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daya" The negrops are increasing so rapidly that they are presenting estate of the late -M. Luk Chor America with a difficult problem. Ting, alias Lu Teo Ting, formerly VERY SUCCESSFUL FUNCTION. He states that in the British,compradore of the Hong Kong and Empire outside the United King-Shanghai Banking Corporation at dom in 1923 there were hardly more Foochow have been granted to Mr. LR. Andrewes, of Messrs. Johnson than 19,000,000 white men, women

Stokes and Master, Deceased's nei and children, and that there are

estate in the Colony is valued at adding to their numbers vary slow-

$32,000 and is left to the widow Luk ly. Australia and New Zenland do Lo Sc.

Letters of administration for the DIOCESÀN BOYS' CONCERT.

not

encourage emigrants from Britain, so that the populations there are not increasing to a large extent. As for South Africa, in 1999 there were about 8,800,000. blacks to 1,000,000 whites, and there is no room in that country for white emigrants' without capital.

BRAVE CHINESE COMRADES.

QUEEN'S BAND FINE DISPLAY. PAILAU ERECTED IN THEIR

MEMORY.

The concert held at the School Hall of the Diocesan Boys' School' on Saturday night was very well attended. In addition to the muay parents and friends of the school, a large number of Scots Guards- men and men of the Queen's Regi- meal turned up.

The appointment of the Hon. Sir H. E. Pollock to het as Attorney General during the absence on leave of Sir Joseph- Kempis gazetted. Other appointments announced, in the current issue of the Garette ars those of Mt. Philip Jacks as Puisme Judge, Mr. G, R. Sager as Post-heartiest master General and Mr. J. D. Lloyd'as Superintendent of Imports and Exports.

L.

H.E. THE GOVERNOR · PER«: FORMS UNVEILING CEREMONY.

* ERECTED BY THE IMPERIAL WAR

GRAVES COMMISSION, IN MEMORY OF THE CHINESE IN THE

SERVICE OF THE BRITISK GOVERNMENT

The Queen's Regiment Band were the main contributors to the exceedingly enjoyablo programme, and every item was given the

WHO DIED THROUGH ENEMY ACTION applause. Mr.

IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1018!! John

The above was the inscription Braga also gave some delightful selections on his "300 year old on the pailau erected at the main violin, and Mr. Clover was entrance of the Botanical Garden heartily applauded for his eonga. in memory of our brave Chinese Band Sergt. Manely, in one of the comrades who fell during the band items, gave an excellent ex- Great War. The unveiling of the hibition of how the Coaching Horn memorial was performed by H.E. should be played. The audience Sir Cecil Clementi, K.O.M.G., in OF clapped until they were given an the presence of a large and repre- sentative gathering of Chinese and Europeans yesterday morning nine o'clock

DEATH OF SIR WILLIAM -GOODMAN.

FORMER CHIEF JUSTICE

HONG KONG

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(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.)

We are far from professing com- plete agreement, with Sir LEO CHIOZZA MONEY, because for one' thing ho appears in the role of special pleader. The declining birth rate alarms him, and "be desires to alarm others by stating his argument in an extreme way. He is also a pessimist in this" matter, although it must be confess- ed that there is basic truth in what he sets forth with such relentless logie. His point of view deserves earnest consideration. civilisations of Asia are being awakened from the sleep of ages, and it is well to be reminded of the fact that new ideas are per- born in 1847 took his degree at London University, and was called meating them that their concepto the bar (Middle Temple) in 1870.

LONDON, May 6th.

Encore.

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The programme was as follows: Programme. Conductor: Band Sergt. MANLEY. 1. Grand March-Test from

Tannhauser............ Wagner,

The death is announced of the

2. Overture-Hungariaa The old Hon. Sir William Meigh Goodman,

KC., a former Chief Justice of Hong Kong.

Sir William Goodman who was

tion of white races is different

He became Attorney General of from what it was formerly.

Honduras in 1883 and Chief Justice There has been talk from time to of that Colony in 1886. In 1889 he

GOLD & PRIZE time of the Yellow Peril, which was transferred to Hong Kong as

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BIRTHS

FITCH-On April 30th, at Shang.

hai, to Mr. and Mrs. G. A. FITCH, a son, ROBERT MCLELLAN, PORTRUDE.ON April 30th, at Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. W. M. PORTRUDE, a son, WILLIAM PACI

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or yellow eventually reach such a position that the whites, will be sub-

COCTEs.

Attorney General and became Chief Justice in 1902, holding the post till 1905 when he returned.

meant that the yellows would con- quer the whites by force of arras; but according to Sir Lro it will

Sir William was twice marrived, be a bloodless victory when, it

There need be no fighting, in 1674 to a daughter of Mr. B. B. Breach of Burwash, Surrey and in for it is simply a case of numbers. By refusing to maintain their 1809 to a daughter of Mr. E. J. Smith. Sir William spent his kng populations the white nations are retirement in Guildford, Survey. surrendering the field. This is the

Sir William Goodman is well re- argument, and the answer to it is membered by many of the senior "not quite clear, One solution members of the legal profession as a would be that as the coloured sound and careful lawyer. He was peoples have been taught many a keen musician and possessed a

not very charming singing voice.

especially grateful to Western

things fof which they are

-Keler Bela.

3 Songs Two Songs of the

Fair Easthope Martin

4. Ampliphone Duct-

The Mountain. Gnomes

5. Songs-Selected.

8.

Eilenberg.

Mre. G. Warra With Violin Obligato by Mr. JOHN BRAGA.

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Among those, present were Sir Henry Pollock, K.C., H.E. Major- General C. C. Luard (G.0.0.) and hie A.D.C., Commodore J. L. Pear- son, Mr. E. R. Halifax, Mr. T Ainsworth, Mr. W. Schofield, Mr. C. G. Alabaster, K.C., the Hon. Mr. McL Meseer, Mr. W. J. Carrie, Mr. Geo. K. Hall Brutton, the Hon. Mr. H. 'T. Creasy, C.B.E, the Hon. Mr. A. C. Hynes, and Dr. W. B. A. Moore (Director of Medical and Sanitary Services).

Chinesa representatives prezent

Selection-Il Trovatore ...Verdi.ere the Hon. Sir Shou Son Chow,

INTERVAL

7. Selected »

Two Popular Numbers.

8. Violin Solo-Adiea.... Squarise.

Mr. JoHN BRAGA

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9. Song-Because..Guy D'Hardelot,

Mr. H. GLOVER. 10. Comet Solo-My Dreams. Tosti. Band. Sergt. E. MANLEY, 11. (Selected).

The Queen's Male Voice Choir. 12. Selection-The Mikado. 13. Regimental March-Braganza.

GOD SAVE THE KINO.

the Hon. Dr. R. H. Kotewall, C.M.G., MF. Lee Yau Truen, Hr." He Kam Tong, Mr. M. K. Le, Mr.. Ho Kwong, Mr. Ho Iu, Mr. Lau Mr. Wong Kwong Tin, and Dr. Cheong Shaw. Mr. Kwok Siu Lưu,

S..W. TEO.

Boy Scouts and Chinese.. Police Reserves lined both sides of the entrance and at 9 am, sharp the Government house party arrived. HE the Governor" -was panied by his Aides-de-Camp, Major H. B. L. Dowbiggin and Capt. A. Whyte. At the entrance to

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races, they might now be taught the TWO CASES OF PLAGUE. THE ANGLICAN MISSION AT at His Excellency were Sir Shou new doctrine of birth control.

On the other hand, the cynië would probably declare that this is a question that can be left to future generations to deal with that is, to posterity whose task it will be to maintain the world

- REPORTED ON FRIDAY.

For the fret time for

a long period cases of plague in the Colony have been notified.

Friday's return of notifiable diseases elates that two cases of plague, both Chinese, were report-

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KWEILIN.

"IN A TERRIBLE MES B.".

LETTER FROM THE REV. W. R. CANNELL.

"The Rev. W. R. Cannell, who will

Son Chow and the Hon. Dr. Kote- wall, Sir Cecil then walked to the pàilan with Sir Shou Son Chow and following them were the Hon. Dr. Kotowall, Lady Clementi, the Misses Clementi, and the Hon. Mr. W. T. Southorn,

China And Great Britain United.

On the left side of the pailau a

merged by the sheer weight of supremacy of the white race when ed from the Victoria Registration be rmembered as one of the best and guard of honour consisting of 40

numbers! Of course in a general the position of world leadership in way there is nothing novel in these definitely challenged, as it is bound questions. They have been asked to be, perhaps even before the before to-day. Who has not read present century has run its course. of the Yellow Peril in relation to

District.

Three more cases of small-por, all Chinese, were reported from Kow- loon and Iwo Chinese cases of enteric from Victoria

BY POLICE OFFICER AT

most outspoken preachers heard in St. John's Cathedral for a veryȚ long time, has sent the following interesting letter, to the Very Rev. the Dean of Hong Kong (The Rev. A. Swann) from the Anglican

Europe More recently the ery The name of the China Suu WILD CAT CAUGHT ALIVE.| Mission, Kweilin, Kwangai:- has gone up that in South Africa | Motion Pictures Co., Ltd., has been the whites are in danger of being struck off the register of companies submerged eventually by the in- in the Colony. erease of the black races. Sir Leo' challenges attention by his declara-

The Police have recovered the tion that the white races are uniforms of three Royal Marines,

from H.M.S. Berwick.

ABERDEEN.

We got here last Wednesday at noon, and since then we have been busy cleaning up the house and find- ing our things. So far as I can The police officer stationed · at Aberdeen had veral times seen judge at present, I don't seem tó A wild ginger cat while on his have lost much, though many things chickens were diminishing rapidly, that the looters 'wers interrupted

Conditions of Sale, and Permits to view, GARLAND-On May 1st, at Shang-placing themselves in a position of who were believed to have deserted rounds. Later he noticed that his have been smashed. It is evident

may be obtained on application to the NAVAL STORE OFFICER, H. DocXTARD, Hong Kong, and Tender Lorms

will be ined on payment of a deposit of $200, returnable when decision on the Tenders has been resched

The vessel will be on View at HM. NAVAL DEPOT, Kowloon, from the ΩΠΟ ΜΑΣ.

If required for further Service the Ship can be sold to British National only. I bought for breaking up the YOLICI to be completely broken up Within 12 Months from date of purchase.

L.A. GARLAND.

the

hei, FLORENCE MINNIE, wife of extreme danger by deliberately MACTAVI81,-Suddenly, on April limiting their numbers.

The bodies of two young Chinese 10th, at Gourock, JOHN MAD

Last year the birth-rate of Eng-girls were recovered from Tavian, aged 20 years, late en- gineer Indo-China Steamship land and Wales fell to the amazing harbour, yesterday. Their wrists Company.

ly low level of 18.7 per thousand were tied together and a suicide WHITE-On May 1st, at Shanghai,

PETER NORMAN, aged six and 4 of the population as compared with compact is suspected. half months, son of Mr., and 24.1 in the year 1913. This is a Mrs. NORMAN WHITE.

decline so rapid that it is positively

Tenders will be received in the Ofice Hong Kong Office: 11, Ice House of the NAVAL STORE OFFICER, Strest. H.M. DOCKYARD, up to Noor on London Office: 21, Bride Lane, THURSDAY, 24 MAY.

Fleet Street, EO. 4. [6211

IN THE SUPREME COURT of HONG KONG

PROBATE JURISDICTION..

IN THE GOODS OF MARY ALION LIDDELL LAMMERT, LÁTH

OF VICTORIA IN THE COLONY OF

HONG KONG, DECEASED,

IS HEREBY GIVEN

ress.

The Bady Pr

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and he came to the conculsion that

men drawn from the Chinese Com- pany of Royal Engineers was par-

aded and at their rear were the buglers from the King's Own Scot- tisk Borderers. After inspecting the guard of honour, His Excellency said in English and Chinese:

I unveil this monument to the memory of the Chinese 'in the service of the British Government who died through enemy action in the Great War. May it stand for ever as a memorial to remind. the inhabitants of Hong Kong that Great Britain and China were united during those. terrible years in the defence of a nobla

cause.

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The pailan, was then unveiled by Sir Cecil Clementi and the bugiers

the wild cat was helping himself very early in their proceedings ân The police otheer than set a trap this house. But in the Doctor's with one of his fattest hens inside as bait. The trick worked and the house they have made havoc and, cat was found incarcerated the besides smashing a great deal, have of the K.O..B. sounded the "sat next morning. **

carried away moet of the goods. post" followed by the "Reveille." Several wreaths were then láid He seemed a very wild customer The place is in a terrible mess and indeed and had an exceedingly long it will take me some time going at the foot of the memorial It is announced, for information bushy tail. The police officer having through the "debria to find what re: The memorial takes the form of

no use for pet wild cats, killed the animal with two shots mains worth saving from his revolver.

The house of Mr. W. Kent, Assistant Superintendent of Police, at Kennedy Road was entered by burglars on Saturday night and money amounting to was stolen.

startling. The birth-rate in France of the public, that no one shall keep has been steadily decreasing for a goat without the written consent years; in Italy it is also on the of the Superintendent of the

Botanical & Forestry Department. decline I confess," writes: Bir LEO CHIOZZA MONEY, that I can sce no redeeming feature in the unseemly haste with which the races that ought to continue to lead the world care treading the path of decay and surrender. The ancient conception of warfare was` ` to destroy the enemy nation. The D?irety of war and peace in our time is that while war is incapable of destroying the enemy, we preach in peace that salvation is to be sought

Hoxe Kore, Mar 77m, 1998.

HOW LONG WILL THE WHITE RACES LEAD?.

Nthat the Court bat, by virtue of Refairly Sir Leo CRIOZZA MONEY,

the Provisions of Section 38 of Ordin

Ince No. 2 of 1897, made An Order the eminent expert on political Limiting the Time for Creditors and

Others to send their Claims against the economy, wrote an article in which in national self-immolation."

above Ertate to 2471 DAY OF MAY, 1929 he discussed quite frankly

All Creditors and Others are accordingly hereby required to send their Claims to question of the Undersigned on or before that Date.

– DEACONS,

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TBIDE

Sir Leo turns to the world out world leadership, aide Europe, and points to America How long will the white where there are thirteen million position as negroes, and malattoes descended races maintain their leaders of the human family. It from the human cargoes, brutally an alluringi topic. Will blackshipped from Africa in evil far off

Solicitors for the Krsontor,

Prince's Building, Hong Kong.

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MORE WINDOW BREAKING.

E.0.8.B. SOLDIERS. INVOLVED.

The Fallen.

I will write you a fuller descrip- At each foot of the memorial are a pailan and is built of granite.

tion later on, but at present, trying

to get things straight, continuous two lions also carved in granite. callers, etc., it is difficult to settle The appearance of this memorial down to wrie. ⠀

arch is distinctly Oriental and most impressive.

WEATHER REPORT.

a

Another case of shop window Krashing was reported at the Police Station on Friday, the offenders The weather report, forecast and being three members of the King's remarks issued by the Royal Obser- New Kowloon Inland Lot No. Own Scottish Borderers," The victim vatory, Hong Kong, at 11 am. yes- 1133, situated at Shumshiuipo, will was the Tsang Fook Piano Store,terday state

The anti-cyclone is now central be offered for sale at the Public Ice House Street. The Company woche Departament fice tome of her cast on the 21st instant. The total area music and instruments at a reduc is approaching Vladivostock from of the lost is 7,410 square feet, and tion, as they were moving into westward. The typhoon is probably the upset price will be 39,203. premises next door. The placards about 400 W.N.W. of Yap, moving, 6.

W.N.W. perhaps attracted this onwelcome attention end three ukuleles were

Local forecast:-E winds, mode- on the table in Court on Saturday rate, fair morning, with a few pieces of the show window glass which was about a quarter of an inch thick.

CAUGHT RED HANDED?

"AMERICAN'S EXPÉRIENCE OUTSIDE STAR FERRY.

On Saturday morning at about 9 as passengers were emerging from the Ferry Wharf at Hong Kong, an American felt a hand slip into his sido p.m.

a coat pocket. He made A later report issued at 1.54 states

grab at the hand, but the owner The anti-cyclone is central to the

There was a chimney fire on Friday at No: 378, the Peak, the residence of Mr. D. Kinlock Sergt. Colman of the Peak Police Station was soon on the scene with It was announced that the cases East of Tokyo. The typhoon is was too quick and bolted. However, the new motor cycle fire appliance will be heard, not by the Magis probably between 300 and 400 miles the American gave chase and soon but the Are had been put out by trate, but before a District Court East of Legaspi, moving West or caught a man who was the time he arrived. The outbreak Martial which has power to inflict W.N.W

the Police Station winds, is believed to have been caused by a

'constable. defective chimney.

a heavier sentence than the Magis-Local forecast:-N.E. trate's Court.

| moderate, fine,

ndian: