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Buildings.
HOME TUITION.
WESTOVER-STEVENAGE Within
an hour from London.
In healthy
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Particulars apply to:
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For
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ALEXANDER'S INSTITUT DE
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For the beat Permanent Finger
Marcel Waves, Hair Cutting and Manicure for Ladies & Gentlemen.
Pedder Bldg. 1nt door. Room 5 Tel. 25169. Opponite entrance H.K. Hotel.
PHOTO-SUPPLIES
Kodak and Cameras.
Filme, 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. 23469. 26A, Des Voeux Road, C. Hong Kong.
BEAUTIFY YOUR HOME.
Flowers beautify and make the Home attractive as nothing else can do.
FOR SALE
FINE SELECTION OF
GARDEN SEEDS
From
BUTTON & SONS, Reading. ARTHUR YATES & Co., Ltd, Sydney.
GRACA & CO., / Dealers in Flower and Vegetable Seeds, Philatelie Goods, Toys, etc. No. 10, WYNDHAM STREET. P.O. Box No. 620, HONG KONG,
COASTWISE
by
ALGIE BENNETT.
An interesting book
of Cartoons depicting "Happening" on the China Coast
PRICE $1.00.
Now on sale at
BREWERS
WHITEAWAY, GAIDLAW-
EXCELSIOR BOOK STORE
and at the Publishers
The Newspaper Esterprise, Lad,
Hotel Strathcona
VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA Make this Hotel your headquar- ters while visiting Victoris, B.C. Ideally situated and within easy Recess to all the famous Beauty Spots in and, around Canada's liland Resort,
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Bultes of rooms (single and double), hot and cold water system, all modern sanitation, private bathrooms attached.
EXCLUSIVE TABLE entirely under European management.
Hotel bas aplendid aspect in one of the finest locations in Kowloon, away from noise, yet easily accessible. Terms very moderate. Resor vations by letter or cable.
CLAREMONT
Tels.: 57889 & 67985 (Private). Telegraphic Add. "Fern" H.K. Our motto is "SERVICE."
REMNANTS-
SALE
at
KASHMIR
THE
CHINA MAIL.
GOVERNMENT NOTICES
GENERAL NOTICES
0.
R:
PUBLIC AUCTION,
DARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
PAR
of the Sale by Puble Auction
NOTICE.
MOTOR CAR DRAW.
SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL
to be held on MONDAY, theTHE COMMITTEE hereby give IT notice that the undermention
24th day of November, 1930, at
p.m., at
3
the
Tickets Nos. 1101-1125,
which have been Offices of the ed. tickets Public Works Department, by ported LOST are cancelled:- Order of His Excellency the Gov- ernor, of one Lot of Crown Land at Wong Nel Chung in the Colony ef Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at 4. Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King.
for one further term of 75 years.
Boundary
SOVIET COLLECTIVE FARMS.
6,000,000 Small Farms Already Merged.
HOW THEY ARE RUN.
Moscow, Sept. 3. With some six million pensant re-farms already merged into collec- tives-and at least as many more next are likely to join in the year, the world must take cognia- ance of a new form of agrarian production which undoubtedly will affect agriculture in other coun- tries.
INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS OF HONG KONG.
It is, thanks to the collective,
Д considerable PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. MR. GEORGE BUCHANAN will that the Soviet Union this year is
read a paper on 'CALORI able to export
The extent of METRY IN RELATION TO PUL amount of grain, VERIZED COAL, in the Institu- those exports, are still a State tion at 5.45 pm. on FRIDAY. Desecret, although figures as high as cember 5, 1980. Mr. R. M. DYER, 2,500,000 tons have been mention- ed. Rut it will be sufficient, in C.R.E. B.Sc., M.I.N.A.. will pre
Inland Lots.
Between
No. of Sala.
Registry No
Locality.
G.
£
рот
*.
It M. about
ente plan. 2000 123
PUBLIC AUCTION.
R.
DARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
Por the Sale by Public Auction
00
MONDAY, the
to be hold 24th day of November, 1930, at 8 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department. by Order of His Excellency the Gov ernor,
of
Lot of Crown Land at Shamshuipo, In the Colony
one
alde, Admission Frec
THEATRE
ROYAL
WEDNESDAY, 26th November, 1930. at 9.15 P.M.
CONCERT
Arranged by Mr. F. MASON, A.RCO, LT.C.L,
in aid of THE TUNG WAH EASTERN HOSPITAL.
of Hong Kong for a term of 75 THE HONG KONG ORCHESTRAL.
years, commencing from 1st July, 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.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
New Kowlouis Inland
Q.
鳃
th
ft. st.
about
As per male plan. 12,090 24
SOCIETY Assisted by
Mrs. R. H. Gregory
(Dramatic soprano),
Mrs. Snowdon Jones (soprane), Mrs. F. T. Partallion (contralto) Under the distinguished patronage of His Excellency the Governor
and Lady Peel,
Admission: $3, $2 & $1. Booking st Anderson's Music Store.
SPORT NOTICES · ·
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
R
THE
PUBLIC AUCTION.
NOTICE
any event, to produce, repercus- sions in the International grain market.
With the collectivised area doubled, granting that there is a harvest of averago quality, this country next year seems certain to play an even larger role in the world grain business.
Moreover, the collective type of farming is being carried into other fields of production-cotton, sugar, dairy produce, etc.-and therefor will affect the world supplies and prices to an ever larger degree.
A Misconception. The collective is thought of abroad, mistakenly, as a sort of "communo," in which the farmers throw in everything they possess and draw out equal shares of the Indeed, crops and the profits. this misconception of the idea was wide-spread ДМОВЯ the Soviet farmers themselves and caused a I great
part of Inst winter's troubles.
The ordinary peasant, neither rith nor poor, did not relish tho prospect of giving up his posses- sions and receiving in return only 48 much as the "bledniak," or poorest peasant, who invested no- thing.
He met the unpleasant situation
killing his livestock and selling or destroying his other posses- aions. In other words, he strip- 'ped himself of worldly belonginge and entered the collective 29 & "bledniak."
in a direct manner, namely by
Not Share-and-Share-Alike Farms. In reality the collective is not at all the commune of share-and- share-alike which he feared. Re latively speaking, the incomes of members of the collectives will be
HALF YEARLY GEN-as various farmers.
Farm labour on the collective is ERAL MEETING of Voting
SILK STORE PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS Members will be held at the Club divided into categories, and the
Opposite Queen's Theatre.
36A, Queen's Road, C.
A pair that well win any hand.
SHEAFFER'S
PENS AND PENCILS
Sole Distributors !----
the by Public Auction House, Happy Valley, on MON- skilled farmer doing more Import to be held on MONDAY, the DAY, 24th November, 1930, at ant work receives higher pay than 24th day of November, 1930, at
any discussion which may ensue, By Order of the Stewards,
C. B. BROWN,
farmhand. the ordinary
This 5.15 p.m.
ALL Members are cordially in differential is sometimes so great 8 p.m., at the Offices of the vited to attend and participate in that one man receives three times Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Gov.
as nuch as another.
ernor, of one Lot of Crown Land at Shamshuipo, in the Colony years, commencing from 1st July, 1808, 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.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Bale.
Begistry No.
Locally
M
Boundary
Hesseramenta,
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Contacts in
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✔ Annual Rental
Secretary
Hong Kong, 14th Nov.,, 1980.
UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
THE GREAT. NORTHERN TELEGRAPH CO., LTD. OF DENMARK
ان
The following unclaimed tele-
In addition, 5 per cent. of the total crops are set aside as a fund for the payment of dividends on investments by the peasant.... meaning, the cash, cattle, horses, implements, etc., which he con- tributed to the collective.
The Soviet Government mado | the costly error of overlooking this aspect in the carly days of he collectivisation campaign, or it might have saved millions of head of cattle.
Conflicting Interests. The disposition of the cropa by $$ grams are lying at the office of the collectives is one of import-
the Great Northern Telegraph fant problems still in the proces Company (Limited) mark:---
It
it
IL about
As per sale plan. 6,810
$6
LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORĖ.
- Public Auctions
have received
Tinstructions to sell by Pablle
Auction
ON
THE SUN CO., LTD. SATURDAY, November 22, 1999,
HONG KONG HEIGHTS
commencing at 11 am,
at their Wales Room,
Duddell Street.
A Quantity of
JAPANESE PORCELAIN.
For the Information of visitors Comprising
Vases, Incense Burner, Bowls, highest points on the Island and Plates, Jars, Figures, etc. the following list of some of the
Terms: Cash on Delivery. -- Mainland is published:---
LAMMERT BROS.,
Island.
· Auctioneers Hong Kong; November 19, 1930..
Feet.
Victoria Peak
1820
Signal Station
Mt. Parker
1774 1784
Mountala Lodge
1725.
The Eyrie ..
1726
Peak Hotel
1905
QUALITY PRINTING
Taikoo Sanatorium
1000
Mt. Davia
877
Bowen Hond (filterbeds)
Servică
Kowloon Pank
$1971
(812)
of
The natural ten- Den of adjustment.
dency of the collective members a to hold back as much as pos- sible for themselves as food, seed and insurance against bad crops.
The natural tendency of Govern-
Olive Hulbert, Empress Lodge, from Shanghai.
King Mo-chao, from Kingston, Jamaica,
Lamont, Peninsula Hotel, Kowment trusts is to exact as much Joon, from Shanghai.
F. V. JENSEN,
us possible from them for feeding the cities, for export and far re served. The adjustments are be Superintendenting worked out in practice with Hong Kong, November 19, 1930. considerable friction,
او
THE EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA & CHINA TELEGRAPH: CO., LTD.
The Commissariat of Agriculture' was obliged to publish a vigorous- ly worded manifesto calling- upon collectives not to sabotage the Government which brought them into being.
The first duty of the holkhozes The following unclaimed tele (the Soviet term collectivos) grams are lying at the E.E.. Tele is to pay the State for concitas o graph Co. Office, Hong Kong tended, machinery, seed and other Jenkins, Pehingula Hotel, from advances. While they may rea- sonably provide their own mem- bers and set naide a seed fund, the balance should be turned over to the Government at the fixed prices.
Lansing, Mich.
Senpakubu, from Bangkok, Woods, from Liverpool, Po.
E-LACK.
Guperintendent Hong Kong, November 18, 1980.
AN INTRODUCTORY HISTORY
PAH, CROOK, ONE, HA.
W. KAY, MA
W. LE HANDYSIDE, MA, B.Sc. PRICE $2.00.
NOW ON BALB AT THE
~PUBLISHERS
LONDON
1931
BRITISH COTTON TEXTILE
EXHIBITION
WHITE CITY, LONDON,
FEBRUARY 16 — 28.
Organised by the BRITISH COTTON INDUSTRY under the auspices of His Majesty's' Government (as: a section of the
BRITISH
INDUSTRIES FAIR
Free tickets of admission can be obtained from the nearest Bri- tish Legation, Consulate or Trade Cómimfnaldster, or flờm the Da- partment of Overseas Trade. 35, Old Queen St., London, S.W.1.
BC4-260.
Overland China Mail.
'A WEEK'S PAPERS IN ONE.
The official announcement of the draft of a Bill designed to impose an Entertainment Tax in the Colony as from January 1 next has caused considerable comment. The provisions of the Bill, together with editorial comment, appear in the current issue of the OVERLAND CHINA MAIL.
Yet another piracy occurred during the week, when the Norwegian steamer Hirundo was attacked and captured when nineteen hours out of Swatow on her way to Bangkok, The pirates took the ship to Mirs Bay, after ransacking the Later the ship made her officers' and passengers' cabins. way to Hong Kong. Full details appear in the OVERLAND
CHINA MAIL.
Of particular Interest was the receipt of news that Mr. Instone Brewer, who was sentenced to a jail term a year ago on perjury charges, had been exonerated by a Special The Parliament of the Middle Bench In London, OVERLAND CHINA MAIL, În reproducing the news, recalls salient features of the trial in Hong Kong.
Remarkable evidence as to alleged Chinese customs was forthcoming in a case at the Criminal Assizes in which a young village girl stood charged with the murder of her father-in-law. One of the dead men's sons, when asked In evidence if he were satisfied that his father should have been killed, expressed his agreement with the murder, which
to he considered justified according custom. The OVERLAND CHINA MAIL reports the case in detaji.
Exclusive news of what is said to be an Impending "boom" in certain local shares is also given In the OVERLAND CHINA MAIL.·
A new programme for the betterment of conditions in China, issued by Chiang Kai-shek after a conference with Chang Hsueh-liang, the Mukden War Lord, has elicited much favourable comment in the foreign Press, who express the sincere hope that the ideals as set out may be attained. The OVERLAND CHINA MAIL. contains all despatches, relative to the subject,
:
There is no phase of the life of the Colony or of China that does not receive attention in the OVERLAND CHINA MAIL the weekly paper that YOU MUST, ORDER NOW.
Letters to relatives and friends in lia, and Canada testify to the koon other parts of the world frequently pleasure and interest its wookly fail to be written even by the most arrival bringe.
ardent correspondents, It is a For your folka at Home to re kindly thought, therefore, to ensure ceive this weekly budget, or to keop that those away from the Colony, yourself posted with agairs during er folks at Home, should have an your absence, all that you have to unfailing supply of Hong Kong do is to drop a note to the "Over- and Chinese news every week-by land China" "Mail" means of a subscription to the
The word "Overland” la a re- "Overland Ching Mail."
minder of the experience behind the Witkont any trouble of packing production, it having been publish. and worrying about the Post Office ed since the early days of the on your part, and at the cost only Colony, to be sent OVERLAND of $3.76 for three months, the because there was no Suez Canal, "Overland China Mait" will be and that was the quickest route vent Home for you every week, by which to get mall Home. In catching the mail regularly. the march of time the "Overland contains the news and special Ching Mall has become the most features from the daily "China popular weekly news budget, as it Asi!” that make a studied appeal has been compiled just to sull 10
people
with any interest present-day requirements, as it has wonatsoever in Hong Kong, and done all along. What more could many letters from Home, Austra-be desired!
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The proceeds of the sale of crops, after the deduction of a
Dre of the obvious manoeuvres ownership of one cow, some pige, certain amount, for the use of members, are distributed to the of the Government is to give the a goat, some poultry, etc.
A worker who spent a consider- members in accordance with the collectivised farmera a larger pio-- amount and quality of their portion of the available manufac-able period on one of the collec
and
tured goods than the private pentives even described to this cor Inbour.
Still on Individualist.
respondent humorous, but reveal- ing, incidents in which peasants showed that they still have
It is already clear that the in- sant comes of kilkhoz members will be much higher than those of the in- dividual peasants. This Last The age-old sense of private strong personal Attachment, for. however, lacks some of its thrill property cannot be wiped out in a their own "collectivised" cows or In view of the goods famine. year, however. Under his collec- horses.
If he cannot buy himself boots tive skin the peasant is still at-They will mistreat the other. and textiles-or a radio If he is ached to his personal belong | man's: animals but spare their Ltd. sufficiently educated for the Inge. He still cultivates a plot of own, out of habit, although, ala
peasant is not excited by his his own ground, adjoining his own animals alike belong to the collec great stock of paper roubles, home, and he still retaine absolute tiven so i whole