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TUESDAY, JUNE 19, 1928.

WHO'S WHO.

CHINA'S POPULATION.

PASSENGERS ON THE PRESIDENT PIERCE.

WORKERS ON THS LAND.

"Land Tenure Writing" on

Among the passengers arriving Systems In China" in the current

ACCIDENT SEQUEL.

ALLEGED DANGEROUS

DRIVING.

The case in which the driver of in Hongkong on the 6.5. President issue of the Chinese Economic public car No. 422 is summoned Pierce were Mr. R. C. Morton, Journal, Mr. D. K. Lieu, Chief of for alleged dangerous and begli. director for the Orient for the Investigation Department, Bureau gent driving as a result of which of Economic Information, says: United States Shipping Board on

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in dif- came up before Major C. Willson a visit to Hongkong to meet his The land tenure systems in China Mrs. N. White was injured, again

yeaterday afternoon. daughter who is returning from are quite

Hundreds of ferent localities.

Mr. F. E. Nash appeared for the Sates; Mr. A. H. Nemazee, of the Davao coal mine, in Cebu, P. millions of people make their the defendant and asked for an I., on a pleasure trip to Hongkong: living under one or other of these adjournmont, observing that. It Mr. F. A. B. Peters, Chairman and Bystems, which give rise to many was, desirable in the interests of Managing Director, of the Petersgrave economic problems, yet the all parties that Mrs. White should American Dellency Co. Ltd. of question has not aroused the in-bo present, as he would like to Sydney, Ice cream manufacturers,terest of the public commensurate cross-examine her on evidence which had previously been given. with its importance. stopping over in Hongkong, en

The agricultural population of He also said that the summona route to the States, accompanied by Mrs. Pelers; Mr. George Ward, China, according to statistical involved another caso in the President, D. L. Ward Co., Paper reports of the Ministry of Agricul- Supreme Court where a claim was dealers of Philadelphia, on plea-ture and Commerce in 1914 and pending against the owner of the Bure trip to the Far East; Miss1916, which included nearly all car for damages, arising out of the Doris Halfard, daughter of Col: the provinces and were compara game accident.

Bit. 1. Frank Halford, U. S. M. C., on tively more complete than those of route to Shanghai, Miss Kathryn other years, numbered 59,400,000 Court that the reason why Mrs.

White was not present was

up many Harrison, journalist of New York

Even at five persons to the cause she had been City, on a pleasure trip to Shang- hai; Mr. E, H. Nimrod, partner of family, it would mean a popula- times and on the last occasion was E. II. Nimrod and Co. of Shanghai,tion of 297,000,000 which would be told that she need not come to returning from business trip to 74 per cent of the total popula-Court, while the ease was again Manila; Mrs. F. M. Ostroski, wife tion of 400,000,000. The latter adjourned. However, if his Wor- of Major Ostroski, U.S.A., on might have in these years already ship required it, she could attend pleasure trip to Shanghai; Mr. E. exceeded the 400,000,000 mark, but the proceedings at any time.

Mr. D. L. Strellett announced L. Whitney, of the Manila Trading as the agricultural population and Supply Co., en route to Japan statistics were not for the whole that he was representing Mrs. on business trip; Mr. H. R. Mer-country and the five-person family White, the injured lady. He men- ritt, facory representative, B. F. is a very low estimate; the per- tioned that civil proceedings in a Goodrich Corpn., tyre manufacturcentage of 74 must be considered claim for damages were being ins- Estituted at the Supreme Court in era of Akron, Ohio, en route to very conservative indeed. Honolulu on business trip, ac-timates made by the Bureau at which he was appearing for Mrs. NEW YORK SERVICE companied by his wife; Mrs. A. R.Tehhsien, Weihsien and Tong White. Whitmore, official court reporter shan, where the total and urban of Manila, en route to Honolulu populations are known, also indi on pleasure trip, accompanied by eate an agricultural population of daughter: Mr. L. M. Hausman, 70 to 80 per cent. President of the firm bearing his name, machinery dealers of Manila, en route to the States on pleasure trip: Mr. W. M. Milne, President of the Milne Co., exporters and importers of Los Angeles, on one of his periodical business trips to the Far East.

Disappearing Party.

The position, as he understood it, was that the present summons had been adjourned from week to A recent estimate of the Post, week to enable the defendant to Office gives the total population bring his own witnesses, and that as 486,000,000. If the same per-finally he (defendant) and his centage holds true, then the pre-witnesses dlsuppeared altogether, sent agricultural population must Had the defendant appeared with the witnesses' and the summons with, Mr. Strellett be around 363.000,000."

Other articles in the Journal are proceeded

on the export of soya beans from would have had Instructions to Manchuria and It's financing, by appear on behalf of the injured Mr. A. V. Marakucff, paper manu-lady.

In the meantime, Mrs. White facturers in Shanghai, the distill-

CROWN LAND SALE. ing industry in Manchuria, a study gave his firm instructions to pro- of women and girla In Tientsin in-ceed against the owner of the car dustries, by Tao Ling and Lydia in a' civil action, to claim damages Johnson, and the Canton exports for the injuries she received. of raw silk and silk waste In 1927, making up an issue of wide appeal and value,

SHAMSHUIPO LOT SOLD AT

UPSET PRICE.

Crown land 'situnted at Sham- shuipo was, put up for auction at the Offices of the P.W.D. yester- day, but the sale attracted only one bid at the upset price, with no competing interests present..

The lot put up was New, Kowloon IL. No. 1135, adjoining Inland Lot. No. 364, and situated at Ki

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Lung Street, having an area of motor lorries for conveying people

After the writ had been issued for sometime, It was learned that the driver had again turned up. Now that the proceedings were again resumed, the questions arose as to whether it was right to adjourn the summons, not to prejudice the other, pro- ceedinga, In the Supreme Court, or vice versa. From his experience of auch matters, he thought it was the usual, procedure to take the police court proceedings first,

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1,785 square feet and an annual to and from the New Territories and on completion to carry on Crown Rent of $12, to be held for led to the appearance of several with the Supreme Court action,

Major Willson after consider- a term of 75 years from July, 1928, drivers before Mr. W. Schofield with the option of renewal for a at the Kowloon Magistracy yes-ing the point, agreed to take the period of 24 years, The condi-terday on charges of carrying pag-summons first, fixing Monday for tions of sale contained a clause sengers in excess of these neces-the hearing. thal the purchaser should sary for the handling of the construet permanent buildings and vehicle. expand not less than $3,000 in rateable improvements within 24 months of the completion of the The lot was knocked down to Mr. Siow Kon-chia, through his attorney, Mr. Slow Kim-sang, at the upset price of $2,231.25.

sale.

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The defendant said that when In one case a driver was charg- ed with carrying 15 passengere he left the "Star" Ferry he was in addition to the authorised num-carrying no more than the legal her of persons and on being con-number but at Halphong Road vieled was fined $25. It was six British soldiers boarded the stated that the lorry concerned bus and witness had difficulty in belonged to a bullding contractor explaining to, them that they were

ench "market day" the over-crowding the bun. lorry was used to convey people It was then that a constable took to and from Un Long to purchase his number. food-stuffs.

and on

Sub-Inspector Nicd intimated While leaving Brentwood Gram-

The conductor of a motor bue to his Worship that it was difficult; mar School, Inn Ogilvie knocked down by a motor-ear, and who appeared before his Worship for conductora to prevent soldiers received first aid from the school on a charge of allowing eight from boarding buses which were ambulance eorps before being passengera in excess of the au- already full.

His Worship agreed and caution- inken to hospital with a fractured thorised number to travel by his

vehicle was convicted and caution-jed the defendant. leg.

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