NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
ALEX. HOSS & CO. (CHINA), LTD.
UR MACHINERY SHOW GODOWY 0
has TO-DAY been TRANSFERRED frem Bine Buildings, Wanchai, to No, DUDDELL ST.
ALEX. ROSS & CO. (CHINA), LTD.,
Telephone Central 2-187.
[1038 Hongkong. 7th July, 1983.
PEAK CLUB.
BAND -NIGHTS,
WINO ton Change of Arrangements, the
A be availahh on the 147 INSTANT. VARIETY ENTERTAINMENT will however oe given at 9.15 r.. by Miss LE MAR. Miss BETTY CHARLES, Mr. Ben HARPER and
DANCE HARRY LEEDS, followed by a
As the Hall will be furnished as a Lonage, (12 each) limited number of Tickets only will be available. Applications should be made
as possible,
to the No. 1 Hoy as soon as
The Band Night originally notified for the
INTIMATIONS
LEEDS & LE MAR.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRES6, SATURDAY, JULY 7rm. 1928.
LEEDS and Miss TRIXIE MR. HARRR o recently appearl at the "STA (l,” will stay in the Colony till the END&JULY, and will be pleased to ACCEPT ENGAGEMENTS for PRIVATE ENTER- TAINMENTS, BANQUETS, CLUBS, DANCE, c. They will give their Services gratuitously for any Charities.
Address:-ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL.
CHINA MINING & METAL CO, LTD.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL. "
Registered Qice of the shore-named Company will be located c/o JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER. PRINCES BUILD ING, HONGKONG. CHINA MINING & METAL CO., LTD, [1013 Hongkong, S0th June, 1923,
147H INSTANT will be held on WEDNESDAY, THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT the 18Tu JULY. 1923, at 8.30 p.st.
1030)
E. B. C. HORNELL.
Hon. Secretary.
AND AGENCY CO., LTD.
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of Six
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB
NEXTRA GYMKHANA MEETING will be held (Weather Permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY, on SATURDAY, JULY 7TH, commencing 3.30 P..
The Charge for Admission to the Public
| ba $1. Enclosure will
Soldiers and Sailors in' Uniform -Half Price. Members are advised that they must show their Badges to obtain Admission to the
→
Members' Enclosure.
Exch Member has the reight of introducing. non-members to the Members Enclosure Tickets for whom can be obtained from Mens LINSTEAD & Davis at $5 each up to FRIDAY, JULY 6th.
The Stowanis invite the Ladies of Hang
(10.3 on to be present
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD. FROM ANTWERP, MIDDLESBRO LONDON AND STRAITS.
"The Steamship "BENTENUE.
A Dollars per Share for the Six Montas CONSIGNETS of Cargo are hereby inform
ending 3012 JUNE 1993, will be payable on AY, JULY 24TH. on which date TUESDAY. HONGKONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE Dividend Warrants may be obtai
be gbtained on ap
CORPS.
PROMENADE CONCERT
OD.
VOLUNTEER PARADE GROUND AT 0.13 P.M.,
SATURDAY, 2147 JULY.
When the King's Regiment Band will play,
anistel by Woll-known Vocalists..
Tickets (each) can be obtained from- ANDERSON Muxio Co., and
1039) VOLUNTEER BEANQUANTERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
ASD
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. ORINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION 00., LTD.
ONSIGNEES per Company's Stramer
LAOMEDON
Behri
plication at the Company's
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 9, to MONDAY, the 23RD JULY (both days in clusive). during which period no Transfer of
Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors, L.. S. GREENHILL.
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 25th June, 1923,
TA
NOTICE
INTIMATION
TOILET SOAP BARGAINS
Members of the Peak Club are notified.. Every allowance, of course, must be made for the little inexactitudes which by advertisement that as the Band of the often characterise post-prañitial speeches, King's Regiment will not be available for Tho, loss of touch can hardly be due the 14th inst., a variety entertainment so much to the advent of the Ford ear will be given on that date and that or the Rolla-Royer (which we suspect Wednesday July 18th will be Band Night, | Government officers in Malaya, as else. Instead of the 14th
where, are inclined to prefer),' as to the!
A Chin contractor's foreman gained growth in the population, for as Mr. MAX- Yu San, living at 108, Second Street was Yardley's Oatmeal Soup... 30 s. per box WELL. had already resanrkeit in his speech walking along Kennedy Road on Thurs
the place has so enormously increased į dag when five men åttacked him. One of that it is impossible to have "that personal them was armed with a dagger. "Thoy touch with the people that we had in the stole from him a quantity of clothing, old tin: where there were ten, now there, jewellery, and twenty couts "la / money, are hundreds so that it is impossible to unil the scaped. The goods stolen are. per Tab know them all." In the circumstances valued at about $32.
one might reasonably suppose that the
The monthly water return given the only means by which the officials can hope forage in the reservoirs supplying the to keep in touch with an expanding!
Coal, Tar Soap.
50
Carbolic
50
Colgate's Floating Bath
Scap
Viuolin, L. & L.. Soup
20
50
17.
per box
50
5
Carbolic Soap.
Coal Tar Soap... 30.
Medical Soap...$1.20
Terebene Soap. 1.20
3.70
ed that all Goods are being landed at Zambuk{Soup, .......... their risk into the hazardons and/or extra
HONGKONG Cimolite Soap hazardous Godowes of the and KOWLOON WHARY & GODOWN COMPANY, LTD., hence, and/or from the wharver, delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 9th inst, will be subject
to rent.
[a
Do
TAKE NOTICE that the SALE advertised Below, which has been frequently Postponed, Pending Negotiation between the Parties Concerned, will now, the Negotia tions having finally Broken Down, positively la ke place on JULY 17th the Date advertised Below,
[1099
PARTICULARS
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY
Situate -
No. 13, WING HING STREFT, VICTORIA, HONGKONG;
To be Sold by Order of the Mortgages
By
PUBLIO AUCTION;
IN ONE LOT
On
TUESDAY,
The 17 Dix of JULY, 1993, at 8 O'CLOCK.P.M.
By
aro bereby notised that the Cargo will be. discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignee's risk and subject bo terms and conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 6th July,
Options! will be landet, unless notice
Cargo has been given prior to Steamer's arrival.
All
chafed, and damaged goods broken are to be in the Godowns, where they will
be left be examined on any. Tuesdays ned Fridays een the hours of 10.45 am, and Noon within the free storage perioel.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Steamer's Godown, and all Goods
ered after the 12th July,st undelivered rankining, will be subject to rent.
the Steamer must be resented to the undersigned on or before the 26th July, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insuranto will be effected, "
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 6th July, 1923.
VEREENIGDE NEDERLANDSCHR
P
1035
SCHEEPVAART-MAATSCHAPPIJ (UNITED NITKzSLANDS NAVIGATION Co.) HOLLAND-OOST AZIE LIJN (HOLLAND-East Asia LINK)."',
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Fox BREMEN, HAMBURG, AMSTER- DAM, ROTTERDAM & GENOA
THE 'Steamship
THE
"SALETER"
having arrived from the above porta, Consignees
Messrs. LAMMERT BROTHERS ATTERIE OPTICE, DUDAKLE STREET.
THE Property consists of First ALL THE
THAT piece or parcel of ground situatę Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong and registered in the Land Office as SECTION 2166 together with A of INLAND LOT NO the messuages erections or buildings thereon now known as No. 13, Wing Hing at the rear Street and Secondly ALL THAT strip of land of the said Section of Inland Lot No. 2168 which pre being a scavenging lane. All of mises are held for the residue of the term 1 of 70 years from the 15th day of
1816, May, created by the Crown Lease thereof together in with the valuable machinery now situate or upon the said premises ari at No. 1 Gordon Street..
Farticulars and Conditions
sos male may bo obtained fro
Messre. HASTINGS & HASTINGS
Bolicitors,
1oca
8, Der Vorut Bond Central,
Sand, t
LAMMERT BROTHERS)
Auctioneers
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE Undersigned have received instructions
to sell by Public Auction,
of Cargo by her are cotified that all TH
Bloods are being landed at their risk into the bazardous and/or extra-hazardous Godowns of Kowloon Wharf and Godowa
the Hongkong and, whence, and/or from the Company wharros, delivery may be obtained.
Goods not cleared by the 12th July, 1923, will be rubject to rent.
All brok co Chatod and damaged packages are to be laft in the Godowns, where they will be
examined on the 12th July, 1923 at in A.M., by Messrs. Goddard & Donglas
Claims against the Steiner must be pre sented in writiar within 10 days after arrival of steamer, otherwise they will not be recognized
No Fire Insurance will be effected by the undersigned in any case whatever.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN, Agents. Hongkong, 5th July, 1823.
(1034
TENDERS WANTED.
ELIABLE CONTRACTORS are invited
Red the following Works,
Over 20,000 enh, feet Chit-moulded and Fine
Punched Granite.
Over 35,000 cul. fast Brickwork. For Parenlace, apply to the
110201
0
HONGKONG REALTY & TRUST CO. LTD.
› ARCHITECTS,
Powell's Building"
TO. LET.
ON
MONDAY, the 16th JULY, 1923, commencing at 3.00 p.m.;
at their Sales Room, DUDDELL STREET.
ONE SET OF MINT MACHINERY. This lot comprises a complete set of Mint Machinery, capable of producing 200,000 (one hundred thousas da pres 10-cent (twenty cent) coins or 200,000 (two hundred thousand) pieces 10-cent (ten cent, coins per working day of 10 hours;
(Further particulars and inspection orders may be obtained from Maests. Gilman & Co.: Lid, or the Cudersigned)
Terms: 20% purchase money to be paid on fall of hammer. Balance to be paid within two weeks of day of sale.
LAMMERT BROTHERS, 953)
Auctioneers.
PREPAID WANTED
ADVERTISEMENTS
Letters are lying at this Office for
Boxo-XE, XI, IB.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the Sith inst., or they will not be recognized.
broken, shafed and All
damaged Goods are be left in the Godowns, where they will b examined on the ath inst., at 10 ..
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
LTD GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.
Agenta.
[1020 Hoogkong, 3rd July, 1923
S.S. "ANGKOR”
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo from MARSEIL
LES, to, in connection with above Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risks into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, Kowloon, whence delivery may be ootained immediately after landing,
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless
in Ramenon is received from the Consignees
1.00
Colgate's Sulphur Soap... 60 cts. ..
Zenobia Assorted Soup"... 5.00 Savon PutețAmandes................
17
In June, 1923, the supply, was; :
restricted during the first half of the month, and in 1929 during the last week. in the month. "
population is by a more rapid means of City as a million gallons on 1st. July, travel among them, so that, contrary to compared with 474 million gallons on the the old Arab's dictum, the motor car same date last year. The consumption: should prove the salvation rather than the was 183 million gallons against 962 million ruin of the Empire, if this is dependent during June last year. The apply waa. on the closenes of touch which the intermittent during June, 1993, and con stant during June, 1922, with the excep officials are able to maintain with a
tion of the latter half of the month, when steadly increasing and expanding native
it was intermittent in the western part, population. We do not suppose that of the city. At Kowloon the storage in- Mr. MaxwɛLL Beriously adopted the old
400 million gallon against 6 milion last Arab's explanation of the loss of touch year, and this month's consumptive 48 between the officials and the people at million gallona gabust 40 milion last ali events he recognised that there were year. others. In the old days we hail those big men who made the Empire, not only in Malayn but throughout the Colonies." (Incidentally, who dors not recollect s
In an article in the Manchester certain.public reminder a few years ago of the "giants" who participated in the ran Commercial on British interests"..
in Chinese railways, written by a corres Government of Hongkong in former days) According to Mr. Maswell those pondeat in Peking, it is stated that the bonds of the Peking-Mukden. Shanghai- par box"big men of other days in Malaya Hangchow-Ningpo, and Shanghai-Nanking
succeeded not. perhaps, because they
are protected as to interest and principal· were specially brilliant or ever, but by revues which range from twice to six because they were men, and they acted like times the requironents for service on the neh, and men understood them," whereas foun, revenues" which are increasing and we are in danger of seeing public which are deposited in the bank specifically men become mere machines." The change or jy effect acting as trustee for the- | on which Mr. MaxWELL 'comments is not bond-holders. In addition, the lines upon. so much in the individual, perhaps, ns which these funds are earned are subject in the community. The publjo man off to a consiilerable degree of protection the village is necessarily in closer touch given by foreign troops or ships. In con with the community than it is possible trast to these three issues the remainder for a public man to be whose concern of the Chinusse list is affected either by is with the interests of a large an ever- the fact of insufficient revenues or lack of
under' Over funds which increasing population spreading out over control
conditions Times change and the unsettled
of to-day of the
per don
25 cts. Tab. 2.75 per box 1 dor:
Rimmels Cologne Soap
per box
J. & J's Baby Soap Gerard's Eucalyptus Soup"
10 cts. Tub. 1.00
Piver's Soap assorted.............. 8.00
1.00 Catine Soap..............
Antezema Soup ............ 100
1.30
1.35
R. & G.'s Heliotrope-Soup. 5.00
› Noor, To-nar, requesting it to be landed are."
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the A. undersigned Goods remaining unclaimed after the 10th instant, at Nous, will be subject to rent and landing sharges.
All claime must be sent in to me on or before the 14th instant, or they will not be recognized.
All damaged packages will be examined on Tuesday, the 10th instant, at 10 AM by Mas, Goddard & Douglas.
No Fire Insurance has been effectel, R. RODENFUSER,
Acting Ageal (1025 Hongkong, Ach July, 1823.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNÉES.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
AND
CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
"AUTOLYCUS: "
Savon Fleur.
D'Ainour "& Ambre Rose... 6.00
Assorted Best.... .75
Round., 2.25
S. WATSON
CO., LTD.,
Hongkong Dispersary.
TELEPHONE CENTRAL 16-
WOW
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nwide territory.
we change with them." They are chang- and because of the poverty ing in the East perhaps as rapidly as they Chinese Government, puss them into the &are changing anywhere. Mr. MAXWELL list of speculative risks. The risk varies remarked of Malaya that the people considerably in each case, and depends factory which are continually of the country have entirely changed upon within the last generation," but it changing. is pleasing to see that he is able to say of the young educated Malay that while there is still observable in him the personal charm of his forefathers,
Hongkong Office: 101. Des Vœur Rd., Q.- London Office: 131, Fleet Street, E.C.
The Baily Press.
HONGKONG, JULY 7TH, 1923
CHANGE AND-DECAY OR
PROGRESS?
LAST NIGHT'S SWIMMING
FETE.
INTERESTING RACING,
a much harder werker and more industrious man than, his
The second night fete organised by th forefathers were.” It is Mr. MAXWELL's Victoria Recreation Club was held lust opinion that these young men are going to evening at the Club. There was a good make their mark in the country. "He has an attendance of spectators though not so equally good opinion of the Straits-born large as at some of last Summer's fetes.. Chinese who have all acquired the There was a keen interest displayed a plessnat charın of the people who are the racing throughout. The sit-bit of the born in the country and they forme moreover, a strong, virile race who are going to make themselves, felt." Con sequently, to day the officials in Malaya have to deal with a community very different in many ways to the community
are hereby notified that the Cargo will be NOBODY Hongkong magars that in that the giants of earlier times had discharged Into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where
it will lie at Consigner's risk and subject to providing, as we terms and conditions of storage at Holt's whart.public.
to some of riffiein's with motor-cury
· We
to shepherd, and the problems of govern ment in these native territorities are not
The Cargo will be ready for delivery from are imperilling "the" efficiency of thei Godown on and after 5th July.
Optional Cargo will be landet, unless notice administration there might have growing easier. But we see no reason to has been given prior to Steamer's arrival,
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 10.45 8., and noon within the free storage period.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Steamer's Godown, and all Foods remaining undelivered after the 11th Jaly, will be subject to rent.
All claims against the steamer must be pre- seated to the undersigned on or before the 95th July, or they will not be recognised. ir
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Hongkong, ath July, 1993.
for
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Fr
evening the last raca AH the programme, a one" length scratch race (open) The entries included D. Lyou wil J. Johnstone, both winners of the harixur awin. A. F. May a very promising young swimmer also entered. John, although he had rompeted earlier in the for the race. evening in another event did not turn out The race wak run off in two heat and in the final a very keen struggle for first place was witnessed between? Lyon and May, Lyon just managing to get in a fifth of a second in anticipate in spite of the growing uso front of May. Masig swimming very been a storm of protest against the suggest the Ford car,that the new well this year and if he goes on improving tion made this week at the Board of Education that one should be provided generation of officials will not compare for the Director of Education. The peril favourably with the older generation i measure of sympathy, understand is obscure enough to te generally over- ocked, and we might never have suspected ing and tact in ainnagment neces- by had not an old Arab delivered himself sary to engage the loyalty and interest of his views on the subject to the Hon. of the native population to the ideals of Mr. GEDEGE MAXWELL, C.M.G., Chief progress and development implanted by Secretary to the Government of the the founders of the State organisation, Federated Malay States, who in turn reinted the conversation in, a public spech at a banquet in London recently. Talking to Mr. MAXWELL on the change hich had occurred in the general life of Malayn in recent years, the old Arab
as he is doing, our present champions will have to look to their laurels next year: May is still a youngster. At this coachison of the racing a Waten po match between the whites and the blures was played.
During the evening the Brunswick Studio Band provided a delightful pro
und dabeing indulged in by the members and their tady friends,
gramme of music
Besults:
Dr. Sun Yat Sen's Yunnanese array has 73,3-5secs 3, Gar. McDade, 66.1-5sees, retaken Shinkwan,
tubs.
79,134
the
The toil output of Kailan Mining THE VALUE OF GOOD SIGHT expressed the belief him that the Ford Administration's mines for the Week car was going to be the ruin of the British ending June 23rd mounted to 60,810 tons cannot be overestimated. Bight stands Empire," His argument was that in the and the Sales during thorperiod to
old days, when the District Officers lived everything that is valuable a or enjoy
in their districts, their trips were limited
A promenade. Concert, under able in life. You canhot tell if your eye to the extent to which their ponics would auspices of the Hongkong Volunteer. are right; you may see well yet have take them, seven miles out and seven Defence corps, is advertise for Saturday defective eyes. If you wish to have your miles back. In this way the cheers came July 21st on
the Volunteer Parade know practically every man in the dis
ground. sy tasted, the Befracting Room of The
trict, and to know every local grievance. Hongkong Optical Co., successors to But now, the Arab said, all the officer had
A fishing junk which was sheltering Clark & Co., Refracting and Mann- to do was to jump into his car and go cut Rock from the typoon on parted her cuble. She went factoring Opticians-the most competens
"That is very true," said Mr. MAXWELL, ashore I and was soon hattered to pieces. optical establishment in South China--and it is one of the things that has Her crew, of eight were juvdi. SHARE AND REAL ESTATE CO. TO LET ONE OFFICE ROOM in located in 68, Queen's Bond Central-brought about the loss of touch with the
FFICES in UNION BUILDING Four
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HONGKONG SMALL INVESTORS
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1100
[105
JO LET EUROPEAN FLATE in Lee TBuliding, Vannai Gap Road. "Apply to 32, Kennedy Road,
off thirty miles for a game of tennis. Monday,
The locomotive which recently went over in at your service. They have the equip people of the country. It is impossible to
get back the conditions of the old days, the embaukment between Shatin and mente lo test your eyes
accurately.
it cannot be done; but the fact remains Taipo na the remult of a landslide was Testing the sight and fitting glasses is that we have lost touch, and we must de brought back on to the rails
Du Thursday It is now in the workshops for overhaul their specialty-ADTE
[101 all we possibly can to get it, back again."
WER!
100 Yards Handicap (Service).-1, Gnr. Reddick. 79.2-5secs. 2, B. Wood,
Two Length Handicap (Boys).—1, A. Bliss, 34.25seca; 2. W. Matchin, 35secs.
High Dive-1. A. Kitchell, 88 pts. ; 2, W. Urquhart, 82 nts.: 3, A. May, 60 pts.
Four Lengths Handicap (Members).1, G. Razayet, 07.2-3sccs. ; 2, H. Duncan,
Two Lengths Handicap (Girls)-1, R. Patheyjohns, 47.25sees. 2, E. Allen, 45.2-3
BCCS
Beth.
One Ligth Seratch Race-1. D. Lyon, Team Race (Two Lengths), G. Jack's 12,2-3secs.; 2, A. F. May, 12.3-sece.
team, 2mins. 37secs. : 2. D. Lyon's term Two Langths Hurdle Race (Members). 10. Kitchell, 35secs, 2. E Pereir 34.4-5sece,; 3. E Rasmussen, 32,4-5seca.
Two Lengths Hurdle Race (Ladies))) Miss Ruby Chu, 48.3-58rce.; 2, Miss U. Smith, 50-secs.
The following gentlemen acted as officials:
Competitors Stewards, Messrs. R. B. Mitchel, P. W. Ramsay and S. A Marcal.VN
Starters-Memra, A. A. Alves, H. C., Witchell and G. W. Seweil
Time-keepers-Mesara. A.E. Alves, Mark G. T. May, J. Lyon and E. T Crocker.
lun. Treasurer Mr. A. E. S. Alves Hon. Secretary. Mr. R. O. Witchell