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INTIMATIONS.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS.
CHANGE OF ADDRESS.
INTIMATIONS.
HONG KONG FOOTBALL
LEAGUE.
HE BUSINESS OFFICES of the THONG KONG BALLY PRESS the Undersigned on or before the Sis hare bean REMOVED from 14, CUATE, ROAD to
11. ICH HOUSE STREET, (Cernor of Barzzar Path) (Opposite NATIONAL CITT BANK
or New Yoax).
Telephone: C. 12 Night: C. 41.
PRINTING WORKS:
PERCIVAL STREET,
WANGHAI: Telephone: C. 4511,
INSURANCE AGENCY,
Firat Clas British Insurance Company Require AGENTS BONG KONG and CANTON for the Cera- Transaction of Fire Business, municate with CHINESE PORT OFFICE Box No. 1855, Shanghai. [5224
SHARES IN CHINA UNDER. WRITERS, LTD.
W
ILL the Present HOLDER ! Lefellering Shann in the abova Company wich are registered in My Name please Communicate With out Delay to the Undersigned, c/o CHINA UNDERLINERS, LTD., St. George's Building.
Certificate No. Shinees Nos. No. of Shares
1014 21P126/210625
219626/220185
290120/220625
1015 1016
800
500
*600 KAM FAT LAY. Hong Kong, 11th Ang., 1927. [5911
NOTICE.
MONIES Up to $100.000 are
Available for lavestment
1st Class Mortgage Security subject to a Trustee Valuation.
6124)
Apply: ME DEACONS,
Princes Buildings.
S.S. "TIILEBOET,"
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, AUGUST 18th, 1927.
PPLICATIONS for Admission to to the ab: re Lengua must reach AUGUST accompanied by the En trance Fee of TWENTY DOLLARS. No Club can be admitted to the League unless affiliated to the Hoxe KONG FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION,
W.E. HOLLANDS,
Hon. Secretary [6957
P.O. Box 233.
HONG KONG FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION.
PPLICATIONS for Atilistin to the above Association muet reach the Undersigned by the 31st accompanied by the Necessary Fee of Newly affiliating TWO DOLLARS. Clubs ONE DOLLAR Eatrauco Fee Exum.
W. E HOLLANDE
Hon. Secretary,
P.O. Box $33.
HONG KONG FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION.
REFEREES AFFILIATION.
PPLICATIONS from Qualifet Pafaress for Athliation to the sbors Association must reach the Updamigned by the 31st accompanied by the Annual Subscription of ONE DOLLAR
W. E. HOLLANDS,
Bon. Secretary. [5268
P.O. Box 233.
FOR SALE OR TO BE LET UNFURNISHED.
No. 27, PEAK, LUGAED ROAD,
FIGHT Boomed HOUSE, with Entresting, Five Bedrooms, Four Bathrooms, Three Drying Rooms, Modera Sanitation, Grass Tennis Court and Garden-Apply: LINSTEAD & DAVIS, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGL
[4779
TO LET.
FIVE-Roomed HOUSE. No. 49,
in GRANVILLE ROAD, KOWLOON, Invited for the with Flush and Sanitary Con
TENDERS are lovite of the wellence.
Forepart of the .8. TJILABOET"
an it now lies at LING TING ISLAND. Fall Particulars from the Under- signed,
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LYN,
5810)
York Building.
5135]
Apply to:- SPANISH DOMINICAN
PROCUBATION.
Phone: No. 721 0.
INTIMATIONS.
ON
SPECIAL SHOW
The Toilet
Preparations
of
ELIZABETH ARDEN
LONDON.
A. S. WATSON
& CO., LTD.
HONG KONG.
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ene broke two showcases outside hi shop and stole 15 rolls of cloth worth $100.
There is this much to be said in The University Union are hold- A Chinese shopkeeper of No. 4, connection with it. The Hong Konging a bathing picnic to-day. The Enuyuefong, has reported to the people have become 83 thoroughly launch Stanity leaves Queer's Pier police that on Monday night, some-
at 2.30 p.m. accustomed to having everything arranged for them that it is prac There is to be a meeting of the tically impossible for them now to creditors of the Hong Kong and maintain a continuous community Kowloon Taxicab Company. Ltd., interest in anything. There is, at the Liquidators Office, 3, Queen's alas, an public spirit. And without Road Central, to-day at noon. some "public spirit, some sustained interest in public affairs it is very natural that matters, even of public importance, should be allowed to
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While walking along Wellington Street on Tuesday afternoon, Chinese girl of about seven years was attacked by a thief who snatch
The forthcoming wedding is an- nounced of Mr. Charles Isaac Read, employed at the N.A.A.F.I. Can teen. No, 212, Temple Street, Yau- mati, to Miss Emilia Kee, of the same address.
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* THE" C.N.C. DISPUTE.
LOCAL SAILINGS.
NO CHANGE IN SITUATION.
There appears to be no change a the situation with regard to the dispute between the China Naviga- tion Company and its officers. No announcement of further develop
meander along geatly. If Honged a gold bracelet from ber hand night fete of the Victoria Recran is rumoured that a desire has been
Kong residents do not know what, it anything, has been decided with Kregard to the War Memorial it is entirely their own fault. They have not been sufficiently interested to ask.
and escaped;
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A Chinese living on the first floor of No. 9, Second Street, West. Point, was removed to the Govern ment Civil Ecapital suffering from injuries received through acciden- tally falling from the verandah into the street.
As mentioned yesterday, the third ments has been made, although it tion, Club is to be held this even expressed that efforts should be ing, at nine o'clock. A special made for a resumption of negotia event will be the appearance of the tions with the Company at Shang-
Australian swimmers.
thai.
With a reinforcement of officers Programmes at the Cinemas from Shanghai, the China Naviga to-day until Saturday are: Downtion Company have now been en the Stretch," at the Queen's
abled to put several of their ships Theatre; "The Fourth Command- ment," at the World Theatre; and on the run again.
The Sea Beast," at the Star Theatre, Kowloon.
This evening Charles Chamier's "Our Cabaret" presents Here
The 1.3. Szechuen left on Tuesday for Swatow, and the sa Liangchow ailed sesterday for Shanghai. Both steamere had good freights.
The Suiyang is due to sail for
the Shantung returns to the North- ern pert to-morrow.
The last statement issued by the War Memorial Committee was published in the Daily Press on March 11th. Then, it may be re- Mr. A. Mackenzie of the Charter- membered, matters were in abeyance ed Bank has reported to the Police owing to the difficulty of deciding that at about 11.30. p.m., on Mon. whether the War Memorial Nursing day, while he was swimming at Repulse Bay, a thief entered his Home should be erected, as original matched (No. 91) and stole bis and There," another attractive Amoy and Shanghai to-day and I planned, on Stubbs Rond, or black leather wallet containing a whether the Peak Hospital tits or gold ring aad money to the total
site at Magazine Cap should be value of 8434. utilised. The site on Stubbs Road, as is known, was given by the Government and a considerable sum
The Somersetshire is expected to wish, to accept the Company's terms of money had been spent in pre-
the Colony next week for the Far arrive here during November to and resume work, it is understood. paring it and in making the necesEastern Olympind, the events to be take Home reservists now serving
The South China Athletic Asso ciation will give a farewell recep- tion to all members who are leaving!
at their club room, China Building, next Saturday. Member's of other clubs who are also going with the Hong Kong contingent are invited
sary approach road. H.E. THE GOVERNOR, however, favoured the utilisation of the Peak Hospital site and twelve months previously had promised, if the Peak Hospital to atend. Bite were used, that the Government, would resume the Stubbs Road site
and return the money expended
upon it. As will be seen Cattera
little revue, at the Star Theatre, Kowloon. It will be staged again to-morrow evening, and on Satur day this popular Company appear in "Pot Pourri.”
with the Forces in China. The Dorsetshire is expected early in January and will take normal reliefs
The remainder of the reservists are to leave, it is under- stood, on a third transport in February.
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There are now about ten of the
Company's vessels back on the ruas
A number of officers in Hong Kong
THE SITUATION AT BANGKOK.
The striking officers of the Butter- field and Swire steamers are still living on board, writes a Straits" Times correspondent "at Bangkok. Three steamers are lying in the river. The officers are just waiting,
There was a rumour that they.
"
Mr. Brown living at Naval Terrace, yesterday morning appear.
Probate in respect of the will ofon developments ed before Major C.. Willson to naswer summonses brought against Wong Ying Yuen, late. of No. 110, have not beeg unduly harried: H. E him by Sergeant Kelly of (1) Hollywood Road, second, ficer, who THE GOVERNOR made his alter allowing his bull terrier at large died on February 20th, 1927, at the had been ordered to leave the steam- native proposals in June, 1998. without a muzzle, and (2) failing Government Civil Hospital, Laser in which case they would have In March, 1927, a small sub- to take out a licence for the animal. been granted to Wong Ma Shi, had to be put up in cre of the local committee was entrusted with the He pleaded guilty" to both described in the will as Man Shi, hotels by the company or else re- difficult task of coming to decision, charges, and was fined 85 on the widow. The Hong Kong estate is turned to Hong Kong as plašen- valued at 86,400, and all is beger. Food supplies are taken on This committee comprised Dr. first count and 84 on the other.
queathed to the widow.
board daily, the steamers are kept BLACK, the Hon. Mr D. G.
in good order and there the matter The weekly concerts, and enter. BERNARD, and Mesara G. M. YOUNG tainments at the Naval and Mili- According to reports in the
ends. and W. H. BILL Mr. Youre has tary Y.M.O.A.. held this week have Chinese press, the Kwong Man But the thing..cannot go on in- FFICES TO LET on 3x3 FLOOR, TROBINSON ROAD. since retired. Mr. W. H. BELL is bery well attended, and watch or Lung Ere-cracker factory on the
Booma, Bail Rooms, Pantry, &c. at Home on holiday. Dr. BLACK is joyed by the Servicemen.
This ground floor of No. 315, Reclama- definitely, and it is expected that Eepaired Last Your.. Garden Moderate Rental Apply going on leave shortly, we believe evening, at 7:20 Mr. Jtion Street, Mongkok, suspended in the course of another week, some
Therefore, it would appear that Hunt, Secretary of the European work on Monday by order of the definite steps will be taken.
The officers are quite convinced unless Mr. BERNARD has "co-opted "Y.H.C.A., Kowloon, is giving an police. "This has resulted in 200
"Better Ole" Chinese being out of employment, of the justice of their case, and are 1927. 4, PEAK ROAD. &
as another factory owned by the in no way disposed to surrender. Booms, Bath Room, Kitchen, Beranta to solve the knotty problem himself. Y.M.C.A., Kowloon, on "Canada- Quarters. Large Bassment. Conveniently
Recently a joki was ing heavily meanwhile. I under- situated. Lately f'ompletely Renovated. That is, of course, if it is to be A Land for Britishers.". This is same arm has also had to cease The shipping company must be los
the first of a series of popular talks operations. -Apply: DEACONS,
arranged for the Servicemen."
injured through an explosion at stand there are 75 vessels laid up. the Reclamation Street work-shop,
As the officers or a section of Among the 200 Public Scheel and it is held that the manufactur
TO LET.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF CRATER BOAD
--HONG-KONG.
COMPANIES WINDING OP
No. 3 or 1928.
IN THE MATTER OF THE COM.
Rental Apply-P. O. Box No. 611.
Moderate
[5109
Extensively
DEACONS.
1977,
[268
PANIES ORDINANCE 1911-ANTED.--5/6 Roomed HOUSE. LET-From 1 NOVINз someone to assist him he will have address at the
192
AND
IN THE MATTER OF THE RUSSO.
ASIATIC BANE.
Lease. Mid-levels or Dear PLAX TEAM preferred. Apply Box No. 6191, c/o Hong Kong Daily Preu (5191
NOTICE OF FIRST AND FINAL ROO
DIVIDEND TO CREDITORS.
HEREBY GIVEN
(269 solved before the next war starta.
[10 LET—No,1,KELLETT HOUSE,
There are rumours that a decision
OOMS.-Hong Kong. Kowloon. Taz Peax, Four Booms, Flah has been reached and that neither
single, double, Flats furnished or System, Separate Kitchen, Servants the Stubbs Road site nor the Penk Boys who attended the Duke of ing of crackers below Chinese Bat. i them, remain on board, it is to be Quarters. All Modern Conveniences Hospital site is to be used for the York's Camp, in Kent during the or tenements, is dangerous to the presumed that they are provided
unfurnished. Flat for disposal with
House $20/30,000 wanted
NOTICE IS Final Dividend furniture.
of One Hundred Fer Centum has been Also 30,000 8q. ft. land on Peak,
on
declared, in this matter, and that SMALL INVESTORS. Tel 0, 4630 may be received at my Office, TUESDAY, the 23 Day of AUGUST 1927, or on Any Subsequent Work Day Saturdays) between the excepting
of 10)
A.M. and 4 P.X. Upon applying for Payment, the Netice already sent to Creditors must be produced to the Undersigned,
Dated 15th August, 1937,
JOHN FLEMING, CA,
c/o LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTERWE,
3. Quern's Road Central,
Chart red Bank Building.
5219]
TO LET.
OFFICES & GODOWN
IN NEW BUILDING.
BEST SITUATION.
APPLY
STAR THEATRE BANQUE DE L'INDOCHINE.
&, Queen's Road Central
[5206
TO-NIGHT at 9.30.
THE NEW
OUR CABARET
CHARLES CHAMIER'S REVUE COMPANY OF TEN
4
LONDON ARTISTES
W
"HERE AND THERE.”
BOOKING "AT-MOUTRIES-AND' THE STAR THEATRE
PRICES: $3, $2 AND 81.
Special Prices to Back Stalls for Bervice-men in uniform, Saturday excepted.
Complete Change of Programme on Saturday Night |
TO LET
OFFICES
STEPHENS' BUILDING, 67/69, DES VŒUX HOAD
CENTRAL,
AND
PRINCE'S BUILDING, OHATER ROAD.
APPLY S. J. DAVID & CO.
PRINCE'S BUILDING,
CHATER BOAD.
Apply: Masons. DEACONS, Prince's BoILDING.
Street.
But we
cannot
Arst ten days of this month, when residents, and should be carried on [270 Nursing Home.
accept rumours in a matter of this 200 Factory Lads also attended, only in non residential areas.
W3S.. "Bippo " D'Almada, the kind. If any plans have been
Hong Kong Office: 11, Ice House definitely formed. if, after due de-/younger son of Mr. Leo D'Almada, Young D'Almada was one of the London Office: 21, Bride Lape, liberation, another step forward two boys selected from Douai Abbey
Fleet Street, E.C, 4.
has been taken towards the accom to represent this Public School. plishment of the project we certain- The object of the Camp outing was ly think an official statement should to promote, a better understanding be issued. As we have suggested, and good fellowship among boys the public are too lethargic to in different stations in life. take any very active interest in
The Baily Press.
Hong Kong, August 1êta, 1927.
THE WAR MEMORIAL
--NURSING HOME.
"HONG KONG has certainly
葫
with food, etc., along with the
crews.
Under the circumstances it must be costing, one way and another the BELIEVED TO BE INSANE. equivalent of Tes. 300 per day for
each vessel.
Taking a 30 day month that gives ODD CONDUCT AT POLICE Tel. 9,000 per month for each.
STATION.
..
A Chinese believed to be insane entered No. 7 Police Station early on Tuesday morning. How he en- tered the station no one seems to know, but the man was found sit-
Multiply that by 75-and you have. the enormous sum of Tcs. 605,000 per month. And that does not take stock of the value of lost cargoes,
..ITALIAN R.C. MISSION.
PROCURATOR SUMMONSED BY P.W.D.
the subject after such a lapse of Before Major C. Willson at the years, but occasionally individuals Central Magistracy yesterday morn-ting in the charge room. He said: wake up and ask a few questioning, a summons was withdrawn he lived in a hut on the hillside at and when the answers are not forth in which Mr. Lee Shing Shun of Kowloon Tong. He was asked what
The procurator of the Italian coming criticism, of course, entirely Mesars Kume & Co., of No. he was doing so far away, from
Catholic Mission, 16, Caine Road unjustifiable, in levelled against the Queen's Road Central, alleged Kowloon Tong at that early hour, was yesterday at the Central way in which Hong Kong "manages sault against Mr. Ho Kee Mo of but made no reply. He also refus Magistracy summoned by the Sani- wonderful way of managing. its its public affairs." What we think the South China Independent Qil
repair a broken lavatory in the public affairs." This remark, for might be made known at this stage Co, also of hos Independent aded to say what his business was at tary Department for neglecting to
servants quarters, which we disclaim all responsibility, is whether a Nursing Home is to Central. The assault was stated to When the officer on duty tried to A representative of the Vicar was made in a somewhat ironical be built and exactly where; whether have taken place on tram-car No. tarn him out of the station, the Apostolic admitted receiving a tone by a former lady resident who it will be on the elaborate plan 77 in Des Voeux Road Central at peculiar man for the first time be notice from the Sanitary Depart- came excited, and said that he was ment, but remarked that it was not is now paying a short visit to the originally drawn up with houses for 11.80 p.m., on August 11th. As no going to commit suicide in the stated what had to be done..
a resident and surgeon and twelve evidence was offered against the charge room and he was at once After examining the notice, the cussion of Hong Kong's Warms for nurses or whether the defendant, he was discharged by the
modified plans, providing accom- Magistrate. Memorial Many questions were modation for 25 patients only, have
Colony. It occurred during & dis
the station.
:.
put under restraint and taken to Magistrate said that the last pars the Government Civil Hospital. It graph gave instruction for the is understood that he was subte removal of the W.C. The defend- quently transferred from the bosant said there was nothing wrong pital to the asylum for observation with the W.C., as far as he could.
Bee.
asked. What has become of the been approved. There is also the Rapid progress is being made by War Memorial! Is anything being question of the suggested contri- the Hong Kong Telephone Company
A Sanitary Inspector told his done? Has nothing" been decided 1, bution of 300,000 towards the in the laying of a Dew One-
Worship that a small projection had WEATHER REPORT. to all of which we could simply provision of playing grounds for the thousand-pair underground cable in
been partly broken off, with the re- ault that every time the W.C. was' reply that for several months at Services. Possibly, that has now Des Voeux Road, in substitution
Yesterday's weather report, fore-flushed the water splashed to the "any rate no information had been been settled. If so the public might for overhead wires The Central cast and remarks, issued by the floor.
be some district is being dealt with first, Royal Observatory at. 3.42, p. The defendant was fined $5 and vouchsafed by those who had the be informed. That will
*** ordered to’-repair the damag
within seven days. matter" in hand, "But isn't it a thing to go on with and may in view of density of population, stated:
Pressure remains highest to the perhaps satisfy idle curiosity for and the number of business houses
The Sanitary Inspector said that acroda),** continued our inter- twelve months. If necessary we served, etc. In due course all tale of Japan Depressions are the W.C. was of no further use and
situated over Tongking and the rogater indignantly. We did not promise to refer to the subject again phone cables will be underground, Gulf of Pechili. The position of would have to be changed.
The defendant remarked that it" venture to reply to that query, but this time next year. There is prob- although this will take some time the typhoon is still uncertain, it is was ridiculous to require him to we think, perhaps, it is one which ably nothing to be gained by to accomplish. The Company's re-miles east of Manila, moving wet the present one was slightly chip. probably situated more than 500 spend $80 on a new W.C., because might be passed on for the serious attempting to rush matters of this construction scheme, will it is hoped words.
ped. He would take the matter considération, of Hong Kong's busi- kind, but we think it well that they put an end to trouble through FORECAST:South winds, moder elsewhere and see what could be
ate, fair,
done about ite ness men and residents generally, should not slip the mind entirely lightning and wind: