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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15TH, 1985."
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
STRUTHERS & BARRY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
THE Offres of the "EONGKONG DAILY PRESS" have been removed to LA,
From SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES CHATER ROAD (3rd door), to which Address
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the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 20th day of August, 1923, at 3pm, at the Offices of the HE Steamship
THE Public Works Department by Order of His EXCELLENCT THE GOVERNOR of eight Lots of GROWN LAND st Stubba Road in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Bent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His MAJESTY THE Kise, for one further term of 76, year.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.
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THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. STEAM FOR SINGAPORE PENANG. COLOMBO AND BOMBAY. THROUGH BILLS OF LADING ISSUED FOR EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN AND CONTINENTAL PORTS
AND LONDON.
THE Steamship
"ALIPORE"
carrying His Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this port at Noor on THURSDAY, the 93rd August, taking Cargo for the above Ports
Silk and Valuable Cargo for Italy, France and London (under arrangement) will be con veyed
by this Steamer proceeding to Bombay and there transhipped to the on-carrying Steamer for Marseilles and London.
Pavels will be received at the Ofice up to 5.a. the day before sailing. The contents and value of all packages are required.
For further particular, apply
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,
Agente.
Hongkong, 15th August, 1923.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION
CO., LTD......
LYCAON
"WEST CHOPAKA” having arrived from the above-mentioned ports, Wednesday, August 15th, 1929, Consignees are hereby notified that their
cargo la being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra- hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Lui, Kow. loon, and stored at Consignees risk.
of Cargo must produce an
Consigne signed by the Superintendent
Import Per
of Imports & Exports, Hongkong, before Bills of Lading w will be countersigned or Delivery Orders issued.
All broken, shafed and damaged cargo is to be left in the Godowns where it will be azamined at.9 M., Monday, 20th August by Messrs. ANDERSON & ASH3, Marias
All Claims must be presented within 10 days of the steamer's arrival here, after which they cannot be recognised. No Claims will be recognised after the goods have left the godowns, and cargo andelivered after 21st August, 1923, will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance whatever will be effected.
Consignees are requested to send in their
Bill of Lading in exchange for Delivery
SIRUTHERS & BARRY,
Orders immediately.
Agents,
U.S.S.B. Emergency Fleet Corpn.
[1174 Hongkong, 15th August, 1933.
ALICE MEMORIAL & AFFILIATED HOSPITALS.
THE ANNUAL MEETING of the love THE
Hospitals will be held in the Board Rooin of the Chamber of Connierce on WEDNES DAY, AUGUST 15TB, at NOON. All interested are invited to attenil.
At the Close of the Meeting an EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING will be held in order to take Necessary Steps for bringing the Management of the Hospitals into agreement with the New Constitution.
HR WELLS,
Secretary,
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THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
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EMBERS wishing to subscribe for Subscription Griffins for the ANNUAL RACE MEETING, 1924, will find Liste posted at the HoNGLONG CLUB, JOCKEY CLUB STAPLES and lacx ConaSE.
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ANNOUNCEMENT.
MESSKS HOLYOK, MASSEY & CO.
LTD., have THIS DAY been appointed Sole Distributors in Hongkong and South China for the Products of the WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC INTERNATIONAL COMPANY. Representative, Mr. WM. VERNOR, will make his Headquarters in the Offices of the Distributor, Queen's Buildings.
Our
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC INTERNATIONAL Co.,
E. L. McCLOSKEY,
Manager for China.
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8th August, 1923
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANU FACTURING CO., LTD.
AN. INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE DOLLARL(51.00) perShare for account 1923 will be payable on THURSDAY, the 2300 AUGUST, 1933
Shareholders are requested to apply for Dividend Warrants at the Company's Office. St. George's Building, Hongkong.
of the
The TRANSFER BOOKS Company will be COSED from TUESDAY, the 1474 AUGUST, 1923. to THURSDAY, the 3RD, AUGUST, 1923, both days inclusive.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., 11461
General managers.
THE KOWLOON HOTEL,
HANKOW HOAD.'
SEPTEMBER.
Sit
OPENING 197 YONSIONES per Company's Steamer Fidential and Tourist Hotel.
INST Class and Most Up-to-date are hereby notified that the Cargo will be Stories of Commodious Large and Airy Rooms discharged into Holt's Wharf. Kowloos, where with every Modern
Elerator to will at Cousigau's rink and subject to Prey Appliance.
Hot and Cold at Holt wharf. Water,Electric Lights, Fans and Bells through terms and conditions of store The Cargo will be ready for delivery from out. Exceptionally Well Ventilated Bar and
14th August. Godown on and after he landed, unless noties
Moderate tariff and most Optional Cargo has been given prior to Steamer's arrival
All broken, chafed and damaged goods are to be left in the Godawa, where they will be examined on auy Tuesda
Tuesdaya and "Fridays between the hours of 10.45 am, and noon, within the free storage period
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 20th Apgust, will be subject to rent.
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All claims against the steamer must bo soute to the undersigned on or before the 3rd September, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD "E BWIRE,
Agents.
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Hagkong, 14th August, 1993.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
FROM ANTWERP, MIDDLESBRO, LONDON AND STRAITS
The Steamship "BENREOUH CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby inform ed that all Goods are being landed st £beir · risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the HoRGLONG and Kowloon WHY & GODOWN Company, Iza, wornce, and/or from the wharver,
Doy muy be obtained.
Claim I be admitted after the Goods
Billiard Boors,
Chef.
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Excellent Cusine supervised by Experienced Afonthly and Family Bates can be arranged at Most Reasonable ferms.
For Terms, apply to
Mr. J. J. BLAKE: Manageress: *-
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THF PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL 6TEAM NAVIGATION CO'S STEAMER "DONGOLA,”
ARRIVED HONGKONG ON 25TH July, 1923. FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, FORTSAID, ADEN, COLOMBO AND STRAITS,"
YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the - above- are hereby informed named vessel. that their Goods are being landed and placed AT THEIR BISK in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown. Company's Godowas at Kowloon, when each consignment will be sorted ont mark by mark and delivery can be obtained as the Goods are landeil.
Optional goods will be landed here unleas instructions have been given to the contrary 6 hours
before
e arrival of the steamer." Goods not cleared within 8 days, incinding date of arrival will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be affected by na in
case whatever.
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Hare left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining red pickages must be left in the
indeliver after the 21st inst, will be subject to rent.
All
Com against the Steamer must be a the Undersigned on or before the 281k in or they will not be recognizel
All
chafed and damaged Goods are the Gedower, where they will be the gist inst, at 30 1.3. aurance has been effected. Bille wing will be countersigned by
LIVINGSTON & CO, LTD,
Agoats, Hough 14th August, 1923.
fo
Godowns for stamination by the Consignees, and
the Company's Surroyota, Merry Gondan
at 10, L., on Mondays and
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All Ultima must be presented within ten daya of the › Bieamer's arrival here, after whian date they cannot be recognized, s
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown.
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO, P
Agents. Hengkọng, 11th &nguti, 1923.
all Correspondence shoukt be directed!
Hongkong, 18th July, 1923,
• HYSON" FROM NEW YORK
ARRIVED 31.7.20
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OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Original Endorsed Delivery Order on BOLTA WHARFS for the above Packages is to have been LOST and is therefore declared null and roid.
BUTTERFIELD & BWIRE,
Agents,
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"HONGKONG SMALL INVESTORS'
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SHARE AND LAND BROKERS.
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The thro laneitian "Stowaway, who
were chargvil before Mrs. J. ‚R.Wood of
He does not shrink from being remen- bered in French history as the man who ended the Entrate. When he has logical notion in his head he does not Monday with having stowed away on tha shrink from anything. As was said, he the .s. faldis, were yesterday morning is an entirely honest, rigid man, and that discharged, his Worship holding that il is at the heart of the tragedy.
hend found that they had stowed away,
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The British are a slower nation than from Hongkong he would have imprisoned most others-not a bit because they are them, on that charge, but he found that less able than others, as shallow quick-they stewed away at the first port of call, wits sometintes say--but beranse they are
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The Magistrate of Heungshan (Mr. Jus Chock Man) has been ousted from office
a thoughtful and friendly people, trying and for that reason he could 'not register to be practically wise rather than chec
la conviction against them: retienily logicnt; impressed by the per plexity and difficulty of things searching for, sagacity, dreading demonstration and Juremature coumitments deficient in clear formulas tangleil in their mimis. misty in their souls, but generous and Yunnanese troops, whose commander. true: anxious to understand the other immediately appointed a successor. Mr. fellow's point of view, and to fiul some Jus reported the incident to Canton by means of aquaring up with it, most reluettelegram, and tendered his resignation,
to insist upon their own
unt
through slowness the English arrive at It is now amouneed' that he will "get. olourness. Anxious for compromise a away from polities and go abroad for 'a which
they are-witness those repented offers
of naval compromise with Germany which tour. Our Canton contemporary the KAISER and TIITZ were mad to says that Mr. Jue during the two months: refuse desirous of carrying concession to he had berupied the post had introduced the very limit. after a certain point, when
they are convinced that their efforts to many needed reforms and had pleased the arrive at an understanding have been in antives of the district adds "The rea! vain, and have 'even heen profoundly misanture of this incident is "difheult to understood, they take their decision, numi
they never, never look hack. That is the understand, but rumours have it that: worst slow and hesitating nations. some of Mr. Jus's political enemies, were
altimate strength is so enormous.
Old Scotch Whiskies Test of sok, so weak, and their tack of this trick, who made use of the
No. 8, Des Your Road,, -
Fond Floor
Telephone No. C. 4306,
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is now being bottled
RUSSO-ASLATIO BANK.
CAPITAL (FULLY-PAID}} RESTEVE FUND
Ronbles. 55,000,000
CAPITAL CONTRIBUTED BY THE RESERVE FUND
96,950,000 Kap. Ta
3,500,00 1,750,000
·CHINESE GOVERNMENT
HEAD OFFICE:
Paris 9, Ras Bondres.
LONDON OFFICE:
64, Old Broad Street, B.C. 2.
BANKIES:*
LONDON: Messrs. Glyn, Mills, Carrie & 00. Societe Gentrale pour Favorisse Developpement du Commerce et de l'Indu trie en France.
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PARIS: Societe Generie pour Favoriser is Developpement de Commerce et de l'Indus
France. Banque
que de Paris et des Pays-Bas
trie en
LYONA:
ONS: Societe Generale pour Favoriser le Developpement du Commerce et de l'Indus trio en France.
New You: The Irving Bank-Columbia
Trust Company
SAN FRANCISCO: The Crocker National Bank
of San Francisco.
BRANCHES IN ASIA:
Changohan Hankow Manshauli Tientsin
Harbin Newchwang Urumtam Hongkong
Yokohama Peking Kasbgar Shanghai
Chefoo Dairen
Hailar
· HONGKONG BRANCH: Interest allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposita. Terms on application. Local Bills discounted.
Foreign Exchange on the Principal Cities a the World bought and sold,
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R. A. RODGERS,
Manager.
THE AMERICAN EXPRESS CO.. INCORPORATED.
HRAD OTTICE: NEW YORK CITY.
INTERNATIONAL "BANKING-SHIPPING-TRAVEL -
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at Lith, Scotland
By
Yunnanese troops to have him ousted: The British Note to France and Bel
trom office." gium makes it quite clear that the Clovernment has taken a decision frota General Ngai Bong Ping, who com "which "it can never, never look hack."manded the forces which cleared tho Nevertheless the wish endures in the West River, has been given the appoint- heart of every British abject that the ment of Superintendent of" Industriat Entente may yet be preserved, though Affairs in Kingchow Island; and will tako- obviously this is only possible by "some with him the Third Division of the Can-- concessions to the unchangeable cantonese Army which has been for several" victions and the utter needs of Ciroat
Where
Britain. Otherwise we fall back on the famous aphorisma of Cassist after the Messrs. Macdonald & Muir break up of the Concert of Europe” just a hundred years ago: Every nation for itself, and Gon help us all." separate action in this matter of German reparations may lead, he would he hold
an who would venture to say
There are advocates of the disentanglement of Great Britain who cherish the belief that it need involve ino" unfriendliness to
and a Label to that. "effect is affixed to the
back of each bottle..
A. S. WATSON
CO., LTD.,
Wine & Spirit "Merchants.
ESTABLISHED 1841.
Hongkong Office 1a, Chater Rond. London Office: 131, Fleet Street,
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, ALGEST 1STA, 1933.
France and no estrangement, but the wish anust be father to the thought." At all
events it is difficult to conceive, how the
& pusat of widely divergent policies, such
as are indicated in the British Note, compatible with friendship and amity,
The retirement of 900-army officers of all ranks was announced in Japan" on the 10th inst. in accorilance with the policy of military adjustment.
"The Island!
years under his, couninn of Kingchow," we read, “is very rich in mineral and other natural'products, but' owing to the fact that no human forces. have been employed to develop these rich resources, industrial development there is still in its infancy. It seems that the Army Division is being sent for the double purpose, of ridding the island of its bandits, and to give effect to Dr. Sun
Yat Sen's scheme for employing soldiers
which, incidentally, is expected to in- in times of peace in productive labour,
crease the Government revenue.
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It is reported that the U.S. Treasury · has determined upon collection of income. tax from all Americans and American business houses in the Philippipra, retro- active to 1914. The Manila Times says:
Such a decision. it was pointed out by American business men here, would mean virtual bankruptcy for the majority of American business firms in "the Philip.
pines. Much of the income of those yo**
To-morrow morning the Taikoo Dock, totally non-collectable for the reason yard. and. Engineering Co., Ltd. are that it has been spent, and for much of launching the steamer ffung (hrony built it there remains nothing of intrinsic E.C.[to the order of the Yau Tak Steamship value-The matter of having a statule
Co, of Muent. -
limitation put on legislation dealing with taxation was lengthily discussed at the
We regret to record that owing to a sharp attack of influraza the Puise American Chamber of Commerce recently, where it was pointed out that the United Judge (His Honour Mr. Justice Gompertz) has been unable to attend the Courts for Statrs now has such provisiong, but that the past two days.
the Philippine Legis'ature has, neglected to deal with the matters At present the THE IMPERILLED ENTENTE.
Last week's return of notifiable discuss } public is wholly dependent upon the inter- MR. GARVIN, the brilliant editor of the in the Colon shows: Small-pes, senses pretation of the internal revenue "collector herrer, who a month or two age, wrote and deaths, diphtheria, 2 cases, 1 death, who happens to be in offer. His inter
a series of illumuiating articles on what enteric fever, 11 cases, 10 deaths; para-pretation is not
with
sides."
binding upon his sucessor, and business firms are liabk, ak any time to have an interpretation rendered which will obligate them to pay.
had
be called The Tragedy of the Anglo typhoid, 3 cases; cerebrospinal fever, French Crisis remarked: The Entente cases, 2 deaths; puerperal fever, "1 ense. COMMERCIAL LETTRES OF CREDIT.has been a wonderful and tremendous DEPOSIT AND CURBENT ACCOUNTS chapter in the world's history. In the The greatest amount of rainfall that has additional taxes ruining back over, a
· FOREIGN EXCHANGE.
next ten days it may have to be closed heen registered in a single day this year period of years for which they LETTERS OF CREDIT. TRAVELERS CHEQUES. LETTERS OF OREDIT. STEAMSHIP PASSAGES. HOTEL RESERVATIONS BAGGAGE INSURANCE. CABLE AND POSTAL REMITTANCES. PURCHASE OF BILLS OF EXCHANGE,
Every approred Banking Shipping aut Travel Transaction:
P. J. VANHECKÝ,
Alanuger
al digpity bad resolution on both by the Manila Observatory amounted to thought all government revenues. ters
There are few, if any. British 120.9 millimeters. which is the total settled. -subjects who would not regret the closing amount of rainfall regarded from 10
P.&O.BANKING CORPORATION
* LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN EXGLIND 1920) with which is affiliated
THE ALLAHABAD BANK, LTD,
INDIA.
AUTHORISED CAPTITAL BUESCRIBED AND PAID UP RESERVE FUND
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of the chapter. Every effort, before anda.m., on August pth to 10 a.m., August behind the scenes, appears to have been 10th. made to avert it. but now that the
Dr. P. "Rees Dangherty, who for the British Note to France and Belgium has been published to the world, it past three and a half years bna practiced looks indeed as if those fast lines dentistry in Hongkong, has started' in of the chapter have been written practice in Manila and recording to a There is, however, still a faint-hope Manila paper, will make his permanest that it ons he yet extended. The home" in that city. iaque lies with M-PorscaNE—or with
CORRESPONDENCE.
THE INTERPORT RIFLE SHOOTING
[TO THE EDITOR or "THE HONGKONG. DAILY PRESS."].
SIR-I have been much interested in reading your account Hongkong's
the French nation. We inake no excuse Suits have been filed in the Manila for reproducing from one of Mr. GARVIN'S Courts at the instance of Soviet Govern articles on the subject two short extracts inent to recover possession of the eleven which pithily and forcibly present the Russian ships now under the command of Shooting in the Interport Rifle Match and difficulties of the position:
Admiral Stark in Subic Bay. These day heurty" congratulations on the
3. ProSCARE is an entirely honest and ships it will be remembered left Vladi. Very excellent score compiled which will rigid man. That is the core of the rostock crowded with refugees and pro I hope have proved a winner - and. tragedy and what has threatened to make ceeded to the Philippines after the have brought the Trophy" to Hong- £5,000,000 it hopeless. He has less understanding 22504180 of Britain, nan any man who has ever refugees had been refused permission to kong for the first time sine it was in-
stituted. £115,000 been at the head of altaire under the land at Shanghai.
Third Republic: since, the Entrate was |
I am very glad that this old established founded.. He is absolutely con- A meeting of the "Sanitary Board was vinced that he embodies all the right and held at the Board's office, Post Office event has at last, after being in abeyance reason of the matter. Every fibre of his
The for about nine years, been revived. In
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WEST LONDON BRANCH:
14-15, Cockapur Street, London, B. W. 1.
EASTERN BRANCHES,
Boubey, Caloutte, Karachi, Madras, Colombo, Bingapore, Hongkong and Shanghai.
The Corporation undertakes General Banking and Exchange Hostness of every description and in addition to its Branches Las Agencia in all the principal Cities of the world, auto
0. CHAMPKIN,
Manager, o 22, Des Tosax Road Central, Hongkong.
heing urges him to impose his own view Buildings, yesterday afternoon.
and his own will. The quality which we Chairman informed the meeting that the three days of " Interports" for all kinds in this country think the greatest weak-Government has given its formal approval of sport it would have been a pity to have ness, in a practical statesman, M. Is to the Board's recommendations concern allowed this, the oldest, to have lapsed. CARE holds to be the greatest strength-
he is superfluously decisive and likes to ing the “Removal of Patients" By-laws With all good wishes for the Hongkong demonstrate the vigour of his enterprise The rest of the meeting was purely formal. Rifle League and Congratulations to the by cutting off his means of retreat. Throe British Prime Ministers in succession There were present the Chairman (Mr past scaron's winners. I am, yours faith, men of the most, contrasting characters G. R. Sayer), Dr W. W. Pearse, Mr. fully, and differing methods have found it. G. Alabaster, and Mr. Wong Kwong almost impossible to deal with M. Poin-
CARE. He has been much inclined to end Tin, and the Scerolary (Mr. JAN the Entente rather than vary big formulas. | Fraser),
MOWBRAY S NORTHCOTE, Overclit; Dawlish. Devon,
13th July, 1923,