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NEW ADVERTISE- MENTS.

HONG KONG RATIONALIST" PRESS ASSOCIATION.

LECTURE ON THE "HISTÓRI. CITY OF JESUS."

Br MR. R. A. D. FORREST. AT LANE, CRAWFORD'S

RESTAURANT, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7TH, 5:30 г.M

The Public Are Cordially Invited.

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INTIMATIONS.

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY,

NEW TERRITORIES AGRICUL TURAL SHOW.

WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, 7TH AND STH DECEMBER, 1927. OFFICIAL OPENING HE. I GOVERNOR

Br

ON

WEDNESDAY, 7TH DECEMBER, AT 230 F.M.

TRAINS to Suruko Suvi at 1.15 r..

Lom KOWLOON.

THE SHELL" TRANSPORT & T Cla53

TRADING CO., LTD.,

NOTICE TO HOLDERS OF SHARE WARRANTS TO BEARER..

OLDERS of Share Warrants to

2ND SID

from Sazuva Savi at 4,48 r.M.

to KOWLOON,

from SANG Suvi at 5.56 1 M-

to KOWLOON. RETURN FABES:

"ADULTE,

SONOLLES

$1. 0

& CHILDREN.

75 Ota.

24

.85 .60

45"

30

Bases from SHENG SHUI HALT to the Grounds from 2.x. Esch Day.

Cinema Entertainment throughout the

H bearer in the shove Company A PERENDON ON Both Dayt

Numbered 1 to 236,000 (inclusive) of

Shares Each and 1 to 84,000 (inclusive)

The CAPE PAVILION will apply Ba- Ground at Current

Prices.

ADMISSION: 20 CENTS. SCHOOL CHILDREN-FREE.

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of 20 Shares E-th are Reminded that freshments on

50 the Coo- fter payment of Coupon No.

on such Warrang will be Exhausted. рова

HEREBY GIVEN IS that after the date fer payment of the dividend for which Coupon No. 60 will be used holders of these Bester War rants should cut off the talons attached to the warrants. Particulars of the talone should then be entered in a PRINTED LIST (Forms of which will be obtainable ONLY AT THE COM PANY'S OFFFICE, ST. HELEN' Сопат. 82 GREAT Br. HZLNY'

Printed Lad the LONDON, E0.3.), Last ACCOMPANIED BY TALONS should be lodged by the holder in Farson (if Besident in England) or by his Banker or other Agent Resident in England (BUT NOT THROUGH THE POST) at the Company's Office mentioned above.

THE

No talon will be accepted unless accompanied by a list duly completed and signed by the wariant holder (if Resident in England) or by a banke or other Agent resident in England.

Beceipts will be given for the bats and talons and if these are found in order new coupons will be issued in exchange for the receipts on or after the FOURTH DAY after lodgment of talons and Lists.

By Order of The Board

E.A. SMITH REWSE, Secretary.

ST. HELEN'S COURT,

22, Great St. Helens,

London, October, 1927.

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BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES

MACAO RACES. FIFTH EXTRA RACE MEETING.

!

SUNDAY, 11TH DECEMBER, 1927. (Weather Permitting).

FIRST SADDLING BELL: 12.45 PM. Freer Race at 1.18 P.M.

INTIMATIONS.

WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACTS.

~EALED TENDERS will be Re Sed at the Office of the 0.04 R.A.S.C., Headquarters Offices, Victoria Barracks, Hong Kong, until 12 O'CLOCK Nonx, on MONDAY, 1 DROEM. BER, 1097, for the undermentioned Services for the Periods se atated :-

BIX MONTHS, Coxxrang 1st JANUARY, 1999.

►

COAL

GENERAL SUPPLIES "A".

Tender Forms and any necessary Information may be obtained at the above Office between the Hours of 10 AM. and M. Daily, except Sundays.

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HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Certificate No. 5/NB 12017 dated Hong Kong, 7th Sarre BIE, 1917, for Ten Shares of this Bank nambered 58140/58169 in the Name of MARNOLD RUSSELL RIVETT has been L08Tor STOLEN, and should this Certificate not be produced to the

INTIMATIONS.

CHOCOLATES

De Luxe

Ia

Wonderful Variety

DECEMBER 5th, 1927.

ADIAN

AMERICAN

Bank before the 22ND DECEMBER, (METCALFE). 1927.

& New Certificate for the Shares will be issued, and the aforesaid Certi Scato No. B/N 13017 will be thereafter

(FOSS)

well over a million exertions of A SUCCESSFUL FETE. SHANGHAI'S CRIME.

political opponents, to its discredit.

The whole history of Russia belies The a belief in any such aims, story of the growth of the petty state of Muscovy into the great empire of Russia is one of cense less aggression first against sur- rounding Slay and Tartar nations

SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL.

ATTRACTIVE STALLS AND ENTERTAINMENTS.

RÄFFLES.

then against Sweden, Poland and RESULT OF THE MOTOR CAR Turkey and now against India and China. She has been checked by Britain and by Japan but Russia is gilted with the most astonishing persistence and her appetite for expansion is insatiable. To imagino that her national characteristics

The 44th annual al fresco fete organized by the Society of St. Fincent de Paul commenced yester day afternoon in the compound of

133 ARMED ROBBERIES: 12 MURDERS LAST MONTH.

POLICE KILL: 8 ROBBERS.

{THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

SHANGHAI, December 4th. Evidence of increasing crime is reacted in the International

Settlement

Police Report for November, during which month 137 armed robberies and 12 murders (of

All the foregoing were within the International Settlement.

The Shanghai Times, cominenting, says that the Municipal. Police (the foreign section of which is mostly British) "are striving, man-

have been changed by the Revolu- the Roman Catholic Cathedral at which three were foreign victims) tion is to be wilfully blind. The Caine Road and was continued till took place while sight armed rob- tyranny of the Car has merely quite late. The stalls were very bers were killed by the police. been usurped by the despotisms of pleasingly decorated and there A committee many of whom were was, a particularly charming effect formerly petty officials of the old at night when the place was iitu- régime. The old machinery of minated. Government lumbers on not vastly

Arrangements for the fete were in changed but a good deal more the hands of a Bazaar Committee savage because it is based on shaky foundations. The World Revolution who had been working very hard fully and unflinchingly against is merely another name for the indeed together with Chev. J.. odds, facing death. hourly bat "Russification" of the world. War Alves, the President of the Society, hemmed in. by all sorts of restric- treated by this Corporation as NULL FRUIT IN LIQUER TRU VALUE weariness, idealism and the urgent to make a success of their annual tions of jurisdiction. They cannot need for the lightening of the arma-effort for the poor of Hong Kong enter Chinese territory without ment burden are all carefully con- The proceeds of the fets and other much formality and have no power LA MERITA sidered by the Soviet Government collections are used by the Society to refuse admission to, the Settle-

from the point of view of turning in assisting all deserving cases,

ment except to known criminals and them to Russia's advantage,

irrespective of nationality on creed:

armed persona... Some 7,000 specially imported TRIBUTE AS YOU LIKE IT! good many people will be hoodwink. ed, but those who know anything of Russia and her history will net. toys were displayed on the various The English press, with one inevit stalls, which had also a host of able exception, agrees with Europe other things suitable for the season. that any olive branch offered by Young ladies, Boy Scouts and Russia is fairly certain to conceal others freely mixed with the throng

and VOID.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

A. C. HYNES,

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 22nd November, 1917.

(5858

KING EDWARD HOTEL..

CHRISTMAS EVE &

GIFT

SPECIAL

40 Cta.

NEW YEAR'S EVE DINNER DANCE

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE - MaxBERS' ENCLOSURE... in.. 1200

STEAMERS TO `MACAO- 9.8. "SUL AN"-8 A.X.,

SS.

SUNDAY, 11TH DECEK. LUNGSHAN"-9 AN

SUNDAY, 11 Deca ..BETURN FROM MACAO:--- 8.8. "LUNGSHAN"-5.00 P.K.” 8.8.BUI AN "--6.30 PM.

By Ordar,

8.W.CHENG,

Secretary.

ST. GEORGE'S BALL.

6 JANUARY, 1998.

THE Undersigned have received MEMB

THE Instructions

TO SELL BY

PUBLIC AUCTION

AT

11

No. SA, DUDDELL STREET,

VICTORIA, HONG KONG,

ON

MONDAY, 19TH DAY OF DEC., 1927, AT 3 O'CLOCK' P.M.,

IN THREE LOTS" No. 161 To 171, PRAYA EAST. INLAND LOT No. 499 BECTION D AND REMAINING PORTION AND MARINE LOT No. 271, SECTION D.

MARINE LOT No. 971, SECTION C AND REMAINING PORTION AND MARINE LOT No. 283, SECTION F, VICTORIA, HONG KONG.

The Properties consist of:--

LOT 1-A Those Pieces or Parcels of Ground situate at PRAYA EAST, Victoria, in the Colony of Hong Kong

respectively registered in the Loud Office MARINE LOT No. 283, SECTIONS O., D., H. and the RE- MAINING PORTION, together with the Messuages ar Tenements thereon

And

respectively known as Nos. 161 to 171,

PRAYA LAST.

Ares: 11,593 Square Feet or there Proportion of Crown Bent: $210.64

about

Per Annum

LOT 2-All Those Picces or Parcels of Ground situate on WANUHAI ROAD, Victoris, aforesaid, and respec tirely registered in the Land Office as INLAND LOT NO. 499, SECTION D and the REMAINING PORTION and MABINE LOT No. 271, SECTION D. Thesa Lots are now Vacant Land on which were previously erected 100 to 118 Even Numbers) WANOBAI ROAD.

Ares: 11,986 Square Feet or there- of Crown Rent: $163.91

abouts.

Proportion Per Annum.".

LOT 3-All Those Pieces or Parcels of Ground situats at PRAYA EAST Victoria,

Afdresaid, and registered in the Land Office as MARINE LOT Ne 271, SECTION and the REMAINING PORTION and MARINE LOT No. 283, SECTION F. These Lots are now Vacant Land on which were formerly erected the Meernages known as. Nos. 175 to 183, PRAYA EAST.

Area: 9,177 Square Feet or there- abouts.

Proportion of Crown Rent: 8184.44 Per Annum..

Particulars and Conditions of Sale

may be had from

ME

DEACONS, Yenders' Solicitora,

1, DE VEDY ROAD CENTRAL, OR 720M

MESS. LAMMERT BROS.,

The Auctioneers.

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are requested to send in their Applications for Ticketa for the Ball as soon as possible to 8. T. BUTLIN, c/o LaNSTEAD & DAVIS. Eng- ishren wishing to join the Society Hould apply to the above named.

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MOR SALE-Clored EUDSON 4- FOR Heater, Owner driven in Excellent Condition: Mileage only 18,000 to Date. Recently Re-painted and Ro-tyred, Ex- cellent Hill Climber. $2500 or Near Offer.-Apply Box WVU, c/o Hong Kong Dorty Press.

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8:30 to 12-MIDNIG

$2.80 Pra PESON,

BOOKING can now be made at the Hotel

Hong Kong Office: 11, Ice House

Street.

London Office: 21, Bride Lane,

Fleet Street, E.U.

The Daily Press.

Hoxe Koxe, DecźMBER 5ra, 1927.

RUSSIA'S DISARMAMENT

PROPOSALS.

IDEAL

"

A

selling tickets for the various.

There will be a Corporate Com-raffes. Many of the stalls had munion for clergy on Saturday, chess boards, little roulette wheels,

A. S. WATSON December 17th; at 7.15 a.m., in the dice boxes and other attractions for.

& CO., LTD.

HONG KONG.

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damaging any chance there might be of obtaining solid results, M. LITVINO knows that the whole disarmament problem bristles with technical and psychological dificul- From the cabled summaries of the ties; that it cannot be solved out of proceedings at Geneva of the Pre-hand, and without the most exten paratory Commission of the Dis- sive consideration of the questions armament Conference it might ut involved.

Disarmament aims at

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Cathedral,

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*

There will be a demonstration on Japanese Flower Placing," by Mr. Sohjun Wada, at the Helens May Institute to-day, at 5.30 p.m.

those who wished to try their luck. Some Notes On The Stalls. On the right as you went in was the ten-cent Stall and adjoining it

The newspaper recommends the re-erection, of barricades at key pointa sinde armed robbery and kid- well- napping have become a organised Chinese profession and Communists are stirring up strikes

and rioting.

"Magic" And Concert. The Bazaar Committee were for- tunate in securing the services of a capable Chinese troupe who gave

a variety concert, including jug-

the Naval Roulette conducted by glery and an aerobatic display in Mr. G. S. Kennedy Skipton, has Naval men. Next to it was the a hall specially reserved for them been appointed & Commissioner to Xmas Tree Stall Near here stood at the far end of the compound. Administer oaths so long as he the popular "Surprise Cake." The The leader of the troupe is Chi Kuk holds the position of Assistant Souvenir Stalk came next and then Chai (daughter of the famous

Colonial Treasurer,

the Little Flower Stall In a corner magician, Chin Lin Fay who had. St. Andrew's Church Messenger

Entertainment opened in sessions states that a Carol Choir will tour where "Hungry Pa" and "Hungry been travelling in America. The the district again for two or three Ma evenings during Xmas Last year

Opposite was the "Farmyard" from the early afternoon, and when nearly 300 was raised by this means and was divided between St. Dunstan's Hostel, the Choir Fund beadquarters, well stocked with the full programme was given at 8 and the Church Pastoral Society, home-raised turkeys, sucking pigs, o'clock Miss Chi Kuk Chai was There will be a sale of Crown sausages and similar delicacies. very warmly applauded for her Land at the Public Works Depart Other stalls on this side were the beautiful rendering of English ment Officers this afternoon, at three o'clock, when Kowloon Inland Surprise Packet, the C.Y.M.S. Bongs

The entertainment was Ba en- Lot No. 2095, situated at the june-

tremely good one, and very well Choi Street will be put up for auc

The Football Stall was at the patronised. It should be mention- tion of Mong Kok Road and Tung Stail and "the Arcade.” tion.

far end and competitors had to aimed that when Miss Chi Kuk Chai,

who with her troupe is on her way once consented to help the Society to Eydary, was approached, she at

in every possible way.

At the European Y.M.C.A. debate

first seem surprising that the pro- suppressing a deep rooted instinct posals put forward on behalf of of the human race based upon fear the Soviet Government by M of strangers and a natural enjoy- LATVINOFF should have been received ment of fighting. The complications by the press of Europe with ridicule of modern life Have expressed that and contempt. Neither the fact instinct in the forms of nationalist that the statement was out of order, feeling and armed forces equipped nor the obvious impracticability of with the amazing resources of WANTED TO BENT-Farab the proposals it contained would modern science. No one who faces of the vote on the motion wae in wall, which also carried prizes.

YK DISTRICT, for One. Your from 18 MARCH. At least account for the bitterness with the facts of human nature and pre- Three Bedrooms; Garage desired- Apply Boz No. 6583, a/c Hong Kong which these proposals are attacked sent day conditions can seriously

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alike by the London Morning Post deny that it is not. an inherent wish bated, the voting went, in"favour of Roulette, American Raffle Sta complete without some reference to Daily Press.

WA Require FLAT and HOUSES

in CENTRAL KowLook and

above MAY ROAD LEVEL, Hong Kong, Will Landlords interested send part cular to SMALL INVESTORS TEL. 0.4630 P

FLATS TO LET

46/32, NATHAN ROAD,

KOWLOON.

APPLY TO

S. J. DAVID & CO.

PRINCE'S BUILDING,

CHATER BOAD,

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and the semi-pacifist Daily News. for peace, but a fear of the terrible Viscount CECIL of Chelwode hae effects of modern warfare that is

.

also spoken strongly against them. impelling mankind to seek new M. LITVINOFF, even if unwise in his methods of setting their national methods, at least seemed to be in differences. The problem has to be harmony with what everyone is approached in the scientific man- seeking.

con- But the unanimity of her, and, ucede the calm British and Continental commentsideration of facts. It shows that the full text of the only be solved the quiet speech revealed an entire insin of the political laboratory of cerity, and that the impossible sug Geneva where men of all nations,

E

and

on Friday evening on the motion at tey balloons hanging on the Democracy is a Failure," the result proposed by the TM.C.A.That walls or else at orenings in the

favour of the team, from Oregon

University, who opposed the motion, In Canton where the same was de-

the motion,

The Banking Institution.

Starting in a westerly direction were the $1 Bill, 85 Stall, Big

No account of the fete would be

Candy Stall, and among others the

a body of gentlemen of variod pro- Recently Mr. R. A. D. Forrest Chinese Ladies' Stall divided into fessions sitting in a barricaded en- gave & lecture, under the auspices sections. Chinese ladies were work;

closure with stern faces. These of the Rationalist Press Associa

were the bankers, who received the "The Historicity of ing very assiduously here. Here tono "Jesus" Another lecture on the was also the 50-cent Stall.

money and provided a certificate of A Fish Pond, Shooting Gallery, the amounts cleaned by the stall same topic is to be given by Mr.

"Catchee Bottle Whisky" withholders. Mr. L. D. Turner was Restaurant on Wednesday, at 5.30 Forrest at Messrs. Lane, Crawford's p.m. A cordial invitation is ex- line and hooks were some of the very among this number and on being tended to the public,

many other atractions.

asked whether he was there in a A novel feature of the New Ter-

legal capacity politely explained ritories Agricultural Show, which is to be affcially opened on Wed- Chief among the raffles was the that he was just holding a watching nesday of this week by H.E. the draw for the Erskine four-seater brief! Governor (Bir Cecil Clementi,

Mention must also be made of

Motor Car Rafle.

gestions of the Soviet Delegation | bý subordinating national to inter-C.M.G.), at Tung Ying Hok Po motor car, the drawing for which were advanced with the object of national interests, are seeking a Sheung Shui, by courtesy of Sir took place at about 11 pm. The the very enjoyable music provided beguiling ignorant and eredulous. opinion, in all countries, into the new security based upon justice Robert and Lady Ho Tung, will be scrutineers were Capt. R. Q. J. in two sessions by the full Military the cinema pictures which are being belief that the "capitalist nations world support of what is right shown free by courtesy of Mr. H. Johnson, Messrs. H. Ammann, L. Band of the King's Own Scottish W. Ray, of the Hong Kong Amuse A. Barton, Leung Tun Shung, W. Borderers, by kind permission of are preparing for war and are instead of what is expedient for the ments, Ltd. Films are being sup- S. D. Curtiss, H. Hendriksen and Lieut. Col. L J. Comýn, Q.M.G., plied by Messrs Brunner, Mond & Fred Xavier. Mies K. Tso drew D.S.0. and Officers, and the efficient wilfully deaf when drastic measures stronger powers.

Co. (China), Ltd., Anderson Meyer

the numbered disca The car was entering by the Bavoy Hotel who Russia has, however, done her & Co., and Andrew Harper & Son, are put forward for the preser

won by ticket No. 2107 bought by had charge of refreshments and the vation of peace. The Soviet is, in best to drag the whole matter

The Rev. I Copley Moyle, states Mr. Stundage. fact, seeking to maneuvre itself back into the arena of politics, St. John's Cathedral Notes, le

The 18th Hong Kong (1st. Tai The winning tickets for the com into the position of being able to where prejudice, ignorance and mob leaving the Colony on December

46 orderlies, time in the Cathedral on Christmas Center piece) No. 1730; 2nd (B.B.A. | excellent services say that it could have solved the clamour play a bigger part than time in the bathedral chhe last solation, prizes were:-1st, (Silver Koo). Troop of Boy Scouts rendered morning, at 11 o'clock. He hopes whole problem of armaments if the calm investigation of difficulties all these whori he has prepar Motor Cycle) No. 2402; 3rd (Wall mossengers and general helpers at statesmen of other countrice had many of which He far below the

Those responsible for the arrange been in earnest when they spoke of surface. It is by no means certain at the Holy Communion on Christ Clock) No. 736; 4th (Rocking Stalls,

mas Day, and he would be much Horse) No. 2473; 6th. (Large Doll their wish to abolish war.

that Russia has any desire for a pleased to see all those whom he No. 1589; 6th, (Manicure Set) No.ments and the large body of ladics The accusation to which M. settlement. Such desires are based has married, who are still in the 1311; th (Rocking Hare) No. 2133; and gentlemen who assisted are to is not easy to say Goodbye to

ed for Confirmation will be present

bar.

LITVINOFF has laid down himself on a bumanitarian wish for the Colony, in Church on that day. Itath (Toy Cow) No. 2123; 9th (Tey be heartily congratulated on the

open is of exploiting the Geneva betterment of mankind, and senti Conference for his own pro-ments of that kind are utterly paganda purposes, and thereby foreign to a Government that has

everyone, and be hopes that as Hot Jug) No 2157; 10th (Bucking success which attended their ener

getic, work. Details of the sales at. Cathedral Hall on Thursday,

(Continued on next Column.) each stall will be announced later. many as possible will come to the Pig) No. 1884. December 29th, at 5.31 pm.