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WEATHER REPORT.

Yesterday's weather report, fore- east, and remaiks, issued by the Royal Observatory at 3.23 p., stated:-

Local Forecast-or variable

winds moderate; fair.

TYPHOON WARNING.

★ News and Views ★

Chinese

Golfers in England are wearing velvet suits. Plashfours!

disinterested help to ex-Service- men, so that there need be no anxiety in branches far removed. from London as to the honesty and

Mary Pickford's performance in sincerity of Legion officinis at head-

the talking film "Coquetto ". has quarters T is to be hoped there The Rev. W. Webster, vicar of "Prehistorie muc had no money," on her the Actresses' Award of A depression is central over will be full muster to-night at the Ainsdale, Southport, speaking at declare a professor, Tar Stousy Merit, tendered by the Academy of Tongking. The typhoon remains ninth annual meeting of the Hong the annual parochial church meet Agr.

Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. stationary between Luzon'

and Keng branch of the British Legioning last month; said he had receiv

Through his performance in the Formosa.

Mah Jongg, once the rage of talkie “Is Old Arizona," Warner As a mark of confidence in the ed two anonymous letters which he

Baxter won the award for actors. headquarters staff. Further, it may had burned, One, ho said, com-society and the delight of awing In the award for directors Frank be hoped that, in spite of the law plained that his sermons were not circles in the United States, has Lloyd took first place for his work The writer's ad- now been banned by law in Cuba. in directing Weary River," "The dollar, many people in this Colony gospel sermons.

Divine Lady," and "Drag." Cedric will send a guinea to Admiral Sir /vice was that he should feed the Long after the people of North Gibbon won the award for art.

affections directors for "The Bridge of San LIONEL HALSEY, G.C.M.G., Comp hungry soul with spiritual food and America turned their troller to H.R. H. the Prince of not allow anyone to go away from from Mah Jongg to bridge, the Luis Rey" and other pictures. Wales, St. James's Palace, Londen, church with

mere hasks.

game remained in the lime. Clyde de Vinne won the award for photography in "White Shadows for a copy of the Legion Book-socond also complained that the light, aided and abetted by the in the South Seas" Hans Kraly volume full of good reading and congregation was regaled with all 30.000 Chinese residents of Havana. won the writers award for writing sorts of topics except the right one, But now its doom is sealed. It has illustrations by the foremost writers which, in their opinion, was the definitely been placed on the list and artists of the day,

of illegal amusements by a resolu- outside Paris. It will have its own Ap ir university is to be opened love of God. "I am not a man of tion promulgated by General great learning," said Mr. Webster, Manuel J. Delgado, secretary of

flying field and accommodate. fifty students. Apparently the airplace but as a humble follower of Jesus the Interior. Aah Jongg was up on

is in the ascendant in France. the carpet several years ago, but Christ I am doing my best, and if at that time a former Secretary de my best is poor an anonymous let-clared it legal so long as

money President Hoover believes Dr. changed hands. Now, however, Robert Russa Moton, negro Presi ter is not likely to improve mer General Delgado has eliminated dent of the Tuskegee Institute, has y sermons. I hope no one is even this provision as a result of made an "outstanding contribu- afraid of me to the extent that he widespread police raids, which tion" to improving interracial re-, dare not tell me to my face what showed that large sums of money lations and conveyed these senti his opinions may be of my efforts" and even entire businesses were ments to him when he received the changing hands among the Chinese, Harmon medal and 81,000 from the Secretary of Interior. **No man

The following typhoon warning has been received by the American Consulate General from the Manila

Observatory:-

Manila, May 28, 6.30 p.m.-Cyclone or typhoon hear or over Balintung Channel, moving east.

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The Daily Press.

Hoxo Koso, MAY 29, 1830.

"NOT FORGOTTEN.'

an old favourite, and still SOME weeks ago we published an

CHAMELEON BANDITS:

THL people of Hoban and Shantung Provinces are hard put to it these dagis to tell whether the Governor of their district is a bandit leader or a genuine Genera. The shift

from one classification to another occurs with bewildering rapidly.

The

the

"The Patriot."

of either race more clearly deserves Especially applicable to motorist who races along the high have done so much to increase good such recognition for services that way and then suddenly cuts in at will and co-operation in a field the approach of a car in the opwhere these are indispensible to the ed by the state constabulary of said. posite direction is the slogan, adopt: common welfare," Mr. Hoover California which says, "Cutting

Miss Megan Lloyd George, M:P., was to have given an address at a General FENG YU HSIANG, who consocial and dance promoted by the trola Honan at present, has a fond-

Merionoth Council of acas for bandit chieftains. When Liberals at Barmouth recently, but Young

be decupied Honan three years ago,

a telegram was received announe be enlisted a dozen of the mosting that she was unable to attend.in is a Driving Sin.” powerful in his armies. They as Miss Megan and her mother, Dame Margare: Lloyd George, had just sembled thousands of professional left their home, Brynnwelon, at

Mr. Charles W. Paddock, J robbers into *

rather effective Criccieth, on their way to Bar famous American athlete, has been served with papers in connection were being driven knocked down, brought against him by Miss Made of Police Constable Jones, of Crieline Lubetty, who, claims £20,000, near his home, the five-year-old son cioth. The boy, who, it is stated, Miss Lubetty declares she was jilted

The first radio transmission of ran across the front of the car, by Mr. Paddock last September was rushed to Bangor Infirmary in after the public announcement of pictures from an airplane to a another car, but died on the way hotel. Mr. Paddock's defence is

the engagement in a Cleveland ground station a hundred miles Dame Margaret and Miss Megan

away was successfully performed at

ad their intention of visiting

From New York comes news of sandwiches in pink, green, and orchid bread, while the South pre- diets cotron sandwichen" Looks as though the coming picnic son the lunch bamper is unpacked.

Kennely Road, in the Colony of Hong popular at most London Clubs appeal by Admiral HALSEY for army, and fought strongly against mouth when the car in which they with a breach of promise suit would be one full of surprises when

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General FENG eventually was de the Government at Nanking. But feated, and the bandit Generals who had enlisted in his armies went back to their old trade. The successful is familiar and frequent. For of examining this volume, and can elsewhere, did not bother them those who prefer a more highly strongly recommend it as an ex-much, and they often got large saline water Watson's Selizer

districts for themselves, governing is unsurpassed. It is health-

them as if they were representatives giving, refreshing and abso-

of lutely pure.

have recently had an opportunity Nanking armies, being preoccupied were much distressed, and abandon-general denial. Charles Paddock United States Army air manœuvres

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was a famous sprinter in his day In 1991 he set up the world's re- cords for the 100 yards, 100 metres, and 300 metres. In 1928 he estabi 100 yards with 91sce. lished an American record for the

at Sacramento. An observer flying above the Golden Gate sketched an imaginary map showing the enemy about to attack San Francisco in submarines and battleships. This was relayed by a telephoto set in the plane to a station on the ground, which received a perfect

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keeping most people from avia- tion.

Barmouth.

Australian cricket team in London, Speaking at a "luncheon to the

the Lord Mayor (Sir William Servicemen which is doing valuable

Waterlow) said: "I hope that Now, with General FENG back in Australia will win the first Test work in maintaining that helpful

The wedding of an heroic Eng-reproduction of the chart. Honan, the bandit Generals have match, England the second, Australishman who faced a force of spirit of comradeship among men

is the third, and England the frenzied Arabs single handed dur come back under his colours. They fourth. Then, for the final gameing the disorders in Palestine last

Emphasizing the fact that lower of all ranks and classes which was have been legitimatized," and at the Oval, a fair sun, a fair sky, summer was revealed recently. Mr. rates will mean more flying, Capt. Eddie." Rickenbacker recently so active during the war. It is an now rule legally the districts which a fair held, and no favour." Mr. Raymond Oswald Cafferata, of the well remarked, "Fare, not fear. is

W. M. Woodfull, the Australian British Palestine Police, who was Association which has as one of its they ruled illegally under Nan captain, said that he would like awarded the King's Medal, the king's regime. An example of this the Test matches to go like this: "V.C." of the police forces, for bis main objects the relief of distress type of chameleon bandit-General Australia to win the first, the gallantry during the disturbances

second, third and fourth. The in Hebron, was married at Jaffa on Miss Pauline Frederick, the well- among those who fought for their is General CHANG CRIS KUNG. He fifth to be played under blue scies, April à to Miss Peggy Ford-Dunn,

There is nothing of a country.

has distinguished himself a and Australia to win that, too. second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. was married for the fourth time. bandit chief, and has twice been Mr. Hamsay MacDonald sent a Ford-Dunn, of Chandler's Ford in New York recently, her bride- militarist "character about this

message saying:-"I hope the Aus-(Hants), Mr. Cafferata was the a leading subordinate in General tralians are not quite so formidable only Englishman at Hebron at the Leighton, president of the Inter- groom being Mr. Hugh Chisholm organisation; it is a free and Fexo's armies. It is hard tell as they look." Mr. W. H. Kelly, time of the first outbreak. After State News Company. The wed OPENING CEREMONY. NEXT

democratic movement having no when he is a robber and when an

manager of the team, said that the shooting down men who were mur-ding took place at the latter's home. SATURDAY AFTERNOON. "

Australians were, fortunately, notdering women and children, he The couple are shortly leaving for association with war ether than the official. His actions are about the superstitious. The first Test match, faced a crowd of ribtous Arals, in- California. Miss Frederick's three THE Official Opening of the FLYING

same at all times. For example, the thirteenth on their programme, cluding 20 Arab policemen who had earlier matrimonial ventures ended CLUB'S HANGAR and Club

fact that most of its members were, General CHANG CHIN KUNG is an began on Friday, June 13, NOTICE.

mutinied.

in divorce. "Premises will be performed by H. E. SIR

at a vital moment in their coun-cathusiastic pation of education. WILLIAM PEEL, K.B.E., C.M.G.. at THE HALF YEARLY GENERAL FOUR O'CLOCK, Next SATURDAY. MEETING OF VOTING Mem-try's history, standing shoulder to While he was the leading robber of

Laes will be held at the CLUB Hover, HAPPY VALLET on WEDNESDAY, shoulder in defence of what they the Loyang district, he established

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HONG KONG FLYING CLUB.

AFTERNOON, MAY 31ar, at Kai Tak Aerodrome.

HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

A Special Motor Bus belonging to the 4 JUNE, 1930 at 5.39 r,M- Kowloon Motor Bus Company will run evory Fifteen Minutes from the Star Ferry to the Club Premises between 3.15 P.M. and 4.30 ..

Tes will be provided in the Club House and all interested in aviation are re- quested to apply to any of the following Committee Members for invitationi.

The Hon. Mr. W. B. L Shenton, Capt.

K. B. E. Beabeld; D.8.O., M.C., Wing

Secretary,

believed to be the right.

As a matter of fact, the British Hong Kong, 9th May, 1920. [948 Legion is "a powerful influence for peace, It has affiliations with similar societies in other countries, and it forms the nucleus of the British Empire Service League, at whose last conference in London

Commander A. S. Steel-Perkins, HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB,

U.B.E., RA.F., Liest.-Commander H. Squance, Hr. E. 1. Wynne-Jones, Dr. T.

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a higher primary school in his home-town of Nanyca, subsidized it

known stage and cinema actress,

Local Notes and Events ★

| thoroughly, and educated at his

own expense more than 100 boysed in the Colony on Tuesday, Another bandit chief in Honan re- cently built a temple at his own expense, employed a number of

A clean bill of health was return-

Bessie Love, former D. W. Griffith star, is coming back into the lime light with the talkies. Her singing

Looking Back 25 Years,

The new Roman Catholic Church at Kowloon, the gift of Dr. A. S.

When a Chinese was charged be- voice won her the leading role in Gomes, was 'crowded yesterday at priests, and set them to work pray-damaging some trees in an orcharded with Ler work in that produe the services. First of all the Rev. fore the Kowloon Magistrate with The Broadway Melody," and the inaugural services. The choir- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer was so pleas boys from St. Joseph's sang during ing for his success in his various in Shamshuipo, it was stated that tion that she was given a long term

RAFT Programmer anl Katry representatives from no less than exploits, which included kidnap: he saw some peaches in the tree contract as a featured player. Her, Father de Mariz, assisted by Rev.

in

a featured role in "The Idie

nings and highway robberies! But and wanted to get some of them. second appearance for M-G-Mis Fathers from the Italing Mission, G. Farr, Mr. O, D. Lambert, Mr, J. Forms for the SIXTH EXTRA nineteen countries were present. this same bandit leader supported a

He was ordered to receive six Chea, Mr. Wong Kwong-tin, or Mr. A W. Sammers, c/o Thor. Cook & Son Limited, Fedder Building.

strokes of the canc.

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THE BRITISH LEGION. (Hong Kong & China Branou)'

THE 9TH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING will be held at

5.15 P.M. on THURSDAY, 29TH MAY, 1930, in the BOARD BOOM of Messrs.

LAUF

MEETING to be

held

At that conference a resolution was

on SATURDAY, IR JUNE, and on MONDAY, JUNE, 1930 (Weather passed declaring there was no work large number of poor people in bin district, following the Robin Hood Parmitting), may be obtained at the Race of greater importance for

ex-

COUXOR, HONG KONG. OLUB, and Cave Servicemen to do than the promo principle of robbing the rich to keep Hideko is reported to be missing Hyams and Conrad Nagel share the read the Papal Commission confer

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Bervant.

Rich, na all-talking picture direct French Procurate and Spanish ed by William de Mille, now play. Procurate, blessed the Church, after. ing at the Queen's Theatre, Loila which the Rev. Father de Maria: lead with her.

ring the Knighthood of the illus "At the Kowloon Magistracy, the trious and Most Distinguished Chinese who appeared on remand Order of St. Gregory the Great on on a charge of being a rogue and Dr. A. 3. Gomes, donor of the vagabond was given a term of one Church. Fr. de Maria made a year's imprisonment by, Mr. T. 8. short address, fishing by saying Whyte-Smith. It was stated that the intended jubilations had been the defendant was seen to enter abandoned owing to the church at the backyard of the Kowloon Con- Hong Kong being in mourning,

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD, THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD and horror of war, they should give themselves in an army, take what of the birch when charged before fectionary Shop and was detained and to Dr. Gomes, being in moura.

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Accounts for the year 1929.

To elect officers.

A. SPICER,

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A young Japanese woman named from 39, Peking Road, Kowloon, where aho was employed as a maid- The report made by the manager of the hotel at this address stated that the woman had not been seen since 10 p.m. on Monday,

A Chinese was sentenced to ten months-bard labour and 20 strokes the Kowloon Magistrate yesterday by one of the occupants, as there ing-Hong Kong Daily Press, May with returning from banishment. had been several cases of theft 3, 1905. It was stated that he had already lately. Two further charges brought i undergone a term of gaol for the against the defendant concerned Looking Back 50 Years.

thefts of clothing at different same offence some time ago.

The expletives of a people as used houses. The defendant, who was in times of excitement and when. banished from Siam, was given the passions have free play may three months' gaol on each 'count. truly be said to more clearly in- dicate the natural character than We have received from the anything else can do. Thus we find Colonial Secretary's Office the the expletives of Europe cre ofter following text of a letter addressed wicked very frequently meaning to the District Superintendent of lens, but rarely obscene. The ex St. John, Ambulance Association: pletives of India and other Sir, I am directed by His Ex- Oriental nations have more of cellency the Governor to request the sensual or sentimental Canteen.

be that you will be so good or to con element. Coming to the Chinese-

vey to those members of the St. expletives, we find them filthily People will be humming some new | John Arábulance Association, whose obscene and disgusting: when not and testshy tunes, what they have Laamse were notified in dverament-kef-PACKET ME seen and heard Puttin' on the I Notifications Nos, 581 of 1920 and depth of cruel meaning unknown Ritz," the United Artists "all-23 of 1930, the thanks of Govern to other races; the former class are. dialogue musical film special, stars ment for their volntary service as all, of course, necessarily unfit for ring the Broadway singing favourite, vaccinators during the recent small repetition, The great mess, Harry Richman, which comes to the pox epidemic. His Excellency de by far the larger proportion, of Queen's Theatre on Sunday Eight sires me at the same time to thank Chinese expletives are so disgusting. new songs, several of them written you and your Corps Officer and as to be quite unait for publication. by Berlin especially for the picture, Secretary for your work in this con- Hong Kong Daily Prem," May 15,

-1880 are introduced in this production nection,

WAT HAT STABLES,!

the poor. Entries to CLOSE at 12 O'clock tion of peace and, goodwill, «The NOON on THURSDAY, 29 MAY,

As a matter of fact, most of the delegates further recorded their 1930.

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conviction that, realizing the so-called "bandits" in Honan at millions of mon, who took part in present are not actual robbers. the struggle of 1814-18 are in a They are free-lance militarists, who position to recognize the sufferings sell their services to the highest bidder, and When they cannot place their steadfast support to all proper means for maintaining world peace, they need from the people in the and believed that mutual goodwill district where they live. General NOTICE OF DECLARATION OF and understanding between nations FENG YU HEIANG followed the

FINAL DIVIDEND),

is the first step in the realization of policy of employing these roving that peace....

armies when he was in. Honan three NTOTICE, IS HEREBY GIVEN

On Tuesday Lady Peel paid a that a FINAL DIVIDEND of There has been some criticism years ago, and again when he came 1 6d per share on account of the year recently of the business methods of buck this year. The Government at City Hall, and expressed her up- visit to the Cheero Canteen, at the ended SIST MARCH 1930 bar best declared by the Directors of the the British Legion, and our readers Noaking, on the contrary, discours proval of the work done there by Company in BRISBANE, payable to will have seen the report of the aged the practice of giving these the ladies of the Colony for the Phareholders on the Regulers at BERAKE and SINUAREZ on THUES Committee appointed to investigate mercenaries positions, so their welfare and happiness of the men of His Majesty's forces. All con- DAY, 19TH JUNE, 1930.

the affairs of this organisation. It leaders have seized whole cities and cerned highly appreciate the in- NOTICE - 18 ALSO HEREBY | has been found that present racthods districts, and levied taxes to sup-terest which Lady Peel took in the GIVEN that the SINGAPORE Transfer are capable of improvement, parti- port themselves and their followera. Registers will be CLOSED from THURSDAY 5TH JUNE to THURS qularly with regard to reducing So far as the unfortunate residents. DAY 1971 JUNE 1930, both Days working expenses. It is pleasant of Honan are concerned, there is live for the propon or to note that the integrity of the not much to choose between the Warianta

By Order of the Board, staff was vindicated, in spite of contrary policies. Whether these * certain unworthy suspicions" gentry are legitimato Generals or arising out of recent police-court bandit leaders, they take what they proceedings against an uficial want from the people to support Headquarters staff have given, and themselves. In each case, the people are still giving, the most loyal and pay.

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· DERRICK, & CO.: Chartered Accountants, Local Seerstation/pr Hongkong Banic Chambers; Singapore, 17th May, 1960,"

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