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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

THE

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

INVEST THE HONGKONG LAND

MENT & AGENCY CO. LTD., bas This Day TRANSFERRED its Offer to No. 1 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL ND Final (Entranier: Ice House STAKET).

1. S. GREENHILL

Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 7th April, 1994

NOTICE.

INTIMATIONS

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, APRIL

INTIMATIONS

PARTNERSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT.

INTIMATIONS

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that To Connoisseurs 7E, the Undersignat HEREBY GIVEN FRANK RONALDSMYTH has as from |

NOTICE that We are restund Business as Share and Leneral Brokers under the FIRST DAY of APRIL, One Thousand the Style or Firm of WRIGHT AND COM-Nine Hundred an! Twenty Four, been minittel PANY, at Prince's Buildings, leo House Street, as a PARTNER in the Firm of VERNON

Business Thirß Floor, as from the 31st of MARCH, 1924 AND SMYTU

Des Voux Renal Crutral, Telephone No. 3510 Central,

Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong and that the Firm of which the Partner how are Rouzur THOMAS MATHESON and FRANK RONALD SMYTH

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TUE Rev.-R. KSCHMITT, SJ, of the

Tres e Math Pl, will proath

Course of SERMONS for a LESTES MISSION, in the CATHEDRAL rach Evening at 6 M from WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9r to WED. NESDAY, APRIL IGA

NOTICE,

MESSES, KELLY &

"have been appointed kong and Chius for Me

WALSH, ITD. Agents in Hong

FFINHAM

. WILSON'S Commercial and Legal Publica tions Stocks will always be on hand for the convenience of those who are internal. Inspec

J. T.

YWRIGHT.

W. HORNBY.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. “ THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.'S STEAMER "SOUDAN."

Arrived HONGLONG on 47 APRIL 1924. Fax BOMBAY, COLOMBO & STRAITS.

CONSIGNEES of Oared by the soove-named

Sharebroken trying on

will continue to carry en kviness as heretofore WATSON'S nder the Style of" VERNON AND SMYTH"

Dated the 1st day of "à peril, 1933,

veel are hereby informed that their goods being landed and placed at tim in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf sad Godown Company's Godowas at Kowloon where each 14 Consignment will be sorted cut Mark by hark and delivary can be obtained as the Goods are

landed.

Gulf

ax

This vessel brings on Carge from Fertian B.I.S.N. and B. & P.S.N.. Co.'s Steamers.

Optional Goods will be landed here unicas tion is invited. Eeringnol Wason. Publi-instructions have beca given to the contrary shers, London.

HONGKONG Cricket Club.

TENNIS TOURNAMENT,

WEATHER, ermitting, the Heyday of

8 hours before arrival of the Steamer,

Goods not cleared within 8 days, including

af

dabe arrival will be

subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by m

in any case whatever.

VERNON & SMYTH,

4A, Des Voux Road Contri,

Victoria, Hongkong.

NOTICE.

HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS CO., LTD.

R. G. P. CURRY having würel from the on any service, un compilation of agreement. NOTICE IS HEREBY IVEN that Mr. L. J. BLACKHERS, the Resident Enginet, kas been appointed, no from This Date, to hold all Powers pertaining to the

re of Local Sentary..)

(Signed) JARDINE, MATHESON &

CO LTD. Lastab Agents.

GULA KALUMPONG. RUBBER ESTATE, LTD.

TOTIČE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

Damaged pages must ze loft, in the N TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

dong xD & Dototas at 10 am, on Mondays

9, bowdays juchrève,

Godowas for examination by the Consignees, will be POSED Fram MUNDAY, the stir and the Company's surveyors, Mesars.ARCH, 1996, to FRIDAY, the 11 APRIL.

Be Order, LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS,

Colonial Register, Hongkong, 1st March, 4924

the MatchNG SZE KWONG ». Tad Thursdays.

HONDA-will take place on it SA COURT

TUESDAY, APRIL. a 450 nyu

+312

A Portion of the Stad senre the Pavilion will be. Reserved for Members and Thom

*** Tickets. holding Privile

M

*Privilege Tickets must be shown at Entrance, Price-20 and 50 centa us before.

SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE. HONGKONG.

THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING The SOLETY will be hell in the

Y HA, on MONDAY, 14ra ARRIL, 1924, at 5.35 7.M.

For the following purposes com "

(a) To receive the Report of the Comunita

and Statement of Accounts for the past

(i) olo eles time Officers and Coutaittee for

the ending year.

fe To consider the manner in which St.

"George's Day -kulide coirbrutal, (d) To Tract any other Business of which

dae Notice has giv

All Members are requistel to attend.

. . PIERCY,

Hongkong, 5th April, 1924.

tion. Secretary,

TO LET FURNISHED.

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ROM 1st June, NEW HOUSE

All claims must be presented within ten as of the Steamer's arrival hare after which date they cannot be recognized.

No claims will be admitted after the gooda bare left the Godown.

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,

Agente, Hongkong, 4th April, 1924.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

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THE PENINSULAR"& ORIENTAL

"KASHMIR" STEAM NAVIGATION COS STRAMER

ARRIVED Hexakong on 4TH APRIL, 1924. FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, POSTSAID, ADEN, COLOMBO "AND STRAITS.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the shove

resol are hereby informed that their Goods. are being lauded and plased AT THEIR BISE in the

Company's Kowloon Wharf and Goda kong and Godowas at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery be obtained as the Goods are landed.

gonds will be landed here unless

For have been given to the con.

trary six hours before arrival of the steamer.

Goods not cleared within 8 days, including ists of arrival will be subject to rent.

No

Fire Insurance will be affected by us is case whatever. LEY CLIO WE

Deer Waren Day with 4 Brdinary aged pickages taart be left in the

Drawing and Dining Room and Library at and Cold Water'laid ou

Flash Sunitary Systems, Servants Quarters and Gara, 14 sens of Grommi.

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Apply to

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

.

4, Qusra's Rosul Cmstral.",

NOTICE.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Business of Share and General Brokers heretofon carriel on by the Undersigned at Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, under the Style or Firm of WRIGHT AND HORNBY as from 1ST DAY OF APRIL, 1924, be by them under the Style or Firm of

TESTER AND ABRAHAM.

The Change of Name involves No Change in the constitution of the Firm, which will be

ontinued as before

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P TESTER,

E. ABKALLÀM, Members of the inxesoNG STOCK

EXCHANGE.

HONGKONG ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD.

"NOTICE OF MEETING. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the SECOND ORDINARY YEARLY

the MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS HONGKONG ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, LIMITED, will be held in the of Messrs. Surwan, Tomes & Ca. St.

Chater Rom, Hougkong, on Hus. the 107 day of APRIL, 1929, at 12.00 Noos, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Boanl of Directors and a Statement of Ac- enunts for the Half-year railed on the 31st Dec- ember, 1923, and of electing Directors and Auditora.

Bu

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 4th to the 10th April, both days incinsive.

By Order of the Board.

8. COURTNEY COOK,

Secretary.

[565 Hongkong, 27th March, 1924, HONGKONG DEVELOPMENT, BUILD- ING AND SAYINGS SOCIETY, LTD.

LOST.

PPLICATION has on mul to this

foz esmination by the Consigans, and the Company's Surveyore, Mesurs. GODDARD Dopesas, at 10 on Mondays and Thursdays.

All Claime must be presented within ten day of the Steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be resgaizad.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,

Agents.

Hongkong. 4th April, 1924

"NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

The Steamship “FIUME L.

FOR SALE.

2,000, B.I.P. POWER PLANT,

HIS Plant consists of the following, all in Ts cover, having just recently bern

in Full Use

(4) Four Soul" Gas Producers capable

of generating 400.000 cubic feet of Gas per hour of 149 B.T.. per cubic foot complete with Washers, Cooling Tower, Serulla, Centrifugal Cleaners, Blower Motor, Pijang, etc, Coal Elevator, and Charging Plat

(B) Two Cockerill"- Horizontal -cylinder

Tandem Double Acting Tyre Gas Eng inen, 1,500 B.H.P. each and Two Sme type-cylinder Engines of 500 BHP. uch, aliibe above hale by RASGA ENTGARTH & Co., Englaul. Engines with Air Starting ant. Electric guititon, Water Cooling Pup anl Motors, Turning, Gear, Motor, etc.

(7) Two Dynamos y Diex Kean & Co.. England, having an output of 7501 K.W. each at 250 volta when driven at 120 revolutions, also Two Sinular Dynamos of 9 K.W. each, complete with Switch beards, and Instruments, etc.

For farther particulars, apply to

$1essas, BUTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents, The Taxon DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING

Co. or Hosesong, Ltd. Hongkong, 28th March, 1924.

CHEUNG CHOW.

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FINEST

7TH, 1924

OLD BROWN

BRANDY

is Unsurpassed as a

Liqueur.

attack

Train

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"It is

In accordance with instructions rvèrived' that GREY and his Generals fully realize

from the Secretary of State for the that they are virtually between the "devil and the deep sea." as is proved Colonies, H.E. the Governor has been by their hurried 'conferences and their pleased to recognis Mr. Maurice Walk derision to withdraw their forces from as a Vipe-Conan¡ for the United States of the East River order to protèet | America in Hongkong. Swatow, a port which they cannot afford

The dispen Chronicle mentions that the to lose, for the loss of it means the catting off of their commutations with cherry blossom season will be later that the outside world." Concurrently with a this grav. The trees near Kobe aro not expected to reach their full,.glory till this. Generalissimo. Srs Yar as has the end of April, though in warm places heen throwing all available troops into around the port they may be at their 'best the East Hiver region for the purpose of

'subu after.mid-month. dealing to the enemy a blow that will

Negleet to properly maintain the track end the struggle. We do not know how many dozens of times we have been ledhas how the cause of the derailment of by our contemporary during the past trains on the Canton-Hankow rallway (in twelve months, or even in the past fourKwangtung) on several occasions. Con- months, to expect nows of this smashditions have apparently become se had

We gather that the Cantna Gazettë says: ing blow at any moment. from our contemporary that there are feared tint uples funds are obtained to sobre two hundred thousand of Dr repair the line, the railwaymen may not. Sex's troops in the field in the East be willing to risk their lives running the River district fresh in strength and

Mr. A. U."W. Tickzie, Executive well prepared for a long and very hard Aght." If it be true that Crus's forces | Engineer, Public Works Department. has are withdrawing from the East River been deputed to net on behalf of the district, the prospect of the great Building Authority in all cases referred by Sex's Army "would rather te in sections 205, 203, 207 "agil. 207A of seen to be becoming remoty. However, the Public Health and Buildings Ordin- if Sus's Army in Fukien is ingeting with awe, 1983, in connection with dangerous all the success ascribed to it, the obvious buildings. Mr. H. J. Pearce, Engineer

in SUN intention of Dr.

se, greatly Public Works Department, has been de- strengthening his army in the East Riverputed to act on behalf of the fallding to crush Cues's army, by a simul Authority, in all chs in connection with taneous advance of two great bodies of dangerna buildings. troops upon his front and read." But

Mr. Brummond, second officer of the CHEN is too much of a stratagist to place Douglas tuner Hai Hong had to bur his troops in such obvious danger, and taken off the ship to hospital at, Namor we shall believe in the annihilation, of (Foochów) on the last trip. Dr. Gillette, his forces only when it has been definitely the medical officer in charge diagnosed bis accomplished. At present we have trouble as, acut" appendicitis, making confidence in the restoration of peace an eperation necessary. Mr. Drummond, that our Chinese "couletyporary fore who was for some time Captain of the shadows as a result of the impeling | Hydrangea, has been upwards of twenty- attack. Cheerily optimistic, our centom- porary says: "Travelling in the country is now not sife, but with the hostilities &successfully brought to an end sufficient attention and protection will be forth.

Mr. W. McClelland, C.B., O.B.E... conijng. When normal conditions are restored, trade and other commercial M. L.E.E., Diretor of Electrical Engineer- activities will automatically rethen, to|ing, and Mr. J. S. Pringle, 0.6.E., Vario M.LEE, Assistant Director of Dock- the benefit of our merchants. weberes for municipal improvements, yards, are due in Hongkong by the such

the opening of mure ready, Party on the 17th itst. They are on, a establishing more municipal sebuals and visit from the Admiralty. Travelling on same, ship is Mr. G. D. Layu, libraries, laying out public parks and

M.I.EE, Superintending. Electrical Eu- playgrounds, will then all be possible.

gineer, H.M. Naval Yard, who has been Such improvements are demanded by the public, but they cannot be very well asferred from a similar post it Irinyth and relieves Mr. H. A. Nott, M.B.E, carried out if available funds most con-1.1.E.E., who has been appointed Super- Hus-At No. 9, Lugard Road. The tinually to the military. As long as Penk, on April 3th, the wife of H. S. there is war on hand the demands for HILLS, Ron,

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funds on its Recount must be met. LILL-At Shanghai, on March 31st,

"the wife of P. W. Q. Linde, of Therefore, the war in the province must

daughter.

Le brought to an end in order to stop FOURTH · TOURIST SHIP OF LOVELL-At Nanking, on March 29th, to the flow of fands into that channel, sa

Mr. and Mrs. E. 1 LovELL, daughter.

Exquisitely Mellow, and of Fine Aroma;

to the Delightful

Palate.

(Blends Deliciously with

Watson's Dry Ginger Ale).

A S. WATSON

CO., LTD.,

Wine and Spirit Marchants

Phone 616.

BIRTHS.

is

*

that they may be used for public iniprove

[592 MODERN Cottage to Lert, Funished. Mauris. At Shanghai, on March 29th.ments. This is the time to end this war,

TRIESTE VENICE, BRINDISI, FROM

SPALATO, PORT SAID, MASSAUA, ADEN, COLOMBO, PENANG AND SINGAPORE

TONEIGNEES of Cargo are hereby inform 10°

ed that all Goods are being landed at their risk inte the Godownacf theflongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, st Kow loon, whence and/or from the wharven delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded anle notice to the contrary be given before, zad instant

No claims will be admitted after the Goods left the Godowns, mod all Goods have remaining undelivered after the eth inst. will be minject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or befor recognised. the 18th inst, or they will not be

All broken, chafad, and damaged Goode are to be Jeft in the Godowna, where they will be examined on the 8th inst., at 10 am, by ou Jarvorors, Messrs. GODDARD & DOUGLA No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be

DODWEntraigned by

"

& CO, LTD. Agauta Hongkong, 2nd April, 1974.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

W

The Breamslap “NUMIDIA."

lon

FROM TRIESTE, VESICE, BRINDISI, SPALATO, PORT SAID. MASSATA, ADES COLOMBO, PENANG, SINGAPORE AND SAIGON.

ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed Most all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowicon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves

may be obtained.

Company to isang lo the Hon. Mr.CRATional Cargo will be forwarded unless

00 Certific

notice to the contrary be given before £nd

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered alter the 8th inst.,

be subject to rent

KIU KI, of Hongkong, & Dadicats Certi cates for Two Thousand Five Hundas Shares in this Company, numbers 00521, 002 instant

04558, upon statement that the Nos. 001 00557, 00376, 10557, 00558, dated 23rd January, 1924, have Ten LOST or MISLAID; and NOTICE IS BEREBY GIVEN that if within Thirty Days from the Date hereaf No Claim or fi presentation in respect of witch Original Cert ficates are made to this Company, wit will then

mersillo deal with much Application.

For BONGKONG DEVELOPMENT BUILDING AND SAVINGS BUKIETY. LTD., EDWARD RAYMOND,..

Secretary.

Hongkang, rd April, 1924.

All clara against the steamer must be preanted to the Undersigned on or before the 18th inst, or they will not be recognized.

to

All broken, chafed, and deenaged Goods are bo left in the Gotowns, they will be examined on the 8th inst, at 10 am. by Jar Sorveyors, Mesers. Goodano & DOUGLAS.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by '

DODWELL & CO., LTD.,

Agate,

1580

1798

ongkong 2 April, 1924.

from May 1st. Two Belmoms, Large

Sitting Room, Gavla. Near Bathing Beach.

Write C, ta siimgkon, Daily Pres.

TO LET.

NURNISHED HOUSE, in Good Position at Pertani Cold Eaths. From Middle April to September.

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Apply Box No. 499,

ejo Bonkona Daily Pram.

WANTED.

OMRETENT LADY STENOGRAPHER.

Want a British.

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c/o Hongkong Daily Press,

PREPAID "WANTED-

ADVERTISEMENTS

Jutter are lying at this Office for

Boxex-Y!

10 LET-Two Large HOUSES (Semi-

Tuchel) of Fire Routine Bach with

Bath Room úttached, at Pokyula, with Gronade For further Particulars, apply —Box No. 2, c/o Hongkong Daily Press.

TROOM on Top Ficor, 5, QUEEN'S ROAD LET-One Well-Lighted OFFICE

Apply-GANDE, PRICE & Co.

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CENTRAL

LTD.

Gve years in local waters, and bas his hamie in Kowloom. His brother officers and a wide rirgle of friends hope for his speedy recovery.

the

intending Electrical yard, SheerneKS,

Engineer, H.M. Dock-

THE SEASON.

"SAMARIA'S VISIT.

The Cunard liner Namaria," of 20,000

to Mr. and Mr, R. B. MARTIN (nết | and "all should rally to give support to FLORANCE C. THOMPSON), a daughter the Generalissimo so that its end may tons register (Commander G. S. Hor

MARRIAGES.

00

MACKINNON-SWEET-At Shanghai,

March ath, NORAH, daughter of Mr. F. RAYDEN, 25. Yu Yuen Road, to JOHN MACDOUGALL, son of Mr. and Mrs. D. MACKINNON, Innellan, Argyll Shire, Scotland.

An

Pocx ARSOVICE. A Shanghai,

March 29th. MARY MAGDALENA POCK, Riga to GEORGE ARNOVICK,

Loudon.

DEATHS.

of

D'ALMEIDA-At Shanghai, on March 29th,

MILLY, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. I. M. D'ALMEIDA, aged 14 years. Jostri-At Shanghai, on March ath,

ISM JOSEPH.

LAVINGTON-At Shanghai, on March 30th,

JOHN HENRY STUART, only son of Mr and Mrs. A. T. LIVINGTON, aged 01 Jnonths

Hongkong Office: 14, Chater Road. London Office: 131, Fleet Street, E.C.

The Daily Press.

Most of the travellers are Americans, and they include some well-known person- ages in the States, such as Mr. R. E Old, bead of the Oldsmobile. Company Col. Woodruff, of Connecticut, proprietor of the Life Enquirer; Mr. Charles K. Pay a prominent business magnats of West Virginia: Mr. Strause, a New York banker and one of the directors an brusties of the Rockfeller Foundation Mr. Kin Hubbard, of the Indian pakām Ners, who is a well-known writer in the United States under the nom de plume of Abe Martin.

he hastened." All this is excellent inburgh, O.B.E., R.D., R.N.R.) arrived in its way, but we have to hear in mind harbour last Saturday morning with that there are two parties to the war, about 400 tourists aboard. This is the and one of them is led by the great coud time that Samaria has been military panjandrun of the Yangtze chartered by Me-srs. Thomas Cook & Son whose resources in men, money and for a world cruise, She is the fourth great material are likely to long outlast those tourist ship to visit Hongkong this wav of Generalissimo Sus. However much tulike the other ships the Semangia, bak we may deplore the fact, it is hardly come via Suez, so that her company has "June"! Madeira, Gibraltar, possible to believe that if Dr. Sus already ceeded now in driving "CHEN CHUNG Algiers, Naples, Egypt, India, Ceylon, the MING's forces completely out of the pro- Straits Settlements and Manila. The vince, peace would be at once firmly ship proceeds on Wednesday to Shanghai, established." So long as Marshal Wu Japan, San Francisco, and, età tòa PE-FU is committed to the policy of Palama Canal, to Havana and New York. "Reunification by force," so long will the port of embarkation, the province of Kwangtung remain in a state of turmoil or so long, at least will the Government at Canton, see the uccessity for maintaining in the field the enormous forces necessary to guard the province from invasiba by a potentially more powerful enemy. Thus, the money which is admittedly so greatly needed for ordinary administrative purposes will still he swallowed up in military expenses until the war lords of China can be

"Included in the British contingent of "hrought to realise the folly of this in-trippers are a few literary folk, some me ternecine strife and seek"sonic.saner soiu chants and manufacturers, mostly rehired, tion of their quarrels at a Round Table and one or two medical mee, our Chinese contemporary, the Custan Conference. We quite understand that u Gazette, relating to the militay situation signal eucecen by Dr. Srx's forces in in the province of Kwongtang. Review Kwangtung night serve to weaken Wo ing recent co-related developments in Pzi-ru's hopes of success for his policy other provinces our contemporary comes of reunification by force, but, if we are to the conclusion that the end of the not woefully mistaken in our estimate of struggle in Kwangtong is near at hand. the man, one defeat in Kwangtung will We should like to be able to share our not be sufficient to persuade him to contemporary's optimism. Its readers finally abandon the policy. are told that WC PE-FE's right-hand man in Fakien has lost control of that

A miniature (typhoon " was exper province; that General Chose” CHI-PINO, who is working in co-operation with Dr.ienend at Foochow on the 2nd inst Sex, is winning and firmly establishing

HONGKONG, Armit. 77¤, 1924.

EXAGGERATED HOPES IN

CANTON. BUY on GROMED

"The beginning of the end" is the District. Olles-Box No. 2, en Higkong caption given to a leading article in

HOUSE with Tennis court. Peak

Daily Praze Office.

LAST TWO DAYS,"

AT

2.30, 5.13, 7.13 AND 9.15 7..

REX INGRAM

IN

"TRIFLING

WOMEN

THE CORONET.

his position; that the fors al Cheong The road commencing at the Pokfulam chow and other important places in the Road passing through the. Dairy Farm southern part of Fukien has threatened perperty, crossing Victória Road has been the rear of CS CHUNG MING's forces; named Sassoon Road.

The arrangements for the tour this year us last, are in the hands of Mr. Ros Skimmer. Cruise Director.

During their stay in Hongkong.the low- rists have followed the usual procedure, some going to Canton, others for automo bile rides around the New Territories and around the Teland, whilst, various smalk parties spent their time in wandering casually about Hongkong, numiring the stature, buildings and whope. On Satur- there was a specially-arranged day evening dinner-dance at the Hongkong Hotel. Despite the unfavourable weather, the local arrangements made by Mesars, Thon. Cook & Son enabled the visitors to get an idea of the seenie Beauties of the Colony and to imagine how greatly they. would have been enhanced by a little sun

shine,

The Samaria leaver Yokohams on the guth inst. to cross the Pacific She in dus to arrive at New York on June 3rd?