"NEW" "ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE
N consequence of our shop and the I go of our Manager having recently been forged on cheques for the purpose of obtaining moneys from a bank, wo have ceased using the principal chop hitherto used by us and from and after the 9th January, 1021 and until further notice we will use the chops described. hereunder to which the attention of those bank and firms' who havò business trans- actions with us is respectfully directed:-
(1.) The principal chop: Square in
shapo with Horiated border (9.)-A chop for endorsing cheques and bills: oblong in shape with dorinted border and the character XT
meaning "chop for receiv
ing payments of bills of exchango." (3.)-4 chop for chopping bill of lading, delivery orders and reports or applications to be made to the Imports and Exports Office and Customs: oblong in shape with Boriated border and the characters.
ERAU
morning
chop for taking delivery of good and statements to Customs." (4)-A chep for accepting bills with a pinin border cylindroidal in shape
with the characters
meaning "Chop for accepting bills."
YUEN SENG FAT (Signed) TSOI KIT SHI,
Manager,
No, 36, Bonham Strand West.
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8th January, 1921
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LTD
AND
UHINA MUTUAL, STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.
YÖNSIGNEES per Company's Steamer "ANCHISES"
are hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignee's risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Go down on and after 11th Jan. 2
Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival.
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays botween the hours if 10.45 am. and Noon within the free storage period. pr
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all- Goods remaining undelivered after the 17th Jan. will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 31st Jan, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be affected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Agents.
Pongkong, January lith, 1991.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
The Steamship "PILSNA”
FEDM TRIESTE, VENICE, PENANG and BINGAPORE.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their Hak into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown at Kowloon, whence, and/or Company, Ltd.,
delivery may be obtained,
the wharves
Optional Cargo will be forwarded walces notice "to the contrary be given before Jan. 11th
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after Jan, 17th, will be subject to rent
pre-
All cirims agamat the steamer must be sented to the Undersigned on or before Jan. 17th, or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on Jan. 17th at 10.
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL & 00, LTD,
Agents. Hongkong, January 11th, 1931.
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CANADIAN PACIFIC OCEAN SERVIES, LIMITED.
ITUENCY YLE UUTE Company.
have This Day BESUMED the GENERAL
#J.-HPWALLACE, General Agent Hongkong, January, 10th, 1-21.
THIS
NOTICE.
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is to inform the Teneral Public that I, the undersigned, have not given any authority to any person or persons to Sign my Firm's Name of JOSEPH BROS. or my own Private Name.
EDWARD MENASHIH JOSEPH, Hongkong, January 10th, 1921. [203]
beg to inform my numerous patrons that, I have This Day Opened a Branch of my HAIR DRESSING BALOON st No. 19, Los House Strees. My present Saloon at the Old Post Office Building will continuo as hereto
K. KUBANO,
Barber. Hongkong, January 10th, 1921.
HONGKONGSTOCK EXCHANGE..
fore.
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THE Committee has decided that the follow ing shall be the SETTLEMENT DAYS
for the year 1921—1
Thursday, 27th January. Monday 28th February Tuesday, 22nd March. Wednesday, 27th April, Monday, 30th May Taonday, 28th Janc. Thursday, 28th July.. Monday,
29th August. Tuesday, 27th September. Thursday, 27th October. Monday, 28th November. Thursday, 22nd December Order of the Committee,
POTESTER
Becretary HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE.
Hongkong, January 8th, 1921
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OTIDE that this rears RACE MEETING will be held on the gard, 24th, 25th and seth February and not as previously stated. By Order,
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For the Year.
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TH, 1921
The Asitizes, one of the fine Blue Funnel passenger liners which run to At is on a voyago to the Far East and reached. Hongkong yesterday. She tha socommo- dation for 200 first-class passengers.
England only that an unemployment problem has to be wrestled with, The factors that go to create an unemployment problem in England create De also for every industrial country in the world. Britisk people naturally hear most about their own particular problem, Butt, Kennerley Rumford, Hollman A report of a concert at home by Clara and the fact that such a problem iste (cellist) and Sammons (violin) states that after a long war, which everybody imagined this distinguished party is about to would be followed by a trade boom of engage on a world tour which will includs unparalleled extent, accentuates Interest India, China and Japan.
ment of the Right Hev, Cecil Heary The King has approved the appoint- Boutflower, D.D., Bishop of South Tokyo,"
in the subject. It is a situation which has been foreseen, and the PRIME MINISTER rocently affirmed that the Government bas made greater efforts than any other as Sufragan Bishop of Southampton, in Government has ever made in Great succession to the Right Rev. and Ven James Macarthur, D.D., whose resigns-
WINE AND SPIRIT Britain, or in any other country in Europe, tion will take efect on April 30th next.
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THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND MINING COM'ANY, LIMITED. “ 8% FIRST MORTGAGE DEBENTURES (KAILAN BONDS).
PAYME
ATMENT of the HALF-YEARLY
INTEREST did on January 1st, 1921, will be made on presentation of Coupon No. 17 at any of the undermentioned Banks, vis.
HONGKONG AND SHANGILIAN
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AUSTRALIA AND CHINA, Ɛ- Russo-Astatio. Bask. |-
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Per Coupon (Gross)
12.0.
Luss Tax at 6/- in the £.
3. 71/5
*8445
Net amount the
Ox £100.
amount payable
UN DESENTURES Per Coupon (Gross)
Less Tax at 8 in the 0. 18. 0
Net amount payable
ON £500 DEBENTURES:
Per Coupon (Gross) £15. 50% Q", Less Tax at 6/ in the £ 4. 10.0
Net amount payable" £10. 10, 0. Fayment will be made in Taels at the Demand Baying rate of exchange of the day the Coupon is presented.
By Order,
THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION,
PO. YOUNG, "Acting General Manager.
STUDEBAKER CORPORATION OF
AMERICAS
have been appointed Sole Agents for
WHONGKONG and the Provinces of KWONG TUNG and KWONG SALDE OUR MAIN SHOW ROOM and TOWN GARAGE adjoining Fedder Street and Des Vox Bead will be opened in March, also the GARAGE & REPULSE BAY.
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The Chinese New Year Honours in"- word to General La Yung ting, who olude the award of The Nine Lions" was recently appointed by Presidential
the Emperor has presented 800 shares It is announced from Secul that H.M. of the Bank of Korea, worth at present values about 300,000 yen, to Prince Yi, Br, former Emperor of Korea, in cele bration of the recent marriage of the latter's younger brother and heir, Prince Yi, Jr., with Princesa Masa-ko Nashi
to meet the problem of unemployment Here are some of the things the Govern ment has done. It has spent £35,000,000 upon ex-Service men's out-of-work done tions, and £22,000,000 upon civilians who Mandate Tupan of Ewangsi, and Kwang- are out of work, and when this return was was given the Order of Merit, third Kasut tunge: Tuchun Tan Ho-ming of Kwangsi made, a month or six weeks ago, a further clnas.. £8,000,000 remained to be spent out of the total of £62,000,000 which had been voted for the financial year. That is not all. Ten-m lions have been either offered or spent out of Imperial funds for improv. ing roads, as one of the schemes for eaving the problem : of unemployment The Government is spending £5,000,000 a year moto. on training disabled men to warn, their own
Mr. d'Almada Remedios, solicitor, has Living, so that they should not be unreported to the police that on the mor employed, and spending also nearly ing of January 9th, whilst motoring from £1,000,000 a year in order to enable those Kowloon to Fanling, he sccidentally who went to the war without completing Market. The man was taken to the knocked down a fisherman near Taipo their apprenticeship to complete it. The nearest police station, he declined hos BEER. total that the Government contemplates pital treatment and accepted compen
spending is £96,500,000 upon the training sation. of disabled men, and £5,500,000 upon the
A Japanese passenger on board the str. completion of apprenticeships Nothing Puut Lecat, committed suicide in his comparable to this has been done, the was berthed at Whangpoo Wharf Shang
cabin by banging, while the vesst FRIES MINISI affirms, in any other haj on New Year's Day Decpased, country, except conceivably in the whose name was M. Nakamura, was a Dominions where it is probable the Govern information has transpired as to why he Government railway engineer and no in are spending more proportionately took his life. In addition to the sams already mentioned a po pe the – Government is giving £3,000,000 towards the construction of arterial roads; they have spent £7,500,000, on land settle ment out of a total of £23,000,000 assign for the purpose; and they are spending on overscas settlement, for which £1,000,000 has been assigned. In addition to all this, the Government is spending £22,000,000-on' housing for the whole of England and Intermarriage between Chinese studente Wales (not counting Scotland). With and Japanese women is prohibited by the figures
like these before them the publicul at Yokohams recently reported to the Chinese Government, The Chinese Con- can have no difficulty in recognising that Ministry of Foreign Affairs that 17 sta- the Government, now in office has made dents were married to Japanese women greater efforts than any Government has last year (1830). A Chinese press tele ever made to meet the problem of unemploy ram now states that the Ministry has given orders to the Superintendent of ment and alleviate distress.
But the Chinese Students in Japan saking him to Labour leader, like OLIVER TWIST,
enfores the law. the law, asking for still more.
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DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF YELLOW RIVER BRIDGE FOR PEKING HANKOW BAILWAY.
THE PEKING-HANKOW LINK of the
Chinese Governmatt Bailways. “Juritë #aled proposals of BRIDGE CONTRAC TRS for Designing and Balling a New steel Bridge about 800 metara in length suros the Yellow Rier (Uwang Ho). Propolis will be received ag to Noos of Juss 2010, 1921, ab the Office of Peking Hankow Railway, Peking, China Plans, rules and specifications can be
ained from the following Offlow
king: Peking-Hankow Railway, Ameri
can, British, Belgian, French, Italian and Japanese Legations. Foreign-Chiness Legations, Washington, London, Brussels, Faria, Rome, and Tokyo. All applications for sine must be socom. panied with 26.
PEKING HANKOW RAILWAY ADMINISTRATION.
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NOTICE; BOM December 1, 1920, we have taken over the EXILE GARAGE AND HONGKONG MOTOR COMPANY and 's not responsible for
debts incurred prevines to that date.
UNITED MOTOR JQ, LTD.
A complete line of various Studebaker Models and Spare Parts will arrive shortly. These cars will be apecially geared to suit the roads of Hongkong and the New Territories, with reway to effecting greater efficiency in hill climbing together with economy in fual ausumption,
UP-TO-DATE PUMPING STATIONS aro being installed at both garages, where "SHELL" MOTOR SPIRIT and "VACUUM" MOBILE OILS will be obtain- able at all hours.
LIVERY SERVICE. THERE IS THIS DIFFERENCE WHEN YOU BIDE WITH US. distinguished looking car bearing the stamp of private ownership is at your disp walĀ. trial will unquestionably onvince you that our service is above the average, a
HONGKONG HUTEL GARAGE,
FB TAGUAKT, - Manager.
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WAR MEMORIAL. SUBSCRIPTION LIST.
the arction by Public Subscription, of building to be ran on K.MO.A. lines,
to be called the WAR MEMORIAL INSTI- TUTE sud to be managed for the joint use of the Navy, the Army and Civilians by a Joint Board of Directora & portion of the stint raised will be devoted to the erection of a Per manent Stone Memorial which will be put in hand at an early date.
Lists may be found at som
Messrs. Lane & Crawford
Kelly & Walsh Moutrio
Wm. Powell, Ltd.
The Hongtong Club
Hongkong Or sket Club. Club LusianÖ«
* Engineers Instituta,
Victoria Recreation Club. Kowloon Cricket Club, Kowloom Bowling Club Peak Climb. A Club de Recreio. Oraigengower Club, k
JBREEN,
Bera pocretary, War Memorial Committee ong, December 15th, 1920.
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33 and 33 De Your Road, Operating
EXILE GARAGE Phone 1036.
Cars for Hire and Accessories for Bale. HONGKONG MOTOR CO. -20-140, Praya East, Wanchai,
per case of 7 doz. $24.00
3.50
-Phone 618
MARRIAGE. SAKDTOED — Borg. ---
At Ropley · Parish Church on 1st December, by the Rev. C. S. Trimble, assisted by the Rev. HW G Geldart, HrvaY CHAMBERLAIN SANDFORD, of the Hong- kong and Shanghai Banking Corpor tion, second son of the Isto B.- Stevenson Sandford, of Oxton Che shire, and Y. Sandford, of Bishop's Button, Hampshiro, to VIOLAT MARJORIE, eldest daughter of BERNARD BOND Esq, of Harcombe, Ropley, Hampshire.
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HONGENG, JANUARY 19TH, 1921.
UNEMPLOYMENT PROBLEMS. THE cables, we publish to-day show that
1.
the unemployment problem in Great
וייג
ments
A very pleasing function took place si when large number of members of the the Cariton Cafe, Shanghai, laat week Marine Engineers Guild of China, and Beid, his secretary of the Guild, their friends, assembled to offer to Mr. F congratulations upon his forthcoming mar riage, and to present to him a handsome granola as a wedding present and as a token of their esteem,
The P.&.0. Dilwara, homeward bound, vessel up river, had an unusual experi leaves at noon to-day,
Captain M.S. Fitzmaurice, C.M.G., who commanded the Triumph at Tsingtao and the Dardanelles, has been promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral
Amongst those due to arrive by the Cap Finisterre on January 28th are Mrs. E. Irving, wife of the Director of Education, and her two daughters.
Lady Stubbs has kindly consented to distributed the prizes at the annual prize Friday, January 28th, at 5.30 p.m. giving of the Diocesan Boys School on
Telephone Company, returned to the Mr. H. S. Bennett, Manager of the
Britain has become extremely soute, though we have the authority of the Colony from England on Monday on the Fokohama art, accompanied by Mrs. PRIME MINISTER, quite recently given, for the statement, that the percentage of
Bennett.
Bang
unemployment is not so high to-day se Mr. B. E. Lindsell, Assistant at the it has been in some periods of unemploy. Secretariat for Chinese Affairs, occupied ment before the war. This is not the the Bench at the Second Court at the ordinary cycle of unemployment," inter. Magistracy, yesterday, in place of Mr. jected a labour leader when Mr. LLOYD N. L. Smith, GEORGE was making the speech to which Workshop and cars garaged at reasonables rates we have alluded; "this is the aftermath
Sole Agents for
of the war.?? That is true, and the Pa MINISTE very succinctly explained it when addressing another meeting that of the Federation of British Industries-by mentioning that before the war Great Britain annually sold to other countries £246,000,000 worth of goods At present
FIRESTONE TYRES 32x81 Firestone fabric tyres 450 each, Batterien pharged at $1.50 each. We can give you a service second to none.
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No. Sa D'àguilar Street, Telephone No. 1652 -WEEKLY AUCTIONS. TUESDAYS;am
MISCELLANEOUS GOODS. THURSDAYE :-
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A Shanghai pilot who went down to Woosung on Saturday, in response to a special message, to bring a Japanese ence, says the NO. Daily News. He discovered that the crew of the vessel were celebrating the New Year in high not permitted to board the ship. The style, most of them being drunk, and, was captain was nowhere to be seen, and the pilot accordingly had to return to Shanghai
Privy Council, it was decided to enact At a recent meeting of the Japanese regulations whereby Koreans will be eligi ble as Japanese Consuls. The new ro gulations, it is reported,ars spoch making as they mark a considerable to the Koreans, For the first few years, improvement in the treatment accorded it is probable that in Chientao and such regions where there are a great number of Koreans resident, Koreans will be appointed as Consult
The manager of the firm of Chung Tak, exporters, of 100, Queen's Road West, has reported to the police that one of the employés was sent to the Chartered Bank with a telegraphic power of attorney to to the accountant of the firm $2,000 giving draw $6,000. On his return, he paid in an explanation to the effect that he had not drawn the balance: This transection took place on December 30th. The man has since absconded and it has been found. that the balance of $4,000 was drawn, and presumably the man has it with him.
Three deaths were notified yesterday having occurred in Hongkong on Monday Early next year drilling for oil will from infectious disease enteric fever in begin on a large tract of petroleum lands
on the southern end of the Bontoc penin Two of the patients were sala in Tayabas, Philippine Islands, British and one was an American. These operations will be conducted by sidiary of the Standard Oil Co. The held the Richmond Petroleum Co, & sub- has already been investigated by experts, and the seepage is reported, to show paraffin base and a high gasolene.content. It is hoped that the operations will prove successful, as the demand for oil in the Far East has become very large indeed in the past few years
The staff of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., at Shanghai, gave a dinner last week at the Carlton Cafe in honour of
prices, this would represent goods worth Mr. B. J. Marah, who is being an ferred to London and will leave shortly
something like £600,000,000, Where, ber
asked,
that trade now 1 and be A recent investigation shows that there answered the question by saying that Eng- are 6,144 foreigners living in Kobe 6 01, 2005
these 3,205 are Chinese 500 British, 304 The plan for the expenditure land's customers are in poverty-bankrupt. American, 246 Russian, 202 Indian In Yen 6,000,000 in the holding of a Mei He compared the spectacle of Europe at the total no fower than 36 nationalities are Shrine Commemoration Exhibition bas the present time to a man in rags, down represented.
been approved by the Tokio Prefecture Et heel, standing in front of a shop Lieut. Paymaster Lida, of the Imperial Council and is expected to be passed window, looking at clothes and boots, Navy, was sentenced to two years
lavourably by the Prefecturs and prisonment by a court-martial at Basebo ular papers Representatives of the Assembly soon, according to the verna which he cannot buy. Coming to the recently, Prisoner was convicted of emprefectural political parties decided-re- consideration of remedies, he said the bezzling sums amounting to 25,200cently upon the Spring of 1928 the first was ponce, «Europe must get back while serving at Port Arthur
time for the exhibition. The proposal to TheThe engagement is announced of Mr. the exhibition has met such opposition increase taxes to meet the expense of B. Dunbar, Third Secretary of the that it has been decided to miss the JP Dunbar of Shefteld, to Miss R. O.means other than direct taxes Products British Legation, and son of Mr. and Mrs. money through entrance fees and other Sowerby youngest daughter of the Rev. of the whole Japanese Empire will Arthur and Mrs. Bogézby of Peking shown at the exhibition"
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