NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE
URING the Temporary Alance from the
DURI
THE HONGKONG
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INTIMATIONS
ST. VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY, HONGKONG.
Colony of our Manging DIN NG DURING the Temporary Absence of the Undersigned, Mr. F. H. BARNES has been appointed Acting President General of the Society.
J. M. ALVES.
President General.... Hongkong, 12th June, 1999.
WEI WING SAM. Mr. SYDNEY QUINN is hereby appointed to set in his stead, and in the event of Mr. Qeiss's abences from Office at any time, Mara, TSAN PAK WOON and JOSEPH CHARLES TAM re authorized to Siga jointly Fer Procumtion for the Firm natil further notice.
THE GENERAL COMMERCIAL
CO., LTD. Datel Hongkor, 140, Jans, 1983, (9it
THE ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF OLUB.
HAPPY, VALLEY COURSE VIS Course will be Closul until FRIDAY TEST INSTANT, inclusive.
Hr Onder,
PERCY SMITH. SETH & FLEMING,
Secretaries & Treasures. 9301
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The sail by Public Auction
HE Undersigned have recriveva instructions
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MONDAY, the nith JULY, 1923, commencing at Jahr.M........
at their Sales Rim, DrenELL Staret,
ONE SET OF MINT MACHINERY,
This Jut comprises a complete set of Mint Machinery, capable of prolticing 100.000 (ane hundred thousaml) pieces 10-cent (twenty cent) coins or 20 (two hundred thousand pieces real (ten gects coins per wurking day of lo htt
(Further particulars and inspection orders bed from Mrs. Gilman & Co.. Lich, Or
the signed.)
Terma of purchase money to be paid on fall of hammer. Balunce to be paid within two weeks alsday of rule.
TAMMERT BROTHERS;
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.
Anctionners,
STRUTHERS & BARRY. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. From SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES via PORTS.
THE Steamship
THE
WEST IVAN " haring arrived from the above-mentioned portes Thursday, June, 145, 1923, Consignees are hereby notified that their cargo is being landed at their risk into the bazardons and/or extra- hazardous Godowan of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, Lt, Kow.
and stored at Consigneea' risk,
of
of Cargo must produce an
Permit signed by the Superintendent Exports, Hongkong, before Bills of Lading will be countersigned or Delivery Orders issued.
All broken, chafed and damaged cargo is to be left in the Godowns where it will be examined as 9 A.M.. Tuesday, 20th June, 1923, by Messrs. ANDERSON & ASH, Marine Surveyors.
All Claims must be presented within 10 days of the streamer's arrival here, after which they nnot be recognised. No Claims will be recognised after the goods have left the godowns, and cargo undelivered after 21st
June, 1993, will be subject to rent.
be
No Fire Insurance whatever will affected.
Consignees are roquested to sand in their Bill of Lading in oxchange for Delivery Orders immediately,
STRUTEERS & BARRY, Agents, D.S.S.B. Emergency Fleet Corps.
[800 Mongkong, 13th June, 1923.
HONGKONG-SMALL INVESTORS SHAKE AND REAL ESTATE CO.
No, 8, Den Vaux Road.. Telephone No. C'4306.
BUYERS of HONGKONG CONSTRUCTIONS,
HONGKONG REALTIES.
HONGKONG TEANWATE. STAR FERRIES.. WATBONH YANGTZE INSURANCES..
SELLERS of CHINA SUGARS,
COLONIAL DISPENSARIES, Ewos.
20 . Y. SAN & COMPANIA. HUMPHREYS ESTATES.
H. & S. BaxKS.
PARTICULARS
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NOTICE.
R.
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VEHICLES are requested to note that, on Trafic Posts where Traffic Lights are establishel, the Lights will be used, both by Day and Night, for the purpose of Regulating Trafic with effect from the 15TH INST. E. D. WOLFF. Captain Superintendent af Police.
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8th June, 1923.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
CO., LTD.
THE FORTY SECOND ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Com- pany will be held at the Offres of the General Menagers, Messrs. JARLINE, MATHESON & Co.. IT, Pedder Street Hongkong, "on THURS DAY. 14TH
199, at Noox for the purpose freeing the Report of the
DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY,
INTIMATIONS
HOTEL TO LET.
"THE KOWLOON HOTEL..
HANKOW ROAD, KOWLOON.
JUNE
4ra, 1928.
INTIMATION
(One Minute's Walk siom TRE STAR FERIT) | DEWAR'S
NEW Residential and Tourist
EW and Unfurnished Up-to-date First
HOTEL of Six Stories high with Extensive Roof Garden and Basement suitable for (famgy
More than 90 Large and Airy Roomsund euch is furnished with D Sanitary Bath and Water Closets.
Story
One large and Long Hallas Dining Room which can hold about 150 Persons; Op Smok- ing and Sitting Room:2 Billiard Rooms One
Private and One Fublic Ear in the First
Story,
A fashionable Eletric Mlerstor; one Boiler, all Electric Lights, Fans, Belly and Fittings will be farnished
The construction of this Hotel will be con pleted at the end of this month and sanse eat be leased on 5 or 10 years to carry on business, From the beginning of July, 1923.
For Rent and Particulars, Please apply
TONG WA LAND INVESTMENT
& AGENCY ('o..
43A, Queen's Road East,
*
M. LAI HIN MAN,
ORIENTAL, COMMERCIAL BANK, LTD.
1943
TO LET
Ditectors, pessing the Accounts, and electing OFFICES in UNION BUILDING Four
Directors and Anditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be Close from the 7th June to 28th Jun Both Days inclusive.
By Order of the Board. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 25th May, 1993.
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HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE CO., LTD.
NOTE 773 for 200 shares TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that number 2161 to 77200, 47201 to 17270, 110052 to 110078, 12798S w 192037, 8451 to P4175 Certificate No S4 for Sa Shares 506 37101 to 30; numbered Certificate Co
$775 for Shares numbers 69:51 to 70000 all registered in the Name of M. LAM CHOR VIN have been LOST or DESTROYED; and rhculd there Certificates Hot Te produced to the Company before the 7TH DAY OF JULY, 1923, New Certificates for the said Shares will be issued and the Old Certi ficates will thereafter be held by the Company as Null and Vaid.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hongkong, 7th Jane, 1953.
1429
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT AND AGENCY CO.,' LTD. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that.
Rooms on Fifth Floor.
Apply
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OW CANTON, LTD,
TO LET.
NEVEN-ROOMED DETACHED HOUSE with Teania Lawn and Garage for Two
Apply to- PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING.
OFFICE WANTED.
NE LARGE ROOM or TWO SMALLER ROOMS, preferably on Ground or First Floor, Cambre of City, Required, as Offices abont Jane.
!
Write "Z, Daily Press.
WANTED.
MUSICIAN to teach Files, Engles and A Drums every Saturday Evening and Sunday. Please state Qualification and Salary.
THE CANTON SEMINARY
OF COMMERCE,
BONAM, CANTON
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION
CO, LTD. UNSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
"TROILUS"
EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the above Company will be held at tire Offices of Messrs. JARDINE MATHON & Co., LT, Palder Street, Vic- toria, in the Colony of Hongkong o THURSDAY, the 1478 day of JUNE 1993, at 11.30 O'CLOCK in the FoRENOON, when the Sabjoined Resolutions which were passed
a Extraordinary Resolutions at the Extraorare hereby notified that the Cargo will be linary General Meeting of the Company discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignee's risk and subject to held on Friday, the 5th day of May, 1923
terms and conditions of storage at Holt's whart. will be submitted for confirmation as-Special
The
be for delivery from
rendy Resolutions:-
Cargo will Godown on and after 12th June.
Optional Cargo will be landed, unless notice has been given, prior to Steamer's arrival
All broken, chaled and damaged goods are where they will le bo be left in the Godowns, examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 19.45 8.a. and D004 within the free storage period.
1.-That each of the existing 50,000 Fully
Paid Up Shares of Six each still the Company's present Capital $300000 be divided into Four Fully Shares of $25 each so as to Pal
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ke such Capital of 8,000,000 consist of on Fally Paid Up Shares of $25 auch.
That after the division aforesaid, the Capital of the Company be increased from $5,000 consisting as aforesaid, to $100 divided into 400,000 shares of 95 bach by the crpation of 200,000 New Shares of 12 each-4000 of anch Now Shares to be issued and allotted ini Recordlaner
with
clause
eight of the Conditional Agros ment for the muslgamation with this Conqny of the Hongkong Ceutral Estate, Limited, duly approved at an
General
feeting of the
Cordinary Thursday, the 3rd day
Le
ht
1)IT
of May, 1023, and the balance thereof to
subsi
Int such time or times and on such terms and conditions in overy respect as the Company's Board of Directors may think fit.
Dated his 26th day of May, 1923.
By Order of the Board,
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8821.
of VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY
Bitanta
No. 15, WING HING STREET, VICTORIA, HONGKONG,
To be Bold by Order of the Mortgagee
By
FUBLIC AUCTION,
IN ONE LOT
On THURSDAY,
Th 14TH DAY of Juke, 1923, st 3 O'CLOCK P.X
By
Messrs. LAMMERT BROTHERS
AT THIS OPTION, Duddell STEMET.
L. S. GREENHILL, Secretary.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered, after the 18th be subject Do reat. June, will
All claims against the steamer must be pre- santad to the audersigned on or for the end July, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Lasurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente Hongkong, 19th June, 1923,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
AND
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CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION
CO., LTD.
FROM NEW YORK 711 MANILA. JONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
CO
'WHITE LABEL'
FINEST
SCOTCH WHISKY
OF GREAT AGE.
Awarded 50 Gold and Prize Medals.
FROM
Messrs. JOHN DEWAR
Happy Valley Golf Course is closed
reports of the speeches, and bearing in mind the spech made on the subject by to-day and tomorrow.
the COLONIAL SECRETARY in the Legislative Council in August last, is soeurs, to us
that what is wanted from the Govern.
Mr. E. G. Wells, is expreted to visit
Far East this year, arriving in China.
meat, in order that its position may be about September, more clearly understood. is a full and
A set of Mint Machinery, is' advertised explicit answer to the question whether, it (to be sold at auction by Messrs Lammert making a gift of these large prolita. Beathers on Monday next.
xuanting to 22311,204, to the Culony..
the Traperial Government, as a matter of During the voyage of the 8.8.-Persideat Imperial policy, debarred the Colonial,
Government from discharging what it had free from San Franes, the death occurred of # passenger named Mrs. evidently regarded all long
Sopher. There was also a death amangar averal obligation. The shipowers suffer the Chinese storage passengera, »
Pasch of
the
Et
i
Mr. R. P. Hiod, Second Engineer of the Blue Funnel steamer Thescita, fell off a Inder whilst the ship was nearing
Lasses by *d bravy inadequate remuneration laid down by Capt. A. R. Hunter, of the Straits the Home Government for'ships operating steamship Company's steamer Ipod, whils in this part of the worki at a time when
swinning off Runnymede Hotel, Panang, exchange was rising to unprecedented
rights. His Excellency THE GOVERNOR as carried by a way off his feet, his
head striking a reek and death resulted. made representations by el grau on thei subject, bat the instructions to the local
remained the sam tloverument further appears that after the shipowners had filed their suit against de (i-vera- ¦nent, Pike Colonial Secretary approached Manila on the sth inst, and injured bis the owners with a view and a request:head: fortunately the wond was not such bgal proceedings for such period as would give him time to communicate with the Home Government with a view to!, settling the matter amicably, pointing out headquarters, has not yet been taken by that it was inadvisable to continte exper.Dr. Sun's forces. The City is besieged by sive, litigation when it was jossible to very large force, but it seems that they'
will only be able to take the city if they to the matter otherwise." are to attribute to the Ccko | Seeyetary can bring down the walls by means of the Machiavellion purpose of using the mines.
Fules we
opportunity merely to promote an Imicm-
serious.
Walchow, General Chen Clving. Ming's
my Bill to shut out the claim, we must: Whilst playing ins Bowrington Road JOHN DEWARive the Hongkos vertiment the credit two small Chinese boys were knocked over then of the trucks us in convection For wishing to do
justin th The juhipoïners,
position was that with the building work in' that weighbour- while the Control had inflicted upon the hud. They were both conveyed to the 11 quarter of a Goverment Civil Hespital, one suffering anners direct lose of million de lars, it lund results in gifrom a fracture fo his right arm, the profit of two and a quarter million other suffering from wounds to the fees dollars to the Government. ln the gir and side.
& SONS, LTD PERTH, SCOTLAND.
By Royal Appointment to
His Majesty the King:
SOLE AGENTS :
A.
S. WATSON
CO., LTD.,
Wine and Spirit Merchants.
TELEPHONE No. C. 616
DEATH
eumstuners the shipowners could reason
ably book to the Goverianent to at least!
'F
NEWS.
(THROUGH REUTHE'S LOENOY.]
EMRRESS OF AUSTRALIA "
AGROUND.
liquidate their losses, and while the FAR EASTERN CABLE - Colonial Government was regarding thes profits as the property of the Imperial Government it certainly appeared to recognis the justio of the shipowners' ! elair; but when the imperial Government! dreided that inn nach ns the Colonial¦ Government had accepted the whole risk.i it was entitled to retain all the profits. jus as it would have had to bar the losses
REFLOATED ON THE HIGH TIDE.
TOKYO, June 13t5.
had they resulted--the attitude of the Owing to a lavy mist the Empress of. Hongkong Government towards the Australia grounded on a sand bank thirty unfortunate shipowners hardened, and miles from fraga. The damage has not
no longer a disposition to i & there was
The public, get the matter amicably. which has to share the odiam cast upon
been ascertained.
Tog ure being sent from Uraga and
the Government in this matter, is entitled Yokohama, and it is expected that she to the clearest information as to the will be Baked off on the next tide.
reason for this apparent change of
attitude when the Government, so far as i
its control úver the profits was concernel,
LATLI. The Empres, f Australia has been
was in a position to settle the matter! refloited and is entering. Yokohama umier amicably." They are entitled to know as her own atez.
how the Cosmorent defends itself from
the charge that the commandes red steam-
ers were put to illegal or piratical"
PRESIDENT FORCED TO LEAVE PERING.
uer. We bould like to hear the Guvern THREATS THAT TROUPS WILL BE
ment's defener to the charge that these ships were used for purposes neither; connected with the war nor with thei
President
SPH-On June 9th, at a. between defence of the Colony, but for proüteering
BROUGHT IN.
PEKING, June 12th..
L
Yuan Hung left for
at one-thirty this afternoon,
Shanghaj and Hongkong, on board purpose being sub-let and chartered Tientsin 2.5, President Pere, LUNA, the widow to Geliny Chim coast charterers al owing threats that troops would of the late MARCER AARON Sommen. Deeply regrottack.
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Hongkong Office: 10A. Des Voeux Rd., C.
emrawus profits brought about on account
of the high freight rates then ruling" brought in unless he vacated the office In such circumstances it deeg grem, a dis. of President,
London Office: 131, Ficet Street, E.O.raceful thing that the owners should be
The Daily Press.
Rosciora, Joss 14r, 1923.
PEKING
24.
REMAINS QUIET. Lpaid by the Government rates which are
PEKINU, June 12th. iɛad quare to cover the out of running!
It is expected that Feng Yah Siang will, the ships whole the Government pockets!
come to Peking very shortly to cousu't enormous prolits. Even though it be trun that the ships were not used for "war
with Wang uai Ching regarding the purposes, conveying troops or preservation of order, but littis fear of war supplies-n Government in time of disorder is felt as it is recognised that war would be justified in so controlling the recent slight disturbances were poli-, are hereby notified that the Cargo will be di
Shipy as to ensure the maintenance of
tically inspired, with the object of com- oharged into Holts Wharf, Kowloon, where it
trade connections; but so long as will lie at Consignee's risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage at Holte NEITHER the Colonial Government nor Covernment has the service, that would pelling 4 Yuan Hung to quit. Wharf. The Carge will be ready for delivory the general publie of Hongkong can be seen to be the limit of its rights in the from Godown on and after 13th June.
Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice indifferens to the attack on the Colony matter, and the shipowners would be made by Mr. Ente Motten and Mr. C. R. fairly entitled in iquity to be reimbursed WITH the approval of the finistry of has been given prior to steamer's arrival
Communications, SUPPLIERS of All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are
and BRIDGE and to be left in the Godowns, where they will be BERKILL in Shanghai last week, at the to the full extrat of any loss entailed,
CHINESE GOVERNMENT RAILWAY
Lo
CANTON-KOWLOON LINE.
(CHINESE SECTION).
"THESEUS"
THOSE SHIPPING PROFITS,
CHANG SHOU TSENG AGAIN
PREMHER?
It is exsidered most likely that Chang.
TRACKS TIMBERS are hereby invitedramined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between meeting of the shireholders of the and even to enjoy any profits that might Shoir Tsong will return to the Premier- CROSSING
Submit SEALED
TENDERS in DUPLI- the hours of 10.45 AM, and Noor within the free shipping Brm of Moun & Co., La actue from, such use of the ships. A ship.
clearly marked
poriod. storage CATE, which should be
TENDERS for SLEEPERS," and addressed No Claims will be admitted after the Goods firm of some sixty years' standing which obvious injustice has been done to these the MANAGING DIRECTOR, CANTON KOWLOON bare left the steamer' Godown, and all Goods AWAY. Chinese Section, Canton, to the
be subject to rent.
to
It is understood that President Lĩ:
THAT piece or parcel of ground situate Railway Head Office not Later than if o'clock remaining undelivered after the 19th June, the Chaimman declared had been driver shipowners. and the Hongkong Guvern- Yann Hung sent a.nato of resignation to.
THE Property consists of First ALL
at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong and in the FouRNOON of WEDNESDAY, the 18TH registered in the Land Office as SECTION DAY of JULY, 1923.
A of INLAND LOT No. 2165 together with Specification and fall particular may be the messunges erections or buildings thereon obtained by application to the Railway Head g Street and Office, Canton, on the deposit of $3,000, which na No. 13, Wing Hing now known as No. Secondly ALL
ALL THAT strip of land at the rear will be refunded on the submission of a bona
of the said Beation A of Inland Lot No. 2168 fide tender. being a scavenging lane. All of which pro
mises are hold for the residue of the term of foot of the Specification, which must be 75 years from the 16th day of May, 1916, returned undetected.
created by the Crown Lease thereof together
Tender must be made in the Form at the
The
successful Tenderer will be repaired to
with the valuable machinery now situate in sign o
Formal Contract and to furnish a Bank
Contract for the due sad Proper Performance
of the Terms of such Contract.
or upon the said premises at i at No. Quarantes of 10 per conf. of the Value of the Gordon Street.
Particulars and Conditions o; ale may be obtained from
Weurs. HASTINGS & HASTINGS
Solicitors,
8. Des Voeux Bond Central,
fand
1.
M LAMMERT BROTHERS
Auctioneers.
The Ilailway doen not hind itself to accept
the lowest or any tender.
THE HEAD OFrios, CANTON-KOWLOON BAILWAY,
• 1928**
Chinese Eestion.
Canton, 8th June, 1923.
Parliament before leaving. The House of
into liquidation and bankruptcy by went has yet to entirely exonerate itself All Claims against the Steamer must be illegal acts on the part of the Hongkong in the matter. That can only be done if presented to the undersigned on or before the Government. As we reminded our readers it can state that in its failure to amicable Representatives to-day decided to prolong 3rd July, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agente. Hongkong, 13th June, 1992,
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HONGKONG WEEKLY
PRESS.
CONTAINING ALL THE WEEKS LOCAL NEWS.
The Paper to and Home.
the session till October 10th.
YUAN HUNG'S TRAIN DELAYED
J
when a brief telegraphic summary of the settle the matter when it had the free dis- speech was received, the answer of the position of the profits, it was inhibited
AT TIENTSIN Hongkong Government is that in the by instruction of the Imperial Govern- control of the Company's ships it acted inent, from considerations of imperial
TIENTSIN, June 13th. nerely as the agent of the Imperial policy. That may well be, for we reall
Ex-President Li Yuan Hung's 'train was Government, whose instructions it had no that when the Home Indemnity Act was power to vary. The shipowners were under discussion in the House of Commons held at the East Station for several hours aware of this from the time the control it was declared that if the Bill was not by the local authorities, who would not was inaugurated, and it is difficult to passed it would be throwing an additional permit him to enter the concessions.
It is thought that the Chihli Party, understand why they should ook to burden of £345,000,000 on the taxpayers | throw
local Government the of the country-and shipping difficulties were endeavouring to persuade him to whole responsibility for the losses they were apparently the chief question return to Peking, but it is also said be
hud not surrendered the seals of office. hava suffered. Opreading the full involved.
on the