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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

LOST-In Neighbe sbored of Prax CL, and Platinum. Howard uffered. Reply to

of JADE muunted in Dismondi

GRAY, caps Insuranon S,CIETY.

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INTIMATIONS.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 19c8, 1926

INTIMATIONS.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

KULANGSU MUNICIPAL COUNCIL ELECTRIC LIGHT REORGANIZATION. THE Undersigned

INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENT OF KULANGAU, AMOT, SOUTE OHINA. TENDERS Invited for TENTABLATION OFERATION AB ELECTRIC LIGHT PLANT

TO PARENTS ABROAD. \HILDREN: Aged 5 to 12 Years received in Doctora Family and Home School for General Education. Country and Basile.be Experienced Resident Goremos. Prospectus on Application to Mas HILLS. DAYIDAIA Lana, Minter Road, Sixxyess, Kent.

NOTICE.

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THE HONGKONG & CANTON, ICE.

MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

the IN-

Tenders addressed to the Undersigned mast Received Not Later Than NOVEMBER 30TH, 1926.

For Information, Apply tam

ROBERT TILLY,

Hon. Secretary,

·ELECTRIC LIGHT COMEITER. Kalangsa, Amoy, 'ctober 11th, 1928

REMOVAL NOTICE...

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AT THE SIGN OF THE LANTERN

HK Undersigned, hava received Instruc

PUBLIC AUCTION

TUESDAY. WEDNESDAY AND

THURSDAY.

THE 19TH, 20TH AND 21ST OCTOBER 1926, Come Each DAY AT 9:30 AM.

WITH AN INSTZVAK PROM 13 NOON. TO 1.30 .

AND AT

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HM NAVAL YARD, HONGKONG,

KOWLOON NAVAL DEPOT.

OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL STORES, Etc., Comprising:

Money Chests, Binoculars, Metal Branch Pipes, "Life" Beat, Whaler Gigs. 011 Lead Battery Plates. Beata Sails, Electrical and

THE FIFTH ORDINARY ANNUAL WE Hare Now MOVED into our New Wireless Telegraphy Fitsings. Glycerine, Klec

MEETING SHAREHOLDERS in the

Above Company will be held at the Company's Town Office, 2. Low Air Hosp, Hong NOVEM kong, on TUESDAY, 2ND.

DAT OF BER. 1928, at

of the Cirectors and of Accounts to 31st Jour, 1928.

tement the poor, for the parpose of!

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be ULOSED from 19TH OCTOBER to the 2ND NOVEMBER, 1916, both day inclusive,

By Order of the Board of Directors, J. D. THOMSON,

Acting Secretary.

Hongkong, 16th October, 1926.

THE HONGKONG CRICKET Club.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

Premises

YORK BUILDING,

CHATER ROAD,

GROUND FLOOR,

(NEXT Doon to KELLY & WALSH).

tric Cable, Cooking Stores, Ships Fittings and Firehearth Geary

Iros

Water Mattresses, Closeta sad Pass, Life Baits,

Baits, Carpets, Rugs, Covers, Old Steel Files, Blankets,

Tablo

old-up Lavatories. Curtains,. Overcakes, Where You Will Find Collection of Glazed and Unglazed Tiles, Leather and

·CHINESE" -BLACKWOOD, CARPETS Motalic Hoses, Canraa Tubing. Old Cordage. FORCELAIN EMBROIDERIES, BEADS PEKING GLASS, LACQUER, CUSHIONS, LAMP SHADES and ORINOISERIE of -All-Kindsat-Fired and Reasonable Prices.

Also A New Consignocarà of SMART FROCKS and BATS from Lordon and Paris.

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NOTICE.

Old Woollen and Einen Raas, Metal Fro- Bags, Old India Babber Old Leather, Qld pellers, Old Paint Drama, Old Cork, New Canvas Cuttings, Uld Iron and Stool, Old Ers, Copper, Lead and Zine, Copper and Bras Tabes, Coal Sacks, Brown Jean, Wood and Iron Blocks, Lampe, Lanterns and firar, Gauges, Old Stoul Tubes, Old steal Wire Rope, Dirty Mineral Oil, Olive Oil and Oil Fuel, Chain Cable and Gear Drilling. Screwing and Grinding Machines, Lathes, Stoom Engines, Chairs, Compasses Binnseles, Logs, Iron Druma and Tanks, Old Banting. Fire

Table Fans, Baths, Anvils, Forges, Vices, Mis Engine Boats' Engines and Boilers. Chain, Wire

and Tibro Brushes, Glas in the Name of LEUNG HING CHEONG,cellaneous Tools, Ironmongery Protestive Kat Have Been LOST, and if at the Expiation of tresses, Filters, Mast, Beine Nets, Capitan One Month from the Date hereof the following Share Certificates be not forthcoming, other

and Gear, Charging Pipes,

Hall, and Boilers of Stea

Asbestos Certificates for the ad Shares will be Issued Facking Associated Engine, Engine Rooma by the Company and thereafter No Other will Telegraphs, Cirular and Band Saws, Gymnar- be Acknowledged-

A. S. WATSON & CO. LIMITED.

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the DEBENTURES WERE DRAWN 4 Shares in this Company, standing The Undermentioned ? Certificates for

at the PAVILION on FRIDAY, the 16TH DAY

07 OCTOBER, 1926-

21

32

230

-Certificate for 100 Shares Nos.-39314/39413 50852/50911 99214/39241

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50954/30973

867

77658

700

$45

714

942

504

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390

267

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277

760

188

763.

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56080/26104

773

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-12418/12418

791

50

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36130/56178

795

29656

796

101431/101526

384 Shares in all, '

823

A. 8. WATSON 400. LTD. Bangkong, 8th October, 1926

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831

831

836

850

843

347-

361

36-4

389

393

401

4.9

202

213

134 $424

4-18 451

28 SE Z B B 8 5 8 8 8 688888888

Holders of Brawn Debentures who desire to be Paid on the dist OCTONER, 1426 S Requested to inform the TREASURERS, M 1913. Paacy San, Bath & Fax, OR or before THURSDAY, THE 19TH OCTOBER,

1926.

AND NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the DEBENTURES Numbered as ab which are not cashed on the 31st OCTOBER, 1926. will be Paid on the 30 APRIL, 1927, after which Date they will tease to bear Interant

:

Dat d the 15th day of Oc ober, 1910.

By Order.

J.D. HUMPHREYS,

408a]

Hon. Secret-ry..

TO LET.

LET.From 1st Novxaza, Fur-

T. SEYRES ROAD, PEAK Eight-roomed HOUSE with Gardan and Tennis Court

4086]

Apply--

SPECIAL MANAGER,

BESSO-ASIATIC BAL

LET-Near MAY ROAD STATION TWO

TPLATS in the NEW BUILDINGS With all Modern Conveniences.—Apply A. T. APCAR & Co., LTD., 1, Des Voeur Road Central.

[4020

TO. LET,

| ROUND ́· FLOOR

·GTM

8813]

KOWLOON "FEBAT.

Apply to-

OFFICES FOST

Box No. 3913,

c/o Hongkong Daily Press

TO LET."

EUROPEAN SHOP in NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON,

Apply to

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

4025),

CO., LTD.

Alexandra Buildinga.

TO LET.

TOP-FLAT in No. 5 and GROUND FLOOR is No. 7, PEAT BUILDINGS,

Kowloom.

Apply to

SPANISH DOMINICAN PROCURATION,

-HONGKONG.

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OFFICE TO LET ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

“Apply

SEDRETARY, 8845] „A 8. Watson de 06-Iro CHINESE CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION. SUETAX FOR FAMINE BELIEF: LEVY OF.

NOTICE.

THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GİVEN that An MEETING of THE BANK OF CANTON, TRAORDINARY GENERAL

LIMITED, will be held at the Registered Office of the Company, No. 6, DE YEUX ROAD CENTRAL, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong. OR 241 or 00TOBER 1936, at 2: o'czock in the Artazzoon for considering, and if thenght fit, passing a Extraordin

ordinary Relations, the subjoine Resolutions:-

purpose of

1.That the nominal starling capital of the Company as existing at the data when this Resolution is confirmed A Special Resolution, be converted into Hoogkong currency at such rate of Exchange as may be determined by the Board, and that such capital so com verted be increased beyond the Hong- ko

of such sterling g. equivalent capital whan euch conversion takes place to the sum of $11,000,000 Rong. kong currency, divided into 275,003 shares of S40 sech."

2. That each of the issued starling sharos -

of the Company of the nominal valu of, £5 taab, upon each of which the stim of 225' bas been paid, be converted into one share of the nominal valoa of 340

currency, at such rates

And

as may be resolved upon

1 by the Board, and

accordingly that 218,605 shares out the 273,000 shares of the nominal valas of $10 each, constituting the capital of the Company so converted and increased may be distributed" by the Board to the persons who are registered as share holders of the Company at the date when this Bosolution is confirmed as s Special Resolution in exchange for the sterling shares then bald by them. ? 3-That the Articles of Association be altered by deleting Arliche 184 and substituting therefor the following

m

184--"A dividend, instalment of dividend, or interèss payable in cash. by the Company to a shareholder in respect of a share, may he paid by poating a cheque, order or warrant for The

in a cover directed to the amount shareholder his registered, address,

choque or grant

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st payment

of

ing of an order of Warren on pro- duction of the dividend book issued by

ta

the Company in respect of such share,

such

ahall to made warrant payable at the Company's Head Office or other appointed place of payment The Company shall be discharged from liability for the sum expressed in say tby payment according order for payment or endorsement therson, purporting t to be made by the pares therein named, or by any other person on his behalf, and no person shall be entitled to payment of any dividends to po

instalment or dividend bonus.

or interest for which a warrant shall have been so posted, or for which payment shall have been made by a cheque or the granting of an order or warrant on production of the dividend book is formaid, copt, presentment of the warrant.”

upon

ITH reference to NOTIFICATIONS

of 13 and 2012 SEPTEMBER, AND NOTICE IN BEREBY GIVEN

WITH

tic Gear, sta, 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.

14629

Hongkong, 4th October, 1926, -

BY ORDER OF THE FIRST MORTGAGEES.

PUBLIC AUCTION

OT

FOUR LOTS OF VALUABLE. LEASEHOLD

PROPERTIES

NAMILY':

INTIMATIONS.

THE SPIRIT OF

present. The colour symbolised that Patrons will be interested to know spirit of loyalty and unity and elicited that Messrs. Lane, Crawford's restaurant the finest co-operative effort we have has been granted a full licecos for the

sale of wines and spirits. witnessed in Hongkong. The solemnizy of the occasion was appropriately marked Among the passengers dus to arrive by

CHEERFULNESS. by the music of the band to which in no

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execution of the movements of the sol-

the P&0. sz. Karmala baxt week

small measure was due the splendid are Mr. D. Davies, of the Sanitary De

partment, and Mrs, Davies,

While riding & motor-cycle at Wanchai Cheerfulness is largely a matter diera The regiment has every reason to of outlook. The world is never be proud of its last public display, for yesterday, Mr. A. R Cox, of the Hong- kong Electric Company, knocked down such a bad place if thoughts dwell it sets the seal on a pleasing memory of

She sustained a on its bright side. After all the its stay in the Colony where it has broken ankle. happiest life is made up of work- established many friendships - ing hard, playing hard, and rightly That very many Chinese were privileged a patient in the Peak Hospital, to which appreciating upon suitable occa-

to see this exhibition of efficiency and he was admitted on Friday and where sion the really helpful partnership order was all to the good. Nothing is he underwent a serious operation on the

of

DEWAR'S

DEWAR'S WHITE

LABEL

"AND"

VICTORIA

VAT"

FINEST

OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.

As supplied to the Houses of Lords and Commons.

By Royal Appointment to His Majesty The King.

LA.

LOT #No. 1 ALL THAT Piece or Parcel of Ground

situate at YAUMATI in the Def pendency of KOWLOON and Colony of. Hongkong and registered at the Land Office sa SECTIÓN O or KOW, LOON INLAND LOT No. 629 To- gether with Three. Buildings thereon' in course of construction at NATHAN ROAD:

4

LOT No. 1 ALL THAT Piece or Parcel of Ground situate at TAI KOK TSUI in the Dependency of Kowloon and Colony of Hongkong and registered at the Land Office as KOWLOON INLAND

.

SOLE. AGENTS :

S. WATSON

& CO., LTD.

BON.

160-

BIRTHS, FISHER-On October 17th at Foochaw,

to Mr. and Mrs. F. H. FISH,

[4083 KNIGHT-On October 12th, at the Vic toria Nursing Home, Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. J. KNiGHT, a daugh ter..

LOT No. 1644 Together with One LEE-On October 11th, at their resid.

Building, thereon.

LOT No. 3

ALL THAT Picce or Parcel of Ground

situate at SHAMSHUIPO in the De. pendency of Kowloon and Colony of | Hongkong and registered at the Land Office. THE REMAINING FOR. TION or NEW KOWLOON ISLAND LOT No. 58 Together with Four Buildings thereon. now known` NE Nos. 61; 63, 65 and 57, YU CHAU STREET.

LOT No. 4 ALL THAT Piece or Parcel of Ground

ME.

of

situate at SHAMSHUIPO aforesaid and registered at Land Office.as NEW KOWLOON INLAND LOT No. 410. Together with One Building thereon now known as No. 195, TAI NAN STREET.

IN FOUR LOTS

BY.-

ÁT-THE

E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA, AVOTIONEER,

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

WEDNESDAY,

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

For further Particulars and Conditions

Sale-apply to

MESARE, GEO. K. HALL BRETTON

& Co., Ice Mortgagees Solicitors

St. George's Building, Chater Rosd.

OR TO

MR. E. V. M. B.

SOUBA, Auctioneer, de No. 4, Duddell Street Dated the 6th day of October, 1928.

PREPAID WANTED

ADVERTISEMENTS:

ence, Quinaan Road, Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. 8. M. LEE, a son.

DEATH

1

a Chinese woman.

Major L. Cassel, O.B.E., is at present

needed so much as such an object lesson; following day. not of force but of united action. They

For expectorating in Court, a Chinese saw what must have conveyed to their woman was fined by Major C. Willson "" mind the symbol of a regiment at unity yesterday. This was in addition to a Ana with itself. Each soldier acted in-obedi- of which his: Worship later imposed

charge of hawking without ence to, & command; each individual felt licence.. that on him depended the accuracy and

A number of earth coolies, armed with success of the whole as well as she shovels and stones, engaged in a free reputation of the regiment itself. They fight near Morrison Hill yesterday

Two were taken to hospital. evening. saw a ready response and perfect obedi-auffering from head injuries while three ence. Young. China needs that lesson, were arrested. for at no time has the young Chinese, freed as he is from the traditional respect for parent and teacher, been such a law unto himself as now. If he reflected at all he was bound to learn that obedience is the bond of rule, as

Mrs. O. A. Smith, wife of the manager of Messrs. Whiteaway, Laidlaw & Co., Ltd., has returned to the Colony Mrs. Smith has been on pleasure trip to Canada, England and Australia, and whilst in London, personally selected new goods for the firm's Hongkong store.

"Mr. P. P. J. Wodehouse, Deputy TENNYSON well says. Further, he might Superintendent of Police, who has been on Home leat for some months past, have seen that the loyalty to the regi is due to return to Hongkong, by the ment and all that it stood for did not? & O. s. alte, which sails from

November 19th. London

Also a prevent that loyalty being merged into passenger on the same steamer is Mrs.

A. O. Lang, a-wider one. The General received-the

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turned to Malacanan Palace from Stern-

salute as the Officer Commanding the Governor-General Leonard Wood re- local troops, but the central figure wasberg Hospital on. the 14th inst. He has HE The Governor, embodying in him. been in the hospital for several weeks after undergoing a serious operation. self the function of the King, and His The operation was completely successful, Excellency received the Royal Salute on and the Governor-General's health im-

proved rapidly. His Majesty's behall We associate the Governor with the civil side of the Colony as Chief of State. The obedience of-the-regiment, therefore, passes through its various phases, to the army, to the King and, finally, to the chief authority of the nation, namely Parlament, which

Mr. Alias Cameron, Oriental Manager for the Canadian Pacific Railway Com- pany and the Canadian Pacifo Steam- ships Company, will return to Hongkong by the R.M.B. Empress of Canada," Mr." Cameron has been away from Hongkong for the past few months on a business trip to the bead office of the Company in Canada. During his absence Mr. P. A. Cor, assistant Oriental Manager, Shang-

annually, and only annually furnishes hal, has been in charge, and he will now

be returning to Shanghai,

the funds to keep it in being, and whose control of it, therefore, is absolute. The

Word has been received in Manila of army is the servant of the State, which the death on September 5th of John Rex it delights to honour. It is not an ex-Manila as a thriner who has made thres Thompson of Seattle, well-known. in

crescence on the community, imposing pilgrimages to the Orient with Nils. its, will when and where it chooses. It Temple. As a Mason, Mr. Thompson held practically every office in Nile is an integral part, or one aspect, of the Temple. He was its director for seven Empire, contributing its quota in loyal Fears and besides the three pilgrimages to the Orient, he made 12 to Alaska. He service to the maintenance of justice and was known throughout the North-west for the Paz Britannica throughout Britain's his hearty good cheer and fellowship. possessións, "scattered all over the world.

Army changes,

If the young Chinese took away that lesson the regiment will be amply repaid for their labours. They need not be at assured of the deep sense of appreciation

SHonRock.-Oa September 25th,

Sianfu, Shensi, MAUD MART SHOE- ROCK, B.A., wife of Bev, A. G. of the other spectators. SHORROCK, BA, Baptist Missionary Society.

Hongkong Office: 1a, Chster Road London Office: 131, Fleet Street, EU.

The Daily Press.

Bezore, OCTOBzz.19TH, 1926.

TROOPING THE COLOUR.

Tur pageant which was staged at the Murray Parade Ground yesterday was one that excited very considerable in- terest both among the British community and the Chinese. To the former it was

inspiring because it revealed in a striking manner the careful training that made such perfectly timed evolutions possible and so provided an object lesson in efficiency. The movements of the differ ent companies were one

One unit

even

the heel, when clicked, produced on the car one sound. There was a unison and precision that deeply impressed the spectators, accustomed though they are in this Colony to military displays

Such excellence, however, is not achieved merely by external pressure, by

the shot from a rife. The success of the LET FIRST CLASS EUROPEAN the word of command rapped out like

display depended on the whole-hearted cooperation of those participating There was an esprit de corps which permented every individual member of the parade, an earnest endeavour to, da honour to the regimental spirit past and

the Inspector General of Oustoms now directs that should the above Resolutions be passed by RESIDENCE, 8, HoDomaziy Bola 2 FAMINE RELIEF SUBTAX is not on the Requisita Majority, they will be submitted Storind, with Garage Phone Light - Gas This Occasion to be Levied on the Local 50 for confirmation 34 Special Resolutions Instalad. Moderate Rental Apply Box Ne PER Cert. SUBTAX already charged on the at An EXTRAORDINARY, GENERAL 208, /o Honglows Daily Prius.

Tibia and Chingrel Collection, but unly on the Tikin and Chinglei propez.A

Deputy Commissioner in chargo ad interim,

Fer Kowloor and Disraicz. York Balklänge, Hongkong, 18th October, 1926,

MEETING of the Compway to be rhelā

on the 10TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1026

at the Same Time and Place.

By Order of the Board

#LOOK POONG SHAN,

Chief Manager:----

=(4089)

Hongkong, 14th October, 1920,

SALE TWO 10 HP:: MOTORS uitable for Hongkong. Voltage in Good Working Condition.-

O. Box 609.

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Dr. and Mrs. G. M. Harston are due to arrive in Hongkong by the P. & O. | 8.8. Macedonin, which leaves London on

October 29th

Consequent on

the

Colony will be losing shortly three sportsmen in Messrs, D. Fritz and H. Dennis, of the Pay Command Office, and Q.M.S. Jacob, of the Royal Engineers Mr. Fritz has made his mark as a bats. man and bowler for Craigengower in addition to being a lawn bowls player.. Mr. Dennis's game is bowls, and he will be greatly missed. Q.M.S. Jacob is the Army cricketer (left-hand bowler). The Craigengower Cricket Club have arang- ed a farewell dinner to the departing members next Monday..

THE SOCIAL BUG.

AN ENDEMIC; AGAINST WHICH IT IS NECESSARY TO BE ON ́ONE'S" GUARD, DURING THE WINTER MONTHS.

The Joneses were a decent pair, Young man and pretty wife; One did not meet them everywhere.

But they enjoyed, their life.

Engrossed with game, or book, or friend, They felt no hankerings to attend Crushes where great ones condescend

To give the climber joy,"

And grade the lun pollet

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Then suddenly a blow from Fats Deflected all their ways, And drove the pair to cultivate Acquaintanceship that pays.

· Each guest was a deliberate bet On social status or a Debt.

Nights spent at home were alights to fret,

While heathen envy smit'em.

The social hug had bit'em.

Even grifins know mesquito bites

May, cause malaria bada And soon believa a poodle's kiss

Can drive & strong man mad.

For doctors work out many a wheeze

Gainst rigours and gainst rabies But all neglect that dire disease

- The in-the-swild neurosis—.

Which man to toad transposes.

A virulent provincial scourge,

It preys upon all those Who can't control the social urge. It makes poor fish suppose.

That they have status"; aro élito; And must be given their proper seat: And may show strangers, when they meet,

A supercilious mug

Beware the social bug1105

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