1925-07-28

INTIMATIONS

SANITARY

DEPARTMENT.

NOTICE.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Use of Masholes and is for the R- ception of Nights will be D18CONTINUED as From 197 AUGUST. For the information Household who are abk to engage Coolies for the Removal of Nightrail," the relevant paragraph of the Hongkong ad of

Kowloon Conservancy Contracts is appands and Persons who desire to avail themselves this Berrico are advised to make Early plication in Writing to the SECRETARY, SANITARY BOARD,

Extract

recta

from the "Conservancy

The Contractor shall provide Coolies if called open to do so by the Head of the Sanitary Department on application of

INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JULY 28TH, 1925

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS. LTD.

SS BENVORLIC AË

FROM LEITH. MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP & LONDON.

YONSIGNEES of CARGO

per the

above-mentioned Stamer are bereby Notified that owing to the Existing Strike Conditions Cargo for Haxoxoxo is being Discharged at SINGAPORE where it will Eo at the Risk and Expanse of the Owners of the Goods-

Consignes are accordingly recommended to make the necessary arrangements as

GIBB LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD. regards Insurance etc.

Avants. Hongkong, 28th July, 18:3

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

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INTIMATION

WATSON'S

WHISKY

any householder for all Factories, Work PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL A Blended where it is distilled, and shops, Liging Houses, Boarding Houses, Hotale Hospitals, Clubs sad Domestic Baidings."

N.B-The Contractor's rates, which vary lightly according to locality, will be quoted to applicants.

N. L SMITH,

Head of the Sanitary Department. Hongkong, 23 July, 1997,

LABOUR OFFICE.

TITH Rafersave to "the Notice of Jusa

NAVIGATION CO.'S STEAMER * SICILIA"

ALFIVED HONGKONG on PétH JULY, 1925. Fox BOMBAY, COLOMBO & STRAITS.

YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- named Vessel are hereby informed tha: their Goods are being landed and placed at TIKE 1x in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godoras at Kowloon, where each Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and Delivery can be obtained as the Goods are landed.

Stomers.

Optional Goods will be 'anded here unless Instructions have been given to the contrary 8 hours before arrival of the Steamer.

This Vessel brings on Cargo from Persian W92 requesting all Persons wishing alt es B.I.S.N. and R. & P.S.N. Go's to offer their Serries in the Public Interest to pirt to the Office of to Lavor1 CONTROLLA, the Labour Off for others the Chinese Will B. CLOSED A From SATURDAY, JULY 2510. The Offier of the Assistant CoSTROLLER of Lancer (Cainese) Will Kasia OPEN nati Fariber Notice.

G. M YOUNG, Hongkong, Bed July, 1925.

Controller of Labor.

Goods not cleared within 8 days, including data of arrival will be subject to Bent.

Fire Insurance will be effected by ne in No May case whatever.

Damaged (2458

Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's s surveyors, Messrs. GODDARD Dovera at 10m, on Mondays and ys, within the free storage period. Thursdays.

All Claims

the Steamer must be pre- sented to the red on or before the 16th August, 1925, or they will not be recognized, No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown.

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO.,

LIMITED.

S practically all the Chinese Employees Agented themselves from Work And the Remainder of the Staff is required for the maintenance of the Electric Supply, the Company asks Consumers to Call at the HEAD OFFICE, P.&O. BUILDIN (3rd Floor). And Pay their Accounts which are now.

truly

7 CIBE, LIVINGSTON & CÓ, YTD.

Hongkong, 13th July, 1925.

THE HONGKONG

Agents.

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ROPE MANU.. FACTURING.CO., LTD.

ITH reference to the Notice dated the 1st May, 1925, sent to Shareholders of the Company whereby Final Call $1.00 per share was made Avovar, 1925, the Gene on the Ist

Managers have

view of the Present Condition of decided in Affairs to Hateud the Time for Payment of

Call

the

atica is Accordingly Herehy Given that i said Date for Payment of the said final Call is Extended until the 2yo NOVEMBER 1925, and that the Forza of Bankers Receipt already sent to Shareholders can be used as though the Date named thorin were the 2nd

1925 NOVEMBER

FOR THE HONGKONG ROPE MANU. FACTURING CO., LTD., SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers,

Dated 23rd July, 1925.

FOR SALE...

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.."

Agents. Hongkong, 26th July, 1925.

0163

EQUITABLE EASTERN BANKING CORPORATION,

AN AMERICAN BANK.

CAPITAL AND SURPLUS U.S.$2,975-00

HEAD OFFICE:

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245-4

BY THE UNITED STATES GOVERN-

MENT NAVY DEPARTMENT.

"18 19" AND "WHERE 18" THE U.8.8.

AJAX," Ex COLLES "SCINDIA."

The

10E Fall Farticulars regarding Terms of FO

Sale and Tospection of Vessel, apply to SUPPLY OFFICER, US. NAVAL STATION, CAVITE, P.1.

Vessel Open fo

afer Inspection from JULY 17, 1925,

to AUGUST 18TH, 1935, both Dates inclusive, between the Hours of 8.00 A. and 4.00 P.M., SUNDAYS and HOLIDAYS Excepied.

BIDS will be Publicly Opened at 2:00 r.m., AUGUST 14ta, 1925.

Copice of Circular Propos may be obtainal

[2435 at AMERICAN COKSULATZ-GASEJAL

TO LET.

OFFICE in UNION BUILDING TWO

on FOURTH FLOOL.

Apply-

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

CANTON, LTD.

TO LET.

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ODOWNE ALEXANDRA BUILD-

INGS (Basezent).

Apply

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STORETARY, A. B. WATSON & Co, L

TO LET.

OMMODIOUS SHOP and PREMISES,

in ALEXANDRA Bebikes, from ler SEPTEMBER NEIL

Apply

SECRETARY, A. 8. WATSON & Co., Ira!

12:289

TO LET. KEWLY-CONSTRUCTED 3-Storeyed Seni-detached HOUSES with Garages attached situated on Inland Lot 2365 Srus BOLD, marred by Sign-board of SHUN SHING Contractor just a little abors Morrison Gar Boen Oscupation about June 1st,

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Apply

BANG KEE New Bank Building.

37, WALL STærit

NEW YORK

BRANCHES

SHANGHAI..

General Banking and Exchange Business. Interest Allowed or all. Deposit. Rates on Application.

LONDON AND PAR AGENTS: EQUITABLE TRUST Co., or NY.

D. M. BIGGAB, Mansger.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, ETD.

HAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. Authorlied Capita).............. $10,000,000 Paid-up Capital Raserts Fund

DIRECTORS:

5,000,000

... 1,000,000.

Shek

Hon. Mr. Chow Shoe Son, Chairmata. Fang Ping Shan Ng Ching Luk Hayah Tai Li Koon Chen Pong Wai Ting. Kan Ying Fo P.K Kwok Mok Ching Kong Chan Ching

Wong Yan Tong Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted. Loans granted on ap. proved securities.

SAZZ DEPOSIT BOXES TO LET.

KAN TONG PO,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 16th Febuary, 1925.

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CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND UNIÑA.

ÎNCOLIMATED BY BOTAL CHARTER, 1853,

HEAD OFFICE~~~LONDON,

Bottled where it is blended

- SCOTLAND.

"A Skilful blend of the finest matured Highland Whiskies. 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.

A. S. WATSON

& CO., LTD.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

ESTABLISHED 81 YZA.

77.15.

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Hoagrong Office: 1a, Chater Road. London Office: 131, Fleet Street, E.C.

The Daily Press.

“Hórexons, July 23ru, 1925,

ANGLO-AMERICAN UNITY."

It is true that the United States has not seen her way clear to join the Lengue of Nations; but she is nevertheless a member of another league, equaly im Paid-up Capital

...$3,000,000 Reserva Fendiss

4,000,000 portant in the preservation of the world's Bears Liability of Propel etor $3,000,000 peace the league of English-speaking Farmor Exchanan and Gearral Banking peoples. The bond is even closer than

intervene directly in the internal affales Mr. John Fleming, of Messrs Loke, of another cöuntry. On the contrary, Bingham and Matthews left by the both nations have desired to stand aside, P. & O. Jantun on Saturday for a short and permit the Chinese to work out holiday in England. During his absenca their own destinies. Possibly this is not the interests of the firm in Hongkong the best remedy which could have been will be in the charge of Mr. E. Frost applied to China, but it was designed to | Hardman..

prove to that unfortunate country that' the Powers did not cover one acre of

ᏟᎪᏴᏞᎬᎤ

BARLIER CABLES.

·ĮTEROVGN BEUTRAL AGENCY.)

HOME LABOUR CRISIS. MINISTERS IN CONFERENCE.

Losban, Jely 28th, The Premier. Mr. Stanley Baldwin, had

Probate has been granted in the Supreme Court of the will of the late a one-hour conference with M., W. C Chinese territory; they merely wished to Mr. H. A. Cartwright, formerly editor Bridgeman and Lord Stamfordham aë see the establishment of a strong govern- and managing director of the Hongkong Downing Street this morning with ru mrat, truly representing the Chinese people. Accordingly, the Powers repre sented at the Washington Conference, though they recognised that the state of China was desperate, and had noti improved at all since 191,. nevertheless refrained from committing themselves to any direct policy.

Since that date, however, the situation in China has become still more serious Holshevist influence has increased enor mously bringing with it a resuscitation of the old anti-Western, prejudice. As a consequence of both these factors, there has come from a number of extremists a premature demand for the revision of the exterritoriality treaties. It is one of the ironies of the situation that the demand should follow closely on the heels of episodes which clearly prove that these treaties are quite as necessary to-day as they were when they were first signed. But the extremists had been deimled and misinformed when they imagined that the United States would listen sympathe

The recent tically to their demands.

Daily Press, whoso Hongkong estate hasard to the coal disputs. It is persistent. been assessed at $25,800. Mr. Cartwright, reported that the Government will who made his will in London, on Septem. consider the question of a temporary sub. ber 29th, 1924, loft all he possessed to his kid of the coal industry to tide over wife, Ellen Margaret, she being sole the present difficulties A court of executrix, with the exception of a 30 enquiry is said to have made a

recom annuity which he left his mother. In the mendation to this effect.

Mr. Cook, the Miners Becretary, in an event of his death and that of his wife' before the eldest of his two children interview, pessimistically stated bis opin attained the age of 21. he instructed than ion that there is very little hope of a his estats be formed into a trust for their peaceful settlement as statesmen seemed benefit.

to have nothing better to suggest than ja compromise by the miners.

PO HING FONG ENQUIRY,

FORMER RESIDENT'S EVIDENCE.

Mr. Stephen Walsh in a speech at che con owners" Wigan, characterised proposals as infernal and said that the

The enquiry into the circumstances minera" claims are not impossible. It surrounding the death of the victims of was for the Government to see that they

were granted. the Po Hing Fong flood disaster, was resumed at the Central Magistracy yes- terday afternoon, by Mr. S. B. B Me Elderry, sitting as Coroner,

The Jury comprised Captain Thomas Arthur (foreman), Mr. Ho Kom Tong, and Mr. J. O. Stepperd.

Mr. F. C. Jenkin attended the enquiry

LATEST, CABLES. MR "BALDWIN TAKES A HAND. Mr. Baldwin this morning for the first time intervened personally in the coal" dispute and, conferred at No. 10, Down- ing Street for three quarters of an hour with the couumittee of the Trade Union Congress which has been empowered to net for the miners.

It is understood that the result of the interview was that the Premier has under

jeint note of Great Britain, America, and on behalf of five families involved in the catastrophe (the families of Chau Japan reaffirms at once the readiness of

Siu Ki, Cha Seng Sang... Chu Chúng the Powers to assist China in her re-How. Wong Pak San and Chiu Yuk taken to handle the coal crisia himself. covery, and the impossibility of any Chow). revision of the existing treaties at the

Mr. Wong Pak San, now living at No.

present time. To have adopted any; Stanley Street, who formerly resided other course, would be to imply that the No. 15, Po king Fong, snid that on situation had changed for the better July 17th he woke up at about 4 a.m, and recently, and that Europeans could live

501 out of bed. in safety in China-assumptions which

The Coroner: What woke you up? Witness said that, it was the heavy unfortunately would be quite untrue. When the forthcoming conference dis

gain that woke,, him, and he went out on cusses the Chinese situation, therefore, the verandah at the front of the house there will be no question of modifying He noticed a lot of muddy"Water in the the position of Westeraris in China. But street, which was flowing from East to

in spite of recent evefits, China may be West, but he could not see where the assured that the Powers, and more water was coming from. rspecially Great Britain and Americh,

The Coroner: "Did you go out at the

will consider her position sympathetically back to see what was the matter? and will endeavour to put forward some practical scheme of settlement

THE PUBLIC. MEETING,

The great

Witness snid-that after going out at the front he went back to the sitting room and began to read a book, and he did not look out again until between 7 und B... when he looked" out bath at the back and at the front He noticed that the

EARLIER CİBLES.

FIGHTING IN MOROCCO.

BIG SPANISH PROGRAMME

MADRID July 26th. The Franco Spanish conference, which has concluded as agrement with regard to Morocco, has also agreed on reciprocal" and provisional flights of pursuit in and fight over both the French and Spanish

zopca.

PARIS, July Bih A Matin message from Madrid says in is reliably learned that large scale opera- Lions will be undertaken in the Spanish zone in Morocco, immediately after the return of General De Rivern to Tetuan. After an intrusive bombardment a land- ing will be attempted at Ajdir and several columns will assemble in the "pper valley of the Wadkert in order to invade the territory of the Guezanys triba and take the Riff Harka,, operating in, the Wergha 'valley, in the rear..

MOTORING "GRAND. PRIX..

"FRENCHMAN GAINS THE VICTORY.

PARIS, July 26th, The Grand Prix Motor Race was won

by Benoist (France) on a Delage car in

9 hours, 67 minutes, 41,1-5, seconda Wagner (France) on 2, Delage was second, and Masetti (Britain) on & "Suchram third

The Italian moterist, Ascari, died from

FRENCH DEBT TO BRITAIN.

MISSION. LEAVES FOR LONDON.

PAKIS, July 28th, The French financial mission proced ing to London" to-day to negotiate with regard to a settlement of war dobts is headed by M. Neret, of the Ministry of Chaume, manager of the Bank of Inde China

Ir is perhaps no mere accident that the As one of the speakers at last evening's water was still there but it was not run- "Propaganda canning as violently as before. About eight announcement that Great Britain, and meeting remarked Amerien are" in complete accord with only he countered with further pro- o'clock a girl who worked in the house respect to their Chinese polley coincides paganda." The cheers with which the told him that water was coming, through

WAS statement greeted showed how from the third floor to the second. He with the visit of the American Beet to

be went out on the roof and looking at Australia. In expressing her appreciation thoroughly this very sound opinion was thought that the roof had flooded. Later

radorsed by all present. of the American people and their ideals

The race took place at Monthlery, and through her welcome to the American gathering at the Theatre Royal was one the rear retaining wall seemed to see it injuries owing to the overturning of his der for a moment, than be heard a rumconsisted of eighty circuits of the "Auto- fleet, Australia was acting 33 spokesiniu, of the finest pieces of propaganda that move slightly. He felt his house shud. car in the twentieth. lap

bling sound. Some débris was blown over drome," a distance of about 821 miles. not for herself alone, but for the whole Hongkong has ever undertaken. Tho

Seagrave, the only British (boxm ?) com-,- resolutions passed, it given the publicity him from the direction of house No. 12, petitor, abandoned the race in the thirty- of the British Empire.

which we hope and believe they will be and then his house collapsed. Eventual fourth circuit. given, should have an extremely import-ly he cleared the débria away and man- Lant influence in determining the atlitude aged to crawl out, and he was followed by of the Home public towards the troubles bis second and third granddaughters. Hin in China. The real causes of thoes Brandson came cat last. The girl ser vant was also extricated and was found troubles. have been largely misunder

to be slightly injured about the legs...

Capt. Arthur: Can you tell us about stood; and it is essential that that mis

There were some holes in the wall. {it. It is a unity, not only in respect of

I don't mean weep holes. I mean language, race, and (to a lesser degree), absolutely essential in the present crisis. right along the bottom of the wall?-I of religion, it is also a unity of ideals--

Une meeting and one series of "re, have seen people draw water from the retaining wall at the back; at a time of the chief of which at the present moment

solutions, however strongly supported, are a desire to promote international

cannot accomplish everything. But-Hong restricted water supplies.

Mr. George Coysh,depty shipping Friendship and a determination

to kong has done its part. If other Euro- minimise the chances, and limit the pean communities in the Far Eastmaster and formerly Sanitary Inspector, borrors, of warfare.

follow the splendid lead which this who lived at the disinfecting station five: To put these ideals into practice with Colony has now given, we venture to years ago, said that he was employed respect to the admittedly dificult problem think that we shall hear less in future there for 14 years, partly as a district of China is a matter which calls for much of the argament that the revolt of the inspector and partly as a scavenging ins TO LET ~~No. 8, "QUEEN'S ROAD hard thinking and considerable restraint.Poor, downtrodden Chinese is dus to pectory. In the heavy rain it was partly the harsh treatment he has received for his duly to keep the drains clear. In the CENTRAL, GROUND FLOOR, Posses- sion-16 AUGUST, 1995. Apply-GANDE, on the part of the at

years past at the hands of his capitalist rainy season most of the water worked PRICK & CO., LTD.

[104 nations, for the Chinese seem to have a British employer. Hongkong is to be down from Caine Road. In places the unfortunate aptitude for defeating the congratulated upon the excellent way it water rushed down just like a waterfall. Tea Gardes and Tennis Inbours of their best friends Neither has stated the case for the other side. The Coroner adjourned the enquiry to sagino trouble. He will be unable to

Great Britain nor America wishes to It urgently needed doing

Bezinom transestavil.

Ougsarz Accomms opened and Fixin would appear from that description of understanding should be dissipated if some springs along the retaining wall Finance, and includes M. Thion de la

Dapol received for ene year or shorter periods at exter, which will be quoted on application.

A. H. FERGUSOK,

Hanige Hongkong, April 15th, 1926,

PREPAID

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