NEW 'ADVERTISE- MENTS.
· INTIMATIONS..
BANK HOLIDAYS.
G.
NOTICE.
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JANUARY 29th, 1927.
IS HEREBY KUTIFTED that owing to the UBINEST NEW
I' Accordance with Ordinance No 5 of 1917, the RXCHANGE BANKS be CLOSED for the TRANSACTION of PUBLIC BUSI-YEAR HOLIDAYS & CONSTANT NESS on WEDNESDAY, and THURS DAY, the 2D and Jan F5BRUARY,
1997
Bong Kong, 17th January, 1997.
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ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL.
NOTICE.
HE ANNNAL MEETING of SKATHOLDERS and SUB.
THE
SUPPLY of WATER will be Given in ABIDES MAIN DISTRICTS during MONDAY, TUESDAY and WED- NESDAY, the 31st Exstany, and let k 2ND PROXIMO.
HAROLD T. CREAST, Water Authority. Public Works Department, Hong Kong, 28th January, 1927.
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SCRIBERS will be held in the THE HONG KONG, CANTON & CATHEDRAL HALL on MONDAY, ST
рогром
A 5.30 P., for the following
To receive and consider the Ac ocunts for 1925.. 2.-To elect Lay Members for the
Church Body 3.-elect in Anditor
4-To elect Members for the Church
Council
5. To consider the Abolition of Few
Bonta.
6. To transact other Business that
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By Order of the Church Body,
W. L. PATTENDEN,
Hon. Secretary. Hong Kong, 28th January, 1927.
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HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE CO., LTD:
TOTIUE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS is this Company will be held at the BoreRONG HOTEL, Hong Kong on SATURDAY, the 12TH FEBRUARY, 1987, at 11 am, for the parp so of receiving the Beport of the Directers together with a Statement of Accounts for the Year ended 31st DICEMIA. 1926,
ני
MACAO STEAMBOAT
CO., LTD.
AND
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HUNDRED TSEVENTE OBDINARY MEET ING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Oßes of the Company, No. 44, Dm Vœux Boad, ca
TUESDAY, 2 FEBRUARY, 1927. at Noox, far the purpose of receiving a Raport of the Directors, together with Statement of Accounts and slecting Directors and Auditora.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the
Company will be CLOSED from
WEDNESDAY, 9 FEBRUARY, to TUESDAY, AND FEBRUARY, 1927, both days inclusive, during which Period No Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
JOHN ARNOLD. Secretary. Hong Kong, 27th January, 1997;
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THE INTERNATIONAL RACE AND RECREATION CLUB
OF MACAO, LIMITED.
that the INAUGURAL MEET-
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the NOTIOR IS HEREBY GIVEN 6TH FEBRUARY to the 14TH FEBBUST & BTE FIXATARY, 1927, has been Company will be CLOSED from the ING which was announced for the ART (both days inclusive), during which Period No Transfer of phares can be ABY, 1927, #1 resolved by the General POSTPONED to 19TH & 2018 FEBRU- registered.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hong Kong, 29th January, 1997,
Committee on 22nd Janvier, 1997.
Entries for the fortheuming Meeting will CLOSE on 101 FEBRUARY BE
8 7.x. 14-490
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF
HONG KONG
FROBATE JURISDICTION.
Is Gooda, or ANDREW BURMAN LATE OF TORBAT MOVET CHELSTON TORQUAT IN THE COUNTY OF DETON, GENTLE- KAN, DICKASED.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Not the Court has, by virine of the provisions of Pestion 38 of, Ordin- ance No. 2 of 1897, made An Order Limiting the Time for Creditors and Others to Send in their Claims against the above Estate to the 29TH DÀY OF FEBRUARY, 1927.
· INTERNATIONAL RACE AND BECREATION OLUB OF 4482) MACAO, LIMITED.
UNION WATERBOAT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
^HE TWENTY SECOND LAN,
NUAL GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the Offices of Messrs. Douwzar & Com. FAT, LIMITED, on MONDAY, zar 31st JANUARY, 1927, at 11 A.M., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers togather with Statement of Accounts to Sat Dec
All Creditors and Others are accord-aza, 1926, ingly hereby Required to send their Claims to the undersigned on or before that Date
Dated this 28th day of January, 1927. JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,
Bolicitors for the Executora, Prince's Building, Hong Kong,
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG.
LE
PROBATE JURISDICTION. La raz Goons or WILLIAM MUR BAY SCOTT, LATE OF WARE. NILIS," HASLIMESE, IN
OF SUKKET, DECEASED. COUNTY OF TOTICE IS BEREBY GIVEN that the Court hat, by virtue of the provisions of Rection 58 of Ordinance No. 2 of 1887, made An Order Limiting the Time for Creditors and Others to Bend in their Claims against the above Estate to the 26TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 19276269
*All Creditors sud Others are scoord- ingly hereby Required to send their Claims to the Undersigned on or before that Date.
Dated this 28th day of January 1927. JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,
Bolicitors for the Excutrix. Prince's Building, Hong Kong.
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The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 24TH to 31ST JANUARY, 1927, both dates inclusive,
DODWELL & COMPANY, LIMITED. General Managers.
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Liberale, who have had to endure similar experience at leven bye elections out of thirteen during the past twelve months Mr. Mosty was formerly a Conservative, and aat in Parliament for the Harrow Division from 1918-1994. His "wife..
The marriage of Capt. P. C Perfect, E.0.B. Borderers, and Miss Helon A Hog will take place in Hong Kong in April 1,
A coolie who fell from the top of a rice slack in a shop at Canton Road, on Tuesday, died yesterday
UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF ARMS.
DEFENDANT GETS THREE YEARS
Lady CYNTHIA MOSLEY, is a daughing in the Kwong Wab Hos the street by a European sergeant
ter of the late Marquis Cuazon, and sejays a fortune in her own right, She, also, has embraced Labour politics..
pital.
In view of the Chinese New Year holidays, a constant supply of water is to be given in all rider main districta during, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
A. Chinese who was searched in
at mid-day on January 23rd, was found to be in unlawful possession of two new revolvers, which he had strapped around his waist under- Death his jacket.
The man was brought before the Central Police Court yesterday
on
The total output of the Kaiian afternoon; before Messrs. R. E Mining Administration's mines for Lindsell and W. Schofield the week ending January 15th, ¦ sharge of unlawful” possession. amounted to 75,683 tons, and the Mr. LD. Turner appearing for sales during the period to 87850 the defendant, pleaded guilty, but
tona.
asked that the evidence for the prosecution be taken to enable their Worshipe to see whether a âne would not meet the case.
Partly because of his secession From the Conservative Party,' and) partly on account of his social posi- tion, Mr. Mostry was the object of furious personal ridicule, by a 300- tion of the London Press led by the Daily Mail. He is really a man of considerable ability, but one
A workman at the Naval Yard might imagine from what was pub-
was sent to prison yesterday for lished about him that he is a hope-fourteen days on pleading guilty, less imbecile who ought to be in in Major C. Wilson's Court, to a charge of a mental nurse. His wife charge of stealing candles from aina rickshaw coming from Wing was lampooned in a way that workshop.
Lok Street into Bonham Strand. affronted decent-minded men. The
The European Sergeant on duty at The 107th ordinary meeting of popular newspapers seem to have shareholders of the Hong Kong,
that junction stopped him and when overlooked the fact that if you Canton and Macao Steamboat Co., the defendant realized that he was sedulously try to make a man a Ltd, is to be held at the office of about to be searched, tried to walk was, however, seized,
แ
it appeared that the defendant was From the evidence of the Police,
away.
Light Dry Solera
37.00 3.10 | laughing-stock you may, unwittingly the Company, i, Doe Veux Road and on searching him, two new Very Pale Dry 40.00 3.40 make a martyr of him, and of Central, on Tuesday, February Pale Dry Nutty 44.00 3.75 course martyrdom in politics- Fine Old Brown 47.00 4.10 especially at a bye-election-is not far removed from heroism. The Brown Bang
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Press campaign failed in its object. Instead of weakening Mr. MOSLEY's chances it helped him. Many good Conservatives voted for him as a protest against the rancorous ex- travagance of his opponents.
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revolvers were found encased in end, at noon.
leather holsters. The firearms were Admitting the theft of a gold strapped on a leather belt around The defendant when watch and chain and two jade orna- his waist. menta, the property of her former charged at the Police Station made employer, a Chinese woman was sent to jail for one month by Major Willson at the Central Magistracy yesterday morning,
a muddled statement.
Mr. Turner said that the charge.. of unlawful possession, was quite
obvious, but there was no evidence to show that the accused bad firearms into the brought the
The following appointments to the Colonial Service of Hong Kong Colony to commit a felony. There have been made by the Secretary
was no ammunition found, and the The
of State for the Colonics-Mr. Brevolvers were not loaded. Jaques, to be Physical Training never been used. Mr. Turner, add- S. Jenyns, to be Cadet; Misa D. M. guns were new and had probably Mistress, Education Department. ed that the accused was the cook
The Smethwick election has raised some questions of general public mediate result of that particular interest much wider than the im.
contest. "Is there any good reason, it is asked, why persons who are The Hanoi piracy case was again of the sa, Wing On. He was asked. comfortably provided with this formally remanded for one week to get the firearms by a certain world's goods should not belong to by Major Willson at the Central Chinese on the President Madison. the Labour Party! In a discussion yesterday morning, Chief Detective The guns were to be handed to Inspector Murphy informing his this man, who was going to Kong- that has been proceeding in poli- Worship that steps were being taken moon. The defendant had been tical circles at Home on this subject. for the extradition of the defend-paid for doing this and as he had the point is urged that it is not aut to Indo-China..
a large family to support, the templation, was too much and he more singular that a mad with
took the risk. money should be a supporter of Labour politics than that a ccal heaver or a bricklayer should be a BIRTH BARNER.-On January 6th, at
Conservative. The test is not one Manila, to Mr. and Mrs. E. C. of wealth but of intellectual convic BARNES (Z HELEN SCOTT), tion. There is doubtless something daughter.
MARRIAGES. BROOMHALL-ARTHUR. On January 24th, at Shanghai, Jazz, elder daughter of Mr.. GEORGE ARTHUR, of Shanghai, to BEN- JAMIN HUDSON MILES, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. H. BROOMHALL, of Shanghai, p
in this contention, but there are also some further considerations which anti-Labour writers would do well to bear in mind.
A truck laden with rice collided with a tram-car in Queen's Road West on Thursday, and when the truck rebounded from the collision, at a point where the lines curve on the waterfront, it fell into the harbour. The driver of the truck jumped clear, but one of the coolies was slightly injured having been struck by the shafts of the truck.
Their Worships imposed a tence of three years' hard labour."
RABID ANIMALS?
THREE CASES REPORTED.
No fewer than three cases of per An Association of past papils of sons having been bitten by sup the Belilios Public School has been posedly rabid animals were report formed to be known as the Belilios ed to the Police on Thursday. Old Girls Association. The first One of the two moneys belonging social meeting will be held on to Private MacLochlin, of the February 16th, and the Hon, Secre 5.0.5.B, was sent to the Kennedy tury, Mrs. A. J. Kow, of No. 333, Town Depot for having bitten Doris Nathan Road, Kowloon, will be Booker, the eleven-year-old daugh- pupils desirous of becoming a meta. married quarters at Kennedy Road ber
The girl is being given precaution- ary treatment.
If the Labour Party continues to [4449 PO. BUILDING Commodious HALL LYNCH-On January 22nd,
recruit itself largely from men and at Shanghai, "CHARLES THOMAS Women of the Mosley class-that is HALL, elder son Mr. C. E. HALL, to say, from men and women who of Shanghai,
KATELLEN BRIDGET LYNCH, eldest daughter have never earned their living with af Mr. and Mrs. E. H. LYNGH, their hands it will lose a great pleased to hear from any past ter of a military man living in the of Sydney, Australia.
LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.-
THE Cndermentioned Share Cer tificates having been. Declared LOST, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Against the Negotiation of Thess Bhares, Duplicate Certificates will be issued One Month hence and the rigual Certificates, unless recovered within that Period, will thereafter be held by the Company a NULL and VOID.
Certificate No. 274 for 100 Shares. Numbered: 90151/90250 Certificate No. 275 for 100 Shares
Numbered: 90251/90250
All in the Name of
CHAN CHUNG-YAT.
*S. J. JORDAIN, Secretary. Hong Kong, 14th January, 1927,
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DEATHS,
ANTON-On December 27th, at 80, great deal of its sting. This is a Oakwood Court, Kensington, fact so obvious that it only zeeds JANE STEWART, wife of the late HICKEY-On Christmas Day, at There are a great many Labour charged with embezzling $350 from to the Police Station with a dog
J. Ross ASTON, of Hong Kong. to be stated to become self-evident.
The case in which a Chinese was
A street coolie, while on the way Ealing, Capt. WALTER KALEIGH FAYRER HICKEY, late of the Members of Parliament, and other the Sing Hing Long et Reclama which had been seized by the police, P.&O. Co., aged 64.
supporters outside, who are in the tion Street, Yaumati, was again was bitten by the animal, which LAPBAIK. OD December 12th, at
Berrynarbor; North
before Mr. T. W. Ainsworth at then broke free and escaped The Devon, fold mainly because they want to the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday. coolie was given treatment at the THOMAS STEWARD, second son of level up the wage earners to a the late J. 8. LAPRAIT, of London and Hong Kong, aged standard of life and comfort more the complainant and
Mr. D. MacCallum appeared for Kowloon Hospital. Whilst visiting Mr. Leo Mrs. Meses, of No. 2, Pratt Build- nearly comparable to their own d'Almada defended. The case was inge, Kowloon, Mr. J. J. Musso was than is now possible, The last eventually settled out of Court and bitten in the thumb by a dog be thing they desire is to level them his Worship discharged the defend-longing to Mrs. Moses. The dog is selves down to the conditions of ant
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STIHE CERTIFICATE 7879 for
Numbered 62091/82096 and 85605/83608 In this "Bocisty standing is the Name of Mus. MABLA, WU DA SILVA, of THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEET CANTON, has been declared LOST, TNG of the MEMBERS of the fat the Expiration of Ons Month from sad
above Bocisty will is held on TUES the Date hereof the abare Document be DAY, 8TH FEBRUARY, 1987, at 5.15 not forthcoming the said Certificate will OR BALE-Curtius of Wellebridge 3.M. in the Beard Room, of, Messrs. be deamed CANCELLED and of No (DOG), 2 Years Old. Registered Tue Smethwick bye-election which SMITE and AJ. Cook type, have been issued by a well-known
All Ladies and Gentlemen interested Effect, and NEW CERTIFICATE Kanel No. 167. Arrived in Hess aroused an enormous amount of together with the rag-tag-and- frm of contractors," Mesars, Luch situated at Ho Mun Tin, and in-
perfect condition throughout the hot interest in England, resulted in the bobtail of Communists who pro Yick & Co. **** PAUL LAUDER,
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To receive and pass the Committes's Report and Statement of Accounts for
· the Year ended Blat Dzomsza, 1928,
To elect Officers and a New Committee
for the Current Year
To fix the Date of the ANNUAL FLOWER Brow, which the Outgoing Committee.
recommend should be held on THUES
General Manager. Hong Kong, 6th January, 1927.
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PORTS of the MEETING ONG KONG HANBARD RE To discuss any matter of interest to of the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL Horticulturista In Hong Kong, and for the Session 1025. outlying Diatrietan med kn
DAY, 10TH MABOB, 1927
E. B. C. HORNELL.. Hon. Becritary
ong Kong, 21st January, 1927,
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The HERBERT
A sentence of six weeks hard labour was passed on a Chinese by It follows, therefore, that the Major C. Willson at the Central more Masleys there are in the Magistracy yesterday for fraudu. Labour Party the sooner we shall lently obtaining one catty of sugar,
HO MUN TIN LOT, SOLD, have the split that must inevitably one sack of flour and one load of
At the China Auction Rooms firewood from a grocery store; at within the Party,
No. 125, Connaught Road, by pre yesterday afternoon, Mr. E. V. M. "Have-nots"
mortgagees, a leasehold property of the
venting on order purporting to de Sousa sold, by order of the
oluding No. 8, Liberty Avenue. ⠀ return of Mr, OSWALD MOSLEY, on moted the disastrous coal strike,
The premises are held for the term Amongst others who are baving of 75 years from December 1st, 1923, of Sir Oswald Mostar, who stood will find themselves with a special houses built for them on the charm- na the Labour candidate and polled grievance against the "Hayes" ing. Wentworth Estate, which ex right of renewal for one farther
The rampant ONTING, GOLFING, SHOOT 16,077 votes His opponents were Wing, who are anxious to enginse- Sunningdale, amongst the pine
"Reds," or "Left tends between Virginia Water and term of 78 years H ING.Would Aay One in-
The annual Crown rent payable texerted like i Bent Completely Mr. J. MARSHALL Pixe, Conserva a quick Revolution and the sudden woods of Surrey, are Sir Edward is gi8, and the area of the pro- Furnished EQUSE Near FALING
distribution of possessions, will be and Lady Pearce, so long promin 23,00 Bongbong Daily Frasi. [223 BAILWAY STATION-Apply Box No, tive, and. Mr. E. BATLIBS, Liberal, resisted by the Right Wing of cat residents of Shanghai. As pre-perty is 2,448 square feet.
common-sense and moderation It
It acnt they are occupying a furnished Opening at $10,000, with bids of who obtained 9,105 votes and 2,000 is surprising that popular journals house near by, and expect to take voles, respectively. As the Liberal with vast circulations seem com up residence in their new quarters 100 acceptable, the upset price was pletely to ignore the strategy of next summer when building oper. immediately increased by a bid of candidate did not poll one-eighth politics; but the truth is that they ations should be completed. Bir 82,000. Bids of $100 followed until No. 140 and 141 TRDEINNON HO atosis, of the total votes: cast he conse never go below the surface, nor Edward has been elected to the 814,200 was reached, at which figure Newly Built Bauses. Moderate Renta
have, they any desire to instruct Committee of the Wentworth Golf Apply to KWONG SANG HONG, Quently forfeited his deposit of their readers in the underlying Club, which is the centre of the Mr. J. M. d'Almada Bemedios be Loft, Don Vans Road Central, (125 £150-a very nasty knock for the principles of politics.
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