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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

BUNGALOWS, REPULSE BAY.

BE LET-For particulars and Order Dease apply to HONGKONG REALTY AND TRUST COMPANY, LTD, EXCHANGE BUILDING, Des Voeux Road Central,

[4131 Hongkong.

10 DAYS' EXHIBITION PICTURES

AT Mzsa, KOMOR & KOMOR COMMENCING ON

MONDAY, THE FIRST 67 NOVEMBER."

OIL PAINTINGS-

~~~~By Royal Academy Artiste of Europe

KARPAUIT, ÁLIRZET, „DoUNAL? R, etc., etc.

WATER COLOURS-

ROLLIN WACKZA

By the Foremost Artists of Japan: BABIO, TORAɛgni, Kano, TOKDECHI, YA- KAMOTO, KAART, etc, etc.

The Price of Water Colours range from $2.00 to $83.00 each; all guaranteed by Messrs. FOMORREMOR boine Grouine. Ther should make Admirable CHRISTMAS and WEDDING-PRESENTS.

EXHIBITION OPEN FROM 9 A.M. to 5 P.M. for 10 DAYS ONLY.'

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KOMOR & KOMOR

Art and Curio Experts.

St. George's Building.

THE DIOCESÄN BOYS' SCHOOL. HONGKONG.

T

THE FOURTH PAYMENT OF SCHOOL TEPS for the Year 1926 is due on MONDAY, NOVEMBER 1ST.

The Nert Payment after that is due on the First Day of Term after Chinese New Year,

PROMOTIONS will be male on MONDAY, DECEMBER 6, when a New Year's Work bezing.

NEW DAY.BOYS AND BOARDERS, who wish to be admitted, can come to the School in NOVEMBER

Ta Bar, W. T. FEATHERSTONE,

MA., OXON. 4129)

Headmaster.

INTIMATIONS.

REMOVAL NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS," SATURDAY, OCTOBER JOTE, 1926.

AT THE SIGN OF THE LANTERN

E Have Now MOVED into our Now

Premises

YORK BUILDING,

GROUND FLOOR,

ol

OHATER ROAD, (NEXT DOOR TO KELLY & WALSH).

Collection Where You Will Find a CHINESE BLACKWOOD, CARPETS, FORCELAIN, EMBROIDERIES, BEADS, PEKING GLASS, LACQUER OFSHIONS, LAMP SHADES and CHINOISERIE of All Kindest Fixed and Reasonable Prices,

Alsa. A New Consignment of SMART FROCKS and HATS from Loxboy and PARIS.

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FANLING HUNT STEEPLECHASES.

SATURDAY, 30TH OCTOBER, 1922.

Saddling, Bell

3.00 TM. First Race

3,30 T..

མ*

ADMISSION TO ENCLOSURE AND

POOLIC STANDA

Per Head...

51.00 on the rail

$3.00.

Motor Cars can be parked opposite the Grand Stand,

Por Car

Members are advised that they must show their badges to obtain admission to the Mem bers' Enclosure.

INTIMATIONS.

WATSON'S

Celebrated

culated, to appeal to the theorist and the faddist. The proposals are the joint pro duction of the General Council of the Trades Union Congress, the Labour Party Execative, and the Parliamentary Labour

The following appointments to the Capt. George Anderson and M. F. C. Crush were among the passengers who Colonial Service were made by the Secre left for Manila by the 3 President tary of State for the Colonies during the month ended September 10th:-

Cleveland.

:

Amongst the passengers who arrived Hongkong Mr F. "H. J. Trayes, to Party Executive, whose collective know-by the 3.5. President Cleveland were lecturer and tutor in English, Hongkong ledge and experience of rural affairs are Mr. M. Manuk, Mr. H. W. Has and Mr. University; Mr. F. K. Ewart, to assistant

master, Education Department." S. C. Cook

Mr. William Plomer, Africa's leading The P. & U. . Karmala, with the novelist, whose book Turbott Wolfe" English mail, is now expected to-day met with considerable ŝueccas, has arriv- ` (Saturday) at 6 am. instead of at nooned in Japan for the purpose of collecting as previously advised.“

material for another novel. Mr. Plower

DRY GINGER practically it

ALE

Its unique 'dryness* delight- ful aroma and rich flavour are features which give this beverage the ·IMMENSE POPULARITY it deserves,

It has been repeatedly de- clared by travellers, tourists and others, that WATSON'S DRY "GINGER" ALE is UNEQUALLED by any similar product throughout the world....

"PYERIS"

.

The total output of the Kailan Mining | is also a well known journalist in South" Administration's mines, for the week | Africa, as is Mr. L. van der Post, who ended October 18th, amounted to 72,047 is travelling with him. tops und the sales during the period to

78,340 tons.

The fourth annual meeting of the San dakan Light and Power Company (1992). Ltd., is announced to be held at the Head Office of the Company, St. George's Building, on Saturday, November 8th, at 11.30 am.

}

Before Mr. R. E. Lindsell, at the Central Magistracy yesterday, a young Chinese girl, who was found in possession of a small quantity of opium, was fined 31.000, with the alternative of three months' hard labour.

sil There is no attempt to shew how the scheme will bencft, anybody if it is adopted. Landlords are

to be expro priated and given land bonds, redeemable by a sinking fund-a transaction which may or may not be advantageous to them. Tenant farmers will either bold their farms from the State or will be replaced by County Agricultural Committees "—! in either case no amelioration of their position is apparent. Agricultural labour- ers are to be given "a more responsible place in the industry," a laudable object which is to be secured by, allowing them to visit country farms and attend village lectures." Corn, merchants and dealers in imported meat and in milk are simply to be put out of business.

The bane of such proposals is that the authors are obsessed by the fetish of nationalisation. To the British Labour Party at the present day nationalisation is like King CanLes's head to poor Mr. Dick. It comes into everything that they bring forward in the guise of statesman- ship. They have preached nationalisa tion of the mines, of shipping, of railways,kets of heroin. The case was remanded

for a week, and hail was fixed at $2,000. and of other things, and now it is nation- alisation of farming. There might be

St. Andrew's Young Men's Society held something in the idea as regards agricula concert, which was well-attended at ture if it were shaw how the classes their Club last night. The programine intimately connected with the land consisted of solos hy members of the a farcicial farmers and labourers-would Club, quartette songs and by the Company and thereafter No Other will THE NON-ALCOHOLIC CHAM- benefit under the new regime. But in sketch, entitled "Christopher Columbus's PAGNE It possesses the this as in all other Socialistic schemes put Landing la C.S.A." The concert was cer. stimulating forward there is a remarkable disregard tainly a success, and credit is due to Mr. Baldwin, who was responsible for the and refreshing qualities of of facts as they exist, and a wealth of Champagne and has

arrangemests. &argument to prove that what is new and delicious flavour.

Special Express trains to the Baces leave Kowloon 3.07 PM, arriving Fanling 2.34 r..

$1.50.

First Class Return fare... Fecond Class Return fare

Refreshments on the Grounds.

NOTICE,

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"A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

the Undermentioned 9 Certificates for

T584 Shares in this Compazz standing

in the Name of LEUNG HING CHEUNG, Have Been LOST, and if at the Expiration of One Month from the Date hereof the following Share Certificates be not forthcoming, other Certificates for the said Shares will be Issued

SANDAKAN LIGHT & POWER CO. be Acknowledged:-

(1922). LTD.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

FOURTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of Shareholders" of the above Company will be held at the Head Office of the Company, ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING. Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong, on SATURDAY, the 6 NOVEMBER, 1926 at 11.30 o'cloc in the FORENOON, for the purgess of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Beport of the General Managers for the Year ended 30th JUNE, 1928, and electing a Consulting Com- mittes and Auditor,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Manager. Hongkong, 29th October, 1996,

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THE BOY SCOUTS' ASSOCIATION, HONG KONG. BRANCH.

ANNUAL SWIMMING SPORTS, SATURDAY, 307 OCTOBER, IN THE V.B.C. BATH,

TO COMMERCE AT

THREE O'CLOCK PUNCTUALLY. All Friends and Supporters are Cordially

[4120 Invited to Attend.

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY

(BRITISH SECTION).

OLFERS and Others re Requested to note that the TRAIN which for merly left KoWLOON at 8:35 AM. on SUN. DAYS will in future leave at 8.30 AM.

By Order,

B. P. WINSLOW,

Manager.

[$120

Kowloon. 27th October, 1926.

NOTICE.

MOXON & TAYLOR, STOCK, SHARE AND GENERAL BROKES. "CHANGE OF ADDRESS.

IT IS BEBERY NOTIFED that Our Office will be Hemoved to the San F2002 of EXCHANGE BUILDING, Des TE ROAD, ROOMS Nos. 927 AND 318, as from 1st NOVEMBER Proximo.

MOXON & TAYLOR.

I

NOTICE.

have This Day opened my office on BUILDING, with M. BEBBERT ALEX. ANDER LAMMERT in charge.

97th October, 1926,

J. BEHAR, STOCK, SHARE & GENERAL BROKE, HONGKONG & SHANSHAL

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Certificate for 100 Shares Nos. 39314/38413

14

60

F

F.

50852/60911 39214/38241 56020/5810-4

12413/12416

50954/50973

56130/56179

22658

101431/101526

334 Shares in all."

A. 8, WATSON & CO., LTD. Hongkong, 8th October, 1936,

NOTICE.

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THE HONGKONG & CANTON ICE. MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.":

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE FIFTH ORDINAKY ANNUAL MEETING SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Company's Town Offer, 2. Low ALAYAT ROAD, Hong- kong, on TUESDAY, 2ND DAY OF NOVEM- BER, 1926, at Nook, for the purpose of Statement of A conunta to 31st July,

presenting the Report of the and

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 19 OCTOBER to the 2ND NOVEMBER, 1926, both day inclusive.

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

Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 18th October, 1926.

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SPARKLING MINERAL WATER.

A Delicious Table Water, healthful and refreshing. Surpassing in quality the celebrated European Spa Waters.

Blends excellently with Wines and Spirits, especially Whisky.

IN QUARTS, PINTS AND SPLITS.

FORMAZONE-

characteristic

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD. AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS.

-ESTABLISHED 1841,

DEATH.

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owners,

nebulous is much better than what has

Leung Sai Po, who was arrested on a warrant on October 12th, appeared before Mr. R. E. Lindsell, at the Central Magia

He was charged with tracy yesterday. having in his possession four small pac

Another false alarm led

the appear-

been tested by the experience of many ance at the Hongkong Club yesterday generations of men. Admittedly there morning of two Fire Brigade engines and

touched. To operations with telephone wiring in the neighbourhood is attributed the cause of the trouble.

are anomalies in the existing system of complement. This is the third time that the alarm flap at the Fire Station oper- land tenure and land cultivation in

ated by a glass enclosed bell at the Club Britain-for this is an imperfect world has fallen without the bel having been but before the system is destroyed it is reasonable to demand some proof that the State will do what individualism has failed to accomplish. Is it hikely that Lat. On October 25th, at Hongkew, Committees of Management with hordes of officials will get more out of agricul ture than the landowner or tenant whe has all his money in the enterprise? The dogma that farming by the State would increase production, or that State mono- poly of the sale of food would lower prices requires an 'exercise of faith only to be achieved by political visionaries...

Shanghai, Father PHILIP LAC.

Hongkong Office: 14, Obster Road." London Office: 181, Fleet Street, E.0.

The Daily Press.

Hosaxons, croazz 80rx, '1926.

THE LABOUR "PARTY AND THE LAND.

"KWANG NGUAN SENG.

THE Labour Party's land policy has been NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that as placed before the people of Great Britain

from the 26TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1020, the Power of Attorney granted by in the form of a report, printed and LEE TECK AWE (†) carrying on issued with official approval. There had Eusiness, at BANGKOK in the KING been talk beforehand on the Labour side DOM OF SIAM as "KHOON SENG (#) to WONG KENG PO alias as to the wonderful propesala which were.

NG KIA FOR (R) to act as the Attorney of the said LEE to be submitted for the admiration of TECK AWE to manage and conduct the the country, and expectation was raised affairs of the said LEE TECK AWE trading as KWANG NOUAN SENG to a certain pitch-not very high, it is (M) in the Colony of HosGKONG true, but high enough to stimulate public and CANTON in the REPUBLIC OF CHINA has been duly CANCELLED by the said interest. Unfortunately, there is nothing LEE TECK AWE AND THAT as and

in the report to justify the claims that from the said 26TH DAY OF OCTOBER, Fower of Attorney under his Name and to commend itself to the doctrinaire 1926, the said LEE TECK AWE by at last a sound policy had been framed Seal given at BANGKOK aforesaid on the Z3RD DAY OF AUGUST, 1820, appointed Socialist, as it proposes to apply indis. me the Undersigned LAM CHEE FONCcriminately the panacea of nationaliat otherwise LAM CHI FUNG (#7) and LOW SIEO LOO (4) jointly tion for the cure of rural ills. Not only and severally to be the Attorneys of the is the ownership of the land to be said LEE TECK AWE in the Colony of

affairs of the said KWANG NGUAN

AWE.

Mr.-E. S. Little, writing from Kuling ta the Y. Daily News, says: "I notice trom time to time alarming rumours re Aiukiang. There are big schools here with oter 200 children and as some of from you would set all minds at rest. Up the parenta seum alarmed perhaps word

to the moment cf writing this letter there has not been the slightest alarm for a single moment and both this place and KK have been perfectly quiet. No sign of the fighting has been seen in either place: As far as we can see danger or that there is the slightest oc- there is no evidence we are in any

casion for uneasiness on the part of anyone.".

The late Mr. Eki Hoiki, former Japanese delegate to the Tariff and Ex- traterritoriality Conferences in Peking, who passed away in Tokyo last week, was

years of age. Having graduated from the law department of the Tokyo Im- perial University, he joined the Foreign Office, and, several years later, was ap- pointed secretary to the Japanese Em- bassy in Washington. After serving in a similar capacity in the Embassies in Petrograd and Berlin, he was appointed Minister to China and it was during his tenure of office in Peking that the

Inmous 21 Demands vero presented to President Yuan, Shih Kai and accepted. -After--leaving-China, he served-in Nor was, Sweden and Denmark as Japanese Minister and in 1920 he was appointe Ambassador to Germany. This post he held until 1024, when he returned Home.

Peers and made delegate to the Tariff and Extraterritoriality Conferences.

In 1025, he was elevated to the House of

GRAVEYARD CENSORSHIP.

*COURT DECIDES AGAINST. A VICAR.

CASE BROUGHT BY MR. G. M. DODWELL.

EL

.St. Albans Consistory Court decided Da October 3rd that vicar is not entitled to rule that only scripturn! quotations shall be placed on tombstones erected in his churchyard.

It was stated that Mr. G. M. Dodwell, Further evidente was taken yesterday of St. Mary-axe, EC., had been refused at the Central Magistracy, before Mr. R.permisaion by the vicar of Langleybury, E. Lindsell, in the case in which Chan the Rev. R. V. G. Shaw to place on a Ham, a Chinese boxmaker, is charged tombstone over the grave of his father with the alleged murder of two men, in in Langleybury Churchyard a verse from the stabbing affray at the Western Mar Browning's "Asolando." ket on September 5th. Mr. T. Y. Haze The chancellor of the Court, in decid- rigg Assistant Crown Solicitor, pro-ing against the vicar said that church- secuted and the defendant is represented wardens "and parochial church councils. by Mr. F. H. Loseby. The case is again had no sort of discretion of censorship with regard to churchyard memorials or remanded to next week.

inscriptions

A Chinese steerage passenger from San Francisco, who arrived on Thursday on board the s.s. President Cleveland," ap- peared before Mr. J. H. B. Nihill, at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday, charged with unlawful possession of 52 rounds of Winchester rifle ammunition Defendant One Chinese case of enteric fever was pleaded that he was ignorant of the lawe notified on Thursday,

H.M.S. Gnat is expected to arrive Shanghai about November 2nd for refit.

in

a

Mr. E R. Ram is among the passengers on the Karmula, due from London at daylight to-day..

of Hongkong, having been in America for ten years. In reply to this, it was pointed out by Detective-Sergeant Good- win, of the Water Police, who discovered the ammunition in the defendant's" lug- gage, that notices warning passengers of the penalties of Hongkong are posted in conspicuous places of steamers. A fine of 50 was imposed and the ammunition

confiscated.

EARTHQUAKE IN MANILA.

SEVERE SHOCK" YESTERDAY.

(THROUGH RETTER'S AGENCY.]

MANILA, October 29th A strong quake was felt here at eight o'clock this morning.

All the buildings rocked and the Ameri can Hardware Building, Fear the Escolta, was damaged.

Many residents rushed into the streets. The Observatory states that the centre was 'some distance from Manila.

Observatory Report.

The annual fancy dress dance of the Hongkong Police Force, in aid of the A report from the Royal Observatory funds of the police branch of the Minis- informs us that the Manila earthquake was recorded at Hongkong yesterday Capt. E. I. M. Barrett, the well-tering Children's League was held last known Shanghai Interport cricketer, night in the Gynasium at Police Head-morning as follows

quarters As on previous occasions, it Preliminary tremors started at sh 12m. was amongst the passengers who arrived proved an exceptionally successful func-Ds (Hongkong standard time).

Secondary tremors not well defined. persons present spent a thoroughly jolly Large or surface waves started at 8h. here by the P. & O. liner Khyber yester. tion, and last night the large number of day morning. -"

time. The Gymnasium was tastefully and 12m. 45s. Attractively decorated with flags, etc, and

. Maximum movement at 8h. 14. 30s. The movements died away at 9 am. of the Southern Methodist Episcopal the ladies responsible for the organisation from Hongkong.

The Rt. Rev. Bishop W. N. Ainsworth, the varied costumes worn by many of the

dancers proved very diverting Among The origin was about 500 or 600 miles

Mission, in charge of the work in Japan, of the dance were Meedames King, Blox- China and Korea, is expected to visit ham, Burlingham, Gerrard, Ogg, Pincott and James. Prizes were awarded to the China next month.

lady and gentleman who, in the opinion of the judges, appeared in the mast original and beat fancy costumes.

Orchestra free of charge.

Mr. C. Q. Julian, Harbour Commis"

SUBMARINES ARRIVE.

The

H.M.S.

"DARTMOUTH DUE"

TO-DAY.

H.M.S. Titania and seven submarines On October 18th Mr. C. A. V. Bowra | arrived from the North yesterday. relinquished the post of Resident Secre tary of the Chinese Maritime Customs

FIRST FLOOR, BANK OF EAST ASIA HONGKONG and CANTON in the REPUBLIC acquired by the State; but "public farmioner at Vancouver, who visited the Far dance music was provided by the Lyric

OF CHINA to manage and conduct the ring" by Committees is to be encouraged; East some months ago, is paying another SENG on behalf of the said LEE TECK with the ultimate aim of treating "the visit this month and was expected to

agricultural industry an a great public arrive in Kobe last week, Dated the 27th day of October, 1926,

service." The highly specialised busi-||| LÀM CHI FUNG ( HIL

ness of imparting and selling wheat is to be taken over by the State, and local authorities are to control or organise

NOTICE.

HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE.

CHANGE OF ADDRESS.

Offices of the

IT IS HEREBY NOTFONG STOCK EXCHANGE will be Removed temporarily

to the 3RD FLOOR of EXCHANGE BUILD ING, DES VIDX BOLD, Boos Nos. 301-2-4 me from 1st NOVEMBER Proximo.

FOR THE

HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE

ANISSIM

Secretary.

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TO PARENTS ABROAD baking and the price of bread. The State is also to undertake the importation of

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HILDREN, AGED 5 TO 12 YEARS, meat, and there is to be a sational

RECEIVED IN DOCTOR'É

Bir Francis Aglen, Inspector General

of Customs and Co-Director-General of National Revenues, is expected to arrive in Shanghai on his way to Peking, from Home leave, early next month,

Mr. J. Brook, of the Vacuum Oil Co., and manager of the Hongkong Boxing

FAMILY AND HOME SCHOOL TOR gamation of the wholesale collection Association, injured his foot while cross GENERAL EDUCATION. COUNTRY and distribution of milk."

ing from one launch to the other in the AND SEASIDE, EXPERIENCED BE In the foregoing proposals there is harbour on Thursday. His foot got SIDENT GOVERNESS, PROSPECTUS- ON APPLICATION TO MES, HILLS, nothing solid or definite which will stand caught between the two launches, which DANEDALE LODGE, MINSTER ROAD, the examination of experienced men were in motion, and was badly wrench- SHEERNESS, KENT.

But there is a great deal which is caled.

To-day H.M.S. Dartmouth is due to H.MB. on

WEATHER REPORT.

in Londen after a period of forty years Tuesday, and A... or is ad en in the Custom, Mr. Bowra is the senior day. Commissioner in the Service, and before going to London was for fourteen years also Acting Inspector-General on many Chief Serretary at Peking, where he was

occasions. It is no flattery to say that Mr. Bowra's abilities and services in the Customs are well known to all China alike in and of office, and Hands, all be mass, good wishes to follow him in his retirement, angs the China Express & Telegraph. His successor in the London office is Mr. J. W. Stephen- fine. son who joined the Service in 1889, be- came a Commissioner in 1929, and who succeeded Mr. Bowra as Chief Secretary at Peking Mr. Stephenson was official ing Inspector-General at Peking in 1925.

Last night's weather report, forecast and remarks, issued from the Royal Observatory at 7.10 stated

The typhoon appears to be curving North-Eastward. It is now about 60 miles East of Manila.

Local forecast: East winds, moderate,

Manila, October 25th.

A message to the U.S. Consul states:- There is a typhoon in about 120deg. Long. E., 15deg. Lat. N., moving North

West.