NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
KOWLOON-CANTON,
NOTICE.
RAILWAY.
TRAINS at present advertised to leare
NHE Publis in bereby notified that the
Canton at 7.30 and Kowloon at 2.15 pm. are CANCELLED until further notice.
By Order,
EP. WINSLOW,
Manager
Kowloon, October 9th, 1920,
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INDO CHINA STEAM ~ NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED,
DIVIDEND" NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8TH, 1920,
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
REPULSE BAY HOTEL
SATURDAY, Остовия 9TH, WEDNESDAY, Ocrona 19TH, OCTOBER 18TH. SATURDAY,
CABARET DINNER DANCE
MME S. BELIKOVITCH, Ballerina of the Warsaw Op-m Hoawe, will appear in a number of Classic Dances,
Aisiced by
· MR-PAUL GRET, „Famous Russian Baritone.
BANK HOLIDAY.
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CHAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that OHANGE BANKS will be PN accordanon with Ordinance No. 5 of 1912, DIVIDEND WARRANTS neo NOW READY sud can be had, on application, at the CLOSED for the transaction of PUBLIC Offices of the General Manager, Masina. BUSINESS on MONDAY, Octobra līts, Jaroiwn, Märksson & Co., Ltd','on and after | 1920. SATURDAY, the 9rn Ucronas, 1990.
Hongkong, October 6th, 1920,
By Order of the Board,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Jæd,
General Managers.
Hongkong. October 8th, 1920.
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BILLIARDS..
PALACE HOTEL HANDICAP,
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IMPORTS AND EXPORTS OFFICE.
PUBLIC HOLIDAY.:
257 Paize SILVER CUP Valued at $150.00 Tron 12 NOON ON MONDA
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MAGISTRACY.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a MEETING of the Licensing Board wil be held in the Council Chamber an FRIDAY, the 7th day of November, 1920, st. 12.15 2.m., for the purpose of considering applications for Publican Lieno, Ratel Keepers Adjunct Licences and Restaruat Keepers Adjunct Licences for the year 1920-1921 under the Liquors Consolidation Ordinance, 1911. NA forms of application may be obtained at the Magistracy
All Applications must be forwarded to the
THIS Office will be OPEN for all parposes
Ocronza 11rm, 1920
on that day.
Licensed Warehouses will be entirely closed
C. W. BECKWITH, Superintendent,
Importa and Exporta (1591 11ongkong. October 6th, 1920.
HONGKONG GYMKHANA CLUB.
THE FOURTH GYMKHANA MEETING
will be held (weather permitting) at_the- HAPPY VALLET, on SATURDAY, Oerdier Bru, commencing at 3.30 r..
The Charge for Admission will be $1 for others than Members of the Howorono JOCKEY CLUB OF GYMKHANA CLUB.
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform Half-Price, The Committee invite the Ladies of Hongkong to be present.
Flongkong, October 6th, 1920. [1693
HONGKONG JUOKRY "CLUB.
HE·HALF-YEARLY MEETING of
"Magistracy, on or before WEDNESDAY, the T Member of the above Club, will be bed
20th day of October, 1920, and must be accom panied by a deposit of Eight Dollars.
Applicants for transfer or new licences, and persons objecting to such applications, mast appear in perenn.
C. WILLSON, Secretary to the Licensing Board. Hongkong, October 8th, 1920. 1605
FUBLIC AUOTION
on SATURDAY. the 16rm Ocronas, at 19 o'clock Noor, within the Offices of the Hove. KONG JOCKEY CLUB, Chater Road, Hongkong.
By Order;
R. J. PATERSON,
Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, October 2nd, 1920.
NOTICE.
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THE PUBLIC are hereby WARNED against ***znegotiating or in any mannes having dealings in the : undermentioned' scripts for SHARES in the; vinder-noted Companies, the Secretaries of which have been notified against certain irregularities that have arisen in connec
HE Undersigned have received instructions tion the nares are the property of the under-
to sell by Public Auction,
OD TUESDAY,
the 7th December, 1927, at 11 a.x. within the Camber, at Naval Depot, «Kowloon,
HM. TUG "ST, SAMPSUN”
The
signed and any person or persons having some into possession thereof are requested to, co
municate with him forthwith.
Length between perpendiculars.136 ft. 0 in. No
Breadth, estremi Depth (under side of 6 in. Bar Keel
to Upper Deck)
Torudge according to "British
Rules, Grose........
Nominal Displacement
Promen: mean draft -...
At ne an drait of...
(Wisere...
Built When
· Letters are lying at this Offes fòe -
*Boxes P., Q., AD, AP, AW,
WANTED.
WANTED GRAD Solicitor's Office
STENOGRAPHER.
Apply to-
HASTINGS. & HASTINGS..
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WANTED position by a superienced man is well soquainted. with Piecegoods sad General Import Able to correspond in the most important commercial languages: perfect knowledge of China. Can bring good foreign connections. No objection to outports. Apply
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PURE
CARBOLIC
SOAPS
མན་་བས་བ ོན་
The management of the Repulse Bay
although no new" "battleships" are boing built at the moment, the Admiralty are Hotel announce three Cabaret dinner vxamining, in a most thorough and scien- dances at which Mme. 8. Belistvitch, tife manner, the designs of the probable Ballerina of the Warsaw Opera House, types of vessels that the experience of the will appear in a number of classic dances war has led them to believe will be most assisted by Mr. Paul Grey, a famous. |effective. * The, phrase “a war' to end Russian baritone.
war' was often
ten used while the struggle
In spite of the wet weather, yesterday' with the Gorman, was being carried on there was a brave 'show. of Bags from We sincerely hope that this generation Chinese business premises in the Colony will not witness another Naval struggle; yesterday in honour of the birthday of but we already realise thas even a League Confucius. We may have another such of Nations cannot control land fighting display to-morrow in honour of the tenth which is, more or less, always taking place anniversary of the Republic.
A new Seamen's Home has recently been
in some part of the world. But the greatest insurance against. a future.Naval struggle is an efficient British Navy and opened at Robe. The building has cost patrotic Britons will be glad to know that approximately 80.000 yan. The Nippon the Naval Staff are alert and at work Yusen Kaisha contributed 10,000 you [wpon technical problems. Their view is towards the building fund, and Mr. Recommended by the Medical expressed in the following sentance which Okazaki, a bank president, gave a similar
Profession.
is in a recent publication issued by the donation. Subscriptions exceeding 1,000 British Admiralty:
So far from the yen were contributed by several Japanese late war having shown thas the capital steamship and dock companies. Bishop ship is doomed, it has, on the contrary, Tucher, who in the absence in England of proved the necessity for that type." But Bishop Foss, is acting as President of the it by no means follows that the
new institute, presided over the ceremony of battleship will be like the last one built dedicating the building.
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Price: $1.20 por box of 3 tablets.
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Price: $1.75 per box of 3 tablets,
THE CHINA SPECIE HANK, LTD. 20%
HEAD OFFICE:
ST. Groner's Building,, Покахона
Chairman of Board of Directors M. WONG BHIU HAM.
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H.M.S. Hood was A
wonderful weapon-still is a wonderful
Considerable interest was manifested weapon. She attained a tremendous recently at Hankow in the circumstanon speed, and she was terribly costly. But that the French flag was flying over the the United States have launched premises of the Russo-Asiatic Back. Much- programme of battleships which will cost speculation, wo read, was current as to its more to build, for they will be bigger oven moaning. In this connection the fellowing than the Hood. A broadside from one of from a Peking correspondent may be the new U.S.A." battleships will deliver quoted: "As far as can be learned, the rather more than eleven tous' weight of French are making no attempt to 'tako BATH Projectiles; a broadside from the Hood is over the Russian interests in the Chinese rather less than seven tons in weight. The Eastern Railway, but they are trying to only thing in favour of the Hood i, her protect themselves insofar as their financial speed, but the lesson of the war seems to interests. "go, and the continuance of the be that the terrific speed of the latest deposit of the money from this railway. British battleships was not of such great in the Russo-Asiatic Bank. Negotiations" fighting value as was supposed before the are still in progress."'. practical test CEME. British subjects throughout the world are NO vitally concerned in this matter of sea supremacy the Customs Jetty at Shanghai about mid-
Formign exchange and general banking A. S. WATSON &
business transacted. Current, Baringa, and Fixed Deposits bear interests at rates of 2% 4% and 5% respectively,
Particulars and Numbers of HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN the COMPANY BHARES stolon - Script
Holder's Namio. Numbers. 50 29801/29350 C. P Chater
g. Sassoon H 8538 100.42869/ 01 tons 5910 29 1251/76 18236/59 8. Fenwick
tons | 6911 29 60089/117 H H. Fenwick
30 m
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7590 50 370968 Li Chok Yuen
9 64757/765 8. Fenwick
9 in. 8411 5 71841/845 8. Mitchell
· 10 · ...Hongkong.
September, 1919,
By whom H. K. W'pos Dock Co., Ltd.
Materials of Construction -
Wood...
Iron. Sued Decks.
... "Fittings in Cabins, &o."
6605
16 44670/654 Mis. E C. Champornom de 488739/66742 P. F.H Hodgs & A. F. Harria
7789
7755 9 04766/774 H. HL. Fenwick
HK & WHAMPOA CO. 100 SHARES Script No. 7425 Lo Koon Hang. 9003/22,
40713/717.
General Fittings on Deck, &c.5001/25 37623/17 02367/81, 26905/27019, Hull, Hulkheads, de." Forcoatle, Upper and Lower
A single screw steel steamer of I.H.P. 1,200 fitted with internal electric lighting at 100 Volty:
Built under Lloyda murvey.. 100%AI. for towing purposOR.
Pors of Registry, Hongkong.
To be sold as she now lies at H.M. Dockyard, Hongkong. A detailed list of fittings to be sold with the Ship may be seen at the Offices of the Naral Store Oficer, H.M. Dockyard, Hong kong, and structural and other particulars can be obtained from the Chie! Eagier, H.M. Dockyard, Hongkong.
The Vessel is now on view between the hours
(Signed) FRED ELLIS,
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c/o FRED ELLIN & Co Hongkong, September 25th, 1990. * CONSELHO DE ADMINISTRAÇÃO DAS
·OBRAS DUS PORTOS DE MACAU.
NOTICE.
IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that on the 12 Octoare, at 3 P., in the Harbour Works Department Macao, & VERBAL TENDER will be called-up for discharging dredging products transported by lighters for reclamation ground
Ly purpose.
Chinese process, damping the water on the place to reclaim and
i with the material to it. The total
L. 8. HOLUM,
Chief Manager.” Hongkong, 2nd October, 1990, [1871
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
▼ 209.Undersigned häve received instructions.
to sell by Public Auction,
O MONDAY:
18th October, 1920, at 10.30 AM, within the
Camber, at Naval Depot, Kowloon, HL.M.S. “BANDPIFER."
Length between perpendiculare...100 ft. Brewith, extremét me
20 ft.
Flat Keel to upper Depth in hold side of Upper Deck (5 ft. 9 in.
planking amidships according to
Nett Not British Bules
Gross measured
85 tons Nemical Displacement
2 ft.
Tonnage
At mean draft of
Present mean draft.........
Where Hongkong
Built When
..1898
2 it. Otiz.
By whom. In Sections by Yarrow & Co. Material of Construction pr
Wood *Dock Sheathing, Fittings in
Calina, Messes, &c. Dool Titan đều
Iron Steel
Decks, names of
Main, Hold and Battery Decks.
Armour NL "
As she now lica.
A detailed list of fittings to be sold, with the Ship may be seen at the Offices of the Naval Store Officer, E Dockyard, Hongkong, and structural and other particulars can be obtained from the Obied Constructor, H. M. Dockyard, Hongkong.
The Vessel will be open to inspection from the 15th Sept, to the day of sals inclusive,
CO., LTD.,
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
TELEPHŌSE 16.
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BIRTHS.
E
A British seaman nimed James Good- field of HM.8. Cricket was drowned off
that they dare not neglect to keep this subject well in view. It would be foolish night on Wednesday, Sept. 99th. A to panic, and it would be equally foolish qst three of the deceased's shipmates gave evidence stating that a party of to ray: "Masker, the war is over, and H.M.S. Cricket men worn returning on we won. In this Colony most of us have board from the Union Jack Club. Two of our interest in Naval affairs quickened
them got into a first sampan and two more by frequent association with those whose had got into the second, when deceased was life work in with the Royal Navy. We
seen to catch hold of the canopy of the cannot fail to realise how essential it is
затрав. The next they know was that the for our own individual safety, as well as pan had overturned and they were
for the safety of the world, that the old traditions of efficiency, which the war
struggling in the water. There was a 'very tested and found" "qual "to the cosion, to come to the surface aga
strong floor tide and Goodfield was not
should be maintained. The British tax-
Dovey-At Shanghai, on October 3rd,
body was recovered Inter. Dow. At Shanghai, on October 1st, this burden, gnd we may be quite sure
to Mr. and Mrs. G. 8. Dovez, a son. payer, it is true, is praying for relief of recorded A verdict of 46 Mr. and Mrs. WILLIAM A. Dow, a daughter.
that all Government estimates will be MARTIN-At Shanghai, on October 2nd, much more carefully scrutinised in the
to Capt. and Mrs. R. M. J. MARTIN,
a Boz
:
Ves Borr-At Shanghai, on October 1st,
to Dr. and Mrs. J. A. vox SOPP,
SON."
MARRIAGES.
4
The Corona
excidentally drowned."
The Porthos, which arrived from Europe years that are to come than during the past via Baigue, yesterday, had among its six years, but most of us recognise that passengers, the Hon. Bertrand Russell,
WE
4 strong and efficient Navy constitutes who is on his way to Peking where he will our Empire's best security, and,, therefore, join the University as Professor of Mathe
may conclude that whatever may matics. The Hon. Bertrand Arthur Rusar, ANDERSEN MASCARILEO.At Shanghai, on
October 2nd, JoRNANDERRES, to happen to other Government departments, M.A., F.R.S., is the heir-presumptive to ANAIS VIRGINIE LOUISE MASCARILLO.
the Admiralty will always, maintain its the 2nd Earl Russell and is the second son JOKES-TOD.-At Bhanghai, on October
1st, MARY WINIFRD elder daughter traditional progressive policy which has of Mr. and Mrs. H. Tor, of Shanghai, secured freedom for the world. to J. FRANK JONES, S.M.C. Electricity Department.
The Daily Press.
Horskors, Oczosza 9ra. 1920,
THE NEW NAVY.
One case (one death) of cerebro-spinal fever was reported in the Colony on Thure
The annual meeting of the Licensing Board is announced for Friday, Novem. ber 5th.
The Roy, Father Robert returned to the Colony from France yesterday by the
of 10.3 and 4 FM Inspecting orders can be elerate these meters to transport, will be between the hours of 10 Mac, and 4 r.x. Inspect us Board of Admiralty is like the sea, Porthos.
obtained on application to the undersigned.
On presenting inspecting orders to the Fior Master in the Dockyard the persons named thereon will be conveyed to and from the Ship, The Ship may not be bearded from a private bosty
HUGHES HOUGH, By Appointment Auctioneers to the
Admiralty.
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8.8. “PORTHOS”.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DER MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo from MARSEIL LEG in connection with above Steaper are hereby informed that their Goods with the exception of Opium, Treasurè and Valuables aro being lauded, and stared at their risks, into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, Ltd, at Kowloon, whence delivery may be altained immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on nules intimation is received from the Comignees before Noos To-DAY requesting it to be landed
here.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned. Goons remaining unclaimed after
Oct. 14th, at Noor, will be mbject to rent, and,
charges.
about three hundred thousand and the daily average work should be approximately one thousand five hundred.
there is calm.. Just now
ing orders can be obtained with fall Particulare restless and in motion, although to all and Conditions of Sale on xiplication to the Auctioneers.
appearance The programme of the tender and the respec On presenting this order to the Pier Master tive specifications are patent in the Harbour in the Dockyard the person nazeed thereon will Department, Macao, May
Sundays be conveyed to and from the Ship. The ship day excupted, during Office hours,
may not be boarded from a private boats
HUGHES & HOUGH, By Appointment Auctions to
the Admiralty, Hongkong. September 14th, 1920. 1485
HUGO F. DE LACERA,
The Bocretary. Macao, September 30th, 1920.
1595
TIENTSIN GAS AND ELECTRỪU LIGHT. COMPANY, ITD.
NOT
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the DIVIDEND WARRANTS a List of which is appended hereto having heen LOST, in the event of no other claims being lodged with the under and on or before the 19th day of Ocrosza, 1920, the same will be declared null and void and New Warrants will be issued in the name of the COMMERCIAL BANK OF Onta DATE OF WARRANT NO. OF WARRANT AMOUNT
20th April, 1912. 31st July, 1913. 92nd July, 1914.
Dated the 28th day of September, 1920.
WILLIAM FORBES & Co.
becretaries, TIENTSIN GAR & ELECTRIC LAGHT Co., Ins.
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PUBLISHED "TO-DAY
8
landing chest he sent in to me on or before HONGKONG WEEKLY
Oct. 17th, or they will not be recognized.
All damaged, packages will be examined by Mosers. Goddard"&"Douglas,' on Thursday, Ook: 14th, at 10 LX
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
RHODENFUSER.
Acting Agent
Hongkong, October 8th, 1920,"
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PRESS.
"CONTAINING ALL THE WEEKS LODAL NEWS
The Paper to send Home
The Japanese Government will shortly the world is trying to recover from these a loan of Yon 80,000,000. The loan shock of Armageddon, but it is always will bear, five per cent. interest, mocks of to consider futura possibilities. It in announced by advertisement to-day One of the surca, guarantees of the security that certain trains on the Kontoon-Canton and freedom of our Empire is the Navy. Railway have been canocled until further Because of the great efforts of the ship-notice. yards during the last six years, there is, just now," a sufficient margin of strength."
of the late Viscount Amberley. He was born in 1872 and is thirty-eight years old. He married Alys, 2nd daughter of R.
German wireless messages are now reach Pearsall Smith of Philadelphia' in 1804. Hosexans Orries: 101, Des Visur Boing Peking from Nauen direct.....
"He was educated at Trinity College Cam- Hall, Bulkhead, Fittings, &c. Lowbar Op: 131, FLEET STREET, E.O
bridge, and took Ist class in Mathematics and in Moral Sciences Part II and was till lately Lecturer and Fellow of Trinity "College, Cambridge. He is well known for his advanced, political and social views. His publications include German Social Demberacy, an Essay on the Foundation of Geometry; Philosophy of Leibnitz; Prin- ciples of Mathematics; Philosophical Essays, Problems of Philosophy; Prin- cipa Mathematica; Our knowledge of the External World as a Field for scientific method in Philosophy and Principles of Scientific Reconstruction; the latter being published in 1917. He visited Rumia nok long ago for the purpose of investigating Bolshevism, and interviewed both Lania His strength comes, I imagine, from his and Trotsky, Of the former he wrote:
courage, and unwavering faith
in the Marxian gospel, According to a leading Tokyo newspaper which takes the place of the Christian governor and a thorough system of ad- martyr's hopes of Paradiso, except that is is less egotistical. He has as little love of ministration is planned for the South Bea liberty as the Christians who suffered under Ready aye ready" but it is now, B
they always, free of the taint of aggression islands acquired by Japan from Germany Diocletian and retaliated when
power. Perhaps love of liberty is quired The day must come,.
during the World War. however, when
incompatible with whole-hearted belief in it will be necessary to build · war-
Orders have been issued by the Shanghai panaces for all human ills. If so, I
cannot but rejoice in the sceptical temper. ships again, and Naval experts are Chinese authorities prohibiting mass meet of the Western world. I went to Russia already discussing whether the ings on Monday next, the anniversary of with those who have no doubts he intenti
Lelieving myself a Communist; but contact ships should or should not differ the establishment of the Republic. Flags,fied a thousandfold my own doubts, nos The organisation of the Bank enables it to very much from those which fought at
however,
only of "Communism, but of every creed so may be hoisted, says the order. open CURLENT ACCOUNTS and to accept Jutland. Admiral of the Fleet, Lord
firmly held that for ite sake men are
will The A.D.C. announce their intention to ing to inflict widespread misory.” FIXED DEPOSITA in local currency and BEATTY, during a recent tour in Yorkshire,
ANY FOREIGN CURRENCY made one remark which is well worth stage four of Lord Dansany's plays in aid, "
To make a good hotel threw things are quoting He deprecated the notion that of the Famine Relief Fund, and that the
necessary, declares the Saturday Review These sccounts and deposits may be converted huge warships can bo built which will dive performances will take place on October-food, attendance, and rooms (airy, and AT ANY TIME without ANY CHARGE and dy. He almost ridiculed those who 26th and atth. An advertisment will be well furnished). Those three comforte were very seldom to be found in English are surprised that we are not to-day found in another column,
or Scotch hotels before the war, outsida constructing big ships which would dive A new motor company has sprang up in London and Brighton, that is. Since the beneath the waves one minute and ascend the Shanghai Taxi Co., Inc., which hasar bey are non-existent, for good service
is impossible, and good food is difficul Apply for terms and particulars i-
into the clouds the next." He made it just started, operations. It has a capital though of course the rooms are the same HONGKONG BRANCH,
quite clear that he does not believe of $50,000 all of which has been subscribed. as before. Yet the uttor hadness of Queen's Building, 6, Chater Hd that the battleship is extinct and faptain, WI Eisley, of the US Ship English hotels, now aggravated by extreme
- dearness-is-n thing to be wondered gg- disclosed
information, that ping Board, has been appointed president, a country calling itself civilised.
BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE The Boyal Navy to-day is, is of old,
CHINE
AFRENCH BANK).
CAPITAL PAID-UP AND SURPLUS
F 105,000,000,00
in ANY OTHER CURRENCY.
f1488
the