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THORNYCROFT
JOHN L THORNTUROFT * ̈00., LIMITED,
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SHIPBUILDERS AND EM0:#2224,
LONDON," SOTKAMIYOR 'AND
BLAGĦTOK 1...
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JUNE 6,, 1922:
Shangbai Ofier: 10. Kiukiang Road.
15 B.H.P. 30 B.H,P: 50 B.H.P. Engines
In Stock
For quotation apply--
SHANGHAI OFFICE.
READY-TO-WEAR
TROUSERS
Made of a fine Cream Gabernette. Cut by expert craftsmen and well finished in every detail.
Stooked in every inch of waist measurement from 30 to 39 and in various longths of log.
$19.50 per pair, 3 pairs for $55.00. GUARANTEED UNSHRINKABLE.
MACKINTOSH
& CO., LTD.
MEN'S WEAR SPECIALISTS.
Alexandra Building.
Des Vœux Road.
W.S. BAILEY & CO, LTD.,
ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS, KOWLOON.
Tug-boats, Barges. Fast Launches, River Steamers. and Motor-vessels,
Constructional Work and Repairs of All kinds.
Cable SEYBOURNE.
Works (day) Manager (night)
Telephot
Secretary
HONGKONG
K21.
..K.633. ...K.369.
Harbour Engineers...K.604, E.622..
HOTEL
GARAGE
TYRES AND TYRE SERVICE.
UNITED STATES RUBBER
TYRES AND TUBES
New shipment just arrived Ex: 8.8. Suraga'
Size 26-1-3
x 3
875
81
880
135
Inch Sizes Fabric
-Clincher
COMPANY MEETING, SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD."
LOCAL GAME LAWS. PHEASANTS TO BE LAID DOWN
AT. FANLING.
A RECONSTRUCTION SCHEME.,
A Bit te ensolidate and revise, the An extraordinary general meeting of the Shanghai Hotels, Ltd., was held on existing law on the subject of the protec May is, when there were present: Strtion of birds and game is published i♫ the The Wild Birds Government Chizette, Brodie Alarke, in the chair, Me
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state) is sungewhat un
1. G, Sams, ir. J. H. Taggart, add and Game Preservation Ordinance, 1914. Mr. (i. 1. Wright (directors). The aften. Ordinance No. 15 of 1914, (the Objects dance represented 3,375 shares. extraordinary general meeting has been caled for the purpose of ecnsidering, and, it thought ti, passing the resolution
The AMAs said: Lientlemen, this and Reasons
satisfactory and obseure: oftain of provisions have
never been enforced,
as et forth in the notice convening same while others are not in accordance with
| AMERICAN SAILOR CHARGED THE CARPENTERS AGAIN,
WITH THEFT.
ANOTHER FIGHT- STORES REMOVED FROM THE 8.8,
"PRESIDENT JEFFERSON,"
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There was another friens at West Point on Sunday night, between ear
The conflict seems to have been on a
smaller seale than that which occurred was a fortnight go "This time the trouide sens to have arisen cont of" a
A charge of stealing on a large scale penter on strike and those who had re was proferval against an American sailored to support the guild in its demand
for higher wages and shorter hours. the Magistracy, yesterday morning. ship's stores, to the value of $1000, from the magistrat defterspu, one of the Admiral fäne Steamers, wing Invålved.
The defendant is a yung boatswai quarrel, earlier in the evening. between named Bobert Carr, and, the articles
stricker, whom they assaulted. The two nutcrated in the charge include is can lees of the guild and a
Later, the ware
Best-
which has been appearing in the lcculent conditions. The perseri Hi there of paint, two barrels of red. lead, veilmen are said to have been siverely
feet of such respintion it netioned before, repeals this Ordinance and "ropiners tins of raw huseed cil, to block shacklet. handled by the rowl.
Press during the fast eight days, thus [
the shareholders being to authorize your with a clearer and more intelligible quantity of Maalia ropes and a large Board to increase the borrowing powers.
500,000.
of the company to the extent of Tenactment, protecting gam
tess wild birds and at the same time with drawing perection from noxious birds and from one destructive animal, the devri”-
In this relation the necessity has arisen as the stene of the recent aquisition by the Hongkong Hotel Cor of the con trolling, interest in this company and its associated enterprises, 'as the Pesult of which, your Board deem itsexpedient to justing dini regolating various masters of finance requiring urgent attention
eagens ventilator shuts (abeat to feet
Le sang)...
ing parties again came into contact in " This Street and a free tight fick place: hando-Potes and bricks twing freely used on both sides. An urgent telephone message was sent to No. 7 Pelios Station, and a strong posse of polies wrat to the sens of the disturbance, but, isefore they the stores concerned being lowered into arrived, the crowd had disposed, leaving
It is alleged that on the previous night at about oelek tine Port Captain of the Admiral Line (Capt. Fróbúrg) bonrů- It is to clearly stated, in the licenced the ss. President Jefferson and noticed
authorised by Regulation which birds
take immediate steps with a view to add may be shot and at what time The junk. Enquiries inte the matter led thing them two badly injured ermbat.
added m
to the arrest of the defendant and also
SPORT.
definition ofch veriain" is new, the effect
to that of the four Chinese who, were_ipants who were went to hospital, of is being that kites and banks at the junk un a charge of receiving with the list of birds that may gui kwledge. In the packets of one, Pleasants of the Chinese defendants was found a he shot all the gear round. hate been misted from the list, of birds as giving him permission to take but it is alleged that this pass whet which may be shot because it is proposed, gods of the vessel up to the value of 8-400, An interesting feature owing to the lack of pheasants in the legitimate c Lolony, to lay down a stock of Yangtze pheasants startly' near Fanling, and it is desired that these should be absolutely protected, for the present, Dor may now
THE SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES, You will doubtless recolars that at the anual general meeting, lid recently, reference was gate to varias invest Brits maue by this company in which connection 1 refer ingré particularly to ceriais Enancial assance need by the "Shanghai Hotels to both the China Motors and 7 s matters which have caused your Board no liath anxiely fur some time past, bearing in mind that has been somewhat difficult to determine the degree of additional financial sup shat at any time withinton Bernce,spector P. Grant was granted a remand port necessary with a view to safeguard ing the interests of this company-asa holder of the major portion of the shares
of the aforementioned coverrys.
Crops
and
the reason bring that the destructive habits of this antumlare a constant source
danger and damage to gtation of all kinds. Clans prohibits shooting at "hurds within two hundred yards of inhabite houses in Victoria, the Peak District, and par or the Kowloon Peninsulit.
the timely arrival of the Port Captain of the case is that if it had not been for the stores, which were being removed without any suspicion being aroused. quite openly, would have been taken away At the Police Court. yesterday. In in order to enllect evidence for the pro secation, but prior to this the defendant was permitted to call,, two witnesses in his defruce. These were fellow sailors on the visel, which was due to leave port the same afternoon,
The Arst witness called was Paul John
hout the affair but distinctly ship's carpenter, who said he knew aber that at the previous night n Chinese called at the mess-room and ask- ed the defendant te do business with him. Cher refused and the man went away,
In rep
Inspector
WHITSUNTIDE GOLF. YESTERDAY'S COMPETITIONS AT DEEP BAT.
A series of goling competitions for ladies and gentlemen were held over the Deep Water Bay Course yesterday. The attendance was not as large as was anti- sipated but the competitions were keenly contested throughout. The following Ale. the results:-
Men's Medal (hine" hole competition melal play)-Mr. G. P. Lammert.
Approaching, and Mr. Adams (gentlemen), Mr. F. S. Putting(Ladies), Harrison.
Clocks Golf. —(Ladies). Mr«. Mirëbimit : (gentlemen), Capt. Bloxham,
Long Drive,(Ladies), Mrs. Dinsdale':
to the Magistra alleged Į (Searlemen), Mr. W. Mackenzie,
Gran; said that at the
BILLIARDS.
Y.R.C. HANDICAR
In ccanretion with the Chin Motors, Ltd. after mature consideration of the position, and bearing, mind that we have already assured financial respongi bility for the concern, your Beard have decided upon a complete reconstruction
Clause 6 protests the prats and eggs of of the company, and steps are bring taken to convene a meeting shartly when
Clause 7 protects certain gue during the other shareholder, will be given the opportunity of Contributing proportion, the lore season. Regulation in the ately in the master of the loans and schedule maintains the same close season guarantees altyady entered into by duras now rxists, and gives to partrides, to have been stoles has been recovered.
Asked if he had anythingy to say, des selves. Failing an acceptaner of this pro quail, pigeons and doves the protectio
company will be put into of this season. Quail are" given this fendant replied: To deal in this stuff Prestation, iwwerhit walls in the inter-sts a pass
stor reorganization of the business has dready ridge and in order to permit the successful brains tuin to try and get it away with
The first rouml of the Victoria Recrea been taken in hand. Your Board in the beding of the latter. Doves, which
payout & pasy.
The nther witnies for the defence,tion Club billard handicap compétition capacity of general managers of the com- not be shot under the existing law, have pany have decided upon a centralization inreased in large numbers, and are now Albert W. Mitie, said that he knew has now been completed. The three re of control, as a result of which the res included in the birds that may be shot bothing about the affair though he had maining watch in this round resalted Istered odice of the China Motors, Lad.. in the open sein only. It is not con
a rupicur about it on the previous in a walk-over for three of the six rom- will be transferred to the Shanghai sidered necessary that plover, wild duck pight. The defendant, be adiled, was inpetitors. Only two match's in the Bread Hotel's office, thus enabling us to exercise and teal, which now reerive the protection his company up to 9 pm.. when he left round have been played off so far and the results of these, as well as the walk- adequate supervision over the incoine and of the close season, should be so protected the mess-room to go on deck.
Inspector Grant pointed out that the overs in the first round, are given. expeliture of the company.
Arrange in the future.
below- ments have also been made to transfer the Clause deals with the possession, sale, thet tack plase at about 9 pm.
The defendant: I went away from the
It Round accounts of both the China Motors audere of live partridges anal pheasants. Chino Press, Ltd., to our own lukukors.
With the advent of an organization of arging and altering sections of the soon because the Chief Mat want is reply to the Magistrate the witness the financial stability of the Hongkongxisting Ordinate." It will in futur be Hotel di Lul, it has been made possible for it as the ten Mittie sated that he could not remember for us to obtain a greater mansure of Entetridge and pheasants taken in anyone coming to the mess room with a financial support by the Hongkong, and the Colong, and in sell, offer for sale or message at about that time. Shanghai Banking Corporation than possess for the purpose of sale any live gratised in learn that they have offered April and the anth September. to meet our requirements to the extent of the amount as ens forth in the resolu- tion Lefore this metting. Although a the moment additional credit of Tik 900,000 will prove ample, to cover our
cd to see me.
At this stage the case was adjourged | "
remanded in police custody.
C. Earnshaw (-20) walkover from G. A. Jack (scr.); E. Remedios (--75) walk-* over from E. de Sousa (-75); Yvanovich (3) walk-over from E Bromley (-150).
2nd Round.
beretofore. and you will doubtless bepariridges or pheasants, twien the 1st to this morning. the defendant being | Medina (-100). Final scores: Luz, 950
The prohibited season proposed roughly that during which the birds mate, Our bread and become fully fölged loen! close mason is made, ach larger simply to rester the number of birds.
The four Chinese were then brought before My Lindsel and charged with reeriving the stores, knowing them to be stolen.
R. F. Luz (930) defeated` E. P.
Medina, 205. The highest break of „thé match was 36, made by Luz.
R. Earnshaw (—100)· defented E. A. Noronha (175). Final scores; Earnshaw,
Earnshaw's highest. break was 25.
requirements, however, to avoid the neces shot, our good communications making speetor firant, in applying for a re-200; Noronha; 179.
Bity of a further extraordinary arting, the minier of guns per are excessive, or a justible change in rur articles of The beat open season corresponds rough association, we do it advisable to make with the period in which the cock par- full provision for any further contingencytridge ceases to utter bis ptering call a that my arise by seeking authorization in which, therefore, Bring birds is a to extend our borrowing power, by Tis 600.000.
THE HOTEL CHAIN.
matter of hard work and good dogs. *Close 12 provides that compensate whall be pri su the owner of crops injured by persons, mendants or dogs, engaged in the pursuit of game.
said the Erst defendant was broker, the second was the licensee of the fatis. The first defendant was on the last halt. C. Bond (7a), frat A and the third and fourth were his Playing in the Palace Hotel Handanp, ship when the Port Captain went en Curley (-150), The Baal scores were. board and was superintending the load-Bead, 250: Gourlay, 213. Highest breaks:
the stuff into a junk.
Board 1. 15. Gourlay 2. 15, 14, 44. Both players maintained a steady and consisten gune throughout.
ing of
The Magistrate: There does not appear to be much against the other three des Fendants, it rather hard to charge th beat" people with "rrosiving the stol property. They were merely engaged by the first defendant to carry the stuff. The third and fourth defendants are
TRAGEDY ON H.M.S. CAIRO."discharged.
The first defendant was remanded tr
The arrangements in connectim with this moraing, the visit of dla Prince (2 Wales to Fenstig were murru bra fatul necilent ou beari
A CORRECTION.
of
(200) plays W. G. Gerrard (-100) On Wednesday at 9 pm. J. Parkinson This game is the final.
P. AND
PROGRESS WITH NEW SHIPS.
A sign of the progress of Exeter parager services towards a normal men sure of regularity and equipment in ships is the publication by the P..& 0. aúd time since 1914, of an advance programir British India Compris, for the first
of steamet, sailings in the nutuan months. from London and Marseilles to the destications served by these companies in India, the Far East, and Australia,
Before putting the resolution to the meeting. welcome with great pleasure this opportunity of congratulating share- holders upon the amalgamation of their interes with those of the Hongkong Hotel fa lo not propose to lay before you anything but a brief céanni of the conjoint programme to by mulopted by these two large hotel companies. I am confident, however, that you will appre ciate fact that the main, hotel interests H.MS. Ciring while that vessel was refuel- THE DAIRY FARM DISPUTE in the Far East will henceforth be subing from the oil ship War Bahadur on to one administration. It is Monday evening May 2nd It appears So Don is practwa"
to merge that there was some difficulty experienced the companies, and shareholders will be in getting the two ship together, owing
There were one or two errors in the ootified in due
of the details of the
account of the threatened strike to a slight well which was running antenese employés at the Dairy Faro, scheme of amalgamation. At such tim it is propound to have the hand other of Stoker Mahoney, of the King whos Pokfulam, the appeared in our yester.
company established in and duties took him on deck was, it is onder, day's issue
A. Survenson, the directed from Hongkong
stord, standing on the side of the vessel manager, informs us that the actual facts The chain
hotels to be thus es otrolled reaching out, or resting his hands on the are that one of the Cantonese wus dis For the Australian service, there is will con-ist in south China of the Heng supply vessel, which was then close to the missed on Friday for negligence, and hope that the P. & O. Company will have kong, the Peak and Repulse Bay Hotel cruiser.
at least one additional mail and passenger One of the vessels Inrebel, and when a demand for his reinstatement was and the
Peninsula Hotel in
nct granted all the other Cantonese gave ship-the new Middevia, of 13,500 tons. the unforumde mun wrecipitated Kowloon. In the forth, we shall have tween the two ships, they hauls of marcha month's notice of their intention to in commission by the autumn, She will of course the Astor House, Palace and sing together crushed him. As the stated that the month's actice was served ships. There are, besides, two other mail In our report it was incorrectly be the first to be delivered of two sister Kalee
Hotels, and the new Majestic Hotel
the Race Course, besides ips driapert again the stoker fell on the employe Mr. Stevenson salds steamer being built for the company,
ench. the Wagen Poking.
the Allied with these hotels there will be He was probably killé outright when the employe majority of the Company's of 0,700 tons gross.
Hongkong
the
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Tyres
$28.00.
Tubes $1.80
35.00
5.00
35.00
5:25
36.00
5:50
45:00
65:00
8:50
Millimeter Sizes Fabric
Ülnaker
the
Inch Sizes Royal Cord
Straight Side Non Skid . 85.00
116.50
120.
10:50 11.00 11.50
11.7
1200
19.95
13.00
13.50
36 x
Inch Sizes Nobby Cord
Straight Side Noz Brid
180.00
25.00
IN
WE SPECIALIZE
VULCANIZING AND RETREADING
having recently installed
"MOST. "UP-10-DAÍE PLANT IN THE
SHOW ROOMS :
PEDDER STREST.
COLONY
WORKS:
RUSSELL STREET-
DOW
new
course
ind the water and was never seen again, that
Steam Laundry, the Hong-ships came together.Straits Times. Garages and Messrs. William
Polo Department Store: the Star. Fantera, and Peking Garages, and the China Pres1,
you
JAPAN EXPORT TRADE."
ME
ar Cantonese and nct
Of passenger or cargo steamers ordered, Northerners.
apart from its purchase of standard ships, There is every possibility of the dispute by the British India Company since the belsg.cleared up during the present week close of the war, 13 have been delivered· to the satisfaction of both partica,
and are now in commision in the com- pany's Indian services, six are approach. ing completion, and another five are in Various stages of advazcement.
CALCUTTA RATE WAR.
We are thus bound together in a great British Far Eastern enterprise, and my
The flotation of a new export financing colleagues and myself place the highest corporation has been decided upon by men
The Barrabout, a one-class passenger value on the personnel of the controlling interested in the upkeep of Japan's ex-
O.S.K. REDUCING RATES." directorate in Hongkong, which,
steamer of the P. & D. Branch Line, re I will port trady. It will soon be in working
cently ran a series of satisfactory trials on be interested to know, consists of:-The order and will help Japace merchanta Hon Mr. C. Montague Ede. Member, trading in China. Oceanic ecuntries and Things are assuming a more sericus her completion at the Belfast yard of Executive Ccantil; Sir Catchick Paul Latin America
aspect on the Japan-Calcutta freight ser- Mears. Harland and Wolf, and left on Chater. K.G.M.G., Senior Member, Ex- Having found that the lack of financial via ip the rate war among the Nippon her maiden voyage to Australia zid the ecativo Council
The fourth of this the Hon. Mr. Arthur support is coe of the primary causes for Yusen Kaisha, the Osaka Shoeen Kaisha Capo on May 3rd. Ryland Love, Legislative Council, Mr. the dwindling condition of Japan's ex and the British India Steam Navigation series of vessels, the Balranald, has been W. E. L. Shenton, Mr. E. M. Raymond, part trade, some leaders in the Japanese Company, nod rates are coming down delivered, and is to be followed by a sister. and Mr. J. E Taggart.
busines
world have been studying a plan The Conference freight on raw cotton is ship, the Hendign. These will bring the I now beg formally to propose the fol of floating an accepting house or export stipulated at Y.25, which was depressed lowing Resolution, e. That the financing corporation. According to un to Y.13, threatening to slump further.&O. Branch Lize Blect to a totul Directors are hereby authorized to in- announcement. the plan has nearly The rate on porcelain stands at crease the borrowing powers of the commaterialized. A corporation will soon bs that on matches Y.19, subject to a 10 per pany by Tls. 500,000, If someons will Bicated and put into working order with cent on Yusen Kaisha ones dis
rebate kindly second the propesat. I aba!! a well kopen banker as its president." pleased to answer any questions or give
Pending the actual organization of its Bunded the Osaka Shosen Kaish from any further, explanations to the beat Bocrat, but it is understood that it will service, but met opposition from a British &. O." Company in IMIG, of a total of
of promotion committee, its plane are kept going into freight competition on this Mr. W. 3. Gande conded, the resolutransact all sorts of business as an accept stenrship company to let the company tion, which was unanimously carried, and ing house for Japanese traders in China, join the conference. There are no signs the meeting closed with a vote of thanks Oceanic countries, India Latin America of an immediate stop in the freight com to the directors, proposed by Mr. Gande. and other parts.N.-C. Daily News. petition.-N.-C. Daily News.
my ability:-
The
Z.18 and
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of ring modern vessela in commission ag- gating 111,076 gross tone, or an aver age of 12,342 tons per ship:
The P&O, Branch Line's originat list consisted of five vessels of the old Bite Anchor Line, taken over by the P
23,600 tons, or an average of 5,920 tens gross. The Commonwealth, the last war- viving of the original foot, has recently been withdrawn from servico-Times,