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BY, OBDER OF THE MORTGAĠETS.
PUBLIC AUCTION
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THE VALUABLE LEASENOLD
PROPERTIES," # NITUATEM VILia in the Cosary of
Hovexors and
registered at
The Land Office SCOTAS ONE OF
SECTION OF INTALSD LOT No. 497, Bad SECTION OF DLAND LOT No. 227, TOGETHERS with the Merungen, or Tessments and efter Brections and Budding therean respectively known as No. 81, Sam Pas Street and No. 384, Queen's Road t
IN OSE LOT
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THE 20TH BAT #3 JUNE, 1925.
at 8 o'clock f.x.
For further Particators and Conditions of Bale, Apply to j
2. GO. K. HALL BRUTTON & CO.
Mortgages Bolicitors,
St. George's Building,
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Dated the 121 day of Jona, 1925,
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BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE. PUBLIC AUCTION
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY.
ITGANK' at TAPEAT in the DIPENDENCY
of Kowloos and COLORT of HosszNG and known as Section 8 of Section C of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 121 together with Two Newly Erected Houses in Temple Street.
Area: 1724.24 Bdusre feet. Annual Crown Bent: $7.60. Terms of Crown Lan: 75 years from 25th day of December, 1997,
IN ONE LOT‹.
Xa, E. V. Y. & DE SOUSA, Anetics,
THE CHINA AUOTION BOOMË,
Chisa Banding.
THURSDAY.
THE 18TH DAY or JUNE, 1925,..
AT & FELOCK PX.
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JENE 13TH,
CHINA UNDERWRITERS, LIMITED
TGISTER
THE TRANSFER BOOKS AND EE GISTER OF SHAREHOLDERS of
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to
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The Auctioneer
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whole of Kowloon is adequate at the The return of notifiable diseases in the moment?"—to which only one answer Colony for the 24 hours ̈ended on June is, of course, possible. Dr. Prance's 11th shows & Indian case of enteric famur. optimistic view that the situation: might
At the public meeting of the Hooghong be improved when China had become
Lodge of the Theosophical Society on normal again did not seem to be shared
Wednesday, lecture was given on by any other member of the Board: There Emotion. Intellect and Spirituality.
ba
woman..
OBITUARY.
MR. G. E. P. HERBST..
lock yesterday morning. of Mr. Carl The death took place about: night
attack of
Emil Peter Herbat, at the Peak Hospital, where be succumbed to paralysis.
性
The late Mr. Herbst was employed at Holt's Whart Kowloon, where he had been
been a clerk in the office for some years, He was admitted to the Peak Hospital a little over a week ago.
teers during the whole of the period of the war. Some years ago his achieved fame as a swimmer.
is cortainly not the faintest prospect at the moment of China becoming normal
A six-year-old Chinese girl received again, and though the wholesale exodus fatal injuries by being, knocked down in to Hongkong will undoubtedly Queen's Road on Thursday by a two with the Company since 1808, having diminished if China ever does, that will wheeled: truck which was in charge of not by any mesas imply that Hongkong' two coolies who have been detained. population will automatically dwindle.
Five Chinese women were internapted ́Deceased, who', was 47 years of apes On the contrary, two factors will help to promote its increase the birthrate by highwaymen in Saikung village, en was well known in Kowloon and will be within the Colony, and the knowledge Thursday and robbed of $13, which was missed by many friends. Before the war that reconstruction in China will compel all they bad between them. The robbers he was an ardent Volunteer, and served used pocket knives to intimidate the with the Artillery Company of the Volum the Chinese Government to raise money by means of extensive taxation. In any case, a policy of pushing the task of
education upon the other man is unworthy, one, and is not in accordance
both of whom are widows resident. in the with English educational traditions. The snatched away, the thiet managing to Colony. Much sympathy; will go out to commercial language of the East escape down a side street. The bag, which them in their sad bereavement English, and as far as one can see, it is valued at $15, contained' n small sum of will always remain so. That is the prin-money, and some tickets · cipal. reason why the Chinese are so eager to acquire it.
The Chairman's concluding remark that of the Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Master E.. S. McNider (nephew). Othern he thought he had satisfed members Ltd, received a telegram from Mr. present were Capt. C. B. Riggs of Holt's. that they were gradually providing for Taggart on Thursday to, the effect that Wharf, M. C. H. Elkin's and Mr. I. W.
the situation in Shanghai, is now much Williams and Messrs. H.. Sieling,. Ede" the increasing population"" optimistic summing up of the discussion, which met with an immediate repudia
di
Bi
Whilst walking along Pedder Street, on Thursday evening, Mrk. Munro,, of No. 18, The Feak, had her handbag
a
He is unmarried, but leaves two sister
The funeral took place yesterday after noon at the Happy Valley Cemetery the principal mourners being Mrs. McNider Mr. Walter J. Hawker, she manager (sister), Miss, MeNider (pièce), and
casier. The stats of the Majestic, Palace D. A. G. Alison, Madison, S. G. Hayes, and Kaleo Hotels have already resumed H. M. Headrinson, H.. Taylor,. 1. & work and the staff of the Astor Houses Landoit, H. Huttonjer. Sayee,. Koller,
SCOTCH WHISKY Becently, the Government seem to Hotel is preparing to do so. Mr. Tag-J. E. Clarke, Pear, Gomez, C. L. Becker
As supplied to the Houses of, Lords and Commons.
SOLE AGENTS
A. S.
have contented themselves with occs gart, who was called to Shanghai in con- Revenue Officer Lanigan and Messrs. sionally enlarging an already existing nection with the strike trouble. proposes Mak Tai. Pan and Hok. Tin Fung
many others. school-s in the case of the Sai Ying Pun to leave for Hongkong on Monday.
The funeral service was conducted by the Rev., G. R. Liadany. (St. Andrew' Church, Kowloon).
and have opened very few new ones.
The following is the composition of the On the other hand, the demand, has called into existence a number of in-Marine Court of Enquiry that will as
semble on Monday morning to enquire! Floral Tributes were sent as under stitutions, which, as Mr. FORTER quite
into the circumstances attending, the From Lena and Children; Therese; Mr. rightly says.Exploit the community."
collision between the ss. Faishen and the and Mrs. D. A. G. Alison; Messrs., H.
WATSON Some English they certainly do teach, as. Hang Cheong in the Canton River on Hondrikson, H. H. Taylon J. C. Fuers,
& CO., LTD.
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but the quality in poor, and the method
4th:-Lieut. Commander G. F.J. Landolt, J. S. Landol, B. F. C. Dựn of instruction antiquated, even if not
Hole, RN., Harbour Master (President), nett, A. W. J. Hoy, A., L. Alves, H. Rut- tonjet, N. Mathieson, A., G. Sufiad, F.. absolutely bad. An examination of the Lieut. Commander C. R. Harvey, S. Adey, II. Sieling, E. W. Sleigh, C. B [50 books in the possession of the students
(Chart Depot), Captain Going
Riggs, H. L Stainfield, J. V. Gomez, K easily proves this. The Chines the (Master of the ss. Charles Hardouin), Wehle, Hok Tai Pan, Mok Tin Fong, selves have a shrewd suspicion that they Cantain N. Williamson (Master of the Mok Man Chee; M. GG d'Eca Fare not getting their money's worth, but Sarpedon), and Captain H. Walkee Leonors. Gomez': Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Pika (ODOWES in ALEXANDRA BUILD. CLARKE-At Shanghai, on June 8th, to
Mr. and Mr. N. W. B. CLARKE, the children wish to be taught English (Master of the a Arong Fang). INGS (Basement).
·TO · LET.
Apply-
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SECRETARY,
A. 8. WATION & Co. Lra,
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Hongkong, lith done, 1925,
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LLOYD TRIESTINO S.N. CO. NOTICE TO CONSIGNETS. The Steamship. "TRIESTE”
From" TEIESTE, VENICE, BRINDISI, PORT BAID, MASSAUÀ, ADEN, COLOMBO, PENANG
AND SINGAPORE
YONBIGHERS of ! Caryn noe howdy informed that a Goods are belag landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and nd Godown Co, Ltd, Karicon Whart
Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharres Delivery may be obtained
Optional Carge will be forwarded" unless Notice to the contrary, be given befors 9th
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and sil Goods remaining undelivered after the 14th in will be subject to Rest
All Claims against the Stamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 24th inat, or they will not be recogniand.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are
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to be left in the Godowns, where they will be sxamined on the 13th inst, a
May by & Dovezan our Surveyors, Hesra, GODDARD
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bill of Lading will be sonatarsigned by
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Agente Hongkong, 8th June, 1995.
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The Bleamship"
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be pote"sed.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded an
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Bath Rooma
Private
and
BIRTHS.
samehow, and it is impossible for them
DEATHS.
to attend a Government school. One FULLDEATH.-At Swatow. on June 1st,
MILIE, dearly beloved daughter of particular Chinese youth, who had Mr. and Mr R. BELLDEATE, C. M. already acquired some knowledge of Customs, Swatow, aged 18 months. NESTADEL A Shanghai, on June 8th, English at
JOSEPH ANTHONY NESVADBA aged 68
years.
Hongkong Office: 14, Chater. Boad. London Office: 131, Fleet Street, E.O.
The Daily Press.
Hosezone, June 13, 1925,
HONGKONG'S EDUCATIONAL
SYSTEM.
Private Verandah with Good Board at Ar the recent meeting of the Board Sulphur Bathr, Wei-hai-wei. Hontes stand in
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
MEETING ON MONDAY,
A meeting of the Legislative Council
has been called for Monday at noon.
The "Orders of the Day include the
A private school "recently applied to enter a Government school The headmaster replied that he had been forbidden to admit any farther students under any circumstances until Novemb There was already a long waiting list, first reading of å Bill intituled An O- and the students would have to sit for dinance for the establishment of an im a competitive examination for the few proved telephone service in the Colony, facancies that would occur in six months'
ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE.
and family; Mr. and Mrs. F:: H. Da. Vinney: Mr. and Mrs. V. E. d'Azeveda z Mr. and Mrs C H Elkins; Mrs. Q Stonham and family; Air. and Mrs. C. Bunje; Rev. and Mrs. G. R. Lindsay: Mr. and Mrs. E. Histed: Mr. and Mrs. I. S. White and family; J. I. Gómez and family; Mr. and Mrs. F. P. da Silva: Mr. and Mrs. & G. Hayes: Captain and Mrs, Webb and family; Mr. and Mrs. Williams and family; Mr. and Mrs. H. A Castro, Mr. and Mr. P. Lanigan; The European Staff of Holt's Wharf; The Compradore Department Holt's Wharf; The Chinese Staff Holt's Wharf ;, Messrs. Butterfield & Swire; Chi Sun & Company.
THE GOVERNOR TO OPEN THE POLITICAL
NEW BUILDING.
H.E. Lin Governor (Sir Edward
time; so he advised the applicant to re- tura, meanwhile, to his private school. That is, indeed, the best advice he could have given under the circum inces; but, in effect. the Government were deliber ately turning away a student, who was
only be obtained in a Government school, opening ceremony on June 24th of a new eager to acquire the "training that, can Stubbs, K.C.M.G.) will perform the
private institutions.
erected near, and as an addition to St." the tender meeries of the haphazard four-storeyed building which has been In a Colony such as Hongkong, it Joseph's College. private, schools, for the teaching of Eng-would, create no surprise among interest-
our the Best Positions in Wei-hai-wei, Grounds fo.. Education, various members asked with Good Tennis Court reaching down to the questions of considerable interest to Brach. and
to the Mainland. standing next to
Golf
Course Rooms with Board for One Person all those who face the problem of per Month, Two is same Room $320.00 Chinese education seriously. For example, Month. Rooms
with in Mat Bungalows Malthoid Hoof, also with Private Bath Rooms, it appears that no less, than 128 new $135.00 per Month with Board. Two in a
por
Boom $235.00 per Mouth.
A
deposit of $100.00 is required on the Large Rooms and $50.00 on the Mat Booms when booked
Apply for same to
MM. NIVEN,
Telegraphio Address Naves.
Wei-hai-wei
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THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL
STEAM NAVIGATION.CO.
STEAMER FOR SINGAPORE AND BOMBAY THROUGH BILLS OF LADING ISSUED FOR EGYPT. MEDITERRANEAN AND CONTINENTAL PORTS AND LONDON.
THE Steamship THE
* JEYPORE"
"
Building operations were began in lish to Chinese have been registered ined visitors if filty Government schools, April, 1924, and took a little over a year the Colony during the last three years. similar to the new one at Sai Ying Pun for complete. With regard to the question whether were being erected. They would be
The new building will be known as the alled immediately. The Government, Central Building of the College and one there was any standard of qualification
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SITUATION
IN CHINA.
[TEROCGH RESTER'S. AGENOT.)-
THE FIGHTING IN CANTON,
RUSSIAN-TRAINED TROOPS
ARRIVE
CARTON, June 12th, Inter-party fighting continued through....
out the day along the entire Dat Bund
Additional troops are arriving belieu-
for the teachers, all that could be sail however, merely help, here and thereof the halls will be styled "the Li Sheked to be a Russian-trained army en voule
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WA
A. Portuguese gunboat has arrived.
Here a tablet will be from Katow Pang Hall." There is no fixed standard. There The effect of this policy of restric- are schools of many types, some of which tion, of course, ought to be better placed to the memory of the late Mr. are performing a very useful work, while results from students in Government Li Shek Fang. The building which is Four British, two American, two Japak- others only give a smattering of educa schools than from students of schools 120ft. by 30ft, in four-storeyed and above ese, and two French gunboats are al tion for the benefit of workmen or ae in neighbouring towns. But this is the end of the chapel there is a gallery ready here. vants. However, the suitability of the not the ease; indeed a strong arg for the brothers. The second storey is teacher is always considered before any ment could be advanced in favour of an assembly hall, whilst the third storey school is admitted to registration the students from Singapore and Shang is devoted to the laboratories and com- FAR This is not saying very much. We have hai, as compared with those of all bit sist of seven rooms-two jaboratories, two heard: some houseboys" who claimed two, or at the most three, schools in preparation rooms, a lecture room, a
Notice to the contrary, be gym baform carrying His Majesty's Mails, will be despatch-to have been educated in so-called Hongkong. This Colony in admittedly dark room and a store room. The ground
th
after the Goodand from this Port at 4 PM on WEDNES No Clima will be
Godzenty and the
15th it, shove Forta ramaining undelivered after the 15th will be rabject to Bea
All Cleans against the Steamer next be presented to
Coor
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English Schools" who had scarcely run ou business principles, but it is the floor will be used as a gymnasium, whilst niness ability the Pig Hall will be used all Goods DAY, the 17rs Jusz, taking Cargo for the proceeded beyond the pidgin English worst known form of
Bilk and Valuable Cergo for Italy, France stage, and who seemed bewildered when which starts economizing at the wrong for concerts, cinemas, shows, etc., and se edd. More money spent on education in a reading room for the students of the and Londen (under arrangement) will be con
yed by this Steamer proceeding to Bombay spoken to in normal English. Both Mr
there frankipped to the carrying FORSTER and Mr. WYLIE were of the opinion Hongkong would be a good investment, higher classes
The cost of the building was 8120,000, Steamer for Marseilles and London.
Farcels will be received at the Office until that the Government had not made ade even if it only resulted in a greater colents and value of packages must be deelted.
this Underrig od 26th inth or they will not be recognised, All broken, chafed and damaged Goodrars in be left in the Godawas, where they will be
examined on the 15th instant, at 10 mm, by & on the Day previous to Bailing,quate provision for education during the number of students becoming acquainted whilst the furniture, and laboratory.
cer Surveyors, Mowers. Guzzard & Doorsan
No Fire Insurance has been sected.
Bills of Inking will be countersigned by
DODWEIL & CO, LTD.
Kongkang, 9th June, 1925.
Aguala.
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MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
Agente
12088 Hongkong, 30th June, 1925
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NEWS.
(THROUGE, RÉUTER'S AGENCY-]
DUTCH INDIES,
AMENDED CONSTITUTION.
THE HAGUE, June 12tk
The first Chamber's General Com last ten years; and Mr. Wyzzz asked the with the discipline which is frequently fittings, cost $20,000 The Government mittee passed the amended somtitation of $50,000 and donations the Dutch East Indies by 87 votes in exceedingly pertinent question "Would conspicnously lacking in private onotributed.
amount to 10,000. you consider that one school for the schools under Chinese control.
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