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parenant to Section 188 of the Companies Ordinance 1911, that A MEETING of the CREDITORS of the HONGKONG TUG & LIGHTER Co., LTD., will be held at the Offices of SETH &

Massas, PEROY SMITTI ROAD

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CENTRAL Victoria on SATURDAY, THE 6TH DAY OF JULY, 1929, 12 O'CLOCK Noos, for the purposeR

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Dated the 8th day of Jane, 1929.

J. HENNESSEY SETH,

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Joint Liquidstar

THE MATTER OF THE COM- PANIES ORDINANCE, 1911.

AND

IN THE MATTER OF THE HONG KONG TUG & LIGHTER CO., LTD.

THE CREDITOBS of the above. name? Compedy are Required, on or Before the ers DAY OF JULY, RE to send their Names and Addresson, and the particulars of their Debtx or Ulaims, and the Names and Addressss of their Solicitors (if any) to JOHN HENNES BEY SETH and SYDNEY HAMPDEN ROSS.

of No. 6. Drs Vertx ROAD CENTRAL, Victoria, the Liquidators of the said Company, and if no required. by Notice in Writlag from the said Liquidatory, are, by their Solicitors, Personally, to come in and prove

aid Debts or Claims at such Time and Place sa shull be specified in rach Notice, or in default thereof they will be excluded from the Beneft of any Distribution made before each Debt are proved.

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Dsted this 8th day of June, 1929.

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THE HONG KONG DAILY

WEATHER REPORT.

stated:-

Pressure remains highest to the east of Japan relatively low 'over China generally.

To:

Local Forecast:-S.W. winds. moderate, cloudy, occasional rain.

Undergraduate Motorists.

The freedom of the

under-

PRESS, MONDAY, JUNE 10, 1929.

University's reading interests is more sympathetic than the last to Loyd Georga and "Nigguru."

In one of bis recent campaign- wide, and there is no other serious the claims made on behalf of Hong Yesterday's weather report, fore- library of any sort in the Colony, Kong remains to be seen. Certainly | speeches Mr. Lloyd George, reply-graduate motorist at Oxford is cast and remarks, issued by the but as matters stand it is not pos- it cannot possibly be less responsive. ing to Mr. Baldwin's references to likely to be still further curtailed.

export trade. established improved 1449

spoke It is announced that the college Royal Observatory at 7 p.m.,sible to add books to the library in The University

the number desirable. In the De- with certain clearly defined objecta' rather contemptuously of "a con authorities will probably forbid motor in the partment of Pathology the staff has among them the promotion of signment of push-bicycles for enter- undergraduates to so much routine work to do that arts, scienes and learning, the pre- prising niggers, and keeping down streets before 19.30 p.m. on any the wages of the British work day, and after 9.30 p.m. on Sun- their time is almost fully occupied. | vision of higher education, "What little spare time is left the formation of the character of wen." (Laughter.) A correspondent Bays. Most of the colleges are said to them cannot be made available! all races, nationalities and creeds, Wrote to the Times protesting at to be in favour of auch a regula- for serious research, for the simple and the maintenance of good under- Premier's use of the word tion." Last term's edict forbidding

nigger." He pointed out that reason that as yet the Department standing with the neighbouring the native races of Africa have undergraduates to use their cars is in want of an animal house," country of Ching. These are worthy deep respect and trust in British after eleven at night was, it may The accommodation now available objects which should be appreciated Justice and fair play. To a native be recalled, made the occasion foor

of Africa the word "nigger is for the Department of Pathology; even in Whitehall, and we hope extremely offensive. If you want to an elaborate hoax. A former offi- is taxed to the utmost; and will be that renewed efforts to press the offend a native of Southern Africa cial of the University Motor Club call or refer to him as a nigger. said: "Until a year ago the soon inadequate. More room and claims of the University of Hong If representative British politicians Proctors always said that with a

the, Kong upon the authorities in Lon- become offensive, the only effective for the enterprising

few exceptions undergraduate mo efficiency of the Department is to dan will be soon rewarded with the remedy,

nigger" will be to buy a bicycle torists were very considerate and success they deserve.

"made in Germany," "These na careful drivers, and they were very be maintained.

tives came forward freely in the Great War to serve as labourers friendly towards us. All that, is I believe they want and transport workers, and we wel- changed now, comed them. Why insult them now, to stop the habit of dashing up to

At present even to raise a grin in Brynmawr London, These same niggers are potential-Kradunte with a last ear can get onely some of the best customers for last anywhere between 8.30 am.

re-British manufactured goods. Will and 11 p.m."

the ex-Prime Minister reduce un- employment by offending them!",

Save Water.

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gical, psychological, and, let us not forget. financial. It seems a

House of Commons that schoolmaster was abroad," and that

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News and Views.

The physiological laboratories are not equipped up to the standard considered necessary in a modera medical school. Many experiments customarily performed in other. Two cases of small-pus, universities by students themselves British and ore Chinese were cannot be carried out even as class ported on Friday. demonstrations. Consequently, the acquisition of knowledge becomes a

of such

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Volcanic Activity, in Hawaii,

Women and the Lash.

under-

After almost unanimous approval In both Houses of the Legislature. Either Mauna Loa or Kilauea, Hawaii's.whipping post " Bill Hawaii's two recently active vol found opposition from Governor ennoes, are likely to erupt within Wallace R. Farrington, who refus 15 months in a major disturbance, ed to sign the measure. The Bill says Dr. Thomas Jaggar, Govern- provided from five to 20 lashes, in ent volcanologist. The intermit- addition to other penalties, in con

The Bill tent volcaniellaétivity is a spectacle vietions for sex crimes, which all Hawaiian tourists hope was drafted by a committer of club- At the sessions of the to see, but everyone must take his women. chances and many get to see noth- Legislature where the Bill was con- ing more than the inactive lava sidered, women lobbyists were much rits and evidence of their outbursts. in evidence. During the agitation Dr. Jaggar has reviewed all statis- it was brought out that in the last tient records relating to volcanic four years Hawaii has recorded 284 activity on Hawaii, and deduses vicious attack cases, with 100 con- One must dis-victions. It remaized for Governor his conclusions.

Silk forwarded from here by matter of lectures and book-work 'Empress of Asia on May 15 arrived instead of actual experimental ex- New York (St, John's Park) on perience-a poor foundation en June 5 having been 21-days in which to build a sound knowledge transit.

a practical subject as

The total output of the Kailan medicine, There is only $1,000 | available for new equipment, and Mining Administration mines for no money at all for research pur- the week ending May 23 amounted to 105,650 tons, and the sales during poses Consequently, original con- tributions to medical science are the period to 79,087 tons. almost impossible, although there is a wealth of material for investiga. The Shung On Land Investment tion in the virgin field of South Loan and Agency Company, Lad..cuss possible volcanic eruptions in Farrington to stop the measure, which he considered an un-American China The Medical School might The Chung Kwok Restaurant and more or less general terms," he de

be

Kong.

Lieut. Col. Montague McPherson Battye, Military Knight of Wind- TEL. C. 436. long time since BROUGHAM told the money has been spent a large por sor, who died at Windsor Castle on tion of the equipment has not yet May 7, at the age of 92, was one reached the Colony. In the De-

on the very few remaining com- his primer was a stronger bulwark partment of Commerce the develop batants in the siege and capture of for the country than the sadier's ment of statistical studies continues Lucknow, and his varied career in- to be hindered by lack of a Lecturer.cluded seeing the siege of Paris since COBBETT maintained that the If there were a Government Statis from the headquarters of the Ger- of education is accom tician in the Colony it might be an Army at Versailles. In 1868 overlooking the Southern Side of the panied by a growth in crime and possible to engage his services, but and 1889 he was with his regiment as Hong Kong persists in holding in Japan, and was presented to the immorality, and denounced a pro- Island, Ready for Occupation.

posed increase in the numbers of onto the dubious honour of being Emperor by Sir Harry Parkes at

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The Royal Air Force.

The new pre-

a point where we can specify exact pocket veto after the Legislature a worth outpost of British MeNeary & Co., Ltd. will be cared. We have not arrived at form of punishment, by effecting a dates. Since the last eruption adjourned. My investigations in- medicine in the Orient, but again, dissolved in 3 months time.

Kilauen has been active in an inter-dicate that the whipping-post is a money is needed. When the Reader

mittent way, showing that the lay method of punishment that is ab- A NEGLECTED OUTPOST.

H. E. the Governor has recognis-is alive not many feet below the solutely prohibited in every part of in Biology arrived last November,

When we our country under the exclusive he rotild find no evidence that ed. provisionally and pending in bottom of the crater. EDUCATION is largely an experi-

possible to predict whether it will ment," the Governor said, "This mental science, and particularly, botany had ever been taught in the structions from the Secretary of have another eruption it is not jurisdiction of the Federal Govern- University! There were no stores, State for the Colonies, Señor Done Kilauea or Mauna Lon." Dr. prohibition does not extend to a It indicates, however, dis in those places where two

Antonio Alexandrino Rosella Botol-Jaggar explained that scientific territory. of chemicals, preserved specimens, similar forms of culture come

ho as Honorary Consul of the Re-study leads to the theory that the the attitude of the American people lava originates at a point some 25 towards this form of punish- Or apparatus, and the Depart into contact. The progress of;

In my opinion, if the education is determined by various ment was very badly equipped in public of El Salvador in Hong miles beneath the surface of the ment

earth, and forces its way through whipping-post is to be adopted in every respect. The sum of $2,000 socialo- elements metaphysical,

the solid crust through a series of Hawaii, it should be after the peo- has been voted to meet immediate

cracks and fissures. The crater of ple of the territory have thoroughly Kilauea was the scene of a minor considered what they have to ac needs, but although most of this

disturbaner this spring. It is on complish and how best to reach that the south-eastern coast of the big result. I believe that the Bill is island of Hawail, the rim being the product of a spur-of-the-moment 4.0BS fect in elevation. Towering desire to do something radical to far above, inland, is Mauna Loa, correct an evil condition. I believe

in being radical if radicalism 13.875 feet high,

effective, and may not accomplis.r more harm than good. I am con- An interesting statement on thevinced that a thorough discussion of spirit and future of the Royal Air festering social conditions that Force was made by Marshal of the bring forth such a radical depar chard at the recent dinner of the and better guarantee the safety of Royal Air Force Sir Hugh Tren- ture will be of more lasting value Women's Royal Air Force Old the home than will be accomplished

through

ibis the approval of Comrades' Association. This was n

measure at this time.' semi-private dinner to which mem- bers and ex-members only were in- with all Modern Conveniences. Drying teachers as subsidising that new

vited, but a report of the speech Rooms and Ost-biases, Two Lifu.. race of idlers." The value of know-

are kept, the University need look

The record in London for the appeared in the Aeroplane, a week. Looking Back 25 Years," ledge is now generally recognised,

for no help from that quarter. largest number of directorships is the Service, and it is so rarely that journal closely identified with

To-night the new rooms of the and the influence of the teacher as Even in the Department of Mathe-held jointly by Sir Heari Deterding the Chief of the Air Staft makes Young Men's Christian Association

and exerted through schools and univer- matice where little is needed in the and Sir Robert Waley Cohen, each any

formally opened, announcement affecting the will be sities is admitted to have an im way of equipment beyond brains of whom has 19. In both cases the Force that is Hugh Trenchard said R. May. C.M.G.. Hon. Gersham his remarks have a wider speeches will be raade by H.E. portant bearing upon the lives and there is a call for financial help majority are on the boards of sub-that the Royal Air Force would not Stewart, and Rev. W. J. Southam, interests of citizens, and the nations New blackboards are needed; since sidiaries of the Royal Dutch Shell come into its own until he and all mises are handsome and well-fitted,

general secretary. of which they are individual units there is no reference to chalk, we Group. Viscount Bearsted takes those who had known the Service occupying the whole top flat of

in the old days and bad come Here in Hong Kong is an educa- aasume present supplies are con- third place with 4 directorships.to it from the Navy, and Army had Alexandra Buildings. There are 28 tional institution of unique insidered sufficient. Better equipment Mr. Andrew Agnew, of the Royal passed out of it. He hoped that bedrooms, a spacious dining-room, J billiard-room, smoking-room, a terest-the only British University is also needed in the Department Dutch Shell, holds 49. Other mea the Royal Air Force would become

link in the life of the nation well stocked readingroom, draw- in the Far East, whose popularity of Physics for advanced courses and well up on the list are Sir Herbert and that the day would come when ing-rooms and class-rooms, "while the hall into which one steps on and prestige is steadily increasing,

The present Holt, with 47, Lord Kylsant 43, every family would have a son who leaving the lift is fitted up com- but whose activities are shamefully

had passed through the Royal Air grant is not big enough to meet Lord Inchcape 32 and Sir Hugs For The system of education in fortably as a lounge-room. The cramped and restricted by lack of the needs of the ordinary courses. Cunliffe-Owen 31.

the Royal Air Force enabled officers fittings throughout the preatises are pence. HOUSE, No. 11,

Finally, there is. no. adequate

and men not only to carry out excellent in every respect. It is Extracts from the annual report supply of water at the Hostels for

H.E. the Governor has appointed their duty efficiently but to become expected that the whole place will more useful citizens. He describede in full occupation by the let of Apply to:-

for 1028 have been already publish- fire-fighting purposes, and no fire-Mi Michael James Breen to net as the action which was being taken July Educational classes will be SPANISH DOMINICAN

ed in our columns. A second PROCURATION.

I read escape of any description!

Colonial Treasurer, Collector of to place the short-service officer in started when once the hot weather civil life at the end of his Service i at an end. It is interesting to note that success has attended the 7705]

ing of this review reveals some as- All this is most melancholy read Stamp Revenue, and Assessor of career, and said that the officers so Chinese class, which has been con- tounding facts-almost incredible, ing, but we offer no apology for Rates, and to be Commissioner to placed had been such a success that ducted during the past three in view of the extraordinarily good giving the facts further publicity carry out the provisions of the employers wanted more of theith months by the Rov, W. Birdie, whe work that has been accomplished.' It is only by such means that the Estate Duty Ordinance, 1915, dur enthusiasm of the work of the Royal taught the class, not in the ordinary individual style generally "The Medical Faculty is in a sid British Government will be eventing the absence on leave of Mr. C.Air Force abroad. Iraq, which the employed in teaching Chinese, but Force had taken over in 1922 on the lines used in Europear COMPREHENSIVE AND COM plight. A separate department for ually shamed into taking actión McI. Messer, O.B.E., with effect had proved a wonderful success schools. Chinese will be among the

surgery is needed, as the Professor long overdue. The University is from the June 5, and Major Chris-Experienced pilots had expressed subjects when the classes re-start. has no laboratory other than the paying its way; it has a credit topher Willson, O.B.E., F.D., to their amazement at the way, in Hong Kong Daily Press, June 10, dissecting-room. The Professor of balance to show on its working act as Superintendent of Prisons which these young Service pilots found their way "about the track- Medicine has neither lecture-room account for the past year; it owes in addition to his other duties dar-les desert. They had often to land Looking Back 50 Years, nor laboratory! In the Faculty of not"a cent to anyone; ita high ing the absence on leave of Capt.at nightfall and sleep with no shel- The prospects in the Northern Arts there is no Chair of Philo- standards of study and discipline Hugh Fitzherbert Bloxham, or unter but the wings of their machine. provinces of China appear very

At Aden, 12 young officers had suc gloomy at present. According sophy nor Readership in Geo- are maintained and its influence til further notice, with effect from cessfully carried out operations, the Chefoo correspondent of the to North China Daily News, both practically without casualty graphy. Logic and ethics are and popularity are growing in June 5,

ihemselves and with very, amall Shensi and Shangtung are suffering taught by

a part-time lecturer spite of inadequate accommodation,

casualty to the enemy, which would from want of rain, and the grain engaged for the purpose., "Indeed, indifferent equipment, and a staff

in the old days" have cost much. cannot be sown as the land is too it is ludicrous that a University seriously underpaid. The Univer pressing for the sinking and rewar from the air was the humane dry. Unless timely showers fall whose obvious business, it is tosity of Hong Kong is a success in opening of wells and at to-morrow's method, whatever people might say very soon, there will be a repetition bridge over the chasm which now spite of all these handicaps-but it meeting of the Sanitary Board Mr. about bombing. A photograph was of the suffering from famine which move: That, in order to reduce quarter Office of a squadron Vince for two years The Chinese yawns between Western and Chinese is not the success it might, and Wong Kwong Tin, pursuant will shown of a board outside the Head-bas desolated these unfortunate pro culture should have no philosopher should, be. Appeals have been the demand on reservoir water, this stationed at Baghdad on which was Government is not responsible for on its staff." It is almost equally made time and again to London, Board recommends that the Gov-given the disposition of the aircraft the drought which has of late so ernment should instruct the Build-of that unit. The board showed afflicted the northern provinces, but ludicrous that there is nobody at urging the Government to maks using Authority as a temporary mea- two machines at Karachi, two ma- it certainly might do something to the University with aby special of the Boxer indemnity to relieve sure to approve of every applica chines at Risalpur, ladia, two ma- rectify the evil by planting trees tion for the sinking and re-opening chines at Hizaidi, Iraq. The com a large scale. It might also, knowledge of geography. In the the authorities of the anxiety un-of wells, except in cases where exist. manding officer of this extremely when inroine is inevitable, do matter of books of reference the fairly imposed upon them by trying ing structures may be endangered, mobile unit was quite young and great deal to provide against its University,iteriously handicap to carry on with their work on a the water derived from such sources the responsibility laid on these worst effects, by storing up grain ped, as the amount of money it can financial basis impossibly indeed for sering and icef47 E-Ramous But ready for the surgency and find ing, reserving reservoir water for they were worthy of it, and 11g employment for the people ar

the years to come.

Kong Daily Press, June 10, 1879,- afford to spend on books is " lament-quate. Whether the new Govern the purpose of drinking and for the would make them better citizens in mining or in read-making-Hong ably inadequate." The range of the ment now, taking office will be any preparation of food."

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