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INTIMATIONS.”
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JUNK 27TH, 1991.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION | CAPTAIN SAMUEL CORNELL PLANT
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
Fox JAPAN..
HE Steamship
THE
"FOOKSANG "
having arrived from the abore ports, Consignos of cargo by her are hereby informed that all goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowas of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Limited, whenes, and/or from the wharves, delivery m
may be obtained.
Goods not cleared by the 1st July, will subject to rent All brokep cha
chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the Godowns where they will be examined. Ulaims against the steamer must be presented within 10 days of arrival, otherwise
will not be recognized.
No Fire Lasurance will be effected by us in any anse whatever.
Bits of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON £Co., LTD.,
· General Managan.
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DECEASED 1981.
ANY person having knowledge converting
any will or testament of the above is LETIS requested to communicate with: BROTHERS, Solicitors, 8, Bartletta Baild ings, London, EC. 2, England.
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NOTICE.
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HE owners of TRUCKS, TROLLEYS
CARTS and VANS are hereby actified that their VEHICLE LICENCES ars due for RENEWAL on 4017 INT. 1921.
E. . C. WOLFE, Captain Superintendent of Police.
(1093 Hongkong, Jane ist. 1921.
NOTICE.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD.
P. & Ö. S. N. CO. To in this Company standing in
STEAMERS FOR
STRAITS, COLOMBO, AUS- TRALIA, BOMBAY, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS & LONDON.
Through Bill of Lading issued or Betarie, Paraina Gait, Continental, Amarisen, and South African Porta. THE Stenabip “DILWARA." Captain Babb, carrying His Majesty' Mails, will be despatched from this Port on er about
the
CERTIFICATE for une Share RRODENICK MCNEIL of names CAMPBELL and HENRY MORRISS of Shanghai, China, has been LOST, and if at the expiration of one month from the date hereof. the above Document be not forthcoming, another Certificate for the wild Share will be issued by the Company, and thereafter no other will be acknowledge.
C. MONTAGUE EDE, General Manager. Kongkong, June 22nd, 1921.
NOTICE.
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NBE undersigned, having CHANGED HIS
PREPAID
WANTED"
ADVERTISEMENTS.
Letters are lying at this Office for ***Boxes CK. KX, LM, LN, LR, LU.
HOLW, MA, HE, 50,
INTIMATION
IDEAL
BEVERAGES
NOR SALE-Well-built BUNGALOW Watson's
FOR
witanted at Broadwood ROAD. For "
full particulars apply to Box MF, so by DRY
Press Office
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(AFE, "SURE AND. GUARANTEED }+ CURE of Leprosy, Leucoderma Patchen,
willing to be treated by Post are requested to write. Three days' trial free or a week's treat- ment for Rs. 7.8 only,
The Harbour Master at Canton, ha Ave years from 1st January, 1921. Hongkong will be supplied with ten given notice that information has been chests of opium a month, at axed received from the Chinese Military. price No obligation," he said, resta Authorities to the effect that, hostilition on the Government of Hongkong to take with Kwangsi having commenced on the... any prescribed minimum quantity of West River in the vicinity of Kai Shon, opium." When "Mr. Gensou STEWART it is dangerous for vessels to navigate in asked what was the amount of opium that locality, and that vessels are conse shipped-from India to Hongkong and the quently recommended temporarily to crass Straits Settlements respectively in 1990, plying in those waters. Alr. MONTAGU said he would ask the We see it stated that "necording to a GINGER Government of India to supply the report by Mr. Claxton director of the
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Marks, Eruptions, ete, in four weeks. Patients Its dryness and aroma are features which give this drink the popularity it deserves.
Sri Werks, Beadon Square, Calcutta, India."
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Watson's
PYERIS
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information. So far as Hpagkong" is Royal Observatory, there were 31 sunrisen concerned, this information is shown in and 31 sunsets in July." It is satisfying. the annual report of the Superintendent of course, to have expert authority for our part, we of imports and Exports. The import of the statement, but, for Beagal opium during the year 1920 should not have questioned it whether the amounted to 901 chests, but of this reference be to last July, next July or the quantity only 995 chests were imported by mouth of July in any year since, the the Government Monopoly. The remainder adoption of the Gregorian calendar. was exported-878 chests to the opium
The members of the Kobe Club recently. farmers at Macno, and 100 chests to gave a farewell dinner to Mr. R. G. E. Kobe. It should be mentioned that, be Forster, British Consul-General, at that sides the Bengal opium, the returns showport, who is shortly going horse on lease, the import of 108 chests of Turkish and may possibly retire. Mr Forster in opium and 312) chests of Persian opium, a speech, said, how much pleasure it gave Sparkling Mineral Table Water.but all this went to Keeking (Formosa) him to feel that everybody present was Healthful and refreshing, to Formosa a Japanese State Monopoly really a friend. He spoke of the plea-
of opium has existed since 1880 and itsares of life in comparatively small social : Blends excellently
is shown by the published statistics that centres like Kobe, where, when che went there has been a progressive reduction in out, one recognised nearly everybody one Whisky.
the number of opium smokers in the met as a friend. Compared with this, island, though many thousands still exist, there was a feeling in London of being There was no export of opium from lost, Hongkong to any Chinese port. A point which should be noted is that whereas last year the Government Opium Mono poly imported 225 chests, in the present | Anglo-Japanese Alliance
Now we are forbidden to reproduce" articles on the
Watson's
STONE
with
SEAMEN'S__INSTITUTE GINGER BEER its maximum will be 120 chests.
21, PRATA EAST, HONGKONG.
The Japan Chronicle says:-"The oth day we were forhidden by the police to speculate on the contents, of the now
SATURDAY, the 9th, JULY, 1921, taking RESIDENCE from Hongkong to Macao TOR the use of all Men the MercantilsAn ideal beverage for tennis and-When the subject of the contract, was Alliance appearing in the Amihi, Kuku-
Passengers and Cargo for the abors Ports.
Silk and Valuables and Tea for Italy, Frante And London (ander arrangement) will be traashipped at Bombay into the Mail Steamer proceeding direct to Marseilles and London.
Parcels will be received at this Office until 8 PM, the day before aniling. The contanta and value of all packages are required.
For further particulars apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE
& CO,,
Hongkong, June 27th, 1991.
Agents,
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"SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS, LTD.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, FROM UNITED KINGDOM, GENOA, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.
THE Motorahip
"GLENOGLE"
having arrived from the above ports, Con- signes of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, whense, and/or from the wharren, delivery may be. obtained.
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Goods not cleared by the 2nd July, 1921, at r., will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed and damaged packages
to be left in the Godowas where they will
be examined by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas,
ou Sad July, 1991, at 10 ..
Claims against the Steamer must be pro- wanted within 30 days of arrival, otherwise they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in say so whatever.
Billa of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD..
Ageats.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
HE P. & 0. S. N. Co.'s Steamer
THE F
"LAHORE"
Arrived Hongkong, on June 23rd, 1921.
FROM BOMBAY and STRAITS. Gousignees of Cargo by the above-named reseel are hereby informed that their goods aro being landed and placed AT THEIR RIAK in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where sack Comagamont will be sorted out Mark by Mark and
delivery can be obtained as the floods are lauded.
This vessel bringa on Cargo
From Persian Gulf ex B.1. §. N. and B. & P.
8. N..Co.'s Steamers.
Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions have been given to the contrary air hours before arrival of the Steamer.
Goods not cleared within 8 days, including
dale of arrival, will be subject to rest
No Fire Instruace will be effected by us in
mny case whatever.
at the beginning of the month of May laste and having on that occasion agreed with his Creditors in Hongkong to settle his accounts in the locality of his new residence, and not having to date, received any collecting documenta apt Favites all his Creditors to present their BILLS to the BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO (Mucao) from the 1st to the 5th of July text, so that they may be paid immediately.
RODRIGO MARIN CHAVES. Stacao, 24th June, 1991,
Q.
R.
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SALE by tender of W. D. Veisel "HERCULES"
-1009
TENDERS are invited for the purchase of TENDERY name, vessel with Engines and
Boilers and various spare stores, Tender forms will be issued the undersigned.
application to
Tender formin to reach the Ordnance Office, not later than 19 NOON, JULY 19TH, 1991.
The Teasel is now lying at R.AS.C. Pier and can be viewed on production of form of tender to the Officer in charge Transport, RAS.C.
Particulars of the vessel are.
Steam veave!
Length
Beam
Deptment Tonnage
Horse Power
140 4
Marine and H.M, Navy.
Reading and Writing Rooms, Billiard Room, Officers Room, CPO Room Restaurant, Concert Hall, Church.
Privata Cabins and beds, in Dormitories Motor Lanach "Dayspring."
WE HAVE
Great Varieties of used and unused. POSTAGE STAMPS Singles, Sets. Pankets, Bags
..and
on approval Books,
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FOR COLLECTIONS.
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GRAO A & 00, Dealers in Postage Stamp Post Carils,
Seeds, Toy, eto..
No. 10, WYNDHAM STREET, HONGEUNG./
P.O. Box 620.
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⚫ inches
10 ....170.
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17
Knots Working pressure per sq. in 150 lbs. Engines by Cox & Co. Falmouth. Vernel built at Falmouth..
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Construction of, veusel Wood up to water line,
iroz plated above.
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Approximate carrying capacity:-
23 Tons or 100 Passengers.
E G. SPINES, Captain, Ordnance Officer.
RA.O.C. Dept,
Queen's Road East.
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No. 2A, D'Aguilar Street, Telephone No. 2532. WEEKLY AUCTIONS.
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NOW ON SALE,
THE DAIRY FARM ICE & COLD STORAGE CO. LTD.
NIPPON
YUSEN KAIBA
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Damaged packages must be left in the THE Company's Steamship Undowns for examination by the Consiguere, and THE
the Company's Surveyors, Messrs. GODDARD &
DOUGLAS, at 10 AM on MONDAYS AND THURSDAYS.
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OF
Era.
bathing parties. Prepared by a process of partial'fermenta- tion which
it the gives distinctive flavour which is so pleasing to the palate.
mentioned in the House of Commons in and Horhi There ems to be inquiry as to what steps. nothing in the articles in the Asahi and there was "AU if any, were taken to prevent the opium Kommin that has not appeared before in excess of local requirements being except certain speculations on the prob smuggled into Chinn. Mr. MONTAGU was able delay in renewal. We have not yet without information, but doubtless by seen the Hoch article. The Alliance? this time is in possession of the infor- appears to be rapidly becoming the sub- malion that, there is no opium smug-jet of a tabun, after the floods of pub. gling from Hongkong. It is very licity which it has enjoyed,** wide-sprend delusion that there is wholesale smuggling of opium from this
Th
A. S. WATSON & Colony into China. The very oppo
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The Daily Press.
Hośokose, Jurz 27ra, 192129
HONGKONG'S OPIUM
CONTRACT.
the Government's
revenue
from the
Reports concerning anti-Soviet risings- in Siberia continue to reach Harbin.
Reuter's correspondent says that all ra
Ports agree that a considerable portion
is actually the case. The amount of opium smuggled into this Colony from China must be very large. That is the the Trans-Siberian Failway is held by main explanation of the huge decline in the insurgents and that strong anti-Bol. shevik detachments are operating invari ous parts of the country, The Reds are opium monopoly during the last three doing their utmost to clear the railway fears. The report under notice give and restore communications, for it is of the revenue for 1920 as $4.17.970 28 the utmost importance to them to prócœď compared with $8,803,034, and adds that with the transportation of troops to East- the figure for 1918 was almost exactly ern Siberis. Mr. Kojevnikoff, who style double that for 1920. The Report like himself Government Commissioner for the wise tells us of an increasing number of Far East and is now residing at Harbin seizures of ilkit opium and that the after an unsuccessful visit to the East, total amount of prepared opium seized has issued a proclamation pointing out 1920 was nearly three times as great that the insurgents are regarded as When it is stated that the traitors and will be dealt with a sucti as -1519. price of Hongkong opium is $14.50 per when the rebellion has been quolled, and tael and that opium is procurable in stating that the Government's representa. China at less than balf that figure it tives who have been forced to quit the will be recognised, how great is the regions now controlled by the insurgents the cheaper will continue their duties in the regions
THE" are a "low figures regarding the temptation to smuggle Cology's dealings in opium given in the opium into the Colony. The opium "not occupied by foreign troops." annual report of the Superintendent of sized lust year is given as follows:-- Imports and Exports for the year 1920 Kaw opium 19,955 tacls; prepared opium that need to be widely known judging 106,tre taels; opium dross 666 taels: and THE RUSSIAN LIGHT OPERA from the extraordinary amount of attendross opium 345. taels. tion that has been given to an announce ment made by REUTER & few months ago
Would it be too
much to
it
that is probable ten times as much manages to get
CO.
Despite counter attractions the Russian
that the Hongkong Government has successfully smuggled through the net? Light Opera Company had a very good night, when they performed the delightful, entered into a contract with the GovernIt has been found that the opium house at the Theatre Royal, on Saturday illicitly imported into Hongkong comes Rumanian Opera "Gipsy Love" by Lahar ment of India for the supply of ten
chests of opium per month for the next largely from Amoy. China has no grievina style which gave great pleasure to
the audience. The Company are under a manifest disadvantage, in giving operas
five years. Instead of recognising this ance against Hongkong, but the Colony new agreement to be a great advance has a very substantial grievance against China, and it is to be hoped that the upon the old one from the titi-opium President's recent mandate for the stern in a language with which probably not
suppression of opium cultivation in China may not prove to be as futile as his previous mandates on the subject have proved.
one percent of their audiences præ familiar, but the public can appreciate
600d singing, in whatever language, and good acting, and this they get in the performances given by the Russiin Light Uperi Co.
The heroine of the story of Saturday's Dr. and Mrs. G. M. Harmon, Mr. and opera is wooed by a young Prince whoin Mrs. Hont Humphreys and Mr. C. H. Mhor father pressa her to marry, but she Balfour, left the Colony on Friday by the becomes infatuated with a Gipsy and R. M.S. Frapres of Russia.
clopes with him. She, however, soon finds that she is unable to endure the Cipey
point of view the National Anti-Opium Society of Great Britain has drawn attention to it in manner, which “DIRECTORY &
suggests that in making this new con CHRONICLE"tract the Hongkong Government is flagrantly defying the international agreements which were designed to help UHINA, JAPAN.. STRAITS SETTLE
China in a very practical and effective MENTS, INDO-CHINA, PHILIPPINES way to entirely suppress the traici
opium in China. We are not aware that this contract does, in fact, violate" any international agreement. It is common
The deaths are announced in Japan of life, but when in desperation she deserts knowledge that there has been -a orudescence of the opium traffic in Dr. Nagao Aniga, formerly Adviser to the the Gipsy and returns to the parentel The Prince, still retaining China ou a very large scale in recent Chinese Government; "and Marquis Cho home she is spurned and repudiated by
Kudai Nabeshima, former Minister at her father. years, but in some unaccountable "way
Association at Tokyo. certain fanatics in England on the sabject that Hongkong is very largely, f Dot entirely; responsible for this. For such a view of the matter there is no reason or justification whatever,
for 1921
FROM EUROPE AND STRAITS. "
59TH ANNUAL EDITION
containing
1,800 PAGES!!
'14 MAPS!
"KLEIST,"
having arrived from the abure ports, Consignees
Te arrival here, after which date of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods | SPECIAL NEW MAP OF HONGKONG: It appears to have been, assumed bome and President of the Italian) his admiration, socks the girl and prevails
All Claims must be presented within ten days of the Steamer's they cannot be recognised.
No Claims will be admitted after, the Goods
Godown. Sexreft the
MAUKINNON, MACKENZIE & 00,
Agents Hongkong, June 2ärd, 1921.
ON BAL
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are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowas at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained na soon as the Goods are landed.
Optional Goods will be carried on unless in- structions are given to the contrary, before NOON, TO-DAY.
AND THE NEW TERRITORIES.
PRICE Abridged Edition
$12
The Secretary of State for India
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upon bor to join him. Meanwhile the Gipsy consoles himself with a dancñuse who had long been in love with him,⠀
The tendering of the opera, notwith- standing the general shabbiness of the scenery, received from the audienco the
pretty dances were introduced and the tribute it well deserved Several very
audience demanded encores, In soveral
It is notified that, on and after the July 1st, the rates of postage payable in Hong- kong on parcels for the United Kingdom will be as follows:-For a parcel not explained the contract, or agreement, in exceeding 3lbs. 30.00; not exceeding 7lba, the House of Commons in the early$1.00; and not exceeding 11lbs. $2.25, part of March. He stated that the agree- Owing to the lack of funds, says casos these were given, but one dancer the hour on TUESDAY and tives at an appointed meetings, lectures and entertainmente ment formerly existing for the supply of Mukden report, Marshal Chang Tso-lin is bowed his acknowledgments and remarked
Goods not cleared by July 1st, 1921, will be subject to rent.
TONGKONG HANHARD HIPORTS Diged packages must be left in the
H
MESTIKA of the
of
LEGISLATIVE COUNCILA for
sion 1919.
PRICE
Berised by the Membarr
DAILY PRZES
for examination by the Consignee's
the and the Cole
Famar. All olime must
TO SECRETARIES OF CLUBS AND
OTHER INSTITUTIONS,
LL preliminary notices of forthcoming
be presented within ten days of the etesmer's sent for insertion in the news columns of the opium by the Government of India to still hesitating to formally assume his that it was "verra hot"—which, indred...... arnival here, alter which date they cannot be Hongkong Daily Press, are charged for at the recognized. No claims will be admitted after rate of $1 each, (as announced in May and Jane the Government of Hongkong has been additional high post of Pacífication Comwas only too trus. A word of praise was the Goods have left the Godowns,
of last year) providing that they do not occupy zenewed for a further period of five mimioner for Mongolia, so that the so well deserved by the orchestra.
To-night, the Company give "The more than four lines. In future if this space if years with certain modifications. Under called Mongolian expedition is still in
Count of Luxembourg exceeded they will be placed in the adverthe new agreement, which has effect for the air. molumins at the orevailing rates.”
Axenta.
NIPPON TUSEN KAISHA,
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Hongkong, June 24th, 1921: