NEW ADVERTSEMENTS
ANGLO-CHINESE EDUCATION TRUȘT
·CO, LTD.
N
(IN LIQUIDATION).
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I am in a position to make a First Return to the Shareholders of $19.50 per share. Share Certificates should be presented at the Offices af Messrs. LINSTEAD & Davis, Alexandra Buildings for endorsement between the hours ∙of 10 am, to 19 Noor when the amount due
will be paid.
the sasele 571
A further small retava"will be made when
fully realised.
H. GREENWOOD,
Liquidator.
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HONGKONG SHAREBROKERS' " ASSOCIATION, „
THE
THE Commitice bae decided that the following shall be the Settlement days for the year, 1993-
THURSDAY
MONDAY TUESDAY THURSDAY
MONDAY
TUESD.LY
FRIDAY
MONDAY
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
TUESDAY
Tuuzariy
15th January. 28th February.
27th March.
26th April. 29th May. 26th Jans. 27th July. 27th August. 27th September.
26th October.
27th November.
20th December. By Order of the Committee, J. W. KEW.
Secretary. Hongkong, 29th November, 1922.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
R.
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THE HONGKONG DAILY FRESS, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER
INTIMATIONS
RICKMERS LINE OF HAMBURG.
THE
HE Undersigned has been appointed
Agents in Hongkong and Canton, CARL BODIKER & CO., AKTIKSOLAG.
1895)
No. 5, Queen's Road Central,
Kangkong.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
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Od after NOVEMBER 17th our Offices will be located at No. 6, QUEEN'D ROAD CENTRAL, STU FLOOR (Bank of China Building).
T. E. GRIFFITH, LTD. November 25th, 1929.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB THE HALF YEARLY MEETING of MEMBERS will be held on WEDNES. DAY, 29th NOVEMBER, 1999; at 12.30 r., at the JockEY CLUB ROOK, Horarong CLUS ANNEL.
BusinessElection of Stewarda.
IN THE SUPREME
(1780
COURT OF
..
HONGKONG.
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
ACTION No. 2 of 1920. BETWEEN LAU TE TOAD, LAH TANG SHI, Lau San SHT, LAU Yru Sur and Lau LI SEI, Pinintins
LAU SHIT CHIN, Defendant.
and
By Order of the Supreme Court of Hongkong, Under the direction of the Registrar,
Supreme Court.
Messrs. LAMMET BEOTHERS, bave received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Pthe lotting by Public LDI LUBER. 1985, B63 o'clock FM.
DARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS" of WEDNESDAYT, the 20th day of NOVEM-
4th day
of
WITHOUT RESERVE
INTIMATIONS
SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL.
THE 19TH ANNUAL “AL FRESCO FETE"
will be held in the compound of the CATHOLIC GATHEDRAI.–GLENEALY,
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On
SUNDAY, 10% DECEMBER, 1932, From 8.50-11:30 PM.
Under the distinguished Patronage of H.E. Sir REGINALD EDWARDSrunes, E.C.M.G.
ADMISSION $1
In the afternoon from 2.80-6.80 p.m., Several Stalls will be opened, and Amusements specially suitable for Children will be 'provided. Tes and Befreshment will be obtainable.-ADMISSION FREE.
The Grounds will be Brilliantly Illuminated in the Evening
"SOME FEATURES OF THE FETE:
Caff Chantant, Tea-Room, Befreshment Stalls, Picture Post Cards, Doll-House, Fishing Pond, Lucky Wheel, Christmas-Tree, Bran.Tak American-Stall, The Candy Store, Toy Bazaar, Bhooting Gallery, etc.
SEVERAL RAFFLES WITH VALUABLE PRIZES, Including a New 5-senter "Oldsmobile" Touring "Gaz.—Tickets="$3. each.
NO WORK OF CHARITY IS FOREIGN
›TO THE SOCIETY.”
COME & HELP HONGKONG'S
POOR.
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HONGKONG BOXING ASSOCIATION,
1ST TOURNAMENT OF THE SEASON.
held on MONDAY, the
All the right title and interest of the Doc., 18, at 3 pm, at the Offices of the Pablic Works Department, by Order of Higsbovenamed defendant LAU BEI CHIVEN alias CROWN LAND RED Lok Street in following PROPERTY sitastein the Colony FRIDAY, DECEMBER 187, AT 9.15PM. EXCALIKACY THE GOVERNOR of ons Lot of LA WAI CHUN OF (CHAN) of Bad in the the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, of Hongkong:
with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to
be fired by the Surveyor of His MAJESTY THE Kato, for one further term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Registry Xu,
Lorality.
G.
Boundary MesZWID KITS,
Ansual Beuta)
rect, feet.
|About|
As per salt plan.
320
4
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Upeat Prise,
890
800
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409 and 404, Des Var Road West, and
307 and 3973, Queen's Road West,
Notoris
Being INLAND LOT No. 1745.
The above property is sold subject to all. existing mortgages and charges.
Particulars and Conditions of Sale can be obtained from
Messrs. DENNYS & BOWLET, .. No. 8, Des Voeux Road Central, Hoogkong,
Bolicitin, &c.,
or from
Messrs. LAMMERT BROTHERS,
The Auctioneers,
Hongkong, November, 1999.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEER
£1800
TROK NEW YORK AND YOKOHAMA.
THE SS. "GAELIC PRINCE"
Having arrived from the above. Porta, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods are being landed at their risk into "the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Consigness' risk, sad expense.
All I broken, chafed, and damaged goods ars
THE Undersigned have received instructions to be left in the godowns, where they will be
to sell by Public Auction,
on
TUESDAY, the ETA DECEMBER, 1929, at 2.00 4.1., "at
H. M.'s NaraL, DOCK YARD. Iron Tanks, Stee! Tubes, Chain Cable, Cant Iron, Galvanized Steel, Anchor, Weights, Cable Drums, Oil, Lead, Stool Bolts and Nata, &c. &c. Terms of Salo:-As detailed in Catalogue. Lata may be inspected on MorDAY. 4th DECEMBER, 1929.
HUGHES & HOUGE, By Appointment Auctioneers to the
Admiralty, Hongkong, 23rd December, 1992. [1841'
THE HONGKONG" JOCKEY CLUB,
N EXTRA GYMKHANA MEETING will be held (weather permitting)-at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, DECEM- BER zad, commencing at 2.46 2.M.
The charge for admission to the Public Encicaurs will be 31 Soldiers and Sailors in uniform half price.
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Kembers are advised that they must show their Gymkhana Season tickets to obtain admission to the Members Enclosure.
Each Member has the right of introducing 8 non-members to the enclosure, Tickets for whom can be obtained from the Secretary at 35 each up to Friday, December 1st.
The Stewards invite the Ladies of Hongkong to be present.
11888.
THE CORONET.
TO-DAY.
THE WHITE RIDER,
KOWLOON THEATRE.
9 PM. SPECIAL DANCE,
5.P.M.
ADVENTURES OF TARZAN
examined on 30th November, 1922, at 10. - All claims must be presented within 15 days of the steamer's arrival hare, after which date they cannos be recognized.
No alaims will be admitted after the goods bave left the Godowns, and all Goods remain ing undelivered after the 1st December will be subject to rent.
Contignem, of are hereby notified that produce an Import permit signed by the Superintendent of Imports and before. Bills of Lading Exports Hongkong. can be countersigned.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bils of Lading will be countersigned by FURNESS (FAR EAST), LTD.. St. George's Building,
Telephone: Central $165. Hongkong, 24th November, 1992. [1822
GLEN LINE, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM UNITED KINGDOM, GENOA, PORT SAID & STRAITS.
THE
IHE 98. "GLENIFFER" having arrived from the above ports, Con- signeer of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hardous and/or extra-hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf sod Godown Company, Limited, whance, and/or from the wharves, delivery may be obtained.
Goods not alsared by the 2nd Deo, 1922, broken, chated and damaged packages
will be subjzet to rent
All
are to be left in the Godowns where they will be examined in the presence of Consignees by
1990dard. & Douglas on 2nd Dos,
nb 10 AM. Claims against the steamer including those for cargo short delivered must be presented on the special form provided, and must also be submitted within” 20 days
arrival otherwise they will
·bo recognized
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in Any caso whatever. ZVANI
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MAJHESON & Col. Ina. Agente Hongkong, 7th November, 1922. 11839
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MAB-comes-but Once-a-Tenry-and-
is everyone's delight. To send a Few
"NICE CIGARS to Friends at Home
Place Your Ondors with
HONGKONG CIGAR STORE,
and they do the rest.
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
· COME EARLY.
at the
THEATRE ROYAL.
MAIN EVENT:
BOUNDS CONTRAT 70% TER WELTERWEIGHT
· CHAMPIONSKILT and "Daily PRESS" BELT: Stoker P. U. MORGAN, HMS. Fawkins,
also
V.
A. B. Drrox,
FM.S. Cicala;
10 BOUNDS LionTWEIGHT CONTENT ; . Pie. FLINK,
AB STEMAN The King's Rgt
HMS. Därpatak 10 ROUNDS WELTERWEIGHT Constit Leading Stoker HECTOR, Sgt. Tarax,
HES. Durban,
RGA
AND 3 SI-ROUNDS CONTESTE. -"
BOOKING at MourRITS: Members-November 18th. General Public from November 29th.
SATURDAYS,
USUAL PRICES.
NEXT TOURNAMENTS: December 23rd and January 97th
at the TIXATRE ROYALS
PARTICULARS
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VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY
Situate
No. 13, WING HING STREET, VICTORIA, HONGKONG;
To be Sold by Order of the Mortgages
FUBLIC
BIUCTION
IN ONE LOT Од THURSDAY, Thé 30TH DAY of Nov., 1922, st 3 o'clock. P.M R
M, LAMMERT BROTHERS At Taxis OFTICA, DUDDELL SIRANİ,
THE Property consists of First ALL THAT Piece or parcel of ground situste at Victoria in the Oolong of Hongkong and registered in the Land Office as SECTION A of INLAND LOT No. 2166 together with the messunges erections or buildings thereon now known as Nor Becondly ALL THAN Wang Hing Street-and- strip of land at the rear the said Section A of Inland Lot No 1166 being a scavenging lane. All of which preraz
INTIMATION
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London
29rx, 1922.
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Unique In Character and
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Beer.
with s
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CO., LTD.
Wine & Spirit Merchants.
'PHONE CENTRAL 616.
BIRTH. BOATCHARD-At Shanghai, on November
23rd, to Mr. and Mrs. R. E. SCAT CHARD, & daughter. #
16
*
DEATH
on
af local news, fro-bash,*; and shipping space devoted to Chinese affairs. In advertisements in the proportion of one English newspapers påblished in a Coloan: part local to three of each of the other where ninety-five per cent, of the popula ingrediente. We are frankly surprised tion is Chiness is something which may that, having regard to the cost of cabling, well strike the visitor. According to any reader in this part of the world "Passer-by" they do these things better should see reason to describe Reuter's in Japan, but a transient visitor may be daily cable serviço as a meagre meal." pardoned for not perceiving the reason In this respect, we can surely say for it. A newspaper in Japan has prac that the newspapers of the
Fartleally no local news that is not largely
Japanese in character. The foreign com- East", argana well-served provincial newspapers at Home The manities are under Japanese jurisdiction, and this aos in itself compels a deeper complaint about the amount of space
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28.
may
allotted to advertisements is a familiar interest on the part of foreign residents aute everywhere, but to the resident, and in the affairs of the country than is even to many "Passemby," advertise shown in any treaty port in China. The ments have their news interest and value, again, the possibilities of greater social and no newspaper could exist without intercourse with the people of the country, auch a source of revenue. It may not be and the fact that foreigners who reside generally known, but we may mention in Japan for any length of time acquire it as a fact, that during the past few knowledge at the language tha years up to a quite recent date, the ten enables them to converso freely with the cents paid by the reader for his daily people in their native tongue, all goes of news has not covered the cost to create an interest in and demand for quantum of the sheets of moderately white native news such as does not exist -tó
paper
pa which it has been printed. any corresponding extent in any part To a * Passer-by "local news: is of China. As for Hongkong, its very "inherently dull." The obvious reply, to insularity, geographically and politically, this is that it is not for transient makes it in them respects a particularly visitors alone that newspapers are difficuls centre for an English newspaper. pablished. For the resident reader the run on the lines indicated by our contri- local news has quite as much interest aa butor. It is hardly necessary to remind the news received from abroad. The A Passer-by that English newspapers majority are far more interested, indeed, in the Far East are commercial enter in what is happening in the community, prises which can exist only by making in its local polities and its sports, and the widest possible appeal
to very various other phases of local life, than cosmopolitan communities, "which, after- in international politics which necessarily all, from a circulation manager's point constitutes the bulk of a cable service of view, are on à par with quite amali from England to the Far East. As towns at Home. Experienced journalists regards the "re-hash"-the clippings who visit the East, that is to say men from the Home Press which the Editor who are able to judge the Press in the of an Eastern newspaper thinks may light of practical knowledge and experi- interest ha readers-it is not so easy to ence of newspaper work, usually find | the" journalist, of "experience to lift a little "to, complain about and much to which will possess excite their wonder and admiration, and couple of columns interest for any considerable number of we are quite sure that if our contributor the "newspaper's clientele as the amateur tried to run a newspaper on the lines. journalist imagines. It is the "repro- indicated in his article, he would soon. duction of the best of what is in the understand why the things he is yearn- Homo papers" that we aim at the news ing for are so generally disregarded by › which the Editor judges will be of most the existing newspapers, interest or value to his readers, and it
is given in doses, which are likely to bo taken. A whole page of What the once a week might World Thinks" perhaps strike many readers as a good suggestion, but when it is remembered that what the world thinks on any ques tion of public interest is usually supplied to us redhot by Reater in the daily cablo-service, the suggestion that a precir should be given when the mail arrives, Tivey are on a visit to China in the some six weeks later, with the Home interests of the National Bank of Aus- papers will be seen to loro much of its tralasia.
The Stock Exchange settlement day. for next year ars announced, among to-day's advertisements.
Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Lowe have been risiting Peking. They are expected, to return to Hongkong this week.
Mr. E. J. Osborne and Mr. William
value. We have seen attempts made in A first return to shareholders in the many papers of the Far East to carry Anglo-Chinese Education Trust Co., Ltd. out this idea-especially before this part of $10.50 per share is announced by Mr. of the world was so well served with H. Greenwood, the liquidator. cable new bat we know of no "single paper in which experience has justified the effort. There are indeed many prac
A collision occurred on the harbour one Monday between two junks near Wanchai,
one
MARRIAGES. BARBASHOFF TITOVA.-At Shanghai, "on
November 22nd, VALENTINE J. BAR SASHOFF, of Messra. Babcock & Wilcox, Shanghai, to MARY TITOVA of tical reasons which only experienced a moving junk colliding with 'a júnk að-- Moscow.
journalists know that render the anchor. The damage done is estimated HART MCCALLUM —At Shanghai,
The news at $137, November 20th. ATHUR G. HAITT to suggestion of little value JESSIE MOCALLUM.
paper reading public, we consider, is
The Italian Government Kas conferred better served by the daily reproduction on M. H. Picard-Destelan, Co-Director- Prada-At Port Said, on November of news of interest from the Home Press General of Posts in China, the order of 23rd, from paeamonia, CHARLES,perhaps in amplification of cables Commander of Saint Maurizio e Lazzaro, third son of the late PIERCE HARRIS which have been received, or it may bo PURCELL of Shanghai.
e of the most coveted of decorations. news and views which have entirely escaped. mention in the cables,
A boat boy who attempted to croes the What may be considered the main road in front of a motor car on the grouse in our contributor's article is Central Praya yesterday was knocked" that in the Far East there is a mass of down and injured but the injuries were local nows quite untapped by the news not. serious and after some slight treat Tapers and unknown to European read. meat at the hospital he was discharged. ers. His reference is to Chinese local
The coal mines now being operated by- newe. "Surely," he writes, "something intercating must be happening in the the National Coal Company in Malangas,
teof, say,"
Zamboanga, are to be lessed if a good " Shanghai and Hongkong.
What,
contract is secured Governor-General.
HONGKONG Orriga: 10a, Das Vœux Ro., C. LONDON OFFICE: 131, FLET STREET, E.C.
The Bady Press.
HONGKOSO, NOYZYBEN 29TH, 1922,
PRESS IN THE FAR EAST.
are held for the residue of the term of 75 yoTS THE ENGLISH NEWSPAPER huge Chinese from the 15th day of May, 1010, created by the Crown Inses thereof together with the valuable maschinery new situate in or upon the
aid premises and at No. 1 Gordon Street
of sale Conditions obtained from
M. HASTINGS & HASTINGS,
Solicitors,
Particulars and
1187
B. Den Tour Road Citral,
and Mesure LAMMERT BROTHERS
Auctioneers
DIE MADAN,
be
November, 1922
We have just received a large Assortment DAY and EVENING GOWNE, EVENING CLOAKS, HEAVY WIN. TEB COATS, HATS, FURS and TUBH ~COATE, at Ressonable Prizes:-
We shall
I be pleased to show them to you if you will kindly call
Thanking yon” for past favours, and soliciting a continuance of same,
Yours faithfully,
£1458.
Quem's Rood Central,
MADAME FLINT
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It was estimated that there were 30,000k
Wa print to-day in another column sonde for example, do various grades of Wood said that bids will be called for
Chinese opinion think about the Juin but any reasonable offers will be consider observations by "a Passer-by" on the English newspaper Press of the Far East Piracy case? What is being discussed as ed, by the Government. We publish them not because we endorse in short, are all these hundreds of refugees in Korea a fortnight ago. The the meetings of the Chinese guilds? What, the views expressed, but mainly because thousands with whom we live in such Japaness Government was taking stepe we desire to discuss them publicly, for we close contact doing, and what are they with a view to their repatriation or er asauma they represent in the main, the thinking about from day to day? Some pulsion from Korea fearing that their ideas of the average transient visitor,
and also to a certain extent, the impres thing must be happening amongst them; prolonged stay in the territory might they have emotions; they love and hate; lead to trouble with the Rede and the sions of a number of residenta, especially those in the griffin stage who have been they have heroes and rogues." The doings of Powers
the Chinese people are often interesting, A proposal to reduce the present freight but recently accustomed to newspapers but on published in metropolitan centres, and
these matters the critic regards the rates on inter-island vessels by 15 per cent." thoughtlessly expect to and here news Press of the Far East, with a single ex was submitted to the Governor-General of papers with similar resources. Whenever
ception, in Japan, as almost dumb," the Philippine Islande last week on behalf We hear criticisms such as our contributor the generality of our regular subscribers takes effect until June 30th, 1923. The
Is this criticism just! We wonder what of the Philippine Shipowners Associa
tion. The reduction, if approved, will makes we are reminded of Pope's satirical think of the subject That there is no matter is now before the Public Utility
It takes seven long years to learn a
tradema
But critics all are ready-mader
animity of opinion on the subject, we Commisioner. are sure, for not, infrequently we have.
An advertisement today announces the heard grumbling about too much of our arrival in the Colony of Miss Smith of limited space being devoted to Chinese Hanover Square who is travelling in the "The Preas of the Far East, as a whole, and Japanese topics. There is little East with a consignment of hats, and day our contributor says "consists, in the happening among the Chinsa community signed and made in hier own workrooms
and erening gowns, and costumes de main, of a page upon which the attenuated of general interest to the readers of the in London. We are told that they are and meagre meat provided by Renter's English newspapers of the Colony that moderately priced although most ex- is spread es widely a decency permits does not find mention in their columns, clusive," Ladies are to view them at the
Hongkong Hotel, without feeling com The remainder of the paper is composed but the comparatively small amount of pelled to purchase.