NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
EXTRA MEETING-29TH NOVEMBER.
CONDITION for Ervans Serxxtx Back, Horstore AUTUIN CHAMPIONS, POST ENTRIES.
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By Order,
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C. B. BROWN,
Secretary,
HONGKONG JOCKET CLUB......
TIRE SEVENTH EXTRA RACE MEET- ING will be held (weather permitting) at HAIT VALLEY on SATURDAY, NOVEM BER 29, 1924, commencing at 2.30 PM.
The Fint Bail will be Hang at 2 04 2.8. The
Char
for Admission to the Pablo Enclosure
will be $1. Soldiers and Sailors i
in uniform, Half Prics. 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, Tickets for whom can be obtained from Messrs. Lindas & Davis at $5 each up to Famar,
NOVEMBA 29.
The Stewards invite the Ladies of Hongkong
[1628 to be present.
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL.
ORGAN RECITAL
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ML FREDERICK MASON, LLC,O., L.T.CL.
ASSISTED ET
Mas, S. COLLETT (ScrRANO) M. H. G. ANNIS (TINOR)
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1924, AT 5.30 P.M.
(COLLECTION FOR ORGAN FUND), [1525
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
FROK MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.
The Steamship "BENREOCH" ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby inform. ed that all Goods and being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or exwa hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong- and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, whence, and/or from the wharves, delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the at the
Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 29th instant, will be subject Bent.
Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undaraigued on or before 12th December, or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chafed and damaged Gooda ars to
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22ND. 1924
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
HONGKONG ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY.
NOTICE.
PRACTICE DANGES. “
TEMBRES are Reminded that the LAST
MTRACTICE DANCE will take place
at the CITY HALL on TUESDAY, the 25TH
LISTANY.
Admission only by Slips'attached to the Ball Invitation Cards.
By Order,
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A. RITCHIE,
„Hon, Secretary,
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE.
N' EXAMINATION For NEW BOYS A will be held on MONDAY, NOVEM. BER 24TH, at the ScuooL, 6. Prospect Place (of Borham Road),,st 9 Ak.
There are a Few Vacanciasboth for Boarders
will be formded.
and Day-boys; and a NewClass for Beginners
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3.3. LIEUTENANT ST. LOUBERT 'BIE."
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
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INTIMATIONS
NOTICE.
TE F B JONES in Appointed
BRANCH from Date in Succession to Maă. A W. STEWARE-JONES, who has been Transferred to Shanghai.
REUTERS, LTD.,
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WM. TURNER, General Manager in the Far East.
KOWLOON GOLF CLUB,
NOTICE.
Moufied that the Course will be Open
TEMBERS of the abors Club are heroby
for Play on and after 1st DECEMBER, 1924.
"WM, PATERSON, 15221
Hon. Secretary
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
NOTION.
TRASES will be held in the focaar
THE HALF YEARLY MEETING of
OLD BOON, Hanexare CLUB. ANNEX, O MONDAY, the 241% of NOVEMBER, 1924. at 5.30 ..
By Order,
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C. B. BROWN, Becretary,
FOOTBALL
LAI WAH CUP SEMI-FINALL
NONSIGNEES of Cargo from, DUNKIRK, CO
ANTWERP MIDDLESBOROUGH, LONDON, & sisa Cargo ex sa. ” MELNAM from COGNAC, &c., in connection with shore | THE SEMI-FINAL of the Abora Steamer are hereby informed that their Good CUP between the CIVILIANS AND
TE with the exception of Opium, Tressure and CHINESE Will take place on the Czos Valuables are being landed and stored at their dOUND qu SATURDAY, NOVEMBER
the Godowns
of the Hongkong and 22. Kick off at 4 r., Sharp, Extra Time Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, if necessary will be played. Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
ADMISSION-$1.00 and 50 centa. Services: 50 and 30 cents.
into
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless Intimation is received from the Consignees before Nook, TO-DAY, requesting it to be landed here.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned. Goods remaining unclaimed after the 7th instant, at Noor, will be stbject to Reat and Landing Charges.
*All Claims must be sent in to me on or befere the 31st instant, or they will not be recognized. All damaged Packages will be examined on Wednesday, the 26th instant, at 10 Messrs, Goddard & Douglas,
No Fire Insurance had been affected..
B.. RODENFUSER, Agent. Hongkong, 20th November, 1924
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PRINCE LINE FAR EAST SERVICE
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
M
FROM NEW YORK.
Steamship
be left is the Godowns, where they will beHERISH PRINCE”
examined on the 28th instant, at 10 3.M.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 21st November, 1924.
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LLOYD TRIESTINO S.N. CO. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
The Steamship NIPPON."
FROM TRIESTE VENICE, BRINDISI, PORT SAID, MASSATA, ADEN, COLOMBO, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
"YONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby inform
ed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowi Co., Ltd., at Kow- Icon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery
be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless Notice to the contrary, be given before 22nd instant.
No Claims will be admitted after, the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 29th instant,
ba subject to Beat. All Claims
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to the Undersigned on presented to the Steamer must be or before prox., or they will not be recognized.
the
Agente.
All broken, chated and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 99th instant, st 10 am, by our Surveyors, Mezare, GODDARD & Dovaza
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
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Hongkong, 2nd November, 1924. 1529
·STRUTHERS " & BARRY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM BAN FRANCISCO Á LOS ANGELES VLA PORTS.
HE Steamship
THE
"WEST FARALON”**
having arrived from the above-mentioned ports,
having arrived from the shove Port on 17th. instant, Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- formed that their Goods are being landed st
NOTICE.
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AND
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The interesting announcement, says the Straits Times, is made of the appoint- meat of Mr. Tan Hock Ann, formerly chief clerk at the Supreme Court, Penang, to the post of Deputy-Registrar in the
Revenue Officer Grimmett raided late Prime Minister was careful to sx- plain that the scheme was not rejected house at 108, Canton Boad, Kowloon from naval considerations, but "post- yesterday morning, and seized a revolvers, poned-indefultely-for Aaancial rea-79 rounds of ammunition, and a small Bons Naval advocacy of the scheme, as quantity of opium. Three men were
arrested. everybody knows, is very strong, though not entirely unanimous. Notably the late Admiral Sir. Pancy Scott, opposed the scheme, which was originally, advocated by Admiral JSLLICOs and it has had the endorsement of Earl Berry who regards Singapore as a key position which zaust
Supreme Court, Singapore. Thia is be developed in order to secure the stated to be the Brst time that a Chinese eastern portion of the Empire and pro- has occupied this position, which is ■ vide a safe anchorage for the ships neces- Class V Civil Service appointment. sary to ensure that security. Several references were made to this question in A fourth edition of "Eastern Exchange - the election campaign. ME. WINSTON Currency and Finance" by Mr. William CHERCHILL gave it considerable promin F. Spalding, has recently been published ence. He emphasised in one of his by Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd. “ Ín speeches that though Singapore seemed order to keep the book up to date, it very remote from Great Britain it is has been necessary," says the author in a vital point in Imperial unity, and unless the preface, to re-write a considerato there is a harbour at Singapore, where portion." Consequently a large amount of British ships can rest in safety, it is not new material has been added to this mort“ possible for the British Navy to enter the informing work, but in the Chapter on Pacific Ocean, and unless it can it is not Hongkong we note that the revision of possible for us to render the protection the Stamp duties in 1991 has been over- of British sea power to Australia and Newlooked. That, however, is a mere detail Zealand." The Labour Government, he for rectification in a future edition, for the went on to say, had refused to allow the fourth edition is not likely to be the inst barbour of Singapore to be constructed of a work which is simply invaluable to.
From that very moment they have said every young man desirous of acquiring to Australians, You can shift för your knowledge of the intricate subjects whichi selves, and it has been said almost on are explained by Mr. Spalding with a the morrow of a war in which 400,000 or lucidity that engages the interest of the 500,000 Australians and New Zealand-student from the opening to the final
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grs,
ERTIFICATE No 813 for 5 shares. £4 wines before buying.
per Share paid up, Number 9526/9630 in
this Society standing in the Name of HORMUSJEE COOVERJEE SETNA, DI Bombay, has been Declared LOST, "and if at the Expiration of One Month from the Date hereof the above Document be not forthcoming the Said Certificate will be deemed Cancelled and of No Effect, and a NEW Certificate for the 5 Bhares will be isened in its stead by the Society.
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager, Hongkong, 24th October, 1924. [1403
FOR ATTENTION OF MASTERS OF
NORTH-BOUND STEAMERS.
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their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong AS. During the North-East Monsoon there is always a possibility of North-bound Limited; Kowloon, and stored of Cerosign Steamers Running Short
and Kowloon Wharf and Godown
and expense.
All broken,
ken, chafed and damaged Gooda are so be left in the Godowns, where they will be aramined on Tuesday, 25th instant st 10 AM
All Claims must be presented within 15 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 25th instant, will be subject to Rent
OF BUNKER COAL This is to Inform You that TAIT & 00., AMOY (A Well-protected Port" with Good Anchorage) have Stocks of ̧.·
GOOD JAPANESE BUNKER COALS. AT REASONABLE PRICES. Wireless Messages via Hongkong or Formoss are Re-transmitted by the GREAT NORTHLAN TELEGRAPH Co., and a Wire to "TAIT“ or “COALBUNKER AMOY, will Becerre their Prompt Attention.
Bentley's Complete-Fhrase Code used.
Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that they must produce an Import permit signed by the Superintendent of Imports and Exports, Hongkong, before Bills of Lading |-- can be countersigned.
No Fire Insurance bas bern effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
FURNESS (FAR EAST), LTD, 2nd Floor, King's Building, Connaught Road, Hongkong. Telephone No. 2165. Hongkong, 17th November, 1924,
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The Daily Press.
HONGLONG. NOVEMBA 2ND, 1924.
THE SINGAPORE BASE PROJECT.
came--not under compulsion and chapter.
offered their lives for the love of the Mother Country. In the consciouspess of the justice of the cause that we were fighting, they died and covered themselves with, fame upon the felds of the war." The sentiments which Mr. CHURCHILL expressed are generally shared by the members of the new Cabinet, and when the Conservative Government comes to "examine afresh the position in which the defences of the Empire bave been left by the Labour Administration," it is a practical certainty that there will be a reversal of the late Government's
decision in regard to the Singapore Base.
The American Consulate last night communicated to us by telephone" a warning received from the Manila Obser- vatory of a typhoon in 176 degrees E. and 13 degrees N. moving W.N.W.
Two cases of typhoid-one Chinese and one Indian--were notified to the Medical Officer of Health on Thursday. Other notifiable diseases reported on the same day were one case of diphtheria and one of cerebro-spinal fever.
A Chinese who was knocked down by"
THE
CIVIL WAR IN
CHINA.
(THROCOH REUTER'S AGENCY-]
TUAN DHI JUI TO TAKE OVER.
HIS ARRIVAL IN PEKING EXPECTED...
PERINO, November 21st The Legations have been informed that Tuan Chi Jui will probably arrive in Peking
on the 28th inst., when the Pro- visional Cabinet will hand over to Tuan,
who will take the post of Premier, and will assume the functions of President, pending, the election of the permanent chief executive.
[FROM THE DAILY BULLETIN.”]
WU FEL-FU AT CHENGOHOW.
HANKOW, November 20th.
Wu Pei Fu departed for Chengcbow on Tuesday night.
NEWS
a motor-truck in Des Toux Road on FAR EASTERN Thursday and taken to the Tung Wah Hospital in a serious condition, has died at the Government Civil "Hospital, to which he was afterwards transferred.
The Children's Christmas Party at the
A PARAGRAPH in Mr. Bow's election address reads: "The maintenance of our security at sea, on land, and in the air, is one of the first duties of any Govern ment, and the Unionist Party, if returned Helena May Institute takes place on to power, will have to examine afresh Friday, December 19th, at 4 p.m., and the position in which the defences of the not as stated is a previous announce, Empire have been left by the presentment.—ÅDvz BOOMED (Labour) TOFFICE 2 187 FLOUR, No. 14/16.
Administration. While in Capt. O. SIGGEES, 1.3.1., Crying Ha
favour of any practical proposals for a Majesty's Malle, will be despatched from this Pronka, Szexrr. Port on or about WEDNESDAY, the 26ru
general limitation of armaments, we shall NOVEMBER, 1924, at Noom," taking "Pre- sengers and Cargo for the above Parts.
have to scrutinize carefully, in conjunc-of what is called the "One Year After "% tion with the Dominions, the far-reaching edition of Japan, s magazine of travel which contains many full page ilustra- commitments and implications of the
tions of “* Tokyo to-day" in addition to scheme recently put forward at Geneva,” In accordance with this announcement
SARDINIA
Silk and Valuables and Tes for Italy, Franos1196) and Londen (under arrangement) will be tran
dat Bombay into the
to Marseilles
Apply-- PROPERTY OFFION, Jardien, Matarson & Co., Las,
TO LET.
Baterday, 22nd November, 1924, Consignees are shipped et toived at this Offers until FTIGE BOOMS in CENTRAL POLITICH
hereby notified that their Cargo is being landad
at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra-
Farcels will be
hazardous Godown of the Hongkong and 5 r, the before Saingeal rod.
Steamer pro London.
The contamis
For further particular, apply tom
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & 00,
Agenta Hongkong, 20th November, 1924 [1516
Kowloon Whart and Godown Co., Ltd., Kow- and value of all packages must be leon, and stared at Consignees risk.
Import
of
of Cargo "most produce an by the duperintendent
Consigne ports Office, Hongkong,
befoports
and
Bills of Lading will be countersigned or
Orders isod
Delivery
All broken, chafed and damaged Cargo to be left in the Godowns where it will examined at 10 A., Thursday, 27th Noven- ber, 1924, Mesars. ANDERSON & ASKE,
by
Marine Surveyers,
All Claims must be presented within 10 days of the Steamer's arrival here, after which they cannot
be recognised.
No Claims will be recognised after the Goods have left in the Godown, and Cargo undelivered after Friday, 28th November, 1924, will be subject to Rent
No Fire Insurance whatever will be *tected.
Consignees are requested to send in their Bills of Lading in exchange for Delivery Orders immediately.
ATRUTHERS & BARBY, Agenta,
U.S.8.3. Emergency Fleet Corpa, Hongkong, 22nd November, 1924
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We have received from the Japanese Consulate-General in Hongkong a copy
CABLE
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
THE FRENCH MINISTER TO
PEKING.
MARSEILLES, November 21st.
M. Martel, the French Minister to Peking, has left for the Far East on board the 31.M. Liner Andre Lebon.
MISSIONARY" CAPTURED · EY
BRIGANDS.
HANKOW, November 21st.
It is reported that the Rev. A. Ande, a Norwegian Lutheran missionary station-
any articles on the problems created ed at Bichwan, Honan, was captured by by the great earthquake disaster September 1923.
the new Government has already request- ed that the question should not be placed upon the agenda for the forthcoming A distressing tragedy occurred at. meeting of the Council of the League of Singapore last week in which Mr. W. G. Nations in Rome, though the announce- Richards, Chief Surveyor of the Archi- ment now made that the Secretary of tects Department of the Singapore Munj- State for Foreign Affairs will attend the cipality, together with his wife, & took meeting of the Council may rightly be veronal, with the result that Mrs. Hichards regarded as evidence of the Government's died from the effects in the General desire to promote the work of the League Hospital the following morning, while the by every practicable means. It is, how-condition of the husband, who is also in ever, a practical certainty, we think, that the same institution, is reported to be the Government will at an early date critical. The cause of the tragedy is xe-affirm its previous decision to proceed described as due to financial difficulties. with the creation of a Naval base at The deceased lady, formerly Miss Hosie Singapore, which Mr. BAKBAY MAC Mauncell, was some years ago employed DONALD'S Government turned down. The as a sister in the General Hospital
bandits on the 18th inst
ANTI CHINESE RIOTING IN PHILIP- PINE ISLANDS.
MANILA, November 20th. There has been anti-Chinese rioting at Log, Ilocos Norte, an important centra of Chinese retail traders.
The Chinese there have asked for Con stabulary protection.
PHILIPPINE TOWN DESTEDYI
BY. FIRE.
Ling
MANILA, November 20th- the capital of Pangasinan. was almost destroyed by fire to-day.
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