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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS; WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 5TH, 1924
INTIMATONS
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
PROGRAMMES ENTRY
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE.
HAVING Been Appointed the Hongkong HENRY & Co., Lro. of Manchester, I have THIS DAY established. Myself in the Bax OF CHINA BUILDING, 1ST FLOOR, No. 6, Queen's Road Central.
S. H. DUTTON."
THA Public. are Reminded that the FIRE DRAFT The SEVENTH EXTRA Representative of Messus, A. & S.
BRIGADE. DISPLAY together with the Finals of the Mator Pamps and other Com-BAGE MEETING to be held on SATURDAY, petitions takes place on WEDNESDAY, the 997 NOVEMBER, 1924 (weather permitting). STH LISTANT, at the Casais POLICE STATION may be obtained at the Bach Cornal, HONG
Kong Clan and Causeway Bay STABLES. Compound commoncing at Tunze ra
Entries will Clone at 12-6'010CK Noor on SATURDAY, 1St Novases, 1994.
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E. D. C. WOLFE, A Chief Officer, Fire Brigade,
MLC.L.
FANCY DRESS BALL.
CITY HALL,
FRIDAY, "Tu - NOVEMBER,
At 9.30 v.3.
TICKETS-$ Even from-
ANDERSON Ume Co., LTD., Morth & Co., LTD... And at the Deoa.
Evening Dress may be worn on Payment
of $1 Extra at the Door..
NOTICE.
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FREDERICK CHARLES HALL.
Mbaring returned to the Colony, resumes Charge of our Insurance Department from Dato.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. Hongkong, 4th November, 1924. [1448
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NOTICE.
IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that the Interest and Fesponsibility of 3 S. H. DUTTON in our Firm Ceased as from the 31ST AUGUST, 1924,
E. D. SASSOON & CO., LTD.
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NOTICE.
TOTICE IS HEREUT GIVEN that the Interest and Responsibility of Mr. DENIS EWART DONNELLY in our Firm Censed on the 31ST OCTOBER, 1924.
The Basins will be carried on as heretofore under the Style of DONNELLY & WHYTE.
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DONNELLY & WHITE
NOTICE.
TOTICE IS BEREBY GIVEN that as From the 1st par or NOVEMBER, 1924, DENIS HENRY BLAKE has been taken into Partnership in the Undersigned Firin which will soatians to be carried on nader the Same Name as heretofore.
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WILKINSON & GRIST.
NOTICE.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED,
SRTIFICATE No. 919 for 5 Shares, £4 per Share paid up, Number 9026/9830 in this Society starling in the Name of HORMUJJEE CODVERJEE SETNA, of Bombay, has been Declared LOST, and if at the Expiration of One Month from the Date hereof the sbore Document be not forthcoming the Said Certificate will be deemed Cancelled sad of No Effect, and a NEW Certificate for
NOTICE.
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HONGKONG SHAREBROKERS'
ASSOCIATION.
HE following are Members of the above
Association
A. EL. CARROLL
M. A. RAZACK
I. W. Kw
9. KITCHELL
YIF YUNG PAK
F. M. L... SOARES
H. E. EDWARDS
J. F. GROSK
V. YVANOVICH
IADKY O. ODELL
Soo PrI SHO
W. J. CARROLL"
.P. M. HODGSON
M. F. Lo
F. X, Y. BELLO
LAU TAK fo
A. A. Loris
F. X. D'ALMARA,
REMEDIOS
H. M. H. ESMAIL
JACK BERAR
A. P. GREAVES
SEU KON CHI
By Order of the Committee,
J. W. KEW.
Hongkong, 19th May, 1924. Secretary174.
NOTICE.
HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE. THE following are Members of the above
Exchange-
ABRAHAM, EZRA ALVER, A. A BAGRAM, J. T. BENJAMIN, V
BIRKETT, H. Cox, H. J.
CHOUCHIE, N. VA
ELLIS, F. M.
GOULD, J.
GUTTELEES, A A. Kew, Fazo.
LAMMZET, GEO. P.
LAKNENT, HI, A, LOGAN, W. MATHESON, R. T. NISSY, A.
I. S.
B
PONT, FOTTS, Gro, H.
P. C. Ports, RAYMOND, E. M.
SILVA, P. M. N. da Sure, F. R
TASTEL, P.
By Order of the Committee,
A. NISSIM,
Secretary
Hongkong, 6th May, 1974..
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
3rd November, 1924.
NOTICE.
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THE HONGKONG AND CANTON ICE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.··
ORDINARY ANNUAL
TMESTING of SHAREHOLDERS is the above Company will be held at the Company's Town Office, 2, LOTIL ALBERT ROAD, Hong- kong, on FRIDAY, 14TH BAY OF NOVEMBER, 1921 Noox, for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors and Statement of
31st July, 1994. Accounts to
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from ir to the 14TH NOV EMBER, 192, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
M. MANUK,
Hongkong, Pist October, 1994.
Secretary.
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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
THE SIXTH EXTRA RACE MEET-
TING will be held (wasther permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, 8TH NOV- EMBER, 1924, commencing at 2,45 rx.
The First Bell will be Rang at 315 F.M.
INTIMATIONS
DEWAR'S
THE MONARCH OF
二
WHISKIES
In the supremacy of its niellow maturity, in the dominance of its perfect" purity, in the majesty, of its
character," constant
DEWAR'S is veritably the monarch of whiskies. Not
.
idle words but praise cordi-
ally affirmed with all sincerity.
by the world-wide proference
for
DEWAR'S.
"
The Charge for Admission to the Public Dewar's "White Label" and
Enclosure
will be 81
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform, Half Price. Members are advised that they must show their Season Tickets to obtain Admission to the Members Enclosure.
Each Member has the right of introducing 2 Non-Members to the Members Enclosure, for whom can be obtained from Messrs. Tickets LANSTEAD & DAVIS at 35 cach up to FRIDAY, NOVEMBER TIL.
The Stewards invite the Ladies of Hongkong to be present.
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FOR ATTENTION OF MASTERS ÖF NORTH-BOUND STEAMERS.
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THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COS STEAMER
"SARDINIA.” -
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ARRIVED HONGKONG ON 1ST NOVEMBER, 1924.
FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO & STRAITS.
NONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- named Vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed AT THEIR us in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as the Goods
anded. 2176 Vessel brings on Cargo from Persian ex B.LS.N. and B. & P.S.N. Co.'s
Sicameru.
Optional cells will be handed her unless
S. During the North East Monsoon there is always a possibility of North-bound Stramers Runing Short
OF BUNKER COAL
This is to Juform You that TAIT & CO. AMOY (A Well-protected Port with Good Anchorage) have Stocks of
GOOD JAPANĖSE BUNKER COALS
AT REASONABLE PRICES. Wireless Messages éia.Kongkong or Formosa are Re-transmitted by the GREAT Nontsza
Count Co. and & Wire to "TAIT" or COALBUNKER" AMOY, will Receive their Prompt Attention.
Bentley's Complete-Phrase Cole nsed
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WANTED.
Leatructions have been given to the contraryIDED SITTING ROOM with Bath Rooms N CENTRAL DISTRICT, Hongkong. ONE attached.
6 hours before arrival of the Stener.
Cool's not cleared within 8 days, including date of arrival will be subject to Rent
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in Ly case whatever.
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's surveyors, Messrs. GODDARD & DOUGLAS at 10 a... on Mondays and Thursday,
All Claims must be presented within ten
Apply to
Box No. 1419, 1419] cle Hongkong Daily Press Office.
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The Baily Press.
cxaxoxa, Novenaar 5th, 1924
ARCHBISHOP OF GOA.
RECEPTION AT THE LUSITANO OLUB.
Mr. E. H. D'Aquino presented His Grace with a beautifully executed addross
which read:
To His Grace Mateus de Oliveira
Xavier, Archbishop of Goa, Primate of the Orient, Patriarch of the Indies,
abilities and sound judgment—there are low in a better position to judge of His Excellancy's abilities and fitness for the responsible position he occupies that are
A reception was held at the Club Lusi the Unoficial Members of the two Coun- tane yesterday evening, in honour of His cils, and it is a tribute which His Excel-Grace Matsus de Oliveira Xavier, Arch- lency may well highly value when the biskop "of Goa and Roman Catholic Urocini Members and themselves ablo Primate of the Orient, who is at present unanimously to recommend to the Secre- in Hongkong en route for Macao. tary of State that his period of service in the Colony should be extended. Wo entirely agree that it would be a great misfortune if the Colony were to lose the services of Sir REGINALD STUBS at the present time, when so many large ques tions of great importance, to the Colony, Portuguese Community of Hongkong, bog which His Excellency has very closely to present to Your Grace our sincero wel- studied, bave yet to be fairly launched. come and respectful homago, as this is the first time that such a‘great ovulosiaš- The transfer of the Military lands, the tical dignity, such an illustrious Pringo. Port Development Scheme, the Telephone of the Church and such a high Catholic few of the Hierarch, the Venerable Archbishop of Company's contract, are but subjects that come instantly to mind. | Gos, Primate of the Oricat, Patriarch' of While there is a good deal to be said the Indies, Has passed through this beauti- for the rule of the Colonial Service that ful and hospitable island on his way to Governorships are tenable only for the noble, loyal, and ancient city of period of five years, it has its obvious Macao, and much more, being all of us, disadvantages in a Colony in the stage
W
Wo, the undersigned, members of the
or nearly all, natives of that lovely land which was in years, gone by, the emporium
of development that Hongkong is in at of civilization and commerce, the pearl
the present time, when the Colony has of the Oricat and the cradle of Christian-
a Governor who really lays himself cutism. We greet you also as Maeno suf- as SIT REGINALD Stumps has done to get fragna of the Archdiocese of Goa, of the a thorough knowledge of its manifold celebrated city of Albuquerque, formerly called the golden city on account of the problems. His Excellency has. not en sumptuosity and splendour of its riches tirely escaped criticism during his ad and the magnificence and sublimity of its ministration, but it can certainly be said buildings, and now blessed by the incom- that he has won the confidence of the parable treasure which is kept there-the community, and all who are in any degree incorrupt body of the Great Thaumatur informed of his laboury in the general gus and Apostle of the Indics interests of the Colony would assuredly regard his transfer at the present time as a misfortune, and those who are best informed would regret it the most.
The Manila Observatory at 2.20 p.m. yesterday, reported a cyclone or typhoon |E.. of Mmdánao moving West.
Presenting a very amart appearance, the 1st Battalion, the East Surrey Regi- ment, practically at full atrength, marched through Hoagkong yesterday.
"*
We hope that your Graco when he next visits the tomb of the Glorious Sta. Francis Xavier, will not forget us. In the meantime we kiss the sacred ring of your Grace.
The names of all the most prominent members of the Portuguese Colony were here appended,
During the day, His Grace visited Government House, where he paid his respects to H.E. the Governor..
The Archbishop is due to leave Hong- kong for Macao at 2 p.m. to-day,
POPPY DAY.
*
Stoker A. E. Cläre, of H.MS. Titánia, has reported that on Monday night, a' Chinese robbed him of his wallet, con- NIGHT CARNIVAL ARRANGEMENTS. taining 830, in Battery Path, scar St, John's Cathedral.
Six cases of typhoid were notified to the Medical Officer of Health last week. Five were Chinese and one was an Aus- tralian imported case. There were two deaths from the disease.
A grand carnival will be held at the V.R.C. on Poppy Day commencing at 8:30 p.m. All proceeds, less exponses, will be diverted to Earl Haig's fund for disabled and unemployed ex-service men and their dependants. A strong committee com- posed of representatives of the British Legion (the local branch of which is or- Mr. E. W. Hamilton, sitting at the ganising the Poppy Day Drive in Hong- Kowloon Magistracy yesterday, imposed kong) and representatives of the V.R.C a fine of $20 on a bus driver convicted and other clubs has the affair in hand, of driving his vehicle to the public danger and an eyerings entertainment extraor in Nathan Road, on October 17th.
dinary is promised those who desire to There will be an Open Lecture at the pass the after-dinner hours of Tuesday animously recommended to the Secretary November 10th, at 5.20 p., given by question.
cause the worthiness of which is beyond of State for the Colonies that the period Hon. Mr. II. W. Bird Subject: The of service in this Colony of Sir REGINALD British Empire Exhibition.-Apvt." STEETs as Governor should be extended.
H.E. THE GOVERNOR. ·
The interesting fact was made public by: the Hon. Mr. HOLTOAK in the course of the Budget debate is the Legislative Council on Monday that the Unofficial Members of the Executive and Legisla-
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods Basiness. Frontage, 17 Feet; Depth 54 Festive Councils of the Colony had up--Helena May Institute on Monday next, next and, at the same time, support
data they cannot be recognized. » PAUL LAUDER,
have left the Godown. General Manager.
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO., " [1406 Hoogkong, 24th October, 1924.
Agents. Hongkong, lat November, 1954.
HONGKONG BOXING ASSOCIATION.
THEATRE ROYAL
NOVEMBER 1678, at 0.15 PM, FIRST TOURNAMENT OF THE SEASON.
ست
O.P.O. JIM CARTLIDGE
+
CAPTAIN MATTY SMITH,
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
The Steamship. "DUCHESSA D'AOSTA.' FROM TRIESTE, VENICE,BRINDISI, PORT SAID, MASSADA, ADEN,
* COLOMBO, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo are heroby inform
TO LET.
INO LET.-One SINGLE
PEDDER STREET,
(1316
ROOMED
Api- PROFERTY OFFICE, Jarding, MarHESON & CO., LTD..
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tion.
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There will be a well known dance gore chestra in attendance, a inimber of side; shows, and raffles for a lady's diamond The Life of a Disciple will be the brooch and a gentleman's diamond the OFFICE on Iar Frons, No. 14/18. It happens but rarely, we believe, that subject of this week's public lecture off by balloons, rattles, "squeakers, etc., and, pin. The entertainment will be enlivenedi a Governor's term'of service in a Crown the Hongkong Lodge of the Theosophical nitogether, it should prove a joyous fuze- Colony is extended. The exception was Society, 16, Queen's Road Central, q made in the case of the late Sir EsNEY Wednesday November 5th, at 3.15 pm May and a very good case could be made | All are welcome.-ADVT. out why it should be made also in the
An unknown Chinese, agcil, 20, was case of his immediate successor in office. killed last night in an accident in His Excelleney, who arrived in the Colony godown at Holt's Wharf, Kowloon. in September, 1919, has served the full heavy bundle of cloth fell on him, with term of five years, and there has been a fatal results Other coolies working in good deal of speculation in the Colony the vicinity ran away when the man was "lutely as to where a Labour Government seen to be injured.
TO LET.
FIFTEEN 2 MINUTE HOUND CONTEST for theed that all Goods are being landed at FFICE ROOMS in CENTRAL POSITION
LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP of the Colony.
And About SIT OTHER MINOR COSTESIS,
BOOKING at MOUTRIES for MEMBERS ONLY on NOVEMBER 10 and 11. GENERAL PUBLIC-NOVEMBER 12T, 137 and 15TH.
Prices-$10.00, 33.00 and $1.00.
Nort-Members of the HONGKONG BOXING ASSOCIATION are, entitled to One RingerDE BEAT each for $5.00 on production of their Member. ship Cards. Members ara Requested to sign their Names when inking Tickets at the Reduced Kate,
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
IN THE GOODS" of JOHN HENRY WILLIAM ARMSTRONG, late of Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong. deceased...
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Court bas by virtue of Section 58 of the Probate Ordinance 1897 (No. 2 of 1897) made At Order Limiting the Time for sending in Claims to or against the above Estalo to the 30TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1924.
Creditor and Claimants are hereby Required to send their Claims to the Undervigued by the BLove Date
Datel the 1st day of November, 1924.
DEACONS,
Solicitors to the Altorney for the
Executrix, 1, Des Voeur Road Central,..
Hongkong
"their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf arid Godown Co.. Lid, at Kow- loon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained,
Optional Cargo will Lo forwarded unle Notice to the contrary to· given before 30th instant.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods
Apply LINSTEAD & DAVIS, ¡Alexandra Buildingu.
13093
ON SALZ
bare left the Godowns, and all Goods HONGE
ONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS would be likely to look for a successor. remaining
undelivered after the 5th Nov., be subject to Rent. All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 16th Nov, or they will not be recognized,
All broken, chafed and danged Goods are to be left in the dodowne, where they will be samined on the 5th Nov., at 10. our Surveyors, Messrs. GODDARD & DOUGLAS.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be coüzterigned by
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Agents.
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tercet. The members who attended were:
In a day or so the tickets (83 each) will be on sale; dress or fancy dress optional. It should be emphasised that this car. nival is being organised solely and en- tirely in the interests of the Poppy Day a ducting minor printing charges, etc., will Drive and that the proceeds, after de
A go to the Earl Haig's Fuzd.
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EDITOR OF THE !! TONGKONG
DAILY PRESS.
A meeting of the Hongkong. Sanitary The political change at Home, however, Board was held yesterday afternoon under has for the time being postponed all such the chairmanship of Mr. D. W. Tratman,
SIE. Having read through the debate appointments and it will be left to Mr. but there were no matters of public in
on the Budget I note in the few THOMAS's successor in the Colonial Office Mr. C. G. Alabaster, K.C., Dr. W. W the absence, of any reference to the observations made to the above hospital to consider and decide upon the recoin Pearse, Dr. A. G. M. Severn, Mr. J. A. scheme of staffing same with Sisters of mendation which has gone House from the Fraser, Mr. D. Davis, Mr. Wong Kwong the Maryknoll Mission of New York as stated by H.E. the Governor when intro- Unofficial Members of the Councils for the Tin and Mr. S. W. Tso.
ducing" the Budget to the Council. It retention of Sir, REGINALD STUBBS here for
may be presumed therefore, that the mat- A, coolie employed at the Kowloon ter has been dropped, although it was further service. While, if we may be Docks appeared before Mr. Hamilton at announced that the preliminary arrange-
the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday, ments were being made. If the sugges permitted the "remark, His Excelicacy charged with stealing a quantity of brass tion has found its way to the W.P.B. has not alone in the social sphere, we condenser fittings. In passing sentence it says much for the good sense of those
of 14 days' hard labour, his Worship said responsible. But in the absence of a de are satisfied that it is generally recogthat he took into consideration the man's finite statement of the Government's de- nised in the Colony that in Sir REGINALD ten years of blameless service with the cision thereanent I should like to point
Gru.
out that there is nothing so likely to dis- STUDS we have a most capable, and *****
turb the harmony and peace of the com very sound administrator, Bo much the In the report of the proceedings of the munity than to and the Government load- Legislative Council yesterday the Directoring itself to the establishment of particu general public is able to judge from His at Public Works was inadvertently-re-lar interests in its public institutions, Excellency's public spoochco on matters ported as referring to unsatisfactory pro- A considerable number of the public which concern the administration Apart Bress on the Fire Station. It should have would like to know first wint is being
been the Queen's Pier, Wo make the "done in this matter from the officials who work directly under correction, in fairness to the contractors concerned. The work on the Fire Station, him-and they one and all appear to ir. Creasy states, is progressing most entertain the highest respect for his satisfactorily.
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Thanking you for favour of publication in your much read paper-Yours, etc.,
INTERESTED. Hongkong, November 4th 1924
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