NEW ADVERTISE- MENTS.
HONG KONG FOOTBALL CLUB -RUGBY SECTION.
MEEEING of the above will be Sold in UNION BUILDING,
INTIMATIONS.
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17th, 1927.
HONG KONG WOMEN'S GUILD AND MINISTERING CHILD- REN'S LEAGUE.
-FUN O THE FAIR":
Arts and Crafts Competition will
INTIMATIONS.
FOR SALE.
AWL Riggod Yacht, "VIKING" YALUROTHY L. Bailt in Shanghai 1913, Teakwood Throughout. Length Over-all Fert, Ben 14 Fat, Draft Feat. About 18 Tons Gross
Accommodation with Five
48
Pedder Street, 4th Floor (by kind Connection with the FAIR an Spictable Beds, Galley, Lavatory, permission of the UNION INSURANCE be held, for whieh Prizes of the Valahoma Chain and Dingur, Sails and
SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD), a MON DAY NIX, 22 INSTANT, at 5.30 P.M.
It in hopel that all Members and Intending Mombers will make an effort to attend as the Object of the meeting is to elect Officers for the Coming Sonson and to consider Proporals prior to abmitting the rame to the GENERAL MEETING of the FOOTBALL CLUB 24 FRIDAY, 20 STANT. Ärring ments have practically been completed for the aes of a Ground and a com prehensive series of Matches involving H.A. Forcas, stationed in the Colony in contemplated.
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG.
COMPANIES (WINDING UP)
No. 1 or 1927,
AND
OF DAVIS
IN THE MATTER OF THE COM PANIES ORDINANCE, 1911
THE MATTER ~COMPANY,LAFTED-
TINDING UP ORDER made the 27th pay or Jeit, 1927. Date and Place of FIRST MEET ING-
ÜREDITORS DAY OF AUGUST, 1937, at 10.30 'CLOCK in the Fonexoox, at the Official Be ceiver's Office.
CONTRIBUTORIEND
> ofį And Cree's
Quarter.
2 Anchors, 50
$1000, 850 and 89.50 will be given.
Any Baadmade Article of any kind Standing Bigging, Price: $4,000,- may be entered, provided that it is the Apply to: JOEN G. USWALD VICK bona fide Bandiwork of the Can petitar CONSUL FOR NORWAY, Foocnow. [$185 and that the materials used, which may be of any kind, do not cost more than 50 Conta
Entries to be sent on or before 15TH SEITKMBER to
Mia F. C. WOO
ST. PAUL'S GIRLS SCHOOL Macdonnell Road;
and must be accompanied by a detailed statement of the materials used kad their cost.
|
FOR SALE OR TO BE LET UNFURNISHED,
INTIMATIONS.
ON
SPECIAL SHOW
No. 27, PEAK, LUGARD BOAD. The Toilet
TIGAT Boomed HOUSE,
with
Central Heating, Five Bedrooms, Four Bathrooms, Three Drying Rooms, Modern Sanitation, Grars Tonnis Court and Garden-Apply: LINSTEAD & HDAVIS, ALKEANDRA BUILDINGS.
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Entries will be Judged by Mrs. J. PEARSON and MRS. K. KOTEWALL
The Articles will be Sold at the FUN O THE FAIR" on OTOBER 13. "
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SHARES IN CHINA UNDER.
WRITERS, LTD. ^ WILL the Present HOLDER of
——-the--following Sharer in the above Campany which are registered in My Name pleses Communicate With out. Delar to the Undersigned, c/o UNDERWRITERS, Ltd., St. CHINA George's Building,
1014 1015. 1016
PAT DI
AUGUST, 1927, at 11.30 'CLOCK in the Foazyocx, at the Official Receiver's Offce.
Dated the 17th day of August, 1927.
5201]
E. LAGASSIZ,
Official Receiver and | Provisional Liquidator.
7
Certificate No. Shares Nos. No. of Shares
219126/219825 500 219826/220185 500 220126/220625 500
KAM FAT LAY. Eig Kong, 11th Aug., 1927. [5211
HONG KONG FOOTBALL LEAGUE.
APPLICATIONS & Admission to
TO LET.
LIVE-Roomed HOUSE No. 49, in GRANVILLE Boan, RowLOON with Flash and Sanitary Con.
Apply to:-
veniences.
$155]
SPANISH DOMINICAN
Phone No. 721 0.
PROCURATION.
TO LET.
OFFICES TO LET OR SED FLOCA
CHATER ROAD Modemte Bental. Apply P. O. Box No. 611.
[$108
D
WANTED.5/6 Roomed HOUSE.
Box
Mid-levels ar Bear PRAX TEAM preferred. — Apply No. 5121, c/o Hong Kong Daily Pres.
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF AUGUST accompanied by the En-R
HONG KONG
COMPANIES WINDING UP
No. 3 or 1928.
1 THI
יד
܃
MATTER OF THE COM PANIES ORDINANCE 1911-
1925
AND
IN THE MATTER OF THE BUSSO,
ASIATIC BANK,
NOTICE OF FIRST AND FINAL DIVIDEND TO CREDITORS. TOTICE 19 HEREBY GIVEN NOTE 19 EYE
SANG
the
of One indred Hr Centum has been declared, in this matter, and that may be received at my Office, on TUESDAY, the 30 DAY OF AUGUST, 1927, or on Any Stubsequent Week Day (acesting Saturdays) between Hours of 10 AM, and 4 7.M.
Upon applying for Payment, the Notice already seat to Creditor mat be produced to the Undersigned.
Dated 15th August, 1927.
JOHN FLEMING, CA, c/o Lowe BioHAN & MATTHEWS,
3, Queen's Road ('entrel, 52190 Chartered Bank Building
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS.
CHANGE OF ADDRESS:
BUSINESS OFFICES of the
THE HUS NONG DAILY PRESS have been REMOVED from Ja, Chata
ROAD to
4
u, 10 HOUSE STREET, (Corner of BATtery Path) (Opposite NATIONAL CITY BANK
or New Yoxx).
Telephone: 0.12 Night: C. 4511.
PRINTING WORKS:
to the above League must reach the Undersigned on or before the 311T trance Fee of TWENTY DOLLARS. No Club ca be admitted to the League unless afiliated to the Hoxe KONG FOOTBALL AMOCI SION.
W.E. HOLLANDS,
P.O. Box 253.
Hon. Secretary. (5207
HONG KONG FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION.
A
must.
100MS-Hong Kong, Kowloon, single, double, Flats farnished or unfurnished. Flat for disposal with House 320/30,000 wanted. furniture.
Poak. Also 30,000 Sq. ft. land on SMALL INVESTORS. Tel. 0, 4530.
PREPAID "WANTED"
ADVERTISEMENTS.
PPLICATIONS for Affiliation to
the above Association
in tiga by the 310 LET. From 137 OCTOBER, 1997, accompanied by the Necessary Fee of
7, ROBINSON ROAD." 7 TWO DOLLARS. Newly afiliating Rooms, Bath Rooms, Pantry
Repaired" Last Year. Clubs ONE DOLLAR Entrance Fee Ray
Garden. Moderate Rantal. -- Apply: Exit.
DEACONS. WE HOLLANDS,
1968 BOD. Secretary.
P.O. Box 233,..
HONG KONG FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION.
REFEREES AFFILIATION.
PPLICATIONS from Qualified A Referees for Afiliation to the shore Association must reach the Undersigned by the 313T accompanied by the Annual Subscription of UNE COLLAR.
W. E-HOLLANDS,
Hon. Secretary, P.O. Box 233.
S.S."TJILEBOET."
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TENDERS Invited for
TO LET From 181 NOVEL 1927. 4 PEAK ROAD 5 Rooms, Bath Room, Kitchen, Bervants Quarter Large Basement. Conveniently situated. Lately Completely Renovated.
[269 -Apply: DEACONS
TO LET-No. 1, KELLETT HOUSE, To
THE PEAK, For Rooms, Flush Systom, Separate Kitchen, Servants Quarters. All Modern Conveniences. Apply: MzE. DEACONS, PLACE'S BUILDING.
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Preparations
of
ELIZABETH ARDEN
A.
LONDON.
S.
"free trading 13
A whrist drive in aid of the as it existed in the brave days of yore when the huggers held at Lane, Crawford's restaurant Ministering Children's League was
last evening.
Tan the gauntlet of the revenue cutters. Smuggling now is boing revived on a large and profitable
scale.
Of course such things' would be impossible if the coastguard service: was still in being. It was abolished soon after the war, and instead there" is a coast watching service which, however, is unable to hold the "smugglers in check. The ecast guards were accustomed to patrol the whole seashore; the watchers can only maintain a' look-out on
PASSENGERS FROM "
CANTON.
IMPROVEMENT CONTINUES.
The forthcoming wedding is nn- nounced of Mr. James Francis Wright, stockbroker. residing at the Repulse Bay Hotel, to Miss Doris NORMAL FIGURES 'REACHED. Mary Marguarite Brandt, residing at No. 3, Tregunter Mansions,
It is learned that the 54 delegates,
The returns of passenger trafik comprising the representatives from on the British steamers running Hong Kong who are to participate in between here and Canton have com- the Far Eastern Olympiad at Shang tinued to show a steady increase haf, are leaving here on Monday
next on the Tenyu Maru. This will since the lifting of the boygott.. enable them to spend a few days They have mounted every day, until on the track before participating in the games, which will be held from the 7th inst. to September 3rd.
is a summer number, and contains additional articles.
now an average of more than 300 passengers has been reached. Freights are good, and passengers'
As
mentioned yesterday, the aftcitoon boat from Canton now
OBITUARY.
The Red Triangle, the official parts of it, and therefore the men organ of the European Y.M.CA going up by the night boats are who are engaged in the contraband Kowloon, has just been issued for averaging over 200 daily.
August, and as usual contains a mis- trafic are able to run their cargoscellany of interesting, bright and with comparative freedom. They chatty articles on varied subjects, bare many things in their favour both local and general. The Ard sails at 4 instead of 3 o'clock,
Triangle becomes more popular arriving berd at 10. unknown to the old-time smugglers. among the members. This month it Instead of luggers that depended on favouring winds to make a good passage there are fast motor craft. The master of the s.. Santă la The pack horses on which the illicit of a ship's revolver from the specie reported the loss, through theft.
eargoes were loaded have been suc-room. It seems that the theft took.
place at Kobe when white linen ceeded by motor vehicles that as-
was being stowed in the specie room semble swiftly at the chosen land from the ss. Taru. When the ing-place and then race inland Santhia was in Hong Kong, pre viously, before going to Japan, the The Board of Trade watchers are theft of another revolver was.re helpless against well-organised ported from the ship, operations of this kind.
We are not surprised that the extent to which smuggling is now carried on is disturbing the official mind. The coast watchers have recently been instructed by the Board to use every effort to sup press the activities of the modern muggler. But although they may do their best they cannot stop the growth of smuggling because of the limitations of the new system of
WATSON revenue surveillance. The "duties
& CO., LTD.
HONG KONG.
P.P.C.
MISS GLADYS JEAN MOSS.
We regret to announce the death of little Gladys Jean Moss, beloved daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Moss, acting Superintendent of the H.E. Fire Brigade, for whom the deepest sympathy is felt
Among passengers for Hong Kong
The deceased who was only five.. booked to arrive on "the P. & years of age had convulsions and s.s. Horent to-morrow are: Mr. G. was removed to the Government- Ansell, Mr. A. S. Arm, Capt. J. Civil Hospital on Monday. Death' Beck, Lieut.-Comair E. L. Berthon, occurred early yesterday morning. The interment took place at the R.N., Lieut. C. Crawshay, D.S.C., R. Misa (Dr.) Douglas, Mr. T. Protestant Cemetery at Happy Fletcher, Comdr. Figgins, RN,Valley yesterday afternoon. Mrs. J. Figgins, Mr. H. P. Kernick, Rev. H. "Copley Moyle officiated at Sub-Lieut. F. P. Lonsdale, Mr. and the graveside. Mrs. A. G. Martin, Miss (Dr.) MeBean, Mise Munro, Miss E. D. S. Shields and Mr. T. Tallon.
Chinese woman
On Monday morning, while a WAN leaving a money changer's shop, opposite the Central Market, holding in her hand a parcel containing $30, ahe on imported silks, dhd lace, and was attacked by a boy of only about many other articles scheduled for, who snatched her parcel and made good his escape with the bank Protection under the Safeguarding notes. When the alarm was given, of Induetries Act must be held the boy threw all the silver coins in the parcel to the ground, and responsible for the re-appearance while passere-by were busy picking of smuggling on the South Coast; up the coins he took to his heels. and a coastguard; service properly
· [50] equipped and manned provides the enly effective way of teaching the 'free traders" that the game is not worth the risks involved.
JER & MRS. C. F. J. QUARLES VAN UTFORD.
Fær 14. "Tjikini.”
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Hong Kong Office: 11, Ice House
Street London Office: 21, Bride Lane,
Fleet Street, E.Ú. 4
The
Daily
Press.
Hoxo Koxo, August 17th, 1927.
si
THE RETURN OF THE SMUGGLERS.
J
the
TO LET.
Purchase of the Wreck of the
Forepart of the 8.8. “TJILEROET « as it now lies at LING TING ISLAND.
BEST SITUATION.
A FILT
PERCIVAL STREET, STAR THEATRE BANQUE DE L'INDOCHINE.
E. Queen's Road Contrai
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HANDELAI Telephone: 0.4511.
INSURANCE AGENCY.
First Class British Insurance HONG KONG and CANTON for the Transaction of Fire Business.Com-
Box No. 1655, Bhaxonal -
A CompA
manicate with CHINESE POST OFF
NOTICE.
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SURGEON is Required for a A Voyage From Fort Kosa to
NAURU and Ocean Iszaro and Return about ESD or AUGUSE OF BEGINNING OF SEPTİMEZA
Apply to m THE DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. Hong Kong, 12th Aug, 1927. [6217–..
Mo
NOTICE.
"ONIES "Up to $120,000 are Available for "Investment on 1st Class Hortgagu Becurity-subject-
Trunce Vans On-
5124)...
Apply. Mas, DEACONS,
Princes Buildings,
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Quarantine restrictions have been imposed against arrivals from
Hoihow on account of cholera,
The total output of the Kailan Mining Administration's mines. for the week ending July 30th amounted to 96,094 tons, and the sales during the period to 73,407 tone.
Mr. W. C. Lyle, who for some weeks past has been giving golfing lessons. Here, left yesterday by the .s. Helion for Bangkok, where he goes according to previous ar- rangement.
With regard to the old hawker who was on Monday recommended for is free licence, by Mr. Lindsell, Inspector Grant stated yesterday morning that enquiries showed that the old man was telling the truth If his Worship would make an order for granting him free licence, this would serve until October, when a full licence could be given with funds out of the poor His Worship directed the police to arrange these details.
box.
THE CHAI WAN MURDER.
DATE TO BE FIXED FOR
HEARING OF CASE.
The
Miss Glady was a favourite among her father's host of friends. Her winning ways endeared her to all who had met her, and there was a large gathering of friends at the graveside yesterday, Those present were air. G. Moss and son, chiel mourners, alr. J. Clarke, Mr. and Mrs. W. Hollands, Mr. W. Glendinning, Insp. R. Sharman, Insp. and Mrs,, Barrett, Mr. Powell, Mr. and Mrs. A. Grimmett, Mr. and Mrs. Wiltshire, Mr. Webber, Insp, and Mrs. R. Andrews, Mrs. Kent, Insp. and Mrs. Marks, P. Condon, Mr. Hyoce, Mr. and Mrs. Bloor, Mr... E. Saunders, Mr. Brown, Mr. A. J. C. Taylor, Mr. Bormer and ethers."
Among the many floral tributes. sent were the following:----
"Mum ада Dad," "Loving brothers and sisters," Girlie," Uncle and Auntie Dyer," "Auntie Dolly, Elsie and Flossic,
"Pebo and
John and Lilah, Bobby and Gordon Marka.
The Fire Brigade Officers' Mese, Members of Central Fire Station, Members of Wanchai Fire Station, Members of Kowloon Tong Fire" Brigade, No. 1 F.F., No. 3 FF, European Revenue Officers, Dock-. - Jard Ladies' Club.
The Hon. Mr. and Mrs. E. D. C. Wolle, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Morris, Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Brown, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Grimmitt and family, Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Alexander, Mr. and Mrs. W. Hollanda sad family, r. and Mrs. Marks, Mr. and Mrs. Robertson and Wee Willie," Mr. and Mts. Hunt, Mr. and Mrs. W. Glendinning, Mr. and Mrs. Barnett, and Eileen and Pat," Mr. and Mr. A. V. Baker, Mr. and Mrs. R. Two men are under arrest, and Shannon, Mr. and Mrs. Sims, Mr. since then the police have been busy and Mrs. Carey, Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. G. Saunders.
It is understood that important progress has been made with the case for the prosecution in connec tion with the murder by armed robbers of Mrs. Mackay at Chai Wan recently.
On Monday morning a Chinese searching the vicinity of the crime Ken Robs." Mr. and Mrs. J. C.
school boy of about 16 while on his way to school, passing Hollwood Road in the vicinity of Queen's College, was severely injured in the head by an carthern-ware vessel falling from a house. He was taken to hospital »
While at the Swedish Trading
for clues. Various fads have been and made, but their nature has not been West, Mr. and Mrs. Hopkins, Mr.
and Mrs. E. Bloor, Mr. and Mrs.. divulged.
It is understood, however, that Thorpe, Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Clarke, the police now feel they have suff. Mr. and Mrs. Kenny Andrew, Insp cient evidence ammassed to put the and Mrs. A., N. Reynolds, Mr. and case into the hands of the Crown Mrs. W. Shannon, Inspector P. solicitor, and it is likely that when Grant, Mr. P. Condon, S/o. Ip Lo, the men come up on remand next and Mr. Heyward Chan..
the godown. Mr, Hallgown receiv- HEALTH OF THE COLONY, ed medical treatment and the dog was detained for observation.
ONLY FIVE NOTIFIABLE CASES LAST WEEK.
Ir is curious to read in the London newspapers that the ancient trade Full Particulare from the Vader OFFICES. & GODOWN of smuggling is again in full swing signed.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LYN, IN NEW BUILDING:
on the South coast of England Company's gedowa, Kennedy Town, time at the Central Magistracy that 3210] -York Building.
There are strange happenings o' on Monday, Mr. Hallgora, the date will be fixed for the first nights in the Channel. Lifeboats manager of the Company was bitten hearing of the case.
by a yellow chow dog belonging to have been lured to sea by lights the Indian watchman employed at that have been mistaken for signals from ships. But the Efeboat men on sailing to the scene have been unable to discover craft of any kind These signals, it is reported, are made by gentlemen engaged in the lucrative business of running con- It sounds almost too ratand. romantic for these handrum days.|fendant... Yet there can be no doubt that it taking place with such frequency that His Majesty's Customs are perturbed.
·TO-NIGHT At 9.30.
THE NEW OUR CABARET
CC
CHARLES CHAMIER'S REVUE COMPANY OF TEN LONDON ARTISTES
A LA CARTE.”
· BOOKING AT MOUTRIES AND-
THE STAR THEATRE
PRICES: $3. $2 AND $1.
Special Prices to Back Stalls for Service-men i uniform, Saturday excepted.
Complete Change of Programme To-Morrow Night
TO LET
OFFICES
STEPHENS BUILDING, 67/69, DES VOUX HOAD
CENTRAL
AND
PRINCE'S BUILDING,
'CHATER ROAD.
LOCAL, PROBATES.
HONG KONG AND BHANGHAI ESTATES.
Rescaling of exemplification of the will of Mr. Alister St. Clair Campbell, merchant, late of No. 12, on January 31st, 1927, at Shang- Jan-Kee Road, Shanghai, who died
A Chinese who was brought be fore Mr. W. Schofield at the Kow- loon Magistracy yesterday morning on a charge of having a quantity diseases in the Colony can be re-hai, has been granted to Mr. E.
Last week's return of notifiable
of wood in his possession which was garded as satisfactory. There were reasonably supposed to have been only five cases in all, one of which stolen property, was discharged (a Chinese small-pox case) proved owing to insufficient evidence. Mr. fatal. There was one Chinese case F. H. Lozeby appeared for the de- of diphtheria, three cases of enteric (2 British, 1 Chinese) and also one fatality from influenza.
On Monday three Chinese cases of enteric were reported.
.
,
WEATHER REPORT.
WEATHER EXPECTED TO IMPROVE.
A small boy, who had no parents to look after him, appeared before Mr. R. E. Lindsell yesterday morn ing on a charge of stealing clothing off the clothes-line at. Whitfield. "He was described to the Court The old haunts of the smugglers
a deserving case. His Worship are alive again at dead of night. mentioned the lid to the Waifs
and Strays Club, but he was order Thus do we had history repeating ed to receive six strokes with the itself Along the Kentish coast, off cane for the theft. Selsey Bill and other places in
At 3 p.m., on Sunday, eight boats, Bussez, at Hayling Island, at Poole containing six men each approach- and Portland, the Tilly Whim caves ed the oyster bed at Paklai, Nim
The typhoon has spread into a wong. in Pingshan district, from -in-Dorset, and-all-the-way down the direction of Fookwing, Namtao depression that covers South
the coastline of Devon smuggling When challenged by the oxster China.
guard boats, the crew of three of APPLY S. J. DAVID & CO. legends abound.
The eastern typhoon is about 250 They form the the boats opened fire with rides. miles N.N.E. of Yap moving west most-thrilling chapters of local his The fire was promptly returned by wand.
-the-guard-boats,-and-the-poschers LOCAL FORECASTS.Winds, tory. On this seaboard there are sailed off in the direction of moderate, cloudy, rain at first, ancient men who love to tell of¡ Namtio. F25
improving later.
"PRINCE'S" "BUILDING,
CHATEE ROAD.
Dennys and Bowley, the attorney Davidson, solicitor, of Hastings, of Mr. Kenneth Lorn Campbell, one
of the executors named in the will.
Decessed bequeathice legacies of £1,200 each to his two sisters, and £600 to his brother (the executor mentioned above). The remainder of his estate is left to his wile; to- gether with property, the estate to be later divided among children, and grandchildren.
Estate in the Colony is valued at $12,000. Estate in Shanghai and England is not known.
ANOTHER WILL
Yesterday's weather report, fore- Bescaling of probate of the will. cast and remarks, issued by the of and two codicils of Elizabeth Royal Observatory at 5.10, Walk, Chelsea, London, widow, who Martha Bremner, late of Cheyno stated:-
died at the above address on Febru. ary 16th, 1927, has been granted to the Hon. Mr. W. E. I Shenton, the attorney of Mr. Stewart Bruce Macduff Bremner, son; one of the executors named in the will..
Estate in Hong Kong is valued at £38,000, and in Shanghai at $30,109.
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