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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
BANE HOLIDAYS,
THE HONGKONG DAILY PĶERS, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28ru, 1918..
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ALTORS FINEMENTS
NOTICE
IN accordance with Ordine No. 6 of 1912,
CHANGE BANKS will be A bring the reue mine and style as
CLOSED for the transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS
WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, the 1st and 2816, JANUARY. Hongkong, Da. noon 27th, 19IM (245)
ST. ANDREWS CHURCH, KOWLOON
EMORIAL SERVICES
fvr
there
Ms will be held in the
Choreb on SUNDAY A. DECEMBER 291, 1 1
NOTICE
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TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
NOTE fore subsisting
Betwerkt d the indersigned carrying on Busines #1 Victorin the Colony of Hongicoat and at Semarang, Java, Dutch Fast Emilies under the style or Firm of WELRY HeyBLOST AND COMPANY will be solved from the First day of January,
J
Thaled this such thay of Decembr. 14215, WILLEM CHRISTIAN HEYBLÆM. JAN HENDRIK VAN GENNEL LUHRS
NOTICE
12653
TOPICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that The NESPAVENTAL THE
(the Stenssure of WILLEM HEYPLOM and COMPANY will COLIMACO horitiers дн
Clonerai Mere Knits and Commission Agente
Nx. 12. Dvs Virux Fund Sentral, Victoria Hongkong on the First day of January,
THIN
1te this 941) dar of Decembri, 1918,
HOLLAND PACIFIC TRADING
COMPANY,
0.
R
S there are other firms in the Colony
that in which I am carrying on Husiesa. I he reby beg to notify de public that, in order to prevent misunderstanding and confusion, 7 have decided to change the spelling of Kung Tai & to KOON TAL & CO.
LEUNG KOON TAI,
Proprietor,
24. Des Vaux Road Central. 12830
TO LET
KOWLOON,
Ibth
REQUIET NEWLY FURNISHED FLAT suitable for Married
uple
Apply
General Post Office, Box No 520, Care of Daily Proes" Omoe. (2850
HONGKONG STEEL FOUNDRY
COMPANY. LIMITED,
NOTICE
INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE POLLAR (190) per Share for aremunt 18 19 will be payable on SATUR. DAY, DECEMBER 2sen, Has Klaruboklers at requested to apply for Dividend Warrants Cat the Company's "Office, at St. George's
Boiblings, Hongkong.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company. will be CLOSED from MONDAY, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 23RD, 1918, DECEMBER 28TH, 1818, both days inclusive.
GORDON & CO.
General Managers. Hongkong, Hocember 4618, Jui-. | 2831
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THE
GOVERNMENT BILLS, ETC.
TENDERS for
NOTICE.
Compaus number 1043862240/2014,
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
ERTIFICATE No. 612 of the above Company for 100 Shares of the
58330/69, 66410/6 and 6689/93 in the name of BOLOMON SASBOON BENJAMIN dated the in 17th day
bas SPECIE corrent
of May, 1917,
been BHANGUAL ар
for the CANCELLED by the Company and po 40 and
thereander in Shanghai, rights
will henceforth be 8500,000 current
recognized. A New Certificate for the said received by the TREASURY CHEST OFFICEI, ARMY PAY DEPARTMENT, Shares has been issued to and in the pas of the mit Solomun Sassoot. Beyzamis in antil 11.30 A.M. on the Docenter 30th, 1918.
The amount accepted is to be pinond by the place of the Original Certificato referred in
above. acoons with senderer to the Fredit of an the HONGKUNG
Shanghat Banking CORPORATION, Bhanghai, so sa to be available on the December 31st, 1918.
be
Persone tendering to state alternatively (a) The smot of Hongkong Curran y payable in Hongkong on Dember 21st, 198, required for osch $1,000 Shanghai Currejoy andfor
(b) The amount of Dollars oarrest in Shang. bal per £100 for Telegraphic Transfer on the Lords Commissioners of HM. Treasury, London.
The tenders to be in duplicate, and in somied povers, wid rossed to the TREASURY CHEST OFFICER, ARMY PAY DEPARTMENT, and endorsed "TENDERS FOR GOVERN. MENT BILLS, etc."
The right to sccept or reject any or all of the Lenders is reserved.
Copies of Forms of Tender ray be had on application.
Parsons tendering for (Bill) are hereby notified that having regard to the provisions of the Acts 22 George III. Cap. 45,anil 41, Gborge III., Cap. 52, the acceptance of any such Tender le subject to the express condition that no Member of the British House of Cominong shall be admitted to any share or part in or to benefit to arise from the Contrant thereby made for the allotment of such (Bill)."
The provisious in question do not apply to Contrats entered ints by say incorporand Company in its porporated capacity and made for the general benets of the Company."
Any farther luformation mu be obtained by personal application to the TREASURY CHEST OFFICER, A.P.D.
Dated the 16th day of December, 1918. . By Order of the Board of Directors,
R. M. DYER
Chief Manager. THE HONGKONG and Whambox Dock
COMPANY, LIMITED.
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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
OTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATE NO. 43/224, dated Hongkong 1st July, 1907, for Five Soares numbered 85169 to 85183 includve, all Hegistered in the mam of ANNIE MARION HARVEY, hus been LOST or STULEN and should this Provisional Certificate not le produced to the Bank before this 5th January, 1918, a new Cortificate for the Shares will be issued and the aforesaid Provisional Certificate N. 43/221 will there fte he treated by this Corporation as Null aad Void.
By the Order of the Court of Directors,
N. J. STABB
Chief Manager Hongkang, December 8th, 1918. (2766
NOTICE.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
THE CERTIFICATE No T. M. SHERWIN, L'ECT,
Treasury Chest Uflour. A.P.D. His Majesty's Treasury O, Hngkong.
Hongkong. 29th Descimber, 1918, (2:57
GRAND CONCERT!
ON
WEDNESDAY, JAN. 8th, 1918,
at the
THEATRE ROYAL.
by
Madame Yadwiga Zaleska
Eminent Polish Piauist
and
2
INTIMATIONS
DO YOU WANT A VOTE? REMEMBER
the
CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM
MEEUNG
MATRY
Just Received
CITY HALL THURSDAY, 9th JANUARY, at 6 p.m.
2840
FRESH
STOCKS
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
the LETTING by TENDEit for the 1919 RUDE MEETING of tia NEW | SPECTA FORS STANDS 10
course of epection by the Jockey Cepu in the Happy Valley is now being causidered.
Those requiring nycommodation (40) requested to apply by letter to the Under- signed before she 765 danuary, 1919.
"The Rewards do not bind themselves ta accopt the highest or muy Tender.
By Onler,
T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUS Hongkong, 23rd Decojabor. 1918. (8837
T
R.
NOTICE.
HE PUBLIC and requested to notify the PULICK DEPARTMENT whon arranging entertainments which will entail the provision of additional CHAIRS or RICKSHAS in particular localities Unless such nolier is given it is probable that the usual supply o Chairs or Vehicles at any particular point will found inadequate.
E. D. C. WOLFE, Captain Superintendent of Police. Itongkang, December xli, 1918. (2927,
WANTED AT ONCE.
dat be in good aditaan. MOOKING RANGE 6 60% feet long.
Appy w
Box No. 2834, Care of Daily Kamu OfDe
WANTED.
directed from London, it can still be said that the business meu of Hongkong con ar practically British trade in the Far Enst It is not, however, in commere only that the British have won their laurels, withough it is probably in the rensen for their succesful Punta Falls with the Chinese in ather walks lef are the same as thuse which have seeded. for them the premier position in trade
In
evidence, were explanted by our enemica in the Far East for many years to the detriment of our national prestige the past very littl of art has been muulo tomol I the Conditer elatements circulated in our chestes. Wo must hope that, in fatur, public opinion. will be more active and Comptinize upon this sulgeet. Ther
are always meisgnad ed antivirals who cant
the ext in the ar
CONTE Kontrymea but enger)
rly prout on the things wrjet du mot pleasu hope tha te sake of our MUAL In admumtrative work the results have ained art, dip and mother been to less remarkaber
tative voikin das tim The name of | ******
la henceforth b
Chi tiondon
stall centromer
Spezias depon the Lurduet of the Ma
Ju thes with revelebre 1 souse party of Chinmay East nothing ... like sucrest, alrus adLESETA1200. Is remembered
IN known Then Romam placed an suportam part 11, winnie Vielory Tu Th Maritime Customs Mervare of this day the prestige of
MECOGNITY Stands
is on
OF
PIVER'S
Perem
11-11
national preslage
Dar
No douby his bing experience with Anglo Saxon al-
as
command thin the
th
Tuna's tholic mi 113445
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uft-muted and splendid example } lugh, and ya is four date to you that it is of what can be done in the matter of only possalle
our felhm contrs no dißionifies s Ji The
Mental of Sir RobARTS & HANE remmids us of the success of box Europe, and an a destanding of the with 11 entretium with the Salt Habelle
make of mati Play Ortonapted Natal Anglo Masera
to the Se of the pages laatuh ang fling F we could only ter, we sluu'd like to see changed, but we must juster by the menu average for Lain mature as it sexamane wil the far from perf good and all the add a the events which have taken plus, in Pai Føst sien the foundations of die Colony, we can hute doubt that out un hes lonĚ inestumble value Coun
PERFUMES, POWDERS, │arber
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A.
TRITISH MERCHANT Firm Requires BRIT
♫ Baropean Assistant to take clurge of Branch Offico. Kuowledge of Imports AND EXPORT desirable. Liberal temias ta suitable mail.
"X"
Care of "Deity Press” Oilos.
WANTED.
to
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N EXPERIENCED MAN A charge of Export Department with cal Firm. Application stating previous
·xperience and an ary expected to Box No 8, fare of "Daily Prom" Office {2827
WANTED.
and
COMPETENT SCENO-TYPIST
/ GENERAL OFFICE ASSISTANT. Also A ASSISTANT CHINESE TOREKEEPER with some experience. |Application-acco opanied by copy references and stating wiary required, none others will be considered, 10-
W. S. BABY & CO., LTD.,
Kowloon.
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PUBLIC AUCTION,
HE Undersized have received instru-
tions from
Alesure. D. MACDONALD Cu., to zolt by Public Auction,
4100 for Shares Nos. 13932/33538 standing in the books of the Society in the name of Miss DELMIRA ALVARES of Macno has been declared LOST, and if at the expiration of Lone month from the date hereof the above document be not forthcoming another Certificate for the said shares will be issued THE by the Bonists and thereafter no other will be aokrwledged.
C. H. P. BAY, per pro. General Manager. Hongkong, December zith, 1919, (BP44
Professor of the Musica 1
Academy in Petrogard.
Mr. Arsenis Kirilloff,
Famous Russian Opera- Singer.
BOOKING AT MOUTRIEN.
Prices $3. $2 & $1.
258
IN
743.
FOUND.
at their premises Hung-hom, commencing FRIDAY, January 10th, 1919, at 10 am, and continuing on MONDAY, January 18th, at 10 am. WHOLE OF VALUABLE PLANT,
de, to, contained theroon, LARGE GALVANIZED TRON BUILD
INGS, STOCK AND MACHINE TOOLS. Comprising:--
Lathes, Plaxing Machine, Screwing Machine, Shaping Machine, Milling Machine, Stoting Machine, Drilling Machines, Cold Sawing Machine, Weighing Machines Punching and Shearing Machines, Blower,
TOILET WATER
AND
SACHETS.
Fra
Astaties in India enabled him to sumelj where others might have failed nesoupheld a work of mense betrefit Johann, end of altedende to as
experienta ¿
for This Trumph we may muggest that there are aning other officials in India, especially those canected with the very successful Public Works, whom services, als, are available in (m, 25
in Judin, the Administrators of mar ree have kept | before them the great ideal which NatsuN to his man ai Trafalgar, and in but their duty they have performed a work for humanity that futuri genera" dings 1 recoglim more fully than we
de
Yet the work of the British on China has been often misrepresented. At first the British public A he besme have or less acquainted with The China trade through the words opinn and ces. Aust simultaneously with the arrival
of the fostory of a ELD records wla alter the facts on
One ense fate death of entere Inser was reported in thebny on Christanas Eve
We are informed by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking tadpolation that they mere Peerved ade by wore from their Paulon Office floor the present issue of National War Bond, wall neithe OD J WRry 18th.
It is announced by the Asia Banking Corporation that Mr Robert Burhan, at present manager of the Amertean Express Company, Shanghai, has been elected an offie of the Asia Banking Corporation, and that he will art the Bitter organiza Lion about January 15,
8. WATSON & of the British free-traders in Canton greeting to the Troops, which we publish
CO., LTD.,
HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
TIL. 18.
BIRTHS. HALLIPAX. At No. 31, The Prak, on December 24th, to Mr. and Mrs. E HALLIYAN, a son.
2849 Top. At No. 3, Queen's Gurden, Hong kung, on Thursday, 26th December, 1918. to Mr. and Mrs. PETER TOP & daughter.
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about a hundred years ago, there came the first of the British missionaries. On the vexed subject of missions much has beru written. While admiring the self- dreial of man, British missionaries in China, sympathising with their ideals, nasi acknowledging their valuable contri. butions sinologues and educationalists to the cause of Anglo-Chinese friendship,
In reply to Their Mapsties Christmas
ed in our issue of the 25th inst the Officer Administering the Goverrent,
endled yesterday, to the Scriptary of Suce for the Colouces
Your telegram of There ber 24th. Their Majesties
Gracious Christmas message has been putdished and has been received with great pleasure. - SEVERN
The old Bijou Theatre has been recently transformed in order to make it in every way a suitable hail for high class eine hissed out as the Coronet Theatre and, matograph entertainments. It has now
eunnot be overlooked that some aris under the personal management of Mr. sionaries have been but poor friends of Among the pictures to has shown this even, Bay, should have a prosperous future. their own country whenever the wording is one giving a presentation of Alfred Sutro's fine play The Walls of Jericho "* opium " has been mentioned. No nation has suffered deeper enloinnies than Mr. R. F. Crowe. (M.61., British Com- the British in connection with that word,home shortly, having been recalled by the mercial Attaché in Japan, is leaving for Government for equferences on the subject. During Mr. Crowe's absence. Mr. Hughes Horne, Vice- Consul at Kobe, will ઘરા £144 Com mercial Artache and with in Yukoba.
in stationed It is reported that on his return to Japan Mr. rose expects to bo- stationed in Tokio.
and some of the worst accusations have come from emotional and misguided ra uf overseas trade, ligious zealots, who must have been as ignorant of the effret of their words upon our national prestige as they were of the details of the subject upon which they dogmatised. A crisis, caused both by the At an extraordinary general meeting of nlara of
the Chinese enverning the the China Light and Power Co.. Lu, export or silver from their country and construction that were passed at a pre- yesterday, the resolutions relating to ro November 24th, JAMES JEREMIAH, oldest the insulting behaviour of Cantoneserious meeting were confirmed. Mr R. G.
MARRIAGES. HAYIM- Elias At Irene Lodge," 8.
Seymour Road, Shanghai, on Decem ber 22nd. ELLIE HAYIM, to FHA KATK) (Mimi), oldest daughter, of Mr. R. ELIAS. O'LEARY BARRADAS. At Saint Michael's Roman Catholic Church, Peking, on
son of PATRICK and ANNIE O'LEARY," Cory
Shewan presided and there were present, City, Ireland, to CAMILLA officials to the British traders, led to Sir Paul Chater, C.M.G., and H. P. youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs A. C. BARKADAK. of Shanghai, Chinu
what is still called the upinu war," DEATHS.
HENRY. At Singapore, on 23rd Dec., JAMES HENDY, Manager in Singapore of the South British Insurance Co., Ltd.
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White (Consulting Committee), Messrs. A. H. Compton and T. F. Hough (Board ans this, chiefly because of its name, has of Directors), H. W. Looker (solteitor),
been frequently used to misrepresent Messrs. W. Adamson, H. F. Campbell, R British national morality. The trade in (Secretary).
Henderson, A. A. Cordeiro and T. Legran
opium was a matter between India and
involved.
MOOREHEAD-At 37. Carter Road, Shang China; as trustees of the Indian Empire murning a memorial service will be bold AL St. John's Cathedral to-niorrow hai, on Decoinber 21st, Ina ANSTRICE the British were MOOREHEAD, widow of the late Thro
No one for those who have fallen in the war, and dore Muorehend, aged 64 years.
excuses opinm smuggling, as nobody can
the collection will be on behalf of permanent memorial, to be erected either excuse any class of people who deliberate in the sacred edifice itself or in the by break the law; but that the British compound, for thom from Hongkong who
have
Hongkong Orsion: 104, Das Vaux Roan, C. LONDON USPICA 181, Flaws Brass, EC.
The Baily Press.
HONGKONG, DECEMBER 28TH, 1918.
N Kowloon, a long haired Black and hite DOG. Breed uncertain Licence No. Owner can have same by applying at the-Test Pumps, Engines and Sharing Bundry BRITISH PRESTIGE IN CHINA
PALAJE HOTEL" Kowloon. Pumpe, Assorted Chain Blocks Screw
NOTICE.
FF you want a reliable WATUH
I'
1#750
Call at JAMES STEER, Chronometer-makor, Watch-maker and Jeweller, 9. Icp Hoane Strob
Telephone No. 2877
FOR SALE-CHEAP.
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YACHT COLLEEN Hate derigo as
1HANA
Apply
and "DorotHRA."
HE POLLOCK,
Princes' Buildings
12768
FOR IMMEDIATE SALE.
NE NEW JUST BUILT STEAM LAUNCH, Length 55 feet, Bram 12 font inches, Depth (moulded) 4 foot,
For full particulars apply flax 57,
Po This Offee.
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formed upin down the threats of the given their lives for the Great. Caus
Chinese, as has been so often alleged, was
preacher will
the Bishop of Vio toria. The
service will be attended by and is a foul lie. The trade is ended serant, H., the Genern) Officer Com
H.. the Offer Adunistoring the Gov- far as the British are concerned, and it manding, and the Commodiure. The early terminated chiefly owing to the action of Communion service at 7.50, also, will be
a apseinl Commemoration service. t British Government. But let not the simple stronger to China suppose that
Among the passengers leaving Bhanghai the Chinese have necessarily benefited. on the RMB Modele, says the J. 6. Jacks, Stretching Scrow Tools Twist A prominant politician in England said Opinn is still grown, as it was always popular member of the shipping frator
Darly
News, is Mr. Jack, who has been a Drills Stock and Dies, Steam Haramer. Blacksmith
of the South African War that #P
grown in China. Tools, Sundry Wooden
The consumption isnty on the China coast for upwards of a Patterns, Rand And Circular Sawe, Pipe muddled through" to victory.
still encouraged by Chinese, who have yuarter of a century. Mr. Juck arrived Bending Blocks, Pipe Vione, Coppersmith's
The last been, and are at the present time, then the Far East in the early nineties and retail vendors of the drug. Morphine, in whose employment he remained until Toni-. Ergency Cupola, Water tanks and two years of the Great War has shown
juined the old Scottish Oriental Company, Atings, Winches Boil and second
Diving Pumps clearly what
coraine and other injurious concoctions the Company's business was sold. After Helmets and droparu
a difference organisation are now being imported in large quats.wards he entered the service of the China a quantity of Steel Products includ and a definite purpose can make. When it, and, as a result, the last state of Navigation Co, with whom he has incu ing Steel Plates, Ang's, Bars. Hulled Steel.
China may be worse than the first, Though remained. Mr. Jack is well known on the Joista, unlvanized Steel Plates,
Wroug!
w consider carefully the history of tropium is no longer of importance as cost, it scholar of ancient history, and galvanized Iron Pining and Fittings, FR
commodity of trade with Britain, the has always been of great assistance to dis and Copper Tubes, Munts and Yellow Metal
word still used to tarnish the fair Engineers' Guild, Shoathing, Metal and Copper Tacks, etc.
name of Britain.
ALFO
3,08
British in China we begin to realise that we have muddled through" to a re markable position. Great Britain bas)
The record of the British in Chinn H.M's, Consul-fieneral in Tientsin has Dan largo galvanizoi Iron Building (wood done more than any other Power for the traders and those who have conserrated conveying the news that the Foreign Office includes the work of pablie officiats, received a telegram fyren H.M's. Minister framing
One small galvanized Iron Shed (Steel "untry. This sucens has been due to
their lives to teaching and to philan has sanctioned the new Land Regulations frowning)
Dhe efforts of individuals. The statistics a little dieuls for zealots to remember are to come into effet forthwith.
thropie or religious work. At times it is for the British Areas in Tigutais, which Que Motor Bint 22 by 5′′p" by 3 feet. the of the Maritime Custom Hervier show
This with 1520 H.P. heavy duty Rolvin Kerosene
that there must be no correion in the heat, anys the 7. and 1. Motor.
that the volume of British trade always precious presession, and truly religious Extra Mural Area will be combined to
name of religion.
Freedom is our most from January at nest, t Axu
ion, the British Extension, and the
Que & B.H.P. Bolinder Crude Oil Engine heats the list, but it is net afwass opprele ralise that everein is wrong in form a single Municipal Area, under direct counled to dynamo illustrated on cinted that in trade Honr'kong is gradu
timesple, and they ile not attempt it, pare 25 of Bolinders extalogue,
Commeil elected on a liberal Ernuchise, for raming be of honest in trade, of the whole alkaanted
The adop
on Friday, Jannare. 1921, at 10 à 1.
(Fall Particulars from Catalogue). TARM-Cas}.
The
exert
The mashinery will be put up for Auction's attaining in relation to thin the ear chardy, is quite fal 124 less of MINAJ İnty torta a fost men in position that Londen oeentjes in relation | Preaching. Wherever British conuere the municipal administration of Tientsin. rustrates, there will Anglo-Saxon It opens the dous to progress and develop to Grant Britain. Practically all the inte By all mens pillbore the indiciment which immer been at of the questions British trailing companies in Ching heredan who does not give the Driental thin while the Old Concession and the Exton- their head Mers in his Colony, al
square dral," But let us rostral those sion were run a separate municipalities, sp and emeral criticisms of British and the Extra Mural a had no form of thought ote or two of the firms are traders which, baard on thes Aimsirat Municipal Dovernment at all.
HUGHES & HOUGH, A unlionera.
(9784 Hongkong, December 13ml, 1918.