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PARTIC
of the Sale by Public Auction to
be held on MONDAY, the H DAY 3 P. at the Offices
of JULY, 1950, **.
of the Public Works Department, by Order of His EXCELLENCT THE GOVERNOR, of One Lot of OROWN LAND пcar Prince Edward Road, Kowloon Tonguin the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Bent to be fixed by the Barveyor of H MAJESTY THE KING, for one further term of 75 years.
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PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
of Bale.j
Iegistry No.
Locality,
Kowloon Talawi Na. 2856,
Kowloos Inland Lot
Adjoining Na. 2176.
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Kowloon
Floon Tong.
Пoundary.
Measure.
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sale plan,
About
Contente in
15,300
Annual
Rental.
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Department, by Order of
E GOVERNOR, of Two Lots EXCELLENCY THE
CROWN LAND at North Point Shaukiman Road, in the Colery of Hong, Kong, for a teria of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Kent to be fired by the Burveyor of Elis MAJESTY TAX KING, for one further term
75 years.
of
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} No, of Sale.
East of Marire lot Jaland Lot No. 1918.
No. 431, North Point
Begiatry No.
Locality.
Inland Lot No. 2919.
No. 1706, North Point Easi of Inland Lot
Boundary
Measure-
ments.
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About
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Contenta in
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Square feet.
Ananal
Hentai.
Upset Price,
1,060
218
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63,350
Wonderful
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JULY 3 3, 1930.
WEATHER REPORT,
Yesterday's weather report, fore case and remarks, issued by the Royal Observatory at 45 p.m., stated:-
An anticyclone is central to the Houth of Tokyo, Depressions covet S.E. and S.W. China.
Local Forecast:-Variable winds light to moderate; fair: some loenl thunder showers.
Another Senator and an Assist- ant Secretary of a Government Department declared the plan is nothing more than a master-minded scheme to perpetuate the military dominance of France in Europe. It is a political project to help the present Government in Paria and to keep France dominant in Europe," one of them said. "It
* News and Views *
Mrs. Mary Fry Heckscher, a London woman, who married Mr. James ekscher, vice-president of the Irving Trust Company, in 1903, has brought a suit for £30,000- A professional gambler, R. II. damages for "alienation of affec- Mr. Justice McCardie, in the! King's Bench Division made soma White, who had murdered a fellow tions" against Mrs. Lillian Jano caustic remarks concerning some of gambler, was executed in Dawson Atwater Heckscher, his second wife. is a super-alianer, the Senator. the "authorities" cited in legal City, Nevada, recently by asphy and former secretary, Mr. Hecks- MARRIAGE.
who is known in every country, arguments. My own view," hexiation: He was taken to a special ther and his first wife have two children, 11 son who is now in BROSTEDT SHELL-On June 30, by wid, which France is trying to said, "is that this slavery of case- lethal chamber, bound in a chair,
Europe studying banking, and a Mr. SYDNEY ASHLEY, O.B.E., impose on the rest of Europe with
daughter, who was recently mar- Superintendent Register of the District of St. Giles, London, the help of her allies, Poland, law which exists today is doing and guards kept watch through a AUGUSTUS BROSTEDT, Asiatic and the Little Entente. Senator infinite hurt to English law. To window while a cord was pulled, ried. Traffic Manager, Canadian BURTON K. WRESLER, a leader of my mind, principles and decisions releasing sufficient poison gas to National Railways, Hong Kong the Progressives, said he saw an should change with the times. I cause almost instant death. Before
to JESSIE MARIE SHEEL, of Sun- derland, England, and Hong Kong (By cable). [9608
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alliance in it also, but declared this did not matter, as the plan generally was good for Europe. "I think it is a great thing for Europe," he told the United Press. "When I was in Europe in 1923. I told them they needed auch "a It does not matter that it may be in the nature of an alliance created by France As long as it binds them together and reduces
Jes House Street. Tel. 30251. Night Editor (Wanchai Office):
Tel, 24311... London Office: 53, Fleet Street, plan.
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The Daily Press.
selfishness
was asked.
you want before you die?" a gas mask," he replied.
Mr. Bennets Scott, the song com- am more and more convinced of song into the death chamber he poser, whose wartime song "Take "Is there anything Me Back to Dear Old Blighty" that as I look at the appalling
"Give was sung by scldiers all over the chaos of case-law by which judges are governed by decisions given in the sixteenth and seventeenth cen turies. I have been looking at some of the decisions of that period which are said to govern me. All I can say is that they were given at a time when superstition was so pre- valent and foolish notions so domin
Fighting marked the final of the Spanish Football Association com petition in Barcelona last month, attended by aoubt 10,000 people Bilbao Athletic beat the Royal Madrid Club by three goals to twe, ant that one would reject these de-and when the winning goal was
world, died at his home in London. last month. He joined British Filmeraft as composer and musical Mr. Bennett. adviser last year. Scott was the composer of more. than 2,000 popular songs. They pluded "Fall In and Fallow Me." Darling Mabel". It's a Different Girl Again" and "All the
Press, the Fibros, and bitteams of ant that, one res but for Nice Girls Love a Sailor."
HONG KONG, JULY 3, 1930.
The U.S. Department of Com-doctrine of precedent." merce has made it plain on several occasions that it views the plan "with benevolent interest," and
Because a magistrate retired on a
and spectators jumped over the fence to join the fight. The game was held up for half-an-hour while the Civil Guard battled to restore At the
A scam of coal from 3ft. to it. thick has been struck in No. 3 shaft of the Tilmanstone Colliery, Kent, where sinking operations have been
$2,000,000 were increased from 40 to 30 per cent.
Mr. W. H. Heath, of Westleigh- avenue, Putney, S.W., and his daughter Nancy have
won the in progress for the past 12 months. world's amateur dancing cham- The profes- The coal was found at a depth of pionship in Paris.
Probably the largest estate ever. left in Great Britain, that of the Davis set up a record in the
late Lord Ashton, "The Linoleum. professional snooker championship
King." is estimated to amount to considers that anything which will at Thurston's Hall, London, recent order on the playing field. THE U.S.A." ON THE U.S.E. build up the economic prosperity, when in the fourth game he end of the match, however, there about £30,000,000. Of this huge of Europe will benefit American made a break of 79, against T.was a touching reconciliation be total, £13,000,000 may accrue to the Now that fourteen delegates from trade. Business-men, however, see Dennis (Nottingham). Davis won
tween the captains of both teams, National Exchequer, for under Mr. ** different European countries bave expansion of the cartel system, a
all four games, and increased his who embraced in the middle of the Snowden's Budget this year the gathered in Paris to discuss with combination against American pro- lead to ten
games to two. The field. King Alfonso then presented death duties on estates of "over out prejudice the possibility of or- düets, and a tariff-wall behind
scores were 16-20, 68-37, 66-48, the cup to the winners. ganising an economic United States which Europe can work even more and 10-19. Each won two games of Europe, it is an appropriate advantageously than at present. It
in the evening. Davis the second moment to review American opinion is pointed out that if the European and third at 83-29 and 81-36, on the subject. The. BRIAND plan countries end their most-favoured- for a United States of Europe has nation treaties with the United Dennis the first and last at 13-58 eclipsed the League of Nations in States, as Germany plans to do, and 73-32. popular interest and fired the they can the agree to impose de- imagination of Americans with finite discrimination against the
the narrowest of margins. visions of a New World cra. There United States, and so eliminate pension some months ago, nearly
are still kept in the proximately 3,010ft, down, is the by
Maxwell Stewart and Pat- is little hostility to the plan, and American goods from Europe. The Remand Gaol at Buenos Aires until deepest in the country, though in to not much enthusiaem, but there is Press forences these possibilities,
the authorities appoint a new
South Lancashire there are coal Sykes. The heats were very keenly widespread curiosity in the idea but thinks they are only academie. magistrate. The Socialist Senator, warkings at even greater depth, and contested before a large and cosmo and in the name' The League The plan is only a “dream,”, the
Senor Mario Bravo, alleges that in the same district there are shafts politan crowd. This is the fourth of Nations became a repugnant Washington Star says. "It is phase to many Americans because destined to be irridescent and probed and that many have served deptir. Hitherto the deepest shaft watt the amateur world's champion- these men are being illegally detain varying from 2,700ft. to 3,000ft, in occasion on which Mr. Heath has
they thought it meant a super-state. ably doomed to become evanescent.
termis far in excess of the punish-in Kent has been at Snowdown ship, and is his twentieth champion- Everyone is familiar with what Should so millenning a result some ment which could be meted out to Colliery, where coat is wound from ship. A builder by profession, Mr. To the day ensue, the effect on the United them for the offences with which the 10ft. level. At present the W. H. Heath, who is 31 years of American it connotes co-operation, States could be nothing but bene-they are charged. The prison gov Tilmanstone Colliery is winding age, danced for the first time in with states rights, vigour, proficial for the purpose of a European eror says that the prisoners can coal from the No. 1 shaft, where his life seven years ago, and with- sperity and aggressiveness. Customs entente would be to im- not be tried until a new magistrate the Beresford seam is being worked in two years he was winning cham- AMERICAN COMMUNITY of THONG KONG will be at HOME BEND's idea has the ring of fresh prove the economic status of each
at a depth of 1,828ft. i appointed. to Their Friends on the 4 JULY,ness, promise, and tremendous participating country. It would 190, 11.30 AM. to. P.M., at the
Europe in whose markets AMERICAN OLUB, DEEDELI STREET. Possibilities which most American bring a
seo in the name of their own our trade opportunities would be automatically wider, no shrun-
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS
NOTICE.
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DEPOSITORS Ga Their Minimum Monthly Balances at the Rate of 2% For Tux Hove Kane & SHANGHAY
A INTEREST will be Allowed to
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JUSTOMERS Are Requested to Note that for the Next for 5 Wedios Our FRESH MILK BOTTLES will be Capped with PURE CREAM CAPE We have Ban Out of FRESH MILK CAPS.
THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.,
BONG KONG.
THE SHARE & REAL ESTATE BROKERS SOCIETY OF HONG KONG.
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NOTICE.
\LIENTS Ara' Hereby Informed that; conforming to practices in other Financial Centres, we have THIS DAY REVISED Our SCALE OF BROKERAGE CHARGES to Half of One Per A List of Names of Cant. on the Market value of all tocka. Our Members can be obtained from the SECRETARY at the Registered Office.
By Order of the Committee.
Registered Office: BANK OF CANTOR BUILDING, 1er Fwoon,
Helophons 28167.
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country.
or.
HENLEY WEEK.
210 men
3,035ft, and the shaft, which is ap- sional dancing championship went
pionships.
* Local Notes and Events *
Business-men foresee in the plan ken." a new scheme of tariffs, cartels, and gigantic competition. Politicians predict conflicts between continents! instead of nations, and the dinary man begins to imagine a This is the time of year when the. world of massed peoples, such as glory of the Thames riverside is reports that during the week end Russia, China, India and South seen, at its best-weather permit ing June 28. there were eight casts America, instead of a world subting. The Phyllis Court Club, with of typhoid (one non-Chinese) result- divided into 55 cations. The Usits Lower-decked verandah close to ling in two deaths both Chinese.
the river, the marquees belonging to
The Medical Officer of Health
From Messrs. Dodwell & Co., A Chinese residing at Lamonts" Ltd., the local representatives, we Lane was fined $1,500 or six months' have received the 24th annual te hard labour for having in his port of the Liverpool, London, and possession 15 taels of illicit opium.
who Globe Insurance Co., Litel. ARevenue Officer Grimmitt, dividend of 265. per share has been raided the premises, stated that the admit only a "benevolent interest" the various Rowing Clubs, on A Chinese coolie,
paid for 1928, as compared with bouse in question appeared to be in the plan. The Press is sceptical each bank-the gaily cushioned and cautioned on Friday last by Mr. 258. the previous year, and £895,000 used as an opium divan. On look- the Kowloon carried to next year's account. The ing up defendant's record, it was and calls it "millennial." But is electric launches all make up a
Company's total funds now exceed found that he had three previous
Government is aloot. Officials
more
Whyte-Smith,
who Was
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convictions.
Kowloon Looking Back 25 Years.
When brought before Mr. T. S.
at the Whyte-Smith Magistracy yesterday on a charge of stealing a launch's funnel from the Diamond Manufacturing Co.,
is more talked about than anything scene of ever-changing brightness Magistracy for using abusive lan- which has happened in Europe during Healey Week. In the lovely since the League was founded and surroundings of Henley there is guage to a bath-house attendant, 22 millions sterling.
discussed
much to enthrall the boating and appeared again yesterday on the now than
charge of the theft of a cotton. river enthusiast. This historic event. League, In private conversations,
jacket from a dwelling house in officials express all varieties of reaches its true significance when Hunghom He pleaded guilty, and opinion from alarm to ridicule, and graced by the presence of Royalty, the Magistrate sentenced him to the newspapere give many columns as it probably will be again this Many representatives of to comment from all quarters of the year.
various nations, will be present to world.
Following a fight at the entrance compete for the treasured laurels of Henley. Chanda is likely to be re- of the Royal Naval Yard, a Chinese presented in the great struggle for was charged with assault before
The plan is considered by some as a menace to the League of Nations, and the inauguration of
six wecka' hard labour.
#
"Have you ever read David Copperfield?" said a friend, as we were" walking along one of the a Chinese stated that he had four higher level roads last week. “Yes, coolies to assist him to remove the why do you ask?" Well, doesn't.-
I funnel. Inspector Marks intimated that remind you of Mr. Dick, the that the accused was arrested whilst author of King Charles Memo- said be, pointing to a attempting to sell the funnel to a rial,' !
flying a kite, and exerting himself.
an era of world continental co2- the Diamond Sculls by Joe WRIGHT, Mr. B. E. Lindsell yesterday. The marine store dealer in Pitt Street, chimney-top. I saw a middle-aged of Argonnet Club, Toronto, and defendant, it was stated, on learn- The magistrate sentenced the accus- European on the top of a chimney JACK Gusar, of the Don Club and ing that he had been reported fored to six weeks' imprisonment with the Argonaut Club. The famous neglecting. his work by the com- hard labour. German Eight, of Mannheim, the plainant, struck the latter with a Argentine Eight, and the American foot-rule. The Magistrate fined the Schoolboy Eight, of Kent College,defendant 82, and ordered both men Connecticut, will be present to to sign a personal bond of 850 to contest on or other of the much be of good behaviour for six months. coveted trepies.
flicts A representative of this group, Senator SWANSON, ranking
so much that he appeared to be in Democratic member of the Foreign
imminent risk of falling from his Relations Committee, is of opinion
Nicola, who opens at the Star perch. Little David considered it that the movement for a federation of the European Powers is ill
Theatre next week will present very amusing that a man should -advised. A great menace to the
what is said to be one of the most put in his hours of recreation at league will be developed with the
stupendous as well as the most re kite-flying, but how much more markable entertainments ever seen delighted would he have been had creation of such factions within the League. "If the European Powers Although Henley Regatta occupies A daring armed robbery was per- in this city. He has just completed he seen bis Mr. Dick silhouetted found, an organization, the Asiatic the most important part in English petrated by a number of men early his fifth tour of the world, and against the sky on a chimney-top- Powers will organize, the African summer adivities on the Thamce, sesterday morning at the Shamshui- everywhere has been acclaimed the Hong Kong Daily Press, July 3,
supreme Master of Magic. Over 50 1905, Powers will organize, the Southern it must not be considered the only po district. The robbers forced an "American and the North American outstanding event of the river, for entry into a matshed with hammers tons of gorgeous, paraphernalia, Looking Back 50 Years. Powers will organize. Instead of preceding it are thres notable and iron bars, and after ransacking scenery, and effects are used in this Our Singapore contemporary, national difference and conflicts regattas, ie, Reading, Marlow and the place, took away money, jewel-entertainment, and the attractions animated clearly by a jealous feel. there will be differences between Shepperton, "events which always lery and other valuables. to, the presented are wonderfully divering of this Colony, writes:-One of the magnificient" steam- great spheres of territory and of attract large crowds of spectators. value of 870. Chung Hing and sified and well, calculated to suit launches built in Hong Kong for population. It would be difficult to On the River Thames this season Poon Pow, two of the inmates, were the tastes of all theatre-goers. Singapore, the rage for which is limit such organization, to economic there will not only be a round of assaulted by the robbers, and re Booking arrangements are now matters, and it would ultimately gaiets, but some keen struggles to ceived such injuries that they had ready, and plans may be seen at drift into political matters with retain for Britain many historic to be detained in hospital for treat Moutrie's and the Star Theatre,
Kowlona. trophies of the rowing world. unforeseen culminations."
mcnt,
now spreading so rapidly, sank on
of the extra P. and O. vessel, which her way from China while in tow arrived here this afternoon. Hong Kong Daily Preis, July 3, 1880.
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