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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JUNE 27th, 1927.

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TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the above named Company has THIS DAY TRANSFERRED its Olices to 3, CHATER ROAD (QUEEN'S BUILDING, 3RD FLOOR)

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Hong Kong, 23rd June, 1927. [5004

INDO.CHINA STEAM NAVIGA.

TION CO., LIMITED.

BE FORTY-SIXTH ORDINARY TENAL MEETING of the Company will be held at the Offices of -JARLINE,

Menar..

the General Manager, Pedder Street MATHESON &o., Lan, Hong Kong, on MONDAY, the 25TH JULY receiving the Ac

1927, at 11.00 4.1., E for the pur the Report of the -pose of Directors, passing the Accounts, and electing Directors and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 19TH JULY to Fru AUGUST, 1927, Both Days inclusive.

Dy Order of the Bosto,

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General Managers,

Hong Kong, 24th June, 1927. [5072

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is to use

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DISMISSALS EXPECTED IN

HANKOW.

WU TING FANG MEMORIAL.

The Canton Press during the last

S PETER'S TIDE.

MOONLIGHT PICNIC TO ISLAND BAY.

To celebrate St. Potor's Day it is proposed by St. Peter's Church Young Men's Club, 1, Oaklands

on Tuesday, June 28th, to Island Bay. The launch will leave Queen's Pier punctually at 8 pm. and men

At Pak Cho Wan on June 21st, CANTON REPORTS. They expressed their willingness to discuss any matters with their villager found the partially de- offeers, or with their fleers' repre-composed body of a Chinese youth sentatives, the Quilds, at any time of about 15 or 16 years. old. The but they did not wish the position head and face were little more than a skeleton. Around the neck and maintained where they could be

drawn tight to the bone, was a forced into arbitration on any er every subject. To the nyman this rope, and it is presumed death was the result of strangulation. The sounds reasonabir. Domestic quee-body is now At the Kowloon (PROM OUR CHINESE CORRESPONDENT] Path, to held a moonlight picnic tions might arise which could not Mortuary be settled satisfactorily by outside

For impersonating a detective a partice. One such has arisen now, The Company say they cannot pay Chinese who was arrested on the the present scale of wages and it grounds of Isako's Circus was would not be of much use an fined 8900 or three months' hard Arbitration Board saying they must labour in default. The defendant Anyhow the formal noties had a previous conviction against given by the Company in 1917 him for a similar offence and was just out of prison last month. On abrogated the

the previous occasion be had pass Guilds protested but they did noted himself off as an employee of the carry objection further. This is the Telephone Company, Agreement which the Guilds now Haunt. ten years later, as the justi fention for advocating a strike.

pay,

agreement. The

If the officers and engineers con- sider that they are being exploited or have been ill-used or ill-treated they might have some reasonabJe grounds for taking, extreme action in an endeavour to enforce better

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tender their heartfelt thanks for the many expressions of sym- pathy received in their sad iereavement Arid for floral tributes.

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right was reserved to re-consider

The following additions have been made to the Register of Medical Practioneers entitled to practise Medicine in this Colony: Li Kuang Xu Government Civil Hospital, Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery of the University of Hong Kong, Ma Wai Man, 3, Ken- nedy Road, Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery of the University of Hong Kong.

for members and so vents for non-

iucmbers.

Only plain tea will be provided. Cakes and pastries can be pur- chased on board from the Club caterer at very reasonable charges.

few days have featured. the report that Hankow is to dismiss M. Boro-bers are requested, not to delay the din from the Riomatang flight heat by late arrival.

The charge is as usual, 60 cents Advisership and again exile hit. Wang Ching Wei, the last private secretary to the late Dr. Sun Yat Sen. The report adds that Mr. Sun Fo, Mr. Tan Yen Kai, and other alleged "Red" spokesmen will be delivered over to Nanking for trial. Opponents to the "Reds" in Han- kow are to effect a coup d'eta!, according to an arrangement, al- ready unde with full knowledge of Feng Yu Heirng and Chiang Kai Shek.

small string band will be in at- tendance,

The Club held a very enjoyäble pale yesterday afternoon to Fienic Pay about 60 being present. The party started it 3.45 and got back at 7.30.

'Varsity Union Picnic. The Hong Kong University i holding a Union pieni to-day at Big Wave Bay. The launch will leave Queen's Pier at 2.30 p.m. and it is expected that the attenduses

The Sun Yat Sen University in Canton, formerly recognized as u hotbed of Baishevism and a school for the training of radical pro pagandists, does not appear to show any improvement as far as internal harmony

is concerned. To avoid further intrigues among the pro Nanking and the pro-lankaw fac- tions it is most likely that the euin MEAN HIGHWAY ROBBERY. mer vacation will be extended and

will be a big one.

will agree, however, that the Com- pany have throughout acted justly

Probate of the will of Mok Wai and have always given them a fair deal. If this is the case they Sang, alias Mok. Kwai Sang, boat should show their loyalty by stand-builder, who died at No. 47, Con-

It is naught Road Central, in July last some students urged to leave. The FOOTPADS KNOCK DOWN AND ing hy the Company now.

Mok Hing students still inclined towards the unlikely that they will lose by it year, has been granted

Chong of 1,018 Canton Road Kow- Borodin influence in the University in the long run- Certainly they

loon. There is alos another exeeu-aumber not a few.. world do well to take stock of what tor and the property in the Colony, they are merificing before they are amounting to $15,400, is equally misled into throwing up good em- divided between the two executors, ployment in these days.

On Friday one case of small-pox and one of enteric were reported,

both were Chinese.

II.E. the Governor has appointed Mr. William Le Bart Sparrow to be an Assistant Superintendent of Police.

The forty-sixth ordinary general meeting of the Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., will be held

According to the vernacular Press, a new Hospital for Chinese is to be built near Causeway Bay in the vicinity of St. Paul's Hos- pital. It is stated that the Hoe pital will be under the management of the Tung Wah Hospital and that its estimated cost will be 8160,000. The scheme is said to have been under consideration for some time, $100,000 having already been sub- scribed for the purpose.

.

Among many passengers leaving Hong Kong on Saturday for Lon den on the P. & O. s.& Hantua

:

ROB AMAH.

A Chinese anh employed by Where are the funds raised for a Mrs. Ritchie at the Peak made a Dr, Wu Ting Fang memorial in report to the Police yesterday that Canton! This is a question that as she was walking along Magazine has been asked in Cauton the last Gap, two Chinese sprang out from few days. On June 23rd, the fifth the bushes near a Telephone Box. anniversary of the death of the late They knocked her down, and ene Dr. Wu Ting Fang, many of his of the foot pads held her by the adimirers paid a visit of respect to neek. his tonib, and during the gathering

After rendering her hors de com- the matter of erecting a memorial bat, the robbers took off her rattan in the form of a library was again gold mounted bangles, a pair of discussed. It was then pointed out earrings and a $1 Hong Kong Bank that an initial fund for this enter-note.

The men ran away in the direc- prise had been collected.

Landlorde in Canton whose pro- tion. el Wanchai and no arrests perty was occupied first by the mer have been made up to late last cenary troops of the late Dr. Sun night. Yat Sen and later by unemployed strikers are to ask the Kuomintang Authorities to exempt them from

1927; First Paddling Bell at 1.80 P.. THE THREATENED SHIPPING the position in three-months time at the offices of the General Man- were: Inspector W. F. Blackman payment of police taxes, on that

Entries CLOSH on 24 JUNE, at 81

F.M.

Entry Forms obtainable from the STORETARY, and at STABLES, HOSC KONG JOCKEY Cita

By Order,

19th June, 1997,

SHOPS

8. W CHENG, Secretary.

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STRIKE.

the

We all know what happened on the agere, Messrs. Jardine, Matheson Yangisze at the beginning of the & Co., Ltd., on Monday, July 25th, We do not think that the commer-year and it is on the Yangtze that at 11 am. cial community, or foreign resideats a considerable bulk of the C.N.C. generally on the China Coast will trade is done. Therefore, waste much-sympasby on the officers Company circularised its officers and engineers of the China Naviga again reluctantly announcing that TO LET on Company if they leaves their the reduction would have to be put in forec on April 1st-a reduction, ships, as they threaten to do, on June 30th. It is extremely un- which it was pointed out had been pleasant to have to herept a ten postponed for considerably longer These per cent. reduction in wages, int than results had' justified. during the past two years, unless. we are misinformed, a good many

88 AND 92, NATHAN ROAD,

KOWLOOX.

and Miss Blackman. Inspector property for which they have re- Since Blackman has been for sometime ceived no rental whatever.

No. Divisional Inspector at 2 1920, hundreds of private houses in Station.. Before he left for the Canton City have been put to public A Chinese motor driver, pleading steamer on Saturday morning there use, but the tax collector, usually guilty to a charge of soliciting for was a discharge of crackers from persons possessing power, to arrest, passengers outside the Kam Ling No. 2 Station to wish him good have given no consideration to this Hotel, at West Point, in the early" joss" and a safe voyage. He was fact, and property-owners, hoping hours of Saturday morning, was the recipient of many good wishes to maintain a hold on the posses Some of the fined $5 or in default seven days for a happy and long retirement sions, have in many cases paid the

at Home from both European and usual police raten.

less timid of the property owners Chinese police officers. Other pas-"

are now thinking that as the public Passengers arriving from Shang-sengers leaving were: Mrs. H. R.

have made use of the premises for hai on the P. & O. B. Mantua Cleland, Mrs.. E. R. Dovey, Miss are the facts as far as the wages were Mr. A. Button, Mr. N. S. Dovey, Mr. R. C. M. Duckworth the last seven years, taxes not fully

paid up: should pe cancelled. reduction is concerned. If the Com Brown, Mrs. B. D. F. Beith, Capt. and Mr. A. E. Saunderson: pany cannot maintain its services A. N. Chopra, Mr. J., R. Ethering

hard labour.

OFFICES TO LET com reial employers, have had to with the present rates of pay--and ton, Mr. and Mrs. L. Loudil, and

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

AND

PRINCE'S BUILDING, CRATER ROAD.

The occupier of 241, Temple Street has reported to the Central Palice the loss of jewellery valued at $884. Jewellery and money to

take this medicine, and to their there seems no doubt on that point- Mrs. R. R. Maxton, erdit it may be said that they have what good will the officers and done it with good grass. They engineers do to themselves or anyone have had enough common sense to else by going on strike? That is a recognise "hard,. cconomic facts and question we would ask them to can the CNC officers and engineers aider very seriously. What parti- the value of $104 was also stolen would be well advised if they cular advantage will they derive from 38, Queen's Road Contral, on brought a little common sense to from banging their heads against a June 24th, according to a report to bear upon this present dispute be-brick wall. tween themselves and their employ-

APPLY TO A. J. DAVID, į era.

PRINCE'S BUILDING,

CHATER ROAD,

123

E negotiate small or large lots of local shares, Shanghai or Singapore Rubber Stocks, also Banque Jadustrielle Gold Bonds, eto,

the police.

A police raid on the basement of

INDIAN OFFICER

MURDERED.

ATTACKED IN HIS SLEEP,

Jemador Gurmukh Singh, of the Indian Supply Transport, was found dead in bed on the verandah of his quarters at Whitfield Barracks on Saturday morning.

head.'

THE BRITISH STEAMSHIPS

BOYCOTT.

RIVER LEVELS.

KWANGTUNG CONSERVANCY

BULLETIN.

West River at Shiühing: June 24th, 14ft. 3ins.; June 25th, 15ft 9ins. highest level on record 1 feet; lowest on re- cord Din.

North River at Tsingyuen: June

24th, 8ft 9ins.; June 25th, 9ft. 5ins. highest level on re- cord 28ft. 7ins.; lowest Oini. North River at Samsbui: June

24th, 8ft. Rane 93th, rising highest level on record 27Ĕt. 3ins.; lowest aft.

East River at Sheklung: June 24th, 5ft 4ins. June 25th, 9ft. Sine. highest lift. 2ins.; lowest 3ft.

23rd, ye persons, and the next day, six or seven, were arrested for A riot was prevented on Satur- distributing. circulars of seditious day afternoon at about 2.30 o'clock character. Others arrested includ- around the Canton wharf of the ed three employees of the Chinese Macao Section of the Canton Kowloon Rail- Hong Kong, Canton Steamboat Company, by the Chi- way, one being the station master nese Police on duty near the scene, of Nam-sha, one captain of the when a European official of the railway police at Sheklung, and Company tried to atop the assem- another signalman on the line. bling of pickets of Chinese seamen

THE SEAMEN'S CONFER- in front of the gate of the wharf

ENCE OPENS. enclosure. 4 Chinese sumpan

to woman attempting smuggle passengers

on board the 8.8. Tat

The discovery was made by an We publish to-day a statement

The numerous friends in the orderly who went to the officer's Messrs. Butterfield & Swires

The Chinese Seamen delegates, by the China Coast Officers Guild Colony of the Rev. Brother Aimar,

The Police quarters at 5.45 am. as agents for the Company, have and the Marine Engineers Guild of Director of St. Joseph's College, were communicated with, and arriv-shan last Saturday afternoon in Swatow, Shanghai, Hong Kong and

unions in representing

Алсу, placed all the cards upon the table. China which purports to review the will be glad to learn that he came ed on the scene shortly afterwards. Canton was arrested by the sea Canten and numbering nearly 1,000 As far back as September, 1926, the whole of the negotiations which have out of the French Hospital last An examination showed that the men's pickets and she is being held strong, met at Taiping Theatre, officers were warned that a reduc- taken place with the Company. We Wednesday after being an inmate deceased officer was shot in the by the Seamen's Union for trial Canton, on Saturday. The pre- Last Saturday morning only 21 liminary business, consisted of the tion might be necessary. It was cannot commend the Guilds for the since May 28th suffering from a

There was no sign of a struggle. European and 18 Chinese passen appointment of sub-committees and the pointed out that the Company manner in which they have present severe attack of bronchitis.

and it is thought that the deceased gars succeeded in boarding the es listening to messages of greeting had carried a full scale of pay for ed the case on behalf of the officers.

was attacked and murdered in his Kinshen arriving Canton from from Kuomintang leaders. Some of over year in the face of un- The facts of the situation are care-

A house in St. Francie Yard sloop. A bullet of the calibre used Hong Kong. political disturbances fully avoided. All they do is to sulted in disturbing twelve meni Service revolvers was found near barked at Canton, the pickets got ate boycott of Japanese and British

When they disem- the speeches called for an immedi HONG KONG SMALL INVESTORS, paralleled

and trade dislocation and that it shout Agreement, agreement, we who were playing pai kau at the the bed. Death must have been hold of the Chinese and marked interests, some even suggesting that TEL 0.4030.

would be impossible to continuo stand by the agreement."? It re-time. The auen were brought be instantaneous. this unless there was some improve-minds us of Shylock in the Mer-fore Mr. R. E. Lindsell on Satur-

No arrests have been made up to } chalk.: In the chant of Venice calling out "My day morning and, pleading guilty, the present. ment in the situation. following December a slight im- bond, my bond, give me my bond." were each fined 83 or six day's hard provement was noticeable and the There was an agreement in 1910 labour. Company immediately informed the arranging that disputes should be men that the reduction would not submitted to an Adjustment Board be enforced, thus showing that they and subsequently, if necessary, to were sincerely desirous of avoiding arbitration the results of which 612 along Caine Road on June 4th, Royal Observatory at 5.55 o'clock, allego "Reds" on a charge of The authorities had a number of a curtailment of pay if by any should be binding on both sides, a girl ran, in front of the vehicle

working against the present pro-agents at the convention and at the possibility the old scale, could he The following year the China and was knocked down, resolving A. shallow depression covers

Nanking regime in Canton. During hotels where the scamon's delegates maintained. As, however, the out-Navigation Company informed the injuries which are thought to be China. look was uncertain and normal Guilds that they could only agree serious. She was removed to the Local: forecast:-5.W., winds, the anti-imperialist parado on the were quartering to prevent any

(Continuer on next Column.) attempts at sedįtion: trade had not been resided the to arbitration by mutual consent. Government Civil Hos vital.

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Dr. Wong, of the Hong Kong University has reported to the police, that whilst driving car No.

WEATHER REPORT.

Last night's weather report, forc- cast and remarks, issued from the

stated:-

their backs with insulting marks in July at be named as the date for the stevedores in Canton to stop Yesterday to Chinese and about working Japanese vessels and cargó 20 Europeans were brought from of Japanese origin and also for Canton and on Saturday there were another anti-British boycott. No. three Chinose and about the same resolution to this effect, however, number of Europeană..

was passed and the general opinion The last two days in Canton have was that nothing of so extremist a soen the arrest of at least 15 nature would pass the convention.

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