NEW ADVERTSEMENTS
Q.
R.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
INTIMATIONS
PEAK HOSPITAL.
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 30TH, 1923.
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that sa THE Undersigned have receivei instruction from the 30 INSTANT; the interest, and responsibility of the Tilersigned in the above to sell by Public Auction.
concern will eraser. All Recounts due to sal owing by the Hospital at thist date should be referred to the Undersigned for settlement.
By Order,
TUESDAY WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY. the 17th. (8th and 19th October, 1922. at H.M. NAVAL YARD, Hongkong Anlat Kowtous NAVAL DEPOT.
Commuheing each day 10 930
m.
with an interval from 12-Noom, to 3009 juin. OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL STORES.
Scc.. &c..
Comprising:-Tile Bats. Dingies, Whalers Chs, Cells and Eletrical Fittings, Electric Cable, Cooking Stoves Shipe Fittings, I "Bals, Mattresses and Fittings. Sterf Tanks. Life Brits, Carpets, Rugs, Mate Talle Covers, Bankets. Canvas and Leather Hoses. Old Contage, Canens Rags, Ohl Indin Rutber, On! Leather, Old Wohlle Bags, Old Aston, Old Cork, Old Iron and Steel, O1 Brass Copper Leul nuil Gun Metal Con! Sacks, Imus, Wood
PEAK HOSPITAL CO., LTD.- I O MARRIOTT.
Secretary. Hongkor, 19th September, 1992. (1508.
PEAK HOSPITAL. NOTICE:
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that n
NOT the 1st Ourate the above concern will be taken over by the Hongkong Gurera ment and managed by a Spesial Committee appointed by the Government. All aunts
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE.
and after the OTK 199T.. our Temporary and rate at Vole. Des Vaux Roan, CESTRAL, INT Front above the
establishment of Mosits, Posant, Telephone. No. 91, remains the sante,
SNOWMAN & CO. Hongkong, 29th September. 1928.
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ENDERS are invited for the purchase and 4,000 gallons it less of OLIVE OIL, subject to the following colitis
(1) The Oil is similar to that used in ¿F1.31. Ships but purity is not guaranteel.
(4) Purchasers mast provide their ccntainers to remove the ofl. The oil will b
without charge. run off into the containers
charges for such services,
Any coopering necessary to container pravicevi by the purchase will only be done on the Purchaser
and Gun Metal Blocks, Lamp, Gauges. Steel! day to and owing by the Hospital us from that vai Admir in writing to pay this
Tuber, Steel Wire Rope, Oil Chain Calle, Drilling and Grinding Machines. Finnace and Cutter Engia, Tables, Chairs, Stools. Bia- hacles, impasses, Clocks Sinkers Davits, Iron Drams, Wooden Casks, Cable, Drums Fold up Lavatories, Old Packing Cases, &e.
A quantity of Structural Steel Work.compri- King Stanchions, Beams, Struts, e..and wundry
other Steel Work, lain Water Pipes Gutter-
い
date should be referred to the Endersignal for gettimert.
Br Order,
D. K. BLAIR. Secretary & Treasurer. PEAK HOSPITAL COMMITTEE. 11510 Hongkong, 19th September, 1952.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
Lata may be inspectast on Monday, the "16 THE FOURTH GYMKHANA in bred for. October, 1929.
1LND
SALE OF OLD AND SURPLUS VIC. TUALLING STORES AT KOWLOON on FRIDA. 10th October, comprising
4
Corned Beef, "Condemned Provisions for ultry or pigs food, Remnants Serge. dc.
1029. 1 SATURDAY, OctoRza 1471, Draft Programmes and Entry Forms may le altained at Race Course, Hongkong Club and Causeway Bay Staldes.
Entries close Saturday,
September.
(1517
Swimming Belts and Covers, Razors, MTHE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK. Gear, &.
Terms of Sales detailed in Catalogue.
HUGHES & BOUGH,
By Appointment Auctioneers to the
Admírnity,
(1356 Hongkong, 30th September, 1962.
REMOVAL NOTICE.
Naal after September 0 next our FLOOR of the ASTOR HOUSE, Queen's Road Central, where we will be glad to welcome both Old and New Clients...
P.P. NORTHWEST TRADING
CO., LTD..
OFOS RELOVED to the ur
1743).
A. MORLEY HORDER.
Directe.
CONSELHO DE ADMINISTRAÇÃO DAS OBRAS DOS PORTOS DE MACAU
. NOTICE.
IT IS HEREBY NOTIF Labor Works BOTH OCTOBER. in the Harbour Department. Maça, TENDERS will be called up for the widening of the marginal wharren between the Hongkong Steamers Wharf, and the Lagu Punte e Horta.
The programs of the Tender and the respective specifications may be seen in the Harbour Department, Macao, any day. Sundays
cepted, during Office hours.
ARTUR AUGUSTO BRITO.
For the Secretary. Macso, September 25th, 1999.
.
(1345
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD.
THE ORDINARY GENERAL MEET-
TING of the Above Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, 0, DES VOUT ROAD CENTRAL on THURSDAY, the 5th of OcORZA
1992, at Noox.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED from the 22nd of September 20 3th of October both days inclusive.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, 14th September, 1922. (1487
NOTICE.
THE DAIRY FARM. ICE & CULD
-STORAGE CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS » THE TWENTY-SIXTH ORDINARY TANNDAL MEETING OF SHARE
HOLDERS in the above Company will be hold at the Company's Town Orvice, 2, Lower Albert Road, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, 1271 DAY of OCTOBER, 1929, at Noon, for the purpose of presenting the Beport of the Direc tors and Statenust of Accounts to 31st July, 1922
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company. will be CLOSED from 1st toth October, 1929, both days inclusive.
By Under
95th September, 1992,
M. MANUK,
Secretary
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PUBLISHED TO-DAY
HONGKONG WEEKLY
PRESS. CONTAINING ALL THE WEEKS LOCAL NEWS.
The Paper to send Rome.
THE CORONET.
SATURDAY.
ANITA STEWART.
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HARRIET
AND THE PIPER,
KOWLOON THEATRE.
MAN
WOMAN-
MARRIAGE.
.CO. LTD..
JOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the HRE REGISTER and TRANSFER BOOKS of the COMPANY, will be CLOSED from the 9rs to the T OCTOBER, 1922, both. dava inclusive,
Warrants for the INTERIM DIVIDEND can be obtained at the Office of the Company, 2. QUEEN'S BUILDINGS. Hongkong, on after the 11th OCTOBER next.
By order of the Board,
Chief Manager.
R. M. DYER, Hongkong. 18th Feptember, 1929 [1497
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and
SS “TUNGSHING.” STRANDED IN SWATOW HARBOUR. ESSRS. JARDINE, MATHESON &
MSID Geners Managers, INDO-
CRINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. Hong kong, are prepared to receive TENDERS for the temporary repair, floating, and delivery of the
afloat, in the Harbour of Swatow, in condition
(3) The oil will be run off only in the presenc of the purchaser unless he agrees in writing to accept the pilas packed by the Dockyard am! without sabuent dispute to quantity, condition of packages, etc.
(4) The oil must be removed" by and at the of the purchaser within 14 days from expense dste of acceptance of tender. No responsibility whatever can be athnitted after the oil Traves the Yard.
(5) Payment to lefmade before the oil leaves the Yard.
(6) The right is reserved to withdraw the l from sale or to Ease of any part thereof us may be decided.
Tenders in sealed envelopes marked "O!» for Olive Oil" will Lo recrived at the Com modore's Office till noon on Tuesday. Bal October Sample of the oil may be seen on. application to the undersigned,
E. G. LOWE.
Naval Store Officer.
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"Hongkong."
THE-BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD. FROM ANTWERP, MIDDLESBRO', LONDON AND STRAITS.
J
The Steamship "BENMOHR." CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby inform
ed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or ertra HONGKONG hazardons Godowas of the and KOWLOON WHART & GODOWN COMPANY, LAD whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining andelivered after the 4th Oct., will be subject to runt
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Burnett's
celebrated
London
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Dry
Gim
anique in character and
flavour.
"distinctive Glves that excellence to a Cockrali.
Blends excellent y with
Watson's Stone Glager
Beer.
SOLE AGENTS:
All Claims against the Steamer must be AS. WATSON presented to the Undersigned on or before the 18th Oct., or they will not be
recognised
shore steamer her stores, apparel and action, exam rad on the see has been effected for proceeding to Hongkong.
Permits fer inspection of reset as she now lies, will be issued on application to the above.
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of
PARTICULARS VÁLUABLE): LEASEHOLD PROPERTY
Situate
No. 13, WING HING STREET, VICTORIA, HONGKONG,
To be Bold by Order of the Mortgagee By
PUBLIC AUCTION, IN ONE LOT Од MONDAY,
The SMD Day of OCT. 1992, at 3 o'CLOCK P.K. Mars, LAMMEKT BROTHERS
BT
AT THAIR OFFICE, DUDDELL STREET,
HE Property consists of First ALL TTHAT Piste or parcel of ground situate at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong and registered in the Land Office as SECTION A of INLAND LOT No. 2166 together with the messages: erections or buildings thereon Bow known as No. 13. Wing Hing Street and Secondly ALL THAT strip of land at the rea of the said Section A of Inland Lot No 9168 being a scavenging lane. All of which press are held for the residue of the term of 15 years from the 15th day of May, 1916, created by the CROW Lease thereof together with the vainable machinery now situate in or upon the Particulars and Conditions of sale may be id premises and at No. 1 Gordon Street.
MeT. HASTINGS & HASTINGS, obtained from
Solicitors, 8. Des Voeux Road Central,
And Meurs LAMMERT BROTHERS,
Auctioneers,
13971
J. B. LAL.
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THE ABLE INDIAN PHYSIQIAN, FROM SINGAPORE,
is now ready to receive anyone who wishes to consult him on the following disease, viz Cold, Catarrh Headache, Hemicrania, Earpain, Giddiness, Toothache, Panning of the Nose, Neuralgia, etc., etc., and
GUARANTEES TO CURE the bore diseases in leasthan TWO MINUTES.
I can care all Kinds of Eye dincased to well as other sicknesses and gusemates to care radically.
$1,000 REWARD.
A Reward of $1,000 (one thousand) will be paid to any person who is able to cure the abort mentioned diseases within 2 minutes, providing he does not make use of "my medicine.
The medicine is own preparation. my
$3.00! 5.00
Consalting charge ... Visiting Feo
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12 Noom. 3 to 6 ra
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a/o KING EDWARD HOTEL,
(1885
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are. o be left in the Godowns where they will be
No Fire Insurance effected... Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. LTD.
Agents.
[1548 Hongkong, 28th September. 1939.
AND
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. NONSIGNEES per Company Steamer
HELENUS
are hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignee's risk and abject bo terms and conditions of storage at Bolt's Whart The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 27th September.
Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice has been given prior to Steamer's arrival.
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods ars to be left in the Godowns, where they will he 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 Goods remaining undelivered after the 3rd Oct- will be subject to rent
All Claims against the Stenmer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 17th Oct., or they will not be recognise
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 17th September, 1900.
FOR SALE.
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TAND, approximately 7.000 square feet on waterfront at Swatow with modera 3 storied brick and sonsrats ballding aitable for office and godown} Farther details apply,
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W.. HOMPHREYS & C
CO.,LTD.,
Wine & Spirit Merchants.
'PHONE CENTRAL 616.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, SEPTEMBER 3008, 1992.
the Vice-Minister pointed out that they According to the Jiji, Tokyo srema to had recently received $25.000 to which he be the second city in the 'Far East to run was told that this was only a half railless tram cars. Cloods trams will also month's salary and they wanted at least be run. These are, at present, only to bu two and would fight to get it. There run during the night. Fifty of these cats upon he offered to compromise with one
are now under construction at the Hama- month's pay, or $30,000, within a few days. matancho Factory of the. Metropolitan This was not satisfactory and the party Electricity Burau of Tokyo, held out for two,reonths pay or a strike.
Leave It To You." the light They wery next offered one and a half month's pay by way of a compromise, comedy, which the "A.D.C. has, in active the half month to be given shortly after rehearsal for production on the 12th, 14th the full mouth. This appealel to the and 18th October, ja by Noel Coward, a crowd which insisted that Minister Cusso promising playwright of the younger sit down and write then two cheques, on actioul. It was first prodneed at the New for $50,000 and one for $25.000, being a Theatre, London, in July, 1920, under the (full monsie and a half month respectively management of Mary Moore, and, owing to the great popularity it achieved then, CHANG YING HA told them this was senseless since he would pay the in cash Robert Courtneidge is giving it a revival which was a lot more valuable than this winter. "I'll Leave It To You" is fchèques, of which there were many without a play of youth and charm, the cast con- prising no fewer than six ladies, all mores any money to must them."
For months past the teachers of the for less evenly distributed parts. The lead- eight higher schools of Peking have beening woman's part can best be described as carrying on na agitation to obtain a Mary Moore part." and it was proli arrears of pay. Salaries appear to be ably written für her, although it was still three months in arreaỳ and something | created by Kate Cutler. In the A.D.C.'s fiad to be done towards menting these production it is in the sifo hands of one claims before the arrival of the Mid-f their most talented members, Rudd, after
Tit pitiful to Autumn Festival.
an absence of some years, local playgoers
a
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ANOTHER BAŃK MYSTERY IN HONGKONG. TWO LAKHS OF DOLLARS MISSING
bread of a great cuantry like China that will have the pleasure of renewing its Minister of Finance is trying to acquaintance with a long-standing fav meet the claims of all employees of the ourite. Government or at least one month's pay before the Festival The life of" a Finance Minister in China i "thege days. is no la of roses, and it is not to he wondered that it is with the greatest/ difficulty that anyone can be found től accept the portfofo. It will be remember.
A reported shortage of a sun of about el that just before China New Year! Peking was, threatened with a serious $200,000 in notes from the International muting of troops unless à lean could ho Banking Corporation's local office is being procured to meet the arrears of pay du investigated by the Bank's Staff and by to the officers and en: but after ĻLANG the Police. The shortage was reported by SHu Yi had been induced to come to the cashier on Thursday night. Assuming the rescue and tide over the difficulty that no mistake has been made in the he was hounded out of office before he accounts, the disappearance of the money had been in it six weeks, simply is a complete mystery, recalling the because he had added another loan to equally mysterious robbery that occurred China's ever-growing list. Very likely in the Colony during the Whitsuntide that will be the fate of the Minister, who holidays when, nourly five lakhs of dollars & has arranged the latest loan to tits over were stolen from the strong room of the the difficulties connected with the Mid-Yokohama Specie Bank, in Chater Road. Autumn settlements. Perhaps the time On that occasion the thief, got away with will come,and before very long.-when the votes and did not leave the slighest- no man will be found brave enough to clue.
attempt to raise loans for maceting the
ordinary current expenses of the adminis
tration. It would be interesting to have A MYSTERIOUS SERIES OF the views of the Shanghal native bankers
BURGLARIES.
STANLEY TERRACE VICTIMISED.
as to the prospect that would open up then.
that the Cabinet bas 1 Lee recently approved a proposal by the Stanley Terrace was systematically rob- bed on Thursday by a gang of burglars, Vice-Minister of Finance to publish Four Konses, adjoining each other and HONGKONG OFFICE: 101, DER VEUS R., C. buugets from the 1st of September show-all occupied by Europeans, were entered. LONDON OFFICE:, 131, FLIST STREET, E.C.ing Governinent receipts and expendi- The residents know nothing about the affair until yesterday morning when, on tures. It is not the Grat time by rising, they discovered a number of arti any means that a Peking Cabinet has cles, principally jewellery and money had Each householder reported decided on the publication of budgets, been stolen. but it is one thing to pass a resolution the incident to his or her text door neigh bour, when to the astonishment of the and another to see that it is carried into occupants of all four houses it was found effect. What is perfectly clear is that they had all been robbed, and at about the yet been made known, but frum, one house soure effective control of Government ear time. What has been stolen has not revenues and expenditures is imperatively alone money and jewellery to the valua necessary, and unless it is speedily of $115 was taken. The other three"
occupants have not yet handed to the 18 SASOA cable told us yesterdayinstituted there end fature for
police figures representing their losse
The burglars are believed to have climb-" that the Shanghai Native Bankers Aseo China.
ed up to the back verandah of one of the houses, and, after completing a robbery, ciation had telegraphed to Sir FRANCIS AGLEN protesting against the loan of
The Manila, Observatory yesterday morn-there worked their way along the veran $10,000,000 which the Chinese Govern- ment is raising to tide over the Mid-ing reported the typhoon to be in about Autuma Festival" Nearly a month ago 119deg. Long, E. 26deg. Lat, N. moving the Shanghai bankers-sent a protest on N,N.W.
Bankers the subject to the Chinese Consortiuro i Peking, but apparently
CHINA'S NEW LOAN AND THE
ALTERNATIVE. "
A
OF
R.A.F.C.
The police are investigating the affair. dahs, which adjoin, from house to house.
ROBBERIES.
A Chinese merchant, living at No. 4, month's absence at Canton, some person Teo Woo Terrace states that during entered his house and broke open äve trunks and stole jewellery and clothing to
the value of $635,
Lieut. Col. A. Delacombe, D.S.O., hav- there is no general agreement on the subjecting departed for the United Kingdom, among the Chinese bankers. At all events the duties of Treasury Chest Officer and the success of the issue depends upon the Coaumand Paymaster are to be carried out attitude of the Chinese banks, for it is by Lieut. Col. C. F. Heard, D.8.0.,
may safely a domestic loan--and we
Burglars entered a house at No. 4, assume that a mandate manetioning the
The Japanese Contest Committee of the Mee Lan Street, occupied by Mr. Lai isaue these ten millions of Treasury Sixth Far Eastern Olympic Games, which Ming Kai, a olerk in the Public Works Bouds would not have been promulgated unless the Minister of Finance has to be held at the Osaka Municipal Department, on Thursday night. The up the water spout on to the verandah. been well assured of the success of the Stadium in May of next year, have burglars gained ad entrance by climbing issue. We do not know the grounds of recently published the games programme. They stole money and jewellery valued at the protest made by the Shanghai native It includes the following items for lady $224. bunkers, but the fact that they have been champions: Aquatic race and sporte (in protesting opens up an interesting field the open International Gamea). Tennis, [of speculation regarding what would double and single (exhibition).
-- happen in Peking if that protest were
Mr. Allan Cameron, who arrived on the It has been stated that money prese of Russia to take up, the duties HARNETS Imported; of Finest Quality handmade from Foreign prepared bumar bair. Cuppets $2.00. Fringe $2.30 per doces, is needed for payment of the police of Manager of the Canadian Pacific. packed singly. Tel. 4:06. or write F.O. Box and gendarmerie in Peking, and for Steamships, Ltd., in the Orient in succces
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PREPAID
** WANTED ADVERTISEMENTS
Letters are lying at this Office for
Bozas Q7, RF, BU, BW, TH, TO.
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various other Government disbursements #ion to Mr. W. T. Payne, who has retired,
sixteen or seventeen years he
A quantity of canvas, valued at 3126, was stolen from the store-room of the 8. Yairing on Thursday. The theft wis reported to the Police by the Chief Officer of the vessel, Mr. Riddoch.
THE WORLD THEATRE.
In Other Men's Daughters" at the
WANTED NURSE for Boy of 7. Full in view of the approaching Mid-Autumn, not a stranger to the Bashford reWorld Theatre to-morrow night William or half day Apply Mrs. MACKINTOSH, Festival," and that there is no menas presentative in Japan and China for & Fox presents Peggy Hyland in a play with 7. Stewart Terrace, 93, Peak..
of raising it other than by loan. line of steamships plying out of Portland, one moral and many thrilla. Shirley It is not the pay of the police and Oregon. Since then he has been European Reynolds" (Peggy Hyland) is in a con- General Traffic Agent for the Canadian vent. Her mother calls and tells her husband's acts Shitley goes to her W "ANTED-Young Married Russian
Lady, good family, desires any kind gendarmerie anly that is in arrear, for Pacife Railway in London, England; father's studio and finds a gay party... of Employment. Has some knowledge of bewing, arrears of pay seems to be a complaint then General Traffic Agent in New York, A girl called Lona Mayne is dancing to the applause of men and women around, and latterly General Superintendent of 2 years experience an Red Cross Nurse. Speaks fair Engial Reply to Box Y.B., do Daily which runs through the Government the Land Department of the Railway Shirley's father. Loan's father enters Press Offics.
[246 service from A to Z The Vice-Minister Company, with beadquarters in Calgary Boeing the degradation to which his of Finance at the beginning of September Alberta, Canada. The headquarters of daughter, has fallen he plans to strike ПO BE LET-GODOWN-Spacious Two
storied Godown, situated on the Prore bad to face an infuriated crowd of the Canadian Pacific Steamship, Ltd., in Reynolds by dragging Shirley doe instead of Yokohama, for the reason that of many tra brings her father to bis near Borrington Canal and containing appro- unpaid employés of the Cabinet Office, the Orient are now to be at longkong Stirring events follow Shirley gets out zimately 5,000 square feet on each floor. To be The report of the incident stated that the steamships lay over, equip, and reseasca, reunites him to her mother and
begins a romance of her own. Let to the end of the year-Apply 2, office of
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demanded their back salary but pair here. they This paper