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NEW ADVERTISE-

MENTS.

THE HONG KONG &. KOWLOON

INTIMATIONS.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JULY 27th, 1927.

are moving our Office PremÍMON

TAXICAB COMPANY, LIMITED. W from AHEUST, 1937,

T An EXTRAORDINARY GEN- ERAL MEETING of the MEMBERS OF the above-gamed Com- pany daly convened and held at Des Vaux Road Castras, on TUESDAY, THE STR DAY OF JULY, 1927, the

following Extraordinary Resolations were daly passed: and & A SECUND EXTRJOKDINARY HEETING, duly convened and held at the same place on WEDNESDAY, THE 20TH DAY JULY, 1937, were duly cafirmed as Special Resolutions, via-

That the Company be wound ap 1. voluntarily.

bro hereby

to PRINCE'S BUILDING, Gaouro' FLOOR, I HOUSE STEKET. (nart Arar. ADA CAPE).

-That Jonx FL-MING, CA, and A. B. M. CLILAND, c... both of Lowe, Bingham and Mat- Ahaws bo, mad appointed Liquidators to act either jointly or severally for the purpose of such winding. up.

Dated this 21st day of July, 1927.

N. V. A. CROUCHER. 5158]

·Chairman.

CALDBECK MACGREGOR & CO,

LIMITED.

[Lamarquenend under the Smaranda" Didatan

PRELIMINARY NOTICE,

BY ORDER OF THE OWNER.

PUBLIC AUCTION OF THE UNDERMENTIONED "VALUABLE PROPERTIES,

Situate in the NEW TERRITORIES in the Coway of Hong Kong NEW KOWLOON INLAND LOT

No. 59, on which is situated the TAI WAN GLASS FACTORY.

This Lot is situate at KOWLOON

BAY:

INTIMATIONS.

FOR SALE OR TO BE LET UNFURNISHED.

No. 97, PEAK, LUGARD ROAD.

GRT Boxmed HOUSE with Central Heating Five Bedrooms Foar Bathrooms, Three Drying Rooms, Modern Sanitation, Grass Tennis Court and Garden-Apply LINSTEAD & DAVIS, ALKKASERA. BUILDINGS,

[4776.:

P. 40. BUILDING Cool

OFFICES TO LET. For. particulars, Apply to:- MACKINNON MACKENZIE & CO.

(8736

INTIMATIONS.

Yesterday being settlement day no quotations were issued by the local Stock Exchange.

MORE DEWAR Mining Administration's mines for

EPIGRAMS.

SANITARY BOARD.

THE CN.C. DISPUTE.

DEPARTMENTAL SCAVENGING HOPES OF EARLY SETTLE.

MENT.

FLAN.

The total output of the Kailan

the week ending July 9th amounted | FOR ̧A BERDEEN AND to 98,325 tous, and the salgs duringi REPULSE BAY DISTRICT. the period to 50,924 tous.

"An indiented yesterday, the local feeling is that there will be a early settlement of the ON.C. dis A meeting of the Sanitary Board pute, and that negotiations will THE HON JOHN DEWAR'S The forthcoming,wedding is an remarks at the Distiller nounced of Mr. Joha Alexander being present Mr. N. Smith

was held yesterday afternoon, there reach a satisfactory climax within Company's banquet, 2nd Fraser, of Taipo, District Officer (President), Dr. S. C. Ho, Mr. J. few daya," June, 1927, contained the (North) to Miss Kathleen Ella P. Braga, Col. S. Boylan Smith, Dr. Enquiries still fail to elicit any following epigrams:

Morley of Mountain Lodge, Hong J. C. MacGown, Dr. G. W. Pope response from official 'quarters, but Kong.

(Medical Officer of Health) and Mr. the rumour is that the end of this Man reaps what he nows unless he is an amateur

D. Davies (Secretary),

gardener.

War does not pay, but it ear makes everybody pay.

WANTED/6 Boomed HOUSE

Mid-levels or PEAK TRAM preferred. Apply Box No. 5121, s/o Hong Kong Daily Pres [3131

-The wages of war is debt.

"Britannia rules the waves," but in futare it may

By means of a forged pass-book, a Chinese has managed to draw $2,000 in $500 notes from the National Commercial Savings Bank) of No. 344, Des Vœux Road Central The police have the matter in hands

"Passengers for Manila by the

The President moved that depart, weck will see the and in sight, mental scavenging be carried out in the districts of Aberdeen, Aplichau, Stanley and Taitam at the end of

1997.

LOCAL WILLS.

In bringing this 'mation forward. CHINESE WOMAN LEAVES ONE- the President said that the work

would not be confined to the im-

A FISH POND situats at NEW0OMS.-Hong Kong, Kowice, be the wires who will rule President Madison Yesterday in madiate areas named, but scaveng

THE HONG KONG & KOWLOON | LOT

TAXICAB COMPANY, LIMITED

(IN LIQUIDATION).

TOTICE IS AEREBY GIVEN parsuant to Section 181 of the Companies Ordinance 1911 that A MEETING of the OREDITORS of the HONG KONG AND KOWLOON TAXICAB COMPANY. LIMITED, will be h held at the Offices of the

the Liquida tors, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Hong Kong, on THURSDAY, TD 19TH DAY OF ACGUST, 1927, & 12 Noox, for

KOWLOON INLAND LOT Na

8. in the NEW TERRITORIES.

Nos. 5908 and 5918 in SURVEY DISTRICT 1 in the NEW TERRITORIES (Agricu?» toral Lots)

TO BE SOLD

I

сл

PUBLIC AUCTION /

THURSDAY, THE 15TH SEPTEMBER. 1937, AT 3 O'CLOCK PL

IN FOUR LOTS"—....

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single, double, Flats furnished or, unfurnished. Flat for disposal with furniture. House $20/30,000 - wanted, Also 30,000 Sq. ft. land on Peak SMALL INVESTORS. TO. 40

།

PREPAID "WANTED"

ADVERTISEMENTS.

Britannia.

LAKEL

Probate of the will of Ewok

The real puzzle to-day is Hudnut, Mr. H. H. Maguire, the ing would be carried out in inter-Leung Shi, alias Leung Kwai My,

mediate areas such as the few

eluded Mr. C. C. Coulter, Miss C.

Hon. Manuel L. Quezon and Mr. L houses at Repulse Bay and the married woman, late of 87, Well- China. Never was it more Osorio, Arrivals from Manila by necessary to handle China the President Cleveland included

beach, etc.

ing Street, who died at this address with care.

Dr. Pope seconded, and the on June 18th, 1997, has been grant- motion was carried. Four-ifths of the perjury

ed to Kwok Chak Ting, alias Kwok of the world is expended on

Sing, of the same address, mer, tombstones, women and com-longing to the Kowloon Motor Bus HEALTH OF THE COLONY, chant, and her husband.. petitors.

the purposes provided for in the said Misszi,LAMMERT BROS, Auctioneers, Glass. Exceptionally, Good Field of DEWAR'S

Section

"Dated this 25th day of July, 1827.

JOHN FLEMING.

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"H. E. M. ULELAND,

Joint Liquidatore,

IN THE MATTER OF THE COM. PANIES ORDINANCES 1911

IN THE MATTER OF THE HONG KONG & KOWLOON. TAXI. CAB COMPANY, LIMITED,

THE CREDITORS of the above-

Thamed Company ans Required, ou

or

before the 15TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1927, to send their Names and AR-

AT TREIS

SALES ROOM,

་

8. DUEELL STarzt, Hong Kong.

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

MEARS. HASTINGS, DENNYS AND BOWLEY,

6, DE VEUX ROAD CENTRAL,

ox To

Massna. LAMMERT BROS, The Anctioncors, No. 8, DUDDELL STREET. Hong Kong, 23rd July, 1927. [5151

TO LET.

NITE Roomed HOUSE, No. 49,

drensor, and the particulars of, their FE GRANVILLE BALD, KOWLOOR,

Delta" or "Claims, and the Names and Addresses of their Solicitors (it

to the Undersigned, of ♪

No. ROAD OXNEAL, the Liquidators of the said Company

and,

if so required, by

Liquida

with Flash System and all Modern Conveniences.

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a

or person- their

Notice in Writing from tors, are, by their ally, to come in and prove Debta or Claims at such Time and a Place ze shall be specified in such Notice,

or in default thereof they will ka excl

ded from the benefit of any Distribution made before such Debts are proved.

Dated this 25th day of July, 1997,

JOHN FLEMING, CA, - B. M. OLELAND,

Joint Liquidator/

$18.1

HONG KONG & SHANGKAI. BANKING CORPORATION."

OTICE-18-HEBABY, GIVEN,

3996

No Certificate No. S/NE 2395 dated Hong Kong, 14th Ocrosen, 1913, for 5 Shares numbered 148:23/14627, inclusive, and Certificats No. 5/8 dated Boog Kang 14th Ocroszz, 1913, 6. Bhares bumbered 62432

Lo and inclusive, all registered in the Name of LI SING KON, have been or STOLEN, and should these

for

33738/38789

LOS not be produced to the Bank before the JULY 19

1997, New

Certificates for the Shares will be issued and the afraid Certificates Nos. 5/NS 2896 and S/NA 2896 will be thermafter trated by this Corporation sa 2řull at:-) Peid.

By Order of the Court of Directors, A. C. HYNES, Acting Chief Manager.

Hong Kong, 29th June, 1927. [5085

THE KOWLOON MOTOR BUS CO., LTD.

IS HEREBY · NOTIFIED that

I the following potions have been

Apply to: SPANISH DOMINICAN

PROCURATION.

TO LET.

ORATE ROAD FFICES TO LET on SED FLOUR, Moderate

| Bental ́Apply-P. O. Box No. 611.

TO LET

[5108

OFFICES

STEPHENS BUILDING, 67/69, DES VŒUX ROAD

CENTRAL

" מ45

PRINCE'S BUILDING,

CHATER ROAD.

PRINCE'S BUILDING,

OHATER ROAD.

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appointed to hold Office from MONDAY, AUGUST 8TH

·JANUARY 131, 1927 £==

LOUIE WAI SUN,

Managing Director. LOUIE LEUNG,

-Treasurer." ~ LAM MING FAN,

Becretary,

L. G. CHONG,

Manager.

No Purchase Contracts can to re cognized by this Company unless signed

by least Two of ita Directors.

All Communications to be addressed

to the Secretary,

By Order of the Board of Directors, LAM MING FAN,

Becretary Hong Kong, July 18th, 1997. [5127,

NOTICE.

MONIES Up to 8120.000 are

Available for Investment on

146 Clam Mortgage Security, subjecti

to a Traitoo Valuation.

at Apply: Mzssza. DEACONS,

--6194) -------

Prince Buildings,

AT. 9.30 F.M.

THOR BALE-TELESCOPE with {"

Stand, Length 34" and 3" Object

View Recently Overhauled, in Feriect Condition. Price: $300.00.-Apply: MESS PRESIDENT, 5/2ND PUNJAB REQ:VINE.

264

THE PLAT, Four Rooms, Flush

OLET.—No.1,KELLETT HOUSE,

Syatam, Separate Kitchen, Servants' Quarters. All Modern Conveniences. Apply: Massas,, DEACONS, PRINCE'S BUILDING

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Hong Kong Offíos: 11, Chater Ed-

“WHITE LABEL".

AND

VICTORIA VAT VERY OLD

SCOTCH WHISKY

London Office: 31, Bride Lame IT NEVER VARIES

Fleet Street, EO. 4

The Baily

Bress. A. S.

Hoxe "Kong, Juxx 27TH, 1937

SOCIALISTS AS UNCON- CIOUS HUMORISTS,

We have always noted as a matter of curious interest that people with revolutionary ideas are singularly

AGENTE:

Mr. J. A, Cameron.

The driver of Bus No. 101, be-

TYPHOID FEVER STILL PREVALENT.

Company, reports that he acciden- tally knocked down a boy of four. teen near Che Wa Street on Moo- day.. The boy was sent to the Kwong Wah Hospital, suffering EUROPEAN NOTIFICATIONS,' from injuries to his legs.

Typhoid cases still predominate in the health returns, which for last week showed nine cases, out of a total of 16 cases of notifiable dis- eases for that period.

There were

Deceased left estate in the Colony valued at $14,300, and bequeaths it all to her husband.

European Will.

Letters of administration to the estate of Thomas Meek, engineer of the China Light & Power .Com. pany, Ltd., who died at the Peak

A Chinese singsang girl was arrested in Yaumati on Monday, believed to be connected with a plot to kidnap a young Chinese. He claims that last January this

two imported cases Hospital" on May 31st, 1993, inte- woman and another man, coaxed of cholera, both of which were state, has been granted to the Hon. him to go to Canton under the pro- fatal, one being British and one Mr. W. E. L. Shenton, the attorney text that they would open a shop Chinese. in Honam.

of Mrs. Annie Kettledon, of 22, There was only one case of small- An added attraction to the fifth Chinese.

pox and one of diphtheria, both Orlando Street, Walsall, Stafford- The case of small-pox shire, who is the mother of the promenade concert of the band, proving fatal. There were also two deceased. pipers, drummers and dancers of Chinese cases cerebro-spinal the 1st Battalion, The Cameronisns, fever, with one death, and two Chi-

Deceased left estate in the Colony at Lee Gardens on Saturday even-

nese deaths from puerperal fever,

valued at $1,500. ing is the appearance of Astroff, &

Enteric cases numbered nine, in- German and two gorgeous costumes in her different British, the remaining six cases

of

WATSON talented dancer, who wears soins cluding one & CO., LTD. dances. In view of the suggestion being Chinese Four cases came

: WINE AND SPIRIT LERCHANTS.

—EXEARLY 1841. PROKT 0, 616,

[50

to

agree, and this is the first step

that 8.30 is rather late to begin from Hong Kong and five from these concerts, it has been decided Kowloon. Thers was one death,, to start at 9 pm."

—

deficient in the saving grace of the understanding of the matter that defendant was standing on the KOWLOON TONG LAND-

and wherefore of

Monday's return showed a fresh case of typhoid fever, Chinese, and A young Chinese was summoned also a Chinese case of puerperal before Major C. Willson yesterday fever. morning for obstruction of the road- way Traffic Sergeant Baker stated white lin in Pedder Street, appar ently waiting for a tram. He was told by witness to move into the verandah, as he was obstructing the traffic, but, "he replied that he would not move for me," said wit ness. A fine of $6 was imposed.'.

SLIDE.

ONE MAN KILLED,

DEATH OF DISTINGUSHED SCIENTIST.

HEAD OF PHILIPPINES COL- LEGE OF AGRICULTURE.

Charles Fuller Baker, dean of the College of Agriculture, University of the Philippines, died of chronic. dysentery at St. Luke's hospital on Saturday morning, says the Manila Bulletin. He was 55 years old.

Dean Baker had been in poor health for some years and entered the hospital on June 30th.

The true and complete explanation humour. A Socialist meeting is a stodgy affair.

of what lies behind is the discovery Sellum is there an attempt at a jet-even at the of Mr. KinxWOOD expense of the wicked Capitalist." Being a leader among Socialista

Yesterday afternoon there was" Perhaps this is because true humone he is able to account for the why

Dean Baker was called to the springs from a light heart. The

this subtle,

great excitement in Kowloon Tong owing to a portion of the bill, which | College of Agriculture at Los Banos man who looks on life with a dangerous, and sharply-pointed pro-

had been softened by the rain, sud fifteen years ago, and served con- jaundiced eye cannot be supposed paganda. It is, to familarise the

tinuously there until ill health forced children with the idea of war-like inches of rain bad fallen in the

Up to 10 a.. yesterday 2.540 denly toppling down. see anything amusing jo his

Several workmen in the vicinity him to leave his post. surroundings. But sometimes all instruments. Railings, according to Colony, during the previous 24 had a narrow escape and one un- unconsciously he is the means of recent pronouncement of Mr. hours compared with 3.205 inches fortunate man was buried under the providing amusement for others. KIRKWOOD's nightmare, breed the for the day before that, when there debris, and when extricated life was Mr. DAVID KINKWOOD, the arch war spirit. Obviously there will was the typhoon "blow."

found to be extinct. apostle of Socialism, who is one of have to be a

The Fire Brigade were summoned general disarmament makes 5.835 inches in two days. the Clydeside Members of Parlia. "ment, belongs to this category, He recently discovered a new peril

to

new

»

of the universe.

That

of the backyard and playgrounds The total rainfall since January of and were on the scene of the mishap

this year is now 69 inches, against with their usual promptness. an average up to this time last year of 49 inches. The records go back 44 years when the Observatory was first opened,

- SERVICES - ENTERTAIN- MENTS.

J-PANS AND CHEER-O CONCERTS.

He had resigned, however, effec- tive next November, to accept the chairmanship of the Pan-Pacific Research Board at Honolulu. He recently was given the title of Pro- fessor Emeritus by the regents of the university.

The dean had an international re- putation as a scientist and educator, and belonged to many scientific societies. He was the author of a An accident occurred at about 10.30 yesterday morning at the

volume entitled, "Economic Plants corner of Bumsey Street and Des

of the World," and other volumes. For eight years before his death, Veux Road Central, when a ricksha was knocked down by a tram-car. The, ricksha was coming out of

Charles Fuller Baker, dean of the The Seamen's Institute and the college of agriculture of the Uni- going in a westerly direction. The Cheer-0" YM.C.A. put on two versity of the Philippines, lived in Rumsey Street and the tram was ricksha puller and his passenger good entertainments last night for a nipa house, slept on a broken nately suffered no injuries beyond a the loent servicemen. Miss Violet bamboo bed, and gave half his shake-up. The left wheel of the Capell and her clever "J-Pane" salary to fellow-scientists in Europe. ricksha was badly damaged. gave a capital programme at the who had been reduced to poverty

Among those who left the Colony Institute to a very crowded and ap-after the day were the Rev. W. T. Feather- by the B.8. Siberia Maru on Tues-preciative house.

Other than his collections, which The "Cheer-0", concert was as are of priceless value to science but stone (Headmaster, D.B.5.), Capt. popular as ever. A whist drive of small intrinsic worth, Dean Evan. Stewart (of St. Paul's will be held at the "Cheer-to-Baker left virtually no estate. E Jacob Larcomb, B., and Mr.

College), who are going to Formosa night at 7.30, and a concert by the His whole career was one of Leven days on the hills of. Formosa,

There was recently a similar type APPLY 3. J. DAVID & CO. | to the proletariat of the future, and of complaint by Socialists in the has issued a solemn warning House of Commons against the against it. The danger is not a Boyal Air Force display at Hendon and mysterious device or on the ground that it was wrong capitalistic exploitation, nor some for school children to see it. The freshly-hatched tyranny of bureau.theory, apparently, is that when & cracy, but it is as plain as pike child sees an aeroplane he instantly staff. In short, it is railings wants to get into it and make war Nobody but a Socialist like Mr. au somebody. Ou the same line of KINEWOOD could or would have reasoning, presumably when a child thought of it. Yet there are rail sees a red Socialist banner in a ings everywhere-railings with procession he is moved by a pas LEO PODOLSKY

sharp points and with blunt points,sionate desire to promote the THE WORLD FAMOUS PIANISTailings that are

wooden railings and iron railings, welfare of the proletarist and claps tall and une his little hands in fervour at the climbable, and others so low that notion that the workers of the you can step over them. In fact, world are uniting We wuppose that i where they hope to spend six or Mobile. Party will be given at loyalty to his work and enthusiasm, VERA MIROVA there are all sorts and sizes of to Mr. Kiswood and his friends and, if conditions permit, to climb Shamshuipo Camp at the same for scientific research, any those who

railinge All around the children the only redeeming feature of our Mt. Morrison which is 13,075 feet time.

high or two hundred higher that of to-day, in the school, perhaps civilisation is a red pillar bor. It Fugi. Before this can be done per even in the vicinity of their homes, is a beautiful thought, almost as mission has to be obtained from and sometimes round the churches good as Mr. KIRKWOOD's railings, of the Police, in Formosa.

what is called "the Savage Section

and the chapels, there are these and is worthy of people

who are so August 8th a Parents, Guardians and Old Boys' Dinner in connection reactionary railings Look at lacking in humour as to find in with the Diocesan School will be them," says Mr. KIRKWOOD inspiration in singing "The Beu held at Taikoku, the capital of Pressure is relatively high to the the fact that his collections total east of Japan and over East China, more than 50,000 specimens Not Formosa. The School has a coDEZO. effect. Do they not remind you Flag" which has been aptly destion with Formoes dating back to The typhoon is still shown as a long ago he told me that nearly 200 of spikes and bayonets 1" Looking cribed by Mr. BERNARD Siw. as the early seventies. On the return somewhat depression to, the EN.Especialists in all parts of the world. at railing and observing that it fit only for the funeral march of journey it is hoped to hold Old of Haiphong basa sharp point, you will perhapan fried e

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On

WEATHER REPORT.

knew him best.

"Dean Baker made these collec tions because he worshipped re search work," one who knew him The weather report, forecast and well said. "He never has benefited remarks, issued from the Royal fancially by his work in spite of Observatory last night, stated

Boys' Dinners at Amoy and LOCAL FORECAST-SE. winds, were making studies of, collections Swator

moderate-rain,

them!!!

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