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H NOTICE

St. 1912, the EXCHANGE BANKS will be CLOSED for the THANSACTION of PUBLIO BUSI-

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TS. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL

AA Combined VERGER CLERK, Must be Christian and speak English and Chinese. Duties-Office Work Fire

ON MONDAY, the brx OCTOBER, NEROBUR MONDAY, the 9 of Mornings Per Wook, with Attendanes at

1928, All Departments will be CLOSED.

THE HONG KONG DISTETT, Dia. pensing Department, will be OPEN for Dispensing Prescriptions from 10.

to I. And from 6 r.. to 7,30 7 K.

A. B. WATSON & CO., LTD. Hong Kong, th Oct., 1928 (819

CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION,

OTING ander instructions from A the Inspector General of Castems, I bave THIS DAY taken over Tem porary Charge of the CHINESE MARITIME CUSTOMS for KowLook and District from ME. F. H. BELL. Commissioner.

U. A. B. WILLIAMS,' For Commissioner of Chiness Custome, Kewloon and District. York Building, Hong Kong, 3th Oct., 1928. (6814

G.

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NOTICE.

BOARD winber

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Hong Kong, 4th Oct., 1925. (6801

NOTICE

UNION INSURANOR SOCIETY

OF CANTON, LIMITED,

of

Daily Berrices; Verger's Duty on

in

Wang Sandays-Application Giving References, to THE DEAN. §. JOHN'S CATEDRAL

THE PEAK FLATS." ITUATED within Two Minutes"

START Station and

Five-Boomed FLATS

and

ERTIFICATE No. Y/92 for overlooking the Southern Side of the

wants hard, It Per Share Island Ready for Ocrepation, Paid Up, Numbered 115130/113149 in this Society standing in the Name CHO YIK TONG of Sanomat, bas heen Declared LOST, and if at the with all Expiration of One Month from the Date Rooms hereof the above Document be not forth coming the Said Certificate will be deemed CANCELLED d af "No Effect, and A NEW CERTIFICATE for the said Bhares will be issued in its stead by the Society.

PAUL LAUDER,

General Manager. Hong Kong, 14th Sept. 1928. [6718-

THE SANITARY Hotion of the HONG KONG TRAMWAYS, LTD.

Public, and especially of those who bare "recently come to this Colony, to the possibility of acquiring Diseases, e...

SEARCHLIGHT TATTOO.

Lysentery and Typhoid fever by eating BETWEEN 6.60 D4 8.30 PM.

of Uncooked Vegetables.

Chinese market gardeners use madure from human sources and their custom is to pour the manare or spray it from

Plants.

ON

DAYS of the TATTOO there will be AN INTENSIVE SERVICE CARS From the TOWN to SOOKUMPOO at Intervals of about

the ring.pots in liquid form over CO Seconds.

Diese producing Parasites are, there- fore, possibly present on the surfaces of Plante, eg. "Lettuce, over which the gardener's spray falla,

J. WATSON, Secretary, BANITARY BOARD.

October, 1998,

NOTICE.

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GUARDS ASSOCIATION OF HONG

KUNG AND SOUTH CHINA.

THETING of the Association THE FIRST ANNUAL GENERAL will be held on TUESDAY, OCTO- BER STH, 1928, at 5.15 r.x., at LANE. CRAWFORD'S RESTAURANT.

All Members and Those wishing to join are asked to attend.

L. P. LANE,

Hon, Secretary.

[6807

Hong Kong, 4th Oct., 1998,

HONG KONG CRICKET CLUB.

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NOTIUE.

TRE ANNUAL GENERAL MEET- ING will be held at the PAVILION on FRIDAY, the 127 OCTOBER, 1922, at 5.30 T.M.

AND

A

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on FRIDAY, the 12TH OCTOBER. 1928, Immediately after the belding of the GENERAL MEETING, DRAWING for the REDEMPTION of TAIRTY (30) DEBENTURES will be bald

The Numbers of the Debentures.

At the CLOSE of Each Performance

many CARS as possible will be parked Alongside the POLO GROUND in addition to A FREQUENT SER- VICE Round the Usual Loop at CAUSEWAY BAY TERMINUS.

L. Q F. BELLAKY,

Guneral Manager. Hong Kong, 3rd Oct., 1929. [6206

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HOLDERS of the UNDRAWN TICKETS in the MACAO SWEEP- CHAMPION STAKES requested to communicate with THE INTER. NATIONAL RACE & RECREA- TION CLUB OF MACAO, LTD.. MACAO

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CHINESE TASTE. FOR WHEAT.

FLOUR PRODUCTS AND BAK- ING POWDER GAIN FAVOUR.

America can reply that she ha A Chinese, who was arrested at West Point for possession of tea no aggresive aims, but shë is not going to have her commerce blockad- Straits Settlements notes of $10 ed because two nations like to denomination, which were found to wage war. It will be remembered be forgeries, was sentenced to six that in 1915 many hotheads urged months' hard labour by Mr. Lind-

The Chinese people" are using that the ships conveying copper and sell at the Central Magistracy Fes-

en terday.

more and more foods containing cotton for neutral countries

wheat flour, according to Mr. H. C. the borders of

Germany should

An adjournment was made for Beach, special representative for be convoyed through the British blockade by the American feet. At one week at the Kowloon Magis the Royal Baking Powder-Com- marine pany, New York, who arrived ja present it is also argued that tracy yesterday when a American sava! supremacy would dealer was charged with receiving China this month to investigate not be abused; that America stands four pieces of iron, knowing the trade possibilities in the Far East for peace, justice and the brother- / same to have been stolen er uniaxin connection with the products

fully obtained, and with failing to manufactured by his 'company.

Mr. Beach stated to a representa tive of the Forth China Daily The Victoris Diocesan Associa-ers that "the Chinese diet is

bood of nations, etc.

When the matter of reduction ship by ship is considered, the brass tacks" of the expert arc encountered. America, Britain and

enter the transaction in his booke

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The

tion's "At Home " is on October gradually changing by the inclusion Japan are willing to abolish sub-th, when the Rev. C. I. Blanchett of more foreign foods, particularly is coming down from Canton wheat products "in which baking marines France declines. France

specially to speak to the group powder is an ingredient. has not aggresive intentions but There will be tea in the Cathedral people have been quick to appre her long coast must be protested. Hall, at 4.30 p.m. The meeting will ciate that the use of a high quality She insisted on small submarines.

begin at 3.13 p.m.-St. John's baking powder in the preparation America replies "small submarines

of such foods results in a finisheti Cathedral Notes. are no use to us," so the submarine

product that is more appetising size limit goes up in smoke. The.

The Hong Kong Electric Company and more digestible," he added. cruiser controversy is as sharp. No are moving their Show Rooms at He also pointed out that in the one has yet defined what is a the corner of Ice House Street and past baking facilities in Chias cruiser." A destroyer or a sloop

Queen's Road to Powell's Building have not been adequate, but that can deal with unarmed merchant-

at the end of this month. Their the moderately priced bake ovens men, but England requires lightly

present premises and the adjoining now available will help solve the arged cruisers able to keep the

ones bave been acquired by the

problem. Beas in all weathers and patrolNational City Bank of New York trade routes.. America's natural answer "la cruisers big enough to "mcp up commerce protectors- county class-in vessels like our which type, incidentally, Britain now leads the Bold. And so the game of naval chess goes on. The pawo, which may be compared to the merchantman, is supported by the knight and castle. The queen (Dreadnought feet) hovers in the background. All are trying to guard the helpless king (the civil population).

"

It needs big statesmanship, to kick the board over, to apply the obvious truth that between civilised powers there is no protection, but only ab- solute destruction, in armaments. France could blow Lendon sky high at the present time to which our reply would be further air raids and desultory coastal bombard ments. Property worth a thousand times more than any colonial posses. are many more Englishmen than

sion or concession would be a sok Germans out of work, and to

ing ruin in twenty-four hours and the persons directly effected un- developed tracts of Africa and the civil population ripe to follow [rothlike on the top of the storm.

to leara to abide by written law impartially interpreted just as an índividual bas to do, even if he has the fighting capacity of Dempsey or the wealth of Rockefeller.

who intend to put up a large mo- dern building on that very favour

able site.

We are glad to welcome the Bishop back to Hong Kong, says St John's Cathedral Note, and

to notice that his rest in Japan has improved his health very greatly. The improvement is so marked that he proposes to start on October 11th,

Mr. Beach said baking powder was now used quite extensively in the preparation of many Chinese delicacies.

Labour Saving Device.

The process of inflating or leaven-« ing dough has gone through many ages. Before the discovery of baking powder this inflating or

"Aorating was produced by beat-

several hours. The necessity of a ing the mixture continually for

substitute for this laborious prac

with Mrs. Duppuy for Yunnanfu, tice of beating dough is apparent, a journey which he has long been and the discovery of baking pow- wanting to make. For his sake weder supplied & very definite zeed. are glad that he will have Mrs. North China Daily News. Duppuy with him. She may be able to see that he does not overdo it. We hope that the somewhat arduous journey will not tax them

too much.

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MISS MAUDE ROYDEN.

Miss Royden is returning to the Colony at the end of this month, Hays St. John's Cathedral Notes, We intend to observe October and the Local Committee, acting 14th se a Sunday of Thanksgiving for her, have arranged the follow. for the fruits of the earth Weing programme of meetings:-

Tuesday, Oct. 30th. 5.30 p.m.-- hope to decorate the Cathedral with

Public meeting. flowers and fruits: all gifte of this City Hall,

Wednesday, Oct. 31st, 9.15 p.m.---. City Hall. Public meeting.

Friday, Nov. 2nd, 5.30 p.m.- nature will be most welcome. They hospitals. Children are encouraged Helena May Institute, Meeting for to bring with them, to, the Child- little offerings. October 21st is to be observed as Hospital Sunday, by this name we particularly de not wish people to understand merely a Sunday, on which the collection will be allocated to hospitals. We hope to welcome to the Cathedral, cu that day especially, many members: of the medical and nursing profes sions and others whose work is allied to these. St. John's Cathe dral Notes,

Draw will be published in the Hang HARDWOOD Kong Government Casette and the Localion. Capacity: 500 tons Dimensions; Experience to GROUP. c/o GIBBS. protectorates over Palestine and the revolutionary scum who ride will be distributed afterwards to

Notice to

Newspapers, and Hsiders of Drawn Tength 135 feet, Beam 30 feet, Depth Debentures may, opan giving

11 feet 8 inches, Draft Light 3 feet the Treasurers waiving the Six Months'

8 inches, Loaded. 9 feat.-Apply to: Notice to which they are entitled, apply STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF on the 31st OCTOBER, 1995, to the

NEW YORK, UNION BUILDING.

*[6786 TREASURERS, Mesars PERCT SMITH, SETH & FLEMING, for Payment of the Principal and Interest to the S1ST *OCTOBER, 1928.

By Order of the Committee,

L. S. GREENHILL,

Hoo. Secretary,

[6811

Hong Kong, 4th Oct., 1928.

HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

"CHINA" LADIES' HAIR

DRESSING SALOON.

HEAD OFFICE:-25, Des Voeux Rood Central. Tri C. 6234..

BRANCH:-5, D'Aguilar Street

(For Ladies only.1. (TXL. C. 6234.) BRANCH:--22, Queen's Rd. Cent. (For Ladies & Gents.) (Bear Ground Floor of KATAMALET

BUILDING)

SECOND

SIXTH EXTRA BACE FIRST MEETING will be held (Weather Permitting) at HAPPY VALLET on SATURDAY, Six OCTOBER and on MONDAY, Sr OCTOBER, 1928, Com mencing at

at 230 2.1. on Both Days. The First Bell will be Bung at 2 P.X. The Charge for Admission to the Public Enclosure will be $1.00 Per Day for sli

including Ladies.

"

and Sailors in Uniform Half Your Visit ia cordially welcomed when you

Mertens

are advised that they must show their Badges to obtain Admission to the Morbera Enclosure.

Each Member has the right to in- troduce 2 Non-members to the Members' Enclosure,

Tickets for whom can be cbtained from Messrs. LaserLAD & DAVIS,

At $5.00 Each Per Day Up to 2 FRIDAY, 5TH OCTOBER, 1928.

for Admission for Ladies

The

to the Enclosure will be $2.00

Per Day. Each Member can obtain,

will see that our Trained Female Hair Dressers give you every satisfaction.

BUSINESS HOURE

8 AM to 7 PM on Work Days. 12 Noon to 6 P.M. on Sunday..

AGENCIES.

upon application to the SECRETARY, The London Office of the HONG

Badges Admission of 2 Ladies Free of Charge.

Bookmakers, Tie Tac Mon, etc., will not be permitted to operate with in the Precinct of the Box KORO Jockar Ozun during the Race Meeting. [6775

MACAO RACES.

DRAFT

RAFT Programmes and Entry. Forms for the TENTH EXTRA BACE MEETING to be held on HUN DAY, 14 OCTOBER, 1928 (Weather Permitting), may be obtained from the IRRU MANIU, "CAUSEWAY-BAT STARLES, and Rozok Advertising Co.

Entries CLOSE at Macao 2.30 .

DNESDAY, 319-OGTORNE, 1928..

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This

KONG DAILY "PRESS, 21,

BRIDE LANE, EC.4, is constantly receiving Enquiries from Home Manofacturers regarding Suitable Firms to act as Agents for their products in Hong Kong and South China

NELLING AGENT Required by GROUP of British Manufacturers OF UNDERWEAR, HOSIERY and SUNDAIRS Essential to state References and SMITH & Co., 10. High Holborn, Lesson, W.O. 1, ENGLAND.

TRAYED from 370, THE PEAK,

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HY Continue to suffer when POO OF HERBS are within your reach-Himples, Catarrh, Asthma, Bronelitia, Cough, Constipation, Dis betes, Dropsy, Rheumatism, and many other Diseases. No Drugs, Pudly Chinese Herbs.

POO ON HERRS CO., 68. QUEIN'S ROAD CENTRAL, 1ST FLOOR. TEL. C. 5009.

Irak are no compensation. It is

women.

also generally accepted that the Nations, like individuals, will have ren's Service at 10.15 .. any lerences are being arranged pri-

One case of smallpox and one of enteric, both Chinese, were reported on Thursday.

The E.E.A and China Telegraph

possession of large and extremely well trained fighting forces is a factor in any crisis that tends to sweep nations into war, willy willy, for entirely insufficient reasons. It might, therefore, be thought a simple matter to get together and agree to abolish these armaments which are a burden in themselves and are liable to hatch the great calamity of war on a big scale. The shock to the ordinary well- Co. announces that normal working intentioned civilian comes when the with Shanghai and beyond has been DEATHS.

expert, particularly the naval ex- re-established. Loso.-On September 28th, 1928, at pert, says: "It all sounds very

General Hospital, Shanghai, ALDA LEVINIA, daughter of Mr. pretty, but when you get down to and Mrs. P. M. Loso, aged 20 brass tacks you find it cannot be from a till of a piece goods shop ir. done." To the indignant reply, 1 Queen's Road Central, a Chinese don't believe it," is the answer, youth was sentenced to one month's very well get on with it." That hard labour at the Central Magis. process has been going on for ten tracy yesterday... years, and while conferences have

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years. PEPPERCORN. On September 28th,

1928, at the Country Hospital, Shanghai, HAROLD PEPPERCORN, aged 49 years.

Street.

Hong Kong Office: 11, Ice House London Office: 1, Bride Lane,

Flest Street, E.Q. 4

The Daily

Pleading guilty to stealing 800

!

At the Kowloon Magistracy yes.

Other smaller meetings and con...

vately.

SUMMER TIME ENDS.

BRITAIN PUTS THE CLOCKS BACK.

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCT.)

LONDON, October 5th. Summer time, ends on the morn- ing of Sunday, October 7th, when at 3 o'clock summer time the clocka will be set to 9 o'clock Greenwich time,

CINEMA NEWS:

DIVORCE."

An amusing account of a meeting of the League Council was given recently by the Geneva correspon dent of the Lokal-Anzieger."Dur ing the long, rambling speech of M. Valdemaras" (the Lithuanian Premier), says the correspondent, Lord Cushendun and Signor Scia- loja fell into a deze. The former CLARA BOW IN " CHILDREN OF had a special system of opening his left eye every five minutes to see if he could safely go on sleeping. the Chilian delegate slumbered so be screened at the Queen's on M. Briand also had a nap; while soundly that he fell against the Tuesday and Wednesday, meat, has him upright. At this the whole "It" as heroine. The film deals Colombian delegate, who pushed vivacious Clara Bow, the star of Council burst out laughing The with the problem of divorce and noise woke up M. Briand. Señor tells the story of a girl whose de Bethincourt (Brazil), who was parents were divorced, and her The plot and awakened Signor Scialoja,”

"Children of Divorce," which will

terday afteracon Mr. W. Schofield also dozing nearly fell off his chair struggle for existence.

has been cleverly conceived and pro-

bargained and wrangled, keels have been laid down and fleeta trained committed for trial the man and almost as strenuously as in pre-war two girls accused of armed robbery days. No nation is, in fact, pre on the Castle Peak Road. The third Bress.pared to give way or to trust its girl originally charged has been dis-

neighbours, and each has a very ex-charged. cullent case..

HONG KONG, OCTOBER 6TH, 1928..

NAVAL CONVERSATIONS.

Pay.com

vides several tense Bcenes with.. Clara Bow as the storm centre. In addition to the star, among others are Esther Raiston, Gary Cooper and Norman Trevor.

Lord Lascelles's ambitions as a racehorse owner, which were fully shared by Princess Mary, received a heavy blow by the destruction of six valuable young thoroughbreda in a fire at Goldsborough Hall, near Knaresborough. The yearling fillies

WEATHER REPORT, At the Kowloon Magistracy yce last were by Papyrus, Pharlaris, To take our own country first,

and Pommern. The three colt foals

Yesterday's weather report, fore- Great Britain.could be literally terday, a Chinese was sentenced to were sired by Rose Prince, Phalaris,

All were bred at cast and remarks, issued by the Goldsborough, where Lord Las Royal Observatory at 4.50 p.m.," starved to death in three months six months' hard labour and 15 and Torelora. by a naval blockade. A power strokes, of the bireb for stealing $200 celles-keep-a-number of thorough stated:-

The anti-cyclone remains station-

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with a superior fleet to our own from a young Chinese girtin Shang-bred mares. He and Princess Mary

Look the keenest interest in their ary, over north-east Japan.

acquires a strangehold over

If Local Companies derirens of taking ap further Agencies will letud know the Lines in which they are interested the information will be

Ir we rule out Russia it is safe to forwarded to London and passed. on to interested parties as op say that at the present time no Great, portunity offers. Service is offered to our Readers Power wants to go to war. There is life such as no British fleet could girl was returning from & money without charge and, of course, no colonial Nabeth's vineyard worth impose in reply. Therefore, even changer's shop and had reached the no obligation is incurred on either

fighting for; the uncertainties are too equality in naval strength is no staircase of her house when she was The Required Information should be great and the rewards of victory criterion of equality in waging seized from behind by the defend- was assisted by a Dead Sea Fruit, The average Eng- war. The Navy covers Britain's ant. The man HONG KONG DAILY FRERS, LTD,lishman pays for more than the heart, while for other powers it confederate who snatched the money

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"average" German in taxes; there merely protecta a limb.

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Boat to the

11 Ice House Brazki,

The

our hai Street. Evidence showed that the progress. The most promising was typhoon also appears to be station. were to have been sent to New There are indications that it may ย more northerly the Papyrus filly, The yearlings ary about 300 miles east of Manila. market in a few days. Princess now move on

Local Forecast:-N.E. winds, King expressing his regret and Mary received a telegram from the track. asking for more particulars. The moderate, cloudy generally horses were inspected by the Queen A message issued from Manila at during her recent visit to Golds- p.m. states that the typhoon is

N., inclining northward borough The cause of the fire re in about 131° Long, E. and 18° Lat. mains a mystery.

managed to escape..