NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
INSURANCE OFFICES.
NOTICE.
TOTICE IS BEREBY GIVEN that All FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE "OFFICES will be CLOSED for the TranSRC- dion of PUBLIC BUSINES8 on MONDAY, 9th JUNE, 1944..
By Onler,
LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS,
Secretaries,
FIAT INSURANCE ASSOCIATION BY HONGKONG. MARINE INSURANCE ÀSSOCIATION
..
or Hoyatons and Cantom. Hongkong, 7th June, 1924.
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NOTIFICATIONS.
ALICE MEMORIAL AND "AFFILIATED HOSPITALS.
THE ANNUAL MEETING with be held TANESDAY, IN THETANT,
" .
INTIMATONS
NOTICE OF REMOVALS
THE
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS MONDAY, JUNE 9TH, 1024
INTIMATIONS
·HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
WE have THIS DAY REMOVED THE FOURTH EXTRA RACE MEET-
No. 1o. WYNDHAM STREET SING will be held (weather permitting) at (Opposits Tux DAIRY FARM
C. E. WARREN & CO., LTD.,
Sanitary Engineers, de. Hongkong. 5th Jane. 1924.
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PEAK RESIDENTS' ASSOCIATION.
SECOND ANNUAL MEETING PEAK CLUB WEDNESDAY, 1178) JUNE, 1924,
831T
EB. C. HORNELL,
Hon. Secretary.
THE NAVY LEAGUE.
THE NAVY LEAGUE i
all
Voluntary
Tatriotic Association of British cente entirely entails party politics, "desiraus of Noos, in the Board Room of the Chair of rendering the greatest service of which it is COUNC
capable to tion with the Empire, particularly in connec
nature concerning the sea. It sa RIBAL Fatact mental principle of COMPLETE National and NAVAL PROTECTION FOR BRITISH SUBJECTS AND BRITISH COMMERCE ALL THE WORLD OVER
A Large Attendance is Requested,
CONVITE.
CÃO por este meie convidados talos es mem- bros da Comunidade Portuguesa E-KURA Exmae familias para sexistiren a sessão solens en comemoração de quarté contenario do nascimento de Lata de Camões, sessão solene que he realizará no dm 10 Janheppolas 5, 30, da tande so Club Lasitazo,
O Presidents da Comissão
Curveira de Albuquerque,,
NOTICE...
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THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
7
are
The Committee of
of the Hongkong Branch a anxious to eroi as many members as possible and shall be glad if all those desirous of joining will send in their Names to the Undersigned.
The Subsription in $1.00 per unum plus $2.00 year for the Navy" (The official publication).
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·ILM" WHYTE, Hoa. Secretory and Treanter,
NOTICE.
NT11 for 500 hares Ewo TOTICE IS HÉREBY GIVEN" that
ABRAHAM of Hongkong together with a COTTON MILLS LTD., in the name of Mr. EZRA duly executed transfer, deed purporting to
Certificate that, sign the said shares fans boed Lob 2017/71591 israed on 1st March, 1920, in the Names of THOMAS KIRKMAN: DEALY, Kxv. THOMAS WILLIAM PEARCE, sed. Rev. JOHN KIRK MACONACHTE, has been depared LOST and should the Same not be produced before 247H JUNE, 1924, it shall be deemed Cancelled and ði No Effect.
The said shares are the property of the Undersigned and application has been daly made to the Company for the issus of a Duplicate
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Agenta.
· Hongkong, 8th Jane, 1924,
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION
LTD. UO.,
AND
CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
DEMODOCUS
ars hereby notified that the Cargo, will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kewoon, where it will lie at Consigue risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage at Liolf's wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on
and after 5th June. Optional Cargo will be isades, unless notice
been given prior to Suster's arrival.
broken, chafed and damaged Goods are Al to be left in the Colony, where they will be Hamined on
on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of
And Noon within the free storage period.
No Claime will be smitted alter the Goods have left the Stemmer's Godown, and all Goods remisining undelivered after the 13th June, will be subject to nat.
Am. and
All Claims -egainst the Steamers must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 27th June or they will not be recognised." No Fire Insurance will be effected."
-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, »
Ageats Hongkong, 7th June, 1924,
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4.
LLOYD TRIESTINO, S.N. CO. S.S. DUCHESSA D'AOSTA
Scrip
HAFFT VALLET on SATURDAY, 710, and MONDAY, 9TH JUNE 1924 commencing at 3.30 r. Each Day. First Boll will be
Buss
At 3 P
The Chery for Admission to the Public Enclosure will be $1.
Soldiers sad Sailors in uniform, Half Price. Members are advised that they must show thair Season Tickets to obtain Admission -to the Members Enclosure.
Each Member has the right of introducing a Non-Members to the Members Engleurs, Tickets for whom can bachtained from Mem. Laserrad & Davis at 33 each up to Farmur, OTH JUNE
The Stewards invite the Ladies of Hongkong to be present
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THE HON. MR. ARTHUR RYLANDS LOWE, DECEASED,
ALLCLAIMS at the state of the above Deceased must be sent to the alorsigned.
DEACONS, Solicitors for the Excentors, 1. Des Voux Road Central, Hongkong. "2rid June, 1924. -
18.04
FOR SALE.
EVEN Passenger BUICK TOURING CAR 1921 Model Newly Painted. · New Tyres New Top. Distapes covered 19,000 miles. Engine am Chassis in: First-class condition. Demonstration upon Request Price upon Application.
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VACUUM OLL COMPANY,
King's Billing. Telephone No. 251.
TO LET AT WEIHAIWEI.
YOMFORTABLY Furnished ROOMS with
Board To Let at present.
Apply
Mas.. NIVEN,
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The public. therefore warned against deal- ng with the said Shares without reference to 66 the Undersigned Any person having say knowledges to the whereabouts of the said Tennis scrip is asked to communicate with the Under- signed
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“ELLIS & CO.
No. 23 Ice House Street.
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., COPENHAGEN.
THE M/S
"MALAYA” having arrived, Cousignees of Cargo are hereby informed that s Goods are being landed and placed at their rink into the hazardous and/or extra bazarious Godowns
be
8641
TO LET.
WEIBASWEL
UGINSLAND WEST, No. 20. PRAK Boan, Eight-remixed HOUSE with Court attached
Apply to
Boz No. 781,
c/o Hongkong Daily Fres.
WANTED.
INTIMATIONS
IDEAL
ment of a Prime Minister is a púrsly domestic affair.the importance of what Chian thinks is no longer ignored, and still more important, though the paint has been left almost unmentioned, is
BEVERAGES BEVERAGES Britain and America will think
WATSON'S DRY GINGER ALE
Its dryness and aroma are features which give this drink the popularity it deserves:
"PYERIS"
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FE The Governor has been please to re-appoins Dr. Wan Man Kai to be a member of the Fard of Education for a further period of two years
A cablegman to the Earl of Derby It has proved quite impossible to forget, offering this sincere congratulations of our contemporary says, that Viscount the Stewards and Hembers of the Hong KATO was the author (perhaps only the | kong Jockey Club on his success, in the joint author with Marquis Oxuma) of the classic race at Epsom, the following reply Twenty-one Demands. "As Ambassador by cable was recrival: Deeply grate- in London, Viscount Kate had earned the fal Stewards and Members. Hongkong highest esteem in British eireles, but this Jockey Club for ind congratulations
DERBY as considerably modified by the fact not only that the Twenty-one Demands stole amarch on England when she was pro- The name of Mr. C. B. Robertson, ecipied with "war, but that the most engineer of the Bindings » Ordinance objectionable of them, known as Group Offee, has been added to the list of. 3. were not communicated to the British authorised architects in the Colony and Government with the rest. The explana- he has been deputed by ELE. The Gover- tion was afterwards made--though it bad
nor to act on behalf of the Building not been made to China-that these were Anthority in all cases referred to in not demands but desiderata-but this explanation : failed altogether to remove
sections 203, 206, 207 and 207A of the
Healthful and Refreshing.
the bad impression created. A good Public Health and Buildings Ordinance deal of water has passed under the 1, in connection with dangerous build- Blends excellently with Whisky,
bridges during the past few years. Lings "Group 3 has been shelved and it has WATSON'S STONE CINGER been frequently declared that Japan has
BEER
Prepared by a process of partial fer- mentation which gives it the
distinctive flavour which is s pleasing to the palate.
A Crown lot of about 35 acres at San
months, a brickworks capable of turning out not less than 30,000 bricks per diem, and to expent, within Primooths, a sum of not less than $400,000 in the construction of a brickworks capable of turning out not less than 100,000 Bricks per The upset price of the lot is $15,916.
totally abandoned all her Twenty-pane H Castle Peak, is to ve sold for the pur- Demands. Public opinion in Japan is pose of a brickworks. The purchaser is construct within twelve represented as having entirely changed required to in regard to its attitude towards China, and the Press which is supporting the claims of Viscount Kure to the Premier ship represent that he has changed with the tings, or as it is put by one of the papers, there is no reason to fear that Viseoant Karo would put forward these demands again, as the public do not wish him to do so." But there is no indica. Possesses the characteristic stimulation of a change of beast on this subject
ing and refreshing qualities
Champagne; it has ́ a delicious favour.
Phone 436.
"FORMAZONE"
Phone 430.
EXPERIENCED TYPIST. Knowledge of AS. WATSON
preferred. Apply in writing to
in
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ejo Honakons Daily Press.
WANTED.
CO., LTD.,
AERATED WATER MANUFAC-
TURERS.
of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wiary and UROPEEN ASSISTANT Required for Godown Co., Ltd., where
where delivery ca
the CONTORS AND TRADE DEPARTMENT. the a hils tree anded, obtained as soon
the SARAWAK GOVERNMENT SERVICE Na
will Claims be admitted after Goods have left the Golowns, and all Goods Experience of Chins Customs work. Applicants the Preference given to Applicants with previous after the 14th of should be ander Thirty years of uzle ivered 1944, will he subject to rent."
Age alary
of Appointment "All broken, chafed and damaged Goods to Permanent Pensione are to be left in the Undown, where they will la: exantined by Mr. Goddard Years. Healthy Tropical Climate-Com-Law1s-At Shanghai, on June 2nd, to Douglas on the 14th of June, 1934, at 10 mm.
Initial
$300 with opportunity Fren Quarters
and First Class Page to Europe after Three
paratively Cheap Living. App
Applications, together
All Claims against the Velmut be with any Testimonials, particulars of previous presented to the Undeeignet before the 17th and present Employment, the COMMIS. of June, 1924, of they will not be Photograph be made to recognized.
SIGNER OF CUSTOMS, KUCHING, SARAWAKĄ
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No Fire Insurance will be effected,
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD.,
Hongkong, 7th Jane, 1924.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
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THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.'S STEAMER "KIDDERPOLE."
Aaniven “HoxekONG ON 5TH June, 1924,
FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO & STRAITS.
YONSIONEES of Carm by the above-nam
ed vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being lant
landel and placed "AT THEIR in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowus at Kowloon, where each onsignment will be
be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained. an the Good are länded.
Tuix
FROM JAPAN PORTS AND SHANGHALK
THE from the above-mentioned ports, Cou
HE aben-mentioned Vensel having arrive
angien of Cargo are hereby informed that they must take immediate delivery of same from
alougrid, and all Cargo unpending discharge Gulf el brings on Cargo from Paran
B.L..N. and B. & P.S.N. Co.'s
will be landed at their risk and expense into the Steal Goods will be lanted here unicas Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Optional Co.'s Godown at Kawigon, and stored at Con-instructions have been given to the contrary sigares risk.
20 hours before arrival of the Steuer. No Fire Lasaranes whatever will be affected, Goods not cleared within 8 days, including Consignees are requested to send in their date of arrival will be subject to rent. Bill of Lalia for constersignature im waliately.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Appintu Hongkong ta June, 1924.
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THE PËNINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO..
STEAMER FOR STRAITS, COLOMBO, AUSTRALIA, BOMBAY, EGYFT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS & LONDON
TÉROUGH KILLS OF LADING ISSUED FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN, GULF,- CONTINENTAL, AMERICAN AND
· SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.
THE Stemurhip
"SICILIA,"
Captain. H. O. DAVIES, D.S.C.R.NR. carrying His Majesty' Mails, will be despatched from this Fort on or about WEDNESDAY, 11mm JUNE, 1924, at Noox, taking Passengers and Cargo for the above Porti
Bilk and Vaisables and Tes for Italy, Franco arul London (under arrangement) will be tran shipped at Bombay into the Mail Steamer pro coeling direct to arseilles and London
Parcela will be received at this Office until "Gr., the Day before Sailing. The contents
and value of wil packages must be declared.
For further particulare, apply to b
· MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,
Agents Hongkong, 4th June, 1924.
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No. Fire Insurance will be effected by usin say case whatever b
Danaged package must be left in
in the Godowan for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's surveyors, Memes, Gonnazo & Dorgias at 10, on Mondays and
Thurways
All Chima must be presented within ten days of the Steamer's arrival here after which date they cannot be recognized.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goodla have left the Godown..
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO,
Agents. Hongkong, 5th June, 1324
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CONTAINING ALL THE WERKS LOCAL NEWB,
The Paper to send Hame.
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FRESH EVERY MORNING.
MADE BY OUR EUROZA CONFECTIONER. /
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CAPTAIN C. V. LLOYD With lastrations, Majuud Flags,
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On Sale: at-
borg Duct Parm” Olice.
Mestis: KELLY & WALSH, LTD, Me, Buzer & Co. Canton Memes A. S. WATSON & Co.
COMMENCING TO-DAY.
COLLEEN MOORE
WITH
MILTON SILLS, ELLIOTT DEXTER SYLVIA BREAME, MYRTLE STEDMAN
FLAMING YOUTH.
BIRTHS.
The monthly water return gives the storage in the reservoirs supplying the
on Viscount KATU's part, if reports of his City as 1988 million gallons on June 1st. views appearing in the Japanese papers compared with 358 million gallons on the ean he trusted. On May 27th be necord-
same date last year. Sue consumption: e an interviews to a representative of
during May was 245 million gallon the idi, one of the lending Japanese papers, and he is said to have defended against 188 million gallons last year, the himself against some criticisms of his supply was intermittent during May, Twenty-one Demands on China. remark 1933, and partly so daring May, 1924. ing that “China is not a country which At Kowloon the storage is 205 million
gallons against 5 million on June 1st last year and the consumption 72 million gallons with a fall supply against. # million gallons with a restricted supply during June last year
& is amenable to soft words," He sug. gested that criticism should be directed ngainst the man (in the Cabinet which has just resigned) who was responsible for a loan to China of 150 million yen on which Japan. could not even get the. interest now. However, the selection of The Government is inviting tenders for Viscount KATU for the Premiership has the widening of Victoria Road, and also been regarded as a foregone conclusion for the widening of eleven bridges in the ever since the election, though there is New Territories. The latter proposal absolutely no evidence that it has been will give effect to a recommendation mader
attitude by Japan towards China. In the case in which two motor bus drivers inspired by any wish for a change of by the Jury at the Criminal Sessions in fact, it is diffult to discover what poli were charged with manslaughter as the tical principles inspired the change of Government. Of course, there has been result of a enllision of their busses ou i criticism of the Government in power..
The Jury expressed bridge at Un barang in Everything it has done has been con- an opinion that all the bridges in the demned; even its handling of the Ameri-New Territories should be made by thes
Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Lewis, of Shang MAGUIRE -At Shanghai on June Ist, to
hai, a daughter.
Mr. and Mrs. C. E reSTIE, Z daughter.
Hongkong Office: 14, Chster Road London Office: 131, Fleet Street, E.C.
The Daily Press.
HONOTONO, JUNE 9, 1924...
THE MINISTERIAL CHANGE IN JAPAN.
In view of the excitement prevailing in Japan over the American exclusion Icgis: lation, perhaps it is necessary to explain that the laconic announcement made in the cables to day" that the Japanese Cabinet has resigned is not an outcome. of this excitement. The resignation of Viscount. Kryodra's Cabinet follows as n result of the recent general clection and the defeat of the political party Viscount KiYouRa represents. Viscount KIYDURA accepted the notice to quit, but ena
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can immigration problem has been char- same width as the roads, they connect. neterised by Viscount Kiro as “¿lumsy.”
Admiral. Sir Arthur and Lady Levesor, This bas become the political question of predominant interest in Japan, and it is Miss Pamela Leveson, Major-General. likely to be an enduring one. In all Sir John and Lady Fowler and the two. prohability the length of the new Govern Misses Fowler, Lieut-Commander Miney ment's tenure of office will be determined and Mr. Handy Jowett, visited the For- by its handling of this problem than bidden City the other day. They were presented to the Manchu Emperor ant hy any other.
Empress by Mr. R. F. Johnston, the Imperial tatar. The visit lasted for two and a half hours and was thorougbly ̈ enjoyed by the visitors. To each of the five ladies of the party, the Emperor pre sented a Pekingese dog of the breodi for which the Imperial palace has long been famous.
Race meetings on the Shanghai Race Course realized the sum of $157,000 for charities during the past half-year-
The Hon Mr. Montague Ede and Mrs. Ede were passengers by the rentalovil | Jark, which left Hongkong yesterday. It is officially reported that the Man- che Emperor, by edict dated: May Sird,
A Chinese was fined $10 at the Central | has appointed Mr. R. F. Johnston to tha Magistrace on Saturday for emelty to post of Warden of Li Ho Yum and Yu fowls by overcrowding them into crates.
sidered it inadvisable to resign until the Steps are being taken by British re. fall powers. to effect reforms in the nd!
midents of Peking with a view to the establishment of a British school in the capital.
Chuan Shan (known to foreigners as the Summer Palace and Jade Fountain), with
ministration of these properties. It will be remembered that on May 24th (the day after the notification of this appointment) the Emperor and Empress paid their, first visit to the Summer Palace. Mr.
Imperial wedding festivities were over The time has now come and the Cabinet has resigned recordingly. The Japanese papera have been discussing the indica- tions for a fortnight or more,, chiefly by. It is reported that an attempt was way of protesting against the interven- | made recently to polson the ex-Emperor Johnstou was in attendance on their tion of the Gearo (Elder Statesmen) in Hauan Tung. As a result neveral arrests advising the Throne regarding new ap, have been made and some 70 members pointfients. This procedure is criticised of the Imperial kitchen have been dis as obsolete, and a glaring violation of missed from the service. the Emperor's prerogatives.” That, bow- ever, in a domestic question, in” which
Majesties during this visit, and on May 23th returned thither to enter formally upon his duties as Warden. This new post will he..held by Mr. Johnston con- currently with that of Imperial tutor. Mr. Johnston, it may be added," was formerly in the Hongkong Civil Service
The appointment of Mr CG the outside world is not greatly interested. Alabaster, K.C., O.B.E, J.P., as na
The Comparative Law School of Chine le has seemed a settled thing, ever since Unofficial Member of the Legislative has conferred the honorary degree of Council during the absence from the Doctor of Law upon Mr. Wang Chunghai, the election that the next Prime Minister Colony of the Hon. Sir H. E. Pollock, D.CL, barrister-at-law (Inner Temple), of Japan would be Viscount Kito. Inci K.C., is notified in the Government and Mr. Tung Kang. Both Dr. Wang dentally it may be mentioned that this is
and Mr. Tung have been Ministers of Gazette. the third change of Government Japan has
Justice, the latter at one time being Minister of France. Dr. Wang was: had in nine months, and it would not be The meteorological observations made formerly chairman of the Law Codifien surprising if history will not record four at the Royal Observatory, Hongkong,tion Commission as well, as Chief Justice changes in twelve months. We rand that during the month of May show a Letal of the Supreme Court of Chinn, and in there has been a good deal of heart rainfall of 10.876 inches. At the Botanic at present in Europe as a member of the Court of International Justice at This searching regarding the suitability of Gadens the total fall was 13.07 inches, Hngue. He was a member of the Chinese Viscount KATO in view of his record at the Matilda Hospital, Mount Kellet, delegation to the Washington Conference. Mr. Tang is the gentleman now engaged Foreign Minister in 1914-1915. - The Japan 15.20 inches and at the Police Station, in a crusade in Eeking for the return THE CORONET. Cicle remarks that while the appoint Taipo, 11:24 inches,
of the Mixed Court;-
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