NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
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to be halt on
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
DASTICULAES and CONDITIONS of PART
by Pablia Austion Sale, hold on MONDAY, the guth day of October, 1919, at 3-PM. 41 the Offices of the PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order of His EXCELLENT THE GOYKINGS, of One Lot of CROWN LAND at Mong Kok, Kowloon, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at OROWN RENT to be fixed by the Surveyor of His MAJESTY THE KING, for cue further term of 75 yeaII.
'PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Locality.
Boundary
130.
£20
2.
Upset Pelor.
1:30 10,000 9,15,320
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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By ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEIS
GEU. P. LAMMERT has received Minstructions to sels by Public Auction. On FRIDAY,
the 31st day October, 1919, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon at his Sale Room in Daddell
Street, Victoria Hongkong.
The Steamship "ASIA.". 1081 toms now lying in Kowloon Bay in the Harbour of Hongkong, together with all the furnitures, Store equipment and appurten- ANCER DOW on board
་
IN ONE LOT
This ship is Chinese ship registered in Canton and is constructed of steel. She has the following dimensions namely, Length 269 feet, Breadth 32 feet 8 inches, and Depth 18 feet. 9 inches, and her speed is about 10 knots For further particulars and conditions of Sale and for deders for inspections of the vessel please apply to-
M. KUNG YUEN,
123 Wing Lok Street,
MEZ. DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON
& HARSTON,
1, Des Voeux Road Central Vendors' Solicitors.
or
to MR. GEO. P. LAMMERT, The Auctioneer.
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A. G. DA ROCHA.
AUCTIONEER, S. KVETOR. AND GENERAL BROKER.
FAVOD
Queen's Road Central, Telephone No. 2931.
AVOURED with instructions from
The Concerned, will sell by Public Auction T-MORSOW
(TUESDAY). October 14th, 1918, .
a 2.15 p.m. at his Sales Rooma A QUANTITY 07
MISCELLANEOUS GOODS & EFFECTS.
17
Alio
Navy Blue Serge, in very good condition--
7 yds or 8 yds suit lengths.
10 caser Pickles.
30 cases Laundry Bar Soap
2 doz. Superb Rose Soap.
25 tins each 10 lb. Abtralian Biscuits in
good condition.
3 Bales best quality Canadian Leather.
www
100 camer Heart Brand Brandy, bottled
by J. G. Monnet & Co, Cognac
40 Red & Grey Blankets.
16 Sea Rugs.
THE HONGKONG DÄILY PRESS, MONDAY, OCTOBER 18TH, 1819
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE,
TOLEN—White and Liver Pointer No BITCH-a new Mather' of 6 pups. Advertiser, whilst endeavouring to feed the little ones with milk, desires to communicate with Owners of Mother-Bitch with a view to wings in the puma mataral feed Advertiser fears the pup. will die of starva tion if artificial feeding is continued.
Please write to-
8.M.C."
Care of "Daily Free" Office, Hongkong, October 13th, 1918 (1384
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MAGISTRACY.
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【OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a
MEETING
of the LICENSING BOARD will be held in the Council Chamber on FRIDAY, the 7th day of November, 1919, at 19.13 P.M., for the purpose of considering applications for Publicans' Licences, Restaurant Adjunct Licences and Hotel Keeper's Adjunct Licences for the year 1919- 1920 under the Liquors Consolidation Ordinance, 191
Forms of applications may be obtained at the Magistracy
All applications must be forwarded to the Magistracy on or before WEDNESDAY, the 2230 day of OCTOBER, 1918, and must be accompanied by a deposit of Eight Dollars
Applicants for Transfers 'or new Licences, and persons objecting to such applications, must appear in person.
G. A WOODCOCK..
Secretary to the Licensing Board Hongkong, October 19th, 1919. [1381
G.
NOTICE.
INTIMATIONS
THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, LTD.
THE THIRTY RIGHTH ORDINARY
GENERAL MEETING of the Cons pany will be held at the Offices of the General Managers, Mears, Jarding, Marne- sox & Co., Li, Fedder Street Hongkong. on FRIDAY, OCTOBER, 17TH, at Noor, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, passing the Accounts, and electing Directors and Auditors.
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from October 11th to October 31st,
days inclusive both
By Order of the Board,
JRDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD.
General Managers.
Hongkong, October Sad, 1919.
12330
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that BEXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of A. S. WATSON & CO. HMITED, will be all at the Boroas
од MONDAY, the 20th day of OCTOBER, 1919, at Voor, for the purpose of considering, and if thought At, approving.
draft new
Articles
which will mitted to the Meeting. A
such Copp Articles and a copy of the existing Articles may be seen at the Offices of the Creneral Managers in Alexandre Buildings, Des Voeux Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong. In such copy the portions of the propoood new Articles which differ from the old Articles
e indicated
in black ink. by underlining Should the Meeting approve of such Articles with or without modification, the joined Extraordinary Resolation will be proposed:
Bre
1
That the new Articles already ap #proved by this Meeting, for the purpose of identification subcribed by
u
the Chairman thereof, be sad the same are hereby adopted as the Articles of the Company to the axclusion of and in arkatitution for all the existing "Articles thereof."
Should the Resolution be passed by the city, it will be subiritted for confirmation 84 ↳
T IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that, on and required majorial Resolution to a
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after M NDAY, OCTOBER 13TH, the NEW DASTAL ROAD from TeN WAN to CASTLE PEAK BAY will be Open for Traffic..
W, CHATHAM, Director of Public Works.
Public Works Department
Hongkong, October 10th, 1919. (1375
FIRE INSURANCE “ASSOCIATION OF.
HONGKONË.
BANK HOLIDAY.
IS HEREBY GIVEN all NOTICE BURANCE OFFICES in be CLOSED for the Transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS TO-DAY (MONDAY), OCT 137, 1910.
By Order,
LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS, Secretaries. Hongkong, Octube lith, 1919. [1273
second Extraordinary General Meeting which will be subsequently convened.
Dated this 9th day of October, 191°. *
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers.
11371
GULA-KALUMBONG RUBBER
ESTATE, LIMITED,
REGISTER of the above.
INTIMATION
position. He is striving tor almost ab- The Shanghai Lawn Bowls players will solute power, and when vested with the meet. Taikoo on the Civil Service Bowl- authority of a dictator vaulting ambitioning Green this afternoon. The match may lead him to aspire to the purple, promises to be very interesting, na thongh probably much ዜ! idlem has Taikoo was the only individual club to found expression in his Gwa defeat the visitors. The Shanghai team
no doubt
leave on Tuesday, ilt this:
not
WATSON'S mind yet
THE
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CA be
There of bis
baneful influenes time. His opposition to peace, with the South is easily explained. Were peas to be concluded there would be no need for the present armis, and by their disbandment he and others would be
PREMIER deprived of the instrument which SCOTCH
OF THE FAR EAST
E
WATSON'S
TRY CLOUDVE
Sreich whishy
BALL ROCK, STÖTLAN 120BLISHED 4.D. 1200
FOR 25 YEARS. POPULARITY MAINTAINED
BY ITS.
EXCELLENT
"QUALITY NOT BY EXPENSIVE
ADVERTISING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the WORLD-WIDE Company will be CLOSED from 20th September to 17th October, 1919, both days. inclusive.
LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS. A. S. WATSON & CO.
Colorial Begister: Hongkong, September 29th, 1919. 2311
WANTED.
MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION BY British firm in Shameen, LUROPEAN
:| OF HONGKONG.
BANK HOLIDAY."
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TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all
NOTICINURANCE OFFICES
will be CLOSED for the Tramotion, af PUBLIC BUSINESS TO-DAY (MONDAY), OCTOBER 13TH, 1919.
By Order.
ASSISTANT, Export experience necessary: State past experience, salary, Sc., to-
Box 1168, Care of "Daily Preu" Office
(1378
WANTED.
LOWE BINGHAM & MATTHEWS, Bchids an ASSISTANT. Who is conver
Secretaries. Hongkong. Ortober 11th, 1913.
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HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER
A
OF COMMERCE.
CHINESE LANGUAGE SCHOOL
Y Old Established Firm in South of
sant with the inspection of Raw Silk,
Apply to
XXX Care of "Daily Prem
"Office
[1207
TO LET.
BEGINNERS CLASS will be started N4. Condi
a 4. Condrit. Poad, 8 ROOMS and Possession November Apply to
on MONDAY, OCTOBER 13TH, at 15. PM. at the New School, junction of Zetland Street and Ice House Street (Masonic Hall: Premises)
Intending students are requested to send
30 eases Australian Jam in very good in their names to the undersigned for
condition.
30 pairs Ladies' Shoes.
20 doz. Champagne, Port and Sherry Glasses.
4 doz. Soda Water Tumblers (Crystal)
Trasa:"Cash on Delivery
Hongkong, October 11th, 1919.
A. G. DA ROCHA
AUCTIONEER, SURVEYOR AND
GENERAL BROKER. ·
Queen's Bond Central, Telephone No. 2332
FAVOURED with instructions
The Concerned,
from
TOT
Nell
Public bry
Auction THURSDAY, October 18th, 1919,
at 215 r., at his Bale Room, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND
·EFFECTS: Wardrobes, Deaks, Chairs, Chest of Drawers, Dreezing Tables, Bookcases, Arm2. shaira, Curios, Crockery and Glassware, Beam Ornaments, Vases, Pictures, Ice Boxes. Bedsteads, Clocks, Typewriters, Overmantela, Badeboards Napkins, Tablecloths, Est- stands and a long line of Sundries.
T:-Cah on Delivery. Hongkong, October 13th, 1818.
WAI KEE
FLAG AND SAILMAKER. Ha 128, Des Your Boad Central,
Top Floor, HONGKONG.
Telephone No 1893
248
enrolment
By Order.
É A. M. WILLIAMS,
Secretary. Hongkong, September 29th, 1818. [1316
t
F. M. QUTIEREZ,
THE BIRD CAGE,"
or st
Mesara. SHIWAN Tom & C
TO IT.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. A SHOP in Nathan Road, Kowloon.
SUBSCRIPTION GRIFFINS FOR THE
THE
SEASON 1919-1920,
17
THE Lista în cmnection with the above are now posted at the Race COURSE and the HONGKONG CLUB
COST PER PONY Hongkong $0.—of i.
The lists will positively close on SATUR- DAY, NOVEMBER 29TU, 1*19.
By Order,
G. W. GEGG, Acting Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, October 8th, 1919. [1386
THE CALL FOR ECONOMY
and
THE COST OF LIVING.
To those who realise the urgent neocity for greater economy and to those who are confronted with the great, problem of the increased cost of living, wo would suggest that one of the foremost factors in reducing expenses is the intelligent and consistent cultivation of home gardens.
GRACA &
Dealers in Vegetable and Flower Beeds,
No. 10, WYNDHAM STREET, HONGLONG
P.Q. Boże,
17:
Apply 'bo-
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
00., LTD.. Alexandra Buildings
LIMITED
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. HONGKONG.
BIRTH. Gov.--At. Kowloon Dock, on October
11th, to Mr. and Mrs. Devin- Gow, a daughter.
: $180 HONGKONG OFFicz: 10a, Des Vœux Road, C. LONDON Orice: 131, FLEET STRÆET, B.C.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, OroяER 1 1919.
ent. 81.
WAS
gives them their power and position. Thus it is that "ETTE Hse and Bis warciuzes play in Ale, which is the reverse of patriotic. To describe them
B
Cable communication with Mačao has been interrupted since September noth,' and it is not known when the line will be restored. Asked the cause of the inter- ruption; an enplay of the Telegraph Co. at the counter, yesterday afternoons re- plied: Line's busted."
Cenimander F. J. B. Gibson, R.N., who is well-known in local cricket circles, has been "hwarted the .B. E., for traitors , to their country HY hi servies as Chart Officer and Officer- sound strong language, but it can-in-Charge of Hongkong War-Signal..
-Station, and, Inter in the war, for his services as Commander of a flotilla,
The "meteorological returns for Septeme ber show that the average mean tempera-
for be avoided if light iy to be thrown on the situation in the north, if an understanding of Chinese affairs is to be given. If the Anfi Club, which
formed by Wand ITANG shortly after the opening of the Peking perature was so, the highest paint re Parliament ever a year ago, can be dis-istered being 38, on September 7th., and solved the chief cbstacle to a settlement Taire were 2.653 inches of rain and 233.4 on September 16th. of the internal affairs of the country will hours of sunshine. The average humidity Be "emoved
TUAN and CHis will not
the lowest 72.7
was 73.
Mr. JD Bassolymos, representing the rm of N. Ambatielos, 'shipowners,
of Argoslali (Ģferce), Paris and London.
oppose the dissolution of both the exist ing, Parliaments "at Canton and "Peking. They will agree, in fang, to anything in reason, for they sincerely desilo peace and have no ambitions to satisfy. "General | is on a visit to the Colony. His firm hak CHis tells our correspondent that he purchased six standard vessels three nitaches more importance to a spiritual foin the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock understanding between the North and Co., and three from the Taikoo Dockyard South than to the precise terms of a settle. including the Mag-Proajer, launched
ment.
Anlatielna.
In the circumstances, the oftlook (on Saturday, which will be re-nanied the from Peking is not so gloomy na it was. WANG I-TANG, whose appointment as the
chief representative of the North at the
internad peace conference has met with FAR EASTERN CABLE such resolute opposition from the South,
will return from Shanghai, after a decent
interval, and the way may be cleared for overture conducted by men
whe are vested with plenary powers to arrange "a practical settlement.
NEWS.
FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)
THE PREMIER'S POLICY,
PEKINO, October, 12th,, The Premier interviewed by your cor respondent, said he would continue. P
The next Criminal Sessions will be held predecessor's policy of wriving for pener
on Monday, October 20th..
Mr. H. K. Holmes has been appointed a Justice of the Peace for the Colony.
One case. (one death) of gastro-enteritis, was reported in the Colony on Friday.
A new 20-foot road along the sides of East Battery Hill, Kowloon is En be constructed.
in co-operation with the President. The internal settlement depended upon a spiri tual understanding between the North and South rather than upon conditions and terms.
While China was faced by Snancial difficulties, the Premier acknowledged the support received from all quarters,» including the Legations, which hadˆng- baubled the Government to tide over the
mid-untain settlement.
Eng.-Capt. Ferguson RN. been appointed to the Hongkong Naval Dockyard and is en route to the Colony.
A Chinese constable stationed at Hung hom committed suicide on Friday by taking an overdose of opium while in bed.
Mr. A. W. Heron has been appointed member of the Pilotage Board, during the absence from the Colony of Mr. H. Neave.
J
The pair of sofa cushions kindly affed by Lady Chater for the Peak stall of the M. C. L bazaar were won by ticket No. 8.
Regarding new Treaties, the Premier · said he shared President Wilson's views g to equality among the nations and also as to secret diplomacy, adding that he would not be a party to secret treaties.
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY:] THE MANCHESTER GUARDIAN" ON THE SHANTUNG QUESTION,
LONDON, October 9th. The Manchester Guardian, in a leader, lengthily examines the Shantung qaes- « tion. It expresses, the opinion that the Japan case is legally good, but the real isur is equity and policy.
It says that while the, other Powerst sinned against China before the war, the chief sinners were Rusia, Germany and
Major V. J. Scantlebury, R.G.A., who | Japan. has been Major Instructor, in Gunnery here for the past year, is proceeding to New Zealand on demobilization.
It suggests that Japan should renounce, voluntarily, her weapons against China,. which Russia and Germany have lost, and that the whole system of spheres of influence and international banking ex-
tariff liberty, should cease. ploitation, also restrictions on China's
It denies that this would injure the prestige of Japan, whose propinquity enable her to win a leading position in And other natural advantages would still
China's marketa. Moreover, Buch policy would open the way to Chineto sympathies now barred to Japan."
The Guardian remarka that the wisest
THE POLICY OF CHINA'S "
NEW PREMIER KUNG HAIN-CHAN's retirement from the Ministry of Finance and from the acting Premiership undoubtedly The steamship delo, 1,061 tons, now forced by the Anfu Club. but this lying in Kowloon Bay, will be offered for success has been largely discounted by sale by auction by Mr. G, P. Lammert on [1388 the appointment of Chix YUNG PENG October 31st."
as acting Prime Minister, for, General CHIN and his associate, Marsha! TUAN CHI-301, are moderate militarists. They are described as reasonable men. More over, they are nit at all'ambitious. In an interview with pur Peking corres The U.S. 15th Infantry arrived at pondent, the new Premier says that he Hongkong on Saturday from Vladivo intends to continue his predecessor's stock. They are on their way to Manila policy of striving for the re-union of the where they will be stationed in future. hation in co-operation with the Presid
At the fifteenth ordinary annual meet His declared opposition to secreting of Messrs. Wiseman, Ltd, on Satur treaties should commend him to the Southern party, who have been demanding a dividend of $250 per share.
day next, the directors will, recommend the publication of all treaties made with Japan. The net result of the Tuchuna' Mr. T. W. Ainsworth, Passed Cadet, manoeuvring is that the Anfu party has been appointed to act as Second has suffered a severe reverse. Of course, Assistant to the Secretary for Chinese it may recover from the effects of this Affairs and as Deputy Registrar of Mar- blow. Certainly "LITTLE Ese" will not
ringes. take the matter complacently. His own ambitious projects are linked up with Kathleen, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. the fortunes of the Antu party, and G. C. Moxon, of Hongkong, to Captain he may be expected to rouse the Northern (temporary Major) C. Leslie Smith, 22nd Tuchans to a sense of the danger which Punjabis. threatens from the sceussion of TUAN CHI-JCI and CRIN YUNG-PING. General HBO SHU-CHEN is courageous and re. sourceful, but while giving him credit for Publican's licences, Restaurant nd-dent in for these qualities it is difficult to
juset licences, and Hotel-keepers ad junct licenses for the year 1910-20. approve the use to which he applies them. His activities are not devoted Amongst visitors to the Colony ` at to the advancement of the bent in present are Mr. and Mrs. JW. Cook, terests of his country,, but to the of Australia. Mr. Cook is the son of furtherance of Japanese interests. With the Rt. Hon. Sir Joseph Cook, C.M.G, exportation of certain goods, a list Japanese unofficial support he hopes Minister for the Navy in the Australian of which appears in the Gazette is pro-
TO LET, FURNISHED. TO. 124, THE FEA, for 18 months from Rooms Radiators Grass Lawn Tennis
Apply-
-Court.
about November lat.
Dext Six
PALMER & TURNER, Alexandra Buildings.
1355
TO LET, FURNISHEJ. DUVE-ROOMED VILLA,'at Kolcon.
Apply-
Bar 1259. Carn of "Daily Proce" Offic
FOR SALE
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"MO
[OUNT GOUGH" No. 181, Tux PRAE. & Roomed House with Large Garden.
ROILET & CO. Tork Holdings.
Apply-
The engagement is announced
of
The Licensing. Board will meet on November 7th to consider applications
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to establish himself in a dominating Commonwealth Goreriment.
minds in Japan are beginning to ques tion the prudence of her tactics of cher- cion' and trickery,
The article, however, waras China that the above scheme is impossible unless she puts her own house in order by sweeping way her military adventurers, subduing corruption, and developing a sincere Public spirit. Only thus can. she be
saved,
IMPORTE AND EXPORTS.
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A notification farned from the Imports permit may be resolute discretion. and Exports Department says that any refused by the Superinten
The Superintendent may impose any condi tion on the granting of any Permit (Bee- tion 5 of the Ordinance).
All Black linte are now abolished. Prohibited Export-lists abolished ex- cept-for- remaining United Kingdom pro- bibitions.
Goods may be consigned to any coun-
"to
The
hibited.