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PUBLIO AUCTION. ARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of Plotting by Public Auction Sale, to
"the be hold on TUESDAY, the 2nd day of AUGBET, 1991, at 3PM, at the Officom
of the Public Works Department, by Order HE EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR of One Los of CROWN LAND at chamauipo in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Hont to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term 24 years, less 3 -days from lut July, 1888.
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N. accordance with Ordinance No. 5 of 1912 EXCHANGE BANKS will be CLOSED for the transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS on MONDAY, 1st AUGUST, 1921, 1. Hongkong, July 27th, 1921.
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IMPORTS AND EXPORTS OFFICE.
GENERAL HOLIDAY.
HIS OFFICE will be OPEN for all purposes from AM to 1. Now on Warehouses will be entirely Closed on that MONDAY, the IST AUGUST, 1921. Licensed Jay.
N. L. SMITH, Superintendent. Importa and Exports. Hongkong, Jane 27th, 1991. [1244
PIRE & MARINE INSURANCE ASSO CIATIONS OF HONGKONG.
NOTICE:
BANK. HOLIDAY..
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Transac an of PUBLIC BUSINESS on, MONDAY, JUGUET JAT, 1921.
By Order,
LOWE BINGHAM & MATTHEWS,
Secretaries,
INTIMATIONS
NOTIOR.
LYSON со
0W WING to the death of Mr. Cam Cary Chief Manager of the above Firm, the only persons now authorised to Sign, for the Firm are
MR TAM CHURK NAM... Sab-manager. MR. HIT KAM
... Secretary,
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whose joint Signatures are necessary to sil Documents or Traaisetions executed for and ou behalf of the Firm.
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HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY. LTD.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JULY 30m. 1991.
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ADVERTISEMENTS
Lettere are lying at this Chica for ☛☛Bäres CX, XX, LM, LN, LE, LU,
LW, MA, ME, A, MM, 50,
WANTED TO Ray or Leas. SIX ROOMED HOUSE in good locality Kowloon. House with ground attached desired. Reply Box MM, c/n Day Press Othe
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WANTED-Married Couple nquire FURNISHED FLAT or Apartments, Mid-level or Peak. Willing to share small house. Apply Bor HI, e/o Daily EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL | Press Office. MEETING of the above Company will be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL, Pedder.Street. Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong, on
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OR SALE ONE LEVIS MOTOR- CYCLE, just arrived, latest Model, two Speed Gear, £75, Apply Box ML, c/o Daily fit, Press Office.
WEDNESDAY, the TWENTY-SEVENTH DAY OF JULY, 1921, at Noox, for the purpose of considering, and, if approring the draft new Memori Association of the Company which will be submittal to the Meeting. A print of such draft
new Mramorandum of Association of the
may be seen at the Company Compare Ofice, in the Hongkong Hotel, Pedder Street aforestal, and a 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 Menorarian of Aociation differs from the existing Memorandum of Association. Should the Meeting approve of such new Memorandad of Association with or without modification, the subjoined Resolution will he proposed as air Extraordinary Resolution, namely
(1) That the provisions of the Company's Memorandum of Association with respect
to its objects be altered so as to rendas shewn in the print signed for the purpose of identification by the Chairman of "this Meeting
and also for the follown further purposes, namely
For the purpose of considering, and, it thought fit, approving the draft new Articles of the Com- pany, which will be submitted to the Meeting
Registered Office in the Hongkong Hotel. Felder 4 print of such new Articles and a print of the Articles may be seen at the Company's Street aforesaid. "In sach priat the portions of the proposal new Articles which differ from the existing Articles are indicated by underlining in black ink al by marginal notes. Should the Meeting approve of such new Articles with or without modification, the subjoined Resolation will be proposed as an Extraordinary Resolution, namely:-
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WANTED
competent ENGLISH GOVERNESS to superintend the bringing up of three Children, Good salary to the right person.
Apply
Post Office Box No. 71.
TO LET.
INTIMATION
MORNY
FACE POWDER
TOILET, WATERS
PERFUMES
DUSTING POWDERS
SOAPS
trade upon this belief. A recent failure to raise in certain provinces the ́smount of money for which he appealed brought from him* A characteristic letter to the Nationalist Press in which he says: It was no small thing for me to announce that 'India had not" given the full crore on the due date. I struggled with friends for getting the deficit underwritten. They were ready to give it to me, but they would not dis close their names to the world as, in their opinion, it looked like seeking notoriety. They thought that it better to leave the figure where it was and try to collect the balance before the meeting of the, All India Congress Committee. I capitulated, but I was
was
sore at heart that God had not answered prayer. And yet I knew hita to be an unfailing God. He sent Bengal to the rescue and ratified the nation's under. taking at Bezwads. Let us be humble and praise Him. But we dare not tarry on the road to make merry. We must march forward: Each Province should at least make up its numerical propor
We have just received a ship- tion of the crore, although the total collection amounts now to one crure and five lakhs
ment of the above
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MORNY
ARGE GODOWN at Wan-chai (known 19
Mody Godown}, Apply to
LEE HYSAN & CO.
02. Queen's Road C
[1150.
TO LET.
LODOWN at Yanmati
For particulari apply to- THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMA-
TION CO, LTD.
M
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THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED,
(2) That the now Articles already approved GODOWN
by this Meeting and for the purpose of identification rubscribed by the Chair: man thereof, be and the same are hereby adopted as the Articles of the Company to the exclusion of and in substitution for all the existing Articles thereof. AND NOTICE IS HEREBY, ALSO GIVEN that A BECOND EXTRA ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL, Poddar Street aforaanid, on SATUR- DAY, the THIRTEENTH DAY OF AUGUST, 1921, at Noox, for the purpose of receiving a report of the proceedings at the above mentioned Meeting and of
conarming, if thought t
Special Resolations, the above mentioned Resolutions (Nos. 1 and 2).
Should the first of the above Resolutions NY Member of the BRITISH LEGION (No. 1) be confirmed as a Special Resolution by of attending the the requisite majority, the alterations in the angulation Dinner at the HONGKONG HOTEL,Company's Memorandum of Association con- THURSDAY, 4TH of AUGUST, 1931, if he sequently involved will be submitted to the as not already done so, is requested to notify Supreme Court of Hongkong for confirmation.
e undersigneil of his intention to be prevent.
A. G. LAMPLUGE,
Hongkong, July 20th, 1921.
NOTICE.
who is desirou
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or CANTON, LAD Hongkong.
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Hongkong, July 29th, 1921,
MARİNE ENGINEERS' GUILD OF
CHINA
AKD
CHINA COAST OFFICERS' GUILD.
COMBINED MEETING of Membera of both Guilt will be held at the ilds' Offices, on SATURDAY, 30TH JOLT,
1, at 3.00 PM. Sharp
Members in poit are requested to be.
For 3. E. G. C. & C. C, O. G.
W. J. STOKES.
: (1282
COWLOON CRICKET CLUB. L FRESCO CONCERT LFRESCO CONCERT L FRESCO CONCERT
at the above Club on
SATURDAY, JULY 30TH, xt 9`r.x. -
FULL BAND OF THE WILTS REGT.
By kind permission of Lieut.-Col. Wyadhain and Officers
FAL & INSTRUMENTAL NUMBERS
by Ladies and Gentlemen. Huminations Refreshment Boffet.
ADMISSION :
100 (by permission of the Government) A limited number of Reserved Senter
at $1.50
LOOKING AT MOUTAIE's & Tax Club.
DON'T MISS IT.
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PUBLISHED TO-DAY NGKONG WEEKLY
PRESS.
STAINING ALL THE WERES
LOCAL NEWS
xbo Paper so send Homs.
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that the mid SECOND EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING to be
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE DOLLAR per Share for the six months ending 30th June, 1921, will be Payable on TUESDAY, AUGUST 9TH on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained an applica tion at the Company's Office.
The TRANSTER 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 Secretary.
.
hell as aforesaid will be continued for the pur- Hongkong, July 18th, 1991. poss of considering, and, if thought fit, pasting the following farther Resolutions as Extra ordinary Hesolutions, namely:-
of
(3) That each of the existing 20,000 fully paid HP shares of $50 each constituting the Company's present Capital $1,000,000 be divided into & fully paid up shares of 310 each so as to make nch 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 cousleting 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 issued at auch time or times and on rach terms and conditions in every respect as the Company's Foard of Directors may think fit
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HONGKONG TRAMWAY COMPANY,
LIMITED..
(Incorporated in the United Kingdom.)
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an
INTERIM DIVIDEND
of ONE SHILLING per Share on account of the year 1921 has been declared..
The DIVIDEND will be payable on and after WEDNESDAY, the 24th day of August, 1921, to Shareholders or the Register on TUESDAY, the 9th day of August, 1991, and will be paid to Shareholders on the Colonial (Hongkong) Register at the exchange rate of 8/7 per Dollar.
By Order of the Board,
W. E ROBERTS,
Secretary.
« Hongkong, 24th July, 1911.
(3) That it is desirable to capitalise this sum 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 SEAMEN'S ing such capitalisation sach sum of $1,000,000 be distributed as bonus
Among
the sharehollers of the Company in pro- portion to the shares in the Company's present Capital of 81,0X,000 held
rest.colively on the date hereinafter
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Lord LxTroy declared in the House of from Lords recently that despite the intensity of the efforts, GANDRI's Non-Co-operation movement had hitherto been a conspicu out failure.
It had failed lamentably FRERES LTD, ofmongst the educated classes and even the phases of temporary success among the young students had passed. He did not deny that there was a grave danger in the present phase of the campaign by which the movement was harnessing itself to labour disturbances, notably coolie tea planters in Assam.
He ex- pressed the opinion, that the worst features at present" were the attempts to boycott individuals and endeavours to withdraw domestic servants, but he dis
London and Paris,
A. S. WATSON & agreed with the view that went inter
CO., LTD.,
HONGKONG DISPENSARY
Telephose 18.
BIRTH,
MARRIAGE.
11
1935
HONGKONG Oriën: 104 Des Vœux RD., C. LONDON OFFICE: 131, FLEET STREIT, E.C
views between GASPHL and the VICEROY bad tended to increase the former's importance and belief in his divine origin. The fact that GANDHI had found it necessary to explain and excuse him self to his followers for his meeting with the VICEROY was, in Lord LYTTON's opinion, evidence to the contrary.
The new Diocesan School Fund now amounts to nearly $37,000. Amongst des - latest contributions is one of $5,000 fromm. Sir Paul Chater, C.M.G,
A child who is supposed to have died" in a tampan, and dumped by its parents. Dredger on the Yaumati breakwater was found on Wednesday by Lance-Sergi
Mr. Watt has arrived at Kuala Lum. Hongkong and Shanghai Bank from 30e. Par to take over the management of the P. de O. Morriss, who goes to Singapore.
arranged for the open air concort which Ап attractive programme has been takes place on the Kowloon Cricket Club to-night, and large attendance is expected.
prentice overbalanced and fell from the While fishing in the Kwong Chang shipyard at Tokawan a 16-year old ap sen wall into the harbour and was drowned,
Penang arrived. by the 5.8. Lake Field.....
Twenty-two Chinese destitutes from They were taken before the Secre tary for Chinese Affairs who arrange for theit repatriation.
will.
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that on landing from the Star ferry on A Chinese has reported to the police Thursday afternion, he entrusted in Chiaeso 20-cent pieces, to take home. relative with a basket containing $240 The man has since disappeared.
Mr. A. Bower, B.A. (Cantab), has been Appointed an Assistant Master at the Diocesan Boys' School and will arrive full Staff of seven English masters and some time in October. There is now & five English mistresses at the School.
years of age attempted to end his life A Chinese deck passenger, about 60 by jumping from the steamer Sui du He was picked up in the last stages of ou the voyage, from Macao yesterday. exhaustion and ou the arrival of the ship in Hongkong was removed to hospital.
The promotion
Sanders, R.CA to Lieutenant Colonel of Major W. O. S is announced in "Service papers by the " latest mail. Entering the Army in 1895, Lieut. Col. Sanders was for some time Settlements, and had held service in the instructor of gunnery in the Straits Inte war (D.5.0.).
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snatched from the hair of a Chines "In Queen's Road Central, woman a butterfly ornament set with 20 small pearls, worth $200. The woman raised, the alarm and gave chase, but disappeared out of sight. the thief ran into Yuyum Street and enjoyed the fun of the chase, but made Pedestrians ar endeavouring to cover the stolea no attempt to stop the thief. The police property through the pawnshops.
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cal attention.
commit
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It was made clear in Lord LYTTON'stary-inChief of the Government at Can- Dr. Ma Chan-wn, the present Secre speech that the Government reposes the ton, who is a native of. Kwangsi nad fallest confidence in
a returned student from Germany, has Lord READING, been appointed Civil Governor who had done a great deal to enhance Kwangs. The Government is stated to of his reputation." The SECRETARY OF STATE to return the province to the people of be determined to fulfil its undertaking discounted the idea of a "rising" in India, the province. The post of Secretary-in MOELDERRY-At No. 63. The Peak, on
and-while admitting that the European Chief of the Government rendered vacant July 29th, to Mr. and Mrs. S. B. B. Association in India had apperled “ on
by Dr. Ma'a appointment will be filled MCELDERRY, a daughter, 1958 the subject of the danger to life and interior.
by Mr. Hsia Chi, former Vice Minister of MANWARING-HOLWORTHY-On June 15th, NAM's description of that Association burglary at No. 21. Temple Street, property." he disagreed with Lord SYDEN.
A Chinese attempted to at All Souls' Church, Langham Place. W by the Rev. Arthur Bux- #3 "not an alarmist body," and said Yeumati, on Thursday. He had climbed ton. Rector. Lieut. Perceval, Olive he Wickham Manwaring, R.N... elder
regarded. the Association's paid waste water pipe, gained the verandah of the Grst floor, and was try- son of Mr. and Mrs. Manwaring, gent and lecturer in Britain as aning one of the windows when the inmates of "Plovers," Forsmonden, Kent, alarmist souree
of information. "He verandah rails, climbed on to the pipe, Edith Constance, only daughter of described the latter's activities includ and was about to slide down to the road, gave the alarm. He vaulted over the Charles E. Holworthy, Commissioner of Customs, C.M.C. Service, and ing his alleged statements that the Civil when be missed his bold, and fell from Mrs. Holworthy, of 2. Cannon Place, Service Officers were so hampered by the up unconscious with a fractured right
a height of about 20. feet, Hampstead Heath..
He was picked India Office that they could not possibly leg and removed to the Government Civil do their duty and enforce the law. The Hospital where he is now receiving medi- agent had also written members of Parliament saying that the Government In an extradition case in Mr. Lind.. was expecting a rising-ja Bibar during day the cross-examination of the Chineso sell's Court at the Magistracy, on Thurs- the month of May and that all English Officer from Cauton by Mr. Hall Brutton' women unable to leave owing to sickness was directed to ascertaining the legal would certainly be horribly murder for the extradition.
title of the Canton authorities to apply, Lord LITTox strongly denounced such tended that the requisition
Mr. Brutton con-.
must be propaganda. The VICEROY replying to the basin Government, recognised.
aiga- THE CHANDI AGITATION
Imperial Government's enquiry described the proceedings were null and void. Mr.
by the British IN INDI.
the statements as greatly exaggerated and Lindsell remarked in the course of the A good deal of what Lord 'LYTTON said that although the situation had creat-hearing that he did not think the South described recently in the House of ed a great deal of anxiety it had been Government recognised by the British would admit the contention that the only alarmist information" has considerably relieved. Moreover, the Government is the Peking Government, been in circulation lately regarding Government of India did not anticipate but he proposed to consider the legal that within the next few days we shall Lrrow's statement that the Government affairs, in India, and it is quite possible rising. It was evident from Lord
point later.
It is understood, says the M.-C. Dully the calendar of Mr. GANDHI, be hearing more on the subject, for in regarded the evil effects of GANDar's News, that an agreement has been come
agitation as, much more dangerous than Guild and the Municipal Council where to between the Chinese Rice Dealers' Nationalist leader, August 1st is
rising which could be suppressed." by clause o of the rice shop licence, the memorable date. It is the anniversary GANDHI's agitation seems to be regard clause which brought about the so-called ed as a politico-economic campaigu
"atriko," will be amended. The pro- which the Government decas it unwise mises of shopkeepers who are members
oppose by to
of repression, of the guild will be exempt from ex prefering to rely upon education had minútion by police or other employés of expericace to defeat it."Meanwhile, the Council. the guild undertaking to however, it is evident that it is a submit reports on stocks held. Of the source of considerable anxiety to the 320 rice, shops in the Bettlement, Rome the European residents of India, Government, and especially to many of 200 have now received their licences
through the guild.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, JULY 30TH, 1921,
INSTITUTE Lords as
21, PRAYA EAST, HONGKONG. OE the use of all Men the Mercantile
Marine and H.M. NAVY referied to, and that a bonus be declared Oficer Room, C.P.O's Room Restaurant, Reading and Writing Rooms, Billiard Room, Accordingly. And farther that the Com-Joacer Hall, Chzrth, pany's Board of Directors be and they
authorised to satisfy such Motor Launch "Dayspring." are hereby
Private Cabins and beds in Dormitorias beans far as possible by the distribu- 100,000
tion in manner aforesaid of
shares of $10 each credited a fully paid up among the persons who are se the holders of the shares the Company's
resent $1,000,000 on anch
35 tbe Board of Directors shall decide-such Company's laat mentioned shares to rank pari passa with the shares constituting the Com. pany's present Capital of $1,000,000 in respect of all profits of the Company earned since the 31st December, 1920, and auch distribution to be in satisfaction of the aforementioned bonus
A. G. DA ROCHA. "AUCTIONEER, SURVEYDE AND
GENERAL BROKER.
No. 2a, D'Aguilar Street, Telephone No. 2912. WEEKLY AUCTIONS,
MISCELLANEOUS GOODS, THURSDAYS :-
VALUABLE
AND NOTICE IS HERKEY ALSO GIVEN that a THIRD EXTRAORDINARY TUESDAYS – GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL, Pedder Etreet, aforesaid on WEDNESDAY, the THIRTY-FIRST DAY OF AUGUST, 1921, AT NOON, for to purpose of receiving a report of the proceedings at the above mentioned Meeting in so far as regards Resola- tions Nos, 3, 4 and 5 above and of confirming, if thought fit, such 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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HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. SATURDAYB
EXUELLENT
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
the
But it
1
means
Licut. Col. H. S. Garrett, Indian Army well-known in Hongkong, has
retired.
of the death of one of his Nationalist colleagues, "TILAE, who appears to be canonised at LOKMANYA, and it is in connection with this anniversary that he is making a special effort in his Swaraj campaige to secure a boycott of foreign cloth in order to revive India" "I know," he recently wrote,
Rear Admiral Maurice Fitz-Maurice, hand spinning and hand weaving in
C.B., C.M.G, has been appointed Direc tor of Naval Intelligence in succession "that it requires the consensus of
to Rear-Admiral H. Sinclair, to date. #n overwhelming majority.
August 16th. 1991. A. the outbreak of the Great War he was serving on the isnot-impossible to reach it; if
China Station as Senior Naval Officer. we would work with the same zeal as
on the Yangtze, and when the battleship we have for the collections. Then and
Triumph wo commissioned from the reserve at Hongkong he took command. not till then, will India havo attained Quito a number of visitors from the The Triumph, after taking her share. in the power to establish Swaraj. I cannot weary days in searching for suitable very accurate shooting, was, present Far East are reported to be spending the fall of Tsingtao, where she did some conceive any better celebration of the houses in the vicinity of Londón. during the Dardanelles Campaign, until anniversary of LOKMANYA's death than a Trom the beginning of next year Baug miral Fitz Maurice was subsequently sunk by a submarine in May, 1915. Ad complete boycott of foreign cloth," kok will be brought one olear day nearer appointed Principal Naval Transport Numbers of GANDHI's followers credit Europe by the introduction of the now Officer, Dardanelles and Salonika; after him with supernatural powers, and even railway service which is due to start on which he was successively Chief of Staff. January 2nd Penang will be reached Eastern Mediterranean, and Senior of divine origin. His public utterances from Bangkok in thirty-four hours.
Naval Officer, Coast of Palestine.
Somebody has stolen a stone roller, valued at 850, from the road which is being constructed round Mount Davis