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PRIVATE LESSONS in English and French; violin and piano; stenography and typewriting. Easy conditions. Apply to 6, Almal Villas, Kowloon,
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Instructions to sell by Public
DA
Auction
TUESDAY, the 29th May, 1928, commencing at 11 am..
at No. 227, Nathan Rond (Löys Buildinga), Kowloon, A Quantity of HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
Comprising:- Cabinet, Tapestry Covered Eagy Chairs Wicker Chairs, Electric Fans and Radiator, Dining Table,
I
NOTICES,
NOTICE.
THE CHINA MAIL,
HAVE appointed Mr. G. A. H. POTTS
AT TSINGTAO.
JAPAN'S REQUEST TO GOVERNOR.
for and on my behalf under the
as my attorney to act CHINESE ADMINISTRATION.
style of ELLIS HAYIM, Share &
General Broker as from 1st June, 1928.
ELLIS HAYIM. Hong Kong, 28th May, 1928.
G.
B.
Tokyo, Saturday.
been demobilised.
AMERICAN HISTORY.
DEEPER MOTIVE.
LLOYD GEORGE.
SIR GREGORY FOSTER AND LORD BEAVERBROOK AND MR.
PROPOSED CHAIR IN LONDON.
WAR MEMOIRS.'
STUDY FOR HONOURS. The desire to increase the pro-, The London correspondent of the vision for the study and teaching of Conservative American history in the University
"Yorkshire Post"
an
3
CANTON NOTES.
STREETS OF CITY SUBURB
FLOODED.
EXPLOSION AT ARSENAL.
Six thousand Japanese Army of London, which has for some time writes:-
Canton, Saturday. reservists who had been called up been keenly felt on both sides of
The flood in the West and North for service in China have now, the Atlantic, will shortly be satis- evening paper of extracts from a River somewhat during the last The appearance in a London Rivers has affected the Canton
This is apparently due to an by the foundation of a chair of published by Lord Beaverbrook has streets in Honam, a subt.b of fied, there is every reason to hope, book of War Memoirs shortly to be few days, It is reported that improvement in the situation in American history at University aroused a certain amount of poli-Canton, are flooded during high China-Reuter.
College. Tsingtao, Saturday.
tical curiosity as to the deeper tide each day, causing a great in- The local
Sir Gregory Chinese military of the
convenience. Foster, Provost motives of the author. authorities have held a confer-
College, recalled In Nobody who has any knowledge!
At 3.30 p.m. on May 24, the ence to discuss the Japanese Gen- tive of the "Observer," that in 1921, 'doubted the influence which Lord it is thought, to internal combus- interview with a representa of the events of 1910 has ever second ammunition dump of the NOTICE.
'Sekcheng Arsenal exploded owing, eral Yasumitsu's request to with- PRINTERS AND PUBLISHERS, draw to ORDINANCE, NO. 25 OF 1927. Teingtao.
seven miles outside A. F. Pollard, who was then head of M.P.-exercised behind the poli-ilta
at the suggestion of Professor Beaverbrook-then Mr. Max Aitken,
found that two [Note: The General is the the department of history in the tical scenes. To him, more than boxes and four barrels of explo- DAN DE COUDAR'S FRENCH Dining Chairs, Dinner Waggon, lee THE Public are hereby remind commander of the Japanese 3rd College, a lectureship in American possibly to any other man, was due sive had been damaged. Fortun DANCING ACADEMY, 17, Queen's Chests, Kitchen Table and Dresser, ed that all Printing Pressen (Nagoya), division]
history was established there. the inception of the more vigorous
ately, no one was killed but 24 Road (tencher Royal House and Wardrobe, Dressing Tables, Wash-must be ikonsed in accordance member "International Society Art-stands, Iron Bedsteads with Mat- with the Provisions of the Print-parade on the race course here
There was no Chinese military in the Universities of this country Lloyd George was the head.
This was the first provision made War Administration of which Mr. men were injured.
The Central Bank at Canton, it ists").
Latest steps all ball-room tresses, Cough and Armchairs, etc., ers and Publishers Ordinance of to-day as formerly.
for the teaching
The question is whether these the branch office at Kongmoon.
is stated, has decided to re-open Dances. CHARLESTON, YALE, etc.
history. The Japanese have doubled the
Memoirs are published now--with- BLUES, BALTIMORE, FRENCH Catalogues will be issued..
Owners of un-licensed Printing sentries everywhere.
idea," Sir Gregory said, in sight of the next General Elec- rested in the northern suburb at
A youth and his wife were ar and ARGENTINE TANCO, etc. Private tuition daily. Special rates
Presses are warned to apply for
"had been in the mind of Professor tion-with a design of reminding Canton recently.. The Japanese Consul called on licences from the undersigned, not the local administration on Fri-Pollard and his colleagues for some the electorate of the part Mr. Lloyd brought before the garrison com They were later than the 1st June, 1928.
day and requested Governor Chao time, and the effective Institution George played as a War Minister, mander, General Chi to continue in office. The civil of the lectureship was made pos- or whether the motive is to reveal chang, and voluntarily admitted Tang Hsih- E. D. C. WOLFE, Captain Supt. of Police, staff of the administration is re-sible by two means. On the one In that statesman weakness of that they are members of the ported, after demurring, to have hand, there was the gift in 1920 which the public may not be aware Communist Party. The man gave Hong Kong, 26th May, 1928.
agreed in the interests, of the in- from the Carnegie Endowment for Is Lord Beaverbrook friend or foe his name as Wong Ku-yan, which
International Peace of the nucleus to his one-time associate?
is known as that of a leading Communist." He and his wife were executed on Friday after- noon."Wah Keung Po."
Service men.
HOME "TUITION.
11927.
May, 1928.
On View from Monday, the 28th
Terme-Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROY..
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, May 22, 1928)
WESTOVER STEVENAGE THE Undersigned have received
don.
Auction
ON
In healthy neighbourhood. Instructions to sell by Public SCHOOL for GIRLS and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders received in the House of the Principal. In- dividual care and attention. Particulars apply to:
For
MISS RUTH CULLEY. (Camb, Higher Local)." (Camb. Teachers' Diploma), MISS GERTRUDE TURNER
(National Frodel Higher
Certificate)...
WANTED.
WANTED. For Four. Boys at School a Teacher of Japanese up to the Hong Kong University j Matriculation Examination.
TUESDAY, the 29th May, 1928.
commencing at 2.45 p.m.
.BANK HOLIDAYS.
Accordance with Ordinance No. 1912, the EXCHANGE BANKS will be CLOSED for the
at No. 9, Middle Road, Kowloon.transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURES..
Catalogues will be fasued.
On View from Monday, the 28th May, 1928.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
·LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers, Hong Kong, May 24, 1928.
Auction
Two FISHE Undersigned have received hours on two nights a week. Les instructions to sell by Public Hons to be given at School in Kow- loon. Apply giving experience and approximate salary expected for four hours per week to The Head- master. P.O. Box 83, Hong Kong.
MISCELLANEOUS
ON
WEDNESDAY, the 30th May. 1928,
commencing at 11 am.
at No. 5A, Jordan Road, Kowloon (First Floor).
A Quantity of * VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE.
(Particulars from Catalogue.) On View from Tuesday, the 29th
YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and promptly printed. "China Mail" Office, No. 3a, Wyndham St., May, 1928. Telephone Central 22.
UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH CO., LTD., OF DENMARK:
...
The following unclaimed tele- Eram are lying at the office of the Great Northern Telegraph. Com- pany (Limited) of Denmark
Dahlen, Savoy Hotel, from Marila.
+
Mrs. R. C. Percival, "Empress of Russia," from Taingtau.
Junriryu, from Yokohama.
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, May 24, 1928.
Auction
ON
THURSDAY the 31st May, 1928, commencing at 10.30 am.,
at the Cafe Regent,
Pedder Building,
on MONDAY, the 28th instant.
Hong Kong, 24th May, 1928.
WATER SUPPLY.
habitants.
Everything is orderly.-Reuter.
NORTH. COMBINE.
To Launch Attack on Southerners,
Tokyo, Saturday.
It is learned from Tientsin that Northerners under Chang Tsung- chang, Chu Yu-pa and Sun Chuan- fang are on the offensive and are
Level and Storage of water in Re-advancing on Potowchen for the servoirs on May 1 1928:-
CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER WORKS LEVEL.
purpose of launching a general districts attack against the Southerners in along the Tientsin- Railway to-morrow.or
·
Pukow Reuter.
1927 1928 Tytam
12 118 17 Tytan Byewash.18" 4" 16' 8"E Tytam Intermediate 10' 0" 4' "E Tytam Tuk
28' 4" 38' 0"B Wong Nei Chung..21 73 16" 5"B Pokfulum
.......12" 1" 11" 10" Note: B. denotes "Below Overflow" A. dénotes "Above Overflow."]
Storage in millions and Decimals of gallons.
1927 283.90 3.67
To Guard Manchuria.
Peking, Saturday.
A glimpse at the Generalis- simo's communications with Chambers of Commerce in Man-: churia reveals that he is prepar ing to guard the sovereign righta of Manchuria to the utmost of his 263.80 ability.-Reuter,
1928
COMING TO CHINA.
Tytam
Tytam Byewesh
Tytam Intermediate
143.90
4.67 171.30
Tytam Tuk_.......
820.00
658.00
Wong Nel Chung Pokfulum
8,80
30.0%
12.62 40.44
Mission For Japanese D.M.L.
LEVEL.
1927,
217.00
421.880
17.1
And
Tientsin
"The
American of
Architect's drawings of the new buildings which will be erected
la Park Maria Louisa at Sevilla, Spain, for the United States Govern ment participation in the Iberian-American Exposition, which will be held in October, to commemorate the Spanish and Portugesa pioneers who settled in America. The buldings were designed by William Templeton Johnson, of San Diego. Photo shows, left, exhibition build. log and right, the motion picture theater.
On the evening of May 10 a man was found charred to death in the Dutch Cemelery at Nagasaki. From a paper he left on the spot he was identified es Fukushima Suejiro, aged 54, a geta repairer of Oura- machi. Apparently he covered him- self with oil and then set himself on fire. He had six children, and the difficulty of making a livelihood. was the cause of the suicide.
SHE NEEDS A TONIC I Give Her
DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS. Growing boys and girls, especial-
of a library devoted to the 'history, We may be certain of this—that institutione, and literature of the Lord Beaverbrook does nothing United States. On the other hand, casually or without thought. The Total
1,300.29 1,140.39
the University of London had just moment chosen for a public revela- Consumption of water in the City:
included American history among tion of his intimate knowledge of and Hill District in millions and de-
the optional subjects in the honours the political conduct of the warly those brought up in the Far cimals of gallons during the month of
school of history,
has not been selected by whim, or East, are liable suddenly to lose April
Tokyo, Saturday. 1327
Overseas Students.
at haphazard. 1928
Lieut.-General Matsui, director
their colour, energy and happy Consumption ....... 215,29
of military intelligence Is leav and classes
"Ever since 1921, regular courses
The War, Estimated population 411.000
spirits and to become pallid, 'list.. in general American Consumption per head
ing for China to-morrow.
Lady Oxford's picture of Mr. less, nervous and weak. The popu- per day *** 174
It is understood that he will history and in selected periods have Churchill receiving the advent of lar explanation is that they have. Intermittent Supply in all Rider visit Tsingtao, Tainan,
been held, and the nucleus of the world war in a mood of happy "out-grown their strength." Ac- THE Undersigned have received Main Districts west of Garden and Peking and will consult the Endowment has been developed still demned, Lord Beaverbrook's ple- the child's blood
library given by the Carnegie satisfaction has been strongly con-tually what has happened is that Tinstructions to sell by Public mail during April, 102 Dated commander of the Japanese Sixth Further at University College and at ture of Mr. Churchil's reception of annemie and impoverished, with has become enst of
Garden-road during. April, Division, the commander of the 1927.
the Instituto of Historical Research the news which made war inevit-the result that this watery blood Main Districts during April 1928.
Japanese Garrison in North China, Intermittent supply in all Rider and the military attache.
in Malet-street.
able is vastly different.
is no longer able to adequately sup "The experiment thus made bas As Lord Beaverbrook KOWLOON WATER WORKS
The object of the mission is unshown that a real need exista for a the then First Lord was the em- with nourishment.
saw him, ply the rapidly developing system. known, though it to said to be full and adequate provision of bodiment of cool purpose, neither In such cases rest from school important.Reuter.
teaching and for facilities for res elated nor depressed by an event study, plenty of fresh air and sim- search in this great subject. There which he had foreseen, and for ple, nourishing food, with are undergraduates taking the which in his mind he had prepar- cient, but not excessive, exercise subject, and there is an increasing ed. Those of us who have known during the cool hours of the day, flow of postgraduate and research Mr. Churchill in two capacities-will do much for the little suffer- atudents to London.
ав soldier and statesman-canler. But at the same time to stimul- "The growth in the number of testify to the inherent truth of ate the appetite, to strengthen the postgraduate and research students Lord Beaverbrook's pleture of him nerves, and-above all-to enrich from the various parts of the Em- at that moment. He Is of that and revivify the blood, a good trust- Plants, Ceiling and Table Fans,
Regarding anything that hap- pire Overseas, as well as from for highly strung type which responds worthy, well-proven tonic is requir Total.... Electric Lamps and Shades, Type:
253.03 304.20pens in warfare in China every-eign countries, has been one of the more coolly to danger and alarmed. Exactly answering this des Consumption of water in Kowloon body ought long ago to have ceas- most noteworthy events in the life than to periods of waiting and an-jeription Dr. Waliame Pink Pills writers, Ice Chests, Wine Waggons, millions
and decimals of gallone ed to Peel Tables, Teak and Tile Top during the month of April.
have any surprise. In a of the University of London since ticipation.
are the ideal restorative for weak- Tables, Teak and Cane Seat Chaira, Consumption
1027 1928 bombardment of Canton about the the war. At University College, Young Winston Churchill of the ly anaemic children. They have Wardrobes with Mirrors, Enamel Entimated population 159,820 164,860 correspondent of that date stated fewer than 534, of whom 181 came Boer War, the rising politician rickets, St. Vitus' Dance, and other middle of last century the "Times" there were in the session 1926-27 no armoured train adventure of the cured almost numberless cases of led Bath, Stoves; Wall Clocks, etc, Consumption per head
ner day......... 17.0 19.7 that the principal effect it seemed from the Empire Overseas and for-daring an angry mob at Bliming weaknesses of childhood during the April 1927 and 1928.
Full Supply in all districts during to have was that the beggars very cign countries.
[ham or Belfast, and the seasoned forty years. Special directions for quickly left their places of shelter "The opportunities afforded by Minister responsible for the Fleet their administration to children are The Government Analyst's reports and proceeded to search for pieces London in its great libraries, in the in 1914, all displayed the same enclosed in each package. show that the quality of the water is of shell casing in the hope that Record Office, and in the rapidly characteristic. They all had a chemist can supply them, or sent
Ground Floor.
A Quantity of
FURNITURE and SHOP
FITTINGS.
Comprising:-
Couches, Oil Paintings in Gilt
1927 1028 Kowloon Reservoir .18' 0'' 17' 4"B Shek Lai Pui leser-
voir
BB SO THIS IS CHINA ! Reception Reservoir 0' 10"B 2′ 0′′B Storage of millions and decimals. of gallons. Frames, Desks, Tea Waggons, Car-Kowloon Reservoir
1927 102A ... 191.50 196.88 pets and Runners, Folding Screens, Shrk Lai Pul Reservoir 31.48 81.84 Lomers, Asiatic Petroleum Co., Peel Chairs, Flower Tubs and Reception Reservoir 30.00 27.87
Lin Wen-chao, Tai Wang-ing, from Osaka..
from Shanghai.
Kee Chong, from Kobe.
E. V. JESSEN,
Superintendent. Hong Kong, 24th May, 1928.
THE EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA &. CHINA TELEGRAPH CO., LTD.
The following Unclaimed Tele- gram is lying in the E. E. Telegraph Co. office, Hong Kong:-
Peerless, from London,
E. A. LEGGATT,
Superintendent. Hong Kong, 24th May, 1928.
also
A Large Quantity of Kitchen Gear, Dinner and Tea Crockery, Glass Ware, Cutlery, and Linen nad One Grand Piano.
On View from Wednesday, the 30th May, 1928.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers Hong Kong, May 25, 1928.
A REAL BARGAIN.
THE OLD ORIGINAL
CHEFOO STAMPS
UNUSED GENUINE SPECIMENS
$2.00 per set of 6 stamps.
Cash must be sent with order to Box No. 519
0/0 "China Mall!!!
X
with
· 81,30 97.59
PODLAHAU ANXUALET,
THE
WHEN JAPANESE TROOPS REACHED TSINAN.
Shanghai,
Buff.
Your
*atisfactory.
Total rainfall to April 30 1927, they could ultimately sell them to growing provision made by the keen zest for the excitement of war, post free at $1.00 the bottle, 16.32 April 30, 1928, 14.74.
the advantages of their pockets. University of London as a whole but no foolish illusion that it was bottles for $8, by the Dr. Williams' It la by no means the same sort make London, for purposes like the a desirable state of human rela- Medicine Co,, 60, Kiangse Road, of thing which we wish to mention teaching of American history, a tionships. Xto-day, but one that shows what natural centre. LONDON DIRECTORY unexpected effects phases of mill-
An Urgent Need. with Provincial & Foreign Sections and When the Southern armies were in
tary activity have in this country. "It fa with these considerations i view that plans have been i Trade Headings in Five Langisages, enables traders to communicate direct ning of the month, Chinese mer- American History.
threatening Tsinan at the begin-formed for endowing a Chair of f
The movement MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS chants in Tsingtao were distinctly has been warmly welcomed in New In London and in the Provincial Towns alarmed for the safety of their pro-York, where a special committee and Industrial Centros, of the United perty and goods, and foreign in- has been established to further it. Kingdom and Iroland, the Continent surance men were being asked to The chairman of that committed of Europe, Africa, America, Asta quote war risks. The first clash in La the Hon. John W. Davis, formerly Australasia, ete. The names, addresses and other detalls are classifed under Tsinan made them even more de- American. Ambassador in London; more than 3,000 trade headings,sirous to get themselves covered; and the executive chairman is including
but the moment the new Japaucse] Major George Haven Putnam. A EXPORT MERCHANTS with detailed particulars of the Goods contingents arrived in Tsingtao not co-operating committee has been shipped and the Colonial and Foreign solitary bit of business could be established in London of which Markets supplied.
done in that direction. Apparently Lord Loch in chairman, and Sir they recognised that with a foreign Frederick Macmillan hon treasurer, Ono-inch BUSINESS CARDS of Firms force in port there could be no loot and they are supported by a large desiring to extend their connections, oring, and in this connection an in- number of men and women who feel Trade Cards of
teresting report reached Tsingtao that the establishment of a Chair can be printed at a cost of £1. 10, ed It was actually stated in Chinese of American History in the Univer for each trade heading under which they circles that merchants and banks in Bity of London is a really urgent aro inserted. Larger advertisements ni Talnan regarded the presence of a need.. $18 per paga
DEALERS' BEEKING AGENCIES
Maran Japanese force there as a bénéfl- "The two committees, "acting la cient act of providence, otherwise co-operation, are seeking to raise i The directory is invaluable to overyone they anticipated all their wealth sum of £80,000, the Income from Interested in ererneas commerce, and going into the rapacious maw of which will be utilised for the A copy will be sent by parcel post for the military. Some may consider salary of a professor, and to some. £2, nett cash with order.
for this far-fetched, but if no it would extent for the development and THE LONDON DIRECTORY CO., LTD. bs pertinent to inquire what the maintenance of the library ・ of
25, Abchurch Lane, London, EC. 4, real outlook of the Shanghai mer American history,
England.
MUMINMAN ZYABLISHED INʻinili
fchants regarding the arrival of the - 41,302 has already been subscrib- Defence Force here. was. Not so ed in London, and the first list of greatly different, perhaps, • subscribers will be Issued, shortly,
*** Left to right: Jack. Loughner, holder of the outdoor record; Charic Dybrig, national indoor champions Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover: Willam P. MacCracken, Assistant Secretary of Com merce, in charge, of aviation; William, Chaffee, former, holder el, the indoor" record," and Aram Abgarian, Indoor" endurance« title holder. - These boys, titleholders in model airplane construction, flew to Wanh- ington from Anffalo, N. Y, in the Ford plane which carried Mrs. Lind- burgh to Mexico, City,