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INTIMATIONS.

REQUIRED AROHITECTURAL ASSISTANT EUROPEAN. Must be Experienced and Competent. State Experience and Salary to Bor No. 4057, c/o Hiengkong Daily Press.

REMOVAL NOTICE.

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AT THE SIGN OF THE LANTERN

INTIMATIONS.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 12THB, 1926

FANLING HUNT RACES.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 30th, 1926.

INTRIES for The STEEFLECHASE

INTIMATIONS.

WATSON'S

AERATED WATERS WATERS

E MEETING PALING EASE ARE PREPARED FROM REAL

RACE COURSE, FAXLINO, OLOSE on

E-Have Now MOVED into our New SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18ru to ME A

Praises:

YORK BUILDING,

GROUND FLOO

UHATER BOAD.

(NIIT DOOR 20 KELLY & WALSH), Where You Will Find a Collection of OFIN ESE

BLACKWOOD, QARPETS,

PORCELAIN, EMBROIDERIES, BEADS, PEKING GLASS, LACQUER, CUSHIONS.

FRUIT ESSENCES.

E. POTTS. c/o BENJAMIN & POTTS, from whom Entry Forms may be obtained

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GUARANTEED

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE Undersigned hars received Instruc

HAMP SHADES and CHINOISERIE of ions to Sell of

All Kinds at Fixed And Reasonable Prices.

Also A New Consignment of SMART FROCKS and HATS from Loxton and Pian

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HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB.

THE

HE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING will be held in the PAVILION OF FRI DAY, the 15TH OCTOBER, 1928, st 5.30 rm,

AND

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

FRIDAY, THE 15TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1926, Immedistely after the bold- ing of the GENERAL MEETING, A DEAW- ING for the REDEMPTION of ONE HUNDRED (100) DEBENTURES will be Hell.

to

PUBLIO AVOTION ·

Or

+

TUESDAY. WEDNESDAY **¤· THURSDAY

THE 19TH, 20TH AND 217 OCTOBER 1928, COMMENCING Each Day at 9.30 1,20. WITH AN INTERVAL FROM

12 NOON, TO 1.30 PM.

H.M. NAVAL YARD, HosexoNO,

AND AT

KOWLOON NAVAL DEPOT.

OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL STORES, Etc..

Comprising

The Naters of the Debentures Drawn will

Boner Cheats, Binoculars. Matal Branch be published in the Hongkong Government Gazatle, and the local Newspapers, and Holders Pipes, Life Bont, Whaler Gigs Old Lead of Drawn Debentures may, upon giving Notice Battery. Plates. Fonts Sail, Electrical and to the Treasurers waiving the 6 Months Notice Wireless Telegraphy Fittings, Glycerine, Elec- which they are entitled, spaly on the STic Cable, Cooking Stoves, Shipa Fittings and OCTOBER, 1926, to The TREASURERS, Firebearth Gear, Irrt. Mattresses, Messrs. FERCY SMITH, SETA & FLING, for Closets and Pans, Life Belts, Carpets, Rugs, Payment of das Principal and Interest to the Mats, Table Covers, Old Steel Files, Blank,

Talvatored 31ST OCTOBER, 1926.

By Order of the Committee, J. D. HUMPHREYS, Hon, Secretary.

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

Water

Overcasca, azd

Leather and Hores, Charua Tasing. Old Cordage, Canvax Rags, Old Fadia Rabber Old

Leather Old Woollen and Linen Rags. Metal Fro pellers, Old Paint Drums, Old Cork, New Canvas Cuttings, Old Iron and Steel, Old Brass, Copper, Lead and Zinc, Copper and Bras Tabes, Coal Sacks, Brown Jinn, Wo

Wood and Iron Blocks, Lamps, Lanterns and Gear, Ganges, Old Steel Tubes, Old Steel Wire Rope, Dirty Mineral Oil, Olive Oil and Oil F

Fael Chain Cable and Gear Drilling, Screwing and Gridding

Machines, Lathes, Steam Engines, Chairs. Compasses Binnacles, Logs, Llocks, Court has by virtne of Section 53 of Iron Drums and Tanka. Old Ban Rigging made An Order Limiting the Time for Sending Engine Boats Engines and Boilers, in Claims to or Against the shore Estate to the 25TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1926. Creditor and Claimants are bereby Required to Send their Olaims to the Undersigned by the above i Date.

Is zz GOODS of Fm CATCHICE PAUL CHATER, EXIGHT, U.M.G., DECARED. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the the Probates Ordinance, 1897 (No. of 1897),

Dated this 1st day of October, 1910.

DEACONS,

4001]

Solicitors for the Execntor,

1, Den Vreux Bond Central,

Hongkong.

NOTICE.

A. 8. WATSON & CO., LIMITED

The

many, standing Undermentioned Corticates for.

in the Name of LEUNG HING CHEUNG, Have Been LOST, and if at the Expiration of Das Month from the Date hereof the following Share Certificates be not forthcoming, other Certificates for the said shares will be [isu-d by the Company and thereafter No Other will be Acknowledged:-

Certificate for 100 Shares Nos. 39314/39413

60

50832/60911

89214/39241

56040/58104

.. 12413/12316

字母

.. 00954/50973 58130/58179 22656 101431/101526

384 Shares in all.

A. 8. WATSON & CO., LTD.

Hongkong, 8th October, 1926

BY ORDER OF THE FIRST MORTGAGEES.

PUBLIC AUCTION

07

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THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY Situata at VICTORIA in the Colony of Hung- kong and registered at the Land Office Ba The REMAINING PORTION or IN- LAND LOT No. 717 with the Buildings thereon koowa 84 No. 14C, 140 AND 14B, BOBINSON ROAD

To un BOLD IN THREE LOTS MOSDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1926, AT 8 O'CLOCK F.M.

M22. LAMMEET BROTHERS, Auctionems,

THEIR SALESROOM, No. BL, DUDDELL STREET, VICTORIA Horokons,

For further Particulars and Conditions of Bale, Apply to:-

DE TO : ***

MASZA. WOO AND NASH,

Mortgagres Solicitors, No. 4 and 8, Queen's Road Central,

Messrs. LAMMERT BROTHERS,

Auctioneers, No. 8A, Duddell Street,

Dated 1st October, 1928,

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PREPAID WANTED

ADVERTISEMENTS.

O'LET-FIRST CLASS EUROPEAN

TRESIDENCE, 8, McDonally BOLD; 2

Storied, with Garage. Phons, Light, Gua Installed. Moderate Rental-ApplyTM Box No.

204 206, c/n Hongkong Dolly Proa,

ABSOLUTELY PURE,

:

the

5

A DISTINGUISHED ENGLISH LITTERATEUR.

years, in order to secure new sources of. Mr. R. H. Olive, C.M.G, British

revenue,

for naturally the salated Consul-General for Marocco, who was quedical official will obtain ng pårt of formerly in the Consular service in North the fer. In other words, an attempt is China, left Tangier on September 14th

for London. He proceeds this month to AN APPRECIATION being made to put the Government hos Persia as Minister. pitala on a commercial basis also. This

what the outside practitioners have been striving for, because they feel that

the Government, by not charging for

Lord Willingdon, the new Governor- General of Canada, who was head of the

Boxer Indemnity Mission to China, was

as the

now

OFA.B.W,"

OF THE TIMES,"

In many parts of the world the an.. nouncement just made of the passing.

away of the crudite and witty Mfr. A. B.

operations, have been spoiling the sixty years of age on September 18th Walkley, the famous, dramatic eritie of market." It was, of course, posstole for Lord Byng, his immediate predecessor, The Times, will be recelts with some- celebrated his birthday on September thing akin to a poignant fesling of regret. a wealthy person, who was perhaps pass 11th.

To many he was much more than The Times' brilliant dramatic critic, for under ing through the Colony and was suddenly seized with appendicitis to hasten to the

It is a far ory from the missionary the well-known initials A.B.W. any Government Civil Hospital to be relieved Geld of Central China to the Thames and many a charmingly written column Valley, but there Dr. W. A: Tatchell, frequently relieved the "high seriona- of his troublesome appendix, gratis, by RCS, LRCP., has made an ausness" of the "Thunderer." And there- the G.C.H. Surgeon. While convalescing

picious start

Wesleyan fore to many Mr, Walkley was affection. he would, thanks to the beaevolence of minister of the Teddington Circuit."Istely regarded as one of the most genial the local authorities, pay less for his am better at practising than preaching," of writers, one of the very few who, board and lodging than if he were stay-was' the modest declaration he made at behind profound scholarship, could ex- a big Wesleyan rally held at Hampton press thoughts pregnant with meaning, ing at a hotel. The outside medical man thus lost a surgical case and five hundred

At the Church of St. Martin-in-the-ightly, almost gaily, wittily and with sanity of outlook that was as deliciously BASPBERRYADE-Is prepared | dollars.

Fields, Trafalgar-square; on September wholesome as it was charming with the juice of raspberries: This is the type of thing, rare no doubt, 14th; the marriage was solemnised between Mr. Walkley wrote on all sorts of sub- grown in England and which the now regulations will render the Rev. Charles Alfred Kemble Irwin,jects and always wrote well. He was Tasmania.

impossible. Individual cases, however; Rector of Swyncombe, Oxon., and Miss

unquestionably 3 very distinguished make bad law, and it is doubtful whether Lydia Therean Costier, eldest daughter dramatic critic, as his many able critiques of Sir Charles and Lady Cottier. The the regulations which may have been

bridegroom is the elder surviving son of fully testify; but he was even greater in

LEMONADE-Has

real essence obtained from Lemons grown in Southern Italy.

FORMAZONE – THE

.

1+

NON-ALCOHOLIC abused occasionally in the past, will not CHAMPAGNE. It possesses now, impose additional hardships on the characteristic stimulating honest, hard working members of the and refreshing qualities of Colony. Champagne and bas It may be said that the poorer people delicious flavour.

the late Rev. J. J. Irwin, D.D., sometime Colonial Chaplain, Hongkong.

-Pedder

His wine and the role of litterateur. witty ideas were expressed with charm and grace. Maay and many a columa, under his well-known initials, came to us just as the oasis in the desert doubt- less. comes to the weary traveller.

Mr. Walkley, we read, was in his

seventy-second year when he died the other day-n fact that seems somewhat

Pedded Building, the new structure in Pedder Street, opposite the Hongkong are protected by the clause which allows Hotel, occupied by the Café Parisien and the medical officer to waive the fee when sundry Arms, is to be put up for public STONE GINGER BEER-The circumstances would justify him in doing auction by Mr. E. V. M. R. de Sous

only genuine Stone Ginger so. Apart from the heavy responsibility at the China Auction Rooms on Tuesday, difficult to reconcile with the lightness. Beer in the East. Prepared this throws on. the Government medical October 10th." The sale is taking place of style delightfally evident in his articles by a special process of oficer and the varying ideas that prevail by order of the mortgagee. fermentation which gives it with changing officials in these matters, Building is a new building eight storeys up to quite a recent date. No doubt part the distinctive flavour which it is well known that many genuine poor high, built at the same time as the ad- of the secret-(if secret it be)—lay in the is so pleasing to the palate.

people would do anything rather than joining China Building.. disclose their poverty, and, of course,

Mr. Miles Lampson, of the Foreign as of the past, his literary life was hy there is no external criterion of poverty Office, who succeeds Sir Ronald Macleay no means his sole occupation. In Mr. in this Colony. It is the salaried family as "British Minister at Peking, is describ.

Walkley's case, for example, he was for who will feel a certain loss of ed as a popular figure of whorn diplomate very many years the busy Assistant security in the new conditions. "The speak as second to none for charm and Secretary of London's mighty G.P.O., knowledge that, though he was living on independence. He has a serene outlock and, therefore, the right-hand "

Wire and Fire Breaker, Glas Table Fans, Bathe, Anvile, Forges, Vices, Mis-A. cellaneous Tools, Ironmongery Protective Mat tresses, Filters, Mut Seine Nets, Capstan Engines and Gear, Charging Pipes, Hall. Engine and Boilers of Steam Cutter, Asbestos Packing Associated Engine, Engine Room Talographs, Circalar and Band Saws, Gymnas tie Gear, etc., etc.

Lots May be Inspected on MONDAY, the 18TH OCTOBER. 1928.

Terms of Sale-As detailed in Catalogue.

.LAMMERT BROTHERS, By Appointment, Auctioneers to the Admiralty, Hongkong, 4th October, 1926, [4023

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BY ORDER OF THE FIRST MORTGAGEES.

PUBLIC AUCTIÓN

or

FOUR LOTS OF VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTIES

NAMELY:-

LOT NO. 1

ALL THAT Piece, or Parcel of Ground situate at YAUMATI in the De pendency of Kowloos and Colony of Hongkong and registered at the Land Office as SECTION Cor.KOW. LOON ENLAND LOT No. 699 To gether with Three Buildings thereon in course of construction at NATHAN ROAD.

LOT No. 9

ALL THAT Piece or Farcel of Ground

situate at TAI KOK TSUI in the

SOLE AGENTS :——

WATSON CO., LTD. Aerated Water Manufacturers.

&

Bayantiamus 1841

BIRTHS.

150

BUCHAN. On October 4th, at 733, Avenue.

Joffre, Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs, ROBERT BUCHAN, & SON, HYDE LAY-On October 7th, at the Country Hospital, Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. A. HYDE LAY, A daughter.

TAYLOR--On October 11th, at St. Paul's Hospital, Causeway Bay, Hongkong.

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man

elt. 4ir.

fact that to Mr. Walkley, as to not a few distinguished litterateurs of to-day,

man

to a succession of Post Masters General,

who probably knew more about the "strategy" of Party politics, to which Mr. Lloyd George occasionally refers, than they could possibly know about the ramifications of the G.P.O.

the edge of his income, and owing to which qualifies him for a post of im the gradual increase in the cost of living, portance. He represented England dur- had no margin, (Hongkong is now one ing Kolchak's unhappy régime in Siberia, of the most expensive places in the and by his Foreign Office friends is call- world),, the thought that in the case of ed the "genial grant"-for he stands

It was in his leisure that Mr. Walkley sickness he would not be soverely penal- ised tended to calm his mind.

General Bramwell Booth left England built up his profound knowledge of the The reason that the Colony has had on September 18th on a mission to the British and French theatre, and cultivat "State" doctors as it were, is simply Far East. After passing through Canadeed a literary style that never failed to because residence in this Colony, unlike he will sail for Japan. He will visit chatm even the most critical. Ope of residence in England, is inseparable from Korea and, in all probability, Peking, his "pet subjects," if we may so describe most carefully On the way back he will visit the Dutch it, was, an appreciation and a reverence, Bloces, even for those selected by the medical people at Home. East Indies. A demonstration of the for the writings of Jane Austen." This," The State decided to apportion part strength of the Young People's movement of course, he shared with many others,

but time and time again in his genial..

to Mr. and Mrs. R. TAYLOR, & daugh-l'of its revenue for medical and surgica) within the Salvation Army. took place articles be referred to the charm of the

tor

MARRIAGE.

work on behalf of the community, in order that the average man might not be at St. Paul's, Knightsbridge, London, mulcted in heavy surgical fees, or have JOHN ROBERT FELTON CORLEY, of the to plead poverty to escape them. It was Chartered Bank of India, Australia in the interests of the Colony, as a whole youngest daughter of the late Capt. that such an assurance should be at the WH. METCALF and Mr. E. B. back of the mind of the salaried man.

[4058 METCALF, Vancouver, B.C.

CORLEY-METCALF-On August 7th, 1996,

and China, to HARRIETTE DOROTHY,

DEATH.

T.-On September 29th, at Chise tso,

Honan, ALESKANDER CRESTER LAMBERT, Chief Medical Officer, Peking Syndicate, Ltd, aged 54

Yeart.

Dependency of KowLoox and Colony Hongkong Office: 14, Chafer Boad.

of Hongkong and registered at the London Office: 121, Fleet Street, EU.

Land Office as KOWLOON INLAND

LOT No. 1644 Together with One] Building thereon:

LOT No. 3 ALL THAT Piece or Parcel of Ground situate at SHAMSHUI O in the De. pendency of Kowloon and Colony of Hongkong and registered at the Land Office as "THE REMAINING POR- TION OF NEW KOWLOON ISLAND LOT No. 68 Together with Four Buildings thereon now known as Nos 01, 63, ĐỘ and U, YU CHÁU STREET.

The Daily Press.

Pilg

Horazone, Ocrores 12TH, 1926

HOSPITAL FEES.

THE Government has issued a new set of regulations relative to the fees which

LOT No. 4 ALL THAT Piece or Parcel of Ground

situate at SHAMSHUIPO aforesaid are in future to be charged for medical and registered at Land Office as NEW attendance in their hospitals. Formerly KOWLOON INLAND LOT No. 410. Together with Ofe Building thereon the ordinary member of the general now known as No. 125, TAI NAN public has shared more or less the STREET."

IN FOUR LÖTS ·

AT THE

MR. E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA, AUCTIONEER,

CHINA AUCTION ROOMS, No. 4, DUDDELL STREET, HONGKONG, ON

WEDNESDAY,

THE 20TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1926, AT 3 O'CLOCK,' 'P.M.

It was one of those factors that made for confidence and it is regrettable that

change has been found necessary.

in the Albert Hall on September 14th at

But this was merely one of the many

gathering held to wish "God-speed" delightful Jane, and pointedly indicated. to General Bramwell Booth. Thousands that he was a member of that happy band of young people were present, and when who regarded Miss Austen as one of the General and Mrs. Booth passed through supreme artists of English literature. the arena they received a great ovation. General Booth will be accompanied on his tour by his son, Brig. Bernard Booth and by Brig. John Smith and Comdr. J. Cunninghim. A telegram to hand says. that the "General" has arrived in Tokyo.]

facets of the scintillating brilliance of "A.B.W." He had many others; and of him it may be said that the dullest sub- ject he could adora.

and as critic on the staff of a Londan Busy as he was, as Civil Service official

newspaper, Mr. Walkley yet found time to publish a few volumes. Among thèm may be mentioned "Pastiche and Pre- judice,” “More Prejudice," " Drama and Impressions, and Dramatic Criticism.' His hobby, we read, was gardening.

It is announced that the dress for the dance at Government House on Thursday THE PRESIDENT MCKINLEY." Life," "Frames of Mind," "Dramatic

will-be white mess jackets, black ties, decorations, etc.

The late Mr. Henry Lardner Dennys (74), of The Elms, Thames Ditton, Surrey, solicitor, formerly of Hongkong, left 235,820 (net personalty 231,355).

The late Mrs. Frances Middleton Dar- bishire, Elms Cross, Bradford-on-Avon, widow of Mr. Charles William Darbi shire, formerly of Singapore and Liberal M.P. for the Westbury Division of Wilts left estate in her own disposition of the Brows, value of £63,317, with net per- sonalty £82,94T.

"WHO'S WHO" OF THE PASSENGERS,

The ss. President McKinley (Admiral Oriental Line), arrived from Beattle vid Japan and Shanghai, late on Sunday afternoon, and sailed for Manila yester day afternoon. She will return from that port and leave again for Seattle on October. 10th

The genial articles of A.B.W." in the great Loadon journal with which be was so long associated, will be sadly missed by many of its readers throughout the world.-W.A.D.

CAPT. J. H. WALLACE. POPULAR OFFICER GOING HOME.

A pleasant event took place on Sunday when Capt. J. H Wallace, R.A.0.C., & Among the passengers disembarking at very popular member of the Kowloo Cricket Club, was the guest of several Hongkong were the following:-

Mr. Lai Shu Sun," who is connected of his club friends at a motoring picnic round the New Territories. A halt was with the Fo Sing Yuen Import and Ex-made for tiffin at The Cheery 'Ole". port Co. of Hongkong and home on at Fanling, after which the party, pro- Among the passengers arriving in leave and returning to New York in the coeded to Castle Peak, where tea was served. The party then returned to the privileges enjoyed by the civil servant, Hongkong from Manila by the R.M.8. spring.

Kowloon Cricket Club where Capt. except that he has been charged a higher Empress of And yesterday were Signor Mr. T E. Lake, who is a representa Wallace's health was drink with great daily rate while occupying one of the A. Carpi, of the Italian Grand Operative of the Union Oil Co., from Kobe to gusto. Capt. Wallace is going home on the as. Buralia which ails on the 26th Hongkong. beds. The medicines, and operations Company; Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Guffney

inst, and he goes with all the good, Mr. C. A. Peel, is from Kobe to Hong-wishes of his many friends in the Kow- performed by members of the Govern and Miss A. L-Gaffney; Mr. and Mrs.

loon Cricket Club. ment medical staff, have not hitherto Gibson, Miss A, D. B. Gibson, Miss H. kong on a business trip.

B. M. Gibson, and Miss E. A. V. Gibson; appeared on the account presented to

and Mr. L. Yates. it the patient on his recovery Now it

Sig. A Carpi's Italian Grand Opera Company presented "Faust" at the

For further Particulars and Conditions appears that such operations are to be of Bale apply_to:-*:

MESSEE, GEOK HALL BRUTTON paid for, so that there will apparently

& Co.,

be little to choose between the Govern Theatre Royal last night to large Mortgagees Solicitors,

St. George's Building, Chater Road,

Me E. V. . . DE SOUSA, Auctioneer, Nä. 4. Duddell Street, Dated the 0th day of October, 1990,

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which are run on a commercial basis.

For Manila. Among the passengers, leaving on the liner for Manila were the following:-

Miss Van Sant Jenking and Miss Flora Keeney, Y.W.OA secretaries.

Mr. Lester M. Merritt, who is connect ed with the Barnebey Cheney Engineering ment hospitals and the other institutions audience, and scored another distinct Co. of New York He is en route to success. Mlle Ambrosio as Marguerite, Manila to superintendent the const PRO- and Sig. Scamuzzi as Valentine, were tion of a carbonizing plant.

1. C. H. Goebel, who is connected MERC) The authorities have no doubt, been brilliant. They were well apported by with the Pacific Commercial Co. of induced to take this step, which has been the other players. Tonight, the Com-Manila. He is returning from a holiday

in the Stater: urged by the medical profession for many pany present "Mignon."

TYPHOON WARNING.

The following telegram was received at the local American Consulsta-General. from the Manila Observatory at 10.30 a.m. yesterday*-**

Typhoon in about 118 deg

Long. E. and is deg. Lat. No moring Long. E. Typhoon in about 190 deg. Long. E. and 17 deg. Lat. N. Direction unknown. Manila, Oct. 11th. 7.30 p.m.-Cyclone or typhoon over N. China Bea moving B.W. Another typhoon in about 120deg. Long- E. 19deg Lat. N.; almost stationery.