NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
·HONGKONG UNIVERSITY MEDICAL. SOCIETY.
B ANNUAL DINNER.
THE SOCIETY'S ANNUAL DINNER announced for To-Night at the Boogkong Hotel has been Postponed, owing to the death of the Hon. Mr. Lau Cur PAX, well THURSDAY, 1ST JUNE 1992.
YUE MAN KWONG,
Hon. Becretary.
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VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB-
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING,
THE Hon. Mr. CLAND SEVERN, Our Chair-
Tating the Colcay on Monday, temporarily, and your Committee wishing him to preside, have called the ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING for THIS AFTER- NOON. It is weeting their failed all members will give the
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support.
A. C. WITCHELI,
Hon. Secretary.
KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART
MAATSCHAPPIJ.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FLOR PENANG AND BELAWAN DELL
THE Steamship
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VAN CLOON” haring aired, from the above Parts, Consigneer of Cargo by her are notified that all Goods being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra-hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Limited. whence and/or from the whares delivery may be obtained.
"
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MAY 5TH, 192%.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD.
the
FORTY FIRST ORDINARY GIN- TERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at the Offices of the General Manager Boers. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd, Pedder Street, Hongkong on TUESDAY, 23rd Mar, 1952, at xoor for the of receiving
purpose of Report of Directors, passing
the
the accounts, and electing Directors and Auditors,
The Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED from the 16th May to 6th JUNE, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board. JARDINE MATHESON & Co., Las,
General Managers.
1943 Hongkong, April 28th, 1999
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
CANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAKEHOLDERS.
NOTICE 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, "on FRIDAY, 12TH MAI, 1922, at Noon, for the 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 "Society will be CLOSED from April 29th to May 12th, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
C. MONTAGUE EDE,
General Manager. Hongkong, 21st April, 1929. 1893 BRITISH TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
INTIMATIONS
G.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
PARTICULARS CONDITIONS of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held MONDAY, the 8th
day of May, 1929, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of H CROWN LAND at Fokfulam 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 Rent to be fixed by the Sarvayor of His MAJESTY TEN Kure, for one further term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Keglatry 20.
Losality.
Boundary SUTVIROLLA,
..
kanaal Rental
Upest Prica.
INTIMATION
A Chinese lady" has reported to the
A MURDERER PARDONED. Most people will read with amazement police the loss of a gold neck chain and jade pendant valued at $435. Sho ber lieves that the jewellery was stolan by a snatcher at the corner of Stanley Street
the news that President Sux YAT SEN is to grant a free pardon to CHAN PING SANG
A. S. WATSON & (Persidens of the Seamen's Union in and Cookran Street.
CO., LTD.
Wine & Spirit Merchants.
ESTABLISHED 1841.
TELEPHONE 618.
CHOICE WINES ALDESPIRITS.
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CHAMPAGNE:.
de St. Marceaux, Vin. 1911, Vin Brat and Extra Dry..
Per Dos, Qta.
foolest. About
300
230 | ROU
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1960
PORT:
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE KERR STEAMSHIP CO., INC.
HE Steamship
THE
..
"BLOSSOM AEATH" having arrived from New York via porta, ga TUESDAY, 2nd May, Consigners are hereby notibed that their cargo is being landed into the Godowas of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., and store at their risk
ä Correa by the Superintendent of Importa and Exports, before Bill of Lading will be
All broken, chafed and damaged cargo is to be left in the Godowns where the examination will be held on the 9th May, at 11 A.M..
steamer, others so they will not be recognized. N The FIFTY-SIXTH ORDINARY countersigned.
Goods not cleared by the 101b May, 1921, will be subject to rent the steamer must be pre
Claims against sented in writing ten days after arrival of No Fire Insurance will be effected by the undersigned in any case whatever.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JAVA-CHINA-JAPÄN LIJN,
Agents.
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Hongkong, 3rd May, 1992.
DANCING
PALACE HOTEL, KOWLOON.
SATURDAY, Öth May,
JAZZ BAND & 23. Fauziture
Till play at the above Hotel on SATUR DAY, GreˆMẤY, from 750 P.M.
DANCING 9 P.M.
HONGKONG GENEBAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE CHINESE
"F
LANGUAGE SCHOOL.
NEW CLASS for BEGINNERS will
YEARLY MEETING of the Company will be held at its Head Office, Nos. 3 & Queen's Building, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, 12′′ May, 1902, at 12.80 P.M., for the 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, Loth days inclusive.
By order of the Board,
C. MONTAGUE EDE, General Manager.
· [895 Hongkong, April 21st, 1922.]
THE CHINA FIRE, INSURANCE "
CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE 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, 12TH
an
All clairs must be presented within thirty of the steamer's arrival here, after which will not be recognisei.
No claim will be recognised after the Goods have left the Godowns, and cargo undelivered on or after the 9th May, will be subject to real.
No Fire Insurance will be efected. Consignees are requested to send in their B/L, for Countersignature immediately to
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. Agente, THE KERK STEAMSHIP CO., INC.
NIPPON 1USEN KAISHA,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM EUROPE & STRAITS.
SS. "TOTTORI MARU"
Per 2 Doz. Pte.
E Very Old Tawny
Sandeman's, Old Tawny
Sandeman's Oldest and Finest
SHERRY:
D. Superor Fals Dry Eandeman's, Very Palo Dry "C" (25 years Old)
BRANDY:..
"C" Superior Old Liquear ... "E" Watson's Very Oll Frown VERMOUTH:
French (Noilly Pra:) Italian (Martini and Rossiy
CLARET:
Chateau Mouton
WHISKY:
"E" Watson's
C
Old Vat No. 4... "Dewar's White Label Gilbey's Spey Royal
GIN:
Per Doz.
+
Hongkong when the strike was inaugurated in January), who murdered his wife in
A. Chinese workman was knocked down February last at Canton. According to by a motorcar No. 62, near the Keshing the public recounts the murder was & Theatre, West Point, on Wednesday after. particularly cold-blooded one. The woman coon. The man was not seriously injured in her dying disposition said her husband but was sent to the Government' Civil. · had transferred his affections to another Hospital for treatment. woman and had left her without means She followed him from of support.
St. John's Cathedral Church Notes re- Hongkong to Canton and quarrels took grets to say that Dr. Denman Füller is. place between them. One day she was still in the Peak Hospital, but is making persuaded to make a trip with her bus progress towards recovery, The sincera band, and one of his seafaring friends. sympathy of the Cathedral congregation, to the White Cloud mountain, and on it adds, is with him in his long and try. arrival thers her husband deliberately ing illness. fired several shots at her from a pistol,
and apparently left her for dead She A Chinese fitter in the employ of the was found, however, before death, occurred Hongkong Electric Company was electro and "was conveyed by the police to a cited at North Point yesterday. The 3.00 hospital where, on her death-bed, she made man was engaged in painting cables whet 89.00 the statement which led to her husband's be accidentally put his foot on another Per Dos. arrest and conviction. It was stated, cable, thus completing the circuit. He $87.00 moreover, that when the police arrested was removed to the Fresch Hospital bat
was found to be dearl on admission. Chas at the hotel at which he was stay- 61.00ing, he drew his pistol, fired at the police, Repeated reports from foreign countries-
and endeavoured to escape from police indicate that the Chinese Legations and Per Dos.
custody, but was unsuccessful. We do Consulates have not received any funds $32.00
38.00 not know what justification, if any, was from Peking for quite a number of 37.00 pleaded, for the leniency the Court months.
In view of such circum
39.00 44.00
exhibited in passing a sentence of twelve stances, the repart in the vernacular press Por Doz.
Since the man's that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has. "945.00 years' imprisonment
3500 conviction there have been one of two requested the Diplomatie. Corps' to enz
49.00 42.00 42.00
mark a further sum of $1,500,000. from the Customs Surplus, yearly, for the expenses of the Chinese Legations and Consulates abroad, is most gratifying Peking Daily News,
PARDON FOR EX-PRESIDENT
mob efforts to obtain his release from Par Bot
prison by fores. These have failed, but the $261
3.86 desire of the Executive to stand well with the labour elements in Canton has been Per Doz.
sucessfully exploited, and we read that $30.00
there is rejoicing in Canton among the Per Do: embers of the Seamen's Union over the 149.00 release of their leader. In the riecum stances and in the absence of any state-
CHINESE SEAMEN'S UNION. ment in mitigation of the crime, the
Chan Ping Sang, ex-President of the Per Fez release of the murderer, from the punish Chinese Scanden's Union who was sen
ment imposed by the Court reflects no tenced by the Coart at Canton on March credit either
on the Executive Qr
Isth last to twelve years' imprisonment on the people who rejoice in this for-the-murder-of-bis-wife-in-Cantor-is- aes of incredible leniency, anequalled to be pardoned by President Sun Yat Sen since Barabbas escaped crucifixion. He, was expected to be relcused yesterday, According to
derision taken at and the Seamen's Union was preparing $3.50 the Washington Conference, an inter- a reception for him at the Asia Hotel.
$3210
Burnett's Dry
1939
· STOUT: (Guinness)
Reed's “Dogshead'ƒPer Doz. Ï1x Ter Doa Nips
#
RIPO 3,6
BEER:
Lead's Inger Per Pez P
M1900, 210 119.30 13. CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above
Prices Include Duty.
national committee of jurists is to be formed to visit China in the near future to consider her claims to have instituted such judicial arrangements ns justify the abolition of extraterritoriality in
1928, if sufficient support be forthcoming purpose of receiving the Report of whole of the same has been returned from HONGKONG OFFION: 10A, Das Vaux RD., C. China. When they come to the province.
commence on MONDAY 8TH MAY, Applicants for enrolment, and enquiries regarding hours of School, Fees, etc., theuld le made to the undersigned as early as possible.
By Order,
D. K. BLAIR,
Secretary. Hongkong, 27th April, 1922.
NOTICE.
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It is hereby notified that the Valuation Lista for the Colony for the year 1922. 1923 will be open to inspection at the Treasury for twenty-one days commencing on SATUR DAY, the 22nd April, 1222.
C. MCT. MESSER, Treasurer and Assessor of Ratex.
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21st April, 1923:
WE
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
E beroby give notice that from and after MONDAY, the ist ALAY, 1932, wur offices will be situated at No. Sa Des Veur Road Central (2nd, floor),,
1942
DENNYS & BOWLEY.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
the Directors and Statements of Account to 31st December, 1921, and of declaring Dividenda, etc. The TRANSFER BOOKS 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.
Hongkong, 1st April, 1912.
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THE CHINA SPROTE. BANK, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE
Sr. GronGE's BUILDING, Hongzona.
Chairman of Board of Directors M1. WONG BHIU HAM.
Chief Manager. Mr. L. S. BOLUX. Asst. Manager......Mr. K. T. Wose, Hongkong Manger Ar. I. P. ALLEN.
steamer are hereby notified that the SHANGHAI by 5.2. "AKITA MARU" on the 30th April,, and these Goods will landed and placed at their risk in the and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Coong Godowns at Kawloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery can be obtained las soon as the Goods are landed.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,
Agents. Hongkong, 1st May, 1992.
(954
S.S. "ANGKOR "
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
London OrFICE: 131, FLEET STREET, E.Q.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, MAY 5TH, 1922.
which claims to be, the most enlightened
COMPANY REPORT.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON.
The report for presentation to the
and the most progressive, it is to be shareholders at the forty-ninth ordinary, hoped that their attention will be drawn meeting is as follows:- to this case on which they may "Tursue a line of inquiry as to the independence of the judiciary in China.
A CANTON ANNIVERSARY.
The funeral of the late Hoa, Mt. Lau FOLLOWING closely on the Labour Day Cha Pak is expected to take place on relebration on the 1st inst., the people of Sunday, at 2) p.m. Canton
to 112
have another fête to-day. This is to celebrate the first
Canton to-day is celebrating the "ärst anniversary of the inauguration of Dr.anniversary of the inauguration of NONSIGNEES of Cargo from MARSEILSUN YAT SEN H President of the President Sun Yat Sen.
LES, in connection with above Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods with the Republic of China"! Dr. Ses Yar Ses erception of Oriam, Tressure and Valuables are is, of course, no nearer exercising the being landed, and stored at their risks, into the functions, of a President of the Republic hazardous and/or extra, hazardous Godowns of
The actual general meeting of the Victoria Recreation Club is anaounced
Foreign exchange and General Banking and Kowloon Wharf and Godown of China to-day than he was a year aga. { to take place this afternoon,
basiness transactual,
Curent, Savings, and Fixed Deposits been nterests at rates of 9 per cent, 4 per cent, and 6 per cent, per anaum, respectively,
L. S. HOLUM Hongkong, October 2nd, 1990,
FARM- NEWS
"Ehave This Day, REMOVED our Office DAIRY
W
to No. 1, Dzu Vœux Road Cæsteal
above Messrs. Deacon, Looker, Deacon and
Harston's office.
ARKATOON V. APGAR & CO. Hongkong, 1st May, 1922.
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THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.“
HE SECOND GYMKHANA MEETING The Cheid (weather permitting) at Happy Valley on SATURDAY, May 6th, Commencing at 3.5.
The charge for admission will be $1.00 for niker than Members of the Hongkong Jockey Club,
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform half price. The Stewards invite the Ladies of Hongkong to be present...
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THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
FORTY-FIRST TGENERAL MEETING ORDINARY HOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the andersigned on FRIDAY, the 19th May, 1922, at Neos, for the purpose of receiving the
· Beport o
t of the General Agents, together with n statement of Acoounts for the year ended the 311 December. 1921.
The Shara Register and Transfer Broks will the 5x to the 1914 May, CLOSED from 1922, both days alusivad
At this Meeting a Resolution will
yroposed dealing with the remuneration to
the Consuiting Committee.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Leo,
Genual Agents
Hongkong, 19th April, 1995,
1948
الحمود
*FISH
Direct from the Scottiah Fisheries
2
FILLETS, HADDOCKS, KIPPERS.
P
* BUTTER
* Different grades to suit different tastes.
"DAISY" BUTTER
"DAIRTMAID" 11
"SHAMROCK" n
THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD
ORAGE 0, LTD.
A.-G. DA ROCHA AUCTIONEER, SURVEYOR AND
GENERAL BROKER"
No, a, D'Águilar Street, Telephone No. 2932 .. WEEKLY AUCTIONS,
TUESDAYS:
MISUFLLANIOUS GOODS,
THURSDAYS:-
VALUABLE
TORAGE
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE SATURDAYS =
EXCELLENT HOTSTHOLD · FURNITURE
Co
at Kowloon, whence delivery may be immediately after landing. obtained in
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless atimation is received from the Consigne before NOON TO DAT requesting it to be landed
hero.
Members of the Canton Women's War a banquet at
Lelief Society, äre to give the Bureau of Foreign Affairs, in honour of Mrs. Sun Yat Sen, President of the Society.
Indeed it is very doubtful whether his position is even as strong as it was a year ago when there was evidence of more unity in bis own province and some show at least of alliances with neighbour Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned. Goods remained unclaimed after ing provinces. The President" has
5th, at Noon; will be subject to rent and been occupied over the greater part of "The ipproaching welding is innounced anding chargets it no sent in to me on or before the year in there to an wege Liit ebene aferers, 1 Skull & Co., Hongkong, to efforts show to the rest of of Mr. J. Walser Brown of the firm of
the 8th May, or they will not be recognized.
All damaged packages will be examined by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas, on FRIDAY, the 8th Blay, at 10 ..
No Fire Insurance has been effectori, A: JOBARD,
Acting Agent Hongkong, April 29th 1522
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alliances are Act so hypothetical as 2031iss Geogica May Boulton of Milstone, many people believe, but substantial proof forucastle, Lincolnshire.
is still lacking that they exist. It would
The Colonial .cretariat informs us
The Board has now to lay before the shareholders a balance' shert containing a summary of the property and liabilities of the Society on the 31st Deceller, 1921, and a statement of working accounts.
1990 Account.-After payment of the interim of 24/- per share and the bonus of 20 per cent to contributors passed ab the last annual meeting there remains a balance of £431,628. Os. 94. as per annex- ed statement.
The Board recommends that to this balance of £131,625. Os. Od. be added" £58,500 from Equalization of Dividend' Fund giving a balance of £487,126. Os. ed.
which sum the Board recommends be appropriated as follows:- 4421
"A hoat dividend to share- holders of 10/- per share en 111,000 shares......
A bonus dividend to sbare- holders of 20/- per share on 111,000 shares
To be carried forward to
.
£ B. di
88,800,00
111,000. ó o
Underwriting Suspense Account to close the ac- count for the year 1920... 287,320.0
£457,198 0
ls interesting to have from the President
1921 Account. The balance of working that quarantine is imposed by Bangkok account on the 31st December, 1921, was on the occasion of this anniversary Bone public pronouncement on the progress against arrivals from Hongkong on £725,799. 13s. Od. as per annexed state- which has been made during the first account of plague, with effect from Muy mont.
4th. year of his Presidency towards the
The Board recommends that an interim attainment of his ideals. Much will
dividend of 24) per share be paid to We understand that Mr. C. Montague shareholders, absorbing £183,200 and that CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION Probably be said about the great expedi-Edo is likely to be appointed to fill the a bonus of 20 per cent. be paid to con- tion-het, now, against the North, but vacancy on the Executive Council caused tributors, abcrbing about £50,000, zni
NOTION TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
་་
AND
54
CO., LTD..
YONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer "
ALCINOUS"
that the remainder be carried forward-
Directors-In accordance with Olayso The Far Eastern Review for April con-80 of the Articles of Association, the Hon.
retire, but offer themselves for re-election. Auditors,--Messrs.. Lowe, Bingham & Matthews, and Mr. C. Bernard Brown, Chartered Accountants retire, but offer themselves for ro-olectica.",
in co-operation with the North--which the by the temporary alience, on leave, of the President is still occupied in the Hon. Mr. H. E. Pollock, K.C. *** organişing” but what it is likely to are hereby notified that the Cargo will be dis accomplish, save wasting public revenues charged into Holt's Wharf, Kowicon, where it will lie at Consignes's, risk, and subject to and handicapping trade on which the tains an illustrated article running to Mr. A. O. Lang and Mr. J. A. Plummet terms and conditions of storage at Holt's public revenues and the welfare of the eight pages on the University of Hong wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery people so largely depend, it must puzzle kong in which the work and equipment from Godown on and after ard May,
Optional targu will be landed, unless notice any reasonable being to say. If Dr. Sus of the Engiacering Faculty is described has been given prior to steamer's sativa). ›
Yar Sen and his colleagues had confined by Professor C. H. Middleton Smith. All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be themselves to making model provinces of Another highway robbery was com- examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the Two Kwangs, they would have found mitted near the French Hospital on the hours of 10.45 A. and Nook within the free enough scope for their energies" and lave Wednesday evening. The victim this timon storage period.
No Olaims will be admitted after the Goods carned the good opinion and moral sup-was a Chinese lady living at Shaukiwan have left the stormer's Godown, and all Good port of all men, but to think that by West. Two men stopped her ricksha; remaining undelivered after the 9th May, will leading a rabble army of some 30,000 men one of the robbers produced a dagger by be subject to reut.
All Claims against the Steamer must be to the North he can succeed in securing presented to the undersigned on or before the
a united and well-governed Ching is an 23rd May, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
idle dream, on which ho is wasting time, energy and money that could be more 1968 advantageously employed.
A BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1994
TYPHOON WARMING.
The following telegram has been received tho American Consulate-General, and threatened her life, whilst the other Hongkong, from the Manila Observa man stole her jewellery to the value of tory:--- 8197. There have been quite a number of robberies on this road during the past
month.
1 p.m., May 4th Typhoon in about 141deg. Long- 14dag. Lat. N., moving N.W.