NEW ADVERTISE- MENTS.
NOTICE,
MBS, LUARD will be very rats ful to Anyone who ba ay Books or Magurines to Spare if they will Send them to her at HEADQUARTER HOUSE for the Use of the Troops Whortly arriving in the Colony.
[ARTS
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL.
AN
ORGAN RECITAL
ON
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18TH, AT 5.45 P.M.
BY
MR. FREDERICK MASON. A.R.CO., L.T.O.L.
PROGRAMME:-
"Å TONU 1.-CHORAL PRELUDE
breaks inte bloom"...Brahma. 2-INTRODUCTION TO ACT III
Tannbar **** Wagner.
INTIMATIONS.
NOTICE...
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18th, 1927.
SEVENTH ANNUAL GEN-
THE SEL KRETING el the NOW- LOON RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION will be held in the Br. AXONDAY, HALL, KOWLOON, ou T FEBRUARY, 1997, at 6 2%.
of Report Buat Adoption" and Accounts for the Year 1936.
Flection of Ocers and Committen for 1927.
ANT OTHER BUSINESS,
The presmos si the Meeting of all interested in the welfare of Kowloon is solicited and expected. whether they are Members of the Association or Net
F. W. STAPLETON,
Aating Hon, Secretary. Hong Kong, February 16th, 1927.
[1667
THE HONG KONG; CANTON &
MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
HUNDRED AND
TSEVENTH ORDINARY MEET
ING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company, No. 4, DES YEUX ROAD, OF TUESDAY, 22 FEBRUARY, 1937, at Noor, for the purpose of me port of the Director of receiving Statement of Accounts, and electing Directors and Auditors.
with a
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be OLOSED from ...... Barch WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY, to TUESDAY, 2ND FEBRUARY, 1927.
3-PETITE PASTORALE DOM
INTIMATIONS.
LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.
Undermentioned Bhare O
Tcates having been Declared LOST, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Aginali che vifcates will be jammed Duplicate Certificates issued Ons Month hence and the Origical Certificates, unless recovered within that Period, will thereafter be held by the Company at NULL and VOID.
Certificats No. 274 for 100 Shares Numbered: 90131/90930 Certificate No. 275 for 100 Shares Numbered: 90931/90350 All in the Name of
CHAN CHUNG YAT.
& J.JORDAIN,
Secratary Hong Kong, 14th January, 1927.
[4153
NOTICE,
$400,000 are
ONTES Up to Mible for Investment on First Class Mortgages Security subject to a Trustee Valuation.
"Apply to:-
Messes DEACONS.
3, Des Voeux Road Central, Hong Kong. Hong Kong, January 15th, 1927.
14441
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY, LTD.
NOTICE. TOTICE" IS HEREBY GIVEN tificates:
INTIMATIONS.
WAR DEPARTMENT"
CONTRACTS.
caired at the Office of the KALED TENDERS be Ba
0% BASO. 1 ENADQUARTER OPTIONS, VISORIA BARRacks, Hong- Kong, maili 19 o'clock Noon on the Date stated for the undermentioned Service for a Feriod of Six Months commercing 25 FEBRUARY, 1987.
ET VEHICLES. Tender Forms and any neceRBATY Information may be obtained at the abera Ofice between the hours" of 10 AM. and 1 RM, Daily, arcept Sunday.
[4582 24th February, 1897,
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING 1977..
ST FEBRUARY, 1, 3D &
BH MARCH-
MEMBERS BADGES :
MEMBERS BADGES AD MISSION AT Now Ready and may be obtained by those Mem bers, who have not already received them, from Ma3338. LINSTEAD & DAVIS, ALEXANDRA BUILDING.
Members are Reminded that these Badges will also admit them to all the EXTRA RACE MEETINGS of This Year..
MEMBERS ENCLOSURE. Members have the privilege of in- troducing Two Non-Members to the Members Enclosure...
4-NIGHT IN MAY Palmgren.both days inclusive, during which Parind that the following Share Cereailable and may be obtained from
5.-CONCZIO Gusso Orelli. 6.-LARGO, FROM THE SYMPHONY...
From the New World "...Doorak Hollina
7.-Stane Sogo. 8.--BIGAUDON"
.........Lulli COLLECTION FOR ORGAN FUND.
[4575
INTERNATIONAL RACE AND RECREATION CLUB OF
· MACAO, LIMITED. NOTICE.
3AD RACE-SECOND DAY. "THE HONGKONG PLATE"
CUP has been kindly Presented by Ma. HEE OHEONG, Obair man, of the PRESIDENT HOTEL LTD MACAO, to the WINNING JOCKEY, of the above Rsco..
4573]
By Order,
GEO. CHENG, Clerk of the Course.
THE INTERNATIONAL RACE AND RECREATION CLUB OF MACAO, LIMITED. THE INAUGURAL RACE MEETING UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE ABOVE CLUE WILL BE HELD AT ABEIA PRETA
Ox
SATURDAY and SUNDAY, 19TH & 20TH FEBRUARY, 1927.
Frasy DAY:- First Saddling Bell at 1.30 rx.
SECOND DAT:- First Saddling Bell at 12.00 Noor,
ADAME DE SOUSA BARBOSA MADA
has kindly consented to Perform the OPENING OBEEMONY at 1200 NOON.
Befreshment and Tea obtainable st the Course.
Special Bus Services between WHARP and the Racz COURSE.
Br Order,
GEO. CHENG,
Clerk of the Course. Macao, 16th February, 1997. [4385
U. S. R. C.
NOTICE.
TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
LL ROUNDS UP TO and in
cluding the SEMI-FINALS are to be Cumpleted on or before SUNDAY, FEBRUARY .
The FINALS will be played on THURSDAY, Jan MABOE, when the Annual AT HOME" will be held.
G. B. CHARLES, Capti Hoa. Secretary,
U.S.R.C.
4569)
HONG KONG CRICKET CLUB.
TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
COMPETITORS in
No Transfer of Shares can be registered. By Order of the Board of Directors,
JOHN ARNOLD. Secretary, Hong Kong, 27th January, 1917.
(4486
·HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
No
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at Cr HALL Hong Kong, on SATURDAY, the 26TH FEBRUARY, 1927, at Nook, the Report for the purpose of receiving of the Court of Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the Year ending 31st Nzczusen, 1976.
The REGISTER OF SHARES of the CORPORATION will be OLONED from MONDAY, the 14TH FEBRU ART, to SATURDAY, the 20:1 FEBRUARY. 1927 (both days inclusive) during which Period No Transfer of Shares can be Registered.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
AH. BARLOW,
Chiel Manager. Hong Kong, 7th February, 18277
14524
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC
CO., LTD.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the THIRTY-EIGHTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING will be held at the Company's Offices, P. & O. BUILDING, on SATURDAY, 57 MARCH, 1927, at 11 AM for the ритрове of presenting the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of
Quantity No. of Shares. Share Mos. Issued on 3178 50
31651/31700 19/7/1916 4841
118764/118813.1/3/1920 50 $101 20 148281/148280 12/4/1920 5102 20 148281/148300 +3 $103 ५० 148301/148320 6104 20 148321/1483-10 148341/148380 7559 50 270826/976976 1/7/1992 In the Name of Mas, YEUNG KWAI SHIM have been declared LOST and should the Same not be produced before the 24r7 FEBRUARY, 1627, they shall be deemed CANCELLED and of NO EFFECT.
8105 20
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., LTD. Agents. Hong Kong, 8th February, 1997.
[4531
BY ORDER OF THE FIRST MORTGAGET.
ΟΙ
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY
Bituste at VICTOR in the Colony of
Hong Kong and registered at the Land Office SECTION 42 or MARINE LOT No. 65, Together with the Mosaunge or Tenement and other Erection and Buildings thereon known as No. 142, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL Azza:-706 Square Feet or thereabouts TAX PROPORTION OF ANSTAL CROWN RENT:-$16.00;
T
1
Accounts to let DECEMBER, 1926, and M. E. V. M. B. DE SOUSA, Auctioneer, aleeting Directors and Auditors.
The TRANSFER of the
Company SAN CLOSED Evo-No.
FEBRUARY to 6TH MARCH, 1927, Both Days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., LTD.
Agents. ". Hong Kong, 12th February, 1927.
[488-4
HONGKONG TRAMWAYS,
LIMITED.
NOHC 18 HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY YEARLY GENERAL MEETING of HONG TRAMWAYS, LIMITED, will be hold st the Offices of Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON CO., LTD, Hong Kong, on MONDAY, the 7TH DAY of MARCH, 1927 at
at 12 O'CLOCK
to transect AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that the REGISTER OF MEMBERS of the Company will .bo CLOSED from TUESDAY, FEBRU ARY 22ND, to MONDAY, 771 MARCH, 1927, Both Days inclusive.,
Noo
AT THE
CHINA AUCTION ROOMS,
A Limited Number of Tickets are Messus. LINSTEAD & DAVIS, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS, OD or before SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 96TH, 1927. at Cost of $10.00 Each Per Day or 330.00 for the Meeting.
The Charge for Admission for Ladies to the Members Enclosure will be $400 Per Dar. Each Member cka obtair upon application to the SECRET ART, Badger for the Admission of Two Ladies Free of Charge. On no pretext will Children be permitted in either Enclosure during the First Three Days Racing.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE. Tickets of Admission to the Pablie En- clorare: Prics $3.00 Per Day' for all may be persona including Ladies, purchased from Mass, KELLY & WALSH, ITD.. or at the Gate.
Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform Ad- mitted to the Public Enclosure at $1.00 Per Day.
Admition by Tinket Only.
SERVANTS' PASSES.
Paises for Servants will be'iaaned on
INTIMATIONS.
WATSON'S
E
WHISKY
China looks upon the Anished part
Two Chinelo crass of an all-por
of the political experiment in Eng-and one British case of enteric land and America, without realis fever were reported on Friday. ing the years of arduous prepara tion that preceded the final achieve- ment. That is the danger. Even in England where education is upiver sal and compulsory, it is felt that
The two men who are held on charges arising from the piracy of the Summing, were again
the age of twenty-one is too early brought before Mr. R. E. Lindsell, for a young man to be entrusted at the Central Police Court yester with the important privilege of vat-day. Further evidence was heard ing His judgment is not sufficiently and the case again remanded until· mature, his interests are too per-† next Tuesday.
ronal and his stake in the country
not yet very great. Hence the
The Hong Kong Amateur Drama- movement to raise the age totic Club to conclude the present twenty-five for both sexes. The universal educational system which prevails in advanced countries and
season have chosen "The Last of
| Mrs. Chenoy," played with so much
thereby creates the mass of intelli-success at Home. The Club will stage this play at the Theatre Royal gent voters and also many members Blended where it is dis of Parliament implies that such a Saturday, March 19th, and the countries can do without the ser- following Tuesday, Thursday, Fri- filled, and Bottled wherevices of these youths on the labour day and Saturday.
it is blended
—in SCOTLAND.
A Skilful blend of
the
finest matured" Highland Whiskies. A · happy result of long years of experience in distilling and blending; with a fine“ „flavour to that cannot fail. assure appreciation from the most dis- criminating palate
application to Messas LINSTEAD &A. S. WATSON
DAVIS, ALEXANDEL BUILDINGS,
Employers are requested to distribute
them
with discrimination, and to endorse their Names |on the Passen.
Servants are not
not permitted in the
for
passing Members Enclosure except through on their duties, but must remain in their Employers" Standa
Any Persone found loitering about with Servants' Passes in their possession will forfeit the same and will be removed from the Enclosure.
By Order,..
0. B. BROWN, Secretary.
•
4059]
TO LET.
4, DUDDELL STWERT, Hose Kore, ND GROUND FLOOR
о
WEDNESDAY, THE 23RD DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1927, Ar 3 O'CLOCK FL
For farther Particulars and Conditions of Bals, Apply to:~~
Mia.GEO. K. HALL BRUTTON & Co. First Mortgages's Solicitors,
St. George's Building,
Chater Road,
ML. E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA, Auctioneer,
No. 4, Daddell Street.
13491.
PRAT
Apply to SPANISH DOMINICAN FROCURATION.
TO LET.
No. 4 DUDDELL STREET.
Tum Hox. SECRETARI,
CLUB LUSITANO,
Apply to
['4214
LET-Furnished HOUSE on
& CO., LTD.
Wine and Spirit Merchants.
Alstandha BUILDING. PRON C. $16.
[50
Hong Kong Office: 14, Chater Rd. London Office: 131, Fleet St., E.O.
The Baily Press.
Hose Kore, FunRUARY 1818, 1927,
DEMOCRACY AND EDUCATION.
THE movement towards democracy which has characterised the poli tical development of Europe during
the
hundred
years is not a
past
Dated the 9th day of February, 1927. The All Modern Con- feature standing by itself which can [4033 veniences Apply Box No. 4564/obe isolated from other elements
[1884 Hongkong Daily Press.
which have been part of the same growth. The gradual shifting of governmental control" from the single, head, the monarch, first to
the Ordinary Bosing
Business of the Company BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGER
By Order of the Board
W, F..SIMMONS. Secretary. Hong Kong, 12th February, 1927.
[4552
THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER COMPANY (1918), LIMITED.
the_OPENX71TH Reference to the NOTICE
CHAMPI INSHIP SINGLES W to SHAREHOLDERS of this
AND DOUBLE are Requested to Company dated 17th Sertzzzzz, 1923, make Note of the Date Fixed for Each Match.
A List of Dates and Matches is Posted in the PAVILICH, +
The Dates Fixed will be strictly adhered to, rabject only to Wanther Conditions.
..[4568
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE.- PROSPECT PLACE, BONHAM BOLD." CHOOL WII REOPEN on FER
RUARY 19TH.
*New
Entrance Examination for Etadesta on FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18, at 9.30 43.
For Prospectus, for Bearders and Day-
boys, apply-
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE, 4510] Prospect-Place.
extend
..
PUBLIC AUCTION
THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES Situate at VICTORIA in the Colony of
12
market while they are improving
"He was banished in 1993 for their intellectual powers. That is to say the country must be sufficient-blackmailing women and generally ly wealthy to enable the young making himself Д nuisance in people—not a few of them but the certain houses," said Sub. Inspector whole to be at leisure for this educa-Vincent to Mr. R. E. Lindsell this tional work England, America and morning when charging a Chiness France have reached this position"
yesterday with returning from only since the Industrial Revolution,
banishment His Worship sent the when the forces of aature were harnessed to do work instead of man to prison for six months. the human being. It is steam,
The Canton Harbour Master electricity and water power which gave the surplus not to feed mil. notified on February 10th":"With Hans of new lives at the old level reference to Harbour Notification of subsistence, but to maintain No. 1 of 1997, notice is hereby moderately high plane of living for given that the declaration of infec the nation at large and leave, in tion against vessels arriving (at addition, sufficient to allow the Canten) from Haiphong has been younger generation to be set free withdrawn, and that the medical from the necessity of macual
labour.
These then are the essentials that must precede the efficient working
i
inspection of vessels arriving there- from is discontinued.
;
You have not been here before, of a country on democratic prin- and as you have been locked up ciples. To ignore these things and
simply to clamour for the establish ment of a Government based on the will of the people, as China is doing now, is bound to lead to disillusion
over night, although you are sixty" years of age, you may go," said Mr. R. E. Lindsell to an old and feeble-looking Chinese woman at the Central Magistracy yesterday morn
ment. The statement that Britaining when charged by Inspector A. Blackman with hawking without a stands in the way of such a Govern-
licence. The old woman left the meat, is a lie. Those who are in
dock smiling gratefully. authority know quite well what the fundamental requirements of & There was a very good attendance democracy are, and further they at the Helena May Institute yester- know that British "imperialism" day afternoon on the occasion of the monthly musicale. Songs were. can in no way be connected with contributed by Mrs. R. Sanger and the absence of these requirements. Mr. L. E. Hopkins; recitations by China in imitating the legislative Mr. S. 8. Perry; a duet by Mrs. methods of the imperial countries A. M. Bowes-Smith and Mr. L E. she despises, is trying to leap over Hopkins, and pianoforte solos by the stages which form the basis and Mr. A. M. Bowes-Smith, who also foundation of the later structure, played the accompaniments. Such short entà are doomed to
Detective Sergeant MacDonald failure. It is impossible for the applied to Mr. Schofild, at the Chinese to escape the consequences Central Police Court yesterday of haaty political development. The morning, for leave to withdraw a laws governing auch development summons for disorderly conduct are never suspended in the interests against Jajar Ali. He explained that the defendant had become of any race.
mentally weak, and the complain- We cannot see any hope in the ants were willing to withdraw. He présent situation unless these facts handed in a doctor's certificate last are recognised, and the disorderly Saturday. The application was elements are restrained, and made granted.
to realise that good democratic Government is the reward of a slow,
APARTMENTS AVAILABLE.
VAILABLE.-M1). Seven roomed
There will be a practice parade beautifully furnished; far less than actual rent to good tenant; lawn. I. the aristocracy and then to the orderly growth, especially. in & Defence Corps at Headquarters for the Hong Kong Volunteer Feak Boed, cratral; nine rooms or two broad shoulders of the people, has country which has not known what to-day at 5.30 in connection with filata 4/5 మెoa1 this court W.11,
Louros, 12, 6 6 and 6 rooms ranted been a process accompanied by the political oppression means.
formerly
hotel. private Hong Kong, and registered at the together;
CX Repulse Bay ix Land Office respectively as the tennis court fath. No Place orderly intellectual and moral ad- Conduit vancement of the masses. In other Macdonald words, as far as England is concern- Marnished
thre
OF for REMAINING PORTION
Road, Kiz FOODS OF WWo flate of INLAND LOT No. 431 and
Flata, three rooms, OF
The Kowloon. Cricket Club are REMAINING PORTION MARINE TOT No. 117,
and Bowen Boads; may be furnished the gradual extension of the holding a dance this evening at the L11 house
6 rooms. five roomed home franchis om the privileged, profes- | Hotel Savoy.
Together
ith the Messages or tenements so year; Observatory { gional al wealthy classes to these
and other Eractions and Buldings thereon respectively known as Nor 14, 18, 18, 20 and 28, TAI WO STREET,
IN ONE LOT
ご
AZ TEM
Ox
CHINA AUCTION ROOMS No. 4 DUDDELL STREET, HONG KONG, FRIDAY THE 95TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1927, AT 3 O'CLOCK 2.3.
one large and two smaller
and
rooms near Carlton Hotel; fat or offices more lowly paid workers has either The annual meeting of the latter preferred. C.9. Brirate hotel, over been accompanied, or preceded by, Victoria Becreation Club will be twenty rooms, well filled; forniture
an extension of educational facili- held to-day at 8 p.m. ties. This, of course, is essential if
OWN YOUR HOME part cash and instalments. PROPERTY MANAGEMENT.
hereby the Final Call of 33.00 Fer M, E. V. B. DE SOUSA, Auctioneer, goodwill; owner going home Share on the New Rbares was made Payable on lar MARCH, 1927, instead 1st OuroNEE, 1926, the General "Consulting Committee Managers and
of the conditions have decided, in
to further prevailing at present, to the Time for Payment of the
NOTICE IS ACCORDINGLY HEREBY GIVEN that the Date for Payment of the FINAL CARL POSTPONED to 30TH JUNE, 1927, and that the Form of Bankers Beceipt already sent to Shareholders can be used sa though the Date named therein were the 30TH JUNE, 1927,
FOR THE CHINA LIGHT &
POWER CO. (1918), LTD., SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Mana gora. Hong Kong, 16th Febspary, 1927.
[4570
For further Particular and Conditions of Sale, Apply to
Mana, GEO. K. HALL BRUTTON
or to:
& COMPANY, Mortgagee's Solicitors,
91 CZORGE'S BOLDia;
Chater Boad
Ma. E. V. 1. R. xx SOUSA,
Auctioneer No. 4, DUDDELL STEBET, Dated the 11th day of February, 1987.
Do
Quarantine restrictions imposed suitable people are to be selected against arrivals from Sourabaya Our moderate fee includes services (for the purpose of representing the and Macassar on account of plague your option) sa follows: 1. Management bigger groups whose choice will have been withdrawn. of your property. 3. Rental collection.
depend on their level of intelligence. 8. Ho hit to tenants supplied and charge for securing new tenants or for An ignorant mass of voters, sas advertising during period of contract.
6. Interance Action or privatsale & Negotia ceptible to the appeals of the worst type of demagogue, is a menace to of charge to moged free
7. Bo JOU gistration of your land or property, the well being of any state. There | 8. Free information and advica го
ar
garding shares, mortgage, etc. We can be no stability in any country Save rented may of the Colony's largest which is administered by those who houses and have negotiated property, land and Thares for some of the offset are selected by the illiterate, and who depend for their authority on appeasing the passions of the mob.
local firms.
HONGBONG SMALL INVESTORS, Lou Hens Bizet.
the annual inspection next Tuesday at 6 pm, on Murray Parade ground by H.E. the General Officer commanding South China, Com- mand (Major-General O. C. Luard, C.B. There will be another prac- tice parade at the same time, on Monday evening. On this occasion uniform will be worn, but to-night
members turn out in mufti
There was an interesting debate at the European T.1.C.A, Kow- loon, last evening, the occasion be ing the first meeting of the Town- Council of Mudford-on-Sea The The China Light and Power Co. two newly elected Socialist mem- (1818), Lid, advertise that the date bers, and the ons Moderate member for payment of the final call is of the august body were officially,
(Alderman, the Rev. J. HoraCS again postponed to June 30th, 1927, welcomed by the Worshipful Mayor.
The next term at the Diocesan Johnstone). There was a large at-
Boys' School will begin on Tues tendance of ratepayers in the Town day, March 1st, at 9 am. New boys Hall (the Lounge) and matters should attend at the school the day effecting Mudford's "progress and
welfare were ably discussed. before (Monday) at the same hour.
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