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NEW ADVERTISE- MENTS.

NOTICE.

CHANGE OF NAME.

WE

TE, the Undersigned, hitherto carrying on Business as Archi testa, Civil Engineers and BurrTOYOTE, under the Firm Name of AIDCOLLARIX & Co. HEREBY NOTIFY that as from the 31st NOVEMBEB, 1927, the said Brainses will be carried on under the Name and Style of HALL & HALL, Artitects Civil Engineers and Sar veyora. at $4, QuaEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

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WILLIAM HALL, B.Sc. (Exo.).

GEORGE ALBEST VICTOR

HALL, B.ARCT, &.R.LE.A.

34, Queen's Bosd Central.

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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 22nd, 1927.

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Quarantins restrictions have been imposed against arrivals from Sourabaya on account of plague.

suggestion of a single patriotic mative. The coup was the result of personal jealousies among the military leaders. Intrigue and

There will be another practice trenchery made it possible and throughout the whole sorry busi-dance in connection with St. An drew's Ball (to be held-next-Wed- ness un one seems to have given anesday) at the City Hall this even- thought to the good of the country-Ling from 5.50 to 7 o'clock. It is early yet to speak of the prob able consequences but the change, A number of small turtles weigh even if it is a lasting car, cauing about 800 catties were reported scarcely mean an improvement in to have been stolen from a fish stall

The eleventh ordinary general meeting of the Industrial and Com- mercial Bank, Ltd, will be held at the head office of the Company, York Building, on Wednesday, December

1st, at 2 pm,

LOCAL WEDDINGS.

KING SEARLES WOOD.

CEREMONY AT ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL.

OBITUARY.

TWO FUNERALS AT HAPPY,

·VALLEY.

MISS LETITIA

ent health.

MURRAY.

Searles-Wood, youngest daughter and a daughter of Mr. P. H. of Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Searles Murray, who died about six weeks Wood, of Sutton, Surrey,

ago.

The marriage took place yester

The death occurred at the French day afternoon at St. John's Cathe- dral of Mr. Dudley Leonard King, Convent Hospital early yesterday Manager of the China Provident morning of Miss Letitia Julia Loan and Mortgage Co. Ltd., and Murray after a period of indiffer the provincial administration. The in the Central Market on Sunday

King and Mrs. King, of Sutton,

Miss Murray was 23 years of age chances are that it will prove the morning. The turtles were worth youngest son of the late Mr. G. L. Surrey, and Miss Violet Louise starting point of mouths of guerilla. | $1,000. warfare during the course of which the unfortunate people will be rushed down again by military exactions." Tradé of a sort will continne because the people aro dependent upon it, for their very existence, but it will be carried on under greater difficulties than ever, There can be no commercial revival in the real sense of the word while disorder prevails, and until period of peace can be reasonably guaranteedy

A Chinese was on Sunday bitten by a dog belonging to. Mr. Lawrence of No. 3. Cox Patit, Kowloon. The dog was taken to the Ma Tau Kok Dog's Home for observation. The Chinese was treated by Dr. Dovey.

wore

her

Valtorta.

SUNDAY'S TYPHOON,

OBSERVATIONS AT HONG

“KONG OBSERVATORY,

THE OFFICIAL REPORT.

The official report from the Hong Kong Royal Observatory, regarding Sunday's typhoon is as follows

A typhoon formed a little to the

North of the Paracels in the early morning of November 20th and afternoon; but had begun to fill ed quite bear Hong Kong in before reaching our latitude.

Between 4 pm and 5 p.m. con ditions savoured of the passage of typhoon but. the centre of a fortunately, at one nearly defunct. At 4.30 p.m. the wind veered sud- denly from S.E. to West and fell to a dead calm. At 6.20 p.m. I.

The bride, who was given in

The funeral took place at the marriage by Mr. W. Adamson, of Messrs. Shewan, Tomes & Co., Roman Catholic Cemetery, Happy a gown of white georgette, Valley, yesterday afternoon, the with long sleeves and with the skirt cathin being carried to the grave by composed of ting frills sloping up

cousins, Arthur, Stephen, light breeze sprang up from North

andy The and varied between YE, in front and edged with white and crystal beads. Her white tulle Francis and Reggie Reed.

Between p.m. and 8p.m. the veil was arranged in a mob cap Rev. Father Augustin officiated at N.N.W. during the night.

wind at Gap Rock chopped from with a wreath of orange blossoms the graveside, assisted by Bishop clasped with a fligree of diamante.

The duties of "best man" were The chief mourners were Dorothy, S.E., force 6, to N.W., force 8 and The Honorary Treasarary of St. There seems to be very little

John's Cathedral has forwarded to discharged by Mr. J. Treadwell, of May and Evelin (sisters), Florrie remained so until 10 p.m. when it sincerity in the cry raised of

St. Dunstan's Hostel for the blind the Scots Guards.. The wedding and Arthur Grimmitt (sister and rected to N.N.W., force 5. By. 6 W64 conducted by the brother-in-law), "Glady's and Helenam. on the 21st it had further veer- Canton for the Cantonese," This

a draft for £48.10.7, being the service

Between noon and a p.m. the wind slogan may have been used to secure | sterling, equivalent of the offertory Cathedral Chaplain, the Rev. H. Grimmitt (nieces), Aunt, Uncle ed to N.E., force &

and Auntie Rita, Uncle and Auntie the support of the unthinking mass taken at the Cathedral on Armistice Copley Moyle.

Jeanne,

at Maçao was North, force 4, while of labourers and peasants but there Day.

the wind at Hong Kong was from will be no peace for CHIANG KAI SHER, who is Chekiang man, in

ing state of affairs, indicating a cyclonic circulation around a point TRIBUTE AS YOU LIKE IT which a movement and this redoubt

between Hong Kong and Macao. able general has already announced his intention of again, taking part in the National Revolution and will doubtless expect support from Canton. Moreover, it is asserted by many of those responsible for the

FaurT IN LIQUER TRU VALUE

GIFT

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and SPECIE ENDERS for

MEXICAN DOLLARS current in this Colony, for Telegrapino Transfer, on the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury, London, up to and for the Sum of £20,000, will be Received by the TREASURY CHEST OFFICER, COMMAND PAY OFFICE, until 11 O'CLOCK AM, on the WD NOVEMBER, 1997;

The Tenders to state the Total Amount (in Founds Sterling). No Telegraphic Transfer will be made for less than £100. The Tenders to be in Duplicate, and in Sealed Covers, addressed to the TREA SURY CHEST OFFICER, COM HAND PAY OFFICE, and endorsed "TENDERS FOR GOVERNMENT BILLS, Es

The right to accept or reject any or all of the Tenders in reserved.

Copies of Forms of Tender can be had on appllestion

Parsons tendering for (Bills) ar hereby Notlied that, having regard to the provisions of the Auta 23 Gaorge IIL Cap. 46 and 41, George (II. Cap. 69, the BOOptance of

any anon Tender is subject to the exprom condition that no Member of the Bettiah Henss of Commons abail be admitted to any share or part in or to any baasdf to arise from the Con- tract ruch (Billy made for the allotment of

apply to

SPECIAL

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A. S. WATSON

& CO., LTD.

HONG KONG.

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in question do not I OST Between JAXDINY'S Ceaza

Following the Cathedral cert- mony, a reception was held at St.

being spent at Shek-0.

Printer employed by John's Place. The honeymoon is Gibson, Mrs. Capell, Miss Smith, S.S.E, force 8 to 4, a rather alarm-

A Chinese Messrs. Noronha & Co., who re sides at the Company's premises, made a report to the Police that thieves broke into his room in the early hours of Sunday morning and stole clothing valued at $90. -

The Chinese, who was charged

TAVARES-SOUSA.

CEREMONY AT ROSARY CHURCH.

Amongst many present were Mrs. Mrs. O'Sullivan, Mrs. dos Santos, Sisters, nurses and girls of the French Convent, and Mr. Coles.

Floral Tributes.

As, however, the barometer "at Hong Kong had been rising since 19.30 and at Macno it began to rise

Lowered into the grave with the coffin was a wreath from Gladys, Helen, Flo, Dorothy, Edna, Wini-at. 3 p.m., it was assumed that the The marriage, took place at the fred and Sonnie "(nicces and danger was not so great as the wind circulation indicated and 'that,"

ep that the object: was not to with throwing vitriol in the face Rosary Church, Kowloon, on Sunday nephew). Other wreatha were from

oust General Li Ts Hair but of a Chinese weinan, was, brought of. Miss Gertrude Victoria Sousa, Dorothy, May and Evy (sister), in fact, the typhoon was filling up.

merely to get rid of his chief sup porter and ally General WONG SHIV Hexe on the ground that he was

up on remand before Mr. W. Scho- held at the Kowloon, Magistracy yesterday morning. The case was again adjourned for a week,

daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. X. aust, of No. 3, Minden Avenue, Kowloon, and Mr. Arthur Richard Tavares.

Florrie and Arthur (sister and brother-in-law), Fat and Louise (brother and sister-in-law), Ugo, Gigi and Marie (brother-in-law, The bride, who was given in mar nephew and niece), Mr. and Mrs Mr. A. H. Barlow, formerly Chinfringe by her father, wore, a gown J, P. Murray (uncle and aunt), Manager of the Hong Kong and of white georgette, trimmed with Auntie Maggie, Mr. and Mrs. Reed Shanghai Henk and now a member silver lace, and carried a bouquet and family (uncle, aunt and L TRA HIN was party to the of the Bank's London Committee, of Honolulu creeper and white cousins).

Fretarned to Colony by the

becoming too powerful and, was intriguing to secure supreme autho rity for his own personal aggras- disement. It is even hinted that

roup and desired his principal sub- ordinate to be suppressed. These are only a few of the stories in

circulation and it is impossible to decide what measure, of truth they

P. & Q. Zhiga yesterday. Mr.

roses.

In attendance on the bride were

Observations received later in- dicated that at p.m. there was

cyclonic circulation around point midway between Hong Kong and Swatow.

The greatest squall, velocity at the Observatory was at the rate of 4 m.ph. at 11.30 and at 12.45. The lowest barometer reading was 29.07 Mr. and Mrs. T. F. O'Sullivan ins, in 19:30: The barogram-was- and family, Mr. J. E. and Miss unusually serrated, resembling the E. Allen, Mrs. and Miss McGrana, barogram during

succession of Mr. and Mrs. Gibson, Buddy, Mr. violent thunderstorms, and Mrs. J. R. Capell and family,

Mr. and Mrs. S, E. Green, Mr. and and UPPER PEAK TAX, 19th provisoisted into by any] Instant-STONE MARTEN OBO."

Weather Reports.

Incorporated Company, in its corporated KER' FUR-OWNEL, 273, THE PEAL. contain, but cbviously there is bezzlement, as again before the bridegroom's niece) as flower girls. Mrs. T. Lanigan, Mr. and Miss Observatory at 10.30 am. yester

capacity and made for the general benefit

of the Company."

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nothing pointing to a widespread | Kowloon desire that the Canton Government morning.

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self a native of Kwangsi.

For

Kwong Man Loong firm. Defend-

The case will be heard next

tour in the Far East.

Can, Lan Fong, charged with gm

Magistracy yesterday The accused is alleged WE Require FLAT and HOUSES should be comprised solely of to have converted to his own use

in CESTRAL KOWLOON and | Canton men. LI TAI HSIN is him- the sum of $11,000 belonging to the pale blue flowered georgette, trim Fothergill, Mrs. dos Santos and

Barlow is making a short business Miss D. Sousa (the bride's sister? and Miss J. Gardner, as brides maids; and Miss Irene Sousa (sister of the bride) and Miss M. Tavares

Master Billy Tavares was "page boy.

The bridesmaids dresses were of

med with silver lace. The flower.

H. G. RILEY, Lient-Colonel,

- Treasury Chest Oßer, R.A.P.Q His Majesty's Treasury Office, Hồng Kong.

HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

HR EIGRTH EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held (Weather VALLET од Permitting) at BAITT SATURDAY, 26TH NOVEMBER, 1927, Commencing At 3 P.. The First Bell will be Rung at 1.30 P.M.

The Charge for Admission to the Publis Enclosure will be $1.00 for all Persons including Ladies. Baldima and Sailors in Uniform: Half Price.

Members are advised that they must show their Badges to obtain Admission to the Members Enclosure.

Each Member bas the right to in« troduce 2 Non-members to the Members Enclosure, Tickets for whom can be obtained from Meara, Linstead & DAVIE at 15.00 Each Up to FRIDAY, 25TH NOVEMBER, 1027.

The Charge for Admission for Ladies to the Members Enclosure will be

Cmn obtain $1.00. Each Member

A message issued by the Manila O'Brien, Mr. and Mra. C. A day announced:-Typhoon in about Mutton, Captain and Mrs. Jowitt, 1270 Long E. 13° Lat. N., inclining Mr. and Mrs. Reitan, Mr. and Mrs. northward.

The report from the Royal Ob- ·

Will Landlords interested "send" part weeks past the whole of the pólínt was allowed bail in the sum of iris wore pale pink georgette. The and family, Mr. and Mrs. J. de servatory, Hong Kong, at 14.55 a.m.

aboreTM MAY RUED LAVEL, Hong Kong,

calars to SMALL INVESTORS TEL. C. 4600 P

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提得

$1,000. week.

PROMINENT PASSENGERS ON "LUNGSHAN.”

Sir John and Lady Asser and Lt. Col. Mackintosh were among the passengers arriving from Canton last night by the ss. Zugshan. They went up to Canton on the same boat on Sunday night.

"OUR CABARET."

tical discussions have ranged round the possibility of a re-unification of the Kuomintang and a Canton Government established solely by MARRIAGE. KING-SEABLES-Wood-On Monday,

November 21st, 1997, at St. the Cantonese would prove John's Cathedral, Hong Kong, effective a bar to such re-unification by the Rev. H. Copley Moyle,

AS the separate governments in M.A., DUDLEY LEONARD KING, youngest son of the late Mr. Hankow and Nanking have been. G. L KING and Mrs. KING, of Broadly speaking those who are

VIOLET Sutton, Surrey, to

now in charge of affairs in Canton LOUISE SEABLES-WOOD, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. have been asceiated more closely D. SEARLEN-WOOD, of Sutton, with the extremist elements in. Surrey, Shanghai papers please Chinese politics than with the copy..

moderate section. When the "Iron- DEATH. HURLEY-On Monday, November sides" frst returned to Canton the 21st, 1927, at the Kowloon tabour extremists, considering that Hospital, Captain Hrabra S. HuaLLY. Shanghai papers plense they would be assured of military!

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immediately began to create trouble. They were checked for a time by ad agreement among

IN HONG KONG. ANN the officials and a settled and satis factory Government appeared to be

"Our Cabaret" brought their ia prospect. Now that every, de- partment in Government adminis season to a close last night at the tration has been turned upside Star Theatre when they played down again and the "Ironsides" Pot Pourri."This burlesque was are admittedly in command of the the most entertaining of the reper situation in Canton City the union toire and the audience, which was leaders nie again making their in unusually large, was thoroughly Auence felt. But it is one thing to entertaified. court labour by extravagant pro-

apon application to the SECRETARY, copy.

"Badges for Admission of 2 Ladies Free

men, etc.,

of Charge, porrie Tac

Bookmakers, in the Precincts of the HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB doring face meetings.

I will not be permitted to operate, with Hot

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Office: 11, Ice Houss London Office: 21, Bride Lane,

Fleet Street, E.0.4

The Daily Press.

FLATS! TO LET

Hora Kono, NovEMBER 22, 1827

THE CANTON SITUATION.

10/52, NATHAN-ROAD, KOWLOON.

ATFLY 70

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

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END KOWLOON SEASON LAST

NIGHT.

TWO MORE PERFORMANCES

creeper and roses.

The duties of "best man" were

family, Mr. and Mrs. J. de Souza bouquets were of pink Honolulu Souza and family, Mr. and Mrs, yesterday was as follows:-A new G. Litton and family, Miss Betty anti-cyclone has formed over Chins. discharged by Mr. R. Castilho, de Souza, Mr. and Mrs. J. Schiothe, A typhoon has formed between the and that of groomsman by Mr. J. F. Mrs. So Hop Yee, Miss Emma Lu, Pratas and Bashi Channel, Direc tion of motion is unknown. An- Tavares. The Rev. Father G. M. Miss G. Smith. Spada officiated.

Following the Church ceremony, a Mr. W. J. Coles, Mr. Dother typhoon has formed to the east of the Visayas. It is moving reception was held at the home of Green, European Revenue Officers'

westward. Forecast: NE winds, the bride's parents, and later Mr. Staff, and Servants:

moderate fuir. and Mrs. Tavares left for Repulse Bay for their honeymoon.

The bride's going away dress was of mauve crêpe-de-chine, with white coat and hat to match.

CAPTAIN H. 8. HURLEY.

Another death has to be recorded

HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY, yesterday, Captain H. S. Hurley,

ANNUAL REPORT.

AN APPEAL FOR MORE -MEMBERS,

inter alia:

39.

Some Rain,

The report issued by the Obeer- vatory at 5.50 last evening stated:- The anti-cyclone over China has strengthened. Fresh monsoon may

a well known skipper on the China be expected along the S.E. coast of Count, passing away at the age of China and over the northern por- tion of the China sea. The typhoon Captain Hurley began his train-east of Pratas appears to be ing on the Conway and then joined stationary. The other is about 300 miles E.N.E. of Manila, moving The and annual report of the the British India Steam Naviga-

N.N.W. Local forecast: N. winds, Hong Kong Horticultural Society tion Company. About twelve years

ago he was transferred to the Indo- fresh cloudy, some rain,“ cooler, The ordinary membership of Chines Steam. Navigation Company

Typhoon! the Society now stands at 127 totally inadequate sumber if the and served on several ships, his last Society is to Bourish and carry on command being the ss. Chipshing. About two years ago Captain the annual Show. A glance at our accounts will show the serious financial position of the Society. Hurley left for Home, relinquish Whilst our expenditure increased ing his position in the meantime, by some $600 our income decreased and on his return to the Colony by over $400 in members' subscrip-

Manila, November 21st, & p.m.- Typhoon in about 1982 Long. E. and 15 Lát N., moving N.W. Typhoon in about 119° Long E, and 90° Lat. N., direction unknown.

TENNIS.

ALL SEATS BOOKED FOR EX- HIBITION MATCHES.

All senta, numbering over 300,

tions and a further 8400 less was last month he was taken ill and collected towards the Prize Fund, removed to the Kowloon Hospital, the funds of the Society thereby where be expired at 3 o'clock yester declining from $1,502.40 to $249.23 s sum that is quite insufficient to day morning. meet current expenses and to carcy Captain Hurley leaves a widow on the work of the Society.

The Committee therefore urgently (formerly Miss Goldenberg) and a appeal to all members to bestir young son in the Colony, also a themselves and enrol new members brother who is an officer in the including the specially erected stand and balcony, have been book- from amongst the many new comers to the Colony The Subscription China Navigation Company.

ed for the exhibition tennis matches for an ordinary member is only $5 The funeral at the Jewish per annum which entitles & mem-

the American tennis professional, is afternoon was attended by a large taking part at the Chinese Recrea ber to two free tickets to the Cemetery, Happy Valley, yesterday today, in which Vincent Richards, Annual Show.

number of the Committee have number of members of the Jewish tion Club. left the Colony and new members are required, who will devote their community and friends. According time, energy and interest to the to custom no wreaths were sent. will be large attendance at the to keep the wild men of their party seated will be selected from the Society. The Committee hope there The ceremony at the graveside was under sonis sort of control. That would seem to be about the most for many sketches played by the Commeeting which will be held on performed by the local Rabbi, Mr.

Tuesday, November 29th. which we can reasonably hope.

Last night's programme was full mises. when in opposition" and of miscellaneous musical numbers, an entirely different matter to put sketches al speciality dances.

Charles Mason and Muriel Varna these promises into effect, and at Tue recent events in Canton furnish the same time to pay reasonable greatly pleased the audience with TEPE 61humour. Mlle. one further proof of the utter im- regard to the responsibilities of delightful, wholesome possibility of securing anything office. Already we hear of a clash Henkins rendered some beautiful approaching loyalty to az estab- between, the new regime and the opera piedes, and was encored lished regime in China at the unions during which several labour several times. ruante ne de

While waiting for a boat to take present day, That we believe will delegates were killed and a number be the summing up of the situation placed under arrest. Same warfare them to England, Our Cabaret

in the province seems inevitable, will give two more performances in by foreigners generally. We need but there is possibly a chance that Hong Kong. The will appear to not concern ourselves with the in- in local and municipal affairs and night and to-morrow night at the side history of the movement. There in the ordinary trade routine, the

newcomers will be sensible enough B.N. Canteen. The play to be are many conflicting reports but we examine them however carefully we we are unable to fud the slightest

pany while here,

pre

David Gubbay.

Richards is meeting B. A Rum jahn, the local champion, and Gor- player in singles matcher and don Lum, the Far Eastern Olympiad

match as well possibly there will be a doubles