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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
WANTED.
ROM November, FURNISHED HOUSE
on the Peak, Apply-
Box 1100
#
Cure of Daily Press Offion.
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE.
THE HUNGRONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JUNE 231, 1991.
18105 THE OWNER VANS are hereby notified
owners of TROLLEYS,
"SHIRE", LINE OF STEAMERS, LTD.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, FROM UNITED KINGDOM, GINO..
COLOMBO AND STRAITS. ··
THE Motorhip
THE
"OLENOGLE".
COD
haring arrived from the above ports signees of Cargo by her are hereby informed
that their VEHICLE LICENCES are due for RENEWAL on Jour, 1st. 1921.
E. D. C. WOLFE Captain Superintendent of Police.
[1005 Hongkong, June 21st, 1921.
NOTICE.
THE CHINA PIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD.
Share
PREPAID **WANTED "
ADVERTISEMENTS.
Letters are lying at this Ones for
Boxse CK, KY, LM, LN, LR, LU,
LW, MA, ME, 30,
THOR SALE-Well-built BUNGALOW situated at Broadwron Boav. For
Press Office.
INTIMATION
IDEAL
BEVERAGES
Watson's
An extra gymkhana takes place at thờ......... race Course at Happy Valley this after. noon, commencing at a p..
Major-General Sir George Kirkpatrick,.
relation to the rents charged for property in the same locality let to private tenants. From what we have been hearing of the rental values of tenement houses during) the past few years that rent seems to bo fur below the prevailing standard, and Commanding the Troops in China, rt. it occurs to us to add that if it should turned to Hongkong yesterday from his
visit to North China. be found that the late farmors of the property were letting these two foors to the Government "at a much lower rental than they charged private tenants for the same locality and we have some reason for helirving that to be the case-then in our opinion preference has been shown which morits the description of the education of Chinese students in
J scandalous" in a sense rather different From that in which His EXCELLENCY upplied the adjective..
full particulars apply to Box M, Co. Daly DRY GINGER similar accommodation in
TO LET
84
ALE
FURNISHED OF
FURNISHED of Unfurnished, KELLET Its dryness and aroma dre features
Box No. 1050,
which give this drink, the Care of Daily Frost Office,
popularity it deserves.
that all Goods aru being landed as their risks it this Company standing
THE CERTIFICATE for Zone into the hazardous and/or extra hazardou
+f RHODERICK MCNEIL Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon the names Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, whence, CAMPBELL and HENRY HORRISS and or from the wharves, delivery may be Shanghai, China, has been LOST, and if at the obtained.
expiration of one month from the dute hereof. the above Document be not forthcoming, another Certificate for the raid Shure will be issued by WHOUSE or LARGE FLAT. the Company, and thereafter no other will acknowledgeit.
Goods not cleared by the 2nd July, 1921, at ... will be subject to rent
All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the Godowns where they will be mined by Messrs. Goddard & Dongs,
2nd July, 1991, at 10 AM.
Chaims against the Steamer must be pre ated within 30 days of arrival, otherwise they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us is
any onss whatever.
Bils of Lading will be countersigned b JARDINE, MATHESON&Co.,
Agenis. Hongkong, Jane (5lk, 1921.
[1106
KOWLOON CRICKET CLUB.
SATURDAY, JUNE 5TH,
at 9
P.M.
A MUSICAL TREAT A. MÚSICAL TREAT
A MUSICAL TREAT
A MUSICAL TREAT
By kind pornission of Lieat.-Col. J. E. Wyndham & Officers, The Band of the 2nd Batta. WL168IRE REGIMENT will per form, assisted by eeretal well-known' LADIES
GENTLEMEN.
ILLUMINATIONS.
REFEESAMENT BUFFET. Admission so by permission of
Government).
E2
'PUBLIC AUCTION.
1161
7
O MONTAGUE EDE, General Manager
1087 Hongkong, June 22nd, 1921,
-NOTICE.
undersigned, having CHANGED HIS TRESIDENCE or gente Mens
at the beginning of the month of May last, anil having on that occasion agreed with bi Creditors in Hongkong to settle his accounts in the locality of his new residence, and not having ap to date. received any collecting documents, invites all his Creditira to present their BILLS to the Basco NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO (Macao) from the 1st to the 5th of July, as that they may be paid immediately.
RODRIGO MARIN CHAVES Macno, 24th June, 1921.
1009
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB
A will be held (weather permitting) at the HAPPY VALLET, on SATURDAY, JUNE 25TE, commencing at 4r.
N EXTRA GYMKHANA MEETING
.
The Charge for Admision will be 31 for others than Members of the HONGKONG JOCKET CLUB.
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform Half-price. The Stewards invite the Ladies of Hongkong to be present...
Programmes may be obtained from Mesars, NOEDNIA & Co., on FRIDAY, 24 the price o canta
AND CONDITIONS of
PARTICULA U Pahlic Auction Bale, to be held on MONDAY, the 27th day of JONI, 1921, at 3 PX., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNO of One Lot of CROWN LAND adjoining In and lot 498 near Wong Nei chong Road, in the Colony o Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, com- mencing from the 9th July, 1912
PARTIUULARS OF THE LOT..
Locality.
Boundary
Measuremania,,
5.2.1
feet
Contents
Upast Prion.
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"SALE by tender of W. D. Vennel "HERCULES"
TENDERS are invited for the purchase of the above-named vessel with Engines and. Boilers and various pure stores
Tender formis will be issued on application to the undersigned.
Tender forms to reach the Ordnance Office, wat later than 19 NOON, Jur 12TH, 1921.
The vesel is now lying at RAS.C, Pier and to be viewed on production of form of tender to the Officer in charge Transport, RASC
Particulars of the real are
Ste
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Lengin
Beari
ment Tonnage
Horno Fower
Karta
85 foot
iz 2 inches
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20
h
170. ...350.
10.
Working pressure per no. fa. 150 lbs.
Engines by Cox & Co. Falmouth.
Vessel built at Falmouth,
Constructirn of vessel. Wood up to water line,
ima plated above,
Approximate carrying capacity
25 Tona or 100 Passengers.
K.A.O.C. Depot,
E. G. SPINKS. Captain, Ordnance Officer.
Queen' Road East
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"PUBLISHED. TO-DAY HONGKONG WEEKLY
PRESS.
CONTAINING ALL THE WEEKS.
"10 CAL NEWS
The Pupur to send Home.
Juse,
Hongkong, June 21st, 1921.
(1088
SEAMEN'S
INSTITUTE
21, PRAYA EAST, HONGKONG. OR the use of all Men & the Mercantile
Marine and H.M.. Navy.
il
Omeroom, C.P0's Room Bettamusut, Beading and Writing Rooms. Billiard Room, Concert Hall, Church.
Private Cabins and beds in Dormitories Motor Launch Dayspring."
JAPANESE
NEW COMMEMORATIVE
STAMPS.
"
50th anniversary of,
Postal System,
IN SENS AND 3 SENS
PICTORIAL.
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at 10 cents per set of 2-Stamp. GRACA & 00.
Dealers in Fostage Stamps, Philatelic Goede Post Cards, Toys, sto.
No 10, WYNDHAM STREET,
... HONGKONG.
P.O. Box 630.
15%
A. G. DA ROCHA.
AUCTIONEER SURVEYOR AND
GENERAL BROKEL",
"
No. 2, D'Aguilar Street, Telephone No. 29
WEEKLY AUCTIONS,
TUESDAYS :--
¡MISCELLANEOUS GOODSĮ
THURSDAYS:-
VALUABLE
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.
WANTED.
1050
7ANTED in October FURNISHED
Reply to
Box No. 1083, Care of Daily Tress Office. 1081
FOR SALE.
-SEATER MAXWELL CAR Tyre,
practically new, Engine just been over hauled, $1,400 or best offer.
Apply
Box 1001, Care of Daily Press Office.
Watson's
The total output of the Kailan Mining Administration's mines for the week end
and the sales to 32.844 tous,
June 11th, amounted to $4,397 tons
The Chinese Minister at Tokyo, has tela. graphed to the Government, at Peking stating that a sum of about $1,000,000 is urgently needed to meet the expense of
Cantonese reports state that the city of Wuchow is now practically beiged by the 3rd Division of the Cantonese Army under the command of General Ngai Bong-ping, the Chief of the Canton Police Force.
3
Since the beginning of the your 40,580.- Chinese deck passengers have left Singa- pore for China Chinese immigrants ar riving at Singapore during the sima- period numbered 95,581 of whom 71,19 were adult males.
We would like to emphasise the point that the Government has been driven to take action because it has itself shared in the common experience. Paradoxical
it inny at first appear. the circum PYERIS
Istances in this case strikingly enforce the objection we have often raised in these columns to the Government's new policy Sparkling Mineral Table Water
of contracting out of the common liabili
A record of the cotton mills established. Healthful and refreshing. | tire of the general body of residents by in China shows a total of 83 with a total Blends excellently with providing housing accommodation for of 1,747,312 spindles.. Seventeen of them.
their servants at fixed rentals far below milla (representing 160,780 spindles) are Japanese. The Japanese capital invested Whisky.
the economic value of the tenements or in these inills is returned as yen houses they occupy. Had the Govern- 108,777,880.
Watson's (1031
KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART
MAATSCHAPPIJ.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
From" SINGAPORE, PENANG AND BÉLAWAN DELI.
2
THE Steamship
"VAN CLOON,"
having arrived from the above ports, Con- aignees of Cargo by her are noticed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the bazardous arxlfor extra-hazardons Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, Ltd, whence and/or from the
harves delivery may be obtained.
A
meut not happened to be the victim of
Ufficials of "the Wuchung Government what on the face of it setus most Bank and of the Mint have taken over extravagant demand for an increase in custody of loot to the value of $20,000, the rental of tenements they hire for seized by the British Municipal Police-
from looters who landed in the British STONE
the accommodation of the Sanitary De Coaccesion on the day following the out-
Of the 8 looters ar partment staff. it is very doubtful wherage at Wuchang GINGER BEER
rested by the British, Municipal Police. should yet be as nadr to and subsequently handed over to the na legislative action to restrict exorbitant tive authorities, to have been executed. An ideal beverage for tennis and rentals as we are today. It would
A successful, hist-drive was held I bathing parties. Prepared by manifestly be to the public interest if the Catholic Mea's Club on Thursday evening. The following were the prize a process of partial fermenta- the highest to the lowest, enjoyed no more winners: Ladies: 1, Miss N. Pilo (181)
tion which gives it the distinctive davour which is so pleasing to the palate.
Goods, 201 cleared by June 28th, 1991, A. S. WATSON
will be abject to rent.
All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on June 27th, at 10 AM, by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas
Claims against the Stesuar must be present
Co., LTD.
Telephone. 436.
od in writing within 10 days after arrival of AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS, Steamer, otherwise they will not be recognised. No Fire Insurance will be effected by the undersigned in any case whatever.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LUN, Agents. Hongkong, Jane sist, 1923.
10:3
NOTICE TO" CONSIGNEES.
THE P. & 0. S. N. Co.'s Staumer
"LAHORE"
TH
لولو
Arrived Hongkong, on June 23rd, 1881.
From BOMBAY and STRAITS.
Consignees of Cargo by the above-named Tessel are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placed AT THEIE RISK in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark And delivery can be obtained as the-Goods are landed.
This vessel brings on Cargo: From Persian Gall er B. L.S. N. and B. & P.
6. N. Co.'s Steamers,
Optional Goxis will be landed here "unless instructions bare been given to the contrary six hours before arrival of the Steamor.
BIRTHS.
MALCOMM.-At Norwich, on April 12th,
to Alexander and Constance MAL COLM (of Shanghai), u açu, SARJEANT-At Shanghai on June 10th, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. SARJEANT a son, still born.
MARRIAGES
there
A
allservants of the Government, froth
Mrs. Holdman (161) 3 Mrs Pil
protection from the operation of economic. (1) Booby prize, Mrs. Vizal (130).
thing
of a
Neits
influences than is enjoyed by the general |
Mr. Greenwood (178); 9, body of residents. We have recently scen angel 1170). 3. Mr. Sowerby 11273) A
Fitzpatrick (171); Booby prize, Alr same contention advanced at home against a proposal to felieve the salaries Gould (199) Finches performed the. duties of a.C.. and the prizes were pre-
by of members of Parliament from liability sented Mr. R: W. Brown. for income tax. It is a perfectly sound
ad. An amoy correspondent It has writing to the principle that the members or
servants. Doily. Government should not be allowed, long been an anomaly that accounts with to contract out of the liabilities to which the Hongkong and Shanghai Bunk were kept in Spanish, and so firms and, pri- legislation, or the want of legislation. vat people had to deal in Spanish- exposes the general body of the public, Kather more than a year ago poople
ceived
Mexican currency. At the and we are thankful for the illustration to the option of opening accounts at of the value of this principle afforded in end of May of the current year all oc- the speech made by His EXCELLENCY to counts were transferred at par into Mexi can, so the vexatious Auctuations asso the Legislative Council on Thursday. ciated with the fictitious Spanish etiṛrancy-
are now a thing of the past.
is
On the general question, it necessary to point out once more that the Colonial Government is as much
re-
The funeral of the late Mr. J. G. T. Pooley took place yesterday evening at
to blame as anybody for some of the 5 pm: the Service being conducted by the Rev. J. T. Holman, Chaplain of St. conditions described in the Council on John's Cathedral. Among thong present Thursday, We are frankly astonished were the Colonial Secretary, the Hon. at the innocence affected by the COLONIALMr. Cloud Severn, C.31.G.. who had. formerly known the deceased in Selangor.
Ezra-GUSTEIN, -At New York, ON SECRETARY. in his references to land- Dr. W. B. Moore, W.3. of University
REGINALD NORTury, to Edirir E. Mc- KENZIE, daughter of Sholto Mackenzie Douglas.
DEATHS.
June 19th, Rose GOLDSTEIN, daughter lords who, promptly taking advantage Lodge. Mr. G. A. Watt (of Selangor).. of Mr. and Mr. Abraham Goldstein, of the decision of the Government (now Mr. L. E. Hagnes. Major Humphreys R.A.M.C., Mr. E. E. "de W. Abney and Of New York, to JOSHUA AARON BEN happily rescinded) to raise the assessed others, Wreaths were sent by the firm JAMIN EZRA of Shanghai.... "NORTHEY MACKENZIE DOUGLAS. At taxes by seven per cent., added something of Puoley & Co., advocates, solicitors Shanghai, on June 10th, like twenty, per cent. to rentals which and notaries, Kuala Lumpur, and by the Lodge No.. members of Makepeace When the 2074 E.C. and Selangor No. 237 E... are inclusive of taxes. Government during the war. imposed an
Two interesting dinner parties were additional seven per cent as a war
given at the Carlton Cafe, Shanghai, in contribution, special pains were taken to connection with the going away of Mr.
On ing make the collection by the fandlords and Mrs. Jack Macgregor who are
to England on the . Auch cod of any larger sum a punishable offence; Tuesday night. Sir. J. J. Sheridan gave 11 farewell party for the Macgregors with
A but when, a couple of months ago, it was
fifteen guests prosent. unique table. proposed to make this same percentage decoration says the Shanghai Mercury a fixed addition to the assessment taxes, was a replica of the dnchises with rea
smoke (incense) coming from the smoke. stack. The two decks of the tiny craft were banks of flowers. The following evening Mr. and Mrs. Macgregor gave a return party to Mr. Bharidan and thirty Because of the im two other guests. portance of the two social gatherings the arrangements were in personal charge of Mr. 1. L. Ellis, manager of the cafe.
June Bestownch. At Shanghai, on
16th. Mrs. BencoWITCH, aged 50 years, SARJEANT.-At Shanghai, on June 18th. HENRIETTA MAUD, dearly beloved wife of H. J. SARJEANT. STAt Shanghai, on June 16th, SYDNEY SMITH, late of Chinese Mari- time Customs, aged 74 years.
Horozone Option? 102, Dan Vaux Es., C.
Goods not cleared within 8 days, including Loom Urvice: 181, Frane Sra. L.. the need for giving tenants such pro
dats of arrival, will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be afected by us in any case whatever.
Damaged packages must be left in the
Godowns for amzaization by the Consignees, and this Company's Surveyors, Messrs. GODDARD & DOFOLAS, at 10 .. on MONDAYS and THURADAYO. All Claims must be presented within ten daya of the Steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown
HACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
Agent. Hongkong, June 23rd, 1921.
(1100
NIPPON »TUSEN KAISHA NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
FROM EUROPE" AND STRAITS, THE Company's Steamship THE
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, JUNZ 25th, 1981.
THE GOVERNMENT AND
*HOUSE RENTS.
tection was entirely ignored. We desire to reiterate that our constant complaint against the Government is that it is itself almost entirely responsible for the congested state of the city and parts of Kowloon because of its failure to give the needed oncouragement to decen- tralisation by a more liberal land and building policy and by providing--what
with
The zigorous denunciation of rack rent is essential at the outset cheng, and the Radio telephones It is also interest." ing in the Colony by which,-.E. Tasensy GOVERNOR startled the Legislative Coun- which lend themselves to development sets, which are
means of access to districts Ped with
Another well-known member of the staff
It is not generally known, says the Straits Times, that the six American des troyers which are at present in Singapore
route to Manila are equipped wireless telephones, otherwise known as to mention that these destroyers. ST( spark telegraphy :of transmitting cil on Thursday tas naturally caused a Enying in view the paramount need for and receiving messages from distant stations at a radius of over a thousand of the capabilities sensation throughout the Colony. No one progress on a large scale ur this direc milca. As an instance. will gainsay that if the cage presented by tion, we confess we feel apprehensive of these sets, it may be mentioned that. B15 EXCELLENCY for legislative action about the possible effect of trying to was the destroyers were at Colombo one of them was able to listen to the Lyons for the protection of the occupiers limit the rents of domestic tenements by Wireless Station in France, which is some of domestic tenements from unrea-legislation. Within recent years up 6,000 miles away, but, it was declared, the reception of such long-distance signals WRS A
affected by static or atmospherie dis na enormous amount of property-domestic * " KLÈIST,”.
sonable increases of rentals having arrived from the above ports, Consignees sound and indisputable as it was made tenements as well as office and shop turbances of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods to appear, the circumstances would fully accommodation has changed hands in are being landed and placed at their risk in the justify the strong terms of censure Is the Colony at greatly inflated prices, and of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, Hongkong and. Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each EXCELLENCY employed in denouncing it. the Government itself has not been slow Mr. Hugh R. Northey, was married last hai, to Miss M. E. Mackenzie Douglas, oconigament will be sorted out Mark by Mark Only one concrete instance was given, to take the fullest advantage of the week at Holy Trinity Cathedral, Shang- and delivery can be obtained as soon as the and it would be only fair to assume, increased rateable value of such property. daughter of Mr.S. Mackensie Douglas. The Rev. C. E. Spencer, Sub-Dean, offi Optional Goods will be carried on unless in- till we know definitely to the con- When we remember this the complica ciated, and the bride, who had just structions are given to the contrary, before
pre two sides" tions of the problem liegin to be seen arrived from Home, was given away by trary, that thoro NOOX, TO-DAY.
The ceremony was a Goods not cleared by July 1st, 1921, will to this case, as there aroto mont We are all anxious for protection from Mr. G. E. Stitt, be subject to rent
wore Damaged packages must be left in the fentures which would not be so surprising the time the Committed appointed by travelling
conca. It is peribio that the tus presents unreasonable increases in renta, but by being present, and the bride friends Godowns for examination by the Consigue to other people sa they are to the Govern HIS EXCELLENCY has considered the r
couple were afterwards entertained by Ampting lectures and entertainments, Boar on TUESDAY and FRIDAY. All claims must ment. There are obviously perplexing suggestions made to it and formulated Bubbling Well Road and were to leave
LL preliminary notices of forthcoming and the Co's representatives at an appointed sent for insertion in the news coloms of the be presented within ten days of the steamer features about the case, and before we can its advice, it is to be hoped that a body Shanghai shortly for a honeymoon up- Hongkong Daily Prass, are charged for at the arrival here after which date they cannot be rate of $1 each, (ca announced in May and Jane meognized. No claims will be admitted after form any trustworthy opinion as to the of facts and figures will be available country: Mr. Northey began his service which will enable a clearer judgment to with Wayfoong in Hongkong, was aftor- of last year) providing that they do not occupy the Goods have left the Godowns.
iniquity of the farmer it is necessary, for be passed on the subject of legislative wards transferred to the Peking office, more than four lines. In future if this space is
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,
instance, to know how that rental of $27 interference than is possible at the and expects to proceed shortly to the exceeded they will be placed in the advertising
Manila branch. olumns at the prevailing rates,
per month for two floors stands in present time.
BATUEDAYS:-
EXCELLENTI
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
TO SECRETARIES OF CLUBS AND OTHER DIEFTÏUTIONS.
Goods are landed.
Agente.
* Hongkong,
June 24th, 1921
[1103
árcs
The newly married
Mr. and Mrs. Stitt at their residence in
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