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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 1928,
FUNG SHUI CULT.
CHINESE SEEK QMENS'IN A
TEMPLE SQUARE.
CONSIGNEES NOTICE,
THE NORWEGIAN AFRICA & AUSTRALIA LINE,
M.S. "TENNESSEE" The aboye vessel having arrived
STO
THE
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Before Mr. W. Schofield at the
In Hollywood Road, opposite the from Norway via ports on 20th Fab- ¡ruary, consignces of cargo. aro Kowloon Magistracy yesterday, a antique Man Mow Chinese Tomple, hereby notified that all goods schoolboy of the Yaumati School there is n big public square, boing landed at their risk into tho pro.ecuted another student on 4 which is owned by the Tung Wah non-hazardous, hazardous and/or charge of intimidation, A cross Hospital. This square has always extra hazardous godowns of the summons was taken out against been infested by Chinese hawkers Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and the complainant accusing him of of every description, story-tellers, Godown Co., Ltd., when and/or from Assault and demanding money.
the wharf delivery may be obtained. musicians and palmists, who all Goods not cleared by the 4th March The defendant of the original pay monthly rents to the Tung will be subject to rent caso was represented by Mr. L. R. Wah Hospital for occupying space. All broken, chafed and damaged Andraws with Sergeant Haywood there.
packages are to be loft in the godown prosecuting.
Years ago, it was proposed by where they will be examined on 3rd According to the evidence of the come at the Tung Wali Hospital March at 10 a.m.
No claims will be admitted unless prosecution, the complainant of that this square should have the original charge was, together small sheds erected at the sides, notified and/or application for survey made in writing within seven days with six school mates, in Water for hawkers to sell goods, while after landing of the goods, or in any loo Street at 11.10 a.m. on Thurs in the middle of the square B case before the goods are taken de- day Inst. The defendant passed pavilion should be built for story-livery of. the group and brushed against the tellers to deliver lectures on moral Claims will not bo recoverable un- complainant.
less completo accounts are sent in When asked what he wanted the
This scheme, however, has been within fourteen days of final dis defendant requested the complain- delayed, and
never been charge of vessel.
No fire insurance will be offected by LONDON SERVICE ant to join his club. The com-carried out, owing to the question us in any case whatever. plainant took no notice and con- of Fung Shui cropping up.
Bills of Lading will be countersign- tinued on his way to school, the
Believers of Fung Shui allegeded by:- defendant following. On hearing that, since the square is opposite the school, the defendant told the the big temple, the construction complainant to go to'a certain ten of sheds, and so forth, may inter- house where they would talk the fere with the Fung Shut of the place, and ultimately result even
matter over, "'
subjects.
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The complainant went as re-in a great disaster occurring in
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Race Course Disaster. ther whom he had met in the street. At the ten house he de- The argument goes on to say fondant threatened to assault the that in 1918, when the manage- complainant unfens he joined the ment of the Tung Wah Hospital
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Two days ago, it is reported Goods are to be left in the Godowns, by the vernacular papers, the where they will be examined on tho management of the Tung Wah 1st March, 1023, at 10 a.m: by Messta.
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NOTES.
Washington, Feb. 28.
Guilds), Mr. Tang Shiu-kin, Mr. FRANCE AND S. EXCHANGE His first appearance at a public Ma Chiu-chiu, Mr. Li Po-kwai, Mr. Ho Kom-tong, function in Hongkong was lust T. N. Chau, Mr. night when he was the guest of 0.B.E., Mr. Fung Ping-shan, Mr. the two Chinese members of the Loung Kwai-dien, Mr. Lo Chung- Legislative Council. the Hon, Sirikui, Mr. Li Shing-kui, Mr. Sum
Mr. Kellogg has presented to tho Shou-son Chow and Mr. R. H.Pak-ming, Mr. Kwok Siu-lau, Mr. French Ambassador, M. Claudel, Kotewall, C.M.G., LLD., at the Jowson, Mr. Mok Kon-sang. another Ne with regard to the Chinese Merchants' Club, China Mr. Ip Lan-chuen, Mr: Wong Ping-proposed ranco-American trenty Building,
jauen, Mr. Wong Ping-yiu and Mr. outlawing war, in reply to the note
Li Tse-fong.
from France of January 21- His Excellency the Governor
It is understood that Sir Miles | Reuter's American Service. was also present at the function, met Mr. Henry L. Stimson, Gover- together with other distinguished nor-General of the Philippines, at residenta, The Chinese guests Government House yesterday after- The Secretary for the Colonies included Mr. Li Yau-tsun, (chair noon prior to the latter's de- has Intimated to Dr. Raymond K. man of the Chinese Chamber of parture for Manila.
Butchart, Dundee, his appoint-
Commerce), Mr.Li Yik-mui, Dr. Sir Miles Lampson will leave ment to the Chair of Mathematics S.. W. Too and Mr. Wong Kwong-Hongkong on Friday on the s.s.in the new Government College at tine, (members of the, Sanitary Franconia, en route to Peking.
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