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MONDAY, the 2ND SEPTEMBER. 1929, t at the Otioen of the Public Works Department, by Order of Hu ExcitaNOT THE GOVERNOR, of One Lot of CROWN LAND at Pokfulam, in the Colony of Song Kong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to De tred by the Surveyor of Hin Mairsty THE KP, for one further term of 75
years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Bala.
Registry No.
ing Lot No. 214,
Lot No. 324.
S.F. of Rural Build.
~Rural Building
J'nkfulam Roa!,
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Boundary
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THURSDAY, THE 10TU, 1120
AND 19TH SEPTEMBER, 1929,
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AND AT
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WITH A INTERVAL FROM 12 NOON to 1.30 PM. OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL STORES,
&c, so, &c. Comprising:
Auchom, Chain Cable Gear, Forzes, Firehearth, Ships' Bella, Iron Reel,
Plant Cutter,
Davits, Air Purifying Sampan, Oars, Whaler, Lead, Battery Plate, bal old
and
Wireless Telegraph
Oren, Iron Old Electric Cable, Bakungs. Glycerine.
Mattresses and Bedsteads, Water Closet PARK, Hydraulic Jacks, Carpets, Rugs, Ice Chests, Chairs, Desks, Orna- Tables, Ice mental Stoves, Conking Pote, Water Cons, New Carpet Cuttings Old Steel Matting. Feld op Lavatories,
Old
Old Foil, Twill, Old Ligsum Vitas, Curtains, Overcases, Blankets, Unglazed Thier, Metallic Hoses, Old Cordays. Old Coir Mats, Canvas Rags Old India Rubber, Old Leather and Desing, Glass Plate, Tarred Rags, Old Woollen Bags, Old Cork, Cocos-Nat Asbestos Packing, Old Iron
Math Caaras Cattings, Old Irani
Brume
and Steel. Old Scrap Brass, Copper, Lead
Zinc,
Metals of Serta, Bras and Zine Hottoms and Gun Metal Borings Zing Ashes, Brass Taber, Iron Blocks, Lamps, Laplara, Cable Tubes, Gasgen Old
Old Steel Shovels, Old Glass, Old Steel Wire Hope and Cut- tings, Dirty
and Oil Fuel, Mineral Oil Compasses, Watches, Binoculara, Clocks,
Pipes and
Branst
Photo. Ropes,
DARTICULARS & CONDITIONS Air
of the Firewood, Old Stes!
of
BEST
ANTI-MOSQUITO
LOTION
"MOSCATINE"
"B"
MADE FROM A
NEW AND IMPROVED
FORMULA
In Bottles
$1.00 & $1.75
WEATHER REPORT.
stated:
!
A woak anticyclonic area extends from the Pacifo to the east of the Boning to South China. A trough of relatively low pressure extends from Indo-China to the Pacific to the east of the Philippines. The depression is situated to the north of Hokkaido,
what iconical that Soviet Russia,
in
a
fashionable shop of the Innere Stadt." The clerk replied
along the lines they bayt pursued A Chinese was arrested on the The Eepentant Burglar, 1. in North Manchuria. It is some Tung On Wharf yesterday, who, on Vienna received an early morning The police of the third district of Yesterday's weather report, fore- whose diplomats in China once being searched, was found to have telephone message recently to the cast and remarks, issued by the urged the Chinese to abolish all two 'revolvers and one Mauser effect that a burglar was 'at work Royal Observatory at 3.25 p.m.existing agreements with the Im pistol in his possession. A further perialit Powers," should now be placed in the position of upholding search among his property revealed that his office was ant competent to imperialist rights in Manchuria, 73 rounds of ammunition. The man deal with the matter, and advised As a matter of fact. Russia is will probably be brought before the the caller to inform the police of already being made to feel the
the Innere Stadt." It was the Chinese temper. Two of the most Magistrates this morning.
burglar himself who rang up the important cultural undertakingr in
police. He had heard noises in the house and was afraid of being dis- North Manchuria, the Manchuria
The following engagements are covered. Research Society and the Russian
He subsequently called Law Faculty, have been conscated announced:Mr. Marcus Antonio up the office of the Innere Stadt," without recourse to any Court by de Carvalhe, mercantile assistant, but was again informed that an- the Chinese authorities, and their 14. Orient Building, Kowloon, other office was responsible for the valuable work practically ended. Miss Ellaline. Maria Conceicao street in which that shop was Both institutions have existed for Road, Hong Kong, Mr. Sebastao the trouble of ringing up the third Osmund, of The Hut, Castle situated. The patient man went to several years under private chartera Estevao de Carvalho, clerk, Great police office, introducing himself in granted by the Chinese, and have Northern Telegraph Company, re the following manner: "A bur- contributed materially to the cul- siding at 2, Ashley Road. Kowloon, glar speaking! I am just at the tural development of North, Man-
to Miss Leanor Irenis Collaco, of shop So-and-So. Please come at. The Chinese have now churia,
12. Tung Hing Road, Kowloon.
once. I will wait for you at the sized their money and control, made no charge 58
door." At last a little band of" although
police arrived at the place "and rang the bell. When the door was opened, the burglar almost flew
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HONG KONG, August 20, 1929.
TREATY REVISION BY FORCE?
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any
against them, and the matter was A diamond ring stalen recently not brought into Court from No. 109, Caine Road was Foreign officials in Peping have recovered on Tuesday under some been particularly interested in these what unusual cireumatonces. A cases, because of the possible bearing Chinese brought the ring into a their aeizure may have upon the pawnshop in Wanchai and on being abolition of extra-territoriality in closely questioned by the pawn China,
The White Russian Pro- broker promptly left the shop and fessors who founded these institu- bolted. The pawnbroker took the tions are subject to Chinese law ring to the No. 9 Police Station having no extra-territorial rights. and there the records showed where It is pointed out that they are in the ring had been stolen from. It a similar position to foreign mission was duly restored to the owner.. institutions in Chinn, except that the latter are protected by extra- territoriality. "
from
into their arms. He said he had At the repented of his intentions. trial his counse! pleaded for his discharge, since be was only twenty- three years of age, but the Court. sentenced him to six months' im- prisonment.
That Red Sea Crossing.· ́
recover
Sale by Public Auction to Fraphie Marios, relating Plus A. S. WATSON & Co., respondent in Peping, the present Berted, and the cultural works has patients," said Dr. W. B. Selbie, middle. According to Dr. Black-
the
be held on DAY SEPTEMBER
1929, at Offices of the blic Works Department, by Order Pablic
GOVERNE of His EXCELLENT THE of One Lot of CROWN LAND at Wong Nei Chung, in the Coinny of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Reat to be fixed by the Sarvajor of Hu MAIRSTY THE KING, for one further form of 78 years.
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Locality.
Izland Lot
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Wong Nei Chung.
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Motors of Sarte, Ebonite Old, Electric Fans. Lamp Ends, Gymnastic Gear, Indicators, Boilers, Wood Working Machine. Cordags Machine." Lathes, Douglas Engines, Binnacle, Waterproof Sheets, Etc., Etc.
Also lying in FLEET AIR ARM RESERVE STORE, K.M, NAVAL DEPOT, KOWLOON:Old Fabric. Old Clothing, Waterproof Coats. Old Flying Clothing, Old Sparking Plugs, Old Rubber, Old Aluminium, Engine Steel, Old Brass, Old Copper, Old Lead, Phosphor Bronze, Old Fabric, Steel, Tin. Old Tanks, Old Airscrews Old Aero Wheels, Packing Cases, Assorted Drums (Containers), Ets, Etc.
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ALSO SALE OF
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Hong Kong-Kowloon-Canton.
ESTABLISHED 1841.
New sidelights on the dry cross ing of the Red Sea were related to the Society for Old Testament Andres Segovia, the remarkable Study of Oxford recently by Dr. The Manchuria Research Society young Spanish
guitarist, will A. Blackman, Egyptologist.. was founded five Fears ago by White appear once only in the Colony, According to the Egyptian folktale New from Nanking states that Russian professors and Chinese amely at the Theatre Royal on qurted by Dr. Blackman, King the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is scientists. It was granted a charter Saturday, September 7. Segovia Saeftu was one day being rowed preparing another Note to the which presumably guaranteed it the achieves wonders and coaxes lovely on the lake near his palace by sun! rights of such an institution. | tcnes from his instrument and ' members of his harem. While the Treaty Powers, requesting agree.
It organized a museum, with a sustains them frequently as though. King was idly enjoying his ride ment to the abolition of extra- Chinese President and a Russian | drawa
a violin. Andres hair ornament belonging to one of territorial rights before the end Vice-President, and organised stu. Segovia has been described as the his women fell into the water. The dies into the archaeology, folk-lore, Kreisler of the guitar. Hong Kong girl set up a wail and the King of the year. This report is of con- customs, flora and fauna of North enthusiasts have a genuine musical offered to replace the ornament,. siderable interest, especially when Manchuria. The budget was ob treat in store for them in any case but she insisted she would have King taken in conjunction with other tained from entrance-fees to the they are reminded that Segovia none but the original.
museum membership fees, and a will make but one appearance here. Sneiru therefore sent for his Court recent news from the North. Many small subsidy from the Chinese Mr. A. Strok has arranged the magician, told him of the loss of foreign diplomats in Peping are Eastern Railway. There is no evi-performance.
the ornament, and assigned him to
the it from
540. The- said to be convinced that the dence that any of the personne!
Under the The Parson's Mistake. engaged in politics.
magician went to the seaside, said Chinese Government is preparing direction of CHANG KUO CHENO.
a few mystical words, and then to abolish' extra-territoriality by Chief of the Department of Educa "A psycho-analyst recently told folded back one side of the Inke me that the trouble with pärsons water upon the other, finding the decrees on January next, unless the tion in Harbin, the property of this private institution has been
is that they are always telling peooraament lying in a
Potsherd personnel of the present Ministry is seized, including its inventory,
ple what they ought to do. That, When he had recovered the pen materially changed by that time. money, museum,
he said, was exactly what one dant he brought the waters back" and colicetions. According to the United Press cor- plish this end. The museum is de- people who
ought nut to do with the kind of together again. The tale says the No legal action was taken to accom-
came to him as water was twelve feet deep in the
principal of Mansfield College, at man this folktale, or a similar group at Nanking have emphasized consed. ... the importance of immediately re-founded nine years ago by Russian The Russian Law Faculty was
the recent conference of Congre- Egyptian story, influenced directly gationalists at Oxford. "I think for indirectly the writer of the vising the so-called unequal treaties professors exiled from Russia by the ingly common who suffer from a Sea.
those people are becoming inereas account of crossing over the "Red so often that political expediency Revolution. They were men of high sort of breakdown of nerve and are makes it advisable for them to take urntional achievement, and the extraordinarily conscious of their drastic action, since they have again bership of 900 students. The college tell you it is no use trying to back
college prospered, enrolling & mem- impotence. Psycho-annlysis can Looking Back 25 Years, failed to persuade the Powers, to specialised in researches into Chi-
Hong Kong will soon be the only negotiate.
bese and Mongol law. The Educa- up their wills: they at once sink Colony afflicted with this unstable.
back into their impotence and say mediam tional Department has now con-
(silver currency). The There appears to he no doubt that fiscated the college, arbitrarily principal words on the lips
they cannot. As you know, the large majority of colonists are, the American reply to China's re-appointed' CHANG KUO CHENG as
Rector
Christian people are I cannot strongly in favour of a different without conmilting the always tell them to say they will policys they would prefer to see Hong Kong setting the example, to treaties was a particularly keen institution, and has seized the have to perquade people to say 'I for her tardy action in the matter. disappointment to the Kuomintang college endowment, its library
can.' then 'I will follows sa a politicians. They had apparently Harbin,
and inventory. The Mayor of matter of course. When you try of unanimity on the subject, owing But there is unfortunately a want. Chinese militarist decided that public opinion in the with no knowledge of law, has then it is immediately followed by profits made on the fluctuations of to get them to say "I will first divergency of interests, the United States was so strongly in been appointed President, and the cannot.""
exchange apparently counterbalane-- favour of the present regime that college has completely lost its influence. With such high-handed
ing in some directions the los the Government at Washington proceedings being taken, it is "Blavery in Sport."
accuring to trade thereby. The per- would not refuse to negotiaté a new only natural that foreiga diplo
Captain Gunstone, Conservativa nanent good of the Colony, the treaty. both in the North and South, have possible future developments. Such notice to ask the Home Secretary if made, and that without delay. The
The Chinese newspapers, possible future anxious regarding M.F. for Thornbury, has given promerity of legitimate truds, de
that the change should be drastic action as the abolition of he will consider the introduction dithealties raised as bug-bears in openly expressed chagrin at the extra-territoriality by decree, how of legislation "to prohibit the the path would speedily disappear American reply. Some of them re ever, would be disastrous, and we practice of the payment of sums of the change were resolved upon ferred to the American Note as Chinese statesman would advocate a fessional football players from one from further loss, both of trade
believe
Any responsible money on the transfer of pro-and Hong Kong would be saved “windy, vague and meaningless" step which must inevitably lead to club to another." Capt. Gunston and prestige. Who would take the even before they had seen the Nete series of upheavals throughout the is an old Rugby player but takes initiative in the matter? It might There was a long delay in releasing would be immeasurably more dif- game also. He stated that he was lead the van in any movement of country. China's position then great interest in the Association be thought that the banks would the Note after it had been received ficult than it is now,
prepared if necessary to bring this kind. The conservation of the at Nanking, but this did not
Bill under the ten minutes rule in trade of the Colony must of neces CHINA, JAPAN, COREA, INDO | prevent lengthy comments by the
arder to ventilate the subject and ity be their care and aim, for in the hope of inducing the Foot whatever temporary profits may CHINA, SIAM, STRAITS Chinese Press. Thear comments
bal: Association to take some ac-accrue from the oscillations of ex- SETTLEMENTS, MALAY were based in part at least upon the
tion."The practice as carried on change, auch profits cannot make STATES, NETHERLANDS | utterances of some of the leaders at
to day," he said, is a form of INDIA, BORNEO, THE Nanking, who publicly stated that health on Tuesday.
The Colony had a cican bill of slavery in sport. It makes of the and the diversion or restriction of up for the loss to their constituents
PHILIPPINES, Etc.
sport pure commercialism. If the trade. It is to be hoped therefore no pation is willing to consider
Football Association would lay that if this question is once more would make little progress in re-at 5 p.m. in the Council Chamber to cricket, you would get. legitimate upon the desirability of not wait. China as an equal, and that China A meeting of the Water Emer down some system of residential publicly agitated we shall find con geney Committee will be held to-day qualification such as there is insiderable unanimity of opinion vising existing treaties until she receive final reports..
professionalism, and at the same ing until China finds financia! took drastic nation. Some diplomats
time ensure that a team, either by salvation, but determination birth or residence, bore some re rather to show her the way to in Peping admit frankly that they
lation to the locality in which it is secure it-Hong Kong Doily Press, do not know what would happen if
situated."
August 28, 1901, the Chinese Government abolished
Looking Back 60 Years. ̧ the existing treaties by decree on
1929 Edition quest for evap ticularly keen Russian professors who founded time not, and have done with fo We China radier than, sulanit 10 wait.
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Sub-Lieut. M. W. Tomkinson has been appointed to H.M.S, Kent, and Commd.-Engineer V. Scott, D.S.M., to H.M.S. Medway.
A message from Mukden states
that Sir Robert Ho Tung is broad- casting bis impressions of Man- churis, from there at 7.30 to-night, The station call is C.O.M.K. on 420 metres.
Ancient Crime Revealed.
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Egyptian stole a beautiful necklace, afternoon at the Kowloon Rifte A novel and interesting rife Thousands of years ago a poor match will take place to-morrow and this year his urime was\dis- | Butts, when the members of' covered along with the necklace, the "Hong Kong Rife Club Members of Robert Mond's archa-will assemble to decide a match It is not considered likely that
eological party in Egypt, telling against, time. The prize. is any Government would care to use
The production of "The Geisha "
their adventures to the London a Martini-Henry rifle, and the con- force to uphold the trentica, and if by the Hong Kong Philharmonic Egyptian Exploration Society, said ditions are five rounds each at 300, IMPORT AND EXPORT the Chinese Government should Society has been arranged for that in uncovering a labourer's 200 and 100 yards, any position, December 6 to 14 inclusive. The home at Armant they found any ride, military sights. Each announce they were abolished, a first vocal rehearsal will take place beautiful and expensive necklace. competitor, on his name being MERCHANTS
period of confusion would probably at the Cathedral Hall on Monday From the remains left in the house called, will take up a position, at. the scientists judged that the owner the 300 yards mark, with his rifle at ensue, with the Chinese declining to next at 5.30 pm,
was a servant or workman one the "order," and on getting the acknowledge the treaties, and the Captain N. O'Neill, who was of tho richer residents of the for. word "fire" will discharge five Powers insisting they were still in recently in command of FM.S.gotten city of Armant. The neck rounds, run to the 200 yards, and, force. Such a situation would have Suffolk on the China station has lace was found carefully concealed, go through the same performance ['been selected as Captain of the therefore the scientists believe it then run to the 100 yards and re- an adverse effect upon foreign in-Dockyard and King's Harbour was stolen from some rich man's peat the same, after which he will terests in China. Many diplomats Master, Chatham. He will succeed home, and the thief was, afraid double" back to the 300 yorda believe that the outcome of the Sino- Captain A. X. Beatty, D.5.0., either to sell or wear it. Other mark; the firing to take place at finds of the party included the re- the proper distance and the proper $12 Russian controversy will have an
mains of several sacred bulls, an number of rounds to be discharged; important bearing upon Chinese The Chinese Public Dispensaries essential feature in Egyptian wor both the points made and the time Committee announce that the ship. The bulls were found buried occupied in the operation will be plans to abolish extra-territoriality. formal opening of the new Dispen in elaborate sarcophase, but in takes into consideration. This will Russia does nothing in Man-rary will take place in Main Street, some instances it was found that probably be a very open match, churia, they feel the Chinese will be Shankiwan West, on Saturday" at the early vandals had taken off the owing to time being considered, encouraged to revise treaties with 11.30 am. Mrs. North has consent, heads of the bulls in order to and legs will be in it to a certain ed to perform the opening secure the gold foil with which they extent.-Hong Kong Daily Press, other nations drastically, by decree, ceremony,
were decorated.
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