NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
· FIRE INSURANCE ASSO MLATION OF HONGKONG.
RACE HOLIDAYS.
TOTICE IS HERABY GIVEN that all
NTIRE INSURANCE OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS TO-DAY (WEDNESDAY), TO- MORROW (THURSDAY), FRIDAY and SATURDAY, FURY 11TH, 19TH, 13TH and 147, from 11.45 A M...
By Order.
LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS,
Secretaries, Hongkong, February 10th, 1980, [394
MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG.
RACE HOLIDAYS.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all
MARINE INSURANCE OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS TO-DAY (WEDNES DAY), TO-MORHOW (THURSDAY), FRI- DAY and SATURDAY, FEBRUARY LITE, 19TH, 12 and 14TH, from 11.43 Ank.
By Order,
LOWE BINGHAM & MATTHEWS, Hongkong, February 10th, 1920.
Secretaries.
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NOTICE.
RACE DAYS.
N FEMORY 11TH "AZTE, 13TH and 14rır, all Departments will be open for business tatil 1 P., only.
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HONGKONG AND
·N°
SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY YEARLY MEET- ING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong on SATURDAY, the 28TH day of FEBRUARY, 1940, at Noox, for the purpose or receiving the Report of the Court or Directors together with a statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December 1918.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from Korpay, February 18th, to SATURDAY, February 18th, 1920 (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of registered.
be
shares
cam
By Order of the Court of Directors,
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, February 10th, 1920.
FOR SALE.
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NOTICE.
HE OFFICES and STATIONS of the CHINESE MARITIME CUSTOMS for Kowloon and District will be CLOSED
Pablic to FEBRUARY 18TH, and on FRIDAY, ON Business од THURSDAY, DAY, FEBRUARY 20TH TO FORD
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HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE. THE EXCHANGE will be CLOSED for Business on WEDNESDAY, THURS DAY, FRIDAY, sad SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 11TH, ISTE, IJTH, and 14TH.
By Order of the Committee
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RACE HOLIDAYS.
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INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG JOCKEY OLÜB.
RACE MEETING 1830. TO-DAY (WEDNESDAY), TO-MORROW (THURSDAY) FRIDAY and
SATURDAY.
FEBRUARY LITH, 19TH, 13TH and 14ra.
INTIMATION
GIN.
decision. "Briefly Holland's refusal is
A marriage has been arranged between grounded on the fact that the offence Mr. Charles William Barr, A.1.F., and named in the Treaty-namely, grimes Miss Alma Margaret (Madge) Foster, against international morality and the eldest daughter of the late F. T. Pearce sacredness of Trenties-is not provided Foster, formerly of Hongkong, and of for in the Dutch laws nor in the Extradi- Mrs. Pearce Foster, of Seafield, Ryde tion Treaties. Such a contention evidently anticipated, for the Allied Now cuth Wales, on Miss Foster's was The marriage will take place at Sydney, Council in its first letter based their arrival there in March.. We are agents for and hold claim on the fact that the ex-Kasza, if he had remained in Germany, would
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TICKETS of ADMISSION to the GRAND stocks of the following well-known
STAND and ENCLOSURE may be obtained from Mosts. KELLY & WALE, Limited, or at the Gate Price $13 or 4 for each day for the Meeting.
No onowlmitted without a Ticket, to be shown to the Tickes Inspector at the Gate.
T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Coares. Hongkong, February 7th, 162. [371
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
N° ENCLOSURE of the Race Course TO Servants will be allowed inside the during the Races Days WITHOUT TICKETS, which can be had on application to the able for dervants while in attendance on Undersigned. These Tick-ts are only avail their employers or when on duty at the
THE EXCHANGE BANKS will be EXCHANGE BUSINESS on WEDNES-Tarions Stands.
CLOSED for the transaction of DAY. THURSDAY and FRIDAY, FX3RUAKT 1118, 19TH, and 13TH, at 11.15. Hongkong, February 7th, 1890.
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bavo REMOVED ear Ofica to No.
WQUBET'S ROAD CENTRAL First Floor Entrance is from Ice House Stroes,
KUHARA TRADING CO. LTD. (KURAZA SHON Kaisha, Ltd.) Hongkong, February 9th, 1920.
LUST
385
FOST from No. 18, Shelly Street, BULL TERRIER BITCH Answers Dame of Molly. Finder will be rewarded returning
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ERTIFICATES Noe. 1845 and 3635 for 2 and 10196 respectively standing in the books of and 1 old silver shares Nos. 10849/10680- the Society in the name of EDWARD WILLIAM MAITLAND OF YOKOHAMA, JAPAN, barn been
declared LOST and if at the expiration of one mouth from the date hereof the above documents be not forthcoming the same will be deemed cancelled and of no effect. CF P. HAY,
Deputy General Manager. Hongkong, January 13th, 1920,"
WANTED.
Any Chinese found loitering about with Servants' passes in their possession will for- fait them, and the holders thereof will be removed from the Enclosure.
T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, February 7th, 1890, -
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that owing
Gins:
BURNETT'S
OLD TOM.
"BURNETTS
DRY.
(379
GILBEY'S
OLD TOM.
GILBEY'S
DRY.
to the death of Mr. B. D. KAPTEIN the undersigned Ponis entered in his name to run at the Forthcoming Race Meeting have been sold by Pablie Auction and will ran in the interest and colours of the Ecus Mx, G C MOXON purchasers as follows :-
Sinza MR JOHN PEEL
"Black, Yellow Hoops & Cap Dark Blue, Silver Braid Spotted Sand MR. SOARES
Old Gold, Dark Green Hoops" Ranaway Light Me T. F. HOUGH
Dark Blue, Frimrose Hoops" "By Order,
T. F. FOUGE, Clerk of the Coarse. Hongkons, February 615, 19.0,
373
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE CO., LTD..
the
GENERAL
NOCIDE IS HEREBY GIVEN that HOLDERS in this Company will be held at ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING OF SHARE the HONGKONG HOTEL, Hongkong, on WED- NESDAY, FEBRUARY 18TH, 1990, at Nook, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending December 31st, 1919.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company. will be CLOSED) from February 11th, to ASSISTANT MASTER ander sorporary which period no Transfer of Shares can be February 31st, (both days inclusive), daring
LADY either Registered. or permanent, to teach boys in ordinary English subjects.
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whence, and from the wharvee delivery
may be obtained.
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Goods not cleared by Feb. 17th, 1930, THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMA-
at F... will be subject to rent.
All broken, shafed and damaged packages are to be left in the Godowns where they
will be examined by Messrs. Goddard &
Douglas, on Feb. 17th, 1920, at 10 AM.
Claims against the Steamer must be presented within 30 days of arrival, otherwise they will not be recognised.
TION CO., LTD.
TO LET.
1307
4.ROOMED FLAE, top of Prince's Build- ing, Fally Furnished, from April 1st, to For full particulars apply to-
GILMAN & CO., LTD.
No Fire Laurazes will be effected by us in | October 31st, 1920. ́any case whatevar.
Bill of Ladiag will be countersigned by
JARDINE. MATHESON & Co. List,
Agents.
Hongkar February 10th 1920 (400
STRUTHERS & DIXON, (INC.)
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
FROM SEATTLE
THE Steamship
"WEST "JENA"
having arrived from Seattle via ports, on February 10th, 1929. Consignees are hereby notified that their Cargo is being landled str their risk into the Hazardons and/or Extra Hazarduda Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, Kowloon, adored at Consignees' risk.
Consiguens of Cargo must produca so Import Permit signed by the Superintendent Softs & Exports, Hongkong, before Billa
will be counters.gned.
All broken, chafed and damaged Cargo is to be left in the Godowns where it will to examined at 10 AM on February 17th, 1990, by the Company's Barveyora, Meara Carmi chael & Clarke.
All Claims must be presented within thirty days of the struger's arrival here, after which they cannot be recognized. No Claims will be recognized after the Goods have loft the Godowns, and Cargo undelivered on and after February 17th, 1920, 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.
STRUTHERS & DIXON, INC.
Agents
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BIRTH: Hasta.At Shangbai, on February 6th, to Mr. and Mrs. G. F. HASLAM, O SON.
DEATH. MORGAN.-A: Shanghai, on February 5th, JENNY, daughter of the late Mr. W. M. MORGAN, aged 31 years.
MONGKONG OFFIC: 101, Das Vox ROAD, C. LONDON Orion: 131, Fuat STREET, E.C.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, FEBRUARY 11TH, 1920.
GERMANY'S WAR CRIMINALS. It was scarcely to be expected that the Allied Governments wish to place upon war criminals of Germany whom the their trial would be surrendered without menced Herr VON LERNER, the acting a struggle. That struggle bas now com-
We are asked to remind those membera
have been banded over by the German of the public who have purchased vouchers Government, in accordance with Article for the performances of Lord Dunsany's 229 of the Treaty, and it was represented Plays that are to be given by the students to Holland that she would not fulf! ber of the University Union this week and international duty if she refused to asso- ciate herself with the other nations in at Houtries for tickets before the nights next that these vouchers must be exchanged the punishment of such oriates, as are of the performance. Vouchers should not be preschted in licu of tickets as the theatre,
alleged against the ex-KAISER, Having unce considered those representations and deoided its course of action, we can scarcely expect that the Allies' second letter to the Dutch Government will maturially change its point of view. Yet
Mrs. Ronald Macleay, the wife of the owly-appointed British Minister to the with her husband on January 9th, will Argentine, who sailed for South America great acquisition to Argentine
it would be an astonishing thing, indeed bo 16 if the tiovernment of the Netherlands Socisty, London contemporary says. should persist in Bouting the AlliedMr. Macleay was our special representa live at the Peace Conference on Ear nations and the conscience of the world Eastern questions, and he and his wife, in covering by its moral authority there world-wide travellers, violation of the essential principles of the solidarity of nations.
Holland is well aware, no doubt, tha: her attitude, in its purely legal aspect, has been publicly sup ported in advance by certain British lawyers of international repute, and abe
A very exciting rowing match took place. place in the Harbour on Monday evening between crows of 12 (rowing 12-cared cutters) representing H.M.S. Carlisle and H.M.S Alacrity. The course was
from Causeway Bay to the Alacrity, a distance of about three miles. The
is not oblivious of the fact that in Greatterity crow won by five lengths amid Britain and in other countries of the tremendous excitement. It is likely that Great Alliance there is a not inconsider the dirty and the Hawkins.
a similar match will take-place between able number of people opposed to drag-
ging the ex-Raisen from his preseas posi tion el obscurity into the limelight again. But there can be no doubt whatever that the great mass, of the people in all the Allied countries desire that the KAISER should be fried and, if proved guilty, xcorive she punishment which will fit his share in the crime.
If Hol land
now recdes from the position she has taken up in the matter, We should think it not unlikely that she would be anxious to conciliate the opinion. of the civilised world by acquiescing in the demand which a meme ber of the British Government has just publicly indicated as an alternative namely exile from Europe to an island belonging to Holland in some other part There are many ialands
of the world. in the Netherlands Indies which would serve the purpose-but would Holland undertake to see that Mr. "HORENZOLLERN remained there?
M.P., is writing The Chronicles of the Die Herds: the 28th Midilesex is Siberia." The Chronicles published in serial form in the London are being the United States of Americe, by Colonel Daily Telegraph, and are copyrighted in John Ward. We quote in another column the opening paragraphs of Chapter L. which relate the circumstances of the departure of the regiment from Hong- kong.
Colonel John Ward, C.B., C.M.G.,
1920
Commander Ernest Stevenson, O.B.E., Master and Naval Executive Officer at has been appointed King's Harbour Weihaiwci, with effect from March 31st, recently holding the acting rank of Commander Stevenson, who was captain, joined the senior service as a cadet in January. 1869, was promoted lieutenant in 1897, and commander in British Empire for his services in the June, 1008. He received the Order of the
late war
Mr. E. C. Wilton, H.B.M.'s Consul- WILLIAMed to the British Peace Delegation in General at Hankow, who has been attach- Paris for some time, has been appointed British Commissioner national Commission at Teschen in what the Inter-
The Netherlands Indian Government has declared Hongkong an infected port
on account of plague.
At the Magistracy, yesterday, Alfred de Jager, a Dutchman, failed to answer to his name on a charge of being drunk and incapable. Mr. J. R. Wood estreated the
bail of 85.
оп
was formerly Austrian Silesia, This is Lord Northcliffe twitted Mr. Lloyd the place which, it may be remembered, George upon, as a-spot that every school- in making his diatribe be spelt the name boy knew the position of. Unfortunately.
STOCK..
appointed to the command of the river Lieutenant A. C. Thursfield has been kunboat Cockchafer; Lieutenant J. 8. Merrell to the command of the river gun-
Three cases (three deaths) of cerebro- | boat Cricket; and Lieutenant R. C. M. spinal fever, one case (one death) of Hunt, D.S.O., to the command of the plague, and one case of enteric fever were
river gunboat Cicala-all for service on reported in the Colony during the week has been in the service since September, the China Station. Lieutenant Thursfield which ended
on Saturday.
1903, Lieutenant Merrell since 1911, Lieutenant Hunt kince January, 190 The latter officer won the DS.O. at one
Dr. John C. Ferguson, Commissioner for China for the first Aerial Derby Milton O. Clark, of Canton, Assistant around the world, has appointed Mr. Commissioner for China."
And C.B.A.Lee, HMS. "Ambrose," bead of the German Delegation, re-
Mr. and Mrs. WB. Walker, Mr. and 2-10 ROUND MIDDLEWEIGHT CONTEBE. fused to transmit the Allies' list to the Basto, Mr. F. Botelho, and Mr. and Mrs. Mra. E. X. Almada, Mr. and Mrs. B. Between Peggy Evans, MS.. "Hawkins (ex-Middleweight Cham- German Government und has resigned. R. A Rodgers, who were in Manila pion of the Mediterranean Station) Why Herr VON LELINER Consented to during the great disaster, returned to the And Seaman Howlitt, H.MS become the head of the Delegation, or
Alacrity."
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Colony yesterday on the Korea Mar,
Copnel. S. B. Grimston, who saw a good deal of hold service in China, haa retired with the temporary rank of He commanded a
3-6 ROUND CONTEST #02. THE AMATEUR even a member of it, if he was not pre- LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE pared to undertake what was so obviously COLONY. Between Young Maher, ex-Driver, one of the duties of the Delegation, only RG.A (Bolder)
ho himself knows. It is stated that his Sergt. Ward, R.N.Y.P 4-6 ROUND MIDDLEWEIGHT CONTEST,
(Challenger),
refusal to transmit the list was contrary brigadier-general.. to the instructions of his Government Between E. B. A. Sergeant, HMS which has promptly accepted his resigna-
Ambrose, And Sean Willoughby H.M.S. tion and received the list direct from the British Chargé d'Affaires in Berlin, Inas- much as the extradition of men whom the R.F.A son of Mr. and Mrs. Barry, of
Major Francis Richard Barry, M.C Allied Governments want to put upon
5-6 Rooy Lidarwmour CosTEST,
And Corporal Cook, R.M.LL, EMS
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Between Ship's Cook North, H.MS *Carlisle,
Hawkink" 6-8 HOUND LIGHTWEIGHT CONTENT.
Between
Ambrose.". And
Seaman Deconhart, HMS. "Hawkins." Parogs: Reserved, $5, (Ringsite- raised, seats) and 33. (Ringside Üround level benta.) Unreserved, $1.
Seaman Webb, HMS
DOURS OPEN at 8.30 E.M
BOOKING AT MUUTRIES as follows:-
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11Tя, Mem-
Brigade in the European war, winning the C.M.G. and the fourth class of the begion of Honour."
their trial for criminal acts contrary to Shanghai, was married at St. John's
of the North Sen-actions,
in the Far East for a considerable period Probably the first Germans to arrive came to Hongkong yesterday on the Tusli, a Norwegian steamer, which left and the Chile. a Danish motor-ship which Christiania on November 20th last year,
these steamers are a number of Germans. left Copenhagen on December ath. It is One, from the Chile, came ashore yester believed that among those employed on day, and was escorted back by a Police Both the Tysia and the Chile are on their officer before, he was able to look round. way to Japan.
on
death at Ashstead, Surrey.
The latest mail, brings news of the Year's Day, of Mr. G. E. Hobson, London Underwriter of the Union Now
Insurance Society of Canton, Ltd., and its Associated Companies. Mr. Hobson -was-for-many years with the China Traders Insurance Co., Ltd.. and when ance Society of Canton Mr. Hobson was acquired in 1800 by-the Union Insar. controlling interest in thig company joined the latter institution: Mr. Hobaqo war appointed deputy underwriter in
the laws and usuages of warfare among Church, Cambridge, to Miss Mona Dun-1814, and on the retirement of Mr. H. C. civilised peoples, is an obligation in the donald Macalister, of Cambridge. Major Saunders, on June 30th inat, he was ar Treaty which Germany signed, the Ger. Barry was the first man to enter Jern.pointed underwriter. nian Government is legally bound to alers on its surrender by the Turks présent them for trial. Whether, when once the names are published, the per sons themselves may not prove amenable to the commands of their Government, is quite another matter." In View
The following appointments have been made to the new units now out on their The will of Mr. Loke Yew, C.M.G., way to the China Station:Commdr."H. miner, and planter, Kuala Lumper, Boyes, C.M.G., to command the Holly Selangor, has been proved, and his estate nek, Commdr. E. A. B. Stanley. D:8.0. is given as £312,010, including 260,049 in M.V.O., to command the Bluebell, Lient. Scotland. The late Mr. Loke Yew was Commdr. C. C. H. Lawson to command of the attitude. which the Govern University.
one of the benefactors of the Hongkong the unit, Lieut.-Commdr. A. E. John bers (and their guests) of the Hong-ment of Holland has taken up in dollars at the disposal of the University Commdr. F. R. M. Johnson to command Ho placed half a million ston to command the oth, Lieut kong Boxing Association only. THURSDAY 70 SATURDAY, FEBRUARY KAISER, many others who are on the list
regard to the extradition of the ex- for 21 years.
the Glowny Licut WNT Beckett 12TH to 14TH, Oeneral Booking.
D.S.C. to the Cockchafer, Lieut. C. will doubtless be seeking the same protechution at Queen's College next Saturday to the funtis, Lieut. R. J. Richards to At the conclusion of the Prize Distri-Appleton to the Moth, Lieut. R. F. Jolly Holland's reply to the request of HE, the Governor will be, naked by Mr. the Magnolia, Lieut. H. R. Hancock to the Allies for the surrender of the ex-
E. Ralphe Director of Education, to the Hollyhock, Lieut, Q. D. Milbourne to unveil two portraits presented to the the Fazylove, Lieut. G. D. Buchanan to KAISER is not yet, however, accepted a College by Mr. Li Hysan. A most the Fargloss. Lieut, G. E. P. How to final The Allies contest the legal cordial invitation is extended to all Old the Cricket, Sub-Lt. E N. Mck. Macran formuine on which Holland bases her of the College
Boys" and others interested in the work to the Hollyhock, and Sarg. Lieut. G. R
Heath to the Hollyhock,"
CASH BOOKING ONLY. REFEREES-Messrs. t. J. Gedge, (Official Referee) W. Logan, A. Murdoch and Major Rapson, D.6.
G. G. N. TINSON, Hon. Secretary, J. C. WILDIN, Manager.
tion.