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'MISS V. CAPELL wishes to an- nounce that she is resuming her dancing classes as from Sepication, her 1st. 9, Torres Buildings, Kow. loon, Telephone K.117.
H. K. CRICKET LEAGUE,
The Annual Meeting will be held at the Sanitary Board Room, Post Office Building (by kind permis- [sion) on Monday, 3rd September,
at 5.15 p.m.
A A. RUMJAHN,
Hon. Secretary.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
We have this day removed our office to Kayamally Building, 20-22, Queen's Road Central, Srd floor.
HALL AND HALL,
Architects. Hongkong, 27th August, 1928.
HONGKONG FOOTBALL
ASSOCIATION.
on THURSDAY, the 30th August, 1928, commencing at 11 a.m.
At No. 10, Middle Road, Kow- loon,
A Quantity of Valuable House- hold Furniture.
(Particulars from Catalogue.)
On View from Wednesday, the 29th August, 1928.
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT Bros.,
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Club Secretaries are reminded that August,, 31sk is the last day for which application for affilia-Furniture and Sundry goods every TUESDAY, and FRIDAY, at 2.30 [p.m., at No. 2A, D'Agullar Street, Tel:-C.4453, 6, Duddell Street,
tion for the ensuing year can be accepted.
W. E. HOLLANDS,
Hon. Secretary,
HONGKONG AMATEUR-
FOOTBALL LEAGUE.
of
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CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
the above SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES
MESSAGERIES MARÍTIMES..
are re-
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REFEREES AFFILIATION. Referees wishing to affiliate to the above Association for the ensuing year, should apply to the undersigned for the form.
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Bringing Cargo from MARSEILLES &c., also cargo from LONDON,
ROTTERDAM de ex sh "YANGTSE," Consignees are hereby informed that of their goods with the exception Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Gowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
All claims must be sent in to me on ar before the Thursday the 0th Sept 1928,
not be recognized, or they will Damaged packages will be examined Hon. Secretary 11.K.F.A. by the Company's Surveyors. Messrs. Goddard & Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 .m. Monday, the 3rd September, 1928.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case wha.ever.
THE PEAK FLATS " CITUATED within Two Minutes Walk from the Tram Station and averlocking the Southern Side of the Jaland, Ready for Occupation.
Five-Roomed FLATS Six-loomed FLATS
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TUESDAY, AUGUST 28, 1928.
SHARE PRICES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
The following is the list of local sharo quotations issued to-day:
Banks.
Hongkong Bank, $1290 s. Chartered Bank, £221 b. Morcantile A. & B., 436. P. and 0.491 n. East Asia $77. h
Insurances.
Canton Ins., $655 n. Union Ina, $357
North China, Ins., Tln. 146 Yangtzo Ins., $50 n. Chins Underwritora, $2.50 China Firos, $250 .. h. H. K. Firo Ins., $750 b..
Shipping.
Douglases, $38. H. K. Steamboats, $28 b. H. K. Tugs, 32 n Indo-Chinas, (Def.) $70 Shell Trans., 110-6 Union Waterboats, $201. b.
Mining.
Benguats, $2.15 b.
b.
b
SANGUINARY HISTORY.
TEACHING NOT SUFFICIENT- LY ASSOCIATED WITH BEAUTY.
RETURNED FROM EUROPE.
HORRORS OF “RED”“
RULE.
Continued from Pago 1.)
(Continued from Paga 1.)
They request General Chang Ching-been made when the soldiers como yu, the Air Minister, to request the land the Communists were driven Central Government to remit funds away. to France in order that the aero- planes may be despatched to Chinn at an early date. Nam Chung Pao
Troop Disbandment.
Shanghai, Aug. 28,
A record of the fields in each district was made and, divisions made according to the amount of rice-felds in the district, which in two districts amounted to about fifteen dos of paddy for each male
Mr. W. Hughes Jones, lecturing on history at the City of London Vacation Course in Education at the Holborn Restaurant said history teaching was too sanguinary. It was associated too much with blood, and not enough with beauty.
A message from Taiyuan states person above fifteen and five don' that a large-scale disbandmont for those balow afteen... This "Thomas Hardy complained bit-scheme has been carried out in the was actually being done in two. terly that it was difficult.for the Third Group of the Nationalist districts to the knowledge of the to find the Army under Marshal Yen Shi-san. student who is reporting this. All' visitor to Dorchester home of Barnes, the Dorectshire Among those who have been com deeds had to be brought to head- pletely disbanded are the 'Firat Divi-quarters and burned. No records paet," he said, "but comparativelysion Cavalry, under General Nan of mortgages or leans were to be easy to find the house where Judge Kwel-hsing, and the Special Brigade kept and no interest paid on loans Jeffreys lodged during the Bloody Cavalry under General Tau Min-plu. with the fields as security. Assize.
in to look up, not down. The arches are the glory, not the tomba
Neither Law Nor Justice.
The 5th Division Gavalry, under General Li Pok-ming, and the 10th Division Cavalry, under General Li
The two months of this govern- Ming, have been party disbanded,
11th ment was a reign of terror and Meanwhile the 2nd and
even many of their own peoplo Cavalry Divisions, under the com-were unwilling to follow them, but mand of Generals Chen Te-hsing after being in it, there was no way and Chang Li-sang respectively,
Pao.
Kailane. 65/- n.
Langkats, Tis. 11
Professor J. E. G. de Montmor-
New Postal Director.
S'hai Exploration. Ths. 2.45 nency, lecturning on "English Law,"
"Americans encourage us in our faults by rushing into Canterbury Catherdral for the sake of the ugly bliss of standing for one mothent on the spot where Becket. was murs dered. The way to see a cathedral will be controlled directly by the to get out. During these days an each day, besides those who were General Government.-Nam Chung-average of two people were killed killed in the fighting. As stated above there was no real law or During standards of justice. these two months, teade was and referring to the gradual free-
The Government Council has ap- stifled, many were without food ing of women from their old-time
dirty. The pinces "fetters," and "she is the political pointed Liu Shu-fan Director-Gene- and the city and buildings becamO equal of her husband, and may fol-ral of Posts. The Minister of extremely low him secretly to his place of busi-Communications, Wang Peh-chun occupied by those in authority always in disorder, tho ness and cancel his Parliamentary has sent a petition to the Govern-were vote. Women are the spoilt darl-ment Council pointing out existing atmosphere stifling, and every one discriminations against Chinese was in mortal terror, since life ings of the English law!"
employees in the postal service. was taken so easily.-N. C. Daily He urges a revision of the wage News. scale and a reduction of surplus
Rauba, $4.85 b. Tronohs, 17/6 n.
Docks, etc.
Kowloon Wharvas, $1353 b Whampoa Dacks, $37 n. China Providents $5 50 8. Hongkows, Tls. 156 Now Engineerings, Pls. 5 n. Shanghai Deeks, Tla, 100 n. Cottons.
Л.
Ewo Cottons, Va. 8.50 b. Oriontals, Tla. 2.40 b.
S'hai Cottons. Tls. 51 (old) n. Lands, Hotels, etc.
H. and B. Hotels, $8,70 H. K. Lands, 3657 s. Bhai lands Tis. 138 Humphreys. $14,35 b Realties, $71 N.
Public Utilities. Tramways, 24.35 15.
b.
LETTER GOLF.
Par in four from CORN to MULE. B
Not hard if you know
Pank Trama, fold: $13 h. Star Ferriek, $64.50 n: China Lights, (Old.).$11.80 b. H, K. Electrics. $497
Macao Electrics, #262 b. Telephones $680 n. China Busen, Tls. 11 b Singapore Tractions. 10.6 b Industrials.
China Sugars, $2 Malabons, $17 11 Canton icos, $3.50 m. Coments Comb 189.40 Ropos (Old) $6.35 n. United Arbustos 15 a.
Stores &c. Dairy Farms, $21.90 b. Walsins, $142 b. Der A. Wing, .50 n. Lann Crawforde, $21 n Mackintosh, $20 n
b.
·Bineoros, $9.50 Wm. Powells, $3.10 b.
Miscellaneous. Amusements, $201 b Constructions, $1.30 b
'quo Ind. G. Bonds, 64%
H. K. G. Loan, 6%
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Shanghai, Aug. 27,
employees, equal treatment for
Chinese and foreign employees, and can suppress the Chill-Shantung the appointment of Chinese poslal forces in the vicinity of Luanchow. commissioners to work in conjunc-
sive-Reuter. on with the foreign commission-The latter may even take Che offen- dra-Reuter.
A
Mongolian Unrest,
New Taxes Proposed.
Shanghai, Aug. 27. Shanghai, Aug. 27.
The latest foreign reports from The Chinese authorities at Tien- txin have decided to levy additional north Mongolia indicate that the taxes, from November 1, namely an situation is restored to normal. export suring of two and a half All communications have been re- per cent, a coastal trade tax of sumed. Apparently the Mongol one and a quarter per cent and a raiders numbered only 1,000 while transit tax of one and a quarter the Chinese concentrated to the
number of 8,000.-Renter. per centReuter.
Army Reorganisation.
Shanghai, Aug. 27.
According to report from Nan- king 70,000 troops of the first
Japan Accused.
Shanghai, Aug. 27.
The Kue Min (Nationalist) News
group army are heing disbanded Agency publishes an extraordinary story from Tientsin, "presaging In accordance with the plan of the Military Council for the second serious Sino-Foreign complications stage of the re-organisation of the in that area. first group army-Router.
Feng in Chengchow.
Peking. Aug. 27.
The story is to the effect that soldiers of the remiants of the Chihll-Shantung (Northern) armies disguised in Japanese uniforms. "to evade detection," are reported to Marshal Feng Yu-halang arrived have arrived in Tientsin for tho in Chengchow yesterday and con-purpose of causing disturbances in 2-You can change only one ferred with his subordinates. Aint city. It is also asserted that local news agency says that Marshal Japan in increasing har forces In 3-You must have a complete Feng Yu-hafang will probably go to the Tangshan districts, "apparent- word, of common usage, for each Shengi himself-Reuter." jump. Slang words and abbrevia-. tians don't count.'
letter at a time.
The order of letters cannot be changed.
One solution. is printed on
another page of this issue.
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ly for the purpose of provoking Pelting, Aug. 27. hostilities with tho advancing Na- Owing to the withdrawal of the tionallat forces, which are taking Kuominchun to Honan it seems the offensive against the Chihli- doubtful whether the Nationalists Shantung remnants."-Reuter,
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