NEW ADVERTISE- MENTS.
A
INSURANCE AGENCY.
First Class British Insurance BONG KONG and CANTON for tis Transaction of Fire Busines Com- municato with CHESS PUST OFFICE Box No. 1835, ExangĦAL 1: [3024
HONG KONG PHILHARMONIC
SE
.SOCIETY.
TEE First Rehearsal for CEOBUS
of German's Opera MERRIE ENGLAND will take place at the CATHEDRAL HALL MONDAY NETT at 5.30 PM
Ladies and Gentemes_wishing to take part should attend Thes, or in Subsequent THURSDAYS at 8.45 2.3. and MONDAY8 at the Same Time.
They should have Knowledge of Hasit, and REGULAR ATTEND ANCE AT REHEARSALS IS ESSENTIAL.
(504):3
IN THE SUPREME COURT.. OF HONG KONG
COMPANIES WINDING OF
No. 3 or 1978.
I
IN THE MATTER OF THE COM- PANIES ORDINANCE 1911- 1928
AND
INTIMATIONS.
SHARES IN CHINA UNDER-
WRITERS, LTD.
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, AUGUST 16th, 1927.
ILL the Present HOLDER of the following Shares in the above Company which are registersi in My Name please Communicate With- at Delay to the Daderaigned. Ce UNDERWATERS, LTE, CHINA
St George's Building,
Certificate No. Shares Non. No. of Shares
I
1014 1013 1018
-219126/210695
EDO
500
210626/220185 229126/220625 800
KAM FAT LAY. Hong Kong, 11th Aug. 19.7. [5911
HONG KONG FOOTBALL
A
LEAGUE.
PPLICATIONS for Admission to to the shore. Lesene must reach the Undersigned on or before the 31st AUGUST accompanied by the n- trance Fee of TWENTY DOLLARS. No Clab cau be admitted to the League unless affiliated to the Hose KONG FOOTBALL ASSOCI ZION,
W, E. HOLLANDS,
Hon. Secretary,
་་
P.O. Box £31.
INTIMATIONS:
th" NOTICE.
TONIES Cp to $120.000 120 Available for Investment on Class Mortgage Security subject
Trustee Valuation.
·M°
1st
$124
Apply: Mass. DEACONS,
Princes Buildings
FOR SALE OR TO BE LET UNFURNISHED.
No. 37, PEAK, LUGARD ROAD.
TIGHT Boomed HOUSE, with Li Central Heating, Five Bedrooms, Four Bathrooms, Thres Drying Rooms, Modern Sanitation, Grass Tennis Court and Garden-Apply: LINSTEAD & DAVIS, ALKKAKERA BUZIDINGS,
TO. LET.
[4778
VE Roomed HOUSE, No. 49, in Granyan. Boad, KOWLOOK,
Fitsh and
Sanitary Con
with Taniances.
Apply to:-
SPANISH DOMINICAN
PROCURATION.
Phone: No. 7al C.
75007
5153]
TO-LET
HONG KONG FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION,
APPLICATIONS for Atilistin to
IN THE MATTER OF THE RUSSO. riach
ASIATIC BANK.
NOTICE OF FIRST AND FINAL DIVIDEND TO CEEDITORS.
ATOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that a First and Final Dividend of One Hundred Per Centum has beên declared, in this matter, and that same may be received at my (fice, on
TUESDAY, the 23rd dat or AUGUST 1927, or on Any Subsequent Week Day (excepting Saturdays) batween Hours of 10 a.x. and 4 7.M.
the
Association
ƒFICES TO LET on SD FLOCK, ORATER BOAD. Moderate the undersigned by the 31 Rental. Apply P. O. Box No. 811 accompanied by the Necessary Fee of
[3108 TWO DOLLARS. Newly affiliating Club ONE DOLLAR Entrance Fee Extra.
W. E HOLLANDS,
Bon. Secretary.
P.O. Box 233,
HONG KONG FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION.
1:
WANTED.--5/6 Rocmed HOUSE.
Dear
Mid-levels or PRAX TRAX preferred. -- Apply Box No. 5191, c/o Hong Kong Daily Press, [3137
OOMS-Hong Kong, Kowloon,
Rouge, Table, Flat furnished or
DIGE applying for Payment, the A Referees for à filiation to the shove infamished.
Notice already sent to Creditors must be produced to the Undersigned.
Dated 15th August, 1997.
JOHN FLEMING, CA C/O LOWE, BIGMax & MATTHEWḍ,
3, Queen's Road Central, 5219] Chartered Bank Balding.
HONG KONG "DAILY" PRESS.
CHANGE OF ADDRESS.
THE BUSINESS OFFICES of the
THONG KONG DAILY PRESS
have been REMOVED from 1A, Chater BOAD to
11. ICE HOUSE STREET, (Corner of Battery Path) (Opposite NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK).
Telepono: C. 12, Night: C. 11.
PRINTING WORKS,
PERCIVAL STREET,
WANCHAI: Telephone: C. 4511.
NOTICE.
SURGEON in Required for a
A Torre Frain Hose LONG to
NAVLU BEd OCEAN ISLAND and Return about ExD or AUGUST of BEGINNING OF SEPTEMBER
"Apply to:
THE DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. Hong Kong, 18th Aug, 1927, [3217
5.5. TIILEBOET."
TENDERS are Invited for the
Purchses of the Wreck of th Forepart of the 8.8. "TJILFBOET" as it now hes at LING TING ISLAND
Fall Particulars from the Unde.. signed.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LYN, 6910] York Building.".
REFEREES AFFILIATION,
PPLICATIONS from Qualified
Association must reach the Undersigned by the 31st accc mpanied by the Annual Subscription of UNE DOLLAR
W. E. HOLLANDS,
Hon. Secretary. P.O. Box 23.
[3208
PREPAID "WANTED"
ADVERTISEMENTS.
To
LET.---From 1ar Octonen, 1927.
7, BOBINSON BOAD. Booms, Bath Rooms, Pantry, &c. Extensively Repaired Last Year. Garden. Moderata Rental. --- Apply: DEACONS.
[268
LET-From 187 NOVEMBER 1997
PEAK ROAD. Rooms, Bath Boom, Kitchen, Servants' Quarters. Large Basement, Conveniently ritusted. Lately L'ompletely Renovated.
Appy: DEACONS
[269
LET-No.1,KELLETT HOUSE,
·T
THE PEAL, Four Rooms, Flush Spalem, Separate Kitchen, Fervants Quarters. All Modern Conveniencca Apply: Hassaa. DEACONS, PRINCE'S BUILDING.
[970
TO LET.
OFFICES & GODOWN
IN NEW BUILDING.
BEST SITUATION.
APPLY
Flat for disposal with
INTIMATIONS.
ON
SPECIAL SHOW
The Toilet
Preparations
of
ELIZABETH ARDEN
"LONDON."
furniture. Also 30,000 Sq. ft. land on Feak. SMALL INVESTORS. Tel. C. 4630.
House $20/30,000 wanted. A. S. WATSON
MARRIAGE.
PLATT—ARNOLD.-On July 11th, at Oxford, JAMES Westlake PlatT, of New Zealand and Hong Kong,
to VERONICA NORMA HOPE ARNOLD, of Jersey.
Hong Kong Office: 11, Ice House
Street.
London Office: 21, Bride Lane,
Fleet Street, E.G. 4.
& CO., LTD.
HONG KONG.
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The result was the incorporation by Owing to a slight mishap to one Ads of Parliament of the National | of the ears the Peak: Tram did not Trust for Places of Historic I ran for about an hour yesterday terest or Natural Beauty. The afternoon, thirty-second report of this body, which has just been issued. shows in a most illuminating way the great work in which the Trust in engaged
of
new
5
Sir Claud and Lady Severn have given up their house in London
THE CN.C. DISPUTE.
NO FURTHER DEVELOP MENTS.
The position with regard to the
and are now residing at Ewelmedispute between the Chins Naviga-
Old Rectory, Wallingford, Berka
川
A young Chinees woman has re- ported to the police that while sho was walking alone in a dark lane, namely Dun Woo, Lane, a attacked her and atole her gold ear- ring
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tion Company and its officers re- mains, unchanged. There have been no developments, and there does not seen any likelihood of fresh negotiations being started yet. The position is the same now as when the strike began.
The O.N.C... Shantung arrived from Shanghai yesterday with 12 73 Asiatic deck passengers, 750 tons of cargo Europeaa passengers,
for this port, and 1,800 tona for other ports.
WEDDING.
BROWN—BOWER.
During the past year a number The lats Dr. James Cyril properties have been Dalmahoy Allan, M.D. (4), late of acquired chiefly in the South of Victoria, Hong Kong, left personal |_ England. Some have been
estate in Great Britain valued at pur.
£5,379. chaeed; others have been presented by the owners. The Trust is not content merely to hold the title of these properties in perpetuity on befalt of the nation, but through the agency of local committees there is commendable zeal in main taining them in such a manner that
The forthcoming wedding is an their natural charm is enhanced.nounced of the Rev. W. B. Cannell, To many it seems one of the most widower, residing at No. 91, Praya Macoun. useful activities of the Trust that East, to Misa M. C. under its auspices and guidance missionary, The Blind Home, Kow- volunteer workers are enüsted to
Toon City Road
preserve for all time the most beautiful places in the country. Such work is invaluable at the present day when an many changas are proceeding, inevitably tending to transform the rural districte We learn that owners of property feel that they can hand over to the
A Chinese who told the Magis- keeping of the Trust portions of trate (Mr. W. Schofield) at Kow-georgette trimmed with silver, also their estates which they consider loon yesterday that he had caught are mere than merely persona: two hens in the street was fined possessiona, being indeed distinctive 850, or one months' hard labour. features of the English countryside. The fowls were ordered to be sold
The influence of a body like the for the benefit of the poor box. Trast is growing. This is seen in the, attitude of successive Govera ments. In recent years, greater responsibility than ever before has
A pretty wedding took place yesterday at St. John's Cathedral, Two Chinese women were each the contracting parties being Staff- fined $10, with the alternative of Sergeant Andrew Brown, D.C.M., twelve days' imprisonment at the of the Indian Army Service Corpe, Kowloon Magistracy pasterday I now stationed in the Colony, and morning for trespassing and cutting Miss Daisy May Bower, daughter grass in the Government Plantation of Q.M.S. W. Bower, R.E., and Mrs. Bewer, of, No. 11a, Kennedy at Kowloon City.
Hoad
The bride, who was given away by her father, wore a gown of white
silk embroidered veil, trimmed with orange blossom. She carried A beautiful bouquet of white roses, lilies and maiden-hair fern."
in attendance on the bride were her sisters, the Misses Cynthia and Grace Bewer, who wore dresses of The many friends of Capt. D. C. med with silver and pink forget- powder blue crêpe-de-chine, trim- Lagan, M.C., who has been lying very seriously ill at the Peak. Hos me-nots, and carried bouquets of pital for some days past, following pale pink roses and maiden-hair an operation for appendicitis, will been assumed by the State for the
The duties of "best. man" were be glad to know that be passed a carried out
Moss, by Q.M.S. restful night on Sunday and that R.A.S.C., M.S., and there were preservation of the relics of the yesterday his condition was much also many fellow Lon-commissioned past that still remain.
improved.
parts of Great Britain the Office of
In many
Works is undertaking the care of zational monuments, and, in another direction, the National Playing Fields movement, recently described in these columns, of which the Dake of York is the bead, is seck
ing to extend the ares of land that ́
will always be available for public information required. A very sim-purposes. The time is not very far distant when the greater part of ple remedy, it seems, would be to
fera
ciated at the ceremony.
The Rev. H Copley Moyle offi
officers of the bridegroom present Mrs. A. Lane, residing at Not the Church, as well as many 18, Macdonnell Road, has reported military and other friends of the
bride and her parents. room some time between midnight to the police the theft from her
on Saturday and 7.30 on Sunday morning of a gold wrist watch an expanding gold bracelet and 8143 in money. It is believed that the thief entered by a window.
Letters of administration in the catate of Garn Bi, alias Tsang Kan Shi, alias Kan Pak Ling, late of 57, Queen's Road Central, third floor, who died at this address on October 10th, 1925, have been grant-
urbanised; and it is therefore well Chung Fong, oil merchant, the adopted son of the deceased, at 853,400,
The Daily Press.
BAS, employ a Chinese boy who speaks Erbians will be more or loss to Teens Sau Man
HONG KONG, AvGvst' lőre, 1927.
HOSPITALS AND TELEPHONES.
a reasonable amount of English anď
The honeymoon is being spent at Macao, and the bride wore a going away costume of opal blue geor- gette, with hat to match.
There were many presents.
THE TWO TYPHOONS.
FOOCHOW AND AMOY THREATENED.
to provide him from time to time that an influential body like the Estate left in this Colony is valued the Royal Observatory stated that
with bulletins respecting the condi. tion of the patients so that he may answer all questions When not engaged at the telephone he could We would commend to the notice doubtles be usefully employed near at band in doing some of the minor of the Authorities a small but im-
work of a clerk To meet the portant improvement which might difficulty of the doctor who finds easily be effected in the routine the line constantly engaged by the administration of the Government public, another line could be in- hospitals in this Colony. The hos pitals are by no means over-staffed and, if all the beds are occupied, the time of the matrons and the nursing sisters is very fully cm.
And there is no one to answer the ployed in attending to the patients,
telephone.
The
stalled the number of which need not appear in the telephone dire tory but might be circulated to the doctors and officials only. cost of the extra wire and for the
not amount to more than 860 or 870 telephone, operator would probably
a month. It would be money weil A day or two ago at the Peak spent. It would save a tremendous Hospital the telephone bell was amcunt of time for the staff, the ringing unceasingly with enquiries routine work would run
F
more
National Trust is in being, that it commande public confidence, and that it is exceedingly alert and vigilant to preserve from harm the glories of the "English countryside, the most beautiful in the world.
",
LOYAL HONG KONG.
"Progress in Hong Kong bus been hampered by the, disturbed conditions in China," writes the Secretary of State for the Colonies in a statement, published on July 18th, to accompany the estimates
for Colonial services.
Yesterday morning's report from the typhoon is about 400 miles east Mr. Narain Dialdas and his wife of Hong Kong and is now threaten who are making a tour of the ing the east coast of Foochow world, were entertained at dinner
Another typhoon has formed to ou Sunday night by the Hindu the S.W. of Guam. Merchants Association at the resid- The evening report issued at 4.50 cace of Messrs. W. Assomul, Mr. P. stated:- 4. D. Lalchand presided. Sind The typhoon is crossing Formosa merchants were entertained in re-in Lat. 23° It will probably strike turn by Mr. and Mrs. Dialdae last the coast between Amoy and Foo aight, who leave the Colony to-day chow to-morrow at about noon. by the President Taft.
RAIN LATER. Local forecast:-Moderate west
later.
FROM MANILA,
MI. Harry Kong, exaployed at the F.W.D., has reported to the winds, freshening, fair at first, rain police that at 4.15 yesterday morn ing while he was driving motor cycle No. 733 along Hill Road, West
The telegrama quoted below were Point, & girl who was riding on received from the Manila Obser the pillion sent fell off and sustained vatory at 9a.m. yesterday. It injuries to the face. She was taken stated: to the Government Civil Hospital where her injuries were attended to. She was not detained at the hos
Typhoon in about 129 Long E. and 18 Lat. N., moving W.N.W.
August 14th, 10.20 a.m.-Typhoon in about 120 Long. E. and 20. Lat. N., moving W.N.W Mr. F. A. Joseph, 43, Hollycraft August 14th, 10.30 am.-Typhoon Avenue, Hampstead, N.W.3, ain about 145 Long. E., 9o Lat. former resident of Hong Kong, is N, direction unknown. to the gear box of motor cars which the inventor of a simple attachment 11.00 a.m., August 15th:
August 15th, 9.30 a.m.-Typhoon
through the prolonged trade depres-pital."
"The Colony has come safely
sion resulting from the boycott of British goods in Kwangtung, and, while the situation is still full of anxiety, there is reason to hope that normal conditions will be restored ing feature in trying circumstances, has been the loyalty of the great majority of the Chinese inhabit
STAR THEATRE | BANQUE DE L'INDOCHINE: being made. by members of the smoothly and the patients them in the near future. A distinguish renders changing of speed a matter in about 122 Long. E., 29° Lat.
5. Queen's Road Central.
TO-NIGHT at 9.30.
TO LET
OFFICES
THE NEW
OUR CABARET
CHARLES UBAMIER'8 REVUE COMPANY ... OF TEN LONDON ARTISTES
IN
A LA CARTE.”
BOOKING AT MOUTHIES AND THE STAR THEATRE PRICES: 33. 82 AND $1.
Special Prices to Back Stalls for Bérvice-men inanifarm, Saturday *xcepted.
Complete Change of
meon Thursday Night:
STEPHENS BUILDING, 67/69, DES VOUX ROAD
CENTRAL,
AND
PRINCE'S BUILDING,
"CHATER ROAD.
APPLY S. J. DAVID & CO.
"PRINCES—BUILDING,
CHATER-EQAR,
public regarding the progress of the inmates. There was not a moment's cessation and it meant, of course, that either the matron or a sister had to be in constant attendance at the telephone box.
Although
selves would benefit.
THE CHARMS OF THE ENGLISH COUNTRY. SIDE..
their services were urgently require is curious to observe how small ed elsewhere. For several hours sometimes are the beginnings of
anta
There was a nil return of noti fiable diseases for the 48 hours, ended on Sunday.
The Ba: Santhia arriving into Police the theft of a devolver from port yesterday reported to the
veneal was at Kobe,
en one afternoon the strain was movements that later on assume the ship's liner room while the eased by two Volunteers under importance.
The movement to
falling debris, c
said to have been self-administered; Buffering from opium poisoning, a Chinese woman was on Sunday taken to the Government Civil Hes pital from the ground floor of No. 31, Sau Wah Fong
August 15th, 9.30 am.Typhoon in, about 145 Long. E., 0° Lat almost stationary..
of great simplicity. It is at prescat N moving W.N. being tried out by several well- known motor-car And omnibus manufacturers, and prolonged tests have yet to be made, but it is of interest to note that both the **Motor
and Autocar," leading journals of the motor-car industry, have given it extended and most favourable notice.
"
August 15th, 4.30 p.m.-Typhoon is in about 120 Long. E. and 23a Lat. N., moving, W.N.W.
The other typhoon is is about 140° Long. E. and 11° Lat. N., moving. W.N.W.
garden party, given on July 16th at Oaklands, Hildenborough, At the Kowloon Magistracy yes- Kent, the home of Mr. A Bryer,terday morning, Mr. W. Schofield formerly of Hong Kong, to meet fined a young Chinese 87 for having
rains of precedings days had rendered the beautiful grounds so
Charged before Mr. B. E. Lind
taking the duty of answering the preserve the beauty spots of Eng of No. 16, Eastern Street collapsed Duppuy, was a great succes, is of Nathan Road.
A part of the third floor verandah the Bishop of Victoria and Mrs. ridden a bicycle on the wrong sido calls, but naturally this was only a land is a case iz puiat. It origin at I p.m., on Sunday. Luckily no spite of the fact that the heavy. temporary arrangement. Moreover ated with the late CANON BAWNS-one was injured but several pedes it did not meet the difficulty in ex, who saw places in the Lake trians had narrow escapes from the which the doctora found themselves. District which he loved being used One medical man wished to com- as building sites, or for other rea municate with the hospital and was sons feared off from the public unable to secure a connection for He proceeded to rouse the North |_ nearly an hour and a half
of England to the danger of losing Obviously it is impossible, or at the enjoyment of many scenes that any rate it would be very inadvis had always been regarded as the able, to cut the hospital off from glory of the lakes. In a short telephone enquiries. Anxious rela space of time his efforts were to tiver and friends will always wish successful that he was able to set to keep in touch and menos should up a Trust which was speedily re be provided for giving them the cognised as of national interest. I to conduct
wet that no tennis or croquet was tell yesterday morning with hawking possible. Some sixty-six old Hong in West Point without a licence, Victoria Diocesan Association, and said that he had been a hawker for Kong residents, members of the Chinese who gave his age as 70, friends arrived. A group photo 30 years, and had taken out graph having been taken, Mr. licence each year. This year he wa Bryer welcomed his guests and in- unable to raise the toney for the -troddeed-Rey Robert Howard licence, as he was able to ear Mr. W. B. Fleming, owing to friend of the Bishop. Amongst the day. In discharging the accused bouse-master at Eton, and an old hardly enough to buy two meals & his impending departure, has re guests were Mr. E. Osborne, Comdr. with a caution, the Magistrato told signed his post as hon. conductor and Mrs. Hunt, Mr. W. Chatham, hing that Inspector Grant would Society, and Mr. W. H, Fitz Earle, and Mrs. Pattenden, Mrs. Stedman, if the Inspector reported that fe of the Hong Kong Philharmonic C.M.G., and Mrs. Chathar, Mr. make inquiries into his case, and AR-CM, has with the permission Mr FBL Bowley, Mr and was a deserving one, to Mr. Lind.. Batt, K.0.8. Borderers, undertaken Knight, secretary of the Victoria licence be paid out of the peor of the Officer Commanding the 2nd Mrs. Stanton, Mr. Knight and Min sell) would direct that the accad's "
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