17
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN,
THE Steamer
THE
"PFALZ".
having arrived from BREMEN, HAMBURG and Forts, Consigns of Cargo are hereby notised that their Cargo is being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kow loon, where delivery can be obtained.
All Goods remaining undelivered after the 15th instant, will be subject to Rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
Damagal Packages must be left in the
Godown for examination by the Consignees and the Company's Sarveyors, Messrs. Anderson & Ashe, at 10 am, on the 18th December, 1924.
No Chaima will be admitted after the Goods hare left the Godown and all Claims must be presented within two weeks of the Steamer'
INTIMÀTONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, DECEMBER
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE.
THE FIFTH ANNUAL
GENERAL THE THE P. & O. BANKING CORPORA THE TION. LTD., A REMOVE HOT MEETING of the QURAN'S COLLEGE prosent premises, 22. Des Vans Road Centre OLD BOYS ASSOCIATION will be held to the New P. &. O. BUILDING on the 1578 | in the Hatt of QUEEN'S COLLEGE, at 5.30 r...
[1594 on MONDAY, the 13TH DECEMBER, 1924. INSTANT.
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PRIVATE BOARD BESIDENCE 158-160 Avery ROAD (Corner Austin and Kimberley Road), KowLops. Tel..K. 551,
By Onder of the General Committee,
E. O, HUNT.
Kon. Secretary.
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ANNUAL EXHIBITION. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17TH, FROM 10.30 LM, TO 7 PM,
Quiet Neighbourhood with Pleasant Outlook.
Terms Moderats
arrival bers, after which date they will not beIN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES recognized.
Consignes, are requested to surrender" their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature.
MELOHERS & CO., Agents,
18021 NGADDEUTSCHIă Laora BanxxXX. THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., COPENHAGEN,
THE
"ORDINANCES, 1910-1912,
AND
IN THE MATTER OF THE KOWLOON LAND & BUILDING CO., LTD.
NO
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HELENA MAY INSTITUTE.
INTIMATIONS
BODY
15TH.
1924
SOUL
AND SPIRIT
OF AN EXCELLENT
HE. The Governor has been pleased to reappoint Mrs. A. B. Hickling, M.B.E, member of the Board of Education for a 'further period of the swo years.
A Chinese was knocked down by a moter- car on the new road between Kowloon City and Sham Shui Po on Friday, and was taken to the Kwong. Wah Kospital.
In view of what is said in the cables. to-day about the "lurking anxiety" in America over the immence of a clash with Japau, it is of interest to recall that when the Disarmament Protocol was under discussion at Geneva, and Japan brought forward an amendment which
It is notified in the Government" seemed to ritally feet the whole pur-Gazette that Senor Antonio M. Marti y pose of the agreements, this action was Valdas holds the King's exequatur em
in Hongkong.. at first generally assumed to have been powering him to act as Consul for Cuba inspired by consideration, of, America's
It is notified in the Gazette that "the attitude towards Japanese immigration evening weather report, which is at pre- into the United States. Japan's amend sent brosdienst at 12.00 g.m., will, from to-day, be repeated at 16.00 gmt, or meat dealt with the question whether a immediately after the midnight storm" State may be presumed to be an aggres-warning, if any. or if it has disregarded a "animous
COCKTAIL
BURNETT'S [1381
ADMISSION 50 CENTS INCLUDING CATALOGUE
THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND MINING CO., LTD,
PATMENT OF FINAL DIVIDEND ON SEARLS FOR THE YEAR ENDING 30TH JUNE, 1974.
the Year
HE M/S
MALAYA" having arrived, Consigneen of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed and placed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns | DAT or JANUARY, 1925, at ELEVEN-THIRI Warrants received from Londen en account of
of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., where delivery can be obtained as soon as the
No Claims will be
are landed.
after the
Go have left the he
remaining
(In Liquidation). TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN purauant to Section 188, of the Companies Ordin- ance 1911, that GENERAL MEETING of
DIVIDEND of 10 (Ten per cant.} the MEMBERS of the above-named CompanyTHE Company having declared A FINAL.
Hoarosa
for Income Ta Free of mean of THE
No.11, LAND INVESTMENT & ABENCT CO., L., will be held at the Offices of
Bearer Shares and Heldern of Dividend Queen's Road Central, on MONDAY, the 12r ending 30TH JUNE 1924, Holders of Registered S Shares, will be paid their Dividends on presenting No. 25 Coupon of the Rearer Shares, and Dividend Warran's on Registered Shares, to either of the following Brak
THE HONGKONG & SHANGRA BANKING
CORPORATION.
any
Act is the
FOREROON, for the purpose of O'CLOCK in haring an
an Account Aid before them showing the manner in which the Winding up has been conducted and the Property of the Company explanations and of hearing of,
and also and all Goods or be given by the
Liquidater "that may be undelivered after the end of of determining by Extraordinary Resolution 1924.
to Hent December, will be subject
the manner in which the Books, Accounts, and All broken, chafed and damaged Goods Documents of the Company and of the Liqui- are to be left in the Godown, where the dator thereof shall be disposed. will be examined by themen As Ashe on the 20th of December, 1924, at 10 am. All Claims against the Vessel must be presented to the Undersigned before the 25th of December, 1924, or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
adaraan
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD.,
Agents.
(1599
Hongkong, 14th December, 1924,
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
•
From MIDDLESBRO, LONDON AND STRAITS.
Tac Steamship
CONSIGNEES
"BENVENCE"
of Cargo are hereby inform ed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardons and/or extra bazardous Godawns 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 the Godowns, and sil Goods remaining
Dated this 10th day of December, 1021
L. S. GREENHILL, Liquidator.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
ANE
JHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
IXION
any
are hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where t will be at Consignees' risk and subject to Terms and Conditions of Storage "t Holt's WEATH
The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 12th December.
Optional Cargo will be landed, unless Notice has been given prior to Steamer's arrival
All broker, chafed and damaged Goods are be left in the Godowns, where they will be Tresdays and Fridays examined on between the hours of 10,45, L. and Noes
period. No Claims will be admitted after the Goods save left the Steamer's Godown, and all Goods undelivered after the 18th December, remaining will be subject to
Bert All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undsigned on or before the Int January, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Agenta..
(1592 Engkang, 12th December, 1924
red after the 19th instant, will be within the froe storage
abject to Rent.
Claims against the Steamers must be ...presented to the Undersigned on or befors 31st
matant, or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, whers they will be examined on the 19th instant, at 10 m.
No Fire Insurance has Leen effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
GIEB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
Agenta. Hongkong, 13th December, 1924,
(1598
STRUTHERS & ́BARRY. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES TIA PORTS.
THE Steamship
WEST SEQUANA having arrived from the above-mentioned ports, Monday, 15th December, 1924, Consignees are hereby notified that their Cargo is being landed at their risk into the hazanlous and or extra bazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Golowa Co., Ltd., Kow.
and stored at Consignees' risk.
must produce an nees of
the duperintendent af Imports and before Bills of Lading will be countersigned or Delivery Order issued.
Per Office, Hongkong,
All broken, chafed and damaged Cargo to be left in the Godowas where it will be examined at 10 .,, Saturday, 20th December 1924, by Messrs. ANDERICK & ASHT, Marine Surveyem.
All Claims must be presented within 10 days of the Steamer's arrival here, aiter which they cannot be recognised.
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No Claims will be recognised after the Goods have left the Godown, and Cargo undelivered after Monday, 22nd December, 1924,
bs anbject to Rent. will
will be
No Fire Insurance whatever effected,
Consignees are requested to send in their Bills of Laling in exchange for Delivery Orders immediately.
STRUTHERS & BAKEY, Agents, U.8.8.8. Emergency Fleet Corpa. Hongrong, 15th December, 1994,
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OPENS
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(1569
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. UHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
AND
CONSIGNEER
"PYRRHP's Steamer
are hereby notified that the Cargo will be dis- sharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will he at Consignee's risk and subject to for delivery Terms and Conditions of Storage, at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready from Godown on and siter 11th December.
Optional Cargo will be leaded, unless Notice
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 any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 16.45 M. and Nous within the free storage period.
No Claims will be simitted after the Goods cave left the Steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 17th December, will be subject to Rent.
All Claims against the Steamer met be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 31st December, or they will not be recogzimed.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenda
[15.88 Hongkong, 11th December, 1924
S.S. "PAUL LECAT." COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE;
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA
&CHINA.
THE RUSSO ABLATIC BANK.
THE BANQUE BELGE POUR L'ETRANGER.
The Payments will be made in Dollars at the buying rate of Exchange of the Day.
E. J. NATHAN,
Acting General Manager, KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION.
NOTICE
A'S, WATSON & CO., LTD.
[1591
NE Certificate for 800 Shares Noa..
ONE600 inclusive in this Company, standing in the Name of the Late GORGE HETHERINGTON, Has Been LOST; and if at the Expiration of One Month from the Date hereof the above Certificato not be forthcoming, Another Certificate for the said Shares will be other will be acknowledged issued by the Company, and thereafter no
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NORTH-BOUND STEAMERS.
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CELEBRATED LONDON DRY GIN
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Wine and Spirit Merchants.
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JOHNSTONE-At Shanghai, on December 9th, to Mr. and Mrs. K. W. JOHN- STONE, of the Salt Gabelle, a son.
MARRIAGES.
GOOD JAPANESE BUNKER COALE" AT REASONABLE PRICES. Wireless Messages via Hongkong or Farmoss are Re-transmitted by the GREAT NOTHIN PHBRATE COMBAT PART OF CAMIDOR-Howk-At St. John's Cathe
COALBUNKER"
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When the sa, Haimun arrived in port report of the Council, a judicial sentence, on Saturday morning the master report. ed to the Harbour Office that four men " or an arbitral award recognising the dis- were picked up from a derelies junk. pute between it and the other belligerent which was passed in Lat. 21.46 N., Long- The men were put ashore at State arises out of a matter which by Hollow. international law is solely within the
Late last night the Palice received a domestic jurisdiction of the latter State; report of an armed robbery at Mongkok, in which it was stated that four men though in this case the State shall not were concerned. These are said to have
be presumed an aggressor if it has pre-entered a house, held up the inmates with revolvers, and stolen a quantity of jewel- viously submitted the question to the lery and clothing- Council or, the Assembly of the League.
The Meterological Observations of the It was pointed out that the meaning of Royal Observatory, Hongkong, for the this somewhat tortuous legal phraseology month of November show that no rain during the month was recorded in any seemed to be that international disputes part of the Colony where observations are
arising out of lumigration questiona-taken. There were 231 hours of sunshine which is much above the mean for which he within the domestic jurisdiction November, which is given for the period of States may nevertheless be brought 1894-1923 as 152.9. The mean rainfall in November of that period is given as before the League, and he discussed by 1.74 inch.
in Japan, it was said at the time, felt
For dredging in the harbour without a that she could not run the risk of being permit a boat mistress was fined 23 or, declared an aggressor without recourse in default, bee days imprisonment at
the Marine Court on Saturday. to the League should some aspect of her master of a trading junk was also charg
Too
emigrant question lead to disputes with ed before Lieut.-Commander G. F. Hole, EN., with anchoring in the southern He pleaded that he had not the United States or with a British fairway. Dominion. It was felt that it would not been to Hongkong before and did not know the regulations. In fining the man have been raised in this form had the $5, His Worship advised him to take the trouble to find out what the regula-,
tions were.**
There will be a Special Matinee of the formance by Lorg Tack Sam at the
United States Senate been less imprudent in is handling of the Japanese Exclu sion Law.
But since that handling made it impossible for Japan to attend Queen's Theatre to-day at 7.15 p.m. when. the entire proceeds of this performanca any future Conference for the reduction, will be given to local charity. Long Tack.
1.
of armaments which the United States Sam and his amazing company of acro bats are proving a great attraction. The might convene, as it convened the Wash Hongkong theatre-going public have never ington Conference for the Limitation of before been offered such an unusual entertainment, and the crowded houses, Naval Armaments, the Japanese demand night after might, testify to the popu
Long had to be faced at Geneva unless a main Iarity of the Chinese Company.
Tack Sam will give several new items in purpose of the Protocol were to be sacri- his performances to-day at 7.15 and 8.15- ficed." That purpose was to pave the p.m. way for a Conference on Disarmament to be held next year under the auspices of the League of Nations,
It was, however, officially denied that the question had any reference to Japan's emigration grievances, and in these eir. dral, on December 10th, REGINALD cumstances we were driven to the con- ALBERT CAMIDGE, of the Chartered clusion that it was prompted by con- Bank of India, Australia and China,
to AUDREY JOSEPHINE, daughter of the sideration of possible events arising out late Major Hows and Mrs. Howe, of of the war in China that was then im
Vancouver.
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Philadelphia.
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ANOTHER DISARMAMENT
The appeal which is being heard before the Full Cours of Appeal at Shanghai, consisting of Judge Skinner Turner (presiding judge) and Sir Henry Gollan Chief Justice of Hongkong), is one in which the Siberian Agricultural Corpor ation, Ltd., appeal against a decision of favour of E. Fermus, & French citizen, H. Supreme Court in chambers in for promissory notes totalling approxi mately 13,000. The defendants originally took up an interpleader summons in the Tientsin Court, and on that summons the Judge made an order to stay the action, a certain amount of money having to ha pending. The difficulty was solved at paid into Court pending a settlement of of the action in the competent Court. The Geneva apparently to Japan's satisfac the dispute regarding the subject matter tion, but the late of the Protocol at the case was then transferred to H.31. Sup
reme Court, Shanghai, the competent hands of the Fowers has yet to be de Court referred to, when plaintiff moved. cided As it now stands ratifications for a judgment, and feceived it. The ap would have to be completed by May 1st,, peal is against this latter judgment,
Among the departures for Home by the and the Disarmament Conference would
P. & O. Hantu on Saturday was Mr. follow in June, as provided by the terms FR, J. Adams, of Messrs Little of the Protocol, We can only assume Adams and Woods, architects and civil that the announcement that President engineers. Mr. Adams has spent upwards COOLIDGE proposes to call a Disarmament of twenty years, in the East. He came Conference next Summer means that out originally on the civil engineering whether or not the League of Nations staff that built the Taikoo Docks, and Protocol is approved by the League and afterwards joined Mr. Colbourne Little ratified by the Powers, another Disarma- For five or six years he represented the meat Conference is recognised by the firm at Canton and his name is associat President of the United States to be a ed with the building of the fire Bund necessity of the times and the sentiments which has proved the starting point of of the World Powers on the subject will many other city improvements at Canton- therefore be tested by the manner in The Kai Tack Reclamation scheme in the which an invitation to meet again is neighbourhood of Oid. Kowloon City received
another big work with which Mr. Adams has been identified. We understand that though he will not be returning to Hong- Mr. and Mrs G. H. Stitt proceeded to kong he will still be associated with thes Shanghai by the Macedonia.
firm of Little, Adama and Wood as their representative at Home. Mr. Adame be opens this fare his departure was the recipient of Booking for "Saint Joan"
many expressions of esteem from thones morning at the Anderson Music Store.
with whom he had been associated in Chinese gentlemen Mr. L. H. V. Booth has been made a busincas, several Justice of the Peace for the Colony of travelling down from Canton to Hong- kong specially to attend a banquet, given Hongkong
in his honour.
CONFERENCE. NOTWITHSTANDING the Washington Con- ference and the League of Nations the Powers have not ceased to auspect one another, and in its Naval appropriations the United States appears to be the worst offender. A larking anxiety over the imminence of a clash with Japan is said to be responsible for the growing demand for increased Naval appropria NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES..
tions in America. Great Britain's revival The Steamship EGREMONT CASTLE"
of the Singapore Bano project is said to TONEIGNEES of Cargo from MARSEIL-
H.E. The Governor has declared Dr. LES, A., and also Vargo from HAVEE
FROM NEW YORK.
bave given us impetus to this demand.
C. MacGowan duly elected a member ex 8.1. TETUAN," to connection with, above
We gather that Mr. WIDE,
the Naval
of
the Sanitary Board for a period of Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods
ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby inform..
wants a three years. with the exception of Opiam, Tresents and Valuables are being landed and stored at their
their risk into the Godowns of the Hongbong and
an equal footing to Great H. The King has approved the ar- risk into the Godowns of the Hanghang and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, Ltd. Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, at Row. Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained loon, whence and/or from the whary delivery Britain's and superior to Japan's. In paintment of the Hon. Mr. E. D. C.
may be obtained
lative Council. immediately alter landing.
will be forwarded an unless Optional Cargo Intimation is received from the Consignees Notice to the contrary be given before the news that President CooOLIDGE has batore Noon, To-DAY, requesting it to be 9th instant.
No Chima will be admitted after the Goods andad here.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by have left the Godowns, and all Goods the Undersigned Goods remaining unclaimed remaining undelivered after the 16th instant, after Monday, the 15th December, 1924, will be subject to Best. Noon, will be subject to Bent and Landing Charge
مطرز
od that a Goods are being funded at Secretary of the United States
Navy OD
J.
DEPARTURE OF COMMODORE GRACE.
Commodore H. E. Grace,
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless the same day's budget of cables we have | Wolfe as an Official Member of the Leg the Misses Grace left for Home on Satur
The name of Mr. C. R. F. Johnson, pharmaceutical chemist, of A. S. Watson & Co., has been added to the Calony's Register of Chemists and Druggists.
Dr. Ethel Mary Minett has been ap- announced that he proposes to call pointed a member of the Midwives
Maude Fraser. another Disarmament Conference next Board during the absence of Dr. Gladys Sammer! We are not told why President be All Olaims against the Steamer must presented to the Undersigned on or before COOLIDGE should wish to take this out The 26th inst, or they will not be recognized. All Claims must be sent in to me on or before
All broken, o
chafed and damaged Goods are so of the hands of the League of Nations, the 18th instant, or they will not
De left
left in the Godowe, where they will be The Disarmament Protocol which the be
recognized. All damaged Fackages will be examined ontained on the 16th instant, at 10 am, by Saturday, the 13th instant at 10 am, byur Burveyor, Messrs. GODDARD & DoveLan, League of Nations discussed a few months
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Messrs. Goddard & Douglas
Billa of Lading will be countersigned by No Fire Insurance has been affected.
DODWELL & CO., LTD., B. RODENFUBER,
Agenta
11882 Hongkong, 9th December, 1974, Hongkong, 6th December, 1924.
"
Agenti
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An Open Lecture will be given by ie ago commits the State which may sign Honour Mr. Justice Gompertz at the at 5.30 p.m. Subject: Some Popular it to take part in a Disarmament Con-Helena May Institute to-day (Monday)
Aspects of the English Law,Any." ference at Geneva on June 15th, 1920.
N., and day on the P. & O Mantua, Their popularity ensured for them a great send-off. The bosta of the Royal Hors modore of that Club assembled to the number of between 50 and 60 at Channel kong Yacht Clubs by order of the Com
Rocks on Saturday morning to saluto Commodore Grace on his departure from the Mantua passed, a the Colony, and dipped their burgers &
Commodore and Mrs. Edgar Grace and their daughters wish to thank all classes and communitics in Hongkong for the experienced during their happy commiss courtesy and kindness which they have sion in Hongkong-