EXTRACTS FROM THE
GAZETTE
Latest Appointments Etc
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A regulation has been issued to the effect that, except where other rates are specially provided. the price of filtered water supplied by meter and charged for as excess consumption is reduced from 75 cents per 1,000 gallons to 50 cents per 1,000 gallons. The temporary rebate of 15 per cent. for prompt payment is unaffected
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His Excellency the Officer Ad- ministering the Government has appointed Mr. Tang Chung-pat to be a Director of the Hong Kong
"vice Travel Association
resigned. Hon. Mr. Lo Man-kam.
the
Tender for Addition to the En- trance Lodge, Kowloon Hospital: Messrs. Chung Lee and Co.:
Tender Eastern Pumping
for
Houses: Messrs Scheme-Pump Hop Hing and 9on:
Tender for Fire Service Instal- iation" at the New Central British Reiss, School, Kowloon: Messrs. Massey and Co. Ltd.
TENDERS INVITED
Sealed tenders in. tripucate. which should be clearly marked Tender for the purchase or Un- serviceable Stores, K.C.R.", will be received at the Colonial Secre- During the quartet ended Sep-tary's Omec until noon of Monday. tember 30, there were 70 samples october 14. unalysed under the Sale of Food and Drugs Ordinance. Of these. all were genuine excepting one of fresh milk and one of four
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It is notified that Mr. R. D Walker, M.C., resumed duty as Manager and Chief Engineer, Kow- Icon-Canton Railway, British Seo- Llon, on October 1
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It is notifed that the name of Einophone Company, Limited, has been struck off the Register.
Each tenderer must attach to his tender a receipt to the effect that he has deposited in the
Colonial Treasury the sum of $25 as a pledge of the bona fides ui his offer. The said deposit aba!! be forfeited to the Crown should the tenderer refuse or fail to carry out the whole or any portion of the tender, if the whole or any portion thereof is accepted.
SLIPWAY REPAIRS
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1935. HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, OCTOBER 7,
GOVERNMENT HOUSE
Sunday, September 29th-Miss | Downton and Miss Porter arrived at Government House.
Monday, September 30th.-Miss Downton and Miss Porter left
Government House,
Wednesday. October 2nd-His Excelency, attended by Captain W. J. R. Cragg, A.D.O., was pre- sent at the final Polo match for the Koyli Cup, played between the Royal Artillery and the 2/Bn. The Royal Welch Fusillers.
The following dined at Govern- ment House: Dr. and Mrs. Newton, Mr. and Mrs. J. Bradley and Miss Newton.
Thursday, October 3rd-His Ex- cellency received Lieutenant- General Tu Yu-Chien, Deputy Chief of Stall, Canton. and Colonel C. W. Leung, BA.. M.A., Counsellor of Foreign Affairs,
Canton.
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His Excellency presided mecting of the Legislative Council, Friday, October 4th-His Excel- tency received His Excellency Lieutenant-General O. C. Borrest, C.B.. C.M.O, C.BE, D.S.O.
His Excellency, attended by his Personal Staff, was shown round the new building of the Hong Kong & Shanghal Banking Cor- poration by Mr. G. L Wison and Mr, A. Morse,
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Mrs. W, W. Ritchie and Mr. 3. A. Ritchie lunched at, Government
House.
THE SILVER JUBILEE
Of The Portuguese Republic.
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The 25th Anniversary of the official intercourse, with which notwithstanding my short reald- declaration of the Republic Portugal was fittingly celebrated ence in Hong Kong. I am bound on Saturday by the Portuguese by the link of sincere and loyal ac- Community of Hong Kong when a knowledgment.
was held at the Club reception Lusitano,
.
The Clubhouse was very plea- singly decorated and the Portu guese fag were everywhere in evi- dence. The Portuguese Consul General, Senor Avare Brilhante Laborinne, received his guests al the entrance of the large ball room and many called to cer felicitations
In the speeches delivered by the
Sir and
Atholl Consul-General MacGregor respectivly the Anglo- Portuguese friendship" was stress- ed.
thelr
Music was provided by an ex- cellent band under the direction of Professor F. Gonsalves,
THE KING In proposing the toast of Ils Consul- King the Majesty the
General sald
"In thanking Your Excellency. as the representative of the official authorities of this colony, the Con- sular body, and one and all who have spontanously honoured this solemn day for Portugual with heir presence, I propose the toast of His Majesty the King."
SIR ATHOLL'S REFLY In proposing the toast of the President of Portugal, His Honour the Chief Justice, Str Atholl Mac- Gregor, said:
"Mr. Consul, and members of
on the Portuguese Association:
behalf of
and all your guests friends whom you have made so welcome here this morning, I de- sire first to extend an expression of our grateful thanks. and the pleasure it gives each one of us to testify to the importance of occasion and the fact that we have not forgotten that Portu- jul has not only been one of our most ancient allies, but through- nobody out the century has been one of
our greatest friends.
"It occurs to
"I should hale to speak in Portu- guese, but I would succeed in be- understood. I also dislike ing speaking in English, -as understands me, but it neces- sary that I must address vou
firstly, to discharge one of my pro- fessional duties, and secondly to discharge a personal and mos enjoyable duty to thank you for your kindness and sympathy in honouring the occasion with your
"Portugal, an old country, born
Tenders will be accepted for either the whole or any lots of the list of articles, full particu-
Miss Barrow dined at Govern- lars of which may be obtained on
ment House. application at the Head Offices.
Saturday, October 5th.-Captain Kowloon-Canton Railway at Kow-W. J. R. Cragg. A.D.C., represent-presence... Loon
ed His Excellency at the farewell of His Excellency Lieutenant- General O. C. Borrett, C.B.. C.M.G., C.BE., D.S.O., at Queen's Pier.
His H's Excellency received Excellency Brigadier-General F. S. Thackeray, D.S.O., M.C., A.D.C.
Excellency, attended by His Captain W. J. R. Cragg. A.D.C.. called on His Excellency Briga- dier-General
It is notified under the com- panies Winding-Up Ordinance that in the matter of the Hong Kong Amusements. Ltd... Mr. John Hen- nessey Seth, or
Messrs. Percy Sealed tenners in quintuplicate. Smith, Seth and Fleming, Incor which should be clearly marked porated Accountants, has been ap-Tender for repairs to S. T. S.D. pointed Liquidator and Messrs. 3" wi be received at the Co- P M. N. da Silva, J. P. Ulderup and W. E. Denison Committee of In- spection
His Excellency the Officer Ad- ministering the Government has pppointed provisionally, and sub- Ject to His Majesty's pleasure, Mr. Lo Man-kam to be an Unofficial Member of the Legistative Council.
His Excellency the Omcer Ad- ministering the Government has appointed Mr. Sung Teng-man to be a Director of the Widows and Orphans' Pensions, "vice" the late Mr. Lo Kam-chak.
The number emigrants leaving the Colony for the Straits Settle
Ionial secretary's Office until noon
of Friday, October 18.
A list of work may be obtained at the Assistant Government Marine Surveyor's Office. Gov- ernment Sunway, YaumaiL
The work is to be carried out to the satisfaction of the Goy- ernment Marine Surveyors, and to be duly completed within the number of working days specl- fied by tho tender to commence from the date of handing over
the launch to tenderers for re- pair; falling completion within such time deduction will be made from the contract price, by way of
liquidated damages for delay at the rate of $30 for each and every subsequent day unti and, includ- ments during the month of Sep-ing the date of due completion of tember was, 7,771.
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His Excellency the Officer Ad- ministering the Government has appointed Mr. B. C. K. Hawkins to be Chief Assistant to the Secretary
. for Chinese Affairs.
TRAFFIC BOARD
the work.
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"SLAUGHTER OF ANIMALS Sealed wonders in triplicate which should be clearly marked 'Tender for the Slaughter Hous: Contract, Sai Wan Ho," will be re- calved at the Colonial Secretary's Office until nota of Tuesday, Ocio-] ber 22. tax the privilege of slaughtering animals for the food The appointment of a Traffic of man in the Government Board by His Excellency the Officer | Slaughter House at Sal Wan Ho, Administering the Government, to far the period of one year from advise the Government in matters January 1 next. concerning the internal communi- cations of the Colony, is notified in the "Gazzette." The Board is con- | ment. stituted as follows:
Thackeray, F. S.
D.S.O.. "M.C., AD.C., at Command Headquarters.
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Captain W. J. R. Cragg. A.D.C., represented His Excellency at Reception given by the Portuguese Community at the Club Lys tano. His Excelency, attended by Captala W. J. R. Cragg, A.D.C. and accompanied by Miss Mary Smith, attended the Gymkhana given by the Machine Gun Troop of the HK.V.D.C.
The following dined at Govern- House: Major and Mrs. ment Longfield Lloyd, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Tonkin, M.s Dobson, Mr. S. T. Wiliamson, and Major Duclos.
V. E.
CHUNG YANC FESTIVAL
Yesterday was the nineth day of the nineth moon, the Chung Yang Festival, when the Chinese climbed the hills and mountains under the ancient be.ief that this would enable them to escape cala. mity and bad luck.
Many took advantage of the op- Full particulars may be ub-portunity to visit and worship at sain, id at the sanitary Depart-the grave of their ancestors or
No tender will be considered un- The Head of the Sanitary De- ress the mersou tendering produces partment. to be replaced on the receipt to the eff.ct that he has abolition of the Sanitary Board by deposited in the Treasury the sum the Chairman of the Urban Coun- } of $75 as a pledge of the bona fides cli (Chairman).
of his offer
The Deputy Inspector General of Police.
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The senior CI the Assistant Directors of Pubite Works.
The Hon, Mr. Lo Man-kam, J.P. Mr. G. S. Archbutt, J.P.
The successful tenderer will be De required to sign a formal con- ract containing conditions to be prescribed by the Board and also U give security by depositing a sum of $550 in the Treasury; fall-
The Secretary to the Board willing compliance with these require be the senior of the Assistantments the sum deposited by the Crown Solicitors.
SUCCESSFUL TENDERERS
tendered will be forfeited.
Form of tender may be obtaini- dat the Colonial Secretary's Otice.
ABERDEEN SLAUGHTER HOUSE
parens and relatives. The day was also observed for the "sweep- ing', and repairing, of graves.
In Hong Kong yesterday, the Ch.nese observed this festival by visting the Victoria Peak in their nundreds as in former years, and
doubt the Peak Tramway & the publle motor par companies did a roaring business.
Hundreds of men, women and children journeyed the whole day up the Peak Flagstaff on foot, bringing with them cakes and other delicacies as many observed, the day as a walking picnic.
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Others, however, who were troubled with misfortune and il- luck, flew paper kites, and cut them adrift in the fond expecta-
carry away all their ill-luckd
The following names of success- Sealed tenders Le triplicate, tion that the drifting tits would ful tenderers are notified for gen-which should be clearly marked eral information in the "Govern render for the Slaughter House ment Gazzette:"-
Tender for Two Blocks of Flats:
Messrs. Kin Lee and Co.
Contract, Aberdeen," will be re-
cetved at the Colonial Secretary's
for
HEATING NEW GAOL Sealed tenders
office until noon of Tuesday, Octo- at the Colonial Secretary's office. ber 22,
the privilege of
triplicate,
of man in the
Tender for Collection and Stor- age of Sand: Messrs. The Union slaughtering animals for the food Construction Co.:
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this.
me
rather
strange that we have to be here to-day in the ptsition of hosts and guests, because the Portuguese nave throughout closely Identified and themselves in the thought prosperity of this Colony, so that we have come to regard them as nothing but pure citizens of the
in the old Europe, which extend- | British Empire. (Applause).
world. "The seems to me a.fitting.oc- ed its empire all over the remaining up to the present the casion to thank them, and to men- third colonial Power transformed tlon the very great and real plea- lis political Government on the sure it gives every one of us to morning of October 5, 1910.
see that the great services of their "Amid the booming of the guns member on, the Legislative Coun and the enthusiastic c'amours of cll, the Hon. Mr. J. P. Braga, bove and that his the people, which willingly shed been recognised, thelf blood for an ideal, was born name was mentioned in last year's the Republic, which attains to-day Honours Lists.
twenty-fifth anniversary.
PERSONAL EXPERIENCE strenger and healthier than ever.
"If I may be personal once more with full knowledge of its position I should like to express the satin- in the universal equilibrium.
faction this occasion gives to me "Within the dark clouds we for bere to-day for the reason that I see the future of the world's myself was in Lisbon on October peace. The political systems 15, 1910, and was able to see the hesitate in face of the
novel Repubilean forets come down and economical and social problemi. take Lisbon.
Economic which confront them. theories lose their practical value and became almost Utopian in the field of science, The Machiavel.
·lian doctrine, in its selfish princi- ples, is ever improved.
"On behalf of everyone of your guess I desire to thank you for your hospitality to-day, and for the way in which you proposed and drank the health of "His Ma- jesty the King. In turn, on be- "The present is the time for half of each one of us, I give the action. The
bears problem
its health of the President of Portu- solution on its face. Diplomacy gal." is out of 1.8 former stage and needs to look forward, with great- er caution, to the events of the future. In the midst of the fever- Captain Cragg, A.D.C. to His ish conditions which dominate all Excellency the Officer Administer- the nations, Portugal steers sereneing the Government, on behalf of and sure, as in the past the sailors in their caravel scrossed over the unknown oceans.
ANGLO-PORTUGUESE FRIENDSHIP
Forgive me for this enthusiasm. as the spirit of youth prevails in me, and the new generation from which I rise, which is growing in Portugal, is nursed from infancy, in patriolle faith believing in an ever greater and better Portugal,
"The fact of my serving for the first time in a British Colony adds to my enthusiasm to-day. I am able, with deep satisfaction, to verify that the Anglo-Portuguese friendship is not only on paper: it is manifested from the personal acquaintances in private life to the
THE POLYTECHNI
The Polytechnic Commercial school, which was started three months ago at 52 Cairie Road by Mr. Chan Wai Ming, formerly teacher of Wah Yan College and assistant manager, of Hotel Cecil, has met the" demands of many persons who desire technical edu-
cation,
The school is now, holding clus-
THOSE PRESENT Among those who called at, the Club were:-
His Excellency Mr. N. L. Smith, Bir Atholl MacGregor, the Hon. Sir Henry and Lady Pollock, the Hon. Sir William Shenton, B'shop Valtorta, Commodore C. O. Sedgwick, the Hon, Dr. S. W. arid Mrs. T'so, Mr. R. H. Kotewall, "the Hon. Mr. T. N. Chau, the Hon. Mr. M. K. Lo, members of the Consular Body, the Hon, Mr. C. G. Alabaster, the Hon. Mr. R. A, D. Forrest, the Hon. Mr. E. Taylor, the
Hon. Mr. D. Burlingham, Messrs D. L. King, W. Schofield, J. W. Francks, L. C. F. Bellamy. W. J. Carrie and P. M. N. da Silva, Dr. F. M. Graca Ozorio, Mr. Lawrence Kadoorle, Dr. G. D. R. Black, Hon Mr. J. J. Paterson and many others.
1GAS WARFARE LECTURES:
The Second Lecture on Gas War- fure will be delivered by Dr. J. E Dovey, MB: Ch.B:, at the St. John Ambulance Headquarters, Tai Hang Road, Causeway Bay, on Tuesday. October 8 at 9 p.m.
Dr. (Mrs.) A. L, J. Dovey, M.B., DPH, D.T.M. and H, will give a course of First Air Lectures to the St John Nursing Units.
Government which should be clearly marked ses, is Japanese, French, Engch.B.. will give a course of Lectures Tender for Waterworks Depots glaughter House at Aberdeen, for "Tender for Heating and Hot typewriting, shorthand and com-
"at Talpó and Un Long: Messrs.
Sang Hop and to.;
a period of one year from January 1 next.
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Tender for Old Material, Public Works Department: Messrs. Fook
Full particulars may be obtained Hing Cheung. Mr. Tsang Kai at the Sanitary Department,
No lender will be considered un- Chuen, Messrs. Yan Yick. Lam Cheong Kee. Tack Wo Cheung, less the person tendering produces Wan Kee, Wing Tak and Tai Tack a receipt to the effect that he has deposited in the Treasury a sum Shing Co.:
Tender for Matsheds and Pro- $75 as a pledge of the bona visions and Stores, etc., Fanlingades of his offer.
The successful tenderer will be Camp: Messrs. Wellmari and Co.; Tender for repairs to No. 2 Police required to sign a formal con- Launch: Mesars. The Hong Kong tract containing, conditions to be and Whampoa. Dock Go., Ltd.:.. prescribed by the Board and also Tender for Piling Contract, New to give security by depositing a Gaol at Stanley: Messrs. The sum of $200 in the Treasury; fail- ing compliance with these IP- Vibro Piling Co., Ltd.; • MA
Tender for making, clearing and quirements the sum depoated by repairing Forestry Paths and Fire the tenderer will be forfeited. Barriers, 1935; Messrs. Shun Kee:
Form of tender may be obtained
RODS AND REELS
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*FFECTIVE FLIES »
EF
AR
SSORTED HOOKS
LIVE
FISHING TACKLE
IVE BAIT TACKLE
Just
Arrived
FISHING GAZETTE FLOATS
IN FACT
UNBREAKABLE LINES
EW WEIGHTS AND SPINNERS
NEW
EVERYTHING TO ENHANCE YOUR
CHANGES AND TO BETTER YOUR ABILITY"
LANE, CRAWFORD,
Dr. (Mrs. A. L. J. Dovey, MB,,!,
on Home Nursing which will be Water Bervice to the New Gaol atmercial training. The number of Stanley," will be received at the applicants to each of these classes open to all ladies who wish to avail. Colonial Secretary's office until is very satisfactory. The Japan-themselves of the Series. noan of Monday, October 21. The ese class is divided into advanced work consists of the supply of and. beginners, the latter
and
mencing just last Friday. The bollers, calorifers, tanks
from Thursday last. The other hot water service at the New Goal French class was in session only at Stanley.
classes have already been in pru- gress since the middle of July,
As security for the proper per- formance of the works under this contract the successful tenderer will be required to deposit in cash eum of $1,000 with the Colonial Treasury.
No work will be permitted on Sundays.
Form of tender, specification and further particulars may be obtained at the orice of the Direc- tor of Publle Works,
com-
HEALTH BULLETIN OF EASTERN PORTS
WEEK ENDING SEPTEMBER 28
Plague: Rangoon,
case; Colombo, 2 cases.
Cholera: Calcutta, 17 cases; Cochin, 8 deaths: Madras, 8 cases; Bangkok, 12 cases
The staff consists of the Prin- etpal, Mr. Kwan Yim Chor, BA (Hong Kong), Mr. John R. Yu, B.A (Fuh-Tan University), Mr. Bmall-Pox:-Bombay, 5 cases;. Gauthier (graduate of Universite Madras, 2; Negapatam, 2: Tutl- de Lyon), Miss M. Asako, Mr. H. | corin,-1; Vizagapatam, 1, Wong, Miss Dulce Chan, and Mra 4. 8. Kwan
It is understood that the school German language in the course of expects to start a course in the
two months.
"LIMITED.
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TEL. 28151.
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