6
KIW ADVERTSEMENTS
FOR SALE.
25 feet. Perteot Condition.
INTIMATIONS
THE
HONGKONG
DAILY FRE88,
MONDAY, MAY 18TH, 1928.
INTIMATIONS
INTIMATION
THE PENISULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.
MOTOR BUAT Pylinder on her STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG
Bosch Magpato, Reverse Gear Exceptionally Well Fitted, Electric Light, Tee Boxes, Life Belta, Cushions, Window Curtains, Brasswork. Dinghy, etc., eld.
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THE HONGKONG SMALL INVESTORS
SHARE AND REAL ESTATE CO.. No.8, Dan Yon Road. Telaphons No. C. 4308.
BUYER'S of HONAKOND CONSTRUCTIONS.
HONGKONG BRALTIES HONG KONG TRAUMAIN. STAR FERRIES.
WATSONS,
YANGTZE INSURANCES.
SELLERS of COLONIAL DISPENSARIES
H. JS. BANKS,
20 M. Y. SAX & COMPANIES.
JUTLAND DAY BALL.
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A CALICO BALF (in aid of the NAVY
LEAGUE ENDOWMENT FUND. for the Bencat of children whose fathers lost their lives at sea in defence of the Empire) will be hold under the Patronage of Admiral Sir Astuur Lavenos. K.C... un 31st MAY (JUTLAND DAT) at the CITY HALL, at 0.15
F.K
Tickets. $50 Per Head (including Light Refreshteuta, oldainable at Mesars, MOUTAIE
AND BOMBAY.
THROUGH BILLS OF LADING ISSUED FOR EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN AND CONTINENTAL PORTS AND LONDON.
THE Steamship
TH
1.
"ALIPORE carrying His Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this at Noon on WEDNESDAY, the 30th Mar, taking Cargo for the above
Porta
Silk und Valuable Cargo,, for Italy, France and London (nader arrangement) will be con
Steamer Toyed by this
proceeding to Bombay and there transhipped to the on-carrying Steamer for Marseilles and London.
Parcels will be received at the Office until 3 p.m. the day before sailing. The contents and Talue of all packages are required.
For further particulars, apply to-
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO..
Agents. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1923.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
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FROM PHILADELPHIA, NORFOLK AND NEW YORK.
TH [971
& Co., ANDRESON Music Co., and the Hose-IHE SS. "EASTERN PRINCE" KONG HOTEL..
TO BE LET.
TODERN 3-Roomed Furnished COTTAGE at CHLUNG CROW for the Summer Mouth, Servant Quarters detached. Gar
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TO LET.
OFFICES in UNION BUILDING-Four
Cara,
on Fifth Floor.
Apply
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD,
TO LET.
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EVEN-ROOMED DETACHED HOUSE with Tennis Lawn and Garage for Two
Apply to PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING. [652
OFFICE WANTED.
ONE LARGE ROOM OF TWO SMALLER
ROOMS, preferably on Ground or First Floor, in Centre of City, Required, as Offices abort June,
Write "Z" Daily Press.
FOR SALE
66 T HE FALLS," No. 83, THE FEAK, built upon RBL No. 25, having an Area of 89,700 Sq. ft., in addition to Garden Lot 28 having Area of 16,400 Sq.ft. and Open-air Swimming-bath.-Apply: WIL
[866 KINSON & GRIST.
of
/ PARTICULARS VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY
Situate
No. 13, WING BING STREET, VICTORIA, HONGKONG, Tol be Sold by Order of the Mortgagee
By
PUBLIC AUCTION]
IN ONE LOT
On THURSDAY,
The 14TH DAY of JUNE, 1993, at 3 O'CLOCK F.X
By
Mr. LAMMERT BROTHERS
AT THE OFFICE, Duddell Staa,
THE
2
HE Property consists of First ALL THAT piece or parcel of ground situate
at Victoris in the Colony of Hongkong and registered in the Land Office as SECTION A of INLAND LOT No. 188 together with the messuages erections or buildings now known as No. Secondly ALL THAT
Wing
thereon Hing Street and land at the rear ailand Lot No. 9138 being a scavenging lane. All of which pre
of the said Section A of
haring arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are bereby informed that their goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Rongkong and Kowloon. Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Consignees risk and expense.
All broken, casted, and damaged goods are to be left in the godowns, where they will be examined on 28th May, at 10 a..
All claims must be presented within 15 days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain- ing pudelivered after the 29th May, will be subject to rent.
Consignees of cargo are hereby notified that they must produce an Import permit signed by the Buperintendent of Imports and Exports. Hongkong, before Bill of Lading can be countersigned.;
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Billa of Lading will be countersigned by FURNESS (FAR EAST), LTD.
St. George's Building. Rongkong, 21st May, 1995.
1954
SS. "ANGERS." SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE YONSIGNEES of Cargo from MARSEIL
CONSIGNEES of
above
Steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opiam, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored at their risks into the Godowns of the Hongkong- Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consignees before Noos. To-day, requesting it to be landed
here.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned, Geeds remaining unclaimed after the 9th instant, at Noon, will be eubject to rent and landing charges.
THE RONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB
THE THIRD GYMKHANA MEETING
will be hold Weather Permitting) at WATSON'S..
RAFIT VALLEY on SATURDAY, JUNE AND, for commenting 3.30 r.. The Charge Admission to the Publie Enclosure will be $1.00. Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform, Half Price.
Members are advised that they must show their Badges to obtain Admission to the Member Enclosure.
Each Member has the right of introilucing - 2 Non-members to the Members Enclosure Tickets for whom can be outained from Messrs. LANSTEAD & DAVIS ạt 35,70 each up to Friday, June 1st.
The Stewards invite the ladies of Hongkong,
(938 to Le present.
HONGKONG HIDE & LEATHER
NO
CO., LTD.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the HONGKONG HIDE & LEATHER CO., LTD. will be held at 67/69, Des Voenx Road Central, Victoria, in the Colony
WEDNESDAY, of Hongkong, on the 30TH DAY OF MAY, 1923, at 12 NGON, when the Subjoined Resolutions which were passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held on the 14th day of May, 1999, will be submitted for confirmation as & Special Resolution namely
L.
A. That 51,656 of the unissued whares of $10.00 be divided into 129,140 shares of $4.00 each.
R. That the Capital of the Company be divided into two classes of shares namely 48,344 ordinary "A" aliares of $10.00 each and 199,140 ordinary "B" shares of $4.00 each and that the provisiona following in regard thereto have effect. that is to say--
(1) The ordinary "A"shares aforesaid shall be those shares which are numbered 1 to 48,343 inclusive and one aditional $10.00 share il and when issued shall le
Which 9344.
(2) The onlizary" shares aforesaid
shall be those naised shares of $4.00 each which will, when issued be rumbered 48,345 to 177,485 inclusive,
(3) The said ordinary "B" shares shall as from the date or dates of iaste fully paid rank equally with the said ordinary "A" shares a regards dividend transmissibility conference or rights to vote and distribution of assets in the event of winding up.
(4) If the Company shall be wound
up
the sarplus assets shall be
PRICKLY
HEAT
LOTION
An infallible remedy. affords immediate relief and effects a speedy cure.
Prices 50 cts.
and
$1.00 Per. Bottle,
SOLE AGENTS
obrious duties such an outrage would
Mr. Emanuel E. Ellis, of Hongkong,
never have occurred. They could not have has been elected a Fellow of the Ruyal been unaware of the existence of large Colonial instituir. bands of bandits, some of them over a On Friday night a Chinese deck hand. thousand strong, and they had ample on
On Lee was necidoutally forces to check the activities of the drowned whilst engaged in fixing ap w bandits and to suppress their organisa-life-boat on the boat drek,
the 8.5.
Str. E... G. Lammert was fined 810 at
tion. The Senators are demanding the instant dismissal and arrest of both the Military and Civil Governors the Magistracy, on Saturday, by Mr. perding a full inquiry into their respion-J. R. Wood, for failing to appear when sibility.
So far as this general aspect his name was called for Jury service at a of the Military situation is concerned the recent Coroner's enquiry. finding of the International Commission
The Manila Railway receipt. for 192%, |of Military experts is not likely to differ amounted to £992,088 (against £252.019 very materially from the conclusions of 1991), including £15,218 on exchange. It the Senators of Shantung. But a belated is proposed to pay a dividend of 3 p.9. pangnition of
on preference capital, leaving £1.809 for nothing towards securing the release of ward. the dozen foreign subjects and the hundred Chinese who were carried off into captivity by one of these gangs who wreek-destitution. a Chinese, living at No. 14. ed the Peking Express nearly three wreks Reclamation Street, Tamurti, jumped
The whereabouts of the captives into the harbour with his three-year ol
son in his arms on Friday. are, perfectly well known. for one, is occasionally Iberated in parole" in both rescued. order to communicate to the Diplomatic
agu.
these facts contributes
A
"Said to have been in the last stages of
They were
Captain Ernest Stevenson, "O.BE.
forward,
Corps and the Peking Government Royal Navy (retired) has been appointed authorities the terms on which the bandits to act temporarily as Financial Secretary" are prepared to, release their captives to the Government of Weihaiwei, subject terms which reduce Government to a fare to the approval of the Secretary of Staty • They are to be guaranteed not only for the Colonies. immunity from punishment for their
The Great Northern Telegraph Co. crime, but reward by enrolment into the army, and the assignment of a speciɔ̃ed|(Ltd.), for 1922 propose to pay total area of military control, And, to crown (dividend and bonus of 22 p.c., including it all, they demand that the terms shall pc. airwady paid, transfer £32,333 to be guaranteed by responsible foreigners-reserve and renewal fuad: £55.535 tá
A pension fund: and earry presumably the Diplomatie Corps. cording to one of the Chinese, reports £309,781.
It is noted in a London contemporary, they want the settlement guaranteed in the same way as Sir FRANCIS AGLEX acts that while there were fewer wreaths than custodian of the domestic loah sinking usual on the Beaconsfeld statue in Parlia- funds." It is freely alleged that the ment-square on Aprit 19th, there was the outrage was committed with a political usual big floral tribute hanging from the Whether the propound settle statue-that sent by representatives of the ment terms indiente the full extent of late R. E. Belilios, of Hongkong. that political purpose there is nothing in
The South Manchurian Railway Ad- the reports to clearly indicate, but this evidence of confidene in foreign guar-ministration is reorganising its staff with antees, even in a bandit camp, reflects view to securing greater efficiency. To what we believe to be a steadily widening this end it offered liberal rotiring allow.
purpose.
distributed as nearly as may be A. S. WATSON &gnition among thinking Chinese that anoes to members of the Staff who haif
Among the members in proportion to the number of
abares held
by them at the commencement of the winding up. But this clause is to be without prejudice to the.. melts of the holders of shares rights issued upon special terms and conditions,
C. That the Articles of Association be amended by the deletion of clauses 107 and 198 thereof.
D. To consider the election of and to elect
further Director or Directors.
843]
By Order of the Board..
PREPAID
F PEPPERELL
Acting Secretary.
WANTED
ADVERTISEMENTS
Letters are lying at this Office for
Boxes-XE, XL, XN, XO.
CO., LTD.
Hongkong Dispensary.
ESTABLISHED 81 YEARS.
mourn her loss,
if the growing insecurity and turmoil in been long in the servies of the Company, Chiua is ever to be checked. it is only to and were without prospect of further. be achieved by a wider extension of the advanement, 838 persons availed them- principle of foreign control such as exists Prives of the offer.
Another very old resident of Hongkong in the administration of the Customs. At the bottom of all the trouble in Chino passed away on Saturday in the person is the ineficient governmental control of of Mrs Marin Francisca de Figueiredo the national revenues and expenditures, Goats, who died at her residener, 10, and if the final outcome of the present Macdonnell Road, at the age of 63. Her discussions over the Lincheng outrage husband, who had reached the same age, should be the consent of the Chinese died in January last. She leaves a sod the institution of Mr. J. E. Gomes, of Messrs. Douglas Government to
BIRTHS:
system of control by an International Lapenik & Co.) and four daughters to MASSASER.At Hankow, on May 20th, to Commission' over the national revenues Mr. and Mrs. E. J. MANNAREH, and expenditures generally of China, for
The Chinese press, remarks the .. a reasonable period of years, PARK-At Shanghai, ca May 21st, to
Mr. and Mrs. E. PARK, n daughter. convinced, and there must be millions hally News, is of the opinion that the has been entirely. BEED-At Shanghai, on May 2nd. to of thinking Chinese who are persuaded boycott
Mr. and Mrs. J. HAYMOND REED, &
by the evidence which the Customs and the successful in the Yangtsze ports, at Wuha daughter. VILLAS.At Shanghai, on May 23rd, to Salt Administrations already afford-that particularly, where no Japanese mercha
Mrs. Mr. and
Jors VILLAS.
it would prove the salvation of China dise is said to be obtainable. It is stated daughter.
and the key to the solution of the many that a meeting of the Shanghai Chinese WALKER At Shanghai, on May 23rd, to
difficulties which stand in the way of unity. Chamber of Commerce was held on Satur Mr. and Mrs. E. WALKER. a son and
prace and prosperity. We belige there day to consider taking further measures. her residence, No. 10. is a steadily growing sentiment in favour to induce local traders to join the move. GOMER-At
Macdonnell Read, on May 20th, 103, of such a step among the great commer-ment. The gathering decided not to takd Mrs. MARIA FRANCISCA DE FIGUEIREDO cial classes of Chian who seem either too definite action until two weeks hence, be 8 Gours, aged 95 years. - [881
indolent or too cowardly to exercise the fore which they will learn to what extent PARROTTAt Shanghai, on May 22nd,
ALDETT GEORGE PABBOTT, M.R.C.S. power and authority which rightly belongs Chinese are holding stocks of Japanes (Eng.), LK.CP. (London), aged 67te them t a time when the peace, goods. years.
All claims must be sent in to me on or before the 2nd June, 1923, or they will notXANTED-EUROPEAN
WCHINESE, Live, Energetic and be recognized.
All damaged packages will be examined on Tuesday, the 29th insh, at 10 am, by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
R. RODENFUSER,
Acting Agent.
1672 Hongkong, 3rd May, 1923.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
AND
mises are held for the residue of the term of CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
DIOMED
76 years from the 18th day of May, 1816, are hereby notified that the Cargo will be created
1
with the valuable machinery now situnte in or upou the said premitas ari at No. Gordon Street.
Particulars and Conditions of male may be
obtained from
MTHASTINGS & HASTINGS
Bolisitors,
8. Des Your Road Central, Heer, LAMMERT BROTHERS)
fand
Auctionserr
FOR EUROPE AND AMERICA INDIA, AUSTRAzza, ko,
A Comprehensive and Complete Record
of the
NEWS OF THE FAR EAST
Is given of the
discharged into Hojts Wharf, Kowloon, eh to
Enthusiastic Men, to act as INSURANCE BROKERS in Bengkong and South China. Apply to-Soy Lire Assurance Co. of
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LET-EUROPEAN FLATE in Lee
[65 to 82, Kennedy Roal
T. Building, Wanchai Ger Road Apply
DEATHS.
We Are
QUINCY-At Shanghai, on May 20th,security, the prosperity and the dignity of CATHERINE, beloved, wife of WILLIAM the country are imperilled by so many Qrisczy, aged ca.
manifestations of anarchy and chaos. The Booner the best elements in Chian devote such a remedy for China's ills the better will it be for themselves, the country generally and the world at large.
movement
Jacob Gould
The wedding of Mr. Schurman, it, a son of Dr. Jaceb Gould Schurman, "American Minister to Chine
FLAT. in British Concession. Facing Hongkong Office: 10A. Des Vaux Rd., C. their thought and energing to applying and Miss Mary Allerton Cushman, daugh
CHAMEEN.—TO LET. Four Roomed Main Street, with Verandah, Private Eat room, Kitchen, Servant Quarters, Electric Lights und City Water Bervice, available from Jase 1st. Apply to Box No. X.P., c/o the
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ARCHITECTURAL DRAUGHTS-
it will at Consignee's risk and subject to WANTED One of Two Good CHINESE MEN. Applicant to forward Samples of Draughting and applications by Letter only to the HONGKONG REALTY AND TRUST CO., LTD... Powell's Building, Dea Voour Road Central..
178
has
terms and conditions of storage at Holt's whart. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 24th May.
Optional Cargo will be landed, unless notice
been given prior to Steamer's arrival. All broken, chafed and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, whi
where they will be examined on any
Any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 s.m. and noon within the free storage period.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods left the Steamer's Godown, and all have
after the 30th Goods remaining undelivered, May, will be Enbject to rent.
WHAT IS EYESTRAIN? The are has certain tiny muscle All claims against the steamer must be pre- When objecta wa look at do not come
13th Jane, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD SWIRE
Agents
London Office: 131, Fleet Street, E.C.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, MAY 28TH, 1923.
A FIRST STEP TOWARDS FOREIGN CONTROL.
ter of Mr. Joseph Woods Cushman of 247 Fifth Avenue, took placo recently in St. Thomas' Church, New York, the Rev. Dr. Richard Grabum of Norwich, Coun., Mra acousin of the bride, officiating. and Mrs. Schurman have taken at house at Bedford, N.Y., for the summer, Mr. J. A. Plummer returned to the and later will live in New York. The Colony yesterday from Shanghai...
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In hopour of the birthday of H.M. The Queen the Naval vessels in port "dressed
on Saturday. ship
THERE is a bailing vagueness about the The Hongkong and China Gas Co. has Peking cable which informs us that unpaid a dividend of 10 per cent. For the International Commission of Military previous year the dividend was 3 per Experts has been appointed by the cent. Diplomatic Corps to proceed to the scene
of the bandit outrage to investigate and
engagement was announced Inst autumn, wher Miss Cushman was in -Peking, a guest of the American. Minister and Mrs. Schurman. She returned to New York, about two months ago. Mr. Schurmau is a graduato of Cornell, class of 17, and of the Harvard Law School: He served in Franco ce a captain in the 309th Infantry. The old confidenco trick seems to ba coming into prominence once more. Twe further cases were reported to the polica on Friday. One of the victims, a married woman, was in Possession Street in the morning when she was accosted by two men. They told her the old, tale about that they had just bean forturate in pick- ing up a wad of banknotes. The rogue
Bridier-General Pereira, das arrived sented to the undersigned on or before the up to a sharp focus in the eye, these report on the Military situation." The in Hongkong en route to Yunnan to
muscles exert themselves unduly and inefficiency of the military arrangements undertake a fresh journey in Western having just arrived from the interior and enable um ta mos alearly in spite of the the province of Shantung has been defack. These muscles tire and relax made clear to the whole world by the causing the objecte looked at to become accounts of the bandit outrage,
Hongkong, 23rd May, 1923,
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Sabioription, paid-
advance, BIR pasi. pm. Inalading Portage to any part of
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CONTAINING ALL THE WEEKS
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The Paper to send Home.
blurred and indistinct. Upon slowing tha
China.
A Congregation is to be held at the were prepared to pay a handsome reward to anybody who would take charge of the The University of Hongkong on Friday, June notes and change them into silver loz Military Governor of Shantung has over ath, for the purpose of Conferring them. They demanded that the worinn' who had offered her services to the mang 扭 hundred thousand troops under, his Degrees.
should give them some security and she parted with jewellery to the value of $118, In exchange she wits handed the wad of notes." In the next street zhe dis
syon for a few seconds the muscles be command, according to his own state- ment, while the Civil Governor controls me more le rested and objects
Mr R. C. Allen, joint agent in Peking are clear again for a brief period large police force and has also a body of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, bae Properly fitted glasses correct eye strain, of what are called "precautionary troops." returned after a lengthy vacation, fully whether caused by astigmatian or age No one, therefore, will disagree with the recovered in health... The Hongkong Optical Co., successors to deduction made by the Senators of
Siz cases of plague, 2 of diphtheria, 3 Clark & Co.;· Manufacturing and Refract Shantung in their interpellation to the ing Opticians, 65, Queen's Bond Central, Government that if there had not beeg of enteric fever, and 1 of cerebrospinal have the equipment to fit you glance gross negligence on the part of these fever were recorded in the Medical
high officials in the performance of their Officer's return for Friday,
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so-called wad of notes was only a roll of covered to her disappointment that the wasta. paper. The same evening another woman told a similar tale to the police. She had met the tricksters outside the Ko Thing Theatre and he had been induced together with a roll of pongee silk which Fhad cost $8.
to part with a pair of bangles worth $70