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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1927.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS CHINA AUCTION

MACAO RACE CLUB.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received

ROOMS.

4, Duddell Strest. “. If you have anything you would

acnd. It to the CHINA AUCTION ROOM.

Draft programmes and entry forms of the Fifth Extra Race Meeting to held on Sunday, 11th instructions to sell by Fublic Auc-like to sell, exchange or advertise December, 1927, can be obtained tion, upon application to The Interna; tional Race and Recreation Club of Macao, Ltd., Hougkong Jockey Club and Causeway Bay Stables, Hongkong.

Entries will close on Friday, 25th Nevember, 1927, at 3 p.m.

FANLING HUNT.

Draft programmes and entry forms for the Autumn Meeting to be held on Saturday, 3rd Decem ber, 1927, (weather permitting) may be obtained, from Dr. F. Pierce Grove, The. Folo Club, Hongkong Club, "and Bay Stables.

Causeway

Entries will close at noon an Saturday, 19th November, 1927.

HONGKONG RÉEL CLUB.

CHILDREN'S CLASS.

Tentative arrangements have been made to hold a Children's Class för Highland Dancing at the Helena May Institute for one hour ench week between 5.30 p.m. and 6.30 p.m.

A qualified Instructor has been provisionally engaged.

Fees cannot yet be fixed, same being dependent on the number of pupils enrolled.

British parents desirous of en- tering their children for this Class are invited to send their name to the undermentioned as soon as possible.

and.

1

Suites of rooms. Full board from Large

$95, $110, $130, monthly.

commodius rooms, also daily

rates; five minutes from ferry. next now Hotel, Hankow Road, Kowloon, Tel, K.357.

WANTED.

WANTED.-Assistant for. Export Dept. in European firm.. Nation- ality immaterial but must be cap- able and reliable. Reply in con- fidence to Box No. 284, care of "Hongkong Telegraph,'t

PREMISES TO LET.

TO LET-One European FLAT Wanchai. Gap Road, Hongkong. Apply to 32, Kennedy Road.

on

THE REEL CLUB,

Hon. Secretary, (c/o. Messrs. Palmer Turner).

G.

R.

NOTICE.

HONGKONG WATERWORKS.

IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that And after Friday, the 18th instant, the Supply of Water to that portion of the RIDER MAIN DISTRICTS West of Eastern Street will be controlled by bringing the RIDER MAINS into operation and TO LET-Office Rooms 2nd Floor, that Water will be Turned on to New Hongkong Bank Building-each RIDER MAIN daily for Two Apply Sang Koe, same building. Consecutive Hours. Information TO LET Flats in Orient Build as to the Hours of Supply to any ing, Nathan Road, good location, Particular Property may be ob- modern convenience. Please call tained on aplication at the office of the Water Authority, or Sec- up C.317 for particulars.

retariat for Chinese Affairs, or at the Tong Wah Hospital.,

" COMMODIOUS OFFICES to let In No. 7, Queen's Road Central, also two small offices in 1A, Chater. Road. Apply E. D. Sassoon and Company, Ltd.

FOR SALE.

H. T. JACKMAN,"

Water Authority.

Public Works Department, Hongkong, 16th Nov., 1927.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.

nd

FOR SALE. Fresh arrival Army Blankets, greyish brown, black stripe $2.25 each, dozen; singly $2.50. Superior qualities accord- Ing to requirements. Reduction to charitable and missionary as30- ciations for quantities also to dealers and merchants for regular orders. Sub-agents locally and in outports required. Montgomery Ollerton & Co., 18, Ice House Street, ground floor, between the Carlton and the Portuguese Club, Consignees per Company's Steamer

Tel. C.4630.

Theatre

Royal

Hongkong Amateur Dramatic Club

BULLDOG DRUMMOND

November 19th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 25th, and 26th.

Booking at Andersons. Usual Prices.

POLAR CAKE

IT'S QUALITYS THAT COUNT.

CHINA MUTUÄL STEAM

NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

"PATROCLUS.”

From UNITED KINGDOM via

SINGAPORE

are hereby notified that the cargo will be discharged inte Holt's Wharf, Kow- loon, where it will lie at Consignee's risk and subject to terms and condi- tions of atorage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for dollvory from Godown on and after 18th 'November.

Optional cargo will not be landed here, unless notice has been given prior to steamer'a arrival, but carried on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends.

All brokea, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10,45 am, and noon within the free storage period. **

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Go- down, and all Goods remaining undo- livered after the 24th November will be subject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 8th December, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong November 18, 1027,

on SATURDAY, the 19th November, 1927,

commencing at 11 am.

at their Sales Room, Duddell- Street.

3, Dozen White Veal Sides.

26 Boxes Erasers.

1 Box Shoe Nails.

. 13 Sacks Flour.

10 Bags Broken Glass.

7 Bundles Corugated Round

Bars.

1 Bale Paper.

E. V. M. R. de SOUSA,

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE.

PUBLIC AUCTION

of the

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY Situate and Being No. 11 Ashley Road Kowloon,

To Be Sold

and

A Quantity of Miscellaneous Goods,

Terms: Cash on Delivery,

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

in one Lot

by

FUBLIC AUCTION,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

on TUESDAY,

Y.M.C.A. DEBATE.

PURPOSE OF TRADE UNIONISM.

POST OFFICE NOTICE

From

INWARD MAILS:

Por Chinhua Shanghai and Swntow U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai Pres. Polk.

Pres. Lincoln A

A lively debate took place at the Y.BL.C.A. Literary and Debating Club last night when the motion "That Trade Unionism Had Exceeded its Purposes" provided an interesting topic for discussion. The motion, which was proposed by Mr. A. C. Howell and opposed U.B.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghal Emp

Mishima Maru by Mr. A. A: Dand, was defeated A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-

Japan

Europe via Negapatam, papers only

London 20th October ... Lalsang U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai Pres. Cleveland Straits and London Parcels Mail:

Lendon 11th October

by the narrow margin of two votes.

Mr. P. S. Cassidy (Chairman of the Literary And Debating Society) presided.

Original Purposes.

hai

Japan and Shanghai Shanghat

Fer

Khiva

Das. November 19.. Novombòr 19.

¡November 20.

November 21.

„November 21.

November 21,

of Canada

.November 22.

November 22.

November 22.

November 28,

November 25.

OUTWARD MAILS.

Por

Date

Sat, Nov. 19,

Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Adon, Egypt and Europe via Marselilos

The purpose for which trade unions were originally formed, said Mr. A. C. Howell in proposing the motion, was the protection of trade interests and the strengthen- ing of bargaining powers with the employers of labour. He was sure Haiphong

that the founders never allowed Shanghai and Europe via Siberia the question of sympathetic Amoy strikes to enter their heads, nor Manila did he think that they contem- pinted the use of trade. union funds, whether the member liked It or not, for political purposes.

Mr. Howell strongly criticised the system whereby trade union grind, were placed in a position permitting them to force thou sands of working people to go on strike to support another organi- sation, which though similar per- haps, had no interest for them. The trade union movement had allowed itself to be exploited by

Bangkok via Swatow Manila and parcels for Garmany via

Hamburg... Swatow, Amoy and Formosa Swatow Straits Shanghai Amoy Shanghai,

The Undersigned have received the 22nd day of November, 1927, at leaders, probably with an axe to instructions to sell by Public Auc-3 o'clock p.m. tion,

en SATURDAY, the 19th November, 1927, at 12 o'clock Noon,

at their Sules Room, Duddell Street.

43 Cases One-Eleven. Cigarettes

50's...

14 Cases One-Eleven Cigarettes

20's.

21 Cases One-Eleven Cigarettes

10's.

1 Case Printing Matters. Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received instructions from The Official Re- ceiver, The Supreme Court, to sell by Public Auction,

on TUESDAY,

the 22nd November, 1927, commencing at 10 o'clock a.m. At No. 62, Bonhan Stand, East.

The Goods and Chattels of the Yuen Mow Hong Firm (in Bank- ruptcy)..

comprising:--

Stock-in-trade, Furniture and Fixture and Fittings.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,'

Auctioneers.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion,

on TUESDAY, the 22nd November, 1927, communcing at 2.30 p.m.

at their Sales Room, Duddeli Street.

A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.

comprising:

by

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Mr. E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA, Auctioncer,

At the China Auction Rooms, 4, Duddell Street, Victoria

Hongkong.

extremists.

Class War Forced Upon Men.

If there were any class war, said Mr. A. A. Dand opposing, as suggested by the proposer, it was a war forced upon the working classes as the result of long years of grinding by employers.

Shinyo Maru Sphinx Mongella

Suwa Maru

Lotters

K.P.O.

Nov. 19, 0 a.m. G.P.O.

Registration Nov. 19, 8.45 a.m. Letters....Nov, 19, 9.30 am. (Dos Marpeilles 18th December). Tonkin ....

Sat., Nov. 19, 1.30 p.m. Patroclus Sat, Nov. 19, 2.30 p.m. Sat., Nov. 19, 5 p.m. Kiungchow Pres. Polk Sat, Nov. 19, 6 p.m. Klangau „Sun., Nov. 20, D a.m.

Sachsen : Sun., Nov. 20, 9' a.m." Kishu Maru Mon., Nov. 21, 880 a.m. Hydrangea..Mon., Nov. 21, 2.80 p.m. Titan....

.Mon., Nov. 21, 2.30 p.m. Ramses .Mon., Nov. 21, 3.30 p.m. Chi Klang.Mon., Nov. 21, 4,80 p.m.

*Japan, ❤Honolulu, U.S.A. *Canada, C. and S. America and Europe via San Francisco and Europe via Siberia Pres. Lincoln

Hoihow, Pakhot and Haiphong Swatow, Amoy and Fouchow. Saigon, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europa via Marseilles

Parcels Registration Letters..................

Mon., Nov. 21. ...3 p.m. .4.15. p.m.

..5 p.m.

(Duo San Francisco 16th December). Menado Mara Tues., Nov. 22, 8.30a.m. Hatching......Tues., Nov. 22, Noan,

Sphinx

Tues., Nov. 22, K.P.O.

Registration..10 am.

Letters

...10a.m.

G.P.O. Registration..11.45 am.

Latters

.......12.30 p.m. (Due Marseilles 23rd December).. Pres. Cleveland

... Laisang

Tues., Nov. 22, 4.30 p.m. ...Tues.,.Nov. 22, 5 p.m.

.*Correspondence bearing vessel's name only.

The property consists of:— The pieces or parcels of ground situate at Kowloon Point Kowloon Hong Kong and respectively re-

One of the important principles gistered in the Land Office as THE REMAINING PORTION OF trade unions, which had appar-Manila

ently been forgotten by the last SECTION S. OF KOWLOON

apeaker, was the friendly society Amoy INLAND LOT No. 410 and SEC-status, which formed a big part TION F. of KOWLOON INLAND of the trade union interests. LOT NO. 1215 with the Three It was admittedly the aim of Storied European Dwelling house trade unions to increase wages KOWLOON TONG TIGER known as No. 11 Ashley Road and to decrease working hours, and as still there were working erected thereon.

men scrambling along on a bare For Particulars and Conditions subsistence, it could be said that of Sale apply to,

Mesars. DEACONS,

1, Des Voeux Road, Central, Vendor's Solicitora.

or to MR. E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA,

The Auctioneer.

INDIANS AND THEIR GOATS.

SCARE.

far from exceeding its purpose, ALLEGED DISCOVERY OF ITS trade unionism ̈ had, not

TRACKS. plished its purpose. They almed

accom-

to give working men a decent Great alarm has been caused to living wage, to permit him to live in decent conditions, and he could say that of the methods to be em- ployed in obtaining that end, a strike, or direct action, was only resorted to when all other en- deavours to reach a settlement had

Zalled.

and said that had the Government

been avoided.

AN ACCOUNTANTS EMBEZZLEMENT.

SEQUEL TO GAMBLING LOSSES.

The

accountant of the Man

the inhabitants of the Kowloon Kwok Restaurant, of West Point, Tong Estate and to the villagers who disappeared on November 6 in the surrounding districts by after having falsified the firm's the circulation, during the past books to the extent of $6,330 as few days, of a rumour of the pre well as embezzling a further sum sence of a tiger on the hillside of $8,558.69, was arrested yeater-

day and charged before Mr. H. E.· Immediately bordering the estate.

Lindsell this morning.

4

To both the charges of embezzle-

ment and that of making false en-

Mr. Dand quoted the history of the General Strike of last year, the Police yesterday, but although Several reports were made to been fair it could have easily many of the residents of Kowloon tries, the defendant pleaded guilty. Tong are satialed of the presence The police, who were prosecut- of a tiger, the only proof from ing, explained to the Magistrate them to substantiate the rumour ia that there was a possibility of that during the night the unmis- some of the money being recover- takeable roaring of a tiger has ed. The been repeatedly heard coming money which he had embezzled, defendant, from the from the hillside in the direction had purchased a draft on Shang- of the reservoir.

had for $7,000, which cost him.

Exploited by Moscow.

A LARCENY CHARGE.

Mr. W. L. Walker, seconding the A larceny case which concerned motion, said that trade unionism two different departments of the was the only possible thing in the Government service, was heard by

beginning. It had done much Mr. W. Schofield, at the Kowloon good, but of recent years, "It had Magistracy, this morning, when allowed itself to be exploited by "A workman employed by the Hongkong $6,615, through the an Indian guard of the Laichikok foreign influences. To-day the Kowloon Tong Development Co. Wing On Company. The draft is Prison prosecuted

Indian working man was governed by his claims to have seen the marks of not yet cashed, and the Wing On Police sergeant and two constables Union. He could not work with a tiger's paw in various parts of Company are arranging to have on a charge of theft of a goat. out its permission and he was the hill near the railway tunnel, the first of exchange returned to

Mr. J. A. Gordon Leask appear forced to contribute to political while the farmers in the near vici- Hongkong An ed for the complainant and Mr. funds whether he liked it or not.nity state that cattle and poultry L. R. Andrews represented the de-.

To-day trade uniona were main have mysteriously disappeared. fendant.. Mr. C. G. Purdue watch- | ly political, aiming for the tyranny As yet the Police have not seen

ed the proceedings on behalf of

the Police.

Prior to outlining his case, Mr. Leask told his Worship, that the facts had been brought to the notice of the Superintendent of prisons and the Captain Superin- Tenk Hatstand with Bevelled tendent of Police, and it was act- Mirror, Glass Cabinet, Chesterfielding on their wishes that the case Couch and Chairs, Carpet, Rugs, was taken to court and not dealt Pictures, etc., etc.

with departmentally. Teak Dining Tables, Dining Briefly opening his case, Mr. Chairs, Sideboards with Bevelled Lensk said that the complainant Mirror, Dinner Waggon, Ice Chest, was a guard at the Laichikok Gagi Crockery, Glass Ware, Kitchen and was allowed to keep goats. Sundries, etc., enc.

Bedsteads, Wardrobes with and without Mirror, Dressing Tables, Chests of Drawers, Chamber Stands, Toilet Seta, etp.

also ".

A Quantity of Blackwood Furniture, and

One Wireless Receiving Set. One Piano Player and 123 Rolls

Music.

of the minority over the majority, and were far exceeding their original purpose, which was, or he imagined was, the achievement of industrial pence.

any signs of such an animal, nor are they satisfied that a tiger hus up its abode in the hills near Kowloon Tong,

ALLEGED WOOD THEFT.

the

regards second of exchange, the police asid that the defendant posted it to himself, care of a boarding house at Shanghai

Mr. Lindsell: What about the falsification of the accounts?.

Sergeant Whant (prosecuting): He spent the money as he went along.. The complainant, who is Pointing out that the Trades

the proprietor of the business. is Union Congress at the Edinburgh

la distant relative of his... Conference in September this year

In answer to the Magistrate, the-. had definitely broken with Russia

defendant, said that he had been and eliminated Communism, Mr.

losing money in gambling and that ER. Price, who supported the opposition, denied that the move-

was why he took such a step. ment was under foreign influence.

On the application of the police, He quoted the Times as stating

sentence was deferred for one that Mr... George Hicks' apcech

week. It was indicated that per- presaged a new era in the indus- at the Tung Tai Tseung shop at hans there was a possibility of re- He was the owner of one goat trial life of England if the em- Whitfield Road, was charged this envering a further amount of the which he purchased about 18 players were prepared to meet the morning, before Mr. R. E. Lind-missing money. months ago and the last time hemen in the same spirit. saw It was on September 13. Evid- ence would show that the goat was seen in the possession of the three defendants on that day.

The chae was adjourned.

A CARPENTER REMANDED. A Chinese carpenter employed

sell, with the theft of twelve picces of wood. which were so cut Just Distribution of Wealth.

as to form part of a cupboard. Trade unions were one with the

The police said the defendant employers in the maximum pro was the principal carpenter of duction of wealth, but they also the firm and he was asked to take were established to endeavour to wooden trunk to a certain see that it was more justly distri- ateamer. The different pieces A Company has been formed in buted. The General Strike was a were concealed in the trunk. Shanghai called the Greyhound As-calamity for which the Govern- sociation of China Ltd. of which the ment were just as much to blame. Mr. Lindaell adjourned the case Directors are Mears, W. R. McBain The question was freely discuss until noon on November 22.

M. Render Beith, Ellised by members of the audience,

B. D. F.

MURDER CHARGE.

NO BAIL GRANTED.

Mr. H. L. Dennys appeared this morning at the Police Court to defend a Chinese who was charged. with the murder of a coolle named Chan Kwok-chut of Second Street, Shaukiwana AAAA

A

Ona Long Carriage Underwood for China and

Hong Government

were to blame. Si replied to the debate, and on the Chan Tim-chPG #IR TOUROder is

Underwriter.

1 Tientsin Carpet..

2 Tientsin Rugs.

BON

and

ng

Mr. Dand and Mr. Howell

The defendant, whose name was

motion being put, the meeting re-week. fected it by the narrow margin of

N, L.

Mr. G. W. Sewell in reference to S. S: Sollick and

Sellick and G.. L wn.

the General Strike urging that the Company is affil

affiliated to kong by the Greyhound. Racing As. Eric Geddes put a "take it or leave-

An application for ball made by sociation of England. A Club called it proposition to the men when the International Greyhound Racing both he and the Government were

two votes, and Mr. Dennys on his behalf, was un- Club is in course of formation to pro-aware that a strike was bound to Mr. P. S. Cassidy at the close successful. In making the appli- 1 Victrola and Cabinet with Remote Greyhound racing in Shanghai, fall.

cords,

The Bund in Mr. R. AC. Watson;

It was wrong for any Govern thanked the speakers, and said cation, Mr. Dennys said that the the Hon. Secretary.<

ment to allow a body of men to go that he was rather of the opinion man had an excellent character on strike knowing the sequel that trade unions had exceeded and was in the employ of the

their purpose. The opposers had Dairy Farm. would be distress to the country dealt very largely with the Bentley and chiefly distress to the men mental side of the question, but themselves.E

1 Combination safe.

On View from Monday, the 21st! November, 1927.

Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

The body of a. Chinese male em- ployed at the Taikoo Docks was yes terday sent to the Public Mortuary. The man fell from a great height while engaged in rivetting the side of a ship, which was undergoing

repairs.

Malay

Mr. W. Bailey Bald trade unions everyone knew that trade Sir Henry Gompertz, Chief Jus- were most desirable but they had unionism bad justified itself and tice of the Federated exceeded their purpose in in- had done a great deal of good for States, and Lady Gompertz, are due dulging in politics, especially with the working classes. It had gone to arrive at Hua Hin on, are due regard to their relations with the wrong in allying itself with anti-They expect to stay there till the

constitutional forces.

end of the month.

extremists.