WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12-1921.
Hughes & Hough
AUCTIONEERS TO THE GOVERNMENT
AND ADMIRALTY.
Coal
Contractara.
Genera! Brokers.
|-PUBLIC AUCTIONS-
THI Undersigned havorare intika-
as the
(0% 1000CT OF PEX CONLEENBU),
ON
TUESDAY,
-October 18, 1921, commencing &: 2,30 p.m. at their Salon Rooms, No. & De Veer Road, Carnet of
2
Ice Hoose Street,
Several Lots of
Travelling Rugs, Blankets Carpets (313 yds, 3 x3! yds. 3 x 4 yds. aud 3;rds), Motair Rugs, Stair Cer- pets, Fiilor Cases, Turkish Towels, Tai Sheeting and Bedspreads
Tarms :-Cash on delivery,
HUGHES & NOUGH
Auctioneers
Hongkong, October 10, 1921.
(#0% 4000CNT OF THE CONCERNED).
on
MONDAY, October. 24. 1921, at 11 a.m., at No. 1, Humphreys Buildings, Kowloor, THE
Valpable Household Farzitare,
therein contained. Including Dining Room Suite, Chee- serdelde & Armchaira. Tientsin and Indian Rags, Dinter Service and Glass
Ware.
And
Kitchen Utensile. (Full Particulars from Catalogue Terms:-Cash on delivery.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers
Hoogkong, October 8, 1921.
FOR SALE,
New and Used.
HARDLEY DAVIDSONS. INDIANS.
HENDERSONS.
WOLFE.
and SMITH.
MOTOR CYCLES.
REEVES & CO, 106-114, Woo-Sang Street,
Kowloon
PALACE MOTOR Co., Ltd.
Phone Central
544 Western Brunch 3148 Kowloon Brauch K337
Ber Cars For Hire & For Sale. Private Cars garaged Beparing Cars a Speciality.
MASSAGE.
Mr. HONDA and Mrs. HONDA.
14 years' experience.
No. 34, Wyndham Street. (Opposite to the Chim Mail.
THE WATER SUPPLY.
S
Laval and Storage of water in reservoirs
- the 1st October, 1921—
CITY AND HILL DOTEICZ WATKE WOLKS
LZYKL
1921
Tycam ift. Below 41. 7 la. Bebov overkom
overdys
1 & the 21. 2. Balow pretdow ta. Below avardaw
hm!her ་་ ་ (at la. Abovenverdow
Level vita overine
Tyt was Full Lanes with Lavel with overfow
Overfiu
Wang Terra, ghuth 88 Below overtow
3. Belawa
If in Below STREŽJE
GOULANA IN MILAUDO AID DEDDEALM OF MALLURE,
-Fan Byritash
Vytana Imer sadeta aman Ti 2
Wang War Chur
325 no
181* 126.9
2339,10
$16.m
2445
38
INTIMATIONS.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF BONGKONG
ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.
IN THE MATTER of the HOTEL HONGKONG COMPANY, LIMITED,
and
IN THE MATTER of the Hongkong Companies Ordinances 1911-1921.
NOTICE IS HEBEBY GIVEN that N Petitions on the 24th day
WANT ADVERTISEMENTS
$5 WORDS 3 INSERTIONS, $1. PREPAID. Every additional word & Centa for & insertions.
WANTED.
TO LET.
of September 101, presented to the Supreme Court of Hongkong by the above named Company to confirm an alteration of the said Company's object propssed to be effected by a Special Relatiul of the ssid Company
ROOMED HOUSE, in TO LET-From November 16t, a unanimously passed at an Extraordinary
Apply General Meeting of the aid Company Vistona Avenue, Bomustia. beld on the 27th day of July, 1921, and Box No. 1326, coChina Mail.” subsequently radimously confirmed st
an Extmonlinary General Meeting of
the said Company held on the 13th day TO LET GODOWN at Yamati. For particulars apply to THE of August, 1921, and which Resolution
HosuKONG LAND RECLAMATION CO,
run 3 follows:-
NOTICE.
THE CHINA. MAIL.
China, South America and the Near!
RESCUE WORK AT SEA,
HOME TRADE.
East are the most prominent markets,
but most of the offers are at quite LATEST MANCHESTER WEEKLY impracticable figures. There is very
MARKET REPORT,
PRESENTATION TO OFFICER OF HOLT LINER,
httle from the Indian outlets, but not much can be expected from India until the outstandings are cleared up
EARLIER TELEGSAMS
{Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)
SHIPBUILDING SLUMP.
which clearing up will commence when Ltd, Manchester reported as follows rescuing the eres of a disabled Amen-heavy siifimp in world, shipbäilding co-
there is a revival of respil demand.
7,000,000
bales.
DISBANDMENT
OF CAVALEY
Messrs. James F. Hutton and Co.,. In cognition of his gallantry 'in
LONDON, October 9th. Hoyd's Register indicates that thơ. on September 7-
can vessel, a British marine officer, tinues. Three and a quarter million toda The Bureau report on the growing
of merchant shipping were under com- Hears Horrean and Spiegelberg rey crop published last week confirmed Mr. Percy Parkiss, was presented, attraction in the Lnitad Ringtom ported as follows on August 31 all the pessimistic private reports the Board of Trade Offices in Glasgow, September 30th, 1 reduction of a quarter Cotton. The feature of the week is which had been troubling the market with a pair of binoculars from the of taillion as compared with June 30th
but delayed and suspended tonnage WANTED: VIGIROLA Cabinet the misriable advance in futures. for the pass few weeks. The average President of the United States. amounts to a milion and a quarter, leas
Stespo, latest improvement. State which have risen almost 24 per 16 in condition shows a drop of nodes Mr. W. S. Workman, who presided, ing only two millions actually under co
The average tonnage completed quar particulars and lowest price to Box 1325 ten days. Sales have been heavy.than 15.4 points on, the month, the
Chias Mail."
Liverpool prices.
figure being 49.5 compared with 67.3 related the circumstances of the
terly in 1912 exceeded twenty-three per American
at the same time last year-and 67.7 rescue in making the presentation.peut, of the total tonnage under construs. FM....Spot Sept. Oct. Nov. the ten year average. From this re- While the Holt liner "Ampenor,"tion at the beginning of the quarters.
now it is only eight and a half per cent Yesterday 10.76 10,36 10:54 -10.51 port, the Bureau estimates a crop of
ou which Mr. Purkiss was second The total tonnage building abroad is about Last week. 9.43 9.07 9.13 9.15 only
two and a quarter millions, but nearly and it was only to be expected that officer, was in the eastern Mediter half-a-million is suspended tonnage, leave Egyptian
sharpranean at the beginning of the vea, in under two millions actually under Sakellaridis
on the top of this report a
Da prices Yesterday ..17.25 17.23 17.30 17.15 rise in
general the Americas brigantine "Carioca" construction. The countries most affect Last week 15.15 14.3 15.00 15.00 buying resulted. The advance in as observed in distress, and despite the suspensions are, italy and the
United States. Yains. More business has beer values did not however confine itself heavy seas a boat in charge of Mr. done than has been the case for some to the publication of the report, but Purkiss made two trips to the vessel weeks. Prices show advance in prices have further advanced each and rescued the crew of eleven.
BIGIMENTS. hopeless condition, the (sympathy with the ray material. day until cotton in Liverpool was Being in a
Cloth. The they advance in yesterday over 13d. above which an "Carioca" was fired in order to remove
Losbos, October 11th Cotton has naturally affected cloth increased number of points on her as a danger to navigation. It
Speaking at the unveiling of a menio- much have had to be paid to get a good was discovered that the mate log-rial to the fallen, A. Canterbury, mar prices, and quotations, are.
This represents a rise of book had been left on board, and Haig sharply criticised the proposed firmer than they were a week or two grada:
Expressing the opinion that the step was go. Counter offers are not so often practically sixpence per lb. and it is soother was made to the burning disbandment of four regiments of Cavalry not justised by the lessons of the wat The U.S. Consul, Mr. Chamberlain, he declared that if Ludendorf bad bad opted as they have been daring the only natural hat such a rapid ad vessel, but without success.
vance should be looked at very doubt-i last few months.
There is quite a fair sized volume fully on this side. It has been too conveyed the thanks of his Govern-suficient mounted men to throw into of coquiry in the market but all of it rapid for buyers to be expected meat to Mr. Purtiss, and Captain action at the south-east of Amiens in Aitken, representing the Holt Line, March of 1918 the result might have been to follow and in consequence does not come to book.
disastrous to the Allies. Many firmas both here and abroad there is very little trade reported this added his congratulations. closed their book 'year at the end week. One fears a sudden reaction of June and although the results are but whether or not, there does not ap. not always very satisfactory as find pear to be much likelihood of any out exactly how they stand." In weight of business until the position many cases they have apparently is stabilised and the market becomes decided that they may abandon the steady again. The little business that policy of marking time and now trade has been done has of course been at again with caution.
increased prices from those valing Brocks, although still considerable last week, but the advance obtained as
To keep the system clean and Tree INSURANCE BUSINESS TRANSFER. Lave been cleared to a great extent a rule has been far below the rise
in the cost of the raw material and it from disense germs it is necessary to during the last few weeks.
avoid constipation. The occasions! use India is still enquiring but is some-is only those makers who are in the of a laxative, therefore, is unavaicable what nervous as to the result of Mr. position of being overbought who can with most people Gandhi's boycott propaganda.
do anything at all. Both makers' and medicine is necessary use INXETTES, China is still in the market and spinners' margins were already at the they are laxative perfection. Gen's stimulating the liver, they restore daily something has been done for South bottom and where they can take regularity. dispel bilions attacks, sick America and the Levant.
business without putting on the full headaches, hverishness, aid the appetite,
puify the breath advance in, the market it is pretty Of chemists everywhere, also post free certain that they had covered before at 60 cents the vial from Dr. Williams the advance commenced. So far as Medicine Co., enquiry for cloth is concerned, 'shangbai.
That the provisions of the Com-LD. pany's Memorandum of Association with respect to its objects be "altered so as to read as shown in the print signed for the purpose of indentiscation by the Chairman NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN tha: of this meeting."
the HONGKONG DOLLAR AND NOTICE IS FURTHER DIRECTORY has been acquired, a GIVEN that the said Petition is from July 7th, 1921, by the undersign directed to be heard before Als Honoured with all rights and titles, and will the Chief Justice en WEDNESDAY, bereafter be published by them. No the 26th day of October, 1923, at 10.50 claims against the Hongkong Dollar o'clock in the forenoon and any person Directory incurred prior to this date interested in the said Company whether will be admitted by the undersigned. as Creditor or otherwise desirous to
THE NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE
LTD. oppore the making of an order for the confirmation of the said alteration under
5. Wyndham Street. the above Ordinances should appear
Hongkong, July 7, 1921. at the time of hearing by himself or hit Counsel for the purpose, and a copy of the said Petition will be furnished to any such person requiring the same by the undersigned, the said Company's Solicitors on payment of the regulated charge for the same.
Datel the 5th day of "October, 1921. DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON & HARSTON,
1. Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong,
Selicitors ie the said Company.
G.
NOTICE.
H.
WNERS OF MOTOR VEHICLES are requested to apply at the vebicie 'censing office, Central Police Station, for en enamel Motor Vehicle licence number plate.
In future, the registration number plates will be:-
(3) Motor cars-Enamel plate on the
back of the bar.
Original plate on the front of the
***
(2) Matar Cycles--Enamel plate or the front of the cycle.
Original plate on the back of the
svele.
It is requested that one of the ori- ginal number plates now in us shell he returned to the lensing dive in exchange for the enamel number piste. i
E. D. C. WOLFE. Captain Superintendent of Police.
8th October 1921
HARBOUR RACE. Monday, 2ith, Ladies. Tuesday, 25th, Gentlemen.
Both Racca will start at 5 13 sharp. ENTRANCE FEE
$1.
Entries close to the Hon. Sex
on Thursday, 29th, inst.
To be followed on the evening of the 25th by a.
CARNIVAL
in aid of
Dr. Barnado's Eomes and. Ministering Children's League. Admission to Carnival $1
R. C. WITCHELL,.
Hon. Sacratory.
Vietaris Recreation Club,
CAFE, Sure and Garranteet, cure for Leprosy, Leacoderma, Patches, 1.410.00 Marks, Eruptias, Eczema, etc, in four weeks. Patients willing to he, treated by Pont, are requested to write. Rs. 78 (Ten shillings per week. Full partic-lara Free under cover. "SHI WORKS, Bdon Square,
10 19 45 min 2,025 10
Compton of water in the Cry and Hill be met in millions and decimale
of gallons during the manta of Septesuber. (CM) Calcutta, (India)
Comp
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ཡ
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24.4
:8424 39,410 Somamuption per head } 37.1
per day.
Ornateat supply in sil districts during -Bephincter of Loth 1920 and 1921.
LONDON MATKE WORKS LATEL
IVEL
Tavel
Canon firanta i · Levai
Не Назната и with metat STAGE IN ATLÁNS LED DIMBALE OF SALLONI.
INEL
Cowners Groveton 1′′
O
1:20 37L00 Couraustion of watai in Kowloon lag millions and decimsta of gallone daring the month of Septembar, Complem
10150 17.4
133,
-thai the water ja of waqafimus qu sllig,
Public Works Depardient
KOMOR & KOMOR
Art & Curio Experts.
Peg to entoure that. their store will be closed-
at the end of November, 1921 and that all out- staudine acoginta muz berserted before sist October, 1621,
KANOR & KOMOR
MARTIN'S
APIOL & STEEL PILIS
A french Komody Draft SewaĒLĀRSĒTĪNS THORMONE W Lotika abenya katy a bon = News TEIE her, or the and the · My lovesays the Symbol w may be scraietaract. Then wha
we becomend them, inace that we MOOR HAA Commate and Starot pel Comb
MARTIN'S
APIOL & STEEL FLSPILLS
•
The Home Trade is fairly brisk. Depreciated currencies and the poli- tical situation are hampering the Continental Markets.
Mr. Purkiss, in reply, said he had only done what any British man con- sidered his duty, and had the positions
GREAT BRITAIN'S TRADE.
It is stated that trade has so far for
shortly leave Wales with cargoes of metal manufactares bound for the Far Easte It is understood that large orders for Great Britain during the past few days.
been reversed American sailors would proved that stamber of vessels, will have responded as readily.
SOMETHING EVERYBODY galvanized sheets have been placed in
NEEDS SOMETIMES.
-mild?
honest?
Sure, they're nuld! But that doesn't say it all. Because Chesterfields deliver a new kind of cigarette enjoyment.
They let you know you're smoking. They hit the “smoke-spot.” In short, they satisfy,
Yet, they are rnîld! -
It's the blend that "turns the trick." A blend of the finest Turkish and American tobaccos ----- and the blend can't be copied. That's why it's Chesterfields or nothing if you want this pleas- ure-plus.
Right now!
Lippenly intim
$5
When apentae
Szocharn Road,
Mild? Sure!-and yet they Satisfy
Chesterfield
CIGARETTES
wrapper of glassine
keeps sham Frash
TURKISH and AMERICAN
tobaccos-Blended
JOHANNESBURc. October 10th. It is announced that the entire African business of the New York Mutual Insur
Co. has been bought out by au ference of the Policy Reserve Fund of African Company, involving the trans over £1.000.000.
It is believed that two other America Insurance Companies are also being par chased.
GREEKS OLAIK VICTORY.
ATHENS. October. 11th. A Gro oficial message claims that the batt which commenced on September 30th in the Afiun-Karahissar sector. leaded on October 8th in a brilliant victory, the Turks retreaties in disorder,
MOPLAK EISING
SIMIA, October 11th. The Summary Courte dealing with the Moplah rebels are taking strong action. They have committed 801 to the Sessions, and sentenced 1.031 to two years' im prisonment and 376 others to terms rang. ing from two to twenty month: Nine- teen have been sequitted.
MEXICAN EAGLE OF CO.
VERA CRUZ, October 10th. The Mexican Eagle Oil Company has been placed under en embargo by order of the State Government for refusing to pay a surtax of Pa. 3,000,000.
Thres of the Company's steamers load- ed with oil are unable to discharge and are holding up a umber of foreign SELAMETT.
UNEMPLOYMENT PROHLTH.
LONDON, October 10th After attending the momentous confer ence with the Sinn Feiners to-day, Mr. Lloyd George bas & no less portentous discussion with the Labour representa tives on the subject of unemployment, from which very important developmenta are anticipated. The fact that the Con ference is fixed a day earlier than pected is regarded as an indication of the Premier's desire to get to grips with. the question.
In the meantime, the King has sent. a letter to the Mayor of Manchester, again emphasising his concern over the une ployment question
Majesty trusts that local fort at cooperation, combin ed with Government measures to alleviato
the
His
present distress, will provide gradual resturation, on a sound basis, o the trade and commerce of the nation.
TEISH CONTEFENCE.
LONDON, October 10th, Fiscount Grey strongly
severažed
that the only solution of the Irish prob lem was to take Ireland into partnership Lón precisely the same terms in the rail: Igoverning Dominions, with the ingle stipulation, that, while it was possibl for the outlying Dominions to have. separate naval bases,, the protection of Grent Britain and Ireland could only easured under a single authorit
On the eve of the Irish
Conten
ence in London, Dail Eizaon has izsized
Proclamation
from
De Valera to the
people of Ireland, in which the
Fre
sident" urges Irishuren to stand togg
ther for Ireland and support the
gales
unitedly, and
and unfirchingly.
He says
that all shire the denire: to bring the secular. corint" to nn.ral but adds:
"The struggle on our side bás always been simnly for the maintena ance of a right which is indefensible and”? connot either he relinquished on m
He
unlikely that the claim Cconflicting: with Ireland's, right will be abandoned now, and considers that "Tre Yland thould not
not indulge in foolish bo adding: “A pengeful, ending of the corfinet will be secured not by the mili in staterianship of the leaders, but 4 stern drieroination to closeknif' the natipa, arceled to the ucesrtance of desti esther" than the whandhirment (offlit? rightful liberty. Ho attore a wLTAINE
sint division.