HAIR DRESSERS.
LEE YEE.
MEET.
Potr
to
a
MARCH.
of the Crown Solicitor ends, and of revenue to the Government. leave, that recorder of the old poll of
W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD.,
Kowloon Bay,
New Work & Repairs. Call Flag "L" Sole Agents for Kelvin Motors.
Ladies' and Gentlemen's Hair Dressers & Booksellers, No. 12, D'Aguilar Street. (opposite Queen's Theatre).
OPTICIANS.
THE HONG KONG OPTICAL
COMPANY,
'Phone 22232.
53, Queen's Road Central.
SHOES.
Brown Black or Shoes from $6.00. Black or Brows Boats from $8,00. Children's Boots or Shoes from $2.00.
Steno-
Attorney General's Office.
The post of years ago.
it is a means of obtaining more Sheep's Head & Fo.. Numerically the smallest of the grapher is at present vacant with revenue, but show that unless Government Departments, consis- the result that much of the typing there is the substantive post, bank- ting as it does of the Attorney Gen- and correspondence is done by the ruptcy work is bound to be neglect-
ed to the inconvenience of the com- Sucking Pigs, to order eral and Assistant Attorney Gen- Crown Solicitor himself. jeral and the Stenographer.
munity. The
It is properly work for Buet, Beef 4.-At first glance it would ap time of the Attorney General is fully pear that in the Land Office there which a Government is expected to occupied with the drafting of legis- was occasion for retrenchment. In provide. The position will how- Hazenge lation, and the answering of the 1931 the staff of this department ever be reviewed on the retirement multifarious legal conundrums that consisted of a Land Officer, Assis-1of the present holder. coma to him as principal law officer tant Land Officer and five Chinese
of the Government. The work of clerks. In 1981 there were twelve WHERE "OLD SALTS" Break ...................
Director of Public Prosecutions falls | Chinese clerks, A Class II Officer largely to the lot of the Assistant of the Senior Clerical and Account- Not only does he usually appear for ing Staff, who
was practi-
L'arp Cabdib
Sea Captains Form An codish
Exclusive Club.
the Crown in criminal cases at the ing Staff, who was practically, an Sessions and in important preli-Assistant Land Officer, a Stenogra- minary hearings before the Magis-pher, Assistant Land Officer and trates," but he daily devotes some Land Officer, It was pointed out; hours to acting as legal adviser to to the Commissioners that up the Police Department. No re- 1921 there had been no increase in ductions are therefore recommend- the staff for 25 years. The work ed.
of the Land Office consists chiefly Government's Comment, in deeds registration and the issue membership as the Master Marin- Eels, Conger It is proposed to effect an of Crown leases. Though there ers' Club of Southampton: -- economy not mentioned by the Com-has been no substantial increase in Even if you are an admiral you
be missioners by replacing the Assis- the former, the number of Crown cannot
member 21474.tant Attorney General by a Cadet leases issued has grown to such an you
held, a Officer with legal training in 1932.
admirale extent that in the first half of 1980 Two Registry, Supreme Court; Crown more Crown leases were granted apply
Solicitor; Land Office; and
Best styles, most complete stock
of all sizes. Repairing a speciality.
WONG SIU WOON
21, Pottinger St.
Phone
NEW
Victor
Records
for
COMPANY.
unless Frog master's "ticket." Garoups did, in fact, Gudgeon for membership-Ear Berrings
than in any single previous year. As Jellicoe and Sir Roger Keyes. Halibut
Loneb
Official Receiver.
in one day a clerk can engross only The best the club could do for them Labru These four legal departments are one or two leases, it can be readily was to make them "stowawayo,” taken together because there has understood why there should have! The club came into existence four|Lobster always been a certain amofit of been such an increase in the clerical; years ago, when Commander A. H. Mackerel interchange of officers between establishment. Not only does a Raymer, Senior Nautical Surveyor Mank Fish them: Deputy Registrars of the Crown lease have to be engrossed, of the Board of Trade, called to- Melist Supreme Court have acted as but before its actual issue there is gether sixteen old "aalis" to discuss Oysteru Official Receivers, Land Officers as often considerable correspondence, the idea. They found that, all of Parrot Plah Crown Solicitors, and Assistant Correspondence generally has in- them held the old "sail and steam" Perch Crown Solicitors as Deputy Regis-creased notably in the number of master's certificate. They' decided Pike trars, etc.-The Commissioners re- C.S.O. files that are sent, at times that none but masters of the Mer Plaice *** commend that this principle be ad- apparently somewhat unnecessarily, chant Service though not neces- Pomfret, White hered to, and that the officers of to the Land Officer to deal with. It sarily in sail and ateam-should be Pomtivi, Black
Prawns these four departments should be was stated that the Stenographer admitted to their ranks. regarded as transferable from one writes between 2,000 to 3,000 letters
"The Old Whales.” department to another as the per annum. In addition, the Land To-day 500 masters of many na-Rock Flab
exigencies of the service require. Officer was in 1927 made Registrar tionalities claim membership of the Bosch ... This will be of particular impor- of Marriages. This work takes the club. One of them is Herr Ziegen daimon tance where home leave arrange-whole time of one clerk; moreover) bien, commander of the Bremen: Shark nients are concerned. Each of the it not infrequently happens that another is Sir Walter Runciman, the Skate four departments, however, does there are cases involving difficult 84-year-old shipping owner, who Shrimps different work, and the Commis-points of matrimonial law. The sailed if full-rigged craft over 60 Snapper sioners are satisfied that there is Commissioners are satisfied that no years ago. little, if any, overlapping, A cer-reductions can safely be made. It Two exceptions only have been Teach tain amount li unavoidable, for it is of the utmost importance that the made to the club's hard and fast rule | Lushot
Soles
is difficult, particularly for a non- Deeds Register be kept and entered-the Rev. F. A. W: Wilkinson, who Turtles, small fe, water, legal department to say exactly by responsible officer whilst the is hon. chaplain, and Mr. R. R. where, for example, the jurisdiction issue of Crown Leases is a source Gleave, the hon. recorder.
trar,
one
POP
2
A Little Run în About A Little Runabout.
•
By J. MILLAR WATT.
STOP
YOU
WERE DOING THIRTY-FIVE
I'VE ONLY BEEN
SMILZS AN HOUR THROUGH THE
that of the Land Officer, beglas. 6. The present holder of the sailors they decided they must have secretary, Captain W. V. J. Clarke, genuine sea-pie supper takes place sary of its foundation, the club is 2. The Registry staff consists of substantive post of Official Receiver a second nams for their club. One as the boat steerer, and store and afterwards the rafters ring to to move into a permanent home. the Registrar, one, Deputy Regia-was appointed in 1927. This was said, "Well, we are old whales," 80 keeper" and the committén as the shouts and rollicklig“ ses shan- Master mariners, home from voyage
called European Accountant, at a time when there was a very they
themselves "The harpooners."""
ties which sent capatana turning a ing, can spand their evenings yarn- three bailiffs and fourteen 'Asiatic large number of bankruptcies; the Cachalots," which are the best kind These men who have piloted ships hundred years ago.
ing with the older members who TSANG FOOK PIANO interpreters and clerks. The arrears of which are only just be of whales. Now the president of through the Seven Seas, meet work- Now the club is to embark on a now sail their ships only in their
Supreme Court Ordinance No. 8 of Ing cleared off. Formerly, the the club, Commander Raymer, is ly and discuss the intricacies of new enterprise. Premises have been memories. 1873 provides for a Registrar and two Deputies.Formerly there wore two Deputies, one of whom performed the duties of accountant. The Commissioners consider that| the present arrangement of one Deputy only and a European ac-
be continued. countant, should There are vacant the posts of bae|| Class III.officer of the Seufor Clérical and Accounting Staff” and one Stenographer. Those posts should be abolished and the approv ed establishment correspondingly reduced Gigi Government's Comment..
Paragraph 2-The recommenda Hon regarding the Deputy, Begin-
8, Des Voeux Road, Central.
(Entrance Ice House Street)
Telephone 24648.
AN INTRODUCTORY
· HISTORY
·IL CROOK; "DËR: LA
W. KAF MEA.
W. I. HANDYSIER. MA” KA
PRICE $1.00;
SNOW ON BALI
PUBLISE
trars has been “adopt
secessary amending
the Supreme Court
tituting the words
for two Dada
ed its third readi
the
大
MONSENSE.
FIVE
MINUTES,
MONDAY, APRIL 11, 1932.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY
ATTRACTIVE TAILORING
We beg to announce to our many clients that we have removed to 18, D'Aguilar Street.
We have also just re- ceived a new assort. ment of
SUMMER SUITINGS.
WING HING CO.
18, D'Aguilar Street. Tel. 21417.
DENTISTS.
HARRY FONG, Dentist,
1st floor, No. 74, Queen's Road
Central. Tel. 21256.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Retrenchment Commission's
Recommendations
(Continued from Page 7)
16.-The Harbour Department is, Clerical and Accounting Staff duties of the post were frequently
As a posts. a revenue producing one.
One is filed by the Ac-performed by the Registrar of the The Commission- [ready indicated all its separate sub-countant, one by the clerk to the Supreme Court.
departments, Marine Surveyors, Chief Justice, and the atenographerjers recommend that, when in three, Junk Inspectors, the Slipway, etc.. has been replaced by a Confidential years time, the present holder re
tires the post should not be filled! should be separately price-costed so Assistant and Sterographer. as to show the true relation between 3. The Crown Solicitor has no-but that the duties of it should be receipts and expenditure, in order minally two assistants but as often performed by the Registrar.
an ab- that it can be seen from direct and as not one is seconded to another de- the event of there being reliable records exactly how moneypartment. The duties of the Crown normal increase in the number of
would la received and expended.
Solicitor and his assistant or assis-bankruptcies It
be more Government's Comment. tants are wide, for there is not a economical to engage on a tempor. Paragraph 16.-The Harbour De-Government department that does ary basis a solicitor either locally partment is primarily a department not at some time or other sock his or from home. in control and regulate vessels and advice. That the work 'is so well shipping in the harbour, and only done is largely due to the zeal and
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Government's Comment. Paragraph 5. The Commission- LAU PAK-WAL, DENTIST, has re-secondarily Q revenue producing tong hours of overtime put in by ers do not appear to have taken into Mutta Chop moved his Hong Kong Office to one It would in Government's the present holder of the post. account the important work done GLOUCESTER BLDG., 1st floor, Ped-
as Regis- der St. (New Building next to Hong opinion be most unwise to reverse There are three Chinese clerks, the by the Official Receiver
Kong Hotel. Telephone No. 20488.
TANG YUK, Dentist.
Successors to
Log
Shoulder Saddle
from this is in the neighbourhood Pig's Chittings
Brains
Feet
this order.
same number
Licence Fees (Boats and Junks, 1921-1929).
Boats.
Junks.
the late SIEN TING,
Total No. of Junk
Inspectors.
14, D'Agullar Street
1921
$102,427
$40,010
1922
106,539
52,910
$149,887 159,449
4
4
TERMS VERY MODERATE
1923
Consultation Free.
111,600
55,684
167,284
5
1924
118,176
57,999
176,175
5
ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS.
1925
119,153
51,455
170,611
1926
115,406
62,103
167,609
6
1927
116,380
62,390
169,770
7
1928
115,498
49,954
1929
116,604
49,729
165,452 7 166,333 7
that there was 10 trar of Trade Marks. The revenue
of $11,000 per annum, and in ex- pected to be almost doubled with the recently increased fees. Fees in respect of bankruptcy proceedings reached the then highest total $7,837 in 1926, a year of many business failures. For the first three months only of this year the figure
$8,892.
These! figures are mentioned not as an cxcuse for retaining the post of Official Receiver on the grounds that
of
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Liver
Pork Chop
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