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NOTICE.
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at QUEEN'S PIEL, of H.R.E. TE
on GLOUCESTER, DUKE or
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By Order,
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HONG KONG POLO CLUB.
DUKE OF HR.E. THE
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ices. F. & U. BUILDING, on MON- DAY, THE 2971 OF APRIL, 1929, st 11 A.M.
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General Managers.
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1929, for One Share Nam- of LO bered 13147% in the Name WING CHUN, Provisional Certificate No. 57/1163 dated Hong Kong, 20th
1992, for One Shore Nüm FEBRUART bered 131479 in the Name of LO WING SINS CHEONG and Certificate No. 10932 dated Hong Kong, 21st DECEMBER, 1995, for One Share Numbered 120305
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HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB not be produced to the Bank before the 129. New Certificates for 10 MAY, 1829, New FOURTH EXTRA BAGE the Shares will be issued and the afore THE BIG will be held (Weather and Carificates Provisional No. 57/1182, Parmitting) at HAPPY VALLET OR Provisional No. 57/1183 and No. 5NS SATURDAY, 27TH APRIL, 1929, Com-962 will be thereafter treated by this
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the First Bell will be Bong at? .. The Charge for Admission to the Public Enclosure will be 31.00 for all Persona including Ladies.
Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform Half
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Members are advised that they must show their Badges to obtain Admission to the Members Enclorare,
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NO CHILDREN ALLOWED IN EITHER ENCLOSURE ON ANY PRETEXT.
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'By Order of the Court of Directors,
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The current Gazette states that an H.E. the Governor has re-appoint- poration-in concluding contracts WEATHER REPORT.
with American aviation interests election of a member of the Soni-ed Mr. Charles Alexander Dick Yesterday's weather report, fore will carefully avoid anything verg-tary Board will take place at the Melbourne to be a Member of the cast and remarks, issued by the ing upon a monopoly. It will re City Ball on Wednesday, May 2, Licensing Board for a further tain complete control of the air-189, commencing at 10 o'clock in period of three years, with effect from November 9, 1998; and Mr. Royal Observatory at 8.45 p.m.,
mail services, the contracts merely the forenoon.
Walter Leslie Pattenden to be a stated:-
The saticyclone is central over providing that the aviation cam-
Member of the same Board for a the Yangtze Valley. Tho depres-pany concerned shall operate the services under the direction of the
further period of three years with sion continues moving north-east- ward it is now central to the south Chinese authorities. Is it too inte
effect froin March 23. 1829. Moderate monsoon for British enterprise to secure one of Hakodate.
or more of these still open con- may be expected along the SE.
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HONG KONG,
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2.
M. A. T. Hamilton, of Ellis Kadoorie School for Indians, re ports having been robbed of clothing and jewellery to the value of 81,173. The property was stolen The world got another laugh at from his residence at 5, Leighton its own expense as a sequel to the Hill Road, Happy Valley, Mr. perfectly serious announcement by Hamilton suspects a dismissed house Sir John Gilmour, Secretary af
State for Scotland, that a coolie.
tional mark" schere for eggs would come into force a June 1.
blandly inquired. Will the right honourable gentle- man see to it,' Austin Hopkinson, Scottish member for the Mossley division of Lan cashire, that third-class eggs ba marked with the Scottish national Nemo me im- motto " This reference to the well- pune lacessit ("Wha daur medalla known challenge, wi me!") was grested with roars of laughter.
It is notified that, in the Gazette at the expiration of three months from the date hereof the Leong Hing Co., Ltd., the James Der A Wing & Co., Ltd., The Hang Shun Wo Co., Ltd., and The Kwok Tai Tobacco Co., Ltd. will, unless cause is shewn to the contrary, be struck off the register and the said com panies will be dissolved.
Prof. W. Brown, M.A., B.Sc., will deliver a lecture on the "Junior Technical School" in Room "K" of the University, Main Building to-day. On Friday at 9.30 p.m. in Room "K" of the Main Building, Capt. J. L. P. Macnair. R.A., will; deliver a lecture entitled "Curiosi ties of Mathematical Philosoph" all interested are welcome to both
lectures
A Chinese fisherman reports that his boat with five jokit was pirated
The Pontificial Chairs,
"It Pays to Advertise."
More advertising would have prevented the slump in business which has been one of the difficul- ties confronting the people of Britain in the last few years, in the opinion of Bir Sydney Skinner, who, is chairman of John Barker & Co., one of London's largest and. best known department stores. Well- considered publicity he looked upon as essential to trade, he said in an
Apart from a natural feeling of disappointment that Great Britain has not been able to speura even a share in the great task of develop ing an air-mail service in China, the news from Nanking is most weleeme. Lack of swift means of communication is responsible for many of China's troubles. Her natural waterways provide a cheap and easy method of transportation. except in those northern districts where harbours, lakes, and rivers become frozen. up. In such places railways and highways are essential as supplementary to water trans
As a result of the signing of the... port, and both services are being
close
the given
attention by National Government. The con-
treaty of conciliation between struction of inter-provincial high-
Church and State, the special pouti- ways to facilitate communication
fical arm-chairs which all the car- used throughout the country, and the
dinals of the Roman curia building of the shortest possible
to keep in their salons before 1870 trunk-roads directly linking each
in case of a visit from His Holiness have now been replaced in their province or district with a com-
original positions When the Italian mercial port where other communi- cation facilities, such as steamers
troops entered home in 1870, each and railways are easily accessible,
of the cardinals ordered his ponti- Hore Kone, APELL 99, 1929.
constitute part of the scheme of the National Highway Planning Comby four men armed with revolvers ficial chair to be turned face to and rides off Nine Pin Islands on the wall. Now that peace has been mittee. In the territory to be
Saturday night. The crew were made between Church and State,.
and
visit from His Holiness to CHINA'S AVIATION PLANS. traversed, each Eighway will tap overpowered and thrown into the
the more populous and productive hold of the boat. The robbers re- a cardinal has become a possibility centres in regard to railways, it mained for an hour on the boat, of the near future, the pontificial
that here again is significant
their normal position. American influence upon national taking away with them money and arm-chairs have been restored to development schemes is to be ob property to the value of $78. served. The Chinese Government
Mr. R-E. Stott, Land Bailiff of has appointed Dr. J. A. L. WADDELL as technical adviser to the Ministry the P.W.D. prosecuted a Hakka woman, before Mr. E. W. Hamilton of Railways. This gentleman was formulated by Mr. HSIUNG BIN,e of the little group of foreign at the Central Magistracy, or a Director of the Aviation Depart experts engaged by the Japanese charge of assault. He stated that Government nearly fifty years ago be was supervising a gang of work- men at the time and the defendant ment of the Ministry of War, for
to demonstrate the application of Western scientific methods to who was occupant of a hut, tore submission to "the State Council. According to the details then pub-country which was then as back ward as China is to-day. Mr. lished, 12 main air routes are to WADDELL has now a very responsible
address before the Londow Master be installed with Nanking as the position in the service of the Chi
Printers' Association," If publicity nese Government, and under his
Two Chinese coolies were before were more utilised in various central point. The longest route will expert guidance plans for develop ing a national railway system will extend directly from the capital to be drawn up and, in time, carrier, T. S. Whyte Smith at the directions the trade of this country Kowloon Magistracy on Saturday would not have been through some of the corry times it has experienced the border of Sinkiang, passing out.
"I think the pro The building of highways and for fighting in Canton Road or
the right note to through Hankow and Chengtu. Now railways, however, is at best a slow Friday night. Detective Sergeant in recent years.
men quarrelled over an alleged strike," continued Sir Sydney. we learn that the State Council has and expensive process, and it is Poyntz told the Magistrate that the pagunda note
during the time these works are
more quickly and approved the catablishment of the being planned and carried out that debt of 81 and the argument led to "Any business can Chica National Aviation Corpora- air transport services will be most blowa Both men received injuries ed tion, with a capital of ten million useful to China. After roads and to their heads as they fought with fully with the aid of newspaper and railways are in operation, there iron hooks used for lifting sacks. catalogue publicity. These methods. dollars to
be provided by the will not be the urgent demand The Magistrate imposed a fine of are interdependent. The newspaper there is to-day for faster means of 85 each and made an order for both should be followed by the catalogue. Government. This body has con-
communication than now exist. It defendants to be bound over in My own output of catalogues last cluded a ten-year contract with an will be, during the next decade sum of 850 to keep the peace for American concern known as Avia- and possibly a few years longer-six months.
that swift transport of mails and
A report to the League of Nations Exploration, Incorporated, valuable freight will be most needed which undertakes to establish air. in China, with a limited demand states that Persia and Turkey are for passenger accommodation be both producing huge quantities of mail services within
within six months.
tween such great cities as Nanking, opium, the distribution of which American machines, aviators, and Hankow, Shanghai and Canton. the advisory committee of the Until good. ronds and bridges are Longue is unable to follow, The mechanics will be brought over, but available for motor traffic, and committee's report, presented to the contract provides that aviation- new railways constructed and exist the League Council by Raoul Dan a wide durand, Canadian delegate, said system of air transport is urgently the production of Persia and Tur schools shall be established at which ing services improved,
When it is key, so far as the committee was Chinese will be trained as pilots. needed in China By the time the contract expires possible to travel swiftly and able to ascertain, amounted to more
cheaply by road or rail between than 1,000,000 kilograms per
now to be the points which are in 1939, it is hoped to have an ample staff of efficient Chinese linked up by air, there will be still ample work for China's airmen pilots to take over the duties which are to be carried out meanwhile by American yera.
Another contract which has been approved by the State Council grants the American concern the right to operate passenger urd freight services on its own account
tion
his jacket and scratched his face. The woman said that her hut was being pulled down without notice. The Magistrate ordered a remand for her to bring her witnesses.
be launch-
success-
more money in the newspapers this year was 10,000,000. I have spent year than ever before, and I am going to have the best year as far as trade is concerned that I have ever bad."
Overworked Typists.
Half the misfits and failures in life were due to boys and girls. taking up the first job that offered,
well-know simply because they had no chance.
Buchan, the John of wise and friendly counsel, said anwriter, when speaking on the im- portance of welfare work among juveniles, at the annual meeting of At Townhead, Rothesay, the site the Edinburgh Juvenile Organisa of a Neolithic village, dating back tions Committee. They were apt, for they will then be Chinese. Airplanes will be largely with to about 2,000 years B.C. there has Mr. Buchan said, to think that the drawn from the routes effectively been discovered by the lesser, Mr. only young people who needed pro- served by other means of trans Lyle, a bit of old red pottery, tection were those engaged in indus portation, and put into service in evidently a portion of a round or trial factories. He had always felt parts of the country still remote oval vessel. Other recent finds in that there were many other classes and inaccessible. It is a stupen-clade a saddle quern, and a rubbing who needed protection just as much. dous scheme which the National stone or hearthstone with charred classes like waitresses and typists.. remains of hazel nuts and a single He was constantly shocked in Lon- about to inaugurate,
Government scial effect upon the grain of wheat, and numerous frag: don at seeing the long hours and in any part of China Airplanes hole country will be proportionments of pottery. There are said unwholesome conditions in which and equipment are to be built in
ately great. China, and the Curtis-Robertson Airplane Company, of St. Louis (which has a controlling interest in American Aviation Exploration,
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CHINA,
News and Views.
Three Chinese cases of smallpox were reported on Friday and two diphtheria cases, one British and the other Chinese.
"
The valuation liste for the Colony for the year 1929-1930 will be open to inspection at the Treasury for twenty-one days commencing from last Saturday:
to be 16 of these Neolithic sites in very young girl typists had to work Scotland, of which Townhead is with no one to look after their interests. Mr. Buchan strongly re- considered the most interesting.
commended this to the Juvenile Organisations Committee as a very furnished a kind of clearing house, important duty. Moreover, they
near
an
intelligence department for practical information to children. and their parents on their careers
The Lancellotti Dock.
The settlement of the Roman
In order to instruct Viennese chauffeurs in foreign languages free courses in English and Frenda are being inaugurated in the tion under the China Trade Act, SETTLEMENTS, MALAY with a capital of several million
future. Some 40 chauffeurs will be The taxi STATES, NETHERLANDS dollars gold, for the specific pur
admitted to these courses INDIA, BORNEO, THE ss of building airplanes in China This is not all. It is be
man probably has more to do with setting the foreigner at his ease in PHILIPPINES, Etc.
a stratige city than is generally lieved that the National Govern This Large Volume of approximate ment-through the China National
The H.K.S. Brigade Royal Artil-resized. It may be also added that question has produced a number if Among these is the ly 2,000 Pages gives, in addition Aviation Corporation-is consider- to the Umal Lists of Firm, aning, the conclusion of contracts ery Sports take place to-morrow it has recently been decided that curious and interesting minor con- Alphabetical List of Residents with other American aviation in (Tuesday) at The Royal Naval Judges are called upon to sequences.
excessive speed, reckless driving, the great, studded, oak door of the in the Far East containing the terests, providing for the establish- Officers Sports Ground, King's arbitrate in cases of charges for opening, after 50 years of closure of etc., would be able to do so much Lancellotti Palace in Rome, which. Names of Hearly
ment of air-mail services between Park, Kowloom
more justly and easily if they them was shut by the then owner, Prince. 20,000 FOREIGNERS... other points than those covered by
selves knew something about driving Filippo Lancellotti, on the day that. Arranged, with the initials as well the contract already mentioned.
an automobile. The judges will, the Italian troops entered Rome, as Surnames in strict alphabeThese routes are Hankow-Canton, Hankow Nanking Shanghai, and
therefore, take special auto courses and has remained shut ever since
in sign of protest. On the day. tical order so that any name
Nanking-Peking, three of the most
after the signing of the treaty and can be found instantaneously,
important routes in the country,
during the coming months.
Acceptance of the £2,000,000 bid concordat at the Lateran Palace by but there are many other points CLASSIFIED LIST
where air services for mail would
of Sir Lindany Parkinson of Black- Mussolini and Cardinal Gasparri be extremely valuable to business
pool for the new Liverpool-to-Man the Lancellotti door was thrown The conclusion, actual and
chester way is recommended by the wide open again. For all these men. contemplated, of these contracts is
committee of the Lancashire County years, entrance to the palace was a tremendous triumph for American
Council. The road will be the most made through a small side gate... aviation interests-but. where are
important traffic route in the north to receptions were given, and per- the representatives of British air.
of England, and when completed mission was regularly refused to plane builders1 German, French,
will cost about £3,000,000. It will visitors anxious to see the works of and Russian representatives have
two miles within the Liverpool The Lancellotti Palace contains been actively canvassing for orders,
be 25 miles long, with an additional art contained in the building. The
"Discobolus" and British firms have seenred a few good contracts from provincial
boundary. About 130 houses will what is considered the best ancient tenants rehoused; there will Myron, but Prince Lancellotti even authorities in China. How is it
have to be demolished and the copy of the be nine railway bridges over refused a request made by the ex that this great national air pro-
His Majesty the King, says the streams, and one canal bridge. Kaiser of behalf of a German gramme is being entrusted solely to-American enterprise British constructors and British fiers can farette has not been advise to The Ministry of Transport will archeologist to study the sculpture. surely do anything that Americans exercise his power of disallowance bear 75 per cent of the cost. Prines Lancellotti, died some years can do if they get the opportunity, with respect to the following Lancashire County Council will ago. His widow maintained untik Ordinance: Ordinance No. 18 of contribute 2370,000 and. Liverpool, the other day, the family tradition but it looks as though they are not
1998--An Ordinance to protect the Bootle, St Helens and Mersey of keeping the palace portale closed in sign of protest for the end of thes going to have the chance to show
Fapal power in Rome in 1870, tribute in agreed proportions. their ability in China. It is stated registered proprietor of any design Docks and Harbour Board will con- that the National Aviation Cor-registered in the United Kingdom.
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A Chinese engineer was stopped in Gascoigne Road, Kowloon at about 11.30 p.m. on Friday night by two men who claimed to be police detectives. They robbed him of 815,
A band Concert will be given in the roof garden of the Peninsula Hotel on Sunday next at 9.15 p.m., by the K.O.8.B. band. Tables and seats may be reserved" at Hong Kong, Peak, Repulse Bay or Penin- sula Hotels.
of.