NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE
WE tave This Day authorised Mr
LEONARD VICTOR LANG to sign our Firm per procuration.
ARNHOLD BROTHERS & CO., LTD. Hongkong, January 3rd, 1993: ..
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 10TH, 19.3.
NEW ADVERTSEM ENTS
HOCKEY
1. HONGKONG HOCKEY CLUB
THESRGA.
following will represent the Club at
**THE WEDNESDAY, 10th JAN.
DOCKYARD RECREATION CLUB
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THE
THE ANNUAL BALL will be held in the CITY HALL on FRIDAY, 19th JAN- UABY, at 9 P..
Tickets can be obtained from
E. W.SANDFORD, 197]
Hon. Secretary.
"TO"LET.
TWO. OFFICE ROOMS, Top Floor, 5,
Queen's Road Central...
2001
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GANDE, PRICE & CO. LTD.
TO LET.
URNISHED from April next. No. 1444, Barker Road, Peak, Fight Rooms Ass Furnished Six-roomed House at Deep Water Bay near the Golf Links.
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DENISON, BAM & GIBBS.
UARY, at 5. P.M. Club in Coloure
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A. Bower, O. Murray, BG. England, Rar. N. Krank, Bar. E. W. B. Martin, E. J. B. Mitchell, B. D. Evans (capt.), F. Schnepel, H. | G. Woodward, F. H. Holdman and St. G. R.
Clark.
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NOTICE.
HONGKONG PRINTING PRESS (PRINTING DEPARTMENT).
VEOLDE PRINTERIE LIMITED have This day purchased all the Rights and Privileges of the PRINTING DEPARTMENT of the HONGKONG PRINTING PRESS, 19, Wyndham Street, Hongkong
VC. LABRUM,
Manager
Tel. C. 473,
January 1st, 1923.
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DOG & POULTRY SHOW.
Meeting of those interested in promoting
& Dog. Cat, Poultry & Cage Bird Show will be held on FRIDAY NEXT(January 12th),
THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE, 5.15.7., in the Supreme Court, by kind
.. LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the NINTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this
permission of His Honour, Sir WILLIAM RIES DAVIS, KT.. who has also kindly consented to. preside
Will any Lady or Gentleman competent to judge in any of the above Classes kindly send
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG GENERAL
OF COMMEROE
CHAMBER
CHINESE LANGUAGE SCHOOL;
NEW CLASS or BEGINNERS will commance on MONDAY, JAT. NÄTE
A 1983, if suficient support be forthoon ins Application for enrolment and enquiries regarding hours of School, Fees, etc., abould Le made to the undersigned as early an possible.
Other classes will be resumed on the samo date.
By Order,
D. K. BLAIR"
Secretary Hongkong, 2nd January, 1923.
CATHEDRAL" HALL.
TUESDAY, BYR JANUARY, 1993,
AT 5.80 ..
2ND PIANO RECITAL
HAR
HARRY ORE
With the "Assistance of s
65"
TH
Mor. ERIO RICE and
AM. BOWES-SMITH.
BOOKING AT ANDERSON'S.
ADMISSION
TO LET,
on Fifth Floor
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INTIMATION
Burnett's
celebrated
London
Dry
Gia
Unique la Character and
Flavour.
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Quality Unequalled.
Company will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Their names to me before the date of the Meeting. OFFICES in UNION BUILDING-Four
JARDINE, MATHISON & Co., Lro, on FRIDAY, 26th JANUARY, 1983, at 11,45 o'cĻOCK, A., for the Directors together with a f
■ Statement of Accounts for
the year
ending 81st December, 1922 The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com pany will be CLOSED from Wednesday, 17th January, to Friday, 26th January, both days inclusive, during which period no transfer of Bhores can be registered."
purpose of
of receiving the Report of the
By Order of the Board of Directors,
MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE;
Secretary
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to the General Managers. Hongkong, Sth January, 1923.
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THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMA-
TION CO., LTD.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
NOTIENT BECOND ORDINARY
GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLD. ERS in this Company will be held at the Offices of Messrs. JARDINE, MATRISON & Co., LED on FRIDAY, 26th JANUARY, 1923, at 12 O'CLOCK NOON for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Lirectors together with Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1929.
The BEGISTER of SHARES of the Com pany will be CLOSED from Wednesday, 17th January to Friday 26th January, both day inclusive, during which period no transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
MOWBRAY S. NORTHOCTE, Secretary.
Hongkang, 8th January, 1993
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
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INHE S.S.. "GLENSANDA "
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BILLIARDS.
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CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE COLONY,
Held under the auspices of the VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.
· FOR CAPT J, EVANS' CHALLEGE CUP.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD.
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TO LET.
LIURNISHED, for One Year or Eighteen.
Menths, from 1st April, 1923.
ANTRIES for the above Championship Eto for Hon. beretary on Bungalow with Tennis Court mi Gu,
DAY 16th JANUARY.
Entrance fee $2.00 to accompany entry, " All competitors are invited to attend on the evening of the 16th at 5.30. PM to arrange conditions and draw for the various ronncis.
Winner of the Tournament to meet Mr. P. A. Yranovich. Presant holder of Title.
A. McKIRDI,-
Gon. Secretary 1921
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY ULUB. ANNUAL RACE MEETING, 1993.
FEBRUARY 287, MARCH 187, 2ND & JED
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"BERWICK LAW," No. 155, Pesk, 5-roomed
Motor Road at Magazine Gap.
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LINSTEA
& DAVIS, Alexandra Buildings.
TO LET.
BUILDING. NE Large OFFICE ROOM in PowILL'S
Apply
LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.
TO LET
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NTRIES for the forthcoming Races close on SATURDAY, 27th inat, at 3 p.m., and must be sent to the JOCKET CLUB, Book 3A,ROM 1st June-Eight and Four Room
Chater Road, on or before this date.
Forms
Entry
are now ready and can be had at the Jocza CLUB, STABLE, Jocker_Crua Room (Hongkong Club Anner, Chater Ecad), Raon Course, HONGKONG CLUR and LINSTEAD DAVIS, Alexandra Buildings,
NOTICE.
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THE HONGKONG AND CANTON ICE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
FIRST ORDINARY ANNUAL having arrived from the above ports, Con-MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS sigones of Cargo by her are hereby informed
the above Company will be held at the "Com. thill Goods are being landed at their risk pany's Town Office. 3. Lower Albert Brad into the hazardous and/or extra hazardons Hongkong on THURSDAY, 25th day gociowas, of The Hongkong and Kowloon JANUARY, 1923, at NOON for the purposes of Wharf and Godown Company Limited, presenting the Report of the Directors and whence, from the wharves, delivery. Statement of Accounts to 31st July, 1022.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be Goods aleared by the 15th Jan, 1921 CLOSED From 11th to 25th January, 1943, 5 p.) will be subjees to rent. All broken, chafed and damaged packages both days inclusivey Order,
not
ars to be left in the Godowns where they will be examined in the presence of Consignees by Moara. Goddard & Douglas on 15th Jan, 1923, að:10 am. Claims against the steamer kelading those for cargo short delivered prosented on the special torm provided, and must also be anbmitted within 30 days of arrival otherwise they will not be recognized.
be
..No Fire Insurance will be effected by is in
my case whatever.
Billa of Lading will be countersigned by '
THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.
General ManagĒTS, (9gi.) J. D. THOMSON,
Acting Secretary.
10 ₤195
Hongkong, 8th January, 1913,-
CONSULAR NOTIFICATION,
ANNUAL REGISTRATION.
DRITISH SUBJECTS are reminded that
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LDB under the Chins (Amendment) Örder in
Agents.
Hongkong, 8th January, 1923.
STRUTHERS & BABEY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS.
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Proin SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES
via JAPAN PORTS & SHANGHAI
E
THE Steamship
“WEST IVAN “
Council, 1921, & new system of registration is now in force. By the terms of that Order separate certificates of registration are abolished and an endorsement of registration is, mstead, made: on
Passports Applications
renewal
HOUSES.
Apply P. Of Box 250.
FOR SALE.
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$67 ■DENTLYS" Complate. Phrase. CODE, "BEN. 15.00 Kes. "ADDIATOR Calculating Machine. Adda, subtracta, multi- Plies, divides. New. $16.00 Mez. Postage Froc
`N."E. NOVELTY CO. 91, Banking Road, Shanghai.
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HOUSES FOR SALE AT THE PEAK,
NEAR MOTOR ROAD,
OR SALE, either, together (suitable for Mees), or separately, with cadly possession, Nos. 2 and 3, STEWART TEKKAGE,
Apply to H. E. POLLOCK,
Prince's Building-
PLAI
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
ICE CREAM
f1958
" hereby bag to remind our nuZLETOME W
Customers that their Orders for ICE CREAM must be placed 24 hours before deli very is required,
(1983
START THE
NEW YEAR
WELL!
for. of registration should therefore, where possible, Join the ranks of Hongkong's Diaritatissing
accompanied by passports in future.
at
be
Renewal of registration, isas before, obligatory
Smokers, by securing your Supplies at the
in the month of January." Passports
not be sent through the port and British Bub-
joots
fore, white & away from Canton should, there
applying by letter for renewal of registration at the beginning of each year,
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JAW. JAMIESON.
Consul General,
CANTON.
haring merived from above-mentioned ports awaits convenient opportunity before presenting Wednesday, Jax 10st, 1923, Consignees are their passports for endorsement. Jaroby notified that their cargo is b
being landet thair risk into the hazardous and/or extra- kazardous Godowas of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kow- Boon, and stored at Consignose plaki
Constances of Cargo, must produce an Permit signed by the Superintendent of Imports & Exports, Hongkong, before Bill of Lacing will be combardigned or Delivery Orleri ingned.
All broken, chafed and damaged cargo so be left in the Godowns where it will be turamined at 9 am, Monday, January, 16th,
by Mearra. Annyson & Assu, Marine
„ZETTOJOKE
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. STEAM FOR SINGAPORE & BOMBAT. LADING ISSUED THROUGH BILLS OF
FOR BATAVIA, AMERICAN, CON- TINENTAL AND SOUTH AFRICAN POETA."
dnspetched from this port 4 P.K, 01
All claims must be presented within 10 daysHE Steamer "NAGPORE" will be of the stoamera arrival here, after which they SAT igrice di cannot be recognised. No claims will be Cargo for the above Porta rsoognised, after the goods have left the godowns, and cargo undelivered after Jan. 16th, 1924, will be abject to reus.
Bo Fire Insurance whatever will be effected.
Comignees are requested to sand in their Bill of Lading in exchange for Delivery Orders Immediately, range
STRUTHERS & BARRY,
U.8.8.8. Emergency Fleet Corpa. bugkong January 10, 1923,
HONGKONG CIGAR STORE.
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
Everything for the moker,
THE CORONET.
SEE ADY, ON PAGE
GIVES THAT DISTINCTIVE EXCELLENCE" TO
A COCKTAIL.
Bleads Excellently with
Glager Watson's Stone
Beer.
SOLE AGENTS :--
A. S. WATSON
CO. LTD..
Wine & Spirit Merchants.
'PHONE CENTRAL 616.
Under the stimulus, of the discovery Sig new cotton milla aro baing created ! than air-orafa were an indispensable part by Japanese compantes in Manchuria. of the war machine, tremendous sums of money were spent between 1914 and 1918 A Chinese was found lying in Nathan in the improvement of aircraft design Road, just at the junction of Mody Road The output of planes was measured by seriously injured on Monday night. He thousands when in normal times it would is believed to have fallen off one of the have amounted to a few hundreds In Kowloon motor-buses. He was removed 1 these facts one may find a little consola to the Kwang Wah Hospital... tion, for they rank amongst the few positive benefits of the war. The result
Because he refused to be permaded to.... leave his shop on Lamma Island, a shop keeper states that he believes that tha person who asked him to go out with hins - went to the foreshore and there burnt his
Mr. D. H. Banner, of No. 31 is that to-day the pioneer stage of air Humphreys, Buildings, Kowloon, has rov communication is completed. Tremendous ported the loss of $200 from a drawer i developments will yet be seen, for air his room. He believes the money wa craft are still in their adolescence; but stolen by some person unknown sometime- the fact of practical importance at the between the 6th and the 8th inst moment is that the existing, material is fit to take its place in the scheme of things and dỡ useful commercial work.
Owing to the dazurbed state of the world since the Armistice, insufficient use has been made of aircraft and their potentialities have been neglected. There are signs that tào tide has turned. The boat. The boat ia valued at $100. London-Paris air" route enjoyed record There will be a Musicale at the Helena. business last summer, and at the moment May Institute on Thursday, January! German" representatives are in London 18th, at 6.30 pm. for members and their negotiating with the Daimler Company friends, at which Mr. Eric Rice, with the for the London-Berlin service. We do orchestra, quartette, and soloist will give hot think, however, that it is in these the music written for the Tempest.” "long hop" services that the real valus Tickets, Bity conta each-ADVT.
The Straits Settlement lost and of item.
of British travel is to be found. The services between the British Isles and the Continent are aerial ferries and as suchablest officers on December 29th, whom are extremely convenient, but it is the the Hon. Capt A. R. Chancellor, who long-distance routes in the Empire which has been Inspector-General of Police in are crying out for development. Of these the most important is the Far the Colony for nearly nine years, left for Home on retirement aftor mora than East route. At the moment a section of
twenty years' valuable service. it, from Cairo to Baghdad, is operating with malls, and its extension to India
H.M.S. Moorhen, the West River gun- is shortly expected. Its prolongation to boat was subjected to fire from a group Hongkong would be of the greatest valvo
to this Colony. Such extension is indeed of Yunnanese soldiers near Tuetshing of
Some two hundred shots are- Sunday. inevitable, unless we are prepared to remain for a more or lea indefinite period said to have been fired but very few hit the Moorhen and these.esused' no soparated from London by a time gulf
casualties." The Moorhen opened with of thirty odd days that is only bridged at her machine guns and there was no more irregular intervals. The sooner we start
ahooting from the shore. pressing the question, the sooner we shal dee the English mail glide to earth at Kowloon.
A collision took place yesterday, at
The probable route from Hongkong to Calcutta would lie along the tifin time between a private motor car valley of the West River to Yunnanfu, and a goods truck near the junction of thence to Bhamo in Upper Burma, and Ice House Street, and Chater Road. The from there to Calcutta. The hardest truck was thrown violently to one side of part of this route would be the section the street and the left rear guard of between Yunnanfu and Bhamo. There the car was buckled. None of the ocolies are hete between two and three hundred in charge of the truck were injured and & mies of mountainous country with an the car was able to proceed on its way.
Average
altitude of nearly three thousand
Nine laten were fired yesterday morn.. feet. It abould however, be posible to establish an aerodrome in the Mekonging in connection with the arrival in por valley, and "emergency landing places in of the Italian gunboas Sebastiano Cabria.
on which HRH, Prince Aimone Roberto the valleys which run from North to Bouth in this area. The total distance Dako of Spoleto, is travelling unofficially. from Kowloon to Calcutta is approxi- The vessel will be here about fifteen days mately fifteen hundred miles, which before proceeding to Canton. She has would involve 15 hours flying time, or experienced heavy weather on the way abous two days total travelling time out. As has been already stated the It is obvious that there are certain Prince is the second son of H.R.H. Prince BIRTHS."
difficulties to be overcome. The first Emanuel Fillberto, Duke of Aosta," who ANTHONY-At Londons on January lat, essential is to obtain the co-operation of is first cousin to the King of Kaly.
to ELIZABETH, wife of HEREKET. C.the Chinese. It the authorities at "ANTHONY, of Shanghai, a daughter..
We are asked to correct a misappre Canton and in Yunnan were convinced
Deen-At Shanghai, on January 5th, to that the scheme, mesint mondy in their hension likely to be caused by that
Mr. and Mrs. A. F. DIE, & Bon.
The Daily Press.
pockets we think that their hearty published statement that the Japaneed HONGKONG OFFION: 101, Das Vaux RD., & mupport would be assured. Obviously, naval cadets who arrive to-day are to ba London Orfica: 131, Fiæer Bremer, E.C. the presence of aerodromes and the exist. entertained by the Chamber of Commerce." ence of transit dues would assist to swall The facts are that the Chairman and provincial revenues. Secondly, the route Secretariat of the Chamber of Commeros must be surveyed and aerodromes sited, have been asked by the Colonial Govern- In this task we believe that the assistance ment to collaborate with the Harbour.
Master and Commander Tait, represent of the Air Ministry could be relied uponing the Commander-in-Chief, to make Lastly, there is the flouting of a company arrangements for entertaining the vira. the provision of machines; and the enlist
HONGKONG, JANUARY 16TH, 1823.
THE EUROPEAN MAIL.
mant of personnel. The last two factors on behalf of the community. Is one of his recent books entitled "The are in abundant, existence and only await
The cases of notifiable disease rep Salvaging of Civilization" H. G. WELLS, financial backing. The money will not the Colony during the weak ended. writing upon
the subject of a world come from the Home Government, but federation of nations, discusses the weld- the advantages of reducing the mail timo January 8th wers: one Chinese case of ing together of the United States of from thirty to about ten days seems so plague; one English and one Chinese America, and with that wealth of great that we suggest the Hongkong case of smallpox, one fatal; two British. cases and one Fortuguese case of diph. imagery which is peculiarly his own, he Government would be justified in giving theria; three Chinese cases of enteria
a striking comparison between a reputable group of individuals some
done Chiness case of communications in America
in measure of support in the form of a mail fover, all fatal; and
cerobo-spinal, fever. One dog was re- Europe. Rapid, easy, long distacion subsidy. For the balance, the Company ported as suffering from rabies, and three communications have been, ho declares, would have to rely upon the business
Chinese deaths were reported as the the principal unifying influence amongst community of the Far East, and we
result of influenza. On Monday the the States of North America, and he believe that at the present time a pro Medical Officer returned a clean health contrants the case with which a man may perly worked-out sabeme under Govern- travel two thousand miles in the Statesment approval would not appeal in vain bill as far as notifiable diseasen werd with the difficulties and delay-nearly to the investing public
drays
Par
alt artificial which are the present so companiments af similar journey across
tha Blates of Europe.
concerned.
Harmaton's Circus, at Kowloon, A DIVIDEND ANNOUNCEMENT.
• The - davelopments in communication nounces the "first grand change of pro- by, land and sea which took place during gramma " tonight, the last fifty years of the 19th Century
caused the world to shrink in apparent According to the Peking Prom the There came then a halt in this Chinese Government needs $4,000,000 to
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
The directors of the Hongkong so Shanghai Banking Corporation announce
UARY, KOWLOON THEATRE. process Consistent with economical run-tide over the New Year festival and that, subject to audit, the dividend and ning, steamers and trains seemed to have foreign creditors are pressing for repay bonus for the half year ending 31st-De- reached their maximum speeds. The meat of matured loans. paum was brief. Man took unto himself
Bilk and Valuabis Cargo for Italy, France and London (under arrangement) will be con- vered by this Steamer proceeding to Bombay and there transhipped to the on-carrying Bteamer for Marseilles and Londor.
Parcels will be received at the Office until 8 the day before sailing. The contents and value of all packages are required. For further particular, apply to
MCKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
Agents.
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5.45 & 9.15 PM
"WILLIAM DUNCAN
IN THE HIG
* VITAGRAPH
BPECIAL PRODUCTION
STEEL HEART.
cember 1929 will be Dividend £2 per share.
Bonus in addition to dividend £2 per ke mare dete
wings, and boldly sprang sloft to the A now Donnis fire engine has just conquest of another element. Here, in arrived from England for the Hongkong the limitless specs of the tenuous air, Government Fire Brigade. The engine to silver reserve find speeds previously confined to the pages was moved from the Kowloon wharf yes Write of Bank premises
në fetion, might become mmonplace terday and housed in the Kowloon Fire Carry forward to events. They have done so.
..$1,000,000
000,000
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