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OPENING GAME OF THE LEAGUE
AT THE HAPPY VALLEY DIAMOND,
SATURDAY, 11 JUNE: HONG KONG BASEBALL CLUB JAPANESE BASEBALL OLUR
SUNDAY, 12 JUNE: THE FILIPINO CLUB DRAGONS" (S.CA.A.;
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UNCOVERER
SOLTERA & Sailors IN
50 cents
INTIMATIONS.
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8th, 1927.
PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY,
LIMITED.
TOTICE HEREBY GIVEN
NOTE ANNUAL ORDINARY
GENERAL MEETING of SHARE-
HOLDERS of the above 44
Оти
will be held at the AoNG KONG Hong Kong, on THURSDAY, JUNE, 1927, at 11 M., for the purpens of receiving
the Report of the Directora together with Statement of Accounts for the Year ended 30th Arau, 1927.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOARD from SATURDAY, 4TH JUNE to FRIDAY, 10TH JUNE, 1927, Both Days in clusive.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS A SON,
General Manager*,
Hong Kong 30th May, 1027 (4974
MONIES 40 cents
Usnow & CHILDREN... 20 cents
LADIES BY COURTEST
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HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Certificate No. KNS 4848 dated Hong Kong, 20th Jun, 1993, for Twelve Shares, Nambered 1301401305-41 inclusive, and Certificate No. NS 10436 dated Hong Kong, 6th Araz 1925, for Six Sharon Numbere 56746 to 55750 and 31749 inclusive, all r in the Nume
AUGUSTE MAURICE | of
have been LOST
RAMnd hould these: Certificates
STOLEN,
not ba produced to the Rank before the 10 JUNE, 1927, Now Certificates for the Shares will be issued and the sforail Certificates Nou, 5/NS 8848 and
to $1,000 are
NOTICE.
Up availale for Investment on 1st Clan Mortgage Security subject to a Trustee Valuation.
4999]
Apply MESAS DEACONS,
Princes Buildings.
FOR SALE OR TO BE LET UNFURNISHED,
No. 27, PEAK, LUGARD ROAD.
HOUSE, with UGHT Roomed
Central Heating, Five Bedrooms, Four Bathrooms, Thren Drying Rooms,
Modern Sanitation. Grass Tennis Court
and Garden-Possession MAY 1ST.-
Apply: LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,
[4776
PEAK TO
INTIMATIONS.
DEWAR'S
WHITE
Mr. Andrew Tse, the son of My. Simon The Yan, returned to Hong Kong by the 8.8. Tengu Mare, after ja trip to Japan and Shaighai,
external evidences of wealth, show that the Chinese have exercised their undoubted talents for trade to sonte purpose, and have found in this area, controlled by the
The President Piever was a full British, scope and opportunities ship when she left Hong Kong early denied to thems in their
Own yesterday morning for San Fran land, poverty stricken
for the Leisen rii Shanghai, Japan and fundamental factors of commercial Honolulu. Among the passengers prospority are there-a stable and an Intrd were Mr. G. M. Ivory,
LABEL ➜ well ordered Government, as well. Dr. H. W. Miller, Mr. Victor M.
FINEST
Smith, Capt. J. Leslie Jones, Dr. and Mrs. P. 6, Smith, Mr. A. A. Lopes and Mr. P. Q. Vole.
as the natural resources to work upon. It is because of this wealth that the Hylams have been able to | organise a strong guild, and it is
A Chinge who reported to the rumoured that they rewive sub-Palice on Sunday that while he was
SCOTCH WHISKY sidies also from rich tokays, who
OF GREAT AGE.
on the way to pay $2,500 into the
have some private grudge against Chinese banks, he was tabbed of the Govertauent. Te is admitted 800 in Bonham Strand East, has that they can enjoy a period of now confessed, kayi a vernacular Awarded 50 Gold idleness without any inconveniencs paper
and Prize Medals.
"VICTORIA
VAT
""
to themselves.
The strange feature in all the funrest is the obvious dislike of tho British manifested at the moment
the
that, having stolen money: he took part ofsit to his house, in Pokfulam. The money was entrusted to him by his uncl
While a trip to San Chuen by the Chinese. There are the same early this month pirates opened elements in the ascendant in there on a trading junk when she was Malay States and Singapornos as six miles from Sa Mun The were and are prominent in China - pirates boarded the junk, stor doubtless
repercussion of the $1,500 in jewellery, but were movement, without the slightest vented from taking more by the Fearon. If the Chinese had ever
appearance of a stenta launch an the way to Hong Kong, which fired from rifles at the pirates. They were quickly scared off and sailed away towards Ping Hoi,
THE VERY FINEST OLD exhibited any genins for Govern ment, or if there was any indication a change of management in
that
JENISHED FLAT on PAL SCOTCH WHISKY their favour would bring any aut
Cooma, Twa Feception coma and enclosed Verandab Modern Sanitation.
8/NE 10416 will be thereafter trentedco Hongkong Daily Prem
hy this Corporation as Null suil loid.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
A. C. BYNES,
Acting Chief Maunger
Hong Kong, 11th May, 1927. 14909
PUBLIC AUCTION
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE.
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY.
CITUATE at VICTORIA, HONG KONG, registered at the Land Office ** SECTION A or INLAND LOT No. 17. Together with all Haildings thereon known as Nos. 38 & 40, Queen's Road Central and No. 1, Stanley PUBLIC ACC-
Street to be Sold 90th day of
TION Monday, The June, 1027, at 3nCLuck Pu, by Mr.
E. V. M. R De the Auctions,
This AveTION
Street, Hong Kong
Nu. 4. Buddelt
For further Particulars and Conditions of Sale, Apply to:-Dr. B. W. Tso, Bolioiter for the Vondor, No. 26, Des Vous Road Central or to Mr. E. V. M. H. Do Bouss, the Auctioneer,
Hong Kong, the 19th day of May, 1927.
1-838
SHOPS TO LET
8.94, NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON.
OFFICES TO LET
STEPHENS BUILDING. 67/69, DES VIEUX ROAD CENTRAL
AND
PRINCE'S BUILDING, CHATER ROAD.
APPLY TO A. J. DAVID
PRINCE'S BUILDING, CHATER ROAD.
[25
4795
NURSE, to Live-Apply Box
URSE, to Live in, WANTED on
bons, c/o Hongkong Daily Pron.
[5008
Lords and Commons,
SOLE AGENTS:
vantage to them the movement
Believed to be ennnected with a
THE CANTON SERVICE.
"LUNGSHAN" RESUMES
RUNNING.
The 8.6. Zingshan, which recently went into dock for overhaul, etc., has again taken her place on the Hong Kong-Canton run, going to the Steamboat Company's Wharf yesterday, and sailing for Canton at one o'clock this morning.
The night run will now be car. ried out by the Lungshan and Tai- shan, while the day service will be supplied by the Kinshon and Pat-
ghan, The Potshen leaves for Can- ton this morning at eight clock.
and the Kinshun comes down this
afternoon.
FOR THE SERVICES.
ANOTHER ENTERTAINMENT
LAST NIGHT.
The Tuesday evening concerts at the Cheer O Y.M.C.A., Chater Road, arranged by Mrs. Coster, have all been successful, but none more so than the one provided last night.
SOVIET MINISTER ASSASSINATED,
RUSSIAN MONARCHIST SHOOTS BOLSHEVIK,
ASSAILANT ARRESTED.
【THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
WARSAW, June 7th, A
young
Russian monarchist, amed with
a revolver, wounded the Soviet Minister to Poland as the latter was leaving for Moscow. pital and his assailant was arrested.
The Minister was taken to hos-
LATER. The Soviet Minister has BUC- rumbed.
Youthful ABBassin. The Soviet Minister's assassin is named Boris Koweeda, aged 10. He fired eight shots as the Minister was entraining at Warsaw to accoma- pany Rosrugolz to Moscow, who
was en ride from London.
For Political Reasons, The Soviet Minister, Roskow, was walking on the station platform in company with Rosengolz, when his assassin, Koweeds, approached and fired several revolver shots.
As Roskow fell, passengers rush.
Mr. Coster had secured some excellent loen) talent for the ne casion, and musical items were con- tributed by Miss Eileen Woods, who is always very popular amonged to his assistance and others the troops, Mrs. Itichard Sanger, seized Kaweeda. another well-known local enter- Lainer Dr. H. J. McCandliss and
Mr. Grantham.
Was
the
**COM-
ANOTHER PICKPOCKET
Several bullets entered Roskow's chest,
Kowreda subsequently stated that
Sons:
FRENCH NATIONAL
UNION.
Immediato Passession Apply Box 4796, As supplied to the Houses of might have some justification, but gang which has been responsible
on all sides Chinese" control niesus for the loss of a number of by no means small, feature of he shot Roskow. for political rea- only one thing-ehnos. In business watches in Hong Kong and Mnens, the programine they are probably unrivalled for a Chinese was arrested last week munity singing," and in all the their astuteness; in administration by Sergh Fitches whilst in the act, choruses the Service men joined
heartily. of public affairs they are unrivalled of pawning a silver watch. Defend- ant said the watches were given him also for their inshility to perform by a second-hand dealer in Holly the simplest function with efficiency,wood Road, but on an oppurtunity Their genius does not lie that way, being given him to find the mRATI. It is difficult for the average man he was unable to do so.
He was to understand why they do not fined x, or in default four werks' recognise the fact and enjoy the hard labour.
conomic privileges which accrue to them and can only accrue when stability exists, and leave to others the aungement and solution of
PREPAID "WANTED'
ADVERTISEMENTS. A. S. WATSON
& CO., LTD.
TOUSE with Canon and Garage, Moderate Rent, → Appr
KWONG BANG HONG, LTD., 250, Des Voeux ROAD CENTRAS,
LET-A FANLING, a 4-roomed
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HONG KONG DISPENSARY.
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RATHI-On June 7th, t the owing to the usual threats sent to problems for which they are so
Peek Hospital, to Mr. and Mrs. ARCHBALD Berte, a son him, and also because of the suspeculiarly unfitted.
DEATH,
5609 picious characters, obviňusty but
on mischief.
Winsox. -In Edinburgh, on June
8th, as the result of a traffic varius times. accident. RONALD MALEM, the Beloved younger son of Mr. and Mrs. P. Donatas Wises, of Hong Kong, aged 10 yours
15
who set him at
Arcording to the Old Chiness
It was the Hylans, some say, who calendar, yesterday was the day of
Sprouting Seeds (Hang-chung). provoked the outburst.
th
These are
Chinese from the island Hainan, who specialise in domestic service. They complained that the London Office: 21, Bride Lane,inter folk treated them roughly
Fleet Street, E.C. 4.
Hong Kong Office: 14, Chater Rd.
|
For the the days ending June uth two cases of small-pox, one of diphtheris and three of enterie, all Chineze were reported.
soul called them Loy and that
time had come to assert their The total output of the Kailan independence. Although ag nt Mining Administration's mines for
Kon.
CAUGHT.
SIX WEEKS IN RETIRE MENT."
With two dexterous fingers, a youthful Chinese "lifted" one dollar note from another Chinese who was walking with two bags in his hands. The victim At nade a grasp for the vanishing hand, but the active pickpocket dodged and dashed around a corner. A stern chase resulted in the
once
A NEW WAR MEMORIAL.
COMMUNISTS AGAIN DENOUNCED,
[THROUGH HAVAB AGENCY.]
PARIS, June 7th.
At Angers, speaking at the in- auguration of a monument to those who died in the War, M. Barthou, Minister of Justice, eulogised the National Union and stressed the fact that the cutire confidence and ad-
Yery sincere sympathy will be felt for Mr. and Mrs. 1. D. Wilson in the and bereavement they have
A I suffered. cable was received yesterday announcing that their į younger
whilst riding his
capture of the culprit and when he airation of its members was for the bicycle, had been knocked down by
was searched, the note was not Government and for M. Poincare. and killed. "I motor car
Mrs. found on him. A little questioning He added that the Cabinet will not.
revealed the fact that the note was permit men receiving orders from thrown away in the chase, which Wilsen returned to Hong Kong a
was eventually recovered.
abroad to carry out propaganda The youthful offender was taken which might result in France's before Mr. B. E. Landsell, at the perdition. The Government were Central Magistracy yesterday and Was sentenced to six weeks" hard conscious that in this matter, they Labour.
would not fail in their duty.
month or two age leaving her two Bath boys at school in Scotland.
were well-known to Peak residents and were generally recognised as ing particularly clever and pro- mising youngsters.
on tho Among the passengers
were Major- Empress of Russi
"RYNDAM" RETURNS TO INTERNATIONAL COLONIAL
NEW YORK.
The Baily Press.
PIPAS, strike of servants was threatened at the two ein ye the buried Mrs. Van Strnwixnzer. The Major.CCESS OF THE "UNIVER
HONG KONG, Jese 8, 1927
THE CHINESE IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENT.
did uut materialise though mang do 14.800 tons, and the sales during Mrs. The Major-
foreign houses have lost their staffs. It is difficult to understand this
attitude ።*
if it is disliked the obvious coursi
the period to 81,591 tons.
General is the new General Officer commanding in Malaya. He was As the result of a loaded earth born in 1967, and joined the Royal the service is quite truck leaving the rails and toppling Artillery, in which he was Lieuten- voluntary, and is obviously accept over at North Point on Monday,ant in 1986, Captain in 1897, Major ed because it is highly remunera- ja roolic was severely injured about in 1902 and Lieutenant Colonel in Major-General Van Stran tive and comparatively light. There the feet. He is now in the Govern- 1914.
benzed served in the Ashanti cam- To: problem agitating the Malay is no compulsion of any sort and ment Civil Hospital.
paign 1895-06 and then became a Government at the present time is
The Hon. Sir Shou Sou Chow Professor in the Canadian Royal the political activity of the Chinese, for those engaged in it would seem
(senior Chinese representative on Military College from 1998 to 19MJ. There is in existence a hoyout of to be to take up other occupations
the Legislative Council and also a where they might be called car-member of the Executive Council) Gunnery, 1909-1912. the Municipal Tramway system
is back in Hong Kong, having ar- following the cheating incident &penters, painters, ironsmiths. short time ago when the Chiness any other name not so derogatory {rived by the Empress of Russia were given permission to hold a to their dignity.. Many are said to from Shanghai. meeting in honour of SUN YAT SEN, have returned to their native island provided that no speeches were
made,
There is always an economic side
Or
(some voluntarily and some, no The annual meeting of the Hong doubt, much against their will), Kong Male Voice Choir is to be where they will contrive methods held next Monday at the Cathedral Hall at p.m. It is hoped that there will be a large attendance to every question connected with to achieve their object, or, more bouss the Chinese and in this caen it is probably still, reflect that after all of members, and those wishing to Bstanding within o pacions grounds (30 cents by chair or 40 cents said that the boycotters are being service in Singapore was not with-join will be made very welcome
>EAUTIFULLY situsted
taxi to reach was) will accept young encouraged by family or two bachelors for larger
if
it
out its advantages.
He was Instructor in the School of During the Great War he was mentioned in despatches four times and promoted to be Major-General. He has the C.M:G., and C.B. Since 1923 he has been G.O.C., 48th (North Mid- land) Division T.A.
POLICE RESERVE AND
"SPECIALS.""
ADJUTANTS ANNOUNCE-
MENTS.
The following announcementa' are
Police Reserve.-Gentlemen who Enet side of Kowloon Dock, and are interested in this scheme are was taken to the mortuary.
requested to attend at the Chiet- Inspector's Office, Central Police In aid of the Ministering Child- Station, on any day between 9.30
League (Police Branch).m. and 12.30 p.m. where the Ad
SITY CRUISE,
INSTITUTE.
OPENS AT THE HAGUE
PEACE PALACE.
An interesting event in Hong
LARGE DELEGATION. Kong-the visit of the Univer
THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.} ahip Kyndam-is recalled by aity
THE JAGUE, June 7th. travelling five of the available seven the news from New York that after
The Prince Consort, as President, seas, 500 college boys and girls have returned to New York after a opened the nineteenth session of college cruise of seven and one the International Colonial Instituto half months.
from
The students asserted they had at the Peace Palace. It was ot- a great time and learned a lot,"tended by 42 delegates, including
those administrative white members of the faculty and forces said the
Britain, Holland,, cruise accomplished what it sot|France, Japan, United States and out to do,"
Portugal. The announced object was to com- bine academic study with first-hand observation
inspection various places and peoples.
A second cruise will begin Sept. ember 20th, when only men students will be carried, the number limited to 375. There were 500 students on the cruise ending to-day, 440 men and 80 women from 43 states.
and
of
NAVAL DISARMAMENT.
L.S. DELEGATION HEAD.
(REUTER'S AMERICAN DERVICE.]
WASHINGTON, June 7th. President Coolidge has nominated Mr. Hugh Gibson, Ambassador to college cruise, said the primary Belgium, to be Chairman of the
Dr. Juanes Lough, New York uni. versity professor and dean of the
American Delegation at the
reason for not taking girls on the next cruise is because in making field excursions it is sometimes Naval Disarmament Conference in difficult to get proper accommoda- Geneva. tions for men and women.
The floating university covered 35,000 miles and visited 47 ports in 36 countries.
Henry Allen, ex-governor of Kansas, who gave courses in jour nalimi on the cruise, described it as remarkable adventure in educa- tion."
MORE HONOURS FOR LINDBERGH.
by
propaganda sub- front
In all this the sinister figure of The body of the Indian youth, room possessing broad verandahe and sidised by the owners of the motor
Russia slinke in the background.named Abbas Bhoy, who was drown- good outlook, private bath with hot and
10 buses which compete with the trams cold water, ate. Service and food included
required.
COLONELCY AND THE Moderate price to nice and are reaping handsome profits Immigrants with the stereotypeded at Tai Wan Bay while bathing One self-contained furnished
on Monday, was recovered yester | Hartford :-
LANGLEY” MEDAL. mid-level, available by taxi near to flat while the boycott lasta. Our method literature have again and again on Sunday afternoon, as reported made by the Adjutant, Mr. G. B. or to door by chair 40 cants for bachelors of propaganda, in through the been caught red handed. In fact day. It was washed ashore on the
[REUTER'S AMERICAN SERVICE] moss or young
private schools. These are frequent the smuggling in of literature now required position. on
er and swall
NEW YORK, June 7th. garden. Airy
Modero houEA
WEATHER REPORT. Bosed chiefly by the Hylama after competes with the illicit trade in
The Governor of Missouri an- not far from bench and on motor bus route, posearring, garage has two fate dinner, and are inspected ocen opium and subber when the restrie.
MORE RAIN EXPECTED. nounces that a cominission as a furnished possessing modern bathroome, sionally by a Chinese Recompanied tion on the latter is in force. It
Colonel in the National Guard hos fully equipped, flush, hot
Yesterday's weather report, fore- water, broad verandahs having excellent by European Inspector ofis surprising, however, that such ren's views. Possibly available to bachelors Schools. As a result of unannounced propaganda should meet with any Funds, an open-air whist drive is jutan will give all necessary in-cast and remarks, issued by the been conferred on Lindbergh.
Royal Observatory at 5.50 p.m., The Langley Medal which, sinco 100s or single rooms with private visits much literature of an in- bathrooms with breakfari and service or
uccess at all when one considers to be held at the Police Recreation formation.
stated:- Club green, Happy Valley, to Special Constabulary. Special
it was instituted in 1908, has been full board. We also have houses and fammatory nature has been dis-the prosperity of the Chinese whose
A belt of high pressure extends fata furnished or unfurnishet in other
morrow evening, beginning at 8.30. Constables can be enrolled on any from the Yangtsze to east of the given to only four persons--the 4 locations.
covered, with the result that many lot is cast in Singapore and the Should the weather prove unsuit-day except Saturdays and Sundays Bouins. A trough of low pressure Wright Brothers, Curtiss and to of the schools have been closed F. M.S. The luxurious villas, the able for an out-door function, the at the Central Police Station at excede from N. Indo-China to the Frenchanan, Eiffel-bas been
east of Formosa.
awarded to Lindbergh by while the Chinese Inspector of extensive rubber estates, the nume whist drive will be held in the 9.30 am. or 12.30 p.m Report at LOCAL FORECAST: Fast winds,
Chief Inspector's Office. Schools has been forced to resign, rous motor cars and all the other i Club. Admission is $1.
moderate, overcast, rain.
Smithsonian Institution.
cold
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