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MENTS.

NOTICE.

INTIMATIONS.

NOTICE.

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, APRIL 7th, -1927.

THE Interest unci Responsibility of

HERBERT I

WILLIAM

WE have THIS DAY Authorised BED is our Firm GrASED on the Slat

M. JAMES ORMISTON to

Sign Par Procuration for Our Firm

REISS, MASSEY & CO., LTD. Hong Kong, April 4th, 1927. [4781

GOVERNMENT BILLS, ETC.

for

and

TENDERAR DOLLARS SRITORY in this Colony, for Telegraphio Transfer, on the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty' Treasury, London, up to and for the Sum of 250,000, will be Received br the TREASURY CHEST OFFICER COMMAND PAY OFFICE satil O'CLOCK AM. on the 7TH APRIL, 1997.

The Tenders to state

the Total

Amon

(in Founda Sterling), No Telegraphis Transfer will be made tor s than 2100. to be in Duplicate, and in adled to the TREA

MAND PAY

Hita

MAROH, 1997,

PALMER & TURNER, Hong Kong, 1st April, 1927. ` [4753

NOTICE.

DIVIDEND is intended to be,

A Declared in the matter of GEO

F. & H. A. LAMMERT, GEORGE PHILIP LAMxert and HeineT ALIŠAN. PEE LANNERr of this Colony adjudicato Bankrupt on 90th day of MARCH, 1928.

Creditors who have not proved their Debts by 14TH DAY OF MAY, 1927, will be Excluded.

47791

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NOTICE.

TONIES Up to

$150,000 are

Mailable for Investment on

ASFFICER, COM. First Class Mortgages Security subject į

OFFICE and endorsed FOR GOVERNMENT

The right to sccept or reject any or all

of the Tenders in rowerved.

Copies of Forma of Tender can be

or application.

had

the

tendering for (Bills) are regard to ΕΙΣ..

tos Trustee Valuation.

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Apply to MESSES DEACONS,

Princes Building",

Hong Kong.

THE HONG KONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD.

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99 Georg JO

TOTICE" IS HEREBY GIVEN

Cap. 45 and 41, George II1, Cap. 55, the that the undermentioned Goods acceptance of any aneh Tender is subjoi to the exprem ecadition that no Member at present in No. 50 Godows of the

of the British House of Commons above named Company at Kow2008, is the Name of the THE CANADA TRADING CO., will be Disposed of anless taken Delivery of on or befors tha

or

shall be admitted to any share or pari in to any benefit to arise from the Con- tract thereby made for the allotment of

ach (Bill)

The provisions in question de not apply to Uontracts entered into by any Incorporated Company in its corporated capacity and made for the general benefit of the Company."

B. G. RILEY, Lisat-Colonel, Trowury Chost Ofoer, R.A.PO. His Majesty's Treasury Oes,

Hong Kong, 6th April, 1997. 74783

IN THE MATTER OF THE COM. PANIES ORDINANCE, 1911,

AND

IN THE MATTER OF DICKSON PARKER & CO., LTD.

(IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION.) PURSUANT TO SECTION 181 OF THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE,

+}

1611:

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

14TH INSTANT.

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FOR

"Another successful dance was held by the Kowloon British School Former Pupils' Association at the Central British School last night. The Lyrio Orchestra provided the

music.

expression of the will of the nation and such action must have the approval of the electors, who in the long nu control the destinies of the Empire. A democracy 13 always unwieldy, slow to anger, and slower to comprehend the danger Mr. Dixoa Chan, beadmaster of that threaten, or to appreciate the the Docksin English School, asks as principles at stake. It has to into correct a misprint in our report formed of the events that are paas of the Docksin School prizegiving ing in China, and awakened to a

by which his name was given as Dixon Chan. sense of its duty. It is not easy to convince the masses of the neces sity of using force because of the economic losses suffered through boycott, but their sympathy is aroused, when the flag is insulted, when mobs outrage women and the

lives of Consuls are threatened.

The following cases of notifiable diseases were reported on Tuesday: Small-pox, 1; enteric lever, 3; para- typhoid fever, 1; cerebrospinal fever. I All were Chinese, the small-pox case being "imported."

While riding his motor cycle in The country has been known to go Queen's Road Central on Tuesday, to war to avenge the cutting off of Mr. Weston of the Hong Kong an Englishman's ear. The electors Electric Company collided with understand that and will readily Chinese boy who ran across the road subunit to any expenditure to secure in front of the machine. The boy honcurable treatment where they was taken to the hospital his leg have every right to expect it.

having been injured.

China has been regarded hitherto

by the British public as an amor- phous mass of people, enduring

**MOLLY KENNEDY,”

AN EXCELLENT FIRST NIGHT.

GENUINE FUN.

Molly Kennedy is better than ever. Played to a packed auditor- um last night it went with a aving amid a thunder of applause, Tonight the Company will be pre- pared for the laughter which follows nearly every speech and song, and will, we feel aurs, "wait for the laugh" and give us the chance to hear everything. That is the only criticism of an excellent Erst night.

What is so attractive about Molly Kennedy" is its genuine fun. The story is full of surprises, the libretto amusing, and the cast enthusiastic

...

"Molly" is played by Sto. South, who is, we are told, a Welsh- man. He enters thoroughly into what is perhaps the most difficult role in the play, that of a school- girl who is at once gauche and Major Willson yesterday morning of a "coming on" disposition. fined two Chineso 95 each for There are few men who would at In-tempt the part and fewer still who fighting in Stanley Street.

the greatest misery at the hands of spector Cotton said a constable could give such a convincing numerous military chieftains and saw the acensed arguing and making formance. "Molly's' shy eyemaking bandits who have been exploiting a disturbance. He warned them to and wriggle is a joy to behold and her. It has been difficult to know go away, but the dispute was resum- her deep voice makes it all the where to apply for redress, for its ed. Words led to blows and both better. But as we said on Tuesday Government has been hydra head men were taken into custody. ed. It has been equally difficult to

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A fire broke out on the ground

All the caste is good,, and averyone falls in love with the beauty chorus. To Capt. 0. F. Sparrow, R.M., to

know where to apply the pressure foor of No. 8, Reclamation Street, whom we are indebted for libretto

L5Y,

LOCAL WILL.

U.S. MARINES FOR CHINA.

1,500 PROBABLY LEAVING U.S.A. TO-DAY.

(THROUGH AMERİCAN SERVICE)

SAN DIEGO, April 6th. The sailing of the sixth regiment of Marines, 1,300 strong, has been tentatively fixed for April 7th.

FRENCH DEFENCE FORCE.

ANOTHER CRUISER AND 600 MEN MAY BE COMING.

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.}

Pants, April 5th. The Cabinet is considering the

despatch of another cruiser and 500 men from the Syrian and Moroccan contingents to China, according to the Echo de Paris.

TOKYO FIRM SUSPENDS

BUSINESS.

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

Toxo, April 6th. Messra. Suzuki have been obliged to suspend all new business transac tions as well as the payment of

bills.

TEMPTING "OFFER FOR CARPENTIER.

(TUROUGH REGTEZ'S 'AGENCY.]

PARIS, April 6th.

A. 875,000 purse has been offered to Carpentier to tempt him back to the ring, by Gus Wilson of New York, boxing promoter. Carpentier is likely to accept

JOCKEY'S SUDDEN"

DEATH.

(THROUGH RETTER'S AGENCY.]

LONDON, April' sek. George Archibald, the jockey, after riding five horses at Newmar ket to-day, complained of severe pains in the stomach, and, on being taken to his home, died on the way.

A FRENCH EXTREMIST.

PROCEEDINGS DEMAND AGAINST NOTORIOUS

which Britain has always been leath

on Tuesday night. Half of the pre- and production, Cpl Baker, R.M., to apply in any case, because of a mises was used as a shoemaker's the mistress of the wardrobe, and sense of chivalry, and a profound shop and the other half was fitted A.B. Jerrold and Sig Ducket who sympathy with the Chinese people as a Chinese dentist's office. The acted a dressers, же owe ап It required the boycott, the mob ground floor was completely gutted especial vote of thanks. It can have outrage in Hankow, the innumer and the flames had already spread been no light task to transform. able incidents at Swatow, Foochow to the two upper floors by the time stalwart blue jackets, however, and on the Yangtaze ports, cul the firemen arrived. The fire fight handsome into those fascinating minating in the outrage at Nankingers were greatly handicapped by a young ladies?

The Cast," to convince the British nation that breeze, and it was not until the first foors of the two adjoining houses

The cast WNS as follows:-Mr. the problem is not amenable to (Nos. 87 and 91) had also been in Bobby Reece, A.B. Hunter; Miss treatment by kindness and indul vored that the fames were got Rose Kennedy, Mid. Petch, R.N., gence. Even the gestures of good- under control. The outbreak was Miss Molly Kennedy, Sto. South; will at Hankow made by Sir MILES eventually put out after a brisk Mrs. Kate Kennedy, Sto. Renwick; LAMPSON nad sealed by Mr. O'Mright.

Mr. Montague Kennedy, Sto. Russell; Miss .Amy Splitkins (Nanny), Pay-Lieut. Jeffery, R.N.; Mr. Rudolf Carruthers, Sto Mit- Resealing of probate of the will chell; Mr. Frederick Revolution, of the late Mr. James Sime Hut L.-Sto. Stecle; Navinonobis, Mid- cheson, late of Zetland House, Jago, R.N.; El Ganger, Mne. Hong Kong, and of H.M. Naval Warner; Wun Lung" Tu, O. D. Dockyard, and formerly of 87, Cor Yeates; Kantino, L. Sta. Steele. poration Road, and No. 25, Trinity

Churas-Sig. Delaney, Sig. Mor- Road, Gillingham, Kent, who died | ris, A.B. Dolan, A.B. Baldock, A.B. at sea, off Gibraltar, on July 26th, Willis, A.B. Martin, O.D. Sheriton, 1996, has been granted to Mr. G. Sto. Maguire.

Management:-Manager and Pro- ducer, Capt. C. P. Sparrow, B.M.; Assistant

manager, Sig. Jones; Stage manager, Mr. Camfield, R.N. Assistant stage manager prompter, Mid Sheppard, R.N.; Effects màn-

PARIS, April 8th. ' Among his bequests is the sum of

ager, Lieut. Ryan, R.N.; Mistress The Minister of Justice hea £100 to each of his three sisters, of the wardrobe, Cpl. Baker, R.M; applied to the Chamber for, per- $1,000, or £100, according to the Musical director, L.S.A. Tett; Stage mission to prosecute the Communist rate of exchange, to the mother of lighting, P.O. Crout; Decorations, Deputy, M. Derist, on the ground his adepted daughter, $6,000, orter, Shipwright Hickman; Box office of his anti-French propaganda in Yeo. Sig. Matthewa; Stage Carpen £600, according to the rate of ex manager, Pay.-Lt. Jeffery, R.N.; the Far East. A Committee of 12 change, to be placed party on Stage door keeper, Sergt. Howe, Deputies will be appointed to decide whether there is justification

аге not altogether without their value, for they convince the world of "our good intentions. The succeeding events, by contrast, de- monstrate the evil intentions of the present Chinese regime," and the impossibility of obtaining justice from it except by the application of force.

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We in the Far East may complain that the British have been slow to G. N. Tisson, solicitor, Hong Kong, act, but it is infinitely better, if not essential with our type el Govern ment, that we should advance with

the

whole

nation behind

the

Government rather than that the Prime Minister and Cabinet should act in advance of public opinion.

In the eye of the world the Nationalist Government in China new stands convicted of violating the sacred principles of interna- tional justice. On the other hand

the appointed attorney of Messrs. George Sune Hutcheson and Ewart Arthur Hutcheson, the executors.

Deceased left estate in Hong Kong valued at 817,600,

deposit, and partly on current

R.M.

action in China should have been taker at least eighteen months ago, when the anti-foreign movement

Great Britain has displayed un- account at the Hong Kong and Orchestra:- Tel. Law, A‚В. was in its incipient stage rather OR SALE-SUNBEAM LAN than in full blast. It is felt that concessions in the best interests of held in trust until his adopted

exampled patience and made great Shanghai Banking Corporation, and Holloway, P.O. Tel. Allen, A.B.

Riggs, L. Sto. Beed. DAULETTE, 1924 Medal, the use of armed force, to secure Thoroughly Overhauled in London. 1-

The climax is reached, and daughter, Aida Elizabeth Foster, peace. pection at HONGKONG HOTEL fair treatment was fully justified China or half of it must realise the attains the age of 21 years. The GARAGE-Apply M DEACON then, and that if the advice of those logical consequences. of its course

2600

on the spot had been acted upon) of action. at the time we should not have found ourselves in the present » impasse.

LONDON VIA THE RIVIERA.

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Non-members at 35 Each.

Free, antainable from ME, A. H.

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SALE OF H.M. SUBMARINE *L..."

TENDERS are Invited Up to the TH

25TH APRIL, 1827, for the Furchase of the boys named Vessel as

he has in the Basin at HM. NAVAL

"REMO"

of 9,200 Tons with Excellent Passenger "Accommodation will Bail bence on the 8TH APRIL JOR

SINGAPORE, COLOMBO. PORT- SAID BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE, Taking Through Passengers to

LONDON.

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4777

AUSTRAL-CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

There is to be a dance at the

United Services Recreation Club to-morrow eyeing, beginning at 9.15.

P

Mr. J. Ormiston has boen authorised to sign per procuration for Messrs. Reiss, Massey & Co.,

Ltd.

executors of the will are the bene- ficiaries of the remainder of the estate.

THE BLUEBELL'S ENTERTAINMENT.

SUCCESSFUL EFFORT AT

TAIKOO.

No doubt if Hong Kong had been an independent community it would have dealt promptly and adequately, with the crisis earlier, had it had the weapons at its disposal to do

A wet night did not prevent a so, but we are attached to the

very full muster assembling at the Taikoo Club laat night, to see the Empire and must submit to what-

"Blue Bell Boys" (members of the abip company

of E.M.S. Bluebell) ever coarse of action or inaction the

Three men armed with daggers present a capital entertainment in Government at Home chooses, to raided the first floor of No. 8, Star aid of two deserving causes, the Possibly Arm and stern Street, at 8 o'clock yesterday morn-Y.M.C.A. A collection was taken,

Greenock adopt.

Infirmary and the measures at the commencement of ing and got away with money, and the proceeds from sale of pro- grammes also augmented the fund. the boycott, for example, would clothing and jewellery.

The entertainment was staged by have crushed out the worst elements

3. of H.M.S. Bluebell, and was under permission of Lieut.-Comdr. D. Anderson-Morshead, and the officers the patronage of the Vice-Presidents The Bluebell is at present at Tai- and Committee of the Taikoo Club.

koo Dock, and what Hong Kong lost in the way of a really capital show was Taikoo' gain.

and given enouragement to the Mining Administration's minee for The total output of the Kailan Full Particulars of the Vessel and BAILING ON UN ABOUT 20TH APRIL, 1927 moderate or saner party; they the week ending March 12th, 1927,

DIZ, KOWLOON

Conditions of Sale, and Permits to View, may be obtained on Application to the NAVAL STORE OFFICER, HM. DOCKYARD, Hong Kong and Tender Forms be issued on Payment of i Deposit of $200, Returnable when

'8.9. "CALULU?

*For

SYDNEY, KELBOVENE AND ADELAIDE, VIA

decision on the Tenders has been reached. SANDAKAN, SEBBATILS, BALIK

The Vessel will be on View at HM NAVAL DETOT, EOWsoon, from the 21sr MAROH, 1927

PAPAN, NAURU & RABATL

For Freight and Particular.

Apply to -- DODWELL & CO., LTD.,

Agents, ***

Tenders will be received in the Office of the NAVAL STORE OFFICER, H.M. DOOKTARD, Up to Noor on MON-4718) DAY, 25TH APRIL, 1927.

tight, on the other hand, have amounted to 85,048 tons, and the produced unforeseen resulta. That sales during the period to 79,599 will always remain a matter för die tons. cussion. Intervention at that time was not a feasible policy.

We regret to announce the death of Mrs. W. Fox, Sr., who passed Britain democracy in the away at her residence at No. 70, ballest and freest sense of the term, Peel Street, yesterday afternoon. The action of the Prime Minister The funeral will take place at 2 p.m. and his Cabinet in the concrete to-day.

The lengthy programme was very well presented and every item was enjoyed

The entertainment conèluded with

a very clever skit entitled "The Bowling out of Benjamin Bootle or The Truth about the British Navy,"

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COMMUNIST.

(THROUGH BEUTER'S AGENCY.]

PARIS, April 6th.

laid on the Chamber table an au

The Minister of the Interior has

thorisation to demand proceedings against M. Doriot, the Communist Deputy, for his anti-French pro- paganda in the Far East. Committee Of Twelve Deputies To Be Appointed.

I

for withdrawing Dorict's Parlia mentary immunity.

UP WITH THE FARES.

[THIS SONG, TO THE TUNE OF “COM TO THE FAIR," HAY BE SUNG AT ANY ANNUAL OR EXTRAORDINARY MEETING OF THE PEAK TRAMWAY COMPANY, ON, PAYMENT OF A FEE OF ONE THE BEASON TICKET FOR LIFE TO, THE AUTHOR.]

Our new year will start on the first day of May,

Heigh ho, up with the fares.

We've bought the new cars and there's only one way,

Heigh ho, up with the fares;

The Peakites are green, just as green as can be With their cash in the bank ill so pretty to see,

So you bet, we are all set

To divert most of it to the Tramway.

Let them pull out their cheque-books, get ready to pay,

"Heigh ho, up with the fares,

!!

'Tis the Company calls for the tume, you must know,

Heigh-ho, up with the farea;

For the Peak Tram's the way that they most of them go,

Heigh ho, up with the fares..

Though they're howling and growing from morning to night, Ta price season tickets is clearly our right,

So you bet we are all set

On our rights that exist in the Schedule.

Let them pull out their cheque-books and cough up the dough,

Heigh bo, up with the fares.

And if litigation should come to their mind,

Heigh bo, up with the fares, They'll very soon realize the law is not kind,

Heigh.ho, up with the fares.

So all of you Shareholders merry and gay Give thanks for your Managers wisdom to-day

For I'll bot, you are all set"

To carral all the dividends going Remember, its only the public who pay,

Heigh ho, up with the fares,