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MENTS.
INTIMATIONS.
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HONG KONG CRICKET CLUB HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
No
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
NOTICE.
that the following DEBEN
on THURSDAY, THE 13TH DAY
TURES were DRAWN at the PAVILIONTHE HALF YEARLY GENERAL MEETING of MEMBERS will he held in the JOCKEY CLUB ROOM. HONGKONG CLUB ANNEX, on SATUR. DAY, 29 OCTOBER, 127, at 12,30
INTIMATIONS.
MACAO RACES.
FOURTH EXTRA RACE MEETING.
BATURDAY, 15TH OCTOBER, SUN.
DAY, 16TH OCTOBER. 1927"
(Weather Permitting).
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OF
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By Order,
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Secretary.
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NOTICE
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Foller of Drawn Debentures who
desire to bipid on the 31st OcTODER
to infurm the 1937, aro quented Treasurers, Missra, PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING, DA or before SATURDAY. 29TH OCTOBER 192EREBY
GIVEN
AND NOTICE I that the Debentures numbered as above which are not cashed on the 31st October, 1927, will be paid on the 30 APR 1928, after which Date they will Ceass to Bear Intarest.
By Order of the Committee, L.S GREENHILL,
Hon. Secretary. Heng Kong, Oct 14th, 197. [5437
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NOTICE. SANITARY BOARD wishes The attention of the Pablic, and especially of those who have recently come to thin Colony, to possibility of acquiring diseases, s.. Lysentery Typhoid fever by eating
Uncooked Vegetables.
of
and
e
Chinose Market-garderers as manu from human sonroes and their cast m is to pour the manure or spray it from watering-pots in liquid form over the growing Plaats,
Disease-producing Parasites are there. fore, possibly present on the surfaces of Plants, eg, Lettuces, over which the Gardener's pray falla.
1st October, 1927. JERSEY LADIES' COLLEGE.
THE HONG KONG & CANTON ICE MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE FIXTH ORDINARY AN
NUAL WEDINU OF STANE FOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Company's Town Office, ?, LOWER ALAT ROAR Hong Kon OCTORIA. SATURDAY, DAY OF 1927 at Noons, for the puërore of presenting the Report of the Directors and Statement of Accounts to Blat JULY., 1947.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of thei Company will be CLOSED from the 8TH OCTOMER to the 22ND OCTO BER, 1917, Both Days inclusive,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
J. D. THOMSON.
Acting Secretary. Hong Kong, 6th Oct., 1997.
GRAND HOTEL DES WAGONS.
LITS, LIMITED.
(INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANIES Onisces of Hong Kong).
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN the TWENTY-FOURTH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING f SHAREHOLDERS of the GRAND DES WAGONS LITS, HOTEL D. DAVIES,
LIMITED, will be held at the Regis Secretary, BANITARY BOARD,
tered 75384
Of of the Company, EXCHANGE BRILLING (2ND FLOOR), Des Var Baad Central, Hong Kong, on SATURDAY. the 29T1UUTUBER, 1917, at 12 o'clock NOON. Jor the parpose of receiving
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NOTICE OF SALE.
the Undersigned, H. B. WALKER, Co.,
I, telegode ver of the
LITTE ASPHALT & MINERAL O LTD., by authority conferred upon we by an (Tier of the above Conrt of Date ACGUST 26, 1927, in the above-entitled L'ase, da hereby offer for Sale by Bealed Bids the following Property
A
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By Order of the Board, F. C. BARRY..
Acting Secretary. Rong Tong, let Det, 1987. [5430
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BIRTH.
1-
October 10th COOPER.-On
Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. A. ('COPEE, a 800.
MARRIAGES.
October
and of
BALL-TREVOR-SMITH,-On
7th. at Shanghai, FRANCES May, daughter of Mr. Mra J. TREVOR-SMITH, Shanghai, to FRANCIS LEAD13 B. BRUCE BROWNELL Át
INTIMATIONS.
ZORITIE
WEIGHT
CHARTS
1927.
There was some excellent 'com. munity singing by Service men at the Cheer O, Y.M.C.A., Chater Road, last evening.
LOCAL WEDDINGS.
The 1st Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) held a farewell dance at Howloon Dock Reading Room fast POLICE OFFICER AND LOCAL night, the function proving most successful and being largely attend-
The Cameroniaus are learing Hong Kong for Home next week.
The Interpart Bowls dinner willed. be held to-night at the Hotel Savoy, following the interport match which is to be played this afternoon
A Sunbeam Sports model motor cycle, the property of Mr. E. N. Pousford, was reported missing from outside the European T.M.C.A. on Thursday afternoon.
Passengers arriving here by the P. & 0, 3.5. Mettwa yesterday from These Charts indicating the North included; The Rev. and Mrs. Alexander, Major C. Drew, Lieut-Col. Simson, and Lieut. Col. F. Hayley Bell.
increase or decrease
of
SWIMMER.
MCMAHON-BLUNSDON,
The lecture at the meeting of the
A very pretty wedding, and one Hong Kong Lodge of the Theoso-attended by many friends of both phical Society at Lane, Crawford's bride and briegroom, who are very Restaurant Lounge to-morrow, at popular in the Colony, took place punt., will be given by Mr. Jat St. John's Catheral yesterday Rassell. His subject will be "Re morning, the Rev. H. Copley Moyle
officiating. incarnation,"
No further arrest has been made
The bride was Miss Muriel Jane Bluneton, a well known local swim- mer, and youngest daughter of Mr. in connection with the holding up of the launch To Fat Shing. Out and Mrs. W. J. Blaasdon, No. 4, man, who had on him a small bar Bowls Building, Fly Dragon Ter race, Causeway Bay, while the worth $100 is in custody and a re- ward of $1,000 is offered for infor-bridegroom was Mr. T. McMahon, mation, leading to the recovery of of the Hong Kong Police Force.
In connection with the police sam- the gold
weight may be paign to rid the Colony of undesir
at the
had free
Hong Kong Dispensary
where a new weigh-
ing machine has been
ables, Det.-Sergt. A. V. Baker and aparty of constables took into custody seven men at a house in Second Street, West Point, yester-! day. After investigation, two men were released, while the others are to be deported.
T
The United Asbestos Oriental Agency, "Ltd., are holding a demon stration of metal spraying by the Metallisation process at their work- shop, adjoining the boiler, shop, in Kowloon Dock compound "ou Mon- day between a p.m., and 8 pm. Launches will leave Queen's Pier for the Dock .at-3 p.m."
Of the 125, guests at the YMCA Ladies night dinner on Thurs 57. day, the ladies numbered In addition to the musical items mentioned in yesterday's report, there was also an amusing jig-aw puzzle competition, entitled "Lon- don Faces," in which competitors bad to fit pieces of the puzzle to form a well-known face.
Current features at the local cine- mas are:-At the Queen's Theatre "The Song and Dance Man";
"The
World Theatre: Union installed for the con-
Church, Hong Kong, on October 12th, 1927, by Rev. J.. Kirk Maconachie, Miss GRACE 0. BROWNELL, of Northport, Nota Seatin, and JOHN ALEXANDER Berre of Dunedin, New Zea land.
[3424 October 8th, at Shanghai, CECIL ALAN Porsex, second son of the Rev. G. E. FOUNCEY, of Feb.
POUNCEYLINTILAC.-On
maran, Essex, England, to EUGENIE MARJORIE, only daugh- ter or Mr. and Mrs. C. E. LINTILAC, of Shanghai
ANNOUNCEMENT.
The engagement is announced of FREDERICK HAZEL, eldest surviv- ing son of the Rev. F. J. PENTYCROSS, B.A., and Ma PESTYCROSS, of Goring Heath, Reading, and UNA MCLEAN, eldest daughter of J. H. GENBINS, C.M.G., late First Secretary and Japanese Secre tary of the British Embassy in Mra. late Japan, and the GUDBINA.
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venience of Patrons.
11
A. S. WATSON
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& CO., LTD.
HONG KON
£50
"
coins entails. Of late years there have been a good many plaints on
The third debate of the sepson in connection with St. Peter's Church Young Men's Club is to be held on Mooday evening at the Club-house, The subject for beginning at 8.30. discussion is "That Profession- alism bas à Deteriorating Effect on Sport," The motion will be pro-
The bride, who wore a wedding rock of white satin, with white georgette overlay trimmed with sil ver lace, and carried a bouquet of white roses and white Honolulu creeper, was given away by her father,
She was attended by Miss Patsy Kerr, as bridesmaid, while the lic the fower-girl wag. Miss Helen Lindsell. The bridesmaid wore a dress of blue crepe-de-chine and biscuit overlay lace dress, and hat to match, and carried a bouquet of roses and pink Honolulu creeper
The duties of "best man" were Prairie discharged by Mr. Alfred Päice.
Following the Cathedral. cere King": at the Star Theatre: "The Air Mail. To-morrow and Monmony, a reception was held at day:-At the Queen's Theatre: Messrs. Lane, Crawford's Restaur- "Miss Brewster's Millions" World ant, and later Mr. and Mrs. Me- Theatre: Paths to Paradise"; Mahon left for Macao, where the Star Theatre: The Love Tor."
HONG KONG GOVERNMENT
LOAN.
honeymoon is being spent. The bride's going away dress was of green Arabian silk, and she wore a hat to match.
The bridegroom's gift to the bride was ad inscribed, silver toilet set
On Monday 83,000,000 of the and that of the bride to the bridest
groom a gold pocket watch. posed by Mr. A. B. Lee, and will 85,000,000 loan authorised to be be opposed by Mr. Lira Pob Thye, issued by the Hong Kong Clovern- of Eliot Hall, Hong Kong Univerment for necessary public works, is sity,
to be offered for subscription; the isave being in the hands of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank
Coronel J. Ricardo Seminario y Con- A., Inspector of Peruvian sulates, sailed from Hong Kong for Everything points to the loan be view of ing over-subscribed, in Europe aid Suez Canal on the s...
applications already made. Such President Maon .on
Tuesday.
applications bave been returned as Coronel J. Ricardo Seminario y A.
they must be made personally or by a representative on Monday when the 10 per cent, payable upon a
travelled extensively in Japan and North Chinn before coming to
Gifts of silver hand bags were presented to the bridesmaid and flower girl and gold cuff links to the page Master Clarence Bloor, from the bridegrood.
PRISON OFFICER MARRIED.
KINGDON-FALLA
Another pretty wedding which " took place yesterday was that of Miss Una Maud Falla, who has been the local staff of "employed on
Messrs. Whiteaway and Laidlaw, Mrs. T. Falla, of 526, Nathan Road, Kowloon, to Mr. Cecil James Kingdoa, of the Prison Depart meni (Victoria Gaol).
Modern Eanitation, Grass Tennis Chart Hong Kong Office: 11, Ice Horen the part of the clergy at the poor- Hong Kong and after a two weeks' plication must be handed in and a and is the daughter of Mr. and
and Garden-Apply: LINSTEAD & DAVIS, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
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Apply to:-- ADMPHREY ESTATE & FINANCE CO., LTD.,
Alexandra Buildings,
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The Daily Press.
HONG Koso, OCTOBER 15TH, 1947.
COINS OF THE REALM.
This
stay in this Colony proceeded on round the world, for the purpose of learning the conditions various ports en route.
at the
receipt obtained.
MOTOR ACCIDENTS.
THREE MINOR INCIDENTS AND A COLLISION.
neas of church collections. has no doubt been due to smaller congregations; but what will be the position when the threepenny-bit makes a lively reappearance 1 Un-
Three Chinese men and a woman less there should be a revival of were charged at the Central Magis- religious fervour the outlook seems, tracy yesterday with unlawful pos- bad for church revenue. And yet session of 10,000 pills containing a the position may not be altogether high percentage of heroin, Mr. H. unsatisfactory, may be that A. Taylor, of the Import and Ex-'bus No. 100, was knocked down people who now drop a penny in port Department, appeared for the opposite the Orient Tobacco Co. in the plate will in future put in three-prosecution. Mr. A. E. Hall, re- Nathan Road, Kowloon. He was
I
A blind Chinese, in attempting to cross the road in front of motor
The ceremony took place at the Union Church, Kowloon, the Rev. J. Kirk Maconachie conducting ✅ the service.
The bride, who was given away by her father, wore charming dress of white crepe-de-chine, and carried a bouquet of white roses and maidenhair fern. Burrage, as bridesmaid, and by its Alice Declear, and Miss Patty Chevalier, as flower-girls. The
She was attended by Miss C.
CENTRAL KOWLOON and THE decision of the authorities in penny-bits; it' dhly" with the desire Presenting one-cf the defendants, sest to the Kwong Wah Hispital bridesmaid wore a dress of pale.
above MAY BUAD LAVEL, Hong Kong. Will Landlords interested send part
SMALL INVESTORS
A Large Deposit of Bituminous "Limestone (Rock Asphalt) con- sisting of 18 Placer Mining of 64 hectares each (all registered under Mining Laws of the Philippine Taland) located iometres (2 miles) TSL. 0. 18/07
from tide water at
faland of Leyte, Philippine
Islands, containing several
cular Lo
INMEDIATELY-
million tons of Finest Road WA BOUSE Farishe! for Surfacing Material,
Cost of Material fo.b. tide
water 1.3.50.
to get rid of them before they serve
u, much lese worthy purpose.
At the other extreme, as it were, is the five shilling piece. The minting of this is also to be re-
said that Mr. D. McCallum was
defending the others.. The hearing of the case was fixed for Thursday afternoon next, bail being allowed in the sum of 5,000 each.,
At Kennedy Town, a calle aus-
tained a fractured leg in a motor decident, necessitating his removal to the Government Civil Hospital Another case sent there was Chinese woman who was knocked down by an Aberdeen 'bua
A
blue
georgette, and the flower girls were attired in pink crepe-de-chine. They all carried bouquets of pink
The duties of best. roses and fern. carried out by Mr. J. H. E. Edwards.
་་
FT
an were
After the Church ceremony, a re ception was held at the home of the bride's parents, 528, Nathan Road.
are for England, on the P.&O. To-day, Mr. and Mrs. Kingdon.
Malwa
England to perpetuate the three penny-bit has called forth comments in the Fress. There are protests which are written move in sorrow than in anger. But of what use are they when in this case, officially, newed. It is a cumbrous coin and The Chinese boy charged with the
A collision occurred at Queen's Mid-level prefered the die ie cast in both a literal objectionable on that score; but murder of his school mate was
Road Central between fire engine Apply Box 207, c/o Hong Kong oily and a figurative sense," and John none the less there are millious of again before Mr. W. Schofield at
The reports. (6498
Citizen is to be pestered once honest folk who would be glad to the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday No. 8 and a motor car, again with there clusive coins? see more of them. There are to be afternoon. Mr. T. S. Whyte-Smith, states that the car ran into the SALE STUDEBAKER | Threepenny-bits were
never what new designs for these and other for the prosecution, called medical cagine and caused slight damage.
evidence to show that the murdered Co. with proven success, and oF SPORTS MALSTER-1976
may be called coins of advantage, coins. On the reverse side. (ie boy was suffering from no disease. ST. PETER'S YOUNG MEN'S mounted walking stick. Large Qas
Qaxatilis
of said Materials here Stambeni Sis, Baz only 8,250 Miles, in to Japan and other food Mechanical Condition, Completely and for years it was a matter for the opposite side from that on D7. Canson also said that the de- The Property Ordered Fold includes Equipped." Price: $2,100. Owner lent: rejoicing-at any rate South of the which is the Enbg's head) the defendant's nge could not be 11, but
ind Lolony-ply HONG KONG HOTEL GARAGE.
The product of mines bas been used by
INSULAR, Troviacial and micipal Governments, as well as the Miziza
BAILROAD L'o, and the MANILA ELECTRIC
een
Foreig
all Assets of the Lars Area MINIAL OIL Co., Lap, and embrances ait Plaorr Claims, Office Furniture and Fixtures, Tramways, Dunip Cars. Right- and all Other of-way
Bealed
Tools,
Mining will be received by the
Equipment.
Receiver, at his Ofra at
undersigned O. Box Ne 100,
UZAU Dxxv.
anál COTOBER 15, 1927, 22 5.00.7 x
All Bids shall be
Certified Cheque equal to
Per Cent. of the amount Bid, Purchase Price may be made Forty ((50%), Cent.
Per
abt. within
ANTED
or 9 Months,
Presi
NOR
by
(87) and the
FLATS TO
50
and
Серг after approval of Bals by the
Imatalimente the Balance in Equal
yable in Four and Eight Months after consummation of the Sale, provided Guarantee for Deferred Payment
Taper
is made with interest on a
Rejected. All Cheques accompanyia. Cheque Bids will be Returned and accompanying Accepted Bid will be held pending emrummation of Balo, and should Succestful Bidder fail to consummate deal the & Depeat shall be forfeited.
All Hide are subject to approval of Court and receiver reserves the right to reject any or all Bide
Done at Coba, Cebu,
30th, 1927,
PI., August
H. B.. WALKER
(Receiver),
P. U. Bax No. 109. Cebu, Cebu, P.E
LET
48/52, NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON.
ÁLI.20
1290
§. J. DAVID & CO. PRINCE'S BUILDING,
OHATER ROAD,
the two
until October 21st
CLUB
FOR CHARITY.
Commencing at 230 pm - on November 12th, St. Peter's Church
Tweed-that they were not in sign will, it is stated, be more that an X-ray examination had re- FORTHCOMING GARDEN FETE general circulation What became artistic, especially in respect of the vealed that the defendant's age must of them has been somewhat my figure of Britannia on the copper be somewhere between 13 and 14 terious. There was a rumour that coinage, and the crossed Christmas years. The case was adjourned they were harboured and cerfined cracker arrangement on to Scotland as a means of casing shilling piece. The Treasury notes the expensiveness of post-war
are to remain, as scraps of paper, living. But whatever the true ex-
or reminders of the spacious days planation, in the opinion of many before the war then the King's the proper place for threepenny lieges handled gold and the world
went very well then
bits is museum. There, under a glass case, they would be no trouble to anybody.
on
But the authorities, bave decided One Chinezeak of diphtheria otherwise. Perhaps they did so was reported from Kowloon with a certain measure of cynical Thursdayı/V7 KOL KATER humour. They must be aware of
A shop employee at No. 30, Ship the repugnance, not to say blas Street, is alleged to have absconded phemy, for which the threepenny with 8283 which he had collected.
from customerskant
bit has been responsible in the past They must also be conscious of the
The total output of the Kailan direct incentive to miserable mean- Mining Administration's mines for the week ending September 24th ness and parsimony which a broad-mounted 94,449 tons, and the sales cast distribution of these small during the period to 86,821 tona.
Those contributing to the pro-Young Men's Club are holding a gramme of the concert to be given garden fete under the patronage of by the Wah Yan-Old Boys' Union the Hon. Dr. R. II. Kotewall, this evening at 9 p.m.; at the St. CMG, on the grounds of the Club John's Cathedral Hall are as fol- House,
As this is the first effort to raise funds for the Club and charitable institutions, it is hoped, all will endeavour to attend the feto give it support.
The bride's going away dress. is white net frock, with grey wrap, The b bridegroom's gift to the bride "was a silver hand bag and that of the bride to the bridegroom s'gold,
Many handsome and useful pre sents were received.
BRUCE BROWNELL.
A quiet wedding took place at the Union Church, Kennedy Road, on Wednesday, the bride being Mias Grace O. Brownell, of Northport, Nova Scotia, and the bridegroom Mr. Johar Alexander Bruce, of The Rev. J. Kirk Maconachie Dunedin New Zealand Pastor of the Church, officiated.
Mr. and Mrs. Bruce are leaving shortly for Penang, F.M.S,
WEATHER REPORT."
FRESHT, CLOUDY.
lows-Miss Caroline Braga, Mr. John Braga, Mr. Reginald Bung, Miss Chow Chaw Ching, Mr. Tan How Chow. Mr. Fung Wai Ki, Mr. Shan Shu Fat, Mr Chow Chiu Ho,
The object of the fete is to raise. Mr. G. W. C: Burnett Mr. N. U. Botelho, Ching Woo Boxer, Miss fands for the Club Division of St. Rose Wong, "Varsity Undergrad." John Ambulance (newly formed), The Concert Committee includes St. Peter's Church Repair Fund, Messrs. Ng Tai Ping, Chan Wai Kowloon Blind Home Christmas Chuen, Chan Wai Ming, Kwan Man Treat and the Club.
Many usual and unusual attrac Wai, Pun Yan Pan, Wong Cho Fan. and Ng Wai Yan Chinese musictions are promised to the general and a Chinese boxing exhibition are public, full particuí a of which among the items.
will appear in the local Prem later. I cloudy.
Yesterday's weather report, fore cast and remarks, issued by the Royal Observatory at 5.15 p.m.;
stated:-
The anti-cyclone has weakened slightly. Strong to fresh monsoon may be expected along the S.E.
China Bea coast of China and over the N. LOCAL FORECAST:-N., winda, freab,