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INTIMATIONS.

HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

NOTION IS HEREBY GIVEN

that Certificats No. 5/N8 2895 dated Hong Kong, 14th Ocroaza, 1913. fox & Share sumber 14833/14627 Inclusive, and Certificate No. 5/NE 2593 dated Hong Kong 14th Octoses, 1913, for & Shares numbered $139

And 83738/35739 insusire, all registered in the Name of LI SING KON, have been LOST or STOLEN, ad should there Certificates not be produced to the Bank before the 9 JULY. 1997, Naw Certificates for the Shares will be issued and the aforesaid Certificates Nos. 5/NB

INTIMATIONS.

FOR SALE OR TO BE LET UNFURNISHED.

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JULY 26th, 1927.

No. 97, PEAK, LUGARD ROAD.

IGHT Boomed HOUSE, with Ad-Central Hosting, Five Bedrooms, Four Bathrooms, Three Drying Rooms, | Modern Sanitation, Graas Tennis Court And Garden-Apply: LINSTEAD & DAVIS, ALEXANDRA Bunninas,

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TO LET.

INTIMATIONS.

MORE DEWAR EPIGRAMS.

THE HON. JOHN DEWAR'S remarks at the Distillers 2nd Company's banquet, June, 1927, contained the following epigrams:-

Man reaps what be sows

gardener.

SATISH RESERVISTS IN

CHINA.

Two cases of enteric faver and one case of cerebrospinal rever, all Chinese were reported during the

THE C.N.C. STRIKE.

LIKELIHOOD OF A SETTLE- MENTI

NEGOTIATIONS OPENING?

themselve

but to everyone else, to dress well: Or again, Men are Bike children when they are in love; they are amateurs and are Sir L. WORTHINGTON-EVANS, Sec-week end. casily decaired; put, however retary for War (Colchester), reply-

ing to Mr. TaUBTLE (Shoreditch, Mr. Yimson H. Tsno, general amateur a woman may be in her L.) in the House of Commons on secretary of the Chinese Y.M.C.A., painting, her sculpture, her music, June 28th, said that inquiries had

been made by the local military has returned to Hong Kong, after There is, officially, no change to or her philosophy she is always authorities whether any Section A a holiday in East China. professional the science of love." reservists now in China would volunteer to remain in Army ser She admits that women are often vice there, should occasion arise candid, bat are never accurate, and she has never met a "gentleman

among her own Bez.

On the subject of modern dancing

+

Mfr. Lindsell, at the Central The object of these inquiries was Magistracy yesterday morning, required to take the place of the to ascertain what reliefs would be ordered Chinese boy twelve Section A reservista. The contract strokes of the birch for stealing a with the reservists would be carried gold watch from a bathing hut at out strictly, and no reservist would Kennedy Town beach be retained in the Service beyond

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report in connection with the CN.C. dispute, but rumours settlement. If what is being said prevalent of hopes of a speedy

locally is anything to go upon the ful than it did'à few days ago. position appears much more hope-

AON.C. officer, when approach- ed, tokd our representative that he A quarrel between two hawkers thought a settlement would be hon. gentleman hoped to be able to hear the Tung Wah Hospital re-optimistic and hinted that negotia

reached very soon. He was very sulted in a fight in which one of tious would be opening within a them was fatally stabbed in the few days, remarking that the whole thing would be anished quicker stomach. The quarrel is said to than many people believed. have begun over a picketing in-1

2895 and 5/NS 2896 will be thereafter 4VE Roomed HOUSE No unless he is an amateur Lady OIFORD considers it presents the 12 months unless he had volun-

Created by this Corporation as Null and Foid.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

A. C. HYNES,

· Acting Chief, Manager. Hong Kong, t9th June, 1927. [5083

TIENTSIN CLUB"

THE Committee invite Applications THE ARETARY

MANAGER. The Candidate should have had previous Experience and be able to supervise effectively the Chinese Staff. Testimonials should be addressed, in Applications with Copies of writing, to the SECRETARIES.

TEXTS

CLUB.

Br Order of the Committee. Jaly 13th, 1927.

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THE KOWLOON MOTOR BUS CO., LTD.

".

IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that I the following persons have been

appointed to hold Office an from JANUARY 14, 1997: ---

LOUIE WAI SUN,

in GRANVILLE BOLD, KOWLOON, with Flush System sid all Modar Convenience.

Apply to:

5163]

~SPANISH DOMINICAN

PROCURATION,

TO LET.

FFICES TO LET on 3 Froom,

- 811. Moderate

(5108

OFFICES TO FOR Ront 148. Box

по

TO LET ON LEASE-Unfurnish

ed or Partly Furnished. Five Roomed House, TEVIOT." No. 514, TH PEAK, MAGAZINE MAP, slows to

Apply: A 8. MACKICHAN, Messrs. Liigu & Oxanax, P. & 0. Huîding.

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The real puzzle to-day is China. Never was it more necessary to handle Chins with care.

Four-fiths of the perjury Motor Bond, from In Nox of the world is expended on tombstones, women and com- petitors.

WANTED-5/6 Boomed HOUSE

Mid-istols or Ax Tax preferred-Apply Bar No. 5121, c/o Hong Kong Daily Press.

(5121

Managing Director. R

LOUIE LEUNG,

Tromeurer.

LAM MING FAN,

Becretary.

L. G. CHONG,

Manager.

No Purchase Contracts can be re- cognized by this Company nalsss signed

by at least Two of its Directors.

All Communications to be addressed

to the Secretary,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

"LAM. MING, FAN,

Secretary,

Hong Kong, July 18th, 1927. (5127

NOTICE.

OOMS-Hong Kong, Kowloon, single, double, Flats furnished or unfurnished.--Flat for disposal with furniture. House $20/30,000 wanted. Also 80,000 8q. ft. land on Peak. SMALL INVESTORS. Tel 0. 4530

PREPAID

WANTED”

ADVERTISEMENTS.

||NOR-SALE-TELESCOPE with

FOR

Stand, Length 3" 4" and 3" Object

DEWAR'S

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WHITE LABEL"

AND

ba

Mr. THURTLE asked when the right

bring these Class A reservists home from Shanghai.

Sir L WORTHINGTON-EVANS; In time to give them their discharge

Sird WorHINGTON-EVANS incident.

formed Sir. F. Hall (Dulwich, U.) that, in addition to the normal

A Chinese mendicant, who was establishment of three infantry battalions, there were at present taken into police custody, attempted stationed in Chine and Hong Kong to commit suicide by hanging him 17 infantry battalions and Marine battalion, with ancillary self with his girdle, while he was in

A Chinese who tried to pass off a

troops. One soldier had been kill- a cell at the Central Police Station. ed, two officers and nine other ranks He was rescued in time, and sen had been wounded, and nine other to the Government Civil Hospital weekly number in hospital during ranks had died as the result of illness or accidents. The average: the four weeks ended June 17th was 22 officers and 895 other ranka

Answering supplementary ques- tions, Sir LWORTHINGTON-EVANS said the cost of the troops in China would amount to about an extra fo50,000 a month, in addition to the transport charges.

Lieut. Comdr. KENWORTHY (Hull, Central, Lab.) asked if the figure of 900 officers and men in hospital was "not abnormally high.

counterfeit teu cent piece to an almost blind stall holder in pay ment for some cigarettes was sen- tenced to three months hard labour by Major C. Willson at the Central Magistracy yesterday.""

In connection with the formation of an International Company of the Police Reserve, it is learned that so far the response has been very satisfactory. Intending ap- plicants can be received at any time during office hours at the Chief Inspector's Office.

No further information could be obtained, however. The Guild Officers when approached bad, as "There is usual, the same reply. no information to give; we know nothing about is, and we have no authority to say anything.”

HARBOUR FATALITY. »

of the crew of the Dairy Farm WASHED AWAY BY TIDE.

Yesterday at about 5.15 p.m. one launch fell overboard and was at ance washed away by the tide.

The unfortunate, man

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tempting to make fast to a jetty at the Lee Tim coalyard when he had not been recovered up to a boat his balance and tell. His body late hour last night.

no difficulty to the elderly, as daac-teered to so remain. War does not pay, but it ing to-day depends more upon the makes everybody pay,

pose of the body than activity of The wages of war is debt. the feet; and the quotes with "Britannis rules the approval the excellent remark of waves," but in future it may an eminent Frenchman about it within the 19 months be the wives who will rale when he exclaimed: Je n'ai jamais vu tant de figures tristes et Britannia

de derrières jai All the same she advocaten dancing, and gives her reason: "It is no use preach ing Prohibition, because you are not going to get it in this country ing more fun for the lower classes, Drink can only be cured by provid-

and what should be encouraged is Perspiration-dancing, should taught in every village."

The most arresting of the ser- moss is that which appears under the heading Character. Lady Or FORD given a set of estimates from which we make a selection: "Mr. LLOYD GEORGz loves a crowd more than himself or his friends. In | spite of an intelligence amounting to genius he waÿlays himself" Si: AUSTIN CHAMBERLAIN 'is może loyal to his friends than "to his INDO-CHINA S.N. CO. convictions. He is not a man of

The building was an old one and Commenting upon the report of

the heavy rain of the last two days moods; but though he has a warin the Indo-China S.N. Co., a home

was largely respor ble for its corner for himself he has no cold Paper says: Although the year for more than 10 years.

A boy, a woman and two men were 1926 was a considerably better one) corners for other people." "The for the Indo-China" Steam Naviga

buried under the debria, but thanks At a reception given by the to the prompt turn-out of the Cecil family have subconsciously tion Co., & considerable loss had Duckces of Sutherland at Hampton Brigade, they were dug out and

still to be met on the working of massaged away some of the more the well-known line of red-fuzzelouse on June 24th for the Con- found to be suffering from nothing active muscles of their conscience. steamers. After the post-war boom Minister, the guests included Mr. were,

servative Party to meet the Prime worse than a few bruises. They They are unfamiliar with them of remarkable prosperity, it seems and Miss Looker, Sir Gershom and ambulance,

however, taken to the when the company enjoyed a period Herbert Looker, MP., and Mrs. Government Civil Hospital in an selves." "Lord BIRKENESAD gives to have fallen upon lean times, Lady Stewart and Miss Jean Ste- made all the worse, of course, by himself too much rope: but he will the state of affairs in China For wart, add Mr. and Mrs. Bell Irving. never hang his warm and generous each of three years to 1920 the

Mr. Li Shiu Pak, a secretary of company paid a dividend of 56 par heart. He listens to himself, but cent and for 1921, 30 per cent. In the Chinese Y.M.C.A., has called his brain-which are of the most the later years, however, its for athletic clubs for to-morrow at 7.30 meeting of Chinese social and tunes have vanished. For 1929 and o'clock, in the Chinese Y.M.C.A remarkable-sometimes go to his

1923 it paid the preferred ordinary Bridges Street, for the purpose of head, and he hears confused dividend, but only after transfer organizing a ping pong league. ACKNOWLEDGMENT.

sounds." Mr. RAMSAY MACDONALD g £410,000 and £185,000 in the South China Athletic Association, WALLEM & Co., agents for is not at ease with himself."

two years from the contingency Wah Yan College, and other clubs Of account and also sums totalling have promised join the league. Solviken, on behalf of the re-

£75,000 from other funds. Since

“VICTORIA VAT '

VERY OLD

SCOTCH WHISKY

IT NEVER VARIES

Дакат

Glass: Exceptionally, Good Field of A. S. WATSON

& CO., LTD.

View, Recently Overbaalad, in Perfect Condition. Price: $300.00-Apply:

MONIES Up to $120,000 MESS. PRESIDENT, 6/3D PERJAY

on

1st Class Mortgage Security subject. to a Testos Valuation.

B124)

Apply: Massas, DEACONS,

Princes Buildings.

PRELIMINARY NOTICE.

BY ORDER OF THE OWNER.

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF THE UNDERMENTIONED

VALUABLE... PROPERTIES, Eituats in the NEW TERRITORIES m the Colony of Hong Kong: NEW KOWLOON INLAND LOT No. 58, on which is situated the TAI WAN GLASS FACTORY, This Lot in 'xituste at KOWLOON

BAY:

A FISH POND aituste at -NEW KOWLOON INLAND LOT No.

8 in the NEW TERRITORIES. LOT Nos. 5908 and 5913

ia

SURVEY DISTRICT 1 in the NEW TERRITORIES (Agricul. tural Lota)

"TO BE" SOLD

BY

PUBLIC AUCTION

Ox

THURSDAY, THE 15TH SEPTEMBER

1977, At 3 o'CLOCK "FML.

IN FOUR LOTS

M38328.LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers,

AT WHEZIK

SALES BOOM,

.& DEEDALL Sze, HONG KONG

For further Particulars, and Condi tions of Sale, Apply to

MINA HASTING8, DENKYS

AND BOWLEY,

8, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL,

Miska. LAMMERT BROS,

The Auctioneers, 70- No. 8, DUBBELL STREET. Hong Kong, 23rd July, 1927. [5151 ·

ON TUESDAY NEXT, 26TH JULY, AT 8.30 P.M.

IN THE

SEAMEN'S INSTITUTE, 21, PRAYA EAST,

THE JPANS”

LED BY MISS VIOLET CAPELL,

WILL GIVETM · ENTERTAINMENT OF SONG AND DANCE.

Admission Fres. Collection for Charities.

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TO LET No.1, KELLETT HOUSE,

Tex Prax, Four Rooms, Flush System, Separate Kitchen, Servants? Quarters. All Modern Conveniences. Apply Kassas. DEACONS, PRINCE's BUILDING.

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TO LET

OFFICES

STEPHENS BUILDING,

67/69, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL,

AND

PRINCE'S BUILDING, CHÄTER ROAD.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. Establisked 1841. Puoxs 0.616.

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RICHARD JESTOrr, beg to expresa FORD avoids himself as much as

pathy shown and for the many Eoral tributes.

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Hong Kong Office: 14, Chater Rd. London Office: 11, Bride Lane,

Fleet Street, EC 4

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The Daily Press.

HONG KONG, JULY 26TH, 1937

MARGOT IN THE PULPIT.

world.

he

Sir L WORTHINGTON-EVANS :-Very fortunately, it is not. The medical officers are very satisfied with the figures. The percentage is quite good.

more was taken from the contin

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VERANDAH COLLAPSES,

FOUR PERSONS INJURED..

A resident of some years standing At 6.45 p.m. yesterday the Fire has left Weihaiwei in the person Brigade was called to 349, Queen'a of Mr. W. R. Haller, the Financial Road West, where the verandah of Secretary to the Government. Be the first and second storeys had fore taking up another position | collapsed. Mr. Haller intenda visiting som eastern ports en route for England from which country he has absent

άδους.

THE LATE MR WONG-YUI- SHANG.

IMPRESSIVE FUNERAL

SCENES.

panied by relatives of the deceas m from Kowlooh City, accom.

od who number more than eighty, though not all could be present. band and followed by the Chinese procession was headed by a Y.M.C.A Division of the St. John's Ambulance Brigade, of which Dr.

Yui Shang, who was also known The funeral of the late Mr. Wong as John Chuen Wong, took place yesterday afternoon, when several latives of the late Captain her husband she says, "Lord. Ox then there has been no dividend on

hundred friends and relatives,. either class of shares. In 1985 Before Mr. W. Schofield at the representing business, professional, and religious circles attended. their sincere thanks for, aymuna advertisement; he ignores there was a loss of £203,348 on the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday The Rev. Treng Yat Sung, of morning, a Chiness detective of the All Saints Church at Kowloon, working of the steamers, and Yaumati Police Station was charged officiated both at the home at his enemies and be knows the £106,091 was required for deprecia with countenancing the demanding Kowloon and at the Chinese Chris

tion and £10,353 for general His sanity amounts to genius." The Prime Minister is terest account, the total deficiency Jordan Road. It was stated that tinger Street Wharf shortly before

charges. Including a debit on in 500 by a Chinese from an e- tian Cemetary at Pokfulam Road,

ployee of the Man, Kes Godowa,

The cortege landed at the Pot- commended...“Mr. BALDWIN is was £335,315, to meet which £335,000 Mr. Leo d'Almada was instructed ieved: and in spite of a lack of geney account and a small sum had the defence, and the case was

adjourned until, to-morrow. grip on his noisier colleagues, he been brought forward. In 1998 there was a loss of £28,753 on the ms the rarest of all qualities: he is working of the steamers.

"A Chinese electrician, employed To this by the China Light & Power Co. fundamentally humble.”

has to be added $110,429 for de Ltd, was charged with fraud be The historian of the future will charges, and £21,438 for interest fore Mr. W. Schofield at the Kow-

£9,063 preciation,

for general probably take pleasure in these The contingency decount is again Under the pretext that he bar B. C. Wong, a son of the deceased,

loon Magistracy yesterday morning, epigrams even if he lacks interest drawn upon for £168,000, to which in the subjects thereof. It is a is added £5,911 from the invest authority to instal electric metera Superintendent Chak Tai Kwong is Divisional Burgeon. Divisional tribute to MARGOT," as she is

he obtained from a Yaumati house- experienced for many years the lion's have been withdrawn from re- pleading guilty he was sent to the late Mr. Wang was displayed. now widely known, that she has tents fluctuation account. Bome hold the sum of-813 as deposit de commanded the Division. Then

thing like one and a quarter mil had no such authority, and

came the Chinese table pavilion on triumpha of a Society leader in serves to extinguish the deficiencies

on which an enlarged photograph of ONE of the most entertaining books of it at the end with a real sense should still be close on half a mil

London and is yet able to come out of recent lean years, and there prison for one month with hard The chief mourners, included Mr. which has appeared for some time of values of which Vanity Fair has lion available in case of necessity.

J. M. Wong, a former vice-chair- no knowledge. This is what el Shareholders have every reason to on Wednesday discredit rumours ber of Comes or the thesoyle Official reports received in Manila man of the Chine General Cham ing stories of the greatness, the of Oxford and Asquith. It may be stupidity and foolishness, and even powerful prudential funds to carry Negron sugar crop have been latives. Altogether more than 400 commended for the brilliant wit the credulity, of the characters she with Happily there are hope- damaged to the extent of 1,000,000 persons were in the procession. which sparkles on almost every life.

has seen pass across the staga of / ful indications of a return to more piculs by recent

stozis and many being business or professional Canton especially is showing the Hawaiian-Philippine Bugaring commercial organizations among conditions of trading. typhoons Letters received from asociates of the children of the page. The sermons are full of thei

deceased. Fractically all the lead- botter disponition, while at Swatow, Company's holdings there say the the Chinese in Hong Kong: were commonsense, the sound judgment, SIR F. AGLEN'S POSITION. Amoy Foodson and on the Yang unseasonable weather had done no represented and an incomplete list taze the demand for a resumption damage to their cane, The Philip showed more than 300 wreaths sent, trade is increasing, and it is to pine Sugar Association has had no the total being probably double Mr. LOCKER-LIPOs, replying to be hoped the Indo-China, which has Mr. TERVELYAN in the House of served the: China, Coast too well in confirmation of such a report. Commons on June 27th, said.Sir the past, will receive its share."

that number. Many - Chínase «and Francis Aglen still holds the title of Inspector-General of Chinese

foreign friends joined the proces The

annual gathering of the Customs. His present position is Mr. Cooke, of the Hong Kong and place on June 28th at 12.30 Her taking part in the procession

Victoria Hong Kong and South on at the Cemetery, and many China Diocesan Association took

ladies travelled by car instead of him by the Revenue Council on the Police on behalf of his wife Andrew's Kowloon) gave an ad- Saturday was 17 years old. defined in the letter addressed to Shanghai Bank, made a report to G. R. Lindsay (formerly of St. February 9th last. The following is stating that she had dropped a gold dress-at-St. Martins-in-the-Fields.

The late Mr. Wang, who died on

a translation of the letters brooch on Friday last between This was followed by lunch, then "Sir,-This office is greatly Queen's Road Central and the Peak in the afternoon the Beunion was indebted to you for the many Tramway Station. years during which you have

held in Victory House, Leicester brought to the management of the Permission has been given by the the Bishop of London, and the Rt.

Square The chair was taken by Customs service your eminent Pope for the establishment of Rev. C. B. Duppuy, Bishop of Vic sagacity and untiring seal. Never private chapel in Government toris, was the speaker. theless, since you bare repeatedly House, Singapore, where the Bless expressed the desire to returned Sacrament may be reserved when koma arrangements are now being ever Lady Clifford, wife of the _made__ accordingly in order to Governor, is-in-residence...

APPLY S. J. DAVID & CO Lay Sermons"-by the Countess ables her to tell the most astonish-be thankful that they have had these that prospects for the 1927-1923 and grandsons and the closer re-

PRINCE'S BUILDING,

OHATER ROAD.

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MONDAY, AUGUST 8TH

AT 9.30 F.M.

and the knowledge of men and affairs that might be expected of Lady Oxroan, wife of a former Prime Minister, and at the same time there are the rapier thrusts, the impulsiveness, the daring and LEO PODOLSKY the scorn of convention that are the qualities of MARGOT ABQUITHA wide range of subjecte is covered. Unlike her previous writings, Lady OXFORD shows a welcome measure

THE WORLD FAMOUS PIANIST

AND

VERA MIROVA less in her judgments. There is a sprightliness, and galetý in these sermone that make them very readable

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HOOKING AT MOUTRIES

QUEEN'S

But she is severe on her own sez. She believer woman dresses for man Women are on the defen- sive," she says. "In spite of all the tracts, the trousers, and the talk, women know that their natural protectors are men. I think it is

only

women

normal

conform to your wishes your The engagement is announced be

In consideration of your honourable and distinguished er tween Gorton Mansell Angier, eldest vices in the past you are allowed, son of Mr. and Mr Gorton mark of esteem, to continue Angier, of Kambara, Burbiton, and for the period of a year in grandson of the late Mr. Fred, J. receipt of the treatment proper Angier, formerly of Hong Kong to the Inspector-General of Cus and Centon, and Winifred Mary toms, and any observations you Haskins, née Handley, eldest daugh may from time to time have to ter-of-Colonel and Mr Handley, submit will be appreciated of 28, Marloes Road W., and Button REVENUE COUNCTE

Coldfeld:

MR. M. L. QUEZON IN

HONG KONG

of the Filipino Senate, accompani

Mr. Manuel L. Quezon, President ed by Mr. Oef Yoe Tjing, a well- known Chinese merchant of Manila, was in Hong Kong yesterday on his way back to Manila from his visit to East China, where he met General Chiang Kai Shek and other Chinese leaders of Nanking and Shanghai While in Hong Kong, President Quezon and Mr. Tjing were entertained at fifin and dinner by a number of local Chi- nese. Mr. Tjing's father in Hong in the Kong has extensive, business con- Bections with Maxim. They leave for Manila by the President Moditon this morning

WEATHER REPORT Yesterday's weather report, fore cast and remarks, issued by the Royal Observatory at 6.15 p.m., states:-

The high pressure ares remains stationary

The typhoon now exists continental depression vicinity of Wuchow.

LOCAL FORECAST :-8" rate, acudy, occasions! rain

mode