NEW ADVERTSEMENTS
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DANCING.
PALACE HOTEL
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 25TH,
INTIMATIONS
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG JOOKEY CLUB.. HONGKONG BOXING ASSOCIATION.
HE HALF YEARLY MEETING of
T MEMBERS will be held on WEDNES
1ST TOVAKAMENT OF THE: Smason.
kind permission of Capt. C. G. BENNING, DAY, 29th NOVEMBER, 1922, at 19,80 M., D.SO. the JAZZ BAND of H.M.Bat the Jocker CLUE ROOM, HONGKONG CLUB FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1ST, AT 9.15 Titania will play at the above Hotel Axwxx.
(1780 TO-DAY, the 25th Inst. from 9 X,
(1823)
PALACE HOTEL V
J. H. OXREERY,
Proprietor.
"NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
AND
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.-
CONSIGNEES per Company'e Steamer
*CALUHAS".
are hereby notified that the Cargo will be diss
Business Election of Stowania
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
THE GOODS of ERNEST HAMILTON SEART, K.C., O.E.E. of Victoria, Hongkong, deceased.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Court has, by virtue of Section B of the Probates Ordinance 1997 (No. of 1897) made an order limiting the time for sending in
the abara Estate claims to of agent iba, 1997. Creditors and required to send their Claimants are
by
abarred into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it / Claim to signed
will be at Consignee's risk and subject to termar and conditions of storage at Holt's wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godowa on and after 24th November.
Optional sarge will be landed, unless notion
boca given price 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
urs of 10.65 A.. and Noor within the free image period,
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 80th Nov, will
·be zubject, to rent
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the
14th Dec, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be elected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Agents.
Hongkong, 24th November, 1992, 1891
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. Fox NEW YORK AND YOKOHAMA, TTIHE - 5.8. GARLIC PRINCE”:
THE
Having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that being landed at their risk into their goods are in Hongkongs, and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Consignees risk and Expense.
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods art to be left in the godowns, where they will be examined on 30th November, 1922, at 10 4.3.
All claims must be presented within 16 days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain ing undelivered after the 1st December will to subject to rent,
Consignees of cargo, ars hereby notified that they must produce an Import permit by the Superintendent of Imports and vigned Erports, Hongkong, before Bills of Lading: can be countersigned.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
FURNESS (FAR EAST), LTD. St. George's Building.
Telephone: Central 3165. Hongkong, 24th November, 1922. [1899
DEAR MADAY,
November, 1922.
*?
We have just received a large Assortment- of DAY and EVENING GOWNS, EVENING CLOAKS, HEAVYWIN- TER COATS, HATS, FURS and (FUB). COATS, at Reasonable Prices,
We shall be pleased to show them to you if you will kindly call
Thanking you for past favours and soliciting a continuance of same.
¡Yours faithfully,
MADAME FLINT
37, Queen's Bond Central
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A. D. C.
CHRISTMAS PRODUCTION
SHAKESPEARE'S
· TEMPEST '
BOOKING AT MOUTRIE'S
from
DECEMBER 1st.
PRICES AS USUAL.
THE
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CORONET.
MIDNIGHT ROMANGE
GAZETTE & COMEDIES.
KOWLOON THEATRE.
TO-DAY.-
THE FATALI
MARRIAGE.
the shove date. Dated this 20th day of November, 1999. DEACON. LOOKER, DEACON
& HARSTON, Proctors for the Administrator,
1, Des Vaux Road Central, Hongkong.
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF
HONGKONG. ..
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
ACTION No. 2 of 1920,
BETWEEN LAU TSZ TRAU, LAU TANG SIL LAU SUE SHI, LAU YU Sm and Lar Le Sai, Plaintiff.
вай
LAU SHIT CHURN, Defendant.
By Order of the Supreme Court of Hongkong
and
Under the direction of the Registrar,
Supreme Court
Messrs LAMMLET BROTHERS, have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on WEDNESDAY, the 9th day of NOVEM BER, 1922, at 3 o'clock PM
WITHOUT RESERVE the right title and interest of the All
Endant LAG SUN CHUEN alias abavenamed- LAU WA CHUN OF (CHAN) of and in the following PROPERTY situate in the Colony of Hoogkong:-
Nov. 102 and 404, Dra Vaz Road West, and Nos. 307 and 3978, Queen's Road West,
Victoria
Being INLAND LOT No. 1743.
The above property is sold subject to all existing mortgages and charges,
Particulars and Conditions of Sale can be obtained from
Meera DENNYS & BOWLEY, No, Ba, Des Voeur Road Central, Hongkong, Solicitors, &c.,
or from Mears. LAMMERT BROTHERS,
The Auctioneers. Hongkong, November, 1922.
at the
THEATRE ROYAL
A MAIN EVENT: ROUNDS CONTEST YOR THE WELTERWEIGHT: CHAMPIONSHIP ANHY DAILY Farsa" BELT Stoker F, O. MORGAN,“
H.M.S. Hawkins,“
also
ABDIXON.
HS. Cifala ; «
10 ROUNDS LIGHTWEIGHT CONTEST 2 Pie Fury, The King's Rgt.
A. B. SHERMAN, F.M.8. Despatch.
10 Roue WELTERWEIGHT CONTEST: Leading Stoker H202014
H.M.B. Durban,
Sgt. TRIBE,
AND 3 SIX-ROUNDS CONTESTS."
Booring at MoUTRIES;
Members--November 28th.
General Public-from Nörember 99th.
USUAL PRICES. “
NEXT TOURNAMENTS; SATURDAYS, December 23rd and January 27th at the THEATRE ROYAL
THE
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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"HE Undersigned have received instructions from Mr. F. BEVINGTON to sell by Pabbia Anction, en **
MONDAY, the 27th NOVEMBER 1922. commenting at 8.45 PM.
at his residence Holmdale, No. 44, The Peak.
A LARGE QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
Comprising:
کالا
(Chesterfield couch and chairs by Wm. Teak batstand, Drawing Room Suite
Powell"), desks, bookcase, etc.
Tesk sideboard, dining table and chairs, dinner waggon, ice chest, tea tables, dinner and tea servicos, glass-ware, etc.
Brass mounted iron bedsteads, double and single wardrobes, dressing table, washstand,
and
lace curtains, etc., pile carpet i
niso Ona Cabinet Victrols One Carved blackwood desk,
י.
rugs,
One Electric Cooker,
A Quantity of Plants in pots."
On view from Sunday the 26th inst. Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery,
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SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE. PAUL.
THE 30TH ANNUAL "AL FRESCO FETE"
will be held in the compound of the CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL-GLENEALY
11
SUNDAY, 10 DECEMBER, 1922, From 8.30-11.30 PM..
Under the distinguished Patronage of H.E.Sir REGTE ALD EDWARDŠTUBES, K.C.M.G.
ADMISSION —31. ·
In the afternoon from 2.30-6.30 p.m., Several Stalks will be opened, and Amusemente specially suitable for Children will be provided. Ten and Befreshment will be obtainable ADMISSION FREE.
LÄMMERT BROS, Auctioneers.
PARTICULARS
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY
Situate
No. 13, WING HING STREET, VICTORIA, HONGKONG
To be Sold by Order of the Mortgages
By
PUBLIC AUCTION. IN ONE LOT On THURSDAY, The 30TH DAY of Nov, 1972, at 3 O'CLOCK FM
By Mocar, LAMMERT BROTHERS
THEIR OFFICE, DUDDELL STEEKT,
THE
HE Property coudste of First ALL THAT piece or parcel of ground situate
at Victoria in the Colony of HongkION
registered in the Land Office as
2594 INTIMATION
New shipment
just received !
HIGH CLASS AMERICAN
CHOCOLATES
1929
the
I am no longer the head of his one man in added: Britain considered capable of stearing Majesty's Government, and, therefore, am up the torrible mess ontod by four years not a position to commit the Govora of devastating warfare. He promised a mech, to anything. He further sant he great deal, including a new Heaven upon had just returned from Buckingham Earth in which swords were to be Palace, having tendered his resignation beaten into plough-ahares, and war to the KING. We doubt whether there would never be heard of again; he was has ever been an instance of a Prime to make England "a land fit for heroes Minister announcing his own resignation there would be work for all, and the to Labour deputation on his own nien who came back from the war. would doorstep. be rewarded in divers ways for all their sufferings and orifices. But this is an the view that sound judgment is likely. imperfect world, and, there are some to serve the country better in its present.. promises-notably the promises of poli- convalescent but still strained state, than - ticians before si afection which are versatile brillianey Those associated impossible of fulfilment. The is espe. with Mr. BoYAR LAW in the conduct of cially true in the case of a Coalition. Conservative politics are judicions “and Government, for the simple reason that, experienced atatesmen, and the leaders because it is a Coalition, it is impractic possess an unsurpassed record of service able to advance very far in any direction, for the national welfare carried out in
"None of u every step being the signal for a host of the true national spirit. enemies to rip up and bar the way....... ought to be a party to breaking the word.
As to the future, the election expresses.
One time the Protectionists in the of England," said Lord SALISBURY in the Cabinet were getting the upper hand and course of a recent speech on the subject,
(H. D. FOSS & CO.) pushing the pes nostrum, with the and that is the view of Conservatives
As you like It,"
'Tru Value"
and
Quality Folks.
In Elegant Boxes of 1 lb.
result that the so-called Safeguarding of Senerally. Industries Act was placed on the Statute Book. It pleased manufacturerą of glass and chemicals and many other more or less related industries, but it
The Philharmonic Society will hold a practice in the Cathedral Hall
maddened Lancashire, where Free Trade Monday, December 4th, at 5.15 p.m.
Abym
is as the breath of the nostrila to manu- facturers. In the case of Ireland one. The official rate of the dollar for all section was for letting things alone till payments fixed in sterling which have to- the Irish could agree about the future be made in Hongkong and on the Ching. of Ulster, another section was content Station during the mouth of December, to di
give Home Rule, and it ended by 1992, will be 29 5fd... the creation of Ireland na a Free State
Mr. and Mrs. S. S, B. McElderry without any reference to the English electorate. Again, we had the Prime were passengers on the N.Y.K. llarna. Minister giving the agricultural in- are, as far as Singapore. They hire dustry the guarantee of a State subsidy goto Bangkok where Mr. McElderly in the shape of a minimum
is, attending the Red Cross Congress as *wnge
thx representatives" of tho for the labourers; and within six one of
Colonial Office. months the same Prime Minister eats his words, breaks his promise, says On the occasion of the investiture of the country cannot afford the subsidy the Prince of Wales a Senior Grand (which is
is perfectly true), and leaves Warden of the United Grand Lodge of the farmers and their men
English Freemasons, at
the
Royal state of suppressed animosity against Albert Hall, on October 25th, the Brevet A. S. WATSON, & politicians in general and those of the Rank of Assistant Director of Ceremonies
SOLE
AGENTS
CO., LTD..
The Hongkong Dispensary.
BIRTH. DALOETY.—At 113. The Peak, on Nov. 24th, the wife of G. M. DALOETY, a
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HONGKONG OFFICE: 10%, Dza Vœux Bo., London Office: 131, Farr StæREST, E.O.
son.
The Daily Press
HONGKONG, NOVEMBER 25TH, 1931.
A of INLAND LOT No. 2166 together with the messunges erections or buildings thereon
Hing Str
Streeb and now known as No. 13, Wing Secondly ALL THAT strip of land at the rear
the maid Section A of Inland Lót No 1166| of t being scavenging lane. All of which pre THOUGHTS ON THE RECENT are held for the residue of the term of 75 years
ELECTION,
The Grounds will be Brilliantly. Muminated from the 15th day of May, 1916, created by the in the Evening.
SOME FEATURES OF THE FETE: Café Chantant," Ton-Room, Refreshment Stalls, Picture Post Cards, Doll-House, Fishing Pond, Lucky Wheel, Christmas Tree, Brun-Tub American-Stall, The Candy Store, Toy Bazaar, | Bhooting Gallery, etc.
SEVERAL RAFFLES WITH VALUABLE PRIZES. Including a New 5-seater "Oldsmobile Tour
Car-Tickets: $2 each,
1387
MƏ88Y, HASTINGS & HASTINGS,
Solicitors,
8, Des Voeux Road Central
Mand Sears LAMMERT BROTHERS"
Auctioneers,
in
cerned in order that certain wrong in
Coalition variety in particular. It ham was conferred upon Wor, Bro. A. E been much the same in foreign affairs; Morris, District Grand Secretary of there has been a lack of any fixed policy, Hongkong and South China, with the result that it came to pass, as it is said in the parables, nobody would
A mall fire broke out in a medicine trust the Coalition Government from one shop in Shanghai Street, Yaumati, early day to another. Coalition came to be yesterday morning. The blaze is said a bye-word for clever political jugglory to have originated amongst a stock of The idea became firmly fixed in the dried herbs and it rapidly spread to the popular mind that politicians were first floor. The Fire Brigade was soon mainly anxious to keep their seats in the on the scene and, with the assistance of House of Commons and draw their the "inmates, the fire was got under salaries, instead of using their best control after some damage had been done: endeavours to reduce taxation, which is to both floors, killing trade anil enterprise of all kinds,
With reference to the interview we to stop waste in national expenditure,
published yesterday, with Mr. J. A. En which is declared
to be more rampant, than in any Government since the days da Silva, a Macao Government official, wo of the STUARTS, and to work for the incorrectly assumed that Mr. da Silva restoration of financial stability in came to Hongkong in connection with the Europe. Finally, there was the trouble piracy. That was not the cast, but being with the Turks. The narrow escape which in Hongkong on other business, he called the country had from a long and bloody matters in connection with the piracy. so at the Duty Press other to explaini.
Crown Lesse thereof together with the
war with Turkey was in the nature of far as official action at Mocno was com valuable machinery now sitante in or upon the Norarno could show more convincingly the last straw. It proved too much even
d premises
and at No. 1-Gordon Street. Particulars and Conditions of sale may be than the result of the General Election in for the docile British public. Feeling grew obtained from
Great Britain how completely Coalition up in the constituencies against the pressions prevailing in Hongkong might
be corrected, Government had ceased to make an Cabinet, especially the ParE MINISTER, appeal to the electorate, Coalition, of Lord BIRKENHEAD, and Mr. WINSTON
Mr. HG, B Simms, manager of the course, is alier both to the English poli- CHROMILL, the three men held to be tical tradition, and the national tempera responsible for our Near East policy and Chairman of the Shanghai Municipal Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ltd.,
ment. The marvel is that a Coalition and the whole rank and file of the Con Council, has been transferred to the Government endured for so long. Formed servative Members of Parliament got during the war with the country fighting frightened. Thus the fateful meeting at London office, to take effect in March, for its life, Coalition was then the ideal the Cariton Club was arranged to discuss according to the China Press. Mr. system under which to carry on the the situation. Mr. CHAMBERLAIN, AS Simms, who has spent 20 years in the nation's affairs. It enabled men of every Leader of the House of Commons, Far East as manager of the Union-In- shade of political thought to cooperate evidently thought he would have received arance Society in Hongkong and Shang in the common cause according to the avots of confidence; but the majority hai will become manager for the Society measure of their abilities. Later on, against anything of the kind was over and affiliated companies in London. He when the war was over it also served a whelming, and was as sudden as it was went to Shanghal from Hongkong in
surprising to him and other Ministers.. 1909. Mr. Simms has served two year useful purposs while everything, was it
in a state bordering upon chaos when trade,
The way the overthrow of the Govern on the Municipal Council and at the commerce, private affairs, social habilement was brought about is without present time is Chairman. As there is family life, Ideas generally were
were all parallel in the political history of the to be an election before Mr. Simms leaves disturbed to a degree beyond precedent country. The Government was defeated Shanghai in Marcir he will not resign, in history. But conditions are now on the floor of the House of but will not stand for re-election. different, and things are settling down Commons to a division on some first. again. At the list General Election in rate measure, but at a private meeting In connection with the new telephone
Revolution.A month ago the political hitherte ensured for it an unassail commended that all charges payable to. 1918 there was talk of the possibility of of members of the Party which had contract in Caloutts, we observe that
Committee of the Corporation has re-
managers, faced with another General able majority" Parliament. The the Corporation by the Telephone Com- Election, were trying to assure electors crisis was dramatically sudden. The pany should be doubled on the same- there would not be Reaction if they moosing of Members at the Carlton Club Bround as the Telephone Company have. returned the Conservatives That state was hold early in the
On the Taled their charges The charges they HONGKONG WEEKLY For further particular apply to
ment, we think, eloquently describes same day the leaders of the Miners track Raper annum for each pay to the Corporation under the prů. -MACKINNON MACKENZIE &ithin the compass of a sentence how Federation had a long-standing engagepok and each bracket; Rs. 9 per annum completely the pendulum has swung in ment with LLOYD GEORGE at 10, for every mile or a part of a mile of for each tripod; and Re, 50 per annum four years
Downing Street, and duly put in an trench for underground cables, subject to. Looking back up what has happened appearance. They were kept waiting sa mmimam charge. The discussion is of since 1918 it is by no means surprising little while, and when the Prime Minister of the recent memorial of the four Public interest, says the Englishman, in view that Mr. Loro Gonda's Administration appeared they bocamo unpopular as time. went on could be settled When he was returned, riding on the break of the wave of victory, he received the unbounded confidence of the whole
"NO WORK OF CHARITY IS FOREIGN
TO THE 8OCIETY.”.
COME & HELP HON GKONG'S
POOB.
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MAB comes but Once a Year, and
is everyone's delight. To send a For
NICE CIGARS to Friends at Home
Place Your Orders with
HONGKONG CIGAR STORE,”
and they do the rest ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
COME EARLY.
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P. & 0. S. CO.
"MOREA
T.S. S.S.
11,000 Toxs: 15,000 H. PowER,
WILL LEAVE HONGKONG
201
MARSEILLES & LONDON
O DE 130UT
7th MAROEL, 1923.
A Special Train is luxe will run from Marcilles in connection with this steamer for thé benefit of passengers wishing to proceed Overland to London.
PRESS.
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“SUI AN" FIRACY
FULL REPORT.
OF SALE.
ALL THE WEEK'S LOCAL NEWS.
The Paper to Homa,
PUBLISHED
DAY
BOUND VOLUME of the HONGKONG
WEEKLY PR888, January to Juna.
-- Fith Iom, Frios.$7.50. On sale at the Lionghóng Daily Frus
When, there is to meet you,
recovered
when the matter Utility Service Companies to the Gove
ment. (ernment of Bengal protesting against the possibility of a grant of powers under the new Municipal, Bill to the Calcuits. Coré Before they poration to reassess these, companies for
hapurposes: DE TOTA