NEW ADVERTISEMENTS:
WANTED.
YOMPRADORE. for bading Britis
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JANUARY 17TH, 1991.
INTIMATONS
CATHEDRAL WAR MEMORIAL.
FFICERS of the BRITISH COMPRAR Company: Buglish language MERGANTILE MARINE who would sential, and a general knowledge of Insurance is to have Seats allotted to them in the Business.......... No others need apply. Bolezenons | Cathalul at the unveiling of the shore Mam- required.
orial on SUNDAY next, the 30 JANUARI, Apply to
Bar 813,
10.30 1, should send in their Names before Care of Daily Press Office WEDNESDAY EVENING next to the Chaplain,
Seamen's Instituta.
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THE INDOCHINÄ STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, LTD.
TELE Directors of the abore Company have, declared an IMTERIM DIVIDEND on Deferred Shares far the year 1020, at the rate of 8/- per Bhars.
Diridanda for Shareholders on the Colonial "Begister are free of Income Tax and will be
paid at the rate of 9/10 per dollar.
Dividend Warrants will be obtainable on and after SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2675, 1991, at the Company's Off..
TRANSTER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED Im February 18th, to February 16th, both day inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Ind.,
General Managers. Hongkong, January 26th, 1921..
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STRUTHERS & DIXON, (INC.)"
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
SA. WEST JESSUP " From SEATTLE & VANCOUVER.
THE Steamhip
T
**WEST JESSUP*
haring arrived from Seattle and Vancouver ein
NOTICE.
INTIMATION is hereby given that NO
DIVIDENDS will be paid on Shares loft. | standing in the name of the undersigned after 31st March, 1991.
Holders of such sharm are accordingly requested to have same transferred forthwith.
6. C. MOXON, d/o Moxes & Pation,
18, Ice House Street," 1298
Hongkong, January 22nd, 1921.
NOTICE.
THE SHARE-HOLDERS of the BANQUS INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE 8 herewith informed that INTERIM DIVIDEND of Fra20 per Share will be paid from Fiestany 112. 1991, on presentation of
their certificates at the Head Office, in Paris, and at aty of its Agencies 1901.
Hongking, January 20th,
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THE LIVERPOOL & LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE CO., LTD.
Bt. George's Building, Chater Road, Hongkong
Ports, on Jan. 87th, 1221, Consignees are hereby Telephone No. 200. Telegraphic adds:Globe notified that their Cargo is being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf
Consignees risk
Hongkong,
【OTIVE IS HEREBY GIVEN that" as
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INTIMATIONS
THE WEST POINT" BUILDING
COMPANY, IMMITED, A
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
THIRTY-THIRD ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING POČAS STARTR HOLDERS in this Company will be bold, at the Offices of Mess:3, JARDINE, MÄTDESCR Co, LT, on FRIDAY, JANUARY 99TH, 1821, at 11:30 AM, for the purpose of raosiving the Report of the Directors together with the Statement of Accounts for the your ending December 30th, 1920.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, January 19th, to FRIDAY, January 28th, both days inclusive, during which perod no. Transfer of Whare own be Registered
By Order of the Board of Directors
MOWBRAY 8. NORTHCOTE,
My Secretary th
to the General agents. Hongkong, Janusry 19th, 1991.6, (219 THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE, LIMITED
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OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the SEVENTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in Alas Company will be held at the Officer of Memes, JARDENE, MATHESON & Co. Lzo., on FRIDAY, "JANUARY 29th, 1991, at 11:40 ast. for the puro pose of receiving the Report of the Directors
· INTIMATION"
WATSON'S
FINE OLD
BROWN
BRANDY
Labour Exchange Act and the Sweated A man who was arrested in Japan for Industries Act were among the notablo firing at a train, whereby Mr. E. E. John- legacies of his stay at the Board of Trade. son, the Kebo agent of the Admiral Line, His work at the Home Office is remem was injured by splintered glass, pleaded': bered for the introduction of prison that he was firing at a sparrow, and did reforms; while the Empire feels that it not know that he hit a train !
a debt of gratitude" to Mr.. The Union of Returned Labourers CHURCHILL, in the capacity of First Lord (O.L.Q.) has sent a delegate to Peking of the Admiralty, for the readiness of the to demand that investigations be mada Navy at the outbreak of war. Mr. ss to the true condition of the returned CHURCHILL, it is true, was severely coolies, some of whom are said to ha criticised in connection with the Antwerp starving, without clothing and without episode and the Dardanelles campaign, money,/
but, when the official enquiries were
subsequently held and Ministers and We learn that the entries for the coming others were in a position to divulge infor-annual races of the Hongkong Jockey mation which could not be disclosed while Club, which start on Wednesday, Febru the war was in progress, it was recog" wry ŵrd and continue on the succeeding nised that the responsibility for these three days, constitute a record in the failures did not rest on his shoulders, history of the Club. There are over 150 His career at the Admiralty. was termi. ponies in training. There are as many as "nated in 1915 as the result of disagree 33 entries for the Derby. ments with Admiral Lord Firm, and
The announcement in the Government there was an interruption in his political Gazette by the Registrar of Trade Marks: career till 1917, when he became Minister that the registration of a trade mark of Munitions. He accepted the portfolio owned by "Wm. Meyerink & Co., Hong
has thus held it for two years. His work
-**
whether
together with the Statement of Accounts for Unsurpassed as a Liqueur of the War Office in January, 1818, and kong" has been renewed till 1935 has the year ending December 31rk, 1920, 2009 The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com
elicited as Secretary for War has been largely German Erms have now re-opened in
inquiry as to pany will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, January 18th, to FRIDAY, January, 18th delightful to the palate, mellow, concerned with the demobilisation after both days balusive, during which period no Transfer of Shares can be Bagistared.
By Order of the Board of Directors
MOWBRAY B. NORTHCOTE
Secretary to
the General Managers. Hongkong, January 11th, 1921.
and of Fine Aroma.
As a beverage, most health-
THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMA- TION COMPANY, ILIMITED. TOTICE 15 HEREBY GIVEN that the GENERAL MEETING & SHARE digestion.
Godown Co, Ltd, Kowloon, and stored at the 1st day of February nert, MEN TWEN BESTE ORDINARY Consignees of Cargo must produce an Import WILLIAM ERIC HALE will take charge of Permit
Local Manager
willed by the Superintendent of Imports the Company's business in Hongkong na Acting HOLDERS in this Company will be held at i
Hongkong before Bills of Lading
I be countersigned.
All broken, chafed and clamaged cargo is to be left in the Godowns where it will be examined at 10am on Fox. 1st, 1921, by the Company's Surveyors, Messrs. Carmichael & Clarke, “
All Claims must be presented within ten days the steamer's arrival here, after which they
cannot be frogmised. 310 Com o recognised after the Goods have left the Godowns, and Cargo undelivered on and after February 3rd, 1921, will be subject to rent.
Consignees are requested to sand in their Bills of Iming for countersignature immedi stely.
STRUTHERS & DIXON, INC., Agents, for Div. of Opr. U.S. Shipping Board, Emergency Fleet Corporation, Hongkong, January 27th, 1921. [316
REPULSE BAY HOTEL
RACE WEIK.
DINNER DANCES will be held on the
following dates:
WEDNESDAY, 23RD FEBUART, 1971. BATURDAY. 26TH FEBRUARY, 1931, DERBY DAY.
THURSDAY, 14TH FIRDARY, "1921,
FANCY DRESS DALL AND SUPPER (Fancy Dress optional). UCKETS §.—PER HEAD' INCLUDING.
Roogkong, January 22nd, 1921.
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CHINESE CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION.
FAMINE RELIEF SURTAK..
ECE Collection of this SURTAX is to begin on 17 MARCH and will be in force for ons year on all duty paying merchandise landed and shipped without any exemption for goods en route sa previonaly notified
W. G. LAY.
Commian and District
of Chinese Customs,
B/O Lurpector General of Chinese Customs. York Buildings
Hongkong, January 24th, 1921. [:300
the Offices of Messrs JARDINE, MASHERS & Co., LTD, on FRIDAY, JANUARY 18TH, 1991, at 11.50 am for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with the Statement of Accounts for the year ending December 31st. 1920.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com
the war and with cutting down War
Hongkong. It will save misunderstanding Office expenditure problems which have if we say that no Germans are yet per- been the subject of a great deal of mitted to reside or carry on business in Hongkong Why, in the circumstances, criticism, which Mr. CHURCHILL has com batted in severni vory notable public the Registrar of Trade Marks should re- speeches.
cognise a former German firm here as still having an address in Hongkong we do not know!!
We think it may justly be said that ful and agreeable; an ald to what is now known of Mr. CHURCHILL'S work in the various Government
The Publicity Bureau of the Seattle- Offices he has held during the past eight Chamber of Commerca writes:-Scores of year has restored public confidence in millionaire tourists of New York and his use of the great abilities with which surrounding country, it is reported, have he is so obviously endowed. We are not secured passage from that city to the aware that Mr. CHURCHILL has indicated Orient vid the Panama Canal and Pacifio any special claim to or desire for the Coast ports on the maiden voyage of the post of Colonial Secretary by greater big shipping board vessel Wenatchee, It
TI
geny will be OLOSED from WEDNESDAY, A. S. WATSON &interest in Colonial problems than that is intended that the steamship, which will
January 18th to FRIDAY, January 28TH, both days inclusive, during which period no Transfer of Shares can be Registered. By Order of the Board of Directors,
MOWBRAY 8. NORTHCOTE,
Becretary, Hongkong, January 19th, 1991.
CO., LTD.,
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THE HONGKONG" LAND INVEST MENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD.
WINE AND SPIRIT MEB-CHAT
THE NATIONAL LOAN OF THE THIRD NOTION IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
YEAR OF THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA
(1914), $16,000,000 AND SUPPLEM MENT ISSUE OF $8,000,000.
כללי
THE NATIONAL LOAN OF THE FOURTH YEAROF THE REPUBLIC IN CHINA
· (1918), $24,000,000.
***THINTY - THIRD ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING Col* SHARK. HOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Offices of Meara, Jaxx, MATREION & Co., Len, on FRIDAY, JANUARY ROTH, 1991.at
18 o'clock Noor, for the purpose of receiving
the Report of the Directors together with the Statement of Accounts for the rear ending December 31st 1990
|
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Come pany, wil be' CLOSED from WEDNESDAY. January 19th, to FRIDAY,.. January 28th, Nthe 8th June, 1917, the undersigned both days inclusive, during which period no Oood Bubscribers to the above Two Transfer of Shares can be Registered
By Ordar of the Board of Directors."
MOWBRAY 8. NORTHCOTE
The Secretary, Hongkmg. January 13th, 1991..
LOANS that in puranases of arrangements made with the Chinese Government, the loan service as regards interest payments would ta future be adequately secured.
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SUPPER AND REFRESHMENTS. was impossible at the line to make say THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILD-
(In view of the fact that the accommodation will be limited, and in order to arcid overcrowd
In regard to the redemption of the Loans it announcment. The Momtoriam of 1918 affected' the Loan Service, and, although dram-
ing, intending patrons are advised to bookings have been proceeded with as funds per mały).
WAR MEMORIAL.
SUBSCRIPTION LIST.
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#OB the emotion by Public Subscription, of
·F
building to be ren on Y.M.C.. lines,
to be called the WAR MEMORIAL INSTI TUTE, and to be managed for the joint use of the Navy, the Army and Civilians by a Joint Board of Directorí. A portion of the sum raised will be devoted to the section of a Per- manent Stone Memorial which will be put in. hand at an early date.
Liria may be found at pu Matura. Lans & Crawford,
Kelly & Walsh, Moutie
Wm. Powell, Ltdă.
The Hongkong Club.
Hongkong
Or cket Club
Club Labano Engineers Instituta; Victoria Recreation Club. Kowloon Cricket Club: Kowloon Bowling Club,
·Peak Club, /**
Club de Recreio. Graigongowor
Cinb
M. J. BREEN,"
Hon Beccary War Memorial Committee.
Hongkong, Desember 15th, 1990.
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DAIRY FARM NEWS
CHEESE
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mitted, Redemption has been irregular and bahind the scheduled dates.
Arrangements - have now been made which | will stable annual drawings of each loan to be undertaken until their extinction, in 1924, in the case of the 4th. Year Loan, and 1925, in the case of the 3rd. Year Loan. -
The Ministry of Finance will notify in due coure the date of the drawings to take place this year, with data and place of repay ment.
F. A., AGLEN, Inspector General of Customs,
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Inspectante-General of Castoma. Peking, 14th January, 1921.
THE UNITED MOTOR CO., LTD.
33 and 35 Des Your Boad, Operating EXILE GARAGE Phone 1036-
Cazs for Hire and Accesories for Bale. HONGKONG MOTOR CO.
141, Praya East, Wanchai.
BOB.
Phone: 616.
BIRTH.
DEATHS.
(11.
be delivered to the Pacific Steamship Company at New York, shall, start on her Oriental soyage on or about March 1st from Seattle. The Wenatchee, a steam- hip of 12,000 tons, with passenger accom modations for 250 first-cinas, will touch at
shown by any other member of the Cabinet. but we
may assume that in making the change from the War Office to the Colonial Office, Mr. CHURCHILL has not been altogether unconscious of the greater glory which is likely to reflect all the regular ports of call in the Orient, including Yokohama, Kobe, Shanghai and on the Minister in charge of Colonial probably Manila, P.I., on the return trip.
Affairs from the
in the coming Imperial Con ferences,
s, for which as SECRETARY OF tishes an order from the Ministry of The Peking Government Gazette pub- STATE FOR THE COLONIES be will need Communications to the Peking-Mukden, to prepare and over which he will sad other railways instructing the direc preside. Problems await. solution which tors to each select one or two experienced foreign educated officials for sending to Ersoy--At the French Convent Hospital, will call for the exercise of the highest London, New York and other foreign Causeway Bay, on January 26th, to gifts of statesmanship. There never was cities to act as assistants to the engineers, Mr. and Mrs. WILLIAM T. ELSON, & a time perhaps when it was more desir advisers to the Ministry for the inspection and technical experts who are acting as [317 able
and necessary that the SECRETARY OF and examination of railway materials Burr-At St. Paul's Hospital, French STATE FOR THE COLONIES should enjoy purchased abroad. The idea is to train so Convent, Hongkong, on January 28th, public confidence in the Colonies as well bought from abroad by the various Gov
that, in-course of time, foreign goods PATRICIA (PATTY) CADE, the beloved
Whatever may ernment-controlled railways can be in- daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Cas in the Motherland. Burnett, age 3 years and 9 months have been the case at an earlier stage spected and received by Chinese engineers without the assistance of foreignorN. LED-As Shanghai on January 21st, in his political career we have no reason Special regulations have been promulgat-
HEBERT HENRY LADD MICKLE --On January 25th, at sea, con
to suppose that the appointment of Mr.ed by the Ministry governing the purchase board ss. Japan, D. M. MICKIE, of CHURCHILL to the Colonial Office will be and inspection of railway materials par Standard Oil Co, al New York, received with any misgivings that he will intention of the Government to gradually chased from foreign factories. "It is the Hongkong.
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not prove equal to the great opportunities unify and consolidate the purchasing STEWART —At Hankow, on January-20th,
ALBERT ASHTON STEWART, consulting as well as the great responsibilities which system so that materials purchased by one engineer to Mesara Jardine, Matheson lie immediately before him in his newline can be used by another.
can be used by a position.
ING COMPANY, LIMITED
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the THIRTY-SECOND ORDINARY MEETING
SHABEHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Company's Offices, Victoris Balldings, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2m, 1927, at 19 o'clock Home Orca 104, Dan Vœux Bo. U Noor, for the purpose of receiving the Report LADER OFFOR 181, FI STREET, B.C of the Directors together with the Statement
of Accounts for the year ending December 31st, 1920, 1980% 0 Te
The REGISTER. of SHARES of the Com pany will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, January 26th to FRIDAY, February 4th, both days inclusive, during which period no transfer of Shares can be registed.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
MOWBRALS. NORTHCOTE,
Becretary to the pape HOSOKONG LAND INVISTMEST & AGENCY
My Co, Larn
General Agents for TUN KOWLOOK LAND AND BUILDING CO., Lan.
Hongkong, January 19th, 1921.
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THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
& Co.
The Baily Press.
HONGKONG, JANUAST 2715, 1981.
The Rev. Walter Naish, M.A., for the past five years Chaplain of All Saints A movement is now on foot to make laincy Mr. Naish has travelled very
Church, Kobe, has resigned the chap Haichow a commercial port, on the same widely in his time, in many countries lines as Woosung and Pukow.
of both hemispheres, sometimes holding ecclesiastical livings in British dominions, The Diocesan Boys School prize-giving and sometimes ministering to small com
manities in foreign lands, as he has done akes place to-day, at 5.15 p.m., not in Kobe. Though now well on in years. to-morrow as originally announced.
Mr. Naish has lost none of his interest in men and things, and age has not quenched his Fanderlust. He is visiting China, and from here goes to Penang, where he expects to stay several months, and he also casts sa exe southwards to the Island Continent of Australia, the exploration of which will about complete his acquaintance with all parts of the Naish, says the Japan Chronicle has been planet. During his stay in Kobe Mr.
The Rt. Rev. Bishop D. Pozzoni lett, yesterday for Walchow on a pastoral visit and will return after the Chinese New Year.
THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE COLONIES.“
Tas telegrams to day confirm & rumour that Lord MILNER's successor at the News has reached Shanghai by cable Colonial Office will be the Et. Hon from San Rafael, California, of the death WINSTON CHURCHILL, P.O., M.P, who of Mrs. Grace Dollar Dickson, only in the best sense of the word all things since January, 1919, has been SECRETAET daughter of Capt. and Mrs. Robert to all men." With deep convictions of OF ETITS FOE WAX. The appointment is Dollar. She was 35 years of age. one which has a direct interest for every
his own he has shown charity for all and" no intolerance towards any. He carries M. Paul Clandel, former Minister to of the Kobe community. He is succeeded with him the good wishes of the whole
Workshop and cars garaged at reasonables räts THE ONE HUNDRED AND FIRST Colony, but it is probable that in the Brazil, has been appointed as French at All Saints' Church by the Rev. G. A.
Bole Agents for
FIRESTONE TYRES
83x8 Firestone fabric tyres 350 osch. Batteries charged at $1.50 each.
We or give you & service second to none. [17
A. G. DA ROCHA AUCTIONNER, BURVEYOR AN GENERAL HROETE,
Jenning
No. 2, D'Aguilar Street, Telephone No. 2989. WEEKLY AUCTIONS TUESDAYS:-2
ORDINARY MEETING of SHARE
HOLDERS in the Company will be held at Colonies generally Mr. CHURCHILL would
the Office of the Company, Hotel Mannions, on have been one of the last men to be Ambassador to Japan, M. Bapst, the
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 7TH, 1991, st 11 A.M.,
Directors, together with a Statement of FOR THE COLONIES What considerations requested to be allowed to retire. for the purpose of reviving Report of the thought of as the next ExcZEZE OF STAT present Ambassador to Tokyo, having Accounts declaring-2 Dividend and electing have influenced Mr. CHURCHILL to
The Indo-Chine Steam Navigation Com Directors and Audition, form --The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company abandon the War Office for the Colonial pany announce an interim dividend for the will be CLOSED from January 15th to Omics have yet to be disclosed. There year 1920 of 6/- per share on the Deferred
Bridle, who is no stranger to Japan, and who has been for years connected with
the English Church Mission in Korea.
February 7th, 1981, both days inclusive was no reason to suppose that this was Shares, payable to shareholders on the the Denniston Players at the Theatre
By Order of the Board of Director
A JOHN ARNOLD, Hongkong, January 18th, 1921.
N
Secretary
THE DENNISTON PLAYERS”
An American farce was presented by
one of his ambitions; yet the post in one Colonial Register at the rate of 2/10 per seem desirous of vying with France in
Royal last night. The U.S.A. would which affords ample scope for his brilliant dollar. (952
the production of plays dealing with if somewhat erratic talents and gifts of
marital infidelity if this play is a fair THE ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB statesmanship. The work will not be
The body of Miss Bertha Baumann, a sample of the work of American authors TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that entirely new to him, for his first step from Swiss stenographer, who arrived at Kobewhich probably it is not. For two long acts everyone declares he is about to “tall GENERAL MEETING of the Members the Parliamentary ranks to office was
on Christmas Day to join Messrs. Sulzer the whole truth and proceeds to do of the above Club will be held at the Unz HALL, Hongkong, op TUESDAL has Under-Secretary of State for the Bros., was found in the harbour on Janu exactly the reverse; by that derico the FEBRUARY, 1981, at 5.30 r. to consider the Colonies in 1905. Since then he has been ary 20th. The lady is believed to have complications between husbands and question of admitting Ladies us Members &/or in succession at the Board of Trade, the gen
committed suicide.
wives, on which the plot depends, are Subscribers to the Cfab.
maintained. Should there be a majority of three-fourths Home Office, the Admiralty and the War Commemorationstamps are to be prepared with vigour, Mr. Leo Kennedy had a **The Company carried the play through VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE (or approximately so) in favour, Extraordinary Office, and he is still a young man, as and put on sale in the post offices through great deal to do in the part of the General Meetings will be called to pan and statesmen go. His age is 48. Mr.CHURCHILL out China to commemorate the silver band and he certainly did not spare him SATURDAYS ---
confirm resolutions miking the necessary
exemplary but much misunderstood bus alterations to the Articles of Association. is a man of restless energy, and the nation
ion jubilee of the Postal Administration in self Miss Florence Chapman as his wife By Order,
L.& GREENHILLS
and the Empire is not without gratitude China which has had a prosperous career was quite successful, and Min Warda, Hon. Becretary
to him for many achievements. The daring the past twenty-five years.
Howard as the aper of the eternal triangle. Hongkong, January 20th, 1911.
was admirable:
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