THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, DECEMBER
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS - NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
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BANK HOLIDAY.
IN accordance with Ordinance No. 5 of 1918
the EXCHANGE BANKS will be ULOSED for the transaction of PUBLIC
BUSINESS on MUNDAY and TUESDAY,
the 26th and 27th instant.
Hongkong, 1st December, 1981
(1946
A. S. WATSON & CO. LIMITED,
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14 DECEMBER all SATURDA will be open for business until 6 P.M.
▲ E. WATSON-AND-CO-LTD Hongkong 1st December 1991
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IMPORTS AND EXPORTS OFFICE.
CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS.
THIS
HIS Department will be entirely CLOSED on SUNDAY, the 25th December, 1991, and 1st January, 1999. It will be open for all, purposes till is NOON on MONDAY the 26th December, 1921, and tad January, 1923, and for payment of Liquor and Tobacco Duties only on Tuesday the 27th December, 1921.
Licensed Warehouse will be entirely closed on those daten.
NL SMITH, Superintendent, Imports and Exports. Hongkong, 21st December, 1941.
NOTICE
PUBLIO AUCTION.........
PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of the letting by Public Aution Sale, to be held on WEDNESDAY, the ith day of DECEMBER, 1931, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His EXCELLENCE THE GOVERNOR of ons Lot of CROWN LAND at Lagard Road in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years with us ontong feel as Crown Brut to be fired by the Surveyor of His MAJESTY THE Kino, for one-further-term of 75 years,
No. of Hale
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Locality.
Boundary Measurementà.
W.
[Abeni!
Annual Bantal.
Upast Price
fact.feat.
10,000 £1,400
As per suis plau
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11953
PUBLIO AUCTION,
HAVE SOLD my DRAPERY SHOP I Stock-in-trade at No 13, Bus Central Macao, to MR. J. H. BEJONJEE from Jet December 1921. Notice is barely given that all Accounts due to me must be settled within 90 days and also any Accounts due by me must be presented also within 90 days for Battlement.
EL SOOMAR.
リ
(1956 Macao, 21st December 1921.
ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.
FANLING
XMAS HOLIDAYS.
Fce 24th-- Men's Peger Po
Course.
Dec. 20th sm-Men's Medal Competition.
Old Courts
Deo. seth p.m.-Mixed Foursomes, New
Course.
Des. 27th pim-Ladies and Man's Driving
Approaching a
Patting
Commencing at 2 pm. 10th Tee and 18th Green New Journe
Medal and Tomstone Competition, Players
“manst start before noon.
Small. souvenir cups will be presented to. Tombstone and Mixed- winners of Medal,
Foursome. Competitions.
Entrance Fee:-Bogoy Fool 50 ots per card. Medal and Tombrione $1 each. Mixed Four- some $1 per pair. Post entries.
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WISEMAN LTD.
Owing to removal a reduction of
20%.
is being made on
TOM SMITH'S ORACKERS
SANTA CLAUS STOCKINGS
sad all.
FANCY BOXES OF CHOCOLATES.
Our Sto most bp cleared.
Telephone 407
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NUTAUE TO CONSIGNEES. OCEAN STEẨM SEIF COMPANY, LTD. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. JONSIGNES per Company's Steamer
"DEUCALION FROM NEW YORK, are hereby notified that the Cargo, will be dis- sharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will be at Configube's risk and object to terms and conditions of storage at Holt's whart. The Orrge will be ready for delivery from Godown
and after 21st December. Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival.
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods, sza to be left in the Godowas, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10:45 AM, and Noom within the free storage period.
No Claims will be admitted after the foods have left the steamer's Godown and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 27th Dea, will
be subject to rent the Steamer must be
All Claims against the presented to the undersigned on or before the 10th Jan, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agente. Hongkong, December 21st, 1921 (1948
ON SALEN
BOY PRESS, Jams to Just BOUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG
1921
22
With Iwoux, Frice $7,50. On sala at the Hongkong Dail Prins Office
(in
(1951
INTIMATIONS
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NOTICE:
AT
7E have just received another shipment of DUNHILL PIPES. They are
WE
gift.
in various shapes." Most suitable as a Koss
TABAQUERIA FILIPINA,
Queen's Road, Central.
NOTICE
[1948
GOF
Wire to No. 6, Des Vozux BOAD, E have this day REMOVED above the Bank of Canton Ld.
1805]
ARRATOON V. APCAR & CO.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
E hare REMOVED our Office from.
W No. 11. Li Yuen Street to No. 107,
Ware Lox Stzer, the Offices of Messis H Far & Co., who are our General Managers. LONGLY & CO., . Coal Merchants, Ship-Chandlers, Ships Compradore and Stevedores (1943
POLO MATCH.
T. COL. J. R. WYNDHAM and the
I
will be "Ar Home' to their friends on the Polo Chound, Camo ay Bay at 4. 73
INTIMATION
WATSON'S
1991.
the rewards, which they perceive such a Owing to the Christmas Holidays there scheme promises. It is not explained in will be no issue of The Hongkong Daily the petition, whether the petitioners, hopa | Pers. after Saturday next until tha to rún electric trams in Peking without following Wednesday morning, December "killing natives occasionally, or who 28th. ther it is that they are perfectly willing no to bear what they regard as
adequate pains and penalties for aogid dificulty in making choice of ental salties than the foreign company suitable articles for the
You will experienos
CHRISTMAS SEASON.
The choicest selection of PERFUMES from the best London, Parisian and American hotises in elegant bottles and handsome WATSON'S YE OLD ENGLISH
LAVENDER WATER:
&
"SILVER BELL” EAU DE COLOGNE A in special and Silver mounted bottles,
SILVER-MOUNTED AND FLATED
GOODS.
MANICURE SETS, GILLETTE & AUTO STROP RAZOR SETS, MIRRORS eto etc.
CONFECTIONERY of the
the letting by Public Anction Sale, to be final for the KO.Y.L.L. Cup will be played quality, including..
held on WEDNESDAY, the 28th day of December 1921, at 3 pm, at the Officer of the Public Works Deparment, by Order of re EXCELLENCY TE GOVERNOR of one Lot of OROWN LAND at Coronation Road in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years with the option of renewal at 's CROWN RENT to be fixed by the Surveyor of His MAISTY THE Kaso, for one further term of 75 yesta.
· PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Registry No.
Locality.
Boundary Measurementa,
Upeat Prios.
醜
L 3.
•
frok fest, lurt teck Aboút!
- As per mie plan.
4,185 || 69 | £270
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of
THE CIVILIANS For THE ARMY. The Regimental Band will play salections
₤1946 during the afternoon.
NOTICE
UNION, INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
CANTON, LD.
ERTIFICATE No 1066 for 5 Shares Nos 62091/62095 Certificate No. 1067 for 1 Share No. 62098 Certificate No. 1093 for 3 Shares Nos. 83505/85606 standing in the Society'■ Register in the name of JULIO DINIZ OUTEIRO DA SILVA of Cantou, hare bees LOST, and if at the expiration of one month from the date horoof 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 Soalety.
C. MONTAGUE EDE
General Manager: (1810 Hongkong, 98th November 1981.
THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
PAYMENT OF FINAL DIVIDEND ON HARE - 'FOR THE YEÀR ́ENDING, WÆ, JUNTE; 1991.
the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be THE BOARD having declared hell on WEDNESDAY, the 28th day ofHE
DIVIDEND of 12", DECEMBER, 1991, at 3 pm at the Offices of the (Twelve per cent), free of Income Tax, for the, Public Works Department, by Order of H year ending 30th June, 1981, bolders of EXCELLENOY THE GovEnson of one Lot of Bearer Shares and holders of Dividend CROWN LAND on new road Bowen Road to Warrants received from London Wanchal Gap, in the Colony of Hongkong, for account of Registered Shares, will be a term of 21 years.
paid their dividenda on presenting No. 19 Coupon of the Bearer Shares, and Dividend Warrants on Registered Shares, to either of the following Tientsin-
· FARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Registry No.
Lijaining Inland
No. 1848 on new food
Locality,
Bow on! Road to
Anchal Gap.
Bonntary
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+
fast fool Int
per male plan,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
[about]
|15,500) 38
1953
PAROLAB Pablo Auction Sale, to be
DARTIQULABS AND' CONDITIONS of
held on WEDNESDAY, the 28th day of DECEMIKE, 1921, at 3 pm, at the Offices of the Pablo Works Department, by order of His EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, of one Lot of CROWN LAND at Junction of Pak. Hoi Street and Canton Road in the Colony of Hongkong, for term of 75 years, with the option of renewal st. a. Crown Bent to be fixed by the Surveyor of Bus MAJKETT THE KING, fer que further term of 75 years.
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PARTICULARS OF THE LOT,"
Gland Los: Registry!
Canton Road,
Lorally
Upest Frok
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fest, I foot
Abou
6,300) 896-29300-
Að pié uile plan.
TO SECRETARIES OF LUES AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS.
FOSS(Bosto U.S.A.)
CADBURY & Co's
FRY'S
more
at Tientsin is said to have been called upon to bear. It can hardly be hoped that accidents and fatalities will not happen occasionally in Peking, as they de in other parts of the world where motor-driven vehicles are in use, and should the Canton standard of penalties be enforced in Peking it can be con dently predicted that there would be a speed end to the enterprise by whomso ever it may be run.
"OF MORE VALUE THAN
..
Hot-snatching seems to have become a favourite sport of needy Chinese. Two cases were reported from Kowloon on Monday.
The Prize Distribution, at the Ellis Kadoorie School for Indians will take place at 11.30 am, on Friday, not 11 am. an originally arranged.—ADVT
Club will find among to-day's advertise-
Members of the Royal Hongkong"Golf"
ments a time-table of the competitions at Fanling during the Christmas holidays.
Among the passengers for England by the P. & O. steamer Nellore, whior loft yesterday, were Mrs. King" Salter and Mr. J. D. Lloyd. The latter goes on leave.
WRITTEN TREATIES." Munn has been said, and written in recent years" concerning the influedcc
An order was made by Mr. Wood, yes which America has acquired in China terday, for the extradition of David by the policy she has pursued for the Tsoi, who is under arrest for the alleged education of Chinese in American theft of $10,000 from a European firma at schools and colleges.
Another method Singapore.
of extending this influence was discussed recently in a lecture delivered at Peking
It is estimated that the damage caused
The
by Rear Admiral BULLARD; who commands by the fire at 199, Queen's Road Central, the Yangtze patrol of the United States on Tuesday, amounted to $8,000. finest Navy.
The Admiral said he had been damage is covered by insurance, the com- preaching for years the doctrine, that. the panies affected being Sun Company, the free dissemination of news throughout Man On Company and the Commercial. the world would be of more value than Union. CHOCOLATES any written treaties; if people in Peking
It is alleged by a goldsmith that three knew what people in London, Paris, men entered his shop, in Queen's Road Rome and Washington, or even in East," on Tuesday evening, at 10.15 Canton, wore thinking, it would be easier o'clock, during his absence, overpowered. for them to think alike. He told, his the two Chinese women left in charge, audience which was a gathering of and ransacked the placo, stealing 35 thels the International Press of gold and three gold bangles valued at
$1,890.
The men were armed with daggers.
in fancy artistic boxes "&c. &c.
WINE AND SPIRIT DEPART-members of MENT. The finest brands of Union--that owing to the insistence of Wines, including Champagne de several American gentlemen who had St. Marceaux, Fine Old Ports visited Japan and China, attention had and Sherries. Very Old Liquer been called to the necessity for distribut Brandy. Liqueurs of all kinds ing more news in Japan and China, and Watson's Celebrated"E" Whissys & consequence Congress had enacted
eta etc etc.
* Spécial cases put up to order,
A
WATSON
CO, LTD.,
Alex indra Buildings.
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The State Department at Washington ha reversed an opinion given by the Acting Attorney-General of the Philip legislation requiring all the high-powered pines by affirming that a Chinese woman naval radio stations to forward news who marries a citizen of the Philippines for the various Press organisations subsequent to the acquisition of the is at a cost not exceeding that of the lands by the United States does not, by such marriage, acquire Philippine oitizen & actual power consumed.
ship."
BoxazonG OFFIC : 104, Das Vœux Ed., C. LONDON Ontoj: 131, Fine Stär, B.C..
The Baily Press.
HONGKONG, Dɛceman 2{ay 1921.
Under this arrangement it had been possible to send Press messages to Cavite (Philippine Islands) at a cost of little over five cente per word, as compared with the commercial press rate of twenty-five cents per word. This, he remarked, was really a subsidy, but it was an indirect subsidy and done for national purposca. Americans were anxious to see American news edited by Americans, and this was
the result. News sent to Cavite is first
picked up at Honolulu, where seven or eight American newspapers are served; it is then picked up at Guam, and again
An Associated Press message from Moscow, dated December 14th, says;— Leon Trotsky, War Ministar of Soviet Russia, has issued warlike appeals to the Russian army and navy, declaring that Japan, hoping to strengthen her Siberian position at the Washington Conference, has launched an attack against the Eastern Republic.
Two Chineas were sent to prison for.. two months by Mr. Wood, at the Magis tracy, yesterday, for unlawfully having in their possession a quantity of house breaking instruments. One of the meta which the news is carried to Cavite, the was caught coming out of the back of
Banks Shanghai or ELECTRIC TRAMWAY ENTER- at Cavito. In view of the low rate at
..*)
Tax HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION.
́PRISE IN CHINA.
THE CHARTERED BAIX OF INDIA PEKING, like Canton, has its tramway Associated Press gives the news to the Shanghai Street. He was wearing six
AUSTRALIA & CHINA.. Tae Russo-Asiátio BaANK.
THE BASQUE BELGE POUR L'ETFANGER. The Payments will be made in either Dollars or Tasis, as the holder may wish, at the buying rate of exchange of the day.
GENERAL MANAGER, KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION
11938
PREPAID
WANTED
ADVERTISEMENTS
Le tere are lying at this Office for
Bazos CK, KK, LM, LN, LB IA, LU. LW, MA, ME, MZ, NB, NP, . A
OR SALE OF TO LET-The residence
la Mount Kellet The Peak Ares 19956 sq. ft. Possession lat January 1822. Apply Box OD, c/o Daily Press Office.
.0
178
FOR SALE-Two Crmlar Steel Tank
built in 1919 by the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company. Capacity Five Tons, Length 10 feet Diameter -Foot & inch Apply to DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP Co., L2, 20 Des Voeux Road Central,
is broad-
jackets, and the tools were found in his pockets. The other man was caught in Reclamation Street at 3 o'clock, yester day morning. A screwdriver and a
question. A concession for the construo Navy, free, and that news tion and operation of an electric tramway casted for ships off the China coast and system in Peking was granted to the for sach stations as could receive and Banque Industrielle de Chine and certain use it in a legitimate manner. As an Chinese capitalists. A long petition illustration of the low cost of this
chiaal were found in his possession. from residents of Peking has recently service, Admiral BULLARD stated that in
The white toga was seen worn for the been presented to the Ministry of the view of the refusal of the Japanese to Interior" praying for the cancellation of receive wireless messages from Guam, the first time at the Philippine University, the concession, The financial difficulties news is transmitted thence to Japan by last week, when a great number of the of the French bank form one of the cable, the cable company, after greatly members of the faculty, including Pre- grounds for this action, but a Chinese reducing its rate, charging the Associated sident Benton, wore it during the in-
"The best Press twelve cents per word for this-auguration ceremonies. news agency report says:
The University plea utilized by the petitioners against short distance. America has recently of the Philippines, the Manila Times
the French interests is that since the song a step further and is sending news says, has the distinction of being the commencement of the running of the from Cavite to Indo-China, Annam and only institution of learning in the world electric traanways in Tientsin, after the the Dutch East Indies. She has also that has adopted the use of the white Boxer Rising of 1900, many innocent introduced a Press service on her own gown in academic exercises and other natives have been killed by the tram coast to Porto Rico, Panama and university functions. Most of the deans way without adequate compensation or Curacoa, and Admiral BULLARD looks of colleages wore the white toga. penalty being administered to the forward to seeing these various circüita Franco-Belgian Company in Tientsin, linked together in a service which will not to mention the great inconvenience encircle the globe. experienced by the people at the hands
At the Magistracy, yesterday morning, a Chinese was sent to prison for nine Unfortunately for the hopes entertained months, with ard labour for having in
of this foreign corporation, and the by Admiral BULLARD, China, has recently his possession 75 taels of raw opium. petitioneers say that as Poking is the fully objected to Americanisation The defendant was arrested on the ging- metropolitan capital of the Chinese or Europeanisation by a method at once way of the 'Shinyo Maru, after alighting Republic, do French
other so simple and cheap. The agreement from a sampan. He was searched by ............
regarding the radio stations in China watchman and 15 tins of opium were capitalists should be permitted to get a 170
controlling interest in the electric tram into which the Chinese delegates per found concealed on his person. Asked by
WANTED-Position by Britisher with
or any
who company; otherwise, they anticipate suaded the Far Eastern Conference, Mr. Wood where he got it from, defend- 9 years' business experience, in any very serious consequences" This, how provides that the foreign stations in ant said that the opium was given to capacity. No objection to Outports Apply ever, is not to say that they do not want China aball be limited to sending and him by a seaman who asked him to take
£175 Box. OE, ofo Daily Press Offica
electric tramways. The petition makes it receiving Government messages, and shall it on board, quite clear that the Chinese want the tram- not receive or send commercial, personal,
INDUSTRIELLE.,
[1954 WANTED. ASSISTANCE giren in ways, but they want also to have entire or unofficial messages: Fread messages”
for Passage by lady-returning. control of them. They tell the Governare expressly included. China, of
dio stations, of course, GOOD NEWS OF THE BANQUE to England end of March or beginning of ment that they can secure the necessary as radio stations of her own which can April, or would accept puuage to South Africa four million dollars for the tramways at receive these messages, (even Hongkong's (Cape Town). Apply Bor UA, o'o Daily Press.
At a late hour last night M. Montargis, Office.
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onca, without outside assistance, and little installation at Cape d'Aguilar can the Iccal manager of the Banque Indus they" demand foll participation in the receive them), but whether she will agree organisation and administration of the to distributa them at a cost not ex trialle de Chine, telephoned us the follow Peking Electric Tramway Co. in the hope ceading the actual power consumed" ing message :—* of making off the French interest remains to be seen. But even if the pro- aitogether." In other words, now that paganda in Ching costs America a little all the details of the scheme prepared by more we have no doubt it will be con INVESTMENT & AGENCY CO, LTD. foreign engineers have been disclosed, tiased. He who runs, whatever his terprise of nationality, may the Lesson thereof.
All lortures and entertainmenla LL preliminary notices of forthecaning semb-for-insertion in the news cólumens of the rate da 11 cells (be sanonnoed in haeyond the Hongleng Daily Prass, are alarged for at the
of last year) providing that they do not occupy more than four lines. En future if this space is! exoseded they will be placed in the advertising 4 azlumnar at the prevailing rator
Fuilding,
TO LEL
FLOORE in the New Bank
Des Voeux Road Contral Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND
1890
rob for
I have a telegram informing me that the newspapers in Paris announce that. an agreement has been concluded be tween the Chinese Government and the French Government concerning the re Forganisation of the Banque Industrielle.
de Chine
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