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INTIMATIONS.

HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

THE

HE FOURTH EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held (Weather Permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY OR MON. DAY, 6TH JUNE, 1927, Commencing at 2.45 2.4. Both Days. The First Bell will be Rung at 2.15 r..

The Charge for Admission to the Public Enclosure will be $1.00 Per Day for all Persons including Ladies. Soldiers and Sailorsia Uniform, Half Price.

Members are advised that thog munat show their Badges to obtain Admission

Enctonnro. to the Members

Each Member has the right to in troduce 2 Non-members to the Members Enclosure, Ticketa for whom can be LINSTEAD & DATIS obtained from Morare

THURS. at 18.00 Each Per Day RP DAY, 2ND JUNE,

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Admission for Ladies the Members Enclosure will be $2.00. Each Member can obtain, upon applica

INTIMATIONS.

CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE,

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JUNE 6th, 1927.

THE FORTY-NINTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the above Com. pany will be held at the Offices of the General Agents, FEDDER STREET, on TUESDAY. 7TH JUNE, 1927, at Noon, for the purpose of rooeiving the Report and Statement of Accounts for the Year ending 31st Dec, 1926.

Tho TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 26T MAY to 7TH JUNE, 1927, Both Days inclusive.

JARDIN, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,

General Agents.

Hong Kong. 18th May, 1927. (4932

tion to the SECRETARY, Batges for PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY. Admission of 2 Ladies Free of Charge.

BASEBALL.

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AT THE HAPPY VALLEY DIAMOND.

MONDAY, JUNE 20

ALL STAR FILIPINO TEAM Veraut

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ADMISSION to STAND 50 CENTS.

Lalies by Courtesy,

A Few Reserved Seats can be bad at $1.

Booking at KOWLOON TOBACCO

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OTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN The ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the Boso KONG HOTEL, Kong, on THURSDAY, BIE 1927, at 11 ▲ M., for the purpose

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The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, 48 JUNE to FRIDAY, 10TH JUNE, 1927, Both Days in closive.

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General Managers. Hong Kong, 30th May, 1927. [4974

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rifles or well-drilled soldiers. The present unwarlike character of China as a whole, ita indifference to national aspiration, its deter- mination to pursue the even tenor of its way regardless of military glory and foreign contacte-these national traits, are attributed to the persistence of the Confucian Bystern, which has gripped the imagination of the Chinese for the past two thousand years and more. The grave mistake these young men make is in assuming that such traching is imposed from without and forced un an unwilling people.

Mr. Henry Cockburn, C.B., of H.B.M. Southways, Tring, Inte Consul-General for Koren, former- ly Secretary to the Legation at Peking, who died on March 19th, aged 68, left £3,740, with net per sonally £3,512.

LOCAL WEDDING.

MISS M. A. de SOUSA-MR. E. 1. R. LEITAO.

AT CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL

YESTERDAY.

MOSCOW'S LAMENT.

"REDS" OUTWITTED BY CHIANG.

FUTURE POLICY.

The Chinese Chamber of Com inerce has received a letter from the

The whole of the Soviet Press, local · Chinese piece goods dealers regarding the sluggish condition of members of the Portuguese com

organ, "Izvestia," publish a review the pice goods market. It is re-munity took place at the Romanof events in Chinia by Bukharin, ported in the vernacular papers Catholic Cathedral yesterday after who represents the orthodox Rus that a general meeting will shortly noon, the parties being Miss be held to discuss the matter. Marie Augusta de Sousa, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. E. de Sousa,

and Mr. Eduardo Inacio Read Leitao, mercantile assistant at the China Underwriters, Ltd.

A pretty wedding of well known including the official Government

SCOTCH WHISKY Nothing could be further from the Kong on Friday on the St. Albans of No. 2 Lyemun Villas, Kowloon, Chiang Kai Shek has outwitted the

OF GREAT AGE.

Awarded 50 Gold and Prize Medals.

“VICTORIA

VAT

Passengers who arrived at Hong

included Mr. D. McPherson from truth. Cosancies was the type of Melbourne; Mr. J. R. Middenway, genius who summed up within him- Mr. A. Fisher, Mr. N. Okada, and self the aspirations of the Chinese several Chinese from Sydney; Misa

cause

sian Communist views.

Bukharin frankly SKY'S that

Communists He proceeds:~~" We pretended to make common with him because he was a useful companion for a long part of the journey towards the proletarian revolution. We were preparing for the inevitable clash with him, and | were mobilising the masses against | him, but he dealt us a treacherous blow before we were ready, before our reserves were available.

"We must adhere more than ever to the Left elements of the Kuomin- tang, and must prevent Chiang Rai

The bride, who was given away people and gave expression to M. Andrews, Miss M. Hackett and by her father, was charmingly at tired in, a wedding gown of white them. His teaching responded to Mias A. B. Buse from Manila.

French taffeta, bouffant style, an inner need, and met with a

The absence of any important trimmed with tulle, embraidered in It whe ready acquiescence.

She also had a fulle veil, not landscape by Mr. Claugru at this silver. CONFUCIUS who made the Chinese year's Royal Academy Exhibition, embroidered in silver,' baskout de- white car- anwarlike. They have always been anys a Home paper, is atoned for sign. She carried a meck and so have inherited a great by "A Summer Day in Essex," the matton pony.

The bride was attended by Miss part of the earth. They have not work of a brilliantly gifted Chinese

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hitherto been provocative and so Royal Academy student. Mr. Teng | Julia Soares, as Maid of Honour, Shek from getting the Kuomin- have not challenged those forces H. Chin, who has assimilated Mr. and by Miss Lalita de Sousa and tang's label, and must ensure his Clausca's teaching with complete Miss Mimi Alvoe as bridesmaids. which,

traitor to the mightier in

being branded physical

The Maid of Honour's dress was of

Kuomintang. Some Advise the strength, would have checked their

cyclamen taffetta, trimmed with withdrawal of our cohorts from the silver lace, and she wore a taffeta Kuomintang, but this would be hat to match. The bridesmaids fatal, doubly fatal, at the present were attired in dresses of cyclamnan moment. We must mobilise and

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registered at the Land Office as SECTION A or INLAND LOT No. 17, Together with all Buildings thereon known as Nos. 38 & 40. Queen's Road Con ral and No. 11, Stanley Street to be Sold by PUBLIC ACC- TION Monday, the 20th day of 1927. at 3 O'CLOCK PM, by Mr.

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Hong Kong, the 19th day of May, 1927.

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boon LOST # CHAMRION, have boon STOLEN, and should thean Certificates CARB NIO ACID not be produced to the Bank before the 10TH JUNE, 1927, New Certificates for the Bhares will be isaned and the aforesaid Certificates Nos. 5/No 8948 and 5/NS 10418 will be thereafter treated by this Corporation as Null and Void. By Order of the Court of Director,

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CONFUCIUS.

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The funeral of Mrs. Florentina Joanna Barros Figueiredo ("Tita"} took place on Saturday at the Roman Catholic Cemetery at

If the young Chinese, with their Happy Valley and was attended taffeta trimmed with shell pink arm the pensants and workmen in

tulle, and wore crinoline hata.

The bouquets were of hortencias. There were two "best men," one in attendance on the bride, Mr. E.

This is n Chiang Kai Shek's renr. most pressing task and one of paramount importance, but. must move warily, must avoid ap-

flamboyant speeches and their wild by a large number of friends and rhetoric ever try to translate their relatives. Deceased who was 90 words into action-which, of course, years of age, passed away on Bri- they are practically never willing day last at her home at No. 1, They. M. R. de Sousa, her uncle, and parent 'Sovietisation' lest the Chi-

of China is so ill adapted. But the

most striking feature about the red-hot enthusiastic supporter of China's claims to a loftier position in the affairs of the world is his almost indecent desire to stop short nt talking. Action, which involves personal sacrifice and a readinces

Albany,

prescrit

On

we

the bridegroom, Mr. C. H.

nese counter-revolutionaries trum- Basto.

pet forth Russian Communists' The bride was also attended by from every housetop and frighten the little Misses Fernanda and Chinese toilers with the Russian

and must be flexible."

to do-they will find that the

The innovation of having the teachings of the Sage were more effective for the tranquillity and Versatile Dance Band and Concert prosperity of the country, than the party at Laue, Crawford's Res- newer teaching for which the geajustaurant on Saturday night during Candida Carvalho, who were dress bogey. We have had experience

ed in pale pink taffeta, in mid- and after dinner proved very po pular among the many diners Victorian style, with crinoline poke

Bukharin predicts that "Feng Orchestral and dan bonnets to match, while Master Yu Hsiang's unused troops" will selections were played, these being Bobby Barnes, as page, was dr play an important part in the near interspersed with mule voice quared in the blue satin.

future, but he points out that, left tettes, violin and cornet and vocal Following the Cathedral oere alone, the Chinese revolution may solos, and there was dancing at mony, there was a reception at the easily stray from the Socialist path. Club Lusitano, and later the bride Two factors he says can prevent intervals during the programme.

and bridegroom left for Repulse this: the existence of the U.S.S.R. Mr. T. E. Jones (formerly of the Bay, and will proceed to Manila and the possibility of the use of the to endure for years the hardships staff of Lane, Crawford, Ltd.) left and Baguio to-morrow for their U.S.S.R. for transit communica

honeymoon.

tion with and utilisation of Euro- that must be undergone if Chins the Colony on Saturday for Home

The bride's going away costumiopean capitalist countries (apparent- is to secure for herself that status by the s.a. City of Peking. Prior was of Bois de Hose georgette with ly for arms and equipment), bat for, which it is wrongfully said she to his departure several friends met gold embroidiery, a light georette it is absolutely necesary to drive nt a farewell tiffin at Lane, Craw-t and taffeta hat to match. out the Imperialists from China, now yearns, is something which ford's restaurant, tributes to the ceived many handsome and useful advantage of the discords among Both bride and bridegroom re-which is possible by subtly taking chief guest's popularity being paid presents. These included a pair of the Imperialists. Then confiscation by Mr. E. Abraham, Mr. V. C. diamond earrings from the bride and nationalisation of the heavy Labrum and Mr. 6. J. Jordain. groom to bride; dressing case from industry, the textile industry, the Also leaving for Home by the bride to bridegroom; a crystal railways, mines and land, and the City of Peking is Mr. W. A. B. Klass punch bowl from the Club de banking system will be compara- Taylor, another former member of Recreio, of which the bridegroom tively easy." the staff of Lane, Crawford, Ltd. was formerly Secretary; a Con

munity Set from Mr. H. 8. Sturt Count and Countess Ri Gin, Mr. of the China Underwriters, Ltd: S. H. Gray, Mr. J. Pasquir, Mr silver tea set from the staff or A. G. Waller, Mr. M. Cumming Messra. Lowe, Bingham and Mat and Mr. and Mrs. J. Niowenhuys thews (where the bride was former- were among the passengers on the employed); a Crystal Liqueur set Hakone Maru when she arrived at from Mr. E. V. M. R. de Sousa and Hong Kong from Japan porte and a pair of silver rose bowls from Mr. Shanghai and were on her when she C. H. Baste. There left for Europe on Saturday.

other presents. Those on board (in addition to those named) when the steamer left

Young China shirks. Inflammatory sperches and white-hot enthusiasm proclaim too often, not so much the great patriot as the self-opinionat ed, conceited individual who has a most exaggerated idea of his own importance.

an

The rainfall since January 1st has been 41.76 inches, against ABOUT a month ago the Chinese average of 25.35 inches. students in Changsha burnt Con

Another enjoyable launch and Fucius in effigy. The figure was stuffed with straw and the destrucbathing pienic was held by members

Club and friends on Saturday.

tion was rapid and complete. In of the St. Peter's Young Men's

England we reserve such treatinent for the criminal who nearly com

mitted the greatest crime in history -Guy Fawkes, the person who with thirty-six barrels of gun-powder was ready with the torch to blow

vid Singapore, included Dr. T Takashima, Mr. J. A. Hallam, Mr.

Hong Kong for London and ports,

were any

INDIAN BOY DROWNED.

50,000 AT KING'S BIRTH- DAY PARADE,

NOT A SINGLE CASUALTY.

It is estimated that at least 50,000 people attended the King's Birth day parade at Happy Valley,

Approximately 25,000 people were carried by trams to and from the Valley between the hours of 6.30 Stanley Dodwell, Mr. J. M. A distressing drowning fatality a.m., when the first car leaving the The Wah Yan Old Boys' Union in | Pareira, Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Bell, occurred yesterday afternoon Post Office was full, and 12.30 when In addition a friendly ping pong match with Mr. and Mrs. Alan Robinson, the Tai Wan Bay when a young Indian the last batch left."

Rev. A. Evans and the Rev. A. of 19, named Abbas Bhoy, lost his every taxi,, public motor-car, and Boyd.

life. It appears that the lad, who hundreds of rickshse were taken. could not swim, was in the water Then there were those who walked There have been few opportunities supporting himself on a piece of to the Valley and altogether the as yet of hearing the Male Voice wood. Ho apparently let go of this crowd must have been about 50,000

Police officials had their hands

the Chinese Catholic Young Men's

Society won by 124 games to 56.

The body of a Chinese boy, aged up the Houses of Parliament and, on Saturday while bathing off Wanchai was recovered yesterday himself in an atterupt to destroy evening and taken to the Kowloon the Constitution. CONFUCIUS, who Mortuary. has hitherto been deeply revered,

at

Choir of H.M.S. Dauntless, but and sank, not being seen again. A those who were present at the number of people, including Euro. fuil in regulating the heavy traffic. Wesleyan Methodist Church, Wan-peans, went to his help, but un- Thirty Europeans and over 120 chni, last, evening, certainly had a availingly. The lad was employed Indians and Chinese constituted the musical treat, when this Choir ap by one of the Indian firms here. police quota set aside for the work, peared, by permission of Capt. Up to a late hour last night the but this proved to be but a mere

handful when compared to commit Kenneth D. W. Macpherson, R.N. body had not been recovered.

the one, and the voices blended in Their programme was a splendid

crowd.

This enormous traffic made for perfect combination.

itself two chief arteries, along the There were

Praya East,

Having attempted to whose birthday has been celebrated suicide by taking an overdose of annually with such fervour because opium, an elderly Chinese living in of the lofty principles he bequeathed 16, Rice Street, was taken to hos to Chius, is now regarded as a man pital on Friday. He died later. of straw by young upstarts who

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It is eituated house have scaresty a nodding acquaint-Clifford is not likely to accompany understood that Lady ➜KAUTIFULLY

standing within own pacions.

ance with the Confuciau doctrine. grounda (30 coota by chair or 40 cents

Sir Hugh to Malaya in August. by taxi to reach same) will accept young Books are pouring out of the She is shortly making a brief trip family or two bachelor for large front

Nationalist press denouncing the home, being rutí down in health, room possessing broad verandahs and good outlook; private bath with hot and sage, not so much on account of the Comprehensive and Complete Report cold water, etc. Berrics and food incluido virtura he preached us for the # required. Moderate price to nice people. One self-contained furnished failings of the people which are But mid-level available by taxi near tri fint

todoor by chair 10 cents for bachelors wholly attributed to him.

of the

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meet

choruses, part songs, etc., and the THE LOCAL THEOSOPHICAL recital was concluded with the

Dunge.

year.

through Queen's

CHINESE PRISONERS

Road East, and was found neces- SOCIETY.

sary to direct all heavy vehicular Mesa Clorue from Handel's and Turner's "Sun of Choir was Mr. G. J. Emory and the Theosophical Socisty, the following sible for those going on foot. My Soul" The conductor of the bers of the Hong Kong Lodge, The Queen's Road East as clear as pos At the annual meeting of men traffic along the former, leaving

However, no single casualty oc- accompanist Mr. Boutle, of H. M.B. officers were elected for the ensuing curred, fact which reflects the President, Mr Malcolm Manuk: greatest credit on the C.I. and his The Birthday of His Majesty the Vice-President, Mr. John Russell men. It took several hours before Leslie (63), of Methuen Park, Mus-house of Mr. A: C. Franklin. The B.A.; Hon, Librarian & Book

The late Mr. John Lawrence by the residents who met at the Hon. Treasurer, Mr. Burjor Talati, the Valley.

King whe observed at Cheung Chau Hon. Secretary, Mrs. Mabel May; the crowd could be cleared from

well Hill, N., superintending en gathering was a fairly large one, steward, Mr. Herbert E. Lanepart. gineer of the British India Steam including the four Cheung Chau Committee Members, Mesra David He is Navigation Company, London, left Kaifongs who attended by special Gubbay, Wei Tat, B.A., Maurios ory young family. Service and food blamed for supporting the monar £6,840 estate in England.

invitation. The host, an it required: Excellent view and small

Minney and Wong Man Keung.

ESCAPE. Airy position. Modern bouse chy, for advocating loyalty to

appropriate remarks, invited those garden.

Excepting for two motor-car prosent to drink the King'

ng's not far from beach and on motor bus magistrates, and for inculeating tonts, with no money for bail, being health, reminding them that un-

PENANG, May 27th. route, possessing gango has two fiata flate

His Majesty's rule

WEATHER REPORT. A sub-warder at the prison was those philosophic ideals which turn-locked up over the week-ond to der fornisbad possessing modern bathrooms,

await their appearance in Court the protection of his men

fined $20 for allowing two Chiness fully equipped, flash, hot and cold water, broad verandahs having ed the people into a nation of peace to-day, nothing of a serious char-security" was enjoyed by cast and remarks, issued by the prison, one of whom was under

condition excellent

Yesterday's weather report, fore- prisoners to escape from the civil viawn. Possibly available to bachelors lovers rather than into a nation acter occurred on Saturday.

and" a 10 or gingle rooms with private

all of whatever nationality. On Royal Observatory at 5.30 p.m., remand for returning from banish- bathrooms with breakfast and service or of warriors. He is not sufficiently Dr. Wang Chung Hui, the well. taking leave, the Ksilongs express stated:

ment. fall board. We also hard houses and aggressive for the modern youth, Miwa Cha jurat Peking, her portunity of honouring His Ma typhoon was about 100 miles south missing when the warders were known Chinese and former ed thanks, net only, for the op On the 8th at 5.30 p.m. the The prisoners were found to he

who curses the classical system of returned to Shanghai from Nan-jesty's Birthday, but for being able of Kobe moving N.E. Pressure changing duty the new sub-warder education which attachod greater king. Dr. Wang la Chinese niem to acknowledge their indebteduces gradients appear to be shallow over counting 10 instead of 21. The pri- soners had sawn off the bars of the Justice and at one time Premier in them to conduct their business in LOCAL FORECAST: 8.W. or variable cell and got off by climbing over

winds, light, fair.

the prison wall-Straits Timet,

fiate furnished or unfurnished in other locations.

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