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NOTICES.

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY. (British Section).

JUNK SEIZED.

.PIRATES FAIL TO OBTAIN: MONEY.

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OPIUM TRAFFIC.

BIG' SEIZURE ON LOCAL

VÉSSEL.***

OWNER'S SUMMONED..

Gished to do te tort the train

By Order:

H. P. WINSLOW,

Kowloon 27th, October.. 1926.

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Manager.

MASTER RELEASED:

1.

HARBOUR FATALITY.

FUNERAL OF MR. WONG. KWONG-KUEN.

RESCUE SEQUEL.

The funeral of Mr. Wong Kwong-kuen, a secretary of the Chinese Y.M.C.A., who was drowned in the harbour last Sunday morning whilst trying to rescue his wife, took place at the Chinese Christian Cemetery yes- terday afternoon, the Rev. Wong Oi-töng, pastor of the Rhenish was a member, officiating. Mission of which the deceased

quested to note that the train, A piracy which occurred dur« As a sequel to the recent dis- which formerly left Kowloon ating May was reported to thecovery of over 12,000 taels of 8.95 8.m. on SUNDAYS will in police yesterday by a junkmasterblum, total value $70,801, on the future leave at 8.30 a.m...

who has just been released from Talszema," the owners of the captivity.

ship. were summoned before Mr. The report states that the junk. E. Lindsoll at the Central Magis of 2,900 piculs capacity, with a tracy, yesterday for permitting the crew of six men, Ave women and resuel to be used for transporting six children, and carrying one opium. rifle, 100 rounds of ammunition Clarke who at the time of the raid

Chief Preventive Officer S. and 60 pounds of gunpowder, was stopped while on the way to was accompanied by Mr. J. D

Many relatives and friends met Hong Kong near Kai To Wan, inoyd (Superintendent of Import the hearse at West Point and the Heungshan district, by armed and Exports) described the hiding escorted it to the Cemetery, the men who came alongside in two the cleverest he had seen.

Place, which he said was one

St. John Ambulance Brigade. launches.

Chinese YM.C.A. Division, of the opium had it not been for inmember, heading the procession. would have been impossible to find

which the late Mr. Wong was e

NOTICE.

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formation received.

Towing the junk to a place in Canton, the pirates released the occupants with the exception of the master, who has held a prince, witness said that the drux tors and secretarial staff of the

Answering Mr. Lo (for the dMembers of the Board of Direc soner, but failing to get any gld have been put on board with.W.C.A. School, and members of Y,M.C.A.. representatives of the money he was released on Octo-Foto Krewedge of the master For officers. Witness understood that about half of the crew? had Fines absconded.

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and 328, as from 1st November proxime.

The pirates retained the junk, which is valued at $5,000, the MOXON & TAYLOR. Hong Kong, 27th, Deister, 1926, [cargo at $10,000, and arms and

property on board at $2,000,

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NOTICE.

HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE.

CHANGE OF ADDRESS.

TILL SATURDAY.

Mr. Lo argued at length and sub itted that the finding of the opium was not conclusive proof against

the owner,

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the Rhenish Mission Church were also present

The service both at the Chapel and at the burial was conducted The by the Rev. Mr. Wong. widow and a sister of the deceas- ed' were chief mourners,

Among those seon at the funer. were Mr, E. Ralphs, Commis. sioner. St. John Ambulance Brigade; Mr. J. L. McPherson, general secretary of the YMCA., Mr. T. Moffat, associate-general secretary of the Chinese YMCA. and Mr. Yeung Shiu-chuen.

Ha Worship over-ruled Mr. Lo. ɔ: the interpretation of the Ordina onec, and aid he accepted the evilence of the prosecution that the "Needless to say, "Partnera owners and responsible officers Again" is another of those rollick.might not have known anything 1S BÉREBY. NOTIFIED that ing business comedies wherein the about it. He would therefore im. the office of the Hong Kong famous partners, "Potash and rose & Heat fine of $500.. Stock Exchange will be removed Perlmutter, portrayed by George temporarily to the 3rd floor of Ex-Sidney and Alexander Carr, en- Behange Building, Des Voeux Road, Sage in a distinctly different line

rooms Nos. 301/42/4 us from 1st of business. November proximo.`*

For the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

A. NISSIM,

Secretary.. Hong Kong. 27th October, 1926.1

"NOTICE.

AT THE STAR.

"THE RAT" TO-DAY TILL. SATURDAY,

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To give Kowloon patrons an op

This time it is the distribution which captures automobiles their fancy. They deal in the "Schenckmann. Six," a car prin-portunity of seeing a really worth cipally noted for its faults. Many white British picture, "The Rat" and harrassing are their experi- will be transferred direct from ences in demonstrating the new the World Theatre to the Penin- models, and many hair-breadth sula playhouse. escapes are their lot.

So great was the success of this Not all the thrills are contain-picture, that

a sequel was de ed in the automobile episodes, manded and "The Triumph of the business men are also called upon Home. however. The dynamic pair of Rat" is now being screened at

to indulge in a most erratie air-

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plane journey, and Abe is in noUNRISE AND SUNSET IN HONG condition for aeronautics at the KONG FOR OCTOBER, 1926. time. In fact, he is smuggled, one- might say, from a bed of sickness and pain, and not even allowed the necessary time to prepare for the journey.

(Standard Time of the 120th. Meridian, East of Greenwich.)

Date.

Sunrise, Sunset.

October

28

20

a.m. 1.171. 6,25 5.40 6.26 5:43

30

6.26 5.48

31

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Mr. Wong Kwong-kuen is sur Evived by his mother and sister-

besides his wife.

[It will be recalled that Mr. Wong was rescued by CP.O Clarke who pluckily attempted to sare both the

man and the woman.]

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THE WATER SUPPLY.

Levol and Storage of waterin Reservoirs on October 1, 1926-

CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER

...WORKS LEVEL.

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Tylam Byewash. 19.5 B. Do.. Tytam Intermedinte 1. 8 A. Do. Tytani Tuk......... 1.10 B, "Do. Wong, Nei Chung 14 8 B. Do, Pokfulum.

144.. 2 B. Do.. (Note: B. denotes "Eelow Overflow": A. denotes Above. Overflow": Agares are not in feet and decimals, but in.foot and inches.]

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of gallons..

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1026 1926 171.00 384.80

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1,801.43 2,118,41 KAINA ZID, CROPPOLAYLARA Consumption of water in the City and Hill District in millions and de.. cimals of gallons, during the month of September:

1025 1026 Consumption

255.58 208.24 Estimated Population 304;720 408,040

per day (gallons).. 21.5 22,0 Full Supply in all Rider Main Dis- tricts during September 1925 and 1926.

KOWLOON" "WATER. WORKS. -LEVEL

1925 1920 Kowloon Gravitation 0.11 B. Levol Sbek Lai Put Reservoir 230 B, Do.

Storage In millions and decimals of gallons,

1925 1926 Kowloon Gravitation 842,97 862.60 Shek Lal Puf Reservoir: 98,40 100.80

492.40,463.80

"Consumption of water in Kowloon In millions and decimals of gallone dur- fing the month of September

1925 1928 Consumption

78.30:00:31.78 Estimated Population 151.840 186,880 per day (gallons) ******* 16.0 17.8 Full Broply in all districts during September 1925 and -1926, 12

Barzhe Governndez (Analyst's reporti show that the quality of the water, i

atisfactory

Total rainfall to September 30, 1925,

30, 1929, 92,09

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HONGKONG HEIGHTS.

For the information of visitors the following list of some of the highest points on the Island and Mainland is published

2007 Island. Vletoria Peak”.

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