NEW ADVERTISE- MENTS.
NOTICE.
CONIES VE to $600 are
Mailable for Investment on 1st Class Mortgage Security subject
to a Trusted Valuation.
Apply Mens DEACONS, "Princes Buildings.
BASEBALL..
AT THE HAPPY VALLEY DIAMOND.
SUNDAY, JUNE ATH. ALL STAR FILIPINO TEAM Terava
ALL HONG KONG
MONDAY, JUNE 6,
ALL STAR FLIPINO TEAM
U. S S. DELENA
GAMES START 4. M.
ADMISSION STAND 50 Cents.
Laches by Conerlosy.
BANK HOLIDAYS.
N Accordance with Ordinance No. 5 of 1912, the EXCHANGE the BANKS will be CLOSED For TRANSACTION of PUBLIC BUSI
FRIDAY 1 MAK NESS on BIRTHDAY, SATURDAY and MON. DAY. (WRIT MONDAY). the Sun, fru and T 'ROVIMO,
Hong Kong, 31st May, 1997.
1989
HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUR.
HY. THE KING'S BIRTHDAY- PARADE
3 JUNE, 1927.
HE Public will be Anmibod to the THE Pics Pulestre, Fulde En- closure and Grand Stand ONLY on the Occasion of the above Parade.
By Order,
C. E. BROWN,
Secretary.
1965]
HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
THE FOURTH EXTRA RACE
OTI
MEETING will be held (Weather
HAPIT VALLET Permitting) at SATURDAY, 4TH JUNE and MON DAY, 6TH JUNE, 1927, Commencing at 2.45 r. on Both Days The First Bell will be
will be Bang at 2.15PM.
The
Publicge for Admission ta the
for
Enclosure will be $1.00 Per Day
rall !
Persons including Ladies, Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform, Half Price.
Members are advised that they must show their Badges to obtain Admission to the Members Enclosure
Each Mamber has the right to in troduce 2 Non-members to the Monbars Enclosure. Tickets for whom en obtained from Messrs. Larstead & Davis ut $0.0
1.00 Each Per Day up to THURS DAY,
2ND JUNE, 1927. The Charge for Admission for Ladies to the Members' Enclosure will be $9.00. Each Member can altain, upon applic tion to the SECRETARY, Badges for Admission of 2 Ladies Free of Change.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
4973
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE. VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY,
VITUATE at Victoria, Hong KonG, į
registered at the Land Office as SECTION A OF INLAND LOT No. 17, Together with all Buildings thereon known as Nos. 38 & 40, Queen's Road Contral and No. 1, Stanley Street to be Sold by PUBLIC AUC TION Monday, the 30th day of
1827. at 3 o'clock . by My.)
De Sousa, the Auctioneer his AUCTION ROOM, No. 4, Dudleli
further!
ulars and Conditions
EV.
in
on
Street
Hong
articu
p
INTIMATIONS.
CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JUNE 3rd, 1927.
INTIMATIONS.
HONG KONG CRICKET CLUB,
NOTICE.
NOTICE IS HEREBY XEN that An EXTEAORDINARY of MEM- GENERAL MEETING RERS will be held in to PAVILION the Hond Kast, Chiesa Cura, Vis STREET, ontaria, Hong Kong, at 50 on FRI- DAY, 19TH JUNE, 1927, for the purpose of considering and, it thought fit, ap proving the following Resoluiäemme. —
THE FORTY-NINTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the abave Co. pany will be hork! at the Offices of the General Agents, PERDER TUESDAY, JUNE, 1997, at Noon, for the purposs of receiving the Rupert and Statement of Accounts for the Year ending 31st December, 1926,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 26th MAY to Tru JUNE, 1927, Both Days incinsire
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lrng
General Agenta.
Bong Wong, thith May, 1927. (4002
PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY.
ΝΟ
LIMITED.
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of HARE- HOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the HONG KONG Hlorer,
THURSDAY, Kong, on Hong at 11 at, for the purpose Dear JUNE, of Leesiring the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Aeronts For the Year modest 20th Arm, 1927.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of thes Company will he CLOSED from
INTIMATIONS.
DEWAR'S
WHITE
LABEL
FINEST
AT SCOTCH
(1) That the Committee be and are hereby authorised to take the necessary steps to add a Second Storey to the Pavilion and make such alterations and improve menta to the existing building may be deemed advisable, (2) That the Committer be an
to hereby authorised such sums of Morey and make soch Financial arrangements at may required from time to time to
carry out the work approved by Resolution No 1. By Order of the Committee,
1. GREENHILL, 4991]
Hon. Sversary.
Torrow
FOR SALE OR TO BE LET UNFURNISHED.
No. 37, PEAK. LUGARD ROAD.
TIGHT
HOUSE, with
Roomed
SATURDAY, ira JUNE to FRIDAY, Central Heating, Five Bedrooms, 10 JUNE, 1927, Bath Days in- clusive.
JOHN D. HUMPHRRYS & SON, General Manager. Hong Kong 30th May, 1927.
!
1974
Four Bathrooms, Three Brying Rostas. Modern Sanitation, Grass Tennis Court And Garden-l'esession MAY 17--
LINSTEAD Apply:
DAVIS, (4776 ALRYANDRA BUILDINGS.
THE TYPHOON.
15 MILES OFF-BUT MOVING THIS WAY.
Warming is given to Hong Kong, est poris, ere, of a typhoo
10 .. yesterday was miles E.S.E, of the alem 4:0 Colon, moving at about 10 miles au hom.
Viscount CEUIL, who has gone When a Chinese woman got ap deeper into the problem than mest in the early hours of yesterday people, wrote a few weeks ago that morning for a drink of boa, she divament is a perfectly praq- RAW A Standing on her veran ticable policy." "We note, however, į dah. She nised the term and thet hie des laration dos not carry inster a clase siver the roof, the ani- enviction in England.
-Whe In the invited guet was arrested. Best pince she Preparatory Com tabou farmer Mr. R. A. 1, Forest, Krission Blen
afterskĥ- vanboiy muhuitted that he was works of sension was unable to the ma Fran IL draft conventiosi cheurfore, sigearned. Until the tabanur. draft convendton is formulated the proposal International Conference i
dment eampied meet, The hrad fact that in spite of all the talk on the subject there was Dever 14 2 when overnments were less disposed to give and take than now, America regards herself
4 felines intent and which t was scareneed to six weeks hard
1 chropies of disarmament, ad, et vou, it is an impressive Fitne bath remains partially
and reass to pull her weight WHISKY the venesis of the world. While Auerbed for her own reason OF GREAT AGE. Domains in an ambiguous position,
med Russia for quite different! Tensors is hostile to other nations Awarded 50 Goldpecially Great Britain disarma-
and Prize Medals.
"VICTORIA
VAT
19
THE VERY, FINEST OLD
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI LOST Black and White TERRIER SCOTCH WHISKY
BANKING CORPORATION.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
DOG. Answere to the Name of JIM. Finder please comunicate with
(4982
Hav. G. T. WALDEGRAVE, SHAME'
INSTITUTE.
that Certificate No. 5 NS 8849 datel Hong Kong, with Jun, 1923, for- Twelte Share, Numbered 130630/130541
URNISHED FLAT PEAR TO inclusive, and Certificate No. 5/NSHLET: Two Bedrooms with Bath 19416 dated long Kong. 6th APRIL, 19, for Six Share Numbered 55740 to rooms, 55750 and 131:49 inclusive, all registered enclosed Verandah.
Two Reception Reoras d Modern Sanitation.
[4796
in the Name of AUGUSTE MAURICE Immediate Possession-Apply Box 4796,
ofo Hongkong Daily Prem CHAMRION have been
ben LOST OF STOLEN, should these Certificates not be produces to the Bank before the 19 JUNE 1927, New Certificates for the Shares will be issued and the
WANTED A Rehale ENG. W LISH GIRL as Nurse for
ment cannot pass into the sphere
A Chine sentenced to ten werks hurd above by Mr. B. A. D. slaw in have specialised in ear Forrest yesterday morning.
WAS
The petual position of the typhooti then was within 60 miles of Lat. 20 X.. Long 129 E.
According to the direction given, it is making for this part of the
penfera NILA, Eight carpenters|coust. From various districts came into the The oval weather foreenst, N.E. art to claim the right saws found winds, freshening; fine at first, in the prossession of "The defenitat, ¦ cloudy later. when he was arrested. Defendant Meorological observations at 6 was wirksavouring to dispose of than yesterday: barometer, 29.67; sawa ter a marine hawker g. Tai, ¦ temperature, 76; humidity, 94. gươu Street, when he s observed. by a polieinan, and arrested.
WHITSUNDAY.
A MANILA WARNING.
The following telegram was re- reived yesterday at the local U.S. Consulate General :--
of enlisable, projects. Meanwhile, Whitsunday in some parts of Typhoon in about 122deg. Long. it is repugnant to Puglishynen at England is the most popular af all! F.. and gideg. Lat. N., inclining beame and alrond that the strength | the Festivals. In the prices it is, northward. and composition of the British more thought of and old forward! Navy should be decided by birgain ing with others.
Mesars, Lane. Ura wifeach. Ltel, will be open from 18,30 to i o'tlock as usual to gorms
A Rudge motor cycle, which longed to a police offiere, was storen In Wednesday from the Central Fire Statione
to than ether Christinss or Easter. It is the Festival of The Haiy. Splet by whose aid we live and have car Waing. Emphasises the spiritual: is religion fe is a day when every e who is trying to follow our Lord should be found at His altar. For some years it has been the wus tren to ask that special prayers be
•ffered at Whitsuntady for the unity of the Church. Most Chris tians feel that our divisions are wrong and though the many efforts Cine Chinese meso of small pox
after greater unity made in the last and three cases of enteric, iwe Chi: few years have het been crowned nese nad on Indian, were reported | with sucess, yet there is less bitter- ness between Christians, and we on Wednesday.
strali all de well to pay costant- ly and especially a this Whitsun. tide for the unitg of the Church, a prayer which we know is dear the heart of our Lord.-St. Fola" --Calhedral Notre
Mrs. Edwards, of No. 6, Tregan-
AS supplied to the Houses of ter Mansions, had a weist watch
Lord-and-Commens."
SOLE AGENTS:
worth 260. stolen from her room. I during ber abmetters
To-day being the King's Birth- day, the Magistrates are observing
holiday, and there will he Courts at the Magistracy.
aforozid Certificates Nos. 5, No 8869 and Two Children. Age and Apply A. S. WATSON Railwaytion
NS 19416 will be thereafter treated hy this Corporation as Null and Void. By Griler of the Court of Directors,
A. C. HYNES,
Acting Chief Manager Hong Kong, 11th May, 1927. [4909
stating Ago and Experience (if any) to MRS. HILLS, 99, PEAK.
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PREPAID "WANTED"
ADVERTISEMENTS.
FANLING, 4-roomed
LANE CRAWFORD'STHOUSE with Garden and Garage,
RESTAURANT
Br KIND PERMISSION
DE
CAPT. MACKINNON, RN.
THE VERSATILE DANCE BAND AND CONCERT PARTY
WILL PLAY
Modorate Rent. Apply KWONG SANG HONG, LTD., 200, DES VIEUX
(953 ROAD CESTHAL
Hong Kong Office: 1A, Chater Rd. London Office: 21, Bride Lane,
Fleet Street, E.C. 4.
The Daily Press.
HuN KaNG, JUNY BOB, 147
ORCHESTRAL AND DANCE THE PROBLEM OF NAVAL
SELECTIONS
INTERSPERSED WITH
MALE VOICE QUARTETTES
VIOLIN AND CORNET SOLÖS
AND
VOCAL SOLOS.
DURING AND AFTER DINNER
ΓΝ
SATURDAY, JUNE 4TH,
of Sale, Apply to:-Dr. 8. W. Tao, USUAL RESTAURANT CHARGES
olicitor for the Vendor, No. 2, Des Vox Road Central or to dr. E. V. M. R. De Sousa, the Anctioneer,
Hong Kong, the 19th day of May, 1927.
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SHOPS TO LET
28/94, NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON.
DISARMAMENT.
The Lenge of Nations Prpaen | y Commission for dar saima. ment Conferma laving conebráni its work until next Nowender, the stage is now being set at Geneva for the Three Power Naval Confer ence between Great Britain, the
artaments.
United States and Japan. The conversations will begin on Jua 12th and are expected to last about six weeks. Mr. BunGEMAS, the First Lord of the "Adiniralty, is going to Geneva in person and be will submit the British proposals for limiting naval What Mr. BRIMAN will have to any at Gem va is Teing kept a close -secret. The importaner attached by the British Admiralty to the conversations is indicated by the ➡EAUTIFULLY situated house fact that the laying down of new standing within own spacious keels has been postponed until grounds (30 cents by chair or 40 conta by taxi to reach same) will accept young after the results of the family or two bachelors for large front sations are known. This fact is roous possessing broad vorandahs and
DINERS WILL HAVE OPPORTU NITIES FOR DANCING.
[4995
conver
the
good outlook, private bath with hat andgarded by supporters of cold water, ste. Service and food included League of Nations as indicating
Madorate price to
to Bice
OFFICES TO LET vel view taxi barished that Britain will propose the build
STEPHENS BUILDING, 67/69, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL,
AND
PRINCE'S BUILDING, UHATER ROAD.
or
& CO., LTD.
HONG KONG DISPENSARY.
150
روف
W
to
ABOLITION OF PEW RENTS.
FREE SEATS AT CATHEDRAL NEXT YEAR.
scribers
WEATHER REPORT.
Another Manila telegram sent al 10 o'clock last night stated:-
Typhoon ite about 721deg. Long. 1. 22deg. Lat S., moving N.S.W.
Yesterday's weather report, fore east and remarks, issued from the local Royal Observatory at 3 pm., stated:
The typhoon is approximately a miles E.S. E. of Hong Kong, moving WN. W., at about je miles an hour.
· LOCAL FORBLAST N.W. winds, moderate at first, possibly veering 16. N.E. and increasing in a gate, fine at first, cloudy inter.
BATHING PICNICS:
EUROPEAN Y.M.C.A.
PROGRAMME.
The Committee in charge of the bathing season arrangements of the
The programme arranged is us
under:
Ten dollars, of which 51,67 ke longed to the Government, stolen from a drawer in the Shatin
The subject of Pew Rents which! European Y.M.C.A., Kowloon, com-
prises: - Wednesday
was brought up at the Annual Messrs. Baxton, Glover, Gren night.
Meeting of Seatholders and Sub-han, Thomas and Clark, with Mr.
WILH considered by the Walker, the sports secretary- The South China Athletic Asso-Church Body. It was decided to ciation is having a tuneh plenic on circularise the catholders asking ifnate Saturday afternoons, with one Picnics are to be held on alter- Saturday afternoon at Aberdeen in the event of the new rents being moonlight bathe per month. for the Dragon Boat race. The abolished, they would subscribe à party leaves the Pottinger Street sum equivalent to the new rents winrf at 1.30 p.m.
One hundred and eight circulars were sent out and fifty-seven re- plies were received, only cloved the amount of $586, were definitely writers, representing pew rents to opposed to the abolition and seven writers representing 6210 a year in pew venta were uncertain. Thirty- nine writers were in favour of aboli i tion and willing to give as an an- nual donation ta the Cathedral Funds the amount now paid as pew
While watching blasting opera- Press for his explicit statement, living at No. 5, Morrison Hill tions on Morrison Hill, a Chinese but he is criticised for saying, also, toad. was killed at noon on Wed that if he were at the Geneva Cunesday by a piem of rock striking
him on the head.
Having bitten a coolie, who was at once taken to hospital, a brown chow belonging to Mr. Glen, of the China Sugar Refinery was on Wednesdug removed to Kennedy Town for observation:
its circulation.
ima fl
rent.
June 9th, Hang Hau: June 18th. Istand Bay: July 2nd, Taipo; July 18th, Island Bay, July 30th, Bay; August 27th, Big Wave Bay, Cheung Chau; August 13th, Island
If weather remains favourable, further outings will be arranged.
"THE RED TRIANGLE,"
AN INTERESTING MAY NUMBER.
ť
After considerig the replies the Church Body at their last meeting passed the following resolution:
That on the returns sent in the fifth issue of The Red Triangle, the The May number, which is the abolition of Pew Retts be recon- ! mended by the Church Body at the monthly organ of the European___... next annual meeting of seathoiders YM.C.A., Kowloon, is just out. and subscribers.' As there does not! seen to be any keen opposition to the abolition we may hope to see the Cathedral seats free next year.
ference and were asked to advise he would say "limit the size of your ships, and arrive at the limitation of the size of vessels." It is pointed out to him that the two statements are irreconcilable.
The Red Tronngh, the official The geographical position of the magazine of the European Denish Empire and the length of Y.M.C.A., Kowloon, now
circulation of 220 and is helding its criamunications involve peculiar its own financially. Members are socsibilities, and, therefore, the asked to do their best 14 inerensa Betish Government, wul the British Government Alone, must decide in what manner those res- ponsibilities are to be discharged. The danger of entering into agree
SUNNING" PIRACY. mems at pears conferences has been
According to vernacular made manifeed before now. There
Colonial Secretary reports naked the Chinese Chamber of Climbing up the water pipe out onere on April 23rd to make was the Hague Conferoner of so which was to limit armaments, butside the house on Wednesday night,
a burglar entered the bedroom of a report on the piracy of the · 8.5. Sunning A generat inceting, was navies and armies steadily increas Mr. 4. L. Alves, residing at No. held at the Chiers; Chamber of until the Great War. The De, Granville Road, Kowloon, a KE | Commeren on. May 27th, and a code
stole a gold watch, a pair of spectacles and a cigarette ense worth $132.
Suffering from opium poisoning! through taking all overdoses of opium pills to relieve a stomach ache, a Chinese living in Stanley A CHINESE REPORT ON THE Village was on Wednesday removed. to the Government Civil Hospital where. he is now in a serious con- dition.
claration of London, which was the outcome of sucessive peace confer ences, was ignored on the outbreak of the war by id except Great
There is
no guarantee have been self administered. She Britain. that future agreements would be was removed unconscious from the Arst floor of No. 74, Woosung Street, in the afternoon, and ex- kept by the other parties,
pired a few hours afterwards.
A Chinese woman died in the |
on Wednes Kwong Wah Hospital day from opium prisoning, sail to
We are glad to find that these fundamental consideratione
Co.,
Mosers. A. S. Wateon & Ltd., advertise that all depart
ments will be closed to-day and on
being kept prominently before the public at home. The peacemakers, Monday, The, Hong Kong Dispen doubtless actuated by excellent sary will be open for the dispens motives, are using all the arts and sing of prescriptions from 10 a.. to. I p.m. and from 8 p.m. to 7.30 devices of propaganda in support. p.m. on these days. Tomorrow, of a policy of naval disarmament. all departments will be open a
usual. One of the pinte stressed is that fewer and analter ships would have Wednesday morning to pay to a Entrusting a foki with $2,53) on the British taxpayers pockets; but local Japanese firm, the master of if requiret. people. One
they dies reminded that in keeping picco goods shop in Jervois available by near to flat chair 40 in door hy
40 cents for bachelors ing of smaller ships, but it is by no
the Navy strong enough for the Street has not seen his employer since. Enquiries elicited. the in- mum or young family, Service and foodmenas certain that they are right. work it has in do the najayers formation that the money was not it required: Excellent view and small
at merely paying a form of paid and the fuki has evidently garden. Airy position. Modern house Doubtless the wish is father to the
abeconded with the money. The not far from bench and on motor bus thought. ກາ
national instrusice that is a police have the matter in hand. route, possessing gurage has two flats fornished possesing modern bathrooms,
It has always, to be horne stead- acutely necesary. Another argu
ment is thus the existence of armed The following forthcoming mar. fully equipped, Rasb, hot and cold
forces provokes war. water, broad verandahs having excellent fastly in mind that when it becomes
But there riages are announced: Mr. Alex-
Jonathan nover was a greater faliney. · Armed, under
Lewis, clerk, views. Possibly available to bachelors question of mayat disarmament As mess or singio rooms with private
forces are the instrument and not Sanitary Department, residing at bathrooms with breakfast and service or Great Britain occupies a position the cause of wat They may be No. 39, Causeway Bay Road, to full board, We also have houses and unique in the world.
Admiral of used for aggression, or for defence Mins Nellie Beatrice Lee, No. 8, flate furnished or unfurnished in other
the Fleet Barl JKLLICOK publiclybition, greed, hunger for territory, Mr.
against aggression. National au- South View Building, Kowloon; Ifarold Gerald Goddard, | affirmed this principle at the recent just of power, or urgent economic master mariner, & Fuen Sang, banquet of the Royal Academy in need-in other words, the weakness to Mise Gertrud Mary Bazavet, ot mankind-in these cousist the stenographer, residing at No. 1, 1. melon. Me is eemadeled in the cause of war.
Moreton Terrace, Causeway Bay.
APPLY TO A. J. DAVID locations.
FRINCE'S BUILDING, CHATER ROAD.
CALL HONG KONG SMALL INVESTORS SOARE & REAL ESTATE CO. Or Tel. C. 4630.
pup
wittee appointed to go into the matter.
The members of the committer RM582'S, Wa Chung Tong, Chan Chu Nin, Lo Yum Suen, Sum Pak Ming, and Chau Yu Ting.
Apart from the usual monthly V.M.C.A. news items and notices of various events, both past and to come there are several in: teresting contributions. An article by J. H. H. or Present Day Problems," deals with the matter of Church Attendance in Hong Kong a contribution by Bella Sidney Woolf (Mrs. W. T. Southern) is entitled Sipes on Tost," and R. H. Phones writes on Rites
sand Ceremonies of Chinese Weddings." "Literary Chat by M. A. G. Skinner, a contribution by G. A. Newby on The Lure of the Kust, and several other articles complete
unusually interesting number, There is a list of the books added to the Y.M.C.A, library, a calendar of forthcoming events, reports of the last debate on "Professionalism in Sport and of the recent
Toast Night
of the Literary and Debating Club.
THE KING! GOD
BLESS HIM!
The King God bless him!" Let the words be plain,
Nor docked in planteay
Art were not needed to uplift the strain That echoes and re-echoes once again-
The toast of loyalty!
Long live the King!! Let stified, empty phrase
To shame fited silence diel
Let those whose hearts join not the song we raise
With thule tips pass it by!
ile nuks no slow of formal, forcat emotion,
Nor pompous boast, to speak the full develion
That waits that song on high |
God save the King!! Not for a despot's might
Thus do we Britons pray,
Asking the God of justice und of right
To bless his natal day:
The flag we cheer with lusty strength and loyal Belongs to crown, and throne, one emblerá royal
Of love's most kingly away!
Once more The King! God bless him!" O'er the tide
Let the wild joy outring!
No sea that flows conld East from West divido
When by such bond we eling!
In honour's pride, all baser pride to smother,
In love that counts man, good and trus, man's brother, Thus do we pledge the toast above all other-
His Majesty The King!"
Hodg Kong
GLADYS JACKSON.