!!
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
[IHR MEETING called by Mas, Lindsay at ST. ANDREW's Vicarige, Kowloon," for this afternoon is POSTPONED until FRIDAY the 30TH SEPTEMBER ALS VIM.
WANTED.
10 RENT FURNISHED HOUSE OR FLAT, for three or four months from December by Married Couple, no children. "Reply Box: 485, "es Daily Fruú Office.
FOK SALE.
(1493
PPROX. 1400 ranking fest of 14" lat. A CAST IRON PIPING, flange. 201" fased and drilled for-1", bolts to British Standard Table No. 1.
Apply -THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER
Co., (1018), Lep.
Hot-Un.
NIPPON
YUSEN
[1496
KAISHA
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM EUROPE AND STRAITS.
*H* Company's Steamship
“MATSUYE MARU" having arrived from the above ports, Consigneer of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowas at Kowloon, where each consigament will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are
are landed.
INTIMATIONS
NOTICEA
THE
E have This Day REMOVED to the ING aboys Mesa hewan, Tone's to
Second Floor of, Sr.
Entrance on Chater, Road:
Dated the 1st September, 1921.
GEO. K. HALLIERUTTON & CO. [1379
REMOVAL.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that our
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2015, 2821.
INTIMATIONS
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANÝ, LLAITED.
The the abure Compan, will be bad at the Company's Offices '90, Des Vasar Road, on FRIDAY, SEPTEKKER the SOTE, at Noom,
THE ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 16th to the 30th of September both days inclusive.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., General Managers, Hongkong, September 9th, 1931.
NOTION.
од
THE DAIRY FARM,
OFFICE will be REMOVED SATURDAY, 1ST OCTOBER, 1891, to the FLOOR OF PRINCE'S BUILDING, No. 3, Des Your Raad Central
NANYO YUSEN KAISHA, (The South Son Mall SS. Co., Ltd) Hongkong, 24th September, 1991.
(1489
1428
ICE COLD STORAGE CO, LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
THE HONGKONG SOCIETY FOR THE THE TWENTY-FIFTH ORDINARY
PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO
ANIMALS.
GENERAL MEETING of Members will A be held on THURSDAY, 29ru inst., at
THE HELENA May Instituxe at 5.30 PM.
Boress:To pass the Rules and report progress,
₤1490
KOWLOON CRICKET CLUB. THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
will be held on FRIDAY, the 30 Stateix, at 5.30 P..
H. E. STEVENS,
Hon. Secretary
HONGKONG POLO-CLUB.
POLO
Optional Goods will be carried on unless in.THE INTERPORT tractions are given to the contrary, before NOON,
HON. TO-DAY.
be
I
Goods not cleared by lat Oct. 1921, will subject to rent.
Damaged packages must be lalt in the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and the Co.'s representatives at an appointed hour on Turbat and Friday. All clafide must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival hare, after which data they aamot be recognized. No claims will be admitted, after the Goods have left the Godowns.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
Agents.
Hongkong, September 24h 1921. [1407
INTER-PORT AQUATIC FESTIVAL ut the
оп
VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB
WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY.
*28TH, 29TH, 30th Sept, and 1st Octoaur,
1921.
Band in attendance on Saturday. Tea Borved during Interral.
Admission-Non-Members Benzon
1491
MATCH against Shanghai will take place on the abs ground at Causeway Bay on MONDAY, OCTOBER 1014, at 4.30 v.m.
י.
The Public are cordially invited to attend.
[1499
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG
COMPANIES (WINDING UP) No. 2 or 1920.
リ
IN THE
MATTER" of the Companies Ordinances 1611 to 1991
Rad
IN THE MATTER of the Chinese Partnership
Ordinance 1911.
Re the CHAP CHEUNG SING KI
(Tu Liquidation.)
ANNUAL MEETING at SHARE HOLDERS in the above Campany will be held at the Company's Town Office, 2, Lower Albert Road, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, 8th day of presenting the Report of the Directors and OCTOBER, 1921, at Noor, for the parpose of Statement of Accounts to 31st July, 1991.
will be CLOSED from lat to 8th October, 1931, The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company both daya inclusive.
By Order,
M. MANUK,
Secretary. Hongkong, September 29, 1991. 1483 THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that No
the SHARE REGISTER and TRANS. FER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1st to the 8TH OCTOZ, 1921, both days inclusive.
WARRANTS for the INTERIM DIVIDEND can obtained at the Office of the Company, & Queen's Buildings, Hongkong, oa and after the 11th October next. By Order of the Board.
R. M. DYER,
Chief Manager, Hongkong, September 17th, 1921.
•
PREPAID ** WANTED ADVERTISEMENTS
T1457
11
Letters are lying at this Ofoe for #Boxes QË, KX, LM, LN, LR LT, LU, LW, MA, MK, MZ, NB, A. 50,
WANTED ERICIENT STENO GRAPHER,' with SETUES. years' experience seeks position. AI
business
TAKE NOTICE THAT A MEETING OF references. Apply Box ND, c/o Daily Press
CREDITORS in the above-named matter will be held at the Office of Messrs LINSTEAD & Davis, Alexandra Buildinga, Top Floor, on MONDAY, the 3rd day of October, 1991, at NOON..
AGENDA
Office.
то
10 LET.—Quiet English family Kowloon could let LARGE CORNER ROOM, veranda, private bathroom. Suitable for 1 or 2 bachelors. Full or partial board. Apply Box
[120
1. To consider whether it is advisable to trans-NC, c/o DailyPress Office,
Ticket $7.00 Members, Ladies, Sailor and
Soldier-Season Ticket
$2.25
the boneft of the parties who claim to be
fer to the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA & CHINA, Saigon Branch, for
Each Day Non-members
$9.00
$1500
*
Members, Ladies, Sailors and
Soldiern Tickets can be had at the Club from today.
R. C. WITCHELL,
Hon. Secretary,
£1454
BALE OF EM, TUG "ST. SAMPSON."
TENDERS are invited for the pur- chase of the above vessel with Engines and Boilers and Various Auxi- Tiary Machinery on board. Full parti culars of the vessel and conditions of sale may be obtained from the undersigned.
The vessel will be on view at H.M Dockyard, Hongkong, from the 26th Beptember, 1021 to the 29th October, 1921.
Permits to view the vessel may be obtained on application to the under- signed, and a tender form may be obtain- ed on payment of a deposit of $500.
PARTICULARS-OF-H; M: TUG- ST. SAMPSON."
135ft. Oğin.
Length between perpcadi:
Coulara ......... Breadth, extreme d 30,, " Depth (under side of 6' Bar
Keel la Upper Deck)
16,,,, Tonnage according to British
Biles, Gross
Nominal Displacement
At mean draft of
Present mean draft
451 Tona. 860 Tons. 13ft 10in. 109,
Built by Hongkong & Whampoa Dock
Co., Ltd, Hongkong
Completed...January, 1920. Materials of Construction:-
Wood......Fittings în Cabina, da. Iron........General Fittings on deck, tc. Steel........ Hull, bulkheads, &a. Decks....... Forecastle, Upper and Lower. "A single screw steel steamer of LEP. 1200 fitted with internal electric lighting Ext 100 Volts.
Built under Lloyds survey. 100 A.1. for bowing purposes.
[1
The vessel in new and has not been, in service since delivery from the builderi.
Tenders will be received in the Office of the Commodore, Hongkong, up to Noor, on MONDAY, the alat October.
H. G. LOWE,
Naval Store Officer. Hongkong, 22nd September, 1923.
[1425
TO BECRETARIES OF CLUES AND OTHER INSTITUTIONE.
A
LL preliminary notices of forthcoming moetings, lectures and entertainments, pent for insertion in the news columns of the Hongkong Daily Press, are charged for at the rate of $1 each, (se announced in May and June of last year) providing that they do not occu
are than four ines. In future if this upsco if Roseded they will be placed in the advertish. lumns at the prevailing rates
and
INTIMATION
Anthrax
British-made
SHAVING BRUSHES
Mr. W. H. BELL, who is in charge of the More than 1,000 members of the Chi Shell Company's interests in Hongkong Labour Corps reached Shanghai and South China, that the reporta made France last week. After being paid off. by the Company's expert upon the on-the French authorities, they were to struction of the vessel launched on Satur repatriated to their homes at and in t
A
On
Guaranteed free from day have been consistently good" and vicinity of Nanking.
that he has expressed the opinion that the work put into the ship compares from a stall of a bundio of singlets, tole
A strapping youth, charged with the favourably with that in the best yards at fr. Lindsell, on Saturday, that he had. home. During and since the war have seen many fine vessels Taunched tenced to imprisonment with hard labour we no strength to be a coolie." He was sen-f from the shipbuilding yards of Hong for 14 days, during, which, perhaps, hin kong and they Carry their own muscular power will develop. recommendation wherever they go. good advertisement for the yards was
Arrested for picking pockets, a Chinesay given when "a Select Committee 40 years of age, committed suicide in s National Expenditure appointed by the
cell. At No. Z Police Station, on Friday House of Commons published a. return of
aight, by hanging himself with the waist the cost particulars of vessels built to
band of his trousers, which he fastened the order of the Ministry of Shipping
to the wire net of the electric light guard- during the war, which showed that yesssis
on the roof of the cell. were built in Hongkong cheaper-sub-
We understand that negotiations are stantially cheaper than in any other, in country where the Ministry placed orders. Hotel Co. Ltd: the Dairy Farm Ice and progress between the Hongkong Those countries included the United Cold Storage Co., Ltd., and Wisemaa, States. Japan. Canada and China Ltd. with a view to securing a unifica (Shanghai). No doubt, this has served totion of interests between these thred draw the attention of shipowners a companies, and we further understand- Home to the capabilities of our yards, that there is every probability that suck and the fact that a Home Company has negotiations will eventunée successfully, placed with one of the local Dock Com- panies an order for something like 35,000
Command Orders state that the x- tons of shipping representing a value ofimalaya, which is due to arrive in several millions of dollars, is circum- Hongkong on January 8th next year, will stance of more than ordinary interest and bring the 2nd Battalion, King's Livers significance. On the occasion of vessels pool Regiment, and drafts of other unita being punched in Hongkong the fact has for China The vessel will leave for the often been, commented upon that ship- United Kingdom vid Bombay, taking the building yards her have many advan. 2nd Battalion, Wiltshire Regiment to. tages over some of the shipbuilding yards India and various drafts to the United at Home, but they suffer from the dis-
Kingdom.
A fine assortment
just received.
CO.
LTD.,
(Established 1841)
#
plater.
A S. WATSON. & advantage of having to get their steel A notification" is published in the out from Home for ship, plates and boiler Government Gazette that the bathing Yet... notwithstanding this dis-to-day owing to the recent sale of the beach at North Point is to be closed froma. advantage, it has been shown that the site. A launch will run from Pottinger varda here are able to build cheaper. and Street Pier and Jordon Road Pier, Kow quite as efficiently, as in countries where at Stonecutters Island:
loon, each evening to the bathing beach steel is immediately at hand." We have beaches at Kennedy Town and Stone- The bathing long been looking forward to the time cutters are to be closed on October 15th. when the iron and coal deposits in the neighbouring province, of Kwangtung with a bundle under his arm, was pur A man seen leaving a hut at Saiwanho would be made available for the develon. sued by a woman living near" and cap- ment of industries
tured by a constable. The door of the which would enormously increase the advantages which the clothing belonged to the occupier.. hat was found to have been forced and
Phone No. 15.
3
HONGKONG DISPENSARY shipbuilding yards of Hongkong and Before Mr. Orme, on Saturday, the man 191
Shanghai at present enjoy. and, would made no defence except that he was with- incidentally furnish"remunerative employ-for three months.
out employment. He was sent to prison ment in many kindred industries for thousands of Chinese; but forciza enter
Commander F. G. Pine, U.S.N.: han prise which opened out these mamibilities Coney as fleet, paymaster relieving Com- joined the flagship Huron (Captain H. T. has been thwarted and defeated by a türnmander Conyers Fite. Commander Pine in the Chinese political kaleidoscope York where he
has just come from the navy yard at New and unhappily there is no pucnect in officer. Commander F. J. Rogers, U.S.N., was assistant supply sight of any native enterprise of the kind has also joined the U.S.S. Huron recently to replace Liont-Commander Steward commensurate to the needs of the times.
Bryant.
Commander Rogers comes from
ANTED thoroughly efficient SHORT- HAND TYPIST. Send full particu..
suitable person. Apply Box NB, c/o Daily Press Office.
OR SALE-4. STEWART TERRACE Buildings....
entitled thereto, the proceeds of the cargoes lars of speed and experience. Good salary to of the steamship DEVATONGSEE
CADDOPEAK" now in
in the hands of the Liquidator and whether
application should be made to the Court Recordingly. 2. To consider whether actions should be com
merced
gainst certain parties on the grounds that payment to them were a fraudulent preferenes and if so to authorise application to the Court accordingly. Dated the 21st day of September, 1991.
C. BERNARD BROWN,
Liquidator.
[1479
FOR SALE. BY TENDER.
STEAM LAUNCH BY TENDER.
As she lies at TAI KOK TEUI-A.P.C. Installation.
LENGTH
48" 6" BREADTH
9' 54" DEAFT
4' 0" Compound Engine 60 HP. Non condensing) Built by The Hongkong & Whampoa Dock
Co., Ltd. 7 miles per hour.
10 tons.
tons coal.
Speed ... Reg.Tonnage, Banker capacity Water tanks etc. Orders to inspect can be obtained from TUE ASIATIC PETROLEUM Company," Engineering Department. 4, King's Buildings, and tenders: to be sent under "sealed cover to the same address, on or before the 18th October, 1921.
$1484
SEAMEN'S INSTITUTE
21, PRAYA EAST, HONGKONG.
FOR the use of all Men of the Mercantile
Marine and HM. Nary Reading and Writing Rooms, Billard Room, Concert Hall, Church. Officers Room, CPO.'s Room Restaurant, Private Cabins and beds in Dormitones Motor Launch "Davspring."
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE HALLA THURSDAY, SEPT. 2971, at 5:30 PM. FAREWELL CONCERT ANNA EL-TOUR (Famous Concert Singer.)
97
ter. ANTED.-Married Couple require
Small FURNISHED FLAT or Apartments, Mid-level ar Peak Willing to share small house. Apply Box MI, c/o Dan Press Office.
*88
2.Bo
BIRTHS.
FB-Apply to EL. E. POLLOCK, Princes Brisa.-At Shanghai, on September 19th, to Mr. and Mrs. L. BLISS, a daugh DAWSON-At Shanghai, on September 19th, the wife of J. ARNOLD DAWSON, HUNTING-At Shanghai, on September 17th, to Mr. and Mrs. B. M. HUNTING, a daughter, MOBAIN-At 18, Lower Sloane Street, "London, S.W., on September 18th, to Mr. and Mrs. NEVILLE SIEVWRIGHT MOBAIN (Shanghai), a daughter. MURIEL-At 476. Avenue Joffre, Shang hai, on September 18th, to Mr. and Mrs. H. E. MURIEL, a daughter. MARRIAGES.
TO LET.
GODOWN at Yaumati
For particulars apply to THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMA
TION CO. LTD.
ODOWN
TO LET
1148
1
at Sam Shui Po near Coamopolitan Dock. Large open som pound in front suitable for the storage of Metal Lumber, Ores, etc. Marine Lot: approached either from land or water side,
For particulars apply to—
66
W. G. HUMPHREYS & CO.
71324
FOR SALE.
THE". PRÁK, RURAL 12,956 Square Foot, contains
*
on
it may not be long before the necessary But the possibilities remain and we hope facilities are afforded to willing enter prise. to competently develop them.
the Navy Department at Washington. says:- Mr.
The NC. Daily News of the 20th inst.. Minister of Finance, has arrived in Liang Shih-yi, former Shanghai and leaves by the C.M.S. Awanglah for Hongkong to-day. After s to $13.30 per picul, best quality,
The price of rice in Shanghai has risen Canton to negotiate with the Souther
short stay in Hongkong he will go to Government on certain important mat ters, a result of which important developments in the Chinese situation are expected.
A. Chinese "bank in Shanghai, named the Hsing Kong Bank. suspended pay. ment last week.
The local regulation prohibiting the removal of dogs from one district to another has been repealed.
cancelled:
;
Wi
What is believed to be a case of wilful damage to machinery, done out of spite by a discharged workman, is reported FC. Daily News. Some time during from the Ewo Cotton Mills, says the Saturday night the machite room broken into and extensive damage was done to a blanket machine. An attempt was made to smash it up with a heavy hammer and a large copper roller was that the damage was done by a man who It was evident understood the construction machine.
of the
5
the effect that Mr. Robert Lansing, former The Shunpao publishes a telegram to American Secretary of State, and Dr. the Chiness delegation at the Pacific Con China, have been appointed advisers to Pani S. Reinsch, former U.S. Minister to. ference. The Shanghai Journal of Com
CLEMENTS-BAXER-At Shanghai,
September 17th, ALBERT JAMES, eldest
The Ministry of Finance having sent son of the late Mr and Mrs. J. J. 800,000 to the Ministries of Justice and CLEVERTE, of Shanghai, to CATHERINE Education, the proposed strils of found hacked to pieces. HELE, eldest daughter of the late GEORGE BAKER, and the late Mrs. O.ployés of these two ministries has been JCARE of Shanghai. ROXETBOX-SMITH.-At. Shanghai, on
Beptember 17th, Joux RoxXAURGH, As a survey of the coast of China bas. Dumbarton, Scotland, to
ALICE not been made for several years the DARLEY, Milngavie, Scotland.
Hydrographical Society acting under in shortly begin a new detailed survey of DEATH."
structions of Ministry of the Navy, will the coast, says the North China Standard,
The Chinese Press Sites that German Washington as high adviser to the hi- merce says that Mr. Chew Techi, former. Minister of Finance, is shortly going to or Austrian subjects who formerly held need delegation. Owing to the present posts in the Chinese Customs Service of Foreign Affairs, declares that he is Cabinet crisis, Dr. W. W. Yen, Minister will be re-instated in their former posi unwilling to go to America Lions. Those who do not resume their old positions will be allowed the pensions which are due to them.
KBUILDING LOT NO. 117, Area Da Costa-At the Isolation Hospital, Shanghai, on September 18th, CECILIA Bisėjzo DA COSTA, aged 59 "years.
GROUND FLOOR-Large Drawing and Dining Booms-Wide enclosed Verandaha. HALL-PANTRY-Store Room, &c.. FIRST FLOOR-Two large and one smaller Bedrooms Two Dressing Rooms-Three Bath Rooms.
BASEMENT Furnace for
Heating
Servan's quarters attack.
་
wit
A GARDEN LOT for a fennis Court annual payment of $5 can be obtained. adjoining prosent small Tennis lawn at an
Apply...
Box 1868, Care nt Daily Pren Office.
FOR SALE
COLLECTION OF YATES
GARDEN SEEDS
[1388
LEO PODOLSKY moderate sized garden,
"In tins containing enough Seeds to plant
(Distinguished Pianist)
VERA
AND
MIROVA
(The Aesthetic dancer) Kindly Assisted By
HARRY ORE Well-known Pianist
J. VAN TAE K (Violin) 1. GUNZALEZ (Cello) Boo NOW AT HOUTRIES. P: 83, 82 & $1. [1482
At 86 per tin
GEACA
&00
No. 10, WYNDHAM STREET
– HONGKUNG. P.O. Box $10.
HoGzONG OXION: 104, Das Vaux RD., C. LONDON OFFICE: 181, Fr"STREET, E.C.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, SEPTEMBER 26TH, 1821.
-
many places.
The streets of the City are "up" in The Hongkong Electric Company is laying new cables in con- nection with the installation of a new dis-
Scarcely, a day passes, says the N-tributing system throughout, the city. Daily News, without a demand for in- being added to the installation at North Two now 5,000 kilowatt generators are creased wages by some branch or other of Point bringing the capacity up to 13,000 SHIPBUILDING IN HONGKONG local labour. The latest report is that Lilowatts. When this work is completed 600 restauraat employés in Naateo and with and the present 100 volt system will the station at Wanchai will be dispensed Tas launching to Saturday by the the Bettlement are demanding an increase be gradually changed throughout Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd., of 30 per cout. in their pay, together with Colony to 200 volts. It will take between of the Brat qil taaker to bo built in cumsha of 10 cash for each customer formation is completed...
two and three years before, the trans- Chins is an event of more than ordinary who is served with two bowls of riskant significance, especially when we learn
a that this is the first of four such vessels The Chefoo harbour improvement
the
Andrew's Bocisty of Hongkong Mr. A. 0. At the annual meeting of the St. that the Dock Company is constracting scheme has been completed and the new Lang was elected chieftain for the ensuing for the Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Company, breakwater mole and quay wore formally was elected Vice-President.
year, and the Hon. Mr. A. G. Stephen Ltd., which is one of the "Shell" group. inaugurated on the 14th inst." The break Mr. T. W. Hill was re-appointed Hou
McPhail was elected Hon. Treasurer
Mr. J. W.
and, consists of Messrs. James Beid, Robert Secretary. The....Committee appointed Bullivan, W. Nicholson: Dr. Black and the Chairman, seconded by Mr. Greig, a Dr. Dalmahoy Allan. On the motion of Fote of £250 to Earl Haig's Fluid for It was decided to hold the Banual ball Lex-servicemen was unanimously approved. on November 30th, but it was suggested I should be on a lens lavish scale than
heretofore.
When it is mentioned that these vessels water is 2,800 feet long, the height from are built on the Isherwood longitudinal the base of the foundation moand to the system of framing to pass 100 A.1. at top of the parapet is 5 feet, and the Lloyds, those who have any acquaintance width of the base of the foundation with shipbuilding will instantly recognise mound ranges from 117 foot to 123 feet that it provising the local shipbuilding. The work has been carried out by the capabilities to be equal to that of the Netherlands Harbour Works Co, Atail
best yards anywhere. It is very satis way track has been already laid over the by the Chairman that the decorations factory to learn from the speech mando by izole.