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FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-Furnished Bathing Shed at Castle Penk in good order and condition. Immediate posses- Bion. Apply Box No. 559, c/o "China Mail."

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HAIR WAVING.

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AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISENS

AND SURVEYORS.

NOTICES.

THE CHINA MAIL,

IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE

1911-1921 AND

-Public Auctions- IN THE MATTER OF THE

THE Undersigned have received

Instructions to sell by Public

Auction

ON.

commencing at 10 a.m.

at No. 16, Connaught Road, Central, First Floor. A Quantity of OFFICE FURNITURE.

FRANCO-CHINESE TRADING CO., LTD.

(In Voluntary Liquidation.)

TRADE PROSPECTS.

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cycles" by monetary causes, submit the inhabitants of a much poorer DON'T BE A SLAVE that psychological causes occupy a world can live as well or as cnally

the Immense importance of taking place.

1.

of Stomach Trouble.

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very important place. They urge as before the impoverishment took TO INDIGESTION. serlously added to the economic all practical stepa to diminish the Other observers may interpret How You Can Remove the Cause dimculties of the cotton Industry. causes of irrational abberations of the same set of facts somewhat dif- It is one of the most disquieting judgment by providing the most ferently. They would probably A phenomena of recent years that complete and accurate information' agree that the only effective Thousands of people are slaves to their stomacha-eat plain, unsavoury shrewd business men with local bearing on the trond and prospects remedy for the industrial "malaise" food, and give up the good things of knowledge and experience should of productive activity; and in this from which we have been suffering life because they think they have to have allowed a great staple Indus- connection refer to the steps which is to produce at lower cost. But Yet it is easy to have a good try to fall so easy a victim to specu- are being taken by the Board of they would be less disposed to ad-digestion. All you have to do is re-

move cause of the trouble NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN lators and company promoters. The Trade as recommended in an ior mit without serious qualification a title Misurated Magnesia, which

that the Creditors of the cotton Industry does not, of course,

terim report of the Committee, for that the maximum effort towards instantly neutralises stomach MONDAY, the 11th June, 1928, abovenamed Company, are requir- stand alone, as cases of reckless the compilation of a continuous the most efficient production at the acid, stops food fermentation, prevents ed, on or before the THIRTY-over-capitalization might be quoted series of indices of production to be lower cost has already been made the formation of gas, and keeps the stomach contents sweet. It is the one FIRST DAY of JULY, 1928, to from the past-War history of other published at short intervals and so by the trades themselves, even romedy which protects the inflamed send in their names and addresses, trades and industries,

bridge the gap between the succes. within the limits of the economic stomach lining. When You

take and the particulars of their debts,

Southward Movement.

sive censuses of production. and social conditions and standards Blaurated' Magnesia, pain-free, health- ful digestion is bound to follow. You and claims, if any, to the, under- Industrial mobility is considered

In connection with monetary which are unalterable by the efforts can enjoy your next meal-and every Comprising

aigned, at the offices of Messrs. at same length in the report, and it causes, the Committee refer to the of any one Industry. Such observ-maa-if you get a package of 'Bisur- Teak Deaks, Chairs, Iron Safe, Percy Smith, Seth & Fleming. In is observed that among the group view that (instead of waiting until ers would recall what has already ated Magnesla tablets or powder Royal Typewriter, Copying Press, corporated Accountants, 6 Des of relatively shrinking trades are circumstances compel restrictive been said in the Committee's pre-real trial. Eat a hearty meal of those

from your chemist now. Giva it Table Fan, Filing Cabinet, Shelves, Voeux Road Central, Victoria, Glass Partitions, elc., etc. Hong Kong, and, if so required by the bulk of the great exporting in- action) decisive and solutary action vious volumes, and is further em- foods which usually disagree with you, dustries which the Committee could be taken at a much earlier phasized in the present surveys and and then take a little 'Bisurated On View on Day of Safe. Inotice in writing from the under selected at the outset of their in- stage of the upward movement of memoranda as to the prejudice Magnesia, You will be Terms: Cash on Delivery, signed, are to come in and, prove

pleased at the entire absence of any their said debts and claims at such quiry for special examination, the the wave if the Bank of England, caused to ecomonic production by pain or distress, and you will realise LAMMERT BROS..

Auctioneers. time and place as shall be specified only important industries in the ex-in co-operation with the central imperfect mobility in the widest that the dread of indigoatian la banish Hong Kong June 8, 1928.

In such notice, ar in default there- porting group which show subatan- banks of issue in other countries, sense of the term, and they would ad for ever. of they will be excluded from any tial increases being the electrical pursued a definite policy of stabili feel doubtful whether everything distribution which may be made trades, the motor industry, and ar-zation. On this the Committee re possible has been done in each trade THE Undersigned have received before auch debts are proved. tificial alik. In general the mark that the closer and more con- to get rid of demarcation difficulties Tinstructions to sell by Public

Dated this 7th day of June, 1928. Agures confirm the view that in the tinuous international co-operation and other obstacles to interchange J. HENNESSEY SETH, F.8.A.A.

last few years the great exporting which is now being cautiously and and combination of effort which un- industries have not fully kept pace informally developed through per- duly raise productive costs, S. HAMPDEN ROSS, A.C.A., A.S.A.A. with other Industries and occupa-sonal contact is on all grounds to

Joint Liquidators,

tions in, this country.

Auction

ON

+

MONDAY, the 11th June, 1928,

commencing at 11 am..

at their Sales Room, Duddell Street. A Quantity of Embroidered Table Covers, Bed Covers, Dresses, Socks, Glass, Ivory, Sandalwood and Mother of Pearl Articles, Crochet Lace Doylies, Silk Shawls, etc., etc., and

5 Rolla.coloured Silk Sateen. Terms: Cash on Delivery,

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers.

Hong Kong, June 8, 1928.

THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public

Auction

ON

TUESDAY, the 12th June, 1928, commencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Room, Duddel! Street. *A VALUABLE COLLECTION OF

Comprising:-

CURIOS.

Vases. Incense Burners, Bowls, MME. - BARONELLI, ARTISTE— School of dancing for children and Plates, Cups, Table Screens, Lac- adults in character, classical, ex- quer Screens, Old Iron, Pletures, Iron Bust, Ivory Vases, Crystal, hibition. fox-trot and Charleston.

Special Allention to slout Ladies Jade and Agate Ornaments, Amber Coats, Skirts, who are desirous of regaining their Beads, Mandarin youthful figura. Address 31-Blackwood and Glass Lanterna, Ashley Road, Ground Floor, Kow- Pekin Embroideries, Chinese Hand loon. (Back of Star Thentre).

Paintings, Lacquer Tables and Chairs, etc., etc.

LESSONS IN CHINESE.

MR. LI HON FUN begs to stato

On View from Monday, the 11th June, 1928.

"Catalogues will be issued. Terms:--Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneere.

Hong Kong, June 7, 1928,

that he has been a teacher of Chincae

and to European Officers Merchants in Hong Kong for more than twenty years, that he has had considerable experience in training students for examinations in Chinese, and holds first-cinas certificaten.

Persons wishing to Chinese language are requested to communicate with him at No. 104, with Provincial & Foreign Sections and

Praya East, first floor.

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Other significant Indications which can be observed from a study of the figures are the southward shifting of the centres of gravity of certain trades, and the industriali-

The Fundamental Clenvage. The Committee do not at this stage attempt to arrive at definite conclusions on the two points of views outlined above; but they ex- press a doubt whether they are really so antagonistic and mutually The ul-exclusive as at first sight they may

be cordially welcomed. On the other hand it is illusory to expect either from a formal international agreement, or from any Improve ment in the mechanism of index numbers, an automatic remedy for

industrial Auctuations. South of England; phenomena timate remedy is not so much appear. There is at least a great

TARY GENERAL MEETING of

THE FORTY-SEVENTH ORDIN-zation of non-urban areas in the the Company will be held at the which are comparatively new and Offices of the General Managers, Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., Pedder Street, Hong Kong, on WEDNESDAY, the 20th June, 1928, at Noon for the purpose of receiv-1 ing the Report the Directors. ||passing the Accounts, and electing

Directors and Auditora.

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JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., General Managern. Hong Kong, 29th May, 1928..

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mechanical as personal, and the deal of common ground, and the dis- tinction between what a trade can do for itself and what must be done for it by the action of the communi ty in by no means a hard-and-fast or immutable line. It is rather a distinction of degree than of klud, and admits of many shades' and varieties of co-operation between collective and individual effort.

HENRY MASON WAGEN G

The Harding Memorial-at-Marion, Ohio,-which-is-complete with.... the exception of some landscaping around it. This huge memorial, will be dedicate" by President Coolidge, this summer. The bodies of both. President Harding and Mr. Harding rest in a marble vault within.the cylindrical structure. The memorial cost half a million dollars.

likely to be stimulated by the trans- mission of electric-power to rutal districts and by other forces make ing for decentralization. Over half

the total population of Great Bri- tain, it is pointed cut, dwells in five great industrial districts Greater London, Birmingham, Luncashire and Yorkshire, Glamorgan, and the Clyde area-which comprise only one-tenth of the whole area of the country; and about 45 per cent. of the population is within 15 miles of one or other of the 12 principal ports. It is clear, the report states, that the process of decentralization of industry may have already re- versed the tendency.

Nor do the Committee conceive that the common antithesis between private and public enterprise resta on any fundamental economic prin- ciple which la valid'in all cirgum- stances and at all times.

On the contrary, it is evident from what has been said above that there is:

more than

CHURCH NOTICES.

A CHARGE OF ONE DOLLAR

19 MADE FOR ALL NOTICES

UNDER TEIS HEADING

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL, Hong Kong.

June 10, 1928.

3.

1st Sunday after Trinity. Holy Communion, 8 a.m. Children's Service, 10.15 a.m. Peak Sunday School, 10 a.m. Matins, 11 am. Preacher: Rev. H. V. Koop. Evensong, 6 p.m. Preacher: Rov. E. K. Quick. Social Evening in Cathedral Hall after Evensong.

ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH. Kowloon,

Sunday, June 10, 1928.

1st Sunday after Trinity, 8.15 n.m., Holy Communion.

11 a.m., Morning Prayer and Ser-

a proper place and function for mon.

both these forms of management, Preacher: The Vicar.

and that the question of their re- 6 p.m., Evening Prayer and Ser-

lative advantage in any particular mon.

case is a practical business ques- Preacher: The Rev. G. F. tion, to be settled on the same prin-Stopford, C.F. ciples and by the same criteria, as-are-applied to other questions.of industrial structure."

For the purpose of the present inquiry the only really fundamental cloavage is between those who, whatever may be their. ultimate economic aims, start from the basis of existing conditions and ́endea- vour to improve or it may be to transform these conditions, and parative examination of the results those (a very small minority in this of public and private control of in-country) who believe that the best service that can be rendered to

malo hope lies in better knowledge and training and the development of a new habit of mind.

The Committee have made a com-

Monday, June 11.

St. Barnabay.

7 a.m., Holy Communion. 6 p.m. Scripture Union. Speaker: Roy, N. V. Halward.

UNION CHURCH, Jordan Road, Kowloon,

Young People's Service, 10 a.m. the Minister, the Rev. J. Horace Public Worship conducted by Johnston, B.A., 11 am, and 6 p.md.

Morning Subject: "Aspects of

dustrial undertakings, confining humanity is to make the present the Character of Jesus Christ."

Evening Subject: "The Psalms themselves to the suply of gas, water, and electricity, and the economic organization unworkable, in the Bible used by the Apostles" management of tramways, docks, and thus to hasten the day, when it of the Greek Bible it is said "Like and harbours. They summarize the shall be superseded by some other the opening of the Suez Canal it history of such enterprise and they structure. The difference is funda- let the waters of the East mingle say that the general result of their mental, because there can be no with those of the West, bearing survey is to show that the trading common measure.between proposals with them many a freight of pre- activities of public authorities are aimed at the improvement of society clous merchandise." fairly closely limited to enterprises and those aimed at its dissolution.

THE ELEPHANT,

TRACES OF A PREHISTORIC JUNGLE.

FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST,

SCIENTIST.

(Branch of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Selent. ist, in Boston, Mass., USA)

"

Macdonnell Road, below Bowen

„Road Tram Station. Sunday Service, 11.15 a.m. Subject: "God The Preserver of

Wednesday Evening Meating at

Reading Room at above address,

an

of the "public utility" order, which involve an element of quasimonopo- On the subject of interchanges of ly, that within the area so circum- male population between this coun- scribed they have not lagged be- try and others the Committee find hind, and in some cases have out- that the volume of migration of distanced, private enterprise in the British men overness is less than rate of progress as tested by the or- SICILY DISCOVERIES. half what it was before the War. dinary criteria. To this statement

Rome. A prehistoric tomb of un- There was in 1928 an exceptional certain qualifications ought to be emigration of skilled tradesmen, made. Where, as in electricity sup- usual interest has been discovered nearly half of them in the engineer-ply, the public interest has come to in a sandpit at Boccadifalco, suburb ing and metal trades, mainly direct require great enlargement of area of Palermo, It contains a female ed to the United States and Canada, and the amalgamation of undertak- skeleton of the neolithic period, the and due primarily to the rapid re-ings, the resistance of local veated tooth of a dwarf elephant, and the 5.30 o'clock. covery of the United States from interests may be more harmful be- fossil remains of bears, lions, the industrial depression of 1921-22, cause more powerful when voiced byenas, pigs, deer, and tortoises; a The sudden decline of the move by public authorities than by pri- varied assortment of fauna that Pen: ment after 1923 is attributed wholly vute undertakings. Where again a points to a jungle period in archaen or mainly to the incidence of the particular form of service tends to Sicily. The most curious of the 12 Noon. American Immigration Act of 1924. be superseded. by an alternative, fossil remains are considered to be Monday and Thursday 5 to 7 pm. There has been little opening, it is form, it may be more difficult to re the molar tooth and tusk of an adult

The Public is cordially invited to observed, for any considerable im alize the advantage of the change elephant, measuring respectively attend the service and visit the migration of skilled tradesmen Into where the obsolescent service is in noe inch and a quarter and five Reading Room Australia and New Zealand, since the hands of a local authority, inches, which suggests that a race the policy of the Governments of those Dominions has not tended to encourage .immigration except for purposes of land settlement.

Suggested Remedies.

of dwarf elephants existed once in In a concluding summary the Sicily, possibly at a time when the Committee.say that a careful study island was joined to the continent, of the survey of British Industries of Africa.

Trade Cycles And Finance. which is enclosed in the present! The skeleton is that of a female The report proceeds to deal with volumes will probably leave a some of small stature, and was found Industrial fluctuations, and the what different Impression on read-with knees bent and hands clasped, Committee, while taking dus ac-ers of different types of the as if in prayer. Near it were two count of the part played in ““trada | evidence of vital energy and cease- small pottery vases, decorated with less effort at Improvement within lines and tiny holes. Perhaps the the trades themselves. Such ob- most remarkable feature of the dis servers will naturally look for effece covery is that the bones of the skele tive remedies less to the trades ton are partly coloured red. The themselves than to action by the explanation offered in that in pre- community as a whole, whether in historic times it was customary to the form of measures of economic remove the flesh from dead bodles policy or of modifications in the and to dye the skeláton with red general habits and ways of life of wax. the people. Some will doubtless bi

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give a prominent place to the re So far na can be ascertained the modelling of British commercial or number of ex-papile of Straits fiscal policy, some to the shifting in schools attending universities and one direction or the other of the colleges includes 85 - la British existing frontler between public and universities, 18 in American univer- private enterprise. Some, on the alties, 62 at Hong Kong University, other hand, would rest their main 64 at the College of Medicine, hopes of improvement on the fuller Singapore and 25 whe recognition of the facts that the making a total of 249. Th War han made the world poorer, agures, are taken from the and that it is vain to imagine that report of the Director of Educa

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