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NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

HONGKONG TRAMWAYS, LTD.

BATHING AT TSAT TSZ MUI.

Post Office-Quarry Bay Service.

Commencing on Thursday, May 20th, and for the duration of the present Bathing Season a service of care will operate between Post await-ofco and Quarry Bay as under:

1314, 1376, 1384, 1385, 1392, 1342, 1397, 1409, 1418, 1375, 1441, 1444, 1456, 1462, 1453,.. 1512 1516, 1

SITUATIONS VACANT. An engineering firm incorporat- ed in England) requires the ser vices of

COMPETENT ACCOUNTANT to take charge of Its Accounts Department. Box No. 1615. care of "H.K. Telegraph."

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MISCELLANEOUS.

HOUSE mid-level also one be- tween Cathedral and St. Paul's. Mortgages arranged on architect'

an 1 Houses, Plats valution. building lots negotiated. Small Investor. Tel. 4630.

BOARD RESIDENCE.

"Huntington." . Stubbs Road, Telephone Central 1038, Large airy rooms, cool situation 15 minutes from lown, car run for "convenience of guests. Apply Mrs. R. T. Matheson.

FOR SALE.

condition.

From Post Office.4 p.m. and

every hour until 7 p.m. From Quarry Bay 4.30 p.m. and every hour until 7.30 p.m.

L. C. F. BELLAMY,

General Manager. Hongkong, May 18, 1926.

'PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY. LIMITED.

Notice is hereby given that the Annuni Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders of the above Com- pany will be held at the Hongkong Hotel, Hongkong, on, Friday 28th May, 1926 at 11 a.m. for the pur-

WEDNESDAY, MAY

LAMMERT'S CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public 'Auction,

on THURSDAY, the 20th May, 1926, commenting at 11 am at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.

100 Cases Soap.

20 Sealing Machines.

2 Cases Medicine,

1 Case Hair Lotion.

2 Cases Perfumo,

26 Pieces Bamboo Steel Bars.

2. Triple Ram Pumps,

1 Parcel Door Bells.

2. Cases Sampla Goode, ta- 2 238 Cases Beer."

13 Cases Spa Mineral Water

2 Hand Pumps.

Also

Woollacott, deceased

pose of receiving the report of the The Personal Effects of Capt, J. H.. Directors together with a State. nent of Accounts for the year ended 30th April, 1926,

The Transfer Books of the Corn- ny will be closed from Monday 24th May to Monday 31st May, 1928 both days/nclusive. JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hongkong, 18th May, 1926.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

A MEETING of Members will be held in the Jockey Club Room, Hongkong Club Annex, on Friday, 21st May, 1926 at 5 p.m., for. the purpose of discussing the method

and

A Quantity of

Miscellaneous Goods,

* and

(for acount of the concerned)

1 Cask Citric Acid (more or less.

damaged).

2 Cases Iron Screws (more or

less damaged).

Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneer.

Hongkong, May 18, 1026.

of nequiring Subscription Grimm FUGHES & HOUGH

for next season. The attendance

Speedometer,quested.

FOR SALE. 3% New Hudson in of all members interested is re- good Electric Light and Spare Parts, Apply Box No. 1, care of "Hong- kong Telegraph:"

PREMISES TO: LET.

TO LET One European FLAT I Wanchai Gap Road, Hongkang.

Apply to 32. Kennedy Road.

FAMILY

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary. Hongkong. May 18, 1926. HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the Third Extra Race Meeting to be held on SATURDAY, 5th June, 1926 (weather permit- HOTEL, VICTORIA ting), may be obtained at the Race GARDENS, Quiet APARTMENTS Course, Hongkong Club and Cause-

and suites of rooms. Full pen-way Bay Stables."

sion from $85, $110, $130, monthly, ENTRIES will close at 12 o'clock

AIMITED,

GENERAL AUCTIONEERS. IMPORTERS, EXPORTERS & GENERAL BROKERS,

CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.

Duddel Street.

If ya havo any thing you would

large commodious rooms, also non on Saturday, 22nd May, 1926. like to sell, exchange or advertise

daily rates, minute" from ferry, next new. Hotel, Hankow Road, Kowloon. Tel. K357, Mrs. Stuart Ogilvie.

FLATS FOR RENT-Orient Building Coronation Road, Kow- ioon. No. 5, Ground Floor. Ne,

9, 1st Floor. No. 10, 2nd Floor. No. 12, 1st No. 11, 2nd Floor. Floor. No. 13, 2nd Floor. No. 5 2nd Floor. No. 15, 1st Floor, Enquire Immediate" occupatión.

F. C., Li, 225, Des Voeux Road C. or Telephone No. C.3007.

PALACE HOTEL.

BILLIARD HANDICAP.

A Billiard Handicap, 250 up will be held at the Palace Hotel, Kow- loon. Silver Cups will be present ed for the First, Second and Third Prizes, and a special Prize for the Highest Break

Entrance Fee $3.00. Entries Close on May 23rd.

GRAND CHARITY FOOTBALL MATCH.

in aid of the Ministering Children's League, UNITED SERVICES

versus

SOUTH CHINA ATHLETIC

ASSOCIATION, "

10th May, 1926.

Kick off @ 5.15 p.m.'

Prices of Admission:-

Covered Stand

Open Stand

Hongkong, May 16, 1926.

FANLING HUNT STEEPLECHASES.

Hongkong, May 12, 1926.

SAFE DEPOSIT VAULTS.

The Banque de l'Indo-Chine beg to inform all interested in safe deposit, that they have actually In their new building, 5 Queen's' Rond, safe deposit Boxes at the yearly rate of $8 for the small size, and $12 for the large size.

Please apply to the Cashier.. Hongkong, May 6, 1926.

BRITISH TRADERS' INSURANCE CO. LTD.

NOTICE TO SHARE- HOLDERS.

send it to the CHINA AUCTION ROOM.

E. Y, MR DE SOUSA,

REMINDER

Small advertisements intend- ed for publcation in the Saturday Motor Supplement, must reach this Office not later than 12 noon on the preceding Thursday.

MAKE A SPECIAL POINT OF ADVERTISING IN, AND READING THE WEEKLY MOTOR

WANTS.

OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED

BOR AND

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

The Steamer

"ÉUMAEUS,"

1920.

DISARMAMENT CONFERENCE.

FRENCH DELEGATE DECLINES CHAIR.

BUS ACCIDENT.

(Continued from Papa 1).

TAIKOO SQUABBLE.

SEQUEL TO CHILDREN'S QUARREL

It has been held that a greater degree of carofulness is required. Inasmuch as the parties. In the Geneva, May 18..from the driver of a public vehicle

than from the driver of a private case were mere chtidron, some- Heer Loudon (Holland) has ear, but I do not hers rely on such thing of the nature of a juvenile are heroby notified that the cargo been appointed Chairman of the consideration. In conclusion, court was held by Mr. R. E. Lind will be discharged into Holt's Wharf Kowloon, where it will lie at Con- Preparatory Committee of the desire to record that in my opinion sell, at the Central Magistracy signco's risk and subject to terms and Disarmament Conference; after Mr. Mrs. Jones wns mistaken in sup this morning, on the hearing of u. 7 conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf.

posing that she

The awn ou’and after, 19th May,

from

will be ready for delivery Boncourt (Franco), doclined to be Optional cargo will be landed, un-nominated by Viscount Cocil on less notice has been given prior to the ground that he had argument

atenmer's arrival.

All broken chafod, and damaged to advance and therefore his place

goods are to be left in the Godowns,

where they will be examined on any was not in the chair-Reuter. Tutadaya and Fridays between the hours.of.10.45. g,m. and noon, within

the free storage poried.

All Claima against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before, the 8th June or they will not be recognised,

THE BRITISH VIEW.

·Later.....

No claims will be admitted after Viscount Cecil opened the pro- the Goods have left the 25th Mayceedings with a clear exposition

will be subject to rent

of the British view of disarma- ment. He said that Britain was most anxious for a reduction of armaments in view of the finan cial position and unemployment in Britain, and pointed out that

No Fire. Insurance will be offected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRK,,,

Hongkong, May 19, 1925. Arents. Britain was in a special position

Were as clo

to you as

mediate spect to-

your PHONI

and always

ready to nu-

derlook im-

epairs in re-

Plumbing

Heating & Sanitary Engineering

TEL. C. 269

as compared with other countries,, The British army did not depend on the size of the armies of other countries, but besides garrisoning Britain, the army had to discharge the oversea requirements of Indi Egypt, Mesopotamia and Pales tine. As regards the navy, number of cruisers were required owing to British oversea posses sions, while the airforce depended on the size of the force of other,

countries

He concluded that "we must

was treated

assault with any discourtesy by her fel-summons arising from an low passengers on this occasion which a small servant girl, 14 pain and riot able to observe ne She was no doubt in very great years of age, and referred to in

curately what was taking place. the Court as a "makee amah” was Dr. S. W. Tso and his son were alleged to have committeed on passengers on the bus. That fact | Charlie Mackenzie, the nine-yenr alone will set at rest ali doubt old son of Mr. C. W. Mackenzie, a that anything was omitted in ren- foreman of the Taikoo Dockyar·I, dering assistance."

MIXED COURT SCENE.

PRISONER'S CERTAINTY OF

DEATH..

...

at Stanley. Terrace, on the 9th instant.

The ease appeared to have heli much interest for the inhabitants of Stanley Terrace, as no fower than aix ladies from the Terrace attended the Court as against an equal number of imahs. Theat later became witnesses as the

one at case,from

of a simple squabble between children, die closed itself as being an affair between adults, who were the parents and employers of the chil- dren concerned.

There was a remarkable scene in the Mixed Court, Shanghai on Friday when an order was made. that Loo Yung-ming should be handed over to the Chinese authorities for trial. Loo at one time was employed in the office of a foreign lawyer, but recently, it was sail he has been acting as the director of a so-called relief bureau for the stated purpose of distributing rice to poor people. The Chinese

In the first place, Mr. Keown, who is the employer of the "makee amah" referred to, replying to charge made by Mr. Mackenzio, Senior, admitted that Mr. Macke zie did interview him with regard gentle about it, as he came with "the majesty of the law" and" spoke of a "summons" and when

find a basis on such for disarma-alleged that he had falsely to the matter, but was not very

BOMBAY RECLAMATION.

man said "summons," added Mr. Keown, he washed his hands cf it

ment and, with goodwill, we will presented himself to be an official of the Government and that he attain that object."Reiter,

had made and used what purport- ed to be official scals, though he was not. veated with the necessary authority.

Mr. E. T. Maitland, prosecuting On the other hand, Mr. Mac solicitor, represented the police.kenzie," after giving it as "his" and Mr. P. Faison defended.

opinion that "amahs are in the habit

children," of striking alleged that there was more than appeared on the surface and he asked permission to call his own wife to give evidence in regard to a previous assault.

COMMITTEE OF ENQUIRY TO

BE APPOINTED. •

London May 18. The India Office announces that at the request of the Government of Bombay, the Government of India has decided to appoint a com- mittee of Enquiry in connection with the Backbay Reclamation

been so much scandal.-Réuter.

It was stated in Court that, although the defendant at firat denied the truth of the allegations, subsequently he admitted that he had acted illegally. The Bench found that a prima facie case hd been made out and ordered that, the defendant should be handed over to the Chinese authorities. for trial. .

Two Chapel police representa- tives gave evidence as to what was

C. E. Warren & Co., Ltd. scheme regarding which there has found when defendant's house was

CHINA BUILDING' (Opposite Queen's Theatre)

THE KHALIFAT,'

IMPORTANT CONGRESS AT CAIRO..

Cairo, May 18.

It is understood that the Indian delegate, Enayat Allah Khan, has Bubmitted a lengthy report to the Khlifat Congress, proposing;

CHINA COAST

OFFICERS, -

LATEST CHANGES.

By this time the lad Charlle had given his evidence, which was to the effect that he was hit by the girl several times in the back and tummy" from which he was sick afterwards, his father stat- ing that he had to be dosed with medicine after Fts of vomiting.

raided, but Mr. Faison argued that no proof had been offered of The defendant, in reply to the any. pretence that the seals were charge, denied having struck Government seals, nor had that Charlie. What happened was been the defendant's intention, that Charlie's cycle ran over a though unfortunately one of then: baby of which she had charg bore a certain resemblance to an and injured its foot. Charlie official seal. The accused had then took to tugging the baby's done everything possible to estab-hair, and he had to be pushed lish his bona fides and to secure away. the required permission to use the

Captain J. Oudney, of the Shuntien, seals.

Not until this stage of the hear-

is on reserve.

Mr. Faison asserted that thereing was it disclosed that the affair was being kept under the watchful Captain J. A. McCulloch; of the was an ulterior motive behind the

eyes of half-a-dozen neighbours of Szechnen, hoe gone master, Shantien. charges laid by the authorities of

The first witness, the terrace. Captain R. Umpleby, of the

Chekiang and the allied provinces Cheking, Szechuen.

and this was supported by the against the acceptance of whose Firstly, the formation of a per- Chungkiang, has gone master, Cho- affair arose out of an opium discossfully raised by. Mr. Mackenzie Captain A von Winkler, of the accused, who said that the whole evidence an objection was unsuc-

manent committee composed of re- presentatives of all Moslem coun- tries;

'Secondly, the formation of local Congresses to draw up principles to serve as the basis of discussion at future Congresses;

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the SIXTIETH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Company will be held at its Head Office, Union Building, Hong- kong, on FRIDAY, 28th MAY 1926, at 11 15 a.m., for the pur- pose of reoiving the Report of the 30 WORDS-50 CENTS.central fund to

Directora and the statemonts of Account to 31st Decomber 1925, and of doclaring Dividends, etc.

THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from May 12th to. May 28th, both days inclusive.'

By Order of the Board,

PAUL LAUDER.

General Muhuger, Hongkong, May 3rd 1929.

.$1.00

.$.60

THE CHINA FIFE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LTD.

WHITSUNTIDE MEETING.

Monday, 24th May, 1926, Saddling Bell......2.80 p.m. First Race...

.3.00.p.m. Entrance to Enclosure and

Coverad Stands,

Per Head.

.$1.00 Motor cars can be parked on the rail opposite the grand stand

Per Car...

.....$5.00

Races leaves Kowloon at 1.16 p. Special Express Train to the Return Special Express Train leaves Faniing Station at 5.52 p.m. Refreshments will be catered for by the Ritz,

Hongkong, May 18, 1926.

Thirdly, that no decision be taken on the question of the Khalifat until an agreement has been reached among Moslemis;

Fourthly, the formation of a cover the ex penses of the permanent members. of Congress, and

Fifthly, the suppression of

rites. NOTI E OF REMOVAL

Notice is hereby given that on and alter 17th. May, 1926, the

his

gone

master,

Kinug

Captain R. Mitchell, of the Talkoo Wan Yi, has gone master, Futshan.

Captain J. D. Milne, of the Fatshnu, has gone master Kwangchow.

Captain F. A. Lovegrove, of the Kwangchow, has gone mastor, Taikoo

pute."

on the ground that she had heard the evidence of her own servant, Mr. A J. Martin (British Assessor) then gave the following spoke to having seen her amah and ruling: "The court is satisfied baby being wedged against a seat that a prima facie case has been by Charlie's bicycle.

"It must have been a twin made out on the charges framed and orders that accused be hand-bicycle that could do that," com- ed over to the Chinese police, who mented Mr. Mackenzie.

Mra Mackenzie laughed, and are to be informed that judgment against the accused for $504 has the Magistrate had occasion' at Mr. G. A. Elias, chief officer, been given and that it has now this stage to enjoin silence and

Wan

Captain C. E. Fisher, of the

is on reserve, Captain W. J. Larter, from re- serve, has gone master, Chennn.

been satisfied in a civil case in the Mixed Court."

Chilli, has gone chief officer, Icharg. Mr. J.-W. Beach, chief officer. Telang, is on reserve.

Following upon this verdict, Mr. J. R. Greig, from reserve, has gone chief engineer, Liangehow. there was a dramatic" outburst by Mr. W. Chapman, third engineer, the prisoner, who vehemently Hanyang,

declaimed that there was no virtue Mr. G J. Forster has been appoint in Chinese law, for those who

Hanyung Captain J

is on reserve.

warn against the passing of com ments.

Mr. Keown was similarly re- buked- not to interfere, and he replied" "I don't."

Mrs. J. K Morrison' was an- other neighbour who was called

A Committee was appointed to jer third cagininsh, of the Hang-were supposed to administer it for the defence. A

examine the condition of and the need of a Khalifat, and after a

Loesang.

"Are you a friend of both sang, has gone master,

relied only on their own might. Mr. G. H. Hodson, chief officer, Force of armis was the only law parties?" his Worship asked.

has gone master, Hangsang.

Mr.

Officer of The Hongkong Tele.lengthy discussion an agreement Lecap. Boas, sup'y chief officer, these, people knew, Violently graph w. by heated as Nos-requisite conditions for the future king, has gone chief officer, gesticulating, he begged

was reached with regard to the

13, Wyndham Street, (Mor- of the Khalifat. ning Post Building).

NOTICE.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. UNIVERSAL AUTO SUPPLY

COMPANY.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FIFTY-SEVENTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEET-

&

the

"Yes, I am," replied the witness. "No, she is not," interrupted Mrs. Mackenzie.

The Magistrate must ask you again not to interrupt.

Bench to alter their decision, say Mr. T. T. Wright, chief engineer,ing that the Chinese authorities A second committee was ap Kungwo, is on Homs leave.

had made up their minds to pointed to examine the question

Mr. J. 8. Black, from тserve, has

execute. him and that he woul

The hearing looked as if it was whether it is possible at present Konc chlef enginer, Kungwo.

Captain W. G. Briggs, of the Al-sooner bo shot by the Mixed Court going to be protracted with one to find a Khalifat embodying both kwang, is reserve,

than be turned over to the morey party calling up a fresh witness. legal and religious.conditions. Captain H. E. C. Turner, from re- of his own people. For several and the other party calling its own was also decided to convoke a serve has gone master Ahklang. minutes the man defied all to counter the new allegations as

Islamle Assembly.Shipping and Enginearing.

attempts to remove him from they arose, when his Worship the dock and eventually he was brought the proceedings tou general

dragged away by several police-close by saying that he had heard

all the evidence that was neces sary

Reuter,

OUR OFFICE and SHOW-

WARSAW REVOLT.

ING of the Company will be hold ROOM have been REMOVED tö

at its floud Office, Union Build 61, DES VOLUX ROAD. C. ing, Hongkong,, on FRIDAY,

28th MAY 1926, at 11.20 a.m., for QUSTOMERS are requested to go the purpose of receiving the to the above mentioned addresa. Report of the Directors and the Statements of Account to 31st. December 1925, and of declaring Dividends, etc.

NOTICE.

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THE TOTAL DEM....ULL.

The weather forecast up to no̟o- to-morrow is: S. W. vinds, mod- erate; fine to cloudy.

men.

Old Jawry is so called because His Worship stated that he did in mediaval daya it was the not find the charge of assault ghetto of the City, one of the few substantiated by the ovidence and Jewish pales permitted in Eng accordingly dismissed the sum land? The site is historie. Here

mons.

At the Central Police Court to Warsaw, May 18. day, three Chinese booksellera, Altogether 310 were killed in one of whom was a woman, an Offa, King of Mercia, had a palace, the recent fighting here. Mempeared on an S.CA. prosecution an example followed many years

In any forthcoming catalogue bers of the Government attended for selling literature, referred to later by Henry VI, and hero in 1671 Sir Robert Clayton built a the funeral, which was held at as being of a grosely indecent stately mansion, at which, when names that are awkward fits a THE TRANSFER BOOKS of, Notice is hereby iven that I the Etate's expense.--Router.. nature by the prosecuting officer, Lord Mayor, he entertained high place should be given to Mra- the Company will be CLOSED

Inspector Shaftain. One of these Charles II and the Duke of York. Beer secretary from May 12th to May 28th, both shall not be responsible for any

books concerned the doings of a Tie mansion was taken down in temperance society, and there Crops grown in England and character referred to in the title 1889, after standing nearly two might be room for Mr. Kaiser, An English tradesman born of French Wales yielded better than for on the cover as "The Romantic centuries, a striking example of

parents, v

s, whone London speech and many years in 1925, but the Monk" or the "Silly Dame," Fines the almost royal state kept up by Scottish, Tentures are apparent to

ranging from $25 to $50 ware im

áll comers. posed..

days inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

PAUL LAUDER,

Gonoral Managor: Hongkong, May 3rd 1926,

dolts contracted by my wife Norn Leo Loureiro residing at No. 330. Nathan Road(1st floor); Kowloon.

Datud the 14th May 1926

WALTER LOUREIRO

acreage was considerably lower compared with 1924,

our merchant princes in former days,

of a suburban