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ANNUAL MEETING.
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DRAFT Programmes and Katry
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Kntries will CLOSE at 19 O'crook
WEDNESDAY, 31 NOOK
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DINNER DANCE.
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CLUB DE RECREIO.
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F. A, XAVIER.
Secretario. KOWLOON, 30 de Outubro de 1924,
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HONG KONG.
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Ali Creditors and Others are accord- ingly hereby required to send their Claims to the Undersigned on or before that Date.
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HE Executive Committee Cordially requests the pleasure of the Presence of the General Public at the INAUGURAL CEREMONY of the FAIR on SATURDAY, 320 NOVEM- BEE, 1928, at 9 F.M.
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WHAT ABOUT HONG KONG?
The news published in our Inst issue relating to successful testa at Canton of the Ryan monoplane caused considerable comment in the Colony yesterday. The prospect of an aerial mail and passenger service in Kwangtung is obviously a matter of very great importance to Hong Kong, and in view of the wide in- terest aroused by the publication
vitality and decision. They refer There was one case of small-pox to that humble instrument in district during the 48 hours ending (Chinese) reported in the Victoria
much more blood-thirsty way. But on the 28th instant, and one case they are at their best when irritatins other districts no cases of noti (British) of cerebrospinal fever.
ed, particularly by the action of Sable, diseases were reported. any official or semi-official body which upots stereotyped busines At the Summary Court yester day, before Mr. Justice P. Jacki, procedure. They do not argue; they the Man Wo, Hop Kee Co, and THREAT FROM THE PATIENT'S would not demean themselves to Wong Chau for the recovery of 2)| $278,90, being balance due for goods such an extent. They aimply grow supplied, Plaintiffs were repre red in the face, swirl their armsented by Mr. J. M. Hall, and Mr. C. A. S. Russ appeared for and declare themselves ready and the defence. Plaintiffs' case was willing to sweep away the universe. that a certain quantity of gasoline
and lubricating oil has been sup We do not wish to be harsh te plied to the defendant, who rere our correspondent, for whom, as sented himself as proprietor of the Kung Hee firm. Defendant denied matter of fact, in bis quieter that he was liable for the amount moments we have the most profound qwing, since he was only an em-ing the floor. A man knocked at of this news, the Daily Press secur respect, but his attitude towards ployee of the firm. After evidence the door stating that he wanted aed some information from Mr. R. The dent Vaughan Fowler which appears. had been heard, judgment with costs broken tooth repaired.
ist's wife opened the door, and the present political situation was given for the plaintiffs,
the man walked in accompanied below, and will be read with atten- simply confirms our opinion ex-
by another. man had just tion by those who realise what rapid pressed in this column a fortnight.
sat down in the chair when two developments are being made in others entered. On the dentist or so ago that many foreign re sidents in China are obviously at
41
THE LATE MR. C. D. DANENBERG.
Li Yat Fung, a dentist living at No 100, Laichikok Road, first floor, Shamsbuipo, and his family had an anxious time an about 1 o'clock yesterday afternoon when a robbet gang invaded the place,
A new ruse was adopted in enter-
The
asking the newcomers whether they regard to aviation in this part of also wanted teeth seen to, one the world. of them explained that they were The importation of airplanes into China from abroad in grachially increasing, and it is reported that the Yunnan military authorities have. recently purchased machines from
France.
proceeded to sit down.
While the dentist was examining The death took place at the the "patient," the latter suddenly French Hospital on Sunday night, drew a revolver from his girdle at the age of 88, of Mr. Carlos D.
Mr. Huang Ching, a representa and pointing it at the dentist said Danenberg, & Dame well-known for "Don't move or I will kill you." tive of General Chen Ming Shu, its association with musical talent. The dentist ran to the back of the after a conference with the French One of his sons is Professor E. room chased by the armed man. Consul at "Canton. went to Hanoi Danenberg, father of the boy The latter, failing to catch his last September and purchased two pianist, both of whom are at pre-victim who had made for the rear Breget monoplanes which bad com- sent in California.
cubicle, returned to the front pleted their test flights at the portion of the floor where the French military aerodrome there. other three men were busy gather. It is also reported that the Yunnan ing the inmates into & cubicle,
military authorities are planning to neighbour, hearing the noise open an air routs between Canton and suspreting what had happened, and Yunnan with the assistance of blew
the French authorities. Negotin- tions to this end are now going on between the parties.
The Very Rev. Father Spada, assisted by Rev. Fathers Granelli, De Angelis and Maglioni, and Seminarists, conducted the funeral service ilt
a potice whistle, which was followed by a ery of "robbers from the dentist who had by this time locked himself up in the rear
a
Three
men
& disadvantage in forming a correct FUNERAL AT HAPPY VALLEY. Joks of the man in the chair and judgment. Their opinion," we pointed out, must necessarily, be coloured by the local happening which react favourably or unfar ourably upon their own private interest. The canvas is so larg and they are peering so closely at the pigment on one small section
Arriving in Hong Kong at the age of 20 from his birthplace, of it, that they are unable to
Macao. Mr. Danenberg was first visualise the picture as a whole."
connected with the Naval Yard, We do not write in a kind and later with the firm of Reiss and Company, from which position bearted way" regarding the policy he retired after 40 years service. He took a keen interest in music, of the Canton officials becaus) *!
being the mainstay of the Hong
Flights between Osaka (Japan) wish to please the Hong Kong Kong Choral Society, the predeces-cubicle.
and Shanghai have been made, sor of the present Philharmonic Government, or for any
The robbers made a hasty exit, and eventually four Japanese-owned reaser Society. At one time he was discarding
fully loaded Ave. inchines will be on this run, carry- other than that we sincerely beliers Secretary of the Club Lusitano, chamber revolver.
The weapon ng passengers and mails. Mean- and the musical activities of this they are tackling an incredibly institution Bourished under his was found on the staircase by an while regular flights are being made Indian constable whe responded to with the object of obtaining flying difficult task in a manner which guidance....
The gang fed data and making weather observa the call for help.
tions-information which will be of will ultimately prove successful
without taking anything., Moreover, if they are discouraged
dialect, and were young men of niz service between Japan and At the robbers spoke the Punt: very great value wher, the regular
and resiga, who will take their
the Roman Catholic about 23 years. They wore black China is opened. Now comes the One news of successful experimental place? The present regime are Cemetery yesterday afternoon. The trousers and grey jackets.
flights with the Ryan airplanes, and chief mourners were Messrs. F. and had a white topee.
mail and passenger maintaining peace and order. That S. Danenberg (sons), Mr. A. A wore shoes and seeks, while one reports of a
service in Kwangtung province. The is of primary importance, and if Alves (son-in-law), and Mesere. E. was barefooted
Ryun monoplane is what is known da Roza and W. A. Roza (grand-
as a high lift-wing section machine, our correspondent took a trip isors). Among those present were
whereby cach square foot of wing Canton now he would probably be Messrs. J. M. Alves A. F. B.
gives the maximum amount of lift. The Ryan monoplane fitted with amazed at the improvements, which Silva Netto, E. J. and M. A. de Figueiredo,. J. M. Rocha, and J. E.
the Wright Whirlwind engine, the have recently been made in the Anderson.
type used by Lindburgh, in his city.
The list of wreaths Of course, there are black
Atlantic fight, and recognised to under-
he a very ine design of engine, Fred and Beatrice; Judith and sheep in every' fold and we will admit that Swatow, which is Arthur: Scylla, Elaa, Alda, Fred and Eddie Reginald, Gus, Roy; nominally under the control of Bianca and Ena Elfrida and Canton, appears to be suffering Fred; Faustinn, Edmundo and
children; Olga and Alfonso: from the activities of a number if Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Anderson, officials who are determined to rais money and still more money, gardless of the effect their activities may have on the trade of the Por. The insistence of the Finance Bureau that the bankers should put up an additional twenty per cent. cash deposit for the ncte which is already" sufficiently secur London Office: 21, Bride Langed, may have disastrous results J. M. V. de Figueiredo, J. J.. persisted in. Export cargo ha again been stopped owing to the
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ATTACK ON PASSENGER BOAT,
11
THE SAME GANG)
An armed gang were also busy ater in the evening, but it has not been established whether they were some of those who took part in the carlier raid.
10 Shortly after
pro-
Mr. R. Vaughan Fowler's Views. The representative of the Daily o'clock last Preas who had a conversation yes night three men all armed with terday with Mr. R. Vaughan revolvers carried out a robbery on Fowler asked whether the William Anderson. E. V. M. R. de Passenger boat No. B41637 which posed Kwangtung services would was then lying in the Yaumati connect with the suggested British- Sousa and family, P. V. Botelho, typhoon shelter.
Chinese Portuguese services and family. E. J. de Figueiredo, Details were not however avail tween Hong Kong, Canton, and Gardner and family Fable of what loot was obtained. Macao, with a weekly extension Mody, E. Leitao, H. H. Xavier and family, F. W. Stapleton, J.
to "Switow, Amoy, Foochow, "and Shanghai. A. de Graca, A. F. B. Silva Netto.
Silva
MOTOR CRASH. VOLUNTEER HEADQUARTERS WALL BROKEN.
be-
Mr. Yaughan Fowler said the Kwangtung project was not directly connected with the services mention- ed, but these undoubtedly would be worked in co-operation with the plans mentioned by Mi Mah, Commissioner of Reconstruction at Canton.
M. Alves, Mrs. Maria de M. C. Mine. M. Carreira, Mrs. Emilia Soares, Mrs. Maria J. R. and Miss E Osmund, Mrs. F. F. Eca da Messrs. Chee Tong, A. L. Alves,
ÖNE MAN INJURED.
Basto, W. H. C.. Bourchier, J. A.
At about 3 o'clock yesterday "International air linca intb de V. Soares, A. H. de Silva, and afternoon, a part of the wall at China are of vital importance,' others.
said Mr. Vaughan Fowler. "I am Toere were also two wreaths from the Volunteer Headquarters was
demolished
by a motor lorry not in a position to give you exact details as to what is being done that "all such cargo, shall be re-one being from the Portuguese
Two motor cars from Garden about the British-Chinese-Portuguese examined by their own staff. That staff.
Road had received_the_signal to services, but there have been many enter Lower Albert Road and while meetings between the officials con- they were proceeding up the hil cerned and myself, and we have got they met Lorry No. 212. The over many, if not all, of the dif R. MAURICIO'S NEY GYM-avoid a collision, attempted to
driver of the lorry, in order to') ficulties..
I should like to take this op- stop his vehicle, but the brakes portunity to explain that the forma NASIUM OPENED."
failed to hold with the result that tion of aerial services is by no means he headed straight for the wall. at easy mutter for those concerned A coole named Yuen Kuen, who with the preliminary organisation.
The Daily Press. demand of the Swatow Tax Burent Messrs. Reiss, Massey & Co., Jud, crashing into it
HONG KONG, Ociozza 1011, 1928.
in serious enough, and obviously the position will become very much worse and trade generally de moralised the threat to stop PROTESTS FROM SWATOW. import nisa is carried into effect
HEALTH CULTURE.
We shall refer to these matters again, but in the meantime can only As irate correspondent in Swatow call the attention of the Canton Pupils and friends of Professor authorities to the way in which A. Mauricio were present in has taken us" seriously to task for their prestige is being impaired large numbers last week-end at the was a passenger on the lorry, was A false start, or a start before the what he terms our childishness" by the policy adopted by their opening of his new gymnasium for injured in the right leg and had all-important ground organisation in consistently "supporting and colleagues and subordinates. physical culture at No. 88, Caine to be taken to the Government was ready, would spell disaster.
Swatow represents very and
Road. The "Serenaders String Civil Hospital,
The services you have mention- BENCH. Queen's Rd. Cent. encouraging the Canton officials in patch in the Kwangtung adminis Band" enlivened the proceedings, A Chinese detective was an eye ed are of such importance to South. ¡For Ladies & Gents.) the programme of development tration and we trust that Canton and a dance was held later.
witness of the accident and Mr. | China and this Colony that no will take drastic action, if neces (Bear Ground Floor of KATAMÁLLY
Mr. A. J. Lawrence, in the S. T. Wang, a teacher at St. chances must be taken, and I can which they have taken in hand.sary, to curb the snpacity. of its course of a speech, paid, a tribute Paul's School, happened to be assure you every effort is being He somewhat sarcastically "sup- that this bad patch
officials there, but we do not agree to the fine physical development there at the time and helped to made both here and in Canton to
necessary achieved by those who enrolled take the injured man to hospital. administration of under
bring the plans to successful con- Poses" that we write in the kind condemns the
Professor Mauricio. He
clusion. all udvised hearted way we do because we do Kwangtung as a whole.
young
who valued strength as one of the at- not wish to upset the Hong Kong
tributes of life to take advantage Government, and he urges us to tell
of the facilities offered by the new friends. It was a movement that deserved keen support.
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Hong Kong Flying Olab. Mr. Vaughan Fowler, in conclu- sion, said:
the truth and damn the conse- Meeting of the Ex-Active Servis gymnasium, and to bring in their FACTORY - SITE AT EIGHTY \tion, in connection with the Flying.
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quences.
"If we know. what was going on in Swatow," he concludes, we should realise that the whole
of the Nationalist Government movement was a farce and that its
members were simply 'out' for money and the crushing of the mer- chants and the people."
A may be gathered, our corres-
The Seventh Annual General Men's Association will be held on Wednesday, October 31st, at 5.30 p.my
the Helena May Institute on Mot- There will be a public lecture at day, November 5th. M. de la Prade will' sneak" on "Le Souvenir chez Trois Poètes Francaia."—ADYT;
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It may be of interest to men- Club for Hong Kong, to state that the position is practically unchang- cd, and that the Working Com- mittee formed at the meeting on September 13th is. awaiting one or two important answers to points they have raised, and which cannot as possible the plans will be pro- be answered in a hurry. As soon ceeded with, and the necessary an nouncements made in the Press,"
In reply Mr Mauricio thanked
Two lots of land were put up for Mr. Lawrence for his kind re auction at the Crown Land Office marks, and those who by their pre- yesterday, and although there we opening ceremony a success. sence had helped in making the many property owners present, bid mentioned that the gymnasium was
He ding for the sites was not brisk. open to both ladies and gentlemen, area of 4,060 square feet, standing A portion of land covering en and extended a welcome to all who on Kowloon Inland Lot No. 2140, desired to enrol as pupils
at Pak Tai Street, was sold at the BY Continue to suffer when
The "wedding took place, at St.
upset price of 83,068 to Mr. Tsang. Shiu Tin, of No. 34, Hing Leong your reach-Pimples, Catarrh, Asthma,
John's Cathedral on the 97th instant of Mr. B. C. K. Hawkins, Assistent Bronchitis, Cough, Constipation, Dia "pondent belongs to the political Superintendent of the Import and
Street. This works out at exactly eighty cents per square foot, and The other parcel of land, covering beton, Dropy, Rheumatism, and my family of the "die-hards," who are Export Department, and
the reason why it was sold at such an area of 2,100 square feet, and No Druge other Dinesses.
Pursly
Gladys Helen Johnstone, of Sale, The weather report, forecast and cheap price was that no domestic which carries an annual Crown Ohinese Herbs.
fairly closely related to the "whole Cheshire. Among those present at remarks issued by the Royal Obser- buildings may be erected thereon rental of 314, was sold for 23,340, POO ON HERBS CO., 66. QUEEN' ROAD CENTRAL, 1ST FLoor hoggera". These estimable, and, in the wedding were the Hon. Mrvatory, Hong Kong, at 4.50 p.m. yes except by consent of the Governor about 81.50 per square foot. It is
W. T. Southorn, C.M.G. nad Mrs.terday state
in-Council. The conditions govern situate on New Kowloon Inland Lot TEL. C. 5009.
private life often very amiable, Southorn, and the heads of various The anti-cyclone over Northing the purchase of this lot were No. 1170, at Cheung Sha Wan Road, Government Departments, The China is unchanged. A typhoon that it should be utilized for in Shamshuips. The purchaser is Mr. people do not pride themselves upon bride, who was given away by Mr. remains to the South-East of Naha dustrial purposes, and that a sum Tse Lap Tun, of 65, Apliu Street. calling a spade, & spade. They G. R. Saver, was attended by M. another is situated to the West of of no less than $10,000 should be Shamshuipo. The condition was 10 LET-For__One Year, Very To Desirable FLAT. TREGUNTZE would regard such an ordinary Sayer as Matron of Honour. After the Bonins, both are moving North spent on rateable improvements that a sum of not less than 84,000 within 24 months from the date of should be spent ou rateable im- MANSIONS, MAY ROAD. Completely and procedure as anaemic, as demons- the ceremony, a reception was held ward.
purchase. " at the residence of Mr. and Mrs.
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