NEW ADVERTISE- MENTS.
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PEAK CLUB.
EMBERS of the PEAK CLUB
are Reminded that the AN NUAL GENERAL MEETING will take place at 6 O'QLOCK THIS AFTERNOON at the Club.
Wiven or Members are Cordially Invitou to Attend.
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THE LUEN STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED.
NOTION
(IN Voluntary Liquidation),
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 181 of the Companies Ordinances, 1911, that A MEETING of CREDITORS of the LUEN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED, will be held at the Officer of
the Liquidator, CHARTERED BANK BUILDING, 3, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. VICTORIA, Hong Kong, on WEDNES- DAY, the 28TH DAY of AUGUST. 1929.
at 1 NOON, for the purposes provided for in the said Section.
Dated this 6th day of August, 1929,
A. RITCHIE, GA»
Liquidator.
[8909
NOTICE.
RE Interest and Responsibility of THE
MESSES. CHOW KEE and RO SUI, formerly Partners in the Firm of CHUNG LEE & CO., carrying oa Busi- 16 BUILDING CONTRACTORS at Nc. 118, WAKEHAI ROAD, cessed Ja the 26th JULT, 1979.
BROR]
CHUNG LEE CO,
"
LA Sur KAI.
NOTICE.'
Ebeg to Notify the Public that
INTIMATIONS.
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, AUGUST 9, 1929.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF
HONG KON
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
IN THE
GOODA
LO LIM YEOK alias LU LIM IOC alias LO LIM YORK alas. LOO LIK YORK alias LU KWONG CHAN alias LU KWONG CHAU alias YING BHAU, LATE OF U Un, Macao, DECEASED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the Court has, by virtue of the provisions of Section 58 of Ordin ance No. 2 of 1897, made An Order Limiting
the Tins for Creditors and ethere to send in their Claims against the above Estate to the 30TH DAY OF AUGUST, 1929.
All Creditors and others are accord- ingly hereby required to send in their Claims to the Undersigned on er kafore That Date.
WILKINSON & GRIST, Solicitors for the Admisistrator, 9, Queen's Road Central.
Hong Kong.
(8192
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG,
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
IN THE Goons or WILLIAM HUGE SPARKE, DECEABED,
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the Court has, by virtos of the provisions of Section 68 of Ordin- aace No. 2 of 197, made An Order Limiting the Time for Creditors and others to send in their Claima mainst the above Estate to the 30TE DAY OF AUGUST, 1999.
All Creditors and others are accord- ingly hereby required to send in their Claims to the Undersigned on or before That Dute.
WILKINSON & GRIST, Solicitors for the Executors," 9, Queen's Road Central, Bazz Kong.
[8193
we have received the following IN THE SUPREME COURT OF Telegrams from Max. CAREY &
DANIEL, M/Agenta for GUZDĀRS
KAJORA COAL CO., CALCUTTAI--
publish in Please Gundars Kajors Colliery
*We have
Papers that working satis
increasing. factorily and called N. MODY & Co.'s Agency for Gazdar Kajors and Damaguria Coal Companies."
We appoint your Firm (PATELL & GHADIALI) & our SOLE AGENTS for Guzdar Kajors Coal for Hong Korg and China.---Wilcard."
PATELL & GĦADIALI,
Bole Agents for GUZDARS KAJORA COLL CO.. Hong Kong, August 7th, 1999,
[8624
HONG KONG TRAMWAYS, LIMITED.
N
INTERIM DIVIDEND of Fifty Cents Per bhare has been declared Payable on TUESDAY, 27TH
AUGUST NZXZ on and after which date Dividend Warranta may be obtained aper application at
the Registered Office of the Company, CANAL ROAD BASt, Bownington, Hong KOR
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the REGISTER OF MEMBERS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, 19TH AUGUST to MON. DAY, 26TH AUGUST, 1929, Both Days
inclusive:
By Order of the Board,
W. F. SIMMONS,
Secretary. Hong Kong, 6th Aug., 1925. [8203
IN H.B.M. CONSULAR COURT
AT AMOY.
BANKRUPTCY JURISDICTION
No. 3 or 1928,
R. TAIT & CO., ezparta F. B. MARSHALL.
AKE Notice that the above named
Taupt has applied to the
Court for his Discharge, and that "the Court fixed the 22ND DAY or AUGUST, 1929 at 10 O'CLOCK in the FOREGON at Axor for Hearing the Application.
Dated this 23rd day of July, 1929.
W. D. EUSSELL, 9000)
Receiver.
-PEAK MANSIONS."
~ITUATED within Two Minutes' Walk from the Tram Station and verlooking the Bouthern Side of the Island. Ready for Occupation
Five-Roomed and Six-Roomad APARTMENTS
HONG KONG.
-PROBATE JURISDICTION.
Ix
THE GOODS OF BURJORJI CAWASJI SETHNA, DECZABEN
NOT the Court has, by virtue of the provisions of Section 68 of Ordin- ance No. 2 of 1897. made An Order Limiting the Time for Creditors and others to send in their Claime against the above Extate to the 30TE DAT OF AUGUST, 1928.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
All Creditors and others are accord. ingly hereby required to end in their Claims to the Undersigned on or before That Date.
WILKINSON & GRIST. Solicitors for the Execntors, 9, Queen's Road Central,
Hong Kong
[8194
. TONG KONG
PROBATE JURISDICTION,
WATSON'S
LEMON
SQUASH
SWATSON & CR Į
DELICIOUS.
AND
י.
WEATHER REPORT. cording to these figures, China's military expenditure is substantial. Yesterday's weather report, fore- ly in excess of the balance of 350- cast and remarks, issued by the million dollars remaining of the Royal Observatory at 3.05 p.m., national revenue which means stated:-
there is no money in the Treasury Preasure now highest in the for any other purpose whatever Pacific to the north-east of Japan. Nothing for education, nothing for The depression remains over Tong- king and the typhoon is situated, roads, for public health, social ser abouted 150 miles north-east of vices-nothing, in fact, for any-
Local
winde, Forecast:-N.E. moderate to fresh, Ane generally.
The Typhoon,
News and Views.
In an effort to open the British market i
to Western Canadian bulbs, in competition with imports from Holland, the British Columbia Gov- The annual general meeting of ernment will send a large bulb con- the Peak Club takes place at 6 pm. signment to the British Government to-day at the Club. Wives of mem-to be planted in public parks. This bers are cordially invited to attend. gift is designed to demonstrate to English flower-lovers that Canada: Seven cases of typhoid, two of can produce bulbs equal to any in Aparri, moving W.N.W. or W. thing! A radical reduction of mili them fatal, were reported last week, the world, just as it is growing tary expenditure is the only way the patients being British 1, Portu- much of the best plant seeds sold by $0 save China" from bankruptcy, guese 2, Indian 1, Chinese 3. There, English companies. Daffodils and says Marshal CHIANG KAI SHK, was one case of small-pox and one tulips, of which fine specimens are and Mr. T. V. Soona's action in of diphtheria (both Chinese) and 2 grown commercially on Vancouver resigning the portfolio of Finance influenza deaths. On Wednesday Island, will förm the bulk of the Minister goes to confirm this view.one Japanese case of para-typhoid shipment.
According to the Marshal, the was notified. " reduction of the army from 2,000,000
Mánik, July 9, 19:45_ Typhoon in about 12eder. Long. E. and 19deg. Lat. N., moving W.
12.30 p.m.-Cyclone or typhoon ENE of Aparri, moving W. or W.N.W..
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The Daily Press.
Hora Kova, Avoust §, 1999.
frienda.
Erection of a large steel building The National Sugar Refining Co., put together without a single rivet," to 800,000 men still means that Woosung, which was compelled to has beer completed at Niagara per cent. of the national revenue suspend business a couple of years Falls. The structure, in which gas will be absorbed in military expenago en account of financial dificul welding entirely replaced, riveting, diture-though it is difficult to see
was said by building experts to how this figure is arrived, at If
foreshadow the time when large two million men cost. 398 million
cities will be free from 'the riveter's dollara annually to maintain, a
racket and modern skyscraper con- force of 800,000 should act cost
ties, re-opened on August 1, accord- ing to advertisements appearing in the Chinese Press.
A number of merchants in Shang.struction will go on comparatively more than $158,400,000, which is hai bave organized a cement com- without noise. The building is said Tess only about 58 per cent. of the esti-pany, the head offices of which are to be the first large structure in mated total revenue, and not 60 Nanking The factory is situat- which gas welding has been used per cent. as stated by Marshaled outside the walls of the capital entirely. It is 78 feet wide, 200 feet CHIANG KAL Sxxx - unless, "of and, according to the Chinese long and 49 feet 3 inches high and course, it is proposed greatly to papers, it is producing cement of required 997 ions of structural steel. improve the conditions of military a very good quality.
Welders without previous experi- service by making substantial in-
ence in structural welding were em- creases in pay and other concessions
ployed and qualified for work in in accord with the spirit of the
accordance with tests recommended times, But the National Govern-
by the American Welding Society. ment is not in a position to lay cut money for such a purpose. Out of its estimated annual revenue of
The Eankow Commissioner for Foreign Affairs reports that he has received a message from the Central Government, saying that his report. on the contents of the Central China Post has been considered. The
ww
MR. SOONG'S DILEMMA.
In very few, if any, countries in the position of Finance Minister an easy one. The balancing of nation
Ap indication of the increasing al balance-sheets is a dificult busi
use made of air transport by Lon- ness these days, and the man respon.480 million dollara, nearly a quar Government does not deem it acces don merchants and firms trading sible for drafting budgets has fewter of that amount is earmarked in sary to do anything in the matter with Australia is the suggestion by Where the records of connection with the settlement of beyond warning the editor not to the Australian Merchants Assoica- revenue and expenditure of the China's obligations" abroad. Ac-oppose the Kuomintang or to pub-tion that a less bulky form of bill State are kept in a business-like cording to "Mr. Sooxa, the Ditish rumours,
of lading should be available when manner, and where the authority of handment Conference has put
documents are to be sent either the central Administration is freely down
Telegrams from Java to the wholly or partly by air mail. A 00 paper huge sums of and Tally recognised throughout the
Chinese Press say that, during Erevised bill of lading has been money for disbandment and country, the task of the Minister in future military expenses,
football match which took place at drawn up by the shipping lines in charge of the national exchequer is ing the Finance Minister to find Waltevreden between the Loh Hwa which much thinner paper is used made so much easier. In countries out how the money is to be raised. players from Shanghai and the and the 15 clauses of the old text where no systematic methods are He, in turn, ban consulted a num Bandong Union, a fight took place are compressed into about one-sixth A. S. WATSON & CO., observed in the raising find spend ber of financial experts, who reach on account of a decision of the re-the original space. It is also re- ing of public funds, and large sums ed the unanimous conclusion that feree which was considered by the of money are apt to change hands while it is possible to raise the crowd to be unfair. The report does not state whether the game in mysterious ways, the Finance money required, there must be an Minister's work is so much more assurance given by the National ended then or whether it was played difficult. Mr. T. V. 8ooxo has Government that a fully adequate TEL. C. 436. TEL. K. 19, found himself in a most unenviable budgetary system be adopted. Sean-
REFRESHING
LIMITED,
AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS.
Bre
leav-
to a finish.
ported that certain insurance in- terests have agreed to use a thinner paper for policies and that mer chants prone to do likewise with invoices. The lead thus given by the Australian and New Zealand shipping lines will probably spread to other trades and the Indian.trade already considering the matter.
"keeping 45
Looking Back 23 Years.
Recommendation that a 80,000,000 position. The military leaders have ingly, it was impossible to obtain park and recreation playground ac- decided upon certain measures for that assurance as it was impossible quisition programme be adopted reducing current army expenditure for Mr. Soon to satisfy himself was made in the report of the New G
and for future military expenses that the figures estimated by the York City Recreation Committee, Ray, Capt. F. Kaster, had a very The American barque Evie J. PUBLIC AUCTION.
Just how the programme is to be Disbandment Conference would not recently made public. Funds to carried out was presumably not dis be greatly exceeded The maximam buy the land are already in hand Kong. She left Rajang on October long voyage from Borneo to Hong- Pe Bale of Public Auction to cussed; the Minister of Finance monthly military expenditure was and in sight. The committee fur-2 last; and encountered a typhoon
►ARTICULARS & CONDITIONS be held on MONDAY, the 19TH DAY of appears to have been left to make set down at 18 million dollar-ther urged an increase in the driven ashore. After the storm the off the coast of Luzon, being nearly IN THE SUPREME COURT OF AUGUST, 1929, at 3, at the Offices the best he could out of a bad job." which is heavy enough." In view salaries of playground directors, vessel was found to have severely of the Public Works Department, by But Mr. Boons preferred not to of the general attitude of the Dis which were described as woefully strained herself, and was making Order of Hta Eroncinnor vâu GOTERNOR? of One Lot of CROWN LAND at make a beginning on a task which bandment Conference, Mr. Soovo is inadequate " and
water freely. It was found necess- Shek Shan, in the Holony of Hong seemed to him & hopeles one from of opinion that the monthly mili- standards down."
ary to put into Nhatrang for re- pairs. After leaving that port for Kong, for a term of 75 years, with the
the start, and submitted his resigna- tary expenditure will be undoubted eption of renewal at a Crown Bant to be
Hong Kong the steam-pump broke fixed by the Surreyor of HIS MAJESTYtion to the National Government. 'ly far in excess of the sum set down
down, and they had to put into Japan's breast-stroke champion Manila, where the ship was again THE KIxo, for one further term of 75
Without a substantial reduction in jas a maximum,—and he is, in a Tsuruta established a new world repaired. Another typhoon was military expenditure, and the adop position to know.
He bas had a record for the 200-metre breast met with, and again the ship put tion of a fully adequate Budget good many years' practical experi- stroke in the 25-metre pool at Kyoto back in distress. The Evie J. Ray
was over ten months on the voy system, Mr. Soovo declined "to ence in handling financial affairs, last month, when he negotiated the age from Borneo to this port
He also Hong Kong Daily Pren, Ång, 8, 'face the motely-tried people" of and knows the peculiarities of his distance in 2 mins. 45 secs. China,
¦ countrymen—especially those asso- created a new Japanese record of 1
Looking Back 50 Years. min. 14.8 secs. in the 100-metre Reference was made in these ciated with military matters.
The steamer Now comes news that CHIANG KAI❘ breast stroke. These records were columns a few days ago to the great SHEK has persuaded Mr. SOONG to established at the Second Swim- Thursday evening, is a very fine. Victoroy, Capt. Cowyn, which arrived here on difficulties connected with the prob withdraw his resignation-this fo
Ix THE GOODS or CHARLES ALEXANDER,
WILLIAM DECEASED.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT,
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. N that the Court has, by virtue of the provisions of Section 58 of Ordin auce No.
of 1807, made An Order Limiting the Time for Creditors and ather to send in their Claims against the above Estate to the 80TH DAY OF AUGUST, 1920.
All Creditors and others are accord- inely bareby required to send in their Claims to the Undersigned on or before That Date,
WILKINSON & GRIST, Solicitors for the Executors, 9, Queen's Road Central, Houk Kong.
(8195-
IN THE SUPREME COURT of
HONG KONG.
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
Locality,
| No. of Bale.
Kowloon Inland Registry No.
Inland Lot No. Adjoining Kowloon
Lot No. 2007.
162, Chatham
Road
Boundary
Measure-
3
mesta.
A.
por
sale plan.
Contents in
Square feet
1.054-
G.
R.
BROOKE
PUBLIC AUCTIUN,
• DAVID, DECEASED,
IN THE
WILKINSON & GRIST,. Solicitor for the Executors, 9. Queen's Road Central,
Hong Kong
Annual
Konta!.
(8206
#
Upset Price,
1,580
"
1904,
built in 187, but this is her first.
lem of disbanding troops in China.lowing a report (subsequently de ming Championship Meet beld un-vessel and well fitted-up. She was It is estimated by Marshal CRIANG ied) that the Marshal had himself der the auspices of the Kyoto visit to this port, and, she comes
decided to resign office. It is too Amateur Athletic Association. KA SKEK that the Chinese army early yet to accept either of thes (or, more correctly, armies) number announcements as authentic. That
now under charter of the owners of the Glen". line. She experi two million men, and the Disband- Mr. S00NG submitted his resigna- The American Embassy in Lon-enced very hot weather in the Red tion is a fact; reporte of subsequent don, made"dry" by a recent following is an abstract of her Sea and lost two of her crew. The ment Conference has decided
to developments at the moment of reduce this total to 800,000. This writing are not fully authentic decision of Ambassador Dawes, is log:-Left London Docks on Fri means that nearly a million and that there is serious trouble in high ritory in Europe. The embassies ating morning. Had westerly gales. ated. In any event, it is quite clear not the only "dry" American ter-day, June 28, and passed through- the Downs at 0 a.m, on the follow- quarter men have to be found means places, and that it is not only the Berlin, Copenhagen and Oslo also with heavy head sea in the Chan of making a livelihood other than problem of disbanding troops which
the 2nd, Capo St. Vicent on the
Department, by the national military machinery,ollowing, in China, and it is safe there. No liquors have been served and arrived at Suez. on the 7th at
1
To yours.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
4.30 p.m. Had light following wind with intense heat in the Red Sea. On the 11th Mr. Trengrove, third en- the high pressure cylinder to the gineer, was killed by a fall from floor of the engine-room, it is sup- posed while in a is of apoplexy.
by military service. Actually, the is causing friction. The bitter have the status. The American nel. Passed Uahant at 5 p.m. on ARTICULARS & CONDITIONS proposal means much more, for the denunciation of CHIANG KAT SHEK | Minister at Osio is a total abstain- "28th, Gibraltar on the 27th at 0.30 NOTICE IS BEREBY GIVEN the widow of BUX YAT SEX ifer, and the of
by BEN. that the Court has, by virtue be held on MONDAY, the 12TH DAY of of the provisions of Section 8 of Ordin- AUGUST, 1929, at 3.3, at the Offices the country are not really part of standing, but she has a very large coholic liquors has never arisen ed at Port Buid on July 5, entered the Canal at 8.15 am. on the 6th.. C... Ace No. 2 of 1897, made An Order of the Public
Works Limiting the
Time for Creditors and Order of HIS EXCELLECT THE GOVERNOR,
to assume that her views are held at Copenhagen for the last two eibers to send in their Claime against of One Lot of CROWN LAND at Meng but consist of bodies of troops at if not expressed by many. The
The Embassy at Paris has the above Estate to the 30THDAY or Kok Tsui, in the Colony of Hong Kong, tached to individual leaders, not all manifesto of General La THUG JE, years. AUGUST, 1929.
for a term of 75 years, with the of whom are of one mind. The task also significant. He bluntly de Myron T. Herrick, the late Am- published in yesterday's issue, is been closed since the death of Mr. All Creditor and others are accord- option of renewal af i Crown Rent to ingly hereby required to send in their be fired by the Surveyor of His Mazzarr of deciding what proportion of each dares that CHANG KAI SHEK de bassador. No liquor is served in Claims to the Tiderni-red on or before THE KING, for one further term of War Lord's followers shall be dia liberately took advantage of Sino the diplomatic Chancellery, which That Date.
banded will call for the utmost tact Russian differences to divert public is the only part of the Embassy now
as there are the proper provisions attention from his political diffical functioning.
to prevent such a casualty. At 5 and discretion, otherwise personal ties by creating a diplomatic crisis.
p.m. on the same day his body was jealousies may give rise to serious To attempt to forecast further Members of the Shanghai Golf committed to the deep with the disagreements between the various developments would be futile; we Club have been saying that the usual ceremonies. On the 12th, at must wait and see. If it is true Seekingjaa course is playing very 8.10 a.m., William Eldridge, second military leaders with the usual that Mr. Boose has consented to well just now, and this is confirmed steward, died in a fit of heat and inevitable result. CHIANG RAI remain in office, CHIANG KAI Sux by the way in which the professions apoplexy. At 11.45 of the same day Buex says that the minimum ecti- bas scored 3 tery substantial vic in Shanghai specialize in holes in the engineer's steward fell down in-
tory, but the difficulties facing the
one on that course. It was but sensible from sunstroke, and” an=" mated military expenditure at the Finance Minister remain. He has recently that the Rev. W. Robbins other hand was also laid up from moment is 306 million dollars, ex declared that the orderly develop had a one at the seventh hole, and the effects of the heat. During the ment of the nation is impossible now the North China Daily True last two days, the thermometer had cluding extra-ordinary expenses.
unless a national budget is framed reports that Dr. Paul Martin had ranged, day and night, from 99 to In other words, this is the cost of forthwith, but that is impossible snappy one at the 14th. Mesers. 101. At 1.30 p.m. atopped the ship the armies on a peaes footing. The unless effective restraint is put Johnnie Walker & Sons present a and committed, the body of the st AnDual revenue of the National upon the excessive demands of bottle of their product, as well as a cond steward to the deep with the
military leaders for compensation parchment certificate, for this per usual ceremonies. At 2.30 p.m. it.. Government is put down, at 4501 Events seem to wait upon a demon-formance, and it is rumoured that was deemed advisable to haul the million dollare, of which 100 millionstration by CHUNG KAI SHEX of his their shareholders propose to ask ship up broadside to the wind to is earmarked in connection with willingness-and ability to exer- the Committee of the Shanghai Golf let the foul air blow away. Hong (8207 repayment of national loan's Accine that restraint.
Club to re-bunker the course i Kong Daily Press, Aug. 9, 1879.
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[8190
KWANG TUNG ELECTRIC SUPPLY CO., LTD.
CANTON, CHINA,
TENDERS.
THE above Company is open to receive TENDERS up to 'SEPT. KMBER 15, 1929 for a
Electric Station.
Diesel
Specifications can be obtained by
appiring to the Company's ENG.
INFERING DEPARTMENT.
(8201
No. of Sale. “
Registry No.
Locality.
Kowloon faland Lot
No. 2208,
Adjoining Kowloon =
Inland Lot No. 1818, Sai Young
Choi Street.
Boundary
Moarare
TOCAÍS.
ft. It ft. ft.
Asper
aale plan
Contents in
Square feet,
About
12,899
Annual
Rental
* Upset Price.
149
789'18
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