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MR. AND MRS. J. G. GARRAWAY LEAVING.
Tokyo, Apr. 13.
Are
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The Steamship,
"CITY OF ROUBAIX" having arrived, Consignees of cargo
The Yomiuri reports that investe Leaving the Colony to-day on the by Her are informed that all Goods
to
Many Hongkong residents
P. and 0, s.s. Mongolia.
aró being landed at their risk into the and/or extra-hazardous Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Garraway hazardous gations have revealed. that, funda were supplied to the extremists are going for good, Mr. Garraway Godowns of Holt's Wharf, whenca De- from the Soviet trade commission having retired from the service of livery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after at Shanghai and other sources, the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock The report, however, is not con- Company after 22 years' residence the Goods have left the Godowns, and firmed and should be treated within Hongkong. Mr. Garraway has all Goods remaining undelivered after
19th April, will be subject reserve, though the Yomiuri's pro-been prominently identified with rent. prietor is a former police official the activities of the Dock Company All Claims against the Steamer and consequently generally well- and ovinced a particularly keen must be presented to the Undersigned informed on police affairs.
interest in the affairs of the Kow-jon or before 26th April, or they
of will not be recognized. Other vernacular papers report loon Dock Recreation Club,
All broken, chafed and Damaged that during domiciliary searches, which he has been Chairman. He telegraphie despatches from Sen has been an invaluable adviser to Goods are to be left in the Godowns, Katayama, the noted Japanese the management of the Club since where they will be examined on any Tuesdays or Fridays, between the Communist at Moscow, were dis-it was frst started, and his many hours of 10.45 a.m. and Neon, within covered showing that Katayama colleagues regret his leaving and the Free Stomge period of One Week. No Fire Insurance has been effected. was behind the intrigue: This is wish him and Mrs. Garraway a very
old! Bills of Lading will be counter- pleasant, retirement in the also not confirmed.
country. During the war, Mr.elgued by, In the meantime arrests con- Garraway was an enthusiastic members member of the Reserve. Company tinue. About a dozon of the Labour League Council of the Hongkong Volunteers, which was recently dissolved, a valedictory gathering on Thurs- were seized last night holding day Mr. Garraway was secret conference. Others were cipient of a cheque. arrested at Kyoto.
.
At
the re-
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THE BANK LINE, LTD.,
General Agents. Hongkong, 18th April, 1928.
PROPERTY SALE.
Another old Hongkong resident Indicative that the country does leaving for good is Capt. R. Innes, not consider the recent revelations for many years Marine Superin- call for any alarm, the Press, Lendent of the China Navigation NATHAN ROAD LOT DISPOSED though censuring the extremista, Company. He is being accom are remarkably calm in their companied by Mrs. Innes, and they ments-Beuter.
Communist "Cells."
Tokyo, Apr. 13..
OF.
Leanchold property situated in! carry away with them the very Nathan Road and consisting of a best wishes of a large circle of house with an area of over 2,000 friends. Within the last few days feet was disposed of at public Capt. Innes has been the recipient auction yesterday, by Messrs. A, of a number of presentations, G. da Rocha and Co. There was a The police have frustrated the Capt. Innes joined the Company's small attendance and the sale con- second attempt to re-form the service as long ago as 1880 as cluded with only one bid. Ronote by breaking up a meeting.[Chief Ofteer of the s.s. Whampoa
The lot put up was Section D." In the meantime the authorities, in Melbourne. He subsequently of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 146, who have been endeavouring to became master of the s.s. Cheng situated in Mongkoktsui, held for
was appointed gauge the exact extent of com- tu and in 1898 munist penetration into factories Marine Superintendent In long-term of 75 years from February and the establishment of "cells," kong, a post he has retained with 1922, with a right of renewal for is relieved to find it has made no credit to himself and profit to the a further term of the same period and having an area of 2,420 square apparent headway in government Company up to the day of his refeet at an annual Crown Rental factories, except in the naval ar-tirement. Capt. Innes has been
of $35.
Opening at $25,000 with bids of senal at Maszuru, where 8 or 9 connected with the sen for: 40 hands were arrested in connexion years, during which time he has $500 acceptable, only one raise round-up.-seen the passing of the old clip was made and the lot was knocked per ships and the growth of the down without opposition to Mr. modern steamship. Iis going Pun Chik at $25,500. will be keenly regretted by his associates.
with the communist Reuter.
FRENCH FLIGHT.
WELCOME ARRANGED IN PARIS.
POSTAL SERVICE.
AGREEMENT REACHED WITH NATIONALISTS.
Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Tratman are passengers on the same boat. They are going home on leave. Mr. Tratman has held several im- portant Government positions in recent years, including that of Se- Paris, Apr. 13.cretary of Chinese Alfairs,
Shanghai, Apr. 13. Capt. H. E. Bloxham, assistant Everything is ready to give a
Mr. H. Picard-Destelan, Co- rousing welcome to Costes and Superintendent of Palice, also goes Lebrix who are expected to reach an leave. Capt. Bloxham is a keen Director-General of Posts, arrived Paris on Saturday afternoon. golfer and recently represented at Nanking on the 6th and assum- They will he ofeinily received by Hongkong in Interport matches at et office as Co-Director-General of the southern Directorate-General several ministers and authorities Fanling. and will be presented to M. Poin- care and M. Deumergue.-Haves.
Arrive af Aleppo.
Aleppo, Apr. 13. Coster and Lebrix arrived at In'clock.-Havas,
Later.
Others who are leaving on the of Posts of Nanking, holding the same boat include, Mr. H. G. two, offices concurrently. After Hegarty of the longlong and signing all the agreements ho Shanghai Banking Corporation; returned to Peking this morning, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Kerrison, M-Reuter: V. C. Labrum, Dr. J. K. Millward, 5MP. E. B. Reed, the Civil Service
cricketer; Mr. D. O. Russell, Mr. STRANGE ACCIDENT. und Mra. F. R. Smith, Mr. and
Mra, C. Strange, Dr. A. J. Watson,
Costes and Lebrix hopped off at Mr. A. W: White, Mr. and Mrs. R.
19 a.m. and expect. to reach Rome A. Ramsey, Bareness Sadoine, Mr. ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE OF
to-morrow morning and Paris inand Mrs. G. E. Stephens, Mr. and the evening-Havas,
་པ་མ་
Ottawa, Apr. 13.
Mrs. B. E. Strange and Mr. P. E. Knight.
RIFLE..
Milan, Apr. 13, During a military inspection at the Carboccio barracks, a soldier was holding his rifle between his Bermondsey Guardians require knees while adjusting his belt, £175,000 for the next six months, when the weapon was discharged tion protocol-Reuter's American or £35,000 less than the current into a group of soldiers, killing Servico.
The House of Commons has ap- proved the Geneva opium conven-
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