NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE:
CEASED on December 31st, 1919.
W. G. HUMPHREYS & 00. Hongkong, April 1st, 1990. .' [787
INTIMATIONS
(NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, APRIL 2ND
THE ANTHROYS our Firm
Interest and repousibility of MN and after the sind day of Arai, 1820, all receipts for money received oa account of the KING EDWARD HOTEL shall bear the impress of the Hotel Chop, which is circular in design be ring the words, KING EDWARD HOTEL, both in English and Chinese. Receipts without this stamp chop, will nos bes
be recognised by the Hotel Authorities."
J. WITCHELL,
Manager. Hongkong, April 18th, 1990,
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY,
(BRITISK SKTION).
THE PUBLIC in notified that the FULL TTRAIN SERVICE Will be RESUMED
on THURSDAY, APRIL 2ÎND.
By Order,
/
H. P. WINSLOW,
Manager.
Kowloon, April 21st, 1930..
STENOGRAPHER.
788
TENOGRAPHER Wanted, must be
thoroughly trained and efficient
Apply after 5 r.M.
NORTHWEST TRADING CO, LTD.,
Hotel Mangions,
Present.
WANTED.
789
MEDICAL PRACTITIONER offers his services in lieu of passage from Hong-
kong to say European port.
Reply to-
Box No. 700,
Care of "Daily Prem" Office.
700
· HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE.
Committee have amended the Tettlement days as follows for the year
1990:-
THURSDAY,
FRIDAY,
FRIDAY,
THURSDAY: 00.
:::;
29th April.
MONDAY,
FRIDAY, FRIDAY, MONDAY, THIRBOLT, ***
.28th May. 15th June.
19th July.
306h August 24th September.
19th October. 29th November
23rd December.
By Order of the Committee,
W. LOGAN, Secretary, BoxGzoso Brock BroxangE
Hongkong, April 1st, 1990.
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*BEN” LINE OF STEAMERS."-
NOTICE TO CONBIONEES. FROM ANTWERP, LEITH & STRAITS. The Steamship “BENCLEUCH"
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informer."
"that all Goods are being landed at their elak into the hazardous andfor seten, komandone Godown of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and Godown Co., Ltd, whenos and or from the WARETOS delivery may be obtained.
Ko Claims will be sämitted after the Goods hare left the Godowns, seid Al-Goods remaiztaş undelivered after the 28th inst., will be su
will be subjec
to rent.
"All Claims against the Stesmer must se presented to the Undersigned on or before the 7th May, or they will not be recognised
All broken, ahafed and damaged Goods ar
to be left in the Godowns, where they will b
ersmined on the 29th inst, sf 10 AN
No Fire Innviruzov has been affetfan 1- Bila of Leding will be countersigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & OĢ
Agents
Hongkong, April 21st, 1910.
(799
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LTD.
AND
LUBINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.
FROM NEW YORK via PANAMA. ONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer "TANGTEZE"
are hereby notified that the Carge will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where It will Be st. Consignee's risk The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after April 21st.
Optional Cargo
will be landed, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's
s arrival All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays
781
WANTED TO RENT.
MALL GODOWN on or near Water
front. Immediate, pasession.
Box 764, Care of "Daily PressTM Office.
1764
Apply
TO LET.
AFURNISHED HOUSE Six Rooms
and Tennis Court, on, May Bad, for Six months from 1st July,
Apply to-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD. 1785
TO LET
LAURNISHED FLAT in Central locality For Summer months or longer."
Apply to
Á
XYZ Cure of ! Dualy Prom”- Omos
TO LET.
SHOP in Nathan Road, KowlOCEL
Apply to
770
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
CO., LTD., Alexandra Balidings"
STEAM LAUNCH FOR SALE.
OUTLINE SPECIFICATION.
Length over sil.....
Breadth extreme Depth of Hold
Groes Tonnage
Nett Torrage
Cylinders
Stroke
ei;
***
55 feet 11.1 inch
23.01
...: 10.97
6" & 13"
Boiler of Steel Round Horizontal
Multitubular
Diameter of Boiler
Length of Boiler
Working Preamre
For further Particulara,
Apply :-
∙120 lbs.
GORDON & COY,
St. Georges Buildings.
750
REPULSE BAY HOTEL.
SPECIAL ATTRACTION
AMERICAN CABARET
DANCERS
WILL AppKLE Ox SATURDAY, APRIL 24TH, 1920,
DURING
TEA DANSANT AND DINNER DANCE The following Dances will be presented: 1. "A PRETTY GIRL 18 LIKE
MELODY?
2. "COCAINE” TO A “ROSE ROOM,
“BALL BOOM FOX TROT”.
INTIMATIONS
LOST.
LOST, le tray in Kowloon one BULL BITCH, lemon and white. Auswers to the name of Beauty, Finder please return to
J. M. A. REMEDIOS,
Old Supreme Court Buliding, or No. 8. Urmaby Villax, Kowloon.
744
HONGKONG. DOG AND POULTRY
SHOW.
.199)..
THE FIFTH SHOW will be held (by kind permission of the Stewards of the Hongkong Jockey Club) within the andlorare at the Happy Valley oa SATUR- -DAY, MAY 18, 1990.”
Judging.co amences at 3 PM:
Lady Scans has kindly consented to die- tribute the prizes at 6.30 P.ME.
Entries close 24th April, at 7 PM.
Entry forms for Dogs, Cats, Poultry and
may be had from the undersigned. Pianos foe for Dogs, 3:01; Cats, $LO0; Poultry, 30 cents each bird; Pigeons 30 cinta per pen.
Entrance fee should accompany form
when sent in
First and second prizes will be given in all, elsasoa, and third prizes where there, are sufficient entries, in place of certificates as in former years."
B. L. FROST,
Bon. Secretary, c/o E. Ex. TaGRATH Co.,
Connaught Road Central
776
PALACE HOTEL KOWLOON Corner of Haiphong & Hankow Road s
Tel. L. &
Tek Address: Palace,
TWO. Minates from Ferry and Railway
station. This Hotel þas just been completely renovated and refurnished is now up-to-date in every respect and under English Management.
Cuisine ander personal supervision of the Proprietor.
BAR AND BILLIARD ROOMS,
TERMS: MUDERATE. Special Arrangement for Families on Application to
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INTIMATION
WATSON'S
effervescing
LIVER SALTS
taken in the morning will
quickly relieve that slight
derangement and impart a
feeling of health, vigour and
exhilaration.
SOLE AGENTS:
1920.
not quite clear what is meant by the
The full services on the Peak Tramway
statement that spirits have been raised to and the lower level tramway were resumed
13/6 per bottle retail, and it has been restorday, suggested to us that what is conceivably meant is that the controlled retail price.
The full train service, an the British
of whisky has been raised to 18/6 from section of the Kowloon-Canton Railway last your's figure of 10/6 1 Ten years
ago when Mr. Lloyd Grökar proposed
is to be resumed to-day.
Mr. George E. Anderson, Coasul Gen-
a complete rearrangement of the liquor oral for the U.S.A., left the Colony yea
terday on the Colombia on leave
licences with new and much higher sales of duties, he was warned that a stendy deline in the consumption of alcohol"
A clerk in the employ of Mr. G. R had already
at that tine marked Hagwood, solicitor, has been arrested by change in the habits of the people which the Police on a charge of embezzling $140,
belonging to a client,
Lieut. General Chao Yush Shin, Com. missioner of the Salt Preventive Ad- ministration, Kwantung. left Hongkong yesterday on the 1.5. Colombia,
A number of Chinese have been arrested
must have an enormous effect on the national revenue Tho present Loan CHANCELLOR Wrote of those proposala: "The discussion on this portion of the Finance Bill is of interest to students of political deals, and to investigators of the Hodges of debate; but the nasty atmosphere of vindictiveness and corrup tion which surrounds the Government's by the Police in connection with the armed licensing proposals a so repellant chat robbery, and murder at West Point and no excuse is needed for refusing to dwell investigations are now proceeding. upon them,"
Eleven years have passed since then, and the annual budgets have falsified all the predictions that were made, of the bankruptcy of the liquor trade The explanation is to by found, of course, in the fact that people in the mas nowadays bave more money to spend than they ever had before. There is one other feature of the present Budget which recalls Mr. LLOYD GEORGE's first Budget as Chancellor of the Exchequer. He was regarded as the first Socialist Chan
the taxation
Mr. I. W. Sanger, Trade Commissioner cellor, and his
proposals of the U.S. Government Department of
+
One case (one death), of cerebrospinal and one case (one death) of ama l-pox were fever, one case (one death) of diphtheria reported in the Colony on Tuesday,
&
The engagement is announced, of Dr. Authur W. Woo (M.B., B.S., London), and Miss May D. Choy, daughter of Mr. Choy "Hing, manager of the Wing On Insurance Co.
-
as being aimed principally at the Commerce, who has spent the last few brewer and the landlord. His accession months studying "Eastern marketa on to the Chancellorship marked the behalf of his Government, left Hongkong collapse of
magnificent financial yesterday on his return to the U.3.4. tradicion. Of all the States of Europe, Great Britain only could boast of a The Hon. Sir Paul, Chater and Lady really satisfactory record of publio Chater are leaving the Colony on May finance, a record which began in the stb, on the Emprez of Radie, for anx
J. H OXBERRY, A. S. WATSON & CO., Forties and continued until 1909-10 when months holiday at Home. Mr. and Mrs.
Proprietor.
INDO-CHINA'. STEAM NAVIGATION
CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNIES,
FROM CALCUTTA AWD SINGAPORR
THE Steamship
TRE
"YATSHING”
having azived from the above ports Consignes of Cargo by her new hoesby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hamedous and/or matem kasardons Godown of the Hongkong int Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Lady" whence and/or from the Wharvos, dalivary may. be obtained.
Goods not slamped by April 2nd, will be subject to
All broken, chafed and damaged paskaga ars to be left in the Godowns, whats they will be examined. Claims against the Steamer must be prosented within 10 days of arrival, otherwise, they will not be recognized. V
No Fire Lusurance will be affected by - us in any may wha:sYES, I
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD,
General Managers,
Hongkong, April 19th. 1980
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INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
'COMPANY," LAIMINED,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM, KOBE.
Steamship
A
"FOOKSANG"
haring arrived from the aboveport, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all Goods being landed at their risk into the Azardous and/or extra hazardous Godowas of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, hence, and/or from the wharves, delivery may be obtained. Good not cleared by Apr. sard, will be subject to rant. Les
4. "TAXI” WILL BE PLAYED BY A
· JAZZ "TRAP DRUMMER”. NOTE: Owing to Limited accommoda- tion, table Bookings should be made early
All broken, chafed, and damaged packages are to be left in the Godowna, where they' will be examined. Claims against the steamer to see thin 10 days of arrival,
„not be recognized No Fire Insurance any case whatever.
·LIMITED.
THE HONGKong: DispenbaRY.
Hopekare Úrsion: 10a, Das Vœux Roan, C. "Lanson 'Gaszumi 121, Fzaw Brazz, 1,0.
The Daily Press.
Honorowa, APEIL. 12ND, 1990,
THE BRITISH BUDGET.
Mr. LLOYD GEORGE failed to get his G. C. Moxon, Mr. S. B. C. Ross, and Mr. balance between revenue and expand J. Gedge are amongst others who are ture. The grant of Old Age Pensione and leaving on the same vessel.
the growth of the Navy Estimates represented S permanent infation of
At an extraordinary general meeting national expenditure. Mr. LLOYD of the Oriental Cotton Spinning & Wear- GEORGE's plaas for meeting it werd to ing Co. held last week at the offices of impose new or increased taxation on Land the General Managers, Messrs. Arnhold Values, Liquor Licences, Death Duties, Brother& Co, Shanghai, a resolution was Income Tax, Stamp Duties, and Customs passed to increase the capital of the com- and Excuse. A vast amount of interest pany to Tla 2,000,000 by the creation of centered.in the proposals for the 1,000 new proférence shares of Tis. 100 Lacation of land
each and 30,000 new ordinary shares at Among the.
*** Have
of Tis, 30 each nots," who Barts, course, in
an overwhelming majority, For several years an increasing amount the popularity of the idea of land taxa- af Chinese literature has been issued, tion was undoubted. The new taxes on much of it by non-Christians, concerning land included a duty on increment value, Christianity. Bothe of this has been very reversion duty, on undeveloped laud, and favourable, some of it quite the opposite. a duty on minerals. It was prophesied Much of it, of course, is by men.educated by the Opposition in the House of Com-in the West, but some by men who know mans that these taxes, which appear so very little about Christianity. It all simple and clear in their main idea, would indicates an increasing enquiry by the BRITISH Budgets in these days deal with prove in practice complicated and un-thinking people of China into the merita figures of a magnitude which make pre-workable, and that the general effect of of Christianity from the Chinese point war Budgets by comparison very puny all-round. taxation of this kind must of view. Rev. H. K. Wright, of the affairs, and yet the postwar Budgets inevitably be to raise rents, thus making Christian Literature Society, who bam are approved and accepted without tenants pay the price of what was regard been following the matter carefully lead & quarter of the protest anded as party revenge on landlords. How the missionaries at the regular weekly antiquam to which the Budgets of far this taxation has contributed to the prayer meeting at Shanghai on the 12th, pre-war days were subjected whenever raising of rents we are not in a position inst calling them to prayer in connection any ingresso in taxation was proposed to say, but Mr. CHAMBERLAIN, in DOW with this vital matter." Great Britain at the date of last year's announcing that the land value duties are Budget had national debt of to be repealed as being unworkable and
A very imposing High Mass w SUDE $7,680,000,000 as compared with but practically revenue-lesa" confesses the in the Catholic Cathedral yesterday morn £615,000,000 in August 1914, the estimated accuracy of the forecast made by the ing by the Rev. Father Zamponi in cele expenditure is given for this year as Opposition, and it is interesting to learn bration of his sacerdotal silver Jubileo. £1,177,500,000 which comparca with that Mr. LLOYD GEORGE himself joins in Besides those announced on Tuesday an £130,540,000 in 1914. It will this be seen this confession. Of that elaborate scheme officiating during the Mans there
there were in that one of way have paleted. Great for this taxation of land valles there air the sunctuary a large number of Italian Britain in expenditures of appalling remains only the duty on minerals-nad and Chiness Missionaries and Seminariste magnitude. The public recognise that the new Doomsday Book. In order to representing the different parishes of the Colony and the númerous districts in the long as satisfactory evidence is forth the Commissioners of Inland Revenue to coming that the Government is doing its make a valuation of all the land in the large number of Father Zamponi's umoto enforce economy wherever United Kingdom, and from Mr. CHAM friends were also present as well as a large possible, the nation reconciles itself with SERIAIN's remark that the Government congregation of teachers, and pupils of the best grace possible to the measures attaches great importance to the State
St. Joseph's College, St. Lewis' Industrial which are deemed imperatively necessary valuation of all land and buildings, wa
School, the Italian Convent (Hongkong, to effect, as rapidly as circumstances conclude that the new "Doomsday Book"
Kowloon,
n, Wanchas and West Point pormál, a reduction of the great legacy will be preserved and kept up to date branches), and the French Convent. The of debt and current expenses which the Mr. LLOYD GEORGE will doubtlese be following music was sung by the Rev. Great War has left to the country. The overaly, criticised by his former Socialist Fathera Grampa and Banchio accompanied Excess Profite Tax, which Mr. CHAMELE friends for this abandonment of a scheme by the Rev. Father Rigenti:-- LAIN said last year, when it was reduced of taxation which, had long formed an ingressa ......... "Tu es Sacerdon". from 50 to 40 per cent, was to be important plank in the Socialist plat Kyrie, Gloria, Credo, Sanctus, and continued as a temporary messure" form; but if ten years' experience has
Agnus Deis!!! of the Budget, and the CHANCELLOR has cally revenue-less" the abandonment of figures again as one of the main features proved it to be “unworkable and practi-
Allaidja Offertory
considered it necessary to raise the daty this taxation would seem sufficiently justi. Benediction from forty to sixty per cent while the fad. If an a source of revenue it, Was
between the hours of 10.45 am, and noon either at the HONGKONG HOTEL OFFICE I otherwise they will be effected by us in these obligations have to be met, and so assess the land. values, it devolved upon interior of Bishop Pozzoni's Vicariate A
within the free storage period.
(Telephone No. 34) or direct at BEPULSE BAY
No claims will be admitted after the Goods | HOTEL (Telophus No. 81),
have left the steamer's Godown, and all goods remaining undelivered after April 27th, will be subject to rent.”; ཙ ནཔིཧཱརས ཙ॰, ༧ ''
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before May 11th, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurancs will be effected.
4 BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, April 21st, 1980,
WANTED
793
HORTHAND-TYPIST, thoroughly com
petent. Apply Accountant's Office:
A. G. DA ROCHA.
*IS THE AUCTIONEER
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Bills of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lat
General Managers....... Hongkong, April 17th, 1990,
GLEN" LINE OF STEAMERS, LTD.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES!
FROM UNITED KINGDOM, COLOMBO AND STRAITS
A G. DA ROCHA, AUCTIONEER, SURVEYOR ANDTHE Motorvessel.
GENERAL BROKER.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co Queen's Road Central, Telephone No. 1822
WANTED.
YOUNG ENGLISH WOMAN, both YOUNG perioo wants position, in mountain or seaside resort: in China or Japas for the summer. ;
Box 720,
Carn of “Dally. Free* Office.
WANTEDE
779
AVING been Favoured with in- Htion frota The Concerned, will sell by, Pablies Anction on WEDNES DAY, April 28th, 1920, at 11 AM.st his Bales, Boom
1,500 CASES FEANUT OIL,
"GLENLUCE"
haring arrived from the above ports, Con signees of Gargs by her. sen hereby informed. tate she hasardous and/or extra hasardoss that all Goods are being landed at their rist, Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon" Wharf and Godown Company Limited when, and/or from the wharees delivary
Goods not cleared by
may be obtained.
In good condition, each case containing 2 tin-3 will be subject to rent duor duties, which used to be regarded, worth preserving we may be quite sure:
of 27 lbs: oil each nett, G
All broken, c
chiafed and damaged package The above Oil is stored in the Godown of are to be left in the Godowns here they THE NAM CHAU O FACTORY, Nos. 65, 87-59, will be examined by Mears Goddard & &wailin Street, Sham Shuipe and passed against the Blommer must be
Douglas, on Apr. 26th, 1920, at 10
premezbed
The Oil-bath been examined
by The Government Analysts uploader within 30 days of arrival, otherwise they will
lika Hongkong's opium, as a steadily that neither Mr. CHAMBERLAIN Dor 203] decaying pillar of the financial fabric, Chancellor of the Exchequer would are made to bear an extra £60,000,000 of these times, be prepared to sacrifice
atɔ̃on If we reach the cable arighty'
wo derive from it the information that
pean: STENTOR ANotice of Export Merchants in called to not be recognition Warden Dewber
FGRAPHER and TYPIST Knowledge
of insurance work in advantag
State salary required
Apply to
· Cary of » Daffy
this sale, as the Goods are all packed and
ready for Shipment
The foods can be inspected at the above Factory
Tama 30 per cent Deposit to be paid immedia bely
ly on the fall of the hammer,
No Pima: Insurance will be affected, by us in
«Bills of Lading will be countersigned by: JARDINE MATHESON & Oo re
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(April 19th, 1990.
the year before the war the
brough to the sued
{reasury a rever
hey are reckoned to seld Vienu nometë
of Shanghai is bein Mr. J. R. Owen to recover, Tia 20,000 for
sto himself caused
Introitus.
Communion
$
Coronara
****.. Gregorian
"Ego sum
Venite" Anime Christi”. "Tantum ergo “Lauda Sion
Perosi Gregorisa Bottage. Pozzali.
Tiel
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