NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
C. P. DA CRUZ,
R
P.P.C.
IMPORTS AND EXPORTS OFFICE
NOTICE.
WHEREAS on July 19th. Licensed!
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS,
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
“BANKING | CORPORATION,
THE DIVIDEND DECLARED for the Half Year ending June 30th, 1810, at the rate of Two Pounds tive shillings sterling per share is payable on and after MONDAY, the 11sb das of August, Current, at the
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
"GLEN LINE OF STEAMERS, LTD.
را
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEEB:
FROM LONDON, COLOMBO and
STRAITS.
Off of the Corporation, where thareholders THE Steamship
are
pested to apply for warranta
By Order of the Cours of Directors,
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager. Hangkong, August 9th, 1919,
NOTICE.
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having arrived from the above porta, Con signeon of Cary by bar are hereby informed that all Goods sms being landed so their risk Into the hamardons and/or extra hasardous Godowns of the "Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Grodowa Company, Limited whence, and/or from the whares delivery ma be obtained
The Custodian in China of Enero Property hereby invites TENDERS brat 5 PM, will be subject to rent British subjects for the purchase of the LEASEHOLD PROPERTY situate in the British Concession, Shameen, and known and Registered at ... Consulate General at Canton as Lot Number 57 (Eastern half which Leasehold Property is held subject to the Leasees covenkate and conditions contained in a Crown Lease of the said, Let for 33 years terminating on the
Goods not cleared by Aug. 18th, 1919,
Junk T5601t was seized by the Berena Department, whilst lying off Salt rish Lane. Take Notice that"Œf this junk is. not claimed within seven days from August
All broken, chated and damaged packages. 19h, it will be sold by Public Auction to
are to be left in the Godowns where they defray expenses incurred.
W. BECKWITH,
will be examined by Messrs. Goddard E. Superintendent.
Douglas, on Aug. 16th, 1918, at 10 AM
Claims against the Steamer met die presented within 30 Imports and Exports..
of arrival, otherwise they will [1107
not be recognised.
No Fure insures will be affected by ne in
Bills of Lading will be countersigned' by
JARDINE, HATHESON & Co. Lra,
Agents Hongkong August 8th. 1919.
Hongkong, August 19th, 1919.
day cl September, 1960. This Property, which was lear Iately occupied by W. H. B. Brockstedt, has an area of 63994 square feet and is situate on Contra Avenue. A Residence, Servante quarters and small Godown are built upon the
GENTLEMAN who booked Single berth. on August 30th, for San Fra cisco by Earparsa, or Japan, wishes to change with Gentleman who booked on September 4th, by EMPRESS OF RUSSIA.
Apply-
write. Care of "Daily Prene "Office.
TO LET
PART of Ground Floor,
Des Vinux Road "Central. Apply to-
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.
(1109
TO LET,
From November 1st.
AURNISHED BUNGALOW in Kowloon,
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-The Custodian further invites TEN- DERS by British Subjects for the purchase of the LEASEHOLD PROPERTY situate in the British Concession, Shameen, and known and registered at H.BE.M. Consulate-General at
NOTICE TO
(1700
CONSIGNERA.
28. COLOMBIA", VOY, 11-OUT.
JAPAN PORTS, SHANGHAI AND MANILA.
above-mentioned
vessel baving
Canton as Lot Numbers 43 Section B and 65 FROM SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU, which Leasehold Property is beld subject to the Lesseer' corona Leases of the said and the conditions contained in two Crown Let, respectively, the first for trees terminating on the 2nd day of September. 1966, and the second for 73 years term inating
on the and day of September 1910 This property, which was lately ocupied by Carlowitz and Company has an an of 20,318 square North Avenue. A feet and is situated on Central Avenue Raidence, Godown And Compradore's upon the either of the above properties may be obtained by applying, in Camion to HB.M. Consul General in Hongkong the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA, and in Shanghai to the Custodian -Inspection of the Properties can ·be
arrived from the above-mentioned Ports, Consignes of cargo are hereby informed that their Cargo will be landed as their risk into the Hazardous and/or extra Hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and stored at Consizers risk. Kowloon Wharf and todown Co, Ltd, and Consignees of Cargo are hereby-notified that they must
An Import Permit
E standing in its own grounds, Splendid Quarters are bait up Conditions of Sale of signext by the Superintendent of Importa
Garden and Tennis Court
appij 10-
"C.B
Care of "Daily Press "Office,
TO LET (UNFURNISHED)
October, 1919. Apply -
1:10
And Export, Hako, before Bills of Lading can be countersigned.
All Broken, chafe and damaged goods are to be left in the Dodowns. where they will he examined an Ing. 14th, at. 10. Aut, and Aug. 15th. 10 A N
All Claims must be presented within a
NO. MOUNTAIN VIEW, from lat arranged by soplying to HB.M. Consul-mouth of the Stender's arrival here, alter
A.B..
Care of "Dally Prem" Offre.
(100%
TO LET.
TO: 101 Tan PEAN, 8-Roomed House.
at the Peak,
No
Apply to
PERCY SMITH SETH & FLEMING
TO LET
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YURNISHED at the Prax, No. 4 Stewart.
F TRITAGE
Apply--
H E. POLLOCK,
Supreme Court....
1937
TO LET.
URNISHED for 12 months, No. 87, THE PraxiNo. 1 Stewart Terzce) containing
3 Bedrooms and Bathrooms, Hot and Cold Water, Drying room, Dining Room, Drawing Floom, Sitting Room and Usual Offices and Bervant Quarters, also, Large Garden." Possession July 15th.
ADDIY D
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE.
CO. LTD Alexandra“ Buildinga
81
FOR SALE or TO LET on long lease.
TURNISHED or UNFURNISHED from October 1st, 1919 No. 08 THE PEAK. (End House of Stewart Terrace) Hot Water throughout. Double Gross Tennis Court with Pavilion and large Kitet en Garden.
Apply-
E A. M. WILLIAMS. · LOWE BINGHAM & MATTHEWS,
Chartered Bank Buildings.
1049
G.Sk
NOTICE.
R.
LL PERSONS, with the exception of those of Chinese race (tesiring to leave the Colony for places other than Caston, West River or Masao saould apply in person for permission to do in at the PASS OFFICE, POST OFFICE BUILDING between the hours of 9 AM to 1 2.3. and a ra to 41 daily.
Applicants will be required to produer Рамироги от
or identification papers. All persons, with certain arceptions, wao remain in the Colony for more than 7 days are required to Register themselves ander the REGISTRATION ofe PERSONS ORDINANCE, 1918.
Forms of Registration, giving the parti calars required, may be obtained at the
·G.P.O. and at all Police Stationa
The Penalty for non compliance is a fine not exceeding $50.
TO-NIGHT
WHEN YOU VISIT.
THE CORONET,
PUT YOUR NAME DOWN
TO RECEIVE GRATIS
THE REVUE.
40
яс
propertian in
General
-Tenders in writing for either of the which should be addressed to in China of Finemy Property, 31ven Ming Yuen Road, Shanghai, o to reach him, not later than the lar day of SIPTEMBER, 1919, must be so framed as to remain open for acceptance on or before the 1810 day of SEPTEMBER, 1919
-The Custodian is not bound to accept the Highest or any Tender received.
ALLANO MOSSOP, Custodian in China of Enemy Property 30 Tuen Ming Yuen Road,
shanghai, July 31st,
11063
A. G. DA ROCHA, AUCTIONEER, SURVEYOR AND GENERAL BROKER.
Queen's Road Central, Telephone No. 2914.
from FAVOURED with instructions.
i
The Concerns. hy Public Auction TO-DAY «WEDNESDAY) August 19th, 1915,
& it am.
at his bales Hon
TWO FARM LOTS AT NEW KOWLOON SECTION DISTRIT NO. * REGISTERED No. 5446 NEW
Leto 364 compriORY.
No. 36
*731 square feet 1306
the lot is under Crown Lease of 75 years Particulare and Conditions of Sale may be obtained from the Auctioneer.
TERMS -20% deposit to be paid immedi- ately on the fa l of the hammer. Hongkong, August 7th, 1919.
A. G. DA ROCHA. AUCTIONEER, SIRVEYOR AND
GENERAL BROKER
Queen's Road Central, Telephone No. 2931.
NAVOURED with instructions from
FAVOR The Concerned,
will soll by Public Auction, on THURSDAY, August 14th, 1919, at 12:16 P.M., at his Sales Rooma. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND
EFFECTS,
which they cannot be cognize!
No Claim will be aimited after the goods bave left the Godowns, and all goods remaining undelivered after Aug. 16th, will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance whatever will be effected.
Consignees are requested to send in their Bill of Lading for countersignature im- mediately. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY
Alexander Buildings. Hongkong, August 9th, 1919. [1101
NOTICE TO WONSIGNEF8. - OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LTD, CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.
AND
CONSIGNEES per Company's Steatner
"TEENKAL".
are hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, wherest will be at Consignee's risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after August 11th
Optional has barn will he landed, unless notice
All
given
to steamer's Lurival. broken, bafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the laws, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 am, and Noo within the frea storage peri
peri No claim will be have left the steamer's Godown and
limited after the Goods goods remaining undelivered alter Aug. 18th, will be subject to rent.
All Claims aguast the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before Sept. 1st, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenta Hongkong, August 9th 1919. [110
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.-
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.,
AND
CHINA, MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD..
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 181A, 1919.
SIR
INTIMATION
ROBERT
BURNETT
& CO'S.
GIN
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TOM
AND
DRY.
THE AFTERMATH OF WAR,
En adhtion.to his humorous other
duties, Dr. C. W. MeKenny is geting as Medien!" OfBoer of Health during the iffness of Mrs. Hickling.,
""
The final rate of the
Dawson Cup
Tax news that the prospect of a generál strike in Greng Britain is now considered to be remate must have been received with Caserosa of relief by all who have the (welfare of their country at heart. After
the great upheaval caused by the war incompetition, open to all Chinese players carpet, of course, de expected that normal
in Hongkong. will be played on the conditions will be restored for some time.
Rc. courts this evening, when Ng Sa In hundreds of thousands of cases men
Kweng will meet T. L. Tan, have been taken from the employment to
An
Bets to mil
which they have been shackle since child. The of the fadies Singles Lawn" bood in order to face death on the bath Tennis Championship, played at the feld, aint they will begge feel the same Country Club, Shanghai, on August 5th, sense of dependence again. The condirude in an ensy victory for Mrs. Brauns tions under which many of them workedarer. Mies Coutts by
the
pa gave them no chance of | 16-1, 6-9). looking "njund" for opportunities of in proving their position elsewhere, and the wages they were päid did not enable them to contemplate the
of "even Semporary unemploymeng githout grave misgivings. The aprooting effect of war, however, has, altered that- More
P those who hav returned final
JARVIS pa
Colone! 1". "E. „Wrigley, U. B... RA.O.C., who while Chief Ordnance Officer herec some years ago designed a Scenic Railway that was working in the 'olony for several Keats, has been promoted Hon. Brigadier- kuteral as i war reward.
that the cost of living has increased statt ut the Hongkong University, has Mr. H. Carrett, formerly on the
•
| taken over charge of the office of Secretary the Punjab Publicity Committee, India, from Mr. Ev Fydeman, who is now
his way Home da lave,
The Hon. Treasurer of the Alice Menurint and Athliated Hospitals ne knowledges with thanks the following sal scriptions to the funds of the Hus- ¦pistalsg = $146,77 From the Wa Ping Then
trụ, 8:00 aron: the Pawnshop. Guild, and
eu from the Brass and Iran Guild..
|
sa tretien hasly that the old rates of wages are hopelessly inadequate. Even those who have stayed at Home engaged in essential industries have been moved from one part of the mounts to another to supply labour where it was more nud ed, and their earnings hase is on seal hitherto unknown. In theircum- įstubers, unresć was inevitable, and return to old conditions, however desirable id night from some point, of mềw, was Pimpossible! It is unfortunate that the industry of the nation should have bec so seriously hampered by strikes at the vory monent when its active resumption was urgently needed in order to absorb [ denubilæed men us speedily as péssible
and enable manufacturers to regain theimuring the week which ended on August hold upon the markets which have been 9th. Cerebro-spinal fever, 3 to deaths); cholerů, 441 death); bubonic plague, 2 Inngiveted, for several gwars. It is not | surprising "14 fear that money" fron deaths) enteric fever, 2 (F deaths and enemy sources has been used to foment paratyphoid fever, 1. One case of Pateric strife twith the object of munter-
fever was reported on Suddiy and Mon-
acting the advantage which
victordar
A. S. WATSON & CO., promised us over our defeated rival,
LIMITED.
WINE AND SPIRIT” MERCHANTS,
TEL 618.
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Hangsang Orvice: 106, DT VOUS BOLD, 0. London Orics: 181, Fram Stranr, É.C.
The Baily Pres
Hongxolla, AuaÒST 18TH, 1819.
When Germany found that she cou nor pieres the Russian Trees in the field she secured their downfall by spreading dissension behind the lines, and she and her allis may be trusted to empluy similar methods to handicap the British in the fight for cominercial ampre
inacy'
."
The following cases bi wordmunicable diseases were reported in the Colony
In Mr. Lindsell's Court," "yesterday,
nn was charged with attempting; t cummit suicide. The woman related a long tale of woe, in which she mentioned
ella is tant, owing to the high price of rice, she put by a certain amount of money to enjoy a feed of rice onĉe" week. Her husband, however, discovered "where the money was concealed and squandered it
woman went to the Prays and jumped in drink. Thereupon the disheartened
into the harbour to end her life, Some boat- mien, however, saved her. Mr. Lindæll advised the woman not to be foolish. He~ bound her over, and ordered the Police to take her to the Secretary for Chinese Aira to see whether anything could be done for her.
It is reported from Hankow that the bankment which runs from Chinokow
Shenchinchi; a distance of 30 17, is giving way after having given full pro tection for twenty years. The magistrate of Hsiakow is at the spot personally directing a band of workmen who are The British working man. how-engaged day and night in strengthening ever, is not foul enough to play into the thi, dyke. Should it give way all the lus hands of the enemy with his eyes openlying houses at the back of the town will and the recent disclosures are calculated to
be, under water. have a subering effect upon him. Already valuable time has been lust, and the in-- creased rust of labour which, of course, will be reflected throughout the nation taken in conjunction with our colossal indebtedness and swollen expenditure. threatens to strangle the export trade of the country unless it is aceumpanied by incriased production. Wages, it must be THE GATE UNBARRED. remembered, have had to be adjusted to WHay it was announced some ruouths back fall to their former level, if at all. So anormal conditions, and they will never
that all enemy subjects in the United lang nd value is given for the money the Kingdom were to be repatriafed, except, change will be all to the good, but, fail- Auch na could satisfy a Commission that in this, there will be business, and they were entitled to exemption, it more unemployment. If it is sought to aturally encouraged the belief that the meet that situation by further restriction exclusion of Germans from the Crown upon individual output. so as to make Colonies for a term, aš urged by the public | room for a'greater number of werkers, the of Hongkong two years and a half ago, last state of labour and of society would follow as a matter of course. We | generally-will be worse dhar the" first-
An instance of the inconvenient results orderstand, however, that at the present The real text of the individual's pros arising from imposing on a Government ment there is nothing to prevent perity is his purchasing-power, for money, servant dual duties was afforded at the German from lending here if he so desires. after all, is merely a token giving a claim Magistracy, yesterday, when the work of He would, of course, have to comply with 10 the services of others, and when those the Big Court did not commence till 11.30 services become more costly money loses a in 'The baual hour at which the two The Magistrates sit is 9.45 a.m., and Mr. K.
E. Lindsell, the Second Magistrate, was in his seat at the proper time. Mr. R. O. Hutchison, however, failed to turn up antil two hours later, greatly to the incon venience of the solicitors engaged in dif ferent cases. the Police, the Press, wit nesses and the public generally." Mr Hutchison cannot be blamed, because be
iers. If a man has a fair day's work to has to obey the directions of his super-
do us a rule he cannot discharge...bwo
Wardrobes, Desks Chairs Chest of NEIGNEES per Company's steams! the formalities required of our own
Dryers, Dressing Tables, Bookcases, Arm- chairs, Curios, Crockery and Glassware, Bra Ornaments, Vaser, Pictures, Ice Boxes,
Bedsteads. Ulock, Typewriters Overnanteis, Sideboarda, Napkins, Table Cloths, Hat Standa and a long line of Sundries
TERMS:-Cash on Delivery,
1. Hongkong, August 11th, 1919.
A. G. DA ROCHA, AUCTIONEER, SURVEYOR
.
AND
*
GENERAL. BROKER.
Quai's Road Qatral, Telephone No. 9.132.
instructions fro w FAVOURED with
The Concerned, will all by Public Auction, on THURSDAY, August 1-th, 1918, at 230 P.M., 2
at his Balen Room,
་་
A QUANTITY OF
risk.
**LAOMEDON "
fellow-countrymen, and our Allies, but, so
be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kow. are bereby notified that the Cargo_wi) | far as we are awäre, if he should do this There would not be any legal power to loon, bere it will lie a Constgee
The Cargo will be ready fu
reuse him the right of entry, because, og delivery from Godown on and "afte Lo the present, the legislation passed at | August 11th. |
Optional arge will be landed, anlew He has not been adopted locally. autice has been gives prior to steamers If this assumption be correct it in arrival.
the local obviously imperative that
a corresponding part of its value. consumer always has to pay in the long Pan-unless he happen to be a foreigner --who-enn find another source of supply.
On Friday next, Assumption Day, mass will be id in St. Joseph's Church 21916.m
All broken, chafed, and-damaged good Government should bestir itself and pass sre to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesday ab Buine temporary measure until a definite
A waterspout appeared in the direc Fridays between the hours of 10.48 am policy shall have been laid down for its tion of Boochow on the afternoon of and noon within the free storage period. guidance by the Imperial "authorities. August 4th.
No data will be admitted atver j Bond, have left the stenniar's Godown There is another question for considera- and all Goods remaining undelivered tion of a more difficult nature. Although Lieut. Col. R. A. Craig, C.M.G., peoples' duties satisfactorily, after August 18th, will be subject to rent,
Allum against the Steamer man se presented to the undersigned op before September 1st, or they will not be
Nu Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Agenta Hongkong, August 11th, 1919. [1105
MBOELLANEOUS GOODS & EFFECTS recognised.
1
11 Gramaphones.
14 Dozen Coc-, jib tin in good condition.
10, atmeal.
10 cases Tukey's Whisky.
Red Fort, 5 years old
French Vermouth, N. P. & Co.
edo qt Lal»ndo & Co. Castor Oil.
3 Bales Leather,
A quantity of Provisions and Sandries
Trims:-Cash on delivery,"
Hongkong, August 11th, 1919.
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Stonecutters Island, has been awarded R.G.A., former Commanding Officer at
the regulations provide that all debts incurred with enemy subjects before the outbreak of war shall be paid to the the C.B.E Custodian of Enemy Property it is,
Captain C. H. Luxmore, of the Aus-
TYPHOON" WARNING.
received by "the American Consulate- General, Hongkong, from the Manila Observatory.:-
apparently, easy to evade this instructralian Army, left for Singapore on Mon- The following telegrams Have been tian, now that the censorship has been day by the s.s. Nelane on his way back to abolished, by purchasing a draft from a Northern Queensland. neutral bank and sending it direct to the creditor. It may be argued, of course, that no British subject who was so honest OR SALE or TJ LET No. 125, Tas to wish to discharge his liability would be so dishonest as to resort to this form of deception, but the fact remains that he could do so, if he chose.
FIOR
THE PEAE.
PEAK. Fue-partienia sumir to-
GILMAN & CO., LTD.
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The heat in Manchuria this summer is aid by the Chinese inhabitants to be the worst experienced during the last 20 years. In the South both people and crops have been suffering from the effecte of the continued dry heat.
5.20 am.. August 12th. Typhoon near.or over Bashi Channel, moving W.N.W. or NW.
19.40 p.m., August 19th Typhoon in about 125deg, Long. E. and 21deg. Lat. N. moving N.