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GENERAL ITEMS.
During last year certificates of naturalisation, were granted to 1,963 allens, of whom 1,311 came from Russia.
THE CHIN
AT THE THEATRE
RUSSIAN LIGET OPERA COY."
THE COUNT OF LIKEMBOURG,"
MOTORING DANGERS,
STRANGE
TIONS,
THIRD DEGREE PUNISHMENT.
TYPHOON WARNINGS.
The telegrams quoted below have been received by the American Cons sõlate General from the Mamba Ob- |servatory at 9.10 a.m. to-day:
Pacific Ocean, about halfway be Should the Chinese Society for the † tween the Mariana Islands and Luzon Protection of Life have, its way moving W.N.W: or NW. Shanghai motor-car owners and drivers are to have no end of trouble.
At a meeting held on Sunday week it was decided reports the NC.D. News, to send petition to the secretary of the Shanghai Mencipal Council in the following terms, which were drafted after the meeting
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12 noon to-day --
EoL Northern Luzon more than 300 miles distant posing WNW, or NW.
TO-DAYS ADVERTISEMENTS.
~~IMPORTS "AND EXPORTS OFFICE, DEXERAL HOLIDAY,
TZAARTMENT =0 & open ke pasmest on FELDAY the tat fly 18 Led Ware
Duckerwaty, from a cm. To 12 N WOR
beings will be suckedly elied in that day,
NL SMITH, saperlatenchent,
Imports and Experts.
long. JU IRAU
The lilting sweetness of the music in "The Count of Exembourg was admirably interpreted last night by the members of the Russian Light Opera Company at the Theatre Royal. The stage furnishings used in connection with the plece were unpretentions to the point of actual barreness but the artists made up for this deficiency by the vim and vigour with which they invested their parts Mr. Elis, in the rante-part, and Miss
"Shanghai is a place where many Goria as a charmingly vivacious lives are lost. Reports of deaths Angel Didie were rewarded for caused by accidents, especially by their capable performances with motor cars, are heard of practically enthusiastic applause and Mr. every day. This Society has been Elinoff's portrayal of Prince George Formed with a view to-putting-an jevitch was warmly appreciated. Mtend to this nuisance. | Elinoff made a notable, hit with, the
"As the tyres of motorcars are audience when, making one of bis made of rubber, they make no-noise sudden excursions into English, be when moving; therfore. It b ng declared: Ab, be is not Count; he guested that a bell be attached to the is Bolshevik." Mr. Crecheto and front wheel of every motorcar in Nzcordance with Ordinance No. 5 Miss Cahrakaia in the respective order that pedestrians and thereof 19), the EXCHANGE BANKS roles of Armand Brisser and Djulettin
may be warned and prepared wil be CLUSED for the Trassction of re-established themselves still more against approaching, motor cars. FUBLIC BUSINESS 96 FRIDAY, ármly as warm favourites and were
With reference to the speed the 1st July, 1921. ```. English currency has been adopted responsible for some effective dancfimit, we would suggest that this within the doors of the Temple of in the islands of Guernsey, Sark, ing: Mr. Okkanetsky and his be carefully observed by drivers i Mammor, but many a Houseman, on/Herm, and Jetbou in place of the old efficient orchestra were as usual and, enforced by the police, With his setam from the wars was shocked Guernsey currency. to find his fellows paying very little attration to the correctness of their
nniforms: "
Though it is taking long time, there seenis to be a gradual recovery from the carelessness of the war-dars Bowlers" are still.view-
In the Hon.se,”
"Thuring the war members became very slack about observing the old conventions of the House. Years agashining silk hat was the broker's pride, and right up to 1914 no felt hats, either hard or soft, were allowed
The ex-Kaiser has been obliged to raise the wages of all his servants, who have threatened otherwise to return to Germany.
Scratches were found on the glass covering two pictures in the National Gallery, Trafalgar-square, but thecan vases were uninjured.
Two tame young foxes accompany |
responsible in a very large measure for the successful presentation of the piece.
Tonight the company will appear in The Dollar Princess."
BANK HOLIDAY.-
Hongkong. June 27, 1921.
the exceptions of ambulances, fire WHAT IS YORKSHIRE SERGEJ motor engines, police wagons and doctors' motor cars, no cashall be A Perfect PURE WOOL CLOTH for allowed to exced, the breed mA GENTLEMEN'S SUITS. IF i Inspectors shall be appointed and markable for its durability and smart, be on duty from 8 am till 8pm.ever fades Price 23 for 31 yard ness, and being Indigo, Elae its dye In busy places their hours shall suit length. Superior quality 31/ shall be to take down the numbers are applied free. Postage 2/6. of speeding motor-cars, cars which lengths in one order sent post free. are on the wrong side of the roads, Money returned if not satisfied. Apply or those who fail to observe the direct to Z ROSENTAL Woollen municipal regulations. Licence fees Manufacturer, 8, Devonshire Terrace, shall be increased, and the salaries of Bradford Yorkshire, England. the extra money received. these inspectors' shall be paid from
esl without protest, but one is to Mr. Catlett, of Beckingham-lane, CHINA MERCHANTS S.N. CO. terminate at midnight. Their duty Its lengths are ordered the linings
lunger disturbed by the sight of Shortlands, Kent, on his daily walks
strange-hued velour.
The New Servant.
and motor-emonibus rides.
There "were 57,000 visitors to
SEQUEL TO MEETING.
The club where domestic servants Shakespeare's birthplace at Stratford-ATIS. 100,000 SLANDER ACTION, cau cake as much noise as they wish:on-Avon last year-double the number
invite their friends: join the cook in a
in the preceding year and a record.
friendly game of cards; and invite
The parlounaaid to supper, is becom-
For the fourth time in a week the
:
It will be remembered that at the zanual meeting of shareholders of the China Merchants' Steam Naviga-
BADGES FOR DRIVERS.N "Each motor-car driver shalwar
ing one of the most crowded in Lon-/ vid church at Saint Martin, Boulogne. tion Co, a few weeks ago the proceed in a conspicuous place, a white brass
NOTICE."
don. It is in St. James's and al. Bas been robbed by thieves, who got ings terminated in an uproar, There plate, size three inches, on which } PARE NOTICE that MR. HENRY though it was only opened at the 2way with £4,000 worth of ritualistic was a proposal to alter the regular shall be engraved his name in both appointed Manager of the South China |
beginning of last month there is al reatly a large waiting list. The club ved chiefly in the evening when - servants are usually allowed out while under the conditions they It have demanded since the war. contains luxurious armchairs, papers. ant periodicals, piano, gramophone, and. in lieu of a tennis court. a ping- Png table.
The Dover Patrol.
utensils.
tions of the company to admit of the appointment of a general manager, About 1,000 East and West End either ir place of drectors tailors are on strike because the or in addition thereto, and when employers suggested reductions in it
to voting on the wages and the workmen demanded subject a violent scrarable took place increases.
round the ballot boxes into which votes were being cast. The boxes were in considerable danger of be ing smashed, and before the end of the meeting an accusation was made against Mr. Fa Siao-en, manager of the Commercial Bank of China and
For the river or for sports wear paper hats from Faris are the latest vogue. The paper is waxed so that It withstands the rain, and the hats are trimmed with wared ribbon.
Admiral Bacon, speaking at a meet-
At the auction for pitches on ing of the mission to deep sea fisher Blackpool sands last year's record of men, alluded to the work done by the £7,010 for 92 stands was left far be Ilover patrol, of which he was in combind, 82 stands realising £10,092. and during the war. The trawler One ice-cream pitch realised £545, and minesweepers swept up from 1915 to the end of 1917 over 3,200 German
mines. They swept a total distance
GEORGE THEYKEN, bas been Chinese and English, together with ranch of Liggett and Myers Tobacco his licence number. These plates Company of Hotel Marions, Victoria shall be issued by the Council upon in the Colony of Hongkong, in the payment of a sam to be fixed by the place of MR. J. RUDOLPH, who is Council preferably several tels.no longer in the employ, of the Com- Persons without licences shall not be allowed to drive motor-cars.
"Cargo wagons must be covered with wire petting so that goods will not fall and injure passers-by. Goods must not be loaded too, high because it is extremely dangerous, especially when crossing bridges.
a director of the company, of having in all motor vehicles, regard- stolen one of the boxes.
less of whether they be carro
It is now learned by the N. G. D. News that Mr. Fu has raised an action in the French Mixed Court claiming Tis. 100,000 for alleged slander in connection with this accusation
wagons or ordinary cars, there must be another person. Besides the driver. He shall sit at the back of
"That is not a threat," said the against Mr. Sang Teh-chu, compra-it is about to back. Persons owning
equal to twelve times round the earth, who 1,000,000 merchant vesels passed the
e twenty-fifth of 1 per cent. were lost through the German mines. The drifters shot their explosive net up the Belgian coast during 1916 and 1917. They laid a barrage of nets along the whole length of that coast on Zeebrug ge and Ostend.
W lesden magistrate to a woman dore of one of the C.M. steamers, on complained that another the ground that the latter made the threatened her by hoping she would allegation in question. In view of aspiration."
Two students dressed in fantastic costumes and rattling coffee-pots money boxes made a collection in Glasgow Police Court in connection with his university gala week on behalf of the city hospitals.
In the meantime another action has been raised in the international
pany.
Dated this 27th June, 1921.
(SA) ELG. THEYKEN, "
Manager SOUTH CHINA BRANCH OF
LIGGENT & MYERS TOBACCO Co-
PUBLIC AUCTION.
structions to sell by Public Anc
the vehicle and ward people when The Undersigned hare received in the car is turning corners and when motorcars can certainly, pay this man's salary, as well as the other items mentioned.
ather
· WEDNESDAY, June 29, 1821, cöminencing at 11 amil-
Kowloon Wharf & Godown, Co.' Led Kowloon.
(Por Account of the Concerned), 133 Bags White Bice, 148 Bags Rice Mast. ··
narrows during those years and only drop down dead. "It is merely as the very great attention lately paid to "Mater cars must never, under at No. 31 Godown of The Hongkong &
the affairs of the China Merchants any pretext whatever, pass a tram Co. this action is likely to arouse which bas halted," it being very: considerable interest.
dangerous to the lives of those boarding or allghting from tramcars. "Between 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Nap- Mixed Court with reference to the king Road shall be reserved ex- new directors elected at the meeting clusively for motor-cars, in question. The plaintiff 'In this is Mr. Ching Yang-ling, and it is under-vehicles must go from west to east stood that he has obtained the and vice verse by other roads. Court's interim judgment that pen ding trial of the suit the former directors shall continue to function The action is understood to be based upon the allegation that the method of voting was incorrect and that the new directors have not been legally elected.
Curions Human Phenomenen.
After the bearing of 216 claims Dr. Victor Panchet has presented
compensation amounting to £156,659 "to the French academy of medicine has been awarded by the commission a curious humain pheromenon. a appointed to report on losses sustain woman 50 years of age who has bered by public-house licence holders by stomach removed and is in excellent reason of the Defence of the Resim health. According to Dr. Roget. Act. dean of the faculty of medicine. the lack of a stomach, removed because
During the war 9,496,370 men in
BANK OF ENGLAND.
QUESTION OF STATE CONTROL
STATEMENT IN PARLIAMENT.
(all more or less damaged by fresh-water). Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
.Auctioneers.·
Hongkong Jaue.28, 1921.
THE CHAMBER OF HORRORS. ·· "Should there be any loss of life or injury to persons, wax models of deceased or injured, showing the place where the person was struck, shall be made and placed in a small- room, in which the driver of the motor-car at fault shall be locked so that he will be careful in Fatüre. ],› This method has been found very successful in America and we think would prove equally "successful here | tôm
in Shanghai."
LOCAL, AND GENERAL
The Exchange Banks will be closed for the transaction of public business on Friday, July 1
of an ulcer or cancer at the beginning, the British Empire 6,211,427 in presents no great inconvenience. Here Great Britain, 1,605,527 in the and Colonies, and is his argument. The stomach de Dominions composes the albuminoids of nourish-1,679,416 in India-joined the Forces, ruent and dissolves meat, etc.. but and the casualties, including 946,023
deaths, totalled 3,266,36%. its most important action is mechași- cal. The role of the stomach is According to the Dutch Priss Am especially preliminary. Its work can sterdam's recently elected "tramp" be suppressed. Dr. Roget is careful councillor. Degelder, was formerly
In the House of Commons, Sir to point out, however, that a special an acrobat in a travelling circus but regime will be necessary for those was obliged to abandon his calling Harry Brittain (C.U., Acton) asked when he was 78 years old. His the Chancellor of the Exchequer people deprived of this organ
three daughters are circus riders in whether, seeing that the Bank of World-Wide Magnetic Storms. Hagenbeck's Circus..
England performed certain functions on behalf of the nation, but that the Astronomers differ regarding the. causes of the world-wide magnetic.. "We shall alter the buttons and representatives of the nation had no disturbance says a London wire any other distinctive mark, but our voice in its management, he would Prominent French authorities opine members will still wear a blue uni consider the suggestion that, with that they are due to a gigantic form," states Miss M. S. Allen, the reference to the important question The result of the Tennis League stormi bursting on the surface of the mandant, of the Women's Police of alteration from time to time in match played last Saturday between Service, regarding the fines for the bank rate, this great institution USB.C. and Civil Service, resulted sun and transmitting the most power wearing a uniform with the appeas should be assisted in its deliberations in a win for the United Services by ful Hertzian waves, which are acting ance and distinctive marks of the by means of a small committee upon, 51 games to do upon the earth's roagnetic zone. Sir Metropolitan Police and the Women's which would be representatives of Oliver Lodge considers it to be more Police Patrol likely the result of a torrent of electrif ed particles, which are giving off a
the Bank of England, the Treasury,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Undersigned have received in strictions to sell by Public Auc-
(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED)
MONDAY,
Jaly 4, 1921 commencing at 2.30 p.m., st their Bales Booms, No. 8, Des Youtz Road, Corner of
Ies House Street, Chinese Porcelains, Cários. A Chinese youth was drowned
Lacquered Ware, 20, 26", while bathing at the sampan landing. Including a variety of 5-enloured and opposite the Naval Canteen at Fraya-coloured Vases Wall Plates, Table Screen, Blue and White Vaser, and Incense burners, Old Bronze, and Brag East on Sunday evening.
Figures and Vases, Kakemonos, Lac
Agate
Rod quered Ware, Ivory, Jada, Crystal Ornaments.
Mr. Henry George Thesken. Ens the great joint stock banks, and the been appointed manager of the South - China branch - of- Liggett Harwich is looking forward to a trading interests of the comtry. gigantic electric current, and fore-record yachting season. The King's Lieut. Commander Hilton Young: and Myers Tobacco Co, Lof Hotel casts rigorous weather, Greenwich yacht Britannia is to race in the The constitution and functions of Mansions, Hongkong. is undecided whether to blame san- Royal Harwich. Yacht Club Regatta the Bank of England have been very spota or a more obscure solar disturb on July 16 and 18 and Sir Thomas carefully considered from time to The Imports and Exports Office auce. A remarkable feature is that Lipton's "Shamrock" and "Nyria" and time, the latest occasion being when will be open for payment of liquor while the cables, telegraphs, and White Heather will also compete the matter was examined by the dates only from 9am to pton on A regatta for small yachts is to be held Committee on Currency and Foreign Friday, July 1, Licensed warehouses, telephones are affected, the wireless in August, and the Town Regatta will Exchanges after the war which will be entirely closed on that day? is undisturbed. It is probable that probably take place a week later. Committee reported in 1918 and 1919 against any change. I am not now Rome of the Trans-Atlantic cables
At 11 am, to inorrow Mesara Lammert Bros% will sell at No-51 bare shifted and need repairs.
prepared to reopen the question.
the shore stock recently arrived from the North, and includes pieces from the Ming, Ennzhi, Kienlung and Tow
wong Periods
will be sold, with --he bulk of which cut reserve.
Also-
One CARVED IVORY TUSK and STANDS, length 7 It, weight 80 The.
Fall Particular from Catalogue) On view from 2nd July and morning
of sale
BUGERS & HOUGE,
Hongkong, Joue 28, 1927.
S
Two German Diesel oil engines, which were taken out of the U.164 Sir H. Brittain asked whether, see-Godown of the Hongkong and Kow. TO SECRETARIES OF CLUBS AND and U.100 and now belong to the fog that one or two members of the loon, Wharf and Godown Co, Ltd. 7S OTHER THISTITUTIONS, A Two fatal cases of plague and Southend-on-Sea Corporation, are be management of the bank represented Kowloon, 138 bags of wine rice and one fatal case of cerebro spinal fevering intilised for making, electric light the overseas banks, it would not be 148 bags of rice meal, all more, or
were reported during the for the town, The engines are of possible to have a member represent less damaged by fresh water
CROCS
brasuring 12 fret
unearthed.
48 hours ended yesterday, also one more than 1,000-horsepower, and ing the great joint stock banks non-fatal case of diphtheria, according to Mr. R. Birkett, manager Lient Commander Hilton Young Portuguese. Last week eight Chin of the Southend Electricity and said that, suggestion would involve ese died from plague, three from Tramways departments, they have the question of interference of State small par oxfrom enteric fever,been running, perfectly since Decem: control.
twa.from
three from jaka
plague
het lever and ber. The Corporation has purchased Sie H Brittain :That is just what The
non-fatal from the Admiralty 4 other U-boat I want to doc zuese, and engines and these wil be put to use
ted before long-
Lient Comman-ler Hilton Young: That is just what I refuse to do.
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