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Hongkong Daily Press, Im.

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Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1837.

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Registered as a Newspaper at the Cloners) Fort Office in the United Kingdom.

No. 21,922 EKĦOAAS ¦¤3⁄4ƒд HONG KONG. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 17th, 1928. · ⠀★#ƑÆÂDBAĦEX KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.

TIME TABLE,

..UP TRAINS 010

K! OIRI STATIONS No. 1 No. 4 Vol0|11|| Na | | No. 15, 14 Na, 10 Na.16 xa u NAI9N634 N6, 28 29,30 | AM. AM. AM. KIM | AM. & M.KOON TIM ; PM || 1,36,220 | PAK VE YIL

Kowicon. Dep. 40; 8.05 8.80 9.08 #15 10.00/12.00 1.18 £112.13 2,954,80 5,40) 1.S Yaumati. Dep.) 6 49]

Bhatin

Dep.) 7.01

Tipo Dep.7.15)

Tripo

Harks", "Dep, 7.30

TaaliczUp: 7,30

Bboung

Our London Letter.

LOF TERRINGTON.

"A NEW ERA IN

NAME STRUCK OFF ROLL OF SOLICITORS.

DIARY OF EVENTS.

*

MOTORING?

4.38 5.48 7.41 REMARKABLE TEST WITH A 4.50 609 7.59

LORRY. 6.04 8.13 8.05

5.03 6.17 8.10 16.188.277) 8.30

9.25 10.08 12,0 1,93

88.10.2013.3}| 1,3 | — *#69 10.93,19,34 1,48)

1.87 2.47* -

$.59 10.87 12.39 1,51 - |10.1010.47 12.48 9,02)

3.00) - 3.10-

3.15 3.14 549 6.328,24

shai...Dep. 7,37 | 9.07} 9.45|10,15 10.52.19,532,07 --

chun.Arr. 7.41 8.45, 0.13 9.51 10,21 10.38 19.50 2.13 2.34 3.31) 9.20 5.89, 6,38; 8.30-

Canton... Arr.

STATIONS

Canton

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12.40

5,48

DOWN TRAINS

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Shatin ...Den, 7.57 6,44 - Yaxusti...Dep. 8.11 8,58 Bowls Art, 8.17 9.02 11.0

3,215,00 8,02;

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FCK FIRAT Class Pagenaria ONLY. WILL Stor är ANY STATION, ON REQUEST.

E=SUNDAYS AND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS KIUKPTED," O-SUNDATS AND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS OHLY.

Further information may be obtained at the Ragway Orvices, Kowloon, or from Messrs. Thos. Coox & Sos, LTD., HONG Koso, or from THE AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, HONG KONG.

By Order,

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R. BAKER, Manager.

HONG KONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMERS.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONG Koxo, Canton AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND THECHINA NAVIGATION CO.,LTD.

HONG KONG CANTON LINE. Bailings from Hong Kong: Daily, at 8A.M. & 10.00P.M. Bailings from Canton: Daily, at 8 AM, & 4.30 P.M.

HONG KONG-MACAO LINE Fax Hose Kone: 8.00 A.M. SUI AN" from Wing Lok Wharf. 3.00-7.M.WING ON"

do.

▪

(Sunday '{10,007.x.only.

(Sundays 14.30 P.M. only)

FROM MACAO: 2.60 .WING ON" 2.00 BUI AN"

NOTICE:-Comtencing MONDAY, 22ND OCTOBER and util

Further Nation Sailings will be as follows:- FROM HONG Kendi

8.00 P.M. "WING ON"

FROM MACAO:

9.00 A.MWING ON"

-EXCURSIONS TO MACAO. O SUNDAY, THE 21ST OCTOBER S.S. "SUI AN.”

Will depart from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf, at 9 §.M., and Fr MACAO nt 4 P.M.

RETURN SALOON PASSAGE FARE: $5.00.

Above Sailings are subjected to Weather Conditions and Intending Passengers are requceted to communicate with the Office, whenever sd7 of the Typhoon Signals are hoisted.

THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.

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Amurunen by Monthly Payments. Benefits of Life Assuranos kroughi within rason of those to whom the payment of a large sum yourly half-yearly or it may boquarterly inconvenience. Lital conditions as to Loan, Berrinder, and Paid-up Policy Vains.

Apply to

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2, QUEEN'S BUILDING

PERFUMES

MANUFACTURED BY RIGAUD, PARIS.

"FLORE DIVINA” EXCELLENT SCENT.

PRICE: 50 Cts. per bottle.

OSTAIN OBTAINABLE FROM

VICENTE ATIENZA & CO.

AGENTS."

No, 54, NATHAN Roap, KOWLOON, TEL. K. 185

LONDON'S MILK PRICES.

To-day.

(October 17th. Cesarewitch, Newmarket Whist Drive, Seaman's Institute. Licensing Board Meeting, noon. Queen's Theatre: The Garden Allah."

THE

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HONGKONG ALLSOPP'S

HONG KONG HOTEL: REPULSE BAY HOTEL:

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SHANGHAI

World Theatre: Too Many Aaron Hotes HOTEL: PALACE HOTEL

The committee constituted under CRUDE OIL FOR ENGINES. Solicitors Acts, 1899 and 1919 have ordered that Lord-Tatriegton be

ruck of the Roll of Solicitors. The committee, in their findings, dated September 13th, stated :--

(1) That at the June session held | at the Central Criminal Court in the Old Bailey, in the City of Lon- | Crooks." don on the 28th June, 1999, the respondent was in due form of law convicted on an indictment for that he being entrusted by Sir Harold James Reckitt with a power of certain valuable securities entitling. attorney for the sale or transfer of

or evidencing the title of Six Harold James Reckitt to a share or interest in the stock of a certain

[FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.}

known

LONDON, Sept. 22nd,

It is predicted that we are on the way to a new, ern in motoring This prediction is based on, the

fact that some wonderful) resulta have been achieved by crude, or waste, oil as a fuel for motor lorries. For some time at tempts have been made to do this with motor, ` cars on the principle But the of the Diesel engine. Diesel principle although excellent for heavy machines, is not suitable for cars on the road. It is heavy and not Bexible enough for the work a motor has to do when it is a case of altering speed quickly It is, however, and constantly. claimed that an engine designed for heavy work such as a lorry has been produced, and some of the newspapers make a feature of the discovery.

company to wit Reckitt and Sons, Ltd., of Hull, fraudulently sold. transferred or otherwise converted part of the said property included within the said power of attorney

wit 1.276 ordinary shares of and in Reckitt and Sons, Ltd, the pro- perty of Sir Harold James Reckitt to his own use or to the use or benefit of persons other than the said Sir Harold Jaines Reckitt and that the respondent was ordered to be kept in penal servitude four

yeara,

(2) That the respondent has been guilty of misconduct in respect of the matters for which he has been convicted and sentenced as above mentioned;

"And the Committee order that the name of Harold James Selborne Baron Terrington, formerly of 11, w, he struck off the Fall of Solici Clarges-street, Mayfair, London, tore of the Supreme Court."

The committee have also ordered that the names of Edward Arthur Mammatt, formerly of Ashby-de-la- Zouch, and Rchert Bary Briggs, formerly of Tidworto, "should be struck off the Roll of Solicitors.

formidable United Dairies Limit- ed, the great Combine that controls practically the whole of London's m.lk supply. The Combine has a capital of over five million pounda tailers who sell milk in the shops and pays hig dividends. The re- or carry it round from door to door are under the thumb of this wholesale milk supply organisa tion.

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Star Theatre..: "The Dust Flower."

Wilbur Black Birds, "A Minstrel Revue," Theatre Royal, 9.15 p.m.

p.m.; King Edward Hotel, 6 p.m.

Tea Dances: H.K. Hotel, 4.30

Principal Mails:-Outward: Europe vid San Francisco and Europe via Siberia (Taiyo Maru),

10.30 a..

Thursday. (October 19th.)

100yds. championship and back V.R.C. Annual Aquatic Sports: stroke thampionship.

Hockey: Y.M.C.A. 2nd XI. t. Recreio 2nd IL

Queen's Theatre:"The Garde Allah."

World Theatre: "College."

Folly."

Star Theatre: "The Coast of

Wilbur Black Birds, "A Minstrel Revue," Theatre Royal, 9.18 p.m.

Tea Dance: H.K. Hotel,

Friday.

p.m.

(October 19th.) Christian Fellowship Meeting, Helena May Institute, 10:30 am.

V.R.C. Annual Aquatic Sports: 220 yards championships, 100 yards breast stroke.

:

Annual General » Moeting," Crai- gengower C.C., 8.30 p.m.

Queen's Theatre: "The Garden Allah."

World Theatre: "College." 'Star Theatre: "The Coast of Folly.

"

Wilbur Black Birds, "Election

9.15 p.m. Time In Dixie." Theatre Royal,

One is rather sceptical of these sensational reports, but the Royal Automobile Club has a test in hand, the result of which is being Awaited with the greatest possible interest. The inventor of the en gine using, crude oil is a German, and the British Mercedes-Benz Company, Limited, of London, are concerned with the venture in this country. A run to Birmingham and back with a lorry and trailer carrying a 7-ton load has been done, and the total fuel consump: tion was 22 gallons, giving a miles per-gallon of 10 and a fuel cost of 98. 2d. at 5d. per gallon. The average speed was 19.4 miles an tour, and the total weight, includ-eliminate the middlemen and sell ing the trailer. 13 tons 16 cwts. direct to the consumer, but milk This, of course, is revolutionary distribution is a very complex busi- as regards cost of transport, and it aess, and besides, vast capital is only remains to be seen what the necessary when it is a case of meet- official R.A.C. test will show. Buting the needs of London. During

V.R.C. Annual Aquatic Sports: it is well to make it clear that for the war the various interests con- 440 yards, 100 yards, Ladies 100 private cars the oil-burning engine cerned in the distribution of milk yards, Boys 100 yards, Team Race, may be ruled out for some years to amalgamated in order to economise High Diving Championship.

in man power and to prevent over-

Wreath laying lapping.

Navy League: then The experience Milk Price "War" Threatened.

zained in pooling resources taught ceremony, 11.30 a.m. There has been the threat of a them their strength, so that we are

Chinese Recreation Club, “At "war" over the price of milk be- now faced with a great financial Home." tween the farmers and distributors organisation which uses its mono- in London and throughout the polistic control of a necessary food- country; and for a week or so it stuff to beat down the farmers on Impossible for the parties the one hand, and on the other to

fleece the public.

come.

The fariners would like to

Tea Dances: HK Hotel, 4.30 p.m.; King Edward Hotel, & p.m. Principal Mail:-Inward: Lon. don vid Straits, parçel mail (Kar- mala); Europe vid Negapatam, letters only (Sui Sang),

Saturday,

(October 20th.)

Division:

HAJESTIC HOTEL.

Telegraphic Address: "CENTRAL SHANGHAL”

HOTELS,

LIMITED.

In association with

THE GRAND HOTEL DES WAGONA, LITE,

.PIING!

KING EDWARD HOTEL

Most Modern and Central Hotel in the Colony, all Bed Rooms newly renovated and installed with or Spring Beds, Hot and Cold Water, also. Talephens. All Trama pass ID front of Hotel. Moet Moderate Rates in the Colony. Hotel Launch meets all Steamers.

TEA DANCES MONDAY, WEDNESDAY & FRIDAY 5 to 7 FK: DINNER DANCES TUESDAY & SATURDAY 8 to 12 MiRIGHT.

(Thirty Thin Tickets for $35 can be obtained at the Office of the above Hotel).

Tel. Add: "Victoria.“ Telephone: No. C 973.

J. H. WITCHELL,

Manager.

The Only Hotel in CANTON Directly under European Wansgement

THE

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMEEN

Quides and Trips stranged for

wad Special Care

Take of TOURISTE Umble Addres: "VICTORIA,"

HAIR WAVING.

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Cricket Division I: Kowloon 2. Indians (L), University ». Crai Married . Singles. Division II.: gengower (F), Hong Kong C.C. to the dispute to compose their

Police ". differences. But a settlement has

Indians (L). Craigen- The Price Of A “ Pro.” heen reached this week by each side

gower. University (F). conceding a little, and so “All's

Football:-First Critics of the professionalism

ELIEVE Me, after a Permanent Hair Wave done hy Mas. BETEN well that ends well. The farmers which permeates Association Foot Chinese Club; Navy v. Royal your Hair is marked with Real Definite wanted more for their milk than ball have been provided with a text Artillery, Police Small Units Wares, and no like the Newly they got last year or in 1920-27. this week by the announcement Kowloon v. South China, Queen's Advertised Method here which leaves The difference was only 11-12ths of that a Southern football club had Recreio. Second Division: South the air Practically Straight and requires a penny per gallon, which is a very offered £10,000 as the transfer fee China "B" Small Units, Kow- A Weekly Waterways. Mas. J. BETEN small sum to raise a storm, but the for a player from the North. It loon v. South Chine "A", K.0.8.B. (Trained in Paris), No. 2, PHATT's quantity of milk involved is so was current gossip, in London that

1. Recreio, Royal Artillery. BUILDIo; Kowlook. Triersosz: K. enormous that this fraction of a Woolwich Arsenal had made the Queen's, Eastern v. St. Joseph's, 945. penny when spread over the year offer and that the player was Dixie Chinese v. Royal Air Force, Univer- amounts in the aggregate to near-Dean, of Everton. But the rumoursity v. Navy. ly a quarter of a million pounds, is denied by the Arsenal, and Ever-

The retail price of milk has now ton says the whole of Liverpool "creio "A" ". Yacht Club, Kowloon

been fixed for twelve months. The would not buy Dixie Dean.

Was

public will pay seven pence a quart But in football history there have for eight months of that period been at least two occasions when na from October to May inclusive, big a sun has been offered; and and sixpence for the other four about twenty years ago an effort months. The net result is that at

inade to limit these huge a quart a day a consumer will have transfer fees. A rule was adopted to pay an extra five shillings for axing £380 as the maximum. The the year's supply. Thus history rule only operated for four months. repeats itself in this dispute beIt is said that the Arsenal bave tween producers and retailers; not been able to achieve a satisfac- whenever they fall out over prices tory solution of their forward 'posi- and there is a rattling of salirea tion, and this accounts for their and valiant talk about war," it name being associated with the invariably ends in the public hay transfer referred to. But this is ing to pay more.

not the time of year when there is a temptation to bid big money for a player.

Work For The Food Council. It is announced that the Food It is towards the latter part of Council intend to take the milk a season when clubs run the risk prices agreement. into considera- of relegation, or have a chance of tion. Not long ago the Council promotion, that keen managers made it known that they thought with a fat bank balance are apt the prevailing price of milk was to offer fancy prices for new higher than was justified, and it blood. Perhaps it is the recogni will therefore be interesting to see tion of this fact that we had how they will deel with the matter recent proposal to limit transfer now that the price to the public is fees to £1,850; and it is possible to be still higher.

giao that because the wealthy clubs The fact of the matter is that know that "money talks" that the consumers-are-up-against-the-proposal- -coldly

(Continued on next Column) H.B.

Lawn Bowls:-Division II: Re-

C.C.. Craigengower, Kowloon Bowling Green 2. Recreio "". Taikoo Civil Service.

Queen's Theatre': '4 The Garden

B

ON SALE.

DOUND VOLUMES of the of Allah."

HONG KONG WEEKLY World Theatre: College." 2 PRESS, January to June, 1928. Star Theatre: "The Coast of

Folly."

•

Tea Dance: H.K. Hotel, 4.30 p.m. Dinner Dance: King Edward Hotel, 8 p.m.

Principal Maila:-Outward: Europe vid Marseilles (Hakozaki Maru), 9.30a.m.

Bunday.

(October 21st.) Trafalgar Day. Cathedral, Hospital Sunday.. V.R.C. Annual Aquatic Sports: Long Plunge and throwing the Polo Ball

Cricket: LR.C. 1st XI: s `HE, V.D.C. (F).

Queen's Theatre: "Adam and

World Theatre: "Sainted. Devil." Star Theatre-The-Cheerful Fraud."

Evil".

WITH INDEX, PRice-$7.50.

On Sale at the HONG KONG DAILY PRESS OFFICE,

DARK MUNICH

BEER

The First Shipment Just Arrived.

SOLE AGERTS

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co., Ltď.

Įlameporsied under the Companterý Geiseszno

Prince's Building.

Tel. Central 75.

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SPORTING.

GUNS by W. W. GREZNEK WEBLEY and SCOTT, and Other Makers-British, French American.

0.00

"B.9.A. A Rides, and Miniature Rifles, 22. Calibre, Bepeating and Automatic.

SPORTING CARTRIDGES of all descriptions.

GEEENED.

Agents for W. W LAD, BIRMINGHAM,,

HONG KONG SPORTING ALMO AND AMMUNITION STORE.

8 BRACONFIELD Arcant. ·

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FOR SALE. SUTTON & SONS' COLLECTIONS

FLOWER & VEGETABLE SEEDS. Specially arranged for China. Each Collection contains sufficient Seeds for Oze Season's Requirements, according to the Size of the Garden,

Collection of Flower Seeds

only...

@$5, $7,'$12.

Collection of Vegetablo

Seeds only

@$5, 37, $12.

Collection of Mower and

Vegetable Feoda in- cluding both... .....@ 25, $7, $12.

GRACA & CO.,

Dealers in Garden Seeds, Philatelis Goods, Pictorial Post Cords, Toys, ato. "

No. 10, WYNDHAM STREŽI, PO. Box No. 820 HONG KONG.

INSURE

YOUR.

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BAGGAGE

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"OCEAN" COMPREHENSIVE POLICY.

Courtesy, Comfort, Service And Luxuries of Modern Hotel

Construction

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