NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
HONGKONG PHILHARMONIC
SOCIETY.
THE ANNUAL MEETING of the Society THE will be held at 5.15 PM, on MONDAY, SEPTEMBER, in the CATAL BRAL HALL (by kind permission), to be fallow ed by the First Choral Rehearsal of Yeomen of the Guard."
The
All those desirous of taking part in the Opera are particularly requested to attend.
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G. EL PIEROY,
Hon. Secretary.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF
HONGKONG..
PROBATE JURISDICTION,
IN THE MATTER at the
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Estate
of
GEORGINA ADA SACHSE, late of Victoria ia the Colony of Hongkong Widow, deceased.
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the NOTIOP Probate Ordinance 1597 made sa Order limit ing the Time for sending any Claim to OT against the shore Estate to the 15TH DAY All Creditors and OF OCTOBER, 192 Claimants who have not alrendy submitted their Claims are Required to send the gate to
the Undersigned by the above Date,
Dated the 17th day of September, 194
JOHN ROBERTSON,
Executor,
Hankra, W. A. HANNIBAL & C
HA, De Vin Road Central, Hongkong.
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RICKMERS LINIE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM HAMBURG AND ANTWERP.
Steamship
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THE
RUTH KAYBER having arrived from the above Forts, Con- signes of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Consignees' físic and experas,
Optional Goods will be carried on unless "Instructions are given to the contrary before
NOON. TO-DAT.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods ara to be left in the Godowns, where they will be
xamined on 23rd fustant, 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 Godown, and all Goods remain. ing undeliveral after the 24th instant, will be subject to Rent
Consignes of Cargo, are hereby notified that they must produce an Import Permit signed by the Superintendent of Imports and Exports, Hongkong, before Bill of Lading can be countersigned.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
N. V. CARL RODIKER' & CO.'S HANDELmaatschappij (Lzo.), Agenta: Rickmers linje. Hongkong, 17th September, 1924.
HONGKONG CLUB,
NOTICE.
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THE FOURTH YEARLY DRAWING of
TWENTY DEBENTURES of the
HONGKONG CLUB (1920 ismus-3500 nach)" was held in the Chun HOUSE OF MONDAY, the 8TH SEPTEMBER, 1924, when the following Debentures were Drawn for Redemption:----
757
268
416
291
424
702
64
375
386
784
RA
170
398
600
828
83+
213 411 607
and will be Fayable at the" HONGCGKG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION OR TUES. DAY, the 30TH SEPTEMBER, 1924, in exchange for surrender of Same.
By Order,
T. A ROBERTSON, LA.-Com Secretary, Hongkong, 8th September, 1924. [1239
VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.
AST NIGHT SWIMMING FETE.on
L SATURDAY, the 30ru, commencing S
O'CLOCK
The following Events are Open to the Colony
100 Yards Breast Stroke Back Strokes Scratch
100
50
Entries Close to Hon. Secretary by THURS. DAY, the 13TH INIT, TH
Columbia Band will play during the Evening.
NOTICE.
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UNION INSURANCE 8001ĘTY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
CER
YERTIFICATE No. 7128 for 25 Shares, £4 per Share Paid up, number 85126/55150 in this Society standing in the Name of BOBEET JOHN JACK SNEDDON, of Hongkong, has bean Declared LOST, and if at the Expiration of One Month from the Date hereof the above Document be not forthcoming the said Certi- ficate will be deemed Cancelled and of No Effect, and NEW Certificate for the 25 Shares will be issued in its stead by the Society.
PAUL LAUDER
General Manager. Hongkong, 8th September, 1924, 11235
OFFICES TO LET.
"IOTLET—OFFICES on 1x and 3D FLOORS, No. 14/16, PEDDES SZxar.
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Apply
PROPERTY OFFICE," Jarding, Maruxsan & Co., Lan,
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18TH, 1924
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG AND. WHAMPOA
DOCK CO., LTD. ·
NOTIOREGISTER RIC TRANSFER HEREBY GIVEN that the
BOOKS the Company will be CLOSED from the 1st to 7 Úcrószx, 1824 (both days inclusive).
INTIMATIONS
DEWAR'S
Warrants for the INTERIM DIVIDEND THE SPIRIT OF
can be obtained at the Office of the Company, 2, QUEEN'S BUILDivas, Hongkong, on or after
the BTN Prox.
By Order of the Board,
R. M. DYER,
Obiet Manager. Hongkong, 16th September. 1924. ក្នុង
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD,
NOTICE,
AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of Fifty coats (50 cents) per Share on the Oki Shares (Fully Paid) and Three cents (3 canta) per Share on the New Shares ($1.00 Paid) ha June, 1924 been declared for the Half Year ending 30th
Buch Interit Dividend will be payable on and after TUESDAY, the 930 SEPTEMBER, KË the Offices of the Company, where Sharehpklera are requested to apply for Warrants.
The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Com- pay will be CLOSED from the 13ra 8zr- TEMBER 1994, nutil the 23RD SEPTEMBER 1924 (both days inclusive), during
period no Transfer of Stars can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. General Managers. Hongkong, 310 September, 1924 [1220..
LIMITED.
HUMOUR
Humour is the spring that sets laughter going. It plays a great part. in the scheme of things; easing many a strain and lightening many a burden. For when all is said and done a good laugh puts one in tune with life and so does the genial
charm of
DEWAR'S.
A FORGED TRADE MARK.
CHINESE PRINTERS
· PROSECUTED.
H
a summons was heard be..."
the Sun-Maid Raisin Growers.
A German fra is asking permission recognise well enough their inheritance of a double, pledge to the Free State of the Ministry of Communications to and to Ulster. Their real anxiety is to instal wireless telephone services between be able to satisfy Ulster that the Peking and Tientsin and Shanghai. Boundary Commission is intended to
Yesterday The master of the ss. Ting Sany in rectify what exists, not to create what is new. Subject to that plain understand port from Shanghai, has notified the fors Mr. Lindsell," in which complainants ing there is no enthusiasm at all for the Harbour Office that he saw a small junk, were proposition that Ulster may drag the partly submerged and dangerous naviga- Association, U.S.A., of No. 6, Des-Vaux Road Central, by Mr. S. H. Coulter, Empire to say nothing of the Conservation, in Lat$7.36N., Long. 121.17.45E.
the Hongkong representative," and the : tive Party-to disaster, even supposing
defendant, the Man Kung ärm of No. that. Ulster were bant on so selfish an restaurant yesterday, and one of them, wok Lean Street, dealer, and the Sun Shat Yan of No. 21, Nam King Street. Yaumati, printers. The repre- sentative of the Man Keung fem did: not appear, and a warrant was issued
The
A Chinese took off his shoes in a
was stolen. The owner was not a little upset about it, because the shoe contain- ed notes for $150..
foreshadow a time when Chinese boxera will be competing for world champion
Mr.
H. S. Fitzroy (instructed by Mesars. Leo & Huss) appeared for" the complainants, and Mr. C. H. "Lyson ap peared for the printer
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appeal. There is not the slightest dis- position anywhere to tear up the Irish Treaty, which is accepted as a fait accompli, still less to give the appear- ance of evading its intention."
The sufferers by flood in Chibli, we Government has the task of disc read, have memorialised the Government for his arrest. tangling a knot that should never have urging a tax on all föreign and native existed." Lord Hian Cecil has argued cigarettes aid in the province,solely in the Press that the Commission cannot for the relief of distress in the flooded be set up as provided because the North-districts."
The charges were that the Man. Keung. ern Irish Government, who were not.
Northern Chinese vernacular papers arm sold to one Choi Lim Aro packets parties to the Treaty, decline to appoint * Commissioner as the Treaty requires
of Sun-Maid raisins to which a forged. The article, he affirms, becomes inopera
trade mark or mark so nearly resem a trade mark as to be calculated tive and there can be no Commission. ships. The prophecy is made in connec. bling But, this boundary difficulty cannot be tion with a movement to preserve and to decuire, had been applied; and that left without some effort being inade to foster the ancient Chinese acrobatic the Sun Shat Yan did forge, and have
Exhibitions of A suggestion has been made and boxing contests.
in their possession a die for the purposa that the good offices of the Judicial Com- these arts are to be given at the Ruling of forging a trade mark, to wit, the mittee of the Privy Council should again summer 'resort. he invoked. That body, it is agreed, has
W. Saunders, described as a marine already done a great service in defining the present position, and it might com-engineer, who had been allowed bail in plete its good work by defining, if so $25 on charges of using profane language requested by the Government, the fune- and assaulting a ricksha coolie in Spring tions that the Irish Treaty intended to Garden Lane, did not appear at the cdnfer upon the Boundary Commissioners Central Magistracy yesterday. Mr. C. when they get to work. No Boundary D. Melbourne ordered the bail to be Commission, it is contended, has ever estreated, and $3 of it to be paid to the
coolis as compensation. been asked to report without some de finition of its functions, and it is urged that no better ruling could be given on
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, Dewar's "White Label" and settle it.
Victoria Vat.
Trawing the Months of JULY 20
TUCKETS will be imed for BOUND
SEPTEMBER, from HONGKONG to FoockoW (Pagoda Anchorage) and Betura, Calling at Swasaw and Awer on both the Upward
by the C
and Downward oppainted
Kew
HAI-NING" at the Reduced Rate of $80, for the Round Voyage, including Meals whila the Steamer is in Fort
These Special Tickets will be available for
by th
this Stemmer, either by the Return ONLY Voyage for which it is issued or by her follow- ing Sailing from Foochow. Duration of Elay at Foochow 48 hours.
The Trip occupiss 8 to 9 days and the Steamer will Leave Honexone from the Com
Б pany's Wharf p or harf at 6 pm. Arriving at Daylight
(Weather permitting). The Company's Steam Lanzch will convey
Arcrorist pangers from Panora Foochow Or, if required.
{
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"
As supplied to the Houses of Lords and Commons.
to
A
For further Particulars and Dates of Sailing, Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managerṇ, DOUGLA STRANSKIP Óc., IZD. Hongkong, 17th June, 1924.
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BY ORDER OF THE ADMINISTRATRIX,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY Situate at and being No. 11, HART AVENTE, Kowloos, in the Colony of Hongkong, To be Sold by Auction Without Reserve
on
FRIDAY, the 26TH day of SEPTEMBER, 1924, at 13 P.M.
Ia ONE LOT By Mr. A, G. LA ROCHA, Auctioneer, at his Auction Room at No. 2a, D'Aguilar Street.
The Property consists of
All that Piece or Parcel of Ground register. ed in the Land. Offce as Section D of How Hoon Inland Lot No. 573 together" with the message and premises thereon known as No. 11. Hart AveUUM.
obtained from
Particulars and Conditions of Sale may be
Mens, WILKINSON & CRIST, Solicitors, No. 9, Queen'» Road Central, Hongkong.
or from Mr. A. G.' DA ROCHA, The Auctioneer.
on
ALSO
WEDNESDAY, the 24th day of Sert, 1924, st 2,30 X by MR, A. G. DA ROCHA, at No. 11, Hart Avenue, Kowloon, A QUANITY OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE also
נו
1 Baby Grand Piano by Challen" in
1 Baby Grand Piano by Kemmler & Co.
first class condition.
in good condition.
1
Victor Gramophone and Record
1 Drawing Room Suite.
ON SAEE,"
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By Royal Appointment to His Majesty The King.
BOLE AGENTS:
S WATSON & the point than that of an impartial body
CO., LTD.,
Wine and Spirit Merchants.
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like the Judicial Committee. It is under-1 stood that the suggestion has been laid before the Prime Minister, but that there is no indication that he intends to adopt it: Freanmably Mr. MacDONALD thinks that the functions of the Boundary Com mission will be clear enough to the Com- Hongkong Office: 14, Chater Road. missioners when they meet, but the tarri- London Office: 181, Fleet Street, EC.torial claims which the Free State have
ESTABLISHED 1841.
The Baily Press.
HONGKONG, SEPTEMBER 18TH, 1924.
THE IRISH BOUNDARY DIFFICULTY.
Tus decision of the Ulster Cabinet, not to appoint a representative to the Boundary Commission makes it necessary
been making have aroused the strongest opposition in Northern Ireland as being
#
a
trade mark in the Sun-Maid Raisin Growers Association, registered as trade mark in the United States of America, and protected as such in Hong kong by virtue of Order-in-Council under section 98 (1) of the Patents and Designs Act, 1907:
Mr. C. H. Lyson, on behalf of the defendant, applied for the case to be dealt with by the Magistrate..
Mr. Fitzroy, on behalf of the com- The Police authorities at Peking
plainants, stated that the case adopted very drastic measures against
brought against the defendant for print- the newspapers of the Capital early in
ing certain packets, or envelopes, used the present month when they published by them in their trade, and which had exaggerated reports' " of the Chiness been imitated by the defendants. There situation indicating un impending con- and been is good deal, of trouble through. fict between the Chihli and Fenglien infringements of this sort, the sellers military forces. Six native newspapers had been suppressed up to the 6th inst. but this has not served to change the course of events which were at that time clearly impending."
frequently, selling abort weight, and goods of inferior quality. The corn- plainants therefore, had determined to stamp out this sort of things, and had
secured several convictions in courts else
where.
非
that A Peking report states opposed to every intention of the Treaty.Germans, in order to regain the commer- It was hoped that the delay in proceedcial prestige, they once enjoyed, in the
the
The August with the first defendant,
had whe
tho absconded, sold
to
ing with the Government Bill would give Far East are granting abnormally complainant's representatives spurious time for the development of peaceful
"to tha
courses, but apparently these, hopes have generous credits," of which the Chinese packets of raisins, and from information
received complainants went are taking full advantage. The money been, disappointed, and no niternative is
that provides for this credit is money printers. They got on information or left to the Government but to proceed which was before the war invested in assistance from them, but later the police with its measure to fulfil what Mr. THOMAS
seized the spurious packets in the Russian gold roubles,. for the most part," regards as ****as bonourable obliga-
and invested or left in banks under printer's possession. Mr. Lyson had in-
www
for the Imperial Parliament to assembleBritain towards the Free State to secure
Ition undertaken by the people of Great various names when' China declared was formed complainants that he intended...
on Germany. The accumulated interest to plead guilty, and complainsets would on September 30th, instead of October that the Boundary Commission shall be
be satisfied with: (1) A conviction being on these mums was not inconsiderable. 28th, as originally intended, in order to set up, and that its recommendations
recorded; (2) payment of complainants ' proged with a Bill introduced in the shall be made effective by the Govern Bamboo chips are being used as money costs; and, (3) a proper apology to bo ment's concerned." Parliament will in Sungkiang. The Singkiang Chamber published in such papers as the com- probably pass the Bill when it meets, of Commerce and the Sungkiang Pawn plainants required. appareatly for that purpose only, on brokers Association, Kiangsu province, Mr. Lyson, in pleading guilty on be September 30th, and the nature of the have jointly issued a number of bamboo half of the defendants, stated that hiz Boundary Commission's report at a later chips of two
cash and three cash client acted innocently, Trno enough,
House of Commons on August 4th to
transfer to the British Government the power of the Government of Northern Ireland to appoint a Commissioner, "any Commissioner so appointed by the British Government to be deemed to be a Com- missioner appointed by the Government
of Northern Ireland." The Bill confirms an agreement reached by Mr. MACDONALD and Mr. COSGRAVE, the Head of the
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date will determine whether or not there denominations, to be used in small hes printed the packets, but that was is to be continued peace is Ireland, and change, owing to the scarcity of copper under order from the dealer, who told
whether an Irish problem is not again to cash in the district. The bamboo chips him, the packets were to replace spoiled the Imperial Parliament. There is very and cost of making them is to be borne acted innocently throughout, and with become one of the great controversies of are to be redeemed from time to time, goods. He desired to say that the printer
Government in Dublin. "Let there be
little hope of any decision by a Boundary by the dealers, who have to apply to the no intention to defraud. no mistake and no misunderstanding,"
Commission, however constituted, proving Chamber or to the Association for the said Mr Thomas just before the House
acceptable to both sides. Ulster believs, inque adjourned, his Majesty's Government
and seems to have solid reasons for the ONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS accepts the view that it is an honourable belief, that if Tyrone and Fernanagh were H of the MEETINGS
COUNCIL... for the obligation undertaken by the people of
in the Free State tomorrow, there would Great Britain towards the people of the Revised by the Members.
still be a boundary question, and the Irish Free State to secure that the Boundary Commission shall be set up, Armagh and Derry, and then Down and
ägitation would go on incessantly til
LEGISLATIVE Beegion 1923,
PRIOP
DAILT. PRESS OFFIC
TO-DAY. TILL FRIDAY,
* 2.80, 5.15, 7,15 & 9.15.
GLORIA SWANSON
of
25.
HER GILDED CAGE
A Bag Doll Romance)
THE CORONET.
the
and that its recommendations shall be
Antrim were annexed. It is not Tyrone mide effective by the Governments con- cerned." What appears to be lacking is and Fernsungh the Free Staters are after, a clear defi "tion of the functions of this say the Ulstermen, it is Belinst; but Boundary Commission. It is this that before they can claim it they must have the outposts. There is zo denying that has created the present difficulty: Mr.
this is the true reading of the situation. BALDWIN bas intimated that failing & settlement of the boundary question by agreement the Government Bill will be opposed to the utmost. Times remarked "of this declaration
Bald statements of this kind may serve for a speech at a party fate;
The
KINDLY SOLICITOR.
GIVES SIGNATURE FOR BAIL FOR CLIENT,
As a sequel to an accident near the Po Hing Theatre on Monday, in which
Upon the defendants undertaking to give the necessary public apology, the Court made an order for the defendants to be fined a nominal sum, also to pay complainants 8150 costs, and all dies and spurious packets to be destroyed.
CONSTABLE REBUKED.
When a Chinese constable went to see bia mother, some people living on the
a Chinese, was injured by a motor car, LUKONG WHO KICKED A COOLTE. Pak Kam Wong & motor-driver was charged at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday, with reckless driving, driving with a learner's licence" a road not same floor as the old lady were alsa allowed by the permit, and wit hfailing receiving visitors, among them a cont Manchuria has at present 17 wireless to produce a licence when ordered to do The constable, annoyed at the latter blocking the passage-way, kicked and stations. The targest are at Mukden, so by the police. Harbio, Changchun and Halatao.
struck him
The Military Governors of both the but the attitude of the Conservative kiang and Kiangsu are reported to have rank and file for which Mr. BALDWIN seized the salt revcones for the benefit spoke is not quite so simple. They of their war chest
The man was remanded on a $500 bail, the Magistrate (Mr. Hamilton) agreeing to accept the signature of Mr. J. M. Hall (defendant solicitor), as the de fendant had not the amount upon him at the time.
As a result he was fined $25 at the Central Magistrady yesterday, by Mr.
pre- Lindsell, who told him that he had sumed on his position as a constable,