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48. Donnell STREET.

MOVE ANYTHING TO ANYWHERE.

WE Undertake to REKOVE FURNI TURE From Any Place To Any Other Place in the Colony,

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(CENTRAL 413) (DAY).

KOWLOON 760 (NIO).

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RING UP

PUBLIC NOTICE.

1.—Will Holders of Bathing Matsbød per- miis kindly send into the Undersigned, on or before the 130 DAY OF JUNE, 1928, Answers to the following Questions ----

(a.)-What is the Licence Number of

your Bathing Matshed and where is it aitusted? (6.)-To what extent is your Matched

used P

(c)-If you have more than One Matabed,

plenas 8 in Answer to the above Questions in regard to each of your Matsheds.

2-Would Members of the Public kindly favour the BaruNG BEACHES COMITTEE with Any Buggestions they may have to offer for the improvement of Bathing Facilities in the Colony at existing Bathing Dachas P

Will they also suggest Additional Pathing Benches and any Schem for developing the sme?*

3075)

(8d.) W. SCHOFIELD,

Hon. Secretary. BATHING BEACHES COMMITTER,

Post Office Building.

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NOTICE.

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AT

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The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, JUNE 19TH, 1926, į

AFTER THOUGHTS OF THE GENERAL STRIKE.

A

1926

The report by the Medical Officer of Health on notifiable diseases, shows that, during the twenty-four hours ended June 17th, there was one case of enteric fever (Chinese).

[CONTRIBUTED.]

To an old time resident returning to Hongkong after some years' absence, the old place has indeed changed. And the

natural beauty of the Isle of Fragrant Streams.

One sees on every side the new build- ings that have arisen to make' Hongkong more important commercially, but one. eleo seds the torn and, as it were, bleed- ng hillsides sufforing at the hands of the reclaimore, Reclamation what that

word has meant to Hongkongi

Is is indeed the British mind and A Chinese has been sent to the Govern. HONGKONG THE UNBEAUTIFUL, temperament which carried the cause of ment Civil Hospital suffering from common sense to triumph in the crisis poisoning, through taking an overdose of long prepared by admirers of alien aubah unknown medicine. voraive ideas. ~And being endowed with The Chinese Y.M.C.A. is giving a re- the British qualities most useful in such coption to its 1,000 members this evening. n struggle, and resolute in the applics when a programme of musical and change has not at all enhanced the tion of them to his tank, Mr. BALDWIN literary items will be submitted. fully merits the high eulogy which the Times as the foremost British journal dedicated to him. The Prime Minister, said this experienced political authority, **led the nation through these dark days in 'Β manner which is beyond all A dog owned by Mr. C. L. Sands of criticism," adding rightly that "be has 302, The Peak, has been sent to Kennedy Town. It bit a coolie employed at 270, shown himself possessed of a very rare

The Peak Another dog, bit its master, combination of determination, steadiness

a Chinese, living at Hollywood Road, and conciliatory goodwill,"

The Britain of the first half of -May» \ Norwegian Africa and Australia Line, oyen rove from West to East.

The motor vessel Tennessee, of the 1028, was the Britain of the war days left Antwerp on June 3rd, and is expect confronting a different kind of menace.ed to arrive here on July 10th, with The difficulty and the danger, although general cargo from Norway vid ports. grave, were not such as to preclude good

The Fire Brigade was called out at humour and cheeriness amid inconveni- about 5 o'clock on Thursday afternoon

Happy Valley was a now world to me. ence and discomfort. That nothing more to deal with an outbreak of are at Anton New buildings bad sprung up everywhere, serious than inconvenience and diacom- Street. On arriving it was found that as if, to me at least, the genit of Alad. fort resulted generally for the public the blaze, which was confined to the chim-din's lamp had brought them into being.

But the billsides above the racecourse, was due to the admirable constangy and oy of Nos. 8 and 10, had been put out

by the inmates. good temper of the police force, which

wore painful to look upon. Where before, had to bear the brunt of the trouble and

BA

Coming into Hongkong Harbour for the second time a few days ago, I stood lean- ing over the steamship's rail, gazing at the cloud enshrouded Peak, and let my

My thoughts were reflected in the ejacu- lation of an American lady standing near me." Why!" she cried, "the beauty of, the Harbour is being absolutely destroyed by the reclamation work."

A complimentary dinner is being given greenery and foliage made the valley a bas caried especial tributo of in honour of Mr. B. L. Frost, Past-beautiful place of joy and delight, now President of the Institution of Engineers Morrison Hill showed a scarrod and torn gratitude from all classes; to the up-and Shipbuilders of Hongkong, in the front, while the sides of the other peaks assailable discipline of the forces of the Institute rooms this evening at eight here and there were simply masses of Crown; to the pluck, tenacity and o'clock. Mr. Frost, who has been for a rugged clay and broken granite. Ob! aptitude of the spirited volunteers who number of years whole-heartedly interesthaven of beauty despoiled!

so promptly gave their services to the ed in the furtherance of the Institute, Hongkong the unbeautiful! Reclama- nation amid risks not measureable in is going Home on holiday next Satur- tion the destroyer of that which made this fragrant isle far famed. With all advance; and last, but not least, to the day.

this tearing to pieces and destruction of imperturbable and invincible resolve The case in which Hung Ping Cheung. ita rugged, beauty Hongkong must now manifest in the vast majority of alla probationary interpreter of the Saniforogo its claim to natural beauty-for is classca that under no guise or on notary Department, was charged with at time-at lonst until the schemes to pro- pretext should a Trade Union Soviet tempting to obtain $20 by false pretences, moto increased commerce have boon

and with demanding a bribe from a pork accomplished. supplant the system of Parliamentary butcher of Kowloon City Road, was con- Government that is the heritage of the cluded at the Kowloon Magistracy yes cover up the wounds and nakedness of Then outraged nature will set about to British people.

terday afternoon, After hearing the the hillsides. Brush and tangling creaper, The attitude of the miners served as remainder of the case Mr. J. H. B. will seek to re-establish, their dominion... the actual excuse with which the extro-Nihill distaissed the charge on the ground. The battle scars will disappear; the noiso mists in the Trade Union executives and of insufficient evidence.

of the destroyers will have died away.

Then again will Hongkong bo the

in the General Council of the Trades

The Home maila are due to-day. The

Union Congress chose to disguise their 2.8. Alipore should arrive with letters and beautiful, to remain so until the gods

that proaide over the destiny of business and commerce again decreo a touring up. of the hillsides to further their schemes

assault on the liberties and institutions papers (dated, London, May 20th) vid of the nation. Any other excuse would Negapatam, and the s. Katori Maru is zeheduled to come in with lettors from have been found sooner or later for the United Kingdom and Europe vid of progress and advancement. forcing their moderate colleagues to Siberia. This vessel will also bring mail subordinate their better judgment to a from Japan and Shangbai. Yesterday miscalculated attack of the kind. The mail (72 bags) arrived from Australia by process by which the extreme faction has the Aki Maru; while the ns. President Cleveland brought letters and papers hitherto imposed its will on associates

from Manila and the 6s. Yingchew from }·less wrong-headed and blind was amply,

Shanghai. illustrated by the career of Mr. RAMSAY MACDONALD'S Government. Before the Great War the Socialist fanatics had

Another of the injured men has died, as the result of the accident on Thursday afternoon, at the new Government Build-

· VOLUNTARY WINDING UP.

THE ORIENTAL COMMERCIAL

BANK LTD,

DEPOSITORS TO BE PAID IN FULL

- At an extraordinary general meeting

bank.

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conveyed by this Steamer proceeding to Bom- KONG SMALL INVESTORS, Suana with a patriotic intention to help the were defeated. Then later, when it came to who received the visitors, conducted them kong The Bank's assets would exceed

making terms with employers the Trade

sot their mind on the General Strike. ing, being erected opposite the Centralf of the shareholders of the Oriental Com They saw in it the way to the revolution Market in Des Yeux Hoad, Central, and mercial Bank, Ltd., hold yesterday after- of their dreams." In the General Strike the Connaught Road Central, when three on, a resolution was passed to the workers, were first to break away from, Bhantung workmen fell from scaffolding effect that the Bank could not, by reason and then break up, all catablished on the sixth floor, a distance of 80 to 90 and that it was advisable that its affairs. of its liabilities, continue its business, authority. The Union Jack was to be feet to the ground level. The first of the

should be wound up voluntarily. hauled down and the Red Flag was to begion of the unfortunate men to the Gov- fatalities occurred shortly after admis-

Mr. Loung, the assistant managing. run up, and Britain was to follow the ernment Civil Hospital, and the second director, reviewed the history of the example of Russia and Mexico-accord- expired between ten and eleven o'clock

He said that the managing. AFTER the General Strike in England

ing to the hope of Mr. SWALES expressed yesterday morning. The third victim is director, who was the chief promoter of there has been a great deal of stock in the presidential address to the so seriously injured that he not ex- the Bank, bad lost heavily on his own taking by public men and writers in the culminating effort of the General Strike

Trades Union Congress last year. This pected to live.

business, and his failure involved tho Bank. Press regarding, the position in which has proved to be as misconceived as the The new Vicar Apostolie, Bishop There had been a run on the Bank for FOR RENT, for Sir MOHORAGE, the country finds itself. We are glad to to which the extremists are devoted.

whole system of destruction and delusion

Valtorta, in a round of introductory with the exception of two lakhs, had been

the last three months, and all liabilities.. MAGAZINE GAP ROAD, near MAY ROAD Station say that the upheaval has left very little | It is satisfactory to know that the visits, called first at St. Joseph's College paid off... Detao: ed, Verandahs all rounmpleted resentment. There was no bitterness to been completely discredited in the eyes accompanied by his two god-fathers bank; which was to be sold, to an Ameri

"Reda" who engineered the trouble have on. Thursday afternoon, when he was Location, Splendid Views

They also held interest in a Canton Hcantifully Faraished, Warming and Cooling To this fort at 4 a. on MUNDAY, Boom, Hot Water laid po. Fire Wall Bitted peak of during the struggle, and refused to hold any parley with the Messrs. Choa Po Bien and H. Dixon. tein, Shanghai, Bangkok, nat. Havana

of the whole country. MY. BALDWIN

can bank. The Bank's branches at Tien- Modern Bathrooms, Flon System and Bath since it ended the desire in real and Trades Union Congress until they issued There were also priests of the Mission had also been closed, but they could also In Spacious Servants Quarters, Laundry Silk and Valuable Cargo for Italy, France with Three Tiled Washing Thaks, Drying widespread to let the dead past bury orders which ended the attempted mold and other friends present. The Director comfortably clear their liabilities. The and London (under arrangement) will be Hoems. Two Telephones Garden. HUNG its dead and to make a fresh start schemers had to admit thereby that they of the College (the Rev. Bro. Aimar) transferred to the head office in Hong

up of the country. The revolutionary

working capital of the branches would be.

tay and there transhipped to the ou-carrying | REAL ESTATE CO. TEL. $630, Steamer for Marseilles and London,

ita liabilities, whole country along the road to pro. Union officials concerned were discredit on a tour of inspection of the premises. The following trustees were appointed": sperity. By common consent Mr. BALDWIN and it has given them a bad attack of in the hall of the College by the masters Chuon, and Lui Mui Son.

ed; they were forced to eat humble pic, His Lordship was afterwards entertained Lai Hin Man, Kwok Tat Son, Ip. is the man who has emerged from the indigestion. They had to acknowledge and pupils. At the close of a concert in plain English in the wording of the crisis with a greatly enhanced reputa agreements they signed on behalf of their given, by the boys, an address and basket tion. During the strike he laboured followers that the Strike was a wrongful of flowers from them were presented to | act, and moreover, they had solemnly to unceasingly for peace. For-a long time promise that they would not be guilty the Biabop,

At the Auctioneering and Brokering! and Company's salesroom yesterday after- _of_anything of the kind in future. before he laboured unceasingly for

Miss Mura Shipoff, the delightful noon, Mr. L. E. 8. Hodge by order It mutual trust, and confidence between ways, in this manner that, the rail little Russian dancer, who is touring the of the mortgages, & leasehold propter Non 139, 141, and 143, Wanchai Road, employers and employed. His personality great employers of labour consected to world with her own company, is appear registered in the Land Ofice as Section

discuss the question of the rainstatement. and his record have both been factors of the strikers. There is the furthering at the Lee Gardens, at Praya East. A and the remaining portion of Inland in the creation of the new and better reinstated; the men

fact that all the strikers have not been She and her company, who opened there Lot No. 841

are being taken on Thursday evening, gave another ex- about 1,837 square feet, and the annual The property contains a,total area of T FLAT, TOT 1007, JOADAT-ROAD, with We believe Britain was fortunate in the with coerent of trade-not to Bhipoff, with her brother, and dancing of 9100 acceptable, Bidding was vers

LET-Partly Furnished Four-roomed spirit to which reference has been made, back as and when required. Naturally cellont performance last night. Miis Crown ront is 29,

a general stoppage in the country,

The upsat price was $10,000, with bida al Modern Conveniences, or character of her Prime Minister in the mention the coal strike which reoning partner, Mr. Koka Shipoff, together with brisk and the price stondly rose to eto-Apply KOON TAÍ. Prona Č. 417,”

„fice over as a still unsolved problems there stera ordeal through which she has in les employment available now that was Mr. Georgo Surmi, 'Cello Soloist; will 830,600, at which figure a Chinese lady pasted. A men of honour, of courage who have been unable to get back are not, night and to-morrow night at 9.15. The

the case before the trouble. The men submit an entirely new programme to Purchased the property. and caltaneas, firin in adherence to the howwer, blaming the employers for their farewell performance by this company of v. M. R. de Sousa, was to have sold, by elictates of conscience, with the qualities on, But they are blaming the leaders their art dancing and music display in to order of the mortgagees, a leneehold pro

predicament. They understand the posi of a statesman and also those of a sports of their unions for having misled them, be given to-morrow evening. The prices porty at No. 5, Hill Road, Victoria, but

and will undoubtedly have für man, Mr. Baldwin has axemplified as suching effects inside the Toon of admission aro 1 and CO ceate, which tion, the prope announced for the auc the property was withdrawn from well as represented the nation.

Includes admission to the grounds.

Parcels will be received at this. Office until Noor on the 19t# JUNE.. The Contenta and Value of all Packages must be declared..."

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WITHDRAWN.

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