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Ambassador of

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1931.

BANKRUPTCY COURT

CONSTRUCTION COMPANY WINDING UP

PETITION ADJOURNED FOR A FORTNIGHT.

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ARMISTICE DAY CELEBRATIONS.

CEREMONY AT CHINESE MEMORIAL.

The following is the pragramme

'OXFORD 'BAGS" IN

· BERLIN,"

KNICKERBOCKERS AS PLUS

FOURS.

of the ceremony at the Chinese "As worn by the Prince of Memorial to-morrow, armistice Wales, London," Thi pro-war notice in dingy lettering on the window of a clothier's shop in one of the poorest quarters of Berlin shows that English fashions have a long-standing hold on Gorman admiration.

During the sitting of the Bank, Day ruptcy Court yesterday, the Chief H.E. the Governor with H.E, the Justice (Sir Joseph Kemp) stated GOC., the Commodors, and the that, in the absence of any objee-Senior Air Force Officer will be mot trons being offered, the winding-up at the foot of the Botanic Gardens petition concerning the Hong Kong steps by the Chinese Members or Excavation, Pile Driving and Cón-Council, who will escort them up struction Co., Ltd., which was due the steps to the Memorial. for hearing that day, would bej heard on Monday, November 23, at

10 am..

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Last Post will be sounded by military buglers, after which there will be a short pause followed by [Revaille.

G.0.0., the Commodore and the Senior Air Force Officer.

A Receiving Order was made in the cuso of Tai Yuen Shing, Mr. MORROp- appearing in support of an

H.E. the Governor will then lay application for adjudication. Haba wreath, followed by IT.E, the stated that, at the last hearing, The Lordship was not satisfied--the

the Assistant manager of the creditor fr hnd the necessary power and had to get, authority from Saigon. The power was now produced.

An order for adjudication, with the Official Receiver as Trustee was made in the case of Yan Kwai, trad. ing as Yan Kwai Kee.

In the case of Chan Cheuk Wan, on an adjourned hearing of peti- tion,, Mr. G. 6. Hugh Jones said that the principle liability was of the rim of which debtor was a

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Chinese Members of Council will then lay wreaths followed by Chinese representatives the Sanitary Board, Sunior Member of the District Watch Committes. Chairman of the Tang Wah Hospital, Chairman of the Fo Loung Kuk, and the Chairman of the Chinese General Chamber of Commerce.

A more recent manifestation of this English cult in Borlin was the

plus fours rage which for a time | Alled the streets with young mor wouring skimpy knickerbockers bought for 32, 6d. and advertised cri anglais," as "Plus-fours; le dernier

There sporting garments were worn in the office and shop for walking, bieyaling.. rowing į and sailings. In winter they grucod the football field, in samen the tennis court.

LANE, CRAWFORD LTD

PERFUMERY DEPARTMENT

YARDLEY

PREPARATIONS

GIFT SETS

MONEY RAISING SALE

Everything at cost and below cost. The B-B-C-Company

In their German version plus- fours were practical and economi cal, so their roign was long. But of late, at the bidding of a new Sartorial mode, they have suffered. a complete defent in favour of MAXWELL "Oxford hags,”

Club Ties, 6d.

A neat disorder in the dress

is now the aim of every fushin).

others who desire to do so.

Then wreaths will be laid by able Berliner, and so, discardink his hat, gripping his short bring between his teeth, and thrusting his hands comfortably into the pockets of his grey Bannel trou sers, he strolls out to examine the club tics offered by overy hawker for sixpence end a shilling each.

Odor Members of the Executive and Legislative Councils have also been invited to take their places beside the Memorial Arch.

partner. A new firm was now in process of formation which would take over the old firm and its

Last Post and Reveille will – bej liabilities, It was expected that blown by buglers of the Argyll and arrangements would be completed Sutherland Highlanders, and English-scoming, dress and man-

die.

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To bo anyone in Berlin, to-day, a man must be as nearly English as possible. Having acquired Ti

ner, he learns to say: "All right," "Fair Play," and "Cricket."

him, and he must fairly recently have seg an English play.

Finally, even if he himself can

in ten days when debtor could apply body of Chinese from the "Chinese for his discharge. Mr. Hugh Jones portion of the 40th Company Royal applied for an adjournment.

The works of John Galsworthy Engineers will parade under a Brand Bernard Shaw must, in che The matter was adjourned vinetish Offer.

form or another, be familiar to Order Rascinded.

The steps leading up to the Me The Official Receiver applied for murial Arch will be fined by Speci rescission of Receiving Order a Police Reserves, and a detach-only afford a modest glass of beer, against the Cheong Yuen Firm, ment of District watchmen will He said that the sale of stock and furniture realised $1,138.20 net. of which sum 8850 had been paid to Murphy. the landlord for two months' rent and another amount had also been paid, leaving a balance of $182.20 in hand. He added it was clear there were no substantial assets for distribution.

Mr. F. C. E. Rendall, for redi- tors, asked for coats of the Reosiv- ing Order, which amounted to $23.

His Lordship granted the Official Receiver's application and deferred- decision as to costs.

A Receiving Order was made against the Tak Heung Firm, Mr. Rendall appearing for the creditor Arm,

Chan Lim, managing partner of the Chung San Hing Chung firm. said debtors cived bis firm $425.95 and notice of suspension of pay; *ment 15 received. Debturs liabilities were about $3,000, with assers a little over $400. Witness said there were lot of book debts but he could not say whether they were good or not. Goods already sold by auction had realised $800,

The Official Receiver said he was satisfied and the Order. wag record- ingly made.

Navigation Company.

Stated to bave incurred liabilities i amounting to $10,000 with assets of $1,000 or $5,000, a Receiving Order was made against the Lee. Sai Navigation Company and

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parter, Mr. Rendall was for the petitioning creditor, Mok Kim, of the Kung Kay Firm.

He said debtor owed his firm 8800 under a promissory note and notice of cuspension of payment had been received.

His Lordship pointed out that something was due to debtor firm by the Fest River Ship Owners Association, and Mr. Rendall agreed, mentioning a "sum of be tween $3,000 and $5,000.

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The Oficial Receiver seid the actual amount was $1,800 odd,

Bulk Store Writs.

In the matter of the Now Silk Bazaar, Lalchand Amoolinad. Das wari, and Jhamatmal Detaram Mahtani, Mr. Hugh Jones explain- ed that in Interim. Receiving Order had been made. Liabilities were about $30,000 and assets would probably amount to about $20,000 Creditors had already got together and had decided to agree to enter into w deed of arrangement but, before the deed was completed, some creditors, one by one, started to issue writs, until about nine were insued, with the result that the deed did not go through and an appli- ention was granted for an Interim Receiving Order.

Mr. Hugh Jonce continued that the deed of arrangement had now been drawn up and signed by the greater number of creditors and it bad been decided to pay off the maller creditors who did not agree. He asked for an adjournment in order that the deed might go through.

The Official Receiver had no ob jcetion to thin courae, and his Lord- ship adjourned the matter sine die.

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