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BUSINESS A MONDAY, 1st August, 1921. In re Estate of ALBERT L WATERS
Hongkong, July 27th, 1941.
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IMPORTS AND EXPORTS OFFICE
GENERAL HOLIDAY,
THIS be to le Noor on THIS OFFICE will be OPEN for all MONDAY, the 1ST AUGUST, 1921. Licensed Warehouses will be entirely Closed on that day.
N. L SMITH. Superintendent, Imports and Erporis. [1944 Hongkong, June 27th, 1921.
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CAUSE NO. i
ESTATE NO. 1.
NOTICE TO CREDI. JKS.
URSUANT to an Order of said Court, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to all ALBERT LA WATERS, deceased, to prisent persons having claims against the Estate of the same, with vouchers, to the undersigned, at Swarow, CHINA, on or before January 27th, 182, and il persons swing debts to said decessed are hereby notified to make payment of the same in due course to the undersigned.
P. D. KINCAID, Administrator.
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EAU DE COLOGNE each Power means by self-defence,
which forms the motive ot their armament: programmes. We have seco American papers denouncing Japan for fortifying the Boain and the Luchu Islands, and Japanese papers defending
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REFLECTIONS ON THE INTER PROVINCIAL WAR.
:
FROM A CORRESPONDENT. I
CASTON. July 24th. Nanning, the capital of Kwangsi, has falion, War Lord Lu Yung ting has Bo to Annam and together with him also want the other militarists of the Kwangai province.
The whole province is DOW
the
(Cloche d'argent brand), these measures on the plea that America under the control of the Cantonese troops invited this by throwing out forti thereby solidifying the whole South-Wes fientions in the Preiß-in the Hawaiian in support of President Sun's Govern islands, the Philippines, Guam and elsement established at Cantom:
Precisely one month has elapsed since where; and that America is menacing the outbreak of hostilities between the Japan in other ways,
Cantonese troops and those of as by
Kwangsi military party, which ruled oven the Peace Kwangsi for years, working in the in Treaty settlements which gave Japan a
terest of the illegal Government in mandate for the island of Yap, and con.
Peking and in defiance of the Govern- ment at Canton. At the very beginning. firmed her claims in Shantung. In of the campaign, when the Cantonese sion of this province by these militariste, the Kwanga troops were defeated in Bearly every battle and city after cit The invaders were forced to retreat step was captured by the Cantonese troops by step into the very heart of Kwangse and on the 20th instart the Cantonese troops triumphantly entered Nanning and took over the administration of the province.
FOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO Apartments, Mid-level or Faux Willing to the most critical. In elegant Reuter cable to-day we have su inspired troops took ap arms against the inva
exclusive exhibition rights for Chins of
the Charles Chaplin film called "THE KID",
the property of the FT-NATIONAL NIHISITORS CRcur and that these rights have not been sold or leseed to any person or firm in China
Proceedings will be taken against anybody exhibiting fraudulent or stolen copies of this Bilm in China
F
A KRISEL
Counsel for First National Exhibitors Cirenit,
1249 Shanghai, July 10th, 1921.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF ".
HONGKONG.
COMPANIES WINDING-UP.
No. 1 of 1921.
KB BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE
CHINE
STEAMBOAT · COMPANY LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE-
DOLLAR por Stars for the six months ending 30th June, 1991, will be Payable on TUESDAY, AUGUST PTE on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on applica tion at the Company's Offica
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, August
2nd, to TUESDAY, August 9th, both days inclusive, during which period no Transfer of Shares can be Registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
G. E. ELLAMS;
Acting Becretary. [1187
Hongkong, July 18th, 1991.
share small bonsa. Apply Box MI, cfo Daily Press Office.
FOR SALE ONE LEVIS MOTOR UYCLE, just arrived, latest Model, two Speed Gear, £76. Apply Box ML, do Daily Press Office.
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TO LEE.
HONGKONG TRAMWAY COMPANY, GODOWN at Yeumati
LIMITED
(Incorporated in the United Kingdom.)
INTERIM DIVIDEND
of ONE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an SHILLING per Share on account of the year 1921 ha bean declared.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN at the Petition for the Winding-up in Hong- kong of the above nained Bank by the Supreme Court of Hongkong came on for hearing by the
The DIVIDEND will be payable on and Court on the 14th day of July, 1991; and the said Court did orier that the hearing of the after WEDNESDAY, the 24th day of Angust, said Petition be adjourned for further hearing 1921, to Shareholders on the Register ou at 10.13 o'clock in the forenoon of the 16th day TUESDAY, the 9th day of August, 1933, and will be paid to Shareholders on the Colonia! of August, 1921, and any creditor or contri- Latory of the mid Bank desirous to support or Register at the exchange rate of oppose the muking of an Order on the said /7 per Dollar. Petition may appear at the time of the adjourned bearing by biuself or his Counsel for that. purpose; and a copy of the Petition will be furnished to any creditor or any contributory the said Bank requiring the same by the under- signed on payment of the regulated sbarge for the same.
DEACON, LOOKEB, DEACON &'
HARSTON
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By Order of the_Board,
WE ROBERTS,
Secretary, Hongkong, 25th July, 1921. of
Solicitors for the qte INDUSTRIZLLE
UR CHINE
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No. 4. Des You Hot Central, Victoria, Brugkung.
19th July, 1931,
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HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LTD.
NOTIC
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that SECOND EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company
the will be bald
HONGKONG HOTEL, Pedder Street
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For particulars Apply to-- THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMA-
TION CO. LTD.
NOTICE..
LYSON
Co.
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WING to the death of Mr. CHI
YAT, Chief Manager of the above Firm, the only persons now authorised to Sign: for
the Fina are!
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M. TAM CHURK NAM..... Sub-manager. MR. SIU KAM ...... Secretary. whose joint Signatures are necessary).to_sil Documents or Transactions executed for and on behalf of the Firm...
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NATIONAL LOANS OF THE THIRD YEAR OF THE REPUBLIC (1914)
DAY the THIRTEENT OF SATUR AND OF THE FOURTH YEAR OF THE
DAY OF Noox, for the purposa AUGUST, 1921, at of receiving a report of the proceedings at the above mentioned Meeting and of confirming, if thought fit, a Special Resolutions, the above mentioned Resolutions (Nos. 1 and 9).
Nort:-Any person who intends to appear at the adjourned hearing of the said Petition must serve on or seal hy post to the above mami, potice in writing of his intention so to do. The Notice mast state the name and address of the person, or if firm, the name and widreas of the firm, and anxt he signed by the person or firm, or his er their Soliciter (if any and must be served, or if posted, must be seat by post in sufficient time to reach the shoresequently involved will be su mitted to the named not later thau 6 o'clock in the afternoon of the 15th day of Angust, 1921.
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KOWLOON CRICKET CLUB, AL FRESCO CONCERT ALFRESCO, CONCERT AL FRESCO CONCERT
.
at the abore Clab on SATURDAY, JULY 30TH, at 9 7.M.
HE FULL BAND OF THE WILTS REGT.
By kind permission of Lieut.-Col Wyndham and Officers.
VOCAL & INSTRUMENTAL NUMBERS by Ladies and Gentlemen. "Illumination Refreshment Buffet.
ADMISSION : $1.00 (by permission of the Government) A limited number of Resoryed Seats at $1.60
BOOKING AT Mouratz's & Tax CLUB. DON'T MISS IT.
"GLEN" LINE LIMITED.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM UNITED KINGDOM,GRNQA, PORT SAID, COLOMBO AND
·STRAITS.
THE Motorship
"GLENAMOY". Having arrived from the abovs porta, Con- signees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that a Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or axira, hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, whemos, and/or from the wharves, delivery may be obtained.
Should the first of the store Resolutions (No. 1) be confirmed as a Special Resolation by the requisite majority, the alterations in the Company's Memorandum of Association con-
Supreme Court of Hongkong for confirmation.
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that the said SECOND EXTRA ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING to be held as aforesaid will be continued for the pur. posa of considering, and, if thought fit," passing the following further Resolutions as "Extra- ordinary Resolutions, namely:-
(3) That each of the existing 90,000 fully paid
REPUBLIC (1915).
NUBSCRIBERS to the above TWO LOANS are hereby notified that the Drawing of Bonds for redemption will take place at Peking on the following dates-namely:
·
THIRD YEAR LOAN, Fourth drawing-
on 1st December, 1921.
"crystal globe bottles.
Very refreshing this
"hot
massage, from
B Japanese sourEM, indicating that Japan desires Mexico and Holland to be included in the Come ference in regard to the Pacific Question, for he claims to be considerably interested in Mexico and the Nether- lands Ladies. If these "interests play any part in Japan's scheme of self- defence." then it is clearly desirable that all the untions concerned' should be represented in the discussions, There can be no possible objection to such a demand. If it is Japanese opinion that the utmost clarity is essential," it is weather when sprayed with a equally the opinion of every other nation interested in the litoral of the Pacifc. Not Japan only but all nations are summoned to an international bar," at which the legitimacy of the vital interests of each will be examined, with a view to removing misunderstand ings and providing such guarantees as will make expensive national competi. tions in armament unnecessary. That
vaporizer.
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A. S. WATSON
CO., LTD.,
HONGKONG DISPENSARY
Telephone 18
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is the one great object of the proposed discussions, and we do not anticipate
that they will prove as futile as the discussions which took place
many years ago at The Hague. We have approached, since then much bearer to the age which TENNYSON predicted when he foreshadowed a time
When the war dram throbs no longer, When the battle flags are furled In the Parliament of Man, The federation of the World.
It is estimated that nearly 2,000,000 Chinese are in Siam. Most of them are
from the Shiuchow district of Kwang tung and from Fukien province.
Mr. H. M. Silva, of the Chartered
DEATH. NICHOLLS.- July 95th, at Bromley, FOURTH YEAR LOAN, Third drawing William Nicholls, late of Hongkong. Bank, is in no way connected with the
Kent, MARY NICHOLLS, wife of on 1st September, 1991-..
The numbers of drawn bondi with date and place of repayment will be announced in das course by the Ministry of Finance.
F. A. AGLEN, Inspector General of Customs, Inspectorate General of Customs,
Peking, 14th July, 1981,
1993
ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
[1941
H. M. Silva concerned in the assault on a chair coolie reported in our yesterday's
Mr. W. J. MATCHIN gratefully acknow-issue."
ledges the many kind expressions of sympathy and floral tributes from friends in his sad bereavement.
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HONGKONG OFFICE: 304, Das Vœux Rd, C.
ap shares of 350 each constituting the SEAMEN'S INSTITUTE LONDON OPI: 131, FLAT STAKET, E.C. Company's present Capital $1,000,000 be divided into 5 fully paid up shares of $10 each so as to make such Capital $1,000,000 consisting of 190,000 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-nch new abares. (subject as hereinafter mentioned) to be issued at such time or times and exch terms and conditions in every respect as
21, PRAYA EAST, HONGKONG.
FOR
NOB the 'ase of Men the Mercantile
Marine and H.M. Navy,
Reading and Writing Rooms, Bilbard Room, Officers Rcom, C.PO4 Boom Restaurant, Concert Hal, Church.
Privata Cabina and bede in Dormitories Motor Launch "Dayaptirg.“
the Company's Board of Directors may DAIRY FARM
think it
(5) That it is desirable to capitalise the sum
FISH
FILLETS HADDOCKS... KIPPERS RED HERRINGS
80 cta, per lu.. 70 cts. per Ib. ... 60 cta, por Ib
30 cts. per lb.
CHEESE, bondag
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of $1,000,000 being part of the undivided profits of the Company standing to the credit of the General Reserve, and accordingly that for the purpose of effect ing such capitalisation such sum of $1,000,000 be distributed as bonus among the shareholders of the Company in
in pro portion to the shares in the Company's present
Capital of $1,000,000 held by them respectively on the date hereinafter referred to, and that a bonus be declared Singly. And further that the Com- GOUDA (Fall Cream)
$1.25 per..b. Board of Directors be and they AUSTRALIAN CHEDDAR, $1.00 per lb.
THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD
* STORAGE CO. LTD.
are hereby authorised to satisfy nah bomun sa far as possible by the distribu- tion in mauner aforesaid of 100,000 sharts of $10 each credited as fully paid up among the persons who are registered as the holders of the shares constituting the Company's present Capital
$1,000,000 on such date as the Company's Board of Directors shall decide such Last mentioned shares to rank para pess with the sharts constitating the pany's present: Capital of $1,000,000 in respect of all profits of the Company earned since the Stat December, 1920, and ench distribation to be in satisfaction of the aforementioned bonne
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that a THIRD EXTRAORDINARY Goods not cleared by the 3rd Aug., at6 r., GENERAL MEETING of the Company will
be subject to rent.
4 be held at the HỌNGKUNG HOTEL, Fodder All broken, chafed and damaged packages Street, aforesaid 04 WEDNESDAY, the
be left in the Godowns where they will THIRTY-FIRST DAY OF AUGUST,
1981,
are to
on 3rd
Olg
At 10 AM.
be aramined by Mesars, Goddard & Douglas, AT NOON, for te prpose of receiving a report of the procee ringa at the above -against-the-Steamer-must-bo-pro-mentioned Meeting in so far as regards Resolu sented within 30 days of arrival, otherwise they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be affected by us in way case whatever.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., fàn
Agents. Hongkong, July 27th, 1921.
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tions Nos. 5, 4 and bubre and of confirming if thought St, Luch last mentioned Resolutions as Special Resolution
Dated this Fourteenth day of July, 1921.
By Order of the Board,
J. H. TAGGART,
Manager.
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The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, JULY 28Tu, 1921.
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A Chinese aged 46 years, a native of Amoy, returned to Hongkong from Singa moved to the Kwong Wah Hospital sick pore as a deportee, was yesterday, re-
and destitute. He will be looked after by the kaifongs who will arrange for his repatriation.
militarists themselves invited that: defent, for had they heeded the advice given them by General Chen Chinag Ding before the out-break of hostilisins, ging them to sever their relations with the Peking Government, and win the ron fidenes of the people by better Gorern. went, of the province, the campaig not have had to flee in disgrace. Insond would not have started and they would of listening to this advice, these initi tarists started the campaign by invading. Kwangtung with the hope of extending their military rule into this provinc sa as to please their prototypes in the Peking Government.
The defeat of the 'Kwangsi militarist is brought about not so much by the success in arms of the Cantonese as by the militarists themselves, who oppre sed the Kwangsi people and ignored thein wishes. The moral support of the Kwangsi people in the campaign with on the side of the Cantonese troops who were welcomed by the people in everz the Cantonese by the people, so anxious. city. Every possible assistance was given were they to have the military"party in their province completely crushed.
The military rule in Kwangsi is now destroyed and a new era of democratio government in the province is beginning. tarists is also gone the hope of the With the defeat of the Kwangsi miti. Peking Government of subduing the South West, while the authority of the Government a: Carton is maintained and its influence strengthened."
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Although the militarists are now, do feated and driven out of the province, the duty of the Cantonese, is not yet finished, for the province needs recon- struction after sufferring for so long under the misrule of the defeated mili. tarists.
Many reforms will have to be suppressed, so as to ensure the safety of introduced. Brigazdage will have to the province. The people will have to be asaisted in their fight for self-govern
not yet finished, but they will not shick ment. The duty of the Cantonese autho ritica towards the people of Kwangsi is their duty and will make every effort to reconstruct the province and promote, the welfare of its people."
...
CANTON WOMEN'S WAR BELIEF.
Canton can do in war relief can be seen An example of what the women in by the results of the Canton Women's
crament support and masculine help. War Relief Society, an organisation en- tirely managed by women fred from Goy
Various plans conceived to raise money and useful articles for the soldiers who are defending the province at the front, are now being carried out by the mem "bers of the Society. More than 30,000 packages of presents have been' secured and sent to the soldiers while a large the purchase of other useful articles, such sum of money has also been obtained for as underwear, towels, mosquito nets, sandals, toilet articles, biscuite, ata
One of the most novel plans of the Society is the present Bazaar, which is now being held at the New World Amusement Park, where works of art: curios, autographs of prominent men and drawings by well-known artists are offered for sale the proceeds of which will be turned over to the Society in the interesti of war relief. The Bazaar, which opened success. It is reported that the sale of on July 24th, promises to prove a grand scrolls and drawings alone brought in t
that a very large sum can be, realised.
is open for one week, there is no doubt.
posed by sceptica and conservative busi- In spite of the many obstacles inter-
CANTON MUNICIPAL NOTES,
The health return for the past week shows that five cases of plague (two fatil) occurred among the Chinese. There was one British case of diphtheria and one JAPAN AND THE CONFERENCE British and one Chinese cases of enteric. One of the leading Japanese papers Two cases of paratyphoid fever occurred; has expressed the opinion that, for both patients were Chinese and one died. NEWS Japan, the Conference for which Pre-Puerperal fever caused оле Chinese
sident HARDING
has recently issued woman's death. Seven deaths of Chi- invitations is of more importance thannese from influenza occurred. " that of Paris. "The rise of fall of our
With reference to China's latest pro- country depends upon it" the paper pased domestic loan of $20,000,000, which aaye. Every Japanese newspaper appar has heen approved by the Cabinet, it is edily recognises that Japan must parti-stated that the bonds will bear interest the Society about $3,000. As the Bazaar cipate in the Conference. In the Jiji, at the rate of eight per cent, and that a perhaps one of the most infidential of fund for the payment of interest and re- them all, the proposal to restrict the payment of principal will be established armament of nations finds
a most by drawing annually from the Peking nese men the Canton Municipality, cau enthusiatic supporter for it loses no Octroi 81,200,000, from the general goods already be credited with remarkabic opportunity of emphasising that "the taxation on the Ticatsin-Pakon Bailway roads, the establishment of more public achievements. The opening of more burden of armaments in Japan is greates 81,400,000, from stamp taxes $1,000,000, schools and the improvement of old ones, than in most countries. But in many from surping revenue of various depart the introduction of traffic regulations, meats under the Ministry of Communi- aid the restriction of the sale of quack other papers the subject is treated with cations, including the Postal Service, medicines, and questionable foods, aro much greater reserve. The armament $400,000. This fund will be under the beginning to bring good results. question now is intimately related to control of the Special Burcan which is The Municipality with its six Bureaux national policies in the regions of the ments for payment of interest, repay- Canton is the first city in Chica to have to be organised to supervise, arrango- is a new thing to Chinese cities, and. Pacific, and fear finds expression in ment of the loan, etc.
adopted this form of city government many quarters in Japan that the object
based entirely upon modern idea. For of the Conference, with its preliminary wires stating that the Royal Opera Com- budget has been adopted, and a glance Recently we published Aneta Service the first time in the bistory of Canton, discussions on Pacific policies is to pany was stranded in Java, the pro at the appropriations made for the differ
isolate" Japan. There are not want prietors, Eastern Tours, Ltd., apparently ent departments shows that much is plan- ing papers which give the counsel that not having the money to get the members ned for the good of the city in the com.....
out of it. They have been in Weltevreden ing year. " the policy which will best servo Japan's up to now, but were to leave on July 18th interests is a whole-hearted policy of for Singapore. In a letter to a friend in "self-defence". Exactly what this is The British Government are repatriat
Singapore one of the players writes: intended to import is not very clearing us, but we have had to sign from the articles to the papers which agreement to pay the money back, ia advocate it. If the Conferences which cluding fares. The girls are at a sort of glorified workhouse six miles away are to take place on the Problems of They spend most of their time in tears, the Pacific and on the restriction of and their food is mainly rice and sour bread. Of all the humiliating positions urmaments do nothing else they must to be in! We have a few cents left be- succeed in clarifying the situation. tween us."--Strait Timer.
A. G. DA ROCHA.
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More than a million dollars. has boca appropriated for the Bureau of Public half a million is assigned, and about Bafety, or the Police Department while for the Bureau of Education moro, than' $275,000 has been appropriated for the Bureau of Public Health.
The sum of 8538,670, will be appropriated for the Bureau of Public Works
For a city of the size of Canton, these appropriations may appear meagre but in present circumstances, the municipal authorities are to be congratulated upon doing so much for the good of the city.