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NOTICE.

HONG KONG WATERWORKS.

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MAY 30th, 1928.

INTIMATIONS.

TO LET,

INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGA. A FLAT in CARNARVON BUILDINGS,

TION CO., LIMITED.

IT de COLLAPSDAY.

THE FORTY-SEVENTH ORDIN- THE YENERAL MEETING of the Company will be bold at the Offices of the Ceneral Managers, Mecare.

on WEDNESDAY, THE 20rn JUNE, 1908, :

the purpose of

Report of the rebelring Directors, passing the Accounts, and electing Directors and Auditors,

KOWLOOM.

Apply to:-

· HUMPHREYS ESTATE &

FINANCE CO. LTD. 6201) Alexandra Buildinga

1)

on and after FRIDAY, the 15 Street, Hong Kong, Noon, for the BE LET OR SOLD-Com-

JUNE NEXT, & CONSTANT SUPPLY OF WATER WILL BE TURNED ON in All KIDER MAIN DISTRICTS until Further Notice.

Bupplies to Wharves in Victoria, which were suspended in FEBRUARY last will also be restored as the shove named date.

HABOLD T. CREASY,

Water Authority. PUBLIC WORK® DE'?, Hong Kong, 29th May, 1928. (0018

MA

PUBLIC LECTURĖ,

AULANA LA. HAIDORI, & Maalim Missionary and

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 13TH JUNE. to 4TH JULY, 1923. Both Daya inclusive...

By Order of the Board, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.

General Managers, Hong Kong, 19th May, 1928. 16317

PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED

ARY

Graduate of the PREACHING COL-Ns the ANNUAL ORDIN EGE, LUCKNOW, INDIA, will deliver a Lecture on "ISLAM THE KELIGION OF HUMANITY" in the CITY HALL on 30TH ISITANT at 5.15 The public is cordially invited.

29th May, 1928.

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ROYAL HONG KONG YACHT CLUB."

will Leave MOTOR-BOAT A QUEEN'S FISH every Evening (except SATURDAY and SUNDAY) it 1 ex. for the convenienos of Members wishing to go to the Club and will Return at. 7.15 M. from the Club.

Fare: 20 Cents per head each journey,

R. J. VEENALL

Hon. Secretary.

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FOR RENT.

1. + Boomed FOREIGN FLAT from

1ST JUNE.

1. 3 Boed FOREIGN FLAT from

lar JUNE. 2. 4 Roomed FOREIGN FLAT from

1ST JULY

1. + Boomed FOREIGN HOUSE from

1ST JUNE.

Also

1 Single Storied GODOWN, approx. Floor Space 20,000 Square Feet with Water and Road Entrances

Could be Divided Up.

Fer Fall Particulars, Apply :

JARDINE, MATHESON

& CO., LTD., SUGAR DEPT., Pedder St.

PUBLIC AUCTION. ·

10320

"PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEY

GENERAL MEETING of of the above SHAREHOLDERS Company will be held at the Hora KONG HOTEL, Hong Koog, on THURS DAY, 7TH JUNE, 1929, 12 Now, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the Year ended 30th APRIL, 1998

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will to CLOSED from SATURDAY, 280 JUNE, to FRIDAY, STF JUNE 1928, Both Daya inclusive.-- JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hong Kong, 28th May, 1928. [6306

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE CO., LTD.

N

TOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN

the that

Certificate No. 3487 dated 30th Avuust, 1900, for 45 Shares of this Company Numbered 24851-24875 registered in the Name of HI, MARION LEGGE has been LOST OF DESTROYED; and abould this Certificate not be predneed to the Company before the 127H JUNE, 1928, & New Certificate for the said Phares will 1467 will be thereafter treated by this be issued, and the Old Certificate No Company as Null and Void.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General 3!anagers. Hong Kong, 11th May, 1918. (6241

MACAO RACES.

NINTH EXTRA BACE MEETING: SUNDAY, 3 JUNE, 1925.

FIRST-RACE 1.90 P.M.

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE..........40 Cents. MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE........$1.00.

BACE STEAMERS :~~~ Hong Kong To Madio: E,A,SUI AN** 8.8. TAISHAN"

of the Sale by Pablis Anation to be held on TUESDAY, the 5T DAT OF JUNE, 1928, at 3 r., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His EXCELLINOT THE GOVERNOR, B of One Lot of OROWN LAND at Sham- ahuipo, in the Colony of Hong Kong, S.S. "SUI AN for a term of 75 years commencing from 8.8. "TAISHAN

lut JULY, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Orewa Bent to be fixed by the Burveyor of His MaraT_TAS Kiwe, for one further term of 24. femra less three days,

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

No. of Sale

Begistry No

Locality,

Lot No. 11342 Adjoining New Kowloon Inland Lot No. 946,

New Kowloon Izland

G.

Abaшebuipo.

Boundary.

Measure

ments,

As per

sale plan

Contents in

10%

quare feet

Annual

Rental

1,939

Upeat Price.

70014

PUBLIC AUCTION.

PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS

PARTIC

at the Buty by Fable

.....8.30 2.xi.

....9,30 AM

MACAO TO HONG KONG:

By Order,

3.30 PM.

6.30.M

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8. W. CHENG

NOTICE.

I POTTY ATTORNEY to Bet have appointed . G. A. E. for and on my behalf under the Style of

ELLIS HAYIM Share and General Broker as from 1st JUNE, 1928,

ELLIS HAYIM.

3.

28th May, 1928. ̧.·

BY ORDER OF THE

MORTGAGEES.

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF

[esos

THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY Situate at MONGKOKTSUI in the DEPENDENCY of Kowloon and Colony of Hong Kong and registered at the LAND Orricë se KOWLOON INLAND LOT No. 1572.

Toan Bozo Đắ

A: 3 xx

10

modious BUNGALOW st MAGAZINE GAT, near Mores Road: 'Good Garden, Private Garage--Apply. Box No 6273, c/o Hong Kong Daily

[6273 Press.

WHY Continue to suffer. When POO ON HERES are within your reach-Himples, Catarrh, Asthma, Bronchitis, Cough, Constipation, Dia-i beter, Dropsy, Rheumatism, and many other Disesses. No Druge, Purely Chinese Herbs.

POO ON HERBS CO., 66, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, IN FLOOR,

TIL. C. 5009. -

SHOP

TO LET

92, NATHAN ROAD,

"KOWLOON.

OFFICES

ΤΟ LET DAVID HOUSE.

APTLY TO

S. J. DAVID & CÒ.

DAVID HOUSE, 87/69, Des Vægi ROAD CENTRAL.

BETEN (Trained in Paris),

M HONG KONG HOTEL

Guarantees that her Permanent Wares revive Faded Hair leaving it Soft and Silky-2, Pratts BUILDING (ist FLOOR), For Appointment K. 945. [351

DEATH. GOLDMAN-On May 23th, at Shang- bad, Mrymz GOLDMAN, in his fifty-sixth year.

Hong Kong Office: 11, Ice House

Street.

London Office Bride Lane,

Fleet Street, EC. L

The Baily Press.

Hong Kong, May 30tu, 1928.

THE PIRACY OF THE

"TEAN."

We have heard little of the punitive expendition which Marshal LI TSA1 HSIN some time ago promised should be sent to Bias Bay with the object of clearing that district of pirates. The work can only be done effectively by a land force, but in the meantime the patrol maintained by His Majesty's Navy around and about these waters has not been without effect. The operations of

INTIMATIONS.

Wastela

White Label NEST SCOTCH WHIS OF GREAT AGE.

on Dewar&So

DISTILLERS,

PERT

AWARDED

50

GOLD & PRIZE

MEDALS..

IT NEVER VARIES!

SOLE AGENTE: -

A. S. WATSON

& CO., LTD. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. PRONE C. 616.

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would only mean the sacrifice of lives to no purpose. Occasionally, as in the case of the Sunning, the officers may have an opportunity to

upon their captors. But these op- concert measures to turn the "tables

portunities are rarely given and, moreover, if the officers are success ful in their fight against very great odds there is nothing to prevent the pirates from setting fire to the ship. Then the losses are probably far more than if the piracy had been completely successful.

In all the circumstances, there fore, the only practical means of the Bias Bay Company Unlimited combatting their method of robbery are becoming a hazardous business with violence on the high seas The profits have not been large appears to lie in devising measures TUESDAY, 722 STHDAY OF JUNE, 1828 recently: Certainly no big dividend which will make it extremely prob- can have been declared during the lematical whether the pirates can past six months and we hope it is get away with their booty, and the not too much to expect that the patrols maintained near Bias Bay shareholders will now give up in are obviously serving the purpose disgust and decide upon voluntary they were intended to serve. The liquidation.”

piracy of the Tean was the first for

BI Masses, LAMMERT BROTHERS, Auctioneers,

AT THxin SALES BOOM, Y.

to B, DUDDELL ST. VITORIA, HONG KONG For further Particulars and Condi tions of Sale, Apply to

be held on TUESDAY, the STH DAY OF JUNE 1928, at $ ra, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His EXCELLENT THR GOTEREO of One Lot of CROWN LAND st Mong Kok in the Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at Crown Rent to be fixed by the Burveyor of His Majesty TH Kiso, for one further term of 75

years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

No. of bala

Kowloon Taland Lot No. 2115. Adjoining Kowloon --

Bogistry No.

Locality.

Mong Kok.

Inland Lot No 1430,

Boundary

Мопе

ments.

|X. 8. R.; V.

Contents in

Square-feet.

Annual

As per About

18

salu plan 1,550

Rental.

Upact Price

16515

8,487,50-

Hamas, WOO & NASH, Solicitors,

It seems impracticable to prevent some months and the results cannot such piracies as that committed on be regarded as very encouraging for the Tan on Sunday. If a gong the pirates. One was shot and the

During the three daya ending In the House of Commons at the end of last month Bir Acar disease was reported. The patient Monday only ons was of notifiable

was A Chinese suffering from enterie,

CHAMBERLAIN referred to piracy" on Chinese waters. In answer to n question, he said:-

The 47th ordinary general meet- ing of Indo-China Steam Naviga- tion Co., Ltd., will be held at the offices of Jardine, Matheson & Co., on June 29th at noon.

MALARIA EXPERT

ENGAGED.

SALARY OF £2,200,

TEACHING OF HYGIENE "AT' SCHOOL,

Maulana A. Haidri, a well į

At the fortnightly meeting of the known Muslim Missionary, and a graduate of the Preaching College, Sanitary Board yesterday, Dr. W. Lucknow, India, is delivering

V. M. Koch asked the following lecture on Islam the Religion of

in the City Hall to-day j questions relative to the engage

>

Mala p

#

I am aware that piracy con tinues, but the activities of the pirates have been considerably reduced during the past six months, during which period there have been only three instances in which their operations met with any measure of success. In none of these instances was a British ship involved, and is only one case was the Bins Bay gang ap- Humanity parently responsible. The attempt at 5.15 p.m. The public fi cordially ment of a malaria expert to report

invited. to secure concerted action by the

on the prevalence of malaria in the Powers represented at Peking A Chinese woman and her daugh Colony met with no success, only Japan ter were each sentenced by the being prepared to co-operate with Kowloon Magistrate yesterday to us The Bias Bay area is now six weeks' hard labour on a charge regularly patrolled by either a of defrauding a man of 890. The British or Japanese warship. The money was obtained by means of question of piracy suppression the trick known as was discussed by His Majesty's white pigeon." Minister with General LI TEA ESIN during the former's visit to Canton. General Ls was em- phatic na to his intention to sup presa piracy, and stated that the Bias Bay area would, be hoped, be cleared up within three months. As we have said there has not been much sign that Marshal Li has been particularly active in keep- ing his premise, but whether the Bias Bay area is cleared up within

the next three months or not, we hope, after the comparative fiasco of the attempt on the Tean it will be much longer than three months before the pirates show any further sign of activity.

SOLDIERS IN HONG KONG.

THE China Expren and Telegraph, just to hand, from Home, has some comment upon the recent cases of window smashing by soldiers in Hong Kong, According to a cor. respondent of the Daily Mail who professed to be well acquainted with conditions in Hong Kong, "the young soldier in the British Defence Force is thoroughly dissatisfied after 18 months of non-active service. in China, and views with disfavour the prospect of another idle summer in tropical heat, without the free dom of movement which he enjoys

elsewhere," Now, anyone who really

fying the

Dr. Kock: Can the Head of the Sanitary Department inform the Board whether it is intended to engage the services of a malaria expert, to investigate and report on the prevalence of Malaria in the At the Kowloon Magistracy Colony, and New Territories, and yesterday, Major C. Willson sen- tenced Chinese to three months' to suggest means for dealing with hard labour on a charge of jitt kidnapping a small boy. Defend The President: The answer is in ant's excuse that a woman brought the boy to him was not accepted the affirmative, and a similar charge. against the

woman was withdrawn

Dr. Koch: Is the engagement of such officer to be of a temporary Another batch of motor car touts nature, or is he to be attached to rounded up in Hill Road and in the Medical Department permanent- the neighbourhood of the Taipingly and seconded for this particular

The President: Temporary in the frst instance.

Theatre and the Chinese restaurants ware brought before Lieut.-Col. F. work!" Daves, acting first Magistrate, yesterday. Six men were treated as first offenders and fined $5 each, while two others who had previous convictions were fined double the

amount

Dr. Rock: Can the Head of the

Sanitary Department ascertain in how many Schools, Government The fourth annual Indian Em- Grant-in-aid and Vernacular," the pire garden party, takes place at subject of hygiene is taught; what the Ranelagh Club, Barnes, on proportion do these bear to the June 27th, when rendezvous post No. 7 near the polo ground will total number of schools; is stress be the meeting place of people from laid upon the application of hygiene Malaya and Hong Kong. A polo match. India. The World, will to local conditions; and is any test be played for the gold and silver practical or written applied to a chaenge shield presented by the certain the results of such instruc- Princes of India.

tion periodically during the year!

The President: The question has Lieut.-Col. Sir Victor Mackenzie, Rt., D.8.0., of the Scots Guards been referred to the Director of who is now on his way Home from Education. While a reply could have Hong Kong, was a godfather by proxy at the christening on April been given to-day the Director is 29th of the infant daughter of Mr. anxious that the fullest information and Mrs. Douglas, of Maius, at possible should be given. Hein, Holy Trinity, Brompton. Another godfather represented by proxy, as he is also in China, was Mr. J. W F. Treadwell. Lady de Bunsen lent an heirloom Brussels lace veil for the occasion.

Among passengers sailing to-day to Vancouver by the 'Empress of dria are Mrs. Woods and her two

therefore, verifying the statistics he now has and will furnish me with a comprehensive reply in time for. the next meeting of the Board. 'I trust, therefore, you will allow this question to stand over meanwhile.

A qualidade Man? Dr. Koch further asked whether

knows Hong Kong, says the China daughters the Misses Aileen and Express, will say that the troops Doris Woods, The Colony will be the expert who is coming out is a very much the poorer for their loss, have little to complain of. They as probably no musical performers properly qualified man and whether are well provided for and enjoy hero given more pleasure as singers or not he would be taken on the and dancers, expecially to Service a better time than the average en than the Misses Woods and permanent staff if his services were European who is tied to his desk or their mother, who nearly always found satisfactory." workshop. They have more time plays their accompaniments." Their and more facilitics for football, host of friends in Hong Kong will cricket and general outdoor sport join in wishing them the best of than any other section of the com- fortune in Vancouver where they munity, and perhaps more than they have arranged to settle. have at home. Besides, it is months since tropical heat interfered. The Hong Kong winter cannot be excelled anywhere in the world and certainly not in England, whilë even the summer has the compen-

enjoy. sation of bathing which even the most timid aquatist can thoroughly The Daily Mail_corresponTM

dent says that Hong Kong offers

LOCAL PROBATES.

AN INSURANCE BROKER'S

ESTATE.

Mr. Carrie replied that as far as he knew, the engagement of an expert would be a temporary pac, as a senior, man would not like to stay longer than was necessary to complete investigation. He was of the opinion that a senior man would come out here for experience more than anything else, and that junior man might stay longer.

Dr. Koch remarked that a very senior man would not stay on at a yearly salary of about £2,900 to £2,500.

MACAOTM RESIDENT'S PRO. PERTY IN COLONY. even less chance. for diversion than Shanghai; but one has only to ask

Probate of the will of the late a visitor from Shanghai about that Mr. James William Worthington and he will say that minus Hong Huddleston, late of 48, Torrington Those present at the meeting yes. Kong's hills. harbour and beaches Road, Wallasey, Chester, has been terday were Mr. W. J. Carrie (Hend and ite scenic beauties, Shanghai is granted to r, M. H. Turner of of the Sanitary Department). Mr. poor by comparison to live in. The Mesers. Deacons, attorney for de- Watson (Secretary), Dr. W. V. M. Koch, Dr. B. W. Tso, Dr. G. W. window smashing trouble, common ceased's widow and brother.

The late Mr. Huddleston died in Pope (Medical Officer of Health), enough crime in the home depôts, must have some cause behind it February 21st, 1927, at his residence! Mr. J. P. Beaga, the Hon. Mr. H. other than the boredom of being in in England. His estate in the T. Creasy C.B.E. Mr. Wong Kwong the Army in Hong Kong. As every Colony amounted to $1,800. His Tin and Dr. S. C. Ho. soldier knows dismissal rarely net property in England is valued follows the deliberate smashing of at £0.415 be. Od. a window, unless the culprit's

In his will the deceased bequeaths Eneral character is such that the all his personal and household officers are compelled for the good property to his wife, Mr. Janet: of his regiment to get rid of him. Huddleston, and directs that £200 The new Army regulations do not be paid to her immediately after affect occurrences of this kind. It his death. The late Mr. Huddies. is gratifying to learn from a later ton also bequeathe 250 to each of telegram, adds the paper, that the his two aunts, directs that in the recent cases of window mashing event of his two clerks leaving the must not be interpreted as indien employ of his firm. ES for each tive of anything wrong in the local year of service be paid to there.

The executriz and executor of conditions of training, and are certainly not the outcome of serious deceased' will are the widow, Mrs. Janet Huddleston and a brother, discontent,

Mr. Charles W. Huddleston.

MR. EUGENE CHEN.

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OPIUM SEIZURES ON THE

"YING CHOW.""

CHINESE PASSENGERS

CONVLOTED.

FINES OF $17,900.

Owing to Mr. W. Schofield being indisposed, Major Willson presided over the Kowloon Court yesterday. One of the cases concerned two "The Late Mr. M, 7, da Luz, seizures of large quantities of The late Mr. M J. da Luz, a opium on board the sang Chow, Mr. Eugene Chen, former Nation- resident of Macao and who died in two Chinese being brought up on

the Portuguese Colony in Decem- separate charges of unlawful of desperate men go on board as remainder were extremely lucky, to alist Foreign Minister, expects to be 11th it, left catate Bone sim of the drug posse passengers it is a comparatively escape; a delay of a few more leave Moscow for Pazis to rejoin Colony valued at $17,000. He be

the journalistic profession, says a easy matter for them to take the minutes and all would have been Home paper. Mme. Sun Yat Sen queaths everything to bis widow vessel by surprise. They have only laid by the heels According to the is also expected to leave Moscow, who is residing at No. 24. Robinson She intends to go to Germany, and Road. Probate of his will has been

granted. PRINTING to work together and prepare their official report their booty is valued after a short stay there will visit

thoroughly Good Order. Capable of Printing Four plans with a certain amount of care. at 87,000. There were thirty of them the United States on a lecturing tour, returning to Shanghai in the

4 & 6, Queen's ROAD CENTRAL, OR TO Mas828, LAMMERT BROTHERS, Auctioneers No. 8A, DUDDELL STRIZT. Hong Kong, 23rd May, 1928. [6288

NEWARE

FOR SALE

TEWSPAPER

Press Office.

FOR SALE.

STEAM LAUNCH "TEVIOT."

The charge against the first maz,

a tailor, was in respect of 337 trels

of raw opium In denying owner ship of the basket in which the opium was found, defendant said that it was left in his care, by a friend, who also gave him the key. A fine of 88,000 was imposed, with the alternative of six months

WEATHER REPORT. Fages at One Time of the Average Size Usually there are only two or three to divide the spoil so that after summer. Nowapaper-Apply Fox 6117, c/o Daily

[6117 European officers on duty, and when expenses are paid they will not get

Yesterday's weather report, fore-hard labour they are suddenly faced with loaded much more than $200 each. This Miss Scume Tcheng who, se recast and remarks, sued by the The second man was charged ported by cable, recently arrived in Hoval Observatory at 6.45 p.m., with possession of 374 taels of row revolvers there is little they can do surely will not be regarded as an Enris, informed a newspaper restated plum contained in two baskets but hold up their hands. With the adequate recompenso for the time presentative that she would stay Pressure is highest in the Pacific with false bottoms. The defendat TOE full particulars Apply to officers off duty and probably asleep involved and the tremendous risk six months. Then I shall go on to the east of Japan and relatively said that neither of the baskets be to London," continued Mis low over China generally. The de longest to him. He left his cont JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. LTD. Liquidators CHINA SUGAR in their cabins the task of the run. From the pirates point of Icheng."My visit there will be a pression probably remains over on one of them and did not know

[ how the key got into his pocket.

His Worship imposed a fine of REFINING CO. LTD. (IF LIQUIDA, pirates is even simpler. The sur- view the capture of the Team munt purely personal one; my official Hainan,

mimion does not carry me to White Local Forecast :-5. hall That lies in other handa."'" winds, moderate, preresat,

89,400, or six months' hard labour [6299 prise is completo and resistance be written down as a failure.

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