NEW ADVERTISE- MENTS.
NOTICE.
YOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
NOTICUM ARCHIBALD HIT-
CHIE, Chartered Accountant, our Senior Annatant in Hong Kong for some years
from THIS DATE paul. ha Anthorised to Sign the firm in all nattere pertaining to one Hong Kong Office.
LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS.
Chartered Accountants,
Hong Kong.
B(20)
HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
SUBSCRIPTION GRIFFINS.
THE LIST SUBSCRIBERS will
TCLOSED ON THURSDAY,
16TH JUNE, 1927 at 5 r.m.
By Orler,
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C. B. BROWN, Secretary
HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
HAFT Programmer and Entry
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INTIMATIONS.
BASEBALL.
OPENING GAME OF THE
LEAGUE
AT THE
HAPPY VALLEY DIAMOND,
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JUNE 11th, 1927.
SATURDAY, 117 JUNE: HONG KONG BASEBALL CLUB
JAPANESE BASEBALL, CLUB.
SUNDAY, 12TH JUNE: THE FILIPINO CLUB
DRAGONS" (9.0.A.A.}
GAMES STANT AT 1.00 PM,
ADMISSION to STAND; —
COVERED
50 CentH ISCOVERED.....
20 cents, SOLDERS & SAILORS IN
Catron & Children... 20 centa
LADIES HT COURTESY.
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RACE MEETING Le held on LANE, CRAWFORD'S SATURDAY. 27TH JUNE, 1997
(Wouter Permitting), may be obtained
at the Racz COURSE, HONG KONG
End CAUSEWAY BAY STANLER.
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Entries will CLOSE at 1 P.. on
THURSDAY, 1tra JUNE, 1927.
THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER COMPANY (1918), LIMITED.
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RESTAURANT.
HY KIND PERMISSION Or
THE
CAM. ELIOT, RN. CAMEO ORCHESTRA
WILL PLAY
ITH Reference to Notice to Shareholders of the above Company dated 16th FENDARY, 1927, ORCHESTRAL & DANCE whereby the Final Call of $300 Per Bhare on the New Shares we made 30th June, 1927 instead payable on
of lat Manch, 1927, the Directors of the Company have decided, in view of the conditions prevailing at present, to further Extend the Time for Payneat of the Call,
NOTICE 19 ACCORDINGLY HEREBY GIVEN that the Date for Payment of the FINAL CALL 18 POSTPONED to 30TH NOVEMBER,
SELECTIONS
DURING AND AFTER DINNER
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SATURDAY, JUNE 11TH.
1927, and that the Form of Bankers USUAL RESTAURANT CHARGES.
Receipt already sent to Shareholders can be used as though the Date named therein were the 30TH NOVEMBER, 1027.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO, General Managers. Hong Kong, 10th June, 1927. 15014
IN THE MATTER OF THE COM PANIES ORDINANCES
1911-1921
AND OF HARPER & COMPANY, LIMITED
(IN LIQUIDATION)
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN NA DENERAL BESTING of the above named Company will be beld at the Office of the Liquilator, MEMBER LOWE, BINGHAM MAT- THEWS, CHARTE EN HANK BUILDING, 3, Queen's Road Central Hong Kong,
JUTH JULY, 1127, at Nook,
12 precisely for the purpose of baring
of this Liquidator, showing the in which the Winding up has been conducted and the property of the Company, disposed of, laid before such Meeting, and of hearing any explanation that may be given by the Liquidator
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manner
the
DINERS WILL HAVE OPPOR TUNITIES FOR DANCING.
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FOR SALE OR TO BE LET
UNFURNISHED.
No. 27, PEAK, LUGARD ROAD.
MIGHT Roomed HOUSE, with Four Bathrooms, Three Drying Robins, Moders Sanitation, Grass Tanais Court and Garden Fossession MAY 1ST. Apply:
El Central Heating, Fire Bedrooms,
LINSTEAD ALEXANDRA Buildings,
DAVIS, [4776
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and to pass the following Extraordinary FF: Iwo Bedrooms with Bath- Resolution, viz:-
"That the Books, Accomnts and Documents of the Company. and of the liquidator thereof be retained by the Liquidator, he undertaking to destroy the same at the expiration of live yearni from the dissolution of the Company."
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JOHN FLEMING, CA., Liquidatar.
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Certificate No. 5,NS 8844 dated Hong Kong, 20th July, 1923, for Twelve Shares, Numbered 13030, 180641 inclusive, and Certificate No NS 10416 Ented Bong
6th APKE,
Jañme, Two eception Rooms and enclosed Verandal, Modern Sanitation. Immediate Possession.Apply Box 4790, e/o Fongkeng Daily Press. [4796
INTIMATIONS.
them in order to create an almos. phere of unfriendliness between the Chinese and the foreigner. The
Government. have declared mere
DEWAR'S than once that their object is to
WHITE
LABEL
"
FINEST
The Eastern Extensiost Aus tralasia and China Telegraph Co., Ltd., notify that normal working with Macno has been re-established.
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EMERALD"
AT NANKING.
There will be a sitting of the| H.M.S. Bankruptcy Court af the Suprema It Court this morning, af 10.30. was to have been held last Satur day, but was postponed owing to
TRIBUTE TO OFFICERS AND CREW BY RESIDENTS.
THE MARCH 24TH
RECALLED.
INCIDENTS
While repairing an serial rope of † the holiday. maintain law and order so that
Pokfulam farm of the Dairy Farm hade may continue unhampered.
The inquest into the death of a Company, a foke fell and badly in They say they will suffer
jured his leg. He was removed to | young Chinese married woman from |dietations Sreate Any extremile Nethersofe Bospital
opium poisoning, which was to ho held at the Central Magistracy yes. terday, was adjourned sine ilir. owing to the indisposition of on SILVER SOUVENIRS FOR THE
MESSES. of the jurymen,
||
ben
of
SUTI
Fabour agents and, in these cireum i staners, it would give rise to an A senvenging coolie has entirely false impression if large taken to the Government Civi groups were permitted to parade Hospital with injuries sustained the streets hunting banners in through falling into the hold of a
Capt. B. Neville, Private Secre sanitary lighter at Kennedy Town.
Last Sunday at 11.30a.m. scribed with all manner of stogaus
tatry {0 H.K. than Governor
interesting ceremony took place on calculated to incite the populace to
There will I another Bocin Ceylon, has not accompanied the quarter deck of H.M.S. Emerald SCOTCH WHISKY disturbance. Such parades cannot
gathering at St. John's Cathedral Hugh Clifford to the Straits, but which is now at Shanghai, when position of the Hall tomorrow, after evengong.
han continued as Private Secretary certain beautiful silver gifts were strengthen the
to the Hon. Mr. A. G. M. Fletcher, presented to the ship by members of OF GREAT AGE.
Government in nay way: on the Service men are especially invited
who has assumed the post of Offer the British community resident in contrary, they would represent. the to these gatherings, at which there
Administering the Government.
Nanking at the time of the outrages Awarded 50 Gold first successful step taken by the is always a good musical programme
on March 24th. About 15 of the labour leaders to undermine Gov-and refreshments:
Nanking residents were present on and Prize Medals.
ernment authority. Popular opinion.
Mr. T board, headed by
International Export Wompany.
“VICTORIA
VAT "
L.
Application for maintenance by Beginning on Tuesday next, and Mrs. Halina Hyder, wife of B. X. boycotters, but it would be very; "very Tuesday and Friday night! Hyder, was withdrawn yesterday. Mavartney, General Manager of the
Mr. Herner Les, for the complain following, fram 7 30 to 8.30, lessons
is certainly not with the would-be
Our
in swimming will be given in theant, said that the parties had come Chinese Y.M.CA. für meinbers and
to a settlement. He, therefore, ask. ed for leave to withdraw the case. their friends wish to learn this im
Mr. D. Metallum, for the defend- portant accomplishment.
ant, eaid that he had no objections As the withdrawal of the gummons.
Mr. Macartney made the pre- sentations in a moving speech in which he dwelt upon the many kindnesses shown to Narking residents by the officers and mea of H.M.S. Emerald. Many of those
simpic for al fow determined agitators, who are working together towards a definite objective, to make it appear that they have
That popular support.
is the
danger to be guarded against.
The Emperor of Japan has award ed Sir Francis Agien, retiring Candon correspondent ex-
The half yearly ineeding of the present, he said, had spent several weeks on board the ship and they THE VERY FINEST OLD presses the opinion that the Inst Inspector-General of the Chinese
Maritine Customs, the First Class Hung Kong Jockey Cluh was held would never forget how their lives thing desired by the trading cotn-
of the Order of the Rising San, and yesterday, but as is enstomary the had been saved by H.M.8. Emerald, unity in Kwangtang is any recur-
proceedings were private.
while the hospitality shown to them rener of the previous disorder. Wo
programmes and entry forms for and the friendships which had been the fifth extra race meeting to be formed would never be effaced from can well believe it. We would also
held on Saturday, June 25th, may their memories. He added that he now be obtained at the Race Course, regretted that not all the sub- scribers were able to be present that Hong Kong Chub and Causeway
day. Ray Stables, Entries will close at
SCOTCH WHISKY
SOLE AGENTS:
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.
to Mr. G. C. F. Holland, of the Maritime Customs, the Third Class of the Order.
When private motor car No. 1520 was being driven along Shaukiwan Road by an Indian on Thursday,
it collided with tram-car No. 55,1 p.m. on Thursday, June 16th. which was travelling in the opposite direction. Both vehicles were dam-
aged, but no one was hurt.
was
Draft
A Model Of The Drum Tower.
The gifts presented comprised a magnificent model in silver of the ("Drum Tower in Nanking subscribed for by certain of the British of residents of Nanking, many who had stayed on board for some There was also a beautiful time. silver ball, presented by the inter- national Export Co. to be known as the
Another very, excellent concert
given at the Cheer Y.M.C.A., Chater Rond last even ing. Concerts given at the Cheer 0 every Tuesday and Friday evenings, those on Friday being
Ho Chi Ball "to be competed arranged alternately by Mr. G. W. C Barnett and the Taikoo enter for in any form of sport on March 24th of each year. The laternation- Mrs. W. T. Costen, who Export Company also presented taisers.
As supplied to the Houses of gladly believe that the Governmen: officials are entirely with the mer- Lords and Commons.
|chant class in this respect and that they have the loyal support of the army. In order to show the spirit animating at any rate some sections. of the army we would refer again to an incident briefly reported in the Daily Paras on Friday, June 3rd, in connection with the attack by pirates an one of the Asiatic Petroleum Company's vessel. This boat, which Was proceeding to Wuchow, was captured by the
has been responsible for splendid pirates near Wonginoon. As it was
Tuesday evening concerts since the loaded with oil and other products
"Cheer O" opened, is relinquish of the Company it was a fairly
There will be the usual launching this work as she is leaving the rich prize and the pirates look it pienie for St. Peter's Young Men's Colony. Until she leaves she will towards Whampon doubtless with Club to-day, the launch leaving assist Mr. Burnett in organising the idea of dividing the booty. The Queen's Pier at 3:30 pm, On Wed alternate Friday night conogrte, suspicions of some soldiers there,nesday next the Club are holding a
HONG KONG DISPENSARY.
MARRIAGE,
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HAMTEL HADDEN.--On June 1st, at Shanghai, VINCENT, younger son of the late PETER HAMILTON
HAMILL and Mrs. HAMILTON HAMILL, to MARIE, daughter of the late GroRGE HADDEN, J. P.
Island,
Mrs. Ribeiro of No. 513, Nathan Roadq, Kowloon, reports that ber 12-your-old daughter was on Thurs day bitten by a dog owned by Mrs. Harris of the same address. The girl was medically attended and the police removed the dog to the Mutaukok Drpôt for observation.
and Mrs. HAUDEN, Wexford. | however, wers aroused. They open-moolight pienic at Repulse Bay, the ed an attack with a machine gun launch leaving Queen's Pier at 8.30 and the pirates fled. The launch pau, drifted aground and broke its
Hong Kong Office: 'IA, Chater Rd.
Fleet Street, E.O. 4.
A small clan fight took place in Cotinanght Road West on Thursday as a result of which five men, two floklos ani three Puntis
were
a pair of silver spirit lamps to the Ward Room Mess, a silver cigarette box to the Gun Room Megs and a set of silver menu atands to the Warrant Officers' Mesa. There was also a handsome silver rose bowl presented by certain other Nanking residents to H.M.S. Emernid,
London Office: 21, Bride Lane, rudder but that was all the duwagmiralty on May 9th that Engr.- before Major C. Willson yester. shown on board to members of the
The Baily Press.
Hong Kong, Juxe 1110, 1927
THE CANTON GOVERNMENT AND DEMONSTRATIONS.
The
After the presentations Mr. Here bert Phillips, H.M. Consul-General officiating for Nanking followed with a short speech in which ho expressed his great pleasure t being present at a ceremony which reflected so honourably upon both donors and recipients. He also re- ferred to the Kreat hospitality
Consular Service during the past weeks since March 9th and stated how he regretted that Mr. Bertram Giles, the former Consul-General could not be present to express his own thanks to H.M.S. Emerald for everything that had beep sa nobly done by the ship to rescue and assist the British community.
It was announced by the Ad-charged with disorderly conduct
it suffered and not a single item Commander E. J. Allen, lately day.
One of the men went to the of the cargo was touched.
serving in the Intelligence Division | Charge Room in the Central Police soldiers, under command of one of of the Naval Staff, has been ap Station on Thursday to make a re- their officers, took charge of the pointed Assistant Naval Attache at port of the fight. The Inspector boat and brought it safely buck | Tokyo. Eng. Commander Allen is recognised him as an old offender, to Wongmoon where it was handed an interpreter in Japanese,
having previously been concerned over to the Company's representa-
in sirret fights, and he was detain-
Indissoluble Associations. The verandah of No. 371, Shanged. Amongst the five en charged tives absolutely intact. These facts
Captain Franklin of H.M.S. was one who pleaded that he was
Emerald in reply said:-"I now were recorded in the Daily Prasha Street, Yaumati, collapsed at
9.30 pm.. on Thursday. Luckily not fighting but separating the com-
want, if I can, to express on behalf at the time, 11 ay be argued, of
no one was injured. The place was intants The Magistrate believed of us all our very great apprecia- tion not only of the gifts that these IT is to be hoped that the Canton course, but the soldiers were only shored up during the night, and him and discharged him. The other!
Indies and gentlemen have present- doing their duty in acting as they yesterday after the house was vacat- four were bound over in personaled to us, but of the sentiment which do Non- Felid. That is possibly true. Theed hoardings were put up and the hands of 850 each to be of good has prompted them to
king will always be connected with TO LET From 1ST JULY, 1997, | against any attempt of the dis-point we wish to make is that these work of removing the debris, was behaviour for six mouths, TNO. KELLETT HOUSE, FEAR,
the Emerald and the Emerald has an everlasting bond with Nanking. On March 24th you made history. | Whatever may be your feelings about that day it is certain that it is a day you will remember, think about and talk about all your lives.
PREPAID "WANTED"
ADVERTISEMENTS.
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Authorities will take a firm stand
proceeded with.
THE FEAST OF ID-UL-ZAHA.
The local Mahomedan community
NO.
1925, for Six Sharon Numbered 55748 HOUSE with Gardest and Garage buckets by the closure of the branch paint to the existence of any anti. Shields, F.R.C.S., FRC.I., Com and all interested are hereby in But think for a moment what that
the
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in Hong Kong and by the re- organisation of the Wendepiarters in Canton, are hoping to arrange
missioner, Chinese Postal Adminis tration, Shanghai, and Eileen, only daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert R. Wootten Wootten, of Oxford and St. Leonard-on-Sea,
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Four Rooms, Separate Kitchen, Sereants gruntied labour leaders to stie-up wen and their commanding officer Quarters All Modern Convenience. further anti-foreign agitation. put themselves to considerable in- Apply Messies, DEACONS, PRINCES
A marriage has been arranged, BUILDING
Our Canton correspondent informes convenience to make sure that the us that some of the Seamen's Union launch and its contents were pro-and will take place in September, in Japan, between Charles Hope
55750 and 131549 inclusive, all registered
NO LET-81 FANLIND, a 4-rooned officials, affected probably in their perly cafe-guarded. That does not of AUGUSTE MAURICE Nume of
Moderate tent. Apply KWONG CHAMBION, have been LOST or
foreign feeling. On the contrary, STOLEN, and
and should
thego Certificates SANG HONG, LTD., 250, Des Verx
it is evidence of that friendship not be produced to the Bank before ROAD CENTRAL
and good-will which we trust the the 10TE JUNE, 1927, New Certificates
Canton Government will endeavour for the Bhares will be issued and the afo.ssaid Certificates Nos. 5/N8 8848 and
a great demonstration which will to foster for the benefit of trading 5/NB 10416 will be thereafter treated by this Corporation ue Null and Void.
clamour for another boycott, not interests in South China generally. By Order of the Court of Directors,
A. C. HYNES,
only this time against the British The good-will is there, among the Acting Chief Maunger.
| but against the Japanese also, We people, but the one desire of the Hong Kong, 11th May, 1927. [4909
do not anticipate much hurm from labour agitator is to stamp it out PUBLIC AUCTION
the activities of these men, who and it must be remembered that a inethol he is very fond of employ are, or should be, hopelessly dis-
When a Taikoo launch foki was ing towards this end is organis tarde will return to England charged before Mr. R. E. Lindseli credited in the eyes of the Govern-
ing anti-foreign processions and with the old crew of the Delhi, for yesterday with the theft of a suit was in a position to congratulate
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE.
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY.
ITUATE at VICTORIA, HONG KONG, registered at the Land Office SECTION A or INLAND LOT No. 17, Together with Buildings thereon known as Nos. 39 & 40, Queen's Bond Conʻral and No. 1a, Stanley Street to be Sold by PUBLIC AUC TION on
Monday, the 20th day of June, 1927, at 30 CLOOK, by Mr. L. V. M. It De Bouss, the Auctioneer, Room, No. 4, Duddell η hia Λυστι Street, Bong
SHOPS TO LET
68/04, NATHAN ROAD,
KOWLOON.
OFFICES TO LET ment, bui all of such movements
STEPHENS BUILDING, 67/69, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL,
AND
PRINCE'S BUILDING, OHATER ROAD.
parades.
The
should be nipped in the bud. It is, of course, a very easy fatter to stage a demonstration in Canton in these days. The thousands of un- employed would probably be willing to join in a parade, for any purposo Thieves broke into 281, Laichikok whatsoever, particularly if they Road, first floor, on Thursday and
formed that the Mahomedan festi-day meant to these ladies and gentlemen. Before March 24th they val of Id-Ul-Zaha will be celebrated had been carrying on their life's to-day. Divine service will be held work in Nanking and living in comfort with their families. Since at the Hong Kong Mosque at 8 a.m.
that day they have had practically sharp.
taken from them. Not- atanding such an upheaval and through all their subsequent diffi culties and troubles they have been good enough to remember the Emerald and to put on record, in the shape of these presents, their British appreciation of what a inan-of-war was able to do for
Heads of Government Depart ments and most private firms are granting л holiday to their Mahomedán employees.
The cruiser Curlew, Captain A. H. Taylor, O.B.E., which is to re- pince the Carador, is due in Hong Kong on June 20th. On the arcival, of the Curfew, the present crew of A FOOLISH LAUNCH FOKI. British men, women and children,
the Curador; Captain H, C, Allen, will turn over to her, and the
relit.
>
when not only their property and- belongings, but also their lives were
in danger. As 1 was not there I
of property muty
the owner or Captain of the Leung taunch after the theft and was
for $0. He absconded from the thank you most heartily for these
of clothes belonging to another the officers and ship's company on fuki, he said that he had previously done that day has gained the ap
the fact that the work that was Jost
on the launch watch and
f In our report yesterday of the some clothes, and suspecting the proval of all and the appreciation dedication of the
Sing
Irung Kwong disaster, we stated complainant he took his
"Mr. Macartney, ladies and gan- Kwong Church, Sonkunpoe, is to that Mr. Lindsell said:
It as a reprisal. was stated by the "If there police that the clothing was pawned tlemen, on behalf of the officers and take place to-day at. 2 p.m.
was any negligence on the part of by the accused in Des Voeux Rond ship's company of H.M.B. Emerald, tokens. We shall never forget you, Karong, etc."
It should read arrested on Thursday when he re- and though the company of the whether or not the collision was turned to collect some wages due to Emerald will change as years go on theso beautiful gifts will remain were promised a few cuts or a free sole money, jewellery and clothing due to the negligence of any person
him. As the result of search a meal at the end of it. Their gather. to the value of $119.20.
or persons, and if so, whether the pawn ticket relating to the auit was always in the ship na a bond
found on his person. Accused also tween her and you. Now it only of Sale, Apply to:-Dr. A. W. Teo, APPLY TO A. J. DAVID | ings may have no political or ather On Thursday one British came of negligouco was such as to justify had $3.40 on him. The Magistrate reinsins to say how much we hope significance, but they should be disenteric, our Chinese case of diphthe jury to return a verdict of imposed a fine of $25 or, in default, that the day is not far distant three weeks jail, and ordered that when you will be able to return allowed when obviously the inten- theria and one Chinese case cerebro-manslaughter against any person or the money found on the accused be safely to your homes at Nanking.”
A North China Daily News. paid to the complainant. persons." tion of the organisera in to utilise spinal fever were reported
Kong
For further Particulars and Condition
bolicitor for the Vendor, No. 28, Des Voux Road Central or to Mr. E. V.: R. De Bouss, the Auctioneer.
Hong Kong, the 19th day of May, 1927.
14939
PRINCE'S BUILDING, CHATER ROAD.
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