NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
BES LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
S.S. HENLEDI " FROM MIDDLESBRO', LONDON AND
STRAITS, "
ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby inferm. ed that all deeds are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra baserdons Godowns of the Bangkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, Ltd, whence and or from the wharres dollvers may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Clodowns, and all Goods remalising undelivered after the 19th inst. will be subje to rent
All Claims against the Steamer manat ke presented to the Undersigned on or before the 19th inst., or they will not be recèruined.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the God was, where they will be examined on the 12th inst, st 10 AM.
No Fire Insurance has been effected Bill of Lading wil he countersigned by
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co., Aganta
Hongkong, 5th February, 1990.
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INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
Гвом КСВЕ
THE Steamship
THE
'FOOKSANG *
having arrived from the above Ports, Consigneer of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all 'Goods are being landed at their risk into the bazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of
the Bongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., whener, and/or from the whar 1 relivery be obtained.
may
Goods not cleared by the 13th Feb., will be subject to rent
All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the Godowas, where they will examined. Claims against the steamer mast le presented within 10 days of arrival, otherwise they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by main any case whatever.
Sills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. LTD.,
General Managers, Hongkong, Febuary 7th, 1950.
JAVA-PACIFC LIJN.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
THE Steamship
THE
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"TJISONDAKİ* 'baving arrived from San Francisco, Co signees of Cargo are hereby notified that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Bazardoss and/or extra hazardous Gedowns. of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf Godown Ltd. whence and/or from
Co
the wharves delivery may be obtained.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19TH, 1920.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
"GLEN LINE OF STEAMERS, LTD.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES From UNITED KINGDOM, COLOMBO AND STRAITS,
TIRE Motorship
TH
"PENBROKESHIRE” having arrived from the above ports, Con signees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their rat Into the, hazardous and/or extra basarlour Godowns of the Hongtang and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited whence, and/or from the wharves, delivery may be obtained.
Goode not cleared by Feb. 17th, 1990, at 6 PM., will be subject to rent.
- RUBBER ESTATES AND
LABOUR.
THE INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC PREVENT DEVELOPMENT OF PNEUMONIA
In view of the prevalence in Hongkong of the influenza opidemic, the following information concerning influenza treat- mant given to The Japan Advertiser in un interview by Dr. Raymond Spear, the Commandant of the Yokohama Naval Hospital, will be of local interest:-
Concerning inoculation, Dr. Spear said:
So far, the netual germ that causes the has not been discovered, conse quently a real vaccine cannot be made. When this germ is discovered, it will bo as easy to make a ilu vaccine aa it was to make a vaccine against typhoid or diptheria.
EXCHANGE COMPENSATION. That is a very wise decision that was come to at the meeting of the Planters' Association of Malayn a few days ago (anys the Straits Times of the 2nd inst.). The Association does not claim power to control all the estates, but the decision to allow the coolies the advantage of the old rate of exchange--8100-Rs 175 on all bond fide remittances to relatives in India ought to be acted upon by the whole of the estates. It is the best decision, pos- sible in the circumstances. Taking the
GERMS ASSOCIATED WITH FLO. : average Indian estate labourer his most
"Many germs are associated with the Important items of expenditure are for tu among which are what is known as rice, and for remittances to his relatives stropococi, orpus producing organisms, He has been relieved of the and also pneumococi, the germs which A vaccine mado burden due to the excessive price of biceprodues pneumonia and now he is given the chance of remit-from these organisms may be of some
value in preventing the disease, but enr ting to his relatives on terms as easy.ne before the rupee began to bound away not be depended upon absolutely, Many from its theoretical fixity of 15 to the medical men, however, are using them and
report a certain amount of success. pound sterling. We agree with those who Almost the entire mortality from the think that it would be unwise to raise the flu is due to pneumonia complications rate of wages Relatively to earning in setting in, so any means that will "pre- India, wages here are still high, and the vent the development of pneumonia, will coolie is doing very well with a rice sub-reduce the mortality of the epidemic. The sidy and an exchange subsidy.
All broken, chafed and damaged packages. are to be left in the Godowns where they will be examined by Messrs. Goddard &in India. Douglas, on Feb. 17th, 1920, at 10
Claims against the Steamer must be presented within 30 days of arrival, otherwise they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us to any case whatever.
Bill of Lading will be counterdigued by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. LTD,
Agents.
Hongkong February 10th 1920
STRUTHERS & DIXON, (INC) NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM SEATTLE.
THE Steamship
THE
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"WEST JENA". having arrived from Seattle via ports, on February 10th. 1920. Consignees are hereby notified that their Cargo is being landed at their risk into the Hazardous and/or Extra- Razardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowlron Wharf and Godown Co, Ltd, Kawloon, and stored at Consignees' risk.
Consigners of Cargo must produce an Import Permit signed by the Superintendent of Imports & Exports, Hongkong, before Bills of Iading will be countersigned.
All broken, chafed and damaged Cargo is to be left in the Godowns where it will be examined at 10 4.x on February 17th, 1820, by the Company's Surveyors, Messrs Carmi chael & Clarke.
All Claims must be presented within thirty days of the steamer's arrival bere, Claims will be recognized after the Goods after which they cannot be recognized. No have left the Godowns, and Cargo undelivered on and after February 17th, 1920, will be subject to rent
No Fire Insurance
whatever will be effected.
GO TO SED AND, KEEP WARM.
are obtained by having the patient, an soon as he shows symptoms, go to bed and keep warm. If the body is not allowed to get chilled, the possibility of pneumonia is reduced.
difficulty of raising wages lies in the very "It has been found that the best results much greater difficulty of bringing them? down again, and though there is a fair prospect of the rupee keeping where it is there is no certainty about that. It may come down. If it does so, the estates are automatically relieved of the burden they
A complicated case of influenza wili have undertaken without a reduction of run its course without medicine in from wages. If it rises, the coolie will not feel 8 to 10 days. The treatment ordinarily the change because his remittances will advised by doctors is an initial purge. remain at 100 to 175. Labour is free in Should there be a cough, it may be reliey-. these days, and estates which do noted by a mustard plaster, preferably made adopt the exchange compensation policy of one part mustard and four parts will risk losing their labour unless they ground linseed made into a thick paste ruise wages We hope none of them will with hot water pinced on a piece of gauze do that. It is of the greatest importance cloth and aplied to the chest. This plas- to the industry that there should be uniter should be allowed to remain twenty dish. Fresh plasters may be applied two- formity of system in dealing with labour.inutes or until the skin is slightly red We say uniformity of system-not actual or three times a day. Asperit and uniformity of pay. Some estates are quinine are also of value," in ive grais healthy and pleasant to work upon while doses, three times a day for the first two others are quite the reverse, and the bad or three days of the disease. They reduce ones must, of necessity, pay higher rates the fever and lessen the headache and pain to attract any labour force at all. "Coolies that frequently accompany influenza. are quite sharp enough to see this, and TREATMENT FOR BRONCHIAL ACCOMPANIMENT, on a perfectly health estate than 50 to 60 many of them would rather take 40 cents Fossibly the on a notoriously bad one." rate of wages will have to rise later on all depends upon events, but the present rate is high enough to attract plenty of labour it the conditions are made agree
favour an increase.
For the ordinary attack of bronchitis that usually is a part of the disease, an expectorant mixture. containing grains each of ammonium carbonate and am monium chloride and 5 dropa cach" of syrup of epicae and avrup of squill in syrup of wild cherry bark, may be given. teaspoon of mixture may be taken Inosen the mucus from the kings and relieve the congestion.
this
Consignees are requested to send in their able. That is one reason why we do:nơi an adult every three hours. This will;
Bills of Lading for countersignature im- mediately.
STRUTHERS & DIXON, INC.
Agents
Fast, Floor, Powell's Building,
12, Des Your Boad, Central, Hongkong, February 10th, 1920. [401
No Claim will be admitted after the Goods THE
have left the Godowns, and all Goods remanin-
ing undelivered after noon of the 15th Feb.
will be subject to rent.
All claims against the steamer must be l
PENINSULAR. AND
ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION 00.
4.
presented to the Tndersigned en or before STEAMERS FOR STRAITS, CEYLON
the 16th Feb. or they will not be recognized.
All brken, obsfer, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Glowns, where they will be wined on the 15th Feb. at 10 AM by the Company's surveyors, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas
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No Fire Insurance whatsoever has been effected.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JAVA-CHINA-JAPÄN LIJN,
Agents Hongkong, February 7th, 1920, *
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. THE P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamer
"KASHMIR" Arrived Hongkong, on Febuary 8th, 1920. ↑ FROM LONDON, GIBRALTAR, MARSEIL- LES, PORTSAID, BOMBAY, COLOMBO & STRAITS.
Consignees of "Cargo by the above named vessel are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consign. ment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as the goods are landed.
Optional goods will be landed here an. leas instructions have been given to the contrary 6 hours before arrival of the
shearer.
Good, not cleared within sight days, in- alading date of arrival, will be subject to
rent.
No Fire insurance will be affected by as in any case whatever.
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Con- eignees, and the Company's surveyors, Mesars. Goddard & Douglas, at 10 am, on Mondays and Thursdays.
All claims must be presented within ten day, of the Steamer's arrival here after which date they cannot be recognised,
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godown. MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO., Agente Hongkong, February 9th, 1920
NOTICE.
TEE Chartered Steamship
"RANGKOK"
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will take cargo for CALCUTTA and will sail direct for above mentioned Port on or about FEBRUARY 14TH.
For farther particulars, please apply to
R. RODENTUSER,
Acting Agent, MESARIES MARITIMES CO., Queen's Building," Hongkong, February 19th, 1920, J
BOMBAY, EGYPT, MEDITER RANEAN PORTS & LONDON, -
of Lading Ismed for Through Bull
Batavian, American. Continental, and Bouth African Porte
"DILWARA TM·
"
Tu Homeward Mail Steamr carrying His Majesty's Mall, will be despatched from this port about FERRUAST
THE ROYAL BANK OF CANADA
by
In reply to the question as to how pneumonia may be recognized, Dr. Spear
aid
<
are
KREP PATIENTS IN WARM HOGM. The symptoms of pneumoðis usually Bigh fever, lepression of the patient, and increased respiration. Also the mucas from the lungs becomes pinkisb tinged with blood. A doctor should always be called in if any of these symp tones appear.
It has been found that influenza
The year 1919 was's notable one for The Royal Bank of Canada. The fiftieth aaniversary of the founding of the bank was commemorated in this year and for the first time the total assets have exceed ed the $500,000,000 mark The past twelve months have also witnessed a great extension of the foreign connections paenmenie patients are better if kept in of this progressive institution. An im
a warm room, a room. maintained at s portant development has been establish teraperature between 60 and 70 degrees. ment of branches in the leading centres Common pneumonia, on the other hand, of South America. Before the outbreak is treated very successfully by the open of the war The Royal Bank of Canada air method. Influenza patients are ex- inaugurated the policy of extending its ceedingly susceptible to changes of ten- facilities to the continent of South Ameperature and do much better when kept rica, but when 1,500 of the bank's employés in a warm room both day and night.” were called to the service of their coun- try, it was found necessary to postpons the establishment of new branches.
The conclusion of hostilities enabled the
CARR IN CONVALESCING.
Dr. Spear then gave a word of warm- ing against returning to work, too soon
"Patients should not return to work
18, 1990, taking Cargo for the above Port bank to proceed with its plans, and after an attack of the flu. Passenger able, secured patore departare moving the past year about a hundred l'available, before new branches been opened in from Hongkong.
Canada, the West Indies and Central and Silk and Valuable Cargo for Italy, France South America. and London (under arrangement) will be conveyed by this Steamer proceeding to Bombay
and there transhipped to the Märseilles, and na-carrying Steamer for London.
Farcels will be received at the Office until 19 Foor the day before sailing, The contents and value of all packages are required.
For further particular, sailing dates, etc., Apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE « Co,
Agenta, P. & O.B. N. Co Post Box 118,
22 Des Voeux Road Central.
A. G. DA ROCHA,
19 THE AUCTIONEER,
Instantaneous Water Heaters Unlimited Hot Water.
Reduced Prices:
GREECE AND STRUMNITZA
VALLEY. H
until they are completely cured and until all symptoms disease have dis appeared. The disease may return in a more virulent form if the patient leaves In order to cope with the growth of his bed or room too seen. There is also business with France and to participate the danger of infecting others as long in the work of reconstruction, The Royal as any cough remaina:' Bank of Canada (France) was organised | "Ag a preventative of the disease there and a banking office opened at 28, Rae is nothing better than spraying the dose du Quatre-Septembre, Paris, on June and throat with a tepid antiseptic sol- 2nd, 1918. Similarly in the previous year tion, boric acid, salt, anything that is a branch of the bank was established at cleansing, as often as possible. Then keep Barcelona, Spain, especially to cater to the body warm and don't fear." the large amount of business transacted between that country and Latin America The Royal Bank of Canada bas offices in London, at Bank Building Princes "Street, E.C., and an agency in New York at 68, William Street. The business of the latter has increased to such an extent that it was recently deemed advisable to purchase the fifteen-storey building it which were located the bank's premises.
At the beginning of the year 1919, the bank formed a very important association when the London County Westminster and Parr's Bank Ltd. bought stock of The Boyal Bank of Canada to the nominal value of $1,000,000 for which it paid $2,000,000. This ensures a very close and valuable working arrangement and drawing facility, as the London County Westminster and Parr's Bank, Ltd, have world-wide connections and are one of the strongest financial institu-
When Bul
The Greek Legation in London have received a telegraphic report from Athens if the speech made by M. Venizelos in the Chamber, in reply to a Deputy, who asked whether the Government intended to de mand from the Peace Conference the restitution of Strumnitza, which had been allotted to Serbia M. Venizelos, in the course of his reply, said that under the terms of the Serbian-Greek Treaty of Alliance, concluded in May, 1913, tha Strumnitza Valley was included in the Berbian zone of influence. garia mobilized be asked M. Pashitch whe ther Serbia would be disposed to accept a modification of the treaty in such a way that the Cazan of Chovgheli and Doiraa should return to Greece and that Serbia should rebounce all claims to the valley of the Strumnitz M. Pashitch answered that Serbia would probably consent to Speculations regarding the future of this sacrifice, as she appreciated the value synthetic rubies suggest the question of of her friendship and alliance with how far the pleasure derived from jewelreece, but this declaration was made by alidad precious, stopestio in
tions.
A MISUSED METALL
bondition to Government on the prcial
ondition, to which he agreed, that would not renounce her engagements and that when the Bulgarians attacked the Serbian Army Greece would not remain indifferent to the crushing of Berbia b the common enemy: Greece, however, left Serbia in the lurch and permitted Bul- garis to crush the Serbian Amy, and when the question of Strumnitza wes submitted the Peace Conference he never conceived the idea of addressing himself
a kind of vulgar satisfaction in possessing things costly and hard to obtain than to any real appreciation of their beauty. Platinum jewellery is a case in point, for though it is seldom beautiful it is always axpensive. But, in view of the scanty of the metal and ita importance vacious key industries, such as the manufacture of sulphuric acid, those who use it for jewellery might well ask them- to hẩm and solves whether it is only against good taste that they are sinning. This point was
to
C. E. WARREN & Co., Ltd. emphasised by an American scientific
30 d 32. Pes Vaux Boad, Central
ESTA SLISHED 1900.
to Berbia to ask for Strumnitza and
Doiran. He knew what would have beau
journal during the war, which pointed the aanwer of Serbia. When be signed out how ridiculous it was for the throw the alliance with Serbia he believed be log of rice to be prohibited at weddings was settling the matter definitely, and in the interests of economy, while the since then Greece had never had noy bridegroom presented the bride with a designs upon Mouatir, Strumnita, platinum ring!
Doiran, or Ghergheli.
THEATRE AN ROYAL
HONGKONG.
UNITED SERVICES VARIETY CONCERT PARTY.
A GRAND
CONCERT
in Ald of the Widow of the late Warder Speed.
Under the distinguished Patronage of
H.E. The Governor Sir R. E. STUBBS, K.C.M.G.
H.E. The Admiral Sir A. M. DUFF, K.C.B. · HE Major-General F.. VENTRIS, C.B.
Hon. Dr. CLAUD SEVERN, CANG.
Hon. Mr. E. D. C. WOLFE.
will be held
on
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21st, 1920.
at 9 p.m. sharp.
Price $3. $2, $1.
FOR
LADIES' and
MEN'S
SHIRTS
made to
order.
Booking at MOUTRIE'S.
MATOVA
Grade
YAMATOYA SHIRT CO.
Yokohama,
SHIRT
Mark
403
K. TAKAHASHI,
representative.
Residing at
HONGKONG HOTEL
for one week.
After 6 p.m. Hongkong Hotel, Room 234.
IMPORTANT
NOTICE.
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IN Manufactures the most Important Point is Improvement, and in Dietetica
Closaline Science, always insiata on these Maxime,
Groundnus, or Peanut Oil can be used as a sabatl'ute for Olive Oil, Butter or Lard, but when Blightly Dirty is injurious to health.
Is China, "by the Ordinary Methods of Extraction, Dirt and Dust are now guarded against: Our Method shows a great advance. By the use of New Machinery. and New Methods Scrupulous Cleanliness is. Assured.
Our Machinery during the Procom Filters the Oil while our Factory is Free from Dast. Our Oil is Clear, Sweet and Fragrant; and Compares most favourably with other Oils used for Culinary purposes: there is no residus.
Prices are moderate so as to induce new business. Analysis is always given before. Shipment to Foreign Countries. Foreign Correspondence wanted. Capacity per day 20Įtons.
NAM CHAU OIL FACTORY,
Office No. $27, Queen's Road Central, HONGKONG, TEL 180%.
Factory:-Na. 28, Kwei Lin Street, SAMSHUIPO,
The Sole Proprietorship of this concern belongs entirely to a Chinese Citirezi
"Doctors bave sald
JEYES FLUID
"Doctors have
sald
It"
A Leading Hongkong Doctor advises that Office Floors
be sprinkled with a solution of Jeyes to help check the spread of Influenza.
See that you get the Genuine Jeyes' Fluid. On Sale a all leading Stores-Refuse substitutes.
ALEX. ROSS & GO..
W
WHOLESALE AGENTS,
25, Des Voeux Road.