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INTIMATIONS.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL. MESSES. RAVEN' AND BASTO, ARCHITECTS, SURVEYORS AND ENGINEARS,

RE Removing to, PRINCE'S A BUILDING, YO FLoos, (Cor-

zer of D VARUN ROAD CENTRAL and Icz House STREET) as From the ler Lift Entrates: Next or OCTOBER Alexandra Cor.

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RAVEN & BASTO.

NOTICE.

the Undersigned have THIS DAY Admitted to Partnership in my Firm M. PAUL MARY HODGSON. Solicitor, which Firm bitherto corried on in my Nouns wil henceforth be print on under the Name of "TSD 2. HODGSON" At PIDDER BUILDING. Jan FLoon, Pider Strat.

S. W. TSO. Hong Kong, 1st Oct. 1927.

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HONG KONG TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE OF INTERIM

DIVIDEND...

INTIMATIONS.

HONG KONG POLO CLUB,

و منبر

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5th, 1927.

SHANGHAI, HONG KONG INTERPORT MATCH FOR KES-

WICK CHALLENGE CUP, ?

THE here will be held (Weather Permitting) at CAUSEWAY BAY on THURSDAY, OCTOBER STT, Admi.. to begin at 4 O'CLOCK. Play sion will be Free to Member an Goesta Tes and Refreshments wil be obtainable and by kind permission Le-Col. Coxry and Officers, the Band of The King's Own Scottish Bonderers will play.

In the event of a Postponement on account of Weather Conditions, Play will take place on the Following Day at the Sima Time."

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HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

EXTRA BACE TMEETING will be beld (Wester

st HART VALLEY Permitting) SATURDAY, Sra OCTOBER, And MONDAY, 10 OCTOBER, 1927, Commencing at 3.45 P.X. on Beth Dats. The First Bell will be Rong st 2.15 AM

INTIMATIONS.

HOUSES WANTED,

INTIMATIONS.

THE Admiralty may be destrons of HOUSES on the Plax or Mat Bed LEVKIA

The Houses offered to have

obtaining on Long Leate CIGARETTES

A Minimum of Two Living Rooms, and Three Large Bedrooms. Will (wnert or Agents kindly forward particulars of any available Houses to the OFFICER IN CHARGE OF WORKS. B.1

[5358 NAVAL YARD,

Im-

ENGINEER WANTED HIEF OFFICER and RECOND

mediately for British Coasting. Steamer, Standard Wagen-Apply: WO FAT SING, 81, WING LOK STAZET. [279

WANTED. -For Local Shipping

DE LUXE

BLUE

RING

CIGARETTES.

VIRGINIA & TURKISH

Hand made from the Finest TYPIAT. Tobaccos procurable.

EUROPEAN LADY FTENOGRAPHER und Previons Ocs Experience Essential. Apply Box 5952, c/o Hong Kong Dasily

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Require FLAT and HOUSES in CENTRAL Kowloos and The Charge for Admission to the Public Enclosure will be $1.00 Fer Day above MAY ROAD LEVEL, Hong Kong. for all Persons including Ladies. Soldiers Will Landlords interested send part.

in Uniform Half Price

SMALL INVESTORS

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN and Saior no advised that they musticular to

of Three Per Cent) on the Nominal Amount Par Stars Paid Up (in Thing Cents Per here on the Shares of the Company $10 Fully Paid-up; and Share an Seven-and-a-half Certs Per

how

Fadges to Botain Admission TEL C. 4530?

to the Members Enclosure.

Fisch

11ambor

has the right to in- rodaco 2 Non-members to the alembers troduce

from Messrs. LINSTEAD & DAVIS on MONDAY, THE 17TH Bay or OCPO. At 15.00 Each For Day Up to FRIDAY, BER, 1947, in respect of the Financial 7TH OCTOBER, 1937. Year to the 31st Decen, 19:7, who ar to the Members of the Company on the, Kegister ол SATURDAY, the 15th Ocroska, 1927.

the Sharen 32 60 Paid-up), will be Faid once Tickets for whom can be

BOOKS will The TRANSFER be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 10ra Ocтon A. 1927, to SATURDAY, the 15TH OCTOBER, 1947, Both Days inclusive.

By Order of the Board.

R. GUY WILKERSON,

Secretary,

[5399 Feng Kong. Oct. lat, 19:7)

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.

[No. 8. 250.]..

to

The Charge

for Admission for Ladies the Members Enclosure will be $1.00 Per Day

Each Member can obtain. apon application to the SECRETARY, Badges for Admission of 2 Ladies Free of Charge

Bookmakers, Tic Tac men, etcetera will ni te permitted to operate with in the Precincts of the Hove Boxe JOCKEY CLUB during Race beetings.

($37

'MACAO'S - FOURTH EXTRA

RAGE MEETING.

HE Draft Programme and Entry For me for the FOURTH EXTR

RACE MEETING, to be held

Ir

BIRTH. GUMLEY-On September 24th, at Victoria Hospital, Hong Kong. to Mr. and Mrs. F. STEWART, Grace, a daughter. 15201

Hong Kong Office: 11, Ice House

Street

London Office: 91, Bride Lane,

Fleet Street, E.C. 4.

The Daily Press.

HONG KONG, OCTOBER 578, 1927

On

THE GREAT ADVENTURE OF THE AIR.

Supplied to Clubs, Regimental and Naval Messes. Leading Hotels, Ocean Liners and Railway Companies.

INSTITUTE of HYGIENE

1922.

This is to certify that the "Ring" Cigarette of Messrs. THE RING CIGARETTE CO., LTD, or LONDON, have been passed by the EXAMINING BOARD of the INSTITUTE of HYGIENE fulfilling the Standard of Merit required by them in eritenca of which the Council have affixed the SEAL of the Institute hereon.

Issued this Sirth day of October, 1992

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By Order of the Conncü.

Mr. C. S. Summers, residing at No. 11, Magazine Gap, reported to the police yesterday that between ten and one o'clock yesterday his cock-boy absconded with a 910 note and 85 worth of provisions.

The police Kaye in their posses ien a lady's handbag which was found in Lee Gardens on Sunday. The owner may obtain it on a plication to Chief Inspector W. Kent, Central Police Station.

Passebgers arriving for Hong Kong on the Blue Funnel Line 5.5. flretor from the North yesterday, included: Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Andrews, Mrs. Compton, Mr. C. S. Franklin, Major L. M. Gibbs, Dr. Wagner, the German Consul, and Mrs. Wagner, and the Shanghai Interport Polo team.

SANITARY BOARD.

Current, attractions at the Cine- mas to-day are: at the Queen's Theatre, "The Love of Sunya," DANGER OF RESIN BOILING. continuing until Saturday; at the

World Theatre: Jealousy"; at TO BE MADE AN OFFENSIVE

TRADE. the Star Theatre,

4+ Time

the I-

Comedian,"

At

a meeting of the Sanitary The sale of property, at No. 185,Board yesterday afternoon. the Wing Lok Street (area 1,675 square danger involved in resin-boiling feet and Crown rental 830.34) which under or adjoining dwelling places

was to have taken place by order of the mortgagee at the Chian Auc- tion Rooms yesterday afternoon was postponed indefinitely.

Mr. D. M Biggar, manager of

the local brunch of the Equitable Eastern Banking Corporation, was a passenger by the President Madi which left for Seattle this

A returned banishee was charged | **

at the Kowloon Magistracy yester-morning. He is returning to the day with larceny from a house at United States on furlough. Nathan Road and with returning

from banishment. The charge of larceny was dismissed, but he was sentenced to 12 months' hard labour and 24 strokes of the birch for re- turning from banishment.

The Whitey Smith Orchestra concluded their season in Hong

Kong last night, giving a farewell performance at a dinner-dance beld

at Repulse Bay Hotel. There was a large attendance, and a feature of the programme was the new vaudeville given by this popular jazi band, The Orchestra return to Shanghai to-day.

was emphasised, and a proposal was made that the trade of resin- boiling should be regarded as 13 "Offensive Trade.”

The President proposed this motion

In seconding it, the Medical Of cer of Health (Dr. G. W. Pope) pointed out the danger of åre and ho stated that resin-boiling could

cause irritation which might lead

to chronic inflammation

The proposal was animously..

carried un-

Mr. Tony Keswick, of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., son of Major Henry Keswick, M.P.. is returning to Europe by the 1.8. Those present at the meeting flector. He has recovered from were: Mr. N. L. Smith (President), his recent serious accident while Dr. S. W. Tso, Mr. Wong Kwong playing polo for the Cunningham) Cup,

IN THE HARBOUR.

LORRY TOPPLES OVER PRAYA.

DRIVER RUNS AWAY,

Tin, Dr. S. C. Ho, Mr."J, P. Braga, Lt. Col. S. Boylan-Smith, Mr. H: T. Jackman (acting Director of Publie Works): Dr. G. W. Pope (Medical Officer of Health) and Mr. D. Davies (Secretary).

A TRUST BETRAYED.

FOKI ABSCONDS WITH NEARLY $3,000.

the

These High Class Cigarettes Four robbers, one of whom was are specially manufactured armed with a revolver, and another About 7 o'clock yesterday morn- for, and sold only through with a dagger, entered No. 18, fag, a Sanitary Board lorry toppled Leading Wine Merchants.

Kremer Street, Mongkoktaui, at over into the harbour near 7.13 yesterday morning, and de- rubbish dump, which is situated just camped with booty to the value of beyond the Standard Oil Company's SENT TO CASH CHEQUES BUT

DISAPPEARS. 91. Among their haul was a gold Godown, at Kennedy Town. Watch, a wrist watch, a'suit of The lorry load had been dis clothing and a pair of gold mount-charged into a waiting junk, but ed rattan bangles. The men. ap upon re-starting the engine the WATSONpeared to be Cantonese and spoke driver made a mistake and the lorry sion with bank notes has been re-

the Punti dialect.

Sole Agents for Hong Kong and South China?

TOX CLUB, LTD., MAGAS, HONG KONG We believe that the aviation au- A. S.

IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that

SATURDAY and SUNDAY, TH SEALED TENDERS in Triplicate, which should be Clearly Marked and 157 OCTOBER, 197 (Weather "TENDER FOR THE SUPPLY Permitting) may be obtained from AND DELIVERY will the INTERNATIONAL KACE AND RECLA

ERY OF STORES ALL be Receive l SECRETARY'S OFFICE until Noox JOCKEY

STABLIS of FRIDYAY, THE 2147 DAY OCTOBER, 19-7, for the 'SUPPLY AND DELIVERY of the following STORES Recited by Government Departments during the Year 1928:-

OP

Ironmongery, Eousehold' and Sad-

itary Utensils, Brushes, Tools, Lamps, etc. Asbestes, Rubber, Leather, Packing,

Roper, etc.

Clothing, Drapery, Haberdashery,

etc.

Bomb and Care Goods, Firewood,

etc

Drysalteries: Oils, Paints, Varnishes, Lubricating, Lighting and Fuel Oils,

renses.

Electrical Stores.

Wrought Iron Pipce and Fittings,

Iron

Brake Taps, etc.

and Steel Bars, Plates, Angles. Hrass, Copper, and other Metals. Iron, Steel and Brax Costings,

Manufactured Ironwork, pt.

Timber,

Bricks, Cement, Lime, etc. Each of the above is a Separata and Distinct Terler. Tenderers may quote for any one or more or all of the above Lists, and any one or more or all may be accepted or rajected in whole or in part by Govsinat.

Ee

Each Tenderer must produco with each Tender a Receipt that he has deposited in the Coateti fonder

CLE and Closewat BaT

"Entries will CLOSE on FRIDAY

[5890 7TH OCTOBER, ■: 8 r.,

VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.

800 YARDS, FILE STYLE OPTY CHAM- INSUI of the Colony.

Bro

880 YARDS, FAZE STYLE CH1 RACE. 320 Yexps, Max CHALLENGE Cor

to be

be wwum at The V.R.C. os MONDAY, 10 OCTOBER, 57.M.

Extries will CLOSE on SUNDAY, TH OCTOBER at 8 M., and must

panied.

thorities in England were wise ia refusing to countenance the sug gestion made that trans-Atlantic The fying should be banned. tragie failure in one week of three separate attempts to fly the Atlan- tic raised the whole question 'n an acute form whether such fights should be permitted. The general view in England seems to be that in this matter there ought to be

& CO., LTD.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

ESTABLISHED 1841.

PHONE C. 616.

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be one polar ( Entrance no bar to the exercise of courage unwise for a Government. Depart

of

The CHINESE HARBOUR BACK will be awum between 5 and X., on

MONDAY, 17TH OU.

British Air Ministry. It would be

and endurance of the kind enlement to lay down who should at

L

Passengers leaving on the Blue Funnel liners. Hector to-day for Europe include: Dr. G. D. R. Black, for London, Mr. and Mrs. Paterson from Shanghai for Lon- don, Mrs. O. Eager and Miss Eager for London, Mrs. McCallum and

mander

Another case of fraud in connec

shot towards the edge of the pier.ported to the Police. The amount The driver swerved, but the two in question, in this instance, is off wheels had gone over the side

close upon 83,000. '- of the pier and the lorry analy toppled on its side into the harbour. It had a fall of about ten feet, and came to rest in about two to three feet. of water.

The story is one of trust, placed by an employer in an employee, betrayed.

It appears that a Chinese, named, Tang Ying Nam, a foki in the em-

A coolie who was in the rear part two children for London, Com- of the lorry was thrown out heavily

J. U. P. Fitzgerald, and badly injured," both his legs and ploy of the Wang Wing Provision Senior Naval Officer West River, one arm being fractured. He was Compradore's stores, "at No. 3, Li who has just been relieved, for removed to the Government Civil Tuen Street, Wanchai, was entrust- Marseilles, and Mr. E. Timperley Hospital. for Singapore.

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The driver managed to get cleared with two cheques, one to the 17 OCTOBER, 1927. for in attempting to cross the ocean tempt to fly the Atlantic, and who

al, the vehicle as it fell, but he was umount of $2,500 on the Bank of Ladies Harbour Back will be

8, on TUES. spaces, by air. Of course, the sub- should not, or the type of machine, The Hon. Manuel Quezon, Presi- missing when police traffic officers Canton, and the other for 89 en #vno between 3 and 8 DAY, 18TH OCTOBER, 1927

Ject is one that admita of or under what conditions the effort deat of the Philippine Senate, and arrived. It is understood that the the Bank of Indo-China. differences of opinion. One should be made. Any measures to party of distinguished Filipinos, driver was a new man, and had only

prohibit some ocean flights would including the Hon. Sergio Osmesa. | been engaged the previous day. inevitably involve

Dr. M. Capizares and Mr. Arsenio

The OTEN HABICUR RACE will be swam between 5 and 6 2.3. 03

WEDNESDAY, 19TH OCTOBER, 1927. The Entrance Fee for these Races is One Dollar (81.00).

(6393

HONG KONG CRICKET CLUB. THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEET-

ING will be held at the PAVILION

n THURSDAY, THE 13TH OCTOBER, named on respective 1927, at 5.30 23. Forum B Pledge of the bona sides of

Tender, which Sam shall be

be forfeited

to the Crown should the Tenderer refuse

AND

to fail to carry out to the antisfaction of N TEURSDAY, THE 13TH DAY OF

the Government, the whole or any portion OCTOBER,

1927,

aviation authority has descrised these ventures 41 "ridiculous"; but this is going too far. The real point is whether long flights over the ses contribute to the progress

.

Government

the President Madison on an off-

COLONY'S HEALTH'

RETURN.

LAST WEEK'S FIGURES.

Ten cases of notifiable disease occurred in the Colony during the

Since the man left his employer's premises on Monday to eash the cheques he has not been seen, and it is presumed that he has abscond- ed with the money.

The police have the matter in hand..

responsibility for permitting "other. Luz, who are passing through on flights; and we should immediately cial visit to the United States, were reach the stage when the Air the guests of Mr. Ke Leong Hoe of aviation. Do they add to the Ministry would be exposed to of the He Hong Bank, Ltd., Jast sum of human knowledge in the criticismi outside Parliament and evening at the Man Kwok Restau- great efforts that are being made,possibly censure within the House raat, West Point. A number of not by one nation only but by The best plan is to leave trans- well-known Chinese were amongst several, to achieve the conquear of oceanic flying to the discretion of the guests,

week ended in October 1st. There ALLEGED FORGED CHEQUE. were two Chinese cases of diph- pilots and promoters, and to assist

The following members of the theria, one of which proved fatal of the respective Tender or Tenders which the holding of the

The answer is in the negative, as whenever help can be usefully Hong Kong Police Force assisted and eight cases of enteric (typhoid may be accepted. The Deposit will be MEETING, A DRAWING they say in the House of Commons given. That there will be further in various departments at the dance fever). Of the latter two returned to say Tenderer whose tender REDEMPTION is not accepted.

It cannot be truthfully stated that developments is certain. You, can in aid of the Police Branch Funds British cases and six Chinese of For Forma of Tender and father particulars apply The Ufice.

the sensational dights from the not restrain the adventurous spirit of the Ministering Children's which. two were imported. *Two United States. to Europe have of man. In every adventure there League (reported yesterday): In- dogs were notified as having rabies. materially assisted the science of has to be a pioneer, and as ocean spector Bloon, Sergt. Hunt, Sergt. There was a clean bill of health for aviation. In the first place they flying has been begun it will go Baller, Lance-Bergt. Charman, P. the 24 hours eaded on October 3rd. Central Magistracy yesterday, Fung have all been performed in land on until complete success fea, been machines, unable to float if forced attained.

The Government does not bind itself to accept the Loweit or auy Tonder,

H.T. JAUKMAN, -

Director of Public Works.

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30th September, 1927.“

FLATS

TO LET

46/52, NATHAN ROAD,

KOWLOON.

APPLY TO

S. J. DAVID & CO. PRINCE'S BUILDING, OHATER ROAD,

Tha will be

will

"OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that immediately after GENERAL of THIRTY

(30) DEES will be held.

of the

Draws Debentures be published in the Hong Kong Government Gazette and the local Newspapers, and Holders of Drawn Debentures may, upon giving Noties to the Tresorers waiting the Hir Months Notice to which they are entitled, apply on the S17 OCTOBER, 1947, to the TREASURERS, Mesra, PERCY SMITH, 8Z7H & FLEMING, for Payment of the principal and interest to the 31st Остонав, 1937.

5389]

By Order of the Committee,

L. 8. GREENHILL, Hon. Secretary,

FOR SALE OR TO BE LET UNFURNISHED.

to come down upon the water, and incapable of carrying a supply of fuel sufficient to ensure safety in exceptional circumstances. The success of those pilots who have crossed the Atlantic from shore to

4.

Entrica close to-day for the Ladies Recreation Club teenis

tournament.

St. Peter's Young Men's Club are shore must be regarded as a matter holding a whist drive at the of luck. The ocean flights of the Cathedral Hall to-night, beginning future-for it is to be expected that at 8.30.

an international aerial service will

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Passengers arriving on the

C. Lammert (door, tickets and cloakroom) Sergt. Elston (refresh- menta) Inspector Ellis and Mr. R. Dormer (sale of tickets), Bergts.. Condon and Gerrard (band) Chief Inspector W. Kent (M.C.), assisted Inspector Marks, Mr. A. J. C. Taylor and Mr. Thorpe,

At an extraordinary general meet ing of the Royal Hong Kong Yacht No. 27, PEAK, LUGAED ROAD.

Club to-day, at 9 p.m., the fallow

MIGHT Boomed

ing resolution will be submitted: HOUSE, with

That Articles of Association and Central Hosting, Five Bedrooms, he established in the course of time Arafura from Australian ports yes Bye-Laws in the form of a draft Four Bathrooms, Thres Drying Rooms, Modern Sanitation, Grass Tennis Court will undoubtedly be made in bir terday, included Mrs. W. W set of Articles of Association and and Garden-Apply: LINSTEAD &

craft of a different design from Stark and Mr. L H. and Mr. J. Bye-Laws which has for the pur. DAVIS, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGO"

14776 that with which we are familiar, R. Matthews, and Mrs. A. Mpose of identification been signed

that can ride out a storm on the Reeves.

A. L. Shields, Merchant, of the ocean, and that have immense faci-

City of Victoria, be substituted for Today is the anniversary of the the Articles of Association and Bye- carrying capacity.

proclamation of the Republic of

Laws of this Club," If this is For the time being, therefore, it Portugal, but so far the only local pessed it will be submitted for con would seem that the proper event arranged by the Portuguese firmation as a special resolution at "attitude to adopt towards the whole community is a dance at the Club a meeting to be subsequently con subject is that taken up by the Lusitano for to-night.

TO LET.

FLAT in CAMINARTON BUILDINGS,

A TIN, GOTO

· fes

59013

Apply tod SUMPHREYS ESTATE &

FINANCE CO. LTD.

› Almanda Building.

vened.

were

SUM OF $60,000 INVOLVED.

HEAVY BAIL SECURITIES.

Before Mr. R. E. Lindsell at the

Heo Ten, an assistant in the Com-

WEATHER REPORT.

pradore's department of the Neth--, landa India Commercial Baak, was Yesterday's weather report, fore. charged with the forgery of a cast and remarks, issued by the cheque of $50,000, purporting to he Royal Observatory at 5.54 p. drawn by Ming Fat Hong, of No: 9, stated:-

Pressure remains highest over Bonham Strand, on the Yokohama South Japan

Specie Bank

It is alleged that A typhoon has developed to the forgery took place about two months east of the Visayas, it is probably

ago and that the writing on the situated at about 500 miles E.S.E. of Manila, moving westward,

cheque resembled that ob certain LOCAL ·FORECAST :-N.E. winds, other cheques which the defendant moderate, ine.

had written..

TYPHOON WARNINGS.

MANILA, Oct. 4th, 2 p.m.

Mr. H. C. Macnamara, who is prosecuting," applied for a date to Typhoon ja about 128deg. Long Worship adjourned it until be fixed for hearing the case, and

E., 10deg. Lat. N., moving W.

Tuesday morning next.

Mr. M..K.. Lo is for the defente.

The following telegram arrived Typhoon in about 196deg. Long. Bail was allowed defendant in the last night from Manila:-

and 12deg.. Lat. N., moving sum of $10,000 in cash and $40,000-

in securities.

W.N.WA