“NEW ADVERTISE
MENTS.
NOTICE NO, le
N° that the Partnership hereto
LE
OYD.OR
INTIMATIONS.
THE HONG KONG & SHANOMAT
BANKING CORPORATION.C
NOTICE
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN fore subeirting between EDWARD THOMAS and ROBERT BOYD ORE caring on Burizers Importers will Exporters, Merchants, Commission Agents and Shipping Agents at Amor. CHINA under Die Birle or Firm Name of
COMPANY har bean DISSON
US OF DECEMBER 1926.
Motaal Consent
BOWARD the said Behtres from the
A
So far as concer THOMAS who
Firm The said Firm will as From the
Faid B1 Day of DECEMBER 1999, be carried on try the said ROBBET BOYD ORR and FRANCIS BYAN SMITH who has been admitted to the asid Firm
Pariter as frem auch Date and whe
Dated the Tenth day of January, 1929,
PIL PIO. BOYD & CO.,
FRANCIS B. SMITH. +7237
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that An EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the HONG KONG AND SEANG- BAI BANKING CORPORATION will be held on SATURDAY, the 2ND DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1929, 12, O'CLOCK Noor at the CITY HALL Victoria, the Colony of Hong Kong for the purpose of considering and Resolution, is I
thought
paading the following Tast the Directors of the Hos Коус
AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR- FORATION be and they are hereby requested and anthoshalders, of the by and on behalf of the Sharenetu Corporation to take all such steps as may be necessary for the intre daction of an Ordinance into the Legislative Council of the Colony of Hong Kong and for the enactment of the by the Governor of Hong Kong with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, in the terms of *print which, for the purposes of identi
by the fication, has been signed by Chief Manager of the Corporation, in substitution for the existing Or dinances (except se in such print is mentioned) and Deed of Settlement of the Corporation.
me
NOTICE No. 2.
Not the Fartnership hereta
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, fore subsisting between EDWARD AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO THOMAS and BOBERT BOYD GIVEN that A FURTHER EX- OBR carrying on Business as TosTRAORDINARY MEETING of the Merchants at Tairen, Poskota, under SHAREHOLDERS of the COR- the Style OT Fizza. Name of BOYD & PORATION will be held on
concerns Plac
At the
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY JANUARY 15th.
INTIMATIONS.
Man is happiest
WHEN DISPERSING GOOD
CHEER.
It calls for discrimination, and a real knowledge for the subtleties that make for happy
friendship.
In short, it calls for
DEWAR'S
DEWAR'S
SCOTCH WHISKY
of great age
Consent From the 81sT DAY OF 1929, at 1245 in T has been DISSOLVED BY DAY, the 932D DAY OF FEBRUARY
AFTERNOON, at the 198 DECEMBER
for the above men.
of "WHITE LABEL ” id EDWARD THOMAS who the Estires from the said Firm. "As From
10
the 31st DaT-07 DECEMBER, 1928, /S & Report of the
the said Firm will be carried on by the ROBERT BOYD ORR alone, who will be the Sole Member of the caid Firm.
Dated the Tenth day of January, 1929.
FER PEO. BOYD & 00,
FRANCIS R. SMITH. 17298
NOTICE No. 3.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the Business of Tea Merchants carried on by ROBERT BOYD ORR at Taires, Foskova, under the Style or Firm Name of BOYD & COMPANY Entirely Separate and Distinct from the
Batiness
of
Importers, Raporters, Shipping Commission Agents and Agents carried on at Amor, CHIL by the ld ROBERT BOYD ORR and FRANCIS BYAN SMITH.
Dated the Tenth day of January, 1929.
Pax Pro. BOYD & CO...
FRANCIS R. SMITH. 17239
HONG KONG ST. ANDREW'S
SOCIETY.
URNS ANNIVERSARY B DINNER will be held in the VOLUNTEER - HEADQUARTERS HALL FRIDAY, 25TH JANUARY, 1929, at 8 r.M.
The Gest will be $400 Per Head exclusive of Wines and Tany
Members desirous of being present are requested to send in their Names 29 20ên as porrible and Not Later Than MON
DAY, 31ST INSTANT TO 192
EM. BHYDEN,
Hon. Secretary,
c/o Love, BING & MATTgzws, 3, Queen's Road Central
7413
THE HONG KONG LAND
INVESTMENT & AGENCY. COMPANY, LIMITED.
Meeting and of considering, and, it thought fit, confirming the at ve Resolution in accordance with Article 96 of the Corporation's Deed of Settlement.
Dated this lat day of January, 1929.
By Order of the Directors,
A. C. HYNES,
Chief Manager. NOTE: A Copy of the proposed New Ordinance can be seen during the Usual. Banking Hours (SUNDATE: PUBLIC and BANK HOLIDAYS EX- cepted) in Hong Kong at the Head Office of the CoxPORATION or at the Offices of Messrs. JOHNSON Srorts Bo- and
& MASTER, Prince's
licitors to the said Coding,
In Shanghai at the Office of the **CORPORATION, from the Date hereof until the Date' of the above men- tioned Confirmatory Meeting.
*[7172.0
SHAMEEN MUNICIPAL
·COUNCIL (BRITIS CONCESSION).
ENDERS are Hereby Invited for the SUPPLY of the following ONE (1) Hand Drawn MOTOR FIRE ENGINE. mounted on Two-wheeled LR Tyred Carrings. Capable of De- livering Seventy-five (75) English Gallons of Water at a Freemare of 110 Founda Per Square Inch and Nozzle Pressure af 70 Pounds with inch. Diameter and Suction Lift of 5 Feet. Pamp Nozzle through 1,000 FEET of Hose be for Standard Size 2-inch Delivery to
PRICE to include 20 Fest 8UCTION HOSE and Fittings, such as Foot Valve, Suction Rose and Connections and also One"Y" BRANCH PIECE
State Time Required to fulfil Contract
Date of Order.
Ho
from
BRITE CONCESSION, BHANTEN,
ole for
Delivery at FIRE STAR
TENDERS "should "be Fraled and Marked "FIBE, ENGINE" and delivered at COUNCIL ROOM, BAITISH CONCRANION, SHAMEEN, CANTON, on or Befors SATURDAY, JANUARY 263u,
1929
CHAS, E. WATSON,
Secretary.
The Council does not bind itself to ncoept the Lowest or say Tender, Neither does the Council bind itself to pay any Expenses which the Tenderers TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN | may have incurred in Tendering.
that the FORTY-FIRST OR- DINARY GENERAL MEETING of SRAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Offices of Massa JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. LTD., CA TUESDAY, STH FEBRUARY,
at 12:50 Pa., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounta for the Year Ba
Ending. 31st
DESEMBER,
1920
1928.
The CLOSED. from BEGISTER of SHARES of the Company SATURDAY, 1918 JANUARY, to TUESDAY, 5TH FEBRUARY, Both Days inclusive, during which Period No Transfer of Shares can be Registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
IL 8. GREEN HILL.
Secretary. Hong Kong, 11th Jan., 1929. [7930 -
THE SUPREME COURT OF
HONG KONG
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
IN THE GOODS OF MAROEL HENRI EDOUARD DETIBUX, LATE DIRECTOR OF FLO FINANCES OF INDO-CHINA” AND FORMERLY OF HANOI, Ixpo-CJURA, DZ-
CEASED INTESTATE.
TOTICE IS HEREST-GIVEN
Not the Court bar, by virtue
of Section 58. of Probate Ordinance 1897, male An Order Limiting the Time for Creditors and Others in send
their Claims against the above Estate
to
the 4rn FEBRUARY 1929,
COUNCIL BOOK, BEAMIEN, ICASTON, 'January 8th, 1929.
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CAPT. HOPWOOD, C.B.E.— A.D.C. AND OFFICERS
THE
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA (16 Performers) of H.M.S. **HERMES”
WILL PLAY SELECTIONS OF CLASSICAL & POPOULAR MUSIC
IN
LANE, CRAWFORD'S RESTAURANT,
WEDNESDAY ́ ́JANUARY 16m, FROM 6.15 TILL 7.15 PM.
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"VICTORIA VAT”
As supplied to the House of Lords and House of Commons.
IT NEVER
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& CO., LTD.
WEATHER REPORT.
The weather report, forecast and remarks issued by the Royal Obser vatory, Hong Kong, at 6.46 p.m. yes terday state
The depression, has probably moved into the sea of Japan. An anti-cyclene has formed over North Chits, and the monsoon may be expected to freshen along the coast. and over the North China Sea,
Local forecast:-N.E winds, moderate to fresh, fine to cloudy.
StreetK
Hong Kong Office: 11, Ice House London Office: 21, Bride Lane,
Fleet Street, EQ. &
The Daily Press.
Hone Kors, Jarviny 15mm, 1999,
KOWLOON COMES OF AGE.
1929.
News and Views.
Two watchmen employed to guard an oyster-bed as Shum Chun were stated to have been kidnapped when they went in pursuit of about ten men who had forcibly removed sont oysters from the pool. The mining men were later traced to a house in Chinesa territory and they were sent back by the authorities.
Hong Kong. Mr. M. D. Garney Hoare, of 114 Peak Road, to Mias E B. Dunbar, No. 2 May Road, Hong Kong..
FATAL BUS ACCIDENT.
A very sad accident occurred yesterday afternoon in front of the about 9.15 p.m., when little Henry Kowloon City Police Station at Phillips, aged 8 years, the eldest son of Inspector Phillips, in akarge was run over and killed by a Kow of the Kowloon City Police Station, Joon motor bus, No. 654.
Last year, it will be remembered, a daughter of Inspector Phillips was knocked down by a motor-bas and was in hospital for some time. The deepest sympathy will be offer ed to Inspector and Mrs. Phillips and his three brothers and three sisters, in their bereavement,
'bus
CROWN LAND SALE. 812,000 FOR PRINCE EDWARD ROAD LOT.
sarisinotarily overcoming those ob ntacles, we; may sosume that Kis Excellency the Governor will con- tinue to appoint the honourable Five Civil Service Cadets will POLICE INSPECTOR'S CHILD members for Kowloon in the same shortly arrive in Hong Kong. They
RUN OVER Share Messrs D. K. Stark, R. C. way sa the other unofficial members Wilkinson, J. H. B. Lee, E. Hime of the Council are appointed. worth, and D. M. MacDougall. There is reason to believe that Sir The seizure by the police of lottery CECIL CLIENTS is himself respon- tickets of a face value of 31,380 sible for the suggestion made to the brought Ave Chinese and a woman Colonial Office that the Legislative day. The accused persons were re-
before the Senior Magistrate yester Council be enlarged to include two manded on bail of 8200 each. Mr. F: H. Loseby has been retained for representatives of that barritory, the defence.
The exact circumstances of the While the method of selecting those Twenty-one cases of small-pox, ing on the roadway and suddenly decident are unknown, but it is stated that the little boy was play representatives ia decidedly an old-all Chinese, 9 from Victoria and ran out under the wheels of the fashioned one, scarcely in keeping nineteen from Kowloon, were rebus. The near side of the front with modern political tendencies Ported over the week-end. There axle and steering gear hit the boy's were also three cases of enteric, head, and passed right over the yet in the peculiar circumstances Chinese and one British, and one body. When the bus pulled up. existing it would seem that no notified. The rabice case is the first inches from the double back wheel, Chinese case of rabies were also the boy's head was just a for better appointments could have over a very long period.
His shoulder was also badly crush- been made than those which his
ed. Ha wai rushed to hospital in an ambulance, but life was extinct Excellency has announced. "No doubt it is fully realised in official quarters, bath here and in London, that the ident arrangement would be elect all unofficial mem- THY years ago, and possibly at
bers of the Legislative Council by a much later date, there were many popular vote. Such a system should
The bus is one of the new large- Major White of Hart Avenue, 33-seater Thornycrofts which have people in Hong Kong who regarded do much to develop the civic spirit Kowloon, has made a report to the only recently been put on the road. the little settlement on the opposite in the community, since a direct Police that a thief entered his The driver's seat is beside the on
residence by means of opening a fan gine and almost on top of the front" interest in a coming appointment light and stole a fountain pen, wheel, thus affording him a clear mainland rather as a joke, and a
manicure set, some might be expected to arouse in those jewellery to the value of 8124. The part of the road where the accident money and view of everything in front. The poor ons at that. As dyed-in-the-qualified to vote
A very real robbery is believed to have occurred took place is very wide, and the wool New Yorkers were contemp enthusiasm regarding the adminis between mid-night and 8 a.m. on bus which was coming from Kow.
Sunday.
loon Tong had a clear sight of thes tuous when they found themselves tration of local affairs. Yet when
roadway. The police took photo we see what little interest is taken The farthcoming compelled to speak of Brooklyn, so
anmaa decoming weddings are graphs of the section of the road
G. A in such matters by the average voter Carvalho, merchant, of No. 687 tor-Mason took the 'bus on a trist
de and the vehicle while Sub-Inspec it was considered proper in some
in England when municipal slec-Orient Building, Nathan Road, to trip. affect an air
Miss Lilia Maria dos Remedics, quarters to
of tions take place, there must arise of the "The Hut," Castle. Road,
ANOTHER BUS ACCIDENT. a doubt whether any more enthus-
of Kowloon bus near the Presi superiority when the existence of
A Chinese maid servant got "out Kowloon happened to be mentioned as would be shown here in Hong
dent Apartments. Kowloon, rester. Kong than, say, in London. For
day morning while it was moving. on territory situated under the
She fell heavily and was knocked the time being, then, the old system
At the Summary Court yesterday unconscious. As usual "the crowd shadow of the Peak. Possibly the will be continued, and though it before Mr. Justice F. Jacks, Ip stood around, helpless until the
Kwai Yau sought to recover the fact that the barren hills behind would not be true to say of Hong sum of 2547 from Man In Shin, Yan courage to pick the girl up and conductor gathered enough Kowloon were known to be the Eong that there is taxation with Kiu, a married woman, and make her to the Kwong Wab Hot
pital in the bus. but representation, it does remain named Chu Sing, under a promis- stranghold of bandite gave Hong
sory note. This amount was made true that the taxpayer has no voice up of 8250 being principal of the Kong reason in the early days to
in the selection of those appointed loa and 8354 interest at the rate of three per cent, per month for 48 consider itself somewhat superior to represent him. The possibility months. Mr. C. A. 8. Russ appear- but the bandits have long since that he would not as that "voice"ed for the plaintiff and the defen- vanished,
dants" were represented by Mr. W. even if he were given the opportu D, Owen.: The case was adjourned loon were sold by publie auction
Two lots of Crown land in Kow and so, too, has the ancient prejudice against the one-
nity-is no argument for denying
at the Land Office yesterday. In him the option, and eventually a the will of the late Mr. Ernest for 75 years, with the purchaser The re-sealing of the probate of each case the term of the lease was bime village of the Nine Dragons system more in keeping with current s'den, has been granted to Mr. D. having the option of renewal for (Kau-lung), so called from a fancied ideas of democratic government J. Lewis, of Messrs Johnstone, one further term of 75 years. Stokes and Master, solicitors. The. A substantial increase over the resemblance of the distant hills. must be introduced.
late Mr. Halden.. was formerly of upset price of $5,000 was secured To-day not only is Kowloon very With the remarkable development also of Manila. He died at Win- in Prince Edward Road, compris 310, Golfhill Drive, Glasgow, and for Kowloon Inland Lot No. 165 definitely on the map, but it has of Kowloon during the last twenty nipeg, Canada, on May 8th 1997. ing about 18,000 square feet of the distinction of having two re-
leaving estates amounting to 812,600 land, and carrying an annual years it is not possible to deal here. Of this, his estate in Great Britain rental of 8110, Lee Yu Cheung, of presentatives on the Legislative in detail. From the industrial totalled £9,287, and abroad £4,316. No. 40, Queen's Road Central, be Council of Hong Kong. Mr. J. P. point of view, this territory shows The executor nared in the will are coming the purchaser at 812,000
Mr. John McNeilage Maitland and
Kowloon Inland Lot No. 2168 in BRAGA and Dr. S. W. Teo have been a wide range of activity, from Mr. Wm. Scott, both of Manila
Bai Yeung Choi Street, Mongkok- invited by His Excellency, the ginger-preserting to knitting' fac-
taui, which has an area of about an annual Charged with obtaining, by false 2,108 square feet and Governor to join the Council as tories, from shipbuilding to cement-pretences, certain title deed, said rental of 824 did not seem to at unofficial members, and both gentle making. The great oil companies to be worth 880,000 From & Hai-tract buyers. Only two bids of $50- Phong firm, & Chinese was again each were forthcoming above the men have accepted the proffered have their tank installations there, remanded yesterday, for a week by upset price. The property was honour. It is peculiarly fitting that and before very long we may expect the Senior Magistrate (Mr. R. E. knocked down to Mok Sui Ying to see accommodation provided for (of Messra Deacons), who is pro-
Lindsell). Mr. E. C. Macnamara and Lo Ng, of No., 147, Praya East, Mr. BEAGA should have been select-
for 83,262. civil aviation in addition to the secuting, stated that nothing fur- ed to represent Kowloon on the
ther had been heard from the Legislative Council. It was the
present Service airdrome.
The French authorities. In making the
HOSPITALITY. waterfront equipment is such that remand. Mr. Lindsell said that un- Portuguese who first went over in considerable numbers to Kowloon
the largest ships, trading to the ess the requisition was received by next Monday the defendant would
RECEPTION ON QUARTER from Hong
Orient can tie up at the wharves, be discharged.
DECK OF THE JAVA. to take up resid- ence there, many of the very
which are directly connected with
Two fatal accidents occurred on small official tiffin party, a reception/
Yesterday afternoon, following the Kowloon-Canton Railway. In Sunday. At Eunghom, a Chinese was given on board the Jave, the picturesque villas and attractive
plant fell into the driving belt and there are similar signs of sound was thrown heavily to the ground
Hoekstra, Commander-in-Chief of the Netherlands East Indies, Naval although the man was rushed to the massive blocks of fats and apart hospital without delay he died at been admirably decorated for the given over to the guests and had. ment-houses there is a most attrae- 5pm at the Kowloon Hospital. The tive residential settlement growing aged 30, who alipped in the street A large number of guests were other mishap. occurred to a Chinese occasion by means of canvas screens
and bunting. up at Kowloon Tong, and a similar knocking his head on a stone. The invited including members of the project will be shortly undertaken he died in the Government v Netherlands community of Hong blow rendered him-unconscious and in an adjoining district, Good Hospital a few hours after admis roads and an ample supply of water son. are available, and motor-omnibus ronten bring distant suburbs within | a few minutes of the harbour ferry.
The guests, who were transported Electric current for lighting and TO BE SUPPLIED FROM THE warship by a constant service of from Queen's Pier to the Dutch power is available over a very
launches, were received on deck as large aree, and there are open
they came up the companion war The Government is taking no by Captain F EL Dalhuisen and spaces in pleaty for sports. In this risks with regard to the water other officers and were conducted When the announcement was made connection the hope may be express supply on the Island, and though to the quarter deck where they were last week that the Legislative ed that the Government will see to last well until the rainy season. At the far end of the spacious
the supply in the reservoirs should met by the Admiral. Council was to be increased by the it that ample room is left for reelaborate precautions have been quarter deck the Java's band were appointment of two official and two creation-grounds as Kowloon de
planned.
playing and within a short time of Rain is not likely to fall this their arrival most of the guests were unofficial members, there was some velops. It so often happens that month, and four tanks will be dancing Refreshments were served speculation as to the manner in tewas expand without duo pro alleviated by February, on the all present
erected, if the situation is not and a very enjoyable time passed by 10 LET-From FIRST FEBRU- which the two latter gentlemen visions being made for "lungs" in Western Prays, and they will be
Japan's Cordial Reception, ART.
27 No.
KELLETT HOUSE, PRAX, Four Rooms Flush would be selected. It was thought the midst of the bricks and mortar supplied by water bosts who will Kapitein Luitenant FW Coster
draw water from Laichikok Bystem, Segarate Kitchen, Servants that possibly a form of public ballot and ferro-concrete. Chatham Road The four tanks are being sent out Java's officers had had a most told our representative that the Quarters. All Modern Convenience. Apply: DEACONS, Pants' Bu might be devised, rather than re- could have been made into a de- from Home in sections. The cordial reception in Japan, both at P.W.D." will probably cut off the the time of the Coronation review L*66***
sort to nomination by some organis-lightful marine promenade twenty supply from Tytam reservoir service and during an extended visit to the parated, body, representing & section of years ago. Although posterity has from the Western part of the City leading Japanese ports Spo
and the inhabitants will have to The Java, which leaves today, done nothing for us, careful thought get their water from the tanks, goes first to Batavia and then to should be given to and generous ply being preserved in the reser leaves the ship, and she resumes This will ensure a sufficient sup-Sourabaya. There Admiral Hoekstra. provision made for the needs of vairs until the rains may be exher duties as an important unit in Kowloon Afty years hence.
pected in the spring..
the Netherlands East Indies Fleet,
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A FEW
THREE- BOOMED
UNFURNISHED MODERN EUROPEAN FLATS
AVAILABLE. NOW
AT REDUCED RENTALS.
MOTOR ROAD UP TO. Flats
CONTEMPLATED,
Apply
MERAS, BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
SUGAR BOOK OFFICE."
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gardens still to be seen on that directions other than industrial oiler who was working on a crushing, fagship of Admiral A. ten Broecko
(7219
PEAKMANSIONS,” ·
side of the harbour were built and
Walk from Tram Station arerlooking the Southern Side of the Island. Bendy for Occupation,
Five-Boomed and Six-Roomed. APARTMENTS.
Rooms
Out-house, Two-Lita
Apply to
on and Officers and their wiver
Jaid out by Portuguese who migrat development. In addition to the The incident occurred at 4 p.m. and Department. The quarter deck was SITUATED within on laded to Kowloon from Hong Kong. Thus the, appointment of i Portuguese resident to represent the interests of Kowloon on the Legis with all Modern Conveniences Drying lative Council is most appropriate, and a delicate and well-deserved compliment to that section of the community. Both Mr. BRAGA and Dr. Tso are residents of Kowloon, and with their appearance at the meeting of the Council Kowloon may consider itself as having fully come of age.
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of His Majesty's Services. Admiral Stotz of the Jules Michelet and his officers were also present and Mr. Murakama, the Consul General for Japan.