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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

BONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

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RAFT PROGRAMMES and ENTRY DRDthe SIXTH EXTRA

BACE MEETING to be held on SATUR- DAY, 27TH NOVEMBER, 1926 (Weather Fer- mitting), may be obtained at the RACE COURSE, RONGKONG CLS and CAUSEWAY BAY STABLES. ENTRIES Will CLOSE at 12 o'clock Noox on SATURDAY, 13TH NOVEMBER,

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EX-ACTIVE SERVICE MEN'S ASSO. CIATION (1914-1918). CENOTAPH CEREMONY.

LL Members are Urently Requested to

be present at the MEMORIAL SER VICE at the UNOTAPH which is being held at ILA.. on ARMI-TICE DAY.

Parade at EASMA CLUB, 17, Queen's Rop, at 1030 am.

Dress: Mufti and Medal-.

HONGKONG. WOMEN'S GUILD & MINISTERING CHILDREN'S

LEAGUE.

NOTICE.

OWING to the fact that the Hong Kong

Jockey Clab Race Committes have fixed the date of their First Extra Race Meet the President of the H.K.W.G. and M.O.L has decided in the best interests of all con- cerned to Postpone the M.L. FÈTE until SATURDAY, NOVEMBER SOTE, es His Excellency the Governor and Lady CLEMENTI have

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

opened by Lady The FETE will be CLEMENTI at 2 P.M.

in November on the 5th of that month.

The PASTORAL PLAYduced by Afra Chair (the Dances of which ars being arranged by Miss Ficlet Capell) will be held from 3 to 4.30 rx.-weather permitting).

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THE HONGKONG DEVELOPMENT, BUILDING & SAVINGS SOCIETY, LTD.

(IN LIQUIDATION)

NONTRIBUTORIES are Reminded that the Call of $1.00 Per Share in Payable at the Offices of Messrs. Pzacr Sarr, Sera FLEXING On WEDNESDAY, Tuż 10TH NOVEMBER, 1940.

Hongkong, bth November, 1996.

J. HENNESSET SETH.}

S. HAMPDEN ROSS,

Liquidators.

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BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES.

PARICULARS

OP THE

"

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTIES

Situate at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong and known No. 34, TAI YUEN STREET nitrate an SECTION G or INLAND LOT No. 368

To 11 BOLD BY

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INTIMATIONS.

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Accordance with Ordinance No. 5 of

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Hongkong, 6th November, 1928.

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NOTICE

(HAREHOLDERS in the stove Company Heminded that the

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INTIMATIONS.

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MACAO'S FUTURE.

Two Chinese actresses were charged at the Central Magistracy yesterday, with having stolen a quantity of jewellery, silk and $178 in money from their mistresa. The younger of the two, who was only 11 years of age was bound over, The other was sent to prison for a month with hard labour.

Tus industrial fair which has been opened, in Macao is regarded as à first step in the endeavour which is to be made to revive the trade and industry of that Colony. The Government and the people are optimistic regarding the future and their optimism is well grounded if it is

A Chinese, with a previous conviction based upon determination to be up and

dating as far back as 1906, was charged WELL ESTABLISHED FAVOURITE doing, Business usually comes to those

before Major C, Willson yesterday with who, seek it energetically.

being in unlawful possession of a small OF PROVED HIGH QUALITY

Many years ago. Macao was an import-Elgin watch, which bore the initials of Prepared from our own special at port, and boasted flourishing indus-B.M.W." He was sent to gaol, while formula, flavoured with real fruit tries, in particular, the manufacture of the watch was left in the custody of the essence and the finest Eastern silk. But the Colony did not move with police for return to the owner if he could

the times and it has gradually lost the be found.

TWENTY-NINTH ORDINARY GENERAL 1920 sau ndionrned, will be held at the Registered Uge of the Company. Bspices. GEORGE BUILDING, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, NOVEMREIL 12T, 1926, at 11.30 o'clock in

the Fondon.

SHEWAN, TONES & Co, General Managers.

4155 Hongkong, 4th November, 1926

CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MORTGAGE CO., LTD.

NOTICE.

TOTICE IS HERERY GIVEN that MEETING SHAREHOLDERS in the Office of the Company, Sr. Gronaz's' BUILDING, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, NOVEM

NEXTRAORDINARY GENERAL

above Company will be held at the Registered

BER 127, 1926, at 11 o'clock in the FoRENOON,

for the following purpose:-

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To receive, consider, and if thought "Ecvisable, to adopt the Report of the Committee of Investigation appointed at the Extraordinary General being of Shareholders *"held on April 8th, 1926."

NOTICE IS ALSO HEREBY GIVEN that the TRANSFER BOORS of the Com any will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1926, to FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 1978, 1926, both days inclusive,

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BER, 1926, AT 3 O'CLOCK PM.

AT THE

CHINA AUCTION ROOMS,

4, DUDDELL STREET, VICTORIA, HONOLONG,

ET

Ma. E. V. M.R. DE SOUSA, Auctioneer,

The Lot consists of

All that Piece or Parcel of Land situate at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong and known as SECTION G or INLAND LIT No. 588 together with the Messuage, Erections and Buildings thereon known as 0. 34. TAI YOEN STREET, The Property is held for the

anexpired residue of the term of 999 years from the 18th March, 1855, created by an Indenture of Crown Lease dated the 18th May, 1856, and made between HER LITE MAJESTY QUEEN VICTORIA of the one purt. and CHEONG ASSOW of the other part.

Annual Crown Rent: $0.80. Area: 820.7 sq. feet or thereaboots."

For Farther Particulars and Conditions of Sale apply to:-

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ON TO

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YHILDREN, AGED 8 TO 12 YEARS, U RECEIVED IN DOCTOR'S --FAMILY AND HOME SCHOOL FOR GENERAL EDUCATION. COUNTRY AND SEASIDE. EXPERIENCED HE SIDENT GOVERNESS, PROSPECTUS ON AFFLICATION TO MRS. HILLS- DANEDALE LODGE, MINSTER ROAD, SHEERNESS, KENT.

FOR SALE.

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TO. 453, THE PEAK (Eural Building Lot No 195 and Garden. Lot No. 55),

Situate on BARKER BOAD, Well Built Bix Boomed HOUSE, in Good Repair. Immediate Fossession. For Further Farticulars apply

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At the Central Magistracy yesterday afternoon, before Major C. Willson, the case in which a Chinese" fuki is alleged.

to have hired a professional burglar to his master, of the Kee Hing Pawn shop, was again remanded. owing to the absence of complainant's attorney, Mr. J. McCallum. Defendant is represented by Mr. W. B. Hind,

At the Central Magistracy yesterday,

HONGKONG'S POPPY DAY.

THE GOVERNOR'S APPEAL,

Arrangements for Poppy Day (Thurs- day, November 11th) in Hongkong`are, proceeding apace and, the various local organisations are very much gratified by the personal interest shown by His Excel- lency the Governor (Sir Cecil Clementi, .C.M.G.) who has issued the following appeal to inhabitants of the "Colony:

November 9th, 1928,

I trust that Hongkong will respond generously to the appeal made on Armistice Day for Earl Haig's British Legion Fund, which gives great assist- ance to ex-service men of the Army, Navy, Flying Services and the Mercan tile Marine. The debt of the Colony to these men is profound.

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(Sd.) C. CLEMENTI,

Governor.

How Collectors Can Help. The Secretary of the Poppy Day Sub- Committee (Mr. J. A. Gordon Leasky has issued, on behalf of the Committee, a cit cular to leading individuals and frms asking for generous support, especially in view of the brighter commercial prospects that now pevail in the Colony.

May we remind ladies who are selling poppies that they will assist the Sub- Committee by arriving as early as possible interpreter, during the hearing of the to drew their supplies and collecting Talamba murder case, which begins at boxes. These can be obtained at the the Criminal Sessions, today. Mr. Lo City Hall to-day and to-morrow morning but no such interpreter could be found, this evening from 5 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. said that the application was unusual, between the hours of 11.30 and 12.30 and Next Sunday's collections both at St. The application was granted.

the Catholie has instructed Mr. H. G. Sheldon for the Joha's Cathedral and at

Churches throughout the Colony will be

defence.

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Mr. Lo

Making Popies All the Year.

prestige it had as a commercial centre. Now,, however, in the words of one of the speakers at the exhibition on Sunday, The non-alcoholic Champagne. there is an "awakening after three cen- for taries of infancy and a "bold bid for excellent substitute sparkling wine, possessing the advancement is being made. At very con same wonderfully stimulating and siderable cost, but with eyes on the refreshing qualities,

future, Macao has been constructing a The foreshore has been re- new port. claimed, and on this reclaimed ground uumerous wharves and godowns are to The only genuine brewed be erected. Applications for sites have Mr. Lo asked for the loan of a Hokte Ginger Beer in the East. Pre- already heen received by the Port pared by a special process of

Authority not only from merchants, in fermentation with the selected ginger and frait essences Macao, but also from the Chinese hinter which gives it that distinctive land, and from Hongkong. The Macao flavour which is so pleasing to Government has decided to continue to the palate.

lay out large sums of money for the furtherance of the Colony's interests. The Industrial Fair has cost $20,000, and it is hoped to make it an annual event As the Acting Governor, Admiral Heco DE LA LACERDA has stated, even if the Fair is run at a loss for many years, the Government. will willingly spend this amount annually in the hope of attracting traders. A vigorous policy, is also to be adopted in the matter of communications. Macno has behind it a rich and flourish. ing district and should be able to tap far more of the trade of this locality f means of access were improved. In all her endeavours in these and other direc

On Wednesday last in H.M. Supreme tiors she has the heartiest good will of Court, Shanghai, before his Honour Hongkong. There is certainly no ques- Judge Peter Grain a suit was commenced tion of trade rivalry or jealously. The in which Messrs. E. D. Sassoon & Co., increased prosperity of a port so close Ltd., brought a claim against Mesers, dred thousand pounds was raised by the to as is not to be feared, but welcomed. 8. Rakasen & Sons (China) Co. for sale of these favours, but that figure as it must ultimately be to our advantage. £36,438 148. 48., together with interest has been increased substantially each Hongkong, cannot progress whilst South at 5 per cent, per annum from June 1st year since, and last year the sum of £335,000 was raised in this way for the China is in a state of chaos. That is why 1993, on an alleged breach of con-

tract in connection with a shipment of fund over which Field Marshal Earl Haig we are so anxious that the disorders in

presides. 10,000 cases of eggs from Shanghai to Kwangtung should cease. And, nator.

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The Baily Press.

HONGKONG, Novexzz1 973, 1926.

THE CANTON GOVERNMENT.

The news that the Southern forces had taken Kiukiang from Marshal SUN CEUA FANG came suddenly and unexpectedly after several weeks of apparent military. near inactivity in Central China. This success, although it was obtained more by "nego- tiation" than by Eghting, will probably put an end, for the time being, to the talk of compromise or peace, for its meaning is clear. Box ChuAN FANG Can

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no more rely upon the loyalty of his

troops than could We Per Fu. The War Lord of five Provinces occupies his posi- tion as a War. Lord for just as long as the Military Governors in those Pro vinces will co-operate with him or obey his orders ard, that is for just as long 2s it suits them to do so. If Kiukiang will transfer its allegiance almost without [10_LET="¿TOWFORD No. 2, a shot being fired, what reliance can be

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in aid of Earl Haig's Fund% An extraordinary general meeting of Last year Hongkong sent to England members of the Kowloon Football Club £1.3 93. 11d., and it is hoped to raise was held at the Club House yesterday a good deal more on Wednesday. evening, when it was unanimously agreed that in regard to any matters arising which were not in the rules, the General Committee's ruling should be conclusive, It was further decided that members' in- debtedness to the Club shall at no time exceed 840 except at the discretion of the General Committee. Mr. J. H. Ormiston presided.

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RUGBY, November 8th. Over 30,000,000 artificial Flanders Pop- pies made at the workshops where two bundred severely disabled ex-service men are continuously employed on their manufacture are being distributed for sale on Armistice Day is aid of British Legion Funds for ex-service men of all ranks.

Poppy Day is one of the most success- ful of these charitable efforts held in Britain. Five years ago over one bun

The aim this year is to raise £500,000. Very satisfactory to the public is the Nos. 2 and 3 Knutsford Terrace, Kim- fact that the total administrative cost berley Road, Kowloon, were offered for of raising these sums does not exceed sale as reparate properties, by order of five per cent. The appeal does not ex- the concerned, at Messrs. Lammert Bros. tend to the Dominions which have their Auction Rooms yesterday afternoon. The own organisations, but large sums have upset price in each case was 813,000, in the past come from some of the other with bids of $200 acceptable. In the overseas parts of the Empire. During the forty-eight hours, ended case of the first property. the bidding | November 7th, one Japanese case of reached 814,800 and in the second, in- enteric fever was notified.

A Chinese woman who was found writing lottery tickets, was fined 8200 at the Central Magistracy yesterday:

The Crown Prince and Princess of Sweden are passing through the Colony by the .a. Katori Maru next week.

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A Chinese driver charged with driv- ing a lorry in manter likely to damage the public roads, was Ened $10 by Mr. R. E. Lindsell at the Central Magistracy yesterday.

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atance $14,000. The reserve price not ANOTHER KWANGSI OUTRAGE. having been reached, the properties were withdrawn.

FRENCH CADET'S NARROW ESCAPE.

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(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.}

The Hongkong Philharmonic. Society are now busy completing their final re- bearsals for the presentation of "The Pirates of Penzance "early in December.

PEKING, November 8th, The first performance will be given at A. cadet narrowly escaped death at the the Theatre Royal on the evening of spot where M, Robert was murdered re- December 10th, commencing at 9.15. cently when returning to Lungehow from Other performances will be given on the Hanoi with two Chinese, escorted by two evenings of December 11th, 13th, 17th, lorries carrying soldiers.

and 18th, "beginning at the same time At the spot of the former outrage, ban- on each occasion. A Matinee perform. dits, who were looting a convoy of fifteen. On Sunday, in Queen's Road West, a motor-car driven by Mr. D. M. Goodall, ance is to be given on Wednesday, carts, resolutely attacked them. Follow- The trouble with China is that it is manager of Mesare. Lane, Crawford's December 15th, at 4:30 pm too large to be effectively controlled by restaurant, knocked down a Chinese, one authority, Canton may establish its supremacy in the South-we hope it may

who, however, was uninjured.

do so quickly and that Kwangtung will The holding of a diriner, followed by be made into a "model" province-buta dance at the Boof Garden of the if it goes too far afield it will only dis Hongkong Hotel on January 1st, 1927, sipate its energies and weaken its posi-is being mooted amongst members of the tion. Charo Tso Lis holds Manchuria local Automobile Association.” because apparently he is content with Manchuria. SUN CHUAN FANG might

LOCAL WILLS.

THE LATE MR. W. HARDWICK.

ing severe fights the baudits fled to the mountains after killing a cart driver and wounding two other Chinese.

The cadet safely reached Lungchow.

TYPHOON DISASTER. IN. PHILIPPINES.

200 KILLED.

The late Mr. William Hardwick, of the Taikoo Sugar Readery, left" estate At At the Central Magistracy yesterday, amounting to $10,933. Probate has been

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.] have retained a firm grasp of one or two a confiscation order was made in respect granted to Mrs. H. M. Hardwick, his provinces, but obviously his hold over of the 143 Mauser pistols and 17,000 widow, residing at 8, Quarry Bay.

MANILA, November 8th. five is precarious. It is a lesson which rounds of ammunition seized on the

Approximately 200 have been killed Canton might take to heart. The South German vessel, the ax. Coblenz, last Wed-The Late Mr. John Gibson's Estate, ern Government has a big enough task, nesday.

The late Mr. John Gibson, of the Green and many hurt at Batangas on Satur- before it effectively to administer the

Island Cement Company, Ltd., who died day by a typhoon. A tidal wave and territory over which it now holds away.

The forthcoming wedding is announced

If it showed that it could maintain peace of Mr. Crispiniano Ignacio da Roza, at the French Hospital on March 8th, foods increased the casualties and and order in these provinces it might clerk, residing at No. 339, Nathan Road, 1925, left property in the Colony amount damage. reasonably claim, and would doubtless. Kowloon (first floor), to Miss Angela ing to $4,700. Letters of administration receive recognition from the Foreign Maria Conceicao Botelho, residing at No. have been granted to his attorney, Mr.

James Adam, of The Terrace, Kowloon, 339, Nathan Road (second floor},"

Powers.

Army aviators have, reconnoitred the.

rushing assistance. devastated area and the Red Cross is