INTIMATIONS.
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19th, 1927.
HONG KONG GOVERNMENT 6% PUBLIC WORKS
LOAN OF 1927.
PROSPECTUS:
The Subscription List will be opened on Monday, the 17th day of October, 1927, and closed on or before Saturday, the 22nd
day of October, 1927, *
Issue of $3,000,000 Hong Kong Currency Six Per cent. Bonds to Bearer being part of the $5,000,000 Loan authorised by the Public Works Loan Ordinance, 1927.
The Proceeds of the Loan will be applied to the purposes specified in the Schedule.
The Principal and Interest on the Lean are guaranteed by the Governaient of Hong Kong and are secured by the Revenue of the Colony.
• PRICE OF ISSUE-100 PER CENT. INTEREST PAYABLE-1T MAY AND 1ST NOVEMBER. - FIRST COUTON FOR FULL SIX MONTES INTEREST PATADIR-1 MAY, 1049.
Principal repayable at par-on 1st November, 1935, or, at the option of the Governinent of Hong Kong, principal may be wholly or partially repal at any time after the 31st October, 1939, by Drawings of Dunda of such denominations and to such respective total nominal values as the Governor may determine.
"The Hoso KoNG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Hong Kong. are instructed by the Government of Hong Kong to receive subscrip- tions for the above Loan,
The Bonds will be issued in denominations of $1,000, $3,000 and $10.000, parable to Bearer with half-yearly interest coupons attached payable at MAY and is NOVEMBER at the office of the Hosa KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Hong Kong.
Application will be received by the Hosa Kosa AND SHANDEAL BANKING CORPORATION, Hong Kong, from whom the necessary printed forms can be obtained. Such applications must be for 81,000 or any multiple thereof and be accompanied by a deposit of 10 per cent of the amount applied for.
י
:
"Applications may be accepted in whole or in part, and in the event of partial allotment the surplus amount paid as deposis will be appropriated towards the payment of the balance due an allotment." or before
The balance due on allotment must be paid on NOVEMBER 1ST, 1927.
V
The Government has the right to refuse any application or payment.
In case of default in the payment of the balance due on allotment, the deposit paid will be liable to forfeiture.
Notice will be given when Bonds are ready for delivery.
SCHEDULE."
PURPOSES TO WHICH THE LOAN IS APPLICABLE.
1. Waterworks development
2 Aerodrome and harbour development
3. Other public works
Total
$3,500,000 1,000,000 500,000
25,000,000
C. Mcl. MESSER,
Culmial Treasurer.
16th September, 1927.
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Instructions to Sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
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TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY,
Tux Tu, 2137 AND AD SEPTEMBER, 1997,
AT
H.M, NAVAL YARD, Hong Koro,
AND AT
KOWLOON NAVAL DEPOT, COMMENCING EACH DAY 17 9.30 LM, WITH AN INTIRTAU PROM 13 Noes to 1.30 P.M.
OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL STORES.
&c., &c. Comprising:-
4.
Air Purifying Plant, Money Cheats,
Machine. "Old Lead Battery Plates Pump and Hoses, Boats Sails,
Wireless
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Rorical and
Fitting. Glycerin, Iron Mattresses,
File
ARE PREPARED FROM REAL FRUIT ESSENCES.
Labour Party under Mr. JonNSON, and the Nationalists, under Capt. REDMOND, son of JOHN REDMOND who was one of the henchmen of Parasli. MP. DE VALERA declared
that his followers would never swear allegiance to the British
Crown. They want Ireland as a
Republic.
They presented them- selves at the doors of the Dait, however, to take their seats in 'defiance of. the constitutional obligation to subscribe the cath, but were refused admission. Then Mr. Cosonave passed an Act to deprive them, and all others like ABSOLUTELY PURE. them, of their status as Members of
GUARANTEED
LEMONADE-Has the real essence obtained from Lemons grown in Sou- thern Italy.
The offices and stations of the. CANTON-KOWLOON TRAIN Chinese Maritime Customs for Kow-
DELAYED. loon and district will be closed to public business on Thursday, Sept
end.
A Chinese girl, aged seven years, living on the second floor of 30, Bridges Street, collided with her mother, who was carrying a pot of boiling water, and was scalded on her face, right arm and right knee, A Chinese seaman of the Kwong at Then was sent to hospital yes terday suffering from Benlds to his upper limbs, face and right leg. No details were given in the police report as to how the man was hurt. The injured man is going on as
the Irish Parliament unless they well as can be expectęd, swore to uphold the Treaty. The re- sult was that, with a hypocrisy un-vident Loan and Mortgage Co., A petition by the China Pro-
paralleled in modern times. they Ltd., and Reduced for confirming took the oath to King George, at the reduction of the capital of the same time announcing that it
the Company from $6,000,000 to $3,000,000 is to be Beard before the WON for the An "empty for
Chief Justice (Mr. Justice J. E Wood) at the Supreme Court on lity."
31onday, October 24th, at 10.30 a.m.
DUE TO BAD COAL
The 3.20 p.m. train from Canton which is due in Kowloon at 7.04 p.m. did not arrive yesterday even- ing till 10.49 p.m. As the time went by some anxiety was felt and a good many rumours began to bo" current as to attacks by brigaads and roving parties of "Reds."
Ou enquiry, however, one of the officials of the line informed us that the delay was due to a mechanical breakdown This was ascribed to the badress.
Chinese territory.
оп
of the fuel used in the locomotive.
1 carga
imported, but owing to Usually a superior brand of coal is
being delayed the engine had to be stoked with local fuel which is not
a kind suitable for a locomotive.
TEMPERATURE AND RAINFALL.
Sewing Machine, Cutter, Oara, Punching RASPBERRYADE-Is pre- pared with the juice of
Their next performance was to Raspberries grown in
table a motion in the Dail demand- England and Tasmania,
ing a revision of the Treaty, so arment Gazette, are published new i
In the current issue of the Gor- THE READINGS FOR AUGUST. FORMAZONE-THE to relieve Irishmen of their fealty Regulations made by the Governor- The Metrorological Observations NON-ALCOHOLIC to the King. This was a strategie in-Council regarding, the various made at the Royal Observatory CHAMPAGNE. It move designed to upset the Cosgrave public recreation grounds in the during the month of August show possesses the character- Administration and thereafter to Colony. A complete list of the that the average mean temperature istic
ren, to whom allotted and for stimulating and form & Coalition Government by an
was 1 (compared with 51.9 in refreshing qualities of alliance with the Nationalists and what purpose, together with the July, 81.6 in June, 75.0 in May, 67.2 the Labour Party. But the plan days on which play is permitted is in April, 60.1 in March and 53.3. iz. Champagne and has a
miscarried. The motion was de given.
February) delicious flavour.
feated, not because wiser counsels.
The highest maximum reading Among the passengers on the was 93.1 on the 19th, while the text GINGERBEER
prevailed, but because one of the P. &-0. s. Devaaha from Shang-perature reached 2 on the 10th.. Labour members absented himself bai and Hong Kong for Home vid and on every day went over 50 only genuine Brewed
from the Dail when the division ports on Saturday were several lowest minimum was recorded, on
ranging around 8, to 80- Ginger Beer in the East.
was taken. There have been men military, naval and dying officers. the 20th when it was 75.9. Prepared by a special who have saved their country by and Mrs. G. L. Peterson, Capt, and and 20.93 inches of rain.
Local passengers included, Major process of fermentation their action, but this was a case of Mrs. W. E. Squire, Engiocer average humidity was 35. which gives it the
a man saving it by his inaction. distinctive flavour which He will go down in Irish history, though unfortunately for the cham- pions of Gaelic, be rejoices in the very un-Hibernian name of Joan JINKS.
Cable, Cooking Commodes, Water Closets and Fans, Deck Rims, Hydraulic Jacks, Tab Covers Cables,
Mat, Sofas, Sideboard.
airs, Old & toel Blankets. Matting Lavatories, Camp Beds, And Overcases, Olazed Tiles, Leather and Metallic
Voice
Piping. Old Canvas Old Cordage, Uld Coir Mats,
CaOras
Rax",
Old India
Old
Leather and Dexico. Tarred Rags, Old Woolen Rags, Old Hessen, Oli Cork, Cocos
Nat Matting. Asbestos Packing." Old Twill,
nders, Old Iron Fanders,
Drums, NO Canta Catting, Old Fait, Steel, Old Scrap Brass, Copper, Lesd, Zinc, White Metal, Gas Metal, Brat Boringa, Zinc Bottoms Zinc Arbes, Copper and Brass Tubes, Wood and Iron Lamps and
Lateras, Locks, Blocka, Tackle Hooks, Thimbles:
Miscellane ans Ship Fittings. Spring Balances, Gauges, Old Steel Tabe, Old Steel Plates, Old Steel Shovels, Old Glass, Plate Glass. Old Steel Wire Rope,
Mineral Oil and Oil Feel,
Old
Iron and
and Gear. Fire Engine, Davits, Com разве Tube Expanders, Watches, Navy-phones, Binoculars, Old
Clocks, Cabla
Drums, Air Pipes and Breast Old Banting. Wood Canks,
Sponge Bathe,
Firewood,
·
The
is so pleasing to the palate.
Anvils, Vices, Propeller, OSA. S. WATSON
Tools,
Screwing
Machin's, Frotective
Mattresses, Circalating Pampe, Motors
& CO., LTD.
of sorts, Associated Engines, Circular Sawa, Plate Flanging Machine, Motor Pumps, Refrigerators, Engine Steel, Aerated Water Manufacturers Ebonite Old, Aircraft Figate, Aeroplane Wheels and Propellers, &c., &c.
LOTS MAY BE INbrected of MONDAY, 19TH SEPTEMBER, 1927,
LAMMERT BROTHERS, By Appointment Auctioneers to the Admiralty,
[6300 Hong Kong, 6th Sept., 1997,
TO LET.
FLAT in CARNARVON BUILDINGI, A FONT UN
Apply to:- HUMPHREYS ESTATE &
FINANCE CO., LTD.
5301] - Alexandra Baildings.
Ro
100MS.-Hong Kong, Kowloon ingle, double, Flats furnished or HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB. unfurnished. Flat for disposal with
RAFT Programmes and Entry furniture. House $20/30,000 wanted. |
ESTABLISHED 1841.
BIRTH.
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MCINTYRE. At Maryborough, Queensland, on September 15th, to Mr. and Mrs. K. MCINTYRE, a daughter: Both well.
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Hong Kong Office: 11, Ice House
Street. London Office: 21, Bride Lace,
Fleet Street, E.Č. 4.-
The Daily Press.
Hose Koro, SEPTEMar 1970, 1927
GOD SAVE IRELAND.
The farce has now been played out. The Cosgrave Government was saved by one vote; and, the electors are face to face with the realities
Comdr. C. J. G. Mackenzie and Lieut. W. G. Mattingly.
It is notified in the Government Gazette that H. E. the Governor has made the following promotion in the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps, with effect from September 14th, 1027-Lieut. Kenneth Sin- clair Morrison, Second-Lieut. Henry Charles Mac.
to be Captain.
Second- namara to Lieutenant.
Lieut. Thomas Addis Martin to be
Lieutenant.
The
There were 911 hours of sunshine The
The maximum squalk velocity, as recorded by the Dines-Baxendell anemograph, was at the rate of 116 miles per hour at 15 hours 23
minutes on the 20th.
COLONY'S FINANCES.
STATEMENT FOR JUNE.
The Colony's financial statement for the month of June shows that
the Hong Kong Govern- 81,526,9 19, compared with 81,453,370, "An advertisement gives full parti- the revenue for the month was ment six per cent. Public Works for the same period of last year, Loan of 1897, the subscription list and the expenditure 31,861,288, com- for which will be opened on Mon-pared with 81,039,054 for the same day, October 17th, and closed on period of last year. or before Saturday, October 22nd. It is intended to issue 83,000,000 Hong Kong currency to Dearer, being part of the $5,000,000 Joan authorised.
of the situation, which has been hitherto obscured by a film of make- believe. Mr. Cos0RAVE is appeal ing again to the people and is asking them whether they wish him to continue to carry on the work he has been doing for five years to build up the shattered fortunes of the Free State, or whether they wish to throw the whole future of the South and West of Ireland into the melting pot. The retent Ad- ministration could not carry on as it was at the mercy of the other parties. It was left with respon sibility, but it had no power. That power it is seeking from the elec- tors. The General Election, which will be open daily from 10 am, to The ofices of the. Supreme Court
The Colony's balance of assets over liabilities was reduced from 84,441,316 to $4,306,977.
The actual revenue to June 30th with was $9,928,501, compared €0,377,973 for the same period of A Chinese living at 115, Whit last year, and expenditure during to hospital during the week-end for pared with 811,100,054 for the same Beli Road, ground floor, was sent the same period was 89,105,814, com→
treatment of wounds to his head | period of 1928. have been inflicted by another Chi and back, which were alleged to
nese with a broken rice bowl. The injured man stated that his assail- ant threw the rice bowl twjec from short range. The latter man is in police custody..
BAND CONCERT,
AT KOWLOON DOCK.
A beautifully fine evening Fester- Saturday night, and there was & day followed the thunderstorm of very good attendance at Kowloon Dock Bathing Beach
is now in progress, brings the1 p.m. during the long vacation,
of Irish Free on Public
entirely closed, and on Saturdays, the lat Cameronians.
D Forms for the SIXTE EXTRA Aleo 30,000 24. ft. 120 d. Ir used to be said that if Home with the rest of the initial empate holidays, when the offers will be light concert given by the band of
KOWLOON CRICKET CLUB.
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEET-
and MONDAY, 107 OCTOBER,
THE
ING OF MEMBERS
will be held in
THE CLUB HOUSE
ob.
TUESDAY, THE 27ra'SEPTEMBER,
1927, AT 5,30,P.N...
BUBINZAS:-
Report and Accounts 1928-1927, Election of Officors 1927-1928. General.
5328]
By Order of the Committee,
J. P. ROBINSON,
Hon. Secretary,
HONG KONG & KOWLOON TAXICAB CO., LTD...
(IN LIQUIDATION),
ENDERS are Invited for the
Purchase of the following as
they now stand in Storage:
BACE. MEETING to te bekl
on
SATURDAY, BIH OCTOBER 1927 SMALL INVESTORS. Tel, C. 4630. Rule were given to Ireland it to the testing point.
meant Home Rule for England, Scotland and Wales. But political
1927 (Weather Perraitting), may be ostained at the RACE COURER, HONG in No. 11, QUZZN'S BOAD CENTRAL prophesy is often wide of the mark. Mr. D. Yan Sheung was held yes KONG ÜLD and Canizwar BAT
A memorial meeting of the late terday afternoon in the Hong Kong University Union.
STABLES.,
Eatrics will CLOSE at TWELVE O'CLOCK NOON on SATURDAY, 24TH SEPTEMBER 1997. (6246
10 LET SPACIOUS OFFICES
Centrally Situated, Very Moderate Rentals.
Apply to DAVID BASSOON & CO., LTD.
(5324
We have been treated recently to a series of surprising events in Ire- land-or that part of it which com- prises the Free State-and Britain HONG KONG ELUE,
10 LET. From lar NOVEMBER, has looked on with an air of detach 1937, PEAK ROAD; & Room, ment. in England the public have NOTICE.
Bath,
Boam, Kitchen, 'Servants' Quarters Large Basement, Con- been unmoved by what has been YEARLY reniently situated. Lately completely taking place in Dublin, being HE SEVENTH
DRAWING OF TWENTY renovated,--Apply -DEACONS, (270 DEBENTURES of the HONG KONG CLUB (1920. Laste-$500 Bach) was held in the CuOS HOIAZ, on THURS. DAY, the STH SEPTEMBER. 1927 when the following Debentures were Drawn for Redemption i
545
721
280 434 160 103 447 636 214 830 "484 651 789 -274 547 499 ·664 833
and will be Payable at the HONG KONG and Shanghai Banking CORPORATION
20 Crnoxx TAXICABS recently on FRIDAY, the 201 SEPTEMBER,
overhauled and in good con dition.
20 CITROEN Taxicabs requiring
small repairs. Large quantity of axed spare TaxiCAD BODY AND EXO PARTE, WOZLLS, SIC. Also large quantity of FE CIZON SPARE PARTE 'costing approx imately $15,000.
Inspection can be arranged on applica tion.
Tenders, accompanied by Deposit
of 6% of Offer will be Beceived ap
to 16 OCTOBER,
be addressed to the Undanigued.
-6304)
-JOHN_FLEMING, CA, Liquidator
Love, Binanax & MATTHEWS, 8, Queen's Road, Central, Hong Kong.
1927, in Exchange for Surrender of
By Order.
Saat.
AR ABBAS,
Acting Becretary. Hong Kong, 8th Sept., 1927. [5306
"FOR SALE OR TO BE LET
UNFURNISHED,
No. 27, PEAK, LUGARD HOAD.,
TGHT Roomed. HOUSE with
Central Heating, Fire Bedrooms, Four Bathrooms, Threa Drying Rooms Modem Savitation, Graas Tennis Court and Garden-Apply: LINSTEAD & DAVIS, ALEXANDRA. Buildings
£4778
TO LET
OFFICES
ד' .
STEPHENS' BUILDING,
67/69, DES VŒUX ROAD,
CENTRAL..
Mr. M. E. F. Airey, formerly of Hong Kong, has just been elected Chairman of the Wellington Pro vincial Lawn Tennis Association, New Zealand.
The return of notifiable discases
when they will be open from 10 A special launch service was run a.m. to noon, subject, however, to for the benefit of Hong Kong the provisions of section 3 of the visitors, and there was also a ser- the Criminal Sessions. The Long Mr. Horace E. Dowell, L.A.A.1. Supreme Court (Vacations) Ordin- vice of buses to the Dock gates. ance, 1898, so far as it relates to The band was under the baton of Vacation commences to-morrow, and and their programme was as usual terminates on October 17th (both highly enjoyable. days inclusive).
on Friday at No. 312, Nathan Road, The death took place at midnight
Kowloon, of MTA. Guilhermina dies, aged 64 years, widow of sas (Guilly) Esmeralda Ozorio Reme-
Late Mr. J. (Jico): Q. Remedios; The deceased leaves three sons and a daughter, F. M. O., J. O. and
place on Saturday afternoon at Emilia Remedios. The funeral took Happy Valley Cemetery. Deceased was well known in Shanghai and Macao.
WEATHER REPORT.
RAIN LATER TO-DAY,
The weather report, forecast and remarks, issued by the Royal
stated:-
thankful, indeed, that the Irish are in the Colony for the 24 hours P. M. Remedios, and Miss Maria Observatory at 6.15 p.m. yesterday,
no longer able to create divisions ended at 9 am, on Friday showed in domestic affairs. The chief point one ease (Chinese) of typhoid fever of interest for observers outside from Hong Kong. Ireland in these early days of the
tong.
Owing to the thunderstorm and rain on Saturday night, the open air concert which was to have been given at the Kowloon Football Club by the "Revellera "Concert Party was cancelled...
strengthened slightly,
The anti-cyclone over China has The typhoon is now near the Macclesfield Bank, moving west.
LOCAL FORECAST: N.E. winda, moderate to fresh, fair at first, some rain later..
.THE TYPHOON.
The report issued at 11.15 states with regard to the typhoon:
The typhoon is about 100 miles NW. of Manila, moving westward. The present probability is that it will enter the Coast of Indo-Chins Dear Tourane to-morrow n night
The total output of the Kailan | young self-governing Dominion is Mining Administration's mines for
There was a fair audience" on whether the Free State can establish amounted to 100,284 tons, and the Wife," an adaptation of a French the week ending September 3rd Saturday for Blue-Beard's Eighth itself as a stable member of the sales during the period to 100,181 farce presented by the Forbes Rus British Commonwealth of Nations.
sel Company at the Theatre Royal The story deals with the methods The friends of Ireland hope for the
adopted by an aristocratic French best, but they have their doubts in
adventuress to consolidate her hold on a wealthy American bounder, view of the criminal excesses and
who, in his spare moments, special. the blatant humbug of recent times
ises in progressive polygamy and bas already divorced seven women. After the General Election in
The acting was spirited, though the The Government Gazette states players were inclined to shout, and Ireland President, Cogozave, found APPLY S. J. DAVID & CO. himself in a position that was prae- Colony for the year commencing English to make the most of her a valuation of the tenements in the bliss April Vivian is too essentially tically untenable..: His Government, 1st July, 1928, shall be made befors unpleasant leading part. The best which is faithful to the Treaty with after as may be
April 30th, 1928, or as soon there thing was the performance of the
The Hospital Comforts Committes little French count who has become begs to acknowledge, with many.. Britain, had not majority large-
a hank clerk. In the drunken scene thanks, receipt of parcels of litera The forthcoming wedding is no particularly the fact that he is a turs from Mrs. Duckworth, Mrs. enough to render it secure against nounced of Lance-Bergeant John gentleman to his finger tips makes Dunlop, Hon. Mr. J. Owen Hughes, the other parties combined—the Henry Edgar Goulter, of Colaba one like him a good deal more than | Meurs. H. Woods and Mr. F. K.
Barracks, Bombay, to Miss Elvira the blustering millionaire, Fianna Fail, or Republicans, led Francis Helen Brewer, residing. at Company produce
The Ewart, and Mr. A. R. Suther the Heure of land; also packs of playing cards by the notorious Mr. De Varna, the 38, Armand Buildinga
Unrest at 9:15 pm this evening from Mre A. Merris.
PRINCE'S BUILDING,
CHATER BOAD.
HOSPITAL- COMFORTS.