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the following telegram from Messrs. CAREY & DANIEL, M/Agents for Guzdar Kajora Coal Co., Calcutta-ed

"Please puolish in papers that Guzdara Kajora Colliery working 3 pm, at the Offleon of the satisfactorily and output increas Public Works Department," by

ing."

We have cancelled N. MODY &ment. Order of His Excellency the Gov ernor, of one Lot of Crown Land Co's Agency for Guzdara Kajora & at Shek Shan, in the Colony of Damaguria Coal Companies." Hong Kong, for a term of 75

"We appoint your flrm years, with the option of renewal (PATELL & GHADIALI) as our at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the SOLE AGENTS for Guzdara Kajora Surveyor of His Majesty the King, Coal for Hong Kong and China- WANTED.—Experienced House Boy. for one further term of 75 years. Must speak and understand English.

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"VIA SIBERIA”

LONDON "MAIL OF JULY 4 ARRIVES

·ROUNDABOUT ROUTE

Shanghai, Yesterday.

The London mall posted via Marshal Chiang Kai-shek inform-Siberia on July 4 has come to handj pressmen this evening that he in a roundabout manner, following entirely supported Mr. T. V. Soong's interruption on account of the Sino financial policy and considered that Russian crisis. London has been anyone endeavouring to upset it was asked to trace subsequent despatches an enemy of the Nation Govern- and to cable details:

A large dumber of bags of maile Chiang Kai-shek added that as a from Europe via Siberia reached result of his persuasions, Mr. Soong Tauruga via Vladivostock on August has withdrawn his resignation and 2 and are being forwarded to both Nanking in a day or two.

are leaving Shanghai for destinations. No details are yet

available, Chiang Kai-shek arrived here this London has also been asked to morning.

cable details of receipt of mails from The "Evening Post" states that Hong Kong via Siberia. The three the object of his visit is reported to mails for Europe via Siberia closed be to urge Mr. Soong to remain as here on and after July 16 were Finance Minister, but a report is diverted at Shanghai and sent vis current that Chiang Kai-shek will Suez. announce his resignation in a few days.

Alleged Reasons

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According to a highly qualified DAME GWYNNE-VAUGIIAN ON political authority interviewed by

UR OFFICE has been RE-the "Evening Post," inability to

LIFE'S ADVENTURE

MOVED to No. 60, Ship. render any proper account for the If I were a fairy godmother,"

Street from No. 68, Praya East. defrayal of millions of national re- said Dame Helen Gwynne Vaughan, The public is also notified that venue, including some $800,000,000 addressing the girls of Roedean the two principals, Mr. CHAN loan bonds issued under his in- School, Brighton, at the prize dis-

CHI-SHANG and Mr. TAM WING- NIN, will continue to manage the firm as hitherto; and that the former third partner, Mr. CHEUNG FUK-TIN, severed his connection with our firm as from

JARTICULARS & CONDITIONS November 1, 1928, since when he of the Sale by Public Auction has been in no way whatsoever

FOR SALE-On Broadwood Road 3 roomed Bungalow. Reply Secretary to be held on MONDAY, the associated with this firm.

P.O. Box No. 22.

$2.00.

12th day of August, 1929, at

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WATER SUPPLY

TOTAL STORAGE IN THE COLONY

SPLENDID INCREASE

increase

of

The total storage in the island reservoirs on Monday amounted to 1,251.86 million gal

morning

an lons, showing 258.06 million gallons during the past week. The amount collected 289.10 million

from streams was gallons.

The week's, consumption totals

31.85 million gallons and is made

up as follows:-

From City Maine

12

Taikoo

25

Lai Chi Kok

Tsun Wan

J

Steamers, etc.

Kowloon Supply

31.04 27

To Tanks.

.16

34

04

31.85

Dame Helen said the present was an age of adventure which girls had the opportunity of sharing with their brothers. Their enlarg- ed liberties, however, entailed duties as well as rights, and in- volved training and discipline.

The total storage in the main Speaking of the work women did land reservoirs on Monday morn in the War, she emphasised the im- ing. amounted to 438.58 million portance of being prepared for any gallons, showing an increase of emergency, and added that in any 41.54 million gallons during the emergency, national or otherwise, past week. the person who could prepare a de- The week's consumption, ex- cent meal was a necessary and cluding supplies to Hong Kong is valuable person

25.17 million gallons. "Do not let yourselves be let

The yield from the Shing Mun down because you are women," she River and streams during the said, ́in_conchision. "Take your week is 67.24 million gallons. full share of responsibility and difficulty and stand

on your own

The following shows the amount feet."

in storage (million gallons) The headmistress, Miss Tanner, the dates named: said the year had been a very satis- | factory one from the point of view April 22 of examination results. Successes

Storage

on

Hong Kong Mainland

326.88 196.81.

28

827.26 117.44

$11.72

121.65

.13

309.31

125.34

20

283.97

115.90

27

281.03 $102.18

June

237.90

87:96

10

21271

35.61

17

192.75

80.51

21

||July

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by the girls included three First May Classes in the Cambridge Tripos. structions by Mr. Soong during the following result Conservative 220, The school election had had the last two years, coupled with the Liberal 45, and Socialist 39. more significant inability to bring "Political interest," added Miss under his sway various leading Tanner, has extended to the names Generals who are harassing him of school pets. We have a tortoise with demands for funds for carry-whose name is Stanley' and ing out disbandment measures, are chicken known as 'David." the principal reasons for the im- pending resignation of Chiang Kai- shek, says the "Evening Post."

Later. Chiang Kai-shek authorises a denial of the "Evening Post report as absolutely groundless. He states the object of his visiting Shanghai was to persuade Mr. Soong to with- draw his resignation.-Reuter,

MOSQUITOES !

ESTATE OUTRAGE

PLANTER'S WIFE MURDERED

Aug.

177.62 100.28

176.54

114.27

157.79 105.52 352.07

207.31

460.22 277.00

438.58

993.80 397.01 1,251.56 Consumption The following figures show the weekly consumption (million gal lons) on the dates mentioned:-

Hong Kong Mainland

37.56

30.75

9

tr

37.59

29.83

38.0%

27.17

13

»

30.57

25.07

201

#

31.93

25.00

"

27

83.36

25.38

27.48

24:88

27.37

19.59

20.18

*14.00

27.14

11.03

27.21

20.71

27.25

19,91

26.77

17.87

22

25.32

23.28

29

22.31

BY COOLIE

Parnabolen Estate, Sumatra, was recently the scene of a terrible April tragedy which caused a thrill of horror throughout the district. May The wife of Mr. Landzaat, an as- sistant, was murdered by a Javanese

a fancied June coolie in revenge for TO KILL THEIR BRETHREN IN grievance. Mrs. Landzaat was only!

HAWAII

24 years of age. peale

It appears that the coolieħad | Some of the lay observers ap- asked Mr. Landzaat to be transfer-Joly pear dubious, but Hawail is going red to another section, and the to import more mosquitoes to make reply was that this would be con fewer mosquitoes. The promoter sidered. The following day the of the venture is Mr. C. E. Pumber coolie who was sitting near Mr. Aug. ton, Hawalian Sugar Planters AR Landzaat's bungalow was told to go

STANDARD TIME sociation entomologist, who sent his to work. Later he went inside the first shipment from New Britain ig-bungalow, and attacked ⠀⠀ Mrs. land on board the tanker "General Landzaat with a knife, inflicting SUNRISE AND SUNSET IN Smuts."

wounds from which she died. Ho

COLONY The mosquitoes were received by then looked for the two-year-old Mr. O. H. Swezey, Pemberton's as baby, which, however, had been re-

Sunrise and Sunset in Hong Bociate who started nursing the moved by the servants, who mean- Kong for August, (Standard time of "bugs" with extreme care after their while had raised an alarm. Mr. the 120th Meridian, East of Green long journey at sea.

Rogge, another assistant, ran in wich), are as follow and attempted to shoot down the

Little Cannibals The mosquitoes in question have coalie, but his revolver missed fire. August cannibalistic traits, and when in the Later the murderer was arrested and confessed that he meant to murder Mr. and Mrs. Landzaat and the baby.cs

31.59 31.85 25.17

Larvae stage feed on the larvae of other mosquitoes, Mr. Swezey as sured

sceptical laymen. It is pro posed to breed the cannibal moe- quitoes and turn them loose to prey on other varieties that find excellent fare in human blood.

8

Sunrise, Sunset.

5.57 7.00 5:58 7.00

10

-5.58

6.59.

11

5.58

Was comp

The outrage caused a sensation throughout the district, and there 13 was a great demonstration of sympathy at the funeral, which 450 Mr. Pemberton, who has been people attended. Speeches were doing research work in New Guinea, made by Mr. Van der Laan, Mr. the Blemark Llanda, and elsewhere Beckman, manager of Parnabolen recently shipped 86 larvae to Estate, Dr Buffart, and the Rev. Hawali, half of which survived. Blanson Henkemans, all expressing During the journey each of the profound sympathy with the larvae was fed 10 larvae of other widower, specler

ange, and as

Lest

12

5.59

6.58 6.67

5,59

6.57

14

5.59

6.56

15

6.00 6.55

6:00

6.54

6.01

6.53

6.01

6.59

19

6.02: 6.52

20

6.02 6.51

21

6.02 651

6.03

6.50

Meetings of planten have con- sidered the outrage and will

6.03

6.49

6.03

6.48

the mit reports to the auth

25

is also stated that

$6.03 6.47 6.04 6.46

tion

Sumatra are to pres

to the Queen of Holland

an Hlu

FLOODS SUBSIDING

STILL MANY SUFFERERS IN

NORTH CHINA

MUCH RELIEF NEEDED

Peking, Yesterday, have caused a stoppage on

The floods outside Shanhaikwan the Peking-Mukden Railway. It is expected to take several days to repair, aa part of the line, is still under water.

The Yungtingho floods are sub- siding and the river level is slowly falling.

It is now estimated that there are more than half a million flood aufferers in the Yungtingho area alone. Many people are still taking refuge in the hills, who will starve unless rescued soon.

The provincial authorities and Chinese societies are working hard to give relief, but cannot cope with the enormous number needing food and other necenaries.-Reuter.

RUSSIAN CHANGES

LEO KAMENEY'S INCREASING POWER

President of the Main Concession Leo Kamenev has been appointed

Committee of the Soviet Union, in Moscow replacing Vladimir Ksan- drov. Nikolai Bukharin, who be longed to the Right Opposition, is no longer editor of the "Pravda." M. Bukharin has been made a member of the Presidium of the Supreme Economie Connell and takes Kamenev's former post as head of the Scientific and Technical De- partment under the Supreme Economic Council. These appoint- ments mark the rise of Kamenev, and the certain loss of political in- fluence of Bukharin.:

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