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SIT-DOWN STRIKERS

TO QUIT

PEACE RUMOURS PERSIST

MARTIN MAKES NEW THREATS

Lansing. Mor. 24.

Governor Murphy announced to- day that the workers had agreed to evacuate the Chrysler plants-United

Press.

AGREEMENT CONFIRMED

Lansing, Mar. 24.

DAIRY FARM JUBILEE MEETING

(Continued from Page 1)

only able to carry on by borrowing $24,000 from lis Directors. In 1838 the Company made a small profit of come $3,000 but prospects seem to have been encouraging for in 1889 the capital was increased to $100,000 and from that date until 1895, modest profits ranging from $3,000 recorded annually, to $7,000 are

with the exception of 1892 when a

small loss was shown ANY

NEW

The whole of the profits of those years was distributed in dividends. with the result that when in 1896 adverse circumstances

the Brost, Company had nothing to fall back in, and was forced to go into volun- tary liquidation. Nothing daunted, however, the Directors formed a new Company

Co., any called the Dairy Farm Co Lia. (New) which operated com- John Lewis, Labour lender, has paratively successfully on a capital agreed that his men' shall evacuate of $00,000 until 1905 when this wAR the Chrysler plants-Reuter,

increased to $150,000. The fortunes Lansing, Mar. 24.

the Company continued to im- o!

Colony Reports persist here, despite prove with the growth of the

we find it with a denials, that a tentative settle until in 1917

capitul of $300,000 and Accumulated ment of the Chrysler Corpora- Reserves of $150,000, $771,600.00 tion strike, providing for the having been distributed in dividends tion of occupied factorica, has had been operating. In the

THE HONGKONG

STORMS SWEEP STATES

WILD WEATHER IN SOUTH-WEST FLOODS AND GALES

Kansas City, Mor, 24.

MARCH

TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, MA

Slander Suit Pending

MRS. SIMPSON AS PLAINTIFF

London, Mar. 24,

A slander suit by: Mrs. Wally Simpson against Mrs. Joan Suther land has been entered in the King's Bench Division of the High Court The case will be heard by a spe cial jury, but the date has not yet 'been announced-United · Press,

1987.

The

RADIO BROADCAST Jockey Short

Children's Concert From

The Studio

DANCE MUSIC · Broadcast by Z.B.W. on Wave- lengths, of 355 metres (845 k.e's) 31.40 metres (9.52 m.c's).

6-8 p.m. European Programine. 5 p.m. Relay of the Dance Orches tra from the Hongkong Hotel Roof- Garden.

A dust storm, originating withdppler concerning the herd than Kalea over south-western Texas and they are to-day.

6 p.m. From tho Studio,

Children's Concert. New Mexico, swirled to the north-

Apart from expenditure on cattle,

6.30 p.m. The Band of HLM. west to-day, affecting large portions capital expenditure, for the year Coldstream Guards. of Oklahoma, Texas, Kaneus and totalled $108,474.02, approximately Missouri, outside the regular Dust $1,000 more than was the case last Semper Fidells March (Sousa); The "Martha"-Selection (Flotow); Bowl.

that exception the Bells of St. Malo (Rimmer): "L year and with lowest sum spent since 1923, The Visibility at Anthony (Kansas)

Colonel

Bogey Match (Alford); and Wayn (Oklahoma) is zero and expenditure of $15,013.03 under the Cloches de Corneville" (Planquette); at Dodge City nearly zero. A gale headings Buildings & Property was Youth and Vigour (Lautenschlager),

practically sil spent on staff quarters of 50 m.ph. is blowing. At Kansas

7 p.m. Concerto No. 2 in D City the visibility is a mile and a the

of the $71,010.15 Minor, Op. 22 (Wieniawski), play- expended on ice plant and machinery.ed by Heifetz (Violin) and the

of condensers half, and the sun is obscured.

$20,000 was on a set of for the ice factory, the unit it was London Philharmonic Orchestra, necessary to replace having been Conducted by John Barbirolli. alr conditioned store entailed ex- penditure on machinery amounting to $5,000.

Farm.

In some places, rain has left silt deposits on automobiles, buildings Mid-West, where the formers ing year, 1918, $1.50 per share was

are been reached during conversa-called up on the 60,000. shares then tions between Governor Murphy fesued bringing the capital to $450,- Waiting for dryness to start their

will aid crops already planted, of Michigan, Chrysler exceu-030 and making the shares fully paid spring planting. However, the rains Easter costumes in the Dust Bowl tives, and the C.I.O. leader, Mr. up at $7.50 each.

Co., nequired the Honey F

area include white dust masks, rose- John Lewis.

coloured goggles, grey raincoats, red handkerchiefs to protect the necks of wearers, and grey hats equipped with chin-straps.

peaceful and immediate evacua-over the 20 years the new and felds. Ralas are forecast in the written off some years ago. The new

It is reported the agreement will be submitted lo oficials of the United Automobile Workers this afternoon, from Detrolt.---Reuter.

ROSEVELT TO ACT

Warm Springs, Fla.; Mar, 24. President F. D. Roosevelt said 10- day he would confer with Congres sional leaders on the present strike situation when he returns to Washing ton this week-end-Reuter.

FORD WORKERS NEXT

The

Ice Co. in the same year and became The Dairy Farm Ice & Cold Storage Co., Ltd., from which date its progress was much more rapid. The capital was increased to $855,000 again in 1922 to $1,500,000 and to-day it is $2.250,000 of which $1,885,725

issued.

It is reported that the heavy dust storms and gates are damaging the sprouting wheat. Denver is recover- ing from a 10-mile gale, one of the Wen is history. A factory has radio stations To slicneed.

Some of the old minutes of Board Meetings made interesting reading. Meeting For instance, pasteurization appears to have been undertaken as long ago

the matter it was decided to pur

car workers also purchase."

the same

Mr.

wrecked

Heavy rains threaten floods in as 1902, for we and this reference Northern California, where cmer- to it in the Minute Book: "After consulting Mr. Walker and discuss-ency patrols are guarding the levees on the Sacramento and Pajaro ing

Rivers, Bolh are near the flood New York, Mar. 24. chase from the Dair

Dairy. Supply Co.,

and the town slage,

of Pajaro is "Henry Ford might as well get London, a pasteurizer and separator threatened.-United Press. ready to do business with his or- for the Farm at about £38. 2. 0. and ganised workers," declared Homer £18 respectively and a hand separa Martin, President of the United tor for the Depot and, on

sheet amounts

to $434,343.65 as Automobile Workers ut a mass meet-Walker's advice, it was decided to

compared with $432,072.30 last year, ing of 100,000 motor

a sterilizing plant from

the drop in working account profits here to-day.

having been offset by the fact that Pasteurization in those days, for the Martin was tumultuously applaud- ed when he declared he would sun-

comparatively small amount of millicit was not this year necessary to depreciate investments which last port President Roosevelt's plan to re-sold, appears to have been a much the judiciary and that "the less expensive operation than it is to- Supreme Court is the greatest threat day.

It is not quite clear how long the democracy in the United States, autalde

olice and Fascism." the police

practice of pasteurizing all the milk He added: "Nine old men have continued, but if Mr. Stevenson's been on a sit-down strike for six memory is correct, it was abandoned years. He was referring to the in 1305 when the first refrigerating Justices of the Supreme Court. "We plant was installed, as the majority workers are going to get everything of our clients preferred unpasteurized that is ours, even if we have to re-milk. move every public official from office to get It Router.

to

OFFICER FINED

OVER $400

(Continued from Page 1)

the

The new Dumore Junior battle washing machine installed t

ever-increasing

7.17 p.m. Cinema Organ Musle. In a Clock Store (Orth); In a Bird rice Viennols (Kreisler); Serenade Store (Lake)....Terence Casey; Cap- (Toselll)....Sydney Gustard.

7.30 Closing local Stock Quela-

tions and Hongkong Exchange main depot cost $20,000, while the Market Report. demund for icc

The Music of Haydn

cream

p.m.

7.35 entatied expenditure on Wood.

and selling equipment machinery and

May Day Overture....Light Sym- Two motor to $15,000. amounting

otor phony Orchestra; Rosca of Plcardy trucks and the final payment on the

...Alfred Piccaver (Tenor); Hom- new ice lighter account for the sum age March; Concert Waltz-"Joyous-

the heading ness"....

Light Symphony Orchestra; of $13,300.01 under launches, lighter and vehicles, while A Brown Bird Singing....Mary Kay Longing....London Pal- soda fountain equipment, household (Contralto): Lon and office furniture, fixtures etc., ladtum, Orchestra; It is only ara responsible for the sum of $8-garden....Danny Malone. (Tenor). 243.93, under furniture stid fixtures. B p.m. Local: Time Signal, Wen-

ther Report and Announcements,

8.03 From the Studio.

A Chinese Concert.

a liny

11 p.m. Close Down. 8.05-11.10 p.m., European Pro-

The greater part of the expenditure was not, therefore, of a directly pro- ductive nature. The expansion of the Company's business demands continual improvements and additions to contributory services and facil-gramme from ZEK. on a fre- ties and expenditure. is absolutely quency of 610 kilocycles, necessary for the smooth and efficient operating of the Company's business.

NEW DAIRY

8.05 p.m. Old Musical Comedy Hita.

The Vagabond King"-Vocal Gems ....Light Opera Company; Gems from

"No, No, Naneite"....Light Opera Company: C. B. Cochran Med- ....C. B. Cochran (Compere)

year were depreciated to the extent expenditure we.have to face in the joy by Janet Joye, Edward

of $15.000.

Depreciation

751.00.

011

buildings

and

to

p.m. Planoforte Duets by Kawicz and Landauer.

Schubert Time: Viennese Waltz Medley, Parade of the tin coldlars...-- (Jesse); Nola (Arndi),

8.35 p.m. Mantovani and His

To-day, since the recent dysentery absorbed

$42, etc.,

have headings Accounts Receivable, Ad- | Tiplen Orchestra, :

NEW PRECAUTIONS

epidemic, we are as an added safely maintenance burn opent on

factor, pasteurizing all milk and cream. There is good deal of diversity of opinion as to whether pasteurization detracts from the health-giving properties of From all the information at our command the that it does not.

alled to all bottled milk and

feature which will shortly be very fast, probably 25 miles an hour. Mr. Baker-Carr-did not see the man cream put up by us is a tamper- `lill-he-was-five or six-yards--away D4DDI-AI

proof-and- -protective capping.system. from him and could not have Arrangements for the exclusive use known as the welded wire stopped. Though the car belonged of what to Captain Mitchell, defendant was

system are already well under way. In addition to the cardboard d familiar with it, and, so far es quite

cap with which you are all familiar, the mouth they knew, the brakes were

and neck of the battle will be en- closed in a strong paper hood. The application of a wire welded at the

fect

SLIGHTLY DAZZLED

per-

Regarding the question of driving without due care and caution, another car with very bright head-lights had been coming from the ether direction and slightly dazzled defendant, and, for two or three important seconds, Look his attention from the side of the road. When the car had passed, de- fendant saw the man but it was loa late. There was a possibility that the man stepped off the pavement from behind a pillar box.

charges.

to the balance sheet, it Turning to will be seen that the sum of $15,- 500.25 has been expended on cattle, This entry represents the cost of 22 head of cattle imported from Canada in December last.

Your Directors very much regret the intermittent shortage of milk P

April to August cream from higher than was anticipated and the yield, mainly due to two very hot unfortunately did of wonther, not come up

In a Vienna Beer Garden; Love's Serenade; Moonspun dreams; Round a Gipsy Camp, fire: Raindrops; Your heart and mine.

8.55 p.m. London, News, and An- nouncements."

9.15

A Concert.

One of the main items of capital immediate future is the building of a new dairy to replace our present one, Cooper and Ray Noble and His plant has again been carried out on

which we have outgrown. For more Orchestra. the scale fixed upon two years ago

than a year now your Board have

8.22 and this charge has absorbed $156,- been collecting information from all

with a

a view. of the world As a precautionary measure ports The sum of $10,000 has. Again been

au been ensuring that our new building will transferred to Bad and Doubtful be the most up-to-date of its kind. Debt Reserve,

to the Com-

The increased amoun

amounts under the pany's buliding

Although this counts Payable and value of stocks in is the

the hand are due directly to higher dollar of these

values following the assets since

drop in ex- 1020, I would assure you that they change.

car I dwelt at some length on Last year I are not being allowed to deteriorate; on the contrary, the reduced expendi- the Company's trading activities. I ture in maintenance proves that they am not therefore going to take you milk.

the same ground this year, have been brought to that high state over

(Nicola)....Berlin Consensus of opinion is of repair which brings with it lighter / Buffleo to say that all departments and Orchests—"Merry Wives of Wind-

Orchestra; branches continue to be well patroni-sorOverture

Song- upkeep

Philharmonte sed

Our business is operated as Swans (Kramer)... Rose Bampton economically as is possible to do so without will agree that thanks ure pin)ced Cortot: Violla Solo

Jeopardiaing

laing efficiency and 1 (Contralto); Plano Solo-Impromptu .2 in F Sharp Major, Op. 36 (Cho- think you

..Alfred due to Mr. Stevenson and to his staff

Concerto in G Minor-Adagio (Max- for their

work und whole-

Bruch)...

.Louis Zimmermann; Songs per cent. bonus to the Staff has been hearted

Provision for a 5

-Love, could I only tell thee

She is (Capel);

the land from made in the working

Dawson, (Bass- (Lambert).... As mentioned at the

the ac-Baritone); when I bring in Light, my light you co Bampton very similar

From counts before you are very last year's, the total profit made in-

....Rose $70,428.38 brought

Plano Solo-Impromptu

in G forward from 1935, amounts to $510 Flat Major, Op. 51 (Chopin).... 772.03 as compared with $513,573.38 Alfred Cortat; Song--He heard the

you know, in Since last year.

an interim great sea calling (Andrews).... dividend of 50 cents per share

Was Peter Dawson (Bass-Baritone).

10 p.m. London,

Big Ben, declared in September last. I feel proval. The balance for appropri sure the payment met with your op-

Dance Music. Slow Fox-Trot-You're not the tion to-day amounts to $305,057.03, kind: Fox-Trot-Take my

heart; which your Directors recommend Fox-Trot-Crying my heart out for year Cattle Wastage Account should be dealt with 18 follows

Fox-Tro-Until to-morrow; shows a credit balance; this means To pay a final dividend of $1 per Rumba--Two

hearts in Cuba; FOX- that the amount which has been share, making $1.50 per share for the Trot-I'm building up to an awful charged in Working Account for year, absorbing $251,430; to pay a let "Wastage" exceeds the actual value bonus at 10 cents per share, $25,143: foolish things: Waltz-It's a sin to Slow Fox-Trot-These down; of the animals withdrawn from the

to add to Start (Chinese) Super- tell a le; Fox-Trot-A rendezvous herd either by sale or

sale or denth. It is felt that the provision now being General Reserve, $25,000; to carry

annuation Fund, $10,000; to add to with a dream; Waltz-Lovely Lady.

London-Duchy 10.30 pm. made for wastage is ample and forward, $73,484.03. -

March 17, 1937, Cornwall"-On adequate. mentioned

oned last

Charter that our ambition to have T.B.-free I do not think there is anything Edward the Third grunted herd had at last been realised and else that requires special mention and Before turning to the annual report us a result of continuous weeding, word and accounts as presented, I now beg to propose the adoption of and statement of accounts for 1936, the standard of animals had

been I think the time is propitious for raised to p very high level

After the motion has been seconded, I will be pleased to answer any ques- mention of some of the many others

ions shareholders may wish to ask.

poin

It

and

last. The demand. I may say, way this has your full out. I trust

As

of contact, provides the tamper spells of to expectations. With a cluding the sum of proof feature. The protection to pouring lip and bottle neck given by view to safeguarding the supply in the book is of great importance alace 1937 the purchase from Canada of

100 animals was authorised. prevents contact of same by hand, Bles and other outward means of the closing of the books the balance Infection.

of the order has been received and am pleased to say that we are very well satisfied with the purchases; made.

the

dauntless spirit and foresight

The old minutes disclose how much this Company in its early stages owed to of Dr. Noble. Dr. Noble look a great "The trouble was that Lieutenant interest financially and otherwise in Baker-Carr had taken his gaze off the Dairy Fann und so well did he the left side of the road when he and his confreres Jay the foundations that the Company has grown from met the lights," said Mr. Marion, was careless of him and I advised him strength to strength unil to-day it to plead guilty, and hope Your Wor-is without parallel in its own sphere ship will impose as small a line as in the Far East. In this development, possible. He has been driving for out late Manager, Mr. Walker, de- nine years and has never been in- serves much credit for the carrying volved in any accident whatsoever, out of all duties pertaining to his whether in Hongkong or at Home or office. abroad."

On the first two charges, His Wor- ship imposed a fine of $200 each and on the charge of driving without a licence $20.

"

Nineteen Dead

In Accident

BUS OVERTURNS

IN AMERICA

Salem (Ill., Mar. 24.

Seventeen were killed, and Ave

sent

YEAR'S PROFIT

This

HEALTHY HERD

There

year

SECONDER'S SPEECH

this

you;

3

to the Black Prince, giving him lands principally in the West, This estate, and manors throughout England, but the Duchy of Cornwall, has been preserved almost intact to the pre- sent day. This short programme is in commemoration of the Charter, and is a preliminary programme to the full Duchy of Cornwall pro- gramme to be broadcast in May. (Electrical Recording).

11.10 p.m. Close, Down.

our, to

to whom the Company owes a debt

The fact that losses by sale and of gratitude for their counsel and death this year are the lowest since uld. In order of their period of

1918 is no doubt largely due to this activity they

are-Directors Dr

Dr. ng the following extracts from our Mr. Shields: Mr. Chairrean, Gentle- (now Sir) Patrick Manson who was Veterinarian's report for the your men, have much pleasure in responsible for the formation of the bear out: "Probably never in the seconding the proposal that the re- old Dairy Farm Co., in 1886 and history of the Company has the port and accounts be adopted. The was its first Chairman; the late Mr. Herd enjoyed such good health as in

in results

of the year's working Granville Sharp, the late Sir Paul this year... There were no out- are very creditable

services Mr. Owen Hughes bas rend- Chater, the late Dr. James Cantlie, breaks of contagious disease during Board of Directors and Manageered the Company. Mr. J. M. E. Machado, Captain

and the year... The fact that the herd ment

connection,

Mr. J. D. Danby proposed, Mr. C. Burnic, Captain Fillet, the late Mr. is free from Tuberculosis further sir, 1 beg to endorse your ex-A. L. Rickett seconded, the re-elet- F. Maitland, Mr. Edward Osborne, contributes to the low death rate," pression of thanks to Mr. Stevenson tion of the Hon. Mr. Dodwell to the Mr. J. Scott Harston, Rev. Father In regard to abortion, the and bis staff. Shareholders, I am Board. The motion was passed.

Mr. L N. Leete, and, amongst Veterinarian writes: Robert,

the 6 per cent. will approven provided for in c. T. Chen seconded, the re-appoint La no sure,

Mr. J. H. R. Hanco proposed, Mr. the staff, the late Mr. A. W., H. doubt that, economically, contagious bonus which has been Potts, Mr. S. A. Seth; the late abortion is the most

of the ment review the accounts. The dificult prob-

of Percy Smith, Seth & Fleming Secretary, Mr. M.. Manuk: Mr. A. lemn we have to contend with in this early history of the Company is very as auditors. The motion was

way passed. Stevenson, your present Manager, Herd es in most others, and the interesting and will be news to a large

"Those" present' were: Hon. Mr. S. number of the and many others.

Dodwell (Chairman), Mr. present shareholders. H.

T drop of 10.0 per cent is from the In this Jubilee year we can look back Fearce, Mr. M. T. Johnson, Mr. D. veterinary point of view, the most I will now turn your attention to

one planters who overcame the early Shields, C. T. G. A. Harriman, report concludes as follows: "One the exception of a few entries, ure feels it is impossible to conclude this dimculties and established the Com-3, R. Hance, J. D. Danby, Lo Kal- very similar to those presented last report without making an attempt to

pany on a sound basis. With these wing, and Mrs. Yung Yuen-shi fow

remarks. I beg formally to (shareholders), Mr. A. Stevenson year. The net

Working refule the opinion sometimes heard profit on

second the proposal from the chair. (manager) and Mr. J.. D. Thomson Account

to $601,342,22 in Hongkong that a danger exists of unt. amounted

The report and accounts were ap- (secretary), which is some $14,000 less than was the herd being decimated by dis

proved. the case last year. You will prob- onac," ably recall my having expressed the It may be safely asserted therefore The Chairman: The next business view from the chair last year that that with the knowledge we now is the re-election of Directors. Mr. the

promise of more stability in ex-

J. Owen Hughes and myself refire by ROCHA-Francis Joseph, beloved change would prove benefleiul. Howess, our cattle can be adequate

contagious bovine pleuro-pacianonia, Mr. Owen Hughes is meantime" on": Lizola Rocha, aged six years; companka working: until the latter son of Mr. and Mrs. Estyille ever, despite my optimism an im-am pluted against rinderpest and rotation. I seek re-election but as was not manifested in this the two diseases which in the past leave and the date of his return it

have no

so perlously menaced the well very uncertain, he does not wish passed away peacefully at 6.20

put forward. Mr Owen Hughes p.m. 24th March, 1937, at Kow- part of the year, a condition which being of the herd. I feel sure shore-name

Hospital. Funeral passes think dapplied generally through-halders will be gratified to know that has been a member of the Board Joon

like to the Monument at 16pm but the Colony

remole The Board, this o opportunity of recording our to-day. (Yokohama and Tienuin. The balance transferred from Pro- the chances of serious mortality in since 1948 and I should

the herd are & Loss Account to the balance and Management have never been great appreciation of the valuable papers please, copy).

of to hospital, three the latter being in a critical condition, when a bus overturned and burned here.

The occupants included twenty roller skaters who were en route to the Cincinatti Derby."

Later.

now

-

Nineteen Dre

dead. The ave sent to hospital are still alive. -United Press.

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