NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
PRATA EAST, RECLAMATION.
M
"ARINE. LOT OWNERS are reminded
of the MEETING to be held at the GET HALL TO DAY (TUESDAY), Avover
·SORD, að 3 2.1.
THE HONGKONO AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
INTERIM DIVIDEND of $4.00 per Share will be paid on the 11th October next.
te all Shareholders on the Register of Share- holders at 30th September, 1921.
By Order of the Board,
R. M. DYER,
Chief Manager Hongkang, Angnet 22nd, 1991.
ΝΟΤΙΟΣ,
13.45
*GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD.
N. INTERIM DIVIDEND of FIFTY" CENTS (0 cents) per Shard has boor declared for the half year ending 30th June,
1991
Such Interim Dividend will be payable on and alter FRIDAY, the, Pra Szer, 1991, at the Offices of the Company, where Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants.
The BEGISTER of SHARES of the Com pany will be CLOSED from the 30th August, 1921, until the 9th September, 1921 (beth days inclusive), during which period no transfer of Shares can be registerel
By Order of the Board of Directors,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO,
General Managers. Hongkong, August 9ad, 1921.
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PUBLIC AUCTION. •».
THE Undersigned have received, instructiona
to sell by Fublic Auction,
Oa
TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, the 6th, 7th and 8th September, 1921, at H.M. Naval Yard, Hongkong, and at Kowloon Naval Depot, commencing each day at 9.20 AM, with an interval trom 18 Noon to 1.90 r..
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, AUGUST 15RD, 1881.
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LTD. In re Estate of Av T. OSTROVEREHOW.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL
MEETING of the above Company will be held at the BONGKONG HOTEL, Pedder Street, Victoria in the Colour of Hongkong on WEDNESDAY, the TWENTY-SEVENTH 1921, at Noon, for the purpose of
thought t approving the draft new Memorandam of Association of the Company which will be submittal to the Mosting. A print
of mah
DAY OF Jing, and, if
Deceased, lata Consul General for Rusais at Canton.
HAVING been appointed ATTORNEY in the abore Estate all persons having claim against or pving money to the state are hereby notified to communicate with the under- signed.
WALLACE J. HANSEN,
62, Shameen, Canton. Canton, August 19th, 1921.
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draft new Memorandum of Association of the THE HONGKONG GENERAL CHAM-
TUSY be seen at the Company
Office in
Street
the Hongkong Hotel,
aforesaid, and comparison of
D
BER OF COMMERCE.
of the existing Memorandum of NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that x
INTIMATION
Formazone is one
ever, that President Harding has never Testerday was the bottest day of the dreamt of any arrangement of the kind, summon in Hongkong. The temperature- and it is in the highest degree improbakks | posetio đà. - that any delegate to the Conference...
His Honour Judge O. & Lobingier of would
At suggest it. the present
the United States Court for China left. moment the American Government is Shanghai by the P.M.8. Silver State, considering whether the time has yet last week on his usual biennial furlough
to the United States.
arrived when the Government of the
the best knownA erated Philippines can be given over entirely
Waters we
to the Filipinos, or whether, in tha The "first instalment of money for the interests of the people in the islands,
purchase of machinery, for the Bhaag American protection should continue. hai Mint was paid over a few days ago manufac- One of President HARDING's first acts
B
EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL ture. Of a light golden
AZ INU with the
print of the draft now
MEETING of MEMBERS of the CHAMBER
Memorandum of Association will show wherein
the draft new Memorandum of Association will be held in the CHAMBER ROOM, differs from the
CHARTERED BANK BUILDINGS. Memorsadum of existing Association. Should the Meeting approve
QUEEN'SROAD, CENTRAL, on TUESDAY, of sach new Memorandum of Association with or 30TH AUGUST, 1921 st P.M. without modification, the anbjoined Resolution
BUSINESS: will be proposed as an Extraordinary Resolution, namely
(3) That the provisions of the Company's Memorandum of Association with respect to its objects be altered so is to read a shown in the print signed for the purpose, cf identification by the Chairman of this Meeting
and also for the followin further purpoaca, namely
For the purpose of considering, andi, if thought 6t, approving the draft new Articles of the Com paay which will be submittal to the Meeting. A print of such new Articles and a print of the existing Articles may be seen at the Company's
(1) To consider and, if approved, to adopt a Local Standard Forin af Fancy" Pisce Goods Contract. ·
colour and with a slight
Mr.
by the Chinese Banking Group. To
amount of the instalment was in the vicinity of four lakhs of taels,
after his inauguration was the appoint ment of a Commission, headed by Major General LEONARD WOOD and CAMERON FORBES, to proceed to the
At Changsha the daily maximum tem islands, make a thorough investigation perature for ten days from July 24th to of the subject and report the conclusions August and was 100, 101, 101, 101, 109, at which they arrive. Both Major 100 100, 101, 101, and 100 degrees respeo- General Wood and Mr. CAMERON Foxana tively. During this period no rain fell. are well acquainted with the Islands, for The average maximum temperature for the former for some years was in com July was 98.971, degrees. CAMERON FORBES at D lator period After living on a vegetarian diet for served for several years as Governor- ten years, ten Formosan Buddhists, five General. Both left a record of service of whom were women, crossed over to
(2) To consider a proposal to rais Members taste and perfume of mand of the troops there, while Mr.
(3)
Subscriptions from 160. and $25. per
sanum to $200. and $100. per annum
respectively, payable quarterly.
To-consider any other matter which may oranges it is a very in the Islands which assured them an Fesendures and sought oblivion froth the
General Mesting.
THE ATTENDANCE OF MERCHANT MEMBERS IS PARTICULARLY REQUESTED.""
By Order,
E. AM. WILLIAMS, Becretary. Hongkong, August 18th, 1921. (1399
Office in the Hongkong Hotel. PedderĮ aforesaid. In such print the portions of the proposed new Articles which differ from the existing Articles are indicated by underlining in black ink and by marginal notes. Shoald the Meating approve of such new Articles with or
modification, the subjoined Resolution SEAMEN'S INSTITUTE will be proposed, as an Extraordinary Resolution, namely
(2) That the new Articles already approved
by this Meeting and for the purpose of identification mbucribed by the "Chair- | man thereof, be and the same are bereby adopted as the Articles of the Company to the excinsion of and is substitution ** for all the existing Artides thereof.
OF
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that д SECOND EXTRA ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL, Podder Street
SATUR aforesaid, on DAY the THIRTEENTH DAY AUGUST, 1921, at Noos, for the purpose of receiving report of the proceedings at the thought it, as Special Resolutions, the shore mentioned Resolutions (Nos. 1 and 27
OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL STORES,,bove mentioned Meeting and of confirming, if
&
&c, Comprising
ka
Life Boats, Electrical Fittings, Cooking Stoves, Ships Fittings, Iron Beds, Mattresses and Fittings, Steel Fanka, Life Rafts, Lafo Belts, Motors, Dynamos, Carpets, Rugs, Mats, Sheets Table covers, Steel wire rope, Blankets, Counterpaacs, Electric cables, Canvas, Leather and India Rubber
Cordage, CanyaS, Hoden, Linen and Woollen Rags," Old India
Eubber Old Leather, Old Iron, Brass, Gan metal, Steel, Copper and Lead, Coul sacks, Firewood, Iron and Wood block, Lampa, Searchlights, Car. tains, Whiting. Oil, Propellers Lathe, Reflectors, Refrigerating and Drilling Machines, Fan Engine, Gange Glasses, Gang, Old Asbestos, Steel Inber, Caska, &c., dc.
ALSO
A QUANTITY OF
SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS. Lots may be insperted on Monday, bili
September, 1921..
Also Bale of Old and Surplus Victaplling Stores at Kowloon on Friday, 9th September, at 10 AM, comprising
A quantity of Unserviceable Clothing and Remnants, Provisions for ponitry or Cattle Feeding. Electro Plate and Mess Gear,"ão, do. Tertia of Sale :-As detailed on Catalogne,
HUGHES & HOUGH, By Appointment Auctioneers to the Admiralty.
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DAIRY FARM NEWS FRESH AUSTRALIAN
BUTTER
"DAISY" BRAND
"DAIKY MAID"
PASTRY
M
GOUDA (Fall
मा
... $1.45 per IL.
$1.35 ... $1.15,,
♥
+1
CHEESE
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Fay 1: 1.26 per lb. AUSTRALIAN CHEDDAR $1.00 per Ib PICNIC (own snake)
$0.00 & jar. COULNMMIER (own make)... $0.40 per pat
FISH
FILLETS
80 cta per b HADDOCKS... ... 70 cta, per lb.
60 cta, per Ib
KIPPERS
RED HERRINGS.... 80 ots. per lb.
THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE CO. LTD.
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A. G. DA ROCHA.
AUCTIONEER, SURVEYOR AND
GENERAL BROKEB. -
No. 24, D'Aguilar Street, Telephone No. 2933.
WEEKLY AUCTIONS,
TUESDAYS:
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Should the first of the above Resolutions. (No. 1) be confirmed as a Special Resolution by the requisite majority, the alterations in the Company's Memorandum of Association con- requently involved will be submitted to the Supreme Court of Hongkong for confirmation.
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY, ALSO GIVEN that the said SECOND EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING to be hell as aforesaid will be continued for the pur- poes of considering, and, if, thought fit passing the following further Eciations as Extra- ordinary Resolutions, namely
(3) That each of the existing 20,000 fully paid up shares of 850' each constituting the Company's present Capital" of $1,000,000 be divided into 5 fally paid.up shares of 810 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 aféremmid, the Capital of the Company be increased from $1,000,000 consisting an aforesaid, to $2,500,000 divided into 250,000 shares of $10 each by the creation of 150,000 new shares of $10 each-sach new shares (sabject ar hereinafter mentioned) to be isened at such time or times and an inch terms and conditions in every respect sa the Company's Board of Directors may think fi
21, FRAYA EAST, HONGKONG.
TOB
the use of a Menthe Mercantiln Marine and H.M. Navy.
Officers Room CPO.'s Boom Restaurant, Reading and Writing Rooms, Billiard Room,
oncer Hall, Church,
LI
Privata Cabins and bade in Dormitcree Motor Launch "Dayspring."
SIAM
SCOUTS STAMPS
complete set,
at $1.75 per set
of
7 Stamps.
GBAUA & 00
#8
Dealers in Postage Stampe, Garden Seeds, Religious Goods, Toys, ato.
No. 10, WYNDHAM STREKT
HONGKONG.
P.Q. Box 830.
PREPAID "WANTED ADVERTISEMENTS
13
Letters are fring at this Office for FBOX CX, KX, LM, LN, LB, LT, LU”
LW, MA, MK, A, 50,
That is se desirable to capitalize the sum af $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 the shareholders of the Company in pro- among
TO LET Three Well-ventilated portion to the shares in the Company's Central Locality, suitable to ROOM present Capital of $1,000,000. held by them respectively on the date hereinafter Moderate Terms, apply to the Cam refurred to, and that a loans be declared MERCANTILE Co. (or Hoxoxoxo) 2, Queen's accordingly. And further that the Com Road, Central pany's Board of Directors be and they ara hereby authorised to sat
Batist such bonus as far as possible by the distribu
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tion in manner aforesaid of 100,000 HOUSE or FLAT (preferably furnished) chikres of 810 each credited as folly paid Married Couple, from October or November. on Peak or higher levels wanted by up among the persons who are registered as the holders of the shares constituting Write C, cla Daily Press Olice.
the Company's present Capital of $1,000,000 on such date as the Company's
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of Directors shall decide-Buch Small FURNISHED FLAT OF
"TXT'ANTED. Married Couple requir Laat mentioned sharea to rank pari passa with the shares constituting the Com Apartments, Mid-level or Peak. Willing to pany's present Capital of $1,000,000 in share small house, Apply Box MI, ojo Baily export of all profits of the Company Preng Office. earned since the 31st December, 1920, and such distribution to be in satisfaction of the aforementioned bonus
88:
PeakApply to H. E. POLLOCK, Princes
97
FOR BALE STEWART TERRACE, AND NOTICE IS HEREBY · ALSO GIVEN that a THIRD EXTRAORDINARY Buildings. GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL, Fodder Stroet, aforesaid
On
FOR SALE ONE LEVIS MOTOR
WEDNESDAY, the HUYCLE, just arrived latest Model, two THIRTY-FIRST DAY OF AUGUST, 1981, AT NOON, for the purpose of receiving & Speed Gear, £75., Apply Box ML, c/o Daily
of the proceedings at the above Press Office.
mentioned Meeting in so far se regards Resoln.
tions Nos. 3, 4 and Salove and of confirming,
if thought fit, buch last mentioned Resolutiona
as Special Resolutions,
Dated this Fourteenth day of July, 1921.
By Order of the Board,
J. EL TAGGART,
Manager
ON SALE.
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MISCELLANEOUS GOODS.
THURSDAYS :— ;
VALUABLE
HOUSEHOLD. FURNITURE,
SATURDAYS :——
EKCELLENT
1920
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
With Inozx, Price 37,50.
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On sale at the Hongkong Daily Prea Ofios,
TO LET.
GODOWN at Yaumati
· 91"
For particulars apply to- THE HONGKONG LAND BECLAMA.
TION CO. LTD.
TO LET.
1148
bright and sparkling
beverage and highly
refreshing.
A. S. WATSON
CO. LTD.,
r1:30
eager welcome and, inspired confidence ills of this world, and life everlasting in in the thiroughness and impartiality of the next, by casting themselves into the their investigations. They are still acoan. The bodies had not been recover- pursuing their inquiries, travelling ed when the news was sent to Tokyo............. from 3 3 1 Ը
end of the archipelago to the other. All that can at present The China Times" reports another be said is that their inquiries Lave attempt by the Government to clearly established the fact that there money in Shanghai. This time Peking is no unanimity among the people on is said to have sent own a representa the subject of the future government of tive with debenture bonds of the ist the islands. There are Filipinos-prob- Year of the Republic having a face valua ably a large majority-who want com- of $9,000,000, and Revenue Stamps of the plete independence; there are others who face value of 26,000,000. These are said Want independence with American, pro- to have been disposed of, to American tection: and there are the Moros, or
and Japanese purchasers, for $2,500,000. Mohammedan section, who want Minda- nao separated from the remainder of the
Facing a loss which may possibly run
& Philippines and annexed to the United the staggering figure of a hundred States as a terrritory." There is, it million yen, the Eubara Trading Com will be observed, in the Philippines pany (Kuhara Shoji Kaisha), will prob- something akin to the problem with ably close its danrs before the end of the which Great Britain is faced in Ireland. month, reports the Japan Times. This One of the Filipino organs calls the 1s a subsidiary company of the great AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS More problea "the biggest internal Kuhara Mining Company, which will bo
problem facing the Philippines," and seriously affected, being the another says: "It is terrible to think one-third of the stock of the trading of what would happen if Moros and company. Christians should be divided one.against the other.
BERG, A 800.
Phone 436
BIRTHS.
owner of
A Peking message, dated August 19th, If unity between the two pooples is not possible it is useless ads:The reddish colour taken on by to talk of national government in the the sun and moon following the advent islands." The future of the Philipines of the autumn season has caused coa-
CARNEIRO-At Shanghai, on August 18th, is no a question which lends itself to sternation among some classes in. Peking
to Mr. and Mrs. E. S. CARNEIRO, aany immediato decision.
and has caused a 'revival of the various Major-General daughter."
Woop's stay in the Islands seems likely religious rites. Many of the less educat- DANENBERG-At Shanghai, on August
17th, to Mr. and Mrs. J. E. DANES to be prolonged considerably beyond ed in and about the capital believe that the time originally contemplated, for the condition is a forerunner of disaster KOMORA Shanghai, on August 15th, within the past week news has come and they are burning incense and per
to Mr. and Mrs. PAUL KOMOR, & son. from Washington that Major-General | forming the rites to head it off. MACK. At Shanghai, on August 15th, to
Mr. and Mrs. A. C. MACK, a daughter. Wood has been offered and has expressed SOUZA,At Shanghai, on August 9th, to his willingness to accept for one year
Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Souza, & SOD. YCDOVITCH-At Shanghai, on August 12th, to Mr. and Mrs. YUDOVITCH, a daughter.
MARRIAGES.
The
Formosan
Government-General
the post of Governor-General of the has decided on a plan of subjugating all Islands. Congress has enacted a special the remaining groups of the Formosas law which will permit him to accept, the aborigines by intimidating them with position without sacrifioing his position aeroplanes. FELGATE HOPKINS-At Shanghai, on and rank in the Army, and the University a Tokyo message, the police authorities
For this purpose, says August 18th, REGINALD HUDSON, SO of Pennsylvania, to the Provostship of in the Island will be reinforced by ten of the late ROBERT J. FELGATE, of Shanghai and Mrs. F. L. Folgate, of which "Major-General. Woon had been flying machines, six of which will be sup Kansas City, Mo.; to" WINIFRED appointed, has granted him a year's leave plied from the Aviation Bureau in the Esues, eldest daughter of the late
Frederick Hopkins and Mrs. M. L. of absence in order that he may ünder- War Office. Hopkins, of Shanghai.
take the post of Governor-General of the HOOFER TILBURY.-At. Shanghai,
oa Philippines for that brief period. These, Among the many new companies re August 13th, CHARLES OWEN HOOPER, arrangements clearly suggest that nocently formed in Shanghai is a concera. to DOROTHY GRADE TILBURY, of Southampton.
change will be made in the present described as the Shanghai Day and WEITTON-MACNEILAGE-At Shanghai, of government provisions for a year at least. Night Bank. The new bank, a feature of
August 13th, CHARLER DEMYSTER
which is that business will be carried on WHITTON, of Shanghai and Dundee, to JENNY MACGREGOR MACNEILage; of;
until 12 midnight, is installed in pre- Allos, Scotland.
The latest strike at Canton is threaten. [mises in Avenue Edward VII., opposite ed by workers in 'the undertakers' shops. the Great World, the managing director of which is also one of the directors of The Shanghai Autumn Race Meeting the bank. The bank is advertised to has been fixed for November 7th, 8th have a capital of $500,000, divided into
ra
"DEATHS. GADBDY-At Shanghai on August 13th, JOYCE, the beloved daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. H. GADSBY. of Kobe, aged 83 years.
TING. At Shanghai, on August 19th, MAY-MAY, youngest daughter of Ms. and Mrs. MICHAEL TING, aged 3 years.
HONGKONG OFFIOR: 10A, DEI VOTI ED., 0, LONDON OFFIC#:):131, Fræst· Brazit, "E.C.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, AUGUST 23RD, 1921.
THE FUTURE OF TEE PHILIPPINES.
AMONG
وجو
and 9th...
On the advice of his doctor, Mr. Maurice Benjamin has resigned, from the Municipal Council of Shanghai.
$50,000 shares of $10 each.
Notification of the cancellation of £2,700,000 and Franes 25,000,000 of tras sury bills which were turned over to the Banque Industrielle do Ohine for negotiation has been made by the Minis-
The Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd announce an interim dividend of
4. per share, payable on October 11th. try of Finance in Peking. The bills, comprising 100 for a face value of £25,000 The death was announced in Japan on each, 20 for £10,000 such and 25 for a the 9th inst. of Mr. Yonosuke Mitsui, face value of Franes 1,000,000 each aro President of the Mitsui Bussan Kaisha."
Mgr. J. B. de Guébriant, supreme head of the Mission Etranger in France, is travelling to Europe by the N.Y.K. 8.8. Kleist...
the "many wild suggestions which have seen put forward in .connec- The now U.S. Minister to Chim, Mr. tion with the coming conference of the Schuurman, is expected to arrive in Powers on Pacific Questions there war Shanghai on the 25th inst, on-board the cno recently to the effect that President .. Nanking. HARDING would probably not be indis
an
Chinese Prets telegrams indicate that posed to consider arrangement the price of rice in Hankow is now 816, whereby Japan should take over from having risen considerably since the out the United States the protection of the break of hostilities in Hupeh." Philippines by way of compensation for
Heavy rains in Manila Jast week did
announced aullified is not yet having been disposed of.
S
ارقي
SHIPPING ACCIDENTS ON THE YANGTSZE.
FRENCH GUNBOAT WRECKED.
A Router message from Ichang, dated August 13th, reads:-
The French gunboat Doudart de Lagree left yesterday morning to investigate the firing on reported dangeroughing, which is now aground on the rocks at Heintan. The water is falling rapidly.
Amegange from Ichang to, the; N.-C. Daily News, from its own correspondent, dispatched on August 15th reads: broken in two on the rocks 10 miles below Batung." H.M.8. Fidgeon is standing
The
SOUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG V Commodious Godown thereon at Bam outlet for her surplus population in the damage to the streets of the city which French gunboat Doudart de Lagree, "has
ARINE LOT of 20210 Square Feet with
Shni Fo near Cosmopolitan Dock.
the sacrifice of her ambitions to find an
For particulars apply to
W. G. HUMPHREYS & CO.
white countries on the other side of the it is roughly estimated by the City Pacific. We can be perfectly sure, howEngineer will cost P:200,000" to repair./
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