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TUTE following GOODS having been." Dvur-
1923 will be Sold at PUBLIC AUCTION on the r E TEMBER to defray Cost of Storage, etc. The Aartion will commence at
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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, AUGUST 28TH,
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN &
MORTGAGE CO., LTD."
DIVIDEND NOTICE.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that An NINTERIM DIVIDEND has been De clared in respect of the Financial Year ending on the 31st December, 1924, and will be Paid on FRIDAY, THE 9TH AUGUST, 1924, as to Forty
Conta (3040) per Share on the Old Shares (Fully paid), Thirty-the Cents (30.93) par Share on Bonus Shares (Fully paid) No 171,000 to 200,000, and Six Cents (30,00) por Share on the New Shares (1994 Iseno) upon which $1.50 per Shard was paid up on the 15th March, 1924.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Comany will be "CLOSED from the 9TH 10 2913 AUGUST both lays inclusive).
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SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.. General Managery,
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
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MUKETS ill be issued for ROUND-
TRIPS during the Months of JULY TO SEPTEMBER, from HONG KONG to FOOCHOW and Return, Calling (Pagoda Anchorage) at Swarow and Axor on both the Upward and Downward Voyage, by the Company's
Well-appointed Now,
Steamer BAI-NING at the Beduced Rate of $80, for the Round Voyage, including Meals while the Steamer is in Port..
These
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Retocial Tickets will be available for:
by thi
this Steamer, either by the Forage for which it is issued or by her follow- ing Sailing from Foochow. Duration of Stay
Foochow 48 hours.
6 to 9 days and the
The Trip occupies Steamer will Leard HoseKONG from the Com pany's Wharf at 5 p.m., Arriving at Daylight on har Raturn. (Wasther permitting).
The Company's Stand Launch will convey
PARODA passengers from
ANCHORAGT Foochow CITY, if required.
INTIMATIONS
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A Skilful blend of the Finest matured Highland Whiskies. A happy result of long years of ex- perience in distilling and blending; with a fine flavour that cannot fail to assure appreciation from the most discriminating palate.
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For further Particulars, and Gates of Sailing,
"Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Manager, Douglas Stramanir Co., LTD. Eongkong, 17th Jang, 1924.
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HE Undersigned have received instructions
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TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, the 2nd, Ban and 4ru Sertzker, 1924,
HIM. NAVAL. YARD, Hongkong and
at Kowloon Naval Ďurớt, Commencing Each Day at 9.30 AM.
"with an Interval from 12
Noos to 120 MM.
OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL STORES, &c.
Comprising Ironmongery, Dinghies, Whalers, Cettam, Gip. Electrical mid Wireless Telegraphy Fit- tings Electric falle. Cooking Stove Ship!
Life Hafte, Carpets, Rugs, Mata, Pillows, Comterpanes. Blankets, Sheets, Canvas, India Babber and Metallic Homes, Old Cordage, Cade vas Rags, Old falia Rabber, Old Leather, On Woollen and Les Bags, Ohl Arbenton, Old
Old Iron and
Old Brass, Copper, Lead, Zine and Gun Metal, Copper and Brass Tabes, Coa. Sacks, "Wood
Blocks, Iron Lamps and Lantern, Gauge, Steel Tubes, Old Steel Wire Rope, Mineral Rigging
Cors
A. S. WATSON
CO. LTD.,
Wine and Spirit Merchants.
ESTABDISHED $2 YEARS,
Hongkong Office 1, Chater Road. London Ufice: 131, Fleet Street, EC.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG,Aveus 26ru, 1924
AN INDIAN MERCANTILE
MARINE.
Chain, Chain Cable and Gear, Dilling Macaiter. Eveny country with a coastline aspires
Oil, Paint and Paint Ingredients, Lathes, Driven Saws
aw Planace and Cutter Engines,
Esblen, Compare, Clocks, Iron Drums, Oda e time or other "to develop a Packing Case Trty Fathricating Dil Ola merepatile marine of its own and India and Spark, Table Fans, Louts Sails, de., &c.
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1924
| Mr. Ellon Petter, K.C., instructed by Mr. Wadesin, represented the applicants. At the, Contra) Magistracy yesterday, He said that the petitioners prayed the Mr. R. E. Lindsell Ened a man $1,500, Court to sanction Certain alterations in or wine months' hard fabour in default the Company's memorandum of associa- for the possession of illicit opium. Out, by striking out sub-section h of
Clanse which read as follows:-. similar charge another man was, fined 8501, or four months hard labour,
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Indian water, the ship to be in the form, Captain A. E. Hodgins (formerly of}KOWLOON TONG AND NEW of a flouting establiškment. Only une the Douglas' Steamship (o), who has
TERRITORIES CO. sach is considered necessary, with a small visiting Hongkong and the Coast ports. THE QUESTION OF A PERMANENT temler attached for cruises around the after a visit to Australia. it for home
DIRECTOR. const of India and Burma. The R. L.M. yesterday on the Blue Funnel steamer
Ân application, for the confirmation of troop ship Dufferia is considered suitable | „drustza.
the alteration of the memorandum of the for the conversion for this purpose. The
A Filipino paper publishes n report of association of the Kowloon Tong and New Committee say it would be necessary, by a discovery of oil flowing from a spring Territories Development Company, Ltd., negotiations with steamship companies in the mountains between Bataan noe was made before. Mr. Justice Gompertz, plying, on the Indian coast, to make Zambales. The discovery
acting Chief Justice, sitting in Original wax made by
Jarisdiction yesterday, morning. Spevile
visions for the further training young Filipino sportsman while hunting of Indian apprentices to enable them to will hogs and deer,
in
the qualifying sea service required under the Board of Trade Regulations, The Committee do not agree with 'the' various criticisms that have been made
-befate them by witnesses that, for severál reasons, the people of India camet use- fully undertake the development of ship- ping enterprises. They hold that some- thing more is required beyond the pro vision of the training facilities, On the question of reservation of coasting trade to Indian-owned ships, the Committer "We do not consider that it is possible to say at this stage whether the A Chinese and his mother were remaiș- reservation of the Indian coasting tradejed by Mr. R. R. Lindsell at the Central for Indian shipping companies, which are Magistracy yesterday. Whn ́ ́the predominantly Indian in character, is was charged with likely to he bruežcial for India or not, Chinese, and the woman with inciting allotted as follows: The Hon, Mr. for the simple reason that there are no her son to stab the complainant and to Charles Montague. Ede, 19,995, shares ;*
the on. Sly Henry Pollock. K.Q, oùe data at present on which a satisfactory steal from him.
share Rev. Father Robert, one share; conclusion can be biased." They are in
Mr. and Mrs. Teichuan, of the British Mr. Sug, Pak' Ming, one share; Mr. favour of eventual reservation, of coasting
Legation, have left Peking a week ago Arthur Henry, Kingston Colib, oño share ; trade and say this should be done by the
to proceed with the British Admiral in and Me. Edward Dean Shank, one share. introduction of a system of licenses or his yacht to Weihaiwer for a few days, permits. The Committee favour the purfterwards visiting Tsingtao, where Mr. chase of one of the existing lines operat and Mrs. Teichman will remain for the ing on the coast by means of a loan, remainder of the suniuer. provided it in combined with the licensing: ystem they recommend. The Report also contains" recommendations for the grant- ing construction bounties and the estab
The General Manager fof the timo wing of the Union Insurance Society of As a result of recent amateur porfor-¡ Canton, Ltd.. of the jierson acting in manes at, the Ming Yuen fiardens, the thar" capacity for the time beings shall io a permanent director of the Company. Chinese clerical staff of the G.P.6. hare
The qualification of a permanent director en gabled, to hand the sum of $1786 shall be the holding of to shares in the to the Tung Wah Hospital, for the relieti
capital of the Company. The number ok of sufferers in the West River floods.
permanent directors shall never be mere, than one,
say,
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The petition, which was real to thet Court showed the capital of the Campang he 200,000.00 divided into 20,000 stabbing another shares, the shares being issued and
A returned banisher was senteneed to six weeky hard labour and twelve stenkes with the lash by Mr. C. D. Melbourn
The petition went on to state that. shortly after its incorporation, the Com- ried on the same with considerable suc- pany commenced business and had ear-
L'ess.
By a special resolution of the "Com- any passed and confirmed at extraordi
general meetings of the Company, held on the 6th and gath of June, it was
Association as stated in the
The proposed alteration of the Mom-
Grandum of Association of the Company was required to criable the Company to carry on its business more efficiently and more economically.
lishruent of an educational system in at the Central Magistracy, yesterday resolved to end the Company's Mein- Judia similar to that existing in Great morning. The man, was found guilty of orandum Britain and other maritime countries for tching a gold bair pin from a Chinese petition.
woman in Wanchai Roa-i, on Sunday. maritime countries for the training of marul engineers and naval architects. Two Japanese, one a passenger and to The Indianisation of the Royal Indian other a steward on the ss. Kuturi Marte Marine is accompted a matter of import failed to appear at the Kowloon Magis ance as being the most effective, and tracy yesterday to answer charges of The Company had no debenture geht' emic course for the preliminary train-disorderly conduct and assaulting the whatever, it was caually indebted to. "ing of naval officers. The idea must not pofier. By the order of Mr. Hamilton, general creditors. For wages and salaries-
and"untherwise to the extent of about also be lost sight of, the Committee sag, theif respective baits of $50 and $25, weer
14,000 a week. This indebtedness varied that the R.L.M. should be the nucleus "of | "streated.
|from week to week. The Company had an Indian Navy. Many of the conclusions
The sand track at the Happy Valley ample working capital and its assets were arrived, at by the Committer age chal-Race Course was opened again yesterday far fore than sufficient to pay all its lenged by Sir Arryne Proom, in a dis morning after having been closed down debts and to make good the whole of the seating riinute. It appears to him to be for repairs since June reth. This track paid up capital and moreover it had entirely incorrect to puts forward any has Leen entirely relaid with rubble and plenty of capital to work its business.
élinkers with a top dressing of sand.”A”
Affidavits by the Hon. Mr. Montague scheme for establishing the so-called number of ponies were out on the track Ede and Mr Herbert Glanville of the Indian mercantile tearine with the first during the early morning.
Unido Insurance Society of Canton, were
test has been made of ascretaining
A contractor's motor lorry, whilst pro-read, to the Court by Mr. Potter Mr.
[169 Caks, Smiths' Farges, Air Compressors, Masts forms no exception to the rule. During whether in future it will be possible toegeding up the Park Roud gradient on Ganville's testimony showed that in the Le past year a Committee appointed man ships from the highest grade to the Sunday afternoon ran backwards during oath of June 1924, the flan. Mr. Ede
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN. THE Sta
having
* AACHEN-** arrived tmin
Lots may in Tempestal on MONDAY, the 1st. Siprevnen, 1924.
ALSO SALES «
STORES
the Government to consider what mea
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lowest with Indians entirely
right through the masonry.
mentioned gentleman had" refused the position of 'permanent director of the Company, thus leaving the Company with no permanent director.
sures can usefully be taken with a view strongly against Government control, in brought to a standstill when it collided Manager of the Union Insurance Society He is the changing of gear The long was resigned from the position of General OLD AND SURPLUS VICTUALLING to creating an Indian Mercantile, Murine any shap or form, "of incrcantile enter with a wall into which it made a bole, and Mr. Paid Lander was appointed
has been engaged in taking evidence on Bremen, Hanibig at Kowlons on FRIDAY, 5ru Sertenza, 1924. the subject. and the latest papers from declares that the proposed teensing sys
prises by artificial means, Sit ANTECE two of the wheels of the while going General Manager, in hiš place. The last and Parts, Constres of Cargo are hereby satiled that their Cargo is being landel at their risk into the Godowe of the Hongkong and&c, Remnants, Sandry Articles of Mess and
Table Linen, Implements, Serge, Flannel, India contain summaries of the "Com-tem would ingan the ultimate extinction
Comprising:
A report has been made to the Harbour Kowloon Wharf and folown Co., r., Kow.
Table Gear an lothing (including Electrotter's lengthy report and recommend of British owned ship in one form or Office that two urge logs of timber were Inon, shere delivery on be obtained.
Plated Gear). Condemned Provisions for tion. The creation of an Indian Mer another, and says the carriage of the Poultry Feeding, &c.
observed on Sunday floating in the har.
The position, yid Counsel, was „oh. Terms of Sale-As detailed in Catalogne.
gantile Marine is favoured by the Com- coasting trade should be felt free at any from their storage place by the high wind there should be a permanent director and Lour. The logs were probably dislodged vinusly that the Company intended that mittee who make may recommendations rate to a British-owned ships, in which od choppy was on that day. As they they had provided in their Memorandunt to that end, soine of them perhaps rather he includes Indian-owned flying the constitüle fantastic. Obviously the first thing necessary is to develop the sea sense "
All Goods remaining undelivered after the 29th August, 1921, w will be jest to lent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in
whatever.
g Bust be left in the
for examination by the Consigne ark! the Company Surveyors, Mesers, Anderson & Ashe, at, 10 a.a., on the 17th August, 1924.
No Claims will be minitted alter the Goods Пате
heft the Gollown and all Claims must be presented within two weeks of the Steamer's arrival here, after which date they will not be recognived.
Consignees are requested to surrender their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignatarze.
MELCHERS & CO.,
Agents Nounanan LLOYD BREMEN.
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THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD..
FROM LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', LONDON AND STRAITS.
The Steamship "BENDORAN."
YONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby inform- ed that all Goods are being faded st their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of tho HONGKONG AND KorLocs WHAM AND GODOWN COMPANY, LAD, whence, and/or from the wharves, delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be slitted after the Gooda have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered
after the 29th instant, will be enbject to Bent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before 12th
September, or they will not be recognized. All broken, chafed ind"damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will b examined on the 296 instant, at 10 km.
No Fire Insurance has been affected, Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Agenta, Hopgong, 22nd August, 1924
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HUGHES & HOUGH, LTD., By Appointment Auctioneers to the Adminity. Hongkong, 26th Jály, 1824.
VISITORS TO CANTON
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a danger to navigation, of Association that such director should British flag. The general impression we police launches have been warned to keep be Manager of the Union Insurance in the rising generations and to this end derive from the Report is that shipping a look out for the floating ings.
Society of Canton, L. The present the Committee suggest that the school companies engaged in the trade of Indir
Before the Marine Magistrate (Lieut considered it weressary that there should Manager prfused to get and the Company curriculum should include a study of the need not be any more alarmed over the Comdr. G. F. Hole, R.N.) yesterday, e a permanent directo. He therefore influence of the sea on war and corn-development of an Indian Mercantile ship's cook, said to belong to the s.8t the application for confirmation of
Marine.
Marine tban are the foreign shipping ear, was charged with being on board the alterations to the Company's mem ecompanies further East over the projected the xx, #ydrangea without permission. development of a Chinese Mercantile Defendant pleaded Guilty," Captain Brewer said that when the inan was ar rested on hoard he had two jars of pre- serves in his possession which was found
be part of the ship's cargo. month's hard labour was ordered,
Yesterday morning the typhoon was moving towards Haiphong.
For having a horn on his, bicycle" m- stead of a bella man was hard $1 at the Central Magistrney yesterday.
to
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random such application falling with Section 10 of the Companies Ordinance. If the application was approbed the permanent director would be the Hon. Mr. Montague Ede. All the paper were in order.
lis Lordship made an Örder accord Quingly.
Telegraphic information has been res chived from Canada of a somewhat
merce," India has a multitude of schools, colleges and universities and it is hardly possible for a student of history to overlook the influence of the sea on war and commerce," last if the advocates of merenntile development are counting greatly on this spechod of getting sailors, enough to maintain a mercantile marine,
JUNK CAPSIZED. the day of the realisation of their dream,
unique netion which took place this we fear, in remote. There are, it is true,
SMART - RESCUE, WORK. month, when the Governor-General affixed! more practical methods recommended in
During the typhoon blow on Sunday his signature to a Bill which has passed morning jank was capsized near the the Report, but they appear to be on a
Charged with the theft of three razors through the Dominion Parliament, con people" on the junk were in danger of 54. dmherst, lying of Laicbikok, and five scale so minute that an Indian Mercan-from the Chen Kwong store, a salesman ferring a Charter upon the Shuntung being drowned. A G.P.O. til brunch tile Marine of any importance in the was yesterday, sentenced to four weeks Christian University, Tainan. Although coming away from the s. difert went world would still remain a dream of a hard labour by Mr. R. -H. Lindell, at many, Universities in China have been to the aid of the distressed Chinese and
succeeded rescuing all five. far distant future. Dealing first with the the Central Magistracy.
| been incorporated under American laws
The resene party alsó succeeded in and have received Amerien charters, salvaging the overturned junk. Together question of executive officers of a mer-
this is probably the first instance of a with q of his crew the coxswain of the cantile mariue, the Committee are of
Some returns published by the Dairea British charter being granted to an injunk and fastened a tow rope to the maxt mail hutch swan from the launch to the opinion that scholarships for training Chamber of Commerce show that the stitution not on British soil, and is re- of the junk and thus bringing the junk Indian youths in England are not re- total advances made by Japanese banks garded as affording interesting proof of back into an upright position. The junk quired, and stress the desirability of and the Oriental Development Co. in the new relations which are developing Stonecutter's Inland. Later the junk wax then towed under the shelter of
cstablishing & nautical training ship in Manchuria amount to yen 228,500,000."
was towed to the Yaunati Shelter.
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between Canada and China.