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THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING will be held in the PAVILION on FRI. DAY, the 18TH OCTOBER, 1926, at 5.30 rá,
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
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AND
DAY OF
on FRIDAY. THE 18TH OCTOBER 1826, Immediately after the hold. ing of the GENERAL MEETING, A DRAW- "ING
for the REDEMPTION of ONE HUNDRED (100) DEBENTURES will be Hold.
The Numbers of the Debentures Drawn will be published in the Hongkong Government Gazette, and the local Newspapers, and Holders of Brawn Debentura may, upon giving Notice to the Treaurma waiving the 6 Months Notice to which they are entitled, sply on the 3AT OCTOBER, 1926, to The TREASURERS, Masers. PIACT SHITH - FLAMING, for Payment of the Principal and Interest to be 31ST OCTOBER, 1926.
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By Order of the Committ J. D. HUMPHREYS, Hon. Secretary.
NOTICE:
HM Public is hereby informed that MR. ROBERT JOHN BALL in до longer connectel with our Company as from THE INFTAT, and that the "Power of Attorney held by bim is withdrawn.
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NOTICE,
ASSURANCE FRANCO-ASIATIQUE,
WE HAVE THIS DAY RELINQUISH.
ED the MARINE AGENCY of
the above-named Company,
THE UNION TRADING CO., LTD.
TE Have THIS DAY TAKEN OVER the MARINE UNDERWRITING
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of the above-named Company and are propared
to issue Policies at Current Rates.
ASSURANCE FRANCO-ASIATIQUE
C. G. ANDERSON,
Branch Manager.
Hongkong, et October, 1926.
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THE KAU SING'S' RESCUE. TRIP.
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injury, there will be no immediate H.M. the King has not been advised improvement in British trade in South to exercise his power of disallowänes China, But this appears to be an with respect to the following Ordinance: unnecessarily pessimistic view of the Ordinance No. 8 of 1020, An Ordinanes situation. The pickets have done their to authorise the Bank of Canton, Ltd, NO TYPHOON VICTIMS FOUND."'" Futmost since the boycott was declared to to convert its gold capital into silvor.
Interrupt British business, but business
It is announced in the Monthly TUG RETURNS TO HONGKONG, has been done. Ender the conditions now Messenger" of St. Andrew's Church, 83.25 foreshadowed they may still do some
Rov. W. Walton The Government rescue tug, Fau Sing, Ecwloon, that the 3.40 harm but they will not be as free as Rogers, M.A., has accepted the invitation I which, as reported in Saturday's Daily of the Vestry to All the vacancy caused Press, set out in the early hours of by the Rev. G. E. Arrowsmith's depar. Saturday morning on an extensive cruise over a radius of 150 miles in search of survivors from wrecked junks as a result of the typhicon, returned to Hongkong in the early hours of yesterday morning. typhoon victims in the Chinese waters The Kau Sing carried out a search for
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before and, as a consequence, their power for mischief must to some extent be curtailed.
ture.
including drainage and any other neces
to the South of Macao, and also visited, sary work which may arise in connection therewith.
Lantau and St. John's Island. Her search, however, proved fruitless, no Wong Kan Yan, a contractor, has resurvivors being found, "although floating ported to the police that 3000 was stolen wreckage was passed.
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Thursday's Canton Gazette devoted a 5.20 considerable portion of its space to the
Tenders are being invited for the con publication of the Memorandum, outstruction of a 60-foot width of roadway lining the proposals of the British Delega-side of Inland Lot No. 2416, North Point; for a length of about 300 feet on the east tion to the Tariff Revision Conference in Peking on the matter of compensation in lieu of Ekin." It stated that in view] of the Canton Government's intention to levy a special consumption tax on imports | and luxuries as well as a Production tax on exports, for the primary object of
from his belt pouch whilst he was tying asleep at his club in Des Voeux Road, facilitating the anti-British Strike, and after smoking opium. Two habitues of which would serve as a preliminary to the place are being held in custody for the abolition of likin, the Government had decided to make this Memorandum
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INSTITUTE.
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OCTOBER 4TH. Students joining Classes held at Query's COLLEGE Will be Enrolled at the EDUCATION DEPARTMENT only, Thore joining Classes held the CENTRAL BRITISH SCHOOL, Kowloon, may be Enrolled at that School.
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IN THE SUPREME COURT- OF HONGKONG.
IN THE GOODS or Fia CATCHICK PAUL CHATER, KNIGHT, C.M.G., DREKLSID.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
Nourt has, by virtue of #edion 58 if
the Probatest.rdinance, 1897 (No. 2 of 1897), made An Order Limiting the Time for Sending in Claims to or Against the above Estate to the 25TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1928. Creditors and Claimusta are hemby Bequired to Bend their Claims to the Undersigned by the above Date
Dated this 1st day of October, 1938.
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LOCAL WEDDING..
CEREMONT AT THE CATHEDRAL.
AUSTEN-SUCKLING.
The body of a Chinese male was noticed 9.40 public. We cannot see how the Mem. by a passer-by on Saturday afternoon in 3.75 orandum affects Canton's case one way and Lane, Crawford, Ltd.
the alley way between Wm. Powell, Ltd., The police or the other. Everyone knows that the were notified and the body was removed St. John's Cathedral was the scene of Washington surtaxes were to be approved to natural causes.
to the mortuary, death being attributed a pretty wedding on Saturday afternoon, by the Treaty Powers under certain conditions. Those conditions have not been complied with and the Tariff Re vision Conference has yielded no definite result. Now the Canton Government say, SONS effect, that they are going to impose.
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DEATH. WILSON.-On September 27th, at the Victoria Nursing Home, Shanghai, Mrs. H. WILSON, aged 34 years.
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The Daily Press.
Hooxone, OCTOaza 4TH, 1926.
evening at the Victoria Recreation Club The night fete arranged for Saturday was postponed on account of the incle ency of the weather. It is likely that it will be held next Saturday evening on the occasion of the conclusion of the annual aqaatic events...
In connection with the recent burglary at a pawnshop near the Central Market, three Chinese have been arrested and will
tho-parties--being Winifred-xakling, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Suckling, of Walthamstow, London, and Percy J. Austin, of the Chinese Maritime Customs. The Rev. H. Copley Moyle officiated, and Mr. F. Mason presided at
the The bride, who was given away by Mr.
organ.
J. Wiltshire, was attired in a white crêpe
these surtaxes and to take the proceeds part of which presumably will be devoted to paying compensation to atrikers. If be charged before the Magistrate to-day. de chine dress with French cream lace
that is their policy. they should carry it cut and see what happens. Possibly nothing may happen at all. At any rate, as we have pointed out before, it is not Great Britain's concern only, If the Powers decide to protest they will do so in their own good time and Canton will have to answer to them.
The
publication of an official memorandum
Part of the stolen property, which con sisted of money and jewellery amounting to $10,000, has been recovered.
H.E. the Governor has given his assent,
and orange blossom, veil and orange blossom and carried a white prayer book.
Miss D. Wiltshire, the chief brides.
in the name and on behalf of HLM.. the maid, wore a mauve crêpe de chine dress King, to the following Ordinance passed with silver lace shoes and stockings-to No. 13 of 1926, An Ordinance to charge. by the Legislative Council:-Ordinance]
match. The Misses Elsie and Flores. certain loan upon the general revenue Wiltshire, other bridesmaids, wore apricot and assets of the Colony of Hongkong.
satin dresses with hats to match, and Bowers and filver lace. Miss Alice Dedear, the Bower girl, a pale blue satin dress with wreath of pale blue
hon pasatura per de, And Mrs. Among passengers departing by the ss A. H. Compton, Mr. W. W. Anderson, Mr.-W. H. Edmonds, Mr. J. Barbour, Comdr. C. H. Nicholson, Capt. R. S. Me and Mr. H. J. Millington, Lieut
Roza.
Master Willie Robertson attended the bride ne page.
was attired in a biege crêpo de chine Mrs. J Wiltshire, matron of honour, georgette dress with sleeves, hat, shoes and stockings to match.
drawn up to meet an entirely different set of circumstances has certainly no bearing upon the question now at issue. The only stipulation we would make is Macfarlane, N., and Mr. A. A. da that the Canton Government will not at this stage insist that the surtaxés shall
Mr. George (Paddy) Flynn, of the At the Kowloon Golf Club on Saturday Chinese Maritime Customs, Lappa, was be collected for them by the Maritime a caddy in the forehead with such force of the Chinese Maritime Customs, was a ball, driven from the second tee, auruck" best man" and Mr. J. Davidson, also Castoms. They know that is an impos-that he was knocked insensible. First groomsmao, hai,sibility and if the termination of the wis was repeated on the pot. Tiap bal A reception was held at B. flat, mar- was subsequently removed to Hospital, ried quarters, Victoria Gaol, prior to the boycott is contingent upon such a pro- where his condition is reported to be bride and bridegroom leaving for their cedure it would bave been better if the favourable,
honeymoon. word termination had never been officially
The bride's travelling dress was a biege The return of the Government Analyst two piece suit, of marocain and French mentioned. "If the taxes are going to be Food and Drug Ordinance, 1888,
of samples examined under the Sale of repp, with hat, shoes, and stockings to collected the Canton Government should the quarter ended September 30th, shows}
for match.
The bridegroom's gift to the bride was start upon the task of collecting them that during this period 130 samples were a silver dressing table set. themselves without any further beating three samples of mustard, two of vinegar analysed. All were genuine, excepting about the bush..
and two of tincture of fodine.
THE BOYCOTT TERMINATION. beach were badly damaged by the recent The matsheds at the Easma bathing
typhoos. Two items of news from Canton yester day were of particular interest The. Mesari, Pearson, Mackie & Co. have Canton police have been searching been appointed auditors under the Com- strike picketa in uniform. For the Erst panics Ordinances, time for many months a Canton hotel
There is to be a meeting of the Sanitary Board tomorrow afternoon. The agenda contains no items of public interest.
on Saturday sent its launch to meet a British vessel. These items of informa. tion may not seem of great importance in themselves, but they surely show The annual Licensing Sessions for hotel which way the wind is blowing. There and restaurant keepers are to be held in is certainly going to be very shortly a the Courcil Chamber at noon on Novem marked, change in boycott procedure, and ber 3th
H.E. the Governor has appointed Mr. John Watson to act as Secretary to the Sanitary Board, during the absence on leave of Mr. N. L. Smith
a
While an Indian chauffeur was driving The annual general meeting of the the motor-car of Mr. J. Arnold, of the Hongkong Cricket Club will be held at Hangkong-Canton and Macao Steamboat drawing for the redemption of 100. deben ran across the road in front of the ear, the Pavilion en Friday, October 15th: Company, in Connaught Road Central, Immediately following, there will be a yesterday morning, a number of Chines tures. The number of debentures drawn which struck one of them, a man aged 30. will be published in the Government The man received a compound fracture Gazette and the local newspapers.
to one of his legs, and was removed to the Government Civil Hospital.
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It is notified that, at the expiration of three months from date, the On Wo Two separate premises in Ice House Shipping Company, Limited, the Chai Street were visited by a thief in the Ying Land Investment Company, Limit. early hours of yesterday morning. The ed, and the Grand Central Trust Com thief appears to have first entered No. pany, Limited, will, unless cause is shown 32, first floor, and stolen $76 from a coat to the contrary, be struck off the register pocket; then to have visited the first and the companies will be dissolved."
Boor of No. 34 and stolen $19.50 from the pockets of clothing of a Chinese The V.D.A. propose to have an "At sleeping, there. Horse" at the Helena May Institute, on
In each instance, the verandah doors had been left open, and Monday, November 15th, at 4.30 p.m., this was evidently the means by which to illustrate social and medical work in the thief made his entry and exit the Diocese. The speakers, will be:- the pickets are not going to be se
Miss George on Work" and Misa Shiu on "Industrial arm of Messrs. Sisson and Delay, Singa
"Country and Kescue Mr. K. A, Seth, who has joined the obtrusive as before, but whether the
Conditions in Chinn." It is hoped to pare, with which firm is father, Mr. E. boycott is going to be lifted entirely and
lepers. The girls of the Blind Home, connected for more than thirty years, have a third speaker on work amongst L. Seth, who is managing clerk, has been perfect, freedom of trade" guaranteed by
Kowloon, will sing
has been admitted to the Bar of the the Kuomintang Government is a ques
Straits Settlements. Mr. Seth's father tion to, which..no one can give a definite] «
One of the house "boys" at 194, the that about 200 young men intend joining Mr. A. J. Sisson and Mr. J. A. Delay It is stated in St. Peter's Church Notes joined the frm when it was started by answer at the moment. The hope of Peak, has reported that money and the Young Men's Club which is being in 1887, at a time when Mr. Donaldson, brighter prospects lies in this fact DIRECTORY & CHRONICLE change is imminent and any change, stolen from
A clothing to the value of $175, has been formed in connection with that Church. Mr. Birkinshaw, and Mr. Napier, among
rattan basket in the ing about the third week in October but practising there.
It is hoped to hold the inaugural meet other well-known lawers of the past, were Mr. K. A. Seth was whatever it may be, must almost certain- servants" quarters."
a definite date has not yet been fixed. educated at St. Joseph's, Singapore. ly be an improvement upon the conditions
So far an orchestra and a Servers' Guild H.E. the Governor has appointed Mr. have been formed while Sunday School One of the oldest and most respected of the past twelve months.
R. A. D. Forrest to act as head of the of formation. Persons interested in the fession in Shanghai, Mr. James Stewart, classes and study circles are in process members of the marine engineer pro- As will be seen from the report, of a Sanitary Department, and Registrar of proposed Club met on Friday, at the died suddenly, from heart failure, on meeting, published in to-day's paper, the Births and Deaths, during the absence Cathedral Hall to consider the constitu- September 23rd. Mr. Stewart was 52 strikers have become reconciled to on leave of Mr. N. L. Smith.
tion of the Club and also to discuss the years of age, and received his early train.. quication of its equipment. Policy of non-interference with rifer
ing at the famous Denny works, Dum barton. He came to Shanghai 20 years traffic, but they appear to cherish a hope
It is stated in St. John's Cathedral ago, and became associated with the that they will be able to maintain a
September 24th and considered a number immediately on his arrival. He remain Notes that the Church Council met on China Merchanta B. N. Navigation Co. boycott of British goods in some other
of reports which had been drawned in the Company's service until his LARGE EDITION, with Maps and Treation... 812 way, helped by the "indirect and an.
up and
the follow death His last appointment was TER ing subjects:-O Youth, où St. Chief Engineer of the 8.0, Hainwah, Mr. 88 official" support of the Kuomintang
Peter's Church, on Education, on Stewart was, unmarried. He was a bro- party. Of course, if these people are
the O.E.M.8.. on the Chinese Community, ther of Mr. A. C. Stewart in Shanghai, able by underhand means to keep the at St. John's Cathedral yesterday móra-lectures on Chinese literature and culture funeral took place at the Pabsienjao on Commercial Life, on the Navy, on and had also two nephews there, Mr. Missious. It is hoped that a series of W. Macdonald and Mr. J. Hood. The Cantonese inerchants in such a state of ing, prior to matins, and the Bishop of may be arranged during the winter and Cemetery on September 24th, the pall terror that they will refrain from buying Victoria (the Rt. Rev. C. R. Duppuy) that a number of social gatherings may bearers being Captain Mackinnon, Mr. or selling British goods or shipping by delivered an appropriate address to the presenting St. Peter's Church, was co- Ling, Mr. Beveridge and Mr. W. Mac bo beld. Mr. B. C. Randall, junior, re Gavin Wallace, Captain Mahon, Mr. N. British steamers for fear of personal young people.
opted on to the council.
donald.
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