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Roster, Adjunct hicreces and
Kerpe Adjunct Licencea for the year 1927-1934 under the Liquers Consolidation Ordinance, 1DIT.,
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TOMICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
NOTICE
INTIMATIONS.
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By Order of the Board of Directors,
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Acting Sacrtary. Hong Kong, 6th Oct., 1527.50-7
GRAND HOTEL DES "WAGONS-
LITS, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANIES ORDINANCES HONG KONG).
TOTICE IS HEREDY OFTEN that the TWENTY-FOURTIT ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of SEAREHOLDERS of the GRAND DES WAGONS-LITS. ROTEL LIMITED, will be held at the Regis tered Ofies of the Company, EXCHANGE BOILING (2ND FLOOR), Des Vinx Road Central,
irl, Hong Kong, on SATURDAY, the STCTOBER, 1927, at 12 o'clock Now, for the parpena of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Dinctors for the Year ended on the 30th Juse, 1927, confirming the "appointment of Directora, and re-elect- ing Directors and the Auditors.
By Order of the Ecard, F. C. BARRY
Acting Secretary - │ Hong Kong, 1st Oct., 1927. (54)
FOR SALE OR TO BE LET UNFURNISHED.
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No. 27, PEAK. LEOARD ROAD. TUAT Roomed HOUSE, with Central Heating, Five Bedrooms,
INTIMATIONS. :
WEIGHT
this morning, at 10.30,
at the
OBITUARY.
LOLEY & CO.
kindly with hip, the story writers The annual general meeting of have woven tales of strange happen- the Ladies' Section of the Royal ings under the greenwood tree, Hong Kong Calf Club will be held. GV HUGHES OF MESSRS. and the poets his of mystery Holens May Institute, when the and of life in-woodland glades report and statement of accounta The forester controls of the gignts for the year ended September 30th, of Nature. But in fact it was not | 1927, will be presented; officers and until the State game to his aid members of the Committee cheted
YESTERDAY'S FUNERAL.
We regret to record the death
PIRACY SUSPECTED
MYSTERIOUS HAPPENINGS.
AT BIAS BAY.
WHAT WAS SEEN FROM THE "HOP SANG,“
CHARTS that he reerived any encouragement for the ensuing year, and general which took place on Saturday after SHIP WITHOUT LIGHTS: WAS
in Britain. His plans are never brought to fruition within his life- time. He works amidi, mang" im pediments and uncertainties.
He matthew down where he would have wished to plan and develop, The Great War shewed clearly that a matter of national importance, and men. of all parties, were agreed that the State should initiate a bold policy. cú inn:ifio cultivation. This is
These Charts indicating afforestation was
increase or decrease
of weight may be
had free at
.the
Hong Kong Dispensary
where a new weigh-
ing machine has been
installed for the con-
venience of Patrons.
SILVENS.
what is now being done,with-success.
The Society of Euresters of Great Britain is determined that the public shall not be mindful of their efforts, and it is now isaning a journal called "Forestry" under the editorship of Mr. H. M. The Oxford University Press is undertaking the publication and the first number has appeared. It is a critical and scholarly pro- duction, and reviews not only some of the forestry, problems of Great Britain but also post-war develop ment in various parts of Europe, There can by ng gubt, that Britain
business transacted.
& Co., Ltd.
Death was due to kidney trouble from which Mr. Hughes suffered for about two months, but on Wednesday last his condition gave much cause for anxiety, and he was removed to hospital.
mom, at the Government Civil Hopital, of Mr. G. V. Hughes, no- Passengers leaving Hong Kongcountant of Messrs. W. R. Loxley on Saturday for Home on the P. & O. 3.3. Mature included Dr. and Mrs. C. J. Austin, Mrs. V. Baker. Lieut. Col. E. W. S. Balfour, Cel w. F. Blaker, Mr. and Mrs. J. A Bruce, Mrs. T. J. Falla, Mr, and Mrs. C. J. Kingdon, Mr. C. C. A. Kirke, Miss W. and Miss R. Kirke,
The deceased, who was 44 years Mr. A. B. Osmund. Mr. H. Vold, came to Hong Kong about Pearse, n G. A. Sharman, Capt. seven years ago. Besides a widow J. P. Shelley, Mr. H. Sutton, Mr. leaves a son who is a Clifton F. Webster, Mr. D. Wilson and College, and a daughter, Miss E. Mr. B. N. J. Williams.
Hughes, employed at Messrs. Lox- ley's office, to all of whóm much.
IT A WARSHIP?
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Certain mysterious happenings in the vicinity of Bias Bay in the dead of night, a ship suddenly doubling back on her course, the sudden extinguishing of her lights,
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and then, later, the re-lighting of then when she appeared to bë mak- ing to enter Bias Bay, that well. known haunt of pirates, gave rise to suspicions and conjectures by offers on board the as. Hop Song, an Indo-China steainer on the way to Hong Kong from Swatow,
The result was that yesterday A meeting of the Licensing Board sympathy will be extended by morning there were rumeurs that will be held in the Council Cham-host of friends. Mr. Hughes was a another piracy had been committed,' ber on Friday, the November 4th, member of the Zetland Lodge and the story arising in consequence of at 12 noon, for the purpose of ven- the Kowloon Cricket Club.
a message received here by the local sidering applications for Publicans'
The Rev. Walton Rodgers officiat-authorities from the Hop Rang. Licences, Hote! Keepers' Adjuneted at the funeral, which took place While definite confrmation is Licences, and Restaurant Keepers yesterday afternoon at the Protest: still lacking, there seems reason to Adjunct Licences for the year at Cemetery, Happy Valley. The believe that there has been 1027-15 under the Liquors Con- chief mourners were Mrs. D. O. piracy, in view of the fact that a solidation Ordinance, 1911. Forms
Russell, Mr. V. C. Labrum, and of application may be obtained at the Magistracy. All applications Alr. L. J. Cave. Those present at must be forwarded to the Magis- the graveside were the Worshipful try on or before Wednesday, the Master of the Zetland Lodge, fr. 19th day of October, 1927, and must F. Baylis, Mr. F. G. Herridge, be accompanied by a deposit of Five Mr. A. J. Baker, Mr. and Mrs. D. Dollars. Applicants for transfer Harvey and Mr. E. G. Renton (of
tives of the Chinese staff of Messrs. was seen by the officers of the Hop Stapelton, Alt. and Mrs. Pestenji,
& Co., Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Sang was nothing so serious 29 Messrs. G. E. Wetton, D. A. Smith, piracy, but merely the warship in E. J. Ainslie, R. Bennett, at about the same time as the Hop question, which was in the vicinity Fawcett, David Harvey, J. H.
Sang Thomas, J. Hyde, W. Hyde, A. W. Eastman, W. Rundell, D. Mair, R. S. Logan, and many others.
Wreaths were sent by the lollow ing: From his affectionate and sorrowing wife, May; Aunt Clara, Maudie and Fred and Edith; Nancy and Regi Mr. and Gorge; Don and Eva. E. Abraham; Mr E. H. Arnold' and
and Mra E. F. Banje; Mr. and Mrs. A. Cossart; Mr. and Mra. E. J. Easterbrook; Mr and Mrs. Herbert Fawcett: Mr.
warship on the way to Hong Kong from the North failed to discover anything out of the ordinary ho pening at Bins Bay when she paid a visit of investigation there. It
needs many thousand acres more of or new licences, and persons object | Messrs. Loxley & Co.). representa. 13, therefore, to be hoped that what. forest, and the Paffiot who wishes ing to such applientions, must ap- to see his native land sale from pear in person. peri
ehould remember that the fäture of forestry is hardly less im- portant than the future of agricul
ture.
THE HONG KONG LOAN."
YESTERDAY'S WEDDING.
VAN LANGENBERG-ROSARIO.
The wedding took place yesterday afternoon at the Rosary Church, Kowloon, of Miss Celeste Francisca
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The Daily Press.
BONG KONG, Ocroaza 17TH, 1927.
*TO-DAY,
cent.
loon, daughter of Mrs, Pauline Rosario, to Mr. Arthur Edward and Mrs.
eron, Road, Kowloon,
Aimles
The subscription list for the Hongan Langenberg, engineer, &, Caufamily: Mr. and Mrs. E. J Kong Goverment Gper Fublic Works Loan (1997) opens at the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank to-day" (Henday) and closes or before Saturday, October
on
22nd.
by her brother, Mr. L G. Renris, The bride, who was given away looked very charming in a dress of georgette and cire face and train, with tulle veil and orange blossoms She wore silver brocaded slippers and her bonquet was of Honolulu with talle and streamers of white
creepers and maiden hair ferns,
ribbon,
On arrival here yesterday morn
ing from Swatow, Captain Booker,
it will be recalled" commanding the Hop Sang, which
was pirated... earlier this year, reported that dur ing the early hours of yesterday morning strange maneuvres by vessel uff Mendoza Island were noticed.
& result of enquiries, a Daily Pers representative ascer tained that when the Hap ang had picked up Chilang Point light, which is not far from Bias Bay
vessel was observed coming from W. Goldenberg; Mr and Mrs the Hop Sang with all lights on. the Opposite direction towards Goodwin: Mr., Mrs and Miss This was about 1.40 nm. The ressel Goodall, Mr. and Mrs. R. Hunter; was passed by the Hop Sang about.
and Mrs. F. Fraser: Mr. and Mrs
Mr. and Mrs. J E. Hancock;
Applications for bonds should be
and Mrs. J. Hyde, Mr. and Mrs.13 at a distance of about two miles made on the special forms which
on the Hop Sang's port bow. The may be obtained, at the Bank.
H. Harvey, Mr. David Harvey, These application forms, duly Rosario (sister of the bride) and and Mrs. G. W. Kyocch; Mr. and
The bridesmaids, Miss Jennie. Mr. and Mrs P. J. Jenninga, Mr.night was too dark and the vessel too far away "to distinguish her ailed in, may be, presented per Miss Blanche
Langenberg Mrs. R. S. Logan; Mr and Mrs. nationality or what she was, and semilly.or sent to the bank by chit (sister of the bridegroom) ware bois V. C. Labrum; Mr. and Mrs. C.
all that could be seen was that she book or by post.
was a fairly big ship.. E.
ל.
van
the ship until she had got within the radius of Chilang, Point light when the strange vessel suddenly doubled back on her course. Then the officers who, naturally," are always very wary of piracy since the pirating of their vessel carlier this year, began to think if rather unusual,
The bonds will be issued in de/de" rose georgette dresses, fawn hata B. Labrum; Mr and Mrs. F." Nothing unusual was thought of
and wore gold brocaded shoes. Lawrence; Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Their Bouquet were of pink Hono- Meyer, Mr. and Mrs. D. Mur: Mr lalu creepers, with ribbon.
and Mrs. A. J. J. Martin; Mr. and The flower. girl. Miss Joyce Mrs. D. J. Purves; Mr. and Mrs. Smirke (niece of the bridegroom) J. Rodger; Mr. and Mrs. J. M. wore a white tulle dress trimmed Ramsay and tandly; Mr. and Mrs. with blue ribbon and a garland of D. O. Russell; Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Randell; Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Robin silver leavea.
son and Miss Robinson; Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Stapelton: Mr. and Mrs S. L. Vellenger: M. and Mrs. B... Wylie; Mr. and Mrs. Weller.
Misca E. and M. Woolley; Mrs.
Less. nomination of $1,000, $5,000 and $10,00 payable to Bearer with half yearly interest coupons attached payable May 1st and November 1st. Applications must be for $1,000 or ally multiple thereof and be accom panied by a deposit of 10 per cent, of the amount applied for. Appli cations may be accepted in whole or in part, and in the event of partial allotment the surplus amount paid A deposit. will be appropriated towards the balance due, on settle
FORESTRY IN GREAT BRITAIN.
Sisce the war efforts have born
made to carry out afforestation E Require FLAT and HOUSES
schemes in Great Britain. Some of in CENTRAL KOWLOON and
the schemes proved successful, and abore MAY HAD LEVEL, Hoog Kong.
we are pleased to rend a review of Will Landlords interested sandi parte culara ta SMALL INVESTORS | the progress made on the nuthority TIL. C. 4830 P.
of Lord CLINTON, Chairman of the
"ANTED
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Mid-level preferred
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AND NOTICEI HEREBY GIVEN that the Debentures numbered "as alve Apply Box 207, c/o Hong Kong Darly
which are ant babed on the $1 Ociouza, 1927, will be paid ou the 30TH APRIL, 1928, after which Date" they rill Cease to Bear Interest
Press.
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Seater Madd-in Splendid Condition. Folly Equipped *Low Mileage — $2,00 260, Apply Box 5441, c/o Hong Kong Daily
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FLATS ΤΟ LET
4/02, NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON.
SJ. DAVID & CO.
PRINCE'S BUILDING, CHATER BOAD.
Presi
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ADVERTISEMENTS.
Forestry Commission. He deals with the subject during the period since the Forestry“ Act was passed in 1919. The broad fact emerges that nearly 100,000 acres have be- came forest land through the ac- tivity of the State, and it may
cicet."
Alr M. F Houghton was best man, Mr. M. d'Agular was groomsman, and the Rev. Father Spada officiated.
After the curtimony a reception, attended by many friends was held The balance due on allotment
et 101, Austin Road, the future must be paid ene before November evidence of the bride and bride 18 In case of default in the pay.groom, the Lyric hand being in ment of the balance due on allot- attendance.
to forfeiture.
The Hop Sang was doing about hair & knot more speed than the ysterious etranger, and gradually E. 0. Murphy and Miss I. Mur-drew away from her (both versels phy; Mrs. Spittle Mrs. W. Harris were now travelling in the same Gill Miss Gill and Mrs. Slater; direction, L., towards Hong Kong). Mr. H. Oxberry.
A close witch was kept on the Mr. H. T. Buxton and Misa G. vessel, however, and suspicions were fully aroused then "the lights Later in the day the newly mar-Angus; Messrs. J. Barnet, A. J.
on the strange ship, which had not ment; the deposit paid will be liableried couple lift for Repulse Bay, Baker, H. H. Benson, L. J. Black-
Notice will be given when Bonds the bride's going away dress being burn, L. J. Cave, H. B. & Dow-replied to the fun Mang'e signals, were suddenly extinguished. This are ready for delivery. The Erst of embroidered salmon pink mare biggen, L.A. R. Dhinean, P. A.
ciim crêpe with fawn crinoline hat:) Elms, A. L. 6. Enatman, J. L. was about three o'clock in the coupons for full six montha' interest will be payable on May 1st, 1928.
Goldenberg, W. M. Groves F. C. morning. The casel then appeared Herridge, J. A. Russell, R. Re between four and five o'clock when to be altering her course. It was nett, G. S. Rodger, E. G. Renton, the vessel was last seen, and her A. C. Thomaa Ho War Fog lights were then on again, and she Cheong Sou Hin, Fan Shiu Nam."
The staff of W. R. Loxley & Co., appeared to be making for the the compradors department of W. entrance to Bins Bay. R. Loxley & Co., the brokers of the staff of W. R. Coxley & Co., the godown staff, ofice boys and coolics of Loxley & Co., Ye Olde Printerie; Limited, the Worshipful Master.
825.E.C. Kowloon Cricket Club, and 21, Humphrey's Buildings.
י
as Picsne Judge while Sir Henry Mr. P. Jacks who has been acting Colan (the Chief Justice) has been on leave, left for Home cn leave on Saturday by the P. and O. 5. Malwa
ARMED ROBBERY LAST
NIGHT.
GANG BUSY AT KOWLOON CITY.
p.m.
#
Feeling almost certain that the ship had fallen into the hands of pirates, a wireless message yas im mediately, despatched to the Hong" Kong authorities, and Police and It that HMS Delhi was on the way from the North to Hong Kong about this time, and she arrived in part yesterday morn- ing, She was in the vicinity of Bias Bay about the time the Hop Saay was there and it is concluded by the authorilica that it was the READINGS FOR MONTH OF Delhi that was seen from the Hop
OF SEPTEMBER.
Sang,
This opinion was arrived at in view of the fact that, when a wire-
TEMPERATURE AND RAINFALL.
His Excellency bar Officer Adrain-armed with four revolvers, entered Officers and Brethren of Zoos appecies
"A gang of six or seven men, istering the Government has been No. 11, Lung Chan Ching. Kowloon Lodge No. pleased to recognise Buror Doa City, between 6.30 7 Eleodoro Regilor na Peruvian yesterday, and stole money and Consul General at Hong Kong with clothing, the exact value of which jurisdiction in the British Colonies was got known at the time when the in Asia and the
ports of India police were notified shortly after
the incident, Yesterday evening the weekly The robbery was carried out on public meeting of the Hong Kong the ground floor of the hours where Lodge of the Theosophical Society there were four inmates at the was held at the Lounge of Messrs. time.,... Mr. John Rusell, Vice-President of Lane, Crawford & Ch., Lid., when No streats had been made up to
a late hour last sight. the Lodge, delivered an address on
Reincarnation." Mr. David Gab bay,Past Vice President, *
afely be predicted that at the end of a period for ten years from the Act-that is, in 1999, the State will have planted 139,000 acres of timber. In addition, municipal and private owners will prob- ably be responsible for another 100,000 acres of which 75,000 will be planted with the State aid. That means a total economie acreage of 230,000. Before the war Britain BALE — STUDEBAKER SPORTS ROADSTER 1926 possessed three million deres Standard Sir, Run only 8,250 Miles, in woodland, but half of it was un-Chairman, flood Mechanical Condition, Completely Equipped. Price: $2,100. Osner leav-economic. While the war, lasted ing Colony RAUS,
HONG KONG there were great inroads upon the and it is a matter of legiti- forests; mate pride that, in spite of other pre-occupations, the acreage sbould have been so vastly increased in a
ingle decade.
FOR
HUTEL
ON SALE,
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of
HONG KONG HANSARD BE There is an atmosphere of romance
PORTE of the MEETING
of the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL for the Bession 1928.
₤25.
Revised by Members :.. PRIOR
$5. BONG KONG DAILY PHEM OFFICE.
in the work of the forester. He must have vision and knowledge, and it is not without reams that he fills an honoured place in litera- ture. The historians have dealt
Was
WEATHER REPORT.
Yesterday's weather report, fore cast and remarks, issued by the Royal Chservatory at 5.18 p.m.;
There will be meeting of the Sanitary Board to-morrow after noon, when the only public busines will be an application for an stated: offensive trade dispace at No. 100, Aplin Street, ground floor, and an application for the registration of No. 36, Nanking Street, ground floor, as a dairyoli
There will be a sale of Crown Land at the Public Works Depart ment. Offices this afternoon, at three square feet is situated at the junc o'clock. The land, an area of 5,400 tion of Cheung Bha Read and Nan Chang Street, Shamshuipo. The annual Crown rental is 256, and the upset price $8,100.
Changes are light since this morning,
Fresh monsoon may be expected over the N. China Sea.
LOCAL FORECAST: N. winda, fresh fine.
TYPHOON MESSAGE FROM MANILA.
A message from Manila dated yesterday, 10 am. reporta
Cyclone or typhoon near of over the Rorthern- Latrone or Mariane Talende, moving W.N.W. or N.W.
An extract from the meteoro- logical observations made at the les message was sent to the Delhi Royal Observatory during the about the suspected piracy, she re month of September, whows that the parted that nothing unusual ap average mean temperature for the peared to be happening or to have month was 70.3, The highest happened at Blas Bay:" the Wh. maximum temperature was 99.4. on
There appear to be still one or two unusual features about the "mysterious manœuvres,” and, as
to why no identification was estab lished between the Hop Sang and the ship.
The average humidity was 80, and the hours of sunshine for the month came to 147.1. The fall of rain for September was 6105 inches.
The rainfall for the month of On the other hand, the authorities September at the Botanical Gar-atated. late last night that no dens was 6.59ins, on 19 days, at the news of any pirney had come to Matilda Hospital, Mount Kellett, hand, and, therefore, it was to be it was 4.41ina on 18 days, and at presumed there had been nose, and the Police Station, Taipo, it was that it was the Delhi which was 5.44ins, on 6 daya pun
The lowest reading af the bar meter (M.S.L) was 29.536ins at 17 hours on the thr
The maximum equall velocity, was 66 miles per hour at 1h 16m. on the 19th.
seca.
It was suggested on the Hop Sang that if it was not a pirated yeasel that was seen it might have been some Chinese ship engaged in illicit business of some sort with piratea.