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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23,

OBITUARY.

THE CHINA JOURNAL

DEATH OF LORD GEORGE.

HAMILTON.

INCREASING SCOPE OF ART

PERIODICAL

1927.

- NANKING SUMMONS.

GENERAL LI TO REMAIN.

IN CANTON.

London, Sept. 8.

London, Sept. 22. In reviewing the China Journal |

Canton, Sept. 22. Orders have just been received It is announced that an agree The death is announced of Lord one is tempted to list the table of ment has been arrived at between George Hamilton. Reuter.

contents to show the scope of this by General Li Chai-sum from the Secretariat of the now Nanking Lipton, Ltd., and the Meadow

The Rt. Hon. Lord George Dairy Company, Limited, under (Francia) Hamilton, P.C., D.C. Publication, since it is not possible Government summoning him to which the latter will be associated LL.D., G.C.S.I., was born in Deto do justice in a limited space the new capital to take up the with the management of Lipton, camber, 1845, the third son of the to all the important articles it appointments which have been 1st Duke of Abercorn. Educated contains. The September number conferred on him. It is under Sir Thomas Lipton has resigned at Harrow, he married a daughter deals with a variety of subjects stood that General L's presence the Chairmanship and his seat on of the 3rd Earl of Harewood. of general interest as well as the vent him from leaving.

in the Southern capital will pre- the Board, and will now hold the Keenly interested throughout his title of Honorary Life President.

The Canton Government has ap- life in politics, Lord George Hamil usual sections devoted to science Sir John Ferguson will becometon was elected Conservative M.P. and sport.

pointed Mr. Ma Hung-woon as Chairman of Lipton, Ltd., and De-for the County of Middlesex in

One of the most fascinating Chief Secretary to the Provincial puty Chairman of the Meadow 1868, retaining his seat until 1885.

Government of Kwangtung, which Dairy Company, Ltd., while Mr. In the latter year he successfully travel articles which the reviewer position has just been vacated by George Beale, Chairman of the contested the Ealing Division, and has read in many a day is the the resignation of Mr. Hu Chun- Meadow Dairy Company, Ltd., will remained member until 1906. He account in this issue of "Angkor lin, a Chekiangite, who is leav become Deputy-Chairman of Lip was Under Secretary of State for the Magnificent, Yesterday and ing the southern capital for Nan- ton, Ltd.

India, 1874-78; Vice-President of Today" by Prince Chasseloup king to take up his new appoint- Council, 1878-80; First Lord of the anba Murta. The auther makes ment a Commander of the new

18th. Army. Mr. Ma, the Admiralty, 1885-6, 1886-92; Chair man of the London School the ancient kingdom of Cambodia chief secretary, is a returned etu- Board, 1894-95 Secretary of State live,, again as he takes one la dent from Japan, where for India, 1895-1903; Chairman of imagination by launch up the graduated from law colleges. Royal Commission on Poor Law Tongle Sap through the forest to Since the office of the Foreign. and Unemployment 1905-9; Chair- Angkor-Vat, that wonder, city of Ministry in Canton, has been man of the Mesopotamia Commis- the Kmers, or Cambodians. This abolished, Mr. Wei Yuk has left sion, 1916-17,

kingdom was established about for Nanking. Lord George was Captain of Deal the third century A. D. by Hindus, Castle 1899-1923; Provincial supposedly by Brahmin priests, Grand Master, Middlesex, since merchants and exiles who settled 1892; Chairman of Harrow school there. These people established publications in-castes for their followers and

24,950,000 Involved.

... [Mondow Dairy Co., Ltd., which was registered in 1906, to acquire the business of the same name in corporated in 1901, owns all the share capital of Broughs, Ltd. Sherry's Dairy's Dairy Co., Ltd.. and Neales" Tea Stores, Ltd., and nearly all the share capital of Pearks Dairies, Ltd. The authori- zed share capital is £1,700,000; of which £1,413,625 is issued and paid up. The share capital was increased from £1,075,000 in De-1913-24. His cember, 1926, by the creation of clude Parliamentary Reminiscen- annexed the local tribes which £400,000 preference shares, £1,500 ces and Reflections. ordinary, and £223,500 preferred ordinary shares. The share capi- tal is made up as follows:

£375,750 ordinary shares of Is., fully paid, including 2,000,000 shares issued as bonus shares in December, 1921, from undivided profits (two shares for every one held); 500,000 in November, 1922, at 4s. premium: 250,000 in Novem- ber, 1923, at 58. premium (placed to reserve); 3,750,000 as bonus from reserve in December, 1923 (one for every one held); and £750 issued at par in December, 1926.

£850,000-72 per cent. cum pref. shares at £1, fully paid, with priority also for capital, including £100,000 issued at 2s. 6d: premium in March, 1925, and £150,000 is sued at 28, premium in December, 1926.

£187,876-10 per cent.

non sumulative preferred shares of 1s., fully paid, issued as bonus to or- dinary shareholders in December, 1926 (one preferred for every two ordinary shares held), ranking af ter preference and equally with or dinary after 10 per cent. p. 3. divi- dend on the latter, and equally with ordinary shares in the event of winding up.

£57,910 Loans on Mortgage on January 2nd, 1926.

The contingent liability for

guarantees in connexion with PHOTOGRAPHS subsidiary companies is 252,050.

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£1,250,000 ordinary shares of £1, fully paid; £333,833 taken by ven-. dor at par and '£916,667 issued at 5 shilling premium. The Chair- man is entitled to £5,000 in any year when at least 7 per cent, is paid on ordinary shares and to one-quarter of the net profits re- maining after the payment of 12 per cent. on ordinary shares, bat such additional remuneration must not exceed to,000. The Directors, in addition to receiving the ordio ary annual remuneration of £3,000, are entitled to a further £3,000 in any year when 12 per cent. or more is paid on ordinary shares:

£1,000,000-5 per cent, cumula- tive preference shares at $1, fully paid, ranking first for dividend and capital, without further partici- pation. £333,333 was taken by vendor at par and. £666,606 issued to the public at par.

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RESIDENTS RETURN.

PASSENGERS BOOKED ON P. AND O. VESSELS.

Among local residents returning to the Colony on the P. and O. s.s. Mantua which leaves London on October 7 are Mr. and Mrs. G.E.11. Beavis, Mr. and Mrs. L. C. F. Bel- amy, Mr. W. H. Bell, Mr. H. T. Brooks, superintendent of the Fire Brigade, Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Carpenter, Mr. J. G. Dick, Mr. and Mrs. S. B. B. McElderry and Misa McElderry, and M. and Mrs. G. F. Nightingale.

On the Kashgar which leaves London a fortnight later will be Mrs. C. C. Luard and Miss Luard, Mr. and Mrs. J. Watson and many other local residents.

Booked on the ss. Morea due to

RUSSIA'S DEBTS.

new

he

AGREEMENT REACHED WITH

FRANCE:

were reduced to the slavery of in- ferior castes. From the marriage of a Hindu prince and a Kmer queer a rice of mighty kings arose

Moscow, Sept. 22. who delighted in warfare and M. Litvinoff, Foreign Vice Com- hunting and who. encouraged missary, semi-officially interview- every form of science and art. It ed, asserted that full agreement. is the life of these ancient had been reached between the So monarchs and the architectural viet and French delegations on the marvels of their city that the debt question. A general agreement. author so graphically describes. had not been signed because the The great Kmer empire prosper. French had not yet accepted the ed and reached the height of its Proposals. Regarding credits an reached hereanent, but the ques- glory about the 9th century and agreement in principle. had been disappeared toward the middle of tion of the size had not been solv the 14th century, gradually being absorbed by the Thais, who even- tually created, the kingdom of Slam. The remains of Angker doubt would soon be settled when are one of the finest sights to be the French public would learn that seen in the world and the temples the Soviet was ready within six of this dead city are among the months to make a bank deposit of a first half-yearly instalment of most marvellous creations

thirty-million gold Frances, from human art and intelligence,

which the first payments can be made to French holders of Russian securities, immediately both Gov-. oernment ratified the dual agree-

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He added. however, that all RADIO SUPPLIES

"Ancient Jades, Marvels Chinese Civilization with Explana-ment. tory. Notes and Illustrations" by Mr. K. C. Wong is a very impor tant work which is appearing serially in this Journal. Mr.

leave Home on November 43re Sir Henry and Lady Pollock, Mr. and Mrs. W. Coysh, Mr. H. K. Dun- can, Mr. H. R. Forsythe, Mr. G. T. Haslam, Dr. and Mrs. W. B. A Moore, Mr. and Mrs. J. Ralston, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Reeve, Mr. and Wong has devoted years of his

life to collecting jades and Mrs. P. W. Ramsay, Mr. J. Shewan, study and research in the classles and Mr. F. G. L. Wheeler.

to

Passengers on the s.s. Devanha and chronicles as to their origin leaving London on November 17 and history and his treatise is of include Mr. and Mrs. W. Kerr and great value to students of archae- Miss Kerr, Mr. and Mrs. J. McKel-ology and sinology. vie and children.

MEXICAN OIL.

COMPANY FILES SUIT AGAINST GOVERNMENT,

Mexico City, Sept. 22. The Aguila Oil Company has filed a suit against the Mexican Government in the Mexico City District Court alleging that under the new petroleum law they are not permitted to drill oil wells upon land acquired before the constitution of 1917-Routere American Service.

NEW GOVERNOR,

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD'S APPOINTMENT.

Washington, Sept. 22.

MIGHTY BRIDGE.

TO SPAN NEW YORK-FORT LEE VALLEY.

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New York, Sept, 22. The Governors of New York Tho science section contains and New Jersey and other pro- several articles of popular interest. minent people will be the centre "Fishing on Vancouver Island" by of interesting functions at the Frank Giolma will appeal especial beginning of work on the mile ly to sportsmen," while the paper and a half suspension bridge entitled "The Crab in "China" by across the valley" between New C. S. Wang will entertain and York and Fort Lee, The ground instruct the general reader. Al-will be broken on both abores for

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Inaugural ceremonies will also many interesting legends in which the crab takes a leading part. It be held in midstream. is amusing to learn that the The bridge which will be com- European style of handwriting is pleted in 1932, will be the biggest popularly called by the Chinese of its type in the world-Router's

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side to side. The crab is also very popular de an article of Chinese diet, and the author dis- cusses various ways of serving, this delicacy. Mr. G. R. Sayer's paper, "Chinese Accounts," con- tinued from the August issue, is 3 very interesting study of Chinese methods of bookkeeping and accounting.

MACAO'S GOVERNOR.

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-RECEPTION BY CHINESE

MERCHANTS.

£600,000-9 per cent. cumulative

To the programme for the visit preference shares of £1, fully paid,

of His Excellency Senhor Barbosa,. ranking second for dividend and

Governor of Macao, has been added a reception by the Hongkong capital without further participa- tion. Issued at par in April, 1921.

A timely leader by the editor in Chinese merchants. This will take Mr. Ruy Young, Governor of the defence of Shanghai's intellectual place at, the Chinese Merchants' £500,000-4 per cent. debenture

Federal Reserve Bank of Minne- life, and the usual book reviews, Club, China Building, at 4 p.m. on

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The Chinese members of Coun. ernor of the Federal Reserve and reviews, shooting and fishing stock, issued at par in July, 1919. Board, vice Mr. Daniel Crissinger, notes, and the Kennel and Garden cil, Hon. Sir Shou-son Chow and £133.169 deposits and interests retired. Reuter's American Ser sections complete this very attrac- Hon. Mr. R.H. Kotewall, with their at March 31st, 1926.]

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