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PUBLIC NOTICE.

1.Will Holders of Bathing Matshed per mile kindly sand into the Undersigned, on er before the 2D DAT OF JUNE, 1920, Answers to the following Questiona ----

(a)—What is the Licence Number of your Bathing Matshed and whers is It started? (b)To what extent is your Matshed

unod? (c.)--If you have more than One Matabed, please fill in Answers to the above Questions in regard to each of your Matahedu.

Would Members of the Public kindly favour the Bathing Braces COMMITTER with any Suggestions they may have to offer for the improvement of Bathing Facilities, in the Colony at exiting Bathing Beaches P

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Will they also suggest Additional Pathing Beaches and any Sohem for developlog the CAM?

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: A Chinese woman was admitted to the Kowloon Hospital on Wednesday, suffer- ing from a dog bite. The dog was owned by Miss Remedios, of 4, Peace Avenuo, Homentin.

Commander A. Poland, D.8.0., has bean appointed to H.M.S. Ambrose, addi. (June 18th) and in command, for duty class 1 in Submarines (on arrival

are many opportunitisa for a man to take part in municipal and other forms of unpaid public service. In this Colony there are a fow who give frosly of their time for the benefit of the community and it is hoped that the spirit of service for others will become more common There are many men of a retiring dis position who dislike the idea of appear ing in the limelight. It requires a cor-on station). tain amount of self-confidence and, per hape, a fairly" thick skin" is an asset for, of course, it in the privilege of the lookers on to criticise. The quiet, ro served man can, however, do useful work in connection with such an institution as that formed in Hongkong for and by the engineors and shipbuilders.

`Ther Majesties the King and Queen of Siam, observes the Straits Echo, bave eet a splendid example to their subjects by receiving protective inoculations of

anticholera vaccine.

According to the Meilical Officer of Health's reports there was one case (Chinese) of enteric fever for the twenty. four hours ended June 15th, and another case of enteric and one case of diphtheria

CORRESPONDENCE.

STOPPING PLACES FOR KOWLOON 'BUSES.

(TO THE EDITOR OF THE

DAILY PRESS,"]

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HONGKONG

Sin,An the list of stopping places for the Kowloon 'buses stands at present, provision is made for only two stopping places between Salisbury R4ûù and the Kowloon British, School; one at Peking- Road and the other at Haiphong Road, It is understood, besides, that the 'buses will not stop to allow passengers either

to board or alight from them except at the fixed stopping places.

I feel sure that if the proposed new regulations are put into effect in their present form they will only encourage passengers to jump on and off the 'buses as they approach those places where, at the present time, they can call upon the

It has often been said that man is a gregarious animal In the Far East it is especially true that men like to fore- gather in clubs. They feel the need of † (both Chinese) on the following day.

'buses to stop, so as to board or alight relaxation and a "ehin wag" even moro The forthcoming wedding is announced without risk to life or limb. As we all than do the people at Home. Many of Captain William Dealey Ward-Smith, know, this practice of jumping on and members of the Engineers' Institute are incorporated accountant, 633, Avenue off trams or 'buses, while in motion after marine engineers. They, in common with Foch, Shanghai, and Mies Cora Hen. results in serious accidents, and should therefore be discouraged as much as all of those who go down to the son inrietta Jaques, who is on her way to the

possible. ships, like to have some place ashore Colony by the s.8. Karagola from Durban,

For this renson, and also for the con- South Africa. where they can meet their friends. Old

venience of the travelling public In acquaintances are ronowed, old friend- Before Major, C. Willson, at the general as well as for the benefit of the shipa revived in such a place.

Contral Magistracy yesterday, a Chinese Bus Companies themselves, I would urge pleaded guilty to charges of riding those responsible for the framing of the a motor-cycle combination without a new regulations to modify them by por--

mitting the 'buses stop, if required, at gronad for it will, no doubt, disappear in ¦ licence, and with having a number plate all the other roads branching, off from which was not in accordance with regula- the principal bus routes.-Youre faith

KOWLOON PESIDENT, Hongkong, 17th, June, 1926.

We have sometimes heard a criticism of this institution that seems fair but the

tions. He was fined-813.-

The prizes won during 1925 at St. Stephen's College will be presented to the pupils by Sir Shou Sen Chow after morning school tomorrow (Saturday). Owing to the fact that the prize-giving | had to be arranged at short notice the gathering will be an informal one.

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fully,

OBITUARY.

time. It is that there are practically no engineering or scientific papers, road. Discussions on such professional subjects, although often unintelligiblo to those untrained in the profession, are invalu- able for progress. The great danger that meets every professional man in the Far East is that of being out-of-date in his work. This must be capecially the case with engineers. We can scarcely pick up An interesting and instructive talk a newspaper, in these days, without read on photography was given by Mr. E. ing some record of a new invention. Wo R. Dovey, A.R.C.S., F.I.C., F.C.8., to aro dependent upon the engineers for members of the Camer Club of the most of our daily necessities and com- European Y.M.C.A., Kowloon, last even forts water, ice, eletria light, motoring. There was also an exhibition of some cars, steamships and countless other very fine prints, which served na, an things which differentiate life in this illustration to Mr. Dovey's address. .

Three Chinese charged with having rentury from that of a hundred years ngo In a senso we are all of us sterost-committed an armed robbery on a book the best of health, prior to his going ca

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ed in engineering even if we are not, and AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS. never will be, engineers. We eagerly accept the fruits of the efforts of scient. ists, designers and manufacturers, but like OLIVER TWIST, WO ak for more.

DEATH.

:

MR. A. A. BOLTON.

News was received in the Colony yesterday of the death of Mr. Andrew Adams Bolton, who, for twenty years, was foreman engineer at the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company, Mr. Bolton passed away at sea-(on the Atlantic) on the 18th inst., while on a voyage home by the R... Montelair,

The late Mr. Bolton, who was accóm panied by his wife, lelt Hongkong for Home leave a fow weeks ago by one of the Empress boats. He had not been "in'

in the harbour, on the 3rd inst., were

leave. further remanded at the Kowloon Magis

Mr. Bolton was a native of the North tracy yesterday. They are alleged to of England, and arrived in the Colony to e Iva "nailed the boatwoman and her take up the position of foreman engineer companions in the hole," and stolen with the Deck Company in 1907.

was also the Company's salvage engineer.

STEAMER FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG. THE DAIRY FARM, IOE & COLD Bouros.-On June 18th, at sea an voyage We want to know something about the money and jewellery to the value of 804.

COLOMBO, BOMBAY AND KARACHI,

THROUGH BILLA OF LADING ISSUED FOR EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN AND CONTINENTAL PORTI AND LONDON.

THE Steamship

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"KIDDERPORE" carrying His Majesty's Maila, will be despateb. ed from this Fort at 4 r.. on MONDAY, the 2tav JUNE, 1926, taking Cargo for the above Porta.

Bilk and Valuable Cargo for Italy, France and London (under arrangement) will be conveyed by this Steamer proceeding to Bom- bay and thore transhipped to the on-carrying Steamer for Marseilles and Londor.

Parcels will be received at this Office until Noox on the 19TH JUNE. The Contents sad Value of all Packages must be declared. For further Particulars, Apply to-

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The Baily

Bress.

mechanical appliances we uso, so that we may at least know how to use thom intelligently. Every moterist longs to understand, thoroughly, how the wheels go round,

At attempt of armed robbery was made by two men and one woman at a house in Shanghai Street, Mongkok, yesterday morsing, according to a report made to the police by a cloth dealer, of 42, Peel Street, who was their intended victim. Therefore we wish the Institution of Details are lacking, but it appears that Engineers and Shipbuilders of Hongkong

the robbers took fright at the alarm being raised and left the premises in Shanghai prosperity and useful service for its mem-Street, without stealing anything, mak- bera. The whole of the community willing off in the direction of Yaumati. benefit if it can help local progress, in engineering matters. Originally formed THE ENGINEERS INSTITUTION. by marine engineers and those connected TRADE unioniem, in principle, is not con-with shipbuilding it should welcome all fined to manual workers. Professional engineers to its membership. In, the men band themselves together in societies future as in the past we shall be happy

HONGKONG, JUNE 18rn, 1928,

The

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title of those sacieties indicate, quito clearly, that their purpose is to advance

than 1925.

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With Index, Price-$7.50.

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to publish nows of its activitios and so satisfy the public demand, and possibly, bring forward still more members. la the interests of men of a particular call the meantime we heartily congratulate the President, the Past Presidents and ing. The Engineers' Instituts is as ob all those who have served on the Com vily inconded for cogia 900 more mittees of the Institution. They have British Modical Association is for doctors, reason to be proud of the results of their or the Marine Officers Guild for those work who carry out executive duties on ships. We may explain that there is even an Institute of Journalists which does its H.M.8. Bee when she left Shanghai on H.R.H. Prince George was aboard best to further the interests of those who the 8th inst., for a visit to Yangtze try to entertain, and perhaps instruct,

porta

papers.

DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE the public through the medium of news.

A Chineze woman, of. Possession Last evening the members of the local Street, had money and jewellers, valued CHINA, JAPAN, COREA, INDO-CHINA Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders at 8304 stolen from her cubicle on Wed-

had a happy social meeting. With legitinesday. mate pride the President told His Excel-

HONGKONG, MALAY STATES,

8.8. Kingham at the Wing Lok' Street

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Deceased was well-known in local shipi ping circles and enjoyed considerable Popularity. His many friends and acquaintances will hear with regret of his unexpected, death.

Ho was a member of the Scottish Com- Pany of the H.K.V.D., and of several Clubs of the Colony.

Deep sympathy will be felt for Mrs. Bolton and her son and daughter in their

bereavement. The son-is an officer on the B., Mau Sang, and the daughter is mar- ried, and resides at Home.

A seizure of 419 taels of prepared in was made by police officers on the Wharf on Wednesday evening following FALL FROM NEW FIRE STATION. her feturn from Macao. The drug, which was packed in small tins, was discovered, THREE WORKMEN DROP 80 FEET.

conciled in a large aack in the stoke- hold. Detective Sergeant Tylor and Lance Sergeant Meadows, who made the seizure, arrested five firemen who have been charged with having the opium in their personal custody and will appear before, the Magistrate this morning.

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ONE VICTIM SUCCUMBS,

A serious accident occurred in Des Veux Road Central, yesterday" aftor- noon, resulting in the death of one Chinees and serious injury to two others.

It appears that three Shantung work- on employed in connection with the construction of the now Fire Station, opposite the Central Market, were work.

Mr. and Mrs. Simon Teo Fan held a reception and tea party at their residence, No. 13, Macdonnell Road, on ing on a narrow ledge of scaffolding on Wednesday in honour of the newly the Uth floor about five o'clock, when in consorated Roman Catholic prelate of Hongkong, Bishop Valtorta Amongst fall to the ground, & drop of from 60 to some way their footing slipped and they

to China, Monseigneur. Constantini, those present were the Apostolic Delegate

bo feet. Bishop Nunes of Macao, Consul and their heads and bodies were immediately The men who received serious injuries to Madame Albuquerque, Mr. G. P de removed the Government Civil Hospital Alves, Mr. F. P. Soares, and a number once forthcoming. One of the men died Marlin, Mr. O. A. du Roza, Mr. J. M. by ambulance, where medical aid was at of the local Catholic clergy and about 6.93, and when an inquiry was missionaries.

made last evening it was ascertained that B. Prestley, an enginn-room artificer From accounts received in Hongkong, the other two men were in a very. crítical- public what the Institute was trying to police the loss of a silver watch, valued met with unqualified success in her lency Sir CEOL CLEMENT and, the general of H.M.S. Tamar, has reported to the it appears that Miss Doris Woods, the condition.

well-known local dancing teacher, has do and how it came into being in response at 250, which had been stolen from his appearance with "The Quaints, the to a real demand. The new premises room.

party which Miss Woods joined when they returned from their tour of the furnish proof of its vitality. We offer our

Last night's weather report, forecast LAKO EDITION, with Maps and Treaties. 812 hearty congratulations to those who have

North recently to tour the F.M.B. and A Chinese, who pleaded guilty at the Indis. She has appeared with Mr. and remarks by the Royal Observatory Central

No, No, said: given freely of their services for their

Magistracy yesterday, to having Salishury's Company in

Nantite and the " Sport of Kings,"" in snatched a hand-bag from a Chinese both of which performances she has been A depression covers, Tongking and à fellows Mr. BALDWIN has told us reinds school teacher at the Western Market very successful. The bookings at Kunta trough of low pressure extends from cently that the great need of the age in the previous day, was sentenced to mix Lumpur were a record, and after Penang there to N. Luzon.” Babeription, paid in advance-$13 per THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, LA unselfishness and voluntary work on months hard labour and 12 strokes with thence to Calcutta, where they open on the Company proceed to Rangoon and annum for delivery in Hongkong; Including Postage to any part of the worldTM 317.

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WEATHER REFORT.

Local Forecast: East winds, fresh to moderate, overcast, some rain.