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SATURDAY, JANUARY 27. ́ ́1928,"
ENGINEERS' BAIL. A. WIRELESS SECTION:
CORRESPONDENCE.
THE CHINA MAIL.
SUN AT-SEN.
LAST NIGHT'S BRILLIANT SCHEME FOR VOLUNTEERS, '[To the Editor of the China Mail:"|| WILL HE COE TO CANTON !
FUNCTION.
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**NEW BLOOD WASTED,
سماء
A CHALLENGE.
CANTON, Jan. 26.
A telegram.h bee received from Dr. Sun instruig Wen Blu tak to The Institute of Engines & Ship- builders of Hongkong held its annu
The Hongkong Volunteer De DAR SIR-+1 the undersigned pre-make arrang mis to meet him when ball at the City Hall last night.". As in formet years, it was a brilliant fence Corps will soon live a Wire- sent my compliments to Fairplay" he arrives in Hongkong by the function. About 850 guests accept-less Section stuched to its Engineer and "Little Willie" (if his mother Taiyo Man on Faceday. Wen is edhe invitation and everyone Company. The originator of the will let him out lats) and request dripsteking to truients, to welcome should have spent a delightful even- cene is Lieut. R. Melville Smith, the pleasure of their Company at the him to Canton ing Sexus after 1 pan, the guests ake wireless enthusiast and he has Emergency Committee Meeting Fun Fa Drun's son and formerly bags to arrive. They catered the eceeded in getting the authorities which is being held at 6 p.. on Mayor of Oton, has arrived and
wishes to respe his old post. hall through diegusi of a cutie interested in the scheme. Funds Monday, 29th inst., at Victoria Bar- have been voted for the purchase racks for the rarpose of proving
Thore is change to report and kp, which was electively decorat- ed with graners Pramminent in se heiss incen and no their necusation of Dishonesty of Capton is qu the simple decorative scheme rate is being wasted in sending the my decisions as a Foollall Referee.
I will only be too pleased to lend Mr. Smith chatted interestingly them the English Poothill Ruleaf side was a lungo propeller placed in by House for it. possit en boy the entraire. An Srd Simplicity was observal in the his schent to a China Mail re mud the International Instructions He to Referee's 1922-1929 if they care Parties scheme in the bill. Potter yesterday afternoon. ad this proved met fee ive. The thinginstically of the inters to call or send their Boy" for them
esting week-ends which could be at my address. File: wes thestur vnd in green, while gelul palus west. Spent in the country with such an cally arregat in all meners. At outfit. He pictured the fascination of iwing able to speak with Head- Branding
gling Phonis Crest of the Institute, unters through the wireless tele- Phoge from, say, Fauling, und re-. -na- site was a model of a nam-mi ceive back talk. They would and on 2uther an equally interade also be able to receive messages garde) of the Chirlati Pan probably from as far out as Aden, the practical steamship, and even hear the big English
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bail in Sealand in 1881. The get- stations, provided the vordi. d colour cheng in St. Geofgeons were favourable. Boside. Hall was and and white with flage being fascinating, with its element of deging te fortrait of Queen Vic- 1. St. Andrew's Hall was de mystery, wireless was also anost instructive for those of an electrical eted with flags and blus and fun of mind, and just the thing t white beating The theaing was je inhaled in the training syllabus arranged for the supper and it was en hinges of colour with dags of all of the Engineer Company, if it was antions hanging from the walls, to be kypt up to date and the inter est of its members maintained,
The Hongkong Hokkeli ara sup, Running the searchlights_at_Bel-" plied the music for the dancing.
The evening was opened with the chers, besides the usual military other innests the deneers taking training, was all the Company had an in thiswer : Adtuiral and Mrs. to offer its members at present, and Baker, Te Mr. Thud Severn and it could not sustain the caprice des Lady Rose Davies, Commodore corps which was so essential to cli Grue mal Mrs. Edkins, Sir Wil einney. Wireless, he was confident, Fao Ris Pavies and Mrs. Grier,
THE FESTS,
FA. WILLIAMS, R.G.A.. Victoria Barracks, Hongkong. Janning With, 1999, -
16,0 0 NILE CRUISE
ALL ALONE IN A YACHTS
SHANGRIAL SKIPPER'S VESTURE.
the
EUROPEAN FIRED UPON.
A.P.Q. OIL STOLEN, ' ́
This morning farther details wers obtained about the shouting at a European by sa us known Chinese at North Point, reported in yesterday's China Mail.
The gentleman is Mr. W. B. Light- bara manager of the Asiatic Petroleam Company a North Point installation. At about twenty minutes past seven on Thurday night, white watching for the return of four of the company's lighters he noticed a Chinese standing nn thuj ttr. Knowing that no men wer: working at the time he proceed ed lo ine stights, passing the armed BITUARY
guard on his way down On reaching the end of the jetty Mr. Lighthwin ARNOLD. MASTRE. T. ARNOLD. noticed that the man was drawing oil from the pipe lite which the company Much Amply is filt by the to feed ships with and seemed to Se pouring the o'l into a receptacle, Colony jeveray wit' Mr. and
which looked like a Chinese pail. Mrs. G. A Aold, of No. 4. After sitting on the feed ppo for Russ Terrace, Kowloon, by the de that the Grerament Civil Hos- while he got up with the object of in- pital early rih mucing, of the rerrogating the thief. As he did so someone in one of the four sampans Edward Thomas 9-year old
which were moored to the jetty fined the result of· ("Teddy.")
a shot at him. The bullet struck the anvere injuria zeived through bei pipe line, but boyoad mating a dent mauled by circus cheetah which escaped fm its cage on Moa. did us damage. A second shot was day evening Tichildeuffered shook. fired, and the man on the jetty soran bled into one of the sampats. ing injuries specially of neck on of tiglands of which was Meanwhile Mr. Light burn lid, behind But the unremitting He then went back to look for the the pipe till the shooting was all over. "Wanted-an adventurous be torn.
of Dr. McKenny and thei I who loves to feel the salt cate spray kies his cheeks out on the tisler, the ladould not have been guard, bat by this time he was at the great on seas and he rocked to able to make t fight he did for life, other end of his beat and had heard sleep hy night by the willing, legering for nily a week. Indeed, nothing. The sampan. people man- waves, who has had some expert on Tues ay Wednesday there aged to get rafely away. Mr. Light in handling ailing shipwre great bes of pulling him bura thinks that the man did not and is desirous of setting of on a through, but the shark which intend to hit him, but rather hoped to frighten him. The next day a had sustaina. lowly cruise of adventure. Object (ulti-he
search RA made and a coolie but steadily uermined his power of found one of the bullets on the jetty. resistance, an on Thursday he was No attests have been made as yet. mately) jolly old England." I was one of the things, which would
help to give the recreary impetus Captain Wilkius, a well known reported to be slightly wore, to the revival of intre est in the Cans Chim Coast skipper, formerly with, Since then, deite redoubled efforts, pany, which although red actually Erie Moller and Company, night be sa k fast last night his life was Best present, was very oly so have inserted such an advertiseupset, dispuired of hd his parents were Of enese, Mr. Smith jaded, in the popular want-ad" columnes of summoned the to side. Teduy he could not hope to begin from the The Chin Press, lat he very prob- passed awayat 12.10 am, brave to Rea Davis and Mrs. Dyer: Hlon, Very button and impart the ele ably will not be compelled, to resort tba last, butoviously in great suffer-
entary knowledge of electricity to advertising when some of the ing. before coming to wireless work. It wanderlust tempomrily parked in The funer takes place this after would he too gigantic a task to Shanghai hear of his venture.
tre. Captain Wilkins, sometime in¦ attempt, and Would take n mendons long time. Enrolment in March, will set out from Shanghai the Wieless Section of the Engi- in a ton wee clipper all alon wer Company would therefore be unless some congenit sailor cones confined to those who already had along in the meantime to cause limi some knowledge of electricity to share his adventure-for the Satus of the menders at present in Philippines, along the Xorth Cert the Engineer Congnny who were so of Borm, through the Suura!. qualified, conld be rusterred to Straits across the Indis tea to
** But, o the Wireless Section.
the islo of Rolriguez, Madagyar, Gettsal Committag-1. T. Far morse," Mr. Smith said, "ffwold several picturesite African ports all badmmut, K. E. Greig Vier- not tied to members of the to the Aires, and then the English Usiramam, d. McCubbin, d. W. Corps only. We want some new channel and right up the historie Taton. 4. Tulis, A. Langstons, A. bhad also. Anyone with the neces- Thames lo, London itself, Davidson, J. E. Hansen, T. Neavesary qualifications (and those will not. W. J. Stres, H.-M. MeTaxish, E. be placed too high, will be welcome Like Robinson Crusoe of old Cap, Cock, A. Leuch (Freasurer)** to join."
Ferit euident flat tain Wilkins will be monarch of all Wins and Super Committee new mothers would not be long in he suvers-for-at-the present time, Massis. J. Tully Conveneri, R. V. Centru, J. 1. Haten, d. 18. everything was ship he plans of sailing his miniature
'shape and the Wireless Section pris yacht by himself, confident that be at Singaperre to emo here in about Chapman, W. Rusall. E. - W.
perly organised.
can handle the rig und sail the craft a fortnigh t'me. Blacke, W. J. Hill, T. Neave,
Mr. Smith wound up with the without assistance. If, however, a No Anglian wil need to be told ST. STEPHEN'S GIRLS' COLLEGE. J. W. Patin, I. Melun, G. H. annement that he hoped soon, sailing us that suits the doughty much at the merits of any
BUILDING FUND. Shaw. 3. Ducidong, W. J. Stoles, within the text (wa mantlis, to give skipper comes along and passes me theatrical company which W. B. Davald, A. Lzuch, D. Ten-`g “tuk." un wireless, whigh thu ter, Captain Wilkins may be the stan of J. C. William-
rile flowing further Subscriptions plues.
whom Misfire Fund have been duly 'public warht be, welcome to attend. sided in nuke a duet out of life
for Invitation Committee.--l.. Reid The would try to kave out all in the ocean wave and home on the Lamp is acting as brains received with thake- 'antepon, R. M. Dyer, K. technicalities us far as possible, and rolling deep."
It present t Greig, 4. McCubbin. R. Hunter, to speak in plate language on the Captain Wilkins will follow the indicatief the capabilities of the
Sir Robert Ha Tung- (Birthday Gift)... subject, with the aid of a receiving same course as five other adventure. Portions Cotinaittee.-E. Cock outfit rigged up probably at Value who will set out fraan Shanghai cast wereecded it would be found in Convener, R. M. Dyer, A. Jangs- teer loaders, ton. G. 1. M. Bamerman, S.)
The guests at the principai sup fortable were pol
JF.E.. the Governor and Mrs. Bat Mr. G. J. Baruan nul' Date Reus. Sir Williams
Mr. Claud Seven ut Mrs. Elkins; Ed, Dave and Mrs. Gerig: Com male Grand Mrs. McCubbin: Plan, Mr. X, G. Stephen and Mrs, Edkins and Mrs, Gree: Me Thane: Mr. Baker of Mrs. Hun- Aneretical anger was served By the Hongkong Hotel.
OFFICIALS.
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Tho, offizinis rósponsible for the
arregiments were:--
P. T. Farrel.
Gray, J. M. Ramsay,
Dane Committee.-A. R. Hen
derson (Convener), C. C. Nelson ALIVING BUDD: ." STORY. 1. M. McTavish, A. Stalker, J. B. [
Bail. 1. H. Day. F. W.
James, R. J. Wilton, W. Bray,
J: Parkes, G. Grott, J. H. Donui.
tlumny, 1. J. Blackburn, K. Sued s}rt).
t'ard Committee.-P. W, Ramsay Conveneri, F W. Ramsay, T. Brovfeld.
CONNCE PROGRAMME, tqhe dange progemonte
TERCOURSE-WITH EVIL
SPIRITH.
AURYING AFTER KANYTITY.
CRUSOK AT SKA,
.
27-TON YACHT.
The modern "Vikings" will shil
noon.
GOO NEWS FOR THATRE-GOERS.
GILBRT AND SULLIVAN
JOY. COMING.
Miasma Laws who arrived hre from Singapore by the R.MS. Morea this morning, has brought with bar speciof news which local theatre go will welcome, It is that J. Ciliamson Ltd's. Gilbert and Sullin Opera Company who have just finished a penomenally succesfudian tour and are playing
SOD
any
b*ATE
further
TIGHT'S BOXING,
NOLGHTWEIGHT BOUT.
.TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.
HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE.
the FEBRUARY SETTLE MENT DAY, has been altered from Monday. 26 h to FRIDAY, 23rd FEBRUARY, 1923.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
By Order of the Committee,
P. JESTER,
Secretary, llorgkong, January 27, 1923,
HONGKONG 511 AREBROKERS' ASSOCIATION.
THE FEBRUARY SETTLEMENT DAY has been altered from Monday, the 26th February, 1923 to FRIDAY, the 23rd February, 1923.
By Order of the Committes,
J. W. KEW,
Secretary. Hongkong, January 27, 1923 *
Fer Sir Robert a Turg:
Mr. 11. M., Newazce Mr J. E Jeph ... Mr. Woo Hi Tone... Sir. M. k Wing Yue Fer Mr. Lo Chung Kue: Me. In Churg Kus
Mr. Chan Shilg Ela
... $1,000.00
1,500.00 500.00 500,00
200.00
200 00
Mr. Chan Ti Sirn
200 00
200.00
Yuen Fai loog...
100.00
Yo Tok Shing Hug
160.00
Fork Ii Cheng Hong
100 00
2011.
100 00
100 00
100 en
100.00
100.00
100.00
-100 00
Mr. Lui Tío. Shoo.....
100.00
Mr. Tam Furg Cow
100 00
Mr Ti Kh:fi
100.00
Mr. Wong Shan Stoog
100.00
Mr. Tsung Foo
76.00
5000
Li Ping Ree Reg. Tai Elun Chorog llo y ... Yura Sbing Fat long Kwong Mi Sbing Hang En Tài Cong Hong Shing Hing Hong
Mr. Leung Pat Yu
I the circuitasca that the company Install sailing yacht in about ten (10 strongs head.d by Mr. Charles days bound for Copenhagen.
The sailors, Mr. H. J. Nanuun, Workmara veritable giant amongst Mr. P. N. Jenson, Mr. A. Ingwer. Gilbertiactors. sen. Mr. H. Kjaer and Mr. E.
The Cpany is orning by the Hagalund, all members of the Kashmi which leaves Singapore on crew of the Great Northern Cam. February and amongst the pieces pany's cable ship*Stone Nordiskey", to be step here are The Choclate intend setting suil yesterday. The Soldier,"Murria England" and the How cable ship which is en route to new Amean comedy "Katinka relieve the Store Nordiske, hary looked at Munila for repairs and; the adventurous quintette will not Alter a brief sojourn in H be able to weigh anchor until the Clerk Roni Comuniter.-B. Long, the Ming Yuen Living
cable ship arrives. It is expected Prost (Cavener), J. 19. Spiers, 1.) Bud" has left for his monastery here next week, Tel, T. S. Men stat, W. Weir. During his stug, he was visited by large number of devotees,
On count of Davies being unable was mostly wonen, including the fami
lies of sure of the most prominent from Shanghai on s 27-ton yacht to do weight his contest with Estra Fox Trut .... Seng of Persin.Chhose residents. His sayings built by a Chinese in Yongtszepoo. Chadek for the Lightweight Chom
fants. Anglia, were held in profound respect and designed on aient Norse lines, a
St the powers that he claimed were 16-foot hear and 47 feet long. She pioner of the Colony will not take Stumbling seldom disputest, Ono special favent will have, a clear deck and yaw place is evening as arranged. For 1-Eight some Reel ...... Da'il that the women worshippers usually rigging and will carry a 10 horse- this test will be substituted a tang the Tails asked of his was that lie bite an power engine for entering and leay: 10 of lightweight bout between Pte. Fan (King') and A. B. Larter
Mr. Fang Yu Shan, fox Trat Little Thoughts. apple first to be eaten by the devout ing ports... B. One Step Kiss me by believer afterwards, the object being The yacht is named the "Shanghai" (" Hin") Morgan and Dizon,
1. R. Taylor: Wireless. to attain longevity,
as all five salts are inembers of the who on the bill to fight for thug Yuen Shing Ung
Misa Mei Yuk His Fame resulted, so it is said, Shanghai Yacht Club. The 16,000 Weltreight Championship, are both The bikin substantial presents being given mile voyage is expected to consuine report to be in fine' trim, and a Alies Blue Gown, to him-he naked no fea-but the a year or maybe more as the trip good but is awud. Four other
....Swanee, publicity shortened his stay.'. ..
is a purely pleasure excursion and 6-rod sontorts will complete the Amount already at knowledged 71,060.95 Song of Tadin.
of his they will stop and visit when and progame. The husband of one ...Rose.clients' tells a story to the effect where they please without guide- 13.-Lancera ...... Savoy Lancers that the "Living Buddha" received books or rubber-necking tourist con Tango Fox Trut... Honey Lua letter demanding 8,000. He took, ductors to give elocution exhibi- 15.-Valse Theee o'clock in
the worshipper into his confidence tions. the Morlug with a view to procuring the help of
Captain Wilkins and his 90-ton K.C.CXI v CIVIL SERVICE. 10.-Fox Trt... My Coal Black her husband, an influential Chinese ver and the 1933 Norse quintette Mamy gentleman, in getting protection, and their 97-tonner will sail, praeti. 17. Rightsque Real ...... 'De'il The gentleman replied that being a cally the sanie course und may mest
mang the Tailors, Song Full he would know who at various parts of call as they bx-5.0.0. 2 XI v. Civil 8.rvice in a TO SECRETARIES OF CLUBS AND
Jimmy wrote the letter and where it ori- pect to set sail at about the me league that Happy Valles-nt
· Q-One Step .......... B-Fox Trot ...........
7-Yulse ..... In my Tippy Canoe, 8.-Fox Trof... 0-Valse
10.-One Htap
11-Fox Trot
12.-One Step
14.--Bas Trot
19-Vaist..... Good Night; Dear.¦ giusted from. The Buddha is time-China Press,
Why Dear, aid to have stated that is sanctity": (0-0, Emmest, I was such that he could have no ine Never Mimi. ; tercourse with evil spirits or bad,
9.-One Stép
21.-Pax Prot
Extra One Hay
Do You Cough ?
olurueters and accordingly left the
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CRICKET.
Mr. Ping Hau...
Mr. Au Shin Cho... Mr. Chad Shok Shan
Mr. Tong x 8bau
Mr. Wong Ping Ban
50.00
50.00
50.00
60.00
50.00
50.00
*120.00
$ 0.245.00
Total........877,203.85
(S) HO WINO,
Acting Hon. Truter, FT. STEPHEN'S GIReis' College I VILDING FUND.
The fowing will represent the
· Hongkrag, January 27, 1923,
2.15 p.no day.A.0. Brawn, H. Overy, 1. J. Edwarde, S. Jex, B. Fethers J. M. Jack, N. LA Railton F. G. Fridge, W. L. Wester, D. Green F G Wheelor.
OTHER INSTITUTIONS, ALL preliminary notices of forth
coming meetings, lectures and }; entertainments, sent for: Insertion in the news columns of the China Mall. are charged for at the rate of $1 each, The Hongkong Sharobrokers (as announced In May and June of va fen't overgunnin, the fino mwith, tent was a practical joker bist other but it does mean that your lungs sie
threatened, and it in junk wall to 15 cr | Antonían appounces that the fast year) providing that they do not our throat in trying in dis'orize the phloem. Th wherlein's Cough Remedy state that the letter the safe side and lake Chamberlain's Febras saltlement Day: has bero occupy more than faux lines. In will amnish this for you, and create from, a husbanal whore Cough Remedy, before it it too late alterdrom Monday (26th) to Fil-future if this space is exceeded tex the cold that is masing it. For se'n hy wife and concubines practically lived For sale by all Chemists and Floreken day (25).. all Chemist and Storekeepers,
Colony to avoid the intercourse.** It does not mean that you have consumu
It has been said that the writer tiem or that you am aning to have; 11,
et Ming Yuen striving after säristity pr
be placed in the "adverts'ng columns at the prevailing raʼes,
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