NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
THE
NOTICE.
-TAHAQUERIA FILIPINA are prepared to make a XMAS PARCELS for Home by the 8.9. TERIMAN the parsol mail for which, bloses at the Post Office on SATURDAY, AU 5 PX.
HELENA MAY INSTITUTE.
1700
NKE LECTURE TO CHILDREN on TUESDAY; NOVEMBER dan, wil ber riven by the FIV. TRESDALE Marxırsons, 4. D.D. The subject will be Matures.” Another Lecture will be géran: “am, NOVIERER Kêrn, by the same lesturar.
*PUBLIO ABUTION.
1701
INTIMATIONS
NOTION
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS,. -FRIDAY, OCTOBER 297B,
"E bare This Day established paracives
Prince's Building
Telephone 9147.
Tel Adres: *Wilwbay." Office Hours 8.30–1.00
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FOTICE.
TILL the representative, of the Aaa Commemorat Darriorment Compant please send us their address (na: we have Important Busines with them. tes
THE AULT & WIBORG CO.
NOTICE
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TAKE NOTIOR that the POWER OF ATTORNEY dated the 13th October 1920, and any other Fower or Powers of Attorney given by La Lare Sur alias Lane Foor at to La Tiz King were revoked on the sell October, 1991 pupaeyu3# E7th October, 1825.
DARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of the letting by Public Astotion Bale; to be held on MONDAY,, the 1ss day of NOYLI 1980, ar 2 FM, at the Cüces of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excer The Gloveston, of Ome Lot of CROWN LAND at Shim shui Po In the Colony of Hongkong, for tøros of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fired by the Surveyor of HIS MAJESTY. THE Kira, er one further term of 24 years less 3 days from 1st July, | THE
1898.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Evasours
A woma? Yaniel.
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1702
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEER The Steamship "MUNCASTER CASTLE “ FROM NEW YORK.
NONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed. that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Goctowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd., at Kowloon, whence, and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded tulee notion to the contrary be given before Oct, 19th, 1998 No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining madalivered after Nay, 4th,
4th, will be subject to
rent
GEO. K. BALL BRUTTON & 00,
Solicitor.for La Lung Sat odio LFO TOOK HE
NOTICE.
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH INSURANCE CO., LTD.
Incorporated in England).
PREPAID :* WANTED
ADVERTISEMENTS,
Its high
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"ANTEIX-To rant HOUSE with about - sight, or tân Rooms-Furnished, partly furnished, or "unfurnished. In Kowloon or Hongkong will be suitable. 'Reply to P. O. Bor 453.
NEW
FRENCH GOVERNMENT (LOAN.
IN BONDS of Fes. 100 sick issued at par,
I interests payable twice yearly, on June 18th
HAVING been appointed FIRE AGRIT and Tecember 16th
Hongkong Mamas and Swatow by the shore-named Company we are prepared to issue Policies at current rates.
UNION TRADING CO.
Prince's Buildingen, !
Hongkong, October Sürd, 1920.
NOTICE.
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THE PUBLIC are hereby WARNEDAgainst THE
negotiating or in any manner having dealings in the undermentioned scripta for SHARES in the under noted Companies, the Secretaries of which have been notified against certain irregularities that have arisen in connec tion therewith,
The said Shares are the property of the under signed and any person or persons having come
thereof are requested to som Sato
Possession municate with him forthwith to
Particulars and Numbers of HONGKONG AND GODOWN COMPANY SHARES
Number Hoker's Name Script No. 701750 295013
50 29501/29350 0. P. Chator 50 37064/97133 H E 7500 8538 100 42869/42958 Li Chok Yaen 5910 29 1251/75, 18258/59 8. Fenwick 5911 29 59089/117 H H. Tarwick 77549 64757/765 8. Fenwick 8411
AND KOWLOON Solos
571541/845 B. Mitoball
6600 15 44670/684 ME O. Champarnowne 468739/66762. P. F. H. Hodge & A. F.
Harri
7789
* All Jaims against the steamer must be pre-7755
wented to the Undersigned on or before Nov. 14th, or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed, and damaged. Goods are to be left in the Gedowns, where they will be examined on Nov. 4th, at 10 d., by Goddard &'Douglas
No Fire Inrarazios has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
“(DODWELL & CO, LTD., Agents
Hongkong, October 18th, 1920.
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ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB,
9 64766,774 H H. Fenwick oripe No. 742% Lo Koou Hang, 9003/27, HK & WHAMPOA 00. 100 SHARES: 89367/81, 26995/97019, 5601/25.87583/7, 40713/717.
(Signed) FRED ELLIS,
0% FAD ELLIS & Ö. Hongkong, September 25th, 1920.
First coupon due on June 16th, 1991. Applications will be recorred from October 30th, up to November 25th by the
RUSSO ABIATIC BANK. BRODGERS,
· Manager....... Hongkong, October 15th, 1920.
1656
NEW FRENCH GOVERN-
MENT LOAN
Not Redeemable
PRICE OF ISSUE, 100 FRANOS, "NTEREST payable, twice a ymar m 16th Jane and 16th December; first semi-annual interest to be paid on 16th June, 1921.
Applications will be received by the BANQUE DE LINDO UHINE from the 20th October, up to the 25th November next-
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHENE,
AL. BERINDOAGUE,
Manager. Hongkong, October 14th. 1920.
01629
BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE
CHINE,
A FRENCH BANK).
CAPITAL PAID-UP AND SURPLUS
Fax: 105,000,000.00.
1538
The organisation of the Bank enables it to www: open CURRENT ACCOUNTS and to accept KUN DI203113 in local currency (and
HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA WAB
SAVINGS ASSOCIATION.
THE CERTIFICATE dated 18th January 1919, for Straits, $1,738.81 (Straits Dollars One Thousand Seven Hundred and Thirty-eight And cents Eighty-one), invested in War Loans Investment Trust of Malaya issued in the name of Mr. TROS. SHAND has been LOST, and if st the expiration of one month from date hereof the
ANY FOREIGN CURRENCY,
These accounts and deposits may be converted.
AT ANY TIME without ANY CHARGE în ANY OTHER CURRENCY,
Y arthoning mail Apply for terms and partimiar:
• NOTICE TƠ” YACHT-OWNERS.
"ACHT OWNERS Aerequested to mbmit undersigned for the purpose of registration and classification not later than Goronka 3157.
D. E. BLAIR Low, BINGHAM & Mirennws. Hongkong, October 20th, 1990, [15524
THE
CHICKET.
HE HONGKONG ORICKET CLUB team is OPEN for fixtures. Wil
any Cabe, still having free dates kindly com. muniente immediately" with THE CRICKET SECRETARY, c/o Tax Hongrong CatoXIT CLUB P
LADIES' NEWS.
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Bare Exhibiting from WEDNESDAY, W Octo922 27TH, 2s exquisite collection
"of LATEST STYLE Dresses, Closka akad. diverse Ladies fashions, which are incomparable. An early visit will
YOU the opportunity give
get the best choice. As the to see everything and Exhibition will only laat ons weels, it will be. advisable for YOU to give us a call ma' soon sa possible
KOMOR &
КОМОВ
Alemandra Buildingu.
OLD ALLEYNIAN DINNER.
1680
Imposed to hold DINNER on
SATURDAY, the 20rn of *No?t=12, 1920. Will all Old Alleyninas wishing to attend, seal in their Names to the undersigned as soon as possible, state
It is hoped that all "Old Alleynians" both in Hongkong and Canton will participate. Time and place will be notified Inter.
B. L. DENNYS,
Hon. Becretary, OLD ALLSTIAN BOOTY,
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FRENCH LESSONS
Certificate will be deemed cancelled and of no effect
KONGKONG BRANCH,
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF Queen's Building. 5, Chater Ra
CANTON, LID Honorary Becretaries and Treasurers, C. MONTAGUE EDE,
"General Manager. Hongkong, October 18th, 1920.
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HONGKONG BOXING
ASSOCIATION.
GIVEN that the
E1488
B
PUBLIC AUCTION
1181 Undersigned have received insteisetio
U to sell by Public Anction,
On TUESDAY,
EN (IMATION
has mädr, and m Intäalus, its
#1920
estimate in the Budget presented to the FAR EASTERN CABLE Council yesterday is actually twice as large as in the year before the ward
In-other,
of quality words expenditure has doubled in weven Even the estimata for Public Work Extraordinary which seven years ago was regarded as extraordinarily and Hangerously high as two million dollars, figures in this Budget as close upon five milton dollars. HIS EXCELLENCY himself Femarked "that" the amount of the vote
great reputation.
WATSON'S
E
NEWS,
(FROM QUE DEN CORALSTONDENT. 1
RUSSIAN
FORCE-ATTVERS
CHINESE.
SEVERE FIGHTING IN TEGA'
PERING. Ocother 971k. The Government has received a telegram |from Urga, dated October oath, from
General Kao Tani-tien, reporting tint at two o'clock that morning a Russian force, numbering 2.000 with aix field-guns and
asked for expenditure on Public Works, Extraordinary is far in excess of any vote in former years. The surprising thing is that it should be so in a year in which the Government is calculating on a loss of two million dollars in the revenue from en machine-gun, attached the city. opium, and when, among other things. The Chinese Infantry and cavalry, though revised salary schemes have been brought
into operation which involve an increase in outnumbered," offered a stoutance. the neighbourhood of a million dollars." A fierce fight ensued. The Russians me That the Government should be, able to i
a feint movement from the Each lat say in these circumstances that it does not
consider that the circumstances are such livered the main attack from the othe as to necessitate any far-reaching schemes Their artillery fire was intense, infisting of how taxation, but that the slight re-.000 Chinese casualties. Alte Hic hours' adjustments which this lightly-taxed com-fighting, the Chinese, whose bait ens had
WHISKYanity can easily bear will provide all become desperate and the fall of the rally
the same to-day as 40
we require for the moment"-
*
"
must be regarded as a remarkable was imminent, counter-attacked. A fierte tribute to the healthy state of the hand-to-hand fight followed, mälting in Colony's development. We have not had the Russians being forced to fall back," time to thoroughly disgust the statement leaving two field-gans, large quantities of and we do not, therefore intend to do more rifles, munitions and borson. The Chinese
present than to draw attention to its
The Chine cavalry, pursuing, caught
years ago-mellow with good must, salient feature), and recommend the suffered over 70 further casualties. The
whole statement for perusal as being one Russian losses are seroral hundreds of the most interesting as well as one of age-fine bonquer and the most lucid Budget statements that has "been presented to the Council for many
year
old
flavour.
WATSON
CO., LTD.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
DEATHS. OORNEI England, on October 18th, JAMES HENRY OSBORNE, Secretary of -The Shanghai Dock & Engineering
Co., Ltd. (By cable). MORTONA Shanghai, on October end, GERTRUDE "SOPEIA beloved wife of THOMAS SPENCER MORTON,
HÖNGKONG Orroz. 10. Des Vaux RD. 10 Lorney Orrick: 181. FistT STREET, E.C
The Daily Press.
Hosgrose Dorozam u "1920
up the Russians. Fighting continues
heavy losses on both sides.
A telegram from Urga to the Chamber
A Chinese girl was killed on Wednesdaz" of Commerce states that officers and me "as the result of a rock falling on her, durof a certain country were found among
ing blasting operations.
Enginee
The United Engineers. Ltd., Singapore, have paid a videad of 30 per cent for the year ending June 30th la
the enemy casualties
* Reinforcements are
proceeding from Kalgan. The Gesorament has ordered three aeroplanes to proceed to Urga.
A Chinese diver was accidentally drowny COURTESY OF THE “CHINA MAIL"] ed on Wednesday while diving of the breakwater outside a Chinese shipyard.
Ante Peak team will run at 12.20 this evening for the convenience of guests attending the Commodore's dance on board H.M.S. Tamar.
Mr. F. O. Reynolds, engineer-in-chief of the Asiatic Petroleum Co. (North China) Ltd., who is severing his connexion with China, left Shanghai, for Home last week.
A woman giving her jewellery as securi ty for a parcel handed her by two men who assured her it contained bank notes, found herself the victim of a cruel trick on Wednesday.
'IMPORTANT SHANGHAI
JUDGMENT
SHANGRAI, October 27th, An important judgment has been gira in the Supreme Court in a case in which the British Forcigo Bible Society sought to restrain Mesara Atkinson and Dallas, Ltd., Civil Engineers and Archi- ? teets, from oreching a fence adjacent their property excluding free access of light" and air to their own property. The dee son, which was in favour of defendants, in of considerable importance to landowner And tenants in Shanghai
SHANGHAI COUNCIL ADVISORY
· BOARD ELECTION.
SHAWOK, October 27th. Dissatisfaction exists in Chinese circles over the election of the Advisory Commil Mr. E. C. Fry, the new secretary of the toe of the Municipal Counell, the politi Hankow Raco, Club, has arrived there and cinns preponderating and the merchante assumed the duties. Mr. Fry served in the being in a minority. The Committee
cludes a Tientsin journalist, and a Shang late war and rose to the rank of Lieutenant- hai actor not owaing property and ank Colonel in the Labour Corpe.
being representative."
A small fire occurred at No. 132. Wan, chai Road, on Wednesday night, causing practically no damage. It was due to the firing of crackers to scare the dragon and prevent it from eating the moon."-
ATTEMPTED INCITEMENT OF:
ARSENAL WORKERS
Lately attempts have been made to incite a disturbance among the workmen at Kiangnan Arsenal. Strict precautions aro being taken to provent Bolshevik adherent from establishing touch with the workmen,
THE COLONIAL BUDGET.
A CURSORY glance through the Budget statement presented to the Legislativo Council yesterday by H.E. THE GOVERNOR leaves us with the impression that a some what difficult situation has been boldly and exceedingly wall handled. The most strik ing feature of the Budget would appear to be an Expenditure estimate which
by the Legislative Council of Hongkong the Tuchus who has been obstinately held by 83,580,000-and this in a year, when a in aid of the Hongkong University, following on to his post despite the protests and decline of about two million dollars in ing upon the report of the recent Commis appeals of the public organisations of the anticipated Thission which inquired into the affairs of the city of Carton will take his departure very increased expenditure is to he met partly
The Hongkong Legislative Council yes terday formally approved a donation of $100,000 which had already been sent by the Government towards the relief of dis- THE SITUATION AT CANTON.
MO YUNG-HBIEN TO GO. resa caused by the famine in North Chias.
A sum of $1,000,000 was yesterday voted There seems at last some prospect that
NOTICE IS HEBRBY WRAL MP the 7th December, 1930, at 11 .. within the exceeds the estimato for the current year ING of the HONGKONG BOXING Camber, at Naval Depot, Kowloon, ASSOCIATION will be held at the KING
EL TUG *ET. SAMPSON"
EDWARD HOTEL, OR THURSDAY, the 4th day Length between perpendientes...135 ft. 0 in the opium revenue of NOVINKER, 1920, at 6.30 ra, for the follow-Breadth, extreme...
30. ing purposes - AUNUM
1. To receive the General Committee's Report and Statement of Accounts for the your ending the 30th day of September, 1920,
2. To aloot Obairman, Vice-Chairman, Official Referee Manager, Becretary and Treasurer and the General Commitiée for the year 1920-1921.
3. To appoint an anditor. per
Depth (under ride of 6 in. Bar Keel
to Upper Deck) Tonnage sconding to Britaks
9. Rules, Gross we Nominal Displacement. At mewn draft of ... Present mean draft ...m
stitution.
shortly, if he has not indeed already dons so.. He has in obedience to an order from by increased stamp duties and increased revenue derived from the Waterworks, Fort The Hon Treasurer of the Alice Feking announced the cancellation of the 01toms Unice and Railway trafic, ferry licenses, femorial and Affiliated Hospitals begs to independence of the province of Kwang- tobacco duties, land sales, etc., and the acknowledge with thanks the following tung, and he has further publicly remainder, to the extent of about two donations to the funds of the Hospitals-announced his intention to immediately million dollar,
azs, will be met out of scorned Lowe, Bingham & Matthews, $50; News
depart from the province with big arum balances. This difference of about two paper Enterprise, Ltd., 26; 3 MeClubbio, of Kengsi troops. There is no feference million dollars between the estimated $10.
in his announcement to the receipt of a revenue and the estimated expenditure,
16
...850
tons 10 in.
9 in
- Where Built When
ember, 1919, By whom HE. Wpos Dock Co. Lib. Materials of Construction ----
-Wood ...
1600
Iron
Decks
By Order of the General Committee.
GEORGE G. N. TINSON Hon. Secretary and Trouser Hongkong, October 2nd, 1929.
TO LET
WITH inmediate posesion Excellent FURNISHED FLAT Three Rooms, Queen's Road Central.
Apply
FERCY SMITH SETH & FLEMING,
5, Queen's Road Central,
(1681
PUBLISHED TO-DAY
Volta:
::
Fittings in Cabins, do.
A number of pre pupils of Queen's Col paymens for thus complying with zim General Fittings on Deck, &c. His EXCELLENCY said, need cause lege, including Messrs. C. H. Lyson, A. E. wishes of the populace, and we gather that, Hall, Balkheads, de Formosatle, Upper and Lower anxiety. "It is fully accounted for by:
Á single screw steel steamer of LHF. 1,200 the large programme of public works, many Hall, J. M. Hall, Chura, Li, Hon and in view of the turn events recently took
the Cantonese people have shown. fitted with internal electris Eighting at 100 of which are proper charges on the many others, gave a farewell dinner on
accrued balances. of the past, which I con- Wednesday night at the To Epen restaur greatest reluctance to pay anything as com- Built under Lloys survey, 100 AL for der ennnot be utilised to better purpose ant, Shoktongtaui, to Mr. B. Tanner, ponention. towing purposes.
Part of Begistry, Hongkong
than in furthering the development of the Headmaster of the College, who is shortly Tuchan Mu announces that he will sat await the arrival, of a quocesso; from tkm Hongkong A detailed list of fittings to be sold be found to disagree with this view, so
To be sold ar she now in at HM. Dockyard Colony. We do not suppose many willing the Colony on leave,
North, but will hand over to anyone when Major Nathan has cabled to Tiontun the populace chose to appoint. with the Ship may be seen at the Chiliges of the long it is clear that the contemplated from London that he has intervened with From a statement recently sande, by Dr Naval Store Officer, HAM. Dockyard, Hong- kong, and structural and other particularan expenditure does really further the develop the Postmaster General with the object of Eun Yat Sen, it would seem that Wu Heo be obtained from the Chief Engineer; Hment of the Colony. It is a wise policy Dockyard, Hongkong unde
The undersignedan bert
לידיי
The Vessel is now un view between the hours to be spending on, development, especially speeding up delivery of mail between the Man (formerly a Governor of Canton) is of 10 Am. and 4r.x. -Inspecting orders can be' if money is available without recourse to Far East and Great Britain. He did this booked to succeed. Mu and one of m HONGKONG "WKEKLY obtained on sziplicane, căng, ardors to the Pier borrowing. But it is very important toon the request, sont by cable, of the Tien Bun's private secretaries will have contral
On presenting thereon will be curreyed to and from the Bhip port as a distributing centre of trade mus Postmaster General assured Major Nathan shrewd Chiness student of the situation Master in the Dockyard the persons med bear in mind that the prosperity of this in British Chamber of Commerce. The of the treasury. The Ship may not be bearded from a private depend very largely on the lightness of that he would do all in his power to
HUGHES ER HOUGH,
PRESS.
CONTAINING ALL THE WEEKS
G. MOUBBION-
LOCAL NEWP
18, Mostmon Hut, Rain,
the Paper to mod Hom
bost,
By Appointment Auctioneers to the
is taxation. The growth in the Colony's quicken the handling of the mails by the Past Office, but he could not hasten the expenditure has hien gering. It may
pointed aut
penditure transpost
has expremed to us the pinion, that de
real trouble if the provines will only commence with the departure of Mu struggle for office between the many mail fary commanders in the province in maw Hkely to begin.