At the offices of the Public Works Department yesterday afternoon, two lots of Crown Lands at Monat Cameron and Island Road were put up for public auction, the up- set prices being based at about 15 cents and 20 cents a square foot.
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A case of assallit brought by a concubine against her husband was confcluded yesterday when Mr. Wynne-Jones, at the Kowloon Ma- gistracy, ordered that reasonable compensation be paid to the wo- man while she was incapacitated by the injury sustained.
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Some good bowls were witnessed yesterday in the Open Pal:s Cham- pionship when 3. surprise W3S created by a Recreio pair when
they defeated E. el Arculli and D. Rumjahn by 19 shot to 18. Other results will be found on Page 10
H.K. POLICE
RESERVES
(ORDERS BY MR. D. BURLING- HAM, INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE)
KING'S BIRTHDAY
CELEBRATION „
The following Police Reservists will parade for duty in connection with the King's 'Birthday Celebra- tion on Monday, June 3, 1935:-
All members of the Chinese Com- pany to parade at Central Police Station at 08.00 hours to draw arms.
Peiping, May 27. Father Bush is still unlocated according to Swatow, despatches. Dress: White Uniform, Sunhats, [It is confirmed that, he reached Belts and Truncheons.
All members of the Indian Com- The RAF Base at Singapore the village of Larchlapang, twelve has been renamed RAF Station,miles from the Klangsi barder, onpany to parade at Central Police Chinese re8tation at 08.00 hours to draw Singapore. The "Bases" at Cal- April 28, while later shot, Gosport, Kal Tak (Hong ports state that a foreigner was arins.
Dress: White Uniform, Sunhats, Kong) and Malta are being simi-seen marching in the company c
six armed men within three mites Belts and Truncheons," larly renamed.
of Lanchiapang.
All members of the Flying Squad Central Police Three hundred soldiers are still parade · at
Station at 08.00 hours. are: searching the Lanchtapang but so far they have been unable. to establish contact
the with
The Rear-Admiral of the Yang- tze, Admiral Chilton, has trans- ferred bis dag from RM8, Bee to HMS. Falmouth while the Com. mander-in-Chief is on the Bee on inspection up the river to Ichang.
Trai Teng Hui, commander of a special Chinese naval landing party stationed at the Bias Bay for the suppression of pirates, has been placed under streat by order of General Chen Chi Tang, and his. mên, numbering about 500. have been disbanded. on charges, it is learned, of negligence in duty and corruption.
priest's captors.-- Renter
CHINESE RESIDENTS
IN SIAM
Shanghal. May 27.
Dress: White Uniform, Sunhats. Belts and Truncheons.
All members of the Emergency, Unit Reserve will fall in outside the Supreme Court on the West Bide at 09.15 hours sharp.
Dress. Khaki Helmet, Khaki Tunic, Khaki Shorts, Puttees, Belts, Holsters and Revolvers.
CHINESE COMPANY
» Training Course (Part II);-----AR An organisation composed of de- recruits of the Chinese Company legates of twenty-three public bod-who have not yet passed Part II les in Shanghai is being formed for of Training Course will attend at the purpose of supporting Chinese the Chinese Company Headquar residents in Sfam, who are alleged ters on Tuesday, May 28 at 17.30 to be suffering, unfair treatment hours for instruction. A war against files is being from the Blamess Government.-- launched by health authorities in Reuter. the Native City of Tientsin. Street hawkers selling cold drinks hav been ordered to provide themselves with screen covers to stop the flies during the summer season.
cording to Mr. Torsical Takano, Japanese secretary to the actor.
Harbour Patrol-All members taking this Course will report at Taim Sha Tini Police Station at 17.15 hours on Wednesday, May 29 for instruction under Acting Inspector Wright.
Morse Signalling Class: -- All members of the Morse Signalling
INDIAN COMPANY'
More than 50 meat shops of ị A salute of El guns was fred Glass will attend at the Chinese Tasokadoo declared a general strike yesterday by HMS. Tamer and Company Headquarters on Friday, for two days beginning from Mon-.] H.M.S. Suffolk in honour of the May 31 at 17:30 hours for instruc- day as a protest against the rise in Birthday of Her Majesty Queen tion the prices of pigs by the various Mary which fell on May 26. She plz hongs. The report that meat was born in the year 1867.. . General Bung Cheh Yuan, chair-shops in the Bettlement and Con- man of the Chartiar Provincial cession will join the strike, however, Government, and Mr Hsiao Chen is groundless. Ting, a member of the government, have" donated a pair of rare Ming lions to the Eun Yat Sen Cultural Institute in Nanking. The lona will shortly be sent to Nanking.
Representatives of the Ministry
With 123 cadets on board, the Kobe Nautical College training ship Shintoku Maru has salled on her 22nd ocean voyage for America and New Zealand. She expects to re- turn to Kobe on October 20.
Training Course · ·(Part ÷ IIIA Instructions in Handling of Re The Women's Auxiliary of the volver will be given on Wednesdayy) Society for the Protection of May 29 at 17,30 hours at the Police Children desires to acknowledge. Headquarters Gymnasium, Only with grateful thanks the following those detalled will attend... sums per Miss Helen Yu-Monsieur EMERGENCY UNIT RESERVE Soulange Teissier, Consul-General Meeting-All members of the for France, $5; Monsieur Renner, Emergency Unit Reserve will at- French Consulate, $5.
tend at No. 2 Folice Station at 17.30 hours on Friday, May 31 for a meeting.
One case of diphtheria, one of
of Industries' Foreign Trade Bureau Mr. Charles Chaplin, the alm scarlet fever and one of cerebro
and the owners of about 27 leading local Chinese factories met on Wednesday afternoon and resolved
comedian, Is considering the con- struction of a villa in Japan,
spinal fever were reported for the 24 hours ended, on May 28
D. L KING,
DSP (R.). Hong Kong, May 27.