NEW ADVERTISE- MENTS.
HONG KONG AMUSEMENTS,
LIMITED.
LOST SCHIP.
OTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN
N that the Certificates for the following Deferred Ordinary Shares in the above Company are alleged to Have Been LOST. Namely, No. 401; representing 900 Shares, Nos. 14001 to 1:00 14900 and No. 403, representing Shares, Nos. 15581 to 10000 Registere in the Name of MONTAGUE WHITE STEVENS.
In the Application has been made to Tirectors for the 14ane of Duplicate Certificates, and should No Ubjection be Lodged with the Company within. Thirty Days from the Date hereof the Application will be complied with, subject to such Guarantees ne may be approved by the Directors.
CHAS. S. ROSSELET," Secretary.
Hong Kong, 20th June, 1927. [5055))
MACAO RACES,
THE INTERNATIONAL RACE AND RECREATION CLUB OF MACAO, LTD.
THIRD
EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held (Weather Permitting) on SUNDAY, 30 JULY, 1927, Firat Saddling Bell at 3.30 4.3 Entries CLO8% on 2475 JUNE, at 8 1.2.
Entry Forms obtainable from the SECRETARY, and at STABLES. HONG KONG JOCKEY CLU
By Ordar,
B. W CHENG,
Secretary,
19th June, 1927.
-5654
HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
THE FIFTH EXTRA RACE
TH MEETING will be held (Weather Hormitting) it HAPPY
VALLEY on SATURDAY, TH JUNE, 1927, Com mencing at 3.15 F.M. The First Boll will be Rung at 2.44 7.4.
Tho Charge for Admission 1: the Public Enclosure will be $1.00 for all
Persona including Ladies. Soldiers aud Bailors in Uniform, Half Price.
Members are advised that they must show their Badges to obtain Admission to the Members' Enclosure.
Each Member has the right to in- troduce 2 Non-members to the Members' Enclosure,
Tickols for whom can be obtained from Movers. LINSTEAD & HAVIS at $5.00 Each up to FRIDAY, 24TH JUNE, 1927.
to the Members Enclosure will be 82.00. The Churge for Admission for Ladies Each Member can olitain, upon applies- tion to the SECRETARY, Badges for Admission of 2 Ladies Free of Charge.
76041
HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
SUBSCRIPTION GRIFFINS, 1026.
CUBSCRIBERS to the above are Notified that the Estimated Cost has been Reduced by Fifty Dollars Per Pony. Any further Requirements should be forwarded to the SECRE TARY immediately
By Order:
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
50.461
HONG KONG. JOCKEY CLUB.
SUBSCRIPTION GRIFFINS.
HE Date for CLOSING the LIST
INTIMATIONS.
NOTICE.
CHANGE OF ADDRESS.
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN &
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JUNE 21st, 1927.
INTIMATIONS.
farmer, pleading his case, uses the One Dutch case of diphtheria was argument that he has to sell his notified on Sunday. produce ala
figure, which allows
Cigara and cigarettes worth 831.86 kim no margin of profit. He is in have been stolen from a showcase in front of No. 88, Queen's Road, DEWAR'S competition with the chole world
MORTGAGE CO., LTD.
THE PUBLIC JS HEREBY
WHITE NOTIFIED that on and after
MONDAY, 20TH JUNE, 1927, the Offens of the above Company will bot situated on the ore FLOOR of
PEDDER BUILDING,
PEDDER STREET. TELEPHONE No. CENTRAL 2402.
By Order of the Board,
D. L. KING,
Secretary.
10046-
June 18th, 1927. --
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF
HONG KONG
COMPANIES WINDING UP No o 1926
IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ORDINANCES - 1911-1925
AND
THE RUSSO-ASIATIC BANK.
NOTICE OF DIVIDEND.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
NOThat it is intended to declare A FIRST AND FINAL DIVIDEND
in the above maiter. aud Creditors, WHO HAVE NOT ALREADY
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LABEL
FINEST
when he brings his goods to mar- ket. Britain being a Free Trade country in the matter of foodstuffs, other countries are able to import meat, and corn and dairy produce in vast quantities and undersell the astive sons of the soil. It is of course an old aborg. It has been
fold at different times in various forms, but the ultimate aim in view has always been the same. What SCOTCH WHISKY farmers want now as heretofore, is
OF GREAT AGE.
Awarded 50 Gold
and Prize Medals.
"VICTORIA
VAT
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Protection.
At the present timp strong efforts being made to induce the Government to grant money for the
are
relief of agricultural distress. The farmers' spokesmen throughout Great Britain are calling attention to the subject at meetings in many places. It is said that the banks
and the suppliers of fertilisers and machinery could tell a harrowing tale. A section of the London Press noted for sudden enthusiasms
has come out as the champion of the farmers; but how far such
DONE 50, are Required on or before THE VERY FINEST OLD efforts are prompted by sympathy
the 20TH DAY OF JULY, 1927, to send their Names and Addresson, and the particulas of their Debts or Claims and
iho Name and Addresses of their Solicitors, if any, to the Official Receiver. Supreme Court, the Liquidator in this
Also
mattor, and are
required
their Solicitors ur l'erun
Personally to come and prove their Delta or Claims at the Office of the Oilicial. Receiver, Supreme Court, between the Hours of 10A.M. and 4 P.M. or in default thereof they will be excluded from the benefit of any Distribution made before such' Debts are proved,
Dated this the 17th day of June; 1927.
JOHN FLEMING, CA Special Manager,
for good men struggling with adver-
SCOTCH WHISKY sity, and how much of it is due to
?
political motives, would be dibeult As supplied to the Houses of to decide. There are close obser- vers of affairs, however, who do
Lords and Commons.
SOLE AGENTS:
c/o LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWA. S. WATSON
[5035
Queen's Roast Chartered Bank Building.
FOR SALE OR TO BE LET UNFURNISHED.
No. 27, PEÁK, LUGARD ROAD.
E Central heating. Five Bedrooins, TIGHT Hoamed BOUSE, with Four Bathrooms, Three Drying Rooms, Modern Sanitation, Grass Tennis Court and Garden-Possession MAY IST.--p Apply: LINSTEAD d. DAVIS, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,
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DOOMS: Bong Kong and Kowloon,
& CO., LTD.
HONG KONG DISPENSARY.
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SHOPS TO LET
88 AND 92, NATHAN ROAD,
KOWLOON.
OFFICES TO LET
STEPHENS BUILDING, 67/69, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL,
AND
PRINCE'S BUILDING, CHATER ROAD.
not hesitate to warn the fariners against putting their trust in poli. icians. This advice is strengthen ed by reference to the Corn Produc- tion Act, which wus a characteristic bit of Mr. LLOYD GeoRur's legisla tive activities after the war. The
agricultural community were to be guaranteed a price for wheat and State support in other ways; and then quite suddenly the policy was dropped, the farmers being left lamenting.
Central.
The Rev. W. H. Oldfield, of Wu- chow, is leaving by the Chinkiong to-morrow for Chefoo. He will be away until August,
The dance advertised to be held at the Penk Club on Friday, June 24th, has been cancelled owing to lack of support from the members.
Mrs. Looker, wife of Mẹ, H. W. Mr. M. Ezekiel, at one time Looker, M.P., and the two Misses | employed by Messri, E. D. Sassoon Levenson were among the budies in Hong Kong and Shanghai, one summoned to attend the first Court of the best known collectors of of the season held by the King and Chinese porcelain, died at. Hove on Queen at Buckingham Palace on May 15th, following an operation
May 24th.
Two Chinese women were charged before Major. C. Willson at the Central Magistracy yesterday morn- ing with selling newspapers away from the pitches allotted to them. One of them was fined $3 and the other $1.
for appendicitis. Mr. Ezekiel was born in Bombay and he spent 22 years of his life in China. He wrut to reside at Home about 30 years
AKO.
The Kowloon Motor Bus Co.
Mr. Schofield
nt
were complainants yesterday before the Kowloon The engagement is announced the Court, yesterday afternoon against A North Point contractor reports twren Eber R. Yonge Clitt, Mr. A. Gubbay, alias J. H. Elins. that he entrusted a foreman with second son of Mr. and Mrs. L. Yt was alleged that defendant on Cubitt, of Caynton, Ashtead, and $87.53 to pay some workmen, but Shanghai, and Maidie Beauchanane 13th travelled on ane of the the man absconded with the money, younger daughter of Lieut.-Col. and Company's motor buses without
Having fallen down a steep bank. a Chinese employed at the Dairy Farm at Pokfulam suffered injuries to his head which had to be treated
at the hospital.
As the result of a bowl of boiling soup breaking in his hand, a Chinese was on Sunday badly scald- ed He is now in the Government Civil Hospital.
Mortgage Co., Ltd., have changed The China Provident Loan and
their offices to the 4th floor of Prøder Building, Pedder Street, as from yesterday.
The 26th ordinary general meet ing of Mesars, Wm. Powell, Ltd., will be held at the offices of Messrs. Lane, Crawford, Ltd., on Wedites day, July 6th, at noon.
Road, Central, has reported to the
Mrs. D. A. Ross, 2, Queen's
Police that last month someone stole from her room & bracelet with pendnot, valued at $100..
of a coolie while he was working A sack of sugar fell on the leg
in the Taikoo Sugar Refinery. The leg was fractured and the man was removed to the hospital.
The total autput of the Kailan Mining Administration's mines for the week ending June 4th amounted to F1,773 tons, and the sales during the period to 82,568 tons.
Mr. D. N. Assomul, Mr. R. G. Assomul, Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Hoisington, and Lieut. B. F. Gates arrived in Hong Kong from Manila by the President Taft on Sunday.
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Mrs. Beauchamp
The Formosan who was arrested on May 21st on board the 8.8, Sze- churn from Canton in possession of seditious literature was yesterday sentenced to two months prison ment by Mr. W. Schofield at the Kowloon Magistracy.
paying his fare, and with intent to. avoid such payment. When the case came up for hearing, the defend.
ant was nut in Court and it was stated, that he was absent on ac- count of indisposition. His Wor- ship adjourned the case for a week.
Mr. Wai Po Chenug, of the Ching Vail loft Hong Kong by the s.s
At the meeting of the members of President Taff for San Francisco | St. Peter's Young Men's Club on s the Hong Kong Piledriving and amount of discussion on the ques last night. Mr. C. B. Shank, of Friday evening there was a certain
Construction Co., is proveding to tion of cliques. The Rev. N. V. Shanghai by the same vogel.
Halward, the Chairman, casually. mentioned that Hong Kong, in The engagement
is asmonneed bergammon with many other places, tween Lieut. Commander Conway had its cliques, but he did not say, | B. Allen, H.N., and Marjorie, as he was reported ta-have said. - daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Brough that the people of Hong Kong Warren, of Westmorland House, moved in eliques and seldom gave Tunbridge Wells. The marriage will take place in Hong Kong in Octo ber.
Opium weighing 245,00 ounces and 8,418 ounces of morphin al other marcotic drugs together with a great quantity of hypodermie gether worth more than $200,741 syringes and anti-opium pills, alto were destroyed at Pootung last week..
Plending guilty to stealing 8113, the property of ME William Sanders, a Chinese was sentenced to three years' hard labour by the acting Puisne Judge (Mr. P. Jacks) at the Criminal Sessions yesterday. Mr. H. K. Holmes, the Crown Solicitor, proscented.
thought to those outside." This sentence has created a wrong in- pression which it is desired should be corrected.
Another excellent social for Ser viceinen (the R.A.M.C. stationed at King's College, Bonham Road, and and Miss R. Mow Fung, was held others) arranged by Mrs. Griggs at St. Peter's Young Men's Club Inst evening. The event proved even more successful than the last function of this nature. There was and a number of local and instru- a good attendance of service men, mental mimbers were provided, and altogether a very pleasant time was spent. The Club's next function will be a whist drive at St. John's Cathedral Hall on Friday evening next. Prizes will be given for the best aggregates for the evening. The drive begins at 8.30 sharp.
Passengers arriving for Hong Kong by the s., President Wilson yesterday included Capt. E. R. Bartlett, of H.M.S. Tamar, Mr. As a Chinese was walking along. H. Hame, of Caxton House, First Street he tripped, and fell on London, Mr. B. L. Meyer, of the chest so badly that he was taken hai, and Mr. Chan Teung, of the c a broken bottle. The bottle cut this Standard Oil Company at Shang- to the Government Civil Hospital. Wing Tak Ling Co., Hong Kong.
At the present time the object which the farmers bave in view is to obtain belp from the Govern
It should be noted that the R.M.S.) inent" "on" "the" pica that agriculture Empress of Russia sails for Van AL distressed industry. If the conver, ein Shanghai andl porta, to- merrow at 10 a.. and not at noon demands that are being made by as is the usual custom with Empress
in
sailed for Shanghai and Mr. J. S. Waddinion for San Francisco, aboard the s... President Taft on Sunday.
Retitives of the lato W. G. Green Land C. J. Smith, both formerly in the employ of the Electricity De- partment of the Shanghai· Mani- cipal Council, who came home on war service, should communicate with Messre, John Pook & Co., 69, Fenchurch Street, London, E.Č. 3, when they may hear something to their advantage.
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At the Criminal Sessions yester day, before the acting Puigne Judge (Mr. P. Jacks) a Chinese was sen- A Chinese coolic has been sent to leneed to five years' hard labour for the Government Civil Hospital with stealing seven postal packets from a wound in the left shoulder and the General Post Office. The cust minor abrasions. He was hurt was first heard at the Central during a fight with other men at Magistracy where it was stated that No. 3, George's Lane.
of SUBSCRIBERS to the stage R Single, donbles, data formlah APPLY TO A. J. DAVID, manding the inclusion of "those the Yaumati sido of
has been to TEURS-
DAY, 30 JUNE, 1927, at 5 r.,
5038]
By Order
C. D. BROWN,
Secretary.
WM. POWELL, "LTD,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
ed or unfurnished, Hoares, Buildi g Lots for disposal. Satisfactory in- vestnouta considered. Shares nego- tiated.
SMÅLL INVESTORS TEL C. 403)
PRINCE'S BUILDING,
CHATER ROAD.
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Mr. Perpetuo, the Assistant Supt. of Mails, kept watch on private letter boxes, and this led to accused accused pleaded guilty. being caught in the act. Yesterday
LOCAL WILLS.
ESE LEAVES OVER SIX
LAKHS
TWO EUROPEAN ESTATES.
Probate of the will of the late Pun Pui Yu, alias Pun Yeung Wo,. otherwise Poon Yeung Wo, alias Pun Fook Yam, alius Pun Shin Cheung Tong, of 3, Caine Road, who died there on January 6th, this year, has been granted to Leang Wan Han, his concubine, and to Kwok On, late of No. 3, St. Stephen's Lane,
Deceased left estate in the Colony valued at 8065,100.
the rural districts become insistent Liners, Mr. BALDWIN has only himself to
Comdr, A. W. Atkins and Lieuts. blame. The Government have ex-R. L. Dulaney and O. L. Ben tended the operation of the Safe- guarding of Industries Act to cover so many inilusteles already that it is only natural "the oldest in- dustry should formulate a claim
He bepeated a house at No. 256, for similar consideration, The
Queen's Road, to his concubine National Farmers' Union are taking
Leung Wan Han, and certain other properties to the eldest son of one steps to press this point of view
of his brothers, who is also to be upon the Cabinet. Other hodies' Pleading guilty to a charge of
come" the adopted son of another are also in the field bent on of non-Government opium a cook being in possession of twenty taels
brother deceased. Failing the eld est son of the brother living at- similar object.. The Council of boy on the river steamer Chung
taining the age of 21 the bequests Agriculture, backed by many Conn was fined $2,000 or in default Another concert for Serviceinen, divert to the next son in line tha
ten months' hard labour.
on similar lines to the successful one attains that age. Until then the servative M.P.'s, with Sir GEORGE
given on Saturday evening at the property is to be held in trust. COURTHORPE at their head, are de As a Laichikek-bound motor bus City Hall, has been arranged for Other bequests are also made.
was travelling up
the hill on Saturday, July 2nd. There will be
Eesealing Granted. other concerts at the Theatre Royal Goldring's "
Resealing of letters of administra- classes of farm and garden produce house on Sunday afternoon it came on July 10th and 30th. On Satur-
into collision with a hand-drawn day, July 2nd special feature tion to the estate of the late Rev. which are most seriously threaten- dirt truck. The left front wheel of will be the Hong Kong Amateur Charles George Gordon Vaudin, ed by foreign competition" in the the motor bus was smashed. Pas Dramatic Club's performance of hachelor, whose parents are de sengers who were travelling in the "The Man in the Bowler Hat." ceased, of Witherley Rectory, Safeguarding Act.
bus were slightly shaken, but no This has been arranged thanks to Atherstone, Warwick, who died There is, however, the White one was injured.
the efforts of Mr. W. A. Hannibal. there on March 30th, 1928, have been granted to Mr. G. G. N. Paper on the Safeguarding Regula On the application of Mr. E. 8. The 6th ordinary yearly meeting Tinson, of Messrs. Johnson, Stokes tions which lays down that no ap C. Brooks, appearing before Mr. W. of the Hong Kong Amusements, and Master, the attorney of Mr. plications will be entertained in Schofield at Kowloon Magistracy Ltd., is to be held at the Queen's M. L. M. Vaudin, of Kingsbridge,
on behalf of a bus conductor, the Theatre, on Wednesday, June 28th, Devonshire, the administrator of respect of articles of food and case in which two Portuguese at noon. This meeting will be the estate,
Deceased left estate in the Colony drink, a clause obviously inserted youths, J. M. Silva and H. Bar followed by an extraordinary gen-
retto aro summoned for assault, eral meeting of the Company at valued at $4,000. because Mr. BALDWIN pledged him was remanded until to-morrow." It 12.15, at which a resolution will be
All To Executor's Children. self at the last General Election not mous had been issued against the Articles of Association of the Com- Mr. Alexander Gillan, late of Zet- was intimated that a cross-SUIR- submitted that Article 143 of the
Probate of the will of the late to put foodstuffs under protective complaintat.
pany be altered to read in con- land House, Hong Kong, master legislation. The statement was re
formity with Section 87 of 1911, inatiner, who died at the Govern While Aberdeen bus No. 308 was namely: Questions arising at any ment Civil Hospital, Hong Kong, peated in 1926 in another. White being driven from Aberdeen to meeting of the Directors shall be on October 11th, 1926, has been Paper refusing to accept bounties Hong Kong on Sunday, a foki of decided by a majority of votes, in
the Company attempted to board ease of equality of votes the Chair-granted to Mr. S. M. Bander, of or tariffs, as a panacen, for agricul- it while it was in motion. He fell man shall have a second or casting Hong Kong, the executor of the
will. was perhaps inevitable that tural depression. But hope.
and the left rear wheel of the bus vote, passed over his body. He was re-
Deceased, who loft estate in the British farmers would sooner or springs eternal in the human moved to the Government Civil Among passengers leaving Hong Colony valued at $7,700, bequeaths DOSSIBLE partnership considered later demand from the Govern breast," and this is why, perhaps, Hospital in a serious condition. Kong on the R.M. Empress of it all in trust for the children
from responsible Chinese
Russia to-morrow will be Mr. S. Rof the executor upon their attain- .or silent some forin of assistance in the farmers believe that if they
Robert Day, seaman of the Pre-Waller, of the A.P., for Europe, ing the age of 21 years. The in- Foreign Gentleman who, if accepted their present plight. They have only keep pegging away long enough tident Taft, was charged before Mr. Mr. J. Randall, of Manila for come of the estate is to be allowed will, bo instructed either for Hong Kong
seen the Safeguarding of Industries they will gain their end and obtain W. Schofield at the Kowloon Magis Vancouver, Mr. WC. Gibson to accumulate until they are of age. or Outport. HONG KONG SMALL
travy yesterday morning with of the National City Bank of New INVESTORS, ICE HOUSE STREET.
Act invoked to help various indus-Protection in song form, The assaulting an Indian constable at York, in Hong Kong, for New tries, so why should agriculture be chance of this happening is, how The defendant pleaded that he was Mrs. A. E. Bramwell, wife of the the Star Furry Pier last night. York, and Mrs. Gibson to Europe,
WEATHER REPORT. refused Mang farmers are un-ever, very remote, and H farmers intoxicated and was not aware of manager of Warner, Barnes doubtedly in serious
Yesterday's weather report, fore- financial were wise they would resolve to what took place. Divisional In-importers and exporters at Manila,
of Sekoole, that Day, who was under the in- Superintendent standing Chinese Translatory they are deserving of State help. make their industry more success of the ferry bonthes. The Indian local passeigers leaving include:
at Royal Observatory at 5. p.m.,. fluence liquor was lying on one Manila, for Vancouver, Other stated:—va work and preferably speaking Fekiness They are suffering from the opera ful, for that is what other producers constablo was called to eject the Capt. W. Davision, Marino-Super- stationary
The depression over Tongking is GEO. K. BALL BRUTTON & Co, required; previous experience preferred. tion of the ecotomic law of supply have to do, and it is not exactly accused, but on being aroused the intendent of the O.P.R., Hong luw over China and to the cast of Pressure is relatively Also Compradore with property and
and demand which has worked apparent why farmers should be a in the chest. A fine of 816 was in H. Taggart for Bhanghai and Mr.
defondant struck the police officer Kong, for Kobe, Mr. and Mrs. J.Luzon, share experience.
LOCAL FORECAST:-S.W. winds, SMALL INVESTOub. TL. 0.4088 against them in recent years. The privileged class..
posed.
FJ. C. Gubbay for Shanghai, moderate, fair to showery.
N°
HOUSE Requir.d, cash purchase. Hong Kong Office: 14, Chater Rd.
present values, situated lower London Office: 21, Bride Lane, Stubbs, Kennedy or Bradwood Roads. Fleet Street, E.C. & TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEY Also Upper Peak Building Lot facing
that the TWENTY-SIXTH South overlooking Aberdeen. ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
held at SMALL INVESTORS. ot SHAREHOLDERS wal the Offices of Mesare. LANE, CRAWFORD LTD., Des Voeux Road, on WEDNES
FS- DAY, the 6rn JULY at 12 O'CLOCK NDON,
for the purpose of reo iving the Report BAB
of the Directora and Statement of Accounts for-thio Year ending 28th FEBRUARY, 1927.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will by CLOSED from" tha 27TH JUNK, 1927, to the 6TH JULY 1927, Both Days inclusive.
·By Order of the Board of Directors.
A. C. HOWELL,. 50481
Becretary,
To
NOTICE.
ALL TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN-Wo, the Under- signed, HERERY GIVE NOTICE on behalf of MR CRU KIN TUNG (EX) the the Power of Attorney given by Ma CHU KIN TUNG (**) to MRS.
WO
PUI WAH (2008) "and dated the dru
"DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1825, has been
CANCELLED.
Boliators for MB, Chu Kin Torg,
Bt. Goofgo's Building,
Obster Road, Hong Kong,
Hong Kong, 16th June, 1917, [6084
TEL C. 1630
ARGAIN: Kowloon House. mortgages disposing, Repulse Bay Building Lot facing South, 100,000 Fact Now's the time to buy local property or shares.
SMALL INVESTORS, TEL. C. 4630.
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