MONDAY, MARCH 13,111922..
SHATIN SHOOTING.
INQUIRY RESUMED THIS AFTERNOON.
MR. KING'S EVIDENCE OUTLINED
TO-DAY'S NEW ADVERTISEMENTS,
NOTICE TO EX-SERVICE MEN.
THE
G.
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NOTICE.
THE CHINA MAIL.
TO-DAYS NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL
STEAM NAVIGATION CO.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNÉES.
His Royal Highnes the Prince of Wales has specially notified his desire
S.S. "KHIYA” to be given the opportunity of meet- Captain Superintendent of THE FIFTY-THIRD ORDINARY
Police wishes to express his GENERAL MEETING of Share CONSIGNEES of cargo frem Ant- ing all ex-Service men now in the Concere thanks to all owners of private holders will be held at the Offices of the werp, Immingham, Londos and
undersigned on FRIDAY, the 31st
>
The Shatin shooting inquiry, which Hony on the occasion of his visit here cars and lorries and Gange prMarch, 1922, at Noon, for the purpose/Colombo per “KHIVA” are
next month.
prietors who placed their motor of receiving the Report of the General hereby coffied that a part of the vehicles at the disposal of the Motor Managers, together with a statement of cargo for Hongkong which was landed Transport Sub-Department. Police Ascounts for the year ended the 31st at Singapore owing to the recent strike Headquarters, during the latter stages | Dreamber, 1921.
is coming forward per La "NOVARA” due to arrive here on or about the 14th instant
opened last Thursday, was continued. before the Senior Police Magistrate
By the bind invitation of his (Mr. J. B. Wood) at the Magistracy this afternoon. The three jurymen cellency the Governor, the grounds of Government Houre will be open at are: Messrs W. L Leask (foremen) 2.30 pm. on April 6th, when F. C. Hall and A. K. Ferguson. The Service man are cordially invited to Crown Solicitor (Mr. G. H. Wakeman)
be present to meet the Prince. behalf of the I appearing on Government and the police officers It is requested that all those who concerned are represented by Hwish to attend should apply to Mr. E.H,Rice at Government House for a card of admittance, stating the name When the inquiry re-opened at of the Corpe in which they served 4.15 p.m. Mr. Wakeman briefly out-Application should be made by Marchment as Driver of lorries, cars and lined the main facts connected with 25th at latest.
W. E. L. Shenton.
the affair. Coming to the evidence
which would be given late_na
in the afternoon by the DSP,
Mr. T. H. King, he said that
police station at 7am, on the morning
of March 3 and, there met Captain
Blazsome who bad with him 50
Hongkong, March 13, 1922
JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD.
of the Seaman's Strike and thereby The Share Register and Transfer assured the distribution of food Rocks will be CLOSED from the 17th supplies with complete success." to the 31 March 1992, both days
He wishes further to convey is inclusive. appreciation of the services rendered by the members of the pablis who placed their services at the disposal of the Motor Transport Sub-Depart
cycles. It was due to their untiring efforts that not only food cupplies but Police patrols were successfully main- tained the latter in increasing strength
Mr. King arrived at the Yaumati ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB. until the termination of the Strike.
men of the 102nd Grezadïe's.
Restriction of Members,
Owing to the congested conditions
He took Captain' Borsome along to the courses no further members with him in his car and the 50 will be elected but application for sepoy's were told to follow in four membership may be made.
Applicants will be registered in motor buses. The plan was that they were to overtake the crowd and strict rotation and the Committee will march it back to Hunghom there to decide quarterly, about 31st March, await instructions from the C.SP. 8th June, 30th September and Slat Later on the four motor buses broke December how many new members the meantime Sergt. may be elected. No courtesy cards down. In Dawling who had
along allowing applicants the use of the had Courses will be issued until the names On his HAJJOT
a thousand of such applicants are actually put reported that shout
broken men hael
through the up for election.
COM
cycle,
Handicaps.
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All handicas (men/only) will be
E. D. C. WOLFE, . Captain Superintendent of Police. Hongkong, March 11, 1920
HONGKONG HOTEL.
GRILL ROOM.
THE usual DINNER DANSANT will NOT be held on WEDNES DAY. 15TH MARCH.
THE DINING ROOM (Old Grill Room) will be used as GRILL ROOM on Wednesday night and will be open from 7 to 9.15 pun
Hongkong March 13, 1922. A
JAMES TOTTEN SHAW DECEASED.
above named deceased must be
small police party at the water-works and Captain Blorsome then went ahead with some of his men. Mr. cancelled on June lat 1922. Members King rode in Sergt. Dawling's sidecar are requested to put in 3 cards bet- and on the way towards Taipo they ween now and then for a new handi-ALL claims against the estate of the passed numbers of Chinese who cap. on any of the following courses, paid no teed to their shouted Fan Ling Old and New Course, and sent to the undersigned forthwith. directions to turn back. Mr. Kng Happy Valley Course (18 holes) recognised his own cook whom he had The new handicaps will be posted .previously warned and who shouted in various Club Houses and entered back that he was going on to Canton. in the books, and will come into force- The crowd gat denser and denver as on June 2nd 1922, after which date they went along and it was with dif- no handicaps other than those ap ficulty that they could make any pearing on the list will be recognized.
It is particularly requested that
headway.
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to
A. Members return three cards as soon as possible.
B. That all cards are dated.
cap be declared.
BY ORDER. Hongkong, March 13, 1922.
Near the waterworks they picked up Inspector Pitt who rode on the carrier. Eventually they managed to. get ahead of the crowd and just before C That the player's present handi- reaching the seventh milestone they found Captain Blozsome in position with the three men. The D.S.P. told Captain Bloxsome that it might Ee necessary for the order to be given to fire the crowd it it
impossible persuade them to go back. The soldiers were moved back about 150 yards into a cutting and meanwhile the D.3.P. and Inspector Pitt and Sergt. Dawling went to meet the crowd and tried to get them to turn back. The men replied that they were not breaking the law and that they would go to Canton and kept on shouting and waving sticks.
WAS
Mr. King was endeavouring to hold
HONGKONG VOLUNTEER - DEFENCE CORPS.
Special Orders by Lieat-Colonel
L. G. Bird, D.SO. Administrative Commandant.
The following extract from the Hongkong Government Gazette dated March 10, 1922, is published for information:-
PROCLAMATIONS.
R. E. Stubbs, Governor.
the crowd until reinforcements abould come up but the police were forced to give way. The D. S. P. then
By His -Excellency Sir Reginald warned the men that if they would Edward Stubbs Knight Commander ziot go back the troops would have of the Most Distinguished Order of to be ordered to fire and they shouted Saint Michael and Saint George out that they would not go back but Governor and Commander-in-Chief of would die there. Two men who had the Colony of Hongkong and its previously been noticed as ringleaders Dependencies and Vice Admiral of forced themselves to the front and the esme: called out "Go cm. Strike." Mr. King
Whereas by section 12 of the
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,
Prince's Building.
Hongkong, March 13, 1922,
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE Undersigned have received ins
tructions to sell by Public Auction, {FIE ACCOUNT OF THE COBUIKSLO).
03
MONDAY,
March 20, 1989, at 11 am,
at No. 49, the Peak
Valuable Hønsehoid Furniture.
C
c.
Comprising:-
Dining Room Suite, Large Sideboard, Dince: Waggon, Writing Desk Settees Arm-chairs, Brass Bedsteads, Dressing Tabler, Wardrobes," Carpets, and Kit chen Utensils, &c. &c.
On view day before sale. Terms: Cash on delivery.
HUGHES & HOOGA
Auctioneers.
(For account of the Concerned
ON
MONDAY, March 20,-1922, at 5 p.m.. at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Corner of Ies House Street.
A Valhable Collection of Obsolete British Colonial and Foreign Postage Stamps, madë uɔ in unusually large lots. Catalogues will be issued..
Da view from 13tb instant. Terms: Cash on delivery.
HUGHES & HOUGH,"
Auctioneers.
went into the crowd and tried to Volunteer Ordinance 1920 it is enacted arrest one of these men but the crowd intervened and the man got that the Governor way in case of
THE Undersigned have received away. By this time the fanks great national emergency or in case
instructions from Col. S. of actual or apprehended invasion of the crowd had begun to get in advance of Mr. King aed his party
or attack on the Colony or in case of HUMPHREYS, to sell by Public who, seeing that they were unable to serious local disturbance by proclama Adotion, hold them, stepped back into the tion call out any volunteer corps for actual military service and whereas it cgtting. They Look HO notice is also enacted by the aforesaid section. that the period of such service shall ing and Mr. King then asked continue so long as the Governor may Captain Bloxsome to fire one round consider necessary and shall end only
when Inspector Fitt fred a shot
road into the
AS & WAID-
low. The military fired one volley and by crder of the Governor:
And whereas the
SATURDAY, March 25, 1922, at 10.30 am.. at No. 102, the Peak,
Valuable Household Furriture,
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and Sundries, Comprising -- after that the police rushed to the Volunteer Defence Corps was called Side Table, Wall Plaques from Im Hongkong Settees, Arm chairs, Old Blackwood front and tried again to hold the Erowd who were still in a very nasty cut for actual military service by such perial Palace, Lacquered Tables, temper and were calling out "Strike, proclamation on the 4th day of March Embroidered Silk Fire Screczy, Tientsin Carpets,, Axminster, Rags,, The crowd continued to go forward And whereas it appeals to me that Gramophone and Recorda. Dining and some minutes later they became it is unnecessary that the period of Room Chairs, Blackwood M-T. a little quieter until the remainder of such service should continue after the Oblong Tables, Blackwood Wardrobe, the Sepoys arrived there. "Then date herood:
Whith Enamel Bedroom Suites in-
wtzike."
"
1922:
after the abooting took place" tersely Now therefore I Sir Beginald chiding. Donble Wardrobes, Cheval concluded Mr. Wakeman "it was Edward Stubbs, Knight Commander Glass Dressing Tables, Sundry Gass found that there were four seriously of the Most Distinguished Order of and China, and Kitchen Utensils. wounded men who eventually died Baint Michael and Saint George, Gov- and some sight men with minor in-ernor and Commander-in-Chief of the Juries mostly in the legs and feet." Colony of Hongkong and its Depen- Evidence was then given by a dencies and Vice-Admimi of the same PWD official who had prepared do hereby order that the period of plans of the scene and by Mr. King such service shall come to an end at
On view 18 and 19 instant.
Cushion delivery.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Hongkong, March 13, 1929-
muduight on the 10th day of March TO SECRETARIES OF CLUBS AND
1922.
Given nader my hand and the Owing to pressure on our space, several news items, including football Public Seal of the Colony at Victoria and cricket reports have been Hongkong this 10th day of March, anavoidably haid over.
By Command
The jormal dinner dansant will not be held in the Hongkong Hotel-gzill zoom on Wednesday syming Tie dining room (old gril room) whic will be used, na grill zoom will beoup from 7 to 9.15 p.m.
(88) CLAUD SEVERN,
Colonial Secretary. GOD SAVE THE KING.
BB YOUNG, Major) "Adjutant" H. V. D. Corps.
March 13, 1922.
OTHER INSTITUTIONS.
LL preliminary notices of forth
entertainments,-nent for kosertion in the news columes of the China Mail, are charged for at the rate of $1 each, (as announced in May and June of last year) providing that they do no occupy more than four linen future if this space is exceeded they will be placed in the advertising coftimes at the prevailing.
Acoming meetings, lectures and
General Managers,
·Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. Hongkong, March 12, 1992.
1922-23-
R
EALED TENDERS wil be received
at the R. N. Hospital, until 10 am on the 21st March, 1992, from persons desimas of applying Beef, Kutton, Fowls, Park, Bread, Cheese, Pare Cow's Milk, Aerated Waters, Ics and other provisions, and zecessaries for the year ending 31st March, 1923
- Printed Forms of Tender and further particulars can be obtained at the R. X. Hospital.
The right to reject the lowest or sty Tender is reserved.
F. DALTON, Surgeon-Captain, E. X.
R. N. Hospital, Hengkong, 13th March, 1922,
PUBLIC AUCTION,
BE- Undersigned have received instractions to sell by Public Auction
on
MONDAY, March 20, 1927, commenting at 245 p.m.
at No. 2 Canton Villas (Top Flat), Kimberly Road, Kowloon.
& Quantity of
Taluable Household Furniture.
• (Full Particolars from Catalogue). On view from 10 s.m., Sunday, the 19th instant.
---Oh on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers,
MADONNAS
M
The cargo will be landed into the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf & Godowa Co. and Consignees
Agents.
are requested to make the neceESSIV arrangements respecting delivery..
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
Hongkong, March 13, 1922.
LLOYD TRIESTINO SN. CO.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
RE Steamship
MERANO."
From TRIESTE, VENICE PORT SAID, ADEN. COLOMBо, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
Having arrived from the above ports bringing forward cargo ez a
*PERSIA
Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that their goods are being | larded at the risk into the Hong- kong and Kowloon Wharf and Go- down Company's godowns at Kow- loo whence delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 13th inst.
No claims will be admitted after the Gods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 13-b inst will be subject to rest.
All claims against the steamer aust b presented to the Undersigned an or before the 18th ins or they will not be recognized
All bruken, chaled, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns. where they will be examined on the 15th inst at 10 am
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Agents. Hongkong, March 13, 1922.
and MEN.
ASSIVE! ASTER FULI! AJESTIC!!! ASTERPIECE OF THE YEAR!!!!
WATCH THE OPENING DATE.
WORLD THEAERE.
HONGKONG HOTEL ANNOUNCEMENTS TEA DANSANT
5 P.M. 7 PM
TUESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY
WILL HENDER
AND THE JAZZ BAND
(TABLES MAY BE RESERVED.)
REPULSE BAY HOTEL.
DINNER DANSANT
WEDNESDAY 16th WILL HENDER
SATURDAY, March 18th.
FANCY DRESS
DINNER DANSANT MISS RITA SHIELD
(IN LATEST, JAZZ MELODIES)
WILL FENDER
AND THE
JAZZ BAND
PARTIES NOT FXJEEDING 13 PERSONS MAY BOOK PRIVATE” MOTOR COACE TO BEPULSE BAY AND
RETURN, (CHARGE $24.00.)
COOKİNG
NOTICES.
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ALUMINIUM,
TIN,
ENAMELLED.
ELECTRIC APPLIANCES
IRONS, TOASTERS, HOTPLATES, &c., &c.
CORONA OIL STOVES
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LANE, CRAWFORD LTD.
REGAL RECORDS
$108
Torchlight
Solfezino
(INSTRUMENTAL)
sies/Shoulder to Shoulder
Marth Band
6709
H
Handicap Convivial
Infantry Brigade
6766
ƒ The Thunderer
6143
ing Cotton
| Shoulder arES
| Semper Fidelis
President
6934
(Changs of the Light
1Aladdin
6144
Brigade
New Colonial
$739
( Standard BearEK
Gray Jackets
AT
Mach Band
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