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MORTGAGE:
FORECLOSURE,
Sir Paul Chater Joined as Defendant.
CHINA AND AVIATION.
How to Deal With the. Kwangtung Pirates.
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7,1917.
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CONCERT,
A Good Programme for Saturday Night.
Since it became evident to the An interesting mortgage fore- Chinese that aviation has been In connection with the Police closure application was heard one of the most important factors Reserve Concert which is to take before the Chief Justice (Sir in the present war, the last relic place on Saturday night, we learn William Rees Davies), at the of their dislike of the inventions that a most excellent programme Supreme Court this morning, of foreigners and of their dread is in course of construction. Mrs. when the Hon. Mr. E. H. Sharp, of offending the spirits of the airBalear, whose playing renders KO., (instructed by Mr. has disappeared, and no people her a decided acquisition to Mattingley) appeared on behalf of can be keener than China's the Colony, has promised s Humphrey's Estate and Financa younger generation on seeing the (violin tolo, and the Company in an application of the art of dying Ircome apart | vocalists will include Mrs, Ewens, foreclosure of a mortgage against of the national life. Already s Mies Cemills Castro, Mr. W. B. Ya Foo, Woo Kwan, Chan Sit school of aviation is established (Cawsey and Mr. A.J. England. tong sad Sir Paul Chater.
in Peking, ander French instruct. í Miss Osmund and P. O. George From the facts which were ofors, and undoabledly good results Grimble, H.K.P.R., have kindly fered, it appears that the defend-are being schiered. A movement consented to act as socompaniets. anta mortgaged certain property is now on foot, we understand, In addition to the musical in Kennedy Town and Belcher for gradually installing Chinese items it is proposed to introduce. Street to Fecurs $380,000 at 80 instructors there, and one of these various sporting tarae, including interest of seven per cent, reduo- Mr. Arthur Lym, is now staying a boxing bout, comic boxing and able to six per cent. if paid pure in Hongkong, prior to going illuminated club-swinging. Do tually, Yu Foo made a second North to enter on his new daties tails will be published later. mortgage turning over his share] at the school.
to Bir Paul Obster, who wKS Mr. Lym is a young Cantonese, merely mentioned as being among who was born in San Francisco the defendants. The defendants and educated at the University of had not paid any of the principal California, After working for and interest, and the total amount some time at journaliem he de- due in about $378,000; including termined to stady aviation, and principal and interest,
WHY NOT WAKE UP FRESH & FIT?
Piokettea prevent morning entered the Glenn Curtian school headaches, diepel Couttipation, Mr. Sharp said he appeared for at San Diego, proceeding later to cure biliousness, Torpid Liver, the plaintiff Company and for Sir New York to study e natiuctional parify the breath. Paul Chater, who was joiced to work. Having gained bia the defendants because the first international licence o medo Chinese defendsat made a second one of his first flights mortgage selling his share of the property to Sir Paul Chater, who, he (Mr. Sharp) might mention, did not object to the present application. The facts were very simple. The three Chin
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over Lake Keaks with the ther mometer al 18 F.! Later he accomplished the tri-city flight San Francisco, Oakland and Alameda) at an average height of is thousand feet, and was up en hour and twenty minutes, Coming to China be gave ex- hibitions in 19:4 at Swalow, at an average height of nine thousand
feet.
defendants were indebted to the Company for $360,000. The mortgage esrried interest at the rats of seven per cent., and perhaps he ought to mention that was not bearing on the proof.
He is a sincere believer in the There was also a provino that a
Chinese a z nation that can, temporary reduction to six per cent, should be made in the event
ander fir circumstances, produce of the performance of certain en excellent sir nary. He says conditions, which had not been that they are ready to receive performed, so that long ago their one cry is "Who is to provide aviation with open arms, but that they reverted to the interest | provided in the mortgage, cf the money?" If the sit is to Bored per cent. That provision Prosper, Mr. Lym maintaine that the Government muel dropped out of place; but it
wake up and try to realisa
would have dropped out in any the country's ever-growing need Case, because it was a tempora in respect of the new arm. It provision which expired on April must be prepared to make pro- 30 last year. In the mortgage it vision for at least three efficient was set out that the principal was
schools: one at Nanking and one to be paid out on April 30 leat year. The mortgagees had made tien to that already in existence
in Kwanglang Province, in addi
an offer in the payment of interest, in Peking. In bie opinion the and the total amcunt now das
seroplane would soon ees the
was $378,000. The Company be doom of the pirates of the Kang- came entitled to take possession of the property, and entered into ang Delts, for an observer, at a possession some time ago, and height of a thouand feet, can see. were now in possession. The over a radius of four thousand feet, and the hiding-places of
Company bad also express power these rofiane would very soon be of sale in the mortgage, which made known. would very mach facilitate the
of
application. Ats previousbearing If a reasonable amount of the Chinese defendants had put money can be advanced by the in no appearance and his Lordship Government, Mr. Lym sese no made an order to proceed ez parte difficulty in getting more so far as the Chinese defendant: such schools under way in the were concerned. Hie Lardship immediste fature, Oas machine, had before him a statement of he says, is required for each ten
the case.
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claim setting cut all the facts of papils, and 2 year and a halfSUZUKI & CO. should be ample time in which to Continuing, Mr. Sharp said learn military aviation, Ohine that the Company asked his now has the means of building Lordship to allow it to exercise these machines within her own ita various remedies osacarrently, territory; their average cost would and, as his Lordship knew, the be about $10,000 local currency, Company had a right to do and a school which began with that.
They therefore asked only five such michizes could his Lordship to order, in the first turn out fifty efficient flying men inatanor, the property to be put up at the end of eighteen months.
for sale by the Court, by auction. Mr. Lym has some interesting
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OF HONGKONG power of sale," said Mr. Sharp, still a beginner at such work. Of risk in the Hongkong and
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And the Zeppelin he has no great Kowloon Wharf & Godown Com we also ask your Lordship that opinion it is far too bulky, ita pany's Golowns at Kowloon, we may have the power to baynote advantage in ite being able to where each consignment will be in, the reason being that the pre-fly high, and one of its many die sorted out mark by mark and de sent rente are inenfiolent to meet advantages in that it is a difficult livery can be obtained as soon as the interest on the mortgage, and thing from which to aim-so the Goods are landed. there is every reason to fear that much so that, in order to drop no cffer will be made, unless the bombe successfully, it has to sink Company have the power to bid so low that it becomes just a or buy in. The mamal practice is target for the other side's gane; to allow the mortgagee to buy in unless the mortgagor objects, bat
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would grom a welosme z.lief to many Goods not cleared by the 13th NOTICE is hereby given that who suffer the red hot pain thrusts of February, 1917, will be subject Resolution reducing the capital
a Petition for confirming a neuralgia. to rent. in this case he expressly agrees Mr.G. Rapp, secretary of the
Damaged packagos must be left of the above Company from belags who live in the shadow of constapi abe sudden paina andar some of 'ceuralgia. to it. Sir Paul Chater is the plaintiff Company, west into the in the Godowns for examination $4,000,000 (Four million dollars) dread of the stabbing, twistire, thbear-
LITTLE'S ORIENTAL BALN second marigages and does not box and said that the defendant by the Consignee's and the Co.'s to $3,000,000 (Three million object. In the event of the sale had not paid anything. His Oo representatives at an appoints dollars) was on the 25th day of proving abortive, wo sak that an pany entered into possession on slaims
hour on Tuesday & Friday. All January, 1917, presented to the be presented Supreme Court of Hongkong and application for the usual fore March 27 last year. The defen-within ten days of the steamers is now pending. closure be granted. We ask that dents were then already consider arrival hore, after which date Dated this 7th day of February, personal payment of the amount ably in arrear. Nothing had been they cannot be recognised. No which is due ander the mortgage paid in respect to principal or claims will be admitted after DEACON, LOOKES, DEACON be paid and (4) wo aleo ask, in interest.
| the goods have left the Godowns,
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