NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
DANCING.
PALACE HOTEL, KOWLOON.
SATURDAY, 6TH MAT
THE JAZZ BAND of 3-5. Borsa Mark
will play at the above Hotel on SATUE DAY, STI MAT, from 7.30 T.M.
DANGING- 9 P.M.
HONGKONG 'CRICKET CLUB.
LAWN TENNIS.
1985
the
"EATHER PERMITTING,
Challenge Round of the Open Cham pionship Doubles will be played TO- MORROW, FRIDAY, TH MAT. Play to Commence at 4.30 1.3.
NG SZE KWONG & WING LOOK WET
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MAY 4, 1983
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
CO. LTD.
THE FORTY FIEST ORDINARY GEN- ERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at the Omoes of the General Managers | Mosars. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., Podder Street, Hongkong on TUESDAY, 2nd May, 1920, at xoox for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, passing the accounts, and log for Books of the Company will be
Directors and Auditors. The Transfer CLOSED from the 18th MAY to 6th JUSE
both days inclusive.
By Order of the BoardTM JARDINE MATHESON & Co., Lab,
General Managers.
1941. Hongkong, April 28th, 1922
R & H. HANCOCK. Booking at Moutrien. Reserved Soat: $10. Immediately after the match the Prizes won during the Tournament will be presented ky Miss Ram
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION
AND
CO., LTD.
CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
ALCINOUS"
are hereby notified that the Cargo will be dis sharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignee's rink, and subject to terms and conditions of storage at Holt's wharf The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after and stay.
Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's serival,
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods ar to be left in the Godowns, where they will be xamined on say Thesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 La and Noos within the free storage period.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
CANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FORTY-NINTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Society will be held at its Head Office, Nos. 3 and 4 Queen's Building, Hongkong, en FRIDAY, 12TH MAY, 1922, at Noor.
purpose of receiving Beport of the Directors and the Statements of Account to 31st December, 1991, and of declaring Dividends, etc. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from April 29th to May 12th, both days By Order of the Board,
C. MONTAGUE EDE,
General Manager.
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for the
inclusive
the
Hongkong, 21st April, 1922.
BRITISH TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD:
리
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS..
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that No
the FIFTY-SIXTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Company will be held at its Head Office, Nos, 3 & 4, Queen's Building, Hongkong, on FRIDAY,
INTIMATIONS
R
INTIMATION
when they found it was strongly de- nounced by the Times as contrary to the spirit of the agreements reached at the Washington Conference, they promptly
PUBLIC AUCTION. A S. WATSON & denounced it.
PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of the letting by Public Auction Bale, to be id MONDAY, the 8th day of May, 1993, at 3 pm, at the Ofloss of the Pablia Works Department, by Order of His CROWN LAND at Pokfulam Road in the EXCELLENCE THE GOVERNOR of one. Lot of Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Bant to be fixed by the Surreyor of His MAJESTY THE Kixe, for one further term of 73 year
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Bain
Registry Ho,
Lomailly.
Boundary MenuEMENO ta.
*.
י
Annual Bental
Upset Price.
CO., LTD.
Wine & Spirit. Merchants.
ESTABLISHED 1841
TELEPHONE 810.
CHOICE WINES AND SPIRITS.
CHAMPAGNE:
de St. Marceaux, Vin, 1911, Vin Brat and Extra Dry.
Per Don Qui
Jetoot. Abdit
250
SOU
-200. 22,20 242 | 6,533
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PORT:
Royal
NOTICE TO CONSIGNELA.
www
THE KERR STEAMSHIP CO; INC.
HE Steamship
"BLOSSOM HEATH"¦ having arrived from New York, ris perta, on TUESDAY, 2nd May, Consignees are hereby notified that their cargo is beig landed into the Godowns of the Hongkong ad Kowloon Wharf and flors Co., and store at their
risk.
Consignees of cargo must produce in Import permit signed by the Superintendentif Imports Ludig will be and Experts before Bills countersigned.
All broken, chafed and damaged is to
irgo be left in the Godowns where the eimination will be held on the 9th May, at 11 de
Per 9 Doz. Pts.
"
E Very Old Tawny Sandeman's, Old Tawny Sandeman's, Oldest and Finest SHERRY:
D. Superor Pale Dry... Fandeman's, Very Pale Dry "C" (95 years Old)
BRANDY:
""C" Superior Old Ligreur.... "E" Watson's Very Old Hrown VERMOUTH:..
French (Noilly Prat) "Italian (Martini and Rossi)
CLARET:
Chateau Mouton
No Glaims will be admitted after the Gooda 12TH May, 1922, at 12.30 P.M., for the thuy is will be recognisedufter the WHISKY:
have left the steamer's Godown, and il Goods Tamaining undelivered after the 9th May, will be subject to runt.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the
and May, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents,
Hongkong, 3rd May, 197
DAVIS CO, LTD.
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I have TODAY assumed charge of this
Company's business in Hongkong.
G. H. CORSE, Jr.
1st May, 1992.
NOTICE.
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It is hereby notified that the Yalunios Lists for the Colony for the year 1902.
All claims must be presented whin thirty of the steamer's arrival here, fter which will not
be
recognised. Good,
have left the Godown, and cargo andelivered on or after the 9th 3ly, will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effecte Consignees are requested to send their B/L,
Countersignatere immediately
SHEWAN, TOMES & Q. · Agents, THE KERR STEAMSHIP O., INC.
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purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statements of Account to 31st December, 1921, and of declaring Dividends, etc. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from April 29th to May 12th, both days inclusive.for
By order of the Board,
C. MONTAGUE" EDE, General Manager, Hongkong, April 21st, 1922. 1895
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD.
No
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FIFTY-THIRD ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Company will be held at its Head Office, Queen's Building, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, 127
12.30 P.M., for MAY, 1922, at
the
NIPPON YUSEN KAISA NOTICE TO CONSIGNES. FROM EUROPE & STRATS.
$5. "TOTTORT MAR YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the shove steamer are hereby notified that the whole of the same has been retured from SHANGHAI by as.
AKITA MAIL an
and placed at their rink in the
"E" Watson's Old Vat No. Dewar's White Label Gilbey's Spey Royal
$95.00
89.00
Per Dos. $37.00
61.00
The team which is to represent the Hongkong Garrison in the intarport cricket match at Shanghai left by the Empress of Japaй yesterday.
So great was the accumulation of work in Mr. Fraser's Court at the Magistracy, on Tuesday, that those concerned in ons case were told to come hack at 6 p.m.
H
The new Bishop of Macno, D. José de
It is rather difficult to decide where the truth lies. Japanese journals are not very scrupulous in their methods of creating a sensation, and ste ready to swallow any tale that is brought to them. They found the Magistrate still sitting at that hour and the Court rose, eventu- without seeking to authenticate it, if t
ally, at half-past-sfx o'clock." is only tasty enough. On the other hand, even if the plan of defence is a bogus one, the statements it contains are veryCcala Nunes was to leave Italy by the much in accord with the public utter anées of prominent militarists in the Diet and elsewhere. Thus General YAMANASHI, the Minister of War, has more than once laid stres on, the necessity of guaranteeing communications with the continen; in order to ensure supplies of raw materials,
foodstuffs, and munitions, and of conduct
ment
With
Italian steamer Feneli and is expected as Singapore by the middle of May. His lordship is expected in Macis by the end of the month. Preparations are being made to accord, the Bishop a great wel come at Mano.
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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
VACANCY.
passed off without any disorder.
The Chinese Labour Day" at Macao It is Per Dezing operations essential for the attain-
estimated that some 20,000 people parti-¿› of this object. The points with cipated in the night processions with which communication is to be guaranteed lanterns and dragons and the customary are, of course, on the continent of Asia, tableaux. The processions began at 5p.m. which means China, and the question and ended about. 3 a.n. Tero: had not raised by the Times was whether such a been for many years in Macae such a 19.00 policy was consistent with the agreements large and costly Chinese show. ,44,00 reached at the Washington Conference. the Japanese military Per Dox.authorities think she next war will be 3200 waged is unknown; it can hardly be 36.0 Britain, the United States or France, 37,00
considering that they have entered into a Per Doz. treaty with them to respect each other's $5.00 rights on the Paeife, and in a war with 500 China the seizure of certain points in Per Bot. that country would be inevitable as a $8 military measure. Taking it that there is some Power outside these who may be Per Doz.
a possible enemy, we have the position that Japan is to take steps to guarantee $30.00
ber communications with China while she. Por Dox makes war against another country. In $48.00 other words, China is to be placed in much
9.03
42.00 4200 -$9.00
GIN:
Bornett's Dry
STOUT: (Guinnes«)
Rend's "Dogsheed "Per Doz. Its Per Doz Nips
BEER:
Read Lager Fer Pez Pts.
$3.80
*Prices Include Duty
$450
For the vacancy on the Legislative of Mr., Pollock, Mr. A. K. Lowe has been Council, due to the absence on holiday, nomigated by Mr. C. Montague Ede, of the Union Insurance Society of Canton and by the the Hon. Mr. A. G. Stephen, of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank.
THE PLAGUE RETURNS.. Eighty-five plague cases was the total but aine of the cages occurred in Victoria for the past week, with so deaths. All
Nine smallpox cases, with six deaths, also occurred; there were two British, two Japanese, one Indian and four Chinese cases of enteric fever, and one British chan of paratyphoid fever. One case of puer- pera fever and two deaths from influenza were notified.
the position as Belgium during the late war. inasmuch as she is to be made, Per Dcz. willy-nilly, to assist Japan in winning the war. The matter-is-made all-the more infolved 'when the question is asked why China should have any inclination to withhold supplies from Japan in the event of her making war against another Power, seeing that it would be to China's interest to make as much profit out of the war as possible, and that the withhold- ing of applica would be a distinctly quarters in Canton indicates that General unfriendly act. Evidently, something more than the mere obtaining of supplies is signified, and this can only be an
CANTON NEWS. --Information emanating from official
Li Lieh Kwa, who is said to have been paying a visit, to his family in Hongkong, is going to Shinkwan (on the North
1923 will be open to inspection at the Treasury purpose of receiving the Report of the 30th April, and these Goods will haHONGKONG OFFICE: 10A, Dr: Vœux RD., C. infringement of China's sovereignty in River) to assuing charge of the organi to 31st December, 1921, and of declaring and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Comes LONDON OFFICE: 131, FLAT STREET, E.C.order to attack the third Power through sation of the Expeditionary force pedding
for twenty-one days commencing on SATUR DAY, the 22nd April, 1992.
C. Mol. MESSER, Treasurer and Assessor of Bates.
21st April, 1929.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
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E bereby give notice that from and
Water MONDAY, the lat MAY. 1982,
the Directors and Statements of Account Dividends, etc. The TRANSFER BOOKŠ of the Company will be CLOSED from April 29th to May 12th, both days inclusive. By Order of the Board,
C. MONTAGUE EDE,
General Manager.
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Hongkong. 21st April, 1922.
Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignent will be sorted out mark by mark and odery can be obtained as soon as the Goodare landed...
“NIPPON YUSEN KAISE Agent Hongkong, 1st May, 1922.
'NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
our offices will be eituated at No. 8a Des DAIRY FARM NEWSOCRAN ETEAMSHIP COMPANY, LT)
Voeux Road Central (2nd. Boor)..
1942
DENNTS & BOWLEY.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL -
Ehare This Day, REMOVED our Office WALD VALUE ROAD CENTRAL above Mears. Descom, Looker, Deacon and Haraton's office.
ARRATOON V. APCAR & CO. (915 Hongkong, 1st May, 1999.
CONSULATE DE FRANCE.
CCORDING to instructions from the Governor General of Lado-China, all Asistio passengers and crews of steamers entering ports of Indo-China are requested to full new precautionary requirements against the prevalence of plague and smallpor in the Colony
For particulars apply at local French Consulate, Alexandra Buildinga 1957
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB THE SECOND GIMKHANA MEETING will be bold (weather permitting) at Happy Valley on SATURDAY, MAT STM,
· commenting at 3 P.M.
The charge for admission will be $1.00 for other than Members of the Hongkong Jockey Clab
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform half price. The Stewards invite the Ladies of Hongkong to be present.
t.co44
FISH
Direct from the Scottish Fisheries
FILLETS, HADDOCK, Kipŕkka.
BUTTER Different grades to suit different tastes. "DAISY" BUTIKE "DAIRTHALD" SHAMROCK"
THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD
ORAGE CO., LTD.
TER OFÍNA SPROIE BANK, LT3,
HEAD OFFICE
ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING, HONGKONG.
Chairman of Board of Directors
KË. WONG BHTU HAM. Chist ManagerMr. L. 8. HOLUM, Azst, Manager. Mr. K. T. WONG. Hongkong Manager „Mr. L. P. AliKY, Foreign exchange and General Banking business transated.
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Curent, Barings, and Fixed Deposits been interests at rates of 2 per cent, per cent, and THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, 6 per cent, per sunum, respectively.
LIMITED.
AND
COMPANY, LTD.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, MAY 4TH, 1922.
JAPAN'S ALLEGED PLAN
DEFENCE,
“
her. much 113 France was
attacked the arrival of Presiden: Sun Yat Sen. through Belgium. China, in fact, is to It is announced that "a qumber of be placed under military occupation in the Naval officers have been dismissed for in- event of war, not for the purpose of subordinatioa" and have been replaced ip ensuring supplices of foodstuffs, but to five instances by others whose names are prevent the rival Power taking this stap "given in a Presidential mandate. The and to afford the Japanese army a step changes are OFping off place. Thus the idea of China Northern ships recently seized in Canton, in connection with the
as the sport of the Powers still exists in waters by the order of President Sup This only shows that all the agreements spite of the Washington Conference. Yat Sea.
OHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATIO A JAPANESE journal, the Yamiuri, recently published what was stated to be a new YONSIGNEES per Company's Steamernational delence plap, drawn up by then regard to China are contingent on
naval and military general staffs fur
* BELENUE"
are hereby notified that the Cargo will bepresentation to the PRINCE REGENT for bis Hacharged into Holf's Wharf, Koopproval as head of the military forces. where it will lie at Consignee's risk
circumstances and cannot be regarded as Jermanent.
Twenty-cent and Gifty-cent notes have
subject to terms and conditions of storage at the country. A revision of the plan of Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 1st Mayence was stated to be necessary owing been issued at Canton by the Ewang-
the new orientation arising from the tung Provincia! Bank. Optional cargo will be lauded, unles Rublow has been given prior to steamer't shington Conference, by which Japan
。
A krokan, chafed, and damaged goods are id no longer rely on the assistance of where they will quia and America, Japan, would,
THE RECENT. HOUSE COLLAPSE.
•
CONTRACTORS CHARGED WITH
MANSLAUGHTER..
A charge of manslaughter has been. preferred against four Chinese contractors in connection with the recent house collapse at No. 7, Gago Street, which result ed in three others injured.
one woman being killed and The house was. the purpose
be left, in the Gouesdays and Friday thore, have to fight single-handed and stole clothing and jewellery to the value being pulled down for
be examined on any between the hours of 10.45 am, and Noon within the free storage period.
Rubbers entered No. 47, Reclamation Stret, Yaumati, on Tuesday night and
of $258.
Pg any war in which she was engaged No daims will be admitted after the Goods fetur or five years in order to ensure have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the fibric The plan of deferico as published
The master of the sa. Kw Hi han May, will be cubject to rent.
by Fumingi lays down certain lines reported to the police that 100 fathoms All Claims against the Steamer must be of ace on sea and land, and an air of rope were stolen from his vessel on presented to the undersigned on or before the 20th May, or they will not be recognised
No Fire Insurance will be affected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWEE, Agents Hongkong, Lat May, 1929
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8.S. ANGKOR”.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MAREFIXER.
hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of
inst
of my is added by the use of daabus Tuesday,
the names of places for points that to be seized so as to ensure suppl The Tomiuri's article atracted
a
Correspondence:-Owing to pressure on space in today's issue, a letter from correspondent on the no aton in Japan, oven among the Macao, is held over till to-morrow. militar thorities, until it was taken up
home
}
"Problem of
of rebuilding it on more modern lines, and the work of demolition bat reached the first floor verandah. The. interior of the building had been removed, and a quantity of heavy material had been placed on the scaffolding platform and on the verandah which had been left. standing. The heavy weight caused the verandah to collapse and a number of women coolics working on the verandah at the time were buried under the debris The police allege that the collapse was due to negligence on the part of the build. ing contractors.
The four
men charged before M
had been sub-let; the foreman and a tractor; Chan Mow, to whom the contract jobbing contractor."
four defendants, asked for a formal re Mr. A E. Hall, who appeared for all mand. This was granted. The cast will come up for hearing next Wednesday. man were released on bail of $1,000 and The original contractor and the fore 8500 rospectively. The remaining two do- ball required of $500 each and aro still
by thee in London, the substance Mr. Frank Lee, who has bean Commis-Fraser were Chan Chik, the original con of it is apparently been telegraphed sicner of Foreign Affairs at Cantos, and ΚΟΤΙΟΕ.
t journal's correspondent in has just been appointed Chinese Super Tokyo, attention being drawn to it intoadent, of the Maritime Custom TONSIGNEES of.
Cargo from MARSEIL by the however, a disclaimer was entered upon his new duties on Monday LES, in connection with abore Steamer quickly Boning from the military are hereby informed that their Goods with the exception of Opiam, Treasure and Valuables are and naval orities, who denounced the Labour Day seems to have been, cole- being landed, and stored at their risks, into the alleged pl the invention of a brated in Canton on a big scale: There the Hongkong and Kowinan Wharf and Godown Journalist. may have been true in was a mass meeting in the East Garden; fendants have been unable to find the Go, Lt, at Kowloon, whemos delivery may be so far as tording is concerned, but attended by members of something like obtained immediately after
ediately after landing on palesa
the Yomiur Optional Cargo will be
publishing the denial, 200 labour unions, and afterwards there intimation is received from the Consignes contended thi andersigned on FRIDAY, the 19TH MAT, 1999. WING to the advancing cost of newspaper before Noox To-Day requesting it to be landed an official article was based on was a great parade through the streets.
hent, and pertinently Beginning" from the Bret Sunday of Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the asked why titary authorities had May, the ith inst., the order of Masses Beport of the General Agents, together with a rates, as from APRIL 1rb, 1932, on the following Undersigned. Goods remained no med stir allowed days as without contradict at the Catholic Eathedral on Sundaya statement of Accounts for the year unded the desiriptions of casual advertisments namely a 5, at Noor, will be subject to rent and ing the articlecially in view of the and Holydays of obligation will be
landing charges.
All claims must be sent is to me on or before pressure, brought bear to nowspapers changed as follows:-5.43 cm. First the 8th May, or they will not be recognized.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
FORTY-FIRST
ORDINARY
GENERAL MEETING of SEARE
HOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the
L 8. HOLUM ་།"
Hongkong, October 2nd, 1920,
NOTICE
at Noos, for the purpose of receiving the
production, it has been decided to make sn incressed chaige of 20 per cent, ou present
here.
1st, December, 1921.
he Share Register and Transfer Books will
The
CLOSED from the 57 to the 19TH MAY, 1922, both days inclusive.
this Meeting Resolation will be proposed dealing with the remuneration to
e Consulting Committee...
JARDINE, MATHESON & Uo, In,
General Agents anglong, 29th April, 1922
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Government Notifications.
Municipal Notifications.
Oficial Notifications
Legal Notices.
Company Notifications
*Association, Clab and Society Notices. This, of course, does not affect the pharges made for contract spaces held by commercial firms or for small "Want advertisements.
HONGKONG DAILY PRESA,
in custody. Mr. Hali applied for a re duction in their case, but Mr. Fraser would not entertain the application, as he felt certain that the Captain Superi tendent of Police would not agree.
- TYPHOON WARNING.
All damaged packages will be examined by in regard to blication, of military Mas 7.30 a.m. Second Maes with Ser-ceived by the American. Consulate-Gen-,
Mewes, Goddard & Douglas, on FRIDAY, and naval secre the 8th May, at 10.
ere the suggestion mop in Chinese 8.30 am. Third, Max evidently is tha No Fire Insuranos has been effected.
military authorities with Sermon in Portuguese. "10.16 m. A. JOBARD,
waited to see wha
ect the announce Fourth Mas with Sermon in English- mont of the plagd have, and that! ADY. Hongkong, April 29th 1922
Anting Agent
(953
the
The following telegram has been re- oral, Hongkong, from Observatory:-
Manila 3.15 m., May 3rd. Typhoon is about 145deg Long Ba and 10deg. Lat. N., direction unknown,