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"NEW ADVERTISE- MENTS.

COMMERCIAL UNION ASSUR ANCE CO., LIMITED.

K. HEPBURN, bating Meroed to the Colony, will take Chargs of the Company's HexG KOL BRANCH SE from 10r JÚLY, 1928.

(64.95

HONG KONG FOOTBALL CLUB.

A

N EXTRAORDINARY GEN.

BEAU MEETING will be held

in the Board Room of Messrs. Jarding, MATHESON & Co., LTD., on THUR DAY, 19TH JULY, 1928, at 5.30 P.M.

BUSIN||

Proposed New Club House.

W. PRYDE. Hon. Secretary,

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HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that

IAB INTERIM DIVIDEND of £3 Per Share, subject to deduction of Income Tax, has been declared for the HALF YEAR Kading 30 JUNE, 1928, at Rate of 2/03 Par Dollar.

The DIVIDEND wil be Payable on and after TUESDAY, 7TH AUGUST, 1928, at the

the Offices of the Corporation. where Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants.

THE REGISTER OF SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from MONDAY, JULY, to SATUR DAY, 4TH, AUGUST, 1918 (Both: Dava inclusive), curing which Perid No Transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

A. V. HYNES,

Chiat Mareger- Hong Kong, 10th July, 1998. [486.

HONG KONG TRAMWAYS, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

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on China's political integrity. Every PARTIES NOT IN COURT. assistance was given to Japan in her transition period, and the same co-operation has again and again been offered to China, for an enlightened and progressive China MR. AND MRS. WHITE AND A

BUT REMAINING IN CANTON, is to the advantage not the dia advantage of Europe. Europe has

Apropos the mandate of the Na- When the case was mentioned at not been impoverished, but made

tionalist Government of the 10th wealthier by Japan's awakening. the SummaryCourt yesterday

Before Major C. Willson at the Hsin, Vice-Minister of Foreign inat. appointing Dr. Chu Chao The big questions remain, does morning between Mr. and Mrs China really desire to assimilate Novell Bernard White (plaintifs) noon six Chinese were charged with asked by a Canton Gazette repre- Central Magistracy yesterday after Affairs, the Foreign Commissioner, modern civilisation, and secondly

THEIR PERSECUTORS IN THE DOCK ?

is she willing to accept the co/and Wong Chik (defendant), none) taking part in an armed robberysentative if he would accept the operation of Western powers with of the parties were in Court. His at a medicine thap at No. 84, Des offer and proceed to Nanking,

out which the change cannot be affectedt. Thirdly the doubt arises whether the average · Chinese" "iz capable of bearing the burden of modern civilisation with its relent

Lordship, Mr. Justice P. Jacks, struck out the case.

Voeux Road West, on June 30th sa 7 a.m.

Detective Sergeant Murphy pro- secuted, and defendants pleaded

The action aross out of an ae- cident which happened on April 6th at Queen's Road East when not guilty.

said:

"The whole arrangement a was made by Marthal Li Tani Hain. I presume he saw Dr. C. T. Wang, the Foreign Minister, on the day.

following his arrival. The whole

Nanking. The Marshal's idea was that I should help Foreign Minis-

lese demand for efficiency and high; public motor car No. 129 the pro- Two revolvers were produced in matter was told to me by Marshal - personal integrity Whatever our perty of the defendant, mounted on Court. The facts of the case, an Li on the eve of his departure for own ideas on these subjects may be the footpath and knocked down the Mrs. White. She was rendered un- the verdict of Mr: H. G. WILLB, so many of whose forecasts have proved uncannily correct, is not without interest:-

conscious and suffered from shock, bruises and contusions on the head. Mr. White was also injured and "China will presently have a was put to considerable expense. press, new and vigorous univer-

explained by the prosecution, were that the defendants visited the ahova mentioned premises early on the morning of June 30th and after gaining admittance to the shop, overpowered the inmates, and ran-

ter Wang as much as possible in, way of offering counsel and decid- ing on the policies to be pursued 10 diplomatic matters. But Mar-

"modernised practicable script, at Both plaintiffs alleged that the sacked the place. The datendants ahal Li was anxious to keep me in

sities, a reorganised industrial car was being driven at adan- system and a growing body of gerous speed and in an negligent scientific and economic enquiry. manner. The natural industry, and in- genuity of her population will be The claim for damages was for released to co-operate upon terma 8336.50 made up of the following

Western of equality with the

In Asia the aver-items of medical expenses': 'world. age brain is not one whit in-

Doctor's fees to date (and con- ferior to the average Europeas brain and history show Asiatics tinuing) $36 Massage to date

·

to be as bold, as vigorous, as generous, as self-sacrificing and (and continuing) $37. Medicines as capable of strong collective etc. 84.50. Sundries, including action as Europeans."

fares specially incurred, 810. Damage to clothing 830. Total

One Chinese case of small-pox) 8336.50, was reported on Wednesday.

In 1927 the Colony possessed 3,241 licensed dogs; of these 1,918 had to be killed for being found un- Prepared with the juice of muzzled and roaming at large while Raspberries grown in England there was a scare of rabies."

and Tasmania.

It is reported that the $200 lost by a bather at Quarry Bay has been

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further details have been disclosed.

It is announced that while the ax Wing On is in dock her place on the Kongmoon run will bo taken by the a.. Suning. The ss. An ting entered Taikos Dock yester day for overhaul and refit,

Messra. Geo. K. Hali Bratton was for the plaintiffs and Mr. F. E. Naah was for the defendant, but when the case was called, no one was present. Later Mr. Nash ap peared in Court and said that he had received a telephone message from the plaintiffs solicitor say. ing that the case had been with

drawa.

His Lordship: Bat I have just

struck out the case.

Mr. Nash It amounts to the same thing as far we are concern- ed.

S.S. “LEE ON?! ECHO,

CLAIM FOR COAL DELIVERED.

Canton and help in the administra tion of the Province. I am very glad to accept the appointment and

were alleged to have been in posses- sion of arms. Two of the defen: dants were arrested the same night on the Tung On whart while at tempting to leave the Colony for may have to go to Nanking to Canton, and following the informa assume office as a gatter of form, tion which the police got from but I shall return to Canton speedi- these two men, the other four de 7 or as soon as conditions war fendants were arrested in the Cityrant my absence there. But I shall and at Yaumati.

not take the trip unless it is ab- solutely necessary.”.

The foki of the shop who went to the door said that the first de-

The Gazette representative then

fendant asked for Ah Buen. Wit- asked, "But how about the post of ness opened the door, and called Ambassador to Japan which you for Ah Suen but he and the other had provisionally accepted some jokia if the shop were confronted time ago?" with revolvers and during the hour. and half in which they were bound not materialise for some time yet. That appointment, I think, will and gagged the other four defen You see, the credentials must be dants came in. Each of them issued first, but such a document possessed arms. Before leaving the cannot be issued until the Nation- gang covered the fokie with blan-alist Clovernment has been accord- kets binding them up like Egyptian fed de jure recognition by the mummies, and it was not until ten foreign countries. When the time or fifteen minutes after the robbers comes, I shall most likely go for had left that the accountant of the shop managed to free himself and call for the police."

fully realise that that position is fraught with heavy diplomatic work which is just what I want. The witness accompanied the de- I have never been, afraid of. tective round the water front the tackling a difficult task. The more zame evening and was told that difficult the work, the more I like two mea

had been arrested on it." suspicion.. Four days later be was called to the Central Police Station where he identified the six defen-

IN Asia Gialle, a brilliant Italian

proved the most astive exponent of A Chinese lad attempted to study of the Far East to which reference has already been made the new methods European coun-snatch a handbag from a European in this colump the author seeks to tries such as Spain and the Balkans lady in Queen's Road Central yes DEFENDANTS NOT IN COURT.dants as the men who had taken emphasise the irreducible con- have been almost impervious to the terday morning. He was caught trast between East and West," change, while even Italy lagged a holding that the two civilisation's | long way behind until about fifteen look in opposite directions, the years ago.

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by two Indian watchmen and taken to the Central Police Station.

part in the crime... The Accountant The sa Lee On, a vessel which of the shop then gave corroborra ran between Canton and Weattive evidence and the case was ad River porta, and which was sunk

journed until this afternoon at 2.15 p. about ten days ago, was mentioned in the Summary Court yesterday LORRY IN THE HARBOUR. afternoon when the Cheong Shing

NAVAL TRAGEDY

MAN OVERBOARD FROM H.M.SCURLEW."

C.P.O. DROWNED.

H.M.S. Curlew has sent out a wireless message, which was receive ed in Hong Kong today stating

Mrs. B. Thompson, of the Adver- West to the future, the East to the The question arises as to how "tising and Publicity Bureau, has past. Our civilisation, in fact is far Asia has re-acted to the spirit been seriously indisposed since the "nothing more than a barbarian'

of the Industrial Revolution. Indis end of last week, and it is under-firm, coal merchants, sued the Hop TWO MISHAPS IN ONE DAY that one of the Chief Petty Officers epilepsy to the Asiatic races. has accepted it with a passivity that stood that she will undergo a oper These generalisations about the

lends some colour to the idea of the ion at the Victoria Hospital differences between East and West

to-day. psychological contrast between Asia have been crystalised in a memor and Earope. The effect upon Japan A. F. Stevens of H.M.S. Moth able phrase by Mr. RUDYARD was electric. Directly that isolated was charged before Mader C. Will KIPLIKO, and there most of us and highly civilized land became son at the Central Magistracy yes prefer to leave it. But this notion

aware of the progress made in the terday morning with maliciously

Continents is superficial, mislead-

On 9.8. Co. and Mr. Li Pak Chuen

has disappeared..

Chief Petty Officer Frederick (partner) for $530. Mr. F. I

Wednesday was a bad day for d'Almada, Bar, represented the motor vehicles as two of them left Evans was missed from the cruiser plaintiff and told the Court the road, one plunging into the shortly after she left Hong Kong, that the amount claimed was harbour. for coal supplied to the ill-fated No. 51, Granville Road, Kowloon, sverboard and met his death by and it is presumed that he fell Mr. A. W de Roza, who lives at

in the afternoon when he witness"

of vast differences between two west she hastened to the task of damaging a window at the Empras ship on April 14th An account was driving in the New Territories drowning. The disappearance 'ap. book was also produced to subda acidents Near Tin Kau vil parently occurred between two overtaking arrears and aligning Hotel, and with assaulting an herself with Europe. But for amistant at the café The damage stantiate the claim, the receipt of lage a large number of cars sp. o'clock, and six o'clock on Tuesday is estimated at $25, and the case the coal was signed by one of the peared to have been parked on the morning, less than twenty-four nearly a century the world has been exercised by the problem of adjourned until Wednesday at 2.15 ship's officers.

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Asiatic civilisation is older than

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The defendants were not legally European, though perhaps not so China's attitude and more especial-

represented and they also did nos much older as was once believed.ly since the rulers of the Celestial A Chinese who proffssed to be a Until comparitively modern times Empire have realised the impos painter by profession was recognis appear in Court After Mr Europe could claim no superiority sibility of retiring behind the ed in Argyle Street on Wednesday d'Almada had proved his case, either in military power, culture Great Wall and holding it against as a banishee. The man had been judgment with costs was given in

deported for ten years in 1924 and plaintiff's favour: had been previously convicted for

or social: conditions. Then came all comers.

roadside leaving little room for two vehicles to pass each other, hours after the cruiser left here. Mr. Roza was passing over a bridge when he saw & car which

C. P. O. Evans number was had just passed him safely crash .N.238216 and it is understood passengers the car ferrier and a that he was a single man. passenger in the car received slight injuries

At Causeway Bay a driver got out of his lorry to talk to a friend. While he was thus engaged the vehicle backed into the harbour and he was too late to prevent it. The) lorry was dragged out later.

WHEN IT WAS DARK!

the amazing co-operation of capital; The Nationalists, in the early possession of arms at the Low- labour and science which we call the days of the movement and when loon Magistracy yesterday he was WEATHER REPORT. Industrial Revolution. Beginning Buwian influence was predominant sentenced to ten months' hard in England, where a big lead was yielded to the theory that a small labour

Yesterday's weather report, fore gained in the Napoleonic wars it group of returned students could

Mr. Thomas Chan Bul Woo, has cast and remarks, issued by the spread to France, Germany,

y the effect the modernisation of Chiss

appointed Bursar of the Boral Observatory at 6.25 p.m. AN ANGRY KOWLOON-SOUTH been Netherlands and America, to a and make the Republic strong and Diocesan Boy's School, in addition stated:--- lesser degree to Russia and Southern enlightened They repudiated the

Pressure remains, highert to the Europe, and in a different form to idea that foreign help was needed; resident, the appointment to date south of Tokyo and low over China, Scandinavia. Briefly summed up Chiang Kai BeKK, their military from September lat. Mr. Chan, is The typhoon is situated about it means production on a big scale hero denounced the Hong Kong and one of several Masters on the staff 200 miles north of Manila and is that involves improved transport Shanghai Banking Corporation as

oration as who have had a long connection stationary or moving very owly.

at with the School. He was a boarder.

to his duties as nesitant Master

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it was very dark and sorry Both the city and Bristol Univer ship and latterly motor traffic. It foreign economic control; Canton when he entered the Hong Kong moderate, fresh, fine first, cloudy Kowloon with an extremely irritat sity, as well as Clifton College, owo requires oversDAS

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