NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
·HAMBURGER HANDELSGESELL-' SCHAFT, m.b.H.,
HAMBURG 1. FERDINANDATRASKZ- 17.
AL-Exportar-of-German-
Invite Suitable Correspondence,
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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
FOURTH EXTRA RACE MEETING.
THE Conditions for Race No. 2 on the First Day and Race No. 3 on the Seconil Day have been Cancelled and the Following Substituted therefore,
SATURDAY, 778 JUNE, 1924, GRANTILLE STAKES: ONE M For Chins Foui Griffin of this Seaso
Wright for inches as per scale. Wlaners atenot more than two mucen
extra: inters of three or more races "12 by extra, Subscription Griffins of
this Ausen allowed 5 lbs. 1. Unplaced
runners allowed 3 lbs. Jockeys who have
INTIMATONS
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS,
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
INTRIES for the FOURTH - KXTRA
WE have This Day MOYED SIDING DERACE MEETING CLOSE
to the BUILDING"
Srcorp Froo
HAZELAND & GONELLA,
"Architects."
NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Power of Attorney granted to Mx: JOHN RYDERS HINDMARSH haa This Dar boca. Revoked
THE ASIATIC TRADING CORPORA-
TION, LIMITED. Hongkong, 19th May, 1924
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12 O'CLOCK NOUN, on MONDAY,
1924, instead of Saturday, diru Mar: 1924,
CE BROWN
Secretary
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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
THE THIRD EXTRA BAOE MEETING
Twill be held (weather permitting) at Harry
VALLEY OR SATURDAY, 94rx MAY, 1924. comusenaing at 3 r.. The First Bell will be f Rang
at 2.30 r..
he Chant for Admission to the Publie
·ST..
will be Soldiers and Sailers in anilarm Half Price Members are advised that they must show
THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, their Season Tickets to obtain Admission to
·LIMITED..
FORTY THIRD
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE
ORDINARY
the Member Enclosure.
Each Member has the right of introducing • Non-Members to the Members Enclosure, Tickets for whom can be obtained from fear LIxSTran & Davis at 35 each up to Faipar, MAY, SUP
not wea more, than four Oficial RacesT GENERAL MEETING of SHARE The towards invite the Ladies of Hongkong
allowed & Tha. Entrance Fee. $5. -JHOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the Prize, $400. 2nd Prize, $150, 3rd Prize, Undersigned on FRIDAY, THE 23xD MAY, $100.
1924, at Noor, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Gem Agents, together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st December, 1923.
لوم
MONDAY, Dix JUNE, 3924. 3-MAIDSTONE PLATE: ONE MILk
For China Ponies that have started in Hongkong since lat Jaunary, 1924, and previous to this Mouting and bare not woo race since 1st January, 1924 Weight for inches as par scale Jockeys who have not won more than four Official Racon allowed & iba. Entrame Fev, $5, 1st Prize, $400. fod Frine, $150. 3mi Prize, $100 Amended draft
Programmey will be obtainable cand instant.
LLOYD TRIESTINO SIN. Co.
NOTICE TO CONSIUNEES.
SS. MADS.SA”-
S JAPAN PORTS AND SHANGHAL
THE above-mentioned Yousel having arriv- ed from the above-mentioned ports, Can- *igures of Cargo are hereby informed that they must take immediate delivery of same from alongside, and all Cargo impending discharge. will be landed as their risk sad expense into the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf
BOOKS will be CLOSED from the 9th to the The SHALE REGISTER and TRANSFER 23rd May, 2924, both days incinsiye
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. LTD.,
General Agents, Hongkong, 5th May, 1924,
1743
LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD."
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the SECOND ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLD- ERS will be held at the HONGKONG Hotel, on MONDAY, 20 MAY, 1924, a Noox
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be: CLOSED from 19th May, 1994, to 26th May, 1924, both days inclusive,
By Order of the Board of Director!,"
S. J. JORDAIN,
Secretary, Hongkong, 7th May, 1924."
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Godown ****** THE "STAR" FERRY CO., LTD.
Godawa at Kowloon, and stored at Con-
No Fire Insurance" whatever will be affected. Consigness are requested to ward in their Bills of Ladlax for countersignature -im- meistely.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
(708
Hongkong, 22nd May, 1924,
Agents
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
ELLERMAN LINE."
FAGR UNITED KINGDOM AST CONTINENT.
THE Steamship.
CITY OF SHANGHAI
having arrived, Consignees of Cargo by her are informal that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous, adfor extra-hazardous Godowns of Holt's Wharf, whence delivery may be
obtained,
No
bave
Claims will be admitted after the Gooda left the
the Godowns, and all Goods remain- ing undelivered after 27th
27th May, 1924, will be All Claim against the Steuner monste
anbject
to rent.
be
presented to the Undersigned on or before 3rd June, 1924, or they will not be recognized, All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays or Fridays, between the hours of 10.45 am, and Noon within the free storage period of one week,
No Fire Insurancs has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
"THE BANK LINE, LTD,
Geners! Agent
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Hongkong. 21st May, 1994. THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL
STEAM NAVIGATION CO. N
STEAMER FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO AND BOMBAY THROUGH
BILIS OF LADING ISSUED FOR EGYPT MEDITERRANEAN AND CONTINENTAL PORTS AND LONDON,
THE Steamship
"NAGPORE"
Carrying His Majesty's Mails, will be despatch, ed frain this part st Noos, on TES DAY the 27 Mar, taking Cargo for the above Parts
Silk and Valable Cargo for Italy France and London (under arrangement) will be con rayed by this Steamer proceeding to Bombay and there transhipped to the ou-carrying Steamer for Marsofles and London
* Parcels will be received at the Office until Fon the Day previous to Sailing. The contents and value of all packages must be
For farther particulars, apply
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,
Word Agente Hongkong, 2nd May, 1924
NOTICE:
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WOULD Anybody on the PEAK. Have
Kose. Freely Spare for Some Weeks ONE OR TWO FURNISHED ROOMS with Cooking Possibility for Missionary Family from Chins with One Boy-baby-
Please reply to S. MA
c/o Hongkong Daily Proin
780)
WANTED.
Howe of China Trade Becks Cole AMBUKO Shippere with Intimate nection with FIRM of Good Standing for the Bale of German Articles and Purchase of Chios Produce
Apply
0/6 Hongkong Daily Press Office.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the TWENTY-SIXTH · ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of this Company will be held at the Ofices of Kesan JRDINE,
to be presenta
$779
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY, CLUB,
DRAFT Froggins and Entry Forms for
FOURTH EXTRA RACE MEETING to be held on SATURDAY, the 7em, and MONDAY, 9 JUNE 1924. (weather permitting), may be obtained at the BACK: Covas, HONGKONG Chua and CACHEWAY BAT STABLES.
Entries Close ou 24th May, 1924 [753
PEAK TRAMWAYS CO., LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of the adora Campany will be held at the Hoxes ONT HOTEL, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY," the
ARTI
MAY 1941, t 11.00 for the purpos of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the
year Lended 30th April, 1924, ** 100 kn
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Wednesday, 21st May, Welesilay, th May, 1924, both days inclusive.
JOEN D HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers,
[285 Hongkong, 17th May, 1924
NOTICE.
THURSDAY MAY
INTIMATIONS
DEWAR'S
The Spirit of the Empire
It is that unbroken Even- ness that is so much appreciated in DEWAR'S It is produced by the skilful blending of whiskies-old and ample-DEWAR'S is simply a mingling of good things
Dewar's
WHITE LABEL
and
VICTORIA VAT
as supplied to the Houses of Lords and Commons.
By Royal appointment to His Majesty, The King.
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that A. N Scrip No. 4227 for 500 shares wo
COTTON MILLS LT., in the name of Mr. EZRA ABRAHAM of Hongkong together with a duly executed transfer dead purporting to
the said
shares has been Lost: shares are the property of the has been duly and application
Assign
The
MATHESON & CO. LO FRIDAY, the 30 dersi Compay the ima
MAY, 1924, at Nocs, for the purpose of recair
the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts to April 30th, 1924.
- The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com pany will be CLOSED from Saturday, the 24th May, 1924, to Friday, the 10th May, 1924, both days inclusive.
By Onler of the Board of Directora,
W. S. BROWN;
Secretary,
Hongkong, May 16th, 1924.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
made to the
Duplicate Serierefore warned against deal-
public ng with the said Sharon without reference, to the Undersigned. Any person having any knowledge as to the whereabouts of the said scrip is asked to comsuunicate with the Unders signed.
617]:
1786
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION
CO., LTD,
CONSIGNEES : Company's
CALCHAS
FROM NEW YORK vín, MANILA.
Steamer
are hereby notified that the Carge will be dis charged into Holt'd Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie at Consigares risk and abject to terma and conditions of storage. At Holt's
The Large Wharf
for delivery will be from Godown on and after 19th Motice
rady Optional Cargo will be landed, unless has been given · to Steamer's arrivalėsi
prior All broken, chafed and damaged Goods sm to be left in the Godowns, where they will be eraminid Lou any Tuesday and Fridays between the hours of 16.45 ka, siad Noos within the free storage period.
No Claims will be admitted after th
the Goods have left the Stemmer'n Godown, and all Goods
andelivered after the 26th remaining
day will be subject to rente
All Claims against the Steamer must ba presented to the Undersigned on or before ibe 9th June, or they will not. he recognised
* No Fire Tanrance will be efected.
·BUTTERFIELD & SWIKE,
Agenta Hongkong, 19th May, 1924,
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* GLEN” LINE. LIMITED,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM UNITED KINGDOM AND
STRAITS.
FILE Motor Vessel
GLENAPP having anivel from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk info the hazardous and for extris hazardour Godownie of
the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf unit Godown Company Limited, whence, and/or from the | wharven, delivery may be
Goods not Cleared by the 24th 1924, at Noon, will be subject to rent.
HTC
All moken. chafed and dated will be
to be left in the Godowny
emmined in the presence of Conuimeen by Меките.
Leser Goddard and Douglas, on rd May, 1994, at 10am. Clair against the Steamer including those for Cargo short delivered must must also be submited within 20 be presented on the special form provided, and
arrival, otherwise they will not be No Fire Insurance will be
by us in
Bille of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Lay An Agentu „17th May, 192A,
Hongkong,
of
BELLIS & CO.
· No. 2 Toe House Street.
PUBLIC AUCTION..
PARTICULARS SD CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on 1024 Bar MONDAY the 20th day of at 3 pa at the Offices of the Pabbe Work Department, by Order of His ExcLLExCY THE tinykasos of One Lat of CROWN, LANTL 25 Mount Cameron in the Cobay of Hunghong, for
a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rest to be fixed by the Surveyor of B: MAJESTY THz Kix, for one farther term of 75 years.
PARTICULAES, OF THE LOT.
Lonlty-
| Badidary› MeRANT
ON-SALE.
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SOLE AGENTS
SWATSON CO, LTD.,
Wine and Spirit Marohanta
BIRTHS
18413
FOSTER HALL-At Peking on May 13th, to Rhonsen, wife of B. FOSTER HALI a daughter. SLADE BUNGBY-At Mukden, on May 4th, to Mr. and Mrs W. SLADE BUNGRY,
MARRIAGE.
CLARK-JELWAKOVA,—-At Nanking, on May 8th, WILLIA EXTON CLARK, Harbour Master, Chinese Maritime Customs Service, to Oras LILY JELVAROVA DEATHS COLLIGNON-AL The Hague, Holland, on the 20th of Mn 1924, J. H. COLLo XOX. Semor Managing Director of -Holland China Trading Co By
cable
WILSON.At the Isolation Hospital Shanghai, on May 16th, Joy Tour sos DesiO WILSON; aged 25.'
Hongkong Offics: 14, Chister Rosd. London Oles: 131, Fleet Street, EC
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, MAY 22ND, 1924.
SOVIET PROPAGANDA
IN CHINA.“
THE RENTS ORDINANGE. MKARAKITAN hails this as new docu mentary pol of;"" imperialistic action.
TO BE EXTENDED FOR ONE YEAR on the part of the Foreign Powers which believe the world is theirs, and that they At the meeting of the Hongkong are entitled to dispose of the fortunes Legislative Lauboil this afternoon, the of other uations Ile bemoans the following resolution is to be moved hy alleged tendency on the part of the the Hon futorial Steremry Chinese Tiovernment to be influenced by Whereas by the provisions of section.
-10 of the Rent Ordinance 1032 it is irr the threats of Franco and Anterion, and provided that it shall be lawful for. some other Powers who are behind the the Legislative Council, from time to time scenes, rather than by the honesty Caution to extend the duration of the aid Ordinance fox: sireh tern pat friendship" of the Soviet Union and he exceeding one year at any one time na gratuitously declares that the Powers may be specified in such resolution:
And whereas the Rents Ordinance have a metienious regard for the Washing jos has en amended by the Rants ton resolutions that contain anything Amendment Ordinance 1923 had by the hostile to China's intercats, but have Rents Amendment Ordinance 1024
Now it is hereby resolved by the nothing but excuses humiliating to Legislative Conseil, that the duration of China for postponing the carrying out the Rents Ordinance 1999 na amended by of such resolutions as relate to the sur- the Rents Amendment Ordinance, 1993 reader, of extraterritoriality and the and by the lents Amendment Ordinance
1924, be extentiod until and including thes increase of the Customs tariff. More
30th day of June, 1925," over, he tells the Chinese people, through, the medium of his news agency in Peking. that if ever the other Powers do start THE KING'S BIRTHDAY"
to give effect to these Washingtou deci
PARADE
ious it will be only in order to dupe.
Local Cominud Orders announce that a the Chinese." While the mendacity of parade to celebrate the birthday of H.M- Buch statements must be clearly appar | The King will be held on the Hongkong ent to every intelligent Chinese, they Cricket Ground on June 3rd: The follow- doubtless have a most pernicious in- ing units will be represented: fluence on the nods of the ignorant. Neyertheless, we believe this pernicious prapazanda will fail of its purpose if the immediate object is to promote popular pressure on the Chinese Government to sign the agreement which the Soviet Etroy is 80 anxious to carry to Russia As the weeks go by public support for the attitude of the Chinese Government
Royal Navy Royal Marines Royal Artillery Royal Engineers
1st Bn. East Surrey Regt. Hongkong Volunteer Defence
-Corpsnis.
rank and
flo
100
この
,50
006.
H.K.S. Royal Garrison Artillery 100 24th Bombay Grenadiers 100 HETA
seemingly becomes the stronger and troops reenar will inspect the
The Band of the 1st Bn. East Surrey
nothing will do more to still further strengthen that support, we imagine, than the Bolshevik propaganda which is being vigorously carried on in North China. We observe that Marshal WANG HUAIA Life on the Decan Wave" for the detachment of the Royal Marines The CHING, High Military Inspecting Cummisnipers of the ILX.S., R.G.A. and the sioner of the Three Special Areas (Jebol, Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps will Charbar and Suyuan), has sent a strong play their own Units past the saluting telegram to the President of the Repablic
Regt. will play past the saluting base all Units who have no band of their own. They will play Hearts of Oak". for the detacment of the Royal Navy and.
base.
of China, asking for permission to use FAR
to
EASTERN CABLE
NEWS.
ETHROUGH BETTER'S AGENCY.}
NO FRANCO JAPANESE TRADE CONVENTION:
DENIAL FROM PARIS.
every possible means in bis power cope with what he describes as a most Jungerous menace.· ̈ Marshal Waxoʻtays that the bearts of the people are grow ing worse, every day, because the people are very ignorant and allow themselves to he cheated by Bolshevik propaganda agents. This is not at all surprising
PARIB, May 27th because what the Bolsheviks promise is
Telegrams to the Press announcing beyond all description." The Bolsheviks, the concinston of a preliminary Franco anya Marshal WANG, are again advocating Japanese commercial convention are de- their old programme (though they scribed as incorrect in a semi-official strongly deny it) for the nationalization statement, which adds that the French Government simply instructed M. Merlin of camen The people, he says, accept to consider in concert with the Japanes this idea, fully believing that by carrying Government the means of improving thes it out they are acting with the rest of the relations between Indo China and Japan world toward progress, humanity and nence. The Bolsheviks aim at causing Habour troubles and strikes, he says, and
The French Government has informert if they succeed, there will surely he dis- aster in the country. Marshal WANG Tokyo of its willingness to negotiate a
proper commercial, convention to replace.. therefore nakathe President for full the existing temporary agreement, but powers to use every possible means to awaits the result of M Merlin's conver- stop the spread of Bolshevisut This sations before negotiating at Paris.
AMBASSADOR TO JAPAN.
Merlin has not yet reported. ank no agreement can be made until the negotiators of both countries have met in Paris.
propaganda, in the territory which Russia U.S.
is manifestly doing her utanost to hring within the sphere of ber influence, is proving to the Chinese that the Soviet Union is far more, imperialistic," than the Powers the Soviet literature designate as such.
The Bill to amend the law relating to stowaways is to be introduced in the Legislative Council this afternoon.
A heatwoman was yesterday fined $5 at the Marine Court for Bshing in pro hibited waters with unscreened lights, The offence took plače in Hung Hom Bay.
A young sampun woman was drowned. near the Saikong wharf on Wednesday ME. KARAKHAN, the Soviet Envoy, is till In hauling up a bucket of sea water she at Peking, availing himself of every fell front a sampan. Her body has not HONGKONG HANGARD BEPORTS
opportunity to persunds the Chinese been recovered, of the MEETINGS 'of the LEGISLATIVE.
COUNCIL
for the people that CODLIN's the friend, not Fession 1923,
* Bevised by the Members.
PRICE
DAILY FEES Orrick,
*85.
TO DAY TILL SATURDAY,
230, 5.15, 7-15 AND 9.15 PM
PETER B. KYNE'S
FAMOUS STORY OF THE NORTHWEST
KINDRED OF
THE DUST.
Short" It will be remembered that her R. A. Cooke, Into Bandmaster 201 attributed the failure of his mission to Bath the Middlesex Regt, and well- China to “foreign pressure, though the known in Hongkong, died suddenly of official correspondence has shown that heart failure on April whilst lus
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WOODS RESIGNATION
ACCEPTED.
WASHINGTON, May 20th.- Frésulent Coolidge has accepted ther resignation of Mr. Cyril, Woods Ambassador at Tokyo.
BRITISH WORLD FLIGHT.
MACLAREN BAT AKYAB.
AYAS, May 21st. Major MacLaren has arrived.
THE FRENCH FLIGHT,
PERHAPS DOISY WILL CONTÍNUE.
PARIS, May 20th. The Air Ministry announces that every effort will be made to send a new machine continue his flight to Peking and to Shanghai from Hanoi to permit loisg Tokyo.
U.S. WORLD FLIGHT.
TOKYO. May 21st. The intest news from Hitokappn af
10.pin. yesterday says the weather com ditions for the fight to-morrow are still not promising the Clanese Government objects to sign boat was passing through the Suez The latest advices here says that the the agreement grounds that have a Canal on his way but to take up the applanes hope to leave ut 6 am, today, purely Chinese origin, and an foreign pointment of Baudamater of the Johore proceeding direct to Kasumigaura after
king fuel at Minato, inspiration whatever. No objection was Military Forven
OBITUARY. raised by China to the clause in the preliminary agreement relating to the Chinese Eastern Railway, notwithstand-to-day approving the erection of a public ing the French protest that forged the
that the Chinese Covernment's attitude
The Government is bringing forward resolution in the Legislative Council
FORMER LOCAL SOLICITOR."
SHANGHAI, May 2fst.. urian) in Kowloon at the junction of f... Mr. I. C. Faithfull, a solicitor, formerly
basis of M. KARARHAK's general charge, Kimberley Road and Austin Avenue, to of Hongkong, aged 74, has succumbed
following the amputation of his right te had been influenced by the Eoreign which owners and occupiers of property an operation rendered necessary owing to
blood poisoning. Powers. At the beginning of this month in the vicinity have objected. -several weeks after the negotiations A French newspaper states that Mr. (BY COUNTRAY OF THE ** DAILY DULJETIN:""} were terminated by the Russian Envoy Sidney Powell, merchant, of Tientsin,
THE SHANGHAI VOLUNTEERS. the United States Minister presented a while staying in London was robbed of Note to the Chinese Government in the jewels and money to the value of Fra.
SHANGHAI May 20th
Fowler, Major-General Sir John Linterests of foreign stock holders and 115,000 by an hotel thief. News reached General Officer Commanding H.Me creditors of the Chinese Eastern Railway Ticntain recently that Mrs. Powell had Forces in China, has arrived at Shanghai which, in effect, supports the protest been relieved of most of her, jewellery for the annual inspection of the Shanghai
Volunteer Corps.--
THE CORONET registered by the French Government alan