NEW ADVERTISE.
MENTS.
HONG KONG WOMEN'S „GUILD AND MINISTERING CHILD. REN'S LEAGUE.
FUN O TRE FAIR"
TN Connection with the FAIR be held, for which Frises of the Value of $10.00, $5.00 and $6.60 will be given.
Asy Handmade Article of any kied may be entered, provided that it is the hondda Handiwork of the Competitor and that the materials used, which may be of any kind, do not cost more than 50 Cente.
Entries to be sent on or before 13TH SELTEMBER to
Miss F. C. Woo,
57. FAUL'S GIRLS SCHOOL,
Macdonnell Road;
and must be accompanied by a detailed
statement of the materials used, and their cost.
Estries will be Judged by Ms. J. PEARSON and Mas R. H. KOTEWALL.
The Articles will be Sok at the "FUN O'THE FAIR" on OCTOBER
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1ST.
JERSEY LADIES' COLLEGE.
ELAD MISTRESS: --
Miss E. WAINWRIGHT, MA, LONDON
IRLS POBLIO BOARDING
C SCHOOL with Preparatory Department
Climate specially nited
to Colonial saildren University Ex iminations: Fees Moderate. For in formation about Entrance Scholarships The HEADMISTRESS, apply LADIES COLLEGE, JAY, 0.1.
to
SHARES IN CHINA UNDER- WRITERS, LTD.
ILL the Present BOLDER of The following gates in the Above Company wich are registered in by Nase please Communicate With- out Dalay to the Undersigned, "c/o OUINA UNDERWRITE LaB-, St. George's Building.
Certificate No. Shares Nos: No. of Shares 1014 219126/219623 500
INTIMATIONS.
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS.
CHANGE OF ADDRESS,
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, AUGUST 13th, 1927.
THE BUSINESS OFFICES of the HONG KONG DAILY PRESS have been REMOVED from 1a, Our
ROAD to
11, JON HOUSE STREET, (Corner of BASTERt Path) (Opposite NATIONAL CITY Bask
6 NEW YORK). Telephone: C. 12 Night, C. 4511.
FRINTING WORKS:
PERCIVAL STREET,
HANCHAI:
Telephone: 04511,
CHINA UNDERWRITERS,
LIMITED.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN NOTICE by Resointion of the General Managers of the Company made on the 9TH INSTANT, A Call of $1.00 Per
share has been made прои the Members of the Company Payable or or Lefore the 1TH DAY OF AUGUST, 1997, to the Con pany's Bänkers, THE HONG KONG & SHANGHAI Banking CostonATION, Dated this 11th day of May, 1927.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.
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MONI
NOTICE
1st
ONIES Up to $120.000 are Available for Investment an Class Mortgage Security subject
Trustee Valuation.
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Apply: Mzas. DEACONS,
Princes Buildings,
5.S., TJILEBOET."
Trust hereck of the
ENDERS Invited for
Forepart of the BA. "TJILFBOET" as it now lies at LING TING ISLAND. Fall Particulars from the Under- Fred
"JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN "LYN, York Eviding.
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1015 1016
+
218626/220125 *220125/220625 500" KAM FAT LAY, Hong Kong, Yith Aug, 1927. [591!1
300
TO LET.
HONG KONG FOOTBALL LEAGUE.
APPLICATIONS for Admission to
to the Leagna must reach the Undersigned on or before the Bisz AUGUST accompanied by the Ka- trance Fee of TWENTY DOLLARS, No Club can be admitted in the League unless aliliated to the Boxe KONG FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION,
W. E-HOLLANDS.
Hen. Souretary.
P.O. Box 233.
(6207
HONG KONG FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION.
PPLICATIONS for Affiliatin t
the store Asciation must reach, the Undersigned by the 31st accompanied by the Necessary Fee of TWO DOLLARS. Newly affiliating Clubs ONE DOLLAR Entrance Fee Extra.
W. E HOLLANDS,
Job, Secretary. P.O. Box 233. "
HONG KONG FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION.
REFEREES AFFILIATION.
PPLICATIONS from Qualified A Referees for Afiliation to the above Association must reach the Undersigned by the 31st accompanied by the Anzual Subscription of ONE DOLLAR
W. E. HOLLANDS,
Hon. Secretary.
20. Box 233.
BASEBALL:
55208
· INTIMATIONS.
LOST.
ON SUYLAT about MID-DAY, between (via Peak Tram) A Contessa Nettel Vest Pocket CAMERA: De Luxe $10 will be paid for the Recovery of Model, 4.5 Zeiss Lens: A Reward of
this camara
the Staz Fanar and Tri Prax
A. GALLOWAY (Capt
THE CAMERONIANS, KOWLOON.
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FOR SALE.
"AWL Rigged Yacht, "VIKING"
ShangHai 1918. Teakwood Throughout,
INTIMATIONS.
ON
SPECIAL SHOW
Length Overall 48 Feet, Beam 14 Feet The Toilet
Drait 7 Feat. About 15 Tone Gross
Accommodation with Five
Anchors,
Sportable Beds, Galley; 60 and Crow's Quarter Fathoms Chain and Dingey, Sails and Apply to: JOEN 0. OSWALD VICE Standing Rigging. Price: $4,000,--
CONSOL FOR NORWay, Foocnow. [5183
FOR SALE OR TO BE LET UNFURNISHED,
J
No. 27, PEAK, LEGARD ROAD.
FIGHT Boomed HOUSE, with
Central Heating, Five Bedrooms, Fear Bathrooms, Three Drying Rooms, Modern Sanitation, Grans Tennis Court and Garden-Andy: LINSTEAD. & DAVIS, ALEXandra BuildinGS,
[4776
TO LET.
FYE Roomed HOUSE, No. 49,
in GRANVILLE BOAD, KOWLOON, with Flish and Banitary Con- veniences.
51651...
Apply to:-
SPANISH DOMINICAN
PROCURATION.
Phone No. 721 0.
TO LET.
OFFICES. TO LET on 3RD FLOOR, Moderate CHATER ROAD. Bentai. Apply P, O. Box No. 611.
[5108
FOR SALE-As She lies at anchor-
JANTO, FURIIN PROTINCE, Iron Holz "RHAMSES." Built in England
OFFICES & GODOWN4. Length 134 feet, Breadth 25 feet,
IN NEW BUILDING.
BEST SITUATION.
APPLY
BANQUE DE L'INDOCHINE 5. Queen's Road Central
TO LET
378 tons
Depth 11 feet. Gross and Net Tonnagy For full particulars and Order to View Apply ASIATIC COMPANY (SG) PETROLEUM LTD. Hose Kors or Foccur.
[520%
"ANTED.——5/6 Roomed HOUSE.
or
Dear
Wave Mid-levels PLAK TRAX preferred. — Apply Bor No. 3121, c/o Hong Kong Daily Press.
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OFFICES Ro
STEPHENS' BUILDING,
87/62, DES VEUX ROAD
CENTRAL,
AND
PRINCE'S BUILDING,
CEATER ROAD.
APPLY S. J. DAVID & CO.
PRINCE'S BUILDING,
CHATER ROAD,
(25
100M8.Hong Kong, Kowloon, single, double, Flats furnished or unfurnished.
Flat for disposal with. furniture. House 820/30,000 wanted.
Preparations
of
LEIABETH ARDEN
LONDON.
A. S. WATSON
& CO., LTD.
HONG KONG.
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Hong Kong Office: 11, Ice House
Street. London Office: 21, Bride Lane,
Fleet Street, E.C. L
The Daily Press.
HONG KONG, August 131, 1927
COMMUNISM AND CRIME.
A silver cigarette caso worth $20 THE C.N.C. DISPUTE. and a pair of horn-rimmed spectacles were stolen from the house of Mr. C. D. Robertson in Bowen Road yesterday.
COLLAPSE OF NEGOTIA- TIONS.
were guilty, that there was no reason why they should not suffer the
punishment prescribed in America for the crime of murder.
All decent political parties dis- associate themselves from crime.
Service men will be admitted at If any of their members are con- spesial prices to the back stalls in victed by the judicial authorities the new Our Cabaret's" season TAKING RELEASE AND the Star Theatre, Kowloon, during they are rightly disowned. But except on Saturday and Sunday, Communism has shown by its action when the usual prices. will be during the last few weeks that it charged.
is not disassociated from crime. It has exerted its whole strength on
behalf of these men.
It has shown
its world wide power for agitation And its readiness to back the agitation with the terrorist methods of the Russian Nihilists who now hold power in that unhappy coun- try. There have been threats and bomb-throwing on behalf of these two prisoners by the type of men who are now bent on the assassina tion of Messo in Italy, and to take an example near home, of
•
An Indian took off his shirt out-
OFFICERS BEING PAID OFF,
י
RETURNING HERE UNDER PROTEST.
Negotiations for a settlement of side the bathroom door and left it the dispute between the China was still there but three gold with regard to the ten per cent. there. When he came out the shirt Navigation Company and its officers
buttons had disappeared from its reduction in wages have broken front. He reported his loss to the down, Police yesterday.
The C.N.C. have stuck to their intention of penalising certain A Chinese woman living in Room offices who refused to move their No. 213 at the Met Chow Hotel, No. ships to different mebrings at the 28, Des Voeux Road Central, has outbreak of the strike. reported to the police the theft This has resulted in further deve- from her room between 7 and 9lopments. The C.N.C. bave ob- P.m., on Thursday, of a quantity tained a sufficient number of officers of jewellery worth 8790.
While riding a-push bicycle on Thursday at Wuhu Street, Hung bom, a Japanese steward of the
and
to man certain. vessels which have been laid up at this part, and which are to be put on the coastal run. This has led to the paying of of certain officers. These officers have
General Ex in Canton,
Communism is essentially criminal in nature.
"In Russia and those parts of Chian where communist mathode ware-imposed it ruled with Targuen Hara knocked down accepted this decision, but aro brutal high-handedness, respecting Chinese boy, who was seriously in returning to Hong Kong, or other neither the life nor the property of jured in the stomach. The victim suitable ports, under protest. At any person who ventured to oppose
WEA removed to the Kowloon the same time this action will give Hospital.
them their release, which it, will its tyranny. It preverts the course of justice between the state and
be recalled some of them desired Following two excellent concerts. before, but they were not allowed the individual, and, it has been given at the "Cheer·0" finally discredited in the eyes of Better Ole Y.M.C.A.'s last even- time. They will now be free to to sign of the Articles at that those whom its promises beguiled by ing. there will be the fortnightly accept other appointments. an incompetence only equalled by its concert for Servicemen at the City cruelty.
Hall today, beginning at 6.30 pm. has been undertaken by Mrs. P. The arrangement of the programme
Younghusband, now that Mrs. W., "The China Coast Officers and the underworld of crime and T. Costen bas left the Colony. We agitation which it occupied in the understand that the
Guilds have Marine Engineers' programme days before the war, when men like will be, a
issued a statement in regard to very attractive, and
the recent conferences between the LESIN, TROTSKY and BORODIN lived lengthy one.
China Navigation Co. officials and in tenementa and were under the
It is stated in the Chinese press
the Guilde representatives. They eye of the police." "After its post that the number of street hand. discussed the 1916 agreement, the war triumphs defeat is bitter; it carta in Hong Kong is to be re-
Communist is rapidly being driven back to the place in
murder.
The Company's Position.. The following Reuter cable, dated Shanghai, August 11th, has been
received
10 per cent, reduction in salaries and the reinstatement of the
has become reckless, and in its duced from about 2,000 to about desperation it has been foolish 3,895. There will, however, be so atrikere. enough to champion the cause of change in the number in Kowloon. "It was eventually agreed that a
It is also stated that Police régula-sew agreement should be drawn up...
but the Company declined to agree It was Ms8OLINI who showed tions do not allow a load of over a that Communism, when attacked,
ton to be carried on each cart, in to the principle of neutral arbitra-
tion. view of possible traffic obstruction. would quickly betray its essentially Some of these earts have been known
"The Guilds agreed to the prin weak and-criminal-nature. The to carry as much as two tons at ciple of a Conciliation Board, but General Strike in Great Britain time, Labourers who pull these the Company nullified this desire demonstrated that a revolutionary handcarts, on hire, are said to have to reach an agreement by maintain mevement could be met and defeat complained to the Police authorities ing their original attitude in the ed even when a large section of the about the new regulation, but, it is matter of the 10 per cent. reduction ordinarily decent population had stated, without reault. It is thought of salaries and declaring their in- been persuaded into its support.
that the new restriction as to the tention of penalising certain mas- The raids on Moscow's centres of
weight of the load will result in theters and chief engineers." Also 30,000 Sq. ft. Jand on Ponk. VANZETTI were accused of a brutal plotting in Feking and in London
coolies increasing the charges of
The Paying On double murder, and to British exposed the subversive nature of
With regard to the paying off transportation.
of the officers, it is learned that minds, accustomed to the sure and communists prepaganda on behalf. A boatman and a boatwoman officers of the Chenan, which has speedy process of English criminal of the World Revolution, which were each fined 8200 at the For been lying at Canton, are among law it seems incredible that delays seeks to drag, the world back toleon Magistracy yesterday morning the men effected. They have pro- for unlawful possession of 221 tested against the amount of wages in the course of justice should be the barbarism in which the restless spread over seven years. But the nature of the revolutionary finds allons of Chinese wine or which paid them, the money received be
the duty had not been paid. Both ing up to the commencement of the its natural element. The Trade TO LET-Fmm in OCTOBER 1827 judicial system of a nation is its
defendants admitted that the wine strike, and they claim that they Union bill is a further blow to the was on their boat, but advanced should have received wages up to Booms, Bath Rooma Fan Year it is incomprehensible to its neigh- own concern and, almost invariably
movement. It is, therefore, all the the plea that they were merely em- Extensively Repaired Garden. Moderate Rental Aprly:
more unfortunate that, by fastening ployees, "the master having gone DEACONS.
[208 bours.
upon a weak spot in the legal ashore. On the other hand, the Hong Kong, and it is expected that
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ADVERTISEMENTS.
ROBINSON ROAD. 7
TO LET-from 1 NOVEMBE
4. PEAK ROAD. S Rooms, Bath Room, Kitchen, Servants Quarters. Large Basement. Conveniently situated. Lately Completely Renovated.
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HONOLULU CHINESE SERIES. STAR THEATRE APPY: DEACONS
PATRONE:-
HONG KONG BASEBALL "ASSOCIATION.
2.30 PM. & 4.00 PM.
TO-NIGHT AT 9.30.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 13ru; “
THE NEW
1-80UTH CHINA "TIGERS”
CLUB DE RECREIO.........
TO LET No.1.KELLETT HOUSE THE PLAK, Four Rooms, Flash Bystem, Separate Kitchen, Bervants'
Apply Messus. DEACONS, Prince's BUILDING.
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As long aga as 1990 SACCO and
The significant feature of this case has been the clear identification
of communism with crime. Demon-
strations, petitions and, strikes organised by this political party,
if members of the Third Inter- nationale can be so called, have been world wide and recently the nature of the agitation has been betrayed by threats of violence to
of the United States, it has succeeded in giving what appears superficially to be a demonstration of its power to interfere on behalf
the expiration of the Articles.
These officers are returning to
Magistrate (Mr. W. Schofield) was other offers paid off at Coast ports informed that the defendants were will do the same. Officers have also the only two persons on board, and been paid off on CN.C. steamers of its adherents with the legal pro-imposing the fine, His Worship to pay off the officers on board five further that the boat licence stood at Bangkok and at Singapore, in the name of the woman. When while arrangements are being made
cesses of that Government.
said as the defendants were only of the CN.C. vessels now at this The fact is that the communist fokus he could not inflict as heavy port. This has already been to-day is the prototype of Jack a penalty as in the case of a car done in some cases. With regard SHEPPARD and DICK TURPIN of yester, but the junk and the wine
2-ALL-AROUND CHINESE OF OUR CABARET FOR EUROPE AND AMERICA, which centres round the admis. economic inequalities, while at the
HONOLULU
V.
FAR EAST (CHINESE-FILL
PINOS-JAPANESE).
SUNDAY, AUGUST 14#,
9.30 PM. & 4.00 F I-HONG KONG BASEBALL CLUB SOUTH CHINA "DRAGOSS! 2-ALL-AROUND CHINESH OF
HONOLULU
ALL HONG KONG.
Anvision-Holders of Membership Cards of Bona KONG BASEBALL ASSOCIA TION, GO-Centaj Ladies, on South China A.A. Complimentary Tickets Only; Others, 31.00 and 50 Cents.
MANAGEMENT !
SOUTH CHINA ATHLETIO ABSOCIATION.
(A few Epecial Seals may be Berred. at the Bubscribers Section for TWO DOLLARS at Eash Gams.) [8194
다
CHARLES CH AMIER'S" REVUE COMPANY OF" TEN LONDON ARTISTES
“TALLY HO.”
BOOKING AT MOUTRIES AND
THE STAR THEATRE
PRICES: 33 32 AND $1,
Special Prices to Back Stalls for
Service-men in uniform, 'Saturday and
Sunday excepted.
Complete Change of Programme To Morrow Night
INDIA, AUSTRALIA, &c.
Comprehensive and Complets Report of the
NEWS OF THE FAR EAST
to officers paid off at the ports. mentioned, other than Canton, it is understood that they are also pro testing for the same reason as the Chenan's officers The action taken in respect of other ships, is not yet
known
. WEATHER REPORT.
The ten per cent. reduction has Yesterday's weather report, fore- not been enforced with regard to Cast and remarks, issued by the the months of April, May and
June. Royal Observatory at 4.10 p.m.
Key Officers." stated:-
As stated, the paying off of cer Pressure remains low over Tonging of other officers, some of whom tain officers has followed the secur have remained with the Company during the strike to run some of the laid up ships.
Quarters. All Modern Conveniences the responsible authorities and even terday, who had the imagination to would be confiscated.
to the stalls of American legations invest their crimes with a certain and. embassies who could have no glitter, and attered unexceptional
about the scatiments.
world's possible connection with this matter
same time they were perfectly ready tration of justice in the state of Massachusseta
to rob and murder unarmed citizens What lies behind this world wide when it suited their purpose. turmoil, from Russia to Uraguay! Bacco and VANZETT! "were com- One Chinese case of enteric was King, but has increased over the munists and their brother commu-reported yesterday,
lower Yangtsze Valley. nists have rallied to their supporti Nominally it was contended that the A Chinese, who left a 8500-note in trial was unfair, that the men were his trousers pocket at his lodging convicted" not for the offence with in Bonham Strand East found that which they were charged, but for it had been stolen when he return- their politicat opinions; actually it ed." was a trial of strength with the 30 Centa per Copy.
Early last night the tram wires forces of law and order as co-opposite the market in Des Vaux Subscription, paid in advance-$13 stituted in America. The case was Road sagged several feet, causing a per annum for delivery in Hong dragged from court to court, from temporary stoppage in the service. It is roughly 1,200 miles distant Kong's including Postage to KDY
Any committee to committee, invariably They were put right within 16 and moving more or less towards part of the world-$1k
with the same result; that the men I minutes.
Hong Kong.
Is given in the HONG KONG WEEKLY
PRESS,"
with which is incorporated
"THE CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT.".
·
Local forecast-W or variable winds, moderate, fair at first, some rain later.
Another Typhoon?
The sa Shantung is due shortly. from Shanghai, and is expected to bring down a number of officers.. This steamer, and three others, are to leave Hong Kong for different ports, being manned by the officers Obarriving here.
A message-from-the Manila servatory states that at 7.15 p.m. yesterday a typhoon was reported in about 132 E., 17 N., moving W.N.W.
The vessels announced to sail are
under:
Swatow and Shanghai; the Lung- The Sechuen an August 18th, for chow on August 17th, for Shang- hai the Suyang on August 18th, for Amey and Shanghai, mud the Shantung on August 20th for. Shanghai
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