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NOTICE.
INTIMATIONS.
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES,
arabia
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[3999
FIFTIETH THE ANNUAL
MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS
the above Company will be held at the Offices of the General Agents, PIDDIE STREET, on TUESDAY, 24 APRIL, 1928, at Noor, for the purpose of recoly ing the Beport and Statement of Accounts for the Year ending ist DL, 1927.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be ULOSED. from 17es to Lick APRIL, 1999, Both Days
NOTICE
ONIES Up to 850,000 m
Available for Investment an Trustee Valuation.
la Mortgage Security subject
M
īsaluziva. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.,
Jet General Agents.
(8189
to
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF
HONG KONG
FORMERLY IN BANKRUPTCY No. 39 or 1927.
Re: NG TIN PO alius T. F. WOO.
· Ez parta : THE DEBTOR.
Composition was approved by the Court on the 31st day of MARCH, 1998, on the Terms that Samadient to defray the Oficial Receiver's Fees and Expenses and to
distribute Dividend of 10% on the Debtor'a naseentred liabili- ties be paid to the Oficial Becaiver for distribution among the Creditors.“
NOTICE 19 HEREBY GIVEN that it is intended to par Bush Dividend on the 14TH MAY NETT, and that any Creditor who has not proved his Claim before that, Date will be excluded,
Dated the 18th day of April, 1928. -
E. L. AGASSIZ,
Official Receiver.
(6:30
IN THE SUPREME COURT of HONG KONG.
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
IT THE GOODS 07 ALEXANDER BURNETT, LATE OF WEST BLACKWATER IN THE PARISE OF 81. FIRGUN IN THE COUNTY OF ABERDEEN, SCOTLAND, AND NO. 11. GARDEN ROAD, ANZULIT, IN THE COUNTY OF Losnos, ir UNITED KINGDOM, INUMASEU," TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Court has by virtue of the Provisions of Section 6 of Onlin-
Apply --Massas, DEACONS,
Prince's Building.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
PART Sale by Public Auction to ¿e ball on MONDAY, the 16T DAT OF
DARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, APRIL 13th, 1928.
INTIMATIONS.
WATSON'S
PURE
CARBOLIC
SOAPS
Highly recommended by the
Medical Profession.
Guaranteed to contain the amount of Pure Carbolic acid specified.
5 per cent.
For Toilet Use Price-$1.25 per box
Cakes.
APRIL 1928, st 3 Pa., at the Offers of the Public Works Department, by Order of His EXCHANGY
THE GOVERNOR, of One Lot of CROWN LAND P 10 per cent.. Taland in the Colony of Hong Kong, forter of 75
commencing from 18 JULT, 1898,
option
of renewal at a Crown Rant to be fixed by the Surveyor of Em MAJESTY raw Kino, for one farther terms of 24 JOSIE ass three days.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Bale.
Marine Lot No.
Ropintry No.
Pillar Island, off Gin
Locality.
Drinkers Bay.
Boundary Mensure
ments
Contents in
2,000
Rental
** | Upset Prico
As per
mle plan
,000 480
[6129
FOR SALE.
NEWSPAPER PRINTING MACHINE In thoroughly Good Order. Capable of Printing Four Pagen at One Time of the Average Sixs.
Press Office,
[6117
For The Bath $1.75 per box of 3 Cakes.
20 per cent.
3
Medical Bath Soap
95 cts. per Cake.
You will enjoy a Most Refreshing and Luxurious Bath by using WATSON'S HOUSEHOLD
AMMONIA
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from a general headquarters com In an attempt to commit suicide posed of able and relentless fana a Chinese woman caped from the tice. Though dormant for long Blake Pier into the Harbour. She periods in many places they are) was promptly rescued by boatmen perpetually at work somewhere and in the vicinity and was taken to the ready, should any government relax Government Civil Hospital. its vigilance, to concentrate foress of disorder on a sufficiently large. A Chine who stowed himself scale to seize the machinery, of away from Batavia by the sa government and impose a reign of Tjikarang was charged before Mr. terror under the name of the W. Schofield at the Central Magis Soviet System. The project which tracy yesterday. He was fined 950 enjoyed a two days' success last with the alternative of one month's December in Canton, and has been hard labour. varyingly successful in the little rowns"and villages around Swatow
:
G.
CHINESE WILLS.
SCHOOLS AND HOSPITALS BENEFIT.
SCHOLARSHIPS TO BE. FOUNDED,
$10,000 FOR FUNERAL,
Decessed left various leasehold
RETIREMENT OF CAPT. INNES.
40 YEARS WITH MESSRS. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
'PARTING GIFTS.-
THE SPLENDID RECORD OF
POPULAR OFFICER.
ایی
30%
Hospitals in Canton, Macao and Hong Kong and also local educa tional institutions will benefit to the extent of $31,000 out of the
Captain Robert Innes the estates left by Tsol Kung Po, alios Marine Superintendent of Measrs. Taoi Wing Kin, who died at 10. Butterfield &: Swire, is leaving on Arbuthnot "Road, 20th, 1837. The deceased left retirement after a period
on December Saturday by the Mongolia on estates in the Colony amounting to 8149,700. Probate of the will and vice which must constitute some- sodicil has been granted to Mr. C. thing in the nature of a record for Bernard Brown, of Mesra, Lin lead the firm. He joined the Company in Melbourne in 1888 as Chlef Officer of the steamer Whampoa. He was promoted Master four. years later and was appointed to the position which he is now re- hnquishing in 1858-torty years with the Company,"
Ten years at aca and thirty years on shore. Now he is retiring to enjoy some well "earned leisure. He intends Scotland and will then seek come first to pay a visit to England and
congenial liabitation in California which he will make his permanent home. Wherever he settles, how- ever, he may rest
est assured that the good wishes of a great many
Mr. H. E. Wong, Manager of the was planned on a great scale in Chinese Dispensary at 82, Queen's Japan. It was to have been a blow Road Central hae reparted to, the that would have shaken civilisation, Police that one of his Chinese clerks that would have revitalised the has absconded with $570 which he waning power of Communism in was given to deposit with the Hong China and throughout the East. Kong and Shanghai Bank,
The Russian affiliations of Com muniam may lead to strained rela-
A Chinese who was seen walking tions, it stated, between the away with a signboard belonging & Davies. Soviet Republic and Japan. It to Dr. Chan Chung Wah was would be interesting to know to charged belom Major C. Willson at premises, shares in the Hong Kong what degree the banishment of the the Central Magistracy yesterday. Shanghai Bank and other con- big Internationale Leaders, Thor A previous conviction was proved cerns to members of his family. SKY, RYZOJF and ZINOVIET by against him and the Magistrate Hero set aside $10,000 for his STALIN, the Head of the Russian sentenced him to one month's hard runeral," and $10,000 which is to be Government, were prompted by a labour.
placed at the disposal of the Direc disagreement over the Japanese
ter of Education of Hong Kong, to The schoolboy who admitted that intrigue. A Japanese revolution
provide free scholarships. and dehnele would have removed he had, stabbed a companion was the biggest obstacle to Russian again before Majon C. Willson ni aggression in China, Thorsxy, in the Court yesterday and was sen- particular, who is Russian first and tenced to eight strokes of the rattan: Revolutionary second, no doubt The offender, it will be remember- had this sim in view. Possibly the ed, bad an altercation, with another Soviet Government realised that boy, and stabbed him in the back the plan was impracticable, that with a cobbler's knife. The defend- the Communist failures in every as reptied in shower to the
Hospitals will benefit by the de ceased's will as follows:
The Tung Wah Hospital, $10,000. The Kwong Wah Hospital $10,000. Fong Pin Hospital of Canton,
35,000 (in shares).
The Kang Woo Hospital of Alacao, $3,000.
other country would most certainly magistrate that be had nothing to The Tung Shin Tong of Macao friends in the Far East will go with
be repeated in Japan with its say, except that he did not mean
to hurt his opponent so seriously. determined and centralised Govern ment and an essentially loyal and patnotic people. They probably
A European who gave his
$10,000
Another Probata.
him. He was an extremely ̈popu- Local estate amounting to $7,200 far officer and his departure will. was left by Ho Wan Kam, late of cleate a sense of "loes in Taikoo Swatow, probate of whose will has eireles which will endure for many
his concubine.
Capt. Innen was born in Austra ia, but Taikoo insists upon claim-
saw that it would lead, like the faddress as Jordan House, No. been granted to Yeung Nai Hing, years to come. Arcos intrigues in England and the 20, Nathan Road, Kowloon made plottings in China, to exposure and call at Mears Mustard and strained political relations For Company, and obtained a brand- years now there has been tension new Remington typewriter. How TROUBLE IN A TEA SHOP. ing him na a Scotsman. For over between the Government of Russia or, when the fime represen- tative called at the address which
ance No. 2 of 1997, made An Order Newspaper,-Apply Box 6117, c/o Daily THE HONG KONG DISPENSARY and the Third Internationale, the bad been given, neither the man
Limiting the Time for Creditors and Other to send in their Ulsime against the above Estate to 28TH Day of APRIL,
1928.
All Creditors and Others accord- ingly hereby required to send their
TEITE FROST Rebigerstar
Established 1841.
headquarters of the World Be nor the typewrit, could be found. volutionary" movement. It is to Further investigation revealed that
hoped that the Japan failure
the typewriter had been sold to will widen the gulf, that Japan will Messrs. Wang Lee for 8103. The
typewriter is valued at $300.
aisha the earsigned on or befare W No: 2 Bize, Farfect condition Hong Kong Office: 11, lee Hours give a lend in placing further
that Date.
DEACONS, Solicitors for the Eixiontor,
Prince's Building.. Hong Kong
[6108
HONG KONG ENGINEERING
CONSTRUCTION' CO., LIMITED.
As New. "What Offer? Box No. 6122, elo Hong Kong Daily Pren. [a:22
WHY Continue to suffer when
POO ON HERBS are within Jour rench-Pimples," Catarrh, Asthma, Bronchitis, Cough, Constipation, Dis &tos, Droper Rheumatism, and many other diseases. No Drags, Parely Chinese Herbe."
FOO ON HERBS CO 66, QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL, 10T FLOOK
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[8139
NOTICE OF MEETING:
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the SIITE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of BHABE HOLDERS of the BONG KONG ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUC- MOH COMPANY, LIMITED, will be held in the Offices of Mours. SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. St George's Building Chater Road, Hong Kong, on SATUR DAY, the 16 Day of APRIL, 1985, at 11.00 M. for the purpose of receiv- ing the Report of the Board of Directors and Statement of Accounts for the Year
eaded on the 31st Dec 1927 and of electing Directors and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the Bra to the 14 APRIL," Both Days inclusive.
By Order of the Boned,"
S. COURTNEY, COOK,..
Becretary. Hong Kong, 31st Maz, 1923, [6063
MACAO "RACES. MACAO RACES. MACAO RACES.
BEVENTH EXTRA RACE
MEETING SUNDAY, 15TH APRIL, 1998.
FIRST RACE 1.15 PM.
PUBLIC EXCLOSURE
40 Centa.
MIKEZZA ENCLOSURE 2.00.
RACE STEAMERS:
·Special Relaced Saloon terak
DaTares inte$5.00 Beturn
Trom Hong Kong Wharf
8.8, "TAISHAN
8.30
Hetneming from Macão nt – 5.30 p.m. From Wing Lak SE White. 8,6. "SUI AN 9.30 AM, Returning from Macio at...5:30 2.x.
By Order
B.W.CHENG,
Secretary.
SHOPS
TO LET KOWLOON.
46/52, NATHAN ROAD
ATFLY TO
S. J. DAVID & CO.
DAVID HOUSE.
67/69, DES VOEUX KOAD
CENTRAL
PREPAID
WANTED
ADVERTISEMENTS.
TESSONS
MANDOLINE Roquired for Beginner-Apply Box 327, ofa Hong Kong Daily Press.
Street: -London Office: 21, Bride Lane,
Fleet Street, EQ 1
The Baily Press.
Hoxe Kore, Arzt, 107g, 1928.
THE COMMUNIST PLOT IN JAPAN.
WAITRESS'S STORY OF SNATCHING DIS BELIEVED.
three hundred years & Captain innes has sailed out of the port of Leith. The sea-faring tradition has descended from father to son without a break, and Capt. Robert Lanes is the last of this line. Although he was born in Australia and means to settle in California it is no wonder, in the circumstances, that the stalwart loyalists of Tai- koo claim him as one of their very own.
the Hong Kong Amusements as a A Chinese formerly employed at
pressure on the Russian Govern-
printer was charged before Mr. W. ment to dissociate itself from this
Schofield at the Kowloon, Magis The case in which a Chinese tracy with posing as an officer of terrible ally, formerly its master, storekeeper of the Public Works the law and snatching a gold chain now ite dangerous and hated rival Department is charged with siding from a Chinese waitress. Inspector Prosperity is the great enemy of a lorry driver to steal gasole Fallon prosecuted and revolution. There are signs of from the stores of the F.W.D. was D'Almada appeared on behalf of gathering at the offices of Messi. Yesterday there was a large prosperity now even in Russis and, again before Mr. R. E. Lindsell at the defendant. with its return, Communism will the Central Magistracy yesterday The defendant was alleged to Innes was the central and honoured Butterfeld & Swire at which Capt. less all but its most fanatical ad alternoon. herents and be driven back to its
Chinese detective and had tried to ranged in order to give, all mem- Two other men were have represented himself to be a
figure. The gathering was BT- pre-war underworld of Nihilism and
extract money from one of the
crime.
xicon.
After the recent minor outbreak
charged with receiving stolen pro penty in conjunction with this case Mr. C. A. S. Buss appeared for the storekeeper. On the application After
ON THE ROCKS.
Mr.
of the esteem in which he is he'd
by all with whom he has worked.
The first presentation was made
Taikoo generally. It consisted of large silver cigar box and a gold wrist watch.
Gold & Swire ships. These were Then there were gifts from the Captains and Officers of the Butter-
T'as Japanese Government has
waitress in a ten-shop in Yaumatier of the staff an opportunity of earned the gratitude of the
complainant had given wishing him farewell, and the occa civilised world by their drastic The annual meeting of the share of the police, the driver was discvidence in support of the charge, was taken for the presenta suppression of the
holders of the Chias Bugar charged as has will be called as a Mr. B. X. Butler he called to say tion to him, of a number of, very Communist plot which threatened held on Tuesday, April 24th at further evidence had been taken employed by the Hong Kong
widespread
Refining Company, Ltd, will be withers for the prosecution. After that the defendant was formerly handsome gifts as souvenirs of his the foundations of their Empire
time in the Far East and a tokens Suspicion aroused originally by the
one of the men charged with re- Amusements Company as a printer, discovery that a gathering, adver The dance arranged by the St.ceiving stolen property was also dis. and had conducted himself satisfne- tised as a company meeting, was Pater's Church Young Men's Club charged and the case was then torily. in reality a Commaniat conference to take place at the Hotel Savoy.
adjourned until Monday.
Mr. D'Almada for the defence by Mr. N. 8. Brown on behalf of led to the unravelling of an extra at 8.43 p.m. on Wednesday, April
stated that the defendant went to ordinarily wide not of Communist 19th, has been cancelled.
the ten-shop to take a letter given intrigue, The leaders, it i
from his cousin asking the waitress thought, were trained during a
Two destitutes describing them- to refund 820.00 which his cousin recent stay in Moscow, by the Third of smallpox at is satisfactory to before Major C. Willson at the years ago. The defendant failed selves as British subjects appeared Mok Bi Hung had leat to her five Internationale and they exploited note that thy Colony had on Central Magistracy yesterday, throughout Japan the cell Wednesday a clean bill of heakh
to collect the money from the young presented, on behalf of the doors, method whereby an individual et as regards fresh cases of notifiable had been in Australia for year, when he was tapped on the shoulder
The first man claimed that he woman and was leaving the shop, by Captain Mills, the Senior Master very email group gradually works diseases
while the latter, an Anglo-Indian, up a small band of Communists of
ted that be came from South by the one of the men there who in port at the moment. The gifts, Africa
then struck at him, and he was which were suitably inscribed, con- which each member in turn brings
The police account of them wES
obliged to run. He was later ar- in likely recruits.
thate the first man had originally rested and charged with posing assisted of a gold watch and chain, The comparative quiescence of
while the latter, described himself cident said Mr. D'Almada, had wood tray, said he had come from Shanghai, waitress's chain. The snatching in a blackwood jour table and a black- police officer and snatching the the Third Internationale over a
a well-educated and a member of nothing in it at all. When the de fairly long period is now explain- ed Money and energy were being concestrated upon Japan with
bis band. The letter in question business men Not very much was view to the overthrow of a great
A Chinese, dressed in European
was produced and given to the re WEATHER REPORT. Magistrate, a pillar of constitutional Govern clothes called at Government House
The cousin of the defendent also soever about the wincerity of the ment, or as the revolutionary party yesterday saying he had come to Yesterday's weather report, fore he had instructed his cousin to col- good feeling which had prompted
appeared in Court and said that would put it, a stronghold of im- collect a debt rumming into milions and remarks, nued by the ect the money. The defendant the presentations. Then, cham- perialism and capitaliam. The dis of dollars which was owed to him: tated:-
Royal Observatory at 5.10 pm, having given evidence bearing out his solicitor's story-bis- Worship
pagne was opened and the health -covery-shows-that-this- widespread | He also told the policy repeating - A-feeble. anti-cyclone covers said that he believed the defan of Captain lanes heartily drunk
remaini world it at regular intervals, that he had low over the
Japan and pressure a relatively dant's story. He did not think it at
hilippmes and the all likely that & man of his (de and the best wishes expressed for meance, that it commands great scen Allah standing in front of adjacent peas.
fondante) type would attempt to his future happiness. It was a financial resources and has an army. me”. He is now being looked after Local Forecast:-Moderate East commit the acts ascribed to him,
ofleer erly or varitale, winds, fair, fog He ordered the defendant to be dis leave-taking of which any
charged.
might reasonably be proud.
orgzAisation
Captain Innes, Marine Superin tendent of Mesars Butterfeld & wire, is leaving the Colony to morrow for Ban Francisco where he will live in retirement with Mrs.
Innos and daughter,
of determined followers directed in the Lunatic Aylum..
dants were sent to the House of waitress, and she did the only the point se befitted a gathering of a well-known family. The defen fendant presented his letter to the The speeches were short and to Detention by the Magistrate
|later,{"
matching when she took it out at
said but there was no doubt what-