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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG

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IN THE GOODS or ALEXANDER

JENKYNS, FORMERLY "VICTORIA Dr Tix CocoNY OF

Home Koro, and Lath YOKORAMA THE EMPIRE OF JAPAN, DEGHARID.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN That the Ceart has, by virtne

59 of Ordinance No. 3. of Bection 1897, made An Order Limiting the Time for Creditors and Others to wand n their, Claims against the above Estate to the 18TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1928. All Creditors and Others are setard.

ingly hereby required to send in their Claims to the Undersigned_on_er_before_ that Date.

Dated the 18th day of August, 1938. JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Solicitors for the Administratrix, Prince's Building. Hong Kong.

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party conference. The Hankow

AUGUST 20th, 1928.

DOUBLE MURDER AT YAUMATI.

TWO SLEEPERS STABBED

AT DAYBREAK.

QUICK ARRESTS BY POLICE.

"CASEY AT THE BAT."

A. DELIGHTFUL RUFFIAN AT THE QUEEN'S.

BASEBALL IN THE NINETIES.

EASTERN EXTENSION TELEGRAPH CO.

SATISFACTORY PROGRESS. RECORDED AT GENERAL MEETING.

THE 'POSITION IN CHINA,

The ninety-fourth ordinary gen-

A very grassome double murder was perpetrated at daybreak yes PROGRAMME FOR THE WEEK, oral meeting of the Eastern Exten- terday morning in the Yaumati district The victims were asleep

One of the dying men gave two outside their shop on the pavement and were attacked by two men. names of the alleged assassins and

a couple of arrests were soon made by the police.

The sleepers were the master and joki of a Chinese biscuit shop at No. 111; Woo Sung Street." The

[BY OCH FILM CRITIC.]

sion Australasia and China Tele- graph Company, Ltd, was held at Electra House, Moorgate, EC.

Sir John Danisan-Pender, c.aE, **Casey at the Bat" is a story Luxo. (the Chairman), said that the net result of the year's work-

of baseball in the nineties. Casey

ing, before charging income-tax

jovial, drunken, dustman, with payable in England and interest a genius for the game is the hero, on the four-per-cent. Mortgage- admirably played by Wallace Beery. £1,068,144, as against £1,113,974 for Debenture, stock, was a profit of

Beery has created many characters 1996, the revenue being decreased night had been particularly warm

for the films but never a more love by £68,024 and the working ex- and following the usual custom they

able one than Casey, with his penses by £20,784.

The balance to be dealt with, in- brought their beds outside the front violent checks, his generosity, senti- cluding the carry-forward. of door to sleep, encamping one on mentality and innocence. He is £415,430, Was £1,253,821, from each side of the entrance to "the always interesting and sympathetic placed to the general reserve fund, and his favourite display on the field £100,000 paid in dividends, and

shop.

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Victim Raisaa The Alarm,

stabbed in the heart and died very The master, Lo Sing, was fatally

soon after. The other victim, Leung

which

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£200,000 had been

typical of his nature. Zazu Pitts of ignoring the first two balls is £603,022 had been carried forward.

Position In China, The shareholders were, of course, plays Casey's sweetheart. It is not conversant with the events. which

aunk, and on board the as. Lang Chi, a young man of 27 years, was much of a part and she does not had happened in China. One could leaders wished to keep the Nam, later be joined the stabbed in the abdomen but had make the best of it, but she does only hope that, with the cessation

tremists from participating in the Party Sessions but it was decided that they should be admitted. There upon, as soon as the conference is over, the Hankow group denounce the Nanking agreement which has been welcomed by moderate opinion throughout China. If this had been the line of policy adopted by the extremist element there should have been no cause for surprise. That the Hankow politicians, who are acting to some extent in association

with Kwangtung and Kwangai, and

have declared their desire to re- establish cordial relationships with foreign nations, should have acted

in this way is illustrative of the confusion into which Chinese poli- tics have been plunged. There is no clear cut programme, no guiding Principle on any side and national interests are sacrificed at any moment if it is thought that a 'party advantage may be secured. The Nanking agreement was admittedly

incident which had led to a great the solution of an unfortunate

deal of international friction. The Hankow leaders, who declare that

Gorgistan at Hong Kong from whence he was transferred to the sufficient, strength to cry out for sa. Amanistan, which vessel he left help. He got up from his bed and at Bombay and came to Hong Kong beat on the front door of the shop where he stayed at the Sailors with his fists to attract the other is competent but negligible with Home. He was in the Colony some fukis. When the door was opened the exception of the "Floradora" two weeks when he was taken ill

and after a week's indisposition he was taken to the Government Civil Hospital last Friday night where he succumbed in the waiting room of that Hospital.

The Rev. G. T. Waldegrave officiated at the burial ceremony at Happy Valley yesterday morning and amongst friends present were:

Capt. F. Bayliss, Capt. More Messrs. A. J. N. Wood, P. Hutchens, W. A. McLean, N. N. Nistley and H. R. Middleton, ve

AN ALIEN'S ESTATE IN

HONG KONG. RUSSIAN WIDOW'S DIFFICUL

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of hostilities and the fusion of the

at in absolutely with the tempo of parties desirous of forming & Na- the picture. The rest of the cast tionalist Government, China would enter on a period of more peaceful and steady progress than had existed for several years past. On previous occasions he had mention-

he stepped inside and collapsed on Sextette who show that a well cover

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ed that negotisticas bad for some

years past been in progress between

tion and the Great Northern and their own telegraph companies. It had not been possible to arrive at.

a bed holding his stomach. He said ed chorus in long skirts, high necks that he was badly wounded and then suddenly rushed and pointed in the and feathered hata can be thorough the Chinese Telegraph Administre- direction in which the men hadly alluring. cscaped and mentioned two names The period of the picture has of Chinese who were well known to the shop. The names were "Lo Dong" and "Lo Hin." After pro- nouncing the two names he fell on

been well sustained throughout, the an understanding owing to the baseball teams being composed of Peking Telegraph Administration, those rather stocky, stout people with whom the companies had with drooping moustaches who can agreements covering the whole of the pavement alongside the other be seen in most family albums, and China, not having jurisdiction victim who bad raised himself on old fashioned motor cars, tandem administrations which had come over the various other telegraph one elbow and was attempting to bicycles and horse trams ply on

call for help.

The Police Arrive.

The police soon arrived and Inspector Fallon who was in charge of a strong detachment gave in- structions to his men who scattered in all directions to comb out Yau- mati.

Broadway:

Casey at the Bat" is a well made and amusing picture; it does not provide much in the way of drama, love or farce, but it is a good deal more interesting than a large number of films and one over which you will have many a chuckle when you get home.

into being during the past years

of turmoil. Now that there would. "ppear to be some prospect of the telegraph affairs of the country trol, he was hoping that headway coming under a more naifed con- would be made in the matter.

PLESS, they wish for a better international siderable amount of trouble and the board the bout at the Macao wharfod to see the Juvenile Eccentriements of Acounts. Thes; maartren

Eono Kose, Avousy 2ru, 1928,

It had been practicable for the companies to keep the settlement of traffic accounts fairly up to date, but only by the enforcement Green Island Cement shares to

Three men are understood to be

of cash payments on telegrams the value of only $500 left to a suspected and two of these have Two Favourites Back Again,

banded to them for tansmission by Russian lady on the death of her already been detained. One of them

offices of the Chinese telegraph ad- caused the executrix con-

was while attempting to

The Queen's audience was pleas ministrations, and by weekly settle- understanding, promptly take steps journeys to China before letters of at 7 o'clock in the

morning, Dancers, the Misses Cherie Valens circumstances justifiably per- would readily be removed as soon administration was granted.

while the other was apprehended at to jettison that agreement in the The shares in Hong Kong and West point. It is not known whe tine and Tomasita Birdwell, back men hope that by so doing they may other estate in Shanghai were left ther these men are the two men again last night.

by Anatolius Alexandrovitch Zem. tioned by the younger victim before ladies give a bewildering pro to record the directors' high appre- The two young, In conclusion, the Chairman said THE LACK OF CONFIDENCE temporarily embarrass their poli- liansky, formerly of the Chinese he died. It is reported that two

it was once again his pleasant duty LET-OFFICES in AMATIC TBULDING-Apply to the A STATIO

tical enemies who were chiefly res Maritime Customs, who died on knives were found beside the beds. gramme of acrobatic and truly ciation of the able and efficient ser January 4th, 1990, after the Russian Kowloon Hospital and the younger have no bones or joints in the -PETROLEUM CÒ. (8.C.), ETD,

The victims were ponsible for it.

Revolution. Deceased joined up at

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and abroad. So the paltry political and party the outbreak of War in 1914. He man lived for only a short while. THE one great need of China at game is played. No wonder that after the Armistice, and died of at the shop that the two men men- they never forget, the value of dividend of 10 per cent., free of

was forced to remain in the Army It is stated by his fellow workers ordinary sense of the words, but unanimously adopted, and

The report and accounts were. the present time is not a Central there is a lack of confidence among spotted typhus.

tioned by the younger victim, Leung Government functioning either the people, that trade suffers and

income-tax, paid for the year was from Peking or Nanking, but the the rumours gain ground that the

approved.

restoration of confidence throughout communista, who are ever ready to the country that the provincial snatch advantage from party strife, governments already in existence are becoming increasingly active will be allowed to carry on their and hopeful.

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work unhampered and undisturbed

The widow, who was in another Chi, were formerly foki there, Be beauty and even their most amazing tain confirmation of her husband's and the two of them came. round programme, includes a few of their part of Russia, was unable to obcently Lo Ling returned from Sekki, feats are attractive to look at. The death until sometime later. A and asked to be taken on again succeeded in ascertaining that the work elsewhere no there was not dances and their dresses are as colleague of the deceased, however. They were, however, told to look for best liked numbers among the new deceased had property in China, sufficient to do to krep two more varied and original as they were in The widow then made a journey to men. They left and joined another China in order to get possession, firm which carried on the same their last appearance here. but owing to passport trouble, the line of business but it is said that did not get further than Peking, at they expressed the end of 1994.

resentment

and

uttered threats of vengeance. This, PROGRAMME FOR THE WEEK, their explanation of the attack on at least, is the story of the jokis and

their master and fellow faki.

Waited For The Gas Lamp To Go Out.

"

--Queen'k"

Tuesday and Wednesday:-" Car- baret," a story of night life. With Tom Moore and Mona Patras.

Thursday to Saturday:-Laura La Plante, Glean Tryon and Lee Moran OVER 8067,000 IN THE COLONY. in Thanks for the Buggy Ride."

MRS. MACDONALD'S ESTATE

by the jealousies and intrigues of One case of small-pox and one of party politicians, Trade generally cerebrospinal fever, both Chinese. Mixed Court and obtained letters She presented her case to the is bad. It is true that the summer were reported on Friday. months usually represent a slack

of administration as far as her busband's "property in Shanghai

To-day" Casey at the Bat." period, but the prospects at the be appointed an Assistant Government Russia and in 1925 learned that

Mr. K. C. Hamilton has been

wae concerned. 8be returned to

Additional attraction each night A further etatement made by one ginning of the year were distinctly Marine Surveyor with effect from other estateovir the Green Island of the men in the shop was that the at the 9.20 performances Misses brighter than they had been for August 18th...

Cement shares, had also been left murder was committed directly the Cherie Valentine and Tomasita in Hong Kong. The widow once gas lamp went out at daybreak. Birdwell in a series of modern and some, time past and the slump, of] The Bik Yin Bchool, opened and

more made a trip to China. but The lamp post was directly in which there are now complaints on managed at 6, Bowringion Canal when she approached the Mixed front of the shop and its beams fell

eccentric dances. TARONT PORTION of SHOP TO all sides, cannot be attributed ful school within the meaning of

Road, has been declared an unlaw Court in Bhangbai, she was told directly on the sleepers

that as the shares were registered LET, Central Position Suitable solely to the season. Goods are not the Education Ordinance, 1912.

in Hong Kong, the Mixed Court for Milliner or Dress Maker, Moderate

was not able to get their release. Rental.--Apply: "Z" ofo Hong Kong | being removed from the retailers'

She went to Paris and after her Daily Presi

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Lt. Col. Frederick Eaves, D.8.0., second marriage, she managed to sholves as quickly as they should has been appointed to act as Begis get her former husband's property be and consequently the deliveries trar of Trade Marks and Letters in Hong Kong through Mr. C. E from the merchants godowns are Bankruptcy, in addition to his

Patent and as Official Receiver in H. Beavis, her attorney. F. You wish to rent a Flat, House slow and unsatisfactory. There is other duties, with effect from

Furniture, Bay or Bell House

August 13th, or Land, Tehrphone, without obligation, no vitality among the buying CENTRAL 4630, HONG KONG SMALL public. This is doubtless due in INVESTORS.

part to the fact that the people's purchasing capacity has been lower- ed by constantly increasing taxa- chaon such as China has experienced tion and extortion. Three years of

Bronchitis, Cough, Constipation, Dia must have had a disastrous effect betes, Dropay, Rheumatism, and many other Diseases. No Drugs, Purely on the country's wealth as repre- "Chinese Herba,

rented by the savings per head of POON FERESopulation

To use a phrase €0, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, 1ST FLOUR, TEL. C. 5009,1

of the man in the street "the people

WPOO ON HERBS are within HY Continue to suffer when

your reach-imples, Cstarch, Asthma,

WEATHER REPORT.

P.W.D. LAND SALES. Three lots on the mainland are

Worldw

The late Mrs. Mary Sim Mac-To-day The Mysterious Rider," Donald who died at No. 6, Obser- a story of the Wild West, with Jack vatory Villas, Kowloon. early this year, left estate in the Colony to

Halt,

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the value of $687,100 Application Tuesday to Saturday: to be offered for sale at the forth-for the resealing of exemplification Chaplin," The Circus," with Myrna coming land sale, at the P.W.D. offices on September 3rd. are as follows-

of the probate of the 'will dated

Kennedy. They February 22nd, 1924, has been

The weather report, forecast and remarks issued by the Royal Obser-New Kowloon Inland Lot 1183: yesterday state: vatory, Hong Kong, at 6.55 p.m. Situate st., Bhamihuipe; area 2,304

aquare feet; upset price' 82,880) Pressure remains highest to the Kowloon Laland Lot 2135; Dorth-east of Japan.

The typhoon appears to be situatares about 181,800 square feet; up Situate at Prince Edward Road; ed in the vicinity of Kobe, moving set price 880,000.00

Local forecast: South-west winds, moderate, fair to showery.

New Kowloon Inland Lot 2154 Situate at Shamshuipo; aren 6,919 square feet; upset price $10,388.

Star. Applicant is the attorney of granted to Mr. D. J. Lewis. Lieut. Comdr, R. K. O. Pope, RN of Rodeo thrills, Painted Ponies," To-day-Hoot Gibson in a tale

of No. 4, Park Mansions, North

Tuceday and Wednesday Rock Parade. Lowestoft, in the County

tors named in the will, and to whom in Alasks, of Suffolk, who is one of the execuing Moon," a story of love and hate probate was granted by the Prin- Thursday to

pz Pivonte Registry of T High Court of Justice, in England,

Million-Dollar-Handicap," on April 20th, 1998.

ing story of the turf,

the

REFEREE'S ASSOCIATION TO BE FORMED."

INAUGURAL, MEETING ON

FRIDAY.

It is proposed to form a locat Association. Football Referee's A880- ciation. An inaugural meeting will be held HQ Hong Kong Volun- sion) on Friday, August 24th," at 6 teer Defence Corps (by kind permis p.m. to which all registered Asse ciation Football Referees are invit

ed.

The objects of the Association

are:-

1-Generally to look after the

interests of registered Associa tion Football Referees in the. Colony of Hong Kong. 2-To endeavour to improve the standard of refereeing by meeting frequently for in- .struction ón, matters in cod. nection with the laws of the game, and refereeing, 3.To ensure that the views of

referees, on matters concern ing them, are brought to the notice of governing Associa tion

At the inaugural meeting, a Com-" mittee will be formed to manage the affairs of the Association and it is. in the Colony will make a special hoped that, all registered referees effort to attend. Referees need not necessarily be registered with the Hong Kong Football Association, and provided they are registered with any Football Association *uzki" ativa •to the Football Association: of England, they will be eligible for membership.