NEW ADVERTISEMENTS NOTICE OF REMOVAL
NO
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Branch Office of the LIVERPOOL AND LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, will, on and after the 27th October, be transferred to ST GROBOX'S BUILDora (Second Blue) Cater Rout, dongkan
Telephoua 200-P0_Bex 45 t, '
RIG H. P: KEWLEY, Acting and Manager. Hongkong, October 1st, ple
A, G. DA ROCHA,
AUCTIONEER,
SURVEYOR
"GENERAL BROKER
irate
AND
Queen's Road Central Telephone. No. 1931.
FAVOURED The Concerned.
RED with instructions
from
will well" by Public Auctiva TO-DAY (TUESDAY) October 31st, 1918, at his Sales Room,
25 cc best Australian Jam, 13 os tica.......
Will be sold in 2.Dox as-orted lots.
20 cases Life Guard Condensed Milk.
Tax-Cash on Delivery.
Bungkong, October 31st JALA
A. G. DA ROCHA.
AUCTIONEER,
SURVEYOR AND
GENERAL BROKER. Queen's Road Contral Telephone No. 2931." instructions from TO DAY
FAVOURED with
The Concerned,
loll by Pablie Auction.
KTUESDAY) October 1st, 1919,
at 2.15 p.m.
at his Sales Roo
A QUANTITY OF
MISCELLANEOUS GOODS & EFFECTS
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30 cases Laundry Bar Soap.
40 Reams Sani cloth.
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Sandpaper.
3 cases Five Your Red Port..
3 Bales Reat Laradise Leather.
30 Baskota
25 Pairs Ladies' Shoes.
Navy Blas Serge, best quality in first-class
condirion 7 yds. or 8 yds. suit lengths.
Perfumes, Glasses, Hand baga, etc.
6 doz, Bovri; 4 oz. Botiles (in perfect
condition).
1
An assortment of Felt Hate, Etraw Hats,
Sheets, Underwear Nocks etc.
· TERMS:-Cash on Delivery.
Hongkong, October 17th, 1919.
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKUNG DAILY PEFSS, TUESDAY QO1OBER SIør. 1919.
INTIMATIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB BY ORDER OF THE OWNERS, THE OPENING CRUISE of the above Club will take pl»» où SATURDAY, orth OCTOBER 2TH, the Litu House, Point.
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The attendance of Members and friends is' roqueased from 3: F., onwards
REMAL DOUGALL,
Hon. Secretary... Hougkong, October 1stli, 19. [1401
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
NOTICE,
EMBERS are reminded of the HALF-
tbe
MBAR MERT150 called for on SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 1ST, M6. 12:30 P.M. at the Uces of the JOCKEY' ÚLUB, "O Ground Floor of the Hongkong Club Annexe, Chater Road...
G. W. GEGG,
THE
VERY VALUABLE BUILDING SITE Situate st
KWLOON POINT,
TSIMTSATSUI,
WITH LARGE FRONTAGE ON
KIMBERLEY ROAD, "
KOWLOON,
RIPE FOR IMMEDIATE DEVELOP-
MENT
TO AT SOLD BY
PUBLIC AUCTION,
THURSDAY
Acting Clerk of the Course. The 30th day of October, 1918, at 12 o'clock Hongkong, October 17th, 1919.
TRY JAPANESE CHOW.
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No E Han Fung Lane,
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61, Gracechurch Street, LONDON, ECA Eng
Codes - Telegrams: "Focomers, Grace, Lon. Bently & Private GENERAL. IMPORT & EXPORT COM- MISSION MERCHANTS. PRODUCE EXPERTS, BUYERS AND
SHIPPERS." All enquiries receive prompt attention. 1231
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WANTED.
ECOND ENGINEER for British Steamer
"SIBMAN." Apply
GERMINAL CIGAR STORE 18, Nathan Road, Kowloon
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WANTED.
FURNISHED HOUSE on the Prax,
A Five of Six Rooms for twelve months
248
or longer.
Apply to-
A. G. DA ROCHA. AUCTIONEER, BURVEYOR AND
GENERAL BROKER
Queen' Road Central Telephone No. 2933.
MAVOURED with instractions
FLAVOUR The Conrerned,
ill
from
Poll by Public Anction, TO-DAY (TUESDAY) October 31st, 1918,
2:30 PM
at his Sales Room
600 Tons MANGANESE ORE
The above is lying in Hai Ping Godown at Yaumati, and may be inspected during abo
day between 10 A.M. to 4.00 PM..
Sample of hove may be seen, st the Auctioneer's Bales Room.
TERE:-Cash before delivery and 20%
Deposit to be paid immediately on the fall
of the hammer.
Hongkong. October 10th, 1918.
A. G, D
ROCHA.
UCTIONEER SURVEYOR AND
GENERAL BROKER,
Queen's Road Central, Telephone No. 2932.
FAVOURED with instructions from
The Concerned,.
will sell by Public Auction, on THURSDAY, October 23rd. 1929. at 9.15PM., at bis Sales Root..
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND EFFECTS:
Wardrobes, Deaks, Chairs, Chest of Drawers Dressing Tables, Bockesses, Arm- chairs, Curio Crockery and Glaarware, Brass Ornaments, Vases, Pictures, Ice Boxes. Bedsteads Clocks, Typewriters, Overmantais Sideboards, Napkins, Tablecloths, stands and a long line of Sundries.
ALSO
1 Thoroughbred Japanese Dog Team:-Cash on Delivery Hongkong: October 18th, 1919.
Hat-
A. G. DA ROCHA. AUCTIONEEL, BURVEYOR AND GENERAL BROKIK,
Queen's Road Cantrai, Telephone No. 1831
FAVOURED Concerned.
NAVOURED -with-instructions--from
will well by
Public Auction. "SATURDAY, Otober 25th, 1919, ... at 9.30 PM.
THE
at his Skies Room. Queen's Rond Central (Old Post Office Building).
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W. L. B, Care of "Daily Press Office. [1:408
TO LET
VACANT PLOT of Land,, Prayä Exat.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.
11596
TO LET
SHOP in Narhin Road, Kowloon.
Apply po-
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HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
CO., LTD.,
-Alexandra. Bellding:
A)
MOUNT
FOR BALE
Romed. House with OUNT GOUGE" No. 131. TA Large Garden. Apply
G.
York Baildings.
1255
NOTICE.
R
韭
NOON by
M GEO PLAMMERT
at bis Auction Roos in Duddell Street,
The Property consbers of :—
All that piece or parcel of ground situsta A.Kowloon in the Colony of Hongkong and registered in the Land Office THE REMAINING PORTION OF KOWLOON INLAND LOT NO.1134.
Tas Property is situate in a very desirable position ready for immediate building
purposes.
Particulars and Conditions of Bale may be obtained from,
MESARE DEACON LOOKER DEACON
&HARSTON.
1, Des Veux Road Central,
Hongkong The Vendor Solicitors
Or From
M
MR. GEO. P. LAMMERT,
The Auctioneer.
PUBLIC AUCTION
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BY UNDER 'OF THE MOLTOAREES,
R GEO: P. LAMMERT bas received instructions to sell by Public Auction.
On FRIDAY,
the 31st day October, 1918, at o'clock in the afternoon at his Sale Boom in Daddell Street, Victoria Hongkong The Steamship "ASIA" 1081 tons now lying in Kowloon Bay in the Harbour of Hongkong together with all the furnitures, Store equipment and appurten- ances now on board
I" IN ONE LOT
This ship is Chinese skip registered in Canton and is constracted of steel Bho ban the following dimensions namely, Length 283 feet, Breadth 33 feet 6 inches, and Depth 18 feet, 9 inches, and her speed is about 10 knots. For further particulars and ognditions of Sale and for orders for inspections of the vessel please apply to-
MESSA. KUNG YUEN,
123, Wing Lok Street, MESA. DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON
& HARSTON,
or
1. Den Vox Road Central,
Vendors' Solicitor
or
to MR. GEO. P. LAMMERT, The Auctioneer.
MATS AND MATTING.
thoroughly represen:
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reliable
DUTCH Firm of high standing is open Exporter ip
account.
MATS AND MATTING on agency 1erms, or to buy for his own
Best references at disposal Letters to be addressed a .V. 8783 c/d D.V. Alta's Adv. Ag, Amsterdam, Holland. (1385
PALACE HOTEL. KOWLOON Corner of Haiphong & Hankow Roads
"Tal. Afdrom: Palace
T'al. I. &.
ALL Persons, with the exception of persens of Chinese race, wishing to eave the Colony muss have in their pose:WO Minutes from Ferry and Railwer sion & VALID PASSPORT Passengers not in station. This Hotal has just be poasention of passports will not be allowed completely renovated and refurnished
o leave the Colonyth certain exceptions.
All persons, who remain in the Colony for more than 7 days are required to Register them; selves under the REGISTRATION of PERBONS ORDINANCE, 1916.
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The total receipts on the M.CL Bazaar suspect, that recent experience ́has-con-- vinced the M.Fs, of the disintegrating on Saturday werd $10,490:03- Mrs. effect of peace and they are anxious for Curner requests that any outstanding the unifying influence of a common in amounts may be sent to her (addressed to
There has been a great deal of.M.S Tamar) as early as possible, an' jealousy and dissension evident in the that the bazaar accounts may be closed
South-West during the artistice. Ones
and the details published.
terest.
great obstacle to the establishment of an The cost of Gabriele d'Annunzio's flight independent Republic lies in the distri- from Rome to Tokyo is estimated at bution of the "sweets of office. Dr. W5,000,000 francs. Italian officers and sal TINO-res has warned those who are diers have already started for the places ngitating for the change that a verywhere d'Annunzio will refurnish himself serious situation may arise unless great with fuck on his journey. Some have enre is exorcised in this direction. He gone to Asia Minor, others to India. has pointed out, moreover, that it would Siam, Fusan, Wijų (Korea). Osaka and be worse than useless to form any sort of Tokyo" Government unless it enn command, the
At the Trade Union Congress in Gina- obedience of the military lenders. There's gow Mr. Brownlie, of the Amalgamated the rub The whole teason for the Society of Engineers, said they were told.. secession of the South-West provinces was that, in consequence of the insistent de- the predominance of the Tuchons in the mands on the part of labour for higher North, and yet it is obvious that the mili-wages and shorter hours, the employers tary element is in reality the determinazid it would pay them to import conl ing factor in the South. The M.may from China rather than provide British- express opinions, but it is with those in bewn coal. command of the forces in the field that Uwing to the food situation in the the question of war or peace altimately | Philippings, which has assumed a much rests, and conquently their opinions graver aspect, rice riots are expected, are being sought, before any definite step according to the Manila Times. The Gov.
is taken
In other words, they are not ernment is importing 3.000 tons of rice the servants of the Civil power, but its from Saigon to sell it all at Government masters. Though the M.Ps, are divided prices in the local markets, and this over the question of who should be: Pre- amount is expected to tide over the short- sident of the new Republic each of the age until the next harret, two factions has selected a military man,
The marriage took place, on September General Lux WINA-TING is favoured by 1st, at the Church of Our Lady of Fie- some and General SHUM CHUN-HUEN by tories, Kensington, of Bernard C. Ewens, others, and of the two, we are told, the M.B. (late Captain R.A.M.C.), son of former commands the greater support he the late Creasy Ewens, of Hongkong and cause he would wield the greater military | Le Chalet, Guernsey, and Mary, daughter power and could, therefore, take the office of the late James Kelleber, DL, Bengal with greater confidence. It is underatuod ¡Civil Service (retired), and of Mrs. Kel- that unless he is elected President General flaber, Gaderich, Ontaria Lex would rather conclade a separate pence with the Peking Government.. which has offered to store him to his former office of Inspector-General of the
"
The will of Mr. Alfred George Morris,
late of Hongkong, has been sworn
Lingfield-avenue, Kingston-on-Thames, £15.163 Testator bequeathed all the pro-
at
two Kwangs, It is not surprising, in
perty to his wife and daughters, saying. the circumstances, that the matter has I leave nothing to my son, Alfred
A. S. WATSON & CO. been shelved, for if General Lux were to
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MARRIAGE.
HOLMES. At 16, Knutsford Terrace, Kowloon, to Mr. and Mrs. C. E. HOLES, on October, 19th., 1918, a
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Hongkong OWICE: 101, Dzi Varz Road, C. LONDON OrrIcs: 131, FIETY STREET, E.C.
The Baily Press.
HONGKONG, OAITOWKE 242, 1918
Daniel Armstrong, God bless him, as he come to terms with Peking the indepenis able to provide for himself, leaving the dence of the South-West provinces would female members of my family to maintain be at an end. Negotiations are said to themselves out of the provision made by be proceding between unofficial repre my will." sentatives of the North and South, and, if that be the case, it is not unlikely that they will prove to be far more fruitful of results than any-formal conference at Shanghai."
Mr. Basil Mathews, speaking at the In-. ternational Conference on Religion and Labour' in Browning Hall, said that in the cotton mills of Japan. women work- ed on an indentured system of four years. Out of every hundred women who entered those mills only swenty got back to their
A dinner-dance will be held up Wise homes. The large majority died because man's Café on Saturday...
One case (one death), of puerperal fever was reported in the Colony on Saturday.
Major K. M. Bourne, who was a Cadet in the Municipal Police at the outbreak of the war, is returning to Shanghai.
Yesterday being the birthday of Cun- futius. the Chinese firms in the city closed their premises, and Chinese residences were decorated.
*
Lieutenant-Colonel N. 2. Tilney, Royal Garrison Artillery, who has just gone on Fetired pay, served in the China War, 1900, and won the C.B.E. and D.S.O. în
PEACE PROSPECTS IN CHINA. the Great War.
It must be admitted that the prospect of a reconciliation. between the North and South appears at the moment to be more remote than ever. We use the word appears" advisedly, because things are not always what they, seem, especially in China. The resumption of the Shanghai Conference has been delayed by the re- bove up-to-date in every respect and undarfsal of the Southern delegates to meet
English Manskyment. Cuisine under personal dpervision of the Proprietor. BAR AND BILLIARD ROOMS, TERMS MODERATE. Special Arrangement for Families on Application toʻ
J. E. OXBERRY, Proprietor.
The Captain of the Tani Sze Ma, which arrived in Hongkong on Saturday, re- ports that, owing to the stormy weather in the Formosa Channel, he had to take shelter at Swatow for five days.
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of the conditions in which they worked or werę living immoral lives in order to escape, from the mills.
In Germany, America, and Japan there appears to be an expectation of a boon in paper. Japanese hand-made paper has always commanded a good market, and the war scarcity gave the industry a big .. Gift If the boom materialises Japan should stand to be the gainer, for ber Paper industry was already established nearly 250 years ago, when the Dutch traders set foot in the country. To-day nearly 150,000 people are said to be. played, at an average daily wage of 24" cents. Labour at this price leaves plenty of room for price-cutting,
Another diaturbante took place in front of the Sincere. Co.'s store at Eantoh, on Sunday, A great crowd endeavoured to attack the premises on the ground that a certain person who passed the store was struck by the staff. The doors had to be closed and the crowd was dis The Chinese sexagenarian, who was persed. It is stated that the Committee sentenced to six months hard labour
of the shareholders of the Sun Company bave decided to close the Canton branch, few days ago for indecent assault, bas and an extraordinary meeting is to be died in the Government Civil Hospital, beld in Hongkong to consider the pori- tion. The condition of the other hig
said to give rise to anxiety a stores is WANG I-TING, the chief representative of from acute tubercular meningitis. the North, and by the resignation of The sloop Clia, so well-known in Chin- business is declining seriously day by day. TANG SHAO-TI, the chief, representative of ese waters, is to be recommissioned for
The death of Capt. Perry-Ayscough in the South, on the ground that he did not service in the Persian Gulf. · She will
sow officially, given out. He was report. expect the negotiations to meet with pay off at Gibraltar, and recommission September 25th., 1915, and is now official
ed wounded and missing at Hooge an success. It may be that TANG's refusal to there on arrival of a new crew from Engly presumed to have been killed on that
day. Henry
Charles serve will be followed by the withdrawal land.
was the son of the late Rev. G. B, Perry-Ayscough of WANG, and that two new appointments
and will be made in order to remove the |--MPoincaré received, on September was born at Brabourne Vicarage,
ford, Kent, November 11th Connaught obstacle which has stood in the way of 2nd.. the Chinese Minister for Foreignard,
Captain in the 4th Flower's beautify and make attractive the the two parties coming together. Already Affairs, who presented to him, in the Rangers, MA, Oxon,, FR.Gong the Peking Government has suggested name of the President of the Chinese Reputy Commissioner in the Chinese Im perial Post Office. The dedication of a that the conference should proceed with public, £2,500 for the reconstruction of memorial to him took place at Brabourne
Church on September 12th.
Forms of Registration, giving the par- ticulars required, may be obtained at the G.P.O. and at all Police Stations.
The Penalty for non-compliance is s ΘΕΑΤ fine not exceeding $50.
E. D. C. WOLFE, Captain Superintendent of Police Hongkong, Soptember 22nd, 1919.
P. & O. S. N. CO.
EXCELLENT HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE THE Twin Screw
Comprising
Chisterfield Couch and Arin Chairs, Black wood Furniture, Brast and Iron Bedsteada, Tabies, Brassola Carpet and Rugs Overmantela. Bilk Tapestry Covered Drawing Room Suite, Botas, Easy Chairs, Cecasional Tables, Extension Dining Table, Bevelled Mirror Wardrobes,
Ginsaware, Curtains, Fed Sheets. Crockery, Ornaments, Cabinet, Teak Boone, Dinner
Dining Chairs, Silver.
Ware agons, Clucks Marit Ser, Electric boards Washstands, Cooking Love Callery and a long line of Bundries.
1 Playes. Piano.
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ictures,
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(instead of as previously advertised).. PASSENGERS Taking THROUGH
& CARGO to
MARSEILLES · & LONDON.
For Pariage and Freight apply to
MACKINNON MACKENZIE & €0,
21, Dea Vorax Hood Centrs!
BEAUTIFY YOUR HOME
Home as nothing else can do.
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GRAČA & CO..
VA, 16, WYNDHAM STREET,
HONGKONG.
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At All Saints, Tientsin, the marriage
out the two chief" delegates. In the a school at Verdun. meantime, the MPs. assembled at Can- top are pressing for a renewal of hostili- of Miss Bucklar, formerly assistant ties in anticipation of which military mistress at the Tientsin Grammar School, preparations are being made, though the to Mr. Farnworth, of the Harbin Agency Government has ordered the commanders of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. on the various fronts to refrain from took plate on October 8th. precipitating a conflict. So much atten-
A young Chinese boy, living in a cubicle tion, indeed, is being devoted to the
in No. 60, Dex Vœux Road, in attempting discussion of war that the project for the to smoke a rat-hole on Friday night set formation of "a real Government" for fire to the room. He was enveloped in the the South-West provinces has become a flames, and was rescued from his perilous secondary consideration. If the truth position by Mr. Lau Chi-bang, who, also, were to be told it would be found, we was severely burnt.
and the Hon. Mrs. Perry-Ayacosh
HAG H
1875.
TYPHOON WARNINGS.
The following telegrams have been received by the American Consulate- General, Hongkong, from the "Manila. Observatory-
7 p.m., October, 19th, Typhoon 110deg. Long. E. 1deg. Lat. N., moving W. Ladzone or Mariana Islands, moving Typhoon near or over the Northern N.K.W.
5 October 20th Typhoon 110° Long. E. 15° Lat. N. almost stationary South of Bonin Islands, moving N.