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WHEN WAR COMES.
Proposal to Conscript Property.
EX-SERVICE-MEN'S VIEWS.
London, June 10.
SATURDAY, JUNE 11, 1927.
VALEDICTORY.
A PRESENTATION TO MR. GILLINGHAM,
DOCKYARD FELLOWSHIP.
Mr. J. S. Gillingham. Construe- tor at the Royal Naval Yard, Hong Kong, who is shortly proceeding The third biennial conference of Home on transfer, was the recipient the British Empire Service League of a presentation by members of has agreed to send representatives the Dockyard Recreation Club yes-; in the capacity of observers to alterday evening. conference at Luxembourg of inter-
The presentation was made on national ex-Service men known behalf of the members by Commo- Fidne.
There was considerable discussion dore J. L. Pearson w. referred to. of resolution moved on behalf of the keen interest taken in the Club Canada In favour of the conscrip- by Mr. Gillingham who as Chair man had thrown himself heartily tion of property in war time.
Major-General Coffin (Ceylon) into the work. The gifts which he moved. and Captain Kimpton asked Mr. Gillingham's acceptance (Rhodesia) seconded, an amend of were three magnificent pieces of mext that "On the declaration of silverware suitably engraved. war the income and person of every citizen shall be taken into the ser- vice of the State."
Lieut-General Sir Andrew Skeen (India) said that the proposal would raise a storm in India.
Mr. Gillingham, in reply, thanked the members for the splendid gifts and hoped that the members of the Club would continue to hold before them the essentials of good fellow- ship,
good
and sportsmanship Eventually the conference adopt- good workmanship. To help on ell another amendment moved with the good feeling the Club had! Major Sanguinetti (Malaya) that engendered, he asked the officials' the motion was too controversial ncceptance of a cup for competition and political for the League.
The conference decided that the among Club members which might next biennial conference should be be for the most spirited debaters or held in Australia and resolutioh the most capable snooker players. was adopted welcoming closer co- operation with "our United States comrades."-Reuter.
BOUND FOR HOME.
ITALIAN AIRMAN RESUMES FLIGHT.
Horta, June 10. The Marquis de Pinedo has re- sumed his flight to Reuter.
Rome.--
Commodore Pearson accepted the cup on behalf of the Club and after Mr. Gillingham's health had been drunk an excellent vocal and in- strumental entertainment WAR thoroughly enjoyed.
HOW CAN YOU?
MAGISTRATE'S REBUKE TO
GAMBLER.
Mr. R. E. Lindsell's court at the [This famous Italian aviator, it Police Magistracy resembled a well will be remembered, was compel-equipped Chinese gambling don at
one period this morning when; led to descend into the Atlantic varied appurtences to games of owing to a storm and his machance were displayed by the police chine was later towed to the and a storekeeper of the Tang Tai Azores.]
Engineering Works charged with) their possession, etc.
Presents to Lindbergh.
New York, June 10.
The man' deglared that he was The airmail to Washington ran. looking after the things for some-
on his
in three sections to-day to carry one else, and was certainly noti Radio Telegraph Services are now in operation between Hong 50,000 letters and parcels ad- running a gambling house Kong and the following places:-French Indo-China, Province of dressed to Lindbergh, supplement-own account. Yunnan, Canton, Swatew, Kougmegn, Macao, Kwungchowan, Forting the previous appalling ac The Police pointed out that the Bayard, Wuchow And Hoihow.
Rates and further particulars on application to the Radio Coun-cumulation wherein epic and storekeeper lived in his store in amatory poems rub shoulders the Works and that the gambling During the interruption of the Hong Kong-Macae cable service with Virginia hams, boxes of outfit was actually discovered in the Macao Radio Station will remain open. for the exchange of eggs, chocolates, neckties and his room.
"How can you say you were look- telegrams with Hong Kong from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. The Hong Kong socks, which require half a dozen
ing after them for someone else?" Station is always open and messages are accepted at any time through-secretaries to classify.
The reception officials are demanded His Worship. out the 24 hours.
Defendant, who volunteered no working all night long to regulate what probably is an unparalleled reply, was fined $100 with the al- public welcome in American his-ternative of two months' hard tory. Schools, business houses labour. and the Stock Exchange will close down.-Reuter's American Ser-
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EUROPEAN LADY SLIGHTLY INJURED.
Returns of the average amount of Bank Notes in circulation and of specie in reserve in Hong Kong,
Mrs. Silvester, of the Military during the month ended May 31, Married. Quarters, Queen's Road, 1927 (as certified by the Mapo was knocked down by a mator gers of the respective Banks
cycle and side car at about 8.15 London, June 10.
p.m. yesterday whilst crossing Banka who Lord Swaythling,
is Chartered Bank
Queen's Road Central near Ice' House Street. Luckily she was seriously ill in London had a of India
Australia and
only slightly bruised and was able fairly good night, but his con-
China
15,773,100 5,800,000* to return home by taxi-cab. The dition to-day is unchanged-Hong Kong
Kong and
driver of the outfit, Mr. J. Carr, 12.30 p.m. Reuter.
Shanghai
of the P.W.D., as well as the pas- 1.30 pm.
Banking.Cor. 2.90 p.m.
poration
50,874,193, 34,000,000t senger in the sidecar, Mr. J. W. Wells, also of the P.W.D., receiv- 4.30 p.m.
Morcantile
ed minor injuries, the latter being- Bank of In- dia, Ltd. Pup 1,720,745 680,0008 thrown to the ground. A skid on the slippery road was responsible Total 68,868,038, 40,980,000 for the outfit getting temporarily * In addition Sterling Securities out of control.
deposited with the Crown Agents valued at £1,261,800. *.
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The barony of Swaythling was created in 1907, and the present, holder of the title, Louis Samuel Montagu, is the second baron. He is head of the banking firm 8.30 a.m. of Samuel Montagu & Co. Lon- 8.30 am don. The first baron, who mar- 9 a.m.
ried a daughter of the late Louis 9. a.m.
Cohen of the Stock Exchange, 9.a.m.
assumed the name of Montagu by Royal Licence. The present baron in 1898 married Gladys Henry Rachel, daughter of the late Colonel A. E, Goldsmid, und has two sons and one daughter. 10 am.
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CO,,, (1918), LTD.
In addition Securities deposited THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER with the Crown Agents valued at £180,000.
WITH Reference to the Notice to Shareholders of the above The following statement of the securities lodged with the Crown Company dated 10th February Agents by the Mercantile Bank of 1927 whereby the Final Call of India, Limited, against their notes $3.00 per share on the New Shares, in circulation, is published for gen was made payable on 80th June, eral Information under Section 6 of 1927 instead of 1st March, 1927, the Mercantile Bank Note Issue Or the Directors of the Company have "Maderate East winds, overcast,dinance, 1911, (Ordinance No. 65 of decided in view of the conditions rain" is the official weather forecast 2011),
prevailing at present, to further Latest extend the time for payment of the
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ARB Banda
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Notice is accordingly hereby Ohmkatika given that the onte for payment of
the Finn) Call is poetponed to:00th | £130,000,101-102 NOVEMBER 1087 and that the Form of Bankers Receipt already.
coolle, who made off with a net | lamp of brass, the property of on bastone was rel pore Mar contractor employed in the Taikoo Lok Shou-k
Sugar Refinery was sentenced to visito three weeks kard labour by Mr Triend in
| R. ESLindrails Police!
this morning76*
dropped
Harbour
laught.
12 sentitoj Shareholders can be used
as though the date named therein, were the 80th November, 1927.STRAI
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