NEW ADVERTISE- MENTS.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG.
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
is
INE Boors or WILLIAM INGLIS, LATs of the Hoyie Kong and Shakomät HanKING' CORPORATION, DECEASED.
TOTICE 19 HEREBY GIVEN The the nurt har by virtue of the provisions of Section 58 of Ordin ance No. & of 1897, made An Onder limiting the Time for Creditors and there to send in their Olaims against DHE above Estate to the dr Day or the FEBRUARY, 18.
All Creditors and Others are accord- ingly hereby Required to send their Claims to the Undersigned on or before that Data.
Dated this 5th day of¡January, 1928, JUENSON, STOKES & MASTER, Balisitors for the Executors, Prince's Building,
Hong Kong.
[3748
FANLING HUNT STEEPLE- CHASES.
CHINESE NEW YEAR MEETINO: 2017 JANUARY, 1923.
DRAFT PROGRAMMES
ENTRY FORMS
INTIMATIONS.
63 FIRST MORTGAGE DEREN. TURES (KAILAN BONDS).
FIFTEENTH DRAWING.
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JANUARY 6th, 1928.
INTIMATIONS.
THE CHINESE ENGINEERING & | 33383' 33884 33716 33738 33776 33808
MINING COMPANY, LTD.
33049 33061 33978 33088 34038 34004 34193 34103 34325 34330 34300 31124 34458 34397 34547 34814 34837 34697 34715 34749 34755'34940 34838 31903 33047 35100 33192 35201 33913 85201 33203 35309 35330 38387 33479 35538 3500 35825 15647 35673 33898 35777 33780 35781 33356 35935 35000 3309S 36032 33084 36143 38144 36903 36918 38290 38315 36349 38387 36370 38375 38355 33408 36408-38608 38801; 36802 38804 36864 36966 36931 33853 37088 37330 37150 37109 37218 37311 37339 37388 37387.37892 37790 37841 37030 37089 38070 38087
38197 28213 38288 39379 38330 38350 35370 38400 39405
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
DAY
conditions endorsed upon the Deben. that, in conformity with the tures, the andermentioned Numbers of Debentures of the total value of £24,000 were drawn on the SECOND Offers of the Company, No.
NOVEMBER 1997, at the Austin Friars, in the City of London, in the presence of WALTON FITZJAMES TURNER, One
of the Directors, ALFRED WILLIAM BERRY, Secretary of the Company, and NICASIO
ROBERT JAURALOR, of 9, Bishopsgate, London, EC., Notary, Public.
The said Debentures will be paid off at Par on the 31ST DECEMBER, 1027, at either of the following placca :~~
E
1 LONDON: At the Transfer Office
38469 38500 38517 38537 38557 38629 38688 38929 38840 30007 30058 39028 39110 39180 39134 39167
The drawn Debentures, with Con- pens Nos. 32 to 40 attached, must be
left four clear days for examina- tion.
By Order,
ALFRED W. BERRY,
Secretary.
Countersigned-
N..R. JAURALDE,
Notary Public.
of the Company, No. 3. Loo, AUSTIN FRIARS, LONDON, EC.2. don Walt Buildings, E.C.2
2nd November, 1997.
IN BRTABELS: At the Offices of the NOTICE: The following Deben-
Local Board, 13, rue Brédéturs Bonds drawn at previous draw rode, Brussels;
ings have not yet been redreract and should be presented for pay
Is Cuts: At the General Offices of the Company, Tientsin.
for CHINESE NEW YEAM MEETING to be hell on JANUARY 2lær. 1928 (Weather Permitting), may be chtsined
and
the
6 Bonds of £600 Each, Numbered:
.103 905 230
201
from DF. PIERCE GROVE, The 70 Bonds of £100 Each, Numbered: Poto Oluk and Causeway Bay Stables. Entries CLOSE Pelore NOON, SATURDAY, 7TH JANUARY, 1929. (5734
335
"874
GTS
1771 1787
ROYAL HONG KONG GOLF
2003 2172 2411 2453
CLUB,
2603 2748 3117 3120
150 396
478 537 572
714 M13
1132 3200 1272 1367
1449 1470 1499 1409 1598 1695 1740 1748 1926 1917 1010 2010 2319 9324 9360 2376 2437 $533 26753 2004 269
279 2943 3132 3163 33CS 3310
410
$52
601
1013
1018
1-190
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ment without delay:-
£100 Bonds Numbered:- 695 9163
2821
534
11
£20 Bonda Numbered:- T186 83-10 10747 10781 12673 11775 18392 2117 20772 21570 21553 21600 21613 21631 21635 94227 23865 28389-
26T10 30026 30031 30482-30758 31893 31693 31690 3700 31700 31715 31744 35354 35360 33378 23398 35397 36044 36084 38074 36080 36096 36769- 36825 3983C, 39342
P12
3317 33-15 3363 3300 3354 3004 THE CHINESE ENGINEERING &
30-10 3079 3704 3727
"OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the followisz DEBENTURES were DRAWN at the SANITARY BOARD Roox on THURSDAY, the TWENTY. 700 Bonda of £20 Each, Numbered: NINTH Day of DECEMBER, 1927:--
MINING COMPANY, LTD.
6% FIRST MORTGAGE DEBEN. TURES (KAILAN BONDS),
.4959 $130 5180 5132 53-12 4381
5395 3440 5.163 6480. 5509 5547 $661 5771 5704 3070 6036 0063 8133
ARY, 1928, will be made on presentation 6168 6202 6335 6537
of Coupon No. 31 at say of the 'under- 6568 8040.6673 STOV 6712,6717mentioned Banka, viz.
6775 6782 6831 6842
6849HOKOLONG AND SHANGRAI 7042 7105 7178
BANKING CORPORATION, 7400 7410 7412
OHARTIXED
BUK INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
►AYMENT of The HALF-YEARLY
5511 PEREST Dae on 187 JANU
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L'INDO-CLINE. BANQUE BELGE POUR
L'ETKAKOZR
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At
Tientsin,
Shangbal
Hong Kong.
Tientsin and
Hong Kong only. Tientsin and, (Shanghai only. The Interest, less Income Tax at 4/ in the £, will bo
Or £20 DENTURES :
Per Geapon (Gross) Loss Tar xt in the E
Nos.
Now
Nos. Nos.
155
401
371
3
197
405
374
3821 3829 3877 3888 3900 3937 3040 3084 4013 4010 4018 4150 4181 4185 4332 4402 4516 4524 4633 480 4851 4056 4607 4704
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413
578
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4802 4934
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192
413
587
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418
306
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418
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200
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209
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458
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77790 7791 1950
7860 8007
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500
860
14588 14800,14846 14652 14835 14876
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501
663
14731 1474 14772 14047 14877 1500-1
195
503
044
134
236
503
132
136
517
673
140
363
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302
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184
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400
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004 007 Holders of Drawn Debentures who lesire to be paid on the 1eru JANUARY, 1929, are requested to inform the SECRETARY on or before SATUR. DAY, 14 JANUARY, 1928.
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that DEBENTURES Numbered an above which are Not Cashed on 16th JANUARY, 1928, will Cease to bear Interest on 16th JuzT, 1928, and will be Paid, on 16ru JULY, 1928.
By Order of the Committee,
E D. MATTHEWS,
Secretary. Hong Kong, 31st December, 1927
[3733
HONG KONG TUG & LIGHTER CO., LTD.
TRANSPORT AND BAGGAGE DEPT.
TELEPHONZA
fa. 791
0.3679
11207 11300 11314 11318 11370 11473- 11490 11483 11499 11522 11547 11353 11370-11776 11818 11825 1870 11988 11859 11808 11908 11920 12034 12056 1200 19179 12252 12630 12060 12781 12792 12801 12820 12855 12000 12950
15036 15119 15197 15161 13259 158G7 15294 15364 15574 15341 15688 13679 15746 13753.15776 16792 15814 15913 15858 16020 16073 16:08 18131 16212 16213 10237 16942 16240 103-18 16-125 10452 16158 16850 13662 18737 16840 IU865 10879 16043 18955 10986 17033 17065 17112.17230 17289 77388 17414 1747117811 17542 17540 17571 17883 17732 17779 17812. 17851 17888 17884 17003 17022 17983 18061 18075 18924 18970 18315 18:123 16360 18428 18430 18400 18475 18478 18825 13837-18641 18730 18771-18773 18014 10002 10025 19188 19300 19317 10296 10493 19493 19590 10811 186823 19005-19838 10752 19820 10856 90008 20080 20074 20323 2035 20367 20351 90396 20438 20157 20336 20582 20006 20775 20884 20893 20002 21138 21181 21187 21226 21303 21431 21445 21480 21480 21586 21838 21726 21784 21797 21810 01001 21917 21953 22007 22082 22113 2116 12220 99955 22958 92995 72383 29445 22475 22682 22714 22773 22842 22502 · 22045 23038 23007 23137 23181 23200 23228 23248 23288 23301 2332923354 23367 23410.23-138 93451 23480 20790-93764 23926 23831 23860. 23988 23893 24051 24095 94108 24175 94948 94201 24283 24417 24432 24443 24533 24639 24647- 24000 24712 24744. 24735 24874 25038' 25333 25403 95503 25518 25540 25675 25079 23160 25203 25240 23303 25397
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FROM JANUARY 47, 1998, A 27650 27301 97087 28045 23051 28054 FLIGHTER Will LOST THE KDW.
28067 23088 28163 28171 29176 28315
100 GoDown and also Hours WEAR 28321 28324 98407 28418 28317 28679 at 12 NOON DAILY Except SUN- 26055 28600 28763 26799 22889 28309 DAYS. Cargo in Small or Big Lot 26035 28936 28068 28882 29050 20054 Accepted for Transport 20030 29078 23098 20179 29217 20337 will be Across the HARBOUR and Cholier
20420 20443 20473 28822 59503 29509 will deliver same
Rates quoted and 29034 20701 10841 20000 30094 30000 Contracts made. We will, ca reciept of
30000
30136, 30269 30328 30473 30483 your
your
1 of Lading, obtain all necessary 30559 3065 30664 30017 30032 31008
and deliver Goods in to Godown
or to Any Place in the 30168 31091 31104 31128-31135-31174 Colony Examination and Delivery of 31191 31200 31282 31355 31392-31438 Damaged Goods also carried out,
Personal Baggage Shipped or Landed. Furniture Removed.
SEEWAN, TOMES & CO.
General Managers,
[5781
31655 31583 31603 31008 31884 31671 31798 31834 31887 32041 38180 39201 32206 32275 32315, 32561 32610 38779 3280132886 39892 32914, 39975-33023 33087:33109 33173:33238 33240 33507 33510 33511 33015 33546 33563° 22578
Net Amount Payable
12. 0.
·2·4.4/5
9. 7.-1/5
On £100 DENTURES Į
Per Coupon (Gross) £3, 0. 0. Loss Tax at in the £ 12.0.
Net Amount Payable £2. 8. 0.
£15 0.0 Eess Tax at 4/- in the £ 3 0. 0. Net Amount Payable £ia 0.0. Fayment will be made in Local Currency at the Demand Buying Bate of Exchange of the Day the Coupon is presented.
By Order, KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION,
F. C. YOUNG.
General Manager.
THE
57133
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE.
+
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF THE
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY
}}
· INTIMATIONS. :
HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
...
ANNUAL RACE MEETING!
13. 14. 15 & 19 CAS. FEBRUARY, 1928
and En- Programmes RAT
Now Ready try Forms BIH COURSE, HONG KOpe: Crun and CacaI- and may be obtained at the Bac
WAY BAY STAIRS.
[0653
STEAMSHIP SERVICE.
MACAO TO TIMOR
THE
Government of Macs is prepared to nocept Proposals for the Establishment of a Steamship Service batween MACAO and TIMOR. Proposals should reach the Under
INTIMATIONS.
The Anglo-Saxon race, however, The Hong Kong St. George's holds very strongly that no man Society Ball is being held at the should marry until economically he City Hall, to-night, beginning an
"Forsake not an old friend horns in a position to support a wife mine o'clock... old wine, for the new is not and family in an establishment of comparable unto them."
The total output of the Kailan their own. The whole theory of Mining Administration's mines for Drink your enemies' wine; it is as the British family is that as the the week ending December 17th good as your friends","*.
Ill tamper oror wine is than brotherhood with ■wine,"
Of all who take wine the moderate enjoy it."
"The Bouquet of Wise comes is one like a sunbeam, and must be enjoyed at the moment."
Fine SHERRIES
signed Net Later Than 17 JANU. Grown, Bottled and Shipped by
ARY, 1928. Particular
MAY obtained from the PORTUGUESE CONSULATES st Home Kowa SHANGHAI," SINGATore, Maxila, Kosz, Axor, and SAIGON, or from the Under- signed.
ALMEIDA PINHEIRO, Barbour Master. Macao, 20th December, 1927. [5689
THE HONG KONG. BOXING ASSOCIATION.
THIRD TOURNAMENT OF THE SEASON.
SATURDAY, 7TH JANUART, AT 8.15 EN.
11
AT
LEE THEATRE.
MAIN
EVENTS:
10 BOUND WELTERWEIGHT CONTENT.
LOG. SAMAN BALL
(HMS. Ambrosa)
บ
MARINE ERASER
(H.M.S. Tamer)
10 ROUND MIDDLEWEIGHT CONTENT.
A.B. BUCKMASTER
(H.NS. Hawkina)
11.
SONMAN. MORRIS
(H.M.B. Argue)
AND
FIVE SIX ROUND CONTESTS,
BOOKING AT MOUTBIES MIXAKES THURSDAY, DTH JANUARY, " GAL PUBLICFAIDAT & SATURDAY,
Örя & 7TH JANUARY,
USUAL PRICES.
[5736
CENTRAL BRITISH SCHOOL.
THE CENTRAL BRITIS
SCHOOL will REOPEN on MONDAY, 9TH JANUARY, 1928. EXTRANCE EXAMINATIONS will be held at 9 AM on FRIDAY, 6ra JANUARY, when the HAD MASTER will be present to interview Parents.
(6743
GEO, G. SANDEMAN »
SONS & Co.
Xeros de la Frontera and Oporto
DUTY PAID. Fer Case. Per Bot. Fine Old Brown
40.00 Manzanilla (Bottled
in 1895)
37,00 8.20 Sandeman's light Dry 37.00 3.15 Solera... 89.00 • 8.30 Very Fale
Dry... 43.00 3.60 Pale Dry
3.45
4
Nutty.. 46.00 Fine 014
Brown. 48:50 Brown
Bang.. 57.00
and Fine
8.05
4.20
4.85
toon, will re-open on Monday next.
The Central British School, Kow- .. Entrance examinations will be held
to-day, at 9 am, when the Hend Master will be present to interview
children grow up they should go amounted to 100,097 tous, and the out into the world and earn their sales during the period to 81,002 own Evings. For the last twenty con years even girls have not been en-j couraged to stay at home, and any of the family who clung to the parental roof did so on the under standing that they submitted en- tirely to the wishes of the parents. In other countries the young mar ried couple and even the grown up child still in the family residence
as plainly regarded as the failure have, by social custom, certain privi-
A Chinese workman.employed in: leges, but in England the lingerer the sawmill at the Kowloon Docks and is "ealy found as the "dutiful was on Wednesday removed to daughter:"" The result has been hospital suffering from internal in- that men do not marry young and juries and a broken wrist. The the marrying age of women bas
man fell off a trestle while at work. also been postponed. Particularly in the professions the standard of ethiciency
so high that the aver
parents.
Holbers of Arma Licences are re-
oge man is, until the thirties apminded that their Licences are due proach, more or less an
apprentice
for.
or as an irreverent Chinese would
renewal On January 1st put it a moskee learn boy."
Licensees should call at the Arma The unfortunate thing is that an Office, Police Headquarters with emancipation from school and on their arms and licences before the threshold of manhood," young January 31st. men often pass through a period during which they give parents and employers very grave anxiety. An Oriental would say that marriage is
ingistracy yesterday morning, or- Mr. W. Schofield, at the Kowloon. dered the confiscation of one re- over, one Mauser pistol and 500 rounds of ammunition which were found unclaimed in the steerage quarters of the President Jackson by a revenue officer.
the proper corrective an English- man replies, no man knows his mind at least til he is twenty- eight. As he is not allowed to know his mind at an early age the restriction is perhaps reflected in conduct. A further complication is the emancipating of young women Mr. W. J. Kerr, custodian of the A report wade to the police by to an unprecedented degree. It is Fanling Golf Club, stated that on a movement based on economic and Tuesday aftamoon a European rid- social conditions quite impossible ing a bunt pony was thrown from to stop, and the grave warnings as his mount,
to the behaviour of young people any injury. The pony bolted, but
but ercaped without." to-day, which are constantly utter-
was subsequently secured.
PORTS ed by these who consider this their
Sandeman's Bouro.. 41.00
Old
Old
Invalid 42.00
Tawny, 4400 Old
White.. 48.00 Very Old
Tawny, 6100
Oldest &
ן
Finest.. 66.00
3.50
3.60
9.80
-4.15
5.50
5.70
A. S. WATSON
& CO., LTD.
Wine and Spirit Merchants
[50
duty, seem to fall on deaf ear. Altogether this Kansas experiment appears to be meeting a very real psychological need.
The ecocomic difficulty is less than might at first be supposed. Whether the young people are students or earning in a small way the fact of their marriage seems to involve very uttle extra expere to their parents. The troubles are more likely to be personal and psychological, at least until such
• practise is common enough to be governed by regular custom mak ing the whole position clear to all parties.
in the case under 'consideration
la a report made to the police an unemployed Chinese stated that a man enticed him to an empty house in Youmati on the pretence confederate who was waiting in of giving him some work. With a the house, they assaulted the com- plainant and relieved him of $95.
A small fire broke out yesterday, Street, which is occupied by a morning at No. 2. Cochrane medicine dealer. The inmates of the house put out the fire and the
1j
fire
turned engine, which promptly on the scene, was not required. The damage was alight.
&nd
The sale of a leasehold property,
the fact that the contract is termin-
The Helena May is giving able in the event of failure is em phasised. This is perhaps super at 5.30 p.m. The programme will. concert on Thursday, January 12th. duous, for such conditions nowadays consist of Lite Lehmann's Nonsense govern all marriages in civilised songs from "Alice in Wonderland countries with adequate arrange- ments for divorce, and there is no Tickets to be booked at the Secre songs from Shakespeare. reason to suppose that youthful tary's office. Teas may be had from marriages which are based upon 4 p.m. onwards-ADVT. CONTINENTAL PIECE GOODS.
personal inclination should not turn out as well as those founded upon NO LET-Furnished, 10, BRANK-the important social and monetary known as No. 450. Nathan Road, well TSOVE TOWERS, MAY ROAD considerations that carry greater GERMAN Export Firm,
established in Shanghai and Five Rooms, 3 Baths, Modern Sanits weight with older heads. It can be Yaurati. Kowloon, which was to Northern Markets, and having Excellent tien.-Apply by Letter to G. GRIMBLE argued very cogently that older Anction Rooms yesterday after- Connections with LEADING GERMAN
have taken place at the China AND
OTHER
at above Address
[6747 CONTINENTAL
people when they marry are the MANUFACTURERS, wishes to sp
noon by order of the mortgagee, more likely to disagree and be point REPRESENTATIVE for Hong
divorced. That is the experience an area of 1,218 square feet, and was cancelled,This property has and South Chins, Might possi
many countries, and Americs is the anfual Crown rental is 916.80. combine with English Tarile Agent resident at Hong Kong.
Applicants
please atate full parti cajars as to previous experience and sa Azi HAARENSTEIN & VOGLER, HAMBURG to terms expected, to Box B. G. 18277,
36.
OR
ENGLISH
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NO LET.-Areas suitable for the T Stamge of COAL TIMBEE, BUILDING MATERIALS, de, with Water Fro-tage.
For Particulars Apply by Letter to THE MANAGER, KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY OFFICES, Kowloon.. {5785
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extablished in Hong Kong to act as
. AND
SELLING
DISTRIBUTING
AGENTN for Hong Kong and District.
Write gizing Bank and Two Com- Hong Kong Office: 11, Ice House mercial References als Extimate of
Street.
Trade to "N. B. 8" c/o VICKERS. London Office: 1, Bride Lane, 4, AUSTIN BARS, LONDON, ENGLAND,
Fleet Street, EC,
TO LET.
Situate at SHAUKIWAN ROAD in AFLAT in BETRAYS BUILDINGS,
ן, יו
the Colony of Hong Kong, and
registered in the Land Office as INLAND LOT No. 1706, and
known as the MING YUEN GARGERS:
Area: 207,900 sq. ft. or thereabouts Annual Crown Rent: $478,00
EY
M18, LAMMEET BROS., Auctioneers,
AT THEIR BALES ROOM, No. 8. DUDDELL STREET, VICTORIA, Hoxa Kuno.
CEN
FRIDAY,
THE 13TH DAY OF JANUARY, 1928, AT 3 O'CLOCK P.M.
For further Partionlars and Condi tions of Sale, Apply to
Mzas. HASTINGS, DENNYS & BOWLEY Mortgagee's Solicitors,
8, DES VOZUX BOAD CENTRAL,
DE
Ms. LAMMERT BROS. Auctioneers,
No. 84, DUDDELL STREET,
[5720
WANTED-No. 1 HOUSEBOY.
Good Wages, Potion for Suitable Applicant Apply stating Pre- vious Experience and Age to Box 295, of Hong Kong Daily Pres. [285
6617]
KOWLOON,
Apply to- HUMPHREYS, ESTATE & FINANCE.CO. LTD
Alexandra Buildings.
FLATS ΤΟ LET
The Daily Press.
HONG KONG, JANUARY 6TH, 1928.
of
COMPANIONATE" -MAR-
RIAGE:
*
Tilg "companionate " marriage, described in our issue of yesterday upon which a réung couple of Kansas City have embarked is
to commended if the Kanals exmb- pic be followed and the
young people, given a chance. -
LADY CLEMENTI,
SUCCESSFUL OPERATION.
underwent
4-4
Home mail via Suez, letters and papers, dated London, December
8th, and parcela of a wee
arrived by the P. & 0.62 yesterday. To-day, the " which takes the Home outward mail to-morrow (Saturday) viá Suez, closing at 10.30 am at the G.P.O., is due with Home and
Lady Clementi operation at the Peak Hospital Europe mail vid Siberis. yesterday. The operation, which (" was carried out by Dr. Balean, was for Home by the 8. Moria
Mr. and Mrs. Powell, who leave euccessful.
.to morrow, were entertained as a fare- well party at the Revenue Officers' meas on Wednesday evening when Mr. S. J. Clarke, Chief Preventive Officer, spoke in eulogistic terms of bis subordinate. A jade brooch was presented to Mr. Powell' on behalf of the Revenus Officers.
LADIES' NIGHT AT THE Y.M.C.A.
A GREAT SUCCESS. Last night the Y.M.C.A., Kow- loon, broke from its bachelor seclu- With regard to complaints among sion, and a large company of mem- Chinese about the new system of bers and ladies enjoyed, and took white-washing in Chinese houses, a part, in the programme arranged meeting of Chinese residents de for their amusement. The big room cided on Wednesday to address was full, and looked very gay with letter to the two Chinese represen the colours of dresses and decoratatives on the Sanitary Board, Dr. 5. W. Two, and Mr. Wong Kwong
tions.
One of the greatest charms of the Tin, requesting them to appeal to esening was the pleasant inform the authorities to revise the new. ality of the proceedings. Everyone system. took a share in the entertainment, and there was no line fixed between The accountant of a falt shop performer and audience. In fact, doing business at 3, "Connaught informality of a large family party. in some ways it had the glorious Road, West, made a report to the police, to the effect that a Chinese Under such conditions it is a ordered 00 picul of salt, to be de- thankless tank to select individual livered on board the sis. Taishan
KOWLOON. big deviation from the domestic performers for special mention. All on Wednesday, promising to pay
46/52, NATHAN ROAD, 22/28,CARNARVON ROAD FLATS OF TWO OF THREE BOOMS BENTS-874 "TO 3100 PEE MONTH.
"MODERN SANITATION AND
BERVANTS QUARTIES" ATTLE, JO
8. J. DAVID & CO. DAVID HOUSE.
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customs of our race., A young man of twenty is marrying a maiden of eighteen, and they are to continue their scholastic careers living as they please in one or other of the respective parental hopes. This is very much what is done among the Italians, the Chinese and Oriental peoples generally. The Jews also give every entouragement for early marriage and among no people are domestic relations more satisfactory from the standpoints both of the state and the individual
were good, and in the light-hearted for the salt after it had been de- spirit of the evening all were splivered.
After the Taishan had planded as they deserved to be, a sailed for Canton, the accountant far greater tribute than the cold waited in vam for the customer to commendation of the written word, turn up..
micceseful and A thoroughly happy evening. May there be more
It is understood that a suspect. of them!
arcated by the police, has been charged, and will in due course appear before a magistrate, in con- nection with an armed robbery (or, pirady) carried out on a Chinese fishing boat on New Year Eve, near Clemenil, it is probable that His revolvers, came alongside this boat Owing to the illness of Lady Pingshan. Four men, armed with Excellency the Governor may not in another bost, two of them board- be present at St. George' Society ing her. The robbers ransacked the Ball tonight, in which easy he will boat and escaped with 326 in Hong be represented by His Excellency Kong money, #5 of Kwangtung Major-General C. C. Loard. silver coins, and some clothing.
ST. GEORGE'S SOCIETY
BALL.
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