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TUESDAY, MAY 29 19:3
CHINA COAST.
LATEST SHIPPING
CHANGES.
Mr. J. V. Locke, chief officer, "Poyang," is on reserve.
J. White, second officer,
tion," has gone ucting chief
"Poyang."*
Mr.,
LEA
Feng
afleer,
Mr. H. E. Jones, sup'y soon
BASEBALL
LOCAL LEAGUE MAY
BE STARTED.
Athletic Association.
THE CHINA MAIL.
GOING HOME.
ANOTHER POLICE INSPECTOR RETIRES.
TO-DAY'S NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
VICTORȚA, RECREATION CLUB, INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
EXCOMPANY, LIMITED..
open the Club Bath for the use of THE Committee of the Victoria Recreation Club are pleased to the Ladies of the Colony. Boys and Navy and Army on the following
THE
Company will be held at the Offices of THE FORTY-SECOND ORDINARY "GENERAL MEETING“ of the
KATIESON & Co., LTD., Padder: Streat the General Managers, Mess JARDINE, Hongkong on THURSDAY1th June, 1023 at Noon for the purpose of Wednesday 6 to 8 a.m. 2 to 4 p.m. pasaltg the Accounts, and recipe Monday 2 to 4 p.m.
refave the Report of the Directors,
Friday 2 to 4 p.m.
Direders and Auditors.
days and times LADIES
(Navy and Army) SERVICES
Tuesday and Thursday.
BOYS
2 to 4.30 p.m.
(except Public Holidays) from 6 to Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
-8 a.m.
(The number of boys will be obtained on the Lat, 2nd or 3rd of
limited to 50 and tickets must be
cach month.)
1.
At the office of Messrs. J. M. da meeting was held, for the purpose lone another of its valued members Rocha and Co., last evening a The Hongkong Police Force is to of discussing the formation of a in the person of Detective Inspector Hongkong Baseball Association George Willis' who proceeds home and the running of a League during, on retirement to-morrow by the s.8. the coming season, ~*****
Nyanza" after 21 yours" service.-- from the Hongkong American police officers, he has rendered Representatives were present One of the most courteous of officer, "Luenyi," has gone mp'y Baseball Club, the Club de Recreio, much useful service to the force and second officer, Ilsin Peking."
the Club Lusitano, M. B. K, the to the public. A Dublin man by Mr. E. Williams has been aption, the Japanese Club, the Indian stable in October, 1902. In January, Japanese Young Men's Associa- birth, he was appointed police con- pointed second officer, “Imonyi.'
Mr. W. Mackay, third engineor. Recreation Clubs and South China 1908 he was promoted lance-ser- "Chungking," has gone second engineer, Woosung.'
Mr. R. M. da Rocha (Club de gent and in the next year was Mr. T. Edmund has been op others, was mainly responsible for ment. By November, 1912. he had Recreio), who, with one or two seconded to the Sanitary. Depart- third engineer, in calling the meeting, explained that the full rank of Inspector in June. pointed
been appointed sergeant, receiving Peking."
Mr. R. K. Burns, second engi ball in the Colony by starting acting" on several occasions. He
the object was to popularise base- neo, uyi," has gone second League. They wanted to make has been in charge of the Au Tau, 1921, although bo had hitherto been engineer, "Hsit Peking."
baseball the leading summer sport, Mr. A. N. McDonald, second as football was the lending winter Shatin, Tai O and other out-ntations engineer, "Rain Peking." has gone
sport.
and was attached to the Secretariat second engineer, "Luenyi.**
Mr. H. J. Koch (of the Hongkong for Chinese Affairs for a number of 1ST NIGHT FETE will be held Mr. A. B. McEwan, third engi-American Baseball Club), who was years. During the war, he offered on FRIDAY, the 1st June, 1923. neer, Hunan," is on reserve. Mr.felt for some time by local base-but was not allowed to go..
invited to preside, said it had been himself for military service commencing at 9 prs. The Brun W. Paxton has been appointed third ball players that the sport ought to was at one time acting Divisional in attendance. Entries for Ladies' He wick Studio Dance Ochestra will be engineer, "Hunan."
Mr. i. S. Johnson, second off-in the past. It was considered by Point district holding this position be put on a more settled basis than Inspector in charge of the West cer, “Enenbu," is on reserve. Mr. some that this could be done by till he went on leave in May, 1931. J. J. McLeavy, from roserve, forming a League, and that a great On returning from home he was gone second officer, "Luenbo."* deal more interest could be infused placed in charge of Youmati district Mr. J. Harvey, sup'y second into the game in that way. It was but poor health necessitated his re- officer. **Yasung." is on reserve. two years since baseball began to turn to the Central Station where Mr. A. R. B. S. Smith, second be popular here, but he was con- he was again attached to the detec officer, Kungwe," has resigned. vinced that to create a real live tive office in charge of the murder
Mr. V. Petherick, chief offer. interest and to bring out the best -"Chalisang," is on reserve. Mr. I, there was in the game, it was
and assault cases. Lindsay, "second officer. "Cha necessary to have a proper organis-
Inspector Willis proposes to stay sung has gone acting chief offer.ation. The difficulty had always on the south coast of England dur sardo ship.
been one of obtaining suitable ing his retirement, grond, but he was hoping that this would to a certain extent be, got over during the coming
Mr. L. Meline, from reserve, lus Jas gone scroll officer. **Chak
sang,
resowe.
grounds
Mr. C. E. Compton, third engi-season. He believed that there nefr. Waishing." is on Mr. W. W. Tweedie, from rezer, Jins gone third engineer, shing.
were now three available for the game-the Hong- kong Football Club ground, a ground on which the Club de the R.G.A. ground at Sookumpoo. Recreio played at Kowloon and The question had been raised by some of the American players as to whether there was any real de- Mr. W. Aitchison, second engi-mand for a League, and in order hear, "Yusang," is on reserve. Mr.that views of the various clubs 3. Robson, frour reserve, has pone could be secured on that matter he third engineer, “Yuzang,"
Mr. H. W. Fraser, from reser, has gone thint engineer. "Pingwe." Mr. G. W. Fisher, third engineer, "Pingwo," is an reserve.
HOME TRADE.
MANCHESTER WEEKLY
MARKET REPORT,
TYPHOON WARNING.
The following telegram was re-
ceived by the local American Consulate General from the Manila. observatory at 9.00 a.m. to-day --
E. 15 deg. Lat. N. moving West- Typhoon in about 112 deg. Long.
north-west.
The following telegram was re ceived from the Manila observatory by the focal American Consulate General, at 2.30 p.m. to-day."
Typhoon in about 10 deg. Long*
suggested that they appoint a com- mittee to go into the question. There was also the subject of E. 17 deg. Lat. N. moving N.W. grounds, rules and various other matters which would have to be. considered.
In conclusion, Mr.
Koch suggested that they should
approach various
well-known
NO DOUBT?
6 p.m.
in by WEDNESDAY, the 30th inst. Boys and Girls Races should be sent
Admission $1. Reserved State $2. Members, Sailors and Soldiers Half Price,
HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB...
NOTICE,
The TRANSFER. BOOKS of the Company Sill be CLOSED from the 7th Jono to 28th June, both days incluya.
By Order of the Board,, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.,
General Basageri, Hongkong, May 28, 1928)
WANTED.
WANTED-Three Probationary Depatment.
Interpreters in the Police Candliates should apply personally Age 20-24 years.
Director of Criminal Intelligence, at 10a.m. FRIDAY June 1st, to Police Headquarters.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
KE Steamship THE
"FIUME L"
www.
FROM TRIESTE, VENICE, BRINDISL PORT SAID, SPALATO, ADEN, MASSADA, COLOMBO, PENANG & SINGAPORE.
"CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby
IT is proposed to bold a "HONG
Deubles Tennis Tournament during the summer months. Entries close on 15th June. Full particulars will be found on the Notice Board in the Pavilion.
Hongkong, May 29, 1923.
PEAK TRAMWAYS CO., LTD.
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gentlemen interested in the game The argument started with the 119 and of some standing in the com-soup, progressed during the fish, munity, to become President, Vice-welled visibly when the joint President, etc. of the new organisa- came, until at dessert husband and wife were so thorough indignant that they could continue ao longer.
Jstion.
Messrs. James F. Hatton & Co., Ltd., Manchester, reported follows on Wednesday, April 18:-
HIGH PRICES.
"I don't know what would hap pen, Paul, if you ever agreed with on any subject," she finally said plaintively.
He looked at her,-and-sighed-
bitterly.
"I'd be wrong," he said-"I'd be. wrong!"
TU-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENT.
INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
A discussion followed as to the advisability of definitely deciding upon the running of a League. The Cotton prices remain unsettled general opinion seemed to be in and owing to a sharp reaction, the favour of it, but it was felt that greater part of last week's advance further information-was-necessary -has been lost. Spot demand do before much progress could be minates the situation and a slight made. increase in this uppcars to be suff
It was unanimously decided to cient to cause a scare amongst form a Hongkong Baseball Asso speculative shorts and con ciation and a Committee consisting sequently an advance, but there is of Messrs.Koch (American baseball not at present sustained buying Club), da Rocha (Club de Recreio), The demand at Y, Kachimura (Japanese Young of any weight. present has in fact fallen so low Men's Association), R. Hoe (South that together with the restricted China) and R. M. Omar (Indian THE HONGKONG LAND buying of manufactured goods and Recreation Club), was appointed to extended short time in Lancashire, obtain further information and re- it has made a pronounced impres port to a future meeting. sion on the markets. In addition, the stocks of cotton in American: Spinners hands, appears to be;
that an EXTRAORDINARY very considerably larger than at
GENERAL MEETING of the this time last year, so that the pro-
above Company will be held at the spect of serious scarcity of supplies
Offices of Messrs. JARDINE during this season does not just
MATHESON & CO., LTD., Pedder. now appear to be as likely as Mr. A. G. Hewlett, the architect, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 14th Street, Victoria in the Colony of American speculators have so per purchased on behalf of a client, two day of June 1923, at 11.30 o'clock in sistently pointed out. At the same rural building lots near Kellett, the forenoon when the subjoined time, there is every likelihood of a Bay, at the land sate at the P.W.D. Resolutions which were passed as continuance of the present unset offices yesterday. The land com Extraordinary Resolutions at the tled state of affairs for some time prises 72,700 square feet, Crown Extraordinary General Meeting of to come, until in fact the consump rent is fixed at $250 and the upset the Company held on FRIDAY, tion for this season can be more nearly forecasted and also until Price $13,405. The price at which the 25th day of May 1923, will be facts concerning the new crop.are the property was knocked down submitted for confirmaation as Special clearer. Spot sales at Liverpool was $39,000. have again increased at the lower to be established, in the near As the Diocesan Boys' School is level of prices now ruling future, at Kowloon, on a site found Egyptians being especially active, by the Government, the present The Manchester market has passed school buildings at Bonham Road, through another quiet week. Buy above the Civil Hospital Sisters ing of both yarn and cloth has quarters, have been sold to some again been on a very small scale. Chinese. The price is $400,000 and Enquiry appears to he somewhat works out at over $10 per square beiter at the close, hut offers are font. It is expected that the new still generally much below our owners will put up a number of
LOCAL PROPERTY STILL BOOMING.
1. That each of the existing 50,000 Resolutione: The
fully paid up thares of $100 cach constituting, the Com- pany's present Capital of $5,000,000 be divided into four fully paid up shares of $25 each so as to make such Capital of 55,000,000 consist of 200,000
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fully paid up shares of $25 TO SECRETARIES OF CLUBS AND each...
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prices. Yarn prices are unchanged semi-European houses to cater for 12. That after the division afore. OTHER INSTITUTIONS COM
said, the Capital of the com- pany be increased from ALL preliminary notices of forth- $5,000,000 consisting as afore-
coming meetings; lectures and caid, to $10,000,000 divided entertainments, sent for insertion in into 400,000 shares of $25 each the news columns of the China Mail; by the creation of 200,000 new are charged for at the rate of $1 each. shards of $25 each 40,000 of (as announced in May, and June of such new shares to be issued last year) providing that they do not and alloited in accordance occupy more than four lives. » In with clause eight of the future it this space is exceeded they Conditional Agreement for will be placed in the advertising the amalgamation with this column the prevailing rates. Company of the Hongkong Central Estate Limited duly
to 4d, per lb. lower. Weak spin the requirements of the better class ners continue to get fewer, and Chinese there can be no doubt that the agitation to improve the basis of sponsible for several large deals in Dr. F. H. Kew, who has been re- their prices has met with some property recently, arranged the success. China reports Diocesan School transaction and he more hopeful.
agalhbut also put through another large deal. business does not show any The Steel Foundry on the Sha corresponding improvement yetkiwan Road, covering $2,000 st. only occasional lines of greys and feet, has been sold to some Chinese fancies being sold. India buying for $160,000, or over $3 per square is also still very limited; dhootles footwear for THE light whites and white shirtings Aimai Villas, consisting of eight being the chief feature of the de European houses at Kowloon have mand Egypt and Near East art been sold by their owner, Mr. Japproved at an Extraordinary more active, South America and Patel. The area is about 42,000 Continental demand has been square feet and the price: $330,000. better Home trade, buying bas MS. M. Chura, one of the prin also improved.
cipals of the Union Trading Co., Ltd. hus disposed of Kowloon In- Land Lot No. 10gat Matankok The Cover four and half and fetched: $350,000 or about $1.80.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICERON HO
Cargo by to
aubject to rent!
ay per square foot, why can
New Kowloon Inland Lots Nos.
*3, 110 and 1117 at Sarisimino, chave
Veen sold by the
Lammertalo ST
,000 square
General Meeting of the Com pany hell or Th tday, the 3rd day of May, 1923, and the balance thereof to be issued at such time or times ancion such
nd condiciona ill'en
Dated
WHAT IS
frformed that all Goods um being landed at their risk into the Godower of the Hongkong and How toon Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd., at Kowloon, whence and/or from the hiver.delivery may be obtained. Optical Cargo will be forwarded unless relice to the contrary be given, before 9th inst.
No clims will be admitted after thè Gonds are left the Godowns, and all Cool remaining undelivered after the 4th prox, will be subject to rent, All clima against the steamer must bo presafed to the Undersigand on or Lofor the 14th prox, or they will not be recognized.
All broken, ohaled, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowas, where they will be examined on the 4th prox, at 10 am. by our urveyors | Messra, Goddard & Douglas.
No Fit Insurance has boon effected. Billa Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Agenti Hongkong, May 29, 1923.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
„AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE,
From NEW YORK"
THE Beamship
MONADNOCK "
having arrived, Consignees of Cargo by her are informed that all Goods are boing landed at thoir risk into the 'bairdous. and for extra hazardous Godowns of
Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf de
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No Chime will be admitted after the Goods hate loft the Godowns, and all Goode remising undelivered after 4th June, will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the steamer, must be presealed to the Undersigned on or before 11th Jane, 1923, or they will not bo recognised.
All baken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left fo the Godowns where they will be examined on the. 4th: Jung at 9.30 ..
No Fire Ianurance has been offixted. Bills of lading will be countenignol by
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED.
General Agent. Hongkag, May 29, 1923, 77
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THUNDAY, May:31, 1923,
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