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"[8407
IN THE MATTER OF THE COM PANIES ORDINANCE, 1911-1923
AND
IN THE MATTER OF THE YUEN UN CO., LTD.
(IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION.)
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to be declared in the above Matter and Creditors who have not already done so, are required on or before the 31ST DAY OF OCTOBER 1929, to send
in their Names and Addresses and particulars of
their (aby) to
to the Undersigned at
the
Claims (if
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the Offices of Means. PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING, Incorporated Accountants, 6. DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL, Hong Kong, and if so required by Notice in Writing from the Under- by signet, are to come in and prove their aid Debts and Claims at aach Time and Place as shall be appointed in such Notice and in default thereof they will be excluded from This Dividend..
Dated this 23rd day of September, 1929. S. HAMPDEN BOSS, 2.0.2, ABAA Liquidator. [8412
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TONG RÙNG
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
IN THE GOODS OF FREDERICK
PIERCE GROVE, LATE OF
THE COLONY OF
HONG KONG, MEDICAL PRACTITIONER, DECEASED.
IN
JUST
ARRIVED
FRESH CONSIGNMENT
OF THE FAMOUS
"FOSS"
CHOOLATES
including
a new confection.
THE
BETTY ALDEN
PEPPERMINT
PATTIES
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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 25, 1929.
WEATHER REPORT. Yesterday's weather report, fora east and remarks, issued by the Royal Observatory at 5 p.m., stated:
Pressure remains highest to the north of Hokkaido and is relatively law to the east of the Philippines,
Local Forecast: E. winds, mode- rate, fair.
BIRTH:
News and Views.
Britain's Tennis Hopes.
Miss Helen Wills, the lawn tennis champion, before leaving London
|
Lord Stanley, M.P., Mr. Iam Macpherson, M. P., Mr. Hopkin Morris, M.P., and Mr. Derwent
for New York last month, gave | Bali Caine, M.P., have joined the farewell interview to the Press Parliamentary Committee of the "I am sorry to leave England,"
MS. Empress of Asia from she said, especially as this may Imperial Merchant Service Guild, Hong Kong on September, arriv-be the last time that I shall come which watches the interests, in both ed ai Vancouver on the 1st inst.
over here. I have made no plans Houses of Parliament, of the off- for lawn tennis after I am married..
alleged the Central Government. derives Anancial backing." It is asserted that there is behind the present Administration a Anancial.
AS the Chekiang group known capitalists, whose central figure is a Ningpo millionaire, Mr. Yo H91 CHANG. This group, which has its with one death, and three cases One Chinese case of small-pox,
nucleus in the Shanghai Chamber (Chinese) of cyphoid, with two of Commerce, is said to have ad-week ended September 91.
deaths, were reported during the
(8409vanced) $140 millions to CHIANG KAI
PENN.-On September 92. nt Guild ford, to Mr. and Mrs. A. «H. PRNS, a daughter.
Editorial and Business Ofoes: 11, Ice House Street. Tel. Central
12.
Night Editor (Wanchai Office):
"Tel. Central 4811,
London Office: 21, Bride Lane,
Fleet Street, EO
The Daily Press.
HONG KONG, SEPTEMBER 23, 1929.
$480,000,000 AT STAKE.
From many quarters there are
Sex to finance his military opera- John, Ambulance Brigade acknow- The Hon. Treasurer of the St. tions against the North. In ad-ledges receipt of the following sub- dition to this $340 millions is said to bave been advanced in the form of various military readjustment
loans. These bonds, not being well supported by the public. practically became loans from the Central Back. advanced to CHIANG KAI SHEK since the establishment of the National Government in Nanking. (Incidentally, it is also asserted that the Chekiang financiers were responsible for the capital being transferred from Peping to Nan king.) The power and prestige of
ription to Brigade Funds: Mr. Leung Yan Po, 850.
Sir Beilby Francis Alston, of the Foreign Office, British Ambassador to Brazil since 1925, and formerly Minister to China, left £2,100, with net personalty £21,078.
tennis, I may not come to Wim secka to promote its welfare gen- and although I shall always players of the Merchant Navy, and
bledon."
She added that she could
not remember everyone to whom she crally. would like to send her sincere thanks, for so many people had. When Frederick Asheadeù, a pho been everything that is kind to her. opinions of the leading English Fetty Sessions with taking photo- Miss Wills was pressed to give her tographer, was charged at Skegness.
lawn tennis, players, but she smiled graphs on a part of the foreshore and shook her head. I don't leased by Skegness Council from the want to say anything about-nny Board of Trade, bis solicitor stated player," she said, "but I do think that he was not standing on the Mr. H. W. Austin will become one
shore but in the sea beyond the low- of the great players of the world water mark, and was therefore out- when he has improved his service side the jurisdiction of the local and his overhead shots. Betty Nut-by-laws. The summons ball, too, has plenty of time to get missed. to the top of the game. She is young yet-eighteen, isn't sheTwin Farliaments. and she has a great deal of time. There is a defizite movement in. to improve."
more than one European country towards a radical change in the ideas of Government, according to.. Professor D. J. Medley, Professor-
Mr. Tai En Sai, the en-in-law of Dr. Sua Yat Sez nad aowly appointed Chinese Minister to Brazil,left the Colony by the & President McKinley te. assume Police Boxes in London. office in Brazil.
"
The whole of the Metropolitan area will before the end of the year Detective Sergeant Fitches and be encircled by police telephone his men raided a sampan lying within the Yaumati Typhoon Shel- pistols and 310 rounds of amani ter basin and seized two mauser
boxes, although none has yet been completed. The Home Secretary, interested in this innovation, which Mr. J. R. Clynes, is particularly
WAS
dis-
rumours that the fall of CHIANG ORIANO KA SHER, it is declared.tion. The boatwoman was arrested, it is anticipated, will greatly assist ler said, "the idea of Government
the work of the police in the Lon- don area. The internal equipment
the most desperate attempt to over-ed the present Administration to throw it. The ramifications of the extent of 8480 millions, and it Chinese politics are notoriously may be reasonably assumed these dithcult to follow intelligently, and gentlemen have no desire to see any for that reason many foreigners in change in the political situation the country make no effort what likely to make eventual liquidation feating "C. C. Cheng in three will arrive from the central depot.phical aspect of Parliament, but as
History at Glasgow University. Club he outlined the claims of Addressing members of the LegacyTM supporters of the new idea for twin Parliaments, one of which should
In the old days," Professor Med-. represent every profession and deal exclusively with industrial matters..
was founded on the Divine right of KAI SEX is imminent. Threatened rests mainly upon the influence of
Mr. H. P. King, Master-at-Arms of the boxes will be so arranged kings. Then against this act up men live long, sometimes, and it the Ningpo millionaire and his aboard the s. Empress of France, that, whenever a policeman is want the idea of the sovereignty of the may be that the present regime at colleagues in the Chekiang financial reported to the Water Police Sta-ed, a red lamp will burn at the top people, meaning simple government
tion that a vest-pocket Kodak of the box. The policeman will
definite Parliament and Nanking is well able to withstand group. They are said to have back-camera and a brown leather wal- then immediately proceed to the Cabinet. But in recent years many lett containing a photograph were box and receive, the information people have come to believe that. stolen from his cabin aboard the which his chief at headquarters even this is too slow to bring about. ship between the hours
of 10 am desires to give him. In the boxes the millenium, and they are setting and 10 p.m. op Tuesday...
also will be accommodation for up a new idea of sovereignty, based dealing with any prisoners who
on the fact that each of us plays- two parts. On one hand we are have to be taken into custody on the angt. They will wait in the producers, and on the other con-- As consumers" we are, of boxes for the collecting van, which sumers.
course, organised in our geogra
producers most of us belong to
ever to keep themselves posted anon current political affairs.. There is invariably such a bewildering mass
For the third consecutive year Y. S. Yen won the Shanghai Chinese Singles Open Championship by de-
straight sets on the court of the The windows will be of opaque Chinese Tennis Club in Rue Conty, glass, but one small panel will en- the scores being 6-1, 6-2 and 6-able à policeman to look out while 1. It was a poor exhibition, and in the box, whilst preventing the the large crowd who witnessed the public from looking into it. match was much disappointed.
"
of that obligation difficult-if not impossible of achievement.
rain societies, which either keep us in order or look after our in- terests. The claim is that we need" The suggestion is made by the
another Parliament or assembly re authority above quoted that the
presenting us professionally, and DELICIOUS FLAVOUR of contradictory material to be Chekiang capitalists have much
not locally. Thi. it is thought, The New Richmond Bridge. Lady Hosie, whose writings on
will be the real Parliament of the sifted, and the most "impossible"
more to say in regard to Chinese China are already familiar, has Those unacquainted with the future, and to it will belong the things come to pass so casually, political developments than the another book called Portrait of good work the Royal Fine Art financial responsibilities of the Chinese Lady' appearing Commission is doing will find o" Dation. The system bas actually that there is some excuse, for allegedly all-powerfal Kuomintang shortly. Its central figure is Mrs. good instance in the change it was been put into operation in" Ger- foreign observers not giving the itself. Mr. T. V. Soon, Finance man, radiant and tender, the new Richmond bridge, tenders for organisations, from the works coun Sung, a young Chinese married wo- able to effect in the design of the many, where the constitution em- braces the whole array of labour subject the cluse and serious atten- Minister of the Nanking Govern- daughter of an old statesman. which are now being invited. The to the central Parliament. Bat
Lady Hosie met her on a steamer bridge as originally designed was
while the German Government bas tion it requires and deserves.ment, is eaid to be very closely on the Yangtze, and they became to have high concrete towers of
had much help from the representa When well authenticated reports associated with Mr. Yu Hareat friends.
ifty feet, with flanking walls and
tives of individual callings, the a spreading staircase at its ap repeatedly fail to materialise into CHIANG and his wealthy colleagues.
Chong Choy, proprietor of the proaches. The Surrey County Coun- Labour Parliament has not as yet.
led to any real reform. Such matters of fact, and the most im- Mr. Soond's sister is the wife of Chinese Cafe, Oxford-street, W.,cil objected to the plan, which would
was summoned last month before have destroyed the whole sylvan system, too, has been put on paper probable rumours constantly prove CHIANG KA SHER, and another Mr. Mead with permitting drun- character of the scere, but could not responsible members of the British Administration, who think kenness or other disorderly con- make any impression on the Minis- sister is married to the Minister duct. Joe Roeschenthaller, head try of Transport until the Fine the House of Commons should be divided into committees to repre- waiter, and John Lawrence, Eng-Art Commission took up the matter abandon the unequal content, and merce. The widow of SUN YAR SE aiding. Mr. Barker, for the pro about the scrapping of these three in an advisory capacity to the admit himself beaten. He prefers is also a member of the Soove Le kept simply to encourage im erected will have only two small
secution, said the cafe seemed to features. The bridge that is to be Ministers."To a great extent,"
the Professor added. "I believe the movement to be a direct outcome of towers on the Middlesex side. The to "wait" and see" rather than family, but this lady is not favour.
morality.
the war. People have been disap- bridge will be of reinforced co-pointed, and very naturally, too, waste time and effort in speculating ably disposed to the present Ad-
crete in three spans over the river, A Chinese woman attempted to the central arch having a span of because Parliament has done so as to what will happen. Signs and ministration, on the ground that it commit suicide by throwing herself. 103 feet. It will be on the down- little for social amelioration. On the face of it, the system might into the water from the Kaí Tackstream side of the present railway portents which in other countries has not followed strictly the lines Bund at Kowloon City, but was bridge. No change will be made in foreign policy. But where it is work in Utopia, where there is no can be regarded es almost infallible of political development laid down Dr. Au Sze Chan, and other resi- and by taking most of its traffic the necessary to administer laws I am.
rescued by Messrs. E. and W. Shen, the beautiful old Richmond bridge, are found to be utterly worthless in by her distinguished husband. Ex-dents on the Bund. They saw the new bridge will lengthen its life.liament can be made a debating. trying to estimate the strength and cluding Madame SUN YAT SEN, the girl throw herself into the water Powers have been obtained for
and were quick enough to effect a building a new bridge to replace society." direction of political currents in 600d family is in very close rescue. The girl was given artifical the ugly existing structure near respiration and sent to the Kwong Hampton Court Palace, and for a progressing favourably.
HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RAFT Programmes and Entry Forms for the SIXTH EXTRA ALEXANDRA BUILDING, VICCIA BACE MEETING to be held on MONDAY, 14TH OCTOBER, 1929 (Weather Permitting), may be obtained at the RACK COURSE, HONG KONO OLUB, and CAUSEWAY BAT STARLES.
Entries CLOSE" at 12 O'clock NOON na MONDAY, 20TH SEPTEMBER
(8379 1929.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Court has, by virine of the Section 58 of the Probates
made Ordinance 1897,
Order An Limiting the Time for Creditors and others to send in their Claims against the above Estate to the 2187 DAY OF OCTOBER 1929.
All Creditors and others are accord-
ingly hereby required to end in their
Claims to the Undersigned on or before
That Dato.
РАКНОЇ
HOUSES FOR SALE,
to be correct, the would-be student
of Chinese politics is tempted to for Labour, Industry, and Com-ish manager, were summoned for and issued a report, which brought sent the different callings, and act
con
Dated the Blat day of September, 1929. TWO Well-built BUNGALOWS, China. The repeated retirements tact with the Chekiang capitalists Wah Hospital. She is said to be bridge at Chiswick. HASTINGS, DENNYS & BOWLEY, Good Condition, Standing in Plot of and re-appearances of prominent on the one side, and with the Nan
king Government on the other, for figures on the Chinese political
there are many other connections
Bolicitors for the Administrator,
8, Don Var Road Central,
Hong Kong. [8405
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG
PROBATE JURISDICTION,
IN
THE GOODS OF HECTOR! JACK LOVE, JATE OF 1927,
THE PEAK, VICTORIA IN THE COLONY OF Horo Kong, Win- L888 TELEGRAFNIST, 'DECEASED.
NOTICE IS BEREBY GIVEN
Each in its Own Compound, in
Land 430 by 200 Feet, Froehold, Re- gistered at H.RM. LONAVLATE. Five Large Boome in Each, with Wide
Quarter with Chair-hooses and Stables. $25.000 Boro Kono CuzaaNCT,
Varandahs All Round, Ample Berriate stage make it impossible for the in addition to those mentioned respect of his deceased concubine's of the Victory at the battle of
Apply to
THE SECRETARY, CavaсH MISSIONARY SOCIETY, East Parade Oround, CANTON.
[6390
KELLETT HOUSE, PEAK.
that the Court has, by virtue Rooms, Flash System, Separate TO LET-FLAT. No. 1, Four
of Section 68 of Probate Ordinance
average foreign observer to draw any inference from their movements
afraid I don't see where your Par-
Looking Back 25 Years,""
Sept. 20, 1934.
Looking Back 50 Years.
for gainst the skare Estate to the-Apply DEACONS, PRINCE'S BUILDING WANG CHING WEI for CHIANG KAL baken from his position, it appears insulting behaviour towards women/Victory. Failing" to secure an offer, injudicious use of water as by the
Claiman
All Greditors and other are accord- ingly hereby required to sand in their Claims to the Undersigned on or before Test Date.
173 DAY OF OCTOBER, 1929.
(8401
Newly-joined Hong Kong Volun teere are Messrs. A. E. Wright,. Because he delayed his petition Nelson Relics in the Victory. for letters of administration in
F. H. Dillon, C. E. Frith, G. W. The furniture in Nelson's cabin 8. G. Hames, E. F. Casey, C. M. Coysh, C. W.. Ward, R. Duncan.
8. Alves and F. Ward. Messrs.. estate,, Yue Pui Ling, a Canton Trafalgar, reported to have been CHIANG KAI SHEK has the backing merchant with temporary, address sold to America, is still in ita old
A. C Squair, P. Dencon, J. Peak, " other than that the whole business of the financial group headed by had to pay three times the usual Victory, where it has been since
at 18, Connaught Road Central, place in the fore cabin of the hurst have given up Volunteer- W. H. Russel, and J. H, Long- is much too complicated for a Yo HSIA CHIANG, which is regarded estate duty of three per cent. In October of last year.
ing-Hong Kong Daily Fres The owner, his petition, he explained that be Mr. Lawrence Feverheerd, an Eng simple Western mind to follow. as being practically in control of was ignorant of the procedure to fishman who has bad family con The latest news is that the Left the money-market in China. This be adopted on the death of the nections with Portugal for more It is satisfactory to note that woman who had left no will. Do than a century, has lent the furni- the local and other fire insurane. Wing of the Kuomintang has de-group, so long as it is able to ceased left property in Hong Kong ture to the Victory. He expressed companies have taken up the ques
worth $24,200, cided the moment has arrived to sustain the burden resting upon it,
indignation at the report that he tion of the extinction of ares in. bad sold the furniture to an un- Hong Kong. The concluding "re-organise" the Administration will support the present head of
Lawrence Metcalfe Ames, a tall, nimed American. It is correct, paragraph of the insurance com the Administration, hopeful of elderly man, of Ovington-square, ac said, "that I am anxious to dis- panics' memomadum strongly en- - process which, if earried out,
a small Brompton-road, 6.W., whom the pose of the furniture as speedily forces the necessity for 1897, made An Order Limiting the Time Kitchen, Bervants Quarters. All would mean the substitution of
bringing about consolidation of the police described as a man of sub- as possible, but I have devoted my force of trained and experienced. and others to send in their Modern Conveniences. Moderate Rent.
nation's finances. Should he be stance, and of good character, stat efforts to selling it in this country, firemen, and sensibly points that. ed at Bow street, when accused of with a view to its remaining on the as much damages is effected by the SHEK at the head of affairs. Whe-certain that the leaders of a new in Piccadilly, that, as he had only did mention the matter to n
fire itself, thus showing how zeal ther the situation is really as Administration would have to make one eye he had to look about bim world-famous American art dealer, without discretion is apt to bring The serious as it is regarded in some terms with the Ningpo millionaire twice as much as most people. He who told me it should be worth about mischievous results. quartors it is impossible to say,
need for a competent and thorough- and his associates. They appear to because of the beat, and was "Hab received no
raised his hat repeatedly, he added, £20,000 in England. But I have but it is beyond question that there he in the position of holding all the bergasted when he was arrested. Americe, and it is my desire that ready demonstrated; an assistant. offer for it from ly experienced master has been ad- is considerable friction in the
strings which always bave to be
it should remain in England." allegedly united ranks of the pre-pulled after rival War Lorde have He was fued 405.
would of course be required. The dominant political party. The heat settled their differences in the field,
The furniture consists of a folding post of second assistant might. thus generated may buret into Friends of CHIANG KAI SHEK re-
dining room table, a sideboard, however, well be abolished, and flame, but it is too early yet to gard him as having the rare com
Miss Mario Gomes who' is well and a wine cooler, all in red the money devoted to other pur Feature an opinion as to possible.bination
remembered by musical Hong mahogany, and Mr. Feverbeefd cz- poses. The recommendation of the of talent developments.
As military Kong for the versatility of her plained how it came into his possed insurance companies would neces leader and civil administrator.artistic gifte has just returned sion. "After the battle of Trafalsitate the following establish There is, however, at least one His enemies attribute bis success in from the United States to start gar and the death of Nelson, the ments-Firemaster and engineer, respect in which Chinese political war to foreign advisers, and his soon on a Concert tour throughout Victory put back into Rozia Bay to 81,500; nezietant. 8480; clerk, activities resemble those of other other victories to political intrigue, the Far East. During ber absence refit. The body of the Admiral was 8240; three assistant engineers. countries they need money keep undermining dangerous rivals of four years from this Colony this on board, for Captain Hardy had 8000 cach; three native stokers, 818- the machinery in motion. We have and setting up men of straw in popular young lady has concentrat promised him he should be buried per montr; ten European firemen beard it said, on very excellent their places. Foreign onlookersed exclusively in vocal art, nad in England. In order to maks at 840 per month each; ten native authority, that only about five of watching the Chinese political stage today she is an artistic dramatic room for the fore-cabin to be rigged firemen at 67 per month each; and the eighteen provinces of China are completely bewildered by what soprano. She has studied under as a temporary mortuary chapel 20 coolies at $1 per month each en- remit funds to the National Tree they ses going on; the theory that the guidance of such instructors of the furniture was removed and put tailing cost of $10,688, per sury. But it does not necessarily a powerful financial group is be repute as Madame Cecilia Rosa, ashore, where it was bought by annum, and, allowing 81,832 for. follow from this that money is hind the scenes-invisible but, ir Madame Melans Astro, an authoris Admiral Warre. On his death it repairs to appliances and extre scarce in Nanking, and from a resistible-may help to explained exponent of Lehmaan, Sbriglia, pasted to John Noble, then presi- coolie hire, making a total of
and correspondent of the United Press some aspects of the "grim drama Marchesi, Marzani
other dent of the British Association at 812,500′ na 'the yearly cost of the we learn some interesting details which otherwise appear. inexpli- operatio stars and well-known Oporto, and in 1862 it was bought fire-brigade Hong Kong Daily as to the source from which it is cable.
Birectors.
by my grandfather."
Press, Sept. 25, 1870.
Dated the 17th day of September, 1929 JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Solicitors for the Executor, Prince's Buildings, Bong Kong.
NOTICE.
19389
„HONG KONG ́ST, ANDREW'8.
1. SOCIETY.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the Society will be hold in the CITY HALL on FRIDAY, 27TH SEPTEMBER, 1929, at 5.45 P.M., for the purposes of receiving the Annual Report and Statement of Accounts for the Year ended 31st August, 1929, and af Electing Office-bearers for the Ensning Year, sto.
E. M. BRYDEN,
Hon. Secretary,
[8384
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