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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
THE P. & O. BANKING CORPORATION. LIMITED.
HE DIRECTORS of the above Corpora THE
tion having declared Dividend payable am the 14th Jo, at the rate of 55 per cent.. lem 6 tax, for the twelve mouths ended Stat March, 102
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to Holders of Sham Warrants to Bearer that Coupon No. bond forthwith be presented for payment rough the Holder's Batikers.
Hy Uner of the Bon MACKINSON, MACKENZIE & CO.."
Agents at Hongkong.
Dated 9th July, 1942,
· KONGKONG GENERAL
OF COMMERCE.
NOTICE
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JULY 10rs, 1923.
THE OHINESE ENGINEERING AND MINING COMPANY, LIMITED,
6% FIRST MORTGAGE DEBENTURES (KAILAN HONDA).
PAYMENT of the HALF-YEARLY INTEREST due on 1ST JULY, 1993, will be made on presentation of Coupon No. 20 at any of the undermentioned Banks; viz.
HondToNG AND SHANGHAI")
HANKING CORPORATION. Chartered BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA: RUASO-ASIATIC BANK
At Tientsin, ..Shanghai
or
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Hongkong. Tientsin and
CHAMBER
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
Hongkong
BANQUz
QUARTERLY GENERAL MEETING.
BELOT Pova
L'ETRANGER TE
only, At Tioutain and Shanghai
The Interest, less Income Tax at 5/- in the 2,
NOTICE ISTER FENERAL MEET will be
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
ING of MEMBERS of the Hos&Rose Gr WRAL CHAMBER or Cóumem gwill be held at the OLD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ROOM CITY HALL on THURSDAY, 20TH Jeu.at
By Crder.
7.3.
ON £20 DEAESTURES:
Glas)
d.
Per Coupon (Grona).
0.
Less Tar at 8- in "the "£.
પ.
9. 0,
ON £100 DEBENTURES:
Per Conpon (Gross)
[1201
Less Tux at 34 in the
D. K. BLAIR,
Secretary.
Hongkong, 10th July, 1992.
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THE WOMAN &
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HAS ITS
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NOTICE.
E have This Day OPENED
Registered Offices als
JA. CRATER ROAD
IN
TOIC AND EXPERT DEEREBANT,
JAMES H. BACKHOUSE. LTD
Hongkong, 20th June 1929.
NOTICE.
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RESKELTONAR.S.MASLIMN. Jardine, Blatheson d Co., Lro, as from th Scar, 1984 and is in prastier 2 CONSULTING MKG ESLINTER AND GROLMENT, at 14. Prane Sr.. (Serese Fre), Hongkong. Telephone
Exion Valuation of Mineral Properties, Advisory Work, and Technical Supervision.
Offers at Room. Fourth Floor, Union Buildings, after 1st August.
(1202
ON: £500. DEDENTURES:
Per Coupon (Gross) La Tax at $ in the
4
35. 0.
5. 0.
EL
215
0.0.
3. 15. 0.
£11. S. 0. Payment will be madis in Taols at the Demand Baying rate of exchange of the day the Coupon is presented..
By Order,
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THE KAILAN MINING
ADMINISTRATION, ..
P. C. YOUNG, Acting General Manager.
THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND MINING« COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE TO HOLDERS · OF
PER CENT. FIRST MORTGAGE DEBENTURES (KAILAN BONDS).
Issur
NO
or NEW TALONS WITH COUPONS
21 TO 10 ATTACHED,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
The Steamship "NIPPON." FROM TRIESTE VENICE BRINDISI, PORT SAID, ADEN, COLOMBO
AND
SINGAPORE
JONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby inform
ed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong & Kowloon Whart and Godown Co, Ltd, at Kon- loan, whence and/or from the wharves delivery"
may be obtained.
Optimant Cargo will be forwarded anless noties to the contrary be given before sth.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods kaya laft the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered öfter the 11th inst, will be abject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or befors abe Stat inst., or they will not be recognised.
All broken, shafes, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 11th ist, at 10 am.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,"
Agenta.
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VEREENIGDE NEDERLANDSCHE
SCHEEPVAART-MAATSCHAPPIJ (UNITED NETHERLANDS NAVIGATION Co.) HOLLAND-OOST AZIE LIJN (HOLLAND-ES Asta Lixz).
NOTICE TO CONSIGNIKE.
FROM ROTTERDAM. AMSTERDAM, HAM- BURG, BREMEN AND GENOA.
THE Steamer
"ZOMA" having arrived from the above ports, Consignees Goods are being landed at their risk into tha of Cargo by her are notified that all
hazardous and/or extra-hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, whenca, and/er from the wharves, delivery may be obtained.
Goods not cleared by the 14th July, 1632, will be subject to rent.
to
All broken, chafed and damaged packages are" be left in the Godowns, where they will be ramined on the 13th July, 1928, at 10 A., by
Douglas. Meseri, Goddard &
Claims against the Steamer must be pre- 81xsented in writing within 10 days after arrival. of steamer, otherwise they will not be recognized.
JOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the TALONS at the foot of the Debentares, must now be detached and surreslere to the Tientsin Office of the Kailan Mining Administ tration.
Applications must i made in person or through Banker or other duly authorised applications mais through the post
|exunot be dealt with.
All Talons must be listed on the "proper forms which can be obtained on application.
P. C. YOUNG.
Acting General Manager. Kaas Muis· ADMINISTRATION,
PREPAID
WANTED"
ADVERTISEMENTS
Letters are lying at this Office fur Forse QV, BF, RU, RW, TA, TH
No Fire Insurance will be effected by the andersigned in any case whatever.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJE,
General Agents. Hoogheng. 7th July, 1999. [1209
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE
THE Steamship.
“KUMSANG" having arrived from the bote ports, Cuir signees of Largo by her are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra-hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, Ltd, whence; and/or from the wharves, delivery may be obtained. Goods not cleared by the 13th insty will be subject to rest.
All broken, c
chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the Godowns where they will be ex- amined. Claims against the Steamer mari be presented within 10 days of arrival otherwise
ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB BE LET-Tu Let Fumised. Fishey will not be recognized
BATHING SEASON, 1922.-REDUCTION OF SUBSCRIPTION.
Q
Mountain View. 16. The Pesk late P. & 0. Mexo, Six Bel-Rooms, Six Bath-Rooms. Drawing and Billiard Rorms recently repaired and redecorated. Apply MacKiNNON, MACKENZIE
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AEMBERS FRIENDS may becomet Ch M Bathing Members at a charge of $15.00 for Double Tickets and $10.00 for Single Tickets from July to Optober inclusive, or entering their names, together with the rames of their proposers, is the register provided for that purpose at the Club House, when Bathing
Tickets will be issued.
By Order of the General Committee,
F. G. VAUX,
Hon. Secretary.
Hangkong, 10th June, 1992.
(1174
HONGKONG TRAMWAY "00, LTD. (ÎNCORPORATED IN THE UNITED KINGLOM) NOTICE.
"
JEKTIFICATE No. 9691 For 200 Shares of
this Company in the name of Dr. Ju
Hawk off, Queen's Road Central KOTIOL
has been LUST or STOLEN, and
13 HEREBY GIVEN that unless the sail Certificate is produced at this Office within 30. days from the date hereof, duplicate Certificate for the said Shares will be delivered to Dr. Jer HAWE, and the original Certi-
WANTED-Gentleman with 1st Clas
experience in Export, Import, Ship- ping. Insurance and Bookkeeping seeks position. Exellent references. Replies to H.L.C, co Daily Press Office-
[193
[192
WANTED-Experienced Draughtsman in Architectural and Constructional Steel work required by local Company. State Box TL, co Daily Fress Office, age, Experience sud Salary expected. Apply
TOBELET-Fuished, for Two months Irem 15th Ju3. No. 63, Fobinson Feed LAPRAK & Co., 20, Des Youx Road. (190
approachable by Car Apply DotELLS
TO LET.
-ROOMED. HOUSE са
the Peak occupation per August 1st Unfurnished. feste will thereafter be deemed cancelled those taking over entire furniture will have
Apply under Letter A.B.C. this paper.
and of no effect
Secretary.
W. E. ROBERTS, Hongkong, 15th June, 1922.
“GLEN" LINE; LIMITED,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
[1129
FROM UNITED KINGDOM, GENOA, PORT
SAID, COLOMEO & STRAITS
THE-27. "GLENLUCE" Euring arrived fats the above parts, Consignees cargo by her are hereby informed that all
good are being landed at their risk into the Krions sail or extra hasardous Godowns of
preference.
(1180
TO LET. From 1st July, 192% or Earlier if Required.
15, 16, 17, 18 & 19, Connery Bod UITE of 5 OFFICES, 2nd FLOOR of Central, Verandahs to each room FACING HARBOUR, LIFT from the Ground Floor, Apply Box 750 0/0 Dail, Press Office. [750
FOR BALE
AND, approximately 7,000
on
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any chas whatever,
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LD.
General Managers." Hongkong, 7th July, 1929. [1415
S.S.
COMPAGNIE
ANDRE LEBON."
DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
INTIMATION
Just received, fresh and in excellent condition
D.
H.
&
FOSS
CO.'S
HIGH CLASS AMERICAN
CHOCOLATES
66
61
Quality Folks"
in 1 lb. boxes
As you like it in 1 lb.
boxes
The Peking Tramways Co., has decided to start construation at once.
factories, beyond the fact of higher cost | of machinery,' is the "special protection needed for Japanese operatives and the The quarterly general meeting of the special consideration given by
the Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce-
spinners to the happiness and welfare is called for. Thursday, July Soth.
of their operatives." This is what Mr.
ROBERTSON Scurt, whose mission in life.
Engineer Captain G. H. Bromwich, Hai-Wei on duty in H.M.S. Titonia,
D.S.O., O.B.E., has left for Wei-
the Blue Funnel steamer Achilles was
The body of Joseph Kelly, boatswrin of found by the river police at Shanghat last
week.
The P. 0.
Lt. have declared a dividend of of per Banking Corporation, March 31st last. cent. less 6 tax, for the year ended
during the past half a dozen years or More has been to cultivatu more intimate relations between the Western Powers and Japan, is constrained to describe as "hoodwinking the foreigner" Mr. Scor, when writing of the woollen industry, declares it to be to the interest of the industry no less than to its its workers that the fact should be stated that a competent authority has declared that 30 per cent. of the employees in the mills auffer from coa- suaption: Mr. Scorr himself suggests that when remember early and mid Victorian conditions in English mills and the coedition of the sweat shops, in New York and other American cities (vide Information has been received from the- SCAN LENOx) we shall be, less inclined Secretary of State for the Colonies that to take a harsh view of industrial Japan Mr. J. O. de Lilliehook has been appoint during the period of transition. That Chinese Republic and for Hongkong.
Swedish Consul-General for, thes
WA
H.E., the Officer Administering the Government has appointed Mr. Arthur D. Hall to act as his Private Secretary, in addition to his other duties.
H.E the Office Administering the Government has appointed Capt. WB. Moorhead, 2nd Battalion, The King's Regiment, to act as his Aide-de-Carap.
ed
maybe, but this inclination is not assisted by attempts to "hoodwink the been appointed to net as Captain Super Mr. P. P. J. Wodehouse, C.I.E., has foreigner" in the matter. Dr. KowATA saya intendent of Police, during the absence in the Japan Ter Book that "in cotton from the Colony of Mr. ED. C. Wolfe milla where inchinery is run day and (who has gone to "Wei-Hai-Wei). night it is not uncommon, when business is brisk to put operatives to 18 hours' wark." In such cases holidays are given only fortnightly or are entirely withheld The silk factories in Naganoken generally put their operatives to 14 or 18 hours"
"Reuter's correspondent in Peking states that a mandate will shortly be issued Ting Fang. It is reported that the Gor- granting posthumous honours on Dr. Wu. ernment will also donate $10,000 towards- his funeral expenses.
Alr. C. J. Scott has returned from
work and in only a small portion are Home leave and resumed the manager- the hours 13. The bulk of the workers ship of the Chartered Bank at Shanghai. in the factories of Japan are female son, who has been acting manager during It is understood that Mr. B. W. Robert- and according to report of the Mr. Scott's absence is proceeding to
A
Ideal" in lb. boxes Department of Agriculture and Com-Tientsin..
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merce, the dormitories in the factories
street coolle was found dead on are in most cases. "in defiance of Friday by the police at the western end hygienic rules. It is no wonder that of Cheung Chau Lane East. There were two wounds on the side of the neck and tuberculosis is prevalent among another in the throat. A blood-stained factory workers. We believe that the chopper was found by the dead-man's Japanese Government has adopted to a
side. The police are of the opinion that large extent the decisions of the Inter-
the folie was murdered whilst asleep.
A S. WATSON &national Labour Conference held at
CO., LTD.,
Hongkong Dispensary.
For bathing in a nullab within the Washington a couple of years ago, at boing improperly dressed, three young precincts of the University grounds, and least to the extent of putting itself under Chinese was fined to each by Mr. Lindself an obligation to stop women working at the Magistracy, on Saturday; a fourth more than ̄ eleven hours a day and to Magistrate ought to have known better.
an older man, who, according to the. bollit night work. But will the inw was fined $10. The Registrar of the. be enforced? How many prosecutions University, Mr. N. Teesdale Mackintosh, have there been in Japan under the was present in Court when the case has
called. Correant Fustary Law! Mr. SCOTT
ap-
A Chinese parently tried to ascertain, but well- ForNG. At Shanghai, on July 3rd, to beard of one. There is undoubtedly in at Lee Street.
10 by Mr. informed man told him be had never for drawing water from a fre hydrant Hamilton at the Magistracy on Saturday Mr. and Mrs. H. R. FIELDING, a sou and a daughter.
Japan, under Western influence, a steady dence the defendant adopted the old According to the evi WALKER-A Shanghai, on July 1st, to development of sensitiveness to working practice of pressing down the ball with Mr. and Mrs. F. G. C. WALKER, & class conditions and a rapid growth of to gush out. A large crowd was attract
a bamboo pole, thus causing the water. daughter.
BIRTHS.
MARRIAGE,
WAY "Sued
modern social ideas. But Mr. ROBERTSON ed with receptacles for carrying water. - Scorr tells us that the Government and The Magistrate remarked that the pre- Wa(?ELOCK GRAHAM-A Shanghai,
July at WILLIAM WHITELOCK (of)
on the Diet will not step out far in advance such an offence, which was breaking all sent time was not the time to commit Glasgow) Electricity Department of general opinion; the most will the regulations of the Water Authority. S.M.C.. to Jeux GRAHAM, of Glasgow, naturally be made by the authorities and
DEATHS.
the trade interests of bad factory conding to the Observatory report, did not The rainfall on Saturday night, accord
扑
Gaia. At Thames Ditton, on June 1st,tions on the Continent of Europe and in amount to more than three-quarter of as result of boating accident. For some industries in the United States, an inch, which does not greatly relieve Greto, aged 49. Shanghai papers and the majority of the public, which has Hongkong. Our total rainfall: since "please copy.
the serioumess of the water situation in (1218 JOHNSTON-At Shanghai, on July 1st, been carefully nurtured in the belief that January 1st
Mrs. JAMES JOHNSTON, widow of the
has been 26.78 inches late James Johnston, Engineer of desideratum for Japan, will not
a proGtable industrialism is the great against an average of 42.57 inches. Dür- Shanghai.
ing the week end the police had to quell KELLY--At Shanghini, on June 28th, Juror restive. Real' factory reform, says this water
may disturbances dne to quarrels over KELLY (Boatswain, as, Achilles),
supplies. People living on the" | sympathetic critic. is not to be expected ground floor in Chinese tenement houses Japanese in general of the exploitation people living above would then be unable until an enlightened view is taken by to get as much water as possible; "the would keep their taps running in order
ONSIGNEES of Cargo frem Marseilles hereby informed that their goods with the
in connection with above Steamer are HONGKONG OFFICE: 104, DES VEUX RD., C exception of
Opium, Treasure and Valuables LONDON OFFICE: 131, FLEET STRzer, E.C.
are being landed and stored at their
risks into the hazardousand/or extra hazardous Godowns
of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Co., Ltd, at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless. intimation is received from the Consignees before Noon to-day requesting it to be landed hers,
The Baily Press.
ba.
of girls for any purpose. It is not in to get any more than a trickle of water, and remonstrances. Impressed by means commercial hulana nature, Eastern or of bamboo poles, would result. This Western, that factory directors and happened on inany occasions. shareholders should forego, without a struggle, the advantage of possessing versity sends us a copy of the following The Registrar of the Hongkong Uni HONGKONG, JULY 10TH, 1922. cheaper and more subjected labour than letter received from the Secretary for Bils of Lading will be countersigned THE FACTORY SYSTEM IN thinks may be exerted in the right of Cambridge: "I have the honour to their foreign rivala. Some influence, he Examinations of the Loen! Exumigations the Undersigned, Goods remained unclaimed
and Lectures Syndicate of the University. after the 18th it, at Noon, will be subject
direction by the fact that those who are acknowledge the receipt of your letter, JAPAN, to rent and landing charge. before the 16th instant, or they will not be of industry in the Far East is being cheaper and still more docile labour in cently re-inspected. In view of the All claims must be sent in to me on or Taz rapid growth of the factory system themselves be undersold before long by schools at Shanghai which you have re profiting by cheap and docile labour may dated 18th April and am glad to have such a satisfactory report on three recognized
All damaged packages will be examined by characterised by all the evils which marked China. That is a factor, we should nature of your report, the Syndicate Mesara. Goddard & Douglas, on Thursday, the 13th inst, at 10
its early history in Western countries think, more, likely to throw the influence the Public School for Boys and the approve for the A Certificate not only No Fire Insurance bas been effected. In a recently published book ou Japan-into the opposite scale. "Another obstacle Public School for Girls, but also the
A JOBARD, ::
Actg. Agent.
The Foundations of Japan," by Mr. to improved conditions would seem to be Thomas Hanbury School for Boys. I Hongkong, 7th July, 1922.
[1205. ROBERTSON SCOTT we came across the the ineficiency of Japanese labour. In send herewith a formal statement of up THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
statement that it would seem reason one of the appendices to his book dr. the examinations of 1922, 1923 and 1924.
proval for each of these schools" covering able to suppose that the increased cost of SCOTT quotes an expert as suggesting FROM LEITH, ANTWERP, MIDDLESBRO', living, marriages at a Inter age than that it takes half a dozen of the skilled,
LONDON A STRAITS.
formerly, and increased mortality due Japanese girls to do the work of a SUN'S REPORTED DEPARTURE FOR
THE CANTON SITUATION, directly or indirectly to the factory system English mill-girl. It is much the same have arrested the rate of increase in the with male labour. "An English worker population in recent years." The italics may be expected to produce work equal
The Steamship "BENAVONS. ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby inform Cad that all Goods are being landed at
Hagkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Laborront at Braton with modern their pitk into the hazardous andige extra are ours. The statement that the into the output of four Japanese bands.”
Dompany, Limited, whence, and/or from the storied brick and concrete ballding aitable for hazardous Godowns of the
ekkugos, delivery,may be obtained..
uice and godown). by the 14th
485]
Goods mut
̈aleared will be
* DA Poe Real m9ject to run July, 1922, | Further details apply
All broken, chafed and damaged packages are
to be left in the Godown where they will be we in the presence of Consignees by
W. G. HUMPHREYS & C.
Mesir, Goddard and Douglas, on 7th July, MRS. HAN INOKUCHL 2992; at 10 am. Olaine against the steamer noinding those for cargo short delivered mush
he prmented on the special form provider, and " also be submitted within 30 days, of
they
I not be recognised.
mrrival otherwiss
*No Fire Isaviance will be effected by us to muy man whatever,
Buds of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.
Agentz ang kong, 7th July, 1992- [1210
TELEPHONE K
No. 21, ABLET ROAD, KOWLOON. Back of BTAK TREATIE
CEESIFICATED EXPERT MASSAGE
(HAND AND ELECTRIC), PATTERY'S RESIDENCE BY APRÄ
ALED AT
TMENT. [1107
HONGKONG.
GENERAL IP XUI CAPTURES CHEUNG CHAI
FORTS.
[TROM OUR SPECIAL, CORRESPONDENT.] At 3 o'clock reports were current that Cheung Chan forts had been captured, but there is no confirmation of this.
A proclamation has been issued by General In Kui, in which he ordered General Ctrang King Tong to attack these
and KOWLOON WHART & GODOWN COMPANY,
Courant, crease of population has been arrested When we are told that a curiosity of Lan, whence and/or from the wharres by the factory system will, perhaps the woollen factory industry is the high delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admittel after the Goods strike many readers as strange if they wages men of this sort command we can have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining have noticed in reornt years the many appreciate the hesitation of the cou- xdelivered after the 14th inst, will be subject references which have been made to panies to support modern ideas of All Claims against the Steamer must be improved, factory legislation in Japan. Bactory legislation, which would add-to presented to the undersigned on or before the About 4 year ago the fanchester Guardian the already relatively high cost of 28th inst, or they will not be
banken,
recognised. chafed and damaged Goods are published Japan Number? which, running their mills. But if the mortality examined on the 14th inst., at 10 a.M. to be laft in the Godowns, where they will be among other things, contained an article due to the system is having such an
by the munuging director of a leading effect on the population, as is suggested forts, which he did, with spinning factory in Japan who stata in the opening lines of this article, the success, that among the reasons why a large Government cannot sit still and do no. [1206 capitalisation is reded by: Japanese thing in the face of such an indictment.
No Fire Insurance has been effected Bits of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO. LTD,
Agents. Hongkong, 7th July, 1922.
completa
It is rumoured that Sun Yat Sen has left for Honkong,