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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

ARMISTICE DAY, 1926.

FIRE "BRITISH LEGION" has been Contingens for

the Ceremony at the Cenotaph.

Will thoss willing to attend, please send their Names in to me by MONDAY MORN- ING, TH NOVEMBER

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NOTICE. .

BONGKONG JUCKEY OLUB.

HALF-YEARLY GENERAL FE

MEETING of MEMBERS will be hald in the JOCKEY CLUB ROOM, HONGKONG

THURSDAY, 1ST CLUB AXXIX, on NOVEMBER, 192, at 19.90 r.M. NU

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By Order,

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CBBROWN,

Secretary.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG

IN THY MATTER с7 TH COMPANIES

ORDINANCE, 1911

AND

IN TU MATTER OF THE RUSSO-

ASIATIC BANK.

WINDING UP ORDER wale

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 4TH, 1926.

INTIMATIONS.

HONGKONG WOMEN'S GUILD & MINISTERING CHILDREN'S

LEAGUE.

NOTICE.

WING to the fact that the Hong Kong

Ο Jockey Club Bace Committee have

in November on the 5th of that month,

fsed the date of their First Erirs Race Mont the President of the B.K.W.G. and M.C.L has decided in the best interests of all con- to Postpans the MOL. FETE sotil SATURDAY

NOVEMBER TOTH. KA Governos Excellency the

Lady CLEMENTI have very graciously and kindly consented to allow the date to be changed.

The FETE will be opened by Lady OLEMENTI at M

The PASTORAT. PLAY produced by Mrs. Chater (the Dances of which are being arranged by Mia Violet Capell) will be hald from 3 to 480 r. (weather permitting).

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10 DAYS' EXHIBITION

or

PICTURES

Ar Mrs. KOMOR & KOMOR COMMENCING ON

MONDAY, THE FIRST CF NOVEMBER.

OIL PAINTINGS—

INTIMATIONS.

the

Autumn-and approaching Winter

bring to mind steps that may be taken to protect the fragile and susceptible.

WATSON'S

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WITH

COD LIVER OIL

gives valuable support to the War, patient's

By Royal Academy Artists of Europe KARPATHY, ALIBERT,

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the

WATER COLOURS

27TH DAT OF OCTOBER, 1928. Date and Place of First Meeting:"

Creditors -13 DAY OF NOVEMBER,

1925, at 9 30 o'clock in the Faso at the Official RICEVER'S Ofico,

Contribuerit-13TUDAY OF NOVEMBER, 1928, at 10 a'CLOCK in, the FOXENOON at the Oineta. RECEIVER'S Office. Dated the 5th day of November, 1926. D. W. TRATMAN, Ocial Receiver and Provisional Liquidator.

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HONGKONG SHABEBROKERS"

ASSOCIATION.

T IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that

Ofices of the HONGKONG SHARE BROKERS' ASSOCIATION bave This

Day Moved from No. 19 to No. 10, ICE

HOUSE STREET.

www.

1st November, 1928,

PAUL HODOSON, Secretary.

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SANDAKAN LIGHT & POWER CO. (1922), LTD.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

FOURTH ORDINARY YERLY. MEETING of Shareholders of the above Company will be held at the Head Office of the Company, ET. GEORGE'S BUILDING, hater Road, Victoria, Hong Kear, on SATURDAY, the 8TH NOVEMBER, 1926. at 11.30 O'CLOCK in the FOREXOON, for the purrose of receiving

a Statement of Accounts and the Esport of

the General Managers for the Year ended 30th

ROLLIN

By the Forest_Artista of Japan BASKO, TORAUCHI, KAO, YOKOUCHI, MAMO10, KOBAYASHI, etc, etc.

résistance.

芝山

natural power

$0.00 to $63.00 meh; all guaranteed by Messrs.

The Prices of Water Colours range from Prepared from British winter Комси 4 Комов на being Genuine. Таву 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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NOTICE.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

The Undermentioned 9 Certificates for

T334 Bhares in this Company, 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

Sharo Certificates be, not forthcoming, other Certificates for the ail Shares will be Laaned by the Company and thereafter No Other will be Acknowledged:—

Certificate for 100 Shares Nos. 39314/39413

60.

24

#

10852/50911

89-214/39241

95

7

56090/56104

50954/80973

12413/124-6

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36130/56179

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101431/101526

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A. 8. WATSON & CO., LTD.

Hongkong, 8th October, 1926,

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mittee and Auditors.

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SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers, Hongkong, 29th October, 1928.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

THE FIFTH EXTRA RACE MEET

ING will be behl (Weather permitting) at HAPPY VALLET on SATURDAY, OTE NUVEM BER, 1926, Commencing at 2.30 r. The Firat Bell will be Bung at 2 PM.

The Charge for Admission to the Public Enclosure will be $1.00 for all Person includ. ing Ladies. Soldiers and Sailers in Uniform Half Price.

afers are advised that they must show their Badges to obtaîu Admission to the Members' Enclosure.

WANTED: A Small Furnished FLAT,

or Two or Three Rooms in Private House for European, Family-Man, Wife and Two Babies. Caunzwar BAY OF HAPPY VALLET DiBTNICY Preferred-Reply giving full particulars to Bör No. 4140, c/o Hongkong Dain Pros.

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youth who is no longer reticent, mor restrained, but greatly daring and asser CONFECIES would not recognise him as of his own race; doubtless he would feel that while such a youth might pay, lip service to his doctrines,” he was really an abandoned heretic or, worse still, a renegade.

Dr. G. E. Aubrey, the well-known local practitioner, accompanied by Mra. Aubrey, returned to Hongkong on the Empress of Russia.

Mystery still surrounds the disappear... ance of Frederico Pereira, Portuguese, who was last seen at ten o'clock on Satur- day", night," "October 18th, 'near the Towu Hall, says the Shanghai Mercury' of

Mr. M. McDonald, of the China, October 30th, oil, returned to Hongkong yester day by the Empress of Russia alter General #Chen Kin Mu, the former seven months' holiday spent in Aus-Hupeh Tupan, who was caught by the tralia, Britain and America.

Nationalist. authorities after the fall of Wuchang, is being held at General Tang To-morrow afternoon at Lee Gardens, Seng Shi's headquarters at West Park Sir Shon Son Chow and Lady Chow and in Bankow.

a reception in honour of H.E. the Ten sacks of empty rifle shells, which Dr. and Mrs. R. H. Kotewall are giving

were found on board an unclaimed fish- Governor and Lady Clementi,

ing boat at Taikoktaui on Saturday were, ordered to be confiscated by Mr. H. B. Nihill, at the Kowloon Magis- tracy yesterday,

In the circumstances, is it possible to recapture that ancient tradition; and if it is possible, is it likely to be attempted. Of course, opportunities may be pro- The forthcoming wedding is announced vided, but will the thinking elements of Major Grey Launsbury Peterson, B.A.S.C., Hongkeng, to Mrs. Geoffrey avail themselves of the privilege. The Lee Crofton-Smith (née Gladys Lloyd), Chinese have been infected with Westerhof Hartford House, Hartley Wintney,

Hants, England. ideas, and it is doubtful whether Con

fucianism is compatible with them.

In the first place the classical system was maintained by the various dynasties which imposed this culture, as it were, from without. The road to official posi: tions lay through a knowledge of the classics which were thereby accorded a

Messra, J. F. and N. C. Macgregor the Governing Directors of the well known firm of Messrs. Caldbeck, Mac. gregor & Co., Ltd., are paying a short visit to Hongkong, and are staying st Repulse Bay Hotel.

Royal Engineer's Theatre, Wellington The Farewell Carnival Dance at the Barracks, given by the Danes Club of H.M.S. Titania and submarines will ake place, this evening at 8.30. Prizes

dresses.

The Bible Study Circle at the Helena, May Institute on Friday mornings at 10.30 am, during the month of Novem- ber will be condpeted by Mr. J. L. McPherson. Subject: Old Testament Studies.ADT.

"The 25. Hai' Ning arrived from Foo chow, Amoy and Swatow yesterday, and among the passengers more Rev, and Mrs. W. Ashmore, Miss Bender, Miss Mrs. Brinkerboff and child, Rov, and Bentley and Mr. M. A. Hallum.

Sir William Henry Hyndman Jones, West Clif Bond, Bournemouth, formerly Lord Chief Justice of the Straits Settlements, who died on August St. John's Cathedral was the scene of S0th, aged 79, left state of the gross contracting parties being Mrs Anme £9,500. a pretty wedding early this week, the value of £9,663, with net personalty Ada Mayor and Mr. Franke Reginald Prison Department, Fuggle, of the

A Carnival Dinarr Dance is announced Hongkong. Rev. H. V. Copley Moyle, to take place at the Hongkong Hotel Boot Garden on Saturday November M.A., officiated at the ceremony.

13th. Dinner will be 81 per head, and In a moment of insanity, a Chinese tables may now be booked at the Hong- woman attempted to take her life by kong Hotel. Fancy or evening dress will jumping into the harbour from the be optional. Central Praya on Tuesday. A boatman

prestige and an assured position in the will be given for fancy and original of scheme of things. Such a system was in of the interest of the monarchy, tor in the first place Cosrrcius preached loyalty zat to one's country but to the individual emperor. The few who were selected for ofhce were an inspiration and stimulus to every humble individual'in the Empire to go and do likewise. Thas it can hardly be said that the Confucian doc

effected her rescue, and she was subse. At the Cenotaph ceremony on Armistice trine stood on its own feet, as it werequently taken to the Government Civil Day, the British Legion has been asked

Hospital suffering from the effects of the to furnish contingent. Mr. RE- immersion.

Cable, the hon. secretary in Hongkong (c/o the Government Civil Hospital) The police branch of the Hongkong would like to hear from those willing to Women's Guild and Ministering Child-attend, not later than by Monday morn- ren's League held a sale of work at the ing. Helena May Institute yesterday after- noon to raise funds in aid of the A meeting of creditors of the Oriental deserving cause.. There was an attrac Commercial Baok (in voluntary liquida- tive display of various articles, and the tion) will be held to-morrow at the stalls were well patronized.

registered offices of the Company, No. 25, Des Vœux Road, Central, at 9.30. p.m. for the purpose of considering the advisability of the winding-up of the Company by the Court.

malted barley, and cod liver oil specially selected for its vitamin

content. Its palatability makes it acceptable to fastidious.

the

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It had the privileged position of a State religion, which "all found it to their advantage to embrace,

The fact that the system was associated with the monarchical State in the past, makes it rather suspect in the Repub- lican State of the present Moreover, it is no longer the avenue through which office and promotion lie, and so it can only become a profound study for the

A. S. WATSON leisured few, who will no doubt accept the Empress of Rusia, which arrived

& CO.. LTD.

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

Phone No. 16 C.

(Kowloon Dispensary K. 17).

MARRIAGE.

LUSCONIE — OEMISTON. On Septemb

29th, VERNON HETLEY, BOR of Mr. ALFRED LUSCOM, of Lloyd's, to KATHLEEN FRANCE ELIZA... (ANGEL), only child of Mr. and Mrs. EVAN ORMISTON of Crossways, Sanning hill, Berks, late of Hongkong.

DEATH.

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HONGKONG, NOVEMBEE 4TH, 1926.

Each Member has the right to introduce 2 Non-mambers to the Members Enclosure. Tickets

for whom can be obtained from Messrs. LINSTEAD & DAVIS at $5.00 each up to FRI.

NOVEMBER 5T, 1926, DAY,

The Charge for Admission for Ladies to the GALOW (518, Tuz PZAX). Modern Sanitation. CONFUCIANISM AND WESTERN Members' Enclosure will be 3:00. Fach Mem-Fall-view of both South and Barbour. Bent: bar CLD

obtain, apon application to the $300 including Taxes and Telephone.-Apply BECRETARY, Badge for Admission of BOWES-SMITH, Princes BUILDING.. 4107 " Ladies Free of Charge."

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it for its intrinsic value." When Western science invaded the Orient, it was bound to undermine old loyalties, for it appeals to man's highest function-the reasoning power. It was bound to wither up and blast with its flaming breath the doc trines which were associated with stagna tion if not decay, for it looks forward to a brighter future out of which still greater wonders will assuredly came, won hy patient research. Unlike the old

teaching, it cannot rest content in con- templating the victories of the past for even of the present. Ita whole tendency is in an opposite direction to the old doctrine, with which it will be very difficut to reconcile it.

Europe has provided the stimulus Japan has already proved an apt pupil. It is impossible to believe that China can revert to the ancient doctrines when the new provide such inspiring examples." We may regret the passing of the old order. Each one of us at heart is a Taudator temporis acti, but that is largely because we idealise the past and not because it was intrinsically good. It is the business of Western teachers to impart their scientific knowledge in such & way that their pupils will be constantly reminded that the new learning cannot dispense with the old virtues. It is here that an attempt at reconciliation might be made between the two forces, although if faith in the system goes in one part

it will be difficult to the residue:

maintain faith in

The annual licensing sessions will be held at the Council Chamber to-morrow at noon.

H.MS. Hermes Carnival Ball is being held at the King Edward Hotel to morrow evening.

The Kowloon Cricket Club are holding dance at Messrs. Lane, Crawford's restaurant to-morrow at 9 p.m.

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The first ladies' night of the winter season will be held at the European Y.M.C.A., Kowloon, this evening.

Mr.

"Tam "Pearce, of interport cricket fame, has returned from Home leave, accompanied by Mrs. Pearce, on

yesterday. Mr. Pearce is also ад Two dead bodies of Chinese, a man ardent owner-member of the Jockey Club and a woman, were picked up in the as he runs the string of "King" ponies harbour yesterday by a Water Police ander the name of Mr. Dynasty." launch. One body appeared to have been in the water some time, while the other News of the death of Dr. Francis M seemed to have been only in for a few Caird, of Edinburgh, has come to the hours The bodies were taken to the Colony. The deceased was known to Kowloon Mortuary to await identifica- several doctors now practising in Hong-tión."-- kong. Dr. Caird, who passed away on

November 1st, was 13 years of age, and "A Chinese youth seeing a jacket hang. was the auther (with Mr. Catchcast) ofing on a nail qutside & shop in Wing. Student's Atlas of Bones and Ligaments; Kut Street thought it would fit him and and also a surgical handbook. Many promptly appropriated it. A passing useful contributions to medical journals | detective, however, saw the incident and also bore his name.

the miscreant was brought befote Mr. R. E. Lindsell at the Central Magistracy terday afternoon, the Indian community for his action,

At the Indian Recreation Club-yes- yesterday when he received a fine of $5 entertained the threo Parsee cyclists, Mesars. J. P. Bapasola, A. B. Hakim The first of the Saturday night dances and R. J. Bhungara, who arrived in the at the Palace Hotel, Kowloon, will take Colony on October 17th on their cycling place on Saturday, the eth, and the tour around the world. Reminiscences of music will be supplied by the "Black their tour were given by the interpid and White Syncopated Orchestra," a new cyclists, and at the conclusion of the band of musicians, In past years these reception, they were presented with dances were very successful, and the medals by their hosts.

management expects this year's function to be a greater success,

Among the passengers who arrived on the Empress of Russia yesterday were

Sir Frederick Lugard was the guest of Mr. A. E. Mackenzie, Mr. and Mrs. the Authors' Club on October 4th, when Templeton, of Taikoo, Mr. W. Gardner, he spoke of questions of education, Mrs. D. M. Biggar (wife of the manager methods of government and labour in of the Equitable Eastern Banking Cor Africa. At the close, Mr. Paul King, poration, Hongkong), Mr. J. Fasquier, late of the Chinese service, paid a Mr. Lo Innin (the Marine Magistrate's tribute to what he described as a won- Mr. and Mrs. S. S. and Miss Y. Perry, Lugard did in Hoogkong. interpreter) and Mrs. Lo, Mr. Lo Kan,derful work Sir Frederick and Lady Captain P. H. Rolfe, Mr. A. H. Rowe, and A. S. Simoes.

One of Mr. Baldwin's most frequent visitors since his return from Aix has Mr. C. Thorne, writing from the been Major Nathan, who, as the direct Oriental Club, Hanover-square, to Theing genius of the Peking Syndicate and Times, supports a letter regarding the other venturea, stands for a large slice Mr. influence vested in travellers abroad with of British interests in China. the following quotation from a sermon London," writing in the Daily Graphic preached in August, 1922, in the Hong on October 6th, says that not only does kong Cathedral by the Colonial Chap he speak several Chinese dialects fluently, lain, the Rev. E. Copley Moyle, of which but he is also possessed of an amazing be made note at the time, and which is knowledge of the working of the Oriental wide audience:-"The mind. As a Government adviser at worthy of future of our Empire depends as much Downing Street he has more than once on the conduct of British people abroad infuenced our Eastern policy...... as on the wisdom of our statesinen."

A Chinese was charged before Mr. R. What was formerly the Central Fire E. Lindsell. at the Central Magistracy. Brigade Station, in Queen's Road Cen- yesterday with the theft of an alarm tral; has now been practically converted clock, Inspector A. R. Clark said that into the Central Garage. The building the clock was the property of a widow is extremely suitable for such an under-with whom the accused was lodging. taking, and requires little or no altera When arrested the defendant was found tion. It can house a good many cars in possession of two copper cents and a at one time, with its four bays running pawn ticket valued at $1 in respect of far back into the building. It also has the pledged clock. He declined to state ample room for the installation of a what had become of the remainder of running repair shop. Already several the money. Inspector Clark proved a' cars are garaged there, and being previous conviction for larceny and his situated in the Central district and in Worship sent the accused to jail for the heart of the business contre, it should fourteen days.htm be very convenient and do a flourishing business.

"LOCAL" WILL.

students at the meeting held in the Cathedral hall. Those who have lived in China for many years mark the tremendous changes from these ancient

The Rev. E. A Bastin, who concludes his ministry at the Wesleyan Methodist THE LATE MRS. J. BELL IRVING. and picturesque customs, which made one

Church, Wanchai, on Sunday, is proceed- feel as though one were surrounded by Mr. L O F. Bellamy, A.M.LEE., Ting Home, under doctor's orders, on Letters of administration in regard to M.Inst. T., general manager of the Hong account of ill health. The Rev. Mr, the estate of the late Mrs. Isabella Bell visitors from another planet, There was kong Tramways, Ltd., roturned by the Bastin has only been in Hongkong since Irving, of Milkbank, Locherbie, Scotland, January last, having come here from up who died on August 10th, 1925, have been the silent efficient service, the long Empress of Russia.

country. His place at Wanchal is to be granted to Mr. D. G. M. Bernard of strange queues, the flowing robe, the

The following appointments were made filled by the Rev. J. C. Knight Anstey, Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., the stately manners, the inscrutable immobile by the Secretary of State for the who is now at Brentford, England lawfully appointed attorney,

Her estate in Hongkong is valued at Colonies during the month ended Sep- Until, the arrival of Mr. Anstey fn De. countenances and the slow movement; tember 10th:-Hongkong: Mr. F. Kcember, the Rev. H. F. Rossitter will #327,100,

Deceased's husband, Mr. John Bell AND SEASIDE. EXPERIENCED BE SALING ON ON ABOUT 28TH NOVEMBER, 1926. all added charm and dignity to the mear Mr. F. H. 3. Trayes, Lecturer and Bastin hopes to return to the East in Irving, who was formerly in Hongkong.

Ewart, Asst. Master Education Depart supply at Wanchat. The Rev. Mr. BIDENT GOVERNESS, PROSPECTUS ON APPLICATION TO MRS. HILLS, For Freight and Particulars, Apply to:-

setting. These have gone and have been Tutor in English, Hongkong University, about a year's time, and should he da died ten days before her, and left pro- DANEDALE LODGE, MINSTER ROAD,

DODWELL & CO., LTD.,

replaced by the alert young man who already announced, and Miss NC so he will probably go up country again, perty in the Colony amounting to SHEERNESS, KENT,

Agente.

Pakenham Walsh, and. Miss D. Lewis, which he had to leave on account of the $1,718,300 This estate was also admiriis. Telephone No. Central 102`.

tered by Mr. D. G. M. Bernard has some knowledge of foreign, ways, & Nursing Sisters.. turess.

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