NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
THE ASSOCIATION OF EXTORTERS.
AND DEALERS OF HONGKONG.
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NOT
THA HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JANUARY Lite, iħi.
INTIMATIONS
th
INTIMATION.
THE BONGKONG ELECTRIC.
COMPANY LIMITED.
THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY LIMITED,
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the NOTI
an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL İ THIRTY FOURTH ORDINARY PUTIVE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the #ENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLD MEETING of the aho named Company Committee of the Association of Ex-BRS in thi Company will be held at the be held at the gistered office of the of Hoagkong, under Offices of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co Ltd. Company, St George's Building, Victoria, in porers and Dealers powers conferred upon them by the Regulations on THURSDAY 26th January, 1999 at 11.30 the Colony of Hongkong, on the 12th day thereof, have appoisted DAVID KEAYAM for the purpose of receiving the Report of January 1929, at 1 o'clock in the forenoon, ssing the following. Resolution an BLAIR to be Secretary as from 1st January, the Directors together with a statement of for the purpose of considering, and if thought Accounts for the year ending 31st December,
Resolution, namely 1923, vice the undersigned resigned.
By Orlar,
E. a. M. WILLIAMS, Secretary.
Hoogkong, 31st December, 1921
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HONGKONG JOCKEY 'CLUB ANNUAL
RACE MEETING 1921 INTRIES for the FORTHCOMING,
ERAGES Con on SATURDAY, 21st
instant at noon, and must be sent to the JOCKEY CLUB Rooms, 34, Chater Road,,, on or before this date.
Entry Forms are now ready and can be bad at the Jockey Club Stables, the Jockey Club Booms (Hongkong Club Aaner, Chater Road of Messra, instead and Davis. Alexandra
(207 'Buildings.
QUEEN'S COLLEGE
FIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR H
has kindly casented to distributa PRIZES SATURDAY, January gist, at 11.00, No Cards are being issted, but to all Parents and Guardians of students, to Old Boys and others interested in the work of the School, a cordial invitation to honour us by their attendance on that date is extended.
BEBTRAM TANNER, Headmaster.
2081
hold
PUBLIC AUCTION. DARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of the letting by Public Aution Sale, to be on MONDAY, the 16th day of January 1992, ab 3 pm, at the Ofices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His RICELLING THE GOVERNOR of one Lot of CROWN LAND at Nathan Rond in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years with the eption of renewal at Crown Bent t be fired by the Surveyor of B19 MAJESTY TH KING, for one further term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
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Locally,
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The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, 17th January to THURSDAY, 28th January, both days inclusive during which period no transfer of shares can be registered
By Order of the Board of Directors, MOWBRAY & NORTHCOTE Secretary. to the General Agents, Hongkong, luth January, 1992
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THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE
No
LIMITED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the EIGHTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING & SHAREHOLDERS is this Company will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Jardins, Matheson & Co., Laid on THURSDAY, 26th January, 1991 at 11 15 AM. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors tegether with a statement of counts for the
ending 31st December, 1 21. year
thu SHARES of The EGISTER of Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, THURSDAYhich period 20 26th January .7th
Andary to both days inclusive dering transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors, MOWBRAY S NORTHCOTE
Seartsry to the General Managers. Hongkong, 10th January, 1942.
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THE HONGKONG LAND REOLAMATION COMPANY LIMITED:"
TWENTY
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN at the FIEST ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLD- ERS in this Company will be held at the offices of Vans Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd on THURSDAY, Jaunry, 1992, st 12 o'clock noon for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a state- ment of Accounts for the year ending 31at December, 1881.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, 17th January to THURSDAX, 6th Janary. both days inclusive during when period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors, MOWBRAY S. NORTHOOTE
Secretary, Hongkong, 1 th January, 1922.
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THE BONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY CO., LTE,
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the NIGHTS FURTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLD. RENs Company will be held at the 00040ces of Mesra Jardine, Matheson & Co.
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.. PUBLIO AUCTION. PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of
the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 18th day of January, 1995, at 3.p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of Fre EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR of one Lot of OROWN LAND at Parker Road, Quarry Hay in the Colony of Hongkong, for term of 75 years, with the option of BENT to be CROWN renewal si s Best by the Surveyor of His MAJESTY ...THE KG, for one further term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
pland) - Registry No.
Locality.
sa
Appts! Braial
Upart Price.
Ltd of THURSDAY 16th January, 1928 at 12.13 P.. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a state- ment of Accounts for the year ending 31st. December, 1921.
The REGISTER of BHARES of the my will be CLOSED frota TUESDAY, Company 17th January to THURSDAY, 26th January, both days faclave during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors, MOWBRAY 8. NORTHCOTE, Secretary "Hongkong, 10th January, 1923.
NOTICE.
KOWLOON WATER WORKS.
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"That the Directors be and they are authorised to enter into an
ent with the Government of for the s grant to the Company
to
of a License (under new Electricity Ordinance in t
Supply contemplation) 'slectric light and powichan for &
"of Hongkong and
“in the islanda.
"of 25 years upon the terms of "addressed by the Hon. Director of Public "Works to the Agents of the Company "dator the 10th day of December 1931 modifications as the Directors
with such experient
deem
"may
lotter may be The above, inspected by the Shareholders at the office of the Company at any time during business hours until the date of the meeting...... Dated this 3rd day of January, 1922
y Order of the Board, GIBR LYINGTON & CO., LTD..
Agents
HONGKONG BOXING ASSOCIATION.
NEXT TOURNAMENT, SATURDAY, JANUARY 14th.
INTIMATION
WATSON'S
Powers before the Restoration. His was The Roading Cirple of the Helena Hay not the first attempt, but, if we mistake Institute will hold a further discussion not, the fourth or afth, and it nearly cose on Novel Rending": conducted by Pro- him his life, for much hostility was fessor 'Simpson of the Hongkong Univer-
The Chinese Government has received telogram from the Chinese Minister in London "reporting the receipt of $250,000 from the German Government for prismu. er of war expenses. The sum is deposited in the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking. Corporation.
It is universally admitted that aroused by a premature publication of sity this morning. January 19th, a
the draft of a treaty and a political | 10,30 o'clock. All are invited-Apvr., fanatic harted.. bomb at his coach as
Ն the was proceeding to the Foreign Office, OKUMA Austaining such injuries that a [leg had to be amputated for the drai
treity prematurely published "in 7he Time-a treaty with Germany-prov - sion had been made for the appointment of foreign judges to the Supreme Court of Japan, and this provision particularly We regret that in Mr. Tse Tsan Tai's. gave offence in certain cirdes. But the long letter, published in yesterday's whale question was onp on which political issue there were several misprinta. passion in Japan raa high and OKUMA's two instances “Tiontain" was printed. position was not an enviable one. A his instend of "Tian Shan "; the word "pre- WHISKYwrian of the times says: "The revision of
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serves was printed instead of "Frescoes
Inn
and reply," where the word should have been “ugly"
the treaties was by far the most important matter, then before the public, and had been made a strong card by all the politi
Reading matter and games suitable for cal parties to whom the clan leaders, were
the use of the Troops proceeding Home" naturally opposed. They had no intenor to India by H.M.T. Himalaya en maintains its high ton of allowing ORCA, who had trans abou: January 21st will be welcomed.
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standard of quality.
MING YUEN GARDENS at 0.15 r..
MAIN EVENT:
good old age, mellowness,
13 ROUNDS HEAVYWEIGHT CHAM- "PIONSHIP CONTEST. Pte. WILLIS, *. PO. Corze,
H.M.S."Titania" character, and fine flavour.
R.MLI
also 10-ROUND CATCHWEIGHT CONTEST, Sito: P. MORGAN Seamen BownIDGE T.M.S."Fawkins' B.M.S. "Carlisle"
AND
FOUR SIX ROUND CONTESTS. Booking a MOUTRIES Mombers: WEDNESDAY 11th January, General Public: THURSDAY 21h to
SATURDAY 14th.
.
Vanal prices. Fpecial Trams will be rus
Forty years reputation.”
forred his allegiance from clan to party, Contributions sent to the offics of this to attain the triumph of securing revi-paper will be forwarded to the proper sion. Ito, Yamagata and INotre consequarter and should reach us not later quently formed a cabal against Oxuma, than Wednesday next.
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tion and he was released..
The
and were joined by MATSUKATA. A strong
Mr. M. J. Patell, of Hongkong, is pro..." Clansman. and Goro Souto, a passionate
viding the necessary funds for the erec The same blend, same nationalist, who by his fiery loquenertion of a new home for the Ming Sum
was enabled to carry with him the mass School for the Blind at Canton. of the people. The smashing of the GerCanton Times says this is but one of many man treaty was the result, but as import-benefactions by which Mr. Patoll is bring- ant to the clansmen was the statching ing relief and help to needy Chinese of what would have been nedormous people. victory from the hands of the party
A man who was alleged to be one of politicians." The honour of carrying
syne what the gang which, recently attacked a man through the revision, on different basis, fell to the late. Count living at Reclamation Street and inflicted. twenty-three stab wounds on his body". Mirat who first approached Great Britain from which he subsequently died, was with the result that a revised treaty was arrested, and brought before the Magia. signed in 1994. "All the other Powers tracy yesterday, but the evidence against followed suit and in 1899 Japan gained him was not deemed to justify his deten- admittance to the comity of nations on a status of equality. Oguma by that time) had returned to office, as Prime Minister, Many old residents of Hongkong will- and he remained an active politician will regret to read the announcement of the death of Major-General Sir Walter Bed- 100 when he resigned his leadership of the Progressive Party and in his latter ford, K.C.M.G., who, as Colonel Bedford," years he has been more or less of a free Principal Medical Officer of the
Garrison in Hongkong in 1908-11, lance in politics. The late Marquis was will be remembered not only for th a-many-sided man, and 'will doubtless be remembered in the history of his country as much for his educational as for his polities activities. He was the founder of the college at Waseda which developed
A marriage has been arranged. ad into the Waseda University, of which he remained the Chancellor, we, believe, up will shortly take place, between Mr. Hị to the time of his death. He had never Stanley, son of the late Mr. C. L. H
eldest travelled abroad, but he was a man of Stanley, of Oakwood Hale, Rotherhamn wide interests and the obiter dicta of and Ivy Louise MacDonald,
The Sege of Waseda " had long been a daughter of the lato Right Hon. Sir
M. MacDonald, GCMC familiar feature of the Japanese Press. Claude
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BY ORDER OF THE MRTGAGEES.
Moara. LMER BROS. aré instructed 10 sell the 8. "KAM MA”- aba now lies in the Typhoon Bofuge
at Taumat,
PUBLIC DUCTION
04
TUESDAY,
the 24th day of January. 1922, at 3 F.M. IN ONE LOT
at their Auction Booms in Duddell Street.
TEE ship is a wooden ship of approximately
1800 tonn capacity with secomasedation for about 800 Chinens passengers now nearing completion. For particulars to view apply to Messrs. Lammiert Bios, the Auctioneers.
For further particulars Apply to
MESSRS. JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Solicitors e, Hongkong.
The Auctioneers.
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or to
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PREPAID
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ADVERTISEMENTS”
IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that, owing IT IS STATE to Kowloon Peninsuls, water in the distributing mains will be cut off between the hours of 8 on THURSDAY, 12th, instant, and e on Friday, 13th, instant.
TET. L PERKINS,
Water Authority. Public Works Department, Hongkong, 9th January, 192
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105,790 488 103,030
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNIIN –e OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LTD. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.
AND.
CONSIGNI
JONSIGNKES per Company's Steamer "CALCHAS "
sce hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where It will lie at Consignoo's risk and abject to terms and conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf The Cargo will be ready for delivery frow Godown on and after 11th January
landed, unless notice Optional cargo will be
kwa been given prior to steamer's arrival
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on
on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 am. and noon within the free storage
period
...
He claims will be admitted after the Good have left the steamer's Glodown, and all Goods ramsining undelivered after the 17th Jan will be subject bo rent.
All Claims againes the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 31th Jan, or they will not be recognised.
No Firs Insurance will be effected..
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agentel
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Wine & Spirit Merchants
Established 80 Years.
&
HONGKONG OFFICE:-106, Dan Youx ED., C. LONDON One: 131, Fiat Brar, E..
The Daily Press
Hosoroso, January 177#, "1992.
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He
active interest he took in the sanitary administration of the Colony, as a mu ber of the Sanitary Board, but als as very keen crickster.
His views on every conceivable question U.C.V.O,, K.C.B., British Ambassador to that came to the front were eagerly sought Feking and subsequently Tokyo and by newspaper and magazine editors, and Lady Macdonald, of Roy Cottage, Kow, Miss Eileen Power, who was awarded" there can be no doubt that a powerful
Kahr intellectual stimulus has been lost to the
Travelling Fellowship-of
THE PASSING OF MARQUIS Japan by his death. Though he was which she was the first woman recipient
OKUMA. 2.
nearing the eighty-fourth year of his for economics, hus returned home-front- her travels in the East, She declares:- age, he apparently retained his mental Pekeng is the most fascinating place In the death-of-one who is often calledar down-to-a-low-wooks ago whenever saw, and I shall never be really happy the Grand Old Man" of Japanese he was laid low by a serious illness. His patil I go back again. I spent a gight-
politics the last, we believe, of the statesmen who can be regarded as the Founders of the present system of govern.
mental systent is concerned.
death, as we have said, marks the passing of the last of the group of famous men ment in Japan has passed away. Renter's who are honoured as the makers of cable calls him ""Prince OKUMA." but nedern Japan," in so far as its govern this is a mistake unless it be a death bed 10. Let, at the Posk, "for 7 months from honour. Only two distinguished sons of
let, March 1st, fully FURNISHED 5. Japan havo-been-elevated to that high. ROOMED bangalow, with servants. Apply rank, namely Iro Hisar, the famous A. O. c/o Daily Press Office,
statesman, and OxAMA IWao, the distin-1
H.E. the Governor distributes the prizes guished Marshal who was Commander-in- Chief of the Japanese army in the war
at Queen'a College on Saturday, January OKUMA's highest rank, gist. with Russia.
(1898
NAVY CONTRACTS 1992-1993. EALED TENDERS, in duplicate, for th
supply of Fred Beef for HM. Naval Berrice at Hongkong during the period 1st February 1999 to 31st March 1923 will be reived by the COMMODORE, H4. Naval until noon on Thursday the 20th January 1829
Forms of Tender and any necessary informs tion may be obtained on application to the VICTUALLING STORE OFFICER, EM. Naval Depot, Kowloon.
The right to reject the lowest or any tender is reserved.
HM. NAVAL DEPOT,
KOWLOON,
January 1972,
FOR SALE.
Large Stock of New
and Becond-hand..
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GALVANIZED STEEL DRUNS (capacity 50 & 100 gallons).
Price very moderato
Apply to KWONG SANG TONG LTD.
P. O. Box 370, Hongkong.
WANTED.
DOSITION VACANT, in an old-estab lished British firm, for a Briton of good education, with sound travelling knowledge of South Chins: Apply Bex 87 de Daily Presa Office.
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SEAMEN'S
INSTITUTE
up to a week ago at all events, was that of Marquis." For upwards of fifty years
Thera-is-a-partiol strike of school teachers in Canton for higher salary,
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in a Bhuddin monastery above the city, and everybody there was as kind as they are everywhere in China.
At the request of Mr. C. H. Lyon, who is appearing for the defendant, a Chinese was remanded to Friday next at the Magistracy, yesterday "on a charge of maliciously wounding a compatriot with dagger. The affair occurred, in Swatow Street on the 3rd inst. and the defendant after the affray is alleged to hire te tempted to make good his escape. When caught he was observed to throw away a dagger. The defence will be one of mis- taken identity.
The No., 1 House boy of Professor Middleton Smith of the Hongkong Uni- Entries for the Hongkong Jockey Club's versity was fined 850 by Mr. J. R. Wood, he has been one of the commanding figures! forthcoming annual race meeting close on at the Magistracy, yesterday, for the io. Japan. In prestige, mental vigour, Baturday, January 21st at noon. and intellectual activity he stood on the same plane as the late Prince Iro, and was, like fro, distinguished by the pro- gressive tradency of hin views Bc mas in fact, be regarded as the founder of the Progressive Party in Japan. In the poli-
theft" of electric bulbs from the Univer sity. The theft was discovered By In spöctor Cashman who noticed the defend- Mr. D: K. Blair has been appointed ant carrying a parcel in Lyttleton Road On being ques tioned the man said that the parcel.con Secretary of the Association of Exporters on the previous night. and Dealers of Hongkong vice Mr. E. Atained clothing which he was taking to M. Williams, resigned.
the tailor to be mendad
21, FRAYA EAST. BONGKONG. YOR the use of all-Men of the Mercantile.
Marine and H.M. Nary, Beading and Writing Rooms, Billiard Boom
Inspector Kent brought a charge Offer Room CFO Room Restaurant Concert Hall, Churah.
attempted arson against tennint of Frival Cabins and beds in Dormitontiral history of modern Japan he Has Manila, the local officials of the Navy atter No. 106, Des Voeur Road West
played many roles. From 1873 till 1881 he last week decided to refuse abore liberty before Mr. J. R.. Wood, at the Magistrac Motor Launch Davoring
was at the Treasury, first as Vice-Minister to all men on ships now in the bay..
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A. G. DA ROCHA. AUCTIONEER, BURVEYOR
GENERAL BROKER
AND
56. 24. D'Águilar Street, Telephone No 1933 WEEKLY AUCTIONS. TUESDAYS:
MISCELLANEOUS GOODS
THURSDAYS:--
VALUABLE
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.
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Alarmed over the cholera situation ia
yesterday. It he stated by the pre secution that arent collector called of the floor on New Year's Day and notice strong smell of kerosene and reporte scraps the matter. The police discovered ma
per soaked with kerosene paper The case was remanded for further h in preparation for starting the bonf ing to 18th January.
and later as Minister. While acting in
A Chinoso house ecolic at the Univer the latter. capacity he "addressed a
sity was attacked by a dog on Tuesday memorial to the Government urging the and bitten in several places, nocessitating introduction of representative govern ment, but presumably because bis col- his removal to the Government Civil Has
pital for treatment. leagues dissented from the views express-
They owners of the Chinese steal A Chinese woman aged 31 years - was ed he resigned and remained outside the Government for a low years. It was this admitted to, the Government Civil HosChanged appeared before Mr. J. B. Vd of allowing their vessel be to a charge step which led to the formation of spital on Tuesday suffering from ophum at the Magistracy yesterday in anor political party which proved the fore poisoning alleged to have been sell used for the smuggling of 10,000 le of raw opium into the Colony on theth December,
The summons a de Tanner of the present Progressive Farty administered.
Li Fak Cheat an against MCESTE. in Japan. In 1868, the year before the "Fire-Provention Society has been and Kong Tak a Constitution was promulgated, be reorganised at Canton, and has embarked part in the Hing Les Steamship
partners joined the Ministry, being given the port on a campaign to raise $100,000 for the pany and owners of the Changra Ir folio of Foreign Affairs, and he under purpose of organising an efficient fire A. E. Hall has been instructed the defence. As the steamer-is-not at ht took the important taak of revising the brigade and to obtain for it the necessain Court the case was adjourned on- Treaties concluded with the Foreign modern equipment.
ty
day next for hearing