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KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.
(BRITISH SECTION.)
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14TH, 1992
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STEAM LAUNDRY COMPANY."
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NOTICE.
“HE PUBLICIS HEREBY NOTIFIED / NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the IM ceased to be cur representative, his The Union NOW LUBY bave rules ANFANT BY SOUP FAACBETH, 1922.
to TAIPO, SHEUNG SHUI and SHUM CHUN will be renamel ou SUNDAY, the 17th instant and will run on SUNDAYS and PUBLIC HOLIDAYS;intil further nelie Local passengers will not be conveyed by the 8.07 1.4. Express on THOSE DAYS
Golfers nisl others are reminile! that Tith casat i mettreon Local Trains rules ordered. beforehand. Unley may be telephonak to
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Kowloon. 19th September, 1992.
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DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. THE ORDINARY GENERAL MEET. TNG of the above Company will be hel
at the Company's Orvices, 20. Dès Virx ROAD CESTRAL THURSDAY, the 5th of Octourn. 1922, at NooN.
Hoaxes
suvered their connection with the STAN LarsDay Cary and secondingly ss and from auch late they will not be responsible for any debt or habity incurred be the mid STEAM LAFSDAY COMPANY
FOR HONGKONG HOTEL CO. LTD..
J. II. TAGGART:
Managing Director.
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STEAM LAUNDRY COMPANY.
THE UNDERSIGNED have from the
THE 1ST DAY or SEPTEMBER, 1989, taken
over the business of the above nanted Company.
ming cozzern and as from such thate all outstanding acreants due to or from the said
the undersigne Company shall be reind or discharged by
The Transfer Books of the Company will be** CLOSED from the 2nd of September to 5th of October both days inclusive.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO...
General Managers. Hongkang, 14th: September. 1922. [1497
MOTOR BOATS FOR SALE.
The Twin Screw Tunnel Stern "Motor Launch" ENRICA"
(Built of Star).
Length Overall-56′ 8“,
Breadth muglel.-11" ",
--Depth monkded.—3′ A".
Draught monel-18′′ to 19′′.
D. W. capacity on above draft-3 tons. Speed-knote,
Engines -Twin et "Kelvin Bloss. rach #0 hp.
Installed with Electric Light.
Price $10,000
The Motorboat
+
er rear offer.
KEIKUNG'
(Bailt of Teuk):
Length overall.-29.3/lu'. Breath-7.5/10.
Draught (approximate).— 18". Engine- Kehvia" Parrafin Moter.
Price $1,800 or near offer.
AreLy
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AND
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Call for free sample.
HONGKONG CIGAR STORE, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL AGENTS.
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Date the 8th day at September, 1939
LEUNG ENTIN FUNG TAT HANG.
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NOTICE.
THE BRITISH MUNICIPAL COUNCIL, TNSIN, Jurely invites applicatisme for the Post of MUNICIPAL ENGINEER The salary offered is s. 700 per'menseto, Candidate in their applications mid state nationality, age, and jarticular of just ex
me, with copies of testimoniala. | be addressed to the" undersigned aud posted in time to arrive in Tientsin hot later than October 1st. 1922.
-By Order,
Council Room.
J. R. LYNESS.
Secretary.
Tientsin, August 30th, 1959,
11471
BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION. WEMBLEY PARK. LONDON.
APRIL-OCTOBER. 1994. DRITISH FIRMS in, Hongkong desirous Bohibiting at the British Empire Exhibition are requested to cumanicate with the undersigned before the 18th just.. regarding their space requirements.
By Order.
DK. BLAIR
Secretary, Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce.
(1459 Hongkong, 4th September, 1922.
*PARTICULARS"
of
TR. BOILE CHRISTIANSEN having power of attorney for us lapses on THIS DAY THE ENGINEERS OF CHINA.LTD., Peking.. MOORE BENNETT.
5th September, 1922.
Chairm
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HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.
ME THOMAS ANDREW BARRY A been appointe Acting Secretary of the above Company as from THIS DATE."
By Order of the Boar
C. MONTAGUE EDE,
Chairman, Hongkong, 9th September, 1922. [1478
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THE HONGKONG ROPE MANU-
FACTURING CO., LTD..
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of
ONE
A DOLLAR ($1.) per share for secount 1999 will be payable on MONDAY, the 18th SEPTEMBER 1922 Shareholers are tested to apply for Dividend Warrants at the Company's Office. St. George's Building, Hongkong.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company' will be CLOSED from Satunlay, fith September to Monday the 18th September, 1999. Taith daye inclusive.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
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General AlanngOTA"
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
THE SECOND YEARLY DRAWING of TWENTY DEBENTURES of the HONGKONG CLUB (1920) iune, 1500_ench) was held in the Cuts Hersz on FRIDAY, the 8th Seremben. 1994, when the following Delene tures were drawn for redemption
445
99
196
66
31
200
270
621
251
$19
8.1
258
762
130
171
****
600
and will be payable at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BARKING CORPORATION SATUR DAY, the 30th SEPTER, 1997, in echange for surrender of same! -"'
By Order,
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Ye Olde English
Lavender Water
distilled from real Mitcham
Lavender of delicate
Fragrance.
IN ELEGANT GLOBULAR BOTTLES
$1.25. $2.25 AND $4.00.
Eau de Cologne
de Luxe
Cloche d'Argent Brand.
Quality.
IN CRYSTAL GLANK Borries
.
A. H. "ABBAS.
Secretary. Hongkong, 8th September, 1922.
85 Crs.. $1.50 $2.75.
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SS. “TUNGSHING STRANDED IN SWATOW HARECUE.
At the Magistracy, yesterday morning,.
years ago that anything like an organise movement to this end appeared. Mr. M. L. Smith, sentenced two Sanitary "Good Roads Association of China" was Board coolies to three weeks' harit labour inaugurated in Shanghai, for the purpose each, for having assaulted a station coolig
of educating the 'people throughout the employed at Central Police Station. Do ectuntry relative to the advantages of fendants were armed with a chopper`and' good roady and devising ways and means an iron bar respectively, when they for the financing and construction of attacked the complainant who was lucky highways. The Commissioner of Customs to have esenpel serious injury. at Shanghai, referring to the movement
On Tuesday night, No. 1, Saitee Ter in his annual report for 1921, observes that that the movement has anade marked pro- race. Kowloon, the residence, of ME F Kress with considerable interest being Lafleur, was entered and jewellery to the displayed by many of the military value of $207 was stolen from the bedroom the upstairs. Mr. Lafleur, who did not dis- governors. who, apparently opportunity of utilising their soldiers incover the loss until the morning, thinks the building of motor roads, which will that the burglar reached the verandah by be of value both from a military and climbing up a water spout and eatered". commercial standpoint. In many centres the hedrooni by the verandah door which private enterprise has been responsible was left opew. for much good work. Although the pro
The "rumour has been persistent in gress in the province in which Shanghai is situateri was not so marked as in some fluagkong in the last few days that the other parts of the country, nevertheless Indo-China S.X. Cols steamer Pausang; the provinge has to-day 25 raads either bound from Shanghai to Weihaiwei, had constructed or under construction Auto-gone ashore. We learned, yesterday, from mobile roads have been completed from the local office of the Company that they Shanghai to Lunghwa. Chelin nad Tai-bád just received telegraphic advices that tsing And motor-buggs are in operation, the ship, safely reached Weihaiwei on A survey of the Shanghai-Hangchow road Tuesday-its due date without having has been made and construction at the had any mishap en route. Hangchow end begun be- General Le
"The marriage took place recently at St. The city of YUNG HISIANG's soldiers. Xantangchow is planning a network of Paul's Knightsbridge, of Lieutenant roads to connect it, with all its neigh Harry Macdonald, R.N., son of Mr. and Bouring cities, Shanghai's # impurts of Mrs. Donald Macdonald, formerly "of Olive Darling, a surprising Hongkong, do Miss motor cars has grown to
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The wedding took place at St. John's Cathedral. yesterday, of Mr. Arnold Brooksbank, of the Public Works Depart
An Exquisite Perfume, of Finest gure. In 1521 motor ears are imported daughter of the late Mr. Sam. Parking at Shanghai to the value of 25 million who was well known as the trainer of the Hk. tacks. In nearly every province of harses belonging to His late Majesty China there is evidence, to-dag, of a King Edward. The reception, which was appreciation of the advantages of improved held at the Hyde Park Hotel, was attend, road communications, and the suggestion,ed by quite a number of old Hongkong first made and applied by the "Christian"
friends of the bridegroom's parents, General FE Ye HSIANG, and strongly advocated also by Dr. Su YAT SEN, that surplus troops shoull be employed on this work would wem to have "caught on. The surplus troops" problem, ment. to Miss Efe Lumh, of Elland, well as the suppression of bandits and Yorkshire. The ceremony was performed pirates, must early engage the attention by the Rev. V. H. Copley Moyle. · The WATSON & of the new governing authorities in the bride wore a dress of lind-embroidered neighbouring proving of Kyungtung lemon crepe-de-chine and carried a bou and it iny he hoped that employment
quet of whito and yellow lilies tied with CO., LTD.,
will be found for many thousands of these white ribbon. Mr. H. J. Peares gave her men in extending to other parts of the province the work of road construction away, Mrs. Clouston Porri, was Matrön of 'Honour, and Mr. J. H. Gelling, ful which has been so well begun in Cantoned the duties of best man," There are in the city of Canton to-day Nellie Inglis and Master Bruce Inglis 24 miles of modern roads suitable for made a very pretty flower girl and page.
respectively. Follating the ceremony
Hotel. remption was held as the Hongkong
VALUABLES LEASEHOLD PROPERTY MESSES JARDINE, MATHESON & AS.
Situato
No 13, WING HING STREET. VICTORIA, HONGKONG,
To be Sold by Onter of the Mortgager
By
PUBLIC AUCTION, IN ONE LOT
On MONDAY,
The 2ND DAY of Or, 1999, at 3 o'clock ..
By
Mesir. LAMMERT BROTHERS At Turie OFFICE, DUDDELL STREET,
T THAT e oz parcel of grouist situate
THE Property consists of First ALL
at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong and
LTD., General Managers, INDO- CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO, L, Hong- kong, are prepared to receive TENDERS for the temporary repair, fosting, and delivery of the above steamer Lur stores, apparel and tackle, aflost, in the Harbour of Swatow, in a condition for procceding to Hongkong
Permits for inspection of vessel as she now lies, will be issued on application to the above.
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FARM NEWS.
DAIRY PRODUCE.
Fresh Cream
DAIRY
Fresh Milk
registered in the Land Office as SECTION Sterilized Milk
A of INLAND LOT No. 2166 together with Skimmed
the messunges FreeLots or Luihings thereon
now known as No. 13, Wing Hing Street and Batter
Secondly ALL THAT strip of land at the rear
of
the sail Section A of Inland Lot No 8166 being a scavenging lane. All of which prezen
Boured
Chemists, and Perfumers.
ESTABLISHZË 81 ́YTARS.
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American Stilton
Kraft Pasteurized
are bell for the residue of the term of 75 years Edam from the 15th day of May, 1918, created by the Crown Lease thereof together with the valanhle machinery now situate in or upon the said premises and at No. 1 Gordon Street.
Particulars and Conditions of male may be obtained from
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FILES. FOOLSCAP.
AND ENVELOPES.
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Solicitors,
8, Des Vaux Road Central,
and Messrs. LAMMERT BROTHERS,
Abctioneers.
J. B. LAL
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FROM SINGAPORE, ...
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TO-NIGHT TILL THURSDAY.
MARY PICKFORD
HEART O' THE
HILLS.
KOWLOON THEATRE.
FINAL EPISODES
DY. THE
JUNGLE GODDESS.
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The Daily Press.
HONGLONG, SEPTEMBER 14TH, 1922.
Thear have been con- three or
motor traffic.
last within the structed four years. The Municipality has had a very definite strict policy aiming at the widening of all narrow streets, and if stable government can be assured we may bik For a vigorous prosecution of that policy in Canton, and also, we should suppose. for emulation by other cities of this great province.
Sir William Bradyate, Via Chancellor
Missi
A Chinese frentan of the s.s. Kwaiping, as presnt undergoing her annual over- haul at the Taikoo Doek, was the victim of a highway robbery in Saiwanho, Sha kiwan, on Tuesday night, The fireman was walking in the main street of the
village about 8.15 pm, on his way back to Taikoo, when he was suddenly attack-
GOOD ROADS FOR CHINA. DESPITE the turingil that bus marked the history of China during the past two 70 Per Ib. years, the particular period will never ..10.
theless probably stand out in this future history of China as being roteworthy on faceuat of the successful inauguration of Mr. T. W. Ainsworth," who has just and rendered him unconscious. When a movement to provide, Chinn with better returned from leave, was acting as the framan recovered, he was alone, but road communications. The advent of the Second Magistrate yesterday in place of minus bis coat, in the pockets of which he motor-car to China has been a powerful Mr. Hamilton, who is indisposed.
of the Hongkong University, and Ladyed by three men who rushed out of the Brungate returned by the Foxhino Maru, gloom of Taikat Street. One of the rob- burs desit the fireman a heavy blow "on from Australia, yesterday.
the head from behind with an instrument
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influence in this direction. L-is "relatest] ·
The total estimates for widening the that, some years age a representative of one of the leading Aerican frs road thrigh Quarry Bay are $300,000—— motor-car
manufacturers caran to China not three hundred millions as the com- to look over the field." He naturally positor magis, it appear in our issue went to the Capital, add one can imagine post relay.
his dismay as he looked over" the city!
had 83.10 in cash and packet of cigarettes. He had a small wound in the back of his head but when he reported at the Shaukiwan Police Station he refused to go to hospital.
HEART OF THE HILLS.
MARY PICKFORD ON THIAL
girl in the prisoner's dock gazed with
It is annotated-that the 8.35 train from ANTED by October Fist of End, and suburbs of Prking home ten ne
Reliable, NURSE, preferably Englah, twelve years ago and discovered the Kowloon, to Taipe, Sheung Shui and
The murder trial approached its clos for a three year old girl-with anah's hele for extremely limited opportunities which Shun Chun will be resumed next Sunday
Or four years, with hume passage. Correspondence addressed MADAME DE Ross, were then afforded for the use of motor and will run on Sundays' and publicing stage. The sturdy little mountain Italian Consalate-General, Shanghai. [1350
ears. It was obvious that before China holidays until further notice. could provide a market for motor-cars There arrived in the Colony this week fearle indignation at the prosecutor, something would have to be done to Mr. H. T. Brooks, who has been appoint. who, lashing himself into a forensic fury, provide, the country with suitable ronds to executive and technical charge of told the jury that it was their clear duty, for motor traffic. The vendor of cas the Hongkong Fire Brigade, under the to send this black-h rted murderess..ta had an interview with the Minister of Captain 'Superintendent of Police, who be hanged, hanged by the neck, gentic. Communications of the day, who happen- remains administrative head." Mr. Brooks men, until she be dead." The prosecutor ed- to be à mãn of very progressive ideas, was accompanied by his wife.
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sat down and the people in the back of the court sat up expectantly. The Judgy turned to the jury for their verdict and
have wished in the way of promises to The Hanian Troubadours, opened W Roomed FURNISHED encourage the construction of wide roads their short theatrical sensor at the the Court held its breath when the fore- Kowloon or Mid-level preferred. Apply P. in China. The happy idea recurred to Theatre Royal, last night. Their was an man stood up. Wal," be drawled "I
Box 61.
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the motor-car manufacturing company to make a gift of one its finest productions Appreciative audience and all the items bate to be disorganizin' the prosecutor on the programme were accorded a rous but I fired that shot myself." The serva~ tions did not stop there. As one man, the "OST, between Mountain Lodge and Peak to the Minister. In due course the car
ing reception. The theatrical party is Hotel, Oas Gold Bar Breach with Thrte, arrived, and the Minister soon learnt to get ladies and hyp gentle jury sprang to their feet. He's a liar, Pearl. Bor X.L.Z., Office of this Paper.
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clearly than perhaps he had ever done tue and their concerted items on banjo, Judge" they chorussed "I fired that WANTED. Immediately-House or before, and it was not long before guitar and piano were well-rendered, the shot
on Bonham Road near to the
Heart O' The Hills,” the current attrac DIOCESAR BOYS' SCHOOL. Apply to Box No Peking and the suburbs were provided Harmony being very sweet. Jazz music That is one of the exciting incidents in VA, c/o Daily Press Office.
*. [238 with roads which made the use of was indulged in to a great extant whils
the motor car in the Capital of China & very clever exhibition of Hawaiian tion of the Coronet, Mary Pickford plays DERTIFICATED EXPERT MASSAGE TO BE LET GODOWN- Spacious Two possible. Since that time the subject of dancing was encored. The music is not the part of the little mountain girl with
(HAND AND ELECTRIC),
demands The last screening will bo stler road communications in China has only confined to instruments, voual items all the sympathy and charm that the part
to-night. rimately 5,000 square feet on each floor. To be received an increasing amount of atten-were-interspersed and these ala PATIENT RESIDENCE BY ARRANGEMENT. Let to the end of the year-Apply Zy office of
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storied Godown, situated on the Praye near Bowrington-Canal-and-containing appro
tion, but it was not until about two well received,