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A. MeKIHDY,
HONGKONG THAMWAY CO., LTD.)
(INCORPORATED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM)
CER
NOTICE.
NERTIFICATE No. 9001 for 200 Shares of this Company in the name of DR. JEU HAWK of 70, Quo' Road Central, Hongkong, has been LUST or STOLEN, and NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN th unless the said Certificate
is produced at this Office within 30 days from the late hereof, a duplicate Certificate for the said Shares will be delivered to Da. Jew Harr, and the original Corti Scate will thereafter be deemed cancelled ant, of
Bu effect
W. E. ROBERTS,
Hongkong, 15th June, 1922.
Secretary,
.
KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART
MAATSCHAPPN.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG..
KE Steamship
Hon. Secretary,
THE
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LTD.
AND
CHINA HUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.
ONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer CONSI
- PYRRHCS
bereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Whart Kowloon where it will lie at Ccosigned's risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage at Holt Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after21st June. cargo will be landed, unless Optional
has been given prior to steamer's notice
rrival.
All broken, chafed, sad damaged goods are to be late in the Godowns, where they will be examined on sny Tuesdays and Friday, between the hours of 10.45 am and Noor within the free storage period.
So claims will be admitted after the Goods Save left the stasmer's Godown, and all Goods
Jane, willing andelivered after the 27th
be subject to rent.
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All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before The 11th July, or they will not be recognised.
So Fire Insurance will be affected
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Agoata.
Hongkong, Sch June, 1922
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IN THE INTERNATIONAL MIXED
COURT OF SHANGHAL K
IN THE MATTER of the Ese of the Lave ZIH LI KUNG,
Jats COMPRA of the HON XONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING QUE ORATIOS,
TAKE NOTICE U
that by at Order of this Honourabia Court dated 17th May, 192, the undersigned are appointed Adminis trators al interim of the Estate of the late Mr. ZIH LI KUNG.
Creditors are required to file their claims at our offices on or before 30th June, 1922 after which date no farther claims will be
debts due to the Estate should be paid to us forthwith and debtors are warned not to pay their debts to ang peran or persons other than ourselves:
SETH, MASCELL & McLURE.
Official Court Accountants. 7, Avcane Exionari VIL
Shanghai, 9th Jane, 1999.
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL.
MONDAY,
JUNE 2619,
AT 9.15PM.
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DAIRY FARM NEWS
DAIRY PRODICE,
FRESH MILK.-Ako in the following: forms Sterilized, Skimmed, Buttar and Soured
FRESH CREAM. Full rich. BUTTER.-Daisy, Dairymaid and Sham
rock Brands." CHEESE —Orayers, Edam, Australian Choidar, American Stilton, Coolommier and Pienis.
THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.
hatardious
"VAX OVERSTRATEN " haring arrived from the above Porta, Con- ignees of Cargo by her are notified that all Goods stund or extra-hazardons Godowns landed at their risk into the of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, whence and/or from the wharven delivery may be obtained, the 24th June, 1922,
Goods not
will be subject to ren
Claims against the steamer must be pre- gated in writing with in ten days after arrival of steamer, otherwise they will not be re-
guised.
No Fire Intrance will be effected by the undersigned in any case whatever.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned br
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Agents."
(1146 Hongkong, 19th June, 1923.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
CO., LTD. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION
AND
ONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer * MYRMIDON
are hereby notified that the Cargo will be die sharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie at Connigneo's risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage at Holt's whart. The Cargowi
will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 13th June,
Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice
has been given prior to steamer's arrival
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods ara to be left in the Gedowns, where they will be on any Tuesdays and Fridays between eramined
hours of 10.45 .. and Noor within the free storage period.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godenz, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 24th June, will be subject to rent
All Claims against the Steamer mast bë presented to the undersigned on or before the 8th Jely, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents Kongkong, 18th June, 1992. [1145
"GLEN" LINE, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM UNITED KINGDOM, PORT SAID, COLOMBO & STRAITS.
THE MV. "GLENREG,”
having arrived from the above ports, Consignee of cargo by har are hereby informed that all are being landed at their risk into the Board on a hazardosa Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Company, Unatal, when and/or from the wharves, delivery may be obtained.
Goods not cleared by the 26th June, 1922
at & pan, will be subject to reat
to
All broken, shaded and damaged packagos are left in the Godowns where they will be
be
Arrmined in the presence of consignees by Messrs. Godiard and Douglas on Ruth June, 1929, at 10 am. Claims against the steamer including those for cargo short delivered mat be presented on the special form provided, and must also be submitted within 30 days of arrival, otherwise they will not be
moognized. No Fire Insurance will be affected by us in
any case whatever..
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Ca. L.
Agata Hongkong, 18th June, 1922.
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of the Government, put their subscrip The general impression is that the mone• - tions on a sterling basis-£10 per annum.poly has proved an exceedingly prontable During the war, when the exchange one for the Company. Large profits have value of the dollar rose very consider been earned on the basis of the present ably, the Company's receipts in dollars rates, and the fact that the valuation về. vary considerably diminisked, of course, the undertaking to day is placed at anal the Company asked permission to botnething like twenty times the amount large increase" in their of the subscribed capital" of the Com- charges. The Government, however, was pany, tells its own story. By soling they not prepared to make any concession undertaking to themselves on the Intest "except on the condition that the valuation and getting a guaranteed Company would agree to instals a dividend of 12 per cent on this inflated up-to-date system on the most modern capital the shareholders of the Oriental method." It was found impossible to Telephone Company would appear to by arrive at an agreement until expërt doing a âme stroke of business for them? advisers on both sides were called into selves at the expense of the Colony. conference. This conference was, recently What quid pro quo is the Colony likely with Thost satisfactory re to get? One can realise the need for and in consequence the extensions of plant to meet the require Government considers that it was placed ments of a growing place, but, these in a position to come to a definite shaukl be paid for out of capital, as in decision as to what are fair terms to any other business, an adequate return The Government's reply to the being presumably assured. "If we'do nuk Hon. Mr. Lowe's crucial questions was have the automatic service-and Wo in these terms: The Government is understand that both experts have advised that a capital of some $3,500,000 advised against this-what is the guar would be required to instal an entirely antee that the present service will in new telephone system on modern lines; improved? Will not the human factor and if the Cloverument's terms are such remain, as now, the determining factor? that the existing Company cannot see its The general conclusion one draws frötze“ way to accept there. the community must such figures as we have given is that this contemplase rapidly deteriorating public is being asked in effect to pay. service until 1920; and thereafter rates, a 12 per cent. dividend, on the past to be charged by a new Company, at prosperity of the concern, and well as least as high as those new proposed. upon the new capital which it is proposed It is considered necessary to permit the to raise. We are by no means satisfied Company to charge the new rates forth on the information before us that the with, in order that it may be in a Government is warranted in conceding position to raise new capital required these new terras to the Company. and, to meet the general increase in expenditure which has taken place since the present rates were introduced. The FAR incidence of the increase between work
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**MUI TSAI” IN MALAYA.
FULL REPORT TO BE MADÉ
LONDON, June 20th
A new local company is to be formed to acquire the interests of the existing (London). Company, but the new, com. pany is according to the latest records
In the House of Commons. Mr. Chur at the Supreme Court," to comprise thei
chill replying to Lord Henry Cavendish- same shareholders, viz., the Oriental: Telephone Company and other. Rentinek, said that Mui. Tsai existed in That is to say the existing Company is Malaya among the Chinese immigrants selling its interests to itself at n figure and colonists. The Governments of the Hongkong OFFIon: 104, Das Vœux RD., O. enormously in exeges of the value of the
Straits Settlements lind the Federated LONDON OFFIC: 131, FL Braser, E.G. | goodwill and undertaking appearing in
the Company's duly" audited Balance Malay State's were reporting fully upon Sheet for 1980 Therein the value of the the conditions under which the system' undertaking and goodwill is set down as prevails. If the circumstances were found £10,0), but the Company's expert to be the same as at Hongkong, adviser now values the undertaking at similar coarse to that adopted in the case approximately £250,000 and the Govern of Hongkong would be followed. He was. ment, having made exhaustive inquiries, unaware of the prevalence" of the system regarding the commereint value of the else when in the Empire. .
undertaking, does not "rohsider that a further valuation would serve any useful
The Daily Press.
HongKong, Junk 223, 1922.
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purpose.
THE TELEPHONE QUESTION, The general public are pretty much in the dark regarding the questions involved in the renewal of the telephone monopoly The extended license which the Govern: in the Colony. A surprise was sprungment is preparel, to offer the Company --and which we understand the Company upon subscribers to the service" last month by an intimation from the Teles likely to accent--is. in general terms, phone Company that the subscription
as follows:- rates would be raised as from July 1st
Oil Engines direct connected to 15 KW next by something like ninety per cent, 115 Volt direct current (compound Wound) dramos complete with back of and in consequence of the outcry raised -board field theostat för each machine. statements by the Government bare
(3) Two oil fuel tanks capacity of each 20 heen elicited in the Legislative Council
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NOTICE.
by the Hon. Mr. A R. Low regarding the negotiations which have taken place between the Company and the Govern meat, and the matter has been explained in greater detail by "the Government to WING to the advaning cost of aswapsperrepresentatives of the Hongkong General
production, it has been decided to make
an increased chat gs of 90 per cent, en present Chamber of Commerer and the Chinese
from APRIL 1st, 1922, on the following ate, as from encriptions of casual advertisments namely
GOT Notifications.
Notifications
Oncial Notification
Legal Notifications. Company
&sociation. Clab and Society Notices. This, of course, does not affect the charges ads for contract space held by dommercial firms or or small "Want" advertisements,
.HONGING DAILY PERSS,
The period of the license is extended to 1965.
-The headquarters of the Company will be transferred from London to Hongkong by means of a local Company which takes over the concern at its valuation, payable in shares of the new Company,
to
3. The Company undertakes substitute a new central battery system and to erect in Hongkong a new Centrul exchange, and to complete the installation within three-and-a-half yeurs. [The cost of this is estimated' at $2,000,00.."
JAPAN APPROVES YAP TREATY:
Toxy, June 14t
The Yap Treaty has passed the Privy Council, and has been approved by the Regent. The ratification will be signed shortly, after which it will be forwarded to Washington,
THE BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE.
FRENCH GOVERNMENT AND BOXER INDEMNITY.
PARIS, Juue" 20th. The Matin learns that the Government bas resolved to telegraphically instruct 4-The rates are to be revised in the French representative in Peking to accordance with the schedule already reach an agreement with the Chinese distributed to the subscribers and are
Chamber of Commercu, This meeting was not opca, to the Press and the general body of subscribers know nothing beyond the statements made by the Government in the Legislative Council in reply to the questions naked "by the Ốn paragraph 1 we should like to know Chine. Hoy. Mr. Lowe. Searching as, those what is the quid pro quo for the exten- questions were, the replies leave the sion' of the monopoly and in regard to public still, unconvicced of the justice of paragraph II. we should like to know this heavy increase in the subscription something of the composition of the new rates.
local Company,-whether the financial
always to have in view a return of Government upon the conditions of the 12 per cent, after allowing for depre transfer of the Boxer Indemnity to the ciation and reserve, on the capital
creditors of the Banque Industrielle do employed in the business.
OPIUM SMUGGLING IN ENGLAND,
SIX MONTHS' HARD LABOUR FOR CHINESE FIREMAN.
LONDON, June 20th.
* KRYPTOK LENSES
The Hon. Afr. Lowe invited the control will be in Hongkeng or London? are the most perfect double focus glassse. for both reading and distant. In the Government to explain how much of the We should also like to know something ordinary" bifocal lens, the segment or proposed increase is justified by higher about the basis of the valuation of the part for reading is semented to the disworking costs, and how much by rental on undertaking-how mach was allocated Maple Brauch was sentenced to xix at lens, raining the segment above the the heavy expenditure which the Company (a) to plant; (6) premises and (e), good-months hard labour at Port Talbot and surface of the main lens. The segment say they are about to undertake for the will! In other words, is the valuation
The
Another
A "Chinese fireman of the stenmer
opium and cocaine. and the line of union' are always more erection of a new Central Exchange and based on present high profits? Did the ordered to be deported for harbouring
new Central Battery installation, and valuers agree on the valuation? or less noticable. In Kryptok lena, no comment is used, but the reading segment why it should be held justifiable for Goverument's evasive reply to the Hon.
The Chinese, who was charged beforp is electrically fused in a depression in subscribers to pay the increased rates MK Lowe's questions last Friday rather
improvements have been suggests that they did not. the main lons, while tho whole lens is before the ground smooth on both sides to the completed or any material expenditure question of importance is: Was the Mr. Lindsell, on Tuesday with the was yesterday fined $200. The facts of desired focus. Kryptok lenses of any incurred. It is necessary to mention valuation based on the idea of the conillegal possession of four mace of opiam the case for the prosecution were to the proscription in either regular or Torio that the Company's present agreement cern being purchased outright by form are manufactued by the Hongkong with the Government, expires in 1000. Company or being carried on by effect that the opium was discovered in a safe which had been fitted with p falsa Optical Co., successors to Clack & Co. Originally the Company's, subscription continuing Company? Optical Prescription Specialists, located rates were dallez rates, but when the public now being asked, in effect, to pay back. The police alleged that the man esthange value of the dollar fell much 19 per cent. dividend on the past carried on a trade in selling the drug to in 83, Queen's Boad Central-ADVYE.
prosperity of the concern?
smali opium divans [101 below the Company, with the sanction
a new
And are the