NEW ADVERTSEMENTS
R.
WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACTS.
ĊEALED TENDERS will be rechired at Q.C.5.A 8.C. HEADQUARTER Office Orvices, Victoria Barracha, Hongkong, until 12 O'CLOCK NOON on the dates stated, for the undarmantioned services for a Period of Twelve moathe from 1st APRIL, 1993:--
MKAT-19th February, 1923 FOLACY0th February, 1913 HOSPITAL, SUL-91st February, 1923,
20th February, 1923. - INDIAY GENERAL SUPPLIES. A-1nd February, 1993. GENABALSUPPLIES. R-12nd February, 1993. Frard February BARZACE SZ
SERVICES, 3rd
February, 1023.
SERVICES-26th February, 1923. Forms and any necessary information may be obtained at the above office between the hours of 10a.m. and i pr. daily;
Tenders will not be entertained unless accom. panied by a
1by a deposit of $100 ai a guarantee of good faith, an
The right to reject, the lowest or any. tender
iN TONGEYNL
St.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of the lothing by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 19th day of Feb, 125, at 8 pm, at the Offices of the Pabbc Works Department, by Order of Hs RECELLENOT THE GOVERNOR of one Lot of CROWN
Tai Hang LAND the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 76 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rant to be fired by the Surveyor of His Majesty the Kuro, for one further term of 75 years.
AL
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Locality,
At Tal Uang
Boundary Measurement I,
Jeet foot, lost,
•Annast Rental,
Upvet Price.
sbust
As per sale plan.
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
R.
ARTOLARS AND CONDITIONS ¤}
by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 12th day of Feb. 1923, at 3 F., at the Offices of the Pable Works Department by Order of His
*
Bay!
in the
THE HONGKONG DAILY 38, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7TH,
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE
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Tramway service from 10 p.m. on WING to the stoppage of the Peak the 10th inst. to 7, am. on 12th inst, Motor Vehicles will be permitted to use the New Boad to the Peak as far as Stewart Terrace from 8 pm on the 10th [inst., to 10 am, on the 12th inst.
E. D. C. - WOLFE Captain Superintendent of Police. Hongkong. February 8th, 1993.
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THE ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.
ال
JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP.
THE qualifying "round played on SUNDAY, TH FEBRUARY, re- sulted in the following players being en- titled to play off by match play.
The result of the draw is as follows:-
1.2.
INTIMATIONS
CHINA, PROVIDENT LOAN,
MORTGAGE CO, LTD
HE TWENTY-SIXTH OR Y NNUAL MEETING OFE HOLDERS in the Company will the Office of the Company, ST. GEOZOD NG No. 8, CONNAUGHT ROAD, OR DAY, the 11 O'CLOCK, As for the purpose of rect
10th of FEBRUARY, Statement of Accounts and the Report General Managers for the year end t December, 1829, and electing a Con Committee sad Anditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Co will be CLOSED from Thursday, th February, 1923 until Saturday, the February, 1923, both days inclamve.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO
General Managers. Hongkong, 26th January, 1923.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANC CO., LTD.
INTIMATION
WATSON'S
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that NOTE
ORDINARY ANNUAL GENER "MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS IN TH COMPANY will be held at the HongKo HOTEL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 10 FEBRUARY, 1922 số 1130 am tong purpose of receiving the Report of the Directo together with a a Statement of Accounts for th year ending 31st December, 1090.
9.48 L. Nelson v. A. H. L. Savage 9.52 F. Taylor v. G. W. Sowell.. 9.56 H. E. Parkinson e. K. M.
Henderson, 10.00. R. E. Le Fleming v. H. E. Hollands 10.04 G. B. Lastog . C. B. Riggs. 10.08 D.. Lambert . R. L. Moncrieff, 10.12 D. J. Cuthili . C. C. Stark. 10.16 E. D. Black v. F. A. Dinsdale. 10.20 A. G. M. Fletcher v. E. W. Bean. 10.24 C. W. Beckwith v. H. J. Koch. 10.28 C. J. Cooper #. T. Ramsey, 10.39 D. Templeton . S. S. Church. 10.38 K. S. Morrison v. J. R. Lloyd.' 10.40 A. Lisanman v. A. Morrison, 10.44 A.. Leach v. P. P. J. Wodehouse. 10.49 H. G. Enles » A. K. Henderson,
1st and gad round will be played off en the Main Course, Fanling, on Sun. day Next, 11th February
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Сотран will be CLOSED from 3th February to the 12th February (both days inclusive), during
gistered.
General Maangers. Hongkong, 24th January, 1923.
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WHISKY
Gives
Perfect Satisfaction
which period no Transfer of Shares can be Be because it is a" JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, Skilful Blend of the Best Highland SCOTCH WHISKIES,
THE KOWLOON LAND & BUILDING CO., LTD..
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
THIRTY - FOURTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the
Starting times and tiffins have been Offices, VICTÒRIA BUILDINGS, ON Company's
booked.
PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING.
Secretaries and Treasurers.
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KOWLOON RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION
THE THIRD "
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETINU“
of the above Association
will be hold in
ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH HALL.
to
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18th, at 6 r.M.
All Kowloon residents are condially invited to attend.
A. MORLEY,
Hon.
Kowloon, February 5th, 1993. Secretary
CANTON-KOWLOON LINE.
13th FEBRUARY, 182, at 11.30 O'CLOCK AM, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with the Statement of Accounts for year ending 31st December,
1939.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com pany will be CLOSED from Monday, 5th February to Tuesday, 13th February, both days inclusive, during which period,no Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
MOWBRAY B. NORTECO TE,
Secretary to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND
ACINCT Co.,
Geceral Agents for
THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING
Co., LTD.
Great
Age, Jatured in Sher
bod Casks.
Hongkong, 29th January, 1923 [3953. WATSON
THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO
STEAMBOAT CO, LTD...”
NOTICE TO SHARËHOLDERS.
THE ONE HUNDRED and "TEURD ORDINARY MEETING of BHAKE-
THE
EXCELLENCE THE GOVERNOR of cao Lot CHINESE GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS CROWN LAND at Causeway
term of 75 Colony of Hongkong, for Bent to be fixed by the Surveyor of Au WITH the approval of the Ministry of HOLDERS in the Company will be held at'l yes, with the option of renewal at a Crowa
Communications, TENDERS are! MAJESTY THE KING, for one inrther term of invited by the HEAD OFFICE of the 75 years.
| CANTON-KOWLOON RAILWAY, CHI- NESE SECTION, for the supply of TWO "LOCOMOTIVE BOILERS. Tho Boilers are required to be identical and inter- changeable with those of the Main Line Engines of the Railway and to fit the
.:
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Beglary No.
Texiple, Caneway
Locality
"Boundary Mesen/counts.
1.
A per le plas
Annual Hentai. Į
Upest Fries.
CO., LTD.
Wi & Spirit Merchants.
Eszablized 61 YEARS.
1923.
"The only satisfactory solution of the
The Medical Ooor of Health's returnta matter of the education of British child- for the past wook shows that there were ten case of notifiable disease in the ron in Hongkong," Mr. FEATHERSTONE Colaay including five deaths. They ware says, fis to build or to support Boarding as follows two British, ona Indian, and two Chinese cases of diphtheria (threa Schools to which children could
go 68 weekly hoarders. There are many readeaths); two British, one Chinese and one anterie fever (one sons in support of this suggestion. Boys death); one fatal case of barebospinal
fever, Chinees There was also one Chin there was one Chinese case of diptheria. esa death from inuenta. On Monday
ATMELCHI CINO
and girls have not the facilities at home for work and games; there are too many distractions in most homes in Hongkong and children have too much pocket At the Marine Court, yesterday morn- money which is often given to keep them ing, the foreman of a night soil junk was.
charged before Commander C. W. Beck- out of mischief, so it is said; many with, by Sanitary Inspector W. Thomp- homes are difficult of access; the incle-son with dumping night-soil in Kow- mency of the weather often cause bad lom Bay. In the course of his evidence-
the Inspector said that when the defen attendance; the distinction between races daat was arrested all his fokis ran away. is neither good nor necessary; competi- The defendant's explanation was that he tion with other boys and girls in a large was dicharging the night-soil into some He did not dump it into the school would be an incentive to work; gardens. the discipline of a Boarding Schoolwater. The Magistrate imposed a fing of
890. would be an excellent thing for children who are often spoilt by acrvants and pampered by parents."
The Superintendent of the Ex-German Concession in Hamkow, Mr. Lun Ya, who We have no idea of what the committes has been in custody in Wuchang.on charges.
of sabazzlemet of government funda while of the Education Board has recommended he was in charge of the ex-German Con- in the matter, but no one who has given cessión administration, has been ordered any consideration to this subject enn by General Wa Pei-fu to be handed over resist the conclusion that the Colony has to a special military court to be held at Loyangfu for his trial. In a telegram to reached a stage in its development when Wachang, General Wh Pai-fu states that greater facilities than at prosent exist the case should be severaly dealt with should be provided here for the educa siped the allied embezzlement reflects much. tion of the growing number of British discredit on Chinese officialdom, children. Mr. FEATHERSTONE says that,
A daring and successful surgical opera from the point of view of the Govern- tion was performed on board the steamer ment, a first-class Secondary School for Taiyuan during a voyage from Hong- British Boys and Girls only would entail kong to Sydney. One of the officers being soriously ill, the ship's surgeon requested · an expenditure which could not be Dr. Babington, Fleet Surgoon, China justified: bance the suggestion that the Naval Station, who was a passenger, to Diocesan Boys' School and the Diocesan join him in consultation, as the outcome. Girls' School could, with larger grants in of which the operation was performed. A portion of the Taiyuan's bridge was. aid from the Government, meet the screened "with canvas and transformed into an improvised operating theatre. reasonable requirements.
Despite the rolling of the ship, the opera- tion proved successful, and the patient had almoet recovered when the vessel arrived at Sydney.
Whether it would be a wise thing for British parents to keep their children in the tropics is a question that they them selves must 'decide. Medical experience has hitherto pronounced against it; but as the discoveries of medical and other science have served to remove many of the perils and the discomforts of life is the tropics, the old objections have to some extent broken down. In the last ted years or so scores of British children & have had the whole of their education in the Far East. From places like Shanghai and Hongkong they have gone to boarding sobople in the more bracing climate of Chefoo and Weihaigei. Whether, taken all the year through, these places are greatly to be preferred; from a health point of view, is a question for medical practitioners to determine, but apart from this consideration, we see no reason why facilities should not be provided for the education of Brilish children in boarding schools in the
HOMOKO OFFICE: 104, D.Vaux RD., O.
Ho
Mr. John MaoLennan, sub-manager of the London office of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, has re tired as at December, 31st last, after a long period of service, in the bank. has been replaced as sub-manager by Mr. E. W. Towuand. Mr. Madlennan waa at one time sub-manager of the Singapore Branch, and subeoquently. manager in Nagasaki and then in Kobe. He was appointed sub-manager in London. in 1909, and occupied that position until his retirement. He was of a very genial disposition, and he will be missed by clients and staff alike. Mr. E. W. Townend, who succeeds him, was former ly manager at Bangkok, and returned to London about two years ago.
Mr. Harry Boyd, C.B.E., of the Hon Office (formerly a broker in Shanghai), was married recently in St. James'e Church, Piccadilly, to Lady Ada Fita- william, daughter of the late Duke of Leeds and widow of the Hon. William
Thu
present frames; quotations to be C.I.F to Tuesday, 13th February, both days inclusive, † LORDORETION: 131, FT STRIKT, B.C Colony of Hongkong equal, if not Wantworth Fitzwilliam (uncle of Earl
Hongkong and delivery on to Railway Wagons at Holt's Wharf.
accom
Specification, drawings and full parti- culars may be obtained upon application to the Head Office of the Railway at Canton, Applications must be panied by a cheque for $1,035.00, of which 855.00 is for cost of drawings and speci- fcation, and $1,000.00 for deposit which will be returned upon receipt of a bona 1338 Ade tender.
Abatt
70, 738)
R.
rol'es
PUBLIC AUCTION.
ARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS &
Pe letting by Puble Auction Sale, to be held on MUNDAY, the 12th day of Feb, 1935, at 3.p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR of two Lots of CHOWN LAND at Waterloo Road, in the Colony of Rongkong, for a term of 76 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Kent to be fized by the Surveyor of His MAJESTY THA Kise, for one further term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS
Talend Lot No. 1673,
Locmity,
Boundary MeaSKEN
`iews | Text, . " fou%. | fact,
As pervale plac,
Aupval Rautal,
Upest Price.
7,000 200
21,750) 19+)
FOR SALE.
OENONE”.
CHINESE RIGGED CRUISER WITH AUXILIARY MOTOR.
Registered Tonnage: $4.
Length overall: 58 foot Apply to
ME O. SEVERN,
139, The Peak,
Sta'k
TENDERS, enclosed in sealed envelope clearly marked "TENDER. FOR LOCÓ MOTIVE BOILERS," and addressed to The Managing Director, CANTON-Kow- LOON RAILWAY, Chinese Section, Canton, will be received up to the 4th day of May, 1923.
The firm whose tender is accepted will
bo required to sign a formal Contract and to furnish a: deposit or guarantee to the amount of 10 per cent. of the value of the contract. for the due performance thereof.
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T Daily Press.
·HQL01G, FREUSET 7′′E, 1813.
the Office of the CompaRT 4 DES VOUX ROAD, on TUESDAY, 13th FEBRUARY, 1925, at 13 'CLOCK Noos, for the purpose of of the receiving a Report
Directors, together With a a Statement of Accounts, declaring Dividend and electing Directors and Auditora.
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Monday, 29th January during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Director, JOHN ARNOLD,
Secretary. Hongkong, 18th January, 1923.
UNION WATERBOAT CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO. SHAREHOLDERS:
HE EIGHTEENTH ANNUAL GEN- ERAL MEETING Ɗf SHAREHOLD: ERS will be held at the Offices of Messrs. DODWELL & Co., LTD., on THURSDAY, the 15th FEBRUARY, 1973, at 11.30 AM, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers together with a to 31st December, 1 Statement of Accounts Fation of te facilities for the education will be CLOSED from the 8th to 15th
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company ruary, 1923, both dates inclusive,
3243
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
General Managers
TRE BUCATION OF BRITISH
CHIOREN IN HONGKONG. THERE been no publication of the report with a Committee of the Educa tion-Bod drew up after an investig.
Fitzwilliam), who died in 1917.. superior, to those aferded anywhere else bride, who was given away by her brother,
in the Far East.
There will be a Musicale at the Helens May Institute on Thursday, February 8th, at 5.30 pm, for members and their friends. Tickets (fifty cents sach) should be obtained in advance from the Secre. tary,-ADVT.
Mr. A. Dickson, Arting Registrar
Court of the British Supreme
At
the Duke of Leeds, wore a gown of pen- cock blue chiffon velvet draped in long lines, and caught at one side, below the waist, with large oxydized silver clasps, and she had a small hat matching the dress in colour, trimmed with blue cspreys, and having a long veil of blue gauze at the back. There were no bridal attendants. Major-General Gerald Boyd, the bridegroom's brother was best man. A large congregation of well-known people- attended the ceremony,
Shanghai has severed his connection REGISTRATION OF MEDICAL
PRACTITONERS
with the service he has been associated with for many years, to take up a position as an assistant solicitor with the British PROPOSED AMENDMENT OF THE American Tobacco Co.
ORDINANCE.
very intesting contribution of Britischildren in Hongkong, but a to the discussiobf the question appears in the anaual rort of the Headmaster of the The Captain Superintendent of Police Diocesan Boys' School. Mr. FEATHER Anounces that owing to the stoppage of The Railway does not bind itself to HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING STONE mitions that one of the most the Peak Tramway service from 10 p.m. Registration Ordinance, 1881, is on the
on the 10th inst. to 7 am on the 19th noticeablethings in connection with the inst, motor vehicles will be permitted to Nthe ORDINARY TEARLY MEETING of Brisalarents who came to the school Stewart Terrace during that period,
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN "that school deng 1022 was the large number use the new road to the Peak as far as
of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Cor poration will be held at CITY HALL, or advic and to seek admission for
accept the lowest, or any, tender.
The Head Office,
CANTON-KOWLOON RAILWAY. CANTON, 8th February, 1923.
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THE CORONET.
ROMANCE.
KOWLOON THEATRE.
THE LITTLE
CLOWN.
VISITORS TO CANTON Should Purchase BY THE PEARL RIVER
CAPTAIN C. V. LLÓFD With Illustrations, Maps and Flags,.
PRICE...
$1.75.
On Sale at Hongkong: "DAILY PRESS Office.
Messrs. KaLLY & WALE, LÆR. Mesurs. Barwan & Co.- Canton:
Mosers. A: B. "WATION & Co.
CORPORATION.
A Bill to amend further the Medical. genda for first reading at to-morrow's. meeting of the Legislative Council. The "Objects and Reasons" attached to the. Bill state
1-6ubecction (3) of section 3 of the Command Orders by Major-General Sir Medical Registration Ordinance, 1584, Hongkong, on SATURDAY the 24TH, their boy! He sympathises very much John Fowler issued yesterday announced as enacted by section 3 of the Medicai Registration Amendment Ordinance, FEBRUARY, 1923, at Noon, for the pure with Brith parcate who wish to have the receipt of War Ofice authority for the 1914, has never yet been used. Claus 27 pose of receiving the Report of the Court their boyshad-girls of from about 10 to appointment of the Rev. M. W. Sherwell, of the bill, therefore, proposes to of Directors together with a Statement.
repeal M.A, CF as Senior Chaplain of the it. of Accounts for the year ending 31st 17 years age educated in Hongkong. Forces, Chin's Command with effect from 2-Section 11 of the Medical Registra December, 1992.
VIEhy of o use," he says, " to tell these January 1st.
tion Ordinance, 1884, should have been The Register of shares of the Corpora
repealed by the Medical Registration': tion will be CLOSED from Monday, 12th parents at they should send their
Whilst walking along Des Voeux Rond Amendment Ordinance, 1914, as the February to Saturday, 24th February, children England after a certain age. west yesterday afternoon Chinese man whole question of the right to registra 1923 (both days inclusive), during which Among tain people there is a differ dicant was knocked over by fram-car 5%, tion is dealt with in the section added to period 20 transfer of shares can be ence of dinion on this matter, and it and seriously injured. registered.
He was imme the principal Ordinance by section of By Order of The Court of Directors,
is not always a question of the expense." diately taken to the Government Civil the amendment Ordinance. Clause 3, A. G. STEPHEN,
Naturally parenta desire to keep their Hospital, but he died later in the day therefore, proposes to repeal this na- Chief Manager.
necessary ecctión, es children with them as long as they
3.-Under the Ordinance of 1884, per-- Hongkong, 5th February, 1923.
possibly on, and it is quite probable A meeting of the Legislative Council is sons could be registered wherever their that if they could recognise that suitable called for to-morrow. Besides the second qualifications were required, and the education facilities offered in the reading of the Mui Teal Bill two new right to registration did not depend in Colony for British children, parents, in Bills are on the agenda one to further any way on the standard set up by the IN THE GOODS of RAPHAEL AARON many cars, would keep their children nance 1884, and the other to amend and Registration of the United Kingdores, smend the Medical Registration Ordi- General Council of Medical Education, GUEBAY lata of Victoria, Hongkour, with then longer than is generally the the Maintenance Orders (Facilities Zor The amending Ordinance of 1914, Intro- Exchange Broker (deceased).
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF
HONGKONG...
(320
from bis injuries, an
se now. Mr. FEATHERSTOWN maintains Enforcement) Ordinates 1921.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the tat British parents "could wisely send
has, by
virtue of
Fection 58 of
the Probates Ordinance. 1997 (No. of 1897) their boys of from 10 to 17 years of age made an der limiting the time for sending to actoo! like the Diocesan Boys in claims to or against the shove Estate to the 28th day of FEBRUARY, 1983, Creditors School, and their girls to the Diocesan ad Claimants are hereby required to ent Girls School." The general tone of their Claims to the Undersigned by the shove these schools, ka says, is quite as high Dated this 3rd day of February, 1929. as that of Boarding Schools in England, DEACON, HARSTON &SHENTON but their boarding accommodation needs
Proctors for the Executor, 1, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong, improvement and they require larger
granta in aid
date.
ዓ.
duced the principle of "accepting only my those qualifications which would be rema Admiral Sir Arthur Leveson, command cognised by the General Medical Council or in Chief of the Ching, station, is ex. The effect of clause 4 of the bill is to pected to arrive in Manila on board his enable the Governor in Council to repres
move from the register any person who Bagahip H.M.B. Hawkins, on February would not be qualified for registration 18th. The flagship will be accompanied now, provided that such person shall not by the following ships: H.M.B. Despatch, have been in continuous practice in the M. Diomede, H.M.B. Peterficki, Colony for a period of three months at H.ME. Titania and several submarines any time during the period of five years will also visit Manila. They will go on. Gasetts of notice of proposal to make the “Lady Loveson and her two daughters, next preceding the publication in the passenger steamer, possibly arriving & order. Notion is to be sent if possible, day or two before the H.M.B. Hawkins, to the person proposed to be affected, a