NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
DURING ss We have Appoint
URING the Temporary" Absence of Mr.
JOSEPH HARROP to Sign Our l'om pany Par Procuration.
JAMES H. BACKHOUSE, LTD, --Junu Leith, 1924, ..
1809
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JUNE 16TH,
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
GOVERNMENT BILLS, ETC......
MENDERS SPECIE and MEXICÄN TULLA for artis suis colon, or Telegraphic Transfer, on the Lords Commia- sioners of His Majesty's Treasury, London, ap to and for the sum of £20.00 will be received by the TREASURY CHEST THE HONGKONG TUG & LIGHTER OFFICER COMMAND PAY OFFICE, until 11 o'clock as on the tri-JUNE, 1924. CO. LTD.
The Tenders to state, the total amount (in Panads sterli gi No Telegraphie Transfer will b
1 be made for less than £100.
WOOD AND STEEL LIGHTERS
FOR HIRE.
D. W. CAPACITY—100, 175 and 211 Corers, addressed to the TREASURY CHEST
The Tanders to be in duplicate, and in Swaled
COMMAND PAY OFFICE, TENDERS FOR GOVERN MENT BILLS, cta
Tour.
18th June, 1996,
Fur Bates Bad other Particulars, Apply to-
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managera,.
***
and
PEAK CLUB,
Notime
INTIMATONS
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
less
Certificate for 73 Shares, numbers, 71517/71501 issued on fat Mares, Names of THOMAS KIRKMAN DEALY.
WILLIA
PEARCE,
THOMAS Rev,
sul Rev. JOHN KIRK MACONACRIE has been declared LOST did should the Same not be produced before 24TH JUNE, 1925, in shall be deemed Cancellest sand of No Effect
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Å gerite. Hongkong, 8th June, 1924.
(870
U George
The right to accept or reject any or all of the Tanders in reserved.
Copias of Farms of Tender can be had on *Persons undering
for (Bille)
are hereby that, having regard to the provisions of 52, the acceptance of any such Tender is subject to the express condition that no will be held at the Prisk CLER on MONDAY, shall be admitted to wing share or part in or no any to any benefit to arise from the Contract theroby made for the allotment of such (Bill).”
the
TUTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the on George Lui., Cap, 45 and 41,"
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING ] "
B10 JUNE, 1924, at 1.30 rà
BUSINESS TO BE TRANSÄCTED. (1) To skopt the Report and Accounts of the Club for the year ended 30th April,
1924.
(2) To Meet General al Balloting Com
mirtee for the year 1924-35.
The provisions in question do act apply to Contracts entered ints by say, incorporated Company in its corporated capacity and made for the general benefit of the Company.”
R. A. DOBBIN, La-Col; RAP.C,
Treasury Chess Ufflour..
|
To elect an Auditor or Auditors and to His Majesty's Trmenry Office, fix his or their remuneratima”
wad
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that An EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the club will be held at the
Same place immediately after the coneltaion of the Yearly General Meeting of the Club to neonsider and, if thought fit, to pusŋ the following Revolution as an Extraordinary Revolution:
That Articles 21 and 22 of the Articles of Association of the Club be dnistri and that the following Article be substitated therefor:
**2}.—The subscription for a Besident *** member shall be Five Dollasi per month *parable on the first of each month in
*
Ece."
AND NOTICE 19 HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that a further EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Club will be kimi the CLU do MONDAY, THE 14TH DAY o JULY, 1924, at 6,50 o'clock in the EVEN. ING, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Proceedings at the bore mentioned Extra ordinary General Meeting and of confirming, it thought fit, as a Special Resolution the above mentional Resolution.
907).
EB. C. HORNELL.
"
Ton. Secretary.
THE CHINA SUGÄR REFINING. CO., LTD.
N°
[OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that An EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the above Company will be held. at the Registered Oc of the Company, PRUDER STATET, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, en TUESDAY, din 16 Dat of SEPTEMBER, 1924, at Noon, for the purposes following, namely
"(a) To consider, and, if thought fit, approve the draft new Articles of Association of the Company which will be suhtpittel to the Meeting and in the event of the approved thereof, with or without modification
(b) To canalder, and, if thought tit, to pha
Extraordinary Besolution to the
41
(1) That the new Articles already approv ad by this Meeting and for the parpose of identification subscribed by the Chairman thereof, be and the
Hongkong, 18th June, 1924.
(901
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE FENINSULAR &'ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO'S STEAMER
KARMALA”.
Aurved BosGKONG ON 13TH JUNE, 1934
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALȚA,
POBE SAID, "COLOMBÙ AND STRAITS.
SHANGHAI, MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.
· SILVER THAN 1924.
Issue of DebestüñAS FOR SANGHA TLS. 1,000,000 at 90 Par Cast, RATE DY INTEREST-PER CAT. PER ASSUM
Authority of Resolution V. ENDER
passed at the ANNUAL MEETING of: | RATEPAYERS on APRIL lớn, 1924, the
MUNICIPAL SHANGHAI
COUNCIL Hereby Invites Applicatious for Debentures in the Silver Loan of
The Debentures in
tres in This Issue will hear -1- terest from the Date of I Purchase at the Rate of per cent, per saun, payable on June 8th and December 31st in Each Year, except that the First Payment of Interest will be made on Decriber ilkt, 1924..
The Delentures will be issued at Shanykai Baleemel at Pari arul will
under the
•eration of a Sinking Fun on 1
December Bls. 1954, kat may be Redeemed by
the Council in whole or in part on Decrinber
'INTIMATIONS
DEWAR'S
WHISKY.
Messrs. JOHN
DEWAR &
اباد اور
SONS, LTD
the
SCOT:
and Amocisted Companies LARGEST STOCKS of SCOTCH WHISKT
in
LAND TO AY, and are therefor r vable to garnated The samo due
quality all over the World Tier. have recently secured the FAMOUS ~ ROYAL LUCJINAGAR - IRLidery at Balmoral, which is situated on the KSTATE OF H.M. TRE KING In addition they own directly or are jointly interested in NINE OTHER of the Snest MALT DIS
31st, 14, or on any Subsequent Date, subjectTILLERIES in SCOTLAND, thus to the Council. giving Six Calendar Months Notion in the Micipal tiesile and the public Press of
of Shanghai,
The Scrip will be issued in Denomizations of Sh. The 3,000, Sh. Ths. 1,000, Sh. The h
100 to suit the convenience of and Sh. Els.
Frisur of the Scrip.
will be acknowledged by Provisiona
The Cost of Telegrams and all other Chargen in connection with Applications for Delentre are payable by the Applicant.
Application Forms can be obtained from the CONSIGNEES of Car of the above
namel vessel are hereby informed Local Ofice of the HoxNGKONG AND SUINGOMI that their Goods are being landed" and' BANKING Contonation, or from the Trasurer placed AT THE KISA in the Hongkong and she Comptroller, SHANGHAI Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Cousut, Administration Building, Shanghai. Godowns Kowloon, where each Consignment to whom all Enqnities should be addressed.
at will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as the Goods are
Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions have been given to the con- trary six hours before arrival of the Steamer.
doxis not cleared withis 8 days, including date of arrival will be subject to rent.
Fire Insurance will be effected by an in No
any case
Dazier.
packages must be left in the Godowns forexamination by the Consignees, and the Company's Surveyors, Messrs. GODDARD 邊
vet 10 * on Mondays and
All Claims must be presented within ten days of the Steamer arrival bere, after which date they cannot be recognized.
No Claims will admittel after the Goods have left the lodown.
MACKINSON, MACKENZIE & CO...
Agents,
Hongkong, 15th June, 1924.
(A.-S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that An
N EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL
MEETING of A., S. WATSON & COM- PANY, LIMITED, will be Yehi st the HoNG. xoxy HOTEL, Pedder Street. Victoris, in the Colony of Hongkong, on SATURDAY, THE 21st day of JUNE, 1934, at 11,0 o'ctoCA in the Forznous, when the Subjoined Resolutions will be proposed as Special Resolutions.
1. That the authorised capital of the Com- pany (which is now) $900,000 consisting of
[887
OFFICIAL NOTICE.
PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIP'S NAME.
engiring Future Supplies of their. wall andwa Branda
6
** THE VICTORIA
and
T. H. G. BRAYFIELD, of Hongkong A I, HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that is con
in
nspect
sequence of the present. Name being unsuitabië, I have applied to the Board of Trade, under Section 47 of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1804, of the Ship COMMERCIAL Sonor of Wilmington Delawar Ufcial grow tonnage 1,592 Number Num! tops, register tomage 116 tons, heretofore owned by THE COMMERCIAL SCOUT S.S. Ca., rn for the permission to Change her Name to LOK SUN and to have her registered in the New Nams at the Port of Hongkong as owned by me.
Any objections to the proposal Change of Name must be sent to the Bistrar of Ship- ping at Hongkong within Seven Day from the appearance of This Advertisement.
1924.
Dated at Hongkong, this 10th day of June
(Signed) T. H. G. BRAYFIELD.
876)
VAT'
WHITE LABEL
as supplied to the House of Lords and Commons.
By Royal Appointment to/H.M. The King
Sole Agents for Hongkong
and South China:
S. WATSON CO, LTD., Wine and Spirit Merchants
ESTABLISHED 82 YEARS,
Hongkong Office: 1a, Chater Hoad.. London Office: 131, Fleet Street, E.C.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, JUNE 1úru, 1954,
THE EMPIRE EXHIBITION.
124
was opened bad weather was considerati “Mr. J. H. Tagggart has presented two- to have affected the attendance, though Challenge Cups to the Shanghai Lawn by the 13th of May the number of visitors Tennis Association, to be competed for to the Exhibition had reached the million by school-one for boys under 15. and mark. The promoters are counting upon the other for boys between 15 and 18, thei an attendance of 20,000,000 before the cups to be held by the winning teams for | Exhibition closes and this, they cálculate, one year.
will gives a revenue of $2,330,000, while
People who were convinced that there concesions and entertainments are ex- pected to bring in £330,000," so that was an earthquake shock in the Colony with the févenne already received the on Friday afternoon will be interested total, would-be 3,500,000 against an to know that this was confirmed by the estinated expenditure of £3,720,000. It seisograph at the Observatory. It is is interesting to note that Mr. Thomas, described in the report as "a small loust Secretary for the Colonies, said he did shock." The preliminary tremors occur- not believe the guarantee the House was red at th, suma, and the maximus
The. asked to give would be required, "but tremors thirteen seconds later.
was necessary to cute to the House centre of disturbance, it is stated, was
for it. The actual reason for seeking probably do to 10 miles from Hongkong. this adicional guarantee was stated to
CANTON NEWS.
The Canton contingent to the Think National Athletic Meet of China held in Wuchaog returned to Canton evently, when a rousing reception was accordied Canton won the national the members
be that Lloyds Bank had agreed to allow the Exhibition the necessary overdraft on the absolute upderstanding that the Government would increase their guar- antee by 300,000. In the course of his speech Mr. THOMAs said in regard to the assets that he would give a guarantee that the Exhibition would neither be destroyed, its assets sold, bor Roy ex- championship in volley ball and swin ploiter allowed to take advantage of the ming at the recral contest. situation without full consideration of all that was involved.". Personally he hoped that the Exhibition might be continued He expressed the opinion that, in spite of all criticism, everyone who went to the
Exhibition
got his money's worth
Upon the resumption of the operation of the Canten Kovernment int, the General Chamber of Commerce of Canton has warned the authorities against "the turning out of depreciated coins. For. It was not only a great Exhibition, he sometime past Canton has been experi- said, but it impressed upon all visitors cacing the presence of low standard the possibilities of the Empire. There 20-cent coins from unknown origin but has been evidence in the cables since bearing Government stamps.- this discussion took place in Parliament of the great popilarity of the Exhibition. If the estimate of 30,000,000 visitors is to be realised, it means an attendance of well over a million a week. It is not every day of the week that the-promo- ters; can „expect an attendance of a quarter of a million, as on Whit Monday, but now that everything is in order and, it fall swing the attendance may well he expreted to show a great improve mein on that of the opening weeks.
Mra A R. Lowe left for. England on Saturday by the P. & O. Kashyari
MJHGreen," general manager of Messrs. Thomas Cook & Son in the Far East. is on a visit to Hongkong,
No news had reached the. Colony up to yesterday of the departure of the Aineriran aviators from Tourane.
Two parties of Canion tourists, one composing wholly of teachers and other of students from the higher schools, have reported their arrival at Japan, where they are being accorded all possible courtesy. The parties are expected back to Canton about July 10th.
The agricultural department of the new Kwangtang University has just inaugur ated a new service to the public in the form of issing weather reports" to the Press. The reports are issued daily at eight o'clock in the morning.
+
The "Yig Chinny Pau, the most widdy eirculated Cantonese daily newspaper for the time being, will issue an English edition, the first number appearing early in July.
The second anniversary of the death of Dr. Wu Ting-fang, the fainous Chinese diplomat and a former Civil Governor of Kwangtung, will be remembered at Can- The total output of the Kailan Minington with a memorial service on June 23rd, Admivistration's mines for the week end ing May 31st amounted to 08.10% tous and the sales 78,990 tons ---
Mr. W. Heughan, the Scottish singer, and Mr. W. Stevenson, the ex-billiard Sous interesting particulars of the ex-thampion of England, left the Colony on
are hereby adopted the 90,000 Shares of the Nominal Välue of $10 VOMFORTABLY Furnished ROOMS with nenditure incurred on the great Empire | Saturday by the P. & O. Kasdigare.
Articles of the Company to the exclu. xion of and in substitation for all the existing Articles therent,
A print of rach draft new Articles
of which the whole have been issued be increased
to $1,500,000 by the creation of (3),000 addi- tional shares of the Nominal Value of 310 each Kuch New mentioned) to be issued at such time or times Shares (subject as hereinafter
TO LET AT WEIHAIWEI.
Hoard. To Let st pr vent.
Apply-
3]
Ž19,- NIVEN,
WEINAJWEL
TO LET.
and the portions of the proposed now Articles which differ from the existing
for dividert ut i all other rects pari prases aforesaid, Solicitors for the Company, with the whare
presenta
at capital constituting the 2. That
Tennis
854]
ROD, Fight-momed HOUSE with Court attached,
Apply to
Box No. 781, c/o Hongkong Daily Press.
and print of the existing Articles and on such terms and conditions in every of the Company may be seen at the Company said Registered Office and respect as the Company's load of, Directors
think it and to ask (ubject as herein.
Exhibition at Wernhley were given in the course of a discussion in Parlimecat last month when a Government motion was made in Committee for, an increase of the Government's guarantee from
A fifteen-year-old boy has been ad- mitted to the Government Civil Hospital, suffering from shock caused by coming into cutact with an electric wire at the
when a meeting will be held at the audi torium of the Awangtung Educational Association proruptly at one o'clock.
́Ouly two lines of business were ots strike against further military inposts in Canton last week, the pawn-shops andă the sedan chair transportation service. The authorities have 6nally withdrawn their taxation onders
A movement is being launched in Cân-
at the Ufice of Meurs. DEACON'S, 1, may Der Vaux Road Central, Victoris after mentioned as front the date of Uptiment 66 UGINSLAND" WEST, No. 20. PLAX £100,000 to £500,000. The Exhibition is metion of Eastern Street and Thini ton by the stinients for Chinese super-
Company's
Articles are fiestel by anderliving instance to ir alemies of the
there he offerelat per in the first Company whoon is reil.
the 7th day day, ff, are registered in the
(c) To consider, and, if thought fit, to pass Company's legister as holders of the mail 90,000
An Extraordinary Revolution to the shares on new whans for every complete mum- ench
the
(2) That the name of the Company beans that on, al'ceptances of the offer shorthand preferred. Apply in writing to
changed to." Gussa EDUAR Karis COMPANY, LIMITED."
ber of three old shann held by thegar respectively nominal amount of su in respect of each
new shares shall be pays a to
in the Sum of X, part thereof, on the First day of November, 1:25, a balance thereof on the the 1st day of May, 192
and as to the Sum of $), the
hy izber of shares to Member is entilel and which the
and limiting
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that A FECOND EXTRAORDIN ARY GENERAL MEETING of the Come pany will be held at the Registered Office of
Notice the Company, Frauen Street aforesaid, on FRIDAY, 22 wat or OCTOBER, 1924,
3. That wach offer
WANTED. XPERIENCED TYPIST. Knowledge of
Box No. 259, Gongkong l'aily Press,
8:91
WANTED.
Surcet
་་,
vixion over educational institutions con- a much bigger affair than was antici
ducted by foreign missions in China. gated when the Government guaranteed
His Excellency the Governor "bas ap- Some two months ago the students of £100,000 towards its cost. This sun was pointed Dr. R. E. Gill to be a member the Holy Trinity College of Canton, mab-" pledged on the condition that a sum of of the Dental Board el Dr. George aged by the Church. Missionary Society, £500,000 was guaranteed by private firms Wilham McKean; and Dr. A. W. „duvel- | and those of the Sarrad Heart College, a and corporations, Mr. LUXN, Parliament-ton to be a member during the absence Roman Catholic institution, got into dif ary Secretary of the Overseas Trade from the Cofony of. Dr. Frederick Thomp-ficulties with their school principals, the Department, informed the Committee as
HOD,
latter conleinuing political meetings within their campus The students have considered the act as interfering with the constitutional right of a citizen ta
a matter of fact that guarantees have been given mounting to over £1,200,000. A Chinese employed in the parcels The cost of opening the Exhibition, department at Messrs. Wm. Powell's a borne by the Exhibition authorities, he peared before Mr. R. E. Lindsell, at the le under a Republic. They have also said, was £2.823,000), less revenue amount Central Magistracy on Saturday, charged contended, that these institutions as unf
amem-
at Noax, for the 7 of receiving's Report within which the alter if not accepted"ANTED, by the MiziTART AUTHORIZER ing to £501,000, or a total cost of with the theft of a couple of woollen for the training of a republican people. ·
will
the Mantber on behalf of himself or his of the Proceedings at the above mentioned by
for Occupation by Serior Military229,000. A further as of £9,000 singlets. Mr. Leo D'Almada defended adminen, De deel in be declined Officer (Married), A HOUSE, Furnished, or and of confirming. Hoeling
if thought and what the
was required to complete construction, the man, who was remanded. s Board of Diretore be Unfurnished, in the Prax DuTRICT, or not below Company's Special” Bealations, the shore mentiqued Re
Some 1 CANES of bubonic plague, 31 to fix to such time and in case of Bowes Hoan Level, for a Period of Two Years, which could not he met from revende, at liberty to iz to 4clusions(Nos. 1, and 2),
shareholders whore
Lore place of whites, is not. in Off should be addressed to the 0.0, and this was the reason for asking
proving fatal, came to the attention of AND NOTICE 19 BERERY ALSO Hongkong) to extend it minh date or dates as B.A.3.0. Hindiuarter Victoria Back Parliament to increase its partent file that HE the Governor has Public Health, in May, 1996. Among the It is notified in the Hongkong Gorern the Cunton Municipal. Department of GIVEN that the BECOND FIX they may think it.
stating-l'articulars and Rental Kequired TRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING That to shareholder shall be entitled 10
It appears from the speech made by Mr.granted permission to Mr. William Kerr precations taken by guard public health to be held av stonewid will be continued for and offer of a fraction of an additional ahare in
Lus that the original restranule was of 15, Staules Terrace, Quarry Bay to these days is the prohibition of sale on the "purpose of considering, and, if thought fit, respect of any odd share or shares bald by anch
£1,000,000 Lut this, he sud, did not, 1 use and publish in the Colony for a period the streets of rill forms of cold drinks and Extraordinary Resolution, namely — A
That until
clude the British Government building of nine months from the 12th June 1924, uncooked food. nor the Dominion, Colonial ami Indian invention for "improvements in and buildings, and the increased participation relating to steni separators and the by different parts of the Expire had like without prejudice to the Letters meant additional expenditure in many Patent to be granted for the said invensionary institution in Chinn, with com ways. The present position is that tion. every part of the Empire, save Southern
paasing the following farther Rewatation as an shungiolder the as the said nem
(3). That each of the existing 20,000 fully shares shall be fully paid up my ball riser paid up shares of $100 each cou- ris the mail 90,000 old share only rank for stituting the Comapany present divil, and in proportion to the ratio borne by the Capital of $2,000 be divided into a paid thereou in respect of the fgir fully and up shares of each nominal value thereof to the full nominal value so as to take sucli Capital $2,000,000 ($10) thereof. “consisting of Homo fully paid up
shares of $25 cach
AND - NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that a fgriber EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company. will AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO be held 1 the Hangos Hot Peber Street GIVEN that A THIRD EXTRAORDIN MUNDAY, the 7th ing JULY,
TO-DAY, AT 6, 7.30 & 9.15.
THE KING AT THE BRITISH EMPIRE
EXHIBITION.
ARY GENERAL MEETING of the Coin-pakai120 Feock in the Foss, for the GEORGE ARLIS.
ing a Report of the Proceedings. at the. mentioned Alerting and confirming f thought 11 a Special Resolutions the Above mentioned Resolutions.
sforesaid, on reviving a
any will be held at the Registered Office the Comp$27. l'ecuer HONDAY, THE WER DAY OF OCTOBER, | if 1924, at Noos, for the purpose of receiving s Report of the proceedings at the above men- Boned Musting in so far as nigands Esolution No, it abore as of confirming, if thought such Itesolution as a Special Resolution. Dated this 16th day of Jane, 1924. " By Order of the Peurd, '‹ JÁRDINE, MATHESON & CO, LTD., BD8]
General Agente
The Canton Hospital, the oldest médical
pounds on the fund, Canton, wiff Guild. an aanez at Sage Chuce, suburbs west of Ireland and British North Borneo is The death took place at Shanghai last the city. Formerly the hospital, was enncerned and has an interest in the week of Mr. P. H. Hilborne who came to operated, by only missionary society, Exhibition. In view of the heavy ex. China as a balloonist about 1909 and but for several years past it has been penditure involveil, there in, of course, mide some sensational ascents and parta coion and inter-denominational eater- a good deal of speculatum as to whether chute descents in most of the Souther prise
entioned As BOOKS of the Com❝THE SILENT the witte corral by public patron Treaty Ports Chincon, breaking up his
will be CLOSED from Saturday, the 25th day of June, 1924, to Monday, the 7th day of July, 1924 (but days inclusive), during which period no.Transfer of Shares caule registered.
Dated the 11 day of June, 1924,
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managern
VOICE.""
THE CORONET.
age of the Exhibition. The strike of outfit causing him to shandos the pro-Shipping limestone from the North workmen which delayed construction | fesssion, he journeyed to Shanghai and Rivers of Kwangtung will be subject to work beyond the date fixed for the open-joined the Telephone Company in 1913 a special tax of $3.50 per 100 pícnis, ing was rather a bad beginning, and for with whore he stayed until his death, according to a recent order of the Canton,
Governor, the first few weeks after the Exhibition which resulted from pacemonia