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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JANUARY

ANNUAL BACE MEETING. THE DATE for the CLOSING

of ENTRIES Has Been POST. PONED Until WEDNESDAY, 2617 JANUARY, 1927, at 5 TJM..

By Order,

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HONG KONG HORTICULTURAL

SOCIETY.

THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEET-

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary.

HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.,

TANTRIES for the FORTHCOMING

DAY, 28ru JANUARY, 1927, at 5 wk. and must be send to the SECRETARY,

TDAGI AD MEMBERS of the RACES CLORE WEDNES abore Society will be held on TUFS. DAY, 8 FEBRUARY, 1947, at 5.15 FM, in the Roard Room of Meses/ Jardine, Matheson & Co.. L.Ta

All Ladies and Gentlemen interested in Horticulture, whather Members of the Society or not, are Cordially Invited to Attend.

AGENDA In

To receive and pass the Committee's "Report and Statement of Accounts for

the Year ended 31st Deceman2, 1926,

To elect Officers and a New Committee for the Current Year.

To die the Date of the ANNUAL FLOWIN So, which the Outgoing Committee recommand should be held on THURS DAY, 10TH MARCH, 1927.

To discuss soy matter of interest to Hortienkourists in Hong Kong and outlying Districu,

E. B. C. HORNELL., Hon. Secretary, Hong Kong, 1st January, 1927,

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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

ADDITION TO PROGRAMME FOR

ANNUAL MEETING.

FIRST DAY.--TENTE RACE.— THE RACING STAKES,

TINNER, $600; Second, 3200; For Grifing of This Meeting and Ponies that have never Won a Raca. Subscription Griffins of This Meeting allowed & lbs. Weight for inches per Scale. Winners Barred Jockey Allowance. Entrance $10. One Mile

Entries for This Race should be

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SONS & Co.

Xeres de la Frontera and Oporto.

24th, 1927.

On Friday one Indian case of enteric fever was reported.

A Chinese was arrested on the Presidens Pierce on Friday in possession of 400 rounds of am- munition.

Motor vehicles for removing re-

use and for street cleaning are replacing song of the buffalo carts used for this purpose.

LOCAL WEDDING.

Sergeant RS. R Bwan of the Police was on the anger which arrived from London. A leading | DR. D. E,`8. PILLAI AND MIRS

G. M. CHAN. soccer goalkeeper till a few years ago, he has been spending his holidays at Home.

which was not restrained by the Nationalist and could not be held back by a few unarmed marines, did drive the British residents from their homes. It was not a mani

The wedding took place at Union" festation of anti-foreign feeling but

|Church, Kennedy Road, on Satur deliberate attack upon British

The students of the Sacred Heart day of Dr. D. K. Samy Pillai, people. As Canton says, there may

College, held "yesterday morning a and Miss Gertrude May Chan. be no foundation for the accusa

very successful concert, in celebra The bride is the daughter of Mr. tion of the full percentage of and Mrs. Chan Yuen Shui, tion that the incident was engineer-Artistic Chinese calendars are to passes obtained at the Matricula- The bridegroom, who is the son of

hand from the Hong Kong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd., and the Green tion of the University of Hong Dr. D. S. Pillai, studied at Hong Island Cement Co., Ltd.

Kong.

The event took place the Keng University a few years, ago Tai Yat Theatre, Yaumati, and and obtain his M.B. and B.S. de- Bishop Valtorta left for Walchow on Friday morning. He will be there was a large attendance. The grees. Dr. Pillai is now on the after the Chinese New Year disposal of the College by Mr. H. Hospital. away for some days, possibly until theatre was kindly placed at the staff of the Government Civil

The Rev. J. Kirk Machonachis officiated.

ed by the Government for the pur pose of taking the concession. That being so there is no reason why the concession should not have been handed back as soon as "peace and ot der” were restored. Such an action

Mr. J. Key of the Government W. Ray of the Hong Kong Amuse service, returned to the Colony on ments, Ltd. Friday on the Kashgar from Lon- don, on expiry of Home leave.

H.E. the Governor has re-appoint- ed Chevalier J. M. Alven to be a member of the Board of Education for a further period of two years.

The office of the Principal Civil Medical Officer will be removed

from the Government Civil Has pital to the Post Office Building, 3rd Floor, from 'to-day (Monday).

OBITUA

SANITARY INSPECTOR G. GIPSON.

The bride, who was given away by Dr. D. J. Valentine, of "the Government Civil Hospital, wore a white and silver dress, and carried a beautiful tea rose bouquet. Dr. |T4 8. Gurdar was the best man and

The death is announced of Sani-Miss Violet Chan bridesmaid. She tary Inspector George Gipsott, at ware a dress of gold and carried a the age of 43, ht Port Said, while similar bouquet to the bride. returning to the Colony from Home

Following the marriage ceremony." reception was held at the Savoy

would have established the pund Ades of the Kuomintang Party. The broader questions of the rights. and wrongs, the advantages and disadvantages of the concession system might have been left to subsequent negotiation. While the Kuomintang remain in possession, as a result of the violence of the

DUTY PAID.

wob which it was their fras duty Per Case Per Bot to restrain, they occupy a falso

$35.00-$3.00

position and in view of the grave

The honeymoon is being spent in issues at stake it is pitiable that tree, they stole from him money twenty years. He left London with

Shanghai, and the bride's going and 37.00

Froperty amounting in valus 'Mrs. Gipson and their four child- they should endeavour to justify | to Bié. 40.00 3.40 that position by "propaganda."-

ren on New Year's Eve by the way costume was a gown of pink

**** and silver, Among the passengers who arrived Mantua. 44.00 3.75 We have asked more than once in Hong Kong by the Kashmir Taken ill on the ship, Mr. Gipsee

from the North Admiral Hou 47.00 410 that all the cards should be laid and Capt. B. W were. As the latter was landed at Port Said where he being the well-known interport underwent an operation, but did cricketer.

not recover. Meanwhile, his family had continued their return journey to Hong Kong and were at Columbo when the sad news reached them.

Light Dry Solera Very Pale Dry Pale Dry Nutty UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY attached to the Entry Forma already Fine Old Brown

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OF CANTON, LTD.

THE CERTIFICATE No. 7979 for Shares, 24 Per Share Paid Up Numbered 62091/62096 and 83605/85806 in this Society standing in the Name of Mas. MARIA WE DA SILVA, of has been declared LUST, and

i!

CANTON

at the Expiration of One Month from the Date hereof the above Document be forthcoming the said Certificate will

not

be deemed CANCELLED and of No

"

issued.

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By Order.

C. B. BROWN, Secretary

THE HONG KONG LAND IN- VESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

Bfect, and NEW CERTIFICATE Nt the THIRTY SINTH

for the 3 Shares will be issued in ite

tend by the Society.

PAUL LADDER,

General Manager. Hong Kong, 6th January, 1927,

(1390.

THE FIRST NUMBER

OF THE

HONG KONG WEEKLY SHIPPING GAZETTE WILL BE PUBLISHED TO-MORROW.

•

THE

HE most authentic and complete record of future Shipping More ments ever published locally, and arrang- ed for instant and may reference, it in na invaluable and indispensable dark

ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Com

any will be held at the Offices of Messrs. JARDINE, MASUESON & CO., LTD.

01 THURSDAY, JANUARY, at Noon, for the purpose. of the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the Year ending 31st DECEMBER 1926.

3.10

57.50 485 upon the table and unless the Kue- Bintang ars engaged in double dealing, backed by those who are and Fine PORTS

and

aring to

to Chins in order serve some $42.00 $3.70 ulterior purpose, she would have 41.00 3.60 nothing to fear by the adoption of

Invalid Douro

Estrella Old Towny

supplying money

... 44.00 3.80 such a policy. The newspapers at

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Home are now beginning to write

64.00

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Very Old Tawny "Oldest & Finest

The REGISTER of SHARES of the A. S. WATSON Company will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, 14th JANUARY, THURSDAY, 2718 JANUARY, both

days inclusive, during which period No Transfer of Shares can be registered...

By Order of the Board of Directors, L. 5. GREENHILL,

Secretary; Hong Kong, 6th January, 1927.

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Managers together with

31st Dzczx. BXE, 1926.

& CO., LTD.

Wine and Spirit Merchants.

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Hong Kong Office: 1a, Chater Rd. London Office: 131. Fleet St., E. C.

The Daily Press.

HusG KONG, Janúary 24¤, 1927.

THE KUOMINTANG AND

THE MOB..

We published on Saturday Canton's

in the same · strain. The Times

thinks it desirable to discover through a British representative on the spot whether mob violence is a permanent feature of the tactics and policy of Chinese nationalism or merely an accident due to war

is

conditions. That is a question we should all like answered. At the present moment the men on the spot" can only paint to the facts and ask the Home Government to judge for themselves. For months the mob, or at any rate extremist labour organisations, were allowed to commit all manner of illegalities io Canton Through the instru- mentality of the mob the Hankow concession has been taken over by the Kuomintang leaders on the Yangtze...A few days ago the mob drove the priests and sisters from the Missions at Foochow. There are many foreigners resident in

A hawker was way-laid by high leave. The late Mr. Gipson had way robbers on the Tain Wan Road been in the Government Service for on Friday. After tying him to a

A bankruptcy notification states thut a first dividend of 25 per cent has been declared in the case of A. Kwai & Co., otherwise known af Connaught Road Central. Yick Cheong Hong, of 18 and 19,

The following ed members of the Pilotage Board of Examiners: The Deputy Har bour Master (President); an officer of the Royal Navy, Mr. F. 8. Adey, Mr. R. D. Thomas and Mr. Lloyd Kay.

have been appoint-

On December 13th, 1906, Mr. Gip son joined the Prison Department

Hotel.

SPEECH DAY. AT · THE

Y.M.C.A. SCHOOL,'

DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES.

Mr. J., D. Bush, a new member of the Board of Directors of the

as a warder. In 1917 he was trans Chinese Y.M.C.A. and a former ferred to the Sanitary Department, professor at Peking Government, becoming First Class Inspector in University, presented the carti 1023. He held a certificate in Can-ficates and prizes at the speech day of theY.M.C.A. Day School an

tonesc.

Mr. Huang Hain Chao, a member

of the Association's Educational Committee, presided.

Prior to joining the Government Saturday evening. service, Mr. Gipson was in the Injured in the head through a per Boor, a Chinese woman was reed for military service and did not brick dropping on For from an up- Army. In May, 1917 he was second moved yesterday to the Government return to Hong Kong till August,

from Winglok Street, where the accident rok 1919, nine months after the Arms

Civil

place, a

tice

The Royal Marine's Old Com-

Last year he went on long leave rades. Association in Hong Kong with his family on the expiry of Headquarters on Saturday night. held a re-union dinner at Volunteer which he was coming back to 'duty.

of

The function which was private nature, proved most en- joyable.

Among the passengers returning to Hong Kong by the P. & 0. a.s. facedmin, which leaves Londen next Friday, are Detective-Inspec- A. J. W. Dorting and Mr. Dorling. Inspector Dorling has been Home on long leave..

The dance and social evening or ranged by the Old Boys' Associa tion of the Diocesan School to take place (in the School's great hall) on Saturday night has been post poned till Wednesday night, when it will begin at half-past eight,

CHINESE Y.W.C.A.

RECEPTION FOR NEW."

MEMBERS.

Mr. Chang King Soong, director

of the School, presented the report

on the School's activities and ex- plained that the teachers gave each year a prize for good condum and for the most useful service perform- ed by a student on behalf of his fellow students. This award goes to Cha Tso Chung for the second year in succession. The prize la given on the result of a students' vote so that the winner has to be popular among his fellows in addi- ton to gaining distinction in games and in the class room.

A large number of Chinese women and their European friends attend- ed the reception given on Saturday, The singing of the Republican afternoon by the Chinese Young anthern ended the formal pro- Women's Christian Association at gramme which was followed by an Caine Road to their new members entertainment by the students.

Mrs. Ma Ying Pin, wife of the chairman of the Board of Directora of the Sincere Companies at Hong Amerg the passengers leaving Kong, Canton, and Shanghai, pre- Fatmir for Home on Saturday Yung Ting Shang, Misa Wong Lai were Mr. William Hewett, C.M.G.,"

The TRANSFER BOOKS at the communiqué regarding the incidenta China who submit that the case is Hong Kong by the P. & D. S.B. sided over the gathering, and Mrs.

Company will be CLOSED from the at Hankow not because we believed not open to argument. They are 24TH to 31ST JANUARY, 1927, Loth it gave a true representation of the convinced that the mob, or, at least, dates inclusive. DODWELL & COMPANY, LIMITED. position there but because we are the agitators who arouse the mch, anxious that the cause of the are tools in the hands of the Gov trouble as it presents itself, or is ernment. If they are right the

ARTHUR STEEL MAITLAND,

General Managers,

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Capt. D. B. James, Capt. O. G. King, Miss. Fork, Miss Shum, and Ramsay R.N., Mr. and Mrs. J. Miss Shin Tak Hing, acting general Watson, Mrs. B. Thompson, and secretary of the YWCA, and Mr. J. Stewart

others helped in the entertainment, Miss Shin also gave a short

TO-MORROW'S" RECITAL.

MR. ORE'S ATTRACTIVE

PROGRAMME."

·PIANO, VIOLIN AND VOCAL SELECTIONS.

presented, to the Chinese should outlook is extremely" grave. Bir with regret that Ishimatsu, the account of the work of the Associa been arranged for the recital to be

be made known as widely as pos-

Local baschall followers will learn

clever pitcher of the Japanese Club, the has left the Colony for good. He is taking up a new appointment-

tion.

A very attractive programme bas given by Mr. Harry Ore at City Hall to-morrow at 5.30 p.m. In addition to the pianoforte con-

the

Kong Office he has been hitherto THE JERVOIS STREET FIRE.ibutions by Mr. Ore, there will employed.

FIREMEN'S FORTUNATE

also be violin numbers by Mr. C. de la Cruz, and vocal items by Mr. Li Chor Chi (well-known local baritone),

FLATS, three, four and five room-

ed, modern bathroomă, fuah, ete,sible. If there was absolute frank-Minister of Labour, dealing with with Suruki & Co., in whose Heng Also one two roomed and one three ress on both sides the problems this subject in the course of a roomed Bungalow on way to Repulse facing the two countries would not public speech on Thursday unques Bay and Fanling, respectively for rent of sale on easy ́terms.

SMALL IN be difficult to solve, Great Britain tionally gave the official views of bas repeatedly declared her will the British Cabinet when he said VESTOR'S Tx. 0.4830.

ingness to meet Nationalist aspira"We do not wish the liberal policy tions Treaties can be revised; towards China to be deflected by bead. Tables can now be booked at cracker factory, reference was made (a) Gavotte Variec

detail

ESCAPE.

The ai

programme is as follows:-

Part I

Rameau.

(b) Bagatelle Beethoven. (c) Turkish. March... Mozart.

Mr. L. Ore (Piano).

A faney dress ball will be held in the roof garden of the Hong Kong Hotel on Chinese New Year'

In our report on Saturday of the Eve, Tuesday, February lat. Dress can be in Chinese,

Gre which broke out at No. 13e. fancy, Of evening Dinner is at 84 a Jervois Street, in a joas paper and

ON SALE.

arrangements can be made for isolated acts of the mob, however the Hotel lobby.

to alight injuries sustained by a European officer and two Chinese placing the concessions on a more regrettable. At the same. time if

A competitive examination for Gremen through, their falling from Bo

DOUND VOLUMES of the HONG

KONG WEEKLY PRESS, satisfactory basis; tariff autonomy such acts should become general or the Indian Civil Service, open to the top floor, where they had been 2-(s)

all qualified persons, will be held examining tee of the European debris, to the next can be granted. In every- LET-HOUSE with Gardon January to June, 1926.

if they were to be abetted by, or in London on July and August officer was given in our report as

BOOT. at Prax, Large Dining Room, }

China's sovereign rights will be res committed by any armed force in 1927, and copies of the regulations,r. Morrison, whereas it should Drawing Room, Stady, 5 Bodroom,

pected; she can treat upon a basis of absolute equality. Only upon one point, is Great Britain adamant She will not be bamboozled, frightened, into a policy of scuttle owing to the intrigues of outside agencies who are using China as a

catepaw.

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Comprehensive and Complete Report of the NEWS OF THE FAR EAST

Is given in the " "HONG KONG WEEKLY. PRESS,"

syllabus of examination, and forma

of application to be filled up by have read Mr. G. O. Moss, station office of the Colonial Secretary, Brigade. The Chinese injured were or dates may be seen at the oficer of the Hong Kong, Fire a sub-officer and a driver foreman Shortly after ten o'clock on Fri- They were examining the debris on

·

J'ai perdu, mon Eurydice" from" Orpheus "

Gluck

(8) "Strophes de les Filles des

Eaux "from"

Mr. Li Chor Chi (Baritone). 3-Symphonic Etudes

Schumann

Mr. H. Ore.

Gounod-Wienia vaky, Mr. C. de la Cruz (Violin). Part. I.

China we were absolutely bound to ect. British subjects there." If, therefore, the Kuomintang are de liberately using the mob to achieve day night, a young Chinese dressed the top floor, after the fire had 4-Fantasy "Faust" their purposes, war, or something in European clothes reported at the been extinguished, following an Central Station that he had been bour's battle, when the weakened approaching war, is bound to re- slapped on the face by one of a floor gave way, and they fell through sult, And with what object from posse of the Flying Squad in being buried is a heap of rubble, 5-(a) Autumn Song China's point of view British of the Volunteers from duty, an cated

Wellington Street. On the return ete. They were eventually extri

Tschaikovsky. "other · firemen and were

(b) The Snow is Dancing We are, therefore, not afraid of trade cannot be destroyed without identification parade was held and found to have received no more

Debussy. investigations are proceeding they were treated at the Govern injury than slight bruises, for which propaganda except in so far, as it

(c) Prelude in Old Style the whole structure

modern

Greig. may mislead the ignorant, Chinese China being, shaken to its founda Chinese clerk pleaded guilty" tirely gutted 136, Jervois Street, At the Central Magistracy ament Civil Hospital The fire en-

Mr. H Ore. masses. Speciously presented argution and the country reduced to when charged before MW. but se skilful was the tackling of ments will not alter the cold logic bankruptcy Is that the desire of Schofield with forging and uttering the fire by the brigade from thres China's patriots, The Kuomintang, a cheque for 82,480 purporting to different positions, that the adjoin of facts. We should be prepared to if it is the patriotic party it bear the signature of Mr. Eing houses were undamaged. 30 Cents per Copy.

Banke some allowance for a slight claims to be, may obtain its goal Bullock, of the China Navigation On Friday night, there was quickly and easily by negotiation. Co. His Worship passed sentence another call to a fire on the first TRUE NON ROAD, Storie. Bubscription, paid in advance-813 colouring of the earlier reports of If it is now in league with the of six months' hard labour on-the door of No. 17, Jubilee Street, Newly Built Henson, Moderate Honts, per annum for delivery in Hong the Hankow disturbances, but the agitators it only hope is publicly first charge and three months im whore the fire was put out in a

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to disown them and to stop them prisonment" on the second, the short time, and practically no dam- LID 260, Dos Your Boad Central. [120 part of the world-1

nly truth remains that a mob, from doing further mischief, terms to run concurrently. lage caused.

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of

Skriabin.

(a) Ave Maria...... Schubert. (b) Psyche Faladilbe.

Mrs. R. Sanger (Soprano). 7-(a) Nocturne for the left hand

(b) Valse on the name E-D-D-A

B. Ore Polonaise in A. flat major

Chopin M-H-Oro