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· HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JULY 17, 1926.

NO SALE.

WHITE STAR NEGOTIATIONS FAIL,

SURPRISING INTIMATION:

London, July 16, Messrs. Morgan, Grenfell and Company and the President of the International Mercantile Marine Company state that owing to pre-¦ sent eircumstances and conditions the negotiations for the purchase of the White Star Line have been terminated by mutual consent.-- Reuter.

FRANC FALLS.

FRENCH TREASURY

EMPTY.

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London, July 16. The French frane London opened this morning at 2014, and later moved to 204%-Reuter.

Paris, July 16. The fail in the frame has attained

Impetus which it is increasingly hard to check and is explicable to nervousness due to the continued uncertainty of the political and financial situation..

Parliament and the country are still in the dark as regards details. of M, Caillaux's, financial projosals and the Treasury is practically empty

Meanwhile, the Government exists on the sufferance of 22 votes whose renewal depends on the 'adop- tion of its concrete programme.

Furthermore, satisfaction at the Franco-British Debt Agreement is, mitigated by doubts as to whether Washington will follow London's lead in the matter of the "safe guard" clause-Router.

Latest Questions.

London. July 16. French franes in London closed at 2014 and Belgian at 20614- Reuter.

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Ciruse Rejected..

Paris, July 16:

PIRATES AGROUND.

SS. KWANGLEE TAKEN TO BIAS BAY.

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--HOW-MUCH-WAS LOOT!

Contradictory estimates are mode as to the loot taken by piratea China Merchants 8.8. from the Kwanglee. pirated near Hongkong. on a trip from Shanghai to Canton direct.

The Kwanglee used to be a regu- lar caller at Hongkong until the strike began.

Mid-day last Tuesday. the Kwang lee was a few miles of Repulse Bay. About this time. pirates who had disguised themselves as pas- sengers on board, took control in the usual manner.

NOTICES.

HONGKONG REALTY & TRUST COMPANY, LIMITED,

· NOTICE-OF-FINAL- CALL......

Issue of 179,000 Shares of the Nominal Value of $10 each.

N°

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Call of $2.50 (Dollars. two Centa fifty) per share, has been made on each of the One hundred and seventy thousand shares $7.50 called up of this Company, and that such Call will be payable to the

Company at its Registered Office, 16, Des Voeux Road Central, Hong- kong, on WEDNESDAY, the 4th August, 1926.

For the Hongkong Realty & Trust

Company, Limited. ·

C. F. V. RIBEIRO, "Acting Secretary, Hongkong. 15th July, 1926.

The Kwanglee was taken to that notorious hotbed of pirates, Blas Bay, where the gang put ashore with their loot and some Chinese развендета, for ransom. The steamer grounded, Captain Tollef sen was released and the ship pro- ceeded to Canton, arriving there on Thursday. There was only one European passenger who has comeQUMMER MEETING, Happy down to Hongkong.

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various private property.

AH the European officers lost

ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUK.

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Valley-August 1st & 2nd. Captain's Cup, Championship of Happy Valley, Bogey Comnetition, Minor casualties are reported | mixed foursomes, Ladies & Men's among the compradore staff

and driving and approaching, & putting. passengers.

Attention is invited to detailed: notices in various Clubs.

YOUNG PRODIGY..

BENEFIT PERFORMANCE AT

LEE GARDEN,

Following on the appeal made in this paper last Monday on be- half of the dancing prodigy, Miss Mura Shipoff, we are informed that the proprietor and manage- ment of the Lee Garden have set the ball rolling in the way of benefit performances.

It has been arranged to give this at the Lee Garden (weather permitting) next Friday, when a special programme will be sob The Chamber' Finance Commit-mitted. The proprietor of the tee by 14 voles 18 rejected the first Lee Garden has generously ar clause of the Government's finan- ranged to bear the necessary ex- cial proposals whereby the financial penses incidental to the benefit as orchestra measures were to be taken by de- performance, such cree.--Reuter.

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In the Balance.

Paris. Later,

and programmes, etc.

The admission has been fixed at the very reasonable sum of one M. Caillaux's Bill consists of two dollar, including gate fee, and it clauses-the first authorising deis to be hoped that the public will erees and the second providing for turn out in large numbers and these decrees being submitted to make of the benent performance a Parliament in the opening session real success. As has been re- of 1927.

marked already, by their patron- age of the concert they will be "doing their bit" toward assisting a very deserving cause. Booking can be arranged with the Lee

Meanwhile the "measures pres- cribed are being made effective, Thus the Finance Committee's re- jection of the first knocks the bct- tom out of the whole Bill. The Garden management (phone fate of the Government hanga on | C.2244). the general financial debate begin- ning in the Chamber to-morrow, when the Government will submit ita Hill-Reuter."

PHILIPPINES.

A NEW LEGISLATIVE BUILDING.

SCIENTIFIC FILM.

L

CRIES OF HORROR WHEN SHOWN..

A scientific film on the physiology of birds in flight, shown by Dr. Groebel, of Hamburg, at a picture" Manila. July 16. The Legislature will open this house in Copenhagen, was greeted. afternoon- the new Legislative by a section of the audience with' Building just completed at a cost.

hisses and cries of horror, says the of four million pesos.

Star." Several people left the hall. Governor-

The film was being shown in con- General Wood, in a message, will

International. } point out that the Philippines have nection with the

surplus of forty-five million Ornithological Congress, which is which cancels about half meeting in Copenhagen, though the the deficits incurred by the previous audience at the cinema contained administration; "urgen

members of the public. suffrage and a moderate tariff on The dhm appeared to have been imported cattle, and bespeaks the based on intricate experiments, in Legislature's co-operation with Mr.luding surgical operations on the Carm Thompson.-Reuter.

pesos

women's

"MORE" QUAKES.

11,000 MILES FROM VICTORIA.

Inner ear of a pigeon.· ́According to Dr. Groebel, the results were of Importance for the aclence of aviation.

Following the demonstration, the President to the surprise of some of the scientific delegates, request- ed the lecturer to cease his display, 'anying that, although based on Victoria (B.C.), July 16. scientific work worthy of acknow- Bevere earthquake shocks, begin-ledgment, the film ought not to have hing at 2.30 this afternoon, lasted been shown ata public gathering.

'an hour. The centre of the -dla-

turbance is reckoned to, be 11,000

Washington, June 12-A the miles away, probably in the neighfirat explorer to reach the North. haurhood of Alaska-Router,

BANK CRASH.

DIRECTOR OF TRUST ENDS

HIS LIFE,

Atlanta: July 16.

Pole by air, Lieut-Com. Richard E Byrd will receive the Hubbard gold. medal of the National Geographic. Society, receiving it from the handa of President. Coolidge.Floyd | Bennett, who accompanied Lieut-

Com, Byrd, will receive a gold. medal. The Habbard medal was

E. D. MATTHEWS.

Secretary, R.H K.G.C.. Hongkong, 16th July, 1926

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned bave received instructions to sell by Public Auction.

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ON MONDAY, the 19th July, 1926, commencing at 11 am.

as Grdown No. 18, The Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Gedown Co, Ltd, Kowloon

A. QUANTITY. OF MISCELLANEOUS GOODS,

comprising Sweepings of Broken Glass, Tea, Flour, Lead, Round Iron, Paint, Disinfectant Fluid, Paint, White Turpentine, Empty Drum, Pig Iron, Seaweed, Aluminium Ware, Umbrellas Clip, Studs and Mouth Organs, Nails, Steel Sheets, Plate Cuttings, Sandalwood etc., etc.,

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers. Hongkong, 17th July, 1926.

ENJOY YOUR

VENING AT LEE GARDEN Hongkong's Mammoth Chinese Amusement Park, (extending over the whole of Jardine's Hill at East Point). Every Chinese Wonder at a Glance,

Admission to whole of grounds 30 Cents, for which you nee everything, including display of our troupe of LADY (Northern Chinese) equestriennes, bareback and acrobatic stunts; feats of strength; Chinese old-time sword combat; rapier contasia; freak halancing; baxing: Cantonese opera by charming actresses; Shows other novelties, many from 7 ̈p.m. to 10 p.m. daily.

Private Chinese dinners can be fixed without notice, at "a very TOL- 'sonable charge. Only simplo, bat choice, diabes sorted-thoroughly Chinese compatible with good sense.

Grounds open daily from 10 am. to 11 p.m..

Causeway Bay trams stop at entrance.

JAMES S. MCKENZIE, Manager.

For quality Dry Cleaning atthe lowest prices send to The INTERNATIONAL CLEANERS

Mr. P. I. Smith, Fresident of the awarded to Robert E. Peazy in Printed and published for the Atlanta Real Estate Board and a 2000; to Sir Ernest Shackelton, a Director of the Bankers' Trust, has | 1010; – to Muj-Gan. George W. boon found dead in his home with | Gosthala; in 1914, and to Vilhjalmur. | a verðlver by his side —Router. Stefansson, in 1919......

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