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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
THE PEAK STORE.
ATOTICE GIVEN that the PEAK
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JUNE 27TH; ** 1925
HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE
NOTURISM OPEN OR SUNDAY NOOR EXCHANGE I CLOSED
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WING CHEONG HONG CHINA PRODUCE CO., LTD.
(BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING;
Exemption has
the
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the From THIS DATE and that the Jane Settle- ment IS POSTPONED until TUESDAY, 7 JULY.
By Order of the Committee,
A NISSI
Secretary, Ha axons Stock EXCHANGE.
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN CHINA UNDERWRITERS, LIMITED, SECRETARY OF STATz (United Kingdom) under
GISTER OF SHAREHOLDERS of Section 7 of the Aliens Restriction (Amendment)HE TRANSFER BOOKS AND RE- CLOSED from the Company will be WEDNESDAY, the lay BAY of JULY, 1925, to WEDNESDAY, the 87DAT of JULY, 1995 (both days inclusive), during which period No Transfer of Sharos can be registered. Daced the 19th day of June, 1995,
Act. 1919, suthorising the use of the Name *WING CRYONG HONO CUINA PRODUCH Cox- YANT, MI is Partners LIM JOO to the Undersigned CHAN SINGNAM and SENG and SIU SHUI CHEONG for all parposes of Business.
C. SINGNAL.
Dated this 28th day of June, 1925.
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TO LET.
LODOWNS in ALEXANDRA BUILD-
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN.GGS (Base) THE Steamer
ANHALT"
having arrived from BREMEN, HAMBURG and Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that their Cargo is being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Bow- luch, where Delivery can be obtained.
All Goods remaining unilalivered after the 2nd July, will be subject to Bent.
No Fire Insurance will be affected by us in say case whatever.
Damaged Packages must be left in the examination by the Consignees and
Godown
for
the Compaby's Surveyors, Messrs. Anderson
& Asbe, at 10 km., on the lat July, 1995,
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Apply
SECRETARY,
A. S. WATSON. & Co., LTD.
TO LET.
OFFICE in UNION BUILDING TWO
ROOMS on FOURTH FLOOR,
Apply
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
CANTON, LTD.
TO LET.
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No Claims will be admitted after the GoodsOMMODIOUS SHOP and PREMISES,
have left the Godown and all Claims must be
in ALEXANDRA BULLDINGS, from 19T
presented within Two Weeks of the Steamar's SEPTEMBER NEXT.
awiral bore, after which date they will not be recognised.
Consignees are requested to arrander their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignatura.
MELCHERS * 00..
Agents, NORDDEUTSCHE LLOYD, Bazar. Hongkong, 25th June, 1925.
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
No. 4 or 1925.
¡COMPANY'S WINDING UP)
IN THE MATTER of the COMPAINES ORDINANCE 1911 to 1924 and
IN THE MATTER of ANDREW FORBES
AND COMPANY, LIMITED. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a
Petition for the Winding Up of the above named Company by the SUPREME COURT or Ecsoravu was on the 21 DAY OF JUNE, 1925, presented to the said Court by LI WAT SAN, of Vistoria in the Colony of Bengkong. and that the said Petition is directed to be beard before the Court sitting at 10.30 o'cLOCK in the FORENDON on SATURDAY, the 4TH ་་ DAY of JULY. 1925, and
Creditor the tributory of
of the
said Company
Con
desirous to or opposs the making of an Order on the maid Petition may appear at the Time of earing by himself or his Counsel for that be purpose and *Copy of the Petition will famished to say Creditor or Contributory of the said Company requiring the
zameby the Undersigned on payment of the regulated Charge for the same.
WILKINSON & GRIST,
Selicitors and Notaries
No. 9, Queen Road Central,
Hongkong.
NOTZ-Any Person who intends to appear on the Hearing of the said Petition mast serve un or send by Post to the above hamed, Notice in writing of his intention so to do. The Notice must state the Name and Address of the Ferson, or, if a Firm the Name and Address of the Firm, and must be signed by the Person or Firm, or bis or their Solicitar or folicitors (if say), and must be served, or if posted, must ba sest by Post in suficient Time to reach the above named Not Later Than Six o'crocz in the Arzaxoox of the dap Dar of JULY, 1925.
SETTLEMENT DAY.
Y Permianion of His Excellency the BY
Governor of Hongkong, the Hongkong Stock Exchange haw Postponed their Settlement froth TO-DAY, (June 3rd) until Tnsaday, July 7th.
3rd. II. BIRKETT, Chairman of the BONGKONG Brock BICHANGZ.
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THE SHARE AND REAL ESTATE BROKERS SOCIETY OF. HONGKONG.
NOTICE.
Apply-
SECRETARY.
A. S. Warson & Co., LTD.
S.S.SI-KIANG."
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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
YONSIGNEES of Cargo from DUNKIRK,
INTIMATIONS
"There's a spirit above, and a
spirit below,
A spirit of joy, and a spirit of
Toe,
The spirit above is the spirit
divine,
The spirit below is the spirit
of wine."
FINEST
OLD BROWN
BRANDY
is Unsurpassed as a
'Liqueur,
Exquisitely Mellow,
and of Fine Aroma;
Delightful to the
Palate,
(Blends Deliciously with
Watson's Dry Ginger Ale).
+}
Bottled at Cognac, France, especially for
CENERY, LONDON, do, isa Clarge from HAVRE, LA PALLIDE & COGNAC, ax 8.8. LIEUT. DE LA TOUR," connection with above Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods with the exception of Drium, Treasure and Valuabies are beingA. landed and stored at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, Ltd, Kowloon, whence Delivery may be obtained immediately after landing,
Optional Carge will be forwarded on unless Intimation is recaired from the Consignees before Noon, Monday, the 22nd inst., requesting it to be linded here.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned. Goods remaining unclaimed after Monday, the 9th inst, at Noon, will be rabject to Rent and Landing Charges
All Claims must be sent in to me on or before
30th inst, or they will Tamday, the not be recognized.
All damaged Packages will be aramined on Saturday the 27th int, st 10 am, by Mosers. Godard & Douglas
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
R. BODENFUNER, Agent,
a)
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Hongkong, 21st June, 1925.
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5.S. COMPIEGNE.”. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEBIES.
MAANA MARITIMES.
NOTICE,
the
connectivi
with
S.
WATSON
& CO., LTD.
Wine and Spirit Merchants.
Phone 618.
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trouble Canton is their Mecen, and they are realising that Canton, just now, is hot a particularly healthy place in which to say. The tales told by a few of the who have retursed should unfortunates stiffen them in this opinion. These tales soon circulate and we imagine that
NEWS.
(THROUGH RIUTER'S AGENCY.]
The Indian Guard, Hanad Khan, who FAR EASTERN" CABLE was stabbed in an affray at Bonham. Strand West on Tuesday night died, in the Government Civil Hospital, and three other Indian guards, who are alleged to be the assailants, were charged yester day in connection with the fatality at the Central Magistracy. They were re
CANTON OUTRAGE.
BRITISH LEGATION PROTESTS.
PING, June 26th.
even those who sire so terribly afraid of "bodily harm" if they remain in Hong kong will rather run this risk than laymanded
The British Legation is banding in a themselves open to the experiences which The Row E. J. Malpas, B.A‹, of the bave befallen some of their fellow Taiyuanfur University in the province of Note to the Foreign Office, protesting workers in the capital of Kwangtung.
Shansi, and formerly head of the Med-gainst the firing at the Shameen, and the
wounding of British subjects. The strikers were led to understand
hurst College in Shanghai, has arrived that in Canton they would be provided
in the Colony to act us Pastor of Union with accommodation and receive forty cents a day for their food. Those who Church, Kennedy Road, for the next two have returned state that no money is months. The usual services will be held forthcoming, but that on the contrary to-morrow at il a.m. and 8 p.m. and' will: they have been relieved of any little be conducted by Mr. Malpas.." personal belongings they possessed. Thus
JAPAN AND CHINA.
DOES NIPPON CONTEMPLATE
WAR!
LONDON, June 26th.
A message from Bombay states that Japanese 'exporters are buying heavy stocks of cotton. Press reports declare that Japan is preparing war against China and is ready to sacrifice the Chinese parkets by amassing enough cotton to tide ber over the period of hostilities.
wr get a repetition of the conditions that i "At the China Auction Booms yester. fobtained during the Shipping Strike in day, Mr. E. V. M. R. de Sausa dis 1900. We can only hope this. time that posed of No. 1. Sam Pan Street, and the lesson will be more thoroughly learn-
No. 243, Queen's Road East, in ope lot, ed and that the workers will realise once and for all that the promises of their The upset price was $20,000, and; it: was un. knocked down to Mr. Ko Wing. for absolutely "Union leaders"
$2.000. The area of osch property is It is significant that there is a great 1998 square feet and 800 square feet demand from the Far East for a certain respectively and the Crown Rental #19.00 type of manganese ased in manufactur and $15.
reliable.
There are two other hopeful signs in the present situation. It has now been established, as far as anything can be established in these uncertain times, that
Their Matches Lotarged in the Garrison the mechanics will not strike. Union is unquestionably one of the most Tenaia League for next week are as important in the Colony, and their follows:-Monday, 19th. KE. B attitude is particularly significant in RAS.C." Tuesday, 10th, "A" Cổ, East view of the fact that they are the only organised body that has yet introduced the secret ballot. All along it has been obvious that the strike movement was not popular, but we have seen how easy it is
Surreys Regt. B. RA.O.C. Wednesday,
1st, RE “A”. Headquarters Wing, East Surrey Regt. Thursday, 2nd, “D** Co., East Surrey Regt. . Small Units.
B Co.,
ing munitions.
TYPHOON PASSES.
GOES SOUTH OF HONGKONG. The typhoon which threatened Hong-
kong passed south of the Colony early. yesterday morning, and is expected to. strike the coast between Macao and. Kwong-chow-wan, cast of the Straits of Hainan.
The Number One signal went up as for hundreds to be stampeded Friday, 3rd. R.A.M.C..
Play to commence Thursday evening, and Number Two was. by the wild talk of a few. We under Fast Surrey Regt.
up in the early hours of yesterday morn seven hun-each day at 4 p.m. atand that there were
ing, and shortly after 7 o'clock the dred present at the meeting of the
At the s. ang Un reached Plover Number Four was up. The typhoon was Mechanics Union and that seventeen
Island on her way from Kongmoon to moving N.W. and passed about 120 miles.
The wind only returned papers in favour of
Hongkong on Thursday, officers and crew to the south of Hongkong. downing tools." If the mechanics
whole reached "gale force at Gap Rock and
am. yesterday this being stand firm at the electric light. the witnessed the spectacle of a
Wagian at -water-works and another essential ser. Chinese village in flames and a British
forms of No. 8 and it was at this time- vices the really serious inconveniences patro launch the Wing Lee stranded
that the typhoon was nearest to Hong associated with a general strike will be high and dry, but still blazing away
kong,
avoided.
with a machine gyn. Volumes of smoke
The usual precautions were taken as- DENNYS.--At Amoy, on June 25th, ALLES
Then there is the barometer of the ascended from the "large-sized villager to moving shipping to shelter. As soon Julius DENNYS, eldest son, of HENRY Exchange. "There are many who con- and the roofs of many of the houses had as the first signal went up there was a LARDNER DENNYS, of "The Elms". Thames Ditton, Surrey, and gradson sider that the fluctuations of Exchange fallen in. The launch was eventually immediate rush to the two shelters on of the late Major-General Jox
are the best and most reliable, indication
seen to turn ber fire on a number of either side of the harbour, and in the N18sxTT, axed 41.
of which way the wind is blowing in political and commercial spheres. Yes-boats making for Kongmi, the bouts morning there was scarcely any room, be terday morning Exchange was easier and being apparently, manner by pirates. this tendency was still more decidedly marked during the afternoon. Obviously there is confidence somewhere that the present troubles and disturbances are not going to be unduly prolonged.
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Hongkong Office: 14, Chater Road. London Office: 181, Fleet Street, E.C.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, JUNz 47th, 1925.
IS THE WORST OVER?
CONSIGN RES of Cargo from MARSKIL-
LES,
da, in above Steamer art hersby informed that their Goods with exception of Opiam, Treans and Valashiese being landed and rtared at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown IT is difficult and dangerous to prophecy Oo. Ltd. Kowloon, whence Delivery maybe and we are touching wood as we write obtained immediately after landing.
Optical Cargo will be forwarded aanleer but certainly yesterday, the strike Intimation is received from the Consignees before Noon, T6-17, requesting it to be situation seemed to be considerably landed here.
The Naval oil tanker Khaki, which took the Punjabis detachment from Hongkong to Cantón returned yesterday morning."
FOUND DEAD.
ENGLISHMAN'S TRAGIC DEATH IN
"CANTON.
tween the snail craft huddled, sogether in the shelters Had the typhoon, struck Hongkong it would not have found any one unprepared.
DEATH OF MR. A. J. DENNYS ΑΤΑΜΟΥ..
News reached the Colony on Thursday WELL-KNOWN AND POPULAR MEM. night that Mr. Burge, the manager of BER OF THE H.K. & S. BANK STAFF.
It is with
great regret that we have. the Canton branch of the British-Ameri- can Tobacco Company (China), Ltd., was to record the death of Mr. Allen Junius found dead in the reading room of the Dennys, which occurred at Amoy on the The annual meeting of the Hongkong Canton Club at about 3 pm on Wednesth inst, from influenza followed, it is
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the easier and there is a general impression Football Association which was to have day, and that a discharged revolver 'w believed, by an attack of pneumonia
Undersigned. Goode remaining unclaimed after that the worst is over. Even if that is Monday the 29th instant, at Noon, will be A too optimistic reading of the position
best to Rent and Landing Charges.
been held last evening, has been post-
All Claims must be sent in to me on or before at the moment, there seems little reasonponed indefinitely owing to the strike. Thursday, the 2nd July, 1925, or they will not on recognized.
Monday, the 29th instant, at 10 am, by Mesra, Goddard & Dougla
He Fire Insurance has been effected.
B. BODENFUSER,
"Hongkong, 23rd June, 1925,
to suppose now that the trouble will
found by his side. How he met his death
Mr. Denays way with the Hongkong and in what circumstances the body was and Shanghai Banking Corporation. He found has not yet been ascertained," joined the Bank in 1901 and came Easi The police received, "a" report yesterday
An inquest is said to have been held two years later and has served for Teng All damaged Fackage will be raised extend as was at one time anticipated that two men entered No. 184, Welling H.B.M. Consulate-General, but it is periods in Shanghai, Tientsin, Malacen
it would do, or that it will last for any
ton Street, first floor, at 5 am...yester not known what verdict was arrived at. and Amoy. He was about 41 years of great length of time. Yesterday more workers joined the strikers and, of day while the occupants were asleep, and It is, however, fairly clear that Mr.age. At one period he was a member of course, there is the usual crop of stole jewellery and money to the value of Burge's death had nothing to do with the the Shanghai Light Horse and he was Shamcen disturbance of Tuesday exceedingly popular and had many ruinours of what is going to happen to $785.
The deceased was 12 years of age, was friends on the China Coast and in the By his death also unmarried." And a native of Sussex He Straits Settlements.
Agent
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THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL morrow. The probabilities are that men STEAM NAVIGATION CO. [3] will continue to leave their jobs for some Ofane Settlement Day which ought to STEAMER FOE SINGAPORE, PENANG,
WING to Unforeseen Cirtamstances
have taken place TO-DAY (23xx JUNE, 1925) He Ben Fostponed until further Nation
By Order of the Committee,
M. FERNANDEZ,
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NOTICE.
Secretary
HONGKONG SHAREBROKERS'
ASSOCIATION.
THE HONGKONG BHARETROKERS" ASSOCIATION will be CLOSED until further Notice.
By Order of the Committee,
JW. KEW.F
Secretary.
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"PEAK KIDDIES ASSOCIATION.
CINEMATOGRAPH SHOW will be held at the Paix Clus at 4.30, EVERY AFTERNOON until farther Notice. Open to All Children wherever Resident
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COLOMBO AND BOMBAY,
THROUGH BILLS OF LADING ISSUED FOR EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN AND CONTINENTAL PORTS AND LONDON..
THE Steamship
“MIRZAPORETM
Measures discussed at a meeting held |
days yet, but unless some untoward at the Tung Wah Hospital on Thursday had fought in the South African war and the Old Alleybians in China have to
included the retailing of cheap rics at at its conclusion, he remained for a few mourn the loss of one of their number. incident occurs which will set them on
Mr Dennys was a member of a family the run again, they are unlikely to leave fair rates to relieve the poor and the years in Africa. He then came to China in large numbers, and-most hopeful sale of fresh-slaughtered meat and pork, and jented the Chinese Maritime Caswell-known throughout the Far East. He sign of all-n few of those who went at under the Hospital's supervision, by the toms, Nine years ago he joined the was the eldest son of Mr. H, L.-Denars, the commencement of the strike are market stall licenceen who were to be call already beginning to find
wayed upon to act as volunteers. back.
their
B.AT. Co., and for the first four years formerly Crown Solicitor, of Hangkong. stationed at Changsha. He was and grandson of the late Major-General appointed manager of the Canton branch John Nisbet. His father is living in retirement in England and his younger of the Company five years ago,
a partner The late Mr. Burge was a keen Free brother, Mr. H. L Dennys, is a point in the movement- The Festival committed for trial at the July Criminal massu and was the secretary of the Star in the Hongkong firm, of solicitors, reyed by this Bimmer proceeding to Bomber has been celebrated very quietly. That Sessions a Chinese charged with receive of Southern China lodge. He was Messrs Hastings, Denays & Bowley. To
carrying His Majesty's Maile, will be despatch. ed from this Part at Noms, on THURSDAY, the 2x 3wir, 1925, taking Cargo for the abors Porta
Band Valuable Cargo for Tialy, France
Loudon (under arrangement) will
Steamer for Mamelles and London.
be con-
At the Central Magistracy yesterday was believed that the Dragon It Festival would prove to be the turning afternoon," Mr. S. B. B. McElderry
and there transhipped to the un-carrying crisis, if it was one, has been successfullying stolen property, valued it about $150, popular with all his staff, European and both of these, and to other relatives in
Parcels will be received at the Office until passed for there has been no general 52.x. on the Day previous to Bailing. The declared.
part of the proceeds from a
robbery last
Chinese, Ho
known as an upright their sudden and unexpected bereave and honest man, and his tragic death has ment the greatest sympathy will be mi- cements and value of all packages must be uxodus since. We are inclined, also, Saturday, when banknotes to the value been a very great loss for the Company. tended. The flag on the head office of
think that, the hopeless Lailare of the attack upon Shanicen has had a salutary of $14,000 and $1,000 in jewellery were Deceased was also a member of the Bha the Bongkang Bank was flown at half
mast yesterday. moen Valunteer Defence Corps effect upon our people here. In times of stolen.
For furtum Particulars, Apply to-
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE &:00, Bergkong,2th Jane, 192
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