THURSDAY, JUNE 21, 1928.
. Phone C. 22
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NOTICES.
THE HONG KONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
Issue of 150,000 New Ordinary Shares of $10 Each, Credited as Fully Paid Up.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
FOR MINERS.
THE CHINA MAIL,
ACCENTS OF WALES AND THE NORTH HEARD IN AYLESHAM.
RECENT EXPANSION.
DISAPPOINTED AT "COURTS
"It is a very nice Glee Party," RECTOR'S LANGUAGE said the women, and it ought to have 3 piano." I agreed, and henceforth I shall feel a certain glow of pride as the donor of a tiny section of the piano that sets this outpost of civilization singing.
. VERDICT.
"CUT DEAD."
It is too much to expect that a The Rev, Oswald Ernest Hayden, [By R. J. Cruikshank.}
mining town can ever be rose-Rector of Avening, has been found After travelling a whole morning
twined and romantic like a country | guilty of using bad language by the through the flowering orchards of village, but, all other considerations commission appointed by the tions prepaid $1. Every addi-Note the Register of Members Kent, it was strange to come at the apart, I hope the experiment of Bishop of Gloucester to inquire inte of the Company will be CLOSED end of the journey to a read where Aylesham succeeds, in order to allegations made against him by from lat July, 1928, to the 10th miners, grimed with coal, were show the world that spaciousness parlahioners.
and ordered development need not He was acquitted on the other July, 1928, both days inclusive, tramping home from the pit.
On my ears foll the authentic necessarily be absent from a min charges. during which period no Transfer
accents of South Wales and of ing community. The streets and The finding of the commission is: of Shares can be registered.
County Durham. Both struck an aquares are notably wide, and now under the consideration of the alten note, after I had been listen-across the green field are traced bishop, whose secretary stated that
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By Order of the Board of Directora.
Agents.
Work and Typing. Apply Naval GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., ing to the soft, pastoral speech of the lines of a fine boulevard which no statement would be made for the South. The force of contrast will eventually be planted with several days. "It is a matter which Intelligence Officer, Victoria Bar-
made the Welsh voice seem excited trees. racks (Headquarters Offices, South
and sharply faterrogatory, and the Chinn Command).
Northcountrymen's rough and rasp-
TO LET.
TO LET-Four-roomed Flat In Tregunter Mansions, May Rond, available 1st July. Apply Box No. 555 c/o "China Mall" or telephone C. 4870 or G. 2411.
WANTED TO LET-Shops or Go- downs in Centrai locality, No. 8 Duddell Street.. Apply to H. Ruttonjee & Son, 16, Queen's Road
Contral.
TUITION GIVEN.
PRIVATE LESSONS in English and French; violin and piano; stenography and typewriting. Easy conditions. Apply to 6, Aimal Villas, Kowloon.
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HOME TUITION.
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For
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Certificate).
MISCELLANEOUS
YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and promptly printed. "China Mail" Office, No. 3a, Wyndham St., Telephone Central 22.
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Hong Kong, 16th June, 1928.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
ARTICULARS & CONDITIONS |
Pof the Sale by Public Auction to
ment, by Order of His Excellency
|ing.
I heard one man, as I passed him, talking of Tonypandy,
To be reminded of the mining towns of Wales just then was like meeting a ghest upon the road. Happliy East Kent has no such tableaux of human wretchedness or of the profanation of natural
Avoided Errors.
Those who have planned the new town have sought to avoid the errors of cramped streets, huddled houses, and a grudging allowance of light and air perpetunted In many of the older communities.
requires very deep consideration." he added.
The bishop has power to appoint a curato In Mr. Hayden's place it he accepts the report, and Mr. Hayden has the right to appeal to a court consisting of the archbishop and a judge of the High Court. It gives the pleasure of the un- Mr. Hayden received a copy of expected to arrive in this corner of the report at the offices of his soll- Kent and talk to men who have cltor in Gloucester. "The rector is spent virtually all their lives in the very' disappointed," said a member Ita coalfield is pits of the Abertillery area of of the firm, "but we believe he will beauty to show. of Arst rainer. I met of completely ve belted.
Mr. The second Hayden, when seen afterwards at came from Glenavon. was a young fellow from North- the county cricket match at Glou- umberland. Listening to their talk, cestar sald:
I am naturally disappointed. But it was enlightening to study the actions and reactions of a purely It would be folly for me to say any- Industrial psychology against this thing at this point. I have come rural background.".
here for a day's cricket, and for the time being I have dismissed the matter from my mind.
Village Solid. Mrs. Hayden, the rector's wife,
be held on MONDAY, the 25th day the graces of field and orchard, of June, 1928, at 8 p.m., at the end for the human need of decent Offices of the Public Works Depart housing.
Already, however, it has had ono the Governor, of one Lot of Crown noteworthy consequence.
It has Land at Ma Tau Kok in the placed on the map of Kent a town Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of which had no existence a year ago. 75 years with the option of renewal' at a Crown Rent to be Axed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Cocality.
Registry No.
Ma. Taz Rok.
foundery Xexurements.
ft. ft
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| As por dalo plan,{
About
66,000
PHOTO-SUPPLIES
Kodaks and Cameras.
Films, Plates and Papers, etc. Developing, Printing and Enlarging. ZIESS and BUSCH FIELD GLASSES Price Moderate.
A Trial Order la Solicited,
A. SEK & CO.
Tel. No. C. $459.
26A, Des Vœux Road C., Hong Kong.
NOTICE
TO SHIPOWNERS, MASTERS & AGENTS.
The Yuen Wo Seamen's Institute always has 'men available to ship as watch- men, seamen, &c.
Our men are employed by the leading passenger lines. We guarantes 'nafis. faction.
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Please phone or call: K.661 No. 2, Saigon Street, Yaumati or
C.2560-No. 36, Tung. Man Street.
NS PILLS
APIOL
MARTINS
·& STEEL " Sure and certain for all Pemuls aplints. Every lady should keep a hon in thou house. Chesplats und Stoc
sall them throughout the worlds. Probricion: Marth, Chemist. Foočhampton, Log,
A REAL BARGAIN.
THE OLD ORIGINAL CHEFOO STAMPS
UNUSED GENUINE SPECIMENS
$2.00 per set of 6 stamps.
Cock must be sent with order to Box No. 519
"China Mall”.
This thing has been engineer- ed by about only 20 people. I am not tearful, but very angry. Some, people in this parish have! thought fit to "cut me dead" whenever I have passed them on the road in recent weeks.
Miners in other coalfields who Recently Christened.
think of migrating to the East Kent Some miles north of Dover Ipits in the course of future develop- Britain's ments should assure themselves be- came upon Aylesham, newest town, a community which fore they start that the new life is said: exists as completely for coal, and likely to suit them. Several men through coal, as any place in the with whom I talked told me of migrants who. feeling out of their valleys of Glamorgan.
Aylesham is a town without element in Kent, had gone home 24 hours of their ancestry and it is only a few again within months since it was christened. migration.
The Moral. Fifteen months ago there were
This underlines the moral of the now stand green fielda where
whole of the industrial changes of streets of fine red-roofed houses.
the South. Many a heart-ache has Alyesham is a fruit of the enter-been caused by the illusion that prise
of Messrs. Pearson and work for all kinds of men is easy Dorman, Long, Ltd., who revivified to get in Southern England. I have the Snowdown Colliery. Expert even heard of unskilled men coming cstimates of the total amount of from the North to compete with thei coal available in the East Kent area local miners. No man of that type (which is bounded by Canterbury, can afford to leave home on the Dover, and Ramsgate) vary from bare hazard of picking up employ. two million tons to nine million, and ment in any of these industrial com. eventually many thousands
munities. He should be certain of workers will be brought to the pits. a job to do and a roof to sleep under The over-sanguine may be remind before he makes the venture. ed, however, that coalfield develop- ment is necessarily slow.
This new town is a portent.
Buying A Piano.
of
The truth is of course, that the South has no easy substitute to offer for lost livelihoods In the North or West,
Incidentally this message has t
To be precise, there are 402 certain curiosity value. I believe it houses in Aylesham already, and it is the first to be dated from the new is quite likely that in the future the town of Aylesham, Kent. "Daily opening of new pits at Adisham News and Westminster Gazette.” or Wingham may lead to an ex- pansion of the new town,
The population is about 2,000, In the schoolhouse there are 375 children.
Something of the thrill of the creator of a new town came to me as I walked the road that leads from Snowdown Colliery to Ayles-
ham:
Two women approached me with a subscription list. It was to buy a plane for the Glee Party of the Baptist Church, which is to be opened shortly.
None of them, Kowever, have been the village people, who behind have
solidly Blood my husband. He is a fighter and so am I. We will spend our last penny in fighting this affair to the end: Whatever happens, I will stand behind my husband and try to make him fight to the last.
S'HAI ARCHITECT.
MR. ERIC CUMINE TO JOIN FATHER'S FIRM.
A pleasant function was hoid on the 15th inst. at the offices of Mr. H. M. Cumine, when a large
number of friends met to tender congratulations to Mr. Eric B. Cumine, who has recently joined the firm. Amongst those present were Messrs. Brodie A. Clark, A. D. Bell, J. R. Jones, E. H. Rathwell, C. M. Bain, P. L. Bojesen, F. C. Millington, E. C. Emmett and MR. D. C. HUTCHISON. LEAVES | a number of others.
FOR HOME.
'SHANGHAILANDER.”
Mr. D. C. Hutchison, head of the firm of John D. Hutchison and Co., leaves Shanghai to-day, (says the "N. C. Daily News") but while he 18 severing his business connection with the port, he hopes to keep up his social acquaintance with it for a very long time to come. Born in
Mr. Cumine, Jr., who had studied for five years in the, Architectural Association's School, England, and served the necessary six months in the office of a practising architect, was the recipient of congratula- tions upon receipt of the diploma of the Association.
Mr. Brodie A. Clark proposed a toast to the health of young Mr.
DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.
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puzzle.)
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Cumine. They had reason, he said,SAILORS' AND SOLDIERS' HOME
Hongkong, Mr. Hutchison was edu- cated at Home, and came to Shang to be proud of the fact that a hat in 1918. A very keen rowing Shanghai boy had gained such man, he rowed in that year in honours and he; (Mr. Clark) was very striking race, when Scotland especially pleased with the young
LAMMERT BROS. broke the long record of the German's success because he had
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS.
-Public Auctions-
THE Undersigned have received Tinstructions to sell by Fublic
Austion
ON TUESDAY, the 26th June, 1928, commencing at 11 am,
at No. 7 Knutsford Terrace, 'Kimberley Road, Kowloon, A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE. Catalogues will be fasued. Terms: Cash on delivery,
On View from Monday, the 26th
Jane, 1928..
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, Juns 19, 1928,
mana for winning the eights. Mr. known young Mr. Cumine's grand- B. R. Jackson, who was killed dur- father in days gone by. He express-
CHINESE “POSTIES.”
RESULT OF THE NANKING VISIT.
ing the war, coached the Scot: ed the hope that the Arm would tish eight on that occasion and the prosper, and wished the partners late Mr. T. W, Hili stroked it, while continued prosperity. Mr. Hutchison proved in admirable Mr. Cumine, Jr., replied in sult- No. 7. He was also about the same able terms after which his father time one of the crew of the "Home- expressed his gratitude at the at- side"
okгamen who competed tendance of so many friends. against the Shanghai trained pror duct. Again this was coached by Mr. Jackson, and the eight was made up of one Scotaman, one Norwegian, one American and five Germans. Mr. Hutchison was cap- tein of the Rowing Club for two! Beasons, while he has also done a great deal of valuable work for the ployees Union (Shanghai) held a Shanghai Golf Club on the com-meeting on June 8 when the dele- mittee of which he has served. Mrs. gates who recently paid a visit to Nanking submitted their reporte, Hutchison left for Home a month According to the Chinese press, the following demands were accepted by the authorities:-(1) That the pay of high grade employees be re- duced, while those of the lower grades be increased; (2) that the use of coloured uniforms bo dis- continued; (9) that retiring gratu-
ago...
SCHOOL CINEMAS.
OUT OF VOLUNTARY FUNDS.
The Chinese Post Office Em-
Tinstructions ne bave receive The LC.C. Education Committee Ities be given to employees after
THE Undersigned received
Auction
ON WEDNESDAY, the 27th June, 1928, commencing a at 11 am
at No. 2 Torres Building, Kimberley Road, Kowloon. A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD.
FURNITURE. **, Catalogues will be issued. Terms --Cash on Delivery. On View from Tuesday, the 26th June, 1928.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, June 19, 1928,
approved a recommendation by the certain periods of service; (4) that Advisory Committee on School four months' pay be given to the re Equipment in favour of the use in latives of any employee who dies; schools of a cinema apparatus they (5) that wages be not deducted in had inspected, purchase to be made cases of sickness, and that medical by the head teachers with sums expensen be given to such em raised by voluntary subscription, ployees of all grades on Sundays The Advisory committee stated and other general holidays;'"' (7) that they had also examined about that a fixed sum of money be given 100 films which they regarded as to meet the expenses of the ear suitable for school use, and const ployees union (8) that a school for dered that, provided every alm re- children of employees be establish- leased by the publishers was ina-ed; (9) that messengers of the vari Dected by them, suitable films cus departments he given aquat should be placed, upon the requal. treatment; and (10) that member tion list and supplied. The films chip fees be deducted from the were nor inflammable.
wages of employees.
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is the Sum' required ? $40,000
we anywhere near it yet?
No.
have sent in your bit ?
No.
DOING
ABOUT
IT?
Send it to
or to
it now ?
Yes.
how much!Is;
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