"NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
CHINA COAST OFFICERS GUILD."
have THIS DAY taken over the anties
required by the above GUILD.
T. T. LAURENS ON,
Assistant Secretary,"
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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DARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS ol
.
PARTICULA Public Auction Bale, to be held on MONDAY, the 19th day of DECEMBER, 1991, at 5 PM at the Offices of the Pubito Works Department, by order of EXCELLENCT THE GOVERNOR, of ons Lot Lot of OROWN LAND above Rural Building No 124 in the Colony of Hongkong, for *term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rant to be fixed by the Surveyor of His MAJRITY THE KINO, for one further term of 75 years.
Registry Ko.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT,
Body BETROKKĮ.
persalep,
Boularte
Annual Bental.
Upies Price.
About
7,000, 40
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NUTIUE "TO CONSIGNEES. OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LTD.
AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.
TONSIGNEES per Company's Strazzar
***OAN FA"
are hereby notified that the Cargo: will be dis obarged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will be at Consignee's risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage at Holt's wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown ea and after 16th December
THE HONGZING · DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, DECEMBER, 17rs
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ia the formation of n ACTIVE SERVICE MEN'S "ASSOCIATION AS vited to attend a MEETING in the CoBoysT THEATER ON SUNDAY, 19th Dosember, i at 11 A..
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NOTICE.":
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF " CANTON, LD.
YERTIFICATE No 1066 for 5 Shares Nos 62091/62095 Certificate No. 1067 for 1
You
INTIMATION
WATSON'S.
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Share No. 62095 Certificate No. 1098 for difficulty
in
IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that on
account of Mr L. GAIN,
DINIZ 1 resent Local Maunger, baring resigned, Mr. UGO GONEIKLA williga per pro on and after December 15th,
1991.
ESTABLISSMENTES BROSSARD
MOPIN.
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Office to No. 6, Dr Vorex Road, above the Bank of Canton Li
ARRATOON V. APCAR & CO,
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ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE. (Corner of Bonham Road and Western
"Strnet).
THE NEW SCHOOL YEAR commences
on January (th.
Examination of new students on January 3rd at 9.30 .M.
For terms and prospectus, apply--
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choios...of
Shares Nos. 85605/95806 standing in the Society's Bogistar in the name c JULIO suitable articles for the
OUTEIRO DA SILVA of Canton,
CHRISTMAS SEASON. have been LOST, and if at the expiration of and manth from the date hereof the above- documents be not forthcoming the same will be deemed cancelled and of no effect, and NEW CERTIFICATES for the said Shares will be issued by the Society,
a. MONTAGUE EDE
General Manager. Hongkong, 18th November 1911. (1810
HONGKONG BOX ING ASSOCIATION NEXT TOURNAMENT:
THEATRE ROYAL.
BATURDAY, December 17th at 9.15PM. BOOKING at Moutria's WEDNESDAY, 14th. Members only on production Current Membership Cards
General Public, THURSDAY, 15th to SATURDAY, 178h Prices 85 and 83 Eeserred and 81 an
JANUARY TOURNAMENT SATURDAY JANUARY 14th..
reserved. St. Stephen's College.
BRITISH LEGION.
HONGKONG AND Ceux-Bazzcu
N EXTRAORDINARY
GENERAL
A MEETING will be held at the dire HALL on WEDNESAY, 1st December, 1921, at 6.15 r. with the following objecta:-
1. To accept the Constitution of the
"British Legion."
2. To confirm the exisiting Rules of the Branch, arcept in so far as the same conflict it the Constitution, ponding the adoption of Bye-Laws to be drawn ap by the General Committee and sub witted to a General Meeting.
3. To appoint Auditors.
By Orlar of the General Committee. H. E. HOLMES,
Hon: Secretary,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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POLICE NOTICE. "
1871.
A Hankow report states that the Kis made perfectly plain. Bear in mind, also, the words of the Census Officer that Han Railway is faced by a shortage of as business becomes brisk again the $10,000,000 in meeting its expenditure for population of the Colony must be some this year, owing to the detention of what increased. It is not, indeed, an- revenue from the southern section of the In солче reasonable to assume that, the progressive line by General Wa Poitu. increase in the population which has 'quence of this, and also as an outcome boen shown in the past ten years of the endeavour to, dismiss Mr. Esia amounting to nearly 20,000 a year-will from his office, Mr. Yn Jen-feng, the Chief Director of the Railway, has tendered his be maintained.
The choicest selection of PERFUMES from the best London, Parisian and American houses in elegant bottles and handsome cases WATSON'S YE OLD ENGLISH | th
LAVENDER ̈ WATER;
&
"SILVER BELL"
EAU DE COLOGNE
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word
All this leads up to the important resignation to the Ministry of Communi- question as to what provision is being cations. made not only to relieve the great A correspondent writes to the N-0. pressure on the existing accommodation Daily News:-Further successful experi- but to provide for continued growth mental test flights have been made on the of the Colony's population. It is true Min River, with Chinese constructed that there is evidence in many parts of hydro-aeroplanes. The machines
of exceptional building operated by Mr. Hockey-a British pilot, Colony activity, but what is the evidence Recent flights appear to be of consider- of adequate investment in new Chinese able duration, and it is understood that tenement property i A useful par very good altitudes have been abtained. pose would be served if one of the The machines have very graceful lines and Frodisial Members of the. Legislative | look very wall when flying in the sky..... Council wore to obtain from the Govern- They appear to be very fast, but yet very ment, by means of a question in the steady, and according to the pilot, the BILVER-MOUNTED AND PLATED Council, some information as to how hydro-neroplanes are well-constructed, many Chinese tenementa more parti- reliable, and economical flying machines. cularly how many floors-have been made
Six Chinese available for cocupation since the Census
were charged.. at the was taken; and to what extent further Magistracy, yesterday, with stowing away accommodation is likely to be provided the 3. Tilebeet, which arrived in during the next six months. A common Hongkong, from Borneo on the previous
day, Jaspector Spear told Mr. Food- impression is that the obvious needs in this respect are being very inadequately that prior to leaving Borneo the vessel was searched and twenty stowaways dis-
in special and Bilver mounted bottles.
GOODS.
MANICURE SETS, GILLETTE &
AUTO STROP RAZOR SETS MIRRORS ato ets,
fincat
R.
CONFECTIONERY" of the quality, including.
FOSS'(Boston USA)]
CADBURY & Cos
FRY'S
CHOCOLATES
E'RE OF PUBLIC VEHICLES,
E PUBLIC ARE HEREBY NOTIFI ED that the City of Victoria will hi future be divided into Districts to enable the Pablic to obtain Public Chairs in an emergency or when such are not available on the Public Chair Stands
ger
in fancy and artistic boxes do, že
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met.
In view of the figures we have taken covered. Shortly after leaving port an- from the Census Report to show the other search was made and the six de fendants were found hiding in the latrines. extent to which overcrowding prevails it
is surprising that the Colony has been Enquiring as to the lare His Worship was informed by the Second Officer of the so free of epidemic disease during the past year or two. This must be set down
vessel that this was 39 guilders. Asked
to the credit of the Sanitary Department, if the men were made to work on the - WINE AND SPIRIT DEPART-which, being well acquainted with the way up, the second officer said that they bad to work, but they were not much nature of the overcrowding evil, pursues MENT. The finest brands of
District No. 1.-All that ares east of Fottin- Street. The south boundary being Arbathnot-Upper Albert and Kennedy Roads (both
ides).
Depot in this area will apply Wines, including Champagne de year in and year out a vigorous cleansing good. All six men were sent to prison chairs to such place as R. N. Tard, the Barracks, Hongkong Club, New Lusitano Club and St. Marceaux, Fine Old Forts large offices Telephone for this district is to and Sherries. Very Old Liquer measures adopted are drastic and "cause talled in Shum Cheung's Chair Depot at No.
for two months with hard labour. campaign in the highly congested dis triots. It is often complained that the
·Optional oargu will be landed, unless noticeARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of 7 Wai Tak Lane (ground floor). Telephone No. Brandy. Liqueurs of all kinds. much inconvenience and sanayaner, but]
has been given prior to steamer's arrival
All broken, chafod, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.43 A.M. and Noor within the free storage period
NO Omims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown and all Goods remaining undelivered, after the 2nd Dec will be subject to rent
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 6th Jan, or they will not be recognised
No Fire Insurance will be effected
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenta..
Hongkong, December 16th, 1921
"GLEN LINE LIMITED.
[1921
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM UNITED KINGDOM, GENOA PORT SALD, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.
THE Steamship
THE
M. V. GLENGYLE" having arrived from the above porta, Con- Bignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk Into the hazardous and/or astra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, whence, and/or from the wharves, delivery may be abtained.
Goods not cleared by the 24th Dec., 1991, 5 TL, will be subject to rout.
All broker, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the Godowns where they wil be examined by Mess. Goddard & Douglas,
on 24th Dec, 1921, at 10 x
Claims against the Steamer including those for cargo short delivered
form om het be preecated, on the special
within 30
and must also be suburitted
days of arrival, otherwise they will
not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be affected by usin
any case whatever.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agenta
Hongkong, December 16th, 1921.
the letting by Public Auction Sala, to be bold on MONDAY, the 19th day of DECEMBER, 1921, at 3 pm, at the Offers of the Public Works: Department by Order of H's EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR of one Lot of CROWN LANT) at Pokiniam, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at Crown Rent 20 be fixed by the Surreyor of His MAJESTY THE Eme, for one farther term of 75 years,
10708 ציוד
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Registry No.
Adiciaing Rural
175,Pakal
Lookdity.
Boundary
Ocalante
L.
W
about
Loet.
Lost. feet foet
As per als 'pinis.
B.
· PUBLIC AUCTION.
'44,800) 144:
1909
Upers Price
of Fis
PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 19th day of December. 1921, at 3 pm, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by. Order EXCELLENCE THE GOVERNOR of onej Lot of CROWN LAND at Bowen Road in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a CROWN RENT to be fized by the Surveyor of, H MAJESTY THE K750, for one further term of 75 years,
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Registɩy 2
Locality.
рису самой
Boundary Murements.
Contents
Seek feat.feet. I feet. About
sa per malo pina.
Upick Price.
26,970 186 7,242
[1910
LAD
[1924
CHEAP SALE OF TOYS NEARY 1000 TOYS
G.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
the letting by Public Aution Sale, to be
of excellent qualify remaining over from the
溅
$705.
Special cases put up to order,
District No. 2-All that area west of Pottinger Street. The South boundary being-High Street-Hospital Road, Po Hing Fong and Staunton Street. The Depot in this area will supply chairs to largs Bongs Three Chinese Theatres and Government Civil Hospital. Teleph Chair Depot of No. 2. Eera Lane, LA. Yan's at Boor) Telephone No. 3706.
District No. 8-All that are shove High Street, Hospital Road, Po King Fong, Staunton Birvet, Arbuthnot Road, Upper Albert Road and Kennedy Road. The Depot in this ses chairs to all Europeans and
levels. Tele on the
will
Chinesa
• pride Autrict is in Cheung
phone for this
Luk's Chair Depot at No. 31 Elgin Street (ground floor). Telephone No. 2707.
HAPPY LAWYERS !
"THIS CASE WILL GO ON TO ETERNITY."
Watson's Celebrated"E" Whissy|it would seem to be clearly established that it is only by such measures that the eto, etc. etc.
Colony can expect or hope to be saved "This case will go on to eternity," from a constant recurrence of devastating said the Chief Justice, wearily, in the epidemics, so long as the population is Supreme Court, Mesterday morning. &o congested as the Census returns show Must we go into that!" Sir William Rees Davies asked Mr. Alabaster, counsel it to be. The purest remedy obviously for the plaintiff, who is claiming to benefit lies in the reduction of this congestion by under the will of a Chinese millionaire, the provision of adequate accommodation and who, the defence,say, is another Tich- borne Claimant and not the son of the to meet the present and future needs of testator. the Chinese population; and this, we would emphasise, is a problem which urgently demands the earnest conside ration of the Government.
Hoad Cardtrict is installed in
Queen's
May Road, and Fowen Road Tatephon for the Chair Bhalter at the bottom of the Peak WEI Boad, Telephone No. 818.
S. WATSON
CO. LTD.,
Alexandra Buildings.
DEATES.
Dutrict No. 4 The Peak Boad-Albany Urixx-At Merano, Italy, on September 22nd, ROBERT ULMAN, late of Brossard
(1920 Mopin & Co.
YEX-At his residence, 37, Wong Nei Chong Road, on December 16th, at 9.15 p.m., Sir BOSHAM WEY YU, Et, C.M.G.
[1925
The Public are strongly advised to impress on their employees the Telephons No. of the Chair Depot nearest to their own premises so that no time may be lost in getting chairs, ricular Chair Depot the Foreman of anck Should there be no chair available at any Par. Depot has instructions to pass the message on to next Depot and ensure that a chair is sent.
E.D.C. WOLFE, Captain Buperintendent of Police. Hongkong, 3th December 1931...
PREPAID
WANTED
-ADVERTISEMENTS
· Leters are lying at thir Office fo
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Box CK, KX, LM, LN, LE LF, LU, LW, MA, MK, MZ, NB, NP, A
T'ANTED.-ASSISTANCE given
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LONDON Orion: 181, Fian Bras, E.C. HonaxoNG OFFION: 104, Du Vaux Rd., 0.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, DIczмza 17′′, 1991.
H.M.8. Himalaya (transport) is to sail from Hongkong about January 17th direct for Bombay where the 2/Wilts will disembark.
The Chinese, who was found in Yeamati
The evidence which evoked the Chief Justice's comment was being extracted from an ancient dame, who was expected to throw light on the Claimant's intuury
She told of a "row" that happened to- wards the end of last century when some- body's Kit fnt" wife fell foul of an "unrecognised concubine and turned. her out of the house. The Claimant had just celebrated his Arst birthday when this happened, she remembered.
Mr. Alabaster was very sorry but this. Ievidence was of the utmost importance fo aigh, resumed the task of entering it in his case, so the Chief Justice, with a
his notes.
on Tuesday suffering from 22 stab-wounds succumbed to his injuries at the Kwong
The Press representatives, thankful that they could exercise an option whether Wah Hospital on Thursday evening.
they listened or not to the intricacies of this exceedingly dull case, silently For failing to register himself within withdrew and sought at the unfailing. Boven days of arrival in the Colony, an fountain of the Magistracy a little "copy Indian named Sham Dass was fixed 825 for the next issue. CENSUS REVELATIONS ON by Mr. Lindsell at the Magistracy,
OVERCROWDING.
yesterday.
Tax final Report which has just been.
A Chinese was held up and robbed of published on the Census taken in the $5 in small coins on the Yaunati-Kowloon Colony last April supplies information on City Road on Thursday night. The rob- Weturn for Fange by lady returning the subject of the congestion of the bers were armed with revolvers and two to England end of March or beginning of April, or would accept passage to South Africa population, which calls for the earnest had daggers.
We (Cape Town). Apply Box O&, ejo Daily Prem consideration of the Government.
The dead body of a Chinese with a Office.
have long been familiar with the fact that the congestion of the population of the wound in the left cheek and an abrasion or LET.--The_reridence FOR SAFE OF TOLL Colony is of such a character is to on the chin, was found by the police on Ares 12958 Sq. ft. Possession 1st January constitute a grave menace to the public Thursday in a stream near No. 8 Railway 1992. Apply Box OD, cfa Daily Press Office.health. Our local sanitary officials have Bridge. in the New Territories.
173
often said so, and three years ago when dollar note was found in the pocket of
the dead man WANTED LADY SECRETARY
the Government requisitioned the services by letter to The Hon. Seuretary, HRANA MAY
(non-resident in Institute).
LNBTTTUTE.
Apply
(172
A JUNK'S COAL CARGO.
WHAT IS A SECRET COMPARTMENT /
The question as to what comprises a secret compartment on & cargo-boat was raised at the Magistracy, yesterday. According to regulations, no vessel of this kind (trading junks) shall have faise
or secret compartments. Mr. W B. Hind, for the defence inte med the examine the junk, as what might be con- Magistrate that it would be necessary to
would not be thought, so by another. His Worship agreed and on Monday next at 2.30 pm the boat, which is lying ab Mr. N. L. Armitage, who has been Zaumati Police Depot, in to be examined. by Mr. Wood, and Mr. Hind in the pre- the causes of epidemie meningitis in the accountant at the Penang branch of the sence of the junk inspector and a Japanese-
of an acknowledged expert to report upon
A ten aidered a secret compartment by one
EST. VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY'S JARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of VVWANTED.-A YOUNG MAN, wits Colony, his report demonstrated beyond Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, has been soal expert.
BAZAAR
on'the
will be sold at surprisingly low prices
HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS
PARADE GROUND between 2-30 p.m. and 10.30 p.m.
on
SATURDAY 17TH DECKKEZEL 1921 The proceeds of the Eale will go to the funds of the Society.
(1919
SEAMEN'S INSTITUTE
21, PRAYA EAST, HONGKONG,
OR the use of all Men of the Mercantile
Marine and HM. Navy,
Reading and Writing Rooms, Billiard Room, Olours Boom, 0.1.0.'s Room Restaurant," Concert Hall, Church.
MPrivate Cabins and beds otor Launch #Dayspring.
Dormitors
Colony of Hongkong, for å term of 75 YOKIE. ▼▼WANTED.-AMAH seeks employment worse instead of better. with the option of renewal af & Crown Bent accompanying ohituren on Voyage extract from the Census Report: The be fixed by the Burveyor of HIS MAJESTY TE to England. Box No. OC, of Daily Prew number of floors" in Hongkong and
(171 Ofilde KING, for one further term of 75 years,
Kowloon occupied by Chinese, has 10-
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Inspector Spear, of the Water Police, many years Experience in an Import dispute the importance of overcrowding transferred as acting agent to the branch
who prosecuted said that all four defend- held on MONDAY, the 18th day of DECEMBER, and Export Fir, seks POSITION în ⋆ mer-
Salary no object. Reply to upon the widespread dissemination of the at Iloilo, Philippine Islands. His successor ants (one woman and three men) were 1921, at 3 pm, at the Office of the Public cantile office.
[170. diseses. The Census returns show clearly at Penang will be Mr. Angus Boyd, charged with receiving coal knowing it Works
Department by Order of His Box OB, c/o Daily Press Office.
that overcrowding is getting steadily formerly of Batavia and Singapore, who to have been stolen property. The woman EXCELL OY THE GOVERNOR of one Lot of
was also charged, as mistress of a licensed CROWN LAND at Portland Street in the
We take this has been on home leave.
cargo boat, with having a secret compart ment en the boat. - The annual Christmas treat given by Mr. Hind, appearing for the defence, the members of the Catholic Union Club said that the quantity of coal discovered and their friends to the pensioners under was but the weepings of various cargoes. cressed, in the last ten years. by ~7,11f the care of the Society of St. Vincent dat He would produce a coal expert, to prove TO LET
this. Pending the examination of the which at 16 persons per floor, a fairly FLOORS in the New Bank Building, 4, high average, affords accommodation for Paul will be held at the Cathedral Com junk he asked for a remand and for the Food Central
Inspector Spear said that the alleged- 109,755 out of a total increase of 157,308 pound, Glonealy on Bunday December defendants to be let out on bail. Apply to
in the Chinese urban population, thus 18th, 1991, at 3 p.m. All those interested neoret compartment was behind a double +THE HONGKONG LAND
bulkhead in which there was room for a A INVESTMENT & AGENCY CO, LTD, leaving a large portion of this increase to are cordially invited to attend. —ADVT,
man to stand up and move about. (1890
find socommodation in houses already Yesterday's Command Orders state that piece of wood in the bulkhead was cat PUBLISHED. ' TO-DAY
fully occupied in 1911. When we add to the following officers qualified in Hindas out and the coal dribbed through thin this that the legal restrictions insist on tani at the examination held on 3rd and bole. As six-and-a-half tons of coal had 4th October, 1921-High Standard- been discovered he would ask for a very seven to nine persons to a floor of an Lient, A. H. Mockridge, H.K.S., E.G.A.; heavy bail. He suggested 8600.
The first defendant was released, on average Chinese tenement, and remark on Capt M, Glover, 2/22nd Punjabis. Lowar the fact that the Census Officer basis his Standard H.E.S.; R.GA-Capt. J. M. 8400 bail, the other three men on $200 Murphy, Capt. G. D. Meredith, M.0., each. The case was adjourned pending. saloulations on fifteen persons to a floor, Lieut. T. H. Fox, M.O., Lieut. H. J. the Magistrate's "examination of the the menacing evil of the situation is Mortimer, MO., Lieut. R. L. E. Davies."
1433, Bagistry |
Lot No. 1400.
Lorality.
x.
Loot "fest.
feet, fect.
Abori
As per sale plan –
1620010180 HONGKONG WEEKLY
23,172 383 13,820
[1911
PRESS. CONTAINING ALL THE WERKS
"LOCAL NEWS
The Paper to send Home
vessel.