NEW ADVERTISEMENTS CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY.
Tastrig Augsts va CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIPS,
LIMITED.
TRING MY Abaeter in Lisada. 38 P.
DURING Abart, friva fate, Ac
ug Oriental Manager, Hongkong, In Change of (the Company's Affijes in the Orient
ALLAN CAMERON,
Oriental Mantega?. LOOP
Hongkong, 17th June, 1994,
THE CHINA SUGAR REFINING
CO., LTD.
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVES that An EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the alte Company will be held at the Registenal Otige of the Company. FEDDER STAKET, Victoria, in the Colony of Hoogkook, or TUESDAY, the pay of SEPTEMBER 1924, at Noos; for the purposes Fallowing, namely ---
(a) Ts consider, and, if thuaght fit, approve the draft bew Articles of Association of the Coogany which will be submitted to the Meeting and in the event of the approval thereof, with or without medication.
(1) To consider, as if thought it, tpe
an Extraordinary Resolution to the
pet comm
(1) That the new Articles alwarly approv be this reting and for the purpose of leatification subscribed by the Chairman thereof, and the
ang bereby lopte as the
D
INTIMATON'S
NOTICE.
THE
URING the Temporary Absence of Mr. JAMES L. BackHouse We have Appoint
el Ma. JOSEPH HARROP to Sign Our Cout. pany Per Procuration,
JAMES H. BÄCKHOUSE, LTD. June 1th, 1024,
NOTICE...
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THE HONG KONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Certificate for Share, sumbers 71517/71501 issuel on 1st March, 19), in the Names of THOMAS KIRKMAN DEALY,
RET. THOMAS WILLAM PEARCE, and Rev. JOHN KIRK MACONACHIE, has been declared LOST and Goull the Saree not be produced before 247 JUNE, 192, it shall be met Cancelled and of Na Ellest.
GIBB LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD,
Agents. Hongkong, 9th June, 1924.
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THE HONGKONG TUG & LIGHTER CO., LTD.
WOOD AND STEEL LIGHTERS FOR HIRE.
D. Y
175 and 200 W. CAPACITY—ID. For Rates and other Particulars. Apply to-
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers,
16th June, 1924
Articles of the t'ompany to the gel DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
sion of end in wo'stitution for all the muisting Articles, therrgol.
LIMITED.
A print of such druh new Artiche RCRETS will be issued for ROUND
and priut, of the existing Articles
of the Company may be seen at the Congar's wail Regtered Uther and *2 the five of News. DEACONS, 1 Des Vent Road Central, Victoria aforesaid, Solicitors for the Company. and the portions of the proposed new Articles which for Iran the existing
Articles are indicated by mulerlining
in ret.
(e) To consuler, and, i thought it, to pass an straordinary Resolution to the effect :-
T TRIPS daring the Mouths of HEY, TO SEPTEMBER, from Bosong to Foochow
Return, Tallin (Pagola Anchorage and
at Swadow and Anor on both the Upward and Downwart Voyage, by the, t'ompany e Now, Fast Well-appointer s. Stranier
TAINING" for AG at the de Rate of Sun
Hound
the Serial Tickets will be available for
*ja") @yət, including Meals while | These Return ONLY by this Steamer, either by the Voyage for which it is inefor by her follow. Sailing from Foochow Taration of Stay The Tri
8 to 9 days and the Strunir will Lea
HONGKONG from the Com Wharf at P., Arriving at Daylight pany's on der Retunt (Weather permitting).
Steam Launch will enúvey The Company's Fuscow Cir, if For further
(2) That the name of the many beat Foochow 48 hours.
changed to "Cuisa Susan ReFixING COMPANY, LImized,"
HERBUY ALSO AND NOTICE IS. GIVEN that A SECOND EXTRAORDIN
1024.
Trig
ARY GENERAL MEETING of the Compassengers from LAGO ANCHORAGE pay will be held at the Registered Ofce of the Company, Penurk Start aforesail, on FRIDAY, THE THON DAY
OF OCTOBER, at Nous, for the purpose of receiving a Report ་་
of the Proceedings at the absce mentions Meeting and of confirming, if thought fit, as Special Resalutings, the above mentioned Re-
(Nos. } and 27.
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that the wai SECONŲ TRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING to be held as aforesaid will be montinued for the purpose of considering, and, if thamizha, tis
nemankan, initely
<). That each of the existing 2500900 fully »Ad shan $lim each con- stituting the Cympany's present -Capital of $2,660,000 1 divided int Lover fully paid up shares of $25 each so as in make such Capital $2,099,00 consisting of Bogon Tully paid up shares of $25 cach,
to
and Dates of Sailing. Apply to DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co,
"General Managers, DOUGLAS STEAMsair Co. fire, ifongkong, 17th Jime, 192+
THE HON. MR. ARTHUR RYLANDS
LOWE DECEASED..
or the "Will of "the abov1 named Dessel is authorised to stingumas by Private Treaty of
The LEASEHOLD PROPERTY known KELLET LODGE, 184, the Teak (together with the extrusion thereof).
The House is erected on Rural Builing Fot No. 54,
The Area of which is 5 mquäre fertu The Crown Rent is $20600 per manum.
DEACONS, M
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVES that A THIRD EXTRAORDIN 9061 ARY GENERAL MEETING of the Com- pany will be held at the Registerel
Ofice
of
the Company, PRED SIRKET aforesaid, on MONDAY, TRX 20TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1924, at Nous, for the purpose of receiving
Report of the proceedings t
At the above men tioned Meeting in a far as regals Resolution No.3 above and of confirming, if thought lit, anch Resolution as a Special Resolution.
Dated this 16th day of June, 1924.
F
By Onler of the Board,
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.,
8981
General Agents,
EX ORDER OF THE MORTGAGER.
-PUBLIC AUCTION,
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROFERTY,
Situate at ArsrIX AVENUE KOWLOOK"
and know a Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,
Lat, Aimai Villa
1,"Des Voor Road Central,
The Solicitors to the Exegubor.
TO LET AT WEIHAIWEI.
OMFORTABLY Furnished ROOMS with
Board. To Let at present
** Apply
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M. NIVEN,
WZINJIWEL
TO LET.
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Apply to
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W ANTED, by the MNATART AUTHORITIES, for Occupation by a Senior Military Officer (lar), A HOUSE, Furnished or Unfurnished, in the PELE DISTRICT, or not below Bowes Ron Level, for s Perind af Two Years Offers should be addressed to the 0.0. NooxB.AS.D. Headquarters, Victoria Barracks,
stating Particulars and Rental Required,
TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION
où MONDAY, the FYR WAY of JULY, 1924: 12 o'clock
IN ONE LOT
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MESSA "LAMMERT BROS, Auctioneers, !! At their Auction Rooms in Duddell Street. The Property counts of:- ALL THOSE pieces or parcels of Ground sitaatest Kowloon in the Colony of Hongkong and respectively registered in the Land Office ne' KOWLOON INLAND LOTS No. 1171 and 1112 together with the messages or tenement erections and buildings thereon."
Particulars and Conditions of Sale may be oliticed either from
H
HESIS, DEACONS,“
1, Des Vinux Road Central,
the Vezior's Saljcitari,
from
M25895. LAMMERT EROS,
the Auctioneers,
ON SALE
CONGKONG HANBABD REPORTS the MEETINGS of the of LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL for the Bession 1923.
Revised by the Members,
PRICE
DAILY PRESS
ON SALE,
DOUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESA, July to December,
With Isb Price-$7.50,
1923
On sale at the Hongkong Daily Press Office
TO-DAY TILL SATURDAY, AT 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9,15,
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and Associated Companies holl the LARGEST STOCKS „MATURED SCOTCH WHISKY in SCOT. LAND TO. AY, and are therofors able to guarantee the same ho quality all over the World. They have recently secured the FAMO JB ROYAL LOCHNAGAR Distillery at almoral, which is ritustel on the ESTATE OF H., THE KING. In addition they own directly or are cially tacerested in NINE. OTHER of the nest MALT DIS TILLERIES la SCOTLAND, thus ensuring Future Supplies of their well kn: wn Brands
"THE VICTORIA -VAT'
and
WHITE LABEL
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By Royal Appointment to H.M. The King.
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A S. WATSON
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ESTABLISHED 82 YEARS.
BIRTIC ScanPY.-A. Shanghai, on June 12th, to Mr. and Mrs O. Scharpf, a daughter.
Hongkong Office: 1, Chater Road. London Offies: 131, Fleet Street, E.O.
The Daily Press.
Hoštkono, Jrza 19ra, 1924.
THE BOXER INDEMNITY, WX are told he & Peking news agency that the movement to use the remitted portions of the Boxer Indennity for Purposes other than education is rapidly gaining ground among prominent Chi
1924
OBITUARY.
PETER SHA W.
AFFAIRS IN KWANGTUNG. for the allocation of the money....“ to the ¦
A NEW TAX ON SUGAR, Education of the Chinese. The Bill has passed its second reading and no doubt
The dent occurred at the Government JYLOM OFA CHINESE CORRESPONDENT.] vary shortly will become law. We are
The latest m of trade tax to l not aware that a draft of this- Bill had Civil Hospital on Tuesday night of Mr. heen sent to the Far East for considera- Peter Shaw, nu assistant, in the Building
Sun Yat-sen in Kanugtung, South China. tion by any British organisation, bative | Ordinance Of of the Public Works ctal in-territories controlled by Dr. presume that the Trial Government Department The late Mr. Shaw had been generally approves ne favoured in the Colony about two years and had will be five per cent, on the sale of sugar. by the British Chambers of Commerce made many friends. He was a native of The prooviks will go in the support, af the internreine war how De, San is stil in China which provides for the applies Denniston, Glasgow, and during the war pushing against, his onetime limb-aant tion of the whole amount rendered avail-served in France in the Roynt Air Force.bat at prosent chief rival for power in. able, to the education of Chinese on Mr. Shaw had taken an active part in Canton. One Chung Shik-lau has been British lines, and the support of British ection with the new Union Church combissioned to open' a' bursan, for the ' medient work, educational and clinical, in China." That scheme, stipulates that grants should only be made to really
collection,of this new tax, "Dr. Sun's fin- nancial cretary has estimated that about
$1,000.000 may be realizest sounally from this source.
at Kexloon" and was secretary of the Committee of Management. He was eficient school, andalan includes popular tenter of the Kowloon Howling
Whether or not the merchants in Cap- provision" for "Bnancial aid to Hongkong Green Club His death, which resulted University, and to Lajon educational from dysentery, is deeply regretted by
ton will stand for Farther trade takes is institutions, and adventes the establish his many friends." ~
The funeral took place at the Happy stil: a question. Lately the Cantonese ment of scholarships tenable in Kugland and provision of facilities for the educh- Valley Cemetary, yesterday afternoon people decided that they would oppose fur, zion of Chinese girls and wonen. Mem- There was a very large attendance of ther bankens for a war which has no end bers of the British Chambers have already sorrowing Friends, including practically in sight and is duing them no good but to medien) the whole of the staff of the Public Works the possible harm. Moreover, much' made substantial granits missions, and to Missionary Secondary Departinent, and many members of the sugar used in Canton comes from abroad Kofcloon Howling Green Chih and the and is subject to the usual customs duty Kowloon Dock Recreation Club where the and transit in Native sugár is pro deceased made many friends. The Direeduced mostly in the East, River-ifistricts tor of Public Works (the Hon. Mr.. H. T.with Walcher as the contre anel exchange Cressy) and the Assistant Director of market. For the present, Walchow is in are opposed to Dr. Sun and his over- Public, Works (Mr. A. I Hollingsworth) control of Chen Chiang-ming, forges, who were unungst those present,
Sebook
The Aum
to she remitted by Great Britain amounts to, about £11,000,000, and at the eleventh hour, when a Bill is before Parliament to allocate the whole of this large sum to "ediention of Chinese ? doubts begin to find expres
The burial service was conducted by the cories from Enanau, Hanan, Tonan. sion in influential quarters regarding the
Prices of sugar in Canton and vicinity wisdom of the step. It is stated that the Rev. 7. H. Johnston, M.A., of the Kow-wangsi, and Fukien, British Chamber of Counterce in Tientsia loon Union Church who in a brief ud nowadays are already high withom a furs has considered the matter informally and dress at the graveside spoke in highly the cost of five per cent. for, additional the majority of, its members favour the appreciative terms of the deceased's work * tax-
suggestion that the bulk of the money in Hongkong. The coffin was lowered
According to the 72 Guilds Com
should be devoted to railway construc-into the grave by Messrs. A. E. Wright, Bercial Journa" of Canton," June 17th, tion to which idea an attempt is being J. Wattic, J. II. Kynoch and J. M. Smythrough sugar was sold in Cauten unde to win over other British organiza- An exceptionally large number of oral market for Tls. 12.30 apicul; No. 5. tiana in the Far East The leading tributes was laid on the grave and one rough, T, 11.40; No. 1. fine, T. 14.10; British paper in Tientsin has put forward from his sorrowing Mother and Father No. 1, candy, Th. 18:20.
A PRIVATE RIVER POLICE-FORCE..
The shipping interests in the four prin-' cipal West Hiver districts of Kwangtung, which include unwan, Tuyshan. Hoiping, and Tenping, have fually organized tri- vate water police force of their own for mutual co-operation ad Peonmon defense
a defaite project. It suggests that the was buried with the deccascil.
MR. Canton Hankow railway could he com
CHOY KWAI-NG. pleted and equipped for an outlay of
The death occurred early yesterday $45,000,000, and that the annual payments due in respret of the Baser indemnity morning at No. 3. Chine Road, of Mr. would more than suffice to cover interest Chay Kwai-ng, aged 45 years. The de and amortisation charges on this loan, teased was, with Mr. Tong Hok-ting and allow of at least. $500,000 in year being compradore of Messrs. Shewan, Tomes & applied to the promotion of Chinese Co, co-proprietor of the King Edward against pirates and bandit-troops operat education. No doubt, the scheine coull Hotel. In recent years had health con he worked to the "mutual benefit" ofpelled Mr. Choy to give up his active known leader's colours. This sprint. water police force has been sauctioned G3ünn,.and Grat Bgita{n. =--་་ན་ཆདིར་མཐོ brought within the entegory of an ethuen was not unexpected." He leaves a widow, by die met autorites and put under Mr. tional influence, but whether it would be due sou and one daughter to mix the command of one Szeto TO.
Szeto assumed command on June 8th. Ha possible to scribùsty omsiders proposals | death.
will have stations at the more important of this character when nee the Bill before Parliament in passha sheins very
points along the route which ships 'plying between: Canton, Kongmoon, Fatshan, doubtful indeed.
A cargo-boat master" was fined $3 by the Marine Magistrate yesterday for an-
haring within the 'cable area
For purposes of a test save rockets and some one-inch signal cartridges were fired at Stonecutters Iind at dusk yesterday...
The Eastern Telegraph Co. hive stast. ed to lay a new underground eshte from their office in Chater Rond, wer the Peak to Telegraph Bay.
akhiudeath.
SILENT AIRMEN.
ing as revolutionary soldiers under a well-
SCANTY NEWS OF MACLAREN AND and Hongkong will have to pass. The
THE PORTUGUESE-
proposeit fist of stations includes Sam kong-has, Chan-chung-tang-kau, Shening After having blazed forth brightly in shai-hau, Shong shui-hau, Lan-shoun-bau, the eyes of a wondering world, the air-Kong-ei. Chu-tao-shan, Tung-sai-on- men of three nations who are at present | ling. Xgua-kas-chui, Sam-shan, Shek-pei, in the Far East engaged on distance Lui-hoi, Whap-moon, and others. flights the British and Americans round To supplement these stations of the the world, and the Portuguese from private water police. financed and cer Liston to Mano) appear to have retired trolled by ship owners or shipping agents into a temporner obscurity,
and manned by hired, private policemen, Suence reigns concerning the more there will also be a marine rolunteer ments alike of Flight-Commander Mac- Laren, the British world-fier, and the Portuguese aviators.
Much local interest centres in them all, The forthcoming welding is innoced MacLaren's new machine has now reach of Mr. William Carr of the Public Workse hiinat Akrab, and it is calculated Department, to Miss Isabelle Thornton,
en inte from England by thesis. Mantou,
Mr. P. A. Cox has returned to Hoog kong to become Acting.Oriental Manager of the Canadian Pacific Steamships, Ltd., during the absence in Canada of Mr. Allan Cameron:
nese in the Capital. We are more interested to observe that the movement is meeting with approval of some of the British newspapers in the North. The idea is that this money could be spent with greater advantage both to China and the Powers on the development of railway communications in China. It is argued that railways would promote the unification of the country, give produs tive exployment to China's surplus vessel passed a capsized jink, dangerous soldiers, provide a livelihood for a large to navigation, în Lat. 23.05 (N.). Long number of people, develop industry and 116.45 (E). commerce, and, generally, exert a far- A coolie was knocked down reaching educational influence upon the masses of the population. The proposal
The master of the da. Lakung has reported to the ankur Offee that has
merchants volunteer corps in the towns caps with object similar to those of the and cities of Kwangtung. The corps will consist of sailors or tasters of the tow- oats, junks, and launches who will stand that be night reasonably be expected to by their craft in time of danger and be arrive in Hongkong within four days of organized and trained to take" joint mea his departure from the Burmese seasures if necessary under cominanders port, The Portuguese airmen, Capt. recognized before hand. It is believeu Brito Paes, Liest Sarmento de Beires, that it will not be long before the marine Mechanie Manoel Gouveia, were és- volunteers becomes a part of the pro- pected at Mação ou Tuesday, but news vincial solunteer movement for general is lacking that they have reached there defense. Jet
HOW OFFICIALS MAY BECOME
WEALTHY.
time today, according to information It is possible that they may arrive some supplied by the Portuguese Consulate ons like to he attached to the activities
General bere, "
There is no wonder that so many per-
of Dr. Sun Yatsen in Canton, especially It is not known, either, whether the in the Snancial departments, if there is work of reassembling Flight-Caminander truth in a Prees report said to be inspired MacLaren's" nes plane has been comby friends of Lee Yung Kui, a former director of the War Fiscal Department. pleted. It is believed that on resuming of the firelistricts located at Kongmoor, is not a new one Twenty years of more 25 Tuesday. The injured man was taken his journey, the British airman will eat which avers that officers with the fine- apo when the indemnity was exacted Sito the Government Civil Hospital There straight across from Bangkok to Vinh, cia administrations usually receive one—..
Nei Cheong Rond by taxi-cah
*mo
ROMET HO TUNZ advocated that the the Prayz East, sien taxi-cab No. 96
was another preident the day
knocked down a coolic opposite the Wachal Fire Station. He niso was re- moved to hospital
Powers should devote the money" thus received to the construction of railways in China, for precisely the sanILS TERMODA that it is being advocated. . No Foreign Power
uld give serious consideration!
the fight to Hongkong by twenty-four which might possible shorten his time for
houss
--TIRATES”” LOST LOOT.
Varying furtunes attended six people, at that time to such a proposal. Now, including one woman, "sgainst whom THISE REVOLVERS RESTORED TO
THE POLICHE after nearly twenty years, they are all charges were made at the Ceutent Magis-
low curwal District, he has tenth of all the furls they handle as
magistrate of
hçen given three tenths of the gross ceipts from the special trade tax and the sales of lands public or taken from the people as public. In addition to the usual hontis and coromissions, there are also the official gifts and dry recepty, salaries fixed for spefal persons without their antial service, from monopek huld willing to remit the farge balance of the tracy yesterday of being in possession of aid to have been captured froiners who have heon. favoured by the off
cinta- administering the government. In indemnity still dur, but on conditions forged Bank of Indo-China unter. One pirates in the course of a raid against cases where business may be done only mutually beneficial to China and the absconded, and his bail in serge was them by Chinese troops at Nim Shan, through special cognizance of the officials
individual Foreign Power concerned estreated. Two, one of whom was the Tani Sinai, three revolvers are reported in power, sine $110 must he tendered Every Foxer has contemplated the devo woman, were discharged, and the others to have been handed over to the Hong for an account and receipt for, every $100,
kong Polier
Of course, when Lee Yang Kai wa tion of the remitted indemnity to educa remanded for a week. The woman in
The three weapons have uficial Police director in Kongen, while he took the tion; and it is strange that so little has the case" was not wholly lucky, how licence-stamps. Two of them have been 10 per cent additional payments, he put been heard of other views ou the subject ever, for on an aditional charge of traced a formerly belonging to the the extra cash into pablic account, the until now, There has been endless delay possessing a quantity of prepared opium, deangro before she was pirated, and report ads During his administration? in Ketting the necessary legislation his Worship (Ur. R. F. Lindsell) ordered the third was part of the equipment of some $150.00 io gambling and other fees the Wai Yk, plying between Hongkong were taken in for but a few months, und passed by the British Parliament, and her to pay a fine of $1,06), or go to and Shaamci, which was rajtle by pimies he was able to see that every cent bac
in 1922.
I been accounted for. THE CORONET. Faccording to the cable the Bill provides prison for a year.
TOPICAL BUDGET.