*
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS,
THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA
DOCK CO., LTD.
NTOTICE HEREBY GIVEN that the
NOTION ISEGISTRY TRANSFER
BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1st to ?ru Octosan, 1924 (both days inclusive),
Warrants for the INTERIM DIVIDEND ena be obtained at the Office of the Company, 2. Qua's Buildings, Hongkong, on or after the 8r's PROX.
By Order of the Board,
R. M. DYER,
Chief Manager. Rongkong, 13th September, 1924 (1253
WANTED.
ADT ANGLO-CHINESE TEACHER
WANTED Temporarily-Part Tims.
Apply
THE ACTING HEADMASTER, Tez Docksin Boys' SCHOOL.
(1250
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
INTIMATONS
"NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS," MONDAY,
NT, STEPHEN'S COLLEGE REOPENS for MICHAELMAS TERM an MON-
ST DAY, SEPTEMBER 15T3, 1994. Boarders return
19TH INSTANT Entrance Examination for Now Boys will be held on SATURDAY, Supremnia 1ör¤, 1924, at 9,4.X. |1243
NOTICE.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
INTIMATIONS
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD.
NOTICE.
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of Fifty A
cente (50 canta) per Share on the old Shares (Fully Faid) and Three centi (3 cents) per Share on the New Shares ($1.00 Paul) has been declared for the Half Year ending 30th June, 1924
Exqutions are now no longer public in
SEPTEMBER 15TH, 1924
officials who have been 'enriching them- selves on the pretext of raising money Siam, for the Government.” Usually, in Chi- pese documents of this description ons Kowloon Railway Station Buildings.
Tenders are invited for repairs to the
INTIMATIONS
WATSON'S
AERATED WATERS
Such Interim Dividend will be payable on ARE PREPARED FROM REAL
"
And after TUESDAY, the 2010 SEPTEKIZE, AS the Office Lof the Company, where Shareholders are requested to apply for Warranta.
The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Com- YERTIFICATE NO. 7128 for 25 Shares, 24pany will be CLOSED from the 131 812.
per Share Paid up, 35128/55130 in
number
TEMEZA, 1924, until the 23 Serts, 1924 thin Society standing in the Name of ROBERT (both days inclusive), during which period no JOHN JACK SNEDDON, of Hongkong, has Transfer of Shares can be registered been Declared LOST, and if at the
By Order of the Board of Directors, Expiration af One Month from the Date hereof the above
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Document be not forthcoming the said Certi
General Managora. Ecate will be deepsed Cancelled and of No
Hangkong, Jao September, 1924 (1200 Efect, and NEW Certificato for the 25 Bhares will be issued in its steal by the Society,
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager. Hongkong. 8th September, 1924,
[1235
BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
TOTICE IS HSREBY GIVEN that An
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
FRUIT ESSENCES.
GUARANTEED
"ABSOLUTELY PURE,
LEMONADE-Has
essence
obtained
the
recu from
finds the author of them accepting respon- sibility for the crimes or dilinquincies, of |
Li
The return of notifiable diseases issue
his subordinates and cringing for public on Saturday showed two Indian cases of
| leniency: But, in the English translation | typhoid.
of the document which we reproduce
SEN feels that he is in any way respon
La Comdr. & C. Newbold, R.N. (Sub there is no indication that Dr. Sew YAT marines), died in Hongkong yesterday
sible for the uess which has been created'
afternoon.
It is notified in the Government Gazette
in" the province. He calmly says in pffect: "This is the sad pass to which that Mr. Law Yau-pak has been appoint- the province has been reduced by theseed to be a member of the Board of other wicked people. I now return the Examiners. province to you so that you may govern His Excellenes the Governor has been yourselves. I cancel all the miscellane pleased to recognise the Consular repre ous war taxation I have sanctioned, and sentative of the United States of America
I leave your elected reepresentatives to in Hongkong as in charge of Hungarian their own devices, for I am going North interests. with my troops to punish the traitors to:
Lemons grown in Southern the Republic." Italy.
Anyone unaware of what has actually been taking place in Kwangtung' during
The engagement is announced between Mr. G. N. Orme. Director of Education, and Mïss H. M. Thompsop, B.A., assist- ant mistress, at the Central British School, Kowloon.
THE FOURTH LEBENTURES of the RASPBERRYADE~Is prepared the past few years might be pardoned
YEARLY DRAWING ef HONGKONG CLUB (1920 -$500 each).] T was held in the Cure House on MONDAY,
with the juice of raspberries for thinking such a statement as this ħad grown in England and heen taken from the pages of some comic His Excellency the Governor has recop-
Fox HULL, MIDDLESBRO, ANTWERP. N INTERIM DIVIDEND of $3.00 per the 8TH SEPTEMBER, 1934, when the following
LONDON AND STRAITS.
The Steamship "BENGLOE.“
CONSIGNEES
of
Cargo are hereby inform ed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godown of the Horex AND KOWLOON WHARY AND GODOWN COMPANY, In whence, sadjor from the whare, delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 20th instant, will be subject to Bent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before 30th instant, or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed and damaged "Chooda are to be left in the Godowa, where they will be
amined on the 20th instant, at 10 AM.
Ne Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Agusta. Hongkong, 13th September, 1924 (1248
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN,
THE Steamer
"TRIER"
having arrived from BREMEN, HAMBURG and PORTS, Consignees of Cargo are bareby notified that their Cargo is being landed at their risk into the Godowa of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Lul., Kow- loon, where dañevery can be obtained.
andelivered after the
19th in sat, will be
A Goods remit to Rent
No
Fire
Insurance
any case whatever.
be effected by usi
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godown for examination by the Consignees and the Company's Surveyors, Mesare. Anderson & Asho, at 10a.m., on the 17th Sept., 1924.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown and all Claims mast be presented within two weeks of the Steamer's arrival here, after which date they will not be recognised.
Consignees are requested to surrender their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for Bonntersignature
MELCHERS & CO..
Agents. 1259) Nondrutscher Ltoro Bazuar,
RICKMERS LINIE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FOX HAMBURG AND ANTWERP.
HE Stram bio
THE
ANNA KAYSER"
Share has been Declared for the HALF YEAR anding 30th June, 1924, '
The Dividend will be Payable on sad after MONDAY, the 15 SEPTEMBER, 1994, t the Offices of the Company, where Shareholders are requested to
1 to apply for
for Warrants.
The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 88 SEPTEMBER, to SATURDAY, the 131 SEPTEMBER, 1924 (both days inclusive), during which period No Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors, LI TSE FONG, * Acting Chief Managar, Hongkong, 1st August, 1924... [1103
THE CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO., LTD.
TOTICE 19 HEREBY GIVEN that A N
EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the above Company will be held
Registered Bic Company,
Debentures war Drawn for Bedemption-
1
12
62
179 213
DRA
001
296 411
757
424
7:30
762
586
764
600
826
607
837
and will be Payable at the Eosexese ND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on TUES DAY, the 30TH SEPTEMBER, 1924, in exchange for surrender of Bame.
By Order, T. A. ROBERTSON, LT.COL, Secretary. Hongkong, 8th September, 1924. [1239,
DOUGLAS - STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
MICKETS will be issued for BOUND TRIPS during the Months of JULY 2 SEPTEMBER, from Hoxexons to Foo (Pagoda Anchorage) and Beturn
parash by the Company's HAI-NING" at the pointed Rate 350, Steamer
for the Bound Voyage, including Meals - while the Steamer is in Port
PROPER STRXET, Victoria, in the Colong of and Downward Volspointed
Hongkong, TUESDAY, the 16 of Sop BRR, 1924, at Noox, for the purposer following, namely:→→→
(a) To consider, and, if thought fit, approve the Company which will be anbmitted
the draft new Articles of Association of
to the Meating and in the event of the approval thereof, with or withoat modification.
(b) To consider, and, if thought it, to pass an Extrainlinary Relation to the
|
|
These Special Tickets will be available for Return ONLY by this Steamer, either by the Yayaga.
Tasmania.
has
a
It is notified in the Government Gazeite
that His Excellency the Governor has been "pleased, provisionally and pending instructions from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, to recognise Mr. Algar sulate-General of the United States of E. Carleton 战线 in charge of the Con- America in Hongkong.
opera, instead of being a recital of sobernised, provisionally and pending instruc- fact. Conditions in Kwangtunga pro- tions from the Secretary of State of the FORMAZONE THE NON- vice province which has for so long Colonies, Mr. William Met. Harlow as a
ALCOHOLIC · CHAM been under
the Government of the Vice-Consul for the United States of PAGNE. It possesses the "Father of the Republic "-are certainly America in Hongkong.. characteristic stimulating as bad as Dr. Stx himself points them, and refreshing qualities of and it is for somebody now to "clear up Champagne and
the mess," and restore to the province some semblance of peace, order and satis delicious flavour.
factory government. It is no easy task, STONE GINGER BEER-The and we doubt if the way is as clear as the Manifesto would appear to indicate only genuine Stone Ginger Beer in the East. Prepared but will the alien troops who have been Dr. Sus himself is going to Shiukwan, by a special process of battening like vultures upha the people, fermentation which gives it, be prepared to forsake their fleshpots in the distinctive flavour which this Chinese Egypt, and follow him into is so pleasing to the palate. the wilderness, as it were, that lie be
tween the borders of Kwangtung and the Fangtaze Valley? We cu hut want and see," and in view of Dr. Sex's ambition to start this grand Northern Expedition on its march
SOLE AGENTE :
J
·During the Long Vacation, the offices of the Supreme Court will be open daily
the offices
from 10 am to 1 p.m. except on public and general holidays, when will be entirely closed, and on Satur- days, when they will be open from 19 The Long Vacation com- mences on the 20th instant and termin- ates on the 17th October, 1994 (both days inclusive).
a.m to noon.
The death-rate is largest in Japan within the among giris of 15 to 18 years of age, and most of them die of tuberculosis because
yage for which it is issued or by hat follow A, S. WATSON & shortest possible time, we should learn the power of resistance is weakest at such
>
from Foochow. Duration of Stay at Foodbow-48 boqrs.
The Steamer wil Lars Herazone from the Com
Trip
occupies 8 to 9 days and the pally's Wharf at 5 pm, Arriving at Daylight on her Beturn (Westher permitting). (1) That the new Articlm already appray- The Company's Steam Launch will convey
by this Meeting and for the
ANCHOMASZ 幻 purpose of identification subscribed bengers from PASODA
For furthe
effect
Name
the Chairman thereof, be and the are hereby adopted as the Articles of the Company to the exclt- Mion of and in substitution for all the existing Articles thereof.
A priat of such draft new Articles and a print of the existing Articles of the Company may be seen at the Company's said Registered Office and at the Office of Meara, DEACONS, 1. Des Vaux Road Central, Victoris aferiaid, Solicitors for the Company, and the portions of the proposed new Articles which differ from the existing Articles are indicated by underlining in red.
(e) To consider, and, if thought fit, to pass
effect:-
#
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and Dates of Baring,
DOUGLAPPI to
LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers, BOUGLAS STRAMLEIF CO., LTD. Hongkong. 17th June, 1924, *
1 (908
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
AND
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION
CO, ITD..
AUTOLYOUS
10 Extraordinary Revolution to the CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer (2) That the name of the Company be
changed to “CHINA SUAN HEFINING discharged into Holtis Wharf, Kowloon, where are hereby notified that the Cargo will be it will lie at Consigness' risk and subject to Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Whar
Company, LIMITED,”
AND NOTICE- HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that A SECOND EXTRAORDEN. ARY GENERAL MEETING of the Com pany will be held at the Registered Office of the Company, Pznoza STREET aforesaid, on having arrived from the shore Parts, Coast Noon, for the purpose of receiving & Report FRIDAY, THE BAD DAY of OCTOBER, 1924, signees of Cargo are hereby informed that their of the Proceedings at tas above mentioned
if confirming, thought St, and Golown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and
Besoni and 2). BOOBS ( stored at Consignees risk and expense.
AND NOTICE IS
IS HEREBY ALSO Optional Goods will be carried on unless GIVEN that the Instructions are given to the contrary before TRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
said SECOND EX NOON, TO-DAT
the purpose of considering, and, if thought fit, be held as aforesaid will be continued for passing the following farther Resolution as an Extraordinary Resolution, namely:
Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon What
The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 11th September.
Optional Cargo will be landed, unless Notice haa been given prior to Steamer's arrival,
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to, be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on
Tuesdays and Fridays
CO., LTD.,
"
Aerated Water Manufacturers.
Established 1841.
BIRTHS BOWDEN-At Shanghai, on September 5th, to Mr. and Mrs. W. BOWDEN, daughter.. DEABDEN.At Shanghai on September 8th, to Mr. and Mrs. N. S. DEARDEN, EARDLEY.At Shanghai, on September eth, to Mr. and Mrs. P. F. J. EARD
a son.
LEY, A 801..
DEATHS. DISSEYER-At Shanghai, on September 9th, OLIVER ROY, the only son of Mr. and Mrs. JOHN A. DISSEYER, aged 3 years and 5 months. STEAD.-At Shangbai, on September 7th, EMILY, dearly beloved wife of WALTER STRAD, aged 30 years.
Mr.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
F. H. PENTYCROSS and family desire to convey their sincere thanks to all friends for the floral tributes and kind letters, received by them in their recent, sad bereavement. [1251
Goods are being landed at their risk into the Meeting and of the above mentioned between the hours of 10,45 àx. and Noor Hongkong Office: 14, Chater Bond.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Clodówas, where, they will be examined on 20th instant, at 10 am
All Claims must be presented within Fifteen days of the Steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized.
•
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain ing undelivered after the 22nd instant,' will be subject to Bent.
Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that they must produce an Import Permit signed by the Superintendent of Importa and Exports, Hongkong before Bill of Lading can be counteraigned.
U
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
N. V. CARL BODIKER & €0.8. HANDELMAATSCHAPPIX (LTD.), Agrats: Bickmers Tinie. Hongkong, 13th September, 1924.
(1249
FOR EUROPE, AND AMERICA, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, &c.
Comprehensive and Complete Bacord of the NEWS OF TEN FAR HAST Is given in the
HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS with which is incorporated
*THE CHINA OVERLAND
TRADE REPORT.”.
Subscription, päid in advance--$12-
Including Postage to any vart
the world--$14
to
1024,
(3) That each of the existing 20,000 fully
paid up shares of $100 each con atitating the Company's premat Capital of $2,000,000 be divided into four fully paid up shares of 325 each woaa to make such Capital $2,000,000 "consisting of 80,000 fully paid up
shares of $25 each.
at
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that A THIRD EXTRAORDIN ARY GENERAL MEETING-of the Com- pany will be held at the Begistered Office of the Company, PLOUER STAKET aforesaid, on MONDAY, THE 20TH DAY or OCTOBER Noox, for the purpose of receiving Report of the proceedings at the above ment tioned Meeting in so far as regards Resolution No. 3 above and of confirming, if thought fit, rach Resolution se a Special Resolution.
Dated this 16th day of June, 1924.
By Order of the Board. JARDINE, KATHESON & CO., LTD,
General Agents. [98]
TFLoors, No. 14/18, PEDDER STRIKE,
OFFICES TO LET.
LET.-OFFICES on 1st and 3xD
Apply PROPERTY OFFICE. JARDIN, MATHESON & Co., Lam.
1190]
ON SALE. DOUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS, January to June, 1924,
With INRE. Price $7.50. Ja male at the Honokama Daila Frisé Ofian..
within the free storage period
No Claims will be slonitted after the Goods remaining undelivered after the 17th September have left the Steamer's Godews, and all Goods will be subject to Bent.
presented to the Undersigned on or before the All Claims against the Steamer must be 1st October, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 11th September, 1924, (1245
HONGKONG WEEKLY
PRESS.
CONTAINING ALL THE WEEKS LOCAL NEWS.
The
Paper to send Homa.
TO-DAY ONLY.
at 2.80, 5.16, 715 & 9,15.
WALLACE REID and LOIS WILSON
in
THE WORLD'S CHAMPION A delightful comedy drama:
THE CORONET.
London Offer: 181, Fleet Street, K.O.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, SITTE 15T, 1824
SUN'S VALEDICTORY MANIFESTO.
مندي
W
DR. SUN YAT SEN's latest Manifesto, of
'something about" the înclinations of these age, say recent vital statistics. Ad- tramps very 8000, Seemingly Dr. "Srxmiral Yashiro recommends." Naginata " (a sort of balberd exercise) as most effec- would leave it entirely to the Police tual for girls' physical training, Accord. organisation to secure what law andingly this will probably be added to re-
gular curriculum of girls.school. order may he possible in the province; but there is probably no doubt in his Observatory returns for the month of mind that the burden of responsibility August show that the average mean tem- will fall mainly on the Merchants Volun. on the 4th and the lowest being 75.6 an perature was 81.9, the highest being 89.7
teer organisation, who apparently are not the following day. There were 2204 wholly unprepared to accept it In this hours of sunshine, 11.9 hours being re- connection, our
corded on the 17th. The rainfall for the Chinese correspondent month was 10.83 inches. The greatest to-day refers to a startling report that fall on one day was 2.315 inches regis- General CHEN CHUNG MING is again tered on the 12th. The average bumility. marching on. Sheklung, with Canton as was 82. the ultimate goal. One learns nothing| of this from the censored Press of Can ton, and there is a significant absence of any reference to CHEN's forces in Dr. Sun's valedictory Manifesto, or in any of the official statements made on the subject of the Expedition to the North, though it has been semi-officially stated that, through the good offices of Marshal TUAN. CRI-JET, the Anfu leader, Cum would withdraw his troops into the pro- vince of Fukien. In any event, it rather looks as if there may be exciting times in Canton before there is a settling down to the new order of things
Another rice mill (the Nam Long) was burnt out at Bangkok on September 1st fire this season. This is the third to be destroyed there by The Bangkok Times says that this fire brings the total dam- age this season to something like two million ticals. The Nam Long insurances are stated to be in the neighbourhood of Tex. 379,000 including stocks. The mill was also mortgaged to the British India S.N. Co.,Ltd.
AUTHORISED ARCHITECTS.
ab.
AMENDED RULES OF ADMISSION. The amended rules governing appli- Dr. Sus realizes that the mass of the cations for admission as authorised people have lost faith in bis ability to Beildings Ordinance, 1903, are published architecta under the Public Health and achieve the high ideals of the Revolution. in the Government Gazette. They are ax. They have probably not lost faith in what follows:- Dr. Sun calls the "principle of the Re-form of particulars, which may be obtain- 1-Every candidate must fill in the volution," and when Dr. Sus says thated on application to the Honourable the his adversaries are beat on "destroying Colonial Secretary. the Republic" he is making an assertion authorized architect unless: (i) he is over 2.-No candidate will be admitted as an which, we believe, it would be difficult twenty-seven years of age, and is bon to support by any proof." At any rate, fide resident in the Colony proposing to the War Lord bas yet to announce him-practice in Hongkong, (ii) is a member of the Royal Institute of British Archi- self who is prepared to boldly advocate tects, or the Institution of Civil Engineers, which an English translation is published despite the fact that the impossibility Municipal and County Engiacers, or a restoration of the monarchy in China; or the Society of Architects or the Sur- veyors Institution, or the Institution of on another page, is certainly, in some of successfully working the Republic Con-(.) has worked exclusively as respects, an illuminating document. It stitution of China, in the lifetime of the Architect or Civil Engineer for at least. is an open confession of the failure of his present generation, at least, is perfectly eight years dating from the commence- ment of his pupilage or professional government in Canton, but he accepts no plain. The whole truth of the matter is training, or (iv) has attended :-(a) a responsibility for this failure.
that the founders of the Republic have four years' course at a University and been building on the shifting sands of experience, or (b) a five years' course, in has had in addition four years' practical first place, he scribes it to assistance illiteracy and ignorance, not on the con- which case three years' practical experi- which he unjustifiably alleges has been trete foundation of an eduented demo-ence in addition will suffice, thus making given by the Imperialist Powers" toéracy; and until China gets that founda to correspond to (iii.), or (v.) in the total of eight years in either instance Chinese militarists beat on destroying tion it seems hopeless to expect any opinion of the majority of the Committee, the Republic; decondly--and with far thing like the unity and stability of ban had sufficient training and experience asan Architect or Civil Engineer to more truth-to the popular discontent government that exist in the great justify his admission and is otherwise engendered by the exceedingly heavy Republic which the founders of the eligible. taxation for military purposes that he Republic in China so egregiously thought has been compelled to exact in order to The war which has broken out in Chins it would be easy to imitate and emulate. uphold and defend the principles of the will serve only to emphasise this fact, and Revolution; and in this connection also, we look for ultimate agreement upon a with noteworthy candour, be refers to the basis of unified government only to s substantial modification of the Constitu- oppression of the people by disorderly tion on some such lines as those which and unthinking - Generals " - (nominally were adumbrated by Tana Sao Ti, Saturday. In his possession were 10
some few years ago after his retirement, revolvers and 1,100 rounds of ammuni under his own command), and to the in disgust, from the areas of party tion. He will be tried at the Central dishonest practices of unscrupulous strife.
Magistracy to day.
In the
LOCAL ARMS HÄUL. CHINESE PASSENGER'S TEN- REVOLVERS.
- was : arrosted
A Chinese passenger aboard the s.s. President Cleveland an