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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1926.

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NOTICES

CHINESE CUSTOMS

NOTIFICATION"

N and after 1st November, 1926,

Ofera perfod of two months, a surtax, for Famine Relief of one tenth on all collections of Revenue Twenty-five words three in-including Likin and Chingfel) sertions prepaid $1

Every made by Maritime and Native Cua additional word four cents for toms-except Tonnage Dues will

be lovied.

three insertiona,

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THE HONGKONG LABOUR

AND REGISTRATION

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open the offices for.

the registration of servants:

on the 16th, fist.

For, re-

ble servants, upply to

the MANAGEMENT.

Temporary Oflices

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Between Tak Chong & Ah Men.

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and

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SHOEMAKERS (Japanese Hand Made)

Every Kind of Footwear MADE TO ORDER.

CHERRY & CO.

D'AQUILAR STREET,

Opposite Kayamalls & Ca phone Central Na D1, C Rongkong, March 1181DA

Shipments to Chind made prior to 1st November, 1928 will be exempt from this Surtax.

N. R. M. SHAW. Acting Commissioner of Customs ad interim,

For Kowloon & District. B, O. Inspeétor General of

Chinese Customs..

York Buildings,

Hongkong, 13th Sept.. 1926.

NOTICE.

IN THE ESTATE OF JAMES CYRIL DALMAHOY ALLAN, DECEASED...

سانا

A persons having claims

against the estate of the above [named doceased are requested to. send particulars to the undersign- od forthwith,

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Dated the 14th day of September, 1926.

DEACONS, Solicitors for the Executors, 1. Des Voeux Road Centrul

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

Fourth Extra Race Meeting

to be held on

9th October, 1928. Alteration in Programme. Rued No. 3 Polo Pony Scurry:

Distance Three Furlongs. Hongkong, 14th Sept. 1926.

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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB

AT THE QUEEN

THILLING' GERMAN FILM· TO-DAY.

THE CHINA MAIL.

MANILA CARNIVAL.

MUNICIPAL COUNCIL'S

DEMAND

"Windforce 9" is a picture by The municipal board approved

MOSQUITOES

PREFERENCE FOR BLONDES!

MOVER BRUNETTES..

Mosquitoes, like the gentlemen in the book, seem to prefer blondes ....... This fact emerges from corres- pondence received by Mr. “A. Moore Hogarth (chairman of the College of Peatology): "While it Is Impossible to go very thorough- ly into the question," he said re- cently. "the latters: would indicate that mosquitoes would seem to prefer fair people to their darker Brethren.

the Ufa Corporation which is conthe Jease of A portion of testing in Germany, the demin the Harrison park to the Philip ance of American pictures. We pine Carnival Association sub- have had a few German films here stantially in accordance with the and it cannot be gainsaid that terms proposed by the carnival off that they were extremely artistic cials. It increased, however, the productions and justified all that city's participation to 5 per cont. had been said of Teuton cinemas of the annual gross receipts against tography.

which the members of the board of |→ The plotwe which will be shown directors of the association vigor at the Queen's Theatre to-ously protested in public hoarings day and to-morrow,

deals at the City Hall." with the inheritance by a girl of a

Likely to Break Down..

"Curiously enough, our experi- great munition factory. There is

ence to the preference shown by With the city council determined mosquitoes in their selection of a lost will and the, story has a to have at least 5 per cent. share human hosts corresponds to the number of extremely well handled of the annual gross receipts, and phenomena discussed at a recent complications. The acting is ex- the carnival officials arm in their meeting of the Royal Society of cellent throughout and DS

decision to allow only 2 per cent, Tropical Medicine. It was proved usual with Rhineside films, the the proposed deal photography is perfect. The prin materialine,

will rat, then that, so far as these pests was predicted. cipals are Alwin Meuse, Maria Every indication in the city hall are concerned, there are three Kamradek and Albert Bennefeld points to an opposition against the classes of persons those ex- who live the ultra thrilling situa-granting of the carnival association, tremely sensitive to infection by the lease of ground in Harrison mosquito bite, those who might park for 60 years,, at 2 par cent. be called normal, and those who share in the gross receipts a year. might be called resistant."

tions through with an intensity which are momorable.

N. C. GARRISON.

ARRIVAL OF NEW COMMANDER.

It

The following, considerations. were laid down by the city counci

in connection with the proposed 50 LOST TWO MILLIONS. years lease of the portion of the Harrison park-

1. The carnival association shall undertake to improve at its own cxpense the portion of the Harrison park leased in accordance with the Government plan of February 21, 1928;

Colonel Commandant.R. M. Heath, CM.G.. D.S.O, who takes command of the British Military forces in North China, arrived in Tientsin yesterday afternoon (September 8): on the "Halchow," With him was Major Roberts, V., D.S.O. (Gen erul Staff Omeer, Hong Kong) who has come up on a private visit.

Colonel Heath was greeted on his Barrival by Lieut-Colonel McD, 3. That the improvement of the askard, C.M.G., D.5.0. and Major lot including the proposed construc- Burkhardt, D.S.0. Guarde of tion of an artificial lake, roadways, Honour from the Volunteers and walks, etc. shall be begun on the from all the foreign fordes were approval of the ordinance, and coni, drawn up on the Bund, and a coupleted within 10 years thereafter;

agent from the City Police, under

General CC. Ting, was also on

parade.

1

SAYS VANDERBILT, JR.

Vanderbilt, Jr, said recently that Atlantic City, N. J.-Cornelius the "differences" between him- self and his family have already cost him nearly $2,000,000.

2. That the plans for all struc- tures of a permanent nature shall Mr. Vanderbilt, has been divert- One million dollars, said young be approved by the director ofed from the fortune he will inherit public works, and construction work to cancel notes against his news. shall be executed in accordance papers held by family; another with the city ordinance;

million comprising a trust fund created for him by his family! several years ago has been revok.

4. That the permanent construc tion including the auditorium, ex-

ball be of concrete; position and museum buildings

Concrete Construction,

Fed

Young Mr. Vanderbilt vouch- | safed" the information that although when he returned from Europe aboard the "Leviathan" he made no move to communicate RAFT Programmes and Entry) Dorm for the FOURTH those who met the ton

"Among those who met the Colon:1

with his family, his father, Gen- eral Vanderbilt, made a hurried EXTRA RACE MEETING to be manding the Japanese forces), 5 That the carnival association trip from Newport to New York held on SATURDAY, 0th October, Brigadier-Gonora Castner; U.S. shall during the period of deen-and a brief interview took place 1926, (weather permitting) Army, and the senior officers new paney maintain the grounds and between them. The General told may be obtained at the Race in port of the French and Italian buildings at its expense in a con- him, said Mr. Vanderbilt, that the Course, Causeway Bay Stables forces. Captain Ridler (0.0. thedition satisfactory to the city of trust fund has been revoked and and Hongkong Club Annex:- Volunteer Corps) was also present. Manila and

"a mère pittance" substituted. "At: Entries wir close At 12

O'CLOCK NOON on SATURDAY,

25th September, 1926.

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After losing both freshman and junior Varsity races to the Crimson, Yale came through gallantly in the last event of the day, her Varsity crew defeating Harvard by two lengths, before 70.000 people that lined the banks of the Thames. Yale's time for the four miles was 20.14 2-5, seven seconds faster than Harvard. Photo shows the crews just as they crossed the finish line.

RAREST STAMP.

SOLD FOUR YEARS AGO FOR 27,317, Stamps worth £3.000.000 will be on view at the international Philute-

OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE

(This cross-word puzzle has been mada, by an expert but our readers are warned to look out for occasional: phonetic spellinga, such as harbor, plow, and altho.)

135

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(The solution of the above cross-word puzzle will appear in-to-morrow's issue along with a new cross-word Puzzle.)

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LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEFORS,

Public Auctions-

THE Undersigned "have received

Tinstructions to sell by Fublic

Auction

ON

MONDAY, the 20th Sept, 1926, commencing at 2.45 p.m.

at No. 1, The Albany,

A Large Quantity of VALUABLE' HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE,

P

Katatand,

Comprising:---

Teak

Chesterfield Couch and Chairs, with Covers, Drawing Room Suite, Tauk Stands, Marble and Bronze Statues, Brass Ornaments, Clocks, Mantel Clocks, Curtains, Carpets, Rugs, Pictures)

etc...

the same time he succeeded in his Teak Dining Table, Teak Side demination, to obtain from his board, Dinner Waggon, Teak. Glasa father the cancellation of the mil. Cabinet, Dinner Set, Glass Ware, lion dollars' worth of demand Teak Overmantel, Mirrors, etc.

Brass Double Bedstend with notes against his newspapers.

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6. That the public shall have free access

to the grounds and buildings except during the period of 90 days preceding the opening of the carnival season, und 80 days following its official closing:

The ordinance further provides a perfunctory inquiry concerning Wardrobe with Bevelled Mirror, Ec Exhibition, which opens in New that the ownership of the buildings each other's health. Then the in-Teak Dressing Table, Writing Desk, immediate beneft. Calm refreshing York on October 16, and will be and all improvements on the land terview ended and young Mr. Teak Chest of Drawers, Tablas, sleep is assured. Gloom, Depres the greatest ever held in the hisshall revert to the city on the ex-Vanderbilt came to the Atlantic Feti Marble Top Washstanda, Toston and Nervouanoss are banished

[tory of stamp collecting:

The last International exhibition was. held in London in 1923, and on the municipal board reserves the

that occasion the stamps exhibited were insured for £2,250,000,

Among the valuable stamps which will be shown in New York is the rurest stamp in the world--the one cent 1866 British Guiana, black on magenta, which was sold in 1922 for the enormous sum of £7,317.

New attractions in the exhibition will be an enlarged class, devoted to air mail stamps, including those jused on air;méssages during the Paris singe of 1870, and the Frzo- mys) siege of the Great War; 'class. for historical and educational col- lections, arranged to illustrate art, plant and animal life, history and biography and a special class for Government exhibits, in which will probably be shown the processos used in the engraving and printing of stampa. We

ne

piration of the term of the lease: City. The mayor with the concurrence of

let Sets, etc.

ALSO

right to revoke the lease for failure GOVERNOR-GENERAL One Grand Piano by “Bluthar" on the part of the Carnival Asso- clation to carry out each and every stipulation in the ordinance and the contract of leased

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The ordinance goes to the muyor now for approval, while the plan i referred to the city engineer for annotation.

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H. E. Jonkheer A. C. D. de Graeff, who queceeds H. E. Dirk Fock as Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies, arrived at Singapore on Sept. 4 on board the Dutch steamer "Grotius." He was met there by the Dutch Con- sul-General (Mr. B. Kleyn Mole- kamp), and later in the morning met members of the Dutch com- Hong Kong, 18th Sept., 1926. munity In Singapore at a recep- tion which was held on board.

The "Grotius" left port on Sept. 5 and, according to reports, was escorted from Pulau Sambre to Tanjong Priok by the Dutch cruiser, "Java

Catalogues will be issued. On View from Sunday, the 19th September, 1926.-

Terms: Cash on Delivery,

LAMMERT BROS.,,

Auctioneers."

ON

Gareth Hughes demonstrates his athletic prowess in "I Can Explain" when he is called upon to fight a whole gang of South American brigands, including the notorious chief of the outlaws, and notorious chief of the Outin Vender. The retiring. Governor-General Old and Surplus Victualling

The judges, like the exhibitor Director Baker insisted on plenty are drawn from all the countries of of action in these scenes and as a the world, and there are on the result there was more than one Jury representatives of Japan, "extra" nursing black eyes, bay- Mexico, Brazil, and South Africa.tered noses and other injuries.

~**** Hughes has the advantage of

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