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PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
Pat Bats by Pablic Auction to be held on TUESDAY, the 7TA DAY of APRIL, 1931. at 3.M.) at the Offices of the Public Works Hro Department, by Order of EXCELLANCY TEK GOVERNOR, of One Lot of CROWN LAND at Mong Kok Teni; in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 yeare, with, the option of renewal at Crown Rent to be Axed by the Surveyor of HIB MAJESTY TAX King, for one farther term of 75 yours,
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
| No. of Bale. ·
Kowloon Inland Lot Registry No.
North of Kowloon-Loland Lot No. 173
No. 2450,
Fa Yuan Street
Locality.
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Measure
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18,410
Square feet
Anacal
Rental
Contents
32218 . •Upest Price,
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DARTIOULANS & CONDITIONS
be held on TUESDAY. the 7 DAY M at the
of APRIL, 1931, at S
by
THE
Officos of the Pablid Works Department,
of H EXCELLENOT GOVERNOR of One Lob of Clow LAND at Mong Kok Tsui, in the Colony of
of Hong Kong, for a term of 78 years, with the option of renewal, at's Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor 91. HIS MAJESTY THE KING," for ou further term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Locality.
No. 2451,
1. No. of Bala.}
Kowloon luland Lot Registry No At junction of
Fa Yeen Street and
Bute Street.
Boundary
Measure-
meats,
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Contents, in
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Annual
Bental
➡ Upset Price,
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DARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Salo by Public Auction to be held on TUESDAY, the 7ru Dar of APRIL 131, at 3 P., at the Offices af Public Works Department,
Order of His EXCELLEBOT THE GOVERNON, of One Lot of CROWN LAND at Bhamahnipo, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 73. years; commending Imm 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fired by the Surveyor of Bus MAJESTY THE KING, for one further term of 24 years less three day.
·PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Sale
Registry No.
Locality.
New Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1447- Shek Kip Mei Street Street and Fok Wing between Un Chef
Street.
Boundary
Measure
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As per
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Annual
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HONG KONG FOOTBALL
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NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
16,875
Upset Price.
EFFECTIVE from the 187 IM APRIL, 1931, the present: Office at the FazNOU BUILDING will 68 temoved to No. 20, ICE HOUSE STREET, GROUND FLOOR,
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 1931.
STREET LIGHTING IN H.K.C.C. TENNIS
TOURNAMENT
KOWLOON:
WATERLOO ROAD CRASH | BRITISH PAIR PROGRESSES,
RECALLED.
QUESTION FOR COUNCIL.
CHINESE DOUBLES
STRUGGLE.
"DEATH INQUEST
RECENT MOTOR CYCLE FATALITY.
DRIVER EXONERATED.
The death of an elderly Chinese After a pretty long absence from woman as the result of injuries Questions in regard to public the Tournament, A. L. Sullivan lighting in Kowloon will be asked and L. Goldman, the foremost and received when she was knocked by Hon. Mr. J. P. Braga at to-only remaining British pair, fen-down by a motor-cycle in Queen's morrow's meeting of Legislative tured yesterday against Segalen Rend Central, on March 22, was Council. Mr. Braga will also ask and Zimmern in the third round questions relative to bathing facili of the Open Doubles Championship investigated by Mr. E. H. Williams, ties in with Hong Kong and Kow-of the Colony, and as generally ex sitting as Coroner, and, a jury at
pected, won. They thus quality to the Central Magistracy yesterday! loon.
meet T. Honda and T. Akiyama to
Dr. G. H. Thomas stated that the 1. Has the attention of Govorn-decide who should enter the semi-
woman was brought to the Govern- mont been drawn to the newspaper final,
The winners proved, much too report of a serious motor-car de cident happening at Kowloon on good for Segalen and Zimmern, whement Civil Hospital at 3.10 p.m. the night of March 3 at a point could do little ngaist, the formid on the day in question in an un- in Waterloo Road close to its juneable attack of a well combined part-conscious condition and died at tion with Nathan Road, where the nership. They needed only one 4.15 p.m. the same day. The post- game in the match, losing that in
The questions are a follows:-
road is described as extremely narrow
Hurry and not particularly well 2. With a view to minimising the risk of similar accidents in futuro, will the Geversinont con- sider the advisability of improving the public lighting of roadways within the residential areas in Kow Icon 7
Bathing Facilities.
A further question which Mr. Braga will ask is as follows:-
the Honourable Will the Colonial Secretary state whether any reduction is contemplated this aunor in the facilities usually Inflarded to residents in Hong Kong and at Kowloon in the matter of public bathing bosches?"
Second Readings,
At the same meeting, the Hon Attorney General will move the second readings of a Bill to amend the law relating to Deportation and of a Bill to amend further the: law relating to Larceny, whilst the Hon. Mr. W, E. L. Shenton will move the second reading of a Bill to provide for the incorporation of the Procurátor in Hong Kong of the Salesian Society.
ADVERTISEMENTS.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB,
THE SECOND EXTRA RACE
MEETING will. be held (Weather Permitting) at HAPPY VAL LEY on SATURDAY, APRIL, and on MONDAY, APRIL, 1981, Commanding at 12.80 P.M. on Both Days The First Bell will be Rung at 12 O'clook Noon.
There will be an Interral for Tile after the 2nd Bace on Both Days.
MEMBERS!" ENCLOSURE Members are notified that they and their Ladies must wear their Badges prominently displayed.
No One without a Badge will be
to
the first set, and by their convincing mortem examination held the next performance they bid fair to beat dat revealed bruises on the right their Japanese opponents.
Cyclist's Evidence.
In a more interesting match inside of the head. Internally there the same event, Ho Ka Lag and was a fracture of the skull, which Yew Man Kit met their compatriots caused death. Lee Woon Tsoi and Leo Wai Tsoi. The pairs were well matched and Eafter a ding dong struggle in two close"ants, the former emerged vio tories. They now meet the Lo brothers in the fifth round.
Some good competition was seen in the Handicap Doubles.
Yesterday's resulta follow:--
Open Doubles.
་
Li Wing Chan, the motor-cyclist, stated in evidence, that he was driving in Queen's Road Central, in a westerly direction at about 3.10 p.m., when a woman suddenly fan across the road from the rickaha
A. L. Sullivan, and L Goldmanstand, intending to reach the pavo- boat Y. Segnion and F. Zimmern, ment in front of the National City
[0-1, 6-0.
Ho Ke Lau and Yow Man Kit beat Lee Woon Tool and Lee Tai Tsai, 7-5, 6-4.
Handicap Singles “· A‚”. R. M. Henderson (rec. 2-6) beat D. W. Dende (owe 2/0), 6-3, 6-2,
Handicap Doubles. Robinson and De Linde (owe 4/8) beat Bowker and Gordon (ser.),
6-4, 6-9.
S. E. Green and D. 8. Green (owo 16) beat Prior and Brooks (rec. 16), 6-3, 3-6, 7-5. '
Wood and Lennox (ree. 15) beat Ferguson and Wilson (owe 4/0), 11-0, 6-1,
TO-DAY'S MATCHES, Open Bingles.
A. L. Sullivan r. M. W. Lo. LA Goldman . H. N. Chau.
Mixed Doubles.
E. J. Dowley and Mrs. Dowley (rec. 3/8) v. C. E. Holmes and Miss Taylor (owa 1/0).
F. V. Jensen and Mish, Larssen' (rec. 14) W. M. Barton' and Miss P. Brown (rec, 2/6).
O E R. Clarabutt and Mias P. Brown (rec. 3/0) T. J. Price and Miss E. Jones (scr.).
B Stock and Miss A. E. Lang (scr.) v. L. T. Hide and Miss Rudge (owe 3/6):
admitted to the Mombera' Enclosure. G. W. Sewell and Mrs. A. Pierey
Badge admitting Non-Members the Members Enclosure and Club Rooms (owe 1/6). r. A. D. Humphreys and
Miss Thomas (owo 15):: at $5.00 per day for Gentlemen and $3.00 per day for Ladies (both including Tax) are obtainable through the SECRE TARY upon Introduction by a Member, such Member to bo responsible for Payment of All Chits, &
Badgan
admitting to
Enclosare not be on sale at the Race Course.
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HOME FOOTBALL. SCOTTISH LEAGUE MATCH RESULT.
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY,] Members can obtain, upon Application
LONDON, March 30, tó SECRETARY, Badges (Amited For the Free Admission to the
In Division 1. of the Scottish to Onoj Members Enclosure of Wives, Lady League to-day, Motherwell received Relatives and Friends, Names must be Falkirk and woo by six goals to stated when applying.
On No Prsterte will Children be one. permitted in either Enclosure during
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PUBLIO ENCLOSURE,
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The Price of Admission to the Publis
Enclosure in $2.00 per day including Tax, for all Persons, including Ladies, and
payable at the Gato
His
Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform are admitted Half Price.
Tie Tac MOD Bookmakers, will not be permitted to operate with in the Precincts of the Hone ROND JOCKEY CLUE daring the Race Meeling
Tillin will be served in the Restaurant in the Public Enolcaure during the Tifin
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RUGBY..
CLUB "A; A MEDWAY.
The following will represent the Club "A" against H.M.S. Medway to-day, ni 5.18 pm, on the Cinh ground d
8. J. M. Fox, J. J. Ferguson, G. It, Mors, G. A. L. Plummer, G. P. Lammert, R. H. Griffiths, G. F. Ferguson, J. H. McElney, WE Peers, E. F Buttress, F. M. Hart ley, E. Mitford, 1. McLeunan, E. B. Gammell, B. P. Massey!
HANDELSBANK'S NEW PREMISES.
REMOVAL TO ROYAL BUILDING
Royal Building, which was once
the King Edward Hotel, will be the new home of the Hong Kong branch of the Nederlandsch In- dische Handelsbank
Bank. He had sounded his horn before approaching the spot and was travelling at about ten miles an hour, but he was unable to pre- vent the front, wheel knocking ber
down...
Witness continued that apparent the woman did not bear the sound of the horn and she had not satisfied herself that the rond was clear before crossing it. Further, after the accident, he noticed that the woman had bound feet, which retarded her movements.
The constable on trafic duty at the Ice House, Strert junction said that he saw the metor-cycle ap- proching at a slow speed. Shortly after he heard a crash just as he' he giving his attention to a moter
'bus...
Other evidence having been given brakes on the machine and of the as to the good condition of the driver's record, the jury returned A verdict of accidental death, at taching, no blame to the driver.
WHY HE SOLD HIS DAUGHTER.
EXTREME POVERTY PLEADED.
ANOTHER MUI TSAI CASE.
WCA
The case, in which Fung Sam Mui, an unmarried woman, charged with keeping an unregis tered mui tai, was pressed by the S.C.A. representative, Mr. Q. “A MacFayden, at the Central Police Court yesterday.
Mr. MacFayden said he wanted to press for, a heavier penalty than usual; because the child was bought aa recently 26 February last. The man who sold, the child was her own. Inther.
Continuing, Mr. MacFayden said that on Sunday a district watch- man saw a crowd gathered in the street, and, on enquiring into the matter, was told by the girl, who was in the centro of the group, that she had been ill-treated by her mistress. She was taken to the Government Civil Hospital, but it : appears that the medical report was not enough for a charge of ill treatment to be brought, although there were certain marks which were probably due to the girl being beaten five or six days before."
Extrema: Poverly
Mr. MacFayden went po to say that the man said he sold the child because he was extremely, poor and when he heard that the girl was ill-treated, he came to get her back," He (Mr. MacFayden) hod - not The bank will move into its new quarters on the ground floor of charged the father with aiding and Royal Building during the Easter abetting, as he could have done, holidays and will resume business this being in consideration of the' after the holidays without any in-circumstances the fact that he was an ignorant countryman and the terruption.
Interviewed by a representative desirability of having hith as a of the Daily Press, Mr. C. J. En-witness for the prosecution Mr. dert, the local manager of the bunk, MacFayden said he doubted if he stated that the firm had occupied could give the child back to him, its present premises at the corner as he was, still poor, and might sell of Ice House Street and Des Voeux her agains Road Central for the last twenty-
Accused,
reply to the Court,
pre-
five years. Owing to the growth of declared that the child was the local branch, the present pes-sented to her. She admitted, mises have becoms very cramped, however, that she paid $63 in “vine. The new promises are very gar and ginger money" to the spacious and the new furniture and child's father. fittings that have been installed will" make it one of the smartest offices in the city. There will be counters far the various departments in the bank and eyery detall that will prove of service to customers has been considered and, wherever you sible, provided.
In fining the woman $150, or six- weeks in default, the Angistrate (Mr. Williams) "observed that the child's father did not deserve to have his child back at all-he could consider himself lucky that he was. not charged with siding, and Abet- ting.
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