NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
WANTED.
ILUB Wants to BENT ± of 7 Tennis courts,
INTIMATIONS
MOTION,
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 4TH, 1990
or suitable plot of waste ground, suit-R BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE – DE
"
able for the laying out of 8 Tennis courts, provided reasonable time of lease guaranteel Etate terina.to—~
Box No. 1869, Unra of Daily Free O
LOST.
1₤1868
IN the City on TUESDAY Night, November
30th, NECKLACE of BAROQUE PEARLS with Gold Clasp.
The Undersigned will be grateful for any information lealing to recovery of sana.
T. W. HILL
Hon. Secretary,
ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY. C/o Mesurs. Bradley & Co., LTD.
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
AND AGENCY CO., LTD.
LOFT.
THE SHARE CERTIFICATE No. 1503 for Two Share Numbered 48491/46-192 standing in the Register in the name of LUE YUE SÅM (deceased) Iste of Hongkong having bera LOST NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that unless the said Certificate be produced st the Office of the Company. Queen's Bout Central, Tictoria, Hongkong on or before the 6th day of January, 1921, a new Certificate for the said Shares will be issued and the old Certi- ficate will thereafter be held by the Company null and voill
MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE,
Secretary. Hongkong, December 3rd. 1920.
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DANCING AT WISEMAN'S CAFE.
M DANCING will be permitted TESSRS, WISEMAN, LTD., beg to notify
during and after. Dinner up till 10 o'clock EVERY TUESDAY and THURSDAY until further notice. This privilege will be com pinestary to customers having dinner or light refreshments.
D. IL GOODALL,
Manager.
[1867
STRUTHERS & DIXON, (INO)
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
B.S." "WEST. IVIS" "From SEATTLE
HE Steubip
WEST IVIS”
having arrived from Seattle, vis porta, on Dec. 3rd, 1920, Consignces are hereby natifled that their Cargo is being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong & Kowloon Whari Gotown Co, Lul, Kowloon, and stored at Consignees risk
Para dan Import Consignees of
of Cargo must
amit signed by the Superintendent
Exports, Hongkong, before Bills of Lading
be countersigned.
will
All broken, chafed and damaged cargo in to be lait in the Godowns where it will be examined at 10 LX on Dec. 9th, 1929, by the Company'a Surveyors Mesara. Carmichael & Clarke.
All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which they cannot be recognised. No Claims will be recognised after the Goods have left the Godowns, and Cargo undelivered on and after December 10th, 1920, will be subject to rent.
Consignees are requested to send in their Bill of Lading for contersignature immedi utely.
STRUTHERS & DIXON, INC., Agents, for Div. of Opr. U.S. Shipping Board
Emergency Fleet Corporation,
12, Des Voeur Boad Central.
[1869
Hongkong, December 3rd, 1920.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP COY'S STEAMER
"BT. ALBANS
Arrived Hongkong on Dec. 3rd, 1920. FROM AUSTRALIA and MANILA.
Consignees of Cargo by the above-named veral are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placed at Boir ruk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon where each consignment will be sorted out
Mark
and delivery can be obtained
Mark by at the goods are landed.
Optional goods
will be, landed here unless instructions have been given to the contrary
hears before arrival of the steamer Goods not cleared within 8 days, including slate of arrival, will be subject to rent
No Fire Insurance will be
will be effected by us in case whatever. Damaged packaged must be left in the
rent
Godowns for examination by the Consignees, the Company's surveyors Mocart GODDARD Dovoras at 10 AM on Mondays and Thurs dayi
be presented
A31 claims most spa thin fon
1 – CHINE Độc to inform the holders of the TEMPORARY BONDS of the Credit Nations) 1919, which have been abscribed through that same must be EXCHANGED in our Encia Office For Definita Bonds before March 1921.
WAR MEMORIAL.
Subscription lists will be found at:
HONGKONG CLUB”
PREPAID WANTED
ADVERTISEMENTS.
Letters am lying it, this Often for
IXTANTED
fires Worthout
KOWLOON CRICKET CLUB - VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB MOUTHIE'S
LANE ORAWFORD & CO. ENGINEERS INSTITUTE. CLUB DE RECREIO.
N. J. STABE
Hon. Treasurer. Hongkong, November 27th, 1020. [1849
HONGKONG, WAR MEMORIAL THE HONGKONG WAR MEMORIAL COMMITTEE INVITE Architects and Designers to submit DESIGNS in Competition for MEMORIAL to be erected on the site
opposite the adjoining Royal Squire,
Hong Fong Club.
Intending Competitors who must be British Subjects resident in the Colony, should apply to the undersigned at the General Post Office, not later than the 31st. of December, 1990, Foz full particulars and conditions.
M. J. BREEN, Honorary Secretary, HoseKONO WAX MEMORIAL COMMITTEL. Hangkong, November 24th, 1920... [833
PUBLIC AUCTION.
PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 6th day of DICEMBRE, 1920.3 P.3, at the Dffices of the Public Works Department, by Order of Ein EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, of One Los of CROWN LAND at the junction of Queen's Road Central and Pedder Street, in the Colony of Hongkong, for term of 78 years, with the option of renewal at Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His MAJESTY THE KING, for one further term of 75 years.:
No. of Bala
- Lapitiy
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Locally.
THEATRE
Boundary
quare feet.
boat
ROYAL
HONGKONG! Commencing, MONDAY, December 8th, at 9.15 p.m.
WARWICK COMEDY
COMPANY.
In a repertoire of recent Landon successes. Presented by a distinguished caÍ.
MONDAY, Dec. 6ith:---
Douglas Murray's Regent Success, "UNCLE NED???
TUESDAY, Dec. 7th:
H. Y. Hamond's Delightful Comedy, “THE LAW DIVINE”” From Wyndham's Theatre. WEDNESDAY, Den 8th: Horace Anperaley Vachell's powerful play, "THE CASE OF LADY CAMBER", From the Strand Theatre.
THURSDAY, Dec. 9th:--
Hubert Henry Davies' Witty Batire, "DOORMATS.”,
From the Globe Theatre..
days of the Steamer's arrival here after which FEIDAY, Deo, 10th:--
date they cannot be recognized.
No claims will be admitted after the goods. V. Exmond's Charming Ommady of Youth,
have left the Godown.
MACKINNON MACKENZIE & CO.
Agenta.
Hongkong, December 3rd, 1920.
PUBLISHED TO-DAY
-3870
HONGKONG WEEKLY
PRESS.
CONTAINING ALL THE "WEEKŚ
LOCAL NEWS.
"The Paper to send Home.
WHEN WE WERE TWENTY-
ONE."
From the Criterion Theatre. SATURDAY, Dec 11th:-
The Roaring Farcical Comedy, ***ELIZA COMES TO STAY,
From the Criterion Theatre,
MONDAY, Dec. 13th Hubert Henry Davies Successful Comedy,
CAPTAIN DREW.” From the Savoy Theatre. TUESDAY, Dec. 14th :—
Oscar Wilde's Satirical Masterpiece, “A WOMAN OF NO
IMPORTANCE."
Plans M MOUTHIN'S. Book well in advance.
Levels Reply Bor Office.
A
HED HOOM with
Peak, or Uppor
care of Daily! Prest
LYSON COMPANY.
LL ORDERS for GOODS to be supplied
to the above Firm must bear the joint
INTIMATION
A. S. WATSON
Co., Ltd.
HIGH-CLASS
Signatures of two of the undersigned, otherwise PERFUMERY.
they will not be recognise l
·UHIU CHUN TAT, 1.
-TAM CHURK NAK"
SIU KAM
LYSON CUMPANY, 39, Queen's Road Central,
́HONGKONG.*%
THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHALF
&" GODOWN CO.LTD:
is to be concluded that the
as the Navy-and, the Arm
"solve the ease of cally largo | min
cod itaalf com
este
well ereating
the War Memorial vividly
but remark that
for the time being as any itted" to the undertaking of
a YM.CA. building for the
bared joint Use of the Navy, Army and
to accept whatever risk may be involved Civilian 1 sufficient funds are raised in theų vertsrely
s" to justify going on with the scheme, *** It was inuidontally mentioned by "one of according to the present conception of in the speakers that the building contemplated promoters, wall and good. If it should would cost something like five lakhs of then prove a white elephant" run on dollars, but no information was given as the lines, now contemplated. other tó what, it any, proportion of the cost is arrangements will have to be made, CATA likely to be contributed by the Navy and well-equipped Club building in a growing the Army, or whether it is expected that Colony like this will not be left to the
will be the whole sinou!
by the white
for lack of use. D civil community
appears, | may well be to many generations..
is bo
building, to conte erect adjoining the
a monument no long appeal. Its own canteen,
of the com- lng as a reminder of the Great War than a massive granite obelisk, and, if the Government for the "resumption " of the aspirations of its promoters are realised, existing canteen in Blue Buildings, which it will be at the same time a symbol of the... is condemned in connection with the Pray Dew ease of comradeship engendered by
The Navy
We have received fresh stocks of pensation it will receive from the
the latest FRENCH PERFUMES [1854 from Coty Dubarry, Chiris, and other high-class perfumers which include their choicest examples.
Single bottles, Cases of 2 bottles, PPLICATION -has-bees, made to the pun
Directors of this Company to meto Caskets of 2 and 3 bottles. FRED ELLIS of. Ios House Street, Victoris Hongkong Duplicate Certificate of Certi cafes of the undermentioned 800 (Three hundred). Shares in the Company, or other Corticate of it under circumstances, amounting to larceny Certificates in lieu thereof, upon the statement Lavender Water.
or false protances, the original Certificates have been lost possession of .—--
Beser Dates
7500 154
Bo Share
Fromat Begiatand
Hon. My O. P Chater
Chok Yuen, Eng. L' Tourwisk, Taqu
“H. Feswick; Engi
DSTON 10 BITES › Mounen, P, P. 14. Rodge
– GATES 20 BIZTA JOT, L. Farish, 1984,
AND NOTICE IN HEREBY GIVEN, that if within THIRTY-DAYS from the date hereof no claim or representation in respect of such Original Certificates is made to the Directors they will then proceed to deal with such appli cation for a duplicate or other new Certificate or Certificates
By Order of the Board of Directore,
W. BEBOWN. Becretarys
1767 Hongkong, November 9th, 1920.
A. G. DA ROCHA AUCTIONEER, SURVEYOR AND
GENERAL BROKEE
“No, D'Aguilar Street, Telephone No. 9849-
WEEKLY AUCTIONS; TUESDAYS****
NIBUKLLANEOUS, GOODS.
THURSDAYS :→
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
SATURDAYS
EXCELLENT HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURES.
A G. DA ROCHA,
AUCTIONEER, SURVEYOR AND GENERAL" EBROKEB.
No, 24 D'Aguilar Street, Telephone No. 2932
FAVOURED with instructions from Th
Cancerned day t
will sell by Public Auction, on SATURDAY,
December 4th, 1990, at 280 PANTURA
at his Sales Rooms, 14, D'Aguilar Street, VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND EFFECTS.
Comprising
Blackwood Furniture, Brass and Iron Bed stemis, Tables, Carpets and Bugs, Oremantless Sik. Tapestry Covered Drawing, Boom, Buite, Bofas, Easy Chairs, Occasional Tables, Exten
Dining Table, Bevelled Mirror Wardrobes, Hofares, Curtains, Bed Sheets, Crockery, Glass-
ion
ware, Ornaments, Cabinet Took Bookcase, Dinner Waggons, Dining Chaifa, Silver Ware, Clocks, Marble-top Washstands, Cooking Stars Set, Electric, goods and a long Outlery, Toilet line of Sundries,
Catalognes will be issued. 1. Taxas -----Cash on Delivery,
A. G. DA ROCHA,
GENERAL BROKEE.
"AUCTIONEER, SURVEYOR AND
Reclamation Schome- From the War the war.
“Que case of puerperal fever was report-
Office the site of the proposed new institute is expected as a gift; but if all. this still leaves the civil community to subscribe five lakhs, (of which only aboused in the Colony on Thursday. $140.000 is in hand), all we can say is The St. George's Society of Hongkong that it is a very big sum to ralao. We intends holding a ball or the night. cannot suppose that the merchant and the January 6th. Series of Eau de Cologne and professional "princes" of the Colony would
be advocating this scheme if any doubt. existed in their minds that it would mature for want of fascial support, and so we conclude that there are good sum may be prospects that whatever in asked from the civil community wil be
Roger & Gallets Perfume caskets of 2 and 3 bottles.
Coffrets of Perfume Soap
and Powder.
At very reasonable prices.
CO., LTD.,
TELEPHONE 16,
forthcoming.
In this connection, a great surprise was sprung upon the meeting by the Hon. Mr. JOHN JOHNSTONE's announcement that the
Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Donnelly wera among the passengers who arrived by the. "Korea Maru yesterday.
Mr. JW. Stackhouse and Mrs. A Stackhouse returned to the Colony, yester day, by the St. Albanac
Thieres entered the University Hall on Thursday and stole an over-out a rain. and a waist-coat, valued at £6.10.
an
An office of the United States Depart. War Memorial-Committee, of which he ment of Commerce in charge of a Com- is the Chairman, bad decided at anmercial Attache is to be opened i
emergency meeting called that day to modify their scheme for an expensive obelisk as s War-Memorial, and to adopt. the Y.M.C.A project sa the major part of the memorial. For more than one reason, this will be generally accepted as, in COO respect, at least, wise decision. The Committee had evidently come to realise weeks ago that
Shanghai,
Japan papers announce the death of Mr. J. P. Carr, founder of the firm of Messra, J. P. Carr & Co., of Karaten, and British Consular agent there;
Canton has been having great parades. and lantern processions in celebration of the prohibition of gambling in the province. of Kwangtung as from December 1st:
The
A fire broke out in a matshed at Ngau Chi Wan on Thursday as the result of A. S. WATSON & their original idea of spending some three
lakhs of dollars on the erection of a a lighted cigarette being carelessly thrown simple and dignified memorial" in the on to the roof of the building. form of an obelisk or cenotaph left the damage is estimated at $750. public somewhat cold, and only last week
Eight cases of bubonic
plague, were re it transpired that the designs which the ported from Hailar.400 miles west of
Harbin last week. Dr. Wu Lien-tch, Committee invited local architects and Manchurian Plague Bereau, and aarist designer
to submit were to be governed ants have gone to the spot to prestigata. by an estimated expenditure of a lath
Last August reward of $30,000 was outer- and a quarter. The Commistes have spented by the Chinese Government for the upwards of oro years on the consideration capture of Little Hsu. Since his A number of detectives have already been of a suitable momcrial Among the fifty fight, the suru has been raised to $100,000. or more suggestions received from the despatched to Shanghai in search of him. public last year, was one which-so far as Comes K.S.C., has sent à
DEALS. is conid be" graceful tribute to the donation of $100 to the fands of the St. silent millions who sleep beneath foreign Vincent de Paul Bazaar Commiston, who- KEEVES MUERAY-KIDD-At Shanghai, soil, and at the bottom of the sen" (to have also received from numerous ladies
November 27th, WILLIAM MEDDAB REVER, to LUCY E MURRAY-KIDD, borrow the moving words of Major-General and gentlenes, and firms valuable contri- butions in kind of many description for second daughter of Mr G Murray VENTRIS) represented a leading feature the ralis Kidd, Dundee Scotland, and late of of the present schemes Union Jack Shanghai
BIRTH
HUTCHISON-November, 1920, to M.
H. daughter, Joan Thelma (By cable to
Shanghai), K
ESMARRIAGES.
SWEETING-TUMHILL-At Shanghai, Nor Cab-bus it suffered at the hands of the Vice Consul in charge B6, Foochow is now,
ember 29th, HEMBY SANSUM SWELTING, to MURIEL MARY FITZGERALD TUTHILL of Maynooth, Ireland. - g---
FLETCHER
DEATHS
Committee the fate of all the other schemes which were in the nature of public utilities. It was ected, And now months after a final decisión
been
orial to
Mr. Ernest B. Price, formerly American in charge of the American Consulate- General in Canton, replacing Mr. Walter A. Adams, who left Canton on November 30th to take charge of the American Con sulate at Swatow
Victoria Hospital, * ́o December 3rd, JEAN CHALMERS wife reached to confine the War Me
Over 300 guests were present at a dance Prof Jors. FLETORER, of Queen's College, granite monument, the decision is
given by His Excellency the Governor and The funeral will pass the Monument at suddenly reversed and, at the Committee's Lady Stubbs, last night, at Government 5p.m. to-day.
[1884"
The Daily Press.
Horacons, Deakin Arm, 1990,
Home. On Now Years Day a "second" division match in aid of a local charity, will be played,
ed, and, on January 3rd, an international match, Seo
Scotland - England.
suggestion, a large public meeting has House The decorations in the ball.room Souzat Shanghai, November 29th,
were very effective. For those who did not DESMOND FATE SOUZA, the beloved son committed the community to a memorial indulge in dancing, there were bridge of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. R. Souza, aged which, in its major part, will take the tables. Arrangements have been made for three years.
form of & YMCA building! It is all another dance on Friday next.
a meeting of the League Management Hosexowa OFFICE: 101, Dis Vaux Ro. Co characteristic of the way public business
Football Comanitton yesterday it was decid Lover OPPICK 181, FLIKT STRKUT, B.0 is managed in Hongkong
ed. to bold & Civilian v. Services match on Though the Committee's decision was December 27th, in aid of 8. Dunstan's endorsed by the meeting, it is very evident from general conversation, and even from certain questions raised at the meeting itself, that it is the idea of the Cimb that.
The first seaplane of Japanese make har appeals, and no special fancy for the been completed by the Alchi Electrical designation Y.M.C.A. bailding."" One of Machinery and Watch Co. in Aichi Pre
fecture, and the trial fight will be rende THE NEW WAR MEMORIAL, the alors who spoke at the meeting said within the naval flying grounds at Yoku
the Lower Deck preference was for “Union suka. According to that Nicht-Nscht, if public meeting at the City Hall on Chub, and that preference is undoubtedly the result of the trial flight proven satis Thursday, evening, converted to consider widely shared. Ent if some name were this type for the unvy will be undertaken MAMAMAYAN factory, the manufacture of machines of
and, if thought desirable, to approve a chysen, which does not clearly associate it on a large scales proposal to erect a YMCA building to with the Y. M. G. A organisationa ther the LM.CA be managed for the joint use of Navy question arises whether Army and Civilians, by a joint Board of would consent to manage the institution
ars showed by the unexpectedly The local secretary was unable to answer large attendance, the widespread interest the question and nobody else could It excited in the project. The general is deemed vitally necessary to rest the China with the American Chins Develop conception of the scheme made a strang ontrol in the Y.1.0.A
it is ment Co. He is a member of the Ameri- can Society of Civil Engineers, and widely of Abe American Railway Engineering
Directors
which
Mr. Chan & Johnson, chief engineer of the Centon-Banshný Hailway, has resigned because of disagreements with the manape- the ment under the new Director regarding future efficiency policy of the line. Mr Johnten received his early training.
No, 34, D'Agullar Street, Telephone No. 283 appeal to the meeting and the resolution in organisation
But on the recommends itself as best able to guarantee | Association. He has had considerable AVING been Favoured with instructions was.carried unanimouly, H from The Liquidator of Taw Horo-question of the practical posibilities of the manag
men who are specially experience of railway construction in
itions: the kind outdoor
KONG MERCANTILE CO., Lm will sell by Public the schema the explanations given at the trained to Anction, on TUESDAY, December 7th, 1920, at 215 F., at my Sales Boom meeting left something to he desired.
ONE COMPLETE HICH GLAZING
contampi
ent
The doubts which have been freely as well as indoor, will be
conversation, as to
China
We greatly regret to rapord the death of Mrs. Fletcher mile of Mr. J. C. Fletcher of Queen's College, which took place at Victoria: Hospital at one o'clock yesterday afternoon, following upon delivery of a shill-born child," Mrs. Fletcher during the WAT
Far, and until quite recently was on the at the very start not to ignor
teaching staff of the Education Depart ment. In the early part of the present difficulty, but after the
year she had acted na Headmistress of the resolutions passed at the meetin all theso Peak Bchool. The news of her pronatura important details must be loft
MACHINE
expressed
Not
made by Nordyke and Mormon and Co whether
the Indians, USA. --
munity for
wie is intended cater
will freely intermingle was The above Machine is brand new which has
dismissed with the plea that just been received from the makers, and is
cannot be igo packed in 18 cases. The attention of Rice ought to bub Exporters is called to this Bale...
that on the ans
emonta of the com
fentare
Consideration and; vit success of the undertaking.
tion
TransCash on delivery, and the Machine
possible
the death has been a great shock to her many friends and the deepest sympathy is felt
as to promoters of the scheme in conjunction for Mr. Fletcher in his ad bereavemen
will be sold with all faults and errors of des depends the import emption at the Buyers risk after the fall of the whether the scheme is to prove white with the War Memorial Committee, to The funeral takes place a 5 a clock this
elephant
hammer.
·Only
practical arrange With what has happened in the evening