NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
ST. STEPHENS COLLEGE
LD BOYS and WEMBERS of thipam
8.S.C.A. are cordially invited to the CONFUCIUS BIRTHDAY CONCERT in the Lai Kwai Pui Hill TO-DAY, ALT.S0
P..
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TENDER FOR THE SUPPLY OF
MARROWFAT TEAS.
EALED TENDRES for the Supply of u quantity of MARROW PATIEAS will be received by the Virballing Store Officer, EI.3E. NATAL DEPOz. Kushon, mutil Noon on WEDNESDAY, the 9th OCTOBER. 1932, from whom Ferms of Tuder and any necessary information may be elitained my application. The right to reject the lowest or any tender it reservel.
HM NAVAL DEPOT. Kowloon, October, 1999
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PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.
NOTIFIED that Sealed
IT IS HEREBY NOT FIT to the
early markel Tender for the Sapply and Delivery of Stores, will be received at the Colonia Secretary's Olive antil Nocx of THURSDAY, the 30 DAY of NOVEMBER, Supply and Delivery of the 1942, for the following Stores required by Government Departments during the year 1523
and Sanitary Tremongery,Household
Brushes, Tools, Lanys, etc.
Leather, Packing, Repes,
Utensi Asbestos, Hubbert
Chuching Drapery, Haberdashery, etc. Bamboo and Cast Goods, Firewood, etc. Trysalteris, Oils, Paints, Varnishes, etr. Lubricating Oil,
Kerosene sal Motor Spirit. Electrical Stores.
Wrought Iron Pipes and Fittings Brass
Тара rtc.
Iron and Ste B, Platex, Angles, Brass.
and other Aletube Copper
Iran, Steel and Braks Castings, Manufactured
Ironwork, etc.
Timber.
Bricks, Cement, Line, etc.
momor all may Government.
whole or in part by the
produce
Each of the shows is a separate" and, "distinot "teler. Tenderersey inte for any one or inore or all of the stove lists, and any one or or repeted in with each Each Tenderer t touder a receipt that he has deposited in the Colonial Treasury them amed on the respective tuuler form as a pledge of the fiden, of his tender, which sum shall be forfeited to the Crown should the Tenderer refuse or -fail to carry, to the satisfaction of the the whole or any portion of the Goranments respective tender or tenders which may be The deposit will be returned to any accepted. Tendarer whose tender is not accepted.
For Forms of Tender and further particulars ply at this Offic. The Governinest does not bind, itself to scrapt the lowest or any lender.
T.L. PERKINS, Director of Public Works. Flungkung, 13th October, 1999. [1627
NOTICE TO. CONSIGNEES, OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION
AND
CO., LTD.
.*TRUCER
CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer am boroby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Halt Wharf, Kowloon, where it will be at Consignee a risk and subject Wharf, The Cargo will be ready for delivery to terms and conditions of storage at Holt's from Godown on and after 16th October.
Options cargo will be
landel, unless notice has been given prior to Steamer's.
All broken, chsfert, and damaged goods to be left in the Lodowns, where they will he examined on any Tuesdays and Friday between the hours of 10.45 am, and noon within the free storage period.
And to
arrival.
No claims will be admitted after the goods
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 17TH, 1992.
SAMUEL WARREN, LTD. Crucible Steel" Manufactares, Speedwell. Steel Works, Sheffield, England. (Contractors to the British and Allied "Governments)
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(ON ADMIRALTY 'LIST)
"E bave pleasure in announcing that wo bave been appointed Sole Agents-for China for the above firm, manufacturers of rarious kinds of frat-class steel, whose registered Trale Mark in "TANK BRAND." Catalogues alprice lists, shortly due will issue on application, als samples of the various kinds of steel will be on view in our office". No. 8, Museum Road.
BOWEEN & CO.,
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8. Museum Road, Shanghai. Sole Agents for China, SAMUEL WARREN, LTD.,
Sheffield, England.
NOTICE.
T1603
FADAME LILY - Axpected to return
to the Colony from Paris "on 13T OCTOBER, by S.S. • Porthos" and will bring with her a splendid range of Paris models in frocks and millinery, and a large variety of Winter goods,
She will be accompanied by new French
dressmaker, who, MAGAME. LILY is sure, will assist in maintaining her high reputation for excellence of work, quality and design.
MADAME LILY
The l'aris Shop of Hongkong.
Alexandra Building."
HONGKONG BOXING ASSOCIATION, NOTICE IS HEREBY OIVEN that the THIRD ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the HONGKONG BOXING ASSOCIATION will be held at Messrs JARDINE, MATUrsos & Co. LTD.'s Board BEH 12 at 5.30 r...! Boom in MONDAY, the 23 DAY 1o OCTU for the following Purpos
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tereive the General Committee's Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending the th day of June.
To elect a Chairman, Vice-Chairman,
INTIMATIONS
BRITISH MUNICIPAL COUNCIL, CHINKIANG.
MEDICAL OFFICER. TIAE POST of MEDICAL OFFICER in the port of CHINKIANG, CHINA, L shortly falling racaat. Enquiries should be dressed to the Secretary, BRITISH MosiCIPAL
[1614 COUNCIL, Chinking.
FRENCH GOVERNMENT LOAN 1922-
PRICE OF ISSUE: Fr8. 10:50 (Payable in cash exclusively),
FREE OF TAXES.
NO PRIZES.
NOMINAL VALCE FT. 80.00
Reimbursable at holder's option. as follows
On the 25th of September, 1925 for Fr, 500.00. On the 25th of September, 1927 for Fre. 307.50. Subscription list wil be Closed on the th NOVEMBER, 1992.
Applications will be received by:~
THE BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,
Princes Building, Chater Road.
V. MARSOT.
Masage Hongkong. 11th October?1942.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. The Steamship "TRIESTE." FROM TRIESTE, VENICE BRINDISI, PORT SAID, ADEN, COLOMBO, PENANG AND SINGAPOR ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby inform
ed that all Goods are being landed as their risk ints the Godowns of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Lid, at Kow. loon, whence and/or from the whares delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before t1th inst No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 17th inst, will be subject to rent.
All Chime against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before
INTIMATION
WATSON'S
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rcial Returce, Manager, Secretary and the 37th inst, or they will not be recognised. A.
Treasurer and the General
**for the year. 1922-192),
To appoint an Auditor.
By Order of the General Committer, GEORGE G., N. TINSON,
Hon. Secretory & Treasurer. Hongkong, 16th October, 1929.
G.
11691
PUBLIO AUCTION, THE Undersigned have received instructions
to sell by Public Auction,
011
TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, the 17th. 18th and 19th October, 1922, at HM. NAVAL VAL. Hongkong and at Kowloog Narato 1TOR. Commencing each day at 90 a..
B
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are ta
be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 17thi net, at 10 am.
No Fire Insurance had been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL & CO. LTD.,
Agenu. 1608]
S.S. "PORTHOS." SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES
MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.
from
NOTICE..
CONSOLES Alag. Cargo
YONSIGNEES of Cargo from MAR CEPEEE" in con- BORDEAUX, er a section with above Steamer are hereby informed that their Goode, with the exception of. Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risks, into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd. Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
“E
a genuine Pre-war
WHISKY
at least 8 Years old.
it is rich; mellow, of
flaellavour and aroma,
which only genuina age,
skilful blending and high
quality can ensure
S. WATSON &
CO. LTD.,
Wine & Spirit Merchants.
ESTABLISHED 81 YEARS.
HONGKONG OFFICE: 101, DER VOUX RD., C. LONDON Orrick; 131, FIZAT STREET, E.C.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, OCTOBER 17, 1993. ^
UNSTABLE CHINA.
GOVERNMENTS,in
او
China now-a-days
Optional Cargo will be forwarded ca unless Latimation is received from the Donsignees before Noox, TO DAT, requesting it to be landed appear to be formed and to exist,
with an interval frou # Som to 30 p.m. OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL STORES
Ac., Ste Comprising:-Life Binta, Diaries, Whalers Oats, Cells and Electrical Fittings, Electric Calle, Cooking Stoves. Ships' Fittings, Iron Beds Mattresses and Fittings. Steel Tanks, Life Belte, Carpets, Hugs, Mats. Table Cover Blankets, Canvas and Leather Hues, Old Conlage, Canvas Hags. 4ld India Rubber, Old Leather. Old Woollen Rag; Oil Asbestos, Cork.. Old Iron and Steel Uhi Brass, Copper Load and Gun Metal Goal Sacks, Tran, Wood and Gun Metal Blocks, Lamp Gurges, Steel Tubes, Steel Wire Rope: Oil, Chain Cable Drilling and Grinding Machines. Pinnace and Cutter Engines, Tables, Chairs, Stools, Bin-
acles, Compasses, Clock, Sinkers, Davits, damaged packages will be examined on
Ail Fold up Lavatorius, U13 Packing Cases, &c. Iron Drums, Wooden Casks, Cable Drums, Friday, the 20th instant, st 10 ax. by Mesira.
Goddard & Douglas.
also
here.
movement
scems to have been done It is announced in a London-paper- entirely on the initiative of General Wo that Mr. Halliday Macartney has severed Per-ru who has rande certain naval and all - connection with the Sino-British military dispositions with a view to Trade Association and any subsidiary at i, attacking the invaders of the province.organisation, whose offices are" Presumably the Conference will decido High Holborn. Mr. Halliday Macartney
has been the Chairman of the Association. · whether this attack shall be launched. In any event the establishment of the new independent Government in Fukien may well create serious uneasiness as to its probable developments.
THE TRADES UNION
CONGRESS..
who
The children of the Colony will be taking a definite part in aid of the Ministering Children's League (which supports home charities) when they give, at the Peak Club, on Friday and Satur day next. Peter Pau Tableaux and Vances. A great many practises have! been held and an enjoyable entertainment is promised.
THE -newspopgr correspondents attended the Trades Unior Congress an Stockpert were impressed by the chango
A man, who admitted possession of "* The in tone of this year's gatherings.
digger, told Mr. Hamilton at the Magis former blatant attitude towards the toner, yesterday, that he was attacked Capitalist agd all his work was conby ste thirty people and that his apienously absent. The Congress bad tv carried the dagger about for protection. frew the unpleasant fact that there has A flue of $500 way imposed" with the been a falling off in the membership of alternative of six months imprisonment Trade Unions by a million and Examining the dagger, his Worship <nið quarter" individuals, and, although trade « There is no mistsking it för a caring. depression may be responsible for some knife." of this, the chief reason is that the average British working man is fed- up," to use his own phrase, with the extremisis in the movement who have tried to force a political policy upon their members There seems to be
The death occurred last week of Mr- A. J. Weller, "Chief Tuspastor of School, the Straits Settlements and Federnt Malay States, from a revolver shot, ac his bungalow on Petaling Hill. Kuala Lumpur. The late Mr. Weller has only been out in the East a short time. He was highly esteemed in the department, and his death, says a tenits paper, will be a great loss to it.
Ho
disposition on the part of the lenders to drop the political propaganda side of their activities, or, at least, to keep this in the background for the present. Og chure. it ought never to have been intro..
"A dofintese named Matsue was stopped. duced: they should have refrained from mixing up the legitimate trade interests by highway robbers i Malloy Street on Saturday and robbed of 200, According of their societies with such questions as to his story, Malsaa states, that three- nationalisation. But while they have men approached him from behind, and earnt Jesson by bitter experience in whilst two men seized him, the third went through his prockets, and stole a this respect in the domnia, of hume sum of 800 They then run off. affairs, there is no evidence that they gave chase and caught one man it Heard Street. The captured man was have got rid of the idea that they are brought before Mr. Lindsell, yesterday entitled meddle in international and was remanded on the application of questions. A whole series of resolutions the police. was passed by the Congress on various aspects of, Foreign policy. But what has that to do with the gentlemen who act as delegates for the Glass Blowers Union or the Bricklayers' Union, or the Amalgamated Society of Howel Waiters As an instance, the House and Ship Painters' Union tabled a resptation calling upon the Japanese Government to withdraw their troops from Siberia. There can be absolutely no connection
A commentator (says a London paper). between tarring a ship or painting a house in England and the occupation of remarks that Downing Street has oral- fably made quite a good appointment in Siberia by Japanese soldiers; nor is the selection of Sir Ronald Macleay to be there any just cause to suspect that the new Minister at Peking. He used to because a man can use the tar brush be head of the Far Eastern section at the with skill and address, or put a fine varnish on the front door, he is competent to express a definite opinion upon the
the Congress cannot rid itself of the complex problems of the Far East. But notion that its members have, a holy duty
chiefly for the purpose of "iding over " Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the the periodical settlement days. To Undersigned. Goods remained unclaimed afte Friday, the 20th instant, at Koox, will be go no further back than the beginning of to put the world to rights at home and subject to rent sad landing charges.
Jb
All claims must be sent in to me on or before this year, a Cabinet was formed to ide the 24th instant. or they will not be over" China New Year, and when that had been successfully done, it was made plain that the military powers that be
No Fire Insurance has been effoited, A. JOBARU,
Acting Agent
A quantity of StructuralSteel Work, compri- sing Stanchions, Beams, Siruts, &c., and sundry other Sweet Work, Ilain Water Pipes, Gutters. Hongkong, 14th October, 1622.
Lots may be inspected on Monday, the 16th October, 192.
ALSÖ
dc.
SALE OF OLD AND SURPLUS VIC
have left the Stemmer's Godown, and all GoodsTUALLING STORES AT KOWLOON on.
ramaining undetered after the 21st Oct
be subject to rent.
1
4th Nov, or they will not be recognised
No Fire Insurance will be effected
·BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenta. Hongkong, 16th October, 1922. [1696
FRIDAY, 20th October, comprising:-
Corned Beet, Condemned Provisions for All Claims against the Steamer must be poultry or pigs food, Remnants Serge, &c. presented to the undersigned on or before the Swimming Belts and Covers, Razors, Mess
Gear, &c.
Terms of Sale-As detailed in Catalogue.
HUGHES & HOUGË, Appointment Auctioneers to the
Admiruity. Hongkong 30th September, 1952.
PARTICULARS
ADIES GENTLEMEN Suffering LA
from any kind of Disease, however sumplicated and long-standing the case may. be, are requeste! lo write present condition of the disease. Fall particulars of treatment, advice, etc., fres under cover."BR" WOLES, Hendon-wuare (H.P.), Calcutta (India)..
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THE CORONET.
NAZIMOVA
BILLIONS:
KOWLOON THEATRE
SPECIAL DANCE.
TO-DAY.
[1554
VALUABLE.; LEASEHOLD PROPERTY
Situato
No. 13, WING HING STREET, VICTORIA HONGKONG,
To be Sold by Order of the Mortgages
PUBLIC AUCTION
IN ONE LOT
MONDAY,
On
The 23RD DAT of Oct., 1922, at 3 oʻqrock fu
By Moers. LAMMERT BROTHERS AT THEIZ OFTIca, Duddezę SzzART,
THE Property consiste of First ALL
T THAT piece or parcel of ground situste at Victoria in the Colony of flongkong and registered in the Land Office SECTION A of INLAND LOT No. 2168 together with the messages erections or buildings theroon now known
Wing Hing Street and No Soomally ALL THAT visp of land at the fear of the said Section A of Inland Lot No 9166 being a scavenging lane. All of which press are held for the residue o of the term of 75 from the 16th day of May, 1916, created by Crown Lease thereof together with the valuable machinery now taste in or upon the said premises and at No.1 Gordon Street.
Particulars anil Conditions of sale may be obtained from
"Messrs. HASTINGS & HASTINGS,
Bobitors, 8. Des Van Road Central. Ynd Hesar LAMMEET BROTHERS!
Auctioneers.
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FROM · SINGAPORE,
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To-day the Chinese observe the birth- day anniversary of Confucius.
Nazimova makes her last appearance at the Coronet to-day in "Billions.".
The orchestra of the 8.5. President Grmat will play at a special dance at the Kowloon Théatre to-night,
A Chinese youth, aged 18 years, com. mitted suicide at No.9, Connaught Road Central on Saturday by banging himself.
A seven-year old Chinese boy "was
Praya East on Saturday. The boy was knocked down by a motorcycle on the
removed to the Government Civil Hos- pital.
At the annual meeting of the St. Andrew's Society of Shanghai last week.. Mr. C. J. Scott was elected the new President, and "Mr. C. H, Rutherford Vice-President. The new Committes were elected as follows:-Messra. C. M. Bain, C. T. Beath, N. S. Brown, J. G. Clay, R. G., Dowie. John Johnstone, A. B. Lowson, Donald Mackenzie, D. McColl, Ranald G. McDonald, C. Gordon. Mackie, Hugh Martin, A, V. Monk, J. R. Moodie, Dr. H. Couper Patrick, O. W. Porter and John Prentice
Foreign Office, and he had an experience of Peking by serving as Councillor of the Legation in 191 and during the war. His is very fond of the open-air life, which. position in the Far East; he plays both golf and tennis, and is a good shot. quite useful for any man filing British commercial circles in the City are quite pleased with this selection
since they think he knows his job, which cannot always be said of our diplo
matists.
Observator writes in the Observert. ***'I'quoted from Punch? last week the- little boy's description of a lark: ' can's get up, ane can't get dahn--a0* 'o 'in 'asf 'ollering Now, a "corre- spondent informs the that by a very curious coincidence this, description of the behaviour of a lark in the air is identical with the explanation which tha Chinese give of one of their commonest characters, namely bu, the negative. This character is shaped like a capital T, with two little dashes under the horizontal line on each side of the per-
pendicular line. The Chinese say this represents a bird which can neither go any higher nor come down, again: hence the orgative idea conveyed.""
had no further use for them. The latest the overitime Government, having financial difficulties attendant on the Mid-Autumn Settlement, has resigned en bloc as a matter of formality, so that a new Cabinet can be submitted for the approval of Parliament, which has resumed its sessions since the Cabinet was formed. The ParsIDENT, however: has returned the lettera of resignation unaccepfed, but Dr. Waxo ChuSO HEAL who accepted the post of Premier, on the
The command of the sloop Bluebell, understanding that be, would occupy i
China Station, is about to change hands, a steg gap, hog only temporarily, as
Lieutenant-Commander Henry F. Besant, tenderod his own resignation and seems
O.B.E., having been appointed to succeed beat on retiring. It is evident that
Commander Henry N. M. Hardy, D.S.0., the PRESIDENT is extremely anxious ta. Tha cabin of Capt. A. J. Scott, of the who has been, her skipper since October of last year, Lieutenant-Commander entered by
Besant
the Navy' in 1904 joiced avoid Cabinet changes at the present steamer Kwanybuny, was time when the country is again threatened means of a duplicate key on Saturday.
cadet, and reached. with a serious"upheaval. Recent events in and a sum of $305, în money, severnl | bis present rank in October, 1918. the province of Fukien are not inuptly certifientes, and receipts for amounts He was second in command of the Bulldog destroyer when the war opened, described by one of the Northern Chinese totalling $20,000 were stolen...
served in the North Sea and other waters, and obtained a mention in des- A Reward of $1,000 (one thousand) will be papers as "matches which are being.
patches as well as the Order of the paid to any person who is able to cure the above mentioned diseases within 2 minutes applied to the Chinese straw pile. providing he does not make use of my There is a danger of the revolutionary has reported to Peking that during the British Empire. He is serving aboard tredicine.
movement spreading to the Yangtze disturbances of the past year the Chinese the light cruiser Durban, China Station, having gone out with that ship to China The medicine is my own preparation.
Valley where the situation is, to say the merchants and residents have suffered in the November of last year: least, "uncertain." Hence the Conference heavy loss of property in addition to the which is to take place immediately at death of six persons. The losses Emperor of China to dispense with the Paoting It is called primarily to dis estimated at $1,378,000. cuss tl military situation as it is
An motor-car accident occurred in port is truc," said Sir John Jordan, affected by the military developments in Kennedy Road, near the Kingsclere formerly, British Ambassador at Peking. Fakien, but the Cabinel's desire to Hotel, on Saturday, A Chinese woman to a Daily Express representative. "The resign has made the political situation employed at No. 1, Kennedy Road was Emperor is a most enlightened young knocked down by a motor-ear. She was man, who has imbibed Western ideas the first sabject of consideration for badly injured and had to be removed to from his English tutore. He takes
most intelligent interest in European Ministers, in China are still the puppots the Government Civil Hospital.
affairs, and when I was in Peking he of the Super-Tuchuns. The Puss
81,000 REWARD.
Consulting chargo Visiting Fees
164
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... $3.00 5.00 Consulting hours. t 12 Noow,
3 KL to 8 1.1.
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J. B. LAL No. 12, NATHAN BOAD, KOWLOON.
JOE SALM
on
The Chinese Consul at Vladivostock
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anaval
The reported decision of the young
queue is an event of significance. "E have every reason to believe that the re-
Mr. Toffe, the Soviet Representative in was eager for news of the war, and in- la to be represented at the Conference.
the Far East, when he returned to Peking quired frequently for personal details, He is alarmed over the developments in from Changchun recently was taken to about Mr. Lloyd George LAND, approximately 7,000 square foot of Fakien because his archenemies. the the Peking Union Medical Hospital. Mrminant statesmen. The abandother pro storied brick and concrete baliding xitable for Aplu leaders, are prominent among the Joffe walked from the train to his ear the queue may be taken as visible evi- exeise er di godown e
instigators of it, but what has so far supported on each side. It appears that denen on his part that he is in favour of he is suffering from pneumonia not progress and reform, which will certainly Farther details apply:
strengthen his popularity.". been done to check the spread of the typhoid as was firet reported.
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