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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1929.

CHINATOWN FETE

CONFUCIUS, BIRTHDAY'S

OBSERVANCES

OLD CALENDAR TO STAY

THE CHINA MAIL,"

RE-HEARING ASKED SHADOWS BEFORE. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

JUNK MASTER AND OPIUM TRAFFIC

MAGISTRATE'S WARNING

COMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED |

IN "CHINA MAIL"

Social Functions To-day-Dinner Dances at Hong Mr. Yik-mul, speaking as Mr. Hin-shing Lo appeared before Kong Hotel and Peninsula Hotel, President of the Confucius Society, Mr. E. W. Hamilton, at the Central | 8,30. p.m. Hong Kong, which held its annual | Magistracy, this morning, and ap- eeremony in the Tai Ping Theatre, plied for a rehearing- of the case Was

Entertainments

To-day- Queen's Theatre;

Theatre;

Theatre

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G.

R.

HONG KONG TECHNICAL INSTITUTE.

HE INSTITUTE will RE-OPEN FRIDAY, October 4th.

HONG KONG PHILHARMONIC

SOCIETY

HE ANNUAL GENERAL

T MEETING of the above

Society will take place at the CATHEDRAL HALL, on MON- DAY, October 7th, at 5.30 p.m.

H. J. BEST,.

Hon. Secretary. Hong Kong, Sept. 30, 1920.

TENDER.

Point, yesterday, re-in which a Chinese named Liang|"Homesick." fered to the intention of Lin, the master of a trading junk, To-day World Theatro: the National Government of WHS convicted for allowing the "The Kid" and "Arabian Love," Students joining Classes held at China to fix Confucius Day on vessel to be used for the importa- (Continuous performance from 1.15 Queen's College, and King's Col- August 27 is the Gregorian tion into the Colony of 2,250 taels of to 11.15 p.m.).

lege or the Belilios School will be alendar, and suggested that it raw and 60 taels of prepared non- To-day. Star

enrolled at the Education Depart- would be better to adhere to the Government opium,

"Arizona Wildcat."

ment only those joining Classes date in the old hinar calendar, Crousel said that he was making To day, Majestic

held at the Central British School, The 27th day of the 8th moon, his application because the two "The Isle of Retribution."

Kowloon, will be enrolled at that PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT. which fell yesterday. The Tai missing fokis of the junk had been

School. Ping theatre, was crowded for the seen in Hong Kong and there was a possibility of getting them to ap- occasion.

pear in Conft, in which event their story would exonerate the accused.

Oct. 3-At Star Theatre, Torcat's Roosters, at 5.30 and 9.20 p.m.

Oct. 24-Nelson Day Concert at Lee Theatro, 9 p.m.

Home Mail To-day Inward from Amer- and ports {"Empress of Russia").

To-day-Outward for and ports and Europe via Vancouver ("President Jefferson"), 5 p.m.

All the vernacular schools and nearly all the English schools for Chinese had celebrations of their Chinatown was decorated. and yesterday can be said to have been the first time in Hong Kong when tr former tive-barred Mr. Lo said that, alternatively, in banner of the original Republic the event of the fokis not being avail- disappeared altogether. The fable, he would like to apply for redue lanterns of the Confucius Society tion of the penalty. were to be seen over houses and

The Magistrate said that he would be glad to have a rehearing also, beich cause very probably be had been wrong in discharging the accused on the two charges of possession of the opiam.

Lammerts Auctions

America

Oct. 2-At Godown 12, Kowloon. 68 bags Sulphate of Ammonia, 10.30

Entry Forms and Copies of Prospectus may be obtained at the SEALED TENDERS, in tripli- TT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that

Education Department or at the Central British School.

Hong Kong, Sept. 30th, 1929,

THE HONG KONG & CANTON ICE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

Got Off Cheaply? shops; and music and concert enter- Mr. Hamilton said that Mr. Le could-m. tainments were the rule laat night. make such an application but he

Oct. 3-At Sales Room, Dudde!! Nam Pak Hong and Wing Ondoubted very much if he would be suc Street, household furniture, black-YEARLY MEETING of the Share stree (the latter being the entre cessful. med to him that areus-wood furniture and miscellaneous

ed had got off extraordinarily cheaply.goods, 2.80 p.m. of the piece goods dealers) were specially decorated with topical His Mr. Hamilton's) difficulty had been to decide whether or not to fine

scrolls and orchestra stands, which

attracted large crowds.

him $29,000, and he had strained his peroration and strained the Ordinance in the accused's favour. He warned Mr. Lo that if he wanted a rehearing of

CONFUCIUS' GOWN the case he must take the risk of the

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KNITTER MASTER OBJECTS TO GREEN!

DISPUTE OVER PRINTING

accused being convicted on the two counts of possession also.

Mr. Lo intimated that he was not yet decided whether to ask for a rehear ing or reduction of sentence.

Sport

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the EIGHTH ORDINARY

holders in the Company will be held at the Offices of the General Managers, 2. Lower Albert Road, for Ships' Lifeboats, Trevessa 15th October, 1929, at 11 am. for Oct. 23-Twelfth bi-annual race Hong Kong ON TUESDAY, the Trophy") atarting time, 4 p.m.

the purpose of receiving a Repert¦ Meetings

of the Directors together with To-day-Meeting of the Hong Statement of Accounts, and re- Kong Branch of the English Asso- electing Directors and Auditors. ciation at St. John's Cathedral Hall, 5.30 p.m.

cate, which should be clearly marked "TENDER FOR STORES” will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, until noon of THURSDAY, the 24th day of Oc-. tober, 1929. for the supply and delivery of Stores required by Gov- ernment Departments during the *year 1980.

For Specifications and Forms of Tender apply at the office - of | Superintendent Accounts & Stores, Public Works Department. from whom further particulars can be had an application.

The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any option of accepting FOR ALL OR tender and reserves to itself the

ANY PART of each Specification.

́HAROLD T. CREASY, Director of Public Works, 30th September, 1929.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

the Board of instructions to sell by Public THE Undersigned have received

Auction

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the To-morrow-Meeting of General 7th of OCTOBER, 1929, to 15th Mr. Hamilton accordingly said that Chamber of Commerce, 2.30 p.m.

Committee in H.K. Chinese General OCTOBER, 1923, both days in-

clusive. he would adjourn the application for

Oct. 3-Monthly meeting of Re- "Wherever has one heard of Con seven days, remarking that for the

By Order of fucius wearing a green robe asked present he would neither refuse, or alferees' Association, Council Office, Directors, a defendant in the Supreme Court low it. Mr. Lo could apply again at 5.50 p.m.

Oct. 7-Annual general meeting Summary Jurisdiction) this morn- the expiration of one week, if he de- hack at the end of the month" whenake my advice and handle a hot Cathedral Hall, 5.30 p.m.

sired, but, Mr. Hamilton concluded: of the Philharmonie Society, at the accused him of having said: "Come poker with a careful hand." ing when he was sued by a lady who

Miscellaneous

Oct. 12-Third Annual Garden

she applied to him for payment for RESISTING ARREST ? Fete of St. Peter's Church, 2.30 p.m.

job printing.

Plaintiff was Li Tsung-ping, mis- treas of the Leung Fat Printing Press, No. RD, Hollywood-road. De- fendants were the Nai Sut Knitting Factory and Lee Hon-lan, managing

CHARGE AGAINST QUARTETTE

OF CHINESE

į

A COUNTER-SUMMONS

OFFICER TO WED

M. MANUK,

Secretary.

Hong Kong, 1st October; 1929.

HONG KONG & CANTON ICE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.

No

ON WEDNESDAY, Octboer 2, 1929, at: 10.30 a.m.

at Godown No. 12, The Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon (for account of the concerned.) 58 Bags Sulphate of Ammonia.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

Hong Kong, Sept. 30, 1929.

instructions to sell by Public

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the above |FORTHCOMING MARRIAGE OF Company will be held at the

CAPT. R. DE LA SALA

Office of the Dairy Farm Ice and Cold Storage Company Limited CEREMONY AT SHAMEEN

No. 2 Lover Albert Road Victoria THE Undersigned have received in the Colony of Hong Kong on Capt. Robert McAndrew Perez de TUESDAY, the Fifteenth day of remand at the Kowloon la Sala, a popular Merchant Navy October, 1929, at 11.15 o'clock in Magistracy, before Mr. T. S. Whyte officer on the Canton and Hong the forenoon for the purpose of Smith, this morning.

Kong run is to be married to considering and if thought fit Kowloon Hospital suffering from

day at the British Consulate, passing the following Resolution wounded head since Friday.

Shameen, to Miss Violet Wong Meias an Extraordinary Resolution, To.

namely:-

partner, No. 148, Nam Cheong- Four Chinese Chau Hong (80), street, Shamshnipo. The claim was Hui Lun (29) Lui Wah (29) and Ng for $46.80 for goods sold and de- Chu (21)-charged with wilfully ob livered.

structing and resisting arrest by P.E. Neither side procured legal assis-Mohammed Hassain in Sai Kung, ap- ance, the appearance of a Chinese peared on lady plaintiff in person being rare. Both aides admitted that the or ders for bill forms, wrappers, singlet labels and stocking labels had been executed through a broker, Defen- dants admitted receipt of the goods and also that they had not sent any

buck.

Should Be Yellow Both when cross-examining plain- tiff and when giving evidence, se- cond defendant maintained that mistake had been made and, further, that he had been delayed three months. He had given the broker a sample, said second defendant and the gown of Confucius (the portrait of the sage being a part of the trade mark) had to be yellow. Plaintiff bad. however, printed it green!

In reply to the Puisne Judge, se cond defendant sald that two of the six jobs had errors. Asked why he did not pay for the other four, he said that his bargain was that the whole had to be correct before he would pay.

Do you think you can have these goods and not pay for them?" saked his Lordship. Defendant maintained that he had instructed the broker

to take them back.

Judgment was given for plaintiff in the claim and costs.

PLEDGE BROKEN

CAUSTIC PRESS COMMENT ON SURRENDER TO MOSCOW

NO ADEQUATE SAFEGUARDS

London, Saturday.

The first defendant had been is

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Mr. J. M. d'Almada Remedios ap- peared for the first, third and fourth defendants, and entered summons against the Police Constable for assault.

Capt. de la Sala is the author of a counter-"Let's See," a handy reference book on navigation. He is at present chief officer of the 8.8. "Kin Shan."

Second defendant was not legally F presented.

His Worship fixed both cases for hearing on Thursday..

POLICE RESERVE.

ORDERS FOR THE CURRENT

WEEK

The following orders have been issued by the Hon. Mr. T. H. King, Acting Captain Superintendent of Police:

Chinese Company Squad Drill All recruits of the Chinese Company will attend at Central Police Station on Thurs- day at 5.30 p.m. sharp for squad drill ander P/Sergeant P. Condon. Dress Mufti.

Strength. Constale R86 Ho Lum is strach off the strength of the Chinese Company with effect

from September 30, 929.

Indian Company

A reception will be given after the marriage ceremony at his son's residence, Loxley Building. Sho- meen, Canton.

CEREMONY IN THE ROSARY CHURCH

CARVALHO-COLLACO

Auction

*ON

THURSDAY, October 3, 1929, commencing at 2.30 pm.

at their Sales Room, Duddell Street,

A Large Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

Comprising:--

Teak Hatstands with Bevelled Mirror, Teak Glass Cabinet, Ches- terfield Couch and Armchairs, Bookcase, Pictures, Rugs, Electric Table Fans, Ornamenta, Pianos, Desks, etc..

Tenk Dining Table, Dining Chairs, Sideboards, Dinner Wag gon, Ice Chests, Cutlery, Crockery, Glass Ware, etc.,

That the capital of the Com- pany be reduced from $400,- 000.00 divided into 10,000 shares of $10.00 each to $200,- 000.00 divided into 40,000 shares of $5.00 each and that such Reduction be effected by cancelling the capital which has been lost or is unrepre- sented by available assets to the extent of $5.00 per share upon each of the 40,000 shares which have been issued and now outstanding and by

Teak and Iron Bedsteads, Ward- A pretty, but quiet, wedding was reducing the nominal amount robes, Chests of Drawers, Dress- solemnised in the Rosary Church yes-

of all the shares in the Coming Tables, Toilet Sets, Enamel terday afternoon, by the Very Rev.

pany's capital from $10.00 ta

Basins, Bath, Linen, etc. Father G. M. Spads, Rector of the

$5.00 per share”

also Church, the contracting parties being Mr. Sebastian A. Carvalhe, of the Great

AND NOTICE IS HEREBY Northern Telegraph Company, of 27, ALSO GIVEN that a Second Extra- Ashely-road, Kowloon, and Leonora Collaca, of 12 Tung Hing held at the same place on MON- Mies ordinary General Meeting will be

road, recently or the staff, of DAY, the Fourth day of November j the Hong Kong, Kowloon and Wham-1929 at 11 am. for the purpose of pon Dock Co., Ltd.

recciving a Report of the pro-

a

are

...

the above mentioned Resolution.

By Order of the Board,

M. MANUK,

The Church was full when the bride ceedings at the above mentioned entered on the arm of Mr. B. S. Viera Meeting and of confirming if with veil and train which was held

She was dressed in white georgette,hought it as a Specia: Resolution by a page Loy, She carried. bouquet of white Honolulu creeper, Recruite Drill. Al recruits of Two flower girls carrying pink roses, the Indian Company will attend preceded the bride. These were the Police Headquarters for squad twin daughters of Mr. and Mrs. F. H. drill under P/Sergeant P. Condon Carvalho, Mr. Carvalha being "best. on to-morrow and 8th at 5.30 p.m. man." sharp. Dress-Mufti.”

Flying Squad

After the service, a reception took place at the house of Mr. Viera, uncle

of the bride, at 104, Kowloon Tong, The fortnightly patrol of the where over two hundred guests drank Hong Kong Section will take place the health and prosperity of the

Secretary.

IN OTHER PLACES

Five Typewriters

One Transit Theodelite in Case.

with Stand

One Case of Drawing Instru

ments

and

A Quantity of

BLACKWOOD FURNITURE

On View from Wednesday, Oc taher 2, 1929.

Catalogues will be fasued. Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, Sept. 30, 1929.

Dr. P. G. Corrid, the Health Officer, Batang Padang, is now act- ing for Dr. E. A. Struthers, Health! Home on leave, ma

"Surrender to Moscow"" is how on Thursday. Fall in at the Cen-happy couple, proposed by Mr. E. CHRONICLES FROM JAPAN TO Officer, Lower Perak, who has gon

editorials in the Times," the tral Police Station at 5.15 p.m. Jessen, Manager of the Great North- "Daily Telegraph," and the "Morn-sharp. Dress-Khaki Uniform, ern Telegraph Company.

JAVA

ing Post" construe yesterday's For The next fortnightly patrol of Shortly before five o'clock Mr and Mr. D. V. Paters, of the Anglo- eign Office communique in con- the Kowloon Section will take Mes. S. A. Carvalho left in an Auburn Chinese School, Penang, has been nection with the negotiations place on Tuesday, October 8 car the gift of Mr. Viera to the appointed President, for 1929-1940, with M. Dovgalevaky, emphasising Fall in at the Tsim-tea-tsul Fire bride for their honeymoon at Re of the Malayan Teachers Associa. that the Government has broken the Brigade Station at 5.30 p.m. sharp pulse Bay, and later in Shanghai. tion

Many beautiful presents were on pledge which Mr. Henderson gave Dress Khaki Uniform,

view to the House of Commons two months ago that there would be no resumption of relations without ade- quate safeguards and guarantees regarding debts and propaganda. The "Daily Telegraph urges that the time has arrived for unqualified Conservative opposition.

(Sgd.) W, Kent. A.S.P.

Adjutant.

ROBBED A BABY

ཙ..

SIX MONTHS AND THE BIRCH

A Chinese hoy of 15 years of age

The launching of the unboat "Min-chuan," built by the Kiangnan Dockyard to the order of the Minks- try of Navy, took place on Septem-

The Canton Government Mint has been working with two shifts, turn ing out about $200,000 of 20 cents per 21. silver coins a day, according to the "Canton Gazette." Another shift will

The many friends of Mrs. Elsa A. Allan, the wife of Mr. Arthur S. Allan, of Shanghai, will be sorry to hear that she is seriously ill in the University of California Hospital. San Francisco.

Admira Chen Shao-kuen, Vice Minister of Nayy and Commander of the second quadron, has ordered the various ships of that squadron The China Native Silk Gooda Sel- | and the destroyer squadron to con- centrate at Shan Shen, on the Cheking coast, for their autumn manoeuvres. Admiral Chen leave for that place on board the "Shen-ning.

be added to the mint about $100.000 vation Association has requested

The Sanjusangendo Temple, ozie

of ten cents pieces a day. In order the Mayor of Greater Shanghai to of the attractions of Kyoto, is short- stood before Mr. T. S. Whyte Smith, at to maintain a supply of silver for issue an order urging the people to ly to be thoroughly reconstructed at the Kowloon Magistracy, this morning, the mint, Mr. T. V. Soong, Minister use native silk goods du preference charged with snatching a gold and of Finance, has cabled the Mint to foreign products as the materiala an expenditure of Yen 330,000, sayrattan bangle from a baby, which was authorities that he has given order for their clothing* the "Japan Chronicle. The build being carried on its mother's back in for another shipment of four mil ins is now in a state of decay and the Yaurati Market

hon ounces of silver for Kwangtung, must be renovated immediately in

Poll Sergeants Bright stated that which is expected to arrive within The Commissioner of Public

|Safety for Greater Shanghai has notified his subordinates that they

a week.

WILI

In the course of a telegram to the Chinese press, Gen. Liu Wen-hui, spite of the retrenchment policy the other felt a tur, and when the

Governor of Szechuan, denies re- ne it has not been reconstructed turned rod she saw the defendan

ports which have appeared In the since 1266 and not repaired since throwing, the bangle away. He was

Mr. JH. Spowers, assistant must deposit in the Bureau's saving vernacular press to the effect that 1650. Half of the expenditure is caught by eu assistant of a market be disbursed by the State Treasury stall Superintendent of Revenue Surveys, bank $4, $2, and $1, in proportion British troops have occupied sec His Worship passed sentence of pir Perak, will go on transfer to to the amount of vay they receivetions of Tibet and that the Sze- and the balance by the Myohsin menthe hard labour and ordered the Pahang next month. Mr. Meyer monthly. The principal and Interest chruanese troops retreated upon their Temple Headquarters, which will accused to receive 20 strokes of the from Tapah will succeed Mr. wil be banded to them at the time approach. Gen. Liu says that there open a subscription list.

Spowers.

are no British troops in Tibet.

birch.

of their retirement.

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