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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

EMBERS are bersby Notitied that the

MEMBERS besoas Subscription Griffins will CLOSE am the 31 JÚLY: 007

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

INTIMATONSTM

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, «TUESDAY, JULY STE,

THE HONGKONG SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY

TO ANIMALS.

INTIMATIONS

NOTICE.

o Hệ TSON CÓ LIMITED

Top 10 Salary $150 Fer

HE above Society eeuire the Services of AONE CERTIFICATE for 75, Shares Now.

56105/56129 (23

skure

NOR

Prr-156180/56229 (30 shares) in this Company stand-

ing in the Name of CHOW

leeaul, has been LOST, and if at the expiration of Ora Month from the date hereof, the above docu- ment be not forthcoming, other Certificate for

Month and $0 Travilling Allowance. ference will be given to Candidates with Working Knowlele of tire Chinese language,

Applications to le

made in.

Writing, with

R. L. FROST

Hon. Secretary, co Tur E. Ex. TELERIAPH Ce

WE Have REMOVED our Hongkong Copies of References ta

Store to our KoWLCON BRANCH, No.

$4, NATHAN ROAD.

Customers are kindly Respuesta) - to catál municate, for their Requirements at our New Address where Arcounts will also be Received and Fuit

CASSUM ARMED & CO. Hongkong, 7th July, 1924.

NOTICE.

W LEATHER

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(92)

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

TUCKETS will be issued for ROUND TRIPS during the Months of JULY TO SEPTEMBER, from Hoxaxars to Foochow

fram) and Return, Calling

Steamer

Ebeg to give Notice that TWO W.LOFTUS, Ronghong.passengereza, Tonda, which have been Iving fe Storageuince the 13th November, 1923, Will Be SOLD by Public Anc-AL-NING at the Reduced Rate of 330. ties to dafray xpenses if aame are not Claimed for the Road Voyage, including Meals while and All Expenses Paid Before the 31ST JULY,

the Steamer is in Port.

The Special Tickets will be available for 1924.

Retara ONLY by this Steamer, either by the Voyage for which is is sunt or by her follow- ing Sailing from Foochow. Duration of Stay at Foochow 48 hours.

The Trip occupies 8 to days and the Stramer will Leave HONGKONG from the Com- pany's Wharf at 5p.m.. Arriving at Daylight on ber Return (Weather permitting).

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,

• Agents, **RLS.N. Ong, fara,

sthaduly, 1924.

TO LET.

.. [900

BW and Ain Ofw ROOMS on Grouse

Nade, 5, Direk START Can be seed as Bast, Commercial or Motor Car Offers Rent Moderate,

MG]

Apply

SUSU TAL

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.

AND

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD.

CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer

"TELANON

are hereby notified that the Cargo will be s

INTIMATIONS

DEWAR'S

1024

Mr. Ku Hung Min, who is widely Commerce in Chica lodeed, Chambers' of Commerce of every foreign nationality known as a scholar and who was recently in China shave, we believe, expressed erronentisly reported to have passed away; agreement with this attitude towards a celebrated his with birthday on June 20th law which is generally regarded by foreign H.M.S. hatdam, under the command merchants as gravely imperilling the of the Hon." A. R. M. Ramsay, D.S:O., rights and interests guaranteed to themRN, arrived in Singapore from Batavia

a week ag

She is proceeding to in this connection by Treaty, The Diplo-

Colónibu. matic Body has protested against the law

the said shares will be isted by the Company The Spirit of the and the Chinese fovernment has made

and thereafter no other will be acknowlalart: A. S. WATSON & COM LIMITED. Hongkong, 24th June, 1926

1937

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI '

BANKING CORPORATION.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Certificate NS 0269 dated Hongkong 25th April," 1917, for 10 Shares numbered 66666 66673, TA294 and 56124,' and Certificate NS 4068 dated Hongkong, Bith 1917,

Apri both the inward 30 Shares of this Bank numbend 531363147 for STATUR and Avor on

t inclusive Both registered in the Name and Downward Voyage, by the Company's

MITO HELL, and Cérüfcate N3 3461 dazed Wol-appointe

ELIZABETII HANNAH HADLEY Hong Bongo51

15th April, 1917, for 5 Shares umberal

inclusive and Certificate 1/27605 NS 3564 dated Hosen /42570, 3360 1.00 65th April, 1917, for 16 Shales numbered 42569/ 14487/14492, 30-431/30435, 20416 and Certificate N 4065 dated lengkong, Bath April, 1917, for 15 Shanes of this Bank keret 50627/50833, £818-4/53135 AllThree

registered in the 8 Clit 1835 1 The MITCHELL base DESTROYED by FIRE, Balck these Certificates not be produced to the Bank before the 5TH JULY, 1994, New Certificates for the Shazes will be iamned, and the aforesaid Certificates Now, NS 0269, NS 4066, NS 3461, NS 364 and NS 4005, will be thereafter treated by this Corpora- tion as Null and Void.

By Onler of the Court of Directon

A. H. BARLOW,

Acting Chief Mansyur,

The Company's Steam Launch will convey passengers "troin PAGODA ANCHORAGE to Foxcow CIT, if required.

For further Particulars, and Dates of Sailing,

DOUGLADY to

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APRATK & Co. General Managers, DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. Hongkong, 17th June, 1944.

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

PROBATE JURISDICTION.

ACTION No. 3 of 1924.

charged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, whers. it In the Gouls of CHAK CHIC HANG of

will lie at Consignes rist and subject to Terms and Conditions of Holt's Wharf., The Cargo will b

for delivery

from

on and after 7th July,

Godown on

Optional Cargo will be

on

as been given prioral Notice

arrival,

All broken,. chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be on any Tuesdays and Friday between xamined the hours of 1045 8. and Noes within the fre storage perio

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Steamer's Golowa, and all Goods remaining

mining undelivered after the 14th July, Will

All Crime Rent.

against the Steamer must be presented to the Underviguel on or before the 29th July, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected..

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Agente.

[991 Hongkong, 7th July, 1924,

in

44

5.S." AMAZONE.”

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES "

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. -

NOTICE,

NONSIGNEES of Cargo from MARSEIL

LES, COLOMBO, SAIOON, & connection with above Steamer Bre hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valnables are being downt of the Hongkong landed and stored at their risk into the and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, Kowloos, where delivery may be obtained immediately after lading."

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned. Goods remaining unclaimed after the 14th instant, at Noon, will be subject

to rent and landing charges.

All Claims must be went in to me on or before the 17th instant, or they will not be recognized.

All damaged packages will be examined ca. Faturday, the 12th instant, at 10 am., Merura, Goddard & Douglas.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

R. RODENFUSER,

Acting Agent."

Hongkong, 7th July, 1924.

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THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL

STEAM - NAVIGATION CO.,

STEAMER FOR STRAITS, COLOMBO, AUSTRALIA, BOMBAY, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS

& LONDON.

by

No. 104, Queen's Hoad Central, and of No. 7. Fung Wong Terrace, Victoria,

dece

Practition of Hongkong, Medical

BETWEEN CHAN SHUN CHO, Phintiff

N

CHAK HOCK TING, Defendant,

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that by an Order of the SUKNEE COURT dated the r Day or JUNE, 1921, Josts Hennessy Ser, of Canton Dank Building, Des Yomx Road Central, Accountant, was appointel. Adminis- trator penilente lite of the Estate Rail Effects of the above-named CHAK CHIU HANG dece ed, and that no Peram except the Joux HENNEN- SEY SETH OF Persons authorised by him is empowersl

a valid dischanza for the Receipt

to the said deceased. any Monies dur orto Sell or otherwing deal with any part of Dr Asset of the aid deceased.

Datel this 2nd day of July, 1924.

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of

F

GEO. K. HALL BRUTTON & CO., "Solicitors for the Plaintiff, *

EMTAVISH will be AT

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

CANTON, LTD..

Certificate No. 649 for One Silver

THE converted into Five

Gold Shares in this Society standing in the Name of TAKATA & CO., Has Been Declared LOST, and if at the expiration of One Month from the Date hereof the above Document be not forthcoming the said Certificate will be

Five Gold Shares will be

PAUL LAUDER,

General ManBONY, Hongkong, 3nd July, 1924

Empire

It is that unbroken Even- ness that is so much appreciated in DEWAR'S' It is produced by the skilful blending of whiskies-old and ample-DEWAR'S is simply a mingling of good things.

The moulders' strike situation in Hong- kong still remains unchanged. Slost of efforts to meet some of the objections the strikers have now left the Colony for For example, it is engaging a foreign | Canton where they are being accom export to be attached to the Trade Marks 'modated by the Engineers Guild at Bureau in Peking, and it has extended Honnai the period for registration by six months. The Chinese Government, represents that much of the opposition to the law is due to misunderstanding. But while the British Chambers of Conimeres are still protesting and equuselling abstention from registering British trade marks until they

A coolie was killed in the Bank of are satisfied with the law and the pro- visions for its administration, it is new Canton building on. Sunday as the result. of an accident He was engaged with disclosed that many foreign firms have

others in moving a safe into an upper applied for registration, and something floor when he was crushed betweed the

ha

When Mr. H. Gary Gardner, manager of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, Penang.. goes homa on, retirement at the “ end of July or beginning of August, will be succeeded by Mr. E. E. Deacon, at present in charge of the branch in Kuala Lumpur.

Dewar's "White Label" and sensition appears to have been wall and the safe. Death was instan-

Certificate for the airof Ne Firet, and a A

famed in ita strad by the Societe,

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HONGKONG, TRAMWAY CO., LTD. IN LIQUIDATION. (INCORPORATED IN THE UNITED Kisapow) LOST SHARE CERTIFICATES.

[HE Administratrix of the Estate of

GEORGE HOWARD MAY Deceased

bax requiested the Liquidator of this Company to effect the lane of Scrip for the Shares it the HONGKONG Tramways, Limited, to which, under the Terms of the Liquidation, the Decessed is entitled by virt

virine of the holding of 200 Shares in this Company, without production of Certificates Nos FP, FF 30 and 671 representing the said 200 Shares Mon, 177976 to 178075, and 69549 to 9648, upon the state, ment that the said Certificates Now, FP 229, FP 230 and 617 Have Been LOST or DESTROYED, AND NOTICE IS HEREBY

MFOME to Friends on WEDNESDAY GIVEN that if within 30, Bays from the Dats

and THURSDAY, the 9th and 10th 13NT.

991]

ROYAL INDIAN MARINE.

FOR SALE: R.LMS. "NEARCHUS.”

CEALED TENDERS will be received in

hereof No Claim or Representation in respect thereof be made at Thin Office the said Certificatee will thereafter be deemed, Cancelled and of No Effect.

W. E. ROBERTS, Attornay for the Liquidator. Hongkong, 25th June, 1924.

TO LET -AT, WEIHAIWEL

India by the Director of the BOTAL IN- DIAN AUNE, Bombay, in Bagland by the SECRETARY OF STATE POR INDIA, London; and COMFORTABLY Furnished ROOMS with

in the Far East by the Commodore, H.M. DOCKTARD. Hongkong, up to the Jler JULY, 1924, for the Purchase of the Royal Indian Marine Ship NEARURUS" (lats Lighthouse Tender to Persian Gulf Lights), with all Stores and Fittings that are on board at that Date, fying at her Moorings in Bombay Harbour.

PARTICULARS OF ABOVE VESSEL

J

842)]

Board. Let at present.

Apply

ÉLBS. NIVEN,

WEIRAIVEL

TO LET.

REMISES on the GROUND FLOOR

About 441 tous Gross, and "221 tons Register- PREMISES

of ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,

ed. Built under supervision of Naval Aurkitect, and Engineer to Secretary of State for it by Mexr, W. BEARDMOR & Co., Scotland, in 1914. Engines: Single Screw, com- prise one H.P. Turbine, One L.P. and Ona Asteru Turbine; Triai LHP. 753, Trial Speed 12 knote; Que Yarrow Water Tube Boiler, design

Water Pressars Test 100 pounds; and, One Automatic Gear Thorny-croft boiler, Oil Fuel- Capacity about 114 tons: Water Ballast about 1 tons, Fresh Water about 74 toux; 10 Officer' Cabins Dimensions about 199 feet

feet by 19 feet by 14 feet

15

CHATER Eoin, formerly occupied by THE. CHINESE Merchants Bank, LTD. Immediate Occupation; Moderate Rental.

Apply--

SECRETARY, A. S. Watson & Co., Len.

912)

FOR SALE.

NŢERACAR. Five Months" (kl. Bidden

Freelient Condition: $300. Also Sailing DINGHY-15 feet Decked Fore

THROUGH HILLS OF LADING ISSUED, Capacity of Haid about 6,285 cubic foot; 50) Milea.

FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF, CONTINENTAL, AMERICAN AND SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.

THE Steamship

THE

66

SOUDAN,

Bir inches. The Vessel was in, an

Excellent

State of Repair and Ranning Order when put and Aft, Junk ligged, all Fittings-3150. but of Commission in July, 1923.

Apply

RR. BEAUCHAMP,

Harlour Cffice.

Each Trailer

must be accompanied by a Remittance of 10% of the amount of the Tender, will be returned to Unsuccessful Tea- derers. If the 10% in mot with the Tender, it will not be

The

Purchase, Remove the Vessel froza the

Captain E. J. TUCANTON, R.D., R.NR., carrying His Majesty's Malla, will be despatched from Romove this Port on or about WEDNESDAY, TH JULY,

1924, 6 Noon, taking Passengers and Cargo the shore Parts.

end

must Moor.

at his own expense

within Two Calender Montas from Date of Acceptance of Tender, Pending such Removal, Vessel will

antast be

Silk and Valuables and Tes for Italy, France remain at Mocrings at risk of Parchaser.

and London (under arrange will be tran-

shipped at Bombay into the Steauser pro-

ceeding direct to Marseilles and Lonion.

Parcels will be received at this Office until

The Balance of the Purchase

paid

by the muccessful Tandur within Onn

Month from Date of Acceptance of his and before Vessel in Removed from

5.x the Day before Sailing. The cothe

Balance is Not Paid, and the

and value of all packages must be declared.

For further particulars, apply to—

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1924. “

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Not Roniovel by Purchaser or his Representative within the Time specified, the Deposit of 107, accompanying Tandler will be Hable to forfeiture for the benefit of the Crown, and Veel will be Re-sold

The Director of the KOTAL INAN MAINE does not bind himself to accept the Highest or and Tender.

HONGKONG WEEKLY Actions to view the Vessel may be malo

PRESSR

CONTAINING ALL. THE WEEỂU

LOU. NEWS

The Faner to send Hows,

Commander of the Yard, ROTAL Indian Maxink" Dockyard, Bombay, and further particulars may be obtained from the Director of the BOYAL INDIAN MARINE.

919)

E W. HUDDLESTON,

Captain, R.L.M., H

for Director of HOYAL INDIAN Marine,

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TO-DAY & TO-MORROW,

AT2.20 6.157.15" AND 9.15.

WALKER

AN

JOHNNIE

MY DAD”

Baby

Peggy Comedy

International

Nows.

THE CORONET:

"Victoria Vat"

as supplied to the Houses Commons. of Lords and By Royal appointment to lis

Majesty Fe King. ·

SOLE AGENTS:

S WATSON

CO. LTD.,

1

Wine and Spirit Merchants

ESTABLISHED 1841.

AIRTH

created by the fact that the British-baucous.

her.

*

Manila Observatory yesterday morning of a cyclone or typhoon. N.E. Luzon, direc- tion unknown. A telegram received, in the afternoon gave the position of the typhoon as je `about 125deg. Louy. "E., 21des. Lat. N., direction unknown,

American Tobacco' Co. is among the num- A warning was received from the

The" Peking. Correspondent of the Mat". Daily News writes: "

"It has brea said that the action of the British American Tobacco Company in applying for registration of their trade marks punctured foreign opposition to the new law, but it was evident from the list of applying firms that opposition was falling away long before the BA.T. expitulated. It is true that as a result probably of the example afforded by the RAT other British firms are coming to terms with the law; but foreign quiescence in the statute was assured and disorderly manner; when, drunk, and leng ngo, first by the Japanese, then hy damaging the front door belonging to the Germans, followed by the nationals

the Hongkong and Kowloon Taxicab Co., of the United States and other countries. British business is the last trapitulate, defendant did not appear, and his bail

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When a case was called at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday in which Robert Browae, of 91, Yashan. Road. Kowloon," was summoned for behaving in a noisy

and even as yet the capitulation is not in 70 was estreated... so extensive as has been reported. Up

to June 15th, the date of publication of

Hai Hong, a house-livy, appeared beforo

the eleventh number of the Trade Mark Mr. F. W. Hamilton at the Kowloon Bulletin. only 12 marks, all belonging to

TIM

the B.A.T., had been registered and none Magistracy yesterday, charged on

This does not man with souling a suit-case full of was under examination.

clothing from another house-boy. His Worship told the defendant that there

mean that others had not been received, as applications are sometimes not even recorded as being under examination for about three months; but it proves that there has not been any rush on the part of British firms as is insinuated."

The Correspondent goes on to point out that while Britons have been protest COLL.At Shanghai, on July and, to ing against the law, other nationals have Mr. and Mrs. A. 3. A been registering," making little fass and ...daughter,

in sonte Cases rendering half-hearted

was an element of doubt in his case,, and The he would receive the benefit of it. defendant was discharged.

The death of Mt. Harry A. Irwin, well-known American resideus of Kobe is in Tokohima, where Le was agent for a annousee Mr. Lewin was rany, years number of American Grms, chiefly machi nery-makers. After the earthquake Mr. irwin went to Kobe, and had done his

just a year ago a lady named Miss Helen KING-HOLMES.-In London, on June Support to the anti-law demonstrations," business frous tha; port since he married 21st, Lieut. Laschtor Kasa, R... It is emphasised however that Treaty | Wills who came wver from 'America. Mas. eldest son of J. F. KING. U Litt. rights are still the basic resort of the Irwin will return by an enely steamer

and

will take back the ashes,

MARRIAGEL

of West House, Chilton « Polden, Somerset, formerly Headmaster of foreigh firm; and that firms who register Clifton College, and Mrs. Kisa under the Chinese law stand to gain DOREEN HAMILTON, only daughter of

E. HAMILTON HOLMES, H.B.M. Con- whatever profection such registration sul-General, Yokohama, and Mrs affords, but maintain nevertheless their HOLMES.

claim on treaty obligations

DEATHS.

CORDEIRO ÁLLANO ANTONIO.-At his resid- ence, No. 11, Hart Avenue, Kowloon,

and

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A large number of people foregathered. yesterday evening in, Statue Square to hear the first of the open air converts given by the Band of the 1st Battalion, the East Surrey Regiment, by permission of the Commanding Officer. The preciation of the audience was na indien- tion of the enjoyment which the concerts will give to the residents of Hongkong and Kowloon during the forthcoming The next public performance will be given on the Children's Playing Ground at Chatham Road, Kowloon, on

season.

It may be so but it is obvious that on July 5th, aged 79 years. Deeply acceptance of the Chinese law makes it

Shangai, Mnene regretted. Manila papers please copy.

very much more difficult to enforce any claim the injured merchant may have ROZARIO.—At Shanghai, on July ard, under the Treaties. The fight against the evening of July 11th.

ALPESO EMMANCEL DO RUZARIO, on the law is ending in a fasco, and the of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. DO ROZAIO.lame for this must be laid at the doors aged 8 months.-

The master of a Chinese passenger boit was fined $25 with the alternative of one

SHARP-In Montreal. HARY JAMES of the Diplomatic, Body, Our contem- month's imprisonment at the Marine

SHanr, late of Shanghai and Yoko hama, passed away on July 2nd, after porary the. Peking and Tientsin Times a brief illness, aged 61 years. (By has very succinctly summed up the matter cable).

in these terms WHITAMORE-AL Tongshan Hospital," on June 29th, Lona (née War), wife of R. A WUITAMORE and infant son, Deeply regretted.

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

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, Jin Kruz, 1924.

Magistracy yesterday for "mooring his boat to the a.. fim, he whilst the latter was under way on the 6th inst According to the evidence of a Water The Chinese Government, under the Police Officer, the lim Chum stopped in British, American and Japanese Commer the Sulphur Channel to take the pilot cial Treaties of 1902 and 1903, undertook on board. Two small boats were fasten-

ed alongside the-pilot's, and the defend certain definite obligations in respect of ant's. Passing Green island the defend Trade, Mark protection. These obliga-ant cut off. The Magistrate, in imposing tions and others arising out of previous the fine, described the offence as a serious Treaties were held to have been violated

by the promulgation-and the provisions

one

of the new Trule Mark Law. The Mr. Henry Somerset Fitzroy, barrister- principal foreign" interests in Shanghai at-law of the Inner Temple, was yester and elsewhere were unanimous in their day morning admitted to practice in the opposition to the Law in its present form. Supreme Court of Hongkong. The Attor and they only required a definite leadney-General (the Hon. Mr. J. H. Kemp, from their Governments to refuse to K.) in submitting the application to comply with its provisions. Instead, they his Lordship the Chief Justice (Mr. get neither lead nor definite advice. They Justice Comperta sald that Mr. Fitzroy were left for months on end in a state was called to the Bar of the Inner of uncertainty, and it was not altogether Temple on January 20th, 1010, and prad- surprising in view of the unwillingness or tisel for some time after that. During inability of their Legations to vindiente the war Mr. Fitzroy, served on, the Ad- their Treaty rights in other directions, miralty War Staff Intelligence Division that they lost. confidence in the ability and Infer as Military Control Officer of their Governments to protect their and as Vier-Consul at New York. The applicant's papers, the Attorney-General interests if they refused to register."

This is not a situation from which either said, were in order. His Lordship aid. the Legations, the Chambers of Come has much pleasure of approving, a

mitting and enrolling Mr. Fitzroy. Inerce, or the general body of foreign residents in China can derive any satis

A PUNCTURED OPPOSITION. Osz of the fatal weaknesses in the defence of foreign treaty rights in China is the lack of unanimity of purpose among the various nationalities concerned. The latest illustration of this is to be found whant has been described as the "punc in ture" in the opposition to the new Trade Marks law of China. Only a fortnight faction, and perhaps, the least that is ago a Reuter's cable from Homa informed | new suid on the subject, the better." us that the Manchester Chamber of Co- | merce had advised its members to main- tain their previous attitude not to regis ter under the new Act in its present form pending negotiations during the mxt xix months with a view to securing certain reforms in the law which are considered necessary in order to reader the new Chinese, inw workable.”. This advice, of A school boy, named Chu Cha-pa, living M RG. Shewan, Mr. A. L. Shields. at No. 116. Praya East, was drowned Mr. and Mrs. Fisher, Mr. and Mrs. course, was entirely in line with that whilst bathing on Saturday, 1lis body Harris, Mr. and Mrs. Hodge, and many tendered by the British Chambers of has been sipee recovered,

One of Hongkong's old residents in the person of Mr. A. Antonio Cordeiro, passed away on Saturday. The deceased, who was 79 years of age, lived at Hart Avenue, Kowloon. Born in Macao, he came to Hongkong in his early youth and had lived here ever since. He was origin- ally a eier in the employ of Messrs. Russell & Co the predecessors of the firm, of Messra Shewan, Tomes & Co. which firm he served, for over 35 years, The engagement is announced of Mr.retiring on pension a few years ago, The H. U. Ireland, of Messrs. Butterfield & Plate Mr. Cordeiro was a man of kindly Swire, and Miss Elien Mackintosh, of 1, disposition, and had a wide circle of St. John's Plaçe." "my"

friends. Amongst the wreaths laid on the deceased's grave were tributes from

A Chinese ship's boy committed suicide on-the Empress of Canada, during the voyage from Vancouver to Hongkong.

others.