MONDAY, AUGUST 27, 1928.
THE CHINA MAIL,
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TO LET.-In Causeway Bay, top floor, No. 2R, Dragon-terrace, 4 rooms, bath-ream, hot and cold water, water closet, servants' quar- ters, etc-Apply M. C. CHOW, c/o Clark & Iu, Architects & Civil En- gineers, No. 10, Des Voeux-road Central.
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction
ON
TUESDAY, the 28th August, 1928, commencing at 11 a.m.
at Godown No. 18, The Hong Kong: & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon.
(for account of the concerned) 83 Pieces Sandalwood.
269 Cherly, Ceylon Tea (more or
less damaged)
AND
2. Bales Gunnies. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, 27th August, 1928.
FAMILY HOTEL-Victoria Gar- dena. Quiet APARTMENTS and TIE Undersigned have received | SUITES of rooms. Full board instractions to sell by Public from $95, $110, $130 monthly, large Auction
also dally commodious rooms,
ON
rates; five minutes from Ferry, TUESDAY, the 28th August, 1928.
commencing at 2.30 p.m., next new Hotel, Hankow Road, Kowloon. Tel. No. K. 357.
TO RENT-7, Middle Rd, Kow- loon, near Peninsula Hotel. Fur- nished rooms, private baths, goy- sers, verandahs facing harbaar; suit gentlemen; board if desired, or breakfast only.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
A Large Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE.
Comprising:----
TAXI.
NOTICES.
CONSPIRACY THWARTED.
KIDNAPPING CHARGES.
Pakkai, Kongmoon, Friday." After the Chief Justice and Those who obtained credit for the jury had sat on into Satur- 'saving the town of Sheung-shui-day afternoon, the last of the hau from being sacked by ban-nine cases in the August Criminal dits at night have, unfortunately, Sessions was disposed of.
Four fishermen who had stood been drastically dealt with by the authorities. Those who attempt-in the dock the best part of ed to betray the town have been three days arraigned on indict- arrested. Others indirectly con-ments of kidnapping a man for nected have been deprived of ransom and unlawfully detaining their firearms and, of course, the man were found not guilty their living, Such is the curious and discharged. In a long list way in which justice is meted out this was the only verdict which went in favour of the prisoners. here. IS NOTIFIED that the receipt
Sheung-shui-hau is about three The four prisoners were made for the deposit money of the miles from Gaemoon, at one of up of two brothers, their nephew, H.K. Gas Co. has been lost. If the entrances to the West River an an employee. They were al- game is recovered it shall not be delta. volid.
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EMPRESS CAFE.
HONG KONG FOOTBALL
• ASSOCIATION.
LUB SECRETARIES are
leged to have committed the offence off Lung-ku-tan, near "HUNCHBACK" LEUNG, Three members of the local Deep Bay, in British waters, on Defence Corps who, unlike the May 14.
Police Good Offices, majority, were hired men, con-
In the witness box, the bro- spired with Hunchback Leung
the Yee to lead his "toughs" into the thers and nephew spoke of com- town. A fourth defender was plicated relationship with re-approached. He refused to turn complainant and his kin, and of a
the last day for which application mander. The three mercenaries 'led to an unsuccessful charge of murder against the side which for afiliation for the ensuing year, were locked up.
Precautions were exercised by was accused this time of another can be accepted.
the Defence Corps and the Village crime.
Mr. Somerset Fitzroy (Assist- 'Guards, Finding the approaches guarded, the bandits sensed that ant Attorney-General) prosecut- something had gone wrong and ed. Det. Sub-Inspector A. J. W. withdrew.
W. E. HOLLANDS,
Hon. Secretary, Hong Kong, 23rd August, 1928.
HONG KONG AMATEUR FOOTBALL LEAGUE.
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Dorling of the Water Police had LETTERS & RADIO.
Mr. Hin- Subsequently the whole of the charge of the case. Defence Corps, was disarmed shing Lo (instructed by Mr. F. H. It was re- and the Commander dismissed by Loseby) defended.. Chesterfield Couch .and Arm.
three witnesses whom the defence LUB SECRETARIES desirous order of the Sanwuf district vealed that the attendance of
magistrate!
called to prove an alibi was secur- chairs, Glass Cabinet, Desks, Table
STINK POTS.
ed by the good offices of the Fans, Hatstand with Mirror, Car- of entering teams in the abovel
police. pets, Rugs, Curios, Silver Ware.League for this season are remind-
The jury were absent half an Ornaments, Victor and Colombia ed that entries close on the 81st Between thirty and forty pir- Entrance fee $20 for ates became casualties in a run-
announced Gramophones, Records, Curtains, August.
each team to accompany the apning fight on the river with re- hour before they
gular troops, lasting over Bn their finding. ete,, etc.,
Teak Dining Tables, Dining plication.
hour, and in which modern ma- obsolete muzzle- SPECIAL PHYSICAL CULTURE Chairs, Sideboards, Dinner Wag-
chine-guns, CLASS.
gon, Glass Ware, Cutlery, Dinner
jused. louder cannon and stink-pots were
TUITION GIVEN.
W. E. HOLLANDS,
Hon. Secretary,
and Tea Crockery, Teak Ice Chests, Hong Kong, 23rd August, 1928. M'me BARONELLI, ARTISTE etc., etc., School of dancing for children and
Iron and Tenk
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Sunday:
Tables, Camphor and Teak Wood Chests of Drawers, Side Tables, Cupboards, Chamber Standa, Toilet Crockery, etc., etc.,
also
A Quantity of FINE CANTON BLACKWOOD
FURNITURE And
One Grand Piano
One Enamel Bath
One White Frost Refrigerator Two Wardrobe Trunks Two Trunks
One sale by Samuel Wither &
Co,.
Catalogues will be issued. +
On View from Monday, the 27th August, 1928.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, 22nd August, 1928.
THE Undersigned have received
instructions to sell by Public
Auction
ON THURSDAY, 30th August, 1928, commencing at li a.m.,
at No. 10, Middle Road, Kowloon.
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE.
(Particulars from Cataoguo.)
On View from Wednesday, the 29th August, 1928.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.) Hong Kong, 26th Aug., 1928.
UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH CO., LTD., OF DENMARK.
HONG KONG FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION,
REFEREES AFFILIATION.
A long rowing boat packed with suspicious looking men passed Gaemoon Fort a few days ago at|
MACAO FAIR.
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A General Post Office notifica- tion, gives the following particu lars with regard to unclaimed cor respondence, etc., waiting at the Post Office, and also unclaimed radio telegrams at the Radio Tele- graph Office, Government Build ing:-
Poste Restante.
R. H. Beaven, E.. Bolton, 'Miss T. Birdwell, V. C. Cavinita, C. A. "Baron full speed. It was spotted by the the Chambers of Commerce of Can- Combe, J. Convery (8.8. outposts. The Fort signalled it to ton have both manifested their in- Newlands"), J. C. Finch, Mrs. P. E. Greig, J. Gilfillan (8.8. "Baron stop but it shot on. The garrison terest in the scheme.
W. C. Grisewood troops boarded two armed and For merchants the Fair will pre- Newlands"), EFEREES wishing to aflate armoured launches used for con- sent a splendid opening for the dia- (M.V. "King Stephen"), Major R
to the above Association for voying merchant craft and went play of their merchandise to the A. G. Hills, H. W. Hill, (M.V. "King the ensuing year, should apply to in pursuit. the undersigned for the necessary The pirates' boat was beached buyers of one of the richest dis- Stephen"), R. IIaveron (M.V. "King
form.
W. E. HOLLANDS, Hon Secretary, H.K.F.A. Hong Kong, 23rd August, 1928.
WEDNESDAY
29th & FRIDAY 31st AUGUST
At 9.15 p.m.
THEATRE ROYAL. CECILIA HANSEN THE WORLD'S GREATEST. WOMAN VIOLINIST
IN
TWO VIOLIN RECITALS. AT THE PIANO BORIS ZAHKAROFF.
PRICES: $4, $3 & $2. BOOKING AT MOUTRIES. Direction:-A, STROK.
YEE FOO LUN, . Chinese Herbalist,
Am.
Stephen"). Hurla Joseph,, Kum tricts in South China.
Miss M. Lowia, Miss by the survivors, about twenty
The ordinary "tripper" is also Kwai-tong. in number, after twice as many to be provided for in a great sou-M. M. Lefever, W. D. McGillivray, had been killed or wounded, and venir pavilion, where a large num-J. Mordey, Mr. Mennsche, A. G. N. they scampered ashore,, to flee into the Ku Tau Mountain, aber of substantial "prizes" are to Ogden, Pun Hoi-shan, E. de Prez, be won, including a large European F. L. Rest, H. Rogerson, Mrs. V. P. H. F. Slagle, L. E. notorious robber lair.
residence in Hong Kong, nine motor Raamsdonk,
Sinclair, N. C. Stockwell, Tran Han, BOYCOTT AGITATION: Agitation for the boycott of cars, motor cycles, etc.
For the information of merchants Miss Pearl Weeks, J-Waites (MV- Japanese trade has taken on a more
and others intereated we would "King Stephen"), Mr. & Mrs. The serious aspect.
Seamen's
mention that the rules and regula- Wright, Mrs. A. Yarrow..
Unpaid "Correspondence. Union and other influential organ-
tlons of the Fair were published in
(c/o been
J. R. Ashmead isations have
displaying Interest of late, but the situation the "China Mail.”
The following is an extract from Consulate), R. P. Allen, M/S "Wil- has not changed.
Am. Miss B, Bryan (c/o Banknotes Issued by the Nation- the London Chamber of Commerce am Penn" (c/a Am. Consulate), alist Central Bank (of Canton), Journal: bearing the chop which has been put on since the "resuscitation scheme," now command 12 per cent., pre- mium over
Un- silver money. chopped notes of small denomination! are 5 per cent, below par. Un- chopped $50 and $100 notes, how! ever, are accepted at the same value as chopped notes of the same dénomination because public 're- verius offlees have accepted them in payment of taxes, without discrim- ination.
TAXES & SURTAXES. The 10 per cent. surtax on the 2% per cent. "Washington surtaxes" on imports (1.0., an additional 26 per cent) is to expire on Sept. 6. The 40 per cent. addition to pro- vincial and local taxes is to expire
"The Macao Fair is of great Consulate), Mrs. Newman Grey, J. value to all foreign firms, and Hund, E. de Prez, G. A. Roberts should be particularly utilized by (M/S "William Penn"), L. B. Stiles British Arms for the purpose of (c/o Rep. Bay Hotel), P. Sloan getting into closer touch with the (c/o Am. Consulate), J. G. Wi-
liama (c/o Am. Consulate). wonderful markets of South
Registered Articles, China. It represents a great op
Abdul Hamid,, Miss W. Barker, portunity, particularly for firms L. Crozel, Cheng Ki-man, Col. interested in motor transport, en- James Christe (Taylor Trading gineering, and certain proprietary Co.), Dr. Fu Wing-lee, Miss Mary goods, such as patent medicine Green, C. R. Johnstone, Clarence Martin (c/o Foreign Club), E. and foods." It is suggested that the fair should Stockwell, R. Collantes Tacloban, remain open till March, so as to!
Radio Telegrams. afford, the Hong Kong and Canton Public an opportunity of visiting it Majesty during the Christmas and New Year Teckchoonhong holidays and at Chinese New Year. Sunfat
Address.
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Though we are apt to call our Vonbarby, Passenger "Pres Pierce" Canton selves, an Insular people, we are!
New York Cebu Business actually the least Insular people in Waskau Co. Europe.-Mr. H. A. L. Fisher."
at the end of the year. Although Delaware Water Gap, Penn.- Tiagin Taisang the charge is fixed at 40 per cent. Archie Compston, the British golf- Yewoguen (initlated when the Government re- er, won the Eastern Open Gold Ng Lee Yee Sangfeul fused to accept their own bank- Championship here, with a total of Shinwayoko Over twenty-five years' Practical notes), 50 per cent. is being actual- 287 strokes for 72 holes. experience In America curing the ly levied on everything coming alck with Chinese herbs, is now under the category of "liable to
surtax.".. within your reach.
from are suffering If you
Palm leaves, one of the chief Catarrh, Kidney, Stomach trouble products of the Sze Yap districts, Dropsy, Indigestion, Castritis, are in strong demand. The price Eczema, Blood Poison, Diabetes, has advanced from 60 taels per Bright's Disease, Lung, Constipa-10,000 to 140 tael. They demand The folowing unclaimed teletion, Tamor, Ulcer, Hay fever, comes principally from the pro- grams are lying at the office of the Malarla, Nervousness, Rheumatism vinces of Yunnan, Kwelshow, and Great Northern Telegraph Com-Coughs, Throat Trouble, or other Szechuan. pany (Limited) of Denmark:ls, there is hope for your reller through the POO ON CHINESE Shelly, "Empress of Asia," from HERBS.
10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Kobe.
I ́SUN HOW WAH CO.
巧新
Dyers & Dry Cleaners, 495, Nathan Road, Kowloon.
Phone K. 824,"
MARTINS PILLS
Fensia
Wanaon, from Welhalwei.
Lee Exoil, from Amoy.
Y. K. Huang, Brd floor, 5 Nan king-street, Yaumatl, from Shang- hal.
E. V. JESSEN,
Superintendent
Hong Kong, 23rd Aug., 1928,
THE EASTERN EXTENSION- AUSTRALASIA & CHINA TELEGRAPH CO, LTD.
DPO ON HERB CO.,
66, Queen's Road, Central, Phone C 5009.
HONG KONG HEIGHTS
For the information of visitors the following list of some of the highest points on the Island and Mainland is published:-
The folowing unclaimed tele grams are lying in the EE Telegraph Co. office, Hong Kong:
DOMMELIERS Halbart, from Kuala Lumpur Kagdy, from Bombay. Mossamera, from Haiphong.
VERA LEGGATT
Hong Kong, 28rd Aug. 1929.
Island Victoria Peak Signal Station Mi Parker, A Mountain Lodge The Eyrie Peak Hotel
rare
TIGER NEAR SANWUL The
bccurrence of E tiger being acen opposite the Sanwul station of the Sunning Railway has been reported by a number of men who were out at night on Kwei Fung Hill catching crickets. Our own correspondent,
[Note: Crickets are trained for the anual fighting season, which is "on" at present. The best ones can only be caught when seeking a mate at night
JAPAN AND CHINA.
Feet, 1823
The
Shanghai, Yesterday. Kuo Min nawa states that the Japan
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to Nanking to nega
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Taimoshan
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The
agency
STUNG to protest by the slur
that they are "department store cowboys," the guides of the Rocky. Mountains are reported to be dis carding their picturesque "chaps' in favor of common or garden rld- Fing breeches. The guides in the of the Bant! neighbourhood Brings Hotel are the delight of visitors, with their broad brimmed hate and shaggy sheep skin chape, worn primarily in the early days to protect the riders from leg in- -borsod Jong Jury when berding steers on the prairie. The fact that the unadorned riding breeches ar79 +an servicnable and "can, "give" zo
cative for criticism uffect, is apparently bein
change of fashion, and sour the, bebaco-buster's costume, as the be only a movies conceived it may be museum place. NEREDETI
The Rocky Mountain guides in handling parties of tourists, many experimenting with trail riding For the first time, hava an sinusing farsd
axciting time, and smocsedi In not only making and breaking camp and catering to the needs of their parties, but in safegunding the most, Huild tandirfeet and bring ing all through happy and
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