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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS WEDNESDAY, JUNE 6TH,
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUR.
YEARLY GENERAL MEETING of MEMBERS will be held TO MEMBERS, THEIR FAMILIES AND FRIENDS or SATURDAY, 9TH JUNE, at 12:30 PM
in the Jockey ClO Rooms, Hongkong Club
1911
On
FRIDAY. ET JUNE, at 9.15 V.M.) On the Occasion of the Lelebration of Its
SILVER JUBILEE.
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F. H. BARNES,
President.
CYMDEITHAS DEWI SANT. HONGKONG.
LAUNCH BATHING PICNIC leaving
BLAKE FIER at 3.M., on SATURDAY, 9TH INSTANT CROESAW BOB CYMRO A CHYMRAES Tickets may be obtained. from Undersigned.
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D. DAVIES.
SANITARY DEPARTMENT.
LIMITED.
Aaner.
WE
NOTICE
have handed over to Mss. SHEWAN, 1OMES & COMPANY, HONGKONG, the Sole Agency for MEMS COOKSON & COMPANY LIMITED, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE ENGLAND for HONGKONG and SOUTH CHINA as from THIS DATE.
THE CHINA MINING & METAL CO., LTD. May 31st, 1923.
NOTICE.
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WE have THIS DAYING & METAL
and
CO. LTD, the Sole Agency of MERS. THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE COOKSON & CO. LTD. NEWCASTLE-
UPON TYNE, for HONGKONG SOUTH CHINA.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
(893 Hongkong, 31rb 3lay, 1993,
NOTICE.
MEETING of the CREDITORS of the Company will be held on the 30TH DAY OF JUNE. 1923, at the Odices of Messrs. PERCY SAT, SETH & FLzaso, at 120'CLOCK (NOON), pursuant to the provisions et Section 181 of The Companies Ordinance 1911.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATIÓN CO.. LTD.
THE FORTY-SECOND ORDINARY At this Meeting the Creliters will be asked to determine whether an application shall be GENERAL MEETING of the Com. made to the Court for the appointment of any pany will be held at the Offres of the General
Co person as Liquilator in the place of or jointly Managers, Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON & with myself the Lidstor appointed by the Ln., Pedder Street. Hongkong, on THURS Company or for the appointment of a Commit
DAY, 1475 JUNE. 1923, at Noos for the the Report of the receiving tee of inspection.
parpoke of Dated the 4th day of June, 1993.
Directors, passing the Accounts, and Electing H. PERCY SMITH,
Cirectors and Aulitors.
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Liguitator.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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Petting by Public Auction Sale, to be DARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of of the 11th day held on MONDAY, June, 1923, et 3 r., at the Utices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Lot of EXCELLENCE THE GOVERNOR of uae CROWN LAND at Stubbs Road. in the term of 75 Colony of Hongkong, for years, with the option of renewal at a Crowa Bent to be fixed by the Surveyor of Ris MAJESTY THS Krse, for one further torn of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Soplatry 1
Leeality-
Boundary Measurements.
Annual Hentai,
About
As per le plan.
150,000 17214,500
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THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD. FLOK LEITH ANTWERP, MIDDLESBRO, LONDON AND STRAITS.
Co
The Steamship "BENAVON.“ NONSIGNEES of Cargo are bereby inform
ed that all Goode are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra
HONOLON Godowns of the hazardous and Kowloon WRARY & GODON COMIANT, Lan, whence, and/or from the wharver, delivery may be obtained.
No Clans will be admitted after the Good have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining
undelivered after the lathust, will be stject
to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer man be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 20th inst, or they will not be recognized.
All broker, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowne, where they will be examined on the 12th inat, at 10 AM. No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO, LTD.
Agents Hongkong, 5th June, 1999.
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THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. COPENHAGEN,
THE
THE M/S
"
"PANAMA" having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hareby informed that all Goods are being landed and stored at their risk into the hazardous and for extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, Ltd, whence delivery may be
obtained.
Claims will be admitted after the No Goods have left the Godoras, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 12th of June, 1924, will be subject to rent
will
at 10a.m.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godown, where they
in the be examined
presence of Consignees by Meisra, Goddard & Douglas on the 12th of June, 1923,
All Claime
must reach us before 15th of June, or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD.
Agents. 3171
HONGKONG WEEKLY
PRESS.
CONTAINING ALL THE WEEKS LOCAL NEWS.
The Paper to sond Hone.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be Close from the 7th June to 29th June Both Days inclusive.
By Order of the Board. "JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.,
General Managers...
[88: Hongkong, 28th May, 1873.
HONGKONG SMALL INVESTORS' SHARE AND REAL ESTATE CO.
No.8, Des Voeux Road. Telephone No. C. 4306.
BUTERS of HONGKONG CONSTRUCTIONS.
HONGKONG REALTIES. HONGEONG THANTAIS. STAR FERRIES. WATBONS.
YANGTZE INSURANCES.
COLONIAL DISPENSARIES. Ewea
SELLERS of CHINA SUGARS,
o M. Y. SAN & COMPANIES. HUMPHRETS' ESTATES.
H. & S. BANKS,
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S.S. "COMMANDANT MAGES." SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIKS MARITIMES
NOTICE.
CIDDLESBOROUGH & LONDON
And
ONSIGNEES of Cargo from ANTWERP, S-KIANG" froui діно
eargu
iz HAVRE
LA PALLICE, with abore Steamer are connection. bereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuabies, are being landed and stored at their raks into the Godowa of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Co., Ltd., Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consignees before Nocs, To DAY, requesting it to be landed here,
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undervigaed. Goods remaining unclaimed after the 7th instat, at Noos, will be subject to
and sanding charges.
reall aims must be sent in to me on or before the 11th instant. or they will not be recognized.
Al damaged packages will be examined on Thursday, the 7th fastant, at 10 AM, by Maar Goddard & Douglas.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. K. RODENFUSER
Acting Agent
[099 Hongkong, 1st June, 1923.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE.
FEOX NEW YORK.
THE Steamship
"CITY OF CORINTH" having arrived, Consignees of Cargo by her are informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra-bazardony Godowns of Holt's Wharf, whence delivery may be obtaineill be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain- ing undelivered after 8th June, 1923, will be subject to rent
All Clime against the Steamer must be pre- vented to the Undersigned on or before 15th June, 1923, or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG TRAMWAYS, LIMITED. STEAM-DRIVEN ELECTRIC GENERAT. "ING TRACTION PLANT FOR SALE.
THE Undermentioned PLANT, installed at
Terating Station of the HONGKONG TRAMWAYS, LTD., Hengkong, is FOR SALE:— | {{
Two Inten and Thom's horizontal re compound Steam Engines, each of 428 horse power. Coupled direct to two 300 Kilowatt Direct Current "Dick Kerr Cisnerator, 370 volts, Revelations 100.
Two complete set of Wheeler Surface Condensing Plants for above.
One Bellis vertical compound Engine. coupled direct to a 250 Kilowatt Direct Current Dick Kerr Generator, 350 vols, Revulations
250
One complete set of Worthington Surface Condensing Plant for above,
One W. H. Allen Tandem corpound Engine. coupled direct to a 20 Kilowatt Direct Current Dick Kerr" Generator, 110 volts, Revolutions 500, for depot lighting
One "Dick Motor Generator Set. Motor 550 volts, Generator 110 volts, 20
Kilowatt 300 Rerulutions, for lepot lighting.
One Remington two eyliader crude oil Current Chandeyron Generator, 125 volts, 400 Engine, direct coupled to 15 Kilowate Direct Revnitions.
Two Babcock and Wilcox Boilers each having approximately 3,654 square feet of heating surface, fitted with Chain Grate Stockers, motor driven.
Too Weirs Feed Pumps complete with water strainers, &c.
Ote Green's Economiser, moter driven.
All necessary piping, valves, etc., for above. One 10 ton Hand Crane 10 pan between mil centres. Lift 98 feet. Two speeds of
loud. lifting, que for light and the other for heavy
The plant is in First-class conditioo, and can be inspected at any time.
Ofers to Purchase the Whole or Any Portion of the Plant should be addressed to:--
R. J. WILTON,
8901
Acting Secrotury & General Manager.
PARTICULARS
of
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY
Situato
No. 13, WING HING STREET, VICTORIA, HONGKONG,
To be Sold by Order of the Mortgagee By
PUBLIC AUCTION,:
IN ONE LOT 0% THURSDAY,
Th 14TH Day of JUNE, 1923, at 3 O'CLOCK P.M By Misers. LAMMERT BROTHERS AT TEIR OFFICE, DUDBALL STREET.
TEE Property consists of First ALL
THAT picco or parcel of
situate
at Victorin in the Colony fond registered in the Land Ofice as SECTION A of INLAND TOT No. 2168 together with
thereon
the messuages sections of wing Street and
now known as No. 13. Wing Secondly ALL THAT Catrip of land at
the rear of the said Section LA of Inland Lot No. 2163
being
of
a scavenging lane. All of which pre- mises are held for the residue of the term 76 years from the 18th day of May, 1918, created by the Crown Lease thereof together with the valuable machinery now situate in apon the said premises ar 1 at No. 1
Street. Particulars and Conditions o ale may be o'stined from
Dr
Meer. HASTINGS & BASTINGS Soliciters,
d
8. Des Vosur Road Central M. LAMMERT BROTHERS
Anctioneers!
TO LET.
OFFICES in UNION BUILDING-For
Rooms on Fifth Floor. Apply
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY' OF CANTON, LTD,
TOILET.
EVEN-ROOMED DETACHED HOUSE with Tennis Lawz and Garge for Twe
Apply to PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING
Cars.
OFFICE WANTED:
ONE LARGE ROOM or TWO SMALLER Ground or ROOMS, preferably on First Floor, in Centre of City, Required, as Offices about June.
PREPAID
Bo
Write "Z" Daily Frui
* WANTED ADVERTISEMENTS
Letters are lying at this Office for
Box-XE, XL, XN..
& Co., 19, Beaconsfield Arcade, 88
INTIMATION
DEWAR'S
'WHITE LABEL"
FINEST
SCOTCH WHISKY
OF GREAT AGE.
Awarded 50 Gold and
Prize Medals...
FROM
1913.
were opened; sedan chairs and numbered | FAR coaches attended: there 4 publie breakfast with darsing and music, every?
WAN
morning at the wells. There was also a ring, as in Hyde Park: and on the downs! races were hell daily at Root with:
EASTERN CABLE
NEWS
(TH2000 REUTER'S AGENCY, ]
STRAITS MUI TSAI,
endgelling and wrestling matches, etc.. HONGKONG GOVERNMENT TO BE
in the afternoon.
The evenings « were,
CONSULTED,'
LONDON, June, 4th. In the House of Commons, replying to
19 usually spent in private parties, a son- blies of cards; and, we may add, that neither Bath nor Tunleridg ewr konsteil of more uobla visiters than Epsom, or Lord Cavendish Bentinck as regards thet exceded it in splendour, at the time we existence of the Mui Tsai system in the
Messrs. JOHN DEWAR
& SONS, LTD.
PERTH. SCOTLAND.
By Royal Appointment to His Majesty the Klog,
SOLE AGENTS :
.
A. S. WATSON
LTD.,
Wine and Spirit Merchants.
TELEPHONE No C. 616
are describing", Lord RoseBERY, how
ever, himself a resident of Epsom of lang Malay State and Straits Settlements, standing, and evidently a student of the the Hon, W. Q. A. Ormsby Goré said that history of the place. hi supplied the Governor" hail not yet forwarded, u very good reasons for doubting whether full report, int the Governor was eint- Epson was ever fashionable is the sense inenting with the Government of Hong- which the epithet is applied to Tunbridge:
Wil's or Bath. It was probably, he says, kang, regarding the step, being taken rather there.. und will doubtless profit by this the hat of the middle cla ses than of noble visitors. But the vague' of ' latter's experience, Bath, art of sea lathing, gave Epsom a THE LINCHENG OUTRAGE.
finaluth-stroke as a health resort, And
in the words of une bral historia BANDITS BEING ENROLLED IN THE
Epsom became (u, it grow romaine) al
Yor-
ARMY,
PERING. Jane the Hsiung Pink Chi ha vid tá Peking
be art from
1 populons, wrakby and respectable vitlage, !
efits formver without retaining any am vicious sarees of amusing.** we must go back to itz gap times of the stating that the Grst brigade of bandits eighteenth century for the origin of at Tsaochung numbering 5,000. have "Derby, Day." This is how Lord Rosen enrolled. Tien Chang Yu has wired that the enrollment will be shortly com ha traced its history: "Though the waters failed us, a mirace yet remained to beleted, after which all the captives will
In the wrought chekalf of · Eporn. last quarter of the eighteth century a 21 neighbouring reystering' party country-hons founded two races, in two successive years, go for three-yearold į
PERING, June 5th. Teelts and allies, the other for three-year-
Bandits at Erhshiltaakou, near the old fillies, and named them gratefully after their bust and his house-the Derby Korean border, have defeated the troops and the Oaks, Sridom has a carouse had after a fight in which six soldiers wern
it
OUTRAGE.
STILL ANOTHER BANDITS OPERATIONS ON KOREAN FRONTIER,
a more permanent effect. Up to that time killed and over twenty carried off cap- The soldiers in this focality Epson hund enjoyed litile mere than the tivas.
Th have become dispirited and the bandits, leidinary races of a market town.
great Eclipes, himself, bail run there in who are becoming more aggressive, have- some obscurity. "But now horses, some of attacked the timber mills at
Erhshih...
The Japanese and other remaining employes have been forced to eross that frontier and take refuge an Korean soil,
the unworthy to draw him in a post tokch, kidnpping over thirty people, thais,
En were earn immortality by winning an Epsom Downs before thou
Parliament was to sand of spaetators. adjourn during the ensuing century. not without debate, to watch this struggle. CHINESE DELEGATES TO HAGUE Ministers and ex-Ministers would ride or drive down to the famous race, and in white hats with blue veils would discuss
M. ssis Wang Chung Hui, the Chinese . . In the prospects of their favourites.
the International the midst of the Crimean War the result representatives
CONFERENCE,
MARSEILLES, June 4th.
of the Derby was to be recorded in Ceurs of dustier at The Hagite and also General Orders. Crowds would a semble Dr.. Tao Yuan Chen, the Chine deles, in Londen, and from London to Epson, gate to the International Hague Confer. · to watch the still greater, crowds returne, ne, have arrived. ing from the contest! For a week Epsom
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During that
•k of racing, would period the eyes or the porting section of the civilised world would be turned on the little Surrey town. Many, inded. MCKEAS-At Shanghai, on May me, to who were in no respect sporting, became
Mr. and Mrs. S. H. MCKEAN, a daughter.
BIRTHS
NOEL DAVIS-At Shanghai, on May 20th,
to Dr. and Mrs. NOEL Davis, a son.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
Ja
TOKYO
COMMUNISTS
AND.
SOCIALISTS ARRESTED,
Tokyo, June 4th. Over one hundred alleged Communists, prominent Socialist and workers leaders
sporting for the occasion." These obeer were arrested during the early hours of we spitter by Lard ROSEBERY this "morning by the police, who are racions
Ex- alleged to have discovered as rims ploti more than carnly yetes, Epting that Parliament and the Courts affecting the State.
4.
TOUR.
not ฝน so unble-higdy adjara PRINCE OF WALES FAR EASTERN E. GOMES, sisters, brothers-in-law du
al much the and nephews desire to thank their for the Derby, it relatives and friends for the kind
nos, and it interesting to expression of sympathy and beautiful barue floral tributes rested in their centres that all this excitement, thus sad bereavement, and as these whains, tippb, whatever you my call so kindly attended the funeral..
i, Epen and the unives, perhaps owe to an extra magnum of Lord Deusr's Hongkong Offer: 10. Des Voux Ed., Gehien daent, or a superfluous bottle of London Office: 131, Fleet Street, E.C. Lard Deter's curious port"!
The Baily Press.
Roserosa, Josx 6, 1923.
łu!
DERBY DAY.
CABLES have been reminding us during the
The Catholic Union Club of Hong- kong is elebrating" its silver jubilee on
Fridny
M. Goubauit, who was formerly French Consul at Swatow, has been appointed Consul General at Canton
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Work has been started ont
the new
premises of the American Club, Shanghai.
LONDON, June 4th. H. R. H. the Prince of Wales was the principal guest at the annual banquet of the Japan Society at the Hotel Cecil The Japanese Ambassador presided over a brillinat assembly including Sir Charles Eliot and the Archbishop of Canterbury
The Ambassador., in proposing the toast of The Guests" expressed the opinion that the Prince of Wales, by his, visit to Japan, had done more than any other meinber of society to cenen Anglo-
Пе Japanese friendship.
issurel tha Prince of continued warm feelings of friendship towards him on the part of the Japanese and trusted that the torch of understanding between East and West kindled by the Prince would never be ex- tinguished.
The Prince of Wales, returning thanks, recalled the happy visit be paid to Japan Imperial Majesties as hosts sad by the
past few days that today is "Derby These will be situated in Foochow Road and the kindness shown him by their
Day. Given hue weather, Epsom Downs, dall roads leading to this famous race course, will afford a sight which can j hardly be paradeird nywhere in the world. Yet how few who go to Epsom tej Po on the Empress of Russia, was fined witnes-if they ca-the cars for "the blur 8500 by Mr. J. R. Wood, yesterday more ribband of the Turl," and how very few ing, for unlawfully having in his posaca of the thousands throughout the Empire son a revolver and ten rounds of am- who are only interested in the event munition
and no expected to be ready in July, 1925, their cost being about Tis. 150,000.
A Chinese passenger hained Mok Shing! i
entire nation. He said nobody who had been to Japan could ever forget the wonderful sights.
Waju Madro, aged 24, a Spaniard, wha committed to the House of Detention vesterday by Mr. . R. Wood at the According to statement Mázistracy. made to the Court by Sub-Inspector Macdonald. the defendant has come fro have ever had the curiosity to inquir Mr. W. A. H. Moule has been elected a Guatemale and he had quitted big two months been going backwards and URGLAR ALARMS, 33 each RamaYwhy the Derby should be run in life tarmber of the Shanghai Cricket Club ship in Honkong. He had for the last Surrey, instead of at Derby, or how it Mr. Mek minde his first century for the forwards between Hongkong, Canton and carpe to bear the same. In Hongkong club in 10s and his last during the past | Macto, getting odd jobs as a motor-car
also have our arson, while he had a batting average Derbys," and perhaps & few notes on of 5 The only other life member in
In the prosecution of Mr. V. V. and in Shanghai wy
MacDonnell Shanghai solicitor, who is the, brigin of the mee may not be Mr. A. P. Wood.
alleged to have obtained $100 by means without interest to many local sports
In two baskets said to have belonged of a worthless cheque from Mr. J. T
Building, Wanchai Gap Read: Apply LET-FUROPEAN FLATE in Lee be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays, to 82, Kennedy Road. between the hours of 19.45 am. and Noon: within the free storage period of one week.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Billa of Lading will be countersigned by
TOK SALE-Clue PATENT FLOOR men al others, Most people know at Epsom. THE BANK LINE, LID. SANDPAPER MACHINE, complete that the great race is run
General Agents.
with 2 H.P. Motor and Starter. Dynamo and
Lank go, Hongkong, 4th June, 1923.
Engine complete. Apply to HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCI C, LTD.,
[012
[01
Epsou Was LL
to
driver.
a Chinese passenger named Leung Hummond under circumstances reported been committed. for trial, the Judge (Mr. fashion. Lap, on the 8.8. President Jackson, were in our yesterday's issue, the accused has able resort. It is said that distinguished found two revolvers. One of the bar Grain) saying he ccuridered it people came to drink the waters there, contained raisins and the other preserved essentially a case which ought not to de- and there come a time when the place fruit. The revolvers were found concen-end upon the opinion of une man: i6, The man was charged was obviously a case in which-in justico to both sides a jury ought to drelde WANTED: One or Two Good CHINESE would not contain all the visitors, so thated in the fruit.
ARCHITECTURAL DRAUGHTS-
Defendant would MEN. Applicant to forward Samples of many were obliged to seck accommodation with unlawful possession before Mr. Wood whether there was intent to defraud or
thing was a mistake. BWEALLY PRESE, Jaly in December Draughting and applications and of puro seek with Magistracy, resterday morning, whether, as the defence said, the whole the HONGKONG HELY AND TRUST CO, LTD- torian tells us that "Taverns, at that At this request of Mr. Leo d'Almada, the accordingly be committed for trint, on the
same bail as before. Powell's Building, Des Youx Road Central
[78 time reputed to ls largest in England, 1 case was remanded until this morning.
} ON BALE
VOLUMES of the
With Impex, Price $7.50,
On sale at the Hongkong Della Pr