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NEW ADVERTISE- MENTS.

NOTICE.

E hare THIS DAY authorized

WEBGU DA BOZA sad ML.

INTIMATIONS.

THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE

HONG KONG DAILY

INTIMATIONS.

PRESS, TUESDAY, MAY 15th,

INTIMATIONS.

1928.

CANTON FOREIGN

POLICE. FUNERAL

COMMISSIONER.

AWARDEN

FEW HOURS VISIT TO HONG KONG.

IMPERIAL CHEMICAL INDUS TRIES" (CHINA), LIMITED. (INCORPORATED UNDER THE ÜZDINAKCHA of Hono Koxa.)

L.A. DA ROCHA to Sign Our Firm FORTY-SEVENTH ORDIN that the Name of Bauxwer.

Jointly Per Procuration,

J. M. na ROCHA & Co. Hong Kong, 15th May, 1923, (6152

HONG KONG & KOWLOON

TAXICAB CO., LTD.

ARY GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the Undersigned on THURS DAY, the 17 MAY, 1995, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Agents, together with a Statement of Accounts for the Year ended the 31st DICEMBRE, 1997.

The SHARE REGISTER and TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSED from the 3D to the 17 MAY, 1995, Bath Days inclusive.

(In Voluntakt LIQUIDATION). NOTICE FINAL BY JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

VIDEND or RETURN OF CAPITAL

at the Hate of FIFTY-EIGHT CENTS FER SHARE has been Beclared in the above Malter.

The Dividend will be paid at the Offices of Mars LOWE, BINGHAM & Chartered Bank Building. Read Central, on and after

dru MAY, 1928. 14ru

Divilands Unclaimed by the 14 NOVEMBE6, 1924, will be lodged with the Official Receiver to whom Application for Fayment should to made after that Data

JOHN FLEMING, GA,

Liquilator. Hong Kong, 14th May, 1928. (6253

G.

SALE OF H.M.S. WOODLARK."

OR SALE AT SHANGHAI-

General AgentR

Hong Kong, 26th April, 1998. (6172

HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

RAFT- Programmes and Entry be held on RACE MEETING to SATURDAY, 26TH MAT and on MONDAY, 2878 MAY, 1993 (Weather Permitting), may be obtained at the Race CoursSE HONG KONG CLUB, | and Caurrway BAY'STABLES,

Entries will CLOSE at 6 P.M., on WEDNESDAY, 16TH MAY, 1998.

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HONG KONG ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD,

NOTICE.

URING the Temporary Absence

FB31. Gunboat " WOODLARK" Do the Colony of Mx. 8. C. built by Mesars. Tuo cor of South. COOK, commencing on the 16TH ampton, England Length 148', Breadth IxerAXT, M. B. O. BLAKER, Chartered 2. Draught 9 Displacement 150 tons, Accoun'ant, will be deING SECARTARY L.A.P. Speed 8 knots, 3 Bots pound Bagine and 3 Thornycroft Boom of the above Company. A she now lies at

ment, Oil Driven God!

Set.Sampan.

and all Stores will be removed before

By Order of the Board,

S. COURTNEY COOK,

Secretary Hong Kong, 9th May, 1828. [6237

Bale. Il required for further Service the St. George's Building.

can be sold to British Nationals only.

Bhaght f

t for breaking up the Ship to be

completely broken up within 13 Months

The Ship

from Date of Parchat the previous

not

be

resold without Admiralty

written consent of the British

Tenders which must be Open for Accept

ance by drn JUNE, 1928, should be asut

to the

Undersigned by

Noor on

2192

TO LET.

UROPEAN FLATS, 123 and 182, KRAUT ROAD.-Apply: TAL

1928. The Tenders should be in No. C. 906 AND C. 551,

Covers addressed to the Under-

and marked on the outside

TENDER for WOODLARK" A

Deposit

of the Amonat Tendered

mastany Tender. On Acco

(8938.

TO LET.

of an Offer the Bayer to pay the Balance AFLAT HUNTHARTS BUILDINGS, KowLooxApply to HUM sad take Delivery Within 1 Week of Acceptance. All Charges to to for the PHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

CO., LTD., ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,

Account of Bayern from Date of Delivery. Permits to inspect the "WOODLAEK may be obtained from the Undersigned. The Highest or any Tender will not Recessarily be seceptol,

B. J. LITTLEDALE, Commander (E), BRITISH NAVAL OFFICE, H.M.B. Conaniato,

"Shanghai. Enquiries should be addressed to NAVAL STORE OFFICER, H.M. NAVAL YARD, Hong Kong.

[6254

56201

5. Roomed

EWIY Farnished Tennis Court, Modern Sanitation. TO LET for 6 Months from In JUNE. Moderate Hental to Suitable Tenant Apply: Box No. 6133, e/o Hmg Kong

[6133 Daily Frost.

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'HY Continue to suffer when W

POO ON HEBES are within your reach-Himples, Catarrh, Asthma, Bronchitis, Congh, Constipation. Dia IN THE SUPREME COURT OF bets, Dropey, Rheumatism, and many other diseaset, No Drugs, Parely Chinese Kerba.

" HONG KONG.

ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.

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ACTION No. 207 or 1925,

ΒΑΤΗΣΕΙ

AND

T YUE HONG BANK

Plaintifa

FUNG SAU YU AND THE LUI CHUNG TRADING AR, THE MAN SHING BING FIRM

Defendanta

BY ORDER OF THE SUPLEXE COURT,

PAL of the following property DARTICULARS and CONDITIONS namely all the right title and interest of the Defendant, FUNG SAU YU in the Valuable Properties situate at TSUN WAN. New Territory la the Colony of Hong Kong and known as

-DD. 432 TSUN WAN LOT

No. 259.

S-D.D. 453 TSUN WAN LOT

No. 8. "

8.-D.D. 153. TSUN WAN LUT

No. 14 and Extension. 4.-D.D. 449 TSUN WAN LOT

No. 1 HP.

S-D.D. 453 TSUN WAN LOT

No. 3 R.P.

To as SOLD AT

PUBLIC AUCTION

IN ONE LOT

FRIDAY,

THE 25TH DAY OF MAY, 1928,

AT 3 O'CLOCK PL

BY

Mr. E.V.K.R. DE SOUSA, Auctioneer

AT THE

CHINA AUCTION ROOMS, + DuroELL STREET, VICTORIA, Hoxe Kono.

For further Particulars Apply to

MIA HASTINGS, DENNYS

———————IND BOWLEY, Bolicitors for the Vendor or to Mx. E.V.M.R DE SOUSA, Auctioneer. Hong Kong. 15th May, 1928. 6155,

POO ON HERBS CO., 68, Queen'i RoaN CENTELL, 1ST FLOO

NEW SHOPS

TO LET

46/50, NATHAN ROAD,

KOWLOON.

OFFICES TO LET

DAVID HOUSE.

APPLY TO

S. J. DAVID & CO.

DAVID HOUSE, 87/69, Das Vœux ROAD CENTRAL

APPEARANCE & Everything to t Woman and Certainly Permanent Hair Waves done by MEA. BETEN (late of Bona KONG HOTEL), improve This Greatly.-9. PRATS BUILDING KOWLOOK. TEL. K. 945, [342

OUSE BOY-Throughly recoTS HOU

mended. Last Employer just gote on Home Loare-Apply: xa. COCK, BALTARE KING'S PARK.

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We educated and position as governess a companion Very Foud of Children and has_no objection to travel.-Fiessa reply to Box 344, efo Daily Pres

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FOR SALE

PRINTING EWSPAPER N

**MACHINE. In thoroughly Good Order Capable of Printing Tour W board our desired by Figes at One Time of the Average Bise educated Young Lady Good Bailor Newspaper--Apply for 6117, c/ Daily Replies to Box No. 45, 0/0 Dos

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TOTICE 13 HEREBY GIVEN Horn & Co. (China), Ltd, has been Changed to IMPERIAL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES (OHINĄ), LIMITED.

By Order of the Board,

D. O. BOYCE.

Secretary. [6847

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE CO., LTD.

TOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN

1

that the Certificate No. 3467 dated 30th Avurar, 1900, for 25 Shares of this Company Numbered 24651-24675 registered in the Name of K. MARION LEGGE has

been LOST or DESTROYED; and should Company before the 12TH JUNE, 1928, a New Certificata for the said bares will be issued, and the Old Certificate No. 3467 will be thereafter treated by this Company as Null and Vaid

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON.. General Managers. Hong Kong, 11th May, 1998, [3241

DEATH. GOLDBING-At Shanghai, on May 13th, PHILIP WALLACE GOLDRING,

(6261 aged 83.

Hong Kong Office: 11, "Ice House

Street

London Office 31, Bride Lane,

Fleet Street, B.C. 4.

The Daily Press.

HONG KONG, MAY 15TH, 1928.

CHANGING LONDON.

THE "President of the Royal In- atitute of British Architects has been lamenting the vanishing glories of old Loudon. It is true that many landmarks are disappear. ing.

White Label WEST SCOTCH WHIS

OF GREAT AGE.

Dewar & Sop

PERT

DISTILLERS.

INTERVIEW WITH H.E. THE HON. W. T. SOUTHORN.

CORRESPONDENCE.

THE 'LATE LANCE SERGT. B. LORD KNUTSFORD'S THANKS

TO MISS VIOLET CAPELL. MCFADGEAN,

BURIED AT HAPPY VALLEY.(TO THE EDITOR OF THE "HONG KONG

DAILY PRESS."]

side.

the

The funeral of the Inta. Mr. Robert McFadgean, Lance-Sergeant Mr. Chu Hein Chao, Commis- of the Hong Kong Police Force, Protestant sioner of Foreign Affairs to the took place at Canton Government paid a brief Cemetery, Happy Valley, yester visit to Hong Kong yesterday. day afternoon. The Rev. J. Kirk Arriving by the afternoon boat Maconachie officiated at the grave from Canton he proceeded Im

Official honours were paid by mediately to Government House and had a lengthy interview with members of the Police Force who H.E. The Officer Administering were present in large numbers, the "Government, the Hon. W. Deceased's helmet, belt and bayonet Southern, C.M.G.

were placed over the coffin, draped Interviewed by a pressman Mr.in a Union Jack, which was drawn Chu refused to make any statement on a gun carriage by a party of as to the nature of his business in brother officers under Sergeant P. Condon, along Queen's Road to the Hong Kong.

last resting place: Among those present were the Hon. Mr. F. D. C Wolfe, OM.G. (Captain Superin- tendent of Police), Mr. F. P. J. Wodehouse, C.I.E. (D.S.P.), Mr. W. Kent (A.S.P.), Chief Inspector Graat, Divisional Inspector Ogg Inspectors Moss, Marks, Clark, Shaunon, Murphy, Carpenter, Dick, Barnett, Cotton, Indian Inspector Mohinder Singh, Mesar J. C. Fletcher, A. M. Simpson, J.

No reply, he said, had been re ceived from Tokyo in answer to Canton's protest against Japan's action in Shantung.

Mr. Chu left for Canton yester day by the night boat.

PREVALENT INFECTIOUS

DISEASES.

DEVISING MEANS FOR PREVENTION.

וי

SIR-I am enclosing a copy of a letter which I have received from Viscount Knutsford with reference to the remittance I sent from the proceeds of my dancing displays given in February last.-Yours faithfully,"

VIOLET CAPELL. London Hospital, Whitechapel, E1,

11th April, 1998. Dear Miss Capell,—Your "again"' has given me very special pleasure. You kindly say that this further" splendid gift gives you great plea- sure to send, but I can assure you' that my pleasure in receiving is an great or greater.

I cannot tell you how deeply in- debted I feel to you for keeping this great hospital so much in your mind, and for interesting your pupils and friends to remember it in this most helpful fashion. I shall look forward to the photo and the programme

I am so glad to hear from you

A. Lindsay, G. Duncan, J. Wilt- that things in China are improving. shire, A. W. Grimmitt, represents- It must have been a very difficult tives of the 2nd Battalion Scots and. terrible time for you all, but AWARDED DR. KOCH'S SUGGESTIONS, Guards, Warders and Government to try and read, with understanding, Departments, Mrs. Dick, Mrs. and accounts of what has happened is, I am afraid, too much of a Chineso Miss Oliver. 50

At the fortnightly meeting of the

A wreath from "His Mother" puzzle to most of us.

I am having a very busy time just GOLD & PRIZE Sanitary Board this afternoon, Dr. was lowered into the grave. Other

W. V. M. Koch will move that wreaths were sent by "Stiffy," now running one of the big fifth- MEDALS.

the Authorities investigate, the Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, Mr. Peter yearly appeals which have been the possibility of devising means for the Grant, Mr. T. Murphy, Mesars. tradition and salvation of the hos prevention of infectious diseases Spear and Pain, Cuff and Hatt,pital for so many years. It is a prevailing in the Colony. Dr. Koch's Mr. O'Donovan, Mestra. Munro, very uphill task, for people seem to grow poorer as medicine grows more resolution is worded as follows:-

Griffin, Coadon and Mist, W. G. Harrison, Brooks and Sherry, Wal-

expensive. lingford and Banks.

Grosvenor House is gone, Devonshire House in Piccadilly is but a memory, and the fate of the Foundling Hospital hangs in the balance. He asks with the approval A.

of all those who care for the historic character and beauty and health of London what they are going to do about it. Is the process of demoli- tion to go on unchecked? But the answer is that nothing can be done about it because such changes are inevitable. J

Of course, in a general way chance is a matter for regret. can see beauty in most of the things that are old-old churches in Eng- fish villages, old dwellings that for generations havo meant home to

IT NEVER VARIES!

SOLE AGENTE: -'

S. WATSON & CO.,

LTD, WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. PHONн C. 616.

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All art that is true and honest- an- Ewers to this test: In the "Ages We

of Faith is found expression in the cathedrals that are the abiding glory of England. In these prosaic days architects are inclined to plead utility as the first considera-

Mr., Mr. and Rossie Ogg, Mr. and Mrs. H. Phillips, A. R. Clark,

"That this Board respectfully suggests to the Authorities the propriety of setting in action in vestigations into the possibility of devising means for the prevention of the prevalent infectious dis eases, such as typhoid, malaria, MacDonald, J. C. Clark, E. Bloor, tuberculosis, etc. It further aug- R. Shannon, E. J. Field, Dick and geste that such investigations

Now-1 ask with all diffidence have you room on a table in the Academy for a copy of! In Black and White-a tale of my evil life? I am sending it under separate cover. If you ever have a spare half-hour, it may amuse you to turn over some of its pages. Please

might be undertaken by local family, Ellis, Carey, R. Cunning- medical men under the direction ham, A. W. Bliss, F. C. Coleman, of the Government, and that their F. T. Portallion, Duncan, Lindsay reports be published for the guid- and family, P. Oliver and Mary.believe me when I say that it comes as a trivial but very sincere appre ance of the community." Other business which will come

ciation of your splendid work for this great hospital-Yours very up for discussion is of a routine nature.

truly,

CHINESE MERCHANT'S-

ESTATE.

BEQUESTS TO SON AND WIFE.

ALLOWS NO PERSON TO INTERFERE.

(8) KNUTSFORD.

Inspectors' Mess, Yaumati Pólico Station; European Stall, "Police Training School; Bergeants' Mees, Yaumati Police Station, Shamihui- po Station, Shaukiwan, "No. 2 Station; Central Sergeanta' Mens, Tai Ping Shan Mess, Police Mesa DONATION FROM ADVERTISING No. 7, Central Traffic Staff, Record

AND PUBLICITY BUREAU.

Office, Guards Office Staff, Royal Naval Yard Police, Fire Brigade (THE EDITOR OF THE Officers, Comrades of Bergeants' Mess

.

DAILY FRIES.

HONG KONG

men and women, and we eagerly tion, but utility has a beauty of July 14th, 1927, and left local estate Cooper (N. Laisrus), Mr. Ismael for 8100 sent through the medium

If an

The

Ex-Active Service Men's Associa

SIR,-I beg to acknowledge with tion (1914-18); All Ranks Scottish A Chinees merchant who died on Company, H.K.V.D.C., Mr. R. A. many thanks the receipt of a cheque of your esteemed paper by the cling to them because of their

its own, and is in fact the inspira- valued at $172,000 said in his will Chan. associations or their history. But tion of beauty of form.

that only his eldest son and widow As announced yesterday, Mr. Advertising and Publicity Bureau it is the law of life that change architect fails to give expression to should benefit and that no person McFadzean died at the Government as a contribution towards the cost Civil Hospital on Sunday after- of the establishment of a school of should take place, and it ought the beauty of a great bank or busi- allowed to interfere.

The deceased's name was Au Man noon after a long illness. The de- Chinese at the University, really to be welcomed so long as it ness house, or even a block of flats, Kit, alias Au Fat Tsun. He was a ceased was 28 years of age, and was donation is appreciated and "wel- leads to progress and development the fault is in himself. It is no native of the San Wui district and a native of Stevenson, Ayrshire cared as a gesture of practical on right lines. The pathways of excuse to indulge in rain regrets, was in business in Hong Kong He Much sympathy will be extended to syrapathy with the aims and ideais progress to metalled with the as did the President of the Royal died at No. 31, Gilman's Bazaar, his relatives in Scotland among which the University is striving to debris of old and noble and beauti-Institute of British Architects, at and the property which he left was whom are his mother and several realise.-Yours very truly,

W. B. FINNIGAN, ful things broken or become useless the disappearance of buildings that all bequeathed to his eldest son, brothers and sistern.

Registrar. or fallen into decay. A great deal were the achievement of men of his Ying Cheung, and his widow, Ay

University of Hong Kong, that is ugly and bad also dis own profession in years gone by...

May 11th, appears, but of that no sentimental

heed is taken. There are many who weep when London loses an old building, but how many, rejoice when an ugly one passes 1

Two Chinese casck of enteric were reported during the week end, ..

by the Empress of Canada on April Silk forwarded from Hong Kong

18th arrived in New York (Bt. John's Park) on May 10th, having been 22 days in transit.

Tang Shi.

LAST NIGHT'S STORM.

The Royal Observatory weather forecast for yesterday "Some rain later," was amply justified. After

close and humid day rain started at about pm. There were a few short showers, and then at 10 p.m. the downpour started in earnest and

hour. was still going strongly at, a late

There was vivid and continuous sheet lightning but the thunder storm was well clear of Hong Kong, No damage was reported.

The forthcoming wedding is an The real point that matters is nounced of Mr. AC. da Silva, of that whenever ancient buildings No. 534, Nathan Road, to Miss 8. vanish care should be taken to M. Lima, of No. 1, Granville Road, ensure that they are replaced by Kowloon. new buildings not less beautiful, Then it will come to pass that future generations will be as willing to see them disappear as the present generation are to part with the heritage of the Seventeenth Century, Much can be done in that With regard to the report of the direction, and it ought to be the motor-cycle accident, which appear- -special-province of Krchitectsta_sco ed in our "issue yesterday, Mr. that it is accomplished. In recent Pereira who was driving the cycle

The weather report, forecast and years their record is not too good, ically uninjured and that the injury remarks issued by the Royal Obec

vatory, Hong Kong, at 4.50 p.m. is proved by the vast, gaunt to Mr. J. Ribeiro, junr, was not yesterday state As buildings that are springing up to as serious as was at Arst supposed.Weak anti-cyclone nick arces are situated over North China and in disfigure some of the most dignified Mr. Ribeiro sustained a slight the vicinity of the Bonis. Pressure streets of Landon,

fracture of the jaw bone. The sc in relatively lower over S. Man Architecture ought always to recident was the result of a kid and churia, N. Japan and SW China

Mr. Pereira informs us that he was Local forecast:-8.E. or variable present the spirit and the ideals of driving carefully, at not more than winds, moderate, cloudy, rain

later: the period in which it is employed, twenty miles an hour.

informs us that he escaped prac

WEATHER REPORT,

i

SING SONG GIRL'S COMPLAINT.

'ALLEĠED DEMAND FOR 870 BY CHINESE BROKER

TWO SIDES OF A STORY.

1

At the opening of the case, Mr. Wadeson asked his Worship to adjourn the case until a ixter date, ,so as to enable him to collect fur-

ther evidence

Mr. Lo, objccted, remarking that it would not be fair to defendant.

Mr. Wadeson then asked for an adjournment for an hour, but this was also refused. ...,

The case for the defence was that the defendant bad associated with

So Fee Hung, Chinese Sing song girl, appeared as complainant before Major C. Willson at the Central Magistracy, the defendant the complainant for several months. being Yee You, a Chinese broker of She phoned him on the day before Messrs. Kitting & Co. The girl the incident in question and arrang- alleged that the defendant accosted ed to meet him at the Tang Hin her at the Empress Hotel on April Restaurant, but she could not be 30th and demanded that the sum found and had left a note asking of 870 be paid to him in cash him to book a room at an hotel on the spot. She declared that be where she would meet him later. threatened to kill her if she refused. The room was accordingly booked, Another Chinese who was with her but again the ecmplainant did not overheard the threat, and urged her appear. to take proceedings against the The next day the defendant met. defendant, who made off as soon as her by chance at the Empreis Hotel this suggestion was _made," "A" and asked for an explanation. The earch for the defendant proved discussion which ensued ended in a useless, but he was arrested two quarrel. A man who knew com

Mr. A. E. Wadeson appeared on and told the girl to tako pros days later

plainant overheard the conversation behalf of the complainant, while the seedings against defendant for de- defendant was represented by Mr. manding money and threatening to Hin Shing Lo.

kill her. The case was adjourned. until next Monday."

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