NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
G
·GOVERNMENT BILLS, ETC. TIENDENS for 'SPECTE and MEXICAN
DOLLARS Frans in this Colony, for Telegraphie Transfer, on the Lards Commis- adeners of His Majesty's Treasury, London, up to ind for the Sam of £20,000, will be Beceived by the TREASURY CHEST OFFICER, COMMAND PAY OFFICE until 11 o'clock .., on the 12 APRIL The Tenders to state the Total Amount (in Pounds Sterling). No Telegraphic Transfer will be made for less than £100.
1926.
The Tenders to be la Dunlinie, and in Sealed Covers, addramed to the TREASURY CHEST COMMAND PAY OFFICE, OFFICER and endorsed "TENDERS FOR GOVERN MENT BITALS, Eto
The
right to socept or reject any or all of the Tenders in reserved.
Copies of Forms of Tander can be had on
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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS MONDAY APRIL 12m, 1926
SANITARY - BOARD, FORTECOMING ELECTION.
York Buikling, Hongkong. GETIKKY-Having served as a member of the Sanitary Board from 1918 to 1924, I beg to solicit your vote at the forthcoming election which takes place at the Supreme Court on Monday, 12th April, from 4 to 5.30 p..
To the Electors of Hongkong.
of
As you must be aware, I am no strange aither to yourselves or to the sanitary problems
the Colony. During my former terms of office was elected on three consecutive ccossions I was fortunate in securing the passage of several messures which since have bosa of great beneft to the community. I refer to the in- troduction of Motor Transportation for the removal of refuse and the greater use of the Water Carriage System.
I have the requisite kaowledge, the ex- perience of procedure in connection with the Sanitary Board and the will to work hard in the interest of all chusros.
tendering for (Bills) are hereby
I have been and will always be ready to that, having regard to the provisions of receive and to set upon any and every reason the Acts 23 George LI., Cap. 45 and 41, Georgeable suggestion in connection with matters of Ill., Cap. 65, the soceptance of any such Tandor health and sanitation in the Colony lambject to the express condition that no Member of the British House of Commona shall be admitted to any share or part in or to any benefit to arise from the Contract thereby *made for the allotment of such (Bik
The provisions in question do not apply to Contracts entered into by, any incorporated Company in its
for the general berated expacity and made
of the Company"
E. G. RILEY, Major,
Tresanry Chest Oficer, R.A PC.
His Majesty's Treasury Ofor
Hengkuby, 10th April, 192ři.
13-125
LET FLATS with all Modera Corezoncert MACDONNELL BOAD Apply-XAVIER BROS., LTD. 5, Daddall
[3.423
Street.
LANE, CRAWFORD. LTD.
FOURTH ANNUAL ORDINARY GEN- ERAL MEETING.
KTUMICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FOURTH ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING OF FHARE- HOLDERS will be held at the Office of the Company, ROTAL BUILDING, Ice House Stroot, Hoagkoog, on SATURDAY, 24r¤ APRIL, 1916, st i A.M.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 10ru APRIL, 1928, to 24TU APRIL 1926, both days inclusive,
By Order of the Board of Directors, B. J. JORDAIN, Secretary.
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Hongkong, 12th April, 1926.
SHEK 'O DEVELOPMENT CO., LTD.
NOTICE.
TH
THE YEARLY GENERAL MEETING of the SBAREUOLDEKS of the SHEK 'O DEVELOPMEN£ Co., Las, wili be held in the Offices of Menara PALMER & TUINZE, on TUESDAY," Tus 2778 'APRIL, 1926, at 5:15 PM, to adopt the Accounts for the Year ending the 31st Decpr, 1925, and to elect Officers, etc.
By Order,
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P. M. HODGS »N, Secretary.
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12th April, 1928.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
DRAFT PROGRAMMES and ENTRY
FORMS for the SECOND EXTRA
RACE MEETING to be held on BATUR. DAY, 1ST MAY, 1926 (weather permitting), may be obtained at the Race Counsz, Boxg- KONG CLUB, Bud Causeway BÄY STABLES.
ENTRIES Will CLOSE at 12 o'clocE Noon on SATURDAY, 17TH APRIL, 1998.
BASEBALL.
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In conclusion I again thank all those of the general public who were good enough to return me to the Banitary Boru on previous occa sices, and I trust that at the forthcoming election, I shall still retain their confidence.
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Your faithfully,
F. M. GRACA OZÚRIO.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF RONGKONG.
PROBATE JURISDICTION,
Goops THE
Dr ALEXANDER FINDLAY SMITH, LATE OF VIC TOBIA IN THE COLONY OF HONGKONG DECEASED.
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【TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
INTIMATIONS
CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO.,
LIMITED."
NOTICE
HE FORTY-EIGHTR ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of the 88ARE. HOLDERS of the above Campany will be held at the Office of the GENERAL AGENTS, Pedder Street, on THURSDAY, 2980 APRIL 1996, Noox, for the purpose of receiving the Report and Statement of Accounts for the Year ending 31 Dec, 1925,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 818 to 22 APRIL 1926, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO, LTD;"
General Agents. - Hongkong. 26th March, 1927," [3373*
FOR SALE.
the Instruction of the Public Trustes of Ergland the Undersigned have been authorized to negotiate for the SALE of the foll wing Propertica
1.87/73 (Odd Numbers), Queen's Road Cen-
tral on Portion of Marize Lot No: 1477 2-1/81 (Odd Number), Pottinger Street on
Portion of Marine Lot No. 3-3/32 (Even Numbers), Chinese Street on
Portion of Marine Lot No. 14. (4-50/70 (Even Numbers). Der Verwey Road
l
on Portion of Marine Lot No. 14.
Prays East on Marine Lot No.
6.-31.167 Squars fast of Land being The
Reclamation to Marina Lot No. 196, 7-18/23 (Running Numbers), Connaught
Road Contral on Marine Lot No. 368. 1.—7, Babieson Road on Ialsad Lot No. 712. 9.-, Bool am Rosd on Partion of Section A.
of Inland Lot No. 591.
10.—46 Botham Road on Partion of Section A
of Inland Le No. 591. 114, Peak Boad on Remaining Fortion of
Inland Lot No. 648.
12-9, Mountain View, The Peak, on Section
A of
of Enral Building Lot No. 60," Stewart Terrace, The Peak, on Section B of Rural
13-
Court har by virtne of Section 48 of 14-1 Lot No. 9.
the Probates Ordinace, 1897 (No. 2 of 1897) made An Order Limiting Time for Sanding is Claims 10 or Against the above Estate.to the 30TH DAY OF APRIL, 1926. **-
Creditora wad Claisant are bereby Re- quired to Send their Claims to the Undersign- ed by the above Date..
Dated the first day of April, 1926.
DEACONS, Solicitors for the Executors, 1. Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong. (3400
TO LET.
ROOMED FLAT in CARNARVON
BU.LDINGS, KOWLOON,
Apply to- HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FIÑANCE
CO., LTD.. Alexandra Building.
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OFFICE TO LET.
IN ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
Apply
SECRETARY, A F. WATSON & Or, Leo.
. 2033
Nine Months from MAY 187. Apply Box LET-Farainhed. FLAT on Prix for
3420, c/o Hongleng Daily Press. 8420
TO LET-For the Month of Jux, A' BUNGALOW at WE-HA-WE on the Taland, 3 Bedrooms, Sitting Hooms, Tennis Court and Gardes. Rent: 200 Tsels for the Month. Apply BONGALOW,"
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A MEETING OF MEMBE ASSOCIA clo Hongkong Daily Press.
HONGKONG BASEBALL
TION and Others interested, will be held in the Office of the Amazican Consulate Gen- ZBAL (by kind permission), on WEDNESDAY,
14TH 1937. at 5.15 P.M., to elect Officers and THE BRITISH MALAYA TRUSTEE AND
discuss arrangements for Forthcoming Season.
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THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL
STEAM NAVIGATION CO.
EXECUTOR COMPANY, LIMITED,
..
(INCORPORATED IN SINGAPORE)..
STEAMER FOR STRAITS, COLOMBO,THE Company is prepared to set as
AUSTRALIA, BOMBAY, EGYPT,
MEDITERRANEAN FORTS,
.
& LONDON..-
THROUGH BILLS OF LADING 18SUED FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF, CONTINENTAL AMERICAN "AND SOUTH AFRICAN PORTA,
THE Steamship
DELTA"
Captain F. SunELL, B.D., B.N.R., F.NG.8, carrying His Majesty's Malls, will be despatched. from this Furt on or about THURSDAY, the lázs AFHIL, 1926, at Noox. taking Passengers and Cargo for the above Porta.
Bilk, Valuables And Tea for Italy, France And London (under arrangement) will be transhipped at Bombay into the Mail Steamer proceeding direct to
to Marseilles and London. Parcul will be received at this Office until 57, the Day before Sailing. The contents and value of all packages must be declarad,
For further Particulara, Apply tom
MACKINNON, HACKENZIE & 00.
Agents, Hongkong, 10th April, 1928 [8419
PREMISES TO LET in the DAILY FARM
BUILDING FANNINGTON STAKKE, East Point, Flour Ares: 0,836 8q. Ft. Height: 20.40 Ft. Make Bercellent Godown.. For further particulars apply to the SECRETARY, THE DAIRY FARM, /ICE & COLD STORAGE CO. LTD.
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FOR RENT Sir Roomed HOUSE, Mima LEVEL. HOUSE Wanted Prax with Tennis Court Long Lesae, We have Houses and Land for Disposal. SMALL INVES
TORS TL 1630.
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EXECUTOR, ADMINISTRATOR or TRUSTEE and as ATTORNEY or AGENT for Persons having Interests in MALAYA or desiring to acenirs Interests there.
Booklets and any further Information may be obtained on Application to the SEORE- TARIES at CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERA SINGAPORE.
and 2.
sitaate on Section
A of Kowloon Island Lot No. 599, 15.-52,433 Square feet of Land being Kowloon
Inland No. 538.
16-169/180 (Even Numbers), Reclamation .. Street, Yaumati, on Kowloon Inland Lor
No. 674 17-182/200 Even Numbers), Reclamation Street. Yanmati sa Kowloon Inland Lot No. 712... 18.-202/220 (Even Numbers), Reclamation Streat, Yaumati, on Kowloon Inland Lot No. 878. 19.—531/563 (Odd Numbers), Shanghai Stæret, Yaumati, on Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1109. 20-6,793 Square feet of Land being Fortian of
Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1081: For further particulars apply to
MEMBA DEACONS, Solicitors,"
.i
1. Des Voeux Bond Central.
The following Propertice hare Feen Sold: -- (a) 15, 16 and 17, Connaught Road Central on
Marine Lot No. 307.
(b) 35, Connaught Road Central on Marine
Lot No. 279.
(c) 37A, $7, SH
"
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39 and 40, Connaught
Road Central on Partion of Maine Lot No. 3 1. (d) Stephen's Building vitaate on Portion of
Marine Lot No. 381.
(e) 9, Shelly Street on Section E of Inland
Lot No: 118.
(F) 9; Mountain View. The Peak, on Section
Hof Bara Building Lot No. 69. (g) 255 and 257, Shinghai Street, Yaumati,
on Portion of the Remaining Portion
o: Sretion B of Kowton Marine Lot No. 20.
(b) Yanmsti, on Portion of the Remaining 134 and 136, Fec'amation, Strost, Portion of Section "B" of Marino Lat No. 99.
·
(†) 439, 441 and 443, Shanghat Street, Yeu. mati, on Kowloon Island Lot No. "G) 2,375
375 Square feet of Laus being Kowloon
Inland Lot No. 492.
(k) 31 to 43 (Odd Numbers), Mosque Street;
1, 2 and 3, Kai Un Lane; and Nos. 4 and 45, Morque Junction, on Inland Lot No. 343.
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PARFUMS
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NARCISSE
NOIR.
NUIT BE NOEL
A. S. WATSON
& CO., LTD.,
PERFUMERS.
BIRTHS,
FENERAM-At Shanghai, on April 3rd, to Mr. and Mrs. J. FINSEAM, a son." LOVELL-At Nanking on April 18t, to Mr. and Mr. E. H. LOVELL, daughter.
DEAT IS.
though the exact reason” in left, un-
explained in the reports. General Le gave them to understand, however, that the Kuominchun were inflexibly deter mined to resist any pressure by the opposing forces on their positions around. the Capital, cost what it might.
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There were 60-samples taken under the Sale Food and Drugs Ordinanes during the quarter ended March 31st. of these it wore of Eresh milk. All were found genuine.
The passengers og the President Clege- | huc which left Hongkong on Saturday All this is now revealed as "pure bluff." included Mrs. F. M. D. Courtney, the They have agreed with their adver-Rev. Fathor Robert, and Mr. and Mrs.
H
saries quickly. We suggested a fow J. W, Loureiro.
The hon., treasurer of the Kowloon Golf Club is Mr. W. Alltree, the Dairy Farm Company, and the hon. secretary,
J. C. McLaggan, Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company.
A Chinese women living at No. 20, Burd Street (Central District) altompted to commit suicide on Friday by taking a quantity of lysol. She was removed to the Government Civil Hospital.
days ago that this would not be an in-
The police raided No. 39, Peel Streek, probable outcome of the eriais. The only
and the Sanitary Coolies'. Club at West inference to be drawn from the messages we have is that the Kucminchun deems Point on Friday, when paraphernalia discretion to be the better part of valour alleged to be connected with Triad,
Societies was discovered. and yields to forer majeurr. The Chief · Executive (Tuas CHI'Iri) is believed-to be a refugee in the French Legation; his predecessor (President Tsao Kun), who has been a prisoner in Peking since the last" coup d'etat" some "twelve months ago, has been set free" Marshal Wr Fe Fir, who was proclaimed an outlaw by the Government a few months ago, has been addressed by the Cabinet within the past month 83
Pillar of the State," and now he is "invited" by his military anemies to "come to Peking to restore the political situation.". Trying at Elliot Hall at the University, re CHI Jr is now proclaimed by his whilan ported to the Police on Friday "that a military supporters, as having done all portable typewriter and twenty grama- kinds of mischief detrimental to the phone records were stolen from his room people of the country since be assumed
on Thursday.
oice as Chief Executive. Even their own Commander-in-Chief, Marshal FANGT HSIANG, appears to no longer enjoy the confidence of the Kuominchun for their
coup d'etat" is ascribed to growing head. He was badly injured and was. discontent with the Christian General" taken to hospital.
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Mr. Mak Kam: Chan, a student resid
Whilst lying asleep in bis quarters at the Netherlands Harbour Works, North Point, on Friday, a Chinese assistant foreman was struck with a brick on the
Among the obscurities of the situation.
Inspector C. F. Aris, of the Water is a singular absence of reference in the Police Station, was slightly injured on telegraphic dispatches to the name of Friday evening, when on leaving the Marsbal Chase Teo Lax. Yet it was his Police Station, in his car, an Austin 7, troops that were creating alarm in Pekingit struck an embankment and turned last week by their advance towards, the partly over. The car was slightly dam Capital, and by the preliminary bombing aged. raids they were making. Moreover,
Two mails from Home arrived during there is no reference in the cables to the week-end.. The 4.3. Hakosasi Maru
the influence exerted on the situation by the influential men who have been striv ing for weeks past to arrange an armis tice. Besides General WANG SHIK TENG, who has played the most prominent role in this connection, and the Premier, Cura TEH YAO, who a fortnight ago was urging.
terms," we have seen Dr. W. W. YEN, the formulation of "more substantial
CRAO EER SHUN, SER PAD CHI, HAIUNG
MORGAN.-At Mukden, on April 1st, JoHN HSI LING (all of them ex-Premiere) and HENRY, "youngest son of the late many other prominent politicians men- JOSEPH MORGAN and of Mrs. Mosdan, tioned as participating in the Peace Con. 817, Dixwell Road, Shanghai, aged
46.
ROGERS-At Shanghai, on April 4th, JOYCE ROGERS, born December 11th, 1995, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
.
Roazas.
Hongkong Office: 1a, Chater Road, London Office: 131, Fleet Street, EC
(1) 147, 619 and 651, Shanghai Street, Yan The
mati, on Portion of Kowloon Inland. Lot No. 1081.
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HEAD OFFICE: HONGKONG. '10, Des Vœux Road Central, Hongkong,
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL $10,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL.
..... 5,000,000 RESERVE FUND (1926)... 1,200,000
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DIRECTORS:
Hon. Sir Shou-san Chow, Chairman. Fung Ping Shan Mok Ching Kong
Wong Yun Tong Huỳnh Thi
Li Koon Chan
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P. K. Kwok
P. & O, BANKING CORFORATION,
LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND, 1920)
AUTHORISED CAPITAL SUBSCRIED AND PAID UP BESERYS FOND
£5,000,000 £3,504.160 2160,000
HEAD OFFICE: 122, Leadenhall Street, London, E. 3.
WEST LONDON Branch : 14-18, Cockapar Street, London, S.W. 1.
EASTERN BRANCHES Bombay, Calcutta, Karachi, Madras, Colombo, Singapore, Hongkong, Canton and Shanghal
The Corporation undertakes General Banking and Exchange Business of every
Ng Ching Luk Pong Way Fing
Kan Ying Po Chan Ching Shek
Every description of Banking and Er change business transacted Loans grant ed on approved, securities.
SATB DEPOSIT Box To Let
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, APRIL 12ra, 1926,
T.
ferences.
brought letters which had come from London vid Siberia, and the s Talamba brought letters and papers from Home vid Nagapatam (dated London, March 17th).
On Easter Sunday flowers were sent
Ho Miu Ling Hospitals. Other flowere from some Church to the Nethersole and
were sent on Monday from St. John's Church, The thanks of the Hospitals are presented to the unknown dobers as well as to the two Churches named
Cathedral and - Union
It is notified in the fovernment
Gasette that it is the intention of H.E the Governor, at the expiration of six months, to make orders for the removal
We cannot doubt that they have exercised a great influence on the situation. While their immediate object has been to avert bloodshed and devasta tion they have been working also for the stabilisation of the peace. According to reports in the Peking papers concerning Long Wan East Cemetery and Mount of all graves in certain portions of Kai these Peace Conferences, "the funds Caroline Cemetery. Such orders will be mental solution of the general political made for the purpose of the execution situation," must be sought in convening a of a public work, namely the proper truly representative People's Convention laying out of such area for the purpose
of burial therein of Chinese dead. which shall settle "all putstanding dis putes once and for all." This idea has been before the nation now for several years, and we can only "wait and see? Os reading the latest telegrams from whether under the new régime anything Peking it is impossible to resist an immore will be done to give practics! effect. pulse to smile, though the opera bouffe to it than has been done by its predeces which has been staged there is tragic and sora in power and authority. For the amazing rather than amusing
present, public opinion on the latest difficult to understand the position with change at Peking probably finds its best out further information than the tele which in its English translation runs
expression in the old French proverb
graphie dispatches. yet afford. Up to a
THE POLITICAL STAGE, AT PEKING.
It is
APPOINTMENTS.
The following appointments made by HE. the Governor are notified in the Government Gazette:-
Under the provisions of the Hongkong Volunteer Regulations, 1920:-Captain
Provisionally and subject to His. Majesty's pleasure, the Honourable Mr. A. O. Lang to be an unofficial member of the Executive Council during the absence from the Colony of the Honour- 7th April,-1926. able Mr. P. H. Holyoak, with effect
from
Rev. H. B. Wells to be one of the Under section of the Germ Missions Trustees Ordinance, 1093, the
few days ago the position was that-the the same thing."
"The more they change, the more it is German Missions Trustees, owing to the absence from the Colony of the Rev. T: Kuominchun ("People's Army") were
W. Pearce, O.B.E., LL.D.
K Tosa Po,'
letting it be known that they would Chief Manager.fight to the last man and the leag Hongkong. 8th February, 1926.
dollar" to retain control of Peking General Lu CHONG LIN, the commander of the troops in the Capital, was giving the public assurances recently that there were fully a hundred thousand troops
The heavy rains during Friday night stationed at strategical points around hai, numbering about five hundred, who and Saturday caused the cancellation of Peking, so that there was no cause for went on strike on March 19th, resumed all sports fixtures on Saturday.
Between 2 p.m. on Friday and 9 pm. work unconditionally on April 4th. yesterday 5.53 inches of rain” fell, Pina anxiety about the safety of the Metro polis." At the end of last month the
In many parts of the Colony roads The Danish aviators are stated to be were partially under-water owing to General convened a meeting of Press making for Cantones the intermediary proving inadequate to carried off the and gutters drains becoming choked representatives to explain to them why place of call between Hanoi and Shang-water coming down the hillsides. Huge pools in public thorough-
The next Criminal Sessions are to be G. E. Swinton, M.C, 1st Battalion, The opened on Monday, April 19th.
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description and in addition to its Branches General Banking and Exchange Business bas Agencies in all the principal cities of Interest Allowed on all Deposita
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The Government Gazette contains the in all, there are thirty-one. names of persons on the Dental Register.
Ewo Cotton, Mill employees at Shang-
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East Surrey Regiment, to be Adjutant, with effect from 7th April, 1928, and until further notice.
SATURDAY'S DELUGE.
the Kuomintan forces had retired from hai. According to their present plans fazes and in Queen's on the Tel- the Lanchew, Tangchow and Paoting they are not calling at Hongkong. In der Street corner was particularly front. He told them that it was not that case they will be the first of the in progress there.
bad in consequence of the pipe laying. because of any defeat or inability to round-the-world aviators who will have maintain the war on these three fronts,"
to call here.
is 10.20 inches, against an average of The total rainfall since January 1st 7.55 inches
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