MONDAY, MARCH 5, 1928.
Phone C. 22
FOR
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
NOTICES.
NOTICE.
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Nthat ANDREW HARPER & Twenty-five Words three inser-SON have ceased to be the au- thorised dealers of this Company tions prepaid $1. Every addi-
for Hong Kong and South China as tional word four cents for
from the 26th day of January, 1928. three insertions.
FORD MOTOR COMPANY. Hong Kong 25th February, 1028.
WANTED.
or
WANTED. Partner Compra- dore to put up $20,000 cash for pay- ing business. Apply Box No. 523, c/o."China Mall."
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE-Four Show. Cases in first-class order and condition; Glass sides and ends, removable plate glass shelves. Apply Box No. 630, c/o "China Mail."
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OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that WALLACE HARPER & CO., LTD. have been appointed our authorised dealers for Hong Kong and South China as from the lat day of February, 1928.
FORD MOTOR COMPANY. Hong Kong. 25th February, 1928.
NOTICES.
THE HONG KONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD.
{
JARDINE, MATHESON
& CO., LTD., General Managers, The Hong Kong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.
Hong Kong, 5th March, 1928.
THE HONG KONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
THE CHINA MAIL,
MARSHAL LI LEAVES.
CITY OF REFUGE,
UNABLE TO INCLUDE H.K. NEW JERSEY PLAN FOR 25,000
IN ITINERARY.
INHABITANTS.
(From H.E. the Governor to the
Now an effort is to be made to
Obstruction in the past was due MR. ORMSBY GORE. entirely to the Communist ele- ment, said Marshal Li... Slogana (Continued from Paga 1.) auch as "Down with capitalists" and Down with the compradore "Everybody who was invited policy" did not amanate from the NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. is present," said the Hon. Sir real Nationalist Party. Commun-HEARTY INVITATION HERE. NO CROSSING OF STREETS.
Shou-son Chow, "and this is ist horrors were now realised as FIFTY-NINTH ORDIN-abundant proof of Hong Kong's they had the illustrative examples TARY GENERAL MEETING Tenthusiasm in welcoming Marshal of watch
It will be seen from the following New York-Every age has its Shareholders will be held at the Li Chai-sum."
The Red policy was to wipe out telegrams, copies of which have own problems to solve, and in the Offices of the undersigned on The senior Chinese member of mankind, said Marshal Li. He been sent for publication, that the United States perhaps more than MONDAY, the 20th March, 1928, the Legislative Council was then related a personal experi- Rt. Hon. W. G. A. Ormsby Gore, in any other country in the world, at Noon, for the purpose of re-speaking at Saturday afternoon's ence of the Luichew peninsula Under Secretary of State, that of attaining a reasonably old colving the Report of the General reception to the distinguished (south-west of Kwangtung) Colonial Office, who is visiting age without being obliterated by a Managers, together with a State visitor from Canton, given in the where the "tu fel" (local out- Singapore and Malaya, will not b motor-car is one of the most im ment of Accounts for the year end-Chinese Merchants' Club, China laws) systematically destroyed able to visit Hong Kong.
portant, and also most difficult. ed the 31st December, 1927.
Building,
everything to force the greatest
Incidentally, it may be remark- The SHARE REGISTER and Sir Shou-son and the Hon. Dr. number-who were deprived of Secretary of State for the Colonies).ed that last year well over 20,000, TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOS-R. H. Kotewall, as the Colony's means of livelihood—to join them
February 17. persons met their deaths from au- ED from the 12th to the 26th Chinese representatives, were the and become converts to Commun "Unofficial Members of Executive tomobiles, of which there are now March, 1928, both days inclusive. hosts. In the course of Marshal ism. Such evils had been exposed and Legislative Councils unanim upwards of 20,000,000 in the coun-
Li's reply, it transpired that the and, accordingly, the Nationalist ously request that Mr. Ormsby try.. present visit was mooted when Party atarted the "purging" Gore may extend his journey so as Sir Shou-son Chow and Dr. Kote-movement last April The work to include visit to Hong Kong. 1 build a sort of asylum for the wall called on Marshal Li at Can-had been difficult and heart-break- heartily support this request. much-harried pedestrian-a place ton recently.
ing but Communism had been re-
.Governor." in which he or she can move about The Visitors.
moved and that was a blessing.
(From Secretary of State to H.E.jon foot without the risk of being Marshal Li and most of his staff
"You Are, Constructionists.”
the Governor).
run down and slain on the one 'On the subject of misunder- wore European attire but some of
February 27. hand, or of being decisively bail- his staff officers were in uniform. standing in the past,. Marshal Li
"Your telegram, February 17. ed as a "jay walker" on the other. The guests were Marshal Li Chai- said that harmony and close re- Much appreciate invitation extend It is announced that with this sum, Mr. Chu Chao-hain (Com- lationship were essential. Heed to Ormsby Gore to visit Hong laudable object in view, a model drew attention to the teachings of Kong but regret that time will not town to house a population of missioner for Foreign Affairs), the late Dr. Sun Yat-sen, the permit this as important that ho 25,000 is to be laid out in New General Chui King-tong (com- NO
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN manding the 13th division of the founder of the Nationalist Party should return for last part of Jersey, twenty miles from New
that the THIRTY-NINTH Nationalist Army and director of His object was to save the coun- Session. ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING the military department of try but the Communist element
Secretary of State." TF the Marine Boiler left on Kow-Offices, P. O. Building, on FRIDAY, Chan Chak (chief of the Kwang- of the Party. "A real Nationalist is laid.. Service was on Occidental dustries to provide a livelihood for
will be held at the Company's Kwangtung province), Admiral had hidden the good points and this had led to faulty impressions loon Marine Lot No. 49 by SEE 16th March, 1928, at 12 Noon, for tung Navy), Mr. Li Man-yan YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly TO MING is not clulmed and re- the purpose of presenting the Re- (director of the Revenue Council), constructive and not destructive," lines but chopsticks were used. and promptly printed.--"China moved within FOURTEEN (14) port of the Directors together with General
its inhabitants and permit them to said Marshal Li, and then gave Cheung Wal-chiang
Giving the toasts of the Chin-live in comfortable modern homes. Mail" Office, No. 34, Wyndham St.,days, same will be sold to defray
a Statement of Accounts to 31at (director of the Aviation Bureau),
practical examples.
ese Republie and Marshal Li Ghaj- All the houses will be built fac- Telephone Central 22.
expenses.
December, 1927, and electing Direc- Mr. Lai Man-yum (private secre- resources and at all cost to work, the precedent established by roads will be accessible to through He promised to use all available aum, Mr. Li Yau-taun said that ing side-streets, and the main F. H. CRAPNELL,
tors and Auditors.
tary) and General Chan Hing-for the preservation of peace. Madame Li Chai-sum (the first traffic only. There will be a com- Secretary.
The Register of Members of the wan (Principal A.D.C.)
"You llong Kung, 24th Feb., 1928.
are all constructionists," Chinese lady invited as a guest to plete system of parkways and gar- Company will be CLOSED from
Principal Guesta,
Marshal Li said. 3rd March, 1928 to 16th March,
He suggested stay at Government House, Hong den paths, so that pedestrians need Among the guests noticed were that the reason why they came to Kong) was an honour to all Chin-never cross the streets used by 1928, both days inclusive, during Sir Robert Ho Tung, Dr. S. W Hong Kong was stability.
He ese. which period no Transfer of Tso, Mr. Wong Kwong-tin, Mr. Ho"did not propose to sing in high
local traffic, and may In well-chosen words, Mr. Li schools, churches, and shops with- Shares can be registered.
Kom-tong, Mr. E. Wong Tape, Mr. notes" (not talk in fanciful, or Yau-taun expressed the hope that out the danger of being run over. By Order of the Board of T. N. Chau, Mr. Li Yau-tsun, Mr. theoretical, flights) as he realis-under Marshal Li's guidance,
Directors,
Chan Pek-chun, Mr. Chau U-ting, ed that peacefulness is essential Kwangtung will become the rich-enterprise are unable to guarantee Naturally, the promoters of this Mr. Ko Leong-hoe, Mr. Li Sing for prosperity. Kui, Mr. Laŭ Yuk-wan, Mr. Li
eat province in China, and that all the safety of their proteges should Inter-Dependent. Chinese will live as one family.the latter be so misguided as to Jowson, Mr. M. K. Lo, Mr. Simon
Turning to mutual relations, They all had confidence in the wander forth beyond the limits of Tse Yan, Mr. Choy Hing, Mr. Li Marshal Li said that everybody promises given by Marshal Li and Radburn. Tse-fong, Mr. Ng Wah, Mr. Wong recognised that because of their they wished him blessing and Tak-kwong, Mr. Kwok Sia-lau, geographical positions, Canton longevity. Mr. Lee Hysan, Mr. Kwok Chuen, and Hong Kong are inter-depen- Mr. Ho Leung, Mr. W. N. Thomas, dent. Exports passed from Can- Dr. Ma Luk, Professor Wang, Mr. ton to Hong Kong and imports (vourable reception by all classes Kong E-suen, Mr.. Ip Lan-chuen from Hong Kong to Canton. and many others in a gathering of
as being due to the united efforts Marshal Li Chai-sum added of the Chinese community in ધ few hundred.
that he was indebted to Sir Shou-Hong Kong.
FOR SALE-One brasa "Hung Ming" pan of the Chinese Han Dynasty with automatic springe. Price $1,000.00 Apply Box No. 487. e/o "China Mail."
MISCELLANEOUS.
HOME TUITION.
TESTOVER — STEVENAGE. Within an hour from London. In healthy neighbourhood. SCHOOL for GIRLS and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders received in the House of the Principal. Individual care and attention. For Particulars apply to:
MISS RUTH CULLEY
(Camb. Higher Local). (Camb. Teachers' Diploma). MISS GERTRUDE TURNER
(National Frodel Higher Certificate).
LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS
AND SURVEYORS,
-Public Auctions-
THE Undersigned have received
Tinstructions to all by Public
Auction
ON
MONDAY, the 5th March, 1928, commencing at 6.16 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street, A Valuable Collection of
POSTAGE STAMPS.
including:
Old China, Shanghai and Hong
Kong, etc.
THE HONG KONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD.
NOTICE.
DENISON, RAM & GIBBS.
TR. 1. GIBBS will retire from
Mthis firm on 31st March,
1928, and will havo no respon→ sibility for any work done by the firm after that date.
The business will be carried on under the name of DENISON, RAM & GIBBS by Mr. E. F. R. Sample.
Hong Kong, 2nd March, 1929.
MACAO RACES.
SUNDAY, 11th MARCH, 1928.
FIRST RACE 1 P.M. SHARP
Public Enclosure .. 40 cents. Members' Enclosure ... $2,00 RACE STEAMERS: SUI, AN Leaves Hong Kong 8 a.m.
By Order,
S. W. CHENG,
Secretary.
GIBE, LIVINGSTON
& CO., LTD., Agents.
Hong Kong, 24th Feb., 1928.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
39th ORDINARY ANNUAL
THE 30TH OF ONARY ANNUAL
оп
"Chairman Li.”
United Elforts.
York City, on 1,000 acres of land, at an estimated cost of £10,000,000. This town, which is to be named Radburn; will establish enough in-.
visit the
Marshal Li attributed his fa- DRUNKENNESS TEST.
were
very
ACCUSED MEN WHO GO TO SLEEP.
son Chow and Dr. Kotewall for The "cunning plots" of the Com- Sir Shou-son Chow referred to their efforts in bringing the pre-munists had wrought much harm, SIXTH EXTRA RACE MEETING. ERS in the above COMPANY will
be held at the Offices of the Com- the temporary misunderstanding sent meeting about by going up to said Marshal Li but members of Teata for drunkenness, particu- as representative of labour unions were not now allow. larly in regard to motor accidents, pany, St. George's Buliding, Chater of the year before last which had see him Rend, Victoria, Hong Kong, now given way to happy rela-Hong Kong Government. He also ed to leave work because agita- were described by Mr. Godfrey WEDNESDAY, the 21st day otions and prosperous conditions. thanked the gathering for their tors told them to do so, students Carter, Lecturer in Forensic Medi- March, 1928, at Noon for the pur- Prosperity in business, Sir Shou- enthusiastic reception of him, not were not permitted to neglect cine, University of Sheffield, in ar pose of receiving a statement of son continued, depended on inter-so much because of the honour to their studies to meddle in poli- address at the Royal Institute of accounts, and the report of the national goodwill and internal himself, but particularly because tics, and peasants were prevented Public Health, Russell Square. In Directore for the year ended 31st peace.
it was an honour to all Chinese from leaving the ground untilled, border-line cases, he said, where, Marshal Li Chai-sum was re- He hoped to be able to do his best December, 1927.
To workers, Marshal Li advised at the time of examination, the ferred to as THE TRANSFER BOOKS of courtesy form of address because Kwangtung Government, he in-wages
"Chairman Li," a and, as the representative of the looking to the future Increased medical examiners might not feel Returning from Macae 3.30 pm.the Company will be CLOSED from of his position as chairman of the vited them all to visit Canton in said
were all
rísk their own per- well, disposed to TAISHAN leaves Hong Kong 9 a.m. TUESDAY, the 13th March, 1928, Kwangtung Provincial Govern- the interests of co-operation be- they
Marshal Li, but sonal safety in the hands of the
discounted Returning from Macao 6.30 p.m.
the 21st ment.
by person charged, they should get the until WEDNESDAY,
tween the official class and the work being reduced to a few accused to walk up a fight of March, 1928, both days inclusive,
Gratitude of All Chinese. public.
months a year. Only by making stairs, and down again; get him to SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Sir Shou-son Chow praised
Police Arrangements. the country rich can all be happy, copy a simple diagram, and then General Managers. Marshal Li for what he had ac- The Police arrangements in the he added, and gave as an illustra- ask him to sign his name. Hong Kong, 1st March, 1928. complished. He also thanked streets and in China Building tion the wealth of the United This test should be followed by
him, on behalf of himself and his were admirable. High officials, States of America.
a careful test of memory, and the colleague, Dr. Kotewall, for the the Criminal Investigation De-
Banknote Problem.
accused should be asked to make favours and kind reception when partment, the Traffic officers, Marshal Li Chai-sum made a very a simple statement of his move- they recently visited Marshal Li those in uniform and the Police important statement on the subject ments and actions prior to his ep- Thousands suffering from enterrb, at Canton. As the "chief com- Reserve performed their duties of Kwangtung's finances. He said prehension. Finally, Inquiry should bronchial and lung trouble, throat, mander of the two Kwang pro- uneatentatiously and effectively, that by economy and retrenchment, be made into the conduct of the cough, asthma, hay fever, malaria, stomach trouble, indigestion, constipa vinces, Marshal Li had earned the Thousands were gathered near the Government had made a surplus man, when he was not aware that tion, gastritis, piles, diarrhoea, fistula, gratitude of all Chinese in Hong the entrance to China Building to of about $2,000,000 since the New he was under observation. If, for. heart disease, eczema, scrofula, Kong. He had paved the way to catch a glimpse of Marshal Li Year, the monthly revenue being instance, he fell asleep in his cell, female trouble, nervousnces, insomnia, close relationship between Hong Chai-sum as he arrived
in the from aix to
seven millions of that would be a strong case against obesity, kidney, bladder trouble. Bright's disease, diabetes, rheumatism, Kong and Canton, said Sir Shou- Governor's motor-car.
dollars. That surplus had been him. Luncheon Party. neuralgia, dropsy, pyorrhea, epileptic son, and he called on the gather-
carmarked for banknote security. The medical examiner's real dim- concerned with the Sir. Shou-son Chow, Dr. Kote-In spite of most pressing problems, culties were fits, paralysis, tumours, ulcers, pimples.ing to drink to the health of dizziness, hondaches and many other "Chairman Li" and the prosperity wall, Mr. Li Yau-tsun (chairman the Government will continue to mild forms of intoxication when chronic dleensee, have been restored
of the Hong Kong Chinese Gen- make sacrifices so that in three or the scales were not heavily weight- to health and happiness without poi-(of the Chinese Republic,
The toast was received masteral Chamber of Commerce), Mr. four months, the banknotes (issued ed in favour of definite drunken- Bonous drugs or the knife, by the Poo
cordially. On Chinese Herbs.
Luk Wan-chau and Mr. Leung by the Nationalist Central Bank of peas. He asked how was it that Kwai-tien were hosts this after-i
On View from Saturday, the 3rd 64GETS-IT”
March, 1928.
Catalogues will be issued.. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers,
Hong Kong, 28th Feb., 1928,
ON
FRIDAY, the 9th March, 1928, commencing at 2.30 p.ni.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
A Large Quantity of VALUABLE OFFICE AND HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.
Comprising
Teak Bookcases, Filing Cabinets, Desks, Hatstand with Mirror, Chesterfield Couch and Armchairs, Silver Cabinet, Leather Covered Chairs, Egyptian Carpets and Rugs, Oil Paintings, Pictures, Ornaments; China Waros, etc., etc.
Teak Dining Tables and Chairs, Sideboards with Mirrors, Dinner Waggona, Ice Cheat, Dinner Ser- vice, Glass Wares, Cooking Uten- sis, Cutlery, etc., etc.
Brass, Iron and Teak Bedsteads with Mattresses, Wardrobes with and without Mirror, Dressing Tables, Chests of Drawers, Wash- stands, Toilet Sots, Side Tables, Chamber Stands, ets., etc..
Also
A Few Pleces of Canton Blackwood Furniture.
And
One Motor Cycle with Sidecar.
One Sewing Machine.
One Piano by John Broadwood &
Sons.
One Enamel Both.
Two Gramophones.
One Remington Typewriter,
Two Telescopes.
One "Kok" Moving Picture Ma-
chine (Prefector)...
One Popular Pressman Camera.
One Case German Records: “.
Catalogues will be issued.
On View from Thursday, the
8th March 1928.
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
· LAMMERT/BROSA
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, March 5,' 1923."-
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Untled a Big Knot, +--
As was the case when Sir Shou-noon at a luncheon party at Hat-China and now at a big discount) one man might become intoxicated will be restored to parity. He after consuming a certain amount Yee Foo-lun, Chinese Herbalist, Manson Chow spoke, Dr. Kotewall's ton House, the residence of Dr. even hoped that par would be of alcohol, and another, a toper,
The function was of reached in about two aging Director, Over Twenty-five address was also punctuated with Kotewall. Years practical experience in tumultuous applause. Dr. Kote an informal nature. About fifty Marshal Li added. America curing the sick with wall also referred to the mission were present including Madame to Canton (undertaken by his col. Li Chai-sum and the ladies of the league and himself).
visiting party.
Chinese Herbs,
Main Office: Modesto, California. Hong Kong Office: 62A Queen's Road
C. (1st Floor). Entrance: 60, Queen's Road C.
CHINESE BANQUET.
Both the peoples in Canton and Hong Kong had looked forward to the removal of obstructions-justi Ofee Hours: Daily 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.;
1.30 pm. to 5 p.m. Sunday 10 as one prays for rain after a long a.m. to 3 p.m.
drought and all were glad that Party for the Ladies at Hatton Evening Hours: 6.30 p.m. to 8 p.m. the Canton Government and the
by appointment only.
J
European Lady in Attendance.
A REAL BARGAIN.
THE OLD ORIGINAL
CHEFOO STAMPS
UNUSED GENUINE SPECIMENS
$2.00 per set of 6 stamps.
Cask must be sent "with "order to Box No.
“China Mat!”
Co-operation Realised.
House.
at
South China
sobar under the same months, might be
conditions, and even after taking a On his return to Canton he will larger. quantity than the other For some reason or other report to the Kwangtung Govern- man. ment that he had been most favour- which was not yet fully under- ably received both by the Govern- stood, there was delayed absorp
of the habitual ment and the people of Hong Kong tion in the case and he was certain that the Canton drinker, and the alcohol was not Government will do all possible to fully manifested in the blood. An abstainer absorbed alcohol into his preserve amity.
On Saturday. Marshal Li Chai-blood quicker than the topor. sum had a conference with H.E. the Governor (Sir Cecil Clementi) Government House.
DUTY TO EXPLAIN.
Call on Chinese Chamber of Commerce.
;
It was the amount of alcohol at present in the blood which ac- counted for the presenco or ab- sence of drunkenness, and not how much drink was taken. Full ad- mission of the quantity of drink consumed by anyone accused of drunkenness was ever made.
Hong Kong Government will co- operate in the future, said Dr. On Saturday evening Lady Chow Kotewall. Chinese in Hong Kong and Mrs. Kotewall entertained were very pleased indeed. They 'Madame Li Chai-sum and Mrs. Li were grateful to "Chairman Li" Man-yan (wife of the director of not only because he was the Chief, the Revenue Council) at dinner at Commander of the two. Kwangs, Hatton House, but also because he had untied a Marshal Li and his party, which big knot.
also included the Captain and Commander of the gunboat “Fel- On Saturday morning, Marshall Dr. Kotewall paid a tribute to ying" were the guests of the Hong LI paid an official call at the special reception and the Kong Chinese General Chamber the Hong Kong Chinese General Mr.. Roger Owen, of Northcourt, frank discussion on the occasion of Commerce & banquet Chamber of Commerce where Bickley, Kent, has given 4500 to of his visit to Canton. Then he in the
re-ho was received by the off-the Science Buildings Fund of the felt that co-operation was not far staurant, the roof garden of China cers, the executive and general University College of North Wales. off. That co-operation had since Building. The surroundings were committees and a large number of been realised and all were happy appropriately decorated and members. Replying to an address once more. And the greatest long string of firecrackers, hang- by Mr. Li Yau-taun, Marshal Li hopes of the Chinese people ing from the roof down to Queen's said that be considered it his duty (whom he had the honour to re- Road, was lighted before dinner. to explain the causes of the mis- present), Dr. Kotewall continued, Mr. Li Yau-taun presided. He understandings in the past which are based on the Canton Govern- was supported by Dr. Kotewall, bad led to so much suffering, among ment's policy of eradicating Com Mr. Li Yik-mai (vice-chairman of the merchant classes, and extended For Sale 7 Draught Horses. munism, removing banditry and the Chamber), Mr. Ip Lan-chuen an Invitation to members of the working harmoniously with the (secretary), and the members of Chamber to visit Canton. Posts Hong Kong Government, the Chamber's executive com- Marshal. Li Chal-sumand
Sincerity and Frankness,mittee..
The above are stabled at Kowloon, Modama Li, Mr. Chu Chảo hơn Marshal Li Chai-sum was re- An Honoured Precedent. and Mrs. Li Man-yan have been and may be viewed on application ceived with prolonged applause on At. the conclusion, the hosts guests at Government House. to Military Headquarters, Central rising to reply. He spoke with took the opportunity of wishing General Chut King-tong, Admiral 221, extension 5; or to the Com- great sincerity and "frankness, Marshal Li bon voyage on als re- Chan Chak and General Cheung mand Veterinary Officer, Major F. basing his speech on three main turn to Canton this morning. Wal-chlang were guests at Hatton Hogg, R.A.V.C. Whitfield Barracks, points.
Covers for a few hundred were House.
Kowloon,
NOTICE.
ARMY HORSES.
Riding Horses and Cobu.