NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 1918, 1924
INTIMATONS
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUN,
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I be to state that On and "After I [EXTRA MEETING-29 NOVEMBER.
DECEMBER, 1924, Mỹ Odien will be on
HE FLOOR PEDDER BUILDING, No. 12 PADDER START. TILA, C. 4667, C, 4803.
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A. W. GRAHAM-BROWN,
ABIBA., FS.A. (Scor.),
“ARCHITECT & SUAVETOR.
ROWLOON GOLF CLUB.
NOTICE.
MONDITION for ERIES SANTE RACK HONGKONG AUTUMN CHAMPIONS, POST ENTRIES.
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By Order,
C. B. BROWN. Secretary.
HONGKONG JOCKEY „CLUB. ·
THE SEVENTH EXTRA BAUE MEET-
1 ING will be held (weather permitting) More hereby Notifext, that the EPPT Vanill be held (weather permitting
EMBERS
after 7TH DECEMBER, and Not UncinBER 29TH, 1924, commencing at 2.30 r.x. ZZA, as previously stated.
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WM. PATERSON,
Hon. Secretary,
NOTICE TO CONSION EES.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION 00., LTD.
JONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer *TELAMON"
Are hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloos, w it will lie at Corsignoes risk and subject to and Conditions of Storage at 'Holt's Tr
The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 28th November
Optional Cargo will be landed, unless Notice has been given prior to Steamer's arrival.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be ATRmined
on any, Tuesday and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 .. and Now within the free storage period
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Steamer's Godown, and all Goods after the th December, andelivered remaining will be subject to Bent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 18th December, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 28th November, 1924
$.S. ANGERS,"
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COMPAGINE DES MESSAGERLES
MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
NONSIGNEES of Cargo from MARSEIL
CONSIGNEES
Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods with the exception ol Opium, Tressure and Valuables are being landed and stored at into the Godowns of the Hongkong their
and
Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd
whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned Goods remaining unclaimed after
1st December, 1924, at Noon, will be abject Beat and Landing Charges.
All Claims must be sent in to me on or before the 4th December, 1924, or they will not be recognized
All damaged Packages will be examined on Saturday, 29th instant, 1924, at 10 am, by Mesers. Goddard & Douglas,
The First Bell will be Rung at 2.00 r.m. The Charge for Admission to the Publis Enclosure will be $1.
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform, Half Price, Mambers are advised that they must show their Season Tickets to obtain Admission to the Members' Enclosdre.
Each Kamber has the right of introducing 2 Non-Member to the Members' Enclosure Tickets for whom can be obtained from Monary. LISTRAD & DAV at $5 each up to FRIDAY, NOVEMAZA 28TH.
The Stewards invite the Ladies of Hongkong to be present
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FOR ATTENTION OF MASTERS OF NORTH-BOUND STEAMERS.
AS. During the North-East Monsoon there is always a possibility of North-bound Steamers Running Short
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OF BUNKER COAL, This is to Inform You that TAFT & CO. AMOY (A Well-protected Port with Good Anchorage) have Stocks of
GOOD JAPANESE BUNKER COALS
AT REASONABLE PRICES. Wireless Meangen via Hongkong or Formoss Ro-transmitted by the GREAT NORTHERN TELEDEATH Co., and Wirs to "TATT" or #COALBUNKER" AMOY, will Beceive their Prompt Attention.
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WATSON'S
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Its dryness and "aroma are features. which give this beverage the immense popu- larity it deserves.
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SHING MUN VALLEY SCHEME- FIRST SECTION LET.
To be perfectly frank, we cannot undertalegraphy. Anyhow, the rag stand how any student could fall to ir cut-of-data. The best way of letting realise, after a little reflection, that the off superfluous energy in youth is to play only use to which such a weapon could games. They provide great opportuni- As a commencement of the above addi- be put would be that of cutting off his ties for the building up of character.tion to the local water supply, a contract nose to spite his face. We are not here They show us how to lose pleasantly for the construction of two tunnels concerned with the arguments for or We have been delighted to note the through Golden Hill and Smuggler'
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against strikes in industry..although we prowess of local undergraduates, such as Ridge, together with a conduit connect ing them, has been let by the Govern suppose that all thoughtful people de- Na SEE KWONG, WEI Wixo Lox, the ment to Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth plore the wastage that always results RUMTAHNS, BALHATCHET, OMAR, and LAING&Co., Ltd., of Elswick Works, Newcastle- Whatever pleas may be employed for in the realm of sport. We are quite sure on-Tyne. supporting the refusal of labour to work that healthy young men do not worry at a certain wags or for certain hours, for long about "grievances," and so we they cannot be employed by students at refuse to believe that the recent trouble a University, for students are not waga
was as serious as some of the leaders
Barners.
The Tunnels are 2,160 feet and 4,680 feet in length respectively, and the Conduis 2,000 feet in length. They will enable water to be brought to a point near the existing filter-beds which supply Kow- loan, and from thence, it is understood, a pipeline will be constructed, eventually- to carry the water across the harbour.
The contract is the first Sir W. G. Armstrong," Whitworth & Co., Ltd., have obtained in Hongkong, but it is the intention of the firm's Civil Engineering permanent office and staff in the Colony- Contracting Department to establish a and to interest themselves in any Civi
contemplated. Engineering construction that may be
There has evidently been a great deal would have us suppose. Anyhow, it is all over, and the only moral of it is this: of ignorance on the part of the under-
Whatever may be the custom or practice graduates as to the facts concerning their
in China, the undergraduater in Hong- objects and their status. First of all, let kong can have nothing to do with the us admit that we have a great deal of
appointment of officials or members of xympathy with, and even envy of, youth the staff, nor enn they have any voice One of our most respected local Chinese in the arrangement of lectures or the citizens explained the recent difficulties
conduct of examinations. They will for- at the University by saying "Boys will be boys," and we accept that point of give us for saving so, but suct details
With this in view a staff of qualified Engineers and Contractors foremen are view, although, no doubt, the under are for older, and possibly wiser, heads. graduates would prefer to be considered Meanwhile, let them work hard and play on their way from other contracts which. hard and they may then one day be in the firm has nearing complation, and ca "men." We have no quarrel with the
office will be opened early next month in a. position to become members of the St. George's Building The arrangements young man who indulges in a little out-
M.L.C.E., of the above firm, who arrived burst of high spirits, always provided Court, Council or Senate of the Univers are in charge of Mr. Albert Brooks,
sity. The majority of undergraduates in the Colony about three months ago. that he does no real injury to others become, in due course, graduates. Thay and also and this is most important-have a life-long interest in the Univer- that he takes his medicine if caught ity, for upon its reputation depends their in the act. We suspect that the real our status in after life. We are confident difficulty, in the Far East, is this matter that the majority realise that their own of accepting punishment. We all of us future ennnot be endangered for the sake have to remember that this is not a-per- of real, or supposed, minor grievances. fect world and that, however much we and others may strive to improve it, there
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The Manila Observatory yesterday is still only rough justice, which; how-afternoon reported a typhoon E. of the ever, evens out fairly well on the whole. southern Visayas or northern Mindanao, One purpose of a University education direction unknown? is to enable a man to take the buffets
Mr. T. E. Winfeld, of the Telegraph of life without whining
That is one Company, bas been transferred to the reason why games form so prominent a Shanghai station and leaves Singapore feature of school life. Not only do such for China early next month recreations as cricket and football im- prove the physique; they teach one how BIRTHS.
to accept, with grace, what is called MATHERAt Shanghai, on November" rough luck."
24th, to Mr. and Mrs. C. M. MATHEE, a daughter.
ABRATED WATER MANUFACTURERS.
Many old residents will regret to see the announcement of the death in Eog- land of Mr. D. W. Craddock, who, for many years, was the General Agent in We have no desire to enter into the Hongkong of the Canadian Pacific Esil- MONKMAN.At Montreal, on October domestic details of life in the University way.
The latest explanation of Marshal 18th, to Mr. and Mrs P. L. MONK grounds and, above all else, we deplore MAS, formerly of Yokohama, a daugh- any personal criticism, hy outsiders, of Feng Yu Hsiang's coup at Peking is that
order in save the best of Chibli's troops Apparently, Marchal Wu Pei Fu has not been able to see the matter in this light.
Commenting on the announcement that
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FATAL ACCIDENTS. POLICE SEARCH FOR LORRY
* DRIVER.
The driver of an unknown motor lorry, in Chinese wOH LI knocked down. a Queen's Road West on Thursday, and drove away without stopping. In con sequence of serious injuries the woman was taken to the Government Civil Ho pital, where she died the same night. The Police are now searching for the driver of the lorry,
Another fatal accident occurred on Thursday, on the Laichikok Road, the victim being a 14-year-old schoolboy, who was knocked down by motor lorry bởi longing to the Hongkong Engineering and Construction Company, ***
"OUR POOR DAY." WORK OF THE ST. VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY.
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Hongkong, 24th November, 1924
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO, LTD.
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO.,
LIMITED.
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BUSINESS The Passing of the Report and Accounts. The Election of the Committee and Officers for the Exsning Year
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NOTICE.
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members of the Institution There is most elaborate mechanism, revealed by study of the University Ordinance, for
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The Society of St. Vincent de Paul will again make its annual appeal to the public of Hongkong next Monday, when it will hold its yearly street sale of Our Poor Day" been collected. was a great success, over $0,000 having
Preparations for Monday are Dearly complete, and about 150 young ladies have kindly offered their services. To facilitate the workers there will be
places:
DOW
Lower termipus Peak Tramway, Hongkong Hotel King Edward Hotel, Star Ferry Piers (Hongkong and Kow- loon), Brunswick Studio, Ice House Street; Mrs. Hotelho's house, .No. 3, Caine Road: also at Mr. Albuquerque d Castro's residence, 10, Carnarvon Buildings. Kowloon,
MARRIAGE ANNOUNCEMENT. The wedding arranged between Mr.
GEORGE W. SELLARS, C.A., and Miss the governing of the University. There Mr. Roy Chapman Andrews is to lecture replenishing depots at the following on board the ss. Jacedonia, will is the supreme governing body, called the on Where the Dinosaur. Laid His take place at the Peak Church at 4 Court, and tue most distinguished mem- Eggs, a correspondent writes to pm on Monday December 13th: No bers of various nationalities in this Poking paper: "It's all very well for invitations are being issued but all! friends will be cordially welcomed Colony serve on it. There is the execu- Professor Andrews to tell us where the bath at the ceremony aunt the re- tive body, called the Council, over which Dinosaur laid his eggs, but will be let ception to be breid subsequently at
Craig Hyrie," No. 13, the Peak. His Excellency the Chancellor presides, us into the secret of where the femalo of
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which niakes all appointments to the the species' laid hers}"
In addition to relief in the shape of DEATHS. BRUECHER-A1 Shanghai, on November
staff. There is the Senate, consisting of Sunday being St. Andrew's Day, the food, clothing shoes and rent ete, for eath, Dr. M. BREECHER, aged 51 certain members of the teaching ataScottish Company is to take place at children, and at this Christmas season Annual Church Parade of the H.V.D.C. the poor, the Society devotes itself to the education and general well being of poor CRADINCK-On November 9th, 1924, in which deals with academic and disciplin Union Church. The Company will as-
the public is asked to share with those England. DOUGLAS WILLIAM CHAD ary affairs. There
semble at the Volunteer Headquarters in are the various Garden Road and water he upon whom fortune does not smile, and DOCK, aged 60 years, late General
students' Agent Canadian Pacific Railway Co.,
club's 'rad associations, "all Church under command of Lieut. P. B. help to bring a little happiness into the Hongkong.
Ross, headed by the pipe band. The lives of those to whom the joys and WALLACE-At“ „Shanghai, ou
afiliated in the University Union. There Officers and Committee of the St. An pleasures of Christmas are unknown- November 24th, of pneumonia. ROSE CULLEN, is also the residential system of hostels, drew's Society will attend the Service, wife of E. W. WALLACE, Associate each with a warden.
which will be conducted by the Rev. J. - General Secretary of the Chinu Chris-
Kirk Maconachie, the Minister of the tian Educational Association...
The point at issue was this Had the Church. Cniversity students anything to do with The Chinese exhibitors from the Hong the appointment of a Warden to akong section at the Wembley Exhibition [TO THE EDITOR OF THE "HONGKONG Hostel!" Could they select someone theying on the Blue Funnel steamer Telamon
DAILY PRESS."] returned to the Colony yesterday morn liked, or object to someone whom they The contingent was met at Holt's Wharf 818-I do hope the matter of our thought "ansympathetic? There could to the Chinese General Chamber of Com contemporary, will not he let drop until
by Mr Chow Pak Tim, acting Secretary Coolies without a Home raised in only be one answer to any such question merce, a representative of the Hon. Mr. something tangible is done, and done B. H. Kotewall, and several others. Mr-quickly. For, far too long has this, evil an emphatic negative. No self-respect Ip Lan Chuen, Secretary to the Chinese existed in our midst. ing man would accept a
"any appointment Chamber of Commerce, who is travelling In the matter, too, of the maimed, the as a member of the staff in any modern out vid America, is expected back in halt, the blind, and the diseased, surely
about week's time.
it is not enough to hound these unfortu University if his tenure of offiec dependedAt Canton on Wednesday, three motor. This merely removes without remedying.
nates about, or even to deport them."
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THE GRIEVANCES OF THE
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HOMELESS COOLIES,
Nos. 53541/05, 27569/93, 4192/98, 55627/636, by European Firm. One with previous THERE/has been a good deal of student entirely upon the likes or dislikes of boats belonging to the Ah King Motor I think nothing produces such d'feeling
969, 63, 52381/390, 51687/78, 55688/04, IN E NAMA or Ma NG. CHEUNG. TOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that the Above-mentioned. Scrip the property of Ma. A. A LOPES, of ALLIANDIA BUILDING, Hongkong, Saartbroker, has been obtained from him by falso pretences and that any Person to whom the enme is off red for Purchase should before purchasing the same At Ones com- municate with Ma A A. LOPES at his
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A few months back there was something
civilization:
November 27th, 1924. /.
trouble" in the educational institutions students. We are antisfied that, in Boat Company, whose agents is the Hotel of sadness as watching at night the ex- Asia, were detained by the Bureau of tremes of wealth and poverty around the of the Far East during the past year. general, the students in the University Public Utilities na the Company, the Hongkong Hotel while listening to the
of Hongkong are very fortunate. They Canton Times states, was found guilty sweet strains of the music inside.
of cheating the Government by represent- It is surely a great and cruel wrong rather like an uproar at Amoy Univer obtain a thoroughly modern education ating itself as British and thereby evading that in the midst of wealth, luxury, gaiety, sity, and it is not so very long ago that a much lower figure than is possible in the payment of the business licence fee and even frivolity; a single man, woma
The deception was revealed when the or child should be cold and hungry- there were difficulties in connection with England. Of course, they bave their matter was referred recently to the Surely the solution of this problem should the Rafes College at Singapore. In the grievances, like humanity in general, but British Consul who, in reply, stated that not be beyond the resources of mederu
the Company was not a British concern. province of Kwangtung the students have they must not dwell on them too seri
INASMUCH" Mr. W. P. Ker. C.M.G. British made more or less vehement protests con- ously. What they have to remember are
Consul General, laid the foundation cerning matters which, to the unbiassed the privileges which they enjoy. In the stone, last week, of the new Chartered outsider, seem to have nothing whatever events which led up to the unfortunate Bank building in Tientsin, which is to be created on the old site in Victoria
Two Chinese appeared at the Kowloon use of the word "strike" we perceive Road. Beferring to the important nature Magistracy yesterday morning, charged to do with them as students. Recentlyme efforts made by high-spirited youth of the occasion be said: Occurring as with possessing arms. A passenger on the there was some talk about students.
rag." That is University tradi- it does at a period of grave commercials.s. Empress of Australia was fined $250 depression, when, the "immed into out-looker, in default, six weeks' imprisonment strike at the Hongkong University, but, tion; it is fading away perhaps because seems exceptionally gloomy, this event for possessing a revolver and 50 rounds as far as we are able to learn the facts some of the rags" in the British of the case, the mass of the local under Universities were very childish, or per graduates, were not by any means erthu haps because modern students are more siastic about the use of the strike weipon. interested in motor-bicycles and wireless
to
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should serve to remind us that we must of ammunition. A passenger on the *. look forward to a brighter future beyond Taming, charged with being in possession. the prezent darkness, and that we can so of a revolver and 72 younda of ammus- look forward with confidence based option, was also fined $20, with an alter-
sative of six wecke, experience of the past,