NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
The Undermigned Hare THIS DAY
INTIMATIONS
·TO LET.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS. FRIDAY OCTOBER 2ND 1995
I ESTABLISHED MORAIS DO ON or About MARCH, 1998, WHOLE
SHARE sad GENERAL BROKER under the Firm Name of B. T. MATHESON & Co.
Temporary Addrese: c/o HONGKONG OLUB
B. T. MATHESON. Honghong, Ist October, 1923.
FOR THE ORPHANS AND THE BLIND.
(2705
CHEAP SALE OF WORK
WILL BE OPES ED AT THY'
FRENCH CONVENT,
CAUSEWAY BAT,
A 10 AM, ox WEDNESDAY,
14 OCTOBER,'
BT KA. E. W. BIRD
FLAT OF SPACIOUS" ŠUTTE of OFFICES in the "FACH BUILDING
* Victoria. Burriss,” No. 5, Quzar's Road CENTRAL (between CARD Barx and MERCANTILE BANK).
Apply to... BANQUE DE FINDOCHINE,
Chster Road
TO LET.
12607
COUB Vesus ROAD CARTELL COMMODIOUS PREMISES on GROUND
Would make Admirable Showroom. For fail particulars, apply to t
THE MANAGER, HONGKONG AND CHINA Gas Co.
TO LET.
(2514
LARGE QUANTITIES OF LINEN GODOWNS in ALEXANDRA BUILD
ING8 (Bammamt).
Apply-
EMBROIDERT WORK AND WOOLIMIN ARTICLES, SUITABLE FOR CHRIST- KAS PERSENTS FOR FRIENDS AT HOME.
SECRETARY, A. 8. WATsor & On, Lam.
2832
CHEAP WOOLLEN
AND LINEN
TO LET.
ARTICLES FOR BABIES.
TWO Newly-constructed: EUROPEAN
HOUSES, MAGAZINE GATOTOH ROAD,
VINTIMATION
TRY
THE TRADE LOAN,
ADVISORY: COMMITTER
APPOINTED.
more imperative that great care should A Waltevreden" (Java) message dated be exercised by all drivers but, un September 23rd states it is reported that, fortunately, one or two cases which have according to a secret Government tele- bren brought to light have demonstrated gram, the steamer Deeprost was leaving the alarming fact that a motorist cannot Constantinople on September, 28th, with
The Government has invited the follow- always rely on the other man to do munitions and arms for the Commanists that should be taken to make the trade ing gentlemen to advise it as to the atopas This bit. This means that motoring is at Canton. If the steamer called at any loan available within the Colony":
TWO TEASPOONFULS
r
TEASPOONFULS turned from a pleasure into a somewhat Dutch Indian part, the Attorney-Generis
OF
WATSON'S
EFFERVESCENT
LIVER
The thunder-storm and heavy rainfall of yesterday were responsible for no un- toward incidents. “Apart from the usual flooding of the Happy Valley, Cauteway Bay and Sookunpoo areas, where the
dangerous adventure and, incidentally, ordered that he must be warned. is even makes pedestrianism perilous, as a walk along Caine Road and Bonham Road any night after dinner will prove, When the man in the other car may not possess a licence, and may prove absolutely incompetent, and when "joie de vivre" (to give it po worse a name) water was several inches deep, and the may have rendered biru careless, nothursting of a drain and sewer pipe bero only of his own life, but of those of and there, no damage of any consequence
SALTS others also, the ordinary motorist cannot was done. The stona began just before
To a Tumbler of Wafer
FOR
be sure of his own, policy. Observation midday; and rain fall continuously until will prove that there exists a pernicious early evening. practice among a few motorists, of sweep- ing down the middle of a road, thus forcing the other man into
the
gutter, if there is one, and if there is not, into the side. There is absolutely no excuss
The anniversary of the establishment of the Republic of Portugal is to be celebrated at Macao by a parade of unita from the various forces stationed there.
A SPECIAL FEATURE WILL BE A Three Flats, Three Large Rooms, onch with Biliousness, Sick-headache for the practice. The Colaay's roads, The forces to take part in the parade are
NUMBER OF FRENCH DOLLS
DRESS. IN FANCY
KAFFLES.
SWEET STALLS. BEFRESHMENTS. 12702
JOHN THOMAS COTTON
(LA CLERK OF WORKS TO THE H.K. REALTY & TRUST Co., LTD)) BUILDER'S MERCHANT.. No.7, PRAYA PAST, HONGKONG.
Supplies Building Material, Undertakes to
Execute Building Work Carpenters, Stonemasons. Bricklayers, and Concrete Labourers Sapplied.
ORDERS SOLICITED,
TELEIBANE No. 4929 Central..
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNÉES.
ELLERMAN" LINE.-
From EUROPE.
THE Steamship
CITY OF EVANSVILLE" having arrived.
Consignees of Cargo by her are informed that all Goods are being landed
into the hazardous" andfor | Godowas of Holt's Wharf, Delivery may be obtained. No Urime will be admitted after the Goodr sve left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after 8th October, 1925, will be subject to
extra-hazardous whenne
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before 15th October, 1925, or they will not be recognisat
to
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are be left in the Godowas, where they will be mamined on any Tuesdays or Fridays, between the hours of 10.45 m. and Noon, within the Free Storage period of One Week.
No Fire Insurance has bean effected. Bils of Lading will be countersigned by
THE BANK LINE, LTĎ. General Agenta Hongkong. 1st October, 1995. (2701
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
HE Steamship
TH
“OLDENBURG * having arrived, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby notified that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd whenes, and/or from the Waarves, Delivery can be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain andelivered after the 6th October, 1925, wil be rebject to Rent
will
All Crim murt reach us by 7th October,
1925, or they will not be recognised.
All damaged Package will be examined by Mesues. Goddard. Mat, Dougina. (Marine
·Surveyori)" at 10 am. on 6th October, 1925.
No Fire Lasurance will be effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JEBSEN & Co.,
Agents. Hougkang. 1st Octaber, 1925. |₤2706
LAWN BOWLS.
INTERPORT SELECTION
GAME.
SUNDAY, 4TM¤ OCTOBER, AT 3.30 PM.
TAIKOO CLUB EXTEND Á CORDIAL
"INVITATION TO THE LADIES.
TEA WILL BE SERVED.
LAUNUH WILL LEAVE TAIKOO DOCK FOR KOWLOON AT 7 PM
2598
HONGKONG SMALL INVESTORS' SHARE AND REAL ESTATES CO.
Kitchen, Servants' Quarters and Bath Room, fitted with Flush System,
Garage provided. Immediats possession.
Apply-
SANG KEE, Now Bank Building. :
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
'OURAN STEAMSHIP OG, LTD.
(JHINA MUTUAL STRAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
AND
"TÁNTALUSY
CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer / are hereby notified that the Cargo will be die charged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will his st. Consigneen' risk mad auirject to Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Wharf. The Carge will be ready for Delivery from Godown on and after 29th September.
Optional Carges will be landed, unless Notion has been given prior to Steamer's arrival.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be
examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 18.45 A. and Noom within the Free Storage period.
No Claims will be admitted after the Gooda kave left tha Steamer's' Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 5th Oct, will be subject to Bent
A4
All Claims sgaizat the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the
19th October, af
No Fire Insari will not be recognised."
will be affected. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenta.
(2693
Hongkong, 99th September, 1925.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
ONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer BHEXENOR
are hereby notified that the Cargo will be di charged into Hall's Wharf, Kewicon, where it will is at Consignees risk and abject to Terms and Conditions of
Storage at Holt's
Wharf. The Cargo will
will be ready for Delivery from Godown on and after 30th September.
will be landed, unless Notice Optional Cargo
Steamer's arrival. kae been given prior to to be left in the Godowns, where they will be All broken, chated and damaged Goods are mamined on suy Tuesdays and Friday, between the hours of 10.45 A, and Noos within the Froo Storage
period,
Ko Claims will be admitted after the Goods
Al
and Derangements of
the Stomach.
$1.25 per bottle.
Wo
The Colonial Treasurer.
The Chief Manager of the Hangkang.
and Shanghai Banking Corporation.
The Manager of the Chartered Bank.of; India, Australia and China.
The Manager of the Mercantile. Bank of | India, Ltd",
The Manager of the Peninsular tand Oriental Banking Corporation, Ltd-
The Honourable Mr. R. H. Kotewall.. Mr. R. Sheran.
The Hon. Mr. Chow.Shou Son had pre wiously informed the Government that ha would prefer to stand down in favour of Mr. Kotewall
A meeting of the committee will takar place to-day.
ΤΟ
MOON-CAKE FESTIVAL.
CELEBRATED TODAY.
to be drawn from the Portuguese vessels, Republica, Patria, Macan and Cit Eanes, in addition to contingents from The celebration of the Moon-cake the artillery, the infantry, the police and festival (Mid-Autumn Festival) or Cumm the volunteer corps. In the evening Chan Chich takes place to day, which is there is to be a party at Government the 13th day of the sth nooo House
though necessarily narraw," are in prae- tically every place sufficiently wide to permit two cars to pass without trouble. It may be noted in this connection that the largest vehicles on the roads-the Hongkong hotel omnibuses, are most
Tradition, places its origin, about 150 considerate towards lighter traffic.
B.C. when lived, the famous, nechar- Members of the Scottish Company, wish we could say the same of all the
emperor Hoo (Bao Ngoi in Cantonese). Chinese buses which connect the city Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps, are He shot nine of the ten suns illuminat- with Aberdeen, vi Fokfulum Road arranging to hold a Hallow's dinnering the heavens when the san-god he Some of them seem to display a cynical at Volunteer. Headquarter October sought him not to make a bulla ero of
ll, and each
the tenth. For this boon he was given a disregard for the rights of others, 31st. Tickets are to b
The member is entitled invito one guest potion which would make him immortar whether pedestrians or motorists.
sent to with a home in the amp. Before, hi-could Mr. A. G. Simpson, of the Chartered take the potion which had to be prepared Bank not later than October 10th, sub- scriptions to be sent therewith. Dress for the dioner will be khaki tunic, kilt, sporras, diced hose, spots and shoes.
method of driving would be blame (Scottish). The names have to be worthy under the best conditions. It is entirely reprehensible when the Pokfulam A. S. WATSON Rond is thronged with school children as it is from Sairingpun at least four times
day
&
CO., LTD.,
HONGKONG DISPENSARY..
MR. D. MASON'S BODY FOUND.
FUNERAL AT HAPPY VALLEY YESTERDAY.
an urn at night with devous prayers meanwhile, a naughty concubine by game of Sheung 3gp, drained the last drop while her spouse slept through the watch- night service. Light as a fairy the
archer's wrath. Every year she returns. woman fed to the moon to escape tha
to mother earth and moon-cakes are eaten. in her honour
Some tightening-up of the Colony's motoring regulations, we consider, is be. coming urgently necessary, especially as the "number of motor-ears in this exceed
gly circumscribed area increases every year. Recently, one or two offending The body of Mr. David Mason, an motorists have so far forgotten their engineer on the xs.. lona, who was obligations as to drive away, after an drowned during the early hours on Tues accident, without troubling either to day morning when the steamer was at investigate its extent or to offer assist her buoy at Shamcen, has been recovered here in 1929. The legend has been, slighthe at St. John's Cathedral, Rongkong,ce. Some policy will have to be and was brought back yesterday to Hong-lengthened and ends up with Hoo I being ADA MAREL LEE, daughter of Mrs.elaborated for dealing with such as these. kong by the lonom, the funeral taking thrown out of the moon after
MARRIAGE
RANDALL-LEE-On September 26th, 185,
BENJAMIN CUTLER RANDALL Jr., to
A. LEE.
This episode is been commercialised into a favourite stage play being one of the star-numbers of the lfe Lan Fang's repertoire. Mri will be remembered a the famous Northem aston who was dowa
[2704. To make the texts preliminary to grant place later in the afternoon at Happy suit of his concubinu.
ing a licence more stringent would do Valley Cemetery.. very little good, "for a man may be a capable driver and a reckless fool at the same time, and, similarly, a policy
Hongkong Offics: 1a, Chater Road. London Office: 181; Flock Street, E.O.
The Baily Press.
Dalg
HONGKONG, OCTOBER 2, 1995.
hot
Fur
The Chinese here and in all parts of Mr. Mason last his life when returning the World: will indulge in Moon-shaped with a party of friends to the Honam cakes, which are made with wonderful
after attending a performance by the ingredients mouths ahead of the festival of restricting the number of ences Broadcasters at Shameen. In attenpt. and shipped, to all parts of the world, available for use in the Colony would
ing to gain the steamer from the motor.
wherever Chinese are to be found, Ar- probably simply mean penalising a num boat he unfortunately missed, his footing other feature is the making and sale of
ber of perfectly innocent people. Never theless, some e method of dealing with
and slipped over. the side. He instantly
beautiful Interas, with which all this Chinese quarters of
MOTORING IN THE COLONY. fenders will have to be found and by disappeared from sight and although decorated to us of the Colony, will be
hare left the Steamer's Godown, and all Goods A STRANGER to Hongkong reading our remaining undelivered after the 6th Oct. will be
to Bent
newspapers would gather the impression against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the that something was radically wrong with 20th Oct. or they will not be recognised..
motoring in the Colony, for each day No Fire Insurance will be tested. *
A BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
there Agents. Hongkong, 30th September, 1925.- (2694
- PRINCE LINE FAR EAST SERVICE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Fox NEW YORK.
THE Steamship
TH
having
* GAELIC PRINCE”.
rived from the above Port on 27th Inst. Consignees of Largo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hong- kong
(and › Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and stored. at Consignees' risk and expeNIE..
"offenders " we mean not only those who have actually caused damage, but also those who wantonly interfere with the pleasure of others, without coming into direct conflict with the law.
Quarantine has been imposed by Hong. kong against arrivals from Manila.
The return of notifiable discases in the Colony for the 24 hours ended on Septem- ber 29th shows a cases of enteric fever,
Indian and 1 Norwegian (imported).
searchlighte were immediately focussed on the spot, no trace of him conid be
seen.
Apart from holding a feast, at West Foiut the men take little interest in the religious side of the festival. Schools. und working guilds will make holiday and it is one of the four settlement days in Chinese business circles
His body was recovered on Wednesday afternoon, floating near Dutch Folly.
Mr. Mason had been in the Colony for place at the Lee Gardens, East Point.
a considerable time and leaves a sister,
Mr. Harvey, at Kowloon. The news of | his sudden death came as a great shock
to his many friends in Hongkong.
THE FUNERAL.
are reports of accidents, having consequences in the police courts. If. that stranger were to take a trip, round the island, concluding by a drive through the centre of the city, his first impres sions would be modified somewhat, and fe would be compelled to admit that the Colony is not by any means an easy place in which to drive A muu may drive a motor-car for years in Europe or The sale of Nos. 143 and 145, Queen's was conducted by the Rev. Horace John the United States, without ever being Road Central, with a Crown rent of stone. faced with a turning such as that from 838.85 and an area of about 1,962.7 square Lower into Upper Albert Road-a turning feet, which was to have taken place at which demaade at once caution and fore-the China Auction Booms yesterday, has
been postponed.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods sight, Again, he would never be called upon are to be left in the Godowns, where they to negotiate a road similar to the one down
wil ta
At the Marina. Court, yesterday, be-
A special week of celebration is taking
THE FRENCH CONVENT.
FORTHCOMING SALE OF WORK.
On Wednesday, October 14th, at I The funeral took place at Happy Valley, Mis. H. W. Birk will open a cheap sale of work at the French Convent, yesterday evening when a large number Causeway Bay, in aid of the hundreds of of friends were present. The ceremony ed in Hongkong by the Sisters of St. Pau orphan and blind girls who are maintain.
of Chartres. The ante will continue untið Saturday, October 7th
Those present - included Mr. David Harvey, Mrs. Harvey (sister), Mr. David Harvey, jar, Mr. and Mrs. George Dua- can, Messrs. C. Bond, J. Oxberry, AF Johnstone, Nielson, Mr. and Mrs. MeIn tosh, and many others
The French Convent has long heen. famous for the excellence of its inen embroidery work which is all done hý the orphan and hind girin of the institu- tion. This year a large and varied assort ment of linen and woollen articles will
1 he offered at most reasonable enves, and those who are beginning to think of Christmas presents to send Home "could not do better than pay a visit to this
household, purposes will also be on view,
amied oa Monday, 5th Chen, 1929, to Causeway Bay, where the tramlines fore Licut, "Commander G. F. Hola, E. Floral tributes were seat by the follow. sale. Linea and woollen articles for all
after
the master of the steam-launch See Lee, ing Jennie and David Harvey and was fined $10, with ten days' hard labour David, Jennie, Mother and Lizzie, John clothe
including a splendid assortment of hahy
at 10 claims must be presented within fifteen scillate between the centre and the side
All
of the steamer's arrival here, alter days which date they munot be recognised: of the road with very little reason, and
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods to the consequent confusion of all but in default, for being under way without and Gerald, Walter Mason and family, A special feature of this year's sale will
andalivered after the 5th Sher, will be subject to Bent
the most experienced driver familiar a certificated engineer on board.
be a number of French dolls in fancy, Mr. and Mrs. J. H Oxberry, Mr. and dress, There will also be several racies Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified with the intricacies through long usage.
and sweet, and refreshment staller In that they must produse an Import Permit
In the list of passengers arriving in the Mrs. McIntosh, Mr. and Mr.Atk addition, to the ordinary sale. 31 tickets Certainly P.W.D. have performed signed by
and Miss the the
Colony from Manila by the President Mr. and Mrs. Lapsley, P. L no
are now being distributed, which can be Exports, Hongicondeat of Importa de
before Hills of Lading marvels and their vigilance in spotting adion, Mr. & Mrs. William Hall we arrell, Mr. and Mrs. George Duncan, exchanged for useful articles on any of can be conterigned, at
No Fire Insurance has been effected. portions of road requiring repairs is to described a residents of Shanghai Ther D Gow, Mr. and Mrs. C. Bond, Mestra the Sisters at Causeway Bay is deserving
Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Dixon, Mr. and Mrs.the days of the sale
The work which is being carried on by be comoonded, but in spite of all their are residents of Hongkong where Mr. James V. Hamilton, D. Steel, and the of every support, and all who patronity activities it has to be admitted that the Hall carries on practice as an architect Engineers, 5.8. Haram, the Engineers difficulties confronting the chauffeurs are under the firm name of Abdoobrahim & Institute and the Marine Engineers still considerable, This being so it is the Co.
Guild
OUBRA, FLATS, BUILDING LOTS, BA
STATES Negotiated for RENT, AUCTION, or PRIVATE SALE. Maungo ment seranged for Clients proceeding abroad. TELEPHONE 0.6630. SMALL INVESTORS,
[2534 10, Des Vorur Roan.
Bill of Lading will be countermgned by
FURNESS (FAR EAST) LTD.
2nu Floor, King'à Brilding, Camuwaght Howl, Hongkong
Telephone No. $165 Hongkong, 28th September, 195, 2687
this sale will have the two-fold pleasure money and of helping great work of of receiving excellent value for thele
Christian charity accura