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NEW ADVERTISE- MENTS.

HONG KONG CRICKET CLUB.

NOTICE.

INTIMATIONS.

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JUNE 10th, 1927.

HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

N°

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Certificate No. 5/NS 8848 dated Hong Kong, 20th July, 1923, for 1130530/130541 Twelen Shares, Numbered 1 of MEM-inclusive, and Certificate No. 5/N8 44 Honk 10476 dated

Sharon K. 6th APRIL, | -Fix

Jumbered 56740 to 1925, for

3750 and 1315-19 inclusive, all registered In the Name of AUGUSTE MAURICE have been LOST or CHAMRION, STOLEN, and should these Certificates not to the Bank before 17, New Certificates the 2017 for the Suares will be issued and the aforesail Certificates Nos. 5/NS 8848 LAI 5/NS 10416 will be thereafter treated by this Corporation as Null and lord. By Orker of the Court of Directors, A. C. RYNES,

NOTICE 19 HEREBY GIVEN N°

that An EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING BERS will be held in the PAVILION of the HONG KON, CRICKET CLUB, Vic toris, Hong Kong, at 5:30.5. (TO-DAY) pur- FRIDAY, 10TH JUNE, 1027, for the pose of considering and, if thought ft. approving the following Resolutions:-

(1) That the Committee be and arr hereby authorised to take the Accessary Ateps to add a Second Storey to the Pavilion and make Ruch alterations and improve

nents to the existing building as may be deemed advisable.

(2) That the Committee be and are to borrow hereby authorised Buch sums of Money and make Hach Financial arrangements an may be requirest from time to

Acting Chief Manager Hong Kong, 11th May, 1927. [4909

time to carry out the work LANE, CRAWFORD'S

spproved by Resolution No. 1.

By Order of the Committee,

5018)

L. S. GREENHILL

Hon. Secretary.

IN THE SUPREME COUNT OF

HONG KONG.

IN BANKRUPTCY. NOTICE OF INTENTION TO DECLARE DIVIDEND.

No. 1 or 927,

Re WONG WAI SHING, D

CEARED, FORMERLY TRADING AN

SANG LUONG&COMPANY, AT No. 76, WELLINGTON STEELT. VICTORIA, IN THE COLONY OF Hoan KINH

FIRST AND FINAL DIVI

A DEND is intended to be Declared

in the Matter of WONG WAI SHING,

RESTAURANT.

BY KIND PREMISSION OF CAPT. ELIOT, R.N.

THE CAMEO ORCHESTRA WILL PLAY ORCHESTRAL & DANCE

SELECTIONS

DURING AND AFTER DINNER

ON

SATURDAY, JUNE 11TH.

11nceased, formerly trading as SANG USUAL RESTAURANT CHARGES.

LOONG AND COMPANY, at No.

78, WELLINGTON Stars, Victoria, in the Colony of Hong Kong, adjudicated Bankrupt on the sp DAY OF JANUARY, 1997.

Creditors who have not proved their Debts by the TWENTIETH DAY OF JULY, 1927, will be excluded.

Dated this 8th day of June, 1927.

J. HENNESSEY SETH ..A.A. 50147

Trustee,

BASEBALL. OPENING GAME OF THE LEAGUE

AT THE

HAPPY VALLEY DIAMOND. SATURDAY, 11 JUNE: HONG KONG KASEBALL CLUB JAPANESE BASEBALL CLUR

"

SUNDAY, 12# JUNE: THE FILIPINO CLUB

DRAGONS (S.C.A.A.) GAMES START AT 4.00 PM

ADMISSION to STAND:-

COVERED

UNCOVERED SOLBIRES & SAILORS IN

50 cents 20 cents

UNIFON & CHREN... 20 cente

LADIES COURTEST.

PUBLIC AUCTION

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE, VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY.

CITUATE at VICTORIA, HONG KONG registered at the Land Office as SECTION A OF INLAND LOT No. 17, Together with all Buildings thereon known as Nos. 38 & 10, Queen's Road Contral and No. 1, Stanloy to be Sold by PUBLIC AUČ Street

the 20th day of Monday, TION June, 1027, at 30'CLOCK FM, by Mr. E. V. M. H. De Sousa, the Auctioneer, bis Aucros Room, No. 4, Dudd Street,

Hong Kong to further Particulars and Conditions of Sale, Apply to:-Dr. S. W. Tao, solicitor for the Vendor, No. 26, Des Voux Road Central or to Mr. E. V. M. H. De Sousa, the Auctioneer,

Hong Kong, the 18th day of May, 1927.

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OFFICES TO LET

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

AND

PRINCE'S BUILDING," CHATER ROAD.

A. J. DAVID APPLY TO

PRINCE'S BUILDING, CHATER BOAD,

DINERS WILL HAVE OPPOR- TUNITIES FOR DANCING.

(5012

FOR SALE OR TO BE LET UNFURNISHED.

No. 27, PEAK, LUGARD ROAD.

IGHT Roomed BOUSE, with

Four Bathrooms, Three Drying Rouma, Modern Sanitation, Grass Tennis Court and Garden-Possession MAY 1ST-

LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Apply:

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ADVERTISEMENTS.

LET From 18T JCLY, 1927,

INTIMATIONS.

DEWAR'S

WHITE

LABEL

FINEST

found that the whole superstruc- ture depends. If there is anything wrong there, then development and progress is impossible.

Now the fundamental need in a modern factories and businesses which depend for their existence on Western science is, first of all, the power of operation, depending an mutual faith trust, loyalty and goodwill. A pooling of financial resources is impossible where there is suspicion of dishonesty and in Buch an atmosphere organizations to exploit the products of the scientist's brain on the grand scale

SCOTCH WHISKY | are impossibir.

OF GREAT AGE.

Awarded 50 Gold

and Prize Medals.

scientific The nequisition knowledge, by the Chinese tndent cannot bring aneh benefit to China, as long as there is stili unsoived the problem of creating the fear less, hunest, and trustworthy citi

It has been said that Con- fucianism fused with this new know ledge might become the

most

zen

VICTORIA owerful force in the world.

VAT "

THE VERY FINEST OLD

Ta

fortunately, Confucianisu is being rapidly discarded for Confucius is looked upon as an ostacle to the Nationalists dreams.

One might suspect that the cu thusiasm of the modern Chinese youth for Western science was due to the fact that science does not

SCOTCH WHISKY challenge his moral principles. He

The Hong Kong rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 a.m. pester- day was 0.02 inch. The total since January 1st. is now 40.45 inches as ngainst an average of 27.90 inches.

A CHINESE THEATRICAL

ENTERTAINMENT.

DISTINGUISHED AUDIENCE AT LEE THEATRE LAST NIGHT.

His Excellency the Governor (Sir Passengers leaving Hong Kong

Creil Clementi, K.C.M.G.) and the 8.9. President Jackson un

Lady Clementi attended a Chinese on Wednesday for Manila, included: theatrical perfomeaper arranged by Cal. Fred T. Austin, Mr. Gordon the Hong Kong Corps of the St. Austin, Mr. C. O, I. Barr, Mrs. E.John Ambulance Brigade, at the

two

NOHB

Ler Theatre last night,

A. L Best, Dr. and Mrs. G. S.

The performers were the Yan and Cunningham,

Shau Niu Company. The object of daughter, Bishop W. Warne and the performance was to entertain the principal anval and military others.

officers at present in the Colony, about 300 N.C.O.'s and men, and a number of leading Chinese and European residents.

Passengers arriving here yester day on the s.8. Saatos Marn from Japan ports included: Sir Thomas and Lady Gidons, Mr. and Mrs. Hare, Mr. and Mrs. Shellack, Mr.

Mrs. Hillier. Morens and

LEGS BROKEN IN SUGAR

BOILER.

MAN'S DEATH AFTER FOUR WEEKS.

MACHINERY ACCIDENTALLY

STARTED.

The circumstances of a Chinese workman's death at the Taikoo Sugar Refinery were related at an inquest held at the Central Magis-

tracy yesterday on Chan Ting (50). The Coroner (Major C. Willson)

sat with a jury,

Comparatively few Western folk see a performance of this surt, ami

Dr. D. J. Valentine, medical offi no Westerner can widerstand it. Its chief charm for it is in theer in charge of the Government Siropulence of the dresses and serumiy

There is the sealet of the Cardinal green of the Emerald, blue of the King Fisher, silver and gold. The effect is that of a peep into a kaleidoscope.

Thomas tiibbons, K.C.. was advo- cain general of Bengal from 1917 to 1929. He was knighted in 1993.

The "Squeakettes'

Mrs. Party, under Brown, who have given popular entertainments recently are providing a performance at the Penk Club this evening, beginning at 9.30. The procveds will be for Clementi's Eatertainment

ran proceed to appropriate vast Lady

As supplied to the Houses of amount of knowledge in medicine, Fund and the Ministering - Child-

Lords and Commons.

SOLE AGENTS:

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.

HONG KONG DISPENSARY.

There is no curtain is a Chinese Concert 1

shifters walk Russelteatre: the sente

nonchalantly un to the stage while overal

the mandarins and emperors are strutting up and down like pra- cocks. The orchestra sits-attired in cotton singlets-in the wings, with its gouge, cymbals, bones. pipes, and medieval fiddles, and from start to finish an uproar of sound is maintained. Sometimes chemistry, mathematics and phy-ren's Lengue.

vadences the music-monotonous Fics without ever once being pro-

Prizes won during recent tournreiterated until they become almost voked to thinking of his own moral

ments will be presented at

hypnotic-rises to a frenzy. conduct. There is something very international in science, for its sub Kowloon Chess Club this evening at eight o'clock. There will also be ject matter is non humane and non-

return match between six members moral and sn it does not excite

of the Club and six players from those emotional states we associate HM.S.. Herm. This was to have with religion, politice and philo been played a fortnight ago, but sophy; and yet its successful apawing to a misunderstanding the plication must depend on the morni Herwee men did not turn-up. genius of the people, who acquire

it.

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Hong Kong Office: 1A, Chater Rd. London Office: 21, Bride Lane,

Floot Street, B.C. 4.

The Daily Press.

BONG KONG, Jess 1, 1927

WESTERN SCIENCE AND CHINA.

THE most insistent demand of modern Chine is for Western

TNO. KELLETT HOUSE, PEAR, Srience, for it is believed that

Four Rooms, Separate Kitchen, Servanta Quarters All Modern Conveniences. --- Apply Messus. DEACONS, PRISDR

BUILDING

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To emphasise the teaching of science to the almost entire exclus sion of the other side of education, is to seek to prolong life. and inultiply it, without in the least attempting to improve its quality. Such would seem to be the aim of those who are responsible for the direction of Chinese education at the present day. We think that the emphasis is in the wrong place. and that it is time the problem of Chinese education was examined afresh..

Two Chinese cases of enteric were reported on Wednesday,

The half-yearly meeting of mem therein lies the secret of Europe's bes of the Hong Kong Jockey Club China's backwardnçes will be held to-day at 12.30 p.m. at supremacy. is attributed to the lack of scientifie the Jockey Club Room, Hong Kong

Club Aunes. knowledge.

this

Among the passengers arriving here by the 5.8. Talma yesterday from Calcutta vid ports were: Mr. and Mrs. J. Albeck, Mr. V. A. Robikoff, Major G. W. Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart, Mr. H. C. Lofts, Mr. McNutt, Mr. W. T. Longwell, Mr. Gill, Mr. C. M. D. Wolf, Mrs. Cohen, Mr. Swaine, Mr. Saiflair, Dr. A. F. Resmyn and Mr. O. E. Davies.

The fascination of the perform- ance was so great that few people left before the end.

Among others present were Col. Russell Brown, Mr. W. T. Southern (Colonial Secretary), Mr. E. Ralphs, Commissioner of the St. John Am- bulance Corps. Mr. Morris, District Superintendent, Mr. Burnett, Corps Superintendent.

All the divisions were represent- inen. Y.M.C.A. ed officers and Div. (Divisional Superintendent T. K. Chack); King's College Div. (Mr. F. K. Ewart): Mongkok Div. Ng Hon Sung): Kowloon Div. (Hon. Yuk Fai); St. Joseph's Div. (E.

Cheung): Indian Div., Victoria Nursing Div. (Dr. E. M. Manett); Mr. Ho Kom Tong (Corps Supt.): Dr. Valentine, Dr. H. F. Love (Y.M.C.A. Biv.); Dr. B. C. Wong (Kowloon Dic.); Dr. L. S. Shein (King's College Div.).

H.

Following upon the success which attended the appearance of the Versatile Dance Band and Concert

Before the performance a dinner Party at Messrs. Lane, Crawford's Restaurant last Saturday evening, was held at Government House, at the management, have arranged for which about 32 well-known Euro. the Cameo" Orchestra by per- peans and Chinose were present. mission of Capt. Eliot, R.N., to play during and after dinner at the Restaurant to-morrow evening. Dinners will have opportunities for dancing.

Four Chinese were brought up The Society of St. Vincent de at the Kowloon Magistracy on re-

Paul begs to acklowedge with mand on charges of participation

OBITUARY.

FUNERAL OF MR. A. CUMMING.

Alexander

Civil Hospital, stated that on April ath Chan Ting was admitted to the hospital suffering from fractures of both legs. One of the facturen was compound. Au operation was per- formed the same evening and the

broken bones were set. For several

days the condition of deceased was serions, but he did fairly well Later despite the dressings, the wound in the left leg turned septic, and in this condition deceased re- At the mained for three weeks. end of that time his health déterior- ated and he was compelled tu lie motionless upon his bed. He be- eame worse and died on May 17th.

A post mortem examination had revealed that death was due to chronic blood poisoning and pneu- monia resulting from the injury.

A fellow workman of deceased's stated that they were working in a The tank at the Sugar Refinery. motors were in motion but the shaft was pot revolving as they went towards the tank. As they lowered themselves into the tank, the lever

was accidentally touched and the used to set the machinery in motion

The four shaft began to love. rods that were fixed to that part of the shaft inside the tank hegan to revolve and witness was thrown Ride. He and deceased both cried out save Me" and in answer to their shouts the foreman appeared One and stopped the machinery.

of witness's legs was broken but he was able to haul himself out of the tank. To get out of the tank it was necessary to grasp the brin and climb up.

Corroborative evidence was given by the foreman. He stated that he ran up to the tank in response to deceased's cries and found him lying in the bottom of the tank. The funeral of Mr. Cumming, late Chief Engineer of When he had stopped the machin- the ss. Chengtu, owned by the ery an English member of the staff China Navigation Company, Ltd., arrived and an ambulance was sent grateful thanks a donation of $1,000 in an armed robbery committed on British a fishing boat in the vicinity of the "Anonymous it i

whose death, at the Government for. The main part of the machin- from

Civil Hospital, was reported yester-ery was working at the time the benefactor" through the Captain Nine Pins on April 26th. Mr. F.

H. Loseby defended. The prosecu- day, took place at the Protestant two men were in the tank. Superintendent of Police,

tion allege that the defendants in- Cemetery, Happy Valley, last even- There was a good attendance at tercepted the complainants' boating, the Rov. J. Kirk Maconachie

olliciating. Residential Quarters, Central No one would deny it has been a the whist drive held last night at which had left Shaukiwan for Sam location, beautiful grounds, entirely renovated, hot and cold water, excellent bathrooms. Rooms single or double, for lachelors or small families, furnished or unfurnished. Partial or whole service

This growing desire for science, and more science, makes one won der whether the Chinese will be as great as they imagine, if and when they have penetrated its mysteries. FLATS AND HOUSES. Europe was not unimportant before VAILABLE-G. 1: Peak Road, Western science made such strides.

Lihu t

The Coroner, addressing the jury,

factor in the onward march of the the Police Recreation Club, Happy Munn, and after terrifying the cers and engineers from the China cleared up

in West, but it would be wrong to Valley, and the Police. Branch crew, stole 820.

The appearance of

assert that it was the sole factor. Fund of the Ministering Children's a Police launch caused the robbers

1 of tepuis court The Western tradition is composite, Laragar should benefit by a useful

may be aitable by Taxi 40 cants,

later. chair or flat or room

walk. O.1: Mid level consisting as it does of the Greek sum.

lessable, furnished. U. 2:

electrical

to make off but they were pursued and caught. The men were dis

The service was attended by offi- remarked that the only point not was, "Who actually Navigation Company vessels

touched the lever and set the port, and also by members of the stuff of Messrs. Butterfield & Swire. machinery in motion ?

Among those present were Mr. J.

The jury found that death was II. Little (Butterfield & Swire), Mr. M. M. Murray (Supt.-Engineer, accidental, adding a rider that the Company), Capt. Taikoo Sugar Refuery should, if R. Innes

exit in the J. R. Kinghorn (Assistant fossible, provide an Supt.-Engineer), Messrs. Dinedale tanks, away from the lever that and Stevens (C.N.C. Shipping).

sets the machinery in motion. Among officers and engineers of ela port present were: Capt. China Navigation Company ves In accordance with the jury's

charged on account of the back of China Navarine-Superintendent),

Repulse Bay. Well fapished house system, the Jewish religion and

The trustee of the late Wong Wai evidence to connect them with the with fitted-in teak furniture as ward. Goaly modern science. To attri-1

Shing (trading as Sang Loong & affair. roles, bookcases, cupboards,

bute Europe's hegemony to that ready inserted. Finsb system.

Co.) notifies that it is intended to fitting grounds and

'excellent views. which came last in to misunder-declare a first and final dividend, Members are reminded that there Available in park or whole. W 12:

Particulars can be had from Mrwill be an extraordinary general Three bouses, 12, 6 and 6 room rented stand the Western culture.

together; formerly private hotel. Mats and houses available furnished

or

unfarnishot, also single rooms for bachelore,"

OWN YOUR HOM Excellest houses and bungalows for disparat

Mir.

In the first place the scientific J. Hennessey Seth, F.S.A.A.,. the meeting of the Hong Kong Cricket Miller, Messrs. G. Atkinson, C. A finding, a method of the West springs nator-trustee.

801).

ally from the general European

The hearing of a charge of armed character. It is not something that ean be separated, as it were, nor robbery against-three Chinese was is it an exotic growth quite alien continued at Kowloon Magistracy pavilion and to make other altera-J. Stokes (Secretary of the Hong!

yesterday and again adjourned. to the Western trend of thought. The prisoners are alleged to have your option) as follows: 1. Management ft is the natural development of a used a toy pistol to terrify the of your properly. E. Rental collection.

part caab and instalments. PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

Our moderato fee includes services (at

8. No limit to tensata supplied and no aystem which was already there. inmates of a house in Kowloon City charge for securing new teamate or for It is doubtful, therefore, whether on May 13th. Advertising during period of contract.

WEATHER REPORT.

Yesterday's weather report, fore- oast and remarks, issued by the Royal Observatory at 5.30 p.m.,

verdict of accidental Club, at the Pavilion, this evening, Bickford, A. Knowles, A. McLeod, death was registered.

ginning at 6.30. Recently a meet P., Maitland, R. Barcley, R. Car-

to add a second storey to the There were also present: Mr. W. was held to discuss the proposal ruthers, W. Brown and H. Thomp

Kong Branch of the Marine Engi tons. The cost of the proposed neers' Guild of China), and Messrs. alterations, and furnishing, etc., W. Crichton, W. Bell and F. Clarke will amount to $38,000. This even-1 (all of the Taikoo Dockyard). ing's meeting is for the purpose of

Floral Tributes.- Floral tributes were placed on the considering and, if thought fit,

grave as under: From Messrs.

A belt of relatively high pressUITS It is stated that little progress passing resolutious authorising the Butterfeld & Swire (two wreaths), of

d. Insurance mortgage to you. manged free of to you. 7. Re and transplant this feature of

has been made in the work of Committee to proceed with this from the China Navigation Co., stretches from the Yangtze Valley gistration of your land or

Free information and advice re

China Navigation Co., Ltd., The to the east of the Bonins. Depres- or property. Western civilization and produce clearing away the debris caused by scheme and also authorising the Ltd., the Superintendents of thei

a landside that choked Conduit Committee to borrow such stuns of China Navigation Company's Ship- sions lie over N.E. Japan and over garding shares, mortgege, sto. We results comparable with those ob-

Tongking. Lave rented many of the Colony's largest tained in Europe. Whenever any Road and an adjoining road on money and make such financial ping Department, The Marine Engi houses and have negotiated property,

Branch), The Institution of Engi Land and shares for some of the oldest problem is examined in China, the | May 24th. Part of the debris has arrangements ne may be required neers' Guild of China (Hong Kong analysis always brings us to the been removed, but heavy rains have from time to time to carry out the neere and Shipbuilders of Hong

Kong, P. T. Farrell, W. Russell. moral question, and on that it is increased the difficulty of the work.work.

4. Auction or private sale, 6. Nagtotia the Chinese can successfully select

tion

local firms.

HONGKONG SMALL, INVESTORS,

Tol. 1980

120 House Street,

stated:--

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