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FANLING HUNT STEEPLE-

CHASES.

NOTICE.

-account of the Reconstruction of the Tarro Barat nothing been completed, the AUTUMN MEET. ING of the FANLING HUNT

be held on SATURDAY, DECEMBER

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NOTICE.

INTIMATIONS.

NOTICE.

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18th, 1927.

VK: B.'Q, SHRUBSOLE:Laring A returned to the Colony resumÖN Charge of the Company Boriness in BoxG KONG AND SOUTH CHhis from TODAY..

NESTLE & ANGLO-SWISS

CONDENSED MILK CO. Hong Kong, 17th Ost., 1927, [3439

...MONEY TO LOAN.

LOAN-Up to

M300.000. Investment on Mortgage of Property preferred. Apply in Writing to M. K. H. GAUN, 2% Barco Puu-sxxo, líačao, 13410

FÖR SALE 'OR TO BE LET UNFURNISHED,

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No. 17, PEAK, LUGARD BOAD..

OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

that NU SHIP OR VESSELIGHT Boomed HOUSE, with Should PASS between the DBEDGER,

working off KOWLOON POINT, and the Four Buoys, sarked with Red Flag Eastern Buoys of this Tier support the Dredger's Hoad-chain and constitute A GRAVE DANGER to Craft at tempting to Pa between them The Head Cable is farther Dredger a supported between the Mont Wanters Buoy

and the Next Buoy to the Bast- d constitutes A DANGER want of it, and coust

of Craft

lail to the Westward of her. The Three

to the Propellers There Two to Past between Should

way Craft attempt to Pau between the Dredger and the Western Buey of the Tier and foul the suspended Hrad-chain, there is a great probal ility of the Chain Falling to the Bottom and Frauturing the Telegraph and Telephone Cables in the Cable Reserve.

By Order,

G. E. HOLF,

Harbour Master.

HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB,

NOTICE.

THE HALF-YEARLY GENERAL

T MEETING of MEMBERS wil Le bald in the JOCKEY (Le Boox, HONGKONG CLUB ANNEX, OS SATUR- DAY, 29 OCTOBER, 1927, at 19,80

By Order.

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary. Hong Kong, 12th October, 1927.

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HONG KONG "JOCKEY CLUB,

DRAFT Programmes and Ertry Forms for the SEVENTH EXTRA

RACE MEETING to a beld on SATURDAY, Brz NOVEMBER, 1927 (Weather Pesmilling), may be obtained At the RACE Covask, Hoso KOXO OLUB and UAUSEWAY BAY STABLER

Entries will CLOSE TWELVE O'CLOCK NOON TUESDAY,

25TH OCTOBER, 1927.

NOTICE.

INTIMATIONS.

WEIGHT

modities, irrespective of their place The Criminal Sessions for October of production or manufacture. Con-open at the Supreme Court this tinental steel, we understand, in morning, when the ease concerning constantly purchased by Hong the attempted robber" at a house Kong importers, through London. in Laichikok Road, in which an alleged escaping robber was shot, A well-known authority, MF, R, A.

will be beard. The Prisoner is Skruro has publicly expressed the charged with assault by two or more opinion that the rebate scheme will with intent to reb, and with common

CHARTS produce an immense amount of assault.

friction and no appreciable benefit |

CLOSING OF THE

BETTER OLE.”:

PRESENTATIONS TO CAMERONIANS BAND

...

GENERAL LUARD AT FARE- WELL CONCERT.

MUKDEN ARSENAL.

WORK IN FULL BEAST.

MARTIAL LAW IN TIENTSIN.

(Malatie News Service.)

PERING, October 4th, Advices from Mukden state that the execution of three ringleaders. of agitators, bas, at least, tem

to the British steel manufacturer. The "jury, returned a verdict of i The main trouble of the industry, recidental death yesterday at the PERMANENT SERVICE Y.M.C.A. Porarily suppressed the agitation in Mr. SKELTON's opinion, is that British steel manufacturers will not face certain unpleasant facts,

TO BE ESTABLISHED.

of the labourers and the Mukden Arsenal is in full blast in putting out arms and munitions: for the

Central Magistracy yesterday when an inquest was held into the death of a Chinese girl, aged 10, who was knocked down by a motor-cycle com-

Opportunity was taken last even- Manchurian armies in Chibli and namely, that many British iron and bination at Prays East on October ing, on the occasion of the fare Shantung provinces. By order of These Charts indicating steel works are, economically unit 10th. Evidence showed that the girl well concert held in connection with the Dictator, the Mukden autho

to survive; that the productive was heddienly walking across the the closing of the "Better Ole "rities are exerting their utmost to capacity of the industry, stimulat-street with an opened umbrella. Y.M.C.A., Kowloon, to present Mr.

suppress agitators in Manchuria so Horace E. Dowell, L.R.A.M. (Band that the anti-Japanese movement ed by the demand for munitions Major: C.. Willson sat as Coroner.

master of the 1st Cameronisas has entirely disappeared. during the War, is excessive; that

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The

reduction in the cost of living.

(Asiatic News Service.)

TIESTSIN, October 7th. Martial law was again proclaim-

the Fatanddrd of living" of the A Chinese woman who was sent Band) with a very fine silver model workers a too high compared with to prison and subsequently deport of a Chinese junk with all sails set that of the Continental worker. Ad for keeping an establishment" for a "fair wind. The gift was general fall in wages is required in in Wing Shing Street is stated to made in token of the appreciation ed by the Tientsin eity authorities have handed a cheque for $1,250 of the Naval and Military YMCA on Monday. According to the de Forder to produce a corresponding and some pieces of jewellery to a Entertainment Committee for the Chinese city must produce a permit claration, all pedestrians in the wash-amah to keep for her while many occasions on which the Band after 12 midnight otherwise, they It is noteworthy, that whereas the he was in prison. The latter was had played at Y.M.C.A. concerts, will be detained by the police until the next morning Generals Yuan steel makers associated with the yesterday charged before Mr. Lind especially when there was a short- and Chang, latter is chief of re-Tientsin police, are the commanders rebate system seek to induce British tell with having cashed the cheque age of artistes. Miniature consumers strictly to limit their and appropriated the money and pleas of the junk, also in silver, of the martial law force and officia! purchases to what is termed jewellery. A man, who is stated to were presented to each member of detectives have been employed to

watch the movements of Chines the band

students and inbourers. All poli- British" teel, they themselves be a nephew of the amab was,also

H.E. Major-General C. C...Luard, |tical meetings and speeches are jointly charged with the woman. C.B., C.M.G. (G.O.C., South China strictly prohibited by the autho- are willing and libezal purchasers

"Both were remanded. of imported raw materials, from

Command), and also many officers rities. were present, and during the even- the ore upwards, the resulting strel A small fire broke out at the To the work done among the troops in ing the General paid a tribute to being sold as "British."; It seems Fuen Restaurant, West Point, yes a little, illogical, on the face of it, terday afternoon, about 2.00. Three that British steel makers should fire appliances were despatched to seek to obtain their raw materials the scene, one from Kennedy Town, There was a packed house at the. in the cheapest market, while cades and two from the Central Station.

Better Ole in honour of the occasion, there being between 100 vouring to induce steel consumers They were present four minutes and 500 troops and other service only, as on their arrival it was men present, with the Cameronians,

OF

Kong by the Y.M.C.A., and thanked those who had catered for tained them. the troops and those who had enter

the

STARVING FARMERS EAT BARK OF TREES.

SHOCKING CONDITIONS IN SOUTH SHANTUNG,

SHANGHAI, October 13th.

to buy in what may be the dearest found that a blind an a second floor who are leaving Hong Kong this from the Pengfu front gives The real remedies for foreign com verandah had caught fire, probably week, ia full force. petition are probably a new wages owing a carelessly thrown cigarette photograph was taken of

During the evening a flashlight agreement and a policy of amal-end, and that the fire had already assembly. samation combination. The been extinguished by buckets of benefits of mass production could water. Practically no damage was be attained by allocating raila to done. one works, plates to another and so on. The prime object of com- bination must be reduction ..of manufacturing costs and not, as sometimes follows, the maintenance of selling price: A central selling

A military man arriving here graphic account of the pitiful con ditions in the war zone in Southern Shantung. He says that, in the villages south af Kungchow, "the As stated yesterday, the "Better farmers have lost all hope of any Ole is being, closed on account harvest this year, the crops being of the removal of troops from the only a little over one foot high, district, and the Service men will while the bark of trees, leaves and in future be catered for on the plants have been devoured by the Kowloon side at the European sufferers. Numerous deaths on at- Y.M.C.A., Salisbury Road, where count of starvation are daily re certain rooms have been set apart ported, says the NC. Standard. for their use and recreation.

Prices of commodities are exceed. It was stated last evening that ingly high. In this connection, the it is hoped to establish a more ar informant, reports that a bowl of less permanent Service Y.M.C.A. Fice is sold at two hundred coppers in Hong Kong in due course.

and a piece of Chiamo bread costa

HONG KONG GOVERNMENT LOAN OVERSÜBSCRIBED.

TO REMAIN OPEN.

Of the $5,000,000 loan issued by

The concert was an excellent one, one at least one hundred coppers, Five Seater MOTOR CAN, 1928 Model-in Splendid Condition. Fully steel (which is difficult to manufac-office would greatly reduce the costs the Hong Kong Govemment for some of the most popular and well- The price of kerosene cif is twenty of distribution, an important factor accessary public works, $3,000,000 known Y.M.C.A. entertainers in coppers per ounce, and is hardly

the Colony taking part in it. The to be obtained in the market. ture) with British houses.

Bellet Measures Discussed. signatories to the scheme state that in the heavy steel industry. If was offered for subscription yester Band of the Cameronians made

steel manufacturers can "get to- time the amount was over-subscribe the baton of Mr. Dowell, and the tatives of the Shantung public day morning and within a very short their farewell appearance, under It is reported that two represen over a rebate scheme it ed. The issue was in the hands of terday's Daily Press), all acqniitect organisations have arrived" in the

Priu

[$442

BIRTH. Veizrot.-On October 10th,

Shanghai, to Dr. and Mrs.

at

G.

A. VELLIOT, a daughter,,

MARRIAGE.

THE HONG KONG & CANTON | MAITLAND — MCBAIN. On October

ICE MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

FIXTH ORDINARY AN. TUAL MEETING of SHARE- BOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Company's Town Office, 2, LOVER ALBERT ROAD, Hong Kai g. on

SATURDAY, A Dat or OCTOBER, 1927, at NOON, for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors and Statement of Accounts to 3:et JULY. 1927.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the

8TH OCTOBER to the 22ND OCTO"

1th, at Shanghai, Hoon MAIT LAND, Bon of the late Mr. ANDREW MAITLAN and Mrs. H. EDBLAD, of Shanghai, to CRCTIE MARGUERITE MCBAIN, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Geonor Mc BAIN, of Shanghai.

DEATH.

BooTH-On October 11th, at Shang. hai, MARJORIE Boorn, aged two years, daughter of Mr. and Mrs E. H. BOOTH

Company will be CLOSED from the Hong Kong Office: 11, Ice House

Street London Office: 21 Bride Lane,

Fleet Street, E.Č. 4.

BEB, 1927, Beth Days inclusivo.

By Order of the Board of Director,

J. D. THOMSON,

Acting Secstary. [53 7

Hong Kong, 6th Oct., 1927,

FLATS ΤΟ LET

46/32, NATHAN ROAD.

KOWLOON.

APPLY TO

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

CHATEREGA)

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FOR RALE STUDEBAKER

Standard Bix, Run only 8,250 Miles; in

Good Mechanical Condition, Completely Equipped. Price: $2,300. Owner leav ing LolonyApply HONG KONG HOTEL GARAGE,

The Baily Press.

the heavy steel industry of the United Kingdom has, since the

of

gether

would seem not too much to ask that they should do so for scientific reorganisation.

end of the War, been struggling against the greatest difficulties, chief among which are the con- tinuously increasing pressure

During Saturday foreign competition, aided as it is

and Sunday longer working hours and lower there was a clean bill of health as wages of Continental workmen, regards notifiable diseases. Government subsidies especially de-

the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank. The subscription list, we were informed at the Bank, will remain

other artistes mentioned in yer-

themselves well, every contribution being very warmly applauded.

capital, with the object of soliciting alms from the philanthropist asso- elations here. They have asked the The Presentation.

Public Wellare Union to hold a Mr. R. Sutherland (Chairman of meeting of local philanthropists in open and further applications may the F.M.C.A. Entertainment Com-the premises of the Chinese Red be made.

mitter) in making the presentation Swastika Society for an exchange The Board appointed to direct taid that in the early days of views as to how to give materia the allocation of the loan (consisting their organisation they were very relief to the war sufferers in Shao- often up against it in the way

truy of the Attorney-General, Sir Joseph of entertainments. Mr. Harmon Kemp, Chairman, Mr. V. M. Gray. frequently came into his (the signed to aid exports received by ported to have escaped from the Bit Bank, and the Hon. Mr. Mei. that he would go and see Mr. these comforts. (Applause.)

The Chinees who was recently re-burn, of the Hong Kong and Shang.peaker's) office and said they centres were made comfortable, and were stuck for a programme, but the troops had had the advantage of Continental steel manufacturers, Police Station at Cheungchau, has Messer, Colonial Treasurer) will Dowell and he would pull them He would like to thank the ladies low railway rates, negligible "social been recaptured.

́riéét later and applicants will be in-through. Mr. Dowell had never re who had superintended and been fused and the band had always responsible for the issue of refresh- service" taxation, and depreciated

formed of the amount of allocation.stepped into the breach (Loud ap-ments to the troops They had exchanges. Heavy steel manufac-

Small investors have come forward plause.)

worked all through the heat and in good numbers and though appli- The inscription on the souvenir rain of the summer, "to say nothing cations have not yet been gone read: "Presented to the band of of a typhoon or two, and nothing through the majority of the support the 1st Cameronians by the Naval had prevented them from carrying is thought to have come from the and Military T.M.C.A., Hong Kong.on with their duties att the British community.

October, 1927.**

Y.M.C.A centres. He thought they Mr. Sutherland handed the sou were deserving of the very warmest venir amid loud applause, and also thanks. (Applause.) In addition. with a ministure silver replica of had come forward to entertain the presented each member of the band he desired to thank all those wha

the souvenir. He hoped the gifts troops, together with Mr. Suther pleasant time spent in Hong Kong. those who had assisted them. The would serve as a reminder of the land and his Committee and all

(Applause.)

entertainments had been going on Briefly replying, Mr. Dowell re- steadily, and concerts had been turned thanks on behalf of the band given every week, and something to for the gifts, which he said they amuse the troops had been arranged would always appreciate. (Ap almost every day. He thought the plause.

way in which everything had been carried through was perfectly won- derful (Applause.)

The paipi

of the Kailan Mining tarers of the United Kingdom, on Administration's mines for the the other hand, are faced by a high week ending October 1st amounted standard of living which pecessitates to 84,879 to, and the sales during high wages." Comparatively short the period te 103,335 tons." hours" are worked by their opera-

The manager of a rattan shop at tives, and it is estimated that the No. 1 Sui Sheung Fong Street, has cost of transport, and social ser reported to the police that a fuki vices" has increased by about 230 has disappeared, taking with him per cent, as compared with 1913.82,817 collected from various cus- Etidence of these handicaps and of tomers. increasing competition is shown by the fact that imports of iron and REBATES IN THE BRITISH steel into the United Kingdom, are

METAL TRADE.

Kare Kora, Octonær 18ts, 1927.

Saying that the evidence was con tradictory Mr. W. Schofield, at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday dis of of Patching a pair of gold car rings from a Chinese girl...

& coolie, was killed instantly by fall into the street from the third oor of the old Taikoo Bugar Refinery building where he was engaged in demolishing some old machinery

SCOTS GUARDS GOING TO

LO WU

NORTHANTS REGE. LEAVING

NOVEMBER 7TH..

In connection with the movement of local troops, the Northampton hire Begt. ure due to and for Shanghai on November 7th.

The Scots Guards go to Lo Wu, Major H. C. Hyde Smith, D.8.0. in the New Territories during the (Commanding the ist Cameronians) training purposes until, just before mittee for all they had done.

Christanaa.

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The Somereithire brings fresh drafts for the Scots Guards and Northamptonshire Regt. on Novem ber 3rd.

WEATHER REPORT.

FINE LOCALLY!

The time had now come, however, when owing to the reduction of the # - G.0.0.*c... Tribute.

garrison, there was no longer the necessity for this centre in Kow Major-General C. C. Luszd said loon. There would be no reduction it was nearly nine months since in the work of the YM.C.A. for they first heard of the influx of troops, as it would be carried troops likely to come into Hong at Salisbury Road. Kong. At that time Mr. Hunt went Again expressing th

Įrapidly'· increasing. "In 1993 the charged the Chinese who was accus-same- month, remaining there for thanked the Entertainment Com

Sgure was 214,000,000, in 1924, Muce discussion has been aroused £22,000,000; in 1925, £24,000,000; in business and industrial circles 1993, £23,000,000, and, for 1927, on by the recent announcement that figures already in hand, the total British firms engaged in the heavy for. the year may easily be steel industry will grant a substan£50,000,000, unless the rebate which

to see him, and they put their heads those who had helped, General tial rebate to British consumers who came into effect on September 1st

together to ses how they could arLuard called for three cheers for range something in the way of the benefactors of the troops, and undertake to purchase solely from checks foreign imports.:

centres like those they saw estab. the cheers were most rousingly British steel manufacturera. The The scheme is meeting with

past and remarks issued by the (the General) had a good many

Yesterday's weather report, fore-lished in Hong Kong today. He given. (Seetery of the plan appears to be adapted from reasoned opposition in the City of

J. H Hunt. (Secretary of the: Believed to be members of the Royal Observatory at 6.50 p.m. things to think about at that time European Y.M.C.A.) thanking that of shipping companies in giving London where the metal trade, like detachment of "Red" soldiers who states:

and was only too glad to leave Mr. General for his presents there and archate to shippers who undertake most of the great trades carried on junk Six Chinese were on Satur-

receatly arrived at Shaukiwan in '" The anti-cyclone over China is Hunt to do the work. Mr. Hunt, he also for his continued interest

thought he was right in saying, praz. (in - Y.M.CA. work,” said that?" to confine themselves to one parti- there, has been built up on the day found wandering in Shauki- The typhoon is now B.E. of the tically organised the whole show in his 17 years' experience of

wan. They are arrested and will: cular line of steamers. One of the basis of buying and selling both be deported to Cantoni Boning, moving. N. Fresh mon- (Applause), Mr. Hunt went away Y.M.C.A. work with the troops, he reasons for giving the rebate is to foreign and home-manufactured

joma USA soon may be expected along, the and the next thing he heard was had never come acties

BE Coust of China and over the that the two buildings, are in Hong appreciative body of men

men than those try and counter the tendency which steel An we were wont to be re- Kowloon Motor Bus Company

Motor burado 80 owned by the North China Bea

Kong and one in Kowloon, had been in Hong Kong. In connection with Local:

forecast N.E. winds, cured for their use a centres, the work locally, the TM.CA: some consuraers are said to manifest minded in the days when the age in the geolene tank, fhile the fresh to moderate, fine,

Mr.

Hunt also arranged for sub hoped, in time to establish a more f purchasing more or less stand- City" opposed the late Mr. Jostru bus was between Kowloon ferry and From Manila.

scriptions to be asked for, and 2 or less permament centre for the ardised, easily manufactured steel CHAMBERLAIN'S "tariff,ralorm" pro- the pulpo, re quickly from Manila states that the cyclone wribed all the money that we work of Mr. B. Sutherland and Mr. usual the people of this Colony paid increased garrison. He concluded Shamshuipo. Two appplances from A message of yesterday at 4 p.m. up in a most generous way and sub- by paying 4 warm tribute to the from the Continent of Europe and potaÏR, London has risen to great- irriyed, and extinguished the or typhoon" is 8.E. of the Bonins, necessary. With that money the T. V. Harmon in connection of the of placing their orders for special ngas on the free exchange of com-fames

moving N.N.B or N.E.

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