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IS HEREBY NOTIFIED thes
I commenter on TUESDAY, 2ND
JULY, the PRINCIPAL MAINS in the CITY of VICTORIA and HIGH
YBL DISTRICTS will be CLOSED DAILY Except During the Following
Periode:-
6 AM-8AM. & 6 P.M.-8 P.M.
Commencing on 2ND JULY, the STREET FOUNTAINS which have been Cloged in the Ares Immediately SOUTH of QUEEN'S ROAD Will Bo OPENED DAILY during the above Henry,
PEAK SUPPLY,
THE SUPPLY to the PEAK will be TURNED on DAILY 2.1
Follows, Commencing TUESDAY, 2ND
JULY:-
SEVERN ROAD (EASTERN SECTION Only) BARKER ROAD, MAGA. ZINE GAP and WANCHAI GAP DISTRICTS.
་་
6-8 A.31.4-5 P.M." The REMAINDER of the PEAK 0-9 AM.
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PUBLIC WORK DEPT.
Hong Kong, 29th June, 1999. [8083
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NOTICE.
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PIPING:
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THE HONG KONG
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OF EXQUISITE..
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KNOWN
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Jointa.
$1.25
BACTERIAL
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Per
WATER TOWER:
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ACTIVITY
GROWTH AND
IN
Enocked down and Ready for Re erection
Bot.
2-15 Diameter and baring
THE MOUTH,
PREVENT
Water Column of 25', J-Tak Supports by an Under-
structure 25 Ft High.
TENDERS are requested to give Fall Particulare and to famishTM Detail Drawings.
TENDERS For PIPES will CLOSE in FOUR WEEKS. For TOWER in EIGHT WEEKS Time From the Date of This Notice being inserted in the Newspapers.
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D1 WU PAK LIANG, Commissioner,
CANTON MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS, CANTON,
Canton, 17th June, 1929.
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WEATHER REPORT. merchants, are delighted to be rid The Daily Press learns that radio of him and his stinginess "towat ds | telegrams will be accepted on and Yesterday's weather report, fore- Nanking, that they will be delight-¦ after July 1 next for transmission cast and remarks, issued by the rd to pay up their quota for people to Canton 'and 'Shanghai at the Royal Obeervatory at 6.30 p.m. and places in China whose peed is following rates per word:-Foreign stated:-
greater than their own. It is often Code radio-telegram - $0.20'; . Plajn The anticyclone to the east of said that the Chinese are lacking Chinese radio-telegram $0.10. N: Japan is stationary. A depresin altruism, that they have none sion covers S.W, China, The
typhoon at 2 p.m. this afternoon of the wider patriotism, that was about 50 miles to the east of the affairs of provinces beyond Naha, moving northward.
their own make no appeal either to winds, thefr hearts or their heads. But
Local Forecast :-8.W. moderate, fair to showery."
H.E. the Governor has appoint ed Mr. Thomas William Harold Hosegood to act as Deputy Har bour Master, during the absence on leave of Commander Joseph Ber-
SILVER WEDDING.
MR. AND MRS. O: M. S. OLIVEIRA CELEBRATE.
Over 150 guests were present at the Siver Wedding celebrations on Saturday of Mr. and Mra, O. M. S. Oliveira" at 18, Ashley Road, Kowloon. The happy couple were the recipients of many useful and valuable presents.
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there is no sign of this about
Mr. Oliveira, whose looks cer- Canton. The city has been asked nard Nowill, D.S.O., RN., retir-te'nly belie his age, leaves for Editorial and Business Offices: 11. to pay up, and her Government based), or until further notice, with Shanghai and Japan to-day on
Ice House Street. Tel. Central, consented in such cordial fashion effect from June 11. 12
that even Mr. T. V. Soosa, Minis- Night Editor (Wanchai Office):
Tel. Central 4511,
ter of Finance to the National London Offee: 91, Bride Lane, Government, must have been
Fleet Street, E.C. e
little taken nback. Her taxes, her bank, her mint have beenHon. Mr. W. T. Southors and thricet into his hands, a sacrifice Captain A. J. L. Whyte will be among the Sport Club team, HE on the altar of unity. Buch an example should see the whole of the Governor (Sir C. Clementi), is being entertained to tiffin, unoff-
The Daily Press.
HONG KONG, JULY 1, 1929,
CANTON'S SUPER- PATRIOTISM.
WHEN in future years the history
OT
chict
On Wednesday afternoon the Kowloon Cricket Club are playing the Sports Club at bowls.
The
short boliday. He has been for over 30 years in the service of the Green. Island Cement Company and has four sons and three daughters. Mr. and Mrs. Oliveira were mar ried at Macao and came to the One of the carliest Colony in 1809. members of the Club de Recreio. Mr. Oliveira is a leading figure in the social life of the Colony
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China falling into line. every Pro cially, by the Sports Club on Card" was printed for the occa
vincial Governor vieing with his neighbour in what he can send along to Nanking!
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In the case of Canton the reward is appropriate to the sacrifice. Canton's military burdens are to be cut down and the provincial of the Rise of the Chinese Republic army greably reduced. After all comca to be written by somewhat need for a provinsial army ↑ Oriental MOTLEY MACAULAY Is nct CHANG FAT FUI ready at any perhaps yet unborn, if there is any time to police both city and pro- justice in the ordering of the vince? It is true he and his "'Iron- universe primary honour will be sides" are not popular, zor did he bestowed upon the city of Canton. do the job very successfully in Was not the blood of seventy-two of December, 1927, when the Com- her sons, shed on March 9, 1911, munista temporarily took over, but the seed of the Republic, and is not no doubt he is a reformed character Canton the city where Dr. SUN YAT in these days, and his heart has SEN first applied in practical form been touched by the generosity of the "ideals which have created a Canton. It is quite admitted that new China The price was perhaps the problems of unifying China, great, especially to such reac and of securing national revenues tionary bodies as the merchant are difficult, but it is just possible guilds and their instrument, the that Nanking may discover she has merchant volunteers, but who can driven a harder bargain than even doubt that the end "justified the Canton will accept, and the South- means Canton it was who" aubern capital has the power to be an mitted in the interests of Chinese awkward enemy, as a good many. democracy to a period of Russian Chinese rulers have found to their tutelage, and it was the Southern cost. capital which supplied the bulk of the money for the Northern. ex- pedition." Commercial prosperity and much needed municipal im- provements were alike thrown into the melting pot when it came to a question of the Republic and the Revolution. Loan after loan has been submitted to, if not always graciously at least without oppo- sition of an effective anture. But when everything comes to be seen in correct perspective it is not improbable that Cantan's latest sacrifice in the cause of national
Mr. W. T. Southorn, C.M.G., unity and the Republican ideal will
resumed duty as Colonial Secretary not be counted the greatest of all.
on June 23, and Mr. David Wil In fature, according to ouf. Can- jiäm Tratman resumed duty as too correspondent "the Canton Cus-Clerk of Councils, on the 'zome tome Surtax, the revenue from the date. : Salt Administration of the Liang
Bronchitis, Congo, Constipation. Dix Directory and Chronicle was provinces, the Opium and
betes, Dropsy, Rheumatism, and many other Diseases. No Drugs, Paraly Chinese Herbs.
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Wine Monopolies, the Stamp-tax, and the Cigarette-tax will prob- ably all be paid direct into Treasury at Nanking." It is im- possible to assess the value of these taxes, One can only say that they form a pretty fair proportion of the revenue. But Canton need not despair special levies on rent and capital and taxes such as likin, are left for the minor matter of
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Since Canton has not made marked advance in her public services during the past eighteen months, when very little money was remitted to Nanking, it is difficult to see how the city will finance the great improvements to the water works and electric power station, to the schools and hospitals, the roads, garden suburbs, and rail- ways that wore to make her a
News and Views.
The Colony had a clean bill of
notifiable disease,
Thursday.
speciat "Commemoration
sion by Mr. Luiz A. Lopes Remedios and 'reads as follows:-
de
Em comemoração A locally made picture of the
Boda de Prata, nos os abaixo opening ot the South China mencionados, ofercemos o inaini- Athletic Association Bathing ficute souvenir que este acom- pavilion at Quarry, Bay, is includ-panha, como testemunho da nossa ed in the
at programme
the muita verdadeira estima e consi- Queen's Theatre to-day. The film deração. is very clear and many people who were present will be able to characteristic photographs of them- selves on the screen.
Ree
The Right Reverend The Bishop of Victoria will be absent fram the Colony during the months of July and August. He has appointed the Very Rev; the Dean to act as his Commissary for English work and the Ven. Archdeacon Mok of Can. top as Commissary for Chinese work. All communications should Diocesan be addressed to the Chaplain, Bishop's House.
Guilherme A. Carvalho Felix C. LA utel
Roberto Robarts John B. PO mercy Luiz A. Leite
Jose Jul I ta dos Remedios Ala N Mackenzie Pedro A Xavier
Constantine F. Vi E ira Riberio
Luiz Gonzaga Xavier, Frederico P. e Souza d'Eça Bernardino M. C da Cunha
Michael A Xavier
Luiz A. Lopes Remedios." Mr. Remedios was best man at" Mr. and Mrs. Oliveira's wedding.
H.E, the Governor has given his assent, and on behalf of His A Wife's Value, Majesty the King, to the four
A corespondent in a"divorce case Ordinances recently passed by the paid £3,000 into court as damages, Legislative Council to amend the and the judge before whem the case law relating to the restriction of was tried cut this solatium down the loading, working and discharg to £300. The rest of the money- ing of cargo on Sunday; to amend less costs-goes back to the the Jury Ordinance, 1887; to amend further the Widows And Orphans' spondent, who, according to the
Ordinance, Pension
judgment, overvalued the lady by 1906 to
five-sixths. Now, the value of wives authorize the Appropriation of a is matter of coining. In this Supplementary Sum of $292,104.79 instance, the husband had interven- to defray the Charges of the yeared with the suggestion that he did
1998.
Fi
Thanksgiving for the King's
Recovery.
A thanksgiving service for the health on Friday as fegards recovery of HM the King has been arranged for next Sunday St. John's Cathedral morning at and will be attended by H.E. the Governor. The service will start will be announced later. at 11 am and full arrangements
The forthcoming wedding is an- pounced of Mr. Paul England Barker, of 103, the Peak, and Miss Mary Bertha Wetts of 1, Queen's
Gardens."
Among the passengers who pass- ed through Hong Kong on Friday last on board the s.a. Trier from Shanghai was Mr. Trebitsche Lin- coln. The Trier left Hong Kong on Friday for Manila and Europe.
A Chinese girl was killed in a tram accident in Quarry Bay" on Friday: She was leaning over the railing on the top deck when she was struck on the head by a cax travelling in the opposite dire tion, and instantly killed.
+
Salling Ship's Fine Run
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co-
not desire to make morey out of the family wreck, and that the damages should be paid over to the wife; which reflects great credit on the injured husband. The respondent had also stated that he was prepared to marry her, and he, 00, is entitled to high marks. done their best to prove that a wo Thus all the parties in the case have man's value is much better assessed by a husband or a lover than by a judge in a Divorce Court..
Looking Back 25 Years.
was to
The four-masted Finnish barque Archibald Russell arrived in Cork Harbour on June 5, having complet for impoving the fire-brigade In view of the recent agitation ed the voyage from Australia in 94 days. She has thus easily beaten
service here, it is interesting to the performance of the other wind
note that at Penang the Resident jammers Beatrice Herzogin, Cecilie,
Electrical Engineer submitted a and Lawhill," which had already
report for a sea-water fire service arrived at Falmouth. The Archi- for some of the principal business bald Russell sailed from Melbourne thoroughfares. The idea on March 4 bound for the United make use of electric power to pump Kingdom with a cargo of 5,500 up a supply of water sufficient in tons of wheat. Ehe experienced quantity and pressure, available fine... weather good winds immediately in case of fire. throughout the voyage, and passed the Finnish barquentine Mozart on June 2, and the Finnish ship Penang over three weeks earlier. vessels sailed from Both these Australian ports one month before the Archibald Russell. Nine other sailing ships are on their way to the United Kingdom with cargoes of wheat from Australia,
and
The "Frankfulter Zeitung."
Recent reports in the Berlin Press have hinted at a probable change in the proprietorship of the Frank furter Zeitung. They arose, ap- T.parently, from the close association between that newspaper and Pro- fessor Hummel, a member of the Committee of the German Demo Democratic cratic Party and a member of the Reichstag, who is Riso a member of the board of the
We understand that Mr. W. Southorn is leaving for Home on August 7, but expects to be back in the Colony by about the middle Southern's of December. Mrs. mother is unwell and it is largely on that account that Mrs. Southern is making this flying visit to Eng
land.
Ав,
however, it is thought that when the proposals now adopted in con=" nection with the water supply to the towns are carried out, there will be sufficient pressure in the pipes, this scheme is unnecessary. The same argument is used in. Hong Kong Hong Kong Daily Pre, July 1, 1904. Looking Back 50 Years,
seemed so unreasonable that an in-
We publish in another columa sole correspondence in reference to the resolutions pasted at the public meeting October 7 last. the length of one torval which has elapsed since the resolutions were forwarded to His Excelleney the Governor for desputch to the Secretary of State for the Colonies quiry on the subject was instituted a short time ago, with the result of eliciting an explanation from Mr. Hennessy. The resolutione were despatched to Sir Michael German Dye Trust (I.G. Farben- industrie). With a view to pre-Hicks-Beach on October 16, and the venting wrong conclusions being Governor absolves the head of the drawn from this association the Colonial Office from all respon- Frankfurter Zeitung announced "sibility for the delay which has that the majority of the shares occurred. In effect, Mr. Hennessy. Druckerei, G.m..H., which owns Secretary of State to suspend judg in the Frankfurther Societat admite that he requested the the newspaper, are, in the hands ment until he was able to send the of the family of the founder, report of the Police Committee and
The reply. of participation following Ordinance: Ordinance Trust, or any other business enter whole question will be received be the German Dye of the Secretary of State on the No. 6 of 1929-An Ordinance to prise, in the Frankfurter Societat fore long, in the meantime we amend the constitution of the HongDruckerei is, it is stated, totally await it with some interest, but Kong and Shanghai Banking Cor- that in order to render the Frank exist apparently for the benefit of out of the question. It is added with little hope. Crown Colonies
poration,"
furter Zeitung independent of the officials, and when the Colonists. shareholding of private individuale, venture to complain of the officials and to protect, it against unforeseen who rule despotically over them trust to hold the shares is contem troublesome children and saubbed contingencies, the formation of a they are very often treated as
plated By this means the family for their pains. Sir Michael in these days LI THAT HBIN, once Manila-bound ship, was brought and their friends propose to safe Hicks-Beach may act differently, guard in the future the traditions but the result of similar appeals the acclaimed hero, the deliverer before, the Central Magistrate on which the paper has upheld does not inspire much confiden
According to the current Gazette His Majesty the King has not been advised to exercise his power
modern city on the best American and Eupropean, lives. It is true that the failure to do much during the past year and a half is laid at of disallowance, with respect to the Leopold Sommermann. Any kind other documents...
the doors of the greedy Kwangsi militarists, whose leader, WONO SHID HUNG, made his province "a big fendal estate, but the Kwangsi party were using "some at least of the revenues in re-construction after the Communist upheaval," in restor- Edward Jerums, a Latvian, who ing the currency and in clearing recently served a month's imprison the ground for improvements. But ment for stowing away on
ת
of
the Reds the pholder of Saturday-coagraat once ite foundation af in the actar on the Colonel O order and the friend of the com-mittal was made to the House of nection with this plan that Pro-where-difficulties are usually shelv. mercial community, has no virtus Detention pending efforts being board of directors of the newspaper glossed over-Hong Kong Daily fesor Hummel's election to the ed as long as possible and finally has been proposed. în him. We are sure the Canton made to secure him employment.
Fresa, July 1, 1879.
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