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ANSWER TO STUDENTS.
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wrote Mr. Chao, saying, that he Racial prejudice does not vidence entries, however, may be sent in together for one dollar.
Since his return to Amarida in:] but after a few days; Mr. Strawn Chineka are not anti-Chinese. Accounts for the year anding Sat September of last year Mr. Silas
Strawn, special delegate of the would ignore the "intemperate and a great people. The REGISTER of SHARES of United States to the inte lamentod unwarranted statements in the pro- the Corporation will be CLOSED Tariff Conference and a member of posed articles and restating his toward China la now and always The attitude of the United Statos from MONDAY, the 14th February the Extraterritoriality Commission belief that the people of America has been helpful and sympathitic. to SATURDAY, the 26th February, which brought in such a devastating "oan most effectually help China We have no concessions in China 1927 (both days inclusive) during report, has never wearied of throw and the Chinese people by attempt and have never manifested any im which period no transfer of sharos ing light on China as he learned to ing to meet conditions in China as perialistic attitude toward China. APARTMENTS TO LET can be registered.
know it through 10 months moat they now exist rather than as we Whatever may have been their at thing daunted by the fact that his with this letter he enclosed a con-months residence in China I saw discouraging work in Peking." No-should all wish they might be titude in the past, during my 11 official reports and conversations tribution to the students' monthly no present indication of seem to have made little or no impression upon the State Depart much material that has already been aggress upon China, territorially ar The contribution itself contains on the part of any of the Powera to ment's policy in China, ha has ad-quoted from the Extraterritoriality otherwise. The representatives of dressed many gatherings, distingu- ished and otherwise, In the belief, report and from various apesches the several Powers with whom I of Mr. Strawn's that have was in daily contact seamod actuat- beon: reprinted, but at the ed by no other purpose or dealze|| end of his article, ita concluding than to do everything "they could
lengthy review of his work in to help China.
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LAMMERT BROS.
A UUTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYOR,
Public Auctions-
Tinstructions to sell by Public Untersigned have received
Auction
on THURSDAY,
the 17th February 1927 commencing at. 2.15 p.m. at No. 86. Nathan Road. (Ground floor) Kowloon A Large Quantity of
FURNITURE:
(Pud particulars from catalogue)
On view from Wednesday the 16th February, 1927.
Directors.
By Order of the Court of
A. H. BARLOW,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 7th February, 1927.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIÄ, LTD.
FOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
N°
that the EIGHTH ORDINARY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS
will be held at the Registered Office
of the Company No. 10. Des Voeux Road Central, at 3.30 pm. SATUR DAY, February the 26th, 1927. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1926.
"
The TRANSFER BOOKS. of the Company will he CLOSED from SATURDAY. 19th February to SATURDAY, 26th February 1927, both days inelusive) during which period no transfer of shares, can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
KAN TONG PO
Chief Manager, Hong Kong, 11th Feb., 1927.
THE HONG KONG ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED,
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD the THIRTY-EIGHTH ¡ORDINARY GENERAL. MEETING! will be held at the Company's Omees, P. & 0. Building, on SATURDAY, 5th March, 1927, nt Elam, for the purpose of present- ing the Report of the Directors: together with # Statement of LAMMERT BROS.,
e.ounts to 31st December, 1928) Auctioneers.und electing Directors and Audi-
Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on Delivery."
Hong Kong. 12th Feb., 1927.
"on FRIDAY.
the 18th February, 1927 .commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street..
A Nice Assortment of
CHINESE CURIOS
comprising:--
Porcelain, Bronzes, Jade Chinese Prints, Embroideries, Agate, Am- ber. Crystal, etc.. etc..
ALSO
A Few Pieces of CANTON BLACKWOOD AND FOOCHOW LACQUERED WARE
(Further Particulars from Gata- logue).
On View from Thursday, the 17th February, 1927.
tory,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the
Mr. Silas Strawn..
Company will be CLOSED from as he always says, that by telling
By Order of the Board of
Directors, CIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO.,
desire
China and the results of it, he gives Troubles Internal Not External. us something new, certainty worthy I have said on several occasions of the thoughtful attention of the that I thought the present troubles students in America and worth re- of China were internal rather than publishing here for the benefit of external, and that the anti-foreign eimilar audiences.
and anti-Christian feeling now ob- Mr. Strawn, Quotes, Facts, taining in some parts of China. Ist Indicative of the fact that there the result of persistent agitation has been no change aince I left and propaganda inteiled to excite China with respect to the absolute the Chinese people into a continuous domination of every activity by the state of unrest. For myself, I ex military, may I quote from a letter perienced no anti-foreign feeling. which I have just received from For many of the Chinese gentlemen. Peking as to a recent occurrence with whom I worked I have not only the highest admiration and respect
there:
A
"Some soldiers were trying to get but an affectionate regard. No one into a theatre without paying and can visit China and see the patient, | the door Keeper remonstrated, industrious, frugal, peaceful, Chin-
As the tumul was 980 farmers and, coolies without! proceeding a general who was having an admiration and sympathy At the same time, one driving past in a car, ordered the for them.
row onsued:
tion. wrought. by the militarista and denounce what they are doing con-
the Chinese people.
ear stopped to And, out what was cannot help but deplore the situa the matter. When informed that soldiers were trying to get into the theatre without paying he hopped tinuously to enslave and impoverish out of his car and had the trouble
I might go much farther, but I makers presented to him. He then ordered that they be shot forthwith. think I have said sufficient to in- They were and their heads were atdicate what I tried to do and how once hacked off and put up on each)
see the situation. side of the theatre door. When the for itself, I alone am responsible The extraterritorial report. speake people came out they had something for the opinions I have expressed to look at and regretted that they in this letter. T do not assume to missed a real melodrama by being speak for our Government in, an
official capacity.
Inside."
I also quote from a newspaper clipping which came to me from China this morning:-
"All Peking is talking of the shocking barbarities that occurred in connection with the recent exe- cution of the murderers of General
Cheng Pu-chi. The accused were
SUPERB WINDOW.
YORK MINISTER'S STAÍNED GLASS.
21st February to 5th March, 1927, the truth about the situation he may presumably tried by a military both days inclusive.
be able to help the Chinese people tribunal and the time and place of
The 10-years task, costing £50,-| and that no one, can help China their execution were widely adver-000, of clearing and restoring the unless he commences with a knowtised. The prisoners, four in num- ledge of the facts. The pursuit of her, were taken to the execution 109 windows of York Minster, this policy has certainly not brought ground in two carta under a heavy which has more stained glasses, him into conflict with business men military escort. One of the carta, than any other church in the but, as was inevitable, he has run it was noticed, contained a Chinese world, has been half completed: foul of the Chinese student organchaff-cutter. The actual murderer The historic West window, isations and has drawn their fire.
LTD. Agents.
Hong Kong, 12th Feb., 1927.
HONG KONG TRAMWAYS LIMITED.
11
+
The
As usual in such cases the students reviled the dense crowds through which was glazed in 1888, and Have dealt in something very near which the procession passed, and which is bigger than a tennis- personal abuse for which Mr. demanded the arrest of those who court, will be removed in sections. Strawn has patiently exchanged cursed back at him. Arrived at the The priceless, glass will be twice facts, not disdaining even to con-execution ground, he was flung on washed in warm water, polished, NOT
JOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN tribute to a student magazine in his back with the nape of his neck and replaced.
that the ORDINARY YEARLY his effort to be reasonable with resting on a wooden block. GENERAL MEETING of Hong those who want facts least of all executioner, who is reported to have been assisted by another Chinese, Kong Tramways, Limited will be Students" Attempt at Restraint.
then hacked of his head with the held at the offices of Messrs.
Mr. Strawn was in New York in hinged blade of the chaff-cutter. LAMMERT BROS, Jardine latheson & Co., Ltd., December and was invited by the taking nearly a minute in the pro- Auctioneers. Heng Kong, on MONDAY, the 7th China Society of America to speak cess, and Anally jumping on the Hong Kong, 14th Feb., 1927, day of March, 1927, at 12 o'clock before that body. The date set was binde with both feet. The other noon to transact the ordinary busi- December 13 and, on the afternoon condemned prisoners who witnessed ness of the Company.
of that day, the distinguished law-this ghastly exhibition then started AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO yer received a letter from GIVEN that the REGISTER OF Thomas Ming-Heng Chao, editor of would not submit to death by this shrieking and protesting that they MEMBERS of the company will the "Chinese Students' Monthly." A
barbarous process, and they were
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F
Morris Seventh Day Adventisti Mission. from Amoy.
Taishingyoko, from Shimonoseki, Claude Folkiner, from Yokohama, Nrab, from Osaka.
Iyonenlia Bunhamu Tanke 71,
from Amoy.
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Superintendent. ⠀ -
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EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA & CHINA TELEGRAPH CO.
List of Unclaimed Telegrame lying in E. E. Telegraph Office, Hong Kong.
Amarlal, from Hyderabad Sind. Becs, 48 Central Police Station, from London.
Dunbar, from Singapore." Harry Keith, French Hospital, from Sandakan.
Lam, Poste Restante, from Singa- рого.
Pajine, from Chicago. Professor Kilpatrick, Victoria, from Shanghai.
E. AI LEGGAFT, -
Superintendent: Hong Kong, 10th Feb., 1927.
a Mr.
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FEBRUARY 22nd to MONDAY, 7th contribution from an anonymous eventually disposed of by revolver MARCH, 1927, both days inclusive. student, which contribution he pro-shots through the head. Huge
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letters should be registered and/or sealed:
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dispute, and he reserves the right to enter into Correspondence regarding the Competition.
10.
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11.
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13.
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compete.
14. Solutions are held under sealed cover and in no way will bo
opened until the close of the competition,
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Clues Across.
1. A Chinese weight (1000th of
Hang).
8. A recess.
8. Where the sun rises.
9. To mix Type:
11. On fire.
13. Obtained.
"
15. Weapon shot from a bow,
А повн
17. A
19. Difference between metallic and
paper money.
22. Precious stones.
Throw,
20. Time.
25.
28.
Liquid
27. Wanders about restlessly.
29. To fog
made of malt and hops.
20. Timothy (abbrev)
81. The indefnite article:
82 NA (actual).
**
34. A male child..
88.R.0 (actual).
87. To'cheat.
Father
£8. Strangely. 41. Proceed,
40
42 To
bumble. Like
45 Not
47 A quantity having magnitude, direction and position (ref: the Flettner ship).
48 Outer part of the mouth. 49 Thanks.
50. To kit the precise tima 58.- El L. (settini).")
58. Oth note in scale,
54. Used for keeping wood together.
Dice
60.
A point
67. The one at
A pit for receiving metal on
first fusion.
60. By means of
61, Treatment or custom.
82. A venomous serpent.
65. To break at ozod.
71 To let blood.
15. Consumed.
75 Catalogues
Thus,
-78; A dowIL-
79,- Wood 'used for fencing..
80 Deroting presence.
Competitors
for the correct solu
1. Thin.
Clues Down,
S. An expression of doubt. 8. Not porrow.
** 4. O E. § (actual).
6. For example.
6. Damp (thon' take away the "W)
7. To sink or hang down.
8. Stale..
9. An Italian river.
10. Certainly (Spen:)
12 The whole Mohammedan World.
14., Freehold estate,
16. Raggles or ruffles. 18. In this manner. 19. In liko manner.
21. Sama ae 19 across.
.28. A flas potef
24. Grants the use of,
28.
To ceasa further motion.
30. A clao,
81. To leasen,
93. A girl's name.
85. Holating, to, ships..
27. Have prongs (used at table)."
88. For propelling a boat..
39. To annul by payment. (then re-
verse ft).
48 Used by Gauchos when catching
antimals.
46. Dainty or delightful.
'49,- Gives' a 'cumshaw.'
-51. An evil wish.
50. The limb between the knee and
56. To collect together.
88. To Los
40. Public hongos (slang).
61. Not down..
82. Expression of Inquiry,
54. Send letters by
66. Modern.
07. Fuss
19. The whole lot.
70 To fastest
72. Behoki!
79. Advertisement (abbrev:)||
74 Electro-plate (abbrev:)
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