NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
DIRECÇÃO DOS SERVIÇOS DE FAZENDA
(Uacao ExcuEQUER. DEPARTMENT) AS Several Firms with Head Offices in Earge and in America have asked for sa extension of time to send in Tenders for the exclusive Rights of setting up and ruaning Electric Power Machinery, a Wireless Station and Electric converance, the following is hereby
sanounced;
The Masso Government will receive Indore for the concession of the following elusive
of Kacso City privilege in the Ci
and running a Wireless Station. Setting up with safficirat power to guarantee com munication with the Portuguese Colony
of Timor.
() Setting up and maning. Electric Power Machinery for the Supply of Electric Power to the whole City at Harbour of Macao: also the Supply of Electric Light to private lands belonging to the Port of Macao. (c) Setting up and running Electric Convey the City and with Communication neighbouring Chinese villages, when
ances with this right may be grantes).
The Terms and Conditions may be seen in the Public Wark Department, and in the Corsulates Cieneral for Portugal in Shanghai, Hongkong and Canton, and Tenders will be received by the Chief of the Macao Exchequer, up to the fan of NOVEMBER, 1993
Macao Exchequer Department 15th
Septemler, 1953,
VEREENIGDE
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NEDERLANDSCHE
SCHEEPVAART-MAATSCHAPPIJ (UNITED NETHERLANDS: NAVIGATION Co.)... HOLLAND-OOST AZIE LIJN
.. (HOLLAND-EAST A LINE). NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM ROTTERDAM, AMSTERDAM, HAMBURG AND BREMEN.
HE Steamship
THE
"OOSTKENK (4) ". having arrived from the above porta, Consigness notified that all of Cargo by her Goods are being landed at their risks into the hazardous and/or extra-haza: dous Godowns! the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Lamited, hence, and/or from the wharres delivery may be obtained.
by the 1st October, 1923, Goods net cleared will be subject to rest.
All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the Godowa, where they will be axamined on the 9th Sept., 1923, at 10 AM. by: Moners. Goddard & Dongias,
Claims against the Steamer must be pro- mented in writing within 10 days after arrival of steamer, otherwin they will not be recognized.
No Firs Insurance will be effected by the undersigned in any case whatever.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JAVA-CHINA-JAFAN LIFN, Quneral Agents. Hongkong, 24th September, 1912 (1341
"GLEN" LINE, LIMITED. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM UNITED KINGDOM, FORT SAID AND STRAITS.
THE Motor Feast
"GLENLUCE” baving arrived from the above ports, Consignees of cargo by her are hereby informed that all landed at their rists into the goods are being hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Lamited, whence, and/or from the wharves, delivery may be obtained.
Goods not cleared by the 1st October, 1029, at Noon, will be subject to rest
to be
packages are
chafed and dare they will be be left in the Goleuns, dracoined in the presence of Consignees by Messra Goddard and Douglas, on 1st Oct, 1923, at 10 .m. Claims
against the Steamer
including those for cargo short delivered mast be presented on the special form provided, and must also be submitted withis 30 days of arrival, otherwise they will not be recognisex.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in 137 as whatever.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON 400., LTD.,
Agents.
[1348 Hongkong, 24th September, 1921.
88. "CAPITAINE FAURE" .. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
NOTICE.
MONSIGNEES of Cargo from DUNKIRK. ANTWERE MIDDLESBROUGH; ko, in connection with abore Steamer are bereby informed that their
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26TH, 1923.
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY.
of MEMBERS will be held in the City CHATER ROAD (3rd floor), to which Address HALL on FRIDAY, 28th INT, at 5.45 P.M.
By Order, all Correspondence should be directed.
Hongkong, 18th July, 1923.
TPRESSP have Exen remored to
THE Ofices of the "HONGRONG DAILYTHE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
DOUGLAS STE MSHIP CO., LTD.
ORDINARY GENERAL MEET-
TNG of the above Company will be bell at the Company's Offices 20. Das V HOAD CENTRAL, OD TUESDAY, the ND of OCTOBER, 1923, at 11 4.M.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED (rom the 22nd of Septemis, to 2ad of October, buth lays igalusivo.
DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & CO. General Managers,
[1311 Hongkong, 13th Septembe:, 1993.
:
JAPANESE EARTHQUAKE DISASTER. HONGKONG RELIEF FUND,
NOTICE.
QUBSCRIPTIONS LISTS for the ubere
Fand are
I are open at the following placa- HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMUKE
or
COMMERCE.
HONGKONG &
SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION.
CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRA
LIA & CHINA.
MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA. "
וי
D. K. BLAIR.
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 17th September, 1923, (1394
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
FOURTH GYMKHANA MEET- THE will be held (weather teruitting)
at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, CT, and MONDAY, 8TH OCTOBER, 1923. commen- eine Charge for Admission to the Public
3,15 1,. each day. Enclosure will be $1. Soldiers and Sailors in aniform Half Price.
ទ
The
Members are advised that they must show their Badges to attain Admission to the Members Enclosure.
Each Member has the right of introducing Non-members to the Members' Enclosure, Tickets for whom can be obtained from Mesars LINSTRAD & Davis at 15 eacli up to FRIDAY, ] ; OCTOBER STI.
The Stewards invite the Ladies of Hongkong
[1340 to be present
th
MACAU FIRE BRIGADE.
NOTICE.
HE Inauguration of the now Heahjuarters,
from
INTERNATIONAL BANKING, CORPORA.tember ist, will take place on the 30, 47 and
TION.
NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY. YOKOHAMA Srecte BANK.
HONGKONG CLUE.
Cheques should be made out be the Order of
the Japanese Earthquake Disaster Hongkong Relief Fund.
By Onler.
D. K. BLAIR,
Secretary,
HONGKONG RELIEF COMMITTIL Hongkong, 10th September, 1923,
{1297
THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN That the SHARE REGISTER and TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1ST to STI OCTOBEIL, 1923 (beth dars inclusive).
Warrants for the Interim Dividend can be oblained at the Office of the Company, 2, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, Hongkong, on an after the 9th prox.
By Order of the Board
"COCK,
Acting Chief Manager. [1317 Hongkong, 17th September, 1923.
NOTICE
THE DAIRY FARM, KE & COLD "STORAGE CU, LTD),
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE
HE TWENTY-SEVENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE.. HOLDERS in the above Company will be bell at the Company's Torn. Office, 2, Lower ALBERT ROAD, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, 5TH DAY of OCTOBER, 1933, at Nocs, for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors, and Statement of Accounts to 31-t July, 1923.
F
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Champany will be CL SED from 27th September to th October, 198, both days inclusive.
"By Order,
M. MANUK,
Secretary. Hongkong, 19th September, 1923.
A. O. LINE CHANGSHA” S,S. Vor. 3. N.
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STRANDED SE. 07 SANDAKAN 20,83 ONSIGNEES of Cargo ex above Strainer
are hereby Notiled that a Omeral Average has been declared in respect of the above Voyage of this Steamer and that they will be required to pay a deposit of 60% on the 5. value of their Cargo and to G.F.1. und
an Average Bond at the Offices of the Undersignal before delivery can be granted.
Salve Cargn is expected to arrive at Hong. kong per NANCHIANG" dae about 6th October,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
(Jour Swing & SONS, LID.), Agents AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE.
1336)
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL Goods, STEAM NAVIGATION CO'S STEAMER
**NELLORE”
with the usception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risks into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and Godown Oo, Lid, Kowloon Whenos delivery may be notained immediately wter landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless. received from the Consignees intimation before Noux, TO-D17, requesting it to be landed,
Bill of Lading will be conntanigned or tar Undersigned. Goods remaining unclaimed after the 1st October, 1993, at Noon, will be subjust to reat and landing charges.
ARRIVED HONGKONG ON TOND SEPTEMBER, 1923. FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, GIBRALTAR, PORTSAID, ADEN, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.
ONSIGNEES of Carge by the above.
named
hereby informed
Bт of OCTOBER NIT.
LIZUT, GAUDENCIO DA CONCEIÇÃO,
Commander, Macau Fire Brigade.
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PUBLIC AUCTION,
R.
PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of
be
the Sale by Public Auction to
1t day of hald MONDAY, the
INTIMATION
The marriage' 'took place on August gonfirm the doubt as to its ability to
When the oth, at Quendon Church. in Essex, of fulfil the alleged "intention. 'Foreign Minister says that the safety of Mr. Archibald Aos?, CLE, of Shanghai,
foreigners in China has always been a son of the late Thomas Edward Howe, to,
IDEAL BEVERAGES subject of the deepest solicitade on the Elsie Mabel, widow of Charles Augustus
WATSON'S DRY
GINGER
part of the Government, und nscribes the Fry and daughter of the late James Rolland Morse and of Mrs. Morše; of New, *ciretmuatapees Lincheng outrage which could not be anticipated," it needs York.
to
22
of which the
The ceremony was a quiet one
to be reminded that the Lincheng incident owing to mourning. is not the only outrage
The eases of infectious disense notified ALE Diplomatic Body has cause to complaia.to the Medical Officer of Health last week Within the past twelve months the aut included 4 cases of small-pos, and s rages committed against foreigners in deaths from this disease during the week, various parts of China makes a very long all hoing Chinese "cases. In the daily list. and the Linchong outrage is by no!
Its dryness and arouna are features which give this drink the popularity.it deserves.
PYERIS"
SPARKLING MINERAL TABLE
WATER
Healthful and Refreshing. Blends excellently with Whisky.
WATSON'S STONE CINCER
BEER
Prepared by a process of partial fermenta- tion which gives it the distinctive Habur which is so pleasing to the palate.
"FORMAZONE"
it has a delicious flavour.
October, 1933, at 3p.m., at the Ofices of the Fossesses the characteristic stipulating
and refreshing qualities of Champagne: Public Works Department by Order of His EXCELLENT THE GOVERNOR, of two Lots of CROWN LAND near Kowloon City in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from the lat Jaly, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Bent to Phone 436. be fixed by the Surveyor of His MAJESTY TEL Kro, for a further term of 24 years, legs three days.
Reglatry No.
_____No. of Zale
New Kowloon
Lat No. 149. Enland LOL Now
"
PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.
Locality-
Boundary Measuramanta,
W.
took
East fact, fect.
As per le plan.
Shout
12,100
Anañal Rental,
R
Opret Price.
Amount of fire.
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PUBLIC AUCTION. ARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of PAR Pablo Auction, to be MONDAY, the lat day of held on October, 1923, at 3 r., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR of "two Lots of OROWN LAND at Victoria Road in the Colony of Hongkong, for term of 75 ear, with the option of renceal at a Crown Bant to be fixed by the Burveyor of His MAJESTY THE EIxo, for ons farther term of 78 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.
Beglarzy Ho.
West of I. I. 25$1,
Loesy.
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Boundary MapPODIJELA,
2005 28th wo feet.
da por não plan, ...
Ancil Rental
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Upset Pelce.
Amount of pre
purchan).
[2003
TO. LET.
Room on Fifth Floor,
Apply
that their Goods are being edad med FFICES in UNION BUILDING-Ons placed AT THEIR BISK in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns
at Kowloon, where each consignment All aime must be sent in to me on or before will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery the Ull, October, 1923, or they will not be can be obtained as the Goods are landed. recognized.
All damaged packages will be examined Monday the 1st October, 1993, at 10 4x
Mears Goddard & Douglas..
No Fire Insurance has been effected. R. RODENFUSER,
Acting Agent
Hongkong, 26th Sept., 1923, |
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landed here unless
Optional goods will by instructions have been given to the contrary, six hours before arrival of the steamer.
Goods not cleared within 8 days, including date of arrival will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by as in Any case whatever.
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Donsignees, and the Company's Surveyors, Mears. GODDARD DOUGLAS, at 10, on Mondays and All Olaine
. יי
HONGKONG WEEKLY Thu mach bo prosented within ten days
PRESS. CONTAINING ALL THE WERKS LOCAL NEWS.
The faper to send Home
of the Steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized
No Claing will be suited after the dipods have left the Godown.
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,
Agenta. Hongkong, 22nd September, 1923. [137)
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD
PREPAID
WANTED"
ADVERTISEMENTS-
Letters are lying at this Office for
Bozes-XL, XS, 880,
JUST ARRIVED. Choque Perforators Namsering Machines, Perforatere (Cance and Faid), Bandar & Co., Beaconsfield Arcade.
[183
Phone 486.
means the last of which the Chinese turn for the 24 hours ended the with inst. three more cases were notified. Lası authorities have had eognisee through;
week a case of enteric fever were record.. It was the customary official channels."
notified.
to be expected that the reply would naked, and on Monday three more cases were
the much of the measures taken by
Sir Duncan Carmichael, of Mars Hill. Chinese authorities (since the Lincheng outrage) for the suppression of hand try. Greenock, and of Mours. Gray, Dawr, & but it is impossible to regard these mea. Co, a diretor of the Peninsular and” Bures yet as other than an attengst on Oriental Steam Navigation, Co. and paper to forestall the demands which the several other shipping companies andď“- Goverment knew the Diplomatic Body banking concerns, nad for some yeurg, i Whether thesa member of the Bombay Legislative Coun intended to formulate. measures are a satisfactory substitute for gil, who died June 22nd, aged 87, left t..e measures contemplated by the Diplo unsettled personal estate in Great Britain matic Body we have yet to learn. The valued for probate at £284,230, of which Powers are, uot" animated by hostility to his holdings in War Loans amount to Chias: they dure in no doubt about the £131,110. The testator left £23,000 to Sie Gabriel Wood's Mariners Asylum, Gree impotence of the Government and the mock: £23,000 to the Orphan Homes of genem inefficiency of the administration, and the action taken by the Diplomatie Body was intended to be helpful to the authorities and heneficial not only to Foreigners in China hut to the Chinese
THE APPROACHING TYPHOON people generally. It is impossible not to recognise that the atmosphere of sus
Yesterday morning the typhoon was rese picion of, and veiled hostility tu, forg co-operation exhibited in the reply is in partial by the Royal Observatory to he consonance with a wide-aprend public Momewhere, within the vicinity of Lat. 17 opinion in China. It can only be id | (N.)" and Lon. 117 (E), which is just n
Scotland. Bridge of Weir; and £5.000 to the Children's Convalescent Homes, Greenock.
little to the North of the Maceleefield Bank. Its position was then unknown.
in the circumstances that a continuance of the lawlessness and misgovernment which has marked the history of China: A later report, issued at noon, showed the position to have moveil one degree during the past two years, must, sooner nearer to the North and to the East or or later, lead to firmer action on the part Hongkong. Its direction was atili un of the Powers to hold the Chinese authuri- known, ties strictly to account for the lives and property of their nationals throughout.
A. S. WATSON & China, and for the persistent interference
CO.,
LTD.,
AERATED WATER MANUFAC-
TURERS.
Hongkong Office: 13, Chater Road. London Office: 131, Fleet Street, E.C.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, SEPTEMBER 25TB, 1923.
CHINA FLOUTS THE POWERS. The reply of the Foreign Office at Peking to the Joint Note of the diplomatic representatives of sixteen Foreign States
by the Tuchuns with the freedom of trade guaranteed by the Treaties. That must be the inevitable effect of the reply which the Chinese Government has returned to the Joint Note of the representatives of sixteen civilised countries.
1.
."
THE SALVAGE OF THE .“LOONGSANG."
The position as regards the salying of the s... Loongsang is still uncertain. We were informed yesterday by Mr. Miskin, Manager of Messrs. Gilman & Co. (Agents
for Lloyds), that a Naval diver had been down to examine the wreck and he had According to a silk expert, raw silk confirmed the report of the first diver alone was destroyed in the holocaust in engaged to make an examination of the vessel. Both divers agree that the innin Japan. Worth sixty million yen.
damage to the Engang is a hole on the starboard side level with the foremanst,
There were 444 registeral cases of andli, pay, with 246 death, at Bangkok between the week endest April 28th and September 8th..
Since the receipt of this second report Mr. Miskin has cabled. to the Under- Writers for instructions as to the disposal Mr. M. W. Pett, Chief of the Shanghai ker the vessel. Up to the present no reply Fire Brigade, has arrived in Japan to has been received. make a survey of the fire-rained areas in Yokohama and Tokyo.
At the meeting of the Legislative Council to-morrów two Bills are on the agenda for first reading and five for second second rending.
on the subject of the insecurity of foreign life and property in China, aš exemplified in the Linehong outrage last May, is the argumentative kind of reply that might have been expected from a Foreign
a Dr. WELLINGTON. Koo. His Excellency Minister of the calibre and repute of
argues the matter, ns he argued Chinese questions at Washington, that is to say
in a manner that suggests that efficient government exists in China, while all
110€.
.
SPEEDING IN ABERDEEN. EUROPEAN RIDER CAUTIONED."" Mr. W. Brown appeared before Mr. D.. Melbourne at the Magistrae yesterday:
We received, ei Siberia, yesterday morning charged with exceeding the sperd, London letter dated August 20th, which limit in a controlled area,-Aberdeen.
Inspector Kent, prosecuting, stated that" shows that there is grauital improvement
the dedendnut was driving a motor cycle in the mail service by that route.
in Aberdeen when he noticed a police Commander T. B., Drew, O.B.E., who machine ahead of him.. Instead of 'stop-
an hour, and the time he passed Mr. Brown's speed was estimated at about twenty-five miles an hour. The Inspector went on to say that he had no wish to press the charge, but he wanted motorists and that they had to drive carefully in this to realise that this way a controlled area, locality
was for three years the first lieutenant ning behind the other machine, Mr. Browa the China Hagship forged ahead and passed it. This was who know China are aware that it does commander in
The police cycle When the Diplomatic Body present- Huirkine, has just joined the Vernon, against the regulations. clits Note we recollect that The Times torpedo school, to command the coastal was being driven at about thirteen mijes naked of what use it was to make mutor-boat base and flotilla at Hasier. demands upon a phantom Government
Mr. Quo Tai Chi, formerly private which is neither alle nor willing to grant them, and what was the use of menacing secretary to President Li Yuan Hung, Tuchums and brigands twhich are really and subsequently for a time private synonymous terms) when the menace is ecretary to President Sun Yat Sen at empty. The reply to the Note, while it Canton, has coine down from Shanghai is couched in the most diplomatically to Canton on what is called a mission polite phraseology, amounts practically to of much significance." a rejection of the Powers' demands. The
At the meeting of the British Boak for Chinese Government disclaims liability Foreign Trade, Mr. C. B. Crisp (the for damages, but is willing to do what chairman) said that, owing to the condi. is equitable in its own view presum-ion of affairs in Europe, value of invest ably) in regard to reparation to the
foreign victims, of the outrage; it does ments had dropped from £202,000 a you'r not agree to the demands of the Powers 50 to £100,000, and considerable blocks of Brazilian and Chinese-bonds had been for guarantees for the future: and as realized. regards the question of police protection.
Mr. F. G. Vaux represented the de fendant, who did not appear, and pleaded guilty to the charge. He stated that Mr. Brown had misunderstood the driver of the police machine, who put out his hand from the handlebar, giving defendant the impression that he was being signalled to
345 01.
His Worship cautionet the defendant,
PIRACY IN CHINESE WATERS. HONGKONG LAUNCH THE VICTIM.
A Hongkong steam launch, the Tung O,. of the railways, it says that this is a The credulous throughout China will
was pirated in Chinese waters while jour problem of internal administration and breathe a sigh of relief this morning to neying to Samshui, on the 13th inst. The China cannot commit itself to any scheme find that the prediction of a world-wide pirney took place at about five o'clock in which the Powers may present. For calamity-something in the nature of the the morning, when the launch was tow
with 4.000
rice bags of
The vessels bad the same reason it does not accede to end of the world was not fulfilled. It is 0g up the river a couple of lighters laden
bag of vermicelli. the Powers' demands is respect of sane currently reported that in anticipation bag
two day before, eft Hongkong
launch tion, "hecause they feel that the "matter of the five days of Stygian darkness which left
was approached by two boats full of men, of punishment of Chinese officials and the false prophet foretold there have been Just off Sai Ma Ling the citizens should be dealt with under large purchases of candles in the Colony and ordered to stop. Six men armed with forced the launch crew to go down below. They were Chinese law. The reply adds that it is lately and that local stocks are exhausted, revolvers went aboard not the intention of the Government to Many Chinese of more than average afterwards joined by about thirty men, The launch was refrain from punishing those responsible, intelligence profesod belief in the story, and the whole crowd commenced to work re-
cargo. but when a foreigner suggested to one of moving the but the obvious cominent on this is that these that he should make over bis pro released the same night. Cargo, to the he Government is dealing with the chiefperty to him to date from September 20th, value of 840,000 was stolen, the owner culprits in ao leisurely a fashion as to faith in the prophecy seemed to vanish being one Yue Wo Loong, of Hankow,