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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

THE HONG KONG & CANTON ICE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS TOTICE" IS HEREBY GIVEN that the NINTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the SHARE- HOLDERS in the Company well be held at LANE, CRAWFORD'S CAFE, EXCHANGE BUILDING, on TUESDAY, 23 SEPTEMBER, 1930, at 10.45 A.M. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directars together with Statement of Accounts, and rp-electing Directors and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 17TH to 23RD SEPTEMBER, 1930, Both Dars inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

.M. MANUK,

Secretary.

Hong Kong, 8th Sept., 1930. [9812

HONG KONG CRICKET LEAGUE.

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TWENTY-FOURTH "AN-

TUAL MEETING and be held

at the SANITARY BOARD ROOM, POST OFFICE BUILDING (by Hind Par mission), on TUESDAY, ST SEPTEM- BER, 1930, at 6.15 P.M.

W. C. HONG,

Hon. Secretary.

[9804

Hong Kong, Sri Sept., 1930,

HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

DRAFT PROGRAMMES

ENTRY

ani the

FORMS for SEVENTI EXTRA LACE MEET ING to be held ca SATURDAY, 27TH "SEPTEMBER, 1930 (Weather Permit ting), may be obtained at the Race COURSE, HONG KONG OLUR, and CAUSE WAT BAT STABLEN,

Entries CLOSE at 12 O'clock NOON. on THURSDAY, 18TH SEPTEMBER,

19806 1930.-

HONG KONG GENERAL CHAM. BER OF COMMERCE. CHINESE LANGUAGE SCHOOL.

A NEW CLASS for BEGINNERS

in the Study of Colloquial CANTONESE will shortly he formed.

Fall particolars may be obtained from. the undersigned.

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E. B. PBICE,

Acting Secretary,

[9805

Hong Kong, 4th Sept 1980.

NOTICE. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Business Hitherto Carried On by me under the Name of "YEE BANG FAT" at

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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1930.

WEATHER REPORT.

Yesterday's weather report, fore-

| eussed so exhaustively that there is really nothing more to be said about it.The Unofficial Members should

WONDERFUL cast and remarks, issued by the have made up their minds long agu

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ORIENT.

QUEEN'S BOLD CENTRAL, which Pre- mises have been Becently Demolished and upon the Site of which the New Theatre of THE CHINA ENTERTAINMENT & LAND INVESTMENT COMPANY, LIMITED is being erected, has been wound up,

NOTICE IS HEREBY FURTHER GIVEN that I have no concern with nor am I connected in any way with the Basirees now carried on under the Name of "YEE SANG FAT" at TAI PING BUILDING, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL BO I will not be responsible in any way for any of the liabilities of such business.

Dated this 6th day of September, 1930

CHANG FAT.

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MORTGAGE BANK AND ESTATE AGENTS,

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PRINCE EDWARD ROAD, KOWLOON,

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Detached and Semi-detached Villas Modem Construction with Garage.

- CAMBAY BUILDINGS”” Flata with Modern Couvenience8.

Royal Observatory at 6.10 p.m., stated:-

TYPHOON WARNING.

winds;

The following typhoon warning has been" received by the 'American Consulate-General, froin, the Manila

Observatory ---

*News and Views

TH

A motor car at Swansen rushing uncontrolled down a slope into a wall did considerable damage to 11

persons,

A marriage has been arranged. and will shortly take place very quietly at Oxon Honth, Tonbridge, between Lieutenant-Colonel John Alexander Geary, D.S.O., Inte R.A., of Arreton, Camberley, son of the Into Lieutenant-General Sir Henry on such issues as cost and public! or private maintenance, so that

Leguay Geary K.C.B. RA. Mr. Sydney J. W. Clark, former. While the Bishop of Kobe was Colonel Commandant, R.A., and The auticyclone remains over N. new-when the Government at last Japan. The typhoon is situated to decides to take action-there is no ¡y of Chester, passed away, at the driving from Goring-on-Thames to Cecil Donagh Lowe, widow of Westminster Abbey recently a suit. Arthur Rylands Lowe, of Kellett the south-east of the Bonins prob-justification for further delay in age of 67, at Kingston-Thames, on

August 8, after along illness. After case containing his robes fell from Lodge. Hong Kong, and Cedar deciding the issue.

Close, Deepdena-drive, Dorking. the back of the cnf and was lost. The Unofficial twenty-five years of business life in ably moving NN.E.

daughter of the late Payn de Tur- berville Evans. " Loca!

Members-it is argued should have connection with Bradleys (Chester), Forecast-E moderate; fair generally.

gone to the Council meeting last Ltd, and the establishment of a large number of clothing businesssa Thursday with their views all ready in the North of England, Mr. Clark for expression, based upon conclu gave up business at the age of 46 to devote himself to the missionary alons reached months ago. These

cause. He paid extensive visits to arguments do not shake our conIndia, China, Africa, and Mada viction that the Unofficial Members gascar in order to survey conditions did right in requesting delay before of missionary work. His sugges tions were found to be most valu. discussing the Government's plans. able to the missionary societies and We are well aware that, at intervals were largely adopted. Mr. Clark during the past four years, the Fut ir trust a sum of money to pro- vide £1,900 a year for twelve years improvement of existing vehicular for preaching bands in China, and ferry facilities has been publicly the London Missionary Society has discussed. We have not denied these bands at work in North, Cen- tral, and Eastern China to-day. that the present stem is primitive The survey work which Mr. Clark and, at times, inadequate. What in did has added much to the general Dan opinion has not been yet estab-knowledge of the mission field, and its influence has been felt through lished and apparently the out the missionary movement. official Members are of the same opinionis (1) whether such an ex- The engagement is announced be- GILBERT DAVIES SCOTT-On August pensive scheme as that contemplat-tweer. Robert Heary, only son of the late George F. Amor and of Mrs. 6, at Ilkley, MURRAY GILBERT, son of Mr. and Mrs. GILBERT ed is called for, and (2) whether Amor, of Richmond, Surrey, and DAVIES, of Shanghai, to Mars, the public treasury should be Greta, elder daughter of the late daughter of Mr. and Mrs. drawn upon to provide the whole Gray Grayriggs, of Shanghai, and HERBERT SCOTT, of Ben Rhyd- or part of the cost of any improved of Mrs. Grayrigge, of 58, Lexham

gardens, W. ding, Yorkshire.

ferry scheme which may be adopted. LUCAS BAXENDALE-On August 7, at Froxfield Green, ARTHUR

We have not denied-it would be Joнs Lucas to ManGARET RUTH BAXENDALE

absurd and futile to make the at- TAYLOR HALL.-On August 9, At

Manila, September 6, 10.33 a.m. Typhoon is about 140deg. Long. E. and 19deg. Lat. V., moving WNW,

MARRIAGES.

BYERS FERKYCK-On August 7, at Bournemouth, CHARLES RAYMOND Brens, of Ipoh, Perak, F.M.S., to MARJORIE HELEN CATHRINE FERENCE, of Southbourne, Hants.

The death has taken place, at 21, Onslow Square, S.W., at the age. of 72, of Admiral Lionel Tufnell Entering the Navy at the age of 13. he saw no active service during his early career, although the greater

In aid of the Queen's Institute part of his time was spent on for.

He was promoted to and District Nursing the gardens eign service, notably on the China Station. Captain in 1910 and, when com- of The Manor House, West Coker, manding H.M.S. Astrea in China, Yeovil, merset, were recently he landed a force to quell riots at opened, by courtesy of Sir Matthew difficult Nathan. The gardens of Kingston Shanghai, thus saving a

Maurward, Dorchester, Dorset, the situation. For this action he was

M.P.. and Snowdenham House, awarded the C.M.G. and also the property of Mr. Cecil Hambury, Order of the Rising Sun. taining flag rank he retired and was Bramley, Surrey, were also opened, appointed Naval Adviser to the by the courtesy of Mr. E 5.

Wheeller. Greek Government. Admiral Tuf nell married, in 1887, Clara Evelyn. daughter of Thomas Cadell, of Wotonga,

Sydney, New South Wales.

On at-

A split has occurred in the Polish Communist Party leading to the institution of two hostile "Centra) Committees." The total number of land is given at 6,000, Communist party members in Fo

01

The Saxon Government has re-

Norbury, WILLIAM ALEXANDER tempt-that the present method of yet, and aitting it put is having President of Peace and of the Fin-solved to institute at Leipzig uni-

TAYLOR, of East Cosham and Singapore, S.S.. to GWENYTH EDWINA. youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. HALL, Nor- bury.

across

the

M. Poincare, who is resuming his political activities to inaugurate a

The Vienna professor, Herr Mit-` monament to the War Dead in a little commune in the department ter, and a companion, who are "walking down the River Rhine, Staterman served 5.8 of the Meuse The presence of this

are shod with a kind of inflated rub- illustrious protest for an imposing manifesta ber skis. The walkers" steer tion by the population in his hon-themselves with a rudder beid in Messrs. Harriss and Vose, of Newpur, Speaking in the name of the the bands. They will later

inhabitants the Prefect declared York, report that nothing construc-

Victorious war had also been the tive in rubber has materialised as that M. Poincare, President of thetry crossing the Straits of Dover. A very depressing effect on the. market, and such delay in reaching any definite conclusion has in the minds of many caused doubt as to any constructive move. As we view the situation, saya the China Ex- ¡The International Aviation thority on African languages and press and Telegraph, the present low Navigation Congress has been open-connected problems. prices will in time automatically ed at the Hague in the presence restrict the output, whether the Bri-of Prince Henri, members of the tish or Dutch Government co-opet-Government, and the Diplomatic ate or not. What is needed for the Corps. benefit of all interested in Great Britain is unanimity, as later on the world requirements will be of

ancial readjustment of France and would remain the hope of the Re public.

transporting vehicles harbour is not as good as it might be. What we doubt-pending the disclosure of more recent and de- finite facts, we cannot deny is that DEATHS.

the volume of vehicular traffic, GUERITZ-On August 8, at Seaton, present or prospective, is not such

Devon, ANNIE MARIA GUERITZ, beloved wife of EDWARD PEREAS, to warrant an outlay of three GRINE GUERITY, aged 72.

million dollars on "a ferry service.

Nearly half the French standing HILL-On August 10, at 10, Ken-In 1927 the Chamber of Commerce

army participated in- maneuvres in Lorraine close to the German sington Park Gardens, DAVID HILL, late Major. R.A., third expressed the view that private sufficient dimensions to lend sup- son of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. HILL, motor-cars would be transferred port to all, both small and large frontier and the Mont Cenis dis- We are inclined totrict, near the Franco-Italian bor producers. of Hillgarden, Coupar "Angus. "in mach larger numbers" with the favour the constructive side of the der-line with African troops taking POCOCK-D, August 6, at Sins

bury, Episcopi, Martock, Susas, widow of T. G. Pocock, late o Hong Kong.

IN MEMORIAM.

coming of an improved vehicular market for the long pull rather ferry, but the number of motor-than selling short, despite the fact that there is little or no encourage lorries transported would depend ment at this writing to warrant any upon the cost of delivering cargo decided upturn. Dr. DALMAHOY ALLEN.-In affection by that means as compared with ate memory of "One of the water-borne freight, Inquiries in best "September 8, 1926. [9814that direction (as published in December, 1028) showed that "a vehicular ferry cannot compete

with the economically

present method of cross-harbour transport for bulk cargo between gedowns London Office: 53, Fleet Street, on the sea-front.”

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The cost of transporting household coal from the Kowloon yards to Hong Kong by water is less than rit a vehicular ferry. unless the ferry

Bits. charges were negligible. It was

HONG KONG, SEPTEMBER 8, 1930.

THAT FERRY SERVICE.

versity a chair and seminary for African languages under the direc tion of Prof. Elingenbeben, for...” merly of Hamburg, the noted au-

2

Two Germans, Karl Hazog and Fritz Vogel, resident in Brooklyn, New York, are planning to cross the Atlantic in a large rubber ball. They have ordered their extraordi- nary vehicle of transport from nine large rubber factories. They cal

and wind currents to make the un- culate with the help of the ocean usual voyage to Europe in sixt The days, but to be on the safe side started part in the latter region.

last week they interd to take provisions and manœuvres brought the first clashes between | water for ninety days. The cost of the invading blue and the defending the jouriey is to be covered by the white armies.

sale of picture postcards.

Local Notes and Events

The Parsee New Year (1300) falls; 'to-day."

It is notified in the Gazette that the name of Instone Trading, Ltd., has been struck off the Register.

Two cases, both fatal, of typhoid (one non-Chinese) occurred in the Colony during the 24 hours ended, September 5.

also ascertained that cargo and freight could be transported by H. E. the Governor has appointed water at between $1.50 and $1.80 Lieut. Col. Frederick Eaves, D.S.O.. to act as Land Officer and Mr. W. per ton, while the cost by vehicular J. Lockhart-Smith to act as Assist ferry would be about $3.30 per ton.ont Land Officer. Finally, it was pointed out that while better ferry facilities were very desirable," the number of

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but on the facts. as

not exceed 150.daily, and might be considerably less if the fare was much in excess of $1. "It would therefore appear that at the present time (1923) a vehicular ferry would be unable to earn sufficient return to justify the cost of installation."

Wood to act as Chief Justice and The appointments of Mr. Justice Mr. P. Jacks to act as Paisne Judge Kemp are gazetted. during the absence of Sir Joseph

The hon. "treasurer of the Bt. John Ambulance Brigade acknow ledges with thanks the receipt of the following donation to Brigade funds:-Mr. Ho Kem Tong $100.

Definitions of rice spirit and molasses spirit are published in the Gazette, also a schedule showing the minimum strength in alcohol mea sured by weight at which these spirits shall be sold.

A

Was

Chinese sampah man charged with having distributed seditious literature, papers, and pamphlets at the Kowloon Wharf and Godowns, and was remanded for a week by Mr. T. S. Whyte 'Smith on Saturday, on bail of 81,000.

It is notified that at the expire- tion of three months, the Yuet On Steamship Co., Ltd, will, unless" cause is shown to the contrary, be struck off the register and the Com- pany will be dissolved.

H.E. the Governor has directed A Chinese woman and her hus. that Tai O in the Island of Lantao, band were brought before Mr. T. S. shall cease, forthwith, to be a port Whyte-Smith at the Kowloon Magis- or place into or from which dutiable tracy on Saturday, on a barge of liquors or denatured spirits may be imparted or exported; and that disorderly conduct. It was stated the harbour of Victoria, as defined by Sergeant Baker that the woman fought with her husband because tion Ordinance, 1011, as amended by in section 39 (7) of the Interpreta- the latter had borrowed her wages, Ordinance No. 1 of 1927, is and which he refused to return. His remarked that it was a disgraceful Worship cautioned the couple and shall be a notified port or place for

the purposes aforesaid. thing for a husband and wife to fight in the street.

A Colt service revolver and a

metal watch belonging to Mr. W. Colony due north to Tailong Head, K. S. Moka Police rezervist, which thence to Tailong Point, thente t were alleged to have been stolen Collinson Head (on Bluff Island), by three soldiers about a week ago, thence to Bate Head, and then, to have been recovered. The three Mirs. Point." soldiers have been arrested and..

THERE is an interesting divergency

Table U in the Schedule to the Merchant Shipping Ordinance, A Chinese was sentenced to five which applics to junks and other comment upon the Government's vehicular ferry scheme. Some of that comment has been expressed in

months hard labour by Mr. T. S. Chinese vessels, has been amended Whyte-Smith at the Kowloon Magis by the insertion, after regulation

terms of scant courtesy-insincerity

tracy on Saturday for stealing twe, of the following regulation: supports from a bridge off Castle "128, Notwithstanding anything Peak Road. Sergeant F. G. Baker contained in these regulations.no and ignorance being among the in- sinuations thrown out in explana

The annual meeting of sharehold told his Worship that carts, worked vessel licensed thereunder shall holders of the Canton Ice Maou-by collies, passed over the bridge without the permission in writing tion of our expression of opinion

facturing Co., Ltd., will be held at on a railway line, and the theft of of the Harbour Master,, endorsed upon the subject. Other comment

Now, in view of these facts, we Lane, Crawford's Cafe, Exchange these two poler endangered the oa or entered in the licence book of in support of the Government's consider that the Unofficial Mem- Building on Tuesday, September 23, lives of the coolies. He added that the vessel, carry more than ten several poles had been stolen and passengers to or from any port ur plans has been more restrained, as hers acted wisely last week in asking at 10.45 am.

the defendant was the first to be place in the Colony from or to any port of place lying to the eastwardl it has been more reasoned, and it for time to consider the Go-ern-

caught in the ack.

of a line drawn from the souther is a pleasure to examine the argument's demand for 13 lakhs. That

boundary of the waters of the ments advanced with a view to this load is to be passed on to ascertaining how far-if at all-we posterity by the simple process of are able to accept them. Our own raising a loan-is a poor excuse lor view, as expressed in these columns not first giving careful thought to

The regulations set forth on a few days ago, was that the Gov- the wisdom of the proposed expendi- pages 442, 443 and 444 of the Re erment's scheme might be sound, ture." If the position to day is gulations of Hong Kong, 1844-1925, handed over to the military autho at present what it was in 1926that water and headed." Import of intoxicat-rities as being deserters from the generally known the project seemed borne transport. is 50 per cent as liquors or denatured spirits by 1st Battalion Somerset Light In Looking Back 25 Years.

junk" and Import of dutiable fantry. It will be recalled that

the police that meeting of members, of the much more ambitious (and expen-cheaper than the cost of carrying liquots or denatured spirits by Mr. Mok reported sive) than was warranted by, exist freight on a vehicular ferry-then land," also regulations 2 and 3 of while he was bathing in a bay below Y, M.C.A. interested in football peans approach a basket contain last night, when officers for the en ing circumstances. Subsequently the fact seems to be established that the regulations, on page 444, head- Felix Villas, he saw three Euro-was held at the Association's Rooms ed "Ship's stores exempted from we expressed satisfaction that the the people who would benefit most, duty, have been rescinded and new ing his clothing and other things. suing year were elected as follows

-President, Mr. JL McPherson, Unofficial Members of the Logis by the Government's plan would be regulations substituted therefore. When he returned to the spot Captain, Mr. A. Hamilton.; Vies-

found his service revolver and a

captain, Mr. A. S. Kempthorne lative Council, before agreeing to motorists. It may be conditions

A farewell message written by a metal watch missing.

"Secretary and treasurer, Mr. M. the expenditure of 13 lakhs of have changed very materially dur Chinese girl who is missing and is

Appearing before Mr. Whyte- Bishop; Committee-officers Messrs. public money upon piers, had asked ing the last two years. If they supposed to have committed suicide, at the Kowloon Magistracy W Weaser and L. O. Le WES found on the back of her for more time to consider the whole have, then our views will be mirror, kept in a handbag. The on Saturday, an uncinployed Chi- Breton. Practice will commence questio

modified accordingly. It is, we note runs:-"Dear thing, I am neac pleaded guilty to a charge of next wock-Hong Kong Daily commenting upon this aspect imagine, precisely because of the going to leave you. I am going into stealing an iron standard from the Press; September 8, 1905.

theses, because I am pressed by Club de Recreio football ground. Looking Back the Hairy None Hele uncertainty of the whole position cirgumstances." The girl was a The defendant was on his way to

from Cantons shot toodang Or Mmday typing. surprise that the databa dinoffsint Membere want

FRANCE CONNOR Nowhere was afone, and zemp a'clock á muy Unofficial Members should have more time to consider whether or Kong on the taken up what it regards as an not to support the Government's Saturday, On the voyage down shoped, and questioned by a Chinese ran away in Wyodham Street O

wae reported as missing, but no detective The standard was valued of the wheels of the trap came off obstructive attitude. Our contem proposals. And we are still of one had seen the girl jump over at $2, and was used na one of the and the occupant of the vehicle, Mr. porary is of opinion that this.ques-opinion that, in view of the facts we board. On the ship's arrival in uprights to support the netting in de Souza, was thrown out, but was port, Captain A, W. Muir handed a goal. Defendant, who was re- not hurt. The runaway pony-wes tion of an improved vehicular have quoted, their action was fully the message and handbag to the manded, denied that he had a pre stopped by the police, Hong Kong

vious conviction in May last year, Daily Press, September 8, 1850 ferry service has been already dis- justified,

Police.

Years.