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INTIMATIONS.

NOTICE.

"CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MORTGAGE CO., LTD.

THE TRANSFER BOOKS of this Company will be CLOSED From

SATURDAY, STY. AUGUST, 1950, To

SATURDY, 16TH AUGUST, 1930, Foth Days inclusive

By Orier of the Board of Directors,

D. L. KING, Secretary.

Hong Kong, 17th July, 1930. [985%

HONG KONG CRICKET CLUB.

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WING to the CONCERT to be held at VOLUNTEER HEAD- QUARTERS, the BAND CONCERT, to be given on the CRICKET GROUND by kind permission of Major J. K TATLER and OFFICERS, The Somerset Light Infantry, is postponed from FRIDAY, 8TH AUGUST, to FRIDAY, 15TH AUGUST, at 6.30 P.M.

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(CHOOL RE-OPENS, and NEW

STUDENTS Beceived, at STAN- LET on SEPTEMBER 16, at 9.30 A.M. For Prospectas, apply to Ms. LI HOI TUNG, Mesra BAX & Co., 4, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, or The WARDEN, ET. STEPHIN'S COLLEGE, STANLEY.

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HONG KONG TRAMWAYS, LIMITED,

N. INTERIM DIVIDEND of 40 coats per share has been declared payable. on WEDNESDAY 7TH

after

Office of the Company, Canal Road

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. SATURDAY, AUGUST F9, 1930.

WEATHER REPORT.

WHITBREAD & CO., ens and remarks, issued by the in the consumption of agricultural deficient in blood, can overtake her

LTD. BREWERS.

FOUNDED IN ENGLAND

1742.

THE FINEST.

ALES AND STOUT

BREWED FROM MALTED BARLEY AND HOPS

GROWN IN ENGLAND AND

BOTTLED BY THE BREWERS.

WHITBREAD'S ALES AND STOUT, NOW FOR THE FIRST TIME IMPORTED INTO HONG KONG, ARE EXACTLY AS CONSUMED IN GREAT BRITAIN.

THE FULL MALT AND HOP CONTENT, THE SAME FOOD VALUE AND NOURISHMENT,

IN FACT THE

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News and Views *

Police investigations in Brussels: President Hoover is to call a con- "ference shortly, to consider the sub-concerning the recent discoveries of jects of home building and home smuggled durgs have revealed that. worship in the United States, five pounds of cocaine are consum- In view both of the necessity for ed daily in unlawful clubs. The new construction work to relieve drug in mostly obtained from Ger- unarmer establishment of the fami- many, where it is manufactured on ly unit, it is felt by Mr. Hoover a large scale. that both economic and social served if fur- needs will be therance of home building and ownership can be achieved.

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900,000,000 people in the world the The wemen of to-day; painted Russians, Chinese," and, Indian- | and powderud, "sallow-oyed, dulled Yesterday's "weather report, fore who were not pulling their weight by late hours, lacking in spirit and

Royal Observatory at 5.30 p.m., products, and were living at a beautiful sisters of the past if the stated:-

standard of life which was not even | commences now, but Madame The anticyclone has passed into reasonable to British ideas; and PEILLON fears that modern lite the Facine to the north-east of at the same moment there were will prevent women from growing Japan. Pressure is relatively low 7,000,000 people out of work in in the natural way that the women to the east of the Philippines.

Europe alone. When we realise of the past developed. If any Local Forecast-Light south- these facts, we begin to realise the women

sceptical, asserts easterly or variable winds; fiae real canse of the depression. Apart Madame, let them not go to a generally.

from the 900,000,000 who are not beauty-doctor, but for the sake of

Apropos our ·recent comments. living at an adequate standard of their own curiosity and desire to

upon "spirit messages" from Sir life, the increase in population be beautiful try living naturally

Arthur Conan Doyle, it is interest- since 1913 had been unly 9 per cent., for two weeks, stop smoking, drink-

ing to learn from London papers but the increase in agriculturaling, rire early, walk bareheaded

Mrs. Walter Johnson, wife of just to hand that Lady Doyle was products was 18 per cent and the in the open air, begin to love the famous baseball pitcher, died greatly upset by atatements thas London Office: 53, Fleet Street, increase in raw material 35 per deeply, and-Madame PEILLON in Washington last week. Prosid-messages had been received at adds since beauty is more essen-ent and Mrs. Hoover sont a wreath, séances from her husband. Such while other offerings came from all messages cannot be accepted," abe said. They have caused only pain The real cure for the situatial than anything, let them em- parts of the United States.

to those nearest to him." It is not tion, in Sir Aaraux's view, is an brace motherhood, and their mirrors

yet the time for my husband to improvement in the standard of will spon show a different face, a The picture gallery of Sans communicate with us.? living in the three great countries keener eye, brighter tresses, and a Souci, the famous palace of Fro-

derick the Great near Potsdam, There is no Post Office letter box mentioned, and until that time brow that is serene, respected, and has been reconstituted so as to in the village of Hautrage in Bel- comes, it is going to be very difficult loved.

present as nearly as possible the gium. A beautiful green and yellow works which by later Prussian

one was recently erected on the wall to improve trade. "We in this

Kings had been dispersed in vari of the village inn. A week later. bountry have one task, and one task The first Englishman who ever

ous castles and museums was however, a farmer, wishing to mail only; it is to adjust our cost of went up in an aeroplane was Mr. rather diffcult, but the rearrange-n postcard, was badly frightened by production to prices at which the Griffith Brewer, who was taken up ment has added much to the hisa strange noise of chirruping issu- by Wilbur Wright on October 8toric value of the gallery which ex-ing from inside it. When the box world will buy from us. Until we 1908. Now he has just learnt to pressed the artistic tastes of the was opened two tits with a family do that we shall not be able to fry again and take a new certificate great King. maintain our predominance as the at the age of 63. To qualify for this he had ninety hour's dual in-

The 17th international conference greatest exporters of manufactured struction, and then flew solo for

on maritime law was opened at goods in the world, because we are five hours before prescating himself Antwerp last week by the Belgian going to be faced within the next for examination. Most of his ear Foreign Minister, M. Eymans, ly flying now con- aix or twelve months with moster he contestore on The items on the agenda include severe competition from Germany though Captain Geoffery De Kuvil the compulsory insurance of pas and other countries. We are faced land and Mr. Raynham ate not-sengers on regular liners and, a ever, thinks that most men of 63 collisions at sea between vessels of Steering, and are "investigating."

it is going to be ene of the most could learn to fly, and for his part different nationality. Germany is But at the same time direct taxes prolonged we have ever faced." "On he thinks it safer to fy a Moth represented by nine delegates. are being raised on food products the other hand, less than a month than to drive a car in traffic.. and salt, accounting for most of ago, Mr. SNOWDEN revealed to a

The Daily Press.

HONG KONG, August 9, 1930.

"H.L.C. IN PEIPING.

Is spite of bumper crops in North China, the price of all necessities of life, including rice and salt, have been mounting steadily, and thousands of hard-working coolies are finding it difficult to exist.

of ten young ones were found nest- ing inside. A new village post box was at once installed, but later in- ether pair of tits, this time with eleven young ones were found in possession, Hantrage has decided to do without its post box.

Officials accuse merchants of pro- with a severe economic crisis, and able exceptions. Mr. Brewer," how. number of questions connected with New York last week, Robert Black

My

Ending their endurance flight in and Lauris Reicher, landed with E dead engine" which had stopped. as they were cruising above the field. The landing was perfect. and the aeroplane escaped without damage. The two men had been

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that QUALITY THE HIGHEST officials say every "possible cent that within six months there will occupants, two petty officers of the Kneen, an authority on Manx record of Dale Jackson and For-

East Bowrington, Hong Kong.

the REGISTER OF MEMBERS of the PRICES THE LOWEST! Company will be closed from WEDNES

DAY, 19TH AUGUST to TUESDAY, 26rx AUGUST, 1930, both days in clusive.

By Order of the Board,

W. F. SIMMONS, Secretary. Hong Kong, 51b August, 1937, (9706

HONG KONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO.,

LIMITED. *

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

Sclé Agents for HONG KONG AND SOUTH CHINA:

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

3

ONLY FOR LADIES' EYES.

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For the first time within living memory, a marriage in the Manx AUGUST Sert, on and for which date FINEST LONDON STOUT, the increase. All protests, against aceting of the Labour Parliamen- A French military, platile made à language was celebrated greeny at month the Hunter brothers re- a the air nearly 13 Last apon application at the Registered

the taxes have failed, becausetary Party, the Government's belief Varigotti in Italian territory; its contracting partics were afr. J. J.mained up for 18 days, the former must be raised to pay for the war. be a marked improvement in trade French Army, declaring that they philology and folklore, and Miss rest O'Brine being just over

days. were driven off their route by C. A. Bridson, of Douglas. During The high cost of rice is parti- and a substantial drop in the un-heavy storms and were later un- the ceremony, the hymn, "O per

A pearl necklace said to be worth cularly distressing to residents of employment figures. Let us hope able to reach the French coast on feet love, translated into Manx £6,000 was lost or stolen, while the King and Queen were attending the Peiping. In country" districts, rice the Chancellor of the Exchequer account of fuel shortage. Ma by the bridegroom, was sung.

chine-guns but no ammunition, were is more of a luxury, but in proves to be the better prophet.

found aboard the plane, which was

Although the programme defnite-opening of India House in London last month. An American visitor, Peiping it is a staple for all

confiscated by the Italian authorily stated it to be "Madame Butter Mrs. Frederick Brown, who is stay. ties, while the two pilots are being fly," there was some feeling at the ingat an hotel in Langham-loce, classes. Rice must be imported in

kept under arrest pending further Strand Theatre last month that on W., reported to Scotland Yard that quantity, and the silver slump and

investigation.

this particular occasion it might be while she was watching the Royal domination of railways by the

rechristened "Madame Leginska." procession to Aldwych her necklace, military have assisted in its rise. THE days of beautiful women are A Budapest Court has ricently The talented woman conductor of which consists of 130 graduated A. S. WATSONA direct tax, double that of last numbered. Modern life, with its wardens an allowance of £10 limelight as waver of the Carl Rosa emerald clasp. disappeared.

an estate manager, Laidis that name was very much in the pearls fitted with a diamond and".

year, is also being imposed on

cigarettes, cocktails, cosmeties, and 168, a month because he is afficted baton, and, despite a lot of peculiar & CO., LTD. farmers, taking a large part of late hours, is slowly exterminating with an "unquenchable" thirst. gymnastic orgies, succeeded in pre-

their gains from the better crops.

feminine beauty, according to Dr. Almasey has had a constant and ducing a very crisp orchestral re expensive thirst since he was insult. But critice failed to be im Agricultural taxes are being collect MARCELLE PEILLON, one of the fore-jured in amator-cycling accident pressed with the novelty of a woman cd months in advance, with the most beauty specialists of France.in which his employer, Dejoc conducting an opera: why not? farmers assuming the risks that Madame FEILLON says unless there Becker, wag killed. As he was a passenger in Becker's sidecar Al- crops may fail and the Government is an immediate reaction to all massy brought an action against may be overthrown, in which case these tendencies which destroy not his employer's heirs, claiming a the taxes would not "count.” only beauty but health in general, pension of £18 a month. Almassy told the judge that if he were de Peiping is outwardly prosperous

women who have beautiful skin, prived of costly preventive medi. bright eyes, red lips, and vivacious cines he would be obliged to drink Hundreds of politicians have ar- rived, with plenty of money to temperament will live only in from 17 to 25 pints a day.

novels.. The beauties of history spend while they are setting up a new Government. But the cost of were real. France was a nation of a new Government also is high, and handsome women, the most beauti ful being in the Frankish and it. Promises of "better times Gallie tribes, when cosmetics were ahead" do not impress the people; unknown, but when the salutary effects of bathing-springs were they are concerned only with how to exist gow, and the problem is known even to the animals. Medi- lian Gold Mining Co., Ltd., for becoming increasingly difficult. .cinal-baths, hot-springs, and the the 4 weeks ended July 27, amount The amount of money which has natural curative waters are the ed to 1,836.95 cas. gold. been frittered away in the North best aids to beauty, along with the and South during the last few simple régime of living that goes years on civil war is appalling.

that An EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the above Company will be held at the Offices of Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON &Co., LTD., PIDDER STREET, Victoria, in the Colony of Hong Kong, on MONDAY, the 11TH DAY of AUGUST, 1930, at NOON, for the l

Established 1841.

purpose of considering, and if CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME thought fit, passing the following

Resolutions as Ordinary Resolutions,

viz

:

(1) "That the Directors be and

"are hereby authorised to offer

ORIENT.

MORTGAGE BANK AND ESTATE ÅGENTA,

"PEAK MANSIONS”

"forthwith 60,000 new shares of Six-roomed & Five-rcomed Apartments, the people must eventually pay for

"the nominal value of $25 each "constituting part of the unissued "capital of the Company (in the "proportion of one new share for "overy complete number of four "issued shares held by them. respectively) to the persons who on the 7th day of August, 1930, "are registered in the Company's "sbare register as the holers,

of the 240,000 issued shares in the capital of the Company at a premium of $35 per share and "so that on acceptance of the offer "the nominal valne dub in respect "of each of such new shares plus

the said premium of $35 per "shara (making $60 per share) "shall be payable in full. Such

at

new shares shall rank for dividend

"as from dates of allotment.

(2) "That such offer as afore

. PRINCE EDWARD ROAD,

KOWLOON,

Detached and Semi-detached Villas Moderu Construction with Garage.

"CAMBAY BUILDINGS " Flats with Modern Conveniences...

G.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

of

with the so-called "cure."

Women are rarely deceived about

A hage bull moose has been added bo America's traffic fatalities. Four of these animals suddenly appeared in the streets of Dulalb. coming from the Minnesota wilds. They Puccini's loveliest melodrama is created a panic, holding up the always affecting when played traffic as they rushed madly about. sincerely, and the performance by One of them charged a motor lorr Miss Helen Ogilvie not only had a speeding towards bim. The animal. sincerity shared by the whole cast, was mocked down and killed, but hut was most sympathetically sung. only slight damage was caused to Nothing in the recent Covent Gar- the lorry. The three other bulls den season, despite all its vocal escaped and made tracks again for brilliance, was as quietly moving. the wilds.

Local Notes and Events

The output of the Raub Austra

On a charge of being a member of a Triad Society, a Chinese who appeared before Mr. Whyte-Smith

At about 6 a.m. yesterday, a Looking Back 25 Years, motor car collided with the railings in Stubbs Road and turned over.

The five occupants, including

were injured. woman passenger, y

OF

a

And all there is to show for this their beauty, says Madame PEILLON. at the Kowloon Magistracy yester charges of stealing $54 and two/quisites of the smoker. The cigar

wasteful expenditure is continued dissension, with unification appar- ently no nearer to-day than it was

two or ten-years ago,

A DISMAL PROPHECY.

They apply paint and powder day, was remanded for one week on and have their faces lifted; they $500 bail. massage and bind and pull them-

selves out of shape when they know Charged with obstructing the quite well that the only aid to police in their duties in warning beauty is good circulation, which hawkers in Shanghai Street, a makes clear skin, and skin is the married woman was fined 86 or 7 natural indicator and mirror of daya by the Kowloon Magistrate health and beauty. No cosmetic, yesterday. no cream, will ever do what the can do, and no face-lifting

Yesterday Messrs. Kruse & Co.'s new and commodious premises. situated at the angle of the Hotel Peddar Mansions, abutting on Street on the one side and Chater Road on the other, were opened... The firm was established here in 1866, 37 years ago, and does a big the business in cigars and other re- dry-room in the new premises holds three-quarter of a million cigars. Messrs. Kruse & Company do a big business from Japan to Bombay, and even to Europe where they eup- ply many of the continental cluba with Manila ogers-Hong Kong Daily Press, August 9, 1805. Looking Back 50 Years.

Two emall boys were before dr. Whyte-Smith yesterday

licences belonging to their master who own a stall in Argyle Street. They were each ordered to receive 12 strokes of the cane.

We have often heard it stated by Chinese that the white ant will destroy metal, more especially silver, either in the form

fexican dollar or bullion, and we were assured by the late Mr. Wai

Of

"such member or his nominee will Honestreetbankment Bosd and ing forecast recently made by Sir muscles as physical exercise, early fr.Whyte-Smith to a Chinese, who$10 and ordered to pay $5.00 as com Akwong, a former compradore of:

"that any of the said new shares

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

M

pensation.

While Mr. Choi Wing Hing of 5, Broadwood Road was having the tank of his Austin seven filled at one of the stations outside the City Hall yesterday, the tank overflowed and the petrol ignited. Mr. Choi barely had time to get out before the car was enveloped in flames and soon reduced to a mass of red-hot metal. It is understood the car is ipoured.

As a result of an argument over the price of a fruit knife, a Chinese vendor of knives cut a prospective "said be made by notice specifying PARTICULAeby #allic Auction to Tx gloomy news from London

& CONDITIONS "the number of new shares to

buyer on the left wrist. The assail "which the member is entitled and be held on MONDAY, the 111H DAT of that the number of unemployed "limiting the respective times AUGUST. 1930, at 6 r.m., at the

e Offices

"This is not a place of enter-ant was brought before Mr, Whyte within which the offer if not of the Fublic Works Department, by men and women registered is row sun accepted by members in the Fur of Our Lol - ROTTE GOVERNOR over two million recalls a depress physician will ever provide pliant tainment, this is a Court" said Smith yesterday when he was fined

the Chartered Mercantile Bank, one East and outside the Far East of One of CROWN LAND at

of the most intelligent Chinese it zespectively either on behalf of junction

Duke

Kowloon, in the Colony of ARTHUR BALFOUR: Bad though pre-sleep, and early rising will do. had a cigarette in his mouth in

has been our lot to come across, that Kong, for a term of 25 years, with sent conditions are, the worst is Falling features, swollen veins, Kowloon Magistracy yesterday. He "be deemed to be declined and the option of renewal at a drown Rent

he had known of an instance in that the Directors be at liberty to be fixed by the Surrerer of H yet to come, according to this suggy cheeks, are das mainly to the was told not to do it again.

which several boxes of dollare with their contents had been completely to fix such fospective times and MAJESTY Tas Kire, for one further term authority, who is an industrialistlife that was lived for thirty or **to extend such times to such date of 75 years,

of acknowledged standing in the forty years away from the air,

At the Roof Garden, Hong Kong

destroyed while in the bank trea- sury, and it was only by sweeping "or dates and upon such terma as

iron and steel industry. A severe

away from aprings and sunlight. Hotel, this afternoon, Dr. and Mrs.

up the floor of the vault and smelt- "they may think fit and further

ing-so to say-the vast numbers of and prolonged economic crisis in The greatest enemy to beauty, de Li Shu Fan will be the hoste at a!

ants that the treasure:was in some Britain, combined with great.com- clares Madame PEILLON, is alcohol. tea party which is being given on

measure recovered. We confess that petition from Germany and other After that comes the cigarette, and the occasion of the engagement of

so could not quite accept this state- countries, was predicted by Sir after that come cosmetics The their daughter Nancy to Mr. Lam

ment at the time, but we are now ARTHUR in recent speech at greatest aid to beduty, on the other bert Cockchia.

somewhat inclined to believe that there was little or no exaggeration Sheffield. *

Why, after all these hand, is exercise, which induces, a

in this assortion as we learn that MrJ. E. 8. Parry was fined $5 years which we have struggled good appetite, then comes bathing,

a portion of a large heap of Aus by Mr. R. E. Lindsell yesterday: A meeting of the Council of the tralian coal, stored in n godown hugfa ovember faced and Yodune Passerspeicher Email here, up veng dibrüden yene with another weried of bad trade of parsisines, that is in limo will be held in the Association day morning ver form be too here.

when he pleaded guilty to the probably the worst we have had portant for women to have child-charge of overtaking another car on Offices, 5th floor French Bank been completely riddled by these to encounter?" he asked. "Un- ren. Fow great beauties in history the left side in Queen's Road East Buildings at 5.60. p.m. on Tuesday, resta. We may mention that the on July 30 Mr. Parry said that August 12. The following items are coal is a description of carmel, and fortunately, the reasons are very have been childless. Women's

on the agenda-Te confirm Council the proprietor of the mineral bea clear, but the cure is not." beauty increases as the bears child-the other car was holding the centre minutes No. 1, to confirm Emer signified his intention of sending

of the road and as he would be turn- geney Committee minutes No. 1, samples to our local museum, Sir ARTHUR BALFOUR pointed out ren, providing adequate care sing to the left a little further on accounts, correspondence and any Hong Kong Daily Press, August 6,

he decided to overtake it:

ather business, that at the present time there were taken.

which shall not be taken up by.

the Company's shareholders

in

manner: aforesaid be disposed

of

"in such manner at such time or

times and upon such terms as the Company's Directors shall in

their absolute discretion see, fit.

That 29... shareholder

'shall be entitled to claim for

a fraction of ln Kaninouar

share in respect of any odd jeaned share held by him."

Dated this 22nd day of July, 1980.

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By Order of the Board,

8. GREENHILL,

Secretary.

No. of deal

Kowloon Inlijnd Lo

Registry No

Locality,

Junction of Embankment Rood and Daks Streat,

Kawloan.

Boundary.g

Measure.

mente.

As per

sale plan.

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About

Contents in

Square feet.'

Annual

Rental.

UTATI

102

Upset Price.

7,375

?

1980.

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