NEW ADVERTISE- MENTS.
NESTLE & ANGLO-SWISS CONDENSED MILK CO.
DISH LANGSTON
URING Mr Absence on Leare,
be Is Charge of the Company's Interests in Hong Kong and South China.
"
HG SERUESOLE, Hanager for Hong Kong & South China. Hong Kong, March 7th, 1997.
NOTICE.
TOTICE IS HEREBY
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GIVEN
that the Interest and Heapon. siblity tu Our Firm of Mx. REGINALD ALEXANDER ELLIOT PATERSON Chartered Accountant, have CEASED upon his Betiral from the Far East.
LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS,
Chartered Accountants,
5th March, 1997.
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G..
NOTICE.
"
T 18 HEREBY NOTIFIED under Section 125 of the Vehicled and Traffic Regulation Ordinance No. 10 of 1919 that the Undermentioned Roads will be OLOSED to the Public nntil further Notice
INTIMATIONS.
HONGKONG TRAMWAYS,
NOT
LIMITED.
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MARCH 7th, 1927.
TOMCE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY TEARLY TRAMWAYS, LIMITED, will be beld GENERAL MEETING of HONG at the Offices of Messrs. JaxoryE, MATERION & CO. LTD, Hong Kong, on MONDAY, the 7TH DAY of MARCH. 1927, at 12 O'CLOCK Noom, to tran^act the Ordinary Basiness of the Company
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that the REGISTER OF MEMBERS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, FEBRU ARY 22ND, to MONDAY, 71x MARCE, 1927, Both Day inclusive.
By Order of the Board"
W. F. SIMMONS Secretary. Hong Kong, 12th February, 1927,
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
R.
HE Undersigned have received
Instructions to Bell by
от
PUBLIC AUOTION,
TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY ko THURSDAY. THE STØ, 9TH AND 1E MAROH, 1927,
H.M. NAVAL YARD, HONG KONG, AND AT
KOWLOON NAVAL DEPOT,
The Section of MA HANG COMMENCING EACH DAY AT 9.30 1x.
CHUNG ROAD
between Pax TAI STREET
Was An Intrayal FROM
12 Noon to 1.30 r.M.
and PA ORUNG STREZT. | OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL
The Seation of SHEUNG HEUNG
ROAD
between MA TAU WEI BOAD and PAU CHUNG STAIRT.
E. D. C. WOLFE. Captain Superintendent of Police,
5th March, 1997.
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THE BANK OF CANTON,
STORES,
JC4 &o.. &c. Comprising:—
INTIMATIONS.
MONTES
NOTICE.
TONIES Up to $150,000
Available for Invatment on Ft Class Mortgages Security subject
Trustee Valuation
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Apply to
MER. DEACONS,
Princes Buildings, Hong Kong,
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE.
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF THI
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY Situate at VICTORIA, Bore Kose, and known BECTION B OF INLAND LOT No 67, Together with the No. 4 Manuage, known as: CHANCERY LANE erected thereon.
Anxual
Area: 1927.8 Square Feet or there
abouts Proportion of Crown Bont: $4.50;"
TO A SOLD
IN ONE LOT,
BY
PUBLIC AUCTION
*S
WEDNESDAY, txx 16xx DAY OF MABUR, 1997,
Ar 3 D'CLOCK T., AT THR
CHINA AUCTION ROOMS, DUDDELL STREET, VICTORIA, HONG KONG, BT
MR.E. V. M. R. SOUSA, Auctioneer For further Particulare and Condi tions of Sale, Apply to
DE TO
MIA, JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER} Paraza BullDo, Hong Kong,
Ms. E. V. M. B. DE SOUSA,
The Auctioneer. Hong Kong, 4th March, 1927.
TO LET.
+
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Money Obesta, Life Boat, Old Lead Battery Pater, Boats Sails, Electrical and Wireless Telegraph Fittings, Glycerine, Old Electric Cable, Cooking Stoves, Iron Mattresses, Water Closets and Pans, Hydraulic Jacks, Carpets, Chair, Old Buga, Mata, Sideboard, Steel Files, Blankets,
kets, Fold-up Lavatories, Curtains:
Glazed Over1233
and A SHOP in NATHAN BOAD, KOW- 100xApply to HUMPHREYS and Metallic Englazed Tiles, Leather
Metallic Voice
Piping, Canvas ESTATE & FINANCE 00., LTD., Howes,
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ALEXANDRA Burnings. Mate, OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Tabing, Old Cordage, Nthat the BIXTEENTE ORDIN Canvas Bag Canvas ARY ANNUAL GENERAL MEET. Rubber,
Leather Tld Indi Rags, Old Old Hessen, Cocos Nut Woollen Rage. Oc ING of BHAREHOLDERS of the Company wil be held at the HEAD Matting. Asbestos Packing Old Twill,
Old Fenders, Old Paint Drama,
LIMITED.
Orica, No. 6, Des Vœux ROAD, GEN-Old Cuttings, Old Iron and TRAL Hong Kong. WEDNESDAY, Canvas
the 181 MARUH, 1997, at 2.30 7.x, Old Scrap Brazy,
TO LET.
[O. 4, DUDDELL STREET.
T HON. SCHRTARY,
CLUB LUSITANO.
for the purpose of receiving the Report White Metal, Gun Metal end, Zinc, 1 Apply tomm
of the Directors togather with a State-and Zine Ashes, Cond, Bad, Iron
ment
of
Brass Borings and Brass Blocks, Lampa, Lanterna Tackle Hooks,
Accounts for the Year ending Tabos, Brown Jeon, 81ST DECEMBER 1926.
Uld Steal The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Spring Baleares, Gauges, Company will be CLOSED from the Taber, Old Steel Plates, Old Steel
Shorel
Old Glass, Piste Glass. Old 8TH MARCH. 1927, to the 23RD MARCH, 1927 (Both Days inclusive), Steel Wire Rope. Dirty Mineral Oil daring which period No Transfer of and Oil Fuel, Anchors, Chain Cable and GEST Lathes, Davits, Compasses Shares can be Begistered.
Watches, Binnacles, Clocks, Diver's Air Pamps, Air
and Breast Ropes Wood Boxer Wood
By Order of the Board,
LOOK POONG SEAN, Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 7th March, 1927.
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THE HONGKONG FIRE INSUR- ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE FIFTY-EIGHTH ORDIN.
THE ARY GENERAL MEETING
of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at
Tanks, Old Norwood, Table
Сваля
CA, Timber Whims, Fans, Baths, Auvila, Presses, Tong, Tools, Fairleads, lesta, Miscellan.oo! Protective Mattresses, Boiler of Ste Rost Associated Engines, Circular and Band Saws, Plate Flaoging Machine, Electric Motors, Motor Pamps, &c., ks.
ALHO", SALE OF OLD AND SURPLUS VICTUALL STORES AT KOWLOON ON THURSDAY, 10 MARCH,
Comprising:-
31
(4914
TO LET FURNISHED.
No.1
JO. 1, TREGUNTER MANSIONS, MAT ROAD, for a Period of Nine Months from 31ST MARCH Naxx For further Particular Apply HENRY RUMPHREYS, ALEXANDRA
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BUILDINGS.
to
TO LET-On the FXAX for 6
Month from laT MAT to Slet OCTOBER A Furnished HOUSE, con- taining Dining and Drawing Rooms, 4 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms with Modern Sanitation, 2 Drying Boome, Garage and Tennis Court-Apply to Post Liffice Box No. 5.
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LETon FFICE TO
FIRST Remnants of Cloth, Serge, Flame,FLOOR of One of the LARGE the Offices of the Undersigned on &c., Blankets, Boote, Sandry Articles of
OFFICE BUILDINGS in CENTRAL MONDAY, the 28TH MARCH, 1927,
POSITION. Moderate Reat-Apply Boz at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Mose and Table Gear, Condemned
Poultry sad Cattle No. 4402, c/o Hongkong Daily Press. Report of the General Managers, to Provisions for
with a Statement ef Accounts Feeding, dra. the Year ended the 9147 DECEMBIA, 1926:
SHARE REGISTER and The TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSED from the 1 to the 28TH MARCH, 1927, Beth Days inclusive.
for the
JARDINE, MATHESON &
CO. LTD,
General Managers,
HONO KONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Hong Kong, 7th March, 1927,
LOTS MAY BE INSPECTED OF MONDAY, TE MARCH 1927.
1-
Terms of Sale-A detailed in PREPAID "WANTED' Catalogue.
LAMMERT BROTHERS, By Appointment Auctioneers to the Admiralty, Hong Kong, 10th February, 1927.
2
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BY ORDER
PUBLIC AUCTION
IN THE MATTER OF DER A WING & COMPANY (1923),
LIMITED,
D
ADVERTISEMENTS.
To
INTIMATIONS.
Fine
Sherries
Superior Pale Dry. Full Golden.
of very superior quality specially selected, grown and bottled by Anto. R. -Ruiz Hermanos Xeres
F de la Frontera.
Fine Ports
Douro.
Choice Old.
specially selected, bottled and shipped by Robertson Bros. & Co., Oporto.
Very Fine Old Tawny.
specially selected, bottled and shipped by Silva & Cozens, Oporto."
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD. Wine and Spirit Merchants.
PHONE C. $16.
M. G. M. SHAW.
Miss SARAH SHAW.
Muss CATHIE SHAW,
$150
"P.P.C. (1638
Hong Kong Office: 1, Chater Rd- London Office: 131, Fleet St., E.Ç.
The Baily Press.
Kose Kore, Manch 7TH, 1927.
CHANGING CHINA.
withstand the assaults of time, has been built on the solid foundation of the Confucian ethical code. It this is to be withdrawn and not replaced by something equally lofty
The date for the holding of the annual reunion dinner of Queen's College Old Boys' Association has been fixed for Baturday, April 9th.
A special danos was given at the Palace Hotel, Kowloon, on Satur
A Board of Arbitration to determine the amount of compensă- tion to be paid for the Tasa Tre Mui village houses, Nos. 5 and 68, has been constituted as follows:-Mr.. Justice J. H. B. Nihill (Chairman),
in conception what hope is there day night, the music being provided Lieut. Col. Enves, Assistant Land
L and Mr. Officer, by the Mystery dance orchestra.AM.I.C.E. The Board will co-
for the future of "the nation f
The emphasis on Chinese nation- alism is secured apparently, by vilifying foreign nations which are believed to stand in the way of its realisation. As part of the same movement we see the beginnings of class warfare. Eitherto we have regarded China from the angls of the family or clan, within which there was the head man and the more successful membera responsible !
Gibbs,
There was another sucessful and mence its sittings on March 14th. well attended social gathering for
Mombers are reminded that the Service men at St. John's Cathedral annual meeting of the Victoria. Hall, following evensong last evon-Diocesan Association will be held ing.
at 8.30 p.m. to-day at the Helena The report and It is notified that the date on May Instituta." which the Treaty of Friendship balance sheet for 1920 will be pre- Commerce and Navigation with thesented, the new constitution adopt- Mexican Government will lapse is ed, and there will also be addresses by the Bishop of Victoria (the
June 22nd.
& Co.
The ordinary yearly meeting of Right Rev. C. R. Doppay) and the for the well being of their less the Hong Kong Tramways, Ltd., Rev. T. B. Woods. fortunate fellow countrymen. In will be held to-day at noon, at the such an organisation the family offices of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson relationship created a feeling of solidarity and gave the impression that China was a land without class distinctions. Now there is a stendily-growing group of profes- sional labour leaders who have no
There will be a general meeting of the Hong Kong Lawn Bowls Association held to-merrow evening
In the early hours of Friday morning, a fire broke out in haystack behind a boatyard at A' Kong Nam, Shaukiwan, later, that dag the Police found the remains of Chinese male mendicant, aged at the Chamber of Commerce Room about 37. A similar fire occurred on Saturday morning in the same at 3.30.",
locality at another boatyard Fera another stack of dried grass was practically destroyed.
Bitten by chow dog on Friday, private Hughes, of the K.O.S.B., was given precautionary treatment at the Military Hospital. The dog was taken to the Kennedy Town Depot.
..
Lt.Col. A. S. Cantrell, who.com. manded the Royal Marines on H... Hawkins (flagship) has left. the China Station. Cal. Cantrell, "H. E. the Governor has appointed who is well known, as a very fine Mr. G. A. Walker to act as Manager cricketer, and was captain of the of the British Section of the Kow Royal Navy XI. when playing in loon-Canton Railway during the Hong Kong sailed in the P. & O. absence on leave of Mr. E. P... Mantua, which left Hong Kong on Saturday for Home. He em Winslow.
barked at Shanghai..
sort of family relationship with the employer. The spirit of the old system has disappeared with the increasing site of factories and businesses and, in place of paternal management, there is the strictly business-like attitude of the em- ployer to the employee, each striv. ing to secure the best terms possible under the new conditions. Moreover, the latter is being taught
The Diocesan Girls School are that a powerful weapon in bis
holding their annual speech day on favour is the trade union, an
Friday, March 28th, The Vice-Chan organisation easily formed in cellor of the Hong Kong University, community where individuals fear Mr. W. W. Hornell, will distribute
the prizes. to stand alone.
-
•
The YMCA. Division of the St. John Ambulance Brigade vaccinated 4,433 persons during the recent Health Week. In consequence of the number of people still demand-
In China now, therefore, although The 58th ordinary general meeting ing vaccination the Y.M.C.A. Divi- the range of difference between the of the Hong Kong Fire Insurance sion will continue the work of Public Vaccination for a few weeks, - wealth of the people is very much Co., Ltd, is advertised to be held at smaller than that in western coun- the others of Messrs. Jardine vaccinating all corners from 6.30 tries apart from one or two very Matheson & Co, on Monday, March, every evening, except. Sundays. On Saturdays public vaccination will
· 98th, at noon. there Arono
be performed in the afternoon also. exceptional cases millionaires in the interior-we-seo
A concert in aid of the M.O.L class feeling developing in
will be held at the Helena May with conjunction
spurious
Institute on Wednesday, at (8.30 national feeling. The national
p.m. The following haye promised to assist: Mrs. G. Watt (contralto), feeling involves an intense foreign
Mrs. W: R. Fleming (mezzo- hatred and the class feeling is The forthcoming wedding is an-soprano), Mrs. F. J. Jenner (clocu- setting workers against employ-nounced of Mr. David Hood Max- tionist), Eng.-Lieut. Comdr. A. $. well, Marine Engineer, in the
A
The following have entered for the annust Championship of the Kowloon Chess Club:-D. E. d Carvalho (holder), H. W. Randall, S. G. Hayes, C. E. Wong, J. 8. Smith, J. C. Faers, and W. Pater-
вой.
ers and one guild against employ of the China Navigation Bedells (comedian), Mr. H. E. other. Such are the forces released Co., to Misa Gertrude Tait, who is Gardner (tenor), Mr. R. M. Keown H. Hampton (bass), and Mr. hy the much trumpeted nationalist due to arrive in the Colony by the
(humorist). The concert will be 1.5. Khita.
concluded by a short sketch by "The Skyers" and there will be selections by a sextetto of the Hermes Band.
wabe.
:
Mr. Gee. William Sinclair, of No. 521, Nathan Road, Kowloon, was married to Miss Chan Lai Keng at the Registrar's Office on Satur day. Mr. and Mrs: Sinclair are spending their honeymoon in the New Territories.
$.
movement. To call them forthis not difficult for they are based, on the strongest of the human instincts
The Spring exodus has begun and and are only restrained so long
a large number of restfents left the as there is a moral force sufficiently
Colony for Home on Saturday by the P. & O... Mantua. They in- strong to guide them or to keep
cluded the following:-Mr. A. them in check. Where is that moral The tea dance held in the Savoy Dyer Ball, Mr. and Mr. C. E. H. Hotel on Saturday afternoon was a Beavis, Mr. and Mrs. P. Buckle, force now! Confucianista is on the great sucecas, the number of couples Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Burford, Mr. Christianity is evidently being even more than usual. The J. B. Chapman, Mr.. W Dixon, music was generally vated delight Mr. B. M. Ede, Mrs. Eldon Potter, unacceptable to the masses judging ful both as regards the numbers Mr. J. Gillespie, Mr. R. V. Harris, by the latituda allowed to "those chosen and the playing.
MA E. Martin, M. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Mycock, promoting the anti-Christina cam- The Craigengower Cricket Club Peoples, and Mrs. A. B. Purves, paign. In Europe there is the dance on Saturday, was vory Mr. P. W. Ramsay, Mr. D
merry one. The Club-bouse looked Rushton, Mr. J. H. Saunders, Mrs. League of Nations which is the its best thanks to Mr. Basa, the G. M. Shaw and the Misses Shaw, Nurse Hon. Secretary, and his Dance Mr. W. C. Smith, Mr. F. G. L. expression of Cavell's view that patriotism is not Committee and the attendance was Wheeler, Mrs, and the Misses Wil enough, that logel loyalties must yield and be merged into something higher. The guiding principle there is that force alone will not secure
concrete
As we have previously pointed out, “nationalism," of which we hear 0 LET.-OFFICE at 6, Des Toux much in China now-a-days, is 14585T ROAD OZFTRAL (BANK OF CANTON manifesting itself in the destruc
BUILDING) AN from 1ST AYRIL Apply MANAGER DAVIL, BOAG &tion of the truly national features Co., Ian., 4th Floor.
of Chinese culture. Confucius in no longer the honoured sage. The the pre-eminence of any one nation temples dedicated to his service are or race and that one nation's rights T PEAN RESIDENCE at No. 4 falling into decay or, worse still, mast not be secured at the expense
OF THE MORTGAGEES.
OF THE
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
1233
LET. Unfarnished EURO- FELIX VILLAS, MT. DAVIS, Modern Lea veniences. Splendid View. Regular are being confiscated to provide Bus ServiceApply: F.A. JOSEPH,
TIZ. 0.916.
IN THE MATTER OF THE COM- Siteste at VICTORIA, Hong Kong, and Esq., PARCES BUILDING, END Fzoon funds for other less worthy pur-
PANIES ORDINANCE OF 1911, SECTIONS Nos. 47 TO 57,
PROPERTY
known as BECTION D or MAR- INE LOT No. 217, Together with
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the Message known as No. 158. O LET.—No. 11, CONDUIT WING LUK STREET erectedT ROAD, Apply-WO FAT SING that the Order of the Supreme Area: 1,067 Square Feet. Proportion of 81, WINGLOX ST. TALETE. No. G. G.,
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
Court of Hong Kong dated the ler DAY
of MARCH, 1927, confirming the Boduc tion of the Capital of the store named to $460,000.00 Company from 500,000.00 and the Minute "approved by the Court" showing with
respect to
the
Capital of the Company as altered, the several particular required by
the sbova
Ordinance were registered with the Registrar of Companies on the 571 DAY of MAXON, 1927, AND FUR- THER TAKE NOTICE that the said Mixuts is in the words and figures following
thereon;
Annual Crown Rent: $13.70;
"
To 1. SOLD
-IN ONE LOT
BY
PUBLIC AUCTION
OM
FRIDAY, 2U8 11H DAY OF MARCH, 1927, at 3 o'cloOGI, ZM,
AT THE
CHINA AUCTION ROOMS, DUDDELL STREET, VICTORIA, HONG KONG,
ET
Ha. E. V.M.E. ■ SOUSA, Auctioneer. For farther Particulars and Conditions Bale Apply to:-
The Capital of the DEE & WING "&COMPANY (1923), LIMITED,
$480,000.00 divided into 48,000 of *shares of $10.00 each instead of "the Original Capital of $500,000.00 divided into 50,000 alares of $10.00 *ouch."
Dated the 7th day of March, 1927.
WILKINSON & GEIST,'
Solicitors for the Company.
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MESSES, JOHNSON, STOKES &
MASTER,
PANCH'S BUILDING, Hong Kong,
03. TO.
M. E. V. M. E. DE SOUSA,
The Auctioneer.
$229
FOR EUROPE AND AMERICA, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, &c.-
Comprehensive and Complete Report
of the NEWS OF THE FAR EAST Is given in the *HONG KONG WEEKLY
"PRESS,"
with which is incorporated "THE CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT."
30 Cents per Copy. Subscription, paid in advance $13 per annum for delivery in Hong Hong Kong, 25th day of February, 1827, Kong: including Postage to DY
part of the world-$18.
f
poses. The fall of China's old idol corresponds with the decline of the ideala associated with his name. place of the teaching of moral prin- cipica we have the blatant advocacy of new political doctrines as though any social system could be firmly stablished without reference to the old moral virtues. It is this phase of the Chinese movement which causes thinking people the gravest concern. There is too much appeal
of another nation's wrongs. Chias
conception but, unfortunately for has not yet come near to such a herself and for all associated with her, is apparently working in a diametrically opposite direction.
.!
The Rev. Jamca Fu wa ordained at Et. John's Cathedral yesterday at noon..
FMS. Hermes ara holding another ball at the Hotel Savoy this evening, beginning at 8.30.
up to the usual standard.
The Hong Kong Hotel carnival and dinnesauce on Saturday.
attractions was well attended. The evening, in spite of many counter- room in fact was falk without being overcrowded, and all present thoroughly enjoyed themselves.
As mentioned last week, the anual Marathon Race of Kowloon takes place this afternoon. In view prompt start will be unde from cut of the record number of entries,
side the St. Andrew's Church Hail, Nathan Road, at 4.30.
there Lra
Mr. Li Yau
over ninety-a very
aon and Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Winslow...
CHING WOO A.A. CELEBRATION.
PROMOTING ATHLETICS AMONG THE CHINESE.
The local Ching Woo Athletic Association celebrated its eth an- Diversary with a large gathering at Taiping Theatre yesterday after- noon. The local association is one Chairman of of the 48 in the Far East which ain the Chinese General Chamber of at promoting the ancient Chinese Commerce, will distribute the prizes arts of physical culture and the to the students of the Sacred Heart science of self-defence: Upwards of College, at 5.30 p.m. to-day, at St. 2,000 friends were present at yes- Director of Education (Mr. AE. Wood) will be present. Patrick's Hall, Garden Road. The terday's celebration
Preceding an interesting pro- gramme of music, boxing, fencing, and dancing, Sir Sbou-son Chow, There was a large gathering at honorary president of the Associa the Taikoo Recreation Club on tion, distributed prizes and certi Saturday night for the usual fortficates awarded by the educational nightly dance held during the win- department of the Association and ter sonaon. The traditional hos interested members of the local pitality of Taikoo was more than Chinese community. Sir Shou-son sustained, the visitors being delight also urged all present to aim at ed with the reception accorded developing a strong physique. Bodily strength was not only help ful to the country hat to the world of formaat large.
The Association has a
them.
women's
H.E. the Governor has appointed to the lowest side of human nature, Mr. A. C. Franklin to be a Justico to greed and hate, too much em.of the Peace for the Colony. phasis on personal rights and The Kowloon British School
A new Club in
process claims to better material conditions Former Papils Association are hold-tion in Hong Kong, is the Hong without anycorresponding, assering a fancy dress dance at the school Kong Dance Club. The members department, and perhaps the most
on Wednesday evening.
will choose the dances and music, enjoyable part of the programine tion of duty, service and respect
and weekly dances will be held (four was given by the young indies who Tenders are being invited for a month) in a selected hall, with contributed songs and dances. for the rights of others. The whole
carrying out the necessary repairs en expérienced MO. in attendance. Representatives. of the principal superstructure of Chinese civilisato cugins and boiler houses at Pok- The last dance of each month will be athletic associations of the Chinese
Carnival and Fancy Dress Ball fulam Road pumping station,
community were well represented. tion, with its amazing ability to