1937-03-22 — Page 17

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY,

MARCH 22, 1937.

ARE you prepared for the wet season ahead,

and will that raincoat of the protection it should?

yours

afford you

If you have a Burberry, Cloth or gabardine raincoat that needs re-water-proofing send it to us. It can be cleaned and reproofed at a very moderate price.

You have no doubt had Suits and Dresses satisfactorily drycleaned by our ZORIC drycleaning method. -Now we wish you to try your household curtains, loose covers etc.

THE

The results will please you TRY ZORIC

SEES COLONY BOMBED FROM R.A.F. PLANE

(Continued from Page 1)

on attacks on subsequent objectives. and did considerable damage to all tanks und Talkop Dockyard without losing any machines.

Hunting Cold Meat Bombing of all objectives complet-

marching to join a camp at Dec water Bay when we come on

KOWLOON DOCK DOES MOURNING CANTON'S

BETTER

(Continued from Page 1.) ments, especially for the new ships We have under construction, but we have had to purchase some of our requirements at higher prices than we anticipated.

CHANCELLOR'S REMARKS

GOVERNOR (Continued from Page.

1.)

ly beloved and respected. The strong feeling of personal friendship which ve formed for Die late Chairman during our recent meetings with him ni Canton and Hongkong render his untimely passing a matter of great private sadness and sorrow to my wife and myself. Of the public sorrow that his death has occasioned here the local newspapers have borne eloquent test!

MIAJA STILL POUNDING AT REBEL LINES.

the

(Continued from Page 1.) Nationalisis have taken the positions previously held by the Asturinn miners in Naranco Hill, Oviedo front, killing 444 milliamen and taking large booty from them. General Aranda has also succeeded in driving the Government troops from the arms factory of Trubin. neclaiming General Aranda as the saviour of the city.

"New troops from Galiclu have

In this connection you may have ed, the next assignment was to find fioliced that the Chancellor of the mony. All of us in this Colony most The people of Ovledo are jubilantly enemy troops and ships. We were Exchequer was naked recently in the

House of Commong whether he was gratefully remember the prominent almost Immediately successful. A

aware that owing to the demands of part which he took in the cementing large detachment of Volunteers was

armament programme and the tween Canton and Hongkong, and I of friendship and understanding be- manipulations of speculators, prices fervently pray that his memory will the

of fron, steel, and non-ferrous metals were still rising. Afr. Chamberlain's of those happy relations towards the ever be honoured by, a. permanence reply was significant. He said that establishment of which he contributed

carefully so largely and so earnestly. watched, but that the tached an exaggerated

Yours very sincerely,

(Sd.) A. Caldecote.

scene.

so sudden that they barely had time the position was

Oud approach from the rear was to hear the roar of our plane before we were upon them.

those

to

been rushed into Oviedo in order to Asturian miners. remove any further danger from the

Day-Time Drowsiness

Is A Sign of Blood Deblilty

And Nerve Exhaustion. In these competitive days it is more than unwise to fall asleep at your desk. If late nights are responsible the remedy is obvious. Bis it may be that fatigue overcomes you in

The enemy was planning a sur- prise attack on the Brilucga front, after concentrating large numbers of troops of the International Brigade, but the plan was discovered and in a quick counter-attack the Redspite of all your efforts to master it. forces suffered a heavy loss, leaving Then, if you are wise, you will seek 250 dead on the field.

the demands of the armaments_pro- Complete annihilation would programme of the Government. These bably have been the lot of

were only part of the total British spidiers in real warfare. As we roar demand, and that, in turn, was a ed along the winding road ten feet small fraction of the world demand.

GERMAN JUDGE DIES above their heads I could see the The fundamental cause of the rise inj startled expressions on their faces, priec of these commodities

Was

Berlin, Mar. 22. the almost involuntary duckings to neither armaments nor speculation, Judge Wilhelm. Buenger, avoid what appeared to be an almost but rapid progress towards economic presided at the famous Reichstag fire surgents inflicted heavy losses in the

who recavery over a large part. of the trist, died today.-Reuter. world.

STEAM LAUNDRY CO.tain crack-up in their midst.

Hongkong Depot 'Phone

Lloyd

21279

Phone 57032

Triestina

Nathan Depot 'Phone 58545

NEXT SAILINGS

To Shanghai

To Italy

"Victoria" Mar.

"Victoria" Apr.

They scattered into ditches and

While the altuation from our point shrub-anywhere to avoid the hull of bullets and bombs from a few of view holds more promise than feet above their heads. The attack has for a long time, it would be on the troops and nearby tent en folly to allow ourselves to be car campment occupied only a minute, ried away by undue optimism. It is but it was sumcient time. for

which needs the situation

careful vigilant defenders to mount their watching and one which I think I anti-aircraft, guns, and further sorties may rightly say, is being carefully from the air in that direction be watched both by your Board, and 27. came dangerotis,

by your Executive."

SPECIAL RETURN TICKETS Validity 100 days at greatly reduced cost allowing 2 months stay in Europe. Special concessions to 1st

and 2nd class traveliers to London.

Fares to Venice, Trieste, Genoa and Return. Special Two Months' Round Trip Tickets

To BOMBAY

COLOMBO

SINGAPORE

F

SHANGHAI

£132, £88, £50. At Reduced Rates

£44

£25 £21

£41

£22

£19

£18

213

£11

£12

€ 9 £ 6

ROUND THE WORLD tiekels issued at Special Reduced Rates In connection with all the Trans-Pacific & Trans-Atlantic Conference Lines

ITALIA

CONSULICH LINES Agents for the sale of through and independent tickets to North, Central and South American ports via Italy. THROUGH TICKETS TO LONDON-23 days-Special faciles for despatch by train of heavy baggage with fiberal free allowance.

INTERCHANGEABLE RETURN TICKETS with the Dollar Lines on very favourable conditions.

LLOYD TRIESTINO

PO Box 143. Tel. Addr. "Lloydiano" — Telephones Nos. 32982/3. Canton Agents:—DODWELL & CO., LTD., Shameen.

BARBER-WILHELMSEN LINE

MONTHLY SERVICE

Το

NEW YORK

Via SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES

& PANAMA CANAL PORTS.

NEXT SAILING

M.S. "TAI PING YANG“

on

18th APRIL

EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR 12 PASSENGERS.

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Agents,

Hongkong Bank Bldg.

Telephone 28021.

Travel in complete

Luxury at Cheapest rates!

BY FAST, MODERN, COMFORTABLE SHIPS.

FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS

Sailings from Hong Kong:

TO SHANGHAI - KOBE

Andre Lebon

3rd Apr., 1937. . Jean Laborde .16th Apr. 1037. .2nd May 1937. .14th May 1937. Felix Roussel..28th May 1937.

Porthos Aramis

Cie Dos

To MARSEILLES via Balgon. Bingapore, Colombo, Djibout! (Aden), Suez, Port-Bald Bernardin de St. Pierre

23rd Mar, 1937. Pres. Doumer 8th Apr, 1937. Andre Lebon 20th Apr. 1937. Jean Laborde ..4th May, 1937. Porthos ......18th May 1937.

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES MM

JQUEINS BLDG

TEL. 26651

MANILA SHARES longuet Explor ....

Jig Wedze Coco Grove, Demoniration

The follwoing opening quotations Consolidated thes

and closing business done quotations East indiano of the morning session were received Gummus Gold by. Swan, Culbertson & Fritz from Dogton their Manila office:

Abiamok

Alok

11gulo. Gold

Benguet Connol

1. X. L Hasbate Prices in Penci

Mineral ResoÚ TERM Opening Ratos Business Northern Mining Slayers Ballers Dons Paracsia Gumaus

1,80

18.00 (18.30 13.00

San Mauriela *** Bayou? United Paracale

·Market1=ERY.

Usquated

20

Buckzena ez=ages

geengezee-s

-2.40

So, with one last half-contemptuous ball-loop, we were off again, skim ming the sea and hugging the shore around to Repulse Bay, where we few a few feet above the beach, over the heads of a not inconsiderable week-end crowd, to which I was so near that I recognised and waved to

one or two startled acquaintances.

From Repulse Bay we put out to sen and the rest of the flight was al- most an anti-climax, consisting of steady flying just below the bank of clouds on a reconnoitering fight to discover "enemy" shipping.

"In similar counter-attacks on the Jarama and Madrid fronts the in-

Government lines, among them 300! dead in the Jaroma area.

"In the South the troops of General

hope may prove to be the beginning | De Llano continued their advance an of better times for everybody con- Almaden, on the Cordoba front. nected with this important industry

"In the

North the Catalonians in the Colony. (applause).

suffered a heavy loss at the hands The Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson second-of the Nationalists from lucsca, and fold that ed and the proposal was agreed to from Cibraltar we unanimously.

Franco's air force bombarded and destroyed the Red headquarters of Guadalajara and the Government powder and ammunitions stored in Taracena, +

OTHER BUSINESS

moving

Messrs.

I can give no forcenst except to ay that we intend to adhere to a And profits, conservative conservative polet, must Jedits: Drummond and Lawrence hadooric tributed conservatively if your in- be re-elected directors, Mr. G. W. terests are to be protected and the Sewell said."The funereal aspect of Company placed in a position to the shareholders at these meetings for make the most of fair or foul con- several years had indiented that the

body was almost read

was almost ready to pass the as a result of the care monument, but of the directors and the skill and

ditions,

GIANT CRANE PLANNED

arc

"Destructions and error continue in Catalonia, where the Reds killed 300 persons, most of them priests This terror increased and s

a few days ago as retaliations for the aerial bombardment of Rosas by

the company is now in a very healthy enterprise of Mr. Cock and his staff insurgent planes," to our Chlef Manager's visit to Europe state. I trust that those responsible

My predecessor, last year, referred

in general terms. While in England,

for the future prosperity of the com

}

THOUGHTS ABOUT

WAR

(Continued from Page G.)'

that militant body he belongs is hard to discover. We are all paclists of one sort or another. The difference is that some refuse to lose sight of realities and probablilties, and others

in addition to calling on almost im- pany will participate in any distribu- portant clients, Mr. Cock purchased tion of its profits." We saw nothing but junks and one

for us a giant crane at what has or two patrol launches and shortly The foundallons of this most essential proposal was agreed to.

proved to be a a very attractive

Mr. M. H. Kew seconded and the price. afterwards turned back to Kai Tack, addition to our facilities the operation completed.

are practic-

Mr. J. P. Ulderup proposed and Mr. ally finished. The crane will stand in log book, with the signature of the

One line in the Kai Tack Station 40 feet of water at our cast yard, and Lo Kun-kan seconded that the ap- pliot, is probably the only official we hope that erection will be com-pointment of Mr. J. H. Jessen and Mr. S. T. Williamson be confirmed. This record of a fight which, to a journal-plete before the end of 1937.

Mr. Bell concluded with a state- was agreed to: ist and layman, was one of the most

ment which I think is worth repeat- exciting experiences of his life. ing. He said "I do not know what Croucher, seconded by Mr. D. F.

On the proposal of Mr. N. V. A. do not. the future has in store but con- Landale, Messrs. Lowe, Bingham and throw themselves with enthusiasm It is a strange theory that people scientiously believe the reorganisa-Matthews and Messrs. Percy Smith, into war because of what the author tion of the share capital advisely sail and Eleming were reappointed calls almost universal boredom, "hat. "carried out fast year the benefits of auditors at a salary of $2,000 each.

which have not yet been fully felt- has placed the Company in a much healthier position financially."

My implemented sooner thun riost of us late colleague's beller has been

expected.

GOING-TO-MANILA-

Among the Hongkong passengers aboard the President Grant, which left for Manila Saturday, was Mr. A.

Treasury Department.

J. Campbell, of the United States

tecling of monotonous und hopeless enchainment to an impersonal system Those present were the Hon. Mr. in which one has no say, which is the S. H. Dodwell (Chairman), Sir psychological consequence of modern Paterson, Messry. J. H. Jessen, F. A. Robert Ho Tung, the Hon. Mr. J. J. Industrialism."

War as a relief to the boredom of Joseph, S. T. Williamson, D. Drum-existence-it is a theory too fantastic In conclusion, gentlemen, I am sure mond (directors),

Mr. F. Cocks to be taken seriously. By the same will be as much your with as it is (Chief the wish of your Board to pay a (Secre Manager), Mr. E. L. Hosie token motorists would welcome, an (secretary) and Messrs. G, W. perasional accident, even if they ribute to the work of our staff. Sewell, G. V. T. Marshall, J. P themselves were involved in it and Their ungrudging application to the Uiderup. F. H. Leseby, Shum Hin-some of their relatives killed, be The anticyclone has moved cast- manifold and arduous tasks set betong, K. K. Lo, K. H. Lo, N. V. A. cause it would break the monotony ward and pressure is now highest fore them has contributed consider- Croucher, D. F. Landale (represent-of cruising mile upon mile without

Japan. Local forecast:-East ably to bring about the happler and ing Jardine Matheson), H. Owen anything happening. and S.E. winds, moderate; cloudy more promising state of affairs exist-11ughes and F. L. Kew (share- with drizzle, mist or fog.

ing to-day, which we all sincerely | holders).

over

MIST-OR-TOG---

UP... DOWN... and AROUND

146.000 TIMES A YEAR

... yet teeth aren't as clean as they should be!

!

Hard to believe, Isn't I? Of course, 200 in contact with moisture, thousands of strokes of a tooth brush in the morning tiny bubbles of oxygen are released in a and again at night are helpful. But pleasant what about the crevices between your teeth? The margins under your gums? The Inner surfaces of your back teeth? You certainly can't clean these places when your tooth brush can't get at them.

.

The problem of cleaning these often neglected spaces has been solved by Vince... the antiseptic tooth powder.

HERE'S HOW VINCE WORKS

On your brush. Vince looks like any other tooth powder. But in your mouth,

antiseptic cleansing action which renches every part of your mouth. Vince penetrates between your teeth and removes clinging food particles. It gets under the margins of the gums and by ils olkaline nction Vince neutralizes the bacteria that cause most tooth decay. And all the while Vince is gently cleaning hidden surfaces, it lo also liquefying and removing tooth discoloration. You'll enjoy a new sensa- tion of mouth freshness when you use Vince.

Vince is on sale at all drug stores.

Try it. ECONOMY NOTE: The, antiseptic action of Vince makes this same powder an ideal mouth wash and gargle, as well as a tooth powder, Uso one package of Vince for all three purposes and save, VINCE LABORATORIES, INC., 113, WEST 18th STREET, NEW YORK

VINCE

NOTHING CLEANS TÄRTH una an Antisepilio

TOOTH POWDER..

Ask your Dontist”.

at

THE author has e final fing

"Beltish ̄freedom, whichi ke ̄séems”

| 10' consider mainly à hullucination.

The English who conceive of them- selves as a freedom-loving people, although tolerating legal and social restrictions in the most intimate regions of their lives more nearly bordering on the insane thun

perhaps any other people this side of bar- barism, have been taught to regard with a gloomy foreboding any altera- tion

In the conditions of society which seems to them likely to subordinate the public conduct of individuals wholly to the common interest.

So long as they are allowed to talk, they Ignore the many forms of non-

political slavery to

to which they have

grown inured. For the irk of slavery is in visible compulsion, and, how. over rigidly our ways of life may be determined, we obviously cannot re- sent the fact so long as we are vir- tually unaware of it.

Altogether it is a clever and amus- ing book, but, as I have suggested, it simply goes round in circles, very prettily, like a kitten chasing its tail.

Man o' Moray

OFFICIAL SOUVENIR

PROGRAMME

of the

CORONATION]

OF THEIR MAJESTIES

KING GEORGE VI

and

QUEEN ELIZABETH

ON SALE FRIDAY, APRIL 23rd

PRICE

$2

at once the cause of your abnormal Uredness. Most likely it will be

impure blood does not adequately found in the fact that your blood has become impoverished. Thin, weak.

nourish the nerves, the brain, the digestive and other organs, and thus It is that this distressing drowsiness overcomes you when you ought to be nost alive, alert, and at your best.

To

restore lost efficiency your urgent need is a 'course of tonle treat- ment for the blood, and of all blood fontes there is none more speedily efflelent, more reliable and convenient than Dr. Williams' Pink Pills. Al- though renowned for more than half-a-century, these Pills are still absolutely up-to-date, because they contul within their formula all the elements regarded by the Medical Profession as requisite for renewing the life stream by imparting to it an abundant supply of red corpuscles,. oxygen and iron,

Thousands of always-ailing, tired, debilitated, prematurely-aged people have been restored to health, strength and wide-awake efficiency by course of the world's most famous blood and nerve tonic, Follow their example and

Build Up Your Blood And Norves with Dr. Williams' Pink Pills.

THE LOVE...S THE INTRIGUE....... THE ADVENTURE...

that changed an empire's destiny l

LLOYDS

OF

LONDON

starting

F BARTHOLOMEW

al

Main CARROLL

SIR GUY STANDING.

TYRONE POWER

C. Aubrey Smith Virginia Field

AND A MAMMOTH CAST

Directed by

이

LLOIDE

· For Good Tipus:

O

↑ Dietmart

King Kupiga Pintuen Kanath Hungaman Dr17. Lange in Charms of Predveten

COMING SOON

Texas Schools In Danger

FURTHER TRAGEDIES ARE FEARED

New London, Mar. 21.

A Board of Inquiry, sitting, as a result of the tragic explosion in the High School near here, in which nearly 450 lives were lost, heard Mr. C. E. Brown, Superintendent of high school near Troup, Texas, testify that he had found a flue in his school leading from A gas radiator to the hollow walls of tho building, instead of into the open Ho feared, he wald, that other schools were threatened with: the kama "dianster · that overtook. Now London's; since 250 schools: in Texas were similarly heated United Press...

Du Gracious Permission of File Halosti ghia air, 1 Programma La Junts by King Georgy symällee Truel COPIES MAY NOW HE ORDERED ****PROMWALL" NUNHAGENTS "A

BOO BOOKSELLERA-Ment