NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
STRICT GRAND LODGE OF HONG-
KONG AND SOUTH CHINA. TIBITING Masons are invited to attend
the INSTALLATION of the Rt.
Srshipful District Grand Master Designate OBBO. PERCY HOBSON HOLTOAL, D.D.U.M WEDNESDAY, 2018 Jaur, at 5.15 ... 5.30 F.M. precisely, at Freemason Hall, Hamil Street. Tall dress or white na jacket to be worn.
ONGKONG
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AFTOMOBILE
ASSOCIATION, TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Committee have. Arranged for a CLUB DOM for the use of members. The room is nated in the Bongkong Club Anner Build- the Ground Floor next to the Jockey ak Offices.
It will be available from 1ST AUGUST. able Papers and Magazines are being dered from home and the Secretary will be to hear from any Members he would to make gifts of books ats
F. BEVINGTON. Hou, Secretary & Treasurer. [1199
Hongkong, July 16th, 1921.
FOR SALE.
NE Double-rixe PIGEON TRAP (W) hout 150 Clay Pigeons, 500 odd 13-bore tridges The whals $100 (no offers). şi Apply—
Box 1900, Care of Daily Press Office. $1900
HE HONGKONG SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANTHALS
Petroas.
H.E. TE GOVERNOR, SIR R. E. STU
KOMG, AND 'LADY STUBES, President, M. JUSTICE GOXYBETA. 'Hon. Treasurer, J. H. BANAT. Hon. Secretary. B. L. FROST. THE objects of the Society are -
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1. The elestion of the people by propagands ete, in the knowledge of the proper treat- ment of Dumb Animale...
2. The appointment of a paid inspector to
supervise the work,
The possibility of taking over and running the Dogs Hoine.
4. The provision of drinking troughs for dogs
in different parts of the Colony. The labour of other Charities is divided mong many Associations but this charity tand alone-the defender of defenseless Dümb
Those desirous of becoming Members of the Society, the annual anbscription to which is 32 or adults and 25 cents for Children, and those ho wish to make it possible for the above bjects to be carried out by making donation, ill greatly Golige by forwarding mms to the Hon Treasurer, a/o The Hongkong & Shang. mi Bank.
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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. FOR SALE by Private Tender-the Colonis Government SINGLE SCREW STEAM ZACHT "SEAMEW" as she now lies at her
porings in Brugapore Harbour. Boiit of steel in 1903 by Riley Hargreaves & Co, Singapore,
Length overall 197 fest, moulded breadth 26 tee depth 13 fest Air. Mean draft 10 feet 6 in.
Displacement, 485 tons.
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS,.
MARINE ENGINEERS GUILD OF
CHINA"
Hongkong Brunei
AN ADJOURNED MEETING will be hed on MONDAY, 18TH JULF, at
At the GUILD OFFICES, Sailors' Home, SPECIALLY URGENT BUSINESS.
W. J. STOKES, - Branch Secretary.
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HONGKONG HOTÉL COMPANY, LTD.
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TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the above Company will be held at the HONGKONG HOTE), Pedder Street.. Victoris in the Colony of Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the TWENTY-SEVENTH DAY OF JULY, 1921, at Noox, for the parpo of considering. ami, thought fit. approving the draft" new Memorandum of Apiation of the Company which will be submitted to the Mesting. A print of ch draft new Memorandum of Association of the Company may be seen at the Company' Registered Office in the Hongkong Hotel Pedder Street aforesaid, and comparison of the print of the existing Memorandum of Association with the print of the draft new Memorandum of Association will show wherein the draft now Meurodam of Associations differs from the existing Memorandum of Association. Should the Meeting approve of such new Memorandum of Association with or without modification, the subjoined Resolution will be proposed as an Extraordinary Rowolation, namely
(1) That the provisions of the Company' Memorandum of Association with respect to its objects be altered 'so as to read as
shewn in the print signed for the purpose of identification by the Chairman of this Meeting.
sad siso for the following further purposes namely:
For the purpose of considering, and, if thought tit, approving the druit new Articles of the Com any which will be submitted to the Meeting. A print of such new Articles and a print of the existing Articles may be seen at the Company' Registered Office in the Hongkong Hotel, Feder Street sforusid. In suds and the portions of the
proposed new Articles which differ from the existing Articles are indicated by underlining in black ink and by marginal notes.. Should the Meeting approve of such new Articles with or without modification, the subjoined Besclation will 1 be proposed as an Extraordinary Resolution,
amely
(2) That the new Articles already approved by this. Meeting and for the parpons of identification subscribed by the Chair man thereof, be and the asse are hereby dopted as the Articles of the Company to the exclusion of and in substitution for all the existing Articles thereuf. AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO
that SECOND GIVEN ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Compary will be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL, Pedder Street aforesaid, on SATUS. DAY, the THIRTEENTH DAY OF AUGUST, 1921, at Noon, for the purpose
“INTIMATIONS
THE BRITISH LEGION. (Hongkong & China Branch)
THE Committee of the BRITISH LEGION TH
would be grateful if firms having VACANCIES on their staff would notify the Hoa, Secretary (Mr. H. K. Horas, Land Office, Courts of Justice) to that effect stating their
thus and requirements.
possibly sist unemployed Ex-Servine man to obtain work.
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CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM.
THE PETITION
"AY be SIGNED at the following
M&Place
Hongkong Club.
Phonir Club.
The Engineers Institute... Kowloon Cricket Club.
Kowloon Bowling (Free Clab. Chub de Reunio
Victoria Recreation Club Lusitaue
Cinb
Taikoo Recreation Club, Kowloon Dock Reading Room. Messrs. Wiseman's, Ltd.
Mesa Lane, Crawford, Et1. Messrs. Kelly & Walsh. Ltd. F. P. de V.Soxrew' Office.
NOTICE.
MONDAY, JULY 187,
INTIMATION
WATSON'S.
1971.
growing can dim the ethical value of the original act.” I am not going to despair
of a country which has shown itself capable of rising to such moral heights." Yet it is only fair to remember that every one of these, reforms had their
Mr. Tom McCombe, well-known in the Far East, as for many years, popular parser with the T.K.K., has, died at Sa
Franciscru
The Chinese Banking Group last week commenced redeuing at par the bank
who circulating in China.
PRICKLY HEAT LOTION«beginning"under the Monarchy. It notas of the Banque Industrielle de Chin
And
POWDER
i.
are certain cures for Prickly Heat
Can be used either in conjunction or
separately.
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was the old
Estrags-Dowatex
decreed the complete abolition of the
The Hongkong Automobile Association opium traffic within a period of ten years has arranged for a Club room in the who abolished the whole system of classiannes of the Hongkong Club. An 'off- cal examinations and made graduation cial announcement will be found among at one of the modern colleges the only to-day's advertisements. recognised path to oficial employment; it was the Old Buddha" who declared Shanghai which began on July 1s: as i The strike of the rice shop dealers at the abolition of torture in the Courts protest against a municipal license tax of Justice; it was she who decreed that of utterly elapsed on the 9th, the the official system should be reformed, Municipal Council having been Ermin their determination to enforce the new that new laws should be introduced, new regulation. methods of education adopted, "finance
The Hon. Mr. P. H. Holyoak is to
and military organisations introduced. be installed at the Freemasons Hall on and a police system inaugurated, so Wednesday as the Rt. Worshipful Dis They will also be found invaluable for prevent that officials and people may come to tries Grand Master of Hengkong and South China. An invitation to visiting ing and reliasing Suxbara, Frecklan and a realise what executive Government,means Masons will be found in 'to-day's ad
Skin Irritations.
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THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD.
"
one
in Bottles at
50 cta, and $1.00
As a foundation and preparation for the grating of a Constitution.
In all these things, it is true, the EMPRESS-DOWAGER was but bowing to what she, more clearly than most of her
Share THE CERTIFICATE
No. 8143 in this Company standing in the
KRODERICK MONELL of names CAMPBELL and HENRY MORRISS of Shanghai, China, has beer LOST, and if at the expiration of one month from the date hereof, the abors Document be not forthcoming, another Certificate for the said Bhare will be issued by the Company, and thereafter no other will be PRICKLY HEAT POWDER | reactionary forces and led directly to the acknowledged.
U. MONTAGUE EDE...
General Manager.
108 Hongkong, Jane 22nd, 1921.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKIKO
CORPORATION.
*
vertisements.
A Hankow paper records with regret the death from sleeping sickness of Sir. Thomas Dahl, of the Robert Dollar Ca., which occurred at the International Hospital on the 6th.inst. Mr. Dahl was.
PRICKLY HEAT LOTION Ministers, recognised to be a public transferred temporarily, some little time sentiment then already meaacing in ago, from the str. Agnes Dollar to be He was a its strength to the existing regime Hulk Master at Hankow.
native of Skien, Norway, and was well and certain to grow into a most power known in Shanghai. ful influence. But her conversion came
As a result of the new aerial mail too late to save the throne for these deerees created intrigues among the service the expenditure of the Chinese Aeronautical Department has increased by $100,000 a month. The Vickers Co. has been approached by officials of the department for a loan tu meet this nud. ed experise, but has refused, though the Government offered to pay ten per vent.' interest. An effort to obtain the money elsewhere, is now being made, says the. Prking and Tientsin Times.
TT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that an I INTERIM DIVIDEND of 23 per Share, subject to deduction of Income Tax, has been declared for the HALF YEAR ending 80th Jané, 1921, at rate of 2/7 dollar.
The Dividend will be payable on and after A. MONDAY, the 8th August, 1981, at the Dess of the Corporation, where Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants.
The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Cor- poration will be closed from MONDAY, the 5th July to SATURDAY, the 6th August, 1921, (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Court of Director.
AG. STEPHEN,
Chief Manager. (1774
Hongkong, July 12th, 1921. EXTRA-
of receiving a report of the proceedings at the above mentioned Meeting and of confirming, if thought fit, as Special Resolutions, the above mentioned Resolutions (Nos. 1 and 2).
Should the first of the bore Resolutions (No. 1) be confirmed as a Special. Resolusion by the requisite majority," the alterations in the Company's Memorandum of Association con- sequently involved will be submitted to the Supreme Court of Hongkong for confirmation.
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that the maid SECOND EXTRA. ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING to be held as aforesaid will be continued for the pur- pose of considering, and, if thought fit, passing Fitted with triple expansion angin the following further Resolations Extra- 15" x 25" x 40"
ordinary Resolutions, namely:→
Frosh water, After Peak 15 tons, Fore Peak 24 tons.
Bunker capacity, 80 tons.
Bingle ended Marine Type Boiler, working
pressure 160 lbs per aquare inch.
Vertical Cockran Boiler, pressure 100 lbs per aguars incl.
J
Hall, Machinery and Boilers in good con- dition.
Fitted with electric light.
Carrier four basts, Jolly boat, Cutter, Gig and Lifebeat.
Vessel has about 15 tons Japanese coạl in
Bar bunkers.
Accommodation comprises:
Cabin de Luxe and eight State rooms Seven bathroom..
Hain Salton and Smoking Boom.
Also accommodation for four European
Officers... The vessel was
sdry docked alout two months and given two coats of Anti-Corrosive and One cont of Anti-Foaling compositions.
Order to view the vessel can be obtained from the Master Attendant's Office on application
Bealed Tender, which must be marked CONFIDENTIAL, on the envelope, will be recarred
at the Marter Attendant's Office, Singapore, up to August 15th, the Highest
ender not necessarily accepted. Purchase money must be paid in full and wenael moved from her present moorings within even days of acceptabeo of teader, otherwise the sale may be considered as cancelled.
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SALE BY TENDER OF H.M.S." FAME"
TENDERS are invited for the purchase of
the above named Ship with Engines and Boilers and various auxiliary Machinery, on board, as she lea at the Naval Depot Kowloon,
Fall particulars of the Ship, conditions of ale and permits to view the ship may bo obtained or application to the undersigned.
Forms of tender will be issued on application
4 deposit of $100 i
to the underside of tender can be issued
required befors forms
The vessel will be an view from, the 4th to 30th July inclusive between the hours of 10 AM and 4 2.1. and tendera must reach the Com-
MONDAY, ter August, 1921.
Length between Perpendiculars...210 ft.
of
(3) That each of the existing 20,000 fully paid ap shares of $50 each constituting the Company's present Capital $1,000,000 be divided into 5 fally paid up. shares of $10 each so as to make such Capital $1,000,000 consisting of 100,000 fully paid up shares of $10 each.
(4) That after the division aforesaid, the Capital of the Company be increased from $1,000,000 consisting as aforesaid, to $2,500,000 divided into 250,000 shares of $10 each by the creation of 150,000 new shares of $10 each such new shares (subject as hereinafter mentioned) to be isoned at such time or times and on such terms and conditions in every respect as the Company's Board of Directors may think fit.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST
HENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD.
AND per Share for the six month ending 30th June, 1991, will be Payable on TUESDAY, July 96th, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Company's Office.
INTERIM DIVIDEND of "FOUR
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, the 19th to TUESDAY, the 26th July, 1831 (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
L S. GREENHILL, Acting Secretary. Hongkong, July 12th, 1921.
11175
in Boxes at
$1,00
PREPARED ONLY BY
S.
WATSON CÓ. LTD.
.1)
HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
Telephone 18.
BIRTHS.
the
|
Mr. Manuel L. Quezan, President of
revolution which swept the Throne away -never to be set up over the whole of China again, we believe. It has cous quently devolved upon men who, under pseudo-Republican system of Govern ment are directly answerable to people, to carry to completion the reforms the Senate of the Philippine Islands, who inaugurated by the Monarchy under the is on his way to America in connection, pressure of popular agitation. It is with the movement for independence for Yat-sen and Dr. Wu Ting-lang. Minister &fankly disappointing that the Repub. the Philippines, called on President San lican Administention has failed to for Foreign Affairs at Canton, on achieve a greater measure of success in Friday. "A number of distinguished translating into actual fået the hopes guests came with Mr. Quezon and were entertained at luncheon by President and so freely indulged upon its inauguration. Mrs. Sun Yat-sen at the President's Successive, Governments have proved House. weak and incompetent, and but puppets It is reported that the claims for in the hands of reactionary military damages arising from the Wachang mut factions, who keep the country in a state ing amount to,400,000. This suun, owing presumably to exaggeration on the part ofa perpetual political unrest and by of any of the claiments, is believed to excessive military expenditure keep the be considerably above, the real mark.
does which probably
not exceed civil administration starved and the $2,500,000. The total number of people country on the verge of bankruptcy. The killed during the mutiny is now estimat.. main problem for China is to get aed at 50, of whom several were women' and girls who committed suicide upon Government that will govern, sad the hearing that the soldiers were out at solution of that problem is likely to be large. tedious and slow. In a very important sense it is true that "the real difficulty 1 financial"; but this difficulty would largely disappear under any Government strong enough to rid the country of the Tucbonate system. Mr. ANDERSON at the meeting of the China Association suggested that if the immense accumu lation of wealth in the country were
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LENT.-At Shanghai, on July 5th, to Br.
and Mrs. CARROLL LUNT,' son. LOEHR-At Shanghai, on July 10th, to Mr. and Mrs. ALLEN G. LORи, a #daughter.
Rosa At Shanghai, on July 10th, to
Mr. and Mrs. GEORGE ROSS, Lon
ROTHSCHILD-At Shanghai, on July at
to Mr. and Mrs. N. M. ROTHSCHILD, (née Bessie Rakusen), a daughter, DEATH. MARQUES.-At Shanghai, on July 11th,
ANNA JOSEFA MARQUES, age 76. HoNaxosa Orion: 101,"Dra Vævi Rd., O.
THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE, LONDON One: 131, FLEET STREET, E.C. organised, it would be a powerful
LIMITED.
"N INTERIM DIVIDEND of FOUR A DOLLARS per Share for the six months ending 30th June, 1921, will be Payable on TUESDAY, JULT 26rm, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on applica. tion at the Company's Office.
1.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, the 19th to TUESDAY, the 26th July (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors
L. B. GREENHILL,
Acting Secretary to The General Managers.
1176 Hongkong, July 12th, 1991.
The Daily Press.
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HONGKONG, JULY 18ru)”19%),
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The Rev. Gordon W, B. Statt. R.N., who has rendered great assistance at St. John's Cathedral during the absence on leave of the Cathedral Chaplain, the Rev. H. Copley Moyle, by preaching on Sun- day evenings en many recent occasions, occupied the Cathedral pulpit probably. for the last time, yesterday evening. The
tania, to which Mr. Statt is attached, leaves Hongkong this week and when it returns Mr. Statt is to go home on leave and afterwards will probably be re-com- missioned to another ship. Mr. Statt's "If the bankers, help has been much appreciated by the stabilising influence. traders and officials who possess capital Cathedral authorities and bis addresses
earnest and thoughtful, yet delivered in combined, they might form a powerful a style that appeals to the modern mind coalition administration and build up-have been listened to with interest by
large congregations.
a Civil Service which will find employ- ment for young and able Chinese.
It
is certainly an encouraging sign of the times that this idea is already Ending CHINA'S WEAKNESS.
some practical expression in China. very During the past six months or so we CHARLES
recently succinctly summarised the situation is have been hearing much of the insistence China when he declared that the most of the Chinese bankers on financial serious political evil in the country reformn. They, have associated them to-day is the weakness of the Central selves in a group partly to secure that Government. The same thought was the loans they have made to the Govern probably in the mind of Mr. ANDERSON, ment shall be placed on a proper busi- It is a movement N INTERIM DIVIDEND of TWELVE Chairman of the China Association in ness footing and partly to resist further
DOLLARS per Share for their London, when he said in his speech at demands for loans. months ending 30th June, 1991, will be Payable
THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.
o TUESDAY, JULY 16TH, on which date the annual meeting of the organisation which has been welcomed by Sir Canes
The Hongkong Government has at arrangement, we believe, with the Dr. Kerr Refuge for the Insane at Canton, to receive insane persons which are periodically sent from the asylum attach ed to the Government Civil Hospital. We persons recently, twenty-four insane observe that the Canton Times states that were sent to Kerr's Refuge for the Insane insane persons who apply for admittance from Hongkong, but as the number of to this institution bave overtaxed "the accommodation, only three out of the twenty-four could be taken in. Kerr's tion of its kind in Kwangtung. It is plainly evident, says our contemporary, Refuge for the Insane is the only institu
for a province with a population of that one institution is wholly inadequate
a
(5) That it is desirable to capitalise the sum of $1,000,000 being part of the undivided profits of the Company standing to the credit of the General Reserve, and scoordingly that for the purpose of effect
· of ing such capitalisation such sum 31,000,000 be distributed sa bonus among the thareholders of the Company in pro- portion to the shares in the Company Dividend Warrants may be altained on applica on Friday that the Republic of, China ADD18, one of the lending spokesmen 30,000,000.
** an provant Capital of $1,00 *,000 heid by..
Mr. Robert Buchan, general manager" them respectively on the date hereinafter tion at the Company's Office.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company has so far proved a failure. It is of the Consortium Bankers, as to, and that a bonar be declared will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, the 19th to indeed dificult to point to much that encouraging and satisfactory reaction to of the Asia Banking Corporation, as
And farther that the Com TUESDAY, pany's Board of Directors be and they during the 26th July both days inclusive has been acclimplished in China by the the published programme of the Cen married at Shanghai, last week, to baiss are hereby authorised to satisfy such be registered.
Government during the ten years the sortium.Nothing could be more Lucille Everett, daughter of Mr. and bobux as far as possible by the distribu
Fraser, K.C.M.G., H.B.M.' Consul tion in msener aforesaid of 100,000
Republic has existed that there is not opportune," Sir CHARLES ADDIs has Mrs. Edward H. Everett. Sir Everard and the insistence by the General, officiated. Among those present. shares of 810 cash' credited as fully
paid
good. reason for thinking would have declared been done perhaps even more successfully Chinese Group on conditions of control were afr. E S. Cunningham, U.S. (matron of honour) in peach coloured by the Monarchy had it been given of expenditure of loan proceeds, regarded Consul-General. Mrs. E. D. Chirieleison THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, the opportunity to carry out the scheme in the West as indispensable, will Georgette crêpe, the Misses Gladys E.
(bridesmaids) in organdia of different.. Hongkong, July 12th, 1021.
of reforms to which it became pledged undoubtedly pave the way for their Mann, Emma Denegri and Ruth Weiss Consortium, shades of orchid Mr. L..B. Andrews in what proved to be the closing years future inclusion in the
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By Order of the Board of Directors,
L. 6. GREENHILL
Acting Secretary to
of
A
THE HONGLONG LAND INVESTMENT &
AGENCY Co., Lan, -General "Agenta for
LIMITED.
up among the persons who are registered as the holders of the share o the Company's present $1,000,000 on anch date as the Company's Board of Directors shall decide anch Tast mentioned shares to rank pari paszi with the shares constituting the Com- pany's present Capital of $1,000,000 in turned since the aft of the Company
December, 1920,
such distribution to be in satisfaction of the aforementioned bonus, ` AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that a THIRD EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company will
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STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.{
Enzo Chirieleison and Mr. M. E. Mullen THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MADAO of its existence, "Sir CHARLES ADDIS in should they desire it." No section of the best man); and Mr. 3. B. Crow; Major the speech to which we have already Chinese people recognises mors clearly (shers). The bride, who wore & beauti. referred said it would be otiose pothan the banking and commercial section ful gown of white kitten's ear satin, her was well-known socially in San Antonio, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. ¿
ignore the marks of progress accom-how much China's future progress and veil held in place by a coronet of pearis, N INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE plished under the Republican regime. prosperity depend upon having a strong Texas, and soon after completing her dore's Office not later than 12. Noox on be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL, Pedder A DOLLAR por Share for the six months beginning," he said, "has been Government, one able to govern and one education at Washington, DC.. came to the ending 30th June, 1921, will be Payable on made with prison reform; torture has which will show by its administrative Slinghai where-her-father had been Post Office. Following the wedding, a Pointed postmaster at the American reception was held at the home of the. bride's parente, aftor which the newly married couple left for the United States on the P.M.S. Golden State. They in tend to remain in New York for some the bridegroom's family. In due course. time and later to go to Scotland to visit they will return to the East and make their future home in Shanghai.
4
Breadth, extreme ...
...196.5/8" ...126.1/2" Depth in hold...
...808 Toas Nominal Diplacement... Propelling Machinery-Triple expansion
(Twin of 200 LEP) Diameter of Cylinders:-20, 29" Two at 36′′ Stroke 1'6" Modera:-Thorneroft's Water Tube 3 No.
H. G. LOWE, Tas Dockyard, Naval Store Officer,
Hongkong, July 2nd, 1921.
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Street, foreanid on WEDNESDAY, THIRTY-FIRST DAY OF AUGUST, 1921, TUESDAY, AUGUST 9 on which dats
the Courts of record that it is a Government to which AT NOON, for the
purpose of receiving a Dividend Warrants may be obtained on applica boen, banished from report of the proceedings at the abors, tion at the Company's Office.
Justice; the Press has been freed; there money can be leat in implicit confidence mantioned Meeting in so far as regards Rosolu- The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company tious Nos. 3,4 nd 5 above and of confirming, will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, August were 82,000 Government schools open in that its contracts will be honourably if thought itch last mentioned Resolutions 2nd, to TUESDAY, August 9th, both days 1910; the women of China have been fulfilled and the interests of its creditors sa Special Bosolutions.
inciasive, doring which period no Transfer of Dated this Fourteenth day of July,"
Bhares can be Registerod
relieved of the degrading practice of adequately safeguarded. We might well By Order of the Board,
foot binding; opium, has been banished hope for the growing influence of the J..IL TAGGART,
from the country, and not even the banking and trading classes in the Manager.
recent lamentable recrudescence of opium counsels of the Government of China.
$1921.
1122
By Order of the Board of Directors,
G. E. ELLAMS, Acting Becreta
[1197 Hongkong, July 18th, 1921,