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N INTERIM DIVIDEND of TWO DOLLARS Per Share
30th
for the eis Months ondHOESDAY 1927, will be payable ou AUGUST 478, on which Date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on applica-
at the Company's Office, 3, Obater The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOBED from FRIDAY, the SEND JULY to WED NESDAY, the SED AUGUST (Both
Days inclusive), daring which Period No
Transfer of Shares can be registered.. By Order of the Board of Director,
L. S. GREENHILL. Secretary Hong Kong, 14th July, 1997. (5192
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.-
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Nthat Certificate No. 5/NS 2895 dated Hong Kong, 14th Ocrossa, 1913. for 8bare numbered 14813/14627. inclusive, and
And Certificate No. 5/N8 2298 dated Hong Kong 14h Ocrosza, 1913, for 3 Shores Dumbered"
and 33756/58798 inclusive, red in the Name of LI SING KON, have been LOST or STOLEN, d
these ad should Certificates not be produced to the Bank befors the 29TH JULY 1927, New Certificates for the Sharus will be red and the aforesaid Certificates Nos 3NS 2885 and 5/N8 1896 will be thereafter treated by this Corporation se Null and Void.
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Who cares particularly whether CHIANG KAT SHE allies himself with Ching Tao Lix or Find Yu Hsiang (or whether the Tupan of Shansi, remains "on the fence For
lakes an active part in the fight
ing if the result of either one come tination or the other will not help
Among passengers on the Empress of Cannda for Manila in Bishop D
Huntington.
Two tennis rackets worth $50 were reported stolen from 8 “A” Block, Military Married Quarter Kennedy Road.
TROOPS TO LEAVE.
THE DURHAMS AND GLOUCESTERS.
FAREWELL ENTERTAINMENT: AT SHANGHAI.
A British Wirelem mange szu
LIVING ON SIMPLE FOOD.
WEARING PLAIN CLOTHING.
AND RELYING ON ANCESTORS' BLESSING.
to atop the steady undermining of Another Chinese has been arrest "Treaty nghts now in progrenrined in connection with the Seymour.
all parts of China-North and Terrace murder case. This is under-nounces that the Home authorities INTERESTING CHINESE WILL. South alike The country is divid- stood to be the second detention ed as it has never been divided made, before. Practically every Province Conductor Cotton, R.A.O.C., had
is a law unto itself, but the multi-a wallet containing $95 stolen from tude of petty military dictators are his bedroom at the general Ser- united in one object—that of geanta' 'mes It was missed at 0 securing - sa much mandy as pos- o'clock on Monday morning. sible for themselves. The Nation- alists, being the larger party, sre simply showing them the way in which terenie can be raised at the expense of trade and the Foreign-
Mrs. Morris achool teacher of the Victoria British School, Cause way Bay, reports that a Chinen visited the school under the pretext
are considering whether the Scots Guards (stationed in this Colony) and the Coldstream. Guards = (at Shanghai) shall proceed Home it Canada. No date has been men- tioned for their departure.
Northern papers to asad, "state" that the sailing for India of the Durhams, the Gloucesters and the remainder of the Indian Brigade has been postponed. They were to have left on Monday this week on the Karmala, but this was cancell
of repairing the telephone. After ed, and no other date had been fix.
The following passages occur in
the will of a Cantonese merchant, which has just been granted pro hate, as regards the Hong Kong
な
The testator saJE:
Powers, with the forces ready, to the man left, a table fan was founded, according to Saturday's North' me by my ancestors. I have succeed-
protect their own countrymen, con
missing..
Burglars managed to make an
entry to a shop at 352, Queen's Road Central, on Monday night by breaking away the iron bars of a window in the kitchen. They stole money and jewellery to the value of 8213.80.-
As the result of falling from a ladder while at work in the kitchen,
apparently do nothing but watching. and lament the gradual disintegra- AMMONIA,
tion of organisations upon the build ing up of which years of labour have been expended.
The Salt Gabelle has to all in teats and purposes been destroyed as a security for foreign loans. The faêt that the money would never have been lent had not foreign supervision of the salt cook employed at No. 168, Wing revenue been agreed upon does not Lok Street, was taken to the Gov apparently influence the Chinese exament Civil Hospital suffering politician one ipts. He has not from injuries to his legs and arms even the flimsy excuse that such His condition is not serious. supervision represented an infringe- ment of sovereign rights. Tae
A meeting of the Portuguese establishment of the Belt-Gabelle Company of the Hong Kang Yolun was a purely businese arrangementer Defence Corps is being held and its repudiation is on all four-day at 5.30 p.m. at the Club with the repudiation of any com Lusitano. The meeting is being mercial contract, with this.
one called to discuss Company activities- exception. The breaking of a com-
and a good attendance is hoped for. mercial contract would be followed
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LOULE WAI SUN,
Managing Director.
LOUIE LEUNG,
Treasurer.
BAM MING FAN,
Becretary,
1 G, CHONG
Manager.
No Contracts can be recognized by this Company unless signed "by at "Imat |
Two of its Directors,
TO LET.
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GHAT in FRAT BUILDINGS, with
Plach and Sanitary Conveniences.
Apply to SPANISH DOMINICAN PROCURATION.
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All Communications to be addressed WANTED.-5/8 Boomed HOUSE.
to the Secretary.
:
By Order of the Board of Directors,”
LAMMING FAN,
Secretary Hong Kong, July 18th, 1927. [5127
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THE HONG KONG DISPENSARY.
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Fleet Street, EC. L
"On redection I remember that I have been carrying on, business for several tens of years and by living on simple food and wearing Plain clothes, and fortunately re- lying on blessings bestowed upon
ed to insignificant wealth. Now I am advanced in age, weak in health, The Battaliona (both are the second battalions of the Regiment) and frequently attacked by illness, were given a farewell on Sunday and I cannot but prepare for the night at Shanghai, an entertain worst, so as to avoid dispute crop- ment being arranged at the Race ping up in the future. Club. The entertainment consisted As the number of my wives and of vandeville, rarious sideshows, a children is great I have therefore shooting gallery and other forms
China Daily News.
of entertainment all free to the left instructions for the distribu- troops. Tes and other refresh-tion of my property and businesses ments were served to the soldiers.
in equal shares and in the event of my death all parties shall have to abide by my will and administer their respective shares, me
OBITUARY
"You, mothers, sons and brothers should not resist or disobey, thereby incurring the imputation of being. unfilial. After the division bas taken place I hope all shall be frugal and economical and cause no disgrace to the family, and shall be prosperous and successful, and live harmoniously as brothers al- ways should.
Mr. Patstone is survived in the Colony amounting to $2,000, Deceased left not personally in Shanghai by his wife, and, leaves but his eatats left in Canton, is other: relatives in Providence, understood to be considerable. Rhode Island, where he was born and spent his early years. He was Shriners a member of the local Lodge of the
MR. JAMES ELLIS.
All the Hong Kong estate is left? to his widow the other estates be- ing divided betwem relatives in equal shares.
Viz Him Shan, à school mistress old, and leaves a wife to whom (or Cheung), aliar Leung Chun
sincere sympathy is offered.
MORE BAND CONCERTS.
Wah late of No. 11, Rua da Praiza, Macao, merchant, who died on-February 4th, 1920, at Macao, has been granted to Leung Fuk, his son, residing at No. 6, Elgin Street, second floor, assistant ship's com- pradore.
MR. LF. FATSTONE.
The death has occurred of Mr. L. F. Patstone, partner in the frm of Mosses Wootten and Fat stone, architects and civil engi neert, and a prominent member of the Shanghai American community. Mr. Patatone passed away at 8 o'clock last Wednesday night at the
The will in question is that of Au Lo Uk, alias Aus Wab Hing, Shanghai General Hospital after an illness of about two montheyting ahas An Chan Sum, alias Au Chi Deceased had been a resident of Tai Tong, late of No. 4, Po Wah by an action at law and substantial During the rain storm of Sunday there from Manila, where he was there on February 27th, 1996.
Shanghai for several years, going Street North, Canton, who died damages would be awarded the night, the Cheungchan Police Stain the employ of the City of Manila Probate has been granted to Au injured party. The agreement on tion was struck by lightning which Shanghai he helped to establish the residing at No. 137, Shanghai as a civil engineer After going to Lau Shi, his widow, temporarily the basis of which the Re-organise caused the fusing of all electric firm with which he was connected Street, Taumati.. tion Loan was made has been light wires. A live wire tell on the at the time of his death. braken because the Chinese are, desk in the charge room, but luckily satisfed that the Foreign Fewers one was near the place at the time. The Station is in the charge will take no action to enforce the of Sergeant Chester Woods rights of the bondholders. The late Dr. Su YAT SEN started the to-purchase stock for the shop,
After being given $100 with which ball rolling by dismissing the Salt salesman of a piece goods store at Collectorate in Canton in May, 130, Canton Band, absconded with
$29,000 ESTATE. 1923, and as he was not called to and was charged at the Kowloon the money. He was Inter arrested, MARRIAGES.
Probate of the will of Young Wai account the disciples followed the Magistracy yesterday morning. Ou
Shanghar papers also announce Tong, alias Yeang On, alias Yeung LAYTON WRIGHT-On June 18th, Master's example whenever op pleading guilty, the man was sen- the death of Mr. James Jamieson Wing Yew Tong, alias Yeung Lai,
1927, at St. Mary Abbots, Ken- sington, GEOFFREY
BENDTENE portunity offered. It was not to tenced to six weeks hard labour. Ellis, for many years connected alias Teung Tsing Fei late of No. with the advertising staff of the 228, Des Voeux Road West, who LAXTON, to VERA.
FELL be expected that while the Nation- Shareholders are reminded that China Press. Mr. Ellis passed died on November 13th at San Wai ..WRIGHT.
13125 ROY-RODGER-At Montie Parish usta were putting their bands on there will be an extraordinary away on Tuesday night after a long City, Kwang Teng Province, has Church, on July 14th, 1927, by this rource of revenue other parties general meeting of the Hong Kongliness, the result of an attack of been granted to his widow, resid- and Kowloon Taxi Cab Co., at No. scarlet fever from which he suffering at No.6, Wood Road, Hong the Rev. H. H. Murray, M.A., would remain inactive. They have 35, Des Faux Road Central, to day ed many months ago.
Kong J.P. assisted by the Rev.
Mr. Ellis was well liked in the Andrew Campbell, MA., Crieff,
been allowed to imagine that they at noon, for the purpose of confirm
Deceased left estate valued at CHARLES BARCAT, youngest son
can escape from their obligations ing the resolution passed at & Tacspaper fraternity in Shanghai 822,200 in the Colony, and it is all cent extraordinary general meeting and many will mourn his loss. He of WILLIAM Roy, St. Ives, without suffering any penalty and of the Company voluntarily to wind was also fortunate in a large circle left to his concubine and son.. Crieff, to JESALE SINCLALE, the natural result has been the dis.it up.
of friends in many wars of lie in ANOTHER CHINESE WILLA daughter of JOHN Ворока,
Shanghai, He was only 28 years China Sugar Refining Company, missal of the collectorates in prac
Probate of will of Leung Cheang late of Hong Kong. [5140 tically every province. Credit and living at No. 3, Lyndhurst Terrace, hopear are words which appear to first floor, reports an attempted rob have no meaning for the Chinese bery at her flat en. Monday night; Three men came at about 8:15 and in these days.
knocked at the door saying they had Following the Salt Gabelle, what a message. She suspected they were about the Maritime
robbers so she called out "thieves." Customs i There are grave tears regarding stairs and escaped.
whereupon the men ren down the the future of that organisation. When the surtaxes were first im shop at No. 45, Fottinger Street, A Chinese entered a leather goods posed in Canton only a formal and took delivery of eight leather
The bands of the various British protest was made. Now, as is suitcases worth $115 by falso pre regiments now in the Colony az
tencer He was alleged to have re-in great demand. We have most known, many more taxes have been presented that they were ordered of us heard them at the Queen's proposed. If the Nationalists are by Wanchai shop which usually Theatre, at Service Concerts, at the allowed to collect them there is no did a lot of business with the town Cathedral or at Lee Gardens. Now reason why others should not fol- rm When a foki was later seat Kowloon is going to have its share LOOKING AT A GAS METER.
to Wanchai to confirm the order, of their services. LET-Living Apartment which
low suit. Will the same story be the fraud was discovered,
Over at the Kowloon Docks Bath- may be also combined with Office. It is becoming more and more clear repeated until the authority of the
MAN WHO PUT IT ON HIS ing Beach every Sunday afternoon conveniently situated, cool, ideal and
5. SHOULDER Some alarm wax caused at 8.30 from next Sunday until September APFLY S. J. DAVID & CO.conomical with modern sanitation, as the days pass that the danger foreign superintendente: is entirely
TOP FLOOR, PRINCE & BUILDING, to foreign interests in China arees undermined and they have simply apes of a top floor Verandah at each hand in turn. The Kowloon A Chinese who attempted lo stanl
yesterday morning by the col 18th, residents will be able to hear ***
particulars, apply to SECRETARY not so much from military, as from to wait until the Chinese now in No. 33, Queen'& Road Central, the Dock United, Braces Club having a meter from the Gas Works at control of affairs and convenient Premises next door to the Queen's arranged for a series of concerts West Point, was sentenced to six Theatre. Fortunately, no one was to be given there by the bands of weeks hard labour at the Central excuse to dismiss them! It is of hurt and no further damage is the famous British Regiments now Magistracy, little use to argue that the Chinese expected. The Are brigade were in the Colony, Bond dE WA themselves will sooner or later, quickly on the scene of the mishap The proseeds of the concerts will It was stated that prisoner was find that this policy will react to executed during the course of the gala to be held at the beach towards He picked up the meter from out- and an elaborate scaffolding was go towards a fund for a swimming a casual worker at the Gas Works. their serious detriment and that it day in front of the facade in ques- the end of the season, the events to tide the store room when he thought
He confined to naval and military would be well to allow them to find out from bitter experience the prise they have to pay for their in Woosung Street, Taumai, who will be by the Cameronians: Band establish itself in power and restore folly. An has been pointed out over was sileged to have stolen electricity and the Pipers of the 2nd Battalion, meter up to look at it peace to the country. Disorder and over again the present Chinese from the three meters on the pre- The Boots Guards On: Inly 31st
mises, was discharged yesterday. the Queen's Royal Regiment Band and constant - labour disputes, leaders appear to care absolutely Defendant was said to have tamper will provide the programme, on coupled with anti-foreign feeling, nothing for the welfare of the ed with the meters. The Magis August 7th the Welch Regiment on were attributed solely to the unrest country. The fact that they will discharged defendant after a con- tish Borderers, on August 1st. the Yesterday's weather report, fore-
trate (Mr. W. Schofield) said he had August 14th-the-King's-Ova Scot
created by civil war There now
bring hardship and ruin to thou ference with Crown Solicitor. At Northamptonshire Regiment, and east and remarks, issued by b sands weighs nothing with them in the last bearing Mr. H. J. Arm- so on until the last concert, to be Royal Observatory at 6:45 pm. seems to be little solid ground for comparison with the satisfaction of strong, for the Chine Light and given on September 18th stated:------ this view. The situation to-day; their own present need. They fendant had made himself liable taiaments should prove very popu Power Company, submitted that de These weekly out-of-doors enter
The anti-cyclone continues from the foreigner point of view, want money and will obtain it by for the theft by: signing his name lar, A Launch will leave Queen's diminish in intensity. is far more serious than it was any means open to them regard on an application for the meters, Pier (Statue Pier) at 415 pat. and Depressions remain over
lees of the consequences to others. Mr. G. B. Haywood, for the defon will return at 7.30 p.m. Light Japan and Tongking Ancares twelve months ago and the cess
The only way to check them is for dant, pointed out that the larceny Treatments are to be provided, and relatively low pressure is indicated tion of war to mm
the Foreign Powers to stand firmly the clectricity bad to be brought the only charge will be aty este inthe Fatto to the east of the Da Bale
by their Treaty Rights, and to lat home to the defendant in the same per person. Members of Philippines vide no guarantee of any substan it be known that they will uphold way as the larceny of any other Forces will be allowed to attend Hongkong Daily Pane” Cfice.tial improvement.
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Gonds and The part-owner of a restaurant The first concert, next Sunday,
Deceased left estate in the Colony amounting to $15,200
He directs in his will that the property shall be equally divided" between his widow, and the tight sons, when they attain their majority"
by a fitter as he was walking away no one was looking, but was stopped with it on his shoulder.
Prisoner said he only picked the
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