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HE ADJOURNED GENERAL MEET Iomplete with lamps, pump, tools, &c. THE will be held in the CHAMBER OF COMMER BOOK, CITY HALL, en MONDAY, Mar 10, at 5:16 PM. By Order of the Committee,
L & GREENHILL.
Elon. Secretary,
Hongkong, May 3rd, 1920.
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THE INNAMINCKA” STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
(IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION).
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that in N°
pursuance to Section 181, of the Com panies Ordinance, 1911, MEETING of CREDITORS ill be held at the Office of sas Liquidator, Chartered Bank Building, 3 Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 8th day of MAY, 1920, at 13 o'clock Noox, for the purpose provided for in the mid Bection.
Dated the 6th day of April. 1990.
A. R. LOWE F.CA,
Liquidater.
858
"THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THIRTY-NINTH
ORDINARY THE EARLY MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS will be held at the offices of the andersigned on TUESDAY, MAY 26TH, 1920, at 11.30 AM.
The TRANSFER BOOKS and REGISTER OF MEMBERS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 11th May to the 35th May, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON, & Co., LTD.,
General Agents. Hongkong, May 3rd, 1920,
859
KULANGSU MUNICIPAL COUNCIL,
AMOY, CHINA.
SECRETARY.
THE KULANGSU MUNICIPAL
T COUNCIL OF AMOY is prepared to receive applications for the position of SECRETARY
The candidate must have a knowledge of Book-keeping, and a knowledge of Folica 'work would be a recommendation.
Applications are to be by letter addressed
to the Chairman of the Council, from whom particulars of the conditions of service can be
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FLECTION.
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of the following SMOKING MIXTURES, in 4 oz. tins
Craven, Maggos, Hankey' and 81 Philips; also Bryant and "May's. Special Safety Damp proof MATCHES 15 cents per one dozen boxes,
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rate qualification for the position,
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100 sppointment is to be made, and the duties · andertaken, – sa immediately a powlble.
By Order,
H. J. MORSE, Chairman. Kalangan, Amoy, 29th April, 1920.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LTD.
**AND
'CHINA METUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.
YONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
"TYDEUS"
are hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lin at Consigned's risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Go- down on and aber May 2nd.
Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice has been given prior to steamer'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 between the hours of 10.45 am and Noon within the free storage period."
No claims will be admitted after the Goods hare left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods
remaining undelivered after the 8th will be subject to
MAT
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before, the 22nd May, or they will not be recognised.
No.Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & 8WIRE,
Agenta Eongkong, May 2nd, 1920.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE P. & 0.8.CO
EP. & 0.8. N. Cols Steamer.
* KIDDERPORE"
6612
Arrived Hongkong on May 3rd, 1920,
FRO ANTWERP, LONDON, PORT
BAID, COLOMBO & STRAITS.
Consignors of Cargo by the above-named Tel are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placed at their ruk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon where each consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained
the goods are landed.
Optional goods will be landed here unless instructions have been given to the contrary 6 hours before arrival of the steanser.
Goods not cleared within 8 days including
date of arrival will be subject to rent.
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A. G. DA ROCHA.
18 THE AUCTIONEER
A. G. DA BOOHA, AUCTIONEER, BURVEYOR AT GENERAL BROKER.
Queen's Road Central, Tusephone No. 2912.
The Concerned
FAVOURED with inatrustions from
on
by Public Auction,
TUESDAY, May 4th, 1990, ab 235 PM.,
at his Belen Boom,
A QUANETTE OF
GENTLEMEN
"Tho' closeness of the` osatest in which I took part two years ago encourages me again to offer myself "as an INDEPENDENT candidate for the vacancy in the representa- tion of the Justices of the Fence on the Legislative Council. My proposer and sconder are Messrs. John Scott Harston and Frank Smyth. The ballot will take place ab MAY STE, between the hours of and Supreme Court on WEDNESDAY next, 5.30 PM, and I now sak for your support? The traditional policy of past elected. m60- Mears. Hewett, Ehewan, berg--such, as
and Alabaster has been freely to criticise the Murray Stewart. Pollock, Balyoak
Government, which is inclined to err in being intend to I too conservative. If elected, follow the example of my predecessors to the limit of my powers.
tha.
While it is practically impossible, face of a permanent Government majority, for Hon. Unofficial members to initista Logis- lation I shall endeavour if returned, to secure attention to the fallowing matters, progress of the Colony which I dem necessary for the continued
1. The deepening of the Harbour to meet
requirements in sight."
..
5. The construction 'of an Aerodrome and
Seaplane Harbour, Mechanical flying has developed rapidly, and Hongkong must be on the serial mail route. In the meantime Canton is ahead.
3. The necessity of pushing forward the promised Kowloon Hospital to prevent unnecessary suffering and loss of life.
4. The provision of a new and more cheer- ful Lunatio Asylum, as advocated years ago in Council by the Hon. Mr. P. E Holyoak. The motto "Abandon hope all ya who enter here might “wait; bé inscribed over the portals of the present institution
5. A. continuation of the present policy of
making motor roads through our besabl ful Colony, and at the same time prorid- ing alongside, wherever possible, placem where people can picnic or take their ense. At smail cost there is room for a
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
1930.
discharge of his ordinary work, and as s Captain H. E. Middleton, Machine Come means of atting him to resume his place Corps has been appointed a Member of in the civilian population at the end of the Order of the British Empire (M.B) his military service." Mr. CHURCHILL Military Division, in recognition of ven mentioned that during the war the generalable services rendered in connection wh degeneration of domestic lile had caused the recent military operations in Siber, a great sat-back in the educational stand-
to date June 3rd., 1910, Captain Midos- ard of the recruits." The percentage of ton, who is returning to Shanghai almet illiterates bad increased very largely, and immediately, had been previously me there had also been a declits in physical tioned in Despatches, for services rend health of the youths joining. It would ed in France and Belgium in 1917. take a year or two of very great effort and recuperation, to enable the manhood.
The Military Governor of Kwant of the nation, mentally, morally, and presented silver rosy-bowle
and ga physically, to recover the pre-war stand medals to Lieut. Masiero and Lid Ard. The War Office would do its utmost Ferarin, the Italian aviators who reach to detelop the system of education, and Canton recently on the Rome-Tokyo flig he said he would take steps o lay a special Lieut. Masiero, whose machine was wre report before the House during the pre-ed as be was leaving Canton last we sent session giving detailed information has gone by steamer to Shanghai whe respecting the education of our soldiers another machine is available, and
Mat people, we intends flying back to Canton and retur "think, will agree that, in this now system ing to Shanghai, vid Foochow, the an
of education in the Army the War
day Office is working along the right lines. It will, doubtless, take some time before the new system gets into perficet running Grant arrived in Hongkong yesterda order, but the War Office aridently, intenda from Vladivostock, which port sbe left to make a success of it. The great benefis April 26th. She is an old Hamburg which must accrue from it to the Army American liner interned in Amerian dur an organization and to the men individu-ing the war, and afterwards taken ove ally, while arving, and, in later life, when
at home and abroad.
The American Transport Preside
they have returned to civil employments by the U.S. Government for use as a trans are so obvious that it is not surprising port. She is carrying the 6th and 7th that no objection was offered to the Czecho-Slovak Regiments to Trieste. The Estimates in regard to the public money President Grant is a smaller vessel than which it is proposed to devote to this the Ameriçan, her no: tonnage being 11,113)
purpose.
and her gross tonnage 18,079. The Faresins, another transport now in Har- bour, is carrying a large number of Polen back to Europe from & port in Northern China
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A man has been arrested by the West Point Police on a charge of stealing $8,000 worth of dynamite.
A European has been removed to hos We are informed by the Hongkong and pital, suffering from injuries rocsiyod as | Shanghai Banking Corporation - that they
a result of a fall while in a drunken con- bave received a wire from their London dition.
maizisture park, ith existing shady A. S. WATSON & CO., The Chinese Government has conferred
troes, between North Foint and Quarry Bay, where other besides motorista could find quiet recreation after work.
6. The removal of restrictions in the centre. of the city to allow of the erection of buildings six stories high in order to meet the argent demand for additional office accommodatim. Fire appliances And water, if not already available, must be provided forthwith.
7. The resumption of all land now occupied Fby the Naval and Hillitary authorities in the centre of the city. The Pirade Ground should be surrendered forthwith for building purposes, t
6. The resumption of Land Saler either.
alongside the motorroad or in certain defined arena whme people can. bay requirements at known rates. sections are necessary, “clain jumping" could be deterred by purchases being to commence building the red standard of house within three months; otherwise, the lot to revert to the original appliant at the upset price. No bid to be accepted from any. one unless he had deposited approved plaar before the date of auction.
8. As member of the Constitutional Reform Association, I want the mode- rate reforms they advocate.
The Estimates are too far ahead to criticise Jure
If you do me the honour to elect me, I will do my almost to justify your confidence
Your obedient servant,
ARLO Hongkong, April 30th, 1990.
$54
TO THE JUSTICES OF THE PEACE OF HONGKONG.
Gruzimant,
|
LIMITED.
THE HONGKONÓ DISPENSARY.
HONGKONG OFFICE: 10 Des VIVI ED., C. LONDON OFFICER: 131, Frapy Suza, É.C.
The Baily Press.
HONG KONG, MAY 4TH, 1990,
THE EDUCATION OF THE BEITISH SOLDIER.
some weeks ago we published a lengthy
upon Lt Col J. 8. Hay of the Chinese Labour Corps the Order of the Won Hu
Literary Tiger)/-
"
The Hon. Sir Paul Chater, C.M.G. has called a meeting for this afternoon of marine lot owners interested in the Praya East Reclamation.
"A large batch of Chines M.Ps arrived in Shanghai last week. It is stated that there are now more than 300 members in Shanghai, while few remain in Canton
Mr. James Reid, manager of the Talkoo Dockyard, is leaving for home on vacation by the Korea Maru. During his absence. Mr. K. E. Greig will ad na Dockyard manager.
Bishop and Mrs. Lander will be ** at homa" at the Helena May Institute to morrow, from 4.30 to 6.30 p.m. to say farewell to their many friends before their impending departure.
Office stating that a new issue will be made on and after May 3rd. of 13 year
Treasury Bonds A par, repayable 1834 with option to Treasury and holders of repayment at par in any year after 1024 en giving one year notice. Interest at minimum rate of 5 per cent, with, up to 1925, an addition of 1 per cent if average rate for Treasury Bills above i per cent and under 64 per cent, and of
Bills & per cent or over. First interest 2 per cent, if average rate for Treasury. payment November ist at the rate of 7 per annum.Incometax will probably deducted at the time of gaymek
THE
CORRESPONDENCE. COMING... ELECTION, [TO THE EDITOR OF THIS HONGKONG DAILY PRESS."]
SIR-I have read Mr. Hough's election address in the coming election of a J.P. to serve in the Legislative Council during the absence of the Hon. Mr, Pollock In attempting to commit suicide, . s a chopper. Neighbours prevented him favour, bat, with all deference to him, I Mr. Hough refers to his association with Chinese at Kowloon, cut his neck with the Police Reserve as a" point in his summary of an interesting War Office circular, which has been published for the from accomplishing his purpose. The venture to say that his service with that information of the troops of the China man is lying in hospital in a serious con- (now defunct) body does not by any means Command, on the abject of Army Educa
redound to his credit. The case of Gui- tional Training Education has now A Northern odhtemporary states that maraes strikingly revealed Mr. Hough's become part of the duties of the General arrangements are being made to convert antocratic and arbitrary manner with the Staff, instead of the Adjutant General's the Temple of Heaven into a national weak, sad his (may I use his own word staff, who were previously responsible for business centre, where products from all deplorable" knowledge of English, what education was imparted to men in provinces are to be exhibited for inspec Apart from this, Mr. Hough's popularity the Army. The new instructions are that tion and sale. It is stated that quite a is confined within a very small ares, or, general educational training consists of big programme is being drawn up. English arithmetic, history, geography (of
more correctly, within the precincta of a
MISCELLANEOUS GOODS, EXPECTE resorts and recreati2 HUVILIOn of holiday of time so must educational standada #
ALSO
100 dezan Tapping Knives.
109 dozen Imperial Tale Powder.
of the
and
dition
00 dozen Colombia Herring packed by earnest consider will also receive my will actually matraci ve Riang the statement that Liang Bhiny and Bir
-15 dozen Anitralian Cream Butter."
Balfour, Guthris & Co., Vancouver.
24 dozen Ideal Unsweetened Mille.
40 dozen Vermouth.
50 cases Best Laundry Bar Boop.
Teams: Cash on Delivery
IN EXCHANGE
for
200 used Postage Stamps
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in Hongkong and the surrounding ADY Ree whatever
Damaged packages muss be left in the countries I will send Clodowns for examination. by the Consignees,
and the Company's surveyors MERE GODDARD PICTURE POST CARDS & Dopgram at 10. on Monday and Thurn-
Al claims
ims must be presented within ten The Great European War; Famous days of the Steamer's arrival bere after which
date they cannot be recognised,
British Views, etc.
Ko claims will be admitted after the goods MISS TEE
bare left the Godown
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,
"Hongkong,
May 3rd, 1920,
KIA ORA,
STOCKWELL, LONDON, ENGLAND.
348
and endeavours for the
In deference to a widely expressed wish I am offering myself as a candidate.: for the
the Hongkong Legislative the British Empire especially), and The strike of lift boys caused a great few associations, and I am voicing the vacancy on Council. I trust I shall receive your support at the alection. If elected I shall pursue theaitizenship; and its fonction is to make deal of toonvenience in the business opinion of a large bumber of citizens of I shall and keep men mentally fit to be soldiers houses yesterday. The prospect is that this Colony when I assert that he is most policy of the progress of the Colony. pay particular attention to the trade and under the changed and more scientific the strike will be short-lived, for employers unpopular with the mass, ie, thou who slupping interests of the Colony, on which conditions of, soldiering, just as physical can easily find substitutes for the men who really count in this era of civilization. recognise its to a great extent
prosperity and with which I am not altogether training makes and keeps men physically are out, The question of intimidation of Further, notwithstanding the jejune plati- deanddar after Yery Bay. Years of raried fit? The circular, says that it must be the substitutes having cropped up, it is tudes abounding in his address, Lventure business experience. I am greatly remembered that as physical, scientific and probable some of the strikern will figure to assert that it is met unlikely that Mr.
the opening new roads, the paprovement of existing roads, and parti artistic standards, improve with the lapse in the Magistracy to-morrow.
Hough will 14 olected, esfeguard the cularly that loading to the terminus of the Panic Tramway, also the
interests of the man at the expenso “of The Peking Pao is responsible for grounds for both The system to be adopted is that the
"Tested" interents. It must also be adults and children on which the health and platoon commandor in the eliciency of members of the community
Francis Aglen are having a strong argu-borne in mind that Mr. Hough is the Gor so much depend. The housing problem and his equivalent in other arms and corps ment over the surplus of the Customs orament Auctioneer. The above facts make that of public health
men, but he will'
it obvious to all--including, I hope, to revenue, which it is stated Liang Bhik-yi benefit of the
the public. I have considerable have the advantage of a specialist to rator is anxious to take over as mourity against Mr. Hough's supporters that Mr. Hough
in Command of the to for advice. There is a regulation that erts Force There is Police Reserve
an internal loan, Liang laving recently will be well-advised to withdraw. urgent in the Police general educational training is not to be been appointed a Director of the In- There can be no doubt whatever that Force of Hongkong and I feel myself com relegated wholly to the afternoon, or bot ternal Loan Bureau, while Sir Francis of the two candidates Mr. Lowe is pre- petent to welat in the Pace for very many part of the day at least one-third to holds that this surplus bas to be retained
a Justice years and in that capacity have visited theme-half the hours devoted to it must be to mech other payments. Gaol hospitals, and lanai asylum and, sgain before 11 am in summer and 1 p.m. in fool that if an competent to assist in the
The entire municipal tramcar system improvement of these institutions I have inter provided that school. facilities so thso been in close touch with the ecommercial permit In short, general educational of Tokyo came practically to » stand
1 this Colony and know well the con
the 17th Fult. The canás ditions of trade and enterprise training is now an integral part of the still on
en aldier as much as, say, of the strike is understood to be the improvements in Kolam and in the furry
training of # service to Kowloon should be effected in the musketry or any other part of training fair treatment alleged to have near future. Tramways should be established. and meant of teangin both for people and A grout feature of the increase of educa bon abown by the local superintendent to goods established or improved here insotion in the Army is made in the recent several members of the union of motormen great need of hospital st Kowloon and I
nd notice that Mr. and conductors. The authorities declared shall use every endeavour to assist in its establishment. 1elected its ill be my CHURCHDx, the Seentary of State for that they would adopt drie mansures carnent reire sad endeavour to do all that is. War, when referring to the subject em- to deal with the strikera The palice geon who is so in my power for the benefit of the rendente
phasised that
element arrested nearly all the union leaders and
• Hongkong and Kowloon,
to arrest míny more.. TE to were treate and to offer strikery, zavol: were firm and an aid to the, ing to carry odka, pro
mezi
1 ans, Gentlemen,
Your obedient servant, ORAT E HOUGH Hongkong, April 201ă, 1990.
not
ary educatio
train the mind of the'i him a strong
forrest by the Public, and it is to be hoped that in the coming election the J.P. will have some regard for the Public and rota for Lowe-Youra, etc.,
PLEBEIN.
It is but fair to say, in reference to the Guimaraes case, that he statements made concerning Mr. Hongh were purely er parte from the Colony Fr.] and they were made while
When Bir Jam
Mart, was sabed Bots for men 1865. dared to do believes tho
was aboont
Osale, the famous a well known in the Får "Do you advocats cor
vored I haven't. I do the reason why
.