NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
INTIMATIONS
THE
HONGKONG DAILY
PRESS, SATURDÂY, ANGUST
INTIMATIONS
INTIMATION
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL CHOIR-
TALE and FEMALE SOPRANO
NOTICE.>
VE have This Day transferred the Agonsy
WE have ruul & HRDUCTION FROM VOICES URGENTLY NEEDED for W of the QUEEN INSURANCE CO. MORNY
on all SMOKING from August 4th to August 18th.
TABAQUERIA FILIPINA.
*(1199
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LTD.
AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.
YONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer" "EURYPYLUS"
FROM NEW YORK.
are hereby notified that the Cargo will be dis- charged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will be at Consigure's risk. The Cargo well be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 5th August.
Optional cargo will be landed, unless potice has been given prior to atanmer's arrival
*
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be amined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between
storage period.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown and all goods remaining undelivered after the 11th Ang, wil be enbject to rent.
"
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 26th Aug., or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be efectel.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
1204
Hongkong, Auga 1 5th, 1921.
G
R.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 8th day of AUGUST, 1991, at 3 r., at the Ocos of the Public Works Department, by Order of HB EXCELLANCY THE GOVERNOR of One Lot of CROWN LAND on New Road from Вопец Boa! tu Waneloat
(isp in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the renewal at a Crown MAJESTY THE KING, for one further tera of 75 years.
the CATHEDRAL Cuoir. Will those willing to join kindly, communicate with Ma. T. P. M. BEVAN of the ABATIC PETROLEUM CO., or apply to him in person at the Cathedral any TUESDAY or THURSDAY,/between 6 and 7 a'aloaks.
Offers will be gratefully received. Hongkong, August 3rd 1991,"
1280
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LTP.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
'an EXTRAORDINARY. GENERAL. MEETING of the above Company will w.held at the HONGKONG HOTEL, Pedder Street. Victoris in the Colony of Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the TWENTY-SEVENTH DAY OF JULY, 1921, at Nous, for the purpose of considering, and, if
thought
fit
proving the draft new Memorandura of Asociation of the Company which will be submitted to the Mesting. A print of such draft new Memoranduin of Association of the Company may be seen at the Company's
in the Houskos
to
W; B. &
B. D. SASSOON & CO., LTD. „Hongkong, August 1ət, 1921.
[1377
We
NOTICE.
Te luve This Day transfond the Agency of the NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETY, LTD., to Meas Rrian & Co.
DAVID BASSOON & CO., LTD. Hongkong, August 1st, 1921.
1259
ग
NOTICE. ป
of the LANCASHIRE INSURANCE WE have This Day transferreal the Agency CO, to Mears. T. E. GRIFFITU, LTD.
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD. Hongkong, August 1st, 1991.
1250
NOTICE.
3. MANUEL BAPTISTA and MM
BAPTISTA, YORK & CO., LTD.,
Des Voeux Road Central. Fungkong, August 3rd, 1981.
1987
Pedder Street aforesaid, and a comparison of Sign for our Fira the print of the existing Memorandum of Association with the print of the straft new Memorandum of Association will show wherein the draft new Memorandum of, Association differs from the existing Meniorandum of such a Memorandum of Association with or 3 station. Should the Meeting approve of
will be proposed as a Extraordinary Resolution, without maxlitication, ibinal Resolution namely:
"
(1), Thas the provisions of the Company'" Memorandum of Association with respect fi ita objecta be alterad so us to read su shewn in the print, signed for the purpose of identification by the Chairman of this Meeting and also for the followin further purpo. nadiely -
For the purpose of considering, and, if thought hit, approving the draft new Articles of the Com A print of such new Articles and a print of the pany which will be submitted to the Meeting. existing Articles may be seen at the Company's Registered Ofee in the Hongkong Hotel, Pedder Street storessil. In such print the i tions of the proposed new Articles which differ from the existing Articles are indicated by underlining in black ink and by marginal notes. Should the 3fceting approve of auch new Articles with or without modification, the subjoined Resolution namely
NOTICE.
CO, LTD., to Meara, RosarON & W11805. WE have ansferred the AGENCY of THE PATRIOTIC ASSURANCE
JOHN D. HUTCHISON & CO. Hongkong, August 4th, 1921.
NOTICE.
FACE POWDER
TOLLET, WATERS
PERFUMES
1981,
swkward position. On the one hand, she' The entire first and second class cabid would be drawn to support the United accommodation on the China Mail str. Stufe by her desire for a rapprochement Ching scheduled to sail from Shanghaë between the English-speaking peoples; on August 19th, has been booked by 189 while, on the other hand, her sense of Chinese students going to the United comradeship would make her feel disin-States to enter Americau educational in elived to throw Japan over. The resultstitutions for "higher education." Most would probably be that Great Britain of the students are being sent by the would endeavour privately to induce money refunded to China by America out Japan to agree to a compromise. It is of the Boxer Indemnity. such a result that "Japan fears. She
The usual fortnightly Whist drive war desires to exclude certain questions from held in the Catholic Mens
Thursday evening. The following were (178): 2. Mrs. Bickford (179); 3. Miss, the prize-winners:-Ladies: 1, Mrs. May,
discussion at the Pacific Conference on the ground that they affect her interests' privately. r rather. perhaps, that the
Club. CIN
DUSTING POWDERS private interests affected are greater than Moody "(189): Rooby prize: Are Wood
the public interests. The best way out of (140). Men: 1, Mr. Hayton (189); the difficulty would seem to be to settle Mr: Ogden (179) 3, Mr. Burling (172); sach private questions before the confer-14. Mr. Carrington (171): Booby prize: eace is held. It has already been suggested Mr," Harvey (141) Mr. R. W. Browal that the Yap question is well on the acted as M.C.
SOAPS
ment
of the above
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from
E have to sanounce that we have takon MORNY FRERES LTD., of Japan has never bargained with China on W UNION INS. SOCIETY, LTD., from Momten. over the Agency of the NORWICH
DATID SASSOON & Co., LTD., from the 1st August, 1921.
REISS & CO. (Rais Baos. LTD.) Hongkong, August 4th, 1921.
(1290
THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
London and Paris,
manber of the firm of Tipper & Fenton, ance Company. For many years he was Agents of the China Mutual Life Insur
prominent rider in Tientsin and owned many celebrated ponies,
way to settlement and that it" will not come..before the Pacifio Conference. The August 1st. of the late Mr. John Wharton The funeral took place at Peking, on immediate withdrawal of the Japanese Fenton, who died after a long illness, troops from Siberia, also suggested, complicated by internal troubles, at the would take the sting out of any discusage of 39 years.
The deceased came to sion of the Siberian situation. In these the Far East in 1885 and entered the We have just received a ship-cases there is not so much, at stake. The Customs.
"During the Boxer rising be Shantung question, however, is on neted as Reuter's correspondent and wa different plane. To give and take in the present at the taking of the Toku uod case of the United States, does pot utai forts. Subsequently he became involve any loss of prestige, and, as manager of the Tientsin Press, and låter Siberia is hot "likely to offer any obstacles to Japanese enterprise, the maintenapee of an expensive army of occupation there is unnecessary. But
A render weites to us of a curious optical terms of equality, and to make concessions illusion he had when going home by the ia regard to her Shantung claims would minutes past seven ferry last night. be to level Japan dos 1 to China. Mor sight of what he took to be a builu.ng
On the Praya, looking westward, he caught" over, supposing China should obstinately bordered with fighted lamps and bril continue to refuse to negotiate? It isantly illuminated in every room. The true that Japan would have a better was luminons, in a glow of golden radianer. Wondering what building 16 right to claim the removal of the Shar-could be thus e fete, he harried on to tang question outside the Conference if the far end of the Ferry wharf to get a she could show that she was only insist- better view. I then found that the ing upon that which was just, but Chins lending, and the illuminated place was a previous angh of vision had been mis
blaze of light. Just then the last rays of the setting sun ference on Pacific questions which were cut off as the sun sank behind the omitted a matter which she regards as islands near Gap Rock and the lights in most vital to her interests, and the Con- the port-holes went out. Our informant ference would merely mean a meeting of dinner the previous night, but he does adds that he was at the British Legion the big Powers to decide how far it is not think that had anything to politic to respect the rights of the small with it. Powers and how far it is politie to trample upon them. As to the question of disarmament, the signs, again, are. not encouraging. France is willing to disarm with reservations; Great Britain can hardly be expected to limit her naya! power to an equality with that of the United States or Japan in view of her TE-On July 31st.
Nursing Home, Shanghai, to Mr. and peculiar dependence upon-sa-power; and Mrs. Pr. UTNE, a daughter.
Japan's policy is still shaped by the BLAIR--On July 31st, at Hunkow T. Lugitation if any attempt were made to military party, who would raise an BLAIR of the Canton and Hankow reduce her army and navy. - Railway.
Rent to be fixed by the Survoyar of Euts will be propowel as an Extraordinary Resolution. A DOLLAR per Share for the six months AS. WATSON & would hardly consent to attend a Con- stemmer, every port-hole
So, si Bale
CA LIVING
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
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Boundary
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(2) That the new Articles already approved by this Meeting and for the purpose of identification subscribed by the Chair man thereof, be and the same are hereby adopted as the Articles of the Company. to the exclusion of and in enbatitution for all tha eristing Articles thornof. AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that 2 SECOND EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL, Pedder Street aforesaid, on SATUR- DAY, the THIRTEENTH
DAY OF $5,000 170,950. AUGUST, 1921, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving & report of the proceeding if above mentioned Meeting and of thought fity as mentioned Beaola Resolutions, the above
Nos. 1 and 2) Should the frat of the above Resolutions (No. 1) be-confirmed as a Special Resolation by the requisite majority, the alterations in the Company's Memorandum of Association con- sequently involved will be submitted to the Supreme Court of Hongkong for confirmation.
AND NOTICE 15 HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that the said SECOND EXTRA ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING to be held as aforesaid will be continued for the pur- poss of considering, and, if thought fit, paaring the following further Résolutions as "Extra" ordinary Resolutions, namely:
PUBLIC AUCTION.
PARTICULARS
(1973
AND CONDITIONS of the letting by Public Auction Bale, to be held on MONDAY, the 8th day of Avotar, 1921, at a mi, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of HI EXCELLANCY THE GOVERNUR of One Los of CROWN LAND at Fo Pang, Kowloon in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renew l at a Crown Rent to b fixed by the Surveyor of His Mairsty the Kino, för dan farther term of 75
Jaars
PARTICULARS OF TEK ``LOT.
No. of Bale,
Beglary No.
South west of Kow
Loodley..
LOL NO. 724. Ruloga Inland
Houndary
Mestremsbe
27.
1.K.
(1,1,
fort
frat
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120
10$,00
Square
feet
* Annual Beotal,
1,110
* Upast Prior
[1284
SALE BY TENDER OF HMS "ROSARIO."
TIENDERS are invited for the purchase of the above-named Ship with ENGINES and BOILERS and Various Auxiliary Machinery on board, as she lies at the Naval Anchorage, Kowloon
Fall particulars of the Ship, conditions of sale, and porraits to view the ship may be obtained
application to the undersigned
Forzas of Tender will bo isaned on application eubject to
to payment of a deposit of $100 which
will be returned if Tender is not accepted.
The vessel will be on view from the 1st to Stat August inclusive between the hours of 10 A-M and 4
FM. and Tenders must reach the Commodore's Office not later than 18 Noor on
HURSDAY, Lat September, 1921. Length overall...
**** 204 ft Length between Perpendiculars...
Breadth, extreme
Dock (Amidshipė)
ack
Depth under Bide of Koul to Upper
درد
180 ft.
* 33
170* Nominal Displacement ....... 980 tons Propelling Machinery-Triple expansion
(1400 H.P.) Diameter of Cylinders:---184", 2
Stroke 20", Baden-Belleville Water Tube 3 Ka
H. G. LOWE. Naval Store Officer.
Hongkong, July 29th, 1911
th
HM Naval Yard,
1279
..
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of "ONE
ending 30th June, 1921, will be Payable on Dividend Warrants may be obtained on applica TUESDAY, AUGUST 9TH. on which date tion at the Company's Offs of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, August
The TRANSFER BOOKS End, 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. Hongkong, July 18th, 1971.
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HONGKONG TRAMWAY COMPANY,
"! IMITED. (Incorporated in the United Kingdom.)
N
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE SHILLING per Share on account of the year 1921 has been declared,
after WEDNESDAY, the 94th day of August, The DIVIDEND will be payable on and 1921, to Shareholders on the Register on TUESDAY, the 9th day of August, 1991, and
be paid to Shareholders on the Colonial (Hongkong) Register at the exchange rate of
By Order of the Board,
1/7 per Dollar.
W. E BOBERTE
Secretary. Hongkong, 25th Julv. 1921.
(1236 THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND
MINING COMPANY; LIMITED,.
1880s or 100,000 FULLY-PAID BONUS HHARKS.
HE Issue of 400,000 Fully-paid Banus THE
Shares (which was authorized at the Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholdera held on the 4th January, last) at the rate of two fully-paid new Shares in respect of every, five Shares held, has now been allotted,
Applications from Holders of Share Warrants
CO., LTD.,
HONGKONG DISPENSARY
Teleph 18.
11
BIRTH:
DEATHS.
at the Victoria
49
The most
WHITE-On August 1st, at Shanghai, that can be expected is some agreement
WILLIAM PETEL MILSER WHAITE, Chinese Customs Service, aged years.
HONGKONG Ozon: 10a, Das Vaux Rd., C. LUDOR OFFICH: 131, Fur STEST, E.C.
The
7
Daily Press
: HONGKONG, AUGUST 6TH, 1991.
THE PACIFIC CONFERENCE,
ANOTHER OPIUM HAUL. TWENTY THOUSAND DOLLARS BAIL.
do
G. N. Orme, yesterday, with having in Four Chinore were charged bofore Mr. their posswaion on board the s... Chungra 1.30 taels of raw god-Government-opium, worth $2,004.
The
other three said that they occupied the The first man admitted that the drug was found in his box. but declared that he did not know how it got there. same cabin as the first man, but had no knowledge that opium was conscaled there Inspector Watt said that from the be- fortifications 011 the
Pacific ginning the other three defendants said islands which would affect future extea-that the box in which the opium was sions of the navies of Japan "and the was no evidence against them excepting found belonged to the first man, and there While it is generally that they occupied the same cabin. United States. conceded that the more complete the armaments the more ready is the country concerned to enter into war, yet, on the other hand, not to complete the arma- menta is to take a risk that when war starts the country concerned will suffer for its dilatoriness. This is the dilemma with which all disarmament conferences
much in the armaments themselves, as are faced. Maybe the danger is not
(3) That each of the existing 20,000 Fally paid shares of $50 each constituting the Company's
present Capital of $1,000,00t be divided into 5 fully paid up shares of $10 each so as to make sach 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 sanairting us aforesaid, to $3,500,000 divided into 250,000 shares of $10 each by the creation of 150,000 now shares of 310 each-sach new shures to Bearer will be received at the Tientsin Office Tax invitation to Japan to send a feubjects hereinafter mentioned) to be of the Kailan Mining Administration. Applica, representative to the Pacife Conference in the spirit in which they are created. issued at such time or times and on ach ticas must be made in person or through terms and conditions in every respect sa Banker or other daly authorized Agent and has not met with that ready response The armaments are only a symptom of the Company's Board of Directors may must be accompanied by the Warrants to Bearer, which was expected. To some degree it the discaan, which, perhaps, kes in the
in respect of which the
Application is made, (5) That it as desirable to capitalise the sum with Coupon #No. 18 to 20 intact. These was unfortunate that the questions in the inculcation of the spirit of competition
of $1,000,000 being part of the undivided Coupons must not be detached.
Pacific and the question of disarmament profits of the Company standing to the
Applications through the Poat cannot be were not kept separate. It is true that and the neglect of the spirit of co 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
think fit
dealt with.
"W. S. NATHAN, Agent & General Hanager.
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21. PRAYA EAST, HONGKONG..
artments bave new centred in the Pacific, and that disarmament. there would go far to solve some of the
operation.
The Constitutional Reform petition, understand, already bears some 600
signature.
The three were about to be discharged when Mr. Leo d'Almada appeared in Court and said that he had only just been instructed to defend the first defondant, and asked for a romand in order to pre- pare his case,
The Magistrate granted a remand until Tuesday morning.
The Erst man was the application of Inspector Watt, who allowed bail in the sum of $20.000. On said that bo might want to use the other threa accused as witnesses against the men' on bail of $250 each. first man, the Magistrate remanded the
WILL THERE BE A THIRD- GOVERNMENT IN CHINA? DISAPPOINTED POLITICIANS
the
INTRIGUING
While the southern troops are attack ing Bapeh with the hope of ousting the unpopular Tuchun Wang Chan-yuna of
province, whom the people are desir ous of getting rid of the wily politicians and discredited militarists are leaguing to step in during the middle of the fight the ex-president Li Yusa-bung se and organise another. "government with Bident.
Pre-
the shareholders of the Company in pro-SEAMEN'S INSTITUTE difficulties, but at the same time it must portion to the shares in the Company present
Capital of
of $1,000,000 held by them respectively on the date hereinafter
be recognised that there are other referred to
to, and that a bonus be declared
difficulties which would not be solved accordingly. And farther that the Com-O, the tee of all Men the Mercantile by disarmament, arising, as they do, out pany's Board of Directora be and
Marine and HM_Navy. they hereby
Reading and Writing Rooms, Billiard Boom, of past acts, some remote and some of bosta suthorised to satisfy such
as far as possible by the distrilin- Officers' Boom, C.P.Os Boom Restaurant, quite recent date. What Japan fears, of tion in manner alorosad of 100,000 Joncer Hall, Church. shares of $10 each credited as fully
Privata Cabing and beds in Dormitorios course, is that questions which she con- paid up among the persona
are registered
Motor, Leanch Dayspring,” the holder of the shares.
siders as lying solely between her and Two cases, of" plague and one fatal case the other Power interested may be raised of small-pox, all three amongst the Chi-people regarded as the chicken-hearted
the
$1,000,000 on such date as the Board of Directors shall decide such pari pasan
Company's present
mentioned shares to rank with the shares constitating the Com- pany's present Capital of $1,000,000 in erspect of all profits of the Company carned since the 31st December, 1920, and such distribution to be in satisfaction of the aforementioned bonus
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN-thaba THIRD-EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company will
DAIRY FARM
Mr. H. Y. Moh, the prominent Chinese industrialist, is urging the introduction of compulsory education.
at the Conferens and decided against nese population, were reported by the NEWS her. Such a question is that of Shan-Medical Officer of Health, yesterday.
FRESH AUSTRALIAN
BUTTER "DAISY" BRAND... "DAIRY MAID" "PASTRY"
... $1.45 per Ila, *** $1.315
... $1.15
CHEESE
be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL, Pedder | GOUDA (Full Cream) Stroet, aforesaid on WEDNESDAY, the AUSTRALIAN CHEDDAR THIRTY-FIRST DAY OF AUGUST, 1991, PICNIC (o make) • AT NOON, for the
* COULNMMIER (on maks). purpose of receiving a report of the proceedings at the above mentioned Meeting in so far as regards Resolu tions Nos. 3, 4 and 5 above and of confirming, if thought it, noh last mentioned Resolutions. as Special Resolutions, do
Dated this Fourteeth day of July, 1921.
By Order of the Bourd,
J. B. TAGGART,
1192
FISH
FILLETS HADDOCKS...
KIPPERS RED HEREINGS
to
$1.25 par 1b, $1.00 per ib.
... $9,50 % jaz. -
Bang China has steadfastly adhered,
so far, to her resolution not to negotiate
The object of these politicians and mili tarista is to first assist in removing Tuchun Wang and have one of their placed in office, with Hupob as the base, the ex-president Li Yusa-hung, whom the President for his timidity in carrying out his duty when he was in office Peking, will be
be declared President of the third government in China.
Among those who are working on this programme are some of the defeated of the north. the notorious Son Chuan Kwangsi militarists. Warlord Taso Kun hauad, Mu Yung-hain and several other
The house of Mr. Allison, of Taikoo in "regard to Shantung on the ground Dock, was entered by thieves on Wednes that she has not signed the Peace Treaty day night They entered through a win and has not agreed to the provisions dow-naturally open at this time of year therain made for the settlement of the and managed to collect a small quantity of the Chihli political clique Canton question. Japan, being in possession, of jewellery and get away without dis- can afford to regard with indiffer-turbing the sleepers." ence China's attitude. If, however,
Two youths who were bathing from 0.40 per pat. the question were brought before Kennedy Town beach wore robbed of their the Pacifio Conference Japan might find clothes on Wednesday. A Public Works the pressure too strong for her to resist. Department official caught the thief, who The United States would undoubtedly was sentenced to three months imprison. support China, especially as she like meat and four hours stocks on the beach, Obing, is not a signatory of the Peace by Mr. Orme, st tho Magistracy, Treaty. Great Britain, would be in an yesterday.
'm'80. dia, per Ib. sip 70 eta, per Ib. **** 80 cta, per Ib.
80.obs, por l
THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE CO. LTD.
Times.
TYPHOON WARNINGS,
The following telegram had been received by the American Consulate General, Hongkong, from the Manila Observatory?...
August 5th, 8.40 .. Lat. N., moring N. W. Typhoon in about 125 deg. Long. E., 18 Typhoon in about 135 deg. Long. E., 20. deg. Lat. N., moving N.