SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1930.
MORE TAXATION
MEASURES
DISCLOSURES BY CHINESE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
TOBACCO INTO CANTON
That the
REV. F. C. YOUNG
THE CHINAS MAIL.
Scottish Borderers, the N.C.O's and Men, the Sergeants' Mess, the
Very Impressive Funeral Bandmaster and Band of the 2nd
Service
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Batt, King's Own Scottish Border- ors, all Ranks of the Scottish Com- pany, H.K.V.D.C., from Service
NEW
SHADOWS BEFORE ADVERTISEMENTS.
Friends in Headquarters, China COMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED Command.
Proof, if such were needed, of the The Directors and Members of high esteem in which the Rev. the Y.M.C.A., the Naval and MI}}- Canton Government has F. C. Young was held in the Colony, tary Y.M.C.A.. and the Chinese, hit upon cnother incans
IN CHINA MAIL
Social Functions To-day Tea Dance at Hong Kong Women's Students of
To-day Tea Dance at Peninsula Hong Kong University"; Hotel, 5 p.m. President, Committee and
of taxation was manifested at Happy Valley Y.M.C.A.; "with loving sympathy Hotel, 4.30. p.m. was disclused at the monthly meeting yesterday afternoon when a large from the of the Chinese General Chamber of contourse attended the funeral at the Commerce yesterday.
In the course of the business coming the Protestant Cemetery, where an the up for discussion, a letter from the impressive service was held at the Members Colonial Secretary of Hong Kong was graveside prior to the interment. read. The letter stated that the Can-'
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Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang Singapore, CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby landed at their risk into the Godowns Informed that all Goods are boing
of the Hongkong and Kowloon What? and Godown Company, Ltd, at Kew. loon, whence and/or from the wharves Penin-delivery may be obtained.
To-day--Dinner Dances at Hong of the Hong Kong Kong Hotel and Peninsula Hotel, St. Andrew's Society; the Wor- 8.30 p.m. Those who followed the eortege shipful Master, Officers and Mem- ton Chinese Commissioner for Foreign to Happy Valley included members bers of "Perseverance Lodge"; the Affairs has informed the British Con- of the Union Church body and conKowloon Dock Recreation Club; sul-General at Shameen to the effect gregation, many of the local clergy, the Committee and Members of that in future the number of cigars representatives of all sections of the the Hong Kong Cricket Club; and and cigarettes which a person may take local community, and officers of the from the Warders' Mess. Into Canton will be limited to 20 in the King's Own Scottish Borderers. ense of cigaretten. The cigars or cigar.
The pipes and drums of the ettes nust be contained in an open K.O.S.B. mot the hearse at the
box.
The above decision has been
pulse Bay Hotel, 8.30 p.m.
To-day-Dinner Dance at Re
sula Hotel, 8 p.m.
March. 7-S.P.C.A. Ball,
March 8-Old Bedfordian Hong Kong Club 8 p.m. Mesars. Johnson, Stokes and
Entertainments Master; and the China Mail.
To-day Queen's Wreaths were also sent by the "Bellamy Trial.”
To-day
Star Mr. and Mrs. A. Anderson, Mr. "Where East is East," and Mrs. A. W. Van Andel, Mr. To-day World
reached by the Kwangtung General Monument and headed the proces-following:-
Rolled Tobacco Tax Bureau. It is to sion to the cemetery, playing suit- be noted that formerly the lowest unitable slow music. for taxation of this commodity $,000.
Members of the Church Commit. was
Optional Cargo will be forwarded Dinner, before 22nd February, 1930.
unless notice to the contrary be given No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 28th inst will b be subject to rent.
All claims
against yease! must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 10th prox. or they will! not, be recognised.
Theatre,
Theatre,
Theatre,
the
tee walked Immediately behind the W. D. Bell, Bertie Bell, W. Bēli."Wild Orchids" 'at 5.15 and 9.20 Goods are to be left in the Godown The Canton authorities also announce hearse. Mrs. Young, who was ac- Jun., Dr. and Mrs. G. D. B. Black, p.m., "Westward Ho," (Chinese that eigarettes above 50 in number will companied by Mr. J. L. McPherson, Captain H. F. Bloxham, Mr. and picture) at 2.36 and 7.16.p.m.. come under the heading of 5,000 for Chairman of the Union Church Mrs. C. B. Brown, Dr. and Mrs. To-day Majestic taxation purposes, while to take inta Committes), and her sister Miss II. Burton, Mr. and Mrs. A. Canton more than 20 cigars a person
will be taxed under the heading of Clare, arrived before the cortege
and waited at the graveside.
25 cigars.
Chater Scholarship
dc.
That the allotment to Matriculation students of the Sir Paul Chater Memorial Scholarship has been elined was the subject ·contained in another letter from the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce.
Pall-Bearers
Christian, Hon. Mr. H. T. Creasy Calvert, Col. and Mrs. W. F.
and Mrs. Creasy, Mr. and Mra. cemetery gate to the grave by the Mr. and
The collin was borne from the Currie, Mr. and Mrs. D. Davies, Mra. L. Deans, Mr. following members of the K.O.S.B., E. R. Dovey, Major H. B. L. R.M.S. Parkinson, Bundmaster Fitz- Dowbiggin, Earle, and Sergts. Gilliland, Dransfield and family, Mr. and Kennedy, Jordan, Reeves, Glynn and Mrs. N. Drummond, Mr. and Mra, R.. K. Duncan, Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Dyer, Inspector Dick,
of
Mr.
and
"Wings."
All broken, chafed, and damaged where they will be examined on the 28th inst. at 10 a.m., by our sur- Theatre;veyors Murars. Goddard & Douglas.
No. Fire Insurance has been effect Oddette Darthys, Theatre Royal, by ed February 24-Recital by Malle..
Bill of Lading will be countersigned 9.15 p.m.
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Agents. Hong Kong, February 22, 1930.
PUBLIC AUCTION
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February 28-Engliah Singere concert at City Hall, 9.15 p.m.
Sports See Special Sports Dlary on page
Home Mail To-day-Outward for Europe via Siberia (Soochow), 3.30 p.m.
To-morrow-Inward from Europe via Negapatam (Suf Song).
Meetinga February 28 Kowloon Residents
Hall, 6 p.m. Association St. Andrew's Church
March 8-Benevolent Society,
The letter stated that Mr. Wong Potts. Shiu-ming is the moat successful The Rev. F. Short con- student. He was offered the Sir Pau) ducted the impressive service Mr. and Mrs. W. Elliott, Chater Scholarship, but his father had at the graveside where
A. W. Eastman and family, were written to say that his son did not alsa the Bishop
Mr. and Mrs. J. Ferguson, the Victoria, want to ava'l himself of the Sir Paul the Rev. J. H. Johnston (Union Misses Ferguson, Chater Memorial Scholarship on the
Mr. and Mrs. Church, Kowloon), who took part John Fleming, Mr. and ground that there was every possibility in the service, and the Very Rev. J. W. Franks, Mr. and Mrs. A. D.
Mr. Chan Heung-pak informed the A. Swann, the Rev. H. V. Koop, Fraser, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Fraser, annual meeting, Cheer O Canteen,
of his son getting a better one.
meeting that he had rende due enquiries, the Rev. C. B. Shann, the Rev. W. Eve Fintay. by approaching the second and third H. Hewitt and the Rev. E, A, Arm- candidates on the list, but on each co-strong.
casion he was informed by parents of After the coffin had been lowered the students that their sons would de-into the grave, the pipers played cline the Scholarship for the same "Flowers o' the Forest," and the reason that the boys and possibilities buglers sounded the "Last Post" of getting a better Scholarship,
jand "Reveille."
Public Respect for Courts
"THE BELLAMY TRIAL"
Mra.
HE Undoraigned have received
Auction
Tinstructions to sell by Public
ON
FRIDAY, February 28, 1935, ..
commencing at 11 a.m.
at No. 2B, Armend Buildings, Kowloon:
A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
Comprising:--
Chesterfeld Couch and Arm- chair, Rocking Chair, Teak Cabinet, Teak Deak, Teak Cup. board with Glass Shelves, Carpet, Cushions, Curtain, Ornament, etc.
March 12-Hong Kong Electric Co., shareholders' meeting, 11 a.m. March 19 Green Island Cement Co., shareholders' meeting, noon. Teak Dining Table, Teak Side-
Miscellaneous
board, Teak Chairs, Teak Card To-morrow Trial trip of a.. Table, Screen, Pictures, Filter, Venezia, Douglas Wharf, 2.50 p.m. etc.)
February 27-Lecture, "Some Teak Bedstead, Wardrobe with Remarkable Inventions," by Pro- Bevelled Mirror Doors, Teak fessor C. A. Middleton Smith, RoomDressing Table, Linen Cupboard, "K", University,
Chest of Drawers, Mahjong Table, etc.
Electric Fittings and Bathroom Fixtures
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Gelling, Mr.11.15 m. and Mra. G. Gerrard, Mr. and Mrs. March 10-Union Waterboat Co., and Misa Goodall. Mr. and Mrs. meeting of shareholders, Dodwell L. S. Greenhill, Mr. and Mrs. P. & Co.'s office, 11 a.m. Gillespie, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Geotz, Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Grimble, Mr. and Mrs. D. G. Gow. The Attendance
Mrs. Harvey and Mrs, D. His Excellency the Officer. Ad-Harvey, Rev. G. H. Hewitt and ROUND THE CINEMAS ministering the Government was Mrs. Hewitt, Mr. and Mra. J. F. represented by his A.D.C., Major Hamilton, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. H. B. L. Dowbiggin, Captain Hunt, Lt. Col. F. Hayley Bell, and D. R. M. Cameron represented His Misses Hayley Bell, Mr. R. V. Excellency the General Officer Com- Harris, the Hon. Commander G. F. manding the Troops in China, Com- Hole, R.N,, and Mrs. Hole.. modore R. A. S. H was accom- Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Ingram, panied by his Secretary, Com. R. D. Mr. and Mrs. H. U. Ireland, Rev. "Motion pictures, through faith-Burney, and Staff Officers.
J. H. Johnaton and Mrs. Johnston, ful portrayal of courtroom scenes Major R. H. Crake, D.S.O. (com Dr. and Mrs. E. W. Kirk, Mr. M. and functionings can do much to-manding the K.O.S.B.), Major B. F. Key, Mr. and Mra. E. P. H. Lang ward furthering public respects for C. Lake, D.S.O. and other Officer and family, Mr. H. J. Lamb. our institutions of lay and pre- of the 2nd. Battn. King's Own Scot serving the traditions of American tish Borderers were also present. jurisprudence."
There were also present the fol- This was the statement of Profes-lowing members of the Committee sor Douglas B. Magga of the law Union Church: Messrs. J. Mit department of the University of chell, C. C. Hickling, J. Wattle, A. Southern California after watching Calvert, P. D. Wilson, A., Ritchie, the filming of the scenes, for "The A. T. Hamilton, N. Currie, W. D. Bellamy Trial" now at the Queen'a Bell, Dr. E. W. Kirk, Messrs. H. J. Theatre as a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Lamb (Hon. Treasurer) and M. F. feature. Prof. Maggs was invited Key (Hon. Secretary).
Jas
March 5 Distribution of prizes by H.E. the Officer Administering the Government at King's College. March 6Annual Show of Flowers and Vegetables, City Hall.
March 11--Volunteers' full dress practice parade, Murray Parade Ground; 5.30 p.m.
March 18 Volunteers annual inspection, Murray parade ground,
Rev. J. Kirk Maconachie and Mrs. Maconachie, Inspector MeWalter, Mr. W. W. Mackenzie, Mr. E. D. Maughan, Mr. S. S: Marr, Mr. and Mrs. D. McNeillie and Nancy, Mr. 5.25 pm: and Mrs. G. McLood, Mr. and Mrs. K. S. Morrison, Mr. and Mrs. E. The projected, construction by Morrison, Mr. J. L. MacPherson, Spain of battleships, exceeding, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. E. Mackenzie, 25,000 tons, armed with 16-inch Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Mackichan, Mrs, guns, introduced a factor of surprise Mackenzie, Mr. and Mrs. J. Finlay into the Naval Conference.. Miller, Dr. and Mrs. W. D. A Moore, Mr. and Mrs. J. Mitchell, Mr. and Mra, Andrew Nicol, Mr. and Mrs. E. Newhouse,-
by Monta Bell, the director, to in- Others present were: Mr. A. H. spect the huge courtrooni set and Ferguson, Mr. R. M. Dyer Mr. G. to observe the action of the drama, K. Hall Bratton, Mr. T. Bolt, tic sequences after giving advice Mr. J. W. C. Bonner, Rev. upon some of the legal points in E. A. Armstrong, Mr. A. Anderson, Hon. Sir Henry Pollock and Lady volved in the filmisation of the Mr. A. W. Van Andel, Mr. R. B. Pollock, Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Pearce, murder mystery stary from the pen Bell, Mr. W. Bell, Lt. Col. Hayley Mr. W. L. Pattenden, Mr. and Mrs. of Frances Noyes Hart.
Bell, Lieut. Christian, Inspector Alexander B. Puryes, Mr. and Mrs. Leatrice Joy plays the lending J. Clarke, Mr. J. B. Chapman, A. R. Phillips, T. J. Price, Mr. and role in the feature, hending a large Mr. D. Davis, Mr.
T. Mrs. Peoples. cast of notables which includes Dobbie, Mr. George Barraud, Kenneth Thomp-H. son, Margaret Livingaton, and Betty Dovey, Inspector J. Dick, Mr. W. and Mrs. A. Rifchle, Rev. and Mrs. Bronson.
Elliot, Mr. A. W. Eastman, Mr. W. Waiton Rogers, Mr. and Mrs. "Masquerade"
John Fleming, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. and the Misses Russell, Mr. A. Parts of three songs are used in Fraser, Mr. J. H. Gelling, Chief In-Riach, Mr. and Mrs. Hampden Ross, "Masquerade," the Fox Movietone spector P. Grant, Mr. David Gow, Rev. and Mrs. Frank. Short, Dr.: all talking picture which will open Mr. A. W. Ingram, Mr. G. E. Mrs. G. H. Stewart, Mr. and Mrs. Mr. J. H. Hunt, Mr. P. M. Hodgaon, and Mrs. Seguin Strahan, Mr. and at the Queen's Theatre to-morrow, to interpret the moods of principal Longyear, Mr. J. Laing, Mr. W. T. Swan, Mr. and Mrs. R. Sanger, players during the progress of the Macfarlane, Mr. G. Macleod, Mr. Mr. and Mrs. P. Senta, Mr. and comedy drama.
K. S. Morrison, Mrs. Mackenzie, Mrs. George Sellara,. Mr. and Mrs. Alan Birmingham reveals what Mr. J. Mitchell, Mr. A. Nicol, D. L. Strellett. the gay young man-about-town sings Mr. A. R. H. Phillips, Mr. Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Tracy, Mr. about in his bath, when he's in W., Pattanden, Rev. W. W. and Mrs. A. K. Taylor and family, Jove, by gally caroling "The Church Rogers, Dr. S. S. Strahan, Mr. G. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Tregillus, Capt. Bells are Ringing for Mary."
W. Sellars, Mrs. J. Sloan, Mr. T. S. and Mrs. C. F. Thompson. Clyde Cook, who plays the role Whyte-Smith, Mr. H. G. Willas, of a comedy valet, warbles "Sally Mr. D. G. Warren,
C. Hoare, Mr. Mr and Mrs. G. W. Reeves, Dr. K. Holmes, Mr. E R. and Mrs. Lindsay T., Ride, Mr.
of My Dreams" as he prepares to
Floral Tributes
Mr. and Mrs. J. Ward, Dr. and Mrs.' Arthur W. Woo, Mr. and Mrs. E. Wylie, Mr. and Mrs, T. 8. Whyte- Smith, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Whyte "With deepest sympathy and Mrs. P. Douglas Wilson, Mr. and and Jenny, Mr. M. Wallace, Mr. and heartfelt regret from the Officer Mrs. R. Wallace, Mr. and Mrs. C. Wallace, Mr. H. G. Williams, Mr.
keep a swell date with his best girl, Wreaths were sant as follows: but quickly switches to "Mean to Mo," when his employer refuses to lat him keep the engagement.
Frank Richardson
sings
Administering the Government and
en Mrs. Southorn, from H. E. the and Mrs. D. F. Warren, Mr. and original song written especially for General Officer Commanding, from Mrs. H. Wilson, De: and Mrs. T. W. "Masquerade by Con Conrad, Sidney "Peter," from "Father and
Ware, Dr. and Mrs. A. R. Welling-
and. Hilarie," from "Elizabeth," "Eric and; Mac."
Robert Young
D. Mitchell and Archie Gottler. The Mother," from "Mamma," from ton, Mrs. C. R. Wilson. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Fox Montmartre orchestra, in "Yvonne the same cafe sequence, also plays several song hits from the Fox Movietone Follies of '1929.
"DANDY COONS.”
Successful Show at the D.G.S.
A Memoral Service will be con- "The Committee. the congréga ducted by the Rev. Frank Short tion, the teachers and scholars of at Union Church, Kennedy Road, the Sunday School, and the Young at 11 o'clock on Sunday. People's Society of Union. Church; Hong Kong: from Union Church
For the purpose of determining Kowloon, the Council and Congrethe limit of China's territorial gation of St. Andrew's Church, waters, the Ministry of Foreign Kowicon, Friends at the London Affairs at Nanking has calle Mission, the Warden and Members meeting of representatives from of Morrison Hall, the Hop, Yat Ministers of Communications, Church, from Three Fellors dustry, Commerce and Labour and who are gratefu for the InspiraFinance to discuss the questio
sure that token ith deep
Tha Dandy Coons, a popular troup of local artistos under. Mrs. G. W. Griggs, provided an entertaining avention of the plat
ing in the hall of the Diocesan: Girls”
School,,Kewlom - when
ence fully appreciated the
and humorous interi
fork cannot dia,
royard, and
TRIUMPH
IX.
also
One Plano, Gramophone Victorly]
and
One White Fred
(Most of the above Furniture mada by Lane, Crawford, Ltd:) On View from Thursday, Febru |ary 27, 1980.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers, Hong Kong, February 21, 1930.
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