NEW ADVERTISE- MENTS.
IN
BANK HOLIDAY.
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HONG KONG FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION.
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING.
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEET-
TING of the EONG KONG
FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION will be bald in the Association Officer, 4TH FLOOD, FRENCH BANK BUILDINGS, at 3.30 rx. on FRIDAY, the STE.
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1.-To confirm the Minutes of Annual General Meeting, 1928.
-To receive the Annual Report
and Balance Sheet.
3.To receive the Interport State-
ment of Accounta
4-To
Rezolution
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A LIQUID DENTIFRICE
OF EXQUISITE
FLAVOUR MADE
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consider the following
That this meeting approves the Aarociation taking over the control of the Hong Kong Amateur Football League as from the st July, 1929,"
3. To consider Alterations to Baler."
6. To elect the Officers for the Ensuing Year.
7-Any other Business that may
arise.
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ACTIVITY IN
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
PARTIAL blic Auction to be held on TUESDAY, the 2xp Day of JULY, 1929, at 8 z.M. at the Office of the Public Works Department, by Order of HE EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR of One Lot of CROWN LAND at Prince Edward Road, Kowloon, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at Crown Rant to be fired by the Surreyor of His Majesty yok Krio, fər one further term of 75 years.
"ARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
No. of Bals.
PARTICULARS
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ARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
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of the Bale by Public Auction to be held on TUESDAY, the D DAY OF JULY, 1929, at
at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of HIS EXCELLENCY GOYZENOR,
THE of One Lot of CHOWN LAND Mong Kok Trui, in the Colony of Hong Rong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His MAJESTY THE KING, for one farther term of 75 year.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
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Locality.
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THE
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JUNE
27, 1929.
WEATHER REPORT.
News and Views.
The newspaper is apparently well provided with funds, as it sub. Yesterday's weather report, fore-[scribes to foreign and Chinese news 2 readable cast and remarks, issued by the services, and issues Royal Observatory at 5.25 p.m., paper: Its frequent editorial 're- stated:-
ferences to "our party" (the Kuo. mintang) indicates that it probably has the support of the local branch
The anticyclone to the E. of Japan is stationary. Pressure is relatively low over. Tongking and
Local Forecast:-S.E. winds,
moderate, fair, some local showers,
DEATHS.
LAMBERT-On June 23, at Nymps- Geld Gloucestershire, of men- ingitis. PEDOy, aged 9 years, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs W. O. LAMBERT..
(438 Lix-As his residence, 325 Nathan Road, Kowloon, on June 26, at 10.15 p.m., after a short illness, Josery Y. Lin, aged 30. [9049
ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
VICENTS ATIENZA and family thank sincerely one and all for sym- pathy shown them in their
bereavement, also for floral tributes and attendance at the ..Funeral,
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Editorial and Business Offices: 11, Ice House Street. Tel. Central Night Editor (Wanchai Office): Londa Office: 21, Bride Lane,
Fleet Street, E.C. 4.
Tel, Central 4811,
The Daily Press.
Hova Koxo, June 27, 1929,
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of the Kuomintang, although no such adherence is mentioned in the paper itself. The violent tone of the paper's attacks upon foreigners in Peping is attracting consider
One case of smallpox and one of enteric, both Chinese, were reported
Tuesday,
"Righteousness Flourishes'
is
the proclamation on the sign above a Hankow dye shop, bus events belied the inscription for six armed robbers held up the staff and
escaped with $700!
Prince
Takamatsu,
The Orphan Widow,
Seine amusing stories are told in Whitehall of pensions claimants under the Widows, Orphans, and Old Age Contributory Pensions
scheme. One woman, whose claim | for a widow's pension had been re- younger jected, retorted "Well, then, give
A banquet was given by the Japanese Consul-General in honour brother of the Emperor of Japan, me an orphan's pension. I've been of the Chinese merchants in this will be promoted to the ranks of an orphan for over forty-five years, Colony on Tuesday evening. Among lieutenant along with other officers and surely I can get something out of this Act. A claimant who had those present were Sir Show-sm of his class on December 1. The bean incapacitated from work in Chow, Mr. Li Yau Chuen and Mr. Prince now is serving on the flag-formed the Pensions Department able attention from Chinese, No
ship Haruna of the Second that he had been decapitated." Li Tik Mui.
A man who had sent in a claim doubt it is assumed that the Gove
Squadrom
for a pension and had no pension ernment approves this sort of
Mesars Lane, Crawford, Ltd., are
rights whatsoever was asked to ex- thing, since the censorship takes no
Japan's newly created Ministry plain why he filled up a form. Ho action either to prevent or restrain showing in their Cale Blue Room it. What good such a contest in tomorrow a flm entitled "Round of Colonies" and Overseas Affairs | replied thas what he wanted was a pair of spectacles. One of the par- literary vituperation is expected to the World with Gestatner," showing will be in charge of Japaneen ticulary which has to be given in do we cannot imagine. It is quite
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true that many shady things the manufacture of that commodity exhibits at the Industrial Exhibi- the appeal form is the sex of the have happened in the Legation and the proprietary Company'ation to be held in Liege, Belgium, claimant. Frequently the answer given to the inquiry is "Congrega- Quarter, as it is also trae that world wide activities. Seats are next spring. Exhibits designed to tional." Chinese officials have lent them-
tices which have been perpetrated. Crawford's Office Appliance Depart selves to some of the sharp prae- available on application to Lane,
deliberately encouraging wild ex- But nothing is to be gained by ment.
foreigners because pressions of hostility against all the real
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A giant sea tortoise "weighing or imaginary grievances existing between 100 and 500 pounds, caught against some. It is not to be ex- by fishermen in the Chosen archipe pected that Chinese editors will view the facts of the past and the Jago, has been taken to Hangchow prospects of the future in precisely for exhibition at the West Lake the same light as the much-abused Exposition. It is of curious form, Diplomatic Body, but it is to be ex- having a body something like that pected that they argue their cose with dignity, and submit their of a shark, and flippers of the point of view in such a way as to deepsea tortoise rather than feet. command respectful consideration. The creature is 4 deet long and Abuse of the other side is the resort only of those who feel they have feet 8 inches wide. a poor case to present.
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labour in Japanese territories and show conditions of industry and
possessions will be shown.
Recent estates dealt with by the Probate Division of the Supreme Court include the following: Mra Cecilia Maria doo Remedios, late of 4, Peace Avenue, Homentin, who died in Mazać on April 4, 1928, survived by her husband, Mr. Eugenio Gonsalves do Remedios, five sons and six daughters, left estate worth $3,200. Mr. Toussaint Victor Dewéz, late of "Bonhaye," Williams Road, South Yarra, Vic
are
Cost of the Election,
Did the recent general election. prove the most expensive evari An élection expert who was consulted recently did not altogether agree with the view so commonly taken that, with its swollen electorate it would be not only by far the most expensive but would impose a rauch greater strain upon candidate and workers. He pointed out in regard didates have been accustomed for to the latter point that most can- several elections past to dealing with thirty or forty thousand thousand does not present extra- voters, and an increase of, say, ten ordinary difficulties. The fact that each house there are now four or five does not give much extra work for canvassers, so far as canvassing in any thoroughness is now pos sible. From the practical point of view, the sire of the constituency is more important than the density
instead of two or three voters in
In connection with the subject of At to-day's meeting of the Logistoria, Australia, left 89,200. in the the Chinese Press generally, we lative Council the Attorney General Colony. note that Dr. WADDELL, the Ameri- can engineer who is engaged as (Sir Joseph Kemp, K.C.) will move technical adviser, is again making the
Official guests of the National second reading of:-" An' suggestions to the National Govern Ordinance to amend the law relat Covernment at the recent interment ment, this time urging the estab- THOSE "FOREIGN DEVILS."lishment of a Press Bureau withing to the restriction of the loading, of Dr. Sun Yat Sen at Nanking receiving bronze memorial unlimited control over all news working and discharging of carga. papers in the country. A few days on Sunday; "an Ordinance to medals as keepsakes. They are AT & moment when the National ago we noted this gentleman'a amend further the Widows and three inches in diameter, bearing
views on the wickedness of import- Government is engaged in or pre-ing foreign goods intu China; now Orphans' Pension Ordinance, 1908,” on one side, a bust of Dr. Sun and paring for preliminary conversa- we have the expert. engineer's and. "an Ordinance to amend on the other an image of the Sun tions with various diplomats con- opinion as to how newspapers in the Jury Ordinance, 1887, The Yat Sen mausoleum just outside
China should be controlled. Dr. WADDELL, to judge from bis recom- Colonial Secretary (The Hon. Mr. Nanking, together with an inscrip- mendations, believes the Govern W. T. Southern, C.M.G.) will move tion in China's ancient seal char-torate does not mean a correspond- ment has an unusual opportunity
serving important international questions admittedly difficult to solve, a Chinese newspaper must
A. S. WATSON & Co., needs provoke a controversy which will make discussions no easier. The most violent and bitter news paper attack made upon foreigners
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PROBATE JURISDICTION.
IN THE GOODS OF REGINAL JOSEPH BIRBECK OF. THS Hong Koso (as COLONY OF HONG KONG, CIVIC SERVANT, DECEASED.
IN THE
IS HEREBY GIVEN NOTICE IS HERE, by virtu
that
of the provisions of Section 58 of Ordin auce No. 2 of 1897, made An Order Limiting the Time for Creditors anri others to send in thair Claims against the above Estate to the 18TH DAY or JULY 1929,
in North China since Boxer days
acters, a primitive form of writing
of controling the dean of the the second reading An Ordie Chinese people through a Press nance, to authorize the appropria- before the days of the ink brush Bursau and rigid supervision of tion of a supplementary sum of two hundred and ninety-two thousand
newspapers.
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So the British Ambassador at
of the Rela"
more It is
Robert Aitten, an American sculp- tor, made the design for the medals and the cost for manufacture and artist's fee totals 250,000 gold, with
transportation charges extra,
of its electoral population, and the Average size of constituencies is much smaller than before the war. With regard to expenses, although the law allows an extra fivepence a head in towns and sixpence in the counties, it by no means follows that all candidates will spend to the limit, or would even spend much more than they have done at recent elections. The increase in the elec
us the expense of halls, committee- rooms, staffs, advertising and bill- posting and overtread expenses The only serious addition to the generally does not cost any more. cost of fighting elections is that connected with printing, stationery
ing increase in election machinery.
and postage where candidates wish La send a communication to each vater, but in many constituencies. a candidate would be content to users... the one free postage in order to literature get his
into the
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houses, though, no doubt, many. The opinion among election exports seems to be that the additional cost of working the recent election over the previous one would be-round about 10 per cent.
Looking Back 25 Years.
The Government is urged by Dr. WADDELL to establish a Freese hundred and four dollars and Bureau, presumably in the capital, seventy-nine cents to defray the has been launched by To-day's for dissemination of current changes of the year 1928" Newspaper (Chingtien Shin Pao), a news, information concerning world Chinese daily paper just started in DWADDELL admits it might be Britain and Berah.
progress, and general knowledge."
Fossils as Luxuries."'
The Peping by a newspaper associate of mewhat difficult to operate this
American explorer, Roy EUGENE CHEN, the former leader Bureau, because of, a haman ten Washington did observe the usual Chapman Andrews, has formed the
dency to colour" news, but he of the Left Wing of the Kuomia-adds:-" Such & Bureau, it judicetiquette" and inform the State opinion that Chinese Government will pay for an additional postage. tang. The editor offers prizes to iously and honestly operated, could Department that he was going to officials are not very appreciative. readers in an "inaugural essay wield great influence and accom- have a talk with Senator Borah. After travelling into the Gobi contest," the subjects of which are pliah grand results for the people have no inside information as Desert two years ago, the Andrews
of China. At first there might be a limited almost entirely to alleged prejudice against it, engendered by to what was discussed, but doubt party brought out numerous heavy outrages perpetrated upon China chronic demagogues and agitators; whether Prohibition wie even men and rare fossils, carting them by by foreign nations and individuals but if these carry their pernicious
influence too far, they should be tiened-although the New Fork camel and automobile along tracks Special attention is called to the brought up with a round turn by Timer says this was the topic of and roads in river beds to Peping. While there is no system of Legation Quarter, which is euphon- the firm hand of the law."" Dr. conversation. Much more likely is They shipped them all the way to registration for servants "in force iously described as the black hole WADDELL Apparently does not think it that Sir Esme Howard talked to New York, where the American Hong Kong the servant pro-
much of the Western theory that
blem" is always likely to be a IN THE SUPREME COURT OF of devils."
editors should have a right to print Senator Borah about the proposed Museum of Natural History select troublesome one. The system of HONG KONG.
As every Chinese newspaper now-what they like, so long as they do not investigation of Anglo-Americaned the duplicates and shipped them procuring servants which generally a-days is subject to strict censor violate the laws of the country. Ho Laval policies. The Senator has back to China as gifts to the Gov- obtairs in the Colony is one which
says of China - It' might be that ship, it appears that this contest certain unpatriotic papers would been strongly opposed to any re-
ernment Museum in Peping. The doce not give the employer that. fossils meanwhile had been com confidence in the homesty of the must have been, approved by the refuse to publish the news furnish-sumption of disarmament negotia-pletely prepared for the museum.
servants that "should exist. There' local authorities. In announcinged them by the Bureau, and use tons antil the question of the rights The Chinese Government was netif- are undoubtably plenty of servants.
instead false material of their own,
to be had here, but the No. 1 the contest, the editor points out garnered by prejudiced and irres of neutrals has been effectively back as a gift to the museum in and the probability is that the one.
ed that the fossils were being sent
will tell you he knows of only one, that foreigners in Peping have been ponsible reporters. In such cases, disposed of. He warts clear Peping. But when the fossils ar
be knows is the one from whom "the rived in Tientsin, the Customs responsible for most of China's perfectly legitimate pressure could understanding as to what
easily be brought to bear on their freedom
he can get the biggest squeeze. If means officials taxed them the 'maximum woes since the days of the Boxer unpatriotic editors, that would re before discussing the possibility amount permitted under the new
the Government will not grant the prayer of the ladies of the Colony uprising, which is described as an sult in either conversion to sanity of Anglo-American agreement on law, and added 8125 gold as a attempt by patriotic Chinese to or dismissal from office.".
naval reductions.
"luxury tax," although the fossils for a system of registration, would' With the Government Bureau in likely then, that the object of are hundreds of thousands of years it not be worth the while of some drive oppressore from the country control of the Press of all the British Ambassador's visit to fold.
European-man or vomsu-to start "If I had heard about it in a Servants' Registry Office, may in It is also implied that a similar China, and dismissing editors who Senator Borah was to convey a time, the fossils would be sitting partnership with a Chinese who attempt along somewhat different preferred their own reporters' news. indication of the views of the new still on the docks at Tientsin," said would act as an inquiry agent? It lines might be useful to-day. The Dr. WADDELL believes the Govern British Government on the subject, Dr. Andrews, "but the shipping is an enterprise that ought to "foreign devils" sitting in their would have a golden opportunity to and to obtain for tranemission to company paid the tax, so there is succeed.-Hong Kong Daily Press,
show" the rest of the world what a London An indication of the nothing to be done." "black hole" (the Legation Quar- real news association should be. He Senator's reaction to ter), are declared to have hatched recommends that in China there bassador's statement. a long series of schemes to sub- shall not be any crime
An important commercial aviation especially of a sordid nature, Dor Parliament for Sale, jugate, oppress, and exploit the any sports news, as this would be
project in America was announced Chinese, people. A great variety of frivolous," and the Chinese should This week the British Govern recently by the Curtiss Airports evil plots have originated by the mit "frivolous matters," such as meat is selling bits of the House of Corporation, a new company form ed under powerful banking suspices. "games and minor social events." Parliament. Anyone wanting
Government Legation Quarter, the editor asserts, The
Press Bureau fine garden ornament enn bid when The company, which already pos- and he invites competing essayists should devote ita attention to the the Government auctions off 20 tons sesses an interest in thirteen air-
selection of material on the basis of stone and debris representing ferts situated along the main lines Government has made up its mind to reveal evil machinations of the of pleasing and satisfying the crumbled portions of the Houses of of the big air transport companies, that it will have to fight Japan foreign diplomats in Peping, who majority of thinking minds, and at Parliament. Part of this weight will operate a fleet of waterplace sooner or later, and that it would are declared to form Govern- the same time keeping in view the consists of badly-cracked gargoyles taxis which will feed these ports, prefer to do so at an early date. for own purposes. WADDELL warns the Chinese Govern-moving broken and damaged pieces waterways of the United States, of the Loochoos be allowed to pass. Chinese editor tells his ment against the practices se com- ef carved stone to carry out its and so speeding up transit between unchallenged, it will be followed. readers that for thirty years the mon in the United States, adding plans to restore the. Housea of all the great industrial centres. It by aggression mpon and probable foreigners in Peping have dominat the main function of a newspaper Parliament to perfect condition will start operations with an initial occupation of Koren. That, again, ed China, compelling the Chinese should be the education of its there immediately was created a working capital of 831,250,000 would be followed by a quarrel with to act according to their wishes, patrons; and it should not make a demand for souvenir fragments. (£3,250,000), which was being issued China, and a descent upon Peking
group asso with a demand for a gigantic in-. and issuing orders from, the Lego practice of pandering to any of As a result of this demand the by the banking tion Quarter which Chinese must their depraved tastes, as too often Government decided to hold a pub-ciated with it in the form of denmity in the event of its capture. obey. It is suggested that the they do in the U.S.A. All that ialis auction, letting one and all have 2,500,000 shares of no par value, at The Chinese authorities, in short, Legation Quarter is a...“ ceaspool needed to make Dr. WADDELL'S & chance to get a memento. The a price of £12.50 (29 lbs) per share, are credited with believing that. which must be eliminated before scheme & complete success is enact proceeds will be turned into the This constitutes half the capital of Japan has taken heedful note of China can progress. The editor ex-ment of legislation compelling every Ministry of Public Works and be the company, the rest being kept in recent events in Europe, and will plains. that no such district exists citizen to buy at least one copy of used in continuing the restoration reserve for future developments. show herself quite as ready to copy anywhere else in the world, and it is the perfect paper daily! But of the House, and Westminster The new project has been largely the Westera Powers in exacting a monument of China's shame. The rather than this, we would prefer Palace. The restoration plan calls inspired by the difficulty of trans idemnities as to imitate Western" contestants for, prizes are offered to journals like the Chingtien for the expenditure of £1,000,000 porting passengers speedily between their choice of other subjects for hin Pao coming out, even though over a period of ten or twelve years. the great centres owing to the build the successive steps in the pro essays dealing with foreign ca- they make themselves ridiculous, This year 250,000 will be spent, ing congestion which has arisen in gramme of imagined Japanese the larger American cities. The aggression, the Chinese Government: croachments upon China, especially and even though they sometimes and next year twice this amount,
new company will take advantage is said to have resolved to carry the At least we and so on until the work is finished, horn dining with the mix to make mischief
kat") uskumpā and
taking my the MARY I ZARUO extra-territoriality, a system which know what is in the minds of those to com the editor anys foreigners have de controlling such periodicals, and total cost of the Houses of Parlin up passengers alighting from the fact, to invade Japan, Such in vised to do as they please. to China can do what is possible to point out ment, 77 years ago, was £2,000,000, great air liners, and for carrying brief, is the report which is current in Chinese tea-hessen-Hong Kong and to take advantage of the mix-statement of fact, and misjudge- or just twice the total amount of the them quickly from the airports into
the beart of the cities. present restoration.
Daily Press, June 27, 1879, ments of intentions:
All Creditors and others are actor ingly bereby required to send or before Claims to the Undersigned on That Date.
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Solicitors for the Executrix, Prince's Building, Hong Kong. Dated this 19th day of June, 1999.
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