NEW ADVERTISE- MENTS.
HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
INTIMATIONS.
PUBLIC AUCTION
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY,
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE.
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY.
THE FIFTH EXTRA RACE MEETING will be hold (Weather Permitting) at HAFFT VALLEI ON SATURDAY, 25 JUNK, 1927, Com. merising
at 3.15 .3. The First BellITUATE at VICTORIA, Hose Kaso, will be Rong at 2.45 PM.
to tho The Charge for Admission Palsic Enclosure will be 81.00 for all Porsons including Ladies. Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform, Half Price.
registered at the Land Other na SECTION A or INLAND LUT 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 on Monday, as 20th day of June, 1927, at 3 o'clock ra, by Mr. Each Momber is the right to in- E. V. M. R Do the Auctioneer, troduce 2 Num members to the Members in his AUCTION
Members are advised that they must show their Badges to obtain Admission to the Members' Enclosuro.
No. 4. Daddell
Enclosure, Tickets for whot can be Street, Houg Bolig and Conditione
obtained from Messre. LINSTEAD & DAVIS at $5.00 Each up to FRIDAY, 2470 JUNE, 1927.
For further
of Sale, Apply to:-Dr. B. W. Te'o. olicitor for the Vendor, Na. 26, The Charge for Admission for Ladies De Vinax Road Central orgio Mr. E. to the Members Enclosure will be $2.00.V M. R. Do Bouas, the Anctionctr.
Hong Kong, the 19th day of May, 1927. Each Member can obtain, apon applica tion to the SECRETARY, Bodgen (or Admission of 2 Ladies Free of Charge 15041
HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB..
SUBSCRIPTION GRIFFINS, 1928,
QUBSCRIBERS to the above are
Notified that the Estimated Cost hay bean Reduced by Fifty Dollars Per Puny. Any further Requirements should be forwarded to the SEORE TARY immediately, ‣
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary,
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HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
SUBSCRIPTION GRIFFINS. THE Dato for CLOSING the LIST
of SUBSCRIBERS to the above, has been POSTPONED to TOVES. 'DAY, 20 JUNE, 1927, at 5 p.1.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN, Secretary.
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KOWLOON CANTON RAILWAY (BAITISH SECTION),
NOTICE.
THE PUBLIC IS HEREBY
NOTIFIED of A CHANGE IN- THE TRAIN SERVICE Commen. cing 20TH INHTANT,
The following Expresses will also run between KOWLOON and CANTON:- UP TRAINS.
Kowloon Dep.- 8.00 AM
Arriving CANTON 11.50 A KowLooy-Dep. 3.00 FM.,
Arriving CANTON 6.47 r..
DOWN TRAINS: — CANTON-Dep, 8.05 a.m.,
Arriving KowLOON !1,49 AM, CANTON-Dep; 3.20 PM **
Arriving Kowloos 7.04 PM SINGLE FARES:- ·
1ST CLANS
2ND CLAS
3RD CLASS
$5.00
$2.00
$1.00
For further Particulare, please see
Time Tables.
G. A. WALKER, Haanger
Kowloon, 17th June, 1927,
NOTICE.
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NO ALL TO WHOM IT MAY
T CONCERN.We, the Under-
signed, HERERY GIVE NOTICE 60 behalf of MR CRU KINTUNG (AUM) that the Power of Attorney give by Mtn. CHU KIN TUNG (R) to Mrs. WU PUI WAH) and date the 4TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1925, has been CANCELLED.
GEO. K. HALL BRUTTON & Co., Solictors for MR. CHU KIN TUNG,
St. George's Building. Chater toad, Hong Kong." Hong Kong, 15th June, 1827. (5084
IN THE SUPREME, COURT OF HONG KONG.
COMPANIES WINDING UP
No. 3 or 1926"
IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ORDINANCES 1911-1925
AND
THE RUSSO-ASIATIC BANK.
NOTICE OF DIVIDEND.
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FOR SALE OR TO BE LET
UNFURNISHED.
No. 27, PEAK. LIGARD ROAD. TIGHT Roomed HOUSE, with
Central Heating, Five Bedrooms, Four Kathrooms, Three Drying Rooms. Modern Sanitation, Grass Tennis Court and Garden-Possession MAY 18 Apply': LINSTEAD & DAVIS, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,
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NO LET Unfurnished. End CCTOBER.
INTIMATIONS.
DEWAR'S taking a
WHITE
LABEL
FINEST
SCOTCH WHISKY
OF GREAT AGE.
Awarded 50 Gold
and Prize Medals,
VICTORIA
VAT"
JUNE 18th, 1927.
H.E. THE GOVERNOR'S· VISIT TO MACAO,
A FORTY MINUTE FLIGHT.
ILE. The Governor, Sir Cecil naval
LAST NIGHT'S CONCERT.
CAPITAL SERVICE ENTER. TAINMENTS.
TWO SPECIAL EVENTS THIS
enough from them and from Ger. While giving lemons to some re man reparations to cover the an- cruits on Thursday afternoon, a nual repayments that Britain is foreman of the Fire Brigade sending to America. But Mr. stationed at Wanchai fell from a MELLON made out that Britain wàs life. line and broke a leg. He was handsome profit every removed to the Government Civil year out of these receipts and Hospital. remittances, and that all the fine
Lt-Col. Matthews of the Welch Clementi, embarked on professions of leniency and con- Regiment, residing in the Peninaplane at the Kowloon Camber at- sideration in the treatment of Con- sula Hotel reports that 12swingle 8.30 am. yesterday morning for the tinental debtors were a form of trees
worth 800 were stolen from purpose of visiting Macao and pay which proved extremely popular, humbuga clever dodge to hide the the transport lines at the junction Senhor A. T. de Sousa Barbosa,
ing a courtesy call on the Governor, true position.
of. Nathan and Salisbury Road
The conpiaac was escorted by two on Thursday afternoon.
others from the Fleet Air Arm.
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The only way this grave injustice could be remedied was by means of an official statement. The pro- cedure was unusual, but so also was the circumstance which gave
On a charge of being in unlawful possession of three new brass finger howls, which he was trying to sell when caught, a Chinese was fined $10, or 14 days' imprisonment, by Mr. R. E. Lindsell at the Central Magistracy yesterday morning.
In our report of the Leung Kwong
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It was anticipated that, the flight. there would be of forty minutes duration and that, after
stay would be escorted back on the re of a few hours, His Excellency
turn flight, arriving at the Kowloon camber at 5.30 p.m. We learn, however, that His Excellency se- turned by the launch Stanley.
vate Secretary, Capts. U. H. Steele His Excellency's A.D.C. and Pri- and B. R. Forster, accompanied him on the trip, and the latter is stay-
EVENING.
Another concert for Service men,
was given at the "Cheer 0" Y.MLC.A., Chater Road last even-
ing, there being a large and appre- intive audience to listen to the Taikoo Entertainers, who appear there regularly every alternate Fri- The entertainment day evening. was organised by Mr. E. Ilowell and among the artistes taking part were Mr. G. MeLead, well-known in musical circles horo, Mr. W. John- stouc, Sergt. Donmall and Mrs. Minney. Mr. H. J. Fountain was.
at the piano,
rise to such comment. The sole purpose of the Note was to act Great Britain right before the world--and especially the war-im- poverished nations of Europe-and to dispose of a baseless accusation. disaster yesterday we quoted Capt. If we may judge from Continental Thomas as saying in his evidence comments the vindication of the that the helm should be starboarded British position has been received
when the Green Island light ping in Macho until to-day. Cant briefly mention the two special con peared. Capt. Thomas actually said Steele returned on the Stanley. there with appreciation and sy that the helm should be ported. pathy, At the same time the debtors of Britain, on the Continent
Following a disagreement, result- have once more received emphaticing in a light, twa jokie of a shop. assurance that any lightening of in Stanley Street had to be removed Britain's
obligations own
to to hospital in the ambulance, on THE VERY FINEST OLD America would he imunediately Wednesday night, suffering from passed on in full. This should superficial injuries, caused by throwing various articles of metal- have some further advantage sinet
ware and chinaware at each other. foriner Allies may learn from it that it is the British way either to As supplied to the Houses of forget nor lightly discard under-
Lords and Commons..
takings, while the ex-enemy coun-
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SHOPS TO LET
88 AND 92, NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON.
OFFICES TO LET
STEPHENS BUILDING, 67/60, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL
AND
PRINCE'S BOILDING, CHATER ROAD.
PRINCE'S BUILDING,
CHATER
BOAD,
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BOLE AGENTS:
tries may perceive that no profit is being made at their expense.
If public opinion at home has been moved by the mis-statements of the Secretary of the Treasury at Washington, that is, to the
LOCAL WILLS.
MASTER MARINER'S ESTATE.
A SHANGHAI PROBATE.
Probate of the will of the late William Scott-Tarbell, of 90, A Chinese seaman of a Police Nathan Road, Kowloon, master Launch summopeed two other Chi-mariner, who died on February nese for assault before Major C. 19th, 1927, at the General Hos- Willson at the Central Magistracy pitat, Singapore, has been granted yesterday. After evidence had been u Mrs. K. Turnbull, his widow, the heard, it transpired that the two sole executrix and sole beneficiary defendants did not actually commit under the will. the assault and they were dis-
Deceased left estate in the Colony charged.
The body of a one-year-old child, For no one can reside in Britain with both handa amputated and.
A. S. WATSON least, only what might be expected.
& CO., LTD.
HONG KONG DISPENSARY.
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Hong Kong Office: 14, Chater Rd. London Office: 21, Bride Lane,
Floot Street, E.C. C
The Daily Press.
Hong Kong, done 18m,, 1927. -
THE RECENT CONTROVERSY OVER WAR DEBTS.
tions.
or how the body was found.
amounting to 12,500.
Shanghai Will. Letters of administration to the
To-day's Events. There is no need to do more than
certs being given this evening on the Hong Kong pad Kowloon sides. They are, as we previously stated this week, the first of a series of special entertainments of this nature arranged by the Naval and Military Y.M.C.A. committees for Service men in the Colony,
The one at the Theatre, Royal, ‹ the first to be given there since the troops have been here, begins at 6.30-p-m, and-continues-until-s-p.m. An excellent programme hae-bean and will be contributed to by Miss arranged by Mra, W. T. Costen,
Aileen Woods, Mrk. R. Sanger, Signora Consuelo de Guzman (wife of the Chilean Consul in Hong Kong), Mr. W. A. Haunibal, Mr.
W. C. Burnett; Dr.. R. McCand- liss, Professor Harry Ore and Mr. N.. Braga. In addition there will be the band of H.M.S., Delhi, the pipers of the 1st Cameronians, and the mate chorus from the Queen's
in these days without-realising-the-the-left-foot-chopped, has beco estate of the late Stacy Anson straia imposed by post-war condi. taken to the Kowloon mortuary.Ransom, of Shanghai, who died at Regiment.
The country has made It is believed that the injuries have Shanghai last year, intestate, have At Kowloon, in the popular Bet- astounding efforts to recover finan-been inflicted in accordance with a been granted to Mr. W. E. L. Shenter Ole" the entertainment begins Chinese superstitution. Informaton, solicitor, the attorney of at 7 p.m., and no charge for ad- cial strength Whatever has been tion is not available as to where Stirling Fensenden, of Shanghui the mission is to be made. The full achieved in this respect has been
administrator of the estate, ap- programine done by the unaided efforts of the
was published yester pointed by the United States, Court day, so-it-only remains to mention British people themselves. The
in China.
that the band of the 1st Camer gold standard has been restored,
The estate in the Colony amounts oniana,--under-Mr.-- Horace --E the pound brought back to purity with the dollar, repayment of all war debits is being met with interest at the agreed dates, and on top of everything there is a Budget of over. £800,000,000 per annum.
handsome
PROPERTY SALE.
The body of a 17-year-aid Chinese student named Wong Chuk Choi living on the second floor of No. to $73,400. 371, Canton Road, Kowloon, was on Thursday afternoon removed to the public mortuary. He was found dead outside No. 45, Connaught Road West. In the absence of any marks of violence, the police are inclined to the belief that death was due to natural causes.
NEW KOWLOON CINEMA THEATRE.
Dowell, L. R. ́A. M., and the "J-Pans," under the direction of Miss Capell, will provide the show," and a bright and enjoy- able show it will be.
ST. PETER'S Y.M. CLUB. CLUB.
FREE LIBRARY BUT HIGHER MEMBERSHIP DUES.
If these things are being accom plished it is only because every
At the Cling Auction Rooms yes. person in the country is taxed and
terday afternoon, Mr. E. V. M. R. worked to the uttermost. It there- A change in the Kowloon Canton de Sousa sold, by order of the mort- fore seemed a gratuitous slab to Railway service, with regard to gagee, leasehold property known as APPLY TO A. J. DAVID, Ir seems likely that the repayment insinuate that Britain was well off, and Canton becomes effective from at No. 98, Kai Yan Road, Kowloon through trains between Kowloon The New Kowloon Cinema Theatre, of war debts will remain for years and indeed, making a
An extraordinary meeting of to come a source of irritation and profit out of the misfortunes of from Kowloon, departing at 8.a.m.
members was held lust night at the Monday, There will be up-trains Bay Reclamation. bickering. Papers recently to hand others.
The property is held for term of St. Peter's Church Young Men's The reply of the United and 3 p., and arriving at Canton
75 years from July 1at, 1898, renew. Club and was attended by a fair from England and America are full States to the British Note paly at 11.30 a... and 0.47 p.m., while able for a further term of 24 years.
number of members. The Rev. of the subject and we can now tended to keep the feeling of re-trains will leave Canton for Kow-
The area of the property is 4,489 Halvard presided and was support- realise something of the storm of sentment alive... It is dying down loon at 8.05 am and 3.20 p.m.,
square feet, and, the annual Crowned by Meaars. G. S. Zimmern, rental is $17,15. controversy which raged over the now and is giving place to a cer arriving at Kowloon at 11.40 s.JE.
Peter Pau and Lea. unfortunate letter
The upset price was $10,000, and,
The Chairman said that the Club sent by Mr. tain amount of amusement in the and 7.04 p.m. The single fares are: MELLON, Secretary of the United light of the personal explanation 1st glass, 85; 2nd class, 82; 3rd after two advances of $600, Mr. has been very fortunate in secur
class, #1.
Ng Im Chong became the parchaser inga more commodious building Statos Treasury, to the group of by Mr. MELLON that misconception
for $11,000.
and although the reut was almost Prinector professors. The profes and misunderstanding were due to
Tweaty taels of non-Government Various furnishings and fitting double what was paid for the former sors, as is known, desired to wina
"typist's error." The incident prepared opitum were on Thursday of the Cinema were also sold for building the room available for their Government over to a change is summed up as an attempt to found by the West Point police con-about $120.
members and other facilities were of policy. But as the mouthpiece make domestic American pro- cealed in a Chinese woman's girdle.
well worth it. Another pleasing feature, he said, was the admittance of the members of the R.A.M.C. as mombers of the Club.
Rong Kong and Kowloon
OOMS: Hong Kong and Kowloon: ed or unfurnished, Heases, Buildig. Lots for disposal Batisfactory in vestments considered.
Shares nego-
tiated.
SMALL INVESTORS TEL C. 463 |
OUSE Required, cash purchase. present values, situated lower Stubbs, Kennedy or Broadwood Roads. Also Upper Peak Building Lot facing SMALL INVESTORS, TEL. C, 4630. South overlooking Aberdeen.
BA
ARGAIN: Kowloon House
mortgages disposing. Repulse Bay Bailding Lot facing South, 100,000 Feet TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Now's the time to buy local property. Nhat it is intended to declare
A FIRST AND FINAL DIVIDEND or abar.
in the above matter, and Creditors. SMALL INVESTORS, TEL. C. 4030. DONE SO. are Required on or before
WHO HAVE NOT ALREADY
the 20TH DAY OF JULY, 1927,
the
to
BUIL
Pos
Lindsell yesterday morning with
of Washington, Mr. MELLON chal-paganda and the hope is expressed She was charged before. Mr. R. E. tenged the moderate views that that such propaganda methods will were submitted by the savants and be conducted by responsible states made the astonishing statement men with rather more discretion in that the people of Great Britain were receiving, more from Germany and their Allies than they were paying to the United States.
future.
On Thursday one case each of small-pox, scarlet fever and enteric fever, all Chinese, were reported.
the illegal possession of the drug. Her excuse was that she had been only two months in Hong Kong and did not know local regulations. A man offered hor $1 to carry. the opium for him. She was sentenced to eight months in jail in lieu of a fine of $2,000 which she was un- able to pay,
There was at first in Great
MELLON's figures and his inferensen. the No. 13 down train at Taip Membe Britain a disposition to ignore Mr. A Chinose on Thursday fell off
serious effect upon
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WEATHER REPORT.
Yesterday's weather report, fore- at and remarke, issued by the Royal Observatory at 5.45 pm,
stated -
The depression over 8.W. China has deepened slightly.
LOCAL FORECAST:-5.W. moderate, fair to showery.
wiads,
The first item on the agenda, viz., that the five cents charged for tha loan of books from the library be abolished, was proposed by Mr. Zimmern, and seconded by Mr. Greaves. When put to the vote it was unanimously carried
The second item dealt with the increase of niember's subscription to $1 a month. Mr. Les proposed and Mrs. Smith seconded.
Who the meeting was thrown opened for suggestions,
and
Oliques!
then
grievances, tho of Hong
Members and friends que re But it became apparent that the Railway Station, and was injured minded that the usual weekly their Name and Addresses, and the DOSSIBLE partnership considered sting in the observations of the the forehead. He was removed launch and bathing picnic of St. day morning, Sergeant Clark Before Major C. Willson yester particulars of their Dobts or Claims and
from responsible Chinese the Names and Addresses of their
or Secretary of the Treasury was to hospital. Solicitors, if any, to the Oficial Recelery Foreign Gentlemen who, if accepted, producing a
Peter's. Young Men's Club will be charged a Chinese with the theft Court, the Liquidator in
in this Supreme
-Mr. V. Rupchand, the well known held to-day, the launch leaving of a box of clothing belonging to matter, and
ied by will be instructed either for Hong Kong Britain's old friends and comrades-manager of the Pioneer Silk store Queen's Pier at 3.30 p.m. The St. Chinese woman who came ashore criticism are also required their Solicitors or Personally to come or Outport. HONG KONG SMALL in-arms who had fought and hold is leaving to-day by the s.s. Suwa Peter's bathing picnics are increna from the ss. Sui An early this alloged snobbishoogs in and prove thoir Doute or Claims t
Office of the Official Receiver, INVESTORS, Ice HousÉ STREET.
Germany for several years before Muru on a short visit to India.ing in popularity, and as reported morning. The woman was tending Kong was raised by a member, an Supreme Court, between the Hours of
America enterod the war. Debt Mr. Rupchand expects to return at the time, the first moonlight to her crying baby on the wharf R.A.M.C. man who said that while agreements have been concluded in November. 17
bathing picnic held under the aus when the accused came up from he was sure that the Club membora HINESE LADY TYPIST under-
between Britain on the one side
pices of this Club proved very behind and picked up the box. A are most sociable, that did not work and preferably speaking Pekinese. standing Chinese Translatory
and France, Italy, Portugal, Bel-for Hong Kong, a Chinese stumbled future it is proposed to charter ene and raised the alarm. In admit The Chairman agreed that Hong
La his anxiety to catch the ferry successful, over 100 attending. In hawker on the wharf saw the theft apply to all circles, required; previous experience preferred, gium, Greece and Rumania on the over a stone and fell in Yaumati of the large double ended Yaumati ting the charge, accused said he Kong was noted for its cliques. Also Compradore with property and other side. All these nations were on Thursday and so seriously hurt ferries. The European Y.M.O.A. Buccumbed to a sudden temptation. People here, he said, moved in share experience,
told the same thing--namely, that his hand that he had to be removed are also holding a bathing pionie Sentence of two months' hard labour cliques and seldom gave a thought SMALL INVESTORS. TEL Q, 4830; the British people only wanted to the Kwong. Wak Hospital. to-day at Island Bay.
was passed.
to those outside.
10 ▲.. and 4 TM.. or in default thereof they will be excluded from the benefit of any Distribution made betere anch Debts are provod.
Dated this the 17th day of June, 1925
JOHN FLEMING, 0.A.,
Special Manager,
c/o LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS,
3, Queen's Bord Control,
Chartered Bank Building.
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