NEW ADVERTISE
MENTS.
BANK HOLIDAY.
INTIMATIONS.
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGA- TION CO., LIMITED.
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MAY 31st, 1928.
INTIMATIONS.
* FOR RENT.
1. 4 Roomed FOREIGN FLAT from
lar JUNE
1.
3 Boomed FOREIGN FLAT from
Jer JUNE.
IT JULY. 2.4 Roomed FORMIGN FLAT from
ËQETY-SEVENTH ORDIN. IN Accordanco The EXORANGE
N Accordance with Ordinanca No.THE FORTY-ARVENTE TINGV BANKS will be CLOSED for the the Company will be held at the Offices TRANSACTION of PUBIMO BUSY of the General Managers, or FARDING, MATHESon de Co, Lrn., Fedder NESS on MONDAY; the TE JUNE
Street, Hong Kong, on WEDNESDAY, [6325
| 20TH JUNE, 1928, at purpose of moriring the Repor, for the Directors, passing the Accounts, and 1 Singla, Storied 00DOWN, apprez "Floor Space 20,000 Square Feet" "with alecting Directors and Auditors.
Water and Road Entrances.
NOTICE
8 From TODAY'S DATE We Ahn Antherised ME HENRY WILLIAM MOON to act ne Manager of our Inerranch Department during the Abeance of M FREDERICK CHARLES HALL JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. Hong Kong, 31st May, 1928. [8321
CHRISTIAN BROTHERS ÄLUMNI
"
ASSOCIATION.
(ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE).- DAST PUPILS and FRIENDS ST. JOSEPE'S COLLEGE Hong Kong, as well a PAST PUPILS of COLLEGE OF CHRISTIAN BBOTHERS alsewhere are Invited to Attend A GENERAL MEETING of the above. Association at the 001 LEGE OR TUESDAY, 71 x JUNE,
[6326 at 6 PM.
'BY ORDER OF THE
MORTGAGEES.
PUBLIC AUCTION
Or
the
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 2015 JUNE to 4ta JULY, 1928, Both Days inclusive.
Ry, Order of the Board. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. LTD.
General Managers. Hong Kong, 19th May, 1929. (6317
PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
NANNUAL ORDIN
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
of ARY GENERAL MEETING
the abore SHAREHOLDERS of Company will be held at the Hora KONG HOTEL, Hong Kong, on THURS DAY, 7 JUNE, 1928, at 12 Noos, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the Year ended APRIL 1929.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, 2x JINE, to FRIDAY, 8ra JUNE, 1928, Both Days inclusive. JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General MassKUTK,
Fong Kong, 28th May, 1998 (6305
THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD MACAO RACES.
PROPERTY
Situale at MONGKOKTSUI in the
1.4 Boomed FOREIGN HOUSE from
Jar JUNE.
Also
Could be Divided Up
For Full Particulars, Apply :
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JARDINE, MATHESON
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Apply to:- HUMPHREYS ESTATE &
FINANCE CO. LTD.
Alexandra Buildings.
modious BUNGALOW st TO BE LET OR SOLD-Com- MAGAZINE GAr, near Moron ROAD: Good Garden Private Garage-Apply. Box No 8278, c/ Hong Kong Daily Fre
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MACAO RACES. Chinese Herbs.
EXPERDIECT of Kowloon and Colony MACAO RACES.
of Hong Kong and registered at the LAND OFFICE 4 KOWLOON INLAND LOT No. 1572
TO BE SOLD OF
TUESDAY, THE 5TH DAY OF JUNE, 1928 ÁT 3 P.M.
BY
HANKS. LAMMERT BROTHERS, Auctioneers.
AT THE SALES ROOM, SA, DUDDELL 8z., VICTORIA, Hono Kuro
For farther Particulars and Condi. tions of Bale, Apply to
MaN WOO & NASH, Solicitors,
4 & 6, Queen's HOLD CENTRAL,
OE TO
Masins. LAMMERT BROTHERS, Auctioneers,
No. 8A, DUDDELL STREET, Hong Kong, 23rd May, 1928. [6988
PARTI
B.
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PUBLIC AUCTION. DARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Paolo. Auction to be held on TUESDAY, the бru Dar or JUNE, 1928, at 3 r., at the Office of the Pablo Works Department, by Order of His EXCELLENCY THE GOYELNOX, al One Lot of CROWN LAND at Sham shaipo, is the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 18 your commencing from
75 years, renewal at a Orown Hant to be fired by the Burveyor of Em Manize Ke, for one further term of 24 years less three days.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Bala
Inland
Registry "No.
Locality,
Lot No. 1384 Adjoining New Kowloon Luland Lot No. 140, New Kowloon Inl
Bhambripo
Boundary.
·Menataro-
ments.
Contents in
Annual
120"
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Rental
Upset Price.
(6314
CONDITIONS PARTICULARS Paths Sale by Public Auction to be held on TUESDAY, tas 5TM DAY OF JUNE 1928, at 3 px, st the Orions of the Pubic Work Department, by
Order of His ExcellRROTÉKEI GOVERNOR, of One Last of OROWN LAND at Mong Kok in the Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Bent to fred by the Burveyor of His Maresti THE Kino, for" one further term of 75
years,
PARTICUT ABS OF THE LOT.
Registry No.
Locality.
Mong Kok 50,
Lot No. $115, Adjoining Kowloon Inland Lot
No. of bale
HELT_MOOLMAY
Boundary
Measure
ments.
Contents in
&quare foot
per About
sale plan 1,550,
junday
Beintal
be
8,487.50
* Upset Frica
NINTH EXTRA BACE MEETING. SUNDAY, SAD JUNE, 1929.
FIRST BADE-1.30 PM. •
PUBLIC EXCLÒSUES .........................40 Cents.
* EXCLOUX...$1.00.
RACE STEAMERS :--
Hore Koxa ro Macao: E.S. "BUI AN" ............................................-8.30. 1
·S.S. "TAISHAN' ** cenu 9,80 A.X.
... MACAO TO Hoxe Kore: 8.8. BUT AN"
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By Order,
8. W. CHENG.
NOTICE.
festi
have appointed Mr. G. A. H
IT ATTORNEY TO NO:
for and on my behalf under the Style of ELLIS HAYTM Share and General Broker as from 1st JUNE, 1928.
ELLIS HAYIM.
28th May, 1928.
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HUMPHREYS "ESTATE & FINANCE CO., LTD.
NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN
that
POO ON HERBS CO.,"
68, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, 1ST FLOOR TEL. C.,,5000.
INTIMATIONS.
White Label WEST SCOTCH WHI
OF GREAT AGE.
Dewar & Son
DISTILLERS,
PER
AWARDED 50
MRS. BETEN (Trained in Part), GOLD & PRIZE
MEDALS.
Late of Hose Kose HOTEL.
Guarantees that her Permanent Waves Tire Faded Hair leaving it Boft and Bity.2, PRATT: BUILDING (LaT FL002),
[331 For Appointment K. 945.
Hong Kong Office: 11, Ice House
Street.
London Office: 81, Bride Lane,
Fleet Street, E.G. 4
The Daily Press.
Howe Koxo, HAY SUT, 1998.
BRITISH OPINION AND CHINA
Tus renewal of fighting and blood shed in China is widely deplored in Great Britain We gather this from the numerous articles recently published in the leading papers." A hope had been generally entertained
the Certificato No.
that the calm that marked "the 3467 dated 30th Avuurt, 1900, for 5. Shares of this Company Numbered opening months of the year was the 24851-24875 registered in the Name of ME MARION LEGGE has been prelude to a period of comparative LOST or DESTROYED; and should peace. But the sensational, trouble this Certificate not be produced to the
at Tsinanfu involving the killing Company before the 12TH JUNE, 1928, a New Certificate for the said shares will bo iured, and the Old Certificate No. 3467 will be thereafter, treated by this Company as Null and Void.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hong Kong, 11th May, 1818. [6241
N
FOR SALE
IT NEVER VARIES!
BOLE AGENTE: ---
AS. WATSON & CO., LTD.
that
3.
The forthcoming wedding in än- | Bounced of Mr. James Tung Sang Choy to Miss Sylvia Joyce Lau Hey Shing, which will be solemnised at the St. John's Cathedral on June and, at 3 p.m. “
HALL'S WIN AGENCY S
MESSÉS. A. 8, WATSON'S CRITICISED.
FIRM SUED FOR SELLING WITHOUT PROPER
LICENCE.
Probably the Chinese do not yet grasp the meaning of Great Britain's förbearance, Like all Orientals they cannot imagine that there is not some deep and wily |design behind it; but there are
signs that they have awakened to H.E. 'Major-General CO. Luard, the unpalatable truth that in back- C.B., CM.G., announces this a ing the Chen-Borodin mob they meeting will be held this evening backed the wrong horse. British at 5:30 at the City Hall to discuss experience in China has shown arrangements for the military tattoo
which it is hoped to hald during] firm but conciliatory
September at "Happy Valley. policy inspires respect, and that no Power stands to gain anything. by
Considerably few cases of goti- allowing its nationals to be confiable disease were reported last temned and despoiled. This, at any week than for a similar period for
A lengthy explanation was given rate, is how observers in England some time past. There were only by defendants solicitor, Mr. M. K. are looking at the matter at the three fresh cases of small-pox but Lo, who said that his clients wero four deaths were recorded. There the agents in Hong Kong for Hall's present time.
were eight cases of enteric (7 wine. Their Lokon principals had Chinese, 1 Indian) with one fatality been approached to make a small There was also one case of typhoid shipment to Messrs. A S. Watson On Tuesday 5 more cases of small- pox (4 Chinese, 1 Japanese) and
The Mahommedan Id-ud-doha or the Festival of the Great Sacrifice will be celebrated to-day by Mus lims all over the world.
one case of enteric were notified.
Messrs. W. S: Sherly & Co, Queen's Road Central, were sum- moned before Lt. Col. F. Eaves at the Central Magistracy yesterday for selling ono ease of Hall's wine without a proper licence.
& Co, and they suggested to: Messrs. Sherly & Co that they should see Messrs. Watson's' and. come to a working arrangement to
The total output of the Kailan LIQUOR IN PRIVATE BOND, develop the business. Mining Administration's mines for
the week ending May 19th amounted to 114,478 tons, and the sales during the period to,88,397 tons.
During the absence of Mr. F. C. Hall, the manager of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co.'s Insur ance Department, Mr. H. W. Moon will take over his duties;
REMOVING WITHOUT A
PERMIT.
REVENUE PROSECUTION.
Memra. "Sherly & Co. were about to approach Messrs. Watson's when they received a telephone message asking whether they (Messrs. Sberly) were the handlers of Hall's wine. At that time one case of wine out of thirteen sold to the
Messrs. Donnelly and Whyte, wins and spirit merchants, were Wing On Cowan still in the bond- defendants before Lieut. Col. F.ed warehouse. This case was sold Eaves at the Central Magistracy to Messrs. Watson & Co. with the At the first general meeting of yesterday in a summons brought consent of the Wing On Oc. and the Chung Shan Athletic Associa-against them by the Import and tion on Tuesday afternoon, the Exports Department for allowing following officers were elected for
four gallons of durable liquor to
be removed from their bonded wars- house without a permit.
the current year-Hon, President, Mr. Ng Tai Ping: Hon. Vice-Pre- Mr. C. E. L. Grist, of Messrs. sidents, Mr. Tsow Tung Sang and Wilkinson and Grist, appeared for Mr. Wo Hay Ton; Chairman, Mrs. | the defendants' and pleaded guilty Lim Bing, B.A.; Hon. Secretary to a technical offence. and Treasurer, Miss Violet Wa; General Committee: Miss Yu Oi Kee and Miss Valentine Lau.
the buyer insisted on paying cash,- 3.39 less el cants for godown rent, which they sent by their coolie. A
temporary receipt was given to be exchanged later for the proper re- ceipt from the sellers, the Wing On
Co.
Continuing, Mr. Lo said that i!
that Messrs. Watson's reported his what he had been true, it appeared clients to the authorities in the hope
of getting the agency and he also accused them of malica in sending cash and thus-bringing the transac-
tion technically within the law,
In conclusion Mr. Lo suggested.
Mr. B. C. K. Hawking, repre- seating the Imports and Exports Department; admitted that in a sense the offenes was a technical one, and he did not wish to imply Three cases of people being bitten that the defendants were attempt by dogs have been reported to the ing to defraud the revenue. At the Police. A house-boy employed at same time the Government, must 31, Caine Road, was attacked and take a serious view of the matter that Mr. Hawkins, of the Import bitten by a dog belonging to Lee
These warehouses, said Mr. Hawart Export Department, should Cheung of Caine Road. A tinsmith kits, were not subject to very strict not appear to prosecute and that control as it was felt that the firms Messrs. Watson & Co. should em was bitten outside the doorway of
owing them were of sufficient repute ploy a solicitor WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.Tingfai Terrace, and a Chinese
to obviate any possibility of fraud.
His Worship replied that Mr. woman was attacked by a dog be revenue officer opened the ware Hawkins was acting according to PHONE C. 616.
longing to a Chinese named Lee bouses in the morning and closed instructions and adjourned the case Hon The near No. 15, Wyndham them in the evaring with a lock until this afternoon when it was Street Ia all three cases the supplied by the department. The arranged that the prosecution countries is realised, and there is victims were taken to the Govern. firms were at liberty to remove should call Mema: Watson's repre- regret at the interruption to trade. ment Civil Hospital and the dogs liquor from the warehouses, but sentative as Brst witness Referring to Tainanfu, the Daily were removed to Kennedy Town for duty paid permits had to be obtain-
ed before removal. Telegraph_deplores the reckless | observation, shooting of Japanese by Southern soldiers, and states that "the
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Major-General E. Gibb, CB4
damage to Japanese property may C.M.G., C.R.E., D.S.O., formerly or well prove considerable. The im the Royal Army Service Corps, is in
A suggestion made to the firma that they should pay duty weekly by depositing a sufficient sum with
TROUBLE IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.
MALATS ATTACK POLICE STATION.
the Governmentto cover that of Japanese nationals seems to portant trade done by Japan with Singapore for the purpose of ins Mr. Hawkins said he understood period was not accepted by them, have convinced English observers
Shantung is interrupted as the mer-pecting the service supplied to the that Messra Donnelly and Whyte
SINGAPORE, May 24th. that the prospect of settled con-
The trouble among the Malays in ditions is exceedingly remote. They chants have been sent back to Teing- troops by the Navy, Army and paid their duty once every four see that as soon as there appears to tao. This unhappy province, once Air Force Canteens. General Gibb days, but by this method the Gov. the Ulu of the Trengganu River, be the slightest promise of better the richest in China, has been re- went to France with the original ex-ernment lost interest on certain which is said to have originated in a dispute over jungle-felling rights," things, like a rift in the dark peatedly ravaged of late years by peditionary force, as a D.A.Q.M.G. sums of money during that period culminated in an attack on
The esential point was that they station on Monday.
police clouds of chaos and confusion, its contending armies, so that ite and later became Director
of had failed to obtain a permit before.
The police were forced to fire and rating in thousands to Manchuria movers in the great campaign house as laid down in the regula the Malays. Full information has The collapse of the Japanese trad against waste, and as Director of tions, and this was discovered by but it is known that there was no not yet been received at Singapore, ing colony must go near to complete Salvage saved the country thousands the auditor during a surprise casualties among the police. Shantung's ruin."
of pounds in organising the collec-assessment,
Mr. Grist po Similar quotations might be tion of material which would other that of Italy at the beginning of multiplied, but
Good Order. Capable of Printing Fome vanishes before a fresh storm of famine stricken" peasants are mig- Labour. He was one of the prime removing liquor-from-the-wsze several casualties "occurred among
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FOR
to
disorder.
One paper, in a leading article, considers that the situation in
China bears a close resemblance to
the foregoing wise have been valueless. After the suggestion to pay weekly duty the Trengganu River, where the
the Bixteenth Century. Overrun suficiently indicate that develop war General Gibb went to Aldershot JARDINE, MATHESON & CO with condottieri, in the pay of menta in China are being carefully where he became Director of Sup-then his clients have been paying LTD, Liquidators, CHINA SUGÁR REFINING CO., LTD. (Is Laquida ruthless bandits, the country is watched. In the efforts of writers plies and Transport. (2009).
pluddered and ravaged," and the to visualise the situation, reference
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The incident occurred at Kuala pointed out that the Telamang, about twelve miles up
police station was garrisoned by a which was not acceptable to the detachment of 25 police. The num- but news received at Singapore re- firms was made in 1990 and since ber of the attackers is not-known,
duty every three or four days. It bodies of Malays were gathering cently was. to the effect that fargo was presumed that the Import and in the Ulu for unlawful purposes. Export Department were aware of It is believed that they have no the procedure and if they had said pons are krisen and agricultural practice it would have been stopped anything to his clients about this implementat
immediately. The offence was there fore purely a technical one.
In answer to his Worship, Mr Hawkins said he was not pressing
partinent wanted such practices to
peaceful peasantry is tortured or is always made to the Shanghai The Misses Aileen and Doris reduced to starvation. Agitators Defence Force. It saved the situs Woods had a great reception at the and foreigners may talk loudly, of tion, and it is pointed out with City Hall YMCA on Tuesday the rise of a national spirit," says satisfaction that it accomplished its evenin
Last Monday, fifty men and two evening when they sang at a Service the paper,
"but their rodomontades mission with searerly a shot fired me
officers of the F.M.8. Police left Singapore by the sa, Katong that men's concert for the mat time be- are wasted on
those who and The British Socialists have never fore their departure for Canada.
were due to arrive yesterday. The day for Kuala Trengganu, and nationalism translated into terms ceased to protest against the dis The hall was packed and these two
situation in the disaffected districts of merciless rapine. To all appear patch of the Force, regardless of most popular performers were in for a heavy penalty, but the de is under the general control of the ances the great misery of a large the fact that but for that wise step, very good form. They were the
British Adviser to H.H. the Sultan Hon. Mr. W. M. Millington, part of the Chinese people will con which was taken at the right time, recipients of a handsome testimonial cease:
of Trengganu, and his headquarters tinue until sumcone may rise among Shanghai might before now have from the Service men which took A nominal fine of 820 was im
A Straits Times representative these bandit chiefs sufficiently been a mass of smoking rains. They the form of a rows howl Hearty posed.
who made inquiries at the office of strong in will, and sufficiently urged the Government to negotiate cheers were given and the audience
the Secretary to the High Commis- enlightened in his selfishness, to as though negotiations had ever joined in singing For They are
sioner was given the following official statement:-" A " collision “ impose order on a distracted land."
Jolly Good Fellows." Miss Aileen checked a lawless soldiery in pursuit made a very happy little speech marks used by the Royal Obser- tween the polica at Kuala Tela The weather report, forecast and occurred on Monday morning be There is genuine sympathy in of plunder. They professed to be thanking her audience for the pre- Britain with the toiling millions in lievo- that Mr. O held the key sent and for the way in which story, Hong Kong, at 5.07 p.m. mang police station and Kampong
yesterday state
China who are at the mercy of the to the situation, and that a few the efforts of her mother Mr contending militarists. But sym fine phrases and plausible promipes Woods, and her sister and herself pathy is not confined to them. The would be as practically effective as at thees concerts had always been danger to the nationals of other British bayonets,
received.
WEATHER REPORT,
are at Kuala Trengganu.
Malaya. V. After several warnings The anti-cyclone remains central the police were at last compelled to near Kobe. The Tongking depree fire in order to scatter the assem- sion is more shallow.babybly, which is said to have suffered
Local forecast:—8.E. windi,few camusities. Defnite informa moderate, overcast, occasional rain. tion is not yet available.