NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, COTOBER ZITE,
This Prospectus has been duly filed with the Registrar of Companies.
The Subscription List will be Open on WEDNESDAY, the 14TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1929, and Close on or before FRIDAY, the 3SED DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1923.
HONGKONG DEVELOPMENT BUILDING AND SAVINGS SOCIETY, LTD.
Incorporated under she Companies' Ordinances 1911-1921.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
IN THE MATTER of the COMPANIES
*** ORDINANCES 1911
nd
IN THE MATTER of the HONGKONG STEEL FOUNDRY CO, LTD, (ie Voluntary LIQUIDATION),
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TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Creditors of the shore named Company. are required on or before the 30TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1923, to send in their Names and Addresses and particulars of their Deble er Claims to the Undersigned at CHARTERED BANK
BUILDING,
Road Central, Quock's
Victoria, Hongkong, and if so required by *
Notice in
from the Undersigned are to or Claima said Debts or come in and prove their
INTIMATION
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WHISKY
fully direkmed. The long suppression of alluduk te srcused's "good motive," any the news shows incitientally how far it is ing that he regarded Osuoi as a danger possible to stretch; the law against the ous pamson and had fears of what such publication of newa "considered to be a man might do after the withdrawal of prejudicial to public order. What martial hot He thought it advisable. greater harm it would have done to have therefore, in the interest of the Empire. let the facta-and the official version of to kill him. The trial apparently is nat thom-be known at once we cannot
concluded. al wo can do no more than refer to it merely as an illustration of conceive.
The subject, however, is interesting the intense, patriotic fervour which £15 a revelation of the mentality of animates the whole crusade against the the Japanese people, - Writing on this propagation of ""dangerous thoughts" of subject many years ago Mr. BASIL which we have long been accustomed to hear a great deal from Japan, and which. CHAMBERLAIN in his Things Japanese,'
is alleged to have inspired the missnero of Koreans.
at sach time and place as shall be specified in THE OLD FAVOURITE. remarked "These restrictive measures
ruch Notice or in default thereof they shall be. excluded from say distribution, which may be made before sach Debts are proved.
JOHN FLEMING,
23rd October, 1923.
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NOTIOR.
WE
CAPITAL
$10.000.000
TE have THIS DAY appointed Mr. 10-
SAI YOUNG to be our Manager a B. H. KOTEWALL & CO. Hongkong, 2nd October, 1923.
DIVIDED INTO 1,000,000 SHARES OF
810 EACH.
Of the above Abares 189,000 have already been subscribed for cash by the
Directors and their friends. On these. $100 per share will be paid on application NOTICE IS HENRY GIVEN THE ALL and the balance when called up on the same basis as the remaining capital. The remaining 831,000 shares ranking equally with those already subscribed are now. offered for Public Subsaription payable as to $1.00 per share on application. The balance due on each share, viz, 49.00, will be called up as and when required by "instalments of $1.00 per share at intervals of not less than three months between
each call
15.
Any of the shares now offered to the Public which may not be subscribed for will be allotted in each minder as the Directors shall determine.
DIRECTORS:
DR. J. C. DALMAHOY ALLAN, Alexandra Building, Medical Practitioner. C. E. H. BEAVIS, Esq., 9, Queen's Boad Central, Victoria, Solicitor.
H. A. CARTWRIGHT, Esq., 1a, Chater Road, Victoria, Managing Director,
HONGXONG DAILY PAZIs, Lrb.
CHAN SAU PUNG, Esq, 11, Mai Fong Street, Victoria, Kërchant. CHAU SIU KI, Esq., 8, Queen's Head West, Victoria, Merchaní. FREDERICK ELLIS, Esq., 10, Ice House Street, Victoria, Stock Broker. Hox, M. E. 5. KOTEWALL, Alexandra Buildings, Victoria, Merchant. LEUNG YAN PO, Ess, St. George'e Building, Victoria, Compradore, of
Messrs. Giza, Lavinasron & Co.
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LI WING KWONG, Esq., 153, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Merchant,
LI YAU TSUN, Esq., 75, Queen's Bond Central, Victoria, Merchants
THE RETEBAND FATHER LA ROBERT, PROCURE GENERAL 280 Missio
Erzanóżatu, Procursus General.
WONG PAK SON, Esq., 220, Queen's Boad Central, Victoria, Merchant.
BANKERS.
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
AUDITORS.
MERS PERCY SHITH, SETH & FLEMING, Accountants, No. 5, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong.
SOLICITORS.
Messes. WILKINSON & GRIST,
No. 9, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong. REGISTERED OFFICE OF THE COMPANY No. 10, ICE HOUSE STREET, VICTORIA, HONGKONG.
PROSPECTUS.
This Company has been formed principally for the purpose of building houser' in the Colony of Hongkong with a view to meeting the great demand for hous ing accommodation which exists in the Colony at the present timę.✨
(3.) In particular it is proposed to take advantage of the offer recently made by the Government for the grant of land for building purposes on the basis of the scheme explained by The Colonial Secretary at a Meeting of the Legislative Council in June, 1923.
The Promoters are in a position to state that they have completed negatiz tions for the acquisition from the Government of the platen below Jardine's "Look-out," which is capable of accommodating:150 to 200 semi-detached houses,
The Promoters are also in treaty with the Government for numerous other sites "/ in good localities.
The Promoters have already received about 2,000 applications from personë" desiring to obtain the assistance of this Company in building homes for the applicants
The Promoters will also entertain, and, if thought advisable, take up any other scheme or schemes which may be proposed by the Government for the acquisition of land for building and development.
e.) The Company is also empowered by its Memorandum of Association to under take burmess of all kinds connected with the development of building areas. (2) The minimam subscription on which the Directors may proceed to allotment is
100,000 shares.
() No commission or promotion money is being paid by the Company. (f) The Company will pay the preliminary expenses at an incident to the forma tion and floating of the Company down to the time when it becomes entitled to commence business, and the estimated amount thereof is 15,000. (g) FREDERICE ELLIS will be the first Managing Director under a contract with the of the net profits of the Company, Company at a remuneration of 5 per cent. (b) The Articles of Association provide that the qualification of a Director is to be the holding of 500 shares in the Company and that the remuneration of each. of the Directiors is to be $1,000 per annum.
() Nons of the Directors or Promoters are interested in the promotion of the Company except to the extent of the shares taken by them in the Company 4) Copies of the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company can to be inspected at the office of Mesara. WILKINSON & Garar, Solicitors for the
Company, at any time during business hours,
(h.) A copy of the Company's Memorandum of Association is annexed to this
Prospectus and furus part of it."
(4) Application for shares should be made upon the Form accompanying the Prospectas and sent to the Company's Baukers together with a remittance of $1.00 per share, the amount of the deposit,
Where no allotment is made the deposit will be returned in full and where the number of shares allotted in less than the number applied for a pro- portionate amount of the deposit will be returned.
Prospectuses can be inspected at and Forms of Application obtained from the Company's Bankers, the Hoxoxoxo AND SHANGHAL BANKING CORPORATION an at and from the offices of the Company at No. 10, Ice House Street, Victoria, Hongkong.
This Prospectus has been duly fled with the Registrar of Cotopanies.
Dated the 20th day of October, 1993.
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HONGKONG BOXING ASSOCIATION. that the
MEETING OF THE HONGXove Borisa As SOCIATION will be held at Messra, JARDINE, MATHON & Co., LTD.'s Board Boom on TUESDAY, THE 30TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1923, at 5.15 r., for the following purpoter
1.-To receive the General Committee's Report and Statement of Accounts for the year, anding the 30th day of June, 1973.
-To slect » Chairman, Vice-Chairman, Official Releres. Manager, Secretary sad Tresurer, and The General Committee for the year 1933-1926.
3-To appoint an Auditor.
By Order of the General Committee, GEORGE G. N. TINSON,
Hon. Secretary & Treasurer. (1483 Hongkong, 23rd October, 1923.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB
THE FIFTH GYMKHANA MEETING Hekla SATURDAY, the 10TH.
and MONDAY, the 12 NOVEMBER, 1923, weather permitting.
Draft Programmes and Entry Forma may be CLUB and CAGEWAY BAY BTABLES
Entries will CLOSE on SATURDAY, TH
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CHOICE BLEND
are not, historically speaking, retrograde measures, that is to say they do not come Under after better things in the past. the oki feudal régime, not only did liberty of speech not exist in fact; the right to some measure of it was not so much as recognised in theory, nor would the men who made the revolution of "1368" havi dallied with the idea for a moment in. their frame of mind. They would have
It is hoped to have the Municipal Golf" links at Manila opened by November 1st... Scottish professional has been engaged Sir Francis Aglen, the Inspectore General of the Chinese Maritime Customs. is expected to arrive in Shanghai on Norember
The Very Finest Old shuddered at it as sacrilege. This Caps, Georgo Mendio, the first skipper -
Scotch Whiskies
is now being bottled
at Leith, Scotland
By
attitude towards liberty of speech in of the famous China tea clipper, Cuity; Japan survives in otheial circles still has recently died at Auckturmuchty,
Two of Admiral Stark's ships the
in Japan. The wholesale massacre of in his 5th year. Koreans of which the cables in yester day's issue informed us, was undoubtedly Funter and the Patropol have been inspired entirely by a political motivesald to Filipings, and rechristened. Douna though the official version now given Ram and Ulises respectively.
of the affair ascribes to Koreans the responsibility for the moting, incen
Philatelists will be interested to learne
diarism and other outrages that took that a limited number of set of stamps place following the earthquake, Long commemorating the signing of China's. before the earthquake the Korean and Permanent Constitution have been issued. the Bolshevist were regarded as synonym by the Chinese Postal Administration.
The first Musicale of the season will. take place at the Helena May Instituta on November 1st at 5.30 p.m. Ticket230 cents each, for Members and their friends,. should be obtained in advance from the
Messrs. Macdonald & Muir ons in Japan, and both were objects of a bitter, hatred on that account. But while we are reading of the massacres we must not overtook the fact that the palice authorities succeeded in affording to a large number of Koreans protection Secretary,—ADVT. from the fury of the vigilantes,”
and a Label to that effect is affixed to the back of each bottle.
obtained at the BACK COURSE, HOSOKONG PAS
NOTICE
THE HONGKONG & CANTON ICE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE SECOND ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in
CO...
Wine & Spirit Merchants
ESTABLISHED 1941.
BIRTHS.
&
Engineer-Commander G. W. Odam, who rectly arrived home from the China Station, where he wae serving aboard the light cruiser Carlisle, has taken up new duties at the Admiralty in the Engineer in Chief's department.
The length to which political hatred is able to carry a perfervid patriot is shown in the amazing report we reproduce to-day of the trial by court martial of a military officer in Japan who, following the earth quake, bad searched out a well-known
Lieut. Col. Hayley Bell, D.5.0., bas Socialist and his pseudo wife, and cold-returned to China and has been appoint
Aed to succeed Mr. A. H. Sugden, Com- bloodedly strangled them to death. small nephew of theirs was strangled at missioner of Customs at Chefoo,, who is Ostái, the man. tiring. Mrs. Hayley Bell, and family the same time,
are remaining at Home for, the present. described by a writer in the Japan Chronicle, as possessed of wide scientific and other attainments, and Iro NovE, the woman, his friend and comrade in life, ns being one of the very first women
as the The new building boing, errated" London office of the Union Insurance Society of Canton and the North China Insurance Co. and Allies, is proceeding apace. It is situated at the corner of Cornhill and Finch-lung, the imposing
the above Company will be held at the | GREENBILA At 10. The Ponk, on October of moderu Japan in intellectual and liter frontage being" on the, Cornbill side..
Company's
Town Office, 2 LOVER ALET ROAD, Hongkong, on MONDAY, Sri Day of
NOVEMBER, 1923, at Noon, for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors Aud Statement of Accounts to 81er JULY, 1923,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 29TH OCTOBER 6TH NOVEMBER, 1923, both days inclusive,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
M.. MANUK Secretary Hongkong, 19th October, 1923, [1448
JAPANESE. EARTHQUAKE DISASTER.
HONGKONG RELIEF FUND,
XOTICE. UBSCRIPTIONS LISTS fx the abord
Fand are open at the following places :- HORTONG GENERAL CHAMBER or
COMMERCE. HONG KONG
SHANGHAI BANKING
· CourORATION.
CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRA
LIA & CHINA.
MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA.
INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORA
-T105-
NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCTETT. YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, HONGKONG CLUB,
Cheques should be made ant to the Order of the Japanese Earthquake Disaster Hongkong Relief Fund.
By Order,
D. K. BLAIR,
Secretary. RONCIONO RELIEF COMMITTEE, Hongkong, 10th September, 1923,
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HONGKONG, OCTOBER 24TH, 1922.
Osuar's translations of Darwin's "Origin of Specios" is regard
:
Following are the latest fares of the
foreign population at Yakalana: British
136, American 85, German 80, Chinese co French 54, Norwegian. 10, Russian 8, Portuguese 7, Armenian d. Swiss 6 Japanese 6, British India, Italian, and Greek ench, Esthonian, and Dutch 3.
That
WILSON.-At 100, The Peak, on October ed by many, says the writer, as the best in the Japanese language. Other transia tions include Kropotkin's Mutual Aid Factor in Evolution," the same author's J Revolutionist," and Memoirs of Romain Belland's "The People's Art" A paragraph in a home: papers? There are studies of Henri Fabre, of the Pictores, aquatints, engravings of early days of Hongkong-And-South China aro mutation theory, of individual figures of required, not inter an 1860, for u scientific or social importance. His collection being formed to be presented Those splendid social and philosophical studies to the Colony of Hongkong.
possessing same for disposal are asked in his book "Towards Justice" are conto write Box 3,54, 49. Wigmore Street sidered by some his finest work. The W.1. Who is the Colony's benefactor? SUPPRESSING" DANGEROUS
Study of Kropotkin," his own personal yesterday meeting of the Sanitary THOUGHTS IN JAPAN.
memoirs, different collections of short card formal approval was given to an BEFORE the Great War, the rigorous articles in book forma, are included in additional amendment of the bye-law censorship which has always been exer his productions, as well as the studies of relating to the importation and landing of animal and mitigation and proven cised over the Prees of Japan was re- the Bussian revolution The Russian tion of disease amongst animals garded by Western journalists and the Revolution from an Anarchist View Board ako formally authorised Inspector public generally with amazement. Dur point,, and “The Failure of the Russian D. W. Burnett to enter premises and inspect and size unwholesome food, in ing the Great War they shared in Revolution." There is one joint work of accordance with Section 83 of the Public the burden of a censorship equally OBUGL with ITO NOE, Two Itevolution Health and Buildings Act Ordinance. rigorous and almost equally futile ists-Bakunin and Goldman," a study of
Capt. P. R. Stevens, D.S.O.. has been i But the censorship in Japan is the life and work of these two characters. appointed to the flagship Hawkins, permanent institution. The newspaper All who know then, including gifted China Station, for duty at Bingapore Naval Base, with effect from November Japan provide that foreigners such as Mr. and Mrs. BERTAND h Cupt Stevens joined the Royal regulations of when a newspaper has printed matter ROSIELL Japanese artists and scholars Navy in September, 1808, was promoted which is considered prejudicial to public and men of letters, even their personal lieutenant in 1964, commander in 1915, order, or subversive of public morality the antagonists in the realm of thought and and was appointed navigating officer of Minister of State for the Interior is polities, were profoundly impressed by the battleship Iron Duke the day thin war was declared against Germany. He empowered to suspend its publication their personality and character," is the served with that ship in the North Sen either totally or temporarily. There is no tributo which the writer of the Memoir and; elsewhere, and as mentioned in word in the Regulations of any standard
pays to them whereby the prejudicial or non-prejudicial
But in the vision of Captain character of a statement or argument is
AHAKARU and his associates (several to be determined, and as the task of gendarmes and police are said to be watching all the newspapers of the land implicated) he was regarded simply as is much beyond the powers of say "the chief leader of the Anarchists". Minister of State, the practice in Japan and therefore a very dangerous personernoon at the Penk Church of Mr. The wedding was solemnised yesterday is to delegate the duties of press dear. He told the Procurator, under camina Lester H. Nuland, son of Mr and Mrs. ship to the local policeman, with the retion, that after the carthquake disaster A Nuland, San Andreas, California ault very often that what is permitted the metropolitas police and gendarmeria to Miss Robbie Louiso Stewart, daughter Lo Mrs. Maud Stewart, San Antonio, to be published in one town is often sure were engaged in hunting up Socialiste,
Texas. The Hov 1. V Copley Moria preased in a neighbouring city. The sus and learning that Ostat had not been officiated fcosion of a newspaper, whether English run to-earth, he, accompanied by another The bride, who entered the church on the arm of Mr. John Henry Brister, was or Japanese, is a common occurrence in officer and two gendarmen, went in attired, in a dress of gold coloured gras Japan. That explains why we have had search of him with the deliberate object de Londres (boulfot style) with toque of so long to wait for fuller information of of killing him Osuct, his pseudo wife, bronze ecloured material. She was at
tended by Mrs. A. C. Brockman as matron - which percalated out of the and a little nephow were subsequently of honour, who was dressed in grey crêpe country immediately after the earth strangled to death by jujitsu methods de chine with hate to match. Mr. Philip quako regarding massacres of Koreans, and their bodies were afterwards taken F. Le Fevre fulfilled the duties of best and Japanese Socialists. The official ban by a sergeant major (who had watched or on the publication of the news has now assisted in the strangling of Osugi) and beca lifted some six or seven weeks after three gradneme, and thrown into a well, the event and the hideous character of In presenting the confession of the these massacres has been more or less accused to the court the Procurator match.
Hews
:
despatches for his good work, including the Battle of Jutland (D.SO., 1914 Star), He was promoted capmín last year.
WEDDING,
NULAND STEWART,
reception was afterwards held at the home of Jr. and Mrs, Allan C. Brock, man, which was attended by a large num ber of friends. The bride's going away costume was of blac davetyn with hat da