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Particulars and Conditions of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 22nd day of October, 1928, at 3 pm, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of Hils Excellency the Governor, of one Lot of Crown Land at Monk Kok Taul, in the Colony of Hongkong for a term of 78 years, with the option, of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fired by the Surveyors of Majesty the King, for further term of 75 years.
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Effective October 11th, 1928, we have appointed The WO SHING COMPANY LIMITED, of Hong- kong as exclusive distributors of COLUMBIA Chinese phonograph records for Hongkong, Macao and South China,
COLUMBIA PHONOGRAPH COMPANY INCORPORATED,
STUART J. FULLER, Far Eastern Representative. Hongkong, 15th October, 1928.
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The Half Yearly General Mect- ing of Members will be held in the Jockey Club Room, Hongkong Club Annex, on Friday, 25th ber, 1928, at 5.15 p.m.
By Order
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Consignees por Company's. Vassel, "OANFA”
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port
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OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.
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having arrived per sa. "Oanta" aro hereby notified that the cargo from Singapore will be discharged into Holt's Wharf Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignee's risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage at Holl's Wharf, The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 17th October.
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H. R. FORSYTH,
Acting Secretary, Hongkong, 12th October, 1928, -
HONGKONG CRICKET CLUNI,
that
Notlee is hereby givan the following Debentures were drawn at the pavilion on Friday, the 12th day of October, 1928.
No. 25 No. 242 No. 583
to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be prosented in the undersigned on or before the 6th November, or they will net bo recognised.
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CANTON SEEKS EFFECTIVE. CONTROL
the direction of one mercantile con- corn, with rights to farm out the monopoly by agreeing to pay to the Government an annual contribution of 32,251,000. This figure Was reached after lengthly negotiations between the Finance Ministry and the merchants concerned.
Formerly the oplum and wine ́· Despite, reports in political cir- monopoly in Kwangtung was undercles that this agreement has been the supervision and direction of the signed by the Finance Ministry, no- Canton Finance Ministry and the official announcement has been pro« annual revenue from opfum alone, molgated) dre, it is said to oppost in normal times, was something like tiun to the proposed; plan. S $2,600,000. When trade was parti- cularly good it yielded as much as $9,000,000,
Since Marial, Li Chal-sum's re- turn to power in Canton after the Communist disturbances: last De cember, the Canton Finance Mini ster, Mr. Feng Cho-man, has been endeavouring not only to control
Coupled with the report regard». ing oplum, It is maid that the Fin- ance. Ministry intends to place the Wine Monopoly also under.. mer... cantile control, making tise of the farming system
General Tool Ting-kal, Chlot of the 10th Division of the 11th, NA- tionalist Army Corps, whose troops
THE HONGKONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY the oplum monopoly. In Canton City are stationed in the southern die-
(Established 1880)
will be very glad to receive them at the
City Hall,
Every Monday and Thursday at 11 a.m.
but to make the monopoly a com- tricts of Kwangtung, including Hel plete success by ordering all other how and other districts of Klung- smaller districts of the Province to chow, has petitioned the Canton be placed under the direct control Provincial Government to suppress
of the Canton Monopoly Bureau, the growing of opium, in his dis
Recently, when Marshal Lide tricts. He declares that in recent parted for Nanking to attend the years farmers have been abandon- Kuomintang Plenary Session Con- logheir rice fields and devoting ference, the Canton, Finance Mini- their time to the growing of onl stry separated the colum and wine instead. The result is an AIRITA- monopoly into two bureaux and it Ing Increase in production, and a has, for norda Aling bênh, labönzină), serious decrease in the rica cul to place the opium mo under (vatb