THE
HONGKONG
KONGKONG HOTEL; REPULSE BAY HOTEL; PEAK HOTEL Telographie. Addroun: "KREMLIN, HONGKONG.
T
AND
SHANGHAI
ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL; PALACE HOTEL;
MAJESTIC HOTEL
Telegraphic Address: "CENTRAL, SHANGHAL"
HOTELS
LIMITED.
In association with the Grand Hotel
Dos Wagons Lits, Paking.
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
Most Modern and Central Hotel in the Colony, all Bed Rooms newly renovated and installed with Box Spring Beda, Hot and Cold Wäter, also Telephone.
TEA DANCES:
Monday, Wednesday and Friday, from 8 to 7 p.m. Hotel launch mesta all steamere.
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($28 for thirty Tin Tickets can be had at the Office of the above Hotel), Dinner Dances Tuesday and Saturday 8 to 12 a.m.
J. IL WITCHELL,
Tol. Add:"Victoria." Telephone C. 878
HOTELS OF
Manager.
DISTINCTION
METROPOLE—SAVOY-BOA VISTA
PALACE
Tal. Kowloon No. 3,
HOTEL
Tel Address: "Palace." UNDER ENTIRELY EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT:
A first-class Residential and Tourlat Hotel with all the conveniences
of a Home.
Bar and three Billiard Tables; two in New Ballard Saloon. Moderate Terms: families specially catered for,
For terms apply to:-
'+
Hotal newly renovated.
1.
Mrs. J. IL. Oxbarry,
Proprietress
KOWLOON HOTEL
KOWLOON.
SPECIAL SUMMER RATES.
Daily from $ 6.00 Monthly from $125.00
Under the Personal Supervision and Attention of
Phone Nos.
K. 608 & K. 600,
MR. & Mrs. H. J. WHITE. Cables KowWLOTEL" Hongkong.
EUROPE
After-dinner dancing every
Uabler"—
"EUROPE
Singapore.
HOTEL
SINGAPORE.
Tuesday, Thursday
Grill
and Saturday.
THE
EUROPE HOTEL LTD.
Arthur E. Odell, Managing Director.
Courtesy, Comfort, Service
ánd Luxuries of Modern Hotel
Construction
THE HOTEL RIVIERA,
MACAU.
Cable Address:-RIVIERA, MACAU,”
SORE THROAT THE ENEMY
VANS PASTILLES are sure
euch as
Sore Throats, Coughs and Colds. Their {antiseptic vapouri" penetrate into the innermost cavities of the nose, throat and chest, killing all germs and quickly sooth ing the infamod organa.
Made in Ungland
te the formula of the
Liepool Threat
Itorpaal and sold by Chemists everywhere
EVANS
ANTILITY THRDAY
Pastilles
Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FREDERICE FEES
FRANKLIN, at „1 and 8. Wyndham Street, in the City of Victoria Hongkong.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1928.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
WINNING CREW IN TREVESSA TROPHY RACE.
DIX WINS AGAIN!
—in this tremendous picture of the prize ring, full of pep, action, laughs and thrills-all in Knockout Qunntilies!
Above are Mr. A. C. Dalziel (helmsman) and crow from the Douglas steamer Hatching, winners of the Trevessa Trophy for this year. This is the fifth win for a boat of the Douglas Company's flect. (Photo: Mee Cheung).
IN MEMORY OF THE UNCLAIMED MONEY IN CHINESE RAILWAY
GALLANT DEAD.
NEW BRITISH MEMORIAL IN FRANCE,
SUNDAY CEREMONY.
London, Nov. '2, !..
TREASURY.
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(Continued from Page 1.)
PROBLEMS,
MUKDEN RETURNS SOME OF SEIZED STOCK.
REVENUE DECISIONS.
the Colony and, if he considers it [desirable, also in any place where It appears probable that persons entitled to share in the residue of the estate may be found. This gets rid of the term "mother
Shanghai, Nov. 2. Ligutenant-General Sir William Country," and substitutes for it the
place where the advertisement is Peking reports state that the Pulteney will unveil on Sunday a most likely to be effective. The Manchurian Government has re- memorial erected at La Ferte Sous period allowed for the claim la five turned 12 locomotives and about Jouarre in honour of the British Expeditionary Force and to record Years from the date of the adver- 200 conches to the Nationaliste, but of these only four of the 12 Names of 3,888 officers and men (d) The official administrator engines were in working order, who fell in the operationa ot. Mona
is by clause 5 to pay unclaimed- no known graves. and on the Alane in 1914 but have balancea either into the Treasure whilst the conches are all 15-toni
or under the direction of the Trea-wagons and are of no great valuo "Field-Marshal Sir George Milne, surer into an account of the. Gov-for railway communication in the Chief of the Imperial Staff, and ernment at a named bank. The North. General Sir Horace Smith-Darrien Governor has power to direct such It appears that towards the end: will be present. Marshal Foch sums to be transferred to the of the Northern Expedition and and General Wygand will also at-general revenue of the Colony but during the time when the late tend.
in the case of a balance amounting Marshal Chang Tao-in organised
tisement.
A Guard of Honour numbering to $100 or upwards thle power can the retirement of all Fengtien over 100 officera and men will be only be exercised on production of troops from Peking to Manchuria, commanded by Colonel Heywood, of a certificate by the official adminis-the latter seized from the Peking- the Coldstream Guards, and in trator that the advertisements re- Hankow, Tientsin-Pukow, Peking- Ita constitution will be a body of quired have been published and] Mukden and Peking-Sulyuan Rail- exceptional distinction.
that five years have clapsed since waya no fower than 5,000 pas-
and It will includo one representative such advertisements that senger and freight coaches and of every regiment or comps which no further claim can reasonably be some 480 locomotives. figured in the composition of the expected. original British Expeditionary (e) Provision is made by clause Force. Every man in it took part 6 for interest to be added to the In the operations of 1914 in the principal. This clause does not ranke of his unit and is still apply if the balance be less than serving to-day,
one hundred dollars.
Many constituents of the Corns
• Provision for Transfer. have been disbanded, such as the famous Irish regiments, but
(f) Provision is made by clause representatives of these Corps 7 for the transfer to general re have been found serving
in venue
unclaimed balances, ather other Corps and on the day than those of intestate estates, re- of the ceremony they will attend maining in the Supreme Court for wearing the uniform of the unit in five years whose ranks they fought in 1914. Court is empowered to require or longer, and the
--British Wirelcas.
notice to such partles as it may think fit.
NEW KOWLOON MOTOR BUSES.
TESTS CARried out YESTERDAY.
Regarding the Fengtien-Nation- list negotiations concerning tho revenues of the Peking-Mukden Rallway, it is reported that both sides have agreed that the Nation- altats shall control and derive re-
Picture
RICHARD DIX
Knockout Reilly
•WITH
MARY BRIAN
MACK RENAULT THE Story of a hand-
MALCOLM ST.CLAIR
ADOLJU ZUKOR
·some young steel worker who becomes the boxing Champion of the world!
A PUNCH-PACKED Comedy-drama of a
DIX
lad with lightning in his fista!
IX once again proves` his versatility as an
athlete and as a comedian.
Rip-roaring fun with deft dramatic touches runs right. fhrough this greatest of all. Dix pictures!
AT THE
QUEEN'S
FINAL SHOWinds TO-DAY
At 2.30, 8.10, 7.18 & 9.20.
BACK AGAIN!
HIG
IGH JINKS on the high seas in a film story
full of delightful gage'and'thrills!
venues on the section from Peking WALLACE BEERY, RAYMOND HATTON
to Luanchow, whilst the Fengtien- ites will administer the section from Mukden to Tongshan, Between Tongahan and Luanchow there will be both Nationalist- controlled and Fengtien-controlled trains, run under a joint scheme.
HILLSIDE FIRE SEQUEL.
ORDER FOR PAYMENT OF
COMPENSATION..
(g) Provisions are made by clauses 8, 9, and 10 for the refund- ing of sums of money transferred to the general revenue of the Co- lony; and the Governor in Council bas power to entertain moral claims respecting the same and
Arising out of the fire at the also legal or equitable claima
Ngal Yuen Garden, in the Sheung-i With an additional fleet of 17 where the amount is less than one shui district, in which about three new locally built buses, the Kow-hundred dollars. Any payment thousand pine trees were involved, loon Motor Bus Company hopes to under any order made by the Goy two Chinese, who were arrested on have an efficient and adequate ser-ernor in Council is a bar to the ex- October 27, were brought before Mr. vice.to cope with the growing needs tent of such payment in any sub-J. A. Fraser, District Officer, North, of the Peninsula by the end of the sequent claim against the Crown.at Talpo and each sentenced to one [year, by which time the entire num- (h) Clause 12 makes any pay- (day's Imprisonment.
ber of Ford vehicles, which are ment under this Ordinance charge- still maintained on account of able to general revenue, the deficiency In numbers of (1) Clause 13 repeals the proviso | rice and wind shop, Waa the larger buses, will be dia- to section 20 of Ordinance 2 of further ordered to pay $100 as com posed of.
1897 for the reason
One of the two defendants, who was stated to be the master of a
WE'RE IN THE NAVY NOW!
WHEN the heroes of "Behind the Front"
are let loose in the submarine and mine zone, something's bound to go off-its-the laughter lid}
AT THE
WORLD FINAL SHOWINGS
Orchestra. 5,158 9,20,°°
TO-DAY Interpretar 2.50 # 7,15.
that the pensation to the owner of the Ngai DRAMATIC AND THRILLINGI
Three bodies which were design-periods mentioned in the Unclaim-Yuen Garden.
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ed and built locally were completed ed Balances Ordinance, 1885, c.. Mr. G. B. Twemlow, of the Bo- during the past week and were in sections 4, 5 and 6 of that Or- tannical and Forestry Department, yesterday officially inspected and dinance disappear with the repea! the engines tested by the Captain of that Ordinance. 'Superintendent of Police and other
members of the Force, The vehicles gave every satisfaction and
SUICIDE.
were not only praised for the¦ ATTEMPTED - HARBOUR smoothness of their running but for the comfort of the seats. They are the largest that have hitherto been placed on the run and with the completion of another 14 during the next month or two, the Company will be able to meet with the'needs of the travelling public on the Pon- insula.
CHINESE RESCUED BY POLICE LAUNCH.
assessed the damago at $100.
SANDINO'S MEN NOW BROKEN UP.
REBEL LEADER NO LONGER A FACTOR
Managua, Nov. 2. According to reports of officers of the United States Marine Corps, General Sandino, the Nica- raguan Liberal rebel, has ceased! to be a factor in North Nicaragua, It is stated that the present whereabouts of the leader, whose outrages have shocked the Ameri cas, are at present unknown, but It Is added that only scattered handfuls, of his followers, total-
A would-be suicide was rescued from the Harbour at 7.15 o'clock The new buses are similar to the last night
The man a 'well- other vehicles belonging to the com-dressed Chinese, jumped into the pany and are built on Thornycroft harbour whilst crossing from U.B. chassis with engines of 60 Hongkong to Shamshulpo on the hp. The bodies are constructed of ferry launch Man Loong. teak wood especially suited for the Passengers on the ferry raised local climate.
an alarm which was responded to The total number of buses by Police Launch No. 5 which was operated by the Company at present near the Kowloon Godowns at the fa 33 and as soon as the new vehicles time.. The Chinese was taken out are completed the Ford buges which of the water and artificial respiraling altogether about eighty are are still doing service for the Com-tion was applied. Later the man still, operating against law and pany will be entirely dispensed with. was sent to the Kowloon Hospital order.--Reuters Aerican Service,
in a semi-conscious condition.
Enquiries on board the ferry
Rain fell on only two days dur-failed to establish the identity of ing October according to the report the man,
of the Botanical Gardens Superin- tendent, the total being 38 inch..
There has been no rain recorded. since October 4th.
Oak Hill College, East Barnet, with grounds of 40 acres, founded by the late Mr. Baring Young, for training candidates for ordination Manchester square, W., is to be in the Church of England, has been a traffic "roundabout,"
opened.
E by Wonto's
trenchery, he strug- glad bílafly on, not daring to haya for frasdom or hip- planni
A new love finally showed him the way)
to panes and pròs». partiyl
MULLIAM FOX
HONOR BOUND
GEORGE O'BRIEN: ESTELLE TAYLOR:
A daring drama of life in convict labour camps!
AT THE
STAR
FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY Continuous 2.30 to II.13.
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