'INTIMATIONS.
HONG KONG ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY,
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING MEMBRES the above Society will be held in the CITY HALL on THURSDAY, 271x SEPTEMBER, 1928, at 5.43 P.X., for the purposes of ---
(1) Beceiving the Annual Report and
Statement of Accounts for the Year ended 31st August, 1928. (2) Electing Office-bourers for the
Ensuing Year
Considering and, if thought St paring Amendments to Constitn tion and Rules as siready advised.
A. RITCHIE,
M. BRYDEN,
Joint Hon. Secretaries.
[6742
MACAO CHARITY AND COM- ~MERCIAL FAIR...--
FOTOE..
THE MACAO
THE General Committee of the CHARITY AND COMMUROTAL FALB BANGUSCOT that the OPENING DATE of the FAIB has been Ofically Fired for 3D NOVEMBER 1928, at 9.00 PM. (Weather Permitting), and CLOSING DATE on the 2 DECEMBER, 1928.
76747
THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED,
NOTICE.
TOTICE 19 HEREBY GIVEN
the
CHATFIELD
KING
EDWIN DIXON and
the END
INTIMATIONS.
THE PEAK FLATS.".
(ITUATED Within Twa Minutes" Walk from the Trim Station and averlooking the Southern Side of the Taland Ready for Occupation. Five-Boomed FLATS and
Six-Reamed FLATS
with all Modern Convenienses, Drying Booms and Out-houses, Two Lifts.
FU
Apply tom
OBEDIT FONCIER WEXTREME-ORIENT,
4TH FLOOR.
FERNCH BANK BUILDING.
TO LET.
Ποσο TAURNISHED, Four
FLATS, at 16, MACDONNELL Ecan, with Modera Conveniences. For Particulars, Apply: XAVIER BROS, 2. Qax BOLD. TIL
C. $218 on 'C. 17:22.
*
TO LET.
16737
INLAT. in Carnarvon BUILDINGS,
Fowloon, Ecomed HOUSE
In MINDEN ATENTE, 'KOWLOON.
Apply to
"K[P3]
mo
HUMPHREYS ESTATE &
FINANCE CO., LTD.,
Alexandrs Buildings.
TO BYL DUNGALOW.Com
modious
THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24th, 1928.
INTIMATIONS.
PILSNER
URQUELL
F
ས
The refusal of people living in WEDDING AT KOWLOON. rural Ireland to observe summer time was responsible for an awk.
In China many attempt have been made on leading personalities LI THAT HEIN was on one occasion "only saved by a sudden alteration | ward lacident at a wedding at in the coume of his launch for Omagh, County Tyrone. The bride, which a submarins mins had been who came from the country, appar prepared, and other stacks have only believed that the hour of the wedding was fixed by the old time. been staged by Communist enemies. She was more than an hour late The murder of CHANG TSO LIX is when she reached the church. Tha wrapped in mystery and will cer bridegroom arrived punctually, ne- tainly exercise a permanent fascina-cording to summer time. After tion over the students of "murder waiting half an hour he collapsed. as one of the fine arta" It was He was removed from the church not the work of one man and will by his best than and several friends, who ministered to him outside, while probably be ranked among such
an unsympathetic individual threw inspired crimes with deep political some confetti on him. Later the ramifications as those which tor-wedding took place, minated the ambitions of JuLIUS CAESAR in classical days and of WALLENSTRIN, the Napoleon of the seventeenth century. Of all the MUNICIPAL BREWERY of history only one CHARLOTTH CORDA, who murdered MARAT, the French Bevolutionary excites the least sympathy for her
BEER
OF THE
Founded in Pilsen 1842.
THE
deed.
Dr. J. C. Gown has been appointed a member of the Advisory Committee of the Peak Hospital...
The EEA & C. Telegraph Co. announce that normal working of ORIGINAL PILSNER BEER, the cable service with Shanghai and beyond has now been re-establish- ed.
AGENTS FOR HONG KONG:
Scates Dated 9th June, 1882, for 80 Shares numbered 7155/7934 in the Name
NO LET. — Furnished," Five-room M338, GEORGE KING & CO., of
MAS ROAD LEVEL For of
for 10 Shares SYDET, and No. 9507
One Year, From 1 DECEMBER numbered 7015/7024 in the Names of
[6872 Kes. LUOY ELIZA KING and M 1928.-P.O. Box B-8. GEORGE FRANK CHARLES STUART KING Router of the Will of ROBERT JOHN (Deceased) of BroNEY, Have Been LOST. and should the Same not be produced 400 NEW OCTOBER CERTIFICATES ill be iroda
to the Said MERI, GEORGE KING&Co. and Ms. LUCY ELIZA KING and Mass. GEORGE CHATFIELD KING, EDWIN DIXON And FRANK OHARLES STUART KING, Executors of the Will of ROBERT JOHN KING (Deceased), and No Transaction taking place under the Old Scrip Certificates will be recognised by the Office.. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. LTD., General Agents. Hong Kong, 18th Sept., 1923, (8799
MAGAZINE GAY, BEST MOTOR ROAD A. S. Good Garden. Private Garage-Apply: Bar No 6273, c/o Hong Kong Daug
[6278 Press.
NOTICE
..
NG,
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
CERT
ERTIFICATE No Y/92 for Twenty Shares, 24 Per Share Paid Up, Numbered 113130/118149 in
this Society standing in the Name of
WHY Continue to suffer when
POO ON HERBS are within
WATSON
& CO., LTD.
Tendera are being invited for the purchase of the Government steam launch Victoria The launch will be sold as she lies at Yaumati Government Mooring with all gear and fittings.
**
SPRADBERY-—RIK
RECEPTION AT KOWLOOK HOTEL
The wedding of Miss Paney Spradbury Rix, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L.A. Rix, of Woodford, and Mr. Ernest J. J. Spradbury, of 941, Nathan Road, was cele brated on Saturday at St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon. The Rev. W. Walton Rogers officiated.
The bride, who was given away F. Lane, wore a lovely dress of by Acting Chief Detective-Inspector
white georgette embroidered with The Rose Institute and Hospital silver, her embroidered tulle voll for Tropical Diseases, London, has was held by a coronet of orange organised an "Anti-Malarial Ad- blossom and she carried & bouquet visory Committee," with the object of white lillies and maidenhair
我
of iating tropical industries in fern.
The bridesmaid, - `-Mins Irene
PHILIPPINE SUGAR ASSOCIATION.
VICE-PRESIDENT CON- DEMNS U.S. POLICY.
VITAL MATTER TO THE
ISLANDS."
MANILA, Sept. 17th. The tixth annual convention of
the Philippine Sugar Association
to-day at the Manila Hotel with a got to a dying start at 10 am. bigger attendance than it had been possible to obtain at previous con- ventions.
Approximately 250 delegates rớn presenting the leading sugar, cen- trala in the islands were premat. A feature of the meeting is the presence of many young men who had been graduated from the Los Baños college of agriculture. NON carrying out practical measures to combat, the disease. The technical Spradbury, were
blue georgette.
Philippine sugar. men to-day members of the committee are Sir qmbroidered with silver beads, a Malcolm Watson, Sir Ronald Row,blue picture hat and silver shoes, opened fire on the Timberlake Re- Sir William Simpson, and Sir Alde while the flower girl was dressed solution and similar attempts to Castellani, and the lay members in- in pink georgette and had a poke chude representatives of a number of rubber, cotton, gold, and other mining companies and associationì. The anti-malaria staff at the In- stitute will be at the disposal of these companies for advice, and it is intended that Sir Malcolm Wat- on himself shall visit some part of the tropics every year for a short period.
bonnet trimmed with rose budalimit the importation of duty free Bath of them carried bouquets of Philippine. sugar into the United roser and creepers.g
| States.
Mr. W. Taylor of the Chinn L. Weinzheimer, second vice-pre- Light & Power Co., Ltd.. wasident of the association, in his
"best man."
Mrs. J. J. Spradbery, mother of speech opening the convention fired, the bridegroom, wore a black satin the first gun. Mr. Weinzheimer gown with an overdress of black and gold lace.
emphasized the need for concerted, action on the part of the sugar
Many friends were present st reception, held after the ceremony,
toasts were drunk.
Stories connected with inventions
h the Kowloon Hotel and the usual men, the government and all busi- are few and far between, says Mrs. 9. G. Brown in the Marine Gazette
The honey-ness interests in the islands.
**The Situation is Serious," moon is to be spent at Macao and of which she is editor. In 1926 an
Ho mid- automatic belmsman was urgently Canton and Mrs. Spradbury left required by the owners of the flein's dreas of fawn figured crêpe de France; Mr. Brown, the well-de chine, a wrap of beige corded Known inventor of navigational silk and bat to match. and electrical devices, had promis
It
DYNAMITE EXPLOSION.
"The past year has witnessed a growing campaign in the United States, instituted by parties powerful in polițies and in fuads, to restrict the importation of Philippine sugars into the United States. These parties are the spon- sors of the Timberlake Bill with HONFLEUR, Sept. 1st..
which you are all, no doubt, fami- Seven workmen were killed and 14 seriously injured this morning, liar. Should this bill or any other when the abeds of a dynamite bill similar in intent, pass Con- works at La Rivière St. Sauveur,
gress, economic development of
Han Shih Chang, a well-known ed to invent one and submitted a Chinese actor, has signed an agree-price. Then the incident was tem- ment with the South Manchuria porarily forgotten as Mr. Brown Railway Company to stage perfor-was busy on other inventions. mances by his troupe for two days was not until the "helmsman" was SEVEN KILLED IN FACTORY. in Dairen and for seven days at the asked for that the incident was re- Kyoto Exhibition, which is to be called. The builders wanted plans held in commemoration of the immediately; "within a few days Coronation of the Emperor of they will be ready," said Mrs Brown; "I will ask my husband to invent a machine over the week Thren lots of Crown fand are to end," she promised the sceptical officials. True to her word, the be offered at the F.W.D. offices energetic inventor devised a highly on October 9th. These are. New Kowloon Inland Lot 1167, Sham satisfactory helmsman and on the
following Tuesday plans were de shuipo (982 square feet, upset price livered in Paris. The Brown auto 81,428), New Kowloon Lot 118,matic helmsman was duly installed Shamshuipo (5,814 square feet, upset price $8,720), and Kowlook in the wheelhouse of the big liner,
Lot Inland
2143, Mongkoktei Atlantic ever since. (about 20,550 square feet, upset price $46,937.50), sani
your reach Pimples, Catarrh, Asthma, WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. Japan. Bronchitis, Cough, Constipation, Dis- betos, Dropay, Rheumatism, and many other Diseases. No Drugs, Purely Chinese Herbs. |-/\
POO ON HERBS CO., 66, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, 18T F100m. TEL C. 5009.
.. DEATH. HICKLING.-At, the Peak Hospital, anddenly on Saturday morning, September 22nd, Dr. ALICE D. HICKLING passed away. - [6747
Hong Kong Office: 11,Ice House
Street.
PHONE C. 616.
[50
modern times. The killing of the Royal Family of Bussia was in a different category, being probably connived at, if not actually order- ed by the de facto government of the time.
The crack brained assassin of the
and has steered her across the
The Indian Marine ship Duferia has now become a cadet ship for The cancellation is announced of Indian youth training se otcers the grants by Government in the event of the death or disablement in the merchant service. The new scheme got a splendid send-off in of officers of ships on the Hong December, 1927, when the Viceroy Kong register by reason of piratical of India paid a visit of inspection that the cancellation is a formality staff and cadets on, the genera only rendered necessary by recent alterations in the Piracy regula The nautical staff consists of Com Arrangements and progress made. tions. The Government states, that
the earthworks which separate the
new miles from here, blew up. Panic ensued, and men and wo- these Islands would be paralyzed. men rashed from the neighbouring While the main objective of this sheds to a position of safety behind bill is to curtail the expansion of danger zones of the factory Fore our sugar industry, it is only
posts to stop the machinery and to passage is secured, similar success- men, however, remained at their reasonable to expect that if its render first-aid to the injured in
the filtering and mixing shops, ful efforts will be made to curtail where the explosion occurred. the expansion of our other basis
Many of the injured had all-industries. The situation their clothes torn from their backs
AUSTRALIAN ARMY.
serious, and calls for vigorous ae- tion on our part as sugar people, on the part of the government and on the part of all business interests
CHO TIK TONG of BHANGHAI, ha London :Office: 91, Bride Lane, type of Ravaillac, the murderer of attacks. It would appear, however, and" congratulated the governors, INSUFFICIENTLY "TRAINED of the Philippino Islands.
been Declared LOST, and if at the Expiration of One Month from the Date bereof the above Document be not forth Said Certificate will be coming th dermed CANCELLED and of No Effect, and & NEW CERTIFICATE for the said Shares will be isened in its stead by the Society,
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager, Hong Kong, 14th Sept., 1928, [6718
MACAO
RACES.
Dom for the TANTE EXTRA
Fleet Street, EC 4
The Daily Press.
Home Kore, SEFTEMBER 24TH, 1928,
POLITICAL ASSASSINATION.
THE rumoured attempt at Barce- lona on the life of the Spanish
the romantic Heyay OF NAVARRE and. HULTON, who killed the Dua OF BUCKINGHAM, bumanity has always had with it, but it is to Russia we owe the idea of these
in the face of piratical attacks.
AND SHORT OF OFFICERS.
́All Industries Should Support. We should receive assistance and MELBOURNE financial support from every in- it remains ready to consider and mander H. Digby-Beate. O.B‚E.,
Expenditure on the Australian dustry in the Philippine Islands, suitably to recognise meritorious. R.I.M., as captain-superintendent, service on the part of any person the executive officers being Lieut. military forces has reached the for no effective campaign can be Commander P. S. Campbell, R.N., bedrock of bare maintenance, says semi-lunatics hunting in packs and
and Mr. H. W. L. Davies, master Lieut-General Sir Henry Chauvel, conducted without funds. I am can be dressing up their blood lust, with
Mr. Augustus Johu, the famous mariner, assisted by experienced the Inspector-General, in his an hopeful that some plan
nual report. teachers and competent instructors. political theories, such as these of portrait painter, who sailed for New A very comprehensive curriculum, The shortage of commissioned worked out whereby a competent Nihilism, which in their origin were liner Celtie from Liverpool, had na
York recently on the White Star which includes all the subjects of and non-commissioned officers has and influential delegate, thoroughly good secondary education, has become serious, he declares; the familiar with business conditions. harmless enough.
exciting little adventure. Officials been drawn up and a very sensible training is inadequate, modern in the Philippine Islands, can be noticed that he had overlooked hav- balance maintained between acade methods of mechanisation have sent to Washington to establish a The King of Spain, one of the ing his pasaport vised. Without mie instruction, nautical training been neglected, and the troops are bureau to make accurate informa meet enlightened and attractive this he would have been unable to and physical recreation throughout
supplies.
tion available in trade circles in land in America. There was little
As the value of money has depre- the United States so that the great the effective annual Army vote iterests of both the United States first term is an indication that about £1,000,000, compared with and the Philippine Inlands obtain of General OBREGON remind us a particularly bitter vendetta and pany raced in a taxi to and from young India is developing an in- 22.277,000 before the war.
clination to go to rea. With the that political assassination is a his attempted assassination on his rectify the mould sail without support of an influential Beard of Pact, Sir Henry Chauvel insists Commenting on the Anti-War factor very much to be reckoned wedding day takes its place on the if the liner would sail without Governors under the Chairmanship that there is no guarantee what with in world affairs. The un list of crimes of diabolical nature, ing visitors to leave Mr. John was of Captain E. J. Headlam, C.S.Lever of any prolonged peace."
C.M.G., D.S.O., A.D.C., RI.M. balanced patriot who scoks his In recent years, however, Spain's seen coming up the gangway Director of the Boya: Indian cussing his visit Mr. John said Marine, the ultimate nations] ob- country's good by the slaughter of Dictator seems to have drawn upon "I am going to Boston to paint ject of Indian officers for Indian its leaders has always been with us himself the major portion of these portrait of Governor Fuller, who
short of
BAFT Programmes and Entry Dictator, General PRIHO DE RIVERO, personalities among modera Bovertime to apare before sailing, and the three years' coarse. The fact
and the recent murder in Mexico eigns, was for years the object of Mr. John and an official of the com.that thirty boys enrolled at theciated by 60 per cent, since the wax advantages to the business in-
RACE MEETING to be held on BUN- "DAY, 14TH OCTOBER, 1928 (Weather,
Permitiing), may be obtained from the IERU., MACAU, CAUSEWAY BAY
STANLEE, and Roxon Antikristne Co.
Entries CLOSE & Micio 2.30 .
WEDNESDAY, 32D OCTOBER, 1928,
(6743
the American Consul's office to
him, but just as the gong was warn.
is retiring from the Governorship ships may be accomplished.
VICE-ADMIRAL INDICTS * GENTLEMEN IN CLUBS."
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF Ed the most ancient records of the unwelcome attentions. That Paro of Massachusetts. The portrait is An important extension of the der-in-Chief, East Indies, at an human race, such as Holy Writ, DE RIVERO is not disliked by the to be hung in the State House. It Imperial air defences which is inaugural meeting of the Ceylon
HONG KONG
COLOMBO. Vice Admiral Thesiger, Commän-
will be about two months before I show that in this respect humanity populace in Spain is shown by one return. On getting back to London likely to have far-reaching results branch of the Navy League, made PROBATE JURISDICTION.
has not progressed in the slightest. small but significant fact noted in I shall finish the portrait on which in the Near East is to be made by a statement regarding the action i am now engaged, of Lord D'Aber- the Air Ministry. Two new flights taken in June by Captain Daniels, Ix Tut GOODS
OF ERNEST In fact the contrary may be assam Madrid by an English observer non, former British Ambassador in of Supermarine Southampton By- the master of the Australian Com CALDWELL RICHARDS
ing-boats are to be formed at the monwealth liner Jervis Bay, when OF CHEREHAVEN ST. MAWIed for one of the shadows cast On a kiosk in that popular avenue Berlin"
Cattewater" air station, Plymouth, number of stowaways became IN THE COUNTY OF CORNWALL by the splendid achievements of the Castellens is still one of the
THE UNITED
Japanese mountaineers have dis before the end of the present KINGDOM,
placed in the hands of the assassin weather worn but unmarked by any in scaling difficult climbs in the will be begun this month, and the TOTICE 18 BEREBY GIVEN thanks to the invention of dynamite opponent's act of anger That Presumptive, made some remark Ministry has isesed no
Alps. Prince Chichibu, the Heir second flight will be in the air early next spring. So far the Air No Coat has, by virtue of the Provisions of Bection 53 of Ordinance and revolvers. Until modern times would hardly happen to any placard able ascents in Switzerland a couple statement regarding this new feet No. 2 of 1857, made An Order Limiting the assassin was restricted to the in Italy setting forth either the was successfully accomplished inst fact that its formation was fore of years ago. Another daring feat of super flying-boats beyond the the Time for Creditors and Other to
use of dagger and poison and features or the aims of MUSSOLINI. month by a Japanese, Mr. Uru shadowed by the Minister in his send in their Claims against the abore Estate to 15TH OCTOBER, 1928. .
matau, accompanied by the Grindel
DEUZAKE.
All Creditors And Others are accord ingly hereby required to send their Claims to the Undersigned on or before
that Date.
DEACONS,
Selicitors for the Administratrix, 1, Des Voeur Road Central,
Hong Kong.
[6733
ed from present trade relations, hops when our next convention: i may be fully realized. It is my held, what we shall find all of the industries in the Philippine Islands co-operating in the map- ner have outlined.
THE SECRETARY OF COMMERCE.
INDUSTRY SHOULD DO BETTER
Pledging the co-operation of hie department, Filemon Perez, Secre tary of Commerce and Communica tions; delivered the principal ad-
science is the power for mischief Dictator's election posters of 1928, tinguished themselves, many times financial year. The first of these unruly. He said game drem at the opening session of the
1
official
Another instance of failure sugar convention. properly to appreciate the facts Mr. Perez emphasized the fact of a certain position occurred re- that while the Philippine sugar. cently. If there had been a pro-industry has made progress, - the
per appreciation of naval cap march toward the better had not abilities gentlemen in their clubs been as rapid as is to be desired. would not have said what they The sugar output of the islandı did when eight ill-conditioned had not been increasing at the and unarmed idiots caused all same rate that the output of other that trouble on board the Jervis countries had
Bay.
Mr. Perez showed that while the The Jervis Bay left Colombo for Philippine sugar production i¤?” creased: 123 per cent from the year Australia.
1806 to 1927, Java had gained: 230 per cent.; Hawaii, 283 per cent. Formosa, 817 percent. Porto Bico, 1,003 per cent. Cuba, 1,427 per cent, and United States-beets
on the Estimates last to guard against these only loyalty The Duce more than any other mal des Emil, Bteuri and "peech
"March. It' is reported, however, and ressonable care on the part of personality provokes wrath that Samuel Brawand, who climbed the that the first of these fights, when escorts and household were needed. seeks to express itself by murder and Wetterhorn, 12,140ft. The western has completed it to Eastern
hitherto virgin rock wall of the With the exception of our own his assailants have ranged from Bank of the Wetterhorn is formed mouth, will proceed to Eastern and the Japanese Royal Families redisi na ba to reaged from sofarded waters. It was at, first intended scarcely a reigning House among woman. It is not to be wondered as inaccessible which rise about to base it on Karachi, but it is now
WEATHER REPORT. 2,400ft. from the small, El erguta almost certain that Beers will be the Great Powers has escaped an that to attempt the life of the glacier. The party climbed this the base. The second fight, which ecathed. The murders of ALEXANDER Royal Family and Prime Minister almost vertical precipice, which is will be ready next spring, will re-
Yesterday's weather report, fore- 2,000 per cent. in good condition, this year as it is main at Plymouth for, cosetal de IL of Hassia in 1884, HUMBOLT of of Italy has been placed on the list from snow and reached the fence purposes. Next year, there cast and remarks, issued by the In the final analysis, said Mr. TO LETO Front Detached Italy in 1900, ALEXANDER of Bervia of capital offences in that country summit after nine hours of affort fore, the Eving boat defences of the Royal Observatory at 5.15 p.m., Perez, the success of the Philip- In England, since the War, Sir The nacent was most difficult and Empire will be disposed as fol-stated pine cugar industry will depend The anti-cyclone has weakened on the ability of local producerk HOUSE zitable for Offoe or Residence, and his Queen in 1903, CARLOS HENRY WILSON was senssinated by steepness of the rock-face, on which at Calshot and Plymouth, and two the China Sas. Depression Toto stand foreign competition. Ha
dangerous owing to the extreme low Two fights in home water and daring footholds and handholds are very flights on the trade routes, one at mains to the S.E. of Hainan, mov came out strongly against the Tim- scaroc, as the rock is for the most Basra, and one at Singapore. The ing slowly west-north-west. The berlake Resolution, ab the same Governor General Stimson will do part clean cut. After reaching the fatter fight will be the four Super Pacific typhoon is about 300 miles time expressing the hope that Local Forecast:-N.E. winds, all in his power to keep such summit at 1 pm, the party took a marine Naplers which have just S.W. of Bonins, moving N.W. rest, before descending by the or completed their long trip to Singa-
legialation from being enacted pore via Australia.
fresh, fair. dinary route.
OLET-On FRONT BU, B.C
1870
Flash System with Modern Sanitary Con
CM KARANGIA, and the CROWN PRINCE of Portugal two fellow countrymen reaianco Apply:
in 1908 and the ARCHDUKE FRANCIS the war at least one attempt was FELNINAND OF Austria at Berajevo made on the life of Mr. Lior in July, 1914, are some of the lead GEORGE America has lost three l-murders in Prezidents at the hands of gunmen.
FOR SALE STANDARD 28eater Food Ronsar Order, Box Sél,
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.