NEW ADVERTISE MENTS.
.. HONG KONG FOOTBALL CLUB.
"EMBERS are" Notified that all
INTIMATIONS.
THE HONG KONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY CO., LIMITED.
INTERIM DIVIDEND
OF
Mrite Gear in Lockers and in AWU DOLLABS Per Share for
the Clubhouse must be Removed by Owners on or before SATURDAY, 21st JULY, 1928.
W. FRYDE,
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NOTICE.
Hon. Secretary.
THE Undermentioned Certificates for T300 Shares in this Company stand. ing in the Name of JOHN MACNAB Deceased, bite of 2 GLENCAIRN DRIVE, POLLOKSELDA, GLASBOW have been of and if at the Expiration of One Month from the Date hereof tre following Share Certificates be not forthcoming, Other Certificates for the Said Shares will be issued by the Company and thereafter No Other will be acknowledged:---
*Sharex. Nos.
-4822-4836
Certificate for 15
15
4892-4898
20
7010-7040
LO
22:5429203
53357-59-40G
75
78572-73640 110177-110251
3.0 Shares.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD. Hong Kong, 18th July, 1929. [6514 THE HONG KONG & KOWLOOŃ
WHARF & GODOWN CO...
LIMITED.
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THE SHARE CERTIFICATE NO. 7821 for TWENTY TWO (2) SHARES Numbered 69,168/69,179 in the above Company and standing in the Name of LO KWONG YU having been reported LOST, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that unless the ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE is produced within One Month from the Date Hereof, it will hereafter be held by the Company
NEW NULL AND VOID CERTIFICATE for the said Shares, will be issued.
F. H. CRAPNELL.
11th July, 19
•
Secretary. 15505
HAI HO CONSERVANCY COMMISSION.
VACANCIES FOR THE POSITIONȧ Or ASSISTANT DREDGING SUPER
· INTENDENT AND ASSISTANT WORKS SUPERINTENDENT.
above
PPLICATIONS are invited from Mechanical Engineers for the positions,
Applications are required to give the following Paricular-Name, Nation- ality, Date of Birth, Married or singir, Qualifications, Prevlosa Training, Posi- tions held, Testimonials,
The following requirements Becessary:
Age about 27 Years. Certificate of Mechanical Engineer with know. ledge of Marine Engines, Workahop Equipment, Welding and Electrical Machinery, Photograph and Medical Certificate of fitness,
The conditions of appointment are The successful candidates to take up
their appointmenté immediately." The appointments rasy be terminated with 3 Months Nctice by either side..
the Six Months ending 30th Jews, 1909, will be Payable on THURSDAY, NO AUGUST, on which Date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on Applica tion at the Company's Office, 3; Chatën ROAD.
HIST
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY,
JULY to WEDNESDAY. the lar AUGUST (Both Days inclusive), during which Fried No Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors, L. 8. GREENHILL
Secretary. Hong Kong, 19th July, 19. 6499
H.K.V.D. CORPS. PROMENADE CONCERT
(UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF B.E. THE OFFICER ADMINISTERING THE GOtt.) Will be held ou VOLUNTEER PARADE GROUND
On
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[6480"
FOR SALE.
PEN MOTOR BOAT.-Dimensions: 03582863110 Dr. Recently Overhauled. Teak Throughout. 60.85 H.P. Sterling Engine. Speed: 14
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ITUATED within Two Minutes' Walk from the Tram Station and overlooking the Southern Side of the Island. Ready for Occupation in JULY. Fire-Ecomed FLATS and
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The initial Salary of the employe will be Tin. 90 with triennial increases until a maximum of Tls. 425 is
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the employe
A Superannuation Fund will be kept
in
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pay with second-
A
class passage paid will be allowed
for a period of 9 Months after every
5. Years of service
All applications for the position must
be in the hands of the Undersigned by
the 15th August, 1928.
R. 8. CAMPBELL,
Secretary.
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1992.
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The City of Bedford, now being atted out for the ecolie trade, will be docked at Kowloon this morn- ing
One Chinese Case political group functioning either
of cerebro- in Peking or Nanking can hope to spinal fever was reported on Tues- exercise any real authority over day. China as a whole. Political unity cannot be forced upon the country at this juncture while intrigue, and jealousy are rampant among the actual rulers of the land. It will only be achieved through, a dictator- ship or by the process of allowing the provinces to look after their own business for the time being in the hope that a period of peace
Quarantine restrictions imposed against arrivals from Bangkok on account of cholera have been re- moved.
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TO SUPPRESS GAMBLING!
KWANGTUNG GOVERNMENT'S PIOUS HOPE.
BUT NOT JUST YET.
It has long been the wish of the
Government authorities to suppress
MINOR WAR IN "ARABIA.
RAIDS AND AIR BOMBINGS.
COLONIAL OFFICE "NOT.
WORRYING,”
A remarkable story of a little all forms of gambling in Kwang-war, about which the public knows tung, says the Conton Gazette, very little, now being waged by tho. We raise our hat to the scholar but owing to the heavy contribu- Colonial Office in the Yemen, an will bring into being a federation of F34 who' to two examination itons which it has been necessary told to the Daily Mail by Comman- which will appoint and acknowledge questions politely wrote I forget to send to help meet the expenses der C. E. V. Craufurd. R.N. (re
à central executive committee, or it sir."-The Yellow Dragon,
of the northern expedition it was parliament for the conduct of
Mr. B. Partabrai Daywant, the not feasible to prohibit gambling. national and international affairs.
manager of Messrs. M. Dialdas & aa the taxes derived under this head According to the Chinese News Sons of Hong Kong and Canton, formed a big part of the Govern Agency General La CEUNG JE, off is leaving for India on the P. & O. | meat revenues." Hankow, 'in discussing the necessity. Pawalpindi on Saturday. Mr. for, disbanding troops with some Daswani is ♫ prominent figure Press representatives, stated that among the Indian community here the sum needed to maintain the and was the Hon. Secretary of the armies of Hunan and Hupeh was Sind Hindu Merchants Association $12,000,000 a month. It was im of Hong Kong.
important part of Arabia, was
tired), who said he had come to London as the representative of the King of Yemen
The story was brought to the notice of the Colonial Ofice, and Now that the northern expedition an official replied that "the De- has reached its goal, there is reason partment is not worrying about able expectation that military con-it." tributions from Kwangtung will not be required on such a heavy scale.
Commander Craufurd said that Ragheb Bey, the Imam's Foreign Minister, alleges that the trouble' possible to raise this amount and,
The Queen's College Boxing At the last meeting of the Provin- originated as far back as 1920 when therefore, as far as we can gather, Tournament will be held on July cial Government Council, Messrs. the Imam complained that certain. expenditure was reduced fifty per goth. It is rather strange chat Li Lu Chao, Feng Cho Man and war payments by the British Gov- cent by the simple process of about 60 per cent of the entrants Heu Sung Ching, were all of erpment were not sufficient. paying half wages. Of this irreduc are non Chinese boys. Surely this opinion that the suppression of authorities at Aden wrote hack: ible minimum of $4,000,000 a half cannot be due to fear of black eyes
is raised in Hunan and Hupch, or swollen heads? In the oicen gambling be now seriously con 8400,000 is remitted from Canton days all the young men and sidered. The evils of gambling are braves"-used to count it an too numerous and well known to and $700,000 from Kwangsi, leaving
The advan a monthly defcit of 81,900,000. No honour to be scarred in combat, and need recapitulating.
their courage and strength wastages of a stoppage of gambling are explanation was vouchsafed regard judged by the number and the fear somewhat less apparent, but it ing the methods by which the someness of the scars-The Tellow suffices to mention that were a stop deficit is made up and we can only Dragon preesume that the debts are ac cumulating and a good many poor people are suffering. From our point of view the statement was interesting because it showed how
ELUSIVE PROPERTY
OWNERS,
DANTS.
A portion at any rate of the revenue DEAD MAN AMONG DEFEN- of the two Kwang provinces is spent. The four principal leadcis
The S. C. A. Office prosecuted of the Kwangai group are General the three registered owners of L CHENG JEN, who is now at No. 23 and 25, Peel Street for Hankow, General-Pei CHENG Hs, allowing the premises to be used at Peking, Marshal LI TRAI HEIN for immoral purposes. of Kwangtung and General Woxa Mr. C. A. S. Russ appeared for SHIU HUSG of Kwangsi, and the the defence and said that in bring: provinces they control are Kwang-ing the summons the S.CA. Office must have depended on the regis tung, Kwangsi, Hunan and Hupehter for the names. There had been Kwangtung seeds every cent it can many changes since those namet raise if it is to carry through the were first posted. reforms planned by its own govern ment. Kwangs has also embarked upon a fairly ambitious programme of road construction and industriali
Ho Kai Yee, the first defendant, mortgaged his property and then disposed of it.
Ho Kai Loi had been dead some
he was afraid he could not take
page enforced, much weeping and gnashing of teeth and bewailing of "bad joss would be avoided, particularly among the lower classes of the population.
Since gambling revenues form a important part of the Government's income, the proposal to prohibit: all forma of gambling needs very care iful consideration, and the Provin-
cial Council therefore held over the motion pending an investigation by Mr. Feng Cho Man into facts and figures relating to the Government Treasury and revenue.
!
QUARRY BAY KIDDIES', DAY.
SCHOOL -CHILDREN AND MOTHER ENGLAND.
The boys and girls attending the their
"Open Day" yesterday.
HY Continue to suffer when development and has even gone as years, and Mr. Russ remarked that WPOO ON HEBES are within your reach-imples. Catarrh, Asthma, far as establishing a small bureau instructions from this man except Quarry Bay School had
in Hong Kong with the idea of through the services of a medium! giving information to merchants The remaining defendant, Ho Kai who may be interested in the trade Chec, had only a third share of
the property. openings now being provided. It would be a great advantage to them
FOO ON HERES CO., -- 86, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, 1ST FLOOR Tzz. C. 5009.
Hong Kong Office 11, Ice House
Street London Office: 21, Bride Lane,
Fleet Street, E.C. 4.
The Daily Press.
There was a large gathering of friends and parents, among those present being Mr. A. E. Wood, Director of Education.
Notices Not Received, Mr. Russ also submitted that due if they were freed from the obliga-notices from the S.C.A. were not tion of sending 81,100,000 a month received by his client as they were towards the support of the Hunan sent to an address which had not and Hupch armis, but the with been used for many years. drawal of the contribution might The hearing was then adjourned" the Rainbow." possibly lead to the" breaking up
Press, the Kwangni group and to the con-
HONG KONG, JULY 19TH, 1928.
CANTON'S MILITARY
CONTRIBUTIONS.
till Monday morning.
2.4
The younger children, opened the proceedings with a couple of songs and a recitation entitled While this
The
"You are only a robber chieftain of a robber people.”
"That," said the commander, greatly annoyed the Imam, who prides himself on his dynasty, which is 1,000 years old, and he British what kind of a King he
retorted that he would show the
พ.ศ.
.
"He.summoned bis army and invaded the northern territories of the Aden protectorate, and until this day he has not been turned · out He has taken possession of Dthaia, and altogether has occupi the territory of the Emir of
ed many hundreds of square miles.”” Commander Craufurd said that in Arabis for many years. Last he himself had lived and traded
June be
went
to Балал the
Imam's capital, to obtain a trad-
ing concession.
The Imam showed him an ultima- tum he had received and later a letter from the Colonial Office in
ate
London asking the Imam to send a representative to Aden to negoti-
He (Commander Craufárd) help- ed to draw up a letter suggesting that the Iman was, quite willing to settle the matter peaceably but.. wanted his rights recognised and also
the faland desired Kamaran, which the British use as a quarantine station for.. Jedda pilgrims.
of
Commander Craufurd took this. proposal to Aden on October 1st, but, the only reply was an ultima tum to the Imam by aeroplane four days later telling him that if he did not cease raiding, action would be taken against him.
"Bombing Taiz To-day.”.
At the Imam's suggestion he went to Cairo, where Lord Lloyd, the High Commissioner, gave him a letter of introduction to Mr. Amery, the Colonial Secretary.
"When I arrived in England at the end of February," Commander Craufurd continued. "Mr. Amery was and has been since too busy to see me. In the meanwhile tho Imam was subjected to 80 many. ryhme was being recited by a little pinpricks that he raided and cap- tured two sheikhs. As a result boy, six little girls appeared one aeroplanes bonibed Kataabe At
sequent diminution of the power THE ST. FRANCIS HOTEL. by one dressed in appropriate
the members of the group 'are, now able to exercise in the headquarters conferences.
COMFORT AND GOOD CATERING.
colours.
The programme also included two sketches one of which was "the Princess and the Swineherd," and
the Colonial Office this morning an
official told me that they were bombing Taiz to-day because the Imam had failed to comply with an ultimatum to vacate the terri- torica of the Aden. Protectorate."
Replying to questions in the House of Commons on March 14th,
Obviously some disbandment of the present huge military forces With palm trees lining the walls the other "Mother England. In Sir Samuel Hoare, Minister for of the lounge, dining room and the latter play, several little kid-Air, stated that Kataaba was bomb must come very soon if China is service bar and electric fane keep dies were dressed in the national ed on five days and Dala on one,
day. to escape bankruptcy, but before ing these very pleasant apartments costumes of the British Empires: any of the leaders will take steps cool, the St. Francis Hotel is an
and the way they went about the
on their able headmistress, Miss Benley.
·WILL.'
BEQUEST TO CANCER RESEARCH FUND.
£300 LEFT TO WIFE.
Iris extraordinarily difficult to obtain reliable information regard Kong, HEREBY GIVE NOTIUE that LET-Furnished Four Rooming the amounts contributed by the in that direction they must be ideal place to send a spare hour performance reflected great credit VISCOUNT CAVE'S £19,000
MACDONNELL in consequence of a Contract entered. into by us for the Sale nader another with Modern Conveniences. For Parti- various provinces to the cost of the assured of their positions. Regional over some light refreshment. To Name of the Ship hereinafter described, culars, Apply: XAVIER BROS 2. we have applied to the Board of Trade, QUEEN'S ROAD. TEL. C. 3216 or C. 2720 Chinese armies. The reason, we governments are anathema to the those who come from Europe and
ader Section 47 of the Merchant Ship-
presume, is that under present con- politicians because they are directly Shanghai, Hong Kong has been
The following took part in the ping Act, 1894, in respect of the Ship. OBUEN CHOW" of Bong. Kong,
ditions there is no nationalist army opposed to their beautiful ideal of said to be fifty years behind the
Smith, N. Oficial Number 137684 of GTO
in the strict sense of the term. a unified China but some agreement times, but it hotels hardly bear entertainment: - J.
this out and the St. Francis Hotel Laing, C. Thirlwell. F. McNeillie, Tonnage 317.10 wous, Register Tonnage BONT PORTION of SHOP TO 298.98 oma, beretofore owned by te the LET, Central Position, Suitable Each provincial leader is respon- regarding spheres of influence is an is certainly run on efficient and up J. Seath, M. Toms, P. Bennett, A. CHUEN ON STEAMBOAT COM. for Milliner or Dress Maker, Moderate sible for his own railitary force and cascatial preliminary step towards to date lines. The establishment Keown, P. Johnson, S. Bennett, E. PANY LIMITED, whose registered Rental-Apply: "Z" c/o Hong Kong Office is situated at Victoria in the Daily Press.
(6463 the more men Le can gather permanent peace and the sooner is under the capable management Summers, G. Duncan, E. Bennett, Colony of Hong Kang, for the Permission
together, and the more money he attention is directed towards this of Mr. Hanaige, an American who C. Bone, R., McLeod, M. Smith, I. to Change her Name to "KUNG SO" sad to bare her registered in the New
can raise for their support, the practical way out of the present has spent the greater part of his Name at the Fort of Hong Kong owned by us.
greater becomes his influence in the unsatisfactory' state of affairs the life managing hotels in the United Cunningham, J. Bowkett, R. Biain
States, and in Tientsin, Shanghai field, E. Stainfield, M. Fraser, M. household and personal effects, pot counsels of the nation. Naturally, better it will be foffall concerned. under such a system, there is an
and other parts of China. The St. Dunlevy, J. Quinn, L. Miller, J.otherwise bequeathed, and a free- Francis Hotel has forty well-Collinson, V. Bennett. H. Maxwell, hold house in Joselyn-road, Rich- inevitable tendency for one province
furnished rooms and a good ser J. Waid, L. Thirlwell, D. Young. to come to a working agreement
vice bar. The menu is all that D. Austin, D. Wilson, M. Swann, could be desired, and anyone who with another, and...in this those
Way The weather report, forecast and goes there to spend a quiet even J. Wallace, A. Thirlwell, S. Bow military groups are formed which remarks issued by the Royal Obsering will come away with the satis-kett and R. Duncan. now have supreme control of the Fatory, Hong Kong, at 5 p.m. yes faction that he has been treated
After the capital, entertainment terday stated:-
with all due courtesy and respect, country. Until the lion is willing
and everything ordered has been provided by the pupils, visitors
of the best.
Any Objections to the proposed Change of Nams must be sent to the Registrar of Shipping at Victoris in the Colony of Hong Kong within Seven Days from the Appearance of This Advertisement.
Dated at Victoria, Hong Kong, this - 14th day of July, 1998.
CEMI-DETACHED HOUSE, with Flash Installation, No. 5, CONDUTZ ROAD Three 3-4 Rooined FLATS, in Noa. 14 and 13, CONDUIT ROAD-Apply to: LINSTEAD & DAVIS. 180
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COMPANY, LTD.
吳灶明
NG CEO MING,
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Managing Director
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WEATHER REPORT.
Pressure remains highest to the east of the Bonins and is relatively
Viscount Cave, Lord Chancellor from 1928 to 1928, who died on unsettled property of the gross March 29th, aged seventy-one, left value of £19,322.
་་་
He left to his wife £300, his
mand,
Es bequeathed his portrait to the Society of the Inner Temple and his topographical books and prints. rolating to Richmond and Surrey to Richmond Public Library Ho gave £100 to each of his former. servants, 250 each to his butler and chauffeur, and £20 to each
10 LET-4-Boomed ELAT is No. | T
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Local forecast:--Light westerly P., Hor 104.
ploughsharṛce, we fail to see how a or variable winds, fair to showery [868
to lie down with the lamb upon low over South China. & trough Although the St. Francie has were invited to another room where door servant of three years'
been in existence less than two drawings, coloured designs and monthe, it is bidding fair to be the needle-work by the pupils were ex one of the most popular caravan-
hibited. serai in Hong Kong,
service.
Charitable bequests included £500 ciation and £250 to the British to the Barristers Benevolent Asso Empire Cancer Campaign.
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