THE HONGKONG DAILY RESE, MONDAY, MARCH
1920.
NEW "ADVERTISEMENTS
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NOTICE
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE
THE OFFICES and STATIONS of the In the Fate of FREDERICK ENDELL
OHINESE MARITIME CUSTOMS L
-ROSSER, MS.A. Architect and Civil fer Kowloon and District will be CLUSED 10
Engineer, late of Nos. 38 & 40, Publie Business on FRIDAY, APRIL 3MD, and
Queen's Road Central, (deceased). SATURDAY, APRIL 3RD.
T. D. MOORHEAD,
INTIMATIONS
“HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER
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THE
- INTIMATION
WATSON'S
THE ANNUAL MEETING of the A
Members of the HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE B will be held TO-DAY (MONDAY), MARCH CHARTERED BANK BUILDING, for the CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ROOM, fallowing purposes :---
Commissioner of Chinese Custom EW1ft all persons having Claimser, 1990, at 3 o'clock premisely, in the
Kowloon and District.
York Buildings
Hongkong, March 27th, 1920.
WANTED.
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MEDICAL PRACTITIONER desires
against the above Estate kindly sand in came to the undersigned medistely 1
GIR. HAYWOOD,
Solicitor,
No. 10. Des Voeux Road Central.
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passage to England in lieu of services. THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD
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Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
CO., LTD, Alexandra Buildkaz
FOR SALE
09.
heavy ix cylinder BUICK MOTOR- CAR Five sester. In first-class order. Just undergone complete overhaul Owner leaving Colony.
For particulara apply tom
X.Y.2
P.O. Box No. 4124
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
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ARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of PARTICULARS Public Auction Sale, to be held TO-DAY (MONDAY), the 29th dấy of Maron, 1920, at 3 P.M., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of HI EXCELLENT THE GOVERNOR, of One Lot of CROWN LAND at Shaukiwan in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at Crown Bent to be fired by the Surveyor of His Majesty THE KING, for one further. derm of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Boundary
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NOTICE.
HEREBY GIVEN that. NORRTIFICATE for & Shared Numbers 20085/20988 leaned on 11th March, 1888, in the nams of IP FINg Kwan, has been declared LOST, and should the same not be produced before the 31st March, 1920, the mama shall be deemed cancelled and of no effect.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
Agenta," Hongkong, March 13th, 1920.
587
HANKOW BRITISH WAR MEMORIAL.
I having been decided that the HANKOW
BRITISH WAR MEMORIAL. hail take the form of a marble and/or granite monument on the Bund the Committee invites those desirous of submitting designs to communicate with the undersigned from whom further particulars can be obtained.
Q.
CHAS A FRASER, Union Buildings,
Hankow.
B
€38
SALE BY TENDER OF H.M. TUGS
ST. SAMPSON" & "POET LANGLAND."..
widge
ENDEES are invited for the purchase of T
the above-named Vessels with Engines and Boilers and various auxiliary 'machinery on board.
Full particulars of these Vesmols and Con ditions of Bale may be obtained on applica tion to the undersigned.
Permita to view these Vessels and forms of tender on application only to the unders rigned.
A. deposit of $1,000 is required before forms of tender can be issued for either of these Vessels.
The Vessels will be on view sh Hongkong from the 325D MARCH to the 152 MAY inclusive between the hours of 10 A, and
1. To receive the Report and Accounts of the Committee for the year ended --31st December, 1919,
2 To elect a New Committee.
3. To tract any General business.
By Order,
E. A. M. WILLIAMS, Secretary, Hongkong, March 15th-1990,
·HONGKONG CLUB
"NOTICE
FEE THIRTY-FOURTH ·YEARLY GENERAL MEETING of the Member of the HONGONG CLUBill be held in the Club House, TO-DAY (MONDAY), MAZMI 19TH, 1990, at 5.30 p.m.
By Order,
C. EL. P. HAY, Chairman. Hongkong, March 19th, 1990,
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BONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MKETING of the Members of the Hare KONG CLUB will be held in the Club House, Connaught Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong, TO-DAY (MONDAY), the Twenty-Ninth day of MARC, 1990, immediately after the Yearly General Meeting, when Besalation ? detalled in the notice exhibited in the Club House will be proposed as an Extraordinary Resolution
M
Should the Besolation be passed by the required majority it will be submitted for confrmation as a Special Resolution to a Second Extraordinary General Meeting which will be subsequently convened.
Dated the 10th day of March, 1920.
By Order of the General Committen,
CHP. HAY, Chairman.
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HONGKONG TIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE FIFTY-FIRST ORDINARY MERTING of SHAREHOLDERS
be held at the Officer of the undersigned at Noor on TUESDAY, MARCH 30TH
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company
4 P.M. and tenders must reach the Com-will be CLOSED from March 10th to March modore's Office, Hongkong, not later than 1s 30th, both days inclusive, Noon on MONDAY, May 17th.
PARTICULARE OF TUG BY. SAMPSON, Length between perpendiculars 186' 0" Breadth, extremé
30 Depth (ander side of 6" Bar Keel
to Upper Deck)
16' 7.5/8* Tonnage according to British
Bules Cross...·
481.01 Tous. B50
13' 10" 10'8"
Nominal Displacement. At mean draft of...... Present mean draft
(Where.Hongkong..
Bailt When
By whom Materials of Construction :-
Wood Iron
Steel
Decks
September 1819. ...Hong & Whampos
Dock Co.
...Fittings in Cabins, &c. ...General Fittings on
deck, &c. Hall, Bulkheads dc. Forecastle, Upper &
Lower.
A single screw steel steamer of LHP. 1,200 fitted with internal electric lighting st 100 Volts,
:: PARTICULARS OF TUO PORT LANGLAND. Length between perpendiculars 105 on Breadth, extreme
25"-14" Depth in hold (Bar Keel to Upper
***12* 6.5/9* 14450 Tons. 113 10 9:
·Deck.... Nominal Displacement
At mean draft of
Present mean draft
Where Brilt When
AAA
...Hongkong.
***
1919
Materials of Construction;-
LEASEHOLD Decks
PROPERTY. to be sold in one lot by Public Auction, on TUESDAY,
abe 8th day of April, 1980 at 3 o'clock FL, at his Sales Booms at No. 6, Duddall Street, Victoria, Hongkong,
by ME. GEORGE PÅ LÅNVERT, Auctioneer.
The Property conizata of s
All that piece or parcel of ground situate at Victoria, Hongkong, registered in the Land Office as BECTION D. OF INLAND LOT No. Des together with all the memunge and ¿peamises thereon known as No. 66, Wyndham Street.
For farther particulars and conditions of ale Apply to-
BESAR, WILKINSON & GRIST,
Vendor's Solicitors, No. 8, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong,
ME GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer-
No. 6 Duddell Stræet,
Hangkong.
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FRENCH LESSONS
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JARDINE MATHESON & C
General Manager, mobil HONGKONG FIER ISTURANON COMFANT, LÆÐ. Hongkong, March 11th, 1990. 659
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GULA-KALUMPONG BUBBER ESTATES, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING will be held on MARCH 30гa, 1990.
The SHARE REGISTER of the above Company will be CLOSED from March 20th to 31st, both days inclusive.
"By Order,
LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS, Colonial Register, Hongkong, March. #ind, 1820.
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THE ASSOCIATION OF EXPORTERS & DEALERS OF HONGKONG..
HE ANNUAL MEETING of the Members of the ASSOCIATION OF EXPORTERS & DEALERS OF HONG KONG will be held on TUESDAY, MARON 30TH, 1990, at 4 Fare precisely, in Sho CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ROOM, CHARTERED BANK BUILDING, for the following purposes
s
1. To receive the Report and Accounts of the Committee for the year ended 31st December, 1919
E
WHISKY
mainto
HIGH
nation relying on moral rather "Mr. Knoll," the well-known Hongkong military force, and that amateur rider, won two first and wro and Tolstoyan `atate† seconds, at the first extra meeting of the
than on
this 伊 of four hundred million idealists is Shanghai Race Club suffering wrong at the bands of the Western Powers. In England people may Court begins on the and day of April, The Easter Facation of the Bupremes
beled to believe that China is swayed
by the principle of sitruism and univer-1950, and terminates on the 8th day of sal love" and by "the philosophy of peace April, 1920 (both days inclusive). based on Justice and Reason," but those
Mr. C. D. Melbourne has been appoint.
who know the East will find it difficult to ed to act as Registrar of the Supreme discover any trace of this principle and Court (In Prize) during the absence on philosophy among the tuchuns and leave of Mr. H. A. Nisbet, or until fur satraps who are now controlling the ther notice. destinies of China. The hackneyed quotation from CONFUCIUS Do not do
The Hon. Mr. P. H. Holyoak and Mr. anto others what you would not that members of the Authorized Architecta AC Little have been appointed to be others should do unto you" will always committes are the Hon Mr. 8. E evoke murmurs of approval from a s Dodwell and Mr. E. W. Bird. pathetic audience, but we wish Menara Koo and WaNo had taken some pains to same show how this doctine has been put into appointed a Director of the Widows and practice by China. For ourselves, we Orphans Pensions, during the absence on cannot help wondering how Chine would leaver of the Hon. Mr. FCI Messer, like being prented in the way in which | O.B.E., or until further notice. she endeavours to treat Tibet. quality TO-DAY Mongolia Mr. LU CHENG-BRIANG
quoted as saying "It is my duty to give an assurance to this Conference that the Chinese Republic will always be happy to consult with the other States in the
the
and
IN
as BEFORE and during establishment of a League which will give
the War.
Per Case Includlag duty.
$29.00
The Hon. Mr. D. W. Tratman has been
A mysterious epidemic has broken out The illness at only a few hours, and in several villages on the Pootung side.
according to Chinese reports, many deaths have taken place during the past 10 days. It is notified in the Gazette that at the all the nations, either small or great, an expiration of three months the Anglo- effective guarantee of their economic French Steam Navigation Company of independence founded upon the noble Hongkong, Limited, will, unless cause is basis of imperial justice." Was it, by any known to the contrary, be struck off the chance, the thought that he might possibly Register and the Company dissolved. be asked to assure the integrity and poli tical sovereignty of the Tibetan people upon this noble basis that led him to resign as soon as he found himself back in Peking? The question of China's relationship to the smaller and weaker people who have come under her rule is E. the Governor has appointed, totally ignored. We are told practically provisionally and subject to His Majesty' nothing of what China will do for the pleasure, Mr. E. V. D. Par to be an Bofficial member of the Legislative League of Nations, but we hear a great Council during the absence from the deal of what she wants from it Colony of the Hon. Mr. 8. A. Dodwell, abolition "of spheres of influence, or until further notice. particularly in Manchuria aboli-
Amongst the arrivals by the as. Em press of Japan on Saturday from Shang- had were Sir Arthur Churchman, Bart, Mr. Wm. Morris and Mr. E. C. Harrison, Viscount Acheson, Mr. Thon, F. Cobba, of the British American Tobacco Co,.
Lock
A highway robbery has been reported
A. S. WATSON & CO., tion of extra-territoriality; freedom to the Felice as having taken place on to regulate bez own turif We think Friday night at the junction of Taipo Messrs. Koo and Wand would have done was attacked by two footpads who pressed and Bedford Roads, when a rickcaha coolie better service to their cause by painting him to the ground and stole his purse, the picture in
which contained a sum of $1.20.
LIMITED.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
TEL. No. 616.
son.
BIRTH.
correct colours-by
recognizing that China's worst enemies KPANN are those of her own household, and by admitting that she herself bas duties and responsibilities towards weaker peoples. None the less, China has a case to lay before the League of Nations Bir Jony
The rules made by the Governor-in- Council for the election of Justices of the have been amended, by deleting in rule 3 Peace to serve on the Licensing Board the words "Every nomination shall be the candidate or by his nominator or personally handed to the Magistrate", by seconder."
LUT.At Peking, on March 18th, to Mr. JORDAN has often pointed out that the Owing to insuffecient accommodation in and Mrs. CAROLL PRESCOTT LUFT, interests of the Foreign Powers are the local hotels, we are informed that the
MARRIAGES.
bound up with the well-being of Chinny local Agent of the Messageries Maritimes BOND-TRUEMANA Shanghai, on March we are all anxious to see the day when sengers embarking at Hongkong to board has very kindly consented to allow pam 20th, WILLIAM CHARLES BOND, son of China will be able to take her proper the steamer on the day of arrival. This the late Capt. B. W. "Bond, and Mrs. place in the family of nations, we are is, however, a special favour, as accord- Bond, of Liverpool, to LAURA KATH- LEEN TRUEMAN, daughter of Major consequently desirous of seeing China ing to the rules of Shipping Companies, and Mrs. T. E. Trueman, of 8bang under a settled, capable, and honest the vessel one hour before the sailing passengers are only permitted to board hai. RIDDICK COWEN-At Henkow, on March 15th, IVEY GOODMAN RIDDICE, to MARGARITE ELENOR COWEN, of Shang
تعد
DEATHS CARTER-At Shanghai, on March 23rd,
of broncho-pneumonia, ALM HOP aged 14 months, beloved infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. T. HUMPHREYS At
Carter.
Montclair Hospital, New York, on March 18th, Mrs., W. G. HUTCHISON.At Shanghai,
HUMYRESYS. 1:
on March 22nd, of pneumonia, JOHN DULON HUTCHISON, in his 65th year. Laxos.-At Shanghai, on Monday 21st, CHARLES ARTHUR LEMON, of Mel bourne, Australia, aged 49 years. WHEY-At Shanghai, on March 21st, GOLDIE EMMA, beloved wife of William Wiley, aged 24′ years.
may
Kaisha and other shipping companies will The rumour that the Nippon FuseD shortly amalgamate is denied. It is sug steamship companies outside the subsidi- gested however, that possibly various ze
Steamship Companies' Union will amalgamate in order to compete with now making preparations to renew their foreign shipping companies which are activities in the Pacific and other waters where Japanese shipping held sway during the war
government so that foreign Powere time. abandon the safeguards that are now necessary. Whether the abolition of, e.g., extraterritoriality is to come sooner or later depends on China herself, but the League of Nations will provide a Court competent to decide when the time has come. The greatest danger to which China has been exposed in recent years is that arising from international mom- petition for loans and concessions: groups and consortiums have so far, proved bui
Mrs. Lafrentz, who, sa wo have pre feable defences against this danger, but if Stabb the Secretaryship of the Siberian viously stated, has taken over from Mrs. it is in any way posible to secure unity Refugees Fund, begs for assistance to meet purpose among the Powers, the League Vladivostock for clothing, boots, shoes, of Nations should be equal to the household linen, etc., etc. Almost any task We do not expect the League thing can be utilized by the refugees, of Nations to prove the deus ex machind The Bociety's store of clothing had to be for the solution of all China's problems: harbour, most of whose clothing had to made over to the Serbiana recently in if it comes into being, it will be composed be burnt Bo there is no reserve to draw of practically the same Fowers as are enough to remember this need? Dona Con Will those going home be kind represented in the Diplomatic Body at tions, clothing, to should be sent to St. Peking, but possibly the change of venue John's Place; money to 106, The Pesk may conduce to a more detached attitude parcel of woollen socks from Singapore Mrs. Stabb has sent to Mrs. Lafrenz a at the Company's Hotel, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7TE 1920, NO THEORY AND PRACTICE IN Nations will be from the fact that she A very successful gathering took place But where China will derive the greatest and Mrs. Lafrentz also thanks Mrs. Beat benefit from membership of the League of tie for a parcel of clothing
By whom ...Messrs. W. B. Bailey.
Bailey
& Co Wood ...Fittings in Cabins, dc. Iron
...General Fittings
κι ότι dock, &c. Steel ...Hall, bulkheads, ds. ...Forecastle, Upper &
Lower,
A single screw steel steamer of IP.BL. 750, atted with internal electric lighting at 100 Volta.
HG. LOWE Naval Store Officer HM Dock Yard, Hongkong.
A. G. DA ROCHA,
IS THE AUCTIONEER
NOW READY “DIRECTORY &
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CHRONICLE"
CHINA, JAPAN. STRAITS SETTLE MENTS, INDO-CHINA, PHILIPPINES
$1,600 FAGES
Monnison, HILL MOAN.
for 1920 58TH ANNUAL EDITION containing
THE Directory of the Far East
14 MAPS.
To plect & Now Committee.
To transact any general business... By Order,
E. A. M. WILLIAMS, Becretary. Hongkong, 18th March, 1990.
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HONGKONG HOTEL COMFANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that NORDINARY GLEN
ING of the BHAREHOLDERS e bolt
Howanang Orpica :: 10A, Das Vaux Roan, 0. LOBOR OPTIC! UI, Faux Staker, 10.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, MARCH 29TH, 1920.
CHINA.
an
urgent appeal just arrived from
for the purpose of receiving the Report the Board of Directors together with s Statement of Accounts
for the Year ending We have received from The China co-operating in their councils, and our The opportunity was taken to present him will be sitting with the Great Powers and in the Naval Yard Club on Friday last 31st December, 1919, eng
The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Com National Defence League in Europe
to bid farewell to Mr Athol Anderson pany will be CLOSED from THURSDAY," The Central Union of Chinese Students of national self-respect and a determine photograph of the Dockyard Defence and hope is than this fact will awaken a sense with a handsome rose bowl and a framed APRIL 187, to WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7TE, 180 in Great Britain" a series of all bro- tion to raise the country to the rank to Oficer. Mr. Kennett (present Chairman), (both days inclusive) during which period: no transfer of sharer can be registered.
chures
Corps of which he was Commanding By Order of the Board of Directors,
on China's
present position-in in which it ought to be but is not yet in making the presentation, referred to -J. H. TAGGART --
ternational politics The first of these, entitled Manager and Secretary
“China and the League of Nations, is
the sterling qualities of Mr. Anderson Hongkong, March 26th, 1920.
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during his term of Chairmanship. Mr. from the pens of two of China's delegates Viscount Acheson, who is on a visit to usual ready wit, explaining how undeserv Anderson accepted the present with his HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER at the Peace Conference, Dr. WELLINGTON the Colony, in staying with the Hon. Mring he was of the honour paid him. He
Koo. and Mr. OT. WANG, both of whom John Johnstona.
paid great tribute to the Secretaries and prefer indulging in vague generalities i
workers who were responsible for the to China's pacific sad non-aggressiv
present happy position of the Club Ho spirit rather than reviewing concrete e period of three years. facts by the light of cold reason. But the pamphlet is intended for consumption cathrard assertions as to China's strong in England, and no doubt will, by its cz
Chairmanship of his accessor, Mr. Ken- and vincere faith in democracy and by dts
nett. Daring, the evening a vary. BICOCEN- Amongst those who left the Colony on Mr A B Allan, the following gentlemen ful musical programme was arranged by Confucian clichés, succeed in winning a Friday, on the as Nanking, were Mr. Ataking part-Messrs Allan, Crocker. number of paverts to the theory that H. Compton, Mr. B. E. Belilion, and Mr. Clay, Casey Lewis Bentley and Pric China in the one outstanding example of J. W. Franks.
kett. Mr Cley and Mn Longyear pre aided as the piano,
OF COMMERCE. CHINESE LANGUAGE SCHOOL.
NEW CLASS for "BEGINNERS will comments in MONDAY, ArEn ETH, 1820, if sufficient support be forth-
lication for enrolment and enquiries regarding hours of School, Fees, eto, should be made to the undersigned a ser possible.
By Order
EAM. WILLIAMS, Hongkong, March 15th, 1990,
Becretary
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be a member of the Licensing Bourt for be so pleased when the saw the present Mr. A. Denison has been appointed to also mentioned that Mr Anderson would
that he was afraid, he would be forced to hand is over. He concluded by wishing Amongst those who left the Colony on felt assured would be tulilled under the the Club a successful future which he Saturday, on the ss. Chana, were Mr. W.
Adamson and Mr. T. Borensen.