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INTIMATIONS.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG.

PROBATE JURISDICTION..

IN THE GOODS or WONG LEUNG SHI, LATH OF 10, CASTLE ROAD, VICTORIA.IN THE COLONY

Koxa, HONG

WIDOW, VECEASED.

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the Court has, by virtue of NOTICE 15 HEREBY GIVEN the Previsions of Section 58 of Ordinance No. 3 of 1897, made An Order Limiting

the Time for Creditors and Others to send in their Claims against the above Estate to the 7TH DAY OF JULY, 1929,

All Creditors and Others are accord- ingly hereby required to send in their Claims to the Undersigned on or before That Date.

GEO. K. BALL BRUTTON & CO.,

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be held on MONDAY, the 24TH DAY of JUNE, 1929, at 3, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by: Order of His EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, of One Lot of CROWN LAND at Sham ahuipo, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1998, with the option of renewal at a Crown Bent to be fired by the Surveyor of HIS MAJESTI TAI Kwa, for one further term of 24 youru lest three days.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

No, of Sale:

Registry No.

Locality.

1246.

New Kowloon laland

Adjai.ing New Kowloon * Lot No. 12.

Inland Lot No. 1205, Cheung Sha Wan Road, Bhamehaipo

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Public Works Department, Offices of the Order of His EXCELLENCT THE GOVERNGE, of One Lot of CROWN LAND at Sham- shuipe, in the Colony of Hong Kong. for a term of 75 years, commenting from 1st July, 1898, with the ophion of renewal at Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His MaSTY TEZ KING, for one further term of 24 years leas

three days.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

No. of Sale.

Megistry No.'

Lauality.

Now Kowloon In-

faland Lots Nos, 201 land Lot No. 1247. Between New Kowloon and 375, Tin Lio

Street, Shamsātipo,

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HONG KONG. JUNE 20, 1929.

RECRIMINATORY NAVAL ARITHMETIC.

WHILE there is a reminiscent ring about the speeches made at the Pilgrims dinner in London, it would be a great mistake to regard them as nothing more than mere repetitions of familiar friendly phrases. Nearly four years ago Sir AUSTEX CHAKWERLAIN said: "Peac has come, war is ended: universal disarmament is near," but while there has been no war during the interval, there has heen little pro- gress toward disarmament.. Is the outlook to-day any brighter than it was four years ago 1 We believe it is. There has been a very con-

questions-however, important and

difficult can be discussed in an more conducive to atmosphere equitable settlement. Mr. BALDWIN was not convinced of the urgency of instituting negotiations having as their object the preparation of rules which could only be applied in time of war. Britain having ratified the multilateral treaty re-

Three Chinese cases of smallpox,· and three deaths are reported from Victoria during the twenty-four hours ended June 18. During the same period one Chinese case of diphtherin and one death were also reported.

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A reward of $300 is offered by the Captain Superintendent of Police for the arrest of Wong Cho On, on a charge of embezzlement of 890,578.24, alleged to have been stelen from the Kwong Ah Co. of No. 6, Wing Lok Street.

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The case in which two Chinesa are charged with assault on sing song girl ended at the Central Magistracy yesterday, when Mr. E. W. Hamilton discharged both men on the ground that there had been no evidence produced by the prosecution to support the girl's story. He added that the case was thoroughly auspicious.

Dynamita on a 'Bus!

A fisherman was arrested on a bus with a quantity of dynamito and several detonators in his possession. Mr. Whyte Smith im- The Central Bank of China in posed a fine of 820 and remarked Swatow has according the that defendant was a dangerous vernacular Press suspended busifellow traveller. ness for the time being, the pro- nouncing war, the ex-Premier did Tong having carried away all the Kwangsi troops under Hsu King

to

funds of the Bank before they evacuated Swatow,"

Philippine Lumber for Ohlas

China's railway construction pro- not consider there was any great

gramme has given a tremendous hurry to discuss Anglo-American

impetus to the Philippines lumber differences as to what is meant by

industry. Four of the leading the freedom of the seas. Mr. Mac-

According to the Industrial &umber concerns in the islands have DONALD, however, just before the Commercial Daily Press through united to BH an order for 2,100,000 recent election, expressed a different the recommendation of General Liboard feet of Philippine lumber.' opinion. He considered that as a Ming Shui, Mr. Yao Yu Hein This is the largest single order ever result of Britain having signed the has been appointed as Commis received by the industry and comes Pict of Paris renouncing war, the | sioner for Foreign Affairs of from the Chinese National Govern- question had entered upon a totally Kwangsi and Superintendent of ment. The material ordered by new phase. He contended that Customs' of Wuchow. Mr. Yao has China is to be used for trick complete agreement between Great already' taken up his posts. Britain and the United States re garding the rights of neutrals at

sea

was now possihir, and should be reached at once. Probably this issue will be discussed when the Prime Minister makes his promised visit to Washington. The matter is one of very great importance, and the divergence of view is very wide. Navy of the United States is the means which will give weight to her views as to the proper treat- ment of neutral commerce in war.

Mr. P. L. P. Thomas, of the General Electric Company reports the theft of 700 torches valued at 8350 and 101 sockets, valued at 866.00. The theft is thought to have taken place some time he

tween January and June 15, this

siderable change in the situation it has been declared that the year, and was not discovered unting prograume is to be spread out

point

Covenant-to

wat was

Face

check on the stock was made last week-end.

The woman

was taken to the

Kwong Wah Hespital.

the

Efforts of William E.Pussy- foot" Johnson to "dry up Philippine Islands appear to have borne little or no fruit. On a voyage around the world in Jacu- ary of this year "Pussyfoot" went '

Next Wednesday afternoon has to the Philippines and waged a been fixed for the bearing of the strenuous stump campaign. Interest charges against J. M. de Souza, in the aftermath of his visit has former clerk at the Post Office, in connection with alleged fraudulent conversion of postal documents. Ten witnesses will be called" for the Crown, which will be repre- sented by Mr. L. R. Andrewes, Assistant Crown Solicitor. Mr. T. J. Prior is for the defence,

"sleepers" and bridge construc- tion. Originally the order was placed with one Philippines con- corn but is was necessary for that firm to call in three other companies to fill it in the time specified. • It is believed that China's demand for Philippines lumber will last inde finitely. The Chinese railway build- over a number of years, making it during the past few months-parti-

possible for many saw mills in the Philippines to operate full blast cularly since the appearance at

over a long period. A Norwegian Geneva of President HocVER's re-

A 19 year old amah of 12, Fang tramp steamer has been chartered presentative with a suggestion as

No nation at war will Tai Terrace, was admitted to hos to take the first shipment of 33,000 simple as it was novel. Hitherto renounce the right to attack pro-pital suffering from the effects of feet of board lumber to China all discussion of the disarmament perty unless it must. Possibly Mr. a big dose of opium. "A junk i

MACDONALD will be able to reply so master also made a report to the No Prohibition in Philippines. problem had been based upon ques effectively to that assertion that police that he rescued a young tions concerning national safety or American anxieties on the subject woman from the water near the will be removed. It is significant P.&O. coal yards at Taikoktsul. security. Reduction of armaments that Senator Bozaн favours a con. was considered from the standard ference on maritime law before of confidence in immunity from any further Anglo-American naval direct or indirect attack. The like. negotiations are entered upon, he- lieving that agreement on this issue lihood of

considered

must be reached before anything first, and that point having been can be done to reduce the navies

een aroused as a result of his "settled" by the experts, the next whose task it is to enforce obser

latest onslaught against the liquor of that law. Certainly, question was to fix the lowest Anglo-American agreement as to

traffic in India. Observers believe that despite "Pussyfoot's" optim- consistent with national what is meant by the freedom of

in he will find the Far East- safely to quote the League the swas would be a tremendous

anything but anxious to give up achievement, whether it comes be which armaments fore or after discussion of the

the joys that are found in bottles and kegs. Dean Jorge Bocobo, of I could be reduced. In other words, armament 'issue.

the Law School of the University the degree to which war was feared

As a result of the meeting be The Philippines for the first time of the Philippines is of the opinion controlled the degree to which dis- tween Mr. MacTioNALD and General have long-distance telephone com that the campaign of Johnson has DAWES, the new American Ambas munication. A line between Mani- accomplished nothing. Dean Bocobo armament could be considered, sador to Great Britain, it really in and Baguio, summer capital of thinks that only dreamers can see Not one nation was disposed to view, does look as though the recrimina- the islands approximately 165 miles the day when-prohibition can come the situation from the opposite tory, arithmetical method of dis-north of Manila, has been into the Philippines. He doubts, angle, although all were pledged to cussing disarmament is at Inst to augurated. Acting Governor Gen- even, that movements to have the be abandoned. Captain DEWAR; ern Eugene A. Gilmore aadnited States, Government extend abjure war as an instrument of RN., has described very aptly the Mannel Quezon, president of the the provisions of the 18th amend national policy and in their rein. sort of thing that has been going insular Scnate, conducted the first ment and the Volstead Act to the on in an effort to find a general conversation over the new line. Philippines would prove successful." tions with each other.

Dean Bocoba, incidentally, is not. 'co-efficient of security, when every When Mr. GIBSON arrived at question raised is contingent on Chinese athletes in the Philip against prohibition. He considers CHRONICLE Geneva a few weeks ago with Pre-something else." You divide the pines are hopeful that they will be

number of Serbian reservists by the able to journey to Canton in do not realize the true benefits. sident Hoover's proposals, he su height of the Alps, subtract the October to participate in the that..

would result from gested that the problem be tackled width of the Adriatic, add it to the Chinese National Athletic meet ibition." in the opposite direction. Instead square root of soundings in the which is to be held as a prelude Suez Canal, subtract the number to the 1930 Far Eastern Games at of discussing disarmament from the of large Japanese cruisers; divide Tokyo. In a similar meet in 1923

the United States representative, why not discuss it on the assump tion that peace will be maintained "A commonsense arrangement based THE TREATY PORTS OF

on the idea that we are going to CHINA, JAPAN, COREA, INDO.

STRAITS be friends." This is the new dove- CHINA, .SIAM, SETTLEMENTS, MALAYlopment in international discussions STATES, NETHERLANDS | which makes the outlook to-day so much brighter than it has been for INDIA, BORNEO, THE PHILIPPINES, Etc.

yeara-certainly since the break- down of the Three-Power naval conference at Geneva: Time and again it has been declared that war between Great Britain and the United States is unthinkable," yet even these two nations have not been able to discuss disarmament

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It has been decided at the Magis- horsepower of the Intest French ball, track and field teams. Whe- submarine, all into the sum of the ther a Chinese team from Manila tracy this week that coolies may length of the coastline of America can be sent to the Canton game carry their bamboo carrying poles divided by the mileage of Great depends entirely upon the worth of ou the crowded pavements of the Colony to the inconvenience and Britain's trade routes. The result the athletic material available.

danger of other people with perfect is a figure of defence relativity

Claims of Professor Paul Beyer, impunity. There is nothing in the nothing. In this thorny region of technicalities one archeologist of the University of legislative enactmente, so the magis may wander round and round for the. Philippines, that he has found trate says, which inhibits this. If days and years."' This is how

traces of an anvient civilization in that be so, it is a matter to which British naval officer regards the the archipelago are to be investigat the Government may well give early efforts so far made to find a com-

ed by the Bureau of Science if attention. There are far too many mon basis of agreement for naval that organization succeeds in ob; coolies using the crowded side-

Reuter tells us that taining

appropriation of walks with their carrying-peoples reductions,

P.150,000 for the work. If funds on their shoulders, and I have my the Morning Portrays the naval

are made available research for the self witnessed many of the in- needs of the British Empire and

which result Novaliches, where Dr. Beyer made in the United States, differ essentially, first year will be concentrated inevitable, accidente"

disturbance.-Hong Kong and it will be hard to devise a

yardstick" equally applicable to excavations recently, resulting in Duity Press, June 20, 1904.

Looking Back 50 Years, chalk and cheese. This is precisely traces of a stone age civilization. not the proper spirit in which to

Presaging entrance into the Cheung Alu, a night-soil coolic, receive the American overtures to Great Britain. It is quite true that trans-Pacific radio communications was charged by Police-Sergeant in terms of peace. Neither nation the traditional naval policies of the field in competition with the Radio Ferry with escaping from lawful as cause to suspect or fear the two countries have been divergent, Corporation of America and its custody on the 5th-altimo. The but that is the very reason why local subsidiaries, the Mackey Radio sergeant said The prisoner was other, yet whenever their represen tatives have met to consider ways every possible effort should be made and Telegraph company of Cali-convicted on May 6 last and was now to bring them into harmony.fornia has filed a P.30,000 bond to fined 8150, in default, three months and means of reducing naval ex- The KELLOGG Pact, and the G188ON Guarantee that within three years hard labour, for a breach of the it will operate under the franchise Opium Ordinance. I produce the penditure, the main arguments gesture at Geneva, at least open have rested on the factor of national the way to a common-sense agree. Aranted to it by the Philippines depositions in the case.

ment of the assumption that the Legislature. The Radio Corpora- was convicted I removed him and safety in the event of war.

It is two great English-speaking nations tion of the Philippines had pre- the other prisoners in the same coed to and accepting the hond of the committal order, and while so wait clear that if Anglo-American agree not only are, but intend to remain, viously opposed granting franchises to the shroff's room, awaiting the ing he made his escape, Last Mackay interests. ment on naval-limitation cannot.

night, from information--received, be debated without the likelihood

Mr. E. Ralphs, Assistant Com- I went to "n coolfe-tiouse in Aber of war being considered, there is

missioner of the St. John Am- dem Street, and there arrested the. little possibility of nations much

bulance Brigade in the Colony, has prisoner. I identify him positively received the following letter from Cheung Afa, the first prisoner less friendly with each other.coming

the Hon. Mr. T. H. King, Captain in Police case No. 2471." The pri tu-a-satisfactory-understanding-on- Arthur Oscar Burradus, Superintendent of Police and Chief soner, in defence, said:"I went. such a difficult subject. On the formerly of St. Joseph's Mansions, Officer of the Fire Brigade: On out of the shroff's room to obey a

who died intestate, left local other hand, if Great Britain and estate worth 831,400, Letters of the night of Saturday, June 15, a call of nature, and on my return fire occurred in Cochrane Street, ing to the room again a Chinaman. the United States tan discuss the administration have been granted Central District, which threatened, turned me out. I told him that I' subject from a commonsense point to Mr. Joge Augusto Barradas. at one time, to assume serious pro had been fined, and had no money of view as between friends, and not. $a

as potential enemies, there is every Starting on Monday next (June Erigade were present on the scene, gaol. He, would not listen to me, reason to believe that her nations 24) dinner dances will be held at and gave valuable assistance in but turned me out. Fined 810, in Lexxible the lycratieyaz ssgatan halalf of the Firement with hard labour, to com-

Il->sually terrible with the the Repulse Bay Hotel on Mon-hauling hoses and carrying mesdefault, fourteen days imprison... ing the possibility of war removed. Saturdays. A tes dance will be Brigade, I beg to thank those mende on the expiration of ma rent progress toward disarmament held every Sunday afternoon from members, through you, for their former sentence.-Hong Kong Daily

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