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NEW ADVERTISEMENT

G.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

ARTICULARS & CONDITIONS Pale by Public Avotion

of

ADVERTISEMENTS.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG.

PROBATE JURISDICTION,

IN THE GOODS BY JOHN CHARLES HILL, LATE OF THE ROYAL

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1930.

MRS. VICTOR BRUCE

STILL HERE.

BAD, WEATHER REPORTS FROM AMOY.

A postponement of her flight to

SHAH'S TREASURE SHIP

GUARDED BY POLICE IN THE THAMES.

CANADIAN PACIFIC RECORDS.

NEW ERA IN STEAM PROPULSION.

PRESIDENT

LINER

The breaking of the Atlantic

NAVAL DOORYAND POLICE, IN Amoy, much to the disappointment CREW THOUGHT SHE CARRIED record, from Liverpool to Montreal

DATES.

by the Canadian Pacific liner Duchess of Bedford again concen. The crew of a ship which brought trates attention on the success of A million these vessels, and the proof furnish- transures worth over pounds from the Shah of Persia toed by recent additions to the Cana- London thought that the cargo condian Pacific fleet, both cargo ships and liners, of the continued and increasing efficiency of marine steam propulsion.

THE COLONY OF HONG KONG, to be held on MONDAY, the 17

Pouce SERGEANT, 1KORASED. Day of NOVEMBER, 1930, at 3 r.., at the Officer of the Public Work

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pil Order

His that the Court b Department, by

has, by virtue of Οπό EXCELLENO THE GOYZENOL, of

Section 58 of Probate Ordinance 1837, Lot of CROWN LAND at Duke Street, Kowloon,

in the Colony of Hong made an Order Limiting the Time for Kong, for a torm of 75 years, with the Creusormat the a to nada to late option of renewal at à Orown Bent Claims against the above Estate to the } from a, layman's point of view forsisted chiefly of dates! to be Azed by the Burveyor of Brs 3RD DAT or DECEMBER, 1830,

All Creditom and Uthere are accord- MAJESTY Tas Kino, for one further termingly hereby required to send in their of 75 years.

Claims to the Undersigned on or before PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Kowloon Inland l

No. 2409.

Adjoining Kowloon Inland Lot No.

2310, Duke Street,

Kowloon.

No. of Sale.

Registry

Locality.

Boundary

Meaanto-

monte.

A por

'sale plan.

About

Contents in

Square fo

Annual

Beatal.

Upest Prics.

B.

8,000

4,003

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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DARTICULARS & CONDITIONS

Bale of Public Auction to

be held on MONDAY, the 17TH DAY of NOVEMBER, 1930, at 8 r.., at tho Offices of the Public Works

by Order of Hi

LAND A

Lot

Department,

EXCELLENCY THE GOYEENGE, Wong Noi Chaug, in 175

One of

of CROWN Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 JOSTO

with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of HIS MAJESTY THE KINO, for due further term of 75 years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

No. of Sale.

Registry No.

Locality

Inland Lot

No. 2096.

Between Inland.Lote Nos. 2698 and

Q

PAR

$712.

Boundary

castre.

вления,

As per

Bale plun

Contents in

100g sannúg

2,500

Annual

*

CAT

Rental

14,000

Upset Price.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

[10104

B.

ARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to

be held on MONDAY, the 17 Dat of NOVEMBER, 1980, at 3 r.m., at the Office of the Public Works Department, by Order of His EXCELLENT THE GOVER NOP, of One Lot of OROWN LAND at King Kwong

Wong Noi, Chang, in the

of Hong Colang Kong, for term of 75 years with the option of renewal at a Crown Bant to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty THE KING, for one further

A

term of 35 years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

No. of Bale.

Inland Lot

Begistry No.

Locality.

D

No. SORT.

***East of****

Inland Lot No. 2719,

King Kwong Street.

Boundary

Measure-

menta.

As per

sala pisa.

**

Contents in

6,200

Square feet.

Annual

Rental.

Upset Price.{

10105

20,200

Parfumerie

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of a number of people who journey- ed to Kai Tak yesterday, had to be made by the Hon. Mrs. Victor Bruce owing to weather conditions, The morning, was a cloudly one in Hong Kong and hardly suitable

Local indica- an aerint journey. tions supplied the index to what may be expected on the way to Amoy, as the weather reports stat- ed that if she undertook the trip in the morning she would encounter strong hand winds, fog, low-lying clouds and possibly rain.

It was hoped that better reporte would be received to enable her to take off at 10 o'clock this morning. Mr. Bruce has new, quite recover- ed from the slight injuries received in the riding accident. She was among the large number of guesta present at the Hong Kong Club yesterday during the ceremony at the Cenotaph.

"RED" FUNDS FROM

HONG KONG

COMMUNIST LEADER EXECUTED IN HOIHOW,

Only the officers know, that there was something of real value in the strong-room beneath the bridge.

The vessel, a tramp steamer, is new lying on the mud in the Thames near Rotherhithe, with dirty barges jostling her, and the binck walls of warehouses oncom passing her.

In view of the latest performance. by the Duchess of Bedford, it is of interest to recall a speech made by Captain James Gillies, C.B.E., prior to her maiden voyage, Capt. Gillies then said that in the Duchess vessels a degree of coonomy in fuel She crept up the river with noth-consumption not hitherto approach- ing to indicate that she was pred had been'wached, which, when more importance than a score of taken im association with the econo- other tramps from across the sens mies. effected in weight, space and which came up with the tide. A cost over existing types of steam. carge of dates and ryo lay in her machinery, fully warranted him in stating that the new era in steam holda,

propulsion had actally arrived.

The next chapter in the story of dorekpment has been provided by the Empress of Japan. The parts- culars of this vessel's performanco They did not know that she 'con. on voyage from Quebec to. South- tained treasure which the Shah of ampton showed aʼn adváned of some Persia has loaned for the Interna-12 per cent on the best results achieved by the Duchess class. their With sud achievements to credit, it will be appreciated how inuch the Canadian Pacific liners

But the Baboristan was met by a guard of police at the Rotherhi- the Wharf, to the astonishment of the men who wore waiting to berib

her.

tional Exhibition of Persian Art at the Royal Academy in January. Behind Sealed Doora;

ין

I was on board the Baharistan | have contributed to the development

It is reported by the Chinese Press that the authorities in Hoi-yesterday, writes a New-L'hrani- of steam propulsion. What, for the how, the principal port of Hainan ele representative, but there was faland, have detained a remittance no sign of the treasure. It was "Red" behind the sealed doors of the ship's of 84,458, destined for organisation from Communists in strong room and the keys are kept

by Captain Dodds: Hong Kong.

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notorious

You could go and make friends Recently So Muk, a Communist leader, secretly return. with Dennis, the wild pig brought ed to Hoihow. Acting upon infor. over for the Zoo, who lived in a mation that money was being, rose on the pop deck and bound mitted to him by Communists in the Day of Biscay very trying, and Hong Kong, the authorities detain you could listen to the carpenter's ed the money at Hoihow and even-bul-bul singing in the cabin, but tually arrested Bo Huk, who was if you went for'ard to the strong room a guard of policeman barred inter executed.

your way.

The money was confiscated and has been devoted for reconstruction

purposes.

The Cantan Govern

ment has been requested to notify the Hong Kong nuthorities on the

matter.

GOVERNOR HOLDS UP "MALWA."

SIR CGLEMENTI TWO MINUTES LATE.

A late descent from the Penang Hill, whither Bir Cecil and Lady Clementi had gone to spend the day, caused the "Malwa"

Wharf.

to be

The policeguard will be aboard until the treasure is removed to- morrow. Police will watch the un- toading, and will guard the motor lorries on their way through the

streets.

"Wo knew we were taking trea sure aboard," a ship's officer said, "because of the precautions Abadan, the Persian port. There were a number of crates covered

with canvas and carrying big sealt. They came by car, and were pecora panied by a squad of Persian soldi era with fixed bayonets, who stood by until the strong room door wie locked and sealed.":

Firat Time in Europe.

J

.

present at least, will be the final chapter remains to be told when, the Empress of Britain goes on service.

PASSENGERS.

*Arrivals.

The following passengers arrived yesterday by sa Chenonceaux:- Mr. Savin D'Orfond, Mr. New- house, Mrs. Kunkel, Mr. Kunkel.

The following passengers arrived yesterday by as. D'Artagnan:-Mr. D. A. Leite Aloine, Mr. and Mrs. K. K. Lin, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Lin, Misa Lin, Mrs. Lim A Fock, Mr. and Mrs. Lim Seng Kah, Mr. Lim Koh Sai, Mr. Lim Gek Liam, Mr. Low Peng Cor, Mr. J. J. Connel, Mr. B. C. M. Johnson, Mr. Bissell, Mr. Hand, Mr. Teiyokau, Mr. Ici Johiu, Mr. C. T. Lynch, Mr. E. G. Lee, Mr. B. F. Dyke, Mr. and Mrs. L. Pratt, Mr. P. W. Parker.

Departures.

The following passengers left yes terday by ss. D'Artagnan:-Miss Olivero, Mr. Pirard, Mr. P. R. Pedersen, Mrs. Lam, Mr. E. J. Bucknall.

The following passengers left yes. terday by an Chenonecaux:-Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Peterson, Miss H. Borland, Miss B. Borland, Mrs. R. L. Morgan, Miss A. W. Sawyer, Mr. No ono knew, however, what was. F. Plimpton, Mr. A. Honigbaum. in the crates, and except for the Mr. H. Portel, Mr. G. Abily, Min held up for faw minutes at the officers no one knew that the tramp. P. Barker, Mrs H. Bonsall Mr. Wharf says the Pineng Gazette, was carrying anything more valu Max. G. Mueller, Dr. Ahlgrimm, Scheduled to leave at 7.30 the able than Untes.

Great secrecy was observed. A Mr. E. M. E. Mazière, Mr. P. Auge gangway was ready to be hauled golden argosy like this tramp might (Consul), Mrs. A. Auge, Mr. H. up by 7.25 but it was not til) 7.39 have tempted somo adventurers to Conenlves, Mr. J. J. de Cezar, Mr. that Sir Ceoil and Lady Clementi,evice the ancient piratical indas. Seoul, Mr. P. Batard, Mr. H. accompanied by the Hon. the Rey! There are marauders off the Caudour, Mr. C. Defer, Mr. F. Lo Arabian coasts who might have onland, Mr. M. Caeyman, Mr. H.

Bivic. sident Councillor, arrived at the given the Baharistan an exciting

The following passangers left trip.

Probably only two or three peo-yesterday by a.s. President Madi plo as, yet now exactly what is in on Mr. Vicente Arias, Jun., the treasure crates, although the Ars. Robert Dollar, Sister Mary Ursula Kenkel, Mr. Trinio Mon- contents are known generally.

"The crates have not yet been tinala, Mr. Gregorio Montinala, opened," said Sir Edward Denison Mr. Colixto Montinala, Miss Jessie Ross, director of the School of Proudfact, Mrs.. O.. G. Steen Oriental Studies yesterday, but and Mrs. R. B. Santos, Mr. J. M. Thrussell, Mr. E. V. Sjorberg, Mr contain andiont Bourp- they turee, books and manuscripts that N. B. Sjogren, Mr. E. Gunter, have never previously been seen in Mr. Eugene Kuhns, Miss Dorothy Europe. Their value cannot be Schaap, Mr. B. Satch, Dr. A. R estimated. They are worth untold Kepler, Mr. and Mrs, A. L. Warn- shule, Mr. W. J. Frenk, Mrs. O money."

Osborne, Mrs. E. D. Zalesky, Mr. 4. Massaurs, Mr. T. R., Scanlon, Mr. K. Uchida, Mr. Shimbori, Mr. Furuta, Mr. R. Okada, Mrs. 0. A. Harriman.

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No sooner had the. Governor and Tady Clementi embarked than the gangway was removed and the cables loosened.

Three members of the Legislative Council, who had waited on board for over an hour, were unable to any Good bye and left a minute before the arrival of the Governor. Sir Cecil and Lady Clementi were met on arrival the previous day at Ponang by the Resident Concillor, the Chief Police Officer and the Harbour Master.

Aeroplane Folls Bandits,

Mr

The treasure was brought over the mountains from Taberin by acroplanes at the command of the Shah of Persia in order to outwit The Gubernatorial party sub-the bandits who haunt those places, sequently proceeded to "Bol Rotiro" A-forord-landing would probably havo meant death for the airmen, Ponang Hill. The descent was not although they were armed to the made. till 7.15 the wharf being teeth. The bandits had the morti- Miss Barrow, Mr. C. G. Burnie, reached a few minutes after 7.30.

Mr. Lim Cheng Ean, Dr. J. E Smith and Mr. H. H. Abdul Cador, who went on board the "Malwa" to say good-bye, waited till 7.30,

and, loft,

·Bir Cecil and Laudly Clementi are Xiuntu "toto atay for about air

the Strails on May 24,1031,

The following passengers left this morning by R.M.S. Empress of Russia:-Mr. Achito, Baron van Hemert, Mr. A. Brostedt, Mr. and Mira. J. W. Barrow, Master Barrow, fication of seeing Crown jowols of Mr. H. Beyer, Mr. Q. T. Chen, Mr. Persia dying over their heads.' - O, J. Evans, Mr. Hitoshi Homura, There are rubies and emeralds, Or. and Mrs. H. Hover, Mr. and turquoises and diamonds, silken Mra, F. J. Hooklam, Miss Hooklam, orpots woven by the ancients of the Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Hughes, Mrs. East in gold and silver, and Harriman, Mr. A. Jacobsen, Mrs. brought from the tombs of the old A. Korr, Master S. Kerr, Mr. J. Shahs. Some of them objects of J. Paton, Mr. A. E. Phillips, ir. Persian art, worth a king's ransom, R. 6. Piorey, Sir Elly Kadoorie, have never been gazed on by an Rev. and Mrs. Ar Sille, Mr. J. E. unbeliever all resting on the Salmon, Mr. P. H. Suckling, Mise Beam Bybel, Ree Hr Willemser, Themes tad in a tram With Dadhie Thu hug

Mr. and Misc. B. M. Meyer. scraps on tho, poop dock,

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