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NEW ADVERTISE- MENTS.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF

HONG KONG.

TROBATE JURISDICTION,

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or - ROBERT THE GOODS INNES, LATE OF VICTORIA IN THE COLONY OF HONG Koxo, MARINE SUFZLINTENDENT (3X- TIXED), DECEASED.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN thes the Court has, by virtue of Section 38 of Probate Ordinance 1897. made An Order Limiting the Time for Creditors and others to send in their Claims against the above Estate to the 1ST DAY OF OCTOBER, 1929.

AU Creditors and others are accord ingly hereby required to end in their Claims to the Undersigned on or before That Date,

Dated the 31st day of August, 1929, ' JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Solicitors for the Administrator, Prince's Building,

Bong Kong.

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THE HONG KONG

INTIMATIONS.

ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE.

STANLEY.

NEW TERM

Begins MONDAY, 9TH SEPTEMBER An Entrance Examination will be eld at STANLEY at 900 M. on the Same Day.

Prospectus and Information about Transport to BTAMINY May be obtained {rom the WARDEN or from M. LI TOI TUNG, . Banner & Do. Ho

OF CHEIA BUILDING, The New Hostel providing More Accommodation for Boardars will be Open This Term.

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PUBLIC AUCTION,

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HE Undersigned have received

Instruction

TO SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION,

STEAMER FOR SALE.

TOE SALE Fine Twin-Screw Steel

FOR

Fast Pancrager and Cargo STEAMER 100. A.l." at Lloyds. SPECIALLY BUILT FOR TRO- PIOS. SPLENDID PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION. Vary Roomy Deck Space, Large Promenada Deck. Very Strongly Built, and in A.1. Condition.

Now Running on the New Zealand

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Tonnage: 1,350 grora, 635 nott. Length: 121 ft., Breadth: 38 ft., 3 ins

K. H. JACK,

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P.O. Box 1144, WELLINGTON, N.Z.

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ON

TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, THE 1070, 11ta AND 19TH SEPTEMBER, 1929,

AT

H.M. NAVAL YARD, HONG KONG,

AND AT

KOWLOON NAVAL DEPOT, COMMENCING EACH DAY AT 9.30 AM. WITH AN INtieval FROM 12 NOON TO 1.30 KM. - OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL STORES,

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Comprising

Anchora, Chain Cable Gear, Forges; Firebearth, Ships Bellz, Iron Reel, Davite, Air Purifying Plant, Oatter, Sampan, Oars, Whaler, Diaghy, Old Lead, Battery Plates, Electrical and Wireless Telegraph Fittings, Glycerine,

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Oven, Iron Mattresses and Bedsteads, Water Closet Pans, Hydraulis Jack, Gate, Org

Carpets, Rugs, Tablos [8308

Ice Chests, manta! Stoves, Cooking Pots, Water Cani, New Carpet

LADIES' RECREATION CLUB.

TENNIS THE ANNUAL TFORNIAT during the Months of OCTOBER and NOVEMBER. Fall Particulars posted

at various OLUBA,

PEACE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPS,

CHANGE OF EXAMINATION.

Files, Matting Folde

Steel Old Lavatories, tors, Old Tin Foil, Old Twill, Lignum Vitae, Curtains, Overcast, Blankets, Unglazed Tiles, Metallic Hoses, ld Cordage, Old Coir Mats, Canvas Rage, Old India Rubber, Old Leather and Dexine, Glass Plate, Tarred Raga Old Woollen Bags, Old Cork, Cocon-Nut Matting, Asbestos Packing, Old Iron Drums, New Canvas Cuttings. Old Iron and Steel, Old Somp Brass, Copper, Lead. Zinc, Metals of Sorts Brass and Gun Metal Boringa, Zine Hottoma and the examination Ganches Brass Tubes, Iron Blocks, i ward be the School Certificate Examina Lamps, Lanterns, Candle Tubes, Ganges, tion of the Tniversity of Cambridge. The Examination Syndicate of Cam.

Y virtue of the Powers conferred B

on them in Article of the Trust Deed, the Trustees of the Peace Memorial Sabolarships have made ar rangements

for those any hall hencefor.

Steel Plateny Old Steel 1 Shovels, Old Glass, Old Steel Wire Rope and Cut

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WEATHER REPORT.

From this it is not difficult to New provisions of the proposed imagine the lines on which the sams Press Law provide that the follow- Yesterday's weather report, fore-speaker addressed the Trade Union ing printed matter shall be refused cast and remarks, issued by the Congress. But he went further. registry, and banned in China:- Royal Observatory at 4.50. p.m., He also advocated a periodic con-Reactionary propaganda, matter in stated:--

ference of representatives of or violation of laws and Government The anticyclonic area remains beganised labour from all parts of orders, matter detrimental to pub- tween the Yangtze Valley and the the British Empire-such confer.lie morals, customs and conventions, Bonins. The typhoon in crossing Luzon immediately to the north of ences to be held simultaneously matter detrimental to public peace Manila on a W.N.W, or westerly with, or independent of, the official and order. Opponents of the law traak and will probably enter the Imperial Conferences. In the in- believes that these provisions can China Sea this evening.

terests of the workers presumably be stretched to include virtually winds, those in Great Britain-everything anything the Government dos net

Local Forecast:-N.E. moderate to fresh, âne.

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CANTON BANKERS

PROTESTING.

GOVERNMENT ABOLITION OF SAFEGUARD.

THE STAMPING OF COIN.

[FROM OUR OWN CORRISPONDENT.)

CANTON, September 3. Business in Canton" is consider- possible should be done to increase MANILA, Sept. 3, 8.15 p.m.

ably disturbed by the majority of A typhoon is reported in about inter-Imperial" trade, declared Mr.

Nationalist China's official soal 191 deg. Long, E., and 15 deg. Lat. TILLATT. It seems from this that is to be carved from a stone rich the merchants refusing to accept the" N., moving N.

Lord BEAVER 200£ has secured an-in tradition as in beauty. A large older issue of silver coins. The Another typhoon is reported in

other convert to his Impérial and exceptionally rare specimen of matter has been brought to the about 130 deg. Long. E., and 16

Crusade, but possibly when the full the famed "flesh-colour jade, attention of the Government, which deg. Lat. N., almost stationary.

text of Mr. TILLETT's speech is measuring five inches by seven, was available, it may be that be does recently discovered in Blakiang, has issued a circular to the public not go quite so far as that noble and is being presented to the State explaining the meaning of its BIRTH.

former edict. Among other things Lord. In what way conferences be. Council by the chairman of the Sinkiang Provincial Government, MITCHELL-On August 23, at the tween Dominion representatives of Jade is considered a stone of good the circular states that no dis-

Country Hospital, Shanghai, organised labour are calculated to to Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Mrr help the industrial problems of men in China, and Chinese value crimination should be made with Great Britain we cannot imagine it as much for its fortunate aus{ respect to the issues at coins. The Certainly, no harm can result from pices as for its beauty. men meeting to discuss questions of coramon interest-measures of social reform, trade union organisation, and similar generalities, but when the discussion passes from the general to the particular, it will be found that conditions in the homeland and in the Dominions are so dissimilar that little is likely to be found adaptable by those to whom it is strange.

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DEATHS. Moos-On September 3, at his residence, No. 1, Chi Wo Street, Kowloon, S. E. Moos. (Shang bai, Kobe, and Sydney papers please copy). The funeral will take place this evening, leaving the above address at 4 p.m., Arsenal Street Pier at 3 pm. and the funeral service at the Mohammedan Cemetery, Happy Valley, will commence at 3.30

The

Government will accept, in settle- A journey of nearly 200 miles has ment of taxes, and the like, any been accomplished by large turtle kind of good coin. Those who during the last 27 years, according either reject or discount good coin to a report to the conservation de partment in Albany, New York. will be severely punished. Arthur C. Ferguson, fishing in Government urges people to report Teatasawassa Lake, in Rensselaer such cases to the Police who will County, captured a turtle on whose arrest any merchants refusing to shell a brass plate had been attach accept standard coins. ed, with the inscription, "Ed When Mr. TILLST refers to the Smith, Raquette Lake, N.Y., 1902" encouragement of trade between the The turtle was liberated in another various Dominions and colonies of lake, and to reach the one near WALLER-On August 98, at her the British Empire, he is voicing Troy, where it was found, it must residence, 19 Temple Lane, Mrs. a sentiment which is generally have passed through gorges of the

Adirondacks, JOSEPH E. WALLEm, aged 64, beland heartily approved, but one most loved mother of ARTHUR J. difficult of achievement. WALLZE.

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But the Government has again wade it plain that ander no circum- stance shall any one smear or stamp

an old coin with ink. Disobedience of this order will mean the total confiscation of the ecins concerned. The bankors have vigorously pro- tested against this order. They say that the stamping cfench coin was the only way to check fraudulent practices among their customers. One banker complained that "when a person draws, ans, $100 in silver, it is not uncommon, unless the silver is stamped, for as much as 850 to be brought back a bad money. These bad coins probably never be- longed to us, and yet we are com- pelled to change them for good ones. But when the coins bear the stampe of the bank, such a trick does not work. The practice of "no change' after the money has once left the bank does not work. So there you

was made in these columns recently The Fall of Wa Pei Fu of Lord REAVERBROOK'S plan for The man who once seemed fated Empire Free-trade-an admirable to dominate all China now lies ill scheme. in theory, for developing and well-nigh deserted in a remote inter-Imperial trade, but in prae- country town. He is Wa Pei Fu. tice quite unworkable. Consider only a master of five years ago rable public interest is being aroused backed by many foreigners and in England in the subject, but it is Chinese as the " strong man of in Canada and Australia where China,' who was to achieve what propaganda work is most necessary, he himself termed "forcible unifica It is the Dominions which have to tion of the nation. Under Presi be converted to the Imperial Freedens Trao Kun he was the foremost trade, idea, not Great Britain. It military leader. We met disaster is the manufacturers in Canada and when Feng Yu Hsiang captured Australia who have to be convinced Peping in his tear while he was of the advantages to the Empire of 5ghting Chang Teo Lin at Shna- are. Free-trade between its component haikwan, where the Great Wall The six Chambers of Commerce parts. We shall be interested to meets the sea. After a brief foray of Canton have also issued circulars read Mr. TILT's plans for en againat Feng, Wu retired by sea

couraging inter-Empire trade. It to Shanghai and went up the Yang to the merchants, urging them to His power has never been make no further discriminations is a problem which has so far taze. defied solution, and must remain regained, and to-day he is said to against the old coins. insoluble so long as economic con- ise near death at the little town of ditions in Britain and in the Hosish, in remote Szechuen Pro-

vince.

A few old retainers still THE "PUNYU'S" PROGRESS. as they are. Dominion remain Canada and Australia are pledged remain with him. ta Protection; India and South

Tux cabled summary of Mr. BEN Afrion are heading the same way; | Anti-Japanese Outburst..... TILLETT's presidential address at Britain alone remains-more or less -faithful to Free-trade. "Oil and the opening, of the Trade. Union water will not mix, nor can there

ing Congress in Belfast arouses but be any economic bond " between

Britain, and the Detminions unless

(em rung Pao)

Alleged action by Japan is send-

The Acropiane Punyu" with immense quantities of grain | General Chen Ming Shu and Mr. from Tsingtao to the Soviet armies Chang Wai Cheung as passengers, and oratorical denunciation from noon and proceeded to Hangchow

in the North" has brought heated arrived at Amoy on Monday after-

1929 Edition does not satisfy our curiosity, at

is much too brief to be really in one side or the other completely the Workers' Union of Shanghai, on Tuesday morning en route to

OF THE

bridge University has undertaken to tings. Dirty Mineral Oil and Oil Fuel, DIRECTORY

the recommendations for the award of the scholarships on the result of the school certificate Examination to be held in December, 19:30..

"The list of examination subjects to be taken by candidates eligible for the scholarship of which THREE will be competed for, in December 1930, is a

follows:- Compulsory,

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GROUT I.

Subject 2-English.

+ Goography.

GEOUR IL.

Compasses, Watches, Binoculars, Clocks, Air Pipes and Breast Ropes, Photo

Materials, Firewood, Ola Steel graphic Tools, Oil Pump. Circulating Pumpy Motors of Borta, Ebonite Old, Electric Fans, Lamp Ends, Gymnastic Gear Indicators, Boilers, Wood Working Machine, Cordage Machine. Lathes, Douglas Engines, Binnaale, Waterproof Bhosts, Etc., Eta

Also bring in FLEET AIB ARM RESERVE STORE, H. NAVAL

DEPOT, Old

Old

AND

formative, and comment upon it is hampered by the fact that we have only a summary of some twenty lines of a speech that would fill two columns. When we are told that Mr. TILLETT said "they" must

changes its fundamental economic principles. And that seems most unlikely to happen.

News and Views.

comprising more than 43 organisa Nanking.

tions.

Japan, in accordance with ber national imperialistic prin-

to

ciples, reads the statement in THE WATER SUPPLY. part, ban not only striven widen the breach between our coun- try and Russia but, like the evil- dorrs her people are, they scheme

to make profit out of our misfor

CHRONICLE organise as "America has organised. One Chinese case of enteric was tunes Declaring Japan's actions

The 67th Annual Issue

OF THE

Clo-hing, Waterproof Costs, Old Directory and Chronicle

Clothing

Old Sparking Pings, Old

6-Latin together with one Rabber. Old Aluminium, Engine Steel,.

other language.

GROUP IIL

12-Elementary Mathematics

Old Brass, Old Copper, Old Lead, Phosphor Bronze, Od Fabric, Steel, Tin.

Old Tanks, Old Airscrews, Old Aero (Containers), Etc., Eto

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HONG KONG,

fogether with two of the Wheels, Packing Caree, Assorted Drums CHINA, JAPAN, COREA, INDO-

following. 14-Chemistry. 15-Physica 16-Botany.

Candidates for there Scholarships are required to fill in a SPECIAL APPLICATION FORM in addition to the usual Examination Entry Form.

The necessary forms and any further information with reference to tho-e Scholarships may be obtained from the Local Secretary, Cambridge Examina tion Syndicate, Public School for Boys, Shanghai.

H. ARNHOLD, S. M. EDWARDS Trustees, Peace Memorial Scholarships, Council Chamber,

Shanghai, 17th May, 1919.

PEAK MANSIONS."*

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Five-Boomed and Six-Roomed APARTMENTS

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LTS MAY BE Inarrated on MONDAY, 9TH SEPTEMBER, 1929. ALSO SALE OF OLD AND SURPLUS VICTUALLING STORES AT KOWLOON on FRIDAY, 19TH SEPTEMBER. Comprising:-Serge, Flannel, Clothing Remnants, Manufactured Pipe Tobacco (1,000 lbs.), Sundry Articles of Mesa d Table Gear, including Electro Plate, Cutlery, Hardware and Table Linen.

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rationalisationof industries in

带着

despicable beyond human limits"

the statement leads up to the follow-

ISLAND RESERVOIRS GAIN ́89 MILLION GALLONS.

are left in doubt as to who reported on Monday. "they" are. Certainly not men of

The total storage in the island the class which the President of the We are informed by Messing grand climax:-"We 400,000 reservoirs on the morning of Mon- Trade Union Congress was then Dodwell & Co., agents for the brothers swear that we will not day, September 2, amounted to Barber Wilhelmsen Line, that the exist under the same heaven as this

increase of 80.04 million gallonɛ. addressing. Probably the reference motor ship Tai Ting Tanghathic supreme enemy of ours and we will: -1.878.13 milion gallons shewing an ja to better organisation-or has been just completed, attained surely find a way to punish him. during the past week; the amount. a speed of 16 knots. during her We 400,000 comrade workers of collected from streams being 139.90 trials. This record is better than Shanghai volunteer to be in the million gallons. Great Britain. In urging that in- was expected, and her owners are front rank to exterminate those

The week's consumption amount- rogues and wipe out this disgrace dustry should control finance, and pleased accordingly.

This vessel THE TREATY PORTS OF

our country."

"KOWLOON SUPPLY. not finance contral industry, we can will be put on the New York-Hong in order to preserve the rights of ed to 30.80 million gallons.

Kong run, vid Panama, which is a CHINA,

STRAITS recognise a Labour argument that 49 day service. SETTLEMENTS, MALAY is not very new, and in advocating; STATES, NETHERLANDS greater interest being taken in INDIA, BORNEO, THE world economics by trade-unionists, PHILIPPINES, Etc.

Mr. TILLETT was on ground familier to him; if not to some of his hearers, drain pipe. The man stole 8149-in finds a responsive echo in the and those who have read his speech. Sholtz, of the Standard Oil Com in the Colony, for here, above all money and jewellery-Mr. H. breasts of the majority of Britishers

At a meeting of the Transport|pany also reported the theft of a places, such an association ought to Workers' Union a few weeks ago, Persian rug valued at $40 from the exist. Many ex-members of the | Mr. TILLETT urged that a thorough front door of his house at Tregun- Volunteer Corps will, I am sure, investigation be made as to the ter Mansions some time between eagerly join the new Association. desirability of forming a National a.m. and 4 p.m. yesterday, Ecoriomic Council under Cabinet control to adviso as to the best methods of organising and co-

This Large Volume of approximate ly 2,000 Pages givos, in addition to the Usual Liste of Firms, an Alphabetical List of Residents in the Far East containing the

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Tanks of SALE-A detailed in Arranged, with the initiala as well as Surnames in strict alphabe tical order so that any name

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Looking Back 25 Years.

The proposal of His Excellency the Governor to form a Voulnteer Reserve Association is one which

The total storage in the mainland reservoirs on the morning of Mon- day. September 2 amounted to 07.06 million gallons shewing an increase of 6.55 million gallons during the past week.

The week's consumption amount- ed to 27.02 million gallona.

The yield from the Shing Mux River and streams during the week was 33.07 million gallons.

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But why fix a maximum age limit? The grey-bearded old Boer on the Mr. William Orr, of the Public veldt proved himself as efficient a ordinating national trade and it Works Department was involved in rifleman as his son and grandson, a motor smash on Monday evening, and it says a great deal for the dustry, with a view to securing when rounding a corner near the comparative healthiness of Hong productive efficiency, and a fuller Stubbs Road Garage his motor- Kong that there are many men in development of nations! wealth. Among, the powers of the Council cycle crashed bead-on with a public the Colony exceeding the age of [TO THE EDITOR OF THE "HONG KONG.

two-score years and ten whose | should be.. authority to secure ad-motor-car. Mr. Orr was thrown vision is as keen and, who are as from his seat, and be received very ministrative direction for finance,

map on the sunny side of fifty. banking, eredit, and interest. He painful injuries, including a trac- capable of handling a rifle as many tured' fore-arm. He was later re- Enid that a grant producing concern had its own coonomic committee to moved to the French Hospital where The chief obstacle to the success of port in your issue of the 31st his injuries were attended to. The the Association is what we are ultimo of a coolic working alone investigate and control its produc-police state that both Mr. Orr's prone to regard in this enarvating and being gassed, I would like to tion departments so as to secure machine and the car were damaged. rife ranges; but when this is seen sent out alone to much jobs as that, climate as the inaccessibility of the state that at no time is a workınan, great economy and efficiency; and If this was necessary for an in

to be the case His Excellency will concerned. The coolie admits be A Wet Angust. dividual concern it was much more

doubtless find a satisfactory way disobeyed instructions, as he was necessary for the State. Germany August was a wet month except out of the difficulty-Hong Kong left on the job to look after the had saved herself from absolute for two fine intervals from the 7th Daily Press, September 5, 1904. tools and trench opening while the fitter and a second coolie went to catastrophe by her Economic Coun- to "the 11th inclusive and again cil, France had constituted herself from the 23rd to the 30th inclusive. Looking Back 50 Years.

tiffin, but wanting to get his dayia as one of the first industrial States The total rainfall,

Last night the Botanical Gardens job over early he attempted to do measured at in the world by her Economical the Botanic Gardens was 20,0% were illuminated and the lovers of some of the fitter's work with a Council; Russin, in spite of being inchen. The maximum fall on any outdoor concerts attended in fair very unpleasant result to himself.

numbers, but the Band was not On behalf of this Company, I boycotted by capitalist States, had day was 4.32 inches on the 15th

mis- would like to thank Inspector Field succeeded in raising her position to 8.02 inches fell on the 22nd, and there, whether, from come an advance upon the pre-war posi-12.23 on the 19th. The month finish- understanding or distrust of the for his timely assistance tion under Tsardom. Mr. TILLETT ed with a good downpour of 1.93 weather we are unable to say. If faithfully, said he wanted to see the workers inches on the 31st. Over an inch the latter, the result showed their take the place of the 5 per cent fell on seven days and rain was discretion, as just before ten o'clock of financiers who owned all, ruled recorded on twenty-three days: a-heavy, shower came down and dir all, and made the workers ceonomic Last year's August fall was 17.98 persed the gathering.-Hong Kong slaves.

inches and that of 1927, 23.3 inches, | Daily Press, September 4, 1679.

"L. J. BLACKBURN, Engineer and Manager, Hong Kong & China Gas Co, Ltd..

Hong Kong, Sept. 3,

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