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Gl.

THE SUPREME COURT OF

HONG KONG

THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF HENDRIE WARDLAW 8OMER- VAIL, LATE OF VICTORIA IN THE COLONY OF HONG KONG, ELECTRICAL ENGINEER, DECEASED,

NOTICE

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Court has, by virtue of Section 58 of the Probates Ordinance 1897 (No. 2 of 1897), made an Order limiting the Time for sending in Claims to or against the abore Estate to the 24TH DAY of SEPTEMBER, 1931..

Creditors and Claimanta are hereby required to send their Claims to the Undersigned by the above Date.

Datod this 3rd day of Sept., 1931.

11557

E. P. K. LANG,

Official Administrator,

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF

HONG KONG

PROBATH JURISDICTION.

IN THE GOOD OF WILLIAM SUETER LATE OF WOOD- LANDS, CULTS, ABREDEINCHINE;

BRITAINS BEST

BEER

WHITBREAD'S

PALE ALE

KAIWED A.” MOTTLED AT

WHITBREAD

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BOLË AGENTS:

BEOTLAND, AND OF 2DR UNIVERA. S. WATSON & Co..

SITY CLUB, ONE BUBILIW TERRACE, ABERDEEN, RETIRED, INDIAN MERCHANT.

BAST

DECEASED.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Court has, by virtue of Section 58 of Ordinance No. 2 of 1897, made an Order limiting the Time for Creditors and others to send in their Claims against the above Estate to the BAD DAT of OCTOBER, 1981..

All Croditors and others are accord." ingly bereby required to send in their Claim to the Undersigned on or before that Dato.

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Dated the 3rd day of Sept, 1981.... JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Bolisitors for the Executors,

Prince's Building, Hong Kong.

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG.

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PROBATE JURISDICTION.

LIMITED.

EST. 1841.

BANK HOLIDAY:

N Accordance with Government

Ordinance, The EXCHANGE BANKS be CLOSED for the TRANSACTION of PUBLIC BUBI- NESS on MONDAY, the 7ra of SEPTEMBER (THE FIRST MONDAT IN-SEPTEMBER)..

Hong Kong, Jid Sept., 1931.

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HONG KONG: CRICKET LEAGUE:

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TOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN·

NOTICE THEREBY

will be bold at the SANITARY BOARD BOOM, Post OFFICE BUILD- IN THE GOODS OF FRANCIS o fby Kind Permission), on FRIDAY, BOBERT JOHN ADAMS, the 1 DAY of SEPTEMBER, 1931, LATE OF RATFIELD BAY PARK et 5.15 P.M.

"ATENUE. MAIDENHEAD İN THE COUNTY OF BERKS, FORMELY OF VICTORIA IN THE COLONY OF

Hoxo KONG, CIVIL ENGINEE, DEOBABED.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

W. C. HUNG,

Hon. Secretary.

11533

NOTICE.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER

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DEATH.

DA ROZA-Died in London on Sept. 4 as the result of a motor fatality, AuduSTO ALBERTO DA, Roza (Gussie), dearly beloved son of Carlos Augusto da Roza, age 2 years, deeply regretted (China and Lisbon papers please copy).

Longevity, the Kitchen, War and Wealth, the same space, and the God of Literature two pages. Lao. lus also has two pages, including picture of the philosophor, riding upon a cow..

71931.

News and Views +

The Stambal Tire.

The subjects ato arranged in - If in sad to read that another

YOUNG CHINA.

MISS FLORENCE WONG'S

SUCCESS IND

ENGLAND

Considered to bo one of the cleverest of China's clover and modern young ladies, Miss Florence Wong, B.A., is returning to the Enst shortly and taking up tha: position of assistant boudmistress at St. Hilda's Girls' School at Canton. For some time past Miss Wong has made London her head.

Thras Hat-tricks in a Match.

An amazing bowling record, hoa niphabaticni, order, the first sixfire has devastated what little re been made at Cairo in a match be

mains of the old native quarter of s hoing," Agriculture, Alarmo-staff,

Stambal Sinos 1911 practically thetween the Royal Air Force and the Amitabha, Amusements, Ananda,whole of that rambling village has Army. In the Army's first innings, Ancestral Worship, which takes one been reduced to ashes. In the old Leading Aircraftsman Monok did to page 10 Subjects under the days the periodio disasters were

then took letter E begin as follows: Eight quickly repaired. In few weeks the hat-trick, and

the wooden houses were replaced the last four wickets with succes diagrams, 121-123,

-123, Eight Immortals on their original sites, and by next sive balls the next day. In the 194-199 Eight Treasures 129, spring the Wistaria once again Army's second innings, he perform Eighteen Lohan, 130–134, Elephant, draped the balcony and the Judased the hat-trick for the third time quarters taking a keen interest in tree blossomed in the court. To In first-class cricket no player social and political matters in Eng- 133. There is a line Bustration of day, however, we have progress" has accomplished the hat-trick three land. She is, however, essentially each Lohan, hideous and fantastic in Turkey, which implies corrugat times in a match. In 1884 the Inte journalist, and during the course figures, which show us what weed iron, concreto, dusty boulevaruls, Alfred Shaw, of Notte, playing

lace curtains and thirsty little trees against Gloucestershire, did the hat of her career has been on the staff. owe to the Greeks and their beauti. behind green railinge Byzantium trick, then took three wickets in of three well-known Eastern napers. tions of the gods be being replaced by Mannheim.four balla, and, in the second in-She has also froolanced in Fices ful conceptions of the

Knick-Enacks a meshgu

Street, being a regulan contributor

to the Daily press and other im- portant English papers i

Other activities in which Muss

nings, aghin brought off the hat It may be complained that im

trick The lato Albert Trott, bowl monsa gubjects cannot be dismissed

I was talking, says a Londoning for Middlesex against Somerset, in a short essays, but the leading Diarist to a foreigner last month at Lord's in 1907, did the hat-trick, principles of Chinese symbolism and I asked him what he thought and later in the same innings took recur again and again in Mr. about English homes He replied four wickets with four balls. Tong has interested herself pra "WILLIAMS" book. We see them each that what impressed him most was Matthens, the Australian, did the motoring and aviation, having won our capacity for collecting a simply hat-trick twice in the same innings time from a new angle, and their staggering quantity of knick-knacka against South Africa in 1912, taking a medal with her car in a reliability trial and am gaining a pilot's innumerable facets are thus reveal-and living partly submerged by no other wicket,

ticket in flying, ed. If we read the Ave hundred mass of lgren et pénaler. This had.

never struck mo before, but I sup pages of this book, we shall have poso there is something in it. Some learned a little of the things that houses. that I know resemble museums more than dwellings, but lio in the background of the Chi

we are so accustomed to it that we nere mind.

do not notice it.There is no doubt Wandering though this strange that the acquisitive instinct for p forest of humaa beliefs, the ques-sonal possessions, not necessarily of tion rises as to how far the West any raine, is highly developed in

lot of people.

The

in Camp. Tho

Duke of York, in camp dress-shorts, shirt, and cnavas shoes-found great enjoyment in his brief holiday with his 400 boy guests in the camp on Southwold Common, Suffolk. He had a bread nd butter, jam and cake ten with the boys went for a dip, undres. sing and dressing on the bench, had a bread and cheeso supper, and then went to the camp can It has been announced by the cert. Soveral speeches had been ar Admiralty that a new command has ranged for unch-time. One of the heen instituted in connection with rules is that they must be brief. the Feet Air Arm. This is Rear-At the end of three minutes are Adiziral commanding Aircraft volver is fired into the air an Carriers, and Rear-Admiral R. Geffective ailencer. At the end of H. Henderson has been appointed the "show", each night "bisonite to fill this post, from September were presented to the boys who

Now Naval Post,

has already shattered, and will com tinue to shattor, the Chinese cos- mogony. Can these beliefs survivö. inn street, blazing with electric lights, where trams and motors hoot and claug, where gramophones echo the music of East and West, and radio fails can hear the King of England speaking Will these 91, Rear-Admiral Henderson will have performed a meritcrious or age-old beliefs. go down, like rotten have in his charge the aircraft car notorious action, which may range riers Eagle, Furious and Courage-from saving a marquee from be- elms before the storm of modern- ous, in the Atlantic Fleet, Gleri ing blown down to turning up at 11164ism? Adelent paganism fought and ous in the Mediterranean; and prayers unshaven. The

Hermes, in China, Pricrhanded a "biscuit" to Mr. R. 6. survived, in underground fashion,

his promotion to Rear-Hyde, a director of the socioty for centuries after CONSTANTINE THE Admiral, in March, 1920, he was Ho had gained it for sartorial GREAT had made Christianity the chief executive officer of the Furi- distinction, for during the concert. he had appeared in a dozen differ- religion of the Roman Empire. Inous. During the war he was.com.

mander of the Erin at Jutland. ent costumes and "sweaters." lonely parts of Greece and Sicily, Fro romanticists would persuade us, London Office: 83. Fleet Strest, the peasants still turn to the an-

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Editorial and Business Offices: 11.

Ice House Street. Tal. 30251. Night Editor (Wanchai Office):

Tel. 94511.

The Daily Press.

HONG KONG, SEPTEMBER 7, 103).

CHINESE SYMBOLISM.

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to

Duke

Misa Florence Wong is very well- known in Hong Kong where, a number of hor relatives are at pre Eent residing.

The Surgeon's Duty

Every day brings its new story of modern chivalry, writes Peter Simple in the London Morning Pont. A little girl of poor parents was run over by a motor-ear in a.. small village twenty-five miles from London. She was at once taken to the local cottage hospital, where the local doctor decided that, only an immediate operation could save her life. He telephoned to a Harley Street specialist telling him the facts, and that there was little or no possibility of his.recgiving any” fee, as tho parents were too poor The specialist said that he had just started his dinner and that it was the first time he had been able to dine at home for a fortnight." Nevertheless, he was at the Cottage. Hospital and had started to operave within an hour of receiving the message.

dient gods when storm and earth:: quake threaten. But the process that some call progress, and others the blind spirit of change; now! sweeps like a cataract along the highways of the world, inundating

Three cases (one non-Chinese) of↑ Passengers who arrived here by towns and villages alike. Will typhoid fever were reported on the Empress of Japan on Friday in-

Friday.

cluded Mr. W. A. Dowley, Mr. and Food,

Mrs. S. O. Hill, Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Stark, Mrs W. A. Hannibal, and Mrs, Blade.

Local Notes and Events

China's mythology resist the

or will the symbolism, so live toIt is notified that the name of day, become but an antiquarian's track off the registor.

the Kwong On Co., Ltd., has been memory in the course of the next fifty years 7.

OUTLINES OF CHINESE SYMBOLISM by 7. C. AJ 8. Williams. Printed at:

the Customs College Press Peiping.

SUNKEN TREASURE.

FORGIONERS who come to China with a naive hut earnest desire to learn all about the country, scon frnd that the Chinese people 'draw; with suave but inexorable courtesy, [au impenetrable veil between the

foreigner, and their own beliefs and SINCE a fortuitous storm and the manner of life. The old Far East. operations of Sir FRANCIS DRAKE ernor remarks, "you'll never under-scattered and Bank the Spanish sland them. You can't begin, until Armada there has been a persistent you know the language"; and there, for most of us, the matter ends. There is a library of English books about China, but ocarly all

that the Court has, by virtue of A. 5. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. of them are either superficial or

Section 58 of Ordinance No. 2 of 1897, made an Order limiting the Time for

that Date.

Oreditors and others to send in this HE Undermentioned: Certificate Cisima against the above Estate to the "L for 50 Shares in this Company, JAD DAY of OCTOBER, 1981.

All Creditors and others are accord. registered in the Name of KWOK ingly hereby required to send in their 8IN HING, has been declared LOST, Claims to the Undersigned on or before If at the expiration, of One Month from the Date hereof the following Share Certificate be not produced to the Company, namely, Certificate for 50 Bharos o 20,191 to 20,240, A NEW CERTIFICATE for the said abates will beʻiamed by the Company and thereafter NO OTHER will be recognised,

Dated the 3rd day of Sept. 1931:

JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER Bolicitors for the Executors,

Prince & Building,.

Hong Kong

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG

the

· PROBATE JURISDIOMION.

In zur Goons or CHARLES LENA MAY, LATE DY "CORFE HOUSE,” ARTIÁON ROAD, EAST MOLEARY: IN THE COURTHY OF Buxury, Exaland,

A. 8. WATSON & CO, LTD,

Hong Kong, 3rd Sept 1981 [1167:

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE CO., LTD.

NOTICE.

in

GENTLEMAN, DECEASED. T THE Undermentioned Certificate for TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN 100 Old Bhares in this Company registered the Name of Mrs. EE.. that the Court has, by virtue of ANDREWS bas boen LOST or DES Provisions of Section 58 of Ordinanse TROYED, and shonid, this Certificate No. 2 of 1897, made an Order limiting not be produced to the Company before the Time for Creditors and others to the -2310 SEPTEMBER, 1931, Now send' in their Ulsima" sgainst the above Cortificate for the mid Bhares will be Eslate to 1478 BEFTEMBER, 1981, Isaned and the Old Certificate No. 5161 All Creditors and others are nocordill thereafter be treated by this ingly hereby required to send almir Company of NULL & VOID, Olaims to the Undersigned on or before thai Date

10691

DEACONS

Behsitors for the Exscillors, 1. Des Vœux Road Central

Epng Kong ")

Certihonto No. 5161, dated 7th HRPERMARE, 1904, for 100 Shares Mos,

JOHN D. KUMPHREYS & SON,

* General Managers.

[1000 Hong Kong, 24th Ang., 1931.

search in likely places for those richest spoils of Mexico" that went down with the atoutest hearts of Spain It has yielded little few carronades and similar drifted relice are all that the most indus trious search has brought up of the galleon Florenzia, which is known

portentiously dull. Now and then, however, we get a book that lifts a corner of the veil, and, because it achieves this purpose we warmly to have foundered in Tobermory recommend Outlines of Chiness Bay with treasure on board com Symbolism," by Mr. C. AS.puted by optimiste to be worth to day a round couple of millions, | WILLIAMS, especially to the MOTO:

comer to the Far East Mr. Wir The wash of strang, tides through the centuries seems to have effee LIAMS in Acting Commissioner in charge of Maritime Customs in tively buried the Florentia in sand Peiping, and the author of several and clay. But the case of the volumes on China. The book was Egypt is different, and more hope printed at the Customs College ful. The Egypt, which i Was Bunk Press, Peiping, and the blue clothin collision off Ushant in 10 with Cover, embellished with the eight over a million sterlig on waril, diagrams and the signs of the has not only been found but parti- Zodis, give it an individuality in

ally bronched. The credit for this appearance which is enhanced by fent is due to Italy, for it was the the somewhat rough printing, the deep sea divers of the ship Artiglip, left hand - pages, bare for the of Genon, who, after two schoons of readers own obtervations, and the patient search, located the Egypt lustrations by Chinese artista in seventy fathoms by the aid of

Mr.WILLIAMS" methods is to give short essays upon things Chinese, and though he appears to roam nfield, he is never far from his subject of the dymbolism conveyed

A danger to navigation in the Dr. and Mrs. M. O. Påster have left for a two months trip, through form of a derelict junk has been Yunnan and Szechuan..

reported to the Harbour Office by the master of the sie. Sui Tai The derelict lies just off Sha Ku Chan island in Lat. 22deg. 12. A., and Long, 113deg. 58 45

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revised sale of fees payable to the Registrar under the Patents Ordinance appears in the Gazette.

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His Excellency the Governor has appointed Mr. Q., A. A. Macfadyen to be an Official Justice of the Peace.

Rotary Club, Rotarian L. CF At to-morrow's meeting of the Bellamy will speak on Municipal Socialism.

From the Files.

"Looking Back 25 Years:

A great commotion, prevailed in the vicinity of the Magistracy yes- terday morning. A Chinaman, who had been sentenced to three months' imprisonment and six hours stocks for burglary, was placed in the waiting room to await his decora tion with the board that would in- The name of Mr. L N. Murphy dicate his offence. As the Indian has been added to the Committee constable in charge did not appear. appointed to advise regarding ap- particularly vigilant, the prisoner plications for authority to act as decided that the opportunity to re auditors in respect of companies, gain his freedom should not be" keep their accounts in English other than China companies, which missed. Taking advantage of the Indian looking the other way, the Chinaman bolted through the orien passage at the side, darted down the steps at the rear, and ran down Pottinger Street, No sooner had be escaped than the; alarm was given. Whistles were blown and all the members of the force, were on the alert. Meanwhile Police Sergeant Fox had set out in pursuit, and though the prisoner had a start of 200 yards the officer printed so A joki employed at 24, Queen's well down the street that given m Road, was removed to the Clever clear course, would soon have Silk forwarded from here by themont Civil, Hospital on Saturday brought him up to the runaway Empress of Canada on August 16 suffering from injuries to his bead, But this was the trouble. The arrived in New York (St. John's received when he refused to ex crowd gathered quickly and whe Park) and Hoboken on September change an egg which a Chinese ther intentionally or unintentional- 3 having been 10 days in transit. woman claimed to be bad. They many people got in the way

injuries were inflicted by the woman Several of these were bowled over,, who used an earthenware jar as as they obstructed the officer in his weapon.

rush down hill. The prisoner turn-

According to the terms of a new regulation, any permit for the ob taining of sand may be limited to the collection of a stated quantity

The

The fees to be paid for licences for storage of dangerous goods have been increased. The new rates are: For every licence to store influm mable liquids, whether packed or in bulk, where the permitted quantity excreds 500 gallons, 8100; for every other licence to store dangerous

The Children's Sale of Work will be held at the Peak Out on Mongoods, $10. day, October 12, and will be opened by Lady Pock at 3.30 p.m.

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Leung Fung, aged ten, was taken to the hospital suffering from burns reprived on Saturday when pot of boiling water was upset during

-quarrel between two women.

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od fide to Wellington Street that master of a trading junk was Sergrant Fox soon had him in sight, fined $10 by the Hon, Comdr, Hele again. Unfortunately the fact of at the Marine Court on Saturday, keeping to the open street made his A new regulation provides that The defendant was charged with centure comparatively easy. ht the regulations fixing fees, rents anchoring in a prohibited area, 200 Any rate the officer kopt up the pace and royalties for prospecting, and mining shall not apply to earth or vds, to the south-west of the and at last captured his man ja mud, sand, clays of any kind, southernmost fairway light. He Cochrane Street, not far from the pleaded guilty but atated that he Central MarketMoun Kong Daily granite or limestone.

did not know that the area was ress, September 7, 1900, 1 prohibited.

Looking Back 50 Years.

Substantial increases have been made in pawnbrokers' licence fees. There has been a re-grouping of districte, und the highest fee is now $2,500, compared with 81,500 pre-elementary stage, The Chinese te viously in forcelisidents are, ne p rule, we believe,

The establishment of a Normal School in this Colony for the train- ing of Chinese as teachers of Eng lish in an event of some little im-

the latest diving equipment science sufficiently alive to the importance portance. The school commences in The utmost sympathy will be felt of education in English to render very modest way, but it will for Mr. and Mrs C. A. de Rota in them willing to pay reasonably for doubtless expand into a mors im the heavy bereavement they have it. Indeed, there seems to be an posing institution bye and bye. The suffered as a result of their 22 year opinion among some of them that a idea is a good one per 66, and if old son, Gussie succumbing in knowledge of English is more acces efficiently carried out will naturally London on Friday following a motor sary than that of their mother assist most sensibly in the diffusion, accident.

tongue but this will be found to of a knowledge of the English be a mistake, we fancy, ne time goes this is desirable there is no que

tongue among the Chinese That It has been reported to the on. Few Chinese attain to any police that an accountant employed thing at all approaching perfection tion, and commercially it is of de at the Bhing Woh pir danter's shop in speaking English, and low still cided importance to the Chinese has absconded with 3530, which he posam the faculty of thinking in They should, however, we think

alleged to have collected from it without which sbby oxnnot on called upon tops various aboux in Kowloon between derstand its genius.--Hong Kong struction carried beyond July 50 and September 1. last. Daily Prear, September 7, 1881 Continued on previous Caluma))

has devised. The first Artiglio was lost, but she has been replaced, and the work goes on. Encased in their newly devised shells, which make by common chjects to the Chiness work at 400 feet possible and eren mind, and of the use of these sym-easy, the Artiglio's mon are now so bols in the home, the field, in art car to success that the minor for and at the great events of life mality of insuring the sale pas both marrings and death, The sage of the bullion from the sue esipys" "are" short; "Confucius re- face to the Bank of England has Deives a page only, the Gods of actually been put in hand.