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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
FASMA CLUB.
CUMOKE · SOCIAL. July 29th.
Next SATURDAY,
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS,
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
INTIMATIONS
SANDAKAN LIGHT AND POWER CO. (1993), LTD.
Specially runged proOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that | N STATUTOKA MEETING at SHARE-
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HONGKONG TRAMWAY CO., LTD. (IMORPORATED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM).
AR EXTRAORDINARY GENER AL MEETING of the abere Society will be held at the Head Office of the Society, Nos. 3 and 4, Queen's Buildings, in the Colony of Hongkong, en FRIDAY, 18th day of August, 1992, at Noox, for the purpose of considering and if thought t
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that approving the draft New Articles of Asso- ciation of the Society which will be submitted to the Meeting.
DIVIDEND of ONE SHILLING per Share on secinant of the 1922 bega derlarist.
rar
The DIVIDEND will be payable ontand alber WEDNESDAY, the 2nd day of August, 1992 to Shareholders no the Register on TUESDAY, the 8th day of August, 1922, and will le paid to Sharebehlers on the Colonial Hongkong) Register at the exchange rite of Ex. 73, per Dullar,
By Order of the Board.
W. E. ROBERTS,
Hongkong, Yich July, 1902,
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CONSULAT DE FRANCE. Elg to notify the General Public that
Traders are insites for applying Chamal Electric Plint and resories for the Taghting of the town of Fort Bayant and The Kan in the Territory of Kwang Chrow Wan
Fall particulars and specifications to be abisine an application to the PaEach Cog- DILATE OFFICES, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS, Tur FLOR every day from 1 AM to Nos gam 3 mm. ju 4 p.m.
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The Consul for France,
P. KREMER
OFFICIAL NOTICE.
PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIP'S NAME.
con-
WE the Pi Sats STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITER of Victoria in the Colony "of Hongkong, hereby give notice that in sprato of her present name being mastalde we love applied to the Eard of Trade, unler Sections 4 of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, in respect of the ship. PAZ of the Port of Aluna Ortul onber of gross trentage
10) tons, register tuinage at tons, heretofore
oured by MAIGAL AND COMPANY or Masinain v Philippine Islands In the permission to elame bur name to "NEW MATHILDE to have her régistered in the new mume at the Fort of Hongkong as owned by us the said
PP SUUN STEAMSHIP GYMPANY,
Any objections "to th •proponed change
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the HOLDERS will hull at the Ofice of the Company, ST. Grouar's BUILDING, CHATER KoxD, HONGKON, on THURSDAY, the 37th Juur. 105% at 11 o'clock in the FORENDON, parsuant to Section 6 of the Companies Ordinance 1911
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 18th July, 1922
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N INTERIM DIVIDEND of For
A print of such new Articles and a print of the existing Articles may be seen at the THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE
LIMITED. Society's Registered Oles at Nox. 3 and 4, Quéeu's Buildings aforesaid. Should the Masting approve of such new Articles with A Dollars per share for the six months or without modification the subjoined Reading 30th June, 1992; will be payable on solution will be proposed as an Estraordin- WEDNESDAY, JULY 28th, on which date ary Resolution, mely
Dividend Warrants may be obtained on applies- tion at the Company's Office.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, the 18th, the 26th Jnly (both days to WEDNESDAY, inclusive), during which period no transfre od abares can be registered.
"
"That the new Articles alreadyapproved by the Meeting and for the purpose of identification subscribed by the "Chairman thereof be and the same are hereby adopted as the Articles "of the Society to the exclusion of and in substitution for all the, ex- "isting Articles thereof."
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a SECOND EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Society will be held at the Head Office of the Society, Nos. 3 and 4. Queen's Buildings aforesaid, on TUESDAY, the Fifth day of September 1992, at Noos, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Pro- ceedings at the above mentioned Meeting and of confirming if thought fit, as a Special Resolution, the above mentioned Resolution,
Dated this 8th day of July, 1922, By Order of the Board,
C. MONTAGUE EDE,
General Manager.
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BRITISH TRADEES' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
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By Order of the Board of Directors,
MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE,
Secretary to The General Managers. Hongkong, 11th July, 1992...
PREPAID
WANTED
ADVERTISEMENTS...
Letters are lying at this Oon for
Bore QV, EF, RU, RW, TH.
TUESDAY, JULY 25th, 1995.
<INTIMATION &
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certain, to spise between the various. It is intended to tie up several Govern leaders in the South-West, and. then, ment vassela in the Philippinas. The under pressure of circumstances, the Governor General, estimates that a saving provinces, one by one, will return to the of half a million pesos. a year will be fold of Peking without civil war or a effected thereby. The Governor-General is representative conference! It reads like also planning to close down Engineer ncomplete volte face on General Wr's Island: He says the plant there should part, though, we confess, we have never not be used except whare, it can do tho entertained any confidence in the out work cheap or cheaper than can be done come of a representative, conference so by private firms.
Despite the Largely long as there sire so many Tuchuns and
Increasing Demand.
for
WATSON'S
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SCOTCH
WHISKY
We can
guarantee
TO LET OCCUPATION 17. AUGUST that for a long time
yet, all Customers
NO
Well-furnished Flat, with pianola aud gramaphone, at Kennedy Road-Apply by letter for particulars to Eicxrona" 2ˆWnail Road, Wantsai.
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175, Ten Conto rely
old and new-may on imbibing
PEAK, SALE na LET.—Gardens,
Quarters Splendid View, Approx. 18,000 feel
Telephone 2740.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that ground. Imction Motor Reid and New Bad Real pre-war Whisky
N
OD EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the above Company will be beld at the Head Office of the Company. and 4, Queer's Buildings, in the Nos. Colony of Hongkong, on FRIDAY, 18th day of August, 1922, at 12.10 ns., for the proving the draft New Articles of Asset- tion of the Company which will be submitted to the Meeting,
W STAMPS of all kinds, Common ar ANTED. USET> POSTAGE Rare; any amount up to ten or a hundred thousand, or more. Good prices pail._Baying
Manila, Philippine Islands.
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mam must te sent to the Hingistrar di Shipping Purpose of considering and it thought at ap- at fre. Adresa: Oroe Stamp Co. Box 723,
at Flowglong within seven days from the appearance of this advertisement."
THE PO SHUN S.S. CO., LTD. Datel af Victoria aforesaid this 2ith day of Jarly, 1992
(1981
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LTD. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.
AND
CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
" MACHAON"
are hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Whart, Kowloon, where 15 will lie at Consignee's rise sad subject to terms and conditions of storage at Holt' Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after24th July, Optial cargo will be landed, unless Kotłow
been given prior to steamer's
arrival.
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are, to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 am and Noon within the free storage period.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Licods remaining undelivered after the 29th July, will be subject to
rent.
All Claims against the Steamer mast be. presented to the undersigned on or before the 19th Aug,, or they will not be recogulied. **No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWEE, Agenta. Hongkong, July 24th, 12.
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
AND AGENGY CO, LTD.
A Dollars per share for the six months N INTERIM DIVIDEND of Fear ending 30th June, 1922, will be payable on WEDNESDAY, Jeur 96th, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on syplica tion at the Company's Office..
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED frum TUESDAY the 18th, to WEDNESDAY, the 26th July (both day? inclusive), during which no transfer s shies can be
registered. By Order of the Board of Directors,
MOWBLAY S. NORTHCO15,
Secretary. Borgkong, 11th July, 1992.
HE
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CORONE
'SHOULD A WOMAN
TELL
LARRY SEMON
THE HICK.
A print of such new Articles and a priut of the existing Articles may be seen at the Company's Registered Office at Queen's Buildings aforesaid. Should the Meeting approve of such new Articles with, or with out modification the subjoined Besolution will be proposed as in Extraordinary Resolution, namely:-
Thut the new Articles already "approved by the Mreting and for the purpose of identification subscribed by the Chairman thereof be and the "same are hereby adopted us the "Articles of the Company to the "exclusion of and in substitution for:
all the existing Articles thereof." AND NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a SECOND EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at the Head Office of the Company, Nos. 3 and 4, Queen's Buildings aforesaid, on TUESDAY, the Fifth day of Jeptember, 1922, at 12.10 r., for the purpose of receiving a Report of the proceedings ut theaborn mentioned Meeting and of confirming if thaught it. as a Specical Resolution, the above mun- tioned Resolution."
Dated this 8th day of July, 1922,
By Order of the Board,
C. MONTAGUE EDE,
General Manager.
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THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN tha
at EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the above Company will be Queen's Buildings, in the Colony of Hong held at the Head Office of the Coupany, kong, on FRIDAY, 18th day of August, 1822, at 12.15 P.M., for the purpose of considering and if thought it approving the draft. New Articles of Association of the Company which will be submitted to the Meeting.
A print of such new Articles and a print of the existing Articles may be seen at the. Company's Registered Office nt Queen's Buildings aforesaid. Should the Mecting approve of such new Articles with or with out modification the subjoined Resolution will be proposed, as an Extraordinary Resolution, namely:-
"That the new Articles already "approved by the Meeting and for the "purpose of identification subscribed "by the Chairman thereof,be and the "aume are bereby adopted as the "Articles of the Company to the "exclusion of and in substitution for “all the oxisting Articles thereof AND NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that SECOND EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at the Head Office of the Company, Queen's Buildings aforesaid, on TUESDAY, the Fifth day of September, 1922, at 12.15 P., for the purpuse of receiving a Report of the Proceedings at the above mentioned Meeting and of confirming it thought fit, "as a Special Resolution, the above mentioned Resolution. Dated this 8th day of July, 1929,
By Order of the Board,
O. MONTAGUE EDE,
General Manager..
NEGLIGE DANCE
KOWLOON THEATRE.
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WANTED-Chines undertaking to occupy house like Europeans, wishes to rent a Enfpest House from five teams upwards with or without garden in Hongkong of Kowloon for 1 to years. Communicate with Box No. 1. c/n Daily Press Officer. (07
TO LET
From 1st July, 1929 or Earlier if Required. SUITE of 5 OFFICES, and FLOOR of 15, 16, 17, 18 & 19, Connaught Road Central, Verandaha 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 square feet on waterfront at Swatow with modern 2 storied brick and concrete building-itable for office and godown Further details apply,
488]
W. d. HUMPHREYS & Co
127
FOR SALE.
STEAM Price-$7,000,
Apply Box, No. 127%,
elo Daily Press Office.
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BUTTER.
THE BEST-KNOWN BIÁNUS ON THE MarcÈt, "Daisy" $1.10 per lb.
"Dairy maid $1.00
CHEESE.
Edam Gragere Australian Chaklar
American Picnic (Own Make)
$3.25 per ball
1.10-6
*.85
85 40
THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.
A. G. DA ROCHA
AUCTIONENE,
- SURVEYOR· VAND GENERAL BROKER
So, 11, D'Ayküler Birost, Taley home. 2933
WEEKLY AUCTIONS, TUESDAYS :-
MIBOYLLANECES GOODB
THURSDAYS —
FALUABLE
HOUSEHOLD. FURNITURE
JATURDAYS.
EXCELLEST
HODSWHOLD FURNITURE'
—of genuine age. For such is WATSON'S E. Whisky.
A. S. WATSON &
CO., LTD., ̈ ̈
Wine & Spirit Merchanté.
ESTABLISHED 81 YES.
DEATH."
"A man, who was charged with being ia unlawful possession of a pocket of type. which appeared to have been composed for the purpose of printing lottery tickets" told Mr. Hamilton, as the Magistracy, yesterday, that he was a 'foki. not know, who his master was or where he was taking the type "to. The Magis trate said he would give him six weeks to ponder over the question and sent him to prison for that period with hard labour.
Hedid
other "political leaders" in the country. who are
set upon the achievement of their own personal ambitions, The Cabinet, it appears, has been asked by General Wo to recall all the delegates it has sent into the provinces to consult with the leading provincial representa- tives regarding the proposal to hold a national conference, and simply wait and watch for a time the political develop ments in Kwangtung, Manchuria, and Klangsi, as "well as in. Chekiang and The EASMA Club is holding an" Eukien, where a clearer development night when the chair will be taken by the informal smoke social next Saturday
of the situation" is, desired. It is President of the Ex-Active Service Men's difficult to see in the general situation at Association (Lieut. W. St. A. Malleson, the present time any substantial grounds..) who returned from the North dur
ing the week. H.E. the Officer Administer for optimism. The Cabinet itself shows ing the Government (the Hon. Mr. Claud no signs of stability, and it certainly can Severa, C.M.G.) has accepted an invita do little while there is so much evil tion to be present and an attractive musi
esl programme has been arranged for the strife in the country entailing, as it does, occasion by Mr. J. S. Pearson. the holding up of considerable public
Unless the Chinese commercial and revenues that ought to be flowing into
business establishments in the Philippine the national Treasury. We have quite Islands either approve the petition of ja number of provinces in China framing their Chinese labourers for reduced work- their own Constitutions" and repre- ing hours or make arrangements for an senting themselves as models for emula understanding before August 1st, next, One of the biggest labour strikes ever tion by other provinces. There is some-
staged here, says the Manila Times, will thing more than a vague aspiration in be called, all Chinese workers having a form of federal State decided to resort to walk out it their. China for
demand is not beard, according to an Government similar to that existing in announcement made at a mass meeting of the United States, but until the pro-all Chinese labour union men of the city. vinees in China show the same appre
cition of their national duties aider Ponsabilities to a Central Government as
the States under the Stars and Stripes" ment which answers the needs of the
do, the forin of federal State Govern
A piece of crown land with an arra
of 7,800 square feet situated on the Kow- loon City road was sold yesterday after- noon by public auctica at the Publis Works Department for four times the
amount of the upart prier. The upset
price was $3,190 and the realised price
OBITUARY.
MRS.
American people would be ill-suited to
8. $13,500. The purchaser was Mr. C'hina. But, whether China remains Trang To Ting, agent for Messrs. Tang nominally under a Republican form of Chan Shi, S. 4. Third Street. The sale was well attendel and the bidding was government, or reverts it some tine or keer throughout; prospective buyers were other to a Monarchy Federal State very cautious and whilst there were Goyerment" is certain to form the line Blenty of bids these seldom rose above-
2100. of China's political development. Sys YAT Sex and his political colleagues made for themselves wonderful opportunity in Kwangtung to show the rest of China what could be done in this direction by
PH. MURRAT. praceftil
371715, bat Sex's madcap
We regret to have to announce the enterprise of marching an army through death of the wife of Mr. T. H. Murray, thousand miles or more of hostile formerly Installation Manager. Asintio territory to Conquer Peking" and set centred at the Government. Civil Hos Petroleum Chi Tri Koi Trai, ? which up a Government there to which protpital on July 22nd after a short and ably not a tenth part of China would pay painful illness.
The funeral took place the following allegiance has deferred the hope of day at the Roman Catholic Cemetery, reunification in China to the extent of the service being conducted by the Rev. making the heart sick," The sooner Father P. de Maria assisted by the far. the faction leaders make up their minds. Father Page. The bearers were Messrs. Hill T. Stainfield, W. Hillanda, S. that reunification can "only come through Grifin, T. O'Sullivan, and H. Holdman: the agency of a Central Government, at The chief mourners were: P. II. Murtur, Peking hard such erinstitutional guarantees Lettie. By and Patsy, laughters and husband, Mrs. Grimmitt. Dorothy. May,
MUEBAY. At the Government Civil Has pital, on July 2nd, Leenetia MARY (née Read), the dearly beloved wife as command the approval of the entire of PATRICK HENRY MURRAY, aged 65 country, the better it will be for Ching years. Shanghai, Japan, Manila, and themselves. Straits and London papers please
copy.
BIRTHS.
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son, Arthur Grimmitt and Louise Blurray, son, and" daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. A." J. Berd, brother and water-in-law, Maggie Rond, sister, Mr. and Mrs. J. S Murray, brother and sister-in-law.
Amongst those present were: Mr. N. L. Watson, Mr. Butterfield, Mr. Tully of the A.P.C., Right - Rev. Bishop
HARLING. At Shanghai, on July 24th, the The Hongkong Tramways Co., Ltd.,
wife of H. R'HARGING, of a daughter, announce an interim dividend of is. Der Pozzini, Father. Noval, Procurator of
TAYLOR-On July 5th, as Government | share.
Civil Hospital, to Mr. and Mrs. A J. COLLINS TAYLOR, & son.
(1282 Hongkong Orrick: 104, DES Vaux ED., C. LONDON OPTICH: 131, FLEET STREET, E.C.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, JULI KÜTH, 1922.
Spanish Dominican Missions, Sisters of French and Italian Conveat, Orphans of The not proceeds from the Bridge the respective institions and a large Tournament held at the Peak Club last number of friends. Floral tributes were edut from Paddy. Fibrrie and Arthur, week amounted to $100, which will be Patsy and Louise, Grace, Uge and Luigi, remitted to the Ministering Children's Maggie, Dorothy and May, Lettie and Lengura
Ery, Bobby, Edgar and Willie, Arthur, Stephen, Francis and Reggie, Amaro and The Consulate for Frisce announces Rita, Gladys, Helen, Flo, Dorothy, Edea
and that tenders are invited for general electric plant and accessories for lighting the towns of Fort Bayard and Tche Kan, in the territory of Kwang Chow Wan.
Winifred, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Murray. A.P.C.. Miss B. Allen, Mrs. J. Allen, Mrs. Stewart Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Jose Barros, Mr. and Mrs. Cupell and family, J. Cassin, Mr. H. Dixon und Jamily, Evelyn and Archie, Capt. and Mrs. Going, Mrs. W. McGrann and Lost weck's return of notiliable diseases family, Mr. and Mrs. Goldfinch, Mr. and THE SITUATION IN CHINA.
shows a marked diminution. There were Mrs. J. Gibson, Miss D. Hansen, Mr.. We learn from the North that the nine cases of plague (six fatal); two fatal Mrs. A W. Hill, Mr and Mrs. F. azd Mrs. T. Hynes and Jamily, Mr. and Government's unification scheme is to be cases of small-pos stad one case of enteric Howell, Mr. and Mrs. W. Hollonds. Dr. held in abeyance for the present." At fere. Three deaths from influenza were the present time it obviously has no chance of success. Concurrently with
corded.
this announcement there has appeared, A Filipino, named Anasastio Berres,
F. Kew Miss M. Lysaught, J. Litton, Me and Mrs. C. A. Mutton, Mrs. M. Brown and family, Mrs. F. Nuttall, and family, Mr. and Mrs. J. Noronha nod family, Mrs. E. O'Brien and family, Mr.
J. A. Straube, F. F. de "Silva, Mr. and". irs. Tally, Alice, Harry and Millie, Robert Tayler, Emma, C. F. Pain, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Lam, Fock Lee & Co.. Mrs. H. M. Hajee Esmail, and numerous Mr. and Mrs Lee Yat Cho, Mr and
others.
in the northern- Chinese Press, reports aged 27 years, died on board the sa and Mrs. T. F. O'Sullivan, Eillen, Mr. to the effect that certain Southern Korea Maru, just as the vessel sighted and Mrs. Roylance, T. Perpetuo, Mabel,
Lawrence and Gussie, Mr. and Mrs I leaders have been urging the convocation Hongkong, yesterday. On arrival at Stainfield, H. Stainfield, Mr. and Mrs. of в Conference at Shanghai to exchange Hongkong a post mortem examination A. J. M. Souza, Mrs. F. W. Stapleton. viewe with representatives of the North was held and it was found that the man and to formulate plans for the reuni-had died from natural causes. fication of China, Genera! We Pei Fu, however, has intervened. Le is repre-mittee of the Bangkok Nursing Home, has The Siam Observer learns that the Com-
sented as saying in a telegram to the asked permission of the authorities to Cabinet that inasmuch as the Central hold a quarter million tical lottery in Government at Peking has been recog order to raise funds, for the building of
a nursing home in Bangkok. nised by the Powers, it will be derogatory
The man who is
is charged wi to the dignity and prestigo of the Government it its delegates sit at ader of a relative of Chen Chiang Ming, in Ramsey Street, Hongkong, of July conference table on a footing of equality 15th was brought before Mr. Hamilton with men who are but the representativen yesterday. At the request of Sub-Inspeo of provincial Tuchons or Commanders in tor Pincott another week's formal moving N.N.E.
mand was granted. Mr. G. R. Haywood Chief of provincial armies. General We informed the Magistrate that he had is of opinion that if sufficient time is bean instructed to appear on behalf of one given serious political quarrels are of the relatives of the deceased.
with the mur
TYPHOON WARNING.
The telegram quoted below was received by the American Consulate General, Hongkong, from the Manila. Observatory at 4 p.m. yesterday:
Cyclone or typhoon E.S.E. of Naha
Low pressure area extending from the China Sea to the Pacific across Nortberit Luzon and the Balintang Channel. A real typhoon may develop later.