NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
TELEPHONE DIRECTORY,
INTIMATIONS
NOTION
THE HONGKONG DAILY V
T DIRECTORY NOW BEADX fotORINE beg to fatoum the holders of the edition of the TELEPHONE THE BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE issue Subscribers are requested to, apply, to TEMPORARY BONDS of the Credit National this Olos for the few Directory, copies of which will be supplied in exchange for copies of the previous edition, iter A
CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE & ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
No. 17, Queen's Road Central,
Hongkong, December 19th, 1980.” (1894
CHRISTMAS!
GRAND DISPLAY
Stof
XMAS TOYS #DE
and
FANCY GOODS
Inspection invited.
XAVIER BROS, LTD., Powell's Building (1st Floor) Hongkong, December 13th, 1920.
(1895
PUBLIC AUCTION. PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of
the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held TO-DAY (MONDAY), the 13th day of DECEMBER, 1990, 14 3 PM, at the Officer of the Public Works Department, by Order of HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, of que Lot of CROWN LAND on Magazine Gap Boad, in the Colony of Hongkong, for term af 75 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.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Loculty.
Houndary
per..
MAD. 6,500 | 660
(1896
FURLIC AUOWON LEE Undersigned have received, instructions The Me, W. CHATHAM, CM.G
to sell by Public Auction,
TODAY (MONDAY), the 13th December, 1920, at 10.30 AM, at his residence, "Inverdrie“ 146, Barker Road,
Tax Super
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
therein containedly
minabading ven
Two Bedroom Suites 1 pet of 4 Blackwood
Chains and Tables
Ornaments, etc., Sunbbrids,
Shanghai Tabs, Wie Cupboard, & large num-
ber of Pot Planta, Garden Esate, &c.
(Full Particulars from Catalogus)..
On view day of mis.
T-Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGH;
Anctionnai
PUBLIC AUCTION."
مام و تا الان مان اين را
[1897
HE Undersigned have received instractions
THE ROIs, of Yokohama,
to sell by Public Auction,
On WEDNESDAY,
the 15th December, 1990, at 2.30 r., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Corner of Lee Home Street, S
wveral lots of WATER COLOURS
1919, which have been imbeerbed rough, that same most be EXCHANGED in our Paris Ofies for Definits Bonds before March 1991. LESA
PREPAID
ADVERTIS
• Latsang are lyin
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↑ No. 15:
THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER
COMPANY (1918) LIMITED
OR Cing Room UP, King Edward
SALE-M35 L HOWARD Þ
THE SECOND ORDINARY GENERAL Hotel, 50 MODIG HATS direct from New
MEETING of SBAKEBOLDERS WE Tork: 3
be held at the Offices of the Company, B George Building Chater Boad, Vistoria. Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the Zhan Decri- bas, 1920, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, for the purposes of receiving a statement of sogpunta and the report of the General Managers for the your ended 30th September, 1920, and electing
Cossulting Committee and Anditors. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will E CLOSED from FRIDAY, the 17 Decimax, 1920, until THURSDAY, the 25 DRUMBER, 1990, both days indiaivo
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO
General Managers. Hongkong, December 7th, 1990.
[1877
THE HONGKONG LAND, INVESTMENT AND AGENCY CO. LTD.
LOST.
ENTERTAINMENTS
ETHEA
TO-NIGHT-TO-NIGHT! EDGAR WARWICK presents the
WARWICK COMEDY
COMPANY
Hubert Henry Davies's Succesalul Fisy **CAPTAIN -DREW
ON LEAVE”
Miss Joan Mayne se "Mrs. Moxon
Mr. N Thorpe Mayná as Captain Drew!
for Two Shares sumbered 48491/46492 THE SHARE CERTIFICATE No.: 1609 atanding in the Reghter in the name of LUE TUH SAM (deceased) lats of Hongkong having bem LOST NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that unless the said Certificate be produced at the Office of the Company, 5, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on or before the 8th day of January, 1921, a new Certificate for the said Shares will be farned and the old Certi date will thereafter be held by the Company a*** A WOMAN OF NOW null and void
MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE,
18 Secretary. Hongkong, December, Svil, 1920.
G
1858
TOMORROW (TUESDAY), Dec. 14th ---
Dscar Wilde's Brilliant Masterpiece OPTIMPORTANCE."
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 15th
The play that all London is laughing at
BROWN SUGAR”
THURSDAY, Do 1615
ARB General Bequest **THE CASE OF
PUBLIC AUOTION
PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to -be held on-MONDAY, the 15th day of
DICEMBRE, 1920, at 3 r, at the Office FRIDAY, Dec. 17th of the Public Works Departments by Order Malayala of HIS EXCELA NOT THE GOVERNOR, OF OLD Lot of CROWN LAND Kowloon in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at Crown Bant to be fixed by the Surveyor of HIS MAJESTY THE KING, for ens further term of 75 years. 'Say
Xo, of Bale,
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
· Boondary
"PUBLIC AUCTION.
6,600
LADY CAMBER
The Ever-popular *** ELIZA COMES TO STAY" SATURDAY, Dec. 18th
Farewell Performanca **UNCLE NED."
PLANS FOR THE REST OF THE SEASON
OW ON VIEW AT MOUTRIES.
BOOK WELL "AHEAD.
JUST UNPACKED.
BUBMA CHERO
Different - Sises
Moderate Prices.
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TABAQUERIA FILIPINA,
38-40, Queen's Röbil, Centraj,
1890
184 REPULSE BAY HOTEL
PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of
of
YABARET DINNER DANCES will be held.
the following dates WEDNESDAY, 154H Deč. Sarvadar, 181x Drc.
W FEARSDAY, 22ND DEC; SMITH and "JACKoos will Entertain with the
The Hall Rooms extension at BEPULSE BAY Horaz will be completed this wick-and-
the letting by Public Auction Sale, tolest Coon Songs and Dances Profe be held on MUNDAY, the 15th day of DECEMBER CENTER
Offices Walt Department by Oder of His ErasLANCY THE GOVERIGE of Oza LA of CROWE LAND on Findlay Road in Japanese Artists. To be sold the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 without reserved":
rear, with the option of renewal at a Crown Bent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His MAJESTY THE Kita, for one further-term of To your
by well-known
To aléar Stock.
On view day of sale. Terms ---Caah.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers, T
[1898)
KIPPON YUSEN - KAISHA. NOTICE TO CONSIGN LES. FROM EUROPE AND STRAITS.
THE Company's Steamship
*SBIDZUOKA MARU ** haring saived from the above porta, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their riak in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godown at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the
mad
Goods we landed he carried on unless
Optional structions are giren to the contrary before
TO-DAY Hoor
Goods not cleared by Dec. 19th, 1920, be subject to rent PNBENT
ages must be left in t Damnged packages Godowns for cramination by the Congace'
the Co's representatives at an apported hour on TULLDAY And Taici. All claims must be presented wi
within ten days of the steamer's arival here, after which, ante they cannot be recognia 3. No claims will be admitted after
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,
[1899 Hongkong, December 1zib, 1920,
Ehe Goode bare left the Godowna, pla
DIOCESAN · BOYF“ - BCHOOL, -
HONGKONG
AN OLD BOYS' ASSOCIATION is being
formed in connection with thứ khore, above School
Old Boyn" are asked to send to the Head waster their names and the names of other Od Boys with addresses, appre
A Social Trening will be held at the Bohool
en TUESDAY, January 1ētu, 1920.
WAT TEA ERSTONE
| 1891 Hongkong December 19th, 1990.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Bala
Registry Noi.
of Rural
Locality,
emot
sbout
1885
No increased charges made to Diners at the BEFUL BAY-Borry in connection with the Entertainment. A Table Money, tharge will be made to Non-Diner on the Nights when Cabaret Dinner Dances are being haid, La
MIN RIVER CONSERVANCY.
NOTIFICATION Nɑ. 9.-
typy ¿The Upsservancy does not bind feell
PUBLIC AUCTION.;
DARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of the letting by Public Auction Sale, so
be held on MONDAY, the 15th day of
Dicerier, 1920, xt 3 F3, at the Offices
accept the lowest or say Tan and tell to
ONDAY, DECEMBER 18TH, 192.
INTIMATION
A. S. WATSON
Co., Ltd.
HIGH-CLASS
We have received fresh stocks of
full the country might become a more Russia into the arms of China. No doub military power with sufficient power Japan has been waiting for the fall of the behind to support, its military successes or Sorter Government, but that possibility pretensions. The civil party sees this and now seems more remote than ever, whils desires to restrain the militarists to such the necessity of making a choice is getting action as will actually lead to the economic nearer and nearer. Should military brnent of Japan without endangering the ambitions prevail Japan may yet find economic position she has attained. This herself at war with Rusu, with the-- results in the careful narsing of trade, Western Powers complacent observers of the avoidance of anything that would another attempt to crush Bolshevism, or
hampar: the growth of industry, even even
ren perhaps joining in the venture by
though this may result in undue pressure assisting yet another adventurer to make on the people themselves, and a "generala diversion on the Western front. The subserviencs to capitalism do, unknowa in whole situation is full of possibilities. Western countries though perhaps hardly in sa marked a degres. To describe the
PERFUMERY. civil party as opposed to militarism: is thus hardly cornich It is apporter of militarism with a difference—a restrained militarism which will lend to ie expanson without running too many risks. Needless to say on neither side is there Japan exceeds other nations in ber any doubt as to the morality of militarist
inability to regard others as having ady rights uniew they are prepared to 'fight for them.
the latest FRENCH PERFUMES from Coty, Dubarry, Chiris, and other high-class perfumers-which
include their choicest examples. Single bottles, Cases of 2 bottles, Caskets of 2 and 3 bottles.
The Silver wire yesterday showed advance of 1d.
on Monday, December 20th,
The next Criminal Sessions will be held
Une case (one death) of diphtheria was reported in the Colony on Friday.
It is stated that many Chinese mines in
Perak ate closing down. They cannot be worked with tin at its present price.
The Hon, Mr. C. Mcl. Messer, O.B.E., having
returned to the Colony, resumed Rates on Desember 6th
The application of this outlook to the present problems confronting, Japan is self-explanatory. The civil power, asty as Colonial Treasurer and Assessor of seen by the utterance, of some of the Series of Eau de Cologne and aber journals, is against the Siberian Mrs. Holyoak, Sir Ellis Kadoorie, Mr. Lavender Water:
Roger & Gallets- Perfume caskets of 2 and 3 bottles.
Coffrets of Perfume Soap
and Powder,
At very reasonable prices,
A. S. WATSON
CO., LTD.,
TELET
16.
in
C. G. Alabaster and Mr. N. E. Watson, returned to the Colony on Saturday by the Empress of Russia
averago menit temperature for Now vember was 70.9, the highest being 83.1.
expedition because it cannot see what profit Japan can derive from it and Because it does not desire to make an enemy of Rusia. It would much rather come to an understanding with Russia in regard to aggression on China,
and the secret agreement concluded with Russian the 4th, and the lowest 10.5 on the during the course of the war is a proof 6th. There were 7.013 inches of raili, azd of this. It is true that the Russia of the
the average humidity was 75. Tsars and the Russia of today are two A Garden Party is being arranged by different countries, but Japan in inclined the Club de Recreio for Saturday next for to think that one tyranny is very much the purpose of meeting H.E. Senhor Tike another and that Russia has not Henrique Monteiro Correa da Silvs, undergone any change of heart. There is, Governor of Macao, and Lady Corres da
Nilva.
moreover, always the danger of Russia. combining with China to restrein Japan's progress. Again, the designs "of the
His Excellency the Governor has, under military party in Siberia are not for the Coloties, recognised Mr. E
instructions from the Secretary of State clear. De they wish to hold a part of Noronha, provisionallyand pending the Biberia at the point of the sword and issue of His Majesty's Exequatur, os add it to Japan's growing empire? Or Paul for Guatemala in Hongkong. do they wish merely to push back the
ware if Bolshevism which is spreading Mr. Mr. R. T. Wright, Manager of the over Biberin leat it should contaminate Hongkong and Shanghai Bank in Yoko Japan As to the creation of buffer hama, who has been in Japan for some State, the idea scoms illusory Such a twelve years, left recently. He leaves for State would be observient to Russia and year on furlough, and, as banking, ap- could hardly maintain its independence pointments are uncertain, may not return
without an agre sent between, Bussin of to Japan theone side and Japan on the }
other,
Bos o presses.
The Only Bress.
The
party in
Japan
It is estimated that the total loss to the the opening of trade public revenues of the Straits, the FM's. KENT, ELQ | relations and is doing all in its power to and Johore on account of subsidising the
bind Eastern Biberia to Japan rather than sale of rice from July, 1919, until the exist to Russia. It has succeeded so far asing stocks of Government rice are exhaust
ed, will be about $30,000,000, of which Japanese money is the only medium of exchange that will be accepted, but its 16,300,000 will fall on the F.M.S efforts in this direction are constantly hampered by the military party which bos small knowledge of economic considers tions and even less respect for them.
Hosexoney Desk 1971, 1990.
This fact is even still more vividly seen
Peiyuan, one of the important canton monts in the suburbs of Peking, is now joined with the Metropolis by newly- built highway, which has been just opened to traffic Under the auspices of the
JAPAN'S ADVENTURES. PAN, in the course of her adventures in the latest of Japan's adventures that Governor of the Metropolitan Province, on the mainland of Ana, has now reached in Chientac This adventare was work for the construction of this highway,
Do
which had hitherto been a long felt want was started last summer. The new road
is open to all kinds of traffic, with the exception of male parts.
An amendment of the pension regulations
point where what may be called the catensibly undertaken for the protection of vitality of the nation, apart from any economie interests, although it was artificial aid, will be put to the test. Any doubt also prompted by a desire to give move to the eastward seems for the time a lesson to the malcontent Koreans who to be checked, and the growing population had retreated across the border rather than of Japan, overdoving from a not very remain under Japan's rule and who were affecting Hongkong Government" fortile country, naturally seeks the path supposed to shelter the conspirators still appears in Friday's Gazette. - of least resistance. Manchuria, which the late Dr. MozzisoN peninsula. From all accounts these permitting the granting of a gratully, a
This means Southplatting for Japan's overthrow in the amendments is the addition of the a clause regarded as the coming scene of Japan's Koreans have been taught very severe the rate of one monthly salary in respect colonisation. The wider Japan extends lesson, Japan regarding them as her own
servants
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN NETENDERS are invited for VERTICAL BOILER about four feet in diameter and nine fost in height, either new or used, tugetherth her boundaries, however, the wider the subjects although resident on foreign soil.widow of an officer who has served fifteen of each three years of service, to the ths tuank steam and water rantings suitable for defences of these boundaries become, and Bat the very herceness of the punishment years on the temporary establishment of - use on a Prinstinan Dredgeza: Tenders will be
conadared only ambothers in good
unless there is sufficient vitality behind to is bringing its reren
revenge for the Japanese the Colony and who af the date of his raist any atteripts at counter-invasion, residents in Chientao, through the action death was in receipt of a salary not excced- Tanders stating dimensions with other parts: Japanese expansion will prove * failure of their own troops, bara had their positioning $300 per annum, culars of the boilers and monating term, time of delivery, etc. will be rectired up to time. Dieric. A purely military expansion is not ARA, by the Houarry Secretar and Treasures sufficient such an expansion may be endangered and are now asking that the of the Mix Ravi CONSERFÀNCIA artificially created by military ambitions. Japanese troops. be withdrawn......
A Peking contemporary is officially in- The A Unless there is sufficient weight of militarists are in fact, damaging their formed that Dr. W. W. Yen, the Minister R. WALSHAM, public opinion behind the military move own economic interests, and making ist Foreign Affairs, has: not officially- Hen, Secretary and Treasurer meats they must, in the end be of no avail. difficult for the Japanese to live side by received M. 1. Yourin who came
Hrs, RIVER CONSERVANCY?) Whether such a foros of pub November 30th, 1920 [1883
spinion side with their neighbour „.. The advance Péking a few months ago in the capacity exists in a moot question. It is usual to that has been accomplished by peaceful of Representative of the Russian Far regard Japanese pality as directed by Penetration is thus, likely to be, mullified. Eastern Republic, but a Chinese news. two forces, military and civil
The tary party is seeking to repair agency reports that the Government has be remebered, however that the herd troops Boross the border inte
the other. It has also to its error by demanding the right to send appointed Mr. Lau Ching jen to enter into antagonistic
Chientas informal negotiations with M. I. Yourin instinct is very strong in Japan and that, whenever i thinks that' a few Bourishes with
demands it, while there is tell ira will gend. * crowd into a roar of appla
strengthening, the defences on the historical interests are connected not with The domand would, in fact, make ber modern achievementy nor with the Japaness
STEAMER FOR SALE.
NDER instructions received from "THE
of the Fable Works Department, by OrderISTRY OF SHIPPING
of HIS EXOLLIENOT THE GOVERNOR of "One
2808
Okers are
are invited for the purchase of the DAVAZADO Ex-Enemy Steamer ANG.HIN".
Lot of CROWN LAND Laichrick LONDON: LAN in the Colony of Hongkong, for term of 73 ~ FORIS," commencing Expos Zab July, with the option of renewal Grown Bent to be fixed by the Surveyer of Els MAJRITY THE KING, ie one further term of 24 years less 3 days
PARTICULARS OPŠTILE LOT.
“As per mla plak
Groca Tannage
Kat Tondage
Per Built in 1903.
1513 LOL
esch
"alumbrous times of the TOEDGAWAS, but purpone, and while China
with her romantic past, with what against the demand Terms of "sale" and fall particulars may b corresponds to the European Middle Ages, certain" that the ascertained on application to and permits for To describe inspection will be issued by Mear. BOUSTEAD
*Co., Singapore; Mensia Bulgur BEUTHERS L
Cop Lan Rangoon, Memari Makfore not quite. MACKENZIE, & Co., Hongkong; and
which must be 1m ite
opened By Useita on MOND
fest, and must be valid for after that daten liknand
MACKINNON MACKENZIE 16-Stand Boad, 1888 CALCUTTA,
11879)
вралево being inducing Japan to
ment order is there to agree to it-
'all if can to" encourage the
very willing
in regard to the resumption of treaty rein- tions between China and the Far Eastern bler Republic
The Ministry of Finance at Peking has drawi ug
the expenditure
and
befor
prett
$10,000,000 I ired to defr the ad officials
and the
and
nount” töä över eleven million The source of the second sum
ances from the
The Government Biberia, there looms in the bat
Bolshevik" menace, seeking? itself with Chine. SEMENTE, he van like the other saviours of Russia, an
the administrative expenditure will the mods the Peking Daily News anys, by unger and
a short term loan which Minister Chow Japan: fa törn-between two
Trochi, the Minister of Finance, has con- inions, tho nion that to
cluded at Tientsin. The "proceeds will be delivered within a fortnight, bús the com that not to do so is to throw tenta of the contract: are not known.
strong
the the opin