compay was the first managing director until 1931 when Mr. Won Kwok-shuen took over his position. The Bank na branches in Tientsin and Shanghai and has an offer in Yauniati. opposite the Majestie, Theatre. All thes, It is understood, have followed the step of the head office here.

The building in which the Bank now situated was built in 1932 by The institution itself at the east of about eight lakhs, but shortly after its opening was mortgaged to ļ Hongkong and Shanghai Bankin Corporation.

It is understood that a winding- up petition will soon be made, at the Supreme Court.

THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1935.

Picture shows Ethiopians gathering for a service in one of the churches in an eullying town.

TYPHOON NOT THREATENING

1

HONGKONG NOT ON

STORM PATH

There is little prospect or the The directors of the Bauk are typhoon in the China Sea threaten- Messra, Choy Hing (chairman), Maing Hongkong, according to r. Ying-biu, Philip Gorkchiff, Mo Jae-B. D. Evans, acting Director of young, Hong Sling. R. C. H. Lím, the Royal Observatory, in a state- Lai Yan Doming. Wong Kwok-ment made in reply to a query by aluca, Ma Wing-chan, Choy Chong the Telegraph this morning. D. Jackman, H. Hong Sling, W. N. Thomas Tam. Tang Vaselin, and Ma Man-fai.

GERMANS FOLLOW PEACE PATH

Continued from page 1) going to interfere in the politics of other countries,

"We are determined to end the Bolshevik incitement

many," the Chancellor

in Gier- asserted. of

hrough the effective meras

Nazi enlightenment."

Be concluded his declaration by saying that the American answer to the Bremen incident in New York harbour, where the swastika flag had been torn down and in- sulled by a mol of Communists, was satisfactory.

or

i

FIRE IN HARBOUR

NORWEGIAN STEAMER

DAMAGED

A ture which threatened to assumol serious proportions broke out on the steamer Ardent in

early on port

Saturday morning,

INDIA WINS FROM MALAYA

noticed smoke issuing frum

Shortly after midnight the captain INTERNATIONAL hold, and the alarm was given,

No. 1

was found that the held, which was When the crew opened the hatch it ailed with enrgo consisting of chur- coal, nlt

rice, was filled with *muke and apparently the five was

and

BOWLS

UNINTERESTING FINAL TIE

Mr. Evans stated that the well established. typhoon was situated in 17 Lat..! The fire font was immediately sum- 116 Long. moving west moned by signals to where the ship India defeated Malaya by 24 shots WNA has slowed up con was moored at the western end of the to 12 in the final of the Gutierrez siderably, which always suggested harbour, and steps were taken to sub-ternational Shield competition played the possibility of recurving, but due the outbreak. It was not until on the Club de Recreio green yeater- there is no such indication at abe after 5 nm. that the two floats in at day.

tendance were able to leave the ship, and at daylight there was still a con siderable amount of amoke present.

Incomment,

RADIO BROADCAST

Relay of Hongkong Hotel Dance Orchestra

Z.E.K.. PROGRAMME'

Front 2. B. W. on a wavelength of 966 metres (845 kilozyeles).

5-7 pm. Hongkong Hotel Dance Orebestra.

7-7.30 p.m. Light Orchestral Music. Incidental Muse to "Mary Rona” (O'NGDA American in Paris (Gershwin); Deenais on the Ocean Waltz (Gangb; A Vision of Springs Venetian Nights,

7.30-7.15 p.1. Puur Songs by

Richard Crooks (Tenur). 1.0 Song Divine (Gordon Temple); 2. A Dream of Paradise (Gray); 4. In my Garden (O'Keefe); }. Neapolitan Love Some (Victor Herbert),

7.15-7.50 p.m. "Victoria and her Husane" Medley played by Rie 45 Posta.

7.50-K p.nt. Front 10 Studio. "The Art of Dressing Well," by Mirada.

8pm. Time and Weather Report; Stock Quotations,

8.45-11 p.m. A Relay from the Po Hing Theatre (Chinese). 11 p.m. Close Down, 8:30-11 p.m. A Programme Music Froni Z.E.K,on a Frequency of 440 kilocycles.

of

8,30-9 p.m. Orchestral Music. Hangorian Rhapsody No. 1 in F (Liszt); VAINO Triste (Sibelius); Serenade (Volkmann, op. 63); Plight of the Bumble Bee (Rimsky- Koryakov): Eugen Onegin-Waltz Andaluz (Tschaikovsky); (Lucrna).

Air

9-9.15 p.m. Daventry Sew Bulletin. 9.15-10 p.m. Variety and Masic.

Dance

Piano Solo--Sweet Adeline Medley. Remura. Fox-Trot--Jump on the Wagon, Song- I'm Goin'. Shoppin' with you. Dick Powell (Tenor). Fox-Trot-Herz eomes that Rainbow, Sung-Rags,

Alleen Stanley,

Fox-Trot-Me and the Old Folks. Fox-Prot-On Venetian Waters. Vocal- Sleepy Head.

The Mills Brothers. Fox-Trol It happened in the Mann- Fax-Trot-Serenade.

light.

Vorul--Why don't you practise what

Imtia was Area, A, M. Omar, D. Runjahn and

represented by E. d Present inlications are that the! The enuse of the fire remains a my. / U. M. Umar (skip), and Malaya's Vocal-Don't let your love a wrong. typhoon will park south of Hainan.stery, although it is assumed that it representatives were M. R. Abbas, A.

eid Mr. Evans,

3. Walinb, M. Y. Adal, und A. R. was started by spontaneous cambus-Dallah (skip), tion in the charcoal cargo,

REGRET INSULT

TO GERMANY

AMERICAN

Cargo Spoiled

The standard of play was not high, both teams failing to reproduce the form with which they disposed of other challengers. Nevertheless, the

The damage to the ship was not very extensive, although the cargo of Irdians fully deserved their victory No. 4 hall was spoilt, the charcoal ya ther played better together as a Are and the salt and rice by water. The No. hold was also slightly atreet. team.

ed by the heat and water, but No.'s 1 APOLOGY TO BERLIN,

Washington, Sept. 15. The United States Government Be added that the Jewish anti.has expressed official regret, ut the

{

and 2 were too far away to suffer any damage.

The whole of the enrgo was destined for Hongkong, having been brought

here from Bangkok on September 11 when the Ardent arrived from Siam,

The ship is due to sail for Bangkok to-day, and will depart carrying cargo

German boycott had been restart-emarks made by the Magistrate in No's 1 and 2 holds only

Jews Kave

el and that the German

Mr. Brousky, when dealing with the were again active, and he

cases of the arrested in conner warning that if such actions were with the riots which marked

the ferent.

of the liner remen in New York.

not unded farther lawa would have to be promulgated to settle things,

arrival

Following Berr Hitler's sperch, The Nole regrets that "insulting"! General Herman Gouring the remarks should have been made i Prime Minister of Prussia and Air¦concerning the Nazi flag. but:

Mr. Minister for the Reich, read the diclaims responsildlity for new laws of the nation, one of | Brodsky's words. --Rester Sprial | which makes the swastika flag the national flag of Germany. - Reuter,

FAMOUS NOVELIST

PASSES

¿Continued from page 1.)--

golden welding had taken place

in June, 1926.

PROLIFIC WRITER

YOUNG WOMAN ·FINED

SOLICITING FOR IMMORAL PURPOSES

It

stated WAR

run.

From the spectators' point of view, the game was rather uninteresting.. The mediocre display put up by the Malays robbed the game of much of its interest. Indin took command

right from the start and ran off with a load of 12 shots in the first five heads.

THE PLAYERS

The Ardent, a Norwegian steumer, India's victory was due in no pront owned by Thoresen and Co., is under, measure to U. M. Omar, the inter- charter at the present time to the porter, who was mainly instrumentat Chin Song Hong Co. and is regularly is obtuning the majority of the shots employed on the Hongkong-Hangkok for his side. On numerous necasions hu was deadly accurate, senting most of his woods in the direction indicated by hus No. 3. His opposite number, A. R. Dallah was not so good as he was ngainst England in the semi-final, but he lacked support from his col lenges. Despite this disadvantage, however, he did send down some good PRICES AND CONDITIONS FOR Woods, but on the whole he was in-

NEXT YEAR

MILK BOARD

consistent.

D. Rumjaho, as No, 3 for India, London, Sept. 13. did not play as well as expected, Milk prices and conditions of sale although he sent down some useful for the next 12 months were an-woods. M. Y. Adal his opposite num- nounced to-day by the Milk Market-inclined to be heavy, although he im

her, was completely off form being

proved somewhat fowards the end of

M. Wahab, Ho

gave a consistent

Brought before Mr. Macfadyen ating Board. The Central Police Court on Saturday, The statement has been awaited the game Lo Müi, 21, infried woman, admitted anxiously by milk producers and a charge of soliciting for immoral pur-has special interest in view of the A. M. Omur, the Indian No. 2, poses at Des Voeux Road Central near fact that the Board and Central played better than his adversary, A. Pedder Street on Friday night. Committee representing milk - display and Rcord a number of shots

Sub-Inspector by Tharpe that she accosted him and tributors had failed to reach an for his team. Except for a Iew suggested going to hotel where a Pagreement on prices and for thehends, Walah was usually heavy and He was a very prolific writer room be booked for $4 and she would first time the Board has

used wide, almost as prolific as his brother ask for $5. They proceeded to the powers vested in it by the Mi Joseph-and by 1928 he had Empress Hotel. The manager re- Markeling Scheme Lo prescriba published about fifty novels, manyangnised the police officer and would terms. of which became best-sellers. He not hook a room. The girl then took! The new contract provides for had travelled widely on the ton him to the Tung Shan Hotel.

an increase of a shade under a half- Defendant pleaded whe did not tinent and in the United States. kifow the complainant was a polica! Penng per gallon to be paid by the Candu, Algeria and Egypt, and oficer.

distributor to the producer, while

India won the toss, and started was thus nule to provide local

of $10 or ten days hard ther is to be no increase in the strongly, scoring on the first A fine colour from personal absure dion. į Inbour was inposed,

schedule of consumer prices.

Ave He thoroughly disliked the modern

Prices of manufacturing

heads to lend by 12 shots to xil. They milk obtained three twos in the first three sex-novel.

have been altered only in respect of beads and in the fourth, they seared cheese and butter where there is to five mainly through a mistake

mule

Among his many books are "Caleb Carthow", "Dick's Fairy", "His Father", "For Light and Liberty". "A Son of Reuben”. "The Heart of Muu", "God's Re-

Strange compense", "The

Ad- ventures of Israel Pendray", "The Awakening of Anthony Weir".

WATER LEVELS

be

FOR WEST, NORTH AND EAST RIVERS

The River Cobservancy Common for Kwaltung Province lestice the following

West, North and East Rivers:

Highest LowCHE W... W. L..

"Smoking Flax". "A Modernort an water levels, in English feet, for the Pharisee". he shall judge ?". "In Self-Defence", "The Beautiful Alien", "His Own

Accuser", "Nancy", "Watchers in the Dawn", "The Greater Good" and "My Bank en ver of Memory".----Reuter,

Messrs. Benjamin & Potts received the following buying and selling rates from their Manila Agents this morn ing:-Benguet Consols., Pay 1220; Antamoks, 79-81 Golda, 22-23; Rivers,

19

Baguio

the

A whist drive in aid of the fumts of Union Church, Kowloon, will be held in the Reading Room of Kowloon Dock Recreation Club on Wednesday, September 18, at 0 pa admission $1, servies men 50 cents: Tickets may be obtained at the door,

on Sept. Sept.

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Cast River

at Sharmafest North River

Shekhirme

Of the two No. 1 M. R. Abbas, for Malaya, E. el Areulli, for India there Both were inclined to be inconsistent. was little to choose between Uirm.

THE GAME

slight reduction in favour of by Dallah, the opposing skip. India the buyer. Distributors will meet this head when Dallah, in driving, waa tying twe and possibly three on on Monday to consider the teres knocked his own wood away and trave of the contract and it is within his opponents Ave. their rights tu report to the Minis..

IRAQI-ASSYRIANS

you purch

The Boswell Sisters, Waltz --The Jaldal Waltz.

10 p.m. Big Ben: Proes Bulletins. 10.03-10.30 p.m. A Relay from Daventry. T B.B.C. Northern

from

Ireland Orchestra.

liday

10.30-11

D.in. A Daventry.

The Short Wave Follies, 11 p.m. Close Down

lateneza follows:

ZEESEN PROGRAMMES This Evening's Broadcast From The German Short-Wavers

Special Dramme for Far Falern will be broadenst (mm Zeesen se

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DJB

Franz Schubert: Fanisala In C Major for Vially and Planoforte. 4.10 p.m

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New in English. 8.15 p.m. Cloan dawn DJB, DIN (Germ.

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10 pan. Orchestral Concert.

11 փ.m. Special 15 Seldel 50th Birthday

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DJI,

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Transmission f

and 0.8.0.)

Big Ben, Chamber Music, The New

English String Quarist. 7.45 a.m. Sports Talk.

ter of Agriculture that they are The Malays scored two hu the next pposed to the terms prescribed head but India still dominated the by the Board.—British Wirelear.

game and went on to pile up their weare, lending by 17 shots to.

when the 11th head was reached.

They

(0.8.1 then got stuck

7.1. on the next three Iwads to allow the Malays to take the score to 17-9. At this stage the Malayas Improved their play con siderably but after they had further redored thedeflelt to six slats, that Tudlans re-akserted themselves and went ou toj score on the remaining four hende, winning the match by i 24-12.

1.3 4.4 BRITAIN TO MAKE A LARGE

CONTRIBUTION

1t

Lundon, Sept. 13. hus been announced Mr. Yone Noguchi, well-known Geneva that the British Govern- Japanes poet and professor of Keio ment will make an University, le to leave Janin on Octo contribution apart from the Brith Colony on Friday. ber 3, for Java, Slam and India, where Hah share in the contribution the

independent

There was a clan bill of health for

he will deliver a series of lectures on Lengue may make towards a set Japanese poetry and art. He will be tlement of Iraqi-Assyrians in the which has been asked by the League

Hongkong on October 11.

Ghab region of Syria, provided the to increase its offer of £125,000, scheme of settlement in sound in is prepared to pay and other fae- The P. and O. liner Chitral is due very way. The size of the con- tora, but in any case the contri-

tribution will depend

thebation will not exceed a maximum here from Singapore on Wednesday at noon.

amount the Iraqi Government of £125,000.--British Wireless..

on

Greenwich Tima Bignal at 12 Hidnight *.m. A Roman Catholle Service, from

the Stadlo, a.m. Weekly Newsletter' and Bporte

Summary.

K.15

B.3

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Close down.

Transmission G

(0.81), Q.A.0. and G.R.L.)

I am le llen.. The Léille Bridgewater

humi, Greenwich Time Signal at 3.30 a.m. 11.43 King Weekly Newsletter and Sports

Summary.

11,5 *pēm. « Close down.

Transmission 2

(0.83., Q.A.I. suð 0.8.0.)

Da. Dự Nen. The Wealsrn Mtudio Or

chestrap leader. Frank Thomas. 7.43 p.m. Hayda Steard and his Dand. from relayed

the West End Cinema, Sirmingham,

(Continued on Page 4)

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THE PHILIPPINES

PROBLEM OF JAPANESE IN DAVAO

Washington, Sept. 14. The extensive and embarras sing Japanese land holdings In Dovao, Philippine Islands, nguin in diseññalon because of the

are

reports that the Philippines Gov- ernment, proposes to cancel the Jenses.

The War Office and Insular of-- ficials said that the matter was entirely in the hands of the Philip pines Government,

"We have nothing to do withi the situation.”-

They state that they have no in- formation at all--United Press,