NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
BRITISH GOVERNMENT BONDS,
BRITISH GOVERNMENT 6% NA-
THB. HONGKONG · DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27TH,
RACE MEETING NOTICES
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING 1993.
FEBRUARY 28TH, MARUH 187," 2ND AND 3RD.
to
the
TIONAL WAR BONDS maturing 1st April may be exchanged for £100.
TICKETS OF ADMISSION British Government Treasury Bonds PUBLIC ENCLOSURE may be 1930/1939 and £2.15/-cash payment laat dats
oblined from feasts. KELLY & WALSU or st for conversion 17th March British Government the Gate. Treasury Bonds subject to British Income Tax for foreign residents.
ALLEYNIAN DINNER
THERE
DULWICH.
will be a
1450
ÖLD ÁLLITNIAN DINNER in the HONGKONG HOTEL on MONDAY, MARCH 19th.
Will O.A.' plaase send their Names to J. E. WARNER ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE, Banham Road, as toon as possible..
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A. 8. WATSON & CO., LTD.
NOTICE
RACE MEETING.
N WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY and FRIDAY, the 25th FEBRUARY. 1st and 2nd MARCH; all Departments will be CLOSED st I
ON THESE DAYS
}
PRICH9.00 Fer day."
·SOLDIERS AND SAILORS in Uniform
0 PER DAY
No one is admitted without a Ticket to be shown to the Ticket Inspector st the Gate.
.H. BIRKETT,
Clerk of the Coune, Hongkong, 20 February, 1993.
ME
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION. -:
THE FINAL DIVIDEND declared for the year ending 31st December, 1922, at the rate of Three Pounds sterling together with a Bouw of Two Pounds Sterling is pay- able on and after 20th day of FEBEVART, 1923, at the Offices of the Corporation, where Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants.
By Order of The Court of Directors,
A. G. STEPHEN,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, February 24th, 1923. £415
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC- TURING CO., LTD.
THE
NINTH ORDINARY
INTIMATION
JOHN DEWAR
& SONS, LTD.
PERTH, SCOTLAND.
(396 ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE By Royal Appointment
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB EMBERS BADGES OF ADMISSION TO THE MEMBERS ENCLOSURE Are now ready and may be obtained from Messrs. LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Alexandra Build. inga. ALL BADGES MUST BE PRO. DUCED TO GAIN ADMISSION.
H. BIRKETT,
Clerk of the Coures,
[397 Hongkong, S0th February, 1993.
n
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
The Hongkong Dispensary, will be OPEN for the purpose of Diapening PrescriptionsNDER the New from 6... to 7.30 P.M.
On SATURDAY, 3rd MARCH, Business will be as usual.
A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD Hongkong, 26th February, 1923 (417
TO LET.
יי
TO LET, Furnished for One Year or Eighteen
Mouth, from 1st April, 1923-- BERWICK LAW No. 155, Peak. Koomed Bungalow with Tennis Court and Gardon, on Motor Road at Magazine Gap.
Apply LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
Alexandra Buildings
454]
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.
FROM NEW YORK.
HE Steamship
THE
*CITY OF NORWICH"
having arrived, Consignees of Cargo by her are informed that all Goods are being landed at their Fink into the haża:doar and, or extra-bazardous: Godowas of Holt's w barf," whende delivery may be obtained.
"
Arrangemente ibe Entrance to the Public Enclosure will be from the Gate at the Wongaethong end of the Course. There will be's Ladies' Room, Refreshment Room, Bar and Stand No, 11 well as separate Fari-mutuel for those using the Public Enclosure. The Cash Sweep will be st the End of the Public Enclosure next to the
Room.
Entrance for Members in those hold- ag Tickets for the Member Enclosure will bo at the Middle Gate.
Cafe Wiseman are supplying Tife and Teas every day at the Jockey Club Stand, for Members and at No. 11 Stand for Nou- embers. Tables or Seats may be booked...
H. BIRKETT,
Clerk of the Course. Hongkong. 25th February, 1923.
HONGKONG JOCKEY OLUB.
RACE MEETING 1023
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+ Corilia,
༢་
HOLDERS in the above Company will be held at ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING, Chater Ros Victoria, on TUESDAY, the 27th FEB RUARY, 1933,
11 O'CLOCK AM for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the 1st December, 1922, and electing year ending 31st
• Consulting Committee and Auditors,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Saturday, the 17th. February, 1993, until Tuesday, 27th February, 1993, both days inclusive,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
General managers. Hongkong, 6th February, 1929. [354
HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE, I
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
CLOSED on WEDNESDAY 28th, THURS DAY. 1st March, FRIDAY, 2nd March and SATURDAY, 3rd March,
By Order of the Committer, P. TESTER.
Secretary, Hongkong, 26th February, 1923.
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HONGKONG BOXING ASSOCIATION.|
FÖÜRTH TOURNAMENT OF THE SEASON.
SATURDAY, MARCH 3RD, at 9:15 PM. at the THEATRE ROYAL
MAIN EVENTS
16 ROUND CONTRET FOR THE LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE COLONY AND THE "GEDGE" BELT:
A. B. CHADWICH.
Stoker P. O. MORDLY
“D.A.J." extend
Invitation to H.M.S. Waration, H.M.S. Hawkins,
their Friends and the Public to attend the forthcoming Race Meeting at their Private Stand, No Cards are being imel.. :(453
"HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
Ko Claims will be admitted after the Goods PASSES FOR SERVANTS will be issued
have
left the Godown, and all Goods remain. ing undelivered after 3rd March, 1923, wil be subject to rant.
All Claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before 10th March, 1929, or they will not be recognized
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 of 0,43 am, and noon, within the free storage period of ons week.
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
THE BANK LINE, LID.,
General Agents.
[-448 Hongkong, 26th February, 1923.
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.,.
COPENHAGEN,
THE M/S
"AFRIKA"
having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being Landed and stored at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra £azardous Godowns of the Hongkong & Kowloon Whart and Godown Co., Ltd, whence delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the ad all Goods and Goods have left the Godowns, remaining undelivered after the 5th of March, 1923, will be subject to rent
All broken, chaled and damaged Goods are to be loft in the Godown, where the will be examined in the presauce. of Consignees by Mexra. Goddard & Douglas on the 5th March, 1923, at 10 am.
All claims must reach us before the 2th of March or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JOHN MANNELS & C., LTD
4551
Agente.
· INTERNATIONAL TRADE
DEVELOPER, LTD.
J
TILL Clients please send Copy "For W1923/24 ANNUAL? Back Page of Annual is still Open for Acceptance, Apply -8, Des Verrux Road,
KOWLOON CRICKET CLUB.
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on application to Messra. LNSTEAD DAVIS, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
No Servants will be allowed inside the ENCLOSURE of the Race Course during the Race Days WITHOUT TICKETS.
These Tickets are only available for Servants while in attendance on their employers or when on duty at the various Stands.
Any Chinese found Ioitering about with Servant'a Pasaca in their possesion will forfeit then and holders thereof will be removed from the Enclosure.
H. BIRKETT,
Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1923. (439
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
"
t.
and..
15 ROUND CONTENT FÓR THE MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMTIONSHIT OF THE COLONY AND THE Daily Preas" BEIT
A. B. DUNCAN,
Pte. AINS ORTH,
:: H.M.S. Magnolia, - : *0) R.M.L.I.
+ SIX-ROUND CONTESTS,
BOOKING at MoUTRIES: Members-Yonday, February 28th. General Public-from Tuesday, 27th
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PROGRESSIVE SERIES OF PIANO LESSONS:
LEOPOLD GODOWSKY.. WORLD'S GREATEST Liying PedagoLSE, EDITOR-IN-CHILE.
MEMBERS Lave the privilege of introda principl ca.
Two Non-members MEMBERS ENCLOSURE.
to
the
A limited number of Tickets are available and may be obtained from Mesa LINSTEAD DAVIS, Alexandra Buldings on or before TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27th
PRICE: $10.00 Per day or $30.00 for
the Meeting...
H. BIRKETT,
Clerk of the Course,
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Hongkong, 20th February, 1923.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
THE STEWARDS request the pleasure of the Presence of the LADIES At the Races.
Hongkong, 2nd February, 1923. [433.
RACE HOLIDAYS.
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HE Progressive Serica of Piano Lessons Tis a complete text work for piano study, arranged in accordance with approved teaching
It saves time and expente. It saves the drudgery of unintelligent practice. It saves endless repetition of oral instruction. It devs- lops the intellect. It aids in memorizing. PROF. DANENBERG IS AUTHORISED
TO TEACH THE ABOVE LESSONS: No. 1. The Albany.
Tel. 1074 208]
COMPANIES (WINDING UP). IN THE SUPREME COURT OF. HONGKUNG.
ORIGINAL JURISDICTION,
IN THE MATTER of the COMPANIES
ORDINANCE 1911-1921
and
1
IN THE MATTER of the CHINA SPECIE, BANK, LIMITED.
THE EXCHANGE BANKS will Open for NOTICE 13 HEREBY GIVEN that
T
the Transaction of Public Business at 8.30 AM.. cn WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY and FRIDAY, the 9th FEBRUARY, 1st and 2nd MARCH, and Close at 13 Noor. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1923.
KOTICE.
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TIBOS. COOK & SON give Notice that
their Godown on 18th August, 1620" by Mme,
to His Majesty The King.
WHITE LABEL"
FINEST
1928.
Chiara -
put it in his speech at Shanghai, the Arising put a case in which Washington resolutions lead people to stall holder was summoned for obstruc- imagine that the country is far more ing the path on the Pinya, Inspector - advanced thuí it is; far more progressive Kent, at the. Magistracy yesterday, re in spirit than it is far dearer being marked to Mr. J. R. Wood that since.. able to achieve large reforms than it is Ahes of $5 and $10 had been inflicted for The Conference of the British Chambers this class of offence the nuisanes had been of Commerce has decrned it desirable to | grently lessened.. pass a number of resolutions expressing
itr
Rain caused a fire in the Wayside dis-"
strong disantiniaction with exist- ing conditions in China, and especially trict of Shanghai last werk. Some now sheds,, which were being erected, bad ip
with
that the widespread ' disorder prevails because effective government is them a number of barrels of unslaked lacking. In some remarks on the agentia time and the rain soaking through the of the Conference, Mr. Clave, HM.covering of the barrels started combustion Counsellor of Legation, pertinently re. and in due course the fumes Suddenly marked on the connection of this topic ignited and the building burst into
Ramee with the Washington resolution in regard
For riding on the footboard of a tramene whilst it Chinese boy fourteen years old, was sen- tenced to three strokes with a cane at the Magistracy yesterday. The offence
to extraterritoriality. There is no dis
guising the fact," he said, "chat dis- order exists in China and is far worse to-day than it was a year ago. It is detrimental and damaging to business and trade, and even, in certain sproviņees,
was in motion, a
the first steamers on the Pacific to have Empress liners have the honour of being
SCOTCH WHISKY the question, and we must sympathise Australia was on her latest voyage be-"
OF GREAT · AGE.
AWARDED 50 COLD AND
PRIZE MEDALS.
AGENTS:
A. S. WATSON
CO., LTD.
Wine & Spirit Merchants."
300.
ESTABLISHED 81 YEARS.
BIRTHS.
MARRIAGE.
a danger to life and property." Until took place in Des Yeux Road Central, there is a very marked improvement in and the defendant's excuse was that he the state of affairs, we must expect, Me.jumped on to the footboard before reatise. Clive said, that the fareign Powers will he had no money with which to pay his fare. The constable who arrested hini move with the very greatest caution with
was riding in the car. regard to any proposal for renouncing their extraterritorial rights. Yet, Mr. CLIVE added that he had no doubt that the fullest support would be accorded to the International Commission which is whole cinema tirama filmed aboard. It expected to come out here and examine transpires that when the Emperas of with the Chinese and see that the question tween Vancouver and Yokohania picturus is fully put up to them." That is indicative were taken for the "High Seus Honey- of the general attitude of the British moon" in which Mr. and Mrs. H. L. communities towards China. There is no Palford of Winnipeg took the principal lack of sympathy with Chinese aspir-parts. According to reports from Japan ations for reform and with their desire filming of the story took place daily, much to see `the country, taking the rank to the diversion of the passengers. in, the comity of nations that should) belong to her as being, next to Russia, the greatest in area of territory, and, by far, the most populous in the world. It is for that reason that organisations like the Associated British Chambers of Commerce, while protesting.against the
evils
are of mis-government, many constantly preaching reform and pro Fitch, D.D., who was 78 years of age, gress, and proferring advice and help in various directions. Mr. BURKILL rightly and had been an active worker in the claimed for the programme of the China Mission field for nearly 53 years. Associated Chambers of Commerce that it He was bom in Avon, Ohio. Three of was entirely friendly to China in the his five children are living in Shanghai. We wish to Dr. Fitch was for some years the Super- sincere sense of the term. help the country to the best of her intendent of the Presbyterian Mision ability. We have as much respect for Press in Shanghai, and co-incidentally her," he said, as any of the delegates Editor of the Chinese Recorder.
DEATHS OF WELL-KNOWN SHANGHAI RESIDENTS.
DR. GEORGE E FITCH, ·
Shanghai papers · record with great regret the death of the Rev. Georgs E-
MRS, BUTLAND.
At Washington; we hope some day to see!" her really prosperous and strong. Our aims and those of the Washington Con
News reached Shanghai last week of ference are identical. But while Wash- ington's eyes were fixed mainly on the the death at Kuling of Mrs. Butland. CHEETHAM.-At Shanghai, on February future, we are necessarily more impressed wife of Captain G. Butland. She was a
18th, to Mr. and Mrs. A. CHEETHAM, a
by the needs of the present." In point victim of intermolosis, and death occurred GALLESTIE.-At Shanghai, on February of fact the Washington Conference was after a lingering illness, Mrs. Butland 15th, the wife of R. D: GILLESPLE, of not using a telescope. Most of the was, Dutch by birth, but was born in a daughter.
resolutions passed were intended for very China seas on board her father's ship. carly application, but the foreign dele. She was married to Captain Butland February 21st, JOSEPH STODDART to gates at the Conference, under the spell years ago, and during the ensuing years.
of the eloquent pleadings of two of had been resident in the country, being DEATHS.
China's most brilliant young- diplomats, respected and loved by all. On the out-` BUTLAND.-At Kuling, on February 12th evidently came to their decisions under break of the Groat Way »bo threw ber-
Mrs. R. M. BUTLAND, dearly beloved wife of Capt. G. BUTLAND, aged 52 the gravest illusions in regard to the self heart and soul into the work to be actual conditions in China, and these done here says the NO. Daily News. CARSTENBEN.-At Shanghai, on February have yet to be corrected. But though She did much for the Red Cross, and Great Northern Telegraph Co foreign residents in China unanimously when the shortage of man power called Ltd., aged 38 years.
hold that many of the decisions reached
STODDART-BROWNE-At Shanghai, OD
ANNIE LOUISE BROWSE.
',
ycara,"
16th, Hexar FRANCIS OWES CARstes-
of pneumonia, Rev. GEORGE F. FITCH,
Firca-At Shanghai, on February 17th, at Washington were prematare, thei, for the services of women in business sho
D.D., in the 78th year of his age. criticisms and protests, aa Mr. BURKILL GOsSITT-At Shanghai, on February 21st, put it, are not so much out of tune with
EMILY GOSSETT, aged 50 years."
Washington as out of time, HARDIE-At Shanghai, on February 16th,
at once offered herself, and for three years worked in the booking office of Messrs. Butterfield and Swire. At the same time she suffered a severe trial dar ing the war, losing two sons in action.
An Aleyrian Dinner is advertised for A third son had previously died, and
F. HARDIE (Superintendent Engineer of the Robert Dollar Cb.), of men- ingitis. MANTIES. A Shanghai, on February March 19th
18th, LoCIBA MANIKUS, beloved wife
of Professor G. H. MANIKUS, aged 49
yesra.
*
WOOTENA Shanghai, BENNETA FLOR- EKCE, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. 0. WOOTTEN, age three years and twa months.
she is survived by her husband, Captain Butland, and two sons, one of whom ip There were no cases of antifiable dis in the office of the Asiatic Petroleum Co
and the other at Chefoe school. ease in the Colony on Sunday.
H.M.Sarine, with Admiral Leve,
petition for the winding up of the above named Company by the Court was on the 9th day of February, 1823, presented to the said Court by THE GENERAL EXCHANGE COMPANY
son on board, returned to Hongkong LIKITED, & Company registered under the provisions of the Companic Ordine Koscion Orrio: 104, Dua Faux RD., . yesterday, companied by the other ships st No. 15, Ice House Streetered office la LeNDON OPTICH: 131, FLEET STREET, E.C. which went with her to Manila. Colony of Hongkong aforesaid, heerd
ancer 1911-1931 and whose
Hongkong
ta
in the
is directed to be
FEMBERS are reminded that the Eatrics G.. BONNARDEL, are not Claimed and Charges or contributor 10.30, and any credite
MEME
for the ANNUAL TENNIS TOUR. NAMENT Close on the 28th instant. F. HEATHCOTE,
4141
Hon. Secretary.
THE DIOCESAN BOYS' SCHOOL; HONGKONG.
TEXT TERM begina on MONDAY,
MARCHI 5th, at 8.30 AM.
All NEW BOYS should see the Bursar, Ell
in Entry Forms and pay Fees between the hours
of 8.30 and 10.30 AM, OT
SATURDAY,
The Daily Press.
Bady®
MR. F. HARDIE.
Another death recorded is that of Mr.... *F. Hardie, Marine engineer superinten- "
At the race meeting this week Café don't for all China of the Robert Doları, And that the said Paning at the Courts of
Court before
the
Wiseman are supplying tiffins and tead as Company. He was stricken with double- To the Bern Fuck goed in Justice, Victoria,
the Jockey Club Stand for members, and preumonia two weeks previously, and: MARCH 1923, at
at No. 11 Stand for non-members Tables meningitis followed upon this with futal: the said Co
said Company desirous to
result. Mrs. Hardie had been in the hos the
making of an order on
may be booked. Paid by 30th April, 1923, the Packages will be apport or oppose SOLD to defray Expenses.
pital for two months recovering from an " at the time of the said petition may mael for that. [420
hearing by himself or tis
The attention of the public whe will operation and was in such condition pose; and a copy of the petition will be furnished THE TUNE BUT NOT THE be attending the races this week is direct
pur
that the news of her husband's:
THE CORONET.
TO-NIGHT TILL SATURDAY.
DOUG" FAIRBANKS
MARCH Brd, during which time Parents and "WHEN THE CLOUDS
Hendmonster. Bee the
NEW BOYS
Guardians
The EXAMINATION will be at 10.30 AM. on
A. on SATURDAY. The attention of Parents and Guardian directed to the fact that ding New Boys
after the holidays and in
in returning
is injurious both to the Boys and to the School Applications will be received and farther information supplied by the Burns, THE DIOCHIAN BOYS BoncoL. Hongkong
437]
"W. T. FEATHERSTONE,
Headmaster.
ROLL BY
KOWLOON
THEATRE.
TO-NIGHT, Ar. 5.30 & 9.15.
“SMOULDERING EMBERS."
to say creditor or contributory of the said Coin pany requiring the same
for the same payment of the regulated charge undersigned on
Dated the 9th day, 1903,
GEO K. HALL BRUTTON & CO.,
St. George's Building, Chater Road,
Bolicitors
"
HONGKONG, FEBEURT 27TH, 1923.
11
TIME.
ed to an amended notice in regard to illness was not tald her until the men
ingitis had set in and the physicians had A UFUL purpose would possibly be the new arrangements which appears
given up all hoped for his recovery, Thes served if the references to the chaotic among today's advertisements. state-of China contained 'in the The lowest open air temperaturo, blow has weakened her so that friends speech of the Chairman of the Hongkong registered at the Observatory yesterday must remain continuously with bar.. NOTE
Any person who intends to appear on the and Shanghai Banking Corporation, and was 48 degrees above tero. The highest hearing of the said petition must serve on or in that delivered by the Chairman of the open-air temperature for the previous sand by registered post to the above-named Gzo, Conference of the Associated British day was registered at 55 degrees. K. HILL BEUTTON & Co, notice in writing of Chambers of Commerce at Shanghai last
his intention so to do..
MR. ROBERT MACGREGOR,
Mr. Robert MacGregor, the well-known
The notice must state the name and address week could receive the same amount of The American es. Resolute which is of the person, or, if a firm, the name and address publicity in the world's pres as was expected here this week in the course of sporteman, died on Chinese New Year's. of the firm, and must be signed by the person or firm, or his or their solicitor (if any), and given to the pleas put forward by the round-the-world trip with 450 passeng-Day and his funeral took place the foli must be served or if posted must be sent by Chingo delegates at the Washington Con-ers is flying the flag of the Panama Re-lowing day at Bubbling Well cametory post in sufficient time to reach the abovenamed ference to influence, the decisions which public. A Japan paper says she has been being attended by a very representative not later than 6 o'clock in the afternoon of the accord to China & status that actual con-registered in Panama, in order to evade gathering of his friends in the bURĪNOST
ditions do not justify. As Mr. BURKILL the Prohibition Law of the United States and eporting world,
4th day of March, 1993,
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