NEW ADVERTISE- MENTS.
NOTICE.
CHANGE OF ADDRESS. CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MOSTOAGE CO., LTD.
18 HEREBY TNOTIFIED that, on and after
MONDAY. 20 JUNE, 1927, the Offices of the above Company will be situated on the 6TH FLook of
PEDER BUILDING,
TEDDER STRELT, TELEPHONE NO, CENTRAL 2402.
By Order of the Board,
D. L. KING,
Secretary.
[5046
June 18th, 1927.
HONG KONG AMUSEMENTS,
LIMITED.
TOTICE IS BEREBY GIVEN
YEARLY MEETING of SHARE.
INTIMATIONS.
HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB,
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JUNE 20th, 1927.
on
THE FIFTH EXTRA RACE MEETING will be bold (Weather Permitting) at HAPPY VALLET SATURDAY, 25 JUNE, 1927, Com. mancing at 3.15 r.. The First Ball will be Rung at 2.15 Mdmission to the
The Churgo f for Pable Enclosure will be $1.00 for all Permue inlading Ladies. Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform, Half Price.
Members are advised that they must show their Badges to obtain Admission to the Members Enclosure.
Fach Member has the right to in- trodaco
2 Non-mombers to the Members
for whom can be Enclosure, obtained from MassCH, LIBSTEAD & DAVIN at 35.00 Bach up to FRIDAY, 24TH JUNE, 1927.
The Charge for Adruission for Lalies to the Members Enclosure will be $2.00. Each Member can obain, apon apptica- | tion to the SECRETARY. Hedges for Admission of 2 Ladies Free of Charge. 1504-4
HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB. SUBSCRIPTION GRIFFINS, 1928.
QUBSCRIBER to the above are has been Reduced by Fifty Dollars Por Pony. Any further Requirements Khould be forwarded to the SECRE TARY immediately.
By Order;
C. B. BROWN.. Secretary.
HOLUERS in the Company will be Notified that the Estimated Cost held at the QEEN'S THEATRE, Queen's Road Central, on WEDNESDAY, 29 JUNE. 1927, Noos, for the purposes following. hamaly:
(a) To receive and consider the Romual Biatement of Accounts and the Report of tay Directors for the year ended 31st March, 1927. (b) To olect retiring Directors and
Auditora.
a
(c). To sauction the declaration of a
dividend.
(d) To transact any other ordinary business of the Company.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED frour the 20TH to the 29TH DAY OF JUNE, 1927, Both Days inclusive.
Dated the 20th day of June, 1927,
By Order of the Board,
CHAS. S. ROSSÉLET, Secretary.
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HONG KONG AMUSEMENTS,
LIMITED.
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN.
1-5045]
HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB. SUBSCRIPTION GRIFFINS.
THE Date for CLOSING the LIST
el SUBSCRIBERS to the above Fas been POSTPONED to THURS DAY, 2 JUNE, 1927, at 5 г.3,
By Order,
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"C. B. BROWN,
Secretary:
INTIMATIONS.
FOR SALE OR TO BE LET UNFURNISHED.
No. 27, PEAK, LUGARD ROAD.
UGHT Roomed HOUSE, with Central Heating; Five Bedrooms, Four Bathrooms, Three Drying Rooms, Modera Sanitation, Grass Tennis Court Apply: LINSTEAD & a Garden-Fosscasion MAY 1ST ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,
DAVIS,
4776
the
TO LET Unfurnished. End CCTONEN, Five-roomed HOUSE on
Moderate PEAK. Recently renovated. Rent. Apply Box 5031, c/o Hongkong Daily Press,
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BELE" Furnished from 187 JULY, FOREBANK WEST, MAGA- ZINE QAY, The PEAK, Sir Roomé, Four Bathrooms, Modern Sanitation, Private Garago Apply: F. M. CRAWFORD, c/o LANE, CHAWYORD, LTD.
[25.5
SHOPS TO LET
88 AND 12, NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON.
INTIMATIONS.
DEWAR'S
WHITE
LABEL
FINEST
Two Chinese cases of enteric were reported on Saturday,
seven sens, their workers enjoy a comparatively high standard of life, China's civilisation has stood the
The rainfall for the 24 hours test of thousands of years. Con-
ended at 10a.m. on Saturday was fucius was a great teacher long 0.02 inch. Since January 1st the before the birth of Christ. Yet the rainfall has been 49.61 inches present-day state of China's labour-against an average of 32.51 inches. ing classes is perhaps more deplor able than that of any similar class on the face of the earth.
A British Aring major drew a strikng parallel between the Chi- nese labourers of to-day and the slaves of ancient Egyin.
"There is something intensely dramatic in the sight of u gang of SCOTCH WHISKY cooliea pushing and pulling-& heavy
wagon," he said. "The sweating, coppery bodies bent atmost to the OF GREAT AGE.
ground and twined about with Awarded 50 Gold ropes, the great bulging muscles, the agonised, straining faces, and and Prize Medals. the harsh inarticulate eries; only the whip of the taskmaster is miss ing. In that way the pyramids must have been built, hage block upon block."
VICTORIA
VAT"
OFFICES TO LET THE VERY FINEST OLD
STEPHENS BUILDING, 67/09, DES VOEUX ROAD CENTRAL
AND
PRINCE'S BUILDING, CHATER ROAD.
KOWLOONEANTON RAILWAY APPLY TOA. J. DAVID,
(BRITISH SECTION)
NOTICE.
N°
PUBLIC
IS HEREBY
that An EXTRAORDINARY THE
MEETING of the above named Com-T NOTIFIED of A CHANGE IN pany will be held at the QUEEN THEATRE, THE TRAIN SERVICE Commed- Queen's Road Central, on the 20TH DAY cing 20 INSTANT-
OF JUNE, 1927, at 12.15 d'etuck in the AFTERNOON, for the purpose of consider ing and, if thought it, pasaing us an Extraordinary Resolution, the Resolution following
"That Article 143 of the Articles of Association of the Company be altered to read in contorality with, Section 87 of the Com
111, panies Ordinances of unmely:-
"Qacatione arising at any Meeting of the Dectors shall be decided by a Majority of votes, in case of equality of roles the Chairman stail have a sec-nd or casting vote,"
Resolution be Should the above Lassed by the requisite majority it will be submitted for conftrination as u Special Resolution to further Extru ordinary General Meeting, and such
on the 13 Meeting will be held DAY OF JULY, 1997, at the Bame Place and Hour for the purpose of con- sidering and, if thought fit,
Confirming sach Resolution Specist Resolution accordingly.
Dated the 20th day of June, 927.
By Order of the Bourd,:
CHAS. S. ROSSELET, Secretary,
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No
Mr. T. J. O'Brien, in a report to the Police, states that during the night of June 16th-17th, the padlock of the Dogs Home, Kowloon, was broken and two brass rice pans were stolen.
ANTI-JAPANESE ACTION.
GENERAL BOYCOTT AT SWATOW.
NO FEELING AGAINST BRITISH.
A general boycott and strike against the Japaneso was started at Swatow on Saturday. As the result of falling down a The B.8. Hai Ning on arrival steep bank at Pokfulam, a Chinese, there from. Foochow was able to employed by the Dairy Farm Co-load or dischargo cargoes as all' was taken to the Government Civil Hospital for the treatment of in classes of labour observed the day as a holiday with an orgy of speech. juries to his head.
making and public demonstrations. It was, however, learned that there was no anti-British feeling, and that the coolics were willing to work British steamers after that
day.
Passengers departing on Satur- day by ss. Changte for Australia included Mr. A. McKirdy, and
A travellers to Japan by 8. More included Mr. E. des Vornx and Mr. J. Duguild.
While working at the Taikoo Chinn, like a Rip Van Winkle,
Sugar Refinery a Coolie was in- went to sleep before Europe had jured by a sack of sugar falling on taken to the commenced to emerge from bar his leg. He was
Now after hundred Government Civil Hospital suffer- burism. years of foreign contact she is ing from a fractured leg..
EL
beginning to awaken but there are
no
Mr. T. B. Wilson, chief agent in stateamien or administrators fitted to shape or guide her destiny. Hong Kong of the Dollar Steam- ship Lien, has left by the s.s. Hai- SCOTCH WHISKY The millions of toilers may in a
rhing on a visit to coast ports. vague indeterminate way feel dis. C. P. James has been left in As supplied to the Houses of contented with their lot but, ignor charge as acting general agent.
ant and illiterate, they do not Lords and Commons.
Vera May, the 5 year old daugh- know which way to tura in order! to improve it. They cannot realise ter of Tusp. Philips, of Kowloon that the change will only coma City Police Station, was knocked through the slow and steady. pro-dows, by a taxicab on Saturday cess of development. The spread morning, just opposite the Rosary Church. She sustained slight in- juries.
PRINCE'S BUILDING, CHATER ROAD,
A.
f25
following Expresses will also ran POR EUROPE AND AMERICA, befween KOWLOON and CANTON:-
INDIA, AUSTRALIA, &c.
UP TRAINS—
KOWLOON-Dep. 8.00,
Arriving CANTON 11,50.4.M. KOWLOON-Dep. 3.00 ...
Arriving CANTON-6.47 P.M.
DOWN TRAINS:-- CANTOR-Dep. 8.05 £...
Arriving Kowloon 11:49 A.M CANTON Dep. 2.20 F.M..
Arriving KowLOON 704 P.X'
SINGLE FARES---- 1BT CLASS
2ND CLAS
$5.00
$2.00
$1.00 For further Particulars, please "ace Time Tables.”
G. A. WALKER, Manager Kowloon, 17th Juor, 1927.
to
NOTICE.
[5040
TO A WHOM IT MAY CONCERN-We, the Ender signed, FERERY GIVE NOTICE on belalt of MR CHU KIN TENG (R) that the Power of Attorney given by Mr. OH KIN TUNG () to Mas, WU PUI WAH (B) and dated the 4 BAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1925, has been CANCELLED.
WM. POWELL, LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREBOLDERS. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
thut the TWENTY-SIXTH- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAKEHOLDERS, will be held at the Offices of Masts. LANE, CRAWFORD, L., Des Voux Road, on WEDNES. DAY, the orn JULY at 12 o'clock NooN, IN for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and Statement of Accounts for the Year ending 28th FEBRUARY, 1927.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will bULOSED from the
GEO. K. HALL BRUTTON & Co., Solictors for MR. CHU KIN TUNG,
St. George's Building, Chater Road, Hong Kong. Hong Kong, 5th June, 1927. [5034
THE SUPREME COURT OF
HONG KONG.
COMPANIES WINDING UP No. 3 or 1925,
1
Comprehensive and Complete Report of the
NEWS OF THE FAR EAST
Is given in the
"HONG KONG WEEKLY PRESS,"
with which is incorporated
"THE CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT."
30 Cauta per Copy.
Subscription, paid in advance-$13 per annum for delivery in Hong Kong: including Postage to any part of the world-815.
Hong Kong and Kawloon,
SOLE AGENTS:
S. WATSON & CO., LTD.
HONG KONG DISPENSARY,
п доп.
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of is sound educational Eyetem
should accomplish something, the
steady influx of the foreigner and
In the Government Gazette is the closer association with foreign published a long list of times and methods
should accomplish still places at which gun practice will be more. Unfortunately however, carried out by the military authori-
those among their own countrymen ties up till the end of February to whom the workers have a right next. All junks, ships and other
LONDON. TO KARACHI.
ANOTHER LONG NON-STOP FLIGHT STAR.
FORCED LANDING.
(THROUGH HEUTER'S AGENCY.]
LONDON, June 10th. Flight Lieutenant Carr has bop- -ped off at Cranwell for-Karachi-on- a second effort to break the world's long distance non-stop record.
Flight Lieutenant Muckworth is Accompanying Carr as Navigator.
The distance to Karachi is 4,100
miles. The machine carries four tons of petrol, sufficient for nearly
5,000 miles.
The non-stop record is at present held by the American Chambertin, 9,000 miles.
Forced To Land
LONDON, June 18th Cara and Mackworth have been
forced to descend at Martlesham
development of a minor defect.
Oil System Téfect.
to look for guidance are actuated vessels are to keep clear of the Heath Aerodrone, owing to the BIRTH
by selfish motives rather than by ranges. LEACH. On June 12th, at Shanghai, any desire to improve the lot of
to JEAN, wife of DONALD LEACH,
their fellow countrymen China's DEATHS.
greatest misfortune is the lack of BAILEY. On May 19th, suddenly, at
Bournemouth, Captain J. B. any real patriotism among her BAILEY, Tato China Navigation educated classes. There is a great Company, MCKINLEY.-On June 10th,
The management of the Pioneer Silk Store announce that their annual stock clearance sale begins to-day and continues till the first week in July. This affords a great
at deal of empty talk of patriotisms but opportunity of securing begains at Shanghai. Torsy MCKINLEY, how many of these inen, who have a very delightful shop, full of aged 14 years.
Hong Kong Office: 14, Chister Rd. London Office: 21, Bride Lane,
Fleet Street, E.C. 4.
The Daily
Press.
"Passengers arriving by the Douglas steamer Haining, from Focchow, Amoy and Swatow, yes- terday. included: Mr. F. W. God- dard, Mr. F. A. Salanders, Mr.
LATER. The defect developed in the oil- system shortly after the machine took to the air."
ing
As the nature of the trouble could not be ascertained while in inadvisable to leave the English fight, Carr decided that it was coast and made a very skilful land- ing without jolt or jar, despite the. machine's immense weight.
It is understood that no attempt to continue the would be made
fight to-day."
A NON-STOP FLIGHT TO
HAWAII.
THE ATTEMPT.
been educated abroad, return to beautiful goods. their country to work disinterested- ly for their country's good? Their aim generally is to secure lucrative appointments for themselves and having obtained them they exploit regs the poor and helpless in a manner W. Miller, the Rev. and Mrs. W.
which would not be tolerated for C. Williams, Mr. A. Abique, Mr. U.S. ARMY AVIATOR TO MAKE a day in any other country. To W. G. Simpson, Mr. G. Gasson, incet the murmurings of the people and Mrg Fremin. the doctrine is preached that the
The latest issue of The Yellow
SAN ANTONIO, June 18th. foreigner is the direct cause of all
Dragon, the official organ of Queen's It is announced that the United the misery and suffering and thus College, is just out, and a includes States army aviator will attempt
tho first "the anti-foreign feeling spreads. school notes, and much interesting non-stop flight not later than July San Francisco-Hawaii
Conditions at Hankow at the information for Queen's College 15th in giant Fokker monoplane moment show how callous and in- boys, both present and past pupils. using preliminary tests that different the Chinese leaders are The editorial staff have certainly being made at San Diego, succeeded in producing creditable magazine.
: Hoxe Kove, Juxe 20ru, 1927.
THE LACK OF TRUE PATRIOTISM IN CHINA.
R.Single, nonblend furnish: WHEN slavery was abolished in
Linted, SMALL INVESTORS. TEL.. C. 4630,
very
ed or unfurnished, Houses, Buildi g: Lots for disposal Satisfactory in America some 85 years ago, the vestments considered, Shares nego Western world for ever renounced its right to use man as a beast, to
to the fate of the rank and file. force him to labour without re- The poor soldiers may dio like fies muneration. It was decreed that and their bodies are left to rot
Passengera leaving on the s.8. LOUSE Required, coah purchase. the Negro should continue to pick where they He. And these sacri H
Sawa Maru on Saturday included: present values, situated lower cotton down South in Georgia und fices, it is said by those hypo Mr. and Mrs. S. Colburn, Miss N. Stubbs, Kennedy or Bradwoort Roade. Alabaana, Kentucky and Tennessee, erites who have thrust themselves L. Colburn, Mr. J. C. Power, Mr. Also Upper Peak Building Let facing but from that time he should be into command for their own self E. A. Shepherd, Mr. V. Rupchand South overlooking Aberdeen.
[REUTER'S AMERICAN SERVICE. }
aro
WEATHER REPORT..
Yesterday's weather report, fore. east and remarks, issued by the Royal Observatory at 6.30 p.m., states:---
27TH JUNE, 1927, to the 6TH JULY, IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES SMALL INVESTORS. TEL. 2. 480 paid for his work; he should be a glorification, are made in the cause (Manager of the Pioneer Silk sure is highest in the Pacific in the
1927, Both Days inclusive.
ORDINANCES 1911-1926
By Crder of the Board of Directore.
5048]
AND
'A. Q. HOWELL, Secretary.
THE RUSSO-ASIATIC BANK
NOTICE OF DIVIDEND
PUBLIC AUCTION
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE.
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
SIT
PROPERTY.
A FIRST AND FINAL DIVIDEND or shares,
freeman,
of Nationalism."
Falling from the roof of the
he died shortly after admission. Green Island Cement works a Chi- nese was taken to Hospital, where
Stores on a visit to India), Mrs. J. J. Sorenson, Mr. G. A. Dawson, and Mr. C. C. Whitehead.
the
Depressions remain over S.W. China and north of Japan. Prea- vicinity of the Bonine.
LOCAL FORECAST:South winds, moderate, fair to showery.
The necessity for gruelling manpial BARGAIN: Kowloon House, labour has been considerably lessen- mortgages disposing. Repulse Bayed throughout the West by the dis-
A monkey belonging to
An Indian lift attendant employ- TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Now's the time to buy local property Machinery has provided the means Building Lot facing South, 100,000 Foet coveries and inventions of science.
R.A.S.0. was taken to Kennedyed by Mesars. David Sassoon Co., No intended to declare
Town for observation, after biting Ltd. was removed to the Govern- for accomplishing rapidly and engily
Lance Corporal Dowling at Well.mont Civil Hospital on Triday tasks that would, without its aid. II. E. the Governor has appointedington Barracks: A dog belonging Biffering from head injuries alleged to have been indicted by a Chinese. represent heartbreaking toil, and Commander
3. Hartford, Sergt. Major Parkinson of the in Ice Houso Street. The assailant
also removed to appeared before Major C. Willson..
on Saturday morning and was re- gauded till Monday, Kennedy Town in consequence of the animal having bitten a Chinese in Kennedy Road.
in the above matter and Creditore, SMALL INVESTORS, TEL. C. 1650.
HAVE NOT ALREADY
WHO
DONE BO, are Required on or before
the 26TH DAY.or JULY, 1927, to wond their Names and Addressos, and the particulara
this
'
POSSIBLE partnership considered, the consequence has been a steady DS.O., R.N. (retired), to be an K.O.S:B., of their Debts or Claims, and P
from responsible - Chinese or improvement in the condition and official Justice of the Peace for the (ITUATE at VioTORIA, HONG KONG, be Names and Addresses of their
Solicitors, registered at the Land Office as Sapratos Court, the in the Foreign Gentleman who, if accepted, mentality of the labouring masses. Colony. SECTION A OF INLAND LOT No. 1 msttar, and aro also
t will be instructed either for Hong Kong Chino claims the most : ancient Liquidired by Together with all Buildings thereon known. Nos. 98 & 40, Queen's their Solicitors or Personally to come or Outport. HONG KONG SMALL civiliantion in the world but there Road Central and No. 14, Stanley in and prove their Debts or Claims at Street to be Bold by PUBLIO AUG the Office of the Official Receiver, INVESTORS, ICH House Sinzer.
of Supreme Court, between the Hours
D
TION on Monday, the 20th day 10 A.M. and 4 r.K. or in default thereof
June, 1927, at 3 o'pLOOK F., Ly Mr. they will be excluded from the benefit
EV. M. By the Auctioner of any Distribution mado bofore Bach
in his AUCTION
Btreet, Hong Kong, ·
No. 4, Duddell Debts are proved,
HINESE LADY TYPIST under- standing Chinese Translatory
has been no progress. The country to-day is, in essentials, the country that Confucius koew.
Peoples who two thousand years ugo dressed themselves in skine
Suffering from internal injurics, caused by some unknown person, a shop koeper of Queen's Building was taken to the Government Civil Hospital.
מערwר
The Criminal Sessions for June open this morning at the Supremo H.E. the Governor has given his Court. There are only four cases Chinese is charged with robbery by assent, in the name and on behalf on the Calendar for this mouth. A of His Majesty the King, to the two or more, and alternatively with following Ordinance passed by the stealing from a dwelling house; Chinese are charged with Legislative Council. An Ordinazion
murder; another Chinese is charged A contractor at North Point has to amend the University Ordonanco, with stealing a postal packet from
larceny, and four other Chinese are Fost Oleo, and alternatively with. charged with possession of property, stolen abroad.
two
For further Particulars and Conditions Dated this the 17th day of June, 1927, work and preferably speaking Pokiness and daubed their bodies with pig-reported to the Police that be co- 1911; an Ordinance to provide for a private letter box: at the General
of Sale, Apply to:-Dr. B. W. Ts'o,
Bolicitor for the Vontor, No. 20, Des Voeux Road Central or to Mr. E. V. H. R. Do Souss, the Auctioneer,
Hong Kong, the 10th day of May, 1997,
[1988
JOHN FLEMING, GA,
Special Manager,
o'o Lown, Binomax. de MatthewN,
3, Queen's Road Central,
Chartered Bank Building.
required; previous experience preferred Also Compradore with property and ents are now the tutors of the trusted & foreman with 887.53 with the incorporation of the President which to pay the workmen, but the in Hong Kong of the Basel Evange world. Their armies are the most share experience."
Real Missionary Soviety. SMALL INVESTORS. TEL. 0.4063 powerful, their abipa cover the man absconded with the womey,
geog
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