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ŞIR WILLIAM PEEL.
of the industry wae only translent. If Government 'assistance was
"THE CANTON INSURANCE Growing Importance of sought he would give his support to
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any wise measures suggested. Ho hoped that the voluntary cessation of tapping in May, which ection was! PUBLIC AUCTION.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
SILENT ON POLICY.
unique in the annals of the industry, would greatly benefit the industry. ARTICULARS & CONDITIONS FORTY-NINTH ORDIN- Sir William Peel, Hong Kong'a
Rice Cultivation. Pre Sale by Public AuctionTARY GENERAL MEETING e Governor arrived in Penang
As regarded the rice problem, His to be held on MONDAY, the of Shareholders will be held at aboard the P. and O. Khiva, accom- Excellency said it was a matter in 19th day of May, 1980, at the Offices, of the undersigned on panied by members of his family which he had taken a live Intereat 8 p.m., at the Offices of the FRIDAY, the 16th May, 1930, at and his A.D.C., Lieutenant Coltman, for many years. As there were Public" Works Department, by Noon, for the purpose of receiv Greeted by a reporter Sir William, many Chinese gentlemen present he Order of His Excellency the Goving the Report of the General looking in the best of health, said would touch on rice cultivation in ernor, of one Lot of Crown Land Agents, together with a Statement that he was delighted to be back in the West River Delta near Canton. at Cheung Sha Wan, in the Colony of Accounts for the year ended Malaya once more.
For centurice past, the Chinese had of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 the 31st December, 1929.
"While I am sorry that I have to produced three crops a year-two years, commencing from 1st July,
The SHARE REGISTER and leave the F.M.S. I um approaching wet crops and one dry in the winter 1808, with the option of TRANSFER BOOKS will be my new duties at Hong Kong with season. Men, women, and children renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed CLOSED from the 2nd to the 16th the enthusiasm of a young man," carefully tiled the sall and produced rice as in Ceylon, from century to TO LET No. 6, Dragon Terrace, by the Surveyor of His Majesty May, 1990, both days inclusive. he said. Causeway Bay, 1st, 2nd and Srl the King, for one further term of
JARDINE, MATHESON &
When asked if there would be any century without the aid of scientific floors. Each fint has three bed rooms, 24 years less three days,
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General Agents. or a change of the old order of the Chinese of Malacca would seri- chen, bath room, and water closets, Suitable for Europeans. Apply Clark
Hong Kong, 25th April, 1930. things there, Sir William smiled and ously consider the planting of rice lu, 10, Des Voeux Road C.
said that at this time he did not and he assured them of his support. think it appropriate to answer the Touching on the question of the renovation of the town of Malacca, question.
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WANTED. The United Directory of Canton, Hong Kong & Macao for the year 1930-1931 will be issued soon. Those who wish to advertise in the said Directory are requested to apply Ste Hing & Co., China Building.
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PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
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Boundary Masurements.
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SPORT NOTICES
"I am glad to learn that a man of Sir Cecil sáld he deplored the de. the competence of Sir Cecil Clementi, atruction of the older parts of the has come to the people of Malaya. town. He advised the building of
HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUBI regret that I am not meeting him, a new town on modern town plan- here but we are to meet at Port ning lines outside the present one, Dickson. I shall then re-join the and this was a matter which should Khiva and proceed on my way to be considered by the Municipal Hong Kong"
Commissioners.
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Entries CLOSE at 12 o'clock DARTICULARS & CONDITIONS Noon on THURSDAY, 29th PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS 1900.
CANTONESE AND MANDARIN LANGUAGE and characters TAUGHT by Mr. SHIU. Special notes and books. Twenty-three years' experience. Rapid to progress ensured.
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
be held on MONDAY, the at Special explana 19th day of May,
1930,
tions in English given to beginners. 8 p.m.. at the Offices of the Particular coaching in pronunciation. Terms moderate, First class refer Public
ences. Numerous
successes
Works Department, by
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Sir William would offer no com. ment on conditions in India.
Malaya Bleased.
"I rather suppose that the people
who can say?"
Glad to Visit.
Harbour Improvements. On the question of Malacca's Harbour, Sir Cecil, amidst.laughter, Enid that the Sea Belle had anchored
of Malayn would be more interested a good way from the harbour of in happenings locally. They are Malacca. He assured them that it blessed here in many ways. Here they could impress on him the pos- everything is quiet. Business sibilities of berthing ocean liners at Mayahould improve in time. Just when, Malacca they would have his support on any practical ways suggested. In fact he was that very afternoon meeting a deputation to discuss the "I should be glad for the people problem of Malacca harbour. In of this country to know that I am conclusion, he thanked them shall be glad to visit here if I get meet them again." RACE the time at Hong Kong but I am not held at all certain that I shall get the of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 (weather permitting) at Happytime. Hong Kong is an important years, commencing from 1st July, Valley on SATURDAY, 17th May, commercial station and is growing 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King. for one further term of 24 years less three days.
at Order of His Excellency the Gov/HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.happy to be here once again. 1 for the reception given and hoped to
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MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE Members are notified that they and their ladies must wear their badges prominently displayed.
Later Activities. After meeting the Malacca Har
bour deputation, His Excellency and party motored to the Malacca Swim in importance every day."
ming Club at Tanjong Kling, where "Are there any particular pro-a bath was taken. At night that blema there?" the reporter asked.
part of the town around the clock Once again Sir William smiled in tower and the Residency grounds an attractive way, and said: "That presented a very pretty scene owing also I cannot speak about at this to a very fine scheme of illumina time."
tions. The most prominent feature
No one without a badge will be When the Khiva arrived there was was the "Malacca greets you" in admitted to the Members Encloa large crowd of people to great the white electric bulbs on the slanting of the roof of the Resident Councillor's former executive offer
sure.
Badges admitting non-members F.M.S. Responding with a brief Office."
On Monday. His Excellency In- to the Members' Enclosure and salute and a cheerful smile Sir Club Rooms at $6 for Gentlemen William passed on to his waiting spected the Malacca harbour at 9 a.m. and at 9.80 a.m., accompanied and $2 for Ladies, are obtainable car and was whisked away.
-Arrival in Kuala Lumpur. through, the Secretary upon in-
by the Hon'ble Mr. C. H. G. Clarke Looking Very fit, Sir William and and his Private Secretary and troduction by a member, such member to be responsible for pay-Lady Peel arrived in Kuala Lumpur A.D.C., visited. "Alor Gajah, Lady shortly after midnight, en route Clementi, meanwhile, accompanied ment of all chits, &c.
Badges admitting to Members' to Singapore, where they rejoined by Mrs. Clarke and the Rev. Father the Khiva. They had travelled down Francois, paid a visit to the Con- Enclosure will not be on sale at from Prai by special train, which vent of the Holy Infant Jesus, the Race Course.
left at about 4 p.m. and arrived at where the nuns and children gave Members can obtain, upon ap-Kuala Lumpur at 12.10 am. The the visitors a rousing welcome. plication to the Secretary, badges Hon'ble Mr. J. Lornie, British Then Lady Clementi and party
mission to the Members' Enclosure them.
LAMMERT BROS.dlimited to two) for the free ad- Resident of Selangor, accompanied visited the St. Francis Institution.
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS.
– Public Auctions
THE Undersigned have received
Auction
い
ON
MONDAY, May 19, 1930, commencing at 11 am,
at No. 6, Yue Kwong Terrace.
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
The Rev. Bro.. Louis, the Director, of wives, lady relatives and Str. William and Lady Peel were met the visitors at the gate and friends. Names must be stated met at Kuala Lumpur by the brought them through a lane of when applying.
Hon'ble Mr. J. Strachan, General cheering children. Lady Clement!, On no pretext will children be Manager, F.M.S.R., Mr. J. A who was presented with a bouquet permitted In either Enclosure dur-Hunter, Secretary to Resident, of flowers, apoke at length to the Selangor, and Capt. R. Blair, A.D.C. brothers and teachers, conversing They chatted for about ten minutes in fluent French with the French
to the Re-brothers.-Malay Mail. before driving away aldency.
ing the Meeting.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE The price of admission to the Public Enclosure is $1 for
all
Interviewed by a Malaya Mail
persons Including ladies, representative, Sir William Peel ex- ARE PLANTS MORAL ?|
and is payable at the Gate.
pressed regret at learing Malayà,
A
Soldiers and Sallers in uniform hut said he was looking forward to The Blameless Life of the
are admitted half price.
his stay in Hong Kong.
Bookmakers, Tic Tac men, &c. "I had looked forward to having will not be permitted to operate another year of Malaya, where I
Dandelion.
within the precincts of the Hong have spent $242 years already," he The ordinary, everyday dandelion On View from Saturday, May Kong Jockey Club during the said, "and am sorry to leave, and to (so called from the resemblance of
17, 1930.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers, Hong Kong, May 14, 1930
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Race Meeting.
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Hong Kong, 10th May, 1980.
see so very little of it as I pass its leaves to the tooth of a lion through. It has given me very little "dent du lion"") is the "most moral time to say 'good bye' to my frienda, creature of plant life," in the opin- Secretary. but I hope that I shall be passing lon of Professor John Davidson, af through again, before my final re- the Department of Botany at the tirement, and perhaps I shall then University of British Columbia. have more time."
**I am looking forward with great interest to my new post and I feel that the experience I have had in Malaya ought to be of great value to "me."-Malaya Mail
Peps
Quickly Banish tha WORST COUGH
THE REMEDY YOU BREATHE
KASHMIR
SIR C. CLEMENTI.
Cultivation of Rice Advocated.
The professor declares that the dandelion is the most highly de- veloped member of the plant king- dom and occupies the relative posi tion of man in the animal kingdom.
One-tenth of the plants of the world, he states, belong to the dandelion family, which is notable for its hardworking qualities and the harmony existing between its component parts.
"Orchids are the idle rich of the flower kingdom," saya" Professor Davidson. "They derive sustenance from decaying organic matter in stead of manufacturing their own food from the soll."
Malacca, May 5: Replying to a speech by the Hon'ble Mr. H. E. Nixon at the Straits Settlements (Malacca) Asso-
Parasitic Weaklings, ciation luncheon in his honour on
"Certain plants; again, become 30 Sunday, H.E. the Governor and High Commissioner, Sir Cecil Clementi, degenerate that the elastic walls complimented the Malacca Branch within their stems, provided to keep of the S.S.A on the fine spirit of them upright, are allowed to perish, amity that prevalled amongst its so that they become parasitic. members. He added that his wife weaklings and finally descend to and himself very much admired the crime.
glorious view enjoyed from the "Have planta morals?" asks Pro-
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could compare in beauty to Malaces "Of course they have. The Ivy's And none in historic interest. morala are very questionable. The In connection with the request for biggest and strongest trees will die
a representative of the B.S.A. In the grip of joy, ba (Malacca) on the Legislative Coun
The dodder, however, is the of the Colony H.E. said that he assassin of the plant world, and would make a pronounceinent on should it fall to find it a victim at the matter. It struck him as rather once it will feign death, in which strange that whilst representatives etate it will sometimes remain for of various communities said that week. they lived in amity they yet desired separate représentation
He hoped that before long the rabber, industry would be flourish ing rain and that the present sta
Then, should an unwary plat send out a shoot nearby, will gradually, Bink its suckers into the food factory of the plant and sustain felt while the victim berishes
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