NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
LOST.
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG' DAILY PRESS, "THURSDAY, AUGUST STE,
PREPAID "* WANTED " ADVERTISEMENTS.
GOLD BAR BROOCH with rough RING the temporary absence of the A variety will be inserted, under the above
DST tween Pesk and Hongkong Hotel, Pearls in centre Pinder regarded by returning to No. 74, The Frik.
0.
GOVERNMENT BILLS, ETC. TENDERS for SPECIE and MEXICAN
for Telegraphie Transfer, on the Commissioner of His MAJINTY'S TREASURY Londra, up to and for the win of erron will received by the TREASURY CHEST OFFICER, ARMY PAY DE. FARTMENT til 11 o'clock on
$1.00 FOR THREE LYSERTIONS
DVERTISEMENTS of the "Wanted" undersigned on leave, or astil further notice, the Hongkong Agency of the CHINA■pecial heading at a charge of MAIL SS Co. LT, will be in charge of Ma 1. T. SURRIDGE, efectivo August 4th.
H. BITTER,
Agent.. Hongkong, August 4th, 1920.
NOTICE
DOLLARS. current in this Cidons
Lobey to inform my Customers and the General Public that I have returned to the Colony and establiskol myself an a. Hilliner and General Draper ut No. 4. D'àguilar'Street and will carry on business-is-before under the style and firm, name of HIFTOOLLA & CO.
be
Angn-e nth. ing.
The tenders to state the total amount in Pounds Sterling) Yo Telephie Transfer will be made for lows than £100,
I have brought with me new goods of the most fashionable and latest styles and sak my oli patrons and constituents to extend thei
The tenders to be in duplicate and Healed covers, address to the TREASURY ...CHEST OFFICER ARMY PAY DEPART
MENT
'T."and endorsed TENDERS FORapport sa slow in the past. GOVERNMENT BILLS, etc.".
The right to accept or reject any or all of the tenders is reserved.
Copies of Forms of Tender can be hari on application.
Fersama tendering for (Hills) are hereby notified that having regard to the provisions of the Aer 22 George III, Cap. 45 and 41, Gerce
1. Cap. 62, the receptan e of
uch Tendler is subject to the express condi tion that ne Member of the British House of Commons shat be sulmitted to any share or part in or to any benefit to arise from the
Inspection is cordially invited.
HIPTOOLLA,
Milliner and Draper. 1240
Hongkong, July 1st, 1920, "
HONG LONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE
it they do not exceed 25 WORDS in mainber and a PREPAID.
An additional charge of 50 centa will be tada if the instructions for insertion are not accompanied by cash.
Advertisers requiring their advertisements ander this head must give instructions accord ingly, otherwise the advertisements will be regarded as intended to be displayed and charged at the visual rates.
Letters, are lying at this Office for...."
Boxes P, Q, AD, AE,AI.
TIENTSIN WATER WORKS COMPANY
LIMITED.
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the DIVIDEND WARRANTS, = list of which is appended hereto, having been LUST, in the event of no other claims being lodgal with the undersigued on or before the 15th day of Aroun 190; the same will be declared Null and Void and New Warranty Will-be issued in the name of the Coxxxncial Bask OF CHINA.
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DATE OF Warrant - No, or WARRANT AMOUET
16 14th February, 1913
T 105. 30th June, 1912 18th February, 1914
Contract thereby made for the allotment of DOLLAR per Share for the six month 30th June, 1914
*uch (Billy"
The
provisions in question do not apply to Contricte enters into by any incorporated Company in its corporated capacity and made for the general- benefit of the Company."
A. DELACOMBE. Lt-Co... Treasury Chest Officer, A.P.D. His Majesty's Treasury Office.
Bngkong, August 6th, 19 0.
FAUSANG."
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ENDERS are invited for the purchase of
TENDE
ending 30th Jane, 1920, will be PAYABLE on TUESDAY, ACGost 10ru, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on applica tion at the Company's Office.
T TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, August 3rd to TUESDAY, August 10th, both days inclusive, during which period no Transfer of Shares can he Registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors
JOHN ARNOLD, Secretary..
(1217 Hongkong, July 17th, 1990.
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1.
16
13
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84. 105.
Dated the 31st day of July 1920.
WILLIAM FÖRBES & CO., "
Secretaries. TIENTS WATER Wonks Co., LTD.
G.
R.
SALE OF DIESEL MACHINERY.
TENDERS are invited for the purchase of
INTIMATION
WATSON'S
FINEST
OLD BROWN
LIQUEUR
BRANDY
25 YEARS IN WOOD.
WRECK at the above the HONGKONG TRAMWAY COMPANY Two sets of Vickers Diesel Mecher A. S.
Jies on Hainan Head Red.
GILMAN & CO., LTD. Agents, The Salvage Association, London.
[1246 Hengkong, July 20th, 1920.
A. G. DA ROCHA,
AUCTIONEER SURVEYOR AND
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GENERAL BROKER...
Queen's Roud Central, Telephone No. 2932. WEEKLY AUCTIONS.
TUESDAYS:-
MISCELLANEOUS GOODS.
THURSDAYS:-
VALLABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.
SATURDAYS:-
EXCELLENT
HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURES.
A. G. DA ROCHA,
AUCTIONEER, SURVEYOR AND
GENERAL BROKER.
Quren's Bond Central, Telephone No. 232.
AVOURED with instructions frum The Concerned will well by Public Auction, TO-DAY (THURSDAY), Aug. 5th, 1929, at 2.15, at his Sales Room.
Ode Piano by Robinson Piano Co.
One Piano by well-known Firm Rosenkrusriz.
One Emblem Motor Cycle and Accessoriea--
One Dover Stove No. 8.,
Two Ceiling Fans,
LIMITED.
Clasoorporated any hom 'nited Kingdom
IS HEREBY GIVEN that a
TNTERIM DIVIDEND of NINE PENCE per Share on account of the year 1920, bad been declarok.
The DIVIDEND will be payable on and after WEDNESDAY. the 25th day of Avort. 1920, to Shareholders on the Eegister on TUESDAY. the 10th day of AUGUST, 1920, and will be paid to Sharehollers on the Colonial (Hongkong) Register at the exchange rate of 3/8 per Dollar.
By Order of the Board.
R. J. WILTON,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 26th July, 1990.
Karine Type, each set including one pair main engines with ausiliary-machinery-propeller. shafting and propellers. Each engine is designed to develop 0 B.H.P. at 380,470 revolutione. Tenders may be for either use or
One set is stored at the works of the Eong- kong and Whampoa Dock Company and the other at Taikoo Dock Engineering Works, Hoth sets are packed in casen ready for removal. Purchaser will be required to remove the whol gear purchased by him from both ar of the either of the above works, without any b все of labour or appliances whatever from the Engineering Companies state or from the Admiralty.
Asto (1253
TO LET OR FOR SALE.. TLENSHIAL No. 14). The Peak, ment
Barkar Road Tram Station, Apply to-
GLEN
INSTEAD & DAVIS,
Alexandra Building".
FOR SALE
EW and COMPLETE PLANT including Willey, Table for crushing, and con entrating Ore. Just arrived.
For particulars apply-
CARVALHO & COMPANY,
Machinery, Department.
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SALE
70. 1. STEWART TERRACE, 87, The
Harley Davidson Motor Cycle Lump. Horn Pek
and Battery,
TEAMA-Cash on Delivery.
A. G. DA ROCHA,"
AUCTIONEER,'
SURVEYOR AND
GENERAL BROKER.
Queen's Boud Central, Telephone No. 2932. FAVOURED with instructions from The
FURNITURE EFFECTS.
AND
will sell hy. Public' Auction, TO-DAY (THURSDAY), August 5th, 1920, at 2.15 P.x. at his Sale Room.
HOUSEHOLD Wardrobes, Desks, Chairs, Chest of Drawers, Dressing Tables, Bookcases, Arm-chairs, Curios, Crockery and Glassware, Brass Ornamenta, Yases, Pictures, Ice Boxes, Bedsteads, Clocks. Typewriters, Tablecloths, Hatstands and a long- line of Sundries.
Trux Cash on Delivery
A. G. DA ROCHA, AUCTIONEER, SURVEYOR AND GENERAL BROKER Queen's Road Central. Telephone No. 930.
ED with instructions from The
Concerned
FAVOURED
will sell by Public Auction, SATURDAY, August 7th, 1927, at 2.30 x.x."
at his Balex Rooms, Queen's Road Central (Old Post Office Building),
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE"
Apply to
BUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
CO. LTD, Alerandra, Buildings.
...
The Machinery will be sold without guarantee to condition and with all faults and errors of description. Full particolars of the Machinery can be obtained from the undersigned, who will also insie perante to view the Machinery.
Tenders should be lodged at the Commodore's Office, Hongkong, not later than 12 Nonx on MONDAY, ARGEST 30TH.
H. G. LOWE, Naval Store Officer.
Hongkong Dockyarıl
Hongkong, July 31st, 1929.
PUBLIC
AUCTION S.S.WING HANG".
WATSON
CO., LTD.,
1920*
Eight cases (four deaths) of anterio fever
passes its provisions under review, then in i, probably, safe to assume that KUTCHIE, three anses (three deaths) of plagus, and the stormy petrel of Persian politics and one mase (one death) në cerebrospinal fever a convers to Bolshevis, bas gained the were reported in, the Colony during last upper hand in Teheran, In other words, week. One case (one death) was reported
og Wednesday.
while Great Britain has been trying to relations between establish commercial Russia and other countries and, thus, in the playing no negligible part-
Chinu.
...
The premises formerly occupied by Messrs. W. Robinson & Co. and tha
THE
ownary the Bank of
FRAWLEY CO. AT THE
THEATRE.
THREE WISE. FOOLS."
The Frawley Company last night gave before an average attendance an excellent' presentation of The Three Wise Fools," a comedy by Austin Strong, from the Criterion Theatre, New York. It also had
rehabilitation of the Soviet Republic, the Tabaquiura Filipina, at No. 10, Des Your Road are now in the hands of build- Bolsheviks, themselves, have been busy. undermining British infience in Persia ing contractors, who are adapting them for No other explanation of the politically the use of chair_ imineral action of "the Pursian Government East Asia. Ltd., Messrs. Robinson & Co., is possible, unless one regards the lura being unable to find suitable busines pre- of the large loan, which, according to the min, have been obliged to close down in said Hongkong for the present, the stock Daily Mail correspondent, America to have offered, as the potent factor in baving been transferred to the firm's other the corruption of the Persian Government. branches in the East.. On the morality of the offer of the loan one must réserve judgment until fuller. details are available. At first glance, there could be no more objectionable an instrument, employed in retarding the progress of the country that the bribe of loan, Persia, in this respect, is in a position, more or less, similar to that of In fact, it is in even a wore condition, than China, because while in the latter country. the struggle for power: among the Tuckuns leaves the ever lenor very sucessful run last year in London' of the file of the people at large at the Comedy Theatre. The three wise communal fools of the play were Mr. T. Daniel instinct is not so strongly developed as to Frawley as Mr. Theodore Findley; Mr. Henry Crosby, as Ir. Richard Gaunt; and enable the people to maintain semblance of order when rival factions are Kr. W. Mesenger Bellia, as the Hon. The Anglo-James Trumbull. Mis Claribel Fontaine warring for supremacy. Porsan Agreement was acclaimed by the filled the role of Miss Fairchild, left by Wait and other Persian statesmen as the will to the three wise fools by her mother, means of saving Pursia, because it held and Mr. Albert Morrison", took" "The part out a premise of eliminating the disturb of Mr. Findley's nephew who eagerly ing influence of political intrigue and, undertakes to share in the guardianship of While ensuring the re-establishment of the orphan. The comedy abounds in peace and order," did not infringe upon amusing situations and its interpretation the independence of Persia. The British was in extremely capable hands. Its pre- evolve the sentation was thoroughly enjoyed by the & Government underwok to
audience who lost no opportunity of show- ing their appreciation,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
TELEPHONE 616.
DEATH.
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Roze-On August 4th, at 21. Granville Road. Kowloon, LINO ANTONIO. the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. P. O. da Roza. Shanghai papers please copy. (1293
unsitet.ed,
421
Persin
the
Aven
| nischinery for the maintenance of order, -and-in-return, the Persian Government recognised the special interests of Great Britain in that part of Asin. Persian Government has decided to shelve sentation of "Lightnia" when they were last here they may safely look to a good" the Agreement,must now be regarded
was written by as more that a mere postponement of the house to nightThis-popular-play-in-the date when the Agreement should come into Frawley repertoire
Winchel Smith in collaboration with operation. It is rather a denial of the Frank, Bacon for Bacon to star. He claims of Great Britain to a special hearing in the settlement of the problems
Judging by the great impremta which If the the Frawley's" greated in their pre-
starred in it at the Gaiety Theatres Nuw-
R
of the Middle East. From this point of York, and then took it to London and View the news from Teheran is, to say the starred again. Mr. Daniel Frawley bought Least, disconcerting. It reflects a weaken the Eastern right for the play and It were, the great comedian's socks-and ing of the British position in Fersin, and stepped into Bacon's shoes, pulled on, as justifies the fears of those who viewed with
in the more poignant moments of the play alarm, the reduction in the number of the hit him well! Mr. Frawley is "great" British forces in the country. A con-
and he is equally "great" in the high tingency like the present would never comedy. The big characters are in very HONGKONG OPTICE: 10A, Des Vox RD. O have arisen had the British force which capable hands and the play is certain to sas opposed to the Bolsheviks in Persia been strong enough to offer effective resistance, for it is, probably, the British-On Saturday night His Excellency and withdrawal from Enzel and Resht that Lady Stubbe will accord their patronage. has emboldened the Persian Extremists
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LONDON OFFICE: 131, FLEET STRETTY E.C
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN tint the Steamship-WING HANG" as she lies near Shamanipe in the Harbour of Hongkong.
Will be sold by
ORDER OF THE MORTGAGE
by
PUBLIC AUCTION
on
TUESDAY,
the 10th day of Auglist, 1920, at 12 o'clock Yoon
Ly
MESSES. LALMERT BROS.,
Árictioneers
at their Auction Rooms-in Duddell Street
.1261
The ship is a Chiness ship regisental Canton
PALACE HOTEL, KOWLOON. Corner of Halphong & Hankow Keada TWO Minutos from Fey and Railway
Til Addrant: Pilack
ix
station. This Hotel which has just been sompletely renovated and refarcishei now up-to-date in every respect and under English Management. Onisins under personal supervision of the Proprietor. BAR AND BILEIAED ROOMS. TERMS MODERATE
for Special Arrangement Application to
771
Familion J. EL OXBERRY Proprietor
од
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
New Shipment of
FROZEN SMOKED FISH
SELECTED FILLETS 60 cents per lb.
FINNAN HADDOCKS SELECTED KIPPERS
AND EFFECTS
Comprising Blackwood Furniture, Brass and Iron Bed- atends Tables, Carpets and Buga, Overmantles, Silk Tapestry Covered Drawing Room Suite, Sofas, Easy Chairs, Occasional Tables, Exten- sion Dining Table, Bevelled Mirror Wardrobes, Pictures, Curtains, Bed Shoots, Crockery, Glan RED HEARINGS ware, Ornaments, Cabinety Teak Bookcase, Dinner: Waggons, Dining Chairs, Silver Ware, Clocks, Marble-top Washstands, Cooking Stoves,
Untlery, Toilet Set, Electric goods and a long line of Sundries.
Catalogues will be issued: TexxCash on Delivery.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, AFGEST"úty, 1920...
123
be enjoyed.
to throw the gauntlet down to Great
THE JULLUNDUR INCIDENT. Britain. The offer of loan from
E Anferica, if such an offer has been made,ENGINEERED BY SINN FEINERS. has further stiffened their resolution to ignore the SHAR and his advisers who have stood out for moderation in the past.
The Civil and Milšary Gazette says -- From the latest information to hand it appears to be celablished that the trouble with the Connaught Rangers at Jullundur ·
THE PERSIAN RIDDLE.
REUTEX gave
a riddle on Saturday morning in a mewage relating to Persia. It was stated that a Teheran message WAS the information that responsible for
Three deaths frout influenza occurred in was engineered from Ireland as Sinn Fein Aags were hoisted in the barracks and Bian Americans-have-offered-the-Persian--the Colony last week.
Fein colours and resettes were displayet Government a large loan," that "the been British Financial Advisor... hás
by the men who refused duty. It is alsa important to remember that the greater
The D. F. Amelias Co, give their post requested to absent himself and thatponed concert this evening in Bt. Andrew
it is believed that the Anglo-Persian Hall. Agreement has been 'temporarily shelyed.” ́ ́
야
part of 200 men who came out from home
the
At a meeting of the Sheil Petroleum in the last two years joined in the outbreak The message, thus, contained three state Company. Bir Marcus, Samuel announced but a fecial feature of the anair was t Her dimensions and tonnage are approxi-ments so conclusive in their scope and so
his resignation of the Chairmanship. He respectful attitude of those who laid down mately as follows:
suggestive of a Gilbertina situation that will be succeeded by his son; Captain W. their arms at Jullundar and their offer
wot surprisia ૢ to
receive an
'H, Samuel, explanatory message the following day which, however, beyond giving the source
Gross 449 Net-254
TH-160ft. 1 inch REGISTERED TONNAGE BREADTH-25ft 3inches. Derr 9ft. 6inches and her speed is about 10 Knots..
W
A special meeting of the Sanitary Board
to co-operate in putting down say possible disorder cutaide their regiment.
Ia
For further particulars and, conditions of the original information does not help is summoned for 4.15. p. to-day, for the appears that one hundred men at Jullan-
sale apply to
MEMES WILKINSON & GRIST,
·9, Queen's Road Central or to MRS. LAMMERT BROS.
'Diddall Street.
-An-ioneers,, Hongking. July 2766, 1920.
JUST RECEIVED
Fresh Supply
of
PEELABLE
STAMP
126
HINGES
BEST QUALITY.
GRACA & CO.,
No. 10, WYNDHAM" STREET,"
HONGKONG.
THE DAIRY-FARM-ICK-&-COLD:
STORAGE COL
P.Q. Box, 630.
much in the solution of the mystery. The purpose of considering certain applica dur, were loyal and that at Jutogh the About four hundred men at Jullundür werd mon puzzling feature of the news was the tions held over "from the last meeting at Company stationed there also beharod well. statement that the British Financial which there was no querumt
placed under guard. The trial of the ring. Adviser had been requested to abwant The Bureau of Public Instruction at Loaders there and at Solon was to take katuwf" which was later, made more Craten- the_Canton_Times sayo," is in place shortly. The authorities are consider- mystifying by the amplification conveying terested in physical training for the citi-ing what section should be taken regarding the information that not only the Financial zens of Canton and has decided to secure others. It is satisfactory, to obeerve that Adviser but his staff, as well were asked quarters for five public gymnasium. disaffection has not been shared by any not to attend office. It was also not
Since the conclusion of the war, even other Irish regiment in India although Ju explained how the Persian Government,
Bund.
which indulged in such unconstitutional German merchants and several German lundur recalcitrants sent emisaries to Am acts as to abrogate international agreemisionaries have returned to Cantor.balla, besides Solon and Jutogh. It is ments at will, shelved the Anglo-Persian Three German firms formerly in business also a good sign that socas of the Jui'un- there have been re-opened on the West dur men have expresed regret for what
they have done. Agreement. The mystery is deepened by the fact that since the last message from Tcherzo announcing the arrival of the At-meeting of the North Bornen Bolsheviks at Enzelf and then their Chamber of Commerce held on July 24th tothe a letter was read from the Food Controller advance to Resht, which led withdrawal of the malf British force in reply to the Chamber's enquiry if extra stationed there, there has been a hiatus supplies of rice could be obtained from which it is impossible to fill with any Hongkong. Owing to the obligations certainty of accuracy. If the Daily Mail under which the State is placed with the correspondent is justified in his assump Straits Government in respect to supplies, tion that the Anglo-Persian Agreement the Food Controller was of the opinion has beer abrogated or is to be held in that extra supplies of rice could not be abeyance, at least temporarily until the obtained from Hongkong The Commit new Mejlisa assembles and, presumably, toe entirely cuscarred with this opinion,
MEMORABLE SEA-DISASTERS"- At a meeting at the Mansion House of the National Disaster Relief Fund it was Titanic Fund is £208,672, theEmpress of stated that the present value of the Ireland £78,816, and the Zuaitama £22,646 (which included £6,125 granted from the Prince of Wales's Fund). Of the Titanic disaster, 189 widows, 305 children, and 204 dependente are still receiving allowances of the Empress of Ireland 65 widows, 05 Lin hin, 18: widows...93 children and children, and 13-dependent and-of-the dependents,