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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
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KOWLOON GOLF COURSE. THE Course will Not be available for Play. SUNDAY, MARCH STE INSTANT, until Aar 1 P..
INTIMATIONS
THE
AN EXHIBITION OF PICTURES
NY
MRS. G. MCPHERSON
WILL BE HELD AT
ON
THE HONGKONG HOTEL (PRIVATE DINING ROOM, FEST FLOOR),
MARCH, Rox li AM, TO 6 PM, SATURDAY, 7TH MARCH, FROM 10 AM TO 6 F.M.
[1950
FRIDAY,
THE YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, "LIMITED.
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MARCH 9TH, 1925
INTIMATIONS
·HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUR
MEETING of Members will be hold in.
the Jocks Crus Rook, Bosiose CLUB ANNII, on FRIDAY, 6TH MARCH, 1925, at 5,30 ... for the purpose of discussing the method of acquiring Subscription Griffing The attendance of al for Next Season. Members interested is requested.
By Onler.
[1945
1925]
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
AND
IN
C. B. BROWN, Secretary.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLVE.
PROGRAMMES Duplicate Certificate for OHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION DRAFT PROGR160 SECOND ENTRA
APPLICATION has been made to the this Company to iste te OHU KWONG LAN of 31 Des Your Boad Central, Fight
Che Ken thereof, upon the ficate or statement
that the Original Certificate No. 4444 and dated Thirtieth day of November, 1907, fax Shares numbered 1425 to 1429, both inclusive 7103 has been LOST or DESTROYED, and Notice is Hereby Giverz that if within Thirty Days from the Date bereby No Osim ar representation in respect of such Original Certificate is made to the Directors, they will then proceed to deal with such application for a Duplicate or other now Certificate or Certificates.
Dated, Shanghai, 27th February, 1925.
TA. CLARK,
in the Company or other Certi
1953)
$30
Secretary and Manager.
TO LET.
TURNISHED FLAT, P. & C. Borzoine.
Apply
F
1931)
E. D. SASSYN & CO., LTD.
FOR SALE.
TUDEBAKER SEVEN SEATER MOTOR CAR in Excellent Running
Order.
1972]
Apply-
LEIGH ORANGE,
HAIHO CONSERVANCY COMMISSION.
TENDER FUATATOW-BOAT. VENDERS are hereby Invited by the HAI BO CONSERVANCY BOARD for Delivery at TIENTSI in Seven Months from Date of Onder of TOW-BOAT under Speci lications which will be supplied on Application to THE COMMISSIONER CHINESE CUSTOMS for KawLOGY AND DISTRICT, York Buildings, Eugiong.
"
Tenders to be in the Board's hands on or before Noor of 1st MAY; 1935.
By Order of the Hu Ho Conservancy CoMMIRSION. B. 8. CAMPBELL
Acting Secrertay. 11954
Tientais, 25th February, 1925.
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GOVERNMENT BILLS, ETC. TENDERS for SPECIE and MEXICAN DOLLARS enrrent in this Colony, for Telegraphia Transfer, on the Lords Commis sioner of His Majesty's Treasury, London, up to and for the of 20,000, will be received by the TREASURY CHEST OFFICER, COMMAND PAY OFFICE, until 11 O'CLOCK X., on the 6 MARCH 1925.
The Tenders to state the total amount (in Founds sterling),
No Telegraphic Transfer will be made for less than £100..
The Tenders to be in Duplicate, and in Scaled Covers, addressed to the TREASURY CHEST COMMAND PAY OFFICE, TENDERS FOR GOVERN
and
MENT
BILLS, Eta
CO., LTD.
CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
ANTENOR
are hereby notified that the Cargo will be die charged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignees risk and subject to Terms and Conditions of Storage Holt' Wharf The Carge will be ready for delivery from Godews on and after 4th March
Optional Cargo will be landed, unless Notice has been given prior to Steamer's rival.
All brofen, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be. mamined on any Tucedays and Fridays between the hours of 18.43 1.M. and Noor within the free storage, per
No Clim be admitted after the Goods bare left the Steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 10th March, will be
be subject to Rent
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 24th March, or they will not be recognized..
No Fire Insurance will be affected
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
[1944 Hongkong, 4th March, 1925.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. OCEAN, STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. UHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD,
AXD
CONSIGNETEESEUS
CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
are hershy notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wasti, Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignees' risk and subject to Terms and Conditions of Storage ni "Holt's Wharf.
The Garge will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 3rd March.
Optional Cargo will be landed, unless Notice
Arrival. has been given prior to Steamer'
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be lait in the Godowns, where they will be. amined on May Tuesday and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 4.. and Noca within the free storage
RACE MEETING to be held
120
SATURDAY,
21 MARCH, 1925 (weather permitting), may be obtained at the Race Couras, HONG zone Clus and CADEWAY BAT STABLES
Entries will Close at 12 o'cLoex Noom on SATURDAY, MARCH, 1925,
[19:19
RENTS ORDINANCE. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL COMMITTEE,
NY Member of the Community who A wishes to give evidence before the Com mittee of the Legislative Council appointed to consider the Question of the Rents Ordinance istrequested to cumanicate with the Ch Attorney General, Courts of Justice, if possible, on or before MONDAY, the 9rm Wa
J. H. KEMP,
Chairman. 1948)
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO.,
LIMITED.
TOTICE 18 HEREBY GWEN that
NOTICEERTYSITE ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING will be held at the Company's Offices, P. & O. BUILDSG, on SATURDAY, 1 MARCH, 1925, at 11 ... for the parpose of presenting the Report of the Directors together with a Blatement of Accounta to 81st December, 1924, and electing Directors and Auditor,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from SAD MABO, to 14rk Maxc, 1925, both days includew.
No Chaints will emitted after the Goods IN have left the Steamer's Godown, and all foods remaining undelivered after, the 9th March, will be subject to Bart.
All Claims against the Steamer must be
By Orler of the Board of Directora,
Agents,
INTIMATIONS
WATSON'S
E
WHISKY
Blended where it is distilled, and Bottled where it is blended - SCOTLAND.
A Skilful blend of the finest matured Highland Whiskles. A happy result of long years of ex- perience in distilling and a fine blending; with flavour that cannot fail to assure appreciation from the most discriminating palate.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTDA. S. WATSON
Hongkong, 25th February, 1995,
(1916
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
יד
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
THE GOODS of ALEXANDER GOE DON STEPHEN late of Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong. Banker, Deceased.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
CO. LTD.,
- Wine and Spirit Merchants.
ESTABLISHED YEARS.
presented to the Undersigned on or before the NOT ar by virtue of the provisions Hongkong Offer: 14, Chater Road, 23rd March, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Agents. Bengkong, 3rd March, 1925.
of Bection 58 of the Probates Ordinanca 1897 London Other: at, Fleet Street, RIC (No. 2 of 1897) made An Order limiting the
(1938
Time for. Creditors and others to Send in their
Claims
the above Estate to the 10TE
DAY OF 25.
All Creditors and others are accordingly hereby Required to Bend their Claims to the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN. Undersigned on or before that Date."
VELE 8.8.
HE
"TRIER."
having arrived from BREMEN, HAMBURG and Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that their Cargo is being inded at the risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godows Co., Ltd, Kow- loon, where delivery can be
be obtained.
All Goods remaining undelivered after the 8th instant, will be subject to Bent.
JUENSON, STOKES & MASTER,
Solicitors for the Executors, Prince's Balding.
Ice House Stiret.
Bongtong.
1804)
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THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.
"
AND BOMBAY.
No. Firo Insurance will be effected by us in STEAMER FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG Damaged Packages must be left in the
any case whatever.
The right to accept or reject any or all of the Godown for examination by the Consignees and THROUGH BILLS OR TERRANEAN
in reserved. Copies of Forms of Tasder can be had on
Pervors
application, tendering for (Bills) are hereby Notided that, having regard to the provisions of the Aula 22 George IIL, Cap. 41
46 and 41, George HIL, Cap. 52, the acceptance of any soch Tender
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the Company's Surveyors, More Anderson & Ashe, at 10 am, on the 7th March, 1925.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown and all Claims must be presented within two weeks of the Stemmer' arrival here, after which date they will not be recognised.
is subject to the express condition that Consigures are requested to surrender their Bills of Lading to the Underigned for countersignature.
MELCHERS & CO., Agenta, 19:18] NORDDEUTICHEй LLOYD Ber.
Member the British Borse of Commona
of the shall be admitted to any share or park in or to пу benefit to arise from the Contract thereby made for the allotment of such (Bill)" "The provisions in question do not
*pply to Contract antered into by any incorporated Company in its corporated capacity and made
for the general benefit of the Company."
R. A. DOBBIN, L-Col,
Treasury Chest Omer, R.A.P.C. (1953
His Majesty's Treasury Office,
Hongkong, 5th March, 1926,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
The Steamship" WRAY CASTLE.” FROM NEW YORK & NEWPORT NEW
"
TH
EGYPT,
AND CONTINENTAL PORTS AND LONDON...
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THE Steamship
“JEYPORE
The Daily Press.
HONGKOND, Hanc Gem, 1825.
HONGKONG'S CONTRIBUTION
SINGAPORE 'BASE.
woters
A still more recent suggestion was Tar. At the Helena May Tustitute yesterday it should he devoted to establishing af afternoon, Mr. W. Tinney, of the Inter- patrol system for the protection of British intional Bible Students" Association (the Headquarters of which are at Brooklyn, trasle against piracy in the
New York) who is at present on a tour adjacent to the Colony. This last of the East, on behalf of his organisation, " gestion evidently approximated more delivered an affe fanters-fecture, entitled closely to the ideas in the Governor's From Paradise Lost to Paradise Ro- mind on the subject than any previous gained?.** suggestion for. His EXCELLENCY snid
The third of the series of Public Exten- yesterday that his opinion had alwayssion lectures by Mr. J. W. N. Smith been that, seeing that the maney Professor of Education), dealing with Problems of Industry and Economies
come to the Colony rathet nevidentally-
it was
Was
magala Maj
hot fitting that it should be considered Ethically in the Light of devoted to the purposes of this Colony modern Psychology," was delivered yes........ solely, but rather to some object to the tarday evening in the Great Hall of the xeneral Advantage of British Interests Eniversity. The subject of the lecture
“Socialisar and Amreby." We and British trade in the Far East.
We have received for publiention a type- anticipate that the decision to offer it as a contribution towards the cost of written letter in pidgin English" pur- * Ch establishing a suitábla: Naval base porting to have been written by
nese whose name is enclosed. It is a Singapore will command unanimous reply to, or comment on, the letter signed proval in the Colony, though we are
"Nain Wat" on the Heats Ordinance constrained to add that we think it would question recently published. The point " have given greater satisfaction to the the writer apparently wishes to make is community if hefore making the offer, that the Rents Restriation Ordinance has the Government had assua itselt of been of little benefit to the poorest classes of the community. He states that before public approval by the usual procedure the Rents Ordinance was passed, many of a notice of its intention to submit a rich men were staying in fats at rentals resolution to the Legislative Council ranging from $30 to $4 a month; and. which is tantamount, to a notice to the many more in fats with rentals ranging from $50 to $100 The Rents Ordinance community. Presumably the inonry will.
has had the effect of confirming them in in due course, be formally voted in a
there teanncies, whereas the poor man public meeting of the Council in the usual ¦ who
.
can not afford such rentals is way "whch further information lay he in the position of a sub-tenant, and is now forced to pay for one musky small elicited on..the subject-us.for stance, room" rentala zanging, from $10 to $%
and $30. whether a quarter of a million pounds sterling entirely exhausta the, fondle and │· whether the money is to be paid over THE LATE MR. in a lump sum or spread over the whole & period of construction, which, we under-
C. HARRIS.
FUNERAL AT HAPPY VALLEY YESTERDAY.
The death occurred at the Penk Home
stand, is expected to occupy ten-years. In short, does the decision mean that pital late on Wednesday evening, of Mr. the entire fund goes to this singlebject, Stapley Clay Harris, of the Eastern Extension (Australia and China Tele- or is there residue, or will there be graph Co.). r. Harris, who was only
a constantly growing residue in the shape years of age, had been, in poor health for some time, and became seriously ill of accrued interest on money that may on Friday, On Wednesday morning be remain invested for ten-years! However, was taken to Hospital, hat died in the
1978 | evening. that may be, taking all the circumstances
Deceased was a supervisor in the um- into account, we consider that this money ploy of the Telegraph Company, and had been in the service since 1900. Be We are came to Hongkong from Singapore about
His widow survives him. 15 months ago
The funeral took place at Happy Valley Cemetery yesterday evening, the Rev. T
is being put to excellent use. glad that Hongkong, at no great incon- venience.to the community, has thus been able to come into line in this matter with other Dominions of the Crown, who feel that their interests will be: metr hde- quately protected by the establishment of this. hase at Singapore, and who have TO accordingly signified thair willingness to make some contribution towards" the
It has been a well preserved secret that the Hongkong Government, more than two months ago, offered to the Imperial Government the much-discussed profita accruing from the local shipping control.
during the war, as a contribution towards the construction of the Naval base at Singapore, and that the offer, had been, gratefully accepted by the Imperial
In making a public aa Cloverument.
carrying His Majesty's Mails, will be despatch-nouncement on the subject in the ed from this Port at Noon, on WEDNES DAY, the 11 Manch, taking Cargo for the Legislative Council yesterday, HE "THE
above Forts,
Silk and Vainable Cargo for Italy, France and London (ander arrangement) will be con- veyed by this Steamer proceeding to Bombay and there transhipped to the on-carrying Steamer for Marmelles and London.
desired.
Parcels will be received at the Office until 5 on the Day, previous to Sailing. The contents and vaine of all packages must be
For further Farticulars. Apply to-
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,
Agents.
"(1941 Hongkong 4th March, 1923.
and
ex
PREPAID
S.S. COMPIEGNE."
COMPAGINE DES MESBAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
YONSIGNEE of Cargo from MARSEIL LES, &c., a Cargo from MARSEIL LES FONTAINEBLEAU" Cargo from BORDEAX & LISBON
VILLE DE VERDUN in connection with above Steamer are hereby informed that CONG all Goods are being landed sites ad Valuables are being landed and ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby inform their Goods with the exception of Opium,
their risk into the Godown of the Hongkong and stared at their risk into the Godowns of the Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Co. Ltd., at Kew. Hongkong and Kowloom Wharf and Godown loon, whente and/or from the wharres delivery Och, Ltd, Kowloon, whence delivery may be may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded sales obtained immediately after landing,
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on anla Notice to the contrary be given before. Inamation is received from the Consignees No Claims will be sämitted after the Goods before 3 F.M. TULT requiring it to be have left the Godowns, and Good of Lading will be countersigned by the f ramaining undelivered after the 12th instant, Undersigned. Goods remaining and imed after will be subject to Reat
subject to Rent and Landing Charges.
WANTED ??
ADVERTISEMENTS
Lettare are lying at this Often for Bat-XE, XL, X8, YL, 30, 40, 880, 979, 1609, 1890,
GOVERNOR said the matter had been kept quiet out of a desire not to force the hands of the Imperial Government in
cost
H.M.B. Foxglave arrived in Hongkong fram Wel-hai-wei yesterday morning.
The total output of the Kailan lining Administration's mines for the week end
February 21st amounted to-51,308 tona and anies to 37,894 toms.
...
Mr. Whalley, a wander at Victoria Gaol, met with an accident while motor-egeling the Government the New Territories on Wednesday, Civil Hospital.
and was admitted to
Archdeacon, and Mrs. Barnett left for England on Wednesday on board the 5. City of Baroda. There was a large at
silk shawl
Powell officiating at the graveside. Those present were: Messrs. F. A. Laggart, M. G. Baker, J. D. Harris, 31. Preshaw. H. U. Ireland, A. N. B Carr, C. P. Templeton, B. Cornaby, A. J. Pilgrim, B. L. Frost, RW. Stoddard, E. Jessen, A. Pederson, A. J. M. Rod- rigues, C. P. Marquis and many other
friends
Amoug those who sent wreaths were this following: His Mother," staff of this Eastern Extension Telegraph Co., the Local Staff EEA. and C.T. Co., the Chinese clerical staff, Chinese operating staff, His Danish friends of the Great Northern Telegraph Co., the Committee
the Hongkong Club, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Leggatt, Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Templeton, Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Tracy Mr. and Mrs. H. U. Ireland, Mr. and Mrs. J. Cher Clack, Mr. and Mrs. R W. Stoddard, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Hay Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Harris, Mr. Ms. Chilvers, Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Crapfell, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. O. Bird and Ms. B. Cornaby, Sir Eric and Lady Clair Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. G. Stuart Taylor, Mr. and Mrs L. C. SE Preshaw, Mr. B. Frost and family, Mr C. Mancini and, Mr. and Mrs. P. T. Chilvers, Dr. and Mra, Shellshear, Messrs. LJ. Blackburn, R. J. Birbeck, T. W. Doyle, Procter, Ince and Hobden, A. J. Pilgrim, C. W. Somers, Pepper
INSPECTOR APPLETON. RETIRING AFTER 25 YEARS" SERVICE.
the matter, and the local announcement tendance present to bid them farewell, and Matson. follows upon a statement on the subject The old boys of St. Stephen's College made in the House of Commons on presented Mrs. Barnett with a Chinese Wednesday. This money has been in the
The flag at. Government House, as well bands of the Government now for apwurðs of six years and has figured in the as the flags of H.M. Ships in barbour, also bogo of the Hongkong and Shang- periodical financial statement among
hai Bank and the Hongkong Clubs were the Cokmy's, "liabilities" It will be flown at half-mast yesterday, the puration remembered that it was at first proposed being the funeral of the late President to devote this money-little short of two of Germany.
and a quarter million dollars--to relieving
Detective Inspector Appleton, of the Hongkong Police Force, sails on Satur- day by the as Malwa for Home on re- tirement after 25 years' service.
At "Police Headquarters, yesterday, he was the recipient of a silver tantalds, a pair of cut glass vases, and a silver L'ent. Commander H. L. Haslewood, mounted ten-tray, from his colleagues.
The Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, making the lachl housing problem, whereupon the RN, who with his wife, was prominently the presentation, said that Inspector owners of the vessels which had made identified with the movement in Hongkong Appleton joined the force in 1899 and this profit advanced a very strong claim which resulted in legislation making the had a fos record of service, being the the Government, he thanked the Inspector for the distribution of it, or a consider Mui Tsai system illegal in the Colony, is bolder of five decorations. On behalf of now Resident Director of the Hailors for his labours and hoped that he and "OST-On March 1st, On-Heart-shaped able part of it among themselves to com
Club at Marseilles.
his family would have many years of: happiness at Home. and WORLD THEATRE, Finder, Please Return:
Inspector Appleton appropriately re- All Claims against the Bieamer maat bo/Monday, the 9th instant, at Hoon, will be JADE BAR-RINO, between KOWLOOK pensate them for Jusses which they said i
obtain Reward
turned thanks,
*6th int
to
promented to the Undersigned on or before the 22nd inst, or they will not be recognised All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are be left in the Godowns, where they will be mined on the 12th instant at 10 am, by our Surveyors, Messrs. GODBAND & DODELAL
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
"DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Agente
[1957 Hongkong. th March, 1923,
TO LET.
ITORAGE SPAÜB on Marine Lata with Godowns and Chinese Houses TO LET.
1799]
W. 8. BAILEY & CO., LTD., Kowloon Bay.
be
here.
All Claims must be sent in to me on or before
the 14th inst., or they will not
oogudred All damaged Packages will be examined on Monday, the 9th instant at 10:00 am, by
No Fire Insurance has boon effected.
B. BODENTUSER,
Agent Hongkong, 3rd March, 1925.
Mesara Goddard & Douglas.
OFFICE TO LET.
"N ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
IN
1910;
Apply-
SECRETARY,
[1940
A. 8. WATSON & CO., LTD.
Another daring armed robbery, was per- bo Mas, WALLMAN, ADMIRAL LINE sad they had suffered by reason of the con-
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petrated yesterday morning. The scene trol. In this matter the local Govern of this fresh outrage was at 10, Tung ment was simply acting as the agent of Hing Street, Mongkok, where three men, BOGUS DETECTIVES, the Imperial authorities, and as a matter one armed with a revolver, entered the
ROBBERY IN SWATOW LANE of Imperial policy there were strong bouse, intimidated the inmates and de-
Swatow Lane was the scan of an objections to the disposal of the fund camped with money and jewellery to the
value of $5,473.
armed robbery, on Wednesday: in the manner proposed. Having regard
Six Chinese entered a shop, saying On three recent occasions, states tho to the Imperial aspect of the fund, &
London Evening News, the broadcasting that they were detectives searching for suggestion was then made that this from 210, the London station, has been opium and then suddenly producing money could be appropriately put to the heard in British North Borneo, about revolvers, bound and gagged the occup
10,000 miles away. Music and a speech, ants use of redeeming the War Loan the dance bands, and the striking of Big Ben The robbers Jecamped with £70 in The listener-English money, jewellery valued at were the items picked up. Colony raised, but this evidently did natin was Mr. C. F. N. Wade, superinten-, and €1,210 in silver and paper meet with the Government's approval. dent of telegraphs at Jesselton..
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