SEW ADVERTISEMENTS
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN CO., LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that tho
Nosing Clous at present in the custody of the above-nsmed Company will be sold after fourteen (14) days from date bersaf, unless same are previously takes delivery of and the charge, due in respect thereof paid:
No Mack---* Cases Feathers stored in West Print Guduwas October ist, 1913, in the name of Kwetsu SUING We under Lot 3445.
No Mark-1 Bage Mature stored in West Pulao Godowns October 1st, 1913, in the name of Lex Wan under Lot 3629,
Ko Mark-160_Bags Antimony stored in:
West Point Godowne July 26th, 1916, in the name of HING KEE under Lot 805.
W. S, BROWN,
Secretary,
TAR HONGKONa and Kowloon Waan
and Godown Co., Lt. Hongkong, January lich, 1919.
Gf.
tk.
GOVERNMENT BILLS, ETC.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JANUARY 10rs, 1919.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
A. G. DA ROCHA. AUCTIONEER. SURVEYOR AND GENERAL BROKER,
AVOURED
with
instructions from
The Concerned, will well by Public Anction on TUESDAY, JANUARY 218T, 1918, at is Sales Room, Queen's Road Central, SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD FURNITURES
AND MISCELLANEOUS GOODS, TERMA-Cash on Delivery. Hongkong, January 15th, 1919.
A. G. DA ROCHA. AUCTIONEER, SURVEYOR AND GENERAL BROKER.
HAVING been favoured with instructions
No.
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TENDERS for SPECIE current in TIENTSIN, up to sad for the sum of $5-10,000 surrent in Tientsin, will be received by the TREASURY CHEST OFFICER, ARMY PAY DEPARTMENT, until 11.30 a.m. 08 JANUARY 17TH, 1919.
The amount coupted is to be placed by the Tandster to the credit of an account with the Hosokong AND DRANGKAI BANKING Con TORATION, Tientsin, so to be available on JAK 1871, 1910.
Mr. J. P.
will soll at his Residence, 6. Gortion Terrace, Hauvi
KOWLOON.
Roul,
On MONDAY, JANUARY 20mm, 1918, at 234 PM. THE WHOLE OF THE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND EFFECTS,
Comprising
Drawing Room Suite, Brass and Iron Bedsteads Dining Table. Chairs, Sideboard, Couch, Mirror Wardrobes, Curtains, Chest of Drawers, Pictures, Ornamente, Crockery Ware, Cooking Utensils, and Sundries.
TEEM-Cash on Delivery. Hongkong, January 15th, 19'9.
A. G. DA ROCHA. AUCTIONEER, SURVEYOR AND GENERAL BROKER
ma tendering to state alternatively Tu amount of hongkong currency payable in Hougkung AN ART FAVOU 18, 1918, required for each $1,000. Tientsin curr wey andjur
(b) The smount of Dollars current in Tientain por £100 for Telegraphic Transfer on the Lords Commissioners of B.M. Treasury, Lond.
The tenders to be in duplicate, and in sled covers, addressed to the TREASURY CHEST OFFICER A¤MỸ PAX DEPARTMENT, and endorsed TENDERS FOR GOVERN MEN BILLS, via"
The right to accept or reject any or all of the Sender is reserved.
Copies of Forms of Tender can be had on application.
Persons tendering for (Bills) are hereby notified that, having regard to the provisions of the Acta 22 George III. Cap. 40 and 41, George 11, Cap. 52, the noceptance of any such Tender is subject to the express condition that no Member of the British House of Commons shall be admitted to any share or part in or to say benefit to arise from the Contact thereby made for the allotment of such (Bills)."
The provisions in question do not apply to Controts entered into by any incorporated Company in its corporated capacity and made for the general benefit of the Company.”
Any further information can be obtained by personal application to the TREASURY CHEST OFFICER, A.P.D.
F. J. THURSBY-PELHAM, Lt. Col.
Treasury Chest Offloor, A.P.D. His Majesty's Trossury Office.
Hongkong, January 16th, 1819.
from
YOURED with instructions
The Concerard, sell by Public Auction TO-DAY (THURSDAY), JANUARY тa, 19:9. at 2.30 PM.
will
at his Sales Ro m, Queen's Road Central
ALARIE AND SPLENDID ASSORT MENT OF CHINESE PORCELAINS AND CURIOS, Comprising: Kanghi, Kieulung, Towkong, Song and Ming Dynasties, a collection of 5 coloured and 3-coloured Vases, Plates, and Bowl, Incense Burners, old Bronzo figures and vornaments, Sauff Bottles, Cristal Vases and Ornaments, Jadestones, Glass Beads, Peking Cloisonne, Blue and White Vases, Patcs, and Bowls, Amber, Lacquered Screens, Panels, Old Chinese Engravings, and a long string and beautiful Curios.
Catalogue will he issued.
On View 10th January, from 2 P.M. TERMS:--Caab on Delivery.
A. G. DA ROCHA. AUCTIONEER, SURVEYOR AND GENERAL BROKER, TAVOURED with instructions from The Concerned, will all by Public Auction on SATURDAY, ́JANUARY 18TH, 1819, at 1) AM A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
WINES, SPIRITS, ALE AND STOUT, 41 case Kirin Beer, pts. cases Guinness Stout, Burke'a qta, 66 Barrels Californis Claro 10 sees Most and Chandon Cham THE Interest and Responsibility of Ma. pagne, Blos faber case Bt. Lehen
NOTICE.
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Our
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Firu
DUNGAN CEASED on January 14th, 1919.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, January 15th, 1919. 1213
NOTICE.
H. STEPHENS AND COMPANY.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
N
C850 Beer, qte. 4 cases wines. 3 carea Japanese Bake. 10 cases Cawarra Bock.
3 cases Hennessy's 3-Star Brandy.
D. O. M. qrs.
pts.
French Vermouth. Noilly Prot
+
4
4
0
Gordon's Dry Gin. New York.
Whiskies, Hrandi », etc. etc.
that
TEENS--Cash on Delivery. Hougkeng, January 7, 1019
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tha
the Busin. Be carried ou by me thu Undersign d at Nua. 16 to 22, Queen's Rad Contral, Victoris, Hongkong, under style or Firm name of n. (TEPHENS AND COMPANY WWs as from and after the lat November, 1918, taken over an acquired ny H. STEPHENS AND COMPANY, LTD., free from all Debts and other liabilitíos.
All Credites and others are hereby requested to send in their Claims to me on or before the 28th February, 1019.
Dated this 14th day of January, 1979. H. STEPUESS
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Bas Ale, French Vermouth, Ama.el Beer,
G.
IL
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Plotting by Public Auction Sale, to DARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of be held on MONDAY, the 20th day of the January, 1918, at 9 pm, at the Offres PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order of H18 EXCELLANCT THE OFFICER ADMINIS, TERING THE GOVERNMENT, of One Lot of CROWN LAND above Coombe Road in the E HAVE from the 1st day of Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, acquired from Mr. HELBERT STEPHENS the Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of Has Budine hitherto carried on by him at Nos. MAJESTY THE KINo, for one further term of
NOTICE.
W November, 1918,
16 to 12, Queen's Road Central, Victoria 75 years. Hongkong, under the style or Firm name of
H. STEPHENS AND COMPANY and we shall continue to carry on the said Basiness
of Importers and Exporters and General Merchants and Commission Agents under the style of H. STEPHENS COMPANY, LIMITED.
AND
Dated this 14th day of January, 1919.
Fur and on behalf of the Directors,
THE
HERBERT STEPHENS,
Managing Director.
NOTICE.
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ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING the HONGKONG LADIES' BENEVOLENT SOCIETY will bo hold at the CITY HALL, on TUESDAY, JAN. 91ET, at 12 Noon.
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VICTORIA RECREATIONOLUB,
OPEN BILLIARD CHAMPIONSHIP,
TANTON the Coloss
HE ANNUAL OPEN BILLIARD |
under the auspices of the Victoria Hooroation Club.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No of Ba
Registry No
Locality.
Boundary
Measuremenile
Contents
X.M 1.1.
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fook feet. fool! Jeet
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180
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Upper Price
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EN NGINEER for local works. Thorough
shop training tu mechanical engineer ing and experience in charge of stooni plant essential
Apply-
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•INTIMATIONS
NOTICE
THE MALABON SUGAR CO., LTD.
NOTICE SHARE
OTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that and TRANSFER BOOKS of the above Company will be
INTIMATION
CLOSED from the 1st to the 15th day of WATSON'S
February, 1918
SMITH BELL & CO, LTD., General Manager. Manila, P.I, 3rd January, 1919.
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HONGKONG, CANTON AND MAŬAO STEAMBOAT CO, LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE NINETY-NINTH
ORDINARY
MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in
the Company Writel Maneiona, on TUESDAY,
the Company, Hotel on FEBRUARY 11TH, 1910, at 12 o'clock, Noon, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts, declaring a Dividend and electing Directora and Auditors.
to
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company, will be (LOSED from JANUARY 27TH FEBRUARY 11TH, 1919, both daya inclusive.
By Onder of the Board of Director,
W. E CLARKE Secretary. Hongkong, January 7th, 1919. (173
THT WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE
the THIRTY-FIRST ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERE in this Company will be held at the Offices of Messrs, JALDINE, MATHESON & COMPANY, LIMITED un WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 29TH, 1919, at 11.30 4.M.. for the purpose
of receiving the Report of the Directors
COMPOUND
BALSAM
OF
ANISEED
relief in
Gives immediate
all cases of
COUGH.
together with the Statement of Account Price 50 cents and $1.00
for the year ending 31st December, 1918.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the
Company will be CLOSED from SATUE DAY, 18, t WEDNESDAY, 29th January, 1919 (both daye inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directore,
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
The Hongkong Land InvestmÉNT & AGENCY CO., La., General Agents for the WEST POINT BUILDING Co., Ltd.
{205 Hongkong, January 13th, 1918.
THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE, LIMITED.
Nthe FIFTH ORDINARY MEET
Ou
【OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
ING SHAKEHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Offices
* o Mesers, JARDINE, MATHESON
COMPANY LIMITED, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 2871, 1979, at 11.45 AM, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with the Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1918.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from SATUR- DAY, 18th, to WEDNESDAY, 24th January, 1910 (both daya inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shanes can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
TER HONGKUNG CENTRAL ESTAS, LTD.,
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Becretary to the General Managere. Hongkong, January 13th, 1919. 1200
THE
in
Directors
per Bottle.
PREPARED ONLY BY
A. S. WATSON
CO., LTD.,
HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
TR. 18.
were the case wo suppose he would wear At the Magistracy, yesterday, Mr. Chancellor's robes, and this he did not C D. Melbourne fined a Chinese $10, for du. It has been said that the OFFICE being in unlawful possession of a quan ADMINISTERING THE GOVERNMENT Automatity of lottery tickets. Defendant, who tically fils all the offices of the Governor,
woe arrested in Queen's Road Central, Certainly he becomes Commander-in-chief
stated that be was a bankrupt shopkeeper of the Military Forces of the Colony, and and was now destitute, so he took the
tickets to sell them for a commission
The third edition of Vanity Fair will
aleo Vice Admiral of the pork On the other hand, it may be pointed out that sol does not wear the full uniform of the Cluvernor of a Crown Colony, and 80, be given at the Theatre Royal this (Thurs perhaps, alter all, he is not really day) evening. As the Company cioso entitled to don the robes of the Chancellor their season on Saturday and Icave the of the University.
We leave the matter following day those who have not yet seri as a breakfast-table problem to our read the excellent entertainment they provide ers form of amusement that was very should take steps to book seats incardi popular some years ago.
ately. Last night, for the fourth time in Although the graduates and
their succession, the Company was greeted by friends are naturally mostly interested in ful! house, and the performance was even the presentation of the successful toilers brighter than it had been on Tuesday. in the fields of knowledge, the general The American Consul-General bas
public derive their chief entertainment
from the speeches. The presentation of received instructions from the Govern honorary graduates usually enables us to rent in Washington indicating thai bern- hear distinguished visitors to the Colony after a general licence facilitating the expound their views. For that reason we licensing of in transit shipments will be regret that die ParaiCK MANSON was not issued for all goods pussing from Hong persuaded to re-visit the scene of some of kong through the United States to other his early labours. It may be possible for countries. The details of the instructions him to come to some future congregationinst received provide for the issuance of of the University, in which he is said to a special export license known as R.A.4. be deeply interested. Dr. LIM BOUN 42 to cover shipments of alt commodities KEND has earned a reputation which in transit through any extends far beyond the Struite Settle States from one foreign country to an monte, and men of his calibre are exercis other except shipments originating in ing a great influence on the future of South and Central Americs other then China as each year goes by. He is a British or French Colonies destined for practical man of wide imagination, and any place other than Great Britain, it is unfortunate that Dr. SUN YAT SES France, Italy or Japan, or their colonies,
bas
part of
the
not shown clearer indications of
possessions, or protectorates and except- being a practical politician as well as a
ing also shipments originating elsewhere visionary. It is indeed, curious that than in Great Britain, France, Jinly or man with a scientific training, anch
Japan, or their colonies, possessions, or every medical practitioner hus, should be
protectorates destined to so ampractical. However, we must avoid South or Central America other than the any point in a digression concerning the operament colonies of Great Britain or Frame of Dr. Son and the effects of his medical
An
training and the missionary influence import license is still required for in apon au emotional temperament, We transit shipments except where P.B.R. wish, rather, to endorse and support the
license covers the shipments.
& loquent appeal by Dr. List BOUN KENG
Dx
power.
BY COURTESY OF THE CHUNG NGUL
BẢN P.”
PEACE CONFERENCES.
that the light of the University, which he CHINESE TELEGRAMS. regarded as a beacon established by the, British Empire for the benefit of China, may not be allowed to grow dim through the lack of that financial support re- quired to maintain its fullest possible:
The President Hsu Shih-chnog has In the past there have not ion wanting generous benefactors to this agreed to the Penes Conference being held Institution, and we can think of no object in Shanghai. which should appeal more forcibly to The Military Government has asked worthy Chinese than that of improving that the Conference may be held outside education in their own country. When the Foreign Concessions in Shanghai, bul we look back over the past ten years wishes foreigners to be present at the it is a matter for regret that there has negotiations. DEATH. HARRISON.-At St Paul's Hospital, not been more effort made to spread & The Puking Government has announced Hongkong, on January 14th, JonŃ knowledge of modern science in this part that persons other than the militarista TURNER HARRISON, of YokobamL
of China. 1219
The Rockefeller Institute in will be allowed to express their opinions Peking. has been well organised and upon peace, to the Peace Conference hy equipped by our American friends and letter, bas a wide field in North China. I is,
Li Yuen-hung, the ex-President, has re- after all, in the interests of trade that quested the Peking Government to allow the latent natural resources of this great him to proceed to the Peace Conference country should be scientifically developed in Europe.
Hosszon Cric: Ma, Die Voux Roan, C. LONDON OFFION: 181, Far Bratt, B.C.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, JANUARY 18TH, 1819.
|
At the Magistracy, 'yesterday, Mr. J.
F. Wood faed the Commodore's ricksha
pu'er $6, for being drunk and disorderly opposite Murray Battery Path.
CANTON NEWS.
{BY COURTESY OF THE "CHUNG NGO1
BAN. MO
HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD.
ATOTICE 12 HEREBY GIVEN that the THIRTY-FIRST ORDINARY MEETING of BRAKEHOLDERS this Company will be held at the Offices of Mosers, JARDINE, MATHEBON & COMPANY, THE THIRD CONGREGATION LIMITED, OR WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28TH, 1018, 21 NOON, for the purpose SINCE the first Congregation of the local of receiving the Report of the
For stealing several bags of hemp from together with the Statement of Accounts University was held we have had tho for the year ending 31st December, 1918.
annual ceremony of a more or less public the China Sugar Rafinery, a Chinese was The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from SATUR. Congregation for conferring academic sontenced to six weeks' hard labour by
WEDNESDAY. 29th honours upon certain distinguished gen-
Mr. J. R. Wood at the Magistracy. DAY, 18th,
Both days inclusive), tlemen, who have received the degree of January, 1018
Transfer of
H.E. during which period no
the Officer Administering the Doctor of Laws (honoris cause), and Government will present the prizes to the Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
apon those undergraduates who have been students of the Ellis Kadoorie Schools A. SHELTON HOOPER, sufficiently talented and industrious toon Friday, January 24th at is noon.
Scoretary.
The Tuchun and the Civil Governor Batisfy the examiners. The list of [207 Hongkong, January 18th, 1919.
bave cach
to promised graduates is becoming a long one; we sec. R. Wood fined a Chiness 4,100, with
provide • At the Magistracy, on Tuesday, Mr.
public garden for Canton and now the frum the last Calendar that it DOW
the alternative of nine months' hard Folly into a third garden for the penpla authorities propose to transform Dutch- Of these
labour, for being in unlawful possession Naval circlen object, however, as Dutch- of 70 tacle of opium.
Folly is being need as the naval head-
to
CANTUN, January 10th PEACE ENVOYR.
The Military Government has wired to the Peking Government: announcing that the Southern onvoys, with Tong Shiu-yi
for the negotiations. as the chief, are proceeding to Shanghai
ANOTHER PUBLIC GARDEN,
THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMA-ombraces eighty-three names,
TION CO., LTD.
there are eleven honorary graduates nad twenty-one graduates in Medicine, forty- TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that two in Engineering and nine in Arta NT EIGHTEENTH ORDINARY
Bishop Laader will conduct the monthly, quarters. MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the list lengthens each year it is a mocting of the Mother's Union in the ROAD IMPROVEMENTS. this Company will be held at the Officesmatter of considerable intorcat to us Helena May Institute on Tuesday, the LIMITED 01 WEDNESDAY,
The Public Works Department hom
of Mosers. Jardins, MathESON & ANVART locally to watch the growth and expan- ist inst, at 6 o'clock. A cordial invita.announced that the shops fronting the
27, 1918, at 12.15 P.M., for the purposesion of the University.
of the
of receiving the Report of
Directors together with the Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1918.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the
tion ie given to all women.
10
The coromony this year was conducted the absence of the two principal
Bir Har Max, ne Chancellor,
new reachs will not be allowed to build steps at the entrances. It is reported that The following ehson of communjcahto
n scheme of rond improvement is to be diseneen worn notified in the Colony for carried out in Samshui. A wide road is
Company will be ULOBED from SATUR figures of thy two preceding Congrega the week onded January 11th:-Cerebro- to be built from Roihow to Samshui, and
DAY, 18th, to WEDNESDAY, 29th Lions.
January, 1018 (both days inclusivo), conferred the degrees in 1917 and 1018, spinal fever, I (ane death); enteric fever, other roade will be built in the Burgho during which period no Transfer of and Sir CHARLES ELIOT, as Vico-Chan, ( deaths). On Tuesday one case of city. Shares can be registered.
The members of the Peak Club aro
OFFICE ADMINIATERING THE GOVERNMENT, JM. With the kind permission of Mr.
By Order of the Board of Directors, cellor, prosented the oandidates on both enteric fever was reported in the Colony.
MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE.ccasion. The University Ordinance was
His Excellency the Governor of the 8.8. evidently drafted with a view to meeting reminded that the first of a series of and High Commisioner of the F.M.S. Beoratory. Hongkong, January 13th, 1910. [209 all emergencies, for this year the prin four afternoon dances at the Club will has informed the Prom that he is endea sipala in the ceremony were H.E. THE take place to-day (Thursday) at 6.30 vouring to make arrangements for more who is Pro-Chancellor, and Dr. G. P. Edgar Warwick, the Committen have been passenger steamers to be relonsed in order to take passengers (cspecially woman and and LADY TEACHER capable of taking JonDAN, & well-known loen! resident, who fortimate enough to secure the services of ildren) to Europe in the spring. In charge of the Shanghai Jewish School is Pro-Vice-Chancellor. As a mattor of two well-known exponents of the art of order that the Government may be in a and preparing pupils for the Cambridge readewis interest we may mention that Janolug the onestop and fox-trol. Cor-position to estimate the number of Loo SECRETARY, No. 9, Jinkos load, stating some surprise has been expressed that the tain Indion at the Ponk have generously persons to be accommodated, it is advies term qüslüflentions and experionon.
Acting Governor is not automatically undertaken that too shall be disponendable that all who wish to travel to Europe 1949
in the near future should notify the ships Chancellor of the University. If that to all presont,
ping companies without delay.
Entries on JANUARY 298n, and are to be accompanied by Entrance fee of $2.
The number of points to be played and TYPIST, ale preferred. other arrangomenta will be deukled at n Meeting of the Competitora,
Apply by intber only stating salary required
W. 8. BAILEY & Co, L
V.RO. Hon. Sescatary.
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Examination. Apply to tho