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THE EASTERN EXTENSION AUS. TRALASIA & CHINA TELE- GRAPH CO., LTD.
(INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.)
HONGKONG STATION. CURRENCY CHARGES ON TELEGRAMS.
ENDERS of TELEGRAMS : hereby Notified that from the IT JULY, 1925, until further Notice, the Charges for Telegrams will be collected at the Rate of Dollars 0.57 to equal Franc 1.00.
E. A. LEGGATT.
Superintendant. [2822
Hongkong, 20th Jane. 1925.
NOTICE.
LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.
YOMPLAINTS, having been received to
COMPLAINTS, been to
act in Stock at our Feak Store, we wish to inform our Customers that This Branch is Now. Fully Stocked with all kinds of Groceries and Tinned Provisions.
If at any time Articles are not in Stock when asked for, the Management will team it favour if a Compisiat be sent to the Head Office.
19394
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
FROM MIDDLESBRO, ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS;
The Steamship" "BENVRACKIE”. "ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby inform
el that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or artra bazardans Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon What and Godown Co., Ltil.
Lit, whence, and/or from the
wharven, Delivery may be obtained.
Ne Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowas, and al Goods remaining undelivered after the 26th "instant, will be subject to Rent
All Claims against the Steamer, must be presented to the Undersigned on or before 10th July, or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be
examined on the 28th instant, at 10 am.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Agenta.
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Hongkong, 19th June, 1995."
NOTICE TO CONSIGNÉES.
**ELLERMAN LINE.
41. From EUROPE.
THE Steamship
TH
"CITY OF MADRIÐ" having arrived, Consignner of Cargo by her are informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardons and/or extra-bazardous Godowns of Holt's Wharf, whence Delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining andelivered after 24th Jane, 1925, will be subject to Rent
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before int July, 1923, or they will not recognized
be
All broken, chafed and damaged Goode are be left in the Godowas, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays or Fridays, between
to
the hours of 10.45 am and Noon, within the
Free Storage period of One Week,
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
THE BANK LINË, LTD, General Agents.
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Hongkong, 18th June, 1925,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
AND
OCEAN STEAMSHIP 00, LTD. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
CONSIGNI
ONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
***MERIONES are hereby notified that the Cargo will be dis
Wharf, charged into Holt's
where it Kowloos will be at Consignees' risk and subject to Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for Delivery from Godown on and after 16th Jane.
Optional Cargo will be landed, unless Notice has been given prior to Steamer's amitai.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowas, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between nure of 18.46 am mad Noom within the
period.
the hours
Free Sms will be admitted after the Gooda
No
have left the Steamer's Godown, and all foods remaining undelivered after the 24th Fase, will be subject to Fent
All Claims against the Steamer set bu presented to the Undersigned en or before the 8th July, or they will not be recognised., No Fire Insurance will be affected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,"
Agents. Hongkong, 18th June, 1925,
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E bare Authorized M. HO KWÒNG
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from This Date.
For and on behalf of
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Manager.
(316 Hongkong, 18th Jane, 1925.
CHINA UNDERWRITERS, - LIMITED.
THE TRANSFER "BOOKS AND RE- TGISTER OF NEAREHOLDERS of the Company will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, the 1st DAY of JULY. 1925,
to WEDNESDAY, the Bra Day of JULY, 1925 (both days inclusive), during which period No Transfer of Shares can be registered. Dated the 12th day of June, 1924.
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BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE.
PUBLIC AUCTION THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD. PROPERTY.
or
NITUATE At MONGKORTSUI in the DEFENDENCY OF Kowloox and COLONY of Homerose and registered at the Land Office an
KOWLOON MARINE LOT No. 54, Together
with Fourteen Massuages or Traements and other Erections sal Buildings thereon. Annual Crown Rent: $125.00. Area: 12,084 Square fee or theroshouta, a
IN ONE LOT 'RY
M. E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA, Auctioneer, AT
THE CHINA AUCTION BOOMS, China Building,
Queen's Road, Hongkong,
-ON
WEDNESDAY,
THE 24TH DAY OF JUNE, 1925, AT 3 O'CLOCK PM.
For further Particulars and Conditions of Bals, Apply to :—
Maasas. GEO. K. HALL BRUTTON & CO., Mortgagee's Solicitors.
St. George's Building,"
Chater Road, Hongkong,
or to
Ma. E. V. M. E. DE SOUSA, · 1
The Auctioneer.
Chins Ruilding, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.
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Dated the 16th day June, 1995.
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES.
.PUBLIC AUCTION
OP
THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTIES..
ITUATE at VICTORIA in the Cotoxx of
HONG KONG nad respectively registered at the Land Office a SUBSECTION ONE OF SECTION C OF INLAND LOT No. 477 and SECTION E OF INLAND LOT No. 497, TOGETHER with the Musses or Tenaments and other Erections and Buildings thereon respectively known as No. 21, Sam Pan Street and No. 234, Queen's Road East..
IN ONE LOT
MKE V. M. R. DE SOUSA, Auctioneer,
THE CHINA AUCTION ROOMS, China Bailding queen's Road, Hongkong,
ON FRIDAY.
THE 26TH DAY OF JUNE, 1925, AT 3 O'CLOCK IM
For further. Particulam and Conditions of Sale, Apply to:-*
MissKA GEO. K. HALL BRUTTON & CO. Mortgagees Solicitar,
or to
St George's Building,"
Chater Road, Hongkong;
MR. E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA,
Auctioneer. "China Building, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong. Dated the 12th day of June, 1925.
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| STAFFURD.—At the Peak Hospital, on June 18th, to Mr. and Mr. C. STRAF FORD, a daughter. */
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Hongkong Ofice: 1a, Chater Road. Landon Office: 131, Fleet Street, E.O.
The Daily Press
Horstoma, JUNE 20TH, 1925.
BOLSHEVIKS AND
*. “ FOREIGNERS.",
Two superficialities that have become characteristic of the Bolsheviks are the
The large majority of the Bolsheviks are foreigners in Russia and all of them are "capitalists. Comrade TROTSKY alias BRONSTEIN is not a Russian. Comrado
The annual Salonika and'. Black Sea Force dinner took plass at the Hongkong Hotel last night.
ŠT. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE,
BAZAAR ÁT! THE UNIVERSITY.
The Bazaar and Fair in aid of SŁ Sir Charles Eliot who is about to Stephen's College New Building Fand relinquish the Ambassadorship at Tokyo, was opened yesterday at the University has been President of the Asiatic Society by the Hon, Sir Claud Severn.
Henry Pollock K.C., presided. of Japan since 1991.
THE OPENING. Sir Henry Pollock in calling upon Sir
His Excellenes the Governor (Sir
Sir
that as Chairman of the Building Fand Committee for the new college which was to be build.at Stanley he had been asked to take the chair that afternoon. As waa known the bazaar. had been arranged "to
| Zinovikiv alina Apræsuum alias RDONYS- Russian. Comrade SLSKY is not" LATVISOr is not +
Russian" And DZERJINSKY, the dreaded head of the Cheka-B Kex, RAKOWSKY, RADIX, I none of these men are Russians. In fact. Edward Stubbs, K.C.M.G.), is to inland. Severn, to open the bazaar said out of the five or six hundred Commis-[agúrate the new building of St. Joseph's saries about thirty are Russian Slavs; College on Wednesday, June 24th: the others are Jews, Hungarians, Letts, Poles, Armenians, Germans and Bulgar- jans disguised under Russian names. There is not a "worker", among the dictators, and only about one in every four hundred of the population of Russin is a' Communist, most of them by compulsion.
Since 1917. when the Bolsheviks came into almost undisputed possession of a completely exhausted country, they have demonstrated to the world that the practice of Bolshevism is an infallible remedy against its theory. Communism has never reached more than one half per cent of the aggregate population of Russia: to the 991 per cent. it is primarily a system of confiscation, rob bery and murder that mast. unhappily:
|
A parcel of silk cocoons has been bought mise money for the new college for which In Shantung for the Soviet Govermenting the Chairman said he had great
for the purpose of experimenting as to the possibility of introducing silkworm
culture..
Mrs. Alec-Tweedie has started for China by Berlin and Siberia to finish a book began in China, last year and to sketch for an exhibition at the Galeries Georges Petit in Paris next spring.
sum of $500,000 was needed. Conclud- pleasure a calling upon Sir Claud Sever, who had taken a great interest in the matter from the start, to open the bazar.
Sir Claud Severn said that when he attended the prize-giving at St Stephen's College some time ago he had addressed the students nt, some length on the subject of the proposed new college nd he did not think it necessary to add | anything to what he said then.
From what he could see he thought that tho. bazaar, would realize directly or indirect- İy. large sum of money towards the Judge George Harvey was due to leave
Concluding, Sir Claud building fund. Manila yesterday on six months' leave said it gave him great pleasure in declar ing the bazaar open and he congragulat by the as Empresa of Asie for Honged everybody who had been instrumental kong, whera he-will board the as Fest in "arranging to set up the beautiful
stalls. Chopoka for the United States.
The Rev. W. H. Hewitt, Warden of the College. thanked Sir Claud Bevern of behalf of the College Council and the Concluding, the speaker said that the pupils had thrown themselves - heartily into the work.
Mr. Edward Johnson, the famous Canadiar Tenor, who is giving only one students. performance in Hongkong on his way through, namely at the Theatre Royal on Monday evening, sang to a packed house at Peking:
The stalls which were beautifully, de- Router's Peking correspondent writes: corated were presided over by studenta
..
Mr. Li Chor Chi, an old student, secre- tury of the bazzar then presented Sir. Claud Severn with a souvenir in the form of an engraved' picture
be ensired. TROTSKY stated publicly that social development is best accom- He has acted plished by militarism." faithfully on that assertion, In the course of eight years Bolshevism has degenerated from enthusiasm and fanati Mr. A. Gascoigue, Third Secretary of of the various forms. Students of forms
1 and 2 had a perfumery stall, form cism, through slaughter and wholesale the British Legation, has been trans toys and pictures, form 4, fancy e- destruction, to become a challenge to the ferred to London, where he will be at.broidery, form 5, confectionery, form t pictures and books, Students of the
also had charge Of enduring laws of human nature. The tached to the Foreign Office. His succes various forms net result of this bitter and sterile ex- sor here will be Mr. W. R. C. Green of cigarette and mineral water stalls, while others had charge of indoor and outdoor The old boys had a stall cost about ten the Forrige Offer. periment. which bas million lives through the executioner, The American" Consulate-General famine and disease, is that human Shanghai is interested in securing infor- dignity has been unutterably besmirched.mation as to the whereabouts of Mr. Russia has been reduced to a dead level Edward Barrett, who is thought to have of dirt, discomfort and degradation. Alien in Shanghaj in 1923 and 1924. Alan pective buyers and the stall-holders were whole empire of hundreds of millions of the whereabouts of Mrs. E. 1). or M. d.
·ausent
of curias and vases, which was with the at exception of the Siamese stall, the best there. The Siamese stall was in charge of Siamese students of the College, who had specially procured the curios and handiwork which decked their stall.
There was a large attendance of pros
P. Roberts. "Any particulars concerning people has been economically ruined, its government crushed. its international their present whereabouts will be greatly
appreciated..
relations cut off."
doing a brisk trade.
دی
The tea was provided by St. Stephen's Girls College and students of this in- stitution presided at the tables
The 2/5 Punjabi Band was in attend- ance and the able conductorship of Mr. lu. Larter rendered a fue selection. The Bolsheviks efforts at remaking At the "Kowloon Magistracy yesterday, In the evening, a concert and cinema society upon richer and happier lines Mr. E. W. Hamilton sitting as coroner, show were given, the respective balls in which they were held being crowded. The have brought power and luxury to them held an enquiry into the death of a Chin- following artistes took part: Mr. J., only. The misery of the multitude wasse on June 1st who attacked two women Hancock, Miss D. Henderson, the Misses.
P. and A. Hynes, Messrs. L. E. Hop necessary for the luxury of the few. with a chopper and afterwards threw king, and L. Chor Chir. Mr. F. Maan,. Comrade TROTSKY patronises Yar's the himself over the verandah of 90. Battery A.R.C., LT.C.L, was the accompanist..
The title of the cinema picture was "The smartest and most expensive of all Street, Yaumati, sustaining injuries Old Dectat," featuring Reginald Denny.. The bazaar is being continued-to-day, restaurants in Moscow, while thousands which resulted in his death soon after. the Hon. Mr Chow Shou Sou will prostrate under his tyranny exist by A verdics of suicide was returned. picking the rubbish heap.
"Daloi Trotskyn s koninni Daitje tryna svininci."
The Russian
open it and Sir Henry Pollock, K.C... will again preside. The Punjabi Band The Art of Entertaining "was the will again attend and in the evening the peasant says with the atmost sincerity: subject of a discussion at the English Rev. S. . Arrowsmith and Mr.
speaking debating club at the Chinese Astlett will give a display of conjpring Y.M.CA. yesterday. The Aim of and areobatic feats. Humanity was the subjocs of a lecture given as the same place on Thursday night. The apoker was Mr. Lun King Sang A branch of the Chinese Y.M.C.A. has been opened at 317, Nathan Road, Kowloon.
'
USEFUL HABITS."
MEETING OF HONGKONG LODGE:OF THE THEOSOPHICAL SOCIĘTY
Peak, residents are requested to notify
At the public meeting of the Hongkong the head offer of Messrs. Lane, Craw ford, Ltd, if they cannos obtain their Lodge of the Theosophical Society on requirements in the way of provisions Wednesday, ♫ lecture was given on
This Some ditheulties of the Inner Life." from the Company's Peak store.
-The lecturer said it was a useful babit branch was established to facilitate dis- tribution in the Peak district and the to read every morning a few sentences Company would welcome any co-opera- from such hooks as the Bhagavad Gita, tion that their customers can give in this The Voices of Silence, Light of the Path way towards maintaining an officient and the Limitation of Christ and, to carry service.
these sentences with us through the day, thus creating around us an atmosphere The Chinese Minister, and the Chinese that is protective to ourselves and bene Special Envoy were among those who ficial to all those with whom we come in accepted the Bishop of Oxford's invitation contact. to be present at Fishmonger's Hall, Another absolutely essential thing wa London, on May 12th, when the Arch daily meditation--a quiet half hour in bishop of Canterbury presided at a dianer the morning during which we deliberately organised by the World Alliance, with drew ourselves away from the lower, the object of creating a wider interest nature. in the movement to promote international friendship, through the intrumentality of the Churches.
Down with Trotsky and borseflesh
and give us a tsar and pork.” The deplorable incident which occurred in Shanghai, indisputably due to Bol- shevik influence, would have cost the rioters hundreds of lives had it happened in Moscow. The men who send their warmest fraternal greetings" to the Chinese in Shanghai have "repeatedly quelled budding riots by generous rifle fire and afterwards claimed scores of other innocent lives, outwardly justified by, a mock trial. No Government has made such scientific study of street fighting as the Bolsheviks. The hand book of the Red Army has a special chapter on it....
Bolshevism stands in offensive con trast against the venerable civilization of system of good government China, A&
ATTACKED BY PIRATES. Mien Khan; un Indinn sergeant of the it is à misérable failure: its chief value
Pack Battery, Whitfield "Barracks, was Reports made to the police on the now is as an organized ferment, and sentenced by Mr. F. W. Hamilton, at arrival of the steam launch Lee Hay use of aliases and bewildering design China should bewwe of flirting with it. the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday, tó (British Registry), owned by the Om FFICE in UNION BUILDING TWO tions for the many organizations that
nine months' imprisotinent with the Hing Company, of Hillier Street, on HOOMS ON FOURTH FLOOK
Murder and rapine are not solvents for alternative of a $1,000 fine for having Thursday, describe an attack made on camouflage the political activities of the the human problem. The vast complexity had a quantity of opium in his posses. it by pirates NENApply- UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
few Communists who are really at the
Bioa. Mfr. Armstrong, who defended, According to the coxswain, the launch of human relations, the enormously asked for CANTON, LTD.
leave to appeal and this left Wuchow for Hopgkong with two head of all affairs, whether of the Comtentative quality of human institutions was granted providing that there were timber lightera in tow.. When BORE munist Party, the Soviet Government or and the tangled difficulties in the path
reasonable grounds for doing so.
Ngong Shuen Kong on Monday after- noon, pirates from two sampans opencil the Third International. The All-
fire. An attempt made to escapo by On condition that an advertisement increasing speed was frustrated by an OMM COMMODIOUS SHOP and PREMISES, Union Central Council of Trade-Unions," of social reconstruction can be met only
in ALEXANDRA BUILDIas, from 18% we are, informed, sends. ite warmest by a common conscioumcis, an identity expressing regret for publishing two other party of piratce opening, Bre from
The launch, however, got. inflammatory articles and submitting it the bank. of aspirations. The Bolsheviks believe E. the Governor for perusal before away, by abandoning her tow, and soughts SEPTEMBER NEXT.
Apply-
fraternal greetings to the Chinese work- SECRETAR
ers and all those fighting for the dranci that there is no human destiny outside publication, the local vernacular news nesistance from Chiness soldiers & Anko paper The Sun, Man, Po (or China Tsui, who were towed to the spot in A. 8. WATSON & Co., LTD.
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pation of the Chinese people from the the purview of their system: they pre Jourant), which was suppressed by the funks. The soldiers opened, are on the yoko of foreign capitalists." Moscow learning rapidly that the obstacles in police, on Thursday night of last week pirates, and the launch again went in for publishing the articles referred to search of assistance, this time meeting rarely misses an opportunity of indulging their path are not to be overcome by has been given permission to republish, the Hongkong armed launch Wing Wah,/ in glib verbiage, which is always voluble crude and bratish attempts to render life Mr. M. K. La solicitor, and Mr. K. The launches proceeded to the scene of Mok, barrister, have conducted the case the attack, and found that both soldiers for the paper: The editor and publisher, and pirates had disappeared, Nothing who had each bees allowed bail of $1,000, | had been taken from the lighters and have been, handed the cancellation of none of the crew had been molested, The their deportation orders. Yesterday they Lee Hang resumed her abandoned ligh attended at the Central Police Station ters and under escort of the armed launch to get their bail back. «
started for Hongkong,
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PUBLISHED" TO-DAY.
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HONGKONG WEEKLY
PRESS.
CONTAINING ALL THE WEEKS
LOCAL NEWS.
The Pater tos and Home.
and often ludicrous. We are used to, the in tones of red. self-complacency of the Bolshevik leaders, but when they talk in censorious tones of foreign, capitalists" it sounds like Satan rebuking nin.“
The Colony had clean bill of health for the 24 hours ended on June 18th..