NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
PEAK TRAMWAY. CO., LTD..
NOTICE...
THE Usual Service of Cars WILL BE
THE COUNT TO-DAY
L. G. SCOTT.
(Superintendent).
Hongkong, Sth February, 1993.
INSURANCE OFFICES.
RACE HOLIDAYS. ·
(480
NOTICE IS HERRINE INSURANCE
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all
OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Transse- tion of Public Business co WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY, and SATURDAY, FEBRUARY, 28th,MARCH 1st 2nd and Srd, from 11.43 a.ă.
By Order, LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS
Secretaries, FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGLONG. MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION
OF HONGKONG AND CANTON.
[49] Hongkong, 28th February, 1923,
NOTICE.
THE PEAK HOTEL STORE will be
TOPENED OF MUNDAY, 9th MARCH, when Provisions, as supplied by the andernoted Companies, may be obtained-
MOSKT Tax DALY FARM, ICR & COLD
STORAGE Co., LTD.
Masar. LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD. Messrs. CAFE WISEMAN
BUSINESS HOURS --
WEEK DAYS.
Bl
to 13.30 ..
7 P.M.
to
8 AM
· 4.00 1.3. SUNDAYS"
to
10.00 A.x.
Ice obtained at this Broach will be charged "at the rate of ti cents per ib. "
THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE OU., LTD.
[$30
THE CHINA LIGHT AND POWER CO. (1918), LIMITED..
NOTICE OF CALL. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN tist the and Final Call of 8250 per Share has been made upon all Members holding! Bhares, and that such call is payable to the Bankers of the Company, THE HONOXONG SHANGBAT BANKING CORPORATION at Hong- kong, on the 1st day of MARCH, 1923.
For THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER
CO. (1918), LTD, SHEWAN. TOMES & 00,
General managers.
4571
CHINESE GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS
CANTON-KOWLOON LINE.
WAIT! the approval of the Ministry of Wunications, TENDERS are invited by the HEAD OFFICE of the CANTON KOWLOON RAILWAY CHI. NESE SECTION, for the supply of TWO LOCOMOTIVE BOILERS The Boters
aro
required to be identical and inter- Changeable with those of the Main Line Engines of the Railway and to fit the present frames quotations to to C.I.F. Hongkong and delivery on to Railway Wagons at Holt's Wharf.
THK - HONGKONG DAILY
RACE MEETING NOTICES
HONGKONG JOCKET CLUB,
· RACE MEETING 1993
FEBRUARY 28T, MARCH 1st, 2ND AND 3RD.
TICKETS OF ADMISSION
to
the TOFFELICENCLOSURE may be obtained from Messrs. KaLT & WASH or at the Gate
PRICE:—13.00 Per day. SOLDIERS AND SAILORS in Uniform
$1.0 PHE DAY »
No one is admitted without a Ticket to be shown to the Ticket Inspector at the Gate.
H. BIRKETT,
Clerk of the Course.
1396 Hongkong, 20th, February, 1923.
BONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
MEMBERS' BADGES OF ADMISSION TO THE MEMBERS' ENÜLOSURE are now ready and may be obtained from Messrs. LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Alexandra Build- ing ALL BADGES MUST BE PRO. DUCED TO GAIN ADMISSION.
·H. BIRKETT,
Clerk of the Coursa Hongkong, 20th February, 1993. [397
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
Batrance to the Publie Enclosure will NDER the New Arrangements the
be from the Gate at the Wongreicheng end of the Course. There will be Ladies Room, Refreshment Room, Bar and Stand No. 11 a well sa
Fari-mutuel for those aning the The Cash Sweep will be at the End of the Public Enclosure next to the Weighing Room
The Entrance for Members anl those hold- Tickets for the Members' Enclosure will be at the Middie Gate.
Cala Wiseman are supplying Tiffics and Teas every day at the Jockey Club. Stand, for Members and at No. 11 Stand for Non- members. Tables or Seata may be booked.
KAS," WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1928,
· INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
THE FINAL DIVIDEND declared for the year ending 31st December, 1919, At the rate of Three Pounds Sterling together with a Bonus of Two Found Sterling is pay- able on and siter 26th day of FEBRUART, 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. *
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HONGKONG BOXING-ASSOCIATION.
FOURTH TOURNAMENT OF THE SEASON.
SATURDAY, MARCH 3RD, AT 9:15 pm,
15
"at the
THEATRE ROYAL
MAIN EVENTS
ROUND CONTEST FOR THE LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE COLONY AND THE' "GEDGE" BKLT:
ናነ
A. R. CHADWICK, Stoker P. O. MORGAN HMS. Marasion, HM.S. Hawking
and 15" ROUND CONTEST FOR THE MIDDEWLIGHT - CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE COLONT, AND TEK AN *Daily Pres" BELT
A. B. DUNCAN,
H.M.S. Magnolia,
also
Pte. AINSWORTH,
R.M.L.I.
4 Six-ROUND CONTESTS.
BOOKING at MOTRIES: Members-Monday, February 26th. General Public-frem Tuesday, 27th.
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ALLEYNIAN DINNER.
DULWICH.
HERE will be an On ALLLINTAN H. BIKETT.
DINNER in the HONGKONG HOTEL on Clerk of the Course.MONDAY, MARCH 19th,
Hongkong, 26th February, 1923, (+37
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING 1920
“D.A.J." extend a` Cordin
Invitation to all their Frianda and the Public to attend the forthcoming Race Meeting at their Private Stand, No Cards are being ismel [453
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
TEMBERS have the privilege of introdu
cing Two Non-members to MEMBERS ENCLOSURE.
MEM
the
A limited number at Tickets are available and may be obtained from Mesars. LINSTEAD Darts, Alexandra Buildings on or before TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 29th.
PRICE: $10.00 Per day or $30.00 for the Mooting.
H. BIRKETT,
Clerk of the Coarse. Hongkong, 20th February, 1923.
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"HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB
THE STEWARDS request the pleasure of the Presence of the LADIES At the Racos,
[433 Hongkong, 22nd Fohruary, 1922,
►
TH
Will all A.'s please send their Names to J. E WARNER, ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE, Bonham Road, ma soon as possible,
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE
DEVELOPER LTD. ̧.·
INTIMATION
JOHN DEWAR
the-
The case in which a Chinese man and a small girl were changed with "damping
A train disaster occurred on ever cause, the atmosphere, has com-
recently, atates. plotely changed and that, as far as the Kiaochow Railway two parties ià industry are concerned, we the Chinese Press, and resulted in are back again in the the old foud, the damage to the extent of $200,000. Two- old misunderstandings, and recrimina- engines and six carriages were overturn- tiona. In ne direction has the after-war ed and thrown into a river. reaction" been more violent and more devastating, or has the spirit of co- operation, which brought us victory, been "more" decisively displaced by the spirit of antagonism." That in itself it startling statement which PERTH, SCOTLAND. would be surprising of it were
challenged, for the general impres sion undoubtedly is that the labour troubles of recent years have led directly
a greater co-operation between Capital man was, fined 250, and the girl dir and Labour and that there has been some
charged.
& SONS, LTD.
By Royal Appointment to His Majesty
The King.
WHITE LABEL"
FINEST
SCOTCH
WLL Clients please send Copy for 1993/34 ANNUAL? Back Page of Annual is still Open For Acceptance. Apply 8, Des Voeur Road.
A.
BUYING AGENCY.- ONDON CHEMICAL AND GENERAL ENGINEERS. World wide coszetion, established over 30 years open accept additional First Class Buying Agency or set as London. Agenta, Baying, Inspection, Supervisión under taken. Correspondence invited. Write Box 299, c/o The Hongkong Daily Fress Offen, 104, Des Tour Road Central, Hongkong.
COMPANIES (WINDING UP),
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG.
ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.
IN THE MATTER of the COMPANIES
ORDINANCE 1911-1927
And IN THE MATTER of the CHINA SPECIE, BANK, LIMITED. HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE"
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that 【TOTICE" 19" HEREBY GIVEN that petition for the winding up of the above- the STOOK EXCHANGE will be named Company by the Court was on the 9th
NOTIC
IN
OF GREAT AGE.
is a
not
deal advanes towards better social
body" on the Yaumati Breakwater. cams Before Mr. J. R. Wood at the Magistracy again yesterday. It was then stated that a post-moriam examination had beer, made, and the child was found to have been stillborn. The Magistrate told the defendants that they should have taken the body to the mortuary. The
The Medical Officer of Health's retur for the week ended February 24th shows fourteen cases of notifiable disease in the Colony, seven of which proved fatal.
order. However, Lord Musik says some of the more short-sighted employers may Batter themselves that the successive gevere defents which Labour has recently sustained hard taught the men They were as follows:-Plague, one. lesson," and will make them in the future Chinese (fatal): small-pox, one Chinesd mers ready to accept the wages which
(fatal) diphtherin, one British, THO Capital is prepared to offer and the Chinese (two fatal); enterio fever, two conditions on which it in determined to Chinese: cerebre-spinal fever. four
insit. And
many of
the ending Chinese (three fatal). There were also....... organs of the Press. Lord MILNER, adds, two Chinese deaths from influenza. There "owned
as they are by plutocrats, were four cases of notifiable disease in leaning as they do, though not always the Colony on Monday, all Chines openly to the side of Capital" are They were: small-pos, ope; diphtheris, fond of trying to wheedle Labour by two; and cerebro-spinal fever, one compliments on its apparently less
WHISKY militant attitude and greater willingness Luk Tang, the young Chinese clerk so how to the teachings, of economic formerly in the employ of Mr. B. R. truth." But this optimistic palaver, he Branch, who was charged at the Magis- says, is altogether wide of the mark tracy on Monday with forging his em
The fact is that Labour remain, as un-ployer's signature on a cheque; uttering convinced as ever of the truth of middle-the cheque, receiving the sum of $785 by eliss economies. It has abandoned, con virtue of the same cheque; uttering: of its aspirations, and is simply beating receiving the money; and forging another a temporary retreat, because it has been cheque for $338; and uttering; receiving knocked out and needs to recover breath, the money; and forging a third cheque, and because present circumstances are for 1885; made his second appearance at most unfavourable for a renewal of the the Magistracy yesterday at noon, aud struggle." The real gravamen of tha
was.committed to the next Criminal charge which Lord Misen brings against Sessions. our present industrial system is not that it involves an unfair distribution of the. product, but that "it mismanagee, mis directs and therefore unduly limits pro- duction itself." The point that Lord
AWARDED 50 GOLD AND PRIZE MEDALS.
AGENTS:
S. WATSON
CO., LTD.
Wine & Spirit Merchants.
Established 81. Trans
& MILNER makes is that, compared with the
↓
THE PEAK TRAMWAY,
TRAFFIC RESUMED TO-DAY.
The Peak Tramway service will be resumed at 10a.m. to-day. Work on the replacement of the shaft" in the power- house has been continued day and night since the interruption of the service, and shortly after midnight we received a telephone message from the Superiatan- dent of the line authorizing the 4p- nouncement made in our advertisement.
great and rapid growth of our capacity of production the growth of prosperity among the rise of the people has been lamentably slow and must be accelerated Thas the main issue raised is how to secure larger production with an improvement in the rewards and status of Labour, notably, but also with advantage to all other classes, as well as to the stability of the State. Whatever constructive pro- columns regarding the resumption of thơ... posals are offered are certain to be sym-service. pathetically examined in many quarters, and the meditations on the subject of "a statesman of Lord MILNER's calibre can hardly fail to exercise a potent influence
·COURSE-BAILEY.-At Shanghai, on Fet. upon the minds of the men to whom we
2nd.
GEORGE VICTOR COURSE, of must look for action in a matter of such Shanghai, to DOROTHY BAILEY, of vital importance to the well-being of the Southse
nation
BIRTH. SALTER-At Bankow, on February 17th, to Mr. and Mrs. J. E. SALTER, & sca.
MARRIAGE
DEATHS.
AVAIA-At Shanghai, on February 22nd, B. C. AVARIAa, eldest son of the late Mr. C. B.Tata (Avasia), aged 40 years. Dovita.In London, on February goth; EDGAL HASTINGS DowLER (of Shang- hai), aged 24 years
Specification, drawings and full parti culars may be obtained upon application to the Head Office of the Railway at Canton. Applications must be accompanied by a of which 835.00 is for cheque for $1,035.00,
of drawings and specification, and aust of
which
will be returned $1,000.00 for deposit
TENDERS, enclosed in
Marked
TENDER FOR LOCO DAY. 1st March, FRIDAY, 2nd March and Court by THE GENERAL EXCHANGE COMPANY, Boraxons Owich: 104, Dax Vaux Rd., clearly
LIMITED, & Company registered in Hongkong LomaR OFF: 131, FLEET STREET, E.G. MUTIVE BOERS" and addressed "The SATURDAY, 3rd March.
under provisions of the Managing Director, CANTON-KOWLOON RAIL-
sad whose pames Orilin- 1911-1921
registered office is at No. 15, Ice House Street, Victoris in tha Colony of Hongkong sformid
apon receipt of a buna anvelope CLOSED on WEDNESDAY 28th, THURS-day of. February, 1923, presented to the said
WAY
will be
יא
Chiteso Section, Canton." received to the 4th of May 1923,
day of The firm whose tender is accepted will be required to sign a formal Contract and to furnish a deposit or guarantes to the amount of 10 per cent of the valge.of the contract for the due performance that of
The Railway does not bind itself to accept 'the lowestor any tender.
The Head Office, CANTON-KOWLOON RAILWAK. Cantos, 5th February, 1923.
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*GLEN" LINE, LIMITED. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM UNITED KINGDOM, PORT
SUEZ & STRAITS.
THE 39. “PEMBROKESHIRE”
having arrived, from the above ports, Con- signees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk fato the hazardous and/or extra hardour Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf And Godown Company, Limited, whence, and/or from the wharves,
delivery may be obtained.
Goods not cleared by the 3rd March, 1923,
to rent."
at 6 pm, will be fed and damaged package
All broken, chafed are to be left in the Godowns where they will be
examined in the presence on 9rd March, of Consignees by
Meners, Goddard &
1999,
including
10A.M. Claims against the steamer thome for sargo short delivered must be presented on the special form provided, mus also be submitted within Wh
d
of arrival otherwise they will not
aboognized."
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
Bils
of Lading will be counterigned by
JARDINE, MATHEEON & Ö.., LTD.,
Agenta. 20 ghong, 27th February, 1998,
By Order of the Committee,
F. TESTER.
Becretary Hongkong, 28th February, 1991. ...........
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A. B. WATSON & CO., LTD. NOTICE.
RADE MEETING.
ON WEDNESDAY THURSDAY And
FRIDAY, the 28th FEBRUARY,
CLOSED at 1 rac
OX THEAH DAYA
The Hongkong Dispensary, will be OPEN for the purpose of Dispensing Prescriptions from 6 7. to 7.80P.M.
O SATURDAY, 3rd MARCH, Buinew 'will be' na 'urnal
A. 8. WATSON & Co., LTD. Rongkong, 26th February, 1923
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And that asid petition is directed to bo heard before the Court sitting at the Courte of Justice, Victoris, aforesaid on the 5 DAY of MARCH, 1993, at 10.30 4.5, and any creditor or contributory of the sail Company desirous to
The Baily Press.
Honakoso, FiBkUART 28TH, 1983,
support or oppose the making of an order on THE FUTURE OF NATIONAL the said poution may appear at the time. of hearing by himself or his Counsel for that pur pose; and a copy of the petition will be furnished
to
payment of the regulated ch 1823.
"
INDUSTRY,
THE OPERA COMPANY AT SHANGHAI.
RECORD BOOKINGS.
The N-C. Daily News of February February 23rd says:-
Of course, there never was any thought
The voyage of HM transport Hunt.but that the visit of the Gilbert and end to the Far East has been cancelled.
Sullivan Opera Company would be an enormous success and Shanghai did not need to be told that in India the theatre- The second and final call of 22.50 per was booked up before the Company
share has been made by the China Light and Power Co. (1918), Limited.
Announcement is made that the Peak Hotel Sters will be opened from Monday next for the supply of provisions.
A big avalanche swept the foot of Mt. Faji, Japan, recently, burying 120 houses and killing over a bundred people.
The latest papers from Japan state
any way." And so it is going to be.... arrived. That would have happened here Messrs. Moatrie's opened the booking at 8 a.m. yesterday and that was the only business
tranuch they were able to
through the day. No sooner were the doors opened than the shop was packed with people and so it remained till closing time, with an overflow queue along the pavement outside. Already, in one day. the theatre has been booked up for two- thirds of its capacity for the first three nights and big blocks of seats hero- been taken for all the other nights, a special preference, of course, being shown for those never failing favourites, the
any creditor or contributory of the said Com. LORD MILSEE is contributing to The that an epidemic of influenza has been Gilbert and Sullivan operne, il y' and 2nd MARCH, al Departments will be the undersigned on Observer what the paper describes as "a
For the Razie,
spreading with alarming rapidity in derka were unable to count the full day's Dated the 9th day of
remarkable rice of articles" on The Tokyo. Between the 1st of Jansory and been taken in cash. It is scarcely neces
tekings, but up to 2 pm, over 88,500 háð. GEO.K HALL EBUTTON & CO.,
St. George's Building, Chater Road, Future of National Industry."
We are the 10th of February 6,30 fatal cases sary to state that all records in this way Hongkong.
told that they condense the results of some were reported. in Tokyo, and people were ple proposing to book seats are advised to
for Shanghai have been broken and peo Solicitors for the
the Petitioners NOTE.
years of meditation on the part of a states dying from influenza at the rate of 300 a get along early to-day, for if two-thirds Any person who intends to appear on the man who is above all things a thinker day.
of the house was taken at the first oppor hearing of the said petition must serve on or representing one of the strongest intel-
tunity, it would seem to be very probable- seal by registered post to the above-named GEO lectual forces in the politics of our time. E. HALL BAUTTON & Co, notice
Among the arrivals from Shanghai that all seats will be sold to-day. This in writing of
will be disappointing to many, but it is bis intention, so tai do.
So far, we have seen but the first artice yesterday by the Kashima Mari wore good to hear of such encouragement for The notice mast state the name and address of the series which is ex arresting state Mr. G. H. Stitt, manager of the Hong- a really sound company with plays beyond the person, or, if a form, the maze and address of the firm, and must be signed by the person meat and keep analysis of present con- kong and Shanghai Bank at Shanghai, question. We have waited too long, and or firm, or
or bis
Mr. and Mrs. O. G. 8, Mackie, Mr. and such encouragement will to an incentive their solicitor (if any), and ditions. Views are ventilated which are or
to others as good to pay as a visit. must be served or if posted must be sent by vetain to provoke strong controversy, Mrs. Friestly, Mr. B. E. Toog, Mr. post in suficient timo to reach the aborenamed not later then 6 o'clock in the afternoon of the but the hope is that it will prove to be Hayim, and some of the Shanghai ridore 4th day of March, 1923.
{fruitful controversy, Lord MILNER begins for the raw meeting. (357
by asking: What has become of all
THE CORONET.
TO-NIGHT TILL SATURDAY.
"DOUG" FAIRBANKS
IN
WHEN THE CLOUDS ROLL BY."
KOWLOON THEATRE,
TO-NIGHT, AT 9.
1486.
CABARET DANCE.
of the
ON THE BRIGHT SIDE,
Step acrou to the
HONGKONG CIGARSTORE
and you'll be
ON fram Biur SIDE
;
↑
Last year's British Customia revenue ari« counted to £135,€89,106; a decrease on the
A record crop of cotton is anticipated in Uganda, whers it is about to be gathered. The Government is speeding up the pro- vision of transport in order to cope with the crop
the good resolution we formed during The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking total for 1921 of £3,260,530. Duties levied the war about the better social order Corporation are in receipt of the follow-under the Koy Industries Act produced which was to arise after the end of iing wire from their London Office dated £338,513. improved relations between class and 23rd February, 1923: British Govern- genniae ment & per cent. National War Booda class, the etablishment of partnership in industry between capitalist maturing 1st April may be exchanged for Government Treasury and workmant Was it all gush, or did 100. British the torch-light of war, pierding the mist Bonde 1930-1939 and £2 15/- cual payment of our daily individual cares and pre- last date for conversion 17th March ocopations, really reveal to us some British Government Treasury Bonds sub fundamental truths which we have since ject to British Income Tax for foreign forgotten ↑ "Certain it is that, from what residents."
The results of Hilary examinations fot the Bary conducted by the Council of Legal Education, show that of the sixtoon women students who were successful äve yassed the final exammation.
si