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DAIRY FARM'S MILK' SUPPLY.
CHINESE ESTATES IN THE COLONY.
NEW CONSIGNMENT OF COWS FROM CANADA,
A safeguard against a shortage of milk during the summer is in dicated in the purchase of one hundred dairy cows from British Columbia by the Dairy Farm Ice & Cold Storage Co., Ltd., who have a.wide clientele in the Colony.
MURDER IN ENGLAND RECALLED.
PUBLIC MONEY·· VOTES.
ELEVEN. ITEMS TO BE CONSIDERED.
EXCHANGE AND STERLING COMMITMENTS.
Lettera of administration de to the unadministered bile non estate of the late Siu Tang, elias Sin Ying-chow, who died as Masto
At the meeting of the Finance on October 12, 1924, have bren granted to Siu Pui Lau and Siu Committee of the Legislative Coun- Pui Ching, both of 925, Nathancil to be held this afternoon, eleven
Kowloom. Losal
esigte votes, amounting to $21,448, will Road
come before members. These votes include several which have arisen as a result of the effect of the low
dollar on sterling commitments.
Below are given some, of the items:-
Mr. A. Steayonson, the manager of the company, reports complete | amounts to $22,000.
Testator appointed Sui Wai with the animals, satisfaction. which have been specially selected | Sloung, "his woond daughter, to he by representatives, and the ship the sole executrix of the will, but ment is the largest ever smi to the she met her death in June, 1928, leaving the estate unadministered. Orient from Vancouver.
The Court later odered the estate
$6,400, Harbour Department, con- to be handed over to her brother.
version of commercial moorings. Provision made in Estimates, It will be recalled that Sui Wai Sheung, then Mrs Miao, was mur 82,200. In January this year chain dered by her husband while on cable was ordered through Crown their honeymoon tour, for which
to cost Agents and estimated crime he was sentenced to death.
£1,740 at an exchange of $11. Local estate to the value of
When 10d., $18,081,82,
Crown $105,600 was left by Kwok Lai-
Agents' account was received in ting, alias Ting Yes Long, alias August it was found that the obain Kwok Nai-ting, who died at 15,had cost £1,081.12.7 at an exchango Lung Kwong Lane, Honam, Can ton, on March 29, 1030, Predate of the will has been granted to
Of the shipment, 60 per cent. aro Holsteins and the remainder are divided between Ayrshires and Guernseys. Special precautions have been taken by the purchasers te satisfy themselves that the animals are in excellent condition. They were specially selected, given T. B. teste and passed examiantions for health certificates.
Thirty of the consignment have already arrived in Hong Kong, reaching here aboard the 5.5
A Tyndarens 'on Frriday last, further batch of fifty are due on board the m.v. Cornville on Febru- ary 2, and the remainder will be shipped so as to arrive here about
the middle of March.
NEW MOTOR ROAD READY
THIS WEEK.
MAY ROAD TO THE CITY BY CAR.
Kwok Chan-sing, Kwok Yui kun and wok Tia-chung, all of whom are living at No. 4, Kom Ma Ter- race, Hong Kong.
of 81-in. 4-5/16, 828,880.75; freight, clc., 81,747.75; total, $30,608.50. A contract was let in February to
Taikoo Dock for laying moorings, etc., and bills rendered amount to 207,001.39. The total amount ex
pended is therefore 898,599.82.
Testator, who carried on busi-
Printing Machine for Gaol. ness in Hong Kong for nearly 30 years, directed that his estate Prisons Department, for Rota should be divided into five equal Print Machine-Provision made in akares for family distribution. Estimates, 64,550. This is due to Li Yun-po, alias Li Chak-ho, the fall in exchange. The Crown alias Li Wing-chiu, alias Li Tai | Agente'. account amounts. to Hing Tong, who died at Lin £380.13.0 which at 1/10-86,110.40. Yeung village, Kwanglung, on The total amount paid in dollars October 20; 1029, left Hong Kong a 1/39 is $9,611.07. Deficit- estate which has been valued at 873,800. Probate of the will hus $2,001.07. The remaining $639.03 been granted to Li Hon-sam, alias naked for is to cover freight, insur | Li Pek-ngam, of 48. Bonham
ance, etc. Strand West.
An advertisement elsewhere noti- fies the opening of certain sections of a new motor road to the mid- levels commencing next Saturday.
In his will, testator directs that Light motor traffic will be permittis estate shall be equally divided ed, but the road is not open to between his three sons, motor lorries or 'busre. The sec tions make up a thoroughforo con- necting Bowen Road with May Road as far as Aigburth Hall ria Magazine Gap."
The new road his taken a little over a year to complete and will move a great convenience to re- sidents in that locality who will be able to reach their residences from the town by car. The work has entailed the widening of the foot road from the top of Garden Road, besides the strengthening of the Bowen Road conduit and widening of the bridge over the Peak tramway at Bowen and May Roads
The opening of the new road is part of a scheme in hand to have 4 direct road to the Penk via the mid-levels, and direct connection with the western part of the Colony, via Conduit Road. The completed road to be opened this week-end will be 20 fort wide and is approximately 1,600 yards in length,
TRADE-MARKS CASE.
ALLEGED INFRINGEMENT.
Miscellaneous Bervices.
$4,545, Miscellaneous Services Provision made in Estimates, 89,001. The provision made in 1980 Estimates was based on a rate of exchange of $116. 10d. The suma provided bave, in consequence of the fall, in exchange, become in- Two summonses were proferred sufficient in cases dealing with yesterday before Mr. R. E. Lindsell, sterling payments. A number of at the Central Police Court, against the proprietors of two shops at 13 casts appear in the Schedule, and and 15, Kwong Yuen Street for a vote for $4,545, to cover the total exceses so far concerned is request, having infringed the "monkey and chicken" trade marks on sewing
od. needles, for which Mesara Reuter, Brockelmann & Co. are the local agents.
Mr. O. E. C. Marton appeared. for the complainants and Mr. Horace Lo represented the two do fendants.
Mr. Lo asked for an adjournment
and mentioned that there was a possibility of a settlement being ar- rived at out of Court.
Charitable Grant.
8250 for charitable services, Little Sisters of the Poor.-Application has been received from the Little Sisters of the Poor for a remission of Crown Rent, and it has been decided by the Governor-in-Council that instead of such remission z
corresponding charitable grant should be made..
Mr. Marton said he thought it was a clear case and did not think there would be any settlement. The defendants knew what the complain- ante terms were, as they had had
*Rallway Allowances. a discussion prior to coming to $2,100 for Personal Emoluments, Court, but as Mr. Lo-desired a Kowloon-Canton Railway.-Before remand he had an objections, although he asked, that the hearing the 1930 revision of salaries the be fixed for as early a date a Traflio Manager (and Storekeeper) possible. The proceeding aid
Mr. Marton, were a sequel to those drew an allowance of $1,000 per taken to the Registrar just before annum and the Chief Mechanical TRADING JUNKS WRECKED. Christmas and the complainants Engineer an allowance of $1,500
VALUABLE CARGO LOST.
Two trading junks, which got into difficulties during the last few days owing to rough weather, have been wrecked, one of them losing cargo to the estimated value of nearly $18,000.
were anxious to have the marks used by the defendants taken off the market immediately.
The hearing was fixed for 11.30 Am. on Saturday.
FALSE RETURNS.
"ACTION. BY ASSESSOR OF RATES.
per annum for the performance of work additional to their substan tive duties. The Salarios Commis sion recommended the abolition of all charge allowances" (within which definition these two allow ancca had been included) and 'no provision is made for thean in Estimates for 1831. The Secretary Trading junk No. 1138TH, left
of State has now ruled that these. Hong Kong at 1 pm. on Monday
A fine of $100 was imposed by allowances were not analogous to for Toushan, in Chinese territory, Mr. R. E. Lindsell at the Central Charge Allowances and that they with a cargo of rice, four, sugar Police Court yesterday on the pro- should continue while the existing prietor of the Nanking Hotel, Con- and melon seeds. Out in the open naught Road, for having falsely and combination of duties remains in Bea, four miles south of Lantro, the incorrectly given: information to the effect, but at the reduced figure of junk was unable to make headway Assessor of Hates."
8900 and $1,200, respectively. The Mr. E. §. C. Brooks, who ap combination of duties remains in against the rough weather, and turned back for shelter. ******] peared for the defendant, stated
The rudder broke, and rendered that he had been instructed to effect, and a vote to cover these unmanageable, the craft was carried plead guilty. Mr. T. S. Whyte allowances for the whole of 1931 is on to the rocks at Sha L. Wan. Smith, who prosecuted for the It became submerged within 15 Crown, said that the defendant was minutes, but the crew were saved, not the proprietor or the occupier The crow consisted of six men, of the premises in question, but three women, a boy and a girl. was the agent for the owner, who Just before the graft ran ashore, was residing in Jamaica. He one of the crew, a strong swimmer, parently made the returns for the
Õ,རྩྭ awam to the rocks with a rope, proprietor. by means of which the rest of the crow were safely landed. Here they given as $320, but it had been as approved in 1930 for the above work remained until Tuesday afternoon, certained that he actually collected when No police launch took them 8610 which he forwarded to his but it was found possible to spent ol and drought red egy chat You of that amount dur Kong.
Mfr.Whyte Smith infimated to The other trading junk, No, bis Worship that the actual losing that year. The completion of 5874TH, was discovered by a police to the Government, if the man's work is being proceeded with and launch, ashore at Shatan Island, figures wore accepted, would have the balance of the vote is now The vessel was on its way to Can been something like 6403 for the asked for. The estimated cost of ton when it met with rough wea-year, and those figures had been re-
turned for the past two years,
$11,060 has not been exceeded. ther. The crew were saved..
The rent for the premises was
requested.
Kowloon Traffic Virons. 83,328, Public Works Extra- ordinary, Trade Improvement at Traffic Circus, Taimahataui Wharf. A Special Vote for $11,060 was
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