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E. S. KADOORIE & CO.
INTIMATIONS.
HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JANUARY
ENTRIES for the FORTHCOM
IT IS HEREBY ANNOUNCED DAY 22ND JANUARY, 1927, BEST
that the Business of the shore- named Firm will From THIS DATE be Carried on by Sn ELLY KADOORIE, XAL, an MR LAWRENCE & HORACE KADOORIE, in Partner ship, under the Name and Style of SIE ELLY KADOORIE SONS" Bhanghai, January 1st, 1927.
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THE "STAR" FERRY CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the TWENTY-NINTH ORDINARY ANNIAL MEETING of this Company will be held st tis Ofion of Masers JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, IAD., on FRIDAY, the 19: JANUARY, 17 M 11:00 AM, for of receiving the Report ef the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the Year ended 31st DECEMBER, 1928
from
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED TUESDAY, the 19TH JANUARY, 1917, to FRIDAY, the 28TH JANU ABY, 1927, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
F. H. OKAPNELL,
Acing Secretary, Hong Kong. January 11th, 1947.
NOTICE.
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Ots, 1927, the Ofices of
N and After MONDAY, JANU-
the SECRETARIAT FOR UHINESE AFFAIRS will be on the FINST FLOOR of the NEW GOVERNMENT BUILDING VINTILAL
CONNAUGHT ROAD
E. 1. HALLIFAŤ. Secretary for Chinone Afuis Hong Kong, 8th January, 1997
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EWO COTTON MILLS, LTD.
THE undermentioned Share Certi-
ficate has been declared DE- STROYED sad NOTICE IS HERE= BY GIVEN against the Negotiation of These shares.
Duplicate Certificate will be ined One Month hence and the Original Certificata, unless Recoveredithin that Period, will thereafter be held by the Company as NULL and VOID.
Certificate No. 6409 for 100 Ordinary Shares Numbered 219550/649 in Name of MOK HOK MING.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. LTD.
General Macagéré, EwO COTTON Mitza, LTD.
Shangbai, 9th Dec., 1996. (430G
LOST OR STOLEN.
ING RACES CLOSE an SATUR-
and manat be send to the SECRETARY e/o Linstead & Davis, Alexandra Buildings on or before This Date.
Entry Forms are now ready and. can be had at the Jock CluB STÄLLES, RACE COURSE, Haxorona Cays OF LINSTEAD & DATES
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DINNER DANCE BISPM., JANUARY 21st, 1917,
TENDERS way book their Tales
INTIMATIONS.
H.M.S.HAWKINS CONCERT PARTY.
11th, 1927.
The mob" is thus a handy means of There will be a meeting of the The Very Rev. John Skinner advancing the cause. It is socretly Sanitary Board this afternoon, Wilson, D.D., whose desth in inflamed by the usual propaganda, but, according to the agenda, thers Edinburgh was recorded recently, arged on to work mischief, and will be no businem of publicis was the father of Mr MC Wilson CAPITAL SHOW AT THEATRE
who was until recently manager of the Mercantile Bank in Hong. There will be a public lecture at Kong. Mr, Wilson is now connect the Helena May Institute on Moned with the Bank's Singapore day, January 17th, at 5.30 pm branch and was home on leave at given by Mr. A. H. Crook. Subject: the time of his father's death.
Are we going West | "'—ADVr..../
DEWAR'S then, when it proceeds to excess terest.
WHITE
LABEL
FINEST
in passionate outbursts of violence and fails to discriminate between the. British; the Americans and other nationalities, it is publicly disowned. The great share of the Chinese Government is their dis arming simplicity in these matters, and their assumed naieété. But is all so second hand, and so much
in accordance with the practice of on the wrong side of the road and
ツリ
At in annual meeting on St. Andrew's Day, in Edinburgh, the Grand Lodge of Scotland conferr
ROYAL
The concert given in the Theatre Royal last night and which will be repeated tonight and to-morrow by the concert party of HMS. Harkins, by permission of Captain Braithwaits, C.M. G., R.N., is a very enjoyable all round show: There is none of the shyness of want of votee of the usual amateur troops, and singers and orchestra both
A truck driver was fined $5 by Mr. Schofield at the Central Magis tracy yesterday morning for beinged on Rt. Wor. Bro. Dr. D. R.
Black, of Hong Kong, the rank of
Lord Blythawood, the newly-in-
The striped black and white hang Scotland, who succeeds the Earl of ings of the stage, made & good back Stair, conferred the honour on Brground for the performers in their Black,
and obtain their Ti kata on and SCOTCH WHISKY | their Russian friends as well as in holding up a traffic inspector.. Ha Honorary Junior Grand Warden, seemed to enjoy it as much as the
after MONDAY, 10m 1987, at Mi918. MOUTRIES, where a Plan of tha Seating Arrangements may be sesIK
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CYMDEITHAS DEWI SANT
HONG KONG
(33. David's Socart, Hośe KonO). THE President and Members of the
Committee of the Society will be "A Home to all Members of the Society and their Welsh Friends at the CHAMBER OF COMMERCE BOOM, CITY' HALL, on TUESDAY, 11TH JANUARY, 1927, 5.30-7.30 PM...
(Sgd.) G. . HUGH-JONES, -Acting Hon. Secretary, -4389]. ...9, · Queen's Road. Central
THE HONG KONG LAND IN. VESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the....... THIRTY · NINTH | ORDINARY GENERAL MELTING of SHAREHOLDERS in this tom. pany will be held at the. Ofices of Mesars, JARLINS, MASHESON & Co., LTD., 00 THURSDAY, TH JANUARY, 1927 at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors Statement of Accounts together with
for the Year ending 31st DECEMBER,
1926.
to
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, 14TH JANUARY, THURSDAY, 277 JANUARY, both days inclusive, during which period. No Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors, L. S. GREENHILL
Secretary, Hong Kong, 8th January, 1997.
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OF GREAT AGE.
Awarded 50 Gold and Prize Medals.
the line of diplomatic action of that old Chinese court, that it astonishes us only because of its lack of originality..
was further fined $3 for not having
a licence.
The annual Congregation for con- ferring degrees will be held at the Of course, the Chinese mob can University of Hong Kong this after- be kept in hand if the Authorities noon Tea will be served at 4 pm, are Arm and desire to hold it in and the degree ceremony commences check.
Likewise the Chinese mob at 5 p.m. Academie dress will be can be roused to the highest pitch worn. of anger, and urged to commit the
VICTORIA vilist of actions, if the agitator,
VAT"
THE VERY FINEST OLD
SCOTCH WHISKY
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„HONG KONG DISPENSARY.
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THE Cndormentioned "SAVINGS NOT INAUGURAL RUN
ACCOUNT PASS BOOK haring been Reported as LOST, It is Hereby Declared that the Eame has been CAN UELL KD.
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NAXE 07: Miss M. M. TYERELL.
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UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY
OF CANTON, LTD,
THE CERTIFICATE No. 1879 to
Shares 14 Per Share Paid Up
MEETING FOR CHINA PONIES of This Club will take place at MACAO on the ra. FEBRUARY, 1927 Nxx7, if Weather Permits. The
There will be Only One Event at This Meeting,
THE TRIAL STAKES."
The FIRST ANNUAL SPRING MEETING FOR CHINA PONIES is Scheduled to take place on the 16TE, 17TH, 18 and 24 APRIL, 1917. The CHAMPION SWEEPSTAKE will be Ron on the 18TH APRIL, the 3an Day of the Meeting.
By Order,
S. W. CHENG,
Secretary
TO LET.
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in this Society standing in, the Name
With
"...
of MR. MAHIA WU DA SILVA, of SPANISH DOMINICAN PROCUBA-
LOST, and
from
DANTON, has been decline Month ff at the Expiration of the Date hereof the above Document be not forthcoming the said Certificate will be deemed "DANCELLED nd of No Effect, and a NEW CERTIFICATE for the 8. dares will be issued in ita. slead by the Bociety.
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager. Hong Kong, 6th January, 1927)
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BONDS, 1925.
(BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE
CHINE BONDS),
THE HALF YEARLY INTEREST "Now Dan will Paid on-Pre- sentation of Coupon No. 4, and the underments ned LONDS. Drawn on the 11 DECEMBER, 1926, will be Paid off at
TION.
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BIRTHS.
150
Nino opium, smokers who failed to put in an appearance at the Cen- the agent provocateur, and the tral Magistracy yesterday morning
free Propagaudist. are given a had their bail (83 cach) estreated hand. The Chinese generally will by Mr. R. E. Lindsell, who sent remain, as ever, peaceful, and law; the lenant of the house to jail for abiding if we external agencies are six works. used to disturb their peace of mind..
These uprisings and brutal asssalts
are never spontaneoua That can
be accepted as an axiom. When the Empress Dowager wished to stir up hatred, and expel the foreigners her emissaries were sent forth into
Бате
stalled · Grand Master Mason of
9.
audience.
**gentlemanly pirate" costume. That Nineteen taels of illiot apium in fact is one's paly quarrel with were discovered by Senior Revenue the programme. It was a little too much on the very safe side, and the Officer Geo. Watt, concealed in a
true music hall ditty, say, of the box fixed into the wall of a cook house, and as a sequel; an elderly so well in every mess and to castle George Robey type, that goes down widow was brought before M. Rhad been strictly eliminated. E. Lindselt at the Central Magie J. H Sherhad had several songs, tracy yesterday on a charge ander all of the somewhat mournful type, the Opium Ordinance. Defendant for which his deep v voice is admir- was aned $2,000 or seven months" ably suited. The and seafaring imprisonment.
sentimental singer is an old institu tion and evidently keeps his end up in this syncopated age.
"י
Before Mr. R. E. Lindell, at the The Allos Bettling Company, Central Magistracy yesterday morn- the bottlers of Allsopp's Britishing, a member of the, committee of Pilsener Beer and Messrs. H. and the Licensed Hawkers' Guild was G. Simonds, Ltd., brewers of Reading, England, are issuing calendars for 1997 through their local agents Messrs. Caldbeck Mac gregor & Co., Ltd.
For attempting to steal a roll of
the various cities to rousc the latent forces which produced the Boxer Rising. When that rising produced consequences that were notes from a Chinese whom he ob never anticipated, feelings were served leaving a money-changer's
shop near the Central Market quickly allayed by the
youth was sent to jail for six weeks agcacies, It is, therefore, with hard labour by Mr. W. possible to believe, and quite Schofield at the Central Magistracy possible to accept the view that a yesterday morning. united government is incapable of restraining the disorderly elements. The average Chinese, we know quite
im
Mr. H. F. Johnston, C.B.E, who spent some six years in Peling as tutor to the ex-Emperor, arrived here Sunday night aboard' the maï Hakosan Maru, bound for Tientsin. He has been in London for some
well, is by nature quiet. He never looks for trouble, but as far as posible avoids it. As a mob, how- ever, they are more than ordinarily JOHANSSON-On January 5th, (to Mr. and Mrs. G. A. JOHANSSON,
susceptible to the arts of the of Shanghai, a daughter,
erator and in response to his STREIT-On January 5th, at Shangarddat appeals rise to a
pitch of hai, to Mr. and Mrs. P. M. excitement and arger that expends by telegram to Messrs. Dodwell & The sad news has been conveyed STRZIT, A BON.
MARRIAGE.
months in connection with the Boxer Indemnity question.
itself only in the grossest forms Co., Ltd., the Agents in the Far NASH-JACKSON.-On January 3rd, of cruelty and destruction. The East of Dodwell-Castle Lino, of the
1927; HAROLD HAMLYN NASH,
Chambers & Co., Liverpool.
son of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. authority responsible for letting sudden death on Saturday morning NASH, Shanghai, to VERI BRUM-a, auch violence, incurs, and of Mr. Walter Banks Chambers, a FIELD JACKSON, daughter of the Inte Mr. W. H. JACKSON, and rightly incurs the odium of all senior partner of Messrs. James "Mrs. W. H. JACKSON, Shanghai, right thinking people. If this is ons of means that the Government of China is choosing, by which to- achieve its aim, of unification it does not angur well for the future,
Hong Kong Office: 14, Chater Rd.
London Office: 131, Fleet St., E.C.
Members are reminded that the Fresident and members of the Com- raitten of the St. David's Society,
charged with attempting to obtain $3 by means of threats. After hearing the complainant and an- other witness, bis Worship dis- charged the defendant and ordered the complainant to pay the defend ant $5 compensation for malicious prosecution:
Residents will welcome the return visit which is to be made at the end of next week by Signor Carpi's will be recalled, sppeared with so Italian Grand Opera Co., which, it
The most popular number was "Yum Tum Tum excellently sung by J. J. Wand and enthusiastically taken up by the audience. But W. A. Little's song "Oh Charlie take it away" ran it a very close second. Little is a very clever comedian and a real artist in his make ap. His delivery is simple and his cheery Cockey air and clear voice lift him above the average amateur.
Was a
Loonatica Unlimited " capital farce whose actions were mainly recruited from the orchestra The knock about man-and he was knocked about poor fellow with the most realistic bangs-was full of fun, and the etymologist had some- much success in the Colony something of the unconscious humour of time ago. The Company, open at Charlie Chaplin. Everyone taking the Star Theatre, Kowloon, for five part entered whole-heartedly into nights only on Friday, January 21st, and they will appear on the Saturday, Sunday, Monday and Tuesday after. They will also give
the spirit of the piece and the finale
was conducted with a swing zad -precision which came as a pleasant
mble of the earlier part... surprise after the rough and ter
the Sunday afternoon. This pro-gave us comic songs--into which a special matinée performance on G. J. Bryan and H. F. Vigar also
gramme will consist of the operas they threw themselves whole-heart- which most appealed during their edly-and the Aquatic perform-
to make early bookings at Menaro, last visit, and patrons are advised ance" by Messrs. Vigar and Bryan
Moutrie'
PROPERTY SALE
No. 23, LYNDHURST TERRACE.
At the China Auction Rooms yes- orday afternoon, Mr. E. V. M. R. de Sousa sold, by order of the
Press for the Chinese have more on Hong Kong (Cymdeithas Devi Sent) mortgagee, No. 26, Lyndhurst. Ter
The Baly Press.
HONG KONG, JANUARY 17TH, 1927.
MOB VIOLENCE.
their hands at present in domestic
will be "At Home" to all members of the Society and their Welsh friends At the Chamber of Commerce Room, **City Hall, to-day from 5.30 p.m. to
p.m.
watters than they can manage, without becoming embroiled in foreign war. Yet it is possible that neting in accordance with Russian advice, this is the object j
7:30
When the will of the lafe Sir
was voraciously entered...
Altogether it is too good a show to have so poor an audience as there was last night though they made op in genuine enthusiasm something of what they lacked in numbers.
——
TOO FOND OF HONG KONG.
RETURNED BANISHEE GETS
NINE MONTS.
race, a leasehold property with an area of 429, square feet, and hold under a Crown lease for the term of 24 years. The annual Crown reat payable in respect of the pro-strokes of the birch. perty is 84.30.
The upset price was $15,000 and
stages of $200. When $17,200 was down to Fck Kuen, a merchant, of reached the property was knocked
No. 200 Queen's Road, West,
THE mob violence, of which we have aimed at by a section of those in Hugh Dixson, who died at Colombidding followed very briskly at such numerous examples in these control. If such a view prevails be, on May 11th, 1928, was re-sealed days in China, beginning with the then the pacification of China will sometime ago, it was shown that incident in Shanghai, and spread either be achieved by foreign co-he left property in Hong Kong to ing out in fan-like form through trol, or it will be postponed till the act value of $2,058,150. A the rest of China, is all part of the Greek Kalends. The greatest schedule has now been filed which brings his net Hong Kong property the scheme for making life intoler danger at the present moment is
up to $2,259,200, able to the foreigner. There is little doubt that the Hankow incident was intended by the extremist element to be a repetition of the Shanghai and Shakee affairs. The
for the Chinese to mistake British restraint for weakness.
A Chinese was fined 8150, or three Mr. Harry Ore is to give a piano-months hard labour for possession forte recital at the City Hall on of illicit opium, at the Central Magistracy yesterday morning. foreigners were either to be grossly Tuesday, January 25th. insulted and forced to retire, or
Benior Revenue Officer Watt, who Mr. and Mrs. M. J. B. Montargis prosecuted, mid that the sann was
Inturost, and Bedcomed Binde will also TO LET Near MAT BOAD STATION
Paid at all the Branchen of the
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OBITUARY
MR. VAN GENNER LUHRS.
The death is announced of Mr.
Van Gennep Luhrs, who passed
away at his residence in Maceo on
riday, at the age of 38 years. The late Mr. Luhrs was the proprietor of the Holland-Pacific Trading Co.
Pleading guilty, and having nothing to say in his defence, a Chinese was sentenced to rise months' imprisonment and twelve
The man was convicted on several occasions for larceny and the last Colony for ten years, and sent to time, he was expelled from the
Canton. He lost no time in return- nised and arrested in the street ing to Hong Kong, and
WILN recog
during the week-end.."
In charging the man before Mr. Schofield yesterday morning, Sub- Inspector Vincent, of the Finger Prints Bureau, stated that only six weeks, had elapsed since the police. had the defendant in their hands.
BOY HIT BY INDIAN CONSTABLE.
TENRY SCHRODER BANKING & Co., Ira, I, Des Yon Road Central else provoked into defending them were amongst the passengers who only -recently discharged from goal. He first came to Hong Kong in charged before Mr. Schofield yester
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selves, and so cause the death of arrived here from Manila by the where he had completed a three-year some witless fools who were to be sacrificed in order to provide fuel to feed the face of hatred. The agitators have it both wars. If
On Sunday one Chinese case of tric enteric.
Alio ic fever was reported. one Chinese za of paefperal fever the foreigners retire it is because and one case of canine rabies were the Chinese are too strong and the notified.
1914, when he joined the Nether Jands Trading Society. Later he went into business with Mr. Hoy A Chinese witness, in the course blom, after which he started on his of his evidence, in heard at the Kowloon Magistracy Trading Co., Ltd. In 1922 this larceny case own account as the Holland Pacifie
yesterday morning, before Mr. T business wax liquidated and was W. Ainworth, was fined as for later re-established in Macao as the Holland Pacific Trading Co., where
it has since been carried on. Mr. Luhrs War 2 well-known sonality.
imperialists are physically afraid. The new Commander-in-Chief of contempt of Court. The man re- Branch of the BANQUE E FRANCO CHINOISE have Eay, and Kennedy Road, detached they hold their ground and pro- the China Squadron (Vico-Admiral ferred to a children's play ground been recently Transferred to houses, nine, tia, and fire rooms repetect themselves and their property, Sir Reginal Yorke Tyrwhitt) left as "kwai chai" play ground, Faires': BUILDING, corner of Ice tively, latter including furniture fut fale. by resorting to force, they become on Saturday in H.M.S. Despatch which, in the vernacular, means leaves a house Street and Chater, Hond.
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"small devils"
children."
When a boy, 11 years of age, was day morning, with hawking without
Indian constable who, arrested him, s licence, the boy alleged that the
struck him in the mouth causing it to bleed.
Inspector Clark said that the marks of the blow were evident when the boy was brought into the charge room.
per and directed that the constable's His Worship dismissed, the boy,
conduct be brought to the notice two of the Deputy Superintendent of
Police