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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS,
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HONGKONG & SHANGHAL BANKING THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT THE CHINESE ENGINEERING "AND
CORPORATION.
IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that an Interim dividend of £3 per share, subject to deduction of Income Tax. has been declared For the HALF YEAR ending 30th Jane, 1999 al rate of 27 per dollar,
The dividend will be parable on and after TUESDAY. the 8th August 12 at the Offices of the Corporation, where Shareholders
for Warrants unted F SHARES of the The BEGISTEN Corporation will be CLOSED MONDAY. the 24th fuly, to SATURDAY, the 5th Angust. 1992 (both days inclusive, during which period no transfer of shares can be register.
By Onler of the Court of Diretors, A. H. BARLOW,
Acting Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 11th July, 1972.
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PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of
of
the by Public Anation Sale, to be held an SUNDAY, the 17th day of 1922, at 3 p.m., at the Officer of the Fublic Works Department, by" Order of His
Lot EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR of one OROWN LAND behind Sikh Temple Gap Roud in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a CROWN, RENT to be hired by the Surveyor of HIS MAJESTY THE KINO, for one further term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Begialey No.
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of
by Public Auction Bale, to be held on MONDAY, the 1th day July, 1912 at 3 pm, at the Offices of the
AND AGENCY CO., LTD.
NINTERIM DIVIDEND of Four A Dollars per share for the six months ending 30th June, 1999, will he parable on WEDNESDAY, JULY 26th, which date
MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
6% FIRST MORTGAGE DEBENTURES (KAILAN BONDS).
AEMENT of the HALF-YEARLY
Dividend War wats way be obtained on apps INTEREST due on lar JOLT, 1992.
tion at the Company's Dice.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY the 18th to WEDNESDAY: the 26th July (both day! inclusive), during which period no transfer is shares can be registered.
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By Order of the Board of Director,
MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE,
Secretary... Hongkong, 11th July, 1992.
will be made on presentation of Coupon No. 20 at any of the undermentioned Banks, vis.
BOXGKONG AND SHANGHA -Banking ComPORATION. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, - AUSTRALIA AND CHINA, I Russo-ASIATIC BANK. Į
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BANQUE BELO Pour
L'ETRANGER.
THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE LAITED.
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of Four:
Dollars per share for the six months ending 30th June, 1949, will be parable on WEDNESDAY, JULY 28th, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on syplies.
tiun at the Company's Office:
BOOKS of the Company The TRANSFER will he CLOSED from TUESDAY. the 18th. to WEDNESDAY.the 26th July (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
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By Order of the Board of Directory."
MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE,
Secretary to The General Managers, Hongkong, 11th July, 190
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CONSULATE FRANCE. HONGKONG.
FRIDAY Next; trn of Jus, being the French National Pete, The Consul for France will be pleased to receive at his official residence, 133, Peak Roud, hetween 11 A.. and P. the Members of the French Conununity, British officials and officers and his foreign colleagues who may wish to callan
that occasion.
The Chancery of the Consulate (Alexandra Building) will be closed all day on the 14th.
Hongkong, 11th July, 1822 [1928
MORTGAGE INVESTMENTS WANTED.
MESSES. DEACON, LOOKER. DEA
CON & HARSTON of No. 1, De Yaux Roud Central, Solicitors have for invest ment the sum of $500,000, and are prepared to consider applications for the advancement of the same on first class Mortgages; of house
1124 property.
CANTON-KOWLOON RAILWAY.
Pallic Works Department, by Order of BigTHE PUBLIC IS HEREBY NOTIFIED EXCELLENCY 182 GOVERNOR of one Lot of HE THOUGH TRAIN SERVICE CROWN LAND on the Shankivan Road Causeway Bay in the Colony of Hongkong SUSPENDED until further notice.
between Kowloon and Canton ENTIRELY with the option for a term of 1 year
H. P. WINSLOW, of renewal at Crown Rent to be red
Manager. by the Surveyor of Bis MAJESTY KINe, for one further term of 73 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Locality,
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Kowloon, th July, 1922.
NOTICE:
Brith Sretios."
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RESIDENTS. an notified that 3 PEAK are available nightly
at the Upper Peak Tran terminus up to 12 Midnight. Any one who wishes to engage one shouli telephone the Pouk Chair Sholter (Tel. No. #29,
P. J. WODEHOUSE.
Cart. Supt. of Police.
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NOTICE.
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WRegistered Offices Lt
1A, CUATE ROAD
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ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB.
OF SUBSCRIPTION, MEMBERS FRIENDS may become
At Tientais. Stanghai
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Eongkong. Tientsin and
Hongkong only.
At Tortsin and
Shanghai only.
The Interest, leas Income Tax at 3/- in the £
will be
J
Ox £20 DESENTURES:
Per Coupen. (Gross) Los Tax at 3- in the £
1
3. 0.
Ox 2100 DEMENTURES:
Per Coupon (Gross)
Less Tax at 3 in the
Per Coupon (Gross) Leas Tax a5 in the
ON 2500 DEBENTUKES:
9. 0.
£3. 0. 0.
15. 0.
£2.3. 0.
215. 0. 0. 15. 0.
£11. 5.
Payment will be made in Taels at the Demand. Buying rate of exchange of the day the Coupon is presented.
By Onier,
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THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION,
P. C. YOUNG,
Acting Generul Manager.
THURSDAY, JULY 1STE, 1991.
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Just received, fresh and in excellent condition
interest and read with full deliberation” On his return journey from worship. the petition presented through Mr.ping at the Sing Sing Temple at Casild Peak, a Chinese slipped and fell down the QCLEON, and the PRESIDENT has returned Billside. The man sustained serious in-- a reply which definitely puss the seal of juries and died at the Kwong Wal Hos adoption on the main conclusion reached pital shortly after admission.
by the Wood-FoRnes Mission.
It is
The rainfall yesterday further helped
verbose reply recalling the circumstances of the connection and the history of the to relieve anxiety regarding the water American Government's" policy in regard supply, but it may be mentioned that the rainfall for the whole of the year to date to the Philippines, - inaugurated by does not quite equal the rainfall for the President MCKINLEY, continued by single month of May last year when over President RoosEVELT and supported by 33 inches were recorded. President TAFT. The party which called
An aried robbery is reported from President Wilson to power condenined
Ping Chau laland. A party of seven or the policy in its platform as a blunder eight men armed with revolvers, entered which had involved the United States in a matshed and held up the inmates; oar great expense, and brought the country of these managed to escape and raised the weakness instead of strength, and this alarm in the village. The villagers turn-
ed out in force and the robbers, thinking..
FOSS H. D.
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in 1 lb. boxes
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resulted in the organic law of 1916 known as the Jox Law in the prennible" of which there is an expressed or implied pledge to grant the independence of the Philippines." President Hiquiso reminds the mission that at the time of the passage of that Act an amendment was propused in the Senate which provided for immediate independence, but it was rejected by the responsible majority who, manifestly, did not believe in the readiness of the Philippines for it. And
discretion the better part of valour, foth,
One armed an was arrested.
The police made a horrible discovery on Tuesday morning. At No. 103, Des Vaux Road West, they found the dead body of stabbed in the throat, and had bled to a young concubine. Tho woman had been death in her bed. The alleged murderer is thought to have entered the cubicle by
means of the roof. The motive of the
crime is a mystery. Nothing has been
stolen from the house.
The advent of the oil burning steamers
President HARDIs while “commending on the Ichang-Chungking run bas neces- the Philippine aspirations to independence sitated storing of oil fuel at Ichang, and and complete self-sovereignty" because the Asiatic Petroleum Company has they would be unfitted for the solema already devoted one of its tanks to this duties of self-government without them, Fan-haien, are already on the Tchang
purpose. Two oil-burners, the dulgn and -- frankly says he does not believe that the Chungking run and a new bont of Ja time has arrived. for a final decision. dine, Matheson & Co., which is expected He mentions that petitions have been soon, will also be an oil-burner.
THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND "Ideal" in lb. boxes by saying that their progress is" with-
MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO HOLDERS OF 8LX PER CENT. FIRST MORTGAGE DEBENTURES (KAILAN BONDS).
Tss or New TALONS WITH Corros 21 TO 40 ATTACHED,
RYOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
must now be detached and surrendered to the
reseired against, as well as, in favour of, independence. "He Hatters" the Filipinos Two men suspected of having been con penned in recent robbery in Queen's out parallel anywhere in the world. Road Central, when a gold wristlet watch was stolen from a Chinese; have been From a people who began with little arrested. This was the case in which the freedom and none of responsibility," the robbers pawned the watch and returned PRESIDENT says, in a little more than half the pawn-tickets to the original owner. of one generation you have progressed The two men who were brought before, Mr. Hamilton, at the Magistracy, and notably towards self-reliance and self-charged with the robbery, were remanded government. and you have done it in for one week. spite of that lack of independence con-
tells them, is a matter of gratification to the Magistracy, yesterday. Mr."G. W. his house a Chinese was prosecuted at the United States and a justification of May, of the Public Works Department, its attitude because "you have made this said that it was quite apparent that the record under our sponsorship and in the meter had been disconnected for some very atmospheres of the highest freedom time." "There was," he added, "quite in the world.
We have given substantially everything we bad to bestow and have naked only mutuality and trust Hoxoxong Orries: 104, Das Vœux Ed., C. in return. We have extended, you con LONDON OFFICE: 131, FLEET STREET, E.C.trol in government until little remains
TALONS at the foot of the Debentures A. S. WATSON Tientsin Office of the Kailan Mining Adminis tration.
Applications must be made in person or through a Banker or other duly authorisel agent; applications made through the post cannot be dealt with.
All Talons must be listed on the proper form which can be obtained on application.""" P. C. YOUNG,
Acting General Manager. KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION?
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Hongkong Dispensary.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, JULY 13TH, 1929.
THE PHILIPPINES AND INDEPENDENCE.
&cerning which you petition. This, he For disconnecting the water meter at
Oxe of President HARDING's first acts after his inauguration as Chief Executive of the United States was to appoint a
lot of this sort of thing going on in the Colony, but it was a very difficult matter to catch offenders." The Magia trato imposed a fine of $95.
The death took place in Southses, at: but the executive authority, without the end of May, of Mr. James Blackmore, which we could not assume our respon-one of the pioneers of the Kobe Settle sibility. It is not responsible for me as ment, at an advanced age. Mr. Black- more, who was clese on to years of age. Chief Executive definitely to proclaim an at his death, was one of the very early. American policy, for the decision must foreign residents of Kobe, arriving there ever be that of Congress, but, I would be in the first month after the opening of less than candid and fair if I did not the port in 180s, if not actually at its opening. Mr. Blackmore leaves one.
Miss tell you that we assume no responsibility daughter,
Katie Blackmore.. without that authority." Answering the A.R. B.A., who is an artist of some cele- plea, that "the changed conditions in brity, one of her paintings being hung
in this year's Academy. `- the world," justiâes the concession, the PRESIDENT says:The world situation
PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of
the latting by Public Auction Sale, to be BATHING SEASON, 1922.-REDUCTION WANTED.-Young" Lady Steno Typist Commission to proceed to the Philippine has indeed changed with a higher augury held on MONDAY, the 17th day of June, 1922, at 3 pm, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of Hi KOLLIENCY THE GOVERNOR of ons Lot of GROWN LAND Shaukiwan in the of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, Jolory with the option of renewal at a Crown Bent to be fixed by the Surrey of 75 years. KI, for one further term
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PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 17th day of Jaly, 1922, 3 r., at the Offices of the Pubho Works Department, by Order of His NECELLANCY THE GOVERNOR, of one Lot the of CROWN LAND at Shankiwan in
a terus 75 Colony of Hongkong, for
with the option of renewal at a Crown
Bathing Members at a charge of $15.00 for Double Tickets and $10.00 for Single Tickets from July to October inclusive, on entering their names, together with the names
register that purpose at the Club House, when Bathing Tickets will be issued.
By Order of the General Committee,
F. G. VAUX.
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 30th Jane, 1929.
TO LET.
-ROOMED HOUSE on the Peak 5convation per August 1st Unfurnished. Those taking over entire furniture will have preference.
Apply under Letter A.B.C. this paper.
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Islands to make due investigation and of peace than we have known before. report as to whether the the bad arrived We are only catering the new order. It MR, LUIZ ADOLFO LUBECK, when full independence should be granted is not yet fixed. Your international
It is with deep regret that we record. to the Filipinos" falfilment of the security is fixed under our present the death of Mr. Luiz Adolfo Lubeck, promish unde to them by his predecessors relationship, but you would be without a which took place at the General Hospital," in office. The head of that Commission guarantee. U complete independence were Shanghai, last week, after a short illness. was Major-General LEONARD WOOD, now proclaimed. For the lack of national Mr. Lubeck, says the N.-C. Daily Newe,
was a man of many interests and activi Governor-General of the Islands, who responsibility the PRESIDENT suggests tics, a prominent and esteemed member possessed knowledge and experience of that the people of the Philippines have of the Portuguese community and, the islands acquired in the early days of ample compensations, and finally he although engaged in business, an author American occupation, and associated assures them that no backward step is of veral books, chiefly poetical, amongst with him was Mr. CAMERON FORBES, a contemplated and an diminution of their ranks as a work of remarkable erudition them being the "Poema da Vida," which' former Governor-General of the Islands. domestic control is sought, and he renews in current Portuguese Hterature. He was They presented an exhaustive "report" the proven rssurance of the good born in Macao on August 25th, 1859, SUITE of 5 OFFICES, 2nd FLOOR, of and they came to the general conclusion intentions of the United States "the and was clucated at the College of the Jesuit Fathers, where he distinguisbed NERTIFICATE No. 2691 for 200 Shares of Central, Verandahs to each room NACING that the experience of the past eight desire to be helpful without exacting himself as a scholar of many parts,
years, during which the Filipinos have from their private or public purse or clever mathematician and a keçu stu had practical autonomy, "has not been restricting the freedom under which dent of the early Latin poets. Of such as to justify the people of the people aspire and achieve. It all means, naturally modest but practical disposi United States relinquishing supervision in short, that the present relationship
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HONGKONG TRAMWAY CO.,
(INCORPORATED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM),
NOTICE.
this Company. in the name of Da. Jzu
HAWK of 70, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, has been LOST or STOLEN, and NOTIOL IS HEREBY GIVEN that unless the said Certificate is produced at this Office within 30 days from the date hereof, a duplicate Certificate for the sail Shares will be delivered
TO LET From 1st July, 1929 or Earber if Required.
16, 17, 18 & 18, Connaught Road HARBOUR, LIFT from the Ground Floor Apply Bar 760 s/o Dal Press Office. [750
FOR SALE.
of the Government of the Philippine will endure, as long at least as the to Dr. JEU HAVE, and the original CertiLment is slow with modern islands, withdrawing their Army and HARDINO Administration and probably
AND, approximately 7,000 square foot on storied brick and concrete building nitair for Navy, and leaving the Islands a longer. office and godown Further details apply;
485)
Ecate will thereafter be deemed cancelled and of no effect. -
W. E. ROBERTS, Hongkong, 16th June, 1922.
Secretary.
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Mr. R. E. Lindsell, First Police Magis progress, and a discreditable neglect of.
trate, was indisposer yesterday and our national duty, were we to withdraw unable to take up his usual duties on the from the Islands, and terminate our Bench, but hopes to be able to resume relationship there without giving the duty this morning. Filipinos the best chance possible to have
tion, he doubtless realized that the frid
of romance was problematic in the south-
ern colony and be then came to Shanghai, where he joined the firm of Russell & Co., later becoming chief accountant to.Messrs.. Ballard & Hunter, when that firm t over the business' of Russell & Cot, and for some years prior to his death he held power of attorney for their successors When the treaty between Portugal and China was discussed by the Chineso, authorities and Benhor José, d'Azevedo Castello Branco, Mr. Lubeck accompanied the Portuguese Minister to Peking as his private secretary and in recognition of his services was created a Commander of the Order of San Thiago, a decoration reserved exclusively for literary merit.
In 1881 Mr. Lubeck founded the Asso- The Hongkong Land Investment Cociacao Macsense de Eoccorro Mutuo of an orderly and permanently stable have declared an interim dividend of #Shanghai, in aid of unemployed Forlu- government." The Filipino leaders of per share, and the Hongkong Central Sueso, leading national institution the independence movement were dis- Estate, Ltd., have also declared an in which has rendered invaluable assistance to bis compatriots in Shanghai for the appointed, and quite recently a Mission terim dividend of $4.
last 40 fotra: His death creates a gap bas gone again to Washington to plead the cause of independence with the It is stated that Dr. C. C. Wu has tele graphed to Peking declining the posthi PRESIDENT against the conclusions of mous honours which were to have been
in the community which it will be ex- tremely difficult to fill, for, although Mr. Lubeck shunted ostentation and lived a
the WOOD-CAMERON Commissi A. Mr. bestowed upon his father, Dr. Wa Tingretired and modest life, his spare QUEZor's mission has been a failure. fang, including the sum $10,000 for momenter were ever devoted to the welfato
of the entire Portuguese community. The PAZAIDENT "beard with deep funeral expenis.