NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
WANTED.
ADY travelling to England! via Surzend September with one chill wants aurer,
or help, during voyage.
Apply-
Box No. 893.
Care of "Daily Press," Office.
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STRUTHERS & PIXON. Americana. "WESTCALOOT." THE above steamer bating arrived, Cou- signeer of Cargo are hereby notified that all the Cargo will be landed at their risk into the hazardous and er extra hazani- 004 Godown of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd. when delivery
be obtained.
Goois not cleared by the 29th Jane, will
be subject to rent.
are to be hit in the Godowa where they will All bruken, chafed and damaged packages
beatamined st 10 J. on WEDNESDAY the 18th Jane, by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.
Claims against the Steamer must be pre- in writing within 10 days after the sented arrival of the Steamer, otherwise they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be affected by the undersigned in any case whatever.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned.
HEO. ORIMBLE . Cò
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Agents.
Hongkong, June 3rd, 1919.
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A. G. DA ROCHA. AUCTIONEER. BURVEYOR AND
GENERAL BROKER
Queen's Road Central, Telephone No. 2932
NAVOURED „with instructions
The Concerned.
FA
from
will sell by Public Auction, on TUESDAY, June ith. 1919; at 2.5PM
At his Sales Room,
A QUANTITY OF
THE
INTIMATIONS
VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
NOTICE.
'THE HONGKONG DAHLT PRESS, MONDAY, JUNE 2320.
THE BUSINES hitherto conducted by the abore Pharmacy at 39, Queens,
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
AMERICAN ASTATIC,SS CO.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM NEW YORK
THE Stehle
"GAELIC PRINCE”. having arrived from the above Port, Congueen of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown
Road Central, has been transferred to A. ST WATSON & CO, LTD., the Hongkong Dispensary, who have taken over the stocks, and proscription medicines proprietary booka.
Customers requiring prescriptions repeated will be able to get them dispensed at the Hongkong Dispensary.
FW. STAPLETON, Manager. Hongkong, June 16th, 1919.
NOTICE.
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HAVE This Day REMOVED. from
WE Queen's Road Central (under the CENTRAL (3 shops next to Astor House) Astor House) to No. 17 QUEEN'S ROAD This store's Telephone No. is 2907.
SANG MOW, " Rattan Fareiture Store. 1882 Hongkong, June 17th, 1919.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
UN MAN WOO CO., Shipchandlers, Naval Contractors and General Pro viders, have this day REMOVED from Nos. 1818, Connaught Road Central, to their new premises at No. 9 & 101, Das Yeux ROAD CENT. (opposite to west corner of the Central Market) Telephone 309. Hongkong, May 26th, 1919.
Q.
NOTICE.
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LL PERSONS, with the exception of
A those of Chinese race desiring to leave the Colony should apply in person between the hours 19 AM to PM. and $2 to 4PM.
MISCELLANEOUS GOODS & EFFECTS.da
Comprising:- Blankets, Napkins, Serge, Towelė, Rain- cal, Combe, and Sundries
Be-Cash on Delivery. Hongkong, June 23rd, 1918.
A. G. DA ROCHA AUCTIONEER, SURVEYOR AND GENERAL BROKER
Queen's Road Central, Telephone No. 2932.
AVOURED with instructions
FAVOURED The Concerned,
from
"
will well by Public Auction on THURSDAY, June 28th, 1918, at 2.30 .. at bis Sales Room,
A QUANTITY 07 HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND
EFFECTS, Wardrobes, Desks, Chairs, Chest of Drawers, Dressing Tables, Bookcases, Arm chairs, Carios, Crockery and Glassware," Briss Ornaments, Vases, Pictures, Ice Boxes, bedste ts, Clocks, Typewriters, Overmantals, Sideboard, Napkins, Taole Cloths, Eat Stands and a long line of Sundries:
TERMS:---Cash on Delivery. Hongkong, Jane 23rd, 1919,
.G.
at the PAES OFFICE, POST OFFICE
Limited. Kowloos, and stored at PDA
risk and expense.
Couple of Cargo are hereby notified that they mast t produce an Import Farmit signed by the inperintendens of Imports and Exports befors Bills of Lading can be Hongkong countersigned.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are te be left in the Godowns, where they will be FRIDAY, June 20th. 1919, amined in
at
10m must be presented within FIFTEE DATB of
of the Steamer'à arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised.
No Claims will be admitted, after the Goodr bare left the Gedowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after June 23rd, 1918, will be subject, to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been affected, Bill of Laling will be countersigned by
SHEWAN, TOMËS & Co.
Agent
Hongkong, June 16th, 1919.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
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S.S. "CHEKLANG " Arrived Hongkong on June 18th, 1919,
FROM BOMBAY AND STRAITS. Consignes of Cargo by the above-named vessel are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placed at the RISK in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Eowloon." where each Condgamant will be sorted cut Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as the Goods
landed.
INTIMATION
14
SPARKLING
MINERAL
WATER.
Pyeris
Registered.
1919.
Flucky if she escapes ia the autumin alent of that wealth. The same phenomena
An exact reproduction of a well-
known Spa at half the price.
Goods will be landed here anies Blends perfectly with Applicants will be required, to produce are given to the contrary before
Passports or Identification papers.
All persons, with certain exceptions, wao remain in the Colony for more than 7 days are required to Register themselves under
REGISTRATION the
of PERSONS ORDINANCE, 1916.
Formas of Registration, giving the part culars required may be obtained at the G.P.O. And at all Police Stations
The Penalty for non-compliance is a fine not exceeding $50.
TO BE LET FURNISHED, From July 1st.
40
NO. 7, MOUNTAIN VIEW, THE FLAK
Apply to
W. L. PATTENDEN,
GILMAN & Co., LTD., Des Your Road Central. 797
TJ LET (UNFURNISHED),
8 hours
Goods not cleared within 8 days including date of arrival will be subject to rent.
No Fire Lararance will is effected by us Fin any mee whatever.
Damaged packages be left in the Go-
~Mestre - GonDARD- downs for examination by Lae onsignos, and the Company's Burveyors, and DOUGLAS, at 10 on MoNDATS and THURSDAYE All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's 'Arrival kors, aftar which date they cannot be recognised,
"especially Whisky.
repetition of the scenes which took place are to be seen in other countries the last year, for, although there has been hoarding of gold "and the issue of large an all-round increase in wages since that quantities of paper currency which is time, prices have alleady caught this up either actually inconvertible as practical and passed it. On all hands there are inconvertible. Unless a stop is quickly strikes for higher wages, which the put to this procvdues and the money in templayers, although they have made, and circulation, is made, to bear some relation are still making, huge profits-concede to the actual wealth of the country Hoan- grudgingly. The Japanese newspaperscist erises of a very serious nature may are full of the fice question, în regard to in experted which they demand that something should
Tuesday, Jarly iste'will be observed as a
Sir Everard and Lady Fraser eft Shanghai by the Empress of Asia, in morte This for England.
A Chinese foreman, plaged by the Green Island Getuent Works, fell from a ladder on Friday with fat resalts.
Mr. H. P. Smith, has been elected tɔ the vacines on the Licensing Board due to the absence from the Cylony 'ot Me, T.
Hough
be done, although the Minister of Agricul Thre adheres to the policy, which be announced when he took bräce, of allow.general holiday. ing the situation, to arrange itself, while abolishing all impediments to the admis. sion of rice from other countries is, no doubt, a sound policy, but the exclusion of foreign rice by a protective duty has been a part of the policy of the Governments of Japau so long that it cannot be ca pected that adjustments bu the new policy will be effected very quickly, while other factors, such as the Prejudice against foreign rice also retard the adjustment. Certainly it seems that if the throwing open of the
Totally unfounded rumours were in country to free food-supply cannot circulation, in. Shanghai last week that bring down prices nothing wit, and thJapanese were poisoning the water and only way in which the situation can be many forms of food. met is by special forms of relief. This is a course from which the Government naturally shrinks as tending to pauperise the people, especially" as there is no indication how long the subsidies would have to continue
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A better curse would seem to be to
attack the high prices from the financial
side. How is it that Japan's wealth bu made her gioorer !" This is surely, a Enan.
Spirits,cial question. Unkke, su many of the
At the meeting of the Sanitary Board hemorrua afternin the dinit by-law governing ovverowding in factories and workshops will be subunitted.
Major 6. H. Wakeman, V.D.. has been appointed.. temporarily, to he Admin trate Commandant of the Hongkong Defense Corps, eier Major H. A. Moranır, resignett
A Chinese was arrested on Bart the.
Ele
belligerents, Japan has not suspended the Cheung thu for being in possession of four convertible character of her paper eur. pounds of non-fiovernment opila. rency; her notes car" still' bà changed for was fined saw at the Magisteary
Srding | metallic qurrency, at the Bank of Japan, bat she has created this appearance of
pout 8,000,000 letters, on more than stability by prohibiting the export_al-200, 600-lbs-of-mail-have-been-carried-by- gold. Unless for purposes of harding the New York Philadelphia air postal therefore, the cashing of notes is a service, which celebrated its first anniver- aimless process.
All the gold that bassary on May 15th.
No Chans will be admitted after the Goods A. S. WATSON & CO; towed into Japan is held in the vaults of
bare left the Godowns.
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,
Agenta, P. & O.-B. I. & "Arcan" Cim.
[1 Hongkong, June 18th, 1919
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.,
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
AND
TO. 10, MOUNTAIN VIEW, PEAR, CONBIGNEES per Company's staamaz
No.
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PUBLIC AUCTION,
ARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of
Pin by Public Austion sale, to be bald TO AY (MONDAY), the 23rd day of Hee of June, 1919, * 3 P... at the the
WOLLA PUBLIC
DEPARTMENT. by Order of His EXCELLENOT
NOT THE OFFICEE ADMINISTERING THE GOVERNMENT, xf One Lot of CROWN LAND at Kennedy Road in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 with the option of renewal at-a-Crown. Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His MAJESTY THE KING, for one further term of
73 years....
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT,
Begistry Na
Locality.
Boundary
debretsenis
Doclasts
Square Seat
Upaat Veloc
from June 1st, 1819, in excellent condition.
Address-
"A. B... Care of "Daily Prem” Qflow
TO LET
(369
ATO. 102, THE PEAK, -Roomed 'Honse
at the Peak.. Apply to
FERCY SMITH SETH & FLEMING
TO LET.
15.24
A FLAT in Nathan Road, Kowloon
FURNISHED for 12 months, No. 87, THE PAAX (No. 1 Stewart Te race) containing
« TYDEUS "
!!..
LIMITED,
the bank. The paper currency has not depreciated in theory, sinerit can always be exchanged for its face value in cash, ÆRATED WATER MANUFACTURERS but in practice this holding up of the
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Hongkong Officn: 10a, Dus Vœur"Road, O. LONDON OFFICE: 131, Fram Brass, É:C.
The Baily Press.
HoloLONG, JUNE 231, 1918.
PLENTY.
Lieut. E. F. Hardman, Machine Gun Corps (Cavalry), who was for some time a prisoner in Germany, has resulned bia duties in the Shanghai office of Messrs. Lowe, Bingham, & Matthews.
are to be left in the Godowns, where they THE rising tide of prices in Japan call the end of last month, the note issue of vention Service. The appropriation will
Dr.
metallic currency bas depreciated the
It is notified in the Government fuggito. paper currency, the rise in prices being partly the result of a depreciation of the that general licences. permitting importa paper money in circulation. This depre- tion into the United Kingdum, have now ciation has been assisted by the enorious been extended to cover gold or articles increase in the issue of paper currency containing gold and spirits, rendered necessary by the development, of
At a meeting of the Committee of the Japan's industries. The paper currenty Siberian Comforts Fund, Shanghai, re- in circulation is supposed to bear some
cently, Lady Fraser, the President, was are hereby notified that the Cargo_wili"]
elation to the gold reserve, there being presented with a hand bag and travelling be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kow.
a limit of issue over the gold reserve clock as a token of the Committer's appre- lcon, where it will lie at Consignee's risk. The Cargo will be ready for
beyond which the Bank of Japan equos ciation of her untiring efforts on behal delivery from Godown on and after
go without rxation. This limit was of the Fund, June 19th.
It is, in fact, Optional cargo will be landed, unless PROSPERITY WITHOUT passed a long time agu
A modern quarantine hospital is to notice has been given prior to steamer's
generally overstepped in normal times, be established at Newsbwang under the arrival.
but to nothing like the same extent. At auspices of the Manchurian Plague Pre- All broker, chaled, and damaged goods will be examined on any Tuesdays and attention to a curious economic phenothe Bank of Japan stood at nearly nine come from the Maritime Customs, Fridays between the hours of 10:45 am.
menon. Japan is the only one of the hundred million yen, with a gold reserve Wu Lien-ich, as head of the Plague Pre- and noon within the free storage period belligerants" which has profited by the of about seven hundred millions.
No laims will be admitted after the.
The vention Service, will be responsible for the Good, have left the steamer's Godown,war, chiefs owing to the demand of her figures for the previous week showed that management, while the accounts will be and all Goods, remaining, undelivered Allies on the resources of her industriesin seven days over thirty million yen's looked after by the Commissioner of after June 28th, will be subject to rent
All Claims against the Steamer must and raw materials. Taking but a small worth of notes had been issued, and that be presented to the undersigned on or part in the great struggle, she has been the amount of notes in circulation had A Gazette Extraordinary announces cognised.
of supplying the Allies with the articles since the corresponding period in 1918. Government has given his assent, in the which their occupation with the war pre- The fact that there has been no run on name and on behalf of HM the King, vented them from making for themselves the bank, that there is no doubt as to the to the Trading with the Enany Amend- Thus the savings of other countries have ability of the State to meet its obligament Ordinance, 1918, passed at the meet- Bowed into her coffers, and from a debtor tions, is not the point. The point is that ing of the Legislative Council on Satar she has become a creditor nation. More while holding up the metallic currency-day The new piece of legislation applies especially has she benefited by the reduc which, of course, is gold-so that it may especially to the Berlin Ladies' Mission tion in the merantile marine of other not be affected by the supply and demand and the Basel Missionary Society. countries, her shipping companies being in other countries, the Government is
A Chinese returned to the Colony by able to pay dividends of fifty per cent flooding the country with a fetitious.cur the Empress of Japan, after a lengthy and practically return to the inventors reacy" which bears no relation to the stay in Canada. The Police, following,
Customs.
Bedrooms and Bathrooms Hot and Cold before July 9th, or they will not be rable to direct all her energies to the work increased by two hundred million yen that HE. the Officer Administering the
Water, Drying room, Dining Room, Drawing Room, Sitting Room and Usual Officer and Servante Quarters,
also Large Garden. Possession July 15th
Apply po
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
CO., LTD. Alexandra Buildings
"81
A
pa
mie plan. 20,180 | 141 | 1,906
THE PEAK.
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IOR BALE ▲ FIVE-ROOMED
Redidence. Fur particulare apply to
Care of "Dally Proms Office
1434
A. 8. WATSON & COMPANY, LTD.
NOTICE.
わ、
N and after 18T JULY acxt, the boura
of business will be as follows:-
GENERAL STORE.) 8.20 ADC, 10 6 PAL WINE DEPARTMENT Saturdays 8.30A.M. and WAREHOUSE, ) tolak
DISPENSING DEPARTMENT,
,8.30 to 8 PM.
(including Saturdays).
Sundays 10 AM to 1 PX.
to 7.30-F..
Bach Pablic holidays as are observed by
mase hours as on Sundayɛ.
He Mediciner own be obtained after
closing hours, at above.
A. 8. WATSON & CO., LTD.
Bengkong, June 4th, 1919.
KWONG FAT. NEWLY ESTABLISHED.
DIASKER IN
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LL kinds of IVORY, SANDAL-WOOD, MOTHER-OF-PEARL AND BILVER WARES, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. -
37, QUEIO Road, Cestral, HONGKONG,
[83%
WAI KEE. FLAG AND SAILMAKER. '' No. 128, Des Vaux Bond Central, Top Floor, HONGKONG. TELEPHONE No. 1832
FOR SALE
AT
SWATOW.
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THE VALUABLE SITE on Main Street, Kialat, 280 Loet in length, 199 feet water frontage, beautiful 6 Room House, with 4
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
·BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agente. Hongkong, June 19th, 1919.
ΘΕΙ
8.8. NERA.".. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
IN connection with above Steamer Consignees
bero
and landing charges.
the whole of the capital of the comparate
two or three times over.
$300.
1
P
actual value of the gold reserve. The fact the usual custoin of searching passengers are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Tressure and Valuables are being landed, and stored at their risk, into the shipowners have done even better, and the that practically there has been no metallic luggage on board the vessel, discovered a haardous and or extra hazardons Godowa of number of millionaires created out of the currency, in circulation in Japan for revolver and 179 rounds of ammunition, the Hongkong and Kowlom Wharf and Godown
sack belonging to the Co., Ltd., at Kowloon, whence delivery may be shipping boom is great. Yet, although many years (excepting the silver, copper concealed in obtained immediately after landing,
wealth has thus flowed into Japan, and and nickel token money) makes the situa Chinese. In reply to inquiries, the Chinese Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless there have been plenty of work and good tion still worse, for to a saper currency stated that a friend mad. "hits a present intimation in received from the Consignees before NOON TO-DAT requesting it to be landed wages for all her workmen, the people at which was already in exc of the actual of the ammunition as a means of protec tion against robber'in his country. The Ells of Lading will be countersigned by the the end of the war find themselves in the wealth of the country there has been Police arrested the man, and at the Undersigned. Goods remaining unclaimed after curious position of being actually poorer added an extra issue of hundreds of Magistracy, on Saturday, he was fined the 16th insb, at Noon, will be subject to rent The increase in wealth has been accom millions. The rouble notes bate fallen in
H.M.S. m which left Hongkong on panied by an even greater, increase in value in Russia because there is no cer. prices, which exceeds any advance in tainty as to their final redemption. In Thursday to ascertain the fate of the Standard Oil Company's launch Seng Su, wages resulting from the war, and there Japar there can be no question at to the returned on Saturday, bringing back the seems to be no check to the rising tide stability of the Government and its sight Chinese who formed the crew of the
Launch.
It appears that the Suny Su, of prices since the armistice, although, ability to redeem its notes, but, neverthe which was on its way to Cebu, sprang a naturalis, this event has resulted in less, the purchasing value of the notes leak near Pratas Leland. Things looked slackening in the demands upon indus has fallen and is still falling In spite o serious that the Chinese skipper dump
ed the coal overboard and ran the launch Rice has continued to become of the stream of money that has flowed to on the reef. The crew were then able LESSONS dearer, and is now about a quarter higher her shores Japan is poorer because money to scramble ashore. The island is in than it was at the time of the rice riots itself does not represent wealth although habited by a few Japanese, who accom
modated the shipwrecked mariners until last year; house rente have reached fabu- the Japanese Government has rashly conn boat from the Fame took them off on lous figures; and in every direction be cluded that it does and has, accordingly, Friday. One of the Chinese received a nasty cut on the leg when getting ashore turns the householder is met by the put into circulation a large quantity of and, upon arrival in Hongkong, Fax ro enhanced cost of living. Japan will be paper currency sypread to be the equiva-'moved to hospital
All claims must be sont in to me on or before the 1st July, or they will not be recognized.
All damaged packages will be examined as WEDNESDAY, the 25th inst., at 10 .. No Fire Insurance has been effected.
J. TOURTET,
Acting Agent.
Hongkong, 19th Jane, 1919,
Bathrooms with Waterworks, Water, Electric FRENCH
Fittings, Vegetable Garden, fine Garden with Large Shade Trees, Beautiful View of the Bay and surrounding Hills.
For particulars apply to-
G. MOUHHION,
*Box No. 858, Cary of "Dally From Ofice."
15, Monatson Buz Rous.
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