NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
CHINESE ENGINEERING & MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
PATMENT OF FINAL Dividend on SHARES FOK THE TRAE Expo'30 Juxx, 1928.
THE Board having declared A FINAL DIVIDEND OF % (firo per cont), free of Income Tax, for the Year ending $th JUNE, 1926. Holders of Bearer. Shares, and Holders of Dividend Warrants received from London on secount of Registered Shares, will be paid their Dividends on presenting No. 29 Coupon of the Bearer Shares, and Dividend Warrants en Registered Shares, to either of "the following Bank
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHan Banking
CORPORATION.
ZZA AND CHINA.
INTIMATIONS.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 977, 1926.
MRS. SEMA BELILIOS,
DECEASED.
INTIMATIONS.
NOTICE.
INTIMATIONS.
ALL Faraons baring Claims against the proper to contain braits Belemente W. & A. GILBEY'S
Estate of the above named Feceased ara requested to read them to the Undersigned as soon as possible.
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,
Solicitors, ke..
Prince's Building.
6th December, 1928.
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CHINESE CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION.
la
consider Applications for the Iswas of Lease of a piece of Crown Inad on Pasaxe HILL for the purpose of greeting a HOTEL
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The Site has been levelled and is about 54,000 aq. ft. in area. It situated about 350 yards from the Top 8lation of the Penang Bill Rail- height of about 8,400 feet above sos
level.
The Lease will be för a Terui of 99 years and the Rant will be $100 per annum.
It will be a condition of the Lease that the Logress to erect a Hotel within a Period of Three Years in accordance with Plans which CTING under Instructions from the bars already been approved by the Government THX CARD BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRI. Actor. Ganeral of Customs, I have of the Straits Settlements and chat Tulare to This Day Taken Over Charge of the observe this condition will entitle the Govern- CHINESE MARITIME CUSTOMS rozment to re-enter and resume possession of the
Lasd. Kowloor AND DISTRICT from Mr. W. O. LAW, Dopaty Commissioner in charge að interim.
F. HAYLEY BELL,
-Commissioner. Office of Chinese Maritime Customs For Kowloon and-District, York Buildings, Hong Kong, 7th December, 1926.
-Tuz Barque BELAR POUR L'ÉTRANG SK." Payment will be made is Dollars at the Buying Rate of Exchange of the Day,
P.-G. YOUNG,
General Manager, THE KAILAN MININGÁDMINISTRATION.
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG.
COMPANIES WINDING UP No. 3 or 1928
IF THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES.
ORDINANCES, 191-1995, AND
IN THE MATTER OF THE BUSSO-ASIATIC
BANK.
T Order of the Court dated the 4TH
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ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE. PROSPECT PLACE, BOTEAM BOAD...
DECEMBER
THE NEW SCHOOL YEAR begins amination for New Boys, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 11 9:30 AM For Pros pectus for Boarders and Day-boys, apply
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BDA Dzczana, 1996, the OFFICIAL RECEIVER of the Supreme Court, Victoris, in the Colony of Hong Kong, has been appointed Liquidator of the above Bank without a Com- mittee of Inspection with powers limited as
Order of the Court dated the UNION provided by 28TH FAT OF SEPTEMBER, 1926, whereby he was appointed Provisional Liquidator.
Dated the 8th day of December, 1926.
E. L. AGASSIZ, Official Receiver and Inquidstor.
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THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER
COMPANY, (1918), LIMITED.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the NOGTERINARY NEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the abova Company will be held at the Head Office of the Company, ST. Groatz'a BUILDING, Chatar Road, Beng Kong, on THURSDAY, the 8320 DECEMBER. 1926, at 11.30 O'CLOCK in the FOBINOON, for the purpose of receiving
Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year ended 30th SEPTEMBER, 1998, and electing & Consulting Committee and Anditors.
23rd
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, 14 DECAKAZE, 1926, tatil THURSDAY, DECIMALE, 1996, both days inclusive.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.
General Managers. Hong Kong, 8th December, 1928.
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"BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE..
PARTICULARS
OF THE
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTIES,
Situate at KowLooy in the Colony of Hong Kong, and known & NEW FOWLOON INLAND LOT No. 317. Together with Four European Houses thereon in the coures of construction
TO BE SULD BY
PUBLIC AUCTION IN ONE LOT ON MONDAY, THE 20TH DAY OF DECEMBER,
1928, AT 3 O'CLOCK F.M.,.
AT THE
OHINA AUCTION ROOMS, - 4, DODDELL STAZIT, VICTORIA, BONGKONG, Ma. E. V. M. R. Dr SOUSA, Auctioneer,
The Lot consists of:--
HY
All that Piece or Parcel of Land situate at KOWLOON in the Colony of Hong Kong and known NEW KOWLOON INLAND LOT No. 817, together with Four European Domestic, Tenements Erections and Buildings thereon in course of construction. The Property is baid from the Crown ander Conditions of Sale registered in the Land Office as Conditions of Sale No. 1035 for the Term of Berenty-five Years with right of Hopewal for a Further Term of Twenty-four years less Three days.
Annual Crown Bent: H26. Area: 92,957
feat or therer boats.
For further Particulars and Conditions of Sale, Apply to
MESSA JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Mortgageer Solicitors,
01 TO
Ma E. V. M. B. BOUSA. Dated the 5th day of December, 1926,
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KOWLOON HOTEL,
NOTICE
DANCE
DINNERIA
9th
DECEMBER.
THURSDAY,
$2.00 per head inclusive. Dancing from 8 p.m. to 12 p.m.
Coloured Lighting effects.
European syncopated Orchestra.
W
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE,
PROSPICE PLACE.
INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
CANTON, LTD.. ··
1558 for One Süvar
|
The Lessee will also be required to enter in
"SPEY ROYAL”
SCOTCH WHISKY.
to a Bond in the suns of $10,000 for the obser❘ THE CHOICEST and
rance of the above condition.
The approved Plaas provide for the following accommodation
BASEMENT FLOOR:--
Reception Ball with Passenger Lift and Stairs,
Hotel Office, Port, Telegraph and Telephone
Officea with Private Exchange."
Hair Dressing Saloon.
Luggage Room.
Drying
Room for Mattresses, etc.
Linen Room.
Wine Store.
OLDEST procurable.
Boys Quarters and Duty Room with Messrs. W. & A. GILBET, LTD., Lavatories:
Amah and Ayah Quarters and Duty Boom with Larstories.
Kitchen Store.
being the proprietors of Three
Manager's Quarters (2 Booms with Bath, Highland Distilleries are in a
atc.)
GROUND. FLOOR----
Large Lounge
Gentlemen's Reading Room. Ladies Retiring Room,
Billiard Room, Two Tables and Bar. Children's Playing Room. Largs Kitchen
Ten Bedrooms with Private Verandahs, Baths and Lavatories.
Four Suites with Bedroom and Sitting
THE Certificato No. 1008-arted mio Five Room and Frivate Verandahs,
Gold Shares in this Society standing in the Name of CHASE. BIGHARDSON of Bong- Kong has been declared LUST, and it at the, expiration of One Month from the Date hereof the above Document be not forthcoming the said Certificate will be deemed Cancelled and of No Effect, and NEW Certificate for the Five Gold Shares will be issued in its stend by the Society.
PAUL LANDEB.
General Manager. Hong Kong, Sad November, 1926.
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THE BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION
(Horo KONG BRANCH).
THE ANNUAL MEETING of the above TUESDAY NEXT, 14TE DECEMBER, in St. Association will be held at 5:30. on
Jony's CATERDRÄL HALL.
Hi Excellency the GarraMOR, Chief Scout of Hong Kong, will preside.
AGENDAY
1.To receive and adopt the Annual
Report and tatement of Accounts.. 2.-To foria Colonial Scout Council to prometa the welfare of the Scoat Association in Hong Kong. 3.--~To deal with any other business which
may arise...
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"(Signed) A WHITE,
Hon Association Secretary,
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE.
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
UFFER FLOCKE
Spacious Lounge with Extensive Visma
suitable for Dancing.
Dining Room for 100 Guests with Fiber
Ample Severies with Food Lifts direct from Kitchen and Pantry.
Ten Bedrooms with Private Verandahs, Baths and Lavatories.
Four Suites with Bedroom and Sitting Room and
Privata Verandaas,
Roor Roof Garden Suitable for Dancing."
Ample Lavatory accommodation on the Sewerage System also Hot and Cold Water-- Private Telephone to every "Bedroom and Electric Lights throughout.
Applications in Sealed Covers and marked
on the outside PENANG HILL HOTEL
will be Received at the RESIDENT COUN CILLOR'S OFFICE at PERANG up to MAY 31st, 1997.
Plans can be seen and further Information obtained at the Ofice of W. CAMPBELL
OMAN, F.R.L.B.A. 19-20, Farz PLAČE, SINGAPORE.
The Government of the Straits Settlements does not bind itself to accept any application.
B. SCUTT Besident Councillor, FINANG.
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Second-hand GARDEN
Offers? Apply Bar Fo. 4263, c/o Hongkong. Datly Press.
1463
WROLLER, Good Condition. Any
T THE PEAK TO BE LET, Unfur. Axished, and on LEASE, No. 452, The PEAK. Apply DENISON, BAM &GIEBS.
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TO LET.
PROPERTY Situate at VICTORIA in the Colony of Hong Kong and registered at the Land Oficas THE REMAINING PORTION OF SECTION G OF MARINE LOT No. 90, Together with the Messuage or Tenement and othr Erctions and No. 4, DUDDELL STREET, Buildings thereon known as No. 201, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. The Proportion of Annual Crown Rent£2 10 0.
Ma. E. V, M.. R. DẸ SOUSA, Auctioneer,
Sale,
THE CHINA AUCTION BOOMS, No. 4, DEDDELL STREET, HONG KONG,
WEDNESDAY,
20
THE 22ND DAY or DECEMBER, 1926, At 3 dCLOCK.X.X
For further Particolars aël Conditions of
apply to MESORS, GEO. K. HALL BRUTTON
& Co.. Mortgagee's Solicitors, St. George's
"Building, Chater Bood
Ma. E. V. M. R. DE SOUBA,
Auctioneer.? No. 4, Daddell Street.. Dated the 5th day of December, 1926.
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·DE TO:-
INVESTMENT Shares Negotiated in vall of large lote: Ecuses, and Flats managed and rented for owners going home. Mortgages arranged on secored properties yielding good interest.
the HONG. | KONG SMALL INVESTORS SHARE
1830.
Apply to...
THE HON, SECRETARY,
CLUB LUSITANO.
position second to none to supply the finest possible Scotch Whisky. "SPEY ROYAL" Scotch Whisky
has been matured for many years in their own Excise Bonder
Warehouse, and has been special-
ly stored in Sherry Casks.
SOLE AGENTS:
A. S. WATSON
& CO., LTD.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS."
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· MARRIAGE. MORRISON-EDasa-On December 3rd,
portenta aright, they would realise that their greatest need at the moment is to strengthen the half-formed opinion of
the world that they represent & respon-
Oa" Tuesday one Chinese case of diph- theria and two Chinese cases of enteric fever were reported,
· Mr. P. P. J. `Wodehouse, Deputy
sible Government capable of establishing Superintendent of Police, is returning law and order throughout the Country, from Home leave-by the s.a Malwa, If they can only persiado the Foreign The hearing of the, case against the Powers that they can govern in the real alleged Sunning pirates will be continued sense of the word, recognition would at the Central Magistracy at 11 am and
12.15 p.m. today. follow and they would be in a fair way towards realising, quickly and easily. their greatest ämbitions, An attack, in conjunction with Great Britain, on the pirates" headquarters would be a great stop in this direction.
Although the Canton Gazette holds out
News has been received in Ipoh of the death of Mr. Richard Mole, at one time. editor of the Times of Malaya, at his
home in Trinidad.
A Chiness Seamen's Club at No. 20, Praya East, was raided by police detec- tives on Tuesday, and a number of docu-
ed.
་་
"
There will be a public lecture at the Helena May Institute on Wednesday, December 13th, at 5.30 p.m. given by Capt. Miles on Wireless Telegraphy and Telephony," Admission free.-ADVT.
some hope that the co-operation, as out-ments were seized. One man was detain- lined above, may be realised, it still has to go hunting for the nigger in custody yesterday at about 3.15 p.m. for A European Beautau was takep in the wood-pile." It says that the sup being drunk and disorderly at the corner. of the Pedder Street and Des Vaux pression of the labour movement and
Road nothing less is what the Daily Press in- sists
As a condition of co-operation, apon and adds that a demand for the sup- pression of the student and peasant movements will follow. It imagines that the "suppression and liquidation of the Chinese National Revolutionary move ments are the conditions" sine que non on which British Imperialism desires to co-operate with the Nationalist Govern-| Mr. E. S. C. Brooks, of No. 9, Queen's' "Nothing could be further from Gardens, was summoned before Mr. B. E. the truth.
Lindsell yesterday for allowing his dog to wander abroad without a muzzle. An the defendant did not appear in Court, the summons was adjourned for a week.
We have received from Messrs. Mac-
ment.""
For the benefit of our Canton con: temporary we will explain quite frankly the present position in Great Britain as regards China. There is a distinct cleavage of opinion as there nauslly is upon any political question of import
ance.
that
The manages of a ride retail shop at Ean Wo Lane was fined $30 at the Central Magistracy yesterday for giving short weight to a customer. The trowels used were stated to be several cattics short of the standard" weight.
kinnon, Mackenzie & Co., an effective. wall calendar showing the B.I. linen Varsova and the P. O. liner Razmak at Bombay The customary diary and
also been issued.
almanack advertising these two lines have
One party, as represented by, the China Association, are urging the There was a drop of over 20 degrees in the temperature yesterday, and Hong Cabinet to recognise the Nationalist Kong had its first cold day this winter. Government and to promise that At Sp.m, on Tuesday the temperaturą was 74, and yesterday morning it had Treaties shall be revised and that Tarif dropped to 53 and 46 on the Peak. At Autonomy “shall be granted. Another p.m. the temperature was 59, party, for whom the Daily Telegraph speaks, urges
recognition of Canton would give the crowning touch of tolly and confusion to the diplomatic record of the Treaty Powers for the past few years. A period of tranquillity in the South and a suggestion of sound
The 8th annual meeting of the China and sober Government would strengthen will be held at the offices of the general Light and Power Company (1918), Ltd, the hands of the first party; a contina manager, St George's Building, at 11.30
a.m. on December 23rd (for the year; ... ance of disorder, a recurrence of attacks anded September 30th). Transfer books
upon merchants carrying on legitimate trade will support and lend point to the
For the second year in succession St.. George's Society is not holding the annual ball, which was to take place on Twelfth Night, January eth duc, it is poor response of the members. It was said to the depressed conditions and the act held last year owing to the death of Queen Alexandra,
will be closed from December 14th to December 23rd inclusive.
A Chinese woman was removed to the at H.B.M., Consulate General, Shang- arguments of the other side. It is for.
Kwong Wah Hospital on Tuesday suffer- bai, FREDERICK LEONARD MORRISON, Canton to decide which course the willing from a nasty wound in the head, son of the late Mr. and Mra. P. L., MORRISON, West Caithness, Scotland, follow. It is for the Nationalist officials | inflicted with a meat chopper. The case is stated to be the outcome of a domestic to LOTTIE Rosa, daughter of Romerto consider whether they will gain their dispute, the wordan's husband being now EDGAR, Edinburgh, Scotland.
Hong Kong Office: 1a, Chater Road. London Othee: 131, Fice: Street, E.O
The Daily Press.
THE
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THE
OPPORTUNTY OF NATIONALIST GOVERNMENT.
ends more quickly by a policy of "stand and deliver or by demonstrating their capacity in sound administration..
in the custody of the Yaumati police on a.charge of attempted murder:
Last night a very successful effort was made at the Peak Club on behalf of the Peak Branch funds of the Ministering Children's League. The function held was a masked fancy dress dance, which was thoroughly enjoyed by all present. although fancy dress was optional..
any and varied costumes were "worn,
There is no wish in all this “to sup- press the Chinese National Revolutionary movement or to oppose the demands of the workers for better conditions Eng Hong Koxe, DeciXDES SE, 1926, land has had experience of labour,
Letters of administration in connection troubles and bas just come through aith the estate of Mr. Harry Austen great coal strike which did incalculable Belden of Middletown, New York, who died on October 30th, 1825, have been injury to trade and industry. But the granted locally to Mr. W. E. L. Shenton, miners did not get the police to aid and the Jawfully appointed attorney of
deceased's widow, who is the sole execu Tax Canton Gazette during the past abet them in terriorising and intimidative. Deceased left $10,400 the Colony. work or so has been good enough to ing peaceful citizens. The members of
Vice-Admiral Sir Reginald Yorke devote a considerable amount of space M: BALDWIN'S Government did not Tyrwhitt, K.C.B., 1.5.0., the new Com- to a critical analysis of the opinions join hands with the Union leaders in mander-in-Chief of the China Station in succession to Admiral Sir Edwyn Alex- expressed in various articles appearing fomenting discontent and disorder. ander. Sinclair, K.C.B., M.V.O., has sail- TEAR MAY BOAD STATION TWO in the Daily Press. We are, of course, Primarily the dispute was hetween em-ed for Hong Kong on the E. & O. s... N FLATS in the New Buildings, with all the supporters, or, alternatively, the ployers and employees; the Government Morta, which loft London on December Ord. The new Commander-in-Chial is modern conveniences. Apply A. Y. APCAR hirelings of an Imperialistic regime and, maintained peace and saw to it that accompanied by Lady Tyrwhitt, his two
as a consequence, everything we say is neither side was victimised; freedom of daughters and a secretary.
the individual was guaranteed. That is suspect. That is recognised and we make
the task of the Nationalist Government all due allowance for this atmosphere of China. If it sets its mind to it and
TO LET EUROPEAN HOUSES, No
63 and 55, KEYYzor ROAD, and 1 and 2, BROADWOOD ROAD with all conveniences. Apply YOUNG, T. 0.906 ox C. 551.
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TO LET.
& Co., Lan, 1, Des Vœux RoAD ÜKSTRALAS
TO LET..
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AEUROPEAN SHOP in NATHAN ROAD,
Apply: to s HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
CO., LTD. Alexandrs Building,
40253
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of distrust which unfortunately accomplishes it successfully it will be shrouds Hong Kong and Canton at the Frecognised as such by the Powers The Mr. and Mrs. W. E, Bell, Mr, H.
Among the local residents expected to arrive to-morrow on the P. & Ó. Malwa Mr. P. Bell-Smith, Mr. AV Baker, are Mr. T. W. Ainsworth, Capt. and Mr. C. W. C. Bishop, Mr. C. P. Bond, Baleza, Mr. B. Montague Ede and Mrs. present time. But even so, the amount Canton Gazette points out that a pro- Ede, Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Handyside, of ingenuity displayed by the Gazette posal is gaining way among foreign Mrs AO. Lang, Mr. A. R. Sutherland,
and Mr. and Mrs. J. Beid. in uncovering base designs and discover-imperialists to divide the country into andr. and Ma ing motives which do not exist is remark- many local governments and then to steamer Po Sang were summoned for The case in which the owners of the which do n able. A few days ago we referred to extend to each government a species of allowing their vessel to be used for the the desirability of co-operation between recognition with such stipulations and conveyance of opium was adjourned at the Nationalist Government and this ing with such local authorities. It application for adjournment was mido reservations as are possible when treat the Central Magistracy for a week, pending the return of the vessel. The Colony in a raid upon Bins Bay and deprecates any such procedure and by Mr. Horace Lo, of Messrs. Lo & Lo, pointed out the effect such co-operation states that when the new British Minis who made his first appearance in a local would have on public opinion both atter meets Mr. EUONE CHEN in Hankow
Court following his recent admission as a solicitor. Home and abroad. There is no doubt he will be authoritatively informed oftend
the policy of the Nationalist Govern- The master of a carga junk, which left it would be tremendous and would bring, ment. The British Minister, on his part, Shaukiwan for Ping Hoi, Bias Bay, last as we said, more prestige and good-will would probably inform Mr. CHEN that months, has reported to the local police to the Nationalist cause than a dozen up the Country and no interest in either of November 24th, when about five or six Great Britain has no interest in dividing that his craft was pirated on the evening. victories in the North would do. It is the North or South as much Its one miles from Ping Hei, by five men who great and paramount interest is the boarded the junk from another junk. a wonderful opportunity which the Can establishment of some stable administra The five pirates were armed and they tion which will accept full responsibility left three armed confederates on their ton officials should seize with both hands, for peace and order, in the territory over own junk The pirates atole a basket of for if they could only read the signs and i which it holds sway.
clothing and the master's licence
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