NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
THE SHELL TRANSPORT & TRADING
"
CO., LTD.
COORDING to telegraphic information Avival from our
TRANSPORT & TRADING CO., Len. have declared a
5/ par Share on Ordinary Shares of the Company, payable on the 5th July, against Coupon No. 34,
INTIMATIONS
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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2380, 1920.
NOTICE. LICENCES PELVEHICLES 'and their RIVERS are really on JULY 19, as follows
PREPAID "WANTED"
ADVERTISEMENTS.
ON and after this date advertisments of the
INTIMATION
Wanted" variety will be inserted under WATSON'
a special heading in the Harexons Daily
Ess" at a charge of
$1.00 FOR THREE INSERTIONS
if they do not exceed 25 WORDS in sumber and are PaKPAID,
All Motor Vehicles, Motor Vehicle Drivers, The Company is making a new issar ut par Trucks, Carts, and Vans. Regulation embossed An additional charge of 30 cents will be of one share in two. For new Thures Coupon No. 35 must be surrendered to Lloyd's Bank, 39 umber plates for all Motor vehicles will be Throudneedle Street, London, to claim rights ready for me on the 1st prosimo, continge if the instructions for insertion and not Those who prefer their advertisements of this vehicle herrce. Fanit that coupon will not be able for dividend part. They will be issued with the accompanied by cash.
P. P. J. WODEHOUSE, description to be displayed in one inch space, purposes.
Captain Superintendent of Police.as hitherto, must givs instructions, accordingly
and will be charged at the old rates. Hongkong, Jade 21st, 1
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FOR THE AMATIC PETERIES CA
(8.C.), F.D.
N.L. WATSON.
Hongkong, Jane 2nd, 1920
[100
REPULSE BAY HOTEL
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 23RD:
TEA DANSANT FROM 4 TO 7 P.M. DINNER DANCE FROM 8 PM.
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SATURDAY, JUNE 26TH:-
TEA DANSANT FROM '4 to 7 P.M. DINNER DANCE FROM 8 PM.
SUNDAY, JUNE 27TH:
ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS DURING - TIFFIN AND AFTERNOON.
FLYING:--
SUNDAY, JUNE 27TH.
(Weather permitting)
Tickets for Fights and full particulars may l obtained at the flosGLONG, HOTEL MAIS OPPICY
Rerun BAY HOTTL
J. H. TAGGART, Manager.
CHAUFFEURS!
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CHAUFFEURS!!
Applications are invited "trom
respectable and intelligent Indians
MORRUGATED IRON GODOWN at
Yanmati.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMA-
TION CO, LTD...
TO LET."
-SHOP in Nathur Road. Kowloon.
Apply to
(1040
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
C. LTD. Alexandra Buildings.
FOR SALE.
TEW and COMELETE PLANT includding Wildey Table for crashing and con- entrating Ore. Just arrived. For particulars apply-
CARVALHO & COMPANY,
Machinery Department
PALACE HOTEL, KOWLOON. Curner of Balphong & Hankow Roads
Jul. I. 1
Tel Addres: Palace.
Titious This Hotel whim has just Len TWO Minuten from Perry and Railway" completely renovated al refurnishest is now up-to-date in every respect and under English Management Cuisine under personal supervision of the Proprietor. BAR AND BILLIARD ROOMS, TERMS MODERATE Special Arrangement for Families Application to
J. H. OXBERRY,
Proprietor.
ot
and Chinese to join a class-being SEA MEN'S INSTITUTE. formed ti trim Chauffeurs: A-limited
number only can be accepted..
The training, which will include care and upkeep of a car as well as the driving lessons will cover a period of about three months.
For further particulars apply:
THE DRAGON MOTOR CAR CO. (The European Garage). Truc. 492 & 3552 24, Dey Votr Road Centril
Tris. 482 & 1939.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
The Steamship - PERSIA”.
HOM TRIESTE, PORT BAID, ADEN
E
& SINGAPORE «
are heraby
CONSIGNEES of Cargo
informed that all Goods are being Landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd. at Kowloon, whence sadjor
from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unious motice to the contrary be given before stad
claima will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all
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PRAYA KAST HONGKONG.–
OR the use of alt Meg of the Mercantile
Farine and H.M. Nuvy.
Beading and Writing Boots Billiard Room Oliver Boom, C.1.04 Boon Renurut Concert Hall, Churek.
Private Cabine and old in Dormitorioa Motor Jasamh Dhorspring." "
WE HAVE Great Varieties of used and
unded
75
POSTAGE STAMPS
Single. Seus, Packets, Baga, xad
On Approval Books FOR COLLECTIONS.
GRACA & CO
Dealers in Postage Stamps, Fort Carda, Seeds Toys, ki.
No. 10, WYNDHAM STREET.
HONGKONG.;
P.Ü. Bax, 620
Letters are lying at this Office for
Postriu
Bore:
WANTED.
TIUN WANTED GENERAL OFFICE ASSISTANT, Salesman Correspondent or Interpreter by Experienced Gentleman. Apply to Box J. Daily Prose *Da
Oce.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY 'OF CANTON LIMITED.
THE CERTIFICATE No. 1571 for one T
silver share No, now converted into S cold shame in this Society starling in the inant of Messrs. 1. W. Be it Co., of London, I beat LOST, and it at the expiration of one month from the date hereof the above document be not forthcoming the said certificate will be | deemed cancelled and of no effect and a certi. Scate for the 5 gold shares will be bend in it stead by the Society.
PAUL LAUDER, for General Manager. 1000 Hongkong, June 10th, 1920.
Mess LAMMERT BROS. are instructed
to sell
THE STEAMSHIP JEHANGIR “ Now lying in the Harbour of Hongkong
under, La
Onder of the Const
by
PUBLIC AUCTION
Un
MONDAY,
the 28th day of June, 1920, at 3 o'clock ..
IN ONE LOT
at their Auction Booms, in Duddell Street.
VHB Ship is a British ship registered at Hongkong of 5206 zors, Gross and of 800.71 Registered tonnage and we built by ~W.-Denny-and-Brothers, Domburton....
For particulars to view apply to Mears. Tammert-Bros., the Auctionsani..
For further particular,
Apply t
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MESSES JOHNSON STOKES & MASTER
Pring: Building,
Messas, FAMMENT BROS., the Anctioneers,
Budd Street.
INDO-CHINA
1018
STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM KOBE and MOJI
THE Steamship
be
"KUMS.ANG"
ས
s'i
150 any case whatever.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. LTD,
£1092 Hongkong, June 19th, 1920.
A. G. DA ROCHA,
IS THE AUCTIONEER
Good remaining undelivered after the 23th FRENCH LESSONS
Imst will be subject to rent
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 10th mat or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed, and damagd Goods are to be left in the Godown, here they will be examined on the 9th inst., at 10 AM by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas
No Fire Insurance has been effected Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
DOUWELL & Co, LAD
[Agenta.“
Hongkong, June #3rt, 1830
15, Moxa HI Boin.
ON SALE.
VICTORIA CAFÉ LIMITED.
[“ DIRECTORY &
CHRONICLE"
TAKE
NODICE that EXTRA CHINA JAPAN. STRAITS, SETTLE ORDINARY MEETING of the above- MENTS INDO-CHINA, ¿PHILIPPINEH samod Company will be held to the Company a
Ete Office 244, Des Vant Road Central, Victoria
in the Colony of Hongkong, at ra on
MONDAY, JOxe 23en, for, the purpose of "considering the business affairs of the
Согораху.
“Dated this 19th day of June, 1920;-
for 1920 5STE ABNTAL Entries -containing 1.600 PAGES
(1067
14 MAPS -TEE- Directory of the Far East.
General ManaYETA.
PRICKLY
HEAT
LOTION
AND
PRICKLY HEAT
POWDER
an infallible remedy-Immediately relieves the irritation and effects a speedy cure.
MOSCATINE.
A few drops sprinkled on the hands or any exposed part effectually prevents the bites of Mosquitoes and Sand Flies.
S. WATSON
CO., LTD.,
THE RONGKONG DISPENSARY.
available steaider.
The Bank of Japan's index Agures show steamer, they see generally to come eid |
and Singapore, that the cost of living in Japan Negapatam, Peg whence they the dispatched by any steadily declining from the high level Before the war, mails which it reached last year. The figures for reached Hongkong vid Bues usually in May show that the prices of 43 maplen about a month by P. & O, or French mati declined and only in the case of four was steamer from Marseilles, but since the war an increase shows. The average doline we believe the mail which, arrived on for May compared with April was about. Bunday last by the Devasha, taking over 10 por cons.
five weeks in transit, has been about the mearest approach to prowar times which A team of Hongkong pole players, on- Maila ought to prising the Hon. Mr. John Johnstone,
has got been reached.
reach the Colony in better time" vid. Major Timmis, Capt. Beaver and Mr. J. und Negapatam. J. Paterson, is leaving for Shanghai on
· Marseilies, Bombay
They are presumably subject to delays July lat, on the Empress of Russia, to play either at Negapatam or st Singapore, and a polo match against the Northern Settle
Although by no means the best, more four which. Hongkong ana produer, it is It is expected that the Keswick Cup will come
until we got mails by this route withiament
month the agitation for satisfactory service must continue. possible to get London mails in Hongkong to Hongkong as a result of the visit, within a month rid Canada when they
Recent appointment to the Order ut the come soross the Pacific by the large Empress steamers, but mais for Hongkong British Empire for services in the war include: Mr. Alfred Wooley, President never seem to come by that route. now unless they are specially marked. We of the Kobe Branch of the British A
Chamber of ciation, Officer of the Order; Mr. Hugh notice that the British Commerce at Shanghai last December Bya, Secretary of the Patriotic League made to the Postmaster-General in London of Britons Overseas, Tokyo, fember of the aauggvation that, pending the re-establish- Order; Mrs. E. R. S. Pardon, Providen ment of a regular fast mail service between of the Nagasaki Branch of Queen Mary's the United Kingdom and China, a supple Needlework Guild, Member of the Order. mentary service. should be instituted to Fourteen
cases (eleven deatha) of.
convoy mails from Marseilles or Brindisi to Port Said, to connect there with Blue plague, two cases of diphtheria, one ca Funnel boats proceeding to the Far East. (one death) of small-por, on se (ope To these representations a reply was death) of cerebrospinal fever and one received on May 17th, and while it is case of puerperal fever were reported in ovident, says the organ of the Chamber,the Colony during the work which ended that the Foreign Office and the Postmaster on Faturday. Four caves (two deaths) of General have been to a good deal of trouble plague, one case (one death) of enteric in the matter, they are unable to agree to fever, and one case (one death) of cerebro In these circumspinal fever were reported on Saturday the suggestion made." stances the Committee of the Charaber, and Sunday. after discussing the question again on
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June 3rd, decided that nothing more could According to returny compiled by the
för the time being be done. That is pretty much the decision we have reached in flangkong. Every effort that it is possible to make in the Far East to get a regular
& and expeditious service of the malis has
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| National Cotton Spinners' Union of Japan
the number of spinning mills established. as joint stock companies throughout Jupas at the end of last year, was bi, with 100 operation, and A combined capitalization.öggregation
pinning mills in
been exhausted, and while thankful-forj such improvement us has been effected in 91,897,550 en of which 16,758,0 yen the service the Far Eastern communities was fully paid up." The combined surve can.but possess their squs in patience and funds of these spinning concerns is repres await the happy time-still unfortunately sented at 130.033,387 yen. in the dim distance when we shali again woe the London mails reaching Shanghai in a fortnight, and Hongkong in sovent or eighteen days, vid the Siberian-route..
Dr. Charles D. Tonney, who was Ami ricna Charge d'Affaires' at Peking, until the arrival of Mr. Charles R. Crane, the "new" Minister," became Councillor to the, -Legation-upon-the-Minister's arrival R
A census is to be taken in Japan in will remain in China about four month
most of which time he will be travelling. October
for the State Department, and will then HoxoxoÉs Office: 104, De Vaux Bd., C.
"Fourteen deaths from influenza occurred return home with his family. Upon the LONDOS Orria: 181, Far Szer, E.C.in the Colony last week.
expiration of sixty days' leave after arriv- ing home ho will tender his resignation Today is the Prince of Wales' birthday from the servich. Bis Royal Highness is 26.
The Baily Press.
Konerose, Jonz Ban, y).
THE HOME MAILS.
Formosan rico crops this your estimated to be above the average.
One of the few foreign marriages at
are which the Mayor of Yokobama hax of- ficiated took place recently, when Mrs. V.
were
A meeting of the Legislative Council has Orloff and Mr. George Homor been convened for to-morrow. The busi- married. Mr. Komor is a member of the WITH two Home mails reaching the news on the agenda consists of the questions firm of Kuhn and Komor, which ban bena Colony within a few days, we must begin of which the Hon. Mr. A. R. Lowe gave established in Yokohama for the past fifty to believe that we are at last "getting notice last week, and the seconding read-year Mr. Komer came to Yokohama about twenty years ago, while Mrs. Orloff back to normal." At all events it is ings of the three Bills which were read a is a refugee of the Russian revolution,
satisfactory to see that the outery raised in the Far East since the termination of the war concerning the unsatisfactory ma service has had some effect. There is still
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having fed from Petrograd to Yokohama first time last week.
The Grapo Dramatico Musical,", of about a year and a half ago.. Macao, under the distinguished direction Mr. Mario J. Daneberg •WE BES of Mr. Constancio J. da Silva, is giving a tertained at a farewell reception room, however, for great improvement, ascend performance, at the Club Lusitano Mesara Reise & Ca's offices yesterday
the Postmaster General in London w reminded less than a fortnight age in the
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having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of cargo by her are hereby informed that all goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, limited whence, and/or from the wharves, delivery may be obtained
stared by the shth June, will Goods
subject to rent. All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the Golowns where they will be examined Claims against the steamers must be
suitably inscribed gold banter watch was presented within 10 days of arrival therwise
Saturday, 28th inst. The proceeds will afternoon when a substantial cheque and they will not be recognized
His No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in House of Commons by Mr. GERAHOM 50 towards the Educational funds of the presented to him by the Firm on his retir
STEWART who affirmed that the slow and Associação Portuguesa de Bocortes Mutuosing after 35 years' cintinuous service.
father was over 30 years in the Firm before of Hongkong.
him and has been retired on pension for irregular postal service to Chink was inconveniencing British residents in this Japanese silk reelers are being urged in the last ten years, and his brother has been noorly twenty-six yeage in the employment part of the world. Mr. ILLandwont's reply Japanese trade journals to arrange for the of the Firm in Canton, Más Verg Danen- was to the effect that recent improve formation of a Sino-Japanese Silk berg was also presented with a gold brace ments in the mail service, via Suer, enabled Alliance." They are being advised to let in appreciation of her services during the war years. In making the presenta him to provide a better service to China. take the lead in combining Japanese, tion Mr. Holyoak made reference to the The mails were now being sent out by American and "Chinese capital with their loyal and highly valued-services of the the Peninsular and Oriental packet, vid experience and technique to mprove not Damenborg family extending over so many India, each week, except when there was a develop the silk industry of China." through service to China, vid Canada,
"The visit of the Dutch warships to Japan connecting, with the Empre ateander.
has formed the text for many references The Pacife mails were now arriving more
in the Japanese Press to the growth of regularly and more.quickly. There ar no immediate prospect of a direct weekly Japanese commerce with the Netherlands service to Ching, except by the two lines Indios, Japan'""tradal relations with those is anda have "greatly increased in recent mentioned, but mails to China were already being-conveyed regularly each year, and Japanese investments there are week as far as Bingapore via Bombay and stated to show considerable development. At the Theatre Royal-to-night Miss Negapatam, and communication between Singapore and Hongkong and Shanghai Marie Tempat Mr. Graham Browne and www frequent, For this improvement we, their associate company will make their
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE· P. & 0.8. N. Co. Steamér
A “DEVANHA”. Arrived Hongkong, on Juno tb, 1990. From LONDON, GIBRALTAR MARSKIL
LES, PORT S ID, ADEN, BOMBAY,
COLOMBO & STRATTS.
Consignee, of Cangu by the above-named -venook are lursblomme at their goods are being landed and pisood AT THEIR KISZ in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Golow Company Liodowns at Kowloon, where each Consignant will is sorted out Mark by Mars and delivery own be obtained as the Goude are landtional Guoda will be landed here wales Instructions have been given to the poutary
bean before arrival of the Steamer.
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years.
CORRESPONDENCE.
CATAPULT DANGERS
[TO THE EDITOR OF THE HOKGEONEKA DAILY PR285,"l
BIBLately, some grown-up boys—or
Bt. Joseph's College and in the vicinity of school boys from the upper level, near the Mosque Junction, Mosque Street, and Robinson Road, regard it as "fun" to hit at anything they may come seroes-with- catapults. I have personally seen them" using in these instrumenter big lutaps of and cats. This is cruelty to dumb animals. Children ought to be taught by their parents or schoolmasters not to commit
children playing in the streeta... Thing
·Gooda noi «lmazva within 5 days, including bare largely to thank the Hongkong final appearanco in the Far East. Mrs. stone chips or marbles to hurt poor dogs
- daks of sźrival, will be subject to rett.
No Fire Insurance will be effeted by General Chamber of Commerce and our in any case whatevya," downs for examination by the Consignees, and Report of the Chamber, shows
PAM: Clima
how:
Dot, one of W. Somerset Maugham's
Damaged packages must be left in Lhe Gown Postmaster General. The lust annual #a
anna merriest comedies, is the play, selected for the Company's Surveyors, Miners. Goonant persistent were the representations made to the final performance, and whilst there such mischief. They might hurt little & Dovolar at 10 4.3.-ga MONDAY London last year. The final suggestion 4re many others which we should like to instruments, with the strong.clastic.power...
eyes children. Parents or guardian
·CHURSDATE becamented within ten made from this end last year, was: - Send ce again," Mrs. Dot" in well chosen for 1of India rubber, are liable to damage the days of the a you of orain their adsen for diag date they cannot be recognised.
No. Claims will be admitted after the unless you can make certain of a regular comedy The company leave Hongkong this dangerous plaything."
matter. Yours faithfully, goods have left the Godown
weekly service vid Bombay-Nagapatam," on Friday for Manila whence they sail Police should take some steps in
TB. W MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. but although the mails would frequently per 1. Izak Ping on the first stage of
Hongkong, June 22nd, 10201 viagents: Hongkong, June 30tz, 1980.
arrive here quicker by Blue Fanner their long journey to Buenos Aires,
and