30
43
NEW ADVERTISE- MENTS.
THE DIOCESAN BOYS' SCHOOL,
HONG KONG
THE FOURTH and LAST PAY. MENT of SCHOOL FEES for the School Year. Chinese New Year 1928 to Chins New Year 1997, in due on TUESDAY, NOVEMBER, 1
NOVEMBER 1 18 A GOOD TIME FOR NEW HOTS TO ENTER THE SCHOOL. The Angual School Examinaitons are held at the END or NOVEBER and Promotions will ba made on MONDAY, DECEMBER 5TU, when Now Class Work begins
For Prospectus, etc, apply to the BUBSAB, THE DIOCESAN HOT
P. Bx 33, Hong Kong.
Sexo 1
THE REY, W. T. FEATHERSTONE,
A. (UXON.), Headmaster.
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GOVERNMENT BILLS, ETC.
TENDERS for SPECIE and HEXICAN DOLLARS earreal In this Colony, for Talegraphic Transier, on the Lords Commissioners of Hi
up to. And
Majesty's Trosary, 14 Receive
for the Sam of 20,000,
by the TREASURY CHEST OFFICER COMMAND PAY OFFICE, if it O'CLOCK AM. on the 20th OCTUBER, 1927.
The Tenders to state the Total Amunt (in Pounds Sterling). No Telegraphic Transfer will be made for less than £100. The Tenders to be in Duplicate, and in Bealed
Covers, addressed to the TEEA BURY CHEST OFFICER, COM MAND PAY OFFICE, and endorsed "TENDERS FOR GOVERNMENT BILLS. Eto
The
INTIMATIONS.
NOTICE.
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20th, 1927.
Mrned to the Colony reanm
SHRUBSOLE having Charge of the Company's Business in HONG KONG AND SOUTH UNISA from TO-DAY.
NESTLE ANGLO-SWISS CONDENSED MILK CO. Hong Kong, 17th Oct., 1927. [5439
FANLING HUNT STEEPLE- CHASES.
NOTICF.
ON account of the Reconstraction
INTIMATIONS.
WEIGHT
but it does not necessarily follow There is to do a short sitting of Mr G. W. Drollet, of No. 24, that they are receiving, or will the Bankruptcy Court this mort Conduit Bond, has reported to the receive, the support of thoso. reing
police that during the past six sponsible for the provincial aort A Chinese received serious in- Amarios, someone stole from a lock- months while she was away in eity administration
The labour juries so his head by jumping fromed box at her local residence a extremists, of whom there are far the upper floor of No. 592, Canton too may, are always waiting an Road in
quantity of silk worth $300. an attempt to commit opportunity! talerente trouble and suicide. He was taken to hospital.
A report mads to the police yesterday showed that while a The manager of the Kwong Kwei public motor car, parked at Blake shop of No. 6, Queen's Road Cen-Pier, was endeavouring to more tral reported to the police that an into the side of the road it collided employee of the shop absconded oa with the rear part of another public Monday taking with him $148 co-moteur
car, slightly damaging a rear mudguard.
CHARTS the rovent chapses in a number of
These Charts indicating
of the Tarro BRIDER set having increase or decrease been completed, the AUTUMN MEET- ING of the FANLING BUNT will be held on SATURDAY, DECEMBER 340.
# [5449
NOTICE.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that NU SHIP OR VESSEL Should PASS between the DREDGER, working off KOWLOON POINT, and the Four Buoys, macked with Red Flags, faid to the Westward of her. The Threo Earlera Banys of this Tier support the Dredger's Head-chain and constitute A GRAVE DANGER to Craft at tempting to Pass between then
Cable is farther Dredger Head supported between the Most Western Buor and the Next
DANGER
The
right to accept or reject any or all of the Tenders is reserved.
Copies of
of Forms of Tender can boj had on application. bereby Notided. baring regard to the provisions of the Acts 23 George II Cap. 45 and George Cap. 62. the acceptance of any auch Tender is subject to the express condition that no Member of the British House of Commons shall be admitted to any share or part in For lo any benefits arise from the Con- tract thereby made for the allotment of anch (Bu
"Parsons tendering for (831) art ward of it, and coor to the East- -
The provisions in question do not Apply to Contracta entered into by any incorporated Company in its corporated capacity
and made for the general benefit
of the Company"
H. G. RILEY, Liont-Colonel, Treasury Chest Officer, R.A.P.C. His Majesty's Treasury Offer,
Hong Kong, 19th Ost. 1927. ($454 -
NOTICE,
THE HONG KONG & CANTON
ІГЕ MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
#
to the Propellers of Craft attempting to Pa
these To Baoya Should
aby Craft attempt to Pass between the Dredger and the Western Bucy of the Tier and foul the suspended Hand-chain, there is a great probability of the Chain Falling to the Bottom and Fracturing the Telegraph and Telephonu Cables in the Cable Keserve,
By Order,
5-150]
G. F. HOLF,
Harbour Master.
FOR SALE OR TO BE LET UNFURNISHED.
No. 27. PEAK, LUGARD ROAD.
FIGHT Roared HOUSE, with
Central Healing, Fire Bedrooms, Four Bathrooms, Tires Drying Rooms. Modern Sanitation, Grass Tanzia Chart and Garden-Apply: LINSTEAD & DAVIS, ALEXANDRA ETILDINGS
[4776
OTAL RESINO of SHARE THE SIXTH ORDINARY AN- HOLDERS in the above Company Wil A.
be held at the Company's Town Office, 2, LOWER ALBERT ROAD, Hong Kong, on SATURDAY, 280 Dar or OCTOBER 1927, at Noox, for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors and Statement of Accounts to 31st JULY, 1927,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the
5301]
TO LET.
FLAT in CANARYON BUILDINGS,
KOLON, HOM UCIOBIZ 13
Apply to: HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE CO., LTD.
Alexandra Buildings,
TO LET Fully Furnished for
Tra Monthe From FEBRUAXT.
BIH OUTONER to the 29 OCTO-1928, "HARFORD," MAGAZINE GAR.
BEB, 1927, Beth Days incluire.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
J. D. THOMSON,
Acting Bedretary. [5337
Hong Kong, 6th Oct., 1927.
HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB,
NOTICE.
THE HALF-YEARLY. GENERAL MEETING of MEMBERS. will be held in the foCITY CLUB ROOM. HONOXONG CLUB Annex, on NATUR DAY, WTH OCTOBER, 1927, at 12.30
By Order,
P.M
L.B. BROWN,
Sarretary. Hong Kong, 12th October, 1927,
[5424
HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
close to Moron ROAD and Public Garages. Modern Sanitation, Large Garden. Moderate Rental-Apply H.E. GOLD. SMITE, P.W.D.
[6140
of weight may be
had free at
the
Hong Kong Dispensary
where a new weigh-
Government appointments may have led them to believe that their opportunity had arrived. As & con- sequence they came quickly from their hiding places, and their in fluence has been seen in a recrude- scenes of labour fighting in the streets and in a series of demands on employera backed up by threats of strikes, but there is no proof yet that they have the official element behind them. On the contrary, the Government appear to have dealt adequately with those responsible for the seamen'e fricas last week and over afty persons have been arrested, some of whom presumably
will be tried for murder. When o
Government is changing its person.
lected on behalf of the arm.
A 50-year-old Chinese woman was taken to
A Chinese woman the Government Civil Kam, aged 51, was removed to the named Au Hospital from No. 50, Tung Street Government Civil Hospital from suffering from sealds to her left leg No. 13, Wing Fung Street suffering and hand as the result of falling from opium poisoning, add she while carrying a pot of boiling died soun
soup.
The forthcoming wedding is an nounced of Marguerite Paul Jules Guillaume, Baron Bandouin, bank er, residing at the Repulse Bay
Атевие des
after admission. police report stater that it is suspected case of suicide."..
►
The
In a gambling raid, the Police arrested 13 persons, and when the
Hotel, to Miss Marcelle Martbe
case was called before Major C. Philippon, of 15,
Willson at the Central Magistracy Azalees, Bruxelles,
yesterday, several of the persons ar- rested did not put in sa appearance with the result that their bait was Found brandishing a knife out-estreated. The five principal tea defended by Mr. D. McCallum, 83, Fuenchau Street,
ants answered the charge and were After evidence had been given they were discharged.
nel and to some extent its Con- stitution, a certain apparent laxity in-agantessing organised distur ride No. ances articularly when those dis- turbances have a political flavour, ing machine has been is almost inevitable. A different
installed for the con-
venience of Patrons.
LATE NIGHT BOATS,
"LUNGSHAN" ARRIVES EARLY MORNING.
Every might this week the Steam-
Canton at 4 p.m., and scheduled boat Company's steamer leaving:
to arrive at Hong Kong about 10 p.m. tas berthed here late. On Sunday it was newly eleven o'clock when the steamer came in and on Tuesday night the Taishen did not put in an appearance until close on midnight.
On enquiry, it was found that the reason for the late arrival of the
steamers is that they were delayed partly by low water, and that their speed had been kept down oving to headwinds and the tide being against them.
Presumably, the same reason caused a delay in the arrival of the Zunghes last night, for when
a Daily Press reporter went to meet the steamer at 9.45 be found a notice at the Wing Lok Street Wharf stating that the Lungshan would not arrive until 12.30 am. Wharf (bear the Harbour Office) and would berth at the Canton after the Tauhan had left for Canton,
The only news that could be
Shamshuipo, a Chinese who was believed to be insano was taken into custody by the police and later complexion may be put on affairs, removed to the Government Civil and we certainly trust that will Hospital for observation. be, when the atmosphere of dis-
The following numbers, 47, 194, trust, created by agitators in con
A meeting of the Hong Kong, 214, 21, 639, 408 and 491, in obtained was that it was thought University Medical Society
the Hidden Treasure competition at that the Lungshan had perhaps nection with the recent changes, held yesterday in the School of the Police Stall at the Fun o' the started late from Canton, or that has been cleared away, and the Anatomy, when a paper was read Fair in the Lee Gardens on Octo she had been delayed by tidai
Government settles down seri by Dr. Shu Fan Li, M.B., Ch.B., her 1st have not been claimed. The conditions. ously to its appointed task In FF.R.C.S., on Recent Observations those tickets have been paid to the prize money, totalling $12, due to spite of all rumours to the contrary on Spinal Anesthesia under Novo Hon. Treasurer of the Hong Kong VISIT OF MR. WONG HOW.
new
cain-Caffeine compound."
was
Women's Guild and Ministering Children's LeaguS.
Mr. Wong How, for some years President of the United Chineze
The proprietor of a rattan shop Society of Honolulu, the principal No. 143, Third Street, West organization among the Chinese in
there is as yet no definite indica tion that Generals Lt TSAI HAIN! and Chang Fat Fat will not abide on Monday, thieves entered the "Sometime between 3 and 4 p.m. A. S. WATSON by their official declarations and room of Mr. L. Hagner, at St. work amicably together to keep the George's Hotel, Kennedy Road, peace in the two Southern provinces decamping with a despatch box Point, reported to the police that Hawaii,. arrived in Hong Kong over which they have control. containing jewellery, valued at $50, at 10 am. on Monday a Chinese carly this week on his way to visit
Although he has the reputation passport, army discharge papers,
who gave his name as Lee Kwan his home at Toyshan. of being a "Red," and is presum-testimonials and other personal and
private papers.
& CO., LTD.
HONG FONG.
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Hong Kong Office: 11, Ice House
Street London Office: 91, Bride Lane,
Fleet Street, E.Ó.
The Badly Press.
HONG KOND, OCTOBER 20TH,, 1927.
REDS AND WHITES IN CANTON.
with offices on the sixth floor of Mr. Wong is well-known in Chi
was payment.
ably therefore-aa- extremist, Mr..
the China Building ordered 150 ese business and. social circles. rattan baskets of various sizes and The President of the United Chi- CHAN KUNG Pox erested a way favourable impression on the people band Mr. Herman White for main-ware delivered, the man told the official representative of the Chi- Mra. Dorothy White sand her hus-valued at 8:40. When the baskett nese Society, is recognized as the of Canton when he assumed his tenance yesterday at the Central ahap fok to call on Tuesday for nese tommunity in Hawaii. Mr. new office as Commissioner of Civil Magistracy. When the onse Affairs. He pledged himself to rid called, Mr. D. L. Strellett, for the went to China Building he could Kang, Y. F. J. Wong, a teacher When the foki again Wang How has a 100 in Hong his department of all corrupt complainant told the Court that at and no trace of Lee Kwan there in St. Joseph College and an oficials. That pledge certainly has the last moment he had received and on inquiring was informed honorary ssistant secretary of the a very familiar sound and we do instructions that Mr. White
that there was no one by that South Chinn Athletic Association. not attach any importance to it,
but when dealing with questions of hard cash this official was particu larly re-assuring." The monthly
1
WAK
willing to come to a settlement with occuping an office in the building. Mr. Wong How is being compani
ed to his home by two daughters.
his wife. The case was accordingly. withdrawn.
Peter Pan" is to be Almed at remittance of $4,000,000 in support the Queen's Theatre from Sunday of the civil war in the North is to to Tuesday, October 23rd to 25th. be stopped and
PROPOSED CHINESE
LIBRARY
MRS. DETRING OF TIENTSIN.
YEARS'
RESIDENCE.
Chairman of the Chinese General LEAVES AFTER
Headed by Mr. Li Yau Tsun,
been promised 000 of it heal'and parents intending to take their Chamber of Commerce of Hong!
the promotion children to see this youngsters'
As our Canton correspondent re- of industries" in Kwangtung and favourite are advised that the best nes men the proposing to found Kong, a committee of Chinese busi-
WE Require FLAT and HOUSES marked, in his interesting letter wangai. Ja, the opinion of our performances for children are the a Chinese Library and Reading Vetring, after a residence in Tien-
in CENTRAL KOWLOON and sbors MAY RUAD LIVEL, Bong Kong Will "Landlords interested sensi part culars to TEL. C. 48307
SMALL INVESTORS.
IMMEDIATELY-
WANTED BOUSE Phisished for Apply Boz 207, c/o Hong Kong Daily
6 or 9 Mont..
Preas.
Mid-level preferred.
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Fire Bester MOTOR CAR, 1926 OR SALE-STUDIAZ STANDARD Model-in Splendid Condition. DRAFT Programmes and Entry Equipped.
Fully Forms for the SEVENTH EXTRA Apply Box 6441, c/a Hong Kong Daily Low Milenge $2,00VI0. BACE MEETING to be held on Press. SATURDAY, TH NOVEMBER, 1927
[6411 (Weather Permitting), may be obtained
at the Bic Coung Hoxe Kone Ulug'
and CAKEWAY BAY STABLES,
Entries will CLOSE at TWELVE O'CLOCK NOON
25TH OCTOBER, 1937.
TUESDAY,
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF
HONG KONG
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
IN THE GOODS or REGINALD FREDERICK MATTINGLEY,
• Lars or.VicroSIA IN TEA COLONI
N°
OF HONG KOxo, DICEARED.
"OTIC IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Supreme Court of Hong Kong, as in accordance with Section & of the Probate Ordinance of 1897, mi au Order limiting the Time for sending in Olaims
against the above Estats to the 11th DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1987. All Claims against the Estate must be sent in by thai Date. to the Undersigned,
Dated this 14th day of 'ctober, 1927.
DEACONS, AN Bolicitors for the Administrator,
1, Des Voux Read Central, Hong Kong.
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APPLY. 'TO"
FLATS
ΤΟ
LET
Chinese correspondent this sounds publicity given to the utterance, Brather Utopian, In view of the however, we think it probable that the policy of withholding support
2.30 and the 5.10, the later perform
that seats are harder to secure. by the grown-ups with the result ances being more heavily patronised
ANOTHER ABSCONDING
On Sunday next Mrs. Evelyn yesterday, the term "Red" has
Room appropriate to the need and tain extending over bait a century, been so freely used in China during
munity. Until a suitable place can Mukden en route to Germany vil dignity of the local Chinese com-will leave by the 11.30 train for recent months that it has entirely lost its original significance. At
be obtained it is suggested that Siberia, says a copy hand of ona time a "Red" meant a Bol from the Northern expedition has the Wat Lee Import and Export aside for this purpose Rooms, like ige, does not intend to return to Wong To Wa a cierk employed at ber of Commerce Building be, eet Mrs. Detring who is 75 years of part of the premises of the Cam-the Peking and Tientsin Timer" shevik or a Communist. Now it if Seen formally agreed upon. That Company, No. 73, Connaught Road the present assembly hall in the China. merely a popular form of dezouge is something gained. And if there West, reported to the police that on building, are available most of the ing a political opponent. In Cau is an extra $4,000,000 a month avail. October 7th be bought an exchange time, as the committee meets but old lady, whose charm, like her.. ton; apparently, if it were desired able it is perhaps not too much to draft for 42,000 payable by the Sui once or twice a month.
The "departure of this wonderful to stir up feeling against any parti. hope that some portion of it even West, to the Wai Les firm's Svatow Cheung Bank, of Des Voeux Road easiest plan has been to refer to full $2,000,000-wall be devoted to Swatow but it was intercepted in
beauty of features and sweetness of cular individual, the simplest and thought that portion may not be a office. The draft was forwarded to
character, never seemed to fade, will be felt as a personal loss by him as a "Red." Providing the the improvement of affairs locally, transmission and cashed by means
FOKI. ory was taken up trouble inevitably
everyone in this port, what ever may be his or her nationality,, followed In such circumstances it trouble and unrest in Canton Pay
Labour agitation has caused of a forged "chop" of the Com-
DISAPPEARS WITH LARGE who have the privilege and delight" may be imagined how easily in during the past few weeks, but a
BUM
of her friendship. justice could be done, and there is careful review, of the situation does
The late Mr. Detring, who died" According to a report made to ia 1913, was one of the group of little doubt that dozens of innocent not produce any evidence that such at the European Y.M.C.A., Kow- San Yik Lung I and E shop, 6, Tità conspicuous part in events in The opening debate of the season the police yesterday, a foki of the really great foreigners who played perados have been arrested on agitation has been promoted from oon, takes place this cyoning, Hang Lane, has absconded with the China toward the close of the nine- flimsy charges made in this way by official quarters and this being the before the meeting being "Thated from the Nam Wa Ginger Shop, the twentieth century. In the wise those who have bad some personal case there is still a prospect that women have not Justified Them Des Voeux Rose on behalf of his guidance of the policy of the great beginning at 9.15, the motion sum of 82,638, which he had collect tocath and in the early part of grudge ospite against them.
period of transition, will take steps argued by the men, while the op- the Government, following the elves in Business." This will be employer.
Viceroy Li Hung Chang, to whom he was most intimate friend and counsellor, in the administration of the British Concession, and in was a leading figure. various other waye, Mr. Debring
A warning, therefore, should per- haps be fessed against the some to suppress it or, at any rate, to position will be fakes up by ladies what looṣe way in which correspon- keep it within reasonable limits from the Helena May Institute dents in the vernacular papers have Upon the reniention of that pro- The motion will be proposed by the
NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON.
"Red
S. J. DAVID & CO. PRINCE'S BUILDING,
CHATER ROAD;"
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THEFT FROM HOUSE,
to the steady growth of spect the prosperity of the South Rev. E. A Wittenbach, who will 8150 IN MONEY AND CLOTH- influence in Canion since largely dependa, ma
the return of General CHANG FAT FUL. If their reports are accepted too literally they may give rise to a totally wrong conception of the present position. There is no doubt at all that a large number
Ono Chinese case of enteric was reported on Tuesday.
ING TAKEN?
The time when the Detring home. was the most cosmopolitan centre
be seconded by Mr. F. Terry, The opposition will be led by Miss Couch and Miss Birt. The Chair No. 15, Wellington Street, has
A Chinese contractor, living at of Tientsin has long since passed,
man will be Mr. P." S. Cassidy reported to the police that some but though Mrs Detring has lived (Chairman of the Literary and time between 1 am and 5 am: Debating Committee). A good at yesterday some person or persons recent years, her love of music more or less in retirement during A Police dance will be held in y.M.C.A. members is expected; as
tendance of ladies as well as unlocked verandah window.
entered his room by way of the
ments. and the art of the stage often 823 in notes of varying denoting brought her out to such entertain- Mrs. Detring came to China as 11874, and to Tientsin: in 1877,
of labour agitators, who have been the gymnasium et Police Headquar some of the Helena May members tions was stolen, a gold pocket more" ar less quiescent since the term at 8.30 p.m. to-day. The are bringing friends with them. Watch valued at 850, a chain, carly part of the year, have again. "Lyric" Orchestra will be in at The debate promises to be a lively including clothing, making the young and beautiful bride in
valued at $40, sud other articles, come into prominence in the City, tendance.
Itotal haul 8150.
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