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NEW ADVERTISE- MENTS.

NOTICE.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

NOTICE LA SHU TONG

INTIMATIONS.

NOTICE.

UNION INSURANCE SQUIETY

OF CANTON, LIMITED."

ERTIFICATE NO. Y92 før |

has Cossed to be Manager of THE SALE Sharre, 14 Per Share CHIU TRADING COMPANY and HA. GEORGE WING appointed Hanager in his xioad.

Dated the 29th day of September, 1923. THE SAI CRIU TRADING CO. 18771

HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

TER SIXTH EXTRA RAOE MEETING will be held (Weather HAFFT VALLET OD Permitting) at SATURDAY, OT OCTOBER and on MONDAY, 8TH OCTOBER. 1925, Com. mencing at 9.30 7.x. on Both Days.

The First Bell will a Bang

The Charge for Admission to the Publis Enclosure will be $1,00 Per Day for all Persons including Ladies.

Boldier and Sailors in Uniform Half Price..

show more Badger to chain Admission Members are advised that they must

to the Members Enclosure.

Each Member has the right to in trodses 2 Non-members to the Members" Enclosure, Tickets for whom can be obtained from

Mostra. LINSTEAD & DAVIS, at $5.00 Each Per Day Up to FRIDAY, 5TH OCTOBER, 1929.

The Charge for Admission for Ladies to the Members' Enclosure will be 82.50 Par Day. Each Member can obtain, upon application to the SECRETARY, Badges for Admission of 2 Ladies Free

of Charge

Bookmakers, Tio The Men, etc.. will not be permitted to operate with in the Precinct of the HONG KONG JOCKEY OLU'n during the Race Meeting.

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EUROPEAN FLATS

TO LET.

AT MODERATE RENTAL

BRAEMAR TERRACE.

DETWEEN MIRO YUEN GARDENS

Band QUARRY BAY Orericoking

LYKEMUR FARS,

Three Koorts, closed in Verandab, Two Bath Rooms, Modern Sanitation, Hot and Cold Water, Electric Light, Excelent Kitchen, Copper, Servants' Quarters, Amah's Room, &c.

Available from IST NOVEMBER 1909.

Apply to- MESSRS, BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, SUGAR BOOK' OFFICE.

AGENCIES.

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The London Office of the HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, 21, BRIDE LANE, EC., is constantly receiving Enquiries from Home Manufacturers regarding Suitable Firmar to act sa Agents for their products in Hong Kong and South China.

It Local Companies desirous of taking up further Agencies will let an know the Lines in which they are interested the information will bo forwarded to London and pasted on to interested parties as op- portunity offers,

This Service is offered to our Readers without charge and, of course, no obligation is incurred on either side.

The Required Information should be sent to the

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, LTD.,

11, Ior Horst STREET, Hồng Kong.

NOTICE.

TOTICE 19 HEREBY GIVEN that THE SAI CHIU TRADING REMOVED CO. has THIS DAY from. No. 48, QUEAN'S ROAD CENTRAL to No. 30, ICE HOUSE STREET.

Dated the 27th day of September, 1928: THE SAI CHIU TRADING CO.:

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HONG KONG TECHNICAL INSTITUTE.

THE Inat'tate will REOPEN on

THURSDAY, OCTOBER ÁTя.. Stadents joining Classes will be En- rolled at the EDUCATION DEPART- MENT Only those joining Classes held the CENTRAL BRITISH SCHOOL, KOWLOON, will be Ezrolled at that School.".

Entry Forms and Copies of the Prospectus may be obtained "at the EDUCATION DEPARTMENT or the CENTRAL BRITISH SCHOOL on OCTOBER 1ST.

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HỌNG KONG TRAMWAYS, LTD.

BATHING AT THAT TSZ MUI.

WESTERN MARKET AND QUARRY BAT SERVICE. THE SPECIAL QUARBY BAY WESTERN MARKET CARS will be WITHDRAWN for the Season From the LAST DAY SEPTEMBER.

OF

L. 0. F. BELLAMY.

General ManagNTE Hong Kong, 25th Sept, 1928 (6759

Paid Up, Numbered 113130/118149 in this Society standing in the Name of CHO TIK TONG of SHANGHAI, has been Doclared LOST, and if the Expiration of One Month from the Date hereof the above Docement be not forth- coming the Said Certificate will be deemed CANCELLED and of No Effect, and A NEW CERTIFICATE for the said bares will be isaned in ita

trad by the Society.

PAUL LAUDER,

General Manager.

THE "HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29th, 1928.

"INTIMATIONS.

TO LET.

FURNISHED, Four · from

FLATS, at 16, MacDowell

HOAD, with Modern Conveniences. For Particulars, Apply: XAVIER

BBOS., Quann's Road, TEL. C. 3216 OR C. 9729.

Hong Kong, 14th Sept., 1923. (6718 F

MACAO RACES.

DRAFT Programmes aud Entry

Forms for the TENTH EXTRA DAY, 157 OCTOBER, 1923 (Weather RACE MEETING to be held on SUN Permitting), may be obtained from the I.R.R.U.. MACAO, CAUSEWAY BAY STAALEA, And ROXOR ADVERTISING Co.

Entries CLOSE at Macao 2.30.M.. WEDNESDAY, 3x¤ OCTOBER, 1928.

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THE INTERNAŢIONAL RACE & RECREATION 'CLUB OF:

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MACAO, LTD.

"OLDERS of the UNDRAWN 'TICKETS in the MACAO CHAMPION SWEEP- STAKES requested to

Are communicate with THE INTER- NATIONAL RACE & RECREA- TION CLUB OF MACAO, LTD., МАСЛО, CARLOS DE MELLÓ LEITÃO,

Chairman, Board of Directors.

Macao, 20th Sept, 1928.

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES.

PUBLIC AUCTION OF THE

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PRO-

situate at Vicron

Hong Kong, and known as:

1.-One Undivided Twenty-second Part or Share of and in the Raqlamation Rights for Reclamation) in respec of MARINE LOT No. 43. Area: 1,723 Square Feet or thereabouts. 2-Two Undivided Twenty second Parta or Sharse of and in the Reclamation Rights (ar Reclamation) in respect of MARINE LOT No. 43. Area: 3,446 Square Feet or thereabouts.

TO BE BOLD

IN TWO LOTS",

PUBLIC AUCTION,

THURSDAY,

THE 4TH DAY or OCTOBER, 1923, AT 3 CLOCK P.3.

AT

THE CHINA AUCTION HOOMS, D'AGUILAK STREET, VICTORIA, Hose Koze,

BY

Ma. E. V. H. B. DE SOUSA, Auctioneer.

For further Particulars and Conditions of Sale, Apply to--

ME. JOHNSON, STOKES AND

MASTER, PRINCE'S BUILDING, Hose Kora,

OR TO

ME. V. H. R. DE SOUSA; Auctioneer. Hong Kong, 25th Sept, 1928. [8755

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8305)

Apply to →→→ HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE CO., LTD.

Alatandra Buildings.

LET.Farished, Fire-room

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One Year. From 1 DECEMBER

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1928-FO. Box B-18,

To modions

TO BE LET OR SOLD-Com

BUNGALOW MAGAZINE GA?, near Moron ROAD. Good Garden. Private Garage-Apply: Bar No 6973, c/o Hong Kong Daily Presi

INTIMATIONS.

WATSON'S

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The most refreshing of all perfumes in the bot weather.

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In Elegant Green Flasks Bach: 84.00, $2.25. $1.25

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SILVER WEDDING,

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Hong Kong Office: 11, Ios House

Street.

IN MAGNUM TINS.

MADE. FROM PURE

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$1,00 Per Tin,

London Office: 21, Bride Lane, A. S. WATSON

Fleet Street, E.O.

The Daily Press.

HONG KONG, SEPTEMALL 297, 1923.

KOWLOON CHILDREN'S

PLAYGROUND..

& CO., LTD. Hong Kong Dispensary.

PHONE. C. 18.

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not again be so placed that should a child fall from them, it rana & grave risk of being thrown under the wheels of a passing rehicle,

The Government grant will not last for ever, but if it is spent on the provision of a playground of which they can be justly proud, there is little doubt that the Kow- loon residents would be prepared to do their share towards the upkeep.

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The Colony had a clean bill of health as regards notifiable diseases on Thursday.

The Rev. H. Copley Hoyle, until lately chaplain at Hong Kong, and formerly rector of Iping, Sussex, has been appointed ricar of Amberley by the Bishop of Chichester.

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The reduced rates to Europe, U.S.A., Canada, etc., in the Radio Service will come into force on October ist. Full details can be obtained at the Radio Othee, Post

Office Building-

While stepping from s stears launch into the .. Mar Fuk Ste Chinese slipped and fell into the harbour yesterday. A thorough search was made of the locality but no trace of the man could be found.

Bishop Valtorta and the Rev. Fathers of the Catholic Mission beg to tender their sincerest thanks to the numerous friends, who express ed their sympathy, for the loss of the Rev. Fr. Augustin Placzek. Thanks are extended also to those, who sent floral tribute, or attended the funeral.

Revenue searchers on duty at the Hoi On Wharf on Thursday made a close inspection of several bamboo stools and found opium hidden in the hollows of the bamboo under the seat. Two men were arrested and charged before the Magistrate yes terday, but the evidence was in- sufficient to convict them.

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Mr. Paul Ring, the ex-Commis sioner of Chinese Maritimo. Cus toms, and author of several books on Chinese matters, has been, mak- ing a brief stay at Guernesy, where he has been arranging his Par Eastern books and curios He is presenting his valuable collection of Foochow lacquer to the Victoria and Albert Museum, whilst doma- tions of books have been made to several institutions, including the School of Oriental Studies.

that the Nizam of Hyderabad has It is reported from Secunderabad

made a grant of 2500 to Fatima Khanum, widow of the former Sultan Rashid of Turkey. [Mahom- med V., who died in 1918] pending

of

WHEN THE MOON IS

ROUNDEST.

MID AUTUMN FESTIVAL

IN CANTON.

WOMAN AND LUNAR RIGHTS.

SEEKING "GOOD LUCK AND

BEAUTY.

an inquiry into the Sultana's (TROK OUR CHINESE CORRESPONDENT.] inancial position, after which regular peasion is to be beatowed on her. The Nizam is one India's richest native rulers, his income being estimated at about £500,000 a year.

CANTON, Sept. 28th.

Canton is celebrating Mid-

Autumnal Festival, the 15th day of the 8th moon. The schools, the.

Now that the French police have been given power to fine people on the spot for contravention of traffic. regulations, it is proposed that a Government, and some of the busi- little book should be issued to motorists in which will be kept a ness shops in the city are having record of their conduct. This book, a holiday. The bakeries where the it is suggested, should be carried compulsorily with the driving far-famed assorted Moon Cakes are licence. A gendarme, if he thought made did, as usual, more business a genuine mistake has been made, ther on any other day in the year.

would merely warn the motorist

and enter the warning in the book. All day long they were crowded If stopped again for a similar

And offence the motorist's record would with people, mostly women become known to the policemen, children. trying to buy cakes with who would then indict fine. This system, it is urged, would be which to celebrate the Festival. beneficial to thoughtful motorists The bakeries are gorgeously de- and act as a check on the "

road hogs." It can only be effected by corated with Aags, banners, flowers,” law, and a Bill will be introduced electrically worked dolls playing when Parliament meets in October music and acting, and other colour-

The greater part of the inaugural fut signs of rejoicing. But the address on The Impact of Science most imposing features of thess upon an old Civilisation," given by Prof. F. Sodds at University displays are the figures, at least College, Aberystwyth, has been double life size, gorgeously dress-

as 4 pamphlet, The published pamphlet epitomises Prof. Soddy's cd and carrying lances with silk views on the monetary system of banners. the civilised world. In his opinion, that system was attuned to the principle of scarcity upon which he alleges our civilisation is still

Two figures are placed one o based, in spite of the fact that the impact of science upon productive either side of the entrance of every processes has made possible the bakers' shop in Canton. Their easy satisfaction of the necessities and essentials of, a healthy and faces are painted with all sorts of far colours like a Chinese operatic ac- abundant existence

for

TREES LIKE MEN.

greater population than the world supporta. The fact that "gum-tor, and their dresses and bodies ❘ciency has not been realised he are made out of living trees train- attributes to the persistence of aned to grow into human shape. This antiquated non-scientific orthodoxy in the spheres of economies and practice

topiary art. finance.

matters

Our present] "civiliso

.dealt with

Nevertheless,

..'

alike.

of

the

It

The temples in Canton are also

tion demands and, through its flourishes in Fong Tsoon, opposite financial system, issues an edict," Shameen, where a whole class of The fashionable, woman's craze

he says, that there shall be no for the coming season has been de production unless there is a will. Chinese workers are at work on the monstrated at the autumn sample ing and solvent debtor to owe for treet year in and year out.

the product.' Society, Prof. fair at Leipzig, which though it Soddy states, fails to realise that takes years to grow a tree, mostly does not possess the importance of the proper function of a monetary young banyans, to the figure a the spring fair" to the world in system is to facilitate and expedite man. These imposing figures ate the interchange of goods and ser- the children surroundings calculat general, has its own special im-vices and not the enrichment of looked upon as gods of good luck

portance to several great German

usurers. private ed to kindle an appreciation of branches of industry. Matching there is a quickened interest in the and are supposed to be able to The budget for next year includes nature and of beauty, and well laid sets of hand-bag, belt, button-hole, Soddy's pamphlet. There are even shop keepers and their customers in Prof. bring blessings on this occasion to an item of 830,000 for a children's out grounds have proved to be of and collar, for the attendant dog, rumours of the possibility of a playground at Kowloon. The select value in the development of the whether of the toy or useful Royal Commission on Finance. If ed site is central and suitable proper mental and physical quali- variety, in soft leather of dainty there were more scientific workers colouring, have been ordered for like him, prepared to approach the in every way; and, provided the ties of the growing generation, the Christmas trade in England in problems facing society in the same doing big business to-day. All day

almost as large quantities as model spirit as they approach their grant is spent wisely, the play. The case of the Peak children is aeroplanes, and dying boats and specialised studies, the civilised long the people, mostly women, are ground will be an asset not only entirely different from those of airships for the nursery. Pros-world might possibly be stirred streaming in with meats, money to Kowloon but to the Colony in Kowloon, for they live among sur-pects, described by the German from its complacent indifference to and incense to invoke, through the

business world as very bad, were the urgent need for a critical in- general. But that proviso means roundings which have made Hong enlivened by the big orders for vestigation of the present system. something very different from the Kong one of the beauty spots of the these two most popular "gift-

articles" of the woming winter. The site has been fixed upon in Reports of fire-crackers are heard

London for the statue of Samuel everywhere in the streets. present playground in Chatham world. Children under the care of Road, for if the new site is modeled amahs could not be trusted with Lord Dewar recently presented Plimsoll, the sailors' friend,'

to Mr. Bob Pearce, winner of the which the National Union of Sea-people are all feasting and rejoic- little will be the amenities of King's Park. They Olympic Games sculling champion- men is to put up as a long over-ing. on the old very gained.

are destructive and boisterous and ship at Amsterdam, a silver loving- due tribute to the man whose cup as a personal gift. Lord Dewar memorial is written in a long line their attendants have rudimentary said Mr. Pearce was a great son on the sides of every merchant ship. ideas of discipline; but there seems of a great sire, for his father, who With the approval of the Office of

was present, was also a champion Works and the LC.C. the statue will gather together in groups in reason why flowering trees sculler, and his grandfather was the is to be placed on the Embankment should not be planted on the new champion sculley of New South in front of the National Liberal roof gardens and courtyards to Wales, Lord Dewar added that Club. The monument will be a worship the moon which is suppos site, and the playground be sur- he took special personal interest ranged in much the same way as rounded by railed off patches of grass with pot plants and palms, An area of grass to play on and

A visitor to Hong Kong on a tour of the recreation grounds for adults, could hardly fail to notice that a great deal of care has been given to making them attractive Flowers, emooth lawns, trees and Palme, create a pleasant pasis in the waste of King's Park, and the more austere grounds of the Hong

no

"Chinees protectorate" in Chatham

cotton wool!

----

priests, the blessings of the gods.

The

TO WORSHIP THE MOON.

This evening the young women

in Mr. Pearce's feat because when the Belgian war memorial a little ed to be rounder to-night "than at Mr. Peter Dewar was in Australia farther cast that is to say, it will last year, he asked if he could alia be set back from the pavement just any other time of the year. Moon sent a boat to Mr. Pearce for the inside the gardens, where it will Cakes, pomeloes, and other delica Olympic contest, Mr. Pearce ac- be well seen by passers-by, and at cien will be offered to the Moon, a sand pit, such as are now procepted the boat and won the cham- high water from the decks of such Kong Cricket Club have an air of vided in all the London parks the symbol of the Goddess of a matured English playing field, even on the roofs of many large that the boat was the best in which river. The sculptor is Mr. F. B. Beauty Games, singing music and

blocks of fiają, would give eadless to it his success in the Games. He England, mar.

he had ever rowed, and he owed Blundstone, who is a North of

He has executed other forms of amusements will be Scokumpoo and Happy Valley are neither of them lacking in scenic pleasure and occupation. At pre. was going to take it back to Aus- many public works in this country the order of the evening." Although

and the Dominions, and was the beauty. It would be hard, on the sent the small citizens of the cotton with him and wrap it in sculptor of the Prudential. As this Festival, strictly speaking, is surance Company's war memorial the women's festival yet the men other hand, to find a place more

"A eurious effect of the British in London." There will be a large are enjoying it just as much, if not. drab and arid than the Chatham Road seem to spend most of their silk tax is being felt in Bond bronze Bust of Plimsoll upon a

The Canton YM.CA Road playground, with its tangled time scratching in the beaten earth Street and other places in London granite pedestal and various al more.

where French model gowns arelegorical figures below. It is rather hold a party this evening at its curious that there has been no patches of worn grass, and the two with caps of soda water bottles and shown. So great is the cost in-public memorial until now to the roof garden in honour of the Chinese type shelters covered by cigaretta tins, a pastime called involved in paying duty on every

determined and indefatigable dust from the railway line on one the lingua franca of the play-trap of silk used on these import-worker in and out of Parliament festival at which no women will be

ed creations that for some time for the safety of ships and the wel: allowed. side, and from the highway on the ground "playing, sand" A sand firms that buy anything from ten to fare of the sailor. Plimsoll died other.

heap would obviously need fairly forty models in a season have been in 1808 after about forty years of The theatres in the city are also importing them without silk linings service on behalf of sailors, who That the English children of the constant renewal and in the hot er trimmings of any kind, and have sold him in eternal affection and doing well. The Chinese opera Colony should be deprived of their, weather damping with sea water, found it cheaper to add these in

London, even if they use foreign gratitude," birthright of growing up among but even this difficulty is not in-silk on which tax has necessarily

their theatricals will not stop at been paid already. But the latest

midnight as usual. but will last the "green and pleasant” fields of superable...

device is to avoid even the silk Nor can there be any valid stitching of buttonholes, which are

WEATHER REPORT.

until six o'clock in the morning. their Homeland-is inevitable, but

for the ugly shelters. now, sewn over temporarily with Yesterday's weather repart, fore- The Municipal Government has. it is at least due to them to provide reson

Letton when they arrive at the cast and remarks, issued by the them with the substitute which their Shelters, are necessary but a pleas Customs. One can only hope that Royal Observatory at 5.19

stated: elders enjoy. Land is valuable in ing design and the use of bright, these cheeseparing economies are Hong Kong and gardens are re- clear, paint would be no more duced to the smallest proportions, costly. The swings and see-saws but even in industrial cautres at might be similarly painted, and it on the ples of a tax that is, thus veering and freshening, goderally ried to every corner of the Park by

be

passed on to the customer, and that- The typhoon appears to she is, not charged even more ex central to the S.S.W. of Hoshun, orbitantly than in the past for moving westward. these exclusive Parisian models Local Forecast:-N.W winds;

cloudy in later

Home no chort is spared to give is to be hoped that the former will cunningly evaded

houses have just announced that

engaged a group of famous singers

to give a concert this evening at the Central Park The concert will

be free of charge and will be car-

I-means of loud speakers...