INTIMATIONS.
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE. PROSPECT PLACE, Bosna Road,
INTIMATIONS.
HONG KONG FOOTBALL LEAGUE.
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31st, 1927.
*INTIMATIONS.
This Week's Story.
The action of the Executive in The annual general meeting of proposing the loan of £10,000 led the Hong Kong Hockey Club is to to something in the nature of a be held on Monday next, in the revolt among some of, the officials. Lecture Room Valunteer Head They addressed meetings in opposi- quarters, at 3.30 p.m.
In commemoration of the birth-
CHOOL WIRE OPEN MONDAY, APPLICATIONS for Admission to SEPTEMBER 19TH. Examina- to the abore League must reach tion for New Boys, SATURDAY, the Undersigned on or before the Slas SEPTEMBER 10T; at 230 4. For AUGUST accompanied by the Rn- quors and of their use. On one special well known, Mr. WILSON has been day of Her Majesty Queen Wilhel Prospectus, for Boarders and Day-Boys trance Fee of TWENTY DOLLARS
No Club can be admitted to the *pply-
League unless listed to the Hono KONO FOOTBALL ABBOCTATION,
9T. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE Prospect Place, Bosham Head,
HONG XONG CLIE
NOTICE.
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F.O. Box $53.
W. E. HOLLANDS,
Eon. SecretarY. (1907
SEVENTH YEARLY
TDRAWING OF 20 DEBEN.
TORES (1920 Itz-$500 Pack) of the HONG KONG CLUB. Payabla, en, -FRIDAY, the 30TH SEPTEMBER. 1947, will be held in the Cvs House, at 11 O'CLOCK A... on THURSDAY. the 8TH SEPTEMBER, 1997.
Bearers of Debentures are invited to attend the Drawing.
By Order,
A. H. ABBAS,
Acting Secretary.
Hong Kong, 27th Aug., 1927. [5260
HONG KONG CLUB
NOTICE.
Terms of Debenture Conditions IN of
BERERT GIVEN that the DRAWING OF 20 ADDITIONAL DEBEN. TURES (1890 (suz-$500 Box) of the RONG KONG CLUB. Parable on BATUBDAY. the ST MARCH, 1928. will be held in the Cava Hogar, at 11 O'CLOCK AX.. on TRURSDAY, the 8TH SEPTEMBER, 1927, immediately after the Sevas TEABLY DRAWING OF 20 DIBENTURES
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Bearers of Debentures are invited
to attend the Drawing.
By Order,
1. H. ADRAS
Acting Secretary,
Hong Kong, 27th Aug., 1997. [5264
NOTICE.
Movestment on "ONIES Up to $100,000 are
Tit Class Mortgage Secarity subject
Trustee Valuation.
to
51241
Apply: Means, DEACONS,
Princes Buildings.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
Tunctions to Sell by
HE Undersigned have received
PUBLIC AUCTION
OR
MONDAY 5TH SEPTEMBER 1927,
COMMENCING-AT-9.30
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H.M. NAVAL YARD DEPOT,
KOWLOON
OLD AND SURPLUS
VICTUALLING STORES ON VIEW FROM FRIDAY, 20 SEPTEMBER, 1997,
Comprising
Table Linen Implement, Serge, Flannel, Bemnants, Blankets, Sandry Articles of "Meis and Table Gear, Electro Flated Ware Seamen's Clothing, etc, eta,
Terms of Sale-As detailed in Catalogue.
LAMMEBT BROTHERS,
Auctioneers,
5155
BY ORDEN OF THE OWNER.
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF THE UNDERMENTIONED VALUABLE PROPERTIES, Situate in the NEW TERRITORIES in the Colony of Hong Kong: NEW KOWLOÓN INLAND LOT No. 53, on which is situated the TAI WAN GLASS FACTORY, This Lot is tuate at KOWLOON
BAY:
A FISH POND situate. ■ NEW KOWLOON INLAND LOT No.
8 in the NEW TERRITORIES. LOT Nok 5908 and 5918
HONG KONG - FOOTBALL. ASSOCIATION.
PPLICATIONS for Affiliation to
the above Association must ach the Undersigned by the 31. accompanied by the Necessary Fee of TWO DOLLARS. Newly affiliating Clabe ONE DOLLAR Enterice. Fee Extra.
W. E HOLLANDA,
P.Q. Box 233.
Hon. Seeretary.
HONG KONG FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION.
REFEREES AFFILIATION.
Referees for Affiliation to the above Association must reach the Undersigned by the 31st sesam pauled by Subscription of UNE DOLLAR
W. E HOLLANDS,
Hor. Secretary,
P.O. Box 233,
[5958
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WANTED EUROPEAN BER.
THING ASSISTANT OF Mooring and Unmooring Vess's. Applicants baving Experience BX Boatswain, or Quartermaster preferred.
MANAGER
FOR DISPOSAL.
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A laly had for some long time posed in her own immediate social circle astion to the President, Mr. HAVELOCK | being entirely ignorant of alcoholic Witsox, and his supporters. As is occasion, however, after a stormy smil strenuous motor trip shu accepted, after a consistent opponent of strikes mina, the Netherlands Consul will much
preliminary refusal, and "only as medicine," a glass of whisky and soda. because he believes that in the long be at home" at the Netherlands On patting same to her lips she at once run it is the workers who suffer | Consulate-General Chancery to-day gave the game away by exclaiming,
Good Lord! You're given me Irish most from industrial strife. He has from 11.30a.m. to 1 p.m.
also kept the Seamen's Union clear
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DEWAR'S
WHITE
LABEL
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YESTERDAY'S TYPHOON SCARE.
STORM PASSES NEAR GAP ROCK.
ALL PREPARATIONS TAKEN.
COLONY'S BUDGET.
AMOUNT REQUIRED FOR NEXT YEAR.
EXPENDITURE ESTIMATED AT
$17,450,103.
THREE LAKHS LESS THAN THE ESTIMATES FOR 1927.
the Colon yesterday morning as There was much speculation in
to whether we were in for another introduced much earlier than usual The Colony's Budget is being typhoon" blow." The loral No. 1 this year. Last year the estimates of political entanglements." In this Mr. P. P. J. Wodehouse, and signal was hoisted and there was of revenue and expenditure were matter the General Secretary, Mr. Mrs. Wodehouse are proceeding to
a good deal of apprehensisa as the W. J. DAVIES, is pae of those in Singapore per P. & O. s.s. More justified when No. 4 went up just for 1929 will be submitted to the
considered by day wore on,which seemed to be fell on October 15th. The estimates the Legislative Coun- opposition to the President, and on September 3rd. They are return when the Conference began he walk; ing to Hong Kong, per P. & C. s.sgusty wind chasing "white borses
after tiffin. There was then a strong Council by the Colonial Secretary ed-out of the building. His idea yun, which is due here about across the harbour.
at the meeting called for to-morrow September 21st
(Thursday) afternoon,"
"
The typhoon which was hovering outside the harbour, passed us by, and the typhoon was neither very
was to split the delegates into two sections, and he hoped that the majority would follow his tend.
Another social gathering. to Instead of this, on his departure which a special invitation is intense nor covering a wide area. all the doors were locked and tended to Service men, is to be held On enquiry we were told that it after Evensong, at St. John's Cathe-formed yesterday morning "near dral Hall next Sunday evening There will as usual, be music and light refreshments,
SCOTCH WHISKY guarded, the proposed loan was sanctioned with only three dis sentients, and Mr. Davies and two other prominent officials were sus pended from office..
OF GREAT AGE
AWARDED 50
To some this might seem only an incident in the domestic affairs of
The death of five ducks,, due to over-crewding of two crates, led to
ritas-Island, and coming towards Hong Kong, it passed near Gap Rock at three o'clock.
Before that time the wind in the harbour had reached its full force, scurrying for refuge, and tossing sending the sampans and junks
about motor boats and hunches, but doing no real damage-
a particular trade union. But to Enes of 87 being imposed, by Mr. imagine that that is all that is w Schofield at the Kowloon involved would be a profound mis: Magistracy yesterday morning, on take, The Seamen's Union, like two Chinese farmers of Cheung receipt of the morning report from Some apprehension was felt on every other organised body of Kwan O, who had brought eighteen the Royal Observatory "Typhoon GOLD and PRIZE Labour in Great Britain, has for ducks anti chickens from Taipo to of unknown intensity within 60
MEDALS!
SOLE AGENTI:-
years past been penetrated by the Yaumati. The defendants were ar- miles of Lat. 21 N., Long. 118 E., Reds, such penetration being rested by Mr. P. J. O'Brien, direction unknown, as it approxi strongly recommended by Moscow Inspector of the S.P.C.A., on are mated nearly to the location and
the surest way of obtaining rival
the Yaumati Railway speed of the famous typhoon of control and of using the unions to Station. In the two crates were
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Apply to the BOARD'S WHARF It Never Varies. further revolutionary aims. It is altogether 2 fowls, five of "the method which in practice has ducks being dead.. According to enabled the extremists to capture Sub.-Inspector Dick, the fowls were official positions and dictate policy, so over-crowded that even three In the Seamen's Union, it is under crates of that size used would have stood, a great deal was known of been insuficient... the hidden hand" of the Com- munists who had no auspicion how Captain Kenneth G. Castleman closely they were being watched. who arrived in Shanghai with Mrs, WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.The dodges employed to ensure the Castleman on the steamer Pree
election of "suitable "delegates, dent Garfield is to be Chief of Staff the distribution of revolutionary of the American Asiatic Fleet, aa- literature at the ports, the wilfull der Admiral Bristol, who is expect-
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themselves all this and more, was known also in other unions, but the *known:~~~~~Of "course, the Reds are
other unions do nothing, being apparently afraid of their wire pullers.
This loan without interest to a
union which has ent politics out of its programme is a significant indication of the trend of thought
1904.
The local No. 1 signal was haist- ed at 0.1a.m.
At 9.95.p.m. No, 4 direction signal was hoisted, and the typhoon re- port remained the same, except that it was stated that the directión, was West and that an Easterly gale could be expected during the night. By 4 p.m. the Longitude had altered to 118 E., and it was found that the typhoon had passed by.
Precautions Taken.
By
p.m. yesterday there was quite a heavy sea in the harbour, and sampans and junks not in Chief of Staff is widely known in
typhoon shelters proceeded slowly
veteran of the Great War. Other had a stiff fight, but so far as is against a strong wind to their American Naval circles and is refuges. Some of the smaller craft American Naval officers arriving on known none capsized. Motor boats the "President Garfield included and launches were twisting and Commander Frank H. Lash and turning, but did not cease runzing, family, Commander Penn E. Car although they were swept by the rol and family from San Fran- spray, and the harbour ferries also
had a rough time.
cisco, Lieut.-Condr. C. J. Wheeler,
and Lieut. Comdr. A. H. Addoms in trade union circles. It is quito also from San Francisco. Comdr. impossible for anyone in the Labour
Lush will join Admiral Bristol's Party in Britain to deny that staff and the others will be attack there is a revolt among the rank
ed to the U.S.S. Pittsburgh. BENT-Half Shure in Matshed and file of trade unionists against available Repaire Ray Inquirera the exploitation for political enda kiady giva Telephone Number, if 494, Hong Kong. possible, when writing to P.O. Box of what was originally a purely A CAR IN THE HARBOUR.
Hong Kong Office: 11, Ice
Street. London Oro: 21, Bride Ficet Street, E.C. 4.
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TRAPPED BY HOOD AND SIDE SCREENS.
During the afternoon junks were
Provision was made for an expen- iiture of $17.541,343 in 1927. At Secretary will move the first read- to-morrow's meeting the Colonial ng of a Bill asking for $17,450,153, The items of expenditure"are as follows:-
H.E. the Governor...... Cadet Service Senior Clerical and Ac
counting Staff....... Junior Clerical Service. Celonial Secretary's Office and Legis- lature.. Secretariat for Chinese
Affairs
101,329
325,600
107,573
€91,807
47,955
11,947
Treasury .....
8,078
Audit Department....... District Office, North... District Office, South... Post. Other
45,008
23,076
11,144
274,300
Imports and Exports
Office
$05,170
Harbour Department...
800,547
Royal Observatory
38,858
217,924
Supreme Court.
149,380-
Attorney-General
31,706
Crown Solicitor's Office Offcial Receiver
29,885
9,877
26,877
Magistracy, Hong Kong
9,250
2,036
2,012, 117
325,501
801,058
6-45,425
Fire Brigade
Land Office
Magistracy, Kowloon Police Force Prisons Department Medical Department Sanitary Department. Botanical and Forestry
Department
100,158- Education Department. 1,229,013 Public Works Depart-
mert Public Works, Recur
rent Public Works, Extra-
ordinary Kowloon-Canton
Way Volunteer
1,464,258
Rail-
Defence
Corps......
1,610,150
2,467,184
720,508
97,400
Miscellaneous Services.
924,404
94,624
833,979
..$17,430,103
Charitable Services
Pensions
Total....
meeting for the authorisation of the loan of $5,000,000 for carrying uut certain public Works.
The Colonial Secretary will also introduce the Bill at to-morrow's
--DOG-SHOOTING ON THE
PEAK.
towed into safety by the Govern- QUESTIONS IN LEGISLATIVE
to
ment rescue tug, Kau Sing, the junk people, being nauble maneuvre their craft with safety.
Between three and four o'clock the "river steamer at the wharves; including the Kinshun, which had reme down from Canton made for economic movement designed to aid
shelter, behind Stonecutters Island. working men belonging to the
With the passing of the typhoon, House unions. The fact has been demon-
however, the steamers sheltering Lane,!
strated in a dramatic fashion that
were able to return to their) a great body like the Seamen's
Very early yesterday morning, at had left wharves also went back wharves, and sex-going ships that Union has approved of Mr. GEORGE 1.15 am, to be exact, a public motor SPENCER's attempt to get trade car skidded near Blake Pier, and
again. unionism back to its original and ran into the harbour, taking with were effected. proper function and to ignore it the Chinese driver, and two We can congratulate ourselves on politics. The action taken is likely Chinese passengers, one of whom a lucky miss. If the typhoon had to have far-reaching effects, There only just escaped drowning. is reason for saying that it may be followed by other unions in the Blake Fier, and the other two
A passenger had been dropped by repair work already carried out on property damaged during the recent near future, with good consequences wanted to go in the direction of
"blow.". We are glad to observe that the to themselves, and the maintenance Wanchai. The rear wheels akidded fall of rain throughout the day National Seamen's Union ata of a right spirit in industry. as the car started towards the Star with the usual flooding of sporta delegate Conference in London
Ferry wharf, and dropped over the fielda. Praga wall, the rest of the car following.
The Daily Press.
HONG KONG, AUGUST 31st, 1927
BRITISH TRADE UNIONS.
"AND THE REDS.
To-day is the anniversary of the official end of the Great War, 1921.
delivered a shrewd blow at the "Betis" within their own Union, and also generally against ex-
The car was entirely under water, tremists in other places The Con- The Full Court will sit this with the hood up and side screens ference was called to discuss a morning, when reference will be drawn at the car, as it was a wet decision of the Executive to lend made to the death of Mr. G. R. night. The driver managed to get £10,000 free of interest to the new
Haywood.
out over his door, but the two pas organisation in the coalfields, the Miners' Non-Political Union found-
Probate of the will of Kwongsengers had some difficulty in open Tak Seung has been granted to his ing theirs. One of them was able ed by Mr. GEORGE SPENCIA, M.P., wife, Chan Shi Ah" Ng, to whom to swim, but the other man had the Notts Labour leader, who broke is left property at 50, Sai Street, to be rescued by the coxswain of _with_the_Miners Federation for Hong Kong, valued at $20,000
launching the rational strike last year. The Seamen's Union Confer- ence was marked by unusual scenes
which have aroused an
No sailings, so far as is known,
come here, it would have spoilt the
There was a fairly heavy down-
WEATHER REPORT,
Improving Later.
The weather report, forecast and remarks issued by the Royal Obser- vatory at 6.60 p.m, stated:--
The typhoon henr Nahz appears to be nearly stationary.
COUNCIL.
GOVERNMENT ENQUIRY
ASKED FOR..
At the meeting of the Legislative Council to-morrow afternoon, the Hon. Mr. D. G. M. Bernard will ask the following questions:-
Will the Government cause 20 enquiry to be held into
(a) the circumstances connected with the shooting.of dogs at Jardine's Corner, Peak, on Saturday afternoon and Sun. day morning, the 23rd and 24th July, having dug regard to the people using the roads ind the necessity or otherwise of such drastic action; (b) the method of enforcing the muzzling regulations and make recommendations for the future?
BILL FOR BRITAIN.
FOR CUTTING, HANGCHOW LINE.
The exact figures have been cal culated by the Shanghai-Nanking. Hangehow Railway Administration in connection with the losses sustained by the railway as a con sequence of the cutting of the. Jessfield station by the British Shanghai-Hargehow line at the
Forces.
The acting Traffic Manager's ro- port on the losses reads briefly as follows. be-1-Earnings for August 17 8 540 Earnings for. August 18 3,570
The Pratas typhoon passed tween Gap Bock and Hong Kong at about 4 p.m. on a N.W. or W.N.W course. It was of all diameter and feeble fatenalty.
a motor-boat, who dived overboard Local forecast:-BE-winda mode- for him. The other men had rate, overcast, with rain at first, im caught hold of lifebuoys thrown to proving later. them and got ashore safely..
The car, which was raised by
Applications close to-day, to Mr. WE. Hollands, Hon. Secretary, for admission to the Hong Kong extra Football League and affiliation to means of a junk and crane yester the Hong Kong Football Associs day gaming, busheen much
damaged by the water.
ordinary amount of interest and comment in England.
30th, & p.m.-Cyclone or typhoon
of Nába, moving NNE
114deg Long F and 21deg Lat 30th, 5 p.m.-Typhoon in about
N., direction unknown,
3.-Losses from rolling stocks detained at the North Station, and the Markhan, Road. Btation
673
$4,689
The Engineer-in-Chief has also submitted a report to the Mag ing-Director Mr. H. 8. Tee that s sum of $10.13 has been spent for
fled for a demand of indemnity to the repair works on the Jessfeld Jine. The above figures have been be peld by the British-Kuo Wen.
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