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Hongkong, 30th August, 1928.

CONSULAAT-GENERAAL DER NEDERLANDEN.

TER DE KONINGIN OF ER Gelegenheid van der Verjaardag van

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Among the passengers that arrived in the Colony yesterday morning by the R.M.S. Empress of Canada from Manila wis Mr. W. H. Bell, Manager of the Asiatic Petroleum Company, Miss Helen”- Patterson, and the Rev. G.-R. Lindsay The late Mr. James Campbell Hanning | (Vicar of Kowloon) and Mrs. Lindsay (42), of Morden Hill House, Lewisham, and their children. 3.E., formerly of the. Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, New York, left £9,521, personal estate in Great Britain.··

Those coming from the interior assure A Chinese woman, who was injured us that the atmosphere is so charged with deceit and lying that even inteligent people become befogged and almost lose faith in the avidence of their own senses: What is being done to

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of comparatively recent growth and is one that cannot be ignored if any effort is to be made to restore, and not only

The following have been, granted the Diploma in "Ophthalmic Medicine and" Surgery of the Royal College, of Phy- - sicians (in conjunction with the Royal H.M.S. Durban has been flying the College of Surgeons):-R. A. de Basto, pay-off pennant since Saturday. She M.B., B.S. (Hongkong), LRCP., leaves for Home to-day, and is to be M.R.C.S., Hongkong, Paris, Lond., and re-commissioned at Devonport on October Roy, Lond. Ophth. Hosp.; S." N. Chau, ard, returning to the China Squadron M.B., B.S. (Hongkong), Hongkong and

shortly afterwards.

Roy. Lond. Ophth. Hosp.; and E. H. Lim, M.D., B.S. (Hongkong), Hongkong The late Mr. Arthur Edward Blake and Roy, Lond. Ophth. Hosp,

(65), of Oak Tree Cottage, Woodferd

Among the officers who have passed Lane, Ashtead, Surroy, director of Messrs. Priest, Marians & Co. Ltd., through the London School of Ecchomies Japanese and Chinese merchants, left administrative training, and are entitled £13,418 (net personalty £11,279). -

to the letter "eafter their names in thu "Army List Captain E. G H Clarke, M.C., Best Surrey Regiment. Laptain Clarke, who belongs to the 1st Battalion, Hongkong, rose from the ranks, in which he spent nearly four

restore, but maintain amicable relations. | The waiting attitude, therefore, in now The late Mr. H S. Morris, of Hamp

of no avail. Practical steps must be ton, Gloucester, England, left property taken to solve this new problem, and in Hongkong amounting to 818,100. His should be tackled with courage and keen- English catate was valued at £30,193.

The resealing of the will has been grant-years before getting his commission in ness. The broken bonds will not now,ed here to Mr. W. E. L. Shenton. or in the future, be meaded by idly sit- ting by and relying solely on the justice of our cause.Our cause must be made. known-The-spirit of splendid isolation so much cherished in the past is not adequate to the present.

October, 1910 He is an expert in phy. sical traicing and bayonet work, and Although a crate was large enough to saw much of the practical side of the. hold so chickens, one of the birds broke latter in the late war, in the course of aleg as there was no matting at the which he won the Military Cross-for bottom of the basket. For this aeglect conspicuous courage in action-a men- the owner of the crate was fined 85 attion in despatches, the 1914 Star and the « the Central Magistracy yesterday.

two war medals.

THE LATE MR.' HO FOOK.

An old Chinese woman was fined $100 with the alternative of six weeks' bard labour at the Central Magistracy yes- terday for being in possession of a H.E. THE GOVERNOR TO ATTEND

FUNERAL. very small quantity of illicit opium.

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H.E. the Governor (Sir Cecil Clementi, K.C.M.G.) has intimated that be will attend the funeral this afternoon of the late Mr. Ho Fook, whose death was........ recorded in yesterday's Daily Press.

Russia spreads lea about Britain in China. Why not spread the truth about Russia in the same place? There are many agencies which can be employed for this purpose. Feking, Shanghai and Hongkong are valuable centres for this type of work which no doubt is done up. to a point but not to the extent that the present situation demands. There are numerous other means at the disposal of anyone who takes the matter in hand.

The funeral procession will leave, from Apart, however, from this organised

the late Mr. Ho Fook's residence, No. 13, effort which ought to be on the grand

Among the passengers on the Kennedy Road, at two o'clock, and will scale and subsidised by firms and govern Iresident l'olk for Manila is Mr. arrive at Yat Pit Ting, Kennedy Town, ment, there is the informal method by Francisco Aragon, Filipino. tennis at half past four. H.E. the Governor will which individuals (and in China the player. He is returning from America, attend at the Yat Pit Ting at 2:301 individual is potentially a far more im-ufter playing in the Davis Cup matches

Shareholders are reminded that the thirtieth annual general meeting of the United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Ltd., will be held to-day at noon in the offices of the General Managers, Messrs. Dod. well & Co., Ltd, Queen's Buildings.

portant: person than he is at home, both together with his brother, who will leave for good and evit) can play a valuable later. part. If each one would take the trouble

A Chinese was sentenced to two months to get acquainted with and cultivate the

imprisonment at the Central Magistracy friendship of an English speaking Chinose yesterday for attempted burglary at be would find the contact stimulating sad st Point the previous night. helpful.

The

miscreant had daly been released from giol on Saturday on completion of a term for stealing.

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It is chiefly in this way that the real knowledge of English views and character will filter through to China" proper and Among the passengers arriving in Hkewise Chinese views will be made Hongkong by the 8. President Polk known to the other side. It is impera-yesterday from the North was Mr. tive that steps in these directions should David W. K. Au, Chief Secretary of the be taken if England is not going to allow Sincere Co., Ltd., who brought with him judgment to go against her by default. from Shanghai the body of his mother,

who recently died therë: Few fail to realise the gravity of the times in which we are living, but also

SHANGHAI MILL INSPECTOR MURDERED.

COLD-BLOODED OUTRAGE IN A JAPANESE MILL.

The murder of a Chinese inspector and the attempted murder of another, who lica in Shantung Road Hospital—in-a- critical condition, has given the labour" situation in the Western district an un-

pleasant turn for the worse, says the N-G. Daily News of August 28th.

At 5.45 am. yesterday two brothers, Sze Woo Shang and Sza Yuan Ching, were walking along Gordon Road toward the Dong Shing Mill where they are employed, when a series of shots rang A general meeting of the People's

out. The second, who is in hospital, Savings Corporation, Ltd. (in yoluntary turned at the first shot and received the liquidation) is to be held, in pursuance next shot full in the chest. He then saw of Section 187 (9) of the Comparica

a Chinese in a long gown fire four times TRSKE seems to exist, in face of the

Ordinance, 1911, at the office of the more at his brother, who fell dead on present situation in China, a feeling of

Liquidator, China Buildings, 5th floor, the spot. The assailant ran, with Sze helplessness, a state of inertia on the between the two nations which threatens Queen's. Boad, Central, on Monday, after him. Chased for half a li by the At the meeting wounded man the murderer managed to

cseppe whereupon Sze returned to "the" Dong Shing Mill and reported to the who sent him to hospital

few seem to be prepared to take steps to end it. It is not only the financial and political advantages which are being lost that matter; a more important issue is the continued estrangement and enmity

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A bulb was stolen from Mr. Slipper's car on Sunday morning as it was left parked outaide the Star Ferry Pier at Kowloon.

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September 6th, at noon.

the Liquidator will present an account of his acts and dealings and of the duet of the winding-up during the pre- ceding year.

management, in a motor-car. Deceased was removed Two Home mails arrived yesterday, to the Mortuary. An innocent girl on In the morning thes. Jeypore brought her way to work was hit by a ricochet papers from the United Kingdom, Con-bullet but fortunately did not receive tinent and Straits, the total number of severe injuries.

As neither of the inspectors was en- bags baded being 200. this number "To-day is the birthday of the Emperor 17 wers from the United Kingdom. In ployed by the Nagai Wata Kaisha Co Englishmen hitherto have enjoyed a of Japan. Celebrations are beld later in reputation for probity, justice, reliability the year on, account of the heat (in the afternoon the... President Polk of whose mills six are closed because of arrived with mail (letters and papers) the sympathetic strike in connection with common sense. In their relations Japan) at this time of the year,

from U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and the death of Chien Ah Dong, the hawker with the rest of the world they have

The annual general meeting of the haghai, and also from the United on board the Maari Maru, the police are won the respect of the nations who have Hongkong Hockey Club has been fixed Kingdom and Europe vid Siberia. The at a loss to ascertain the reason for the total number of mail bags landed was murder. In some circles it is attributed come to understand the Englisti charac for Monday, September 6th, at 6.30 p.m.597, which, included 32. bags from Home to terrorization policy, on the part of ter through their ordinary intercourse. in the Lecture Room at Volunteer Head-

radical members of the strike committee. and 28 from the Continent. How does it come about then that in quarters.

Otherwise the strike situation is the China the British are singled out and

So soon as the King and Queen leave same as on Tuesday, the six mills in the The total output of the Kailan Mining specially marked down for this torrent Administration's mines for the week London for the North their apartments N.W.K. compound being affected. Agita of abuse, vilification and hatred. No ending August 14th amounted to 52,829 at Buckingham Palace to be tors and labourers continue with pro- Particular at paganda work and picket ferries and Baar Chinese, who has studied the facts, tons, and the sales during the period to thoroughly overhauled.

tention, says a Dispatch writer, is to be mills," but the usual run of the labouring regards the present position as reason. 52,775 tons.

paid to the Queen's Chinese Room," class are paying no attention to them. able or just, but at the same time the

A Chinese paper reports that the position will not improve till the cam

which is one of the most wonderful apart

Soviet Consul-General in Shanghai bio vided by some quaint and valuable pisces, which are to be utilized in financing an- of Chinese furniture presented to Queen other general, are on the way to Shang- Victoria, and recently Queen Mary has received fine specimens of china from Prince George, who has collected them during bis Daval service in the Fast

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paign of lies and the professional agita.afternoon, Mr. E. V. M. B. de Sousa ments of its kind. The nucleuf was pro been informed that funds from Moscow,

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The Nikks Mill strike, 3,700 workers, the Chung Hwa Book strike, 810 workers, and two Ewo lockout, 2,760 workers, still continue.