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NOTIFICATION.
TEC Oficos and Stations of the CHINESE MARITIME CUSTOMS for Kowloon
and District will be CLOSED to PUBLIC BUSINESS on "HURSDAY, the 25 JUNE, 1993,
F. HAYLEY BELL. Commissioner of Chinese Customs,
Kowloon and District.
Tork Building.
Hongkong, 19th June, 1925.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
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*ELLERMAN" LINE."
From EUROPE.
THE Steamship
"OITY OF MADRID"
having arrived, Consignees of Cargo by her are informed that all Goods are Oding landed at their risk into the hazardons and/or extra-azardous Godown of Holt's Wharf, whence Delivery may be obtained.
No
Claima
fws will be admitted after the Goods have luft the Godowns, and all Goode remaining andelivered after 14th June, 1925, will be subject to
to Bent
All Claims against the Steamer mest be presented to 1925,
to the Undersigned on
before ย Jay
or they will not be
recker, chafed and damaged GoodA TO
to be left in the Godowas, where they will be examined on any Tusadays or Fridays, between the hours of 10,45 am and Free Storage period of One Week, within the
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
Bills of Lading will be ecantersigned by
THE BANK LINË, LTD.. General Agents.
Hongkong, 19th June, 1925.
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AND
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THE HONGKONG · DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JUNE 19TH, 1925
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGER. PUBLIC AUCTION
THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD. PROPERTY.
ITUATE at MONGKORTNET
in tho DEPENDENCY of Kowroox and Calory of Howexons and registered at the Land Office KOWLOON MARINE LOT No. 4, Together, with Fourteen Mossmagse or Tenements and. other Erections and Buildings thereon. Annual Crown Rent: $125.00. Area: 12,094. Square feet or thereabouts.
י.
IN ONE LOT
ML. E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA, Auctioneer,
THE CHINA AUCTION BOOMS, China Building,
Queen's Ecad, Hongkong,
WEDNESDAY,
THE 26TH DAY OF JUNE, 1925, AT 3 O'CLOCK P.X.
For further Partienism and Conditions of Bale, Apply to
M, GEO, K. HALL BRUTTON & CO. Mortgagee's Solicitors,
Bt. George's Building,
Chater Road, Hongkong,
or to
Hx. E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA,
The Auctioneer,
China Building,
Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.
Dated the 16th day Jane, 1925 -
12308
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES.
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES.
CITUATE at VICTORIA in the Color of
HONGLONG and
registered at
the Land Office as SUBSECTION ONE OF BECTION C OF INLAND LOT No. 437, and SECTION E OF INLAND LOT NO.
are hereby notified that the Garge will be dis427, TOGETHER with the Messanges or charged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will be at Consignees risk and subject to Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt's be ready for Delivery
C
Whart The will be from Godown on "Cational Carģe
after 16th
16th June. be landed, unless Notics ha giron prior to Steamer's arrival,
All broken, chafed and damaged. "Gooda are to be
be left in the Godowns, where they will be on any Tuesdays and Fridays betwees examined on boars of
of 10.45 1., and Noor within the Storage period
Fres
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the
the Steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 24th June,
will be subject to Bout
All Claims against the Steamer must be. presented to the Undersigned on or before the 8th July, or they will not be recognised. No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
"Aguntas. Hongkong, 18th June, 1995,
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E hare Authorized Mr HO KWONG
to Sign PER PROCURATION
from This Date.
For and co behalf of
E. D. SASSOON & CO., LTD.
A. S. (1UBBAY,
Manager. Hongkong, 18th June, 1925.
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CHINA UNDERWRITERS, LIMITED, THE TRANSFER BOOKS AND BE THE
GISTER OF SHAREHOLDERS of the Company will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, the laT DAT of JULY, 1925, to WEDNESDAY, the 8TH DAY of JULY, 1925 (both days inclusive), during which period No Transfer of Shares can be
registered,
Dated the 12th day of Jane, 1995.
192
HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB.
NOTEDNESDAY, the 24TH DAT
【OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on
of
JUNE, 1995, at 5.15 r., A ́DRAWING for the Redemption of One Hundred and Forty (140) Debentures will be held in the Pavilion
The Numbers of the Debentures Drawn will be published in the Hongkong Government Gazelle, and the Local Newspapers, and Holders of drawn Debentures may apon giving Notice to the Treasurers waiving the & montlin Notice to which they are entitled, apply on the 30TH JUNE, 1925, to the TRRÁSURERS, Messrs. Percy Barn, 8en & Flame, for payment
of the Principal and Interest to the
By Order of the Committee,
1. B. GEZENHILLAS,
Hon. Secretary.
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Liver, White and Yellow POINTER A BITCH, recently had Pops, Epw in
THE DOGS HOME, KOWLOON. Owner may have same on payment of expanses to
B. LA FROST, Hon. Secretary, 8.P.0.A. Unless claimed in 4 days will be Sold.
PREPAID
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Tenements and other Erections and Baildings theman respectively known No. 21, Sam Pan Street and No. 234, Queen's Boad East,
IN ONE LOT,
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THE CHINA AUCTION ROOMS,
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FRIDAY,
THE 20TH DAY OF JUNE, 1925,
AT 3 O'CLOCK BJC."
For further Particulars and Conditions of Salo, Apply to
Miss. GEO. K. HALL BBUTTON & CO., Mortgages Solicitors,
St. George's Building,
Chater Road, Hongkong,
OF LO
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excellent service of pleasure steamers and the great variety of cheap all-day and afternoon excursions at the service and choice of the visitors and inhabit ants. The query put to us about after- noon cruises bere brought back to mind
Mails from Home and Europe via HONGKONG SCHOOL "STRIKES Nogapatam (letters and papers, Londen, STUDENTS ABSENT FROM QUEEN'S
COLLEGE.. May 31st), arrived in Hongkong yesterday by the a Meriones,"
The total output of the Kailan Mining Administration's mines for the week end
About 930 of the senior boys at Queen'a
the wonderful development of that typing June 6th, amounted to 73,739 tousing. They had given no astle of their
and the sales to 61,705 tons.
of catering for the public we saw on the Cyde, and we wondered why none of the local shipping companies had taken a
Vico-Admiral Sir Edwyn Alexander- leaf out of the book of those keen busi- Sinclair find the honour on May 18th of ness-like Scottish companies. If so being received by His Majesty, upon many competing companies can run such his appointment as Commander-in-Chief, a large number of lordly pleasure ships China. Station.
2 we saw from Glasgow, Greenock, Gourock, and Craigendoran at a profit (for you may be sure that these Scottish "companies di hot run so many ships year
Included among the latest wills is the following:-Jardine, Miss Agnes Stewart, of Murrayfield Road, Edinburgh (in-
Collège failed to put in an appearance when the roll was called yesterday morn-
intention to stay away so it can only be praumed that they have gone strike
The matter cannot be regarded as serious except from the point of view of discipline. The boys have no doubt heen led into this, foolishness by a few
bot-heads, and intimidation has aho un...
questionably played its part, it being. stated that some of the students received, through the post, as many ng half-a-dozen anonymous letters. threatening them with.
after year at a loss) surely it is possible settled personal'estate in Great Britain, alt manner of reprisals if they did not
If over &
show, in this particular way, their aym-. for a few of our shipping companies to gross value 280,010. do something similar here.
The forthcoming wedding is announced pathy with their comrades in the North. score of large pleasure steamers can be of Mr. William McPhent. architect, acted and even some of the senior re- The junior school was entirely un-
run without loss on the Clyde where rute to the Colony by the a's St. turned to their studies, shamefacedly 'it there is so much unemployment and hans, to Miss Annie Margaret Wemyss is to be hoped, during the course of the trade depression, surely in Hongkong Astbury, of the Hatilda Hospital. " where we have practically no, unemploy-
A dinner was given at Claridge's Hotel, ed, where the average person has more
on May 20th, on the eve of his departure to spend, and where sailing conditions
from England, by General 8. T. Han, who are generally more favourable, a few has been studying political and other week-end cruises would handsomely pay affairs in the United Kingdam.
enterprising company. There rems
Major-General Ren-Ichiro Okamoto,
afternoon.
What notion the Authorities will take in the matter is not yet known, but in·· some quarters a strong opinion has been expressed that the Headmasters of all the schools should meet to discuss and decide upon
some concerted plan of action in the event of any sign of fur- ther trouble of this nature.
The "strike at the Saiyingpun
to be no lack of vessels, for on a Satur- day or Sunday afternoon there are always Military Attaché at the Japanese Em several river boats, apparently idle,bassy, has been appointed to commued (overnment District School has fizzled, of the 9th Infantry Brigade, and will out. It will be remembered, the students nlongside the Praya. The houts are
leave for Tokyo in July. His successo, here remained away on account of some here, the scenery is bere, the population is here, the money is here, the depth of will be Major-General H. Ninomiya, who dispute regarding routine regulations, accompanies Prince Chichibu to London. and they were notified that they would
water is here: all that appears to be wanting is the initiative. In the circum- stances it is not unnatural that the lack of such excursions should be commented upon by visitors.
Several ideal afternoon cruises, could be made from this harbour. On these broiling afternoons, or in the glory of a full tropic moon, what could be more pleasant and soothing than to sail over!
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In our issue of yesterday we inadverbe struck off the school roll unless they returned by Thursday morning. - The tently stated that the lists which have threat apparently was sufficient for prac been available for the signature of re-tically all the boys put in an appearance sidents in the Colony wishing to associate ysterilay and the school is now carrying. themselves in the Address to be presented on as usual.
to H.E. the Governor (Sir Edward
enses the attendances are normal
There is no evidence, at present, of Stubbs, R.C.M.G.), prior to his departure trouble, at any other school and in most. for Home at the end of this month, were closed on Wednesday. This was a mistake as the lists were closed yesterday.
"
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE
UNIVERSITY BAZAAR.
Before "Mr. R. A. D. Forrest at the Central Magistracy yesterday afternoon,
charged with the unlawful possession of a Chinese man and woman were jointly Fair in aid of St. Stephen's College New To-day and to-morrow & Bazaar and
Bailding Fund will be held at the a dagger. They were both arrested by a search picket on June 3rd, when about to
University. The Chairman on each day
The Com
Bay or through Cap Sui Moon to Castle Peak, renting the mind, feasting the eyes Lon the ever changing and noble scenery, and breathing the pure sea airt We can envision other delightful trips: round the island, round Lamma, round Lan "Tao, board the 10-45 p.m. Yaurati Ferry for will be Sir Henry Pollock. or through Fut To Man Pass and into Yaumati The woman had the daggers are Rev. E. K. Quick, and Messra. mittee Chairman and Honorary Secre the gorgeous, but all too little known, in her possession and told the police that Chan Cheong Nin and Li Chor 'Cfice 3r., zail tire. L. B. WARREN, Port Shelter and Hebe Haven. Truly she picked it up in the street and did not Refreshments are to be provided and there would be no lack of variety. As know what it was; while the man was served by the staff and students of St. we have recarked, the wonder is that in arrested because he was in her company. Joseph's Girl College. The Band of this progressive Colony, for, in, spite of Sub-Inspeeter Dorling prosecuted and the Punjabi Regiment will play on both our conservatism in some things, much Mr. J. Remedios defended. The man days. progress has been made, there are no denied all knowledge of the woman. His such plenaure sailings. What is the Worship remanded both defendants until
next Tuesday afternoon.
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The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, JUNE 19TH, 1925.
BRIGHTER HONGKONG.
II.
reason for it!
In addition to being enjoyable and healthful, such cruises would prove bene Beial in another way; they would have an educative value: for the fact is all too apparent that in Hongkong the
Captain J. R. Patrick, the Australian
shipowner, of the Sydney Shipping Fica of Messrs. Patrick & Company, was one of the arrivals in the Colony by the a..
Music-lovers will have the opportunity.. of hearing an excellent concert at a o'clock to-night, the accompanist boing Mr. F. Mason. Other well-known "per- formers have promised their services. Among the indoor amusements will be a
ping-pong championship, for which Mr. Ng Sae Kwong has offered a silver cup. A few days ago we were accosted by a
average person's knowledge of the Joen President McKinley; on which vessel he Post-entries will be received. Local firm perspiring and distressed looking visitor
travelled from Shanghai in company with have shown great generosity in assisting geography is disgracefully and appalling-
Captain Robert Dollar. Captain Patrick | who asked in confident tone if there
Carios from Java, Siam and the ly minute. Indeed, many of the residents
is in the East for the purpose of studying Straits will igure on many of the stalls, were any good afternoon cruises round
here know much more about certain shipping conditions. about Hongkong. When he was informed tracts of Japan, or Tsingtao, or even who served in the Navy during the war for sale at reasonable prices The Old Captain Patrick and many useful articles will be offered that he might cruise to Teim Taa Taui, Manila than they know about the New and gained the rank of Lieut.-Comman- Boys Stall contains a collection of Yaumati, Sham Shui Po, Hung Hom, or, Territory. This state of affairs should der, was in Hongkong previously in 3,000 which has been generously, pre jewellery and curios valued at over if he were a good nailor, as far as Kow-be remedied, and surely one of the best 1888, when he was apprentice on the sented to the Bazaar. The prices will be OMMODIOUS SHOP and FEEMISES, Joon City or shau Ki Wan be looked ways of becoming acquainted with the Torrisdale. Be has been enquiring into considerably below cost,
in ALEKANDEL BUILDINGS, from r
relieved: but when he was told where many exquisite scenes these shores pre- the trade and shipping possibilities be- Bazaar will be open from 3 to 10 p.m. The entrance fee is 20 cents and the SEPTEMBER NEXT
these places were, he saw no humour in sent would be to view, them from the tween the Orient and Australia and leaves both to-day and to-morrow, the situation, and some of his subsequent deck of a steamer some of those Hongkong again for Australia by the E. remarks regarding our lack of enterprise cruises we have mentioned
Tango Maru next Wednesday, were pointed, and, we may, perhaps, If good boats were to be commissioned, also say, very impolite.
moderate prices charged, and the trips Although we did not agree with all the property advertised, there sezna little pleasant things mentioned. in a doubt that the experiment of running sweeping indictment nevertheless to our such excursions would provo remunerative aclves we had to admit that much of and that Hongkong would soon become a Union Church yesterday, the Rev. J. H. The wedding was solemnized at the what the visitor said was true; for what famous for its delightful afternoon cruises Johnstone officiating, of the Rev. William place at the Central Magistracy yesterday A sequel to this gruesome find took is there to do in Hongkong on a hot as other places, less ideally ifited, are. Newbera, a missionary, the only son charged before Mr. R. A. D. Forrest with
afternoon, when three Chinese Sunday or Saturday afternoon. To those Moreover, the residents would reap a of Mr. and Mrs. W. Newborn, of Pitman, murder on May 31st or June lat at Wong who are prevented from bathing riding
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There was a nil return of notifiable
YESTERDAY'S WEDDING.
NEWBERN-ABER
New Jersey, U.S.A., and Miss Eva Iona
Aber daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Aber,
Pittsburgh, Penn, U.8.4. The bride was
The topography of this 'corner of the diseases for the 24 hours ended on Juns dress of white lily attired in a
caps with em- broidery and tulle veil; and carried a bouquet of white roses. Mr. John J.
MURDER CHARGE.
On Monday, June 1st, the gruesome discovery of the decapitated body of Chinese, aged about 4 years, was made by the police at Wong Nei Cheong village. The dead man was found just above the village in a garden plot near nletely severed from the trunk. the new filter beds, with his head, com
Nei Cheong village gered by the police
No evidence was offered and
on the application of Detectivo Inspector. Murphy, the case was adjourned for hearing until next Thursday..
Golf Course Rooms with Board for One Person globe is often likened, especially by our 17th.
LEAP TO DEATH. $20.00
Mouth,
Two in zame Boom $320,00 par Month. Rooms in Mat Bungalows with Scottish friends, to the lower part of
COOLIE'S FATAL JUI Maltheid Roof. alse with Private
K. H. Tan (Hongkong and Middlesex) Oien who attended her sa matron of Bath Rooms, the Firth of Clyde. Each place has the $135.00 per Mouth with Board. Two in same
During a raid on a gambling school Boom $35.00 Month.
same rugged type of mountain, island, was licensed to practice by the Royal lamour wore a dress of white organdie deposit of $100.00 is required on the Large and pass. This similarity
College of Physicians on May 14th.. "Booms" and $50.00° on the” Mắt Rooms when
over pink silk and carried a bonghetat ato, Dea Faux Boad West, at 10.15 was brought
en Thursday night, a number of r booked.
home to us when we visited that part The lafe Commander "Allen Barnard of pink roses. The Rev. John J. Cien prized "coolies stampeded, and one of of Scotland and went round the sea-locks Garwood (56), of Arundel, Sussex, who was best man,
them Wong W, & Sanitary Board coolie, lost his head and jumped over the
pavement, died almost instantaneously.
Apply for mme to
Mrs. NIVEN;
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Wei-hai-wei.
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was captain of the P. and O. es. Horea, The honeymoon is being spent in the verandah cailing and falling on the
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left £6,777 (net personalty £6,610).
Colony.
there but what impressed us as much