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WANTED-By Japanese, a position in an Hotel. An all round than will. ing to do anything. Apply Box No. 800, c/o "China Mall."
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FOR SALE.
FOR SALE. "Barkers," Sai Wan. A fine -Roomed - Butigalow with large Garden.
NOTICES.
ANNOUNCEMENT.
TOTICE IS
N°
HEREBY GIVEN that Mr. G. U. DA BOZA is authorized to sign our Firm per procuration.
J. M. DA ROCHA & CO Hong Kong, 13th May, 1929.
THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HE FORTY-EIGHTH ORDIN-
TARY GENERAL MEETING
of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the undersigned on THURSDAY, the 23rd May, 1929, at Noon, for the purpose of ceiving the Report of the General Agents, together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st December, 1928.
The SHARE REGISTER and
BOOKS will TRANSFER
be CLOSED from the 9th to the 23rd May, 1929, both days inclusive.
JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD., General Agents. Hong Kong. 2nd May, 1929.
For full particulars apply HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB. Box No. 595, c/o "China Mail."
FOR SALE-Wharfedale Printing Press, in excellent condition.
Will
take Sheet Double Demy. Useful for
534, c/o "China Mail"
NOTICE.
THE HALF YEARLY GENERAL
THEEMINGLY
Small Printing Shop. Apply Box No. will be held in the Jockey Club Room. Hong Kong Club Annex, on FRIDAY, 17th May, 1929. at 5.10
MISCELLANEOUS.
YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and promptly printed.-"China Mail' Office, No. 3A. Wyndham St. Telephone Cen- (ra) 22.
HOME TUITION.
WESTOVER-STEVENAGE. Within un hour from London.
In healthy
T.m.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary, Hong Kong, 30th April. 1929.
HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
FIFTH EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held (wea-
THE CHANA MAIL.
CONSULAR COURTS
VIGOROUS SUPPORT FOR DR C. T. WANG
DR. WU'S VIEWS
RELIEF UNION
T. A. DORGAN
INTERNATIONAL ASSISTANCE DEATH OF FAMOUS AMERICAN
FOR NATIONS
FOR DISASTERS
CARTOONIST
POPULAR COMICS
Great Neck, LI., N‚Y., May 2. T. A. Dorgan, famous cartoonist, died at his home here to-day after a long illness.
New York, May 4.
Genova April 6. Dr. C. C. Wu, in a speech here The League of Nations is count- to-night, vigorously supported the ing definitely on being able to programme of the Chinese Foreign organise before the close of the Minister, Dr. C. T. Wang, for the year its new International Relief "Tad," as Dorgan universally was
for nations stricken early abolition of the extraterritori. Union
by known "to American newspaper al rights enjoyed by nationals of disasters. The International Con- readers, was one of the most widely the great Powers resident in China.vention for the creation of this known and best loved cartoonists international insurance of the generation in the United The Chinese Minister to the mutual
He was for many years United States elucidated the de- society for nations was stated under States. mands of his government as
the auspices of the League in 1927, with the Hearst newspapers and tained in the notes to Great Britain, To date, however, it has not been gained his greatest fame while in France, and the United States which ratified by enough nations to bring the employ of the Hearst chain.. were published this week. He said! that Nanking's note
to the United States was delivered to Col. Henry L. Smith. Secretary of Stae, in Washington on Thursday. It ex-
DON'T WASTE WATER!
con-
pressed China's desire for the early removal of extraterritoriality, which, it asserted, was imposed forcibly.
Dr. Wu declared that the consular courts of the Powers in China do not conform to the standard to which the administration of justice by the government of China has for-
been joined to depof
eine
em-
"The apologists for this system (of Consular Courts) have phasized the differences between the Chinese and, foreign system of jurisprudence," the Chinese Minis- ter said.
"That is a weak argument. When a man goes to another country and does not liko conditions there he is not obliged to stay.
"China should not be compelled to ulter her baste institutions a that they will be entirely to the liking of guests who may choose
The Minister emphasized that "China is the only important and independent nation in the world will be rung at to-day thus restricted in administer-+
ing her own rules within her own borders."
neighbourhood, SCHOOL for GIRLS ther permitting) at Happy Valley to reside within her boundaries.**
End SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders received in the House of the Principal. Individual care and attention. For Particulars apply to:
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(National Frodel Higher Certificate).
"CHINA" LADIES' HAIR DRESSING SALOON.
Head Office-25, Des Voeux Road Central. Tel. C. 6234.
First Branch:~.
No. 5, D'Aguilar Street. (For Ladies only)
(Telephone No. C. 6284)
Second Branch:
No. 22, Queen's Road Central. (For Ladies & Gents.) (Rear Ground flour, af Kayamally Building).
Your Visit is cordially welcomed when you will see that our Train. ed Female Hair Dressers give you every satisfaction. Business Hours →→→
8 am to 7 pm. on weeks daya. 12 aoon to 6 p.m. on Sundays.
TANG YUK, DENTIST
Successor
the inte SIEN TING. 1 Aguilar Street,
TERMS VERY MODERATE Conscitation Free.
PHOTO-SUPPLIES
Kodaks and Cameras.
Films, Plates and Papers, etc. Developing, Printing and
Enlarging.
ZIESS and BUSCH FIELD GLASSES
Price Moderate.
A Trial Order is Solicited.
A. SEK & CO.
Tel. No. C. 3459.
26A, Des Voeux 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 guarantee sati-
faction,
Please phone or call : --- K.661 No. 2, Saigon Street, Yaumati or
C.2560 - No. 36, Tung Main Street.
on SATURDAY, May 18 and on MONDAY, May 20, 1929, Com- mencing at 2 p.m.
The first bell 2.30 p.m.
The charge for admission to the Public. Enclosure will be $1 for all persons including Ladies.
Soldiers and Sailora in uniform half price.
Members are advised that they must show their Badges to obtain admission to the Members' Enclo-
Marshal Li Chai-sum of Canton, who is still being detained by Marshal Chiang Kai-shek.
Dorgan's comics and his oeea- sional political cartoons are conced- ed to have exercised a great influ jence on the American popular taste and often he was under fire with his employer who was accused! of depraving the popular apprecia tion of Art and all fiver things by his pandering to the ignorant. Dorgan, however, always was popu lar, particularly in his later years when much of his work was done from a sickbed.
The cartoonist was one of the group of brilliant newspaper-men employed by William Randolph Hearst after his purchase of the New York Journal" which pre- cipitated his spectacular newspaper war of the 80's with the late Joseph Pulitzer and his New York "World." He was a contemporary. of Homer Davenport, probably the most powerful of the Hearst ear. toonists, in the long political war- fare which raged between Hearst and the old line Republican Leaders under Mark Hanna during the McKinley administration-a battle which ended in McKinley's assas sination by an anarebist. The Hearst writers and cartoonists at
at
the time got their share of the pub- the indignation directed
their employers whose bitter attacks upon the President were supposed it into force, although the necessary to have incited the assassin to his ratifications are coming in one at crime.--United Press.
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ADMIRAL MeVAY
PERSONNEL OF HIS STAFF ANNOUNCED
Each member can obtain, upon;
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commander-in-chief of the Asiatic Bookmakers, Tic Tac Men, Fleet, will continue as a member etc., will not be permitted to of the General Board and Budget operate within the precincts of the Officer at the Navy Department here Hong Kong Jockey Club during until he sails for China from Sau the Race Meetings.
Francisco on August 9 to relieve
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Ae present Admiral McVay is organizing his new feet staff for the Asiatic Station consisting of the following officers:
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COMPLETE PRINTING PLANT
FOR SALE
Bids invited for purchase of our entire Equipment.
• Works located at Tung Shan, Canton, China,
Bids will be opened June 27th, 1929..
We reserve the right to reject any and all bids. Principal Items as follows:
SEVEN THOUSAND POUNDS Chinese Type, Nos. 2, 4, 5,
and 6.
THREE THOUSAND POUNDS English Book and Job Type. ONE THOMPSON TYPECASTER, No. 35. With accessories for casting English type from Linotype matrices and Chinese type from native matrices. Small assortment English matrices. Two fonts CHINESE MATRICES, Nos. 4 and G. ONE SINGLE REVOLUTION Babcock Cylinder Book Press. Two two-revolution BABCOCK OPTIMUS BOOK PRESSES
each fitted with individual D. C. electric motor. One CHANDLER AND PRICE Job Press, Size of Chase
12 x 18, fitted with 8.09 Amp. D. C. electric motor. One CHANDLER AND PRICE Job Press Size of Chase'
8 x 12, fitted with 2.45 Amp. D. C. Electric motor.
One BROWN FOLDING MACHINE fitted with 1.50 H.P. D. C.
Electric motor.
One 31 inch BROWN AND CARVER PAPER CUTTER fitted
with 15.9 Amp. D. C. Electric motor.
One OSWEGO PAPER CUTTER, and Book Trimmer, Size 26.
fitted with 15.9 Amp. D. C. Electric motor.
One BUFFALO KNIFE GRINDER, Carborandum wheel, taking
knives up to 18 inches.
One BOSTON WIRE STITCHER No. 3, fitted with 2.45 Amp.
D. C
Electric motor.
· One 40 H.P. GRADE FUEL OIL SEMI DIESEL ENGINE, balted to 25 KW. WESTINGHOUSE D. C. Generator 1150 R.P.M. One PETTER SEMI DIESEL ENGINE direct coupled to Genecal
Electri: Generator,12.5 KW, 550 R.P.M.
*175 Cells Edison Storage Batteries,
Sundry tables, cabinets, and other accessories. Plant may be inspected by application to Mr. G. W. Greene, American Baptist Mission, Tung Shan, Canten, China, Printed Forms for submitting bids may be secured from, above or by writing to
CHINA BAPTIST PUBLICATION SOCIETY, P.O. Box 1681,
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