NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
REPULSE BAY HOTEL
Co the following dates:
ABARET DINNER DANCES will be held
SATURDAY, 11TH DEG. WEDNESDAY, 15TH DIC. Batuabat, 18th Dec. Webxabay, 22nd Dec.
SMITH and JACKSON will Entertain with the Intent Coon Songs and Dances.
The Ball Room extension at REPULAK BAT HOTEL will be completed this week-end.
No increased charge is made to Diners at the BETULSA Bar HOTEL in connection with the Entertainment. A Table Honey charge will be made to Non-Dinars on the Nights when Cabaret Dinner Dances are being held.
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"AND CONDITIONS of the letting by Fublic Auction Sale, to
be held on MONDAY, the 13th day of
DICHSEN, 1990, st 3 PM, at the Offices
of the Public Works Department, by Order
of His EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, of One
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ENTERTAINMENTS
Lat of CROWN LAND Ab Kowloon in THEATRE
the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of
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7 years with the option of renewal at TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!
Crown Rant to be fixed by the Sarveyor
of Eis MAJESTY THE KINo, for one further
torm of 75 years.
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PUBLIO AUCTION.
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ARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of
PARTICULARS Pblic Auction Sale, to
be, held on MONDAY, the 13th day of Diczxxx, 1990, at 2 pm, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order
TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), Dec. 11th:--
The Roaring Farcical-Comedy "ELIZA COMES TO STAY” MONDAY, Dec. 13th
Hubert Henry Davies's Clever Play **CAPTAIN DREW."
TUESDAY, Dec. 14th :---- '
Oscar Wilde's Satirical Masterpiece
INTIMATION
RESS, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 10TH, 1990.
A. S. WATSON
Co., Ltd.
HIGH-CLASS PERFUMERY.
the Goreriment miak he felt free to
NEWS.
{THROUGH`BEUTER'S AGENOT").
WAR MEDAL FOR HONGKONG VOLUNTEERS.
LONDON, December 7th.
The alleged highway robbery at Smiths. FAR EASTERN CABLE) enoduraĝe whatever prospects may offer for Held, Kennedy Town, reported on Wednes the development of harbour facilities on day, has turned out to be false. The man, the large lines that we wish to see them | who made the report that he was relieved develop." · "The motion which the Hon. Mr. of 8275, after being blind-folded, has now POLLOCK submitted to the Council does not, confessed they he lost the money by gambl insist on the retention of the presenting. and that he made up the highway. bosches, but what he did insist upon was robbery tala to propitiate his master, s that if these are wanted for other purposes,
A notica to marines states that the Yam- In the House of Commons, during it is the duty of the Government to pro-wan struck a rock and has become a total question time, the Under Secretary of vide other benches which shall be almost, wreek at the 1 fathom bank bearing E. 95 State for War announced that the question if not quite, as easily and what is of very distance 10.73 cables from Esinan Head of awarding the War Medal to men sery- great importance-as cheaply, accessible as Meacon. Mariners are warned to be care-ing in the Hongkong Volunteers in war- the present beaches. Other beaches were ful when approaching the Hainan Head time was still under consideration and ne indicated by the COLONIAL SECRETARY, who bank buoy as the wreckage may be foar decision, had yet been reached. to them by road and by tramway exten- bank buoy on their port side approaching foreshadowed the possibility of easier accessing round, and also to keep Ealain Head
**SLAVE-GIRLS" OF HONGKONG
LONDON, December 7th.
sions but, as the Hon. Mr. POLLOCK from Hainan Head, and so the starboard observed, these tramway extensions are side when approaching from Mog Point. In the House of Commons, replying to We have received fresh stocks of "all in the air." Unless the Government does something to ensure that such exten-
William Crozier, Brit-class seaman, Mr. Short, Colonel Amery said, that girls : the latest FRENCH PERFUMES ions will be made without delay, thousandsweaty years of age, employed in sub in Hongkong, under the adoption system, from Coty, Dubarry, Chiris, and of poor people who now make use of the marine met with his death under were not paid wages for domestic
existing bathing beaches are likely to be tragic circumstances on Wednesday at the vices, being regarded as adopted daugh-
Ho was at work near the ters of the house. He emphasised that - other high-class perfumers-which deprived, perhaps for the rest of their Naval Yard.
lives. of such opportunities for dry dock when he was knocked down by their status was well understood, while include their choicest examples.healthful recreation as they have in a crane and fel futo the bottom of the in the event of ill-treatment the girls were
Roger & Gallets Perfume caskets of 2 and 3 bottles:
Death was instantaneons.
on the 23rd, while 3.000 German, Hun- Garian and Roumanian war, prisoners left on 95th November by the Ka Kaikys
ser-
SIR CHARLES ADDIS.
LONDON, Deceraber 7th. Sir Charles Addis has been elected a Director of the Peninsular and Oriental Bank, in place of the late Lord Cunliffe. CHINA-MEXICO TREATY.
LONDON, December 7th.
A telegram from Mexico City states. that in view of the cancellation of the
the past few years been encouraged and dock.
The removed. Single bottles, Cases of 2 bottles, accustomed to enjoy, The Hon. Mr.body was removed to the Naval Hospital
· POLLOCK's "analysis of the statisties which mortuary and subsequently buried, in the Caskets of 2 and 3 bottles.
have been kept of the use made of these evening, at Happy Valley, the deceased, Series of Eau de Cologne and bathing beaches showed that they were used being accorded a naval funeral.
by all the ences largely represented in this
Twelve hundred Austro-Hungarian war Lavender Water.
cosmopolitan community None will view
prisoners. at Vladivostock left for home on the disappearance of these beaches with board the as. Steigerwald on 16th Novem greater dismay than those who are ober, and 1,800 on board the sa. Frankfurt cerned with_education and with in welfare work among the Chinese. They know, better than most people, the great need for public bathing beaches, as close to the doors of the people as they aru. At present only 755. Turkish war prisoners are left in Siberian comps under can have them, and they can best appre-charge of the Japanese Military Authori cinte the advantage that must accrties, while the number of war prisoners in to the public health of the community siberia not in Japanese custody amounts It has been a gratifying sign from a public
to some 30,000 men who are now coacen- health point of view, to see how the provi sion of these bathing beaches has been trading in Nikolak-Essudisk. "In is under stood that the war prisoners camp at appreciated by the Chinese, who, when wa Verkne-Cdinsk, which had been closed by consider the housing conditions existing in order of the Government, has been re-oper this Colony, stand in need of all suched and 85, war prisoners are being kept facilities as can be given them. Now that the fate of these beaches has been decided f
Coffrets of Perfume Soap
and Powder.
At very reasonable prices.
IMPORTANCE" A S. WATSON
of HIS KIC.LLENCY THE GOVERNOR, of One"A WOMAN OF NO Lot of CROWN LAND on Findlay Boud, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a farm
of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown | Bent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His MAJESTY THE Kma, for one further term of
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NOTICE.
THE BANQUE · INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE beg to inform the holders of the TEMPORARY BONDS of the Credit National 1919, which have been subscribed through na, that same must be EXCHANGED in our Paris Ofice for Definite Bonds before March 1921.
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD.
LOST.
ARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of Two Shares timbered 46491/48493 THE SHARE CERTIFICATE F. 1603 PART
the letting by Public Auction Sele, to standing in the Register in the name of LUB be held on MONDAY, the 13th day of yUE SAM (deceased) late of Hongkong DECKKINZ, 1920, at P3, at the Offices LOST AGRICE IS HEREBY GIVEN of the Public Works Department, by Order that unless the said, Certificate be produced at OF HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, of One the Office of the Company, 5, Queen's Road Lot of CROWN LAND at Laichikok Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on or before the in the Colony of Hongkong, for a térm of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898 5th day of January, 1921, a new Certificate for with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent the said shares will be issued and the old Certi
ficate will thereafter be held by the Company o be fixed by the Surveyor of His MAJESTY'
anil and void. Re TEX KING, tr one further term of 24 years,
MOWBRAY 8. NORTHCOTE, Les 3 days
Secretary Hongkong, December 3rd, 1820,
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INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE
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CHINA LIGHT & POWER COMPANY. (1918) LIMITED."
THE SECOND ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS
the
be held at the Offices of the Company, 8 George's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 250 Dzz bas, 1990, at 11 o'clock in the fomnon con the
forenoon, for purposes of receiving and the report of the General Managers for the rear ended 30th September, 1920, and electing
Consulting and Audite. Deming Commiten on the Company will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, the 17r DECEMEZE, 1920, until THURSDAY, the 232 DECEMBER, 1920, both days inclusive.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers. Hongkong, December 7th. 1980
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CO., LTD.,
MARRIAGE.
TRAFFORD SUTTUN-At the Magistracy, WILLIAM PRILIP CHAREM, TRAFFORD,
in it
old China-Mexico Commercial Treaty, it is announced that the Chino-Mexican Commission is meeting in Mexico City- to study the situation and to make recom mendations for a new treaty.
HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL
SOCIETY.
SCHEDULE FOR ANNUAL SHOW.
The Hongkong Horticultural Society. it becomes the obvious and imperative Router's Agency at Peking has been the Secretary of which is Mr. L. Gibbs. duty of all who are concerned to see that informed from a reliable source that after Beaconsfield Arcade, has sent us a adéquate facilities for ses bathing are the Tuchun of Sheasi, eting on instruc schedule for the 1921 Flower and Veget-.. provided far the large class who cannot tions from the Central Government, pro- able Show. The schedule contains very afford to own or hire steam launches or hibited the planting of opium, numerous valuable information for all amateur gar motor-cars, to press upon the Government felds-previously devoted to poppy cultivadeners.it details what exhibits must bew the urgent necessity of such measures as tion were planted with grain. These crops entered for competition, the qualific will give to the, beaches indicated by the recently gave good prospects for the Winter tions, and other interesting maller, per- COLONIAL SECRETART cheap and easy means harvest. Now it has become known that raining to the show which is to be held of access. Perhaps one of the Unofficial the Tuchun will raise no objection to the either in February or March. There are ilembers, will, by a question or ten at the cultivation of poppy, for which a tax of altogether seven sections, comprising 162 next meeting of the Council, elicit from the per mou will be levied, and many classes. There are Sections for Plants farmers are actually ploughing up their in Pots, open to all except Peak Gardens Government what their intentions are
are on wheat crops in order again to plant poppy and Chinese market gardens: for Plants
Cape Town, October 2nd, 1920, the subject, if they have "yer. formed any Meanwhile appeals are being made on Pots, Peak Gardens only: for veget-
at all. A policy of drift in such a matter cannot, and must not, be tolerated,
·behalf of: 2,000,000 starving people in Shensi. Reuter's informant states that he has seen the wheat crops being ploughed
Exchange fell yesterday to 3s. I 11-164. in to make room for poppy-
te of the University, Hong eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. W.), de Trafford to MARY: MANKERS BUTTor, third daughter of Mrs.. Richard Button, Johannesburg, and great grand daughter of Sir Richard Vincent Sutton, 2nd Bart, of Norwood Park, on demand. Nott
1881.
Horazone Office: 101, -Dza Vaur B. O Loader OrrICK : £131, Exxer- Érzmi, B.C
The Badly
ables, open to all excent Peak Gardens and Chinese Marker Gardeners: for Cut Flowers, Peak Gardens only; and General Exhibits open to all. Standards Commenting on the Hon. Mr. Lau Cha of excellence required are also detailed and Fak's speech on the Budget debate, the an official list is given of Rowering plants. N.G. Daly News remarks. There can Challenge Cups are offered for the most be little doubt as to the necessity for the praiseworthy exhibit in Pot Plants (open), fartherance of British education among Pot Plants (Peak), Vegetables (open) is incumbent upon Britons in China to Chinese, but to make ita benefits real Vegetables (Peak). Cut Flowers (open),
No case of communicable diseases was reported in the Colony on Wednesday."
A Chinese had his right foot badly cruated by the wheels of a track going over it on Wednesday in Queen's "Boad.
assist in making those cultural surround Cut Flowers (Peak)) Sir John Bamsden is stated to be by ngs which tuition in England has led the
A meeting of the Society will be held Soros, DECK 10, 1920, far the biggest rubber shareholder and Chinese student to expect. He desires in the City Hall on Tuesday, December
individual land-owner in British Malaya. neither patronage nor familiarity--he has 21st, at 5.15 p.m., when
"Rose Growing in Hongkong" by Mr.
Bress
PUBLIC BATHING FACILITIES
N HONGKONG.
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become too much a man of the world for
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"paper, on
A Chinese accountant of the Yap Long that, but he does expect that when he R. A. Nicholson will be read and dis- Bank, 78, Queen's Road Central, is releaves the British centres of learning he ported to have absconded with $3,500 can come back to China and be certain of belonging to the bark,
sonte few hours a week when he can meet
The meeting is open to the public.
MAÇÃO" NOTES.
(TROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT,
17 was a very interesting debate which took place at the meeting of the Legisla tipe Council yesterday on the motion
The total output of the Kalian Mining people whose trend of thoughs follows that introduced by the Hon. Mr. POLLOCK and Administration's mines for the week and which he bad learned to adopt in a far seconded by the Hon Mr. LAU CHU PARg November 27th, amounted to 82,125, country. He has been taught to think. affirming it to be the duty of the Hong: tous and the sales to 84,039 tone.
along times foreign, even to his relatives, Last Bonday was the day appointed for kong Government to provide the public
The piepe goods merchants in Hongkong and, besides the injury to his own por- the election of five members of the Senado with adequate facilities for sea bathing, bare (says the Cunton Times) - communi sonality which the present attitude to serve for two years. The Chairman The Government refused to accept the ended with Governor Chen Chiung-ming involves, there is the added fact that was present at the appointed hour, but motion because of the interpretation which advising him not to attack Bwangsi in amongst his own people he is a man apart. the attendance of the public was not suffi its mover placed upon it, and so by the order to maintain the friendship of the It is a wonder that he even tries to retain cient to form sa election committee," and weight of the Official Majority, plus two two Kwang, provinces, Unofficial Members, the motion was defeat
the finer points of his training in view of the election had, therefore, to be postponed such discouragement,
ent, but he does and would sine d'e miz on an equal social footing with those do even more if it were possible for him huse compeer he was in the British Isles
Fund.
The new tabacco monopoly has been lot
by rblio tender to one Chan Chat who
offered $00,010 a year, for it-ten dollars over the upset price. The monopoly, BURNING BANK NOTES AT operates from February 1st next.
The Very Bev. Fr. Nunes is shortly pro ceeding to Rome, It is said that the On November 29th, by order of the object of the visit is in connection with
PEKING.
ed. We cannot disregard the weight of A number of influential persons associat- the argument against reserving in pered with China, including Sir John Jordan, petuity, these beaches within the barbour Mr Alfred Bze (the China Minister to for bathing purposes, but we do not andet. Great Brtain), Sir Ernest Batow and six stand why the Government should have Charles Addis, Layo issued an appeal for avoided committing itself to the principle subscriptions to the China Famine Relief that it is the duty of the Government to provide the public with adequate facilities It is understood, lint the Netherlands for sea bathing. In the interests of the India Annual Fair Association will hold public health, facilities for ses bathing in an industrist fair at Bandoeng (Java), Ministry of Finance between five and six the offer of the Bishopric of Macao which climate such as we have in Hongkong Netherlands East Lailles, next year in the million notes of the Bank of China and has been made to Father Nunes and which goods are being landed at their risk into the
with a population so congested, are as months of September and October, The the Bank of Communications were burnt he does not wish to accept hazardous and/or extra hasardous Godowns of
necessary is the provision of publiq recreation association also intends to organise an into ashes and it is stated that more will Cong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown the urnal steam and water mountings suitable for grounds, Wo cannot overlook the fact that automobile exhibition in 1921 on a date to be destroyed later. The face value of Shareholders of the Macao Aerial Trans
THE Steamship
"YATSHING." having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of cargo by her are hereby informed that all
the
Limited, whencë, and/or from the
wharee, delivery may be obtained
Goods not
not cleared
by the 13th Dec
be
e subject to rented
All broken, chafed and damaged packages sre
amined. Ulaims against the steamer must be
MIN RIVER CONSERVANCY.
NOTIFICATION NO. 9.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that TENDERS are invited for VERTICAL BOILER about four feet in diameter and nine foot in height, either new or used, gelber with
connidered only on boilers in good working defent the motion to preserve these bathing the on a Priestman Dredger. Tenders will be the same arguments which were used to. condition
Tenders stating dimensions with other parti- beaches for the public could be employed culars of the boilers and mountings, term, to of
be fixed later.
There was no election for the five seats
the Peking notes of these two Chinese port Co., Ltd., who have paid all the colis Government banks was then 68 per cent. on the shares, are wondering when a
meet about ten cents higher than a fortnighting is to be called at which the shareholders previously and the financial authorities left in the Godownis where they will be delivery, etc, will be received up to 2les DECEK to defend the turning over of the Public which were vacant on the Shanghai Muni- are of the opinion that if nothing aaloreseen will be informed how, the business of the presented within 10 days of arrival, otherwof the Mur Eve COXSERTANCE.
BR by the Honorary Secretary and Treasurer Gardens or the recraction grounds to the elpal Council, as there were only five candi. happens, the continued destruction of the Company stands. They are also wontoring they will not be recognised.
dates
put forward at the nominations superfluous notes will gradually raise the when the sharo certificates will be issued.. ace will be effected by us accept the lowest or any Tender.
The Conservancy does nos bind itself to builder in these times when there is a demand for site for building purposes,
These five are accordingly elected. They notes, to their face value some time next
year withour, the Government putting a I hear that the Fortuguese steamer PR. WALSHAM, especially in the heart of the city. Still, are Mr. H. G. Bitoms, Mr. S. Sakusgi, large rum of ready money into the Hen Secretary
we think the community must be prepared Mr. H. B. Girardet, Mr. E.-F. Mackay, markets for the redemption of the notes.
|--Asiatic News Agency,
Pakhoi, was insured for $150,000. to recognise that within the barbour limits and Dr. B. A Ransom."
No Fire Insurance will be
any case whatev
Bills of Ladin Ned
JARDINE,
General Manager
Hongkong, December 8th, 1983,
To the M. RITER COSERTANOT. Toochow, November 30th, 1920. 1883
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