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NEW ADVERTISE- MENTS.

MEMORIAL DAY,

the

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Trampaments for the Ciner THE Committee of Judies in Charge vance of MEMORIAL DAY, and other Ladios interested will meet al AMERICAS CONSULATE GEGERAL, MAY BOTH, 10 AM. and proced to to the CEMETERY at HAPPY VALLEY to decorate the Graves of Americans there.

INTIMATIONS.

CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MAY 28th,

HE FORTY-NINTH ORDINARY FOUAL, MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the above Com

any will be held at Be Offices of the thneral Agents, PEDDER STREET, ON TUESDAY, 7TH JUNE, 1927, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report and Statement of Accounts for the Year

All Americans and others who wish to take part in this Observance shoulding 31st DECEM, 1826.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the be at the CEMETERY Not Later Than Company will bo CLOSED from 20TH MAY to 7TH JUNE, 1927, Both Days inclusive. AMERICAN CONSULATE

30.30 A.M.

49-201

G.

QUEEN'S

GENERAL.

NOTICE.

IL.

KING'S HIRTHDAY REVIEW. B JUNE, 1927.

ROAD RAST from ARSENAL SLET and MORRISON GAP RUAD to Steps ROAD will be CLOSED MOTOR TRAFFIC be tween the Hours of 7.30 A.M. and 11am. MOTOR VEHICLES Proceeding to the RACE COURSE will do so by Way of PRAYA EAST, WANCHAL BOAT, MR- RISON HILL, LEIGHTON BILL and WONG Chong Hoaps and will Return to Town by the same roule,

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MOTOR VEHICLES Proceeding to aud from the PEAK will Proceed by Way of PRATA EAST, WANCHAL ROAD, MORRISON HILL BOAD and MORRIAK GAT ROAD to Stenes Rean and Fire

Verou

Squad of Motor

B.E. the GOVERNOR's Car which will Te escorted by Cyclists of the Special Police and II.K. Volunteers will proceed down Garnes

Road slong QUEEN'S ROAD FAST and

MORRISON GAP ROAD and Fire Forsson the Return Journey.

E. D. C. WOLFE,

Capt. Sup of Polite.. Hong Kong, 27th May, 1927. [4971

MACAO RACES. BECOND EXTRA RACE MEETING: SATURDAY, 29TH, & SUNDAY, 20TH MAY, 1927.

FIRST RACE 2.15 P.M.

Entrance to Public Encionare 40 Cleats Entrance to Members Stand...$.00

Special Race Steamers will ran a

under-

SATURDAY, 2871 MAY. From HONG KONG: 9.00A.M. "BULAN." 2.00. “SUI TAI" SUNDAY, 20TH MAY. From Hose Konu: 2,00 am, "501 AN From MACAO: 5.00г.. SUITAL." 6.30P.M. "SUIAN"

Members are advised that they must show their Badges to obtain Admission to the Mambere Kuclosure.

Meabers may introduce Two Ladies. Tickets may be hal on application to the Free cl SECRETARY, I.R.R.C., Macho. Charge.

4960

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.

General Agentz. Hong Kong, 18th May, 1927. (4932

HONG KONG FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION.

Lia Proposed Alterations to the A

Rules of the above Association, the Chalouge Bhield Competition, LAI WAH CF and SUNDAY HERALD CHARITY CUP Competitions must

forward to the Undersigned Not fter Phun the 31st MAY, 1997,

W. E. HOLLANDS, Secretary.

P. O. Bacx 283.

4953

HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

that Cartificale N 5 NS-849

dated Hong Kong, 20th July, 1923, for

Twelve Shares, Numbered 1305300130541 inclusive, and Certificate No.

30416 dated Hong Kong, 8th Arn.

!

W

1995, for Hix Shares Numbered 55746 to 55750 and 131549 inclusive, all registered in the Name of AUGUSTE MAURICE CHAMRION, have been STOLEN. should these Certificatos

Bank the before not be prodare 127

1927, New Certificater the 10 for the Bhares will be iswed and the aforesaid Certificates Nos. NS 8848 and 5/NS 10416 will be thereafter treated by this Corporation an Null and Vol. By Order of the Court of Directors,

A. C. HYNES,

Acting Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 11th May, 1927. [4900

S.S.

"TILEBOET."

TENDERS are

Invited for the Purchase of the Wreck of the For part of the SS. TILEBORT it Now Lies at LANG TING IFLAND Fall Particalars from the Undersigned.

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN,

York Building.

4956]

PUBLIC AUCTION.

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE, VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY.

Esab Member has the right to in- troduce 2 Non-Members to the Members

CITUATE at VICTORIA, HONG KONG, Enclosure.

Tickets may be obtained at registered at the Land Office as the Entrance Gate.

SECTION A OF INLAND LOT No. 17, Together with all Buildings thereon known as Nos. 38 & 40, Queen's Road Central and No. 1, Stanley Street to be Sold by PUBLIC AUC TION on Monday, the 20th day of June, 1927, at 30 CLOCK PM, by Mr. E. V. M. R. De Sousa, the Auctioneer, in his AUCTION Roess, No. 4. Duddeli Street, Hong

KOWLOON CRICKET

CLUB.

CONCERT

WILL DE BELD ON

TO-NIGHT,

AT. 9.15 P.M.

(Weather Permitting)

ADMISSION: $1,00; SERVICES: 50 Cts.

(1968

SHOPS TO LET

."

88/94, NATHAN. ROAD, KOWLOON.

OFFICES TO LET

STEPHENS BUILDING. 67/69, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL,

AND

PRINCE'S BUILDING, CHATER ROAD.

APPLY TO

For furthurs and Conditions i of Salo, Apply to:-Dr. S. W. Tao, olicitor for the Vendor, Na. 26, De Virux Road Central or to Mr. E. V. M. B. De Sousa, the Auctioneer.

Hong Kong, the 19th day of May, 27.

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FOR SALE OR TO BE LET UNFURNISHED.

No. 27, PEAK, LUGARD ROAD.

LIGHT Roined BOUSE, with

Central Heating, Five Bedroom, Four Bathrooms, Thres Drying Rooms, Modera Sanitation, Grass fennis Court and Garden-Tassension MAY 1ST.-

& DAVIS, Apply LINSTEAD ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,

[4776

EAUTIFULLY situsted house

people

Ast

B standing within own spacions grounds (80 couts by chair or 40 cents by taxi to reach same will accept young family or two baobelors for large front room possessing broad verandahs and good outlook, private bath with hot and cold water, etc. Bervice and food included required. Moderate price te nice One self-contained farnished mid-level, available by taxi near to flat for bachelors! or to door by chair 40

40 cents for mosa or young family. Service and food it required: Excellent view and small garden. Airy position. Modern house not far from beach and on motor bu

Вна two flats rante, posavering garage fornished possessing modern bathrooms, fully equipped, flush, hot and cold water, broad vorandah having excellent views. Possibly available to bachelors a mess or single rooms with private bathrooms with breakfast and service or full board. We ali have houses and flate furnished or unfurnished in ather

A. J. DAVID, Loestions. CALL

PRINCE'S BUILDING, CHATER ROAD,

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HONG KONG SMALL INVESTORS SHARE & REAL ESTATE CO. Or T 0, 4630.

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INTIMATIONS..

DEWAR'S

WHITE

LABEL

FINEST

more business-like baxis. If there attempts are successful the whole of South China should be freed from the evil influence of an asso- ciation which, having fallen into the hands of a gang of Commanjats. has done more harm to the trade of the country than any other simi- lar body. The Union was respon sible for the Strike in 1029. took a leading part in the boycolt of 1923 and has more recently ca- deavoured to dictate terms to many local shipping companies, tuore particularly the long Kang, Can

It

1927.

Mr. Walsham, the Mongist Cus toms Commissioner and his family, arrived in Hong Kong by the s Tonkin on Thursday, and they are now staying at the Hotel Metropole,

The wedding of Mr. John Flem ing, of Messrs. Lowe, Bingham & Matthews, and Miss K. B. Strong #L the 1. піст will take place

Church, Hong Kong on Friday,

June 24th at 3.30 p.m.

FAREWELL GATHERINGS.

PARTING GIFT TO MR. A. S. D. COUSLAND.

FROM STAFF OF ALEX, ROSS & CO. (CHINA), LTD.

The

kta.

Chinese

European clerks and irokers, etc., of Alex. Boss & Co. (China), Ltd., assum bled at Prince's Building on Thurs. A dinner in honour of the Hon. day in order to present to Mr. A. Dr. R. H. Kotowall, C. M.G, LL.B. | §. D. Cousland, a director of the is being given at the Yee Won firm, and head of it in Hong Kong, Restaurant this evening. The din

a parting gift prior to his depar

SCOTCH WHISKY | ton & Macao Steam Company and her will be attended by many pro-ture for England next Wednesday

OF GREAT AGF.

Awarded 50 Gold and Prize Medals.

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VICTORIA

VAT "

minent members of the Chinese community and by. members of the Government.

WARLIKE NEWS FROM HARBIN.

SOVIET MOBILISATION

REPORTED.

PRELIMINARY TO ANGLO- SOVIET HOSTILITIES?

"LITTLE MORE THAN A THREAT."

THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

TOKYO, May 27th.

Several of the vernacular news-

on the R.MS. Emprese of Canada. Mr. Cousland, as announced this week, is not returning to Hong papers publish special articles from As រង well known be in their correspondents at Harbin re-

At Plymouth, Commander S. E. Kong,

the Douglas S.S. Company. Its leaders have been cordially hated ¦ ly the rank and file but somehon another, by intimidation and other aueans peculiar to Chinese Thomas has begun duty as Assistaus Chairman of Directors of Lane,orting the issuance of orders of of Soviet to the Captain of the Dorkyard Crawford, Ltd., and also on the

directorate of several other local national mobilisation And Assistant King's Sosirties, they have always suc

troops in the shortest possible time. ceeded in forcing their will upon Master of the Bawaaze. He last business firing.

The presentation in Mr. Cousland to be disposed chiefly along the the general body of members, served as Fleet Navigation Officer Time and again they have ordered The China Station, in, the was auade on behalf of the stuff crews to leave ships, solely, as far! Bagship Harkins,

as one could juige, with the object :

Harbour

severanc

stadt.

to

by Mr. A. W. Hayward, acting Far Eastern frontiers and Kron- manager, who in a brief speech ex of demonstrating their authority. | Major-General C. 7. van Strani pressed the regret which the staff The unfortunate scamen have wept enzer, K.C.B.. C.M.61, the newly felt at the impending departure of and protested against being forced appointed General Commanding the | Mr. Couslated from the Colony, and from Hong to give up their jobs but eventually, troops in Malaya, left Enginn his final like sheep, they obeyed. They had with his wife on the liner Mont Kong.

calm, sailing from Liverpool on THE VERY FINEST OLD their women folk and their children April 2nd, in ordis to connect with the Canadian Pacific liter Empress of Russia, which is due-in Hong Kong on June 6th.

SCOTCH WHISKY

As supplied to the Houses of

Lords and Commons.

SOLE AGENTS:

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.

HONG KONG DISPENSARY.

[50

TO LET.

THE FIRST FLOOR on No. 2,

HART AVENUE. (Five Rooms).

Apply to: SPANISH DOMINICAN

4899)

PROCURATION.

MURNISHED FLAT on PEAK TO LET: Two Bedroome with Bath rooms, Two Reception Rooms and encloud Verandah. Modern Sanitation. Immediate Possession.Apply Box 4796,

[4796 c/o Hongkong Daily Press.

BIRTHS. COPITNEY.--On May 21st, at Shang- hai, to Mr. and Mrs. A. J. COURTNEY, A daughter. LmOn May goth, at the Victoria Nursing Home, Shanghai, fo Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Loun, a

gori.

ROYSTON. On May 23rd, at Shang- hai. to Mr. and Mrs. W. STUART ROYSTON, a daughter. MARRIAGES.

on land to consider and they were afraid of the consequences to the if they refused to come to heel

The gift consisted of a handsome silver tea set, suitably inscribed,

Mr. Consland. in reply, and that

This alleged action is interpreted as preliminary Anglo-Soviet hostilities, though the British Con- sul at Harbin is quoted as declar- ing that the Soviet's action is

meant

"Ettle more than

while he regretted leaving there threat,"

OBITUARY.

COLONEL R. H. J. MEISTER.

were reasons which made it neces sary for him to do so. He would The forthcoming weddings are always remember the co-operation. when the officials cracked the whip.

This supreme authority of thej

Mr. James Robert he had always received from alt leaders has been seriously under- announced: mined by the action of the Canton Macdonald, merchant, Kiukiang,suembers of the staff of Alex. Ross

China, to Miss Isobel Nivison & Co. Government during the past month.

McConnell, who is on her way to

Mr. Cousland's health was op When the anti-Red campaign com-

the Colony by the B.3. Patroclue:propriately tousted. menced the officials fled end, caring. Luiz Augusto Osinand, clerk, Ön Thursday evening, Mr. for their own comfort and in Insurance Company, resid Cousland entertained the European

ing at No. 2, St. Joseph's Man-

staff, Chinese clerks, and brokers, 19th in London at the age of 57, etc., numbering about twenty, to In 1803 he was appointed to the dinner at Lane, Crawford's RestauJmperieuse, flagship in Chias, for Tant. Afterwards the party attend disposal on that station. Early in ed the 9.20 performance at the Queen's Theatre.

BIOTL

convenience than for the welfare of

their followers, they very naturally took must of the funds of the Union with thera According to report large rewards have been offered for Their arrest. In most countries, of course, whether such arrests were

not

ions, Robinson Road, to Miss Alda

Maria da Silva, residing at No. 63. Kowloon Tong, Kowloon.

The annual Indian Empire gur den party for all officers and

KING'S BIRTHDAY.

Julius Colonel Richard Henry Meister, R.M.EL, died on April

1896 he was landed at Chefon in This evening Mr. Consland is charge of a Royal Marine guard to dinner to the Chinese assist in protecting the settlement effected or not, this would mean civilians who have resided in India. giving a the utter discrediting of the officials Ceylon, Iraq, Palestine, Singapore, mechanic and coolie employees at

fom a threatened attack by Chi- and the end of their influence. But and Hong Kong, and their wives West Point.

nese fugitive soldiers driven out of and daughters, will be held at the 60 in China. A number of Ranelagh Club, Barnes, on Wednes-

Weihaiwel. In the following October those who decamped have taken day. June 22nd, from 2.30 to 6.30

Lieut. Meister was in charge of the up their headquarters in Bankow pan. A polo match, India . The

Marie guard at Seoul, sent up from TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS and from there are breathing de World, will take place at 3 p.m.,

FOR NEXT WEEK.

Chemulpo to protect the British fiance against the whole CHIANG and there will be a military display

Consulate on the cension of the Ka Sacs administration and are by the 1st Royal Dragoons.

The Stewards of the Jockey Club disturbances following the murder manner uf threats attering all

Monday will be Memorial Day for will throw open the public and against those whe "illegally

the American Community of the members' enclosures and the grand- of the Queen of Korea, and was the Union offices, from which pre-

committee of stand to the public on June 3th, there three auth. In February, Colony, and sumably they regard themselves as ladies in charge of the arrange- the occasion of the King's Birth- 1896. he was again sent to Seoul having been forcibly ejected by the ments for the observance will meet day Parade at Happy Valley. The

with Marines, as fresh disturbances The members at the American Consulate General | private stands will be reserved. Canton militarists.

had occurred when the King of on Monday at 10.30 am and will The Police Department has issued proceed from there to Happy Valley the following instructions regard- to decorate the graves of Americans ing traffic arrangements on there. All Americans and others morning of June 3rd.

observance should he at the who wish to take part in this Cemetery not latihan 10.30 am.

use

the

the

Queen's Road East from Arsenal Street to Stubbs Rond will be closed to moter traffic from 7.30 to

1a.m.

of the Luion are strictly ordered to take instructions from the Cen tral Office in Hankow only.

Such a situation is farcical. The Canton Authorities may be left to den with the matter in Canton. Obviously a branch of the Union I'IPER-ROGENS May 19th, at cauid not he allowed to continue in

Among the passengers disembark- the Holy Trinity Cathedral. Shanghai, KESSETH PIPER, of Hong Kong in such circumstances. ing in Hong Kong yesterday morn London, to Jass Rootus, It might very easily and very ing off the s.. Morea from Japan -Dawson, of Shanghai.

May quickly become the rallying point and Shanghai were Mr. and Mrs. WOODEHOUSE-RATELIFF.--On

21st. at Shanghai, MAY HAT of all those who wished to plot K. Reynolds, Mr. F. Jerfersch, Mr. curr, of Shanghai, to HARRY against the Canton Administration. T. Storey, Mr. P. A. Morton, Mrs.

Vehicles proceeding to and from FALCON WOODHOUSE, of Lawson,

Action taken against the organisa- Ferrier and Mrs. R. R. Roxburgh Oklahoma, U.S.A.

A jeweller living on the first the Peak will do so by way of ANNOUNCEMENT.

tion in Canton would be entirely

door of No. 9, Hollywood Road, Praye East, Wanchai Road, Morri Thursday entrusted one of the son Hell Road and Morrison Gap

The engagement is announced be futile if the extremists and agita- tors conki, sooner or later, find in

tween CYNTHIA NINA OSWALD, younger daughter of Mr. and

#1 safe retreat from Mrs. J. C. OSWALD, of Fuchow, this Colony and ROBERT OAKMAN SUTHEE which to continue their under LAND), eldest son of Mr. and

Considerations Mrs. R. STHERLAND, of Hong ground activities. Kong.

{4972 such as these doubtless led the Government to adopt the course they have laken and we believe the Colony's bathing beaches has

Hong Kong Office: Ia, Chater Rd. London Office: 1, Bride Lane,

Fleet Street, E.C. 4.

The Daily Press.

BONG KONG, Mar 28, 1927.

THE SEAMEN'S UNION.

The Police raid upon the Seamen's Union, carried out during the early hours of this morning, may be regarded as the end of that or ganisation as it has existed for

The lack of bathing masheds at

Vehicles proceeding to the Public Enclosure will do so by way of Prays East, Wanchai Road, Leigh ton Hi Rond and Wong 'Nei

Chong Road and will return by the

same route.

Troops from Kowloon will be

Karen took refuge in the Russian Legation.

LIEUT. COL. ROBERT B. LOW.

The death is announced of Lieut.-

Robert Colonel

Balmain Low, D.S.O., at the age of 62. He was Commandant of the Headquarter's Camp and Provost Marshal of the Chinese Expedition, 1900 to 1902, and was present at the relief of Peking and at the action of Peit- sang and Yangtsun.

A HOLIDAY IN JAPAN.

I

NY.K. FACILITIES.

In view of the unsettled condi tions in North China, local residents would to well to consider spending their holidays at the summer re- sorts in Japan, and to facilitate this -- the N.Y.K. are to sell 1st class Summer Excursion Tickets at the

inmates of the house, with a jade Road and return by the same route. bangle worth $100 to sell. The man

His Excellency the Governor will is alleged to have disappeared with leave the Government House ap the bangle.

proximately at 8.40 a.m. and will proceed by way of Garden Rond to Queen's Road East. He will be escorted by a fleet of twelve Police been commented on from time to

cycles and a detachment. of twelve they will have the wholehearted

Volunteer machines will bring up support of all responsible Chinese time, and it is very satisfactory to

learn that the Government, pro the rear. in the Colony. There is no desire ĮKOBAN 10 construct in the near to prevent the seamen from having futuro a matshed for public hire landed at the Commissariat Pier, following special reduced rates, a Union. They still have one-theat Repulse Bay. The plans are Queen's Pier and "Star" Ferry between June 15th and September Hong Hoi-in existence here and now being prepared, and whenior. They will later return from 14th, available for 3 months:- as far as we know another may be erected the matahed will he some the sono piers. formed if the seamen desire it where in the middle of the beach But upon one point we trust the at Repulse Bay, and will be on Government will be adamant. No similar lines to public bathing Union should be allowed which has matsheds at other beaches.

The St. Peter's Young Mon's its headquarters, and receives its will be cubicle accommodation for

men and ladies in different wings, Club are holding the first of their instructions from, elsewhere.

providing for quite a large num-bathing picnics to-day. The launch Round-Trip Tickets available for 4 months, between Hong Kong, ber of bathers. A public bathing leaves Queen's Pier at 3 p.m.

Shanghai and Japan porta, com mencing from June 15th. The rates are as follows:-

There

Pedestrians are specially request- ed to keep to the footpaths.

On Thursday four Chinese cases natshed of this description has been There will be an orchestra on board needed for a long time, to replace and the trips to the rendezvous and the anal tonts that have been the

kopse years past in Hong Kong. | of enteric were reported.

The Union is also in conflict with Mr. J., E. Ollerton has left for the Authorities in Canton, and Amuy, Swatow and Foochow on attempts are being made to ro- short trip combining business with

organize it there on a sounder and pleasure.

a

It ia

only provision for the general back will be whiled away by music public and will be a boon to these and community singing. who are not in the happy position

matshed.

of being able to have a private hoped to hold these pionics every

Saturday during the summer.

From Hong Kong to Nagasaki, H.K. 100: Moji, H.K, 8100; Kobe, II.K. 8210: Yokohama, H.K. $335; Shanghai, $120,

There are no 2nd class Excursion Tickets on sale, but either 1st or 2nd class passengers can utilize the

Regular Single fures for outgoing journey and 90 per cent. reduction off the regular traffic fare for the return journey.