NESTLE
MILK CHOCOLATE
NESTLE'S
CHOCOLAT
You've only one
packet-one packet? My good
woman, what on earth shall I do?
This is for niece
my
you
see. She has
to have a lot of milk. And what am
I to do without my Nestles?
Tell me that!.
UNEQUALLED
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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MAY 12, 1930.
The romance of travel would be dulled without well polished bools
“NUGGET
MR. ELIAS DEAD. WOMAN SAVED FROM FEWER COMPLAINTS WATER GRAVE.
WELL-KNOWN KOWLOON
RESIDENT,
DIVE INTO 'HARBOUR FROM
A WHARF.
PLUCKY BEHAVIOUR OF CHINESE SEAMAN,
A Chinese woman who attempted
The death occurred very suddenly yesterday morning of Mr. Isaac E. Elias, of 86 Parkes Street, Kow loon. Mr. Elias was a well-known member of the Jewish community, being Reader at the Synagogue. to drown herself by jumping into He leaves a widow and two child the harbour from a wharf wear
Fattinger Street, at about ren to mourn his loss.
The funeral took place yesterdaycued by a Chinese seaman and re- o'clock yesterday morning, was res.
afternoon at the Jewish Cemetery moved to hospital in a critical con- at 'Happy Valley, where a large dition. number of gentlemen assembled to attend the burial service.
one
On hearing a splash in the water, a British couştable played his torch- light and saw the woman struggling It may be recalled that on in the water. He informed a Chi January 31 Mr. Elips was the ese constable, who rushed to the victim of a highway robbery. An spot and requested the crew of Indian constable found him early fer and pesee the woman. A ruem steamboat in the vicinity to search. the following morning lying wovad- | Ler of the drewnamed Chan Fo at ed and unconscious in Essex Cres-once dived, into the water and after cent, Kowloon Tong.
a. time succeeded in picking up the When Mr. Elias recovered con-woman, whe was unconscious. She sciousness he was able to explain was rushed to hospital in an am what happened. It appears that he was taking a walk at about 10 p.m. when he was accosted by Chinese, who pointed a revolver at him and grieted him to put up his hands. Instead, he made a rush at the robber, who fired. and Mr. Elias collapsed with a shot in the left brengt.
The
then man
searched his victim's pockets and took away a bundle of notes amounting to about $100. In his hurry to escape, the man left his revolver behind, and the weapon was picked up. by the constable.
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Mr. Elias was taken to the Kow- loon Hospital, where it was found that the bullet, after penetrating below the shoulder-blade had ledged in the arm. The wounds, however were not serious and the victim of the attack soon recovered from their effects.
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APPOINTMENTS.
The appointment is gazetted of Professor Lancelot Forster, M.A., an additional Member of the Council of the University of Hong Kong, for a period three years, with effect from February 19
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Junged to the woman. was found on An umbrella, supposed to have be- the spot where the woman jumped into the harbour. The motive fur the attempted suicide could not be ascertained,
TANG-PU'S CONTROL OF SHANGHAIL
CITIZENS UNION TO SWAY
DESTINY,
were
Members of the committee ap- pointed by the Mayor of Greater Shanghai to make preparations for Greater the organization of a Shanghai Citizens Union formally sworn into office on May e at the Commission for the Reor ganization of Shanghai Commercial firganizations. the former Chinese General Chamber of Commerce in the presence of a large gathering,, The purpose of the new union, According to the Chinese press, is to consolidate the various Chinese public organizations of Shanghai and to improve the welfare of the. citizens of this port. Formerly, it
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AUTOMATIC TELEPHONES
NÓW SATISFACTORY,
At the end of the first week of its operation in the Colony the automatic, telephone system seems to be giving every satisfaction.
PHOSFERINE
Interviewed by our representative on Saturday, Mr. J. P. Sherry, manager of the Hong Kong Tele phone Company, stated that com- THE plaints became much fewer in num-
ber after the first few days, and the system
now appeared to be working quite satisfactorily.
THE MASKEE.
DATE FOR LEAVING NOT YET FIXED.
There seemed to be a great deal of interest taken in the Muskee over the week-end, and there was a lot the Yacht Club on Saturday after of talk about her having left from loon, on her voyage round the world
However, we were informed, upon inquiry, that the boat is in Ah Ling's Slipway having some extra fittings put on for her wireless set.. they date has not yet been deánite She may be leaving very soon, bat
decided an.
TENDERS ACCEPTED. The following teaders have been accepted:-
Messrs Feo Loong & Co. for Kowloon. Quarry No. 13 at the au- nual rental of $700; Measts, Foo Leong & Co. far Kowloon Quarry: No. 14 at the annual rental of 8950, 1
lesars. Tak Hing & Co. $10.681.75, for the construction of
IS
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you well. and makes you well and keeps
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Indigestion
Dock Co., Ltd., $4,200 for repairs Sleeplessness
非
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Lassitude
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Mental Exhaustion Anaemia
Nerve Shock Malaria Rheumatism
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to No. 3 Police. Launch,
Messrs. Foo Loong & Co Bold in 3 sizes, Liquid or Tablet, by all good Chemists $12,201.50, for the construction of a road from Tsun Wan to Sezon Point.
The Hong Kong A Whampas Dock Co. Ltd., $2,300 for repairs to" S/L P.D..
The Taikoo Dockyard & Engineer. ing Co. of Hong Kong, Ltd., $5,500, for repairs to rescue tug Kau Sing.
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the Tonic Saline--it tones as it cleanses! Proprietor : PHOSFERINE (Ashton & Parsons) Ltd. La Belle" Sauvage, London. Eng. Agents: W. R. LOXLEY & CO., Hong Kong. Telephone 225$3,
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS.
HOUSES TO LET.
SHOPS TO LET.
said, many Chinese public badies functioned in Shanghai but they Mr. William Arthur Cornell has acted independently and there was been appointed a Member of the no co-operation, with the result Authorized Architects Committee that they had little influence. In during the absence on leave of view of this, the loca! Tang-pu re- Lieut.-Colonel Lennox
Godfrey cently submitted a proposal to the Central Government recommending Bird, O.B.E., D.S.O., or untik fur- ther notice, with effect from May the dissolution of all "Shanghai
public organizations and the estab lishment of the Greater Shanghai Word has been received from the Citizens Union to fill their places. Tra od Kowlood. A Seven"
LET.-SHOP in NATHAN ROAD, LET-LOQUAN VILLA. Priaceous. Excellent Business Secretary of State for the Colonics he suggestion was that this union that Dr. Santiago Liosa has been should come under the control of roomed European House with Tennis Locality. Also a Two-roomed FLAT in appointed Consul General for Peru the District Kuomintang.
Lawa, Garage, oathouses, and well laid NATHAN ROAD. Apply HUMPHREYS in Hong Kong.
This proposal, according to the out and fally planted flower and reget. ESTATE FINANCE CO., LTD.,
[9249 Recognition has been accorded to
reports, was approved by the Cen-able garden, &c covering over 30,000 ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS. Mr. Patricio Smart, provisionallytral Government and an order was square feet of land. Possession in JUNE and pending the issue of His Ma jesty's Exequatur, as Consul for Chile in Hong Kong.
The Hon." Mr. W. T: Southora.
resumed duty C.M.G, bas Colonial Secretary.
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The Hon, Mt. E. R. Hallifax, C.M.G., C.B.E., has resumed duty as Secretary for Chinese Affairs.
The appointment is notified of Mr. A. E. Wood as an Assistant to the Secretary for Chinese Affairs.
E. the Governor has appoint
ed Mr. John Barrow to be his Private Secretary.
Lieutenant T, A H. Coltman, R.A., has been appointed Aide-de. Camp to the Governor of Hong Kong.
THE EDUCATIONAL -
"RIGHTS."
MORE EFFORTS TO CRAMP STYLE. OF SETTLEMENT.
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The attempts on the part of the Greater Shanghai Bureau of Education to grab the "educational- rights of the International Settlement were further raani-
issued ordering all public organizat Apply to J. M. WONG, 38,
Connaught Road.
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[9370 Kong Daily Press.
"ANTED TO BUY Fecord Hand 200 volt OSCILATING 10 LET, on Lease. SHOP in the FAN 19, state make, Farticulars and Tetra Position of Hong Price to Box No. 935%, c/o Hong Kong tions to suspend activities pending the organization of the Citizen
Kong, Facing on Two Main Roads Daily Pres. Union, and the committee was in-
Rent: Reasonable.-Apply Box No.W BATHING SHED at 13 structed to complete the organiza. #5, STEW127 TERRACE," Early Occupation could be arranged.
No. 263, The PEAL. Two Storied, tion of the union within three Five Rooms, Servants' Quarters. All 9942, c/o Hong Kong Daily Press, months and to place it under the Modern Conveniences. Moderate Beat control of the local Tang-pu.
Apply Mrasas. DEACONS, Prince's
[656 Building.
According to the Chinese papers, the senior employees of present or ganizations will be employed by the new union, which will devote its
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[9376 WANTED TO BUY a pair of good
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Conol
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movements as the rendition of the foreign concessións, the abolition of extra-territoriality, the abrogation of the unequal treaties, the im provement of the welfare of Chinese
EQUIRED by Old established living in the foreign concessions British Firm (Import Department; and the suppression of greyhound Eurotein with experience in Railding LET-GODOWY at DUNDAS
opium trafficking
Britisber
STREET, Mongkok Water | MOR SALE 14/40 M.G.. SPORTS Supplies and Hardware smoking, prostitution, and other preferred. Box No. 9362, c/o Hong Frontage and use of pier. Ares 90 ft. SALOON Frst Class Condition forma of crime..
Kong Daily Preas
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racing.
AMERICAN TRIBUTE TO SHANGHAI.
PUBLISHER PLEASED WITH FOREIGNERS.
in
Mr. Louis Guenther, publisher fested in -letters addressedy of the Financial World," one of the Commissioner, Mr. Chen Teh Ching to the Ministry of Fores which has a circulation of some America's leading financial woek.... eign Affairs and to the Mayor 80,000 subscribers, has been of Greater Shanghai. Mr. Chen, it Shanghai for the past several days. may be mentioned, was formerly He is there to investigate the situa chairman of the Shanghai Districttion regarding the markets of Kuomintang and he is Doted for his trade between America and the many anti-foreign" outbursts. The Orient. So far Mr. Guenther has Waichaopt and the Mayor are re- quested to devise means to regain teen greatly impressed with the potentialities of such a trade but China'a so-called educational rights.
The letters are somewhat similar not by the actualities. He feela. to that addressed to the Chinese that the great future market of Ratepayers Association of the In-America is in the Orient, but that' America's tremendous surplus ternational Settlement, and they complain of the fact that, because wealth which is available for invest the Chinese authorities do not con- ment, not only at home but all trol the educational rights of the over the world, must first be en- Settlement, the Chinese people live couraged by security and legitimate in uneducated environments. As and normal investment opportuni-
a result of an investigation made fies America cannot fully em recently," the letters say, "it was ploy its surplus resource, without found that the majority of private mutual and understandable busi-
ness relationS. schools in the Settlement are not
Regarding Shanghai, Mr. Guen worthy of the name of school and
ther believes it to be a wonderful they should be suppressed at once. However, they cannot be suppressed settlement with splendid oppor- so long as our educational rights tunities as far as the city itself is remain in the hands of the for- concerned. He has been charmed
cigner. We must regain our rights with the spirit of enterprise in stop foreign cultural invasion it in
ELLA VISHNEREA Firenze mind these man with when he has erine
polishes the Shoes
of the World
|ROUND THE WORLD SEME4.
contact, and realizing that
we are to carry on the work of our Shanghai has far greater problems deceased leader. You are, there with which to deal than has any fore, requested to take this matter American or European city, be- up at once and assist me in devising lieves that it is being conducted in.
ensures to regain our lost rights." in splendid manner.
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