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NOT A DOG LEFT
ALL EATEN BY STARVING PEOPLE
NEGLECTED CHILDREN
THE CHINA MAIL,
The last visit made to Kangu
Province by Mr. J. Finlay Andrew,
MACAO NEWS
WATER SUPPLY PROBLEM
TENDERER FORMING CO.
Macao, May 7.
SIR JOHN DUNCAN
NO ANTIPATHY TOWARD FOREIGNERS
VIEWS ON CHINA
The Japanese Ambassador (Mr.
The supply of potable water for Tsuneo Matsudaira), who was ac- who had resided in that territory the people residing within the city companied by several members of for 16 years, was in 1925. He re of Macao has been a problem that, the personnel of the Embassy, was turned recently to engage in field has occupied the attention of the the principal guest of the Knights investigation work for the China government for many years. Macao of the Round Table Club at a din- International Famine Relief Com is devoid of high hills and such of ner held in his honour in London mission, and equipped himself the hills as may be found in the last month, Commander Sir A. with the same short stick he had peninsula are generally built over to Trevor Dawson, R.N., presiding. carried for many years in
Mr. Albert C. R. Carter ("King that such an extent 04 to render province. Its use was to ward impossible any scheme of works to Arthur's Champion") having given
the exchange at a little over 1,000 cash to the tael. Now it is 800 cash a catty, with the exchange at 4,700 to the dollar, and this is one of the cheapest areas at present in Kansu!
Children Turned Adrift
"One of the saddest sights in
DON'T WASTE
WATER!
LADIES and
· GENTLEMEN'S
BATHING
COSTUMES
of superior Quality "OCEAN" "VIKING "
"HOLLYWOOD.”
in a great variety of colours. All moderately priced.
THE BAKILLY CO., LTD.
153-155, Des Voeux Road Central.
SANITARY BOARD
AGENDA FOR THE NEXT MEETING
ORDERS OF THE DAY
FOR CHARITY
INTERNATIONAL DANCE DISPLAY FINANCE
TOTAL OF $1,198.08
From Mr. Ho Leung, the hon. of the International treasurer Dance Committee, of which Mrs. W. T. Southern was the Chair- man, we have received the follow- Ing statement of account showing how the net proceeds of the sale International of tickets for the Dance Festival at the Club de Recreio, Kowloon, have been dis-
to various tributed
deserving charitable organisations at Hong Kong and Macao:
By sale of ticketa per
Mr. Creasy
Mrs. Fong Kung-un Hon. Mr. J. P. Brags Mr. Kitayama
bff the dogs which barked at or
the customary toast of "King gather potable water. attempted to bite the stranger In the early days, when the popa-sador was elected a senior Knight |
Arthur," the Japanese Ambas passing through a village or aplation never exceeded twenty thou- vice-president of the club. proaching a farmstead, says the sand souls, the water derived from "N. C. Daily News."
The Ambassador, in responding natural springs, supplemented by to the toast of his health, mention- The whole way from Sian, the well water, was ample for the city ed that the land of his birth had THE FORTY-EIGHTH ORDIN-capital of Shensi, to Pingliang, I TARY
GENERAL MEETING have not had the stick in my hand requirements, but with the graduat, many members of the club among
increase of the Chinese population whom were Prince of Shareholders will be held at he writes. "In answer
Chicbibu and to my in-
the supply fell short of the de- Admiral Togo. Twenty-seven years, STENOGRAPHER: Capable and trust- the Offices of the undersigned on quiries as to the absence of dogs; mand and Macao had to have re- he continued, had elapsed since he worthy Stenographer required, British THURSDAY, the 23rd May, 1929, I received the reply:-'All eaten!
Lappa first entered the diplomatic service, or Colonial born. Write fully, stat-at Noon, for the purpose of re On re-entering Kanan on a Sunday course to other sources.
faland, across the Inner Harbour and he recalled with pleasure that ing qualifications and experience.
abundant when the Japanese Minister for Applications will be treated in con- ceiving the Report of the General soon was conscious of the fact fidence. Box No. 599, c/o "China Agents, together with a Statement that it is a very different Kansu of Macao possesses an
of auch water, and for Foreign Affairs at that time asked of Accounts for the year ended to the one I last visited in 1925, supply
Apart from the almost constant re many years has furnished an added him where he would like to be sent, the 31st December, 1928.
he replied without a moment's The Sanitary Board's nsual fort- The SIIARE REGISTER and minder that there is famine in the quota to Macao's needs.
hesitation "London." That answer nightly meeting will be held to land, it varies because of the at TRANSFER
will
Population Increasing BOOKS
-Since the year 1910 the popula- was prompted, not only by the feel- marrow. The following is the CLOSED from the 9th to the 23rd one time almost unthought-of high May, 1929, both days inclusive.
prices asked for the commonest tion has, however, increased by ing that Great Britain was a most agenda :-- necessities of life, and because of leaps and bounds, and the au- promising place in which to equip. Letters from Government relative the change in the very appearance thorities set about tapping all till himself for his future career, but to the erection of four European of the population.
then untried supplies, and embark- chiefly by his desire to study on the and one native type water closets "You seldom see a face that ised upon a series of tests including spot he ethics of English chivalry and also of one native type water not gaunt and haggard by the extensive drilling in various parts for which he had already conceived closet at Victoria Road on Eural pangs of hunger. When I passed of the peninsula and the construe- an intense admiration. He was Building Lot No. 217.
Letter from Government relative through Kingehow, on my visit to tion of a catch water system at Guia particularly anxious to ascertain Kansu in 1909, the price of bread hill as well
as the building of a the extent to which that spirit, to the erection of two additional in that large wheat-producing| LAMMERT BROS. centre was 40 cash catty, with reservoir and filter beds and the which was the cult of the English European water closets at No. 308 gentleman, compared with the Kowloon Tong on New Kowloon 'spirit of bushido, its Japanese Inland Lot No. 923.
equivalent, in which his family had Letter from Government relative reposed its faith for many gen- to the erection of one additional erations. During the seven years European water closet at The that he was attached to the Em-Falls" on Rural Building Lot No. bassy in London he grew to value 28 The Peak. more and more the qualities of the Letter from Government relative English gentleman which owed to the erection of ten European
the numbers of children of all ages Many
thus the knights of old, and were
he was on Inland Lot No. 2762. who have been turned adrift to reached, but the supply was still happy in the conclusion to which he Letter from Government relative fend for themselves and who much less than the needs of the came that English chivalry and to the erection of aixteen European throng the main thoroughfares, colony demanded.
Japanese bushido were closely water closets on Inland Lot No. 692 morse! begging for a
of food.
akin.
sections F and G, High Street Drilling to Begin People who have been able to sell
Sir John Martin Harvey, who.
Letter from Government relative The Government received last their children or to give them sway year a number of applications for with several others, was elected a to the erection of eight European the concession of the franchise for knight of the club, proposed. the water closets on Inland Lot No. 694 One Refrigerator, complete with spects for the summer (August or the supply of potable water through toast of "Our other guests," and section E, High Street.
Letter from Government relative to the erection of fourteen addi- Compressor and Condenser. September) harvest seem fairly out the peninsula, and the matter Two 0.0, Plants Compress-good, but a great deal of land is was referred to the Macao Municipal responded.
tional European water closets at Sealed tenders .were ing 5 tons complete with lying fallow, because the owners Council,
No. 13 Queen's Road Central, St. Brine Pumps, Pulleys, Pip- have not the seed to sow or the invited by that body, and the
Major-General Sir John Duncan, Francis Hotel on Marine Lot No. 2 ing, Gauge Board, Shaft- means to work. At Kingehow, I tenderer who undertook to supply
Letter from Government relative ing, Belting, Evaporators met a party of Kansu men whom water at the lowest rate was adjudg lately in command of the Shanghai second B.
I have known for many years, oned the successful bidder. Nearly Defence Force, who also replied, complete their way to the coast, where they a year has now elapsed since then said that recently the situation in to the erection of five urinals at will work in the large centres to and it is reported that work is China had been extremely critical, No. 21 Praya East on Marine Lot raise money for relief purposes, likely to begin on drilling to con- and though it had improved it was No. 296.
still critical. In the Press Letter from Government relative One Compartment Flour Bin In Pingliang, the gentry have sub-siderable depths of even two
there was a pessimistic view about to the erection of one urinal at No. also
scribed a certain sum of money and three thousand feet, at no
date. The tenderer has China and of the prospect of civil 48 New Market Street on Marine Marble Top Table, Wooden Top this is being used for the supply tant
American Report of the Committee appoint- Tables, Garbage Table, Decolite of pingtiao grain. For many years formed & Company and has invited war again breaking out on a large Lot No. 815.
ab-ed to consider the proposed changes Top Tables, Wooden Sink, Gas past it was the custom to permit capital, principally in the Hawaiian scale, but he felt that what was
of the Sanitary the beggars to visit the shops of falands and San Francisco for the taking place there now WAS
solutely necessary for the unifica- in the Estimates the city on the first and fifteenth exploitation of this business.
Macão has, of late, suffered blem of that country, one saw that
tion of China. Studying the pro- Department for 1930. of each month to solicit alms; now,
Plan for the proposed market at however, beggars invade the shops greatly from the shortage of potable there was an awakening from the Kowloon Tong. On View from Monday, May 13, daily and this is a considerable water due to the recent prolonged backward atate in which it was left
Application for an offensive trade drought. Chun Shan district has by the Manchurian dynasty. Great licence at No. 14 Hau Wo Street, "Among the road in Kansu, flour likewise suffered, from lack of changes had occurred, accompanied ground floor. LAMMERT BROS., is selling at the rate of eight cat-water so that the farmers are, in by a spread of education, and this
Application for an offensive trade Auctioneers.ties for $1. but west of here the places, faced with the prospect of and the fact that a large number licence at No. 161 Wuhu Street,
price inclines sharply and in Lan ruined crops in some cases, and of Chinese had been educated in ground floor. Hong Kong, May 9, 1929.
chow it is about twice as dear. We losing the opportunity of sowing in Europe, Japan, and America had hear from all sources that, bad as other. This stands out in sharp, had a profound effect on China. Bacteriologist on the Peak, East- famine conditions are here, things contrast with
Tinstructions to sell by Public Shensi and Kanen has been to see installation of pumps in deep welle, their inspiration to the ideals of water closets at Morrison Hill Road Sale of tickets per
WESTOVER-STEVENAGE Within an hour from London. In healthy neighbourhood. SCHOOL for GIRLS and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders received in the House of the Principal. For Individual care and attention. Particulars apply to:
MISS RUTH CULLEY
(Camb. Higher Local). Caul. Teachers' Diploos).
MISS GERTRUDE TURNER
(National Frodal Higher Certificate).
You have more assurance
by taking
OUR GENUINE CHINESE MEDICINE & PILLS.
on Sale at:
SHING CHAI TONG DRUG STORE. Established-1893.
180, Queen's Road C. Tel C. 1859.
PHOTO - SUPPLIES
Kodaks and Cameras.
Films, Plates and Papers, etc. Developing, Printing and Enlarging.
ZIESS and BUSCH FIELD GLASSES
Price Moderate.
A Trial Order is Solicited.
A. SEK & CO.
Tel. No. C. 3459.
264, Des Vœux Road C.,
Hong Kong.
NOTICE
TO SHIPOWNERS, MASTERS & AGENTS.
The Yuen Wo Seamen's Institute always har mes available to ship as watch- men, seamen, &c.
Our men
are employed
by the leading passenger lines. We guarantee satis-
faction.
Please phone or call :-
K.661 No. 2, Saigon
Street, Yaumati or
C.2560 — No. 36, Tang Man Street.
THE
PRINCE
USES A VAUXHALL CAR.
Sole Agents:- LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.
TANG YUK, DENTIST
".. "Successor to the late SIEN TING, 14. D'Aguilar Street.
TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Free.
HE Undersigned have received
Auction
ON
TUESDAY, May 14, 1929, commenting at 11 am.. at the old kitchen of The Hong Kong "& Shanghai Hotels, Ltd., Des Voeux Road, Central.
and Condensers.
One Potato Peeler
with Motor on Top. One Conservator.
Cooker, Ice Boxes, etc.,
and
Thirty Mirrors.
1929.
Terms
Cash on Delivery.
I
“CHINA” LADIES' HAIR DRESSING SALOON.
Read Office:-23, Des Voeux Road
Central Tel. C. 6234.
First Branch:-
No. 5, D'Aguilar Street,
(For Ladies only)
(Telephone No. C. 6234)
Second Branch:-
No. 22. Queen's Road Central.
(For Ladies & Gents.) (Rear Ground foor of Kayamally Building).
are accounted fortunate.
"Thus far, in Kansu, the pro-
drain on the smaller shops.
The Sorrows of Smith.
new
cular spot.
sources
Dr
dis-
conditions up-coun-
Sir William Arbuthnot Lane
Absolutely Necessary
When
Report from the Government
Li Kam...
Sit Wing-aing Teang Fook
Sing Fook & Co.; Coolie hire Refreshments for workmen Gratuities ...
Mme. Tamagnini Presentation of Album to
Donation to:
$ 61.00
90.00
68.00
149.00
Mrs. Ho Leung
228.00
Net amount received from
Club de Recreio
268.45
Messrs. Moutrie Donation from
322.00
Don Mario Mrs. Parker
10.00
5.00
Mrs. Tracey
4.00
2.63
$1,198.08
By Sang Lee
200.00
1:50
13.13
12.00
27.25
2.80
2.50
20.00
18.90
Macao charities, cheque
to Me, Tamagnini French Convent
Emergency (Relief) Fund. Italian Convent Charity Section
Japanese Residents' Assn. Mohamedan Hostel
400.00
$60,00
50.00
50.00
of
50.00
25.00
Sikh Temple
25.00
H.K. Benevolent Society
50.00
Tung Wah Hospital
50.00
Society of St. Vincent
de Paul
50.00
North & South Holland:
Life Saving Society. Hildesherm Mission Blind Home at Kow- loon
50.00
50.00
$1,198.08
According to a report to the St.
seas Ng Kin, of 45, Graham-street, was on the 1st Inst. successfully attended by two members of the unconscious and suffering from Brigade, when he was discovered
opium poisoning.
the Shanghai Defence ern, Albany, Bowen Road, Elliott, are very much worse west of the try, where it la reported that there Force was dispatched there was in- West Point, Aberdeen, Shaukiwan, mountain range lying 100 li west have been heavy rains and that the tenac anti-foreign feeling.
The Chai Wan, and Kowloon water sup- of here and which we have to cross rivers are in flood.
Nationalist movement was largely plies for the month of April, and, before reaching the town of Long-
Sewerage Improvements directed by Bolshevists, and the on the Peak, Eastern, Albany, tehhsien."
At the northern bend of Praia leaders did everything possible to Bowen Road, Shaukiwan, Chai Wan Grande Bay work has commenced arouse anti-foreign and particular- and Kowloon water supplies for the
The pre-month of May. 1929. with the extension of the nullah ly anti-British feeling.
Health Bulletin of Eastern Ports that empties itself into this partl- sent President, however, had adopt-
Owing to continuous ed an anti-Communist polley, which from the Honourable Director of "I was getting 'fed up with silting and the position of the involved the splitting up of the Medical and Sanitary Services for John Ambulance Brigade Over- things." remarked Smith recently nullah, the area close to the place Nationalist Party, and they had the weeks ending April 20 and 27, to his chum, Brown. "My wife has been troubled for some
time begun to realize that the Bol-1929.
Health Return from the League was always complaining and no- past, at low tides, by the unpleasant shevists were endeavouring to get thing seemed
to go right. She
odours emanating from the ac control of the Republic, and that of Nations, Eastern Bureau for the was nervy and randown, I know, cumulated mud...
was a far, greater danger weeks ending April 6 and 18, 1929.
Record of Infectious Diseases and looked worn out, yet what The Macao authorities have, in than Imperialist power.
of Health for the consequence, undertaken to extend result Borodin and the whole of the from Ministry mend matters I made them worse, the nullah mary hundreds of fest Russian crew had been turned out weeks ending March 6 and 13, 1929, Cattle and Swine Returns for the He had always felt that of China, out into the old harbour channel Then there gradually came where the prevailing tides will at eliminated the danger to European
if the Bolshevist danger were month of April, 1929.
Limewashing Return for the BEST COAL & CHEAPEST PRICE change. When I got home in the all times be able to sweep away, the late foreigners would dis- fortnight ending April 27, 1929.
evenings I found her bright and discharge of the sewer,
Rat Return for the weeks ending KWONG HANG & CO.|cheerful and ready to sing, or to
The present work consists of cut- appear, and this had proved to be
the case.
April 20 and 27, 1929. CRją a little joke. I did notting away into the mud-bed of a
There did not exist in China a know what to make
of it until ditch into which will be placed the rooted hostility to the foreigner, LORD WALSINGHAM the secret came out. Unknown to reinforced concrete piping in con- provided Chinese rights were rès- me she had been taking Dr. Wil tinuation of the sewer where It
pected. China was being rapidly Hams Pink Pills, and the differ
Your Visit is cordially welcomed when you will see that our Train- ed Female Hair Dressers give you every satisfaction.
Business Hour:
8 a.m. to 7 p.m. on weeks days. 12 noon to 6 p.m. on Sundays.
Tel. C. 2786,"
इ.
43, Des Voeux Road Central.
Government and Admitally Coal Contractors.
could I do? Often in trying to
or made her cry.
that
Aš A
REMARRIED AT 79
ence they made in her was won-opens into the bay. Other works are educated, and no foreigner could EX-MAGISTRATE PEER WHO also planned in this part of the expect that the privileged position at $28.00 per ton.derful. She is never low-spirited colony, but will not be put in hand they had occupied for the last 40
HOUSE COAL.
Peak
Upper Level ...
Middle Level
Central Office
Kowloon
$22.00
索⌈
*
now. She enjoys her meals with
$21.00
"
me and it's a pleasure to get home until the present extensions
$20.00
and chat with her. No. I'm not
completed.
$17.00
at the club much now a days."
Motor Car Business
"
"
Any woman, who is irritable,
Bre
years could be indefinitely retained.
Lord Walsingham died, recently
Our Government had recognized on his 80th birthday at his re that, and the concessions had sidence, The Hassocks, Watton, A feature of business at Macao largely tended to a better state of Norfolk. He was the twentieth
The above prices Include denervous and depressed, should at the present time is the expan- things. It was most important that peer, including a bishop, who has
very charges to destination.
SPORTING GUNS AND ACCESSORIES.
GUNS:-Greener, Webley & Scotts, BSA. J. W. Needham & Relek Freres Air Rifles Revolvers. B. & W.-Rife Accessories Aper- ture Sights Sporting requisites Cartridges to suit all bores. THE HONG KONG SPORTING ARMS AND AMMUNITION
HE STORE.
5-5, Besconsfield Arcade.
face the facts in her own case sion of the motor car trade. The at this juncture the Powers should died within four months.
the Lord Walsingham, the seventh and see where she is drifting. If number of cars in use is already endeavour to re-establish you are like this, your nerves are reaching the limit of the colony's friendly relations and atmosphere baron, succeeded his half-brother in to blame. They must be requirements, but with the steady of good will which existed in China 1919, and in the same year com As the Hon. John de Grey strengthened, and the only way advance of the Macao Shekki high- before the recent trouble Great pleted 14 years as a London magis you can do this is to build up way there is a growing need for progress had already been made in trate. and enrich your blood. If you cars that issue from Masao into the unification of China, but he sat at South-Western, Lambeth, He was a popular landowner keep your blood rich, red and Chun Shan. The models in use great deal remained to be done. and West London courts,
in Norfolk, and was for many years. plentiful by taking Dr. Williams now are very much better than those →→ Pink Pilla, you need not endure in previous years, and a noticeable expected that traffic will be heavy president of the Wayland Agri- the trials that afflict nervous, improvement is the establishment of enough to make the business pay cultural Society. His pastimes anaemic, run-down women more business-like garages and ser- until the road has reached Shekki were hunting, shooting and fishing
city, when communication between in the country he loved. So go to your chemist to-day vice stations. and ask for a bottle of Dr. Wil flame Pink Pills for Pale People,
or send $1.50 for a bottle, $8 for
It is stated that negotiations are Macao and Shekki will be much His first wife was Miss Elizabeth proceeding for the establishment of better than prevails at the present Grant, whom he married in 1883. service stations at different points time. Shekki will be brought Into She died in 1927 Last August six bottles, to the Dr. Williams on the new highway to Shekki, and much closer touch with the world, Lord Walsingham surprised his Medicine Co., 60, Klangse Road, by reason of the steadily increasing and an era of prosperity is predict friends by marrying Mrs. Godley, Shanghai. Price includes post length of the road these will fill a ed for the district of Chun Shan widow of Mr. Thomas Godley, of
much needed want but it la not Communicated.
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