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If 'the statement that upwards of, Avo A Portugueso decres has been issued At a mooting of the Council of the hundred people were waiting to record relieving Dr. José de Bianchi of his post | Royal College, of Surgeons, on March their votes when the poll was closed is as delegate of the Treasury in London, 11th, the diploma in Tropical Medicine approximately correct, it may be observed as he is proceeding to Poking as Portu- and Hygiene was conferred on L. T. Yin, that this would have been the largest guess Minister to China.

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Commander H. F. B. Handley is to date from the London School of Hygiene Colony if all the votes had been taken

certainly the largest in the last quarter asume command of the stoop Magnolia, and Tropical Medicine. of a century. As it is, the record poll China Station, at an early date, in relief is for the Sanitary Board election that of Commander H. B. Robinson, D.S.O. took place in January, 1909, when four Commander Handley was recently an candidates were nominated for two executive officer at Faletta, Malta. vacancies, and Mr. SHELTON HOOPER was

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Three Chicese were remanded at the Central Magistracy yesterday on ib charge of attempted' robbery at No. 38, Jardine's Bazaar. The robbers did not succeed in getting away with anything,

returned at the head of the poll with 504 Harold Russell, third son of Sir Frede. since they decamped as soon as a woman

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with 343. Then the "Returning Officer rick and, Lady Henderson, of Crosbie in the house gave the alazımı. evidently expected a rush for we see House, Monkton, Ayrshire, and Emma

The sudden death is announced of Mr. C. F. Elbe, who carried on business as a commission agent in Tientsin. Ho collapsed from heart dijanse at big house. He was 51 years of age, and was a native of Kentucky, having come to China as a junior officer in the US Army.

ants to help him to check the eligibility of vaters by reference to the Jurors' Lists -necessarily a very slow procedure. At At the sales rooms of Messrs. Lammert Monday's election the Returning Officer Bros. yesterday afternoon, a leasehold appears to have had but two assistants, property at No. 2. Conduit Read, was and, what is more, the time for polling offered for sale by order of the owner, was shorter by half an hour. We be but after the upset price of $13,000 had lieve it has been customary hitherto to been announced no bids followed and the keep the poll open from 4 to 6 p.m., had property was withdrawn from sale. The that practice been followed on this occa-property has an area of 5,440 aquare sion there would obviously have been less feet and the annual Crown rent it 83.60. room for complaint, though without more assistance in facilitating the vot At "the Central Magistracy, a Heung-prisonment he would probably be ex- ing, many would still have been shut out.shan farmer was remanded on a chargepelled for life,

There was at least one new and uncer tain factor in Monday's election when the candidates ware Dr. S. C. Ho and Dr. F. M. G. Ozonio-a Chinese and a Portuguese. If we are not mistaken, this is the first occasion that a Chinese candidate. has figured in a contested election in Hongkong, and the amount of support he commanded from Chinese

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FOURTH ANNUAL ORDINARY GEN. ERAL MEETING

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

FOURTH ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING OF SHARE HOLDERS will be held at the Office of the Company, BoraL HOLDING, Te House Brest, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, 24TH APRIL,

1916, at 11.M.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company "will be CLOSED from 16TH APRIL, 1926, to

24TH APRIL, 1928, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors, S. J. JORDAIN, Secretary.

Hongkong, 12th April, 1928.

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DIRETORS :..

Hon. Sir Shou-son Chow, Chairman.

Fung Ping Shan

Li Koon Chun

P. K. Kwok

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Mok Ching Kong

Wong Yun Tong

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elect Officers, etc.

By Order,

12th April, 1926.

P. HODGSON, Secretary,

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THE BRITISHALAYA TRUSTEE AND P. & O. BANKING CORPORATION,

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THE Company is prepared to act as

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Booklets and any further Information may be obtainal un Application to the SEOBE TARIES at CHARTERED BANK CHAMAZRA SINGAPORE.

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HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

GENERAL MEETING of MEME- BERS will be held on FRIDAY, TH 16 APRIL, 1926, at 4 o'clock .., in the

BOOM CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

OITY HALL, to nominate a Member the Chamber to serve on the Legislative Counci during the absence from the Colony of the Honourable Mr. P. H. HOLTOAL

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MARRIAGE,

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ter.

STORER-FITCH-At Shanghai, on April 10th, JOHN STORER, of Sheffield, to EVELYN ROSA FITCH, daughter, of the late Mr. and Mrs. E: A. FITCH, of Malden, Essex.

DEATHS., Cross-At Shanghai, on April 8th, CRAPLES, NEWMAN CROSS, aged 36, late of the Chinese Maritime Customs. GRAVES.In Los Angeles,' U.S.A.. on April 8th, Mrs. F. R. GRAVES, wife of Bt. Rev. F. R:GRATES, D.D. FADE-At Shanghai, on April 9th, the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. 0.

H. FADE,

Hongkong Office: 1, Chster Road, London Office: 131, Fleet Street, EC

The Daily Press.

Hosezone, Aran 14tu, 1926.

of possession of a forged Hongkong and Shanghai Bank 8100 note. The case will come up for hearing on Friday after- noon. Bail was fixed at $1.000, Mr. C. A. S. Russ defended Another Chinese was recently arrested with 134 one dollar bank notes, alleged to be forgeries in his

possession.

A Chinese, who had served a period of banishment was sentenced to three months hard labour at the Central Magistracy yesterday on a charge of stealing wood at Wanchai. He was also

told that at the end of his term of im-

SIR JOHN FOWLER PROMOTED.

The War Office announces that Major- General Sir John Fowler, K.C.M.G., C.B., D.S.O.. the famous Director of Signals with the British Armies in France, and

more recently G.O.C. in China, has been The return by the Medical Officer of promoted to the rank of Lieutenant- Health showing the number of cases of General, in specession to General Sir John notifiable diseases which occurred in the P. du Cane, K. C.B., promoted. Colony during the week ended April 10th

Jury List was something of a revelation, That, no doubt, explains the inadequacy of the arrangements made for the record ing of the votes. Whether it is possible shows:-Small-pox, 4 cases, one fatal (1 cases (4 pow, in view of these circumstances to imported); enteric fever, 7 have the election all over again," as deaths); and cerebrospinal fever, 2 cases the supporters of the unsuccessful candi-(2 deaths). All were Chinese cases with date appear to desire, is a matter we the exception of one of the enteric victims must leave the Government to decide, but who was a Japanese.

it seems to us foolish to blame the Re- turning Officer for closing the poll at the appointed hour, because had he con tinued to receive votes after the time given in the legal notice of the poll it would clearly have invalidated the elec-

tion.

Since January 1st, the rainfall in the Colony has been 14.96 inches, against an average of 8.07 inches.

"M. Rousse-Lacordaire, Chief Secretary of Posts, is a passenger on the last Lecat homeward bound.

Mr. W. M. Danner, General Secretary of the American Mission to Lepers, a on a visit, to Hongkong,

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MARSHAL OXANG INTERVIEWED.

OBJECT TO ERADICATE BOLSHE- VISM FROM CHINA.

'MURDEN, April - 13th. Marshal Chang, Teo Lin, interviewed

A young man named Frank Honry Johnston, aged 20, and described as a clerk, who was arrested on board" the Barwit Marn at Hongkong recently, was charged at HM. Police Court at Shanghai last week with unlawfully obtaining credit for $3,300 by means of by Pressmen, stated: "My sole object in fraud, other than false pretences, alter. this work is to eradicate Bolshevism from natively under the Larceny Act, with China, and 33 soon as that is accomplish- obtaining goods value $3,300 by false ed I will withdraw to my own territory pretences, with intent to defraud. The north of the Great Wall, and my entire case was remanded and accused allowed attention henceforth will be devoted to bail in two approved British sureties the reconstruction and development of Manchuria, along lines of industry and peace!

of 81,500 each.

Miss Boku Wei Shi, a 20-year-old Korean girl has enrolled at the Japan Aviation School as the Arst Korean girl

Chang Tsa Lin seemed embittered against Feng Yu Hsiang. He declared

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A Chinese boy was slightly injured to enter any institution in Japan where he was not interested in who would be through being knocked down by a motor-flying is taught. Miss Boku donned ber the next President, though a big man car in Queen's Road Central on Monday pilot's uniform early last week for the was needed. "1.shall keep out of poli

P'ummand Orders state that Lieut. Col. first time and made her initial fight tics in China, my business being entirely S. B. Smith, D.S.O., O.B.E., S.M.O., over the country. The Korean girl is in Manchuria.!!

has returned from" inspection duty in North China.

A branch of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China has been opened at Peshawar, under the charge of Mr. F. F. Tannahill.

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said to be very pretty, tall, and an ex- cellent housekeeper. Her relatives ja her native country were strongly opposed to her bold enterprise in view of the fact that her qualifications as a wife were such that there wore suitors seeking ber hand in marriage.

DISCOVERED AT LAST, TUAN CHI JUI IN RIDING- ÎN LEGATION QUARTER.

PENING, April 13th.

It has been definitely established that

The late Mr. Erie Boer, of Shanghai, Tuan Chi Jui, the Chief Executive, is in his will made thres bequests to loen!" taking refuge in business premises in the organizations, amouating in all to Tis.Legation quarter, which are becoming 3,000. One of them was $1,000 to the known as the Anfu Chub, owing to the St. Andrew's Bociety. A similar sum number of Anfuites sheltering there.

Tuan Chi Jui took the seal of office

THE SANITARY BOARD ELECTION. £260,000 We are so unaccustomed to the experi

A Chiness was sentenced to twelve ences of a popular election in Hongkong months' hard labour by Mr. Lindsell at that we suppose the excuse for the fact the Central Magistracy yesterday for that of the crowd of people who went to having possession of a dagger. the Registry of the Supreme Court to

A large piece of rock, weighing about was bequeathed to the Scottish Co. of record their votes on Monday at the B ton, rolled down the hillside at the the Shanghai Volunteer Corps." The election of a member of the Sanitary back of Shaukiwan Police Station on N.-C. Daily News: "It may not be out Board not one half were able to do so Monday night. No damage was done,

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is only to be explained by some such statement as that the rush to the poll

with him and has sent out a warning that

of place to mention one other coatribe will not be responsible for any Man- An Indian constable was knocked down bution which he made during his life. dates issued during his, absence. that occurred was entirely anexpected by Road and Wing Wo Street on Monday.

by a tram at the junction of Des Voeux time. This was a substantial sum which he gave on the formation of the Hoyal

Air Force Association here. It was un-)

has Agencies in all the principal cities of the Returning Officer. It is true that the He was removed to the Government Civil asked, and the only condition which Mr.

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L. E. HOPKINS, Manager,

P. & O, Building, Hongkong,

candidates for election had done, an one way or another, a good deal of advertis. ing. Even the tram-cars running through

Hospital.

Rom made, regarding" it was that the Burgoon-Lieutenant R. M. Finlayson source of the donation to the Aucia. the City had, for two or three days is on the way to China to join the Tamar tion's funds should not be disclosed. At previously, borne placards calling upon at Hongkong, and will resume duty at the voters to come to the poll, but the the Royal Naval Hospital, from the date HONGKONG HANSART REPORTS rush evidently took the Returning Officer of joining

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APRIL SHIPMENT TO AMERICA CANCELLED.

Toxyo, April 13th. The original intention to ship 2,000,000 the time it was made this donation was yen in gold to America on April 17th, has specially valuable towards the success-boen cancelled owing to the recent im ful future career of the Association, and provement in the Exchange, so much has it been appreciated that

Mr. Hamaguchi, to the Kokusai this The late Mr. Crawford Davison. Kerr since Mr. Ross's untimely death, it has in Hongkong the poll is a small one, and (89), of Hytren, Far, France, and be felt that the condition be imposed morning, added that no date had been the Returning Oficer on Monday made formerly of Shanghai, retired merchant, upon it may be relaxed and the source set for future shipments, but Government bia preparations apparently for an aver left English state valued at £19,150 (net of such a useful contribution be made gold exports to America during the fiscal age election.

personalty £12,197).

of the and his assistants by surprise. Usually

Notion in writing of the Names of

of candidates

COUNCIL for LEGISLATIVE and their proposers and seconders to be lodged Bession 1925. with the Secretary at least 48 hours before the time appointed for bolding the Meeting....

By Order,

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